The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 856 .j

Auckland, N.Z. : TUESDAY, OCTOB

BR 15, 1872

r Price : One Penny



Shipping. . « "OOE NAPIEE, _/J_!jsAs. _C WELLINGTON, LYTTEL- TON, AND PORT CHALMERS, *ISliiiiifti& The Splendid Mail Steamship Nevada will be dospatclied for tlie abovo ports sliortly after arrival. For freight ov passage apply to HENDESON & MACFAItLANE. /^VERLAND ROUTE W|>^ T0 ENGLAND. THE UNITED STATES, NEW -^MM-mzm* ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MATL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. uvrer contract with the new zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship Nevada, 2,143 Tons Register, T. H. Bletiien, Commander, isapnointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu connect- with the powerful and commodious screw _ ■ r m ,'i Uieraj Idaho, for San Francisco, on TllUßS 'stiali..f'"Uober 31, at Noon. .<■ 7tV c * dVght, passage, and all particulars, apply *o *•' vA v' HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. A USTE ALASTAN -JL»JfcJlk. -^" STEAM NAVIGATION CO 's First-Class Steamers. *" SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Transhipping to BRISBANE, ROCKIIAMPTON PORT DESISON, CLEVELAND BAY, and other Australian Ports by the A.S.N. Co.'s Steamers. The splendid steamship Wonga Wonga, .T. "W. Brows, Commander, expected here about the 20th instant, will leave again for above ports four days after arrival. For particiilars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS. Agent. „ Ti^OE EUSSELL X) AND THE NORTH, ._.-.", \^onieraiig Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongomii Mongonui, every Monday, at 10 a.m. for Wangaroa Wangaroa, every Monday, for Russell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND. Auckland, July S, 1572. '- *=kj*. T> I-W EE KLT STEAM »W^ O COMMUNICATION. AUCKLAND AND AVANGAREI. The favorite p.s. Challenger Will leave as under : AUCKLAND TO WANGAREI. Thursday, October 17, at (i o'clock evening WANGAREI TO AUCKLAND : Saturday, October 10, at 8 o'clock morntng . For freight or passage apply to R. BRO\V>T, Agent, Queen-street Wharf. "Tlx^ Ti 1 O w WHi TI AN & A «Sraßß?^^^^ X) (MERCURY BAY), AND The s.s. Southern Cross, Captain D. Sei.laks, will sail as above on MONDAY 21st inst., at 4 p.m. For freight or passage apply to j. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. 1 Tv&, CJTEAM TO MAHTJ «5Ep*r4b^. kJ RANGI AND THE HOT SPRING S. 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 war. Carrying passengers and cargo. June 21/1372. J. CASEY. #\k TT 0 E LONDON H|iv|\ X? DIRECT. CffJßSlg^ The well-known favorite Ship •sssssas^* city of Auckland, 1G years at Al at Lloyds', Wsi. ABHBY, Commander. This fine vessel, carrying cabin and steerage pas sengers, will leave for London direct in all November next. A sailing date will be given in future adver tisement. For rates of freight, passage, etc., apply to Captain Ashby, on board, or to CRUICKSHANK AND CO. Tl~*r A UOKL AN D «SraO?jfe^jr^ XJL STEAM PACKET COMPANY 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: Wednesday, October 10, at 2 o'clock afternoon Friday, October 18, at 3 o'clock afternoon Leaves Coromandel for Auckland Thursday, October 17, at 10.30 o'clock morning Saturday, October 19, at 12 o'clock noon itST Freight (Ss. 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 CEAIG, Manager. -L> 11OE KAIP AE A . jl\Jjw, JP (Calling at all stations on the The favourite Schooner Tauranga Will sail as above on Wednesday, 10th inst. For freight, Etc., apply to & qq^ Agents. Auckland, Oct. 11, 1572. or thjTthames. ______ Carrying Passengers and Cargo. "W^smmi§& Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, Ca.pt. Scon, from Auckland — Wednesday, October 10, at 8 o'clock evening Friday, October 18, at f) o'clock evening J. MORTON, Fort street. WILh IA M ETE E , ENNISKILLEN HOUSE, . ; . VILTORIA-STBEET, ■<■ib f/ ; f tib Sell the following Goods ■ *~sM.tOry-76s' and Children's Pearl Straw Hats, from *Mvud, 2s, 2s Od, and 3s each ; good value for 5s each. 30 dozen Colored Josephine Kid Ciloves, at 3s per pair. 4,000 yards Horrocks' yard wide Long Cloth (slightly damaged), at Gd and O.^d per yard. ' " 2,000 yards Hoile's Prints (slightly damaged), at Od and 7d per yard. Heavy Grey Calicoes, yard wide, at 7d per yard. A large lot of French Flowers. 150 pairs Three Crown Mole Trousers (slightly damaged), at 7s Gd per pair. Boys' Tweed Trousers, at Gs per pair. Kid Elastic Boots, from C's to !)'s, at 4s 9d per pair. AUCKLAND SAVINGS' BANK. ALTERATION IN DAYS OF ATTENDANCE. ON and after Ist October next the Bank will be Open every day (except Saturday) from twelve to one o'clock, and on Saturdays from four to six p.m. Auckland Savings' Bank, Queen street,



