The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 826.J

Auckland, N.Z. : TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1872.

r Price : One Penny.



OVERLAND ROUTE ,_., _ TO ENGLAND. ,oJ)i«j£vpk' THE UNITED STATES, NEW mm^^9m^- ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA .AL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract -with the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship Nebraska, 2,143 Tons Register, I. Hardino, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu connect ing there with the powerful and commodious screw steamship Idaho, for San Francisco, on THURS DAY, October '.X, at Noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply +o b & MACFARLANE. _ AUSTRALASIAN XJr^fPt -^"*- STEAM NAVIGATION WKM CO *s Firßt-Class Steamers.—Under 3&KfclP^«^ engagement to Connect with the ■ United States, New Zoaland, and Australia Mail Steamship Line. M . SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TKW* Vping to BRISBANE, ROCKHAMPTON i DENISON, CLEVELAND BAY, and other rp r i.-alian Port by the A.S.N. Co.'s Steamers. '^iUii steamship t,^ Alexandra, H. Grainger, Commander, will be despatched for above ports To-morrow (AVcdnesday), 11th instant, at noon. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVI3, Agent. IT\3L T7OE NAPIER, WEL" "^^T^^. LINGTON, LYTTELTON, The Splendid Mail Steamship Nebraska, 2,143 tons, Captain Hardtnc, will be despatched on or about Thursday, 12th inst. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. «***. Tj^Oß RUSSELL, *Lg|iJk AJ AND THE NORTH, The fine p.s. -&;m&msßm> Comerang Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongonui Mongonui, every Monday, at 10 a.m. for Wangaroa Wangaroa, every Monday, for Bussell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND. Auckland, July S, 1872. -*k*. QTEAM TO MAHU «aSg»SO^S. O RANGI AND THE HOT MM|\m\S^ 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 way. Carrying passengers and cargo. June 21.1572. J. CASEY. «' \T 0 T I C E <<)Jj\J|£s -L^l TO SHIPPERS. THE AUCKLAND STEAM W?S«P^tei> PACKET COMPANY EXPRESS FREIGHT per Oolden Crown and Tararu Railway Company, from Auckland to Tararu, Grahamstown and Shortland, delivering Goods and Parcels at the doors of Consignees at current rates. Freight Agent at Grahamstown- William Sotjter. HUGH CRAIG, Manager. August 20, 1872. - *K^ A UCKLAND CTOQWJr^^ l\_ STEAM PACKET COMPANY Golden Crown Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily, except Satur day at 10 a.m. Thames to Auckland—4.3o p.m., except Saturday at 3.30 p.m. TIME TABLE. Royal Alfred. Leaves Auckland for Coromandel: Wednesday, September 11, at 11 o'clock morning Thursday, September 12, at 11 o'clock morning Friday, September 13, at 11 o'clock morning Saturday, September 14, at 11 o'clock morning Leaves Coromandel for Auckland Wednesday, September 11, at 4 o'clock afternoon Thursday, September 12, at 4 o'clock afternoon Friday, September 13, at 4 o'clock afternoon Saturday, September 14, at 4 o'clock afternoon BST Freight (10s. per ton) kept under cover till delivery. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HUGH CRAIG, Manager. « "pOR THE THAMES. "•3^mCW&& ' "Carrying Passengers and Cargo. 'aiiiisi§sllSb, Time TaWe of P.S. Enterprise No [2, Capt. Scon, from Auckland- Wednesday, September 11, at 5.30 o'clock evening Friday, September 13, at C o'clock night Also, p.s. Lady Bowen, Tuesday, September 10, at 11 o'clock night Thursday, September 12, at 12 o'clock night 1 h * J. MORTON, Fort street. -vv UOR HO X lAN GA Kj&v X 1 CALLING AT AHIPARA. ijimif/f^^ The Favourite Schooner, •feiyss* Tauranga, CO tons register, C. F. Mann, Master, will sail as above on WEDNESDAY, the 11th instant. For freight or parsage, apply to^^ & Agents. •/l\, "RUSH TO QUEENS f/£#\ ■*** ' LAND DIGGINGS. wf^^FOE TOWNSVILLE, CLEVELAND qgajg-ggggggß. BAY DIRECT, (Should sufficient inducement offer.) The Fine New Iron Clipper Barque Hokitika, 400 tons, S. Finlay, Master, will bo despatched (should sufficient inducement offer) on FRIDAY, 13th instant. Early application is necessary. For passage apply to c . w . BINNEY , Agent. MjMZ n OLD! GOLD! GOLD! **fb*NV NEW RUSH, CLEVELAND BAY, ~__g!&E_________l__S QUEENSLAND. The Al Clipper Barque Kalahome, COO tons, J. McConnaciiy Commander, will be laid on for Townsville should sufficient inducement offer. For freight or passage apply to RVfAN, BELL, &, CO., Agents, Vulcan Lane. -^r^ble^RQUE BELLA -X I MARY, FROM HOBART M.-viS, * OWN. «§S§BS3LJY' The above barque having reported at the Custom-house, Consignees are requested to pass entries, pay freight, and take delivery in terms of Bills of Lading. Goods impeding the ship's discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. STONE BROS., Agents. 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 style, quality, and economy cannot be equalled in the city. Wedding Trousseaux and Juvenile Outfits made to order. N.B.—Ladies' own materials made up. /fJTNote the Address— HOBSON STREET Corner of Victoria street. i



