Great Art Union! QOODS OF IMMENSE VALUE. M Some of them being part of the NELSON EXHIBITION. And others added of equal or gi eater Value. i The Promoter I',1 ', desirous of securing the patronage of the Public of Nelson and Marlborongh. bave adopted the following Plan to distribute the sum of £500 STERLING, BT lIIE ISSUK OF 1,700 SHARES OF 5/ EACH. TO BK DRAWN FOR On the EIGHTH of JANUARY, 1876 By Scrutineers to be appointed by the Subscribers. The List now presented of COSTLY MERCHANDISE, will satisfy all cf the benefits available by a liberdl purchase of Share Tickets. I Extra A 1 Tricord Walnut Piano £ #. d. (a complete specimen of beauty of deugn, elegance of shap*, and exquisite finish of workmanship 63 0 0 A Bedroom Suite, probably unmatchable in the colony, being j E'izubethian in design, and of a ilid Waluut wood; the tops of 1 Washstind Tables, and Looking Glass of exquisitely veine 1 end polished marble. Jt conf>i*tJ of French Bedstead, Washstand, Looking Glass, Dressing Table, Towel Horse. Bedside Table, and 5 Chairs, one being a Lady's Nursing ... ... ... 50 0 0 1 Infants' C t ... ... 2 0 0 4 Washs'ands (in four lots) ... 50 0 I, French Bed <te id ... ... 210 0 4 Dressing Tables (in four Lots) 80 0 1 Rocking Chair ... ;.. 110 0 1 Lady's dit'o . . ... 15 0 1 Model Houae. This most eminently bemtiful specimen of mechanical skill and ingenuity obtained a first-cUss prize at . the Dunediu Exhibition, as did also the two succeeding entries 7 10 0 I Model Railway Shed ... 5 5 0 1 do do smaller . . 5 0 0 6 dozen Nickel Silver Table Spoons (in six lots) ... ... 6 0 0 6 dozen Pinned White-handled Knives (in sis lot-*-) ... . . 6 6 0 5 dvz-sn Pinned White - handled Dessert Knives (in 6 lots) ... 5 0 0 l Electro-plated Tea and Coffee Set ... ... ... 5 5 0 1 Twelve inch Dial Pendulum Clock ... ... ... 210 0 1 Twelve-inch Dial Pendulum Clock ... ... ... 210 0 1 Pier Glass, Veneered Frame ... 2 5 0 1 very choice Canary Cage, Italian Gothic in character, and expressive of the ability of a lo„*al carver „. ... ... 4 10 0 1 Gentleman's Saddle ... ... 2 5 0 1 ditto ditto ...' ... 2 5 0 1 Sewing Machine, well-finished, and remarkably easy in working, hy " Singer " ... ... 12 10 0 4 Highly -finish. d, elaboratelydesigned, and weil-executed Tea Trays (iv 4 lots) ... ... 5 0 0 A Wardrobe, "La Dame de Paris" 15 15 0 A most choice snd valuable Copy of " Tne Loudon Encyclopedia," 810 0 in 22 vols, fLled with instructive Bnd intoresting matter, ahd en* livened by endless Pictorial Iltustratioaa ... ... 810 0 A Worktable, silk-'.ined, and fit f r the boudoir of any lady ... 415 9 Tot iii a Table, nicely in aid ... 3 5 0 Veiy valuib'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 ... 4 4 0 A ditto ditto 4 4 0 1 Pint* d Liquer Stand, with Ruby Bott'ts ... 1 10 0 6 one-quart Decanters, uncut (in three lots) ... 3 0 0 6 one-pint ditto ditto ... ... 2 2 0 50 large choice Engravings (in 50 lots ... • 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 con- ' sists of Lady's, Gentleman's, and six other Chairs, and a Spring Couch 35 0 0 A Day and Night Telascope, on por table. Stand and with case... 10 10 0 Plated Fish Knife and Fork, in . case 3 lo 0 3. Chairs for children (in 3 10t5)... 110 0 24 American Chairs (in 4 lots) ... 6 0 0 Rifle Spring Bagatelle Board, with , appurtenances 5 5 0 Leather Coii* h 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 2 10 0 Perambulator 2 15 0 6 laiii Lustres, Cut Drops (in 6 j lota) 6 0 0 1 Melodian, iv Ebony ... ... 5 5 0 1 Flutina 3 3 0 6 Concertinas (in 6 lots) 7 10 0 2 Loo Tables (in 2 lots) 5 10 0 A Full-rigged East Indiamaa, with Boats, Life-bo it, and every appendage; it will be recollected that the Nelson Exhibition Committee were s 1 surprised and delighted at this miracle of art 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 other Scientific Subjects, fitted up wiih Boilers, Frames, &c, by a London expert ... ... 10 0 0 Uniqoe Line Engraving, dedicated to the " Roi de France ;" no explanation can adequately describe tbis wonderful picture lo 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— tbe contents comprise most valuable assortments of Drugs and Chemcals ... 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 of VI r John Jambs, Bridge-street, where also Tickets may be had, and at Richmond, Wakefield, the Waimea, Foxhill, Motueka, Havelock, Picton, Blenheim, Westport, and Charleston. The Drawing will take place at the Temperance, Hall, Nelson. Winning numbers will be ad\ertised on the 13th January, 1876, iv all papers published in the Pro?hwea of Nelsoa and Msrifcoraagb..
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 326, 7 December 1875, Page 4
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934Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 326, 7 December 1875, Page 4
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