The Evening Star.

Yol 9 V^-No 18434I 8 434 1

AVOXX.&HD, BZ. BIOUDsI, SEPIEMB^K 14, 1874

Pbice: .OWE FENN*.



Shipping. ■l3s^ A ÜBTEALASIAN a K^^y X - STEAM NAVIGATION 2jjsy|yKg>'Co.'S First-class Steamers. FOJK, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS. The splendid steamship' Victoria. 2,150 tons, J. T. Dukbell, Commander, expected dafly, will leave three days after arrival. For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. IJTs-k HALIPuRNiAN MAIL SERVICE. ItSiillSl_|S») The AS N. Go's splendid steam ship City of Melbourne, 1200 tons, J. W. Brown, Commander, is appointed to leive Auckland for San Francisco, via Honolulu, on 4th September next. For freight or passage apply to „ H- M. JERVI3. Agent. iSJkfev TTOK LONDON be=_-^ n\ _^ c ■ Magnlnosnt ci; D p er g n }p Countess of Kintore, 867 tens Register, ciassed AX at .Lloyd's, Henry Bkadtiick, Esq., Ccmmaßder, is now on the berth, and will meet with quick despatch. Splendid accommodation for Saloon and Steerage Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to • L. D. NATHAN & CO., _ ti _^_ Agents. J~~ X- QHIP OXFOBD, FEOM &£y rD LONDON. WifZj NOTICE. A Sight Entry to clear above vessel will be passed at the Customs at noon on TUESDAY next, 16th instant. Chaige for each Bill of Lading 10s 6d- L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. yt^L CJHIP OXFORD, FKOM jQJIvIIS. LONDON. Capt. Beaven will not be responsl •Saaaa^^^6 ble for any debts contracted by his Crew. QHIPOXFOKD.FKOM .i^^^^^^ LONDON. NOTICE TO CON3IGNEES. The above vessel having reported at the Customs, Consignees are reqnested to Pass Entries, Paj .Freight, tnd take Delivery of Cargo in terms of Bills of L&ding. All Bills of Lading must he presented at cur office, and Delivery Orders obtained, witho\it which no cargo will be delivered. All goods impeding ship's discharge will be stored 8t consignees' risk and expense L. D. NATHAN & CO., .-* goats. T?OE SYDNEY DIRECT. ""*""" *~"""^S" The Al Clipper Barque* Helen Malcolm, 500 tons burthen, O. W. Gaixois, Commander, will Bail for the above port in a few days. For freight or passage apply to __ STONE BROTHERS. "^k XX EN E V ELLIOTT IJ. MARINE SURVEYOR, LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOB •g|||||g|^ WARDING AGENT. Lessee of Bonded Store " C." for Gooda "Warehoused for Transhipment or i'or Examination. All Customs and Shipping Business promptly at tended to. _ Agent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. Office : Queen street Wharf 4*kav rp IM E TABLE p.s- Eauraki- Auckland to Coromandel: Wednesday, 16th September, at 12 noon Friday, lsth September, at 12 noon Coromandel to Auckland : Tuesday, 15th September, at 12 noon Thursday, 17th September, 12 noon Saturday, 19th September, 12 nobn (Weather and other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. No cargo will be received after 11 a.m. each day of Sami]gl HOLMES BROS., Agents, Wharf. A UOKIZOfD AND JNOUTH ■CL SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY (Limited). The p.s. DEVONPORT leaves Auckland for Wood side during the week days at 8.15 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 and 5.10 p.m. On Sunday at 9.45 a m.; 1.30, 2.45, and 5 Ipm. Leaves Woodside on week days at 8.45, and 11.45 a.m. ; 2.30 and 6.30 p.m. On Sundays at, 10.15 a.m.; 2, 3.15, and 6.30 p.m. The p.s. TAKAPUNA leaves Auckland for North N Bhore during the week day 3at 7.30, 9, 10, 13, 12 a m,, and 1 30. 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.30, and 6 pm. NIGHT TRIPS-8, 10. and 11. SUNDAY.