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Election for Superintendent. THE COMMITTEE for promoting the election of Mr. ROBINSON will meet THIS EVENING (Tuesday), at Eight o'clock precisely, nt the Temperance Hall, Bridge-street. Friends invited. 565 S\ jr\ «£|P* Southern Star Lodge, 1037. THE usual MONTHLY MEETING of -1- the above Lodge will bo held THIS EVENING, Tuesday, December 17, at half-past Seven. By order of the W.M., JNO. PERCY, Secretary. Nelson, December 16th, 1861. 564 New Zealand Insurance Company. INSURANCE FROM FIRE.—The un- -*- dersigned are authorised, by power of attorney from the above Company, to grant POLICIES of Insurance from loss or damage by FIRE upon BUILDINGS and FURNITURE, and Goods and Merchandise of all descriptions. CURTIS BROTHERS. Nelson, August 20,1861. 993 To the Electors of the Province of Nelson. MR. BARNICOAT invites the ELEC-? TORS resident in the undermentioned districts to MEET HIM st half-past Seven o'clock in the evening, at the places and dates below stated: — Moutere, at Benseman's, on TUESDAY evening, December 17. Suburban-south, at Turf Hotel, Stoke, ou WEDNESDAY evening, December 18. Suburban-nwth, at Red Horse, Wakapuaka, on THURSDAY evening, December 19. 518 NOTICE.— The Richmond and Nelson public CONVEYANCE will, for the future, run daily, leaving Mrs. Kite's, Richmond, at 9 a.m., and Wright's Royal Hotel, Nelson at 3-30 p.m. Parcels Delivered. 933 HENRY HAMMOND. Notice of Alteration. rPHE MAIL for COLLINGWOOD will -*- leave Nelson at Ten o'clock, a.m , instead of half-past Eight, as formerly. 382 PAUL SPARGER, Contractor. "Wakefield Sunday School. T^HE EIGHTEENTH ANNIVERSARY X of this school will be celebrated (D.V.) by a TEA TARTY on THIS DAY, the 17th Dec, at which all friends of Sunday Schools are respectfully I invited to attend. Tea will be ready punctually at 5 o'clock. Tickets of admission, Is. 6d. each. 533 Spring Grove Local Committee of Education. WANTED, a MASTER for the River * ' Terrace School. Salary, £80 per annum, with comfortable Dwelling-house. Applications will be received to December 22nd, to be addressed to the Chairman of the Committee, 541 D. DOLAMORE. TMPOUNDED at Waimea West oithe -*- 13th instant, a strawberry Steer, a white and red spotted Poley Heifer, a brown and white heifer, white under the belly, all branded WI. Also, 1 red and white Steer, about 12-months old, and 1 yearling heifer, red and white, no brand legible on either. If not claimed, tho whole of the above will be sold on the 30th instant. JOHNKERR.jun. 5"7 Poundkeeper. Bank of New South Wales. Capital, £750,000. Reserve Fund, £218,000. ! A BRANCH of the Bank of New South J-'*- Wales, will be OPENED in Nelson, as soon as the necessary arrangements can be made. D. L. MURDOCH, 5G3 Inspector for New Zealand. Bank of New Zealand. MR. JAMES WATKINS has been appointed Manager of this Bank at Nelson The Bank will be opened for the transaction of general business early in January next, in their premises in Hardy-street, Nelson. A. KENNEDY, General Manager. Nelson, December 12. 562 "DANK OF NEW ZEALAND. Incorporated by Act of the General Assembly. Capital . . . £500,000. Head Office, Auckland. Directors: JA.MES WILLIAMSON, Esq., President. . JOHN LOGAN CAMPBELL, Esq. The Hon. THOMAS HENDERSO.V, M G.AJAMES O'NEU'.L, Esq., M.G.i. GKORGE B. OWEN. Esq. THOMAS RUSSELL, Esq., M.l A. CHAHLE3 J. TAYLOR, Esq., M.CJ.A. Auditors: SAMUEL BROWNING Esq., and "WILLIAM C DALUY, E'% General Manager and Inspector : ALEXANDER KENNEDY, Esq. AGENCIES. THE UNITED KINGDOM, The Oriental Bank Corporation in London, and their various Agencies in England, Ireland, and Scotland. VICTORIA, Tho Oriental Bank Corporation at Melbourne, and their various branches in Victoria. NEW SOUTH WALES, The Oriental Bank Corporation at Sydney, and their various blanches in New South Wales. INDIA AND CHINA, The various Branches and Agencies of the Oriental Bank Corporation at Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, ' Ceylon, Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore, . j Mauritius, &c. The Bank of New Zealand offers great facilities to the mercantile and general community, for e^chan§;e operations, by its arrangements with the Oriental . Bank Corporation, for transactions with their widespread and numerous branches and agencies before enumerated. Dmfta and letters of credit are issued by the Baaik on the most favorable terms, payable, at any of -the places before mentioned. Bills payable in the colonies, Great Britain, India, or China, purchased, or sent for collection. Government Debentures or other securities received for safe custody, and the interest due thereon, as alsu dividends on btock, whether payable in the Colonies or England, and Local Bills coll ected for customers without charge. Current Accounts may be opened with the Bank, and every facility will be afforded to settlers, traffickers, and others," for the transaction of business. Deposit Receipts will be issued for sunas deposited for fixed periods bearing interest, at rates to be learned on application at the Bank. Approved Bills discounted, Bills of Exchange purchased, and advances made upon Bills of Lading, accimpßtiied by Policies of Insurances of goods shipped from or to any pott in tho Colonies or Great Britain. Agency Business.—The Agency of other Banks' undeitaken on favorable terms, Mid investments, in British or Colonial securities, effected for the constituents of the Bank. Rates of Interest, Discount, and Exchange, and general terms of business, m;iy I o a-scertuined upon application at the Banking Office, Queen-street, Auckland. By order of the Board of Directors, A. KENNEDY, [ 5<U G,en.e,ial Manage^ and. Inspector,. \