The Evening Star.

"""Vol. V.—No. 1,488.]

Auckland, N.Z., TUESDAY,, NOVEMBER 17, 1874.

[Price : ONE PENNY.



*^^ Shipping. «,- fXVF'RJj^-^-D E.OUTE lj>^. XJ TO EUROPE VIA. SAN fm^^.FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. *^7^tral»sian Steam Navigation Company under |lj eli t with the Governments of Now South "? i»r«nd w Zaaland, for Conveyance of Hef Jg^, Mails] 11 Mikado, aotons.FBANKMoo.EK, Commander, is appointed \m Auckland for San Francisco via Honolulu V^tjUJS-DAY, 25th instant. ' \{ K ieht or passage ana all particulars apply to 11 H. M. JERVIS, Agent. '1 Sj£ A UWTKAL.A B.IAN l»l^ -^ STEAM NAVIGATION ■ :ffllt' Co''S First-class Steamers. I'ißSßy AND MELBOURNE, AND [' ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; I (ISO, THK PALMER RIVER GOLDFIBLDS. I nujplendidsWrnship I Wonga Wonga, l.jiO tons, l. L ke, Commander, expected ■ Lb will leave as above three days after arrival. Ik freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to S H. M. JERVIS.Agent. % $$&£& DIRECT. BuTOLLOW THE COUNTESS OF KINTORE. g IheFsst and Favourite Regular Trader City of-Auckland, B ftpliin Kalls. will sail for London at an early date. ■ Her.last passage from Auckland to London was 9 Kcomplished >n SO days. H iicellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage Biaeogers ■for freight or passage apply to ■ CRUICKSHANK & CO.. HI Agents. Hfligh-street, * uokland, ■ October 12, 1874. i^S^^V CAPT. BABOT, FROM I a2ffiaa NOI ICE TO CONSIGNEES. I Delivery Orders can be obtained at our office on jtwentation of Bills of Lacing and payment of freight. Cargo not removed froratVe -wha-f by four o'clock t(t»ch day will be stored at consigntes' lisk and apense. Asieht Kntry to clear the vessel will be passed on TOWISSDAY, the aSh inst-.., at 32 toon CiCUICK.saA.iNK & CO, Agents. High-street, November 16, 18"4. ,\^ "OOR TARANAKL li^SftnC^ -i- NELSON, PICTON, WEL )i!Ja>£S3!"I-IN';TO-Nr, LYTTifiLTON, AMD cHA MERS. IheN.Z.S.S. Company's 8 s. Pliosbe, I; Worsp, Commander, from the Onehunga tefon WEDS K-DAY next, 18th instatt, imme aiely after arrival of Train leaving Auckland at |I !or freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY. Auckland; Or, A. BAENES, Onehunga. k£K TT O E Hi.KIAJSGA Sgl^-!-1 DIRECT. JBK^?3 The Schooner Tawera (iljsjU from Onehunga immediately after arrival tenKaip^ra. For freight or passage apply to SHIRLEY W. HILL ; 3 Or, F. aKCHARD. J O R BALE To facilitate a Dissolution of Partnership, The Iron ss. MOA, Sow lying in Lyttelton Harbour, 50 tons register, 30 h p. Nora nal. Ihis eminently useful vessel having just had a Ihoiongh overhaul is ready for immediate work, lerdratifht when loaded being only 4ft 6in., she i 3 »e!l adapted for a cargo b( at in shallow waters, lot further particulars apply to D. H. McKENZIE, Custom-house-street; Or, to A. P. DeVEAUX, Chnstchurch. ON OR ABOUT NOVEMBER 22. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, At A uckland, On or about the 22nd November instant, JiS EXCELLENCY'S Schooner BLANCHE, &3 lons register, 13 years Al. built in 1868. •i\^ A UCKLAND AND, O*. NORTH SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY (Limited). .T|ie hteamer leaves Auckland for Woodside ™% the week days at 816 and 11.15 a.m. • 2 J^WO p.m. On Sunday at 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.46, and .-'P-m- Leaves Woodside on weekdays at 8.46, »W1i,45 a.m. ; 2.30 and 5.30 p.m. On Sundays at w^ a.m. ; 2, 3.16, and 5.30 pm. . «6. Steamer leaves Auckland for North Shore wore daring the week days at 7 30, 9, 10,11, 12 a m,, ?a 12 30, 1 30, 2.30 3.30. 4.30, 5.30, 6. aad C.30 p.m. J*' v"s North Shore-7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30. 11.30 a.m ; Z A l' ! 