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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 103, 30 April 1872, Page 3

NEW WINTER DRAPERY. W. MILNER Begs to announce to the inhabitants of Nelson and neighborhood, that he is NOW OPENING, Ex Tyrol, from London direct — » 37 CASES AND BALES USEFUL AND FASHIONABLE DRAPERY All carefully selected Goods from some of the best Wholesale Houses in London, and bought in October and November, 1871, just prior to the great rise in the price of Woollen and Cotton Materials which has recently taken place. 847 A FEW SIDES of PRIME BACON, OD. the single pound. O Also, a Quantity of PRIME /^HEESE,cheap. —- — \*s W. PATTERSON, Corner or Waimea and Hardy-streets. 903 j Superintendent's Off cc, i Nelson, April 29, 1872. GENERAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY. mHE SUPERINTENDENT directs the publiX cation of the following PROCLAMATION, declaring THURSDAY, the 9th of MAY NEXT, a PUBLIC HOLIDAY throughout the Colony. - ALFRED GREENFIELD, Provincial Secretary. (l s.) G. F. Botven, Governor. • A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS it has pleased Almighty God to restore to health His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales from dangerous sickness, and it is fitting that Her Majesty's dutiful and loyal subjects in the Colony of New Zealand should manifest their sympathy with Her Majesty and the Royal Family, and should unite with the rest of Her Majesty's subjects in testifying their thankfulness to the Almighty for His merciful interposition in sparing the life of His Royal Highness : Now therefore, I, the Governor of New Zealand, in exercise of all and every the powers vested in me in this behalf, do. by this my Proclamation, appoint THURSDAY, the NINTH day ol MAY nexfc,as a GENERAL HOLIDAY and DAY for a PUBLIC THANKSGIVING ; and do hereby invite the Clergy and Ministers of Religion of all Denominations, and all other Her Majesty's subjects in New Zealand, to observe Thursday aforesaid as a Day of Special Thanksgiving to Almighty God accordingly. Given under the hand of his Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same ; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this twenty-fifth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventytwo. W. GISBORNE. 935 God save the Queen ! ANCHOR .J-^^, STEAM LINE OF PACKETS. FOR WESTPORT, HOKITIKA, GREY. THE "KENNEDY," on or about FRIDAY, the 3rd May. FOR BLENHEIM. THE "LYTTELTON," on or about THURSDAY, May 2. 894 N. EDWARDS & CO. FOR WANGANUI, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. (Carrying Cargo for the First Port only.) | npHE Steamer «}||k GO-AHEAD, s^^^^P Captain M'Gillivb at, on THURSDAY, the 2nd proximo, at Noon. For Freight or Passage Apply to 946 N. EDWARDS & CO., Agents. FOR WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, DUNKDIN, BLUFF, & MELBOURNE. ■ prnßTXit? « a I . r 1 ?£LEi S.o. T A R A R U A, emjgimg&B on or about SATURDAY, the 4th instant. Passengers going on board without tickets from ray office, pay 10 per cent extra. 937 THOMAS CAWTHRON, Agent. FOR MOTUEKA, COLLINGWOOD, AND WAITAPU. m "Yvjk rr\HE p.s. LADY BABKLY, will leave for the above places on THURSDAY, 2nd May, at ONE p.m., instead of Tuesday, as formerly advertised, the full completion of repairs having rendered this delay necessary. J. S. CROSS, Jun., Agent. Nelson, 29th April, 1872. 939