The Court: What is tbe cause of all this. Witness : We were sweethearts formerly, and he wanted me to go with him to .£ara ki but I would notgo, and so hethreatetied to kill mJ sister who took ? are of me" His Worship to the prisoner : Yon must find sureties, yourself in "ten pounds, and two others in five pounds each, to keep the peace for three months. This was all the business.

TELEGRAPHIC.

LATEST FROM WAIKATO.

Mr Mackay's Revolver.

Influx of Native Produce.

ALEXANDRA,

' This day. There has been no news of importance from Te Kuiti this week. Kewi, Wahanui's brother, withHoriTuhoro are here with Mr Mackay's revolver, left by him with Rewi. A large quantity of produce has come down this week, principa'Uy maize, and two large canoe loads are now waiting for sale. The Odd Fellows' Ha 1!, considering the pouring rain, was well attended on Wednes day. About 60 were present. a

LATEST THAMES TELEGRAMS.

GRAHAMSTOWN

' ' This day. Mr Williamson addressed the electors on Saturday evening at the Theatre Royal. There were over 1200 people present. He went over much of the old ground. A.t .the close a vote of thanks was passed. "Very little demonstration of feeling either way. The Caledonian have lodged 247 ounces for the week.

The Waitemata has got 501bs of specimens to-day. At the Italian meeting nothing but formal business was transacted.

A proposal is on foot to send over ten of the best rifle shots in New Zealand to take part in the contest of the Rifle Associa tion meeting. The matter will be brought before the Association here to night. The City of London crushing has given 430 ozs.

TAURANGA.

This'day.

The p.s. Luna arrived at 8 o'clock last evening, and sailed at 1.30 p.m. Commjs sioner Clarke and Mrs Steany are passengers. 'A meeting was held on Saturday, convened* by Mr Edgecumbe, to arrange a demonstration welcome to the Napier coach on Friday.

LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS.

Per A-nglo Australian Telegraph Com-

:"" FATSTY. WELLINGTON,

TJiis day* The terder of J. Taylor, of Chriatchurch, has been accepted for the coMafcraotioil of the White Cliffs contract on the Rolleston an<| Malvern Branch Railway. The amount of the tender was £8036. ■'. . ; •

CITY COUNCIL.—This Day.

The usual fortnightly meeting of the City 'Council was . held to-day,, Half-an-bom elaps<s before a quorum could' be obtained, councillors Isaacs and Prime being the only Councillors present at two o'clock.

•.,•■... . CORP^ESPON DENCE, ' A letter was read from the Superintendent Relative to the rejection of the Provincial governments offer to sell the domain tfater Supply to the city. J '"- ... , • A letter was read from Messrs Atkin and Sceats, sureties for Mr Diddams, Offering £100 each. The Mayor stated that the defalcations so far amounted to £350. ,^ ' Councillor Holdship moved that the offer be accepted. Councillor Prime seconded the. motion. , . , ~ . Councillor Hobbs thought they could not Compromise the matter. It waa a painful duty, but he thought they should not shirk from enforcing the full penalty. Councillor Holdship thought they could; not legally enforce the bonds a* all. ' . , Councillor, Isaacs considered that the sureties had met the matter ih aj&ur way ; ; The motion to accept the offer was earned. An application from Mr French to p«rmit a lamp placed by him under the verandah,, to the Lighting Committee; d "An application from Mr Geerge^Leiidrum to make an entrance for horses to his stables across the footpath near the Market was deferred pending the report of the Market committee. ,„, ~ rt . , , ' An application from Mr George Hodgson to erect a timber house for fish smoking on Custom-houfte-street was referred- to ( tne City' Surveyor for report. / ', :'.', _ ;. ./'! It was agreed to grant an extension of time to the Mount Sorrel Quarry Company if they Signed the contract for supplying the Council with,stoned , '.' '■■.'. ''S\.'. !.'. If w£ agreed that Mr Marshall's compen sation-for i a city endowment realeased be -fbted.l M,m" "•• , :.:- '.' ;', • rtm*iaS» The Market Committee recommended the, <Abmk M- it' 6 'Market-place at not earlier than six o'clock in winter. Th^ petition of stall holder sthey did hot consider it advis able" tb grant. Also that an assistant to tbe, Inspector 6s. a day, to swiep' out the market, be allowed. Also that an auctioneer a,

licensel be procured; • ! ' . ,"'2 Councillors Holdship and Isaacs opposed of an auctioneer's licence and * «c. engagement of an assistant. _ ' _! 1 It-was agreed that the report be adopted iioeptthe clauses applying to the auc tioneer's license, and the emplyment of an assistant/-' ■'■"• ,:i •• ■ . , .. . .\. r

[Left sitting.]'

