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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AND PASSENGERS. HpHE PRINCE ALFRED will leave for X PICTON, WELLINGTON, and CANTERBURY, on FRIDAY next, at One o'clock in the morning. All Goods must be on the Government Wharf by {THURSDAY, at One o'clock. THOS, CAWFHRON, 181 Agent. EOR BLENHEIM DIRECT.—The paddle steamer LYTTELTON, 79 tons, Captain Whitwell, will leave for the above port TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, 2nd Scptembor, at Three p.m. (The bad weather having prevented her loading and departure this day, as previously advertised). Shippers are requested to take notice that all cargo for the Lyttclton must be on the Wharf two hours Irofore the departure of the steamer, and that all freight is required to be paid in Nelson before shipment. For Freight or passage, apply to Mr. Jonathan Livick, Albion Wharf; or to 159 NATH. EDWARDS AND CO. KELSON & MARLBOROUGH COAST STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (Limited). npHE Company's powei'ful paddle steamer JL STURT, John Walker, Commander, will leave as under (weather permitting) : — Jtasox, for Picton and Big Bush ~. Monday, Scptoniber 7, at 8, p.m. Big Bush „. 10, at 10, a.m. Picton ... „ 10, at 5, p.m. Fulsox „ 14, at 9-30, a.m. Motueka ~. „ 14. Motupipi „ 14. Colling wood „ 15. Buller „ 17. ColliugiTood ... ... „ 18. Motupipi ... „ 18. Motueka ... : ... ... „ 18. All cargo must be accompanied by a shipping note, countersigned by the Company's Secretary. All freight to be paid at Nelson, and passage money, '■ttho Company's Office, Government Wharf, prior to embarkation. 161 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. TO CLOSE ACCOUNTS. MR, D. MOORE will sell by auction, at his Warehouse, Trafalgar-street, TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, September 2nd, immediately after the sale of Damaged Tea, already advertised— " 2 bales Grey Blankets 1 „ White do. 1 ~ Blue do. 1 „ Scarlet do. 7 cases Mustard, in 711). tins 9 „ pint Pickles Saxony Crimean Shirts, Aberdeen Hose, Men's and Youths' Clothing, Pilot Coats, Linen Warp Ditto, Felt Hats, Cloth Caps, Ladies' Trimmed Bonnets, Algerine Braids, and an assortment of General Drapery, Hosiery, Haberdashery, &c. Terms at salo. Nelson, August 28, 1863. 174 E. R. FOSTE E, LAND SURVEYOR. StfETEYS MADE ON MODERATE TEEMS. Letters addressed to E. R. Foster, Post Office, Kelson, will bo promptly attended to. 980 FAIR. rjhHE RICHMOND CATTLE FAIR will JL be held at Richmond, TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, the 2ncl day of September next. All descriptions of Stock admitted free until 10' o'clock, a.m., except to the Pens. Vv r. UARKNESS, Honorary Secretary. 2G1.1i August, ISG3. 150 ' SOUTHERN STAR LODGE, No. 1037. rpilE next MONTHLY MEETING of the JL above Lodge will bo held THIS EVENING, September 1, at the Wakatu Hotel, at half-past Seven o'clock precisely. By order of'thc W.M., THOMAS ALLEN, 173 Secretary. NOTICE. A MEETING of DIRECTORS of the -OL CATTLE FAIR ASSOCIATION will be held nt the Star and Garter Hotel, Richmond, on THURSDAY, the 10th September, at 7 o'clock, p.m., to transact business of importance. By order o£ the Directors, W. HARKNESS, Honorary Secretary. 26th August, 1863. '151 YOUNG MEN'S MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY. PEIZE ESSAY. nnilE COMMITTEE of the abopa Society JL beg to announco that they intend giving the following prizes for the three best esaays on " THE FACULTY OF SPEECH," viz :— First Prize £6. Second do £2 10*. Third do £1 10s. The following gentlemen huve kindly consented to net. as Judge3:—Dr. Blackmoke, Mr.' W. C. Hodgkox, and Mr. D. M. Luckik. The competitor must be a member of the Society and each essay is not to occupy more than 12 pages of post 4t0., ruled faint only, to which no signature or mark is to be attached. The essays are to bo forwarded to the Secretary on or before January 31,1864, accompanied with a note signed by the writer of the essay. The Prizes will be publicly awarded at the next Annual-Meeting of the Society. It is proposed to raise the amounts to be given by subscriptions from the members of the Society and the public, and any sums forwarded to any of the Committee or the Secretary will be gratefully acknowledged. Further particulars can be obtained on application to ~■ SAMUEL COSTALL, Honorary Secretary. August 24, 1863. 145 WANTED, a MASTEE for the UPPER WAKEFI ELD S OHO OL. A married man will be preferred. Application to be made on or bcibre September 195h next, to the undersigned. JAMES T. SMITH, Chairman. Wnkeflelcl, Waimea South. 149 EDUCATION. Hpl-IE undersigned bega to inform the JL public, that he has opened 8 SCHOOL for 3OYS, and offers to furnish pupils with a general iSnglish and Commercial Education. For further particulars, apply to William M. J3iss, •lardy-street (next door to tho Wesleyan Chapel,). 81 milE SECOND MASTEE of the NEL- ..!_ SON COLLEGE is prepared to receive into i U family a limited number of BOAEDEES, to be < lucated at the College. For terms, apply to BEY. C. LEJTDRICK MACLEAN, St. Catherine's, J ' • Nelson.