The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 849..J

Atjckland, N.Z. : MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1872.

[Price : One Penny;.



Shipping. __ » "O O E NAPIER, Jj WELLINGTON, LYTTEL- TON, AND PORT CHALMERS. '^aiiliillilSfr The Splendid Mail Steamship Nevada will bo despatched on or about THURSDAY, the 10th instant. For freight or passage apply tf> HENDESON & MACFAPvLANE. OVEKLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND. *v'iS>Ck^P*' THE UNITED STATES, NEW i£.&fcxPsr ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. JjffnEß CONTBACT WITH THE NIJW ZEALAND Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship Nevada. 2,143 Tons Register, T. H. Blethen, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu connect ing therewith the powerful and commodious screw steamship Idaho, for San Francisco, on THURS DAY, October 31, at Noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply *o HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. A USTRALASIAN <*J]kJ&. ii STEAM NAVIGATION CO 's First-Class Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Transhipping to BRISBANE, ROCKHAMPTON PORT.DKNISON, CLEVELAND BAY, and other Australian Ports by the ArS.N. Co.'s Steamers. The splendid steamship Alexandra, H. Gtiatnokr, Commander, will leave on Tuesday next, the Bth inst., at Noon. . For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. ! /Xiv TT °R LONDON ]d||vm\ Jlj direct. ~&lel~£ni&&iii. Tie well-known favorite Ship "^^^S^ S City of Auckland, 10 years at Al at Lloyds', Wm. Asiiuy, 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 Aanßy, on board, or to CRUICKSHANK AND CO. 1"W TP O X NA P I Ell C^«S§^^ J? AND POVERTY BAY. Star of the South, Capt. P. Holmes, will leave as above On Tuesday next, Sth inst., at four p.m. For freight or passage apply to J. S. MACFARLANE. \ UCKLAND sawaM^f^^ X3_ steam packet company Golden Crown. Auckland to Thames—ll a.m daily, except Saturday, at 10 a. m. Thames to Auckland—l.3o p.m daily, except Satur day, at 3.30 p.m. Carrying Freight at current rates. Eoyal Alfred. Leaves Auckland for Coromandel : '■'•'{ Wednesday, October 9, at 3 o'clock afternoon • i Friday, October 11, at 12 o'clock noon Leaves Coromandel for Auckland . i Tuesday, October 8, at 11.30 o'clock morning Thursday, October 10, at 31.30 o'clock morning Saturday, October 12, at 1 o'clock afternoon ' 63T 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, ■ 1 Manager. "j ■:"■'! 'i . TDTOE THE THAMES. . Carrybig Passengers and Cargo. .^feSs^^2- " TaMe of i>. p.S- Enterprise No 2, and SEON.ftom Auckland— , Impe'.Q^ober 7, at 11 o'clock night 1845 ;.'/, October 9, ai'll' o'clock night T?rnr/fT:tobcr 11, at v o'clock evening ,g. f: i: ..firj JMORTON, actmii. . i'prt street. j>j, of the ; *9sol * J^T TIIOE EU.SSELL [*: AND THE NORTHj °V^|f^^^ Comerang, , ■,; WVff&util Will leave as follows : - ■< 11:1 iCICLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for .AT " RUSSELL . ~ . r. .iussell, every Satxirday, for Wangaroa and MongonUi , ..i f" Mongohui; every Monday, at 10 a. m;fbr'Wangaroa " rf'> Wanfaroa, eveiy Monday, for Russell i <".''. v — Eussell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland . f ., . f',; !; \ Auckland, July S, 1872. • • • • ■ j.: ilu iUtii'i- ..:■ -■ ■ ■ ijU \, .; A.fkj^ d-TJBAM TO MAttJ aSOTMt^^ RANGI AND, TiPE HOT YfFlLJv^" S P R I N"G 9. r. The p.s. . ' . r • i Lady Bbwen, 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. niavy7 June 21.1572. J. CASEY.^ r . !ii -!>.. WOB LE VUK A IJ"LI!! "fj^^^^ The fast-sailing new schooneri ' ■ Jessie' Niccol,";, o! ',i ■V-':'o3.tons regkter; ,M. Yates, Master, will' sail-on Tuesday, s>th inst. ; 'll' l" jr<-1 Has unequalled accommodatidnf or passengers' For freight or passage apply to N j ceo L " ')X~ October 1, 1872.. r .-.. ..,'].'■■/■ .'