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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1656, 9 June 1875, Page 3

Late Telegrams. DDNEDIN. (From our own Correspondent.) This day. Supposed Loss of the Defiance. The London Agency of the Colonial Bank. Ivfr Hawthorne, late rector of the High School, died to-day. Mr William Young has been appointed London agent for the Colonial Bank. Fears are entertained for the safety of the schooner Defiance, bound to Kakanui. CHRISTOHUBCH. (Per Press Telegram Agen y.) This day. Ergot in Rye. The committee of the Canterbury Agricultural Association offer a prize of 20 guineas for the best essay on the recent ergot in rye and other grasses, and on the best mode of pi-eventing or curing the disease. Education Petition. The petition aguinsb the new Education Bill was signed by nearly 400 yesterday in Christchurch alone. It was presented to the Provincial Council last night, but had no effect, as the Bill was further considered and several clauses agreed to. A motion to alter 01 c of the cl uses, so as to make it compulsory for sctool committee 3to set apart one whole clay or two hslf days in each week for religiose instruction by the ministers of the various denominations, waa negatived by 18 to 10; au amendment that school fees should remain at 5s per head instead of being increased to 10?, as piovided iv clause 43, was negatived by 20 to 13. NELSON. Per Press Telegram Agency.) This day. ™Arrival of the Ship HannibalThe Hannibal, I with immigrants, ninety days out, is in the bay. 2v'ot yet communicated with. The Phoebe with the Suez mail arrived today at 11 from Picton. Winter Evening Enteetainments. — The time of year has arrived for lectures, concerts, and entertainments of various kinds. To aid the Good Templars and afford caterers of public amusement every facility, the present proprietors (Messrs Holloway and Garlick) have determined, after the Ist June, to let the City Hall at much lower rates than formerly. This Hall, the best situated of any in Auckland, and unsurpassed for its i acoustic qualities, will be let for ten guineas per week, or two guineas for a single evening. These low terms prove the proprietors are doing their share towards proving cheap amusement — Umbrellas are necessary companions on winter evenings, and Holloway and Garlick, having a very large stock, have resolved to clear them out at unbeard-of prices, and have marked down : gents' good .silk umbrellas to 7s Gd, 9s lid, 12s Gd alpaca to 4s 6d, Gs Gd ; ladies' alpaca to 3s lid ; silks to p3 lid. Call early on Holloway and Garlick and secure one.—City Hall, 230, Queen-street. MARRIAGES. KEELY McCALLUM.—On the 3lßt March, at St. John's Church, Westport, by the Rev. G-. H Johnston, Henry Thomas Keely, of Adelaide, to Mary, Rccond daughter of Robert McCallum, Government Printing Oiiice, Wellington. McCULLOCK—KEENE.V.-On the Ist Juno, at the residence of Mrs A. McEwin, Parnell, by the Eev I). Bruce, Thomas McCullock toElienlteenen, both of Auckland. —Christchurch and Coroiaandel papers please copy. TO BOOTMAKERS.—Wanted Ten or Twelve Benchmen. constant employment and highest wages ; also a few men to work on the knee, and an experienced Cbker.—Black & Co, Aberdeen Boot Factory, Albert-street. ANTED, a~Mate to go Sawing with an experienced hand, having tools and a good job.—Apply to G. Lendrurn, Mear's Stables. ANTED, a Coppersmith.—Apply at once to Branston & Foster, Masefield's Bui.'dings, Albert-street. "ANTED, a Girl to make herself general.y useful.—Apply to Mrs Friend, Karangahape Road. WANTED to LET, a delightfully situated Ten-roomed House, situated in Upper Symonds-street — Apply to P. Robertson, at Close Bros. ANTED, a Lad.—Apply at the U.S. Hairdressing Rooms, Wellesley-street, near Queen-street. W~ AN TED, Two Pair Sawyers, and one good Squarer, by Jno. Smyth, Waitakerei. ANTED to SELL, immediately, Four Quarter-acre A llotmonts in one section, in the centre of the Township of Warkworth, within ten miles of the Hot Springs, and only 35 miles from Auckland, having a frontage to three streets. Price, £6 each —Apply to "XYZ,"Post Office. Newmarket. ANTED, a good Plain Cook ; references required —Apply to Mrs Taylor, Auckland College. ANTED, a good Machinist.— Apply at the Temple of Fashion, Newmarket. WAN TE D, Employment for a young Lad 15 years of age; he can write a good hand, and is quick at accounts. —Apply Star office. WANTED, a good'GenerafServant. Apply at Darby's United States Dining Rooms, Lower Queen-street. ANTED, a General Female Servant for Wangaroa, Bay of Islands; 10s per •week.—Apply at the shop next Eagle Inn, Albertstreet. ANTED, good Tailors.—Apply at Lonergan's, Naval and Military Tailor, 57, Queen-street. WANTED, an Engineer accustomed to small work; the highest wages will be given to a suitable man.—The Fitting Shop, Short-land-street. "ANTED, a Nurse Girl about 14. Apply Royal Mail Hotel. ANTED to LET, two or three good Rooms, with use of Kitchen, in Upper-Queen-street, suitable for a business.—Apply at Stab office. "ANTED, a thorough General Servant with references.—For address annlv Stab, office. ' "^ J WANTED, a good Machinist.— Apply to Jas Higgins, Tailor, Wyndhamstreet ANTED, a Good Circular Saw Hand—Apply to K. Cashmore, Custom-house-street. ANTED KISOWN, that D. GoiiDiK la prepared to supply all kinds of Timber and other Building material!, including Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Broad Timber, House Blocks. Posts, Eails, Hardwood Felloes, Shafts, IronBark and Blue Gum Laths, Shingles, &e.,&c., at the owost- market price, at his Yard , Cuatom-house-treet. "ANTED KNOWN—L. H. Green has on sale this Planting Season a Choice Collection of Nursery Stock, comprising all the best kind* of Trees and Shrubs, at the Nursery, geafield View, and every Saturday in the Market, at the lowest possible prices. N.8.-L. H. Green begs to intimate that all orders for Garden -work Trill be punctually attended to by day york or contract. ¥TO ANTED, the general public to ." know that W. KIEBY, corner of Queen and Waken eld-streets, has on sale :—Newcastle Coal wholesale and retail), at the lowest rates. Bricks, Lime, Sand, Shells, Tiles, Iron-bark Shafts, Spokes, and Red-gum Felloes, &c *c.. always on hand. A large supply of the best Newcastle Coke now on hand WANTED KNOWN, that J. MORRISON is propared to execute all kinds of ASPHALTING at reasonable priceß.—Address Star Office WANTED Known, that Furniture of every description is on Sale, including Drawing-room, Dining-room, and Bed-room Suites, Iron Bedsteads and Cots; Hair, Spring, Flax, and Fibre Mattresses; Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows, Gilt Chimney and Mahogany Toilet Glasses, Cocoa and China Matting, etc, ote., atT. & H. COOKE'S