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Colonist, Issue 12, 1 December 1857, Page 1

PROSPECTUS. TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE PROVINCE OF NELSON. rpHE WANT OF ANOTHER NEWSJl PAPER in the Province being manifest, several gentlemen formed themselves into a Provisional Committee, and, after carefully considering the subject, sailed 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 niuch pleasure in submitting to the 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 Rights. . , , The Colonist will ally itself with neither class nor sect, 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 temperste 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 punhsned 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.; tour lines, 2a. : six lines, 35.; eight lines, 45.; and o&. (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. £ s. d. Weil.S 50 0 0 Akersten, W 15 0 0 Saundere.A. .-• . . . . 10 0 0 Edwards and Co. . .. . • 10 0 O Wilkie, W. . - . . .''lo 0 0 Askew, T 7 10 0 Wilson, W. • . ♦ • , - 5 5 0 Mackay.J. ~-... 10 0 0 Snow, Mrs. * 50 0 Baker, J. . . . . . 50 0 A.B 5 0 0 Lightband, M, .' . . . • 60 0 Black, J. P. .. . • . ■ 50 0 Harris, Mr. . . . . . 600 G.S. ...... 500 Bory, Maxwell .... 330 Jacobson, J. S. M. .... 300 Aikon.G. . . . . . 30 0 Goodman, H. J • 3 0 0 Wilkie, James ' . . . 210 0 Morley, G 2 10 0 Luck.J. . . . . .■ . 2 2 0 Hill, I. M. ..... 220 Smallbonc, E 2 2 0 Berry, T. R • 2 2 0 Svmons, J 2 2 0 E. S. B. 2 2 0, Hunter, A • 2 2 0 Aitkesn, Robert . . 2 2 0 McArtney, Bros.. .... 220 Sigley, J 2 2 0 Ingham.H 2 2 0 Outridge, It. P. .... 220 Jones, E. F 2 0 0 McGregor, D. '. . . . . - 2 0 0 Carter, J. "...... 200 Webster, M. ' . . . . 2 0 0 Wooley.W 2 0 0 Everett, E 2 0 0 Renwick,T. . . . . . 2 0 0 Crowther.W . 2 0 0 Lucas, C. 2 0 0 CD. . ; . ' • • 2 0 0 Burns, D. ... . . ■ 2 0 0 Lockhart, N. T. .... 200 Walker, Jn/., Cpt 2 0 0 Stamper, J/ 2 0 0 Clarke, H/L. N. .... 1 2 G Williams, W. .... 110 Ainsworth ..... 110 Blythe, M. . . . . . 110 Taylor, J 110 Dodson, 11. 110 Palmer, J. ..... 110 R I . . 110 Haase, F.W 110 Biggs, S 10 0 Brent, W. . . . , . 10 0 Lawrence, J. K. . ,♦ . 10 0 Campbell, W. .... 100 E. J. ;.;.*.. 100 King.J 10 0 • Eylee.C. 10 0 Packer, J. A 10 0 Rich.T. , .. . . . . . 10 0 Brooks, T 10 0 Stanley, John ...... 100 Phillips, Jamee C. . . . .10 0 Miles, W. 10 0 Balme,C. 10 0 Jackson, B. ..... 100 Van.H- 10 0 Thompson, T.J 10 0 Humphries, E. . . . . 10 0 Palmer, Waimea Road , . . 10 0 Stock, Frederick \ . 10 0 Parker, J. . . . . . 10 0 Clark, G. ..... 1 10 6 Cresswell, E 0 10 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 0 10 0 Andrews, Thou. . . ' . . 0 10 0 Parker, Chaa 0 10 0 Dron, Ir. . . . . . 0 5 0 A GENTS FOR THE COL ONIS T TOWN OF NELSON. WoimKHtreet Mr. I. M. Hill, Ironmonger Trafalgar-strut Akersten, Marine hotel BridgcHtreet J. H. Goodman, Storekeeper Brv&gtHtrttt W. Wilkio CoUingwopd-ttreet Miss O'Dowd, Storekeeper COUNTRY-DISTRICTS. Appoos Flat Mr. C. Myers, Digger's Home Collingwood .......... . R. P. Outridge Motupipi Thomas Abcofct. Motueka James Wilkie Richmond.,., Hodder, Draper *■*«- } SSSSSSSS "* Stoke H. Ingham, Turf hotel Waimea Village John Palmer Wairau ...: WaJcapawaka William Wastney Wakefield. John Squires, Post-office The Slate River .... J. B. Binley, at Messrs. Washbourne and Co. NELSON COAST STEAM ASSOCIA- / TION. JEJtr; . ■\IOTICE TO SHIPPERS. jMEmW* On and after the 2nd of Novem--I^'nezt>: the freisht °n all g°°ds d^SgSgi^shipped from Nelson by the Tasmanian •Maid must be paid to Mr. Smart, at the.Wharf, previous to shipment, and the freight on all goods Drought to Nelson by "the steamer must be paid previous to delivery. CURTIS HROTtIERS. NELSON COAST STEAM ASSOCIA.TION:—It is requested that all ACCOUNTS ftgaimt'the Tasmanian Maid be sent in to the undersigned immediately after the close of this and every following month, '.* CURTIS BROTHERS. K'tjlgon, November 11,1.857. :