30, 2, 3.30, 4,6.5, and 6 p.m. Night Trips "«'e Auckland-8,10, and 11. Saturday boat leaves "V instead of 12 30. i Sanday ] eaves AUC ]ji a nd 10 30 a.m. ; 1 3Q, 2.30, 3, ?w> 4, 4.30, 5, 6 and 630 p.m. Night—B 30. ~* VM North Shore 9.30, 10, 12 30 a.m.; and 1, 2, 3, if n *. 4 30, und 8 pm. Nigut, 8. The 1.30 trip •°£evoDportWhaif f» T*~Tne 8-30 and 9.30 a.m., and 5.5 pm. trips «?? DevOn Port Wnaif, a^nd the 7.30 and-9 a m., and L™»nd 6 30 p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonport H. W. HEATH, Manager. »^S^. 13. MAEINB STJKVBYOii (.J^mw of Bonded Store " C." for Goods "Warehouied i^shipment or for Examination, tond d mi and S^PP^K Business promptly at j-mt to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance ot London. , Uffi<»: Queen street Wharf MUTUAL I PROVIDENT SOCIETY; If. V ■ r' i J- Any Member of the Society who may wish to have 'opy'of the Filth Quinquennial Report for 1874. •^ing the fifth division of profits, can t btain one appUcation at the office of the Society, Grey v.teet> Wellington, or of any of the agents throughout New Zealand. ; B* <*der f the Board. JOSEPH DYER, m . esident Secretary. th November, 1874.



Business Q&X8&. JJQOKS BOUND PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBEEING, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star.) piANOPOETE TUNING. MR H. O. BROWN, PiAxoroaTß and Hakmokium Tuner, from Messrs Uroadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. J^ & J. BOPPE T, MILLERS, Freemajx's Bay Stbam Mills, AHD No 8, LOWBK QUEEN STKEST, Whabj. Attokli a nd. Gl § 089 I BLA C X & OQ. * WHOLE3ALK BOOT & SHOE MANTJFACTUKKRS, REMOVED TO OORNF.K OF DURHAM AND ALBKKT STBKiCTS A Stock of Sewn Pepped, and Elvettcd Goods Always in Stock PR EE O E & GKAH AM, NATIVE LA^'l) AGENTS, SURVEYORS, &c. No 6, Vail k'a Buildings, _ Queen-street, Auckland. IBSNU li M A TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government Hou?e. ' A. KM uO &. BH >j 'J' si JS JS ti, 80.4P & CJIKDIK MAJPrrTAOTtTHERS, OHA.PEL STBBIiT, AUCKLAND. T O A JJ 8 O Bi f W « House and Land Apoat, Bont and Debt Gollec&or. ftfJ.clibury's Bniltllnpy.. Qnenn street. eF. O ii G-~K h. Iv :K KS. JntESMAN'S BAY SOAP * CANLD3S WORKS. Cfi."b P.Tjyprs of Tallow. [A. CAKD ] BA M TJ E L W E L L B Honse, Land, and Commission Agant, OoHector of Rents, Debts, Highway Bates, ■ftc. Loans arranged. OClco: 129, Queen street fthreo dooia below the tTnlop B^nV.i T 0 R A I a, ♦" • FORWATUHNG AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cool and firewood Merchant, *c— On Pale, Newcastle and "Wanjrarel Ooal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palinirs. Sacks for sale. • : Fort-street. AucWfttri. TV i J HXh hi }>¥& * SON, * V * OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhantrings, Scrim, Paints, Oil», Turp&RiJne, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Les.f, Artists' Colors ard Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and "Photoitraphio Glass, Plcturo Vtms'? and Tapcsfcr Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glares, Glazed as Poors, Glass cnt to ze ,and carefully packed. 15. "Orr»i^hnm jtree*.. %lX H P.s. ULD F."H7^oi6"OontTactor to ijOL the City Council for tht Emptyinfr of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c,, is preparod to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desirine to hnve the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwiso, can have tho BAtno done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nui3anoas. City Council Office, Qopon-i<f.reet BOSBS ! BONES! BONJKS ! Bought in any Quantities FOR C »FH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPET. THE Misses Tetttenberg beg most respectfully to inform parents »nd tro public generally thai they are prepared to give Lessons in German, Point. Lace. Applique Guepure F-mbr idery, Wool, and all binds of Farcy Work. Orders executed for Ha:r Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches, Bracelets, &c. —Residence : Top of Grey strcet. 