The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—-No. 807.j

Atjcklakd, N.Z. : MONDAY, AUGTJBT 19, 1872

rPniCE : One Penny:.



Shipping. - f^VERLAND ■ROUTE <|*|sskv yJ TO ENGLAND. THE UNITED STATES, NEW -*$PSSSC3qSS>~ ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOE HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL,. Under Contract with the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Servioo. . The magnificent steamship Nevada, ,143 Tons Register, J. H. Blether, Commander, Is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco, on Thursday. sth September, at noon. For freight passage, and all particulars, apply *o ° ' HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. F~~ OR NAPIER, WEL lington, LYTTELTON «B|»BK|^j£s^ AND PORT CHALMERS. The Splendid Steamship Nevada, ,lf3 tons Register, will leave Auckland for the above ports shortly after arrival from Honolulu. For freight or passage apply to ._,, HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. » A U STEAL ASIAN" -SgJfc)<k^ -^-*- STEAM NAVIGATION sn|^M^%v CO's First-Class Steamers. —Under j|2»s(»&sttP engagement to Connect with the •t^uy*. •.-■■-.. united States, New Zealand, and Australia Mail Steamship Line. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any Australian Port by the A.S.N Co.'s Steamers. The splendid stoamship Alexandra, IT. Grainger, Commander, will be despatched for above porta upon .arrival of Nevada, but not later than Monnay, 10th inst, at 3 p m. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. «. TjIOE WHHTANGrA ■*- AND TAURANGA. wi^*^ ie "southern Cross, will leave Anckland for AVhitianga and Tauranga at 4pm on MOM DAY, 10th instant, returning from Tauranga on Wednesday, the 21st instant, calling at Whitianga. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. « TpOR RUSSELL, |LJ?k!fL JD and the north, The fine p.s. •%&te&s!L&x># Comerang Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Kussell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongonui Mongonui, every Monday, at 10 a.m. for Wangaroa Wangaroa, every Monday, for Russell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland For freight or passage apply to S P ALFRED BUCKLAND. Aiickland, July 8,1872. i T\3k QTEAM TO MAHU aSEpalff^v O BANGI AND THE HOT SPRINGS. The p. 3. Lady Bowen, Captain Adams, will leave Auckland every Saturday, at 11 o'clock a.m.; leaves Mahuranga every Monday, at 10 o'clock a.m.; calling at the Hot Springs each way. Carrying passengei'3 and cargo. June 21.1872. J. CASEY. "U T^OK TAUEANGi. Tue schooner jykMyr Dauntless, «*»fe»i..j» MoLLEK> Master, on MONDAY next, at 6 o'clock evening. For freight or passage apply to M. LEVY & CO, Agents. jrW A UC XL AND <ra»W^T^^ X3_ STEAM PACKET COMPANY Golden Crown Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily Thames to Auckland—4.3o p.m. daily. TIME TABLE. Royal Alfred. Leaves Auckland Tuesday, August 20, at 12.30 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, August 21, at 1 o'clock afternoon Thursday, August 22, at 2 o'clock afternoon Friday, August 23, at 3 o'clock afternoon Saturday, August 24, no down trip Leaves Coromandel. Monday, August 19, at 4.30 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, August 20, at 5.30 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, August 21, at C o'clock afternoon Thursday, August 22, no up trip Friday, August 23, at 9.30 o'clock morning Saturday, August 24, at 12.30 o'clock afternoon S3T Freight (10s. per ton) kept under cover till delivery. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HUGH CRAIG, Manager. «\ -niOR THE THAMES. \JR*!sifl\&jr^ Carrying Passengers and Cargo. afei&^Sj^W* Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Scon. from Auckland — Monday, August 19, at 9 o'clock night Wednesday, August 21, at 10 o'clock night Friday, August 23, at 11 o'clock night Also, p.s. Lady Bowen, Tuesday, August 20, at 9 o'clock night Tlrursday, August 21. at 10 o'clock night J. MORTON, Fort street.