Business Cards. J. Tonson Garlick, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, SHORTLAND STREET, Auckland. J. Churton, LAND AND HOUSE AGENT, VULCAN LANE. Henry Saloshin, JOINING LAND, AJS D ESTATE AGENT, AUCTIONEER, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Office : Coromandel Hall. J. Carson, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. James Butcher, QARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. LAMB'S BISCUIT, £21 PER TON. MR. J. S. MACPARLANE, Agent. 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. Coined 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 & ONYON, Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers—Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Office : —Fort street, Auckland. GEORGE AKERS (Late Geddes & Co). FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. JOHN MAXWELL Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. EICHARD GARLICK, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. 9, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HA It WOOD'S, Tailob, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed Pianos ! Pianos ! Pianos ! THE Largest, Cheapest, and Best Stcfek of Instruments to be seen at HOFF MANN'S" ACADEMY OF MUSIC, 38, Shortland street, for Sale or Hire, or on the Deferred System of Payment. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in Exchange. Established 1859. Asphalt Pavement. FIFTY PER CENT. CHEAPER THAN FLAGGING. THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at half fhe cost. Orders addressed to Herald office •will receive prompt attention. JOHN MORRISON BONES! BONES!! BONES! BOUG-HT in any quantities, for cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. TVT O T I C E. HOLLAND AND BUTLER Have this day entered into Partnership as HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTERS Importers of and Dealers in White Lead, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Varnishes, Window Glass, Paperhangings, Gold Leaf, Brushes, and all Painting Requisites ; Gilt and Stained Picture-frame and Room Mouldings Glass Shades, &c. FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. 23, VICTORIA STREET. September 2, 1872. HORSE AND CATTLE SEOISIB V.—Purchasers can obtain the address of sellers of Horses of every kind gratis, and sellers can hear of immediate purchasers at Domain Yards, top of Abercrombie street, where excellent and inexpensive stabling or grazing can be had. Milch Cows for sale. Portland Cement. OAA CASKS PORTLAND OUU CEMENT; best brands FIRE BRICKS, FIRE TILES, FIRE CLAY PLASTER OF PARIS, in large or small quantities. KEANE & JENKINSON, Plasterers, Slaters, &c, Victoria street east. JJ" O T I C E . BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). Prices at the Loading Ground on and after this date :— ' '■ '• •'• Unscreened Coal .. .. '.-..-.. 14s per ton. Slack Coal 10s per ton. By order J. A, GILFILLAN, Secretary. Auckland, September 6,1872,



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 patronago, in quantities of not less than two gallons:— Wines— Port and Sherry, 255., 305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. Cd., 12s. Cd,, and 15s. per gallon Whiskey— Irish and Scotch, 365. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon Rum— West Indian, 365. 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. per gallon Geneva— 30s. to 5Gs. per case ALES AND STOUT— English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. Gd' per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s Cd por dozen Whiskey— Colonial, 13s Cd per gallon Ditto (in case), 20s. 6d. 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. Guinness's X X Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. TAMES OLDHAM hereby informs tP his customers and the public that he has re ceived per Caduceus, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which he offers at 4s. PEit Gallon, on. 10s. per Dozen. At his Stores, High Street, Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS PROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort Street. FAMILIES wilHTnd this establish ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Cd. to 2s. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. Cd. to 2s. Od. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Cd. to 2s. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger AVinp, 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. Cd. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. Cd. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s. Cd. ditto ditto Hennessy'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 arc of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, (J UE E N STR EE T . PUBLIC NOTICE. P. DAR B T IN returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage he has received since opening the DOTTLE DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he has on hand a Choice Selection of Superior Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide Winks ; also, Verdeilho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunerative Prices for Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. S. D. Superior Adelaide Wine .. .. .. ..30 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..40 Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. .. 4 0 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky 3 6 Oampbelton Whisky.. .. .. .. .. 3. 0 Dunville's Whisky 3 6 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good .. .. .. ..36 Superior Sherry .. .. .. .. ..40 Old Port Wine 4 0 Superior Old Port Wine (Sandiman's Pour Dia mond) .. .. ..50 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 5 0 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 Whiskey 4 0 Champagne No. 2 ..50 Champagne No. 2, pints 3 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's .'.50 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints .. .. ..30 Claret, St. Julien 3 0 Australian Wines, very best brands .. .. 3 C Townsend's Sarsaparilla .. .. .. ..50 English Cinnamon Cordials .. .. ..20 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands .. 13 Rum, Brandies, and Whiskeys 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 SIIORE. Under the Management of Mrs Brown. FAMILIES 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 rur. until 11 o'clock p.m. THE LATEST OUT! ALL New-comers to Auckland would do well to call at the EMPIRE HOTEL, Victoria street, where the£ 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 KELLSY, EMPIRE HOTEIL, Victoria street. EXCHANGE HOTEL. J. Street, T7<ORMERLY Providore Panama J- : Line, and late Steward of the Nebraska, has much pleasure to intimate to the general public that i he is during this cold weather dispensing Spiced Ale and Porter after the good old English style; also, " Tommy Dodds " after the Wost approve 4 American ashion. i June 22,1872. ■—^nt.^ n .,u^,nu,.i..is^4ihnis-^sßsaßss^i^^.^Jf:



Hotels. JAMES' TEMPERANCE HOTEL, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club House,) Auckland. VISITORS to Auckland, Commer cial Men, and others, will find all the comfort of a private residence in this Hotel combined with tlie 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 tlie comfort of his patrons. British Hotel, North Shore. WM. PARKER begs to intorm • the inhabitants of Auckland that he has undertaken the management of the above Hotel, and hopes the public will afford him their support. W.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. The Waitemata Commercial & Family Hotel; Auckland, p B.EDWARDS, V./ • Proprietor. C.B.E. begs to draw the attention of the Commer cial Public and Families (en route) to the unsurpassed accommodation of this HoteL The Su'tos 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'clock. 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 experienced marker is a guarantee of everything connected with this noble game being In-flMt-class order. Night Portor for the convenience of lato arrivals. Wines, Spirits, &c, of tho Best Brands only. The aim of the Proprietoris to make fortius 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 success, But I'll do more—deserve it." Drapery. TJED LETTERS. R. W. DYSON Respectfully informs his patrons that a LARGE ASSORTMENT O F NEW DRAPERY, MILLINERY, CLOTHING, SILKS, FANCY GOODS. ETC, ETC, ETC, Adapted for the Spring, is now being Opened up, and will be sold at Unusually Low Prices. By the courtesy of the incoming tenant R.W.D will be enabled to offer to the public UNPRECEDENTED BARGAINS For the next TWO MONTHS, At the expiration of which time possession of the premises must be given. , ~ , #• . n< ■ i :; : 220, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Wellesley street,) Opposite the United Service Hotel. MILLINERY. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP 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-dresses, Velvets, Velveteens Trimmings, and other goods in great variety MISSES MILNE, 37, WYNDHAM STREET (Corner of Albert street). T> E M O V A L . J. M. M'LACHLAN '■'' ' ' DRAPER, QUE EN STREET. WiU Remove into those COMMODIOUS PREMISES , .No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. W. Doonin, and next door to Dyson's, as soon as the NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS , • . , Are Completed. I" ' " ' _ J. M. McLACHLAN, 214, QUEEN STJW.j.



