TO LET, for Twelve Months, a FIVEROOMED HOUSE, in a good locality. Sent Low. Apply at this Office. 2745 TO CONTRACTORS. Superintendent's Oflice, Nelson, October 28, 1873. TENDERS wili be received at this office until Tuesday, November 1 Ith for voamjng about 2J miles of dkay boa» on the South side of David Kerb's Hill. Specifications may be seen at the Pruvincial Engineer's Offlce, Nelson, and at Mr Fogden's Accommodation House, Motueka Valley. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 2738 Provincial Secretary. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, October 10, 1873. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT are now prepared to receive applications from persons desirous of having GAS laid on to their premises. The price will be at the rate of Sixteen Shillings per 1000 feet, payable monthly. Early application is requested, in order that the opening of the Gas Works may be expedited. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 2565 Provincial Secretary. FIREWOOD. Q , N SALE MANUKA and RED PINE FIREWOOD— Delivered to any part of the town as under; '" 365; per Cord for 4 Feet Lengths. 40a. „ „ 2 „ „ 45a. j, „ 18 inch „ 60s. „ „ ifoot „ Any shorter leDgths as per arrangement. NEWCASTLE, also WANGANUI and GhEl COALS delivered to any part of town at current JAMES BURFORD, The Port. I Orders left at the Evening MaU Office, Bridge I street, will bs attended to. 1762 j ~~' S~i STONE, i GENERAL STOREKEEPER, AND 4 PRODUCE DEALER, niGH-STREET, MOTUEKA, And BRANCH STORE, RIWAKA. 1 Highest Priob Given fob Produce. 2449 CRITERION COACHI?ACTORY, Bridge-Street. CHRISTIAN and PONTON, beg to acquaint thfi Public of Nelson, that they have COMMENCED BUSINESS as COACHM AKERS as above,, adjoining MotrrßAV's Iron Foundry, and are prepared to execute orders for designing and binding Cnrriages of every description, whether on English or American principles ; nnd from thin- long experience in several of the largest coach factories in Great Britain, are able to. assure all who may honor them with their commaridr that they will execute every kind of Carriage work in a manner unsurpassed in the colonies, and on the most' reasonable terms. Rei-Trs, and PAornuo in either English or American style promptly executed, Nelaon, July 28. 1943 A UCKLAND TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, TO BE HELD OK BOXING DAY akd 27th DECEMBER, 1873, ON THE ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE. TRIAL STAKES— A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with 50 sovs added; entrance, 2 sovs; for 3 year olds and upwards which have never won a prize exceeding 25 sovs in value up to the time of entrance. Weight for ages winner of any prize (after entry) to carry 71b extra. Distance li miles. RAILWAY PLATE, of 50 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs; weight for age; distance, J mile. THE AUCKLAND TURF CLUB CUP (Handicap of 200 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of j 10 sovs each, two miles; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nominations; with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be sent to the Secretary on or beforethe 10th November, at two o'clock p.m. Weights will be declared on or before the 1 8th November. Acceptances, enclosing 5 sovs, to be made by two o'clock on 17th December, and balance of sweepstakes (5 sovs) before ten o'clock on morning of tbe race. THE DRAPERS' PURSE— A Handicap SweepBtakes of 4 bovb each, with 50 sovs added. • Distance, 1 \ miles. Entrance, 2 eovs. PRINCE OF WALES STAKES- A Sweepstakes of 8 bovs each, with; 40 sovs added. Weight for age. Distance, 1 mile. Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 50 sovs. If entered to be sold for 40 sovs, allowed lOlbs; if for 30 eovs, alio wed 171bs; if for 2o sovs, allowed 24lbs; no further allowance. SECOND DAY. THE INNKEEPERS' PURSE — A Handicap Sweepstakes of 5 sovs eacb, with 100 sovs. added; distance, 1} miles. Second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Entrance, 3 sovs. Weights to be declared on or before 8 p.m. on the night of the flrst day's races. FLYING STAKES-A Sweepstakes of 3 sovs each, with SO sovs added; weight for age; distance, i mile. Entrance, 1 aov. Winner of Bailway Plate to carry 7 lbs extra. THE NEW ZEALAND CUP-A Handicap Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each, with 200 sovs added; two miles; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nominations, with 3 sovs entrance enclosed, to be made to the secretary on or before the 17th December, at 2 o'clock p.m. The weights to be declared on or before 8 o'clock p.m. on the night of the flrst day's races, and acceptances, enclosing sweeps (10 sovs). to be made by 10 o'clock on morning of second day's racing. THE CONSOLATION HANDICAP— A Sweepstakes of 8 flora each, with 40 sovs added. Distance, 1 mile. A HACK BACE of 10 sovs (entrance, 1 sov). for all untried horses. Distance, 1 mile. Post entries. ' ' Dates o_ Ehtries ajid Aoc_i_Airo_3. For Turf Club Plate — Nominations, 10th November, 2 p.m.; weighta declared, 18th November, 2 p.m.; acceptances, 17th ' December, 2 pjn.General Entries— l7th December, before 2 p.m. N.B.— No entries will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named. JOSEPH BENNETT, Becretary, 5591 Dur liam-street, Auckland. -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 265, 4 November 1873, Page 4
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860Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 265, 4 November 1873, Page 4
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