NELSON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. IHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Nelson Horticultural Society will be held at the Nelson Institute ©ft TUESDAYj IStli July, at 7.30 p.m. Full attendance- requested* Important business. BERT TASKER, Hon. Secretary. Wm J. ARE EARNESTLY REQUESTED TO VOTE FOR THE TH-REE PROPOSALS AT NEXT WEDNESDAY'S POLL. 1, If the Proposals are Lost- the whole effort falls, to the ground. There are no alternative proposals. 2. If you Tote. Againsfc-you lose a Government subsidy of £ for £ up to £7OO. . 3: If you Vote Against you lose; a further subsidy, if required, of £3OO fromi a Patriotic Citizen. 4. If you Vote Against you lose the for Bathing and Recreation that have existed' practically since the foundation of the Settlement. ' . : . 5. If you vote Against it you deny the Children: the advantages the parents have enjoyed. 6. If you vote Against you rebuke the Government who consider the benefits to be" gained worth £7OO of •the Dominion's money. 7. If -you Vote For y-cu gain two Bathing Pools and a Recreation - Ground at Half Cost. 8. If you Vote, For you prese'rve and extend the attractions of your city. 9. If you are,in Doubt just think how many towns in New Zealand have spent thousands to secure less than you may obtain for a comparatively nominal sum. 10. If you are in Doubt just think how many valuable lives have been saved because heretofore most of Nelson's • youths have learned to swim. 11. If ydu are in Doubt, remember that you are, a trustee for posterity and hand down an asset, not a record .of neglected ■opportunity. . 12. Finally, Remember thai no injus- ,. tice will be done to anybody, the rights of the property ownfers being fully protected under the Public Works Act. .
FOR THE SAKE OF THE KIDDIES : :-r ■■•;'■■•■: k AND THE WELFARE OF THE PLACE THE THREE PROPOSALS. CITY OF NELSON. £f OTiCE as, hereby giyen that a POLL WEDNESDAY, the 1 14th day. of! July,, 1915, commencing at-9 o'clock a.m., And closing at 7 o'clock p.m.,- for the purpose of ascertaining the views of- the Ratepayers, as to whether the /Nelson City Council shall take proceedings Tinder, the Public Works Act, 3.908, to acquire for Recreation Purposes certain 'Lands and portions of River-bed in the Maitai Valley, as follows: 1. A piece of land containing 15 Acres 3 Roods 18 Perches, or thereabouts, part of-Section 17, \Maitai, forming, part of the "Gcat Hills" Block, together with the riverbed to the centre line; arid also a piece of Land containing Irood 9 perches, or thereabouts; parts of Sections 33 and .17, Maitai,..also\ forming part' of the. "Goat Hills" Block, together with the Riverbed to the centre line. ■ > - 2. A strip of Land measuring approximately 2£ chains by 1 Chain, situ- .. -' ate ion. the eastern side of the river Maitai, being part of Section 11, Maitai, together with the*- whole of the River-bed adjoining, forming the. Bathing-hole known as "Denne's Hole." strip of Land; measuring approximately 6 chains, by half a chain, situate on the.eastern side of the River Maitai, being part of Section 11,. Maitai, together with the River-bed to the centre line, adjoining and forming part of the Bathing-hole known as "Big. Hole." The following Polling Places have been appointed for the purpose of taking the said' Poll- •: ■'"-- City Council Chamber, Selwyn' Place (principal).. Oddfellows' Hall,- Wainiea-street. Provincial Hall, Bridge-street. State Sehobl.-Hampden-streefe. 1 j ; The Sunday-''School, Tditoi Valley. ■ | V Sta"te ! School, Brook-street. ; ■ Harbour Board Office, The Port. The Sunday School,- MUtoh-street. Dated' this" 7th day of July, 1915. G.A.EDMONDS,- ■ Town Clerk. ■ N.B.—For the information of Ratepayers, it should be stated that the owners-'.of the land proposed to be taken will fee entitled to full compensation, to be assessed in- accordance with the provisions of the Public Works Act, and that the compensation .money will be provided partly from the •General Fund of the City,, and partly by Government subsidy of £ for £ up to £7OO. |
G. A. EDMONDS, Town Clerk. .NELSON HOSPITAL A&ti CHARITABLE I AID BOARD. * PPLICATIONS will be received wi.Jtil 4 o'clocfc on, TUESDAY, 3rd August proximo',' for thev positcon of MATRON of the Nelson Hospital. , Salary at. commencement, £IOO per aiiriiim, with bqar<l .and residence,, and with'an annualincrease of £lO for five years? ;■ '■' Applicants , mast he Certified and Registered Nurses. -. L - Applicants to state previous ence, -and aLso tlie earliest-;'date* 'on which they would, too prepared to take: up their duties. ■'., ; . :; " ~.-. Applications (with testimonials, enclosed) to be forVya'rded to the undersigned. • ''</:' -' ;.''•• . •;■'..,. S. BLOMFIELD, • , Secretary. Nelson. 10th July, 1915.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19150713.2.55.4
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 13 July 1915, Page 7
Word Count
755Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 13 July 1915, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.