The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 817.J

Auckland, N.Z. : PitIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1872.

r Price : One Penny.



Shipping. nVEELAND EOTTTE «JjKSjv \J TO ENGLAND. *Sk^J^^- the united states, new •^Blßlsieagy ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW FOR HONO^u^ LIVERpoOL Under Contract with the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship Nevada, 2 143 Tons Register, J. H. Blethen, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco, on Thursday, sth September, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply *o HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. -T^ A TJCKLAND aSßsawrf^v. X-L steam packet company (LIMITED). Golden Crown Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily, except Satur day at 10 a.m. ' Thame3 to Auckland—4.3o p.m., except Saturday at 3.30 p.m. TIME TABLE. Royal Alfred. Leaves Auckland Saturday, August 31, at 11 o'clock morning Leaves Coromandel. Friday, August 30, at 4 o'clock afternoon Saturday, August 31, at 4 o'clock afternoon B3T Freight (10s. per ton) kept under oover till delivery. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HUGH CRAIG, Manager. m^ TjlOK THE THAMES. <»JpvpfOrej|^H Carrying Passengers and Cargo. Tm&&ffi£&§m Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Seost, from Auckland — Friday, 30th August, at 7 o'clock evening The LADY BO WEN will leave for Mahurangl and Hot Springs on Saturday morning, at eleven o'clock. J. MORTON, Fort street. - TjIOE ETJSSELL, SjjJSslk^ -E AND THE NORTH Sssfea6S?Ss&fr Comerang Will leave as follows: AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongonui 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 8, 1872. - "V^ CJTEAM TO MAHTJ SSOTawTTfOV O RANGI AND THE HOT SPRINGS. 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. -v-k TjlOE KAIPAEA. Sj (Calling at all Stations.) -ZsOgO^ The Fast-sailing Schooner **&^oggs. Fiery Cross, 72 tons register, Crouch, Master, will sail, as above To-morrow (Saturday), August 31, 1872. • For freight apply to M. NICCOL. Agent. -It, TfiOß LEVtJKA, EIJIS. 'ijjttngsS* The Brigantine jgnfEu Sea Gull will leave as above on Saturday next, the 31st instant. Has excellent accommodation for passengers. : Forfreightorpassage applvto -L>, ■poB "KAIPAEA £\2^. J-? DIRECT. •fj&y9v\ (Landing Goods at all Stations.) JSMgtsßzm The New Schooner Amaranthe, '85 tons H. Marks, Master, will leave for above ports This (Friday) Afternoon, 30th inst. For for freight or passage appgOo BINNEY "TnT^T inOE WHITIANGA «fl#9fenlS^ JJ (MERCURY BAY), TAU- V^jL^^- RANG A, AND OPOTIKI. The s's Southern Cross, Captain D. Selllars, will sail as above on Monday next, the 2nd September, : Agent. ON SALE BY THE UNDEE SIGNED— 25 Mats New Dates. G-. W. BINNET. ON SALE BY THE UNDER SIGNED— Arrived and to Arrive, Ex Fiery Cross, Wave, Pakeha, Harriet Armytage, and Maid of Judah, 2,700 bags Oats -500 bags Meek's Flour, in 2001b and 501b bags ' 500 bags Anderson and Mowatt's Flour, in 2001b and 501b bags nn 700 bags Anderson's Flour, in 2001b and 501b bags 500 bags Bran 20 cases McConnell's Hams and Bacon 25 cases Gilmour's Hams and Bacon 500 bags Canterbury Flour, 1001b and 2001b 200 bags Canterbury "Malt 250 bags Sydney M&tid. 100 bags Anderson.janctMowattsOatmeal 50 bags Pearl Barley To Arrive ex William Prowse, . 150 tons Potatoes i+ • ;200 sacks Malt >>- cuvfe, -Ex Jane, (Tasmanian) T?"