COROMANDEL EXCELSIOR G.M. CO.

j: OE SHAREHOLDERS. I THE'irfdihary half-yearly meeting of shfe holders in this company was held this af fl&£ noonat Mr."A. A. Browne's ftffice, : Mr M Cooley in the chair. The., directors' report| which contained no important features, was? read.' :The j balance-sheet showed a balanc i of £43 12s'10d. These were^ a^qpted by thl 8 meeting. The retiring ■ directors were r«* s elected, excepting Mr Garlick, who dechne| ; i to standi Mr Harpei*;was..: ejected in.Mis place. .Mr Garlick was elected auditor. 1 This concluded. the business. ( fl

Mary Ann Cotton, the West Aucklai m wholesale poisoner; was executed at I)urha sftn for the murder of her stepson. She admitt< m to a Wesdeyan clergyman that shehad a p-1 ministered poison to all the deceased perso hs but said it had got accidently mixed with t me arrowroot, , ' :.'",,"". TA fh, Ih.Q Poverty Bay W among the "builclingß which are, going W pretty rapidly, and jwffl add to the utii pj and ornamentation ol the town of Qisbon«f c, is the branch Bank df Zealand nlcourse |o* erection on the site lying between th« Cou ," house and Mr Adams' residence. JM

ENGLISH TELEGRAMS.

[KEEL JAVAOAELE.]'1: AA

The Shah of Persia 1 in London.

The Betrothal of the Duke

of Edinburgh.

The Tichbome Trial

Per Anglo Austealian Telegraph Com ■ ".' ,:> ''■' ' PANY; '. , , .

HOKITIKA.

This day. The Rangitoto arrived at 8 a.m. this morning. She left Melbourne on the 24th, and brings 19 passengers and 300 tons cargo.

LONDON.

June 22

Buckingham Palace has been fitted up ■with grejat splendour, and i 3 occupied by the Shah' of "Persia. The Czairina and Czarovitch are a,t Windsor Castle. The' betrothal of the Duke of Edinburgh to a Russian princess is regarded with public favour.- Great dissatisfaction is expressed regarding the mild punishment imposed on the captain of the Mnrillo, which ran down the North fleet. His certificate was suspended for only 12 months, and the crew released.

The Great Eastern will lay the Atlantic cabled ...

Evidence against the Tichborne claimant become's^overwhelmmg, but the popular sym pathy is with him. A new Spanish. Ministry is being formed. The statement that Baron Kentil has been empowered to construct large public works in Persia is confirmed.

Adelaide wheat Gls., market well sup plied. , :■■'- Small-pox is sevorly attacking the troops at Chatham.

Dissatisfaction exists in mercantile cir cles .regarding the New Bank Act empower ing the Bank of England to make an extra ordinary issue of notes under certain con tingencies. Ah Irish paicket foundered at Holyhead, and fifteen persons were drowned. - Tallow (mutton),'4ls to 435; beefj 41s. Sperm oil, £94. . '! ; Copper, ; £90 to £91. Iron at last quotations. Discount six per cent. Money in active demand. New Zealand Consolidated fives 104. Flax doll. The Russians captured Kojohauli after hard fighting. They subsequently captured the city of Manghett The Russians are within two days march of Khiva. It is believed that Eugenic is plotting the restoration of the Buonaparte dynasty. There is an uneasy feeling in Erench society. ' v ""''''. :' A great deficit in the Frencn revenue is expected in consequence of the change in the fiscal policy.

AUSTRALIAN SUMMARY.

Rising the Price of Coal

MELBOURNE,

June 24th,

A subscription for the family of Goodwin, ;the Bank defaulter has been started. ftke Obrporation .expresses great indigna- at not being invited to Governor Bowen's ball- Great efforts ar© being made to find pay able gold. The Evening jQxjtress has collapsed. ; Th^^EraWMifiUtjpiation. ' ' '... ~..,. A morning Melb'^tirne paper is in x the 1 market. A motion is before Parliament giving free 'English messages to the Press. ,1 i *A strike of iron-moulders for 83 a day has taken place. ~, ; ; , j The 3.3.'! Hero sailed for Auckland, via iSydney, ontne2(|tb...'.', „,„. ; ~,7 M The Board find the .collision, between the SAlhambra and Otway the result [of an ac .cident/.' '::■■•<•■ ;.-..r .•■. a-ha , ■•:.■' ■■.;, | I Plotir in parcels, Ll4 10s., sales at 2s. 6d. :le3s ; wheat, Scarce, prime, 6s. 10d. ' , j Oats easier. A large stock of common to Igood from ss. to ss. 3d. "" -

SYDNEY.

, 7 M :.! A A <.l :i :: '-(June 24. The coal masters have ; raised the price 'after the;l4th July to 14s per ton. ! A difficulty has occurred with the Queens land Government regarding the Californian service, the Government requiring that mails for that oolony, shall be landed at Bay; t-. ■■'■ ■'.' ',< 11. Aa ! X:: i;) - j Mr Parkes is not agreeable, and sent a iMinister to Brisbane to confer on the the .'subjects • ' 'hi- ■■'■• ■ '"■ '■■'■ • 'diltilltitr.'iti <«- ■'}' 35,000 tons shipping i^ ;'lyin^' ;in' Port Murray.'., .'.j.!,; A. v '~'• Au.-Ar Mtt"iin'i.i-woV.ii ..The Council-president is dead{*i>o•«*■> r '.'. i Tookoys are dull. . , . A'Aa' ■■.., '"iii) •••r:";j(,''!-jn ■:■ •. -i" ' :"ln :■• ■: i! • • , . '~.. A.,- .c-,:,.. ■:^_',Mr,,wJ ~(,- ,7 !,:,(<;. '..,kk: ':AA:''Ai^AJimAAAAiiii.hkAA- k. v-., .., , Jfcnb' 24! • Wheat.is firm At %3d. ! k.k, ~-.. ~„ ,;,:,.

