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i&tsceilaneoug* SURVEYING^ &c. A LEXANDER OGG, Land Surveyor J-jL and Agbictjitubai. Engineer, having nearly completed a Survey of the upper part of Waimea South, and having several Lines of Road to lay out in that District, will be prepared to LAY OUT LAND for parties having already purchased, or who may wish to get Land put up for sale in that District. A. O. will now devote his whole attention to lus profession, and will be prepared to execute Surveys, and select Land or Buns for Sheep and Cattle ; and from his experience of Stock, and his general knowledge of the country, trusts to be able to give satisfaction to those who. may employ him. WANTED immediately, a good DRAFTSMAN ; one with a knowledge of Surveying will be preferred. Nelson, April 4, 1857. THE ENDOWMENT BOARD of the Nelson Church Funds is prepared to receive APPLICATIONS for LOANS on FREEHOLD SECURITY. For particulars, apply to Donald Sinclaib, Esq., Solicitor, Nelson. Nelson, 24th February, 1857. UNITY FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONS. Capital, Two Millions and a-Half Sterling. The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Association. The rates of premium are less than those of any other company having an agency in Nelson. Two-thirds of the profits are divided amongst the insured. For further information, apply to Nicholson and Ridings. Nelson, 11th November, 1856, SURVEYS IN THE PELORUS, QUEEN CHARLOTTE'S SOUND, AND WAITOHI. PERSONS requiring SURVEYS in the above districts, are requested to apply by letter 'to Beattchaup & Lewis, ■ Surveyors, &c., February 4, 1857. Nelson. BOARD and LODGINGS, for respectable SINGLE MEN, at Mrs. Walker's, Bridgestreet, Nelson, on the most reasonable terms. TXTELLINGTON HOTEL (late Baron W AlzdorfPs), Lambton Quay, Wellington. GEORGE SMITH begs respectfully to inform his friends and the public generally that he has now opened the above large and commodious Hotel, which has very superior accommodation for private families. Or. S. will always make it his study to attend to the comfort and convenience of his Customers, and will always have on hand a stock of first-rate Wines, Spirits, Beer, &c. The Hotel is well fitted-up with Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. There is also good Stabling. Wellington, January 12, 1856. BONUS FOR DISCOVERY OF A. WORKABLE GOLD FIELD. At a MEETING of the SUBSCRIBERS held at the Wakatu Hotel on Monday, September Ist, D. Sclandebs, Esq., in the chair, for the purpose of determining the terms and conditions upon which a BONUS OF FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS shall be awarded for the DISCOVERY OF A WORK* ABLE GOLD FIELD, the following Resolutions were unanimously adopted : — 1. That the districts to which the Bonus shall apply shall be defined by the following boundaries : — On the westward, by a line drawn from Cape Farewell to Mount Arthur ; on the southward, by a line drawn from Mount Arthur to the Top House; and on the eastward, by a line drawn from the Top House to Pepin's Island. These lines to include all the water shed into Massacre and Blind Bays. 2. That a claim to the Bonus shall be confined to the land comprised within a circle described by a radius of two miles from a centre to be named by the claimant. 3. That the proof of the existence of a workable Gold Field shall consist in a number of not less at any one time than two hundred and fifty men, having been engaged in the search for Gold upon the land specified (according to condition No. 2) for a period of four consecutive months. 4. That all claims shall be referred to the following gentlemen, whose decision shall be final : — The Resident Magistrate for the time being, the Com* missioner of Crown ' Lands for the time being, and the chairman of this meeting, D. Sclandebs, Esq. Oswald Cttbtis, Nelson, Ist September, 1856. Hon. Sec. WILLIAM POORE SMlTH.—There is a CASE for you, ex the " Myrtle." Apply to April 9, 1857. Nath. Edwaeds and Co. MCOLEMAN and CO. beg to inform • the public that, on and after Monday next, the 12th instant, they will RUN a LIGHT CART from the WAIMEA VILLAGE, passing Ditchley, and calling at the Travellers' Rest, Appleby, to meet the Omnibus at Richmond. Nelson, January 5, 1857. rpHE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON X FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Established 1836 — Empowered by Acts of Parliament. The amount of Capital subscribed exceeds £1,500,0 - r> . The Liability of the Proprietors is declared by th* Company' 8 Acts of Parliament to be unnrnitod. LIFE INSURANCES in all its branches, with th* privilege of residing in any part of New Zealand 0: Australia, excepting, the Diggings, without any extr. premium being charged, FIRE INSURANCES, at rates varying from 10& 6d. to £3 per cent., according to the degree of risk. No charge for Policies, however^ small the amount. Prospectuses and printed forms may be had of th» Agents a,t Wellington. {**' v Messrs. W. Bowleb, Son, & 04.; Or at Lyttelton, > ' - Messrs. CboKSON, Bowleb, A jQoQj - At Nelson, Messrs. Nath. Edwabds & Co. Wm. Bowleb, Son, Ada, * 1 Agents*

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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XVI, Issue 6, 18 April 1857, Page 4

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