The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—No. 1,133; j

Auokjcand, N.Z.: WJSDNESDiT, SEPTEMBER 10, 1873

[Pkice: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. - A USTBALASIAS '*:3l steam navigation CO S First-Clasß Steamers. t' "'■ "■'• ' SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE ft ALL OTHER QtTEENfeLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.B.N. Company's Steamships. The splendid steamship Y ,r ; • Wonga Wonga, • H. Shuttle-worth, Commander, expected on the 19th In3t., will leave three day 3 after arrival JTor particulars of freight or paasage apply to H. M. JERVIB, Agent. ~zrx-i k QHIP FONTENATB, FROM LONDON. oil' Q.'iHSLJ '%^' The shJ P Pontenayo havittg reported ygs£gz33>i& at tho Customs, Consigners are re ., , quested to pass entries withoutdclay. A sight entry '■' ' ■ to clear the ship will be passed at noon on tVEDNES. cv}-..J ms:h- ■ ■ , Bills of Lading to he presented for endorsement and freight paid, at the office of the New Zealand Freight Company. Capt. Taylor will not bo responsible for any debts »contracted without his written authority. .' , , New Zealand freight Company (Limited). *■•' ' ' Per 'JOHN P. IXGER, -1:1 > ' Agent." j j "fi, i° B °p °TTsi •■'''•' "l!®^^^ Tlie FavQrJto Trader 2mkfjs®£3& Isabella will leave for the above port on FRIDAY next, at noon. :; 'J ■For freight or passage apply to -'V LEWIS BROS., t il...''i !'■:■:■ ' Agents. <;!' "*^ TT ° E KA I P A..8 A j^^^v A (Calling at all Stations),' ] V, ') j«y^^ The Schooner Amaraittlie , will sail as above on THURSDAY next,, 11th Instant. Eor freight, &c.', apply to . M, NICCOL, ...1., rfny.ail Agent, ,v fT^ "poE POVBETY BAT. "MJfe?jj|^\ The schooner ■} * will sail as above on FRIDAY next, the 12th insij. For freight or passage apply to t ■■ '. . .• . J. S. MACFARCANE ; ' ",,", ' Or, to Capt. P'/lmah, on board. f.i.i.ifj-r':ii...' _^ ■ ** "Vik "TKT aikato tea^s- m^m^^r' '■'*■»' PORT OFFICE, j j «^^sfe**ll^*&: ;;. :.. . FOST^STBKET, AUCKLAND.. , GOODS FORWARDED TO ALL PARTS OS1 [,'Yr. try. riut. '-wlikato: : , ■ THROUGH RA.TES OF FREIGHT. ! ~ , AtroßiiAiiD to '.Waikato. Auckland to Tuakau 55s per ton ,-Auckland to Rangarirl 65s per ton Auckland to Ngaruawahia.. .. ;. 60s per ton Auckland to Hamilton or "Whata Whata 65s per ton iOl2u<iklaiid,to Alexandra or Cambridge .. Cssperton Jeioasoti ■. . ■ Waikato to Auckland. . ,e#nibridgo cir Alexandra to Auckland .. 45s per ton ,' * Hamilton or Wha Whata to Auckland n 45s per ton ' 'Kgaruawahla to Auckland.. .. .. 40s per ton •-^'RMi'gariri to Auckland ..:'.'. .. 35s per ton •?d Xnakau to Auckland.. .. ■;. .. Ssßperton FRANZ SCHERFFI 'f^^L': WE,w !z.ealX¥d ! i^Qij^^Si' ,ip^liio:El f CONVEYANCE. . ij i~H'^^^^^' Bniall Parcels naaynbw be senttbittie •sslliiSisi® 3 undersigned.f or deepatoh to Ne-W Zea land from England, or from New Zealand home, at very Cheiip' 'Rates, which will include, Marine In .r,r»uiWice^FiPk&', »nd all other charges.' y-a • ■ « Parcels should, bo sent, Carriage Paid, to our office "" 16r 'despatch!' fully addressed to tho consignee in 03 Bngland'oi'ln New Zealand, and the value thereof »U )Btated;;.ln order tocarryoutthia project satisfactorily ,», u .jlis particularly requested that Wends of thojo in • 2Jew "Zealand will make known the "Ntw ZiSA LAND CON7EYANCE" as much aa possiblo, and ol (tapftortfthi; flndertakiisg. ; ■'■ ": ' ' ■; 4 I pj. ~Fullpaxt}culaM of terms,on.which parcels may be '"' iransmitted frpin England to New Zvd\vsd:, px tiara ". m »ew Zealand'to England, maybe obtained on appli- A Cfttibito "•■•'• 1•'': ' - ; •i 1/" ■'. EDWARD & HERBERT BUTTERBIEI.D, )ai jj 27, Leadenhall street, London, B.C. ■ r'v ° ELLIOTT & ANDERSON, ", , , ,".',",'".' r . ' Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. oaiOj^J father charge is made, if the parcel is called for '.MWa&'liead offices, London and Auckland. . 