The Evening Star.

Vol. IV.—No. 1,141. |

Auckland, N.Z.: PJEIIDAY, SiiPTEMBEB 19, 1873

'Price: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. "A USTEiILASIAN \. IV% "*-** 8 T'3! AMT NAVTGATION C 0 'S 38 Steamers. **BYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships, j Tho splendid steamship Wonga Wonga, H. Shuttle-worth, Commar-der, expected on the 19th inst., will leave three days aftor arrival. For particulars of freight or passage apply to i H. M. JERVIS, Agent. - %*, Ij^OE POVERTY BAY, OHf^ X 1 NAPIER, "WELLINGTON V||J|y|S> LYTTELTON AND DUNE! )IN. The p.s. Paterson, A. Kbnntdy, Commah,fler, will leave the Queen street Wharf far the above port 3on SATURDAY, the 20th inst., at 4 o'clock p.m. For freight or passage apoly to MORTON JONES, Agent. -*w. "OOE TARANAKI, «S«fKm J- NELSON, PICTON, WEL VBfcM^^ J>LIN'GTON, LYTTELTON, AND Wffi!l!Smi& POUT OHAtMERS. The,N.Z.S.S, Company's s.s. ' n.u/.-i Ladybird, ■ H. J- C. Akdrew^ Commander, from Onehunga, on MONDAY next, ,22nd Septerffher, at 0 a.m. for freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, Auckland ; A. BARNES, Onehunga ; Or. R. S. LEDGER, Grahamstown. /Kl* C[HIP CITY OF AUCK- yp LAND, FROM LONDON. isfjggfe^ A Sight Entry to Clear this Vessel at tho Customs will bo Passed TO MORROW MORNING .(Saturday),. 20th instant, at 10 o'clock. Captain Rails Will notbe responsible for any debts contracted without his written authorityj . gKUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. High street, Auckland. : ■ • • ijjftv T7-0E GIS BORNE' _^^^\ JL 1 POVERTY BAY. j-uiius VogeL Captain J. Kkn^kdy, now loadingjjiti the Wood Wharf, will sail'on SATURDAY n«t, 20th inst., landing cargo on the wharf. For freight oi passage apply to ,T. S.TUACFJ»RLANE & CO. ; Or, to the OBTAIN, on, Board. |;,j.. ir , n Isri 'fT 0E HOK IA NG A. "f]*^S^y. The i Schooner ;. .. ,' , .: ;i!'j MS&SS. Fairy, r will sail as' above 6n SATURDAY next, tho 20th Inatant. •. . . fsi o'a , ..: . ... For freight, &c, apply to iiO:n ,■■•,,; ; iH'.n Agent. Avl ■ IKTEW ZEALAND ffi»L JLI PARCELS CONVEYANCK *Jj£W^jt£)& SmallParcelsmaynowbesentto the Wm&C^asiß^ undersigned for despatch to New Zea land from England, or from New Zealand home, at very Cheap Rates, which will include, Marine In surance, F.P.A , and nil 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 Ms particularly requested that friends of those in * New Zealand will make known the "NEW ZEA LAND CONVEYANCE" as much as possible, and support the undertaking. •• • . Full particulars of terms on which parcels may bo transmitted from England to New Zealand, or from New Zealand to England, may b& obtained on appli cation to EDWARD & HERBERT BUTTERFIELD,^ ■ ■ 27, Leadenhall street, London, E. O. 'Or, to ' ■ ELLIOTT & ANDERSON, . , Queen-street Wharf,' Auckland. No further charge iSf made it the1 parcel is called for it the head offices, London and Auckland. I Insurance against.all risk effected iljrequested, and Value stated1 ' • .... : For #ale. EOE Xmmerliate Sale, that.Lai ge and Commodious Shop, and Dwellingrhouse, situated <jorne,r of Victoria and. Nelson-streets, now in the, decupfttibn'of Mr Barring'ton, who is anxious to lease; part of the purchase money can reman on mortgage.— Apply to Capt. Joiner, Hobson-street, or on board the Excel3ior. TGI O R S A % E . LEA-S EH O LDS, AE N fe'li L . Magiiifloeat Building Site, GO years ; seven-roomed House, 9 years. , ■ i n ■; r l' ' W.' ?L0,01), Egtato and Mining Agent, iii .(.•juvr.; uaJ oJr*i ....'' liext National Bank. ■ !.'... ... t. ■'. \.r r~^~ rf?*rH ! i r^— , rs:! ' .^AFN.ISA^RIv^IMBER.^^ . ir " "P ~: lC Kiit: i ,oy^j A,iTo/Ji '■■'% JL, In Auckland, ;. ~: . r : , ~- i: SbO^OOo' FEte^fcAijß'l TIMBER, . . , i c. a: iia'rris. ■"3 ' August, 1875./'•';. '•'■ (! i***-"* j - ■ afds.:2CU»tom-house street and Breakwater Road. ossels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with r j_. .^espatch. »j . ~ PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS FOii SALE, at Turreli/s Music .'.: :\Varehonse, : :' -. • ■ ■ ?:t' > ; .'■,.•; QUE E N STREE T, ~,.) Next door to Montague's. FOR SALE, ■\JtrOOD£IN,E: FAEM, Mount T¥''' 'Ro'skill,'containing 40 acres, all fonced and subdivided into five paddocks, with substantial stone walls','on which is orected a Dwelling-house and Out buildings. :• tit:* For particulars apply to . SAMUEL COCIIRANE & SON, • ■ •■> 'i ■! ; r^.i■■•'.„ . '.'; Port-street. EOE SALE hf the undersigned- Tanks/ Cart Shafts,' Coals (Bay of' Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. ', •■:..>' ! ■: ' ; ; ,;: . ' . . - . i Fort street. FOE SALE; .< heap, one '21-feet Boat, several Ships''Bbats and Dingies.--J. Claro, Boatbuilder,'CuStom-ho'use-street-East. Money. MONEY to L^nd, in large or small • sums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. ONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security,- at low rates of interest. | R.C.. Dyer. Shortland street, i lot/ii MONEY to-LEND on Promissory Nobs, Mortgages, &c. 1 Bills Discounted; George Dunnot, 25, Queen street. MON jiY "TO . LEND'J.from £26A0. a (£B,ooo,ljon,,ftr.st-clafl9.,Bficujfities, ,at icun;eat rates of interest'.—J. M. Lennox, Estate Agent, rj 42, Qo,een street, ■■ ■ , ... ; ■ • '' " " MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security.—Apply to|Elliott; Meyer, Solicitor, 28., SUortltind street.



