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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5179, 27 October 1877, Page 2

THE NEW ZEALAND MAIL is PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. By Post or Coach, 6s. 6d.; Town delivery, Os. quarterly. CONTENTS FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27. Advertisements 1,2, 22, 23, 24 j Select Poetry—Summer » Ladies' Column—Fashion Gossip—" Women in Russia—Recipes .. .. .. • • 3 The Novelist—Three Feathers. Chapters AVI. and XVII. .. ... ... .. •• » Our Illustration— Prince Bismarck .. ... 6 Clippings—What the “World" Says—Brigandage in Sicily—The Future of Mormonism— English Neutrality During the Recess—The Good and Evil of War Correspondence—The German Press and the Russo-Xurk.sh War.. 6 Parliament ' Country News Chess .. •• J 5 IN lERPROVINCIAL NEWS Shipping Intelligence “ Commercial News ii The Wellington Markets . ~ .. ii Announcements —Births, Mamages, and Deaths is Leading Articles “ Telegraphic News .. Town News .. .. ;■ ••, •• 10 The Australian Mutual Provident Society s New. Offices .. *2 Law Intelligence ... • • • • • • • The SKETCiiER—Luck— Bargains .. .. Farm and Garden —Animal Ailments . . .. Correspondence—A Maori Letter —Parliament From a Native Point of View—The Manawatu Claims—Mrs. McManus’ Case .. .. .■ • 22 Railway Strike in the United States HE WELLINGTON ALMANACK AND WEST COAST, WANGANUI, AND WAIRAEAPA DIRECTORY FOR 1878, WILL BE PUBLISHED EARLY IN DECEMBER TWENTY-FOURTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION. The Proprietors would take this opportunity of returning their sincere thanks to their patrons and the nuMio genera’ly for the liberal patrongo bestowed upon this work, as well as the high encomiums they have been pleased to pass upon its merits, and beg to assure them that its increasing popularity will be a further inducement to spare neither expense nor 1 trouble in its preparation, and that the WELLINGTON ALMANACK FOR 1878 vill be found to be one of the best publications of ,he kind in the colony. .. _ . , Orders for the insertion of advertisements and ■opies of the Almanack should ba forwarded to the iflico of the New Zealand Times Company without lelay, as the work will bo published early in lecember. terms for advertising : ?uli Page, 20s. Half Page, 10s. Quarter Page, ss. yio SECRETARIES OF PUBLIC COMPANIES. The WELLINGTON ALMANACK for 1878 being low in course of preparation. Secretaries or Agents of lompanies, Societies, &0., will please, forward to the ifflce of this paper the usual information given under ;lie heading of “Public Institutions." rHE NEW ZEALAND TIMES AND MAIL, AND WELLINGTON ALMANACK FOR 1878. N O T I C E. SUBSCRIBERS AND ADVERTISERS are reipectfully informed that Mr. H. McKENZIE is now ourneying on the West Coast, and Mr. J. BRYCE on ,he East Coast. . All persons favoring the above with their orders nay rely upon having them punctually attended to, ind their receipts will be a suthcient^isdnmm^ Manager.

jgANK OF NEW ZEALAND, WELLINGTON. N OTIC E. While the Bank Premises are being Enlarged BUSINESS will be CONDUCTED in the hall on the ground floor of the new ATHENEUM BUILDING LAMBTONjQUAY. GEORGE E. TOLHURST, Manager, ELLINGTON WATERWORKS NOTICE TO CONSUMERS, The MAINS, after this notice, will be CHARGED at EIGHT O’CLOCK in the EVENING, and the Water SHUT OFF at EIGHT O’CLOCK In the MORNING. Consumers are recommended to store at least twelve hours’ supply. By order. _ N. MARCHANT. Engineer. TITEA.—Those who complain that they cannot obtain really Good'Tea should try that supplied at the Canton Tea Mart, where, having a thorough knowledge of the class of teas to mix to produce those delicious flavors so much admired, and exercising great care in their selection, they are enabled to offer the very best value for the money at prices from 25,, 2s. 4d„ 2s. Bd., 35., and 3s. 4d, per lb. A reduction of 2d, per lb. on Clb. parcels. E. H. CREASE, CANTON TEA MART. J McDOWELL & CO. will commence • THE SEASON by offering all their NEW GOODS at the lowest possible PRICES, placing all the BENEFITS of their cheap purchases IN THE HANDS of their customers. J. McDOWELL AND o‘\ will commence THE SEASON by offering all cash PURCHASERS of £2 or upwards a DISCOUNT of 5 per cent,, and on all ACCOUNTS paid monthly 2| per cent. QUARTERLY accounts net WITHOUT discount or abatement. DURING the season there will always bo SPECIAL cheap lines and cheap PURCHASES on the tables and in the BASKETS, corner of LAMBTON-QUAY and WILLIS-STREET. WANTED, a Secretary for the proposed “ Equitable Building and Investment Company of Wellington (Limited)." The applicant must bo prepared to devote the whole of his time to the business of the Company. Applications, stating salary required, to be forwarded, addressed “ The Chairman, Board of Directors, Permanent Equitable Building and Investment Society of Wellington, Temple Chamber, Featherston-streot." Y’S BLACK LEAD “CLEANLINESS.” W. G. NIXEY’S REFINED BLACK LEAD is the cheapest and best" for polishing Stoves and all kinds of Ironwork equal to Burnished Steel, without waste or dust. IN Id., 2d., and 4d. BLOCKS, and Is. BOXES; CAUTION—THERE ARE SEVERAL IMITATIONS Sold JCvcrywhcre hy all Shopkeepers. COUNTING HOUSE—I2, Soho-squaric, London. MU. IMOFFIT, DENTIST, opposite the old Union Bank. TLTB. RA WSON, DENTIST, Bolton-street, Terrace JwJL next to Dr. Kemp’s. Mr. Rawson will leave shortly on a visit to Wanganui. FIX. WOOD & CO, AUCTIONEERS, VALUA- • tors, Accountants, Stock and Station Agents, Groytown. GUARANTEES FOR FIDELITY. BONDS GRANTED at Reduced Rates of Premium by the London Guarantee and Accident Company (Limited.) Capita ll ., £115,000. EDWARD PEARCE, Agent. rpiIEFIDELITY AND ACCIDENT GUARANTY X COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND is prepared to Issue policies guaranteeing the fidelity of employes on moderate terms. For rates of premium and forms of proposal, apply at the Company’s Office, Lambfcon-quay. i S. CARROLL, Secretary, CUAS. POWNALL AND CO., Land, Estate, and Financial Agents. In correspondence with Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin Agencies. Grey-atrcefc Wellington. HOTEL AGENTS.—In correspondence with Dunedin, Christchurch, and Auckland. Hotel proprietors in town or country availing themselves of tills agency, secure a valuable and inexpensive circulafcivc medium for the effective disposal of their properties, with strict privacy- if required. CHAS. POWNALL & CO., Grey-street, Wellington. UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. , This Company is now prepared to accept RISKS at CURRENT RATES. Temporary Offices: Temple Chambers, Featherston-street. J. NANCARROW, Jim., Agent. Wellington, September 8. . gOXJTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. The Office is now removed to premises in Grey street, in the building abutting on the Odd Fellows Hall, lately erected by Mr. Barnett. ALFRED BOARDMAN, Agent. I Wellington, July 18,1877.