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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 399, 20 August 1861, Page 1

Aug. 20/61

To Hotel-keepers and Others. VI ESSRS. NASH AND SCAIFE will -'J- sell by auction at their Warehouse, Biidgestrect, on THURSDAY next, 22nd instant, commencing at Twelve o'clock—mostly without reserve-— 8 quarter-casks Sherry 16 hogsheads Ale and Stout (dsrus«ed) 24 cases Old Tom ; 29 „ Brandy 9 „ Champagne 8 „ Claret 10 „ Curacoa 1 hogshead Booth's Old Tom. Terms liberal at 5a1e....... Lunch Provided. Nelson, .I.6th August, 1861. 979 Slates. "MESSRS. NASfiL".AND SCAIFE have -I"*-*- received instructions to sell by auction, at their Warehouse. Bridge-street, Nelson, on THURSDAY next, 22nd instant, commencing at Twelve o'clock— without reserve— . About 5000 COUNTESS SLATES. In nets to suit purchasers. Terms at sale, '.'........ Lunch provided. Nelson, August 16,1861. 980 Concert • in Aid of the Purchase of a Pianoforte for the Kelson Harmonic Society. DN the Evening tf;#^flflSDAY, the 21et instant^a RT willbe given for the" -above, purpose, in the Provincial Hall, Nelson, at which' Members pfthe,Society willperform. .. Tickets (not'transferable), ss. euch, will be issued 'by the Managing Committee, on Monday, the 19th instant, from Twelve to Three o'clock p.m., only, at Mr.' Stanto'ri'a, Trafalgar-street. "■ ~ The Ticket List "will remain open at Mr. Stanton's, until "Friday, lGtH'jn&tariC.... • _ Ladies and. Gentlemen desiring to attend, will therefore please apply for tickets of admission through any Subscriber or Member of the Society before the Friday preceding the Concert,' Books containing,programme' and libretti of the Songs and Choruses, published as usaal, and sold at 6d.each. . ' ' N.B—This is not one of the ordinary Concerts of the Society^ ...........".- * 957 Programme ■ QF the above advertised CONCERT. PART I. Chor «*—".Rise up, arise," St. Paul.. Mehdklsshon. Duet and Chorus—'"l waited for the Lord," Hymn of Praise; „ . Anthem —«• Hear my prayer/ ...... Kent. ' Solo— "I praise Thee, 0 God," St. Paul ~ ..i Mend_lssohh. Chorus— "- The Lord He-is good," St. Pau1...... Chorus—" 0 great is the depth," St. Pau1....... Trio—" Lift thine eyes," Elijah .... „ Chorus— "Hallelujah to the Father," • Mount of- Olives .............; Beethoven. PART 11. Overture— Guillauine Tell ; Rossini. Solo and Chorus— " The harp that once through Tara's halls " ...... Ibish Melody. Trio—" 0 happy fair "..... W. Shield. Song— ■ Fantasia Pianoforte. Chorus—"From Oberon, in Fairy ■ land" R.J.Stevens. Sold and Chorus —The last Rose of Summer ....,..; ;.- IbishMelody. Solo and Chorus —Rule Britannia.. .. Dr. Arse. Finale— God Save the Queen! . Books of the entire words to be had of Mr. Stanton Trafalgar-street. #_£" Dooi's open at.half-past Seven, the (Concert to commence at Eight o'clock. ' 958 Don Mountain Hallway. TENDERS for FORMING, LEVEL- *- LING,BALLASTING, and PLATE-LAYING from the Port to the foot of the incline in Brook-; street, including the BUILDING of a BRIDGE over the Brook-street stream, . The Committee of Management of the Dun Mountain Company invite .Tenders for the above mentioned work, divided into three separate contracts, via., : For Forming, Levelling, .and Bridging from, the ■\y junction of Brook-street and Manuka-street, to 1' the junction of Alton and Hardy-streets. *\ .2nd—For Ballasting from the Salt-water Bridge to the Government Wharf at the Port. 3rd—T.he Forming, Levelling, and Ballasting of the.remaining portion of the line, and.the . Plate-laying orHhe whole. Tenders .will be received .at the Company's office, up to the. 26th instant, where Specifications, Plans, and Sections of the work can,now be seen. A. FITZGIBBON, Manager. August 15th, 1861. 977 NOTICE. The Advertiser having purchased the RICHMOND PUBLIC CONVEYANCE, begs to inform the inhabitants of Waimea-East | .that he intends running every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday* leaving Mrs. Kite's, Richmond, at 9 a.m., and .Wright's Royal Hotel, Nelson at 3*30 p.m. Parcels Delivered. : 393 HfiNRY HAMMOND. notice of Alteration. AN and AFTER NEW YEAR'S DAY " 1861, the ROYAL MAIL will leave WAKEFIELDevery Tuesday, Thursday, and Satdbday, at Half-past Seven, a.m., if the river permits, arriving in Nelson at Eleven a.m., and leaving the Royal Hotel at Three o'clock, p.m. N.B.—All orders executed on commission, Parcels delivered, &c, &c, by I J. ANDREWS, Mail Contractor. WANTED, a good general SERVANT. * * Apply to Mrs. TATTON, Bridge-street. 973 _____ i •—— —■ ' AN APPRENTICE WANTED to the -■*• UPHOLSTERY and PAPER-HANGING BUSINESS. Apply to W. JENKINS, Hardy-street, Nelson. ' 676^ Wanted, ! nnnF^ETof sawn timber. I<J V/ S V/ XJ\J A ppi y t0 JAMES HENRY, Tas-man-street; or, to Mr. EVERETT'S, Bank Hotel, Hardy-street, Nelson. 975 TMPOUNDED at Waimea South, a Red -*- STEER, about two years old, branded Eon the left rump. If not claimed will be sold on the 23rd | August, 1861. WILLIAM M'GOWAN, Poundkeeper. August 6.. 939 Notice. ALL FOWLS TRESPASSING in ray -**• Garden, Collingwood-street, after this date will De destroyed. E. ATMORB. August 15. 976 Nelson Board of Works. TVFUMEROUS COMPLAINTS having •^ been received of persons RIDING and DRIVING on the FOOTPATHS within the" city, notice is hereby given -that in future all such offenders will be PROSECUTED as tho law directs. „ By order of the Board, J. L. BAILEY, Secretary. Board of Works Office, Nelson, July 19,1861. '871