The Evening Star.

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Auckland,;'N.Z. TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1874

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-. -■ ' ;s Shipging. /;.;' : - ----M^rprppSLAND ROUTE d %*.s>. fowbjy ?f6 ENGLAND, via SAN fypP^M^RANOISCO AND NEW YORK. . r, „ SSwh «** New Sooth Waxes. ..^JS^^ WIAJE^'B MAI LS ). The splendid^^^j: ' : ./'i. ■■Vnri:iin¥Rp''ntiwßr ) " Captain J. Flamonk, 16th Mar.ch^;*Ji,l^ iud HONOLULU). ! ~~^ ~ ''.KIHt ELLIOTT 'iftlSfel' •XI 'MAEINE SURVEYOR, . _S«d^: IIiIOENSED EECEIVER..&; FOR K|S^^ '^*VaBDING AGENT.: , Store " G" for Goods Warehoused teAwnt to tMNJZ.-Parcels Conveyance of London. Offic6^oerasfeeetWhtef : ____I_^;1_^; '^^^jnTaß Ii 0 NDON, m^^^« The New Zealand Shipping Cdm- p'any's Al Iron Stup Hindostan, 833 tons register, ."R. Peek, Commander, now loading ' alongside the Qu,een-street Wharf, has the greater portion of her cargo engaged. Superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers. Forfreight(WpaSSage^NßATGEß, Agent.NiZ, Shipping Company (Limited)/ < *K^ QTE AM AUCK |fam,: O LAND TO RIVERHEAD . AND BACK (Twice Daily). Auckland to Biyerhead—Gemini, at 11 o'clock a m Auckland to Riverhead-Eclipse, at 3 o'clock p m Blverhead to Auckland—Ech'pse, at 9 o'clock a m Eimhead to Auckland—Gemini, at 3 o'clock p m •n Fares, each way, 3s. i HuT-.1/j Hj>j :-. ■} -x CASEY. ?ebraary, 25,1.974;, . - i^iCiQTEAM TO CORO : r ■, ,-->- LallaKookh. \ ,:',:i Feom Auckland : ■Wednesday, 18th March, lpm. I. ■ ' i Friday, 20th March, Ip.m. .. ; ■ . 1?B.OM CpEOMANDEL : Thursday, 19lh March, Ip.m. 011 \ Satnrday/, 21St March, 12 noon. ~1 (Weather and "other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying ordisoharguigst6ct.''f i>9OJ".»fl .■. ; ■ i isdqoh r: jHOLMES BROTHERS, :;,,.,',, ...... , Agents, Wharf. ; ; t ..m9^lJ-]S'"N 'n -6 x U# ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC. . I [E3TABiBHED 1864. ' -.■;•-. ', MONEY, INVESTED FOR CAPITALISTS. LOANS ON MORTGAGE EFFECTED ' AEBITEATIONS TJNDERTAKEN. EXCBLLENT 'FREEHOLD PROPERTIES ; ;/.) kFOR.IMMEDIATE SALE. Tor Immediate, Bale, as. the owner is about to return home)' a ' Suburban -residence at Richmond. Bis' pfoperty'Vbifairsr 6J-acres, all fenced, and in rich grass,1.1 together;with, a comfortable 'Dwelling house, garden, [ orchard, and every convenience.' . Price, £300..,., „ - To Small 'Capitalists "wanting a Home—A really goodftve-rdßmed:Houge:witli freehold Allotment and a never-!ajljrig[ supply. of water, ahe House front the Nreton load, and is all newly painted, lined' and paiieied. Price, L 195 ;. LSO cash; the balance can remain for three'years at 8 per cent. : Also,ia'G.oad!'Faniily,Residence containing seven roomj.tTrithiijehpld Allotment, good well of water, j' &R: Thispropeity is also in excellent condition, and fronts the Nwtdnßjoad.. Price, L 260; L7O cash, the ' balance catfr^ttiSin for three years at 8 per cent. Also, 'a Comfortable if pur-roomed House in Ran i aqlph-sireeL jßrtce,. L 120; LSO cash, the balance can reniainfoTithree year's at 8 per cent. EDINBtBGHSTBEET (Newton)—AFour-roomed House, with large Freehold Allotment. Price, LI6O. .■©raBTTEWH'^TREET — A really good Six loomed1 H^ej'^iavirig four chifineyS, stabling, KceUent well-of water; and fine Freehold Allotment, I frice,L2qo.-r^22d.[ ■~, BEOOKVIILEV" A Five-roomed House, with ; verandah hack t andfrdnt, and Freehold Allotment. GRAHAMiSXKEET—For immediate sale, a Four roomeOou?ei: [...This property is in good condition, '^.I^'y-conyeriiently situated. Price, El9O. , .»