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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4901, 6 December 1876, Page 2

N E W BOOK SI NEW BOOKS Now opening, ex St. Leonards Mid overland mail, a splendid stock of New Books,, the latest works on science, theology, literature, trayels,. &c., ~ Also, ft beautiful variety of prize books, handßQinely bound, suitable for Christmas presents, school &c. Largest possible reduction? to libraries,- **• W.'G, JACKSON/ , : ' •> Bookseller, 4c./ w ILL BE PUBLISHED IN A FEW DAYS WELLINGTON ALMANACK FOB 1877(Published at the office of the New Zealand Times.) The present edition surpasses its predecessors, and will be found to be the most reliable work of its kind In Wellington. , .. CONTENTS Sailing Directions, carefully revised and * corrected, with latest notifications issued by the Marine Board. Calendar and Diary, with Equation of Time, Spn s Declination, Sun’s Rising and Setting, Moon s Meridian Passage, Time of High Water, Mopns Gardener’s Calendar, with additions, amongst which is a useful table showing ‘the approximate time taken by agricultural, vegetable, and flower seeds to germinate. ' ..V Telegraph Regulations in full, with examples of telegrams and charges for same to the Australian Colonies and England. The Postal Guide contains all necessary information, with rates of postage to Foreign parts. • Customs Duties, Custom-house Tables, Wellington Chamber of. Commerce cHarges.| ft Commercial Statistics for the last nine years, Revenue and Expenditure, Imports,and Exports, Customs Revenue, Letters Received, and Despatched, Live, Stock, Quantity and Value of Gold, Estimated Population, Comparative Amount of . Gold and Wool Exported, Money of the Public used and held by the Banks, Money of the Banks held by the Public, Liabilities and Assets of Banks, Number, Tonnage, and Crews of Vessels entered Inwards and outwards, Number of Acres ,of Crown , Land Sold. In addition to which ~ are other valuable statistics for a lesser period of time. Supreme and Resident Magistrate’s Courts fees. Justices of Peace for the Colony, Stamp Duties, Notes on Time Ball. . Descriptive Article on the Colony of New Zealand J IT. A 1 S\f WfllllttfffrtTl l.n* and the Provincial Districts of "Wellington, together with a series of articles on Auckland, Hawke’s Bay. Taranaki, Marlborough, Nelson, AVestland, Canterbury, and Otago. ' Sketch of the Life of the late Dr. Feathersten and Sir Julius Vogel. The Planet Mars In 1877. and the distance of the Sun from the Earth, by the Ven. Archdeacon Stock, Corporation Scale of Charges for Carts, Express Waggons, Hackney Carriages, Boats,'etc. Memorabilia, 1875 and 1870. • . _ 1 Official Directory fon the Colony and tor the Provincial Districts of Wellington. New Zealand Army List. List of Public Institutions, Companies, Banks, etc., in Wellington. Street Directory for Wellington City: also. Alphabetical Directory for same. Country Districts Directory. Schedule of Bills passed and lapsed in both Houses ;of the General Assembly during the session 1870. Article descriptive of the Boundaries of tho Ridings into which the Counties within the old Province of Wellington have been divided, with Map. And other useful information. Orders for copies received at office of New Zealand Times.