96. ea-t side. -mISHB B & O O Jl Wholesale, Shipping, &t>d Family Butcher Queen street corner of Durham street, Auc> land. Poultiy of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongue*, Home-cur<»(' Bacon Corned Beef on sale in large quantities N.B.— Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt oJt order. Families waited on to town O* rahurbii. ■D ELIA 818 I>DEMNiT^ Against Loss by Fire recured to Policy-holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY Oir NEW ZEALAND, Eepresenting ONE Mli.l lON S"1 EBLI>"G of Capital with Unlimited Liability of its shareholders. LIBERAL TERMS, AKD PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES, - Characteristic features of the Company. AINDKKW G. MILT.AX, Manager. Offices— 25. Queen-street ■ TuCKLAND AND GNEHUNGA; 01. COACHES. The Coaches as above will leave Onehtinga at 8 a.m and 12 noon, and from Auckland at 10 a.m.. and pm- '] . X GILHAM. J% B N. T 1 fi T ii y. MR. T. TBAFFORD, BTTEGXON DBNTIST, WAKXV'ZB'LD STKBBI. A.rftJficlal Teath, from One 4o a Full Sot, In Gold i or Vnl(!«n*t« OLARKE BBOTHBRB' (LATK CROMBTE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Ciiion Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class' Portraits from C D V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instaneously. pOETITAND OEMsIi 200 casks White's and other brands. KEANE & JENKINSON, VTC T O ,ft TA- STREET EAST. p uMET BLitJiUfsIJNE Oil For Salp, One Thousand Cases at ts 9d per gallon, duty paid, in parcels of not less than five cases, by GEORGE DACRE, Fort-steet: Or. SAMUEL C> .CBRANE * SON. Money. ONEY TO LEND on first-clasj freehold security, at low rates of interest.- R. C. Dyer, (Short'and-street. OJSKY. TO LEND, in large anc small sums, low rates of interest.—Appl' to EITOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. ' MQN.KT TO LtISTD in large o: small sums, at very ilow rate of interest.- Apply to' Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High-street.



"■■"""»™ ■wiiUiiu-n__mMw_H« i nOT^ ' Business Cards. C* T V BA__ ER T STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, Hobson-stkket. lokino and Ground Sugar Always on Hakd W. R. WADDELL. Q ±C 1 U J_ E T—SEA.BON 1874-5. A Spienoid Assortment of CRICKETING GOODS G. WALLER'S, 98, QUEEK-SIRKET, AtTCKL/LKD. Tie Trade supplied, Oidera from Country Clubs attended to with despatch. T~A ME a B. ¥i4AiM CI S, *-* JMPW.THH. OF CHTN*, GLASS, A>> D E VRT HEN WARE, Begs to inform his friends and th c public that he is now establ shed in 'mo of those new building*, No. 22, QUEEN-STKEET, (Opposite His Lath Pp.kmisfs), where he is oteniig ihe fo lowing Shipments of Goods:— KxFEK.NDALK: Extra-cut Tumblers arid Wine Glusnes, for public and privafe houses; 200 dozen Enamelled and Gilt Chiua Mnfrs, '-'and Vases 'something new ) Xx CITY OF AUCKLAND : White and (sold Toilet sets, Looking (Jlssses, Rock iEgham and Lustric Teapots, &c. Fp oXn>! D White andfiold and Wuefleu-oi r-reakf*!>t Ware. TO ARRIVE PKR ZEALANDIA. 40 packages, consisting of—Glass Sugars and Butter Coolers. Pfche s Caraffo nd C'ips, Plain »nd Cut. Nobbier Tumblers, aLartie Astoit ment of Enameled and I'rintcd Jugs, Gilt *r>d Decorated Toilet Sets, White and Gold China Goods, P.uff Milk Fans Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots •■•pittonns. Jelly Cans, *c. TO FOLLOW BYTHIS HVDASPVS: Lined Dinner Ware and Baker DMies, with division [something pew). PIANUPORIRS A~N D HARMONIUMS. PIAKOrORTP.TUNT?R <fa 1&P jtt, H TJ.TT, TFTK DrrKK BY AI'I'OINXMKJSX %W>s;4fyp{fy 0F EDINBURGH. MESSRS. J. BROWN ft PON Fr.