The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—No. 1,160. j

Auckland, N.Z.: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1873

"Price: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. . A USTEALASIAN »*'i.Jb^. -£-&- STEAM NAVIGATION ?OK^_ C 0 ' s First-Clas*i Steamers. ■4_ffl_migssim& 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 Wonga Wonga, H. Shuttlewoßth, Commander, expected here about 22nd October, will leave three days after arrival. For particulars of freight or passage app.y to H. M. JERVTS. Agent. _Zh3k TT °BT A B AjTfl, *B«^1^ -1- NELSON, PICTON, AVEL *Mg£lLaX>' LINOTON, LYTTELTON, AND ___i___a*> port Chalmers. TheN.Z.S.S. Company's s.s. Ladybird, H. J. C Andrew. Commander, from Onehunga, on MONDAY next, 13th inst , at 2 p.m. Fot freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, Auckland : A. BARNES, Onehunga ; Or, R. S. LEDGER. Grah'amstown. "jTir^SMrR CHAETE R, Jfv^s. J- The Schooner " -f|fe|g\ Merlin. *W^mm m. niccol. tTI^OB kaipaea; X (Calling at All Stations). ,„■.,' The Schooner **m*l'"™fr • Amaranthe Will sail as above on Saturday next, the 11th instant For freight, &c, apply to M. NICCOL, Agent, j THE IRONCLAD ATALANTE OPENI TO VISITORS. THE French Man-of-War Atlante will be, OPEN td Visitors for inspection daily from 1 to o p.m. (Saturdays excepted). The Tnkapuna, Devonport, and Enterprise No. 2 will run to the Man of War. RETURN TICKETS—ONE SHILLING: • j *- ' . —__ ' For Sale. "El O E ; ,S A L E. LEASEHOLD,*?, PARN EL L. Magnificent Building Site, CO years, frontage to ! Avenue Road, St. Stephen's ; Seven-roomed House, 9 years. W. FLOOD.-Estate and Mining Agent, 1 '-.''•' ' ■ ' Next National Bank. I?OE SALE, by the undersigned— J- Tanks, Cart Shafts. Coals (Bay'of Islands and New castle). Firewood, Charcoal, &c. J. CRAIG, Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. FO E SAL E, In Auckland, 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. C. A. HARRIS. August, 1873. ards :<Custom-house street and Breakwater Road. essels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with | despatch. _____ PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS FOE SALE, at Turrell's , Music I Warehouse, . ~ _. ' ~ i QU E EN"1 ST R E E'T, -.■■'; t, 7 Next door to Moritagiie's; ' ' I "F" O *R SAT "B"!.i i * WOODBINE FAEM, Mount I Roskill/ centaining 40 acres, all fenced and subdivided into five paddocks, with substantial stone walls, on which is erected a Dwelling-house and Out wildings. ■' l . For particulars apply to • ' " ' SAMUEL COCHRANE I & SON, _ 1 ; . ~. • ; i-. j Fort-street. ( . . FOE SALE, Cheap, one, 21-feet Boat, several Ships' Boats and ! Dlrigies.—J. Clare, Boatbuilder, Custom-house-street East. . Money. < 1 -■, ."" M-« 44 . ',-jl' ii ■■■ 1■" TVTONEt :tp Lehd"; 'in large or small. -LtJL suras, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor,' High street. .'..'.. ~ MONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at !low rates of interest. | ' B.C. Dyer, Shortland-street. • »-.. i.-.-. ~•' MONEY to LEND on Promissory': Notes, Mortgages, *c. Bills Discounted. ' George Dunnct, 25, Queen street. ■ if *'._[(!> MONEY TO LEND, from £25 to £.*?,000, oh first-class securities, at current rates of interest:—J. M. Leimox, Estate-Agent, 42,' Queen street. .1 - . ■ MONEY TO LEND on Freehold, Security.—Apply to Elliott? Meyer, Solicitoiy 2 Shortland street.^ M ONEY.-r Capitalists .seeking safe investments should apply to CARNELL & RANDERSON^ who can secure good securities | for clients at 8 to 10 per cent.—Address Uarnell and Randerson, Mining and Investment Agents, Coro mandel. . , • , ~, 7 Photography,.. :.