The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—No. 1,073.j

Auckland, N.Z.: THURSDAY, JULY *?~L873

[Price: ONE PENNY.



snipping. « M A U BTRALABIA3S ■£&- STEAM NAVIGATION <SSS^M^S^. CO 'a First-Cla3S Steamers, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. Tho splendid steamship Victoria, F. Moore, Commander, expeoted on the 19th inst,, will leave about four clays after arrival. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. --k*. A UCKLAND «M«srf^v -LA- AND NORTH SHORE «MKwV|rsS»» STEAM FERRY COMPANY PROVISIONAL TIME TABLE FOR P.S.s Takapuna and Devonport Leave Leavo Leave Devonport Wharf. Flagstaff Wharf. Auckland Wharf. 7.15 a.m. 7.20 a.m. 7.40 a.m. 5.30 „ 8.3/5 „ 9.0 „ 9.50 „ 935 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 10.35 „ 11.0 „ 11.80 „ 1135 „ 12.0 „ 12.30 p.m. 1.0 pm. 1.0 p.m. 1.5 „ 1.30 „ I.SO „ 2.0 „ 2.0 „ 2.5 „ 2.30 „ 2.30 „ 3 0 „ 3 „ B.G „ 3.80 „ 8.30 „ 4.0 ~ 4.0 „ 4.5 „ 4.30 „ 4.30 „ 5.0 C_.o „ 6.5 „ 5.30 5.30 „ 6.0 NIOHT THI-PS. 7.15 „ 7.20 „ 8.0 „ 10.30 „ 10.35 „ 11.0 „ SUNDAYS. 0.0 a»m. 9.5 a,m. 9.50 a.m, 10.0 ~ 10.5 „ 10.30 „ 12.30 p.m. 1.0 p.m 1.0 p.m. 1.5 „ 1.30 „ 1.30 „ 2.0 „ 2.0 „ 2.5 „ 2.30 „ 2.30 „ 8.0 „ S.O „ 5.5 ~ 3.30 „ 3.30 „ 4.0 „ 4.0 „ 4 5 ~ 4.30 „ 4.30 „ 5 0 „ fi.o „ 5.5 „ 5.30 „ 30 „ CO „ NIGHT TBir. 8.15 „ 8.20 „ 845 „ Weekly Tickets—Single,, ls Cd. ; Family, 4s, Single Faro- Sd. each way ; Children, Half-price ; Horses, 2s. Cd. : Buggies. 2s. 6d. each. H W. HEATH, Manager. 30th June, 1873. /X i fTIHE BARQUE i^^S. «*■ HYLTON CASTLE, FOR SttmSglttß&F* Tjj 0 Barque Hylton Castle, £48 tons register, Capt. William Scott, will load for London immediately on discharge of her Inward Cargo, and having the greater part of her loading engaged, will sail on or about the 24th July. For Frefght apply at the ollice of the New Zealand Freight Company (Limited), Wyndham-street. JOHN BATGER, Secretary N.Z.F. Company. A UCKLAND STEAM qmnw|rs^^.£j_. packet company P.S. Royal AlfrecL Auckland for Coromandel: Friday, July 4, at 1 o'clock p.m. Coromandel for Auckland. Thursday, July 3, at 1 o'clock p.m. Saturday, July 6, at 1 o'clock p. m. (Circumstances permitting.) Freight: 8s per ton, received at the Company's store on the wharf, and kept until shipped free of charge. No live stock will be received on board after 9 a.m. STEAM TO FIJI AT CHEAP EATES. Under Subsidy from the Colonial and Fijian Governments. The Favorite Mail Steamer Star of the South Will leave Auckland for the above port on or about Bth July. Passage : £ s. d. Salocn .. .. 10 0 0 „ Return .. .. .. .. 15 0 0 Steerage ... 0 0 0 „ Return ,'." 10 0 0 Freight: 35s per ton. All freight from Auckland to be prepaid. Further particulars may be obtained at the Company's Office, Queen-street Wharf. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, canying, Or discharging live stock. For freight or passage apply to WM. LODDER, Manager. TT7AIKATO STEAM ■|WlJ\ V V NAVIGATION & COAL VjSttJ£^3*-.MINING COMPANY (Limited). THROUGH CARRIERS OF GOODS TO AND FROM AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO. LOW RATES OF FREIGHT. QUICK DESPATCH. On and after Monday, 12th May, our new American Waggons will start for Mercer MONDAY and THURSDAY in each week, from our Temporary Receiving Depot, Messrs J. Highley & Co.'s Store, next to Mr G. W. Binney's, Queen street. These Waggons will carry Goods easier than drays, and, being covered, will ensure perfect protection from the weather to flax and other perishable articles. Way Bills 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 depdt. through rates of freight. Auckland to Waikato. Auckland to Tuakau 66s per ton Auckland to Rangariri .. .. 