'THE NEW ZEALAND MAIL -i, is PUBLISHED EVERY. SATURDAY. By Post or Coach, 6s. 6c1. : Town delivery, Gs. quarterly. CONTENTS FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 13. Advertisements 1,2, 22, 23,-24 Odds and Ends .. .. .. .. .. ~ 3. Select Poetry .. 3 Ladies’ Column General Remarks on the Fashions 3, The Golden Butterfly. Prologue 11. Chapter I 4 The Sketchier—Mr. Hugh Ca.ieton—A Successful Colonist—The Great Four-fold Waterfall In India .. .. .. ....... 0 Scientific—Amusing Telephone Experiments— Institution of Civil Engineers 0 Statistics —Living on Capital—Consumption of Wool .. .. .. 0 Eastern Affairs—The London Times on the European Situation—The Lessons of the War —Waiting for the End .. .. .. .. 7 General News S Teleorapiiio News 9 Farm and Garden 10 Shutino Intelligence .. .. .. .. 11 The Wellington Markets 11. Commercial News .. .. ..11 Announcements—Births, Marriages, and Deaths 12 Leadino Articles ~ .. .. .. ..13 Talk of the Week 13 Town News .. 14 Laud Sales—Choral Society .. .... .. 14 Cooper and Bailey’s Circus—To Aro Theatre and Public Hall Company (Limited)—Education Board Wellington Literary AssociationCoroner’s Inquest 15 Correspondence 10 Law Intelligence .. ..1C Sporting 10 Country News 1(J Mr. Broomhill’s Land Purchase—A Scone in the Roxburgh Borough Council—Bishop Moran’s Defence of Father Ileneberry—An Apt Comparison—The Southern Trunk Railway .. 17 Intercolonial News .. .. ...... 18 Strange Charge of Attempted Murder-Harbor Defences in Victoria—Charge against Dr. Reed of Pen tridge Stockade 18 News by the Mail .. .. .. .. .. 19 Clippings—What the World Says—The Gold Discoveries at New Guinea 20 fjl KENNEDY MACDONALD AND CO.’S NEXT MONTHLY LAND SALE Will be held in the EXCHANGE .LAND, MART, Grey ore Featherston streets, ON MONDAY, Cth MAY, 1878, At 2.30 p.m. Particulars of Properties intended for this Sale should be supplied as early as possible, in order to appear in the firm’s Monthly Sale List, which is distributed throughout the Provincial Dis trict of Wellington. ME. MOFFIT, 'Dentist, opposite Mr. Plimruer’, new Hotel. JJOW TO INCREASE YOUR BUTCHER’S BILL THE BEST TONIC IN CREATION. A FRIEND TO THE INSURANCE COMPANIES. TAKE A TEPID BATH & COLD SHOWER, At 7 a.m., at PROFESSOR AUGUSTUS’S, Hairdresser, Lambton-quay, Wellington. Money to lend On Mortgage of Freehold or approved Leasehold Securities, in Town or Country, at low rates Advances on Buildings in course of erection. CHAS. POWNALL & CO., Financial Agents, Grey-street. SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established 1710. HAVING been appointed to tho Agency of the above mentioned Society, I bog leave to inform the public that I am prepared to issue Policies for the insurance of almost every description of property at the Current Rates of Premium. , J. H. BETHUNE, Agent. Corner of Featherston and Brandon streets. Wellington, 30th March, 1878. SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established 1710. INSURANCES effected upon almost every description of property at the Current Rates of Premium. Total snm insured in 1876. £248,980,367. Claims arranged by the Local Agent, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of local tribunals recognised. J. H. BETHUNE, Agent, Corner of Featherston and Brandon streets. Wellington 30th March, IS7S-. THE FIDELITY AND ACCIDENT GUARANTY COMPANY OP 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 Otlice, Lambton-quay. S. CARROLL, Secretary. ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. Es'i'AncisiilOD IS.'\ CAPITAL, ONE MILLION. PAID UP, £200,000; RESERVE FUND, £IOO,OOO. Local Diricctok : Geokok Huntbu, Esq., M.U.It. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS of every description accented at the lowest current rates. R. M, SIMPSON, Manager. Offices—Corner of Grey-street and Lambton-quay, Wellington AGRICULTURAL RISKS. THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY is prepared to Insure against FIRE Agricultural Risks, Grain in Stock or Stack, and Steam Threshing Machines travelling from place to place. LOWEST CURRENT RATES. R. BRUCE WALLACE, Manager, Wellington. U"NXON INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £2,000,000. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Offices, in Grey-strcet, immediately opposite tho National Bank of New Zealand. J. NANCARROW, JUN., Agent. Wellington. December 1, 1877. gOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. A Dividend of 15 per cent, is now payable at the Company's Office, Grey-street, where Shareholders can obtain warrants on application. ANDREW MAXWELL, Pro Agent. April 12.1878.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5319, 13 April 1878, Page 2
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