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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5426, 17 August 1878, Page 3

Meetings w ELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB. The Annual Meeting of the Club will be held at the Empire Hotel at 8 p.m. on MONDAY, 19th AUGUST. Business ' Election of Officers, Revision of Rules, and General. J. R GEORGE, Acting-Treasurer. WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. MEETING ON SATURDAY, 17th INST., At 8 p.m. Papers by Dr. Hector, Dr. Duller, Mr. Mauldin, Dr. Cur!, &o. R. B. GORE, Secretary. ‘ Fidelity and accident GUARANTY COMPANY OE NEW ZEALAND. A General Annual Mooting of Shareholders of the Fidelity and Accident Guaranty Company of New Zealand will bo held on THURSDAY, tho 29th day of August, 1878, at 3 o’clock p.m., at the company’s office, in Wellington. . Business : To receive annual report, balance-sheet, and statement of accounts ; to elect new directors and local directors in the place of those who retire in accordance with the regulations ; and general. The following directors and local directors retire, but are eligible for re-election, viz.;— Wellington, Messrs. J. Dransfield, Robert Greenfield, and Lipman Levy; Auckland, Messrs. B, Touks and J, L. Campbell; Christchurch, Mr. D. Craig ; Duuediu, Messrs. C. 3. Reeves and John Mitchell. Tho rethiug directors at Wellington are all candidates for re-election. The shareholders nominated for election or re-election as local directors are ; At Auckland, Mr. B. Touks ; at Christchurch, Mr. D. Craig; at Dunediu, Messrs. G. S. Reeves and John Logan. By order of the Board. S. CARROLL, Secretary. 'Wellington, August 14, IB7S. , Tenders rjV o B U I L D E R S. TENDERS are invited until NOON of FRIDAY, the 23rd INSTANT, for Excavations and Additions to be made to the Tramway Company’s Depot, Adelaide-road. Tenders to be addressed to Mr. Jackson, Manager to the Company. Plans and specifications at my office. THOMAS TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers, rjp O BUI I. DE R S TENDERS for the erection of Convent School Buildings, Dixon-street, will be received at or before NOON of MONDAY, the 19th inst., at my office, where plans and specifications may he seen. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. CHARLES O’NEILL, C.B. and Architect. Lambton-quay, Opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall, August 10. TO BUILDERS. TENDERS for the Erection of a Tenroomed Brick Building on Wellington Terrace, near Synagogue, will be received, and plans and specifications seen, at my office, up to noon of MONDAY, 19th iustaut. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. G. CHATFIELD,_ Architect. Lambtou-qnay. rji O BUILDER S TENDERS for the erection of three Shops and Dwellings, in Molesworth-stroet, will be received at my office until NOON, 23rd INSTANT, where drawings and specifications may be seen. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. J. TOXWARD, Architect Lambton-quay. ANGANUI GAS COMPANY ’ (Limited). TENDERS will he received up to Noon on MONDAY, the 2nd SEPTEMBER, for the erection of the Plant, Buildings, &c., and laying the Mains and Service Pipes of the .Wanganui Gas Works. Plans and sneoifioations can be seen at the office.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. EDWARD CHURTON, Secretary. ANGANTJI HARBOR AND RIVER CONSERVATORS BOARD. FRESH TENDERS. SEALED TENDERS for Nos. 1,2, and 3 contracts of the Wanganui River improvements will be received by the chairman up .to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 21st August. Telegraphic tenders-will also be received on conditions named in the specifications. Plans and specifications can be seen at the offices of the Public Works Department, Wellington ; the Harbor Boards at Auckland and Lyttelton ; Messrs. Barr and Oliver’s, Dunedin ; and at that of the Board at Wanganui. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. EDW. CHURTON, Secretary. July 27, 1878. Books, &c* N O W REA DY, ILLUSTRATED NEW ZEALAND HERALD Eon August, Contains, among other interesting cuts— Native Meeting at Ivaiapoi, Canterbury ; Cave Rock, Summer, Canterbury ; Portrait' of the Deputy Grand Sire, 1,0.0. F., Bro. J, B. Harmon j Sketches of the Wreck of the Loch Ard, &c., &c., with Summary of News. Price—Sixpence. To be obtained, of Mr. Jno. Watt, Willisstreet and Lambton-quay, and all booksellers. y cTn and bl a i r’s Monthly List ov — New Books, New Editions, and New Supplies ex Suez Mail, Orient, and other Direct Steamers. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Nares’ Voyage to the Polar Seas, 2 vols. Canon Farrar’s Eternal Hope Tennyson’s Poems, crown edition, complete in one volume, 7s. 6d. Smiles’ George Moore, Merchant and Philosopher Longfellows' new poem—lCeramos Thackeray’s (author’s edition) Newcomes, vol. 2 Waverley (Belfast edition), Old Mortality Vagabond Papers (fifth series) Kiugslake’s Eothen, cabinet edition Dickens’ Dictionary, The, by Poircc Pope Pius the Ninth, by Maguire Tales from Blackwood, Now Series, vol 1 Fawcett’s Free Trade and Protection Wallace’s Tropical Nature Combo’s Life (author of Constitution of Man), by Gibbon Blake’s Etchings, by Scott. NEW CHEAP NOVELS. Rosiuc, by Whyto Melville Play or Va y, by Hawley Smart Six Years Ago, by James Grant Won, by the author of Jennie of the Princes Norah’s Love Test, by author of Old Myddle.ton’s Money Two Years Abaft the Mast, Blackwood’s series Francos, by Mortimer Collins Blue Bell, by E. Bramston. JUST OPENING UP Full supplies of Miss Braddon, Wilkie Collins, authors of Golden Butterfly, Warne’a Companion Library, and Select Library. NEW SUPPLIES OF STANDARD WORKS. May’s Democracy in Europe, 2 vols. Landseer’s Pictures, cloth elegant Eastlake’s Pictures, cloth elegant Murillq's Pictures, cloth elegant ' Shortrede’s Logarithms Hutton’s Mathematical Tables llugeßson’s Childrens Books Mw. Wood, Rhoda Broughton