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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5330, 27 April 1878, Page 2

rjHHE NEW ZEALAND MAIL JL is PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY, By Post or Coach, Cs. Cd.: Town delivery, os. quarterly. CONTENTS FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 27. PAGE. Advertisements .. ~ .. 1,2, 22, 23,24 Odds an d Ends .. ■ .. * * f Selbot Poetry— The Last Redoubt .. .. 3 Ladies’ Colusin— Fashions for February .. 3 The Novelist— The Golden Butterfly. Chapters XV. and V . " .. .. .. 4 The Sketoher —Life in the Roumanian Capital —Financial and Social Condition of Russia.. 5 Tun Traveller— Round the Province—New Grtinadi .. •• • 0 Scientific —The Triumph of Surgery—The Latest Scientific ‘Wonder .. C Review— The Life of H.B.H. the Prince Consort —Miss Misanthrope—The Daily News Correspondent of the War .. ... ...» 7 Clippings —Australian and New Zealand Underwriters’ Association —Wreck of the ship Merchant—Probable Trouble in India The Interest and the Power of England—A Cool Calculation The Turkish Parliament and the Press—French Army Officers .. .. 8 Law Intelligence .. 0 Telegraphic News ~ 0 Intercolonial News 9 Shipping Intelligence ,11 The Wellington Markets 11 Commercial News 11 Announcements—Births, Marriages, and Deaths 12 Leading Articles .. .. 12 Talk op tub Week 13 Town News .. *.. . ..14 Waste Lnndsßoard—Coroner’s Inquest—lmperial Opera House 15 Visit of Mr. Clarke, C.E.—The Wellington Working Men's Club—'Wellington Patent Slip . Company—Wellington Public Hall Company 1C Deputation from the Manawatu to Ministers— Crown Lauds Sale—Mr. Barton’s Charges— Wesleyan Sunday-school Anniversary .. 17 The Holiday Amateur A thlctic Sports Hibernian Society’s Sports—Cricket—Rifle Match—Excursion to KapUi , 17 Country News—Railway Extension to Bulls— The Southland Waste Lands Board .. .. IS Correspondence— The Transit of MercuryWaste of Timber—The European Outlook .. 10 Cricket .. .. .. .. ..20 Sporting .. 20 Farm and Garden Operations for May Lucerne—Treatment of Horses 21

N BW ZEALAND CLOTHING FACTORY. SEE THE STOCK OF WINTER {CLOTHING JUST RECEIVED. A SINGLE GARMENT AT WHOLESALE PRICE. BLANICETS, FLANNELS, & HOSIERY, BEST HOME GOODS AND NEW ZEALAND MADE, A SINGLE ARTICLE AT WHOLESALE PRICE. WELLINGTON BRANCH: LAMBTON-QCAY, J. FITZSIMONS, Manager.

OTIC E TO GENTLEMENi WILSON & EICHAEDSON Are bow showing their NEW TIES AND SCAEVES NEW SHAPES IN HATS NEW WINTER HOSIERY PORTMANTEAUS, BUGS, UMBRELLAS SHIETS AND LINEN COLLARS ALL THE VERY BEST MANUFACTUEES, WILSON & EICHAEDSON, Lambton-quay. Money to lend On Mortgage of Freehold or approved Leasehold Sccnrities, in Town or Country, at low rates Ad vances on Buildings in course of erection. '' CHAS. rOWKALL & CO., Financial Agents, Grey-street.

CARRIAGES. BUGGIES, WAGGONETTES,. SPORTING and MARKET CARTS. All descriptions of Vehicles on sale, and made to order. Repairs executed with despatch, and at moderate charges. The undersigned having secured the services of efficient tradesmen in all the Brandies of the Coachbuilding trade, can guarantee ail orders entrusted to him to be faithfully attended to. N.B.—A Veterinary Shoeing Forge has been opened on the premises under the management of a drilled and competent Farrier. Lowest charges. The fidelity and accident guaranty 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, Lambton-quay. EW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1860. , CAPITAL, ONE MILLION. FAXD UP, £200,01)0 ; RESERVE FUND, £IOO,OOO. Local Diiusoron: Geoiioe Hunted, Esq., M.TLft. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS of every description accepted at the lowest current rates. K. M. SIMPSON, Manager. Offices—Corner of Grey-street and Lambton-quay, Wellington SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. E. W. WATSON, . Union Carriage Factory, Courtenay-place and Taranald-street. 8. CARROLL, Secretary. Established 1710.

HAVING been appointed to Hie Agency of the above-mentioned Society, 1 beg leave to inform the public that I am prepared to issue Policies for the nsurance of almost every description of property at he Current Kates of Premium. J. H. BETHUNE, Agent. ; Corner of Featkerstou and Brandon streets. Wellington, 30th March, 1878. SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established 1710. INSURANCES effected upon almost every description of property at the Current Kates of Premium. Total sum insured in 1876, £248,080,387. Claims arranged by the Local Agent, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The Jurisdiction of local tribunals recognised. J., If. BETHUNE, Agent, Comer of Featherston and Brandon streets. Wellington 30th March, 1878. NION INSURANCE COMPANY, CAPITAL, £2,000,000. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT BAXES. Offices, in Grey-street, immediately opposite the National Bank of New Zealand. J. NANCAEROW, JUN., Agent. Wellington, December 1, 1877. yyOOL, TALLOW, AND PRODUCE, Parties hitherto effecting INSURANCE in England can make ARRANGEMENTS on equal terms to cover Interest at any of - this Company's offices in Now Zealand— While In Shed or Factories, by rail, dray, lighter, or other Conveyance, and ship, till delivered in London. From ports in New Zealand to London direct, or transhipping at ports here or In Australia. From stations or factories, to terminate at Dunedin, or coastal port, If need be. Claims payable in London;

NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. E. BRUCE WALLACE, Agent for Wellington. ME. EA WSON, DENTIST, Bollon-str'cet, Terrace next to t>r. Kemp's. , Mr. Rawson la at present on a visit to Wanganui. MR. MOFFIT, (Dentist, opposite Mr. Plimmer’s new Hotel. R K A PEES AND BINDERS. ’ REAPERS AND BINDERS. ; WALTER A. .WOODS’ WORLD-RENOWNED SELF-BINDING ■ HARVESTERS. Saving of Time. Saving of Grain. Saving of Money. Tho Quickest Time and lightest Draught / ■. on record. Best ami Easiest Managed REAPER and BINDER .made. Over 3000 of tliaso Machines now in use. Orders for these Celebrated Machines are now being taken, 100 of which are to arrive in time for next season. . Apply to E. W. M ILLS, Sole Agent for tho North Island of New Zealand. Particulars and catalogues furnished on application to E. W, MILLS, Wellington. •'