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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4911, 18 December 1876, Page 2

w ILL BE PUBLISHED IN A FEW DAYS r . THE WELLINGTON ALMANACK FOR 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 Calendar and Diary, with Equation of Time, Sun’s Declination, Sun’s Kising and Setting, Moon’s Meridian Passage, Time of High Water, Moon’s Phases, etc, ■ .... Gardener’s Calendar, with additions, amongst which is a useful table showing the approximate time taken by agricultural, vegetable, and flower seeds to germinate. Telegraph Regulations in full, with examples of telegrams and charges for same to the Australian Colonies and England. , The Postal Guido contains all necessary information, with rates of postage to Foreign parts. Customs Duties, Custom-house Tables, "Wellington Chamber of Commerce charges. 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 and the Provincial Districts of Wellington, together with a series of articles on Auckland, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Marlborough, Nelson, Westland, Canterbury, and Otago. Sketch of the Life of the late Dr. Featherston 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 u aggons, Hackney Carriages, Boats, etc. Memorabilia, 1875 and 1876. . Official Directory for the Colony and for 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 >tha* Boundaries of the Ridings

of Wellington have been divided, with Map. And other useful information. Orders for copies received at office of New Zealand Times. . . ’:

MB. RAWSON. DENTIST, Bolton-street, Terrace, next to Dr. Kemp's. Mr. Rawson will leave'in a few days on a visit to Nelson.,. • - MB. MOFFIT, Surgeon-Dentist, opposite the old Union Bank. :jj: , B R I T TAIN, CONSULTING CHEMIST AND SURGEON- ‘ - DENTIST, . . • The Pharmacy, Larabton-quay, and Te Aro Dis- ■ ; pensary, Mannqrs-street. ALLAN'S QUININE AND STEEL WINE, ; A pleasant efficient Tonic, in bottles flt 2s. 6d; ALLAN'S WHITE WORM POWDERS, • Safe, effectual, easily given, packets at Is. ALLAN'S ABYSSINIAN INSECTICIDE, For destroying fleas, tfcc, packets at Is. PURE LIME JUICE, Warranted genuine, in bottles at 2s. NEWFOUNDLAND COD LIVER OIL, ' In bottles at l»/6d;, 2s. 6d.V and 4s. 6d. PALMER’S AUSTRALIAN MAGIO- MIXTURE, (Taken internally) for the Cure of Go t, Rheumatic Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, &c., ;in bottles at 5 -. GAMBLE’S CELEBRATED C 'UGH LOZENGES. : For Coughs.-Asthma, Pulmonary, and Bronchial Complaints, Ac. VALE ROYAL EYE WATER, A Certain Cure for Sore, Inflamed, or Weak Eyes, in bottles at 3s. 6d. • - ; E. PLUMMER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, Successor to J. A. Allan, Lambton-quay. W. R. GRACE & CO.fO, PINE-STREET, NEW YORK. J. W. GRACE & CO., - 40, CALIFORNIA-STRRET, SAN FRANCISCO. g HIPPING AND COMMISSION-MERCHANTS. Special attention given to the purchasing and shipping of Lumber, Machinery, and General 'Merchandise, for EXPORT; chartering of vessels, and to the sale of Wool, Hides, and Hemp. Advances made on freights, consignments, and for disbursements of shipping. Agents of - GRACE, BROS; & CO., Callao, Peru, Late BRYCE; GRACE. A. CO. Money.— loan and discount company Lambton-quay, (Next door to Mr. Hiighes. Stationer.) The proprietors of this company are prepared to offer advantages to persons in town or country in want of accommodation. SUMS FROM £5 TO £6OOO Advanced on personal'security, repayable by weekly, monthly, or quarterly instalments. Money .advanced upon deposit of deeds, either freehold or leasehold, bind of sale, bills of lading, bonded certificates, shares, insurance policies, or any other tangible security. - Trade bills discounted daily at current rates. Loans can be obtained for any period, and renewals arranged fpr if required. All transactions entertained, and advances made without delay if the security be approved of. Francis sid ey, auctioneer and i VALUATOR, M AN N STREKT. Produce and Stock Sales every .Wednesday, at two , o’clock. Furniture, &c.. Sales every Saturday, at half-past one o’clock. j Ample Storage, Moderate Charges, Settlements ! Promptly. Auction Sales conducted in Town or Country. ,

STBRMA S O N S. rji o Just Received, a Shipment of Masonic Clothing. M. M, Aprons, English Constitution . M. M. Aprons, Scotch'Constitution Royal Arch Suits and Jewels ■ ■' Masonic Jurisprudence, by , Dr. Olilver. W. G, JACKSON, ' ■ Stationers* Hall,: N EAV ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY i Established 1850,. CAPITAL, ONE MILLION. ’ PAID UP, £200,000; RESERVE FUND, £55,000. ' Local Director^ Geop.oe Hunter, Esq., M.H.R. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS of every description accepted at the lowest current rates. ROBERT DOBSON, Agent., " Offices—Corner of Brandon and Featbciston streets, Wellington. v.'i A PRICELESS BLESSING. Health is a priceless blesdng. 1 Monarch# would barter their thrones to possess it, mlllionaires.surrender their treasures in exchange for it. Unfortunately, it is often unattainable, Rut that it is not Beyond the reach of nervous invalids, dyspeptic and rheumatic sufferers, the victims of intermittent and remittent fever, persons debilitated by sickness and those naturally inti mi, is sufficiently proven' by the reports and stories over these complaintsanddisabilitiesof Udolpho Wolfe’s Schiedam Axiomatic Schnapps.