The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—No. 1,065.,

Auckland, N.Z.: FiilDaT, JUNE 20, 1873

[Price: ONE PENNY.



Ai THIRST SHIP FOR K#^l\ "*- LONDON. «flttJlSiiiP» FOR LONDON DIRECT. The magnificent clipper ship Woodlark, BC9 tons register, 17 years Al at Lloyd's Thomas Wood, Commnnder, will load for London on discharge of her inward cargo, leaving end of Juty. The Wood lark has made the best voyage of the season—SS days from London,—and offers unusual inducements to intending Passengers, the accommodation for all (Masses being unsiirpas-secl. For freight or pnsaijre apply fo CRUICKSHANK & CO., A gents. Ai T? Oft SYDNEY K#^\ -*- DIEECT, Jfeg^U^ggSgEs The fine powerful Ship Eesult, 823 tons, A. Roßm-i'soN, Commander, will sai on SATURDAY, the *lst June. l^as splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passai c apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. ■Li A tJBTEALASIAN jJL^&lSiv -£*- STEAM NAVIGATION 3H H^i^St co ' B First-Class Steamers, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. The splendid steamship Victoria, F. Moo-rk, Commander, expected from Sydney about 22nd inst , will leave four days after arrival. For particulars of froight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. «i HvJk AUCKLAND STEAM MjilH^l^^XX. PACKET COMPANY P.S. Royal Alfred, Auckland for Coromandel. Friday, June 20, at 2 o'clock p.m (Circumstances permitting.) Coromandel for Auckland. Saturday, June 21, at 1 o'clock p.m. (Circumstances permitting.) . Freight: Ss per ton, received at the Company's store on the wharf, and kept until shipped free charge. Not responsible'for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. No live stock will be received on board after 9 a.m. For freight or passage apply to WILLIAM LODDER, Manager and Engineer. il^ A TTOKLAND <oHjJ«!irlk^. JT\ ANT) NORTH SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY(Limi- P.S. Takapuna, THE '"PEOPLE'S BOAT, Leaves Leaves Leaves Devonport Wharf. Flagstaff Wharf. Auckland Wharf. 0.50 am. 7.0 a.m 7.20 a.m. 8.20 „ 8.30 „ 8.60 „ 9.20 „ 9.3) „ 9.50 „ 10.20 „ 10.30 „ 10.50 „ 11.20 „ 11.60 „ 12.50 pm. 1.0 p.m. 1 20 p.m. 1.50 „ 2.20 „ 2.50,, 3.20 „ 8.60 p.m. 4.0 „ 4.20 „ 4.50 „ 5.0 „ 5.20 „ SUNDAYS, a.m. 10.0 a.m. 10.20 a.m. 12.40 p.m. , 1.20 p.m. 1.50 „ 2.0 v.m. : 2.20 „ 2.60" „ 320 „ 8.50 „ 4.0 „ 4.20 „ a. 4.50 „ 6.0 „ 5.20 „ 5,50 „ 6.0 „ 6.20 „ Weekly Tickets—Single, Is. 6d.; Family, 4s. Single fare, 3d. each way ; Children, Half-price i Horses, 2s. 6d. each; Buggies, 2s. 6d. each. , March 13, 1873. **kjL TfIJAiKATo steam «m, VV NAVIGATION & COAL MtsiJt^ MINING COMPANY (Limited). THROUGH CARRIERS OF GOODS TO AND FROM AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO. LOW RATES OFFREIGHT. QUICK DESPATCH. On and after Monday, 12th May, our new American Waggons will start i for Mercer MONDAY and THURSDAY in each week, from our Temporary Receiving Depot, Messrs J. Hiohley & Co.'s Store, next to Mr G. W. Binnfiy's, Queen street. . These Waggons will carry Goods easier than, drays, and, being covered, will i ensure perfect protection from the weather to flax and other perishable articles. Way BDls will be issued for each parcel of Goods, and it is requested these Bills be sent forward to Con signees .to check the despatch which Goods will receive. A light spring dray will be kept to collect Goods to. the receiving dep&t. ; ;;, THROUGH RATES OF FREIGHT. Auckland to Watkato. Auckland to Tuakau .. ..■■ •• 65s per ton ' Auckland to Rangariri .. .. 55s per ton Auckland to Ngaruawahia .. .. 60s per ton Auckland to Hamilton, or Whata Whata .. .. •• •• 65s per ton1 Auckland to Alexandra, or Gam bridge .. ..- •• •• 65s per ton , Waikato to Auckland. Cambridge, or Alexandra, to Auck land . .. •• •• 45s per ton '. Hamilton, or Whata Whata, to Auckland 45s per ton Ngaruawahia to Atickland .. .. 40s per ton Eangariri to Auckland .. .. 36s per ton Tuakau to Auckland .. .. -. 