The Evening Star.

u^V ,701. lII.—No. 733.J

AUCKLAND, N.Z. :

TUESDAY, MAY 21,. 1872.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



_. 4«. A UCKLAND STEAM | I S^, PACKET COMPANY (Limited.) QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, i, Friday, May 24. EXCITE SI ON TRIP. EXCURSION FARES. TO COROMANDEL RACES AND BACK FOR TEN SHILLINGS. A.S.P. Co.'s Steamship GOLDEN CROWN Will leave Queen-street Wharf at 8 a.m. (to suit the tide), and Corc-nmndel Wharf at G. 30 p.m. Return Tickets, 10s. Tickets may he ob tained at the office, Queen-street Wharf, any clay next week. * %.?*, \ UCKLAND STEAM PACKET COMPANY, (LIMITED). G O L D E N C R O \V N. ALTERATION OE TIME TABLE WHILST the ROYAL ALERED IS LAID-UP. Leaves Queen street Wharf at 8 a.m. daily for Tararu or Grahani-town (as the tide may suit). Leaves Tararu for Coromandel at 12 noon Leaves Coromandel for Auckland at 4 p,m. daily. . , EXCURSION TRIP ON FRIDAY. HUGH CRAIG, Manager, QOUTHERN CROSS, _^3\_fes. FOX COROMANDEL. Auckland to Coromandei/. Tuesday, 21st May, at 11 o'clock a.m. Coromandel to Auckland. Tuexdny, 21st May, at 5 o'clock p.m. Freight, 10s per ton. Fares—Cabin, 8s ; Steerage, os. fZ_W Shippers are requested to 3end their cargo not later than one hour before the ad vertised time of sailing. -. «c__3fiß^ CJTEAM TO THE * O thames. CABRYiNa Passengers & Cargo. The favourite p.s. DUKE OF EDINBURGH will leave, as follows :- — From Auckland. Tuesday, May 21, at 10 o'clock evening Wednesday, May 22, at 10 o'clock evening From Grahamstown. Tuesday, May 21, at 8.30 o'clock morning Wednesday, May 22, at 9 o'clock morning A clerk is always on the Wharf receiving cargo. . i E. G. SMITH, .. . Agent, Auckland ; EDWIN BINNEY, Agent, Grahamstown. « "k i^vYERLAND ROUTE TO «_3|»(*^^ VJ ENGLAND. The United States, New Zealand, and Australia Mail Steamship Line. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, ASD LIVERPOOL. Under Contract with the New Zealand Go vernment for a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship NEBRASKA, 2,143 tons register, I. HARDING, Com mander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco on THURS DAY, May; 16. . For freight, passage, and all particulars, & MACEARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION SHtea^f^ CO.'s FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS *JKv__\__>g*fe Under engagement to connect with -4_______39i& the UNITED STATES, NEWZEA- V^"7aND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAMSHIP y£INE. -J !'J SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, to any Australian Port by the A.S.N. Co.'s Steamers. The splendid steamship CITY OF MELBOURNE,- F. Moore, Commander, will be despatched for above ports with the English Malls, Passengers, &c., upon arrival of Nevada, due Monday, /Oth instant For particulars of freight or passage applyto H.M.JERVIS, Agent.



