The Evening Star.

--CfeL. lII.—No. 743.J

AUCKLAND, N.Z. : SATUEDAY, JUNE 1, 1872.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



_9u_S_K A ICELAND STEAM PACKET COMPANY, (LIMITED). GOLDEN CROWN. for the Thames daily at 11 a.m.; from Thames for Auckland daily at 4p.m. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, oarrying, or discharging live stock. HUGH CRAIG, Manager, -\- /OVERLAND ROUTE TO «S^H^^^V7 ENGLAND. The Unjted States, New . Zeat-and, and Aitstealia Mail Steamship Line. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract with the New Zealand Go vernment for a Four-weekly Mail Service^ The magnificent steamship NEBRASKA, 2,143 tons register, I. Habding, Com mander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco on THURS DAY, June 13, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to HENUEESON & MACFAELANE. T7IOR RUSSELL, WANGA jnJV^. JP EOA» AND MANGO CAiiLiNG at Wangabei Heads if Sufficient Inducement Offees. GOVERNMENT STEAM POSTAL SERVICE. The fine p.s. C OMERANG Will on and after Friday, the 10th instant, leave as follows :— Auckland, every Friday, at 4 p.m., for Russell. Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mangonui. Mangonui, every Monday, at 10 a.m. foi Wangaroa. Wangaroa, every Monday, for Russell. Russell, every Tuesday at noon, for Auck land. For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND, Auckland, May 1, 1872. >«k4M_«£SS& QTEAM TO THE Jf^m/fflCyik i. fO THAMES. _^*-"'^-— ■■*?-**■<. . ——— Caebying Passengees & Caego. The favourite p.s. DUKE OF EDINBURGH •will leave as follows :— Feom Auckland. Friday, May 31, at 6 o'clock evening Saturday, June 1, at 6 o'clock evening Monday, June 3, at 8 o'clock evening Feom Geahamstown. Friday, May 31, at 9.30 o'clock morning Saturday, June 1, at 9.30 o'clock morning Monday, June 3, at 9.30 o'clock morning A clerk is always on the Wharf receiving cargo. ; . • j > E. G. SMITH, : Agent, Auckland ; EDWIN BINNEY, Agent, Grahamstown. - QTEAM TO THE «l"'g>jL' JO THAMES. 7_^_M_to Carrying Passengers and Cargo. The p.s. : ENT.EEPEISE Wo 2, Captain Scon, will leave this week as under— Monday, 3rd June, at 7 o'clock evening1 Wednesday, sth June, at 8 o'clock evening Friday, 7th June, at 9 o'clock night In consequence of the Lady Bowen. being laid up for repairs, she will not make her usual trips to the Thames this week. r JAMES MORTON, ~ •': Agent. . Cochrane's Buildings, Fort street. _. T^OR AHIPARA, K^IPARA, M\. Jj AND HOKIANGA. 'tmSk . The Cutter . _AEY ELIZA, O. F. Mann, Master, will sail on This Day (Saturday), the Ist June, 1872. • •For freight apply to . . 8 M. NICCOL, Agent. B. BEOWN i '•■' (Late Agent p.s. Lady Bowbn) "T__v "OEGS to inform his friends and _D the public generally that he *t)lf^^Vi has commenced business as Jj§yj£|g£ Custom-house and General Ship ping Agent on the Queen-street Wharf, and solicits a share of public support. Office—Just abote Wateemen's Staibs, Auckland, _ay 20, 1872. 1 K. D EGULAR TRADER TO Xaj coromandel. JiKDUCBD FBBIGHT3 TO COEOMANDEI. The p.B. CHALLENGER will leave as follows :— ~•,,, nn Saturday, June I—Leaves Auckland, 11.30 a.m. j Coromandel to Auckland, 5 p.m. Monday, Jnne 3—Leaves Auckland, 1 p.m.} Coromandel to Grahamstown,.6.3o p.m. Farea between Coromandel and Grahams town—Cabin, 6s. j Steerage, ss. Freight, 10a pc? ton, L £ IOIT & ANDERSON, Agents,



