THE EVENING STAB, AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1871,



§>. f^VEKLAND EOUTE U TO ENGLAND. a-*K* SSacs THE UNITED STATES. NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAM SHIP LINE. for honolulu,~saFfrancisco, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. ;C .DSR CONTRACT "WITH THE N_W ZEALAND Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. _'2_ magnificent steamship 'NEBRASIV Q 11-4-3 Tons Register, I. Harding, Cor_man _er .s appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and _3 "Sec, THIS (Friday) AFTERNOON, Ist J>e. ._y_T, at. 4 o'clock. _£—r freielit passage, and all particulars, apply to ,_-_ ireigut, P^g^EgsON -* MACFARI.ANE. '/ . • "_, x. TnOTt SYDNEY AND sibi^ifS. ___• MELBOURNE. *^^^^^ > U.S., NX" &A. M.S.S. LINE. The splendid steamship 'NEVADA,' 2143 tons J. H. Blethen, Commander, will be despatched from Auckland, for the above ports, on or about WEDNESDAY, 6th December. For freight or passage apply to . HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. --_-____ QTEAM TO MEL- K*^^^^Sa k3 BOURNE, Ala SOUTHERN PORTS. THE SPLENDID STEAMSHIPS OP McMECKAN, BLACKWOOD & CO.'S LINE Win. BE DESPATCHED to MSLBOUBNE (Calling at all Southern Ports), EVEBY FOBTNIGBT, Alternately by the East and West Coasts. This Service will be commenced by the Steamship •ALBION,' 800 tons John McLean, Commander, leaving Auckland about the middle of December. Freight and Passengers booked to all ports. For particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. THIS DAY (Thursday), 30th November, at 3.30 o'clock morning fTK^^ AUSTRALASIAN! $P|||||i^^ XIl. STEAM NAVIGATION _ii!l_-ltii^COMY.'S REGULAR MONTHLY FIRST-CLASS STEAM LINE BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, & MELBOURNE. Transhipping to any Australian post by the AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY'S STEAMERS. The Splendid Steamship «CITY OF ADELAIDE,' © Walker, C'lnmander, will leave this for above ports on WEDNESDAY, 27th inst., at 11 a.m. For freight or passage, apply to H. M. JEBVIS, Agent. .-V.^. QTEAM TO THE -___*__ll'*n>_ THAMES. •GOLDEN CROWN' will sail as under :— Fr-M Auckland : Saturday, 2nd December, 10 o'clock morning Sunday, 3rd December, 10 o'clock morning Leave Tararu : Friday, Ist December, 5 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 2nd December, 3 o'clock afternoon Sunday, 3rd December, 6 o'clock evening RETURN TICKETS .. 7s. 6d. i-_-_4s_ O TEAM TO COKO- K*4_^^^Sa >0 MANDEL. £&^Bssgjj>ggln^ A Regular Trader, Carrying Passengers and Cargo. The p.s. 'BOYAL ALFBED,' fiaptain Farquhar, will sail as under : — From Auckland to Cob.oma.nde_. Friday, Ist December, at 3 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 2nd December, at 8 o'clock morning From Coromandel to Auckland. Friday, Ist December, at 7 o'clock evening Saturday, 2nd December, at 12 o'clock noon Freight, 10s. per ton. Fares.—Cabin, Bs. Steerage, ss. J. S. MACFARLANE & CO. ~la TjiOK THE THAMES. •fll|3iif\^ A CARGO BOAT EVERY DAY FROM AUCKLAND. The p.s. «ENTEBPRTSE No. 2/ Captain Scon, will leave this week as under— Friday, Ist December, at 11 o'clock evening J. MORTON, Cochrane's Buildings. Fort-street, Auckland. fV_4_ T> EGTJLAR STEAM _P____l_^*. J-Ij Communication with l3____K^__^t> T'IJ'' BAY 0¥ IyLANDS- The p.s. 