The Evening Star.

Vol. HI.—No. 852. |

Auckland, N.Z. : WKUNES.DAY t NOVEMBEII 27, 1872.

rPRicE : One Penny.



Shipping. m+ AUSTEALASIAN -C:*- STEAM NAVIGATION SBSSsk^^ife. CO 's First-Class Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, umm* ■-, Transhipping to BRISBANE, ROCKHAMPTON PORT DENISON, CLEVELAND BAY, and other Australian Ports by the A.S.N. Co.' Steamers. The splendid steamship Wonga Wonga, J. W. P.uown, Commander, will leave for the above ports on or about FRTDAY, Oth December. For particulars of freight or passage apply to 11. M. JERVIS, Agent, - . f^ VEBLAND~ROUTE «fib3^%^.' to htolanb. ..;; S^te^^" CALTFORNIA, NEW ZEALAND SSSSTn^ austra^ mailsteam. for honolulu, san francisco, new jjS^TORK, AND LIVERPOOL. UNOTf!< WITH TOE NEW ZEALAND ■- —£><*",, Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship ITel^iraska Tons Register, I. Har'bing, Commander appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco on THURSDAY, 26th November, at noon For freight, passage, and all particulars, atrolv +o HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. *= "I^XCUESTON TRIP -L^ TO SOUTHERN PORTS. ||||y|g RETURN Tl^™|^AT SINGLE U.S, N.Z., AND A.M.S.S. LINE. The Splendid New Mail Steamship Dakota, 2,400 tons, J. Inoersoll, Commander, will be des patched from Auckland on or about Ist December for Napier, "Wellington, I/yttelton, and Port Chalmers' Return Tickets at Single Fares will be issued available for the Dakota, leaving Port Chalmers on 18th December, or for the Nebraska, leaving on 15th January, 1873. Tickets will be issued at our office only . : HENDERSON & MACFARLANE.. /KTI X? O R LONDON _j>#^^\ DIRECT. TO SAIL IN DECEMBER. The Magnificent Al Frigate-built Ship . Queen Bee 72G tons Register, E. AVilx-ijims, Esq., Com mander, is now on the berth, and having a large portion of her cargo engaged will meet with quick despatch. This vessel has splendid accommodation for saloon and steerage passengers. ' For freight or passege apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents! j^Nk T?°R LONDON jP^v^v JJ DIEEC T. City of Auckland, Wm. Ashby, Commander, will leave for London on the morning of SATURDAY, the 7th December. CRTJICKSHANK & CO., Agents. Auckland, November 23,1872. T7I O E TARANAKI, ijJk JD NELSON, PICTON, WEL- LIN("■;TO N , LYTTELTON, AN D Z&M&B&Ik!' POIIT CHALMERS. TheN.Z.S.S. Company's s.s. Phcebe H. Worsp. Commander, from the Manukau, on THURSDAY next, 28th instant. She will leave the Wharf at 8 a.m., the Bluff Anchorage at 3p.m. : . . For freight or passage apply to ■ COMBES & DALDY, Auckland ; | ; : A. BARNES, Onehunga ; Or, R. S. LEDGER, Grahamstown. « Til OR RUSSELL %rJb%*^ JC? AND THE NORTH S^^^^^' The fine p. s. -H • SSa^ga^», Comerang Will leave as follows: : i AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL ,i Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongonui Mongonuii every l&dtidkyi atiQ a.m.'fdr Wangaroa ! Wangarda, every. Monday, for Russell •i! J Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND., Auckland, July 8.1872 i Ts^, CJTEAM TO MAHU aS^aWt^^S. O RANGI AND THE HOT <Wj|yf£2s» SPRINGS. The p.s. 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 day. Carrying passengers and cargo.- • [ •_>:! _jj\ June 21.1872. J- CASEY. -^Vj^ A~U cXL AN D JSEWa^^v X3l. STEAM PACKET COMPANY Royal Alfred. Auckland to Tararu to , CoromaHdel:to. Tararu Coromandel . | Auckland Wednesday, at 10 am: ' 3 p.m. , 6.30 p.m. Thursday, at 10 a.m. 3p. m. - i 6.30 p. m._ Friday, at 11 a.m. 4 p.m. -: No up trip. Saturday,— — ■ -. :9a.m. ; HOT SPRINGS. }, Saturday November 30, leaves Auckland 3 p.m. Monday December 2, leaves Hot Springs at o a.m. Fares : 10s, He turn Tickets. ■ .. The Golden Crown will LAY UP to Paint and; Clean on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday the Royal Alfred taking her place ; See Royal Alfred Time Table. . . ir ,... „ tfS-Freight (Bs. per ton) . received ..at the. Com pany's Store on the Wharf, kept until shipped free of charge. , . Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HIJGH ; CKAIG , ; Manager. . TT 0R THE THAMES. Carrying Passengers and Cargo). , *K^^^^l> Time Table of < ■ '■ P.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Scon. from AucUaad— • ' Wednesday, November 27, at 7 o'clock, eyeriing Friday, November 29,.at 8 o'clock evening. ~, ',.,. : , ,, JAMES MORTON, , , fort sti-ee'i. -i^ Tjl O R S A L E ? jf^^v -C The Schooner1 34 tons R-' */*?