—IO.3O am •1,2,3, 4, 5, and 6, p.m. Night, 8.30. Leaves North Shore—7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30, and 11.30 a.m.; snd 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.5 p.m. At night—7.20,8.30, and 10.30. Note.—The 8.30 and 9.?0 am., and 5.5 p m. trips from Devonport Wnarf, and the 7.30 and 9 a.m., and 4 30 and 6 30 p.m> trips from Auckland to Devonport Wharf' H. W. HEATH, Manager. Auckland, May 7, 1874 THE PANTHEON ! THE PANTHEON! THE PANTHEON! Money. I ji ONBY~TO LENDV^IarSe d \ S? small sums, a low rates of interest.— Apply \ '% * tOTT MEYER Solicitor. 28, Shortland-street. iv? ONEY to 1 p.a, in large or small •*."4. sums, at a very o « rate of interest.— Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, H «traj___ ONBY TO LEND on first-claa* freehold lecnrltr, ««lowlr»teao«tatwrt.— B 0, Diw.ehoiUMiAßlrH II



Business O&r&g. I & J. 8 O P P B T, MILLERS, Freeman's Bay Stham Mills, AND No 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Wharf, Auckland. GEOEGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTURERS, REMOVED TO COP.NKR 01" DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Perrgftd, and Rivetted Goods Always in Etock PEEEOE & GBAHAM, NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SURVEYORS &c. No 5, Taili's Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. MISS NOR- MA IST, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadra nt, Opposite Government House. AKH OO X B_iUTH BX B, Poap & Candid Maktifactubers, OKiPSt, gTBBST, ATjCKL AN D. 0 A^ & B 0 S, 8 Honsa and Land Agen*, P.beS; »nd Debt Oclloeto?. Siiciihisry's BnildlnK*, Qtienn utrsst. O. EO B G-~S A.X BBS. I3t FREEMAN'S P-A? KOA1» & CANLDK WORKS. 9 Ctiah V-nyere of T;',l*ow, PUNOPOET E TUNING-. MR H. O. BROWN, Pianoforte akd HjjnfrtxruK Tukt.r, (From Messrs Broadwocd and Rcna, and Ilessr Alison and Sons, London ) Ad dress:—Messrs Brown and Son's Miisic Warehouse |"a cakd ] Q A. M U E L WELL 8 k3 Honso. Lsnd, anfl CcramJsnion Agent, Collector of Rests, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office: V/.Q, Qneen atzeoi (shroo doc?s below tbo TTaioxs Bank.". _ _ ALJKED A. BSO WN B, ACCOU3STANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, WVSDTTAM STI1 F.KT. Near the Herald offices. Tradesmen's Books posted, and Accounts adjusted. JO R~ A I G, • FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cos>l and Firewood Merchant, &c— On Pale, Newcastle and Wacfarei foal, Ti-t'ee Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palincs. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. [ GBNTLJBMBN'S OLOTHBS CLEANED. ALTEP.BD BEPAIRKD, A»l> PRESSED &t HARWOOB'B, Tahob, From MirxßotriiNZ. 49, Hobsoß-strGet, near the Governor Ezowns. j>.B.—(ientlßJnfin'x Otctha* Pvc<*l jrTXTTY B~A~K EE V ANT> STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSOK-STREET. lOEINK AKD GKOTTKr SUGAB. ALWAYS ON HAKD W. R. WAPDELL. PEILLIPPS & SON, c OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, 'Importers of Paperhanaings, Pcrira, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Color?. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Le&f, Artists' Cclor3 and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Gla«»s, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Oompasß Glasses, Glazed as < Doors, *c. G'ass cut to ze and carefully packed. 