THE EVENING STAR, AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1871.



AUCKLAND CITY AND SUBURBAN DIRECTORY FOR 1872. rpHEZ dersigned purposes Publishing, at an ewly period, a faithful and complete DIRECTORY of Residents (both commercial »nd pritate) for the emuing year, and trust to meet with that patronage and support Ifhich such an en'erprise maybe justly said to merit. The canvass for the work will com mence forthwith, and the publio are respect fnlly solicited to furnish our agent with all requiiite information and their favors. JONES & TOMBS, Proprietors and Publishers, Wellesley street. fi EE A T SALE o» DBAFERY AND CLOTHING. W2 RATTRAY, bsing about to REMOVE Into the premises lately occupied by Messrs. KEESING; DOITSH AND KEESING, WILL SELL OPE ra WHOLE OF HIS PRESENT STOCK before leaving the Crescent. WILLIAM EATTEAT, NEW ZEALAND HOUSE. JTJST LANDING, EX 'MAID OF OTAGO,' OAA BAGS CANTERBURY POTA SH U TOES. JAKINS & WILLCOX, Durham-street. T" O ARRIVE — 45 TONS BONE MANURE, IN BAGS. ■Apply to HENRY GILFILLAN, Queen-street. September 15, 1871. CAIS TEBJB U RY POTATOES NOW LANDING, Bt ' Mnid of Otago' and s.s. * Wellington,, rAA BAGS PRIME EATING POTATOES. STONE BROS., 22, Queen-street. Tl/T EDICO- BOTANIC DISPENSARY. H. B JR I T T A I N, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND. MEDICAL HERBALIST, 65, VICTORIA-STREET, CORNER OE CHAPEL-STREET. Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic and Female Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, &c, Ac. A Fresh Supply of BRITISH and AMERICAN HERBS. Proprietor of the Far-famed WORM POWDERS, which are acknowledged to be the most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. , 83/T Country orders, with remittance, will receive immediate attention. JOHN W. P E A RS E, SHAREBROKER AND ESTATE AGENT, Offce : 21, Imsurakce Builwhos. Queen-street, Aucklandj WILLIAM EYRE, ENNjSKILLEN HOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET. 1 AAA LISLE' 3 THREAD GAUNTLET J-jV/UU GLOVES, at 6d. per pair. 1,500 PAIRS First Choice Josephine Coloured KID GLOVE?, at 25., 2s. 6d., and 3». per pair. 1 i\i\(\ DOZEN BOTTLES WANTED.— 1V U V Williams & Co., Victoria Brevrery, Queen-street. .._..,...



,-jy. pwVEELAND EOUTE V/ TO ENGLAND. JS^«™M" THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAM SHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL, Under Contract tvith the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship 'NEBRASKA,' i,143 Tons Register, I. Harding, Comman ler; is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco, on THURSDAY, October 5, at noon. for freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. VTK^^ TT 0R SYDNEY AND ||||\|3|\A^ MELBOURNE. Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamers. The A.S.N. Co.'s s.s. • JAMES PATERSON,' C. E. Sanders, Commauder. is expected early from Slydney, and will receive immediate despatch. For freight or'passage, apply to H. M. JERVrS. Agent. u_K-__*s_. T>EGULAH MO.NTH- Jfr^CFlr^v JJJv LV STEAM COMAIUNIOA nOI&fKv^TION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, n^^_SaOm7 SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. The Favourite s. s. « H E R O ,' Captain Logan, may be expected here about the 13th October, and will leave again for Sydney and Mel bourne four days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents, Auckland; Or, to R. S. LEDGER, Agent, Grahamstown. High-street, Auckland, September 15, 1871. Kxs*. QTKAM BETWEEN £££|^gSX. IO AUCKLAND AND THAMES. •ROYAL ALFRED' will sail as under :— From Auckland. Saturday, 23rd September, at 5 o'clock afternoon Monday, 25th September, at 5 o'clock afternoon From GRAHAMsrowN. Saturday, 23rd September, at 11 o'clock morning From Tararu. Monday, 25th September, at 10.30 o'clock morning EDGAR W. WALKER, Agent. ■ ,-w^k QTKAM TO THE d^^^Sv IO . THAMES. time table. The P.S. «GOLDEN CROWN * will sail as under:— From Auckland. Saturday, 23rd September, at 10 o'clock morning From Tararu. Saturday, 23rd September, at 4 o'clock afternoon rW^k. QTEAM TO MAHT7- Sg^fflsS. rangi and the hot The p.s. 