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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5427, 19 August 1878, Page 3

Meetings 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. IDE LIT Y AND ACCIDENT GUARANTY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. A General Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Fidelity and Accident Guaranty Company of New Zealand will be held on THURSDAY, the 29th day of August, 1378, at 3 o’clock p.m., at the company’s office, iu 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. Tonks and J. L. Campbell; Christchurch, Mr. D. Craig; Dunedin, Messrs. 0. S, Reeves and John Mitchell. The retiring directors at Wellington are all candidate's for re-election. The shareholders nominated for election or re-election as local directors are : At Auckland, Mr. B. Tonks ; at Christchurch, Mr. D. Craig; at Dunedin, Messrs. C. S. Reeves and John Logan. By order of the Board. S. CARROLL, Secretary, Wellington, August 14, 1878. Education IGHSCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, Tho Knoll, Wallace-street, Wellington.— Principal, Mrs. H. Lawson, of Westminster Training College; First-class Queen’s Scholar, and Certificated Drawing Pupil of School of Arts, Kensington. Half-term will commence on 15th July ; prospectuses on application. References to Archdeacon Stock, Rev. R. Coffey, J. Knowles, Esq., and parents of former pupils. SCHOOL OF ART, Room No. 9 in the Lajibton-quay. Under the Especial Patronage op the Board of Education. Superintendent : Mrs. R. T. Holmes. The course of instruction is intended to be, generally, that pursued in J;ho Government Schools of Art, London. Junior Elementary Class (for both sexes). — Wednesday afternoons from 3 to 4.30, and Saturday mornings 11 to 12.30. Senior Elementary Clans for Ladies.— Monday and Wednesday mornings from 10.30 to 12.30. Senior Advanced Class for Ladies.—Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10.30 to 12.30. The Junior Elementary Class will comprise boys from 10 to 14, and girls. The two other classes ladies only. Tinakori-road, July. JSST THE SCHOOL WILL BE OPEN AT THE HALF TERM ON MONDAY, 15th JULY jsfr A LADY of experience, formerly governess in the family of the late Richard Cobdcn, desires engagement as Resident Governess to Children under fifteen, in a gentleman’s family in New Zealand. Acquirements : English (generally), French, and German Pianoforte (classical and modern music), Elementary Drawing and Needlework. Church of England. Reference : Miss Cobden, Hill-top, Midhurst. Address : Miss Langridcre, Midhurst. Sussex. England. Corporation Notices CITY COUNCIL. TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS will be received at the office of the undersigned until 4 p.m. of THURSDAY, the 22nd INST., for the following works, viz.:— Formation and gravelling of footpath iu Adelaide-road and Riddiford-strect. . Tho construction of five (5) wooden block crossings in Manners and Willis streets and Custom House-quay, Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of the City Surveyor, Provincial Build--1D ° 3 ‘ CHARLES O. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. August 15. CITY COUNCIL. QUEEN’S WHARF. UNCLAIMED GOODS. The following unclaimed goods are now lying at the Queen’s Wharf, subject to storage as per regulations ; 1 box, Dr. Scott, ex Hawea, 20th October, 1877 J-cask tallow, no mark, about eighteen months iu store 1 crate, no mark, ex Hawea 1 package, Mrs. Overall, ex Wanaka, sth March, 1878 1 cask, no mark, ex Wanaka, 14th March IS7S 1 case, Morley, ex Taranaki, 10th May, 1878 2 packages, Mrs. Edwards, ex Hawea, 22ud May, 1873 X box, no address, ex Rotorua, 25th May, 1878 1 box, Miss Fadgeclen, ex Wellington, Cth May, 1878 1 package, Robinson, ex Wellington, 6th Hay, 1878 CHARLES O. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. Wellington, 15th August, 1878. CITY COUNCIL. BY-LAW FOR ENFORCING THE LAYING DOWN OF PAVEMENT* Notice is hereby given that the following By-law will be taken into consideration at a special meeting of the City Council, to be held after the ordinary meeting on Thursday, the 22nd August. By order. CHARLES C. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. Wellington, 14th August, 1878. A By-law of the Council of the City of Wellington, made under tho Municipal Corporations Act, 1876. In pursuance of tho powers vested in them in this behalf, the Council of tho City of Wellington ordain as follows: I. In any case in which any footway on cither side of any street within the City of Wellington shall bo constructed of asphalte, concrete, concrete Hags, or any other permanent material, ono half of the cost of construction shall bo borne by tho occupier of the land fronting thereon; but, nevertheless, so that such one half shall not exceed per foot for every foot iu length of the frontage thereon of such land. 11. In case only one moiety of tho whole breadth of any such footpath shall be so constructed, the proportion of cost to be borne by such occupier shall not exceed per foot instead of 111. For tho purpose of this by-law the word “occupier” shall mean any person whose interest shall exceed a term of years in the land occupied by him, and shall mean the owner of tho laud in case tho interest of tho actual occupier shall not exceed such term. CITY COUNCIL. QUEEN’S WHARF. Wanted, a smart Youth to act .as Doorkeeper. Ho must write a good hand and be smart at figures. Salary, £IOO per annum. For further particulars as to duties apply to Wharfinger. Also, a Man to act us Delivery Clerk; wages, 9a. a day. Ho must write a fair hand, and be prepaared to go to any ordinary work on the wharf if not delivering. Applications to he sent in to tho Wharfinger before SATUKD VV. the 24fch INST. CHARLES 0, GRAHAM, ■ Town Clerk, August 17.