The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 839. j

Auckland, N.Z. : MONDAY, NOVEMBER!!, 1872.

Tkice : One Pennt.



Shipping, ■ « AUSTEALASIAN jySa|, -£*- STEAM NAVIGATION IM^b: CO's First-Glass Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Transhipping to BRISBANE, ROCKHAMPTON PORT BENISON, CLEVELAND BAY, and other Australian Ports by the A.S.N. Co.'s Steamers. The splendid steamship Wonga Wonga, .T. W. Brown, Commander, will leave for the above ports on or about SATURDAY, 30th November. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. '■ _ /^kVEKLAND ttOUTE 4_T^v KJ ■ TO ENGLAND. SlEM^Jv^ THE UNITED STATES, NEW ■nraSßSKfiifew Zealand, and Australia MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract with the New Zealand ' Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. : V—- •- . _____ Y4V!I4a <a Snificellt steamship * i^ voii Nebraska^ 2,143 Tons Register, I. Hardino, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco on THURSDAY, 28th November, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply +o HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. ,_3Kk ~U 0V LONDON 'Ljk;^^|s^ ■ . , .veil known favorite Ship *Wj»> . City of Auckland, .1 at :.,i.::. • ■'.■': Wm. Ashby, Commander vessel carrying cabin and steerage pft» :•,;■;,;=>.. ■ HI leave foi : .1 -.m lon. direct in all November • ailing data svill bo given in future adver ts of freight, pfisaaga, etc., apply to Captain •:.ni board, cr to ■ ■•■ " '■' CRUICKBHANK AND CO. __-. •kajs QTEAM TO WANG A ©Sg^'ik^ k3 RE] AND MANGAPAI. (CaUirj; at Kawauand Omaha.) The favorite p.s. , • ' Ghallenger Will leave as under: . AUCKLAND TO WANGAREI. Tuesday, November 12, at 3 o'clock afternoon Thursday, November 14, at 4.30 o'clock afternoon For freight or passage apply on board. ~;., N.B.—Not responsibly for accidents in shipping, carrying, or landing live stock. I*K4 A U CKLAND ±\. STEAM PACKET COMPANY Golden Crown. Auckland to Thames—ll fi.m. daily, oxcept 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, November 13, at 12 o'clock noon Friday, November 15, at 12.30 o'clock afternoon • >i< Leaves Coromandel for Auckland Tuesday, November 12, at 2 o'clock afternoon Thursday, November 14, at 2 o'clock afternoon Saturday, November 16, at 10.30 o'clock morning 53T 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. Vl^L ~p O E NEWCASTLE. /^f^te^lkvy The Favorite Barque •sgj}3^'- Bella Mary, Captain George MoArthur, will sail as above on Tuesday next, the 12th instant, 8172. For freight or passage apply to STONE BROTHERS. «* TjTOR RUSSELL |L_|£|k X) AND THE NORTHS The fine p.s. z^*&&2Jaaisa». Comerang '-..... • ■ . Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND' EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russell, every Saturday, fer Wangaroaand Mongonui • Mongojrai, ■ every Monday, at 10 a. m. for .Wangaroa WangaToa,, every Monday, for Russell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland ;., ... For freight er passage apply to LiL ALFRED BUCKLAND. Auckland, July 8.1872 , i *k^k ' QTEAM TO MAHTT «BOTSIrT^s. O RANGI AND THE'HOT °^B^Z*T '" '" SPEi:N' GS- "\- The p.s. , .</... Lady Bowen, .;: . Captain Adams, will leave Auckland every Saturday, at 11 o'clock a.m.; leaves MShuranga eVery Monday, at 10 o'clock ami.; calling at the Hot' Springs each day. Carrying passengers and cargo. i.r.e. j •■'■ June 21.1872;. J. CASEY. -\^ XT OR WHITIANG4 CPPK^v JD MERCURY BAY, AND VysßVß^v^- T A ITT?. A Nf! A . ". '/• ■' ' The s.s. . .. •.\ ~ //««}.« Southern Cross, j. Captain D. Sellars, will sail as above, on MON DAY next, 18th inst., at 4 p.m..-.. , , ~; :: fii For freight or passage apply to ~% _ J,. ;. .. ---: J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. Of| OAS E S ASS O HTBD jimi\J GERMAN TOYS; direct from Vienna, Now Landing"-ex Queen Bee. L. D. NATHAN & C 0.,. : Sho'rtland street. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. GENTiiEMEN.T-Having been requested by a large section of the electors to offer myself as a candidate for the vacant seat in the Provincial Council, I now respectfully solicit your votes at the Poll on Tuesday next. As lam not connected with any political sec tion or party I shall, if returned, go into the Council a thoroughly independent member,, and as I seek no office nor want anything for myself, I can the more confidently claim that a fair share of the Provincial revenue be honestly expended in improving the means of communication in this division, and in maintaining, a sound and liberal scheme of education in this pro vince. ■ ' ■ I regret that time will not allow me to visit Manu rangi, Matakana and Helens ville before the polling-day, but I shall do my utmost to visitthe Wade, Wainui, and Kaukapakapu, and adjaoentdiatriots, and ascertain their wants and if successful at the Poll I shall visit the Northern Settlements before t}ie Council meets. , I am, gentlemen, \ . Yours respectfully ". ■ WM. BUCHANAN. North Shore, November 6, 187& v ." ■ • CBs^TMAS ! CHRISTMAS ! . ■^okr ; - U.S.N.JB ar>£ v. FRUIT DEPOT, AND AT FIJIAN)JioUSE, QUEEN STREET. i JUST ARRIVED, ex Glerilmntby from London, a fine shipment of : NEIWPR U N E S For the Christmas holidays. Also, afine shipment of REAL/ S'P ANI S H O LIV E &. Also, NEW WALNUTS,. NEW BARCELONA NUTS, ALMONDS, ;: And a fine lot of New Figs and' West Indian Dates to arrive. < The only house.& Auckland for the Genuine;'- American Ice Drinks* ,;,.,,; . ,| NOTICE ! NOTICE ! rfIHE Bowling Alley and Billiard JL Saloon at the Duke of Marlborongh Hotel IS NOW OPEN.



Business Cards. J. Carson, HOUSE AND LAND ACKENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. James Butcher, QAETEE, S CONTEACTOE, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the ! shortest notioe. ; Ballast Supplied. LAMB'S BISCUIT, £22 PER TON.- ; ME. J. S. MACFAELANE, Agent. _« ," ~~ * Fisner and Co., Wholesale Shipping and Family BTJ T C H E E 8 , Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beof on sale in largo quantities. ;n.B:—Dealers m game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or. suburbs.' McYEY BAIED, THOMPSQN, 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, V. AGENTS, AUCKLAND : Mining—Mr. R. Home ; Mercantile—Mr. R. Baird. JV TONSON G-AELICK, '■ LICENSED ■ SHAREBROKER, SHORTLAND' STREET, AUCKLAND. EICH AED G-AELICK LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. ,9, Insurance Buildinos. GEORGE AIESS (Late Geddes & Co). I^EEEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND X? CANDLE WORKS. ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. * tO H JSf MAXW EL L W Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. „. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED; .ALTERED, REPAIRED, and PRESSED ,at < : < j . HAEWOOD'S, Tailob, FrOm Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne: P-.S.—Gentlemen's Clothe 3 Dyed NOTICE OF EEMOVAL. BTONKS & CO. have Eemoved • to the Brunswick Mart lately occupied by Mr. S. Jones. • Auckland, October 12, 1872. , , . ; Pianos ! Pianos ! Pianos ! THE Largest, Cheapest, and "Besft Stock of Instruments to be seen at HOFF MANN'S ACADEMY OF MWSIO, 38, Shortland , street, for Sale or Hire, or on the Deferred System of Payment. . ■ , A . . . : Instruments of every description Tuned-and Ee paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in' Exchange. EstabUshed 1859. iMiPA.I "■: \ni : , Asphalt Pavement. PIFTT' '.CENT. CHEAPEB T EAJT " ,' FLAGGIN.G-, ~, , npHE undersigned^'•prepttred to lay A' down Asphalt Pavement1 equal to' Flagging, aii'd i at; half fhe cost, j Orders addressed to Herald office ' will receive prompt attention. . ■< _■ ■■;. r v: •> - \ ■ • ;.;.,..■ ;.: JOHN MQRRISON , '' -■' i BONEiS/! BpNES!! BONES/ V BOUGHT in any quanlfities, foif ; cash, at tHe Freeman's Bay Bono, Mills. ~; ;, ~, EX ROBERT. HENDERSON &GLENHUNTLY, ... 