LATEST UNPUBLISHED.

!** MELBOURNE;'

,] It is rumoured that another action is im-: pending in the cakp'],yi D.'Graves versus McMulleu, fpr breaqh. of partnership, ;> ,„ r ,:':.

fffls fNWMKmtiaL mast**.*. WKE 30, im



LOST, on Sunday, between the Empire Hotel, Nelson street, iahd St. Matthew's Church, a\Qol]if'Bro'9ehi:.^i|iK^,byih'^i4^ii: —The finder will be rewarded by leavingi'it _> at th«; second housjpfrom Empire'HoteL' " " - ST.:^OHNJTHE BAPTISES; C#UR#H*i '" ' "PARNELL. ;.',,■!-..:• ■•-■ '-: i»u A PONTIFICAL E^quiem—High jC3I Mass-wiUhe celebrated.TO-MORROW MORN ING; ;*t 9 o'clock,'bYths nUratsßßV, :Jlb. Ceoke, * Bishop of Aucl-land, for the repose of the soul of the late -w.fß.vv. Dominio GAtosi, O.P.S. HSi LEWiS'?SEMINARY ' apSOM HOUSE. Onehunga.—The Studies Re-ebmmencx> on MONDAY, July 14,1873. Vacancies fqV Boarders., it 0,.,. ~', tin.-t 0 ■'.;,.ii^a... •• VIT TjlOR .SALE, !« Howard; and Tiler » 'JD No. 1> Sodawater Machine ; their best make ; cost £W5; jylllbe sold cheap, a-Apply to Bv'W.Steveris/ West Queen-street. - F" raNLSHEJD kPARTMENTS for two or three/Jen tl&nen itMrsiWalker'sj Grey street, thres doors from Pitt street . SYMONDS : STKEET. . , A I Boarding and tjL"' Day School for Young Ladies, the PUPILS will RE-COMMENOB their Studies on MONDAY, * July the 7th.



