The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 844.J

Auckland, N.Z. : TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1872.

r Price : One Pennf



I Shipping, »L l rVVEKLAND EOUTE TO ENGLAND. THE UNITED STATES, NEW ■^SpE^S- ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOII HONOLULU SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. TJnt>eb Contract -wtttt ttte New Zealand government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship Nebraska, 2,143 Tons Register, I. Harding, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for-Honolulu connect in pr there with the powerful and commodious screw steamship Idaho, for Sun Francisco, on THURS DAY. October", at Noon. - yjz freight, passage, and all particulars, apply +o~' ■c lIEHDERSON & MACFARLANE.' A U STB A LAST AN »-\a^^fe2®^ -*"^- STEAM NAVIGATION «^^P^^, C 0 >s First-Class Steamers. l£ ?. "■'■• SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, fi J.'sl-ipping to BRISBANE, ROCKHAMPTON, POTT DENISOF, CLEVELAND BAY, and other Australian Ports by the A. S.N. Co.'s Steamers. ' The splendid steamship Wonga, Wonga, Jv'"W;ißti6"WN,' Commander, will leave here on or about ; Saturd ay, theSthinst. , For particulars of froight or passage apply to "" S. M. JERVIS, Agent. (&\Jk TT ° E LONDON iixty^f&MSi '^'le well-known favorite Ship *§&SsS3®s» City of Auckland, 16 years at Al at Lloyds', Wai. AsHr.v, 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 ASHBST, on board, or to CEUICKSHANK AND CO. « T^OE RUSSELL, %J***^- -P AND THE NORTH. 1 1 The fine p. s. ~, ; ,^s-~ Comerang Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongonui Moneonui, 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^ BUCKLAND Auckland, July 8, 1572. ~h QTEAM TO MAHU ffS^a^i^. O rangi and the hot 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.^ ' . *w~~ A UCKLAND STEA.M a%^f^. x3l_ packet company. py|#:sj- N 0 T I C E. From Monday, October 7, FARES from AUCK LAND to THAMES, per GOLDEN CROWN, will be -Saloon, Eight Shillings; Steerage, Five Shillings and Sixpence—the Company paying toll at lanuu Wharf, and fare by tram from Tararu to Gmhamstown. •IJr iKk*, A U 0 X L AND isdsa^^s. Z3L BTSAM PACKET COMPANY <\J^^JE3s >- (LIM TTED). Golden Crown- Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily, except Saturday, at 10 a.m. „ , Thames to Auckland—-1.30 p.m daily, except batur- | day, at 8.30 p.m. Carrying Freight at current rates. Royal Alfred. Leaves Auckland for Coromandel: ■ Wednesday. October 2, at 12.30 o'clock afternoon Thursday, October 3, at 1 <>'clock afternoon Friday, October 4, at 3 o'clock afternoon Saturday, no down trip Leaves Coromandel for Auckland Tuesday, October 1, at 5 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, October 2, at 5.30 o'clock afternoon Thursday, no up trip Friday October 4, at 9.30 o'clock morning Saturday, October 5, at 1 o'clock afternoon KST Freight (Ss. per ton) received at the Com- | pany's Store on the Wharf, kept until shipped free oi ° NoTiresponsibie for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. . ; Manager. "■S^L- qTE A M TO ■^fcfij^ri^rifcasr The favorite p.s. Challenger Will leave as under for WANGARET AND MANGAPAI : Wednesday, 2nd October, at 11 o'clockmonnng WANGAREI TO AUCKLAND : Thursday;'3rd October, at 8 o'clock morning For freight or passage •Jg^g^; Agent> m Queen-street Wharf. ~~- TjlOR THE THAMES- Carrying Passengers and Cargo. "Vt~'- 'i.-~&£Si Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Scon, from Auckland- Wednesday, October 2, at 8 o'clock evening Friday, October 4, at 9 o'clock eveJ in| [OßT o X) Fort street. ~TT -ttTcTb ka i p a7e a anJKs, JD direct.. "VlffiiF^S. (LandinS Goods at all stations.) . Hii£&s&£*3, The fine clipper schooner Caironet, . , J. Eoijtnson, Master, will leave for the above ports on Saturday, sth prox. ♦ . . For freight or passage apply to ~-^~"j? on. opoti k. i: -fffi-i-r^S. ,xhe Schooner '&>'::-^ ■,'." ; , ~.- Opotiki /ill leave f<Jr . the above port on THURSDAY, stob-.