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Henderson, except to allow passengers to alight. Special trains will leave llendcraou for Auckland at 8.35 o.m. and Auckland for Ileleuaville ut 7.30 p.m. Ihe usual 4.15 p.m. train Auckland to rrauktuu will not run. The usual 6.50 a.m. train Mercer to Auckland will start from Pukekohe at 7-35 am., running ou usual tiaies from Pukekohe tu Auckland. Special trains will leave Huntly for Auck. laud at 5.45 a.m., Cambridge for Auckland Rt 6.0 a.m., Hamilton for Aucklaud at 7.0 a.m., Te Awamutu for Aucklaud at 0.10 a.m., Auckland for Hamilton at 6.0 p.m., Auckland for Frankton, Cambridge, Te Awamutu and intermediate stations at 6.45 p tn., Auckland fur Mercer at 9.30 p.m. For full particulars of train arrangements and Excursion Fares see Posters. THE AUCKLAND GOODS SHED WILL BE CLOSED ON THE 10th, 12th, and 15th AUGUST. GOODS AND DIVE STOCK TRAFFIC WILL BE SUSPENDED AT ALL STATIONS ON 10th aud 12J1 AUGUST. BY ORDER.

NORTHERN STEAMSHIP COM PANY LIMITED. Weather and other circumstances permitunder-— Comp;iay ’ s steamers will leave as Pot Russell. CLANSMAN .... Every Monday, at 7 p.m. For Russell, Whangaroa, and CLANSMAN. .Every Wednesday, at 5 p.in. No Cargo for Russell. For Awanni, VZailiamra, Houltora, Whaugaron, and Mangonni. Every Monday at 2 p.m. Ao Cargo Wliangaroa and Mangonui. For Whs-iigarrii-Tj, Helena Bay, Tuand £VhanaD;xki, PAEROA .... Tuesday, lltli Aug, 1 p.m. Fox* Great Barrier. Walotahi Every Wednesday, midnight For Wailieke aud CaroiuaudeL LE AVE A UCK LAN D. ROTOMAHANA. .Tues., 4th Aug.. 1.30 p.m. ROTOMAHaKA Fri., 7th Aug., 8 n.ni. LEAVE COROMANDEL, VIA WAIHEKK. ROTOMAIIANA.. Wed., sth Aug., 11 a~m. BOTOMAHANA... .-Sat., Bth Aug., 1 p.m. FROM ONEHUNGA. For Hokiasigsu CLAYMORE Every Thursday For Raglan, Kawliiu, and Waitara. 'WAITANGI... .Evey Monday or Thursday WHANGARE • SERVICE. Steamers leave Whangarei as under:— S.S. NGAPUHI S.S. COROMANDEL IjCQ VOS Train Whangarei Mnngapai, Parua to Wharf. Bay. JULY. Goods Train. Pas. Train Leaves 30th—♦Prev. day. 9.30 a.in. 8 a.m. 9 a.m. AUGUST. 15t—9.15 a.m. n a In No str n a .m. 4tu -9 15 a.m. 11.45 a.m. 10 a.m. No str. ©Ju au3, 2 P- 111 - 11 am. 2 Pm--Btn J. 15 a.m. 11.45 a.m. No str. Noon ft ni * 8 p ni - 5 p.m. 8 p zu - 10th—11.45 a.m. 8 p.m. 5 p.m. 8 p.m. Jo}! 1 "'?-J? aan * am. 7 aw - 11 *- ,u - ISJi a,ln ’ a in - H a.m. No str. l*-45 a.m. 2 p.m. Noon. 2 p.m. 22nd—11.45 a.m. 1 p.m. No str. 1 p.m. *Brev. day, 9a m. 8 a.m. No str. rill*—*£ ,ev - day - n iu * 8 » m «m--29th 1 rev. day. 9.30 a.m. No str. 9 a.m. •Gooßs outward by steamer leaving on following dates, viz., Ist, 15tb, 25th, 27th, and 29th, must go from up-country stations by afternoon train on previous day. NORTHERN S.S. CO., LTD., Agents. THOS. COOK AND SON Passenger Agents for P. aud O. Co. Cape Lines Orient Co. Mess. Maritimes North German Cun. Australia N.Z. Shipping Co. White Star Ete., Etc. Before Booking your Tickets to London or elsewhere write for “COOK'S SAILING LIST” (posted free), giving FARES by all lines, ami Sailings in advance. No IkuokinFees. Special Advantages. Apply COOK’S SHIPPING OFFICE. 62 Queen st

A new kind of glass that resists great heat as well as sudden changes of temperature is made from Brazilian quartz pebbles. The pebbles are heated redhst and then thrown into distilled wuter. The purest pieces are next selected aud welded with the oxyhydrogen blowpipe into long stems like knitting needles, from which glass vessels of any shape can be made. At present the quartz glass is chiefly employed for making laboratory apparatus Into a test tube made in Ulis way a white hot coal cau be dropped without breaking it. Vessels of other forms can bo boated white hot and then plunged into cold water without cracking.