/Xi "D BROWN KmV^V X\)» (Late Agent p.s, Lady £2yifN-EK* Begs to inform his friends and the ■•aBsSSaB" public generally that he has com menced business as CUSTOM HOUSE AND GENERAL SHIPPING AGENT, on the Queen street Wharf, and solicits a share of_ PU Offick—Just above Watermen's Stairs. Auckland, May 20, 1872. Tjl O E SALE. Ladies' Black Velvet Slippers .. 3s Cd Ladies' Cork Soles Os £'] Ladies' House Boots 3s Cd Ladles' Black Morocco Boots.. .. 4s ua Gents' Elastic Sides 8s Si Gents' Kid ditto 10s 6d J. ROUT- High street. Groceries. . We Call Attention. TN consequence of having a Large and Well-selected Stock of SUPERIOR TEAS, COFFEES, and GENERAL GROCERIES ; likewise Butter, Cheese, and Bacon, all of the best quality, retailed at the Lowest Pjiicb, with pleasure we call attention to our Goods, which aro marked in plain figures. #3?" Note the Address:— rken oii & co,, Junction Store, r C2, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Goods Delivered, What Harm to Look and Judge.



Business Cards. J- Tonson Garlick, LICENSED SHARE BBOKEB, SHOE T LAND STREET, Auckland. J. Churton, LAND AND HOUSE AGENT, VULCAN LANE. Henry Saloshin, JOINING LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT, AUCTIONEER, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Office : Coromandel Hall. J. Carson. HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. William Eeal, nniNSMiT h, Wellesley street East, Auckland. James Butcher, pAETER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. M. S. LEERS, ACCOUNTANT, Auditor, Arbitrator, Licensed Victuallers' Agent, and Hotel Broker, 74, QUEEN STREET, Over the Office of the Daily Southern Cross. N.B. —A complete Register kept of all hotels in the market, either for Sale or to Let. Companies' books audited, estates wound up, valua tions made, and inventories taken with promptitude. Pianos and Harmoniums AT HOFFMANN'S, 38, Siiortland Street. Forty Pianos and Harmoniums For Sale or Hire, from £15 to £125 ; and for hire on the deferred pay ment system. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired by the year or otherwise. Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shipping and Family BUTCHERS, Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. MORTON & ONTON, Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers—Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Ottice : —Fort street, Auckland. FREE GOODS. Thomas Jenkins, Shipping and Forwarding Agent, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street. Merchandise, Furniture, etc., received for storeage upon reasonable terms. Good dry cellars. Insurance effected. JOHN MAXWELL (J Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. ■RICHARD GARLICK, X\l . LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. 9, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAR WOOD'S, Tailoe, From Melbourne. 40, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed Notice. THOMAS BARNETT, PORK BUTCHER, HAM & BACON CURER, BEGS to-inform the inhabitants of Auckland and suburbs that he lias Qpenetf those premises Next Door to Mr Saunders, Tailor, and immediately opposite the clty hall, where every delicacy of the trade will be exhibited for Sale at reasonable price. T.B. respectfully intimates that, from 18 years' London experience, he is competent to pleaae the most fastidious. Everything made on the premises, and from nothing but Dairy-fed Pork. A call from the public is solicited to test the quality of the goods. I The celebrated Cambridge Sausage and Warwickshire Pork Piesf resh every morning. Portland Cement, WHITE'S BEST BRAND. FIRE BRICKS, WAIKATO FIRE CLAY, PLASTER OF PARIS, &C,, &o, KEANE & JENKINSON, Plasterers, Slaters, &c, Victoria street east. Asphalt Pavement. FIFTY J?£B CENT. CnEAPEE THAN FLAGGING. THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at half flic cost. Orders addressed to Herald oihee Will receive prompt attention.^ MQBBHON ON SALE. 3/~\f\ PACKAGES well-selected TEA, KJVj superior quality. Will b» sold at 10 to 15 per cent, less than iBVQiQQ pricea. GEORGE SIBBTN.



