ItißDOt often that a public compat? * e * inrns money to the Government after once obtaining possession of it, but such a phenomenon has taken place in Victoria, as the following paragraph will show:—" TheSulieman Pasha Company, Ballarat, was amoDg the companies which seme time ago received a : d from the Government prospecting vote,- and having struck gold, the directors are now in | a position to return the money — £500 They propose to do this at a dinner, to which the Minister of the department has been invited, Mr Young has promised to name a day which will be convenient for him." In a late debate in the New South Wales Assembly, Mr Turner said that if Mr Fiti!patrick had been "a poor cabinet-maker'' he would have thonght differently on the Chinese question. There was hearty laughter when an hon. member suggested sotto voce thai; ihe member for Yass bad been the maker cf a pcor Cabinet once upon a time. Three young men wera sent to gaol for one week, without the option of fine, by the Sydney Bench, for fighting at Ruabcutter's Bay on Sunday, in view of persons returning from church. [Fot Continuation of News see First, Third and Fourth Paget"] IM POU N D ED in the Motueka Pound, on the 13tb August, oce KKD and WHITE COW, with one horn broken off, brand not visible, and if not chimed witbia seventeen dajß from this date will b3 SOLD. J. H. HALL, 2771— 1 Poandkeeper. Registration of Electors Act, 1879. NOTICE is hereby siven that CLAIMS for ENRO LM t NT can I e obtained at the GOVERBMBNT BUILDING ', Nelson, during Office hours, for the undermentioned districts i — Ci'y of Ne'soa Su"ba*ba of Keltou Waimca. J. T. CATLEY, 2769—1 Registrar of Elections. Public Meeting. IN compliance with a Requisition to that effect, I .hereby convene a PUBLIC MEETING at the PROVINCIAL HALL, THIS. MONDAY EVENING, at Eight o'clock, To consider the Representation Bill now before Parliament. J. R. DODSON, Mayor. 20th August, 1881. Important Notice* A PUBLIC MEETING will be -^- beld at the SCHOOL-ROOM, SPRING GROVE, THIS (Monday) EVENING, at 8 o'clock, To consider the Representation Bill, and other matters now before Parliament. 2770—1 W. WHITE. SCOTLAND: its beautiful Cities, Scenery, and Songs. IN the PROVINCIAL HALL, on FRIDAY, 2nd September, a LECTURE will (d.t.) be given by j the Rev. F. Innes Jones, descriptive of Fifty Photographs (by eminent artists), of Glasgow and the Clyde, the land of Burns aod Scott, the Abbeys of Dryburgh and Melrose, Roslyn, Hawthornden, and Edinburgh, brilliantly illuminated by means of the Oxycalcicum Light, and accompanied by Scottish Music, vocal and instrumental. The Chair will be taken by the Lord Bishop of Nelson at 7.30 p.m. Tickets (which ought to be procured beforehand) 1/6 each, or 5 for 6/-, at the Booksellers', or from Members of the Vestry of All Saints' Church.; The proceeds to be applied to the liqoidation of the debt on All Saints' Chureh. -2a THEATBE fe4ft|9 ROYAL TUESDAY EVENING, AUG. 23, MADAME LOTTI WILMOT who will give her popular lecture Courtship and Marriage ! "Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beat as one." Doors open at 7.30, commence at 8 precisely. Admission — 2/- and 1/-. Madame Lotti Wilmot at homj each day, 3 — 4, and Evenings 8 o'clock, for Sitting in Circle and Mesmerism, ; N. B. — For Consultation (Ladies only) each morning, 11 — 12. AddresB—BELMONT Hodsb, Waimea-st. Public Notice. LOFT & CO.,Dunedin Boot Emporium, beg to state that on account of the extensive altraetions made to their premises in Trafalgar- street, that Ihey are unable to make the display of EOOTS and SHOES at Opening as intended, but will favor the Nelson public during the present week. 2753 Hardy-st. Wesleyan Sunday | School. A MUSICAL AND LITERARY ijL ENTERTAINMENT will be given in the above School ! On TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, in Aid of the School Funds. Admission 1/-; Children 6d. To commence at Half-past 7 o'clock. —3 IN BANKRUPTCY. In the Nelson Distbict Codbt, Uolden at Nelson. fn the matter of ° The Debtors' and Oeii tors' Act, 1876," and the Amendments thereof, and in tbe matter of WILLIAM BODDINGTON, of Bell GroTe, Pubii can, a Debtor. NOTICE 13 hereby given fiiat a Second a»i» Final Dividkjjd of One Penny Ihree Farthing* In the Poucd on all proved claims sgaioßt ihe above Estate will be payable at my Office, Hardy-rtreet, Nelson, on and after thii date. A. A..BCAIFE, i , , Truiftse ffeltoi, 22nd fiQgqrt, i£§i.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 199, 22 August 1881, Page 2
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747Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 199, 22 August 1881, Page 2
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