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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5669, 31 May 1879, Page 2

TIHK NEW ZEALAND MAIL 1. is PUBLISHED B VERY SATURDAY. By Post or Coach, 6s. 6d.j Town delivery, Cs. quarterly CONTENTS FOR SATURDAY, MAY 31. PAGE. Advertisements .. .. •• 1,2,25,26.27.28 Select Poetry —Tantalus: Texas .. •• ■' Odds and Ends 3 Chess •• 3 Ladies' Column —Fashion Fripperies—A -Marriage Office in Italy .. .. • • •• 3 The .Storyteller —The Mystery of Orans Grave—A Leaf from an Old Diary .. •• j The Zulu War , •• •• " New Zealand Wars— The Hon. W. lox on New Zealand Wars and their Origin .. .. C Native Affairs —Rcwi’s Plan—The Ngatimukawa and Rewis Plan—lmportant Native M eting—The Native Difticulties at Taranaki and Waipa.. • £ Hokianga—Waikato , ® The Politician —Mr. C. C. Bowen at Kaiapoi— The Great Native Meeting—New Zealand Trade Returns—Party Polities.. .. .. S Education—Meeting of the Wellington School Committees—Board of Education .. .. 9 Farm and Garden —The Scab—London Wool Sales—Depression of Agriculture in Great Britain—Wonders of Agricultural Chemistry —Wheat Growing in America—lmporters of Wheat at Home 11 Shipping Intelligence 12 The Wellington Markets . .. ..13 Commercial News •• .13 Announcements—Births. Marriages, and Deaths 14 Weekly Bulletin 14 Telegraphic News lo News ey Cable 17 Town News , •• •' H Late Australian News—Sonth Sea Island News 1/ Meetings of Creditors—Friendly Societies— I The Hon. George Marsdcn Waterhouse—lnsolvent Traders .. .. • • . - • * .. IS The Mayoral Election—A Giant Cuttle Fish—The Queen's Birthday—The Kinross Perjury .. 19 The Kaiwasra Arson Case—The Zulu War—The City Native Reserves .. 20 Karori-Makara Highway Board 21 Review .. - 21 Interpp.ovincial News 21 Meeting of the Unemployed in Christchurch— Fatalities at Oamaru—The Suspected Murder at Napier ■ ■ • 22 Sporting—Dunedin Birthday ilaces —The G”aud National .Steeplechase at Oamaru .. .. 22 Athletics •• ..22 Intercolonial News—Australian Summary - Victorian Bank Returns-The New Sonth Wales and Victorian Loans 23 General News .. .. 24 INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. THE DIRECTORS declare an Interim Dividend at the rate of TWENTY PER CENT. PER ANNUM to all SHAREHOLDERS on the Register on the 31st MARCH, 1879. Warrants at Branches and Agencies of the Company. A. HILL JACK. Manager, ZEALAND INSURANCE CO. Established 1859. CAPITAL, ONE MILLION. PAID UP, £200,000; RESERVE FUND, £135,000. Local Director: George Hunter, Esq,, M.H.R. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS of every description accepted at the lowest current rates. U. M. SIMPSON, Manager, Offices—Corner of Grey-street and Lambton-quay, Wellington U"NION INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Offices, in Grey-street, immediately opposite the National Bank of New Zealand. J. NANCARROW, JUN., Manager, Wellington, December 1, 1877. w ELLINGTON AND HUTT BUILDING SOCIETY, 1875. NOTICE. The Society, is prepared to take Money upon Debentures, at six months’ notice,- at eight per cent, per annum. By order, E. S. LEDGER. Secretary. THE NORTHERN LAND, LOAN, AND BUILDING COMPANY OF WELLINGTON (Limited). The Company is prepared to take money on deposit a tlie following rates: — At call, 6i per cent.: three months, 7 per cent.; six months, 8 per cent. CHARLES P. POWLES, ■ Secretary. Hunter-street, 2nd January, 1879. rpHE EQUITABLE BUILDING AND X INVESTMENT COMPANY OF WELLINGTON (Limited). Capital, £100,009. NOTICE TO INTENDING DEPOSITORS. The above Company is prepared to take [money on deposit at the following rates: — At call per cent. When deposited for 3 months .. 7 per cent. When deposited for 6 months ~ 8 per cent. Special arrangements may be made for large sums for lengthened periods. By order, J. H. OTTO SCHWARTZ. Secretary. Temple Chambers, Wellington, January 10, 1579. M o N E To Lend, on Mortgage, in largo or small sums! Present rates of Interest rule from 9 to 10 per cent, on first class securities CHAS. POWNALL AND CO, Scriveners. Grey-Street, Wellington. O N s A L E . AUSI RA L lAN TIP CARTS. B A N K E. W. MILLS, Wellington. HOLIDAY. The BANKS will be CLOSED on MONDAY. 2nd June, being WHIT-MONDAY.