Business Cards. J. Carson, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. James Butcher, BARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on tho shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. LAMB'S BISCUIT, £22 PER TON. ME. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. Fisher and Co., AVHOLESALE 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. 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. McVEY BATED, THOMPSON, AND CO., Mixing axp (texeeal Co>rarissiox Aoents, 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. T TONSON GARLIC X, LICENSED SHAKEBROKEB, SIIO RTL AN D STREET, AUCKLAND. GEORGE AKEES (Late Geddes & Co). IpREEMAN'S BAT SOAP AND X" CANDLE AVORKS. ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. JOHN MAXWELL l) Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. TDICHARD GARLIC X, HV LICENSED SIIAREBROKER, No. 9, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED at HAEWOOD'S, Tailoh, Fhom Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed 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 1559. Asphalt Pavement. FIFTY PER CENT. CHEAPER TIIAN FLAGGING-. THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at half fho cost. Orders addressed to Herald oflice will receive prompt attention. JOH.ST MORRISON BONES! BONES!! BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. ■vr o t i c c. HOLLAND AND BUTLER Have this day ontered into Partnership as HOUSE, SHitf, AXD DECORATIVE PAINTERS Importers op and Dealers in AVhite Lead, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Varnishes, Window Glass, Paperhangings, Gold Leaf, Brushes, and all Painting Requisites ; Gilt asd Stained Picture-frame and Room Mouldings Glass Shades, &c. FRAMES MADE TO ORDER. 28, VICTORIA STREET. " September 2, 1872. Portland Cement. QAA CASKS PORTLAND OvJl_/ 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. ALL HANDS A-HOY ! TURN OfJT AND AVASH YOURSELVES. THE SOLID-ROCK BATH is in Commission. Sept. 28, 1872. f\C\ 000 ]FEET SECOND-CLASS TIMBER FOR SALE CHEAP well assorted), in lots to suit buyers. JAMES W.'AVALLER, Custom-house street. POTATOES! POTATOES!! GOOD EATING POTATOES from Warrnambool and Hobart Town ; bags not charged for. G. H. LAYERS, Seed Merchant, AVyndham-street. N.B.—Delivered in any quantity within a radius of two miles.