10 casesPaperhangings. • White Lead (in:wood,and iron), Paints,. Raw^ and- Boiled Oil, Turps, Varnishes, Brushes, , j . Window and Photographic Glass,' '••x \\ ... ;,; \:\titgi ■!. J .■■■■•■ ,■ T: .iiiWlluCl ~,.;...- - -■-■ EX-QUEEN BEE, ' 'v' I :''; ;t. 11,000 feet Gilt ahd.Stained Plcturo-frame and Rbom : Moulding,. Glass Shades,.&c .-....; ■■..:■■ PICT'tIEB /F^AMEsV TO, ORDER.; HOLLAND':;& BUTLER, ;/ • ,_; ' ' t OIL ; , A.ND.'cOLpRMEN,,, ,',,.; A,':- ■' HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTERS, ,'. 28, ■ VIC T O RIA S T-R E E_T^ AUCKLip.'' " 1 , ( , , Portland Cement. QHA CASKS POETLAND Ov/v/ CEMENT; best brands ■ ■ ■ FIRE BRICKS, FIRE TILES, FIRE CLAY, PLASTER OF ( PARIS, in large ou smaU ,•''Quantities. ' ,V KEANE & JE^KINSON, Plasterers,' Slaters^ &c, Victoria street east. <; BATHING ! BATHING ! BATHING ! ALL HANDS iA-HOY! '*' '■« TURN OUT AND WASH YOURSELVES. ; THE SOLID-EOCK BATH is in -. ft Commission. ■!''-' *'" Sept. 28, 1872. ~ ~'. ...■■'. TO MERCHANTS; MILL-PROPRIETORS, AND OTHERS. T^HE undersigned is prepared to; ' JLri>supply-Meat, in tins, guaranteed to keep'in any, climate, Tallow, Oil, the very firmest cured and spiced Beef,i&c.,;.from the Three Kings Meat Preserving. .Works. " ■■''■ ' A. DORNWELL.- FRUIT ! FRUIT !! ON SALE, by the Undersigned, the entire cargo of Oranges and Cocoanuts, ex Success, from Tahiti. H> CANHAM , High-street.



Wine Merchants. • Jj/f .0 OR E & CO., WINE, ■ SPIRIT, BEER MERCHANT, ' AND IMPORTER, ' j ' <V LOWER QUEEN STREET. Martell's Pale and Brown Brandy Campbelton's Scotch Whiskey ■ Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gin . '■ ' Fine Old' Rum, 30 o. p. Walker's English Ginger Wine Sparkling Jlock Champagne, pints and quarts Australian White and Red Wine Blood's Ale and Stout. BURTON ALE, 11s quarts • 8s pints. LONDON STOUT, 10s Q(\ quarts ; Os pints. LONDON PORTER,. 0s (id quarts ; 5s ed pints. The Trade supplied gith hhds and qr-oaaka. ' M. & Co.1 fifty*3 °n sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality iiiat dSJi mmkß London, Guinness's XX Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. TAMES OLDHAM .hereby informs 0 his customers and the public that he has re ceived per Caduceus, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which ; he offers at . . • '■" , 4s. per Gallon, ob 10s. per Dozen. ■ JAt his Stores, High Street Auckland. I TELEGRAPHIC NEWS PROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort S.trbet. "FAMILIES will find this establish- JL ment^he cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. 6d. to 2s. Od.; best quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d.; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured" Sherry, Is. 6d. to 2s. Gd. ; best quality, 3s, per bottle . English Ginger Wine, 2s. 6d. 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 itaspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle , Holland Square Gin, 2s. 6d. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto - "' ' Old Tom, best brands, 3s. 6d. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s. Cd. ditto ditto Hennessy's arid Martell's Pale Brandies, 45.. 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 bogs, to assure his customors that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. ,'v I . . f ;,.,-. i THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL .. j WINE AND SPIEIT STORE, '. ' ' QUE E N STRE ET. : P'-U BLIC NOTICE. ~: l :, P n DARBY : IN returning thanks to the public .' for the liberal patronage he has received since opening the BOTTLE DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he,has op han^ a CitoidE Selection of Superior Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide Wfnes ; also, VerdeUho and Australian Ports, which'ho intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunkrative Prices fob Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. • . • S. D. Superior Adelaide Wine .. .. .. .. 