35d per ton These Rates of Freight are 10s per ton less than by Other carriers. Bradley & Co., Auckland Agents. i R. R. HUNT, ■ Manager. -fi* TX7AIKATO TRANS aid&SPW VV TORT OFFICE, I'OBT-MTMSKT, AUOIdjAND. GOODS FORWARDED TO ALL PAETS OP ' WAIKATO. . ; :*t i.i THROUGH RATES OF FREIGHT. AUCKLAND TO WAIKATO. Auckland to Tuakau .. .. ... 55s per ton Auckland to Rangariri .. .. ~ 55s per ton, Auckland to Ngaruawahia.. .. •• 60s per ton Auckland to Hamilton or Whata Whata 65s per ton Auckland to Alexandra or Cambridge .. 65s per ton TWAIKAIO TO AUCKLAND. _ Cambridge or Alexandra to Auckland .. 45s per ton Hamilton or Wha Whata to Auckland .. 45s per ton Ngaruawahia to Auckland.. .. •• sPe'*°" Rangariri to Auckland .. ~. •• 35s per ton Tuakau to Auckland.. Ssspert,on FRANZ SCHERFF. /l^i XrBW ZEALAND jfjKjjKy ■*■* PARCELS CONVEYANCE. j^t-jf-^ff^j' Small Parcels may now be sent to the undersigned for despatch to New Zea land from England, or. from New Zealand home, at very Sp Kates,'which will include, Marine In surance F P. A , and all other charges. Parcels should be sent, Carriage Paid, to our office for desnatch fully addressed to the consignee in England ox in New Zealand, and the value thereof stated. In order to carry out this project satisfactorily ,Vis particularly requested that friends of those vi New Zealand will make known the "NEW ZEA LAND CONVEYANCE" as much as possible, and "S^pStoSS^&n. on which parcels may be transmuted from England to New Zealand, or from New Zealand to England, may be obtained on apph- & HERBERT BUTTERFIELD, EDWARDS ™ enhall streeti London, E.C. ; °r>to ELLIOTT & ANDERSON, Queen-street Wharf, Auckland No further charge is made if the parcel jg called for. at the h«ad offices, London and Awfclana. Insurance agftinstjalj risk effected ftroquestod, and »lue /tf-ated,



Shipping. H"k*v TfOR T ARANAKI, ®3^S£l£%x JL NELSON, PICTON, WEL %sUs£s£b^ LISTOTON, LYTTELTON, AND mWmmm» port chalmers. The N.Z.S.S. Company's s.s. Taranaki, E. Wiieelek, Commander, on MONDAY .next, 23rd instant, at 9 a m. shar]-. For freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, Auckland ; A. BARNES, Onehunga ; Or. R. S. LEDGER, Grahamstown. Business Cards. T HIGH LE V & O 0., AUCTIONEERS, Etc., 2 0, QUEENS. TREE T. XyiLLIAMS AND CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, Are Cash Purchasers of Old Sails, Canvas Rags Europe Rope, Junk, Old Munt* Metal, Copper, Brass, &0., &c A I S A AC S, • GAS FITTER & PLUMBER, VICTORIA STREET EAST, ■ Four Doors from the Groyhound Hotel. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. ELWIN B. DICK SO N, LICENSED LAND BROKER (Conveyancer under this Land Transfer Act). Draughtsman, Illuminator, Herald Painter, &c. Tho attention of Landholders is particularly invited to the advantages secured to Property brought under this Act, in the security of Title guaranteed, and the rapidity and small cost of transactions effected under it. Gold Mtninc* Plans Prepared. N.B. —No charge made for information or advice. 43. Insurance Buildings, Qiieen-street. LAMBS' BISCTJIT, £18 per ton. Mb. J. S. Macfarlane, Agent. ARNOCI BJft.OTHEKS, Soap & Candlk Manufacturers, CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. T C A it S 0 N~, ll • House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street. MADAM V, MOLLEE, Teacher of Singing arid Piano,. Hermit a(i n, Princes simit JOHN EDWARDES, WHOLESAIiE CLOTH CAP MANUFACTURE, 87, Gkey-stbeet, Auckland. CONTRACTOR TO THE COLONIAL FORCES. • A~MITB iTiTTirH.E E, Carter, Contractor, &o. Goods cleared and delivered from -ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. ; PA E T I N Gt T O IST ' 8 BISCUITS. j . Reduced Prices : • Cabin Biscuits 18s per lOOlba. All Kinds Fancy Do .. .. 6d por lb. El S H E E & C 0., 'Wholesale, Shipping, apd Family Butcher, Queen street, corner of 'Durham street, Auck r land' Poultry of all kinds dressed to order.' Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in largo quantities. N.B.—Dealers in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of tho colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. . WPHILLIPPS -A SON, • OIL; COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings,, S<Jrim, Paints,, .Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf Artists' Colors and 'Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame an d Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12. Wyndham street. ; ■■'''■' GE O E a E! AXE ES, 1 (LAte Geddes & Co). FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED. TO.. .. . OAS'H BTJ YE E.;S;'O'J TALLOW, \ HO O P E X & CO., GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY, Wellesley street East, Auckland. ' , SPARKLING EUREKA ALE 9. . ;•- ! • ' yyt . 4i,-.ri)".» £4'per.hhd. v ! XXXX;,■'.:- .V; 1.', .■•-. £6per : hhd. ,!] S"XITU ,E L.TW ELLS House Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts,' Highway Sates, &c. ; Boans Office :'129, Queen street (three doors below the' Union Bank.) .. - -j ________' rniADBTMEN'S books: X Balanced and Posted by the , hour i Valued and Sold a£ current rates ; Rents and Debts Collected; Book-keeping Taught-M.S. I^EKS, Accountant, corner of Queen-street and West' Quee n■ street. < •'*'' : !—. rrr - i , BT. wTc U L LIM 0, E '%, Teacherof the Pianoforte,(\ate of Melbourne) ; next to atontague's Fancy Warehouse,. Queen-street.■ SADDLERY, HORSE CLOTHING, ETC' J i WISEMAN has deceived, ;ex c,. Durham; a shipment of Kerseys; Webs, Rugs, .Ser"eß,.^..andixpeotste^eßdlnb^h-C«Uejjgl 'poVSpp now due. several cases of; Ladies, teuw, Girlsl, and Boys' Saddles, Bridles, Stirrups, Spurs, &C ALanre and-Varied:-Stock of Saddlery always on \ mlr Carriage Buggy^ .Gig, Spring-cart,/ Dray, and Plough' aS'c 'Ind, Irmade to. order , at. the. of alldescriptions made to otter. | f^l^iiijEZE ovetrlcoats I " At the City Clothing Mart. " BXf RA LONG OVERCOA|s, city ci . th . DgMart „ t?VTUA THICK OVER-COATS, " A ' • EXTRA ijiicj*. Just the th;ng for the Jront.,.. i Bullet-proof Behind. ,-— L--BONEST~BONEST~^ONES! IT> OtTG-HT in any quantities, for J) Cash> at the Freeman's Bay Bope Mills. BNTLEMEN'S CLOTHES, CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED,. lA i(p : PBESSHAEWOOD'S, Taiiob, Fjw>m Mblboubnb. 49, Hobson-street, newthe Governor Browne. P.g.—Gentlemen's CJothes. Dyed ; v M~ U ¥AULPEE, Sole Contractor to the City CouncU; for the. Emptying of .Earth tnp Jl<ia dpqarjits &c., is. prepared to at- Closets, Privy Boms,. Oes« *; above. tend WMfgfiyX Sv«the saidplaces^attended to, Persons dcs "DX t0 f a\« l otheD^i3ef can havethe either Hnne iv leTvThg aNotice either verbal or written Quoen-stroet. „,



Merchandise. JJ O W LANDING, ■ E X ZAN GA, 400 boxes Candles 100 tons Salt 20 tons Washing Soda 250 cases Tennant's Ale • 100 „ Gixinness' Stout 200 ~ Blood, Wolfe, & Co's Stout S-c 3asks} D-^>sWhi^ TO ARRIVE, EX AKBAH, FROM*NEW YORK. 200 cases Condensed Milk 200 cases Lobsters 100 cases Salmon 25 half-tierces Negrohoad 100 boxes 2 Worlds „ 1500 cases Kerosine American Brooms, Tubs, Buckets 20 case 3 Axe Handles 100 cases Axes 40 cases Pain Killer, OWEN & GRAHAM. "CV O R SALE 4000 bags Assorted Mauritius Sugars 500 half-ohests Congou. OWEN & GRAHAM. nn H. HALL & CO., COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND AGENTS, 7, WYNDHAM STREET. AUCKLAND. T> OO T 8 AND SHOES, SAMPLES ON VIEW. ; T. H. HALL &. C 0., 7,.WYNDHAM STRKGT. QUALITY TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. F. HALL & 0 0., I O CASES MILLINEEY AND DEAPEBY, ON SALE BY T. H. HA L L & CO. mo BE L^T OE SOLD,; J The recently-built and woll-situated DWELLING-HOUSE, Adjoining All Saints' Church, Potisonby Road. Apply to T. H. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. I Tjl POR TE R & C O,| WHOLESALE AND RETAILJ . . , IRONMONGERS,, i yJl,i\\l\ . ;■ .... 