&*■ carries 28,000 feet timber; is newly \ coppered; '^ ■■£[)■s> found in every respect. For furtlfcsfe&«iculars apply to , > it \r SttIRLEY W. HILL, Shipping and Commission Agent, 31, Lower Queen street. -tv "p OR O PQTIkT. off^jnS®< '-Pne Schooner Will sail as above on THURSDAY next,,2Bth instant LEWIS 8R05.,: In . :, :i . Agents., STRAWBERRIES AND; CREAM'!" UNLIMITED SUPPJiY ! ' ./ . "„ ,il THESE seasonable (Je^pacies.iCaii ,be had every day (Sundays included) at the, .... SURREY FRUIT GARDENS ; j- ifi i) ■■}} n «iif v'jh; 0F . i , i ,^n- bill - MAS O N B.R OTH|K S,:; 91( ponsonby road, .(/ nolisqu . And at their Nursery> tuo'i * ,i ~,■ Paenell." . rrjn>i -r-li'l ~.., '" J, B | £~)]! STRAWBERRIES FRESH FfvOMiTttEGRpilND.... MASON BROTHERS, PARNELL NURSERY & SUEREY FRUIT f GARDENS,



Business Cards. J. Carson, ; • . HOTTSE AND LAND AG-ENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. James Butcher, QARTER, CONTRACTOR, Ac. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. ' '' LAMB'S BISCUIT, £22 PEE TON. ' IV/TE. J. S. MACFARLANE, ■'-»-'- •• . •■• Agent. : . ■.•■ . Mi iT Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shipping and Family BJJ T C H E E a , 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. -'■"'';"' J I jN.B. —Dealers in game. Live Pheasants forwarded ' t6 all parts of the colonies upon receipt of ordfe'r. ' I Families waited on in town or suburbs, win i i RICHARD G^ATtLiCK, LICENSED SHAREBROKER; ' lj ' :!;"; No. 9, IxsußA'ttcii sit.ii,di:»Bal''' ' WP HILLI PP S &iSO N; • Wyndham street, Auckland, OIL, COLOR; and GLASS MERUUAJSITS, Importers of and.Dealers in every description of Paints, Oils, Turpentine,. Cblors, Varnishes, French Polish., Gold Leaf, Brushes, and Paperhangings, British and ' Continental Plate, Sheet, Crown and Ornamental Glass; Clock and Compass Glasses. . ~ ;Glase cut to any size and carefully packed. j ;WindbwJ Lead, Glazed Sashes, Doors, etc. GE OR G E AXE Eg1:;,' '!,..]!; !, (Late Geddes & Co). IjiREEMAN'S BAT SOAP AND^ JJ CANDLE WORKS, Til Th'il ; ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. Jo H N ,m;Ii;i;i;I/J' Wholesale and : Retaii Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited oh for'orders,'town or suburb's:' . . /Pi E N TLETVCEN.'S OLOTHIjIS VX CLEANED. ALTERED.' REPAIRED; and PiRESSED at '■.'•'["•'■'■ '■ y> ■' li' ; j'"Ti:"- ---.H^Rwp-oD^'frAiiQi 1.;,; Fiioir Melbourne.' ' .• ! 49> Hobson-street, ne%r the Governor Browne'.1 ' ' . P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed- ;>•. ' '■•■> Pianosl Pianos ! Pianos !' ! npHE Largest, Cheapest, J&nd '■ :Best ,1 Stock- of Instruments t6 be'seeri'at HOFF MANN'S ACADEMY OF. MUSIC, 38, Shortland street^for Sale or Hire, or .on the Deferred; System pf Payment." ' , ~ j .Instruments of every description Tuned and R«-' "paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in Exchange. '■■■ \ Established 1859. .-.:.■■ : . ~:/ NOTICE^, OF REMOVAL. rjpHE Removed Wr J-" ' office to No. 7, Insurance Buildings. ~ . ■ J. TONSON GARLICK. . . (November 21, 1872.' Asphalt Pavement. j FTFTY PER CENT. CHEAPER THAN Vj -~.„.,;..' FLAGGING. ~;? „, I, HHHE undersigned is prepared to lav JL down Asphalt iPavement equal to Flaggirig, and at half fhe cost. ~ Orders addressed to Herald office will receive prompt attention. ... r | . ' ■■-*■■■ - JQ HN : MORRISON, ~ .: BONES! BONES!! BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities for cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. Portland Cement/ .<j-jw "':4n'A ']OASfiS»'•?OETLAND! > &\J\J CEMENT ;i best brands .'■■■:■:■■ r-, .■■:;•> : - FIRE BRICKS, FIRE TILES, EIRE. CLAY; PLASTER OFP. ARI& in large or smaU : • quantities;' ■ iV; KEANE & JENKINSON, Plksterers, Slaters, fee.V Victoria street east, ,.' ' itfJw PAPEEHANGHNGS. JJY. i ■■'■: H ■ 1 Uouil./O :■-■ ■ ''["}/'^^'^ EX JROBERIV HENKER&ON & GLENHTTNTLY, ■ - 10 cases Paperhangings. .'•■"''• lj'; ' White Lead-(in, r wood r and iron), Paints, Raw and Boiled; Oil s Turps, ; Varnishes,-Brushesi ;V ; ;-L . ----- -WihdoSv and Photographic Glass, ~ , jr.r ;" I '">■> Hiudif E je QUEEN BEE; II 000 feet Gilt and Stained*-Picture-frame and RdonfJ Moulding, Glass iShadea^&c. ;-.->! I. .v-i PIC T U B r -i 'jßA^?s • ,T;P ; PRp .E;».]. , HpLLAND feßUT^Eil,^ n V'j.l'.piL^AND.COLoiMENvr liuilc n-r HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE/PAINTERS'■• iSS, VICTORIA 'STREET^1 \U :"■', •';A'Trc'KL:A.ND:.I ( !