- TO THE THAMES. -j_Pll& |N___ Carrying Passengers and Cargo. The ps ■. ' ENTERPRISE No 2, Captain Seoit, will leave this week as under — Wednesday, 22nd May, at 9 o'clock evening Friday, 24th May, at 10 o'clock night Also, the p.s. LADY BOWEN, Tuesday, 21st May, at 8 o'clock evening Thursday, 23rd May, at 9 o'clock evening. J. MOETON, Agent. Cochrane's Buildings, Fort street. FOR RUSSELL, WANGA ROA, AND MANGO- Callino at Wangarei Heads if Sufficient Inducement Offers. GOVERNMENT STEAM POSTAL SERVICE. The fine p.s. ■ COMERANG Will on and after Friday, the 10th instant, leave as follows :— Auckland, every Friday, at 4 p.m., for Russell. Russell., every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mangonui. , Mangonui, every Monday, at 10 a.m. for Wangaroa. Wangaroa, every Monday, for Russell. Kussell, every Tuesday at noon, for Auck land. For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND, Auckland, May 1, 1872. i ~k3k DEGULAR TRADER TO ta^^^^Xi COROMANDEL. Reduced Freights to Coromandet.. The p.s. CHALLENGER Leaves Auckland, May 21, at 1 p.m. „ Coromandel for Grahamstown, at 7 p.m. Leaves Tararu, May 22, at 10.30 a.m. „ Coromandel for Grahamstown, at 3.30 p.m. Leaves Grahamstown, May 23, at 9.30 a.m.; Tararu, at 10.SO a.m. „ Coromandel for Grahamstown, at 3.30 p.m. Leaves Grahamstown, May 24, at 7 a.m. sharp „ Coromand el for Grahamstown 6p.m. Leaves Grahamstown, May 25, at 10.30 a.m. „ Coromandel for Grahamstown, at 4 p.m. Return Tickets at reduced fares for Friday and Saturday, race days. Fares between Coromandel and Grahams town—Cabin, 65.; Steerage, ss. Freight, 10s per ton. J. MURRAY. BAY OF ISLANDS, _ , ,^. WANGAROA, AND _HHK_P^ MONGONUI. • ■ ■'__it_ii_:£_£' 'm2______£_7, . „ The p.s. COMERANGr, will leave on Thursday next, at 4 o'clock, Friday being a general holiday. ALFRED BUCKLAND. T CARSON, -J • . HOUSE ajstd land agent, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, &.., High .'Street. JAM R'S . , E I S C U I T, '7sgi PER TON. MR, J. S. MACFARLANE, . Agent. XT W. Gr L E T E, saddler and harness maker, and practical upholsterer, ALEXANDRA, WAIKATO. ] _' HARLAN D&,SON!S LONDON | . GARNISHES, : 7 i;-: ; • For Sale by the Undersigned. ; ! ROBERT WALKER & 00. EL WIN B; DICKSON, ' LICENSED L__ND BROKER, Under Land Transfer Act, 1870, Draftsman, Illuminator, &c., Landrand"Hou3e Agent,,.; 12, Yaiies' Buiidings, jWxmJitAk street. 1 3T3_j <■ CD^i __!____. ■■'■ ' '.'"'" i TTICKEES &7I) A VIES, V LICENSED SHAREBROKERS. DJ j> <;j No. 7, Insurance BtriiiDiNGs. J MAXWELL, Family . Butcher," 55, • Victoria street. ED. SOLOMON, Cordial and Liqueur Manufacturer, Bricklayer's Arms, Chapel street. J TONS ON GARLICK, • • ' Sharebroker, Shortland street, Auckland. Established 1866; W~~~~ J. HUNT AN IV .C O. • A tottors, '- ~ Mining Intestment, and Land Agents, 50,. Queen street. SA M U E7L M ORGAN, lajstf, estate-- commission agent, Alexandra, WaikAito. . . :■;■;- •:■ ■J> i ■'■' ! 2_L '»■ 'i '■'■•> TTT .....C... \7& .■■■sX:Ts: : a¥Jli LICENSED SHAREBROKER, NO. 22, INSURANCE BUILDINGS, KICHAED GAELIC X, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, $0, 9 I-TSTJBAIfOB BtriliDINGS,