Drapery. Q.REAT REDUCTIONS! 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 Glovos, 2s Cd per pair . MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Reduced 25 por cent. HATS AND CAPS At Half-price ! NEW SHIRTS, NECKTIES, ETC. LL WINTER GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES ERED. LOVEROCK & CO. CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. Clothing. PUBLIC NOTICE. TO THE PEOPLE OF AUCKLAND. J. LEVY, TAILOR, 'CLOTHIER, AND OUTFITTER (Next Theatre Roval, Queen street), DOES not PRETEND Selling Off, and nevor PRETENDS Selling a Bankrupt, Stock, and respectfully informs every Auckland, Thames, Coromandel, and Waikato man that his Splendid Stock of Clothing CANNOT BE EQUALLED by any other house in Auckland for Quality Quantity, and Low Prices. NOT PRETENDING- TO SELL OFF! NO PUFFING! NOT A BANKRUPT STOCK! No Charge for Looking. COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. tfSTNote the Address— J. LEVY, QUEEN STREET, (Next Theatre Royal.) Meroh.and.ise. TAKINS & WILLCOX HAVE ON SALE, SEED POTATOES Tartarian Seed Oats Hopetoiln Seed Oats Seed Wheat (Spring) Eye (irass, Cocksfoot AVhite and Bed Clovers Bone Dust, £B', bags in Peruvian Guano, £18 Canterbury Cheese Salt Butter Hams and Bacon (McConnell's) Wood's Flour, 100s and 50s Sydney Maize, Feud Oats Bran, Sharps, Chaff Pressed Hay, &c, &c. JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM STREET. B. TONKS & CO. TTAVE ALWAYS ON SALE- Maize, Oats—Seed and Feed Bran, Flour —in sacks and fifties Teas—Medium and very choice Candles, Oatmeal, Sugars Oilmen's Stores of all descriptions Soaps—Hawke's Bay and Melbourne Painkiller, Kerosene, American Buckets Vestas, Tobaccos in variety Neal's New Zealand Sauce, highly rec( uimended 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. ON SALE BY THE UNDER SIGNED— 25 Mats New Dates. G. W. BINNEY. ON SALE BY THE UNDER , . y. ■; SIGNED- A-iutUvED, and to Arrive, Ex Fiery Cross; Wave, Pakeha, Harriet Armytage, and Maid of Judah, : 2,700 bags Oats 500 bags Meek's Flour, in 2001b and 501b bags : • 800 bags Anderson and Mowatt's Flour, in i '2001b.and 501b bags . 700 bags Anderson's Flour, in 2001b and 501b ! bags 500 bags Bran 20 cases McConnell's Hams and Bacon 25 cases Gilmour's Hams and Bacon. 500 bags Canterbury Flour, 1001b and 2001b 200 bags Canterbury Malt 250 bags Sydney Maize 1(50 bags Anderson and Mowatt's Oatmeal 50 bags Pearl Barley, To Arrive ex William Prowse, 150 tons Potatoes | . 200 sacks Malt ;, . : i Ex Jane, Hops (Tasmanian) Jams and Tart Fruits'[(Peak's, Peacock's, Hawkins', and Wilson's. a, W. BINNEY.