'LADY BOWEN,' Captain Adams, will leav« the Queen-street wharf as under :— SATURDAY, 23rd September, at 11 o'clock morn ing. Leaving Mahurangi on MONDAY, 25th September, at 10 o'clock morning. For freight or passage, apply to 'i - . J, CASEY. fTK^^ TfOR THE THAMES. ■ MssmmKmT " 'CHALLENGER,' Captain Murray, will leave THIS DAY (Saturday), 23rd September, at 7 o'clock evening. N.B.—Stock purchased at Saturday's sale for the Thames can be shipped by this opportunity, as there is good accommodation. J. MORTON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland; RICHARD ONYON, Grahamstown. rK^kv - "REGULAR STEAM Sa^^^^S. Xii COMMUNICATION WITH W^^3T^X>the bay of islands. The p.s. ' DUKE OF EDINBURGH ' will leave as follows :— From Auckland to Russell. EVERY THURSDAY AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock From Russell to Auckland. EVERY SATURDAY AFTERNOON, at 1 o'clock. For all particulars apply to EDGAR W. WALKER, Agent, No. 8, Insurance Buildings, Auckland; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Ruaael ; Or, to L. C. GOFFE, Agent, TValtangl. ,-kA. TTIOR SALE,—The <TScffi^>«^ -*- steam Launch 'FAIRY.' it TnaiiHV^*^ Sne ia carvel-built, of East Indian %c£*ag_oooMm Teak and English Oak, of very light draught, and easy to manage, pro vided with tubular boiler, 3J horse-power engine, single screw, weed cutter, bilge ejector, awning fore and aft. j Steams from 8 to 9 miles an hour.— For terms of sale, apply to Shirley W. Hill, Shipping and Commission Agent, 31, Lower Queen-street. September 19, 1871. FOR SALE—A Fishing Boat (3 tons), and several Ships' Boats, cheap.—Apply to J. Clabb, Boat-builder, Custom-house-street.



*ttm TP ° B SYDNEY •Jt^^Pv JD DIRECT. \toWwT^ T' le avour'te Regular Trader &AlA^& « ALICE CAMERON,' hourly expected, will leave six days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON <fc MACFARLANE. TmOR LEVOKA, FIJiS. yOj^JbJEo^ The Clipper Schooner AiM'jJUU" ' KENIL WORTH,' Capt. M. McKenzie. will sail for Levuka THIS DAY (Saturday), the 23rd inst. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. High-street, Auckland, Sept. 23,1871. Y?OH LONDON />J>2k|V JJ DIRECT. ig§a§jß9V The Fast-sailing Clipper Ship •'« EICELSIO R,' liS2 tons register Al at Lloyds', Captain James Lees, having been unavoidably detained by the b id weather, will sail positively on WEDNESDAY, 27th Sept. BROWN, CAMPBELL AND CO., Agents. September, 21, 1871. Tfi 0 E LONDON. /Tj&JJ <7RV> The Magnificent Iron Clipper Ship 'BETH SHAN,' Al for 20 years, 65S tons register, having a good proportion of her cargo engaged, will meet with prompt despatch. Has excellent accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage, apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. Auckland, August 26, 1871. -=q^k XjIOK new yobkj ■^|t^|V JD DIRECT. JjjJtjijgQij-ill The Al 10 years Clipper Barque ► •ALICE,' G27tons register, O. A. Windbmeii, Commander, will leave Auckland, for New York, early in November. Has First-class accommodation for a few Cabin passengers. For particulars, apply to ROLPH, STERRY k CO , Agents. -V^k T) S. 