1U rj/t "Impobtbrs ov Every Description' op HARDWARE, TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL-SILVER GOODS, sponge, hip, and shower baths, filterers, iron' bedsteads and cots toilet ware, japan, and tin goods, brtjshware; door mats, fenders and fire-irons, cool vases, kitchen requisites. LEAMINGTON RANGES, American. Pattern Cooking Stoves; Fine Cast and Berlin Black Register Grates and Fronts, Copper and Galvanized Iron Furnace Pans (portable), &c.) GAS CHANDELIERS, 2, 3, and 4-light Pendants, Brackets, Hall Lamps, Iron and Composition '' Gas Pipesand Fittings of all kinds. Locks, Nails, Bolts, Brass Foundry and General !; Builders'lronmongery. Bar Plate, Sheet and Hoop Iron, Steel Anvils, Bellows, Horse Nails, Farriers' Knives, Bolts, . and Nuts, &c, &c. Morewood's and Gospel Oak CORRUGATED GAXVANIZED-IRON and Plain Galvanized iron, Sheet 3inc, Lead Pipe, Irpn Tubing (black and galvanized), Force and Lift, Ironand Brass Pumps, and Plumbers' Fittings. ; Netting Twine, Shop Twine, Fishing Lines and Hooks. N B —India-rubber Belting, Hose and Sheet-rubber, ■ '' Circular, Vertical, Cross-cut, Pit, and other •Saws. •'"'■' ■ Carpenters', Engineers', and Smiths* Tools, of all kinds. ,: ■■■' Blasting and Sporting Powder, Shot, Caps. Fuze, &a.,'.&c • ■. . ■ - ■ ' • NO MORE BREAKAGE OF CHIMNEYS; TJ JO "W A, TT 1 S PAT E NT; | ' AOTC'APNIC' LAMP,;. ' The only Lamp that has yei been made to bum PARAFFIN OIL QJR, PETROLEUM ■ •■•■ -, 't. m - , ,■, WITHOUT CHIMNEY;* ' ; :, la.-.i : .... ci : SMOKE, OR SMELL. ' It is easily trimmed,'never gets out of order, saves great annoyance, trouble, and expense. , . KEEOSIN^E T^BLE LAMPS, In Dresden, Porcelain, find. Bohemian Glass. HANGING LAMPS, i ,',' For Churches, an«3L Public Buildings. EEADING, BEDEOOM, AND i , BRACKET LAMPS, ; ! ;•-..•■' ■..■<-■■'■; In Variety. ! ! GAS GLASS CHANDELIERS. m'tl&io'li^l M OR E'lN, . O N.M O N-G ER S r --■;■■, ; QTJ E.E N ~ S T.R EE T. I ELECTION'OF SUPERINTENDENT. ! ■'■ ' ■ ' [ ' '■'• :———'■'" • TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PROVINCE ' -OF AUCKLAND. plr ENTLEMEN,—I ! beg to anriouiice OT - that it. is my' intention to offer' myself as a Candidate, for Ele.ction : toih<i Office, of Superintendent 6f this FroVlnce at the approaohing General Eleotion, J. WIILJAMSON, Auckland, Senary 7,1875,



Drapery. DAMAGED WINSEYS, EX EDINBURGH CASTLE. H. ATKINS WILL OFFER THIS WEEK I.GOO YARDS WINSEYS (Slightly damaged .at one end), -' . .'.Mi..- Good Quality BJd, worth Is 2d Superior Quality. ~ ... 11 Jd, worth Is sd; ■I AJteo, 5 0 PI E C MS CALICOES, Slightly wet, at Low Prices. ... Also, 54 PAIRS 9-4 BLANKETS, COMMON QUALITY, Suitable for Hotels and Boarding-houses, at lls. Cd. PER PAIR. H. ATKINS TTAS Just Landed, ex Parsee and Edinburgh Castle, A LARGE STOCK OF CLOTHING, BLANKETS, FLANNELS, CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, CALICOES, SHEETINGS, DRESS MATERIALS, WINSEYS, ETC., ETC., ETC. Attention is invited o the following Goods. The price* will be found to be Lower than any Houso in Town :.. ,',■ i • -_:'-■,.'■■' ■ ■■ ■ ■■ ■ ■ 3 BALES tCO PIECES) CRIMEAN • '.SHIRTINGS, From Is. Id. per yard. 4 BALES (140 PIECES) GREY CALICOES, Good Quality, at sjd per yard. 5 .CASES MEN'S TWEED TROUSERS AND TROUSERS AND VESTS, -hi; ■ f '••'■"..'■<:'. Splendid Patterns and Quality. 3 CASES BOYS' TWEED SUITS, BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS, k BOYS' TWEED TROUSERS, Etc., Etc., ! Etc; 2 CASES MEN'S TWEED SUITS, OVERCOATS, Etc, 3 BALES (150 PAIRS) GOOD QUALITY ;.','' ji - ! '.."."'\-BLANKETS, ■•■'. Large Sizes. I CASE (50 PIECES) BLACK LUSTRES, '.', Qood Quality, Bright as, Silk. GOOD BLACK SILKS, ;. ft .. At 3s 9d per yard. BEST BLACK SILK VELVET IN AUCKLAND" ■ ,(i „ -.tf, -i-r ■■«■ • •;,-,-:'.. - ■'. ■ i At 20s per yard. ■ . ' !! i• d .■! A LARGE STOCK OF . : PHENCH MERINOES, ,1 UJJII J .DRESS MATERIALS, - ■ CLOTH JACKETS, SHAWLS^ ETC. '';;|'.at : e:ins ( ; ■ (LATE' HAY' AKD jaONEYMAN.)'



