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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 226, 19 September 1873, Page 2

NELSON EXHIBITION ADVERTISEMENT* continued. MINERAL AND GEOLOGICAL. Class I— Gold, Platinutn, and other rare Metals. 2— Silver Ores S— Popper Ores, various 4— Galena,- Zinc Blende, Antimony s— Chrome Ores 6— lron 7— Coal B— Graphite or Plumbago 9— Precious Stones 10— Marble ii— Building Stone, in pieces about 8 inches cube 12— Slate, in cubea and roofing sizes 13— Limestone and Cement Stones 14— Steatite or t-oijistone 15— Fire or other Clays, in boxes of uniform size, not more than Ift cube 16— Fossils, showing Geological features 17— Pumicestone, Sulphur, and Miscellaneous. NATURAL HISTORY, Class I — Specimens of Native Forest Trees, growing in Po's, Boxes, &o. 2— Specimens of the Timber of Forest Trees cut through near the butt-in thickness about 6 inches— ehowing the whole diameter of the tree. Also, specimens of !•■ awn Wood cut and polished or unpolished, in pieces of, say, 18 inches long, <j to 12 inches wide, and about 1 inch in thickness 3 —Specimens of Native Grasses growing in Pots, &c ; do of English and other Grasses, do, do. 4— Specimens of Indigenous Medicinal Plants, Bark, Roots, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds, Resins, Gums, &c. s— Collections of Fern?, Mosses, Sea Weeds, Sponges, &c. 6— Collections of Land, Fresh Water, and Sea Shells 7— Collections of Insects, an 1 also collections of Garden Pests B— Collections of Stuffed Birds and Nativo Animals, Fish, &c 9— Collections of fckins of Nativo Birds, Animals, fee. 10— Collections of Fossils, Stalactites, Bones, Petrified Woods, &c. 11— Specimens of Fleece Wool grown in Nelson Province 12 — Maori Exhibits 1 3 — Miscellaneous. POULTRY. Class Class I— Hamburghs 12 -Bantams 2— Dorkings 13 -Common Ducks 3— Game 14— Rouen Ducks 4— Spanish 15— Aylesbury Ducks s— Polish lfi— Mutcovy Ducks fi— Norman 17 — Geese 7— Houdan 18— Turkeys B— French 19— Guinea Fowls 9—Cochin China 20— Pea Fowls 10— Brahma Pootra 21— Miscellaneous 11— Malay F. 11. PICKERING, 23 - 3 Hon. Secretary. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. HOLDS IIS of FrRB POLICIES in this Office which expire on the 29th instant, are reminded that the RENEWAL PREMIUMS must be PAID by **our o'clock on the evening of that day, or they will lose the benefit of their insurance in case of loss by fire. CURTIS BROTHERS, Agents. Nelson, September 19, 1873. 2384 /COMFORTABLE BOARD and RESIDENCE \J for a Young Man, iv Nile-street. Apply, Office of this Paper. 2360 NOTICE. rpilE STORES of the u-dersigned will be JL CLOSED on MONDAY and TUESDAY Next, the 2:>nd and 23rd inst. 2378 H. DAYIS & CO. TO PROPRIETORS OF SAWMILLS, TENDERS will he Received by the undersigned not later than 25th of September, for the SUPPLY of 17,000 FEET of TIMBER, of various sizes. The lowest or any Ten *er not necessarily accepted. Information can be obtained from the undersigned. WEBLEY BROS. Nelson, 17th September. 2369