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for celebrating the ANNIVERStl'mt? AH^ Of be fr™ llllloll oftl »c NELSON SETTLEsaSTEST?* Colnlmtteo *PP oin t«d for conducting the above Fete have made arrangement* for the following amuma menu on WEDNESDAY next, February l.t. S Sailiko Match.— By all sailing boats. Three to start, or £b 65. ; second do., 25. ; third do., £\ 1 Is. P ' Sculling Match.— By all boats. |Two fto start, or no lus? 6df ntranCe> *• 6d * Krßt priM ' £X 8 «o"d do° Canoe RACK.-By canoe*, pulled by natives. Two to start, or no race. First prize, £& 55. ; second do., jc?2 2s. Hcrelb Rack.— Three horses tostart, orno rac"e. Heat*. ESS^Stau*"** 8 5S - Wbmlbamow Racb.— Entrance, is. Prize, £1 is. Jumping iw Sacks.— Prize, dß\ is. Climbing a Gbbast Pol«.— Prize, a quarter of mutton. Catching a Soaped-tail Pig.— Prize, the niir Twn pigs will be run for. * *' Riflb Ma'Tcd.— Distance, one hundred yards. Entrance ss. Prize, £1 2s. ' Foot Rack. — Distance, half a mile. Entrance, 2s. 6d First prize, £2 25. ; second do., 10s. 6d. Vegetable Show.— To be arranged at the Institution* the best specimens of wheat, barley, and oats in ear ; best specimens of vetches, peas, beans, and French beans in pod ; the finest heads of cauliflower and cabbage ; best specimens of pea and bean seeds ; finest bunches of turnips, carrots, and parsnips ; the best and second best nosegays ; the first, second, and third best samples of potatoes ; the greatest variety of potherbs ; best specimen of fruit ; finest onions grown from seed ; best general assortment of cabbages • best specimens of pumpkin, vegetable marrow, cucumber, and melon ; best general specimen. Prize. jfc?io 10s., the distribution to be left to the Committee. Ploughing Match.— Two to start. Prize, £b 6s. Second Match. — Prize, £2 12s. Hbwung's (Mr.) Prize.— The best preparation of Flax, both as to quantity and time. First, *8\ is.; second and third, 10s. 6d. each. Jingling Match. — Prize, £l is. In the evening, a Dance will take place on the Cricket ground, and Tea and Cake provided for air. The time at which the various sports will commence has not yet been determined on, but hand bills, containing full particulars, will be issued. All persons desirous of contending for the various prizes are requested to enter their names at the Institution, where the Committee meet daily at twelve o'clock, on or before Tuesday, the 30th instant. All information relative to the various sports may be learnt at the Institution. Nelson, Jan. 26. A. M'Donai,i>, Chairman. -A iVNNIVERSARY FETE.— A BALL .-*"*■ wUI take place at the CARPENTERS' ARMS, ColmJSSatt Btreet > new tke w °od, on the evening of WEDsstuaUKx next. Dancing to commence at nine o'clock. rpo THE BENEVOLENT.— On the . _■_ evening of the 17th instant, JOSEPH MEDHURST carpenter, had the misfortune to lose by fire the whole of his tools and clothing to the value of j?7O, by which means he is prevented from following his business, and, with his nunUr* reduced to the greatest distress. Any assistance which a sympathizing public may be pleased to render, will be thank, fully acknowledged. •*•»•» Subscriptions will be received at the Examiner office. Patronised by Her Majesty's Honourable Board of O rdnanc'a th/ Royal Agricultural Society of England, the New Zealand AuHan cc nn o d loniL. PrinCipal °** m "* m* *° MANNING'S COLONIAL COTTAGES. Manufactory, 251. High Holborn, London. Through the advantages which H. M. possesses of sMpntag free of duty, he has reduced the prices of his Colonial Cottages. Emigrants will find their interest in taking the framed Skeleton Cottages, which are constructed so as to remain permanent for many years. Doors, windows, partition* and every description of work prepared ready for fiingin colonial built house*, by purchasing which in England much loss rf time and expense will be saved. Furniture suited for colonial use; Iron and Brass Bed.teads of every description j Hurdles, Fences, Gates, Ploughs, Harrows, and every description of iron work, manufactured on hi* premises. ""-"paou. H. M., from twenty years' experience in furni*hing supplied for emigrant* to the various colonies, from an extenfive cor respondence with colonists, and from having land and stock of his own in Australia, has no diffidence uf stating th.t he is fully competent to advise any emigrant, and supply him with the necessaries he may require. "•«"/ *"ni METALLIC BEDSTEADS. COLONIAL •^ TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS. MARTIN and CO. have always on hand Warranted Agricultural Implements, Carts, Plouehi Plantation Hoes, Bills, Cut Steel American Wedw iSl' Hatchets, Spades Shovels, Coopers', Carp^ter^rCurrier.': and other Tools of every description; Warranted Steel Mili for grinding Coffee, Wheat, Indian Com, Malt, Beans P«uT Oats, Pepper, Rice, &c. ' ' N. B.— lmproved Cooking Apparatus, Wheat Mills, Flour Dressing Machines, and Sieves, are almost indisneruabli. fXt EMIGRANTS to NEW SOUTH WALES VAN l>iw MEN'S LAND, and NEW ZEALAND. Order* for any of the following article* executed at the Birmingham and Shef field factors' prices and discount* :— Plated Ware* Cuilerr" Brass Foundry, Steel Pens, Japan and Britannia Metal Wares, Lamp*, Scales, Weighing Machines, Optical and Mathematical Instruments, Buttons, Military and Gilt nJn. ments, Jewellery, Needles, Fi.h Hooks, HarpooniTcombV Brushes, Turnery, Guns, Pistols, Percusaion Cap. v£Zal* Shot. Sword., Cuduses, Whips, Saddlery, Oven., StovS' Grates, Fenders, Fire Irons, Ironmongery, &c, 63 Gnca. church-street, London. * "™ C « I * -JZ* •TOSEPH FENN, 105, NewiratetT street, London, has succeeded in maUna* a suDerior quality of AXE. after theAKMUCA* abb CahaW? 1 ??.?! txms, so highly celebrated for facilitating and saortenin* ""ifSiLJi^ 00 *. C^HSays **> *> good particular-shned BILLHOOK, serviceable for clearing amauand brashwoodand every description of Tools, Cctimy, and otu* Imf LHiEKTa, for persons about to emigrate to New Zealand. &c., with every attention to quality, which has for thelaac eentununarked this Establishment. ' JKIT and J. BARTON, 26, Bisbopsgatev T • street, London, manufacturer of Candles and Soap, properly packed for New Zealand, Australia, Canada : Halifax, and the West Indie*. *-■■*«•,