1 Insurance agalnstjall riak effected ifSroquested? and Talna atftted. . , Tni.Yf«o»f'i-»Ji--l.' ( i:: ! 'S; c .A' ;L :'% -hma LBAB-B.H OLD 3, P A ENEL't', ; . JJfasniflcent Building Site, 60 yeara; seven-roomed ' ; House, 8 years. 1 s Pflj- - .. -w; FLOOD, Estate and Mining Agent, - ■ ;i;v*' "' •' • •■' ■' Next National Bank, . SAWN'EAURI TIMBER. J- ...KTvy.'i In Auckland, v KAURI TIMBER. . - ; , ~ 0. A. HAEBia. ' r '25th August, WZ. , ■■: . C* ' iirds :!?Cust6m-hbuso street and Breakwater Road. Ji'jl.>i."<Bs3eis Loadeda't the Mill, Wangapoua, with ~-{ j;!,; . .- . despatch. aoi ipiANOFOR»TES AND HARMONIUMS ', I;T^Oji SAL% , at Turrell's Music uj;xji ' Warehouse, " . "■• ■moo v '•■QUBEN; STREET,/ ' » -odlifiM ,;;*, " ■ •Ktha-azllid^aM^-fSi <t-S Al. E , [s.uxds« j • x '\lirr- OODBINE FABM, Moiint cifi» V;>: >KoskiU, 7'ceutain-ing 40 aeres,'all fenced and' ,- ( fTO.bdiyided, into, five paddocks, with substantial 'stone walls', on Which is erected a Dwelling-house and Out- ■ ' ~ ;*;, Z m : i; For j)articulara apply to I ttoß&d<} ait te SAMUEL COOHRANE & SON, • 'irflp^':'MiS,'by"the undersigned— tier • Tanks,; Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of.lslands and t oew'castle), Firewood, Cliaicoal^&c. , S"** 1" ; ' •'■■■• J. CRAIG, hr i^m-,:, r ■ .;.: :;■■..: -":- ''-•-■ Forfcffiifot.'. : SALE,. S Tieap, p one : 21^Bet J- ( TjJ-H^Boat, several .Ships' JJcats and Dingies.—J. <i) <aaie,^oatb,uilder, Cua.tom-house-street Eaa.t. . ,$h \ 6t~eiri>'-A ':<;. .'■."..■(' ~~r ——rr-r-rn^; ■«EAH'iAS, DMK> V A'BTB'TTi | 9lf) Bb*l £ '■-■";■ ''[ '"- ■•■■ 81 Od gfll'iXi I j iSffl?& G-S'for Setting.'-frdin iixwotiM -JLM-Stock. "is ed'pfe'doion: 11-" Ii1 'i !-^ : a>.:.: tou ■-. ' 1 ■'•'■ •■: [it I ■ \ii(u nvioi xfigoai BOMERVILLEy "Grocer; Q.ueon^ftreit,1 M j "':''J '[] '„,'.■' SANibjßp, fttttll, 2i5,: Marbjat. ' .',';;,,:,',' I '"t£mL^':'\ c": j ':' ':': :, '■- ■■■ ;"'J bOttOQlSioi BSulttJlffiO Let. .■,■';<» '!,■ :;,■ .:,-, ji.-m otii '■■• -.'i'-'---' =■ '----i- ' Tfrrrrr; ....,,., j rfstio, .LETji-'aevetal ataUiivin .the Auckland / Oj 4. ,Markfit.-ri-For further parfciculaia apply ; rtip .theMaiiket IriSpebtot. .aid ; , ?s« .'m?I« > | ni A«okiand' t )September9,v 1873, .M.i d^gual * TO .LET, with ainaitidiiate poss6asion| Merton Cottago, St. Stephen's Road, Parnell, containing six rooms.—Apply on tbo piomisoe to Mis Kiader,



Money. MONET to Lend, in large or small sums at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. ■ , •' MONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest. | R. C. Dyer, Shortland street 1/TONEY to LEND on Promissory JJIJL. Notes, Mortgages, &c. Bills Discounted. George Dunnot, 23, Queen street. MONEY TO LEND, from £25 to £3,000, on first-class securities, at current rates of interest.—J. M. Lennox, Estate Agent, 42, Queen street. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security.—Apply to Elliott Meyer, Solicitor, 85 Shortland street. 'Business Cards. LAMBS 1' "i ISCUI T, £18 per ton. Mb. J, S. Macfablane, Agent. SA MUEL MO R &.A N, COMMISSION & NATIVE AGENT, Albxanhra. Waikato. WARNOCK BROTHBEB, ' Soap & Candlts Mantji-actubeks, OHAPSL SIEEET, AUCKLAND. Q T W a House and Land Agent, Kent and Debt Collector, Stichtmry'3 Buildings, Queen street. T A M B8 B V T O H E S, t* Carter, Contractor, *c. Gooda cloared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Biillast supplied. ALOVETT, Tailor, &c, Karanga o hape Koad (near the top of Upper Queen street), Auckland, having commenced business at tho above address respectfully solicits » share of public patronage. TV/fBS. MITCHELL is prepared to JJyJL give Lessons in Singing.