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AMES AND NORTH'S 3WEEP No. 2, on the .;. ; : .■ . WELLINGTON CUB. ; £1000^1000. £1000. TO BB RON ON THE Bth FEBRUARY, 1878. 1000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH. £ B. d. First Horse got) o o Second Horse .....200 0 0' Third Horse 100 0 0 Starters (divided),,. ..100 0 0 Non-startera (divided) 100 0 0 Total £1000 0 0 The drawing will tike placq, directly the list is fall, under the supervision of a Committee of responsible gentlemen from the gentlemen present. Subscribers residing at a dUtancs drawing horses will be immediately t3l#graphed to. ' Whenever obtainable, please for ward P. 0. Order or Crossed Cheques, with added., , , . , ; . Tickets to be, obtained from „',' • GEORGE NORTH.t; , «■ : -Lambton Quay; ■ Or JOSEPH AMES, SO Star Hotel, Wellington. NEW PREMISES. *H. Bitdben,* 02 "WHOLESALE AND RETAIL j hSEED MERCHANT,^ g &c.,&c.,&c. R Baos to notify that he has OPENED Jd P5 hla NEW PREMISES in BbidobBTaBBX (opposite Pf at & Thornton's), and is prepared to execute orders for " FARM and GARDEN SEEDS, W IMPLEMENTS, &c. and all requisites 02 g. for the Garden. m Catalogues on application. 12 NEW PREMISES. TO CRICKETERS!/ Just .Received, umtMelboubne, ex " Albion," A SPLENDID LOT OF BATS, BALLS, &c, &c:,Scc, Page and Cobbet'a Single aud Double- ,.. Caned Bats Boys' Baits, Page and Duke's Bails S Stumps, Scoring Books, &c; &c. Igir Observe the Address— , J. HOIJNSELL, 4 332 .; Trafalgar-Street. NELSON BRANCH - NEW ZEALAND INSUBANCE COMPANY; IMPORTANT NOTICE. mHE MEW ZEALAND INSURANCE X COMPANY having OPENED a SPECIAL BRANCH for transacting Busij ness on a larger scale, beg to notify to the Inhabitants of Nelson ,-Province gtnerally, that the Business hitherto conducted b? Messrs. Cdhtis Bbothebs, Bridge-street, is now REMOVED to the Company's Buildings, Trafalgar-street, opposite the Savings Bauk, where every description pt Fire and Marine Riskswill be accepted at the lowest current rates. [See Advertisement ] Ail information afforded by Wm. CARTER WEBB, • _ t : Manager. |The Company's Buildings, : Tratalgar-street, Opposite Savings Bank. 14 A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT JOL SOdETY. FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: Head Office, Wellington. ■pbesent a«nual revenue exceeds £470,000 AcooMai.ATKD Fonds exceed j£2,OOOjOOO The New butiuess for the year 1876 was 4559 proposals accepted and completed, assuring j61,652,575, and producing a new annual revenue of £56,300. . Persons assuring with this office share the ; whole profits, and a bonus is declared every fifth year. . ; EDWARD W. LOWE, ' : "" Resident Secretary, h Agent for Nelson : A. W. SCAIFI!]. '. ■ 182 UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. SHAREHOLDERS are hereby reminded O that in aucordanco with terms of Abti-' cles op Association, a Call of TWO SHILLINGS and SIXPENCE per Share on Shares sttnding in their name ia this Company on this day's date will be dug on the Ist; of February next, payable at the Ujmion Bank op Austbilia, Kelson. All overdue Calls will be charged interest at the rate of. Fifteen par cent per 'annum ' until such time as they are paid; ' ■/; W. DEVENISIi MEARB,, . _ : .. -General Manager. Christchurch, January 1, 1878. ' 48

