The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 862. j

Auckland, N.Z. : TTJESDAY I DECEMBEIi 10, 1872

rpmcE : One Pennf.



, Shipping. -A^ ~/TuSTIBAIiASIAN «■■£», T^r -JT^, AM NAVIGATION aF^llJik, co 3 First-Class Steamer.-j. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE SSi'SS" 8' °»' *••-»"-. olher Wonga Wonga, J. W. Bro-wn, Commander, will leave for the ahnv* ports on or about TUESDAY, 10th December For particulars of freight or passage apply to ( ~'yj . J*- M- JERVIS. Agent. : r s A (OVERLAND ROUTE TLjJ£i<3|k V^ To ENGLAND. . .]*lj!Jiyy^ CALIFORNIA, NEW ZEALAND ■ 'SHtfSpANYND AUSTEAi^ MAILSTEAM FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW iL^~ „ YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. f CT' UNDER CONTKACT WITH THE NEW ZeAJ,AHD J vTS ■. ■ .. Government vlr ■■ '*$£■ Fo* a Four-weekly Mail Service. J.he Magnificent New Steamship Nevada, 8>143 Tons Register, I. H. Blethen, Commander is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu^ndsfn Francisco, on THURSDAY, the 20th Declinbe" at For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply *o ___ ■ HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. .^3^. "POR NAPIER, WEL- otIgoTON3 LYTTELTON ' C, N.Z., & A.M. S.S. CO The Splendid New Mail Steamship Nevada Will be despatched shortly after arrival from Hono- For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. Xp OR LOND ON -S^^EN. '■• DIRECT. J^^^^^, T0 SAIL IN DECEMBER. The Magnificent Al Frigate-built Ship Queen Bee :726 .tons Register, E. Williams, Esq., Com mander, is now on the berth, and having a large portion of her cargo engaged will meet with Quick despatch. ' ... •■ j This vessel has splendid accommodation for saloon and steerage passengers. :. - For freight or passege apply to i • ■• L. D.■■ NATHAN & CO., ! ■ ' Agents. %^«, TpOR RUSSELL '■^•S^^B^1 AND THE NORTH} ... - .Comerang '. i■ ' Will leave as follows: ■.' : ~ : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL iEussell, every Saturday, fer Wangaroa and Mongonui" Mongonui, every Monday, at 10 a.mJ for Wangaroa ■ Wangaroa, every Monday, for Russell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland ' '. '■ ' For fre%ht or passage apply, to • • ■ . ALFRED BUCKLAND ■. Auckland; JiUy 8,1872 CJTEAM TO MAHU <a^P»r^s. k3 kangi and the hot SPRING S. Thep.si"'■■"■;,.": ''■.',' ' y'::/':. :: ; -it. ; Lady Bowen, ; Captain Adams, will leave Auckland every Saturday, • 'afcll o'clock a.m.; leaves Mahuranga every. Monday, ..: .at 10 .o'clock, a.m.;..calling at the Hot Springs each day. Canryihg passengers and cargo.".' ■■''■'■- ■ iJ>;Jluhe'2l.lß72^> • : • ■■-■■ ■: '< J. CASEY.-:.; ii >j; ....: p .rj'i >•}■ ':■.'.". —i :.. . ■ —I — ■— ;—j-crj 1 4* V"' ::QTBAM TO EWEE j^&a^^^^ The twin-screw steamer '~, wkwhs^wh» ■ ■ Cremini , Leaves Auckland daily at iJa.m.;.arrives at' Rive r:' Head atl o'clock; leaves;RiVerhead at 3 o'clock; arrives at: Auckland at 5 o'clock. .. ■ .. Fares : To excursionists, parliamentary rate's of One Penny per mile. I , Dec. 2, 1872. I , . J. CASEY. «mr^ Ijl. steam packet company ?; .Golden Crown. r , ; : ,'v: Auckland to Thames-11 a.m. daily ; except Satur r day,-at 10 a.m. Thames:to Auckland—4.3o p:m. daily ; except ; Saturday, at 3;30 p. m: , : '■:'■ ■■ : • ,-. .....'j.rCarrying;freight.at ciirrentrates. ■ . ~ ] ';,"■'.' si* i> o Royal Alfred. ', -~V / \ '_■, • ' Leaves Auckland for Coromajidel: . "W«dheafday, Decemberll, at Ip.m. :.■!>;■:Friday, December 13, at 2 p.m. ~ . Leaves Coromandel for Auckland : Thursday^ December 12, at 1 p. m. • ; Saturday, December 14, at 10 a; m. : i , , ' . HOT SPRINGS. ' Leaves Auckland Saturday, December 14, at 3.30 p.m ; Leaves Hot Springs, Monday, December IC, at 5 a.m. : ■ ■ - Fares, 10s., Return Tickets. '-■ ' ' !^f Freight (Bs. per ton) received at' the Com 'P'anyJs Store on the Wharf, kept until shipped free of . pharge. . . ..',-. --"* Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, j for discharging live steck.; • . ..-.■■. i. > HUGH CRAIGj : (IS.'ffptftTJ bi&V^ti . .1..,-:,:.- •:..:■■■: Manager; '• ■.'• 'CjLi lEfl O R KrA IPAR A. 'r»K ■ ' (Calling at all Stations.)' , j -•. 'JH'ffi ' The Cutter ''. Dido, ;:3fi tons register, Fred. Ohmon, Master, will sail from ■the.Mamikau on WEDNESDAY, 11th DejCember; yjlci For ireigh't or passage apply ib C_ '• \j"': r. IVS ■!. Hi .;-..-. ••■ M. NICGOL, Agent. . . ; ;.