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Evening Post, Issue 116, 23 June 1865, Page 3

INcorssfquenceof the late gales interrupting communication between the several ports tlie time of receiving T.ndew at Nelson fir Ihe Colonial Paddlewheel Steamers PRINCE ALFRED and SANDFLY is extended from the 1 5th to the 23rd inst. In the evpnt of an Auckland, Wellington, or Taranaki tender being accepted, the vessel or vessels will be delivered at any of those ports free of all charges to the tenderer. The SANDFLY has recently undergone a thorough overhaul at Wellington, is in perfect order, and insured for the sum of J64000, on a six months' policy. Tenders to be addressed to the Superintendent of Steam Transport, Superintendent's Office, Nelson, and to be marked " Tei.der for Colonial Steamer." By order of the Defence Minister. Colonial Defence Office, Auckland, 2nd June, 1865.

TUESDAY, 27th JUNE, At 1 o'clock. At the Market Place, Cuba street. MR. G. H. VENNELL will sell by public auction, at the Market Place, Cuba street, on Tuesday, 27th inst., A Flock of 800 Sheep (more or less). The above will be sold in one or more lots to suit purchasers. Sale dt 1 o'clock precisely.

TIT R. MOFFITT, Surgical and Mechanical jDentist, Comprising all the branches of Dentistry, Receives Patients from 10 till 4 o'clQck. Willis street.

r\ N SAL E The remainder of the Cargo of the Sea Gull, 70,000 FEET SAWN SEASONED KAURI TIMBER, Consisting of Jin., |tn., lin., ljin., l^rn. and 2in. boards, from six to ninteen inches broad ; scantlings, 4 x 3, 4 x 4, 6 x 3. Cargo of KAURI TIMBER arrived per Banshee just landed, 46,757 feet, consisting of fin., lin. flooring and weather boarding, &c, breadth 6 to 9 inches. Scantling, 4x3, 5x3, 6 X 3, 5 X 2, 6 X 2, 5 X 4, 6 x 4, and 9x2. Early application is necessary for the Banshee's cargo. It will be sold a bargain if taken in one lot. W. B. RHODES & CO. Rhode's Timber Yard, 2nd June, 1865.

TO BUILDERS. mENDERS Wanted for a Villa Residence to X be erected at Wades Town. Plans and Specifications to be seen at our office until 30th June. 1865. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. W. B. RHODES & CO. Rhodes' Wharf, 22nd June, 1865.

J. BOWATE.R, GENERAL SMITH AND FARRIER. ALL kinds of Smith's work executed on the shortest notice. Near Market House, Dixon-street, Wellington.

NOTICE. THE friends of the late Thomas Johnston, Captain of the s.s. Lady Darling, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, which will" leave Mr. Hatfield's Royal Hotel, to-morrow morning, at 15 minutes to 10 o'clock a.m. WALLIS, PARSONS, and GASCOINE, Undertakers. Wellington 23rd June.

SAXBY'S PREDICTIONS FOR 1865. June 2nd, 9th, 16th, 22nd, 29th N",B.— From 20th to 26th it is likely to be a very unsettled period July 7th, 13th, 20th, 27th August 3rd, 9th, 17th, 23rd, 30th September 6th, 12th, 19th, 27th October 3rd, 9fch. 16th, 24th, 31st November Gth, 13th, 20th, 27th December 3rd, 10th, 18th, 24th, 31st. N.B. —lf the day marked prove calm and still distrust the day after, and especially the second day after. The changes vary in intensity, but even at quiet periods thoy may be plainly traced in the scud flying with a velocity totally at variance with the state of the air at the earth's surface, and the clouds at such times generally have a liny or stratified appearance, which usually indicates approaching rain. S. M. Saxbt.