3 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. .. 4 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..4 0 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky .... ..3 C Canlpbelto'n Whisky.. .... .. ..3 0* Dunville's Whisky .. ' ;.i • .. "V. ' .. 3 6 West India Rum .. .. ; .; ~ '.. . ~ 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good .. "" ~ .. .. 3 6 Superior Sherry ... ;i..> .;>'..;' '.. '46 OldPortWine ....... 4 0 Superior Old Port; Wine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) .•. .. .. ... . ... ...: 5 0 • The above are all bottled on the pfeinises. . IN CASE.-, - Genuine Brands.. ' Per bottle. H. D. iTe'njiessy's Braudy .. ... .. .. .. 50 'Martell's Brandy 5 0 Geneva, JDKZ, l«rge .. .. ... ..4 0 . Geneva, JDKZ, small •.. '/ ' X ..3 0 ' Old Tom, L Booth's and.and Burnett's .. ■.. 4 0 Fine Old Jamaida Rum1 " ,50 Dimyille's Whiskey .. ~ • .. .."..' 4 0 Champagne No. 2 .. j.. , ,;, ..,*,..-;,.' .. 5 0 Champagne No. 2, pints ■' .. .';' ' ~ .. 3 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's ....• i .....:,,•."; 5. 0" Champagne, Jacqueaqa's; j»ints .'.■';'.' .'; ..* 3 0' Claret, St.. Julien.; ~ _..;■ rfiiioM .'i'fij .'.!• 3 0 Australian Wines', very best brands ~ -;. j. ...; .3 ,6, Townsend'g Sarsaparilla .. •■.. ■■ .. '".V 5 o English Ginger Wine., f .. r. .. j .';<.-,. \u .. ISi'.Q English Cinnamon Cordials .. . ( , .. 2.0 Ale-and Porter, London bottled,! b6st brands .'. ''!■ :3 Surnl Brandies, and Whiskeys sold by the gallon; overproof;;warrahted; 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. Terms—Strjctly Cash. |. >; :' I ;,;;■■ JAMES OL^kiii,;' ,< L(m)Wi WINE, SPIRIT and TEA, IM ; PORTER' ! submits tile following 'Cash. Prices, which on: comparison' he trusts will1 secure a1 fair share of public patronage, in quantities of not ,leas than, tyiro•gallons.— '• , >,-, , '~ .: . WINES 7-!' ■'' ''' '■ • ' - ■ • ' ■ ■ Port and Sherry, 255.,"305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in> wood), 10s. 6d,, 12s. 6d., and 15s. per . ..' ; gallon ~..•.: •.-!■ ■■■'■ '•' i;J WHISfeEV!— ;,.' ~.{{ ■. liiij i, [j if•)■■,'/■ : Irish and' Scotch, 363. to 40s. per case , ~ Ditto (in wood), 19s: to 21s. per gallon .;' Rum— -oi [lia ': ihnaiU ■■ ■'» ,■' ■-■-■■•■■ >>'• . West Indian, 365. to 4Qs. per case 1 ■ .- , , ~ . Pitto (in wood), 18s. to 21s. per gallon . ~,;.,'. 'Brandy— ..., -~ , . , ,'•.,' ■ - Cognac, 42s to;s6s per case J- ■ r; Ji t-■ ■' Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. 6d. 1 per igallon itii Geneva— .;,,.,-,,:, .. ■"■,:. . j,j ri'/T ."'-;' 30s. to 665. per oase V, ;.,,.; , AtES AND STOUT--' ' ' ' ' , "\ '" '. ■' '■'.'. ' ■ English and' Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. 6d*' ■ ' .'■ per dozen ■■•■,.; ■■ *-. :- nf ■:■' -. - ,-.. Ditto.(Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s 6d ,per dosien WHiSKEY^ ' ' ' ", .' /" ' ..' 1 Colonial, 13s 6d per gallon ' • > ." !' Ditto (incase), 265. 6d., : ; : , 1 Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove" the advantages offered by James Old ham, High street, Auckland. P,S.—Goods delivered free of charge within, six ( milesof the city. > c>f iw- '"'•■'• nouait\ ■ancuo Hotels';1 jfiiMa^pnipr, Hotel,. ■-■,-;. :■.-.:■ c , ~; QEyONPORT, INORTHmiSHORE, - U.- • 1; :;. r ..s . " HsiiMia oi Jjate'l ri'<« '•> Under the Management of Mrs Brown. THA-MILIES can be accommodated 'JD 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 rui» until 11 o'clock p.m. j,