56s per ton Auckland to Ngaruawahia .. .. 60s per ton Auckland to Hamilton, or Whata Whata .. .. .... .. 66s per ton Auckland to Alexandra, or Cam bridge 65s per ton Waikato to Auckland. Cambridge, or Alexandra, to Auck land . 46s per ton Hamilton, or Whata Whata, to Auckland 45s per ton Ngaruawahia te Auckland .. .. 40s per ton Rangariri to Auckland .. .. 85s per ton Tuakau to Auckland 86s per ton These Rates of Freight are 10s per ton less than .by other carriers. Bradley & Co., Auckland Agents. R. R. HUNT, Manager. .^vJk TTO^ NEWCASTLE ■IMi^K J- DIRECT, INS4ks!&cSA T- he ne barque For freight or passage apply to D, H. McKENZIE, Custom House-street. Auckland, June 30,1873. | ~TT QCHOONER |\|^, k3 FLORENCE. M___m£& Consignees of Cargo arp requested to mWasSßs* present Bills of Lading, and all persons having Claims against the Vessel or Cargo are re quested to substantiate tho same to this office on or before the Otli Inst. ' '■■:,__, „„„,_,._„. ■ H, S, MoKELLAR, • -• I ' : Collector. Custom-house, AuoWteaa; 2nd July, 1873. /



ijiipplng". "T^^k TOR SYDNEY AND _I MELBOURNE. 4a!s&skaemE& 5e Fast and Favorite a.a. Hero, Captain Loo an wi'Jeave for the above ports on FRIDAY, tho 4th it-, at 3 o'clook p.m. No Cargo will be»ken on board after 10 a.m. on Friday, and all Badgers must be booked at our oflice." For froight or passe apply to CRtCKSHANK & CO., Agonts, Auokland ; Or, to . ft (LEDGER, Ants, Grahamstown, Thames. -=-i-i -OUST SHIP EOR Jj LONDON. __% WMgJL IP LONDON DIRECT. The Magnificent Cpper Ship ■yjodlark, BC9 tons registor. 17. ars Al at Lloyd's, Thomas Wood, Commander, mow loading for London ; to sail in July. For freight or I*"g»&*> HAKK: & cO .. Agents. High-street. Aucklam June 25, 1873. -j-T TVRL UNION, FROM JPvJtfv Jj LYTTELTON. JJMJAm)J& Consigffl are requested to preseut •isl-ISSsISS-S Bills of Ling and Pay Freight with out delay. Oriods imping the ship's discharge will be landed and stored at osignees' risk and expense. D H. McKENZIK, Agent. Custom-house street, Jr 2,1873. NOTICE O.REMOVAL. THE Office of t) Waikato Steam Navigation Comjp.y has been Bomoved from 20, Queen-street, to theincw premisos in Durham street (recently oocupiodr Mr A. Mackie), imme diately above A. Bucklam Sale Yards BxvADLLx os CO., Agents. June 23,';1873. ■ <®kj&. TITAKATO TRANS t^K|£?|^k. VV PORT OFFICE, gJSallllisalaiE Jit-street, Auckland. GOODS FORWARDEJTO ALL PARTS OF WAtETO. THROUGH RATjEOF FREIGHT. Auckland tWaikato. Auckland to Tuakau | .. .. 55s per ton Auckland to Rangariri | .. .. 65s per ton Auckland to Ngaruawahia." .. .. 60s per ton Auckland to Hamilton or Aata Whata 68s per ton Auokland to Alexandra orifobridge .. 65s per ton Waikato to(J;ckland. Cambridge or Alexandra toickland .. 45s per ton Hamilton or Wha Whata tOiokland ~ 45s per ton Ngaruawahia to Auckland! 40s per ton Rangariri to Auckland - a .. .. 85s por ton Tuakau to Auckland,. .. .. .. 35s per ton FRANZ SCHERFF. Avk \TBWZBALANB j^v^V iy PAR&S CONVEYANCE. jQjMjF^Evp SmallParomaynowbesentto the mßkzzMJtASsP* undersigned (despatch to New Zea land from England, or froiq bw Zealand home, at . very Cheap Rates, which wi include, Marino In surance, F.r. A. , and all otheharges. Parcels should be sent, Caan;e Paid, to our office for despatch, fully addresstto the consignee in England or in New Zealand;od the value thereof stated. Tn order to carry out j§project satisfactorily it is particularly requested ?