Kelson and Foxhill Eailway. ON SUNDAY, February 27, a Train wil leave Nelson ior Wakefield at Eigh a.m., returning from Wakefitld for i\ elson a is'inea.ra. W. STONE Qon&iil Manager. JJNcJson, February 25, 188*. 687—: Nelson and Foxhill Eailway. PRIZE FIRING. DURING <he Colonial Prize Firing j T?ain vill leave Nelfon for Foxhii! ai Tvro pm., returning iiom Foxhill at £ix and Piiightwater ac 6.2S p.m. Ordinary yirgle Fiire Ticket is^ue;! fros any Si alien lo Bright wafcrr rUatiou will fc available fur tho return journey on the day of issue. W. STONE, Dietrict Manager. No-eon, Ftbru-iry 25, 18rti. 681 >, MEMBERS of tho KEW ZEAIVjL LAND HOP ASSOCIATION end GROWERS interested ato rcquc-ste.i to m :t on important businers at the Codkcil CiiAMiiaß, ki 2.50 pia.,on WEDNESDAY, March 3. THOP-. HARLEY. 665— t d hv. ANDREWS. Newcastle Coals, IN order to clear up existing misapprebeusums it may be well to inform THE TRADE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC tha': if they imagine I (im going to force my Coals on the market they are very much mistaken. I am well aware of the coalition existing against me, snd now beg to state thit it ia my intention to land o/-e or mare cargoes of the Best. Newcastle Goal cammeicing with iho Rrig " Neptune," in April mxt, should sufficient inducement offer. Consumers are tht refore respectfully r> quested to br.ok their winter orders at Mr. JuHN LOCK'S, City Weighbridge, as early as po ; sible THE PRICE WILL BE— 30/- per Ton at ship's side S3 7 - „ delivered. Thus ths matter l?es entirely in their own h:.Dds. 0. SMITH, Star Cliembcrsj Wellington, and 680— tc Bridge-street, Nelson. Meison Races, 1881, TO BE HELD AT H O "P B , On MONDAY, 7th March, UNDKR THK DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF THE New Zealand Rifle Association PBBSinKNT : J. R. Dodson. Esq., Mayor. Committee: Mtesrs. Crewdson, Jonee, Gay, Litt'.e, Wadman, J. A. Harley, Stallard, Fdwards, T. Barley, Pratt, and Kerr. 1. SfiiDEN Plate, £15, for horses tbat bave never won anything more than a hack race, )£. miles, catch wiishts. 2 Pony Race, uuder 14 bands, £5, 1 mile, catch weights. 3. Handicap Trotting Race, £10, 3 miles, catch weitfhtr-. 4. Handicap Flat Race (Waimea Plate) first horse £25, second horse, £5 2 miles 5. Handicap Hlrdl*» Race (Towd Plate), Srat horse £17 10j, second horse £2 lu, 2 miles. fi. FTUR7 lb Rac*j, flr>.t hnrßO £12 103., sec ;n>' horse £1 )o<. 1 mile, c*tch wtights. 7. Uacsc Rack, £.% l mile, catch weights. 8. Open to all horns, for S.'addlr ai<d Hridle, jiresfiuied by Mr F. ?T, Jones, valu*. £'! 10s, lj miles, catch weights. CONDITIONS. Tho ruling of the Commiifcee shell in all casea be final. The races are confined to horses tbat lave be.n within tho {.rovicci?.! district of Kelson for three months previous to tha races. Eominators far Ka".oa 4 atid 5 must l;o subscribers of at least One Guinea, other Faces, Half-a-guinea. The entrance money shall be in each rise 5 p-r cent, on tbe amount of fctalrea. Nominations for Races i end 6 to be sent to the Secietary, by iAx p.m., cn TunasuAY, tlie 3rd March, at companied by a deposit of 2^ per cent, on thc amouut oi stakes ruu lor. Races 8, 4, and 5 be lidden in colors; colore to be named when nominating horses. Handicaps 4 and 5 be dee'ared and published at Trafft'.jar Hotel, afc Eight p.m., on Friday, the 4th Maich. J. A. HARLET, Secretary. Trafalgar-flcmsre, Nelson, 18th February, 1881. 595 ""RICHARD REEVES, COMMISSION AGENT, Share Broker, STOCK AND STATION AGENT, NELSON, HAS ALW&Y3 ON HARD— Shares iu the principal Mining Companies, in Inat'gahua and Lyell Districts ; Otapo and Auckland. Also, Bake: and Insurance Shares. He lias also on hand, and for Sale : CHESTS, SOO half chests, 1200 £J\J\J boxes New Season's Teas, ex "Aiex»," RMSS. "Menmuir," and " Benarty ; " Mauritius and Company's Sugars; Wines and Spirits in great variety; and every deßcription of Groceries and Oilmn's Stores. He is al o prepsred to execute indents for avery tfc6criptinn of Ironmongery and Mining ijoods — Powder, Dynamite, Litrofrocture, etc. Sub-ajrent for Gilby's celebrated Win'B and Spirits (note: this is the largest firm in the world fcr wines cn'i sp'ritp). Agent for Marsball & Copeland, Lane & Co., Y7ilkins & Co ; and for W. Gregg and Co.'s celebrated Coffees and Spices, a supply of these goods always on hand. P. R also begs to intimate to tbo inhabitants of Nelnon, and Neleon Provincial District, that it is his intention t-hortly to tako out At* Atjctionekr's Licrnsb when ho will be prepared to undertake Auction yaks of fcvery description of merchandise, furniture, horses, cattle, aod sheep, freehold and other properties. Strict atlention to business an3 prompt account sales will be the order oi the day. Temporary Offices and Sample Rooms: TBAFALGAR-STREET, Next door to the Post and Telegraph Offices. 63(5 - 1 o TOICOB^ROWERB. riHHP und'-TBigned i-' prepared to un^ertaki I tha K ALB cl NE W : BATON'S HOPS, and from bis extensive fnnnection tin out- hou' N--w Z: <Jsn<l. te ia Co7:fi lent of being i hie +:. obtain Top Prices J! e is also prepared t<make Liberal CASH ADVANCES on Hopt conßigned for Pa'e to his covrespondents in <he chief towns of the Colony, Victoria, and &ew South Waleo. Has roa Sale— Fifxt Bams Full-weight HOP BALES, at reduced prices. RICHARD EBF.VES, 6H Ht»t to Telegraph Office^ .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 49, 26 February 1881, Page 3
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893Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 49, 26 February 1881, Page 3
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