'SAMSON.' All ACCOUNTS against the above vessel must be rendered in duplicate at the office of the undersigned, on or before TUESDAY next, 20th inst., or they will not be recognised. GEO. THORNE, Jun., & CO. September 21st, 1871. SHORTLY TO BE PUBLISHED, Another Edition of "CRAIG'S TROUBLES." The principal quotations to be taken from the New Zealand Blue Book, 1870, Volume lIT., Correspon dence 28, printed by the authority and Government of New Zealand. Nathaniel Beeswing has never seen the Ilka of it in print before ; Dick says he will not believe it, and wants everybody to read it for themselves. -FUNCTION GOLD MINING 9j COMPANY (REGISTERED). The Annual General MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Company's Office, Shortland-street, on THURSDAY, 28th instant, at 2 p.m. Business: To receive the Annual Reports and Balance Sheet. ___. ROBT. SOMMERVILLE, Legal Manager. Auckland, September 12, 1871. PUKEHINAU GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). An Extraordinary MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the office of the Company, 22, Insurance Buildings, on FRIDAY, September 20th, at 2 p.m. Business : To consider the advisability of re-forming the Company, and to decide a3 to the disposal of the forfeited shares. W.C.HILL, Legal Manager. MONTHLY SHAKE LIST, (Revised to September 6, 1871), May be obtained at E. Wayte's, Stationer, Queen street. Clients may obtain them gratuitously on applica fcion at my office. GARLICK> Sharebroker. Shortland-street, Auckland, September G. 1871. Wining notice. We have engaged the services of reliable corresj nondents o' known ability and experience, from whom we receive earliest information on all matters relating to the Mineß. On and after this date our telegrams on arrivHl will be posted in our Office for the informa tion of our clients and the P^Hc. BROg^ July 10, 1871. 13- Insurance Buildings. J. CRAIG BEGS to intimate to his numerous friendi and the public generally, that he has taken that large Allotment in Fort-Btreet, opposite the Custom Huuse, where he will be in a position to supply FIREWOOD (cut or uncut), Newcastle and Bay of Islands COALS at the Cheapest possible Market Trice. Also, to masters of cutters, that he is a Cash pur chaser of 300 tons of Ti-tree Firewood, delivered at the wharf. ■



-QRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. JL Lessee Mr. B. N. Jones. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, September 22, GREAT NOVELTY. Continued Success of MR. BURFORD and MISS CLARA STEPHENSON, who will appear in a Great Sensation Drama, written by Charles Dillon, Esq., entitled, THE STREETS OF PA IS ; or, -mE Fortune of Fleur dk Marie. Tlie Chourineur .. .. Mr. Clias. Burford Fleur de Marie .. .. Miss C. Stephenson The Countess . .. Mrs Walter Hill Pas Seul- Miss Carry Allnutte. To conclude with the Musical Farce, entitled, ROSETTA'S WEDDING. Rosetta (with song, " A Young Recruit") Miss C. Stephenson. On Monday, Complimentary BENEFIT to MR. F. VARLEY. Doors open at half-past 7 ; commences at 8. Dress Circle, 3s ; Stalls, 2s ; Pit, Is. pRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. Lessee .. .. Mr. B. N. Jones. MONDAY NEXT, 25th SEPTEMBER. COMPLIMFNTARY BENEFIT TO MR. FRANK VARLEY, SCENE PAINTER, On which occasion Mr. WALTER HILL has kindly volunteered his services. The Artillery Volunteer Band, by the kind per mission of Captain Fiaton, wlil give some of their Operatic Selections. The parformances will commence with tne sensa tional Historical Drama, by Dion Boucicault, Esq., entitled JESSIE BROWN j OR, THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW. Jessie Mrs. Walter Hill Nana Sahib Mr. Ohas. Burford Supported by the whole strength of the Star Company. To be followed by the Musical Burletta of THE SWISS SWAINS. Rosetta Miss Clara Stephenson Seats may be secured at Messrs. Upton's. p I T V HALL. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, LAST NIGHT OF THE CELEBRATED GO URL AY FAMILY. MONSTER PROGRAMME. Miss Minnie, the Charming Petite Actress, in three Characters, PRETTY MARY, THE BELLE OP ALL THE BEAUX, THE KING AND THE FARMER, " There Cam a Young Man to my Daddies Door." Bide ye Yet. and Bide ye Yet." My littloWifee. Peggy Pegtop. Songs, Duets, Trio's Quartettes, Chorouse's, Dances, etc., etc. Commence at eight. Reserved Seats, 33; second ditto, 2s; bacK ditto, Is. Reserved seats may be secured at Mr. Cucksey's. 11/rUREAY'S MONSTEE HIPPODROME, THIS DAY (Saturday), Sept., 23, 1871, Under the distinguished patronage of His Honor the DEruTY-SoPEBiNTENDENT, His Worship the Maxor, And the following Committee of Gentlemen :— John Sheehan, Esq. W. J. Hurst, Esq. J. 11. Howard, Esq. Colonel H. C. Balneavis C. F. Goldsboro', Esq., Major Heaphy, V.C. M.D. R. C. Dyer, Esq. James Bennett, Esq. W. J. Marks, Esq. John Kirkwood, Esq. Alfred Isaacs, Esq. Edward Lewis, Esq. Capt. C. H. Featon, A.V.A, A, Asher, Esq. C. Williams, Esq. The sports will consist of Roman Pair-horse Chariot Races driven by Ladies, Double-horse Bare backed Races, Steeplechases, and Hurdle Races, Flat Rac.-s by Ladies and Gentlemen Riders, Klyihg Trapeze, Single and Double Trapeze, and Olympic Sports of all kinds.—These performances were given by Mr. Murray at tlie Albeit Cricket, Grounds, Sydney, in the presence of the Earl of Belmore and 30,000 persons. A Grand Stand has been erected for the convenience of visitors. On the Second Day, MONDAY, the 25th inst., the performance will be for the BENEFIT of LOCAL CHARITIES. The gates will be open to the public at 12 o'clock. First Race at 1.30 p.m. MILLION PRICES-ONE SHILLING; H. MORGAN, *• Agent. A LBB R T BARRA CX S. Look out for the GRAND HIPPODROME ! Look out for the OLYMPIC GAMES. MASONIC FESTIVAL. INAUGURATION OF THE PRINCE OF WALES LODGE, No. 1,333, E.C. Installation of Master and Officers at the Masonic Hotel, Auckland, for THURSDAY, Sept, 28, 1871, at 7 o'clock p.m. precisely, Tickets for the Banquet, at 10s Cd, to lie had from the following Brethren, not later than the 25th Sep tember : M. S. Leers A. H. Diethelm W. R. Hay ward C. Heaphy W. H. Kissling F. H. lbbetson J. Macready. At the Thames: J. J. Fitzgibbpn. QUEEN-STHEET COAL AND FIREWOOD YARD. J. LAMB is prepared to deliver COAL and FIRE WOOD, cut or uncut, in large or small quantities, at the LOWEST RATES. Orders left at the yard opposite tho rimitive Methodist Chapel, will have prompt attention.' '



LAST THREE WEEKS. SPRING DRESSES ======^^ SPRING SHIRTINGS BLACK AND COLORED SILKS BLACK, WHITE, AND COLORED SATINS, jg§r ALL \AT IMMENS E REDUCTIONS. The above will be sold, WITHOUT REGARD TO VALUE, before the FINAL CLOSING of our PREMISES. fIST All ACCOUNTS to be PAID before the 30th inst. HAT & HONETMAN.



pOD AND THE QUEEN. PRINCE ALFRED TROOP ROYAL CAVALRY VOLUNTEERS. PROGRAMME of the PROMENADE CONCERT, to be held at the Music Hall, Pj-monds-street, on WEDNESDAY, September 27, 1871. Part I. 1. Band 2. Song—Mr Winter 3. '■ Little Nell"—Mrs Mitchell (from the Thames) 4. Piano Solo Madame Winter 5. " My Pretty Jane"— Trooper Eaton 6. Auckland Scottish Volunteer March—Piper MacCallnm 7. " Only"—Madame Winter 8. " I'll Watch for Thee"—Mrs Mitchell 9. Band Part 2. 10. Band 11. Song, Trooper Pike 12. Duet, Mr. and Madame Winter 13. " The Beating of my own Heart"—Mrs Mitchell 14. Scottish Airs- Piper MacCallum 15. " Murmur of the Shell "- Madame Winter 10. "Newfoundland Dog"—Mr. Winter 17. " She Wore a Wreath of Roses " —Mrs Mitchell 18. Band, " God Save the Queen " Admission : Double Tickets, 2s 6d : Single Tickets, ls6d. Doors open at 7.30 ; to commence at 8 p.m. RICHARD EATON, Secretary. ri I T V HALL. AMERICAN EXCRLSIOR MINISTRELS. MONDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 25, 1871, First Appearance of PROFESSOR SAUNDERS, R.A.M., and Associate L. A.M., who, in conjunction with APTOMMAS (the celebrated Welsh Harpist), appeared before the Sultan of Turkey, Viceroy of Egypt, Prince of Wales, and Duke of Cambridge, at the Agricultural Hall, London. First Appearance of CHARLES HOLLY, the favorite Ethiopian Comedian, Banjoist, and Terpsichoreanibt, who, in conjunction with Mr. HARRY KELLY, invented and originally executed the Golden Shoe Dance. First Appearance of E. REEVES, the Sable Viollncelist, Second Tenor, and Interlocutor. The above Artists will appear in conjunction with the American Excelsior Minstrels, forming one of the strongest Minstrel Troupes that ever appeared in the Australian Colonies, H. KELLY. OPENING OP THE NEW ODD FELLOWS' HALL, OOOE-STREET. A DINNER AND B*VLL IN connection with the above will take place on TUESDAY next, 26th inst. Dinner on the table at 6 p.m. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. Double tickets, 12s. 6d. each ; may be ob tained from P.P.G.M. Cole, P. G. Combes, P.O. Powley, P.G. Saunders, P.G. Gallagher, N.G. Jamieson, and the Secretary. H. J. SMITH, Secretary. ANNIVERSARY OF THE WES LEYAN METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL, UNION-STREET, FREEMAN'S BAY. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1871. Sermons will be preached, in the Morning, at 11 o'clock, by the Rev. J. Buller. Evening, half-past 0 o'clock. Rev. C. W. Rioo. In the Afternoon, at 3 o'clock, an Address will be delivered to Parents and Children, by Rev. J. Buller. On TUESDAY EVENING, September 26, at half past 6 o'clock, the Tea Meeting will be he held, when Addresses will be delivered by Revs. C. W. Riqq, Lewis, and other friends. The Teachers appeal to those interested in the Sabbath School work, to lend them a helping hand. YO CJNGr MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL COURSE OF LECT JRES. The Committee of the above Association have great pleasure in announcing the following series of Lec tures :— September 29: Rev. Warlow Davies, M.A. ---" Love, Courtship, and Marriage." October 6 : Rev. C. M. Nelson—"A Few Days In and About Jerusalem." Tickets for the course, 3s each-(to admit bearer and lady), may be had of Messrs. Chapman, Wayte, Upton, Turrell, R. B. Shalders, the Librarian at the Rooms of the Association, or any of the Committee. The Lectures will commence at 7.30 o'clock. Admission to single Lecture. (3d. each person PHRENOLOGY! PHRENOLOGY! Mi?. T. WRIGHT, Pheenologist, may be consulted daily, for a short time, in the Young Men's Christian Association Kooms, WelJesley-street, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on THURSDAY and SATURDAY Evenings Full written delineations, 10s. A Lecturo ivncl Entertainment every MONDAY Evening in tlie|Leotureroom, at half-past seven. .Subject, Monday, Sept. 25 : " General Principles ol Phrenology." Blindfold test examinations alter tlie Lecture. •; Admission :-Fj-ont Seats, Is.; Back Seats, 6d. mHE LONDON LOAN OFFICE, corner X of Queen and (Wellesley-street, will be CLOSED on Monday the 25th, and will RE OPEN on Tuesday, 26th.—Moruis Mabks.



TENDERS FOR STONE CUL VERT. ' Superintendent's Office, Auckland, Septen«?er 19, 1871. TENDERS will be received at this Office until Noon of MONDAY, 2nd October next, from persons willing to contract to CONSTRUCT a STONE COL VERT on the Howick Road,.at the site known as White's Bridge. . Plans, Specification, and Form of Tender may be seen, and further particulars obtained, at the Public Works Office, Post Office Building, Shortland-street. Tenders to be endorsed, ''Tender for Stone Culvert." HUGH H. LTJSK, Provincial Secretary. rp HAM E■ S HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET WHARF, AUCKLAND. BY APPOINTMENT, PROVEDORE To His Royal Highness the Duke or Edinburgh. JOHN COPLAND, having made extensive modern improvements in Hotel business, directs the attention of Settlers, Visitors from the Thames, Coromandel etc., to the excellence of the accommodations at the above Hotel. Recently have been added BEDROOMS SMOKING-ROOM, SHOWER. BATH, etc. The TABLES maintain their well-deserved patron age for being supplied with first-class articles, and the usual moderate charges. Restaurant meals, Is, from 8 