* , t __. '. LEwig bros ; . '//§§,*■ the r^n"fin'^___j^ ■ ■^SdSjMiDB BAST i PUTT"*"• '. ■ ■ j i •>os. \ L L E.ND E E, QDAP S^D CANDLE MANU k FACTUK3R,' PARNELL, AUCKLAND, Ba to call the attention of the Trade and the public incneral to hie various brands of. SOAP, which for e»Uence of quality cannot be surpassed. Household Soap, a good cheap Soap, 2fo. 2 . »> a superior quality Soap, Al"-. '"' '~ ' being the best Soap made, si sliouldibeiin every family, as its washing qualities ai really Al, and tot durability is unequalled. . . ASK FOE ALLENDEE/S Al .SOAP, Ad see that you get it, aas one trial will be enough t' secure its constant use. SOFT SOAP I also manufactured en the premises, which for aac'hiiiery, wool-waslring, etc., is equal in quality 6 the imported article. 4. L LENDER'S . PUBIFIBD MOULD CANDLES Are admitted by all to be,the best in the market, and are guaranteed to burn longer than sperm To accommodate customers he lias l™ in Fort street, next door to Messrs. S. CoomuNß ahb Sox's Auction Mart, where orders ;can, be left, which will have prompt attention. PARNELL STEAM SOAP & CANDLE WORKS 12th September, 157%



Business Cards. J. Churton, LAND AND HOUSE AGENT, VULCAN LA.NE. Henry Saloshin, TyriNING- LAND, AJS D ESTATE AGENT, AUCTIONEER, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Office : Cohohanbel Hall. J. Carson, HOTJSE AND LAND AG-ENT> RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., Hicu Street. James Butcher, pAETEE, CONTEACTOE, Ac. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. LAMB'S BISCUIT, £21 PER TON. ME. J. S. MACTAELANE, ACIENT. Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shipping and Family BUT C H E E a , Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smolced Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in lar<?e quantities. U.B.— Dealers in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited ou in town or suburbs. McVEY "BATED, THOMPSON, AND CO., MIHTIKO -VXD fIP.XK'RAT, OoMMISSTfex AffENTS, 30.1, GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY' Are prepared to execute Commissions for Purchase or Sale of Goods or Mining Stock, and will five their . best attention to any business which may be placed in their hands. AGENTS, AUCKLAND Mining—Mr. R. Home ; Mercantile-Mr. Ri Baird. T TONSON G-AELICK'S COROMANDEL AND THAMES GOLDFIELD SHARE LISTS; Revised to September 6, 1872, May be obtained of Messrs E. Wayte and Upton and Co., Auckland: T. Watters, Grahamstown ;J. H. Jefferson, Shortland : A. Silk, Coromandel. ,T. TONSON GARLTCK, Licensed Broker. Shortland street, Auckland. MOETON & ONTON,: Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers—Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Oflico :—Fort street. Auckland. GEORGE AKEKS (Late Ckddks & Co). PEEEMAN'S BAY. SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. . ORDERS STPvICTLY ATTENDED TO. JOHN M AX WELL tf Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. 13 ICH AE D GAEL IC X, X\j licensed sharebroker, No.. 9, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES OT CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED at HARWOOD'S, Taiioe, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. p.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed Pianos ! Pianos ! Pianos! THE Largest, Cheapest, and Beat Stock of Instruments to be seen at HOFF MANN'S ACADEMY 01 MUSIC, 33, 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. PIETY PER CENT. CHEAPER 'THAN FLAGGING. '. . THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at half fhe cost. Orders addressed tayHerald office will receive prompt attention. ! _ ' _^___ BONES! BONES!! BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Milla. , . xr' o t i •'"■;■ C'vyE.- I HOLLAND AND BUTLER ; ' , Have this day entered into Partnership, as HOUSE, SIGNi AND DECORATIVE PAINTERS ■: '•'••■ Importers of and Dealers in White Lead, Paints; Oils, Turpentine, Varnishes, Window Glass, Paperhangings, Gold Leaf,. . Brusheg, ami ail Painting Requisites ; : Gilt and Stained Picture-frame'and Room Mouldings Glass Shades, &&■■'■ i FRAMES MADE TO ORDEB. ~ 23, VICTORIA STREET. \ September 2,1872. Portland Cement. 3f\f\ CASKS POET LAND UU CEMENT ; best brands FIRE BRICKS, FIRE XILES, FIRE CLAY, PLASTER OF PARIS, in large or small quantities. KEANE & JENKINSON, Plasterers, Slaters, &c, Victoria street east.



