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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4255, 9 November 1874, Page 1

Wanted. AANTED, a MAID, to attend on Lady VV Fergusson on the passage to England by the ship Halcione, to sail about the 18th inst. Apply as soon as possible at Government House. WANTED, Tenders for Filling in and Forming about 100 feet of road. Particulars at Schwartz’s, Taranaki-street. W ANTED, One Hundred Pick and Shovel Men ; also, a few Platelayers. Highest wages given. . Apply to Peter Stewart, Palmerston North, Manawatu. WANTED, 100 Pick and Shovel Men. Apply to Mr. Kennedy, Hutt; or C. McKirdy, Wellington. WANTED, 50 Pick and Shovel Men on Paki Paid Pailway, Napier. Apply to John McPherson, Te Ante, Napier ; or C. McKirdy, Wellington. WANTED, a General Servant. Apply between 5 and 6 (evening) to Mrs. Fisher, opposite Woodward-street Bridge. WANTED KNOWN—A Registry Office for Servants is now open at the wellknown premises, Brandon’s Corner, Lambton Quay. Applications from Employers in town or country promptly attended to. S. J. HILL, Tobacconist. Art Unions, 8. j. HBAN SI T OF VENUS L AND OTHEK NOVELTIES. APPLY AT B. W. I. CABVEB’S, Opposite Bank of New Zealand. TO COME OEE WITHOUT DELAY, A N AB T UNION, Two hundred and fifty members at a Guinea, 1. —Collard and Collard piano, 7 octaves, 75 guineas. ' 2. —Astronomical telescope, 3Jin. object glass, by Trongbton and Simms, 50 guineas. 3. —Three oil paintings, copies afterEembrandt, 25 guineas. And ninety-seven other prizes, consisting of THE ONLY COMPLETE SET OP SOAPSTONE OBNAMENTS IN THE COLONY, Just arrived direct from China, per May, consisting of elaborately carved tables, arches, tombs, pagodas, &o. ONE HUNDBED PBIZES. J-JIPOETANT NOTICE. JAMES BEBGEB’S ABT UNION, 1871. By desire, there has been included in the list of prizes in this Art Union, A MAGNIFICENT UPBIGHT GBAND PIANOFOBTE, by Collard and Collard, trichord throughout ; value 85 guineas. There are also 299 other valuable prizes, amongst which are a capital English Harmonium, Cabinets of Games, a few choice Pictures in frames, and a number of elegant and useful articles and fancy goods of all descriptions. The number of subscribers has been increased to 300 at One Guinea, ALL PBIZES AND NO BLANKS. The whole now on view. JAMES BEBGEB, Lambton Quay. Boots, Stationery, &cR MORTON, BOOKSELLEB and m STATIONER, Greytown, has on hand, and to arrive, a large assortment of BOOKS and STATIONERY, which he sells at Wellington prices. B. M. will OPEN a BBANCH STORE in Masterton as soon as his new premises are completed. The trade supplied. Greytown, Ist May, 1871, 1875. ETTS’S DIARIES], LETTS’S DIABIES, LKTTS’S DIARIES, Fob 1875, one hundred varieties of form, size, and price. LYON AND BLAIR, Lambton Quay. A MERI CA N PUBLICATIONS. The undersigned have just received, ex Mikado, from San Francisco, a case of American Publications. The following is a selection : Trantwino’s Engineers’ Pocket-Book, 28s. Ilenck’s Field Book for Engineers, 13s. 6d. Byrne’s Pocket-Book for Railroad and Civil Engineers, 10s. Gd. Griswold’s Railroad Engineers’ Pocket Companion for the Field, 10s. Gd. Hamilton’s Useful Information for Railway Men, 12s. Cd. "Ward’s Steam for the Million, ss. Cd. Harrison’s Mechanic’s Tool-Book, Bs. Cd. Hatfield's American House Carpenter, 16s. Simms’s Practical Treatise on Levelling, 13s. Gd. Stuart’s How to become a Successful Engineer- being hints’to youths intending to adopt the profession, 3s. Whipple’s Practical Treatise on Bridge Building, 20s. The Young Mechanic, Bs. Cd. Gillespie’s Land Surveying, 15s. Randall’s Practical Shepherd, 10s. Cd. Spencer’s Social Statics. 12s. Cd. Darwin’s Descent of Man (2 vols.), 2ls. Darwin’s Origin of Species, 10s. Huxley’s Origin of Species, Cs. Lubbock's Origin of Civilisation, 10s. Cd. Wheeler’s Rural Homes, 10s. Cd, LYON & BLAIR. Lambton-quay. Lyon and blaiks new list of books ON SALE. October, 1871, Problems of Life and Mind, by George Henry Lewes : Vol. 1. Autobiography and Memoir of Dr. Thomas Guthrie, by his Sons ; Vol. 1, INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC SERIES.—VoI. 10. The Science of Law, by Sheldon Amos, M.A. Vol. 11. The Animal Frame: or JErial and Terrestrial Locomotion, by C. J. Marcy, with 117 engravings. DICKENS’S WORKS.—New Illustrated Household Edition. Volumes now published are Barnaby Rudgo, Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, Martin Clmzzicwit, David Copperfleld, Bleak House, Little Dorrit. Nancy, a new novel, by the author of “ Rod as a Rose is She,” “ Cometh up as a Flower,” &c., &c. A Princess of Thule, a new novel by William Black, author of ** In Silk Attire,” " Daughter of Iloth,” &c. Strange Adventures of a.Phroton, a new novel, by the same author as “A Princess of Thule,” &c. London Journal, Vol. 51), to July, IS7I The cabinet edition of Mr. Tennyson’s works ; vol. 1, Early Poems, with photographic portrait; vol. 2, English Idylls and other poems Farjeon’s Christinas Stories, bound in one volume The Fair Haven, by Butler, author of “Ercwhon” The Albert N’Yanza Great Basin of tho Nile, by Sir Samuel Baker The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, by Sir Samuel Baker Natural Selection, a series of essays by A. R. Wallace, author of tho “ Malay Archipelago” Inventus Mundi: tho Gods and Men of tho Heroic Age, by the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone Tho’Thcologyaml Theologians of Scotland, by James Walker. D.D. Steam and tho Steam Engine (Land and Marine), by Henry Evers, L.L.D. LYON & BLAIR, Australasian and Australasian SKETCHER received regularly, and sold at Melbourne prices as follows : - Australasian, delivered in town, 20s. per annum. ~ „ ~ Cd. single copy. „ posted to tho country, 30s. per annum. • Sketcher (monthly), delivered in town, Cs. 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