Wine Merchants. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT and TEA, IM PORTER submits the following Cash Prices, which on comparison he trusts will secure a fair share of public patronage, in quantities of not less than two gallons:— Wines— Port and Sherry, 255., 303., and 355. per dozen . Ditto (in wood), 10s. Cd., 12s. od., and 15s. per gallon Whiskey— Irish and Scotch, 30s. to -10s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon Rum— West Indian, 30s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), ISs. to 21s. per gallon Brandy— Cognac, 42s to 50s per case Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. Cd. par gallon Geneva— 30s. to 565. per case ALES AND STOUT — English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. 6d* per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s Cd per dozen Whiskey— Colonial, 13s Gd per gallon Ditto (in case), 20s. 6sl. Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages offered by James Oldham, High street, Auckland. P.S.—Goods delivered free of charge within six miles of the city. G-uinness's X X Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. TAMES OLDHAM hereby informs LJ his customers and the public that lie has re ceived per Caducous, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which he offers at 4s. per Gallon, or 103. per Dozen. At his Stores, High Street, Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM TUB CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort Street. FAMILIES will find this establish ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Gd. to 2a. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. Gd. to 2s. Od. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Gd. to 2s. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger Wine, 2s. Cd. per bottle English Orange Wine, ditto ditto Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s. per bottle Best Claret, 2s. per bottle Cherry Brandy and Cherry Cordial, 3s. per bottle Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle Holland Square Gin, 2s. Gd. ditto ditto Holland fnll-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. Od. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s. Gd. ditto ditto Hennes3y's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s. per bottle Best Sparkling Champagne, ss. per bottle English Bottled Stout, Is. per bottle English Bottled Ale, Is. per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchasers. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUE E N STIIE ET. PUBLIC NOTICE. P. DAR B T IN returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage he has received since opening the BOTTLE DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he has on hand a Ciioick Selection of Superior, Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide Wines ; also, Verdeilho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Rismunjjkative Prices tor Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. s. d. Superior Adelaide Wine .. .. .. ..30 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..40 Martell's and Uennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..4 0 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky 3 C Campbelton Whisky 3 0 Dunville's Whisky 3 0 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry AVine, really good .. .. .. ..30 Superior Sherry 4 0 Old Port AVine 4 0 Superior Old Port AVine (Sandhnan's Four Dia mond) 5 0 English Ginger AVine 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle. s. d. Hennessy's Brandy .. .. .. .. ..50 Martell's Brandy 5 0 Geneva, JDKZ, large 4 0 Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's .. ..4 0 Dunville's AVhiskey 4 0 Champagne No. 2 50 Champagne No. 2, pints 3 ° Champagne, Jacqueson's 5 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints .. .. ..30 Claret, St. Julion 3 0 Australian AVines, very best brands .. ..30 Townscnd's Sarsaparilla .. .. .. ..50 English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands .. 18 Ruin, Brandies, and AVhiskeys sold by the gallon ; overproof, warranted the same as from bonded store. Assorted cases of the above made up for families and picnic parties. Liberal allowances made to wholesale purchasers. Bass' Burton Ale on draught. Terms—Strictly Cash, Hotels. Masonic Hotel, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. Under the Management'of Mrs Beown. "OA.MILIES can be accommodated X? with Private Sitting-Rooms. The Hotel con tains 13 loft^and Spacious Bgggu^ by the week or month, on easy terms. Boats run from Auckland every half-hour. Night boats rur. until 11 o'clock p.m. Glover's Royal Hotel, KAPANGA ROAD, COROMANDEL. rpHIS old-established and well-known I Hotel, from its commodiousness, healthy and central position, offers advantages for visitors to Coromandel second to none in the district. A FIRST-CLASS TABLE. Superior Sleeping Apartments, Families Accommo dated, Baths, Good Stabling, Boots, and Night Porter. C. D. BERRY, Proprietor. Coromandel, March 25,1872. EXCHANGE HOTEL. J. Street, TJIORMERLY Providore Panama -I? Line, and late Steward of the. Nebraska, has much pleasure to intimate to the general publiothat he is during this cold weather dispensing Spiced Ale and Porter after the good old English style ; also, " Tommy Dodds " after the most approved American ashion. June 22.1872.



