The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 843J

Auckland, N.Z. : FBIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1872.

[Price : One Penny.



Shipping. ' m _ A TJSTRALASIAN -O- STEAM NAVIGATION SjjKjgrnpil^ CO "s First-Class Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, 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. Brown, Commander, will leave for the above ports on or about SATURDAY,,3Oth November. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. /■"VVERLAND ROUTE (jpWb&S T0 ENGLAND '2&MjESt~* THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract wrrn the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. "" v- '.jgniflcent steamship ,Tx-p" Nebraska, 2,l*t»' Tons Register, I. Hardino, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and .San Francisco on THURSDAY, 23th November, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars; apply *o ' HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. -L*k^. QTEAM TO W"AN&A «SqWlr^v KJ REI AND MANGAPAI. (Calling at Kawau anil Omaha.) The favorite p. 8. Challenger Will leave as under: . . AUCKLAND TO WANGAREI. Thursday, November 14, at 4.30 o'clock afternoon For freight or passage apply on board. N.B.—Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or landing live stock. j\^ A UCKL AN D «a^«»^4^. iTI. STEAM PACKET COMPANY MfMi^J^S^ (LIMITED). Golden Crown. Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily, except Saturday, at 10 a.m. Thames to Auckland—4.3o p.m daily, except Satur day, at 3.30 p.m. ■ Carrying Freight at current rates. Royal Alfred. ' Leaves' Auckland for Coromandel: Friday, November 15, at 12.30 o'clock afternoon Leaves Coromandel ■ for Auckland Saturday, November 10, at 10.30 o'clock morning S3T 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. '• . HUGH CRAIG, Manager. ,snl TpOB LONDON _J>i k\ I» R cT £gy g| [Ktf TO SAIL IN DECEMBER. The Magnificent Al Frigate-built; Ship QUEEN BEE, 720. tons Register, E. Williams, 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. i\a, I\/r OONLIG-HT «P^|^ .JXL EXCURSION ON THE *VWa^NyS» WATTRMATA ■'• • ■ The p.s. ■ ! ' ; Golden Crown Will leave Queen-street Wharf at eight o'clock on SATURDAY EVENING next (weather permitting) ; steaming down the harbour and back for two hours; '. 'Fare: Oke Shilling. Band on -BpAEi),, ■s , Parnell and Dedwood Busses will meet- returning Excursionists at ten p,m. _ -''. '■.'{ hHii■■ '-\ o x> : ■ ''' fn '■' SPECIAL TRIP TO HOT SPRINGS "•'^Sffift^Bafr on SATURDAY, NOV. 16, and every alternate Saturday during the Summer (weather per mitting). Thep.k i 7 ■' ' ' ■ . 'V ' !Ui':; Royal Alfred ' will leave the Queen-street Wharf at 3.30 p.m. on SATURDAY, November 16; returning on Monday, leaving.Hot SpringsatS a.m. Return, Tickets- Ten Shillings. "Ljv Xji'o E (WAIRO A)' i\||!, JD KAIPARA DIRECT. J^]?r'*rti, 1C Favouri Schooner ;,,;,. Tauranga, . . . 68 tons! C. F. Mann, Master, will sail as above on FRIDAY, th,e 15th inst. For freight or passage appl^.tOg T , & ,, G0 ,„,,-; ~. • , , [i,, r • Agents.;. November 12,1872. . . >.. Hk^ ■ -T?l O E EUS SE LL <j^^^^ .-JP..! AND iTHE; NORTHi , ..Comerang ~ ; d ,-- Will leave aa follows:. ~ AUCELANDf EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 -p.m. for RUSSELL r ■ i ■ . ,^. ■: r .- Russell; every Satui'day; f©fWangaroa and Mongonui Mongonui, every Monday, at 10 a.m. for Wangarpa.;. Wangarda, every Mbiiday, for Russell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland. For freight or passage apgto^ BUGELAND .. . Auckland, July 8, ; I872 . ~,,,.. ~...: Tj^OE THE; THAMES. Carrying Passengers and Cargo). Time Table, of r ,. i^.