•';^ gfent ; -'i-iLjk •' ■■'TT'-O-B'- '"'% A;I JD (Calling at.All S.tations.)• j^^^^tf The schopnei' , «a«3e__i Fiery Cross, r CjBOPCH, Master, will" Vail from the Mamiian on •'.• 'Tuesday,, gth inst. ... - r ii: ••-For: freight or applyW"'! ;„' ! ;v v '~ \ ■ c , •' ■■ ■.ST. NICCO/Li, , ■ *)i|^^^^^ COMPANY. "J" F.n^MjQiffiil O E.. ~:.il.vrt ./,.,. u . ■'■ fj,,j From Monday, October, 7,. FARJES from AIJCE ,. - LAND to THAMES, per GOLDEN CROWN^ wiflbe" , — Saloon, Eight Shillings ; Steerage/ Five ShilUngs and Sixpence—the Company paying toll'at Tararu , : io Wharf, and fare by tram from Tararu to Grahamstown. '.-...,. HUGH CRAIG. '" ' ' " ' ' '" ! rl*. T>l-WEEKLY STEAM ' . * COMMUNICATION. '•BBHSaSBr AUCKLAND AND WANGAREI. The favorite p.'s. ■ Challenger Will leave as under: j ,i ':'• AUCKLAND TO WANGAREI. Monday, October 7, at 7 o'clock evening Thursday, October 10, at-10 o'clock morihng . ■ ;ui» WANGAREI TO AUCKLAND : [ i --•- Tuesday, October 8, at 9 o'clock evening Saturday, October 12, at 6 o'clock morning For.freight or passage apply to Jt. BROWN, Agent, Queen-street Wharf. ;•' s -Vj^ TFO~ U': - WHiTIAIVG-A, e^SP^^;. JJ MERCURY. ISLAND,: AND ;'•;" A^fflJffN^ TATTKANGA, ' ' ! ;'., ,'iti7« y -x Tab *4: ■. ->l ■-■■ :h[ij^iL '■:u";; li) '■■■'■-' Will leave for the above ports on MONDAY next Win*,* fourp.^ ft hmwwhm



Business Cards. J. Carson, HOUSE AND LAND AG-ENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Stbeet. James Butcher, pAHTER, CONTEACTOJi, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. . .. . , Ballast Supplied. LAMB'S BISCUIT, £22 PER TON. ME. J. S. MACPAELANE, Agent. Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shippino And Family BIT T C HE E S , Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poiiltry. of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues; Hom'e-curod Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in lav^e quantities. N.B.— Doalers In game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on In town or suburbs. McYET "BATED, THOMPSON, AND CO., MrsriKO AND CtExerat., Commission',A<":exts, 305, GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY, Are prepared to execute Commissions for Purchase .or Sale of Goods or Mining Stock, and will give tliolr best attention to any business which may be placed in their hands. AGENTS, AUCKLAND Mining—Mr. It. Home ; Mercantile—Mr. R. Baird. T TONSON G-AELIOK'S COROMANDEL AND THAMES GOLDFIELD SHARE LISTS, Revised to Septemi-.kr 0, 1872, May be obtained of Messrs E. Wavte and Upton and Co., Auckland ;- T. Watters. Grahamstown ; J. H. Jefferson, Shortland: A. Silk, Coromandel. J. TONSON G-ARLICK, ■ ■ Lic'ehsed Broker. Sliortland street, Auckland. , , GEORGE AKERS (Late Gkddes & Co).;. ; t ' FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. ORDERS STIUCXLY ATTENDED TO. JOHN MAXWELL tP Wliolesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street.' Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs,. | !»< X) IOH AE D 0- A. E L.I CX, -t\j XICENSED SHAREBROK.ER,..! " No. 9, Lxai-UiANCE: Buildings. ■> : GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED.fJIEPAIRED, and PRESSED at . , m ■ ■ ~-,-■ HARWOOD'S, Tailob, ! l .; Fjiom Meluourne. -~.r ~.. ' 49, Hobson-street, near the Goveirnor Browne. ': p.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed .'; ' tl ' ' Pianos I Pianos ! Pianos !; ,rpHE La!rp;est, Cheapest;,-''and ''-Best -Il' BtockJ)*of JTnstrnmehtsto'fbe 'seen at HOJb'i'- MANN'S ACADEMY OF-MUSIOy: 3S,iSh6rtlandV street,;for: Sale or Hire, or on; the, Deferred System of; Payment.; • . . . -.., . : < Instruments of eyery description. Tuned' and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in Exchange. ( . Established 1859. ;-,. ; . , : | ~;,..' : . .:■• .■■". /V :•'-.-' • , ■-. ■■ '."■: ■•.,";: = Jl° '• ,A v/U". Asphalt P,^ement.; ; >■■ :, L, lul -; -r-r-.