THE EVMNG STAB, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2, IS7S.



ESTIMATES FOR GENERAL GOVERN, MENT SERVlCES.—Continued. 1872-3. Hauraki — Native Officer 450 0 C Assessors, 1 at L 250, 1 atLSO, lat L4O, 3at L 30,1 at L 25, 1 a tL2O 475 0 0 Police ... 72 0 C Boatmen, lat L6O and lat L4O 100 0 0 Wsiuku — Clerk and Interpreter (LI 00 Judicial Estimates) 50 0 0 Travelling expenses ... ... 25 0 0 Assessors, 2at LSO 100 0 0 Police , 35 0 0 Waikato — „ Clerk (also Postmaster, L 10)... 150 0 0 jn^jessors, 3at L2O 60 0 0 Police 24 0 O Assessor (Middle Waikato) ... 150 0 0 Police (Middle Waikato) ... 44 0 0 Upper Waikato— Native Officer 400 0 0 Clerk (also LSO Judicial) ... 50 0 0 Assessors, lat L4O, 1 at L 50... 90 0 0 Police ~. ... ... ... 42 0 0 Raglan— Clerk and Interpreter (besides LSO Judicial) ... ... 100 0 0 Assessors, 1 at LSO, and 3 at „ f 2O - • 110 0 0 •Police 104 0 0 Miscellaneous. Clerical Assistance to Resident Agent of Government at Auckland* 200 0 0 Salary of Government Agent, Aucklandf 400 0 0 Property of C. Haley, a con victed felon, to be refunded to his family 18 12 11 Stobe Department. Storekeeper, Auckland ... 300 0 0 Armourer 182 01 0 Arm Cleaner 109 10 0 Arm Cleaner 109 10 0 Arm Cleaner 109 10 0 Arm Cleaner 109 10 0 Magazine Keeper, Auckland (Militia and Volunteers, £26) 83 10 0 Acting Sub-Storekeeper, Wai kato (Drill Instructor, Mili tia and Volunteers, £54 15s. 54 15 0 Acting Sub-Storekeeper, Po verty Bay (Drill Instructor Militia and Volunteers, L 54 15s) 54 15 0 Acting Sub-Storekeeper, Tau ranga (Drill Instructor Mili tia and Volunteers £54 15s) 54 15 0 Acting Sub-Storekeeper, Opo tiki, (Drill Instructor Mili. tia and Volunteers L 54 15s) 54 15 0 Officer Commanding, Auck. land, also Adjutant 300 0 0 Forage 54 15 0 Sergeant Instructor ... ... 109 10 0 Sergeant Instructor (Cadets)'" 36 10 0 Cavalry Instructor 109 10 0 Forage 54 15 0 Travelling Allowance 50 0 0 Sergeant Instructor ... ... 91 5 0 Sergeant Instructor, Artillery (also Magazine Keeper, LB3 10s) 26 0 0 Bugler and Messenger ... 91 5 0 Officer Commanding, Waiuku, also Adjutant 300 0 0 Sergeant instructor ... ... 109 10 0 Forage... ... ... ... 54 15 0 Rent of Office 13 0 0 Officer Commanding, Waikato (also Inspector, Armed Con stabulary, £400) 100 0 0 Adjutant and Storekeeper ... 200 0 0 Sergeantlnstructor, (also Store keeper, £54 15s) 64 15 0 Officer Commanding, Poverty Bay (also Inspector, Armed Constabulary, £375) ... 25 0 0 Sergeantlnstructor, (also Stor ekeeper, £54155) ... ... 54 15 0 Orderly-room, Rent ... ... 25 0 0 Armoury, Rent ... ... 13 0 0 Dispensary, Rent ... ... 13 0 0 Officer Commanding, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay (also Inspector, Armed Constabulary, £375) 25 0 0 Officer Commanding, Tauranga and Opotiki (also Inspector, Armed Constabulary, £400) 100 0 0 Sergeant Instructor, Tauranga (also Storekeeper, £54 15s) 54 15 0 Sergeant Instructor, Opotiki (also Storekeeper, £54 15s) 54 15 0 Officer Commanding, Thames, also Adjutant 300 0 0 Sergeantlnstructor 109 10 0 Sergeant Instructor ... ... 109 10 O CONFISCATED LANDS DEPARTMENT. —APPBO- PEIATIONS OUT OP SPECIAL PUND. Chief Surveyor ... ' 450 0 0 Draftsman 250 0 0 Clerk Surveys ... ... 600 0 0 Contingencies ... ... ... 150 0 0 Preparing Crown Grants ... 500 0 0 Messenger ... ... ... 39 0 0 LAND FUND. Commissoner of Crown Land ... 400 0 0 *£100 paid out of General Contingencies last year. t£loo „ „ ~ Late Advertisements. rpiME TABLE. . Challenger From Auckland: Tuesday, September 3, at 8 o'clock evening Thursday, September 5, at 9 o'clock evening From Grahamstown: Wednesday, September 4, at 9.30 o'clock morning Friday, September 0, at 10 o'clock morang^ Agent. i-k^k WEEKLY STEAM «#iri*n^ VV COMMUNICATION WITH WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The fast and favorite paddle-steamer Challenger Will leave Auckland for Wangarei and Mangapai, carrying passengers and cargo, every Saturday After noon it four o'clock, leaving Wangarei for Auckland e^X \ .