The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—No. i,oi4r^

AtfdiiAibi'N'.z:: SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1873.

[Price : ONE PENNY.



gripping. A UCKLA^D & NOETH SHOEE ■" STEAM FERRY COMPANY (LiMitiaj). P.S. Takapuna, HE "PEOPLED BOAT, • ' Leaves Leaves Leaves Devortport Wharf. F agstaff Wharf. Auckland Wharf. 6.50 m. 7.0a.m 7.20 a.m. ■ j, 8.2 C „ 8.30 „ 8.60 „ : 6.20 „ '9.3 X,- , ■ 9.50 ~ ' .10.20 „ 10:30 i,. ■; '10.50 ~/ -• 11.20 „ 11.50 „ 12.50 pm. 1.0 p.m. 1 20 p.Jn. . . 1.50 „ •' 2.20.;,' '■ •■ „ . : 3.20 „ 5.50 p.m. 410 „ 4.20 „ 4.50 „ 5.0 „ . 6.2» „ 5.50 „ 6.0 „' .' '6.20 -,i ' ' SUN D A Yr'Sv' | ■ ;,'•;'• 9 50r.m. 10.0 a.m. ' , /0.20 a.m. 12 4r P-m- ' " 1.20 p.m. 1^ „ 2.0 p.m. 2.20 „ ' • . 2.50 : „ 820 „ . re. 8-50 »• ! 4.0 ' . 4,20 „ ■ ..-, ---4-B0»». 6-0 „ , 5.20 ft"i, " ■ 5.50 ;, e.o „ 6.20 ,v" ; i; ' Weekly Tickets—Single? Is. 65.; Family, 4sj Single fare, 3d. each way ; Children, Half-price. , Horses, ss, ,:' • .. March 13,1873. ■ _, A TJSTErALASIAN J^M^ JX. STEAM NAVIGATION HVH|k CO'a Ilrst-Class Steamers. 'fIRBBJS9?S> 1 •''■>■ ' SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, ' TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND PORKS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. f . The splendid steamship Wonga Wonga, J. W. Brown, Commander, expected about the 2nd proximo, will leave for above ports three days after arrival for particulars of freight or passage apply to ' : H. M. JERVIS, Agent. ' ,l£\L ONLT VESSEL POE ; v_/ england. jII^mI eoe p^^englsllß only. "The Al Clipper Barque " . Moss Glen, i 800 tons; Captain Ai Nicholls, will leave for Queens town or Falmouth early next week. Has superior accommodation for a 1 classes of passengers.—Apply'to ' HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. -L_>, t?OE THE NAVIGATOR •JV ]~' .. ISLANDS.; .. % ?Gnffsr*t. Tho C 1 Schooner \ mBBBsSm-■ , Zior V^^ : '-^A will sail as above on or aboiit-Uie 21st instant.,. . ' 'For freight tor passage apply ti(v \ i I analog • L. D ; NATHSS%& CO;i J; \ .f'j.ti'i I-"...'; .' . '• -:l ■ '•Agents, i *" :° TUESDAY, 22nd APRIt ' kj*L^ T?OR T A "HE A'JST G- A, «S»l»pf^v JJ POVERTY BAY, NAPIEE, AVELLINGTON. The p.s. ■ "■;:;,• ■:■ :3 . Paterson, .< , . j A. Kennedy, Commander, will leave for the above ports on TUESDAY next, 22nd April, at 8 p.m< ... For freight or passage apply to ~ . MORTON JONES, , - ■ ■ • i • ■ ; No. 1, "Queen street. ■ SEEDLING FOREST TREES!, ;';' FORSA L E , : 200,000 ABH> p^^ '.. ELM.'!.!, )-:''l',. ■'.'■'. '.< ...'!/ ~::"- :/• ■■^ '' '■■ Apply to , f ■■■;;';, .;.;.;.;!■ ■•) i JOHN HALE, V - , .NURSERYMAN, NELSON. j.,. -■:■;,.. -fc- • • ■ 'id Jill 'c. "*•'« ' [A'Card.] .' '~'• J J,^ ::; .7 ' do.,MONTROs'&./,/„:■",.:-..-!'/.« PATENTS'AGENT, WELLINGTON' A PPIil CATIONS for, and JRegistra- XJL tionof Patents, expeditio.usly ? efficiently, and economically conducted, and heavy legal fees saved to! Instructions by Telegraph promptly attended to. ; q q . MONTR Qg E> , -~ .. .. i. :;.i - " ' Wellington. .1! ■:■•-■■>. i.:.'..•'■•■■ , , - /.;.'; If .;; I ,'.': ■. i i, .■•'■■.'■ i ',■','<•■' " >:■ : '_ '-'" •' '■ i ■'' I .'":.■... '■-M-- f i . ':>; ■- -*■>■ -"'."!;■ • . . .., ' ■■> . ;[. i ■•■- •/ :if ;.!■■ .- /.'■■. ■ I-j ~;■.' I . ■'■ ■■■■■■ ?>■■<*« <> ■ '.■ : . ■ • ■ i ;•• < :•■ ;;../t •,■' I . TVj" A. E El E T S T 0. E E *7' ',u:'i ■• ';.:■ AND ;:; •'■: '■'■' PEOPLE'S • TEA WAREHOUSE. • :■■', .--.,■) v i ■■..•■ ■ .. . .. fa! ;.;' ■'; ~■■.., i~i .-■■-■- I '-'■'i ■ :-'[/' ---■i I >■ >~Havk/g bought fine value in ;; '' J 'S U P E E I 6 E T E A S We have resolved to Retail at our Usual Prices the BEST TEAS EVER SOLD BY US. Also, fli.UJ.lyki * ALL GROCERIES pF THE BEST.. :■ ..' ■.•QUALITY" . ■ . ; ~ AT THE LOWEST PR I CES, '' . Samples of which are to be seen in our Store Windows. F E B'M C H & C 0., 2|5 2, QUE EN S TREE T ' ■ (NEAR THE MARKET PLACE), ,-,?, AD:CKIiSO. !ij :; [\w:\\>\ f. ', . . . -.;j Dili i'l -y./i.' •us -■'i "•-'>" '■- '■' ■!■:''.