Hotels. THE LATEST OUT! ALL Ne\Ar-comers to Auckland would do weir to call at the EMPIRE HOTEL, Victoria street, where they will hear of something to their advantage from a person of great colonial ex perience. A most healthy situation, and accommodation un surpassed. No Small-pox in the neighbourhood. Best Brands only. RICHARD KELLY, EMPIRE HOTEL, Victoria street. j aTm c s' TEMPERANCE HOTEL, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club flouse,) Auckland. T7ISITORS to Auckland, Commer- V cial Men, and others, will find all the comfort of a private residence in this Hotel combined with the well-known Quality, Cleanliness, and Economy, in which the proprietor's original Q.C.E. (established in IS'iO) formally years hold so universal a reputation. A Table d'ilote at One o'clock precisely. For the accommodation nf passengers arriving by late steamers or coaches a Night Porter is always in attendance. Rooms en suite for the accommodation of families. Good Livery and Bait Stabling. The proprietor, in soliciting a continuance of public patronage, pledges himself to spare neither trouble nor expense to promote the comfort of his patrons. . The Waitemata Commercial & Family Hotel- Auckland, 08. EDWARDS, • Proprietor. CUE. begs to draw the attention of the Commer cial Public and Families (on route) to the unsurpassed accommodation of this Hotel. The SuUes of Apart ments for Families are well arranged and distinct from the Hotel Department, while the rooms are both commodious and easy of access. Ordinary' at 1 o"<;r,<jCK. Table D'Hote Daily at 0 o'clock. The Billiard Saloon is one of the finest in the colonies. The Table, one of Thurston's best, being under the superintendence of an experieneeil marker is a guarantee of everything connected with this noble game being in-first-class order. Night Porter for the convenience of late arrivals. Wines, Si'ikits, &c, of the Best Brands only. The aim of the Proprietoris to make for this Hotel a reputation second to none in the colonies, and nothing that shall conduce to that end shall be wanting. '"Tis not in mortals to command sucee.ss, But I'll do more —deserve it." British Hotel, North Shore. WM. PARKER boss to inform • the inhabitants of Auckland that he has undertaken the management of the above Hotel, and hopes the public will afford him their support. AY.M P guarantees that no pains will be spared to insure the comfort of those who may favour him with a visit. The choicest brands of wines and liquors always in stock. Clothing:. PUBLIC NOTICE. TO THE PEOPLE OF AUCKLAND. J. LEVY, TAILOR, CLOTHIER, AND OUTFITTER (Next Theatre Royal, Queen street), DOES not PRETEND Selling Off, and never PRETENDS Selling a Bankrupt, Stock, and respectfully informs every Auckland, Thames, Coromandel, and AVaikato man that his Splendid Stock of Clothing CANNOT BE EQUALLED by any other home in Auckland for Quality Quantity, and Low Prices. NOT PRETENDING- TO SELL OEF! NO PUFFING! NOT A BANKRUPT STOCK! No Charge for Looking. COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. /HrNota the Address- J. LEVY, QUEEN STREET, (Next Theatre Royal.) . Sauces. Tomato Sauce. Tomato Catsup. NELSON, BROWN & CO., MANUFACTURERS, Fort street, Auckland. "DEG- to inform the public that they ■^"^ have now on hand 5,000 dozen of this season' boiling, " guaranteed a genuine article," which they are now roady to supply the public, the trade, and country storekeepers, in large size bottles at 9s pei dozen, packed in cases to suit purchasers. Samples for tasting its quality may be obtained at the Factory, Fort street, Aiickland. Nelson, Brown & Co.'s Tomato Sauce is unrivalled for relish. It sharpens the appetite and greatly assists digestion. It is highly esteemed by connoisseiirs with every variety of meat, game, fish, gravy, and soup and when daily partaken of in moderation it will be found invaluable as a corrective arising from an im pxxre state of the blood., " A Liberal Discount allowed to the Trade."