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Scon. from Auckland— Friday, November 15, t .;■;,',; :i ', ■ Fort street. i TvJk. QIBAM.TO, MAHUr «S#«*nr^ O RANGI AND THE HOT sg||jyg^. SPRINGS. Thep.s. Lady Bowen, Captain Adams, will leave Auckland every. Saturday, at 11 o'clock aim.; leaves Mahurariga every Monday, at 10 o'clock tt.m.; calling at. the Hot Springs^eacn day. Carrying passengers and cargo. June 2A. 1872. V< - '"' .-.J.; CASEY. ~2&55" TTOR WHiTIAW,G-A «^ X? ' MERCtRY "BAX 'AND tauranga. ~;.,; J, ~' The s.s. .■!■-■" 'l} fK; ' liil »'«) -■- ■■ South,ern Cross,., .. (,; , Captain D. Sellabs, wiil sail as above on MON PAYnext, 18ttiin3t.,-at'4p.m. uu-.-'- ! > ■ :ri .. For freight or passage apply to , <~,.,: " 8 tf. • s:■ JfitCFARLANE,' Agent. a t?oe' hokiang-a; w%\ -*: direct: J^^Bj' The Cutter -■■ -i^.-.-Dido,''';"''-'-1 AJ\ r' 86 tons register, F. Ohlson, Mafeteri will sail on Mon day next, 18th inst. asT/j-ji ■■•'■•••■■■- For freight or passage apply to - " '' Wl I ■.-, ■ •», ■ ■ "" - -l - Agent. ■ i> "o'o'e k a ipara jTSj^v X? Calling at all Stations. The Scllooner j#m*lfiKwh Fiery Cross, Captain Ckouch, wUI sail from the Manukau on Saturday next, November 16,1872. For freight, &c, apply to Agent



Business Cards. J. Carsdn, HOUSE AND LAND AGKENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. James Butcher, QAETEE, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. LAMB'S BISCUIT, £22 PER TON. MR J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shipping and Family BU T -C H E R 8, Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auok land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. McVET BAIRD, THOMPSON, AND CO., Mining and General Commission Agents, 305, GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY, Are prepared to execute Commissions for Purchase or Sale of Goods or Mining. Stock, and will give their best attention to any business which may be placed in their hands, AGENTS, AUCKLAND. Mining—Mr. R. Home ; Mercantile—Mr. R. Baird. J". TONSON GARLICK, i LICENSED SHAREBROKER, SHORTLAND STREET, AUCKLAND. Tj'ICHARD ffARLICK, JLV LICENSED SHAREBROKER, [No. 9, Insurance Buildings. : GEOEGE AKEES j ~ ~,-,' (Late Geddes & Co). FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND JL 1! CANDLE WORKS. ; ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. TO H N MAXW EL L tl Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED at HARWOOD'S, Tailob, Fbom Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the, Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed ■NOTICE OF REMOVAL. BT&NKS & CO. have Removed • to the Brunswick Mart lately occupied by Me. S. Jones. . . Auckland, October 12,1872. Pianos! Pianos ! Pianos ! THE Largest, Cheapest, and "Best Stock 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. • >i Instruments of every description Tuned .and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in Exchange. Established ,1859. . Asphalt Pavement. ~; •, rip. TT-..:: FIFTY. PESO CENT. CHEAPER THAU , ; 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. i> ■ ■ , V JOHN MORRISON- , BONES ! BONES ! 1 BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at ! the Freeman's Baji Bone Mills. I^EW •'■."•lt | . ,■••■■ ,:•!