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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXIII, Issue 270, 29 November 1899, Page 2

Public attention is again directed to the book post regulations in regard to Christmas cards. All articles intended to pass through the post office at book rates of postage should be enclosed in covers entirely open at the ends, or in envelopes not gummed down but having the fly turned inside. If sent in sealed envelopes, even if marked " book post," or " Christmas card," they are liable to letter rates of postage, the deficiency being collected from the addressee. According to the reports of candidates' speeches, there appears to be no burning political qaestiouß before the oountiy jr problems of colonial importance to solve. The contests merely resolve themseives into the " ins " and the " outs." Outside of tho harbour, the question which affects ; the Ijoal electors most is to sea tbat their wives aud daughters secure one of Lock's celebrated Atlas 3ewiug Maohinea for £2 lOj. There will be no need for candi- , dates to impress upon the electors that Lock's Furniture Warehouse is the oheap--1 es:. aad beet place to procure all kinds of ; up-to-date furniture, etc., eto; as this fact is widely known, and it no exaggera- : tion to say that Lock has the Buest diiplay of furniture, prams, and go-oarts in 1 Nelson, and Lock's prices are the lowest as hnodreds can testify. The electors are invited to inspect the stock. Subscriptions towards the Traak Mayoral | tes inionial may be reoeived at this office. ' ™ For Children's flacking Coughs use ' Woods'Great PeppermintCure, 1/ffand 2/6 1 l'4op.m.