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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 300, 27 December 1878, Page 3

TO ARRIVE IN DECEMBER. Per " Willabd Mudgetx" from Few York. \^TOOD'S SELF-BINDING ' ' HARVESTERS. ; Early orders are requested, as. the supply is . limited. ;V; EDMUND BUXTON AND CO. 3869 W. RULE, CARPENTER, JOINER, and GENERAL MINING CARPEN TER, Begs to notify tt the public of Nelaon tint he hag commenced business for himself in the above line, and will hs glad to recaive orders at his Shop, Wbllisgxon-stbeet, off Waimea street. All kinds of «ma , l jobs executed with dispatch Saws Shabpened. Mining Machinery made and eent to ordpr 4250 - 6a WANTED GOOD PICK AND SHOVEL MEN oo the Pelorus Railway Apply to the Manager. Havelock, December 21. 18 8. 4321—6 brarp^~ooJb BOTTLED ALES and PORTER FOR THE) SUMMER ARE NOW READY. BTRONG ALES ... 8/- f doz. MILD ALE AND PORTER 7/- „ PINTS ... 5/- „ We are now bottling ' Ale and Porter in Plots for convenience of small families 4192_ SHARP & CO. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. . FSTABUSHED IN THE YEAR 1849. For Lifs Assurance on the Mutual Principle. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: Head Office, Wellington. ■ Invested Fdnds ;.......... £2,300,000 A&nual Income 550,000 Amooht Assured 12,000,000 Claims Paid.... — , 850,000 Policies in Force... 31,000 Last Yeab op the Quinquennium SIXTH DIVISION Otf PROFITS. The whole of the profits are divided amongst the assured, and bonuses to the amount of £910,000 have already been allotted. The last division of profits took place in 1874, and the cash surplus then divided amounted ■to £-235,000, giving additions to policies averaging £3 per cent per annum on the sum assured. The bonuses paid on policies becoming claims have varied from £15 per cent on the sum assured for a policy of five years' standing at £150 per cent for one of twentyfive y( a»a' duration Bonuses become veste i additions to policies when they have been full five yeara in force. The profits realised during the last five years will be ascertained and divided as at 31st December nest, and all policies issued on or before that date will be entitled to participate the profits of quinquinnium. Prospectuses, forms of proposal, anl all inormation may be obtained from the Branch Oflice, Wellington, or from any of the Society's agents. EDWARD W. LOWE. Resident Secretary. Ageiifc for Nelson : A. W. SCAIFE. A PROFITABLE INVESTMENT EOR SALE on easy terms— A FARM and SHEEP-RDN at Upper Modtebe, comprising 1390 Acres, of which 472 Acres are Freehold, situated close to the Moutere Inn. and on both sides of the main road from Nelson to Motueka. The Freehold, including some of the best LAND at Upper Moutere, consists of 88 Acres, surrounded by a Live.Fence, and subdivided into Paddocks with Dwelling hodsb and Odtbuldihg -, a large Oschard and Plantation ot over .00 Europ> an Pin. s in forward state cf growth, and .384 Acres unimproved, evt ry acre of whiuh can, however, be plough ed> The 1 easehold consists of 708 Ac.pb of Sheeprun, and 210 Acres Bosh Land, on which a quantity Manuka Hop-poles may at once be cut. The whole will be eold either in one lot, or in allot menra to suit piircbafers. Half of tbe purchase money may remain on mortgage. Stock and Farm Implements may be taken at a valuation. For particu'ars apply to Messhs. FELL and ATKiNSON, Solicitors, Nelson, or to CHARLES HARLING, Waimea Road, NeUon. 4106— n t c SIXTH ANNUAL CHEISTIAN il CONFERENCE, ! COLLEGE HILL, NELSON. January Ist, 1879. Programme: SUBJECT FOR THE DAT : — Fellowship with the Lord Jesus and with all Believers, or the Seven " togethers." Crucified together witli Christ— Gal. ii, 20. * Quickened together with 1 Christ— Col. ii, 13 Raised together with Christ— Eph. ii, 6. ''. Seated together with Christ in heavenly places. — Eph. ii, 7. Sufferers together with Christ— Rom. viii, 17 ; ii, Tim., 11, 12. Heirs together with Chrjst — Rom. viii, 17. . ■ •- ■ * and that we are to be— Glorified together with Christ — Rom. viii, 17' The morning meeting will be held, as heretofore, in, the large room, commencing punctually at eleven o'clock. The Afternoon Conference commences at half-past two, under the shade of the large tent. Evangelistic addi esses commence at six o'clock. Friends are requested to bring their luncheon, and will find abundant shelter to picnic under tbe trees about the garden and grounds. Tea will be provided at 5 o'clock. Stable and paddock accommodation for friends bringing their conveyances.. It is hoped that „ Ministers and; Brethren,, of all. evangelical churches will taSe-part during the day. -' The afternoon will be an open Conference. Sankey's hymns used. 'This will probably be the last time we shall have the privilege of inviting Christians to a New Year's Dav Conference ai - College Hill. «^ 4222 - BENJAMIN -SHORT-.--—