— i?or terms, &c, apply at her residence, Upper Pitt street, near the Woaleyan Church. MISSNOEMAN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffman .for 9ve years), Waterloo Quadrant, five; doors from Princes street. The North Shore attended. ADAM E fIIT EE, KOYAL ACADEMICIAN, gives Lessons iv Musio and Singing. Twq to Threo Goiineas per Quarter, payable in advatoco. Schoola attended.— Melbourne House. . . ' • ■.' ■ S: ',A MHE L'fELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Kate 3, &o. Loana arranged. Office : 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union 8.0nk.) T~ AND ~W. CRAIG, X3L» HOBSON STREET, House and Ship Plumbers, Gasfltters. &c- Glass Chandeliei-a from 3to .6 lights. Gas Keflectors of all kinda made to ordar on the shortest notice ; Fluted and Plain Enamelled from 25s and upwards, with Pendant and Burners ; guaranteed not to crack. Old . Chandeliers Cloaned, Brbr.xod and Lacquered. PA E T I TS G- T O N ' S BISCUITS. , I ['VTT '■:■{' [I !>l "tO '"■ '*' '•'■'' '"'I.V-/I :H:/1 j L ■ . . 1 ; ■ ■ bedtjoid'Pbioeb :'!''• ■ Cabin Biscuits .:..... 18s per lOOlbs. All Kinda Fancy Do , . ... .. Cdporlb. .Cl» GASFITTEE..& PLtTMBEII, "' VTOTOEI'A STEEET EAST, " ' Four Doors from the Greyhound noteL , Maker of tho Patent Enamelled Gas Eeflector. j H. BTJ 't L E E, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTEE, PAPERHANGTEE, &c. Ac. OH, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentino, White Lead, &c. 1 , Always on Hand. No. 25, GREY-STREET. "WILLIAMS AND CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, Are' ; Gash" Purchasers of Old Sails, Canvas Rags Europe Rope, Junk, Old Muntz Metal, Copper, Brass, &c, &o. . . •,, MODERN LANGUAGES. . . __— Mil. B. M. O. THEpRELL, Member of the Uni-. ' versity of Upsaia, teacher of French at the 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. J\ E N T I S T E Y. MR. T. TRA FP O ED, SURGEON DENTIST, WAKEI?IEL D 8 T E B E T. Artificial Toeth, from One to. a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite. G8.01nJ.1.. A KEES, (Late Geddis & Co). FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE .--. ■■» ; WORKS. OEDEES STEICTLY ATTENDED T.O. ;'O AS IT BUYERS OF TALL OW. W :I?HILLIPPS & SON, >!-YV •' OIL, COtOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, jltnporters of I'aperhanffings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, :Cr6wn, Ornamental, and PJiotogi-aphic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. ■' ■> ■'■ ; , Glass cut to size, and carefuljy packed. - 12, Wyndham street. . POET LAN D CBME NT KEAN'S CEMENT ' idcorii Odi PARIAN CEMENT PLASTER OF PABI9 jjij'fj/ (01 , a-uoh ■■.. :dT ' ■ The. ab.ova are on, Sale by JAM^S, BLAIKXE, "Caterer and' Plasterer, at nis- Yard, above Quick's ■Stables, Victoria-street;. ./ ; ME EATJLDEE, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets,, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to att tend punctuaUy to all requests regarding the above; Persons desiring to-have the said places attended io, either-weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queon-stroet. ; ;^p a 6;; to aph y\ ARTIST &v PHOTOGEAPHER| ,7; ,^B, QUEE^v STREET, AUCKLAND,..' j JmrUtMvikU takeiithebeßf gtyleatl23 M p6jf awosl ' W6d per half-dozen '«•«•*« ' ?ortift!t» Fainted in Oil and Water Colours to a rtf** u&Buypsssed in tho colonies.