Hotels. JAMES' FAMILY HOTEL, . ■; EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club flouse,) Auokland. T7ISITOES to Auckland, Commer- V cial Men, and others,,will find all the comfort of a private residence in this Hdtel combined with the well-known Quality, Cleanliness, .and Economy, in which the proprietor's original <Q.C.E. (established in 1859) fofmany years held soiiniversal a reputation. A Table d'Hote at One o'clock precisely. For the accommodation of passengers arriving by late steamers or coauhes a Night Porter is always in attendance. Kooms en mite for the accommodation of families. ■ Good Livery and. Bait Stabling. The proprietor, in solioitiag » continuance of public patronage, pledges himsolf to sp'OTe neither trouble iior expense to promote the comfort of lilh patrons. ■ zl\r posseniskie^,4 yQ 0 CLOTHIE'M"" 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 w.ill 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 SHORTL AND-STREET directly opposite the Post-otfice, 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 ,fh-m. 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 buasness will insure to their customers a style and lit not to be surpassed in Auckland. In conclusion W. P. & Co. hope that by assiduity to their business, and. strict r;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 publi(Hs recfiiested to the following list of prices :— . Tweed Paget Suit, from £3 3s upwards Tweed Sac Suit, from £2 17s Cd .. ' Tweed Trousers, from 18s Od Tweed (Jalatea Jackets, from 3Ca Silk Mixed Suits, from £4 4s > , . Evening Dress Suits, from .£C Cs, superfine Black Pagets, from £2 2s ; - • . . ck Trousers, from £1 ss. . BBOWN, BAERETT AND CO., -; high street, Have on Sale, ex New Arrivals, In First-rate Condition, .EX CITY OF AUCKLAND, ' 38 cases Colman's Mustard, various weights in each quality . 8 cases Taylorßro's Homoeopathic Cocoa 5 cases Taylor Bros's Soluble Chocolate 9 cases Assorted Candied Peel 3 cases Crosse and BUickwell's Mixed Spice (Fancy Cartoons) 12 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Assorted Essences 10 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Potted Meats 5 cases Crosse 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) . 5 bales Cloves (finest) 1 1 bale Mace (finest) • 23 casks bleached and unbleached' Jamaica Ginger 14 casks Carraways and Canary Seed 12 casks Lump Tapioca • EX BULWARK, 20 cascg Keiller's Marmalade 20 cases Keiller's Assorted Confectionery , 10 cases Keiller's Jujube's and Pastiles 12 cases Epps' and Maravilla Cocoa EX ROBERT HENDERSON, 2!) pkgs White and Black Pepper 7 cases Robinson's Patent Groats and Barley 20 cases Brown and Poison's Cornflour 5 cases French Prunes, 2H>-bottles Hi;.' EX GLENTIUNTLY, . |, (j 10' eases West India Arrowroot ■ ■ '• >'■ , 10 cases Morton's Assorted Essences ■ ■' ■ 0. cases Crosse and Blackwell's Curry Powder. 0 cases Morton's Curry Powder. ' We are continually in receipt of New Goods in the various lines.of our business from the best home and neighbouring markets. • ■ '"./! '■ "" BROWN, BARRETT, & CO. COACHES BETWEEN NGARUAWAHIA, AND HAMILTON. A CONVEYANCE will run on and XJu and after Monday ■ next between the above named towns, carrying passengers and luggage, leaving Harms' Delta' Hotel at eight a.m., and Hamilton at four p.m., each day. Special arrangements for, persons wishing to go through to Cambridge. Saddle Horses and Buggies on liire. LEWIS B. HARRIS, . ■""• •' ■■'. ! ■■"' '■ Proprietor. T" E T T .S' DUE IE S. r-Zl i• 18 7 3: '■- ;' AT- ■' E.WAYTE'S/ i', '. l <■>' : \''' .r ■ ■ ;.'•''< ")■•' .!> ■■'"'! /.-■■:'' i NOTIO E. to private Families and others,. . C ORDIAL, ANT) LIQ UEUE"': ■ MANUFACTURER. JWENI|ALL specially- invites at • lention.to.his. Gtngeb Bbeb, which is of the most superior quality, and free from all acids. No yeast used mats preparation, being made simply from the best Loaf Sugar and Ginger, A test on the premises invited. t " , . '"' Cordials and Cider of the finest description. ; ■; Sarsaparilla equal to the American article. Vinegar, of best strength, white or brown.- Orders Delivered in any part of Auckland, Address: — VICTORIA STREET, ABOVE THE ROYAL MAIL HOTEL.