^._. .■■ pHOTOGE.A.PHLC IiOTiOE. 'CLARKE BROT&EBS, 0' , \\'. For seven years pupils of Mr Crombie, and for the last twelve months operators "for Mr Cater.. . Have much pleasure in informing their friends an,'d the ,public generally,that, they, have purchased 'the well-known Photographic Business so suticessfully•'. carried on by Messrs Crombie and Cater for the last eighteen' years, and trust by civility an'd Jatteri'tibn' to . business.' together with producing!'first-class portraits" at moderate prices, to meet with a share of the, patronage so liberally bestowed on their predecessors. N.B.—Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. First-class C.D.V. Portraits 7s 6d per half-dozen or 12s 6d per dozen. ~ ~ N.8.-All debts due to the establishment to be paid to Clarke Brothers, whoso receipt will be sufficient, . ,J N O Tic"! SSThu,',' <-T3 H. B A E T LETT, Hay * pHOT OG R A'P HER"' •' , c ..,.' .i, • i _•..':■.!•• . ! 1-. ..■ ' i rn-ti . ..:' 3 li'.»i_! idu -. ' -.'' v 4*gs mott respectfully to. inform liis friends and \ip public generally that he has' made arrangements i.ii ~j in i'i.fo- '.''•••''-"■'■ i- ' J0" ■ ' *'1: .. ' .. .xmii'j ml: ie> ui/iir.ut .-\r- ■>: ' >_,-.. l RESOPENING "DJJA FEW DAYS. k l'l! (300 \l tjtijro>dvert|semont,



Business Cards. , . , i LAMBS' BIS CUI T, £18 per ton. Mr. J, S. Maofarlane, Agent. SAMUEL MORGAN, COMMISSION & NATIVE AOENT, Alexandra. Waikato. WARNOCK BROTHEES, Soap & Candle Manufacturers, CHAPEL SIBEET, AUCKLAND. T C A B S O N, W • House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street. JAMES BUTCHEH, Carter, Contractor, *c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. A LOVETT, Tailor, &c, Karanga -~m.m hape Road (near the top of Upper Queen street), Auckland, having commenced business at the above address respectfully solicits a share of public patronage. , '. . GE O E G E A SEES, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. . Cash Buyers of Tallow. MISS NORMAN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffman for five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes street. The North Shore attended. MADAME WINT EE, ROYAL ACADEMICIAN, gives Lessons in Music and Singing. Two to Three Guineas per Quarter, payable in advance. Schools attended.— Melbourne House. SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, ,&c. Loans arranged. Office : 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) A AN D W. CRA IG, o HOBSON STREET. House and Shin Plumbers, Gasfitters. &c. Glass Chandeliers from 3to 0 lights. Gas Reflectors of all kinds ms>de to order on the shortest notice ; Fluted and Plain Enamelled from 25s and upwards, with Pendant and Burners ; guaranteed not to crack. Old Chandeliers Cleaned, Bronzed and Lacquered. A I S A A C S, • GAS FITTER & PLUMBER, VICTORIA STREET EAST, • Four Doors from the Greyhound Hotel. Maker of the Patent EnameUed Gas Reflector. W~H. BU T L~ E E, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, &c. &c. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c. .!'• Aiwus ok Hand. No: 25, GREY-STREET. WILLIAMS AND CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, Are Cash Purchasers of Old Sails, Canvas Rags Europe Rope, Junk, Old "Muntz Metal, Copper, Brass, &c., &o. ■ MODERN LANGUAGES.' Mr B. M. O. THEORELL, Member, of the Uni versity of Upsala, teacher ,of French at the Auck land Grammar School University Classes, gives in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. __________ J\ E N T I S T ]p Y. MR. T. TRA FF 0 ED, / surgeon dentist, Wakefield st r b. b t. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite, POET LAND CEMENT i ■ KEAN'S CEMENT .' '•' PARIAN CEMENT PLASTER OF PARIS SLATES, &c. -. The above are on Sale by JAME3 BLAIKIE \ Slaterer and Plasterer, at his Yard, above Quick s \ Stables, Victoria-street. | I.i .i- 7 FIRE! FIRE! i,-.,... j; .. ." ■ ■■■' :__! .• ■• • ...... H. ! lf __ . ;p; OSSENESKIE, *""' ' "tailor, AMD . ISWHOLESALE. CLOTHING. MANUF ACTURER," desires to inform'his-patrons and the public that in 'consequence of having been burnt but at the late Fire,-, he has TAKEN PREMISES in HIGH STREET, next'door to Atkin, Printer, where he, trusts to receive a continuance Of that support which'has hitherto !been awarded; to him, *rid at the same time to ack nQwledge'gratefully the liberal patronage he has met with'since he'has beqn m Tiusiness..-, .. ( ... ~; , , i,,_ K WPHILLTPPS m aO.N,' • ' OIL; bOLOR, and GtASS MERCHANTS,* Importers- of Paperhangings,' Scrim, Paints, OUs, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes,' French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Shetet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes; Doors; &c. ■ • il'. Ji ■ Glasa cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyudham street. ■~ • ... - k^nkoioL-ipr-'-p T I C E. "f- A *#} CURETE, in thanking Lis' —' • friends and the public for their kind assistance" at the late Fire, wishes to intimate to his patrons that he is still . carrying, on Ms business as COACI^pUILDER in his Old Premises, and is pre pared 1-) execute in the most substantial and prompt manner any worlc entrusted to him.' JlS.C.'s long ex perience in the trade, and the employment of none but theK&ost .skilled workmen, -places him in .a position second to ndne in the province to execute any orders entrusted to, him. He would also draw attention to the'fact =that he received !First Prize at the Agricultural Show for a Buggy manufactured by him; also, for a Spring-s_art,-at the opening of the new Market. r. IKITI f ■';' i '*'•.' ■',- L ,";>'-' V__VT ' . ' • C Ji »— J* '•*' ■■'■•-■ - " '■- ■' ** _ _ '-'- J. S. C U- B E I E, (••'Q'%'EEN 'STREET. 'THE.LATE FIRE! ME S.. W A^'_ O N,' in returning f-Wkmtt to her kind friends and the public generally, for ilx3ir'ksnfl''pat-onage during the1 past ten years. begs to Inform them that she^has ..•'::...,■. 3 RESUMED., BUSINESS . „; in that well-known Shop at the corner of Chapel and Durham-streets, and trusts that they will again award , her a share of their patronage. gST Notrrthe Address— , .. ;; ....;. . .. MRS. WATSON'S ..* ■ ... > '■■-•'■' • grocery store, ,7/ 'Corner of Chapkl and Durham-streets. A UCKLAND SAVINGS' BANK. , _~__' ESTABLISHED 1847. ~,, 1 j.l'l , . , President: _; ... _ | HIS EX^^LEJfCY THE .GOVERNOR. -, v :■_ •'wiLr;Tl^^T?RAY,''^«.V "-',:".: • ■ ! The Baink l^'optn d-l>lfo-i l2tol o'clock, also on ~SU-L_ji_yiEveni_gfr,,«romi7 tb Tl'o'iflock'.i" ' '''-• J ttii i a . Aijy^aumtffjo^. Is and upwards received,: for which s|per cent., interest is allowed. , ~,,,, «Evory facility given tb depositors. R. QAMERON, Accountapli