Business O^ds. HO OP E R & C 0., ■ GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY,' Wellesley street East, Auckland. ■ , '. , SPARKLING EUREKA ALES. ■ , , XXX , .. ,'.' ..... ... Mperhhd, XXXX, ... '~ '; ... [ r ;,., £6perhh:d. ~j, GE O MGr E A, X, EE S , ~ (Late.Geddes &,Co). ~ . c . FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE ■; ■; WOHKB... •'■' ■■■■ ■ ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. C'A S H' B U:Y!ER;s O F TAL LOW. 0 WHOLESAI'E'CL'OTH CAP MANUFACTURE, 37, Gbey-^teeet, Auckland. CONTRACTOR TO TkE COLONIAL FORCIiS. . ; T A ) M^'9y !r ,B : 'IJ:T :; p;^ E-E, V . (iarterpContractor, &c.w Goods, cleared and delivered from siips on the'shortest notice; Ballast' • supplied. { ■" ■"■'' ■'-- : ■•'/' '"■■'•'■ EA E T I N Or T O N S ■■■■■" BIS CU I T.S. ii ;/ r , . . ~ .; . . ; , ~ •; ;. ~ ~,.] , f \ t 'i- Reduced Prices•:•; ) ,:--iA-.- / Cabin Biscuits 18s" per lOOlbs. • All Kinds Fancy Do .. .. 6d per lb. LAMB S' B ISC TJ. IT, £18 per ton. Mr. J, S. Macjarlane, Agent. FI S H E E & C 0., Wholesale, Shipping, ard Famiiy Buicher, ■ Queen street, corner of ; Durham street, Auck-: , land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime j 1 Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon./ Corned.Beef, on sale in large quantifies.; 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. ... . . ( ■. ; > v T~ ~c.. a" r ,s "."o! ;'n, W • House and Land Agent, Rent and' Debt Collector, Sticjibury's Buildings, Queen street. "Vf Mc C TJ~L SK V, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER. Hearse and Mourning Coaches Famished. Grave Enclosures on Hand or Made to Order.' TOP OF HOBS ON STREET. O.ENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES \T CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at • . . HA EW 00 D ■■' S, Tahqb, From Melbourne. 49, Hobsoh-street, near the Governor Browne. P. S.<—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed ' WPHTLLIPPS& SON, • OIL,' COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim,. Paints, Oils; Turpentine, Colors,- Varnishes, .Frerich Polish; Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, .Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture ' Frame'and Tapestry Mouldings. Clock and Compass' Glasses,"^ Glazed Sashes, Doors,. &c: •. . ■' i Glass cut to size and carefully packed. 12, Wyridham street. ~:...:", I^IAtfOS and HAEMONIIJMS, by. 'A-- the best makers just opened, and'will be SOLD CHEAPj'- ■'"' ;. , , ■ ... BOWR IN G, ~ -UP PE R Q U EEN-STREET. , Pianos! 'Pianos! Pianos! , i THE Largest Cheapest; and' Best Stock of, Instruments to be seen at HOFF MANN'S ACADEMY QF .MUSIC,. 38, Shortland street, for Sale or Sire, or on the' Deferred System of -' Payment. . i■' ■ Instruments'of-every description Tuned1 and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and,taken in Exchange. iri;'wi ' ! Establistiedlßs9. ~,;,( -~, ~;, J[ ', . E TJ S -S E/X'-L^ S' ; PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, . / I ~,,ij COBURG STREET, BARRACK HIIJL,' 1. I Situated between Victoria • aii'd Wellesley street East I i -'■ : (above old Theatre Royal/Queen street;)1! ' ■ 1 v . ■ .. fi , j -](,| jr.il Private Parlors fOR Families., t i Terms n^oderate. ' . ' ' ,' : , ' i RUSSELL'S ,DITv TIIsr^BOOMS, ' .WELLESLEY STREET EAST, ,;, ~.., ~; Opposite. Golpen Crpwn Brewery. . j; jj ■; MEALS AT ALL. ,HOURS,- 6u. E'AC:H iTVt E W P APEEHANaiN^S,' Xl .Q'l-LT- MOULDINGS. ■•■: »rrt; It I i HOLLAND &r BUTLER, ' :'! ''--■ < OIL AND'.COLdRMEN, 1" '"','.j.'V'j 1 '28, yrp^-pRIA ..■s'Tßfi^B.T,.','!',;" . ';! "ETCi'l^L AN. D, .~. ',>/>:■. .j; ,| .1 ~• ..; Importers of •■ ' ■'>' ■' -uin:! ■ '■pAPERH^NGINGS;-' ~ ■ "'■"'[ ■White-Lead (in wood aiid iron), Paints, Raw'and' i; Boiled ;Oil, Varnishes, Brushes; Plain and ■ • 1 ..- - Ornamental Window Glass, Artists' , f r Tube Colors, Photographic. GJass, .;. : f V t;. ' GILT MOULDINGS, | GLASS ',.,. SHADESj ETC; ,■> p| I C TURE 1 1 ;; " ;." ' Agents for th'er/.'.. . , ,'f |U , ' NELSON HEMATITE PAINT, .GpM-PANX ■; ! This Pafnt is the best preventative of rus^injron. |rf]( '■ j ' .' : ■ . f, ■ ' ■.:■■■;'■■ :::.'