The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—.No, 1,129. j

Auckland, N.Z.: FEXDA.Y, SEPTEMBER 5, 1873

[Price: ONE PENNY,



Shipping. A USTEALASIAN _JsJhj&, J-x* STEAM NAVIGATION WmSj&Mj^ 00 "a First-Class Steamers. . SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER i QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEOKGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships, The splendid steamship WongaWonga, H. Shuttj-ewoeth, Commatder, expected on the 19th jnat,, will leave three days after arrival, ifor particulars of freight or passago apply to H. M. JERYIS, Agent, *%%* TJERAPv, prom LONDON. VT/^S^ Thls sJllp navin? reported at the .•*a. i'!^ 8!-Customs, Consignees are requested to NBSSSESiwPass Entries^ Pay Freight, and tala delivery of Cargo in terms of Bills of Lading. A Clearance Sight will be p'assod at the Customs1 on MONDAY MORNING, at 10 e'clock. Charge for eaoh Bill of Lading, 10s. 6d. JOHN ROBERTON & CO., . ": Agent 3. ISikak? 11 "WAIKATO TEANS «S^^K^y PORT OFFICE, «H»^^^^ Fort-street, Auckland. GOODS FORWARDED TO ALL PARTS OF WAIKATO. , THROUGH RATES OF FREIGHT. Auckland to Waikato. Auckland to Tuakau .. .. .. Essperton Auckland to Rangariri .. 'IV .. 55s per ton . Auckland to Ngaruawabia 60s per ton Auckland to Hamilton or Whata Whata 65s per ton Auckland to Alexandra or Cambridge .. 65s per ton Waikato to Auckland. ' I : Cambridge or Alexandra to Auckland .. 45s per ton Hamilton or Wha Whata to Auckland .. 45s per ton ' Ngaruawahia to Auckland 40s per ton ! ' Bangariri to Auckland .. .. ~ 85a per ton Tuakai 1. to Auckland,, . .. .. .. 85s par ton FEANZ SCHERFF. 1 1 , >r i■ii'_ .;■ , ■'. i i " ! '''ti&L "IVTEW ZEALAND /F^^KS. "*"^ PARCELS CONVEYANCE. ■*3^F'^^£ Small Parcels may now be sent to the i^BaSESs^P* undersigned for despatch to New Zea land from England, or from New Zealand home, at very Cheap1 Rates, which will include, Marine In surance, F.P. A., and all other charges. . Parcels should be sent, Carriage Paid, to our office for despatch, fully addressed to the consignee,, in. England oi in New Zealand, and the value thereof stated. In order to carry out this project satisfactorily . ' ilia, particularly requested that friends of those in New, Zealand will make known the "NEW ZEA LAND CONVEYANCE" as much an possible, and "support the undertaking. Full particulars of terms on which parcels may be transmitted from England to New Zealand, or from New Zealand to England, may be obtained on appli cation to EDWARD & HERBERT BUTTERFIELD, . 27, Leadenhall street, London, B.C. Or, to ELLIOTT & ANDERSON, Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. i No further charge is made if the parcel is called for at tho head offices, London and Auckland. insurance against.all risk effected if'requested, and valua stated. Clothing. XTEWS FOE THE MILLION HEIR SPEICHT MAN HOCH—DEUTSCH. Old and young, rich and poor, By reading this they may be sure That during the present winter season They can be clothed if they will but reason. By one visit to our Clothing Hall You'll find I'm selling at prices nominal. I Knowing the scarcity of cash I'm offering Goods that are fresh At less than English cost. I vow ; | So now is your time, and only now. The assortment ia good and extensive ; The beauty is. they are made on the premises. ' The following is a list of prices of a few of the Large and Extensive Stock during the Winter months'.'—; .i;.i■ ■ . ■ s d Boys' Hatsiin Alpine and various other shapes, the Largest Stock in town, each .. .. 211 Felt Turban Hats (new patterns).. .. .. 311 Large-size White Blankets (worth 10s 6d) each 5 0 Woollen Comforters, each 10 Carpet Bags (large sizes) .. .. .. ..60 Leather Belts (good value), each 0 4 Whito Pocket Handkerchiefs, each .. ..04 Boys' Trousers and Vest, only .. .. ...12 0 Boys' Shirts (heavy) .. .. 11l Lambswool Socks, per pair.. 10 Boys' Black Cloth Trousers (worth 155).. .. 7 0 Men's do do do (worth2ss).. .. 15 0 Men's Sydney Tweed Trousers .. .. .. 10 6 Men's Cloth do (worth 155).. ..6 11 Men's Black Sac Coats, only ' '.. ' ... ..14 11 Men's Waterproof Coats .. .. .. .. 14 11 Boys' do do .. 711 Men's Winter Overcoats (various patterns) .. 24 0 Men's Heavy Pilot Coats ~ ..... ..14 11 Men's Woollen Singlets (All-wool) .... 