The Otago Times reports :— A load of 38 bales of wool from Ardgower Station, with a wagon, owned by Mr Wood, were completely burned ia transit to Dunedin, between Cromwell and Clyde. Every effort to save the property was unavailing. The cause of the nve was spontaneous combustion. WANTED IMMEDIATELY, a good GENERAL SERVANT. 4^^ Mra MORTON, Mayroyal. I AM NOT responsible for any DEBTS contracted in my name by my WIFE JANE EDEN. * 7 THOMAS EDEN _ . Waimea-west. February Btb, 1878. 427.3 NELSON VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE. PRACTICE THIS EVENING at 7.30. JL A full attendance is requested. 436 W. LIGHTFOOT, Captain. UNDER the auspices of the Wobshipfol Master and Members of the SOUTHERN STAR LODGE OF FREEMASONS, Bkotheh STEPHEN MASSETT Has kindly consented to deliver in the MASONIC HALF, On SUNDAY EVENING NEXT, At 8 o'clock (after the closing of the churches), A brief but beautiful or vim written by the Rev. Brother Atwood, of Salem, Mass., from the text '•Nothing but Leaves." admission fbbb to all. 429 Licensing Act, 1873, Amendment Act, 1874. District of Takaka. I HEREBY give notice, that a QUARTERLY LICENSING COURT lor the purpose of t iking into consideration Applications for Renewal of Licenses for the Sale of Fermented and Spirituous Liquors, and for Transfers of Licenseß will be hulden at the Resident Magistrate's Court, Takaka, on TUESDAY, the 6ih day of March, 1878, at Noon. Applications to be sent in to the Clerk of the Court, in duplicate, at least Twenty-one Days before date of Meeting. F. Y. HICKS. Takaka, February 7, 1878. 428-3 WANTED a MASTER for the WESTV PORT BOYS' SCHOOL and JUNIOR DIVISION. Salary, £150 per annum, with House, and two-thirds of Head Money on about 140 echolais, calculated at the rale of one pound per annum on every scholar Ia daily attendance beyond the number of 55. Applications may be sent to the undersigned not later than FEBRUARY 19. W. C. HODGSON, 430—8 Secretary Education Board, Nelson. AN EDUCATION DISTRICT, to be called the EDUCATION DISTRICT of KARAMEA, is hereby constituted, the Boundaries whereof are as follow* :— Kar&hea District. Bounded on the North by the Oparara, for a distance of five miles from the mouth. On the West by the sea, from the mouth of tha Oparara River to the mouth of tha Little Wanganui River. On the South by the Litt'a Wanganui River, for a distance of five miles from its mouth. On the East by a line drawn due siuth at right angles to the Coast, and five miles from the mouth of the Oparara River, until auoh line intersects the Little Wanganui River. By order of the Board. W. C. HODGSON, 431—6 Secretary. I IST of PERSONS who have been NOJU MINATED by the several SCHOOL COMMITTEES of the DISTRICT ot NELSON ai MEMBERS of the EDUCATION BOAttD ;- Andrews, Joseph Atkinson, Arthur S. B -.rnicoat, John Wallis Bishop of Jtfe'son Campbell. Matthew Catly, James Thomas Condell, Bernard D.noker, Christian Drummond, Alexander Fairhall, George Fell, Charles Kate Har!cv, Alfred Hill, Jabez Jackson, demy Douglas .Leighton, Rev. James Malcolm, Roberc J, Oliver, Arthur R. Parker, Charles Pattie, Charles Rout, William Shephard, Joseph Talbot, George Tarrant, Henry Alexander Wastney, William The Day of ELECTION of Members of the Board shall be MARCH 7th, at Two p.m. On or before the List day of February, 1878, the Committee in each District ahull send to the Secretary to the Boird, •>. list, in writ ; Dg netting forth the Full Names of Not More Than NINE of the Persons whose names have been notified above. By the order of the Education Board, W. C. HODGSON, 432- ft Secretary.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 34, 8 February 1878, Page 2
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