. " "V'f ' ' ''' ' i!;;ZEALAN#':/:EI^ ' !" ij DRIED SqHNA^PJEk!'; '.J*"[ ,, ( j ' ANDiEING ; We are now prepared to supply the above, which are acknowledged,tp be., far- superior to ,the. imported ■I • •'■' " ■■"*<■ ~i "Wholesale Agents. TO FARMERS, SETTLERS,'BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. TH E Undersigned .are,, Caph, Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool, I SHORTLAND STREET- W vv..;i\ \iu (Opposite Post-office), Auckland ; OIL C OLOE, Gil AS S, AND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE SIGN, .ANTrGINERAIi, DECORATING I . 57, QUEEN STREET, ,■■ ~. Next to Bank of New Z-em^ks-o. | j| : , .J. HENDE.R S0 N, ■ 'Importer of arid dealer in Oil, White Le'aoVTurpS, • /Zinc White House Painters', Coach and- Cabinet . .makrn'Vanishes. Calico Scrim, Clock andCflmpass Brushes, &c, &o, ; ;J .-...:, ..:+ •., '.■ , : ;■ BONES! BONE.S|!'.'BONteS.I , ; ., ~„ BODQ-HT in any quantities, for oaibj nt the Froemaji'f Bay Bono Mill»<



Insurance. ;l XTOE W1 0H IJNIONIIEE' ll ~ INSURANCE SOCIETY. ,:... ; >'.; This Society, originally established in 1797; offers advantages to insurers which Companies of more recent standing are unable, to do. . • i ■ .! In proof of the public confidence at home in the principle^ and conduct of the Norwich Union • Fire' Office,^ its' Business has steadily INCREASED to. ONE HUNDRED, MILLIONS Sterling. , .■ ; ■ mr .'i ;;;; .:;:'. ';£mfiods#o:! ;:';' ;, '~,;•, The LOWEST' R ATES' J6nly are charged. 'r''' J This Office is distinguished for its liberality i and; promptness in the settlement of claims, £2,608,115 j having been paid to insurers for losses by fire. I BANK CREDlT.being.established in New Zealand, as also a largereserve fund in the Bank in cash, Losses will be paid here promptly, . . The Society's Agents can. accept any insurances, and; fix the limits and the premiums without having flr'st to consult Directors. '' '"' '" ' ' NO CHARGE for Polioies,, Endorsements, or,, Surveys..../' ,■: ~ ~, ;: ._ pl ..: , i ~,- ~, ... • - ill ~.■!} V) ...j'','' ■.. -i-l,' .i .; '•'!:; . 'n >.. ■•;'! , -; ;.!,i u j;A LOCAL INSTITUTION ..." '~, n so far as the investment, or its Receipts in the' Colony of New Zealand, and to this national [advantage may be supiradded the support of a larg« , land wealthy English office. i, . ... .■ ■■<■•.,■. -,ln effecting Insurances against Fire it'ls of the first importance to select an office of High Charac-! :tkb, Long Standing, and .Stability... .. > .' . ' '■-, , ,'■ :■■'■. ■ .!''■■■'' ', ' I '.■) \ n i ■-.■••' ..I : ' ■ ■ . \ T-'-i 11. i! ' ■ ill I Every information1 as to the Society's' Rates and Principles, or as to Special Rates, may be obtained ■at the Society's Offices. ;! ' ( .., . . ;, ■ ■ r. (( . j J. B.'&RAHAM, ' I i :;.;•) j t >•.•■ •. •■■■>; r ■ Agent, i: * g. s. graham; ■..: ; • ,;; v ■;' ■ :,'}■',( I Inspector; ■ i Offices: Vaile's Buildings. •.. . , -:; ' , , -i ~i ■ ' i: Si' ■- • ■■■ ' ■:■■-.',; I ,;(f fR OY A L INSTJEA NC E 'VoMPA'NY.' :"' FIRE AND LIFE.;: CAPITAL .. .. TWO MILLION S STERLING, | j ' : .Of which £289,095 ; IS PAID-UP. AND IN HAND, , ~ !• ! ... : "With, in addition, the ■«I UNLIMITED LIABILITY. Of the Shareholders. (The ACCUMULATED FUNDS amount to £2,235,518, and are immediately available to meet any •■;' : : ' unusual calamity.' ." ■' •■ '■ ■.",' | The ANNUAL INCOME exceeds £1.000,000. • ! The1 Agent in announcing that he continues id receive orders for Assurances; both on Life and feyery aescriptionrof property, begs;to draw attention,,to the Vast resources of .the Company, and the standing which it takes among the large' Insurance Establish ments of the British Empire; Unaided by amalgama tion with any other Company its success, with one^ exception, is unprecedented- in the .history of In- Burstnce':S6cieti'e's; arid enables it to rank with the most eligible offices now in existence with respect to the advantages offered to the public. ; . •■ i n IN'THE FIRE BRANCH - './. The ,rates of prejnium.are equally low with those of any Company doing business in the Colony, and the Company .will eyer distinguish' itself by promptness and liberality in the settlement of losses. '•' ; ' "THE LIFE BRANCH 6ffers the Guarantee* of an ample Capital, together ; tnth'its accumulated funds, exemption of the Assured from liability of partnership, to which Policy-holders^,, In- Mutual Offices' are subject^ Moderate Premiums,. Division' Of Profits every fire years, three-fourths ;6f which are appropriated to:participating Policies. At the. last, distribution the surplus of assets over, lia bilities was i2i9|956, and enabled the Directors to da- Clatf* a REVERSIONARY BONO'S of £7 lOSper cent/ In cases of removal of. residence renewal premiums will be received, and.claims settled,; by any : of the. ; Company's agents throughput the world. j ,• • ■, , j Prospectuses and all .information can be obtained bn application. ' - '■ . ~' .. [ : ■. GEO. WM.JONES,> ■ . ■]. >. ■ <■■■..