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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 1, Issue 87, 28 November 1890, Page 3

Messrs Litchfield & Son Give the highest price tor Gold, Silver, and Copper, Also for Farm and Dairy Produce, m exchange for Goods.

WANTED by a Young GenMcmar Board .nd Residence iu p-ivate family. Apply by letter statin, terms to Z.Y.X., P.U., Havelock. REGATTA ANE PORTS. \ MEETING of those interestci " in (lie al o'e will be I ehl at th Post Office Hotel m Wednes day Evening, December 3, a ! 8 p.m. DIRECT SHIP TO LONDON THE SHIP “HALCIONE" Will be berthed at Picton about thr End of November, to load WOOL foi London. AVe shall bo pleased to receive any Parcels of Wool at Havdock for shipment to (he London Market, and make Liberal Advances on mine, Oin Clients and others are respectfully ivqu sted to make early application for space to W. E. CLOUSTON & Co., Blenheim. PELORUB ROAD BOARD Formation Contracts. 'PENDERS are invited for forming * Eighty Chains of the Grove Road. Specificatiors may be seen at Daniel’s Hotel, Mahakipawn, and at the office of this paper. The work wid be shown on Saturday. November 2!), 1890, starling from the Post Offiee, Grove Road at 11 o’clock a m. ALSO Forming Sixteen Chains of the Pelorns Road near Couper’s Accommodation House. Specifications may be ie n at Mr Couper’s, and at the office of this paper. This work will he shown on Monday, December Ist, 1890, Starting from Couper’s Accommodation House at 11 o’clock a.m. Tenders for each contract, addressed to the Chairman, must be sent in before 11 o’clock on Wednesday, December 3rd, 1890. By order, W, T. Erskine, Secretary. WAIMEA-PICTON ELECTION. MR. W H PHILLIPS, Jun., invites the Electors of Wairaca-Picton to meet him at — November Picton Public Hall, Fridajq „ Endeavour Inlet, Saturday, „ or as soon after as possible. 28 29 All meetings at 7.80 p.m. ITOTIOE. A General Meeting of Mr Mills’ Election Committee will be held Next Friday Evening at 7.80, to make all arrangements for Polling Day. Every member is requested to be present. Jacob H. Reynolds, Secretary. N.B.—Persons willing to place their vehicles at the disposal of the Committee to bring voters to the Poll are asked to give an early intimation thereof. HAVELOCK TOWN BOARD. Caution to Children and Others. NOTICE his hereby given that all persons Trespassing on the Yards and Premises belonging to the Board after this date will be prosecuted. W. T. EH SEINE, .Secretary. Hivelodc, Nov. 2ith, 1890. JAMES & TUNNICLIFFE, COACHBUILDERS AND Veterinary Farriers, EQAP, BJ-PPfMT

PROSPECTUS OF THE Caledonian Quartz Mining Company, Mahakipawa, Marlborough. To be Registered under “ The Mining Companies Act.” Capital £12,000, in 24,000 shares of Ten Shillings each. Pour thousand paid up sharps to be reserved for the promoters. Bankers —To be appointed. Brokers—To be appointed. Solicitors—To be appointed. Provisional Directors : William George, Mahakipawa, Miner. ■ Robert Nesbif, ~ „ Colin Macdonald, „ „ C. Mullins, ~ „ J. C. Grattan, „ ~ G. D. Drury, Havelock, Physician. H. Smith, ~ Hotel-kei-per. 8, J. Macallister, Blenhnm, AuctWr. Sinclair George, Alfredtown, Settler. The Promoters in offering 20,000 shares .to the Public ascertained that they secured a most valuable reef, which is situate in the left-hand / branch of Cullen’s Creek, Mahaki- ’ pawn. The Promoters have expended a considerable amount of labour and money for nearly twelve months past in proving the value of their discovery. The reef secured is within close proximity, ami above, the n’eh alluvial workings in Cullen’s Creek, Mahakipawa, and running parallel with the Bavonscliffe Quartz* Mining Company, Waikakaho. Frequent trial crushings of quartz from the reef have been made, which have never averaged less than ten ounces to the ton. Immediately on the allotment of twothirds of the shares active operations will be cornmencid, and good results may be expected forthwith. When two-thirds of the shares have been applied for, the permanent directors will be appointed and rules adopted. Early application for shares is necessary, as the share list will positively close on the 17th December, 1890. Applications for shares to be addressed to— W. T. Erskine, Acting Secretary, Accountant, Havelock, Marlborough. FORM OP APPLICATION FOR SHARES — 1 hereby apply for 9 shares in The Caledonian Quartz-Mining Company, Mahakipawa, Marlborough, and forward herewith 3d per share application money, and agree to pay future calls and sign rules when adopted. Signature.., Occupation Address MARLBOROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS EXAMINATION. THE Examination for the Scholar- » ships offered by the Marlborough Education Board will be held on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, December 12th and 13th, beginning each day at 9.30 a.m. Each candidate must send to this office —1 at, Name in full ; 2nd, Age in years and months on the day of examination ; ami 3rd, the name of the school attended during past twelve months. Candidates must be under fifteen years of age on 18(h December, must have passed the Sixth Standard, and must have attended a public school wi bin the Marlborough Education District during the past twelve months. The Examination will be held at the Government Buildings, Blenheim, exc p( whore special provision is made by School Committees for the examination of candidates who live at a distance from Blenheim. Such candidates must state in their applications where they propose being examined. All applications to be examined must be posted not later than (he Is l December. 11. M HASLETT, Secretary Marlborough 1 ducaliou Board. jpkul.yitn, November 15,159 Q,

AFOOT RACE will take place at Cdllknsville Raoe-couese between William Lvell and James Kerr, on SATURDAY, December 13, for the sum of £2O, Distances to be 100yds, Half-mile, and Mile. i Crown Lands Office, Blenheim, 22nd Nov., 1890. ] 'THE undermentioned Runs will be * offered for disposal by Publio Auction at Noon on TUESDAY, 23rd December, 1890, at the Survey Office, Blenheim : Small Grazing Runs to be leased under Part YII. of “ The Land Act, 1885.” Nydia Bay in Block I, Tennyson, and Block IV, Wakamarina Survey Districts; estimated area 720 acres, ■ . . Qoulter Bay in Block I, Orieri Survey District; estimated area 420 acres. Between Kahuna and Black Point, in Block V, Linkwater Survey District; estimated area 380 acres. Kaiutna Bay, in Block V, Linkwater Survey District; estimated area 240 acres. Hikapn Reach, at northern end of Claverton Run, in Block I, Linkwater Survey District; estimated area 240 acres. Upset annual nut 3d an acre. Boundaries and areas subject to modification after survey. Pastoral License under Part VI of “ The Land Act, 1885 ” Pelorns Valley, Wakamarina Survey District (part of the late Paul’s Run) ; estimated area 520 acres; term, ten years; upset annual rent, £5 8s 4d. The Licensee to have the boundaries laid off at his own expense where required to do so by the Land Board. Half a year’s rent, and £1 Is for the lease or license to be paid on the fall of the hammer in each case. HENRY G. CLARK, Comrnissioi or of Crown Lands. D. Draper, BUTCHEE, Grove Road, Blenheim. Heat of tho Beet Quality s applied, fewest Prices for C rail.