J^EW WINTEK GOODS. 1C) Ladies' Black Clo 4h Jackets, 7s Cd each, worth 12s 100 Ladies' Black Cloth Jackets, 12s 6d, cheap at 20s '■ , 1200 yards Stout Wincey, BJd per yard 200 Wincey Skirts, 2s 9d each* 30c t.i„„i, ««,.„ w -pr^^ new 3tyleSj ls Cfl dozen Linen Ca übilc Handkerchiefs, ls lCd me liuii-Uozen. S. & J. R. VATLE, NATIONAL MAKT, Comer of Queen and Wyndham streets. TEN ' SHILLINGS EEWARD !— LOST, last Saturday night, aLiver and Tan Cocker Spai)inl DOG, about ten months old.—When left at tlie Waitemata Hotel, Queen-street, the above reward will be paid. Wanted. WANTED, a General Servant.— Apply to Mrs Easdown, Queen-street. WANTED, a Female Servant for a good situation in the country.—Apply to B. Home, Shoitlsnd-street. WANTED, a General Servant; reference required.—Address Mr Waters, Confectioner, 82, Queen-street. WANTED, a respectable Boy, to clean boots and knives.—Apply to Mrs W. / "thur, Upper Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN, that Stable men and Slaughtermen can obtain a good price for Horse-hair, Cow-hair, and Pigs' Bristles at B. Walker's, Wakefield-street.—N.B. Painters, m'nd your Stumps! WANTED, a Eemale Servant as Hou. ernaid and Laundress. Also, a Man to make himself generally useful.—Apply at the Junction Hotel, Epsom. WANTED TO PURCHASE, a Five-roomed Cottage, with Garden, within fifteen minutes' walk of Queen street.—Apply to J. and T Mason, ISO Queen street, stating lowest price for cash. WANTED TO LET, that Shop and Dwelling situated next to the corner of Vic toria and Chapel streets.—Apply to C. Madden, Hobson street. TO GROCERS, &c W ANTED TO LET, the Shop and Premises in Wakefield-street, lately in the occupation of Mr Fenton.—Apply to F. L. Prime, Insurance Buildings. WAIN TED, a strong Lad; one used to butchering. — Apply to Bobt. Giles, Butcher, at the New Market. WANTED, a Housemaid.—Apply at the Army and Navy Hotel. WANTED, a Cook and Laundress. —Apply to Mrs Binney, Upper Queen-street. WANTED, a General Servant for North Shore ; must understand plain cook ing, erences required.—Apply X., oflice of this aper WANTED, a Partner with £30.0 to £400, to join the advertiser in opening a Public Pleasure Garden in a first-rate position eight miles from Town, and ten minutes' walk to Railway Station ; 20 acres of good land is secured, with extra ordinary caves and passages underground, and dot™ in grans, ready for planting.—Apply to Mr Gillman, Chemist, Onehunga. WA N T E D, a good General Servant -who understands plain cooking and washing; middle-aged preferred. -Apply Mrs Hooper, Brewery, Wellesley street. WANTED, a respectable Eemale Servant-who understands plain''Cooking ; •reference required. — Apply United Service Hotel, corner of Queen and Wellesley-streets. WANTED TO SELL (Cheap), Iron Ploughs, 6, 7, and S feet sheets; Galvanized Corrugated Iron, Pumps, Paints, &c, &c, at Alfred Smart's, next Blue Post, Victoria-street. ;\KJ ANTED KNOWN;—Theunder- V V signed have always on hand a large supply of Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal; also, best Cut and Uncut Wood. Yards: Between Fort and Cus ttom-house street, next Isaacs' Bonded Store. W. & G. WINSTONE. i WANTED KNOWN, that Mat tresses, Bedding, Iron and Wool Bedsteads, at W. IjL Hayward's New Commodious. Dry and Clean Brick Premises, Wyndham-street, next Queen street corner. WMM T!E D KNOWI^» WILLIAM EDGAK, whilstheartilythankins his many kind friends and patrons in Auckland and •its vicinity for the liberal support he has received Isince 1864, would respectfully intimate that an un jprincipled party has been in the habit of receiving goods in his name to manipulate. He cautions Ladles and Gentlemen that he has no connection ■lath any other: party, or parties whatever. Gentle men's Clothing 'Cleaned or Dyed, and Finished in a Ivery superior manner. Lftdies' Dresses and every I maglnable woven fabric.Dyed and get up in astyle 'unapproachable by any other.—WILLIAM EDGAK, |18, Shortland-street. Works—Richmond. "•■■"■~ ~.,.. WANTED KNOWN.— Prices Reduced. SINGER'S NEW FAMILY NOISELESS LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES—M. A. Aldrich, Agent, Shortland 'sttedt, Auckland. ' To meet the requirement of 'customers who find a difficulty in paying "the full amount at'once Mrs Aldrich has adopted a method iof time payment to suit them. * !.!..!,X. C. E. WILLIAMS, Manager. WANTED KNOWN that Hold-' shif & Co., Wholesale and Retail Timber Merchants andf,Manufacturers, execute .orders with despatch,, and. at the lowest possible prices, from any ofi^heii; establishments.. .~. •. , ... f . A '~' Head' Qffipe: Saw JtfiU and Timber Yards, Custom, i', ,',.house,street, Auckland. ~,, ~ Sash, Door, and Moulding Factory Newton. I ■- .Saw/Mill, and Timber Yard, Beach, Grahamstown. ' Timber Yard, Coromandel. '-,'," ~. ~, ~,0 Saw Mill, Whangaroa Harbour, convenient for all ports, and deep water for loading/ ' '■' ' r a 1 _ i ! ' t ," 5 WA NT E D KNOW N THAT j. 'i :{ a, W' I<EYS, Bookbinder,; - \ ■-. / Machine Rider, and Accountrbpok Manufacturer,' [Has REMOVED from Victoria street East, to [Wyridham street, next door above the Evening Star (office. . ...■.,.. [ """"" ~ ' ' , j ~;,,. <\TT ANTED KNOWN, that Gentle ! ▼•▼'''indri's'Clothes are Cleaned, Dyed, and "Re-' paired, at the shortest notice, at MARK SIMPSON'S Tailoring Establishment, Wyndham street, almost bpposito^th&EvENiKG Stab, office^ i ,"..! 0 : WA N TED X N OWN,, tbat D. GOLDIE is prepared to supply all kinds' of Timber and foUter. Building Materials, including Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Broad Timber, Howseblocks. Posts, Rails, Hardwood Felloes, Shafts, Iron Bark, and Blue Gum Laths, Shingles, &c, &c, at the lowest market price, at his Yards, Custom-house-street. TEND, BBS are required for : Excavating in Durham - street.—Apply to A. Mackie, Waikato Steam Navigation Company's- Office, Durhetn-street. ' •< •• SS. EEWA RD! — Lost, a Gol^ Seal, white stone ; Initials, J.E.V.—Apply office ; of this paper.



