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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 286, 10 December 1878, Page 3

SIXTH Ashual CON FERENOg .at CoLifiQß ; Hi£l, Nei son, on th 6 Ist J^Jinaiy, 1879. ; ; ; ■ Full programme iii fature adVertteement. \{ .. 40*43 '-„- ; _ D.saORT. T)RINT&G oi EVERY DESCRIPTION ' -~l . executed on the Mo.4t .RiAaoNABLB Terms, by R LUCAS & ,S,6if,; "at the. Eymiitg MaU. Office, Bridge-st., Nelson. „'. I 'NELSON COLLEGE. ; , THE ANNUAL COLLEGE SPORTS 1 will be held in the " ;': AFTERNOON OF THURSDAY, ; the 12th inatnnt, . And the PRESENTATION of SCHOLAH- | SHIPS, and, DISTRIBUTION of ! .. PRIZES . ■;'- --will take place at 3 o'olock p.m., oa the: following day, at the Cortege. Parents and friends of pupils are invited to i attend, ROBERT POLLOCK, Secretary. December 6, 1878. 4121—3 ; BAZAAR IN AID OF THE PARSONAGE FUND, COLLINGWOOD. jA. BAZAAR will bs held ai Ctf-lingwood, O. in aid of the Parsocftge ; Funct, on TUESDAY, the 24tb, and THUHSDAY, the 26th December next, ac Three o'clock ia the Afternoon. Friends who are not living in Colling wcof will please send their contributions not later tban the week previous to Mrs Guinness or to Mrs WatTK. ' The Bazaar Committee will thankfully receive donations for this object. •TEA on the 26sb, afc 4.30 p.m. Price, 25, ; Children, Is. 3969 I GRAND PRIZE, DRAWiNG, \ Ticket s Hal f - a-- C r oiff\s ; A RT UNION in aid of Fnnds for ENIOL'. LARGING ST. MARY'S CHURCH. Several moat valuable Art Prizes, also :one. | of Fifty Pounds, three of Ten. Founds, four : of Five Pounds, twenty^five of Two Pow ds • cash' ' " ' 86b7r7a' ! A USTR ALIAN MUTU AL PROVIDENT : ; il. SOCIETY. s ■■•; FSTABUSHED IN THE YiiAE 18.19. j. ;; ■; For Lifs Assurance on the Mutual Princinle. 1.. " ''- — ' ■ ' ;NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: I - Head Ofpxcb, Wbllinqtoh. - Im vested Footjs... £2,36d,000 i AWHUAI. iMC0118 . ........ ......... , 550,000 j Asfbuisx Asstjked...;. -...-.t'.-.*12,0Gb,Q06 ■ CIAIMSPAID. 866,000 -:■■ > PoLICIBSiKFoKOB 31,000 .; ILast Yeab of the Quinquenniu n. SIXTH DIVISION Od 1 PROFITS. iThe whole of the profits are divided amongst ■the assured, and bonuses ; to tbe amount of £910,000 have already, been. allotted. The last division of profits took place io 1874. and !ttie cash surplus then divided amounted to. I £235,000, giving additions to policies averag- , iir-g:: £3 per ient per .annum, on ithe sum i assured. The bonuses paid on policies becoming claims have varied from £15 per cent - ion fhe snm assured for a policy of five years'' i standing at -8160 per cent for. one of twentyI five. years' duration -Bonuses become yestet j additions to policies when they have been full j fire Wars in i force. i The profits' realised 'during 'the last five ; years will be ascertainedand divided as at 3 1st ' December next, and all policies issued on or | before that date will be entitled to participate ; , the profits of quinquinnium.'' ' ' " Prospectuses, forms of proposal, ani all in - ormation may be obtained from the Branch Office,.' Wellington, ior. from any of the Society's agents. ... , EDWARD Wi LOWE. [ ,' '''." Resident Secretary. Agent for Nelson: A. W' SCAIFE. '!' . ' ;'•.;•■ NILE-STREET EAS^T- ;' ; - - ■''- ! Drapery &Grocefy;Stoi:b ; / (NEXT PBIHOE ALBEBT HCITEIi); ' SPECIAL NOTICE.; j ''^ NOW OPENING -OUT— j New Spring & Summer Drapery j PLAIN, and. Fancy. Dress. Materials in ail '■■ the New Textures' '''"',-! ; " ' ' "Sevr Prints, M\isHnßi ; iErencli Catnbtica '- i '•''- Lirien'Setß,iPancy.Coiletß, : R«fflsa : -■ . - f rFlowers, Feathejs. and Ribbons ;,;.. j , ,] Straw Hats in all tho .newest shapes , trimmed, untrimmed, or trimmed to ; 1 ' ' .' or"der''. 'V. ' " : ' ; ''-'•■'■ ■ r ' '■"'' And a general assortment of HOUSE-) fl OliD DRAPERYj of good quality, j .-' ;,; --.; cheap.-., ... •.: ,' .,. f r \ < . „,. ■ \ ii, ".-. Alio, GROCERIES of al! desprip-i . - 0 ; , . . : tinnsr- Hqllp*w- : ware, r- Earthenware | ./, „ .Chinawpre-Tldllasfware-^Tinwa^^ '"' V BruehwarV * i ""- ; " ; ; '" ', ; '' : '" 1 : '"-'.',- 5 S®* AH, Goods 'in this .Establishment, j " comparing quality, will ■be sold as i'che'ap'asi any House in town. Inspection iuvitsd. „-, '■; ; ' SHSS SE. GARDINER, Manager. ! k t CTON AND BLENHEIM RArLWAYj BLENHEIM CONTRAOTv * J ' Length about One and a'-.halp i Mileß j ! with '^Bridge over Opawa -!..' -'' : . : -'". '-.K^er.'. '-''■. ;-' '"•'_ I,{!1 ,{! : iMTTEN t 'TOND^BS"-w;m;vJbe receiye' j' at this 'effice until NOON oh. MONDAY, the 23rd; Decemberi 1878, for the above' (*6ntr«cti fTheyare to be. marked on the outside '" Tender for the Blenhairn C.ojUract,'Vari'd addressed, to, the Hon the Minister fcr' Publici Works, Dunedin, Telegraphic ' Tenders '--imiiarly addres--Bed-and marked will- fco* received if. preetnted ' , »«'■ any Telegraph iC'lßce by Norn, of ; tbe • ; abdvemen'tibned date, provided ihat written t •'tenders* in- 'due tfornv'are lodged' at.ahy Disjtrict or Resident- Kngineer*3i Office: by ;tli,e r ..'saoaie hour.; a, '.Drawings, specifications'-; nnd : general conditions rray be see? at ti^'iapfflc**, ; - and sfc tbe Public Wi'irk*^ Offices,, Welling too. j Blenheim, and. Nelson, on and after ;M.ON- . ADAPt the^nd; Decembejr jpi ox. :! ;The lo|ves!'- ', iOßiany .tenjier n-t necessarHyVacceptedi ",,!, | A ■i- .'■• ■:: : / rßycommana^-: ! /.;-.;) .->;.'-:'| ;; ' ; ;;;;' \.i ''.■;';.•-; rw-/-N.;BLArRV;-;i^j ; i -' '"'"'"' Engineer ia charge Middle lelandi '-• • :' l ii-"iLif.V'*::'i-,;.;rf! : -;!frjteiA'i,J.l .- a:A\ llo?Wto : Saf^B9t*3«ub<iiiir;t i>*AissA A ■ .'..J;-. I '« Jib iftj vU''''o';l ".^..'ii'j'J-vi-'in-'-:]/ \A^