Business Cards. WW. s" XI N N S E, ® BUILDER, . . . CARPENTER, AND JOINER. Shop Fronts, Fittings, and all branches executed ii? the building trade.—Vuluan Lane. MAKK SIMPSON, TAILOR, REMOVED TO VICTORIA-STREET, Right-hand-side from Queen-street—up. WANTED KNOWU. that Gentlemen's Clothes Cleaned and Eepaired on the shortest notice ; and at Dyeing Clothes there i 3 not one principal in town Hire Mask Siotson. K~G^ S C HW. A. H-T Z E .* WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER. Customers desirous of obtaining the property left in my care can find me at my private residence, Symonds-strect, near lop of Wiikofielri-street, or may leave word for me at Mr /layman':;, tobacconist, Q.uven utreet, until further notice. ME S. JO H NBTO NE, MILIOEB. WB L L ESLBYST EE E T EAS T, Three doorg from Queen-strest. rju k i ii b y , V ¥ •> CORKER OF QUEEN AND WAKEITIBLD STREETS. NEWCASTLE COAL (Wholesale and Ret ah), AT THE LOWEST KATES. BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS, AND TILES, Always on hand. O.EF TLEMEN'B CLOTHEB vX CLEANED. ALTE23D KEPAIC2D, *.«< PRESSED ut HAEWOOB'S, Taiioß, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near tha Govern ir Browne. P.S.—CfentlomeE'B Olofclioa Dyed F~I~S H JB S & 0 O. } Wholesale, Shipping, &t>A Family Butcher, Quoon street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Primo Smoked Tongues, Home-cuved IXiuon. Corned Beef on sale in largo quantities. IST.B.—Dealers in game Livo Pheasants forwarded to all parts of tbo colonies upon receipt of order. Familios waited on In town or suburbs. ] PEANOS AND HAEMONIUMS. A Capital Church Harinonlnm (tine tona), in Polished Oalr. Also.; Two Small, all by Kelly. A very superior Zoigler Piano in Red Walnut Caso. Tha Church I! armonium Is tho property of a gentleman, and must bo sold.— Wekh'h PxaxOVOKNI Saloon, Upper Wcllosley - street. N.B.- A Second - hand Piano, Ll3. ; PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS. MR J. BROWNE begs to announce that his First Consignment of Pianofortes from Mr Ralph Allison has arrived, and are for Inspection and Sale at his residoneo, Symotlds-streot. ■ These Pianos,will be sold at the very cheapest rates, and are warranted, with a certillcate from this eminent maker. Deferred payments taken. A second-hand 20-stop Harmonium, by Debaln, L 46, suitable for a Largo Church, Chapel, or Musical 3ociety. Also, an Elo ant "Queen's Model" Harmonium 10 stops, lon action 85 Guineas, by Alexandra M~ ESSKsTdTJANE & BETJCB, Coachbuilders (on tho Qromises adjoining tho Qneon's Head Hotel, Upper Queen-3troet), beg to thank tho public of Auckland for past favours, and hopo by strict attention to bu mess, and good work- I munskip. to merit &• continuance of their support They have now tho pleasures to inform their friends .that la consequence of their rapidly increasing buti ness they, have lately doublod thfl size of thoir ahop and added a body loft over head. They have also engaged additional workmen specially adapted for tho different b/anehea Of thoir business; and they would particularly mention that they have been for tunate enough to Recuro tha services of Iff It A' MACKIE, go well known for tho last seventeen years as a Coachbuilder iv Auckland, and who has proved himsetf to bo in that Una second to none in the colony. Buggiea, Carriages, and Vehicles •£. ovory descrip tion mado on tho shortest notice on the most reason able terms, and in a stylo of workmanship unsurpassed in New Zealand. All kinds of Springs^inade and repaired on tho premises and guaranteed The Late Fire. T HA N X s. TO those friends and other 3 who so kindly assisted me' in saving my Goods at tho lato i'iro in Quoen-streot 1 beg to tender my most sincere thanks. I also return my sincere th.anka for tho support hitherto received, and wish to inform my numerous customers that I have llesumod my usual Business— In f&e Poultry line—at No. 2(1 Stall in tho Market. ELIZA DUNNING. T~O H N Gr EE V, «l WHOLESALE & RETAIL CONFECTIONER, in returning thanks to the inhabitants of Auckland for tho libural support awarded him for tho past four years, begs to announce that in consequenco of tho disastrous: Fire on Sunday Morning, and tho destruc tion of tho Premises and Stock iv Quoen-3treet, that he will Eesumo Business ia High-street till further notice. JOHN GREY. BS BTTTTERWOBTH, MILLINER, returns her sincere thanks to those friends who so kindly assisted in tho removal of her Stock during the late Fire. HE M US'S STAR BOOT FACTORY (Late Queen-stkeet). THE Business will be Resumed on - WEDNESDAY, the 10th instant, THESE DOORS ABOVE