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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 110, 11 May 1868, Page 2

An elderly maiden, who had suffered from disappointments thus defines the human race : Man, a conglomerate mass of hair, tobacco, smoke, confusion, conceit, and boots. Woman, the waiter, perforce, on the aforesaid animal.

Superintendent's Office, Nelson, May 7, 186 S. npENDSRS will be received at this office, until A FRIDAY, 15th instant, for ERECTING a COTTAGE near the Reservoir, and for ERECTING a Corrugated Ircn FENCE, GATES, &c, at the New Police Station. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Provincial Engineer's Office. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 924 Provincial Secretary. NELSON SOUTH-WEST GOLDFIELDS. WESTPORT HOSPITAL. \ MEDICAL OFFICER is required for the -OL HOSPITAL and GAOL, Westport. Medicines to be supplied by the Medical Officer. Salary, £25 per month, with liberty to practise. Applications to be sent to the Commissioner's Office, Westport, on or before the 15th June, JS6B. The undersigned gentlemen will also receive applications from persons in their respective localities: — Auckland Dr Philson. Dunedin Dr Hulnie. J. GILES. R.M., Warden. Westport, May 6, 1868. 939 TVTO. 1 CITY RIFLES will MEET for Blank Jji Cartridge Practice TO-MORROW Evening, 1 2th inst., on the Old Ground, at the rear of the Institute, at 8 o'clock. P. M'TAVISIT, Captain Commanding. The Volunteer Band will attend. 956 NELSON ARTILLERY VOLUNTEER CORPS. nnriE Annual MEETING of the Corps is JL POSTPONED till WEDNESDAY Evening nc:xt, at 7 o'clock. ALBERT PITT, 950 Captain. NELSON ARTILLERY VOLUNTEER CORPS. A FULL MUSTER requested at Drill on TUESDAY Evening, 12th inst. To meet in rear of Institute, at 8 o'clock sharp, for Skirmishing Drill. ALBERT PITT, 957 Captain. NELSON-ARTILLERY CADETS. mHE [COMPANY will MEET at the GunJL shed, for a Moonlight Parade, on TUESDAY Evening, at 8 o'clock. No 1 Gun Detachment will meet for Drill on Monday and Tuesday Evenings, at half-past 6, at the Gunshed, in rear of the Institute, No. 2 Gun Detachment will meet on Thursday and Friday Evenings, at the same hour and place. THOS. GARRARD, 964 Hon. Captain. NO. 1 CADET RIFLES. ~ MEMBERS will MEET for Drill on TUESDAY Afternoon next, at half-past 4 o'clock, in rear of the Depot, and on every Tuesday ana Thursday Afternoon until further orders, at the same hour and place. JNO. W. WIGZELL, Hon. Captain. May 6, 1868. 909 THE Sixth ANNUAL MEETING of~the~ PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY will be held afc the Temperance Hall, Bridgestreet, on WEDNESDAY Evening next, the 13th inst., at half-past 6 o'clock, ibr the purpose of receiving- Statement of Accounts for the past year, and the Election of four Directors in place of those retiring. W. BOUT, Secretary. PROVINCIAL LAND & BUILDING SOCIETY.— PERMANENT. npEIS EVENING, Monday, May 11, at half- ; _L p;i3t 7 O'clock. i SU:\v c-. r do — McKb rs A. Greenfield and W. Darb;', \ ' J.NO. PERCY, ! W'l Secretary,