_tt friends of those in New Zealand will make kna the "NEW ZEA LAND CONVEYANCE" as^lch as possible, and support tho undertaking. Full particulars of terms onhich parcels may bo transmitted from England tosw Zealand, or from New Zealand to England, majr obtained on appli cation to EDWARD & HER BERT {JTTERFIELD, 27, Leadenhalloet, London, E.C. Or, to ELLIOTT & ANDBON, Queen-strefiVharf, Auckland. No further charge is made ifl parcel is called for at the head offices, London andickland. Insurance against.all risk effed if'jrequested, and alua stated. , !__■ ■—is ——1 Business 6rda. T HIG H L E:' & C 0., AUCTIONEER Etc., 20, Q U E E N 8' R E ET. TjyiLLIAMS hB CO., SHIP CHANCERS, • Are Cash Purchasers of OldjJg, Canvas Rags Europe Rope, Junk, Old Mutt Metal, Copper, Brass, &c., &c. H A I S A I C S, • GASFITTER & A JPLTIjER, VICTORIA STiiEll EAST, Four Doors from the Greyhjd Hotel. Maker of the Patent Enameling Reflector. EL WIN B. DiKSON, LICENSED LAND BJceR (Conveyancer under the LANBki ANBFBB Act). Draughtsman, Illuminator, Heiapainter, &c. The attention of Landholders is picularly Invited to the advantages secured to ProperJb r0 ught under this Act, in the security of Title gttnteed, and the rapidity and small cost of tractions effected under it. Gold Mining Plans PbJred. N.B.—-No charge made for infoß(/ on or advice. 43. Insurance Buildings, <|h-street. LAMBS' B iflo UI T, £18 per ton. Mr. J. S. Mic RLA j rj!t Agent. WARNOCK BIfbHERS, Soap & Candle MANU_ftjj K1 j B a CHAPEL STREET, A ff K LAN D. T O A fi I O 5, V m House and Land Agent| m t and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Qxjtgtreet. MADAME MILLER, Teacher of Singing an(_fti Bo> Hermitage, Pri n osfi, rßEE > r> JOHN EDWJ| DE S, O WHOLESALE CLOTH CAP MffB. ACTI jRE, 87, Grey-street, AuoKft CONTRACTOR TO THE COLONlpogggg. TAMES B U t|h ER, tl Carter, Contractor, &c. Go(«i eared an a delivered from ships on the shortes^,, gau^t supplied. L PA R T I N Or T| N » g BISCUITS. | Reduced Prices : p Cabin Biscuits .. •• •• JfSr lOOlbs. All Kinds Fancy Do •■ •• B(*flb. FISHER & o 0., Wholesale, Shipping, a»d FaM B^ker, Queen street, corner of Durham §U Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to&. # Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured Bacra.g med Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.— nem game . Live Pheasants forwardod to all. parts oi B upon receipt of order. Families waited| in town or suburbs. * : gi WPHILLIPPS ioN, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MK^^ s Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, jfcg Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French _& h _ Gol^ - Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, m sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and PhoW^ffl^S aStPJcture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, wock af*j om p M g Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &C. 1 '■ Glass cut to size, and carefully paCBeO. fi 12, Wyndham street. I



Business Cards- THOMAS DOUGLAS, LAND, MINING, & COMMISSION AGENT Coromandel, The purchase and Sale of Mining and other Stocks negotiated. GEORGE AKERS, (Late Geddes & Co). FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. CASH BUYERS OF TALLOW. HOOPER & CO., GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY, Wellesley streot East, Auckland. SPARKLING EUREKA ALES. XXX £4perhhd. XXXX £6perhhd. SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Colloctor of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Oflice : 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) MR E. W. CULLIMORE, Teacher of the Pianoforte (late of Melbourne), has a vacancy for a few Pupils. Terms : Ono Guinea per quarter.