^ Jams and Tart Fruits (Peak's, Peacocks, Hawkins', and Wilson's. G. W. BINNEY. '/' Notice. < AT<£%pA Porter Bottles Wanted fe, Reason's Bridge Brewery, Newmarket, or the BotniSafil:'^jsurtment, I>urliam street; the highest V^M^x\f^. Whitson and Sons. • . ; ,^'or i_ _______ I»^ICAN EESTAUEANT, ~™} n^t of Queen and West Queen Streets. THE undersigned having leased the above Premises, gives notice to his patrons and the public that he is now prepared to serve meals in a style not to be excelled in the Colonies, at moderate charges. Parties wishing meals, sandwiches, &c, sent out, can be supplied at any moment. Luncheon (private rooms upstairs), 1 o clock. Restaurant open from 0 o'clock am until 12 o'clock p m daily. Newspapers and Periodicals from all parts of the world, free. Oysters served in every style. LEWIS KELLY, Proprietor. A. J. SMITH, Manager,^^^^^



Business Cards. : J. Tonson Garlick, LICENSED SHAEEBEOKEE, SHORTLAND STREET, Auckland. J. Churton, LAND AND HOUSE AGENT, VULCAN LANE. Henry Saloshin, JOINING- LAND, AJS D ESTATE AGENT, AUCTIONEER, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Office : Coromandel Hall. J. Carson, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. James Butcher, pAETEE, CONTEACTOE, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. LAMB'S BISCUIT, £21 PER TO N. ME. J. S. MACPAELANE, Agent. M. S. LEERS, ACCOUNTANT, Auditor, Arbitrator, Licensed Victuallers' Agent, and Hotel Broker, 74, QUEEN STREET, Over the Office of the Daily Southern Cross. N.B. —A complete Register kept of all hotels in the market, either for Sale or to Let. Companies' books audited, estates wound up, valua tions made, and inventories taken with promptitude. Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shipping and Family BU 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 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. MOETON & ONYON, Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers —Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Office : —Fort street, Auckland. OTOEAGEFOE FEEE GOODS. Thomas Jenkins, Shipping and Forwarding Agent, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street. Merchandise, Furniture, etc., received for storeage upon reasonable terms. Good dry cellars. Insurance effected. JOHN MAXWELL Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. EICHAED GAELIC X, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. 9, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED at HAR WOOD'S, Tailoe, From 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. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in Exchange. ■ Established 1859. Notice. THOMAS BARNETT, PORK BUTCHER, HAM & BACON CURER, BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and suburbs that he has opened those premises Next Door to Mr Saunders, Tailor, and immediately opposite the clty hall, where every delicacy of the trade will be exhibited for Sale at reasonable price. T.B. respectfully intimates that, from 18 years' London experience, he is competent to please the most fastidious. • Everything made on the premises, and from nothing but Dairy-fed Pork. A call from the public is solicited to test the quality of the goods. The celebiated Cambridge Sausage and Warwickshire Pork Piesf resh every morning. Portland Cement, WHITE'S BEST BRAND. FI E E B E I C X S, WAIKATO FIRE CLAY, PLASTER OF PARIS, &c.,&c KEANE & JENKINSON, Plasterers, Slaters, &c, Victoria street east. Asphalt Pavement. FIFTY PER CENT. CHEAPER THAU" FLAGGING. THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement equal to Figging, and afhalf fhe cost Orders addressed to Herald office will receive prompt attention. _„ MORRISON ON SALE. OAA PACKAGES well-selected TEA, OUU superior quality. Will be sold at 10 to 15 per cent, less than invoice prices. GEORGE SIBBIN. BONES! BONES!! BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at bbg .Freeman's BajJßpne Mills.