\£nday Afternoon. l&i^eflK'ht or passage apply to \&?M»- ..... R. BEOWN, Queen-street Wharf. Cure Gold Mining Company (Limited). THE Office of the Company has been REMOVED to Queen street, and Mr Robirt Horke appointed Secretary. ? ■ GEO. WILLIAMSON, 1 Direct ors J. HOWARD. \ Directors. Auckland, September 2, 1872.' Grafton Road Highway District. THE Assessment Roll of the above District, for the year 1872-3, has this day been deposited at MrFossett's Grocery Store, Grafton Road, and at Mr Peters' Shop, Symonds street, for the Inspection of Ratepayers. A Meeting of the Trustees will be held on Tuesday, September 24, at seven o'clock pm, in St David's School-room, to hear appeals (if any) against the Assessment. GEOEGB P. PIEECE, Dated August 22,1872. Chairman.



TO J. P. KING, ESQ. WE, the undersigned Eatepayers ol the City of Auckland, hereby requesi that you will allow yourself to be nominated as s ► , Candidate for a seat in the City Council. ___ j S and J R Vaile Barnett and Levy I Edward Owen George H Layers ( I H Potter J Fisher James Han-is R Haywood 'AH Houghton Edward Isaacs » A Dornwell Thomas Short And forty-five other signatures. I REPLY. I To the Gentlemen signing the requisition— i _ Sir, —I thank you for the confidence you must have ( in me in wishing me to stand for the City Council, and if elected rest assurred I shall do my duty j without fear or favour to the best of my ability foi j the interest of my fellow-citizens generally. j I have the honor to remain, j Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, j J. P. KING. Requisition. TO J. M. DAKGAYILLE, ESQ, WE the undersigned have to request that you will allow yourself to be placed in nomination as a candidate for the City Council, and ; we pledgo ourselves to use our best endeavours to ! secure your return. j We are, Sir, Yours, &c, Stone Brothers Henderson and Macfarlano Barton Ireland 8 J Edmonds B Tonks and Co Hugh F Anderson and Co Walter Graham F W Compton J Logan Campbell J and J Soppet Winks and Hall R Gratten j Archibald Clark and Sons M Niccol Henry Probert H B Morton Robert Cooley Andrew Bell Henry White Bell Brothers James Halyday George Leahy James Harris G W Owen Fraser and Tinne Levi W Eaton McArthur, Shera, and Co Albert Eaton J Tonson Garlick John Leaning Alexander Saunders Rolph, Sterry and Co John M Mowbray James. Russell Samuel Cochrane and Son John Scarrott W T J Bell Albert Walker C Aitken REPLY. To Messrs Henderson & Macfarlane, McArthur, Shera and Co, J Logan Campbell, A Clark and Sons, Stone Brothers, and the other Gentlemen signing the above requisition. Gentlemen, —I thank you for your requisition, and on the strength of it I shaU with pleasure stand for election to the City Council. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, J. M. DARGAVILLE. Auckland, August 1872. Election for City Councillors. HAVING been solicited by a large number of Ratepayers J,o allow myself to be nominated as a Candidate to fill the office of City Councillor, I accept their requisition with pleasure, and shall, if returned, endeavour to merit the con fidence placed in me. GEORGE HOLDSHIP. August 30, 1872. . ADVERTISER, nine years with a leading mercantile home firm in Melbourne and Christchurch, is desirous of Employment in Auck land as Clerk or Book-keeper; has a thorough knowledge of station accounts, &c. Highest testi monials.