- : ..... ■■ ■■■ • caad—i l-^-^i- ■■s ' -'■■■-: ] '■'■ :;\ i /k-v ■■■/■T LADI AT EUR 1"' J J'M^\' ! FROM LIVERPOOL.! f &fWf^!tkx[ This Vessel having reported at the ■JfejAJS^y" Customs Consignees are requested to • Pass Entries and Pay Freight. ■■■••: ■ | J All Bills «f Lading, must be presented at our Office,. and receive Delivery 'Orders for same, without which no Cargo will be delivered. ; , .'• J. S. MACFARLANE & CO., . i ', ~f ■,;■:•:■'. r-'.-" .*<•■■■- ;: '■<"•• ': ■■•:■■ .. -- ''Agents/ _C (Calling at all Stations.) i TJrmmW^ The regular trader '. ? ;.,./. ■Bw» Tauranga Wliiisail as above on SATURDAY,; Utii instant. ...... . For freight or passage apply tO MUST , &co \ . '..';■ . . ; ; Agents. TAOR 8A LE -(a Bargain), the JD Machinery of a ElourMill,' complete, consisting of.two pair of ;French Burr Mill Stones, 4ft.,and 4ft. ■ ".2ins. diameter; Dressing Machine, Smut Machine, Sack Tackle, Elevators, Spur Gearing, Pinions, Bevel "VWheels, Belts; &c, complete. Canbednyenbywind, water, or steam; would make a good country Grist 3L Alilll'soW.cheap. -' ' > •' . " • . ?u>-/v*pply at: Mr. Partinoton's Steam Biscuit Depdt, r^^i'o Queen-street. ;.-•;.,,.,, ~,./■ ■'■ ~ ' ; ; • ;'T>6iTVGOOPER CSHEEBB, Hams, , Jt,; and Bacon, just, arrived ex Velocidade, for Saicby ...... ;. : --• '■■■. . .' M/: JONES, .; " " : . . .. .... No^ 1, Queen-street. HEN R f \NT"A B B O T T, (Late! of the Waitemata Hotel^) Having taken the premises in Shortland street ::'::^A;MPio'N''s-eL^' I .;■' respectMlly informs^ his numerous friends and the public 'generally.that he intends conducting the same 'in a STYLE OP SIJPEIIIORITY HITHEItTO UKEQUALEED H.N.A. points to.his established reputation during .l 7 years'colonial experience in the Wine and Smn" ■ Trade as a guarantee (that, none but the choicest I vintages will be sold at this establishment. :;. A BILLIARD-KOOM,' furnished with one of the fj rbest Tables in the colonies, with good attendance. '■■) ¥lll6 NEWS-ROOM'contains all the principal Aus ; traliattand'New'Zeala'ridljaperson «le. -'j ijll CITY CLUB HOT EL, «i■■■■[■■■mi aHpaii^ji _. ___.„



Business Cards. r , -«-^^w J- Carson. TTOUSE AND LAND AG^ENT, -■-■- RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. ' j [.*.».;, James ; Butcher,^ QA?TER, CONTEACTOE, &i Goods cleared and delivered from ships on- the shortest notice. ' : BAiitAST BtnKSSK "* LAMB'S BISCUIT, - -*~ ' £22" p R.:TON. ~, . . -ftf .&.-.<J- s- A:OEIELANE, ■:"': , :■ : ..-;«! ,-'•■■ Agent,:;....; . ; .;.,,.•• ' Fisher and Co., • ! , __^ Wholesale Shipping and Family Tk U T C HE BviJtS , -L* Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poiatry 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.' r : ' Families waited on in town or suburbs. GEOBGE ItHQBOGrObIV Soda : water, GJnger-bcer, and Cordial Manufacturer, Quinine Wine, Sarsaparilla, &c- r f . •"' j . , MET. "W". ' CULIJE (late of Mel- ; bourne). Pianoforte Tuner, &c.; Pianos tuned • toned, andr emulated. Terms for tuning, 2s M.—Apply to Mr J. E. Chilrtpn, Estate Agent, Vulcan Lane. BICHAED GrA EL I OK, LICENSED SHAREBROKER/ '.' ■NO. 9, INSKJRAITCE BUILDINGS. ] ' W PHILLIP PS & SO N, • Wyndhani street, Auckland, OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of and Dealers in. every description sof Paints, Oils,-Turpentine, Colorsi Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Brushes, and Paperhangings, British and Continental Plate, Sheet, Crown and Ornamental Glass; Clock andj 'Compass Glasses. . .: ■ v >i ■ r.i Glase cut ,to any size and carefully, packed. toi\ 1 Window Lead, Glazed Sashes, Doors, etc. . ~ ' ; .; ! GE QB GE ;A1 E.E S :,; ■ ', ■.',": (Late GEDDES& Co). . . ' PBEEIf AN'S BAY SOAP AND AY CANDLE WORKS. ' !, V "7'.^'" \ -'.■ '' ' ORDERS STRICTLY ATTESTDET^^PO.' ' • T Q H JN^ M A X W ;e:L L *' Wholesale ahd Retail Butcher, Victoria street: ' Families waited on for orders'; town or suburbs, j nr/\ GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES^ cleaned. Altered, repaired, and PRESSED at : HARWOOD'Si Tahob, j , ; ■ .'■-:•• From.^Melbourne. .■: •: ! 49,-Hobsq'n-street,.near the Governor :Browne, •'. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes JDyed Pianos ! Pianos ! Pianos ! THE Largest, Chodpont, and "Rfiat 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; ■•■: him swisoi >:• _i n a[< j ~, Instruments of every description Tuned .and :Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken ii) Exchange. - j ■ Established .1859.' " ' ' ' y ' ; ■ ...BONES! BONES!! BONES! ;, ' BOXJQ-HT in any quantities, for cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. • | ■'; Asphalt Pavement. \ FIFTY PEB. CENT. CHEAPER THAN FLAGGING. THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement etiual to Flagging, and ■at half fhe -cost. Orders addressed to' Herald office will receive prompt attention..., ;. ; ,< - . -.'