The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—-No. 805 .j

Auckland, N.Z. : FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1872.

r Price : One Penny.



Shipping, DIYERLAND ROUTE ajk^Jv \J TO ENGLAND. WtMJt^ THE UNITED STATES, NEW 4b_3B«£B^*> ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract with the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship Nevada, 143 Tons Register J. H. Blethen, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco, on Thursday sth September, at noon. For froieht passage, and all particulars, apply *o i!orrrelg 'P HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. F" OR NAPIER, Wel lington, LYTTELTON, •ijfl^SOS^. AND POET CHALMERS. <iioffg^6vs The Splendid Steamship Nevada, 2,1^3 ton&Reglster, will leave Auckland for the above ports shortly after arrival from Honolulu. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. » A USTRALASIAN <lA -£3L steam navigation *PSPfflVl*S^. CO *s First-Class Steamers.—Under •j^^iMr^^^ engagement to Connect with the ■g^tm?'^-.--'-. united States, New Zealand, and Australia Mail Steamship Line. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any Australian Port by the A.S.N Co.'s Steamers. The splendid steamship Alexandra, H. Grainger, Commander, will be despatched for above ports immediately after arrival of Nevada from Honolulu. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. -*ksk A UCKLAND «S^«J^^_^ J_\. STEAM PACKET COMPANY Golden Crown Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily Thames to Auckland—4.3o p.m. daily. TIME TABLE. Royal Alfred. Leaves Auckland Saturday, August 17, at 11 o'clock morning Leaves Coromandel. Saturday, August 17, at 4 o'clock afternoon S3T Freight (10s. per ton) kept under cover till delivery. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HUGH CRAIG, Manager. Zy TTi O R WHITIANGA *^k3fev JL 1 AND TAURANGA. «sasii^^» Southern Cross, will leave Auckland for Whitianga and Tauranga at 4pm on MONDAY, 19th instant, returning from Tauranga on Wednesday, the 21st instant, caUing at Whitianga. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. ' m___ XT OR RUSSELL, 4 B JK|k^ JD AND THE NORTH, ?s£®*G®t&B& Comerang Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russeß, 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. 'i ' T?OR THE THAMES. 3 %Hlfe> J- sJr^^^S^b .Carrying Passengers and Cargo. ■lfl§£-3?§;'£ji§^ Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Scon, from Auckland- Friday, 10th inst, at 7 o'clock evening J. MORTON, . . Fort street. 'i Tvj&v QTEAM TO MAHU sasaMtJ^v O RANGI AND THE HOT S^jgyg^. SPRINGS. The p.s. Lady Bowen, Captain Adams, wiU 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. ■w T^OR TAURANGA. ■njb**\\ The schooner ffll^ Dauntless, a—&&sZ^ Moller, Master, on or about This Evening. For freight or passage apply to M. LEVY & CO, Agents.. V* TnOR HOKIANGA JJ DIRECT. JB___t______t* ■ The schooner Janet Grey, ■ ' will sail as above on SATURDAY, the 17th instant atiloon' MUST & CO. , ■ Agents. ->%* VOE NAPIER AND Cag^f^. JJ POVERTY BAY, AND XllG S S Star of the South, Capt. Holmes, . wiU leave as aboye on Saturday next, the.l7th instant, at 2 pm. .'■' ' For freight or passage apply to J. S. MACFARLANE, , , • Agent. ~R BROWN OL>^\. JLk/« (Late Agent p.s, Lady T!ngs to mform llis Wends and the mBgSmSSBa* public generally that he has com menced business as CUSTOM HOUSE AND GENERAL SHIPPING , AGENT, on the (Queen street Wharf, and solicits a share of public support. • ____ ■ ■ <_ ■■ Office—Just above WaterMen-s'Stairs. Auckland, May 20, 1872. : Tj* 6. E S A L E . Ladies' Black Velvet Slippers .. 3s 6d Ladies' Cork soles 0s Od Ladies' House Boots .. .. .. 3s 6(1 Ladies'Bljick Morocco Boots.. .. 4s Gd Geiits' Elastic Sides 8s Od ; ' Gaits' Kid ditto.. .. .. '■ .: 10s Od J. ROUT. J street, : 'r:J' . : b ■ ■ . - Scuunt Hobson- Nursery, Remuera- OT. WREN would apologise to his • customers for omitting to forward his Nursery List this season as usual. ""He makes a point of attend ing pefionally to all orders with which he is entrusted, and tWearljr »nd continued arrival of the favours of his patromf (for which he begs to tender his very best thanks) has positively precluded him from devoting the nece&ary attention to its compilation. As plant ing time'is-now advancing he purposes not now to issue it-this Season. The List of 1871, which will give a tollable idea of, the Stock, will be forwarded "on application. ' There ■ are some items withdrawn from the stock, and many more added ; and the prices where they differ are more often in favour of purchaser than otherwise. All orders will receive tlie fullest and best attention. Town-Agents— W. J. HURST & Co., Queen street. July 18,1872. O N S A L E. O/^jTk PACKJAGLES well-sulected TEA, SJ vL/v/ superior quality. Will be sold at 10 to JLS per cent, leas than invoice prices. GEORGE~SIBBIN;