-' u^.!\ • lytsM 'of cis s;" pelz iioWsrs^. '"'r •■' great Seduction i ~,.,;.;.: ..: ; Ten per cent, discount-.for a few weeks only, to give j ■* evlry* person the benefit of a good cooked dinner,. i:-:>h !.! fbr'Christmas. '■' ' ,•,'..—; H H. SMITH'S First Prize Improved Portable Ovens having been in-use nearly nearly three years are acknowledged by all who have used them to be the Best and' Cheapest Oyensjin; ,the Cpjonj?, and to giyq entire satisfaction: . , HH S has received number of testimonials. H H S' has also made.aismaU Portable! Wrought-iron Cottage Range, size No. 1, .2 ft, wide, £610s. ;No2, 2ft o°n wide; is 10s iNo 3, 3 ft. wide, with. Oven and- Boiier £10 10s ; also, Setting-in1 Ranges, with Overt and Boiler* 3 ft. wides M ■ "'' l'.\ ', ,/. ? lv Colonial Ovens on hand made to. prderj r -> ( ; t^i! v/ .< : NB -Every description of Ovens^Ranges Stoves, Gratfs StovePipe, Wrbught-irbn Fire-places; Portable; Boilers and every description of Ironwork' made to < order. .iii>-r :nU m /) f«i ..j ; i.jy 3 —n —rjiJj/uofcifj hiunotpti Note the Address :-TTjifi;!*-.iu;i'' ai ->\ ';: oHERBERT H. «MITH,ii ->wo ':, i OV E N &,R AN G E-M A OJ;; 1" du;^!|[;^;ik:;;;^t,reb,t,^ e^^t,, 1 MEA.B HIGH STREET. .;-v<J ;L.,,1 | ' • r, OCTOBER BRiiViH.'!.j V jf^'^.j-: ;t ',! J ■OtiDHAitf1 tl his customera and the .public"'•tt^tj he has: re- ~ cfeived-per 'Cailtfceus;'''direct from the Brewera. 20 OASKS of i t)ie above OEI/EBRATED''STOUTi Wm\ heoffersat ' r ,[;. r.-J. ■<i fj"> <-;[ % \r>i\ci;;i : I<; ■•• «■ 43. PEB GALLOK, OB 10S. PEB DOZEN. At Us Store?, High Street . Auckland!,



j '<■■>-. .< insurance. 1 -r-—! !—— : — .'■!■■■ ■ROYAL INSURANCE :T<<v>'i:»)'i ;.,>.COMPANY, . ' | ,;■. . :■..■ FIRE, AND LIFE. RATES OF FIRE INSURANCE. Brick Dwellings, from .. ..' 8s per cent. ißriekStores, from .. ~ ~ 10s percent. ■ Wood; Dwellhiga .. .. .. 153 per cent.;; i ■ Wood Stores .. .. .. J .. 30s per cent! 1 ;.-.-.:■-■ ri ~, ,; , ~~: -,:/■ ■ , ; - ':-,, ~,;'] " .In order that insurers may not be misled by the a|>ove rates being now quoted on circular cards and in advertisements by other Companies — inducing the supposition that some special advantage is offered —the undersigned desires to state for general information that those rates have been current with his office (as well as with the several Companies doing business in -Akicklandj) during the past four years, for buildings Of the classes indicated. ' , The Royal Insorance Company will always be amongst the first to give up premiums which shall be fo/und to be excessive, and t© grant any concession that may be offered by any other Company. All information as to rates, etc., may be obtained on application. . •' ' j . GEO. W. JONES, I r ..,-,- Agent. Office : 15, Shortland-street, , , November IG, 1872. ' ICTE% ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. ■i-.'i.-.-u.-.ii! it c»(! jTTTt! ~Aj ■• ;;---.-. -.j- . ■.-a! EA'TES OF FIRE I INSURANCE. , -/.Jit! it!-;ih H'' ■■ < '■■ l;i! - ' If-,"--'' ■■' ■• Brick Buildings, from .. .. Bs. per cent. Brick Stores, from .. .. 103. per cent. RMlflM mT UJ2I in Ml WoodJ3welllrigs,;.froinJ _J. i j! 15s^ per cent. .. - ■ .. - > — — Wood Stores, from.. .. .. 30s. per cent. .<•>! '.VAi\iOVH>Y. i)"i >V/.: / .. Tlie New Zealand Insurance Company will accept E Isks at as ibw'rates, and on as favourable terms as .aTaOTaCAaD -3LM. tl ose conceded by any other Company. 'to G"jhc£ ■•a.f nl ii:;j^ "iscf 01 1u sal! TCrORWICH UNION LIEE ( {J.I INSURANCE SOCIETY, Empowered by special Acts of Parliament, and by 'Rjpyal Charter in, the reign of Queen Anne, to undertake all business connected with the Life Assurance, ISA PURELY, MUTUAL OFFICE. TJie-Norwich'Union Life Society has no distinct body of proprietors ; the insurers at large, are the recipients of the savings of the ihstitutio'n :' the premiums paid, biing in fact, only deposits,. revert tq those "who con tifibute them.' .; SETTLEMENT POLICIES. ' jTo meet one of the greatest/wants of the day the 'Norwich Union issues Policies in the nature of settle ment, .whereby a man in solvent circumstances, pro vided the matter, is bond fide, may secure, without thh'risk! op BA'innitJPTOY, a certain arid 'direct pro vision for his family. RESOURCES. '. (Irrespective of the immense annual revenue of .this Society, gradually and-snroly on the increase; it pos sesses a Reserve, Fund, 0f,£2,300,000 and, upwards, ■ available for its requirements.