The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—No. 1,028.j

Auckland, N.Z.: WEDNESDAY, MAY 7,1873.

[Pbice: ONE PENNY.



snipping. A ITOKLAND & NORTH SHORE pV STEAM FERRY COMPAyT(LnSmf P.S. Takapuna, HE "PEOPLE'S BOAT, Leaves Leaves teavps Bwonport Wharf. F agstaff Wharf. Auckland Wharf. asm «£ a>m 7-20 a.m. °- ° »» 8.30 ~ 880 9-20 „ 9.33 111 " 10.20 I', 10.80" iaro " H-20 „ 11 bo " 12.60 pm. 1.0 p.m. 120 p.m. 1-50 „ 2.20 2.50 „ 3.20 * 5.50 p.m. 4.0 „ 420 4.50 „ 6.0 ;: 5.20 ;; S UN DAY S. 9-50 a.m. 10.0 a.m. 10.20 a.m. 12.40 p.m. 1.20 p.m. 1-50 „ 2.0 p.m. 2 20 3.50,, Jo 50';; 432 2 00" 4-50 „ 6.0 ' 520 " 6.50 „ 6.0 „ &20 ," ■Weekly Tickets-Single, Is. 6d.; Family, 4s. Single fare, 3d. each way ; Children, Half-price Horses, 6s. March 13,1873. -■.i AUSTRALASIAN M^ffinbk £rr ST:KAM navigation ■MBkW" First-Class Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER 9S^I^I?' AND P°RTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. . i The splendid steamship Wonga Wonga, J. W. Brown, Commander, expected on orabont the 6th May, will leave for above ports three days after arrival. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. VKt "P O R SALE, *«t-««ik.-_- Prince Alfred, Nowtfaily expected from Sydney.—Apply to OWEN & GRAHAM. T\ "O OE KAIPAEA X? Calling at All Stations. jjgygjg£ The Regular Trader Agues well sail from the Manukau as above on WEDNESDAY next. 7th inst. For freight or passage apply to M.MCCOL, Agent. -TV THOR KAIPARA jFv|\ X? DIRECT. Surprise, G. Loverock, Master, will leave for the Wairoa (Kaipara), on Saturday, 10th inst. For freight apply to GEO. W. BINNEY. * *k*. "\T7AIKATO STEAM MMfcT\ V T NAVIGATION & COAL COMPANY (Limited). THROUGH CARRIERS OF GOODS TO AND FROM AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO. LOW RATES OF FREIGHT. QUICK DESPATCH. On and after Monday, 12th May, onr new American Waggons will start fer Mercer MONDAY and THURSDAY in each week, from our Temporary Receiving Depot, Messrs J. Hiohley & Co.'s Store, next to Mr G. W. Binney's, Queen street. These Waggons will carry Goods easier than drays, and, being covered, will ensure perfect protection from the weather to flax and other perishable articles. Way Bills will be issued for each parcel of Goods, and it is requested these Bills be sent forward to Con signees to check the despatch which Goods will A light spring dray will be kept to collect Goods to the receiving depot. THROUGH RATES OF FREIGHT. Auckland to Watkato. Auckland to Tuakau 55s per ton Auckland to Rangariri .. .. 55s per ton Auckland to Ngaruawahia .. .. COs per ton Auckland to Hamilton, or Whata Whata 65s per ton Auckland to Alexandra, or Cam bridge 65s per ton Waikato to Auckland. Cambridge, or Alexandra, to Auck land 45s per ton Hamilton, or Whata Whata, to Auckland 45s per ton Ngaruawahia to Auckland .. .. 40s per ton Rangariri to Auckland .. .. 35s per ton , Tuakau to Auckland 35s per ton These Rates of Freight are 10s per ton less than by other carriers. Bradley & Co., Auckland Agents. R. R, HUNT, Manager. MILLINERY. THE MISSES MILNE Are now Showing a large Collection of MILLINERY & STRAW GOODS IN THE LATEST STYLES, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, & RIBBONS IN GREAT VARIETY, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF VELVET AND CLOTH JACKETS, FURS, LACE GOODS, FANCY SKIRTS, DRESS MATERIALS, ~u.x. &C, &C., &° - WYNDHAM BTEEE]T, Corner of Albert street. BILLIARDS! BILLIARDS! M A S O N I 0 H O T E L, PRINCES STREET. THE Proprietor of the above Hotel has just imported one of ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLES, second to none in the province. The room is handsomely fitted vp 3 and the services i of a civil attendant has been secured. LIQUOBS OF THK BEST BRANDS. G. A. AVEY, Proprietor. NOTICE. TAIRUA SAW MILLS. TO TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, &o. fTIHESE Mills being now in full operation, _L the Proprietors beg to intimate that they are prepared to execute orders for Sawn Timber with utmost dispatch at current ratea, Office, Custom-house-street, Auckland, I M, MAdDONALD, v .. . A«*a*»



