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: Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, 27th June, 1860. ff ANDERS will be received at this Office i until MONDAY, the 16th'July next, from Persons desirous .of Contracting for MAKING-, PAINTING, and LETTERING;' TWO - BOARDS for PUBLIC POUNDS. - Plan and Specification may be seen at this Office. ALFRED DOMETT, 734 . Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, . ... r . Nelson, 18th June, 1860. ■MQ. ELIGIBLE TENDERS having been ■^ received for the ERECTION of aBRIDGE over the Slate River, at Washbourne's Flat, Aorere, Tenders are again invited, and will be received at this .office until FRIDAY, the 13th July. Plans of Specifications (as altered) may be seen afc this office, and also on application to the Inspector Roads, of Collingwodd. • ALFRED DOMETT, '■$9 Provincial Secretary. SUPREME COURT. TNJOTICE is hereby given that the SIT- * TINGS of the SUPREME COURT for the despatch of CRIMINAL BUSINESS will be held at the Court (Masonic Hall), on MONDAY, the Sixteenth instant, at Ten o'clock in the Forenoon, at which time and place all persons under recognisance to appear, and ■ all Jurors are required to give their attendance. The Court will sit for the despatch of CIVIL BUSINESS when the Criminal Business is disposed of.** ■ JOHN SHARP, , ■« ' ■'-. ■Registrar. Nelson, 4th July,. 1860. ° The Court will sit in Banco on MONDAY next; the 9th instant, at the Court (Masonic Hall),"at Eleven in the Forenoon. 760 j. s. XT ELS 0 N COLLEGE. i-^ ELECTION OF GOVERNORS. /; A VACANCY having occurred in the Council of Governors, in consequence of the seat of J. \V. Saxton, Esq., having become vacant through absence, Notice is hereby given to the Electors under the Trust Funds Act, that the NOMINATION of a GOVERNOR to fill the vacancy thus created will take place at noon, on SATURDAY, the 14th of July, at the Court House, Nelson. -■ In the event of a Poll being demanded, due notice will be given of the necessary arrangements for taking the same. In accordance with the results of the ballot, lately taken under the provisions.of the Act of Incorporation to determine the tenure of office of the several Governors, the Governor now to be elected will hold office until the 14th November, 186$. By order of the Council of Governors, * A. J. JENKINS, Secretary. Nelson, June 18,1860. 735 NOTICE. *"~~^ WHEREAS by a DEED of GRANT ' * under the Seal of the Colony of New Zealand, and tested at Auckland the sth day of January, in the year 1855, all that piece of LAND situate in the .City of Nelson, in the said colony, containing one acre, more or less, bounded on the north by Washingtonroad, on the east by land, granted to Daniel Dixon, and on tha south, and west by land granted to Johs Bdrns, was granted to James Watkins, Samuel Ironside, John Aldred, William Hough, Adam Jackson, John Riley, and Richard Wallie, and the survivor of them and t the heirs and assigns of such survivor, in trust to permit the saidXand and all Buildings thereon erected or to be erected' to be for ever appropriated to the use of the Schoolmaster for the time being attached io the school belonging to the people called Methodists, in the connexion established by the lato Reverend John Wesley. Now notice is hereby given that at the next meeting of the' General Assembly for the said Colony of New Zealand, a.petition will be presented on behalf of such of the said Trustees as are qualified, for leave to introduce a special Bill to empower the said Trustees to sell and dispose of the said piece of Land, with all the Buildings thereon, and to provide for the investment of the proceeds of sale in the purchase of other Land in the said City of Nelson, and the erection thereon of a Minister's dwelling house and school house, to be vested in Trustees for the use of the said people called Methodists, in the connexion aforesaid, in the said City of Nelson. Dated this Eighteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord 1860. DONALD SINCLAIR, 570 Solicitor for the said Trustees. IVTELSON INSTITUTE.—The GENE- ■^ RAL HALE-YEARLY MEETING of the MEMBERS of the above Institute will take place in the Reading Room, on THURSDAY, the 12th July next, at Seven o'clock in the Evening, for the purpose of receiving the half-yearly Report'of the [Committee, of electing Auditors, and for the transaction of other business. The following alterations in Rules will be proposed :— To substitute the following for rule 9 :—■ " The subscription to the Institute shall be as follows:—First, life members paying agio at one payment ; secondly, annual subscribers to the ReadingRoona, paying 10s. per annum ; thirdly, half-yearly subscribers to the Reading-room, paying ss. halfyearly; fourthly, annual subscribers to the Library, paying 10s. per annum; fifthly, half-yearly subscribers to the Library, paying ss. half-yearly. All subscriptions to be paid in advance; yearly subscriptions on the first day of January, and half-yearly subscriptions on the first day of January, and the first day of July in each year." ! To be added to rule 25 :— "Provided always, that the outgoing officers and committee shall be eligible for re-election without any fresh nomination." *„.* All subscriptions towards the erection of the new Institute are requested to bo paid to the Treasurer, Mr. O. Curtis ; or to the Librarian, Mi1. G. Jackson, immediately. JOHN PERCY, Hon. Sec, Nelson, 22nd June, 1860. 711 MOTICE is hereby given that the Part--L™ nership between the undersigned CHARLES CHRISTIE and THOMAS THOMPSON, carrying on business as BREWERS and MALTSTERS, at theSoho Brewery, in Waimea- street, in the City of Nelson, was this day DISSOLVED by mutual consent. All persons INDEBTED to the said Charles Christie and Thomas Thompson are respectfully requested to PAY the amount of their respective DEBTS immediately, either to the said Charles Christie or Thomas Thompson, at the Soho Brewery, the receipt of either of whom will be sufficient. The BUSINESS will in future bo CARRIED ON by the said CHARLES CHRISTIE. Dated this Second day of July, IS6O. CHARLES CHRISTIE. THOMAS THOMPSON. Signed in the presence of Samuel Kingdon, Solicitor, Nelson. George William Pauling, Accountant, Nelson. 775 HOPE SCHOOL, WAIMEA EAST. ITR. J. PACKER begs to inform his i-TJL friends that he is prepared to receive a limited number of PUPILS, as BOARDERS, from.B'to.. 12 years of age; the quarter to commence on the 10th. ; of' July. ' 712 jl/TRS. REYNOLDS receives Young -*-'-*- Ladies desirous of acquiring a thorough knowledge of MUSIC, and every department connected with that accomplishment, requisite to form a brilliant performer on the PIANOFORTE. Mrs. R.s system of instruction is that of the celebrated Henri Hbrz, of the Royal Academy of Paris, under whose direction she studied for many years. Mra. Reynolds gives private lessons in DRAWING," the Latin, French, and Italian LANGUAGES, acquired during sixteen years on the Continent. Trafalgar-square. .. . 709 W JENKINS, '" UNDERTAKER, ; " • Hardy-street, Nelson, 368