Business Cards.. J- Tonson Garlick, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, SHORTLAND STREET, Auckland. J. Churton, LAND AND HOUSE AGENT, VULCAN LANE. Henry Saloshin, JOINING- LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT, AUCTIONEER, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Office : Coromandel Hall. J. Carson. HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. William Beal, HpINSMIT H, Wellesley street East, Auckland. James Butcher, /BARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. 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. Pianos and Harmoniums AT HO E E MA N N ' S , 38, Shortland Street. Forty Pianos and Harmoniums For Sale or Hire, from £15 to £125 ; and for hire on the deferred pay ment system. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired by the year or otherwise. Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shipping, and Family BU T C HE R 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'." '"■—i *" _ 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. MORTON & ONYON, Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers—Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Office :—Fort street, Auckland. By Special Appointment to His Excellency Sir G, F. Bowen. TTILL, EENTON & HULBERT, -WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Hat and Cap Manufacturers, Queen street, opposite the Bank of New Zealand ; and Victoria street, next the Royal Mail Hotel. HATS AND CAPS OF- EVERY DESCRIPTION MADE TO ORDER. STORAGE EOR EREE GOODS. m Thomas JenMns, 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 tf Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. EI C H ARD GARLICK, . LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. 9, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HARWOOD'S, Tailob, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed | Notice. THOMAS JBARNETT, PORK BUTCHER, HAM" & BACON CURER, BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and suburbs that he has opened those premises Next Door to Mb Saunders, Tailor, and Immediately Opposite the City Hah,, where every delicacy of the trade wiU 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 celebrated Cambridge Sausage and Warwickshire Pork Piesf resh every morning. Portland Cement, WHITE'S BEST BRAND. FI E B B JR I O X S, WAIKATO FIRE CLAY, PLASTER'OF PARIS, &c, &c. KEANE & JENKINSON, Plasterers, Slaters, &c, Victoria street east. Asphalt Pavement. FIFTY PER CENT. CHEAPER THAN FLAGGING. THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at half flic cost. Orders addressed to Herald office will receive prompt attention. JOHN" MORRISON



