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FOR LONDON DIRECT.—The fine first class barque, THE BRIDE, 546 tons register, Captain Macdonald, will proceed to Port Underwood at once to commence taking in WOOL, and will sail from Nelson for London direct on tlio 10th February, 1861. The above vessel has splendid accommodation for saloon passengers; and as the greater part of her cargo is now ready for shipment, the above date of sailing may bo depended upon. For freight or passage, apply to N. EDWARDS AND CO. .Nelson, December 12,1860. 1506 ■THE BRIDE, from LONDON.—AII -*- ACCOUNTS and CLAIMS against the above vessel are requested to be sent in to the office of the undersigned by SATUKDAY next, the 15th instant, after which they cannot bo recognised. N. EDWARDS AND CO., Agents. Nelson, 12th December, 1860. 1507 UNRESERVED SALE OF THE STEAMER RAPID, By order of the Executors of the late Edward Salamon, Esq., of Sydney. MiMfc nP-E® Steamer RAPID, so admirably 4flsH£t ■*- adapted for Eiver and Coasting Trade, Elllliiliwill bo submitted by auction, on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, for absolute and peremptory sale, together with all the Stores, Gear, &c, as she now lies in Nelson harbor. GEORGE KING, S. A. JOSEPH, Executors of the late Edwabd Salamon, Esq., of Sydney, N.S.W. The undersigned are empowered to treat with purchasers previous to sale, and are prepared to offer her I for one-half her value; and they need scarcely pmntj out'to any parties desirous of embarking in aprofitableH speculation, that, if they employ her in the trade between here, Waitohi, and Collingwood, the purchasemoney can be had of the Trust Funds free of interest, and a subsidy of £1000 per annum. J. LEVIEN AND CO., | Commission Merchants, i For minute particulars see Nelson Examiner and Colonist, from September 28 to October 30, and certificates and surveys at the Agents' office. 1428 BEST RIWAKA POTATOES FOR SALE. MESSRS. N. EDWARDS AND CO.; IYJL w jjl sell by auction, at their Warehouse, Trafalgar-street, on SATUKDAY, the 15th instant, at 1 o'clock precisely, A few tons of the best seed potatoes. Terms cash. Nelson, 13th December, iB6O. 1504 MESSRS. NASH AND SCAIFE JjJL WILL SELL BY AUCTION AT THEIR WAREHOUSE, BRIDGE-STREET, SUNDRY GOODS, EVER V BATUBDA F, AT TWELTE O'CLOCK. 1435 MESSRS. NASH AND SCAIFE will -i^JL sell by auction on SATURDAY next, To-mor-row, 15th December, at Two o'clock, at their Warehouse, Bridge-street, without reserve, on account of whom it may concern— 3 Pockets of HOPS, ex Bride, M'Donald, master, from London, damaged by salt water. 1515 ESSRS. NASH AND SCAIFE will sell by auction at their Warehouse, Bridgestreet, at Two o'clock, TO-MORROW, 15th Deer.— Baskets, Cutlery, Rules, Needles, Ironmongery, Carpets, Fireirons, Bedsteads. Hearthrugs, Bedroom Services and various Crockery, large Parlor Looking-glasses, Dresses, &c, &c. A quantity of Furniture, Eice, Bacon, Salt Pork, and Biscuit, in lots to suit purchasers. Principally without reserve. 1516 TVTELSON HARMONIC SOCIETY.— ->-^ The THIRD PRIVATE CONCERT will take place on THURSDAY EVENING, 20th instant, when Handel's Oratorio, " THE MESSIAH," will ! be performed. Applications for tickets of admission under 19th Rule, must be made to the Secretary, or at Mr. Stanton's, Trafalgar-street, on or before Monday, 17th instant; and the tickets will be issued at the Masonic Hall, from Twelve to Three o'clock on Wednesday. All tickets not applied for on Monday next will be appropriated by the C mmttee to such members and i subscribers as may desire a greater number than their original proportion. The attention of Members aud Subscribers is called to the 26th Rule. Books of the Words, price Gd. each, may be had at Mr. Stantor's on and after Friday next, aud at the door on the evening of the Concert. By order, THOMAS CONNELL, Secretary. Nelson, December 11, 1860. 1510 "WANTED, a MISTRESS for the IN- „* * FANT SCHOOL, Nelson. Salary, £80 per annum, and residence provided. Applications and testimonials to be forwarded to the Secretary, before 12th January, 1861. JAMES BALEOUR WEMTSS, 1513 Honorary Secretary. A FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE to LET, -£a- with immediate possession. Apply to EDWARD EVERETT. Nelson, December 7. 1514 nPHE Person who LOST TWO GEESE -B- within the last week can have them by giving a description of the same and paying expenses for lceep and. advertising. Apply W. S., office of this paper. * 517 VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING SITE, NELSON. r]po be SOLD, on easy terms, a valuable ■*- CORNER ALLOTMENT, having 50 feet frontage to Collingwood-street, and 84 feet to Nile-street, suitable for a STORE or HOTEL. For price and particulars, apply to H. B. HUDDLESTON, Trafalgar-street. 1511 ~" ~~~ MOTUEKA. TVTOTICE.—The OWNERS. and OCCU- -^ PIERS oi Lands and Tenements in the above District are hereby requested to make a return of all Lands and Tenements-held by them, with the Value thereof to sell, on or before the 12th day of January, 18G1, in accordance with the fifth clause of the Country Roads Act Amendment Act. Such Returns to be forwarded to MR. JOHN CHAMBERLAIN, Chairman of the Road Board. Motueka, December 10, 1860. 1509 (gatarot Sofia, NOTICE OF TENDERS. 'TENDERS will be received at this Office, -*- until noon on the Ist of January, IS6I, in duplicate, from Parties willing to contract for the CONVEYANCE of MAILS twice a month between BLENHEIM and BIRCH HILL, for (12) Twelve Months, ending 31st December, 1861; or for such longer period as the Postmaster-General may determine. The Mails to be taken from the Post-office, Blenheim., on the 14th and 26th of every month, and to be delivered on the return of the Contractor on the 6th and 19th of the same, or on such other days as may be found necessary. Also to'CONVEY MAILS to and from PIOTON and BLENHEIM, twice a month, on such days as may hereafter be decided upon, for a period of (12) Twelve Months, ending 31st December, 1861; or longer if required by the Postmaster-General. Security for the due performance of the Contracts will be required; and the Postmaster-General will have power to employ parties for the conveyance of the Mails at the expense of the Contractors should they fail in the performance thereof. By order of the Postmaster-General, B. WALMSLEY, Chief Postmaster of the District. 13 Post-office, Nelson, 13th £ocQ!ntar t IB6o* 1503