<, \ \■■ ,:; .TqHN MORRISON S • Portland Cement.. ,: 3" AA,S A.a;Ki.'. PQItTLX'IfrD V_'V-'f CEMENT ;' best brands FIRE BKICK3,-FIRE-TILES,, FIRE CLAY, PLASTER OF PARIS, ln.large or small i ■;■'-' '■-■•i" quantities:' • : r-« '■ Mi; ;- .;■ ; ','■ ■::".,.■: •■. :.■:; -■.- ■; :,-il!'-- uM i;f ,) 1 ' KEAN!E,'& JENKIN'SON;^^ Plasterers, Slaters, &c. ;- Victoria street east. ;•• »rt i'> iifOiuo&fgn »«•) |0 JVT E W P AJPEEH AN Gls GKS. EX ROBERT HENDERSON^ & GLENHITNffLY, ■ ([1 ■■ ; 3,0; cas.es Paperhartgihgs. .. >n/fl j 0 . White Lead (in. wood and fron), Paints, Raw; and '* ■ Boiled Oil; Turps, Varnishes, "Brushes^ j 7SSII OS ■: rWiridow raridPhotographic'Glas3,:- ' ■'; } .-»,;■; lisosxlot '■ EX QUEEN BEE,;. ■ hid'H \. .. .11,000. f«,e( Gilt .and Stained, .Picture-frame and Room Moulding, Glass Shades, &c.. ~ r;1 '. PI; CTUi iE!E'"FRAta,S''i TO! Cpi^jEß. wq '-H-OLL^N'D *f'B'UT^iER;1 OM ';.; "''■'' r 'oil and'-.CQLO'jiiiiEN,''' ;■■,'!; i HOUSE, SIGN, AIJD DECOjEATIVE P-AINTEIRS,' 0 Vj;2B,^VIOT-O;iM,A^.ST ! RiEiBJT,; jj • 10 •!■ .. ■'•■■ t >A'U C X LAND.' '." f'(!'; j * [ xiio'ii ••■«;-', •"'■/■;■! it V witlr'ai in •?<''< ertld i q L tSn MAEIIiEioH'TORE,' h!b:UJR H'A JM;i;'-'S T'E^E E T:.' "W %&,% ■ ti '>•:. , Oppositeßuckland's SalejYards.' >'•'' ' i -Are Cash Forch'ade/' allTdnds of Rags,' Metals, &c NOTICE OF REMOVA±i. J :' J yi 1, OIL,: COLOR,- AND, GLASS, ; STORE, I '*"• HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATING-,: 1 fir" Of ::■ W, QFEIiN-STREET." •": • ; : | 'I. 'I- '..J^^H.ENJD.EdR.SiO.N,;,-,•: IN returning thanks: to h;i^; fri4nds o'and customers'for past favours, wishes t«'ijjform them that he has REMOVED. $o the :ab.oye.,address, \krid 'respectfully solicits a continuance of their liberal ;pattbnage. -'■"■ v ■■>->-: J^u' ■' '■>'■• - Guinness's X X Dublin Stout! g«y ~„,,■ -} 0 ; OCTOBER JBREW. :Gr!: (f his.'customers and' the ( public that he, Has re-: 'ceive!d;:perl<Ca'duceusi;'dife<it-'frdm i tli'e 1 Brewers, 20; CASKS of the above CELEBKAEEI^STQjnr, which he offers at jm 4s. peb Gallon, on 10s. per Dozen. At hif Stores, Iliaii Stkew. Auckland.



Insurance- TVTORWICH UNION LIFE -L\ INSURANCE SOCIETY, . . ; Empowered by special Acts of Parliament, and by .Royal Charter in the reign of Queen Anne; to undertake all business connected with the Life Assurance, : -'IS A PURELY MUTUAL OFFICE. The Norwich Union Life Society has no distinct body of proprietors ; the insurers at large are the recipients of the savings of the institution : the premiums paid, being in fact only deposits, revert to those who con tribute them. • —■ :. SETTLEMENT POLICIES. To meet one of the. greatest wants of the day the Norwich Union issues'- Policies in the nature of settle ment, whereby a man in .solvent circumstances, pro-: vided the matter is bond fide, may secure, without, the risk .of bankruptcy, a certain and direct pro-, vision for his family. FiJi ■■■■' : -RESOURCES. Irrespective of the immense annual revenue of this •Society, gradually'and surely on the increase,-it pos sesses a Reserve Fund of £2,300,000 and upwards, available for its requirements. • - . RATES~OF PREMIUM Are framed as low as are consistent with the due safety of the Society, and its Actuary is calculated to be one of the most competent authorities in England, the Court of Chancery having recently had to avail themselves; of-his'experience in these matters ; and although apparently higher than some offices, assurers ' hbuld not loose sight of the fact that they rebeivo It back, either in bonuses or in addition to. sums assured, and in electing to insure in this Society they also avail , "themselves, of the experience and safety of a concern that time has proved to be secure against all chances. ■■ ■ '■'■ LOANS/ ;t ' • •■■■• ■■: i. Surrender.yalues are given for Policies of three years standing, or loans granted on security; op same. FOREIGN TRAVEL , .• . . Permitted to all parts of the globe in properly decked vessels, and in time of peace. PARTICIPATION OF PROFITS. In this office it is anticipated] that persons entering at ,•; -'•,...;■ ■. -..-.. j, .. .. ..,.■. [~ .