Wine Merchants. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIEIT and TEA, IM PORTER submits 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 : — Wines— Port and Sherry, 255., 305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. (id., 12s. Gd., and 15s. per gallon Whtskuv— Irish and Scotch, 3Cs. 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 5Cs per case Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. Cd. per gallon Geneva— 80s. to 665. 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 Whiskey— Colonial, 13s Cd per gallon Ditto (in case), 2Cs. 6gl. Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages ofFered by James Oldtiam, 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 tf his customers and the public that lie has re ceived per Caducous, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which he offers at 4s. rat Gallon, oh 10s. peb Dozen. At his Stores. Ilicm Street Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Foit T Street. "tjiAMILIES willTnd this establish -L 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. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Gd. to 2.5. Od.; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger Winp, 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. Gd. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. od. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville'a 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 are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, (J UE E N STRE ET. 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 Cuoicjk Sklkotion of Superior Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide Wines; also, Verdeilho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunerative Pkioes for Cash. . LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. s. d. Superior Adelaide .Wine .. .. .. ..30 Martell's and Ilennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..40 Martell's and FTennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..4 0 Greenlees and Colville'g Whisky .. .. .. 3 C Campbelton Whisky 3 0 Dunville's Whisky 3 0 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good 3 0 Superior Sherry ..4 0 Old Port Wine 4 0 Superior Old Port Wine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) .. .. .. .. .. ..50 English Ginger Wine 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 .. .. .. ..40 Geneva, JDKZ, small ..3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's .. .. 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum ...,,.. .. .. 50' Dunville's Whiskey .. .. ~ .. .. 4 .0. Champagne No. 2 .. .. .. .. ..5G Champagne No. 2, pints .. .... .. 3 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's .50 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints .. .. ..30 Claret; St. Julhiii ... ... .. ...... 3 0! Australian Wiiies, very best brands .. .. 3 G Townsend'sSarsaparilla ... /;'.•. .. .. 50; English Cinnamon Cordials : ,-j ..r ... .. 20; Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands ... 1 -3i Rum, Brandies, and Whiskeys sold by the gallon; overproof,,warranted the same as fto^n bonded store. Assorted,'cases of the above-mau^.' up for families; and picnic parties.' '/'. Liberal allowances made to wholesale purchasers. , Bass' Burton Ale on draught., ;. • ' ' '■ ' ■ Terms—Strictly 'Ca'sTi'."1' ~"~~~ Hotels. ', i ~ ;.,.-, ..': •, /:,■ ■ ■_■:'■■ .■■; '. > ...-j.Ji j ;i . .;; , Masonic Hotels ~', .11 : ' ■ DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE:;'.' .'!•!(, .Uiuler i the Management tai Mrs Brown*. T^A'MiILIES can be accommodated! J- with Private Sitting-Rooms. The' Hotel Jcon- j tains 13. lofty and Spacious Bedrooms. '.)>('!' .' ri BOARD AND RESIDENCE,. ..., ■ .. by the week or month, on easy terms.,.' Boats run from Auckland'every half-hour.'; Night boats rut until 11 o'clock p.m. ~„ :i(,- ~, :' ■< i.■ / j , EXCHANGE HOT^L.' - J. Street, ' TpOEMEELY Providore . Panama JL; Line, and late Steward of the Nebraska, has much pleasure ta intimate to the general public that lie is during this cold weather dispensing Spiced Ale arid Porter after the good old English style; also, " Tommy Dodds " after the most approved American fashion. . June 22,1872. riLEDHILIVS BLACKING To be-had of -1 : ■ -'■- ' EVEEY GROCER IN THE CITY. Factory: Wellesley street, Auckland.



