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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 18, 21 January 1874, Page 4

S.STONE, GENERAL STOREKEEPER AND PHODUCE DEALER, HIGH-STREET, MOTUEKA, And : BRANCH STORE, RIWAKA. Highest Prioe Given for Produce. 2449 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. SHEEP RETURNS FOR 1874. NOTICE.— The following Clause of « The Scab Act Amendment Act, 1809," is published for general information : — " Every owner of sheep shall, in the month of January in each year, make a Return to the Chief Inspector of the number of Sheep in his charge in the Province of Nelson on the Ist day of January in each year ; and shall, in the month of February in each year, pay or cause to be paid to the Treasurer of the Province a Bum of money at the rate of three shillings per hundred for all hlieep in his charge upon the lßt day of January in such year ; and in default the same may bo &ued for in the name of any Inspector, and the proof of the numher of sheep in his charge shall rest with the defeudant." If the foregoing notice is not attended to before the 3 1st Januaay, proceeding* will be taken to recover the same. Frank Nairn, 14 Chief Inspector of Sheep. TV|"ERCHANTS& SHIPPERS of GOODS A would find their INSURANCE Business transacted with greater facility by adopting FLOATING POLICIES issued by the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY to New Zealand and Australian Ports embodying favorable Terms for the Assured. Claims can be made payable in every Port, W. STAVERT & CO., Agerts. 24 PH O T OGRAPHIO ALBUMS, with IL Cahco and Leathor Joints, for holding 20, 30, 50 and 100 Portraits, in groat variety. It. LUCAS A SON THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INvSURANCE 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 in the Colony. Fire and Marine risks taken at lowest current rates. MORRISON, SCLANDERS, & CO., 1353 Agents for Nelson and Marlborough. A. HUNTER, YftfATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, &0., Bridge- street, Nelson, Begs respectfully to direct the attention of the Public to his EXTENSIVE 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 Levers, &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; Plated 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, Alababter, and Ebony; American Clocks, thirty-honr, eight-day, and Marine Levers. ALL KINDS OF JEWELLERY CAREFULLY REPACKED. 1899 IT is universally admitted that no SEWING MACHINE has approached the silent working WHEELER and WILSON in rapidity ot action, firmness, elasticity of stitch, 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 Bhow 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. J. W TAT T° N Medical, Surgical, and Mechanical D E N T I S T, MAY BE CONSULTED AS USUAL. 2240 MEDICAL HALL.