IHE EVENING STAK, NOVEMBER 25, 1870.



WANTfiD— A first-class WAITER.— i^ply at the Stae Office. r A^TED—The public to know that VY PRINTING of every description is >. Jouted at the Evening Stae Office, with jieatneaa and despatch. WANTED— BOARD AND LODGING by a young gentleman, within one • m ile of the Post Office.—Address, X. X., Stae Oißce. • I, _- —- ", |~" FOUND —On Sunday last, near Mechanics Bay, TWO PARASOLS.—The owner can Lave them on application at the Evening- Stab Office. WANTED— A GENERAL SERVANT. —Apply at the Office of the Evening Stae. ; [ TTTANTED—A Girl about thirteen ton-street. . __ ) WANTED, j AND ORDERS SAMUEL VICKERS, 61, Queen-street. TTTANTED,—ONE THOUSAND PUR VEY CHASERS of HERBERT H. SMITH'S PATENT PORTABLE SMOKE CONSUMING OVENS.—Note the Address : High-steb-rt, Top op SameYabd as Bbown and Basset's. jfß, All kinds of Ovens Made and Re paired. Gas-fitting and Spouting Fixed, and Machinery Repaired. MISS MARY BARROW—A Letter from England for you at the Stae Office. EMPIRE HOTEL, VICTORIA-STREET. rjECCOMBE'S and' BEDDEL'S COLO- O NIAL ALES 4d. per pint, 2d. per glass at the Bar. Just added, a new' Billiard Bagatelle Table. W. Milier, proprietor, late of the City Baths, Queen-street. A good Quoit Ground and Quoits complete, adjoining the hotel. BILLIARDS. TO SUIT THE TIMES. p{ 0 to MILLER'S ' EMPIRE HOTEL, i \JC Victoria-street, for a quiet game of Bil liards ;no charge for the table. Drinks, 6d. Cheap Drinks. JUST LANDING, Ex f Lord Ashley,' ÜBAGS PRIME CANTERBURY PO TATOES. JAKINS AND WILCOX, D urham-street. _«__~«_«__^^^_^^^^^__ MASONIC BANQUET. X ODGE ST. ANDREW, 418, S.C. IN CELEBRATION OF ST. ANDREW'S DAY. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1870. Tickets can now be had of the R. W. M. and Wardens. . . AUCKLAND NAVAL VOLUNTEEBS. mHE PRELIMINARY FIRING for Mem- X bers of the above Force will take place at Point Chevalier, on MONDAY next, at 9 o'clock.. THOMAS E. GUILDING, Captain A.N.V. Naval Office, November 24, iB7O. . STEAM TO HOT SPRINGS AND MAHUjRANGI. THE p. s. 'LADY BOWEF/ /CAPTAIN ADAMS, will leave at 11 o'clock \J TO-MORROW (Saturday) the 26th inst. For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY. FOR SALE, ONE of Waterloo's AUTOGRAPHIC PRESSES, quite new, with transfer paper, ink, stones, and overything complete for immediate use. By /means of this useful machine an un limited number of copies may be produced from/any manuscript, sketch, or design. The progress is very simple, and may be easily ac q#ed. * " ,;■ . Apply at the office of this paper. NOT ICE. aIVTL, Hairdresser and' Perfumer, late . of 203, opposite the City Hall, begs to inform his customers that he has REMOVED to more central premises, No. 121, next to the British Hotel, and opposite Messrs. T. and S. Jaorrin, where he hopes still to merit that patronage which he has received for the past two years. ■■:>:.. ■ ~ ;■,„ \&. ,



1 - TENDERS FOR BUSH-CLEA.RING AND EARTH CUTTING. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, 16th November, 1870. f-pENDERS will be received at this office J_ until noon of MONDAY, the sth prox., from persons-willing to contract for CLEAR ING- BUSH, SIDELING- CUTTING-, CUL VERTS, &c, on the Valley Road, between Komokoriki and Mahurangi. Plans, Specifications, and Form of Tender may be seen, and further particulars obtained, : at the Public 'Works Office, Emily Place, Auckland, and at the office of the Koniokoriki Highway Trustees, Koraokoriki. Tenders to be endorsed " Tender for Bush clearing and Earth-cuttinf. JOHN R. NICHOLSON, Provincial Secretary. TENDERS FOR THE ERECTION OF BRIDGE OVER THE HOTEO RIVER. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, 16th November, 1870. npspEINDERS will be' received at this office X until noon of MONDAY, the sth prox., front persons willing to contract for the ERE CTION of a BRIDQE over the HOTEO RIVJER, between Mahurangi and Port Albert, and forming the approaches to the same. PTtans, Specification, 'and Form of Tender may be seen, and further particulars obtained, at t;he Public Works Office, Emily Place, Auckland. Tenders to be endorsed " Tender for Hoteo Bridlge," JOHN R. NICHOLSON, Provincial Secretary. NOTICE TO MARINERS. THE Shearer Rock Buoy having broken adrift from its Moorings, Masters of vessels passing Eastwar d to the Island of Tiri tiri are cautioned not to APPROACH within two miles of the Lighthouse until the Buoy is replaced. WILLIAM'SEED, 'Secretary of Customs. Coustom-house, Au.cldand. November 19, 1870. N O T 1 0 E. ff^ ENDERS are required by noon on J_ SATURDAY next, for MAKING- ONE SUIT OF SAILS, for Revenue Cutter ' Ring leader,' according to specifications to be seen at this office. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. THOMAS HILL, Collector. - Custom House, Auckland, 23rd November, 1870. FOR SALE. ALEXANDRA HOTEL, COENEE 01? CHAPEIi AND DtTEHAM-STBEETS. fT^HE -undersigned are open to receive OFFERS for the PURCHASE of the above excellent Hotel. Liberal terms will be given.—Apply to BEVERIDGE & RITCHIE, Solicitors. ■UNITED. SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STOfIE, Q/TJEEN- STREET , ■ TWO POUES PEOM WELLESLET-STEEET.; A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED. GUN JAMTESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN , WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS. BLOOD & DAWSON'S STOUT TENNENT'S & BASS' PALE ALE JEFFEREY'S EDINBURGH ALE, PINT The above sold by the case or single bottle. BASS' BUETON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT.



■ J. COSGEAYE & CO. WILL SHOW THIS WEEK; ---2,500 pair LADIES' WHITE COTTON HOSE, 4id. per pair, worth Is. ' , . 7,500 yards DRESS STUFF at s£d., worth Is. 20,000 yards SUPERFINE CAMBRIC PRINTS, warranted to wash, sfd. 5,700 yards UNDRESSED HOLLAND, 6|d., usual price Is. per yard 3,500 yards SUPERFINE GLACE LUSTRES for Dresses, 7|d., wide width 1,6' 0 LADIES' PARASOLS, Is. 3d. 3,30J yards WHITE FLANNEL, 7id. per yard 2,000 BOYS' STRAW and CHJP HATS, Is. 10,000 CRIMEAN SHIRTS, large size, 3s. 6d. . 1,000 QENT.'S BLACK CLOI'H SACS, Fashionable Cut, 17s. 6d. 500 pairs GENT'.S TWEED TROUSERS, Sydney Tweed, 9s. 6d. 2,000 Fashionable-cut SYDNEY TWEED SACS, 15s. 6d. 900 Black BEDFORD SAC COATS, a great bargam, 14 3 . 6d. 500 pairs GEiNT.'d BLACK CLOTH TROUSERS, 15s. 6d., superfine 6,300 BLACK LUSTRE, 7£d. 700 D.I?. TWEED SAC- COATS, 16s. 6d. 13,000 yards CRIMEAN SHIRTING, Bid., worth 2s. 6d. THE greatest variety, the largest quantity, and the most fashionable lot of ladies' and Children's STRAW HATS AND BONNETS, TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED, TO BE SHOWN THIS WEEK. THE NEWEST NOVELTIES, THE MOST EXTENSIVE AND BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF MILLINERY BONNETS EVER SHOWN IN" AUCKLAND, WILL BE EXHIBITED THIS WEEK AT . J. COSGEAYB & CO.'S.