Education. MISS NOEMAN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffman for the last five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes street. The North Shore attended. M" AD AME WINTER, ROYAL ACADEMICIAN, gives Lessons in Music and Singing. Two to Three Guineas per Quarter, payable in advance. Schools attended.— Melbourne House. MODERN LANGUAGES. MR B. M. O. THEOEELL, Member of the University of Upsala, teacher of French at the Auckland Grajnmar School University Classes, gives iostruction in the French and German languages.—Applications mny be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. FOE SALE by the undersigned— Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), i'ivewood, Ballast, &c. : - J, CRAIG, Fort street. FURNITURE. TAND H. COOKE, 148, Queen • street (corner of Victoria street), have on Sale —Walnut Drawing-room Suites ; Mahogany and Cedar Dining-room Suites ; Bed-room Furniture of all descriptions; Library, Office and Hall Furniture; Iron Bedsteads and Cots : English and American Cano-seated Chairs : Folding Chairs ; Cornice Poles ; Hair, Flax and Spring Mattresses; Palliasses, Bolsters, and Pillows ; Toilet Glasses, all sizes; Toilet Ware; Kitchen Tables and Chairs ; Venetian and Boiler Blinds; China Matting, all -widths : Floor Cloths; Wool and C'ocoa-iibre Door Mats, &c., &c., all of tho best materials and workmanship, and marked at the Lowest Pjuces. HL. POSSENISKIE, • TAILOR, AND WHOLESALE CLOTHING MANUFAC TURER, Begs to inform his numerous customers and the public of Auckland -that he has RESUMED BUSI NESS in WELLESLEY STREET (opposite the new Market) in tlie above line, and hopes by strict atten tion to all orders entrusted to his care he will receive a fair share of public patronage. MOUNT HOBSON NURSERY, ' REMUERA. GT. WREN'S Nursery List for; • this Season will be forwarded free to any, address with which lie may be favoured. Thovarious Stocks are in fine condition ; and embrace numerous important, useful, and beautiful additions. Town Agents,-W. J. Htjksi & Co. DENTISTRY. ME. T. TRA¥P OE D, BUEGEON DENTIST, Wakefield street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold j or Vulcanite. TxlTfN iTI C H KO H N JEWELLEIi,', ' QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Begs to draw the attention of the public to his . Largo and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of tho Newest Styles and Designs. A largo portion of tho above consist of Quartz and Greenstone Jowellery, Manufactured on the premises, ••j.v.; H. K. begs specially to draw the attention c the public to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AND GREAT VARIETY OP SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, Which are of the best known manufactures of he home markets. J' ,r; :,,,,, , ... ,r ■ i.• i ».•'•', _I• :' ' I'l"■ * vli itarNote the address — HE I NE I G H X O H N, JEWELLER, QUEEN STREET. ~0~ T :, I ■ C ~E. . ! . ! i H ! ;_ - - ■ '" |^j/ JUST ARRIVED,' at the BLUE BOOT, a Large Quantity of Infants' Fancy Boots, at Is per pair, worth 2s; a Nice Assortment of Ladies' Stitched Kid? Boots, at cost price. Also, a Large Quantity of Cashmere House Boots at13s per pair: Men's Military Bluchers.cheap ; Gents' Stitched Elastic Sides, 14s 6d A Well-assorted Stock to dhoose from. Every des cription of Boots made to order on the premises. 