-,., ■. ■ ■ 'Agent. „ . 6fiic'e; 15, Shbrtland street, Auclclancl, !: January 1, 1873, ''_' _ • . . A! USTEAiJIAN MTJTTIL PRQVI- J£JL DENT SOCIETY. .i: ".. •.. .■; Established i 849. \ ! OR MUTUAL^iIFE ASSTXRANCE, ETO. ;'! new'zeAland branch. Head Office: Wellington. , Local Boabd oi!V.l>ik?:ctoks.! :, •■ ! RdnJd.J. Pharazyn, Esq., M.L.C., Chairman. ' Hon,^ William, Fitzherbei;t, Esq., M,H,R., Deputy, f Chairman, ■ ~; ~.;',,. ~ , 'A.'deßraridbn^Esq., M.H.R. ■ ' , "' | iTheHpn'.Morgan S.Grace, M.D.,.M.L.0;- - :, .G^orgfe.Hunterj Esq.»M,H.R- utn« -• < hi.:. ; , r rAiTDiToas :.,■,,•, . ,| ... . , ' ' Thomas Buchanan, Esq. ■ •'.« I '■•-' Joe Darsfleld, Esq: • '!' '•! ! o'iri '■- ■''■ ■ Medical. Officer. , -...1 ■'■run ■>:■■, ! ~ : , Alexander Johnson, Esq. ~ t . "'. '- ' ' ' Bankers :' .' . , I "•'" " . "Tlio Bank of New Zealand. ' ' • The New^; Zealand. Branch of,the aboye Society is no* established! and is prepared tp carry on business in thef? branch offices. Grey'street, Wellington. Prospectuses, showing the present state and progress ©f the Society, and forms' of proposal' may be had on ■ application to any of the agents;' or at the head office, '"*S?i".' !-■>'' V' "!'' ; JOSEPH DYERi^ ■• ■■'■ '< fmi. ,::;>U ,i. ;i ■ ■. . Refsident1 Secretary. "' 'Agent-fdr Auckland^- ' ■ •';l: ' '• , Hbnby Gilfillan, 7, Queen'street. ..■>-<■■■> , Medical Referee— | T B. Kendebdine, Surgeon. ; ■ .m-i/J-. /,-i;-k> :i )>:A^::J •■: ;!i!'i' iiCOTriSHi eOMMJEHOIAL IN rJQjjj jlo! . ui SURANCE .COMPANY.^ .■ ~ GAPISa£ ...ONE MILLION STERLING, /'(i !' ',; ■!(:■,, 'C M.ACKE-NXB- !--.|i • ;.J, ' ;;.| n t!'/! '; PRtoli AND' 6BAHAM,. . ~ !Kf6''s Vine's Buildingg; Queen-streetj Auckland. I oJ lj'.vr-.'; aflT" ' . • U'.:f.,isn • ■■>![.:; ' .';>.:■ if :-.'i. a) f-:i ■r : .u^iu, , ,■;:.■ .-il •■o,|,. !••:,; Ji';.iifj '-.;•■■•' i> OilJ n: ')::•'■ )3 '.:/:•) uiUnl ■. hOVT H B >•■$ I-T IfS H i N-: S ¥; B A N! C) E '■:;';O:O^PA.N'Y f j 'q OF"niE W. ":'ZE'.ALA:N-,n. --.! ■ i\ i capital.:/ ' !'v:. ' Jt''' } ;;:':i£756 ? 000. [)1 '.'■• ''C' insi^if.if'.'Tiua 'fiiov '■■ -'■■ -," The Liability of 721 'Selepted Shareholderg,' . lall.iesideiltiin!the,;ooj.ony affords the rnort. perfect I isecurity to"the insured, a ■■<;u ■•;•'.■■':'.:■■ ;' uoh'./ i j &tn> ilt'rrr -i:\il: -.<"■■■ .-r! " ,•.;■■, •/' -<■■•:• = ■ I Thig,4screasingly, popular and; ; reaily local institu tion transacts Eire; and. Marine Insuianpe busiftesa it all their respective* branches.^ ,uxjs I ■..'/..> • I ; -, ,r ■. <• .'■..' H ; rtiiUio»"»-'' ■■■■ ■•' Agent in NpW Zealand,| Australia, London, and Glasgow, JJOARDMAIT,



I s, J Merchandise. iyr:6:'E t o'n,V jo nes ~ ;No. 1, QUEEN STREET, iid ~ ;.. iiHAB .ON' 'SA'L.E, PROVISIONS— : Salt Beef, Salt Pork, Ox Tongues, Sheep's Tongues J .', j Preserved Meats, and Fish. , : i !: ■' Lamb's Bisouiti and Cabin Bread ':, Teas,1 Sugarß, Candles, Kerosine • 'A:' ( , i Piokles, Jams, Rice, Tobacooj Soap |c6LOi|IAL PRODUCE— J ,60- tons Duncan's Dnnedin Flour and Oatmeal • 1 13 cases McConnell's Hams and Bacon I " 150 Port Cooper Cheese,: new arrival : ! i . 70 sidei Canterbury Bacon; in cloth '•20 kegs Prime Salt Butter, just landed. : . i •; ,(JJu.«|.; i ■•.:•■ j■, n! [.^fi-J .. .;.. '.', Also, I j .; P,res.^efl^ Oaten.and Lucerne Hay and Chaff ! ; OatSj'ifaiae, and Bran, Etc., Etc ' 150t6ns Bell's Sydney Bonedust, fine i-in.and Jin i iV.-iuipor: . ";;: i ;! n v i ;i ■ ■■ '•"• i . rBASS' No. 4 PALE ALE, NEW BREW, , , ' Juat Landed, ex Hero, 25 HHDS. IN FINE CONDITION I ]■'... ...'