^c in Stock Instruments by Broadwoocl. Erard, HopMnson, Allison and Sons, Klrkman, Chappcll Biird, <(■<•, tic. The public have thus an opportunity of o.ompinng Pianos by ths very best malveks in the world, side by side The prices of ihe-e nutriments aie plainly marked at ihe lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and SarmoniuiTH tuned by the most proßcunt tuner in the troviuce, Mr H O BROWN, who has just returned from Enpr'and, where he has pained his experience in the Fac oiies of Messrs Broidwooi and Sons.nnd Messrs Allison aud Song. The newest musical publication in stock. pXPERHANGTrNGS. HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, ix Oxford, th'-ir first Shipment of new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Dr-iwing-rooms PaperhnDgings for Dinirg-rooma PaperhaijginKS for Sitting-rooms Paper hangings for Bed-rooms Papertaanfeings for iJ».!Is Panel Decora ionn, very handsome. Call and Ser TIIKSI 1 HOLLAND~&~BUTL-ER Have also received per City of Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldinps for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for liuturo Frames Gilt Mouldings for Ho m Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled In Auckland Call am> Hks. Them ! White Lead. Oils, Colors, Tv-ps, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Ariisi'a Material. Photo Glass, "Window Glass, hoth plain an i ornamental. In fact everything rtquir d in the painting trade is to be had at HOLLAND & BUTTER'S, OIL, COLOB, AfND GLAS=J MERCHANTS, PICT DUE KIlAMrt MAKERS, Ac., 28, AUD 30, VIOTORIA-HTRKKT, CREj±t BADIHEJir AND HARNESS. The "Undersigned has always on hand, and to arrive per Hydaspe3, a large and varied Stock of every fie-cription of Harness, 3addles,Kridles, Whips, Spurs, Comos, Brushes, Kneecaps, india-rubber and other Fetlock Boots Headstalls, Girths, Fancy Bits, Ac, all of which will be sold at the lowest prices FOR CASH. Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the promises by expeiienced workmen on the shortest notice Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole ae^nt for -Elliraan'scelebrated Kojal embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. Purchase at the cheip st house in town, direct from the Importer and Maker. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNKBS MAKER, & IMPORTEB, 154, QHETCN-RT X WTCT USICAL NOTICE. H. CUCKSEY, MUsKMULLEEK. HAS REMOVED WAKEFIF LD-STREET 240, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland * (Five doors above the City Hall) J. H. CCTCKSEY begs to inform his numerous friends an the public geuer* ly th it he has added to his nusiness a Well-sele. ted Stock of h-OJKs and STATIONERY, and itat he is in receipt of Maga zines. Petioolo»H ■' o , by ev»-ry mail *< Pi»noforte* and Harmoniums A very large and' choice s»lect!on <f the above at tne lowest Diets— from £12. For tale or hire on the defer/ed payment system. The largest and choicest stock in Auckland of Concertinas, Vi »liiw. Flutes, Tambour nes, and o>her instruments ; also, choice .Roman and English String 3 of all kinds, just received, and all the ni.,st popular Music. H, CUCESEY, Wholesale and Retail Music-seller and St \tioner. _ [ESTABLISHED 1863 ] £5500 WOSTH 0F JEWELLERY. LEAVING THE COT.ONY IN A PEW WEEKS. WATCHES AND JEWELLEEY 07 THE FINEST DESCRIPTION AT GIVING AWAY PEICES, EEaARDLESS OF COST! B. BE C'K Has now perfected his arrangements 'for leaving the colony. He now invite* his fnends and : the public to inspect his S • OOK of JEWELLERY *ND WaTPBES which he has purchased from the first manufactory firm in Europe, and which he now offe s them at gift prices. 'J he 3 sale is a rel one, and not merely one to ratcli • the e:»e and deceive. Ihe selection and chaste de sign of the goods, of ihe fl st quality gold, has per haps never in Auckland before been offered. !Nc I profit wanted, the object being ooly to clear- out th< _ goods at first cost. The entire STOCK is new. English, Foreign, aud Colonial Assortment. r All accounts must be sent in at once for payment - and all outstanding accounts1 must be settled at once , or they w,ll be handed over to a solicitor for recover