fIOBBS', DRAPER. :j (■■• Uoppeu Queen-street, ALBERT BREWERY. IT is ■witli sincere pleasure we have to iuti naate that through the exertions of our own employes and kind assistance of frienda whose names we have already published in letters of thanks, our business is not -in the slightest degree Impeded, and the orders of our customers can boas promptly attended to as usual. >tu //-';:; ;■>„.;;■■£. whitson'& sons, j j; V-"'F"FR* vg f'-<> ¥■ I R E ! iis-tlh: MONEY I MONEY! '.i; ! NOTICE, '^MGREIS MARKS, late corner of .Queen and Wellesley-streets, begs to Inform tho public that their Uncle is to bo seen at his; private residence, Hobson-street (opposite St. Matthew's, school-room); where th«y can obtain what money they require as usaal for a few days until suitable premises can obtained. "ft/TESSBS. 3BLAI& &;LAM3,EKT, Jj/j- Grocers and Tea Merchants, beg to intimate to their friends and the public that they have arranged to Resume Business ill those central premises situated first shop from Queen-street, and next to Loggie, the Butcher's, on'the lOth'lnst;, and where for the presdntj they :will carry-5 dfi business- iri- all (he departments that constitute a First-olass iFamily; Trade, and they1: trust that by strict,personal, attention,, coupled with! all that capital and experience' can command, to* securo a large share of pnblio patrftriagij, uud herewith' they respectfully ask their friends to accept thel? thankg lor the very literal auppori afforded to tHero while In ithoii1 old premises,



Merchandise. Q N SALE ; BY THE UNDERSIGNED— Malt Woolpacks Corn sacks Axes Tomahawks Tubs In nests of eight Pails. TO LAND, Miller's Baking Powder Water & Williams' Vinegar Hill & Evans' Vi7icgw KCiller's Confectionery Paper and Paper Bags Starch and Pearl Bailey. OWEN & GRAHAM. "O PORT E'R cc CO, JDUb WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRONMONGERS, Importers of Every. Description 6v HARDWARE, TADLB AND POCKET CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL-SILVER GOODS, SPONOE, HIP, AND SHOWER BATHS, FILTERERS, IRON BEDSTEADS AND COTS TOILET WARE, JAPAN, AKD TIN GOODS, BRUSnWARE, DOOR MATS, FENDERS AND FIRE-IRONS, COOL VASES, KITCHEN REQUISITES. LEAMINGTON RANGES, American Pattern Cooking Stoves, Fine Cast and Berlin Black Register Gratas and Fronts, Copper and Galvanized Iron Furnace Pans (portable), &c.) GAS CHANDELIERS, 2, 3, »nd 4-Hght Pendants, Brackets, Hall Lamps, Iron and Composition Oas Pipes and Fittings of all kinds. Locks, Nails, Tiolts, Brass Foundry and General Builders' Ironmonger)'. Bar, Plato, Sheet nnd Hoop Iron, Steol Anvils* Bellows, Horse Nails, Farriers' Knives, Bolts, and Nuts, &c, &c. Morewood'a nnd Gospel Oak CORRUGATED GAXVA.NIZED-lEON and Plain Galvanized lron, Sheet Zinc, Load Pipe, Iron Tubing (black and galvanized), Force and Lift, Iron and Brass Pumps, and Plumbers' Fittings. Netting Twine, Shop Twine, Fishing Lines and j . Hooks. N.B.—lndia-rubber Belting, Hose and Sheet-rubber, Circular, Vortical, Cross-cut, Pit. and other Saws. Carpenters', Engineers', and Smiths' Tools, of all kinds. Blasting and Sporting Powder, Shot, Caps, Fuzo, On Sale, ON~ S, . A L~E By the Undersigned, EX MAP.'/ WEBSTKU AND ELDERStIB, 1,500 BAGS OTAGO OATS. GEO. W. BINNEYI i . ■ ■ ■ ON "s~~A^ L E By tho Undersigned. ,EX PUINOESS ALICE, 1250 bags Lyttelton Potatoes 100 „ „ Oats 480 ~ Wheat 10 cases McConnoll's Hams and Bacon. ON 'B. A L E By the Undersigned,. * EX JANE ANDERSON, 100 TONS OAMARU FLOUR. GEO. W. BINNEY. ON S A L E By tho Undersigned, e'in EX I'XKERE, 80 KEGS LYTTELTON BUTTER. GEO. W. BINNEY, f\ N SALE KJf By the Undersigned, «. " BX ALICE OAMEROW, 50 TONS BELLYAIIIVg No. 1 BONEDUST, ' GEO. W. BINNEY. ON SALE By tho Snbscrlbor— 60 tons Hobart Town Soed Potatoes j6O tons Canterbury Potatoes, for table usa 250 bags Maize 800 bags Oats 100 bags Bran. LEVI W. EATON. PROTECTIVE TARI|FjF. JUST TO HAND (Duty Free)— OASES COROMANDEL OYSTERS (First Priae New Zealand Exhibition), fi Aobst-E. ELLINGHAM, Lowbr Queen street. OAT op ISLANDS COAL YAED, BBEAKWATEE EOAB. 100 TONS COAL ON SALE, HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent. Queen street. Kerosene -0 A MESON'S DIAMOND KEROSINE OIL, i ; 112, AN,D OVER FIEM TEST, Amp GdabAntked Non-explosivk. TTTTE caM your attention to thia Oil> W wWeh we.seoommena for families, being as white as pure spring water and perfectly free from smoke, smell, odour i3vuing from common Oils, and burns longer without trimming or crusting tho wick than any other OiL ~. foe Sale by all dealers in New Zoaland, Scle Agonts is Auckland 5 JOHN EOBEBTON &0 0,, DURHAM B'tfaßS.tf.