|<i ■ ■.' On Salebt ■ " ''■. iMOE TO N JONES, \', ■■:'. h\ COMMISSION AGENT, No. I,V QUEEN STRE ET. nHHE Fndersi^ned have just landed— J- White Herrings, Salmon Currants, Raisins. Figs .. Piokles, Salad Oil, Castor Oil I ~, , Rice,,Sago,'Candles Sardines (halves and quarters) 11 Tartaric.'Acid. '' \ " .' ' V' - Also, on Hand, 1" Wines, Spirits, Cordials' »•;■•:' De Laage's Flask Brandy ■ ' .: Jeffrey's Strong A.le, in Stone Bottles r Blood's Stout |, Shipto'n Mallet Ale. r . . ~...,. E.« L.BUCHOLZ & CO., , f i ~!.,!(,.. ;:'!.i i .'.-.in:-,*' ■ Queen street; T A K,X N S & ¥11/LCOX .HAVE t>N SALE, Ex Hebo, Taranakt, and Natal Queen, ' ' 200 sacks Maize . n ■ i i- ■ 26tf '», ' Oats (potatoe) 100,,, Wheat (for Fowls) 185 ~ Bran . ~ 106 ,'. Sharps 20' cases-Port Cooper Cheese '13- :-.„ Bacon and Hams (McConnell's) 20 kegs Butter- .... J4-&INS ": ' DXJKHAJI STREET. Plj: E E BEAH MA S, ■ ' 'daark, variety. ■■: ■ . EGGS for Setting, from Imported Stock, 7s Od per dozen. Agent: Mark Somerville, Grocer, Queen street, ~, .. j :,.:.- i a'; ft I : : ' •pf'; ,P OET E R i CO WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ,",'; '." IRONMONGERS, IMPORTEBS OF EVBUY DESCRIPTION QF .. HARDWARE, TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY t ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL-SILVER j-. . • GOODS, '. ' ' ! SPOiNUE, HIP, AND'SHOWER BATHS, iRpN' BEDSTEADS AND COTS, ! TOILET "\YARE, JTAPAN , ANDiTIN GOODS, j| , BRUSHWARE, ,DOOR MATS, 'FENDERS AND FIRE-IRONS, COOL ' VASES, 1' -. r 1 KITCHEN REQUISITES; ' LEAMINGTON 'RANGES, American Pattern ! j ; Conking. 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, t . w Brackets] Hall Lamps, Iron and Composition 1 Gas.Pipes and Fittingsof all kinds. '""■[ ! Locks,. Nails, Bolts, Brass Foundry and General j ■ . Builders' Ironmongery-,, • ■ .- .; Bar,< Plate, Sheet and Hoop Iron, Steel Anvils, | • Bellows, Horse Nails, Farriers' Knives, Bolts ! ' ahdtNuts,;&c.,&c, ,'y . ; ~ t ' . !MorewQod's apd Gospel Oak CORRUGATED j GALVANIZED-ZRON and Plain Galvanized ' ; iron, Sheet Zinc, L6ad Pipe, Iron Tubing,(black , i . lantt galvanized), Fore* and Lift, Iron and Brass Pumps, and, Plumbers' Fittings; - . ~. ■Netting Twine, Shop.Twine, Fishing Lines and '. jHooks ~,; ..- , :>'..■-..' ■■ N,B:— India-rubber Belting; Hose and Sheet-rubber ; Circular, Vertical, Cross-cut,, Pify and othe : ! ', Saws. '.. , ''.., ...',. .',,, Carpeniers',,' Engineer's,, and Smiths' Tools of all 'j ' kinds'.,'" , ' •', '.'!.., r.- .' • Blasting land' Sp ing Powder, Shot, Caps, Fuz ■ • «&c.;: &c." ,' •■ '\ '' ./ t ' ;' '■' t .','.. J, ,'r , "tt'EX/Ny^t^S : B ■i; \' 1': 'l;-:]^M'yy! $ J1,.l e,'r,. }'','[[ ,' Q U'E E,N i S T.R E,E T, AUCKLAND, ißegs to diaw the .attention of the public, to his I ' ? pa'rge anft r Well-assorted Stock of, j ENCfLi§H,.'.' F(iß|;iGNi . AND* COLONIAL '™ MANUFACTURED fTEWEILLERY, Specially, selected, ap,d of, the Newest Styles and < ~. ,'.' r , w r \ ~ .I>ei3igns.; .;.; ; / ~~- ~ 'A large portjpn of ..Jfte; abpve> consjst of Quart? and 3 j r Greenstone Jewellery,r Manufactured '• on the 7 ! .."<rui! '<*\ ■' '■' - r- '■pi'emises.'' 'jvr.i,"i . , -r'.t '.:i!i \\.< ''' ■''-■■ >■■■■■ ''■ '.' jfljiE. ,begs specially to draw the attention of the .[ i P.h! '-'• -public tohirf' LARGE'AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD A^ND 1 I : '' '';"SILVER WATCHER, . " ■:■''■■■' ; : '■■ r ' r:;;- AND " " -1 ;GREAT OF, SILVER AND PLATED "] \ .'-!,'.,;' .• ■• it'u f GOODS,■ .... .ij •■, tThloh kre of the best 'known manufactures of t the '' J L ' ' home markets. i _. . _^_, ~.,,-> •„,"..,.' KjMfNote the address' — . ■ ' ■' ;.1h• B J N; E IC H KOH N, ,! ! ilJl'ij1,,, 'jE'^iE-LLER,. ..-■■ ••!(!• i '-"ir... .. Q uVeN.;S,.T SIJ jE. , ' ,;' ;Q;.p" r fj;T"'i: A -> rH: o:-.T ( ;E: l; ■ H-'p. lid • - E., S. HILL, Proprietor,! ■> ■ r'. \ HOBSON-STREET,'AUCKLAND.1 ; ; ? fi{<, :■[.'. "•■, ,'■'■ 1 '■■•-•' (Tqa-.H, -..• '.'.j;--1. Visitors to Auckland, and Passengers' from, thi Thames will meet with every accommodation. Id 0$ PARiE FBANQAI^,



