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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4344, 20 February 1875, Page 2

ICT O l'l A HOUSE NOVELTIES ! NOVELTIES !! J. McD OWE L L AN D CO. Have JUST OPENED a magnificent assortment of FANCY JEWELRY—about £I2OO worth—>ylhcli they are now exhibiting. ‘ This is the most extensive assortment of the above beautiful goods which has been imported to this market hitherto, and theentire shipment being a direct importation from Messrs McDowell Bros., of Graftonstreet and Henry-street, Dublin, will be found of unusually good quality. Wholesale quantities will be supplied on . favorable terms. < LAMBTON-QUAY AND WILLTS-STREET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. j. McDowell and go. .

Jji R A NCI S' S I .D. E.Y AND CO, CENTRAL AGENCY CHAMBERS, Have been appointed AGENTS for JAIMES COPELAND, OF THE NEW ZEAL A N D BREWER Y, DUNEDIN. The second shipment, just received, consists of SEVENTY HOGSHEADS of the; 1 v ■■ . , CELEBRATED POUR-STAR ALE. Hotel-keepers can see samples at the agents. g E,W I N ,G ,M A C H X N E S- ■ The undersigned have pleasure in announcing that they have accepted the Sole Agency in New Zealand for the new - ,• . - , “.HOLT” FAMILY SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE, r A machine we guarantee to be an exact fac-slmilo , ~v of-the ! , AMERICAN ; ‘ ‘ SINGER," In every way equal for beauty of finish and work- , - , ... =< manship, and . • ; From 20 iq: 25 per cent. , Cheaper. 'i, Having jiist received another shipment of the above excellent Machines, we shall be glad to supply sample orders. . This shipment comprises, Plain Table, with and without cover ; Half and Full Cabinet, Medium and No. 2 Wheel-feed Machines. ARTHUR BRISCOE & CO., Wholesale' and Retail Ironmongers and Iron ..r -■ > . Merchants, Dunedin. . AGENT .. , .. W. G. JACKSON, STATIONERS' HALL, Lambton-quay. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA. Established 1837. PAID-UP CAPITAL .. .. £1,250,000. ' RESERVE FUND ; .. .. £400,000. , Rates of Interest, as under, are now allowed by this Bank, at its Branches and Agencies in New;Zealand:— ' ’ ■ On deposits subject to thirty days’ notice of withdrawal, 5 per cent. On deposits fixed for three months, 5J per cent On deposits fixed for six or twelve months, 6 per cent. . r. Circular Notes for fixed sums negotiable, by the Bank's correspondents in the chief cities on the Continent of Europe, in North and South America, Ceylon, Mauritius, India, Japan, and Africa, are issued by this Bank. .. JOSEPH PALMER, - Chief Officer for New Zealand. NI O N BANK /OF AUSTRA LI A. . ESTABLISHED 1837. Paid-up Capital .. .. .. £1,250,000. Reserve Fund .. .. .. , £ 400,000. NOTICE TO PROPRIETORS. A DIVIDEND of One , Pound Fifteen Shillings, together with a bonus of Five Shillings per share for the half-year ending 31st December, 1874, equal to 1G per centum per annum, on the paid-up capital of this Bank,.having been declared at the meeting of proprietors held in London on the 11th January, Proprietors registered in Christchurch at tbo former | date will receive the Warrants for their Dividend and Bonus, on application through Brandi Managers. JOS. PALMER. Chief Officer for New Zealand. Union Bank of Australia, Christchurch. Feb. 1, 1575. nHE NEW ZEALAND MAIL U 18 , PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY, Price Cd., or ss. per Quarter if paid in advance. Delivered at any Settlement. CONTENTS FOR SATURDAY, FEB. 20. page. Advertisements , .. i, 2, 21. 22, 23,'24 Announcements—Births, Marriages, and Deaths i The Week .. .. 1 Select Poetry.—Remonstrance ... .. .. 3 Ladies' Column * .. s The Arm Chair 3 The Novelist.—Edith Dalton's Story. Chapter XLH.; The Bedside of Dalton. Chapter XLIIL: A Bitter Understanding .. .. S Scientific.—Scientific Testing of Steam and other Machinery—Recent Researches in the Physics of the Sea 4 The Skktciier.—Larnach Castle—Tlie Fur Seal of Commerce-Night Owls .. .. ..‘ 6 Reviewer. —Colonial Experience—Life of the 1 Prince Consort .. 0 , TheChuuch. - The Vatican Decrees—TheChurch and the Theatre .. .. 7 j Entertainments. The Rev. Charles Clark's Lectures—Theatre Royal .. ~ .. g Police Intelligence.—Resident Magistrate’s Court.. The Approaching Sale of Crown Lands—Latest Colonial News—An Overland Journey from Auckland—Personal Allegiance , .. ~ 10 Shipping Intelligence .. .. ..11 Commercial Items Retail Prices Current Leading Articles .. 12 Things by the Way—By Peter the Pedlar .. 13 , All Round the World ]4 Tklf.oramh—lnterprovincial—lntercolonial and Latest European .. 14 Town News .10 Parting Dinner to Mr. John Martin—Education Board iNTKiirnoviNCiAi. News !! 17 The Mineral Waters of Auckland Province—The Arrest of Mr. Leggett—The Murderer Sullivan 18 Intercolonial News .. .. .. lg Convicts at Large in Victoria.. .. ’* !! 18 Victorian Emigration to New Zealand—Death of the Rev. Andrew Robertson—Hume’s Expedition .. ' .. 19 News by the Mail—French and German Losses Starvation in Nebraska Distress in America—The Centennial ■ Exhibition—Sun- ' day Amusements in New York.. .. .. 19 Tub Traveller.—Exploration In Africa—Northern Queensland;., .. 20 Story-teller.—Fifteen Minutes after ''Midp'-; ' •>!