■ ' EX;ROBERT HENDERSON & GLENHUNTLY, 1 ■•' ' id cas4s Paperhangings. White Lead (in wood and iron), Paihts, Raw and '"; Boiled Oil, Turps, Varnishes,. Brashes, ' ' « !l • '■;... ;Window,andPhqtpgraphic Glass, •.: -?'r :!' i EX QUEEN BEE, . ''" '.[/> 11,000 feet Gilt and Stained Picture-frame and Rooni ifiSS ;■!■/!:• sMoulding, Glass ShadeSi>&CJ- '" P I 0 T TJ :R E[j F.RAiMBS, 'TO . ORD ER. ■•1 ill .fw! '■;-..". Jt'.vii s! HOLLAND & BUTLER, ~, ' .•■' -fOILI AND COLORMEN, ■--''• 'HOUSE; SIGN; jAND^^ DECORATiVEPAINTERS, ,;;' ! J2Bi 'viS^OitlA STREET, :/ \ immi ■AU;CK,L.An'd..I : j j '■ ■ Portland Genient. i; QAA CASKS PORTLAND !'Ov/v/ CEMENT; best brands ■ d ' FIRE BRICKS, FIRE TILES, FIRE CLAY, ■ PLASTER OF PARIS, in large or sniall ; : ' ■■ -quantities.' , KEANE & JENKINSON,' Plasterers, Slatert, &c, •Victoria street'east. • * . BATHING ! BATHING-! BATHING | [T .', ALL .HANDS A-HOY ! 'tuen out and wash yourselves. ! THE SOLID-ROCK BATH is in Commission. Sept. 28, 1872. ■ '- J»i*<» v ■ •■.,!(■• TO MERCHANTS, MILL-?ROPRIETOIIS, '■ ■■ '■•' 'AND'OTHERS: ~; ; rfißiE undersigned is prepared to JL supply Meat, in- ting, guaranteed to Jteep^ in any climate, Tallow; jOll, the very firmest cured and spiced Beef, &c, from £he Three Kings Meat,. Preserving Works. tams^-wt ~ - » A. DORNWELL. FRUIT! FRUIT!! ON SALE, by the Undersigned, the entire cargo of Oranges and Cocoanuts, ex Success, from Tahiti.. H . OAira AM, High-street.



Wine Merchants. |{ O' OB B & CO., WINE, SPIRIT, BEER MERCHANTS, AND IMPORTERS, 5, LOWER .QUEEN STEEET. Martell's Pale and Brown Brandy Campbelton's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish AVhiskey ' Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gin • ji Fine Old Rum, 30 o.p. Walker's English Ginger Wine Sparkling Hook Champagne, pints and quarts Australian White and Bed Wine , Blood's Ale and Stout. BURTON ALE, 11s quarts : 6s pints. LONDON STOUT, 10s Od quarts ; 0s pints. LONDON PORTER, 9s 6d quarts ; 5s 6d pints. The Trade supplied with hhds and qr-caaks. M. & Co. have on sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that can be had in London. Guinness's XX Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. TAMES OLDHAM hereby informs tf his customers and the public that he has re ceived per Caduceus, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, whioh he offers at 4s. per Gallon, oh 10s. pee DoSen. At his Stores. High Street Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS PROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort Street. 'FAMILIES will find this eatablish- JL ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. fld. to 2s. (id. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d.; best quality, 3s. per bottle + Fine Flavoured. Sherry, Is. 6d. to 2a. 6d. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger Wine, 2s. 6d. per bottle English Orange Wine, ditto ditto Red Australian W^e, 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. Od. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. 6d. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville'a Irish Whisky, 3s. Gd. ditto ditto Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s. per bottle Bes(t Sparkling Champagne, ss. per bottle ' English Bottled Stout, Is. per bottle English Bottled Ale, Is. per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchasers. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned.. THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN STREET. P U BLIC NOTICE. P. DAEBT IN returning thanks to the public ' for the liberal patronage he has received since opening the BOTTLE DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he has on hand a Choice Selection of Superior Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide Wine.s ; also, Verdeilho and Australian Ports, which ho intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunerative Prices for Cash. LIST OF PRICE& Per Bottle. 8. D. Superior Adelaide Wine 3 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. .. 4 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..40 Greenlees and Cblville's Whisky 3 6. Campbelton Whisky.. .. .. ' .. .. 3 6 Duriville's Whisky .. .. ..-.;,,.. ... 3 6 West India Rum .: .. ' .. 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good" .. .... ..3 6 i Superior Sherry. ■ .. .. .... ..4 6 OldPortWlne • .. . .... ~,4;0 Superior Old Port Wine (Sandlman's Four Dia mond) .. '■.. ■■•.-. .. .. .. 5 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. '■ ' IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle. ,!'£' ■ 8. D. Hennessy's Brandy .. .; ./. .., .. ... .. 5 0, Martell's Brandy .. .. . ... ... '.. 5 0 Geneva, JDKZ, large '.. .. ■'■>..'" ;. 4 0 Geneva, JJ)KZ, small .. „. , .. r ~. ;3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's ... ■.. . 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum' '.. .. ' '.'. V. 5 0 Dunyille'aWhiskey .. •.. .. ;h»';i*!..' 4Q. Champagne No. 2 .. , .. . .. ■ , ..-,,... . 5 6 Champagne No.'*, pints '..' ,;. " .'. '... 30, Champagne, Jacqueson's ■v. •' lv,'.i ■v."':..; 5 0 Champagne,Jacqueson's, pints .. ~.. ,••■.. 3,0' Claret, St. Julien ... .. .. . ..;.. ... 3 0 Australian Wines', very best brands ' .. .. 3 6 'Townsend's Sarsaparilla .. ...■;.. ■.••■''.'.''■ 6 "'0 English Ginger Wine,,,, ... .. ~. ~..,3,0 English Cinnamon Cordials .. .. ..2 0 Ale and' Porter, London bottled/ best brands .. 1 8 Rum, Brandies, and Whiskpys sold by the : gallon ; overproof, warranted the same as t from bonded store. ■ Assorted cases of • the above made up for families ! and picnic parties. ■■; :i ■.« • ' i.;if- Liberal allowances made to wholesale purchasers. Bass' Burton Ale on draught. Terms—Strictly Cash. ;■ ! JAMES OLDHAM, ■■ TTtriNß, SPIRIT and TEA, IM- Tt PORTER summits' the following ' Cash "Prices, which on comparison he trusts will secure a fair share of public patronage, in quantities of not . less than two gallons;— : , j ~,,. . .:.. ; ~; ; ; . a .j ■~-.' 'WINES—>; 'j :,!.,-- ~...; ,;■■■• ~. Port'and Sherry, 255., 305., and 355. per dozen , Ditto (in1 wood), 10s. 6d.; 12s. 6d., aha 15s. per: j ,gallon •' ' ' ' Whiskey:— | ,'•-.• •:'■■ En: iv:< w n-nh Irish and Scotch, 365. to 40s. per case [. . Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon i bum— ;! . . West Indian, 365. to 40s. per case • ■ : Ditto (in wood), 18».to 21s. per gallon.., ;, : , Brandy— : ,' ' ..'".' , . . 'Cognac, 42s to 56s per case Ditto (in wood); 20g. t0.22a. 6d. per gallon " . Geneva— ...*;■ ~; .. ~■...'..•_.' ... .' '•■■- .■■ . 30s. to 565. per case , (0 ; , ' ALEB AND STOUT— . ! ' ! English and Scotch per gallon, fls. to 12s. 6d* ! ~.., per dozen ■• j r|ji . ■• Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s 6d per dozen i!M , Whiskey— ' '"-, ■ '.., ff, v. ~,, Colonial, 13s 6d per gallon . . ~, Ditto (tocase), 265, 6d. '; . , > \in\isn 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. , . . . j Hotels. ~ ;; Masonic Hotel, ,', , MisA DEVONPORT, NPR?JH SHORE. . . Under the Management of Mrs Brown. TpAMILIES can be accommodated X? 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 rux> until 11 o'clock p.m.t,