12, "Wyndham .street. "O O_?ES ! BONEB! BONES ! Bought in any Quantities FOR C*PH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPETT. TVTEW SEED AND FRUIT -13! TREES from the Dolrnydo New Plant Nursery. Ashfield, Sydney, N S.W. - HENRY RE-SING, Jujt., has received a shipment similar to those which gave such satisfaction last Tear. Fruit Tvees snd Kitchen Garden Seed for sale in quan tities to suit purchasers at his office, St. Mungo Passage, Shortland-atreet. Also a few choice Gladiola Bulba. . By Appointmekt 1- tht: I)nKE 10 llS&rJir sSI 0F EWNiiDKan. MESSES J. BROWN & SnN beg to notify their REMOVAL to their permanent Musical Establishment in Queen-street, opposite the City Hall. Auckland. Pianofortes and Harmoniums by the most eminent English and Foreign makers, selected specially for them by their agent. , In stock, Pianofortes by Broadwood, Erard, Kirk ham, Allison, Bord, Brlnsmead. Chappel, Hopkinson, &c. Harmonium, by Alexander. Melody Organs, by Davis and Ramsden. A regular supply of new and popular Music. Mr H. O. Brown, Pianoforte Tuner and Repairer, from Mes3rs Broadwood and Allison, London. On sale, Violins, Bows, Concettinas, Accordions, Flutinas. Flutes, Violin, Viola, Violoncella, and Donble Bass Strings, &c , &c. "ESTABLISHED 18 59. PIANOS"7~iTANOS! THE LARGEST STOCK OF LNBTBTTMBNTB To be seen at HOFFMAN'S ACADEMY OF MUSIO, Shortland street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every nstrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purcbiw-» free of charge. Instniiuonts of every description Tuned and Be palred, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. PIXN or_T6~ll TE S AND HARMONIUMS.—Just arrived, and on Sale, a number of Pianofortes, by Bord, Ziegler and other makers : also. Harmoniums, all of which will be sold cheap" Pianofortes and Harmoniums Tuned and Repaired in town or country.-T. H. WEBB, Music Saloon, Wellesley-street. A~~UOKLAND AND ONEHUNG-A. COACHES. The Coaches as above will leave Onehnnga at ?. a.m and 12 noon, and from Auckland at 10 a.m.. and P-m- It. GILHAM. jT"b nti st b"~t. "MR. T. TRAFFORD, M BURGEON DENTIST. WAX BY I EJ^ STBB ■X. 4 rt l fl clalTeeth,from^g^uu Se^Uold Ci LA R K°E BHOTHBBS' Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. CB»iWwn'«;:rorti*tt« mw tautentMWWly.



Business Cards- JiMES BUTC HB » „ Carter, Contractor, «c, Goods elosred ard daUverad from ihlpi on ifla shortast notice. B&llai t mppliet?. If 1 H H B & & 0 O. -**• "Wholesale, Shipping, srd Family Butcher Queen streot, corner of Durham street, Auck fend. Poultry of all kinds dressed to oMer. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cmed Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealer? in Gr>tr.o. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. ITaraliioa waited on In town or suburban OYEBLASB MAIL PARCEL OFFICE, and Agency for the • GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OF LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, Jtnr., LICENSED CUP-TOM HOVSK AQfST. LOOK OUT for the richest treasure of the rOAL BCtn\TLK-real black diamonds. The undersigned informs Ma friends and the public he has opened a Firewood and. Coal Yard at the corner of Wyndham and Wobson-ttrietH, where hfl will supply a blazing article at an extremely low figure for cash. • Orders solicited and carefully executed. JOHN" O-HAGE. jvFo TI C E GEE EMOYA L COOK & CLAYTON wish to notify to their Cus tomers and the public generally that "they havo HE MOVED lojSo 37, W'yuohatn street, and will continue the Business which has for so niat.y years 1 eon suc cessfully cßrritd on t y their Aunt (the late Mi s Charles