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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 306, 25 September 1860, Page 1

unreserved) sale. qf household furni- . ttjre; etc. ■ • ■ " MESSRS. NASH' AND: SOAlFE'have IT-^ been instructed'by J. R. Hays, -.Esq., to sell by public auction, at his residence, CoJlingwopd-stveet, Nelson, on THURSDAY, 4th October, at Twelve ■-o'clock precisely— "= "■ All the superior HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Piano, ' Pictures, Boots, Beds, Kitclieri : : Utensils, and other EFFECTS, of which Catalogues may be obtained from the Auci tioneers after 29th instant. .•: The Auctioneers would call the attention of persona requiring really good Furniture to this Wle, which will be entirely without reserve, as Mr. Hays intends to leave the colony. . Terms cash. NASH AND SCAIFE; Auctioneers, Bridge-street, Nelson, 20th September, 1860. UU MESSRS. N. EDWARDS'AND CO. _!_. will sell by auction at their Warehouse, Tra-falgar-street, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of November, at Two o'clock, p.m., to close an account, viz.— That desirable and valuable Acre of LAND, No. 56, 133 feet 4 inches to the Havenroad, 333 feet 4 inches deep, with the House and Buildings thereon, lately occupied by Mr. Thomas Freeman, bouuded on one side by land belonging to Mr. J. Tinline, and on the other by land belonging to Mr.T. Dawes, and the hack by Beachville. Likewise that valuable and desire hie 50 acre section of LAND,.No. 21, situated in Suburban South, known-■ as Tods section. ; ;. .- ■'■ This property being only five miles from, the'city of Nelson, is a rare opportunity to' •'•" •meet with, and will"be soldlo'close an account. '■■■'.' ' • -.•-.' •: ' For particulars, apply to EDMUND BUXTON, Trafalgar-street. ; , : , .:.. 1002 MESSRS; NVBDFARDS AND GO. - i-'-A- have been instructed to sell by public auction, at their Warehouse, Trafalgar-street, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of November (immediately after the sale of land already advertised for that day )— : •. ; All that very valuable and well-situated ACRE ' for residential purposes, numbered 616 on the1 plan of the town of Nelson, being a corner acre;; bounded on the south, and . east by frontages to Brougham-strset and Trafalgar-street south, and subdivided ■'. . '.- into convenient lots to suit purchasers. Plans and other particulars may be obtained at the office of the auctioneers. Terms: A deposit of 20 per cent., and the balance in acceptances at six, nine, and twelve months' date, with interest at 10 per cent, per annum. Kelson, September 18. - 1112 . EDUCATION RATE. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, 1 August 31st, 1860. PURSUANT to the .provisions of the ■*- . "Education Amendment Act, 1858," his Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified; that the ANNUAL RATE imposed by the said Act upon all Householders residing within Educational Districts, will be LEVIED on THURSDAY, the Ist day of November next; and that the will be received at the following places, between the hours of Ten, a.m., and Four, p.m., viz.:— • t Court House, Nelson, by the Sergeant-Major of Police; School-house. Clifton-terrace, Suburban North, by Mr. Alexander Wragg ; ; School-house, Stoke,: by -Mr* E. Austin; School-house, Waimea East, by Mr. W. Stanton; School-house, Waimea West, by Mr. Geo. Walker; School-house, Spring Grove, by ,Mr. Thomas Andrews;. ' : School-house, Wakefield, by Mr. E.Burbush; School-house, Upper-vMo'utere, by Mr. Daniel Talbot; School-house, Lower Moutere, by Mr. W. Guy; School-house, Motueka, by Mr. W. Andrews ; School-house, Riwaka, by Mr. C. Pattie; School-house, Motupipi,' by Mr. J. Baird ; House of Mr. G. Taylor, Takaka, by Mr. Q. Taylor; Police Station, Collingwood, by Mr. Robt. Strange; The aforesaid Act requires that " every householder in each educational district shall pay, annually, twenty shillings,, and a further sum of five shillings"for every child of such householder between the ages of five and fourteen years: Provided always, that no person shall be liable to pay for more than four children, nor for any child residing more than three miles from any school established under this Act; nor for any child, attending any school not established under this Act, in respect of whom such person shall produce to the Collector a certificate.: signed by the teacher of such school, showing that such child has attended during the three months previous to the levying of the rate. ALFRED GREENFIELD, .957 ■-•;.. -chief Clerk. JVEIGHTS AND MEASURES. Depot, Nelson, . ■ 3rd September,' iB6O. VTGTICE is hereby given that I am now ■*• * prepared.to compare, adjust, and stamp Weights and Measures, under the provisions of the >,'. Weights "and Measnres Ordnance;" at,the office of the Board of Works, Nelson. All persons having in their possession any false or deficient balance, or. any unstamped or unmarked weight or measure after the first day of October next, will be liable to a penalty of ten pounds. HENRY CLOUSTON, 962 Inspector. . :IOR SALE. A BLOCK of LAND fronting to Brook- -^- street Valley, ir. building lots, on easy terms, to suit purchasers. Apply to Mr. SAMUEL PEARCE, Brook-street. 1005 FOR SALE. HALF a TOWN ACRE, No. .786, pleasantly situate in Toi-toi street, Victory Square. Terms liberal. For further particulars apply to Mr. W. DYSON, Wakapuaka. 1000 FOR SALE.-—A quarter of an Acre of LAND with a four-roomed HOUSE standing on the same, situate-in Toi-Toi Valley, adjoining Mr. Gorrie's. Immediate possession can be given. Terms cash. ...■-.•".' , Apply to Mr. THOMAS GILES, on the premises. . '■_ ■ . 36 FOR SALE, a five-roomed HOUSE, near the new College. If not sold soon will be L.ETon LEASE. : Apply at the office of this paper. 978 YOUNG ATHELSTONE: out of my grey mare Polly; got by Farmer out of the grey mare Polly imported by W. Jones, from Sydney. T^O STAND THIS SEASON, the fine J- dappled bay cart horse YOUNG ATHELSTONE, rising three years old, at the following places:— Wakefield Arms . .Mondays Richmond (Mrs. Kite's) ~ . Wednesdays : Nelson'(Freeth's stable) < v Saturdays. . Terms:—£3 each mare, to be paid on or before Ist January, 1861; ss. for groom, to be paid at the time. JOHN ANDREWS, 1010 ■ ~ - Sunny Side, Waimea S«uth.