—Apply at Tun-ell's Music Shop, next to Montague's Fancy Warehouse, Quoen.street. L. 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 tho new Market) in the above line, and hopes by strict atten tion to all orders entrusted to his cavo ho will recoive a fair share of public patronage. MRS. MITCHELL is prepared to give Lossona in Singing.—For terms, &0., apply at her residonoo, Upper Pitt street, near the Wesleyan Church, MI(S. LEWIS'S SEMINARY EPSOM HOUSE, Onehunga. — Tho Studios Recommence ou MONDAY, July 14,1873. Vaoancica for Boarders. SYMONDS-STREET. A T MISS ANSTIE'S Boarding and .cL Day School for Young Ladies, the PUPILS will RE-COMMENCE their Studios on MONDAY, July tho 7th. SPRING- VILLA SEMINARY, PONSONBY. The duties of this Establishment will be Rosumed on WEDNESDAY, 2nd July. Mr and Mrs Ad dey request the punctual attendance of their pupils in order to arrange tho classes Mr and Mrs A. will bo at home to answer any enquiries on tho Monday and Tuesday preceding. Boarders will be received the same day MODERN LANGUAGES. MR B. M. 0. THEORELL, Member of the University of Upsala, teacher of French at the Auckland Grammar School University Classes, gives instruction in the French and German languages.—Applications may bo made at tjie Mechanics' Institute Library. MISS NORMAN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffman for tho last five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes street. The North Shore attended. ADAME WINTER, ROYAL ACADEMICIAN, gives Lessons in Music and Singing. Two to Three Guineas por Quarter, payable in advance. Schools attended.— Melbourne Houso. MR EAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspita, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the Bald places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notico either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Oflice, Qneen-street. BONES! BONES! BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities, for Cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. G^ENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAR WOOD'S, Taiiob, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. p. B.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed DENTISTRY. MR. T. TRAEE OR D, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield street. Artificial Teotb, from One to a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite. NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY, HARNESS, Etc. J WISEMAN lias 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. Carriage, Buggy, Gig, Spring-cart, Dray, and Plo*gh Harness on hand, or made to. order at the shortest notice. Orders by Post Promptly Attended to. Queen street, Auokland. « FURNITURE. TAND H. COOKE, 148, Queen • street (corner of Vlctoria-*treet), have on Sale —Walnut Drawing-room Suites; Mahogany and Cedar Dining-room Suites; Bed-room Furniture of aU descriptions; Library. Office and HaU Furniture; Iron Bedsteads and Cots; English and American Cane-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 Cocoa-fibre Door Mats, &c &c all of the best materials and workmanship, and marked at the IfiWSax Prices. Tyr O T I C~ E. JUST ARRIVED, at the BLUE BOOT, a Large Quantity of Infants' Fancy Boots, at ls per pair, worth 2s; a Nice Assortment of Ladies' Stitched Bid Boots, at cost price. Also, a Large Quantity of Cashmere House Boots at 8s per pair; Men's Military Bluchers.cheap ; Gents' Stitched Elastic Sides, 14s 6d A Well-assorted Stock to choose from. Every des cription of Boots made to order on the premises. 0. BRO O X E S, j , BLUE BOOT, 203, qltebn - street (next barmjstx's, Photographer).