- . ■> !H■ .. RATE^ OF. PREMIUM ~. •~, ~ | Arff-framed :'as'l6w'ai are consistent with the due safety of the Society, andlts'Actuary is calculated to be one of the most competent authorities in England, tMe j Court of Chancery, havingr recently-had'to avail themselves of his experience in these matters ; and although apparently higher than- some offices; assurers' ' aoula not loose sight of the fact that they receive it,, bick, either in bonuses or in addition to sums assured,' aid in electing, to.^nsure in thisSoqiety they aho.avaij' themselves'of the experience'arid safety of a concern tl at time has proved to be Be,cur^ against all ohances.. ,LqANS. " .',,,' rr ' Surrender values are^giveii for of three years standing or loans aRANTEp r on SfOj^CTg. OF^AMp. t » .O3 , ■•-j " fO^e jqJj'TRAVEL" '•'.." ; Pennitted;to:all; parts .'of the globe improperly decked .yeissels, and in time of peace.,, . .. , PARTICIPAffON toF; PROFITS: ° - - ; ' ' ' In this, on%ce: it. is anUcipatedl jthat. persona entering •at ''' \ 2O,,willbe,relievedfrpm;furiihei:ipremiumsat.4A -U ■. i I 40" " „ ~ 60 . Medical Fees are paid %ylthe'C6mpany, tifafl there1 arb no charges for Stamps, Pplicies>;&c., i.»:r, ,-.- , yy Diie-lialf the fifstfive" /eai*s'' prenil'ili'ms1 may remain nnWd upon whole Life Policies. ~,.,. A\'?.\ L , >•-' \ f l . j j j -T,;fP.,rKENpi;RD^E,- v E9«:, M.D,, nol.aowl Medical Referee. ( :I intending assurers are recommended to call upon. :th« undersigned for prospectusTta4fuWheif pwticulata i j iioKf^H <:>''■! ■-•-r-ih- ■'■■■ \■ MLCJizxur.L-i ■-■iii' KrO'E-¥i#H#MON-#r'BE'. • 4.1.:.,, ..,f,.., INSUJRAyQE..]S,O.G|ET I Y > a»iioiHuiiM The SECURITY afforded iby:3tbls lrag-es'tablished Society is unquestionable, its rates pxceedingly mode-, rate,'arift itsfregulations-liberal/' 8*«9«-J'lug ,*> . . v INSURANCES for 7 years.charged,as^6..,, .Ren^can . be insured for 12 months. '" "v- '' i " ■ , sas been, eitpiblished fiiithe Polohyi.iS.nd losses will be paid here promptly, liberally, and IN CASH, or ,at home/at theioptionfblfith'etaastiDed.i--' 1 .VIJ .'ViAEMASPACSJaha ipROSPEGT^JSES for!ilß72 cari' be had, and every information obtained, on application at the Society's" offices! Vailed Btindirigs,-Quedn1 street I JicKjiiii oi litiUsqnioo ir^B- il&^W^en I '-! ! -isbv shii iaoibff io >G.ss.&frAimM,,< svls Inspector. i ,-.}■ ~.: :ri)--i|> -ijl-t nfni; *r, fir--..' QHBAP SE WIN & M AGfSINES. t ■ -B9«r» ci \f<i'. t/ft' v< L>ii'"-> ■vii io yaidaui -jiV -ii* ' GHEAP, SEWING MACHINES., . , -.; i BBIODANJSriA[^.SE:WI'NOs,.;(MAGaiHS'E*:>:I : ' eiaaiow »H VMss>u!:. hauctioiq boil u''-> HOBSON STREET. TWO DOORS FROM+ , • TlLE^i^dersig^d t£/ qea&ed to be Agent for the above Machines, will CLEAR .OUT his remaining Stock at COST PRICE. .^jyuiJ . /This opportunity for obtaining a Cheap and Good,, ,'M'achlßß<l»rn«Wifcely tbofctfSt agMnV' WUießß«offfer6a» -foiONE WEEK ONXY..., The..Stock.,includesipne., very Superior Full-'CaWriet Mttcnirie (DUvfenport)," Whalnut. Casfliir.finftnJrhpma?1.;;^;!, 2; : , l suitobafe J -.fpr Tailors'or Bootmakers. FO,R ••..(!SALE*! aiiqCfJneigiimeh.t- e of SAMUEL COCHBANE & BQX,



Hotels. J A ME S' F A MIL V HO T E L, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club House,) Auckland. „ . T7ISITORS to Auckland, Commer- T 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 1859) for many years held so universal a reputation. A Table d'Hote at One o'clock precisely. For the accommodation of 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. Masonic Hotel, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. Under the Management of Mrs Brown. EA.MILIES can be accommodated with Private Sitting-Rooms. The Hotel con tains 13 lofty and Spacious Bedrooms, BOARD AND RESIDENCE, by the week or month, on easy terms. Boats run from Auckland every half-hour. Night boats rut until 11 o'clock p.m. Drapery. ——i .... THE FOLLOWING- BARGAINS Aro now on View at McLACHLAN'S, 214, QUEEN STREET, Tapestry Carpets, best quality (slightly damaged), from Is (id per yard Ilorrocks' A, 30 inches (slightly damaged), 4ijd „ B, 32 „ (perfect), 7-Jd A, 30 ~ (perfect), Cd Double-width Grey Sheeting, Is Single-width Grey Calico, 3.M One bale 11-4 Blankets (slightl; damaged), ISs fid One case Superior Chintz, Us 9d per dozen One case Good Prints, Od per yard •Felt Squares, all sizes, from 19s. ■ j '.'.