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH' will leave as follows :— From Auckland to Russell. EVERY THURSDAY AFTERNOON, at - o clock From Russell to Auckland. EVERY SATURDAY AFTERNOON, at 1 o'clock. For all particulars apply to ■ HAGUE SMITH & WALKER, Agents, No. 8, Insurance Buildings, Auckland; ■■'~: , A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russel ; Or, to L. C GOFFE, Agent, W aitangi. fK_-_K X. O M TAEANAKI, ijftv_^-__\sa -I- NELSON, PICTON, WEL- Tfmfy^Vs-, LING'J'ON, LYTTELTON, AND Jftjfey__i___g_ PORT CHALMERS. The N.Z.S.S. Company's s.s. 'PHCEBE,' H. WoßSP,Commander, from Onehunga, on TUES DAY next, fitli December. For Freight or l'ii.ssagfc apply to COMBES &' DALDY, Agents : A. BARNES, Onehunga; Or, R. S. LEDGER, Grahamstown. £?%~l 17. 0 11 LONDON A^W^n JP DIRECT. ■__ _"____- THB o;N'l' Y VESSEL on the BERTH. The Al Clipper j 'COUNTESS OF KINTOBE,' 738 tons, C. G. Petherbridoe, Esq., Master, will sail e»rly in December, if not previously full. First-class accorniitcdation for passengers. No stkerago passengers will be booked after the 18th instc.Dt. i P<» •jreight or passage apply to • "** L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents, Shortland-street. -S___ T. ° R KAIP AR A /j^m_K JD DIRECT. __S_klJfc__. '-T'le Clipper Schooner %***fae? 'MIDGE,' Captain D. A. Stuart, will leave as above on MON DAY next, at 4 p.m. For freight or passage, apply to L- D. NATHAN & CO,



r^^a TjiLAGSTAFE FERBY. __j_H_____^ SPECIAL NOTICE. TIME TABLE NORTH SHORE FERRY BOATS. Commencing on Monday next. New Wharf. Old Wharf. Auckland. 7 a.m. 7.10 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.40 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 0 10 a.m. 9 30 a.m. 9.40 a.m. 10 am. 10 a.m. 10,30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 10.40 a.m. 11 a.m. 11 a.m. 11.30 a m. 11.30 a.m. 12 noon. 12 noon. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 2 p.m. . 2 p.m. 2 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 3 pm. 3 p.m. 3.30 pm. 3.30 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4.10 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 5 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.m. 5.10 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 0 p.m. 6.10 p.m. 6.30 p.m. SUNDAY. 9.45 a.m. 10 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 6 p.m. Ip.m. 1.30 p.m. (Last trip Sunday). 6.10 p.m. 6.30 p.m. NIGHT BOAT. Every night (weather permitting). North Shore. Auckland. 7.20 p.'ll. 8 p.m. 10.30 p.m. 11 p.m. 'tickets available for both ferry boats. Fares.—Day, weekly, 2s 6d; day and night, weekly, ss; single tickets, night. Is; returns, night, Is 6d. HOLMES BROS. . _____ T?OJ. TAURANGA, JD NAPIER, AND SOUTHERN The N.Z.S.S. Company's s.s. 'Keeba; M. Carey, Commander, will leave for above ports on or about TUESDAY next, sth instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to COMBES & DALDY, Agents. r.AGLI & POMPEI'S ROYAL \J ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY. Lessee Mr. B. N. Jones. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, December 1, Last Night of the Subscription Season, will be given SAF F O . Faone Signor Feraute Rosnati Alcandro Signor Fillipo Coliva Ippia Signor Francisco Benso Lisimaco. Signor Luigi Favas Dirce .. .. • • Signora T/uigia Tournerie Climene Signora Luigia Polli g a ff 0 Signora Margherita Zenoni Prices of Admission.—Dress Circle, 10s. ; Stalls, Gs. : Pit. 2s. . . The Box Office opens everyday, at 10a.m. Pit—TWO SHILLINGS. POPULAR PRICES. . REDUCED PRTCES AT THE STALLS, REDUCEr PRICES ATTHESTALLS, REDUCED P LUCES AT THE STAL LS, FIVE SHILLINGS. nAGLI AND POMPEL'S ROYAL \J ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY. SATUBDAY EVENING*, December 2, LAST NIGHT OF THE OPERA, AH_» BENEFIT OF SIGNOR CAGLI, On which occasion will be given Mozart's immortal work, DON GIOVANNI. Box plan now open. Prices of Admission : Dress Circle, 10s ; Stalls, _s ; Pit. 2s. rpHEATRE ROYAL. j jesaee Mr. Walter Dudley. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, Dec. 1, UNDER DISTINGUISH ED PATRONAGE. BENEFIT OP Me J.HOOPEE. By the kind permission of Captain Featon and Officers, the BAND of the A.A.V. will perform several Operatic Selections. The entertainment will commence with the Comic Drama, entitled THE LOST LEGACY;. Or, Th_ Pef.p Show Man. Character Song and Dance, Mr. J. Hoopkr. Concluding with the great Operatic Burlesque, entitled ILL-TREATED IL TROVATORE Manrico Mrs. Walter Hill. Count de Luna Mr. Walter Hill A_,. pna Mr. J. P. Hydes feo_.o_a .. •• Miss Flora Anstead. Inez ■" '. .. Miss Jessie Raymond. On Monday, December 4, Miss Clara Stephenson, Mr Charles Burford, and Miss Kate Burford will appear in Boucicault's Drama, in 5 acts, entitled PAUVRETTE. Pauvrette, Miss Clara btepnenson. Bernard. Mr. C. Burford. , TTOT On Saturday, the Great AmencaD Play of „___s IN THE SOUTH. Wool, Mr. J. P. Hydes. Pit, One Shilling. Stall, 2s. Dress Circle, 3s. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. The Annual Meeting of the Auckland Young Men,s Christian Association wiU be held THIS (Friday) EVENING, at half-past 7 o'clock, in the Rooms of the Associetion, Wellesley-street, to whicii the attendance of the public is earnestly invited. Programme: r- Annual Report will be read. . The adoption of the Report will be moved in an Address by the Rev. E. N. Bree, seconded - by Rev. C. J. Buller Paper will be read by W. L. Revs, Esq. Paper will be read by the Rev. P. H. Co-rn. or d, on "Our Association, and its Work." Address by the Rev. Warlow Davies, M. A.:— . " What New Zealand needs in her Young Men." The Engagements will be interspersed with appro priate selections of Music. p R. B. SHALDERS, Hon. Sec. QHO RTLAND HOUSE. O CHRISTMAS BALL. MUSIC HALL, SYMONDS-STREET, Dec. 13,1871. Former Pupils and Friends, may obtain Tickets (5s each), for the above Ball, at Shortland House, before the 13th December, 1871. mO THE ELECTORS OF THE J_ NORTHERN DIVISION. GENTLEMEN, —A vacancy having occurred in the representation of your district in the Provincial Coun cil, through the resignation of John Mitchell Murray, Esq , I beg to offer myself as a Candidate for election, and, if returned, will do my utmost to forward your interests. I am, Gentlemen, Yours obediently, HENRY W AENE FARNALL. MONTHLY SHAKE LIST, (Revised to November 8, 1871), May be obtained at E. Wayte's, Stationer, Queen street. Clients may obtain them gratuitously on applica tion at my office. ' J. TONSON GARLICK, Sharebroker. Shortland-street, Auckland, November 2.1871. H A ___T s : The Newest out in Felts and Straws. NEW PABIS AND DEAB SHELLS, AT NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, 66, QUEEN-STREET. *



A UCKLAND EC)WING CLUB ' Xjl. ATHLETIC SPORTS, i ALBEBT BaKBACE REShKVE. J I NOTICE. ; The Gates will be closed to the public from 8 a.m. ; till noon on Saturday, 2nd instant. GEO. H. FLETCHER, Hon. Sec. AUCKLAND SOWING CLUB ATHLETIC SPORTS. SECOND SERIES. To be held in the ALBEBT BARRACKS ON SATUBDAY, DECEMBEB 2, 1871. Judge : G. Yon der Heyde, Esq. Referees : J. M. Dargaville, Esq.; D. B. Cruickshank, Esq. Starter : John Copland, Esq. Handicappers : Three members of the Auckland Rowing Club, non-competitors. Committee: Major Heaphy. V.C.; J. M. Dargaville, Esq.; D. B. Cruickshank, Esq.; r. A. Philips, Esq.; F L Bucholz, Esq.; Dr. Hartmann; H. Brett, Esq.; W C Harrison, Esq.; G. W. Binney, Esq.; A. Hea ther. Esq.; C. B. Stone, Esq.; and the members of the Auckland Rowing Club. PROGRAMME :— Ist Race, 1 p.m.: MAIDEN PLATE; 100 yards. Prize, £2 ; entrance, 2s Od. R. Duder A. E. Whitaker J. Callaghan G. Forbes T. Phil Ups H. Hill R. Wynyard H. Cotton W Cameron H. W. Henderson J. Caradus J- Whisker A. Wright F. Lally. 