I Miscellaneous. nil A UCKLAND TSE^K^. AAA- AND NORTH SHORE TflnlV^ STEAM FERRY COMPANY ■■ i«iiHiniWi«> (LIMITED). \'' PRO^IONAL IME TABLE FOR PS.s^kapuna an Devonport Leavi Leave Leave Devonport \rf. Flagstaff Wharf. Auckland Wharf. 7.15 a.i 7.20 a m. 7.40 a.m. 8.30 „ 8.35 ' 9.0 „ 9.30 „ 9.35 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 10.35 „ 11.0 „ 11.30 J n. 35 M i 2.0 „ 12.30 p.m. 1.0 p.m. 1.0 p.i 1.5 „ 1.80 „ i 1.30 „ 2.0 „ 2-0 „) 2.5 „ . 2.30 „ I 2.30 „ 8.0 „ 3 ~] 3.5 „ 3.30 „ 3.30 „ 4.0 „ 4.0 „| 4.5 „ 4.30 „ 1 4.30 „ 5.0 „ 5.0 „: 5.5 5.30 „ 5.30 „ 0.0 „ ' ', NIGHT TRIPS. 7.15 „ 7.20 „ 8.0 „ 10.30 „ I 10.35 „ 11.0 „ SUNDAYS. 9.0 a.m 9.6 a.m. 9.30 a.m, 10.0 „ ; 10.5 „ 10.30 „ 12.30 pirn. 1.0 p.m 1.0 p.m, 1.5 „ 1.30 „ i 1.30 „ 2.0 „. 2.0 „ ' 2.5 S„ 2.30 „ ! 2.30 „ 3.0 „ 3.0 „ ; 8.5 „ 3.30 „ 3.30 „ 4.0 „ 4.0 „ 4.5 „ 4.30 „ P*WB ' 4.30 „ p 5.0 „ 5.0 „ 6.5 „ 5.30 „ j { 5.30 „ CO „ | j NIGHT TRIP. 8.15 „ [ 8.20 „ 845 „ Weekly TickeSingle,. ls Od.; Family, 4s. Single Fare ~ 3tyh way ; Children, Half-price ; Horse*. 6d. ; Buggies. 2s. 6d. each. H. W. HEATH, Manager. 30th Juno, ]. *qfiL% HIRST SHIP FOR Apl^s. ! lONDON. •4g^£^.i FOR LONDON;.DIBECT. i The Magnjnt Clipper Ship t Woodlark, 809 tons registl7 years AJ at Lloyd's, Thomas Woon, Commsr, is now loading for London ; to sail in July. For freight OKsage apply to . , ; J Ol CRUICKSHANK & CO.. ' . Agents. High-street, ..kland, June 25, J. ,/^l jIOR NEWCASTLE K^^S. ? DIRECT, fine Barque For freight oissage apply to D, H. McKENZIE, Custom Houi.r-street. Auckland, JujiO, 1873. Sul TAR QUE VELOCT- MsllpS -*D- AT>E' feom LYTTELTON. Consignees arquested to present Bills of Lading and pay freightthout delay) to > D. H. McKENZIE, Custom House-street. P.S.—Goods ifeding the ship's discharge will be landed and storet consignee's il.sk and expense. ' AUCKLiD TOTAL ABSTI NENCE S<ETY-Committee Meeting THIS EVENING, athpast seven o'clock, at the Y.M. Q.A. Rooms.- J. W. CARR, | ■ , . . „ Hon, Sec. rpHE JTLY NUMBEE 1 OF THE ; "PBESBYtIiAN CHURCH NEWS" U be Published ' TO-! OR ROW, A may be had of ' [MESSRS UPTON & CO., j i.i '' ! !■,: [JBLISKERS. MPrici Threepence. CJURPLU^ STOCK at Reduced KJ Prices: — i Iron Buckets ;v '.}. '■„■■' .. ls 6d Smoothing Piss , 2s 6d Bridles .. I. .. .. ..' 2s 6d Saddle Girtha 12s Od ' Barrow Wheel. 3s 6d Grindery. | J. ROUT. . High-street. IN conseqr^ce of tlie Removal of the WaikatjSteam Navigation Company's Offlce, J. HiGHtE. Co. are now prepared to receive all Clattes of Goofor storage at usual rates; WHAR^AUCTION MART, i ',:']'i. II j. 26JJUEEN-STREET. j'. ■ --,:.!f-.AA.., ;. _ ; ON SAliEby the undersigned, E)Heather Bel),' ■ 280/ TIN S CO A LS, In lotp suit purchasers. GEO. W. BINNEY. —J • ; ■ .■ NEW ZELAND FREIGHT CO^ANY (LIMITED). , <■■' .■ ! —~; ~,'a. ir. ; • ' "•[''"A' '' TO T'l C'E.'.', ," | The First Annuateeting of the Shareholdersin the New Zealand Mght Company will be held at the. Company's Offlc*Vyndham-street, on FRIDAY, the 4th July, at 2 o'tck p.m. Business:—To reive the Directors' Report, to jelect Directors in plfl of those who rttirer by rotation i(but may be re-eleld), to consider a proposal for Amalgamation receid from the New Zesland Ship ping Company (Chri^iurch), ! By order of the Diitors. :, JOHN BATGER, 1 ,; Secretary. V J i' L I N- I Instruction given q the above Instrument byR; T. DbLIAS.—For te s enquire at Turrell's, Music Seller, next to Montays. MONEY TC LEND on''Pergonal , , -Security or oPromicsory Notes ; also, on (Freeholds. Mortgage Exchanged at low rates of interest. Bills Discoited.—F. W., Stevens;/West Queen street. ~...'! ~,. .*,•:. , : ..• , , TV/TONE^ TopETO.^n ; 'first-class rf-*-*- freehold securf, at low rates iof interest.-" R C. Dieb, Shortlanftreet. MONEY TO LETT), from £25 to £3,000, on first cW> seouritiies, at current rates of interest.—!. M. Lennox, Estate Ageiit, 42',. Queen-sect.' T?OR SALE ll the undersigned— -I- Tanks, Cart Shat Coals (Bay of; Islands and Newcastle),1 Firewood, harcoal, &c. ' | I • J. CRAIG, V:' '-■■ A- <■'•• '-.- "■■■•'] ■'.?'. ■"; '''; ;':-Fort-street.1' PjßiklFbiiTAßiE Board and Eew. \J dence In a pleasatly situated part of Parnsll For address apply to " l/j Star office.! %