-• • 20 will be relieved from further premiums at 44 40 „ :„ „ 60 • 60 „ „ . „ 66: Medical Fees are paid by the Company, and there are no charges for Stamps, Pollcie3, &c. ' 1 One-half the flrst: five years' premiums may remain unpaid upon whole Life Policies. :;' .. <; " T. B. KENDERDINE, Esq., M.D., : MEDICAL RKS-EIIEE. Intending assurers are recommended to call upon the undersigned for prospectus and further particulars NORWICH UNION FUSE INSURANCE SOCIETY^ The SECURITY afforded by this long-established ■ Society is unquestionable, ,its rates exceedingly mode . rate, arid its regulations liberal. INSURANCES for 7 years charged as 6. Rent can b« insured for 12ni6nths,- • • .-■ U,l °'j4 '"- 'BANK:CREDIT.!4' .' '' '■' ' Has been established in the Colony, and losses will be paid here promptly, liberally, and IN CASH, or at home, at the option of the assured. . •:, - , ALMANACS and PROSPECTUSES for 1872 jean bo hart, and every information obtained, on application at the Society's offices. Vaiie's Buildings, Queen street ,;r, ;.. ..... J. B. GRAHAM, . • . r ' ' Agent. G. S. GRAHAM, | ■ ■ ' ■'•' ■■ Inspector. ! *—*—■ ■ . ..■■ ■ ; OLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE,; ,'-/.',",',.';■ 0. U,:E.'e : 'n St'r.'E ET. ;; ;' ; F': TT'B li'lC'N O'T'l C •£. :i1 '- P. D AEIT ; IN retumiqg thanks to the; public for the liberal ■ patronage he has received s[ince opening the BOTTLE DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he has on hand a Choice Sei/EdTioN of Superior Ports, Sherries,. A2fj> Adelaide Wines; also, Verdellho and Australian Ports,, which he intends to offer at the' Lowest Possible Remunerative Prices fob Cash. ";. LIST OF,PRICES. Perßattle. .." s. ». Superior Adelaide Wine ..■.': .. ... 3 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. '•< ... 4 0: MartelTs and Hennessy's Dark Brandy ... .... 4, 0 Greenlees and ColyilleVWhisky. ... .. : ... S.O Campb'elton Whisky.." '.. .. ..-'- .. 36: Dunville's Whisky •:.•'..•.■. .; ■ .. S.« West India Rum .. .. '..... . ~: 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good .. ;3 6 Superior Sherry .■ 4 6 Old Port Wine 4 0 . Superior' Old Port Wine (Sandiman's Four Dia- j -.■ . mond) .. ~r:7 ■:...■;•■"..•. ~:.-.;'.".. B 0 The above are-all.bottled on the premises. ; , . "•''in'oaSe:"'- Genuine Brands. Per bottle..' -01 ullso lo *ROo«i-n~ FciJiij-Bs oT a. d. Hennessy's Brandy. .. ~-.( ~,.* ;.,••:.', •• 5 % Martell's Brandy .......'. .. ;6 '.0- Geneva, JDKZ, large .. .. : .. ' .. J4- 6 Geneva, JDKZ, small - ..<.... ..i,, r».- (i .•{■, '3 0, Old, Tom, Booth's and and Burnett 8v .. '••' rc'is ' Fine OfA' Jamaica Rum .. "'''..*' 'I" s;.'-1' .. 15' ',0 DvtnviUe's Whiskey .. . his^niiASm-nM «hoJ J4"'d. Champagne No. 2 .. .. i6.;i6! Champagne No. 2, pints 3f, : 0., Champagne, Jacqneson's ~.. ... .. .■v '5 0 Champagne,'Jacqueson's, pints :■.••• tfpf-mvj 3- 0- Chwet, St. Julien. •..;■;;..■.■! '.<*■•:<,:nhi- ..3 0 Australian .Wines,fyery.bestbrands ;■•;,( ( .■♦ 3. 6; TQwnsend's Sarsaparilla " .. " '.. : .V . .. 5,,.,0., ' English1 Ginger Wine;; : r v.' :!>.:. * V;'::: .. 3 0 English Cinnamon Cordials ;■: ..::'::■ v»: ■. ~ 2' 0 : 'filewnd PorterjrLo.ndon/bot^led, best brands .. 1,8; Runi, Brandiesj ahdr Whiskeys sold by Uie gallon;, overproof, warranted the"same. aS.from bonded store. , Assorted cases of tthe • a'bbvtf !made np- for families i and picnic parities.. ••. i'j'f/':■■■>:!■• .X Oil I Liberal allowances made to wholesale purchasers t. : ; + - Bass' Burton Ale on draught. Ternts^-SfrictlylCashjtiiui! vo .). :■.>■/. Uiu-A h'r.,.Uy.r\ [ . CIIAPEL STREET AND. DURHAM;,STREET,; . I W.~ I •■in.'! -.'A Au.^klAhd'.j ;' .[•;;■> ~ M. SHEEHY, ! Pk6pbibto'iS. ,-, . Good Accommodation for Boarders and' Travellers.'. The'viftryb^st Wiiies/ai^SJiiritsi ' j . .; 'Choice Ale and Stokfc IBh Drauglit '.ahd'in Bottle, : .. ; -•■ English Ale'?,nd Stout.' '•'-■'.', "'. ;•,,;; very best Bottled Ale. an*fl'Stout, . .. j ;■;; ... ■•.iilg:perl Bottle. 'L";!'-' :i;': •• | './-■ I <•!>[ ' FIRE^?ROOE SAFESvi •• | 'S EOB SALE, %« Oonsigniiieiitj r , Price's celebrated Fire-proof Safes, various .sizes. v . f :.:i::j;SiyVI¥ELSCOCHRANE & SON, J , ; , [/ htui-Jtornm bp?li77 . i . ™ tw ) ' 'TT.i-'ARQ-B- AacEgiOAiN.-.PEAiiNuTsI for . JLJ-, /. ~.,.. PLANTING., v, 9 f J atfiuU t .-. .;..'. '.-." ,".. '. . , r Tasmanjan Seed j^Yareho^se. i; wool Produce;;,&p;;|. r , I npH'E^TJfide^sigtfed "will make (|asli ,JL ,■ Adyapces on WO9I or other Produce, consigned ■'c/theii; care for shipment'to Erigland.: *« ::^'L,-#€ATHIN -aw i&tu ■-■■■') I - SHORTLAND STREET-,i'i' ifl I HOST >(i.*:.>'s '?!' •isiif.M ".iAu.ckland.;,;-, Fib^eiaiioo yjr.v JL Night Soil' rettibyo'd -froiri.any:'pa*t of the city or suburbs. Earth-closets and Boxes supplied. Rubbish and Yards Cleaned on the shortest notice. Charges moderate. Address Boxes j Greyhound^Hotel, Queenlstr^et.