•■■-:<; ■■. '■ • ir Olii ' FIBTTIEEE CENT. CHEAPEE TffltAN >yi -FLAGGIKG. r' J- j, nHHE undersigned is prepared io lay JL do>yn Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at half fhe cost. Orders addressed to Hei'til'd office will receive prompt attention. ■■V" l- . : JOHN MORRISON ! '— T7 .1:. it i • '■■!■ ■■■-•' 1 ~r ~~~ ~ TV. '' ''-'■ BONES! BONES'!,!1 BONES * [ ,' ' iO • ''-'■ '" J ''-3'l ' "'. - ■■!■'-;"' ;-!'' ° ■, BOp'^ti[T j , i'ri any qiianMtieaj fdrfb^Bh, "at . ! Jtbje Fre^aja's rßay Bone, Mills. ' ,_.-u .'.;• ■;.;' i^^B^riiE;^ ;•(:;.) ,H HaveiMsda.!y;etiJ;ei'fe(liufo!P J ai:tne^pljiii4s '■ [ ■-' HOU^B,! SIGN,r ANb DECOa^TI VEI&AIjSETE'RS ;' '!) ' rMTOItTEBS OF 'AST);lfi!iLKfe^l»- * ' I>Llil 'WliileXeacl/;, Paints, "Oils) "Tiirpentine^' Tarnishes,7 r Window Ghiss, .PaperhangingSi L6af, •:...' Brash§s/andal^Paint^^iiecruisjtes.; r ;i;I ■Gilt, arifl Stained. PiQtiiE9-/rame,«nd {Room Mouldings lit y.-i-'i iirsjid ■> GlassShaae3,»&c.-i vino ki ': ; lfJ ■r^fMTM-rFRAWES.rMAPE TiO o'rd,E&: ; ujrvt .r SeptemberS/1872:'^ hi/:q .Hun'l \u<uj \ ""'^ J: ~' ■•• '.'} in-.Ar, y.-ol hm; Ausvty - . i<l ! V- ,Z !,;,,!/ -. ..:-.r "- afMiß<{ e:.n ■■.. .--.h-iKU. '■:'■"/ ~ u'h > /Portland Cement. ; (°: - Q/^fV'-^AIS'K&: !P;bKTiA|NI>; O v-r lii^,-CEMENT ; best brands^ ! ■ ! ,'"\! FIRE BRICKS, .FIRE-.TILES, FIRE, OLA-Yi PLASTER OF. P^RlS,,.in large;o: »iih •■.' 'quantities.' '• '' . .'_ oJ/IO KiEANE & JENKINS'6IS r J 'piastqrer|, Slate s,"&c., C Victoria street east. : ','■ ™n i' :Ui ~,,. ;J ( • , ; ALL HANBS A-H0¥;! >v ,■: i,, ',-.,;..;:: ~■_ !*—ujl'! .iir/oo u!; J TURN OUT AND WASH? YOURSELV] S."j r J , . i-*. -y ~ i 1.1 !- •: THE SOLID-ROCK BATH is itf ', Commission. ;'1 . - ■/. - ; )J- Sept..,aßi 1872. ~ .■; ."■ -. ti >iJ it 6O|)C)6;? E-ET^ OOI) SECONDtOLASS TIMBEE r FOR ■ iSALEf (EiEAP, well ;a«so?t«d^, ) }}uv l^.j. JAMES W. WALLER, Ciwtom-liowiesUwti



Wine Merchants. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT and TEA, IM PORTJ3R submits the following Cash Prices, which on comparison ho trusts will secure a fairshare of public patrohago, In quantities of not loss than two gallons :— ' . Wi,VMS- Port and Sherry, 2!>s., 305., and S6s. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. Cd., 12s. Cd., and 15s. per gallon Whiskey-— Irish and Scotch, 3Gs. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon Hum— "West Indian, 80s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 18s. to 21s. per gallon Brandy— Cognac,.42s to 50s per case Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. Cd. par gallon Geneva— 80s. to 565. per case ALES AND STOUT— English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. Gd« . per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s Cd per dozen Whiskey— Colonial, 13s Cd per gallon Ditto (in case), 2Cs. Cd. Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of "Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages offered by James OupUAM, High street, Auckland. P.S.—Goods delivered freo of charge within six miles of the city. Guinness's X X Dublin Stout. ( OCTOBER BREW. JAMES OLDHAM hereby informs his customers and the public that he has re ceived per Caduceus, divoot from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the abovo CELEBRATED STOUT, which lie offers at ,i 4s, per Gallon, ok 10s. peu Dozen. At his Stores, High 'Street Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort Street. FAMILIES will find this establish ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Cd. to 2s. Cd. ; best quality, 'is. per bottle Old Port, Is. Cd. to 2s. Cd. ; best quality, Ss. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. 6(1. to 2.5. 6d. ; best quality) 3s. per bottle English Ginger Win^s, 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. 6d. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto, ditto .