/. of•s*? 'A'fcfes: There are 100 acres in grass, mo » good Dwelling--hou4se; erected upon the, farm, ■uefarmis situated within a short distance of a pro- Station. -Price,"Ll.SOO.-Sid. -;Iti TOM of so Acres; "allje'nced and in grass. There is also a sniaUjGottage 'erected upon it." This farm is ytedWthml9iniies.6f Auckland; Price; L 700.— m^J^9" M*SJ$ ICO acrfs'at Paterangi, 8 J™? I':■?leiaiidraV>ith small' House and every t6wmmTi ; Price; £410s an acre./ . nmrfS^^l^; :*GHy,)-A comfortable: four- SrS- d-M°^?- |?tn minutes walk from the Union Mrti£?« A??.'T A choic®' ''' of 20° acre3i'a larSe R*W is laid down in;grass., The: Farm- is iJffi a'(>s fl comfortable residence upon it, and p^ll^™ I'distance of thfe township of. Alexandra bS^^^-A''»illyj desirable" Family «mS!^' l?r^-Htreet--'''Tllß house contains 7 diridefli^? 4- 0/^ 63 '14 miies from town, all sub -o«Si^% ;d- (lowningr^s- This farm fronts the 'BS?^^-^^ Soodp'roperty, having ■SOOfaefi? eJSj88.,feettoßpl>son'street,-' by a depth of 'fi LfiJ herel ■»"two> Cottages erected: thiredn. «i(S??r~:^"b^'lltif»l 'Site for a villa residence ■ : °C»LiJVeSId^ cc ' of Willianl H^t. Esq. I The • i ' V th a PBrcnassn? clause. , GA~P°us. e mi Jta&jß in Church street. iffiaai 6o»ii?^- tli. e i distHct of'Kaukapakapa. WSSS ntE. Ight:roomed1ght : roomed House upon the ?"«^ orch^S- There is also two vinery; The Farm is &^m&^^^^ for LBO S!>^'!S^^oT^' aid ALLOTMENTS S»»W ~ • oxs long Monthly. List in Weekly AND HARNESS. ASav?°? ersigned has received, ex &,W»£ sfc -QtaAmiay, Ferndale, and &We?4i«iiShipments of the above, com ?fSS^S^^Silver Monnted Buggy. TU^' £c W?^^^ Ridtfl S: Saddles (fot K^'andKV^ 8 Head ™dCantle Plates, f? 4'Pfilßhtagrcrin?-nti?.g Crops ' Saddle ' Harness, >.Brus^ 3 g™os. RoU Fetlock Boots, Knw' }^C Buggy % adief^d Gents') ' fe W^JB. i-Horse, and Cart Whips SST« Kwe wd n? atf Pan°y Bits and Stirrups "^y.Spok'e^©P^S Combs " sho nw ?°^V«s Body ' Compo' Sho° chains.5 and ™? -. of English '"■'■ hoi •-' MadTV^n^oaHaador i - Nosebags



' ■ • -"" Business Cards. pABTINGTON'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PEIGES: Cabin Biscuits.. ' n OV +-_ ; All kinds Fancy ditto \\ fd pP er &?* ! STONE BEOTHERS, Agents. AL O• y E T T ..; • -... ... TAILOR, ETC:, ' ' ■ m Kabangahape Koab, (Near the r top of Upper Queen-street); T ~~E : OOUE dV, ** • CARVER & OUDEK GLA.SS & PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURER, - oT^Wakefielp street, Auckland. WA'BKOO^BEOTHBBB CHAPEL, STREET, AUCKLAND. J 0- A E S 0 H, C^ctof^^ TAMES BU TOHBE, «* Carter, Contractor, 6c. Goods cleared and supplied SMPS °n theEhortest notice. Ballast GE"O K~G B AXE S~S~. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. C . Cash Buyers of Tallow. . MISS N O B M A N, teacher of music, ■Waterloo Quadrant, Five Doors from Princes-street. SjAMUJ L W E L L S . t, House ' Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. _Officei: 129, Queen btreet (three doors below the Union Bank.) I 8 A A 0 S, • plumber, gasfitter, and tinsmith, High street, Near "Vulcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. JJODERN LANGUAGES. Mr B. M. O. THEORELL, Member of the Uni versity of Upaala, teacher of French at the Auck land Grammar School University Classes, gives in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. BU I L D 33 E, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. SKINNER, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of ■ - the building trade executed. . fIENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES VJ CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HARW.OOD'S.Taimb, From .MEtßotntNi:. ■ 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed Ci HE A. P. .BEDDING-. ■UPHOLSTERY AND UNDERTAKING; , Double Flax Mattresses, from 15s each Single Flax Mattresses, from 7s " Ship's Cushions, per square foot, from Is 9d Adults' Funerals fiirnished for LC, including Hearse, Grave and attendance. Chairs and Couches Re-stuffed and Repaired.