Business Cards. LAMBS' BISCUIT, £18 per ton. Mr. J. S. Maoparlane, Agent. WARNOCK BROTHERS, Soap & Candle Manufacturers, CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. JC A E S O N, • House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street. WM. JENNINGS, BOOT AJS D SHOE MAKER, Nelson-street. MADAME lOLLEB, Teacher of Singing and Piano, Hermitage, Princes street. JOHN EDWARDES, WHOLESALE CLOTH CAP MANUFACTURE, 37, Grey-street, Auckland. CONTRACTOR TO THE COLONIAL FORCES. JAMES BUTCHER, Carter, Contractor, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. PARTIN&TON'S BISCUITS. Reduced Prices : Cabin Biscuits 18s per lOOlbs. All Kinds Fancy Do .. .. 6d per lb. FI S H J3 B & C 0., Wholesale, Shipping, ard 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. WPHILLIPPS &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 Compass Glasses. Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham street. GEOEG-E AKEES, (Late Geddes & Co). FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. ORDERS STRICTLY ATTENDED TO. CASH BUYERS OF TALLOW. HOOPER & CO., GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY, Wellesley street East, Auckland. SPARKLING EUREKA ALES. XXX £4perhhd. XXXX £6perhhd. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HARWOOD'S, Taiiob, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed DENTISTRY. ME. T. TRAIPOED, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. PIANOS and HARMONIUMS, by the best makers just opened, and will be sold °HEAF- BO WRING, Upper Queen-street. Pianos ! Pianos ! Pianos! THE Largest, Cheapest, and Best Stock of Instruments to be seen at HOFF MANN'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC, 38, Shortland street, for Sale or Hire, or on the Deferred System of Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in Exchange. Established 1869. TETJSS E L L ' S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, COBURG STREET, BARRACK HILL, Situated between Victoria and Wellesley street East (above old Theatre Royal, Queen street.) Private Parlors tor Families. Terms moderate. RUSSELL'S DINING-ROOMS, WELLESLEY STREET EAST, Opposite Golden Crown Brewer*. MEALS AT ALL HOURS, 6i>. EACH NEW PAPERHANGINGS, GILT MOULDINGS. HOLLAND & BUTLER, OIL AND COLORMEN, 28, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND, Importers of PAPERHANGINGS, White Lead (in wood and iron). Paints, Raw and Boiled Oil, Varnishes, Brushes, Plain and Ornamental Window Glass, Artists Tube Colors, Photographic Wass, GILT MOULDINGS, GLASS SHADES, ETC. PJIOTURE FRAMING O ORDEB Agents for the NELSON HEMATITE PAINT COMPANY. This Paint is the bestpreventative of rust in iron. -j^EW ZEALAND FISHERIES I DRIED SCHNAPPER. SALTTURBOT, MULLET, AND KING , FISH. ' We are now prepared to supply the above, which are acknowledged to be far superior to the imported in any quantity. B TQNKS &OOOf. f Wholesale Agent*. OIL, OOLOB, GLASS, AND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, NEXX TO BANK OF NIW ZIAJiAKD. X J. HENDERSON, Tmnorter of and dealer in OH, White Lead, Turpfi & White, House Painters', Goaoh and Cabinet m&rtvm&*\G*li0 ° Scrim, qiook and Gorapui GJiisacfli Brushes, «0., &o.