0 . B E O O KE S, BLUE BOOT, 203, Queen - street (next Bartlett's, Photographer). . OEW IN G MACHI NE b\ Ladles,-In thaking you for the liberal support afforded me since starting as a. Repairer of Sewing Machines, I beg to inform you that I have accepted the AGENCY OF THE BRITANNIA SEWING MACHINE COMPANY in preference to several, others, offered to me. From my practical knowledge of what a really good sewing machine ought to be, I found theirs to be the VERY BEST ONE MADE. I have now OPENED MY FIRST CONSIGNMENT, per Woodlark, comprising a large assortment of Machines'suitable for Domestic and Manufacturing purposes, viz., the nc-w XL Lock-stitch Shuttle Hand Machine. The Tom Hood Lock-stitch Hand Machine1 on the. Wheeler and Wilson principle. The ordinary' Lock-stitch Table Machine on the Wheeler and Wilson principle,' in a variety of styles. The Thomas Machine for Tailors and Bootmakers, and the new Circular Feed Machine for Bootmakers, which for price and quality cannot be equalled in Auckland. Weekly payments taken. Machines of other makers taken in' exchange. Repairs properly done. Needles ,for various Machines. Oil; Cotton, and Extras. G. W. HES LOP, engineer, The Fitting Shop, Vulcan Lane.. TO LEGAL MANAGERS... OFFICE Plans <jfi Gold Mines v ouickly and. correctly drawn on reasonable terms. , > . ~, . : I" • CHARLES PALMER, Draftsman, Shortland-street|:- at at Wayte's, Queonstreet;. • DANTZIC SPRUCE. 1 :, .BRAND: RICK & FISCHER. THIS, universal and excellent -.beverage of the celebrated brand of Rice and Fischeb. is now to be had on, Draught, in Bottle; or by;the Keg, from i ~. ,j JOHN SCEATS, BRITISH HOTEL, Queen street. Hjglily recommondert by tbp faculty



Drapery. JJ" E W EUSH !! ! OPENING OF THE UPPER THAMES!! / PUBLIC ATTENTION IS PARTICULARLY , DRAWN TO J . LEVY'S AUTUMN LIST OF PRICES, Which are now being opened, and every article marked in plain figures, vix.;— s. d. Men's Tweed Trousers .. .. .. .. 711 Moleskifl Trousers .. .. , 4 11 Jlen'«;taeaver Sao.Coats .. .". ... .. 13 11 Men'sLTrousers and Vests (double and single .'breasted)in any pattern, and all wool .. 20 0 1 Bedford Cord Trousers, all wool, formeerly £1 .. 15 6 Men's Cloth Paget Coats 22 6 Youths' Trousers .. .. ■, ~ " ~ 5 11 Boys' and Youths' Overcoats .. .. .. 10 6 ] Boys' Suits, in great variety 12 11 Alpine Hats, with Feathers ~ .. .. 411 Men's Crimean Shirts, all wool .. .. .. 411 Men's Working do, very heavy .. •.. .. 111 Men's Socks, per pair .. .. .. ..06 Josephine Kid Gloves in any size or color, per pair 10 And thousands of other Goods equally as Cheap. J. L E V T Wishes to thank the public for the support he has received oitherto, and begs to inform them that every article purchased at his shop is Guaranteed and Made on the premises. Open daily from 7.30. a.m. till 10 p.m., and on Saturdays till 12 p.m. The working class will save at least 50 per cent, by making their purchases at J.L.s Store. NO PUFF, AS ONE PURCHASE WILL PROVE THE FACT, For Style, Quality, and Economy combined, no Shop j in Auckland can compete with us. ' .«. KST Please to Note the address:— J . LEVY'S MOBSTER CLOTHING FALL, Next to the Old Theatre BoyaXi, 210, QUEEN-STREET. "PUT c L A C H L A N, 218, QUEEN • STREET, (One Door from Wellesley street.) BARGAINS JUST OPENED. £ s.-d. 3 bales best Tapestry Carpet, 4s 6d, 4s 9d to 0 4 11 1 case Musical Boxes, with latest improve ments, from £3 10s to .. .. 12 12 0 20 pieces Very Best China Matting, ljyds. : wide .. 0 18 2 bales Felt Squares for Carpets, all sizes, from .. ..0 17 9d WINTEE GOODS IN MILLINERY, DRAPERY, AND • CLOTHING, i DAILY OPENING. MIL L I N E R Y. THE MISSES MILNE Are now Showing a Large Collection of MILLINERY & STRAW GOODS IN THE LATEST STYLES. FEATHERS, FLOAVERS, & RIBBONS IN GREAT VARIETY, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OP VELVET AND CLOTH JACKETS, FURS, LACE GOODS, FANCY SKIRTS, DRESS MATERIALS,, &c, &c., &c. 37, WYNDHAM STREET, Corner of Albert street. : ■ ';■ !r:vi m .