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Colonist, Volume IV, Issue 339, 18 January 1861, Page 4

Pert|an)tt»e. THE PRIDE OF NEW ZEALAND.— W. H. WEST has the pleasure of informing the public that he has just completed his large and commodious Hair-dressing saloon in the rear of his tobacco emporium in Lower Bridge-street, where be is prepared to remove the superfluous hair from the chin of any gentleman that may favor him with a call; or trim and dress their hair the latest French, English, or American fashion at the shortest notice. 90 WAKEFIELD STORE. J WILKINSON avails himself of the • pies, nt opportunity of thanking the inhabitants of the district for the support which has been accorded to him since commencement, and begs to call attention to the following list of prices. Best Colonial Ales, under 10 gallons, 3<?. per gallon. •• 20 " 2s. 9d. «! « « over 20 " 2s. 6d. " Harvest Ale, 2a. per gallon ; over 5 gallons, Is. 9d. per gallon. English Bottled Ale and Stout, 14s. per dozen, Is. 3d. per bottie. Colonial ditto, 9s. per dozen, Ib. per bottle. Brandy, ss. per bottle. Rum and Old Tom, 3s 6d. per bott'.e. Geneva, ss. 6d. per bottle. Port and Sherry, from 3s. 6d. per bottle. Groceries of the Best Description at Nelson prices. An assortment of Drapery, Hosiery, Gloves, Haberdashery, «bc, &c. N.B.—Sawn Timber and Produce taken in exchange. 78 Itktllroits* TPHE advertiser would he happy to com- ■*- municate with any person who may have a stock of RELIGIOUS TRACTS at his disposal, and begs to intimate that an excellent channel is now open for their distribution. I. M. HILL, Bible Depot, 58 Wuuiea-street. NELSON INSTITUTE. | THE ANNUAL MEETING of the -*- MEMBERS of the NKLSON INSTITUTE will be held in the Heading Room, on MONDAY, January 28, at Iwlf-past Seven o'c ock in the evening, for the purpose of hearing the Auditor's Report, and electing Officers for the current year. Rule 25. " Members wishing topiopose persons to serve any office, shall give in the names of such persons in writing to the Secret aiy, at least seven days prior to the day of election. All office bearers ''hall be chosen from the persons on the list found qualiged, and from none other." 77 rPHE MEMBERS of this INSTITUTE -*- are respectfully informed that the SUBSCRIPTIONS for this year are now due. Terms ;— For the Reading Room, per annum, 10s. For the Library. " " 10s. Payable yearly or half-yearly, in advance. All subscriptions promised towards the erection of the New Institute are requested to be paid in at once either to the Treasurer, Mr. 0. Curtis, or to the Librarian, Mr. George Jackion. JOHN PERCY, 76 Honorary Secretaiy. 'THE COMMITTEE of the DUN X MOUNTAIN COPPER MINING COMPANY (LIMITED) hereby give notice, that, in the course of Fourteen Days, they will INVITE TENDERS ♦or the EARTHWORK of a portion of the RAILW AY. For further information, apply at the office of the Company, where about the end of that time, the specifications may be seen. T. R. HACKET, 41 Secretary. EDUCATION. \!RS. RENTOUL will (D.V.) re-open her school on M 0 S! D A Y, the 21st instant. Trafalgar -street, 14th January. 88 NU'IICE. A LL DEBTS due to the undersigned -^•*- must be PAID on or before the Ist February J next, and all claims due by him must be sent in by that date, he beine about to leave the Province. Accounts unsettled after the Ist February will be placed in the bauds of a solicitor for recovery. HENRY JASPER, Mitre Hotel. Nelson, January 14th, I^6l. 93 ALTERATION OF ROADS. 'THE undersigned hereby gives notice, * that he intends to APPLY to two or more Jus tices of the Peace having jurisdiction within the Province of Nelson, at a sitting to be held on MONDAY. the 11 tii day of March now next, at the Court House, Richmond, for »u order for STOPPING UP the un-der-mentioned Roads; and further, that he will cause a Su vey Plan of the roads proposed to be stopped up, together with a Rook of Reference and Estimate, to be deposited, on or before the 28th day of January next, with the (-lerk to the Magistrates at Richmond, an<i I with Mr. GEORGE WALKER, Constable for Waimea West. To stop up a certain road in Wairnea-west, commmcing at the north corner of Section 119, and j proceeding 6ft chains in a south-west direction, 35 chains west-north-west, between sections 137. I 138, 140, and 5 Also that road, 34J chains j long, lying between sections 5 and 7, commencing ■ at the soutli corner of Section 7, and terminating at its western corner. JOHN KERR, Farmer. Waimea-west, January Dth, 1861. 81 MR. KELLING invites the electors of the Waimea District to MEKT him at the following places at the tim.es stated when he will b« happy to give an account -of his past conduct in the General Assembly, and to state the course ho will pursue if re-elected as their representative. Wakefield Arms, SATURDAY, January 19th, at seven o'clock in the evening. Holly Bush, WEDNESDAY, January 23, at seven o'clock. Star and Garter, Richmond, SATURDAY, January 26, at seven o'clock. F. KELLING. Ranzau, January 14,1861. 95 TO THE ELE6TORgroT~ih,7~district of! x COLLINGYVOOD. Gentlemen—Upon my arrival here I learnt that a Pequisition numerously signed had beian forwarded to wie at Nelson, requesting that I wo^uld all>w myse fto be proposed as a Candidate for th e re presentation of this newly constituted Electoral Dilstrii zt in the House of Representatives. 1 thank you si ncei -ely for this invitation. Having been made aware that a 'Reqi lisition was in course of signature, 1 at once came over to the District to afford you un opportunity of knowiiij * my views on the various subjects in which you a,re n iojt interested, as well 8l» on the important question us w hich are likely to be brought before the General A ssoii ibly at its next meeting. It is unnecessary for me to entf ir ug ain upon these subjects, alter haviriy so fully expr essed 1 my views at the meeting which took pla<*e here on Monday la^t, and after having had the opportu nity of personally visiting so many of you in other pa.rts o. f the District. Should 1 now be prevented from seeing some of the Electors whom 1 have not yet ha d thi 3 pleasure of meeting, I shall endeavor to do so prior i to the day of nomination. I will now only add that should you do me the bono" to elect me as your representative, I shall study Co k'ive such votes as would benefit the Coloi iy at large, and also tend to develope and advance the n uneral and agricultural resources of this important distr ict. I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, A. J. SICHM OND. Collingwood, 26th December, 1860. 21