Drapery. "'"' ■ - DAMAGED WINSEYS, EX EDINBURGH CASTLE. . H. ATKINS TT7ILL OFFER THIS WEEK 1,*600 YARDS WINSEYS (Slightly damaged at one end), Good Quality B|d, worth ls 2d Superior Quality .. .. lljd, worth ls 5d Also, 50 PIECES CALICOES, Slightly wet, at Low Prices. Also, 54 PAIRS 9-4 BLANKETS, COMMON QUALITY, Suitable for Hotels and Boarding-houses, at lis. 6d. PER PAIR. H. ATKINS TTAS Just Landed, ex Parsee and Edinburgh Castle, A LARGE STOCK OP CLOTHING, BLANKETS, FLANNELS, CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, CALICOES, SHEETINGS, DRESS MATERIALS, WINSEYS, ETC., ETC., ETO. Attention is invited o the following Goods. The prices will be found to be Lower than any House in Town : 3 BALES (60 PIECES) CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, . From Is. 4d. per yard. 4 BALES (140 PIECES) GREY CALICOES, Good Quality, at 5Jd per yard. 5 CASES MEN'S TWEED TROUSERS AND TROUSERS AND VESTS, j -,-,.■ Splendid Patterns and Quality. , 3 CASES BOYS' TWEED SUITS, j BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS, . | BOYS' TWEED TROUSERS, | Etc., Etc., Etc, ; i ■ ' • V? 1 i 2 CASES MEN'S TWEED SUITS, OVERCOATS, Etc. |3 BALES (150 PAIRS) GOOD QUALITY | . BLANKETS, / A \ -•,.„■•■• . ' ••»,-. .. . 'A-. ' .'.. ~,('! Large Sizes. • ] , ,-. .„ .r :. ~, :.-■.,•,-. j /.•',./ ,' ."_' I CASE (50 PIECES) BLACK LUSTRES, \ .'.'■'■„ Good QuaUty, Bright as Silk. , GOO D BLACK S I I*K S, At 3s 9d per yard. BEST BLACK SILK VELVET IN ''!"! ": AUCKLAND '-':",!, :::::',*:■ • * h t'-uT-.W-A -:■' ■■■'■: ■■:'■■■■■ ■ At 20a per yard. . ' v A LARGE STOCK OP• ■• "Ak r "( FRENCH MERINOES,, s ; ! DRESS MATERIALS, CLOTH JACKETS, SHAWLS, ETO. '.' H. AT KIN Si % • i (LATE HAY AND HONEYMAN.) I t TO PAINTERS AND PLASTERERS. TENDERS • will be received lunti noon of the 2nd July for sundry worH at th Bank ot New South Wales. . Specifications to be seen at my office, Insuranc , Bn^Kß. RIOHAED KEALS, Aiflhltect.