Education. WELLINGTON NORMAL SCHOOLS, Wellington Stbeet and llei>l!uiix Street. BOYS' SCHOOL. Principal .. .. .. Mr Harrison Assistant Master .. .. Mr Moore GIRLS' AND INFANTS' SCHOOL. Principal Miss Longmore 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. Per week, upils under ten years of age .. .. Is Od ~ above ~ Is Od ~ (senior) ~ 2s Od THE EVENING CLASSES For Young Men will be resumed on MONDAY, September 9, at 7 p.m. Modern Languages. TNSTRUCTION given in Erench J- or German, by a Foreigner recently arrived.— Information may be obtained from F. Macßae, Esq., Head Master, Auckland College and Grammar School. Notice of Removal. THE Blue School, Wellesley street, has REMOVED to the AUCKLAND COLLEGE 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, OctODer 7. Accommodation for FIFTY BOARDERS. Liberal and kind treatment. Moderate terms. Weekly Boarders if desired 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 CHAS. A TAYLOR, Second Master. Auckland, September 2, 1872. NOTICE. — MrfS. GINGELL'S Evening Class, held at St. Matthew's Girls School-room. Hours—From 7to 9 HIGH SCHO OL. SYMONDS STREET, (Next St. Andrew's Church), . , .. IV ,, J. M. Eraser, Certificated Master; ''."'"■ Third QuAttTEO. /'-" Terms Ist Division (sen.) .. 20s per qr, or Is Sd per week 2nd ~ (mcd) .. 15s per 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. MADAME WINTER, R.A., Pro fessor of Music and Singing. MR. WINTER, Professor of Music, Singing, and Elocution.—For Lessons and Engagements address Melbourne House, Karanga hape Road. Madame Moller, TEACHER OE SINGING AND PIANO, .' "Hermitage," Princes streot Coffee. New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established 1864.] D STEPHENSON & COy • 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, 141b, 81b, and 601b tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in J-lb tins and upwards 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 J-lb and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp's Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins Nutmeg, whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves do do do Ginger do do do Carraway do do do Cinnamon do do do 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. D. Stephenson and Co., WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCHANTS ■VVyNDHAM STBEET. AUCKLAND. "EXCELSIOR" BRAND. Brown, Barrett and Co., i ■ : , '!.-■•■■!■ AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, HIGH STEEET. THE success we have achieved has induced us to add to our celebrated Coffees ano ther and superior brand, THE "EXCELSIOR." In bringing this under the notice of the Trade and the public generally we would draw particular atten tion to the purity, strength, and excellent flavour of this Coffee, in the manufacture of which neither la bour or expense have been spared to make the name "Excelsior" a fact. BROWN, BARRETT & CO. Auckland, March 16,1872. 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 Price, with pleasure we call attention to our Goods, which are marked in plain figures. flSPNote the Address :— ERENCH & CO., Junction Store, 52, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. Goods Delivered. What Harm to Look and Judge-