- Mattresses Re-made. Note the address :— - ..'••: HENRY P. HAYWARD, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, (Adjoining Lamb's Fiiue-wood Yard.) - . Established 1860. ■ OBSBEVB ! Dressmaking in all its branches economically and expeditiously ' executedin. the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to Mr J. Kenden, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. N.B.—Sole Agent for the renowned England's " Queen ' and Princess of Wales Sewing Machines. For sale on easy terms to suit purchasers." Lessons given at any time, and proficiency: gnaran-' teed ■ : _ ' ■ ■ ! ; Jf STAB LIB HE D 1859. JL^ t ' pianosTlpianos i THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at :! . '-eoepmafs:, :• , : ACADEMY QF M.US.IJC, ,' ''. ' SHORTLAND STREET. r .' ■\I : . Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every (instrument guaranteed; and kept .in time'one yea after purchase, free of charge. ' ';' i . Instruments of every K?scription Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and uvken in exchange. : ME FAULDEE, Sole Contractor to the .City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend, punctuallyto 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. City Council Office, Quaen-street. _ ■ PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS. The next Shipment from MESSRS. HOPKINSON, CHAPPELL, & ALISON &CO, Will arrive per Norham Castle, expected immediately. Further Shipments from BROADWOOD, BOSJ\ & ZEIGLER, j And other eminent makers to follow, : PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, MORGANS, Tuned and thoroughly Repaired by i ■: -.'• ;■ ' experienced workmen, j Instruments Taken in Exohanchc. j , ' ■'■ . bro.wne& son,- i,!;!; ~■• .■:■: SYMONDS STREET^ ■ ' Tn FARMERS," SETTLERS,- BUTCHERS AND OTHERS THE Undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool' & co., SHORTLAND STREET Oppetltfl Pnrt-offlnoV AwoM»«n N S A L E, EX TIEN TSINv ' " •."' Hobarton Paling Hobartonßail, aw<BiNNEyj ?\ N EH U~^ G A. NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road otitside the Railway Station, and take the road down-to. the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal HoteL ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY . HOTEL, On the Beach Princes-street, Onkhtjnoa, And ; three, minutes walk from Rail. EVERY ACCOMMODATION FOE. -WEDDING AND .<•'".: ■ i :Mi'> '■ : OTfetßR1 PARTIES;: ■■' ■'''', .; •. ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. £ Table d' Hote at 1 o'clock every day, price One " Shilling and Sixpence.. Tea on Sunday at 5 p.m. 1 ■ Only the1 best; Brands kept. :' Fine Sea Bathing. . | i'ib Brivateißoomslfor.VEßY GOOD TEMPLARS. H. FULLER, Propkieto#,