Business Cards. NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! MBS MURRAY wishes to notify to her patrons that she has taken premises In Wyndham-stre-t, a few doors above the Humid office, where she will always have on hand a fresh supply of OYSTERS AND FI'SU, ETC MR S. K. WHIG H~T, TEACHER of the PIANOFORTE and SING ING, corner of Wakefield and Symonds streets (many years pupil of the late Charles Glover and other eminent London masters), U now prepared to give Lessons at her residence daily after 4 o'clock p.m. Terms (Pianoforte) : Two Guineas. BUI L D E B, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. S X I N N E R, VULCAN LANE. Shop' Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of : the building trade ex.cutcd. nn B. CAM E E 0 N, CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, Davis's Btr'' ld is os, Queen-street (Adjoining National Bank), Will be prepared to Supply Plans and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Buildings on the Shortest Notice with or without superintendence. T3OBERT GALLAGHER, -*-* PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, WvndhaMjSTßelbt, A ucklantj (noxt .thoNcw Zealand llera Id Office. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch, WK I R B V,. • CORNER OF QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS. NEWCASTLE COAL (Wholesale and Uktah,), AT THE LOWEST RATES. BRICKS. I.TT-E. SAND, SHELLS. TILES, IRON-BARK SHAFTS, SPOKES, AND RED-GUM FELLOWS, Eld, Etc., Mvvavs on and. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAB WOOD'S, Tailob, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed FISHER & CO., Wholesale, Shipping, apd Family Butcher, Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressod 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. Families waited on In town or suburbs. piANOS, PIANOS. OPENED THIS DAY, two Vory Superior Zekiler Pianos (in rich Walnut Cases), which, for sweetness of tone, combined with power, surpass those in stock ; all to be sold at greatly reduckd prices for cash. Also, a Fine Oak Harmonium, with 10 stops (by Kelly): a Second-hand Piano, £18. Organs, Har moniums, and Pianos Tuned in town or country, by T H. WEBB, Wellesley street. Sept. 24, 1873. "ESTABLISHED 185 9. PIANOS! PIANOS ! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To bo seen at HOFFMAN'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC, 33, Siroirn.-^'fi street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on 1 the deferred payment system from Ll4'to L 25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one;yea after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired.. Bought, Sold, and taken In exchange. ' I I ;- : / M. ELOD V '0 RG A NS, JUST LANDED—Daw's and Rams den's Patent Pedal Substitute Organs, as supplied to Her Majesty the Queen and H.R.11. the Princess Leuise. For description, see lists at Messrs Upton's .On Sale— A Second-hand 20-stop'd Harmonium, by Debain (equal to new), L 4 ; also, an elegant Queen's Model Harmonium, 10 stops, by Alexandre (a charm ing Drawing-room Instrument). PIANOFORTES. The two shipments of Messrs Ralph Allison and Sons' Pianofortes previously advertised are sold ; more expected shortly. Arrived, per City of Auckland, a shipment from Messrs Chappell. Also, periodical shipments from Messrs Broadwood Hopkinsoh, Chappell, Zeigler, Bfird, Erard, and other eminent makers. J. BROWNE. . Symonds street, Auckland __ PROTECTIVE TARIFF. TU.3 T T~O~ HAND «l (Duty Free) ---20 CASES COROMANDEL OYSTERS (First Prize New Zealand Exhibitidh). A g ent^-E. EL ar.fl NG H A M,':; hi -i 'Lower Queen street. '■ '- MB FAULDEE, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes,. Cesspits, &c., is prepared to at tend punctually to all, requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise', can have the same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances. City Council Office, Queen-street. ' T> H O T O G E A P H Y. G. EEDFEEN, ARTIST & PHOTOGRAPHER, 193, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Rooms over Mr King's Chemist. Cartes-de-visite taken the best style at 12s 6d per dozen 7s 6d per half-dozen Portraits Painted in Oil and. Water Colours.ln a style ' '.'