Lowkon). They respectively invite the Ladies of Auckland to inspect their Millinery Depart ment and judge for themselves as to quality, style, and price. COOK & CLAYTON. WYNPHAM AKD ALBERT-STREKTS "JVTETEHS BKOTJBEKS & CO., MERCHANTS, SHIPPIKG- AND COMMISSION1 AGENTS, LITOHF ELD-STB.TSKT, CHRIST 0 II TJ R C IT. *p HOZOGKBiFH 10 NUTICE. Mr G. RKDFERN Begs to intimate to his friends and customers that he has EC-commenced business in the piemises lately occupied by J. Coeestt, Posit filcc Sido, Shortland-street. tjjT Xiv bITn g HAS A LARGE STOCK OP PIAN OS ON HAND r,Y VARIOUS MAKERS. To bo seen at his Residence, GRANT LODGE, PARNELL, Opposi J. W. Robinson's, Chemist. ABBE EVE LADIES. MRS MARLER is now doin? on the shortest notice, in the best manner. »fc tllfi lowest prices, and in all the newest. deigns. ITress-mfildng, Mantle-making, Millinery, and Machine Work. Address Hobson-street, next to Mr Minetti'i, linker. The Queen working a Sewine Machine on view ontniile An Apprentice Wanted. T~L, UU h U 14, l-t LAeiJ *ND PAPERHANGINGB. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Nixt to Bank of New Zxa_ J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer Id Oil, White Lead, Turpi Zinc Whito, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet maker*' Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Ciocfe and CompMS Q'sssea Brnrtiei &0.. &c. ifFAULDEB^ Hole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, CesspitH, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the 3aid places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, cs.n hare the same done by leaving a notice uither verbal or written vitb the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Oilice, Queen-street OTH B E 6 HAVE YOU TRIED PALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE YRUP ? Pave yourselves many sleepless nights by pu asing an eighteen-penny bottle and provirg its cxc Hence in giving speedy relief in Wind, PaiES of the Bowels, Griping, &c, to which Infants and youcp; Children are liable ; by warding off, in many cases, attacks of Convulsions, and by being found particularly benefi cial and soothing during teething. Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietor, S. FALLWELL, Chemist, Otahuhu, Auckland, N.Z., in bottles at Is 6d, 2s 6(1, and 4s 6d each, and by HAMILTON BROS., Chemists, Queen .street, Auckland. KBKIN N E X, c BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lane, AND FORI-STEJt.T. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branchoi ol the btdldlng trade executed. r_NEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND KJ ROY4.L MAIL COACHES. THE EOTAIi M. XL COACHES TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga- 1 a.m., 2 p.m. Leave Auck land—l 2 noon, 5 p.m. Night Coaches on Saturdays— 6.30 p.m., 11.30 p.m. * Booking Office :—Lendrum's Stables, lato Mearss , Queen-street, Auckland. W. WHITE, Peopristok. Q E WIN Gr M ACH IN BS. TAYLOR'S PATENT LOCKSTITCH SEWING MACHINES Have obtained the HIGHEST PRIZE given at Vienna Exhibition, and are SIMPLE TO LEARN ! BASY TO WORE ! QUIET IN ACTION! NOT LIABLE TO GUT OUT OF ORDER ! ANP AT A REASONABLE PRICE ! T. PEACOCK, AGENT, S EKO ETLAND STREET, j*3" Opposite the New Post Office, "d m I M B B X FOR ■ SALE, 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Britomart Road. Vessels loaded with despatch ; also, atthe Stearx