Merchandise. JJO ¥ LANDING, EX ZAN GA, 400 boxes Candles 100 tons Salt 20 tons Washing Soda 250 cases Tennant's Alo 100 ~ Guinness' Stout 200 „ Blood, Wolfe, & Co's Stout MSSft. jPgWltt Whiskey. TO ARRIVE, EX AKBAII, FROM NEW YORK, x 200 cases Condensed Milk 200 cases Lobsters 100 cases Salmon 25 half-tierces Negrohead 100 boxes 2 Worlds „ 1500 eases Kerosine American Brooms, Tubs, Buckets 20 cases Axe Handles 100 oases Axes 40 cases Pain Killer. OWEN & GRAHAM. "P O R SALE 4000 bags Assorted Mauritius Sugars 500 half-chests Congou. OWEN & GRAHAM.. rpH. HALL & CO., COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND AGENTS, 7, WYNDHAM STREET. AUCKLAND. IDOOTS AND SHOES, SAMPLES ON VIEW. T. 11. HALL &' C 0., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. QUALITY TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. F. HALL & CO., TI/TcCONNELL & COS BACON AND HAMS ON SALE BY T. 11. HALL & CO. X & R. c~aTu ahe y, AUSTRALIAN WINE MERCHANTS, AND VINE GROWERS' AGENTS, MELII O.U It N E, Hold a Stock of from one Hundred Thousand to Two Hundred Thousand Gallons New Australinn Wines of superior value, which they ship to tho trado In bulk and bottle. Price Lists, Samples, and all in formation may bo obtained from the Agonts, T. H. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. Through whom orders rccelvo prompt attontion, Tjl PORTER & CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRONMONGERS, Importers of Every Description of HARDWARE, TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL-SILVER GOODS, SPONGE, HIP, AND SnOAVER BATHS, FILTERERS, IRON BEDSTEADS AND COTS TOILET WARE, JAPAN, AND TIN GOODS, BRUSnWARE, 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 Furnaco Pans (portable), &c.) GAS CHANDELIERS, 2, 3, and 4-light Pendants, Brackets, Hall Lamps, Iron and Composition Gas Pipes and Fittings of all kinds. • Locks, Nails, Bolts, Brass Foundry and Goneral Builders' Ironmongery. Bar, Plato, Sheet and Hoop Iron, Steel Anvlls> Bellows, Horse Nails, Farriers' Knives, Bolts, and Nuts, &c, &c. Morewood's and Gospel Oak CORRUGATED GALVANIZED-IRON and Plain Galvanized iron, Sheet Zinc, Lead Pipo, Iron Tubing (black and galvanized), Forco and Lift, Iron and 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 Powdor, Shot, Caps, Fuzo, &c. &c. NO MORE BREAKAGE OF CHIMNEYS. TJ O WATT'S PATENT ANUCAPNIC LAMP. The only Lamp that has yet been made to burn PARAFFIN OIL OR PETROLEUM WITHOUT CHIMNEY, SMOKE, OR SMELL. It Is easily trimmed, never gets out of order, saves great annoyance, trouble, and expense. KEROSINE IABLE LAMPS, In Dresden, Porcelain, and Bohemian Glass. HANGING- LAMPS, For Halls, Churches, and Public Buildings. READING, BEDROOM, AND BRACKET LAMPS, In Variety. GAS GLASS CHANDELIERS. T. & S. MORRIN, .IRONMONGERS, QUEEN STREET. ELECTION OF SUPERINTENDENT. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. /^.ENTLEMEN,— I beg to announce VjT that it Is my Intention to offer myself as a Candidate for Eleotlon to tho.office of Superintendent 0( this Province at tho approaching Genoral Eleotlou. Auckland, Jwjuwjr T, 1878.



