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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 308, 2 October 1860, Page 1

:.-■ .-■ - ■ Oci. S/60. , ' iflfernraf tWtes. [ EDUCATION RATE. r, /\ Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, SL August 31st, 1860. fcp.U.iJS.UANT to the provisions of the 57T a " E? ucatloU Amendment Act, 1858," his Honor / MMTTP*T nL el lmr° t.directß Uto oe notified, that tho ANNUAL RATE imposed by the said Act upon all Householders residing Jwithin /Educational Districts, will be LEVIED on THURSDAY, die Ist day of November next; and that the same will be received at the following places, between the hours of Ten a.m., and Four, p.m., viz.:— ' Court House, Nelson, by the Sergeant-Mai or of Police; J School-house. Clifton-terrace, Suburban North, by Mr. Alexander Wragg; .... ; ' " School-house, Stoke, by Mr. E. Austin; . SchooLhouse, Waimea East, by Mr. W. Stanton; School-house, Waimea West, by Mr. Geo. Walker; School-house, Spring Grove, by Mr. Thomas An. Drews; School-house, Wakefield, by Mr. R. Burbush; . School-house, Upper Moutere, hy 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< Tavlor, Takaka, by Mr. G. Taylor; * Police Station,. Collingwood, hy 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 riot established under this Act, in respect of whom such person snail 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. WEIGHTS AND. MEASURES. Depot, Nelson, / 3rd September, iB6O. MOTICE is hereby given that I am now A ' 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, 9G2 Inspector. WANTED, a PRIME GOAT, in Milk. Apply, stating price, to A. B. C., Colonist Office. 1147 A PPLES WANTED-FOR CASH.— ■"■ AKERSTEN'S STOKE, New Wharf. 1149 WANTED, a GENERAL HOUSE SERVANT. Apply to Mrs. JERVIS, Commercial Hotel. 1134 WANTED, a MARRIED COUPLE, * ' without family. The man to attend to horses and act as groom and indoor servant generally, also to make himself useful on the Farm if required. The woman to be cook and general servant in the house. Both to reside in the house. Apply to E. W. TRENT, 1129 Bridge-street. RIWAKA ROAD BOARD. MOTICE to OWNERS and LESSEES x^ of PROPERTY in the District.-The Board have agreed to levy a RATE of ONE HALFPENNY in the pound, and request that they will send in VALUATIONS of their PROPERTY to the Schoolroom on or before the 2nd Monday of October. F. ROCHFORT, Chairman. 10th September, 1860. 1119 TVTELSON COLLEGE—A CLASS for i* ELEMENTARY CHEMISTRY will be formed at the commencement of the ensuing Quarter .• meeting every TUESDAY, at Four o'clock. It is proposed to offer to those (not being pupils of the College) who may be able to attend it with advantage, the opportunity of doing so, at a fee of 10s. for the course, which will comprehend about 12 or 14 lessons. Applications for admission to be made to the Principal. By order of the Governors, A. G. JENKINS, Secretary. September 25. 1136 \TOTICE. —The ROYAL MAIL will -^ 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, Parcels delivered, &c, &c, by J. ANDREWS, 58 Mail Contractor. ; MOTICE.—PUBLIC CONVEYANCE -* every Monday, Friday, and Saturday, from 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. HTO ARRIVE in the Bride, now shortly -*• expected. ' 1 case single perambulators > made to order, 1 case double „ 3 extra strong 1 case containing— I Kirby and Beard's fins bent Sea Fish Hooks J „ „ patent Sail and packing needles ~ „ mounted Palms, Irons, &c. 2 cases Anderson and Catley's Fancy Soaps I 2 cases Brushware, consisting of— Cocoa Fibre Scrubbing Brushes, various qualities; Hair Brooms and Bannister. I Brashes, Black Lead Brushes. Oil Brushes. 1 case fancy Shop Twines (assorted) 1 case Fishing Lines, Chalk Lines, &c. E. W. TRENT, Bridge-street, Nelson, MELSON MOULD CANDLES, in any -*-* quantity, at lud. per pound. A large quantity of good Brown River Potatoes Just recsived—6 cases Gilloux's celebrated Sardines. On sale at E. W. TRENT'S STORE, Bridge-street. "P X LATE ARRIVALS. -*-^ Oval boilers, from 2to 8 gallons : Tea kettles, saucepans, frying pans Gridirons, tea kitchens, tea and coffee pota j Candlesticks, knives and forks, tea trays I Tongs, handjbowls, Italian irons j Meat Saws, fire shovels, camp ovens, scales Locks, hinges, bolts, window stays, and staples" Tin'd and iron American tacks Rack pullies, roller ends Sash weights pullies, and lipe Patent and cut nails, zinc and counter sunk " Sheet zinc and nails Stubs's double cut, pit and cross-cut files Spades, shovels, pickaxes Scythes, sneads, stones, reap hooks and sickles Cross-cut and pit saws, and tillers Hammers, shingling do., gimlets and bradawls. T. C. BATCH ELOR, 724 ' Bridge-street Stores. nHURCH SERVICES and PRAYER, BOOKS on sale at Mr. SUTCLIFEE'S, Motueka,