Hotels. JAMES' FAMILY HOTEL, EDEN CEESCENT, (Late Royal Club Souse,) Auckland. TTISITOES to Auckland, Comraer- V cial Men, and others, will find all the comfort of a private residonce-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 lrelol so liniversal a reputation. A. Table d'Hote at One o'cjock precisely. . For the accommodation of passengers arriving by late steamers or coaches a Night Porter is always in attendance. Eooms en suite for the accommodation of families. Good Livery and Bait Stabling. The proprietor, in soliciting a continuance df public patronage, pledges himself to spare neither trouble nor expense to promote the comfort of his patrons. Drapery. THE.FOLLOWINa BARGAINS Are now on View at McLACHLAN'S, 2 14, QUEEN STREET, Tapestry Carpets, best quality (slightly damaged), from Is (id per yard Horrocks' A, SO inches (slightly damaged), 4^d „ B, 32 „ (perfect), 7Ad ~ A, SO ~ (perfect), (id Double-width Grey Sheeting, Is t Single-width Grey Calico, Bjd One bale 11-4 Blankets (slightlj damaged), 18s Cd One cuso Superior Chintz, (is Od per dozen One case Good Prints, (Id per yard ■ Felt Squares, all sizes, from 19s. A NEW STOCK .OF SUMMER MILLINERY, CLOTHING, AND GENERAL DRAPERY, Now ready for inspection. MoLACHLAN'S, QUEEN STBEET. xrr posseniskie & co., CLOTHIERS AND GENERAL 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 they; cus tomers all the advantages of their long and practical experience in business. They have OPENED those premises in SHOIITLAND-STBEET directly opposite the' Post-office, and are now making up every descrip tion of Clothing from the newest arid best goods ob tainable in the Australian and Home markets, com prising Geelong Tweeds, Bliss' Tweeds, West of Eng land Tweeds, Scotcli Tweeds, including Bannock burns, Black Does, and Broadcloths, all selected with taste and judgment, and purchased for ready money. They would here remark that all goods manufac tured by them will be made up on the premises and stamped with the name and address of the firm. Their large stock also comprises Gentlemen's Shirts, Collars, Ties, Scarves, Hats, Hosiery, etc., which are all submitted at thelowest possible prices for CASH, upon which principle 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 list of prices ; — Tweed Paget Suit, from £3 3s upwards Tweed Sao Suit, from £2 17s 6d Tweed Trousers, from 18s Od Tweed Galatea Jackets, from 30a Silk Mixed Suits, from £4 4s Evening Dress Suits, from £6 6a, suporflno .Black Pagets, from £2 2s ck Trousers, from £1 ss. ' * '■ . ■ .'• s BROWN, BARRETT AND CO., high ~ s tee et, ILlve on Sale, ex New Aebiyals, . .] ," " " In First-rate Condition, ' EX' CITY .OF AUCKLAND, ■ 38 cases Column's Mustard, various weights in each . ■ quality • 8 caaes Taylor Bro's Homoeopathic Cocoa 1,5 cases Taylor Bros's Soluble Chocolate ; . ' - 9 cades Assorted Candied Peel 3 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Mixed Spice (Fancy i Cartoons) ' ■: ■ ' ■ '■" 12 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Assorted Essences 10 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Potted Meats ■ 5 cases Grosse and Blackwell's Fish and Paste. 3 cases Morton's Fish and Paste. , >: ;.-.,■ 7 cases Solaza, Baraca Juice, and Pipe Liquorice . , 3 cases Nutmegs (finest) '■*■'. ' 2 bales Cinamon (finest) 6 bales Cloves (finest);. i . , ■■• ■> •';■ 1 bale Mace (finest) .. , ,■',... „. 