Kerosene. DEVOE'S.BEILLIANT Olu Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which cm be made. Recommended by the Fire lasuraoce Companies fcr Safety, and by all con sumer for the Brilliancy f it? Light. In purchas iLg tills Oil the buyer insures liimself and Ins pro teviv aeainst, all enaoce of a Kerosene accideDt Ask for BKVOK'S BRILLIANT OIL, and Uk« no other DIPLOMA of MEHIT received irom the Vienna Exposition of 187:5 for Cans of various lops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to tho=e who read or sew in the evening, ivs it fives a stronger light than gas, while much lets fatiguing to the eyes. To GROCERS & DEALERS. o ■ QQ Ho rag ]z w ° < $I h i w gh o U H |p.° .1 a M P Ms h L J O 1 J w »■ M g « *Q m [£| *'.-;-.- m -a q , to H S Q H § Yr ° °! 3 * > * i i i



Mercnandise. •koiivdit:j<_v ko swaai aavai •oi craaKrarixv ATHMsraro i.mkhclihs s.oa sssano 'S3SXIOH ONIdJIHS IVXM3NIXNOO a.NY ATOCMOI iSHM em uioij jCnnjaaeo 'Hit) 'ASDISIHAY 'KHII 'AciMYtrjr 'sxaod —Sajpnpni 'exiHicCS aisrv ss^iiL JIO i ji a iv i h s Hsaaj v 'aoa&oi woim 'saciviniM xa 'siA.ia«v oi 'SimiJS CLSCV SSiMIAi JtO a:oois aaioHias-AiiMaavo v "akoa ki kayh "no saaciaodHi aKY sH&aaiHs 'xaaais-a^vii'SOHS '00 V 'SM^ASC 'S^aiYiS "gX lIAEHIET' AIIMITAQE AND EAST LOTHIAN: r,Cj sacks Finest Quality Bakers Flour 1074 hags ~ Household Flour 65 tacks Oatmeal 20 ~ Pearl Barley 155 „ B;an 50 ~ Sharps 68 cases Canterbury Cheese. T. H. HALL & CO. Q N S A L E— Sheathing and Roofing Felt Keg Butter Fine Quality Teas. T. H. HALL & CO. ABDEES EECEIVED FOB CAUGHEY'S VICTORIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle, by their Agents, T. H. HALL & CO., W YND HAM- STREET. pHINi WAREHOUSE. The undersigned has opened in one of the NRW BUILDINGS, (Next to the Anchor Hotel). With a choice selection of the undermentioned Goods. EX BORTSTTK CHINA AND EARTHENWARE. EX .TUBTLKE. CUT AND PRESSED GLASSWARE. EX ROOPARELL, TOILET AND DINNER WARE. IX LOCH AWE, OPAL CHIMNIES, ETC. TO ARRIVE PER JAME3 WISHART, CHAMPAGNE AND WINE GLASSES, LAMP, AND FITTINGS, ETC. Also, PER FERNDALE, 18 PACKAGES OF ASSORTED WARE, Full particulars of which will appear in a future issue. JAMES B. FRANCIS, QUEEN-STREET "YOUTHS' CLOTHING-, YOUTHS' CLOTHING. PARENTS, Embrace this opportunity of making your selections from £3000 WOBTH OP THE CHEAPEST CLOTHING Ever offered in Auckland. S. & J. R. VAI LE, (NATIONAL MART, Corner of Queen and Wyndham-streeta. !



Boots and Shoes. JJ O T I 6 B. A RISE IN LEATHER. GREAT REDUCTION IN BOOTS ! C. BSOOKES IS SELLING HIS STOCK OF ENGLISH BOOTS AND SHOES UNDER COST PHICE! CALL EARLY AS SHOE LEATHER, IS OK THE KISE. tSF Note the Address :— Q. BEOOKBS, BLUE BOOT, No. 5, New Builhings, WELLESLEY BTEEET, Near the New Market-house. important notice. boots~Hboots i GARRETT BROTHERS Beg to intimate to their customers and the public that they are ahout to go into other business, and they are going to offer their LARGE STOCK of BOOTS AT ANY PRICE, so a3 to effect a sp?edy clearance The Stock will be sold regardless of prefit. £2000 worth to select from. s. d Men's Elastic Sides, own make, pegged ~ 12 6 Men's "Watertights ~ ~ .. ~ 11 9 Men's Bhuhers ~ „ .. ..8 9 Men's Balmorals ~ „ ~ .. 12 6 Men's Slippers .. .. .... .. 2 6 Ladifs* „ .. .. ~ ~ ~ 2 0 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides 6 6 Ladies' Kid ~ sewn .. ~ .. 611 Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides .. .. 