Business Cards. LA M Fs 7 BISCUIT, £18 per ton. Mr. J, S. Maotarlane, Agent. SAMUEL -M O-B G- A N, COMMISSION & NATIVE AGENT, Alexandra, Waikato. W~ARNOCK BBOTHEBS, SoAr & Canplk Manufacturers, CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. T ' 0 A E 8 0 IS, *J • House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Quoen street. T A M E S~~.B UTCHEE, *J Carter, Contractor, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. , ALOVETT* Tailor, &c, Karnnga • hape Road (near the top of Upper Queen street), Auckland, having commenced business at the above address respectfully solicits a, sharo of public patronage. Ge cTe~¥"e ake cs. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CA.NLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. MISS NOEMIN, Teacher of Music (pupil of Mr Hoffman for five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes street. The North Shore attended. MADAME WI N TEE, 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 Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. > Offlco : 120, Queen street (three doors below the ! Union Bank.) MES. JOHNSTON E, MILLINER, WELLESLEY STREET EAST, Throe deors from Qucen-streot. :' A AN D W. CRAIG, jl\.« hobson street. House and Ship Plumbers, Gasfltters. &c. Glass Chandeliers from 3to 6 lights. Gas Reflectors of all kinds made to order on tho shortest notice ; Fluted and Plain Enamelled from 25s arid upwards, with j Pendant and Burners : guaranteed not to crack; Old ' Chandeliers Cleaned, Bror.zod and Lacquered. A, I S A A C; S., • GASFITTER & PLUMBER, ; , , V ICTOniA STREET EAST, Pour Doors from the Greyhound Hotel. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. WH. B U T L E E, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE i PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, &0., &c. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c." Always on llakd. NtV. 25, GREY.-STEEET.' TFTILLIAMS AND CO, SHIP CHANDLERS, Are Cash Purchasers of Old Sails, Canvas Rags Europe Rope, Junk, Old Muntz Metal, Copper, Brass, &c., &c. MODERN LANGUAGES. _. Mr B. M. O. THEORELL, Member of the Uni versity of Upsala, teacher of French at tho Auck land Grammar School University Classes, gives in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. T\ E N T I S T E Y. MR. T. TRAFF 0R D, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefikld street. Artificial Teeth, frpm One to a Full :Set, in Gold or Vulcanite vt \ POETLAIND CEMENT ICEAN'S CEMENT PARIAN CEMENT rr.i . - PLASTER OF PARIS SLATES, &o. BBThe above ure on Sale by JAMES BLAIKTE Slaterer and Plasterer, at his Yard, above Quick t s Stables, Victoria-street, ■txr phillipps & son, ■ V V • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints; Oils, I Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf;; Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plato, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. i Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. j 12, Wyndham street. . T H" L. PO SSENESKIE, • . TAILOR, A^D . WHOLESALE CLOTHING MANUFACTURER, desires to inform his patrons and the public that.in consequence of having been burnt out at the late Fire, he has TAKE*? PREMISES in Victoria-street, a few doors from the Old House at Home; where he trusts to receive a contimiance of that support whichiias hitherto been awarded to him, and at the same timo to ack nowledge gratefully the liberal patronage lie has met with since he has been in business. ME EAULDEE, Sole Contractor to tho City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Olosets, Privy Boxe3, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually'to all requests 'regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly,' fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, <Gity 'Council Office, Queen-street. : , ~.• ': ' ; ... ■,-!•] pho to g- cap hy. g. eeTdfeen, ARTIST &, PHOTOGRAPHER, IDS, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Rooms over Mr Kino's Chemist. Cartes-de-visite taken the best styleatl2s 6d per dozen 7s 6d per half-dozen Portraits Painted in Oil and Water Colours in a style ( unsurpassed in the colonies. """ NOTICE. JS. OURETE, in thanlcing his • friends and the public for their kind assistance at the late Fire, wishes to intimate to his patrons that he is still carrying on his business as COACJIBUILDERin Ms Old Premises, and is pre pared to ex ecute in tho most substantial and prompt manner any work entrusted to him. J.S.C. s long ex perience in the trade, and the employment of none but the most skilled workmen, places him in a position second to none in the province to execute any orders entrusted "to him. He would also draw attention to ithe fact that he received lirst Prize at the Agricultural Show for a Buggy manufacture!} .by him-.also, for a Spring-cart, at the opening: of the new Market,' :"' " RUJJUN STBEIT,