Kerosene. I DEVOE'S BRILLIANT 01 v Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance \ nnuianies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f iti 1 ighV In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro peivy against all chance of a Kerosene accident Ask for JDKVfVK'S BRILLIANT OIL, and tike no other. DIPLOMA, of MERIT received from the Vicuna Exposition of 1873 ior Cans of variouh Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is inva'uable to those who read, or sew in the evening, asitpives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. To GROCERS & DEALEES. O GO O 3D rt ° ° W O CQ O h H O . Ho _ I co *go | Eg H few S W SP « 2 •w : -;. :> 8 g -< ? w S s -« so o * § i 'ife'il \ < ■ ■ » .v '-. ' ■■' •■ .- •' ■'■'■' V' ' " y'""t ■ -~.'.'. ,-] \, u ,jj; ii ■■ >■ ■: ■' ■• " ~. . ( ;, ;., i : ( . -t . . .':> 'v • ■ .?." "'



Mercnandise. AD E L A I D « FLOTJ R. DIRECT SHIPMENT ON SALE BY ROBERTON & CO., DURHAM STREET. ' J^uTlCJfi OF EEMOVAL. H. P. ANDERSON & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, IRONMONGERS, AND SAILMAKERS, LOWEifi QUEBN-SI'JSEET. H. P. ANDERSON & CO. j Beg to inform the shipping community and the p.blic th.t they have RKmOVE'J "to their NiiW PRsMlsiErf, three doors further up, whicti has been, d signed specift.ly for caTyibg on in all its b^aiidies t-e requirements tf the hHIP CU-.NDI.Eav BUSINESS, The Establishment is now replete with an s>Bsottinenl, of first-class Goods selected by our lepivsentat ye at home HP.i and Co. would also call tUe at:entio iof builders and othe<s that ih«y always keep on hand n goud assortment of Iron mongery Requisites for tha building trade, &c Just Opentd, per late arrivals, a carefully selected »nl well - assorted Slock, comprising— Twines, Cordage, Codes of Signals, Kuntiug, Bracket and • arp ->wiuging L ;mps (cry choice). Brass Goods of all < escriptions, S*il Cloth, American Canvas a- d Duc'f, *wbank. Wire, »nd Composition Naili, Galvanised and black dec* Spikes, Muntz Metal (cenuine). Anchors, Chains, Pitch, Stockholm Tar, Piints, Oils, Lamp Blactt, Brushware, Brass Pedestal Compasses—Copper, brass and Japanned side Mast he»d and Anchor L ghts. AMERICAN HARDWARE, consisting of Sharps and Collins Axes. Bullock Bows and Yoke.', Ames' LH. and HH Spades and Shove's, s-quarug ■ xes, Cheneys Htmmers, -»c ,*c L'U'kwood's Cutlery, Sorb>'s Cr>;S3 cut and Pit Siws, Kilos, &<s , &c. Taip&ulius ana Kick Covers of all sizes always on hand Agents for the sala of Johnson Brother's Nelson celebrated HEMAIM'B PAINT. A SHIPMENT OF FINE COLONIAL TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. F. HALL & CO. r\ n a a l c By inz Undersigned— FIJNEST QUALITY BAKERS FLOUR „ HOUSEHOLD „ „ in 50s and 100s OATMEAL PEARL BAKLEY CANTERBURY CHEESE NELSON HOPS FINE TEAS FELT FOll SHEATHING AND ROOFING BOOTS & S£loJ£3. T. 11. HALL & CO. AEDBES EECEIVED FOB AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle. T, H. HALL A CO, AGENTS, WYND HAM-STREET. O^ KEGS NEW SYDNEY B U T T E 11. i T. H. HA L L & CO. ! APE&H AN G 1 NG S, OILS CO i. OURS, iITC. , Ex Ferndale, Oxford, and Loch Urr. PAPERH ANGINGS - The Jarcest and most complete Assortment iv Auckland, comerisiug every