ALPBED ALET, PRACTICAL Watch and Clock Maker AND JEWELLER. (From Messrs. Ridloy and Sons, Manufacturing Watchmakers and Jewellers, London.) I^ VERY description of English and Foreign U Watches and Clocks Gleaned and Repaired at the shortest notice and reasonable prioe, in a work manlike manner. Jewellery Made and Repaired. All work done in the same effloient manner aa in London. All work guaranteed. Please note the Address :— ALFRED ALEY, 215, Queen street, Opposite the City Hall, and next door to Williams' • ' Dispensary. POTATOES. POTATOES On Sale by the Undersigned, Ex SCOTIA, FKOM WARNN AMBOOL, At Cdbbent Kates. GEO. THORNE, Jun., & CO., Fort Street. SURPLUS STOCK. SLIPPERS IN GREAT VARIETY Youths' Elastic Sides, 4s Gd Girls' Imitation Kid, 3s Boya' Bluchers, 3s 6d Men'a do, is 6d Do Strong Nailed, Gs Cd Gents' Elastic Sides, in all qualities Cheap Half Wellingtons 600 dozen Strong Boot Laoes, Cd. J BOUT. High street. . , ~ ■ , . Kf\ PIECES G-bey Calico, 4£d. per OU Yard; splendid value. J. COSGEAVE & Co. 1 ' - (M "I K/"\ PIECES French Mebino, all -I«JV_/ wool, Is. 9id. J. COS&BATE & CO. COEOMANDEL. EXTENSION" OP TIME. mENDERS WANTED.—Tenders Wanted • X. for Taking Down a Building in Auck land and Re-building the same at Corornandel, . with new additions. Plans and specifications to be seen at Mr. M. Hendebson's, Architect, • 61, Victoria street, Auckland. Tenders to be lodged with a deposit of £5 on or before MONDAY, 3rd June. Tenders •to be opened on Tuesday, 4fch June. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. NOTICE! "TOHN STREET, of the Exchange Hotel, tl Queen street (late W. Nicol), be^s to state that Refreshments -will bo supplied both at the Upper and Lower Bars. N.B.—Writing materials and all requisites for transaction of business. 6 CASES of Mr_iNß_r Bonnets ; Terr choice novelties indeed. J. CoSGtEAVB & Co. W. B E A li, rfiINSMITH and New and Second-hand 'JL Bookseller. Circulating Library. Books Bought, Sold, or Exchanged. Libraries Supplied on Liberal Terms. A Large Assort ment always on Hand. Wellesley street East, next Dyson's. T C ARSON, «!■• HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, &0., High Steeet. JAMES BUTCHER, /"BARTER, Contractor, &c, G-oods cleared \j and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. BAiIAST SUPPLIED. JAM B'S BISC UI T, £21 PER TON. MR. J, S. MACFARLANE, Agent. JJ W. Gr L E V E, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, AND PRACTICAL UPHOLSTERER, ALEXANDEA, WAIK_TO., ~ ~ HARLAND & SON'S LONDON VARNISHES, For Sale by the Uiadersigned. ROBERT WALKER & CO. LWIN B. DICKS ON, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under Land Transfer-Act, 1870, .Draftsman, Illuminator, &c, Land and House Agent, 12, VaiLES' BtriLDINGS, WXNDHAM STEEET. YICKEES & DA VIES, LICENSED SHAREBROKERS. No. 7, Inbttbanoe BtriiDiKOS. ED. SOLOMON, Cordial and Liqueur Manufacturer, Bricklayer's Arms, Chapel street. . , . '. ' J TONS ON GABIIOI, • Sharebboker, Shortland street, Auckland. Established 1866. WJ. HUN T AN D CO. • Aitditoes, Mining Investment, and Land Ao-ents, jSG, Qxteen stbeet. . i ( SA M U EL M O EG AN, LAND, ESTATE & COMMISSION AGENT, Alexandra, Waikato. -^ — 1 _____^_^— r Tff 9 0. H I L L, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, NO. 22, INSURANCE BUILDINGS. RICHAED GAELIC X, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, NO, 9 INSTJBANOE. Bui_)jNaS,



FRED. LOVEROCK & CO. ABE SHOWING NEW AMD SEASONABLE DEAPEEY AT THE CITY HALL, QUEEN STEEET. NEW DE ESSES, WINCEYS, FRENCH MERINOE3, A Lot op* New Sktets, Etc. LADIES' WATERPROOF CLOAKS, From Bs. lid. Rich New Jackets. JUST OPENED, New GHoves and Hosiery- Dolly Varden Ties aud Scarfs Silk Fringes and New Trimmings Cheap Corsets Fashionable New Collars and Sleeves Sets Chenaiaetts and Lace Goods Cambric Handkerchiefs Family Drapery Caliaoes, Linen G-oods, Flannels Blankets, from ss. 6d. SEIiIiIN& OFF!! TINDER COST! Men's and Boys' Clothing Hats and Caps Cheap New Shirts, Collars and Ties. ERED. LOYEkToCK & CO., CITY HALL, QUEEN STEEET, NOTICE! NOTICE ! ! JAMES HIGGINS (OP THE LATE PIRM OP SMITH & HiGGINS,) "D ESPECTFCLLY informs his friends and Jtt; the public generally that he carries on the TAILORING BUSINESS in all its branches as usual. J. H. takes this opportunity to return his thanks for paßt support, and pledges himself to give the same attention and satisfaction to his customers as he has hitherto done, and trusts by his style of Workmanship, and fit guaranteed, to seccure a still further share of public patronage. Observe the Address: — JAMES HIGGINS, OPPOSITE ME. GITTOS'S GEINDEEY STOEE, WTNDHAM STEEET. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY. CitiTAi^-ONB MILLION STERLING. -The Shareholders numher about 500, most of whom are both wealthy and influen tial. Losses under policies issued by the Com pany will have prompt attention. Payments in cash, here or at home at the option of the assured. Claims arising from explosion op gas in buildings on which the Company have Insurances will be admitted. LIFE DEPARTMENT. The rates of premium have been calculated with great care; th?y will be found both moderate and equitable, and will in most cases compare favourably with those of other offices. The Life Funds are kept in every way distinct from those of the Fire Branch. ; A&ENTS : PREECE AND GRAHAM, I Vaile's Buildings^ Queen street, Auckland, i M. ;S. LEE RS. Aocotottant, Auditor, Arbitkatob, Li censed ViOTtTAtiiEßa' Agent, and Hotel , Bbokeb. 74, Q TJE EN-ST REE T, Over the Office of. the D. 8: Cross. I N.B. —A complete Register kept of all Hotels in the Market either for Sale or to Let. ! 'Companies Books Audited, Estates Wound Upl Valuations made, and Inventories taken with promptitude. ' G\f\ PIECES of Black Velveteen, from j6d\J 3s, 6d, per yard. J. COfIftBAYB & CO,



. & J. R. VAILE guarantee all Widths, Sizes and Prices quoted by them, absolutely correct. S. & J. R. VAILE, QUEEN STREET. ; ; Men's Paget Coats, superior style and quality, 35a. ; .. *..,.. . .. . ' S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. • Boys'.Knickerbocker Suits, only 8.3. 6d. the Suit S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Men's Tweed and Cloth Suits of all kinds, very cheap. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. j Boys' Zouave Suits, Stout Tweed, only 15s. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen- street. " j .... Men's "Waterproof and other Over- Coata, cheap. S. & J. R. -VAILE, Queen" steeet. ■ ' ' Boys' Pilot Over-Coats, good and cheap. - .. S, & J, R. VAILE, Queen street. . , Men's Fashionable Tweed Trousers and Vests, only 17s. Gd. S. &J. R. VAILE, QuEEST STBEET. I ■ .', , Boys' Naval Suits, very superior quality, -_^ "' . only 255. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Men's Silk and Satin Scarves, new styles, from Is. 3d. each. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Boys' Inverness Capes, very cheap, i S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. _^ Men's all-wool Crimean Shirts, only 4s. 9d. S, & J, R. VAILE, Queen street. Boys' Shirts, Collars, Ties and Hosiery, cheap, . . . . \■.-.,. ■ ■■■■■ .. ■■■ > •■• •■••-. 'P9Moo /ipiniosqv 'mdiii _q. pa^ouft saoi.i<£ pne saztg 'sqipi^ ire qq%wbxsil3- SUVA "_ *_ 'S



BONES! BONES!! BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY, CORNER OF WELLESLEY AND BARRACK STREETS, AUCKLAND. HOOPEE AND 0 0., Ale and Porter Brewers, Bottlers, &c, beg to return sincere thanks to the public for their patronage during the last two years ; also to inform them that,, in order to meet the growing demand for their Ales and Stout, they have just completed a new model Steam Brewery, in which every modern and scientific improvement is adopted, thus placing them iv a position to supply customers with Ales and Stout, which, for strength, flavour, and excellence of quality, can only be equalled by the most celebrated Home Brews. The proprietors are determined to maintain and extend the high reputation their brands already possess in the niarket, and for that purpose use only the finest quality English Malt and Hop.': They will in future brew Ales of three classes, viz. : XX, XXX, and XXXX. XX will be a light, bitter Ale, of agreeable flavour and aroma, to resemble Bass's No. 2 ; this Ale is especially prepared for family use, and as an agreeable tonic for invalids. The XXX will be a strong full flavoured Ale. The XXXX will be an extra strong Ale, equal to Bass's No. 3. Liberal terms are offered to the Trade. T. & H. COOKE Beg to announce that they have this day recommenced Business as CABINET-MAKEES, : UPHOLSTERERS, &c, &c, • i and now offer for sale a NEW AND VARIED ASSORTMENT ;: ' I ~ ■' . ' '■■'■'~■' ■ ■ i ■ - '- • i 9 P } ..'