The Evening Star.

Vol. lIL—No. 754 j

4UOKLA_STD 3 N.Z. : SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1872.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



Shipping. •s*#>v_S TFOE, NAPIEI?, WEL- C^ll^"^^^ LIISraTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS. U.S., N.Z., & A. M, S, S. LINE. CARRYING THE INWARD ENGLISH MAIL. The Splendid Mail Steamship Nevada, ,143 tons Register, will leave Auckland for the above ports on or abont TUESDAY, 18th inst. " For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON AND MACFARLANE. « A USTEALASIAN ILjfcMtK -V*- STEAM NAVIGATION «^^^^ co.s FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS, jM&JS&g&rfr' Under engagement to connect with S ' the UNITED STATES, NEW ZEA LAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE; .Transhipping to fffty Australian Port by the A.S.N. ■Co.'s Steamers. The splendid stoamship is* City of Me_|pmrne, F. Moore, Commander, will be despatched for above . ports with the English Mail, passengers, &c, upon arrival of the, Nevada, due on Monday, 17th inst. For particulars of freight or passage apply to . ~ H. M. JERVIS, Agene. ' ALTEEATION SHiyisfc^" TIME TABLE. The Fine ps Comerang will, on and after Friday, the 10th instant, leave as follows: Auckland, every Friday, at 4 p.m., for Russell Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongonui Mo igonui, 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 ALFRED BUCKLAND. 1 Auckland, May 1, 1572. "Lj> "T^OE LEVTTKA, FIJIS, -rJSlik DIRECT. ■JS§2||w' The Brigantine *^^^^a Sea Gull, Phillip Jones, Master, will leave as above on MONDAY next, 17th inst. Has excellent accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage apply to J. S. MACFARLANE. ■i*Wk QTEAM TO COEO «CS^^J^v kJ MANDEL. Southern Cross will leave as under :— This Day (Friday), June 14, at 4 o'clock afternoon J. S. MACFARLANE. /Xl "P BROWN Oib^K\. _Ou» (Late Agent p.s, Lady ■^^ty^mf^g Begs to inform his friends and the r" public generally that he has com menced business as . ~ . ~ CUSTOM HOUSE AND GENERAL SHIPPING AGENT, on the Queen street Wharf, and solicits a share o1 public support. Office—Just above Watermen s Stairs. Auckland, May 20, 1872. . -•\* A UCKL AN D «Bra«a|gHr^ x\- STEAM PACKET COMPANY P.S. Golden Crown Auckland Tars.ru to Coromandel to Tararu Coromandel to Auckland June 17 9.30 a.m. 1.30 , 5 p.m. ■ June 18 9.30 a.m. 1.30 5 p.m. Auckland to Coromandel . Tararu to Coromandel to Tararu • Auckland June 19 11a.m. : 2.30 5 p.m. HUGH CRAIG, ■ U _ .Manager. OVERLAND "ROUTE **-"b2jk \J . TO ENGLAND. / i-/%--^M.S^- THE UNITED STATES, NEW #B&&Z&3sgfakr ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO,'NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. V . . : Under Contract with the New Zealand-" • Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. ; • • The magnificent steamship . ■ •; ■) ; ~ J Nevada, 2 143 Tons Register, J. H. Blethen, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for ■ Honolulu and San Francisco on THURSDAY, June li; at Noon. j i For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply-+o HENDERSON &■ MACFARLANE. -i 'Va •QT BA W TO THE ff^gj?!^ O . •, Thames. :-■ 4^'"f:'^ t"' , Carp-yino"Passengers & Cargo. The favorite p.s. ■ . Duke of Edinburgh "i. will leave as follows: , - ■ j; From Auckland. THIS DAY (Saturday), 15th June, at 6 o clock evening Monday, 17th June, at 8 o'clock evening > 'Tuesday 18th Juhe, at 8 o'clock evening From Grahamstown. Monday, 17th June, at 0.30 o'clock morning Tuesday, 18fcli June, at 9.30 o'clock morning A clerk is always on the Wharf receiving cargo. ] It. BROWN, Agent, Auckland Wharf J. E. BANKS, Agent, Grahamstown Wharf. T?OR THE THAMES SJIsS&k JF AND COROMANDEL. W^¥%P* The Cargo Steamers .f -^s« Enterprise & Lady Bbwen will leave for above ports next week as under : r i 'Monday, June 17, Enterprise, 7 o'clock evening Tuesday, June 18, Lady Bparen, 7 o'clock evening Wednesday June 19, Enterprise, 8 o clock evening ■Thursday June 20, Lady Bowen, 8 o'clock evening Friday, June 21, Enterprise, 9 o'clock evening . IJt|l ,-,f ..