TO HENRY WARNER FARNALL, Esq. WE, the undersigned Electors of the Rodney District, request you to allow yourself to bb nominated for re-election to represent our interests in the forthcoming Parliament, and pledge ourselves to use every endeavour to secure your return. James J. Mathew James Bradley John Malone Anson Russell John Anderson Joh-ann Pittrrer William Watts W.;Tolhoff George Scott B. Twenidald Wm. Grant Rieaard Sankey John Parker George Warm James Laurie M. W. Munro Joseph Greenwood Hugh Grango John Dawson Joha S. Williams Samuel L. B. R. Nash Dan Carron Charles Matthew Robt. Craig James Sinclair Joseph Pangratz Charles Fry Win. Anderson William Armour L. Schischka Alexander Carrie Joliann Weih Thomas Scott Joseph Paul John Tozer Alex. Browne Wm. Brown George Young. P. Glatz J. Birdsal Wenzel Bayer C. Morgan W. Fitzthum A. Munro T. Pecher Johann Rauner M. Yezensky Charles Krohn Paul Straka William Young Geo. L. Smith Michael Meany B. Remiger W. Kaes Joseph Weih , J. Scholium Martin Tolhoff Wm. Fen ton Charles Butt . John Brown John Grimmer Alex. Anderson George Lowe John Carron Thomas Gathercoll M. Rauner John Machlow Christopher Nolan Henry Bradman Vurienz Shischka P. F. Russell M. Kripner James^McTueloe C. de Jersey Grut Charles Hooper Wm. Garrard D. de J. Grut- M. Shischka J. Russell J. Wenzlik George Scaqdroff /-^ ENTLEMEN, —I have much pleasure in \JC 'complying with your request, and if elected will do my best to further, your in terests. - . I am, Gentlemen, Yours obediently, . HARRY W. FjLRNALL. THE EAT-KILLEE! ! THE EAT KILLER ! ! mHE only sure REMEDY for destroying X RATS in Auckland is WHITLAW'S AMERICAN RAT DICSTROYER. This Paste is Poison to Rats and Mice "without paiTj. One trial will satisfy anyone who is troubled with such vermin. To be had ONL? at my Establishment, Pitt-street. The Poisons imported from Home are use less on account of the sea voyage. My RAT DESTROYER does NOT contain any PHOS PHOROUS. Manufactured at my Laboratory, Pitt-steeet, Auckland. |^p° Note the Address— THE EED GLOBE LIG-HT. Sold in boxes at 6d., Is., Is. 6d., 2s. 6d. Sold wholesale at the above prices less 25 ', per cent, for cash. ON VIEW, NEXT DOOR TO MR. S. HAGUE SMITH'S STORE, • Queen-street, MR. DRY'S CELEBRATED PICTURE, . Patronised by His Excellency. - This unrivalled Work of Art is made from our Native Woods, unstained. Represents a Ship in full sail, with Coast Tiew, Cliffs, Rocks, Birds, &c. Contains 4,000 pieces.j occupied four yenrs in completing. The ship is named the * Evergreen,'* our native woods ■being evergreen. Open from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Admission Is. ■ i



mO E. G-. WOOD, ESQ. Sir, —We, the undersigned Electors of Parnell,' request that you will allow yourself to be placed in nomination to represent the interest of our con stituency in the forthcoming Parliament, and we pledge ourselves to use our best endeavours to secure your return. J. C. Firth C. Alexander J. M. Dar^avllle Henry Gilberd Barton Ireland W. A. Clarke Walter Ewen H. Brett Andrew Beveridge W. S. Wilson E. Waymouth E. Bennett John Batger K. Wylde Browne George Fraser ' J. C. MacC'ormick - F. Whitson .Tames Hams E. H. Stevenson S. Bright Wm. McGregor Hay O. M. Quintall H. M. Nation Robt. Cranwell James Wrigley Eobert Cliffe J. N. Booker Henry Pearce William Hay Pgarson Gardiner Octs. Smallfield