Drapery. Q I T V HALL. G-EAND OPENING SALE AT A. LINABUEY & CO.'s NEW DRAPERY AND CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT. A. LINABUR V & Co. naving taken those Commodious Premisos known as the CITY HALL, and effocted extensive a terations and improvements, takes this opportunity of Informing their numerous friends and the general public that they will inaugurate the opening of theirnew premises by holding a Grand J 3ALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING i FOR ONE MONTH i NEW GOODS CHEAP GOODS ! SEASONABLE GOODS ! 127 CASES AND BALES OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, Comprising the Largest, Cheapest, and Most At tractive Stock in Auckland. All parties wishing a first-clas3 article at Low Prlco will d» well by Inspecting our IMMENSE STOCK beforb purchasing elsewhere. It comprises an immense Yarlety of NEW FANCY DEESS GOODS, FRENCH MERINOES, WOOL PLAIDS, WINCEYS, CRIMEAN AND WOOL SHIRTING 3, FLANNELS, BLANKETS, RUGS, COUNTERPANES,, QUILTS, j SHEETINGS, TABLE DAMASKS, WOOL AND UNION DAMASKS, MUSLIN, LENO, LACE, AND NET CURTAINS, CARPETS, x?ELTS, HEARTH RUGS, COIR AND CHINA MATTING, ; ' &c, &c\, &c, &c, &a 4 CASES LADIES' AND GENT'S SILK AND ALPACA UMBRELLAS j Splendid Value, THE CLOTHING DEPABTME^T Comprises Evory Requisite In Men's, Boys', and Youths' Superior READY-MADE CLOTHING^ Every Article has been selected with thaJfeatest regard to durability, combined with good woßSman ship and the • LATEST STYLES OF FASHION, We have now opened up, and on view, an Extensive Assortment in NELSON, SYDNEY, AND GEELONG TWEEDS. Suits to match, Trousers and Vests, Trousers, Qalatea Jackots and Paget Coats, Boys' and Youths' Suits In every varioty of styles and sizes, the materials of which are warranted to .give good wear, and the prices are fully 20 per cent, lower than any other house in town. Our Friends the WORKING CLASS wiU 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 and Wool Shirts, Flannel and Serge Drawers and Singlets, and every jvarioty in Men's UndeEclothiug. HATS AND CAPS in'all tho Newest Styles at Unheard-of Prices, '" \ . '• ■ THE HOSIERY DEPARTMENT embraces everything new in Tics. Collars, and White and Coloured Shirts, Scarfs, Gloves, Braces, Belts, rfilk and Linen Handker chiefs, Silk and Alpaca Umbrellas, Travelling Bags and Rugs, Portmanteaus, HatOases^ &c, &a, > &c. AUo, a Splendid Stock rof Men's, Boys, &nd Youths CELEBRATED UTOPIA WATERPROOF COATS, And| Loggings to|matcb. NJJ.—Note .tha Address, and JcaJl. early for tho ''~' Bargains at . A. LINABUSY & CO.'S., CITY HAL L,



Drapery. ■* ■ ■ . • i J^ILLINERY DEAPEEY, AND CLOTHING-, AT AND UNDER OLD PRICES, To make room for Large Shipments to arrive from London. No Advance in Consequence op New Tariff. Call Early! Country Orders a carefully attended to. CALL EARLY! T. McIASTEB, QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE .NEW MARKET. t .(.'■■ i 1573. SPEING- & SUMMER. 1874, J M. M#L AOHL AN, 218, QUEEN STREET, Is now Opening NEW GOODS in all Departments. D R ESS E S. New Bordered Prints and Muslins, New Silkwarps, New Lustres, Embroidered Summer Costumes. mmm THE MILLINERY DEPARTMEN^, under the superintendence of Miss Mould, will be found to be replete with every article necessary for a Lady's Complete Outfit. New Hats, New Flowers, New Foathers, New Ribbons, New Laces, New Scarfs, New Costumes, New Jackets, &c, &a ; THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT I' Is also well stocked and assarted with every'requisite of Gentlemen's Apparel of tbo NEWEST STYLES, and at most reasonable prices. Prospectus- T> R O S P EOT U S OP THE NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW. Z E A L A'-N dV \] (To be Incorporated under tho- provisions , of the "Joint Stock Companiqs Act.") _,; v , .;'■' CAPITAL: £1,000.000. in 100,000 Shares of £10 each, with UnUmited Liability of Shareholders. ; FIVE SHILLINGS per Share payable •on -applica tion, FIVE SHILLINGS per Share payable on allot ment, and TEN SHILLINGS in FOUR CALLS of TWO SHILLINGS and SIXPENCE each, at inter vala of THREE MONTHS. PROVISIONAL DIRBGTORS. Dunbdin : , , / i George Grey Russoli; Esfli (Messrs George Grey Russell and Co.) '/ C .'