-.■ unsurpassed in the colonies. ■ SOMERVI.LLE'S STABLES, QUEEN-STREET. THE Undersigned having disposed . of their interest in the Livery and Bait Stablos lately conducted by Mr E. .Bowden, deceased, to Mr MARK SQMRVILLE, beg to thank those gentlemen who favoured the late Mr Bowden with their patron age, and have to requesta continuance of the same to Mr M. Somerville. . R, ARTHUR. I Executors of the late j '''y -' M.' BOWDEN, jV E. Bowdori. ,",.' IN refe^eilce'tß.tKe above advertise-' ment the undersigned begs to notify that the above Stables will be conducted as heretofore, and trusts by civility and attention that he will deceive a continuance of the support given o Mr |E. Bowden, deceased. , ■~., MARK SOMERVILLE. |A se you in Want-op JuL MONEY., .. LO ND 0 N LOAN OFFICE, ! '.NEXT 'CIXY .HALL. i MONEY Advanced On Jewellery. Diamonds,' Plate, Wearing Apparel,'arid every description- of 'available security. Joi .- lil It. ..i- ... . i The strictest Secrecy observed in eyexy transaction._ | Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the batter her ciwity of Valuables. ' J ' MOEEIS MABKS, PBOPJtIETOR,



Mercnandise.. Q N -SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED— Malt Woolpacks Cornsacks Axes Tomahawks Tubs in nosts of eight Pails. TO LAND, Miller's Baking Powder Water & AVilliams' Vinegar Hill & Evans' Vinegar Keiller's Confectionery Paper and Paper Bags Starch and Pearl Barley. OWEN Sc GRAHAM. MAURITIUS SUGA ES. A Cargo of 100 Tons First Season's Assorted MAURITIUS SUGAES, EX HAZEL HOME, Daily Expected. OWEN & GEAHAM. ON S A L E, Ex St. Leo nar dh, : 5,000 I'IEE BRICKS. Stourbridge. JOHN ROBERTON & CO. pA PE EH AN GINGS, ETC. EX FONTENAYE, 28 8 PACKAGES, which, with recent importations, comprises the largest and best assortet&Stock in. Ah—Hand. Window, Polished Plate, -audi" Photo Glass Varnishes, various brands White Lead, and Paints, in Wo->d and Iron Patent Oxide of Tron and Carson's A-iticorrosiva Paint Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil, in Wood and Iron Turpentine in cases and drums Scrim, Hessian, and Tacks Gilt and Stained Frame and Room Mouldings Brushes, Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and Trade Ironmongery. VV. PHIL LIP P S & SON, OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12, WYNDHAM STREET, rp H. HALL & CO. Have on Sale: MAIZE: SOO SACKS IN FINE CONDITION. F L O IT E • 25 TONS BAKERS' BEST AND HOUSEHOLD, And to arrive per Belle Brandon, from Dunedin, 20 TONS OF BAKERS' FINEST QUALITY. BACON~& HAMS: 1 TON BEST (IN CLOTH AND BARE), BUTTER: 40 KEGS PRIME QUALITY. OATMEAL. 12 CASES AKAROA CHEESE, Prime quality. SEATHING & EOOFING FELT. 10 PACKAGES, " Ex Citi- or Auckland. BOOTS' & SHOES. SUPEEIOE TWEEDS. AGENTS FOR AUSTRALIAN WINE PRODUCERS. • ' -8 AMP Lf3 Ot HAND. y I " T7'Hz HALL Tfe CO., COMMISSION MERCHAN S AND AGENTS, i , . 7, WYN'DIiAM STREET,. .;■;;... ~,._ AUCKLAND. ■f\ 'N ■ ■'/' : -S' 'A L E By the U-n n c rJ^i one d, Ex St. Leonards, City of Auckland, Fontenave, Endymion, Etc., Etc., Scrim, 72 and 45 inch Corn Sacks Flour Bags, 50 and lOOlbs , Colman's Starch Morton's Jar Salt Morton's Table Vinegar Whybrow's Pickles Whybrow's Salad Oil Colza Oil, in drums Morton's Castor Oil, pints and half-pints Sardines, quarters Malt, Best Pale Suffolk and Colonial Currants, in cases Raisins, Figs. Brazil Nuts. Jordan Almonds Hops, East Kent and Tasmanian Sydney Beef, in tierces Hobart Town Jams (Hawkins', Tjfi\'s, and Peacock's Tart Fruits Tea. chests, half-chests, and boxes Hams-Bacon (MoConriell's & N.Z.M.P. Co.) .Ereservecl Beef and, Mince Moat ; ;.