2nd Race, 1.30 p.m. : FLAT RACE, for boys under 10; ISO yards. Prize, „1 ; entrance, Is. W. Potter G. Jennings G. Potter G. Clarke J. Balneavis J. Connor E. Dickey J. Copland J. Phillips 3rd Race, 2 p.m. : FLAT PACE, Handicap : 300 yards. Silver Cup, value £4 ; entrance, 2s Od. H. H. Mailing, scratch E. O'Hare, 10 yards A. Lewin, scratch T. Henderson, 11 yards R. Wynyard, 16 yards. H. W. Henderson, 12 ydn. A. Wright, 12 yards 4th Race, 2.15: WALKING MATCH ; 1 Mile. Prize, £2 ; entrance, 2s Od. J Mahon, 120 yards E. McLeary, 110 yards J. Auld, 120 yards A. McMahon, 100 yards J. G wynne. scratch J. Hemes, boy, 200 yards sth Race, 2.30 p.m. : BICYCLE RACE ; 1 Mile ; open to all. Prize, £2 ; entrance, 2s 6d. G. H. Fletcher W. Brassey H. W. Henderson 6th Race, 2.45 p.m.: FLAT RACE. Handicap ;'2OO yards. Prize, £2; entrance, 2s (id. H. H. Maning, scratch C. Williams, 3 yards R. Duder, 10 yards H. Cotton, 10 yards A. Lewin, scratch T. Henderson, 7 yards J. Phillips, 10 yards F. Latly, 10 yards A. Wright, 10 yards H. W. Henderson, 9 yards E. O'Hare, 7 yards 7th Rac 8, 3 p.m. : FLAT RACE; 880 yards ; boys under 16. Prize, £110s ; entrance, Is. W. Potter G. Pell D. Donovan J. McArthur J. Balneavis G. Clarke _ Dickey F. Newell J. Phillips J. Copland J. McLeod Bth Race, 3.15 p.m. : FLAT RACE, Handicap ; 150 yards; Members of the A.R.C. only. Prize, Silver Cup ; entrance, 2s 6d. H. H. Maning scratch H. W. Henderson, 7 yards ' T. Henderson. 5 yards W. Brassey, 8 yards A. E. Whitaker, 6 yards 9th Race, 3.38 p.m. : FLAT RACE, Handicap ; _ Mile. First prize, £2 ; second, 103 ; entrance, 2a Od. A. Lewin, scratch C. Hopkins, 25 yards E. O'Hare, 15 yards T. Skellie, 25 yards 10th Pace, 3.45 p.m. : HURDLE RACE, Handicap; 300 yards, over 10 hurdles 3ft. high. Prize, £2 ; entrance, 2s Cd. H. H. Maning, scratch J. Pittar, 15 yards H. Duder, 15 yards T. Henderson, 12 yards 11th Race, _ p.m. : POLE LEAPING. Prize, £1 ; entrance, 2s Gd. W. Brassey G. Henderson G. H. Fletcher 12th Race, 4.30 p.m. : FLAT RACE, Handicap ; 1 Mile. First prize, £3; second, £1; Entrance, 2s Od. H. H. Maning, scratch G. Forbes, 35 yards F. . arrell, 35 yards T. Skellie, 40 yards A. Hughes, 40 yards C. H. Lowe, 10 yards C. Hopkins, 35 yards J. Whisker, 20 yards W. Cameron, 40 yaids R. Barris, 10 yards W. Cussin, 40 yards RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Competitors must declare their colours at the time of entry, and must compete in those colours or . be disqualified. 2. Competitors must contest in trousers or long dr<iW6rs_ a. Any competitor wilfully jostling another will be disqualified. 4. Sacks must be painted. 5. Protests must be made immediately after tho race, and in the presence of tho parties to whom thoy . refer. C. The referee's decision to be final. 7. Three to start in each race or no race. 8. A tenth of the net proceeds to be devoted U charity. , v The Committee reserve to themselves the right to ! postpone the sports should the weather prove un favourable. N.B.