Business Cards. BU I L D E X, ' CARPENTER, & JOINER. ■'' I , W, H. . S X I N N E 11,7 VULCAN EAN B. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings,' and all brandies of tho building trade executed. . TB. C A ME E G N, CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, | D A V I S'S BUIIBINOS, QITE E N-BTKF.ET (Adjoining National Bank), . Will be prepared to Supply Plans and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Buildings on.the Shortest Notice with or without superintendence. Xjrr v. j p 'He s, VV * PIANOFORTE TTTJSLER. ,&c, Has REMOVED his place of Business for the present to those Business Premises in the; Young .Men's Christian Association Rooms, where friends will find , the Concertinas, &c., left to be repaired. BOBERT G- ALL A (1H ER, ■*■ ■ PLUMBER AND'CASm'TER, ' WVNDHAM-STIIKBT, AVCKUASii(ncxlihoNetI!Zmhl.'iUl ■ I [irdli roiliccv Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch. "TV t, : , I T • CORNER OF ,■*;• QUEEN AND VAKEFIELD STREETS. 5k- -' NEWCASTLE COAL (WITOLKSALE ANT) RKTAII,), AT THE LOWEST BATES. ' BRICKS, LIME, SAND. SHELLS, TILES. IRON-BARK BTIA.KTS, SPOKKS. AND R&D GUM FELLOES, Etc., Err,, Always on hand. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at " HARWOOD'S, Taiiob, JVnoM Mklbotjrkti. 49, Hobson-street, near tho Govormr Browne. P:S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed FISH E B• & C 0., Wholesale, Shipping:, and Family Butcher, Qneen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to ordt-r. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on aale in largo 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. ili__ "P lAN OS AND HARMONIUMS. A Capital Church Harmonium (fine tone), in Polished Oak. Also, Two Small, all by Kelly. A very superior Zeigler J'iano In Red Walnut Case. Tho Church -Harmonium is the property f.f a gentleman, and irmot lie sold.—Weisk's PsuNoi'oniS Salook, Upper Wellosley - street. N.8.-A Second-hand Piano, LIS.. Iji<: ;. < '■ "pTslo A B L I S II E ife.' .i.I 8 5 9. PIANOS! PIANOS ! .]> ... THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS j To be seer- at HOIIMAK'S ACAD EM V OF:.MU SI C, , 3S, SIIOBTLAND STBEKT; Pianos and Harmoniums for Salo or Hire ami on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to 1j25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purchase, free of charge. InstrumentslOf every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. MELODY ORGANS. TTTST LANDED—Daw's and Rams-. V den's Patent Pedal Substitute 'Organs, as supplied to Her Majesty the Queon and H.1i.11. the Princess Louise. For description, see lists at Messrs'Upton's On Sale—A Second-hand 20-stoi/d Harmonium, by Debain (equal to new), L 45 : also, an elegant Uueon'a Model flannoniuin, 10 stops, by Akxandru (a charm ing Drawing-room Instrument). .PIANOFORTES. The two shipments of Messrs Ralph Allison and Sons' Pianoforte* previously advertised are sold ; more expected shortly. Arrived, per City of Auckland, a shipment from Messrs Chajipoll. Also, periodical shipments from Messrs Broadwood Hopkinsan, Chappcll, Zeiglcr, Bord, Er.ird, and other eminentmaker, J.BROWNE. Symonds street, Auckland ■ W~A~ L T E/R PA TJ X BUTCHER, GREY STREET. begs to inform his customer.1; and friends that he has. disposed of his business to Mh J. YOUNG, and takes I thip opportunity of thanking them for past favours and to request a continuance of the same to his successor, whom ho bus muck pleasure in recommenci ng to them. ■ X AM E- S ' '.' V O 'U N -G' 0 . BUTCHER (late op Queen street), v/i ', has much pleasure in informing his customers and the , public that he has secured those premises at tho foot of GREY STREET, lately in the occupation of Mr; W. PAUL, Thanking them for past favors, he now assures them that no effort will be spared by him to deserve a continuance of the same. MESSRS. DITANE & BBTTCE, 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 a continuance of : their support They have now the pleasure to inform their frionds that in consequence ,of their rapidly increasing busi ness they have lately doubled the. size of their shep and added a body loft over head. ■ They have also 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 