: Hotels. JAMES' FAM IL T HOT EL, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club House,) Auckland, T7ISITORS 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.O.E. (established in 1859) for many years held so universal a reputation. A Table d'Hbte 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 Stebling. ■ The; proprietor, in soliciting a continuance of public patronage, pledges himself to spare neither trouble nor expense to promote the comfort of his patrons. Masonic Hotel, : . DEVONPORT, NbRTH SHORE. , Under the' Management of Mrs Brown. TjTAMILIES can he -accommodated X- with Private Sitting-Rooms'. The Hotel con tains 13 lofty arid Spacious Bedrooms. BOARD AND RESIDENCE, by the week or month, on easy terms. | Boats run from Auckland every half-hour. Night boats ruz until 11 o'clock p.m. ' ' •'' Drapery.' rfiHE EOLLQWINGr BARGAINS ,JU : ,. , Are now on View, at: McLACHLAN'S, 214, QUEEN STREET,; Tapestry Carpets, best quality (slightly damaged), from Is Od per yard Horrocks' A, 30 inches (slightly damaged), 4|d | „ B, 32 „ (perfect), 7kl ~ A, 80 „ (perfect), 6d" • Double-width Grey Sheeting, Is Single^widffi "tffey Calico,' 3td One bale 11-l Blankets (slightl; damaged), 18fl 6d. One case Superior Chintz, (is 9d per dozen One case Good Prints,. Crt per yard Felt Squares, allsizes, from 10s. Uihh s.vj'i r , A NEW STOCK OF\ . SUMMER MILLINERY, CLOTHING, AND GENERAL DRAPERY, Now ready for inspection. McLpHLAN'S, : Q U E E N S T R E E T. Xy POSSENISKIE & CO., CLOTHIERS AND GENERAL ',' : ■ : ■. .OUTFITTERS, Beg most respectfully to inform their patrons and the public that in order to meet the requirements of the times they have been induced to open a WHOLESALE & RETAIL OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT, which will be condncted on the strictest principles of ECONOMYj and where all goods will be made up on the premises by the best workmen, and under the strictest supervision, thus guaranteeing to their cus tomers all the advantages of their long and practical experience in business. They have OPENED those' premises in SHORTL AND-STREET directly opposite the Post-office, and are now making up every descrip tion of Clothing from the newest and best goods ob tainable in the Australian and Home markets, com prising Geelong Tweeds. Bliss' Tweeds, West of Eng-. land' Tweeds, Scotch Tweeds, including Bannqck burns, Black Does, and Broadcloths, all selected :with taste.and judgment, and purchased for ready money. They would here remark that all goods manufac tured by, them will be made', up..on the premises and stamped; with" the name and address of. the firm. Their large stock also comprises Ge'ntlernen's Shirts, Collars, Ties,: Scarves, Hats, Hosiery, etc., wjiich are all submitted at the lowest possible prices for CASH, iu'pon which principle alone the business will be carried on. W. P. & Co.'s long experience and well-known talent in bussness will insure to their customers a styleandfitnottb^e surpassed in Auckland/ ; ; ' ■ :•, ■'' In'conclusiori";W,P.' & Co. hope that, by assiduity to" their'business; arid: strict 'attention to the'wants of their 1 customers, they -will obtain a. continuance of that patronage which they .will ever employ their: best endeavours to. deserve. Inspection of. th 6 stofck is invited. -'. " .' .'''' ' ■'■ ' • ■ The iattention <of the.- public is requested to the following list, of. prices:— : ... ~ ..-]' , • -. Tweed Paget Suit, from £3 3s upwards . '. "Tweed Sac Suit, from £2 17s 6d ■>:• ---1 ■ '■' ' Tweed1 Trousers; from '18s Cd • ,T '■'. jTweed Gahitea Jackets;.from 86s. ..: ,i; ■ -,• i .( .;Silk,-Mixed Suits, ; from,£4 4s : . ..,,; . ; ; . ..,. ' t Eveninp Dress Suits, from £6 6s, superfine ■ Black Pagets, from £2 2s bttsi .'ckTrOiisers, from £1-65.: I • ■■;■.< l> >:;- j J.jtji BROWN, BARRETT AND GO;, i-r;> kryi ,;H ; IQH .STREET/ .^.-j .. ;Ji 'Have on Sale, ex New Arrivals, ,'■ ■ .■ > [if : ;| ,i .■;! ; ' ■•: :. ■ ■■.• ■ I ~. ■ ;.. . In First-rate Condition, . :; r . : -EX CITY OF AUCKLAND, . 38 cases.Colman's.?ilustard, various weights in each \ij 't , quality • . ' ■„ ■ r ' , . 8 cases Taylor Bro's Hbmceopathic Cocoa ' 1: 5 cases Taylor Bros's Soluble Chocolate ; Tl 9 cases Assorted Candied Peel ,„ ' 3 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Mi?ced Spice (Fancy . Cartoons) m\ 12 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Assorted Essences '■ ' 10 cases Crosse and Blackwell's Potted Meats ; <"3 5 cases .Crosse and Black well's Fish and Paste , .. 3 cases Morton's Fish and Paste ' ■ ~ : ; " 7' cases Sol'aza,. Baraca Juice, and Pipe Liquorice I■' 3 cases Nutmegs (flriest)' :■ ...' v . i >i-2 balesiCinamori (finest) ';..'.i.j!'■;''-. ■ ' ;. . 6 bales' Cloves .(finest)., ; ... ■ ...' ~,... ;:'.., 1 bale Mace (finest) " ','.«. 22 casks bleached and unbleaohed Jamaica Ginger .•■'■■ "14 casks CarrawaysandCanary Seed-:; : •' : 12 casks.Lump;Tapioca. .'. ... ;, .-.•.- .■•'::- ''■ EX:BULWARK, ■: i 20 eases-Keillor's -Marmalade ■ - -r-20 cases^Keiller's Assorted Confectionery j <J)fi. U.iO-'crfses'Keiller's' Jujiibes and Pasjbiles 12 cases Epps' a.nd;Marayilla Cocoa jk IEXi ROBERT HENDERSON, ..-29 .pkgs jWhite and 31ack Pepper. . • .. ~ .: r,7. cases, Robinson's Patent Gr.oats:and Barley J 20' cases Brown and Poison's Cornflour 5 cases French Prunes,' '21b-bottles 0') c;ii;i tftitd •■■ a< ■■" ■' ■''-• ■ '■'■ nj; :<. WHirr'lf /:EX;'GLENHUNTLT,' ' ' 10J cases West; India Arrowroot ' 10 cases Morton's Assorted Essences ': ■ _ >'C rie-cases Crossfe andißlackwell's Curry Powder :; ko !$5 leases Morton's Curry P,o>wder.. : j , / ; ,' a&.djo bun ,'*f Jfi«-H ,biii&>i\A lo ifoiii-i-wj vi ■ We are continually.in receipt of.New Goods in the various lines'of our business from the best home and neighbouring markets, EI|OWN,' BARRETT, & CO.