4 6 Kegatta Shirts fall patterns) .... ..2 6 White Linen Shirts 8 11 And Hundreds of other Goods equally as low. J. LEVY having, been established now five years in Auckland,- and .having given every satisfaction to his* customers, trusts that by still giving s good article at a low figure he will merit a fair share of public upport. • • Observe the address -r- ! . . • J. LEVY'S MONSTER CLOTHING HALL (Next to the Old Theatre Royal), , 21.0, QUEE N, STRE ET, 810, And at the Branch Store, 250, Queen street,,adjoining Woodward's (Confectioner), and opposite the Main Entrance to the Market. N.B.—The public are requested to observe the new Circular Reflector putside No 210, in order,to prevent mistakes. Open as usual from 7 a.m. till 10 p.m. ; Saturdays, till 12 p.m. J. LEVY, .. ' Sole Proprietor.' Kerosene. ,j ; ,:,,..:C,AiMBBON'S I>t AMO N D KE R O SIN E OIL, 'IJ2, ANP OTEE SIBE TEST, And Guabantekd Non-bxplobivb. WE^call your attention to this Oil, which we recommend for families, being as white a«'pure spring water and perfectly free from irnoke, smell, odour isaning from common Oils, and burns longer without trimming or crusting the wick than any other Oil. v ,i. nU. For Sale.by all dealers in New Z«aland. Sole Agents in Auckland: JOHN ROBE-RTON & CO., , DUEHAM BTEEBT. TO MEN OF BUSINESS. HAVE you any Surplus or .Dead i Stock or Goods you cannot sell? If so, put toem.dowp at a very low figure and let the advertiser sell them for you. Address or apply to W. .H. Dampier, Chapel street (next Mr Blood's Furnitura i Store);-at home before '9a m. and after 7 p in. Jk feaan paid every evening for good 3 sold: Grders may Ang left with Messrs Arthur, Westpfahl, Howden, Green, and Hemus, Queen street; Mr H. /atts, Pitt street; Messrs Hudson, Johnstone, ancl Abbot. Victoria street; Messrs Phillipson and Hats well,. Prinqes street; Mr Hoare, High street. ■ W.H D. has sold Goods for all the above-mentioned and many others, and k continually doing so tor moat of the above-named.



Business Cards- LAMB 8': BISCUIT, £13 per ton. .Me.. J, '8; Maoi-arlani!, Agent. SAMUEL MOE G- A IST, COMMISSION & NATIVE AGENT, Alexandra. Wairato. WARNOCK EEOTHEES, Soap & Candi,?. Manufacturers, CHAPELSTREET, AUCKLAND. _ ]T ]^~£ O N, ** • House and Land Agent, Rent and' Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street. TAMES BUT CHE E, V Carter, Contractor, <&c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. '■'■■ ALOVETT, Tailor, &c., Karanga • • hape Road (near the top of Upper Queen street), Auckland, having commenced business at the above address respectfully solicits a share of public patronage. MRS. MITCHELL is prepared to give Lessons in Singing.—For terms, &c, apply at her residence, Upper Pitt street, near the Wosleyan Church. MISS NOBM AN, Teacher of Music (pupil ■Of Mr Hoffman for five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes street. The North Shore attended. MADAME WINTEE, ROYAL ACADEMICIAN, gives Lessons In Music and Singing. Two to Three Guineas per Quarter, payable in advance. Schools attended.— Melbourne House. SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Ronts, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) PAETINGTON'S BISCUITS. RedtjoAd Prices : Cabin Biscuits .. .. .. 18s per lOOlbs. All Kinds Fancy Do .. .. 6d per lb. A I $■ A A C S, • GAS FITTER & PLUMBER, • VT CTOR I A STREET EAS T, Four Doors from tho Greyhound Hotel. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. WH. BUT L E X, HOUSE. STGN, AND DECORATIVE AINTER, rAPEPJBLANGER, &a. &o. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c. * *■■ Always oar, Han d. k'Oi 25, GRe¥%TREET. ' TT^LLIAMS AND CO., '*SHIP CHAKpLERS, .;. Are Cash Purchasers of Old Sails, Canvas Rags Europe Hope, Junk, Old Muiitz Metal, Copper, Brasa, &c, &o. ,• ■ : ' 11/rODERN "LANGUAGES. Mr B. M. O. THEORELL, Member of the Uni versity of Upsala, teacher of French at tho Auck-1 land Grammar School University Classes, gives'" in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may bo made' at, the Mechanics' Institute Library. ' '■'■'■'.-.'