-..", "' 'Maize, Sydney '"..,. ' . • . t _< .;■ ; , 1 Oats, Otago and' Canterbury ! Oatmeal and Pearl Barley , ; , Flour, ii), 200, 100..and 501b bags Boneelust, Bellyard's No. 1 Butter and Cheese Grass Seed. ' GEO. W. BINNEY. jr\ N~ S A L'" -7E, i j To Arrive Ex.Woodbine and Surprise, 200 sacks Sheath's Canterbury, Flour 592 „ Canterbury Wheat ~ 250 bags Moffatt's Flour , , 10' bags Grass Seed 350 sacks Potatoes 10 cases Bacon and Hams. ! GEO, W. BINNEY. rpELEGEAPH LINE ROYAL MAIL COACHES. NORTH SHORE AND* LAKE TAKAPUNA. North1 Shore.. '..' ' '."': .. 1a m. Lake 8 a.m. . : North Shore.. .. ;,... . .. 11.30 a.m. 1 Lake .. .. ..' ... ~ ...12.30p.m. . i "North Shore.. "..',.. ..'., 4 p.m.' tyLake..'''--;.■" ..' • ..- V, 5 p.m. : Coach leave—North Shore for Takapuna Lake on Sundays at 10.30 a.m. and 2,30 p.m. Bookino Office :—W. Parker's British HoteJj. LOOM AND SMITH, PROPRIETORS,



Drapery1' TjJXTRAORDINA R V CHEAP -LINE OF NEW DRESS MATERIALS, TO BE CLEARED THIS WEEK", 2,000 YARDS NEW DRESS MATERIALS, 4:|dperyard. 11. ATKINS Will olfer This Week a Remarkably Cheap Line of SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS, at 4jd per yard. Good Patternsand Fair Quality, suitable for Children' and Young Ladies' Dresses, equal in appearance to Goods sold at three times the price. H. ATKINS Has Openeil an Immense Stock of NEW FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, PLAIN LUSTRES, MUSLINS, GRENADINES, BLACK SILKS, PRINTS, Etc., In all Styles and Fabrics, and in all Qualities and Prices, suitable for the present and coining season. H. A. will show this season THE LARGEST STOCK OF DRESS MATERIALS IN AUCKLAND, AND DECIDEDLY THE CHEAPEST. UPWARDS OF 25,000 YARDS DRESS MATERIALS In Fancy, Figured, and Piain Goods, Prints, Muslins, &c, &c, to select from. UPWARDS OF 500 PIECES NEW PATTERN PRINTS (Vory Choice Goods) to select from. UPWARDS OF 2,000 YARDS BLACK SILKS In Glace;, (Iros Grain, Cashmere, anel other makes. Positively better value than U. A has ever had In Stock. A Really Good Silk at 3s Ccl: a Superior Silk at 4s lid per yard. LADIES' BLACK SILK JACKETS, A Nice Assortment, of New.Goods. Also, a Stock of SILK JACKETS (last year's), at 30 per cent, reduction, A LARGE LOT OF BLACK LACE SHAWLS, Bought Cheap, and to be Sold at a Discount. A Good Silk Lace Shawl, 10s (Id to 245. A SHIPMENT OF MANCHESTER GOODS, Consisting of Finlay's Twilled and Plain Sheetings, Toilet Quilts. Long Curtains, Table Linen, —c, of the same makes and.qualities as always kept in stock. FINLAY'S SHEETINGS (ALL WIDTHS), At a Reduced Price. TOILET QUILTS (LARGE SIZE), Best in Auckland, 19s 6d. In Reserve Stock, 30 to 40 PIECES FINLAY'S TWILLED . SHEETINGS, To be Sold at Wholesale Prices by the Pieco. Also, in Reserve Stock, A LARGE QUANTITY OF TOILET QUILTS, To be Sold at Wholesale Price by the Quantity. A SPLENDID STOCK OF LONG CURTAINS, Good Quality Long Curtains, 7s lid per pair. Just Opened, UPWARDS OF 2,000 YARDS SUMMER TWEEDS. t "■ GOOD TWEED FOR BOYS* WEAR, 2sllel to 3s lid per yard. SUPERIOR TWEED 3, 4s Gd to 4s lid. NEW GOODS IN THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT In Trousers, Trousers and Vests, Suits, &c, &c A LARGE STOCK OF OUTFITTING, In Shirts, Hosiery, Collars, eke. BOYS COLLARS (WEST END & DUX), 6d per dozen, best quality., NOTE.—In every department New Goods, I • and the prices of every article fair and reason able. !.( . i u.-'!._oi . ... ... ~. - . iv. J ■• ■ -. ... H, ATKINS, Late Hay and Honeymaon.