- j t JVLOitXv/JNf Fort street. ■■•<.<;.' '■' ■ — «♦ [«. ;.nJST RECEIVED, i'^kSlk. . EX WKIiLINGTON, - ■•• WML ridCl THORN QUICKS ■' S_^K,VjV/V/ ■' '~.,^., ',#s.- -■'■. :: 1 ' <^1 Stores. I ___ P^t- - BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (Limited). . TJRIOES at the Loading Ground— Jn Unscreened ,Coal ..... ... IZs Per fcon 1 Slack Coal ' ... ... •■• 8s per ; ton f J. A! GILFILAN, f • J|e 13, 1872, Spcretary,



POTATOES. POTATOES On Sale by the "Undersigned, Ex SCOTIA, FROM WARNNAMBOOL, At Otjbbent Bates. G-EO. THORNE, Jra., & CO.; Fort Street. DM. E O S S. • LEGAL MANAGER, ACCOUNTANT, AND MINING AGENT. COBOMA N D E L. JOHN MAXWELL t3 Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. W. B E A L, fTHNSMITH and New and Second-hand JL Bookseller. Circulating Library. Books Bough.*, Sold, or Exchanged. Libraries Supplied on Liberal Terms. A Large Assort ment always on Hand. Wellesley street East, next Dyson's. T C A R S O N, O • HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, &C, , Hi&h Stbket. ~" JAMES BTJTCHEB,, /BARTER, Contractor, &c, Goods cleared \j and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. BAILiST 6TOPMED. X A, M B'S B I S C U I T, £21 PER TON. MR. J, S. MACFARLANE, Agent. TT W. Gr L EYE, SA*DDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, AND PRACTICAL UPHOLSTERER, ALEXANDRA, WAIKATO. IjiLWIN- B. DICKS ON, U LICENSED LAND-BROKER, Under Land Transfer Act, 1870, Draftsman, Illuminator, &c, Land and House Agent, 12, Vailes' Bitildin&s, Wy-Kdham stbeet. Y'ICKEES & DAVIES, LICENSED SHAREBROKERS. NO- 7jINSXTBANCE BuiIDINaS. ED. SOLOMON, Cordiil and Liqueur MaDufacturer, Bricklayer's Arms, Chapel street. Wl J\ HUNT AND CO. • AITDITOBS, MININS- INVESTMENT, and Land Agents, 50, Queen stbeet. SAMUEL M.O S G- A N, LAND, ESTATE & COMMISSION AGENT, Alexandra, Waikato. C . HILL, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, NO. 22, INSURANCE BUILDINGS. lOHARD GAELICK, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, WO. 9 iNStTHANCB BUILDIKSS, T. B A X EX, X\T A T C H M A X E R "AXD ■ ■ GOLDSMITH, VICTORIA STREET, OPPOSITE BOYAL-MAIIi HOTEL. SEASONABLE JACKETS i ENNISKILLEN HOUSE; VICTORIA STREET. WILL IA M ET R E HA S Purchased cheap —Oiie Case of Ladiea' Jackets, which he. offers to the public at less than half-price, consisting of—lrish' Irieze JTackets, AVitney. do., Beaver do., Ripple do., Astrican do., etc., etc., in a great variety of styles and shades, at 7s 6d each. 2 cases of Children's Winter Hats (trimmed), from -Is, 2s, and 2s 6d each. 1,000 yards 33-inch Mexican Grey Calico, slightly damaged, at Cd, per yard. v ; I 2 000 yards heavy AVinceys, at 8d per yard 30 dozen All-wool Crimean Shirts, from 5s Gd A largelot of Feathers and Flowers to be sold cheap 500 Scarlet and White Skirts ■ f Holland and, Diaper Pinafores,. 2s, 2sCd, and 3s j ■ - each 80 dozen of Girls' Coloured Kid Gloves, from Is 6d per pair. . .. 1 case of Ladies' AVintcr |Hats at less than cost •'price ! ' 'ALERED A LET, PRACTICAL Watch and Clock Maker ; AND JEWELLER. '(Prom Messrs. Ridley and Sons, Manufacturing Watchmakers and Jewellers, London.). EVERY description of English and Foreign AVatches and Clocks Cleaned and; Repaired at " the Shortest notice and reasonable price, in a work manlike manner.; I jl. I Jewellery Made and Repaired. All work done in the same efficient manner as' in; ■' London. All work guaranteed. . Please note the Address: — , ~ .' „ ' <-■";' I 1!!!,;'; '■'~ ALFRED ALEY, '.•■ qu ■r;.215, Queen Street, Opposite the City Hall, and next, door to Williams' Dispensary. ..;. . qTOREAGE POB FREE G-OODS. Thomas Jenkins, / ' Shipping and Forwarding Agent, Cochrane's ■ - Buildings, Fort-street., s i.. i [ , ; ..■■,'.. ;•' ' Merchandise, Furniture, etc., received for stofeage upon reasonable terms. Good dry cellars. Ipsuranco effected,