y; >' Business Cards. Gr E O R G- B J~O Of ENGRAVER & CHASER, ' No. 11, Second Floor Vaile's Buildings, • ~ [~,;, ... ir . Wyndham street. FREDERICK W. COLLINS -»- j manufacturing jewellee, ' _ queen street (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired, Quartz and Greenstone Mounted to order Pipes Mounted, Old-Gold and Silver bought, worked up to order, or taken in exchange. .' , Tiff O M A S J E N X I N S, LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. oOEEanb's Buildings, Fort street N.B.—Goods and' Parcels forwarded to all parts of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe by Overland Mail Route or by Clipper Ships. WPHILLIPPS & SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, paints, Oils Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham street. pI AN OS! PIANOS! . T. H. WEBB begs to call the attention of purchasers to his superior anrl elegant Zeigler Piano fortes ; also to a very fine Uebain Piano, and other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town and country at the shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley-street, three doors from Hobson-street. "P I S H E E & C O. •A- Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured Bacon. Corned Boe on sale In large quantities. N.B.—Dealers i ame. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of onies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. ROBERT GALLAGHER, PLUMBEU AND GASFITTER, Wyndham-street, A uoklanb (next the New Zealand Herald Office. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch DENTISTRY. MR. T. TB, AFFORD.' SURGEON DENTIST, WAKEFIELD STREET. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite GEORGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT k SHOE BMANUFACTURERS. REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS. A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivotted Goods Always in Stock. r\ LARK'S PRICE LIST OF V-/ FLANGED PIPES. 18in .. ... .. ..'.'" .. 4s per foot 12in 2s 9in .; < .. .. ... .. Is 3d „ ••■ [Gin,: ,),]■. .... ; ..-.,, ~-. . .. Sd- :„ "._ 4in) .. .., .. ... .. Od j .,, ■ Agent—B. KEANE, Wharf,' \ Where the Pipes may be seen. Guaranteed to be sound and well glazed. MAN UEAU "H O T E L ONEHUNGA. MR. HENRY HARDIKGTON Begs to intimate to Travellers and others that he will spare no exertion or expense in making the above Hotel worthy of their support. H. HARDINGTON, ' PROPRIETOR. $ft&^ A EE Y° v I N /\\f/f\ "I¥ANT °F MONEY LONDON LOAN OFFICE, \is TBO- . 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. MORRIS MARKS, PROPRIETOB. MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSARY. H. BRITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND MEDICAL . . HERBALIST, ~ 65, Victoria Street, Corner of ' • Chapel Street. Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic and? female Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, etc., etc. A Fresh supply of British and American HERBS. Proprietor of. the far-famed WORM POWDERS which are acknowledged to be the most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. V A few copies of Dr. Coffin's Guide to Health and Treatise on Midwifery on Sale TJIURNITURE ! FURNITURE ! t/&h7cooke/ CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Victoria street), auckland, Have on Sale at "Very Low Prices A LARGE and varied STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Snites, from £12 12s Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, Ofi the best Quality. Iron Bedsteads, Marble-top Washstands Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s the half-dozen Folding and Rocking Chairs Children's Cots, in iron and wood Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices Toiletware, &c, &c. Country Orders Carefully Packed, m BONES! BONES! BONES! ~ BOUGFT in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Eone Mills. MONEY to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. M' 6NEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— B. O. Dyer. ShortJand street.