Education. MISS NO RMA N, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffmann for the last five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five .doors from Princes-street. The North Shore attended. MODERN LANGUAGES. TNSTRUCTION given in French or J- German, by a Foreigner.—lnformation may oe obtained from F. Macßae, Esq. Head Master, Auck land College and Grammar School, or at the office of this paper. Miscellaneous. Cj TJ G A R S. ■ ■'■! CARGOES OF ASSORTED SUGARS Daily expected from Mauritius and Batavia. O WE N & &fi AHA M. Q N SAL E, E X NOR HAM CASTLE, AND OTHER LATE ARRIVALS, BY THE UNDERSIGNED :— Salt, Coarse arid Fine Whiting ' '. ' ' ' ' ' ■■ | Brown and Poison's Corn Flour Colman's Durham Mustard, 71b and Jib .... ~Do Superfine do 7ib.and.itb. ; ; : ; ,; French and English Wire Nails ; ~ -~- | ii '' • v .* ■•;:;••) j Sardines, \'s and J-'s v-; Morton's Red Herrings Bicarbonate Soda, in iewt kegs ",' '\"\ ''' | 0.«.,,. «/r.-rai,i,ar, in 71h jars ', L , Tartaric Acid, in 71b jars ;, ~. : . Soap Powder. Day and Martin's Paste and Bottle Blacking! Lea andPerrin's Worcester'SSave;:c c;: .■ ' Split Peas, in lcwtl kegs Lyndon's Spades, 00, 0, and 1 Taylor Brothers' Cocoa.and Chocolate - ti J j., Candied Peel, &c, &c. ■■'. ' ■:-; '.■,.. f» | '.'■ . OWE N & &EA H A ji. . . '. : I HO ''''. ''" "' " J"" "':'"'' '•■'''•' :i"->-*w~. TO MERCHANTS, MILL-PROPRIEHORS, AND OTHERS. THE undersigned is prepifrrijdi _to supply Meat, in tins, guaranteed to keep it ajiy' climate, Tallow, Oil, the .very firmest cured'andspioed' Beef, &c, from the Three Kings Meat Treservjjig Works. . : A. DORNWELL. " .■ .. -i •;-'- ■:-';i- ■- -: ■-.' •; , , j ( 9H CASES A S S ORTED GERMAN TOYS, direct from; Vienna,' [■_:■, Now Landing :E x Qu cc n ..B eb. ; = : L. D. NATHAN & C 0.,! ■ •'" ■: j■ ■ Shortland street ••' ',';.- f! \ V C KXAO . .511 A-G: E'S;.' ;JANUAR^Y 7!"*;:2,-IS73^ .• V BATHING J BATHING ! BATHING ! 'vib !; ALL, HANDS A-HOYI; ! , | .;■" TURN OUT AND. WASH YOURSELVES. , THE SOLID-ROCK; BATH is "ir?L .■ :, - <}{JT . ' Commission,:" -..-UrAI. vrf | '?aa, -. Sept. 28; 1872. -r-offj oj hr.it , By Ai'l'ointment to His Royal HionNEsa' the Duke of Kdinburoh, and. Hts ExceliJbi^y Sm G. F. Bowes..;.' o'iOVf rsiii *t •. t: j j '•'• : T> H, BARTLBTT, Photographer,' lA> • corner of Queen and • Wellesley ■ | treeis, Auckland. j a .' I .' (Late op Queen-street), - 'UPPER'QUEEN-STREET;... ... | ■ ti ,i •« (Late Russell's Boarding- House). /-■A j -' • '■■■'■•■ "■ '' ■•'■■■■■_ —i ifi :•:;'■' :J j j^jj Wedding and Mourning Orders ExEOxJTEDi- Ladies' own Materials made up.' I ;:)>i' Qj T R A W B E Ri R I El S! k>' STRAWBEREIES ! STRAWBERRIES J| ; ' VAUXHALL GARDEN-SJ iMt 1 TSL Q&fil I'^^Q Ei"E.i f \ ill ; For Pic-nic Parties and Pleasure-seekers this place of • amusement stands unrivalled on the Shore; , Notes, on Land, on Hbiises, on Mining, and other Shares;.' Motgages effected.— F. W. Stevens, Queen-street.' '■ - "> ' -■■•.•.' m iivj j ■<•..!. TO OK' Li Op X! |: t#iP Rj STRAWBERRIES^ & CREAM. ________— fIHC ]:'f''.,'.' ..'.'■ ,' : .R.■■' A.L-L'.i'S.p'S'.i.'■'.'..• Bees to announce that he has opened the WILLOW GROVE STRAWBERRY Q-ARDENS; where yisitors to the North Shore will find welcome shelter from.the sun, and Unequalled Fruit combined witli. Prime "sCream..1 ' . : :, ''-"'] B&- Only One Hundred Yards from New! SWharf, Beachßoad.; j ;.;.)•. ;.,;;:■? Sg^asard i :':;! T3 OSES! ROSEST ; ROSES 1! . Now ready for Sale a choice IotofcEOSESinPOTS ,also on view.now and during the'season, STANDS o ROSE BLOOMS, from E. . LjrpiATTS's unrivaljec cbllectioH of oVer 300 varieties, affording intending piirchasers an opportunity of choosing those'they lilci and.ordering plants for delivery in autumni rsq ; ' 11. BA I Rt), "! VICTORIA SEED STORES, Next Union Bank of Australia,