S. & J. R, VAILE guarantee all Widths, Sizes and Prices quoted by them, absolutely correct. S. & J. R. VAILE, QUEEK STREET. Faget Coats, supenor^tylejind quality, 355. ■, . B. 8s J. R. VAILE, Queen street* : . '. , . '; ' Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, only 8-f. 6d. tae Suit S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. ': ': "^ Men's Tweed and Cloth Suits of all kinds, very cheap. B. & J. R. VAILE, Queen stkeet. , ■ ■ Boys' Zouave Suits, Stout Tweed, only 15s. S. <§5 J. R. VA^ILE, Queen- street. Men's Waterproof and other Over-Coats, cheap. S» & J. R. VAILE, Queeit street. t , ■ .-.■■■■■■■..;. ?^ys' Pilot Over-Coats, good and cheap. S, & J, R, VAILE, Queen street. Men's Fashionable Tweed Trousers and Vests, only 17s. Gd. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queer street. Boys' Naval Suits, very superior quality, •; .____ only 255. S. & J. H. VAILE, QuEEtf STREET. " " ~ " __ Men's Silk and Satin Scarv_eg J _new_ styles, from Is. 3d. each. S. <X J- R- VAILE, QUEEK STREET. " . Boys' Inverness Capes, very cheap. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Men's all-wool Crimean Shirts, only 4s. 9d. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen steeet. Boys' Shirts, Collars, Ties and Hosiery, cheap. •poMoo ftptniosap 'rccaift Ay. p9q.ono saoiJd pnE sazts 'sq^pt^ xiis 99int3ii_nS aiIVA %U '£ *S



THE PHARMACY, QUEEN STREET, (opposite the bakk or new Zealand). GAICKIN, Dispensing Chemist and Pharmacist, respectfully inti mates that he has Removed to the above central position, with a complete Stock of Drugs. Chemicals, Druggists' Sundries, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Surgical Appliances, Patent Medicines of known repute, Toilet Requsites, and Perfumery, Nursery Articles, &C., &c. Special attention given to the dispensing of physicians' prescriptions, so that accuracy may be relied on. Country settlers ordering their medicine, &c, by post may be assured of imiompt attention. Ships' Medicine Chests refitted, or supplied new on favourable terms. TH E PHARM AO V, QUEEN STREET. DR. G-OLDSBOTIO' attends at Aickin's, the Pharmacy, opposite the Bank of New Zealand, at 12 o'clock daily. -Umbrellas! Umbrellas! IP you want Umbrellas or PARASOLS REPAIRED take them to the "Umbrella and Pahasol Hospital," foot op Gbey street, where Broken Ribs, Broken Sticks, and all Fractures and Dislocations are speedily rectified. TXmijti_lx,as Covered. Repairs of all kinds promptly and carefully executed. Observe : "VV. TENNAHT, Grey street, opposite Rogers' Furniture Store. ~ NOTICE! NOTICE!! : JAMES HIGGINS (Op the late firm, of Smith & Higguxs,) T> ESPEOTFULLY informs his friends and JLaj the public generally that he carries on ' the TAILORING BUSINESS . in all its branches as usual. J. H. takes this opportunity to return, his . thanks for past support, and pledges himself j to give the same attention and satisfaction to his customers as he has hitherto done, and trusts by his style of Workmanship, and fit guaranteed, to seccuro a still further share of public patronage. Observe the Address : — JAMES HIGGINS, OPPOSITE MR. GITTOS'S GRINDERY STORE, WYNDHAM STREET. M. S. LEERS. Accountant, Auditor, Aebitratob, Li- OSNSED VICTr/ALLEBS' A&ENT, AND Hotel Bbokeb. 7 4,- QUEE li - STR EE T, Over the .Office of the D. S. .Cross. N.B.