- . • ' A NEW STOCK OF SUMMER MTLLTNERY, CLOTHINtt, AND GENERAL DRAPERY, Now ready for inspection. McLACHLAN'S,. , ,q'u c. c n street. '■■ XTT POSSENISKIE & CO., CJ LOTHI ER S AND GfEN E fyA L OUTFITTERS, Beg most respectfully to inform their patrons and the public that in order to meet the requirements of the times they have been induced to open a WHOLESALE & RETAIL OUTFITTING , ESTABLISHMENT, which will be conducted on the strictest principles of ECONOMY, and where all goods will be made up on the premises by the*;best workmen, and under the strictest supervision, thus guaranteeing to their cus tomers all the advantages of their long and practical experience in business. They have OPENED those premises in SHORTLAND-STREET directly opposite the Post-oflicp.and are now making up every descrip tion of Clothing from the newest and best goods ob tainable in the Australian and Home markets, com prising Geelong Tweeds. Bliss' Tweeds, West of Eng land Tweeds, Scotch Tweeds, including Bannock burns, Black Does, an.d Broadcloths, all selected with taste and judgment, and purchased for ready money. iThey' wo'ui(J here remark that all goods njanufacr hired by them will beihade'up on the premises and stamped with the 'name arid address of the firm. Their large^stpck.-also comprises Gentlemen's Shirts, Collars, Ties.,, Scarves, Hats, Hosiery, etc., which are all submitted .at1 the lowest possible prices for CASH, upon whroh'princfple:alone the business will be carried on. ' W. P. & Co.'s long experience and well-known talent in bussness will insure to their customers a style and fit not to be surpassed in Auckland. • In conclusion W. P.: & Co. hope that by assiduity to their-business, and strict attention to the wants of their- customers, they will obtain a continuance of that patronage which they will:ever employ, their best endeavours'to deserve. Inspection of the stock is invited.'; ; The attention-of the public is requested to the - following ilist, of prices :^- :■• ' Tweed Pagot Suit, from #3 3s upwards . • •; Tweed Sac Suit, from £2 17s 6d Tweed'Troitsers; from 18s Cd ' : Twefldi Galatea Jackets, from 86s Silk Mixed SJJits, from £4 4s I Evening Dress Suits, from £0 Gs, superfine [+ ' Black Pagets, from £2 2s" "'?" i ck Trouserg»,Xrjm 1 £L55,»«»,,«.-«. «» jr— _' I _ ' " '. ( .. ] 1 .. BROWN, BAEBETT.AND CO., HIGH STREET, .Hate on Sale, ex New Abuttals, tfi | -iioiliunii rlJiv/ i'S,n-:ihi\ ui*>.hi < ;5. i■.,ill fj i i -^-i^st.ra'te Condition, ''■ ': 'jonum* '.)]■::;•'■ ■i 3 '<• ■ "■ ■ iIJII ex city Of Auckland,' "■;'/. J 38. cafle^ Qpjniian's Mustard,, various weights in each ' . , ..qualityr. , . ~.r " r .- '.)••'•: ' ■'■■ '■' ii" I 8 bases Tayloil Brd's Hornoe9pathic Cocoa i 5-cases Taylor'Bi-os's Soluble Chocolate >*:! ''9« cases lAssorted-Candied Peel U . ,„ ; 3 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Mixed Spice (J* ancy. Cartoons) • • 12,cas8.8!C.rbss.e and Black'welL's Assorted Essences '■ '■'''■■ 10 cases Crosse and Blackwell's,Potted,Meats „ » ! Crosse aiicl BlackweU's Fish and Paste . • 3 cases Morton's -Fish' and Paste ■ '. ■Hi : 7 cases Solaza, Baraca Juice, and P.ipe'Liquorice i 3 .cases. Nutmegs (finest) : :ti ! 2-ibales Ciria'mon (firiest) ; "■•'■., ;6Mba.lesGl6vesii[finest) '.-<;•! ■:■■ i.. !.';;•.-<] r. "I ■L. bale Mace (finest) . .., ~ : ., ; >. ;.;. ■. ■ _ 2?' casks bleached and unbleached Jamaica Ginger 14''dasTcs'Carra^Ytys arid Ciiary Seed.. ,jj 12.-. basks Lump Tapioca*- ':; ]/ :!T j xu:>uj ■•■■-Ex\;itriiWAiiK,ii : ;1; ,';;. p ■'"['.. ',,. ' '■' 20-cases lieiller's Marmalade 20! cases-Keiller's Assorted' Confectionery" ''! '<» 10. ; cases Keiller!s Jujubes)andiPastileS .^!! ■ ■! ■:. 1 ,12 cases Epps', and Mafavilla Cocoa ,, t .\ ~.!..,,.., °"J "; '-\' .'■'.'_!. , ; • . : ttf, J ! -Ii '">lt ': ' •'' ' ~->*•- v ' ■■ I- ,'EXi ROBERT ipNDERSOKy..' -■■■ "">•> 20-iikgs ,W,hite and Black. Pepper:-: -. •// •.' \i n ;7,.bases Pv^bipspn's Patenfc'.Groats and Barley ~',. and Poison's Cornflour , ■ | Jofi 'i6;'BSSeß rFrench-''Pruries l l2lb-bottles j fncoxl jjuisdloj^MajtLoqfj tui iiisii; ymi . EX GLENHUNTLT, *01; 10-Civiies West Indik -A-rrowrodt ; , 10-lokses IVlortoh's Assorted1 Essences : ;;:, .i'^1. 6 irases Crosse'.and Blackwell's Curry Powder, ...., oxil 6 .cases; Morton's Curry Powder. We'kre1 coht'iriually inI'receipj; of New'bbods in the,', j/arious lines.of our business frdhi Jth'e;hest Mblne' and neighbouring markets, . BBQWN, BAB£ETT, & CQ.