Insurance. "VTORWIOH UNION FIRE JLI INSURANCE SOCIETY. This Society, originally established in 1797, offers advantages to Insurers which Companies of more recent standing are unable to do. In proof of the public confidence at home in the principles and conduct of the Norwich Union Fire Office, its Business has steadily INCREASED to ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS Sterling. £100,000,000. The LOWEST RATES only are charged. This Office is distinguished for its liberality and promptness in the settlement of claims, £2,608,115 having been paid to insurers for losses by fire. BANK CREDIT being established in New Zealand, as also a large reserve 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 first to consult Directors. NO CHARGE for Policies, Endorsements, or Surveys. A LOCAL INSTITUTION so far as the investment of its Receipts in the Colony of New Zealand, and to this national advantage may be superadded the support of a large and wealthy English office. In effecting Insurances against Fire it is of the first importance to select an office of Hiau Charao tee, Long Standing, and Stability. Every information as to the Society's Rates and Principles, or as to Special Rates, may be obtained at the Society's Offices. J. B. GRAHAM, Agent. G. S. GRAHAM, Inspector. Offices: Vaile'a Buildings. "POTAL INSTJEANOE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. CAPITAL.. .. TWO MILLIONS STERLING, Of which £289,095 IS PAID-UP AND IN HAND, With, in addition, the UNLIMITED LIABILITY Of the Shareholders. Tke ACCUMULATED FUNDS amount to £2,236,518, and are immediately available to meet any unusual calamity. The ANNUAL INCOME exceeds £1.000,000. The Agent In announcing that he continues to receive orders for Assurances, both on Life and every description of 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 surance Societies, and enables it to rank with the most eligible offices now in existence with respect to the advantages offered to the public. IN THE FIRE BRANCH The rates of premium are equally low with those of any Company doing business in the Colony, and the Company will ever distinguish itself by promptness and liberality In the settlement of losses. THE LIFE BRANCH Offers the Guarantee of an ample Capital, together with 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 five years, three-fourths of which are appropriated to participating Policies. At the last distribution the surplus of assets over lia bilities was £249,956, and enabled the Directors to de clare a REVERSIONARY BONUS of £7 10s per cent. In cases of removal of residence renewal premiums will be received, and claims settled, by any of the Company's agents throughout the world. Prospectuses and all information can be obtained on application. GEO. WM. JONES. Agent Oflice, 15, Shortland street, Auckland, January 1, 1873. A TTSTBALIAN MUTUL PRO Vl jOl. DENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. OB MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, ETC. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Head Office: Wellington. Local Board of Directors : Hon. O. J. Pharaayn, Esq., M.L.C., Chairman. Hon' William Fltzherbert, Esq., M.H.R., Deputy Chairman. A. de Brandon, Esq., M.H.R. The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, ED., M.L.O, George Hunter, Esq., M.H.R. Auditors : Thomas Buchanan, Esq. Joe Darsfield, Esq. Medical Officer. Alexander Johnson, Esq. Bankers : The Bank of New Zealand. The New Zealand Branch of the above Society is now established, and is prepared to* carry on business in their branch offices. Grey street, Wellington. Prospectuses, showing the present state and progress of the Society, and forms of proposal, may be had on application to any of the agents, or at the head office, M above" JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary. Agent for Auckland— Henry Gilfillan, 7, Queen street. Medical Referee — T B. Kenderdine, Surgeon. SCOTTISH COMMEBCIAL IN SURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. CAPITAL .. ONE MILLION STERLING. agents: PREECK AND GRAHAM, No 8. Valle's Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. H. W. HEATH, Sub-Agent. aOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSITEANOE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL ... £750,000. The Unlimited Liability of 721 Selected Shareholders, all resident in the Colony affords the most perfect leourity to the insured. Thii increasingly popular and really local institu tion traaiacto Fire and Marine Insurance business in all their respective branches. Agent la New Zealand, Australia, .London, and CUMfOW. A,|BOAW>IIAIf,



Merchandise. THE UNDEKSI GNED Have Just Landed- White Herrings, Salmon Currants, Raisins, Figs Pickles, Salad Oil, Castor Oil Rice, Sago, Candles Sardines (halves and quarters) Tartaric Acid. Also, on Hand, Wines, Spirits, Cordials De Laage's Flask Brandy Jeffrey's Strong Ale, in Stone Bottles Blood's Stout Shipton Mallet Ale. E. L. BUCHOLZ & CO., Queen street. MOSTON JONES, No. 1, QUEEN STREET, HAS ON SALE, PROVISIONS— Salt Beef, Salt Pork, Ox Tongues, Sheep's Tongues Preserved Meats, and Fish Lamb's Biscuits and Cabin Bread Teas, Sugars, Candles, Keroslne Pickles, Jams, Rice, Tobacco, Soap COLONIAL PRODUCE SO tons Duncan's Dunedin Flour and Oatmeal 13 cases McConnelTs Hams and Bacon 150 Port Cooper Cheese, new arrival 70 sides Canterbury Bacon, in cloth 20 kegs Prime Salt Butter, just landed. Also, Pressed, Oaten, and Lucerne Hay and Chaff Oats, Maize, and Bran. Etc., Etc. 150 tons Bell's Sydney Bonedust, fine i-in.and Jin BASS' No. 4 PALE ALE, NEW BREW, Just Landed, ex Hero, 25 HHDS. IN FINE CONDITION On Sale by MORTON JONES, COMMISSION AGENT, No. 1, QUEEN STREET. TAKINS & WILLCOX HAVE ON SALE, 2 tons Oatmeal (McGill's & Steggall's) Bacon and Hams Port Cooper Cheese Prime Salt Butter Maize, Oats Wheat (for Fowls) Barley Meal Sharps, Bran Sugar, Tea Kerosine (Devoe's) Coarse and Fine Salt JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM STREET. ■pi PORTER & CO WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRONMONGERS, Importers ob1 Every Description of hardware, table and pocket cutlery electro-plated and nickel-silver GOODS, SPONGE, HIP, AND SHOWER BATHS, FILTERERS, IRON BEDSTEADS AND COTS, TOILET WARE, JAPAN AND TIN GOODS, BRUSHWARE, DOOR MATS, F3BNDERS AND FIRE-IRONS, COOL VASES, KITCHEN REQUISITES. LEAMINGTON RANGES, American Pattern 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, Brackets, Hall Lamps, Iron and 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, Horse Nails, Farriers' Knives, Bolts and Nuts, &c, &c. Morewood's and Gospel Oak CORRUGATED GALVANIZED-IRON and Plain Galvanlzed irbn, 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 othe Saws. Carpenters', Engineers, and Smiths' Tools of all kinds. Blasting and Sp ing Powder, Shot, Caps, Fui Ac. &c. TTEINRICH KOHN, JEWELLER, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Begs to diaw the attention of the public to his Large and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of the Newest Styles and Designs. A large portion of the above consist of Quarts and Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the premises. H. K. begs specially to draw the attention of the public to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OP GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AND GREAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, ■ Which are of the best known manufactures of the home markets. tarUate the address — "HEINBIOH KOHN, JEWELLER, qniiN TBiiT.l EX WARWICK, DURHAM, AND LATE ARRIVALS. Paperhangings, new patterns Hessian, Scrim and Calico White Lead, in wood and iron Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil, ditto ditto English Turpentine Varnishes of all kinds, different brands Glass : Sheet, Rough, and Polished Plate Painters' Brushes, Kents' andsother makers Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings 100 casos American Turpentine Painters' Sundries. W# PBILLIPFS & SON, 19, WYNDHAM BIBBET, AtrosuttS* fa..,,..