■ • • ! ', ' J. L. Butterworth, Esq (Messrs Butterworth Brothers) John Cargilh?, Esq (Messrs Cargills and McLean) Richard Oliver, Esq, M.P.C. (Messrs Oliver and Ulph) Evan Brosser, Esq (Messrs Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co.) James Smith, Esq (Messrs Smith and Anderson) Henry Driver, Esq, M.P.C. (Messrs Driver, Stewart, and Co.) Robert Wilson, Esq (Messrs R. Wilson and Co.) Alexander Hurt, Esq (Messrs A. and T. Burt) G. O. Mathesan, Esq (Messrs Matheson Brothers) R. A Low, Esq (Messrs Heymanson, Low, and Co.) Charles S. Reeves, Esq (Messrs Reeves and Co) C. E. Howdon, Esq (New Zealand Distillery Co.) James Scoular, Esq (Messrs W. and J. Scoular) Walter Guthrie, Esq (Mossrs Guthrie and Asher) W. G. M, Larnach, Banker David Proudfoot, Contractor Koith Ramsay, Esq, Shipping Agent John Edmond, Bbq, Shipchandler . . j James Mills, Esq, Harbour Steam Company James T. MacKerras, Esq, (Mossrs J. T. MacKorraa and Co.) L. Thonemann, Esq, (Messrs Lango and Thqne-^ mann) : ' Jame3 Marshall, Esq (Messrs Marshall and Coup land) ' ; ' Jaa. Smith, Esq (Messrs Bing, Harriß, andCa) : Captain yilliana Baldwin. BANKERS : The National Bank of Now Zealand. SOLICITORS : Messrs Smith and Anderson. ■ ( ■ i INTERIM SECRETARY: Mr Richard H. Leary.. ; ; j r> There is no branch of commercial enterprlii, gag New Zealand which presents such favourable 'op«S mt fer tho investmont of capital as .that of FirfU t/F- Marine Insurance. The success which has attend 5d the establishment of the "New Zealand" and the "South British" Companies is a proof of this. J . The bushiess of Fire and Marine Insurance is .so rapidly increasing that there Is ample room for another company In this colony. Largely-increased facilities for covering this class of risks are Imperatively re quired, and the Natiohax Insurance Company!is founded to supply this want. . This company is not started in opposition to any of the other New Zealand Companies, but is intended to co-operate with them1 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. 11 In order to make this a , purely colonial company, and to induce a large amount of business through the Influence of its shareholders, it is proposed to distri bute the sharos over the whole colony, and in their allotment to keep in view the; ability of shareholders to Influence business to the company,. ..,; ' 1 40,000 Shares will be reserved for Otago and South land, and the remainder allotted to tho Northern provinces. , '~',.. , ,- ■■ ■■ ■' ,-..■■■' { • The operations of the Company will be conducted on sound principles, a^d extreme caution ,vdll' bo exercised in the selection of risks. . :, r . i It is intended that the Articles of Association shall provide for the Election of Looajj Boards pf Directors by^the shareholders in chief,commercial ,centres of the :colony. ' •": '■■ ■ fjltfii Ql uOil fJ^.U The amount proposed to be called in will, it Is estimated, make a Sufficient Paid-up Capitai. to warrant the Company in commencing operations, and it is not antipipated that any pubtheb Cail will be necessary. . ' , . The Provisional Directors have secured the services of Mr A. Hill Jack, the present Resident Secretary of the Victoria Insurance Company in New Zealand, as Gbseral Manager of this Company, : ; <>&. Applications for Shares will "be received by t(hjß Branches of the National Bank of New Zealand in the various provinces, and by , ~ HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, j 14, Queen-street, Auckland, j ■ ■ j t NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INy ■ SURANCE COMPANY O¥ i NEW ( ';,, yj f .f Siffcro i*M fipHE Share Lists ' W&togfSß& tlio X Colony \vlU bo OLOBED o» MONDAY, 82nd



Saddlery. SAI>i3LEBY AND HARNESS. THE Undersigned has received ex Warwick Edinburgh Castlo, and Hylton Castle, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Saddles, Beuibs (Ladies' and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups f . Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe and Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Polo Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CAST HAMES, ... r All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Prices, j j Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English and Colonial-made Harness always on Hand orj Made ta Order. •/- Second-hand Harness for Sal*..» TO ARRIVE PER CITY O%AUCKLAND, Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Biding Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates^ Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle^ Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Knea Caps, Brushes,, and Elltman's Rovax, $&iijroca. cation for Horses and Cattle. '.'