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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XL, Issue 191, 3 August 1876, Page 3

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS, WANTED a good GENERAL SERVANT, immediately 2358-1 Mrs. MIDuLEMISS, Bridge-st. FOR SALE. GOOD SECOND HANDSPRING CART with Top, Se i it, ami Cushion complete. I. JOHNS, 2V r )9— 2 Trafalgar-street. NELSON HARMONIC SOCIETY. NO PRACTICE THIS EVENING. F. H. PICKERING, 2361 Hon Secretary. AN ENTERTAINMENT will be given by the WAIMEA WEST BRASS BAND, at the Village School-Room, in aid of the Waimea West Library, on FRIDAY, August 4, at half-past Seven p.m. 2354 TENDERS ACCEPTED by the WAIMEA ROAD BOARD :— £ s. W. Rickets, Piling, &c.,at Trass's ... 70 0 „ „ Pretty Bridge 30 0 J. Fisher, Road at Ford's Hill 55 0 J Osborae, Bricfe Culvert, Waimea West 16 5 T. Giblio, Horse and Cirt, Stoke, s. s. per dny 10 and 14 Neumaan and Fanselow, do., Waimea Ea9t. dr-., psr day 10 and 13 Knapp and Masters, do.. Spring Grove, do., per day 10 and 14 ! T. Feary, do., Wakefield, do., do. 10 and 14 i G. Hunter, do , Waimaa West, do. 10 and 14 J. Schwas3, do., do., do., do ... 10 and 13 J. W. Win, do , Dovedile, do , do. 10 and 12 , T. J. THOMPSON, Secretary. August 1, 1876. 2353 — 1 SIMON&EN'S OPERA TRAINS. A SPECIAL TRAIN will LEAVE FOXHILL at 6.30, THIS EVENING, and FRIDAY, the 3rd, and 4th inut , stopping at a'l Stations, and RETURN from Nelson at 11.15, or as soon after as the close of the performance will permit. GEO. ASHCROFT, 2337 General Manager. . .- . NELSON VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE. MEETING after PRACTICE on FRIDAY Next, tho 4th inst. Practice at 7 o'clock Sharp. Full attendance is requee'e '. G. SMALLBONE. Secretary. August 2. V345— 2 NELSON VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE. TO TAILORS. TENDRES will be received by the undersigned unti' F iIDAY. Aug isc 4. at 6 p.m , fir making UMIFOk MS for the Nelson VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE Specifications and sample uniform may be seen at Mr Wm Thomson's, Confectioner, Trifalgar-street. W. LIGHrFOOT, 2278 Captain. NELSON AID SOCIETY. SUBSCRIPTIONS in ATD of the above Society will be thankfully received by Mr. KER'i, the Honorary Treasurer, at the Offices of the National Bank, in Trafalgarst eet. 23?0 I^ELSON INTERPROVINCIAL Xl REGATTA, 1877. JANUARY 17th and 18th. FIRST DAY. Ist prizo. 2nd. £ s. £ S. 1. Pair-oaradWatermen's Race, 3 mile* 5 0 2 0 2. First-class Open Sailing-boat Race (boats not to exceed 24ft ke^l) 5 miles ... 15 0 5 0 3. Racing Whileb^t Race, 5 ous, to be steered with steer-oar. 5 miles 50 0 5 0 4. Sculler's Dingy Rice, (1 2ft on keel). 2 mileß 3 0 10 5. Inrigged Race for Gunwale Gigs (any length), 4 oars, to be steered by coxswain, 3 mile3 ... ... ... *5o 010 0 6. Volunteer Race 7. Cmßter's Race, 15 milps, second boat to Sive stake 50 0 8. Maiden Gig Hace, 4 oared, to I e rowed by crews who have never pulled in a race before, second boat tj save stakes, 2 miles 10 10 SECOND DAY. 1. Seoond-claBS Open Sailing Biat Race (under 20ft on keel). 3 miles 10 0 2 0 2. Champion Pair-oired Race (no restriction), 3 miles ... 20 0 8. Ship's Boats Hace 4oiri?, to be steered by rudisr, any class of boat .. ... 6 0 2 0 4. Champion Four-oarel Outrigger R-.ce. with or without coxswain. 3 m.les ... 150 0 10 10 5. District Sculler's Race (any description of boats) f>r residents in the province of Nelson three montlip, 3 mi'es 15 0 5 0 6. Amateur Whalsbsat Rice, 5 oars (for men who have never won an advertised race) 5 milei 12 0 3 0 7. Voluot er Cadet Race, Bteer oir, 3 miles 6 0 2 0 * And Silver Cup presented by Commodore Cress. Rules. Entrance money, 5 per c?nt on firat prizeT Entries for races Nos. 3, 5, 7, 10, and I-j to close on the 9th of January, at the Trafalgar Hjtel, Nelson, af. 8 p.m. Ail other entries to clone on the 15th of Januarv, at the same place and hour. poaaters not in harbor on day of Regatta will have entry money returned. All coastera* centre boards to bYs^alel by starter. No allowance of time for tonniige. Races No3. 3, 5, io, and 12 are cliampion races, aid must be competed for by crews of two or more provinces. No first prize will be given unless two boats atart, and no second unless three. J. A. HARLE7, „ . Hon, Secretary. Nel-ion, let July, 187G. 5356