a.m. tiU 8 p.m.; Ordi nary, 2s, from 1 till 2 p.m. qT. MUNGO CAFE. OHARLES~OANNING 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 liberaUy accorded to him for the past sixteen years. To the Ladies of Auckland and 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 of inviting the attention of the public to his plain and fancy ISC U ITS, 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. to 181b., and are made under his own immediate superintendence, and, being thoroughly kiln-dried, are wart-anted to keep dry and crisp during the longest voyage. Jellies for invalids made fresh every day and always on hand. AUCKLAND WESTERN ACADEMY. REV. PETER MASON, 8.A., Edinbue«h.. THE FOURTH QUARTER will com mence on MONDAY, the 25th inst. Branches : English, Latin, Greek, Mathe matics, Book-keeping, Drawing, &o. Terms per quarter : — Pupils above nine years of age ... £1 II 6 Pupils under nine years of age ... 1 1 0 : _ MRS. MASON'S SCHOOL, UPPER PITT STREET. THE FOURTH QUARTER will -com . mence on MONDAY, the 25th inst. MELBOURNE HOUSE . ACADEMY; KARANGAHAPE ROAD. MR. and MADAME WINTER beg to announce that the next Quareer commences on MONDAY, the 25th inst. Bif Vacancies for two Pupil Boarders. Terms moderate. Pupils can be entered at any time during the quarter. E.EMUE R A HIOII WA T : DISTRICT. The ASSESSMENT LIST of the above district is posted up at Mr. Dont's Store, on the llemuera Road, for the inspection of ratepayers, and the Board of the above district'wiU MEET on the 10tli day of. October next, within the Schoolroom adjoining the indepen dent Chapel, at Remuera. to hear objections (if any) to tne said Assessment List. JAMES WRIGLEY,' i ' Chairman. Remuera, August 30, 1871. PARNELL HIGHWAY JDIS : TRICT. ,'.' ■••_.. The Assessment List of the above District for the year commencing Ist July, 1871, and ending 30th June, 1872, has been deposited for the inspection of Ratepayers at the shop of Mr. J. W. Robinson, chemist, Parnell. The Board will attend at the Wesleyan School-room, Parnell, on MONDAY, the 23rd day of October, 1871; at 7 o'clock in the evening, to hear and decide upon Objections (if any) to the Assessment List. J. M. OARGAVILLE, ._. Chairman Parnell Distric 1 Board. ALT C XL AN D GJR A M MAR SCHOOL. .MaTty.nOA y- It is hereby notified that Urn Grammar School is OPEN to VISITORS during school hours; " *■ ' FARQUHAR McRAE, "-' v Head Muster.



Auction Sales. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. TO CLOSE ACCOUNTS. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE * LiTE WILLIAM HOBSON, Esq. ELIGIBLE FREEHOLD HOUSEHOLD PROPERTIES, IN GREY-STREET AND WILLIAM-STREET. FARM.*! AT TFTR EAST TAMAKT, MON GONUI, AND MAHURANGI. The subscribers have received instructions from the Trustfi. s in the estate of the late William Hobson, Esq., to sell, at tlie Land Mart, Fort-street, on Mon day, 25th inst., at. 12 o'clock, LOTS 20 and 21, of the subdivision of Allotment 4(1, Section 28, City of Auckland, 57ft. (Sin. frontage to Grey-street, and 51ft. 3in. to Nev-street. with the three Cottages ereofctt thereon, now in the occupation of Mr. R. Regers, and adjoinin? tha business premises of Mr. Paul, butcher ; , And LOT 9 of above subdivision, 25ft. 2in. frontage to New-street, with the four-roomed Cottage ereoted thereon. • • •> ■.:.-•; The above are more particularly described in the Deed of Mortgage, Edward AValker to William Hobson, dated October 2,1866. FARM of 160 acres, at the East Tamaki, being Allot ment 103, Parish of Pakurangi, with all the buildings thereon erected, as lately occupied by Mr. Short, and more particularly described in the Deed of Mortgage, James Ferguson to L. D. Nathan and W. J. Cawkwell, dated Septem ber 7,1870. LOTS 34 and 35, of the subdivision of Allotments 7 to 20, Section 46, City of Auckland, 66 feet ' frontaste to WiUiam-street, with the Cottage erected thereon; And. ... J ;. '.H ALLOTMENT 127, and southern portion of Allotment ! 