Miscellaneous. MOETON JONES No. 1, QUEEN STREET, HAS ON SALE, PROVISIONS— Salt Beef, Salt Pork, Ox Tongues, Sheep's Tongues Preserved Moats, and Fish Lamb's Biscuits and Cabin Bread Teas, Sugars, Candles, Kerosine Pickles, Jams, Rice, Tobacco, Soap COLONIAL PRODUCE— 60 tons Duncan's Dunedin Flour and Oatmeal 13 cases McConnell's Hams and Bacon 150 Port Coopor Cheese, new arrival 70 sides Canterbury Bacon, in cloth 20 kegs Prime Salt Butter, justlanded. Also, Pressed, Oaten, and Lucerne Hay and Chaff Oats, Maize, and Bran, Etc., Etc. 150 tons Bell's Sydney Bonedust, fine J-ln. and Jin BASS' No. 4 PALE ALE, NEW BREW, Just Landed, ox Hero, 20 HHD3. IN FINE CONDITION. Oh Sale by MORTON JONES, COMMISSION AGENT, No. 1, QUEEN STREET MOUNT HOBSON NURSERY, REMUERA. OT. WREN'S Nursery List for • this Season will be forwarded free to any address with which he may be favoured. Thevarious Stocks are in line condition ; and embrace numerous important, useful, and beautiful additions. Town Agonts, AY. J. Hurst & Co. SEED POTATOES! SEED POTATOES! EX AFRICAN MAID, FROM CIRCULAR HEAD.) JUST ARRIVED, and for Sale by. W the Subscriber, 160 TONS [CIRCULAR HEAD POTATOES, A Primo Article for Seed. Farmers, now is your time for Primo Seed Potatdes, in lots to Suit purchasers, LEVI W. EATON. TfIRUIT ! FRUIT!! ERUIT I! I A FINE ASSORTMENT of CHOICE DESSERT, COOKING, and other FRUITS, at the SYDNEY HOUSE, Wholesale and Retail Fruit Dopfit, next Union Bank, Queen-streot. The Trado and Shipping Supplied. Orders promptly executed. MILLINERY. THE MISSES MILNE Are now Showing a Largo Collection of MILLINERY & STRAW GOODS IN THE LATEST STYLES. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, & RIBBONS IN GREAT VARIETY, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF VELVET.AND CLOTH JACKETS, FURS, LACE GOODST FANCY SKIRTS, DRESS MATERIALS, &0., &o„ &o. 37, WYNDnAM STREET, Cornor of Albert street. NOTICE. TAIRUA SAW MILLS. TO TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, &c. THESE Mills being now in full operation, the Proprietors beg to intimate that they are prepared to execute orders for Sawn Timber with utmost dispatch at current rates. Office, Custom-house-street, Auckland. ( J. M. MACDONALD, | Agent. TNSUS A N C E. THE VICT O R I A FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY i" Underwrite at LOWEST RATES OF PREMIUM risks on every description of property and merchan dise throughout tho province. Also on hulls of vessels and cargo to all parts of tho world. Lossos in Marino Department can bo made payable either in England or tho Colonies, as the assured may desire. Claims settlod with promptitude and liberality. Offices of tho Auokland Branch—Wyndham Cham bers, Wyndham street. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Agent. NEW ZEALAND LAND AND COAL COMPANY (Limited). THE Share List will be Closed on the 31st July, 1873. Applications received before that dato will have precedence in allotment. By order of the Directors.^ A _ GRAHAM . Manager. a EWIN a MACHINES. Ladies, -In thaking you for the liberal support afforded me since starting as a Repairer of Hewing Machines, I beg to inform you that I have accepted the AGENCY OF THE BRITANNIA SEWING MAC BINE 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 new XL Lock-stitohShuttle Hand Machine The Tom Hood Lock-stitch Hand Machine 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. HE S LOP, ; ' , ' ' engineer, •' • The Fitting Shop, Vuloa^ L^ne, ■~, <' ' yilF AAA '-:A\ Ifr-fa etihtlioq ' Aza