FRED. LOVEROCK & CO. ARE SHOWING NE W AN D SEASO NAB L E DRAP E R V AT THE CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. NEWDRESSES, WINCEYS, FRENCH MERINOES, A Lot of New Skirts, Etc. LADIES' WATERPROOF CLOAKS, From Bs. lid. Rich New Jackets. JUST OPENED, New Q-loves and Hosiery Dolly Varden Ties and Scarfs Silk Fringes and New Trimmings Cheap Corsets Fashionable New Collars and Sleeves Sets Chemisetts and Lace Goods Cambric Handkerchiefs Fumily Drapery Calicoes, Linen Goods, Flannels Blankets, from ss. 6d. SELLING- 0 E E!! UNDER COST! Men's and Boys' Clothing Hats and Gaps Cheap New .Shirts, Collars and Ties. PILED. LOVEHOCK & CO., CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. NOTICE! NOTICE ! ! JAMES HIOrOrINS (Of the late fibm of Smith & Higgins,) EESPECTPULLY informs his friends and the public generally that he carries on the TAILORING BUSINESS in all its branches as usual. J. H. takes this opportunity to return his thanks for past support, and pledges himself to give the same attention and satisfaction' to his customers as he has hitherto done, and trusts by his style of Workmanship, and fit guaranteed, to seccure a still further share of public patronage. . , M 7 Observe the Address :-— . ; i JAM E S HI GG INS, OPPOSITE MR. GITTOS'S GRINDERY STORE, WYNDHAM STREET. SC OTT IS H COMME RCI A L INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital^ONE MILLION STERLING. - The : Shareholders numher about- 7 500,' inbst of whom! are both wealthy and in'fluen- i tial. ' -ink* ■ Pi hi Losses under policies issued by the Com pany will have .prompt attention. Payments IN CASH, here,or at home at the option of the assured. ; , ; ' ;.' Claims arising from explosion of gas in buildings on which the Company have Insurances will be admitted. ■ LIFE DEPARTMENT. The rates of premium have been calculated with gr^at care 5 th.y will be found both moderate' and equitable, and will in most cases compare favourably with those of other offices. -, I The Life' Funds are kept in every way distinct from those of the Fire Branch. ; j I •.',.;; .» -.AGENTS;:' ! }] i PREECE AND GRAHAM, Vaile's Buildings, Queen street, Auckland, . M. "S." LEER S, Accountant, Auditor, Abbitratob, Li censed VICTUALLEBS' AGENT, AND Hotel Bbokeb. '7 4I 7 QTJ E E N -' S T REE T , *'• P- OV6r the Office of the D. S. Cross. r. f ;«.-,q,, | -OilJ-I I ■■__j ■_■- N.B.—A complete Register kept of all Hotels in the Market either for Sale or to Lefcrm ' ' ' l' " m ' Companies Books Audited, Estates Wound Up, Valuations made, and Inventories taken with promptitude. i)f\ PIECES of Black Velveteen, from * Jj\j 3s. 6d. per yard. J. COjWBiYI & CO.



. & J. R. VAILE guarantee all Wicltlis, Sizes and Prices quoted "by tliem, absolutely correct. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Men's Paget Goats, superior style and quality, 355. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, only B_. 6d. tbe Suit S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Men's Tweed .and Cloth Suits of all kinds, very cheap. S. & J. R. VAILS, Queen street. ■■ Boys' Zouave Suits, Stout Tweed, only 15s. ;" 7- S. & J. R. VAILE, Qtjeejst street. Men's Waterproof and other Over-Coats, cheap. S. & J. R. VAILE, Qtjeew street. , -Boys' Pilot Over-Coats, good and cheap. S, & J, R. VAILE, Queen street. Men's Fashionable Tweed jTroiisers aud Vests, only 17s. fid. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. , Boys' Naval Suits, very superior quality, '_ only 255. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. ___ Men's Silk and Satin Scarves, new styles, from Is. 3d. each. S. & J- R- VAILE, Queen street. Boys' Inverness Capes, very cheap. S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. ____. __ .__. _______ _ Men's all-wool Crimean Shirts, only 4s. 9d. S, & J. R. VAILE, Queen street. Boys' Shirts, Collars, Ties and Hosiery, cheap. iosMoo fy9}n_oßqv 'Tnaqq. Aq. pa^onlb soolij pin. saztg 's.jftpj_Y_. IV3 89ittt3.rt.T__. gniVA *H "f 2S* *S