■ TV E N ;T I S T, E Y. M E,. T. TR A F FOR t>, SURGEON DENTIST, W A X E FIB L D [ y _ Ji, X, B X B T. Artificial Teeth, from One to a' Fall Set, in Gold or Vulcanite ■ • HO O P"B E & CO., GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY, Wellosley street East, Auckland.' SPARKLING EUREEA ALES. ■ v XXX '.. ~ „.,.;».. JEiiperhhd. XXXX .. .. •■;'.,. JBfperhhd. ri E OR G E' A KEBI, vT -\ (Late Gbddeb & Co). ■ ; FREEMAN'S Bk% Solb AND CANDLE :;.; s woßKs..,n.-'w. ; -.. ;. ■ ORDERS STRICTLY AMENDED TO. ; CASH EUY »R S f 'O V ' TAL LO W. WPHILLIPPS A SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes; French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings,' Clock' and Compasg Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &o. ; Glass cut to size,, and carefully packed. I 12, Wyndham stroot. . ; . i POETLA ND; QB MEN T ! 'KEAN'S CEMENT ,!<.! ; PARIAN CEMENT. . . PLASTER OF PARIS ' ~ ■'■•"''• SLATES, &o, J ■ uHhJ The above are on Sale by JAMES BLAIEIE, Slaterer and Plasterer, at his Yard, : above QuiokV Stalles, Victorfa-atredt. "• . • ME FAULDEE, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c:, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring tp have the said plaoes attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the game done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. .. ' ■ MESSRS. . DUANE & BEUCE, Coachbuilders (on the premises adjoining the Queen's Head Hotel, Upper Queen-street), beg to thank the public of Auckland, for past favours, and hope by strict attention to business, and good work manship, to merit ft continuance of their support They have now the pleasure to • inform their friends that in consequence of their rapidly increasing busi ness they have lately doubled the size of their shop and added a. body loft over head.. They have »lso engaged additional workmen specially adapted for the different branches of their business; and they would particularly mention that they have been for tunate enough to secure! the services of MR A MACKIE, ao well known for the last Seventeen years as a Coachbuilder in Auckland, and who has proved himself to be in that line second to none m Carriages; and Vehicles^ every descrip ibn made on the shortest notice, on the- most reason tble terms, and in a style of workmanship unsurpassed i ft n All\fnds aof 'Springs made and repaired on,the emisos and guaranteed. pHOTOG E A P H Y. G, EED^EEN, Artist w photographee, 193, queen street. Auckland, Rooms ovbb Mr1 King's Chbmist. Cartei-de-viaite taken the bent »ty!eatl2s 6d per doaen 7a6dper half-ao^en Portraits Painted in Oil and Water Colour* la a style unsurpassed in the colonies*



Business Cards- HL. POSSENISKIE, • TAILOE, AND "WHOLESALE CLOTHING MANUFAC TURER, •-..,> Eegs to inform his numerous customers and! the public of Auckland that he has RESUMED BUSI NESS in WELLESLEY STREET (opposite the new Market) in the above line, and hopes by strict atten tion to all orders entrusted to his care ha will receive a fair share of public patronage. ME S. JOHNSTON'E, MILLINER. WELLESLEY STREET EAST, Three doors from Queen-street. WK I a B V*, • CORNER O? QUEEN AND WAKETIELD STREETS. NEWCASTLE COAL . . (Wholesale and Retail), I AT THE LOWEST RATES. , BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS, AND TILES, Always on hand. TOOTHACHE! TOOTHACHE! Williams?" kteevine, or Odontaliglc Essence, will be found to giye immediate relief inrthe most violent paroxysm of pain.—To be had (Wholesale and Retail) only at the People's Dispensary, 215, Queen street, opposite City Hal) - n.ENTLBMBN'B CLOTHES VX CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAEWOOD'S, Taxlob, From Mei.bouh.nk. 19, Hobson-streot, near the Govern )r Browne. ■' P.B.—Gentlemen'a Plotting Dvpd FI S H E E & C 0., Wholesale, Shipping, ai>d Family Butcher, Queen street, corner of Durham 'street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B. —Dealers in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS. MR J. BEOWNE begs to announce that his First Consignment of Pianofortes from Mr Ralph Allison has arrived, and are for Inspection and Sale at .his residence. Symodds-strcet. These Pianos will be sold at the very cheapest rates, and are warranted, with a certificate from tills eminent maker. Deferred payments taken. A second-hand 20-stop Harmonium, by Debain, L 45, suitable for a Large Church, Chapel, or Musical Socioty. Also, an El» ant "Queen's Model" Harmonium 10 stops, 'on action 35 Guineas, by Aloxandro For Sale. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. FO X "~~S ALE, In Auckland, 300,000 EEET KAURI TIMBER. O. A. HARRIS. ' 25th August, 1573. ards : -Custom-house street and Breakwater Road. easels! Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with _^ despatch, AND HARMONIUMS^ EO_t SALE, at Tuhrell's Music Warehouse, QUEEN BTREKT, Next door to Montague's. FOB. o v l j1 WOODBINE FARM, Mount Roskill, containing 40 acres, all fencod and subdivided into five paddocks, with substantial stone walls, on which is erected a Dwelling-house and Out buildings. For particulars apply to SAMUEL OOCHRANE & SON, . . ~ Fort-street. TjIOE SALE by the undersigned— ■JO Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Ndw castle), Firewood, .Charcoal. &c. • '•'-■"■ . VJ. CRAIG, 2 '. ''*'■..,;'■ Fort street. FOE SALE, Cheap, one 21-feet Boat, several Ships' Boats and Dingles.—J. Clare, Boatbuilder, Custom-houso-street East. brXhmas, dark variety. EG G S for Setting, from imported Stock. 7s 6d per dozen, i SOMERVIIXE, Grocer, Queen-street, AND . ' - SANFORD, Stall 25, Market. . ■ To Let. ;1:" , ; ,■_ TO LET, a Five-roomed House in Hackett street, Dedwobd.—Apply to Mr Prime,; Exchange Buildings ; or, Mr Duekenfleld, Grey street. TO LET, a Six-roomed House in Parnoll; £36 a-year. A Soven-roomeU House over-looking the harbour; X 4£ a-year. Apply . -, J. CHURTON, ■"rri Vulcan lane. TO B E LET, one door from Queen street, Wellesley street, Large Promises at low rent, as a manufactory or any business. Particulars to be had at Webb's Pianoforte and Harmonium Saloon, near St. Matthew's Church, Wellesley; street. TO. LET, a Six-roomed House on Mount.St. Mary's Road.—Apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Land Agents, . Port-street. . Board and Residence. TWO or Three Gentlemen can have comfortable Board and Residence in a pleasantly situated ,part of Hobson: street.—-Apply at Mvming Sfcwomce.- , ~; ..... iv •.... . . ; [i ,■ ---COMFORTABLE Furnished Apart- V>/ ments, with or without Board, about IS,minutes from the Wharf.—Apply Akbar House, "Wellington street. - ' ' . A LADY having a comfortable fur nished, House.'near town, would be happy to accommodate lady or gentleman with Board, &o. Terms moderate.—Address. " Home," office of this paper. BOARD & RESIDENCE for four gentlemen In a respectable private family, on . moderate terms ; or, for Lady and Gentleman; or, Furnished Apartments.—For addreea a, ply at Star OffiC*.; Money. MONEY to' Lend, in large or small ' gums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Lalshley, Solicitor, High street. ' MONEY TO.-LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest. 1 H. C. Dyer. Shortland street. 4- -—-— v ;••• MONEY to LEND on Promissory Notes, Mortgages, &c. Bills Discounted. George Dunnet,'26, Queen street. . , . MONEY TO LEND, from £25 to £3,000, on firat-olasa securities, at current ratea of interest.—J. M. Lennox, Estate Agent, 42, Queen street. ■■■'■ ; • '■ ' MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security.—Apply to Elliott Meyer, Solicitor, 8 Shortland street.



Merchandise. QNS A L E BY TBE UNDERSIGNED- : Malt Woolsack* Cornsacks Axes Tomahawks Tuba in ngsts of eight ' . ■ Pails. T O L A N D, ! Millor's Baking Powder Water & Williams' Vinegar Hill & Evans' Vinogai Keiller's Confectionery Paper and Paper Bags Starch and Pearl Barley. i , OWEN.A &EAHAM. Xp PORTER « CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRONMONGERS, Importers op Every Description ov hardware, table and pocket cutlery, electro-plated and nicklsl-silver GOODS, SPONGE, niP, AND SHOWER BATHS, FILTERERS, IRON BEDSTEADS AND COTS TOILKT WARE, JAPAN, AND TIN GOODS, BRUSHWARE, DOOR MATS, FENDERS AND FIRE-IRONS, COOL VASES, KITCHEN REQUISITES. LEAMINGTON RANGES, American Pattern Cooking Stoves, Fine Cast and Berlin Black Sodster Grates and Fronts, Copper and Galvanized Iron Furnace Pans (portable), &c.) GAS CHANDELIERS, 2. 3, *nd 4-Hriit Pendant*, Brackets, Hall Lamps, Iron ana Composition Gas Pipes and Fittings of all kinds. Locks, Nails, Bolts, Brass Foundry and General .