Drapery. ]U[cLACHLAN, 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 WINTER GOODS IN MILLINERY, DRAPERY, AND CLOTHING, DAILY OPENING. T COSGRAVE AND CO. Have now open THE LARGEST AND BEST-ASSORTED STOCK OP WINTER &OODS To be found in Now Zealand, comprising Rich, Plain, Colored, Fancy, and Black SILKS, Irish Poplins and Japanese Silks, Black and Colored Velvets and Velveteens, ENGLISH & FRENCH DRESS GOODS Consisting of *tindochinoa, Baratheas, Erllliantines, Crepe do Paris, French Merinos, in all the Now Shades, Serges of all Descriptions, cotch Wool Plaids and Waterproofs, English and Scotch Winceys. A LARGE ASSORTMENT.OF FURS, Russian and Hudson's Bay Sable, Ermine, Mink, Alsaka Soal, Black Martin, Grebe, Squirrel, As trakhan and Chinchilla. Immense Variety of Mantles, Jackets, and Polo naise, in Velvet Cloth and Velveteen, Waterproof Costumes, Long and Square Wool Shawls. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Is replete witli all tho Novelties of the Season In Paris-madoßonnetsandllats, Feathers and Flowers, Laces and Ribbons. The aboVo forms the Finest Collection of Rich Goods, and contains all the latest novoltieß introduced in tho European Markets this Season, and selected with great care by our London buyer. PRICES EXTREMELY LOW. CANADABUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. TI/" INKS & HALL, CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAA'E NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK OF EURNITURE, CARPETS, ELOOR CLOTHS, AND GENERALEURNISHINGS IN NEW ZEALiND, m Which aro all marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES THE TRADE & SHIPPERS SUPPLIED WHOLESALE. W. &iH. having largo and convenient workshops manufacture eveiy description of Furniture on the SHORTEST NOTICE. FLOOR CLOTHS, ALL WIDTHS, CUT TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MADE UP AND LAID. AGENTS FOR THE GROVER & BAKER* DOUBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC » STITCH SEWING MACHINES, Long acknowledged as THE BEST, are now also THE CHEAPEST. The New HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity and efficiency, at £5 ss. Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Gratis. Illustrated Prospectus and Samples of work sent Post free. * . CLOSED ON SATURDAYS AFTER FOUR O'CLOCK. WINKS & HALL. ~\TEW ZEALAND EREIGHT LLY." COMPANY (LIMITED). ■_■ ;: NOTICE. The First Annual Meeting of the Shareholders in the New Zealand Freight Company will be held at the Company's Office, Wyndham-street, on J.RIDAY, the 4th July, at 2 o'clock p.m. . . Business:—To receive the Directors Report, to elect Directors in place of those who retire by rotation (but may be re-elected), to consider a proposal'for Amalgamation received from the New Zealand Ship ping Company (Christchurch). . > By otfer tfjfa .. _ tv . i . -..■-■ ''Z:-AAA&?£ii'