BONES! BONES!! BONES ! BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at tlie Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. i GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY, CORNER of wellesley and barrack STREETS, AUCKLAND. HOOPER A N D• . 0 0., Ale and Porter Brewers, Bottlers, kc, beg to return sincei'e thanks to the public for their patronage during the last two years; also to inform them that, in order to meet the growing demand for their Ales and Stout, they have just completed a new model Steam Brewery, in which every modern and scientific improvement is adopted, thus placing them in a position to supply customers with .Ales and Stout, which, for strength, flavour, and excellence of quality, can only bo equalled by the ■ most celebrated Home Brews. " The proprietors are determined to maintain and extend the high reputation theii*brand.s already possess in the market, aild for that purpose use only the finest quality English Malt and Hop. They will in future brew Ales of three classes, viz. : XX, XXX, and XXXX. XX will be a light, bitter Ale, of agreeable flavour and aroma, to resemble Bass's No. 2 ; this Ale is especially prepared for family use, and as an agreeable tonic for invalids. Tlie XXX will be a strong full flavoured Ale. Tlie XXXX will be an extra strong Ale, equal to Bass's No. '6. Liberal terms are offered to the Trade. T & H. COOKE I -X-. Beg to announce that they have this day recommenced Business as CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, &c, &c, and now offer for sale a NEW AND VARIED ASSORTMENT OF ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE FURNITURE, AT THEIR PREMISES, No. 57, QUEEN-STREET, (Two doors below the Bank of New Zealand). Auckland, May 1, 1872. "tp %\ BEL L A MAR Y. On Sale at the Tasmanian Seed Warehouse:— Silver SMn Potatoes Quiets Kidney Potatoes Grooseberry Trees Rye . Red Currant Trees Tares Apples Q-reyPeas .Pears Onions Bulbs (assorted) And a Large Collection."of. New Garden i Seed,B* A°' "si A j H. LtPSCOMBE,, i hit:; .'..". '..'■•- i 130,. Queen street., , NE% ZEALAND STEAM OOEEEE MILLS.;, ' i [Established 1864.] '. . DSIEPHENSON AND OO • 'Have on hand and for sale :— Coffees-i-Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native, in bond and duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 61b, 71b, 121b, • 7141b, 281b, and 501b tins , , Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers^ packed in ilb tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne, 1 oz cruets and bulk Mustard, Coleman's _lb, lib, and 71b tins Curry Powder, Morton's, Crosse & Blackwell's .and, Bengal, in _lb and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp's .. ..■-.'"■ Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins Nutmeg, whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves do do do Ginger .do do 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 \ ©■round Rice, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's, Lame's, and Colonial , D. STEPHENSON & CO., wholesale coffee and spice Merchants, i WIKDJLAM SXSEEX, AUCKI__ND,



! THE ALBION HOTEL, ! SITUATED ON THE IiEAUH. \KAPA N G A, ROBERT JONES, Pbopjuetob. THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL has lately undergone very extensive alterations and improvements, and is now replete witb every comfort and convenience, and fitted up in a style superior to any in the province of Auckland. A NEW BUILDING has been erected especially for tho convenience of Ladies and Gentlemen visiting from Auck land and the Thames. The Hotel contains a large number of bed rooms with suites of rooms for families or wedding parties. Gardens well laid out. Wines and Spirits of the choicest Brands. Sparkling Ales of the best brow, indraught or in bottle. EISHER & CO., WHOLESALE, Shipping, and Family Butchers, Queen street, Corner of Darham street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home cured Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale, in large quantities. N.B.—Dealer in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families>waited on in town or suburbs. I /"IITY BOARD REGULATION. "No Stock shall be driven through the City of Auckland between the hours of 8 in the morning and 10 at night." THE ORAKEI LANDING, At the entrance of the harbour, is now ready for the Landing Stock, and a. person at all times present to receive them. ALFRED BUCKLAND, LYCEUM SCHOOL, East Wellesley steeet, CONDUCTED by Me. Compton, Trinity College, Dublin. Terms .'—Monthly, in advance, 10s. 6d- An Evening Class meets on Monday, Wed nesday, and Friday. Hours, from 7to 9. NOTICE ! WAVERLEY HOTEL, QUEEN STREET. SAM YOUNG, Proprietor. • f"piHE Upper Bar and Luncheon Rooms X are NOW OPEN for the convenience of customers, WANTED KNOWN.—Just received and opened out— ■ < The Bismarck Hat . The New Baltic Shirt The New Reefer Jacket The New Tweed Shirt. S. Coombes, City .Clothing Mart, 80, Queen street. '. • ■ ANTED KNOWN.—Just opened out, ex Naomi, at Coombes' Clothing Mart, 80, Queen street: — The Alma Hat ......,y.. The Lome Hat '- • - .. The Sectional Hat The Charlie Hat. All fashionable styles, and the newest thing out * • .- . MILLINERY! A LARGE. ASSORTMENT OF MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS, ; 'AND' MANTLES OE THE NEWEST AND MOST FASHIONABLE 7. T , -, ! . STYLES, HAVE just been received by the MISSES MIL NFS, and are now open for inspection :— Heal 3_a_e, Furs, Dresa Goods'" ' Flowers, Feathers, Costumes Satin and other Skirts Head-dreßses, Velvets, Velveteens ~.. Trimmings, and other Goods in great variety. MISSES MILNE, 37, WYNDHAM STREET (Corner of Albert street).