—Address E.C.C., office of this paper. Wanted. WANTED, a General Servant,— Enquire at Partridge's, 99, Queen street. WANTED, a Married Couple, without children ; woman to do dairy and laundry work : man to do farm work. —Apply to Mr Brown, One-Tree Hill Farm. WANTED, a respectable Woman to act as Housemaid ; reference required— Apply at the Victoria Hotel, Victoria street. WANTED, a Strong Lad, accus tomed to horses ; no other need apply to R. Reeves, Hobson street ANTED, a General Female , Servant.—Apply to Mrs Lawrence Robertson, Flying Squadron Hotel, Newton. WANTED, an active Lad, to attend a Pony and make himself generally useful.— Apply 52, Queen street. WANTED, a first-class Milliner for Grahamstown liberal salary will be given. Apply to Mr Houghton, at Messrs A Clark and Sons. WANTED/a Strong Active Youth. —Apply to D. Goldie, Timber Merchant, Custom-house street. WANTED, Navvies.—Apply to Henry Pitts, North Shore. Flax Packer Wanted. WANTED, a Man who thoroughly understands and has had experience in baling flax ; good wages given to a competent hand. MUST & CO. WANTED, Cottage of six or seven rooms, within a month from 29th August; a short distance from Queen street. West side pre ferred.—J. P. King, Chemist, Queen street. WANTED, a respectable Lad, for a tobacconist's shop.—Apply to M. Hayman, Tobacconist, Queen street. WANTED the Parents of Auckland to know that Mr Brabazon is the only Ist Class Certificated Teachen*i,n town, and that his pupils are the only ones taugit. '••o .ji*"'!? ."Practice, Interest, and Fractions, by seven y fere'nt methods. Time willjprove. Address^ ■ j __. -~-i street. WANTED to Sell, 180 Canterbury Hams, at 7Jd by the Ham ; 100 Pigs Jowls, 4d • Bell and Black's 250s Vestas, 20s per gross ; the best Rice 3M ; Raisins, 5d ; good Tea, 2s 6d ; salad Oil 7s Gd' per dozen ; and a variety of other articles. Doils and Dolls' Heads from 2d to 2s 6cl each.—Note the address—H Watts, General Dealer, Pitt-street, two doors above Mr. Stretton's, Bookseller. WANTD KNOWN, Largest Stock of Crimean, Silk, and White Dress Shirts in Auckland to choose from.—J. Cosgrave and Co. WANTED EINOWN, a Large Stock of Ladies' Black Cloth Mantles, to be disposed of at half price.-J. Cosgrave and Co. WANTED, known that a Splendid ' of New and Choice Millinery and Francv Ss is just to hand at R. W. Dyson's, who I !otewSSffi Out at Cost Price to make room for the^^rgogrg^ruer of WeUesley street VXTANTBD to Sell, Second-hand vV lanr^A^pson' fe^USMSS WANTED KNOWN, One Thousand Ladies' Straw Hats for Is, at J. Cosgrave and Cos. . W'~ ANTED KNOWN, Five Hundred Pieces of Gray Calico, at 3* per yard.—J. Cosgrave and Cos. WANTED, Mining Managers and Business People to call and see the difference j between an old approved Lever Press, with steel die, j and a new improved Knocking-down Machine with brass die fixed to it, at A. Teutenberg's, Engraver, I W»llesiey street East; round Dyson's corner,



Wanted. ,f" TITANTED to "Rent, a six or seven it » v roomed House in the vicinity of Alten road, a or Official Bay.—Address to 8.A., Star office. 1 . WANTED the following important I ™? fact communicated to the Ladies :R. W ' Dyson, 220, Queen st-cet, has just received another and very Choice Assortment of Ladies' Under-clothing, i Corsets, Nightcaps, and Baby Wares, including Hoods, j Hats, Robes, Frocks, and every requisite for Infants, | which he is selling at cost price, on account of his ! premises being lei, and therefore necessitating his i clearing out for the new tenant. I 63T R. W. Dyson, opposite the United Servioe ! Hotel ? ! WANTED, Visitors from tQe Coun y'' V V try to call at R. W. Dyson's, 220, Queen tr street, and secure some of the Unheard-of Bargains in . Drapery, Clothing, Hats, Caps, etc., etc., which must ■ be cleared in a few weeks as the premises are let to ) another tenant. j Observe :R. "W. Dyson, 220, Queen street, corner of | Wellesley treet, opposite United Service Hotel. € J ANTED, at the Central »V Provision Store, Junction of Queen 1 and Grey streets (late H. Watts), 1,000 pur chasers of first-class Canterbury Bacon and Hams, I Cd to 8d per It>; Cheese, 4d to Sd per lb ; best Salt Butter (good as fresh), Is ; Ox Tongues, Is Od each. • A choice selection of new Grocery Goods and Oilmen' 3 b Stores, the best brands in the market, at only a slight j advance on wholesale prices. Special care has been j taken to obtain Teas of rare quality. For strength arid . flavor our Coffees cannot be surpassed, and are of the highest standard brand at the lowest price. One visit i will suffice.—A. BETTANY. P.S.—The trade treated j liberally. Williams' Fire-kindlers, 3d per dozen, or > 2s Od per gross ; Brown's Military Blacking. W~~ ANTED KNOWN, the Most Extensive Variety in Gent's Hats, just i opened, at J. Cosgrave and Co. WANTED KNOWN, that Hold ship & Co., Wholesale and Retail Timber j Merchants and Manufacturers, execute orders with despatch, and at the lowest possible prices, from any of their establishments. Head Office : Saw Mill and Timber Yards, Custom house street, Auckland | Sash, Door, and Moulding Factory, Newton Saw Mill and Timber Yard, Beach, Grahamstown Timber Yard, Coromandel Saw Mill, Whangaroa Harbour, convenient for all ports and deep water for loading. Bricks, Lime, Sand, Shells, and Tiles WANTED, Purchasers for the above. Sold and delivered at the lowest ates from the yard at the Firewood Wharf. Con tractors liberally dealt with. 100,000 Bricks guaran teed to be always on hand. All orders to be addressed to W Kirby, junction of Queen and Grey streets. Sole agent for the Whau brickmakers. TXTANTED KNOWN, the only place where Waterproof Sheet ing can be ob tamed is at J. Co3grave and Cos. WANTED, Purchasers of the Newesi Style Black Silk Velvet Jackets, Waterproof Cloaks, and Millinery, at Cost Price, at R. W. Dyson s, 220, Queen street, who must clear out to make room for the new tenant. B&T Opposite the United Service Hotel. WANTED KNOWN, that D. GOLDIE is prepared to supply all kinds of Timber and other Building Materials, including Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Broad Timber, Houseblocks, Posts, Rails, Hardwood Felloes, Shafts, Iron Bark, and Blue Gum Laths, Shingles, &c, &c, at the lowest market prices, at his Yards, Custom-house street. WANTED KNOWN, the cheapest, the most extensive, and the greatest variety of Men's and Boys' Clothing in New Zealand at J. Cosgrave & Cos. KAA TOILET QUILTS, at 5s 9d. tIUU-J. Cosgrave and Co. \\f\ PIECES of Black Silk, at 3s 3d SJ \J and 3s od.- J. Cosgrave and Co. PAA GENTS' Black Cloth Sacs, at OUU 12s od.—J. Cosgrave and Co. Kf\r\ DOZEN" of Crimean Shirts, at tJV^JV^J 3s Od.—J. Cosgrave and Co. LOST last week, a Mastiff Pup, five months old ; light brown legs ; black muzzle. Two Pounds Reward will be paid to any one returning the same to Naval and Family Hotel; Five Pounds on conviction of thief. __, L~~OST, a Plated Cap off a Buggy Wheel.—The finder will be rewarded on return ing the same to Alfred E. Isaacs, Fort street. FOUND, a Tan Cattle Dog, with Chain on the neck engraved J. A. Sutton.— Apply office of this paper. IN accordance with the 27th Clause of the Licensing Act, 1871, I do hereby give notice that I intend to apply to the Worshipful Justices of the Peace for the district of Auckland for a transfer of my license for the Carpenters Arms, Auckland, to Malcolm Clow. Auc ' JAMES HOI/BROW. Auckland, September 2, 1872. NOTICE. THE undersigned having a large quantity of first-class heart of Kauri Sllinglos on hand is prepared to Re-Shingle Houses at moderate, prices. Orders left at " Carpenters' Arms, Grey street. Money. MONEY to Lend on promissory notes, on land or houses, and on mining and other shares ; mortgages effected.