Education. SINGING CLASSES FOR THE PEOPLE ON THE TONIC SOL-FA METHOD. The only National and Popular Method of teaching | Music worthy of the name.— Times, Sept. 1, 1864. ---! ■ p HHHE public are respectfully informed •JL of the formation of the first elementary Singing Class in connection with the Auckland Tonic Sol-fa Choral Union, to be conducted by Mr Charles Blomfield, in the Edwardes-street School-room on Thursday Evenings, from half-past seven to nine o'clock The object of these classes being to inspire a taste for njusib, to teach the people to sing at sight, and to improve the singing generally in our congregations, and home, Sunday-school teachers and all ytsung persons are particulurly invited to become ijiembors. i The course of Twenty-six Lessons will commence on Thursday Evening, November 7, when subscriptions will be taken and members enrolled by the Secretary, Tickets for the Six Months' Course :—Two or more in a family, 5s each ; Ladies, Cs; Gentlemen, 10s; Books of Music included. ■w. f >:'-., _ : ' Madame JVToller, m< +'?■ rIIEACHEE O¥ SING-ING AND -JL , PIANO, , i "Hermitage," Princes street _j _—_—__- 1 MISS NORM AN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffmann for the last five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes-street. The North Shore attended. WELLINGTON, NOKMAL SCHOOLS, Wellington Stbeet and Hepburn Street. BOYS' SCHOOL. Principal .. .. • .. Mr Harrison Assistant Master .. .. Mr Moore GIRLS AND INFANTS' SCHOOL. Principal Miss Longmore ' The course of instruction comprises : —Reading, Arithmetic, Writing, Grammar, History, Geography, Book-keeping by single and double entry, Drawing, Mathematics, and the French and German languages. TERMS. I 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. INSTEUCTTON given in French or German, by aTToreigner.—lnformation may ne obtained from F. Maoßab, Esq. Head Master. Auck land College and Grammar School, or at the office of this paper. Miscellaneous. •TBWE.LL.pS' HALL. GREAT SENSATION! GREAT REDUCTION ! ,'.'!; GREAT REDUCTION! I F. 11. LEWISSON'S, AT F. H. LEWISSON'S.' j , . .■ ' ;■ ' " ALL MY DIAMOND GOODS AT COST! ■ ALL MY DIAMOND RINGS AT COST ! JEWELLERY ! JEWELLERY ! JEWELLERY. CO3VCPULSORY SALE- FOR ONE MONTH ONLY Of all my English manufactured jewellery, watches, clocks, etc., At a Sweeping Reduction!!! . '■ .t.. ■, '■• ' ■ '•. ,: f/' :.i '. :" '.Ifil !•» JET; BROOCHES , AND EAR-RINGS, ' At Half Marked Price. . BROOCHES AND EAR-RINGS, Of which I have 250 at 25 per cent Below Marked 1 ■ -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. English Gold Keeper Rings, 6s each. Silver Brooches at Cost. NO REDUCTION ON COLONIAL-MADE GOODS! And the Manufacturing Business carried oh as usual in HIGH; SIKEBT, Where any article in Brooches, Bracelets, Rings, Ear rings, Pins, Studs, Links, etc., etc., etc., can. be made to pattern. :' . I.AM QNLY GIVING UP MY ENGLISH-MADE l JEWELLERY. Bear in-mind all my Goods have always been marked in Plain Figures, so you can see for yourselves: THIS SALE MUST TAKE PLACE! . 111 i . Call and see for yourselves. F. H. . LEWISSON, SALES ROOM, QUEEN STREET. "WOEKSHOP: HIGH STREET.