Groceries- Q H 01 C E ; ¥iP S, ." : . [ill ' ' 0F THE FINEST Q U A L I T V, ■• : ■; H. 0 13 T/j J f?j JUST It EC E I Vftßj- - -- : - ; And Sold at the usual prices, as under: TEAS FOR THE MILLION! Quality, purity, and flavour oombined 1 Per 1b No. 1, Congou Tea 2 0 . No. 2, Very Good Tea 2 6 . No. 3, Fine Rich Pekoe ~_ .. ... .. 3. .0 : i »J No".' 4, Finest ' ;. S.&fi k\. .'-V. /■.-.','/. .0 3 |6 : ■:,■ * All of which, being a combination of many rare Black Teas, cannot fail to give entire satisfaction. Six " pounds of 3*o. 2 Tea, 14s 6d ; six pounds' of No. 3, 16s6d. \\ ',(] ~■". i : , .so; ..j'.is.-./it'.C'jfp;/- !'' : \v^e call attention our LAEGtE . STOCK ;of GENERAL GROCERIES, selected expressly for pur ■ retail family trade, which "will be sold according to our well-known motto—"Smail Profits and Quick Ec- ' turns." THE QUALITY AND PRICE -OF OUR GOODS ARE OPEN FOR INSPECTION. —~ j . . ; : m ■■■ - - What Harm to Look-and Judge. | :; FRENCH & C 0.,| • IMPORTERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, ; - 252; QUII.EH STREE T, - ■'■- AU C E-Ii AN D. JJ •-■ A-- - W .•'•»- > I ~W> h ; r. FINE ART DISTRIBUTION:, t ; , '■ ■■•■:•.•; ■:■■■'■ -,:■>:. '{ls): UUMii Uuum xdT . '■ I ■ OIL PAINTINGS,. OLEOGRAPHS j ! CHJEtQMO-L IT H OGR A PHS, &c,! X T^-'-Ti- iN;SpLENi>ip ; ;4i£^FßAj!fe^:; c'; [ h I r"; 3.. "2^o. Su^gBIBERS^ at, 16s. :Each. : , ALD *P R I Z;E S. ■..s/NO BL A N'^SV : ._'. .• ~n i. TO BE DRAWN FOR' ;:,;,.' : ON ' SATURDAY^, DECEMBER 21, 1372. PRIZES NOW ON. VIEW IN THE SHOW ROOM iaM nr.'A ■■ ■ > QUEEN^STBEET, ~; -, U T ,-.j , :.: ■;''% (Opposite DuBHAMrSTRKET);-;,' i ac OEG c. w ; : o iy:; sin , :: .j'J s W H.'QJftV® '§& 3&^j, f!:t.: : S»J'll,i QuEKii STREET,I AIJCEIiAIJb,.';.■: ! r^O Reduce ;S'tQcks : .'wiiri^ell;v ai& ithe dT f following Prices from this date :—.,,, A Large Stock of,. Teas, 'frpm 2s, peVjfe r i )1f ..., .JjBO. gunnies,Sydnoy Cp.'s Np.; 1 Sugar, ; sjdj.! Or.'M.iSOkegs Honolulu.Sugar,from-*iiio't c>;(;; I i- 'i'9o cases Pickles/each 3 dozen^rom 9s 6d; j I■' 40 casks Finest Currant's. 4fd'v :fl'' -1.l : '55 cases t"resh Salmoß, 13s i>er dozen" .'' ~.r ',40 „ Corn Flpur, from'sJ|d per.tb ~', ; ;•■,t< 200 ■ reams (White, Grey,and Brown Papeir,'from4jd o Ik m gross Harper Twelvetrees' Soap Powde*, ;8s 6d t 7'jl 80 boxes Auckland TSoapi'frcjm! ?os :!, ■!.: j 70 cases X & Bi's1 Plaid' Vestas; very clieap' ;# ;ii^ ;, vi 2so- ;< Vr'^^i'-'L., :" v 'A" 700 „ Kerosene'to' arrive per Polar Siar | •av."r\£Q bdxes Clothes Pegs' ■: ;' *>&% j r ", '■■'■•'.■■" 2 toris'Wh'iting;;' :.'; ! P/ f i ■ •-■•■'■ ,'',' [f, 2S.'' ',',]_: Finest Salt' ' r ..','; ~'..;.. \ ''■: ' 70 jars Rennets . .», ~/: ; , .: , u {, j o j•" V . Also," lahge .Stocks of all dkscmi'tions of GJRpcERiES,.&cv (See Handbills.) ~, sdi'i '' FOR ALL: CLASSES i©F THE COBiMUNITY! i ! Being possessed of two important qualities: r . ■,RICHNESS AND: • G, ;^OODWABD is .determined to • give the .public an opportunity of purchasing a GOOD CAKE frpin9d'per lb and upwards.; ;'/. ; .Our large Cake trade "the year round,..and!.tlie iri>! irierise detriand at Christmas aifforas sufficient j'rdof of the popularity and genuineness of our productions to. ,thia department of. pur business., ~ ,;. n , N.B.—C.W> would beg to. inform, .visitors t<> the 'Cfions that he has fitted up; a REFRESHMENT ROOM for' their: convenience,' \vitt1 all klri(Js of temperance drinks, &c, ■ ' ' '"' '['■ • .u/.m:. . Note the Address: •■■•]■: o&n 250y QUEEN kSTR.EET,! DIRECTIiV OTF6SITE THE ROVAL : ITALIAN' CIRCT/S. , TOBUirCHERS, SETTLERS,-FARMER'S ;; v:'; : -■;;;■ ■'•.^■AND.pTHEiis.""'';:;.'; i fT^HE undersigned are , Cash Pub- X , chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS,-WOOL, '^ALLOW, Etc., Etc,, at highest market rates, in] any quantity." ' '"'."' ' ;. '..".■' L. to Consignors direct will have prompt and lmmeoia ,i iCaalifremittances returned at Satisfactory. rate.s. | ' IRELAND BRO^S.'," TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURER A.UOKLANt> t «&, . .... • ; ' ' . ■ ■■ ■■■



___ (toffee. New Zealand Steam Ooffee Mills ifi3TA-oi,TSHED 1864.] ; <fc^]ojO. „~ .* •.--■- ?ave. on. Hand and'tor Sale :— ' 41b ' 61b- % 121b> 141b- Peppers, black and white, whol« O r irround Peppers, packed in fib tinsel u£Sr Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk \~ ,- n ?£££*£' C°lman:s l-lh> Hb, and' 71b tins' '" ? Curry Powder, Morton's;' Cross «t -BUckWf' Bengal, in Hb and lib bottles "' ' ' m""7 Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and fcuu „ Chocolate, French, lib packets :' ' 8 w Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins ;■. ■.■•..■• .-."i Nuttne?, whole or ground, in tins or bulk - moat Cloves do do - do Ginger do dg, : . - do Carraway do do do Cinnamon do - do do Pimento do .do ~-.,-, do Mixed Spices, in loz. packets, plain and fancy boxea Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes ,'•'.',.