—F. W. Stevens, Queen street. _ Boots and Shoes. SELLING OF?! SELLING- OEF! FOE ONE MONTH ONLY! AT Greatly Reduced Prices. T. EL;LISON^n- TS now Selling Off his Large Stock or . •; ; BO OTS & SHOB S For One Month Only, - AT EXTRAORDINARILY LOW PRICES : Men's Colonial Elastic Boots reduced from 15s to ; lis per pair [ Men's Colonial Blucher Boots, reduced from 10s to 7s per pair Ladies' Leather Colonial Elastics, reduced from 12s to 8s per pair Ladies' Leather Colonial Balmoral, reduced from i 10s to 7s per pair Ladies' White Kid and Satin Boots, equally cheap Children's Leather Colonial Boots, reduced from 4s to 2s 6d per pair Boys' Leather Colonial Boots, reduced from 6s to 3s 6d per pair • COME EARLY AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. L --| T. ELLISON, .' 8, QUEEN STREET. 1 JT.B.-—Boots and Shoes made to order on ths premises. ;; ,;■;'....



Medical. pOTTGrH LINCTUS of the VIRI- V> GINIAN WILD CHERRY, Highly recommended as a remedy for bronchitis catarrh, chest afiections, asthma, etc, etc. This preparation is invaluable in lung complaints and relieves the chronic cough of the aged. Prepared by AICK I N , CHEMIST, Queen street. ] Cod-liver Cream- A palatable emulsion, containing all the medicinal properties of the best Cod-liver Oil, This is particularly suitable for those who cannot take the ordinary Cod liver Oil. Medical men will find this preparation pleasant to the palate, and may with confidence prescribe it in cases where the stomach rejeots Cod-liver Oil. Prepared by A I C X I N, Chemist, THE PHARMACY, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand, Queen street. TI/TR TTNDALL wishes to call the -i-'J- attention of patients who have worn Artificial Teeth, and have received no comfort from them, to the fact that he will remodel the cases of other Dentists at a trifling expense, and will guarantee perfect comfort, mastication, and durability. Note Address :— Mr Tyndall, Surgeon-Dentist, top of Shorthand street. Toothache ! Toothache !! TITILLIAMS' NERVINE, » » or Odontalgic Essence, will be found to felve immediate relief in the mcst violent paroxysm of pain.- To be had only at the Peoples' Dispensary, 215, Queen street, opposite City Hall. Asthma ! Coughs !! & Colds !!! WILLIAMS' BALSAMIC PECTORAL ELIXER speedily relieves, and effectually^ cures the various affections of the Chest and Lungs.—To be had only at the Peoples' Dispons ary, 215, Queen street, opposite City Hall. Board and Residence. ST. LEONARD'S HOUSE, Parnell Rise. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE. BOARD AND RESIDENCE — Two or three Gentlemen can be accommodated with Board and Residence or partial Board in a healthy part of the city. Terms moderate.—Apply to Mrs Ellison, Prospect House, Hobson street, two doors beyond St. Matthew's Church COMFORTABLE Board and Resi dence, for one or two Gentlemen, in a conevnient and healthy locality. Terms moderate. For refer nee and address apply at office of this paper. THE WAIKATO TIMES, A TRI-WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, Published in Waikato. Subscription : 35s per annum. Advertisements received by Messrs Reed and Brett, Evening Staii office, Auckland. NEW ZEALAND GOVERN MENT life insurance and an NUITIES. The Government having been empowered by special Pets of the Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurance on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endowments, are now prepared to execute any of the usual contracts dependent upon the contingencies of human life. The following advantages are presented as deserving of public attention, and especially of the Working Classes: 1. All transactions, and powers of attorney, and other documents, are free of Stamp Duty and aU other taxation. 