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 patronago, in quantities of not less than two gallons:— Wines— Port and Sherry, 255., 305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. 6d., 12s. od., and 15s. per gallon Whiskey— Irish and Scotch, 30s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon Rum— West Indian, 30s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 18s. to 21s. per gallon Brandy— Cognac, 42s to 58s per case Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. 6d. per gallon Geneva— 80s. to 565. per case ALES AND STOUT— English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. 6d< per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s 6d per dozen Whiskey— Colonial, 13s 6d per gallon Ditto (in case), 265. 6d. 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 BREW. JAMES OLDHAM hereby informs his customers and the public that he has re ceived per Caduceus, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which ho offers at 4s. per Gallon, or 10s. per Dozen. ' At his Stores, Hioh Street, Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort Street. T3IAMILIES will find this establish- J_J ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Cd. to 2s. 6d. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. 6d. to 2s. 6d. ; 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. Cd. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. Od. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s. Cd. ditto ditto Hennessy's and MarteU's Pale Brandies, 4s. per bottle Best Sparkling Champagne, ss. per bottle English Bottled Stout, Is. per boi.tle English Bottled Ale, Is. per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchasers. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN STREET. PUBLIC NOTICE. P. D AEB 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 of Superior Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide AVines ; 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 Wine 3 0 MarteU's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..40 MarteU's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..40 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky .. .. ~30 Campbelton Whisky ..3 0 Dunville's Whisky 3 0 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good .. .. .. ..30 Superior Sherry 4 0 Old Port Wine 4 0 Superior Old Port Wine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) .. .. .. .. .. ..50 English Ginger Wine 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum .. .. .. .. 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle. a. d. Hennessy's Brandy .. .. .. .. ..50 Martell's Brandy 5 0 Geneva, JDKZ, large 4 0 Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's .. .. 4 0 Dunville's Whiskey .. •.. 4 0 Champagne No. 2 5 C Champagne No. 2, pints .. 3 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's 5 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints .. .. ..3 0' Claret, St. Julien 3 0- Australian Wines, very best brands .. .. 3 6 Townsend's Sarsaparilla 5 0 English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands .. 13 Rum, Brandies,' and Whiskeys 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. Terms—Strictly Cash. Hotels. Masonic Hotel, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. Under the Management of Mrs Brown, "OAMILIES can be accommodated X? with Private Sitting-Rooms. The Hotel con tains 13 lofty and Spacious Bedrooms. BOARD AND RESIDENCE, by the week or month, on easy terms. Boats run from Auckland every half-hour. Night boats mz until 11 o'clock -p.m. • ThTe LATEST OUT! AL L New-comers to Auckland would do well to call at the EMPIRE HOTEL, Victoria street, where they will hear of something to their advantage from a person of great colonial ex perience. A most healthy situation, and accommodation un surpassed. - . • . •> i No Small-pox in the neighbourhood. Best Brands only. __'' ,?j RICHARD KELLIY, EMTIEE HOTEJL, Victoria street. EXCHANGE HOTEL. J. Street, TfIOEMEELY Providore Panama J_ Line, and late Steward of the Nebraska, has j much pleasure to intimate to the general public that he is during this cold weather dispensing Spiced Ale and Porter after the good old English style; also, " Tommy Dodds " after the most approved American ashion. . ; . TiinoDO IB^O — - - . . .