Education. AUCKLAND WESTEEN ACADEMY, HOBSON-STREET. ESTABLISHED 1865. ' REV. PETER MASON, 8.A., Edikbttroh. The Second Quartor Commenced on the 21st Inst. BRANCHES:— English : Reading, Grammar, Geography, Arith metic, Book-Keeping, &c. Mathematics: Geometry, Algebra, Mensuration, Trigonometry.. Classics. 'Drawing. Fees, quarterly in advance : £1 Is, £111s 6d, £2 2s. The pupils will be subjected to a strict quarterly examination, and every means used to secure satisfac tory progress. The first quarterly examination of the year was held on the 18th and 19th ult.. when the examiners, Rev. Mr McKenzia in English, and Mr Waymouth, Accountant, fn Arithmetic, expressed themselves in very favourable terms of the way in which the pupils acquitted themselves. Mason's Gxography of New Zealand. Second thousand in the press. Upton's, Queen street. Mrs Mason's Pupils Re-assembled, Pitt street, Newton, on the 21st April , MISS NORMAN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffman for the last five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes street. The North Shore attended. A~D~A ME WINTEB, ROYAL ACADEMICIAN, gives Lessons in Music and Singing. Two to Three Guineas per Quarter, payable in advance. Schools attended.— Melbourne House. MES. SANDERSON will be happy to receive Pupils for Tuition in Music, French, and Italian, at her residence, Karangahape road (two doors from Dr Nicholson). MODERN LANGUAGES. TITR B. M. O. THEORELL, Member J3-L of the University of Upsala, teacher of French at the Auckland Grammar School University Classes, gives instruction in the French and German languages.—Applications may be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. r^OALS (Bay of Islands or New \J castle), Firewood (Cut or Uncut), Posts and Rails, Shingle*, Ballast, &c, &c, on sale by the undersigned. Fort-street. Maroh 8. 1873. /~WN 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 HOPS, Tasmanian and Kent PORT WINE, hhds. and qr.-casks RUM, hhds. and qr.-casks JAMS, Hobart Town BOTTLED FRUfTS, Morton's and Crosse and Blackwell's BACON, McConnelTs. G. W. BINNEY. NOTICE. TO SHIPMASTERS ANd SEAMEN. BROWN' S LICE NS E D SEAMEN'S REGISTRY OFFICE, Queen street Wharf. N.B.—No charge for Registration of Seamen. FURNITURE. TAND H. COOKE, 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 Cots; English and American Cane-seated Chairs ; Folding Chairs ; Cernice Poles ; Hair, Flax and Spring Mattresses; Palliasses, Bolsters, and Pillows; Toilet Glasses, all sizes; Toilet Ware; Kitchen Tables and Chairs ; Venetian and Roller Blinds; China Matting, all widths: Floor Cloths; Wool and Cocoa-fibre Door Mats, &c.,&c, all of the best materials and workmanship, and marked at the Lowkst Prices. FROST'S RUBBER STAMPS. ORDERS 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 much cheaper than any other description of Stamp. Specimens may be seen on application to REED & BRETT, Sole Agents. PAPERHANGINGS OIL, WHITE LEAD, ETC., 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 Gallons Boiled andsaw Linseed Oil 800 Gallons Turpentine 600 Gallons Varnishes for House and Goaoh Painters 1000 Boxes Sheet, Rough Polished Plate, [and Ornamental Glass Painters' Brushes (Kent's and other makers) Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, and a full supply of all trade re quisites. W. PHILLIPS & SON, 12, WYNDHAM STREET, AUCKLAND. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARMERL, AND OTHERS. THF undersigned are Cash Pttb chasbrs of HIDES, SHEEPSINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, &c. at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cagh remittances returned at satisfactory ratos, IRELAN~BBOS, ( SANNEBB ANDItKATHMttANWAO ÜBII