Drapery. jyriLLINERY DRAPERY, AND CLOTHING, AT AND UNDER OLD PRICES, To ljiiake room for Large Shipments to arrive from London. No Advance in Consequence of New Tariff. Call Early! Country Orelers^carefully attended to. CALL EARLY! T. Mc M A S T E E, 2 42, QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE NEW MARKET. 1873. SPEING & SUMMER. 1874. T M. McLACHLAN, 218, QUEEN STREET, Is now Opening NEW GOODS in all Departments. D R ESS E S. New Bordered Prints and Muslins, New Silkwarps, New Lustres, Embroidered Summer Costumes. MEWMOURNINQ GOODS. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, under the superintendence of Miss Mould, will be found to be replete with every article necessary for a Lady's Complete Outfit. New Hats, New Flowers, New Feathers, New Ribbons, New Laces, New Scarfs; New Costumes, New Jackets, _c, &c. THE CLOTHING"DEPARTMENT is also well stocked and assorted with every requisite of Gentlemen's Apparel of the NEWEST STYLES, and at most reasonable prices. * Clothing. SADD LEEY. THE Undersigned is the Cheapest House in Auckland for purchasers of every description of Saddlery, wholesale and retail. t Country storekeepers supplied. L. FOSTER & SON (Next Union Bank), QUEEN- STR EE T AUCKLAND, ; ' And at Melbojjnne. A PT E E THE HE Ei, [GRATITUDE FOR BEING SAVED! . j 1 A GIFT FOR EVERY MAN!; J. LEVY, OF THE MONSTER CLOTHING HALL,; 210, QUEEN STREET, Tenders his thanks to the public generally for having, by tlieir united efforts, SAVED HIS PREMISES FROM BEING ; DESTROYED ; And, as a suitable acknowledgment for their kindness, he has determined to throw HIS EXTENSIVE STOCK of CLOTHING (UNEQUALLED IN AUCKLAND) OPEN to their SEECTION, At prices which will prove the above assertion. The Stock is Entirely New, and is not damaged by either fire or water, but it will be sold at Less than Damaged Prices during the ENSUING FOUR WEEKS ONLY. RALLY ROUND HIM WITH YOUR SPARE CASH I NO SELL, BUT ALL BARGAINS ! . Note the address:— J. L E VY, MONSTER CLOTHING HALL, 210, QUEEN STREET (Next Coupland's Store). 11 i . Saddlery. SADDLEEY AND.HARNESS. THE Undersigned has received ex Warwick Edinburgh Castle, and Hylton Castlo, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Saddles, Bn jles (Ladies' and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horsfe, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe and Clothes Brashes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAMES, All of which will bo sold at the Lowest Cash Prices, i ! Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English and , Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or^ Made to Order. Second-hand Harness for Sale TO ARRIVE PER CITY OF AUCKLAND Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, . Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos. Roll Fetlock Boots, Knee Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's Roval EMRROCA cation for Horses and Cattle. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER. & IMPORTER 15 4, QUEEN STREET. NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY, HARNESS, ;Etc J WISEMAN has added to his • Stock, ex late arrivals, a Large and Varied Assortment of Saddles, Bridles, Horse Clothing, Saddle Cloths, Whips, Spurs, Hames, Chains, &c, &c, and has extensive shipments to arrive. ' 1 Carriage, Buggy, Gig, Spripg-cart, , Dray, and Plough Harness on hand, or made to order at tllß shortest notice. Orders by Post Promptly Attbndep to, Queen street, Auckland. *



Notices. ELECTION OF SUPERINTENDENT. TO TnE ELECTORS OF THE OVINCE OF AUCKLAND. TN compliance with the request of a large nu bor of the Electors, I have to announce that it is my intention to bocomo a Candidate for Office of Superintendent at tho forthcoming Election' I will take an early opportunity of meeting the Electors anel explaining my views on questions ffecting the interests of the Province. HUGH H. LUSK SPECIAL NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. WE, the undersigned Clothiers, Drapers, Milliners', and Hatters, of this City, have agreed to Close our ftspective places of Business at SIX O'CLOCK P.M., from Mondays to Fridays in clusive, on and after MONDAY, 27th of Octobor next. To prevent inconvenience wo give this extended Notice, and respectfully urge on the Public to make their purchases as early in the day as possible. W. Rattray Rushbrook & Brtdo R. W. Dyson man. H. Atkins A. H. Dietitelm J. M. M»l:Laohlan Lew & Goldwater R. B. Shaldkes Hill & Fenton j R. KEIffITNO A. Asheu Samuel Cqombes G. W. Friend ■ S. e_. J. R. Vaile W. Eyre mi J. Coscjkave & Co.. J. Bennett .iiT John Smith W. Chapman B. Cass Misses Milne A. Ltnap.ury* & Co. J. & M. McLaughlin T. MoMastee N. Campbell W. Oliver J. Levy !