Drapery, &o MILLINERY. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS, AND MANTLES, Of the newest and most fashionable styles, HAVE just been received by the MISSES MILNE, and are now open for in spection :— Real Lace, Furs, Dress Goods Flowers, feathers, Costumes Satin and other Skirts Head-dressiS, Arelvets, Velveteens Trimmings, and other goods in great variety MISSES MILNE, 37, AVYNDHAM STREET (Corner of Albert street). T>EMO V A L . J. M. M'LACHLAN DRAPER, QUEEN STRE ET. AVill Remove into those COMMODIOUS PREMISES No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. AY. Doonin, and nest door to Dyson's, as soon as the NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS Are Completed. J. M. McLACHLAN, 214. QUEEN STREET. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Previous to making arrangemements for the Sfbinq Trade. MRS. M. JOHNSTONE HAS this day Re-marked the whole of the FRENCH and ENGLISH MILLINERY BONNETS and HATS to one-half the ordinary prices. The Trimmed and Untrimnied Straw Bonnets and Hats are also reduced in like proportion. Cash Purchasers can now select at the following rates :—Fashionable Straw Hats (this season's Goods), from One Shilling each ; Trimmed Hats, copied from French designs, 4s lid, Us lid, etc. ; Trimmed Straw Bonnets, English models, Ss 6il, 12s (id, etc ; Trimmed Straw Bonnets, French models, lfjs ; French Millinery Bonnets (specially imported), 21s. Feathers, Flowers, Ribbpns, Ornaments, etc., etc., greatly reduced in price. Queensland-wool Shawls, Rob Roy and Shepherd check Scarf Shawls, French and English Mantles and Jackets, Dress Materials (by the yard) for outdoor and evening wear ; Buttons, Trimmings, Ornaments, etc., etc., Black Moire Antique (superb quality.) All the above (ioods have been marked at such prices ar to ensure an immediate Sale. CHINA! JAPAN! Mrs- Johnstone Desires to draw Special Notice to the remaining portion of the following CHOICE AND SUPERB GOODS At 25 Per Cent. Le.ss than the Market Prices, Thereby offering to Cash Purchasers some Magnificent Specimens of Art at less than invoice prices in the Foreign Markets. DIRECT IMPORTATIONS From China and Japan place Mrs. Johnstone in a position to exhibit valuable works of Handicraft, such as Carved Ivory, Inlaid Papier Mache, etc., etc., suitable for the Drawing-room and for gracing the toilet table, at such prices as must command a speedy clearance. MRS JOHNSTONE, SEVEN DOORS ABOVE THE POST OFFICE, SIIORTLAND STRETT. TIED LETTERS. mHE FINAL SALE is NOW ON fd- O F DRAPERY, MILLINERY, •AND CLOTHINSG, AT R. W. DYSON'S, 220, QUEEN STREET, (Cornor of AVellesloy street,) Opposite the United Service Hotel. BW THE PREMISES ARE LET, And Possession must be given next month. To the Ladies of Auckland. MRS. PETTY, recently from London, begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and its vicinity that she has opened a MILLINERY and DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT, which for stylo, quality, and economy cannot be equalled in the city. AVedding Trousseaxix and Juvenile Outfits made to order. N.B.—Ladies' own materials made up. /gTNote the Address— HOBSON STREET, Corner of Victoria street.