Merchandise. Q N S A L E. By' the Undersigned, Scrim, 45 and 72 inch Corn Sacks Hops, East Kent and Tasmanian Halt, Pale Suffolk and Colonial Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Jar Salt, Table Vinegar Confectionery, Keiller's Figs, Raisins White Starch Vestas, 250 Plaids and "Wooden Boxes Sardines, quarters and half boxes Candles, Price's and Belmont Canrtied Peel Sausage Skins Hams and Bacon, McConnell Bros Jams, lib tins and Jars Tart Fruits Oatmeal and Pearl Barley Flour, sacks, 100 and 50 lb bags (Adelaide and Oamaru Pollard, Bran Oats, Maize Mincod Meats. Tea Chests, Half-chests and boxes Tobacco 10's TO ARRIVE EX QUEEN OF THE SEAS— 500 bags Patna Rice 50 chests Tea 240 boxes Tea 50 boxes Orange Pekoe GEO. W. BINNEY. TO BAKERS, STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, J. & T. Meok's Flour, in sacks J. K. Anderson & Co's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Anderson & Mowat's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags GEO. W. BINNEY. TO AEEIYE EX NOEHAM X CASTLE. Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Morton's and Whybrows Castor and Salad Oil White Starch Colza Oil G. W. BINNEY. TH. HALL & CO. Having been appointed SOLE AGENTS in Auckland for the sale of DUNCAN'S WELL-KNOWN FLOUR, Arc prepared to supply it to BAKERS AND THE TRADE On Good Terms. WYNDHAM STREET. QNS A L E By the Undersigned— 2000 bushels OLD OATS 2C tons SUPERFINE FLOUR 300 bushels SUPERIOR CANTERBURY PEREN NIAL RYE GRASS SEED 15 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE 10 cases BACON & HAMS 1 TON PEARL BARLEY. T. H. HALL & CO. DAN DEE SON & SON'S PATENT FELTS: SnE AT I N G FELT, SLATER'S FELT, ASPHALTE ROOFING FELT, | NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT for COHERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. Sole Agents rou Auckland : T. H. HALL & CO. KTEW ZEALAND AND V-^l . AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS, BOOTS AND SHOES. T. H. HALL & CO., .' 7, WYNDHAM STREET. For Sale. " TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. FOB SALE, four large four- wheeled Truck, 3ft Cm guage. Large Punt, 18ft by Bft, with anchor and rope. Apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Fort-street. EOE SALE by the undersigned— Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. J. CRAIG, Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER? FOR SALE, In Auckland, 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. C. A. HARRIS. August, 1873. YardsY.Custom-'liOTise street and Breakwater Road. Vessels' Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with . despatch. . FOR SALE, Cheap, one 24-±eet Pleasure Boat, 3-ton Sailing Boat, complete. —J. Clare. Boatbuilder. Custom-house-stroet East. rpHE NATIONAL "BANK '• ■• ■'' • • .OF NEW. ZEALAND (Limited). A BRANCH of the above Bank will be OPENED at Grahamstown, Thames, on MONDAY, 16th March, 1574, under the [management of Mr D. Walmsley. ADAM BURNES, Inspector and General Manager. SOUTH BEITISH MTiE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Notice is hereby given that the Half-yearly General Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will be held at the office of the Company, Qneen-streetj Auck- ■ land, on MONDAY, the 33th day of April, .1874, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Business: To receive the half-yearly report and balance-sheet, and to elect auditors. By order of the Board of Directors. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. Auckland, March 13, 1874.



