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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XIV, Issue 602, 24 October 1855, Page 1

#Ducrntntnt Notice, Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, Oct. 19, 1855. rPENDERS will be received at this Office JL until the sth of November, from Persona desirous of CONTRACTING for the execution of the following WORKS :— To form part of Bridge-street, Nelson, between Collinewood-street and the Eel Pond, and to raise the road in front of the Eel Pond. To erect a Bridge of sawn timber in Weflmgtonstreet, Nelson. To construct a Culvert under the Stoke Boad, near Cundy's Section, No. 16, Suburban South. To make Three Bridges, with approaches, on the road leading from Dr. Monro's, to the Moutere Hillß, Waimea West. To erect a Bridge near the School-hoote, on Section No. 86, Waimea West. Tenders will also be received from Partieß desirous of undertaking Carting in the Town of Nelson, by the day. Plans, Specifications, and Forms of Tender, may be seen at the Public Works Office, Nelson. f By his Honoris command, / S. L. MtfLLEB, \S Provincial Secretary. ALTERATION OF ROADS. TVTOTICE is hereby given, that a SPECIAL JL 1 MEETING of JUSTICES OF THE PEACE for the Province of Nelson, will be held at the Cottbt House, Nelson, on MONDAY, the 29th inetant, at Noon, for the purpose of HEARING and DETERMINING applications from the Commissioner of Pubhe Works for the STOPPING UP and DIVERTING CERTAIN ROADS in the PROVINCE OF NELSON, Notices of which have been advertised by the said Commissioner in the Government Gazette and local Newspaper. John Shaep, \y Clerk to the Magistrate*. Nelson, October 19, 1855. ■\TOTICE.— On and after the 21st instant, ly the following REGULATIONS will be strictly observed at the Queen's Whabf, for the Shipment and Discharge of Vessels and Boats lying alongside :—: — 1. No Vessel or Boat will be permitted to lay alongside the Wharf for a longer period than three hours at one time, should another Vessel require the Wharf. And in the event of a Vessel having completed the loading or unloading of cargo before the expiration of the above specified time, she is not to remain alongside, but haul off for the convenience of others. 2. The Wharf must be kept clear when required by the Customs' authorities for the Lauding and Shipment of Bonded Goods. 3. Vessels or Boats making fast ahead and astern, are to slack their Warps when required, to allow Boats to pass to and from the Wharf. 4. All Masters of Vessels or Boats who shall, through negligence or want of due^ precaution, allow their Vessels to ground and thereby subject others to hindran«6 and delay, shall pay all expenses arising from such detention. Jifftss S. Cboss, Harbour Office, Nelson, / Harbour Master. October 20, 1855. ELECTION OF MEMBERS FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Pbovince op Nelson to wit. WHEREAS the General Assembly of New Zealand has been dissolved, and Writs under the hand of his Excellenoy Thomas Gobs Bbowns, Esquire, Companion of the most honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, bearing date the fifteenth day of September instant, have been directed to me, John Poynteb, Esquire, Returning Officer for the Province of Nelson, requiring and commanding me to cause to be elected by and from amongst the voters duly qualified for that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form bylaw prescribed, Six Members, to serve in the House of Representatives for tho colony of New Zealand, for the several districts, as follows, viz. : — Town of Nelson . . Two Members Waimea Districts . . Two Members Wairau District . • One Member Motueka and Massacre Bay District . . . One Member. Now therefore I, the said John Poyntbb, do hereby, in pursuance of the said writs, give notice that J appoint the several days following, at Twelve o'clock at noon, for the NOMINATION of Members for the said districts, that is to say — For the Town of Nelson — at the Court House, Nelson, onTHUBSDAY, the First day of November next. For the Waimea Districts — at Richmond, on Monday, the Fifth day of November next. For the Wairau District— at Mr. Godfrey's Hotel, Wairau, on Thttbsday, the First day of November next. For the Motueka and Massacre Bay Districts — at tho School House, Motueka, on Wednesday, the Twenty-fourth day of October next. In the event of a Poll being demanded in any or either of the above districts, I hereby further appoint the following times and places for the POLLING to take place, as follows, viz : — For the Town of Nelson — at the Court House, Nelson, on Monday, the Twelfth day of November next. For the Waimea Districts — at the School House, Richmond, on Monday, the Nineteenth day of November next. For the Wairau District— at Mr. Godfrey's Hotel, Wairau, on Monday, the Nineteenth day of November next. For the Motueka and Massacre Bay Districts — at the School Houso, Motueka/cn Thuksday, the Eighth day of Novembeiyrext. The Polling to commence of Ten o'clock in the forenoon, and close at Four o^Sock in the afternoon of the same day. / * / John Poyntbr, Returning Officer. Nelson, September 2^1855. 1 -■ ' — ~ WANTED, a FEMALE SERVANT. Apply to Mr. W. B. Nicholson, Trafalgarstreet ; or to Mrs. NiCHorsox, Stoke. £* n, WANTED, by the Undersigned, about TON of CARROTS. Nelson, Sept. 26. V). Elliott. WANTED, a FEMALE SERVANT. VV Apply to Mr. Cbowtheb, Haven Inn. For a thorough good Servant, the very best Wages will be given. \^ / WANTED, Vrtout LAD, as an Apprentice to tho Panting Business. Apply at the Office ofetius paper. WANTED, a good BULLOCK DRIVER,, at the Saw Mill, Wairoa Gorge. October 16. \J T. G. Gom.