•■ I ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE FURNITURE, AT THEIR PREMISES, No. 57, QTJEEN -ST EE ET, ' (Two doors below the Bank of New Zealand). 1 Auckland, May 1,1872. ( - ; , TO WAREHOUSEMEN,' CLOTHIERS, OUTFITTERS AND OTHERS. . WILLIAM SMITH BEGS most respectfully to call the attention of the trade to the fact of his having taken those centrally-situated business premises in ■Wyndham street, two doors above the Evening Star Printing Office,'and fitted them up asa Clothing Factory, where, with cutting machine, pressing and iinishing rooms, furnished with an entire plant of new cutting i tables, new machinery, new pressing apparatus, new patterns, &c, and having secured the services of a staff o6 - competent operatives', hopes to secure a sufficient amount of patronage to make his venture a success. , 'THE LONDON Wholesale Ready-made Clothing Manufactory Wyndham-street, Auckland. '.. j ■ ' ■ •' ' ' ' ' ■■■■■■■ ■- NEW : 'ZEALAND STEAM COFEEE MILLS. [Established 1864.] DS IE PHEN 8O N AND CO • : Hate on hand.and for sale:— Coffees —Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Ja*a, Native; in bond and duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 61b, 71b, 121b, 141b, 281b, and 50lb tins Peppers, blaok and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in £lb tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne,' 1 oz cruets and bulk Mustard, Ooletnan's lib, and 7lb tins Curry Powder, Morton'sj Crdsse fifßlaokwell's and Bengal, in lib and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp's Chocolate, French, lib packets ' : Arrowroot, lib'and $Tb tins ; ; Nutmeg, whole or ground, in tins br bulk: Cloves do -do1 do: ' Q-inger : do; do do' Carrawa'y ■ ■ do ■' ; do do ' :! • '■ Cinnamon do do do Pimento do ' do ' do; '■'■■'' Mixed Spices, in loz packets, plain and fanoy boxes Mixed Spice, in tins,: assorted sizes ' Essence of Lemoa and Assorted Essences '■ Q-round Rice, in tinfoil" packets : • Chicory, Barry's, Lame's, and Colonial 1 ; D. STEPHENSON. % CO., - Wholesale coffee and spice merchants, * VXETDHAM BTBEET, AUOKLAJQ).



THE ALBION HOTEL, SITUATED ON THE BEACH. X A P A. N Or A, ROBERT JONES, Peopbietob. THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL has lately undergone very extensive alterations and improvements, and ia now replete with every comfort and convenience, and fitted up in a style superior to any in the province of Auckland. A NEW BUILDING- has been erected especially for the convenience of Ladies and Gentlemen visiting from Auck-: land and the Thames. The Hotel contains a large number of bed rooms with suites of rooms for families or wedding parties. G-ardens well laid out. Wir.es and Spirits of the ohoieest Brands. Sparkling Ales of the best brew, in draught or in bottle. FISHEB & CO., TTTTHOLEBALS, Shipping, and Family VV Butchers, Queen street, Corner of Durham street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home cured Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale, in large quantities. N.B.—Dealer in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. P-amilies waited on in town or suburbs. pIITY BOARD REGULATION. "No Stock shall be driven through the City of Auckland between the hours of 8 in the morning and 10 at nigHt." THE ORAKEI LANDING,, At the entrance of the harbour, is now ready for the. Landing Stook, and a person at all times present to receive them. \ ■ ALFRED BUCKLAND. LYCEUM SCHOOL, East Wellesley street, ■■": /CONDUCTED by Me. Compton, Trinity VJ : : College, Dublin. " r.M li Terms :—Monthly, in advance, 10s. 6d. ! An Evening Class meets on Monday, Wed nesday, and Friday. Hours, from 7to 9. A CASES of 9-4, 10-4, 11-4, and-12-4 \3D MabseiliiES and Toilet Quilts, just opened. J. CoSGBAVE &C 6. JUST OPENED.