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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 407, 22 December 1849, Page 167

OJJBALED TENDERS will be received sp> A3 this Office, until noon of MONDAY, the 24th instant, ' from parties desirous of CONTR AOTI NO for the undermentioned SERVICES, for the period of Six Month*, commencing on Ut Jariuftry, 1880— For Supplying Rations to the Destitute Poor, in Nelson ; Alio, Rations and other Stores to Gaol and Lock-up t Alio, Stationery to the several Government offices, in Nelson: Also, Firewood to the Government offices, Gaol and Lockup, at per cord ; Also, Lamp Oil and Wick, to the public Lamp at the Port. Further particulars regarding any of these'services may be obtained by application to this office. M. Richmond, Superintendent. rSttperlntendent's 'Office, Nelson, JPr Uth December, 1849. ffljifi MEETING of persons interested in yu-Jt. the ROAD extending from Mr. Ottxksow's corner, through the Swamp to the Waimea River, will take place at the Star and Garter, Richmond, on MONDAY, Dec. 34, at Twelve o'clock at noon, to consider the best means of getting such road repaired during'the present season. „/J^HE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 7 yJL Nelson, wiU be OPENED (D.V.) for public worship, . 'on SABBATH, the twenty-third instant. The Rev. T. d/ NicaoLson will preach in the Forenoon at Eleven o'clock,, and in the Afternoon at Three; and the Rev. S. Ikoitsiob,* in the Evening, at half-past Six. A collection will be made at each Service in aid of the Building Fund of the congregation. On MONDAY EVENING, the 24th, at Six o'clock, there, will be a MEETING in the CHURCH, for ADDRESSED on various subjects, by several speakers, and for SACRED MUSIC. Tickets, is. each, in behalt of the Building Fund, to be had of Meisrs, Wilkik, and Ross, Bridge. street, and Aiksn, Auckland-point. Nf lion, Dec. 0, 1149. ' r "for ELSON SCHOOL SOCIETY— The X^l FOURTH ANNUAL ASSEMBLY and EXAMIe NATION of the NELSON and3RANCH SCHOOLS, will i take place on WEDNESDAY, the 26th December, in the large booth adjoining the School Room, Bridge Street, where . the children of Christ Church and the Waimea Church schools, and the Nelion Wealeyan school, will meet the children of . the schools of Nelson, Stoke, Richmond, Appleby, Waimea Village, Spring Grove, Wakefield, and Riwaka. c '1 he children will assemble on the Green at Ten o'clock. • Refreshments will be on the table at Twelve o'clock, 11 and the Examination will commence at One. Tickets to the * Refreshment Boom One Shilling each, to be had of Mr. M. v Campbsll. " apHRISTMAS SPORTS.— On WEEfc" " / V> NKSDAY, 26th December, a variety of Old English SPORTS will take place on an Acre adjoining the Bakers' Arms, Nile-street, Nelson, consisting of Jingling. Running for a. Pig, Jumping in Sacks, Bobbing for Treacle Loaves, and other amusements. /The^portß will commence at One o'clock precisely. fAL NELSON LODGE, 1.0. ODD-FELLOWS, M.U., NELSON DISTRICT. HE MEMBERS of the above LODGE intend hoding their EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY on TUESDAY, the Ist day of January, 1850, at the Odd- Fellows' Arms, Host T. Sullivan, Bridge-stgeet. Dinner to be on the table «t Five o'clock precisely. J. Saxton, Esq., J.P., in the chair. Tickets, 3s. fid. each. On the EVENING following (Wednesday), there will be a TEA PARTY and BALL at the Above house, for the wives and friends of Odd-Fellows. Tea on the table preeUely at Five^dock. Dancing to commence at Eight. BJ*JQ"ELSON RACES.— The MEMBERS W A-*l of the NELSON TURF CLUB COMMITTEE will meet at the Walcatu Hotel, on WEDNESDAY, the 2d of January, for the despatch of business connected with the . "dub. C. EiiLiott, Seccretary. to labourers. 7 V^ —A PUBLIC MEETING of the Labouring Populah tion of Nelson will be held on THURSDAY, the 3d January, rt to take into consideration the claims of the labourers to comix pensation from the New Zealand Company. „ Nelsdn, Dec. 21. r7S pENING of a NEW CHAPEL, near f> V/ Richmond.— The HE HO BOTH CHAPEL (on the •» Waimea Plaiu, facing Wensley Hill), will be OPENED fiw »• PUBLIC WORSHIP, on SABBATH, the 13th of January n next. Divine Service will commence at half-past Ten in the ■> forenoon, and half- pa* t Two in the afternoon. TEA will bis '• provided on the Monday following, at half-past Four o'clock •• lnjhe afternoon. Admission: to the Tea, One Shilling each. ?G» LECTION of TRUSTEES.— Notice L> ' /E5 is hereby given, that in pursuance of the Resolutions | (of/Ctb December, 1849, the ELECTION of THREE fj TRUSTEES, to sit at the BOARD for the Management d , ! of the Nelson TRUST FUNDS, will commence on MON- « DAY, the 17th December, 1849, and be concluded on MONDAY, the 31st December, 1849. VOTING PAPERS will be ready for issue to the persons entitled to vote, or their duly authorised proxies, from Monday, the 17tb December, to Monday, the a Ist December, between the hour* of Eleven and Twelve daily, at the Scrutator's office, in Nelson. Persons holding PROXIES of Landowners are required to produce and verify the same before the Scrutator, at his office w aforesaid, one clear day previous to the voting papers being issued to them. la Persons claiming to vote aa Heirs, Trustees, or Transferee! of Original Landowners, are required to produce and verify _ all documents necessary to establish their claim, before th< i Scrutator, at his office aforesaid, two clear days previous to v voting papers being issued to them. of - The election will be declared by the Scrutator, on Tuesday, the Ist day of January, 1850, at Twelve o'clock, at the Literary Institution in Nelson ; at which time and place all per. r sons concerned are invited to attend. Tv F. D. Sell, Scrutator. Nelson, 14th December, 1849. r.-'VrQTICE to LANDOWNERS.— _ JI^WJNOTICB IS HEREBY GIVEN, that all LANDS' OWNERS holding UNSELECTED SCRIP under the recent Awards in Compensation, are requested to make theii _ SELECTIONS, and declare the same in writing to the New L Zealand Company's Resident Agent, on or before the 3lsl December next: after which date their present exetutioi >d choice over all the Company's Lands will cease and deterof mine, and the Company will be at liberty to dispose of an] of of its remaining Private or General Estates. — F. D. B«ll, Resident A cent; Nov. 28th 1849 •'KW )TICE to SURVEYORS.— Tenden c " -LX%will be received at the New Zealand Company') Offlet, until SATURDAY, the Bth January, 1860, from per- _ sons 7 willing to CONTRACT for the SURVEY of the ne« TOWN at waitobi, consisting of 1,000 Sections, mom oi i less, ofaQnarter-acrecach. -" The plan in accordance with which the survey is to tw 1. made, *nd spseincattona of the work, nay be keen at thi Company's effic*,oa and after Monday next, S4th December. rj - F. D. Bill, Restde&t Agent. Nsboo J>.e. Ml