■■ ■ ■ '■■< i •'■ j jt*3-O\P E.N;-®oi : '../.HjV THIS DAY, AND UNTIL 21st OF THIS MONTH il'iJ ONLY! Cojite Early and get the First Pick of Bargains ! T- .N. NE ; W B OLD having tl • received no eligible offer for the whole of his Stock in one lot, but several candidates for the Good will Fixtures, and Part of the Stock, he has now decided to SELL OFF his STOCK at COST PRICE : for FOURTEEN DAYS, after which the Shop will be CLOSED for ONE DAY to prepare the balance fpr Auction in Lots. The first lot off ered at Auction will be the Fixtures, Goodwill, and Tenancy. . ;• ' _~., . ■ J. N. NEWBOLD!. . . .' -: .. ~■ -, ■ ■ >•■ :■; \ N..'6;\,t;'!i ,:d:.s./ :> :.].:,."' f TAIRUA SAWMILLS/; ■ TO TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, &c. THESE Mills being now in full operation, the Proprietors beg to intimate that they are prepai-ed to execute orders for Sawn Timber with utmost dispatch at current rates. Office, Custom-house-street, Auckland. '* J. M. MACDONALD, Agent, i TNSUE A N C E. the" V I G T O El A "FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE"^ COMPANY" ■" ..'.;. ~ Underwrite at LOWEST RATES. OF PREMIUM riska on every description of property and merchan dise throughout the province. Also on hulls of vessels and cargo to all parts of the world! Lossps in Marine Department can be made payable' either in England or the Colonies, as the assured may desire. Claims settled with promptitude and liberality. ' ,j({j Offices of the Auckland Branch—Wyndham Cham bers, \Vyndha,m street. ; . ANDREW G. MILLAR, ~,:. Mj it fit! iit.>'i wljio ■ Agent; ■ ME. S. ; W A T S O N FAMILY GKOCER AND PBOVISION DEALER, 193, Queen "STBbkt (ntxt' door-to the- United Service Hotel), begs t6 inform her friends and the public in general that slio has again EESUMED BUSINESS in her OLD J?RJ3M.IBp, an soJifltyß ft ghsse of tholi; favour?,



Miscellaneous- •• j SADDLES Y. • THE Undersigned has jifsjb received ex "Warwick, a Splendid Shipment of'l the above, comprising— Saddles, Bridles (Ladies' and Gents') . • t Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Coinpo, Shoo and Clothes Brushes - Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains.iand "/J— IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART lIAMES, All of which will be sold at the V LowKra Cash Prices. More to Arrive per Edinburgh Castjje. Eveiy Variety of English and Colonial-made Harnes always on Hand or Made tj Order. Second-hand Harness for Sale TO ARRIVE, PEll HYLTON CASTLE, _^ Best English Brass and Silvor Mounted Gig and Spring cart Harness. Hiding Saddles (for Butchers' uso) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies . and Gent's Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, andPbllsb ing Compos, Knee Caps, Brushes, &c. '• r W. 8. .T 0 NES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPORTER 15 4, QUEEN STREET. " MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSARY H. BEITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 65, Victoria Street, Corner of Chapel Street. Solo Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomath , Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic and Female Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, etc., etc. ■ ' , A Fresh supply of British and American HERBS. Proprietors of the far-famed WORM POWDERS, which are acknowledged to be the most marvellous nd effectual romedy ever known. a*»* A fow copies of Dr. Coffin's Guide to Health nd1 Treatise on Midwifery on Sale. ALLEN'S LUNG BALSAM X jL tiik remedy for curiko CONSUMPTION, COUGHS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, AND CROUP. AS AN EXPECTORANT IT HAg NO EQUAL. It is composed of the active principles of roots' and plants," which are chemically extracted, so as to retain all their medical,qualities. MINISTERS AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS, Who are so often atflicted with throat diseases, ttHI find a sure remedy in this Balsam. Lozenges and wafers sometimes give relief ; but this Balsam, takua a-few.times, will insure a permanent cure.' , Will all those afflicted with Coughs or Consumptioa give this Balsam a fair trial? They will be pleased -itli the result, and. confess that THE SUBE EEMEDT IS FOUND AT lAS?. '. . . . ; It is sold by all Druggists. •<■ MERIT SOON NOISED ABROAD. It is but seven years since ALLEN'S LUNQ BALSAM was first offered