: v!': Groceries. ', pHO IC E TEAS, OF THE FINEST QUALITY, >'- r JUST RECEIVED, And Sold at the usual prices, as under:. , ~ TEAS FOR THE jVIIL'LION! Quality, purity, and flavour combined! Per 1b No. 1. Congou Tea .. 2 0 No. 2, Very Good Tea 2 6 No. 3, Fine Rich Pekoe • .. 3 0 "No. i, Finest .. .. ..- 3 0 All of which, being a combination of many raio Black Teas, cannot fail to give entire satisfaction. -Six pounds of No. 2 Tea, 14s 6d ; six pounds of No. 8, iet? £%-•.-»»-•' - • •****.-*- We call attention our LARGE STOCK of GENERAL GROCERIES, selected expressly for our retail family trade, which will be sold according to OHr well |piown motto--" Small Profits and Quick Re turns." THE QUALITY AND PRICE OP OUR GOODS ARE OPEN FOR INSPECTION. What Harm to Look and Judge. T BEN C H & CO., IMPORTERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN STREET, AUOKLAN D. XX A E E I S. FINE ART DISTRIBUTION.; V OIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS, CEROMO-L IT HO GRAPHS, &c, : in splendid gilt frames ~-. ~200 Subscribers at 10s. Each. -m n i n ALL pIZES. NO BLANKS. TO BE. DRAWN FOE ' ON SATURDAY, , DECEMBER 21, 1872. ; PRIZES NOW ON VIEW IN THE SHOW ROOM ■•■'•'"' ' at; ■■ '■ "'*''."'■,, ■ CAVENDISH HOUSE, QUEEN-STREET, .-■ >■ i (Opposite Durham-street). iaiti-t i ■;- ■. ....■'. ;] ■:"■'* -.'' * ■ .■' "/:■ ''j. ioo'ii -' Merchandise. • -<w ■QN SALE, EX^CQUNTE^OF KINTORE, i<frY'- THE UNDERSIGNED J-^ Crushed. Loaf Sugar , v .._;" ; i ~.,, Salad. Oil;-', ["^j-j ,-j .. ;, ,■> swa ie.di ' Taylor. Brothers' Cocoa and Chocolate ." <' Golmah's White »Starch Colinan's Durham Mustard, 7lb and Jib ' Colinan's Superiine Mustard, 7lb and 1b n.,.' 1000 boxes Candles, lib packets , . .. i Brown and Poison's Corn Flour • ; <•■ • f Morton's Red Herrings .-.'■■■'. Bicarbonate Soda, in lowt kegs : Caustic Soda Cream of Tartar,' in 7ft> j ars Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars " Soap Powder, Harper Twelvetrees ■■■.;, 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. : -v OWEN & GBAHAM. QN SAIiE EX CITY OF (Joleman's No 1 Blue Starch r iv ;-. • i 50 drums Raw and Boiled Linseed Oil 50 barrels Currants ■ 200 boxes Eleme Raisins • SO boxes Sultanas 30 boxes Muscatels 20 qr-casks Hennessy's Brandy 160 cases Hennessy's Brandy. ( i OWEN & GRAHAM. • [ ■ '•■ , .— ■— ' •■- ' ' TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARMERS j .;,.... AND OTHERS. ' v I*. npHE undei-sigiied, are Gash; : Pub .JL chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, Etc., Etc., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immedia 1 Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURER AUOXIiAKS,



; : , r) ;■;,,;-,. Drapery :":;-;- NOTICE. JOHN SMI T E Draper, Clothier, &c, .2 03, QUE E N ST It EE T, AuoklaJsrb, •' '\ "DEGS to tender his thanks to £ **-* inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity for \ , . liberal patronage conferred on him since his' reti ; . •• fr.om,, England, also to inform them that he li ■/"' disposed of his Winter Stock and OPENED a VEI. CHOICE ASSORTMENT of SPRING and SUMME ; ■ GOODS, ex Coronilla and Celestial Queen, which v.. be sold at very low prices in order to effect a.Speedl t'i Sale, the present lease having but a few months to rui J. S, invites an inspection to the following'depart ments, which are replete with every novelty i- —' Dresses. J ' . Silks, Black do, Colored do , ~,, ■ Plain Lustres' : Fancy do I . Plain Alpacas Black do y ' i !,,,.: Black FrendJ Twills] Black Merlnoes - Grenadines ': . \: : Muslin» Silk >Varps, in all Shades and Colora 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, l" !; Con-iisting of: — Galatea Suits ' Paget Suits . ' Sac Suits Patch Pocket, etc . : • Trousers and Veti;;, in great variety Crimean Shirts Flannal Shirta ' • - •. r ,-r "BF>Cf! -r, .Jl..'