Robert Brown James Ferguson F. W. Stevens J. W. Preece John Abbot J. Winks F. W Ruck Thos. M. King William North W. H. Davis J. B. Strange Thos. Phillipson G. M. Robertshaw Chas. Canning J. Home Harkness Hamilton Edward McGarrigle W. Morrin A Thos. Fordyce J. W. Robinson Robert Patterson Robert Hale Richard Garlick Joseph Symons Robert Hampton John Davis P. W. Longdill William Vaughan P. Gorman W. George N. Dorrington J. H. Diddams John Pee Thomas Waters George Hayter William Hale John Allender F. W. Wright ' J. Russell William Cross John Rose T. Warner Charles Sanders Wm. Cook Samuel J. Edmonds G. H. Smith • Henry Potter James Williams Chas. D. Thomson Frederick Archard W. H. Steele G. B. Gilberd W. E. Sadler John Brown ' John Wilson George Alderton Fredk. King Thomas Cross George Blotts C. Harding W. T. Buckland T Eade Reuben Elley James Watt A. Kirkwood' Major James Gay Caleb Wood Thomas J. Waters H. Mullins G. K. Mcßae H. Shepherd James Bruce C. C. Rookes A. C. Lecky Auckland, October 27th, 1870. Gentlemen, —I have muph pleasure in accepting your request that I should offer myself for re-election for the district of Parnell in the General Assembly. Your obedient servant, READER WOOD. To the Gentlemen signing the Requisition. TO THE HONOEABLE JULIUS VOGEL. Sir,—We the undersigned, Electors of the City of Auckland East, request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination to represent our district in the General Assembly, at the forthcoming General Elec tion, and we pledge ourselves to do our utmost to secure your election.—We are, sir, your obedient servants, (Signed by about 290 Electors.) pi ENTLEMEMT, — I have much v3T pleasure in complying with your flattering request. I will take an early opportunity of address ing you. I am, gentlemen, Yours faithfully, JULIUS VOGEL. Auckland, October 15,1870. D 6 a LOS T. ON Sunday evening, about 7 o'clock, in the Alten Road, a Small White Poodlefemale DOG, with, black eyes and black nose, was picked up by some person and carried away. Whoever will give information to the recover^ of the dog will be rewarded; and whoever will lead to the conviction of the thief or the person retaining possession of the dog after th'.s notice, will receive a reward of five pounds.— Apply at the office of this paper, the Police Station, or to D. GRAHAM. H. WATTS, MARKET-PLACE, QUEEN-STREET. H WATTS has for sale, for less than . English cost, 1,7301b5. ELEME FIG-S, 6d. per lb. by the box, or Bd. per lb. weighed out, or two a penny. Treacle, 4d. per lb., ai;d a large assortment of other articles, too nume rous to mention. 1 lot of Likeness Frames to be sold cheap. . ! -<



T. B. HANtfAFOED, LAND, HOUSE, AND GENERAL COM MISSION AGENT, PUBLIC WRITER, ACCOUNTANT, AND COLLECTOR, SERVANTS' REGISTRY OFFICE, HIGH-SIEII E T. T A N D F O E, S A L E. WANG-AREI, Parish of Ruarangi, 90 acres of good Land; price £25. KAUKAPAKAPA—2OI acres, with an esti irated quantity of sixteen hundred thousand feet of Kauri on it. The property is 20 miles by road from Auckland, bounded by a driving creek, and four miles from where vessels can load ; price £250. The above is a decided bargain, as large quantities of timber will be required for the Kaipara Railway. WAIKATO, Parish of Taupiri—so acres of excellent land, for the very low price of £14. MAUKU—I6O acres of Fern Land, at 8s 6d per acre. MAUNGATJAMAWA, Mongonui—6o