•Old.loin, best brands,,3.3. Cd. ditto ditto , i Scotch Whisky arid DunvilhVs Irish Whisky, 3s. Cd. ; • ditto ditto •' "•-«-"! ---■ ■llonnessy'a mid Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s. per . bottle^,,; ~. ~,.., ~ •, nvy , .... Best Sparkling Champagne/ ss. per bottle + j English Bottled Stout, Is. -per 'bottle English Bottled Ale, Is. per battle. '<'■' \ ..,. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchasers. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money-returned. JUST AERIYED IN SPLEJtfiID is.-: ■■;. - Ji; CONDITION, ■<■■ ' j . ■ '. ■' Per Dozen Per Dozen .'-. '■■'■:'■' "■"■' .-""■" Quart's. Pints.' Wlutb'read's London Stout ..■ 10s Gd Ca'Od Me»x'K Loadon Porter.. .., 9s Cd s 5s Oil M O OEE & 00,,_,, ; WINE' & SPIE^f ME'RCIIAJfT i " ' iiio tr-m •^•;q : uE'EN-STREET 7! ; , ,I'ifj I .'.ill r, l;j ,!- -,:! .i ; t-'-i' .-;. '■!-!< ■hi 0 .•n.ilfijil .Lay. ; o«j[wiiy r> -..giti'i / • a-- 'v ( ~,■ ; >i it c.a. .AI/LGOODS i DELITVEEED -FBEEne I .T :Ui-i'' .!'. ..; .firvJ t ■ ■■ /vu-.'\: o~?3 Zj {ilhin liuiuid ; •;•-..- .Vi ' - .. TftrS'TliE' WHOLES Af,£ AND 'RETAILr , v WINE £#& SPIRIT STOftB, 'i C \% v E*?N'' s ? v E:E T- ' PUBLIC NO T la. E.i j .'•,„: IN. returning thanks to the;<publiG • for.-tlie. liberal patronaga he has received since opening the .BOTTLE DEPARTMENT,, begs to state ' that lie has on hand a Choice Selection of Superior Ports, Sherries, and- A'deeaidb Wines ; also, Verdeilho and Australian' Ports, which he intends to ,offer »fr -,th(|. Lowian; .Posaijßtje Remunerative ..PjllCES^Ott.GAJill.' ~;;. ;.,; ■. , W.I | •,..... ,U ,^ji)Hu1):j LIST OF PRICES.' ' '- Per Bottle. iui&oii'iod ,fc.jJ;iil i.. [i ; j ::.:. j'.'!... UW. 'v. »., Superior Adelaide W.ine. ;,/',..-... .. ..; 3.0 Martejl's and Hennessy^ Balo Bj'andy ... ..:.4"o' • Marten's' -and Henri essy'sDaWc Brandy.. ' ..; '4 0 -GreerileeS and^CoMJle's • Whisky >.</ i;.' Jt'!'..i 3. 6 JSamnbßlton Whisky.vi; -!,f..or i ...v ■ J !»y7/aj.l t 9r 0,, iDunville's Whisky, '~' ' ,i ■".>.,„. ....' •§ <$" -Welt Ridla'llmn '"..'" y, .'! u[lV. inL''..\ V0" Sherry Wine, really; good i.: 'i. -"" .»/ r''uf. (8» 0' Superioritherry::ii, 1.. Ljj.cL, ,-iji;.,>.;>'<. ~j 4r',G' _,p)4;Pqrt, Wine c .. ■ ~.u iu ,|,: />.|l o > w'T •• 4: -.0., Superior Old-Port Wine (Sifndnnans Four Dia-! ' V' "inmty".;.'! 11*1: 1!-: 1'}?:? '" ■.'.'■' ■-.■.' '?„ iP«HT lEilg;lißh<GtingSr Wine.,in/t. ,lU:^ .1 .',!'..!•'! .1 .^i,ol' u'X-JUO>f heTafeove1 ar^klpijottlSli oft'*ho premises.j UMifro ... « JjUJ l 's~g' A ; S g L i •' '"_"' , r r , Genuine, Brastos!.'', '"' . Per bottle. jJJiJM llllii t li&jUooiiWl<[ JJ O; I ?Oi ;l 'ill. \ # p_ HennessylSiß)?au£lj>i)UJ'- j;.• V'lllr in' I :-,i w riv.l 5 0 kartell's Brandy p.,-- tf 'i'.■■'■»«■ j,.i , ..! 5 0 G-eneva, JDKZ, lttrge j ..';,,,. ~ ..14 0 !jG-'eneya;jDfiZ;:siiiall' ! ;. ; ' f IVf J' ~' ~; 3 0.; 'Olfli'lioia/aJOOthfs'and and Burnett's"- ..:■..: 4 0 • FineiQld Jamaica Rum ~,i.. i i kJjj*!) ..,...' 5 0 Dnn,yille's Whiskey ... . ... . „ .;.... ~ty,\ 4 0 ChaMiiagrie m.2 '..' 'vJ .1 ,% .. fS"' ©i 1 OharnpagA'e'Nd.2, pints : .':'' ■ (;'^ l'l.'. '' /. ,3 0, ■ JDhimpagHe, Jacqueabn's i!. f i :tSS no,;, .v ~(.! '5 ,o Champagne, Jacqueson's,. pints ; i.j,' ... ~..{ 3 0 Claret, Si Julien" .'. .."," ,J* ' '..' ..j 3 0 Winds;'very best b'raiiafi; ...''.'. 3 6 'TOwnSena.'feSaVsaparillsii' ii .-'J^'l'. v. j. 5 0 ■BngJish'Cinnarnop Co^di^lfl ■-. riU>.l£ ;:. i..:i. 2.,0 ;AU.and Porter-Londoni bottled,,, best.brands {. 1 '3 liira, BraridiesV and Whiskers sol'd'byHhe gallon ;r 'bVtfrproO'f.'warHiiited'rtlie-sanie as-frOm bdn'dedisipre.: luiAgfiortadcasej/of thejabOTe made up if or if ahnilies .jand-pioni^parjiiej,,; ;10 ,, ~, j ~,a i/. , , ;::i ! , I tj Liberal, allov^anc^s made to, \yhofesale purchasers.:: . Bass' Bur r t6n Ale on draught. .-. :h <, :T^rasr:Strictly jCash. ; r | ~, ,'!':;- ■'■■■'■"• ;'■>■'« .», ~i"irn..i ! ■■/,- :-',j .<";. , _ rrr . _ . .'^'H-ptels:' ■v ls; »y ;■' Tr! rrawS ■•>:.. £m "iC^.u-ff .. .: I 9 j r-1 io Hotet n-> '" djjvoNPOBT; 'NORTH Sftpßß. Under'tWiffiitiftgement of Mrs Brow^t. r^iL-.:.■-■:-■. m • ■"—,"—^— jiWai la? AMI J^E.%jCJin, l ube: i, acoQ.nssio4at,i?d ,JL^ lf with+P^ate',S|ttfjig-Rjopma o/ ThS;^tot|l con tains 13 lofty and Sjfacious Bedrooms. ■" _ „ BOARD AND RESIKBNbfe,^ by the week or month, on easy terms. Boats run from Auckland every half-hour. Night boats rur» until 11 o'clock p.m. ,



