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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 139, 17 June 1867, Page 1

Shipping Notice. PANAMA, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN ROYAL MAIL COMPANY (Limited). STEAM TO ENGLAND AND NEW YORK, via Panama, ia conjunction with the steamships of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Oompany, of London, and Pacific Mail Steamship Company, of New York. Jjk nnHE Panama, New Zealand, and JL Australian Royal Mail ComSteamship ij||§||jj RUAHINE, 1,503 tons, 400 horse-power, T. S. Beal, Commander, is appointed to leave WELLINGTON, for PANAMA, On MONDAY, Bth July, at 3 p.m., with Her Majesty's Mails. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GOODS hooked to PANAMA, NEW YORK, and SOUTHAMPTON. First-class passengers are allowed 336 1b5. or 20 cubic feet for luggage ; second-class, 168 lbs. or 15 cubic feet, which must be delivered at tbe Company's office 24 hours before the departure of the steamer, when it will he labelled, manifested, weighed, and measured. All excess to be paid for as measurement goods, without primage. Passengers for England are reminded that the Homeward Steamer does not call at St. Thomas', but at the very healthy Island of Peter (one of the Virgin Islands), considerably to the northward of St. Thomas. THOMAS CAWTHRON, 2637 Agent. Government Notices. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, June 13, 1867. TENDERS will be received at tbis office until' THURSDAY, 27th instant, for the erection of a STONE DAM and RETAINING WALL, &c, in Brook-streeet Valley, for NELSON WATERWORKS. Plans and specifications may be seen at this office. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 2632 Provincial Secretary. EDUCATION RATE. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, June 5, 1567. PURSUANT to the provisions of the " Education Act, 1863," his Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified, thatthe ANNUAL RATE imposed by the said Act upon all Househoulders residing within Educational Districts, will be LEVIED on MONDAY, the lst day of July next ; and that the same will be received at the following places, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., namely — Court House, Nelson, hy tbe Inspector of Police ; School-house, Clifton-terrace, Suburban North, by Mr. Alexander Wragg; School-house, Stoke, by Mr. E. Austin; Agricultural Hall, Waimea East, by Mr. Augustus G. Brock; School-house, Waimea West, by Mr. George Walker; School-house, Spring -Grove, by Mr. Thomas Andrews; School-house, Wakefield, by Mr. R. Burbush; School-house, Upper Moutere, by Mr. William Best; School-house, Lower Moutere, by Mr. W. Guy; Institute, Motueka, by Mr. Thomas Boyes ; School-house, Pangatotara, by Mr. H. Danvers; School-house, Riwaka, by Mr. C. Pattie; School-house, Motupipi, by Mr. J. Baird; House of Mr. G. Taylor, Takaka, by Mr. G. Taylor; Police Station, Collingwood, by Mr. John Fisher; Court House, Cobden, by the Sergeant of Police. The 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: Provided always, that no person shall be liable to pay for more than four children, 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 persons shall produce to the Collector a certificate signed by the teacher of such school, showing that such child has attended during the three months previous to the levying ofthe rate." ALFRED GREENFIELD, 2685 Provincial Secretary. TO SAWYERS. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, June 10, 18b7. TENDERS will be received at this office until THURSDAY, the 27th June, for the supply and delivery of a quantity of SAWN TlMßEß— Totara and Black Birch ; the former about 55,000 feet, tlie latter about 38,000 feet (mostly heavy timber). Also, about 2000 running feet of 12-inch square PILES. A specification for the above may be seen at this office. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 2569 Provincial Secretary.