acres of really first-class Land, the very pick of the celebrated Victoria Valley. A further quan tity of 160 acres, almost adjoining, can likewise be obtained. Price 5s 6d per acre. HUNUA, near Papakura—6o acres, for £45. MOUNT ALBERT—S acres of rich volcanic soil, substantially fenced with stonewalls, 3| miles from Town. MONGONUI—6O acres, well positioned, at 2s 6d per acre. WANGAREI—I6O acres of firsfc-class Land, eight acres fenced and cultivated, planted with fifty lemon trees in full bearing, like wise apple, plum, cherry, pear, &c, &c. There is a good substantial 15 ouse planned for seven rooms, four rooms finished; one mile from the seaboard and four miles from the township ; price £100; half can remain on mortgage for one year. The above is the most decided bargain I have ever had to offer. HOUSES FOR SALE IN THE CITY AND SUBURBS. Auction Sales. TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26. TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON. AT "ARTHUR'S AUCTION MART. POULTRY.— Fowls, Turkeys, Ducks' Geese, Canaries, Pigeons j Dogs, Goats, &c. PRODUCE. —Potatoes, Maize, Flour, Butter, Cheese, Bacon, &c. GROCERIES. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & EFFECTS. —Earthenware, Kitchen Utensils, Ameri can Stoves, &c. C. ARTHUR AND SON, " Auctioneers. . MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28. DESIRABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, SHORTLAND AND FORT-STREETS, FREEHOLD. The subscribers have been favored with in struc'ions to sell, at the Land Mart, Fort street, on Monday, 28th inst., at 11 o'clock, THAT VALUABLE FREEHOLD PRO PERTY, situate at the top of Shortland street, and running through to Fort-street, on which is erected the comfortable 8-roomed Dwelling-house, a 5-roomed Cottage, com manding an extensive view of the harbour ; also a 4'i-oomed House in Fort-street, and a' small Cottage adjoining, being all let to good tenants, and yielding an annual rental of nearly One hundred Pounds. ■ For further particulars apply to . SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28. ST. STEPHEN'S, PARNELL. . The subscribers have received instructions from the Trustees of Sfc." Stephen's School Estate, to lease for 21 yeai's, by public auction, at their Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, 28th inst., after tbe sale of the City Property, 6 ALLOTMENTS in the neighbourhood of St. Stephen's School, fronting the avenue, situate in the most beautiful and healthy part of the eastern suburbs of Auckland, command ing an extensive view of the harbor, and are admirably adapted for villa residences. The frontages are about 66 feet by 134 feet deep. Plans can be,seen, and all particulars ob tained, by applying at the Mart. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, AT TWO O'CLOCK. « The subscribers have been favoured with instructions from John Mowbray, Esq., Trustee, to sell, at the Mart, Fort-street, on Tuesday, 29th instant, at 2 o'clock, QQ HALFrC HES T S TEA /Vt/ 5 boxes Tobacco 20 boxe Tea Oil 8 bales Paper : • ... 7 boxes Tea Oil 3 cases Castor Oil 4 half-chests Tea 1 case Vestas, plaids ~»..' 4 pockets Hops Cavendish, about 23 lbs. 2 coils Wool Lashings . 2 Tarpaulins, Mainsail , Bags Kauri Gum, &c. Patent Hoist Office Furniture, &o. ■ SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, •. ; !. Auctioneers.



