. ' PROSPECTUS. T6 STHE INHABITANTS OF THE PROVINCE ■: ■ ' OF NELSON. rpHE WANT OF ANOTHER NEWSX PAPER in the Province being manifest, several gentlemen formed themselves into a Provisional Committee, and, after carefully considering the subject, ealW&a Public Meeting, which was held on the IQfch of August!**, when the following persons were appointed a Committee :-~ltfessrs. Akersten, Wilkie, Enc*. Goodman, M. Lightband, and Hill, which committee have much pleasure in submitting to the public the following prospectus :—■ The paper, to be named the Gdomst, will be devoted to the medal spread of Science, Literature, the Arts, Agricnltare, anxl Commerce; it wiU be the strenuous advocate of Civil and Religious Liberty and the uneompromMng defender of the People's Political RsK'cblMittwffi ally itself with neither class nor wet and *ill fearlessly oppose all attempts at party Jejridailon-" Measures, not men," boing its maxim. The columns of the Colonitt will be open to the free discussion and elucidation of all questions on Political ' v 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. Subscriptwra to be repaid by equal instalments within one, two, and three years. The Committee, in inviting co-operation, can assure Mie public that no means will be spared to render the 'columns of the OoloniH instructive, useful, and worthy the patronage of the Community. . , Thefiwtnumberofthe Colonitt will be published 1 on Friday, October 23rd, 1857, and will continue to b* published every Tuesday and Friday rooming*'-:^,. £bMMMMk^»ni^L.and »dverti»emenU ; wUl -J>e 4 ' Vl-W;^ali#y^Hir«^Road t sftaf.the Custom House; -Messrs. Afcfflrten, Luck,.Goodman, Wilkie, or by any J"of the Committee-, ,•- .- . . , _*« T -'* - The Subscription Lists are m the hands of Mr. J. ■ 3 Mr'H. J.Goddman, Messrs. Joseph and Weil, r -Mr W WUkie, and Mr. N. Edwards, Treasurer. '" '"' Further-particulars may be obtained by applying as * aibave. "'"''' T r « j 7-\>r '" " SOBSCRIFTIOH LIST. . £ 8. O. w«l S - - ' 60 ° ° 'K"n,w;V . . . -. ■ « g--o Saunders, $. . ... ■ • JJ J J Edwards and Co }J 0 0 Wilkie, W,., > Askew, T. - 7 10 0 Wilson, W 5 5 2 Mackay.J. ..... 10 00 Snow.Mn.- ...... 600 Baker, J. ..... 500 A. B • • 50 0 Lightband, M 5 0 0 Black,J,P «00 Harris, Mr. ..... 500 <3 r.'S 5 0 0 Bury, Maxwell . . . • QJ. 0 Jacobson, J. S. M 5 2 "J ' Aiken.G.- . . • • ' • 30 0 Goodman, H. J 3 0 0 Wilkie, James . • • • f ■fP 0 Morley.G J 10 _ 0 Luck.J. 2 2 0 Hin,i.M j j j Sniallbone, E 2 2 0. Berry, TR 2 2 0 Symons, J * * X E.S.B 2 2 0 Hunter, A 2 2 0 Aitken, Robert . » • 22 0 McArtney, Bros 2 2 0 Sigley.J.' ' 2 20 Ingham,Hv ...-•. . • • 2 2 0 Outridge^R.P. 2 2 0 Jones, E.F. • 2 0 0 McGregor, D;- 2 0 0 Carter, J 2 0 0 Webster, M. ... . .200 Wooley,W. .... . 200 Everett,E. . .... 200 . Renwick,T. .■ • - • .2-0 0... Crowther.W. . * . • • 20 0 Lucas, C; . .■■■;■■ •:. • • 2 00 : '■CD. ■%-•-■;•■'■■ . 2 0; 0 . ~ ..Burns, D. ;....,* 20.0^ Lockhart,N7T.' . • • ." 20 0 Walker, Jno., Cpt. . . . .200, Clarke, H. L. N. . . . . 