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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 89, 13 April 1872, Page 2

NELSON AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION SHOW. RICHMOND FAIR GROUND. THURSDAY, April 18. MR. JOHN R. MABIN will hold an AUCTION, on the Ground, immediately after the Pri?es have been awarded. Persons desirous of disposing of Stock, Produce, &c, will , please communicate with the Auctioneer. 802 MR. J R. MABIN has received instructions from Mr IT. E. Nathaw who is leaving the Province, to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION at at his Premises, Bridge-street, at an Early Date, The Whole of his S T O C K-I N-T R A D E, Comprising — New well-made Furniture of every description, Pictures, Well-seasoned Timber, &c. Also, all his HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. Particulars and date of Sale in future advertisement. 803 MR. J. R. MA BIN has received instrnctions from Mr. H. E. Nathan, Manager of the Nelson Mont de Piete (who is about leaving the Province), to SELL BY AUCTION, Ax his Rooms, Bridge- street, The Entire Stock of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, WITHOUT RESERVE, On SATURDAY, 20th Instant, AT ONE O'CLOCK, SHARP. Comprising— Gold and Silver, Horizontal and Patent Lever. English and Geneva. Washes — American Aluminium Crystal Watches — Colonial and English-made Gold Alberts and Guards — Colonial Gold and English-made Lockets— do. Necklets — Diamond Brooches, Pins, and Rings — Colonial Gold Signet— Fancy Keeper and Wedding Rings— Colonial and Englishmade Gold Earrings — Sleeve LinksStuds and Solitaires— Greenstone Appendages, Colonial - mounted — Gold Bracelets — Keys and Charms — Colonial Gold and English-made Brooches — Gold Breast Pins— Silver Chains — Ancient Coins— Sterling Silver Teapot— Sugar Basin— Milk Ure— Presentation Cvp — Sterling Silver Spoons— Forks— Ladles, &c, &c. American and Fancy Clocks— Plated Cruetstands — Cake Baskets — Musical and Mathematical Instruments-OilPaintings — Clothing — Valuable Books, &c. &c. Large Fire-proof Iron Safe, by Haab and Son. 804 Superintendent's Office, Neisoa, April 13, 1872. rpENDERS will he Received at this Office JL until MONDAY, April 22nd, for ERECTING A FOOT-BRIDGE ACROSS WAIMEA WEST FORD-WAY. Specifications. &c, may be seen at the Provincial Engineer's Office," Nelson; and at Mr. (Silcock's Bridge Hotel. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 607 Provincial Secretary.

A QUARTER OF AN HOUR OF T E R R O R . In the year 1859 I was a gold miner ou the Durham Lead, Victoria, Australia. I had been tenderly raised in childhood, but that did not preveut me from following tbe calling of a gold digger, and all its ups and. downs. I have run many risks from ground caving iv, fordiug rivers, &c, but the greatest and most thrilling I think I ever experienced is the subject of this narrative. The Durham Lead is on tbe Ovens Diggings, and was pretty good. I had worked on it some year or two previous to the time of which I write. I was doing nothing then, and was induced by an old friend to try my luck in au old claim which he thought would remunerate us for our labor. The shaft on this claim, I will mention, was 230 feet deep from the surface to the totiom. It will not be out of place to For remainder of news see fourth page. Hew Advertisements. DIVINE QEBVICE will be held at O BISHOPDALE, SUNDAY EVENING, April 14, 187-', at 7 o'clock. PARIS TRIMMED HATS, and NEW STRAW GOODS, at E DAKTNELL'S KICHMOND. 806 SUNDAY, April 21-PATRONAGE FEAST of St. JOSEPH'S, Waxkfiexd. SOLEMN HIGH MASS at 11 o'clock a.m. On the same Funday, MASS at Nelson at 7 o'clock a.m. VESPERS at 6.30, as usual. 809 NELSON AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. AMERTING of the DIRECTORS and STEWARDS is requested for SATURDAY (THIS) EVENING the 13th instant, at Seven o'clock, at the Richmond Institute. WM. ROUT, 794 Hon. Secretary. MR. JOHN R. MABIN has received instructions from Mr. John Mercer (who, having disposed of his Farm, is leaving th-j district), to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, At his FARM, Appleby, On FRIDAY, Ateil 19, at 12 o' Clock— About 30 H EAD M IXED C ATTLE > Comprising — Cows in Milk and in Calf, Steers, Heifers, &c, &c, 20 Pigs, 40 Fat Ewes and Lamb 3, A Quiet Bay Gelding, accustomed to Saddle, Harness, or Ploughing. 60 Prime Cheese, Double and Single Cheese Presses, 4 qr-Casks Supedor Cherry Wine, and various other Articles. Luncheon provided. 676

T. S. WYMOND & Co. ARE NOW SHOWING Their First Large Shipment of 68 PACKAGES Winter Drapery COMPRISING— All the Novelties in FANCY DRESS MATERIALS: MANTLES, SHAWS, MILLINERY, FANCY WOOLLEN GOODS, HOSIERY, GLOVES, LACES, &c,, &c. :o: ALSO, 34 OASES Winter Clothing TN ENDLESS VARIETY. HATS, CAPS, WOOLLEN HOSIERY, MERCERY, &c, &c. ■ ' :o; Jjgg" Buyers should remember that the BULK OF OUR PUECHASES were made long before the great rise in all Woollen and Cottou Fabrics took place, and that we shall continue to SELL AT THE OLD PRICES, and thus DEFY ALL COMPETITION. T.S.Wymond&Co. 9 HALL OF COMMERCE BRIDGE STREET.