Drapery. CHEAPEST SHEETINGS IN AUCKLAND. i CHEAPEST BLANKETS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST QUILTS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST CALICOES IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST MANCHESTER GOODS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS . IN AUCKLAND. H. ATKINS Having a Laroe Reserve Over Stock or SHEETINGS, QUILTS, BLANKETS, LONG CURTAINS, CALICOES, TABLE LINENS, WINDOW HOLLANDS, FLANNELS, AND GENERAL MANCHESTER GOODS, 18 PREPARED TO SELL AT LOW PRICES. N.B.—lnFinlay's Sheetings, Toilet guilts, Blankets, Crewdson's, Finlay's, and Horrock's Calicoes, Table Linens, and many other kinds of MANCHESTER GOODS, The same numbers and qualities are kept as sold by H.A. for many years. SSS- THE QUALITY AND WEAR IS IN EVERY INSTAKCE GUARANTEED. LARGE BUYERS OF HEAVY GOODS Can Purchase at WHOLESALE PRICES, And small Buyers at a very small advance on COST. A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION MADE TO PURCHASERS OF WHOLE PIECES OF CALICOES, SHEETINGS, ETC., Or by taking a Quantity of General Goods. D. A. is open to tlo a Large Trade at a Small Profit. BLACK SILKS REDUCED IN PRICE. Any Goods left over in SUMMER DRESSES, SHAWLS, SILK JACKETS ETC., Will be Sold at a Discount. SUMMER CLOTHING JO. BE CLEARED OUT AT A REDUCTION. NEW AUTUMN CLOTHING NOW BEING OPENED. . JUST OPENED, • AN ENORMOUS STOCK OF WINSEY, FRENCH MERINOES, LFLANNELS, Etc, Etc., Etc. Suitable for ibe Comino Season, Which will be shown in a few da H. ATKI NS, Late Hay and Hqkbymah.



Notices. AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. M. HICKLING- & CO., Proprietors. THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL possesses every accommodation required by resi dents in the City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland en route for the Australian Colonies, America, Eng land, and the Continent. Arrangements have been made with express and cab proprietors to meet every steamer on arrival at the wharf. -~ The Proprietors are determined that the ' ARMY AND NAVY HOTEL shall be second to none in tho Southern Seas, None but the Best Brands of English and Colonial Ales, or Vintages of Colonial Wines and Spirits will be vended. A shipment of Australian Wines will arrive by the s.s. Wentworth. An Experienced Chef de Cuisine, who was for many years the PUPIL of the GREAT SOYER, supplies the requirements of the Table. SPLENDID BATHS (HOT OR COLD). SHOWER BATHS. A Night Watchman always in attendance. 1 f C. M. HICKLING & CO J jq* B W CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AND RETAIL j WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, corner of symonds street & karangahape road Private Entrance—Symonds Street, LIST OP PRICES:—; Kartell's and Henncssy's Pale Brandy, 4s per bottle small, 2s Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy, 43 per bottle small, 2s Greenless and Colville's Campbelton Whisky,; 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s ■ Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle; small bottle, 2s , Jameson's Dublin Whisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per ' bottle ; small bottle, 2s ' ■■■''■ "'■ Rum, 3s per bottle ; small bottle, Is 6d Old Jamaica Rum, 4s (proof) per bottle ; small bottle Sherry Wine, from 4s per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Amontillado Sherry, 