2 0 Children's Strong Shoes .. ~ .. ~ 16 IST The Stock will be sold for cash only at these prices. A rare chsnee for the public, as the Stock must be sold. Sale to commence TO-MORROW (Wednes day). August 1!) One purchase will be sufficient to s!iow that the sale is genuine. GARRETT BROTHERS, DUBLIN HOUSE, Wakefield-rtbeet, Auckland. ANOTHEE GEEAT EIEE! ENORMOUS REDUCTION IN BOOTS AND SHOES. In consequence of not being able to effect any insurance on my Stock on account of the^ great rsk— besides notice has been given to take the buildings down, therefore T. ELLISON WILL CLEAR OFF HIS WHOLE STOCK OS BOOTS AND SHOES AT ■ • ENORMOUSLY LOW PEICES ! jtST As the STOCK has to be cleared rut in a few weeks the puMic may rely upon getting BARGAINS at this GREAT SALK. A few quotations as follows, FOR CASH ONLY!, Child's Coloured Boots, Is 3d per pair : Maids' Kid Boots, No 2, fiom 2s 6d per pair • Maids' Kid Boots, No 1, from 5s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, No 9, 6s ; reduc-.d to 4s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, NoslOto 13, CsCd ; reduced to 4s Gd per pair Ladies' Patent Slippers, 5, 6, and 7, ss; reduced . to 2s 6d per pair Ladies' Morocco Slippers, C 3 ; reduced to 4s per pair Ladies' Felt Braided Slippers, ss; I educed to 4s per pair ■ Girls' White Boots, high heels, 10 to 2, 4s 6d Der pair. T. ELLISON, 78, QUEEN-STREET. mHE LAST WEEK OJ1 E. W. DYSON'S CLEARANCE SALE. . £6,000 WOIITH OI" DRAPERY, . .-],.]: CLOTHING, Etc,, Etc., Etc. yet remaining TO BE DISPOSED OF AT ANY SACRIFICE, FOB ONE "WEEK ONLY! As the Messrs Vaile, who have purchased the premises, gjf IMPERATIVELY EEQUIBE POSSESSION, 130, AS^ 132, QUEEJT.STRKE., ' #ext' Wmus Moreln'B, Ironmongers.



Groceries. FURTHER EEDUCTIOJSS. GENUINE SALE FOE TWENTY-ONE DAST S. As our Temp. rary Store must bsBEMOVJJD to mala room for our NEW BUILDTNGS, We shall clear out our LA.RGK STOCK of FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES At a small advance upon WHOLESALE PRIJES, Comprising NEW SEASON'S TEAS SPLENDID SUGARS Diect from the Keflxers. All should see our sample of genuicc Goods at {th foliowiner ericas :— Java Rice, 2Jd lb ; Staid), white, 4d lb Oatmeal, fresh, B|lb ; ft oultls, Auckland, sjd lb 1 Sugar, good, 4<i"lb ; Tomato Sauce, fid bottle Sugar, li?]>t, 4^dlb; Sardines. qusrters,.Cd Sugar white, Ad lb ; Sardine?, halves, lid Sugar, first-class, sjd ; Srenr.s, light weipbt, nd lb Jams, Victoria, 7ft tin ; Pickles, "Whybrow's. Odbottle Plaid Vestas, 7d per dozen ; Sal-d Oil. 7d bottle! Good Strong Black Tea, only la 6d lb - PURE CHINA TEAS. TE*A S FOE THE MILLION FRENCH'S & CO.'S PTTEE CH' ICE TEAS, in Vb ant1 lib Packets, being carefully selected, and many Hare Black Teas jndiciousl? blended. For Purity, Strength, and Flavour they arc ac^xiowlecged to possess quality of the highest or<Ur. Prices :—2s, 2s 6d, 2s Sd 2s, and 3s Cd per lb Discount on Cib Parcels. BACON AND CHEESE AT PRICES THAT WILIi COMMAND A CLEARANCE. GIOD POTTED BUTTER, from Is p«r lb. PEIME CANTERBURY BACON AND CHEESE, CHOICE POTTED BUTTER, FROM THE BEST l> AIB£ ES. POTATOES, MAIZE, BEAN, SHARPS. FLOUR AT MILL PRICES. SPERM CANDIES, lid lb by.the 251b Box. Allowance on entire Packages. A REALLY SINE TEA, Is lOd by the half-ches Please note oar Address:— FRENCH & CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GEOCERS, PEOPLE'S TEA WAKEHO' SE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the New Market, AVCKLKNT>. Branch Stores:—Pollen-street, Shortland j and Owen-street, Grahamstown. LOEiOUS NEWS FOR THE PUBLIC, At FENTON'S Central Stores. Auckland Market, there is a TREMENDOUS FALL in the Price of PROVISIONS and GROCERIES.