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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10916, 6 January 1904, Page 2

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. I ' fTHHE Arapawa Maori Council has decided •X that the Registration for MAORI DOGS for the Year 1904 be Two Shillings and Sixpence each for Sheep Dogs, and other than sheep dogs, Five Shillings pet Dog. H. R. PUKEKOHATU. Chairman. Ist January, 1904. PANUITANGA' T7" UA whabaritea c te Kaunihera Maori * V o Arapawa ko te utu mo te Rehitatanga kuri Ma r i te tau 1904, c rua h'ereni me te hikipeno mo te kuri hipi, mo etahi atu ahua. c riina hereni mo te kuri kotaki. H. R. PUKEKOHATU, Tiamana. 1, Hanueri, 1904. 38 Wellington, 30th December, 1903. THE New Zealand Government require the services of a gentleman competent to undertake the duties of GENERAL MANAGER of the New Zealand State Fire Insurance Department, to be established under the Act of last session, Salary, £300 per annum. Applications, whioh wiil be treated as strictly confidential, will be received up to the 21st January, 1904, and should be enolosed in sealed envelope, and addressed to the Colonial Treasurer, Wellington. Tha envelope should be marked " Confidential." and andorsed " Application Manager State Fire Insurance Department." A thorough knowledge of the business of Fire Insurance in all its branches will be essential. Applicants will be expected to furnish a statement of their experience, as well as copies of their credentials and references, also age, Details as to security to be given will be settled with the successful applicant. (Signed) R. J. SEDDON, 29 Colonial Treasurer. Briton v. Boer. Is now a matter of history. SO also is the fact that after the Boers had left the trenches at Coleuso, exhausted loot, in the shape of empSy bottles of Ferguson's "P. & O." Whisky, was found bestrewn in every direction. "The coutents of these bottles,' wrote Lieutenant Scott, in his letter of intimation to the famous distillers, " must have generated ' Dutch courage before the memorable fight." The Boers knew good whisky FERGUSON'S "P. & O." is ten years old, absolutely pure, and wonderfully soft to the palate. Ask fob it. FOR SALE, OB TO LET. SUBSTANTIAL RESIDENCE, HardyO street, known as Hooper's, opposite Hooper & Dodson's ; eight minutes' walk from Post Office. House contains 8 rooms, Bathroom (bath heater), Pantry, Washhouse lbuilt-in tubs), Coalhouse, etc, Five centre rooms built of stone. The whole property is in perfeoi order, having just been renovated from front to back. Large and beautiful garden in Flowers, Shrubs, and Fruit Trees. Apply — NBALE & HADDOW, Hop Growers BETAKE NOTE j That we have been appointed AGENTS for a well-knov7n brand of OOKB. And are now booking orders for the coming season. We guarantee that the Coke is equal to anything imported into Nelson, and that all J orders will be fulfilled promptly. Hop Growers will do well to call and see the Coke, and get our prices, before ordering elsewhere. Tasker and Levien HARDY-STREET. I. NORWICH UNION ! FIRE INSUBANOB SOCIETY Established 1797 1 — »— ' ] Amount Insured .. •• £384,600,000 ( Dosses Paid „ .. •, £15 500,000 \ Premium Income .. .. £1,j04,700 3 ____ % j Lowest Rates of Premiums. t — - . 1 josae Promptly ana Idberally Settled* by I the undersigned v JOHN PORTER HARRIS t ' and Attorney for Nelson Marl borough, and Westland a florwiph Union Chambers, Comer of d * Trafalgar aod Qaedy-Btreata. v r