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Colonist, Issue 20, 29 December 1857, Page 3

PLEASURE TRIP ON NEW YEAR'S DAY. . THE STEAMER TASMANIAN MAID -*- will make a Pleasure Trip to Astrolabe and Awaroa on New Year's Day; The steamer will leave the wharf at Nelson at Nine o'clofck in the morning, and will .arrive in Nelson about Eight o'tfoek in the evening A small band of music will he on board, ahd refreshments w*ill be supplied at the usual moderate rates. Tickets, to be obtained from the undersigned, will be-^for Gentlemen, 125., Ladies, Bs., Children^ 6s. CURTIS BROTHERS. MOTUEKA LITERARY INSTITUTION. The Opening of the Hall of the above Institution will be celebrated On WEDNESDAY, Jariiiary 20th, 1858, BY - , A MUSICAL FESTIVAL, By the Members of the Amateur Musical Societv, , and bv A GRANE> DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS, under the superintendence of Mr. Jos. Wintebbbbnj; On the following Evening, there will be a BALL. . Prices of Admission ; —' *To the ("Body of the Hall .. .. * ss. Musical < Fapriily Ticket, to include4," 153. . * " Festival (jGaliery. .. -~ ... 2«. 6d. To the Ball .. - .. .. '.»,. 2s. 6d. - _________ *' ' Tlie steamer will leave Nelson on Wednesday, January 20th, at Eight a.m., and will return the next ' night immediately after the Ball. Further particulars will appear ih a future advertisement: NOTICE. »A MEETING of all parties interested iri -*■*• the further Prospecting and Exploration of the Interior of the .Province, is respectfully requested to meet at the Masonic Hotel, Nelson, on Thursday next, the 31st iflstant, at eight o'clock p.m., iri order to consider the best scheme to accomplish so desirable an object. . y A' Parties who have been at the Wangapeka; and are interested in that district; are particularly requested to" attend. .."■'■'"■-; Nelson, 28th December, 1857; TF ypu want a thorough, serviceable and "*• godd WATCH, inspect a lot just arrived .from "London, made expressly to order, for G. COATEES; 16 years a manufacturer to the late B.L.VALLIOING, watch and clock maker to the Queen, Pall Mall/ , London. ;' TO -LET " 'f,':: THE Land and Dwelling Houtfe situatecT -*- in Brook-street Valley, at pfeselit occupied by the Rev. D. Dolamore. For particulars apply to H. C. DANIELL. ... - Nelson, December 26^1867; • TriE CARGO OP l!#E LADY GREY, FROM ■^ELLINGTON.■Tif ESSRS: NICHOLSON arid RIDING^ i _LTJ. Bre instructed to sell by auction, oh THURSDAY next, the 31st instffat, at twelve o'clock; at theii? Warehouse, Bridge-street, for the most part without reserve, the cargo of the schooner LADY GREt. FROM WELLINGTON, ...•'••■' . Consistingof-^- ~■.,- y , Water tight boots; stout Scotch made bluchers, long india rubber boots, ditto patent leather ditto,, men's Leghorn hats, youth's ditto ditto, girls' ditto ditto, men's chipdittoy ditto straw ditto,' ~ ditto brab ditto'; habit shirts, satin handkerchiefs;; white sheeting, linen diaper, calicos, se^ge shifts'" duck trousers, fancy plaid caps, black clotli ditto/' ; . ■-.-• blue ditto ditto, moleskin trousers,,drab, ditto, ;. -.,,-■ .woollen cord, Sydney tweed, prints,J}ackaßpacasi.:. .:' Scoteh .twill shirts, ditto' boys' ditto, cotton . y ypilot cloth trousers, brovfflb^^er'dittoi" :'"" \, X rtweed '* j ampere, combs,, panicanß,- 7 ni Ugs, harness,' • ■ marmalade, sardines, pipes, sole leather, hams : and bacon, salt pork, corn beef, ox tongues, salt beef, picks,.cast: steel shovels,pick handles, flat" .-■.