—The magnificent Band of the A.A.V. will be in attendance. GEO. H. FLETCHER, Hon. Sec. \ UCKLAND EIFLE BRIGADE. Class Firing for No. 2 Company Auckland Rifle Brigade, will bo held on MONDAY next from 9 a.v.. to 4 p.m., and on WEDNESDAY from daylight till 9 a.m. (Signed} v G. YON DER HEYDE, Captain Commanding. A UCKLAND SCOTTISH VOL- J_\_ UNTEERS. The Monthly Inspection Parade of the Auckland Scottish Volunteers will be held at Fort Britomart, THIS (Friday) EVENING, at 7.30 o'clock. C. J. TAYLOR, Major Commanding. WESLBYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL, HIGH-STREET. ANNIVERSARY SERMONS. The above Sermons will be preached in the High street Church, on SUNDAY next, December 3. Morning, at 11 a.m. : Rev. John Crump, of Taranaki. Evening, at 6.30 p.m.: Rev. W. J. Williams, of the Thames. The Annual Gathering of the Wesleyan Sunday- : schools will be held at the same place. In the after- ' noon, at 3 o'clock, when the Rev. J. Crump will deliver an address. Appropriate Hymns will be sung by the Children at each service. _„_,,_<»___, Collections in aid of the School Funds. TVT O T I C E. ; BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). On and after this date, the prices of the Company's Coal in Auckland will be as follows, viz. :— At the Coal Yard—Screened Coal .. 24s 6d per ton Unscreened ditto.. 22s ~ Slack ditto .. 17s „ From the hulk ' Cantero' .. .. 20s „ By order of the Board of Directors. ' J. A. GILFILLAN, Secretary. I Auckland, December 1,1871. | i



O T. MUN G O OAF E. CIIARLES~CANNING would beg respectfully to intimate to his numerous friends and customers that he has OPENED an establishment in St. Mungo Place, Queen-street, immediately opposite the Bank of New Zealand, where, in addition to the Bread, Biscuit, and Con fectionery Business, he has OPENED ST. MUNGO CAFE, and having secured the services of an experienced Cook, he hopes to merit a continuance of that confi dence and support so liberally accorded to him for the past sixteen years. To the Ladies of Auckland aad suburbs he would also beg to intimate, that he has been enabled to set apart a Complete Suite of Rooms for their accom modation. C. C. would take this opportunity *f inviting the attention of the public to his plain nd fancy rSCUITS, viz. :— Water Biscuits Captains Saloon Lunch ditto Abernethy Biscuits, plain Water Crackers Ditto, original recipe Duke of Edinburgh (lunch) Soda Biscuits Picnics Wine ditto Mixed Biscuits Dessert ditto Arrowroot ditto Cracknalls Briar ditto Lemon Drops Almond ditto, English Italian Macaroni Ratifras, Rusks Biscuit Powder. The above Biscuits are packed in tins from 21b. t» 181b., and arc made under his own immediaU superintendence, and, being thoroughly kiln-dried, are warranted to keep dry and crisp durin_ tha longest voyage. Jellies for invalids made fresh every day and always on hand. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. Catital — ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office, 28, St. Vincent Place, Glasgow. *' Directors. Chairman, Alexander Crum, Esq., of Thornlifebank. 11. E. Crum Ewing, Jun., Esq., Merchant, G. asgow. Hugh Brown, Esq., Manufacturer, Glasgow. Richard Kidston, Esq. (Messrs. A. G. Kidston and Co.). Clasgow. James King, Younger of Campsie, Esq., Glasgow. James Kirkland, Esq., Glasgow. Charles Randolph, Esq., Shipbuilder, Glasgow. John Moffat, Esq., Ardrossan. B. S. Cargill, Esq. (Messrs. Wm. Milne and Co.), Glasgow and Ceylon. Manager—Frederick J. Hallows, Esq. Consulting Physician—Dr. P. A. Simpson. Auditor—J. Graham, Esq., C.A. Solicitors—Messrs. Towers-Clark, Roberton, and