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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XXVIII, Issue 65, 14 August 1869, Page 2

"PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY JL of nelson. The AUGUST MEETING will be held on MONDAY next, the 16th instant, at the Temperance Hall, Bridge-Btreet, at half-past Six p.m. Stewards— Messrs. P. Cooke, J. Graham, and I. M. Hill. W. Rout, 1164 Secretary. PLOUGHING MATCH. nnHE COMMITTEE of the AGRICULJL TURAL ASSOCIATION having resolved to hold a PLOUGHING MATCH on TUESDAY, August 17, in a field on the farm of the undersigned, near Richmond, hereby OFFER tho following PRIZES to be competed for : — Hor a c Swing Ploughs, with or without driver : Firßt Prize, £3 ; second, £2 ; third, £1. Horae Wheel Ploughs, with or without driver: Same prizps. Bullock Ploughs (wheel or swing), with or without driver : Same prizes. Open to all comers. No Entrance Fee. Unless six ploughs start iv each class, one of the prizes will be withheld, and the Judges will be instructed to withhold any prize in any class, when the ploughing is not meritorious 5 also, to recommend for extra prizes, when the work is meritorious, although leas than six shall start. All Ploughs to start at Ten a.m., and to finish by Three p.m. Tho Quantity of Land not to exceed Half-an-Acre. Ihe Furrow Slice not to be le3B thau five incheß deep by nine inches wi'ie. The Prizes will be paid as soon as the Judges have made their Awards. For the convenience of parties from a distance, a paddock on the farm, and hay, will be provided gratis, for the eveniDgs previous to and following the match. T. J. Thompson, 1096 Hon. Sceretary. mHE usual DINNER will take place after JL the PLOUGHING MATCH, on TUKSDAY, the 17th instant, at the Star and Garter, at Six, p.m. Tickets, 4s. T. J. Thompson, 1160 Hon. Sec. NELSON HARMONIC SOCIETY. A PRIVATE CONCERT of the above Society will be held at the Provincial Hall, on THURSDAY evening next, tho 19th instant. Full REHEARSAL on WEDNESDAY. Tickets to be obtained at Mr. Stanton's, on Thursday, between the hours of Four and half-paat Five, or at tho previous Rehearsal. PRACTICE on SATURDAY evening. J. T. Catlut, 1173 Hon. Sec. TOWN SCHOOLS. HHENDERS are invited for the ENLARGEX MENT of the BEACH SCHOOL. Tenders must be sent in on or before FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at noon. Plan and BpeciQcations to be seen at Mr. H. Drew's, Trafalgar-street. Tenders to be addressed to J. R. Hooper, Hon. Secretary, Local Committee. Nelson, August 12, 1869. 1172 WANTED, for the RANZAU SCHOOL, a MASTER and MISTRESS. Applications will be received until the Ist September ; dutieß to commence on the 6ch. Applicutions to be accompanied by a certificate of competency from W. C. Hodgson, Ksq., Inspector of Schools, from whom, or the undersigned, all further information may be obtained. C. P. KearnS, 1174 Hon. Sec.

ffiobentnwnt Notfccs. LICENSING MEETING. NOTICE is hereby given, that a SPECIAL MEETING of JUSTICES of the PEACE for the District of Nelson, will be held at the Courthouse, Nelson, on TUESDAY, the 21st of September next, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of taking into consideration APPLICATIONS for GRANTING and TRANSFERRING POBLICANS' LICENSES: And notice is hereby further given, that all such applications must be lodged with me, at my office, on or before the 7th September next. J. A. Harley, Clerk to the Bench. Resident Magistrate's Office, Nelson, August 6, 1868. 1105 T IST of IMMIGRANTS for NELSON, JLi embarked on board the HALCSTON, on the 25th May, 1869 :— James Sedgwick Michael Shiels Frederick Rose Katherine D. Rose Mary Louise Rose J. Henry Rose Andrew Graham Deniß Costello Mary Costello Margaret Costello Elizabeth Newton Henry Lange Mary Holtz Augusta Holtz Catherine Kolling. On the arrival of the Halcyon, at Wellington, the above-named Immigrants will be forwarded to Nelson per first steamer. Alfred Greenfield, 1166 Immigration Secretary.