Wine Merchants. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT and TEA, Im porter submits the following Cash Prices, which on comparison he trusts will secure a fair share of public patronage, In quantities of not less than two gallons:— Wines— Port and Sherry, 255., 305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. 6d., I2s. 6d., and 15s. per gallon Whiskey— Irish and Scotch, 365. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon '->! Rum— West" Indian, 365. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 18s. to 21s. per gallon Brandy — Cognac, 42s to 56s per oase Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. 6d. per gallon Geneva— 30s. to 565. per case ALES AND STOUT— English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. 6d' per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gaUon, 7s 6d per dozen Whiskey— Colonial, 13s 6d per gallon Ditto (in case), 265. 6d. Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equaUy 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. Guinness's XX Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. TAMES OLDHAM hereby informs It his customers and the public that he has re ceived per Caduceus, direct from the Brewers. 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which he offers at 4s. per Gallon, or 103. per Dozen. At his Stores, Hian Street, Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM the CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort Street. FAMILIES wilTfind this establish ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. I Jamaica Rum, good quality, la. 6d. to 2s. 6d.; best quality, 33. per bottle Old Port, Is. 6d to 2s. «d. ; best quality, Ss. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Cd. to 2s. 6d. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger Wine, 2s. Cd. per bottle English Orange Wine, ditto ditto Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s. per bottle Best Claret, 2s. per bottle i 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 Tom, best brands, 3s. 6d. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and DunviUe's Irish Whisky, 3s. Cd. ditto ditto Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s. per bottle Best Sparkling Champagne, ss. per bottle English Bottled Stout, Is. per bottle English.Bottled Ale, Is. per bottle. t .__ 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. DAR B 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 oe Superior Ports, Sherries, and Adelaide Wines ; also, Verdeilho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunerative Prices for Casu. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. S. D. Superior Adelaide Wine 3 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..40 Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..40 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky 3 6 Campbelton Whisky.. .. .. .. ..3 6 Dunville's Whisky 3 6 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 mond) .. .. ..50 English Ginger Wine .. 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum .. .. .. .. 0 Tho above are aU bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle, s. D. Hennessy's Brandy 5 0 MarteU's Brandy 5 0 Geneva, JDKZ, large 4 6 Geneva, JDKZ, small .. 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's .. ..40 Dunville's Whiskey .. .. .. .. ~4 0 Champagne No. 2 ,56 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 .. ..30 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 gaUon ; 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. <g9ggSSSSSSSSSBS_^SSSBSSSBSSSSSSSSStfM9BBBS Hotels. Masonic Hotel, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. . Under the Management of Mrs Brown. FAMILIES can be accommodated 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 nu. until 11 o'clock p. m. ;';.,.'.' Glover's Royal Hotel, KAPANGA ROAD, COROMANDEL. THIS old-established and well-known Hotel, from its commodiousness, healthy and central position, offers advantages for visitors to Coromandel second to none in the district. A FIRST-CLASS TABLE. ■ Superior Sleeping Apartments, Families Accommo dated, Baths, Good Stabling, Boots, and Night Porter. C. D. BERRY, Proprietor. Coromandel. March 25,1872. EXCHANGE HOTEL. J. Street, TJIORMERLY Providore Panama S} Line, and late Steward of the" Nebraska; has; milch pleasure to intimate to tlie general public that he is during this cold weather dispensing Spiced Ale and Porter after the good old English style; also, 1" Tommy Doclds " after the most approved, Amerioan ashion. June 22,1872.



Hotels. THE LATEST OUT! ALL 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. . No Small-pox in the neighbourhood. Best Brands only. RICHARD KELLY, EMPIRE HOTEL, Victoria street. JAMES' TEMPERANCE HOTEL, EDEN CRESCENT, (Late Royal Club House,) Auckland. VISITORS to Auckland, Commer cial Men, and others, will And all the comfort of a private residence in this Hotel combined with tlie 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 Ti-ble d'llote at One o'clock precisely. For the accommodation pf 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 sjiaro neither trouble nor expense to promote the comfort of his patrons. The Waitemata Commercial & Family Hotel: Auckland, 08. EDWARDS, • Proprietor. C.B.E. begs to draw the attention of the Commer cial Public and Families (en route) to the unsurpassed accommodation of this Hotel. Tlie Su'tes of Apart ments for Families are well arranged and distinct from the Hotel Department, while tlie rooms are both commodious and easy of access. Ordinary at 1 o'clock. Table D'Hote Dally 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 guarantee of everything connected with this noble game being in-flrst-class ordev. Night Porter for the convenience of late arrivals. Wines, Spirits, &0., of the Best Brands only. The aim of the Proprietoris to make for tills Hotel a reputation second to none in the colonies, and nothing that shall 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. PARKER begs to inlorm • the inhabitants of Auckland that he has undertaken tlie management of tdic above Hotel, and hopes the public will afford him tlieir support. W.M.P guarantees that no pains will lie 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 Roval, Queen street), DOES not PRETEND 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 PRETENDING TO SELL OEE! NO. PUFFING! NOT A BANKRUPT STOCK! No Charge for Looking. COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. iJS"Noto tho Address— J. LEVY, QUEEN STREET, (Next Theatre Royal.) Sauces. Tomato Sauce. Tomato Catsup. NELSON, BROWN & CO., MANUFACTURERS, Fort steeet, Auckland. 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 pel' 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 Sauce 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 hi moderation it wiU be found invaluable as a corrective arising from an im pure state of the blood. " A Liberal Discount^ allowed to the Trade."