Hotels. JAMES' TEMPEEANCE HOTEL, EDEN' CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club flouse,) Auckland. T7TSITOES to Auckland, Commer- T 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 1859) for many 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 suite for the accommodation of families. Good Livery and Bait 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. E D W A E D S, • . Proprietor. C.B.E. begs to draw the attention of the Commer cial Public and Families (en route) to th 6 unsurpassed accommodation of this Hotel. The SuHes of Apart ments for Families are well arranged and distinct from the Hotel Department, while the rooms are both commodious and easy of access. ordinary at 1 o'clociv. Table D'Hote Daily at 0 o'clock. 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 guarantoo of everything connected with this noble game boing in-flrst-class order. Night Porter for the convenience of late arrivals. Wines, Spirits, &c. ,of the Best Brands only. The aim of the Proprietor is to make for this Hotel a reputation second to none in the colonies, and nothing that 3hall conduce to that end shall be wanting. '"Tis not in mortals to command success, But I'll do more —deserve it." British Hotel, North Shore. WM. PAEKEE begs to intorm • the inhabitants of Auckland that he has undertaken the management of the above Hotel, and hopes the public will afford him their support. W.M.P guarantees that no pains will be spared to insure the comfort of those who may favour him with a visit. The choicest brands of wines and liquors always in stock. Clothing- PUBLIC NOTICE. TO THE PEOPLE OF AUCKLAND. J. LEVY, # TAILOR, CLOTHIER, AND OUTFITTER (Next Theatre Royal, Queen street), 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 Prices. NOT PEETENDING TO SELL OFF! NO PUFFING! NOT A BANKEUPT STOCK! No Charge for Looking. COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. jjSTNote the Address— J. LEVY, QUEEN STREET, (Nkxt Theatre Royal.) Sauces. Tomato Sauce. Tomato Catsup. NELSON, BEOWN & CO., . manufacturers; Fort street, Aucklanb. T)EG to inform the public that they . ■ have now on hand 5,000 dozen of this season' boiling, "guaranteed a genuine article," which they are now ready to supply the public, the trade, and country storekeepers, in large size bottles at 9s pei dozen, packed in cases to suit purchasers. Samples for testing its quality may be obtained at the Factory, Fort street, Auckland. ■ ■ Nelson, Brown & Co.'s Tomato Sauoe is unrivalled for relish. It sharpens the appetite and greatly assists digestion. It is highly esteemed by connoisseurs with every variety of meat, game, fish, gravy, and soup and when daily partaken of in moderation it will be found invaluable as a corrective arising from an im pure state of the blood. | : "A Liberal Discount allowed to the Trade." HATS AND CAPS, JUST OPENED EX CORONILLA. All the Latest Shapes in Hats and Caps at tTILL, FENTON. & HTTLBEET'S, -V-*- MANUFACTURERS & IMPORTERS, Queen street, opposite the Bank of New Zealand, and Victoria street. H4TTEBB by Appointment to His Excellency _'.'.. ::..*,; Sir G-. F. Bnurev. ~.. --+-?—. ..y«M



Drapery, &c T>BD LETTERS E. W. DYSON Respectfully informs his patrons that a LARGE ASSORTMENT OF NEW DEAPERT, MILLINERY, CLOTHING, SILKS, FANCY GOODS, ETC, ETC. ETC, Adapted for the Spring, is now being Opened up, and will be sold at Unusually Low Prices. By the courtesy of the incoming tenant R.W.D will be enabled to offer to the public UNPRECEDENTED BARGAINS For the next TWO MONTHS, At the expiration of which time possession of the premises must bo given. 220, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Wellesley street,) Opposite the United Service Hotel. MILLINERY. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF. MILLINEEY, STEAW GOODS, AND MANTLES, Of the newest and most fashionable styles,. HAVE just been received by the MISSES MILNE, and aro now open for in spection :— Real Lace, Furs, Dress Goods Flowers, Feathers, Costumes Satin and other Skirts Head-dresses, Velvets, Velveteens Trimmings, and other goods in great variety MISSES MILNE, 37, WYNDHAM STREET (Corner of Albert street). "DEM 0 V A L. J. M- M'LACHLAN DRAPER, QUEEN STREET. Will Remove into those COMMODIOUS PREMISES No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. W. Doonin, and next door to Dyson's, as soon as the NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS Are Completed. J. M. McLACHLAN, 214. QUEEN STREET. IMPOETANT NOTICE. To be Sold at the Risk of Shippers, A CONSIGNMENT OF MEN'S & BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, SHrRTS, ASD HOSIERY. rPHE above-mentioned Goods having been consigned to SAMUEL COOMBE3, with in structions to sell by public auction, private contract, or in any way he may think fit to dispose of them, he has decided to give the public the benefit of buying Goods at 50 per cent, less than English cost. The Goods are now opened out at 'No. 180, QUEEN STREET, (directly opposite Darby's Thistle Hotel), and ready for the INSPECTION OF THE PUBLIC. As the instructions to close the consignment are im perative, the Sale can only be carried on for FOUR,, TEEN DAYS, and the balance will then be sold by auction. To the Ladies of Auckland. ME S. PETTY, recently from London, begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and its vicinity that she has opened a MILLINERY and DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT, which for style, quality, and economy cannot bs equalled in the city. Wedding Trousseaux and Juvenile Outfits made to order. N.B. —Ladies' own materials made up. flSTNote the Address— , HOBSON 8 T R E E T .. ~.,,,.... Cornerof Victoria.street. .... ,„..„



Drapery, &o. Q.REAT REDUCTIONS! Ladies' Waterproof Tweed Mantles, Paletots, and Costumes Ladies' Jackets of all kinds AT COST PRICES ! Cheap New Hosiery and Stays Morley's Hosiery The New " Colonial" Corset White Kid Gloves, 2s Od per pair MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Reduced 25 per cent. HATS AND CAPS At Half-price! NEW SHIRTS, NECKTIES, ETC. LL WINTER GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES ! FRED. LOVEROCK & CO. CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. Sewing Machines, &c. BRITANNIA SEWING MACHINE COMPANY DEPOT, HOBSON STREET, TWO DOORS FROM VICTORIA STREET. THE undersigned begs to call atten tion to a Shipment of the above Company's Machines, ex Celestial Queen, which being received direct from the Manufactory, will be offered at a small advance on home prices. The fullest instructions will be given, and every facility for thoroughly testing the Machines before purchase. To Tailors—Strong Manufacturing Machines. Further Consignment to arrive per Countess of Kintore and Bulwark. C. BYATT, Sole Agent. WHEELER & WILSON's Silent LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES, j With Important New Improvements, at Reduced Prices, from £7 10s. CAUTION. —The great success of the Wheeler and Wilson Machine lias produced; numerous worthless imitations. To guard the public the American Medallion Trade Mark is now placed on every Genuine Machine. /tSTSoIe Agent for Auckland— J. HARR IS, CAVENDISH HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Durham street. [Sewing Machines for the Million ! THE BEST AND CHEAPEST * IN THE COLONY MONTAGUE'S CELEBRATED FANCY BAZAAR, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. The " Defiance" Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machine, complete WITH EXTRAS. .6 s. d. Price .. .. 500 With Table C 10 0 THIS Machine has been awarded seven PRIZE MEDALS'at the various com petitive trials held in Victoria and New South Wales, and is generally admired for its elegance of finish, the certainty of its doing all that the most expensive ma chines are supposed to perform at one-half their cost, and its extreme simplicity, as children" are enabled to work it equally as well as adults. THE " G-ERMANIA" SILENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. Price .. .. £5 15 0 With 19 extras. This Machine has obtained a world-wide notoriety, having been awarded Twenty-six Gold Medals in Europe, and has taken several Prizes in Melbourne, Ballarat, and Geelong, and is acknowledged by the Victorian Press as one of the Best and Cheapest Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machines yet submitted to the public. A constant supply of Needles, Cotton, and all extras, on hand. An experienced Machinist always on the premises