-,■! irons, champagne, biscuit, bottled porter,=2-dozen • . packages, "ditto-ditto 4-dozen ditto, lead,, bottled; ale^ soup and boulie, preserved milk, mould candles; Scotch whiskey, royal hand pap'er,^ potted bloaters, coarse salt, sugars, old tonly pickles, sauces, worsted caps, fancy flannel shirts,. cotton braces, ditto handkerchiefs', kersey drawers, brown • holland, cotton socksy buff drill, tweed caps, looking glasses, regatta shirts, white cottoni Btockings. linen duck, leather belts, brown cotton stockings, wax vestas, cigars, American hatchets, butchers' knives, sickles, pocket knives, cash' i boxes, hand saws, halters, twine,-slate pencils,: tea spoons, boiled arid raw oil,. salad oil, split - peas, cabin biscuit, galvanised iron buckets, " ' patent metallic ditto, tin pots,, camp ovens, ah- .;, chovies, sperm candles, Sydney1 soap, Chilian flour, English hams, oatmeal,- tea, oats, Scoteh} window sashes, sherry wine, honeydew tobacco, . Lochfine herrings, pearl barley, 'London soap, spades, impervious bivouacing sheets, Crimean1 boots, tin tea pots, camp kettles, frying pans, wife gridirons, milk dishes, red herrings, fancy straw hats, tin dinner plates, sets pewter pots,- ,. &c, &c, &c. Also, at one o'clock, .The well-known, thoroughbred entire horse, •' RIDDLESWORTH," imported to this colony from England by the Hon. Mr. Petre. And^ the yacht " AUCKL AND," with all necessary sails, rigging, ground tackle, &c<, as she now lies ■ 'xx in the Haiten. 'this beautiful little vessel is ~;. coppered and ih excellent order.- ---"* Tebms.—Purchases under £20 cash, over £20, and and under £50, approved acceptances at three months, above £50, approved acceptances at four mo'flths. TOWNSHIP OF WAITAPU. THE AUCTION SALE of the abovtf <*£■• Township is postponed until further notice. ?,,., NICHOLSON AND RIDINGS. ' 28th December, 1857. -AUCTION SALE AT WAKEFIELD ON NEW v'x year's day. %TR. A, AITKIN has been favoured with instructions to offer for sale by'Public.. . lAuOtioh, f^on;Friday next, January Ist, a£4l o'clock, the whole of .the Household Furniture, fßoolcs, <fcc;. of.Ralfh Turner, Esq. The Auctioneer begs particularly to ca'l attention rto:several lots in this sale, viz,, Canvass Tents, 12 and" " 16. feet square (with extra fittings), one Wheat Mill,' and one or two excellent Cows. " Terms at sale, to commence at eleven o'clock punctually. 28th, 1857. 'r ' ■ ' - ■ i - *i !■ '■ TO BE SOLD. THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE y-fr HORSE RIDDLESWORTH. If sold with his engagements, will be delivered immediately, if without, to be delivered on the First day of March, 1858, Early application to be made to WM.- HARKNESS. . 25th December,-1857. '■ : Zr : SURVEYING, && ALEXANDER OGG, Land Surveyor* ■T*- Valuator, and Land Agent, begs to inform hi» : friends and the public generally, that h»vjngbeen lately in the districts ofthe Pelorus, Kaituna, and Queen Char--lotto's SoUnd, selecting land previous to thi Government, Sale, which will take place about' the 14th February next, he will be happy to give suih information as will enable parties to select land to suit their various requirements, and from his exparience and intimate knowledge of the district he trusts to give satisfaction to those who may honour him witli their" confidence. "A. few small block of land for Sale in the Valley of Mahakipawa, on easy terras, to actual settlers Also,- - a: few town sections in the town of Cromwell (alias) "Waitohi. . 'Any conririunications addressed! to him, Trafalgar^ . street, Nelson, or the Terrace, Cromwell.will be Attendee, to. -.:..'..' A. O. purposes again visiting the district preview, to the sale, when parties will have.an opportunity oi accompanying him. Trafalgar-street, Nelson, 2ist December, 18C7,