i variety of desiim Freni'h and English Decora tions and Borders, selected expressly for this i market ; also, in bales and cases, suitable for whoitsstle buyers VAR> lStlkS—> arriage and House Painters, Cabinet makers. . STTNibl^S—Brushes of every description, uoia Leaf. Bronzes. Artists' hequisites, Trad© Iron moneery Knglish and Colonial Glue. GLAS —Polishes and Hough Plate, l hoto and rrna- , mental Of every de-cription, Sheet, on whichwe have noiw m de a considerable leu-uction in price. PAI via—Wh.te Lead in large and sm-.1l packages, Zinc Wi.ito, Staining Colours. Oxide of Iron, ADticorr« sive, etc COL UMi • Dry in every variety. OILS Boiled and Haw Linseed, in casks and drums. TURPENTI> E- in css.es and drums. Methylated Spirits MOULDING^—Git and Stained Picture Frames and Room, a fine assortment of Cornice Mouldings Chroruo-Lithograpns. i W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 12. WYNDHaM-STREET. T) R O 8 PEC T U b OY THE i; t CO-OPERATIVE MEAT SUPPLY"* COMPANY. The object of the Company is the supply of wholesomo Meat to shareholders and consumers at Icfs than can be done by private establishments, FOR CAs*H, or guaranteed short accounts. j The nominal capital of the Ooo.pany is £4000, in 4000 shares of £1 each. 10s of which wid only be called up. ■ ' i Arrangements will be, made to secure suitable business premise"! and an'efficient manager. I Credit will only be given to Shareholders, and! only to the extent of the value of shares held, thusi providing against ihe possibility- of bad debts. ' ] The saving thus effected will, it i» estimated,-;be| sufficiently large to pay 10 per cent interest on capital invested, and a bonus of 10 per cent to consumers ;{ and good wholesome Meat, at a less price than can be j done on the credit system. ''***<" '~'*' ~ , o shareholder will be allowed to hold more than 1 100 shires. ■ ' - Above J2OO shares have already been disposed of. 1 As soon as. 2000 shares shall have been subscribed! for, a meeting of shareholders will de held, and I directors ch'sen. •, I J)arly application necesfary, as, business will be I comtne ced with the riewydar. * - ' 1 The 10s will be called up in monthy.instalments jOi il 2s 6d tfich. . -I A list of shareholders can be seen at A.'Dornwelrs jj office, Qaeen street, from whotu allfprtherparjiculiirs 1 may be obtained ; also, the proposed rules of the j Society. (, - Extract of a letter received from the Co-opejattve I Society, » Whaugaiei :—'.'With Reference to the I progress of the Society I may state tha,t it has rather I exceeded our roost sanguine' expectations. We have I been desirous to see toe s.vstem inaugurated in I Auckland, where a sort of head central store should I be established."—(Signed) J. T. R*Yurj*N The Secretary of the Mahuraijgi Co-operative Society writ«s wi'h regard tj that Company —" It is J at pres«rit,and has tjien doing-well. It has brought down prices 20 per cent, arid the most Jiberal of the 1 former stjr» keepers 'has reduced""'his prollts con- I siderably, but has done more business -in - pon- | sequence " A"; Shareholder writes:—"l fully believe in the system and feel confident where properly aud economically managed tllere' can ba'no doubt of its success" . ",> / ■ A gentleman connected with the •weripgton Co-operative Butchering-afnd Cattle Dealing' SocietY •writes :—" It will prove* a great success, and similar companies will eventually be established in all the larce ? rovincial towns ,• "Toe Secretary of the.Com ptny some time ago started a Co-operative Bread and Biscuit 1 business on the above system, which has not 1 only been the'means otjeducing Jhe price> of bje»<L. but also of making many'of our old' established toon retire from business.