Drapery. J^" E W RUSH!!! OPENING OF THE UPPER THAMES!! PUBLIC ATTENTION IS PARTICULARLY DRAWN TO J. LEVY'S AUTUMN LIST OF PRICES, Which are now being opened, and every article marked in plain figures, vix. ;— s. d. Men's Tweed Trousers .. .. .. ..7 11 Moleskin Trousers 4 11 Men's Beaver Sac Coats .. 13 11 Men's Trousers and Vests (double and single . breasted) in any pattern, and all wool .. 20 0 Bedford Cord Trousers, all wool, formeerly£l .. 15 6 Men's Cloth Paget Coats 22 6 Youths' Trousers .. .. 5 11 Boys' and Youths' Overcoats 10 6 Boys' Suits, in great variety .. .. ' ~ 12 11 Alpine Hats, with Feathers .. .. .. 411 Men's Crimean Shirts, all wool 4 11 Men's Working do, very heavy 1 11 Men's Socks, per pair .. .. .. ..06 Jcsephine Kid Gloves in any size or color, per pair.. ~ 10 And thousands of other Goods equally as Cheap. J. LETT Wishes to thank the public for the support he has received oitherto, and begs to inform them that every article purchased at his shop is Guaranteed and Made on 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 60 per cent, by making their purchases at J.L.s Store. NO PUFF, AS ONE PURCHASE WILL PROVE THE FACT, For Style, Quality, and Economy combined, no Shop in Auckland can compete with us. i3F Please to Note the address:— J . LEVY'S MOBSTER CLOTHING HALL, Next to the Old Theatre Rotaii, 210, QUEEN-STREET. Me L A C H L AN, 218, QUEEN STREET, (One Door from Wellesley street.) BARGAINS JUST OPENED. & s. d. 3 bales best Tapestry Carpet, 4s Bd, 4s 9d to 0 4 11 1 case Musical Boxes, with latest improve ments, from £3 10s to .. ~ 12 12 0 20 pieces Very Best China Matting, IJyds. wide 0 18 2 bales Felt Squares for Carpets, all slies, from ~ ~ 017 9d WINTEE GOODS IN MILLINERY,.DRAPERY, AND CLOTHING, DAILY OPENING. HL. POSSENISKIE, • TAILOR, AND WHOLESALE CLOTHING MANUFAC TURER, Begs to inform his numerous customers and the public of Auckland that he has RESUMED BUSI NESS in WELLESLBY STREET (opposite the new Market) in the above line, and.hopes by strict atten tion to all orders entrusted to his care he will receive a fair share of public patronage. N.B.— Repairs, Cleaning, and Renovating done on the premises at the shortest notice. April 21, 1873. ALFRED A LEY, •"" PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER AND JEWELLER. (From Messrs Ridley and Sons, Manufacturing Watchmakers and Jewellers, London.) Every description of English and Foreign Watches and Clocks C'eaned and Repaired at the shortest notice and reasonable prices, in a workmanlike manner. Jewellery Made and Repaired. All work done in the same efficient manner as in London. All work guaranteed. £3TPlease note the Address :— ALFRED ALEY, 215, QUEEN STREET, Opposite the City Hall, and next door to Williams's Dispensary. Asphalt Pavement. FIFTY PEB CENT. CHEAPER THAN FLAGGING. THE undersigned is prepared to lay down Asphalt Pavement equal to Flagging, and at half fhe cost. Orders addressed to Herald office willreceive prompt attention. . JOHN MORRISON A UCKLAED SAVINGS' BANK. JLX. ESTABLISHED 1847, President: HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNORS Vies-President: WILLIAM RATTRAY, Esq. The Bank is open daily from 12 to 1 o'clock, also on Saturday, Evenings from 7 to 9 o'clock. Any sum from Is. and upwards received, for which per cent, interest is allowed. Every facility given to depositors. R. C4MERON, Accountant. WASHING MADE EASY AND ECONOMY IN LIGHT. J. ALLEN DB B, SOAP AND CANDLE MANU FACTURBR, PARNELL, AUCKLAND, Begs to call the attention of the Trade and the publio in general to his various brands of SOAP, which for excellence of quality cannot be surpassed. Household Soap, a 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 really 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 for machinery, wool-washing, &a, in equal in quality to the imported article. ALLENDER'S PURIFIED MOULD CANDLES Are admitted by all to be the best in the market, and are guaranteed to burn longer than sperm. . To accommodate customers he has taken an office in Fort-street, next door tp Messrs S. Cochranb and Son's. Auction Mart, where, grd^rg (jan. bo left, whjgb will have prompt attention.