Ross. Bankers -Tub Clydesdale Bank. Aobnts-P REECE AND GRAHAM, Shortland-street, Auckland. AUCKLAND Tailoring Establishment, 184, QUEEN-STBEET, [Between Mason's, Barber, and the Shooting Gallery,] DIHEOTLY OtPOSITE BABB'S, BTTTCHEB. TEBMS—STBICTLY CASH. J. CAMP BEGS to call the attention of the Auckland Public to the following LOW PRICES : Tweed Trousers, 20s; Double Breasted Vests, 12s 6d ; Tweed Suits, £3 16s ; Dress Trousers, £1 10a ; Dress Suits, £6 ; Silk Mixed Suits, £5 ; Chesterfield Coat, £2 10s. The make of the above will be second to nene in Auckland. But as the Tailoring trade has depreciated in prices, J. O. haß determined to give the gentlemen of Auckland and sur rounding districts the benefit during the Summer months, at a great sacrifice. The above will be for Cash only. A true Fit guaranteed. _._!. —A varied lot of Vests, double and single-breasted, on hand, at very low prices, at JAMES CAMP'S, Tailor, 184, Queen-street. TOKATEA GOLD MINING COM PANY (REGISTERED). The Transfer Books will be closed on MONDAY, the .tli of December, and will remain closed until FRIDAY, the Bth December, when a Dividend will be payable. W. HORNE, Manager. Company's Office, Coromandel, November 2T, 1871. mOKATEA GOLD MINING COM- J_ PANY (REGISTERED). The Directors will meet at their office on FRIDAf, the Bth December, at 2 o'clock p.m. Business important. W. HORNE, Manager. Coromandel, November 27, 1871. PI-iIDE OF TOKATEA GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). Notice is hereby given that a Call (Third) of Six pence per Share has This Day been made by the Directors, payable at the Company's office, Queen street, Auckland, on or before the 16th December next. R. HORNE, Manager. Auckland, November 20,1871. PKIDE OE TOKATEA GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTKRED). Tenders are invited by the Directors of this Coru yany up till noon of SAT ORD AY next, for the supply of 702 Shares of tho Company's stock. Tenders to state the lowest price at which they will be supplied, and to be addressed to the Chairman of Directors Pride of Tokatea Gold Mining Company (Registered). R. HORNE, Manager. November 29,1871. MUTUAL MINING INVEST MENT COMPANY (LIMITED). The Half-yearly General Meeting of this Company will be held on MONDAY, the 4th December neit, at 8 o'clock p.m., at the rooms of the Young Men's Christian Association, Wellesley-street. The Transfer Books will be closed, and no subscrip tions received after 2 o'clock on that day. By Order of the Directors. RICHARD CART WRIGHT, Secretary. a E A- B A T H I N G. THE SOLID ROCK BATH, SMALE'S POINT, j affords the healthful luxury of a Salt Water Bath, with | thorough protection from the dangers attondant on ' ordinary sea-bathing. ; The graduated solid rock bottom affords a safe j footing, which, together with steps and diving boards . on all sides, assures the pleasure of a Bath to the most nervous, as well as to the boldest swimmer. ! Tickets for one year £110 i Ditto Children under 12 £0 10 « I ASingleßath £0 0 3 I An allowance made on Family Tickets. For Ladies only, from 10 till 12 each day, Sundays ex cepted. For Tickets apply to j HENRY KEESING, JUN., 68, Queen-street. j WANTED KNOWN—that D. GOLDIE is prepared to Supply all kinds of ' Timber and other Building Materials iuclud ing Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Broad Timber, House-locks, Posts, Bulls, Hardwood, Felloes, Shafts, Iron Bark aud Blue Gum Lathe, Shingles, Ac, &c, at the lowest market prices, at his Yards, Custom-house-street.



