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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 124, 26 May 1874, Page 3

Public Notices. TO" PROPERTY HOLDERS, MORTGAGEES, AND OTHERS. INTENDING INSURERS woull consult their best i q teres ts by effecting INSURANCE "WITH THB VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY, as, in the event of loss, they would re sure of a PROMPT and LIBERAL SETTLEMENT cf their CLAIMS. Proposal Forms and full information from H. DAVIS & CO., Agents. Lowest Current Rate.. 240 CITY CODNCIL. CITY DRAINAGE— CONTRACT No. 3. TO BRICKLAYERS & OTHERS. THE NELSON CITY COUNCIL are desirous of receiving TENDERS for the CONSTRUCTION of a MAIN DRAIN in HARDY-STREET and NILE-STREET WEST. Plans nnd specifications may be inspected at thisOdice on and after MONDAY, the 25th instant, during rhe usual office hours. Sealed Tenders, upon the Forms furnuhed by the Surveyor, directed to the Mayor, aod endorsed '■ Tender for Drainage," must be delivered at the Office of the Council not later than Seven p.m. on FRIDAY, the 29th of May next. The Council will not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any Tender. By order, THOMAS YOUNGER, City Surveyor. City Council Office, Nelson, May 19th, 1874. 1239 E 0 R SALE. HpRUE EARLY AMERICAN X ROSE SEED POTATOES. I Louis ; Pensini^lo William Hale. :'•'{.■■•-■■ M-?Lyell, 4th May, 1874. J Dear Sia— The _0 lbs. of Rose Potatoes I had from' you last year gave mo 620 1b5. good solid Potatoes. If you have any this year, kijep iheiOOlbs. " NEW STRAWBERRY.;'; E»UKE OF EDINBURGH— Ss. JLOO Plants. NEW P E Aifs;? - J• . LAXTON'S WILLIAM TH.is .FIRST.; The finest Pea yet sent out for earliness was awarded First-class Certificate at tho Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens, Chiswick. Height, 3 feet. 3s. 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. Bs. 6d. halfPint. LAXTON'S OMEGA. A remarkably prolific late variety, each pod contains .even or eight fine large peas. Height, 2_ feet. Fhst-class Certificate. 4a. halt-Pint. The above Peas are my own growing, from imported seed last year. Cost Price in England £2 per Quart. WILLIAM HALE, TORY AND HARDY STREETS. 1224 Shipping Notices. ( J^A.! i_f_L Blackwood & Co.'s _^^^^^.Eine of splendid Steamships ■^^^^-^- Albion ~ Tararua — A LHAMBKA — OtAG6~OmEO-— CLAUD Hamilton,. &c., &c "are . appointed to leave Nelson, booking as follows : — May 27th-. OTAGO,, for: Greymouth, Hoki- . i, i , : tika, and ; Melbourne. June; 2nd-r-TARARUA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Mcl- :: .bourne, r ,-■■ ■ Passenger Fare, very low. WOOL bookeS -through to LONDON at ONE PENNY per lb. T. CAWTHRON Agent, ' v ! 2365 -4J&oyernment Wharf.' ANCHOR STB -^|| L i KB O F 3§llSllib PACKEffifyFOR WESTPORT, HOKITIKA, AND < GREYMOUTH. THE KENNEDY On or about FRIDAY, 29th inst. FOR BLENHEIM. THE LYTTELTON On or about FRIDAY, 29th inst. FOR WANGANUI. THE WALLACE On or about WEDNESDAY, 27th inst. FOR NAPIER DIRECT. THE MURRAY On or about MONDAY, Ist June. N. EDWARDS & CO. Tn^ _____l<_kL STEAM; NEW _fl|Sii|^ SHIPPING zealand^SbS^oompany (LIMITED). TIME TABLE— MAY. 27th— PHGEBE, for Taranaki and Manukau. WEDNESDAY, at 5 p.m. 20th— LADY BIRD, for Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Otago. FRIDAY. 4742 N. EDWARDS & CO.. Agents. FOR WANGANUI DIRECT^ mHE fast and favorite J&JV JL schooner Jj|||||-W WAIHOPAI the above port on WEDNES- j DAY NEXT, at 5 p.m. ' For freight or passage, apply to 1288 JAMES S. CROSS, Jun.

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