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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 122, 23 May 1874, Page 3

Public Notices. AGRICOLTURAL HALL, RICHMOND. j MONDAY; MAY 25th, 1874 i T*IE NELSON AMATEUR VARIETY TROUPE will give an ENTERTAINMFNT in the *\b->ve Hall, consisting of | VOCAL and INSTROMENTAL MUSIC, ACROBATIC' FEATS, &c. Admission, 2s. ahd Is. Doors open at 7 pm., to commence at 7 30. 1268 TO TAIL ORS. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned, UDtil THURSDAY, the 4th of June, for SUPPLYING TROUSERS lo the Nklson Volunteer Fire Brigade. Specifications may bo seen at Mr. Thomson's, Trafalgir-sireet. JNO. W. WrGZELL, 1270—2 Honorary Secretary. TO PROPERTY " HOLDERS, MORTGAGEES, AND OTHERS. intendingTinsurers would consult their beßt interests by effecting INSURANCE WITH THE YICTORTA INSURANCE COMPANY, as, in the event of loss, they wo.ld re sure of a PROMPT and LIBERAL SETTLEMENT of their CLAIMS. Proposal Forms and full information from H. DAVIS & CO., Agents. Lowest Current Rates. 240 £50,000 SIX PER CENT DEBENTURES. THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND acting for the Auckland Improvement Commissioners invito TENDERS for the whole or a_y portion of Debentures representing Fifty Thousand Pounds, beariug Six per cent int< rest, payable half-yearly. The Debentures tiy «' The Auckland Improvement Act, 1873," are made a first charge on the lands aod rents of land vested iu the Commissioners, which at present comprise a*mut forty-nine acres, including the Albert Burrack Reserve, being the mos*; valuable part of the city, and nffording undoubted security to the holder. The Debentures bave coupons attached for each half-year's interest, wbich, with the principal, may be made payable at any of the Chief "ranches of tbe B >nk of New Zealand in New Zealand, the place of payment to be declared by letter addressed to the b'eoretary for the Auckland Improvement Commissioners wiihin three months from date of acceptance of Tender, otherwise to be understood to be payable in Auckland. The principal will be repaid at par by a one per cent, cumulative J-inkng Fund, applied by annual drawings to the extinction of the debt. The drawings will take place in the month of October in each year, commencing in 1876, at the ofTlee of, and on a day to be notified by the Improvement Commissioners, and will be conducted in presence of a Notary Public and anv of the Debenturehold* rs who may please to attend. The Debentures drawn will be paid at par on the 10th January following. The Commissioners declare their minimum at par, and Tenders at or above that rate, in accordance with the form annexed, and a dressed •' Tender for Six per cent. Debentures," will be received by the Bank of New Zealand, at Auckland, up to Noon ot TUEvSDaY, tho 30th of June next, when they will be opened in presence of any of tbe Tenderers who elect to attend. Payment will bo required as follows :— - On application, 5 per_ cent, on amount applied for. On 15th July, equal to 50 per cent, (inclusive of depot-it) on amount allotted. On 31st July, 50 per cent. The Debentures will bear interest from Ist July, 1874. Copieb of the Act authorising the Loan may be seen at the Bank of New Zealand Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, and Dunedin, __For the Bank of New Zealand, ] D. L. MURDOCH, Inspector. Auckland, 15th April, 1874. FORM OF TENDER. I hereby Tender for £ of the Auckland Improvement Loan of .£50,000, subject to th 1 *- conditions ia the advertisement dated 15th April 1874, and for which I undertake to pay at the rate of £ for every £100 Debenture I enclose herein the sum of £ , being 5 per cent, on the amount applied fpr. Name Address < Date 1063 Shipping Notices. J-t "IVT^SSRS. McMeckan i^-L Blackwood & Co.'s _^^^^^k-Line of splendid Steamships — Albion — Tabarua — A lhambba — Otago — Omeo — Claud Hamilton, &c, &c, are appointed to leave Nklson, booking as follows : — May 26th— OTAGO, for Greymouth, Hokitika, and Melbourne. June 2nd— TARARUA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Melbourne. Passenger Fares very low. WOOL booked through to LONDON at ONE PENNY per lb. T. CAWTHRON Agent, 2365 Government Wharf. ANCHOR STEAM LINE O g_M^^_»- PACKETS. FOR WESTPORT. HOKITIKA, AND GREYMOUTH. THE KENNEDY On or about THURSDAY, 28th inst. FOR BLENHEIM. THE LYTTELTON TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 23rd inst., at 4 p.m. N. EDWARDS & CO. THE __L_L_lsl steam; NEW _|^3^. SHCPPING ZEAL A ND«iSilß*o- OMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE— MAY. -•5th— TAR ANAKI, for Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton,and Otago. MONDAY, at 2p.m. 27th— PHOEBE, for Taranaki and Manukau. WEDNESDAY. 28th— LADY BIRD, for Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Otago. 4748 N. EDWABDS & CO,, Agents.;