Miscellaneous. IMPORTANT TO LADIES. TH E number of SEWING MACHINES claiming the attention of the adies of Auckland is so great that they may well be - puzzled which to choose. The undersigned, from his practical acquaintance with the construction of the various Machines in use, can confidently recom mend TAYLOR'S PATENT LOCKSTITCH MACHINE To his friends and the public. It contains important improvements, and is without doubt the handsomest and best Machine to be had, having taken prizes .it all recent competitions. Prices: HAND MACHINES, 6 guineas. STAND MACHINES, 7 guineas andß£ with extras, T. PEACOCK, BHORTLAND STREET, Agent fob New Zealand. Instructions given, requisites supplied, and repair done on the premises. SADDLES T. THE TJiadersigned has just received ex Warwick, a Splendid Shipment of the above, comprising— Saddles, Bridles (Ladies'and Gentii') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe ana Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAMES, All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Pricks. More to Arrive per Edinburgh Castle. Every Variety of English and Colonial-made Harnes always on Hand or Made to Order. Second-hand Harness for Sale. TO ARRIVE, Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Gig and Spring cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gent's Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polish* ing Compos, Knee Caps, Brushes, &c. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER. & IMPORTER, 154, QUEEN ST R^ ET. ELECTION OP SUPERINTENDENT. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. ri ENTLEMEN,—I beg to announce VJI that it is my intention to offer myself as a Candidate for Election to the office of Superintendent of this Province at the approaching General Election. J. WILLIAMSON. Auckland, January 7,1873. NEW MILLIN^BYJ NEW DEESSES, NEW JACKETS AND MANTLES, CLOTHING-, ETC., ETC., ETC. TUST RECEIVED, DIRECT FROM LONDON, PER DURHAM. £. McMASTEE, 24 2, QUEEN STREET, AUOKl'i SADDLERY, HORSE CLOTHING, ETC. J WISEMAN has received, ez • Durham, a shipment of Kerseys, Vebs, Ruga. Sergei, &c, and expects by the Edinburgh Castle and Parsee, now due, several owes of Lsdiua", Gents', - Girls', and Boys' Saddles, Bridles, stirrups, Spun, &c, tto. A Large and Varied Stack of Saddlery always on hand. Carriage, Buggy, Gig, Spring-cart, Bray, and Plough Harness on hand, or made to order at the shortest notice. asTLKCHHNGs of all descriptions mads to order. rjVBM NEW MARKET DINING ROOMS, OPPOSITE THE GITY HALL, : A Qdkkn street, Auckland. E. H. De WOLF Begs to Inform his friend* and the public that he hal OPENED the above Establishment, and that no pains will 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 with those of any other house in town. A Refreshment Room has been set apart for the special accommodation of Ladies. The proximity to the New Market renders these Rooms the most desirable resort in Auckland for Country Settlers, who are promised a good Bill of Fare, oguplfa with economy, comfort, and civility. A CCOTOTS kept or adjusted, Bills «*jLt mad# out on tho shortest noticoi Homes u4 *