Hotels. NEWTON HOTEL, WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, Nkwton. TTITE Undersigned, having taken tlie above Hotel, and having been manager for Uie late Mr. E. Norman, United Service Hotel, ♦iueen .street, for the last five years, heg to acquaint the .public of Newton and its vicinity that I have opened ;iT!ottlc Department, and trust that by sup plying a ra:illy genuine article at city prices to merit a fair share of public patronage. Per list of prices "sou Circulars." Orders carefully packed and forwarded. Tkiois Strictly Cash. J. 11. JOTTING, Proprietor. J A M E S 1 TEMP BE A IST OB HOTEL, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club flouse,) Auckland. TTISITOES to Auckland, Comraer- V eial 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.G'.E. (established in 1559) for many years held so universal a reputation. A Table d'Hote at One o'clock precisely. For tlie accommodation of passengers arriving by late steamers or coaches a Night Porter is always in attendance. Rooms en anltc for tlie 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, p B . EDWARDS, \J • Proprietor. C.TC.E. begs to draw the attention of the Commer cial Public ami Families (en route) to the unsurpassed accommodation of this Hotel. 'Che fiuUes 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 l o'clock. T.uslk D'Hotk Daily at C 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 guarantee of everything connected with this noble game being in-lirst-cla.ss order. . Night Porter for the convenience of late arrivals. ■\Vine*, Sitrits, &c, 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 tlrat end shall be wanting. "'Tls not in mortals to command success, But I'll do more—deserve it." ; , r Drapery; , fIEEAT DEDUCTIONS! Ladies' Waterproof Tweed . Mantles, Paletpts, and Costumes Ladies' Jackets of all kinds ; ~AT COST PKICES * Cheap New Hosiery and Stays . Morley's Hosiery i ~ The New "Colonial ' Corset .. \ White Kid Gloves. 2s Od per pair ' af'EN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING' Reduced 25 per cent. HATS AN D CA P S . i '' . , At Half-price! i.d-, i- ■)!,.!■ ■: |!ii; ■ NEW SHIRTS, NECKTIES, ETC. ' LL WINTER OOODS AT REDUCED PRICES PBED. LOVERQCK & CO.. CITY HALL f ■'"' |- : ~';.," ... ■: .'q. U.iE, : E,jN- i S .T'R EET.. „ , *~,\'.\' I , , 4- j, !' U,'. X' IS'V,' _yj ' . . . "f'. '"A tAltflii'AHSOß^MKJf'j: OE ...V j i.-.i,,, iMM/LINER¥j' - 'STBAW: i GOODS. } >IKJf J x[; 7: 'A$ P r' 'MjAJ^TLiBS, |-^ Of the newest aritf mosV fasfiidhable stylejs,' ' . HAVE .ju^t been. received by! the t; MISSES MILNE; and are now open jfor in spection :—,,,"..., Real Late, Furs, Dress Goods -'" ( 1/ ■; Flo wers,,.Keather.s,; Costumes ~.'..:■] f-.iai I ' Satin'ai}d other' Skirts' Head-dfesses/Velvets/Velveteens '■. Trimmings, an'd'oiher goods in .great variety '■' ' \^! ■ ■•'; /, .hisses ;iy[iiiNE, ; ; v j;;;; ■r . 3 7,,; W .Y,;N DH 'a M.' S,T.^''e E * ,1 j[ '\ (Corner of Albert street). '< vi .■•■!■ I ' '■ uiL>M n. ,M' V ;L &WM LA, N ■ •■ ■ --'1 ri nid ! i DRAPER,;; ' I -fij ' ! : ■... •' ' Q'-& EE'N;''; S TBB'ET,. mj ; h . . • "Will Remove into those ~ COMMODIOFS 'PREMISES j ii Ifo. :218, Queep street, Lately occupied by T. W. Doonin, and next c oor to yr;' Dyson's, as soon as the" NECESSARY IMPROVEMENIIS ■a' tv -:"7n ■ ■■; :i; Are oomplete4; ; :>l : 314, QUEEN SXKEET.