2t casks bleached and unbleached Jamaica Ginger 14, casks Carraways and Canary Seed 1 12 casks Lump Tapioca ' EX BTJLWAEK, '20 cakes Keiller's Marmalade ; 20 cases Keiller's Assorted Confectionery 10 cases ICeiller's Jujubes and Pastiles .; 12 cases Epps'and Maravilla Cocoa .. .. EX JROBEBT HENDEESOF, 29 pkgs White and Black Pepper 7 cases Robinson's Patent Groats and Barley 20 cases Brown and Poison's Cornflour' ' ■ 5 cases French Prunes, 2!b-bottles . ! .' EX GLENHTJNTLY, 10 cases West India Arrowroot .10 cases Morton's Assorted Essences ;' i' 6 cases Crosse .and Blackwell's Curry Powder ~>. ;.6 case's.Morion's CUrry.Powder. We are continually in receipt of New Goods in the variouslinesiof our'biisinessfrom' tließesthome and neighbouring markets.' • *! brown, barrett, & co. coached between nqaruawahia ";/';; ■'"' •I; i anp::hamiLt;qn; ( ,^ s A CONVEYANCE will run on and and after Monday next between the above named towns, carrying passengers and luggage, leaving Harris' Delta Hotel at eight a.m., and Hamilton at four p.m., each day. Special arrangements for persons wishing to gc through to Cambridge. ' Saddle Horses and Buggies on hire. LEWIS B. HARRIS, Proprietor.



Education. Madame Moller, nHEACHEE OF SING-ING- AND -I PIANO, " Hermitage," Princes street MISS NORMAN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffmann for the last five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes-stroet. The North Shore attended. WELLINGTON NORMAL SCHOOLS, Wellington Street and Hepburn Street. BOYS' SCHOOL. Principal Mr Harrison Assistant Master .. .. Mr Moore GIELS 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. TEEMS. • Per week. Pupils under ten years of age .. .. Is Od . „ above „ Is Cd „ (senior) „ 2s Od NIGHT SCHOOL. On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, commencing at 7 p.m. MODERN LANGUAGES.- INSTRUCTION given in French or German, by a Foreigner.—lnformation may De obtained from F. Macßae, Esq. Head Master, Auck land College and Grammar School, or at the office of this paper. Miscellaneous.. JEWELLERS' HALL. GEE AT SENSATION! ' GREAT REDUCTION ! GREAT REDUCTION! AT F. H. LEWISSON'S, AT F. H. .LEWISSON'S. ALL MY DIAMOND GOODS AT COST! ALL MY DIAMOND RINGS AT COST! JEWELLERY ! JEAVELLERYI JEWELLERY. COMPULSORY SALE FOR ONE MONTH ONLY Of all my ENGLISH MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, WATCHES, CLOCKS, ETC., At a Sweeping Reduction!!l JET BROOCHES AND EAR-RINGS, At Half Marked Price. BROOCHES AND EAR-RINGS, Of which I have 250 at 25 p*er cent Below Marked Price. Reduction of 25 per cent, on all Ladies' Rings. Reduction of 20 per cent: on Gent's Rings. 25 per cent, cent on Studs and Links, Pins and Lockets NO HUMBUG ! BONA FIDE SALE! Silver Knives, Forks, and Spoons, 20 per cent, reduc tion. Clocks at Cost. Reduction of 20 per cent, on each Silver Watch. Gold Chains 10 per cent, j -.-.,■ English Gold Keeper Rings, 5s each. > Silver Brooches at Cost. I :■ '. ■' .i! ' ■' ' '. i '...■' '• ■• NO REDUCTION ON COLONIAL-MADE GOODS! And the Manufacturing Business carried on as usual in HIGH STREET, ." [, Where any article in Brooches, Bracelets, Rings, Ear nings, Pins, Studs, Links, etc., etc., etc., can j be made to pattern. ,',.... .j i a f , [\, , n :| ..■ • . ■ ■ ; I AMOJffLY GIVING UP MY ENGLISB>MADE ; JEWELLERY. ; ... ! , Bear in mind'all'my !Go6ds have always been marked in Plain Figures, so you can see for yourselves. THIS SALE MUST TAKE PLACE! Call and see for yourselves. r ". \ •; i'! "■' '' '' '' ' ■ .'