Education^ MISS NORMAN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffmann for the last five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes-street. The North Shore attended. : ■ ■ - WE L LIN aT O N NORMAL SCHOOLS,. ... „ Wellilnq'ton Street and Hepburn St-rket. BOYS' SCHOOL. .: . Principal Mr Harrison Assistant Master .. .. Mr Moore GIRLS AND INFANTS' SCHOOL. Principal .. .. '.. Miss'Longmbre The ; course of instruction comprises : —Reading, Arithmetic, Writing, Grammar, History, Geography, Book-keeping by single and double entry, Drawing, Mathematics, and the French and German languages. TERMS. , j..;. ,. Per week. ~ Pupils under ten years of age .; .. Is Od ~ above „ ! .. : !;.';:•... ■Is 6d, . ~ (senior) „ .... ..■., .. 2s Od ' NIGHT SCHOOL.. J :: ' On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday,, commencing at 7 p.m. . MODERN LANGUAGES. : : .= INSTRUCTION given in French or Gerriian, by a Foreigner.—lnformation may Db obtained from F. Macßak, Esq. Head Master, Auck land Golleffe and Grammar School, or at the office of this paper. Miscellaneous. ; .._ ,. ; .• ;•_, ~ ■:■ : .-';':.. li :;iy i.->;■*- .•: ■ -,; j i -.! ''". ■-. 'ii:•■! '• '■ ' ' ■'■'.'.'■ ;•<■' ■. : . .> "r '•. ■ .. , \\\')t.\V. i j TU S T FI STiS Hl^ I); SEVENTY-FIVE ,',;.!., EXTRA THICK WEDDING RINGS. ;-.,■' ' ;>! .- :i '■ ■ •'.:.■ F. H.LEWIS SO N, mviviM ■: [J Uii ion J-:; JE W ELL ER, ~', o ], f i h QUE E N S T JR. E' E*''^. ,'' .. |r ; r, .-, < rl . ; < ;1 j j. ■' iii/,' iJOiii'ii(\ii'. . .;.-,IV,M ■-.' ;!-'•)) fli-j •>■! 1 iV)!: '!l iii ; ~- ~-.- ■■'■■. ! :-:? in \*\ Oh-'V VX :.'■.,.,,-, .:,; , !iiv/ ; «;l£-iI/:*R ■ | : ..jbi dvi : .Si • .tiviu! r;i \yyrynvA h, ■. :; ; ..: : ; ,-.; !■■ :•,; yi in juil .r, !.. ■: ~ ~; , :^ ■: . . X J'J t)) -il »'1 ) :, .' , , y : ;« !.-.••.!_! :i -t') /i. ;.: Ihi biii '■ '.'■ , ;,,-/! ..: : ... :-. . ■ 'yr.nu oi\i flj:i.a)dii , (KM ;.\ ■} ■!• (;UU i J3- ft! (WO ( ( ,-V, \:[ir.; tnr.lil '.■'< /-) 'i l<" '>^ '^ , ~')!', ' .■i-iuvj ■,'•'; u\ ifHJi'.-jt.L'j ■ !n,10.!j /,: /«-«/; ■ ynr* ylioi!"// - '■ . ~ i ...' , ,-,;.: j {i ■ HHr.iH -0 ■ rili.J "/M '-: ._. , ' ' . , : - CO-'i »ii 'to !->■■'[ m ;:■,-. ;-■ : 'u> ■■•■ ■ '■■■ ;-";-'--- ---..;: :, ~/! , -~i! t\n ■ -.- i iif ;'■ > I '■■'■• . v ,;;;:, ii -ijiif-J >■'''}■'■ '-" '■" 'i:'"iO ,',-j . !li oijJSfU ''■ iyWM •■ -■•■•il If:7.' >.lH»3*l-'.» if -.-.! [,-!, ;i ,')-. ■;. • ,-XV; .-) ! :-i,::i 7 ,:• i- !!<!'• vf; ;-:;),-(! ( ii -,n OfiV' <.-, !:iv "* vImoJ?;) >.v,'N lijii!1;-)!)! od't .ul'tiy V N O T I C E; TO PRIVATE FAMILIES AND OTHERS. CORDIAL AND ' Llflftf EWL ;:MMUFACT; URE'Ri' ■;.'";';; J- WEND ALL specially invites1 At-' • tentipnito.his .Gtnoeu Beer, which is bf the most superior quality, and free from all acids. No yeast used ill its preparation,1 being made simply if rbm the best Loaf Sugar and Ginger, | A test on the premises invited." ' , • i •-• (J ... '~,.,r< ■ ■; ■ ■■■■'<■; C' i■ ■*■•>■•••■> [IK ,r:!'.: 1- t]' ! ! Cordials and Cider of ithe flne3t description. tiji SarsapariUa equal to the Amerioan article. ' \ Vinegar, of best strength, white or brown. ObDEBS Delivered in any part of Auckland. ~!j j j-,;i ] ■ .;-Address:-r:o Ji>l> >■■■•'■ ■•"■;|i VICTORIA SDRE'ET, ■'' : \ ABOV^i THE ROYAt MAIL' nOTSL. TOJMERCHANTSi MILL-PROPRIETORS, - ; AND OTHERS. .\n;v'Vi TJHE iin^ersigned'. ] fs, , prepared tQ i supply Bleat, in tins, gu.araiyfcee^ in ; any ; climate; Tawb w.^Oil, the Very firmest cured and spiced Beef, &c, from the Three Kings Meat Preserving I "Wiis. ■nm»xrbri!'T.T.



