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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5633, 19 April 1879, Page 2

THE NEW ZEALAND MAIL is PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. By Post or Coach, 6s. (id.: Town delivery, 6s. quarterly. • CONTENTS FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 19. PAGE. Advertisements 1,2, 25, 26, 27, 28 Select Poetry—At the Bedside—Dare to say “No” 3 Odds and Ends .. .. .. ~ 3 Ladies’ Column —A Lady's Letter from Home— Novelties for the Winter.. 3 Tiie Storyteller—How My Fortune Came .. 4 The Zuku War—The Disastrous Conflict—The Zulu Army .. .. 6 Items by the Mail .. G Californian Wines at Adelaide, South Australia —Telegraphic Communication Between England and the Cape—A Premium for Emigra-. tion—The Great Strike at Liverpool—Tho Russian Plague British Route Through Canada—The Cost of tho Afghan War—Mr. ; Charles Reade on tho Art of War .. 7 Native Affairs—Waimate Plains Difficulty— The Native Minister and To Whiti— MaorS Census and Native Schools—Waikato .... 8 Tiie Politician—Mr. Waterhouse in Explanation —The Political Outlook —Mr. Bright on Pro- ; tection—The Bay of Islands Scandal—The Stad Haarlem at Port Chalmers .. .. 9 Tho Sydney Exhibition 10 Volunteers—Volunteer Demonstration.. .. 10 Farm and Garden —Animal Ailments—lmmigrants from the Hop Country 11 Cress 11 Tho .Waimate; Difficulty Representation By Population—The Kaitargata Relief Fund— Tho Cabinet and tho Press in New Zealand.. 12 Shipping Intelligence 13 The Wellington Markets . .. .. ..13 Commercial News .. ..13 Announcements —Births, Marriages, and Deaths 14 Weekly Bulletin .. .. ~ .. ..14 Telegraphic News .. .. .. ~ ... 15 News by Cable .. 17 Town News 17 Citizens' Ball in Honor of His Excellency the Governor and the Hon. Lady Robinson .. 18 Golden Point Goldmining Company—Wreck of a Yacht. Narrow Escape of tho Crew—Marine Department—The Cost of tho Hinemoo. .. 19 Country News 19 INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS .. * 20 Large Fire at Christchurch—Tho ’Next Session of the General Assembly- -Dunedin Harbor Board—The Governor’^Reception .. •• 21 Sporting.. .. 21 Intercolonial ** 22 Scientific—Prof' . SS Q r Tyndall on tho Electric Light— Loading o£ Thirty-eight Ton Guns Beggar-Millionaire—A Funny J. a \ty—Saved or Damned—Population of English Cities—Singular Practices of a Fanatical Sect in Northern New Mexico .. Tho Changes of a Century— President Hayes Veto to the Chinese Bill.. rjl KENNEDY MACDONALD AND CO.-S NEXT GREAT LAND SALE Will bo held in tho EXCHANGE LAND MART Grey ami Featherston streets ON MONDAY, 2Sth APRIL, 1879, At 2.30 p.m." Particulars of Properties intended for this Sale should, if possible, be supplied ten days prior to sales in order to appear in tho firm’s Sale List, which is distributed throughout tho Provincial District of Wellington. T O ARRIVE PER GO-AHEAD, PROM OAMAKU:— ONE HUNDRED TONS MEEK’S FLOUR, GUARANTEED. JOHNSTON & CO. Best canterbury flour.—The undersigned have FOR SALE the finest old Canterbury Flour of the undermentioned brands:— “ Moir,” •' Ruddenklau;” price, £9 10s. per ton. MCINTYRE & CO. J A M E S J. CURTIS, CUSTOM-HOUSE, SHIPPING, RECEIVING, AND FORWARDING AGENT, &c., Office—GßEY STREET,