PURCHASED AT AUCTION "QUEEN; BEE" WRECK RECOVERY f COMPANY* ; THE FOLLOWING LINES, COMPRISING, ' ALMOST EVERT VARIETY Of GOODS AHD NOW ON SALE Br THE UNDESSIQNED AT ■ IjO^ST PRICES About I'-OO'O schoo;l books £w V/ v/ including Copy and Exercise Books, and 500 volumes Nelson's History of England, from Ib. 20 cases Glass, all sizes, cod taihing about 2,000 feet ' 600 feet Garden Hose, double ply, from lid. 10 Riok Cloths, 33 x 24, and 24 x 18 20 jars best Vinegar' 2 CBBks •„■ : 2 large e'eta Croquet 20 dozeo large Sardines^at 8s ■ 1 54 boxes Price's Sperm Candles 4 large Iron Ganien Vases : 1 9 Mistress Stove (in good order) 1 No. 7 Trafford Kange, „ 8 crates superior Crockery ware, including Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, Breakfast Sets, Toilet Stts, and Fancy Cups and Saucers, Jelly Moulds, &c, &c. 1 case Children's Single and Double Iron Cots 5 casts Single and Double Bedsteads 1000 yardß Calico 500 „ double-width Sheeting 30 piecea Priuts— fast colors 4 rolls Brussels Carpets i „ Kidderminster do. 6 dozen Chamois Leather 's rolls Scrim '■ _ r 6'dozen Babies' Feeding Bottles ' r 1 trunk Boot Tops ' 75Duke's Cricket Balls 150 „ Coin 400 Wool Biles 500 Corn Sacks 4 coils Wire Rope : ' 1 „ Strand Wire 1 Ship's Caonon, with Carriage 3 large Ship's Sails A quantity of Blocks and Chains 8 cases Acetic Acid 7 „ Cros3e and Blackwell's Pickles 1 „ Varnish Polish and Brunswick Black 3 cases Ironmongery, including Till Locks and Padlocks, Braces and Bits, large Dinner Bell, Garden Syringes, Butt and other Hinges 50 dozen Knives and Forks 20 pairs of Carvers SO Steels : Telescope Toasting Forks A large quantity of Bheep Shears Hip and Sponge Baths A large quantity of Machinery Connecting Pipes Gas and Water Pipes. ' John James; BRIDGE-STREET, NELSON. 075 TO BUILDERS, &c. mENDERS will be received till January JL 14th for To Erect and Repair Buildings in Bridge .etreet. Flans and Specifications to be seen at JOHN JAMES', Bridge-street. J NELSON COLLEGE. THHi FIRST QUARTER of the current year will COMMENCE on the Ist of FEBRUARY, All Fees are payable in advance {to the undersigned. ROBERT POLLOCK, Secretary. January 8, 1878. 94 WRITING CASES and DESKS ON SALE at R. LUCAS & SON'S. WANTED, an ASSISTANT MISTRESS for HAVEN ROAD SCHOOL. Salary, £60 per annum Candidates must produce a Special Certificate of Competency from the Board of fc iatniuers, and are requested to present themselves for Examination at the. Education Office, Nelson, on WEDNESDAY, February 6ih, at 9 30 a.m. W. C. HODGSON, 58 Secretary Education Board. WANTED, a MASTER for the KARAMEA SCHOOLS. Salary, £150 per annum, with Head Money at the rate oi £ t per annum for every scholar ia dai y attendance beyond the numoer of 25, with a small Cottage. The Master, if required, must act as Halftime Teacher, giving three days a week to each of the two schools to be established on the opposite sides of the river. Applicants are requested to present themeelves for Esamiuuti. n at tna Education Office, Nelson, on WEDNESDAY, February 6lh, at 930 a.m. W. C. HODGSON, 69 Secretary Education Board.

