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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5234, 1 January 1878, Page 2

JUST PUBLISHED. ijran WELLINGTON AND ALMANACK WEST COAST, WANGANUI, AND WAIRARAPA DIKECTOJIY FOE IS7S. (Published at the office ot the New Zealand Times.) CONTENTS: Plan op the City of Wellington, by Mr. C. O’Neill, C.E., showing every section of land in the city, the distances of each locality from the Post Office, the lino of tramway, and all the new Government Buildings Directory, showing locality of the various departments, with the numbers and occupiers of each room. Astronomical Notes, by the Ven. Archdeacon Stock. Sailing Directions (revised by Captain Renner), with all the latest notifications of the Marine Board. Article Descriptive of New Zealand, and Wellington in particular, with statistics. Commercial Statistics. . ‘ Portrait of his Excellency the Governor, with sketch of his career. „ Biographical Sketch of the late Sir Donald McLean, Meteorological Observations, with Monthly Notes, by Mr. R. B. Gore. Calendar and Diary, with Equation of Time, Suns Declination. Sun's Rising and Setting, Moon's Meridian Passage, Time of High Water, Moon's Gardener’s’calendar, with additions, amongst which is a useful table showing the approximate time taken by agricultural, vegetable, and flower seeds to germinate ; also 17 pages of useful information for farms and stations. 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. Descriptive Article on the Colony of New Zealand and the Provincial District of Wellington. Supreme and Resident Magistrate's Courts Fees. Justices of Peace for the Colony, Stamp Duties, Notes on Time-Ball. Register of English Horse Races, Aquatic Champion_l:_ A Il_*l?.ncrlnnri r’.riMr/vh \fo Kphoe ship of England, All-England Cricket Matches, Football, etc. Corporation Scale of Charges for Carts, Express Waggons, Hackney Carriages, Boats, etc. Memorabilia, 1376 and 1877. Official Directory for the Colony and for the Provincial District 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. The Events which led to the Turco-Rusaian War. _ Article descriptive of tfie Boundaries of the Ridings into which the Couhties within the old Province of Wellington have been divided, with Map. And other useful information. The present edition surpasses its predecessors, and will be found to be the most reliable work of its kind in Wellington. Orders for copies received at office of New Zealand Times. N K EW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. .Establish ic 1860. CAPITAL, ONE MILLION. PAID UP. £200,000; RESERVE FUND, £IOO,O . Looat, Din koto it: Okouok llijmtkk, Esq., M.H.R. FIiJE AND MARINE 11 IS ICS of every description accepted at the lowest current rates. R. M. SIMPSON, Agent. Offices —Corner of Grey-street ami Lambton-quay, Wellington fjl KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO.'S FIRST MONTHLY LAND SALE Will be held in the EXCHANGE LAND MART Grey and Featherston Streets, os MONDAY, 7th JANUARY, IS7S, At 2.80 p ra. Particulars of Prop, ties intended for this Sale should if possible be sup lied on or about the loth inst., in order to appear in the firm’s Monthly Sale List, which is distributed throughout the Provincial District of Wellington. The northern land, 'loan and BUILDING COMPANY OF WELLINGTON (Limited,) NOTICE. The office of the Company will be open on the first Monday in each month from 7 to 0 p.m.. in addition to the ordinary office hours, to suit the convenience of shareholders. CHAS. P. POWLES, Secretary. Hunter-street, 28th December, 1877. fJIHE NEW ZEALAND TIMES MONTHLY SUMMARY, For transmission to Auckland by the s.s. TAUPO On SATURDAY, sth JANUARY. FOR DESPATCH BY THE OUTWARD MAIL Per s.s. AUSTRALIA. The Monthly Summary of News for despatch by the Mail via San Francisco will be published on FRIDAY. The Mail closes on Saturday at 6 p.m. PRICE SIXPENCE ; POSTED. SEVENPENCE.