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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 436, 27 December 1861, Page 4

Eifle Shooting. W^ITH a desire to encourage RIFLE » * SHOOTING throughout the Province of Nelson, and to give Volunteers and others a chance to show their skill with the Rifle, No. 9 Company have determined to offer SIX PRIZ: S, (instead oi three) to be shot for on THURSDAY, the 2nd of January; (instead of New Year's Day, as previously advertised), on their Practice Ground, Spring Grove, open to all Volunteers and others by paying an entrance fee of 2s. 6d. each. £ s. d, First Prize will bo .. .. 5 0 0 Second do 3 0 0 Third do 2 0 0 Fourth do 1 10 0 Fifthdo V 0 0 Sixth do 0 10 0 The firing will commence at Ten o'clock. The ranges 300 yards, 6*auding; 400, and 500 yards, any position. Five shots at each range; regulation target. Any persons desirous of competing for the prizes will please forward his name to the undersigned on or before New Year's Day. The Wakefield Band will be in attendance. H. W. PFRRYMAN, 582 Lieutenant No. 9 Company N.V.R. MELSON SAVINGS BANK. —The ■*■* TRUSTEES of the above Bank are PREPARED TO LEND MONEY to the amount of £1000, in such sums as may be required, on security of freehold land, within twenty-five miles of the City ot Nelson. Rate of interest, ten per cent. For further particulars, apply to Mr. H. D. Jackson, the Manager. DONALD SINCLAIR, 585 Vice-president Nelson Savings' Bank. NOTICE.— A PUBLIC BALL will take place at Mr. John Palmer's, Waimea West, on the Evening of January Ist, 1862. 598 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. DOLAMORB. oJBk TO STAND this SEASON gnm^i J- at Sunnyside, Spring Grove, SftfSlJ "Young Athelstane," will be at the following places on the days named. Wakefield Arms .. ~ Every Monday. Foxhill „ Tuesday. Village i, Thursday. Star and Garter .. .. ~ Friday. Fees, £3 each mare: Groom, fa.; to be paid on or before the first of January, 1862. An allowance made if more than one mare. 204 JOHN ANDREWS. TO STAND THIS SEASON, at Ditchley, -*• the Thorough-bred horse "Brush" winner of the Great Nelson Trial Stokes, 1861: by Chevalier out of Besom by Whisker out of Cordelia, vide Stud Book. Chevalier by Tros out of Flora M' Ivor, vide' Stud Book. Brush will be at the Star and Garter, Richmond, every Monday ; Wakefield Arms, every Wednesday ; and Motueka* Hotel, every Friday. Terms, £3 10s. Groom, os. Good Paddocks for mares at 2s. 6d. per week. 254 Notice. ALL FOWLS TRESPASSING in my Garden, after this date, will be DESTROYED. JOHN BARTON, 572 Wellington-street. WANTED, a YOUNG MAN as Junior »" Clerk. 574 D. MOORE. To Sawyers &c. WANTED, TENDERS for CUTTING 33,000 feet of SAWN TIMBER ( Totara, Remu, and White Pine.) To be delivered on site of proposed new Court House, Nelson, on or before February 17, Apply to, JAMES HENRY, 591 Builder, Nelson. pHRISTM AS PRESENTS.—what is the most proper or the most acceptable gift at Christmas ? Why, your PORTRAIT, to be sure, done by OXLEY. You will find him in Trafalgar-street, opposite the Bank, and he will do you justice. Delay not. 687 WLANE begs to announce that he has • REMOVED his PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY to Snow's COTTAGES, Hardy-street-west. 584 WR. PARMENTER Photographer, • Collingwood.street, one door from Bridgestreet, begs to inform the inhabitants of Nelson, that he intends to take PORTRAITS in cases post free to England at 5s 6d. 7s. 6d. 11s 6d. In fancy frames, equally cheap. Portraits fitted to lockets and brooches, 5s each. Any part of Nelson Photographed to order. Prize view on sale. Pictures warranted permanent. 590 Land Office, Nelson, November 29,1861. TVTOTICE is hereby given, that the under- *■* mentioned ALLOTMENTS of LAND will be put up to auction at the Crown Land Office, Nelson, on SATURDAY, the 4th of January, 1861, at Twelve o'clock, noon. Ten per cent, of the purchase money to be deposited at the Sale, and the remainder to be paid within one month, or the deposit forfeited. PASTORAL LANDS. Sqoabe, No. 83.—Montrose Run. Section. Contents. Up'et Price. /. R. r. £ s. d. No. 64 . 192 0 0 68 8 0 65 . 300 0 0 . 109 3 0 66 . 271 0 0 . 98 11 0 67 .' 301 032 . 109 10 0 68 . 262 0 0 . 95 6 0 69 . 316 0 0 . 107 5 0 Square, No. 90.—Montrose Ron. No. 100 . 280 0 0 . 101 16 0 101 . 147 0 0 52 7 0 102 . 179 0 0 . 63 15 0 103 . 140 0 0 . 49 18 0 104 . 317 0 0 . 115 6 0 Square, No. 103.—Montrose Run. No. 100 . 290 0 0 . 105 10 0 101 . 264 0 0 . 96 0 0 102 . 215 0 0 . 78 0 0 103 . 212 0 0 77 2 0 10 i . 302 0 0 . 109 17 0 105 . 208 0 0 . 97 10 0 106 . 230 0 0 . 83 13 0 Square, No. 104. —Montrose Run. No. 6 . 314 0 0 106 12 0 7 . 186 0 0 61 16 0 8 . 275 0 0 93 8 0 9 . 311 0 0 105 10 0 10 . 228 0 0 77 7 0 11 . 264 0 0 : 89 12 0 12 . 240 0 0 81 10 0 13 . 270 0 0 91 12 0 Square, No. 2.—Waimea South Hills, near Pigeon Valley. No. 44 . 100 0 0 , 28 10 0 45 . 83 0 0 23 18 0 All the above Allotments are subject to a reservation for right of roads, the deductions for which have been made in the price, as provided in the 44th clause of the, Land Regulations. ALFRED DOMETT, 513 " Commisiioner,