. . Auction Sales TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY IN THE CITY AND SUBURBS. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES IN THE ESTATE OF DANIEL LOOK WOOD, DECEASED. The subscribers have received instructions from the Trustees in the above Estate, to sell, at the land Mart, Fort-street, on Tuesday, 29th instant, at 12 o'clock, , THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES in separate .lota, as advertised below:— LOT I—The Prince of Wales Hotel, Hobson street, with the Allotment on which it is erected, having a frontage of 50 feet to that street, by a depth of 119 feet 9 inches, and being part of Allotment 17, Section 30, City of Auckland. LOT 2—The large and comfortable Dwelling house in Hobson-street, now in the occupation of Dr. Hooper, erected on : part of Allotments 17 and 18, of Section 30, City of Auckland, 60 feet frontage to Hobson-street, by a depth of 119 feet 9 inches. LOT 3—Allotment in Chapel-street, 27 feet 6 inches frontage, by 100 feet deep, at the back of Lot 1. LOT 4—Allotment in Chapel-street, 27 feet 6 inches, by 100 feet, adjoining Lot S.. LOT s—Allotment in Chapel-street, 27 feet 6 inches, by 100 feet, [tit the back of Lot 2. LOT 6—Allotment in Chapel-street, 27 feet 6 inches, by 100 feet, adjoining Lot 5. LOT 7—Allotment No. 2, of a Sub-division of Lot No. 1, Section 37, City of Auckland, with the superb Stone Dwelling-house thereon erected, having a frontage of 40 links to Upper Queen-street, situate opposite .the old Gymnasium. LOT B—Two Houses in Symonds-street, op posite St. Sepulchre's Church, erected on Lot No. 4, of the Sub-division of Lot No. 4, Section No. 7, Suburbs of Auckland, 33 feet frontage to Symonds- street, by a depth of 130 feefc. LOT 9—Allotment No. 26, of the Sub-divi i sion of Lot 4, Section No, 7» Suburb*, of Auckland^ 33 feet to Albert.street,_ by 100 feet deep. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. ) Auctioneers. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1. . FREEHOLD PROPERTIES AT GRAHAMSTOWN, TARARU, AND RAGLAN. The subscribers have received instructions to sell, at their Land Mart, Fort-street, on Thursday, the Ist December, at 12 o'clock, LOT I—The Freehold of the Land on which the Pacific Hotel, at Graharastown, stands, subject to the terms of the lease to the present occupier. Lot 2—The Freehold of the Land on which stands the late residence of Mr. Robt. Graham, at Tararu, having a frontage . to Graham-street of 66 feet, by a depth . of 200 feefc, at present in the occupa tion of Mr. Lintott. . Lot3—The Freehold of Allotments at : Tararu, having a frontage of 66 feet to Graham-street, with, a depth of about 180 feet; the back part is let to and occupied by Mr. Hector McKenzie for a lease having about two years to run. Lot 4—66 feet adjoining; part of the back porton let to Mr. Wallace for about two years to run. L o t s— qq feet to Graham-street, Tararu; part of the back portion let to Mr. Edgar, having about a month to run. Lot 6—The Large Commodious Hotel at Baglan, lately in the occupation of Mr. Fuller, situated on one of the best allotments in the township—which will be the centre of trade ca the Went Coast. Te ms and Conditions at sale. SAMUEL COCHRANE, Auctioneers. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2. CHOICE HOUSEHOLD, FURNITURE, VALUABLE PAINTINGS AND ENGRAVIKGS, &c, &o-t ' . &P. At Holme Bat. The Subscribers hava been favoured with in structions from Albert Walker, Esq., to sell .at his residence, Holme Bay House, Holms Bay, on Friday, 2nd December, at 11 TTI°S ' TASTEFULLY ! SELECTED XI HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE (all re cently purchased), Choice Oil Paintings and Engravings, Articles of Vertu, &o. Full particulars in a future issue. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, ' Auctioneers. ..•'-. TO BAKERS, STOREKEEPERS, &o. FLOUR. FLOUR, FLOUR. OnSaießx JOHN EOBEETON & CO., DUBHAM-STBEBT, T7-EROSENE, FINEST QUALITY, J\_ Guaranteed, 3s per gallon. SUPERFINE CALIFORNIAN FLOUR, 501b. sacks, £14 per ton. > No Charge for Bags.