Wine Merchants. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIEIT and TEA, IM PORTER submits the following Cash Prices, which on comparison ho trusts will secure a fair share of public patronage, in quantities of not loss than two gallons:— Wines— Port and Sherry. 2!is., 80s., and 3f>s. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. Gd., 12s. Gd., and 15s. per gallon Whiskey— Irish and Scotch, 30s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon Rum— West Indian, 80s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), ISs. to 21s. per gallon Brandy— Cognac, 42s to 5Cs per case Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. Gd. per gallon Geneva— 30s. to 5Gs. per case ALES AND STOUT— English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. 6d< per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s Gd per dozen Wiiiskey— Colonial, 13s Gd per gallon Ditto (in case), 2Gs. Cd. 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. G-uinness's X X Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREAV. 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 CELEBEATED STOUT, which he offers at 4s. per Gallon, or 10s. per Dozen. At his Stores, Hiair STREET Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Foit t Street. FAMILIES will find this establish ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Cd. to 2s. Gd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. Gd. to 2s. Gd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Gd. to 2n. Gd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger AVine, 2s. Od. per bottle English Orange Wine, ditto ditto Red Australian AVine, 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. Gd. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. Gd. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s. Gd. 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 are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. JUST ARRIVED IN" SPLENDID CONDITION, Per Dozen Per Dozen Ouarts. Pints. AVUitbread's London Stout.. 10s Gd Gs Od 1 Meux's London Porter.. .. 9s fid 5s (id MOORE & CO., AVINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT 5, QUEEN-STREET. ALL GOODS DELIVERED FREE THISTLE AVHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUE E N STREET. PUBLIC NOTICE. P. DAE B V 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 ok Superior Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide Wines ; 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 AVine .. .. ~ ..30 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..40 Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..4 0 Grcenlees and C'olville's Whisky 3 0 Campbelton AVhisky 3 0 Dunville's AVhisky 3 0 AVest India Rum 3 0 Sherry AVine, really good 3 0 Superior Sherry 4 0 Old Port AVine 4 0 Superior Old Port AVine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) .. .. .. .. .. ..50 English Ginger AVine 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle. s. d. Hennessy's Brandy .. .. .. .. ..50 Martell's Brandy .. .. .. .. ..50 Geneva, JDKZ, large 4 G Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's .. ..4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum 5 0 Dunville's Whiskey 4 0 Champagne No. 2 5 G Champagne No. 2, pints .. .. .. ..30 Champagne, Jacqueson's .. .. .. ..50 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints .. .. ..30 Claret, St. Julien 3 0 Australian AVines, very best brands .. .. 3 G Townsend's Sarsaparilla 5 0 English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands .. 13 Rum, Brandies, and AVhiskeys 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. Terras—Strictly Cash. Hotels. Masonic Hotel, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. Under the Management of Mrs Brown. FAMILIES can be accommodated with Private Sitting-Rooms. The Hotel con tains 13 lofty and Spacious Bedrooms. EOAKD AND EESIDENCE, by the week or month, on easy terms. Boats run from Auckland every half-hour. Njghj; boats rui. until 11 o'clock p.m.



Hotels. JAMES' TEMPERANCE HOTEL, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club Souse,) Auckland. YISITOBS to Auckland, Commer cial Men, and others, will find all thacomfort 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'Hoto at On"c 'd'6lbck precisely. For the accommoda"ti>OHVof 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. t The proprietor, in soliciting a continuance of public patronage, pledges himself to spare neither trouble nor expense to promote the comfort of his patronL The Waitemata Commercial & Family Hotel.- Auckland, p "B. EDWARDS, V_y • Proprietor. C.B.E. bet's to draw the attention of the Commer cial Public and Families (en route) to the unsurpassed accommodation of this Hotel. The Sn'tes of Apart ments for Families aro 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'Hotk Daily at C o'Cr.ooic. 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-first-class order. Night Porter for the convenience of late arrivals. Wines, Spirits, fit:. , of the Best Brands only.l The aim of the Proprietor is to make for this Hotel a reputation second to none in the colonies, and nothing that shall conduce to that end shall lie wanting. "'Tis not in mortals to command success. But I'll do more -deserve it." Drapery. SUM M Kit GOODR, FRED. LOVEROCK & CO. ARE now Showing a Now and Ex tensive Assortment of New Dress Goods Cambric Prints and Muslins New Jackets New Lace (roods, Collars and Sets Corsets, Cloves, and Hosiery Umbrellas, Parasols, Arc. MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING. As we are SELLING OUT in this department we have REDUCED all CLOTJIINi; FIVE SHILLINGS IN THE POUND, And the HATS and CAPS to H A L F - 1> R I C E. ERED. LOVEROCK & CO., CITY HALL, Q U E X N S T It E E T. ■REMOVAL. J. M. M'LAOHLAN DRAPER, QUEEN STREET. AVill Remove into those COMMODIOUS PREMISES No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. AY. Dooms, and next door to Dyson's, as soon as the NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS Are Completed. ,L M. McLACHLAN, 214. QUEEN STREET. TX/" 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 their cus tomers all the advantages of their long and practical experience in business. They have OPENED those premises in SIIORTL AND-STREET directly opposite the Post-office, 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, 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 the lowest 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 AY. 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 £8 3s upwards Tweed Sac Suit, from £2 17s Cd Tweed Trousers, from 18s Cd Tweed Galatea Jackets, from SCs Silk Mixed Suits, from £4 4s Evening Dress Suits, from £Q 6s, superfine Black Pagets, from £2 2s ck Trousers, from £15s,