—A-complete Begister kept of all Hotels in the Market either for Sale or to Let. . Companies Books Audited, Estates Wound Up, Valuations made, and Inventories taken with promptitude. New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. ~.',,. ;f - , Established 1864] : DS TE P H^N SO IT & CO . a Have on' Hand and for Sale :— Coffees—Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native in bond arid duty paid t '■'■' Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 61b, 71b, 121b, 141b, 281b,'and 50lb tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in J-lb tins and upwards • Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk ■Mustard, Golman's J-lb, lib, and 71b tins j Gurry Powder, Morton's, Cross f& Blackwell's and i Bengal, in £-lb and lib bottles . . ; Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's; and Epp's , . ! Chocolate, French, lib packets ! Arrowroot; llb,and 71b tins . Nutmeg, whole or ground, in tins or bulk : Cloves ■ do ■ do do ! Ginger . ; do, ■~,.■:> dd >, do ~ vfji.l Carraway do , . ,do. do ' Cinnamon do ■ ' do do j Pimento do-- ! do 'do ' : Mixed Spices, in loz; packets, plain and fancy boxes . | Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemon and Assorted Essences Ground Rice, in tinfoil packets: : Chicory, Barry's Lame's, and Colonial. o • 11 - D. Stephensoli and Co.', "WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCHANTS, gTfillET, AUCKI/AND,



THE ALBION HOTEL, SITUATED ON THE BEACH. X A P A N Gt A, ROBERT JONES, Pbopeibtob. THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL has lately _ undergone very extensive alterations and improvements, and is-now replete witb every comfort and convenience, and fitted up in a style superior to any in the province of Auckland. A NEW BUILDING- has been, erected especially for the convenience of Ladiea and Gentlemen visiting from Auck land and the Thames. The Hotel contains a large number of bed rooms with suitea of rooms for families or wedding parties. i Gardens well laid out. Wines and Spirits of the ehoioest Brands. ! Sparkling Ales of tho best brew, indraught or in bottle. J : FISHER & CO., ,ji WHOLESALE, Shipping, and Family; Butchers, Queen street, Corner of Dnrham street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home cared Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale, in large quantities. N.B. —Dealer in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. LYCEUM Soli O OL, ■ East Wkliesiey street, /CONDUCTED by Me. Compton, Trinity \J College, Dublin. Terms : —Monthly, in advance, 103. 6d. An Evening Class meets on Monday, Wed nesday, and Friday. Hours, from 7to 9. WANTED KNOWN.—Just received and opened out— The Bismarck Hat ■< The New Baltic Shirt % The New Keefer Jacket ■•"■" ■•■\. I The New Tweed Shirt.; S. CooiißES, City Clothing Mart, 80, Queen street. JXEW WINTER G-OODS AT THE CITY HALL. feed, loveroce: & co. Are showing tho following newly opened Goods :— New Dresses and Merinos Black Velveteens, specially cheap, at 4s 9d. VELVETEEN JACKETS. Waterproof Mantles, from 3s lid New Costumes, Good Waterproof Twee'fls, GO in. wide, from 3s 6d. LACE GOODS, COLLARS, AND SETS. Dolly Varden Ties, Fur Ties, New Fringe Trimmings, Josephine Gloves , White French Gloves, 2s Od per pair. KEW WINTER'HOSIERY.' Children's Hosiery Fancy Wool Goods and Umbrellas, ; ' : • •:■ A CHEAP STOCK OF NEW STAYS. '■:'. "-,<.': The " Colonial" Corset, only 5s Gd per pair Young Ladies' Corsets, also some large sizes, • CHEAP 'FLANNELS AND BLANKETS, '•' Calicoes and Sheeting, i. CLOTHING AND HATS, Shirts, Ties, and Collars. FRED. LOVEROCK & CO. CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. MILLINBET!: A=: LIEGE ASSORTMENT OF MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS, \,/■and' mantles;./.V;; ; OF THE NEWEST AND MOST FASHIONABLE STYLES, ' : HAVE just been received by the MISSES MILNE, and are. now open ■ for inspection i—'' ~.■•• . Eeal Lace, Dresg G-oods Elowers, Feathers, C.O3tutnea, • Satin and other Skirts , ~ Head-dresses, Velvets, Velveteens Trimmings, and other Q-oods in great I variety. MISSES MILNE, 37, WYSDHAM STBBBI /Corner of Albert street),