Hotels. NEWTON HOTEL, WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, Newton. I THE Undersigned, "having taken the above Hotel, and having been manager for the late Mr. E. Nobman, United Service Hotel, Queen street, for' the last five years, beg to acquaint the public of Newton and its vicinity that I have opened a-Bottle Department, and trust that by sup plying a really genuine article at city prices to merit a fair share of public patronage. Per list of prices "soe Circulars." Orders carefully packed and forwarded. VBttMS Strictly Cash. J. H. JOUNING, Proprietor. JAMES' TEMPEEANCE HOTEL, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club House,) Auckland. "T7ISITOES to Auckland, Comraer- V cial Men, and others, will find all the comfort of a private residence in this Hotel combined with the well-known Quality, Cleanliness, and Economy, in which the proprietor's original Q. C. E. (established in 1S50) formany 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 auitn for the accommodation of families. Good Livery and Jlait Stabling. The proprietor, in soliciting a continuance of public patronage, pledges himself to spare neither trouble nor expense to promote the comfort of his patrons. The Waitemata Commercial & Family Hotel; Auckland, . 08. EDWAEDS, • 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. 'L'lie Su'tes of Apart ments for Families are well arranged and distinct from the Hotel Department, while the rooms are both commodious and easy of access. OIIDiXAI'.V AT 1 O'CLOCK. Table D'llotk Daily at Go' Clock. The Billiard Saloon' is one of the finest in the colonies. The Table, one of Thurston's be*t, being under the superintendence of an experienced marker is a guarantee of everything connected with this noble game being in-flrst-class order. Night Porter for the convenience of lato arrivals. Wises, SnniT.s, &<;., 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 t'u.it- end shall be wanting. '"Tis not in mortals to command success, But I'll do more—deserve it." Drapery. piEEAT DEDUCTIONS! Ladies' Waterproof Tweed Mantles, Paletots, and Costumes Ladies' Jackets of all kinds AT COST PRICES I Cheap New Hosiery and Stays Morlcy's Hosiery The New " Colonial" Corset White Kid Gloves, 2s Cd per pair MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Reduced 2iJ per cent. HATS AN D C A P.S At Half-price ! NEW SHIRTS, NECKTIES, ETC. LL WINTER GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES FEED. LOVEEOCK & CO. CITY HALL, Qj UE E N STREET. ;hj:r ! 'JM;iXiL' JL IN E,R Y. A LAIIC3E ASSORTMENT OF MILLINEET, STEAW 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 :— hi '! Real Lace, Furs, Dfess Goods 11 Flowers, Feathers, Costumes .1 '. ~ Satin and other Skirts '" Head,-dresses, Velvets, Velveteens ~,,,. 1' ■!' Trimmings, and;other goods in great variety ' H" >ll>jii ~:;;£tF^ milnb,- , ; ,,..; . -, &7, WYNDHAM STREET . ■f Ili--w , ; -(oorner of Albert street): i. B%rs!j?ljlL\n'. 6 :'.¥.':;•■,<A L . t J. :M. M'L,A..OHL A N - •■ ■• mi; •■'•■ : -DRAPER,;' ' QUEEN STREET." Will Remove into those COMMODIOUS PEEMISES No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. W. Doonin, and next door to Dyson's, as soon as the NECESSAEY IMPEOVEMENTS .'■.: ■■■■■' i i:. Are Completed. J. M. McLACHLAN, 214, QUEEN STEEET.



