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Marlborough Express, Volume IV, Issue 176, 22 May 1869, Page 2

General Notices. BROS, beg leave most j sincerely to thank their Friends and the Inhabitants of Blenheim for all favors conferred on them during the last eight years, when engaged in the painting business, and to inform them that their new vessel, the ‘ Amateur,’ will leave Blenheim for Wellington on or about Wednesday next, when they trust, by strict attention to all orders they may he favored with, to receive the support it will ever be their study to merit. 139 Nokgrove Bros. JUST RECEIVED, And now On Srle at H. Dodson’s General Warehouse, A LARGE Assortment of Ladies’, Gentlemen’s, and Children’s Winter BOOTS. Herrings, Salmon, and Lohters, in tins. Sauces, Pickles, &c., of all descriptions Bottled Fruits Great variety of Confectionery, Figs, Candied Peels, &c., &c. 200 Pieces Room Paper, of most useful patterns yet introduced. 143 Queen’s Birthday! FIREWORKS TTIREWORKS!! A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT. Professor Augustus’, 111 Market-street, Blenheim. LOTTERY! LOTTERY!! FOR Two Days Only. This day (Saturday) and Monday next. Entrance One Shilling. All Prizes, and no Blanks. 138 Professor Augustus. y To the Burgesses of Blenheim. GENTLEMEN,— I sincerely thank you for returning me a Member of our first Municipal Council, and to assure you that the position in which you placed me npon the poll is very gratifying to my feelings, caused as it was without canvass or effort on my part. I take this method also to thank my friends, both in and out of Council, who have expressed their wish that I should become the first Mayor, and while I feel that my lengthened experience of official business has in some measure fitted me for this important post, I at the same time feel that my business pursuits are so onerous and pressing that I have not sufficient time at my disposal to properly fulfil the duties of that office, I must therefore decliue to be put in nomination. 126 H. Dodson. To the Electors of the Borough of Blenheim. M ENTLEMEN, —I desire to return you ijTY my sincere thanks for the honor you iave done me in returning as one of the councillors of the Borough, especially as he position, you placed me on the poll icing so highly gratifying. .36 Wm. NoSWORTHY.y To Saw Millers and Contractors. TENDERS wanted for Cutting 900,000 Feet TIMBER. Two powerful Steam Saw Mills, newly erected, with complete working plant, and Bullocks, will be provided to execute the Contract; or the whole will be sold to the Contractor on Terms, or Timber taken in payment. Apply to William Frazer, Timber Merchant, Invercargill, N.Z. May 6th, 1860. 146 Superintendent’s Office, Blenheim, May 21, 1869. Tenders for repairing the OPAWA BRIDGE, Blenheim, will be received at this Office until Noon on Thursday, the 27th instant. Plans and Specifications of the work are open for inspection at this office. James Balfour Wemyss, 133 Provincial Secretary. WANTED, a Situation as a GENERAL SERVANT; in the Country prepreferred. Address G., Post-office, Blenheim. 109 FOR SALE.—Three Pairs of WORKING BULLOCKS, in excellent condition. May be heard of at the Express Office. 23