Great Art Union!; Q. OODS OF JMpENSS VJ Some of them being part of the NELSON EXHIBITION. And others added of equal or greater Value. The Promoter?, desirous of securing the patronage of the Pubic of Nelson and alarlborough, have adopted the following Flan to distribute the sum of £500 STERLING, BT TUB I&US OF 1,700 SHARES OF 5/ EACH. TO BE DRAWN FOB On the EIGHTH of JANUARY, 1876 By Scrutineers to be appointed by tho Subscribers. ' ; The List now presented of COSTLY MERCHANDISE, will tailsfy all cf the beneStg arsilablo bj a liberal purchase of Share Tickata* 1 Extra A 1 Tricord Walnut Piano 6 c. d, (a complete specimen of beauty of design, eloganca of •bape, and exquisite finish of workmanship WOO A Bedrootß Suite,, prob&bfc jin- ! ma^chablein the colony,, being E"'ijzabethian in design, and of ' : gjlid Walnut' wood; the tops of ' WaahstAnd Tables, and Looking , Glapt of exquisite'^ yeined and //^ po'ished marble. Jtr.onfi'lts off^ I \ French Bedstead, Washitand, / Looking Glass, Dressing Table,' / ' -^~~ Towßl Horse. Bedside Table, and^>--5 Chairs, one being a Lady's Nursing ... ...'-"' ... 50 0 0 1 Infants' C t ... „. 2 0 Q 4 Withstands (in four lots) ... 5 0 0 1 French Bedueid ... ... 210 0 4 Dressing Tables (hi four LoU) * S Or 0 1 Rocking Cnair ... ' ... 110 6 1 Lady'i ditto . . ... 16 0 I Model House. ; Thh most emiuentlv bemtiful specimen of mechanical skill and ingenuity: " : obtained a urit-class prize at the Dunedin Exhibition, at did , aiso the two succeeding entries TlO 0 I Model Railway Shad ... 5 5 0 1 do do smaller . . 8 0 0--6 doiea Nickel Silver Table Spools (ia sixlSta) ... j ... 6 0 0 6 dozen Pisoed Whfte-ha/dled Knires (in she lots) ... / . . 6S 0 5 doz^n Finned White - Handled Dessert Knives Via S lot f) '• ... SO 0 1 Electroplated Tea an/ Gofiet > Set ... \ ..J ... 5 5 0 1 Twelve-inch' Dial Jeadulum ■ Clock ... .\J. . ... 210 0 1 TweWe-inch Disr Pendalum Clock ... ... ... alO o 1 Pier Gl«if, Veneered ifram* ,„ a 5 0 • . 1 very choice Canary CagV, Italian ; ■. Gothic in character, and expressive of the ability of a local carTer ..=, ... ... 410 0 1 Gentleman's Saddle ... ... 2 5 0 1 d>tto ditto ... .... 2 & 0 1 Sewing Machine, well-finithed, and remarkably easy in working, by •♦ Sing«r " 12 10 0 4 High'y - finished, elaborately--t designed; aud well-executed Tes Trays (in 4 lots) ... ...5 0 0 A Wardrobe, "La Dame deParis" IS 15 0 A mostolioice 6Q I valuable Copy of^' Ti:e London Encyclopedia,'?' 810 0 in 22 voli, filled with insttuctiTe tnd interesting matter, and en* livened by endless Pictorial Illustrations ... ... ft 10 o A Worktable, nilk- Ined, end fit f r the boudoir of auy lady ... 415 0 Totara Table,. nicely in aid ■'.., 3 5 0 Very valuable Barometer ... 315 0 Ditto ditto ditto ... 3i5 o Student's Oral Shaded Sliding Lamp ... ... 110 0 A very choice Work-bos, inlaid with New Zealand woods ... 4 4 0 A ditto ditto ... ... ... 4 4 o 1 Plm ted Liquer Stand, with Ruby Bott'cs ... ... ... ... iio 0 6 one- quart Decanters, uncut (in three lois) ... ... ... 8 0 0 6 one-pint ditto ditto 2 a 0 50 lsrge choice Engravings (in 50 lota ... 15 0 0 1 Cheffionier, with Drawer^ Locks, &c, No. 4 ... ... ... 4 0 a 1 ditto ditto d'tto ... 4 0 0 A very exquisite Drawing-room Suite, in Crimson Rep ; it consists of Lftdy'a, Gentleman's, and six other Chain, und a "Spring Couch 36 0 0 A Day and Night Tebscope, on. portable Stand and with case... 10 10 0 Plated' Fish Knife' and Fork, in case % lo a 3 Chairs for children (in 3 10t5)... 110 0 24 American Chairs (in 4 10t5).... 6 0 0 Rifle Spring Bagatelle Board, with appurtenances ... ... ... 5 5,0 LtatberCou(h $ 0 0 6 Colonial ditto (in S lots) ... 18 0 0 Gentleman's Easy Chair, Leather' 5 10 o Lady's ditto' . ditto 5 0 0 :20 Yards Drugget 2 10 0 Perambulator a 15 0 6 1 arii Lustres, Gut Drops (in 6 lots) .;> < ,60 0 1 Melodian,'ia Ei?ouy "^ %5 5 0 1 Flutina ••' ... „, ... .3' 3 0 6 Concertinas (in 6 10t5) ... .... 7 10 0 2 100 Tables' (in 2 lota) 5 10 0 A Full-rigged East Indiamaa, with Boats, Li(e.-bo..t, and, every appendage; it will be recollected that the Nelson Exhibition Committee were s > sui prised and delighted at this miracle ot ort and invgenuity that they very properly confered.a special prize on the artist 25 0 0 A Four-wheeled Carriage 25 0 0 Keith Johnson's Illustiated. Maps, of Natural Philosophy, Anatomy. Engineering, and other Scientific Subjects, fitted up wi h Rollers, Frames, &c, by a Londoa expert ... .... 10 0 0 Unique Line Engraving, dedicated to the " Roi de France ;" no exp'anarion can adequately describe tbis wonderful picture 10 0 0 4 Real Chinese Tables (in 4 10t5)... 5 0 0 1 E.P. Cruet, to revolve ... 115 12 Cut Champagne Glasses ... 15 0 Medicine Chest — the contents comprise most valuable assortment! of Drugs and Chemicals ... 710 0 Ingenious Mechanical Toy, representing a superbly-dressed " Mademoiselle " )self-sustaining) ... 110 0 The Promoters leave this List to speak for itself, but earnestly request an inspection of the varied Assortment at the Warehouse 1 of Mr John Jambs, Bridge-street, where also Tickets may be had, and at Richmond, Wakefield, the Wairaea, Foxhill, Motueka, Harelock, Ficton, Blenheim, Westport, and Charleston. The Drawing will take place at the Tflta pcrance, Hall, Nelf dh. Winning numbers will be advertised on the 13th January, 18^6, in all papers published in the Provinces of Nelson and Haplbcrough,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 322, 3 December 1875, Page 4
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914Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 322, 3 December 1875, Page 4
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