to instruct purchasers, and lessons given gratis, if required to parties preferring, at their own residences. In order to meet the requirements of all classes ' WEEKLY PAYMENTS WILL BE TAKEN. Note the Address :— Montague's Fancy Bazaar, QUEEN STREEir UOKLAND COMFORT! CLEANLINESS! AND ECONOMY. Look up your Old Spoons Look up your Old Forks • Look up your Old Cruets, Etc., Etc., Etc. And take them to be Re-plated and Beautified, For a trifling cost, at the Electro-Plating ■•. And Gilding Establishment, ■ Cavendish House, Queen street. undersigned begs to announce JL to hotel-keepers, restaurant proprietors, jewellers, private families, and others that he is. prepared to Electro-silver every description of Electro-plated Ware, at reasonable rates; guaranteed to stand the test of wear. . Jewellery Cleaned and Re-gilt, equal to new, at the shortest notice. ~ Special reductions made upon quantities, and all orders (country or otherwise) punctually attended to. N.B. —All kinds of Iron, Steel, Brass, Copper, Lead, Pewter, or Zinc work, Gilt or Plated. ' . ? j{3FAddress :— .. E. H. EEATON, ELECTRO-PLATER & GILDER, (At J. Harris's Cavendish House, Queen street, Auckland). Victoria Brewery, Upper Queen street MR. COLLS having left our employ is not authorised to take orders or receive moneys on our account. & QQ j DE D LE T E 3J \s .■ ■ ■ • ■■■- ■■



Drapery. NOTICE. JOHN SMITH, Draper, Clothier, &c, 20 3, QUEEN 'STREET, A CCKLAN D, T>EGS to tender his thanks to the inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity for the liberal patronage conferred on him since his return from England, also to in form, them that he has disposed of his Winter Stock and OPENED a VERY CHOICE ASSORTMENT, of SPRING and SUMMER GOODS, ex Coronilla and Celestial Queen, which will be sold at very low prices in order to etfect a Speedy Sale, the present lease having but a few months to run, J. S. invites an inspection to the following depart ments, which aro replete with every novelty ;— Dresses- Silks, Black do, Colored do Plain Lustres Fancy do Plain Alpacas Black do Black French Twills' Blaak Morinoes Grenadines Muslins Silk Warps, in all Shades and Oolorg 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, eto 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. tfSTNote the Address :— JOHN SMITH, DRAPER AND CL O T H I E R, 230, Queen street, Auckland. ; Merchandise. JOHN ROBERTON & CO TTAVE ON SALE, ex " Novelty," " Wonga Wonga," and other late [arrivals :— 100 tons Adelaide Flour —Dufneld's, Vercoe and Lee's, and Wilson's 100 tons Canterbury Flour—Steggald's, Wilson's Lane's, and Ruddenkhiu'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—sGlb boxes Maize, Oats, Oatmeal Currants and Figs Lamb's Biscuits —Cabin, Saloon, Pilot, Lune and Mixed . , Colza Oil, Castor Oil, Kerosene Salt—Fine and Coarse—l 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—lo, 18, and 20 ozs Lea and Perrin's Sauce • !■'-;. ■. .'.> '■ TO ARRIVE IN AUGrTJST, a Cargo of Well-assorted '- s -U" a a r s; ■'-'4- 3 In small bags. i ayvrrfG. For Sale by OWEN & GRAHAM.. PER ACACIA a Shipment of OHO ICE TE<IS FROM FOO (DHOW, Especially selected for this market, expected to arrive early in September. O¥E!f & GRAHAM. TAKINS & WILL COX HAVE ON SALE, > SEED POTATOES ■.'']' Tartarian Seed Oats Hopetoun Seed Oats ' Seed Wheat (Spring) Eye Grass, Cocksfoot White and Red Clovers Bone Dust, £8, bags in Peruvian Guano, £18 Canterbury Cheese Salt Butter Hams and Bacon (McConnell's) Wood's Flour, 100s and 50s j Sydney Maize, Feed Oats Bran, Sharps, Chaff Pressed Hay, &c,&c. JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM- STREET. B. TONKS & CO. TTAYB ALWAYS ON SALE— Maize, Oats—Seed and Feed Bran, Flour—in sacks and fifties . T eas _Medium and very choice Candles, Oatmeal, Sugars Oilmen's Stores of all descriptions Soaps—Hawke's Bay and Melbourne Painkiller, Kerosene, American Buckets Vestas, Tobaccos in variety Neal's New Zealand Sauce, highly recommended Neal's Chutney—a delicious condiment " Neal's Oriental Pickles Munn's Corn Flour—a very superior preparation manufactured from fresh maize, and univer sally consumed in Australia in preference to the stale English manufactures. ,r ...J.nii llmiFiinrl mi '••-'■*-■- iTTi''