Drapery, &o MILLINERY. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS, AND MANTLES, Of the newest and most fashionable styles, HAVE just been received by the MISSES MILNE, and are now open for in spection ;— Real Laae, 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). T>EMO 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. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Previous to making arrangemements for the Spring Trade. MRS. M. JOHNSTONE HAS this day Re-marked the whole of the FRENCH and ENGLISH MILLINERY BONNETS and HATS to one-half the ordinary prices. The Trimmed and Untrimmed Straw Bonnets and Hats are also reduced in like proportion. Cash Purchasers can now select at the following rates :—Fashionable Straw Hats (this season's Goods), from One Shilling each ; Trimmed Hats, copied from French designs, 4s lid, Gs lid, etc. ; Trimmed Straw Bonnets, English models, 8s Hi, 12s Gd, etc ; Trimmed Straw Bonnets, French models, 15s ; French Millinery Bonnets (specially imported), 21s. Feathers, Flowers, Ribbons, Ornaments, etc., etc., greatly reduced in price. Queensland-wool Shawls, Bob Roy and Shepherd check Scarf Shawls, French and English Mantles and Jackets, Dress Materials (by the yard) for out-door and evening wear ; Buttons, Trimmings, Ornaments, etc., etc., Black Moire Antique (superb quality.) All the above Goods have been marked at such prices ar to ensure an immediate Sale. CHIN A~! JA PAN! Mrs. Johnstone Desires to draw Special Notice to the remaining portion of the following CHOICE AND SUPERB GOODS At 25 Per Cent. Less than the Market Prices, Thereby offering to Cash Purchasers some Magnificent Specimens of Art at less than invoice prices in the Foreign Markets. DIRECT IMPORTATIONS From China and Japan place Mrs. Johnstone in a position to exhibit valuable works of Handicraft, such as Carved Ivory, Inlaid Papier Mache, etc., etc., suitable for the Drawing-room and for gracing the toilet table, at such prices as must command a speedy clearance. MRS JOHNSTONE, SEVEN DOORS ABOVE THE POST OFFICE, Shortland strett. T^ED LETTERS. rpHE EINAL SALE is NOW ON OF DRAPERY, MILLINERY, AND .; CLOTHING, A T R. W. DYSON'S, 220, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Wellesley street,) Opposite the United Service Hotel. _W THE PREMISES ARE LET, And Possession must be given next month. To the Ladies of Auckland. MRS. 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 be equalled in the city. Wedding Trousseaux and Juvenile Outfits made to order. N.B.—Ladies' own materials made up, £_3fNote the Address— HOBSON STREET, Corner of Victoria Btreet.



Drapery, &c. rjREAT REDUCTIONS! Ladies' Waterproof .Tweed Mantles, Paletots, and Costumes Ladies' Jackets of all kinds AT COST PRICES | Cheap New Hosiery and Stay 3 Morley's Hosiery '; The New " Colonial" Corset White Kid Gloves, 2s Cd 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 ! ERED. LOVEROCK & CO. CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. Sewing MacJh.in.es, &o. NEW DEPOT, SHORTLAND STREET, FOR SINGE R'S LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES; The Best and Cheapest. REDUCED PRICES! INSPECTION solicited to a New Shipment (arrived per Hero) of these justly Cele brated Machines at NEW ZEALAND HOUSE (Late Rattray's), Shortland street, where they may be seen and every information had These Machines are specially adapted for all kinds of Family Sewing and Manufacturing purposes. They will perform every speoies. of sewing, and make a beautiful and perfect stitch alike on both sides of the article sewed. Instructions oratis to every purchaser. Pine Sewing or Brading neatly and richly executed ; also, lessons given on the premises. A Complete Stock of Needles and other require ments for the Machines. SHORTLAND STREET. A. GASCOINE, Agent WHEELER & WILSON'S Silent LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES, With Important New Improvements, at Reduced Prices, from £7 10s. CAUTION. —The great success of the Wheeler and Wilson Machine has produced numerous worthless imitations. To guard the public the American Medallion Trade Mark is now placed on every Genuine Machine. itSrSole Agent for Auckland — J. HARRIS, CAVENDISH HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Durham street. Sewing Machines for the Million ! THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE COLONY AT r MONTAGUE'S CELEBRATED FANCY BAZAAR, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. The "Defiance" Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machine, complete TVITH EXTRAS. & 8. d. Price .. 5 0 0 With Table .. 610 0 THIS Machine has been awarded seven PRIZE MEDALS at the various com petitive trials held in Victoria and New South Wales, and is generaUy admired for its elegance' of finish, the certainty of its doing aU 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 " GERMANIA" SILENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. Price .. .. ... .. .. £5 15 0 With 19 extras. This Machine ha 3 obtained a world-wide notoriety, having been awarded Twenty-six; Gold Medals in Europe, and has taken several Prizes in Melbourne, Balkvrat, 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. ' ;_ ' t . . __ . n ,_ 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 STUB EI UC&LAND . COMEORT! 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, ','i-fjii Cavendish Houste, , . Queen street. THE undersigned begs to announce to hotel-keepers, restaurant proprietors, jewellers, private famißes, 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 aU orders (country or otherwise) punctually attended to. N.B.—Allkinds of Iron, Steel, Brass, Copper, Lead, Pewter, or Zinc work, Gilt or Plated. iJSTAddress: —. ;,"__ Oii > _'.. - ''~• iu'-j ■■■'• E. H. E EAT ON,' ELECTRO-PLATER & GILDER, (At J. Harris's Cavendish House, Queen afreet, Auckland).