5s ; small, 2s 6d per bottle Port Wine, 4s per bottle ; small do, 2s Old Tawny Port Wine, 5s ; small, 2s 6d English Ginger Wine, 3s por bottle. Tha above bottled on the premises. ' In Case—Genuine Brands. - ; Hennessy's, Martell's, and Hines' Brandy, 5a 6d per . bottle . j Geneva, JDKZ, 4s 6d por bottle Geneva, JDKZ (small), 3s por bottle O d Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle j . Champagne, No 2s, 6s (3d per bottle Champagne, 3s and 3s 6d per bottle ■'••'> i j Claret, 3s to 4s per bottle Townsend's P-arsaparilla, 5s per bottle % ' ■ ' Australian Wines, from 3s Cd to 4s per bottle Ale and Porter, London and Dublin bottled; 18 4d per bottle. All Spirits sold by the gallon (overproof)sameas from Bonded Store. ; Assorted cases of the above made up.for families and picnic parties. SAMUEL EYINS ON*' PROPRIETOR v -_l i pOBB & CO.'S TELEGKAPHIC \J LINE OF MAIL COACHES. j TIME TABLE. -Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 6 a.m., for— s. d. S. d .Otahuhu.. .. 2 6 Point Russell .. 15 0 Papatoetoe .. 4 6 Ngaruawahia J 30 Papakura .. 6 6 Hamilton .j 35 0 Drury .. .. 7 6 Cambridge J 40 0 Leave Hamilton every Tuesday, Thursday, and' Saturday, at 6 a.m., for— ; Ngaruawahia .. 5 0 Papatoetoe '..'" 30 6 Point Russell .. 20 0 Otahuhu .. ..; 32 6 Drury .. .. 27 6 Auckland .. 35 0 Papakura .. 28 6 Leaves Hamilton, at 8 a.m., for Alexandra every Tuesday and Saturday; leaves Alexandra at 12 noon for Hamilton, to meet the Coach for Auckland, every Monday and Friday. Parcels forwarded to all parts of the Waikato, and must be paid for before leaving the office. We do not hold ourselves responsible for any parcels value over £5. DAILY TIME TABLE. Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, at 6 a.m., and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 8 a.m., for Otahuhu ■ Papatoetoe - Papakura Drury. Leaves Drury every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, at 2 pm, and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 4 o'clock p.m., for Papakura, Papatoetoe Otahuhu and Auckland. Coach leaves Kiverhead for Helensville every Mon-: ay and Wednesday, at 1. p.m.';. and leaves'Helen ville for Biverhead every Tuesday and Thursday, at 9 a.m. . ' ! AMERICAN COACH FACTORY, i All description of Conveyances built to order, and repairs neatly executed. Horses shod by experienced workmen. : Carriages, Buggies; or' Saddle Horses can be hired1 for all parts of the province. ■: Booking Office :—Elliott-street. 1 C G. QUICK, Proprieto H. MOFFLIN, Managerr. , WE WOULD RESPECTFULLY CALL ATTENTION TO OUR; > NEW STOCK 03? PAPERH ANGINGS Ex HINDOSTAK, Which for variety and beauty of design cannot be equalled in Auckland. I We have also Large Stocks of i Linseod Oil and White Lead (in wood and iron), '/ Scrim, Brushes, Window Glass, Varnishes, Artists' Materials, and in fact eveiy Painting Requisite. To country orders prompt attention will be given, ! and to those settlers living beyond the roach of tradesmen, every information with reference to the* using of material will oe gratuitously given. HOLLAND & BUTLER, 28 & 30, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND, OIL, COLOR. AND GLASS ME EC HANTS, Importers or Gilt and Stained PICTURE FRAME AND ROOM MOULDINGS, Glass Shades, &c. PICTURE FRAMING TO ORDER agents for the Nelson Hematite Paint Company, Goo. Boyd'ff Prize Field, Drain, and Socket Pi 09, &p.



