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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 272, 15 November 1872, Page 1

Shipping Notices. , -t. fTIHE paddle steamer |®|g|y|jv i- LADY BARKLY, Walker, Master (subsidized by the Provincial Government for the conveyance of Mail* to Motueka, Waitapu, and Collingwood), will_ leave (weather permitting) : — ' for MOTUEKA, Saturday, November 16,\at 9 a.m. .Motueka for NELSON, Saturday, November 18, at 12 noon. Nelson for MOTUEKA, Monday, November 18, at 7 a.m. Motueka for NELSON, Monday, November 18, at 9.30 a.m. ; ■, Nelson for MOTUEKA, Tuesday, November 19, at 7 p m. Motueka for WAITAPU, Tuesday, November ,19, at 10 p.m. Waitapu for COLLINGWOOD, Wednesday, Novemrer 20, at 10 a.m. Collmgwood for MOTUEKA, Wednesday, November 20, at 10 p.m. Motueka for NELSON, Thursday, November 21, at 9 a.m. Fare to Motueka, 4s. Return Tickets, 7s. , Freight per steamer Lady Barkly to and from Motueka, will be charged at the rate of 7s. per ton. Steamer paying Wharfage in Nelson and j Motueka. - '' • Notice. — All goods for the Lady Barkly must be accompanied by a shipping note, and alongside one hour previous to her advertised departure. Freight on all parcels must be prepaid. Monthly Accounts must be paid. For Freight or Passage, apply at tHe Lady Barkty Office, Commercial Wharf. J. S. CROSS, Junr., 1941 Agent. , -j . STRAWBERRIES and CREAM, At R. GRAY'S, . 2407 Bridge-street. LUCAS'S Nelson Almanac AND Tear Book i'OU 1 8 7 3. A DVERTISEES are requested to send in -^- their Advertisements for the above as SPEEDILY AS POSSIBLE. R. LUCAS & SON. mHE COMPETITION for RIFLE PRIZES JL to be given by the PROVINCIAL G0YERNMKNT of NfcLSON, for the year 1872, / vill commence on MONDAY, the IBih November, instant. On this occasion SIX DOUBLE-ACTION CENTRAL EIKE BREECH-LOADING RE VOLVEUS will be given to be competed for as under :— By No. I, City Eifles - - 2 Revolvers. Waimea West Kifles - 2 „ Cadets - - - - 2 „ The first two Companies will fire at ranges of 200, 400, and 500 yards; five shots at each range; target, 6ft by 4ft at 200 yards; 61t by 6ft at 400 and 500 yards. Any position (except first range in each case, which shall be standing position), without artificial rest. The Cadets will fire at ranges of 100, 350, and 200 yards; target, 6ft by 4ft; any position. The Rules and Regulations adopted for the last General Government Prize Competition in ■ other respects to be strictly adhered to. No prize will be given to any person who does not score 30 points. No person will be allowed to compete for these prizes whose name is not on the present roll. No person will ,be entitled to one, of these prizes who has already won a Provincial Govern- ; ment Prize Revolver. ; , The Firing for the Revolvers will take place on the respective practit e-grounds of each Company, commencing at Nine o'clock, a.m. One of Htjney's REPEATING RIFLES will : be given as a 'CHAMPION PRIZE,, and may be shot for by FOUliffom EACH COMPANY,<who score the highest number of points when competing for Prize Eevolvers, and by the winners of ■ previous prizes igiven by the Provincial Govern* ment, whose names are on the present roll. • The FIRING for the CHAMPIONSHIP will ? take place oh the CITY SHOOTING-GROCND, ; on THURSDAY, the 12th day of December, under the superintendence of the AdjutaDt. • Ranges, 400, 500, and 600 yar^ds ; target, 6tt by * Cft; ' ■ "' - x 'f' x r ) "' ''■ ,;1 Z . V ' -s •'.<■ Any position without artificial rest. . ; All differences as, .to points will be decided by Commanding Officers/ who will 'superintend T; thie 'firing, of their respective Companies. ■ ,; A'ntmunition for practice can be obtained from i; the Adjutant, at 6uch times and places as that | officer shall appoint. 1 : ; . ■I In all future v cioibpetitibris,PAKA^ii QuA-LEftCA?. , I.tiok-- Willie required. '1. '>•.•-•::•,;/•..-' ':%> ;[&£&}. >■•!••£■'■: ••'■■ :•■.:•■; ALFRED^iiENFiELD,- - •: '• ;..?"272* ': „ '?■■ ■''," -■'"'' . ' H'«°'yj|P^ a l'6 e cr € !*' a 'y«~ :; -Wirr? 1 ..■■■■■.■■■.■,:-.y-v-^ :■% ' ••■i-.-'SV..'. ••--.■#■,--'->• {^i;i r .-/,