SUMMER DRINKS ! BUMMER DRINKS! DBAW-a. FliOM THE GENUINE American Ice Cream and Soda Water Apparatus Imported by the Proprietor of the U.S.iV.Z.&A. P2UIT DEPOT, QUEEN-STEEET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand, At an Immense Cost, THIS BEING THE ONLY ONE IN AUCKLAND. THE Drinks manufactured by this famed apparatus are extensively used through out the world, and particularly recommended as being the most wholesome and refreshing of all DBINKS, the Marble Fountain supply ing seven different flavoured Drinks. The above being now in working order, the pro prietor solicits the patronage of the Auckland publio; and from the high estimation in which it is held in other countries, needs only a trial to confirm that opinion in this city. Drawn, cold and sparkling from the Fountain, AT THBKEPBNCE PEB GLASS. The proprietor has also placed another apparatus at the Fijian House, Wharf, where the public would do well to give the same a trial, as such cooling and refreshing Drinks cannot be purchased in any other part of Auckland. The drinks sre made from the pure juice of the Fruit and genuine Cream. The cream can be flavoured to suit the most fastidious taste. Note the Addresa— U.S.N.Z. AND A. FBUIT DEPOT, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, AND AT FIJIAN HOUSE, WHABF. STBAWBEBBIES AND CREAM DAILY, ONE SHILLING. -VTOBWIOH UNION LIFE INSUBANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000} Etablishbd 1808. NOBWICH UNION FIBE INSUBANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £550,000; Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on ap plication to GEO. S. GBAHAM, Inspector & Agent, Shortland-street. CEICKET. CROQUET. ALABGE New Stock of CBICKET Bats, Stumps, Balls, Gloves, Leg Guards. Best London-made Sets of CBOQUET, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Lawn Billiards. Sets Bowls, Quoits, Footballs, Fencing Sticks, Foils, Masks, Gloves, _c, at H. FENDBLOWS, IBONMONGEB, 166, Qttkkw-stbkkt. rpHE very Newest, Cheapest, & Best GENTS' SUITS, COATS, VESTS, AND TROUSERS, In Tweed a. Does, and Black Clotk, AT NEW ZEALAND BOUSE, 66, QUEEN-STREET. W. BATTBAT'S a H I R T S. PLAIN and DRESS WHITE SHIRTS BOYS' and YOUTHS' Do. CRIMEAN SHIRTS, in Wool and Silk, AT W. RATTRAY'S, 66, QVBE__3TBB__\ rrt A I L O R I N G. FEW TWEEDS AND COATINGS, Cut and made in the most recent fashion, AT W. RATTRAY'S, 60, QUEEN-STREET. NOTICE.— The Business of tho Market to be disposed of, not having time to attend | both places. A good chance for a steady 1 married couple with a little money. The j Goods can be taken at cost price, or the Shop, 1 with all the fittings, at about one-half cost. Bent very low, as part is let to a good tenant. The place is suitable for a large Wholesale Business, being* fitted with shelves and the gas aid on. Apply to H. Waits, Market Place, Queen treet. ON SALE, ft A TONS Good POTATOES, upset prioe a\j £4, in IoU to suit purchasers. ■ GEOBGE SIBBIN. I?\OB SALE CHEAP—The MACHINERY < of a small Flour Mill complete, 3 ft. French Burr Stones, Dreiser, Smutter, tc—For par ticulars apply to T. Thomwox, Grocer, 39, Victoria-street.



NEW GOODS ! t\t E W DRAP_) RT. I IVJ-EW CLOTHING.' _r H. ATKII S HAS JUST OPENED— vrEW SUMMER GOODS VTIW DRESS MATERIALS -VTEW GRENADINE DRESSES T^TE W MUSLIN DRESSES -VTE W SILK JACKETS TTE W BLACK SILKS YTIW LAOE SHAWLS ■jH-HW SUMMER PRINTS -VTEW MANCHESTER GOODS -VTEW HOSIERY T^TEW CLOTHING "VTEW TWEED SUITS "VTEW TWEED TROUSERS VTEW TWEED TROUSERS _ VESTS TITT E W WHITE SHIRTS j^- E W HATS "VTEW OUTFITTING VTEW GOODS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. H. ATKINS begs to invite attention to the above Goods, which hare been selected with great care, and marked 15 per cent, below usual prices. m~mmm ~mm'~^ ■ • .. H. A. would also invite special attention to a beautiful Stock of Grenadine Dresses (in all colors and styles), at Is _}d, well worth 2s per yard; also to Dress Materials, from 6fd per yard; also to a large Stock of Black Silks, fully 20 per cent under value ; also to Black Lace Shawls, frem 5s lld to 50s each; also to a case of Ladies' Cambric Handkerchiefs, fine goods, from 5s lid per dozen; also to the Clothing Department, which is well stocked with New Goods; also to a New Stock of Long Curtains, Quilts, Sheetings, _o. H. ATKINS (Latk Eat k Hombtmam).