MBA' MACKIE, so well known for the last seventeen years as a Coachbuilder in Auckland, and who has proVed himself to bo in that line second to none in the colony;' ■'■' Buggies, Carriages, and Vehicles ©f overy descrip tion made on the, shortest notice, on the most reason able terms, and in a style of workmanship unsurpassed ' in New Zealand; All kinds of Springs mado and repaired on the premises and guaranteed. ABE YOU IN WANT OP MONEY, LONDON LOAN 0F F I CJE, i ..... I, NEXT CITY HALL. . '.' MONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate, ; Wearing Apparel, and every description of available security. ,; The strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the better se curity of Valuables. MOEEIS MAEKS, PROPRIETOE. NOTICE. rjIHE London Loan Office (next to JL the City Hall) will be CLOSED on MONDAY, 22nd inst., being the Jewish New Year. MORRIS MARKS, Proprietor. iff! ' I BE! F I-R E!! MO N E Y!~~lTO :NET!I 1 MORRIS MARKS, Pawnbroker, • fytti respectfully, to inform tho public, that be has 1 RESUME'!} 'BUSINESS: Jri the premised lately o'wSui pled by Mr D. Marks, Pawnbroker, Quoen skeofc, »$$W Cm" Ham,



Merchandise. BY ! THE UNDERSTGNED- Malt ''•■'i; •' Woolpackg Co'rnsa'cks . • ' Axes . , [.., . Tomahawks Tubs in nests of eight) ■i v ■~ MPaiia;iii.-- ■■ ■. ,i-n , ■■•;■. ■: ; " ■ ' ' , • ! TO LA «N D, .. Miller's Baking Powder i ri" . ■ -,:- ■ .' h Water & WilliamsS Vinegar •}• •! • Hill & Evans'Vinegar" :' ,', .; Keiller's Confectionery r i Paper and Paper Bags '!!■/■>>■ Starch and Pearl Barley. OWEN & a.BAHAM. On Sale,, \) , • On ' s: -a';..!- i/ ;;e' By the Undersigned, . EX MARY WEC^TKR ANI/EL'D'ERisLIE, 1,500 BAGS OTA&O OATS. "' , GEO:W:':BINNEY. , ' ON S1 'A:-/- L /'■':E' Ey the Undersigned, ' X X VIU lk CEfjS' Al% Id E, ' ~ 1250 bags Lyttelton Potatoes' •'* ' '." I , . 100 ~ „ in Oats ' ■ n-oiu U: I j 430 „ .Wheat x 10 ctaes McConneH'g Hams and Bacon. O: N S■ !A L"E ' By tho Undorsigned, EX JAXK ANJJKItSON, i . 100 TONS OAMARU FLOUK.. j L GEO. J3IJN Nfe O, -;N S' A L■ B By the Undersigned, ex rmi-!iiE, ' 30 KEGS LVTTKLTON BUTTER.' (iEO: W. JIINNEY._ ON S A L E i . By the Undersigned, EX AXI 0 E OAM Xlt OX, 50 TONS BELLTABD'S Vo. 1 isONKDTJST, GEO. W. BINNEY. "PAY of ISLANDS COAL YAKB, BRILVKWATER ROAD. ih-ibo TONS COAL ON SALE, HENRY' dILFILLAN, ■:'*"'_; ' ' Agent. Quoen strict S Kerosene. CAMERON'S DIAMOND KEROSINE OIL, j 112, AND OVEE FIBK TEST, AND GUAEAXTEEB NON-EXI'LOSIVE. . i WE call your1 attention to this Oil, which wo recommend for families, being as -white as pure spring water and perfoctly free from smoke, smell, odour issuing from, common Oils, and burns longer without trimming or crusting the wick than any other OH. o<>oo For Sals by all deali^ in New Zealand. , . Sola Agents in Auckland: JOHN ROBERTO N & CO., DURHAM STREET. ■ - T\ OWNER'S KEROSENE, 3b. Od. PER GALLON. . • ,DEyqE'S H jEEROSJENE, ; I 3s. PER GALLON;. Delivered, in any, '.Pakt of. tub City. ( \ Reasons 'aViiYj DOWNER'S | KEROSENE OIL Should bo used by Consumers in preference to any other Petroleum Oil. ' '. : ■n . i. :• .)■:'■■ fit. . . Ist. It is safe, having a firo test of never less tlian 125° Fahronheit. 2nd. It is finished by distillation, without treatment with acids and alkalies aa the last-process. It is double distilled for the purpose of removing the acids and alkalte's used in the manufacture of all Petroleum Oils, but which cannot be removed.except by their process, _ 3rd.; The Downer Oil being chemically pure, burns with more brilliancy at flame,: consuming lobs oil for a given amount of light. It £ives less trouble, because the Lamps' require less frequent filling, and the wick loss frequent;'trimming.'...'- . " . •. . ' ~ ~ 4th., Although the Dowaer Oil costs more per gallon than other gils, it is, in tho end, cheaper for the con sumer, because it gives a greator ambuttt'of light with less consumption of oil. ~;, , , , ; j ,~, )iuoo .Your grocer may tell you ho has on sale an, oil in quality equal to Downer Oil. Don't believe tMs'story. Downer Oil is quoted and known all over tlid world: as the highest standard brand. This reparation, has j been:achieved by. itp haying been,made by a,better process and more costly .than j others, which process has been adhered to from the beginning, without ro gard to expense. r M. ! ' R3" N.B.— • ■ ■ ' ; :';' ;v'. ' : DOWNER'S KEROSENE is THE ONLY BRAND' That will give cntiro satisfaction in t§« Anucapnlc J. & J. D I ti'lP^g.,,- QUBEN-STKEET.' KEEOSENE .LAMPS, E|]ROM'4s.I'6d."- :' • SIX CHIMNEYS WITH EACH LAMP.