THE . PH ARMACY Queen street, (Opposite the Bank oe New Zealand). G. AICKIN, DISPENSING CHEMIST AND PHARMACIST, BESPECTPTJLLY intimates that he has re- J moved to the above central position with a complete Stock of Drags, Chemicals, Drug gists' Sundries, Pharmaceutical Preparations, Surgical Appliances, Patent Medicines of known repute, Toilet Requisites, and Per fumery, Nursery Articles, &c., _re. Special attention given to the dispensing of Physicians' prescriptions, so that accuracy may be relied on. Country Settlers ordering their medicines, &c, by post may be assured of prompt attention. Ships Medicine Chests refitted, or supplied new on favourable terms. THE PHARMACY, Queen street. DP. G-OLDSBORO' attends at Aicken's, the Pharmacy, opposite the Bank of New Zealand, at 12 o'clock daily. APOTHECARIES' HALL- G. SYDNEY SMITH, DISPENSING AND FAMILY CHEMIST, . 220, QUEEN STREET, ' Three Doors Below the City Hall. G.S.S. specially calls attention to the following Specific Remedies :— . SMITH CELEBRATED RHEUMATIC MIXTURE, Acknowledged by all who have tried it to be a Safe, Prompt, and Effective Remedy. ■"-: SMITH'S ANTIBILIOUS AND LIVER PILLS, Now so well known as being Unrivalled for Cleansing the System from all Impurities. . , SMITH'S VERMIFUGE AND WORM POWDERS, Which are admitted to be incomparable* for Expelling Worms, either from the Infant _ or Adult. SMITH'S 7 RENOWNED DIARRHOEA AND DYSENTERY MIXTURE, ; An invaluable Antacid, Calmative, and Astringent, remarkable for giving instantaneous relief. DENTISTRY AND ARTIFICIAL TEETH. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. VOX MUTUAL LIEE ASSUR ANCE &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Head Office : Wellington, Local Board of Dibectoes. Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, Esq, M.L, C, Chair man Hon. William Fitzherbert, Esq, M.H.R., Deputy Chairman A de Brandon, Esq, M H R The Hon Morgan S. O-.ace, MD..MLC George Hunter Esq, MHE' ' Auditors. Thomas Buchanan, Esq Joe Dransfield, Esq Medical Offices. Alexander Johnson, Esq Bankees. - The Bank of New Zealand . ■ .: The New Zealand Branch of the above (.ocieiv is now established, and is prepared to carry on business in their bvahch.offi.ces, Grey street, Wellington. Prospectuses, showing the present state and progress of the Society, and forms of proposal, may be had., on application to any of the agents or at the head office as above. JOSEPH DYER, 1 . T , j. ..., .• . Resident Secretary. Agent for Auckland — Henby G-ilfillan, 7, Queen street. Medical Referee—■ " 7 T. B. Kendebdine, Snrgebn. 7 . ~W. B. rE A L, TINSMITH and New and Second-hand Bookseller. .Circulating Library. Books Bought, Sold, or Exchanged. Libraries Supplied on Liberal Terms. A Large Assort ment always' on Hand;'' ■'" ' ' Wellesley street Ea.t, next Dyson's. L JAMES BUTCHER, = h CARTER, Contractor, &c, G-oods cleared and'delivere'dfifom'ships on the shortest notice, j ' j ■" : -■ BALLAST SUPPLIED. 5 OASES of Childeen's Fancy Hosiery, consisting of Wool Scarfs and Ties, Hoods, Socks, Gaiters,' Bootees, and Collars, &c. J. COSGBAVE & Co. "EXQ EX SI,OR,'' 7 BJBA^D. BROOT, BARRETT & GO., AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, .' ■ i :ii HIGH-STBBET. • , ... THE success we have achieved has induced us jto add ,to >! our Celebrated Coffee s another and Superior Brand, THE TEXqELSIOE." In bringing this under the notice of the Trade apd the public generally we would draw particular attention to the purity, strength,; and excellent flavour of this Coffee, in the manufacture' of which neither labour nor expense have been spared to make the name "Excelsior" a "fact." BROWN, BARRETT & CO. "Auckland, March 16,1872,



