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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 3, 4 January 1867, Page 3

1 A petition has been presented to the Provincial Council by the Otago miners, praying for a reduction of the duty on gold. Upon a motion being made in favor of the principle, 15 voted for, and 16 against it, and it was consequently iost. ADVERTISEMENTS. NELSON VOLUNTEER FIRE-BRIGADE. PRACTICE THIS (Friday) EVENING, at 7 o'clock. JNO- W. WIGZELL, 1577 Hon. Sec. NELSON YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Members and Friends of the above Association will be held in the New Rooms, Bridge -street, TOMORROW EVENING, at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of Electing Trustees. W. HADDOW, 1575 Secretary. =» NOTICE. A MEETING of the SKYLIGHT SOCIETY WILL take place at OWENS' MITRE HOTEL, Bridge-street, On MONDAY next, January 7th, at 8 p.m. A full attendance is requested. By order of " CATO," 1576 Sec. pro. tem. RAFFLE, ON SATURDAY Evening, January oth, at the Skip Hotel, at 7.30 p.m. sharp, The Finest): Sailing Boat in the Province, the FLIRT. 30 members at £1. Only a few chances ' left. 1530 ST. MAPvY'S SCHOOLS. THE SEVENTEENTH ANNIVERSARY of St. Mary's Schools will be held at the Catholic Station, on WEDNESDAY next, the 9 th instant. The children will meet at 2 o'clock p.m., at the Catholic Station, where tea will be served for them at 3 o'clock p.m. Tea for adults will be served at 5.30 p.m. Tickets for adults, 25., and for children under 12, Is.; if three or more children in a family, 6d. each. The MAGIC LANTERN will be exhibited at 8.30 p.m. Admission Tickets, Is. for Visitors. The children belonging to the School will have free admission to Tea and the Exhibition of the Magic Lantern. The above Schools will RESUME DUTIES on MONDAY, the 15th instant, under the management of Mr. and Mrs. Richards. Terms: Respectively 12s. 6d. and £1 Is. per quarter, which comprises Stationery and Books, excepting such Books as pupiis require at home. NIGHT CLASSES will be resumed early in February. Terms: Respectively 12s. 6d. and «£1 Is. per quarter, or Is. 6d. weekly. Nelson, January 3. 1567. 1581 NELSON RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. mENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY of X FORTY (more or less) SUITS of UNIFORM for the NELSON RIFLE VOLUNTEERS according to pattern and material, which can be seen at the Orderly Room, Trafalgar-street. Contractors are requested to. tender for each article separately, as well as for the whole Suit, by letter, addressed to the .Secretary Nelson Rifie Volunteers, marked " Tender for Uniform," on or before SATURDAY, sth instant, at G p.m. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JNO. W. WIGZELL, Hon. Sec. Nelson, January 1. 1571 NOTICE. NOTICE. rfflHE undersigned begs to inform the public of J_ Nelson and its vicinity, that he intends OPENING his NEW STORK TO-MORROW, Saturday, Jan. 5, for the Sale of GROOERIES,&c, and trusts that by keeping GOODS of First-class Quality, combined with Moderate Prices, to merit a share of public patronage. h. v. p~hTllips, v Bee Hive Stores, Corner of Bridge and Collingwood Streets, ' Nelson. 1556 MITRE HOTEL, Corner of Collingwood and Eridge Streets. rTIHE proprietor of the above Hotel has much JL pleasure in announcing that he is now prepared to accommodate Travellers and other with Board and comfortable Sleeping Rooms; and every attention will be paid to the comfort and convenience of all comers.. . • S. OWENS particularly calls the attention of farmers and country 'residents to the Stabling Department, "whiich is well attended to by a careful man who understands his business. 1569 * S. OWENS.