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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 289, 27 July 1860, Page 1

<( Provincial Secretary's Office. r __..- T^T ,_._. J Nelson, July 12th, 1860. TENDERS -for REMOVING ROCKS on SATURDAY 29th Jm y , at thifj flffi( £ wh specification of the work may be seen. ALFRED DOMETT, 790 Provincial Secretary. NEW SIGNALS.~ rTHE following NEW SIGNALS will -*- commenced to bo used-at the Signal Station Britannia Heights, on and after the Ist August next.' The Flagstaff is fitted with two yards, an upper and a lower one, each pointing North and South. A Red Flag with a Ball under is hoisted at tho masthead at low water, until there is ten feet of water On;the'bar, when the Ball is Towered and the Bed ' Flag kept flying until higb/water. t r A-Blue Peter at the masthead denotes ebbtide; bar not fit to take; vessels to keep at eea, or anchor ia •seven fathoms water. , ' . A vessel on shore in distress by' a Black Ball at tho masthead. , ~ ' The signal for a vessel in sight—a Blue Pendant on the line between the upp^r and lower yatds at the South end. • -■ -:' ■-' ' ; < ■ ■ The signal for Tasmanian-Maja^a (polegrapli;Elao; - below the lower;yar<l on.the. South ildeu . The distinguishing signals for vessels arriving will, be by, Balls' hoisted in different positions, thus :— - For a Ship, at tte North' end of lower yard. : „ Barque, at the South end-of lower yard. ' „ Brig, at the North end\pf upper : „ Brigantine, at tfie Soatfe end of upper yaiyi. '■ „ Schooner, below the centre of the upper yard. . Steamers will be distinguishedvT|jr*'a Ball on tlje : lowfei'yard, with' White Flagundeineath. . *" ' For a Steamer from theNoi th r at(she North end. ki ii ... .■»..■■. i, South, at the South end. Vessels' of war will be' distinguished by a Red Pendant accompanying 'the1 particular signal applicable to ' ship, steamer, &c., &c.. . . ': Two or more vessels of the same class will be notified by two.or more Balls,-in the positions specified above for single vessels respectively. ' f By order of his Honor the Superintendent, JAMES S. CROSS, Harbor Master. Harbor Office, Nelson, July 20, 1860. ' 817 Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, July 24, 1860.' HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that DOG TICKETS "will be issued by Mr. Robt. Strange, Chief .Constable,; at the Police Office, Collingwbod, on and after FRIDAY, the1 tenth day of August next. ;;' '"' '~ '•■■ ■ • ; _ ALFRED GBEEOTIELD, ' 823 , Chief Clerk. JAMES TOEING WRIGHT'S^ ASSIGNMENT.... MOTICE.—CREDITORS intending to 1 accept, a.SHARE of the.-EFFECTS, but who have not signed the' Deed, will please do so without delay, preparatory to a DIVIDEND. ' ; ... 820 DENTISTRY. : T)R. TATTON will VISIT MOTUEKA on ■*-* or about the 27th instant for a few days only. ' __^ ; , t ; •,.-•■; 826 On sale at the Colonist Office. THACKERAY'S HUMORISTS. Su- "*■ perior Edition. ... — 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 th» 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 od. the south, and west by land granted to Joh& Burns, was granted to James Watkins. Samuel Ironside, John Aldred, William Hough, Adam Jackson, John Riley, and Richard Wallis, and the survivor of them and^ the heirs and assigns of such, survivor, in trust to permit the said [Land and all Buildings thereon erected'or to be erected' to be for ever ■appropriated to the use of the Schoolmaster for'the time befng attached to the school belonging to the people called Methodists, in the connexion established by the late Reverend John Wesley. Now notice ia 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 ara 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 ia 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, 670 • Solicitor for the said Trustees. MRS. 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 Henbi Herz, of the Royal Academy of Paris, under whose direction she studied for many years. Mrs. Reynolds gives private lessons in DRAWING,' the Latin, French, and Italian LANGUAGES, acquired during sixteen years on the Continent. Trafalgar-square. ; 709 "KTOTICE. —The ROYAL MAIL will x^ leave WAKEFIELD every Wednesday and Saturday, at Half-past Seven, a.m., and the HOLLY BUSH every Thursday, at Nine, a.m., if the river permits.' N.B.—All orders executed on commission, Parcel* delivered, &c, &c, by J. ANDREWS, £8 Mail Contractor. JUOTICE.— PUBLIC CONVEYANCE -^ every Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, rom WAIMEA EAST, starting at 9 a.m. from Mr. Kite's, and at half-past 3 p.m. from Nelson. ; PARCELS DELIVERED. _. R. WALLIS. Richmond, June 9th, 1860. : ; NELSON SAVINGS' BANK.—A'MEETING- of the TRUSTEES will be held at tho Chamber of Commerce, on FRIDAY, 27th July inst., at Three, p.m., to ELECT a SOLICITOR to act for the Trustees, during a period of one year, DONALD SINCLAIR, 824 . . . - Vice-President. NELSON BOARD OF WORKS. IVTOTICEis hereby given that theELEC•J-™ TION of FOUR MEMBERS of the Board of Works (ia the room of Messrs. Wells, Webb, Hodgson, and Wemyss, whose term of office will expire) will take place at a meeting of Ratepayers, to;. Tbe held at Noon, on MONDAY, the 30th day of July instant, in the space in front of the Board of Works Office, Barrack Square. . ~ . * In the event of a poll being demanded, the POLLING will take place on the following day, coxnmenc' ing at Noon, and closing at Four o'cloi>k p.m. By order of the Board; J. L. BAILEY, Secretary. Board of Works Office, • i Nelson, July 13,1860. . « WANTED, a BUTCHER—AppIy to TT 3. KERR, Waimea West. 387 WANTED, a STOREKEEPER'S AS- !»» SISTANT. Apply to JOHN BYMQNS AND CO. .Nelson, 20th July. -. " • 819 WMTED; to RENT,; in, the pity pf ;* f. Nelson, or in its immediate vicinity, a *FUR~ NISHED COTTAGE. '" ,^,-,::. ,' ■.". ... •„;,"-: Apply to Mr> A. FITZGIBBONrWakata Hofcel. July 23td, 1860. «l