—2SO BLACK COATS, , .at 12s. 6d. . • . • , , SAMUEL COOMBES, , .... jBO, Queen streett_, : WANTED KNOWN.—Just received and opened out— . • < The Bismarck Hat :; , The New' Baltic' Shirt ; ".'. ', .- 1 ',., The Ne'.r Reefer Jacket . j • j The New Tweed Shirt. -, [ S. Coombes, City Clothing Mart, 80, Queen street. jTTTANTED KNOWN.r-Just opened out, ; VV. ex' Naomi,, at Coombes' Clothing Mart/ 80, Queen street: — The Alma Hat (The Lome Hat : ' ■ The Sectional Hafc The Charlie Hat. f.s#J 4 A.ll fashionable Btyles, and the newest thing out '■''■,■'■ ;..■: ■ "■ ■ A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP | MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS, , AND MANTLES j.•••H . ■ ■ . < OP THE NEWEST AND MOST EASHIONABiiE i ■■ ■■ : ii ■ - y STYLES', • •< ' HAVE just been received by the MISSES ' MILNE, and are now open for inspection :: —- r •' . Real Lace, Furs, Dress Goods , i Flowers, Feathers, Costumes Satin and other Skirts. ■. ; . • . Head-dresses, Velvets, Velveteens \ . Trimmings, and other, Goods in great, variety. ' r . MISSES MILNE, 37, WYND HA M STREET (Corner of Albert street). \



THE PHARMACY Queen street, (Opposite the Bankof New S;ea.liAnd). G. A I 0K1..#; DISPENSING CHEMIST AND PHARMACIST, , RESPECTFULLY intimates that he has re moved to the above central positisn with a complete Stock of Drugs, Chemicals, Drug gißts' Sundries, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Surgical Appliances, Patent Medicines of ] known repute, Toilet Requisites, and Per- • fumery, Nursery Articles, &c., &c. Special attention given to the dispensing ( of Physicians' prescriptions, so that acouracy may be relied on. if Country Settlers ordering their medicines, &c., by post may be . assured of pbompt ATTENTION. Ships Medicine Cheats refitted, or supplied new on favourable terms. THE PHAEMACY, Queen street. DR. aOLDSBORO' attends at Aicken's, th"c Pharmacy, opposite the Bank of New Zealand, at 12 o'clock daily. J. COSGUAVB & CO. OEG TO INFORM THE INHABITANTS J3 OF AUCKLAND THEY HAVE OPENED THEIE WINTEE SHIPMENT 05 DBAPEE,Y & CLOTHING, PER WILD DUCK, Consisting of black: and coloured silks, beocaded and pekin silks, EICH BLACK SILK VELVETS, BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS, COSTUME & COSTUME 'SKIRTS In Silk and Satin. THE WARSAW POLONAISE, MANTLES AND JACKETS,. In Silk, Velvet, Waterproof, Velveteen, and Black Cloth. MILLINEEY BONNETS, . r The Choicest Novelties of the Season. TRIMMED HA-TS, : ■ : i■ • t In the Leading Fashions. i MENCE MEEINOES, ! ', In all Colours, • j' / *'\ Jfashionable dress materials ! DOLLY YARDEN COSTUMES, \v \ WINCEYS, FLANNELS, BLANKETS, FURNISHING AND MANCHESTER goods j .V; X Also, a Magnificent Assortment of , F U R S, Q-oods are steadily on the rise, and it therefore behoves every one who desires to secure Drapery and Clothing of every description on easy terms to take advantage of ; the present opportunity and . make their purchases at J~. XJQSGRAVE -8r CO.'s, who are direct importers, and at present the largest holders of Drapery and Clothing of any house in 'New. Zealand, 5 GASES of Childben's Fancy Hosiebt, , consisting of Wool Scarfs and Ties, Hoods, Socks, Graitefs, Bootees, and Collars, &c. '. J. Cos&bavb & Col .; "EXCELSIOE" BEAND. BROWN, BARRETT & CO., AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILES, HI&H-STBKET. nnHE success we have achieved has induoed I us to add to our Celebrated Coffees another and Superior Brand, THE "EXCELSIOR." In bringing this under the notice of the Trade and the public generally we would draw particular attention to the purity, strength, and excellent flavour of this Coffee, in the manufacture of which neither labour nor expense have' been spared to make the name "Excelsior" a "fact." BEOWN, BAEEETT & CO. Auckland, March 16,1873.