for sale. Its good qualities were soon made known at home ; and very soon its fame was noised far and near ; now it is sold in nearly every Drug Store'in the United States, —North, East, South, and West. No similar medicine stands higher with the people. It is well known on the Pacific Coast, and there are. liberal demands for it from San Francisco, Sacramento in California,- and Portland, Oregon—even from Australia large orders are received for it; and throughout Canada it is weU and|favorably known, and sold everywhere. Bead what Capt. Foster ivritcg. Port Burwell, March 23. Messrs. Perry Davis & Son : Sirs.—l am pleased to notify you of the benefit which I have received from Allen's Lung Balsam. Having been troubled with a Cough for several years past, the Balsam was recommended to me. I imme diately procured it, and found it relievo my cough more readily than anything I ever tried. My wife has also used it with most satisfactory results. Hi -' YoursJ Very truly, ' Capt. D. FOSTER. ••■Capt. Foster is a ship owner and builder, residing at Port Burwell, Canada. , .v Lexington,.MlßSoDßl,: May 28, 1866..' Messrs. J.■ N., Harris &,Co. : •. , . . , .„-. Dear Sirs)—l have made ALLEN'S LUNG BAL SAM pretty well known in out city and country,' -aiid have sold about all the- four dozen bottles sent me! in March hist, and I find that persons who try the Balsam once come back again for more, as it gives them satisfaction ; and I recommend it in preference to any other medicine for Coughs or Colds. Please send me, six dozen bottles as soon as possible. 1 I am, yours, &c, ~ ~'; THOMAS J. FLETCHER, Druggist/ P.S.—I sell more Allen's Lung Balsam than- any other Cough Remedies together, and it gives general tisf action. Sold by all Dealers in Family Medicines. WHOLESALE AGENTS, L. D. NATHAN & CO., ;'^ Auckland, N.Z. ELECTION OF SUPERINTENDENT." ~; ~/ . ■'■ ; ' 1 ' ; :'..!-'' ■,■■■l . I tji; '„•■■'. '■ ■' ■ 1 i ..':!.■) TO THE ELECTORS OF TfifE PROVINCE OS" .. ••' ■:■ ■ AUCKLAND. ;:Jii.f ~/ , ;;:; ,v: o'o . . ' ■ 1 1 rti f-« oiiW .... ■ ' ' ■: . . * > smotl TN compliance witn the request of"a largo number of the Electors, I have to announce .... Si,!, i .■.•:■. ,( -:' .' ■ Una t^nrM. that it is my intention to become a Candidate for tha Office of Superintendent at the forthcoming Election. , I will take an early oppbrtimity of meeting [ tiie Electors and explaining my views on questions ■ ■ . : ' , 1 ■< • ■• ■ ~■■■■ ■I !i:j' affecting the interests of tho Province. .."-: ~.,..r ■ ; • , ■ ■■■>!■.'.■.','/ '■ HUGH H. LUSK. ;, A UCKLAID MAE K Ef : TO SETTLERS. DAIRY FAIttIERS AND OTHERBI. The 'TSt-HSVf MARKET will sliortly OPEN fpV Business. Then will be the opportunity for Producers to obtain a fair market value for their Produce. They should in future, consign their Produce to a competent .1 udge of its market value. FRANCIS FENTON begs to announce that ho intends, commencing Business at No. 55, in the New Market, as Colonial Produce Salesman and Commission Agent. Having had thirty years' experience. as abovo he feels confident he can give every satisfaction to those who may favour him with their Business. .Satisfactory references." Charges strictly moderate. WANTED, Dairy Produce for Show and Sale & t the Opening.. Butter (fresh and salt), Cheese, Bacon, Hanis, Lard,< Eggs, Pork, Poultry (killed and plucked), &c, &c—Apply, E. FaNTfIN, Wakefield-street. NEW': PAPEBHANtfIKia^ GILT MOULDINGS. .J«M HOLLAND &• BUT LE R, , *," OIL AND COLORMEN, •< 28, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND, : [fl i Importers of PAPERHANGINGS, j White Lead !(in wood and iron), Paints, Raw'an'4 , Boiled Oil, Varnishes, Brushes, Plain and Ornamental Windqw. GJass, Artists' Tube Colors, Photographic Glass, I QILT/MQULDINGS, .GLASS SHADES, ETO^i 'PICTU.EE JRAMING; ; O OBDEB Agent* (or the NBLBON HEMATITE PAINT OOMPAN?, Thf» f #s$ ii % bent prevppjifjJvji 0? rpjj $ jrj)»,