1 2 6 Williams, W. . . ■■■-.•—• t I—o jUnsworth. ; .. - . . • 110 Blythe.M. . . . • • 11 0 Taylor, J. . - • . • 110 Do'dson, H. . . . . • 110 Palmer, J. . . . . • 1 1 0 j R. ■■>. . . • • • • 110 Haase,F.W. . ... . 110 Biggs, S. ..... • 100 Brent, W. .. . • • • 10 0 Lawrence, J. K. . • • •-1 0 0 Campbell, W. .... 100 E, jf . . . • • • 10 0, King.J. 10 0 Eyles,C. . . .; . • • 10 0. Packer.J.A. . . .'■ . •• 10 0 /Rich, T. ' . • . . • . 10 0 ■■Brooks, T.< ....■-. • .....1.00 Stanley, John . . . . . 1 0 0 Phillips, James C. . . . . 10 0 Maes,W. ■ . . . . •■; 10 0 Balme.C. v . ... 10 0: Jackson.B. ..... ; 1 0 0 i •Van.H- , • . . ■■-•■■ 1 00 j ; Thompson, T.J. . . . . 1 00 | Humphries, E. .■ .- . '. 10 0 Palmer, Waimea Road . . . 1 00 j Stock, Frederick ■:' i • • 1 00 i Parker, J, : . . . • • 10 0 I Clark, G. . . ... 110 6 CressweU,E. . . ... 0 10. 6 patera V . . • . . 010 6 Carter, J. C. . . . . . 010 6 Wilson, W. . . . . . 010 0 McLaren ... . . 0 10 0 Ansticc, J. . . . . . 0 10 0 Kidson, Jno. . . . .. . 010 0 Andrews, Thos. . . . "'. 010 0 Parker, Chas. . ... . 010 0 Dron,L. .... . 050 /10L0NIST OFFICE.—Every description of V-^ Letter-Press Printing neatly and expeditiously executed at the above office. Charges strictly moderate. ' ' ' . . AGENTS FOR THE COLONIST. TOWN OF NELSON. Waima4>reet Mr. I. M. Hill, Ironmonger Trafalgm'-ttTeet ...... Akersten, Marine hotel Bridge-M-reet J. H. Goodman, Storekeeper Brvigc-strcet W. Wilkie Collitigißood-ttreet MissO'Dowd, Storekeeper COUNTRY DISTRICTS. . Anaioki. t .. .■ Mr. Joseph Packard. Appoot Flat-..;::..... Mr. C. Myers, Digger's Home Cdlingtobod'."..','.;. ... R. P. Outridge Dun Mountain Copper/ ~#„ ni „ , •■ Mines ::..{ Mr. Clarence How. Motupipi .„..: Thomas Abcott. JfotMkv James Wilkie Richmond ~ Hodder, Draper Spring Grove ...... X Edward Reynolds; and r * ; J J. nomas Andrews Stoke ; H. Ingham, Turf hotel Waimea Village John Palmer Wairau , 'Nalcapawaka '~ William Wastney Wakefield John Squires, Post-office The Slate River .... J. B. Binley, at Mea«r, l_ Washbourne and Co. NELSON COAST STEAM ASSOGIATION. ji£dsQ,, TO SHIPPERS. •MfiEMflm- t Oa and after the 2nd of Novemb y next' the fltl'Sht on all goods i&SmBSS&f sh\sp»d. from Nelson by the Tasmanian Maid must be paid to. Mr. Smart, at the Wharf previous to shipment, and the freight on all goods brought to Nelson by the steamer must be paid previous to delivery. . ■ - '■'' " •-» CURTIS imOTHERS.; MELSON COAST STEAM ASSOCIA^- -*-* TION.—It is requested that all ACCOUNTS *gamst the Tasmanian Maid be sent in to the under«gned immediately after the close of this and every following month. -■' v ., „ , CURTIS BROTHERSNelson, November 11,1867.
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Colonist, Issue 16, 15 December 1857, Page 1
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875Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Colonist, Issue 16, 15 December 1857, Page 1
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