l; Business Notices. GOVERNMENT DEPOT fob Educational Works and School Requisites. By special Je|LJKJSL Excellency appointment the *° 8 J&iiSSSSsfrSk' Governor. [Established 1865.] -jnDWARD GREAVES SMITH, JCi Music Seller, &c, Wellington. Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums, Brass, Reed, and String Instruments. Musical Instruments Tuned and Repaired. Monthly Parcel "of the Newest Music and Books. All instruments in this establishment are perponally selected by James Smith &, Sons, Music Sellei'B, by special appointment to the Queen. N.B. — Sole Agent for Minor's Fire Resisting Safes. MILNER'S QUADRUPLE PATENT HOLDFAST AND FIRE-RESISTING SAFES, CHESTS, STRONG ROOMS, & STRONG ROOM DOORS Of all the several qualities, and suitable for thb different degrees of risk. The strongest, wrought iron safeguards against fire, robbery, er violence extant at the lowest prices consistent with the most perfect eSlciency and security. EDWARD GREAVES SMITH, Wellington, Principal Agent for New Zealand. EWE3T MUSIC, &c, sent POST FREE to all parts of the Colony. EDWARD GREAVES SMITH. UNDER THE VERANDAH^ Lambton Quay. LE. EVANS is now making FIRSTCLASS HORSE COLLARS at 18s each— NETT CASH. A discount allowed to Merchants, Storekeepers, and the Trade. Reduced prices for everything. UNDER THB VERANDAH, Lambton Quay. "p OBE R T DONALD, JA> Eden Vale NURSERY AND PLEASURE GARDEN, Kaeoei. Tea, Milk. Fruits, &c., supplied to visitors at moderate prices. The Garden will also be open to Picnic parties taking their own provisions at a small charge. , Accommodation for wedding parties or single lodgers. MoINTYRE & CO., QJOLE AGENTS for Wood's Superior Canterbury Flour, Importers of Grain and other produce, a stook of which is always on hand. Custom Houßß^QtrA*. Wellington, Aug. 1, 1868. HAR L E S S E A GE R ENGINBKB, BOILER MAKER, IBON MHJ) BJRABB JOTTITDEB Custom Hou6o ptreet Wellington. TINNEY, HOUSE AND ORNA- • MENTAL SIGS-PAINTER, Molesworth street, Nearly opposite the Government Buildings. O ANDS and MODO UGT LL" Wholesale Stationers, Wellington. , New Zealand. Sands & McDougall, Melbourne. John Sands, Sydney. Robert Sands & Son, London. tttt mt~¥ " inr~N~T~M~crir c, AUCTIONEER, General Commission and Licensed Custom Hottse and Shipping- Agkent. The advertiser having an excellent connection with shippers of cattle and geaeral produce, and having had ten years' experience in the trade in these districts, possessing large Bond and Free Stores in the most central poBition (opposite the Government Wharf), and experienced shipping clerks, can offer every facility as Agent to Steam Navigation Companies formed or about to be formed. Wanganui, 20th May. iT MARRIOTT, • Telescope Manufacturer, Telescopes Made and Repaired. Spectacles to suit all Sights. Compasses, &c, Repaired. Engravings, fee, &c. ILLIAM B E C K . TAILOR, &c, Willis Btreet, Wellington, Begs to intimate to his castomerß and the public generally that he has always on hand a STOCK of woll-selected ajnd fashionable GOODS, containing every novelty in the market suitable for all Boasons. Parties favoring him with their orders may rely that every effort will be made to give sutisfacfcioß in style, fit, and finish, and the •very best Material, at a MODERATE CHARGE. Note. — All orders executed with punctuality. None but first-class workmen kept, and no machine work. (New Buildings, next " Evening Post" Office, Willis street.) ULC A N FOUNDRY. JOHN SMITH, MILLWRIGHT AND ENGINEER, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDER, Manners street, Wellington, New Zealand. Every description of castings made to ordei for ships, steamers, saw mills, flour mills, flaJ mills, &c. Iron tablets and palisading for graves executed on the most reasonable terms. IggT Flax machines, on the most approved principle made to order on the shortest Doticej ASCOINE & PARSONS, BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, &o. Pipitea Street, THORNDON FLAT. E" PORT, WHOLESALE GROCER, • WINE AND SPIRIT and COMMISSION MERCHANT, Willis street, Wellington. T WILLIAM S'S BOOT AND SHOE WAREHOUSE, Willis Street. YENNELL, MILLS & CO. Merchants, Auctioneers, And Genebai Commission AaitHTfl, Gxoy Street, Wellington.