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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 17, 20 January 1874, Page 4

S . S T O N E , G1 ENERAL STOREKEEPEE % AND PRODUCE DEALER, HIGH-ST REET, MOT UEKA, And BRANCH STORE, RIWAKA. Hiohest Priob Giten for Produce. 2449 buperiuicndent's Ultice, Nelson, October JO, 1873. THS PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT are now prepared to receive applications from persons desirous of having GAS laid on to their premises. The price will beat the rate of Sixteen Shillings per 1000 feet, payable moDthly. Early application is requested, in order that the opening of the Gas Works may be expedited. ALFRED GRFENFIELD, 2565 Provincial Secretary. SQKEP RETURNS FOR 1874. NOTICE.— The following Clause of "The Scab Act Amendment Act, 1869,'-- is published for general information :— • ■*■ Every owner of sheep shall, in the month of Januiiry in each year, make a Return to the Chief Inspector of the number of Sheep in liis charge in the Province of Nelson on the lst day of January in each year ; and shall, in the month of February in ta*::h jear, pay or cause to be paid to the Treasurer of the Province a gum of money at the rate of three shillings per hundred for all t*heep in his charge upon the Ist day of J** nuary in such year ; and in default the Bame may be sued for in the name of any Inspector, and the proof of the number of sheep in his charge shall rest with the defendant." If the foregoing notice is not attended to belore the 3 1st Januajy, proceeding, will be taken to recover the snme. Frauk Nairn, 1 4 Chief Inspector of Sheep. "IVTEHCHANTS & SHIPPERS of GOODS ■**-"■ would find their INSURANOE Business trangacteJ with greater facility by adopting FLOATING POLICIES issued by the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY to New Zealand arid Australian Ports embodying favorable Terms for the Assured. Claims can be made payable in every Port. W. STAVERT & CO., Aoerts. 24 PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS, with Calico and Leather Joints, for holding 20, 80, .10 and iOO Portraits, in great variety. R. LUCAB & SON THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital, £750,000. THE SOUTH BRITISH is a thoroughly local institution, with security of unlimited liability of more than 900 shareholders, all resident iv the Colony. Fire and Marine risks taken at lowest current rates. MORRISON, SCLANDERS, & CO., 1353 Agents for Nelson and Marlborough. A. HUNTER, T^T A TCH MAKER, JEWELLER, &0., Bridge-street, Nelson, Begs respectfully to direct the attention of the Public to his EXT EN SIVE STOCK OP The Newest Styles of Fashionable First-class JEWELLERY Just received by the last overland Mail. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Gold Watches, Ladies'and Gentlemen's Silver Hunting Lever 8, &c„ Gold and Silver Geneva Watches, of excellent quality; Ladies' and Gentlemen's Gold and Silver Guards in great variety; Gold Albert Chains choice patterns; Diamond Bracelets, Diamond Broaches, Diamond Ear-rings and Lockets, Diamond Scarf Pins : Wedding Rings and Keepers of best quality; Silver Alberts, in great variety; a variety of Rings, with Precious Stones; Plate-"*- Goods, a large and well selected stock; a very large assortment of Gold Brooches, Rings, Ear-rings, Scarf Pins, Studs, Sieve Links, Solitaries : all descriptions of Clocks, in Marble, Alabatter, and Ebony; American Clocks, thirty-honr, eight-day, and Marine Levers. ALL KINDS OF JEWELLERY CAREFULLY REPAIRED. 1899 IT is universally admitted that no SEWING MACHINE has approached the silent working WHEELER and WILSON in rapidity ot action, firmness, elasticity of Btitch, perfect adaptation to every kind of work, easiness of comprehension to the learner' simplicity of construction, and amazing durablity. The numerous attempts to imitate it show the great popularity of the W. and W. machine, and experience proves the imitations in no way equal the genuine. Over 1,000,000 in use, And the sale is now nearly 200,000 a year. Every machine warranted to give perfect satisfaction. Beware of imitations. None are genuine without the American Medallion Trade Mark. LONG & Co. 64 Elizabeth-street, Melbourne. Head Agency for Australia and New Zealand, W. C. WILKINS, Bridge-street, 1893 Agent for Nelson. . I W^ T A TT0 N Medical, Subgical, and Mechanical DENTIST, MAY BE CONSULTED AS USUAL. 22d0 MEDICAL HALL,