Drapery. "DETIHiNQ EltOM BUSINESS JLA> , • 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 LARGE AND CHOICE ASSORTMENT At E. II OB B S', UPPER QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS The whole of which is now being Cleared Out at Very Low Prices. N.B.—The opportunity of yetting GOODS of the BEST QUALITY at a REDUCED PRICE does no requently occur, and the public are invited to embrace lie opportunity without delay. OPEN THIS DAT. "O W . D V■ S ON Haying Removed to tlio.se Extensive and Central Premises hO, QUEEN-STREET, (FORMERLY NEWMAN AND EWEN'K) llAk .1 QST OPENED! A VERY CHOICE ASSORTMENT OP SPUING AND SUMMER DRAPERY, CLOTHING, HATS AND CAPS, MTLLTNMHY AND BABY'WARES. SHOW ROOMS ON Tll'N GROUND. FLOOR. Inspection rostpectfully solicited. . i - ■ 130, QtfTEEN-STR.EET. : . (Nbxt Lu'scoMJii's,! Skkdsman). : Clothing*. PUBLIC NOTICE. TO THE PEOPLE OF AUCKLAND. TAILOR, CLOTHIER, AND OUTFITTER (Next Theatre Royal, Queen street), DOBS not PRETENDSeIIing Off, and never PRET.ENDS, Selling a'-Bankrupt,' Stock, and, respectfully informs every Auckland, Thames, Coromandel, and Waikato ; man that his Splendid Stock of Clothing ~i :_ ~ . - CANNOT BE EQUALLED,. by any other house in Auckland for Quality ■Quantity, aml'Low Price's. '-. :-.■ " • ~"7 ~— ~^rT r- ... ij-w::I I ' NOT PBETENDIN 0: TO SELB : ■ | OEF i !;.;l : ::;i-; : : NO PU F -FJ NG! ' ; NOT A BANKRUPT STOCK! No Charge for Looking. COME AND JUDGE; FOR :YOUKSEiyEB. ■' ■ :- - '■ • ■' ■ '.:■■■ I i • ' 119 I . •'.■ :■: : '.: :■ ;.: ■ ; . : — ■'.•,,. ..■• • iiijH' v ui'rjr ifSTNote: the Address-' •-'r.n-j ■j:;\->V' J•:■>'> bs'A '! i!i ii'io j'iiii.' - a i .uiiiliu. ■ i.t;// CX J;;i, J I -i;jj , ; ~ ,I J. .: L. E,V-Yy.,.-.! o ,| '.: • Q' U EE N SI1 RE E Ti,; •■> ': .•".)< i,:j. iii !>y! ■. ni •■■i.au'- »y(« f ,j- ' . .. ; (Next Theatre Royal.) ~ [ ~";) W ;MT: OSpSjß'lf.l ! SgI i B■■ &&". . • I auo ■'d'L'O^HT/ER-S'^1 'Aki)' ■i;GEIN. t ERA!Li - ■■-. .:. ~.,,,;i i j.^QUTFJTTERSj Latent \ i^\, 'Beg most respectfully to ih'forrmtheir ipatvons iafad- Uie, public ■Jbb&t/ in order ton\eet jtjie,i;eia[ufareni^llts|o;:th.e Jjimes; they hay.a beeuinclueed.to ppen^a,.!. iS . j , WHOLESALE fis'.-BESAIL'. QWfWETI^G, ifjs bJ™»« -EaTABLISHMENIV.Mio-. I • which Wilt be^ conducted oii the strictest' 'p'rlnciples of. ECONOMY, arid where all goods will l*e: made ug on; the premises, by tlie best workmen,, an,d \uider. the strictest super.visioij, thus giiaiante'eing tOj their cus-' tomfers :all tlie' adyahtages of'their 'ldng dhd prictStfali iexperience in biisihess;; They have OPENED those, premises.in SHORTLANJD-STfiEET directly oppose, the Post-pffice, and are now making up every descrip 'tioh of Clothing from the newest'and best goods ob tainable in the Australian and Home' -markets,, com prlsing-'Geelong Tweeds.ifßliss'Tweeds, West !of Eng land Tweedei .Scotch, Tweeds, ,including Banriopk- < jburns) Black Does, and Broadcloths, all selected wiili take and judgment, atad piirchased fof! ready money.-; They would here remark that all goods manufac tured by-them will bemade up-on the premises, and stamped with the name, and address of the tir'm. Their large stock also comprises Gentlemen's Shirts, Collars, Tips, Scarves, Hats, Hosiery, etc., which are all submitted at the lowest possible prices for CASH, tipon which principlpalone the business. will be carried on. i- W. P,.