Drapery, &o. Q.EEAT DEDUCTIONS! Ladies' Waterproof Tweed Mantles, Paletots, and Costumes Ladies' Jackets of all kinds ■ \ AT COST PRICES ! Cheap New Hosiery and Stays Morley's Hosiery The New;/' Colonial" Corset White Kid Gloves, 2s Cd per pair MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Deduced 25 per cent. HATS AND CA P S At Half-price! NEW SHIRTS, NECKTIES, ETC. LL WINTER GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES ! PEED. LOVEBOOK & CO. CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. Sewing Machines, &c NEW DEPOT, SHOUTLAND STREET, FOB S I N G E E' S LOCK-STITCH SEAVING MACHINES The Best and Cheapest. REDUCED PRICES! INSPECTION solicited to a New Shipment (arrived per Hero) of these justly Cele brated Machines at NEW ZEALAND HOUSE (Late Rattray's), ShOEILAND 9TKEET, where they may t>e seen and every information had These Machines are specially adapted for all kinds of Family Sewing and Manufacturing purposes. They will perform every species of sewing, and make a beautiful and perfect stitch alike on both sides of the article sewed. Instructions gratis to every purchaser. Fine Sewing or Brading neatly and richly executed ; also, lessons given on the premises. A Complete Stock of Needles and other require ments for the Machines. SHORTLAND STREET. A. GASCOINE, Agent WHEELER & WILSON's Silent LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES, With Important New Improvements, at Reduced Prices, from £7 10s. CAUTION.—The great success of the Wheeler and Wilson Machine has produced numerous worthless imitations. To guard the public thu American Medallion Trade Mark: is now placed on every Genuine Machine. itSrSole Agent for Auckland — J. HARE IS, CAVENDISH HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Durham street. Sewing Machines for the Million ! THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE COLONY AT MONTAGUE'S CELEBRATED FANCY BAZAAE, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. The "Defiance" Hand Lock-Stitch "Sewing Machine, complete "WITH EXTRAS. £, 3. d. Price 500 With Table 0 10 0 HPHIS Machine has been awarded JL seven PRIZE MEDALS at the various com petitive trials held in Victoria and New South Wales, and is generally admired for its elegance of finish, the certainty of its doing all that the most expensive ma chines are supposed to perform at one-half their cost, and its extreme simplicity, as children are enabled to work it equally as well as adults. THE " G-EEMANIA " SILENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. Price .. .. £5 15 0 , With 19 extras. This Machine has obtained a world-wide notoriety, having been awarded Twenty-six Gold Medals in Europe, and has taken several Prizes in Melbourne, Ballarat, and Geelong, and is acknowledged by the Victorian Press as one of the Best and Cheapest Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machines yet submitted to the public. A constant supply of Needles, Cotton, and all extras, on hand. An experienced Machinist always on the premises to instruct purchasers, and lessons given ait atis, if required to parties preferring, at their own residences. In order to meet the requirements of all classes WEEKLY PAYMENTS WILL BE TAKEN. Note the Address :— Montague's Fancy Bazaar, QUEEN STREET UCKLAND COMFORT! CLEANLINESS! AND ECONOMY. Look up your Old Spoons Look up|your Old Forks Look up your Old Cruets, Etc., Etc., Etc. And take them to be Re-plated and Beautified, F6r a trifling cost, at the Electro-Plating ■ . : . And Gilding Establishment, Cavendish House, Queen street. . . -. u'-.iifii- -'• ■ - nPHE undersigned begs to announce JL to hotel-keepers, restaurant proprietors, jewellers, private families, and others that he is prepared to Electro-silver every description of Electro-plated Ware, at reasonable rates ; guaranteed* to stand the test of wear. Jewellery Cleaned and lie-gilt, equal to new, at the shortest notice. Special reduction's made upon quantities, aiid all orders (country or otherwise) punctually attended to. N.B.— All kinds of Iron, Steel, Brass, Copper, Lead, Pewter, or Zinc work, Gilt or Plated. £3TAddress :-^ . B. H. FEAT ON, ELECTRO-PLATER & GILDEE, (At J. Harris's Cavendish House, Queen street, Auckland),