The Lats Fire. y o- w~^:- a re j;, tl ■ WHbLESALE &' RETAIL CONFECTIONER, in returning thanks to the inhabitants of Auckland for the.liberal support awarded him fer the past four years,"begs, <o announce that in consequence of the disastrous Fire on Sunday Morning, and the destruc tion, eif the Premises ard Stock in Queen-stveet, that lie Will Resume Business in pigh-street till further notice. '■ '''' -' ; ", ■ ' •'■..; JOHN GREY. - . i ' : '.''■'' ' ■ i ■— — . T ; HE LATE . FIjRE! EG-. Sdia'lAß TZ E, • WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, . ' desires to inform his patrons and the public generaiiy tnat, consequent upon the late fire, he has taken (tem porarily as his place of business) a Shop in Elliott street, situated near the entranre to the New. Market house. His Stock in hand will be disposed of at Low PniCKS. ' ' Repairs will be tfX-ecuted with despatch,-and the lowest prices will be .charged.: 'Excellency of work manship guaranteed..,,;, . , • j ; ! ■'■:.,; ~! '" r-,! ■'• '•• : .1-. ./. -■ ■ C '* j . :X)KDER« WILL RE PimCTUALLY ATTENB-ED iTO. ; T SAUND'ERS,;TaiIor,*c.,; '■tli». begs to jinform his customers and the-public' generally that his business will be conducted for the present in .the new. Market, where their orders, will receive projm^t attention. .. li/TES^B, BLAIR & LAMBERT, J-'J- . Grocers and' Tea Merchants, beg to intimate to their friends'aiid the public that they have arranged "to Resume Business in those central premises situated first shop from Queen-street, and next to Loggie, the Butcher's, on, the 10th inst., And where for the present 'they will carry on business in all the departments that constitute a First-class Family Trade, and they trust that by stiict personal attention, coupled with /all that- Capital and experience'can command, to secure a largo share of public patronage, find herewith thoy respeetfuUy ask their friends to. accept their thanks for the very1 liberal' support afforded to them -while in their old .premises. ' - H EM U S ' S ST A R [.cß'jd O T FACT OR y ~'...-.. il. ■■ ' ■ .i :■,'..'"! ')!/. : , j, . i (Late Queen-street). THE, JBusinoss will be. Resumed on 'jWiCDNESDAY, the 10th instant, THREE DOORS ABOV^ HOISBSV DRAPER. ' Ui^Eit Qi/kijm-str-ekt. -'BOOTS ! BOOTS ! BOOTS I 1 CLEARTNG-OUT AT SLAUGHTERING PRICES, FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. TTAVING- Purchased the Stock of k JU- Gentleman burned out by'the: late fire, and haying an overplus Stock of our own manufacture, which will be the largest, Stock ever offered in the province, Tve intend to sell at such prices as were never before heard of in Auckland. ■' ' s. d. ! Men's Best Watertights (own m ike), re duced to 12 0 Men's Best Bluchers, ditto.. 8 11 Men's Best Balmorals ...-».. .. 12 6 Ladies' White Boots: .. .. .. 4 0 Ladies Kid Boots, from .. .. .. 4 C Children's Leather Boots 0 0 All other Boots equally Reduced. IBe tn Time and Secttke Your Bargains. NO PUFF! NO PUEFI B3r Note tite Addrhsk :— GAREETT BRO S ~ ',' , DUBLIN HOUSE, W A X E V I X liTJ-H T R E E T , Auckland. N.B.—Country Stores liberally dealt with. .: j Sole to Commenced on FRIDAY, September 12. I Working Men be in timo. - • • .. : ■ -'' '<■'' > 'i >; i THE LATE FIRE! .... . ' . , ■ , :■ i,'. ill \ C. BROOKES j, , (Laic op Blue Boot) HA S RE-OP EN"E p! NEXT TO MR HOPKINS'S, CHEMIST, \. ' .i ' !1 1\ v/i; ... •■ i' J• •• i ■'•' .', (Opposite the Market), and will i' ,\n SELL THE' STOCK SAVED PROM^, THE FIRE HALF THE ORIGINAL COST PRICE, j .';•■-■ ':■ <• ■ ' ': ■ f'l ' .U!;;-f.!v' "'■ Jl'il ■ i ■''■■• '• 'I" "' XJiotiil^g. ; : 3? 1 ,R El -': '"l" GRATITUDE FOR BEING SAVED 1 A i&IFT;' :^pi^ E^EKt MAN! MpNSTEE 6 JL-OTHING HAIjL, ' 210,, "rqi-^^N STREET, l, W nil his Jharjksito thq public generally for having, j'; .'SAVED-HJS PREMISES FROM BEING... ' ;.| f ." Juo]| . IPjESTROYED ; ....... i And, as a suita^ijO acknowledgment for their kindness, V. . he has determined to throw . _ . :HIS'EXTENSIVE STOCK of CLOTHING \ " :'■ [UNEQUALLED. IN AUCKLAND) ' ; !0 PENt o'T he i R;,,SE EC T lON, . At prices which will .prove the above assertion. The Stock is Entirely1 New, and is not damaged by either lire or watw, but it will-be sold at Less ' than Damaged Prices during the Ri ENSUING FOUR, WEEKS ONLY. EALLY ROUND HIM-WITH YOUR SPARi CASH! NO SELL,. BUT ALL BARGAINS ! Note the address \~ !J'' . !': - m ,' ' ~ y,] ; ii,K> oil Uu ■■ oi f> lisxL-rhu ai|?Hi:ii MOiNSTEB -OIiOTcHING ®Ahh 210, QUEEN BTBEET (Next CouplftniVsiStovoV