Education. ' AUCKLAND WESTEKN ■ ACADEMY, HOBSON-STREET. ESTABLISHED 1865. REV. PETER MASON, 8.A., Edinburgh. Will.Re-open on MONDAY,nfce 27th inst. BRANCHES:— : - English: Reading, Grammar, Geography, Arith metic, Book-Keeping, &c. .:..,.' Mathematics; Geometry, Algebra, Mensuration,. Trigonometry. ■■■ . Classics. Drawing ' >!' il:■) Fees, quarterly in advance: £1 Is, £111s 6d, £2 |2s. I The pupils will be subjected to a strict qud.rtfcr.ly examination, and every means used to secure satisfac tory progress. . I Unsectarian religious instruction is given, and the morals of the pupils are carefully watched over. Mason's Geography of JSbw Zealand. i Second thousand in the press. Upton's, Queen ' street. i ■ Mrs Mason's Pupils will Re-assemble, Pitt street,; Newton, on the 27th inst. .-■• c \ ; MADAME WINT EE, ; ROYAL ACADEMICIAN, gives Lessons in Muslo and Singing. Two to Three Guineas per Quarter, payable in advance. Schools attended.— Melbourne House. MODERN, LANGUAGES. : INSTETJCTION given in French or German, by a Foreigner.—lnformation may be obtained from F. Macßae, Esq. Head Master, Auck land College and Grammar School, or at the office of this paper. ' /^OALS (Bay of Islands or New \j castle), Firewood (Cut or Uncut), Posts and Rails Shingles, Ballast, &c, &c, on sale by the undersigned. . j. CR AIG, . ■,'.! . ■ Fort-street. ■ j March 8, 1873. '. ; r\Ts SALE by the Undersigned; — SCRIM, 45 and 72-inch CANVAS, Royal Navy, Long Flax, and thrice boiled CANDIED PEEL, Orange and Lemon CANDLES, Price's Belmont i HO PS, Tasmanian and Kent PORT WINE, hhds. and qr.-caaks RUM, hhds. and qr.-casks JAMS, Hobart Town i BOTTLED FRUITS, Morton's and Crosse and Blackwell's ' BACON, McConnell's. .. ,; ;, ■ ■ . . L 'fii' ' .:. ■ [Established 1842.] ' xrr j a "m~i c so n, *.» • FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, &o. ■ Cemetery Enclosures on Hand or Made to Order. TnE Trade Supplied with Furnishings. WELLESLEY STREET E A S,T. Four Doors from Corner. ■ • i. FURNITURE. TAND H. COOEE, 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 Gots ; English and American Oane-seated Chairs ;: JFolding Chairs : Csrnice Poles ; Hair, Flax and Spring Mattresses; : Palliasses, Bolsters, and Pillows ; Toilet. Glasses, all sizes; Toiletware'; Kitchen Tables and Chairs ; Venetian and Roller Blinds; China Matting, all widths: Floor Cloths; ,Wool and Cocoa-fibre Door Mats, 4c, &c, all of the best materials and workmanship,, and marked at the Lowest Prices. ..... ; ': ' ..-. <: .■■ .:,■ »'.\ ' N O T I C E. ..TO .SHIPMASTERS ANd SEAMEN. BE 6W N S L lOENS.E D SEAMEN'S REGISTRY OFFICE^ Queen? street Wharf,, . . . ~. ;■ N.B.—No charge for Registration of Seamen. , FROST'S RUBBER STAMPS^ ,V ---OEDEES will be received at the Evening Star office for .Rubber Stamps of any sice or pattern. ' These Stamps may be. used for Printing on Paper. Linen., Wood, Glass,.or any, even surface... They are muoh cheaper than, any other description of Stamp:' * ~. ' Specimens maybe se^^^to^, ■■ "■ ... '~<.'[ ■•.,■:. Sole Agents... PA PEE H A N G> I N Gt S OIL, WHI T E LEA D,; ET:O;> I . :' Ex Agnes Muir,-Harvest Home, and other late ■ arrivals. • , 20,000 Rolls Paperhangings,- in every variety 20 Bales Hessian, Scrim, and Calico 12 tons White lead, in wood and iron 2000 Gallon's Boiled and #aw Linseed Oil ~., . 3QO Gallons Turpentine : ,- . ;■ 500 .Gallon,^ Varnishes for House and Coach Painters ■ '" " 1000 Boxes Bhe^t, Rough Polished Plate, [an , Ornamental Glass Painters' Brushes (Kent's and other makers) Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, ■ '■-'■ and a full supply of all trade re : i.,.,; i quisites. .' ■.. i.. . W.; PHILLIPS & SON, [ 12, WYNDHAM STREET, AUCKLAND. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARMERL, : > r AND OTHERS. ; THE undersigned are Cash Pur ; chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSINS, WOOL, TALLOW; &c, &c. at highest,market rates, many quantity. \ i 'u.i ••. ~. ~ . Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. , , IRELAND BROS., TANtfEBS AW LEATHER MANUFACTURE? XVQKbIVTt,