2. No charge is made beyond the purchase money or premium, which may be paid half-yearly or quarterly. 3. Should the assured die during the days of grace the the policy will still be valid 4. Surrender values are granted on the whole or any part of a contract which has endured for five years. 6. The tables of Premiums in all the branches are considerably less than in any other province of New Zealand. 6. Residence is permitted in any of the Austral asian Colonies and Europe, and premiums may be paid on the due dates at the nearest Money Order Office. 7. Insurances effected for the benefit of and settled on Wife or Children are free, to the extent of L 2,000 from the claims of creditors. 8. The Consolidated Revenue of the Colony is liable for all claims, in the event of the receipts, which are duly invested at compound interest, at any time being insufficient to meet the demands, thus affording the best security to the Assured. The fullest information can be obtained on applica tion at any Money Order Post Office, or to the Chief Postmaster, Auckland. W-i GISBORNE, Commissioner Pianofortes and Harmoniums. MR. J. BROWN, Road, begs to announce that (in order to make room for a consignment of instruments per Robert Henderson) he will sell the following new instruments as follows :— £ 3 v 1 Tricord Piano, in Polished Oak Case, witli all the latest improvements .. 33 0 0 1 Eleven-stop Harmonium, in Rose wood Case, by Alexandre .. .. 33 0 0 1 Three-stop Harmonium, in polished j Walnut Case, by Alexandre .. 18 0 0 NOTICE. THE person who took in mistake from the Masonic Hall, Grahamstown, on the night of the Banquet, an Overcoat containing a Meerschaum Pipe, will oblige by returning the same to Stab, office. PURE Brahma Pootras; dark variety. Eggs for setting from imported stock. — Someiiville, Grocer, Queen street. — The superiority of this breed over every other imported into this colony is fully established; unrivalled as winter layers. HORSES & COWS.—Early Spring Grass in Domain so Beneficial to Stock. — Horses, 8s 6d per week; Cows, 2s 6d per week; Saturday to Monday, Is 6d. Receiving yards : Top of Abercrombie street. - NOTICE. IF the Water-wheel flying in ray Store, Shortland street, is not claimed within seven days, it wil be Sold for rent and expenses. , ■ ' ■ ■ JAMES HARRIS. T> E D LETTERS. To Dentists and Others. /l^-OLD and Silver Wire always on AJT Hand and for Sale, Gold and Silver Plate always on Hand and for Sale. Quartz from the different gold-bearing reefs. —P. H. Lewisson, Queen street, opposite the Union Bank. tA PIECES of French Merino, Zj \J light color, suited for the Spring Season, a Is 7_d per yard.—J. Cosgrave and Co. D E D LET T E R S



Drapery. i i NEW FANCY SILKS NEW BROCHE SILKS NEW SILKS (in plain colors) NEW BLA.CK SILKS H. ATKINS XT AS JTJST OPENED— A very Choice Lot of PLAIN, FANCY, AND BROCHE SILK DRESSES, In useful Colors, The nicest assortment seen in Auckland for sevsral years past. A'so, a splendid Stock of BLACK SILKS In Glace\ Gro Grain, and Cashmere. The better qualities, suitable for Jackets and Polonnaises, are magnificent Goods, very heavy, and decidedly cheap. A GOOD BLACK SILK, 4s lid per Yard. Also, First Shipment of SPRING DRESS MATERIALS, BLACK SILK JACKETS, PRINTS, ETC. ! ■ A heavy Stock of the Newest Shapes in BLACK SILK POLONNAISES AND BLACK SILK JACKETS, All New Goods, very choice, and reasonable in price. A Large Lot of PLAIN LUSTHES, From lOd per Yard. m : ■ _ y -,-;tj p a£g rr t,« .': .. :..': .-'-.1. ■'-•- i'A ■■ - '■>-- - • SPRING DRESS MATERIALS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ; very seleot Goods. HORROCK'S LONG CLOTHS, CREWDSON'S AND OTHER CALICOES, at a very small advance on cost. PINLAY'S TWILL SHEETINGS, Same price as last shipment, which were sold 16 per cem» below usual prices. BLANKETS,,2S per cent, below.-present value.•.-.. i A New and Heavy Stock of BOYS' YOUTHS* & MEN'S CLOTHING, Cheapest in Auckland. LARGE STOCK OF NEW TWEEDS, 2s Od to t* per Yard. H. ATKINS (HmTHAT & HOKUXMAH). i ■ ■ i i ■' i