Entertainments. pEINCE OE WALES THEATRE Lessee and Manager.. .. T. W. Bush. Agent C. A. Mothersill. CONTINUED AND GLORIOUS SUCCESS OF MADAME CORA, who nightly delights the Largest Audiences that ever attended this Theatre. Last Six Nights ! madame cora will open her temple OF MAGIC THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, JUNE 30, when she will be assisted by MDLLE." CHRISTIANA, And MASTER WALTER, IN A NUMBER OF NEW ILLUSIONS. MADAME CORA. Will also distribute more of ber valuable and useful PRESENTS amongst, the audience. The leadirg Gifts for This Evening will be a SILVER PLATED TEA and COFFEE SERVICE of four pieces, a complete TEA SET of China of 44 pieces, and ONE POUND IN COIN. . MILLION PRICES! Dress Circle, 35.; Stalls 2s; Pit, ls. Carriages may be ordered for half?past 10 o'clock. T* O LET, the KRINCE OE.WALES THEATRE, the most centrally'located and best-adapted . HALL for ~ ,___ CONCERTS, LECTURES, or other Public Amusements, having Excellent DRESSING-ROOMS, CLOAK-ROOMS, and all th & accommodation required. Liberal terms made with Societies. Applicati on to be made to mm tgffl! R- J- Delias. TO LET, Two Comfortable Bed rooms; no other boarders kept. Apply Mrs Rogers, at the Eagle Inn, Albert-street. A UCKLAND MARKET. WILLIAM EADY, MEAT SALESMAN, 14, Auckland Market, Second Stall from Cook-street (Lately with Messrs Arthur & Son, [and formerly of f Newgate Market, London), Having commenced Business as above, respectfully soVcits a share of public patronage. N.B.—Delivery to any part of tho City at Market Prices. TH OM A S .D otr at, A. s, LAND, MINING, & COMMISSION AGENT Coromandel. ■■■■'~,. t , . . The purchase and Sale of Mining and other Stocks negotiated. '•■ • ' OCCIDENTAL! OCCIDENTAL!! OCCIDENTAL!!!, , TO BE SEEN ON~EXHIBITION, FREE, AT THE OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, THE FOLLOWING -CURIOS:— A real Live Tortoiseshell Turtle, a pre sent from King Cakobau, of the Fiji Islands, to the | proprietor ; the Live "Wampayau kana," or beautifully-coloured lizard, with a tail two feet long ; the Ivory Necklace of beau tiful teeth, taken from the neck of the noted mountain rebel, or as he was commonly called, the Mountain Devil, " Tuku Ibau ; the medal taken from the neck of the Line Island chief killed in the Levuka - gaoli by Captain Harding, presented by Sergeant Senior ; together with a number .of War Clubs, Bows, Arrows, Native Pillows, and samples of various Fruits, Products &c, of the country, such as Sugar, Cotton, India-rubber, Castor Oil, and Croton Oil, Beans, and the celebrated Undela Nut, said, to be a sure cure for rheumatism. EDWD. PERKINS, Proprietor. N.B.—Real Turtle Soup on MONDAY, 30th inst. ; also, Yams, Banana«, &c, served in various styles in the Caf£.—E.P. AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. TENDERS FOR SUPPLY OF NAILS, SPIKES, AND GENERAL IRON WORK. Harbour Board Office, Auckland, June 23, 1873. TENDERS for the supply of NAILS, SPIKES, andGENERALIRONWORK, in terms of specification to be seen at this Office, will be received uutil TUESDAY, the Ist July, at 1873, at 12 o'clock noon. Tenders to be endorsed, " Tender for Ironworli." WILLIAM C. DALDY, •.■'.« a :Chairman. PARNELL ' HIGHWAY DISTRICT. THE Annual Meeting of the Rate payers of the above district,-for the purpose of Striking a Rate and Electing Trustees, and Auditors for the ensuing year, will be held at the Parnell Hall, 1 on Wednesday, the 2nd day of July, 1873 at 7 p.m. W. H. KISSLING, Chairman Parnell District Board. ■ June 22, 1873. SPRING VILLA SEMINARY, ■ ■:<-' !< PONS O NBY; ■''' '•'-■'■ '-; The duties of this Establishment will be Resumed \ on WEDNESDAY, 2nd July. Mr and Mrs Addey request the punctual attendance of their pupils in ; ; order to arrange the classes. Mr and Mrs A. will be 'at home to answer any enquiries oncthe Monday and Tuesday preceding!' Boarders will be. received the same | day. ; u , \ I _-l ,_ F I J I. ADVERTISEMENTS and t jSubscribje-fiNaniesforithe Times left at jthe office of this paper will receive prompt attention. , , ; ]R,EED &BRETT, ■• ''' .c" J' ly Agents. L i : : I ROYAL HOTEL, ONEHUNGA. I, .ANTHONY EPICIT^trS, :^r r 3' testimony to the trutlifulhess of John Livewell's statement, and we call on those persons having lafflnity with us.;ton^eet at Host iFynLER's Table d'Hote next Sunday, at 1 p.m. i Chef d' Cuisine, .! >J '.'.-'■ I y Q a, ') MONS. M. SO'YER \ : . " jgg '■,- ' ' THE NATIONAL1 BANK OF NEW j ZEALAND (Limited). j Capitai... .. Two Millions Steulikg. NOTICE is hereby given to Share holders that the First Call of Ten ShiP'ngs pc li j Share upon the Shares on the Coloiial Register wi' 8 jbe due and payable on f rst proximo, at the Bank' Ii Offlce. in Queen street, Auckland. ■ By order of the Board of Directors. £DAM BURNES, Inspector and General Manager. Wellington, June 28,1873. « , :' v*r;" -"X ~'.:,