Merchandise.' JOHN ROBERTON & CO XT AYE ON SALE, ex " Novelty," " Wonga Wonga," and other late'arrivals :— 100 tons Adelaide Flour —Duffield's, Vercoe and Lee's, and Wilson's 100 tons Canterbury Flour—Steggald's, Wilson's Lane's, and Ruddenklau's CO 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, LunQ and Mixed Colza Oil, Castor Oil, Kerosene Salt—Fine and Coarse—l cwt bag* 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,lß, and 20 ozs Lea and Perrin's Sauce TO ARRIVE IN AUGUST, a Cargo of Well-assorted SUGARS In small bags. For Sale by OWEN & GRAHAM. PER ACACIA a Shipment of CHOICE TEAS FROM FOO CHOW, Especially selected for this market, expected to arrive early in September. OWEN & GRAHAM. Q N SALE— 85 tons Circular Head Potatoes (prime quality) - Canterbury Cheese Prime Salt Butter r Hams and Bacon (McConnel's) Sydney Maize • ■ ' ■ ', Feed Oats Seed Oats Bran, Sharps, &c. JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM STREEF. B. TONKS & CO. TTAVJ^I ALWAYS ON SALE— Maize, Oats—Seed and Feed Bran, Flour —in sacks and fifties Teas —Medium and very choice Candles, Oatmeal, Sugar^;., vufiSi • > .;-: Oilmen's Stores of all, descriptions., :.■■•'-*■■„_: Soaps —Hawke's Bay and Melbourne • p c . Painkiller, Kerosene, American Buckets, r. ", '■ Vestas, Tobaccos in variety ■'.: ■ Neal's New Zealand-Sauce, highly recommended Neal's Chutney—^'delicious cdfadiment 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. B. TONKS & CO. J, pLEDHILL'S BRACKING To be had of EVERY GROCER IN THE CITY. Factory : WeUesley street, Auckland. TET ME HAVE A SQUARE OF Gledhill's Blacking,".. As it imparts the best Polish to my Boots & Shoe*. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. to; a X OUT EOR Gledhill's r7 REAL JAPAN BLACKING. ' . , Factory: WeUesley street, Auckland. . Education. ~ Modern Languages- INSTRUCTION given in JPrench. ,„ ForGermgn.by a Foreigner recently arrived— Information may be obtained from F.- Macßafj Esq., Head Master, Auckland CoUege and Grammar School. Notice; of Removal. THE Blue School, Wellesley street, will REMOVE to the AUCKLAND COLLEGE on FEIDAY, and KE-OPEN there on MONDAY, August 19. Extensive Play-grounds and Gymnastic Apparatus for the use of pupils. The HIGH DEPART MENT of the College, and also-a YOUNG LADIES DEPARTMENT, will open on MONDAY, OctoDer 7. Accommodation for FIFTY BOARDERS. Liberal aud kind- treatment. Moderate terms. Weekly Boarders if desired by parents. Boarders may attend other schools' of -the city. A detailed prospectus can,- • be had oh application at the College, or sent by post. I REV. W. TAYLOR, Principal; • MR CHAS. A- TAYLOR, Second Master. Auckland, August 14, 1872. ATOTLCE. — MdS. GINGELL'S -LV. Evening Class, hesV,at St. Matthew's Girls School-room. Hours—.Eiom "7 to 9, -IDT IG H SC H 6 O L 171 SYMONDS STKKET, ! -r ;. (Next St. Andrew's > Church), ' I J M. Fiiaser, Certificated Master. Third JQoajrtek. . Terms . "J I Ist Division (sen.) .. 20s per qr, or Is 8d per week 2nd „ (mcd) .. 15s per qr, or Is 3d per week 3rd (jun) ..12s per qr, oris Od per week Latin Classes no extra charge. Vacancy for one pupil boarder. Terms, £40pei;; .; ahinim. , ~ , :'_■ _j^A.■'■■:. '■'!i Madame Moller, TEACHER OE 61NGING AND JL PIANO, " Hermitage," Princes street.