Entertainments. p i t V H ALL. Will shortly appear,. MR ENDERBY JACKSON'S LONDON STAR COMPANY, Consisting of— MR HARRY RICKARDS MISS C,» RRIE RICKARDS MR HENRY HALL AM, and MADAME SANDERSON. For further particulars see future announcement. pRINOE OF WALES THEATRE. Lessee .. .. Mr Peter Vragnizan. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT. Genuine Success of the Celebrated "HAZARD" AUSTRALIAN COMBINATION COMPANY, Consisting of MR FRANK HUSSEY MR JAMES J. BARTLETT AND MISS BLANCHE CLIFTON, Who can only appear for Three Nights, as they must positively leave by the Nevada on September 5. THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, September 2, Will be presented T. W. Robertson's Comedy, in 3 acts, entitled DAVID GARRICK. David Garrick (his unrivalled impersonation), Mr J J. Bartlett. After which Ten Minutes with the ORIGINAL HUSSEY In his Unrivalled Sketches, for this night only. Peter Gray's Legend, " Come Home, Father," and the celebrated Stump Speech, entitled " Past and Present.' To be followed by NATIONAL SENSATIONS, by MISS B. CLIFTON. To oonclude with the Ethiopian Farce of LES MISERABLES. Jake Mr Frank Hussey Seats can be secured at Upton's. Dress Circle, 3s ; Stalls, 2s ; Pit,£ls. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES, 1872, IN THE ROOMS, WELLESLEY STREET. September 13—Oliver Cromwell, Rev W J Williams September 20—Perils of the Age, J C Firth, Esq October 18—Millenial Anticipations, Rev P H Corn ford October 25—Home Training—lts Neglect and Conse quences, Rev E N Bree, M A Tickets for the course, 3s each (to admit bearer and lady), may be had of Messrs Chapman, Wayte, Upton, Turrell, the Librarian at the Rooms of the Association, or any of the Committee. The Lectures will commence at 7.30 o'clock. Admission to Single Lecture, 6d. T. BUDDLE. Hon. Sec. Devonport Literary Society. GM. REED, Esq., will deliver a • Lecture on " The Ridiculous," TO-MORROW (Tuesday) EVENING, at Half-past Seven o'clock. Admission —Non-Members Sixpence. Education. WELLINGTON NORMAL SCHOOLS, Wellington Street and Hepburn 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 6d „ (senior) „ 2s Od THE EVENING CLASSES . F Young Men wUI be resumed on MONDAY, ember 9, at 7 p.m. Modern Langaages. INSTRUCTION given in French or German, by a Foreigner recently arrived.— Information may be obtained from F. Macßae, Esq., Head Master, Auckland College and Grammar School. SHORT LAND HOUSE SEMINARY. — Dancing Class . for Children on FRIDAYS, from 2 o'clock till 4 o'clock. Dancing Class for Adults on FRIDAYS, from 7 o'clock till 10 o'clock. Terms : One Guinea per Quarter. 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. — MitS. GINGELL'S Evening Class, held at St. Matthew's Girls School-room. Horns—From 7to 9 TT I G H S C H O O L. j""l SYMONDS STREET, (Next St. Andrew's Church), J. M. Fraser, Certificated Master. Third Quarter. i ,Jii.i!i ii, i '' .Terms. .>_ . Ist Division (sen.) .. 20s per qr, or Is 8d per week 2nd „ (mcd) .. Iss per qr, or Is 3d per week 3rd „ (jun) .. 12s per q", or Is Od per week Latin Classes no extra charge. Vacancy for one pupil hoarder. Terms, £40 per annum. MADAME WINTER, R.A., Pro fessor of Music and Singing. MB. WINTER, Professor of Music, Singing, and Elooution.—For Lessons and Engagements add-ess Melbourne House, Karanga hapeßoad. • ' . Madame Moller, TEACHER OF SINGING ANT PIANO, " Hermitage," Princes street Notice. A LE and Porter Bottles Wante< j£\- at Hobson's Bridge Brewery, Newmarket, or th Bottling Department, Durham street; the highes price given.—R, Whitson and Sons.



