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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10663, 11 March 1903, Page 1

"DING UP 60 for LANrAUS asd EXPRESSES.

D i str let Order. Militia and Volunteer Office, Nelson j 9th March, 1903. IThe MONTHLY INSPECTION • PARADE of the undermentioned Corps wilbbe held at the Drill Shed at 7.30 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, llth inst; :— Nelson Infantry Battalion Nelson College Cadets Nelson Rifle Cadets Bearer Corps Garrison Band 2 The Country Corps will come in by Train as usual. By order. S. V. TRASK, Lieut., 746 District Adjutant. LAKKINS' TEMPERANCE HOTEL BRIDGE-STREET, NELSON, j MRS BEN CRISP . • Proprietress MRS BEN CRISP wishes lo inform her fritnds and the public generally that she has purchased the lease and goodwill of the above well known and favovite Pmate Ho'el, and hopes, by strict attention to her jatront, to merit a fair share of patronage. Country Visitors and the Travelling Public will find all the comforts of a home. Special terms for Peirnanent Bjaiders. Dinner from 12 to 1,80 p.m. daily. Letters and telegrams promptly attended to. 670 MRS BEN CRISP. ' i^B»_ii_fSßJ_H_ftL J. A. CHTSHOTiM WATCHMAKER, OPTICIAN, ETC., Tj afalgab-stbket, Nelson WATCHES by the best makers ; guaranteed from 12 months to 3 years. SPECTACLES.— Your sight tested with the latest appliances ; a loom specially fitted up for the purpose. Sole Agent for the Rational Spectacle. They rest the eyes at night work. Consultation Fiee. A.so, a nicely selected stock of JEWEL LERY now being shown, N.B.— Six and a half years journeyman with Vv\ Littlejohn & Son, Wellington ; 27 years' experience. GOVERNMENT. UFE INSURANCE VI DEPARTMENT. Established. 1870. every pomcy guaranteed by the statefob the following amongst many reasons New-Zealanders shonld support their national office:— 1. its Security is absolute. 2. Its Premiums are low. 3. Its Bonuses are high. 4. Its Funds are all invested in the colony. •• 5. Its business Is restricted to New Zealand, the HEALTHIEST COUNTRY. IN THE WORLD. New-ZealandeM who insure in offices which obtain Ihebulk of their business from the Old^World^itna^he other^coloxu^^cludnig Western Australia^^L^fU&Kffi the LOSS ABISBJG FEOM^^^AVIEa MORTALITY OF THOSE OOCNTBIES. The death-rate in New Zealand was under 10 per thousand in 1898, whiles m the other colonie* it ranged from 12$ pertfeousand m. New Bohth. Wales to 16 per thousand ia Western Australia. .: iOaoKOLtssD Foots: at present date junount to over THREE MmLION POUNDS. P" ANNUAL INCOME, over £100,000