.'■! E. H. LEWISSOJST, SABLES ROOM, QUEEN STREET. ■yVJORKSHOP: HIGH STREET. ]'■■■ !-':'N.;O T I 0 E. TO PRIVATE FAMILIES AND OTHERS. CORDIAL AND LIQUEUR MANUFACTURER. J| WEND ALL specially invites at • ' tention to his Gtngeb Beeb, which is of the most superior quality, and free from all acids. No 1 yeast used in its' preparation, being made simply from the best Loaf Sugar and Ginger, A test on the premises invited. ~- ■ ■ Cordials and Cider of the finest description. Sarsaparilla equal to the American article. Vinegar, of best strength, white or brown. Okdees Delivebed in any part of Auckland, Address: — VICTORIA STREET, j ABOVE THE EOYAL MAIL HOTEL.



Groceries- QHO 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! Per ft No. 1, Congou Tea .. .. 2 0 No. 2, Very Good Tea 2 6 No. 3, Fine Rich Pekoe .. ' 3 0 No. 4, Finest .. ..3 6 All 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 6d. "We call attention our LARGE STOCK of GENERAL GROCERIES, selected expressly for our retail family trade, which will be sold according to our well-known motto—"Small Profits and Quick Re turns." THE QUALITY AND PRICE OF OUR GOODS ARE OPEN FOR INSPECTION. What Harm to Look and Judge. I . FRENCH r CO,, IMPORTERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, : THE PEOPLE'S TEA, WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. XT A R R I S' . ' ■ ;* ■ FINE ART DISTRIBUTION. OIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS, CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, &c, IN SPLENDID GILT FRAMES , '■■■■. 200 Subscribers at 10s. EacS. t „, r "aBaMMaaMMMri ALL PRIZES. NO BLANKS. . ..; TO BE DRAWN FOR ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1872. PRIZES NOW ON VIEW IN THE SHOW ROOM CAVENDISH HOUSE, , <>,'QUEEN-STREET, , (Opposite Dxjbham-stbebt). ; d Itferoliandlse. QN SALE, EX COUNTESS OF ( ' KINTORE, : f* ,!7,- tt'Utol ■ ' ■ ■ '"■ .:'--!' ;iv'i BY., THE UNDERSIGNED :—: Cruslled: Loaf Sugar ' ;'J '~-' . ''. Salad Oil:! lif: ■ ■■•■"' "' ' '': ; Taylor Brothers': Cocoa and Cliocolate Colman's White Starch (■■; ■.y <' Colman's Dirham Multard, 71b and Jib Colman's Superdae.Mustardj7lb and . ib ■ • n: j 1 1000 boxes. Candles, lib packets ~ Brown and Poison's Corn Flour • ! Morton's Red Herrings .-|> '', :! | Bicarbonate Soda, in lcwt kegs ..,•,', Caustic Soda \. -V , ; ; '; ■ : Cream of Tartar, in 7ib jars.' ..' •' . , : Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars Soap Powder; Harper Twelvetrees ,', r Day and Martin's Paste Blacking ' Day and Martin's Bottle Blacking ' ' ■ Lea arid Perrin's Worcester Sauce I Split Peas, in 1 cwt.kegs i Lyndon's Spades, 10, 0, and 1 ■ 2000 Wool Bales' '. .. !•:;■' i . French Wire,Nalis. p OWEN & GRAHAM. Q|N SALE EX CITY OF i Coloman's No 1 Blue! Starch .: ; ' 50 drum's Raw and Boiled. Linseed O . 50 barrels Currants' : ■■ '<■ ■ ■ J 2O0boxesElemeRaisins ~';;< \ \Wli'?P -tBO boxes Sultanas ■ . ' ■ , - - : 30 boxes Muscatels : ' 120 qr-casks Hennessy's Brandy, ■ . . • . 5100 cases Hennessy's Brandy. • \ j ;; P|WEN j$ GEAHAM. »' to Butchers, settlers, farmers 5 and others. ■I ' • ' i '< • , ' I ' ■ '"■!-■.■ THE undersigned are Cash Pur chasees of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, Etc., Etc., at highest market rates, in anj quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediat Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURER Auckland. • .. .... .''