I Hotels. THAMES HOTEL, AUCKLAND, 1 Corner ot Queen-street and the Whabjl. Proprietor ... ... R. GRATTEN. (Successor to J. Copland). This well-known Hotel possesses advantages to Strangers visiting Auckland from its central position in the business part of the town facing the Harbour, and in close proximity to the Shipping and Railway. It contains a fine range of Bed-rooms, with every convenience. BATHS—Hot, Cold, and Shower. The ORDINARY daily from one to two is un equalSed in the Colony for its selection of the choicest delicacies of the season, as the patronage of the chief merchants and business men of the city testify. In the RESTAURANT, on the ground floor, MX ALS can be obtained at all hours of the day. The CHOICEST OF WINES and the Finest Bratds of SPIKIT3 and CIGARS are alono supplied. .English and Colonial ALBS and STOUT on draught or in botile. MBIT ON HOTEL SUITER, & CO.'S CELEBRATED SPARKLING ALES On Draught and in Bottle. ALES, WINES, AND SPIRIT OP THE VERT BEST BRANDS In any quantity, at usual prices. J. H. JOUNING, . PROPRIETOR. PKINCE AHTHUR HOTEL COR^EB. OX HOBSON AND WEJ-LESLEY-3TREETS. H. 0 R A M, PROPRIETOR, : (late Steward Northern Club). This Hotel having undergone a thorough repair, the Proprietor can with confidence offer to Boarders and Visitors ACCOMMODATION, Combined with good attendance and a comfortable home, EQUAL TO ANY IN AUCKXAND. WTNES AND SPIRITS. In this department H. O's long experience and \ knowledge will be a sufficient guarantee to necure to his friends and the pnblic generally the best brands. TO LOVER* OP THE CUE. A Bagatelle-Billiard Table, made to order, by Messrs Alcock and Co. ALES and STOUTS, English and Colonial, always on hand. By strict attention to business H. ORAM desires to ?ain a fair share of public patrenage. ALBERT. HOTEL, WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. QUEEN S T R E E Auckland. JAMES STEWART, Proprietor. PRICE LIST. Bottled on the Premises. Per bflt. c. d. Brandy—Hennessy's Pale 4 .0 Marttli's Pale 4 ° Martnlk's Dak 4 2 Small bnttles from 16 Whisky-ftreenkes and Colville's .. ..4 0 Jamieson's * 2 Dutiville's 3 6 Sma.ll Bottles from 16 Wine—Sherrr, Cozens 3 6 Sherry, Amontillado <> 0 Port, Hunt's .. .. .. •• 3 6 Porr,. Hunt's three diamond .. ..50 Cawarra, Lindeman's Pints .. ..2 6 Rum—Old Jamaica 3 °, Half cottles 1 6 Imported in Case and Guaranteed Genuine. Brandy— Hennessy's 5 6 Martfcli's ■•• ..6 6 Hints' 6 6 tine Champagne Cognac .. ..6 0 Flasks .. .. .. .. Is6d&3 0 Geneva-J.D.K.Z., large ■ .. 4 6 J.U.KZ, small 3 0 3chnapps—Wolfe's large 5 6 Wolfd's small ..2 6 Whisky—Dunvil.e's .40 tatewttrfs Kirkliston 3 6 Did Tom—Uuruetfs'and 800 h"s 4 0 jing«r Wine—Bernard's .. .. .. ..3 0 Jhauipasne Clode and Bafeer's 6 6 r.ints.. .. .. .. • • ..36; Carets in variety from 3 0 B TTL-D AIK AND STOUT. Dolonial Ale-Quarts .. .. .. ..0 10 Ale-Pintsa 0 6 Stout—Quarts .. .. .. .. 010 Stout—^iuts .. 0 6 Whitbreads-Pints 0 9 uuinness'i übun Ssont .. .. .. S3 0 0 Byass's London .. .. .. .. ..13 Whitbread's 13 Jeffery'b Edinburgh .. .. .. .. ..13 A. considerable reduction made on large quantities Assorted Cases made up to Order. COLONIAL ALES AND STOUTS, . Pints, 5s per dozea. PI IT BY IHB GALLON JAR ORDERS PROMPTLY DELIVERED. Q.KEYHOUND HOTEL; corner of. qu^bn alfd victoria-streets. Proprietor : . ■ .. ■ i i MICHA.EL /OORCOBAK i In returning thanks to bis nutoerous vliitorsj MICHAEL CORCORAN b,egs to say that very iarga j additions have b.en lately made to the Hotel, which; will tend greatly to the convenience of those whoj favour him with their patronage. <~- .-. BBPEOOMS. Additions have been made to their number, and all liave beea furnished in a superb manner, everything being new, and got up in tue latest style. ;« .' ~' ______ (1 '■ -:- BATHS. ' .Both Hot and Cold' Baths are always ready, and every' couvenieace will be found in them for the oomiorc of Travellers. """"' COMMERCIAL EOOSIf v !? A 5 commodious room has been opened, having its entrance from Victoria-street fur th« comfort of those who &o not care to use jlhs liar or B*r-room, and tliia has been'fitted up in a'style to ensure the comfort of visitors. ( -;; "■ ■ ■. • ■ :) ; BILLTARD 1100 M...,.-. The BUliard Room fsthe beßt,inth'e;Province, and is fltted%w;tli o*ne of the'best Billiard Tables ever } constructed. - , „ , . ••;..;') \ MICHAEL COROOKAN hopes th»t the good name 'his house has eve!rheld.!&Bfl> 'hy;Bplebdid accommoda ion afforded in it, will induce visitors to Auclrlaiid : o give it theit pa<rOnsge.