« Builders' Ironmongery. Bar, Plate, Sheet and Hoop Iron, Steel Anvils. Bellows, Hone Nails, Farriers' Knives, Bolts, and Nuts, &c, <fee. Morewood's and Gospel Oak CORRUGATED GALVANIZED-IRON and Plain Galvanized iron, Sheet Zinc, Lead Pipe, Iron Tubing (black and galvanized). Force 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 Powder, Shot, Caps. Fuse, &c. Ac., ~ i On Sale. ON 8., A L E By the Undersigned, EX iIARY WEBS'J'EH AND ELDERSLIB, 1,500 BAGS OTAGO OATS. GEO. W. BINNEY. ON S A L E By tho Undersigned, I. KXPRIXCESSALICK, 1250 bags Lyttolton Potatoes 100 ~ „ Oats 430 „ Wheat : i 10 cases McConnoil's Hams and Bacon. ON S A L E By the Undersigned, EX JANK AXBERSOX, 100 TONS OAMARU FLOUR. GEO. W. BINNEY. __ _____ _____^ By the Undersigned, EX riKEBE, 80 KEGS LYTTELTON BUTTER. :,.'.; GEO. W. BINNEY. , Of«»i ■ S A ■! "L.- ! :; E j . ' ' -Bythe Undersigned, ifOW LANDIXG EX IALLA ROOKH, ',;. | 2000 BAGS SYDNEY MAIZE. -■.. • 71! ■ ■,;'"■ GEO.;!W'. ; BINNEY. ■ On 8 ::A:: ■'tr.:.:: 'E By the Undersigned, B X AIICE C A HISROIf, ' - ' 1 60 TONS BELLYARD'S No.1 1 BONEDUSf^' GEO. W. BINNEY. TUTAIZE! MAIZE !! MAIZE! ]! TO STOBEKEEPERS, CAHTEES, AND OTHERS..' ' ' On Sale, ex Lalla, Rookh, •,,■■-..■■•: . 2000 BAGS OOgOD FEED MAIZEj At 4s Od per bushel by. the single bag. :\ ■■.'," GEO. 'W. BINNEY. V/i By the Subscriber—i 60 tons Hobart Town Seed Potatoeg ■. *. ■. ; ;'.: ■'60 tons Canterbury Potatoes, for tabla uso . ' 250 bags Maize I . 200 bags Oats 100 bags Bran. i LEVI W. EATON. OAT of ISLANDS COAL TAED, i"w "" BREAKWATER BOAD. ,'' V, ' s ,100 TONS COAL ON SALE, . \%i ' ,1111.1 -w ■ HENRY GILFILLAN, f "',' ;;,:! ~, hi i. ' ;-Agent. ' Queen street. Tenders. rpENDEES will be received till two JL o'clock on the Oth inst. for tho Removal and Bj«-building a Cottage in Grafton Road Specification, ' <*c . to be seen at Portland Houso, Hobson street, j .1 THOS. FAULDER. rI^ENDEES will be received till noon JL of the 18th instant for the Purchase of a most desirable Family Residence in Parnell, containing 8 rdoms, with cellar accommodation, water laid m > and all oth»r conveniences, i The : highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. j Apply to »> j JOHN CHURTON, j *; ; ' .■■■•■■■ ' Vulcan-lane. : : \ 'TO. BUILDERS. riIENDEES willlie received till noon X. the Bth inst. for tho Erection of Warehouse! in Custom and Commerce streets. Plans, &&, fti ray offioo, Insurance Buildings. KICHAKD KEAL3, Architects



Drapery. QITTH A L L, GEAND OPENING SALE AT X, LINABUET & CO. 'a NEW DRAPERY AND CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT, A. LIN A BUR V & Co. Having taken those Commodious Promises known as the CITY HALL, and effected extensive a terations and improvements, takes this opportunity bf informing their numerous friends and' the general public that they will inaugurate the opening of their new premises by holding a Grand SALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING FOR ONE MONTH NEW GOODS CHEAP GOODS! SEASONABLE GOODS i 127 CASES AND BALES OP DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, Comprising the Largest, Cheapest, and Most At tractive Stook in Auckland. All parties wishing a first-class article at Low Price will do well by Importing our IMMENSE STOCK before purchasing elsewhere. It comprises an immense Variety of NEW FANCY DEESS GOODS, FRENCH MERINOES, WOOL PLAIDS, WINCEYS, CRIMEAN AND WOOL SHIRTINGS, , FLANNELS, BLANKETS, RUGS, COUNTERPANES, QUILTS, SHEETINGS, TABLE DAMASKS, WOOL AND UNION DAMASKS, MUSLIN, LENO, LACE, AND NET CURTAINS, CARPETS, i'ELTS, HEARTH RUGSj COIR AND CHINA MATTING, &.c, &c, 4c, &c, &a. "i" CASES LADIES' AND GENT'S SILK AND ALPACA UMBRELLAS ; Splendid Value, i THE CLOTHING DEPAETMEJST . V • ; ' ! Comprises Every Requisito in Men's, Boys', and ~ , Youths' Superior . i ■I ?, READY-MAPE CLOTHING. > Every Article has boon'selected with the greatest ' regard to durability, bori&ined with good worfcman y ship and the - ■■} "-\ ' ... i, LATEST STYLES- OF FASHION, ' Wo have now openod up; and on view, an Extensive Assortment in NELSON, SYDNEY, AND GEELONG TWEEDS.,; ! Suits to match, Trousers and Vests, Trousers, Galatea Jackets and Paget Coats, Boys' and Youths' ■ Suits in every variety of styles and sizes, tho materials 1 of which are warranted to give good wear, and the prices are fully 20 per cent, ldwer than any other house in town. ' '• i : Our Friends the WORKING CLASS will find a Large Variety of Goods