/.■■'' -■• BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. ' f' NOTICE is hereby given that the HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of tho PROPRIETORS of the Bank Will bo helel in the Banking House, in Auckland, on AVEDNESDAY, the 22nd day of October next, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors for the Half year ending 30th inst., the Election of a Director, and for any other business that may be brought before the Meeting. ill By order of the Board of Directors. D. L MURDOCH, f Inspector. V It is hereby .notified that Mr GEORGE BUYGOYNE OWEN has given the necessary notice that he is a Candidate for the vacant seat at the Board of Directors. 7th October. 1873. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND7~~ THE Transfer Books of this Bank will be Closed froni WEDNESDAY, the 15th inst., till THURSDAY, the 22nd idem, both days inclusive. D. L. MURDOCH, Inspector. Bank of New Zealand, Auckland, 7th October, 1573. ~-.-•.'•'' IN THE ESTATE OF JAMES OLDHAM, DECEASED. ALL Accounts owing to the above Estate are to be paid at the office of Messrs Grant & Morton, Auctioneers,- 132, Queen street, without delay, or proceedings will be taken to recover the same. , , , . : (Signed) H. ISAACS, L„« JAMES MORTON.^ . . EDWARD OWEN. ' i The Late Fire- THE LA.TE FIRE! . v,. , ~.. ... .-7 . :.V| ~-.,.it . l.i.'J'J .'-.- ~~~' 11....1.. ) C." BBO'o'K_-fiK- r- It ! = '.. i ■ ■ .- 'V (Laj_ of Blue Boot) HAS EE-OPENEt) NEXT TO MR' HOPKINS'S, CHEMIST ... t jri . l : .;...-: t'loi i!' iKHI ~ (Opposite the Market), and will m i SELL THE STOCK SAVED FROM THE FIRE AT HALF THE ORIGINAL COST PR_C_f TH HE LTT E FIE E. JOHNW A R D, PAINTER.Etc, . Late of Wellesley street, begs to inform his friends that he has secured Business Premises in Elliott street (near Quick's Coach Factory), where orders will be promptly attended to and com pleted with despatch. _> NOTICE.. ~~?. _ D, CAL EV, Bread and Biscuit • Baker, Confectioner, &c, in retiring from business (in consequence of the late Fire) begs to return his syi'cere thanks to his customers and tho public .for their past liberal patronage, and to inform them that his successor, Mr. P. CROWE (who has been in his employ for a long period), who, from his practical knowledge of the business, he feels assured will give entire satisfaction. In the mean time the Bread ;Trade will be carried on as heretofore on and aft6r Monday next. , , -~ Duel notice will be given when a Permanent Place of Business is secured. i i . THE LATE FIEE! N 0 T ICE. J AS. AH KEW, while thanking his ' many friends for their past liberal support, begs to inform them that he has Choice Selections of TEAS, CHINESE FRUITS, FANCY ORNAMENTS. Etc., on hand, and that he has taken Stall No. 3 of the Auckland Market.; ■ ■ ' y Coffees- New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. ... i . Established 1864.] ' r D STEPHENSON & CO.* • Have on Hand and for Sale :— ■ Coffees-i-Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native if in bond and duty paid J ' • ■ r Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 61b, 71b 121b, 141b, 81b, and 601b tins Peppers, black and white, > whole or ground Peppers, packed in J-lb tins and upwards | Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets arid bulk v^-- Mustard, Cobhan's'Hh, lib. ahdTlbtins Curry Powder, Morton's, Cross _ Blackwells ana Bengal, in J-lh and lib bottles 1.-mt.to- Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp . g Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins -. . Nutmeg, whole or ground, in tins or bulk . ~ ...•, Cloves do do do b«- Ginger do do • do ..,•, ■?, Carraway do do do \ii . r'.[ Cinnamon-1 do do do . i,. Pimento .do do do" ioiq Mixed Spices, in loz. packets, plain and fancy boxe ro Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes ~,.,; -i Essence of Lemon and Assorted Essences % Ground Rice, intinfoil packets ' .hi fina 1 Chicory, Barry'sLaine's, and Colonial. i.n ,-. ....i..-' :— . .dc D. Stephenson and Co., WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERQIJANIB _^ 4 TNWPMII (WJIKST. AVOUAfIP