Drapery. 1 NOTICE. JOHN S M I T H, Draper, Clothier, &c, 20 3, QUEEN STREET, Auckland, "DEGS 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 he has disposed of his Winter Stock and OPENED a VERY CHOICE ASSORTMENT of SPRING and SUMMRR 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 are replete with every novelty:— Dresses. Silks, Black do, Colored do Plain I/ustres 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 Ladies' 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 ' • ■ Gent's Travelling Bags Gent'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. the Address :- JOHN S M I T H, jBAPEK AND CLOTHE 230, Queen street, AUOKUKD. Coffee. ; New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established 1864.] Dstephlnson & co. • 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, i2lb, 141b,! 81b, and 501b tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in \-lh tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk Mustard, Colman's £-lb, lib, and 71b tins Curry Powder, Morton's, Cross & Blackwell's and Bengal, in £-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 tins1 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 JRice, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's Lame's, and Colonial. D. Stephenson and Co., WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCHANTS "Wyndham stkeeiV Auckland. T ANDING EX BULWARK AND "^ ROBERT HENDERSON,' , 5 cases Nutmegs, very fine . 5 cases Mixed Spice, Fancy Car 2 bales Cinnamon 2 bales Cloves •' ■.. 10 casks Carraways 5' casks Jamaica Ginger' ■ > 10 cases Cochin Ginger 2- „ Ground Ginger •'■. •■• id .. .: 1 „• Mace 10 i, Durham Mustard, 7 lb. tins J; 5 „ „ • „ lib. tins oil lft » » ii ;» j i-lb tins 5 „ Superior „ 71b tins > ' . 6 „ „ „ lib tta3 .■•;■ ' 5 „ „ - „ Hb tins ;. 6 „ D.S.F. Mustard, lib tins ] ; ' . : io. »;.„,';;' ,„/ ■j-ib.tin^.-i.'V '■. 2 " Pipe Liquorice, 10-lb boxes. ~,, . ,D. STEPHENSON & CO., j COF.FEE AND ' SPICE ~M E 4 R CH ANTS fin WYNDHAM STREET, Drapery. PEED. LOVEROOK AND CO I ~ Are now Showing Fresh Opened , NEW SUMMER GOODS. V ,r ■ ■ New Dresses, Prints; and Muslins, ■ New. Silk Jackets. NEW DRAPERY. Cheap Calicoes and Linens. , : i' - i Mosquito Nets, An Extensive Assortment o PtfEW LACE G-OODS, / j v' >- '' Collars, Ties, and£ets, HjOSIERY, STAYS, & GLOVES, "Sunshades-and Umbrellas. ]^[EN;S & BOYS' CLOTHING: ;; Reduced 25 per cent, j HAT>S— & CAPS To Half-price. * NEW TIES, COLLARS AND SHIRTS. , ' - ItRED. JLOYERQCK & CO., * ;;o.iTi:HiU> QUEEN S-TRE ET. NEW CHINA MATTINGS VBEST QUALITY IMPORTED), ONE SHILLING PER YAED. frei>. Loyiio"oK & co., , City Hall, Queen-street. Jl