I Drapery. It m. McLach'lan 218, QUEEN-STREET. 3-4 Floor-Cloth, 2s 6d pet yard 1 lyd. Jfloor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yardj J. M. McLACHLAN. 3-4 floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per yard ) lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard ( . J. M. McLACHLAN. -4 Floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per yard) lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard/ _ 3. ill. McLACHLAN. THE CHEAPEST IS AUCKLAND. OPPOSITE WELLESLEY-STEEET, M c M A STEK'S NEW DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. T. McMASTER has opened his New Premises °42 Queen-street (on the site of his old building) with a Laree and New Stock of DBAPKRy MILLINERY, and Ct.OTHING, just received per City of Auckland and Zealandia, from London. T. McMAfcsTER, 242, QUBEN-STKEET, AUCKLAND. ... .;.';, . j ,'..V : ;. : • ... ■ • JJEW CLOTHING. To all who study ECONOMY the price at which S. & J. & VAILE ARE NOW SELLING THEIR NEW SUMMES STOCK OP Men's, Youths' and Boys' . Clothing [S DESESVINQ OF THE FIKST ATTENTION. These Goods are all FRESH IMPORTATIONS, And the department has been entirely re-modelled, and placed under NEW A^D* THOKOTJGHLY "EFFICIEIfT '■'':' "' ' MANAGkIiENT. THIS WEEK St9'r 8. & J. R. VAILE ££, •WILL BHOW gMf f SPLENDID VALUE £% ■ IN SUITS. COATS, VESTS, TROUSERS, Eicj ■' % Etc., Exc^ '•' ' " ' . S. & J. R." YAILE, -:-'\ NEW PREMISES, 130, ANi? 132, QUEEN-STEEE %, Nbxt Missbs. T. -and S. Mokktn'sl \'r\ff • -.■■■■■<' ■ ■ ''.*■''■:,:* : ■■>:■■'■' i- :• ;: *'»-2 V', .:. ';' '■. :' ■■ ' - i&jf .. i ■p,•;;; ;;■ t. he r b;'■ e,"'b?'t; ; *..■! •-; i^6voN«HmE HOtrsE, ;, ;.;. \-J> , QUEEN-STBEBT. ' ' , k x" The t^dlefare respectfully,informed thatE.T,^.^ late of the 'Thames/ and formerly of Auckland, has OPENBP opposite the 3S Tew. Market. Those ofhis acquaintance and the public generally, ;to whom lie has.to thank for their former support, he would -a.<k for a continiitance, of their favours. MrsHKBBfIRT. go well kn-• wp in Auckland' will supeririwirid the j Millinery Departm°nt. and hafing Opec ed •with 1 an entireTSew Stork of Millinery, i ress Goods,, aus General prapery, the Ladies ; may. rely upon.Tthe first of fashions.and vkry low PBioks. '. , j An inapection invited. '" '• '•- ! " ~ XJL One tfh6u9"ind~Pieces'of Ctotce Now Prfntt,/ and Brilliaifij, w«rrant«d*o keep the.oolotur, *t6M '■ / per yard. - .«- : ■■ .' -!••- **■«•'• / ' : ■■-■• ■■■- -, ■■ ..' .. :,/ *^.