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. PROVINCE Ofr NELSON. 'A A, , CHALLENGE —Eleven Members V-> of the NELSON MECHANICS' CRICKET CLUB are open to PLAY an ELEVEN CHOSEN FROM THE VARIOUS CLUBS in .the PROVINCE OF NELSON,.a-:, a Game of .CRICKET, the day of Meeting to be named hereafter. .This Challenge will remain open .Three Weeks from the following date. For further information apply to the Secretary, Wm. NATION, Colonist Office. Nelson, Febiuary-2nd, 1860. < 133 PUBLIC . NOTICE.— -*- The Committee begs respectfully to inform the public that copies of the MEMORIAL to his Excellency the Governor, on behalf of Mr. A. SAUNDERS, are now laying at the following places for SIGNATURE:— Union Bank, Nelson; Institute; Mr. Wilkie's; Mr. I. M. Hill's; M. Harris': • Mr. B. Jackson's; Mr. J. Webb's; J. Symons and Co.; Mr. H. J. Goodman; . Mr. J. P. Black's; Austen's School House, Stoko; T. R. Hodder and Co.'s Store, Richmond; Mr. E. Dart-gall's, Richmond; Mr. W ; Simmonds', Waimea West; Mr. Dodson's, Wakapuaka; Mr. J. Wilkie's, Motueka;. Mr. A. Dodson, Riwaka; J; SymonVand Co.'s Store) Collingwood; 128 ' Reynold's School House,' Spring Grove. J^" ELS ON COLLEGE" Principal—George Heppel, M.A., St. John's College, Cambridge. Assistant Master . . .Mr. Hawk. French and German Master . Mr. Weyergang. Drawing Master . . . Mr. Downes. Fees. The fee per quarter will for the future be Two Pounds, payable in advance, for the ordinary course of instruction, which includes Arithmetic, Writing, Geography, History, Mathematics, Natural Science, and the English, Latin, and Greek Languages. The fee for Drawing, French, and German will be Five Shillings per quarter for each, payable in advance ; but instruction therein will be optional. Admission. Pupils between the ages of nine and twelve, who can read and write with facility, and can practise the first four rules of Arithmetic, are eligible for admission to the lowest, or any other class in the College. Pupils between twelve and thirteen, must be able to go on with the work of the class next above the lowest; and those between thirteen and fourteen must be able to join the next higher class. Exhibition. Six additional exhibitions of the value of £15 each, and tenable for this present year, will be granted, on the day of the re-opening of the College, to those lads who shall prove as to attainment to be the most eligible for admission, and whose parents reside more than four miles from the College. By order of the Council of Governors, A. G. JENKINS, Secretary. January 31. 125 NELSON COLLEGE. As a DRILLING MASTER may probably be wanted for the pupils, qualified persons desiring the ; situation are requested to make personal application to the Principal, G. Heppel.'Esq., M.A., atthe College. By order of the Council of Governors, A. G. JENKINS, Secretary. February 1,1860. 127 TVTELSON COLLEGE—The Secretary It will attend on TUESDAY, the 7th February, to receive the SCHOOL-FEES for the present Quarter. By order of the Council of Governors, A. G; JENKINS, Secretary. January 31. 126 ' NELSON BOARD OP WORKS. IVTOTICE is hereby given that the followd-^ lowing BY-LAW (extending over the whole of the Town) has been agreed to by the Board op Works, and has been submitted fco the Superintendent and Executive Council of the Province for confirmation :— " If any horse) mule, ass, sheep, swine, or other beast or cattle of any kind shall, at any time after this By-law shall come into operation, be found depasturing, whether under the tendance or control of any person or persons or not, in on upon any street or other highway within the limits of the town of Nelson, or upon the sides of any such street or highway, and whether such street or highway, or any part thereof, shall lead or pass through or over any common or waste or unenclosed ground or not, the the owner of any such horse, mule, ass, sheep, swine, or other beast or cattle shall be deemed and taken to be guilty of a breach of this By-Law, and shall for every such breach forfeit and pay a penalty of not exceeding ten shillings for the first offence, and nofc exceeding forty shillings for the second and every subsequent offence; and in case the name of the owner of any such animal so depasturing as aforesaid cannot be ascertained, such animal maybe driven to the nearest pound, and shall be subject to the enactments of an ordinance passed in session 8 of the Legislative Council of New Zealand, intituled 'An Ordinance to authorise and regulate the Impounding of Cattle' in respect of cattle trespassing upon enclosed lands. But for the purposes of this present By-Law, the term 'owner' shall include any person for the time being having the charge, care, and custody of the animal so depastured as aforesaid." By order of the Board, J. L. BAILEY, Secretary. Board of Works Office, Nelson, February 2,1860. 140 NELSON BOARD OF WORKS. NOTICE is hereby given that the RATE of THREE FARTHINGS IN THE POUND (the various items of which have been already advertised) will become DUE, and is required to be PAID to the Secretary to the Board, at the office in Barrack Square, on WEDNESDAY next, February Bth. By order ofthe Board, J. L. BAILEY, * Secretary. Board of Works Office, Nelscfti, February 3, 1860. 139 HOUNSELL'S CIRCULATING LIBRARY, Collingwood-street, (opposite Mr. Waxman's.) , Books lent to read by the volume. Arrangements have been made for a constant supply of the latest and most popular works from England. Catalogues gratis on application. ______? 'PHE NELSON MECHANICS' CLUB -1- will meet for practice on TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, at Two o'clock, p.m., in the pad.ock adjoining the Cricket Ground, Toi-toi Valley. PUBLIC CONVEYANCE every -*- MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY, from Waimea East, starting at 9 a.m. from Mr. Kite's store, and at 2 p.m. from Nelson. Parcels delivered. R. WALLIS. Richmond, March,.26. UTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT, BRIDGE-STREET.—The PRICES of MEAT sold at this Establishment are as follows: — Per lb. Per lb. Prime joints of Beef> 6 d. cash; 7d. credit, and Mutton . / Inferior, ditto, 4d. to 5d., ditto sd. to fid. ditto. Veal and Lamb on reasonable terms. Shipping supplied. i H. HARGREAVES. Nelson, Feb 1,1860 ,' ' 136; f^OLONIAL-MADE BOOTSand \J SHOES. A nice assortment on hand at 588 B.JACKSON'S.