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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 171, 17 August 1878, Page 3

i X "M~ESSRS M'MECKAN, i fvJ» iWL BLACKWOOD. AND «^^m, COMPANY'S Line of Splendid STEAMSHIPS — OMEO, <«SiiiIi^TARARUA. ALHAMBRA, ALBION, CLAUD HAMILTON, RINGAROOMA, ARAWATA, &c . &c. are sppoiutod to leave booking as follows :— AUGUST. 18th— ALTI AMBRA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Bluff, Melbourne. Adelaide ! TO-MORROW (SUNDAY) at 10 a.m. 19fch-TAR/UIUA, for Wrstport, Greymiuth, Eokitikft, MelbournP; and Adelaide, on MONDAY, at 11 a ra. 23rd — ARAWATA frcm Wellington, for Dunedin, Bluff, and ftlelbource. WOOL booked through to LONDON at ONE PENNY per Ib. T. CAWTERON, Agent, 2908 Government Wharf. * I mHE NEW ZEALAND SHIP.I PING COMPANY '_Limijed]. ea o . JfcL. London Q F r ° B• ij&lJiL BraK eh : Christchurch, a^H\ 84, IMshopsgate New lillP- Street, Zealand. v^^^taw within. The Company's Fleet consists of— Tons. Tons. The HuruDui ... 1054 The Waikato... 1053 „ Mataura... 898 „ Waimata 1157 .. Opawa ... 1000 „ Waimea... 85' „ Orari ... lO.U „ Waipa ... 1054 „ Otaki ... 1053* „ Wairoa ... 1C57 „ Piako ... 1000 „ Waitangi 1161 „ Rakaia ... 10S7 „ Waitara... 833 „ Racgitikei 1225 „ Wangatui ;iOOO These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd's, purchased or built specially to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The Saloons and Stato Cabins are supurbly fitted and arranged, and provided with every requisite for the cemfort of passengers. The dietry scale ia most liberal. Second-clues and Steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the ships are commanded by experienced masters. The Company also charters ships of the highest cl&as as required, and vessels are despatched from Lor don to each of the principal ports in the colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships leading Homeward ironi New Zealand. Arrangementß (for the passages of Friends to or from the colony— and klbo for the convejance of cargo) can be made at any of the Branches in Auckland Loheon Dcnedin Napier • iNVBBOAnGILL NELBOJT Lyttelton Takakaki Wellington. Or at the Head Offices: Cbristchdrch. Agents at Nelaon, 293 SCLANDERS & 00, A PPLICATIONS for the Office of A ASSISTANT MASTER of the THIRD DIVISION of Bridge-street School will be received until August 3t)lh. Salary £120 per annum. W. C. HODGSON, 2679 Secretary Nelson Education BoarJ. HHENDERS are invited for PLANTX ING n BELT of 200 FOREST TREES round the Upper part of the School Ground in Tc i-toi Valley. Ihe trt es planted to consist ia eqnal proportions of Mirooas, Gum (various), Fir, and Pinus lusignis. Tenders to be sent to the undersigned until SATURDAY, Augusc 3lßt. W. C. HODGSON, 2682-6 Secretary Nelson Education Board. ANEW SCHOOL DISTRICT to be called the Foxhill School District, ia hereby constituted, bounded as follows : — North by a line drawn from the Eastern boundary of the Upper Wakefiold District to its Western boundary at right angles to the Main South Road, where it crosses the Wai-iti, the South side of the Bridge being taken. South, East, and West by the boundaries of the present Upper TVakefJeld District, which will become the boundaries of the Foxhill District. By. order of the Education Board for the District of Nehon. W. C, HODGSON, 2880 Secretary. T. MUNCASTii, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER. &c, Begs to direct the attention of intending purchasers to his stock of Superior Finished HALL, LEVER, & OTHER CLOCKS, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LEVER WATCHES, Imported direct from the best Manufacturers. Electroplate op the best Qcalitt. Gold and Hair Alberts. Silver Chains, guaranteed sterling silver. Also, a good assortment of Rings, Brooches, &c, &c, &c. 2695 "THE ROSARY," BRIDGE-STREET, NELSON. H. BUDDEN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEED MERCHANT, &c. The latest novelties of the most beautiful varietiea of Perennial and Annual Flower Seeds. VEGETABLE SEEDS, &c, Received by each European mail from the mott noted Houses in Great Britain and Continent of Europe. SUDDEN'S COLLECTION OF GARDEN AND FLOWER SEEDS for Small, Medium, and Large-size Gardens, specially recommended to Station Holderi and others living in the Country :— No. I Parcel lCa. 6d. No. 2 Bos 21a. Od. No. 3 Bex „ 425. Oil. No. 4 Box 635. Od, JiOSES, an Immense variety of esteemed sorts* j