Drapery. Ha— " —WPP— • ' ■ ————■-*__»**.-- i "i.'f ■'■ «!*■■#•■>■*■ NOTICE. JOHN SMITH, Draper, Clothier, &c, 20 3, QUEEN STREET, A n . ■ k r. a N r>, TDEGS to tender his thanks to the •*-* inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity for the liberal patronage conferred on him since his return from England, also to inform them that ho has disposed of his Winter Stock and OPENED a VERY CHOICE ASSORTMENT of SPRING and SUMMER GOODS, ex Coronilla and Celestial Queen, which wil be sold at very low prices in order to effect a Speedy Sale, the present lease having but a few months to run. J. S. invites an inspection to the following depart ments, which arc replete with every novelty :— Dresses. Silks, Black do, Colored do Plain Lustres Fancy do Plain Alpacas Black do Black French Twills' Black Merinoes Grenadines Muslins - . •. ~ Silk Warps, in all Shades and Colors Trimmings In Silk, Mohair, and Lustre Fringes A Large Quantity of Ladles' Fashionable Hats Flowers, Feathers Sunshades Silk Umbrellas. A Large Quantity of Men's Summer Clothing, Consisting of: — Galatea Suits Paget Suits Sac Suits Patch Pocket, etc Trousers and Vests, in great variety Crimean Shirts Flannel Shirts Moleskin Trousers Tweed Trousers Shetland Pants Serge Pants Cent's Travelling Bags Cent's Portmanteaus Carpet Bags All which will be Sold Very Cheap, to make a Speedy Clearance. A Large Quantity of Sheeting, Blankets, Carpets, Rugs, &c, Which must be Sold as J. S. has determined to go to Melbourne. /f3TNote the Address :— JOHN SMITH, DRAPER AND. CLOTHIER, 230, Queen street, j ', i * AUCICLAKD, II I . II JMI ll^l^l..— »——M——MM—■■—« Merchandise. " JOHN ROBERTON & CO. TTAVE ON SALE, ex " Novelty," " Wonga Wonga," and other late [arrivals :— 100 tons Adelaide Flour- -Duflield's, Vercoe and Lee's, and Wilson's : 100 tons Canterbury Flour—Steggald's, Wilson's Lane's, and Ruddenklau's CO tons Sydney Company's Sugar, No. 1 2000 boxes Caudles-Brandon's, De Roubaix, and other brands 200 ton's Bono Dust—Billyard, No. 1 ~..:• 50 tons Ground Bark—to arrive Adelaide Jams Colman's White Starch—solb boxos Maize, Oats, Oatmeal Currants and Figs . Lamb's Biscuits—Cabin, Saloon, Pilot, Lune ' and Mixed . ■ Colza Oil, Castor Oil, Kerosene Salt—Fine and Coarse-1 cwt bags Butter—in kegs Varnish and White Zinc Paint Soap and Candles Tobacco —for Sheepwash : To arrive per " Countess of Kintore " and "Bulwark:"— Keillor's Confectionery—assorted ~ Pastilles and Jujubes Muntz Metal—lG, IS, and 20 ozs Lea and Perrin's Sauce QN SALE, EX COUNTESS OE KINTORE, BY THE UNDERSIGNED : — Crushed Loaf Sugar Salad Oil Taylor Brothers' Cocoa and Chocolate Colman's White Starch Colman's Durham Mustard, 71b and Jib tins Colman's Superdne Mustard, 71b and |-lb tin 1000 boxes Candles, lib packets Brown and Poison's Corn Flour Morton's Red Herrings Bicarbonate Soda, in lewt kegs Caustic Soda Cream of Tartar, in 71b jars Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars Soap Powder, Harper Twelvetrees Day and Martin's Paste Blacking Day and Martin's Bottle Blacking Lea and Perrin's Worcester Sauce Split Peas, in 1 cwt. kegs Lyndon's Spades, 10, 0, and 1 2000 Wool Bales French Wire Nalis. OWEN & GRAHAM. mo ARRIVE PER CITY OE AUCKLAND :— Coleman's No 1 Blue Starch ■ 50 drums Raw and Boiled Linseed OU 50 barrels Currants 200 boxes Eleme Raisins . ~1. 80 boxes Sultanas 30 boxes Muscatels , 20 qr-casks Hennessy's Brandy 100 cases Hennessy's Brandy. OWEN & GRAHAM. TO ARRIVE IN AUGUST, a Cargo of Well-assorted SUGARS In small bags. \ . For Sale by OWEN, &. GRAHAM. PER ACACIA , a Shipment of • . . . CHOICE TEAS FROM EOO CHOW, Especially selected for this market, expected to arrive early in September.