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coat a needle witb copper. Tbe copper in solution, in aerated waters, is found to be not confined to the manufactures of one firm, but those of several firms have been proved to contain it. Lately, on the beach near RivertoD, five cows were found lying dead under a large red pine tree. The animals were lying huddled together, and had evidently been killed by lightning. The tree was marked as if it had been struck. The cattle were marked io n zigzag manner from the flank to the shoulder, as if they had beeu seared with a hot iron. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTKD, a CLERK, who understands Book-ke. p ng. Also, a COUPi-R. Apply to 12 32 J. SHARP & CO. PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY. MKI.TINU THIa (Monday) EVENING. Stewards—Messrs. Cooke and Fletcher. -he ANNUAL MEKTI.nG will be held at tne Tbmpkranok Hall, on WEDNESDAY i-VENJNG tux. 20th instant, at haif-past tte v en o'clock. WM. ROUT, 1230 Secretary. i 'IO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDiO.3. rptNDERS are requested to te sent in to , A the under-signed, on or beiore SATUKD aY, -.3rd instant, for the EhliCTI N of a s>roi<E and DWELLING-liOUoEin Bridge Street. B Plans and specifications to be seen at Mr. J. Scotland's, Architect, Hardy-street. lio2 W. PHILLIPS. TTNION BANK of AUSTRALIA. Established 1837. PAID-UP CAPITAL ... ... -31,250,000. RESERVE FUND ... £400,0-30. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that INTEREST on DEPOSIT RECEIPTS will be allowed at following Rates, viz, .- — At 3 Months' notice, 3 per Cent, per Annum. •*» ti ■» » 4 „ „ » 12 » » 5 » „ DONALD M'DONALD, Manager. Nelson, May 1, 1874. 1139—4 ; —

ALL ACCOUNTS duo to the late Firm of H\ri,ky Brothbbs are requested to be i AID fo- thwiih ta ihe* undersigned, and all Accounts DUE by tbe said Firm are requested to te SENT IN-Wor settlement. \t, ._. « JOuN SHARP. Nelson, 18th May, 1874. ISB3 QTEAM ENGINE FOR SALE. ONE 8-HOBSB IwEB PORTABLE ENGINE, by Rostov & Proctor. Has been m use by the Decimal Company for two months only, and is equal to new. Also, TWO FOKCE PUMPS. ,;. For parlicu-ars, apply to 128 * EDMD. BUXTON _. CO. 0 JOB, SALE. I^RUE EARLY AMERICAN ROSE SEED POTATOES. Louis Putcsiai to William Haw. - Lyell, 4th May, 1874. Dbar Sip—The SO lbs. of Rose Potatoes I had from you last year gave m. 620 Jbt. good solid Potfttoes. If you have any this yew. Keep me ICOlbs. •■•' NEW STRAWBERRY. DUKE OF EDINBURGH— 6s. 100 riant*/ NEW PEAS. LAXTON'S WILLIAM THE FIRST. The finest Pea yet sent out for carlintes was awarded First-class Certificate at the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens, -■ Chiswick. Height,: 3 Jeet. Ss. 6d. halfPint. . LAXTON'S POPULAR. Earlier and more prolific, and better filled pods, than those of the Champion of England. First-class Certificate. Height 3 feet. 2s. 6d half-Pint. LAXTON'S SUPERLATIVE. The largest and finest podded variety yet raised. Pods have been exhibited 7 inches in length. Height, about' 7 feet. First-class Certificate. 3s. 6d. halfPint. ■ -j LAXTON'S OMEGA. ....'"' A remarkably prolific late variety, each pnd contains .even or eight fine large peas. Height, 2 J feet. Fhst-class CerUflcdte. 4s. hal:-Pint The above Peas are my own growing from imported stei last year o_*.t Price in England £2 per Quart. WILLIAM^ HALE, . TORY AND HARDY STREETS. " ■' 12*4

New Zealand Insurance Company. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. CAPITAL; ,£250,000 RE-INSURANCE FUND, £45,000 j RESERVE FUND, £35,000., The whole of the Funds are invested in the Colony, making the above a purely Colonial Institution. The Undersigned are prepared to receive Proposals for Insurance on Frcperties in Town or Country at Tariff rates, or as low as any other Qnicvfjn Neloon. -, : .-- '.''7-■ Every information afforded by MR. T. J. THOMPSON .. Sob Agbhi ... WAIMEA. MR. S. BUCHHoLZ ... „ ... MOTUEKA. MR. E.B.DIXON ... „ ... TAKAKA. ... CURTIS BROTHERS, 648 AGENTS, NELSON*- *, .n» i I ... i • ' . ' '' *• < . FIRE!! F I R E !!! j . — : :o:— ' _ -j' [^ BT. S. WTMOND & CO.'S7J | S A L ■ 7.E :;: 1 I op ■...■' S! 1 Salvage Drapery Stock t \ & ''•"•"'■"Si COMMENCED . 1 ! % ON FRIDAY, APRIL 17. I W •■ :o: g H "v ■. r -T g l£g- TWO DOORS FROM THE^ TRAFALGAR HOT3SL, fcj »j TRAFALGAR-STREET^ NELSON.,] , /. ,S ia ."'" ".- * ' 60 p — . :o .«_ g The Whole of the Stock saved from the Xate Fire § ~ WILL BB *"jj . ISOLD "©'.Fran: * '-■■'• AT- .--..'■ . ..,-■: .V.:-., W| I AT AUCTION PRICES FOR CASH, g *J TOGETHER WITH A O JH •'- fe M LARGE SHIPMENTS <* ■ . . «-*- W OF ■.-..--;-...-. -.*.. . V ,g. | MENS 9 &BOYS' OLOTHINa, p g Hats and Caps, § THAT HAS ARRIVED SINCE THE LATE tfIRE. ■ Gome One and j^m-;^^^-'' T. S. WYMOND & Co., TiaAFALGrAR-STR^E^. ft 1 ' 1