& Co.'s lpng experience' and well 7 known talent in bussness will insure to their customers &r, style and fit,npt to 15e surpassed in Auckland., '• • In conclusion W. P. & Co. hppej that by assiduity to tlieir business, and strict attention to the wants of their customers, they will obtain a continuance of1 that patronage which they will ever employ their best endeavours ito deserve. Inspection of. the stock is invited. . -.. , . : The attention of the public is requested to the following list of prices :— • nit Tweed Paget Suit, fromi£3 3S'iipward3;i ■' i> ; . , Tweed Sac Suit, from £2ajrs 6d ; ~;: ■■■ , 1-: ) i ■ I Tweed Troxisers, from. l'lss Cd .. ; r ' ;'-'Tweed Galatea1 Jackets/ri-qm'3o3 ' , lJ:1 '• Silk MixetlSuits-froitt£44s-'■-.'' ■ ■"' ' ( :\L Evening Dress Suits, from £6 C 3, snpevflne Black Pagets, from £2 2s ck Trousers, from £15s.



Groceries. /CHOICE TEAS, OF TH7-: FIXESTQIT A L I T V, JUST RECEIVED, And Sold at the usual prices, as under : TEAS FOR THE MILLION! Quality, purity, and flavour combined ! Per 1b No. 1, Congou Tea 2 0 - No. 2, Very (lood Tea 2 0 No. 3, Fine llich Pekoe 3 0 No. 4, Finest 3 0 All of which, being a combination of many raie Mack Teas, cannot fail to give entire satisfaction, j Six ; pounds of No. 2 Tea, 14s Cd ; six pounds of No. 3, lCsGd. We call attention our LARGE STOCK of CENERAL OROCERIES, selected expressly for our retail family trade, which will lie sold according to our well-known motto-.-"; Small Profits and Quick Re turns." THE QUALITY AND PRICE OP OUR GOODS ARE OPEN FOR INSPECTION. What Harm to Look and Judoe. feck cii & c o':;,| IMPORTERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA. "WAREHOUSE, : , . 252, QUEEN STREET, j , AUCKL A N D. .'■-'. ■ ' . ' ; j ""coffee-"" 1 New Zealand Steam1 Coffee Mills. , Established 1864.] DSTBPHMSON & COl « I Have on Hand and for Sale :— i Coffees—rßaw/ and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native in bond ami duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, Clb, 71b, 121b, 141b, 81b, and 501b tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground . i Peppers, packed in \-\h tins and upwards '</ < ■■ Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk Mustard, Colman's Mb, lib, and 71b tins Curry Powder, Morton's, Cross & BlackwelTs and Bengal, in i-lb and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp's. Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins Nutme?, whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves do ' do do : Ginger do dp 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 . . :.: \Vykdham street. Auckland.' i , "EX CEL SI OR" BKAJN D . Brown, Barrett and Co., . AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, ■' • • ■ . HICUI STREET.' "HnH'B' success we have achieved has -J- induced us to add to our celebrated Coffees ano ther and superior brand, : - THE "EXCELSIO R." Jn 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 'seen spared to make the:name "Excelsior" a fact.' .' - ' BROWN, BARRETT & CO. ' Auckland; March 16.1872. •: : .: aau< Tenders. r'' r AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO' rf] ... RAvILWAX it Lul c'.ili no ''jST-.O ;33 J q'e... .:. .. ; :... '' i> ;TJpH'B;tinie;.:fbr: receiving Tenders for! i: JL the'supply of Timber required in,the construc ;.tioii of the various Railway Bridges between New market and Drary is extended to tli6 sixteenth day of ' Oiitober.': 'Airy further particulars can be-obtained at 'Our oflices,.Albert Barrafiks.i'j.:'' . ■A ~■.,.:, . ~ JOHN BROGDEN AND SONS; ?,,Auckland; October^, 1572. 3' . ;■•■• fort brltoMart i ~ T O CON T'ft ACT 0U S. ; 3 IJll ' '■' '• •}• '. •1 ; 'i•I. in ■ (■**! •j V*i I! ' ■ .-■'■<■■ flnENDEßSwillbe received by; the -L undersignedtill'TUESDAY, Octobers, at Noon, •for theiSupply of Ballast for the Sea Wall., To be .delivered between St. Barnapa)s\Point and, the Break water, at per cubic yard, or upr'ton, or per cart-load. OWEN JONES & CO. Auckland, Octobers, 1872. <>i '..»,- ■''"" "■ 'TENDERS are required for : the IJL Taking Down: and Re-building of a Cottage.