Groceries -OHO IC E TEAS, OF THE FINEST QUALITY, JUST RECEIVED, .. And Sold at'the usual prices"; as under: TEAS FOR THE MILLION! Quality, purity, and flavour combined! I No. 1, Congou Tea 2 0 : No. 2, Very Good Tea .... ...,.,.. 2 6 No.'3, Fine Rich Pekoe .. .... .. 3 0 i No. 4, Finest 3 6 i ■ ' .'".I '..:■'' ' •' '• -'■■ IAU of which, being a combination of many rare Black Teas, cannot fail to give entire satisfaction. Six pounds of No. 2 Tea, 14s 6d ; six pounds of No. 3, 16s od. ' " ' ;We. call .attention our. LARGE STOCK:, of GENERAL GROCERIES, selected expressly for our retail family trade, which will Wsold according to o»r -well-known motto—"Small Profits and Quiet He turns." ■■: / THE QUALITY AND ?RICErOP OUfe GOODS 1 ! ARE OPEN, FOR INSPECTION, v What Harm/to Look and Judge., ,: JBBNCH & CO.;" 1 IMPORTERS AND FAM£iY iy GRQjQERS,, I THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, " ... 252, Q.UEEN S.TREE T,;. AUCKLAND. ; | TV: ;: ; . L!/■■:.,:: ' '■ /.' '. .'.U'fi ■ ' HA E El S' FINE ART DISTRIBUTION. ; .'»• ii iir,\ '■■' "■ • ■•■••• / - ■ ' I i j ..,,■ ,i .m .... -—■■.; ;■;■■;■ ; ■• / OIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS, CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS, &c, in splendid gilt frames 200 Subscribers at, 10s. , Eaph,, L] . ; ;- ;i .-._ ■.;; ■: ... ■.■■■■■ :.'j >>j»ni<t?i •:.■"■ h ' ""^ . /ALL PRI ZE^S.:-• ;'B^L ANK S. .j >i[. ;.i:. ■...:; :rl aioftl (J ;.. : l' I : ~ .><■ ;' I/-.'1 V.I -fi? 17.'.j. TO BE DRAWN FOR l! ■ ON::SATURDAYi 21*1872.'i pri;seJ3. na^v: on .view, in the show room ■ v.'O'ir; nit yh 'jDTIi ft !':' I? Vina.i ■bo ■■ ill' ■ I eA^^E^D-i-s ji ho use,' fj H ! fii-ioh'i yatiq ;'■ 7 s*J•-' on ii • dyiM itfo 'queen-street;" >yfn ( ,'i [[; •jfif-jfuS'iO ;:Ki-i. : ■•::.': ,/u ?Ji-.'iii /-■■ Oil sill <0 jji-ii ((P^osite DunHAM-aiiaEET)jli at ?i HJ .r ■i0.,;..,;i.'.M- t . l .i ■~-■■■■■ ■-^■; : :--. j i "•:'' ; iQiriiSABE.oEi.^OIJ^TESS 'OF v- ;'-:i;j •'■;i"li. i>K flWT6RE, ' ' ii 'i iJji'M JJ (II (ji9n-.1l ■ '■.-.■',' i U.U j j ;; • B3T THE. UNDERSIGNED : — , t •)• r- [ >j. • I'll) v :j->:- i iiv t;il fj-;>'il'ii Crushed Loaf Sugar - :-^a'lad 'Oil' '•'{ ' ; ■;;" •Taylor Brothers'' Cocoa and 'Chocolate \ i'A .:: cblmiui's 'White-' Starch ■ '■' IjJj»i. ■■'■■' -Golrfliaill^ Durham'Mustard/Tfb'andilb'' '; ki f.Colman'sSupetdneMustard/71b'and' lb 'li :'■ 0J jilOOOiboxesCandles, llbpackets :-\ .. I: J&roym&nA Polson'a Corn Flour Uj .Norton's ßedHetsring's :■■.■■.... i i ; !: ' i Bicarbonate aoda^-in lcWt;kegs ; ■ ,i ■.::; , ._Caustic^da";,... r [;■ :i ,,! .-• , . ;■./ uoaco Cream,pf; T.artar,.in.7lb^^jars : . -,-, . ; , Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars'; . . s ~ , j " Soap Powder, Harper Twelvetrees ~,.,■ ...'.:• Day and Martin's Paste Blacking | JDay'aiid Martin's Bottle. Blacking . Lea dndPerriri's'^WorcesterfSauce \. ~, Split'Peas,' in.l cwt. kegs ' ' Lyndon's Spades/10, 0, and 1 200<J Wool Bales'"" '!;':' .''..' French Wire ;Naiis.'" : OWEN & GRAHAM.; QN SALE EX CITT; OF ■''■■'* '< 'Cbleman'sNo'l Blue-Starch ' v f . ' .* ''■■ i drums Raw and Boiled Lina'eed 0 "■'>' fSO barrels Currants ■:::" titi'tW 0;-' •V 1 -200 boxes Eleme Raising 'ii\-\ iO '< 0<! 1 iBO boxes' Sultanas.": lo<if,B7Giq i ■.'; S 3ftboxes. Muscatels- u;^i!;!t »' I'l : 20 qr-casks.Hennessy's Brandy, ,■/■ f>ftfi ,*>'!!fßJ 400 cases Hennessy'fi.Brandy.-, . ,; ' L'jfiUflJ ~j:.h;!j;a OM-PN-/«SSj;GaiAHAM.-iv/ ;.'|j. ' . ' - | I tulbutchers, settlers,, .farmers, ;. -,; andV6therS.., . ... * nf^klE" uhtlerkigiied !are; Cash Pub ' JLI ' dHASBRa of HIDES) SHEEPSKINS, WOOL,1 TABLO^, Etg., EtC;, at h^hest' market rajtes, in any Quantity. ~ •. , ' r < ~.■ . : Cfiiiisignors Hiroct will hate prompt and immedia ■. CaslTremittances: returned at, satisfactory rates. tm;«j *oa 'Ju)fiR tBL;A INiD ::uILB I EIOSM ru'1 ' TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUtfACTURB*