Drapery. ID W.DYSON is THIS DAY EEMOVINO- , TO 130, QUEEN STREET, FORMERLY NEWMAN .A N D EW E N&, Next door to Mr Lipscombo, Seedsman, And will OPEN Oil , TITUR SD A V NEXT. RETIRING FEOM BUSINESS Buyers of All Kinds of DRAPERY, HOSIERY, HABERDASHERY, AND MANCHESTER GOODS, Such as Calicoes, Shirting, Table Damask, And also Men's and Boys' Clothing and Hats and Caps, Will find A LAEOE AND CHOICE ASSORTMENT At E. II OBBS', UPPER QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS The whole of which is now being Cleared Out at Very Low Prices- N.B.—The opportunity of getting GOODS of the BEST QUALITY at a REDUCED PRICE does no requently-occur, and the public are invited to embrace he opportunity without delay. Clothing. PUBLIC NOTICE. TO THE PEOPLE OF AUCKLAND. J. LEVY, TAILOR, CLOTHIER, AND OUTFITTER (Next Tiie.vtue Royal, Queen stkeet), DOES not PEETEND 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 Pricks. NOT PEETENDING- TO SELL OFF! NO PUFFING! NOT A BANKEUPT STOCK! No. Charge for Looking. COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. ■.:.■..■ . ' '■ . ( . ; • ■ ■ ■ i■ i i/ ' ,i ' if^TNote the Address— j. l c vi,; ':; Q U E; E N STREET, (Next Theatre Royal.) XX/- 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 whore.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 loug and practical experience in business. They have OPENED those premises in SHORTL A.ND-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* ana 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, Tics, Scarves, Hats, 1 Losiery, etc., which arc all submitted at the lowest possible prices for CASH, upon principle alono the business will be carried on. AY. 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 Ss upwards Tweed Sac; Suit, from £2 17s 6d Tweed Trousers, from- ISs Od^ Tweed Galatea Jackets, fVoni-'3Cs Silk Mixed Suits, from M is Evening Dress Suits, from £6 6s, superfine Black Pagets, from £2 2s ck Trousers, from £1 ss.



Groceries. QHOICE TEAS, op the FINES T QUALIT V, JU S T EECBIV E "D, And Sold at the usual prlcos, 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 G No. 3, Fine Rich Pekoe 3 0 No. 4, Finest 3 G All of which, being a combination of many rare Black Teas, cannot fail to give entire satisfaction. Six pounds of No. 2 Tea, 14s Cd ; six pounds of No. 3, 16s Cd. 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 Habm to Look and Judge. FRENCH & CO., IMPORTERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 25 2, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. ~OoflfeeT~ New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established 1804. ] D STEPHENS ON & CO. « Have on Hand and for Sale :— Coffees—Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native in bond an&l duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, Gib, 71b, 121b, 141b, Sib, and 50lb tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in }-lb tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk Mustard, Column's i-lb, lib, and 71b tins Curry Powder, Morton's, Cross & Blackwell's and Bengal, in i-lb and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp's Chocolate, French, lib packets j v 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 "WYXDHAM STIIEET. AUCKLAND. "EXCELSIOR" BRAND. Brown, Barrett and Co., AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, HICUI STREET. THE success we have achieved has induced us to add to our celebrated Coffees ano ther and superior brand, THE "BXCEISIOK." 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 10.1572. Board and Residence. BOARD & RESIDENCE.-Apply Belle View House, Vincent street (off Cook street.) BOARD AND RESIDENCE.— Two or three Gentlemen can be accommodated with Board and Residence or partial Board in a, healthy part iof the'city. Terms moderate;— Apply to Mil's Ellison. Prospect House, Hobson street, two doors beyphft at. : Matthew's Clmrch QT. LEO NA R D'S HO US Ej K3 •'■ ■Panieil Rise. >: '" PRIVATE BOARD AND'RESIDENCE. . pO IMPORTABLE Board and Resi \-/ dence, for one or two Gentlemen, in a conevnien,t and healthy locality.' Terms moderate.. For refeu ence and address apply at otlice of this paper, '■'. . .: DINNER.FOR -ftp ON THE WHARF. DINNERS for the Million1 at Gd, at the HIT OR MISS DINING ROOMS on the AV,harfj from twelve noon [to two p.m. Every tiling of first quality and scrupulously clean. Private table for boarders at 18s per week. Tenders. " TO EXCAVATORS. iTIENDBIfcSI will bo received by the -*- , undersigned up to four p.m. on MONDAY, October 7, .for Sundry Earth Works in the Karanga hapo District.. ' ii.'i'- I.'l ,;Plans and specifications may be ■ seen at my place, Karangahape lload. ! ■ ■'! . • JOSEPH WARREN, ~;.., . Chairman. ' September 27,1572. .'■.'..,"'■ To Let. •■••,' TO LET, a House of seven rooms, situated in llardinge-strect; frontage to har bour.— Apply to Mr. T. Ckaiu, Hardinge-street. HpO LET, a convenient House./ in J- Alton road, with stable, &c—Apply at. the office of this paper. I^o LET, iv Upper Symonds street, the Cottage of eight rooms, stable, coach-house, good well, garden back and front, lately occupied by Major George, at present by Mrs Kemp. -On view from nine to tea a.m. and five to seven p.m.