Drapery. ' .<• ; '■■■][/ .. ■,■ . ! r'i.( : ■ fi- nr, . ! ,; „ ■ : ■. ■ ; :■-.'. j"' iljZ'. i -.' '• ■ -'..■•■ i, DEAPERY, AND OLO.THIN&, AT AND .UNDER OLD PRICES, To mako ropmi'or Largo; Shipments to arrlvefrpm London. ' . ~!. fiUflfbl '.. r: f—— ■■ ■•"'■- . NO ADVANf.'It IN CONSEQUENCK OV NEW > TABJffF. it ; ui '■'• n■ ' Call; Early! ''^ >'■' ••"' Country Orders^carofuily attended to. r (j; -■■■ ). <: •' CA L L EAR LVI ":'"' ~..■,. i. '~ ,'->,.., ~,. .. .; ■■'■< ■-■'■) iiv:>.{ >»'"■ >. T. Mc i M; A .S^JB^R/ j, [} 242,.V'4;'^CE!N.«''s'TRE'E'.;B,i '• ■• OPPOSITE THE KEW MARKET. :' ' ''"' ) i.tiii " -;; .:;.■ ■>■■■ :i : ii::: .■ ... ■ ■■■ ;j ■' ; ';. ,/ .;..:•.. -M t. lf ■ j ';•■ I' ■•■ 'i!'l ■■"■■ ■'■ i : .•■■• .I. ■;!,' : ■ .'.'.■ ■:■!.' ;' ■>'' ■ » '"':' •" ' ' j ■~ ~'x il: v: ■: XI ■IJ ' ' ■ j II 1873. SPRINO &J SXJMI\£ER. 1874.: T ■■M. : IcL AC H LJA'^N,, !; 218, QTTEEN STREET, . Is now OponiDg NEW GOODS in all Departments. ' rD RE SSE S. New Borde.rpd • Prints. and Muslins, New Silkwarps r Now Lustres, Embroidered Summer Costunies, i i. THE .MILLINERY, DEPARTMENT,' | - under the superintendence "of Miss Mottt^d, 'will bo • found to bo replete,with avery article necessary for. a!. Lady's Complete Outfit. 3N ew Hats, New i'lowers,, New Feathers, New Ribbons, New Laces, New Scarfjs,, Now Costumes, New Jackets, &c, &c. '" ' '■ l!' THE CLdTHINQJUEEARTMENT •i I ■is also well stocked and assorted with every requisite • of Cientlcruen's Apparel of the, .NJiyVEST STYLES,:! and aii rebst reasonable prices. Prospectus. ; ;.. p R O S, P E C T. IT. B , OF THE NATIONAL FIRE .AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY t/k op . ; .. N E W Z E A LA-ND. j ■ (To be Incorporated . under the provisions of thie "Joint Stock Companios Ac^.") . . , j CAPITAL : £1,000,000, in 100,000 Shares of £10 each,, ■ with Unlimited Liability of Shareholders: ' I ! FIVE SHILLINGS per Share payable on applica tion, FIVE SHILLINGS per Share payable on alloti mont, and TEN SHILLINGS in FOUR CAL,LS;CJf TWO SHILLINGS and SIXPENCE tfabb'/aHntoik val3Of THREE MONTHS,'.- '■ ■" I PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS. ; ;- ' ,f i, .JDunedin: , . . . :.,;.".., George Grey Russell, 'Esq. (Messrs George Grey Russell and Co.) ' ' • !.J ' .J. L. Butterworth, E3q (Messra Butterwortb Brothers) • ' ♦ . ■■• : John Cargills, Esq (Messrs Cargills and McLean) i Richard Oliver, Esq, M.P.C. (Messrs Oliver ana Ulph) ■ - ' i Evan Prosser, Esq (Me3£rs Kempthorae^ Prosser. and Co.) ,: • , -. utvaV I ! James Smith, Esq (Messrs Smith and Anderson) { Henry Driver, Esq. M.P.G. (MessrsDrivcr, Stewart vi. an&Co.)-; ;■ >■■ .'■ m i ■-'.' '■ •■ povj* Robert AVilson,.Esq (Messrs K. Wilson and Co.) | ' Alexander Bjivt, Esq (Messrs A. and T. Burt) , , G. C. MatUeseii, Esci (Messrs Mathesori Brothers), t R, A; Low.Esq (Messrs fleymanson, Low, and'Co,) Charies S. Reeves, Esq (Messrs Reeves and Co) C. B. Howden, Esq (New Zealand Distillery Co.) j James Scoular, Esq (Messrs W. and Ji Scoulair) Walter. Guthrie, Esq (Messrs Gutlirie, and Asher)i ! W. G. >L Larnach, Banker ..,,,;.;- w "\ David Pfoudfoot, Contractor Keith Ramsay, Esq, Shipping Agent " John Edmond, Esq. Shipchandlar ::::■ yd oi a James Mills, Ksq, Harbour Steam Company James T. MacKerras/Esq, (Messrs J. T. MacKerra3 ..:., ::andCo.) .1 \ ,■ nr.itl .'■.■.. '.-,.■■ .''. j JL., ■Thoneraann, Esq, (Messrs Lange and Thono "mann) •<*/ James Marshall, Esq (Messrs Marshall and Coup. '.■■'. land) ' ..-;-. mI l Jas. Smith. Esq (Messrs Bing, Harris, audOo.) ■ Captain William Baldwin. i.. :, . ,'. yiuisjcf ■ BANKE^:-^ _ ,_;_ ' The Natio.natßank of Now Zealand..7 V.,;, [•.