128, Parish of Pupuke, County of Mongomi, containing 280 acres. Both are more particularly described In the deed of mortgage, Alfred Bach to William Hobson, dated March 28, 1867. 1696jacres of LAND, Parish of Kaurawhero, near Mahurangi, County of Marsden, as more par ■ ticularly described in the deed of mortgage, Richard Gwynne to William Hobson, dated April 9, 1867. NT.. -A portion of the ourehase, money may remain on mortgage at 10 per cent. BAMCEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. ' - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER :25. PACIFIC HOTEL, COROMANDEL. The subscribers have received instructions to sell, at' tho Land Mart, tort-street, on Monday, 25th inst., at 12 o'clock, rpHE "PACIFIC HOTEL," I. Coromandel, containing seventeen rooms, as now erected on two Allotments, held under licence from the Government, and subject to an] annual rental of £10 sterling. Terms easy SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneer.o. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. CUTTER 'MAUD/ 29 Tons Register. The subscribers will sell, at their Rooms, Fort-street on Tuesday, 26th inst., at 12 o'clock, THR Favourite Cutter 'MAUD,' 29 tons reuister, coppered and copper-fastened, carries 50 tons coals, faithfully built at Mahurangi, in May, 1870, by Darroch. Complete inventory, and everything in flrst-«lass sea-going trim. '('-""•• SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3. " ''' UNRESERVED SALE OF CHOICE NEW JEWELLERY, GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, &0., &.C., ka. The subscribers have received instructions to seU, at their rooms. Fort-street, on above date, at TWO o'clock, AVERY CHOICE ASSORT MENT of Superior .New Jewellery, Gold and Silver Watches, &c, &c. Full particulars in Catalogues, to be ready la a few days. SAMUEL COCBRANE & SON, Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. TO WAREHOUSEMEN, DRAPERS, AND I COUNTRY BUYERS. W. G. HARRISON & CO. Have received instructions to sell by auction, at their Warehouse, 7, Wyndham-street, on Wednesday, 27th September, at It o'clock, NEW AND SEASONABLE DRAPERY, CLOTHING, etc. Full particulars in future issue. Terms at sale. . ... ~{ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. ] v-- KEESING'S CITY AUCTION MART. UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. HENRY KEESING, Jra., - : Has been instructed by Mr.: S. S«appbre, to sell by Auction, at his Mart, Queen-street, on Wednesday, 27th September, at 11 o'clock, '' ■ :' TII& "' FOLLOWING- I7NRJE ;>•• ,• DEEMDED PLEDGES. Date. .. . - ... 1870. No. Articles. Dec. 17 251-1 Clock, 2 Bottles ■._!. 29 325—1 Silver Chain ■• •..-... j . •,-;■ i f j. 30 336 1 Parcel Contents -,'_... ~, r 31 542-1 Silver Watch '.'.'" "', ".' ' ' 31 343 -1 do do ' : : ' ;'1 •' tiUAi January, 1871-• ... '■• 3 361— 1 Lamp and Picture . . 23 471— Pencil, Rings, and Liuka "'.'' ' February." ' " . -■ ■ ■.. ■■• -■■ J-.vi c- 1»-j-i * 22. 641—1 P'ioture ■■■ ■':i. ■: 1 :_-.: '-; v^fvin 27 606— Studs and BroocU . ,■■■-■ . ~ ~ ,■: March. • • 1 701—' Rug and Trousers 2 706— Gold Watch,. Chain, and Spoons 0 726-1 Trunk and Contents ' '■ B &WO9 7 734 1 Gun 11 762-*ll Cramp, ;.. ■■ -.:-imlf ,'.;.'! ,Jt. u ,jO December,.lß79.. ' ."'' '• ' '. 17 260—1" Dressing Case *_.'"., June i-iswno c> . :• .■...:.:•--■. _■__.__.: ■■■■■ .• >;-.-._,-. 3 1426-1: Silk Skirt : _*ru ;_ ~'.;• ,' aim] 12 1484-11 .Yards Silk ~,. ~ Lf,i s>, 16 ISte - 3 Skirts, "2 Nightdresses. aiid ; Flannel 12 1476—1 Coat and Vest ~ 17 IC2l—l Dress March. — -— •'<>. 20 — Gold Hunting Watch 20 907— . Silver Hunting Watch « 18 831—1 Gold XUg'-_ A. X ' 18 829—1 Cross, 1 GiddKetper. ~_:,, A Toriety of 'Miscellaneous' Articles In Clothing, Bedding, &c, &c., ' ':