T. & H. COOKE Beg to announce that they have this day recommenced Business as CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, &c, &c, | and now offer for sale a NEW AND VARIED ASSORTMENT « op ! ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE \ FURNITURE, \ AT THEIR PREMISES, : No. 57, QUEEN-STREET, : (Two doors below the Bank of New Zealand). ; Auckland, May 1, 1872. » THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN STREET. PUB LI C N~O T ICE. P. DAEBT 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 Choice Selection of Soteriob Ports, Siraiuuiss, and AbjslaidK Winks ; also, Yerdeilho and Australian Ports, which lie intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunerative Prices fob Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. S. D. Superior Adelaide Wine 3 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Palo Brandy .. ..40 Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. .. 4 0 Greenlees and Colvillo's Whisky .. .. .. 3 G Campbclton Whisky .. 3 0 Dunville's Whisky 3 0 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good ... _ ~ .. 3 G Superior Sherry .. .. 4 G Old Port Wine .. ;.':-..;.'.:.. .. 3 G Superior Old Port Wine 4 0 English Ginger Wine.'. .. 3 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle. s. d. Hemiess'y's Brandy .. ..... ... .. 50 Martell's Brandy .. ..:.., .. ...50 Geneva, JDKZ,, large .. '.;■ '.. -.. 4 0 Geneva, JDKZ, small .. .... ... 3.0, Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's 4 0 Dunville's Whiskey .. '.. .. '.. .. 4 0 Champagne No. 2 .. .. SO Champagne No. 2, pints .. .■ .. .. .. 3 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's .... .. ..50 ■ Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints .. .. ' .. 3 0 Claret, St. Julien .. ..• .. 3 0 Australian Wines, very best brands .. .. 3 0 Townserid's Sitrsaparilla ..' .. .. .' .. 5 0 English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands .. 1 3 Rum, Brandies, and Whiskeys sold by the gallon ; overproof, warranted the same as from bonded store.. Assorted cases oi the above made up for families and picnic parties. ~.,,., , Liberal allowances made to; wholesale purchasers. - Terms—Strictly Cash. . . scottish cgmmeecial ...: ■ insurance; company. Oapitax—ONE MILLION STERLING. , The i Shareholders number about 500, most of whom are both wealthy and influen tial.. .., ..'. .... '~ .';:,. ;.•.;,■ Losses under policies issued by the Com pany will have prompt attention. Payments IN OASti:,4here or at home at the option of the assured. . Claims arising from explosion ov &X 3 m buildings on which the Company have Insurances will be' admitted. ! LIFE-DEPARTMENT. The rates of premium have been calculated !with great care; thoy will be found both moderate and equitable, and will ia most cases compare favourably with those of other offices. . , .. :, ' The Life Funds ,are kepi; in every way distinct from those of the Jftre Branch. 7 ' . PREECE AND G-RAHAM, i Vailo's Buildings, Queen street, Auckland. TO WAREHOUSEMEN, CLOTHIERS, ■ bUTfCTTERS AND OTHERS. WILLIAM SMITH BEGrS most respectfully to call the attention of the 1 trade to the fact of his' having taken those centrally-situated business premises in AVyndham street,.two doors above the Evening Star Printing Office, and fitted them ijp as a Clothing Factory, where, with cutting machine, pressing and dnishing rooms, furnished with an entire plant of new cutting tables, new machinery, new pressing apparatus, new patterns, &c, and having secured the services of a staff of competent operatives, hopes to secure a sufficient amount of patronage to make his venture a SUCCeSS. . ... ■■, [ .-,"■ . :rlj.j : ■',■■:■> TIIE 'LONDON ' • ■\ViloijijS4TjE Ready-made Clothing MANtrrAOTORY ■Wyndliam-streefc, Auckland.!