Drapery. | VT-- E W E U S H ! !! ! )PENING OF' THE UPPER THAMES !! j PUBLIC ATTENTION IS PARTICULARLY I DRAWN TO J. LEVY'S AUTUMN LIST OF PRICES, : AThich are now being opened, and every article marked in plain figures, vix. ;— s. d. Hen's Tweed Trousers .... .. ..7 11 Moleskin Trousers 4 11 tfen's Beayer Sac Coats .. ... .. .. 13 11 ilen's Trousers and Vests (double and single ■ breasted) in : any pattern, and all wool ..20 0 , Jedf ord Cord Troiisers, all wool, f ormeerly £1 .. 16 6 Hen's Cloth Paget Coats .. ... .. .. 22 6 l ouths' Trousers 5 <11 3oys',and Youths' Overcoats .. .. ..10 6. 3oys'Suits, in great variety .. .. ..12 11 Alpine Hats, with Feathers .. .. i. 4 11 lien's Crimean Shirts, all wool 4 11 ' den's Working do, very heavy .. -■■ .-.- .. 11l | ilen's Socks, per pair .. .. .. ..0 6 j rosephine Kid Gloves in any size or color, per ,■ i pair.^ ~. .. .. '.., .. .. 10 j And thousands of other Goods equally as Cheap. r) J. LEVY iVishes to' thank the public for the support he has •eceived oitherto, and begs to inform them that every irticle purchased at his shop is Guaranteed and Made >n 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 naking their purchases at J.L.s Store. S"O PUFF, AS ONE PURCHASE WILL PROVE THE FACT, For Styles Quality, and Economy combined, no Shop in Auckland can compete with us. SS" Please to Note the address: — J .. LEVY'S: MOBSTER CLOTHING H;A.LL, Next to the Old Theatre Royal, ! Li 210, QUEEN-STREET. ■JV/TcLACHLAN, 218, QUEEN STREET, (One Door from Wellesley street.) BARGAINS JUST OPENED. : , ~.- r, i ... [-~,..;,. ■ ;■■'-■"] ' i ! - £ S.. d. I 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 .. ..'l2 12' 0 20 piecesVeryßestChinaMatting, ljyds. wide .. ~. .. .. '•' .. '0 1 8 2 bales Felt Squares for Carpets, all sizes, , from. ;. ■' .i '.. .. .'. 017 9d ' h '■'• WINTER GOODS iPT I 'in MILLINERY, DRAPERY, AND CLOTHING, DAILY OPENING. j . r , „_;. .\\ . . ■', rpHE DEAPEEY & CLOTHING | ' 1 stock . ::: OF ; EKED. LOVEEOCE & CO., CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET.' CONTINUANCE OF CLEARING SALE JOB A SHORT TIME ONLY. FURTHER REDUCTIONS! ' Goods at 25 to 8C per cent. Discount. EEED. i LOVEEOCK & CO. Beg to intimate to their customers and the public ihat not having received an eligible tender for their Stock they have determined to Se-open the sale for a short time -ii ■■ ; 'LONGER, ' ' "■"!) '- • ' and submit the balance of the Goods at Still greater Reduced Prices, equal to a discount of, 25 to 50 per cent: ' "' j A Slupment,' i lately received of ■ 200 LADIES' Waterproof paletots and costumes. All 'ChoiceiGoods wiU be infcluded in the Sale at the same Sacrifice in Price. , . ,' ' !:" |:'The'Sale has . Re-commenced. , M Asphalt Pavement. j FIFTT PER CENT. CHEAPEB TfliJT !l '" v. •;';IiLAGGHN&. " _;, ; undersigned is; prepared to liay JL ; down Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at b alf fhe cost: Orders addressed to Herald office willreceive prompt attention. J '■ , ll»Ji;Tov« •'■*■■■> ' JOHN MORRISON" ; 1 '- !■■"■■ ■ ' ■ '' '.■•■ - ■■ ■"''<.' ' ;i '~ ; ESTABLI.SH,E.p.< 1847.,. :i ■ ; °'';! i ''l!i ' PRESibfiN'T:'.! '; lV< " HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. ! (■! ..-f .-• ; .;yi.OEiPRESipENT:.. ■•., . ..i!: I ' ~ :WILLLAM RATTRAY, Esq. .' ,\ . ! Th^^Bank i& open daily from 12 to 1 o'clock,- also On Saturday Evenings f,roin 7to 9 o'clock, j ~,. ~. v '.', Any sum from,ls. ai^d u,pwards received, for which per' cent: interest is allbwed. | Every facility given to depositors.' I 3" 'ii -h: :ii ••■ > ■r;CA.MERON,; ' ' * | sjvoir? !!i '■/ .ti '.' ! .■•■'.■ 'Accountant : VASiaiNGr;, MADE EASY AND. ECONOMY IN LIGHT. J, ALLEN DE E, QOAP AND CANDLE MANU ■■ )p''' FACTURBR, PARNELL, AUCKLAND, Begs to call the attention of the Trade and the public in general to his various brands of SOAP, which for "excellence of quality cannot be surpassed. Household Soap, a1 good cheap Soap, No. 2 „ ' a superior quality Soap, Al „ being the best Soap made, and should be in every family, as its washing qualities are ieally. Al, and.for durability is unequelled. , ASK FOR ALLENDER',S Al SOAP, And see that you get it, as one trial will be enough to secure its constant use.' .'. SOFT SOAP , : Is also manufactured on the premises, which foi machinery, wool-washing, &c, in equal in qualitj i td the imported article. ALLENDER'S PURIF"IED MiOU.LI . ■■,;' ■ ■ ■ CANDLES' '« Are admitted by all to be the best in the market, am are guaranteed to burn longer than sperm. ; ~ To • accommodate customers he has taken an offic'i in Fort-street, next door to Messrs S;. Cochrans £$] Son's' Auction Mart, where orders can be left, whici .will have prompt attention.)^ i- OllJ iw'Ui'fl JOi PARNELL STEAM BQAP & CANDLE WORKS lfth.Sfipti.Wlber,Jß72.



