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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 327, 7 December 1860, Page 1

IV¥ISON SAVINGS' BANE. •*-" —A MEETING of the TRUSTEES of the above Bank will be held at the Chamber of Com* merce, in this city, on TUESDAY, the 11th instant, at seven o'clock in the evening. Business to be transacted—The appointment of " Manager and Accountant" in the room of Mr. H. H. Knowles, who resigns from the Bfch instant. DONALD SINCLAIR, ; ■..;.■ Vice-President, Nelson, 3rd December, 1860. HC7 ■ PROSPECTUS. MELSON PROVINCIAL LAND AW XV BUILDING SOCIETY. ' ~ ~-'•■ Trustees. ' * i O, Curtis, Esq., | N. Edwabds, Esq., .. ' B. ©. HoussoNr/EsQ. ' ' ', ;, Solicitor. ''■'■ Henry. Adajis, Esq. Bankers and Treasurers. The Union Bank of Australia. Directors. h . Mr. R. Burn, I Mr. J. Haokworth, ■ ■ Mr. J. T. Catley, Mr. R. Lucas, , Mr. J. Connai;, : Mr. W. Rout, M. A. Greenfield, Mr. J. Stringer; Mr. J. Sharp. . '• ■■ Secretary. ' Mr. John Percy.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 of a small fortnightly or monthly subscription, to draw from,the Funds'-of the Society a certain sum of money, by .means, of which they may become the immediate owners of freehold property.1 .Shares, £25. FORTNIGHTLY PAYMENTS 2s. 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'jinterest 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, 18G0. -. 1264 gUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY. On SUNDAY, December 16, TWO SERMONS will be Preached in the Baptist Chapel, Bridge-street, Nelson; that in the morning, at Eleven o'clock, by the Rev. W. M. BISS; and that in the evening, at half-past Six, by the Rev. D. DOLAMORE. Collections will be made after each service. In the afternoon of same day, at Two o'clock, a PUBLIC EXAMINATION of the CHILDREN will take place, to which the parents and'friends are invited to attend. ' .. '"* ANNIVERSARY FETE. On the following WEDNESDAY, the children of the school will assemble in the Maitai Valley, on a piece of ground known as the " Old Hop Ground, 1' where the PRIZES will be distributed, and ADDRESSES delivered by several friends, after which TEA will be provided at Five o'clock, p.m. Tickets, Is. 6d.; Children's, ditto, 9d. ' To be obtained of the Teachers, the Misses JAY, Bridge-street, and at the Colonist Office. 1405 TO CAPITALISTS AND OTHERS. •THE BOARD OF WORKS is prepared i- to receive proposals for the LOAN of FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS (£1,500), or any portion of this sum, on DEBENTURES, for a period of six years. . The money will be repaid in six annual instalments, which will be a first charge upon the town rates; and the repayment of the money will be guaranteed by the Provincial Government of Nelson, in accordance with the " Nelson Board of Works Debenture Act, 1859." Interest on the debentures, at not exceeding ten per cent, per annum, will be paid on the Ist January and Ist July in each year. Further information may be had at this office, where proposals will be received up to Noon of THURSDAY, the 20th December. ' By order of the Board, J. L. BAILEY, Secretary. Board of Works Office, Nelson, November 30, iB6O. 1450 T\) STAND THIS SEASON, the fol- -*- lowing Horses, at Freeth'b Livery Stables, Hardy-street, Nelson. The Cart Stallion i CLYDE CHAMPION will be at Richmond every Monday, Wakefield every Thursday, and at Wakapuaka eveiy Friday, if sufficient inducement offer. Terms:—£4 4s. a mare, and ss. the groom. The thorough-bred Horse RIDLESWORTH will be at Richmond every Wednesday. Thorough-bred mares, £7 7s. a mare, and ss. the groom: half-bred mares, £<i 4s. a mare, and 6s. the groom.1 296 ■ . , , I. FREETH. HPHE Committee of Management of -*- the Dun Mountain Company, are open to CONTRACT with any parties who are willing to CARRY CHROME ORE'from the Dun Mountain Mine to the Port of Nelson. They will guarantee the contractor, 200 tons, for which they offer to pay £5 per ton delivered at the Wharf. ':''■■., '. For further particulars apply at the office., 1435 TARANAKI RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE. IN compliance with the request of the TARANAKI RELIEF COMMITTEE of MELBOURNE and SYDNEY the following Gentlemen have consented to ACT as a COMMITTEE in correspondence with the AUSTRALIAN COMMITTEES. Rev. H. M. Turton Mr. H. C. Daniell P. Calder M. Lightband J. Innes W. Gray Mr. J. B. Wemyss, J.P. J A. W. Scaife H. C. DANIELL, 1252 Chairman. BACK AGAIN. "" MR. OXLEY has RETURNED from MOTUEKA, and intends taking PORT RAITS DAILY till the 31st January, when he will directly leave Nelson. Portraits, &c, sent carriage free to. England. * '■ 1420 I3ERSONS desirous of PORTRAITS by :-*- W. DAVIS should favor him by calling between the hpurs of Nine-aud Two-o'clock. \, 'PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, : ; ■ ' Haedv-stukkt, ■ . Next door to Mr. Everett's, Masonic Hotel. Where every facility is afforded for the production of \ first rate specimens of the art N.,8,.—-Private Waiting Rooms for Ladies, 1372 ,