.'.-, w. s."Tones,;; SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPORTEB r 154, QUEEN STREET. NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY, HARNESS, 'Etc. • _ J. J WISEMAN has added? to his • Stock, ex late arrivals, a Large and Varied Assortment of Saddles, Bridles, Horse, Clothing, Saddlo Cloths, Whips, Spurs, Hamos, Chains, &c, &c., and has extensive shipments to arrive. Carriage,. Buggy, Gig, Spring-cart, ,\ Drfcy, and Plough Harness on hand, or made to ordey at the shortest notice. . r .'' Oeders by Post Promptly Attended to. Queen street, Auckland. Groceries. - ._ ' s DBDUO.TIO N "■ I N PBIOEB. ;T THE QUALITY AND PRICE OP OUR ARTICLES WILL GIVE EVERY PURCHASER ENTIRE SATISFACTION. The Price List as under will prove that our Luge and General Stock of Groceries are supplied at almost Wholesale. Prices :-• * 1 Fine Counter Sugar .. ..' ijd per tt> > Bright Yellow Sugar .. ... 5d per H/ . .Fine White Sugar. ,-.... , ;.. sld perlb "Fine Table Rice .., ... 3jdper,:Hj ;' ' Finest Java Rice ' ..'.;' 4d per tt Finest Oatmeal 3§d pjerlffi ~.. Finest Pearl Tapioca. ■:...■ , ~ .6d per"tt» Fine New Currants .. '....-6d per.ffr ' Mould Candles ..'■' :..- .'. sJ.pe'r:ib, i; ■ Belmont Sperms;. .. '.. Is per ft -. an. < Soap (hard), large bars .. ;. > 7d per'bar Salad Oil .. 8d per bpttte Jams, best quality .. .. Qdporitih ', J Plaid Vestas .. .. ..'9d peVdozen Tobacco, very fine .. .: 4dper cake Klcmo itaisins .. .. .. 7dperlb TEAS FOB THE MILLION ! Our present superior^Stock of T6as have been]gelected with great care, and are the best that can ba : r! ■ • sold at the price:— . '. '. j;a"No;l Congou Tea.. * .. .. 2s per Ib* No. 2, Fine Tea .. .. ■ •■.. 2s6dpern» ; f THo. 3 Rich Pekoe, full flaveured ,8a per.Jbj No. 4 Finest Selected .. ~. jps 6dper lb The^aboveare a rich combiriation of mariy;raro i Uu-tii ;Black Teas; and possess gteai; purity/A •",' i 'if!+ strength,jandflavour. . ; ! f^hr.7 idvss .v=>r«':fiV:r ii" —tfeitgnS e«ift ■ and Potted Butter from the best ilMrier:. Cheß^e, Bacon, Maiie. Flouri aud jPotatoe3,!^t tha ; Lowest Prices.' . "." • Kvr* 03 ! ; ■•/';■; i __ttj.-' ;9 :' lo^fw will please note our Address:— '■'o<l - & COiv fTO, • IMPORTERS; AND FAMILY GROCEK3, the ■ ' ; >acr TEA WAREHOUSI ".; ■ AND JjfOBA . -MARKET STORE, 252, QFEEN S.TttBBT, AXJCKLAND. f • ■ ■ ,;,. j-- ■ Brewery. Tf IL-E N BEBW EU T, f UEf NORTH Ro Jsp,:'"; ..AUCKLAND. ,'X NO^IOE TO PUBLICANS AND OIHBEa. W. J. SUITER &^ CO. ja ' \ beg to inform the nhabitants of Auckland and else where that they have commenced Business as BREWERS at the above premises, and hope by strict attention to business anri producing Ales of a superior quality (which W.J.S.'s long practical ex- I perience in the colonies will enable us to do), to merit a fair share of public support. .. • .'a i« July 24, 1873. , . • * ';. .\. . ; : . : : ■;.■. ■ '■■ t-r»'n ! Painting and PaperL.anging. yl i PICTUBE FEAME AND BOOM. MOITLDINOS, io NOW PPBN, -A CHOICE ASSOETMBWnt -•■'''" FROM 10. PER FOOT. • ! IN EVERY VARIEEY. * mr. ph illipps & s on, p"OJ OIL, COLOR, & GLASS? MERCHAIW^ , . 12, WyJSTDHAM STBBBT:,. , JivT NEW PAPERHANaiNG GILT MOULDINGS. ..;/_^ HO ILAND & BUTLEB,: { OIL AND 00L0RMEN, a % 28, VICTORIA STREET** AUCKLAND, ', Importers of PAPERHANGINGS, White Lead (in wood and iron), Paints, Raw and Boiled Oil, Varnishes, Brushes, Plain andg Ornamental Window Glass, Artists' ™ Tube Colors. Photographic Glass, GILT MOULDINGS, GLASS SHADES, JOO, / PIOTUBB FRAMING O ORjDJ Agents for the j "T NELSON HEMATITE PAINT COMPANR, This Paint is the best preventative o rust in iron. IL, -CO LO X, Gr LA SB, AND rPAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE/SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Next io Bank of Nbw Zbaiaih. J^ HENDB RS ON, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet, makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock and Comjp&si Glasses, Brushes, «c.. &c ■ '^-SL NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND - . (Limited). A GEtfOIES of this Bank wijft^e . XjL Oponed as under:— ■„ At HAMILTON,,,WAIKATO,,on THURSDAY. ---,".J > llth inst.; Ilnder the! temporary chargV-'ol ■WprUnoMAaLrrxLiyroHW;, 7 ',7 At (50R0MANDEL, abortlyi undeif the cbWOT of MYmHMN,