Miscellaneous. j IMPORTANT TO LADIES. THE number of SEWING \\ MA CHINES claiming the attention of th bdlM of Auckland is so great that they may well b puzzled which to choose. The undersigned, from hi; practical acquaintance with_the construction of the various Machines in use, can confidently reeonv mend TAYLOR'S 'i PATENT LOCKSTITCH MACHINE j To his friends and the public. It contains important^ iMP^VKMENt^and is without doubt the handsomest - and best Machine to be had> having taken prizesat aU rTicerH PAND DMACHINrASguIne-. . I , STAND MACHINES, 7 guineas and 8£ with extras. T. PEACOCK, ! S HOKtUND- STREET, j ■•■- Agent fob New Zealand. /;..,; | Instructions given, requisites supplied; and repair. [m . done on the premises. ■...•; t -, U'ff.' J "~ \ ' • .' ,7/ SADDLEET: ; THE Undersigned lias just received; ex Warwick, a Splendid Shipment of the' above, comprising— " 1. J . .. ■ Saddles, Bridles (Ladies'and GentsV . i Hunting Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips , Spurs, Ladief and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups j 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. , More to Arrive per Edikburoh Castle. ■ Every Variety of English and Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or Made U Order. Second-hand Harness for Sale. r Wl S. JONES, , j SADDLER, HABNESS-MAKER, & IMPORTER, \ 154, QUEE N. S T BUE ET. :- ' ' '' ■———■ —. I : ELECTION OF SUPERINTENDENT. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PROVINCE . j • OF AUCKLAND. GENTLEMEN,— I beg to announce that it is my intention to offer myself as a Candidate for Election to the office of Superintendent of this Province at the •W««MSS%^^^! OIU Auckland, January 7,1873. .!:- - — - • , . ~/' ■;'■■!-, I „. ' VrV.!'II-3/' k "'••■■•*"' h; ir, ■"'■" ' "'' .. j j .-..;; ,\-: ■-.■hf>.i tv'r.iiU ': ifwf^, , :,. „,.; JH'M- ;->'/■> : .tif.T <"■ '' ,'■ " • ' f\. •'. ■ r'l ■ '■•■>:' ': ' ■•'•■""•" i '■' ''■" ■ ' '"■",{ ;>*., ,! [vVsiiiri'..' b'/'it'y ■; i>n;fi'Kmi iv-'iii '•■•• '-'; ■■ ■ ,;;:':';: i . ;,■ ;:;,.': ';■ riiv*;;* 1-SEv'MiLLINEEi;; ;; ;■; NEW; .DBEBSES,' \, r ;' ;-' jpiW, JACKETS AND MANTLES,.; •: tf Clothing, .IETC. r ,r ETC., , ETC. j'U S T REG EIV ED, P.IRECT FROM LONiDON, ~ii ,P E R D UORH AM. . / If; "- !,.•;-" ' X- '• '■.)■'■ "I •■ ■' V >\"; 7■; ;i : 24 2, QU,EEN : STREET, ■ .'■':■ .M ir ':•■"?. f)i it-'' ' ~.;[/; .■; . -i;t .y. .-,.■. " .:; - :•;:.■: r!V:,i-,i:J' ■:'/■ .-!-.':! .'»■•'?> -.titfH i. .M ; ~',;[ J- :;: . if'>t:-V/ .' ) •; >I .■ '. . ! ■ " "':: ';• • v .T. .!■•>'• :'.l .A ::!" .'.: .£ - ,-r! '"■ ,<: ■:■ Ji-.-.'b,; • ■■•■' :hi ■' -'■'. '■ :.v,l, •i^jtr.-o-'i ■ '■''" i <■:• .•! ■' ■■ --.ilvl t .j tv 3 •.. ,i ■ -1,1 f-ij:- ■ I-''' .li,;i . '! '! '-■ i(i<).f'MV; , i >p!. / ; ,jj .ii .flu ....i-tHurJ .'■ /sfJiili."u '"'' .sir i ;■'" .■ .: .;r ."i ' \ o-i/J r:. ,:;- . •••"' < ■'• ■■■■" ! • \ .•■/:' if •■■•■■ / : i ■; ft hi I■ -; -.iiq :., ;..» SADDLERY, HORSE CLOTHING, ETC. L J WISEMAN has received, ex .■, • Durham, a shipment of Kerseys, Webs, Bugs, , Serges, &c, and expects by the Edinburgh Castle and Parsee, now due, several cases of Ladies',' Gents', Girls', • and Boys' Saddles, Bridles, Stirrups, Spurs, &C, &C. '~ ■•' ■ r (!| ,j' .. ' • ."■,...,,.. . , • A Large and Varied Stock of Saddlery always on hand. Carriage, Buggy, Gig,'' Spring-cart; Dray, and Plough Harness On handy' or made to order at the; I shortestnotice. , \jjtii t .', i. ■; ■'■ ..'i.rA ggrLmaisQii of all descriptions iirnde to order. mHE NEW MAEKET DINING BOOMS, :. OPPOSITE THE CLTY/HILL, I Queen STEEET, Auckland. j E. H. De VOL!I;'' bUs to inform his friends and the public that he has OPENED the' above Establishment, arid that no pains wul be spared to merit a fair share of patronage. The ; premises have been thoroughly re-fitted.. The Dining room is spacious and well ventilated. The Bed-rooms, .; for comfort and^cleanliness, will vie witli those of any onier house-in town. A Refreshment Room has been set apart for the special, accommodation'of Ladies. Tie proximity to t^ie New Market renders these Booms the most' desirable resort in Auckland for Country Settlers, who are promised a goodßill of Fare, ' coupled with economy, comfort, and civility. .kcGOTJNTSkept or adjusted, Bills;. XjL made out ohl tho shortest notice,"Houses .and:' Property valued, Rents Collected, Deeds copied, &c, Bookeeping taught.—M. 8. Leers, AccountanJ, corogs of mi West Qween streets.