JUST OPENED, Ex WILD DUCK, PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, MUSICAL BOXES, &c. CUCKSET'S ' PIAffOFOKTE AND MUSIC SALOON, WhoiiESai/e and Ketaii, . ■ . city hall, queen street, auckland, M'USIOAL'BOXBSfrom 21s to £30 ■J-T.X. Harmoniums from 121 125. to 42Z Pianofortes from 421 and upwards • Violins from Bs. 6d. and upwards Concertinas from 38. 6d. English and Anglo-German Concertinas Side .Drums; Banjos, Guitars, Violoncellos, and Tambourines. ' Flutes of every description. H. C.'s Strings are the (Jhoicest in the colonies. All the New, Standard, and Popular Music on hand, Pianofortes for sale or on hire. Trade Supplied. <: :iy:uV: h-A ■ 1863. : N.B.—All goods sold at this Establishment are of most careful selection of the best qualities, and at most reasonable rates. PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS AT HOFFMANN'S, 38, SEOETIiHD STBEET. ■ •■ T^IORTY PIANOS and HARMONIUMS for Sale or Hire from £15 to £125, and for hire on the deferred paynerit system. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired by the year or othewise. BRITANNIA SEWING MACHINE COMPANY. , C. Bxatt, Sole Agent. TO ARRIVE PER BULWARK, a con signment of the above Company's cele brated Machines.. . 1 case of the Tom Hood Hand-Machir^e <:: (the bast yet manufactured). 1 First-class Circular Feed Boot Machine. RES;TAURANT, J ; SHORTLAND STREET. ' Breakfast 8 to 10 a.m. [ Dinner '".'.'. ... ... ... 12 to 3.30 p.m. Tea.*.. ,i. ...■■--,;. ... sto 8 p.m. J Meals always ready. B. ROACH, Lessee. ' NEW D E P O T, ; SHORTLAND STREET, FOB, ■~:. , ; ... : ;; ,! t; li! 3-j::}. s i n a E K'S !: ;:;„. LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHIN^E^. The Best and Cheapest. , , ■.'' , T REDUCED P R I C ESI, T NSPECTION "Solicited to a New JL Shipment (arrived per Hero) of these justly Cele brated Machines at "!' [NEW ZEALAND' HOUSE :. ' (Late Rattray's), YuM . ■ SfIOETLAIip STREET, where they may. be.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. maker.a beautiful and perfect stitch alike on both sides of thp article sewed. Instructions ghatis to every purchaser. Fine Sewing or Brading neatly and richly executed?; also, lessons given on,the premises. ; i • i f.vi '" A Complete Stock of Needles and other require ments for ;the Machines. . :, V ,(j .iirrto- ■' i/f ;;f,',, ' ~'• SHORTLAND STREET. ' •.' : ;a A. GASCOINE, Agent. XT OE WIC HU NI ON LI EM XX INSURANCE SOCIETY,^ , ?.-( •■' Empowered by special. Acts of Parliament, and by ljoyaLCharter in the.reign of Queen Anne, to undertake all businesi "connected with the Life Assurance, , , _ r IfU;l':'lS t&"\ PURELY 'MUTUAL 'OFFICE. ■ -j [ The Norwich Union Life v Society has no distinct body of proprietors ; the insurers >t large are the recipients of the savings of the institution : the premiums paidv being in fact only deposits, revert to those who con tribute ftheni. ;.. ; , . • •'- -l '■■ SETTLEMENT