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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 425, 19 November 1861, Page 1

Sab % %\utm Hulk "Colorado " and Gear for Sale. M ESSRS. N. EDWARDS AND CO. have been instructed by the Nelson and Marl0n Tuesday, the 19th instant, . m «'*, at,P ne o'clock precisely— «. TIJE BRIG COLORADO, 200t0n9 burden, as she now. lies in the Nelson Harbour, together with all her GEAR and APPURTENANCES, consisting of UM 3 Bower Anchors ICO fathoms Chain Cable . Windmill complete, in working order Rigging Sails, Yards and Blocks, Pumps, &c, <fee. And * quantity of Tackle Rope and other Gear too numerous to particularise. The sale will take place on board tlje eaid vessel is the Nelson Harbour. Terms at sata "Nelson? tforember 8. 888 #okrnineiti Jfottes. Electoral District of the Province of Kelson. TN pursuance of the provisions of an Act 1 **■ of the General Assembly of New Zetland, inti- ( tuled "The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858," I, | John Sharp, Returning Officer, for the Province of ' Nelson,' do jierety give notice that, by virtue of a I Writ, bearings date the Fourth day of November, 1861, issued under the band of his Excellency the Administrator of the Gm eminent of New Zealand, aa ELECTION, will be held for the .return of a qualified person* to serve as a SUPERINTENDENTS the said- Province, and that the NOMINATION of CANDIDATES will take place at the Provincial Hall, Nelsbn. on SATURDAY, tho Thirtieth day of No- , vember, 1861, at Noon, and that the POLL (if neccsI sary)_wili be taken on MONDAY, the.Twenty-third day of December, 1861. . . . Dated, this Eleventh day of- November, 1861. ! : : , .',. JOHN SHARP, Returning Officer. Tho following places are Polling Places for the Province:— , ; . Provincial Hall, Nelson ' I Court-house, Nelson Odd-fellow's Hall, Nelson. i School-house. Suburban North i » Suburban South „ Richmond „ At the Village Waimea West I „ Spring Grove ; ii Wakefield I Mr, Oliver's Station, Wangapeka I Motueka Institute j School-house, Upper Moutere „ Lower Moutero I Court-house, Collingwood . Police Station, Slate River i School-house, Mbtupipi - | Mr. George Taylor's House, Takaka j Mr;Duppa's Woolshed, Amuri. JOHN SHABPj Returning Officer. Dated this Eleventh day of November, 1861.----384 Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, 9th November, 1861. 'TENDERS will be received at this office •*-■ until WEDNESDAY,- the 20th instant, for the undermentioned WORKS, viz :— For making a FRAME and ROLLER for a large MAP of the Province, 15ft. by 6ft. 3in. For making and putting up SHELVES in Provincial Secretary's Office. Plans, &c, to be seen at this office. ALFRED DOMETT, 395 Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, November 4th, 1861. nPENDERS will be received at this office •■■ until MONDAY December 9th, for the erection of a CART BRIDGE over the RIVER WAIROA. Plans and Specifications may beieen at this office. ALFRED DOMETT, 354 Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, 13th November, 1861. TENDERS will be received at this office ■*• until MONDAY, the 16th day of December next, from persons desirous of contracting for the undermentioned WORKS in Golden Bay District, viz. For IMPROVING the WAITAPU and MOTUPIPI ROADS. Specifications of the works to be seen at this office, and at tho house of Mr. George Taylor, Takaka. ALFRED DOMETT, 406 Provincial Secretary. Education Rate. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, November Ist, 1861. PURSUANT to the provisions of the •*■ "Education Amendment Act, 1858," his Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified, that tho ANNUAL RATE imposed by the said act upon all Householders residing within Educational Districts, will be LEVIED on THURSDAY, the 2nd day of January 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 Serjeant Major of Police; School-house, Ciifton-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, by Mr. Georg Walker; School-house, Spring Grove, by Mr. Thomas Andrews; School-house, Wakefiold, by Mr. R. Burbush; School-house, Upper Moutere, by Mr. George M. Taylor; School-house, Lower Moutore, by Mr. \V. Guy; School house, Motueka, by Mr. W. Andrews; School-house, Riwaka. hy Mr. C. Pattie; School-houso, Mutupipi, by Mr. J Baiitl; House of Air. G. Taylor, Takaka, by Mr. G. Taylor; Police Station, Collingwood, by Mr. Robert Strange. Tne 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: Providexl always, that no person shall be liable to pay for more than four childien, 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 ol such school, showing that such child has attended during the three months previous to the levying of tho rate.' ALFRED DOMETT, 347 Provincial Secretary. Art Union of London. MOW ON VIEW at the Nelson Institute, ■^ a specimen-impression of the interesting and important line EN'GKAVING of RAISING THE MAYPOLE, from the original picture by F. Goodall, A.R.A., to be given to every SUBSCRIBER to the Art Union of London for the current year. Intending subscribers are respectfully desired to make immediate application to Mr. GEORGE JACK* SON, Librarian, Nelson Institute, who will receive subscriptions, and forward names in time for the, drawing to take place in April, 1862. JOflN LEWTHWAITE, 387 Honorary Secretary. NOTICE.— The Richmond- and Nelson public CONVEYANCE will, for the future, run daily, leaving Mrs. Kite's, Uichmond, at 9 a.m.» and - Wright's Royal Ilottl, Nelson at 8 SO p.tn. Parcels Delivered, 93* HUINBY HAMMOND,