Great Arfc Union! GOODS OF IMMENSE VALUE, Some of them being part of the NELSON EXHIBITION. And others added of equal or gs eater Value, The Promoters, desirous of securing the patronage of the Public of Nelson and Marlborohsth. have adopted the following Plan to distribute the sum of £500 STERLING, BT TUB IB?TJft OF 1,700 SHARES OF 5/ EACH. TO BE DRAWN FOR Oa the EIGHTH of JANUARY, 1876 By Scrutineers to be appointed by the Subscribers. The List now preeented of COSTLY MERCH ANOISE, will satisfy all cf the benefits available by a liberal purchase of Share Tickets. 1 Extra A I Tricord Walnut Piano £ c, rf, (a complete specimen of b.auty of design, elegance of shape, and exquisite fiuish of workmanship 63 0 0 A Redroom Suite, probably unmatchable in the colony, being Eiizubethian in design, and of B_!id Walout wood; the tops of Waslutind Tablet--*, aod Looking Glass of exquisitely veined ani po'ished marbie. it cou.H-i of French Bedstead, Washstand, Looking Glass, Dressing Table, Towel tf orse, Bedside Table, and 5 Chairs, one being a Lidy's Nuraing ... ... ... 50 0 0 1 Infant*)' C t ... ... 2 0 0 4 Wa»hs'and« (in four lots) ... 50 0 1 French Bed iie.id ... ... 210 0 4 Dressing Tables (in four Lots) 8 0 0 1 Rockiog Chair ... ... 110 0 1 Lady's dit'o . . ' ... 15 0 I Molel House. This most eminently beiutiful specimen of mechaoiial skill and ingenuity obtain*: d a flrst-cl»ss prize at the Dunediu Exhibition, as did also the two succeeding entries 1 10 0 I Model Railway Shed ... 5 5 0 I do do smaller . . 5 0 0 6 dozen Nickel Silver Table Spoons (ia six lots) ... ... 6 0 0 6 dozen Pinned White-handled Knives (in six lots) ... . . 6 6 0 5 dozen Pinned White - handled Dessert Knives (in 6 lets) ... 5 0 0 1 Electro -plated Tea and Coffee Set ... ... ... 5 5 0 I Twelve-loch Dial Pendulum Clock ... ... ... 210 0 I Twelve-inch Dial Pendulum Clock ... ... ... 210 0 1 Pier Glßß_, Veneered Frame .„ 2 5 0 1 very cboice Canary Cage, Italian Gothic in character, and expressive of the ability of a local carver ... ... ... 4 10 0 1 Gentleman's Saddle ... ... 2 5 0 1 d'tco ditto ... ... 2 5 0 1 Sewing Machine, well-finished, and Ktmatkably easy in working, by •' Singer " . ... ... 12 10 0 4 High-y - finish d, elaboratelydesigned, and we*l-executed Te» Trays (in 4 lots) ... ... 5 0 0 A Wardrobe, "La Damcde Paris" 15 15 0 A most choice and valuable Copy of " T;e London Encyclopedia," 810 0 in 22 vols, filled with instinctive tnd interesting matter, and enlivened by endless Pictorial Illustrations ... ... 810 o A Workia-lt\ silk-'.ined, and fit f r thn boudoir of any lady ... 415 0 TotaiaTabie, nicely in aid ... 3 5 0 Vcy valunb'e Barometer ... 315 0 Ditto ditto ditto ... 315 0 Student's Opal Shaded Sliding Lamp 1 10 0 A very choice Work-box, inlaid with New Zea'and woods ... 440 A ditto ditto ... 4 4 0 1 Pl«tcd Liquer Stand, with Ruby Bottles 1 10 0 6 one-quart Decanters, uncut (in three lots) 3 0 0 6 one-pint ditto ditto 2 2 0 SO large choice Engravings (in 50 lota 15 0 0 1 Chefflonier, with Drawer, Locks, &c, No. 4 4 0 0 1 ditto ditto ditto 4 0 0 A very exquisite Drawing-room ! Suite, in Crimson 'Rep ; it consists of Lady's, Gentleman's, and six other Chairs, and a Spring Couch ... 35 0 0 A Day and Night Telascope, on ' portable Stand and with case... 10 10 0 Plated Fish Knife and Fork, in case alo 0 Si Chairs for children (in 3 10t5)... 110 0 ii American Chairs (in 4 lots) ... 6 0 0 Ride Spring Bagatelle Board, with ' appurtenances 5 5 0 Leather Couth ... 5 0 0 6 Colonial ditto (in 6 lots) ... 18 0 0 Gentleman's Easy Chair, Leather 510 0 Lady's ditto ditto 5 0 0 20 Yards Drugget 1 10 0 Perambulator 2 15 0 6 Fa* is Lustres, Cut Drops (ia 6 lots) ... 6 0 0 1 Melodian, in Ebony 5 5 0 1 Flulin* ... .„ ... 330 6 Concertinas (in 6 lots) 7 10 0 __ Loo Tables (in 2 lots) 5 10 0 A Full-rigged East Indiaman, with Boats, Life-bo it, and every appendage; it will be recollected that the Nelson Exhibition Committee wera s > surprised and delighted at this miracle of crt and ingenuity that they very properly confered a special prize on the artist 25 0 0 A Four-wheeled Carriage 25 0 0 Keith Johnson's Illustrated Maps of Natural Philosophy, Anatomy. Engineering, and ether Scientific. Subjects, fitted up wi;h Rollers, Frames, &c, by a London expert ... ... 10 0 0 Uoiqoe Line Engraving, dedicated to the " Roi de France j" no exp'anation can adequately describe this wonderlul 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— thecontents comprise most valuable assortments of Drugs and Chemcals ... 710 0 Ingenious Mechanical Toy, representing a superbly-dressed '- Mademoiselle " ) self-sustaining) ... 1,10 0 The Promoters leave this List to speak for itself, but earnestly request an inspection of the varied Assortment at the Warehouse of Vir Jobn Jameb, Bridge-street, where also Tickets may be had, and at Richmond, Wakefield, the Waimea, Foxbill, Motueka, Havelock, Picton, Blenheim, Westport, and Charleston. The Drawing will take place at the Temperance, Hall, Nelson. Winning numbers will be advertised on the 13th January , 1876, in all papers published In the Provinces of Nelsoa aud Masl-Dorough,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 323, 6 December 1875, Page 4
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