ANCHOR jUyk STEAM LINS °' F^ft PACKETS. ! ABB APPOINTED To LBAVB FOR WESTPORT, HOKITIK&, AND GREYMOUTH. THE WALLACE, on WEDNESDAY the 16th instant, at 10 a ro. riIHE KENNEDY, oa SATURDAY, the X 19th instant. FOR WELLINGTON. THE CHARLES EDWARD, on WEDNESDAY, the 1 6th instant, at 4 p.m. FOR BLENHEIM AND WELLINGTON THE LYTTELTON, on SATURDAY^ the 26th instant. FOR WANGANUI. THE MURRAY, on MONDAY, the 21st ' A instant. ; N.8.-From 13th DECEMBER to 31st of JANUARY, RETURN TICKETS will be issued to Ports within the Colony at which the Company's Steamers call, at a REDUCTION of 30 PER CENT, off double Fares, available for return till 28th Feb . 2187 N. EDWARDB & CO. Ji^&Sv TTNION STEAMT^^P^v U SHIP COM«™^ffifl^ PANY [Limited], Wih despatch Steamers as under, booking for Piston, Wellington, Lyttelton, Duntdin, Wanganui, Napier, Gieborne, Tauranga, Timaru, Oamaru, &c. TjWR TARANAKI and MANUKAU— TheTARANAKI, bs., on SATURDAY, the 26ih January. TjyOß PIGTON and WELLINGTON— Tiie WELLINGTON, s.s., THURSDAY, 17th January. TpOR WELLINGTON— The WELLINGTON, s.s., TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, the 15th January at . 3 p.m. . FOR WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, , and DUNEDIN— The TARINAKI, s.s., THURSDAY, 17th instant, FOR SYDNEY (booking Passengers to Newcastle and Brisbane— The WAKATIPU, s.s., from Wellington, 26th January. N.B.— From 13th DECEMBER to 31st JANUARY, RETURN TICKETS will be issued to Ports within ihe Colony at, which the Company's Steamers call at a REDUCTION of 30 PER .CENT, off Double Fares, available for return till 28th February. Freight and Passage Tickets to be obtained from THOMAS CAWTHRON, Agent, 10*8 Government Wharf 5 , IVfESSRS. M'MECKAN, i &J& ItJL BLAOKWOOD, AND "^M^ COMPANY'S Line of Splendid J|i£|j&STE&MSHIPS — O M E 0 , "HffßßirninTTrTn. alhambra, ALBION, CLAUD HAMILTON, RINGAROOMA, ARAWATA, &c, &c, are ap. pointed to leave Nelaon, booking as follows 1— JANUARY. 19th— RINGAROOMA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Duaedm, Bluff, Melbourne, and Adelaide. 27th— ALHAMBRA. for Weatport, Greymouth, Hokiiika, Melbourne, Adelaide. 30th— ALblON, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne, and Adelaide. EXnUR-ION RETURN TICKETS to MELBOURNE and BACK available until 28th FEBRUARY, will be issued to 3 1st January, at— Saloon, £17 10s ; Sxkbbaqb, £8 It's.; and Coastwise in New Zealand, where these Steamers call, 30 PER CENT. Ob F Double Fates. WOOL booked through to LONDON at ONE PENNY per lb. T. CAWTHBOK, Agent, 8908 Govarnment Wharf. FOR SALE. A N ELECTRO-PLATING PLANT, with JI3L a quantity of Gold and Silver Sjlutions made up. 52 F. N. JONES, Trafalgar- fit. NOTICE. ALL FEES OWING for Entire Horse TREASON to be paid on or before THURSD AT, the 17th January. George Fbbkxh will be round to COLLECT on Tuesday or Wednesday. JAMES SMITH. ! New-street, Jan. 11, 1878. 11l R LUC AS AND SON PRINTERS, BOOKBINDERS, \ BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS : MACHINE RCTLERS, ; Akjd ! ACCOUNT-BOOK MAKERS, | Bbidqk-stbbet, Nblson.

