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Colonist, Issue 9, 20 November 1857, Page 1

*|itWit ftatices, ~ ~ PROSPECTUS. TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE PROVINCE ■ OF NELSON. THE WANT OF ANOTHER NEWSPAPER in the Province being manifest, several eentleinen formed themselves into a Provisional Committee, and/after carefully considering the subject, called a Public Meeting, which was held on the 10th of August last, when the following persons were appointed a Committee :—Messrs. Akersten, Wilkie, Luck, Goodman, M. Lightband, and Hill, which committee have much pleasure in submitting to tho public the following prospectus:— The paper, to be named the Colonist, will be devoted to the special spread of Science, Literature, the Arts, Agriculture, and Commerce; it will be the strenuous advocate of Civil and Religious Liberty, and the uncompromising defender of the People's Political The Colonist will ally itself with neither class nor Beet, and will fearlessly oppose all attempts at party legislation—" Measures, not men," being its maxim. The columns of the Colonist will be open to the free discussion and elucidation of all questions on Political Economy and Social Reform, when written in a temperate and non-personal spirit. The Committee will endeavour to make the Colonist an excellent Advertising or Commercial medium. Subscriptions to be repaid by equal instalments within one, two, and three years. The Committee, in inviting co-operation, can assure the public that no means will be spared to render the columns of the Colonist instructive, useful, and worthy the patronage of the Community. The first number of the Colonist will be published on Friday, October 23rd, 1857, and will continue to be published every Tuesday and Friday morning. Subscribers' names and advertisements will be received by the Printer, Publisher, and Proprietor, W Nation, Haven Road, near the Custom House; Messrs. Akersten, Luck, Goodman, Wilkie, or by any of the Committee. ~'-■'*• Cash terms of Advertising:—Two lines, Is.; four lines, 25.; six lines, 35.; eight lines, 45.; and dd. (three-pence) per line for every additional line for each insertion. - Subscription:—los. per Quarter. All advertisements under six lines will be charged 3s. to advertiser's account, if booked. The Subscription Lists are in the hands of Mr. J. Luck Mr. H. J. Goodman, Messrs. Joseph and Weil, Mr. W. Wilkie, and Mr. N. Edwards, Treasurer. Further particulars may be obtained by applying as above. Subscription List. £ 8. d. Weil.S BO 0 0 Akersten, W. . . . • • ff 0 Saunders.A. ..... 10 0 0 Edwards and Co 1 J J Wilkie, W. . , • • • 10 0 0 Askew, T. ...... 710 0 Wilson, W £ £ n Mackay.J 10 0 0 Snow, Mrs 5 0 0 Baker J 5 0 0 AB . ....... 500 Lightband,'M. . ~ . . • 50 0 Black, J. P. ...... 500 Harris, Mr 2 2° G. S. ...... • 500 Bury, Maxwell . • • • 33 0 Jacobson, J. S. M. .... f 0 0 Aiken.G. * 0 0 Goodman, H. J. .... 00 Wilkie, James .... 2 10 0 Morley.G. . . . . , 1 Luck,J £20 HBU-M. •■ • • • • *2 0 Sraallbone, E. . . .< „. . *2 2 0 Berry, T. R. . . . • • 2 2 0 Symons, J ' 2 2 0 E.S.B. 2 2 0 Hunter, A. . . ... . 22 0 Aitken, Robert \-. . . 2 2 0 McArtney, Bros. . .■ . . £2- 0 Sigley, J. 2 2 0 Ingham,H 2 2 0 Outridge, It. P. « , .. . 2 2 0 Jones, E. F , 2 0 0 McGregor, ]X 2 0 0 Carter, J. . .■ . • • 2 0 0 Webster, M. . . • • • 2 0 0 Wooley.'W. . .■ . . • 2 0 0 Everett, E. ........ 200 Renwick, T. . . • • 2 0 0 Crowther.W. 2 0 0 Lucas, C 2 0 0 CD. ~.••• 200 Burns, D * 2 0 0 Lockhart, N. T. .... 200 Walker, Jno., Cpt. .... 200 Clarke, H. L. N. . , . 12 6 Williams, W. ... • • 110 Ainsworth . 110 Blythe, M 110" Taylor, J - 110 Dodson.H 1 1 0 Palmer, J. ..... 110 R. 110 Haase, F.W 110 Biggs, S. ...... 100 Brent, W. . . • • • 10 0 Lawrence, J. K. ■ . . . * 10 0 Campbell, W. . . .• • 10 0 E. jf . . • • • .10 0 King.J 10 0 Eylea.C 10 0 Packer, J. A. . . . . • 10 0 Rich, T. . .• to,, , 10 0 Brooks, T. . >.- , • 10 0 Stanley, John . . . , • 10 0 Philip's, James C. . . . • 10 0 Miles, W 10 0 Balme.C 10 0 Jackson, B 10 0 Van,H- .... .. 1 0 0 Thompson, T.J 10 0 Humphries, E. . 10 0 Palmer, Waimea Road .. ,• . 10 0 Stock, Frederick t , 10 0 Parker, J. 10 0 Clark, G 1 10 6 Cresswell, E. . • ■ • • 010 6 Waters 0 10 6 Carter, J. C • 0 10 6 Wilson, W 0 10 0 McLaren 0 10 0 . Anstice, J 0 10 0 Kidson, Jno/ .-, . . . • 010 0 Andrews, Thos 0 10 0 Parker, Chas. . .. . • • 010 0 Dron, L. . '... • • - 0 5 0 A GENTS FOR THE COLONIST. TOWN OF NELSON. Waima-s'.rcet ........ Mr. I. M. Hill, Ironmonger Trafalgar-street ...... Akersten, Marine hotel Bridge-street J. H. Goodman, Storekeeper Bridge-street W. Wilkio COUNTRY DISTRICTS. Collingwood Mr R. P. Outridgo Motupipi Thomas Abcott. Motueka ~ James Wilkie Rkhjnond .. Hodder, Draper „ . _ . In Edward Reynolds and Spring drove j- Thomas Andrews Stoke f H. Ingham, Turf hotel Waimea Village John Palmer Wairau. Wakapawaka William Waßtney Wdktfidd.,. John Squires, Post-office NELSON COAST STEAM ASSOCIATION, jpdfcfc ISJOTICE TO SHIPPERS. mlSmtiftm -^ On and after the 2nd of Novem_at«iiiig_ T'"" next > the frei Bht on all S^ois f^^p^^^shipped from Nelson by the Tasmanian Maid must be ; paid to Mr. Smart, at the Wharf, previfat to. shipment, and the freight on all goods Drought to Nelson by the steamer must be paid_previous to delivery. ' ' - ■ " CURTIS BROTHERS. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS BY THE TASMANIAN MAID. QHIPPERS of WINES, SPIRITS, or £•? TOBACCO are informed that it will be necessary, ;on and after Monday next, the 16th instant, to give TWENTY-FOUR HOURS' NOTICE, previous to shipment, to the undersigned, to enable them to comply, with the Customs' Regulations. / !.■ CURTIS BROTHES. Nelson, November 11.