■« j. • •■*■& SolicitorsY / .', '! : ' Mes#s^TOiih, and''Anderson.'', ' "'lf^ iji. Ji! v -;-Int'billM:-BE<3RETaEY: >! ■ m^ , :..I •,.::: Mr jji' c i lard h, Loary.1 V lij u/i ir.:>J>l io) ;.. ■■■:• . ■■■ f^'j.iuiii t tniou ' There is rib' brancli of commercial «^ntbrp'ristf, Inj New'Zealind which presents such favourable openings for, the investment of capital as that of-JTire-andj Marine Insurance., The success which has,attended; the establishment of tho "New Zealand"" and the) "South British "Companies is a proof of this.' ','? ; - ■ The business of Fire and Marine1 Insuranca 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 imperb-iively re», quiredy uand the' National Insurance Company/is| founded to . supply this want.. fil i •:. n .-. ■■■.... I..it. \ This company is not started in opposition to any of j t¥e other New Zealand, Companies, put is intended to !co-6perat6 witri them in fostering the-Trade1 arid! Commerce' of the colony, and concentrating! in >the' country ;the large capital which Js .annually draftjedi out of it by foreign insiurance campatiies., -k r_, j In1 order to make this a purely colonial company, | and tb induce a large amount of business through'th.ei influence of its shareholders; At is,: proposed to distri-i bute the shares over th^whole colon^,..and ; in their t allotment, to keep, ;n'view th,e abiUty of shareholders to influence busirfesMtdtlie'cornliany. ■'" i 40,000 Shares will be:reserved for Otago and South land, and tho remainder^allotted to the .Northern provinces. , .. .., . . j., ..,. .■ • ~i The:op,3rations'of'the Gdfnpany, will be conducted on sound principles;l an& extreme• caution' will 'be exercised in the selection^oftrisks.- •..:' ■ ' ■■.■<■ It is intended that the .Articles of Association shall provide forthe ELECTiou'of "Local Boards of Directors j by the shareholders in chief commercial centres of the' colony, j ' .. ■ i * ' ■ . . The imiount proposed to be' called in will, it is estimated,-make a Sufficient Paid-up Capital fo warrant tlie Company in commencing operations,' and \ .it is not'anticipated that any fubther Call will be necessary. ... ..i , ; ~, , . " The Provisional Directors have secured the services .of Mr A. Hiui Jaok, the present Resident Secretary of the Victoria Insurftnce Company in New Zealand, as Gknekal Managbr of this Company. Applications for Shares will be received by the Branches of :tho.National Bank of Now Zealand in the' various provinces, and by ;;„ ihi HENDEESON & MAOFARLANE, 14, Queen-street, Auckland. NATIONAL. iIRE, AND M4RINE jt ■ SURANGE .COMPANY . OF; USWo-ii ■.■ , w ,i- i; ,, .;. ; ;ZEALANDi; ■ :^l ■ ;•<■>: THE Share Lists througlioutii the Colony will te CLOSBO on MONDAY, 29nd



.Saddlery. ■:,:;:,::.-: :/v..., , / SAL>J3LERY AND HARNESS. THE' Undersigned haaj received< ex Warwick EdlnlrargKCastle, and Hytton Castle, Splendid Shipments of thff above, obinprislnjj— , Saddles, tynllca i(ladies' and (Rents') Hunting, BUggyi Gig,"4-Horse, and Cart "Whips Spurs,, Ladie/ and Gents' Fancy B, its anfl Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water; Body, Compo, Shoo and Glothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CAB? HAMEB, ": All of which will be sold at the ■ ~ Lowest Cash Pricks. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English' and i; Colonial-made Harness always on Hand 6rJ' ' " ■ ' Made to Order. Second-hand Harness if or Sale*. TO ARRIVE PER CITY OP AUCKLAND, Best English Brass and rSilver Mounted Buggy, Gig, antl Spring-oart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers-use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' Hnd Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Knee Caps, Brushes,, amd Elliman's Royal Embrooa . cApp ! K,lpr'.Eorfes,and.Oattlei ,n SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER; & IMPOKTEB r '"/, 15%7 ,,Q;U E E-,tf ,-S TR EE T.. ; ;"7 tnew sTOCir of saddlery, HARNESS, *.Etc. , i ! ■::«.: J''' '.'■ i "WISEMAN has" added to! his #.: Stock", >ex late arrivals, a Large and Varied Assortment of Saddles,' Bridles, Horse Olotlung, Saddle". Cloths, whips, ■ Spurs, Hames, Chains, &c, fie.1,- and has extensive shipments to arrive. \ + 'Carriage, Buggy, Gig, "Spring-cart, Dray,' and ' Slough Harness on hand, or mado to order at tiio shortest nptjee.; -, ''. ■'* Obdeps ity Post Promptly Attended t0... .. tii.Qooen street, Auckland. . .' Groceries. • Ixs 'S^E'/D' X 7 .0.T.1 ON i':N JQi '■ - \ ... i { n;,- ~i- TILE QUALITY ABTD PRICE OF OUR ARTICLES WLLL'aiVE EVERY PURCHASER ENTIRE : ntt&mtsK "iSatisfaction. ~• i;The Price liist a^ nliAer will prove that our Large and •.Gonei'al Stock.ot 'Groceries are supplied at almost 1 i 'u[ n (Wholesale Prices:—', ' Fine Counter Sugar .. .. 