w Patterson & co. AUC.TIO NEE R,S, : ' , STOCIS: AND SHARE ; BROKERS, HORSIS AND CATTLE SALESMEN, Hardy-street, Nelsok. / ; sales conducted in town o^ country. moderate eh abges and prompt account salbs.' ; Arrangements are being made for ' holding ' periodical SaleV of Stock, Farm Implements, in the Waimea Districts. 65 HOPS ! HOPS ! ! FOR SALE— Last Season's Hops. . .'"' } W. PATT.eRSOjN & CO., 413 ■'• ■ '• Auctioneers. r ;.•! i - EORSALE^J . ■•->. _..... 1 Harmonium f \ . s •;■' . . , . .. incapital,order.^ , ' . J 4712 . W. PATTERSON. B^. CO. F 0 R SALEi. r. .'■ 1 A TONS Sadndehs's Silk-dressed IXJ FLOUR. „ ; W.PATTERSON & CO. 1 WINNOWING MAC BINE 1 Dou v le-ff arrow Plough ; 1 Moulding Plough 1 Spring Cart, newWill be Exchanged for Produce. 4541 W. PATTERSON & CO. T^LIGIBLE PPvOPERTIES FOR Jli SALE. HOUSE and Shop in Hardy-street. Beachville — Haif-an-Acre, with Threeroomed Cottage , 50 Feet Frontage to Hardy-strict, opposite the Congregational Church. . . . 150 Acres, Redwood's ViUey, will be exchaaged for 'Fown Property. A Four-roomed :"; Cottage in iS6iifch-atr6et, well finished,' 'Land "FenceU and good 7-. 'Garden.; ; ' ' Also; 100 Feet Frontage to Vanguard-st. Brightwater— House and Shop — large and substantial Building „ ' Cornejr Allotment- Splendid Business Site . . „ Building Allotments ■ cheap . ' and on easy terms W.PATTERSON & CO., 4544 . Auctioneers and Land Agents. f\ " N' "S'" ''A-'.. L- ..E' 1 ; Tea, r id hatf-chesta arid boxes ' - ' Sugars, I, G. and V., in 421 b bags Sperm Candles, in 251 b boxes ( ■; .' -Rice, in 56lb, bags Oaimeal, in 25.1 b bags FJour, inso's and 100's ' ; • Rii^ina, in 561 b boxes Snltanas, in 121 b boxes : ' .... Currants, in casks and; cases ■ -.■■ j Kerosene (Devoe'e) -■„.. ."| Corn Flour ' ' -■'■' Candieol, Lemon, and Orange Peel ' •■ Clothes Pegs .: Coffee, in 20lb tins ■ • Starch (Coleman's) Mustard &c, &c, &c. W. PATTERSON & CO., Auctioneers and Commission Agents. 2441 ATT" NIGHT, Tailob, Toi-Toi Valley • I\. Clothes Cleaned and Repaired Gentlemen's own n-ojeml made up. 4475-26 NELSON CLUB. mHE ANNUAL MEETING will be held X on SATURDAY, the 26ih instant, at 8 o'clock p.m. 101-3 SADDLERY! SADDLERY!! Just received and now unpacking— -t r CASES CHOICE SADDLttRY AND LO HAIINES3 of, every description, ex . English ship Lochnagar. Messrs. Peat and Thornton bsg to notify that they are now offering the above Goods at the undermentioned prices for CASH!- ■■;:- A choica assortment of Ladies' and £ c. d. Girls' Saddles from .... .... ... 5 0 0 Also, a splendid; assortment Gents' i and Boys' Saddles fcomi - ... ... 2(17 6 All Hogekin Gents.! saddles from ... 4 10-0 Gsnts,' All-over Stsined Bag JLevther Saddlep, from . .;. ... 4 0 0 Good i^trong Saddie, Bridle, and Martingale ... .... , ... 3 7 6 Good Strong "BrasH Trap Harness ; (our own make) from... ... .... 6 0 0 Good Strong' Plated Trap Harness 7 0 0 Good Strong Ca<t Harness, fr0m ... .; 4 10 0 Good Strong Plough Harness, from 2 5 0 Curt Collars, from ... o 19 o Good Strong Snaffli" Bridles, from 0 5 0 Spurs, per pair ... 0 3 6 Gents' & Ladies' Riding Whips from 0 3 6 Waterproof Ponchos always on hand, Wholesale and Retail. -A~Liberal Allowance made to Storekeepers. ■ ' ' PEAT AND THORNTON, .Wholesale Manufacturers of everything con- ' aocted with the ( Saddlery, & Harness Trade ' ''"' v ""' " 'BlridgeiSt'reet,' Nelson. 4602