For Sale. FOR SALE, a Sailing Boat, 14 ft., one Outrigger Skiff, and one Open Skiff; also several Ships' Boats.—Apply to J. Clare, Boat Builder, Custom-house street. Tj IRE WOOD, Cut or Uncut, of the JU best quality, and at lowest rates, on sale by J. CRAIG, Fort street. Meetings. Aral Lodge of Freemasons, 348, 1.0 » THE Regular Monthly Lodge will be opened on This (Monday) Evening at the Masonic Hotel, at eight o'clock sharp, when the attendance of brethren is invited. By order of the W.M. Tr ,„^ TW ci a THOS. JENKINS, Sec. Auckland Rifle Brigade. 1 REGIMENTAL ORDERS. THE Monthly Inspection of the Battalion and Us Cadets will be made oh THURSDAY EVENING next, the sth September, at half-past 7 o'clock. Busbies to be worn. By order (Signed) J. McCONNELL, Lieut, and Adjt. Auckland Rifle Brigade. "1 To Let. _ To be Let, THOSE large and commodious premises in Shortland stoeet, known as " THE LITTLE DUSTPAN." The Stock to be taken at a valuation, or otherwise according to agreement. Any persons having any claim against the Proprietor will oblige by sending in their claims on or before the Ist OCTOBER; and aU parties indebted to the same are most respectfully requested to pay their accounts as early as possible. HENRY PROBERT, Proprietor. August 30, 1872. TO LET, a House and Shop containing 12 Rooms, situated in the Karangahape Road, Newton. —Apply to J. Carson, House and Land Agent, High street. -pi o r7~ sale . Ladies' Black Velvet Slippers .. 3s 6d Ladies' Cork Soles 0s 6d Ladies' Bouse Boots 3s Cd- Ladies' Black Morocco Boots.. .. 4s 6d j Gents' Elastic Sides 8s 6d Gents' Kid ditto 10s 6d J. ROUT. High street. Auctions. TO-MORROW, NOON. 1 FRUIT! FRUIT! EX GUIDING STAR, FROM HOBART TOWN. B H. ARTHUR TX7ILL sell by auction at his Mart, Queen street, To-morrow (Tuesday), at twelve o'clock noon, ex Guiding Star, from Hobart Town, I 271 CASES FIRST-CLASS APPLES, selected ex j pressly for this market, consisting of SCARLET PEARMAINS, NONPAREIL RUSSETS, [GOLDEN RUSSETS, STONE PIPPINS, STURMER PIPPINS, FRENCH CRABS, I ■.•■■'■- Etc, Etc,- Etc. ;. ~;!';;■ i ..... Terms—Cash. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. AT THE PREMISES OF MRS JOHNSTON, SHORTLAND STREET. I STOCK OF JAPANESE GOODS, SHOP FITTINGS, 3EW IN G MACHINES, | HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. W. G. HARRISON & CO. HAVE received instructions from / Mrs Johnston to sell by auction, on Thursday, 6th September, at 11 o'clock, Stock of Japanese Goods, Shop Fittings, Machines, and Furniture. Particulars in future issue. ■ _ Terms—Cash. ■ 1 ■ ~ -i j WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. BRANDYI BRANDY! npHE Subscribers will sell at the " JL Rooms, Fort stieet, on Wednesday next, 4th [ September, at eleven o'clock,. 15 qr-casks Otard, Dupuy and Co's Pale Brandy 5 do do do do Dark Brandy SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, . Auctioneers. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. AT GLOVER'S ROYAL HOTEL, COROMANDEL. ■ LEASE, GOODWILL, LICENSE, STOCK-IN , TRADE, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC, • ETC, ETC, In One Lot. 1 LEASE OF THE COROMANDEL HALL. In the Estate op Christopher D. Berry. i —— —— HHHE Subscribers have received in- JL structions from the Trustees in the Estate of Christopher D. Berry to sell at Glover's Royal Hotel, Coromandel, on Friday, September 6, at eleven o'clock, The Lease, Goodwill, License, Stock-in-trade, and ! Household Furniture of the thirty-five I Rooms contained in the above Hotel. The whole to be offered in one lot. Should no eligible offer be received for the whole it win then, be sold in lots. After the above will be sold the unexpired t« lease (about five years) of the Corormv ! "" adjoining the Hotel; fitted upaso*** and the HaU being supplied wit*- Mechanical Fittings, Dressir ; at nominal rent of Five S! <u.\ j SAMUEL Qor -