— Apply-to" : '•' ' ■: ..-.•;,. ■ •'• i . ■; lv ! R. H. DUDER, ' « ;:J '• ■: \., ;. j..■.•■■. .. - . Devonport Store, ~,'•"', North Shore. i t'i'.-j'.' I Ir.i. .:. '- ~ <.• _■; ' " HARBOR WORKS IN MECHANICS' BAY. Harbour Board Office, ' -'."■'" ' Auckland, September 27,1872. TpENDEI^S will be received at;this JL office until Noon on Tuesday, the Bth October, for Reclamation, Wharflng, &c, in Mechanics' Bay. '" Plan's and speciflcationa to be Qen at this Office. 0-enders: to-;be endorsed "Tender, for Wprks in Mechanics' Bay." Mr WILLIAM C. DALDY, Chairman,



Drapery/ NOTICE. JOHN SMITH, Draper, Clothier, &c, 20 3, QUI3 E N STIIE ET, A U C X L A N I), OEGS 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 inform them that he has disposed of his Winter Stock and OPENED a VERY CHOICE ASSORTMENT of SPRING and SUMMRR 6'OOD.S, c.v Coronilla and Celestial Queen, which wil be sold at very low prices in order to effect a Speedy Sale, the present lease having but a few months to run. J. S. invites-an inspection to the following depart ments, whicli 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, Mohair, and Lustre Fringes A Large Quantity of Ladies' Fashionable Hats Flowers, Feathers Sunshades Silk Umbrellas. ' A Large Quantity of Men's Summer Clothing, Consisting of : — Galatea Suits Paget Suits Sac Suits Patch Pocket, etc Trousers and Vests, in great variety Crimean Shirts Flannel Shirts Moleskin Trousers Tweed Trousers Shetland Panto Serge Pants Gent's Travelling Bags (Junt's Portmanteaus . . Carpet Hags 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. lias determined to go to Melbourne. itSTNote the Address:— JOHN SMITH, jBAPEE AND CLOTHIER, 230, Queen street, Auckland. Merchandise. JOHN ROBERTON & CO. TTAVE ON SALE, ex "Novelty," " Wonga Wonga," and other late arrivals :-— 100 tons Adelaide Flour— Duttield'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-sGlb boxes Maize, Oats, Oatmeal Currants and Figs '■■■■ Lamb's Biscuits—Cabin, Saloon, Pilot, Lunch and Mixed CoLza Oil, Castor Oil, Kerosene i Salt—Fine and Coarse -1 cwt bags Butter—in kegs ! i;• : Varnish and White Zinc Paint ■ i Soap and Candles Tobacco —for Sheepwash Just arrived per Countess of Kintore and Bulwark:— Keiller's Confectionery—assorted „ Pastilles and Jujubes Muntz Metal—l6,lß, and 20 ozs. Lea and Perrin's Sauce QN SALE, EX COUNTESS OF KINTORE, . .:; BY THE UNDERSIGNED : —i i' ■ ■ - : i Crushed Loaf Sugar Salad Oil ■ Taylor Brothers' Cocoa and Chocolate Colman's White Starch ' Cplnian's Durham Mustard, 71b and j^lb tins Counan's Superfine Mustard, 71b and Jib tin 1000 boxes Candles, lib packets Brown and Poison's Corn Flour ' ' Morton's Red Herrings Bicarbonate Soda, in lewt kegs • ■ • Caustic Soda . Creamof Tartar, in 7)t> jars i.-, : Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars -'"'■ Soap Powder, Harper Twelvetrees ■-.•■» Day and Martin's Paste Blacking Day and Martin's Bottle Blacking Lea.'and l?«rrin's Worcester Sauce ■Split Peas, in 1 cwt. kegs ''''..' .. Lyndon's Spades, 10, 0, and 1 /"°v 2000 Wool Bales {jgf ' "French WireNalis. . '~ t[!;!f , n, i. : •■■'■: ■■■■ ...^iflcdutv/;; OWEN & GRAHAM.' * rpo ARRIVE PER CITY OJ? AUCKLAND :— Coleman's No 1 Blue Starch 50 drums Raw and Boiled Linseed Oil 50 barrels Currants , 200 boxes Eleme Raisins 80 boxes Sultanas ; 30 boxes Muscatels 20 cpr-easks Hennessy's Brandy 100 cases iHennessy's Brandy. OWEN & GRAHAM. .f~trs T ARRIVED O EX LADY EMMA, CANTERBURY POTATOES, PRIME SAMPLE. p V & WILCOX, gbVin and produce stores,