suitable for their requirements in Heavy SERVICEABLE TWEEDS, Trousers, Coats, and Vests. Also, the CELEBRATED CROWN BRAND MOLE TROUSERS, in all the qualities. ' Cotton and Woollen Cord , Trousers. Pilot and Beaver Jackets, Cotton arid Wool Shirts, Plannel,an4 Serge Drawers and Singlets, and every lyarieljy in Men's Underclothing. ■ ■'. '" ■ ■ . j. yjj ijjii.i aids ,V l;l '■'''" '' ' V • 'H.: 'HATS INB^APS 5 ! in'all the Newest Styles at Unheard-of Prices. THE HOSIERY DEPARTMENT V \ iisi"* embraces everything new in Ties, Collars, and White and Coloured Shirts, Scarfs, ! Gloves, Braces, Belts, riilk and Linen Handker '/ \ chiefs, Silk and Alpaca Umbrellas, j -../' Travelling Bags and Rugs,- , ;:,. Portmanteaus, Hat Cases* ■, ,&c.,::,, : C -, &c ;>!... .v tc. * , .' ' ' "'. Also, a Splendid Stock lot Men's, Boys, and Youths : CELEBRATED UTOPIA WATERPROOF ". ' COATS, AndJ Loggings tojmatch. '"■'(■ ■'■H .iV.y F..-.M ■■ '•"■' '! ' " :' U"IU °i:' T i N.B.—Note .the Addres«> and early f* th« ; ■ j ~! lair, v.-'-'i -Bargains at ' 4. LINABUET & CO.'S, ! i. ,CIT V H A LL, » i t



Drapery. I, * ..i .i /. ■. ' : ■' i , ■ ■~,-, ■ ■■• ; ;:,:■' • , : /;.iU: I- ' ' ■■"■- | -■■■ ~.;., ;|-.r K.I ■- ', ■." -, ' r/' J^"ILLINERY DEAPEEY, AND CLOTHING-, AT AND, UNDER OLD PRICES, To make room for Largo Shipmonta to arrivo from London. No Advance in Consequence of New Tariff. Call Early! Country Orders.carefully attended to. CALL EASLYI ; . . ! TV Me MAS T E E;',! j S 242, QUEEN STRE ET, ;:o t,J OPPOSITE THE NEW MARKET. ''' ■''.','-, i ,';■'• i' ; ;■!■/ a* ■' ' .1. r \:'o\ -■■ - 'i^p-. ■-»>■- : ' ;• •' 1878; v^PEiNG'. & SUMMER. 1874.- T%. lo";L ACHL, A !N,: 218,-' QUEEN STEEET,;. t -, j,, Is now Opening NEW GOODS in all Departments. i, DE ESS ES. 'i [.» New Bordered Prints and Muslins, New Silkwarpg, Kew Lustres, Embroidered Summer Costumes. new moxjbnTng dodp's. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT, under the superintendence of Miss Mould, will be found to be replete with every article necessary forja . Lady's Complete Outfit. Mew Hats, New Mowers, New Feathers, New Ribbons, New Laoes, New Soarfi, Now Costumes, New Jackets, &c, &a. THE CLOTHWgTdEPARTMENT j is also well stocked and assorted with every requisite of Gentlemen's Apparel of the-NEWEST STYLES, and at most reasonable prices. Prospectus pßOSP E C T U S OF THE NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY , I -: N,..E:.W,.';,: 2 ,B A.X X N-'Dt- ■•'• ! (To be Incorporated .under, the provisions -of the' 1 • ' i;'"Joint Stock Companies Aot.") '.''...■. CAPITAL : £1.000.000, in 100,000 Shares Of £10 oach.i with Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. ' l FIVE SHILLINGS per Share payablo oh applica-' tlon, FIVE SHILLINGS per Share payable on allot ment, and TEN SHILLINGS in FOITR CALLS of! TWO SHILLINGS and1 SIXPENCE each, at Inter-! I vals of THR.EK MONTHS. ' , PRO VISIONAL DIRECTORS. : >v : ■ •.<■<■■ JJtjijjjpjN- ■• - ! ■ ■ Georgo 'Griy-Russbll, Escj."(Messrs, George Groyj . Russell and Co.) • ' !i ■•• ' ! ... r J. L., Buttorworth, Eaq (Messrs Butterworth j ■ •-' • -'Brothers),' , .< ,■ ■'. ~ n . ..■■■■ n.:'■■■. Johii Cargills; Esq (Messrs Cargllls and McLean) Richard Oliver, Esq, M.P.O. (Messrs Oliver and s Ulph) ■■i ci ii ni un it •« rtwttfit* Evan Prosser, Eso, (Mossra Kumpthorno, Prosier, and Co.)'' ',"' T * . - ■ ■■'. \ James Smith, Esq (Messrs Smith Und Anderson) , ; Henry Driver, Esq, M.EiC. (Messrs Drlverj Stewart, I and Co.) ~•■.,. flJsa [i:i ■ •■- •• '■■ Robert Wilson, Esq (Messrs R., Wilsop and Oo.) Alexander Biirt; Esq (Messrs A. and T. Burt) , . .. : G. C. Mathesbn, Esq (Messrs Mitheson Brothers), R. A.iLpw, Es.i,(Messrs Heymanson, Lowi;»ndCd,) Charles S. Reaves, Esq (Messrs Reeves and Co) ,• :' C. B.Htw'den, Esq (New Zealand Distillery Co.) ~ James Scoular, Esq (Messrs W.'ahd J, Scpular) . Walter Guthrie, Esq (Messrs Guthrie and Ashor) W. G. M. Larnaeh, Banker i■. i km ':> >: David Proudfbot, Contractor . t \ . , . , : ~ .j,— Keith Ramsay, Esq, Shipping Agqnt i ~ [~i John Edmond, Esq',; Shipchandlpr James Mill", Esq, Harbour Steam Company ' -'' - James T. MacKerrao, Esij, (Messrs J, T, MauKerraa and Co.) L. .Thonomann, Esq, (Messrs Langa and TJjono ' • . maim) . .;.. ! ' •'■ '".', ' James Marshftll, Esq (Messrs Marshall and Coup* '■ land) " ■ . . • Jas. Smith, Esq (Messrs Bing, Harris, and Co.) ,■■ , Captain William Baldwin. Ij |o aao-o 6 .'