LAn PIECES Wincexs, purchased ivy \J before the rise, 6fd. per Yard. J. COSGBAVE & CO. JUST OPENED, EX CITY OE AUCKLAND AND CADUCEUS. JOHN^MITH, 230, QUEEN STEEET, | fAS much pleasure in informing the public of Auckland and its vicinity, th.t he has Opened a LARGE & CHOICE ASSORTMENT OE GENERAL DRAPERY, Consisting of Silks, by the yard; ditto by the dress ; also, a large Stock of New and Choice Dress Material, HOSIERY HABERDASHERY MANCHESTER GOODS. A large stock of Winceys in all shade s bought a job 40 per cent, below the usufil price. A large quantity of Blankets very cheap. A large quantity of Flannels at the same low rates. Paisley Shawls Black Llama Shawls Scotch Tweeds Crimean Shirtings. THE FURNISHING DEPARTMENT IS REPLETE WITH THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES :— l'rinted Damask Covers Printed Cloth ditto Velvet Pile ditto Xidderininister, Brussels Tapestryj Velvet Pile and Felt C_rp»t» Door Mats in Wool and Coir Hearth Rugs Stair Carpets.. Men's, Youth's and Boys clothing of every discription unusually cheap. J.S. invites an early inspection as he is determined to clear out at very Low Prices to meet the;times. February 19th, 1872. JUST OPENED, Ex WILD DUCK, PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, MUSICAL BOXES, &c. CUOKSEY'S PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC SALOON, Wholesale and Retail, %„ CITY HALL, t.UJ_EN STREET, AUCKLAND. * "]\/T'USICAL BOXESfrom 21s to £20 __.*JL ll.aninmiums from l_/ lis. to iii IMariofoH.es Ti'oiu ■(_' iind upwards Violin, from _s. lid. aud upwards Concertinas from ils. i!d. English and Aiiglc>-<:eniian <!oii«:ei_iiia.-i Side Drums. Banjos, Guitars, Violoncello*, and Tambourines. Flutes of every description. <H. C.'s Strings are the Choicest in the colonies. All the New, Standard, and Popular Music on hand. ■-: i ;-, ij.C7 Pianofortes for sale or on hire. ' Trade Supplied. 1863. N.B.—All goods sold, at this Establishment are of most careful, selection of the best qualities; and at most reasonable rates. PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS AT ;:..... HOEEMANN'S, 38, SHOBTLAND STEEET, "OORTY PIANOS and HARMONIUMS T ..; •** for Sale or Hire from £15 tb7ei2Dyand_ J_ 7/ for hire on the deterred payment systim;-. 1 ' • - 7 Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaiue^- . * • by the year or othewise. , -' 0^ ~ RESTAURANT, SHORTLAND iSTREET. Breakfast ... Bto 10 a.m. Dinner ... .<. ... ... 12 to 3.30 p.m. • Tea ... sto 8 p.m. Meals always ready. R. ROACH, Lessee. NEWDE P O T, \ ,7 , : SHOETLAJSD-BTBEET, >: '7 .77 i °y_%. '. i-7 ,■■ FOE :-r- ■ S I N G E R'S LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHI_iE3. 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), Shoetland Steeet, where they may be seen and every informa tion had. These Machines are especially adapted for all kinds of Family Sewing and Manufacture ing purposes. They will perform every species of sewing, and make -a, beautiful and ; perfect stitch alike on both sides of the article sewed. Instructions gratis to every pur chaser. ... Fine Sewing or Braiding neatly and richlj. executed; .also, lessons given on the premise. A complete Stock of Needles and other re quirements for the Machines. SHORTLAND STREET. A QAaCOTXE, AgmU