1 f\{~\ PIECES Winceys, purchased ±\J\J before the rise, 6|d. per Yard. 3. COSGBAVE & 00. j JUST OPENED, ~ EX CITY OF AUCKLAND AND CADTJCEUS. i .....•■ , . . .r . , JOHNMITH, 230, QUEEN STREET, I I AS muc'a pleasure in informing the public • of Auckland and ite vicinity, that ho has Opened a LARGE & CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF GENERAL DRAPERY, Consisting of Silks, by the yard; ditto by the dress; also, a large Stock of New and Choice Dress Material, HOSIERY HABERDASHERY MANCHESTER GOODS. A largo stock of WinceyiJ in all shades bought a job 40 per cent, below the usual price. A large quantity of Blankets very cheap. A large quantity of FiiANitElS at the same low rates. r Paisley Shawls i ■ ./, Black Llama Shawls Scotch Tweeds Cbimean Shietings. THE FURNISHING- DEPAETMENT IS REPLETE WITH THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES :— Printed Damask Covers I Printed Cloth ditto ! Velvet Pile ditto Kidderminister, Brussels Tapestry, Velvet Pile and Felt Carpets , Door Mats in Wool and Coir Hearth Rugs Stair Carpets.. Men's, Youth's and "Boys clothing of every discription unusually cheap. ; J.S. invites an early inspection a3 he is determined to clear out at very Law Prices to meet the times. I February 19th, 1872.' JUST OPENED, *\Ex WILD DUCK, PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, < r - MUSICAL BOXES, &o. ir CUOKSEFS PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC SALOON, Wholesale and Retail, CITY .HALL, QUEEN" STKEET, AUCKLAND. IV/I" USICAL BOXESfrom 21s to-£3Q •13-JL Harmoniums from 121125. to £21 Ua I a •. r.ij Pianofortes from 42J and upwards Violins from Bs.' Cd. and upwards Concertinas from 3s. 6d. English and Anglo-German Concertinas - Side Drums, Banjos; Guitars, Violoncellos, > i :• . and Tambourines. •• :'- -'* ' Flutes of every description. H.;C.'s Strings :are: the Choicest in the colonies; iUI the New,- Standard, and Popular Music' on hand. Pianofortes for sale or on hirei- Trade | Supplied/ r ;': ■- -~. , ■ '. I '■■'■■'. I 01803. ""■■'• ; ; N.B.—-AH goods sold at this Establishment are'of jnost careful ■ selection of the best • qualities, and at most reasonable rates.' ' '■■■_'■ I —: ! ! ! ■- ! — -— . I PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS ;;■",';: ■; ;, ; at.; ;; ;; , : HOFFMANN'S, 38, ,Sh6e^i.aNd stßeet. , (jjIORTY PIANOS and HARMONIUMS P ~ for Sale or Hire from, £15 to £125, and |br hire on the deferred payment system. ' 1 ; Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired by the year or othewise. 0. a R P°* RESTAURANT, SHORTLAND STREET. ; Breakfast ... ... Bto 10 a.nv I Dmrier ...... ... ... 12fcd3.30p.rn.1 ; Tea : ... ... ... sto 8 p.m. Meals always ready. R. ROACH, Lessee. NEWDE P O T, SHOETLAND-STKEET, ; FOB ; SI .-N Q E B.VS LOCK.STITOH MAOHLNE3. , THE BEST AND CHEAPEST EE D U CED PEICE S! INSPECTION solicited to a New Shipment (arrived per Hero) of these justly Cele brated Machines at NEW ZEALAND HOUSE r« (Late Rattray's), , . ' ' ShobtiiAnd Stbket, . -■ where they may be seen and every informa tion had. '- " '■ -r- ■ ,' These Machines are especially adapted for all kinds of ITamily Sewing and Manufacture ing purposes.' They will perform every . species of sewing, and make a beautiful and perfect stitch alike on both- sides of the article sewed. Instructions (JBATis to every pur< chaser... " , . Fine Sewing or Braiding neatly and ifichlj executed j alao, lessons given on the premises A complete Stock of Needles and other re* quirements for the Machines. SHORTLAND STEEET. A, Q AgQQIWE^ Agent,