•' ':.'■■-■■ BA.NKBBa"ji ! :»•<< rui^iiw* «1 • I ;. ! The Nfttton»l Bank br Now Zealand. ' ' ' ' odl JjogiuSOLIOECOES'! u< i<l ,m Mossm Smith and Andorson. ; - ! ""(*, ■~i■ • ■ ■ _ u-uiJ l>u"' jii.t at' INTERIM SECRETARY: , aorjfitv '•■ hiioiiaifiJ-- Mrißlchard Hi Learyi •■"!" ' ■■^■X-" ---: . aiuV o'.) ■i'l -'■'''■' —«it»fca .:.-■;.'f:*-■.-...! vjiHio I There ip no branch of commercial enterprise in New Zealand which presents, such favourable opening: for the investment of capital as that of Fire and Marine Insurance. The success which lias attended the establishment of the "New Zealand" and the "South British" Companies is a proof of thi«. •"-' •• The business of Fire and Marine Insurance ii so rapidly increasing that there is ample room for another company in this colony. Largely-incraased facilitle« for covering this olmb of risks »r» imperatively rti quiredj and the Nationax; Insurance Company, is founded to supply this want. , • J, ~; ,f .1 Thiscomp'aby is not started in opposition to'any of the other New Zealand companies, but is intended to co-operate with them in fostering the Trade and' Commerce of. the colony, and concentrating- in the country the large' capital'which is annually drafted , out of it by foreign insurance companies. In order to mate this a* purely colonial company, and to induca a largo amount of business through the. influence bf its shareholders, it,is proposed %c> distri bute the shades over the whole colony, and in their allotment tovkeep in view the ability of shareholders ,to influence business to the company. « ■• - - — 40,000 Shares will be reserve^ for Otago and Spnth land.Jand the remainder'allotted to the Northern provinces.: ' l' *,", . , i . i The operations of the Company will be condncMd1 on sound principles, and extreme caution.:willobe exercised in the selection of risks. .. :;, ~■. ~ i :,-, -■ It is intended that the Articles of Association shall '' provide for the Electiont of Looai, Boards of Directors' by the shareholders in chief commercial centres Of the The amount proposed to be called in will,,it U 1 estimated, make a SiiFMCiENT Paid-up Capitax to warrant the Company in commencing operations; and it is not anticipated that ANr ; .i'UftTHEB i C,ALi, .wil^b^ , necessary; .• ! ' ~ The Provisional Directors have secured the semce* of Mr A. Hill Jack, the present. Resident Sqcretwy ' \)f the Victtfria Ih'surarice Company in New Zealand, as General Manager of this Company. Applications for Shares will be received by the Branches of the National Bank of New Zealand in the various provinces, and by HENDERSON & MACFARLANB, 14, Queen-street, Auckland*



Saddlery. SAbDLEBY AND HARNESS. THE Undersigned has received ex Warwick Edinburgh Castle, and Hylton Castle, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising — Saddles, Bn ales (Indies' and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Borse, and Oart Wliips Spurs, Ladies" and Gents'' Fancy Bits and Stirrups Curry, Mano, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe and Clothes Brushes ~. . Thonjfß, Leggings, Polo Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAMES, , . . All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Prioxs. Pack Saddles, and ovary Variety of English and Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or i Made to Order. Second-hand Harness for Sale. > TO ARRIVE PER CITY OF AUCKLAND, Best English Brass and Sllvor Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers', use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plato*, Ladies' and' Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll "Fetlock Boots, Kneo Caps, Brashes,, and Eutman'h Hovax EiuutooA cation for Horses and Cattle. W; S. JO NBS, , SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOUTEE [ 154, QUEEN STREET. NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY, • ~,;■ i HARNESS,'.Etc. :: ' J WISEMAN lias added to his • Stook, ox lato arrivals, a Large and Varied Assortment of Saddles. Bridles, llorso Clothing, Saddle Cloths, Whips,, Spurs, Haraes, Chains, &c, &c, and has extensive shipments to arrive. Carriage, Buggy, Gig, Spring-oart, Dray, and . Plough; Harness on hand, or made to ordar at the shortest notice. Orders sy Post Promptly Attkudsd to. Queen street, Auckland. Groceries. < '■ >• ( __ .. i' , RED UCT ION IN ■;■•■■'•.