4^dperlb . ... •I '''Bright YfeUbwSngAr .'.' .. 5d per tt. ~,• til ITino'White'Sugar '■".. ".. fijd per lb ' , •••■Fine Table Rice .'{fi .i .. .3id.per-Mb r Finest Java.) Hice ; .. .. :4d per B> : -. '■' ' Finest Oatmeal .. .. .. 3Jd per Ibi.; Finest Pearl Tapioca .. ".. Od per lb , ; f.,Fino.Newi Currants. .. ■ .. Sd'perlb ■, Mould Candles .. .. ;~. O&perlbr rde , Bolmont 'Sperms '.. .. .... Is per, ,1b ''■'•' Soap f(hara),' large bars .. .. 7d per bar ( , ! Salad Oil ..■ .... ■■'..-' Bd' per • bottle, Jams^ best quality .. .. 9d;per tin '' Plaid Vestas .. ,/$,. ~9d poEdoaentj Tobacco, very fine .. .. 4dper cake Elemefiaisins- .. --.-.— .. 7dperlb i^EAS rOE THE MILLION ! Our present superio'r^tock o£ Teas have been selected with, great care, and are the best that can be ■'■' ' sold at the price:—".,,!..', ~ ■ -,/ri "! T?o.l. Congou. Tea.. "... : ..2s per & No. 2 Fine Tea .. .. '.. 2a 6d per a» i • No. S Rich Pekoe, full flavoured 3s per ,1b i No. 4 Finest Selected .. ... 3s per tt>: 'Tlieiibove'are'a rjch combination of many, fare Black Teas, and possess great purify, -r '•»■ "'l! <• • iJ strength, and,flavour. ■ ~;.■ , ■■".■.,:',' I3(J i.'ntf .' '' - • ■■ ''■'■'"■ '•' Fresh and Potted Butter from the best dairies. Cheese,.Bacon, Maizo, Flou*r arid Potatoes; at the Hi -, ;". t* i/ Lowest Prices/ M £STYou will please note our Address :A :t ,,r.. i lMiPoßa:Eßa)^AlSri> FAMILY; GROOEES, PEOPLE'S TEA^ W-A 1 iREH Op SJ \,.\ fcaa JdfiflhH r,fv .t^^ ./:^ ._ ;, it MARKET STORE, 252, - Q:TJ EEN STB EE T, „.,.,.....„., - A UORL.AND;.;,:■■. Brewery* •' : ■' ■ '' •'''.■. E3. «iff«3f«l .B tfE'f E-'BL V, •O .o-' lion ftiom ai-U !i My ■'' uoiaivotq t/ruO N-EWi NORTH' ROAD, ■'■;■• N6T"mB TO! PUBLICANS AND ,OTHBEa!! fx V fu ( :^.-x;-suiteb^''C6l; ; ; ;""i beg^to.'fiform 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 and producing Ales of a superior quality Xwhich W.J.S.'s longpraptical« perienc^in the dolonies will enable us to do), to.merit a fair share of public support. , July 24 .:■ . \ ■)<: : ■ -11 j/^^2L- and Paperhanging. —r— :^>'A ;^^H; AriN ai'N'GS, ' ilKj. .-,/•..■! If,. V. IUM E^^ONTE)srA:Yl^; :: 2 8 r'Tfci^GESi wliicti, witiiieiien't'imp'ortations, comprises the largaßt __ . and best assorted Steck in Auokhwd. ' Winao^i Pilishedfelsitb, «ndi»hoto Glass : Varnishes, various brands White Lead, and Paints, in Wood and Iron Patent OxideloJlrdn and Carson's Anticorosive Paint Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil, in Wood and Iron Turpentine in cases'ahd drums Scrim-, Hessijin, and Tacks ! : .r> U Gilt a,iidStainediFr&me and Room Mouldings . Brushes,' Golil Leaf, Bforizos,, Artists' requisites, and Trade Ironmongery. " W. P HtfiL'LTOP PS:Uft SON, OIL, CpLO^_&j GLASS MERCHANTS, ..-;T., r 'i 2, uW"-Y^rDHAk SfR'EET. JJAif 71' TO & WEi'AvRE •' NOW OPENING, Ex Fontenaye,. A LA£GE .ASSORTMENT OF , PAPERUANGING3, 'of bur own selection, and which, notwithstanding the large increase of duty, we have determined to oner at the,old iAT^S. ■' •' . i; • 1 < iV.Alsd; Large Stocks Of: White Lead (fan wood and irc.n), Oils, Colors, Plain and Oxtiamental-Window Glass, Scrim, Brushes, ;.,[, t.iVarnishes,'Photographic Glass, Artists* -;■• .': .Colors, andallgPainting Requisites, Gilt and Stained PICTURE FRAME-AND ROOM MOULDINGS, ( j r t j - (3-Jass Shades, &c. ■ ; PICTUEE^FKIAMING TO ORDEB. _1.Q.1,L.A N D^X" BUTLER, 23 & 30, VICTORIA STREET. ,0 0 -■■> a V '- :: '; S gO OIL, CO LO S, GLASS, AND 1 P r AEJSEU I AKaiNG : 9., ~ HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DBCORATINO 57, Q^BEiN STREET, Next to Bank o* Nit KeaiiJlsd. ,B0"S5 T() ."1 t -Ul : 0 . • J. HENDERSON, Importer of <tad'..<teaW in Oil; White Load, Turpl, Ziud White, House Painters', Coaoli And Oabintt* makeiß' Varniahw, Calioo ScrJm^ Qlook mi QompiM GlftsseSi Brushes, &c, &c,