Drapery. NOTICE. --. ...■■. JOHN SMITH, Draper, Clothier, &c, 20 3, <J UR E N STEE ET, A v c k l a n r>, OEGS to tender his thanks to the ■^-^ inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity for the liberal patronage conferred on lain 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 effeot 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 Merinoes Grenadines Muslins Silk Warps, in all Shades and Colors Trimmings In Silk, Mo&d'ir, 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. iSTNote the Address:— JOHN S MI T H, DRAPER AND CLOTHIEIi, 230, Queen street, Auckland. Merchandise. JOHN ROBERTON & CO. TTAVE ON SALE, ex " Novelty," " Wonga Wonga," and other late 'arrivals :— 100 tons Adelaide Flour- -Dultield's, Vercoe and Lee's, and Wilson's 100 tons Canterbury Flour—Steggald's, Wilson's Lane's, and Ruddenklau's 60 tons Sydney Company's Sugar, No. 1 2000 boxes Candles-Brandon's, De Roubaix, and other brands 200 tons Bone Dust—Billyard, No. 1 50 tons Ground Bark—to arrive Adelaide Jams Colman's White Starch -501b boxes Maize, Oats, Oatmeal Currants and Figs Lamb's Biscuits—Cabin, Saloon, Pilot, Lunc 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:"— Keiller's Confectionery—assorted ~ Pastilles and Jujubes Muntz Metal—l 6, 18, and 20 ozs Lea and Perrin's Sauce i QN SALE, EX COUNTESS OF KINTORE, BY THE UNDERSIGNED : — Crushed Loaf Sugar , r Salad Oil Taylor Brothers' Cocoa and Chocolate Colman's White Starch Colman's Durham Mustard, 71b and Mb tins '.. Colman's Supernne Mustard, 71b and Mb tin ■, 1000 boxes Candles, lib packets '' Brown and Poison's Corn Flour i ; Morton's Red Herrings !' Bicarbonate Soda, in lewt kegs ' Caustic fcjuda, Cream of Tartar, in 71b jars Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars Soap Powder, Harper Twelvetrees Day and Martin's Paste Blacking ■ V Day and Martin's Bottle Blacking Lea and Perrin's Worcester Sauce Split Peas, in 1 cwt, kegs Lyndon's Spades, 10, 0, and I 2000 Wool Bales. French Wire Nalis. OWEN & GRAHAM. ! rpo ARRIVE PER CITY 6f AUCKLAND:— Coleman's No 1 Blue Starch ■ ,60 drums Raw and Boiled Linseed Oil I 50 barrels Currants , 200 boxes Elenie Raisins !80 boxes Sultanas 30 boxes Muscatels ! 20 qr-casks Hennessy's Brandy ' 100 cases Hennessy's Brandy. I OWEN & GBAHAM. | TUST ARRIVED IN SPLENDID. IV CONDITION, Per Dozen Per Dozea , Quarts. Pints. ' Wkitbread's London Stout.. 10s Cd 6s Od Meux's London Porter.. .. 9s 6d 5s 6d \'.,ir ■ _________ ' ; \';'i\ \ MOORE & CO., ' iJ t WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS'"'""'' 5, QUEEN-STREET. '-rT*nOOT>S DELIVERED FREE