_Cf&i__)Fi__s ,_?>« fc>Jiife £S*_S*'« ml, at«K-5 B\_*-Jfc_?. . . *_. ■ !jfsi. ■■:;■"■■ .--"V '"» T ._.._..._•, i ..,.,.".." CATALOGUES of tho EURNI \_. TURK, HORSES, CARRIAGES. Vie, for sale, on the sth December, at Bird Grove, Eusom, ara I NOW READY. SAMUEL COCHRANE .& SON. . WEDNESDAY, DBCEMBEB 13. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. The subscriber!) have rereived instructions to sell, at the Land Mart, Fori, street, on Wednesday, Decem ber 33, at 12 o'clock, THE TOWNSHIP of NORTH AUCKLAND, CALLA-J'S POINT.—That Valuable Suburban Property situate at North Shore, containing over 30 acres, and known as -fort 1' Aim_l an.. with tlie T.ar.'e Brick House, and ali buildings thereon erected. TAKaPUNA.—Jo acres, being aUotroent No. 152. CITY OP A UCKLAND.-Part of Allotment 4, Section 17, 20 feet frontage to West Quesn* street, with the buildings theron srsoted. SAM DEL COCRBANE k SON, Auctioneers. THE subscriber begs to inform his friends aud the public that he has enlarged the Corner Auction Mart, Queen and Wyndham-slrects, and having taken one of those New Large Brick Stores opposite the Herald Office, he is now prepared to receive, store, and sell Colonial Produce, Furniture, and Merchandise of all kinds, on terms advantageous to vendors. A liberal reduction made on out-door sales. Accounts, as usual, promptly settled. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer, Land and Commission Agent. DTJMMEE FASHIONS. The MISSES MILNE Have now open a Well-assorted and Fashionable Stock of MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS Feathers, Flowers, Lace Goods Head-dresses, Dress Caps Bilk Jackets, in the latest shapes Also, Lace Mantles and Jackets, Silks and Dress Materials A choice let of Fringes and Gimp Trimmings. 37, WYNDHAM-3TREET, Corner of Albert-street. TVX O . T I C E. BUTCHER BUSINESS. Mr. ~Bj.br begs to take this opportunity to thank his customers for the many favours he has received for the last number of years, and to inform them that he has now resigned his business in fovour of Mr. J. Young, whom he can confidently recommend to supply them with a first-rate article. Queen-street. Auckland, Ist December, 1871. WITH reference to the above, Mr- Young begs to assure the customers of Mr- Barr, and the public generally, that he will spaie no trouble to supply them with a first-rate article, at moderate prices. Queen-street, Auckland, Ist December, 1871. IST O T ICE. WILLIAM FRANK BUCKLAND begs to inform his friends and the public generally that he has this day recommenced business as ShiAKEUROKER a_d GENERAL AGENT. Office—Fort-street, Auckland. November 1, 1871. nrA S-.CKS PBIME TABLE POTATOES, FOB SALE, At 6s a Sack, delivered. JAKINS k WILCOX, Durham-street. TO CAETERS, EXPRESS OWNERS, AND OTHERS. rf .0 LET—A Three-stalled STABLE, with I hay-loft, rent 6s, or single stalls 2s 61 per week.—Apply to R. Babtley, near Oaf Works. WANTED— Men for the Kaipara Bail way to call at Hekbkbt H. Smith's, High-street, and get one of his Improved Patent Portable Smoke-consuming OVENS, which are acknowledged by all to be the Best and Cheapest Ovens ever invented, as they require no setting aud very little fuel, and are to be had at the low price of 30s. Also, mothers of families in town and country will find these Ovens will render cookery a much more bearable, pleasnnter, and cooler occupa tion as the heat is enclosed, and they can be placed outside. Illustrated Price List of Patent Ovens and Wrought Iron Banges sent post free to any pari of the colony. — Hebbbbt H. Smith, High-street, opposite Rout's, and back of J. C. Morrin's. FOR SALE -A Fishing Boat (3 tons), and several Wateruien'e and Sailing Boats, cheap.—Apply to J. Clabb, Boat-builder, Custom-house-street TO LET— SHOP adjoining Menzies' Vic toria Hotel, Victoria-street.—Apply R. Baird, Victoria-street. rpWO Gentlemen can be accomodated with JL BOARD and RitSIDENCE in the most healthy locality in town ; two minutes' walk from the PostO*_ice. Terms very reasonable. —Cliff House, corner of Moore and Hobson streets. BOTTLES ! BOTTLES! BOTTLEB ! WANTED -1,000 Dozen ALE BOTTLES at the Albert Brewery j highest price given. I ____A DO2-^1 b6it_;__B wanted.— lUUU Williams & Co., Victoria Brewery. Queen-street. WANTED, GOOD TAILORS,—AppIy immediately S. Coombkb, City Clothing Mart. FOR SALE—A First-class BILLIARD TABLE, wi*h Bxtures aJI <**mPj atV~ A^ply at Hie Victoria Hetel, Viotoria-stweis.