POLICIES. To meet one of the greatest wants of the day the Norwich Union issues Policies in the nature of settlem ent, whereby a man in solvent circumstances, pro vided the matter is bond JicU, may secure, without THBBJSK..OI- bankbuptcv, a certain and direct pro vision for, his family... t-■» . r v'"/rtp Tf\ JJ' J '■'"' ' "'RESOURCES. ° ' "■'% I Irrespective of the immense annual revenue of this Society, gradually and surely on the increase, it pos sesses a Reserve Fund' of £2,300,000 and upwards 1, available for its requirements. A,i * ■„' EA.TES OF PREMIUM ill jj-ie tramed. as low as are consistent with the due saiety -of the Society, and its Actuary is calculated to £?;??■,? most competent authorities in England-, the Court of Chancery having recently had,to avail 8 of his experience in these matters;, and although apparently higher than some offices, assurers fJt PithProoß? sight of «« fact that they receive!i* /,, plppHlll *? or}llses oi- in addition to sums assured, "d 1 iK« 1 to lnsure in this Society they also.ayajl themselves of the experience and safety of a concern that time has proved to.be secure against all chances! LOANS. • Surrender values-are given for Policies of three yews standing, or loans qbastbd on sSityotsS ~ .., FOREIGN TRAVEL - Set-dinSmSSS tt PARTICIPATIONj OF PROFITS In this.pffice ; it is anticipated tliat persons entering 20 will be relieved from' further' premiums at U R C:_t°" :'"'•"/' i ; " ■■ • - >• : ' cot"^ r P ■ ■ i-"- ■ '.-":'': ■■"■:■-- .. :&s\: v (Medical Fees are Paid fey Company, and there are no chargesfor Stamps, Policies, &c. r , , One-half the first five years' premiums may remain unpaid upon,whole Life Policies, T. B. KENDERDINE,Esq.,M.D., ' Il;^« I II it ?f ■ - I';' MediOal-Sbfebee. ■■-■- ■•■at 'intending assurers.are recommended, to call upon the undersigned for prospeotus and further particular^ ;■ . INSURANCE SOCIETY. .. .... . ;^ The SECURITY afforded by this long-estabirsheci Society its rates exceedingly mode i&te,land itshregulations liberaL . • _• ■ , I INSURANCES forY7;years chargedasC. . Rent efc* be insured for 12 months. „ tfA^k CRiblT. ~„. Has b.een estoblished.^t^e Colony, t ,andJossc|Wl be paid-herer»bMi>TL^'iißKßAlL'Y, and IN:CAfcH\>or at home, at the optiong|:to^a|^u:ed. r I ALMANACS < and iPROSPiEeTUSES f osM§ can ! be had, and every information obtained, on|ippliQatiou ' at the Society's pflices, Yftile's Buildings, ' meen street ' Q, S. GRAf«,



:BONES! BONES!! BONES! I BOUQ-HT in any quantities, for cash, at the Freeman' 3 Bay Bone Mills. "EXCELSIOB" BEAND. BROWN, BARRETT & CO., " AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, HiaiT-STEBET. success we have achieved has induced JL us to add to our Celebrated Coffees another and Superior Brand, THE "EXCELSIOR." In bringing this under the notice of the Trade and the public generally we would draw particular attention to the purity, strength, and excellent flavour of this Coffee, in the manufacture of which neither labour nor expense have been spared to make the name "Excelsior" a "fact." . i ..