."'", Groceries- NEW WEST END G-EOCERT ESTABLISHMENT. BLAIR & LAMBERT, Grocers, Bacon 'and Cheese Factors, beg to announce to their Mends and the public generally that as Mr. Blair has recovered from his long and serious indisposition, they mean to carry on their business as heretofore in all its entirety. We have just received in stock extensive parcels of the Finest Teas, Coffees, Sugars, and General Grocer ies that it is .possible for cash to procure, which wo shall retail in all their original excellency, so aa to give universal satisfaction. = ■■ . ~. »,> BLAIR & LAMBERT, o GROCERS. BACON AND CHEESE FACTORS Junction Grey and Queen-streets. J^OTIOE TO THE PUBLIC. AKFEED CTJCKSEY'S GROCERS AND PROVISION STORE, . wake field street, (Opposite Abercrombie street), AUCKLAND, (Late Carried on by Mr. Lee). ALFRED CUCKSEY begs to inform the public in general that he has taken the above-named premises, and intends to open the same on SATURDAY, MARCH 7, . With a New and Well-selected Assortment of GENERAL GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Which will be offered at the LOWEST TOWN PRICES. A.C. begs to solicit the patronage of his Friends, and is confident of his giving every'satisfaction, having had ten years experienco in the London trade. Please note' the Address, and give a trial. TO THE INHABITANTS OF . . " ■ WELLINGTON STEEEjT ATS" D LT S VI CIN I T V,, G Md;L};;L I~r?~S B ; RO S. /* ,"Wi r sh to [call particular attention.-, t : niO-u. : ■ j. Q their ■ NEW>S EAS 0 N T E'A'S ! .". * JUST OPENED OUT; ' j. That at 2s 6d per lb will be found of a First-clas3 -1...... Quality. And the 3$ Toa unsurpassed for purity and excellence : of flavour. Sydney Co.'s No 1 Sugar ..■ r.. , .. 6}d per lb A very Superior Light Brown ditto .. 6<j ~ Hobart Town Jams .. ~ ... .. ■8d per tin • ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT ." ' ' t oi" . OILMAN'S STORES, Comprising— Pickles, in great variety Sauces, including the genuine Heading Sauce Olson's Universal Tomato Sauce Lea and Perrih's Worcestershire Sauce, &c. Fresh' Salmon. Lobster, Herrings,and Sardines Crosse and Blackwall's first-class Flavouring Essences, Salad Oil, &c. ' American Brooms, /at Is 6d, Scrubbing Brushes Hand Brushes, American Buckets, Tubs, \2. Zinc and.Woqden Washboards, iall equally cheap. ■A* constant supply of Fresh Butter from-.the Best Dairies. McConnell's Bacon, Hams, Cheese, &c, &c, always ~ ; - « in Stock. • ; + , Families waited on for Orders.; 'Goods delivered. BS" Please Note the Address:'—' x;- • " ■ Jf- : : COLLINS BROS;, , % FAMILY GROCERS..& PROVISION DEALERS, W ELLINGTON-STREET Near Hepburn-street), i & off- .. A, U C X L A-N *&.■£"*:' - ' ■ ■■■■'■. ■■ '.-■■: i '-fsr , Notices, ' rjs ss p NOKHAM OASTLL E. •r ; : ' .)i/;^JV- WISEMAN : 5 "Will open_out shortly the following Go Inlaid and.qther Side-saddles Girls' Saddles Bridles—various Stirrup Leathers Ladies' and Gents' Safety Stirrups Spurs Whips—Jockey, Gig, Buggy, &c. Thongs—Greenbide, Kangaroo, Four-horse, &c. Plough and Cart Hames and Traces Brushes—Dandy, Water, Spoke, Compo, and Shoe Horse Fly Nets Burnish ors Spring Hooks Carriage, Buggy, and Cab Mountings Hammer He-ids and Hooks, assorted, for Hunting Crops. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Owing to the heavy rains and a leaky roof MY GOODS HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY DAMAGED BY WATER. To Make Eooh for NEW SHIPMENTS, I shall Clear out the damaged stock h'U.i ' -' - '' "■■ ■ ' TTA AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. BROOKES, , rr THE BLUE BOOTr (Opposite the New Market), ■■• [- ;- 7 256, queen-street. JJ O T 1^ C E . , ,M : R. JOHN McLEOD being about to Form Asso ciations for Developing Oil Springs, Coal Seams, &c, he is now prepared to receive communications, speci mens, and samples of such, and will be prepared to make tests, examine localities, and to advise aa to the best means of turning such resources to account. Address, Newton Post-office, Auckland. 1J DOL PH O WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS THE PUREST STIMULANT IN THE WORLD. CAUTION. To prevent FRAUD we would recommend" the public to purchase by the BOTTLE, and to see that the signature " UDOLPHO WOLFE" is on the wrapper and on the label of the bottle'/ '' ;';u _______". :■': X WOLFE'S .AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS Are to be purchased of all Wine and Spirit Merchants. L. D. NATHAN & C0.,? ---.AGENTS,