Drapery. OPEN THIS DAT. X> W . DYSON Having Removed to those Extensive and Central Premises 130, QUEEN-STREET, (FORMERLY NEWMAN AND EWEN'S) has JUST OPENED A VERY CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF SPRING AND SUMMER DRAPERY, CLOTHING, HATS AND CAPS, MILLINERY AND BABY WARES. SirOW ROOMS ON THE GROUND FLOOR. Inspection respectfully solicited. ] 30, Q UEEN-ST REET. (Next Ltphcomuk'h, Skkds.man). Clothing. PUBLIC NOTICE. TO THE PEOPLE OF AUCKLAND. J. LEVY, TAILOR, CLOTHIER, AND OUTFITTER (Next Theatre Royal, Qijeex strket), DOES not PRETEND Selling OfF, and never 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 Theatbe Royal.) Education. Madame Moller, TEACHER OF SING-ING AND PIANO, " Hermitage," Princes street 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. WELLINGTON NORMAL SCHOOLS, Wellington Street asd Hepbttbn Stuket. 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. T E R M S. 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 recently arrived.—■ Information may ac obtained from F. Macßae, Esq., Head Master, Auckland College and Grammar School. HIGH SCHOOL, SYMONDS STREET. (Next St. Andrew's Church,) J. M. FaASEii, Certificated Master. Fourth Quarter. Terms : Ist Division (sen.) .. '20s per qr, or Is 8d 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. LADIRS' COLLEGIATE SCHOOL, WELLESLEY STREET. Lady Principal, Mrs Rushbrook ; Music Teachers, Mrs AVoolley and Miss Edger; Drawing, Mr Hoyte ; Arithmetic, Mr Tiieorell ; Latin, Mr Theorell. The course of instruction includes a Superior English Education, French, Music, and Drawing. The Latin and German Languages; also Mathe matics if required. The fourth term of 1872 commenced on Sept. 30. For terms, &c, apply to the JvA»y Principal, Wellesley street,



Groceries /CHOICE TEAS, ov Trrß FINEST QUALITY, JU S T 11 ECEI YE D, And Sold at tho usual prices, as under : TEAR FOR THE MILLION! Quality, purity, and flavour combined ! Per lb No. 1. Congou Tea 2 0 No. 2, Very Good Tea 2 G No. 3, Fine Rich Pokoo 3 0 No. 4, Finest 3 0 All of which, being a combination of many rave Black Teas, cannot fail to give entire satisfaction. Six pounds of No. 2 Tea, 14s Od ; six pounds of No. 3, lGs lid. 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. Wiiat Harm to Look and Judoe. FEBNCH & CO., IMPORTERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 25 2, QUEEN S TREE T, AUCKLAND. Coffee. New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established ISG4.J DSTEPH~ENSON & CO. c Have on Hand and for Sale :— Coffees—Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native in bond and duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, Gib, 71b, 121b, 141b, 81b, and 501b tins Peppers, black and white, whole ov 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 Nutme?, 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. Steplienson and Co., WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCHANTS ■tyYNDIIAM STItEET. AUCKLAND. "EXCELSIOR" BEASJ). Brown, Barrett and Co., AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, HIGH STREET. THE success we have achieved has induced us to add to our celebrated Coffees, ano ther and superior brand, THE "EXCEISIO E." 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 tho manufacture of which neither la bour or expanse have been spared to make the name "Excelsior " a fact. BROWN, BARRETT & CO. Auckland, March 16.1372 Tenders- AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO RAILWAY. NOTICE. THE time for receiving Tenders for the supply of Timber required in the construc tion of the various Railway Bridges between New market and Dnvry is extended to the sixteenth day of October. Any further particulars can be obtained at our offices, Albert Barracks. JOHN BROGDEN AND SONS. Auckland, October 2, 1572. NEW ZEALAND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. HHENDERS are required for the JL Erection of CATTLE YARDS, &c, for the Cattle Show to bo heia in the Albeit Barracks. Tenders to be sent into the undersigned not later than TUESDAY, 22nd inst., at six p.m. For particulars apply to JOHN GORDON, Secretary. ■ Otahuhu, October 14, 1872. For Sale. FOB SALE, a Sailing Boat, U ft. one Outrigger Skiff, and one Open Skiff ; also several Ships' Boats,—Apply to J. Clake, Boat Builder, Custom-house street. FOR SALE, a House of eight rooms in Hobson street.—Apply to George Rodgers, Solicitor, High street. PURE Brahma Pootras; dark variety. Eggs for setting from imported stock. — Some it vuu, Grocer, Queen street. - The superiority of this breed over every other imported into this colony is fully established ; unrivalled as winter layers. FOR SALE, WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSIO qpHE OLIVE STEAM FLOUR JL MILL, with Silk-dressing and Smutting Machines, and everything complete for doing a first-rate trade. Also, one eight-horse power Portable Engine, all in good working order. The above Mill is situated about seven miles from Napier, on the Great South Road, and in a Grain growing district. For particulars apply to MESSRS. CLOSE BROTHERS, Queen street, Auckland,