•■• Essence of Lemon arid Assorted Essences . Ground Rice, in tinfoil packets ",' wnff Chicory, Barry's Lame's, and Colonial,. - ™h*j D. Stephenspn aflid Co. r > WHOLESALE CQF.Xi'EE. .&' SPICE MERCHANTS ■Wyndham street. AxjcKLAurD;...' „. ' ....... . •■■:■;_ ;- .Drapery. 1:V v.;;;-( plfißD. LQYEROdk ANB ~GO Aro now Showing Fresh Opened-: '- *°* NEW SUIMEE. GOODS 1 New. Dresses, Priits, ; .and Muslins, .;.•.::..;■' • ~.-.:, New Silk Jackets; ~-..■-■ ;';iVr . ;. • , Cheap Calicoes and Linens. .:•'''■ •■'.:■■. :■■ Mosquito Nets; ''''• ■' ' '''-''':; • ■ ' •.' An Extensive Assortment o . . :•" NE W LA 6 E ' S, .';."-- .r,» Collars, Ties, and Sets, ■ :^ " HOSIERY, STAYS, & GLO>VEB, -;. •• '- '■•'■ i i Sunshades and i Umbrellas; ■ P ' i-vsME&fS BOYS' CLOTHING iiina [I'rir ... Reduced 25 per cent./_ sfT , : ,, ; Hi:TS: ;&::;:fi;jEJ.§r1" rn-i :•. ■ :■;■■■ To Half-price. .'■••: i.'v _ '^* '•V NEW: TIES, COLLARS AND. SHIRTS;; ; #RED. tiOVEROGKiu&r CO., !.,t".m' ",.;-;'eiTY''HAl/L,V-,M/-~- ■■'."Q-;ir E.E N, '"S TRE E tl'." SUMMER; BOOTS ANB;i SHOES !•■ !m'i*•'!"• i." ■ -'•■■! 7,-.;* *-. ;' -:,' • ,■;■'••■.■;'" SUMMER-BOOTS- AND SHOES. TUST Arrived,.ex Eobert Henderson --: •-•; "--■-•' .':; and Queen Bee, r ff< •'•;n-'i^7 50 TRUNKS LADIES '& "CHILDREN'S j ::fUPERIOR BOOTS-:&; SHOES ,;i '; IN ALE VARIETIES.' !• The'aboveShi|)m6nts are in-Splendid''.obnaition, and I jj'.XHE BES'JC IMPORTED^ INT^Qi THE S '»3CT (! J' 0 vf- r'-'! !.■;!•:'>'"*' . '. &(j ] ~ h o o COLONY, ■■> •■-'-.'•'<; UftX 3 0 0 .. •• ftIJ»T«!P«M . ~.AMjKill.be Sold Off T^§St^JsfiWS3flS &ti;&'ft&S H. •;':::t.; -;:;e"ll: r;;s-,;0.'% 7 3,,;,,;;:Q-:'IJ;JEI-,E'^]Sr v.^, ''t-v&~:,we T - --CHRISTMAS. I v:pHRISXMA^t U.S.N;Z;|&'.A. FiRTJIT i)EP ! OT;: ; A^Ib AT ' FIJIAN HOUSE, rQUEEN;STREET. TTJST ARRIVED, ex G-lenhuntly, »V j» fr,pniLondon, a.flne shipment of-s ---& "RJgHliqfciiJfap N B S« For -*the Christmas holidays:1; Also; aflne^shipirient'of'1 *■ REAL SPANISH siOL^VES. ■ : ■'' :-'-AlSO^ tiffsrH \->-->H NEW WALNUTS,- -NEW BARCELONA NUTS,-ALMONDS,-!h'i * And a fine lot of Nei* Fi^s* and West-rmlian Dates to arrive. Just arrived,& shipmentlof' theHnest BANANAS.,, The only-house, in ;thelGenuine „. 4MERIQAN JOE., DRINKS. STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM BAILY. /;";-; • •."■•-,.,;:-- ■ o*fi j y t;i •;:;-; ■■ PRICE—ONE SHILLINC/.Q i R E feD ;& BR E T-T^ ■■A^G'-K^A-N-D ■■ I'L^AC ; ; HOUSEHOLD GUIDE,;; STR AGGERS' V ABE :ME€UM Toe 18 73. :; ; WE' beg to- intimate"'tisti are engaged in the compilation of an Almarac for he Province'!of Auckland' fbrHhi;i'year 1873'"Which will be issued early in December oi' the presea'yeari" j; Without reflecting -on any previous prqdtctions in " this special field of literature, we believe thit we can , produce a work that will meet the wan>s of the residents in the city arid provincel to ah1 exttot net yetf attained by any local Almanac. It is not »ur wish, to define the points on which our Almanac vill base its claims to supersede otherlocal Almanacs, but weWl , confidence in'promising" tliat'it will "find its way> n p°, more households, and offices, and more nearly ''tain to the correct ideal of a Provincial Book " Anaiia<s than anything ,of .the kind that ;h.as ,yet bfn sub mitted "to" the public of Auckland! . THe information contained will-be exte >lye **"* carefully compiled, and. the literary port*? °/ J^ c ' Work'will be executed in a mariner that wi]?** is'ytne I most, fastidious,. while .onr- extensive andi^ fJ'pa assort" ment of new and ornamental type, arid t' 11*8^ 8 of our steam printing machinery w iU.naDW"ua to produce a volume that, for! neatness, ai' cheapness » not likely to be equalled in the distr? I "We can therefore confidently wpmmend Hub Annual as affording:'" ffie best ady tlslno medium. Although the first year of issue the,jWW«s agencies - and fcorrespdndents of the! fivmingtfo* w^ ? r,oyl^ f * medium for bringing the work "^mediately into contact with;-residents in"every : fto f*e province and, as far as may be practicable^ °thel Parts of the C°MB y"H. ■'Ripraos' 6 the 6n/&erson authorised to collect advertisements. & BEETT% Hjvtning Star ofilce, Sept. 1872, / ■• • V