■. fyjLXrll .E S. ■ ;■«<»« THE QUALITY AND PRICE OF OUR ARTICLES WILL GIVE EVERY PURCHASER ENTIICE ''"■J SATISFACTION. . . jfeil i ¥l > ■ ■■-•.. ■'• ■"• ;_ 111 The Price List as under will prove that pur Large.and General Stock of' Groceries are supplied at almost Wholesale Prices:^ ' Fine Counter Sugar. ;:...* ~. ijd per 1U ?• ■Bright Yellow Sugar' ..' .. 5d perttno/ Fine White Sugar .. .. sjd.per.lb , i Fine Table Rice .. I flis.'l t«' vi' B*d per 11)' Finest Java Bice ..,.'. ... ~f<*» pflSlbviV' " 'Finest Oatmeal.... ~. v ... 3Jd:p"etlb ,<.i Finest Prfarl Tapioca ..' '.. 6d per 1b ...; , Flue New J Currants .; ;.. Gd.'per tb/ Mould Candles- .. ~ vi.iS' ,V SJ'per lt>]" '■' Belmont Sperms..;' .. ■. ~>il«per.Jb!'.'': ■ Soap (hard), large bars ;." . ,7dper bar. ,■,,; Salad Oil .. ..■ui;.'.'" .. Sdper bpttla; Jams, best quality • " .". ■■ '.'.r:9d per tin ~ Plaid VcsUs ... 9d per dozen Tobacco, very line .. , .. id per cake : ■ i iKleme: Raising ;~L " .V .. 7dper,lb ..i , TEAS OFOE THE* MILLION! Our present" superiors took of Teas have been selected icJ i with great care, and are the best that' can b'a :,/, sold at the price :^~ ■ i ' ' "No: 1" Congou Tea., '..,!■ ..2aperiy .' H"b. 3 Fine Tea .. .. .. 2s fld per 1b . No. 2 Rich Pekoe, full flavoured 3s per lb I ■ No. |t Finest Selected ; v l i. Ss 6d per lb. The above are a rich combination of many ruro ■•''■' ' BlaotTeas, arid possess great purity;; .> r H i! ::,,;...'•• strength, and llavour.' . ,!,,.// Fresh and Potted Butter from the best, dairies... Oketso, Bacon, Maizo, I'lour, and Potatoes, at the ',li ß .,i\ e an (Lowest Prices. <\<f-nvi • = :-; V"'y, itS"You will please note our Address :— : i'i' IMPORTERS^ AND, FAMILY GROCER 3, ■ i..;ivni--1 ■»»' ■'■ ■ xhb ,i • it; PEOPLE'S- TEA WAREHOUSI ' M AKKET STOJIJB, ~,, IU , 252, Q IJE H'S ST E E ET, . AUCX.IV.ANB. .., ; ,.,!.-../y < v '■''■ ■'■■'■i ''■;■■ ■ ' ;\ : , . ;ri , '■. i _.[ ;~, i■. -. f.ld ■g D E S»«"J BBBfW E^;% 1 < Jlei NpßfTfl '^rgAd;1 ":^;'; t*ih ad ; ■'-.••: jLu'ckt-A^iD.'^- '•, v ,^ NOTICE TO PUBtICANS ATO.prHBES;,; : iSi iw^tfr sijiteb;^ qa ; §rw beg to inform'the nhabitan'ts of Auckland and else where that they have commenced Business aa BREWERS at .the,above premises, and hope by strict attention to business and' producing Ales of a superior quallty"(which W.J.S.'s long, practical ex perience In the colonies will enable us to do), to merit »,fair share of publiciiupport. yiM ' '" " .'Ju^.24. 1873.,.,; il:,;-.; fwq ' in *s-«.: urriwofa .Painting and Paperhanging. ' !! PICTURE FBAME AND BOOM i > ; JfOW OPEN, A OHOIOE ASSORTMENT, ,' j iU ,.. -~;:: .. [ Paojj Id. pbb Foot. ]'■ '[ i ■■ IPAPKBHANGINGS IN EVER)? VAEIETV. >' s&Spjs illif ps .*••• s o^jfl OIL, COLOR, & GLASSJ MERCHANTS;;/!^ -lag WU ■■ 12,-WyNDHAM;:BTRBBT.';'; 'jjj wo a NEW PAPEBHANaiKG GILT MOULDINGS. HOLLAND *,BUTLEK, t 0 >; on, Anb' golormen, 28, VICTORIA STREET, " A U 0 X li AND, '■ Importers of ..PAPKRiHANGINGS, White Lead (in wood and iron), Paints, Raw and J Boiled Oil, Varnishes, Brushes, Plain and; Ornamental Window Glass, Artists' k vr r OJube Colors) Photographic Glass, GILT' M6ULDINGS, GLASS SHADES. JSTO. II OTU R X FB'Ali IN Gf O O R DJE B ,'d BVI ■ Agents 'for the NKLSON HEMATITE PAINT COMPANY. This Paint i» the best preventativo o rust in iron. JTi IL, OOL 08, GLA S3, \Jr AND PAPEBHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING^ 5 7i . Q.UEE N, S T REE T,) jN*xx to Bank o» Nkw Zealand. ' !£, «'i £ .."Bt.E NDERSb £fc ■■" T«W nnporfeer ofsind dealer to OHj White Lead, Turjp*, 2anc, White,. House Painters', Coach and Cabinfet- ; makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim. Clock and Compass Gtluses, Brushes, *c. Ac.1 ■■' ' ■ 'j'^J, iI^IGNAL BANK OF NEW-'^EALAOT!.'^ •■ \ -'IV, ;' 'i,''" ;(ldCB*lCT3Et>);J ■' l ",V I 'a W GESSTCIES 'of this* BKiik yMIJ?fI",I jOt'iOiJenedasunaer:— ' '1,,"., ■- ' ,i-' . kf'HAiiiLTON, WAIKATO, on THURSDAY,"-1 * 11th inst,, under the temporary charge of Mr Thomab laTTtwoHK i At, COROMANDEL. shortly, under the charge o* Mr JAMEii HSNDfiY, M Agent, DAVID HBAN, BSUUBHk Avicklaad, Beptwobtt 8,1878. *9'