^. ' ■ >.v.' ... Tweed Trousers '.;•;••>■ *■ ■■ ""-ShetlandPants :"' f '?%, ■ Serge Pants1 • '. **r |.-- ---j, . Gent's Travelling Bags ' ; ■ Gent's Portmanteaus : : ' Carpetßags > .■■ -...» . AJI which will be Sold Very Cheap, to'make a Speedy Clearance. ! A Large Quantity of Sheeting, '!.-: Blankets, Carpets; \ I Bugs, &c, Which must be Sold as. J. S. has determined to go to Melbourne. ,y, ; ; '; ~ .-s /. the Address :r- I JOHN SMI T H, ; yfiAPER. AN D CL O THIE . r 230, Queen street, :• coffee; -_; New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established .1864.] :: T\ ,S^EPH"eNSON & GOi -*-' • 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, 121b,,,141b, 81b, tod 501b tins Peppers, black and white ? whole or ground\.., Peppers, packed in J-lb tins and upwards Peppersj Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk ~ , Mustard, Colinan's J-lb, lib, and. 71b tins Cutry Powder,' Morton's, Cross & Blackwell's and Bengal, in J-lb and lib bottles , . . , . Chocolate and Cocoa,'Frjfs, Taylor's, and Epp's ■~ Chocolate, French, lib packets . ■ - Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins "S., Nutme?; whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves do' 'do do it, Ginger - do ' do ' do- Carraway "do: -do do Cinnamon do do ~ do Pimento do do do Miied Spices, in loz. paokets, plain and fancy boxes ' ' Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes ' ' Essence, of Lemon and-Assorted Essences ; Ground Rice, in tinfoil packets '- Chicory, Barry's Maine's, and Colonial. ». D- Stephenson and 00., . WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCHANTS' ' \ ■ Wyndhaib: stbekt. Attckland, ' . ~/, t|aNDING- EX-BTJIiW'AEE AN33 .•i ~j ' "> ROBERT 'HENpiEJRSON^! ,' ,', \ « ;-,,, 11 j6 cases NutmEgs, very, fine. Ji* .' - . *•"••■•■ ■'''•'' •': J 5 cases Mixed Spice, Fancy Cartoons"" ' | 2 bales Cinnamon .. -~ - ■■—-— ~ " ; i 2 bales Cloves 110 casks Carraways . * • 1 5 casks Jamaica Ginger j 10 cases Cochin Ginger , ~.,:+ ! ':i „ Ground-Ginger ■ i:( i | 1 „ Mace - -10 ~ Durham Mustard, 71b. tins ( 5 „ „ „ Wb. tins 10 „ „ ,? i-lb tins ' ■ i j 5 ,; Superior,;,; r ■' '' ' '■' '5 » . 1, „ lib tins . \ 5 „ „ „ %-Vb tins ~;'{! 5 „ D.S.F. Mustard, Jlbtins, • ;10 „ „ „' J-lbtins ' { 2 ■" Pipe Liquorice, 10-lb boxes. . i '' D. ;STEPHE]S!SbN & CO., COFFEE AND SPICE MERCHANTS i;,;iWYNDHAM STREET, f AUOK LA'TB. ; • Drapery. jpHED. loyeboce: and go Are now Showing Fresh Opened KEWj SIJMMEE IMb)6i}& New Dresses, Prints, and Muslins, " ' J.;-.-: -.New, Silk Jackets. -■'■'"' iWMJ. ;;;;"•;; jN E W": ; ; - : i)"E'''A i p K^T«T Cheap Calicoes and Linens. ■ • ' .. - ..Mosquito' Nets.1 ' An Extensiye Assortment o. ~ : NEWrI/ACE G-O|ODS^ "■ Collars, Ties, and Sets,*, HQSIEET, I STA®S; & GLOVES ? . , Sunshades and Umbrellas. ■ - MEN'S & BOY8 1 CLOTHING t-: • ' ? '. J Reduced 25 "per 'cerit.! %y& n HATS & CAPS To'Half-prifce. ":' : ,,' NEWSIES, COLLARS AND SHIRTS. ! FIIED. IX)VM>OCK& CO., ; 'q v bjJ^_sVb sb r. N W¥ phINA MATTINGS PRED. LOVEROCK & 'jA City HaU, Queen-str«et.^^^^^p