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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 316, 30 October 1860, Page 2

' PROSPECTUS. " MELSON PROVINCIAL LAND AND J^> BUILDING SOCIETY. Trustees, 0. Cobtis, Esq., | N. Edwards, Esq., B. O. Hodgson, Esq. Solicitor. Henby Adams, Esq. Bankers and Treasurers. i The Union Bank op Austbalia'. Directors. Mr. E. Bdbn, Mr. J. Haokwobth, Mr. J. T. Catust, Mr. R. Lucas, Mr. J.Connal, Mr. W. Rout, M. A. Greenfield, Mr. J. Stbinge», Mr. J. Sharp. Secretary. • Mr. John Perot. It is proposed to establish in Nelson a second Building Society, to be called THE PROVINCIAL LAND AND BUILDING SOCIETY; the object of which is to enable shareholders by payment ot a small fortnightly or monthly subscription, to draw from tie Funds of the Society a certain sum of money, _by means of which they may become the immediate owners of freehold property. Shares, £25. FORTNIGHTLY PAYMENTS 2s. 4 Entrance Fee, for first share, 2s. 6d., including Pass Book and copy of the Rules, and for each additional share, Is. Number of shares unlimited. The shares to be realised by tender. Members may withdraw their shares, with interest at 5 per cent, per annum. It is estimated that the probable duration of the Society will not exceed five years. Applications for shares will be received by the Directors, or the Secretary, on payment of the Entrance Fees. Nelson, October 26th, 1860. 1264 QOUTHERN STAR LODGE, O No. 1037. The MEMBERS of the above Lodge are requested to meet at the Freemason's Hall, THIS EVENING, October 30, at Eight o'clock. By order of the W.M., J. PERCY, 1266 Secretary. COMPULSORY PRACTICE. NELSON MECHANICS' CRICKET CLUB. Tl/TEMBERS will ATTEND for Practice -*-'-*■ in Mr. Lewthwaite's Paddock, Toi-Toi Valley, TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, 31st October, at Three o'clock, p.m. 1253 j^ELSON BOARDING HOUSE. J. G. G~R~ASSER, HABDY-STKKET. In opening the above, J. G. G. begs to intimate that, in addition to the usual advantages obtainable at similar establishments, he has added the novel feature of a GENERAL COFFEE ROOM, where Coffee, Tea, &c, may be obtained daily. An ordinary at One o'clock every day. Comfortable Board and Lodging for single gentlemen. N.B.—J. G. G. begs to call the attention of country visitors to the above, which will be conducted upon strictly moderate charges. 1275 iofontment Stotfog. EDUCATION RATE. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, 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 next, the Ist day of November, 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 acting SergeantMajor 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, new school house, at the south end of the district, by Mr. Geo. Walker; School-house, Spring Grove, by Mr. Thomas Andrews ; School-house, Wakefield, by Mr. R. Burbush; School-house, Upper Moutere, 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. G. 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, 1271 Chief Clerk. Land Office, October 26, 1860. pROWN GRANTS in favor of the undermentioned persons are now READY FOR ISSUE at this office. Bishop of New Zealand N. W. Levin A. W. Brooks J. Lindsay R. Blaymires E. J. Lee T. Cawthron P. R. M'Rae Cross and Mowatt D. M'Cormick Clifford and Weld G. M'Rae W. Corkhill N. G. Mo.ise E. Everett J. Moran H. Edwards M. Richmond W. Evans G. Rutherford W, Farnell J. Ross J. Flower A. P. Seymour W. Fieldes J. Smith A. A. A. Hood Stuart and Kinross J. Holm en Sharp and Hodgson Hodgson and Sharp A. P. Stuart Howard and Bursill J Shedy T. Holmes J. Tiniine C. Harris C. Thorp B.O.Hodgson Tiniine, Fisher, & Tiniine T. R. Hacket G. F. W. Watts J. Hebberly W. Wastney Eev. C. E. R. Keene, R. Woodgate and others A. F. W. Wyatt. H. C DANIELL, 1281 Chief Clerk.