- ■ BEOWN, BAEEETT & CO. | Auckland, March 16,1872. SURPLUS STOCK. SLIPPERS IN GREAT VARIETY Youths' Elastic Sides, 4s Cd Girls'lmitation Kid, 3s .. '[; Boys' Bluchers, 3s Cd Men's do, 4s 6d Do Strong Nailed, Cs 6d Gents' Elastic Sides, in all qualities Cheap Half Wellingtons 00 dozen Strong Boot Laces, Cd. J ROUT. High street. j^ E M 0 V A L.j J. M. ML AC H LAN 1, ! DRAPER, QUE E N STRE ET. Will Remove into those : COMMODIOUS PREMISES | No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied "by T. W. Doonin, and next door to i Dyson's, as soon as the NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS Are Completed. >yi;_f ■;;,.:■;■: ■i■' T> \ '.' -; '- ■l 3 j J. M. McLACHLAN, 214, QUEEN STREET. ,;. ~ ■ . • ;,:(• -I'.ri j M 0 E E T, ~ >i(I 150, QUEEN ST R E ET,; "; ■' \ T S SEL L IIS" a OF f| FOR THREE DAYS ONLY!; .;, .;,.-..-, ~-■•■ - : vi: > VI";:' \ PREMISES TO LET. '. — ;'■.■ •• ;! Ladies' and ChiiiD^bn's UuNDEn.oLOTHiNJa.-H j Labies' and Children's Reade-ma.de Dressks. j Boys' Su its, ; '•*'*'■ ■ j Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers, , ; </ 1 Infants' Cashjiebs Hoods, '/Eic, ; 'f, or/c a. s.i':;' ll'J-,l'l'l \ \ ' "■' '. "-';' ; Ji ■" ; ■*':- '" : •"■"'"■'■'''•{ { ,:.....: . ..•;■: •,..": h'.'<;mrj it- ,([ f-".i( .L.~A."1 > ->-,;';> './ ' ■ '■::.,: .■; ■;■> ,'•>'-•:■ •-., ; / r^Tj «pjV i - ;!: ■•'- - ;-': ' :': :' ; "'Ji! •■'■"■> rJU : iioi ■l:[;iT*;.f!lf!lOO •;.:■'■■ '• ''.' •-•• : '•' _'; ; lS- ' idi;i-..';.q «-.■>'! htli POTATOES ! POTATOES! ! '.^potatoes! !i.:;/4i';;M ;,;;!■ j',j .[ -. iff ''■■".. ']'''- '-. n '">« >'<i \^kiO. ' ... l; - .;■ -;.;•■;,-. ( ,r .-; .>'( i:- ">' i''US ,V:j.'.o ! '•'*''' ' t '■•' '' r '■ ; " \ *.; ■ - .-.-..-1.,,..,. ,i,;i ;;; KaN' ..sil.e:.., >.T:THE ' :' :< '; ' "'f^ 0' 3 ; B E U N S WI G Xv: M Ait T■' ! Rf\ TONS WARRNAMBQOL JPOTA;-; TOES, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION?;^ l ;.-i!rii--n1 ; ; :' ( ; .;:'•: mli 1o rI-jiOjl T:U: ■S:iT ' LAN® SS'aSJ «|i f.j>ni ?.«i! < ([■« • ■- o*.i-toJoJ Yn,ini qloil I ~;,., ,J; ,',.,, .EX i-RITA',.? qJoi o .» •-.! • ;/ 85, TONS ''TASMANIAN-.POTATOESj ;'U6'TONS JWARRNAMB^OL^Pqffc j •i.-i-,it?/ ■ -;*!• •s-ii c.Jnr.' ow ;.!!(] ; nßtif 'i,:1...•;•.«-.•■; o/il v:> :./::,".iit^-: ioff £f rloslii-tal <:^ JAKINS AND WlLoOX;.::ff^ '•' ' )1!!f : Durham streets ll BEIOKS, LI M. E, SANB, SHELLS .-.I.1 •-■•:: - ' AND'TILES.-bi^oa r. to ..:.; i- b> ■•■■ ■■«"*' : ■ ■■'■ >r---'rr Jydi ■i^hS. WANTED, purchasera %dl -the ;abok, sold and delivered, iit;' the- lowest rates from the yard at the Firewood1 Wharf. Contractors liberally dealt with; ' 100/000 Bricks guaranteed to be ■• alwaya> on;ihand.' All orders to be addressed to W. Kieby, junction of Queen and Grey streets, Sole agent iox the Wbau Vi'iolttwakers,