Coffee. New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established 1864.] TV st'e phlsnso &.& ca, "■"-^ • Have on Hand and for Sale :— Coffees—Raw and Roasted; Plantation, Java, Native in bond and duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 61b, 71b, 121b 14lb, 81b, and 501b tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in J-lb tins and upwards . -- r, Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk Mustard, Colman's i-lb, lib, and 71b tins Curry Powder, Morton's, Cross & Blackwell's and Bengal, in i-lb and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp's Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins Nutme?, whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves do do do Ginger do do do :.--. ; .m'J Carraway do do do ;ij;W Cinnamon do, do- do. :•"•'/ Pimento do do do Mixed Spices, in loz. packets, plain and fancy boxesi Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemon and Assorted Essences Ground Rice, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's Lame's, and Colonial. D. Stephenson and Co-, WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCHANTS . ' M'YJhDHAM STB.EET. AUCKLAND. ; ■~,. [ T ADDING EX BULWARK AND ROBERT HENDERSON, ! 5 oases Nutmegs; very fine ' 5 cases Mixed Spice, Fancy Car I;, 2 bales Cinnamon , : . t. viVi : :.V.2 bales Cloves 10 casks Carraways sn itf oste 5 casks Jamaica Ginger ■ "■'J«l! 10 cases Cochin Ginger ,;■£ 2 ~ Ground Ginger .[".isiJi .1 j, : Mace . . ! k-i itt&l 10 .„ j Durham Mustard, 7 lb. tins : 5 „ „ ■ „ lib. tins i 10 V/Y '."•»."' » Hb "ins : 5 „ Superior „ .71b tins.; i f .j-i j 5 i> „ ~ lib tins ,ey/sF> liiSrfi ,j»i -:.,-;U' :-;.';„: . ' Hb tins : :rJ. e,'A'V . | ;. 5 ;,.,>D.S.F. Mustard, lib tins V."-' 10 „ „ „ J-lb tins II 2 " Pipe Liquorice, 10-lb boxes. .-. ■ .'.,' fi.it Ii • i \' "D.; -STEPHEISIsf>N '&, CO., : J^. COFFEE AND SPICE M.ERCHANTS;' ; :... -W.Y NDH A M ST R E ET, v: Auckland. '• . '',1 ! Drapeiy. > t ipBED. LOVEEOOK AND Gp'^ Are now Showing Fresh Opened mail ri NEW SUMMEE GOOD Si .- !d1 jiooa . ,3few Dresses, Prints, and Muslins, , , ;: i f I ;i£,7-:' ' K-Kifrt-New Silk Jackets. .; !i3?m« '• Of".I ; in ■• •- i .',, i. .• ■ ou« ~mi¥ E,W^d D E'A B<E'E Y. ; r-:;' 1 P 9(i^eap:^coe-s i a:nWLihehs. . t,. ■ ,t ~,M? s'i:i?itpNets.,-'. ~v /; . r ,- : ;,..H,:•-.]• An Extensive Assortment"' V j^iNE^'jLA'GE ; G-OODS,--fii H- ! dollars, Ties, and Sets, JHpSIEBY, STATS, & GLO^tf' i :■ . . Sunshades and Umbrellas; ' : -•').': jf-ff'f j. : :.:,.. .' ... _—; . . : ,.. ■ , [rmu&iil I MEN'S & BOYS' CLOTHING1 ; £ h-,,1 to •^".,- .... ■ ■■■ '■] S'^H • | . Reduced 25 per cent. ' .•;! iO'tt HAT S & CAPS To Half-price. NEW TIES, COLLARS AND SHIRTS., dT I FEED. LOVEEOCK & .CO., ";v city hall/ QUE EN ST R E E'T; :i "IVrEW CHINA MATTINGS + \ {BEST QUALITY IMPORTED), .. i: , ho | ONE PER YARD. ■'- ! ERE3>iirfLOV^EiRO G K & CO.; :i ir ::? ■■ .•I.i'-cr/ City-Hall, Queen-street ! ';;; ! n—, . . ~„ "•;;; .-• - :;V^ rr'"' opEN'fHis -D.A Y.,:rl!4v- . ■ I ' ■ (■'"' iv TO W. DV S O rf|3 i) Having Removed to those Extensive and Central 'p ■ v Premises- ■ [•■•■ 130;" QUEEN-STREET.: I■ | (FORMERLY''nEW^iIn'AND EWEN'S)e.:r/• X « I ,wn tox.i J-': Jtj^TudPEN|ED.', " ?r| 4 . .:':;:'!^f--.-1; ■.-■•;'.•■"^,,•l ,: i r^ERiT^OICE: ASSORTMENT ; '.i "^ 9 ;lf,fi sfsVr'n OF ''■-■'- rh jsohornA . . . ■ ■ , ■ r. - ' :■'-,■ •• ' ' ■■i:1r!-!1> SPRING AND SUMMER DRAPERY^ CLOTHING, ':Xi j ■ ; .'.'■' \ ';■;.;";: /'HATS A\ND : CAPS, : ! MiLLiMRY AND BABY WARES/^' •' i ' .aniiij ■■■-.-■'.■ ..■ ;:• - ' -:k Biß SHOAV ROOMS .ON THE GROUND FLOOitV -, I ■:■ ■■■■■■■■ :'-; ;- ' ■■■'■' _____';/' \;"/ l.j.htno 3 Inspection respectfully solicited. ! .'"'ro^ .. I;;;;:,;.:; 130, queen: Street, ''~, :r;:r m /(JTbxt Lbpscombe's, Seedsman). • ■ \-> >■ J| ;; CHRISTMAS ! CHRISTMAS ! ?u*i fFJS:N:Z. & A. FRUIT DEPOT, AND AT | pmANßousEy queekstreet; ; JXJSt AEEiVED, ex Glenhuntly,.: from London, a line shipment of \ N E;W P R U N E S For the Christmas holidays. JK'iT r\'T> ■ ■■■■■'• ■ ■ ■ ' "••■ -■•■. ■■ ' T ' TTi . otai^ t v j^i --^ y Also, a fine' Shipment of REAL SP AN rSH/;O LIVES/ ---,' I . /Also, ', ;' ,' NEW WALNUTS, NEW BARCELONA ■ nuts,1 almonds;, t ' And a fine lot of New Figs and West Indian Dates to_ arrive. id f ?iJATO Ii ' '.-u--- '■ ■■' ' H VO The only house in Auckland for the; Genuine ; • AMERICAN ICE DRINKS. - : :".",.. , , ■'■:'■ vi:. 1.';.-.' -i:: lOTAWBERRI^ AND ORF^M DAILY,