Miscellaneous. SADDLERY. HTHE Undersigned has received ex ■JL Warwick, a Splendid Shipment of the above, comprising- Saddles, Bn ales (Ladies'and Gents') ___' ' Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-llorse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe and Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAMES, •,. All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Prices. .Arrived per Ed-.ni_ut.ciii Castle. Every Variety of English and Colonial-made Hames always on Hand or Made to Order. Second-hand Harness for Sale. ARRIVED, PER HYLTON CASTLE, Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Gig and Spring^ cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gent's Hunting Crop 3, Saddle, Harness, and Polish ing Compos, Knee Caps, Brushes, &c. W. S. JO NE S, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER. & IMPORTER 15 4, QUEEN STREET. . MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSARY^ ( H. BRITTAIN, " CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 65, Victoria Street, Corner of, ChA-Pel Street. 9 #_■ Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach 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 bo the most marvellous nd effectual remedy ever known. . , . a*** A few copies of Dr. Coffin's Guide to Health nd Treatise on Midwifery on Sale. .... MABKBT ST o'_K|'B/ OPPOSITE THE NEW MARKET-HOUSE. The proprietors of the MARKET STORE, having '■'' !j£ Large Stocks of General Groceries (carefully selected)/ are determined to supply Superior Teas and all • General Groceries of the Best Quality at tbe Lowest Prices. Samples and Prices now on View. ''—»;* ■ /KTPloase observe our Address:— ERENCH & CO., PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUS AND MARKET STORE, 25 2, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. ATOTICE! NOTICE.—EOR SA%E, JLI at the New irfaritet—Ladies' Patent' Sta y 6d per pair ; Ladies' and Girl's Stockings, Gd _ per pair; Handkerchiefs, 4d each ;.. Scarlet Squares' for the neck, Gd each ; Children's Socks, from 3d per pair ; Men's Cotton do, Cd ; Military do, ls per pair; Men's and Boys' Collars, 6d per box; Best do, „ 9d; Boys' Braces, 9d per pair; Men's do, Is ; Men'g Wool Comforters, ls6d each; Tomb Thumb Ties,' Gd each ; Rack and Fine-tooth Combs, 6d each ; good Steel Scissors, ls 3d per pair; RimmeU's Scents, Gd and 9d per bottle; London Sheet-songs, 3d each; Tooth Brushes, Gd each; Brooches, ls each ; Ear rings, ls per pair; Babies' Boots, Toys, Fancy Goods,. Stationery, &c, &c. Come one, come aU to the Cheap Stall, No. 51, Auokland Market, Wellesley street end. J. WILLIAMS. , - PICTURE FRAME AND ROOM MOULDINGS, NOW OPEN, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT, From Id. per Foot. PAPEBHANGINGS IN EVERY VARIETY. 1 VV. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12, Wyndham street. f ; : : TIMBER! TIMBER! TO SHIPPERS, BUILDERS, Etc., Etc. < V THE advertiser has for Sale* at his YardS in Auckland, 300,000 feet First arid Second-class Sawn Kauri Timber, which will be sold at Low Rates to effect a speedy clearance. Yards: Custom-house street, and the Shed, Break* water Road. ZZZ. C. A. HARRIS. N.B.—Dry Timber and Broad Boards always oo DUET S. AEEW COPIES~of CZERNY'S PRACTICAL PIANOFORTE DUETS (in four parts), well fingered, and intended for beginners aa well as the more advanced; to parents and teacher* they are invaluable. To be had only at A-. WEBBS' MUSIC SALOON, BLUE HOUSE, WELLESLEY STREET., . _ Pianos and Harmonlumns for Salo, from 10 Guiuea EW PAPERHANGING • GILT MOULDINGS. HOLLAND & BUTLER, OIL AND COLORMEN, I 28, VICTORIA. STREET, AUOKLAND,. ' J&m ' .' _D_bo6orterf_'of '-•/. White Lead (In wood and Iron), Patatf E*w^^li^,M ! Boiled Ofl, Varnishes, Brushes, B&n and \ A Ornamental Window Gla^>riwts Tube Colors, Photognrap^GWI*. Ji . GILT MOUIJ)mGS, GLA^SH^BS, ETC. PICTURE FRAM/NG O O BJ>ia§;,_,