Drapery. NOTICE. JOHN SMITH, Draper, Clothier, &c, 2 0 I!, QUE E N STRE ET, A v c k l xy d, "DEGS to tender his thanks to the inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity for tho 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 (?OODS, 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 Lustres Fancy do Plain Alpacas Black do Black French Twills! Black Meriuoes Grenadines Muslins Silk Warps, in ;ill 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 PanU 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. i!3TNote the Address :— JOHN SMITH, DRAPER AND CLOTHIER, 230, Queen street, Auckland. Merchandise. JOHN ROBERTON & CO. TTAVE ON SALE, ox Countess of Kintore, Bulwark, Wonga Wonga, and other late arrivals :— CO tens Adelaide Flour- -Duflield's, Ashton, and Kimbes 30 tons Canterbury Flour—Steggald's, Wilson's, Lane's, and Ruddenklau's 20 tons Sydney Company's Sugar, No. 1 2000 boxes Candles-Brandon's, De Roubaix, and other brands 200 tons Bone Dust—Billyard, No. 1 Colman's White Starch—solb boxes Maize, Oats, Oatmeal Currants and Figs Lamb's Biscuits—Cabin, Saloon, Pilot, Lunch and Mixed Colza Oil, Castor Oil, Kerosene - Salt—Fine and Coarse -1 cwt bags Varnish and White Zinc Paint Soap and Candles Tobacco, Sulphur—for Sheepwasli Kei ler's Confectionery—assorted ~ Pastilles and Jujubes To Arrive, per G-lenhuutly, Queen Bee, and Grladiateur: 50 cases Whybrow's Red Herrings 500 boxes Price's JBehnont Candles 20 cases Day and Martin's Blackings 50 cases Colman's Mustard and Starch (AVhite and Blue) 400 casks Portland Cement 20 bottle 3 Quicksilver 10 bales Superior Soda Water Corks 15 cases Muntz Metal, IS and 20 ozs. 100 cases Lea and Perrin's Sauce QN SALE, EX COUNTESS OF KINTORE, BY THE UNDERSIGNED : Crushed Loaf Sugar Salad Oil Taylor Brothers' Cocoa and Chocolate Colman's White Starch Colman's Durham Mustard, 71b am! Mb Colman's Superrine Mustard, 71b and lb n 1000 boxes Candles, lib packets Brown and Poison's Corn Flour Morton's Red Herrings Bicarbonate Soda, in lewt kegs Caustic Soda Cream of 'i|artar, in 71b jars Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars Soap Powder, Harper Twelvctrees 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, rpo ARRIVE PEE CITY OF AUCKLAND :— Coloman's No 1 Blue Starch 50 drums Raw and Boiled Linseed Oil 50 barrels Currants 200 boxes Eleme Raisins SO boxes Sultanas 30 boxes Muscatels 20 cir-casks Hennessy's Brandy 100 cases Hennessy's Brandy. OWEN & GRAHAM. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARMERS, AND OTHERS. T*HE undersigned are Cash Pur . chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, Etc., Etc., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Casli remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS/, TANNEftS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, Auckland,