Auctions. WEDNESDAY, JULY 2. STEAM LAUNCH FIRE-FLY. t B. TONKS & CO. . v.- HAVE been instructed to sell, on « Wednesday, July 2, at 12 o'clock, . \'' * The Steam Launch FIRE-FLY, about 10 tons, 4 h.p. engines, by Fraser and Tinne, new and ia perfect order, steams very fast on * light draught of water, and may be considered one of the smartest little things afloat. FRIDAY, JULY 4. VALUABLE VILLA SITES, PARtfELL, OPPOSITE ST. MARY'S CHURCH. B. TONKS & CO. HAVE been instructed by the Trustees of the General Church Fund to offer for Sale, on Friday, July 4, at 12 o'clock, The Lease, for GO years, of Six Allotments, situate at Parnell, opposite St. Mary's Church. . The Auctioneers confidently invite attention to the above property, feeling assured that for salubrity of air and beauty ;of situation it is unsurpassed Situated on the highest Jooint in the vicinity of Auckland, it commands a magnificent view, while omnibusses pass ing every %U .Wfer afford an easy access to the city, and enable th^jlfiry business man to reach his homo at night withoUt the tax of a long walk. . ':_. . , &liPi , PlanCDn View at Auctioneers. ■-. k : k.^4A/:v ■ ~ —.* I TUESDAY, JULY 1. TRADE* SALE OF GROCERIES AND TEAS. B. TONKS & CO. HAVE been instructed to sell, on Tuesday next, July 1, at 11 o'clock, 10 cases Soap Powder 12 cases Jujubes (Schooling's) '■» ■ . 12 cases Confections 25 cases Vestas. 10 cases B. and P. Cornflour 20- cases half-pirts Salad Oil 5 cases pints Salad Oil 1 tons English Loaf Sugar 50 kejs Honolulu Sugar 250 packages Congou Tea 50 boxes Pekoe and Gunpowder Tea 5 bales Grey Paper Bags 5 bales Tea Paper ' 10 tons Prime Flour 5 tons Rice .', . ..*•,." .' 1 ton Pearl Barley 30 cases Jams ';■{ A 25 cases Blue I 10 cases quart Viregar j*' 10 bales Tasmanian Hops , f^ . .20 cases Starch >^"' \ / &c, &c., &o» '^ti-Aji !• MONDAY, JULY 14. J| BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF THE LATE MR. PETER GRACE. FREEHOLD PROPERTY: \ r WYNDHAM - STREET, PONSONBY PLACE, ' PONSONBY ROAD, ETC., W- ETC., ETC. WITHOUT RESERVE. THE Subscribers have been favoured, with instructions from the Executors of the late Mr. Peter Grace to selLby public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, July 14, at 12 O'clock, WITHOUT RESERVE, The following Valuable City, Suburban, and Country FREEHOLD PROPERTIES, viz. : < .! WYNDHAM-STREET—Three Allotments,, imme^ diately above the premises of Messrs Stephenson and Co., with the' Large Two-storied House, Cot tage, &c, erected thereon. '. >~,'.. ■• PONSONBY PLACE, situated on the Ponsonby Koad (opposite the ppoperty of Stannus Jones,. Esq.), and subdivided into 40 Villa Sites, contain ing each from over quarter of an acre to over one acre of ground. ■ , j Allotments in Howick. Land at Hvnua. :j Tebms :—One-third Cash en the fall of the ham mer ; one-third by promissory note at three, one-, third by promissory note at six months. Further particulars and plans in a few days. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, , ,-.. ■ Auctioneers. TUESDAY, JULY 15. - v \ J. HIGHLEY # CO. HAVE beenfavored withinstruetions from Dr. S. A. Willis, R.N., to sell by auction, on Tuesday, July 15, at 11 o'clock forenoon, THE FOLLOWING COUNTRY PROPERTIES :— Lot No. 17, Paiish of All UROA, County of Mars , ■. ■■ den.- . ... ■ ';:^y. , Northern part of Allotment No. 62, Parish of ; OAMARU, County of Marsden Allotment No. 30, Parish of PUPUKE, County *' of Mongonui . A. North-western portion of Allfitment No. 26. :,!■■, ARAPOHUE, County of Marsden Allotment No. 271, Pa'Jsh of TAUPIRI, Waikato Allotment No. 396, Parish of TAUPIRI, Waikato ■■i£Allotment No. 292, Township of ALEXANDRA WEST, Waikato Allotment No. 194, Parish of MANGAPIKO, Wai kato Allotment No. 3, Parish of WHANGAMARINO 1 Waikato Also been instructed to sell, same day and place - Town Allotment No. 258, ALEXANDRA WEST. Waikato ' ' Town Allotment No. 358, ALEXANDRA EAST ; ' Waikato ' Middle portion of Allotment No. 25, Parish of ; TOKATOKA, County of Marsden, containing 40 acres, more or less ' Also the following Land Scrip, if not previously ! ■ disposed of by private contract — ; 1 acre Allotment No. 253, Section 44, CAM | ■■ ••• BRIDGE EAST, Waikato ' I 1 acre Allotment No. 519, Section 65, CAM BRIDGE EAST , ! '»-l acre Allotment No. 522, Section No. 65, CAM i BRIDGE EAST , j . 1 acre Allotment No. 295, Section 39, CAM BRIDGE WEST „ ; 1 acre Allotment No. 256, Section 44. CAM; BRIDGE RAST ' ~"*~' 1 acre Allotment 463, Section No. 67, CAM ' } A- -'BRIDGE EAST "A ! For further particulars apply at the office of the' • Auctioneer, 26, Queen-street, Auckland. " T Q - M O R R O W, CI T V MA RT. IMEN'S COLONIAL E.& BOOTS, MEN'S i COLONIAL CLUMP SOLES,"MEN'S ' COLONIAL SHOOTING ROOTS, j .. ;..,i rSiu -. ■■■-■■'■ -y' - '; ■■■ A, »~sy ;•■ 's 1L _ •','. I.JLL' auction, To-morrow, fet 11 o'clock pron.'<;t,' I A Parcel of the above.*eir"^^- Beasoi_Bljte >"' * . ' ■ . A, _'i; .. ■ , •,. ..xAy!