Merchandise. JOHN ROBERTON & CO. TTAVE ON SALE, ex "Novelty," " Wonga Wonga," anil other late 'arrivals :— 100 tons Adelaide Flour- -Dufiield's, Vercoe and Lee's, and Wilson's 100 tons Canterbury Flour—Steggald's, Wilson's Lane's, and Rnddonklau's 00 tons Sydney Company's Sugar, No. 1 2000 boxes Candle3-Brandon's, Do Eoubaix, and other brands 200 tons Bone Dust—Billrard, No. 1 GO tons Ground Bark—to arrive Adelaide Jam 3 Colman's White Starch —sGlb boxes Maize, Oats, Oatmeal Currants and Figs Lamb's Biscuits—Cabin, Saloon, Pilot, Lunc and Mixed Colza Oil, Castor Oil, Kerosene Salt—Fine and Coarse—l cwt bags Butter —in kegs Varnish and White Zinc Paint Soap and Candles Tobacco—for Sheepwasli ?o arrive per " Countess of Kintore " and "Bulwark:"— Keiller's Confectionery—assorted „ Pastilles and Jujubes Muntz Metal—lG, 18, and 20 ozs Lea and Perriu's Sauce TO ARRIVE IN AUGUST, a Cargo of Well-assorted SUGARS In small bags. For Sale by OWEN" & GRAHAM. PER ACACIA. a Shipment of fiHOICE TEA.S FROM POO CROW, Especially selected for this market, expected to arrive early in September. OWEN & GRAHAM. Q N SALE— 85 tons Circular Head Potatoes (prime quality) Canterbury Cheese Prime Salt Butter Hams and Bacon (McConncl's) Sydney Maize Peed Oats Seed Oats Bran, Sharps, &c. JAKINS & WILLCOX, DtTRHAM STREEF. B. TONKS & CO. TTAVE ALWAYS ON SALE— Maize, Oats—Seed and Feed Bran, Flour—in sacks ami fifties Teas—Medium and very choice Candles, Oatmeal, Sugars Oilmen's Stores of all descriptions Soaps—llawke's Bay and Melbourne Painkiller, Kerosene, American Buckets Vestas, Tobaccos in variety Neal's New Zealand Sauce, highly recommended Neal's Chutney—a delicious condiment Neal's Oriental Pickles Munn's Corn Flour—a very superior preparation manufactured from fresh maize, and univer sally consumed in Australia in preference to the stale English manufactures. B. TONKS & CO. pLEDHILL'S BRACKING To be had of EVERY GROCER IN THE CITY. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. TET ME HAVE A SQUARE OP Gledhill's Blacking, As it imparts the best Polish to my Boots _ Shoes. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. TOOK OUT FOR Gledhill's REAL JAPAN BLACKING. Faotory : Wellesley street, Auckland. Education- Modern Languages. INSTRUCTION given in French or Germgn, by a Foreigner recently arrived.— Information may be obtained from F. Maoßae, Esq., Head Master, Auckland College and Grammar Sohool. Notice of Removal-" THE Blue School, Wellesley street, will REMOVE to the AUCKLAND COLLEGE on FRIDAY, and RE-OPEN there on MONDAY, August 19. Extensive Play-grounds and Gymnastic Apparatus for the use of pupils. The HIGH DEPART MENT of the College, and also a YOUNG LADIES' DEPARTMENT, will open on MONDAY, Octooer 7. Accommodation for FIFTY BOARDERS. Liberal and kind treatment. Moderate terms. Weekly Boarders if deared by parents. Boarders may attend, other schools of the city. A detailed prospectus can be had on application at the College, or sent by post. REV. W. TAYLOR, Principal; MR CIIAS. A- TAYLOR, Second Master. Auckland, August 14,1872. N~ OTIOE. — MiiS. GINGELL/S Evening Class, held at St. Matthew's Girls School-room.. Hours—From 7to 9 Hi ah sc ho o l SYMONDB STREET, (Next St. Andrew's Church), J. M. Fhaser, Certificated Master. i Third Quarter. Terms : Ist Division (sen.) .. 20s per qr, or Is 8(1 per week ■ 2nd „ (met!) .. 153 pur qr, or Is 3d per week 3rd " (jun) .. 12s per qr, or Is Od per week Latin Classes no extra charge. Vacancy for one pupil boarder. Terms, £40 per annum. -JJ ' "' . ; Madame;Roller,, TEACHER OF SfteiNa^ND piano,- sk^.,.-".:'; " Hermitage," Princes ■strSSftr