—AuckIand being qu'"tfi overstocked with everything but money our wealthy retail Srocers 'are taking advantage of the present crisis and are making purchases of our poor merchants at most runiousi prices, and are therefore making enormous profits, more especially out of their 4d white sug*r aed Is 6d tea their profits must be large. However, with all outside puff, the r üblic are paying far too high for iheir household requirements. You should compare prices with FEN TON'S, wh candidly admits the following prices are pajing him splendid profits :— LIST "F PRICES: Sugar, 3d per )b ; Rice, 2Jd ; Barley, 2Jd ; Split Peas, 2id ; Kaifin*, 4Jd : Currants, 4jd ; Spice, Id per packaee : Oilman's White or Blue "Starch, 3d per b ; very hard Soap, 6d per bar ; light Blue 6d per lb ; Sardines. 6<J per tin ; Sultana Bafcins. f d per lb: Muscatels. Oil : Salad Oil, Cid per bottle ; < astot Oil, Gjd ; full weight candles (slightly damaged), 4jd; Blacking. 4d per dozen cakes ; Soap Powders, 6d per dozen ; Lollies, lOd per lb ; Condensed Milk, 6d per tin ; spletdid Tea, Is Sd per ljj (all the way frrm Chino—not manufactuied in Auckland) Our 2s Tea is really ctoice, you do not require a better article Bermuda Arrowroot, Cd per lb : large size Tomato Sauce, 4id per bottle ; Clothes Pegs, Id per dozen : pure I oney, Gd per lb ; Knife Polish, 4d per tin ; Sa'ety Matchep, 4jd per dozen ; & hirg^ supply of splendid Butter, Is per lb : Caiiteibury Cheese, 8d perlb; abundance of Hams and Bacon." from Sd per 1b.—300 Tmpty Buttor Firkins for sale cheap.— • Every article sold at this store is guaranteed standard weight AVeißh all, weigh everything.—FES TON'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. niTIZBNS! CITIZENS! C I T I_Z E N£S!' ABOLITION OF THE PBOYINOES. Th's all absorbing topic is agitaticg r*he minds of all classos of the community cntirg the rresent session of Parliament. "Whi-e some areendeavouiing to shew the lasting good to bo obtained by this con solidating measure, oihers argue that in its main features there is nothing to warrant snch conclusions, and regard it as an srtfully contrived scheme to plunder tlr-s already impoverished pmvince for the agerand'sement of tLe South and our totteiing Empire City. "* la dread pof increasing taxation engendered by tie passing of Mr Vogel's resolutions, R. F. SPBNOBB, FAMILY GROCER A.KD PROVISION DEALER, THE TVS MAET, . CORNER OF GREY AND QTTEEN-STREETS, Desires to notify that heis prepared to supply the public with FIRST-CLASS GOODS At such prices as will enable them to meet with easa - Sic any extra taxation erased by Govern mental changes. CITIZ E S S! T R '• , V TRY HIM. H I . M .gAbDLBET AND BADNESS The undersigned has received ex Jubilee, Wav > Queen, Glenhuntly. Ferndale, and late arrival , Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Best English Brass and Silver Monnted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Kwi-o Caps, Brushes,, and Etvltman's Koya.li Embboua; cation for Horses and Cattle. Baddies, Bridles (Ladies' and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart WMpj - Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Comba Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shot Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CARS HAMES, All of which will be sold at ths Lowest Cash Prioks .' Second-hand Harness for Sale Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand o* Made to Order TO ARRIVE PER JAMFS WISHATJT, Baddies, Whips. ElliroaD's Embrocation, Foebage, Twigg's " FsvourHe " and Clark's Itaproted Clipos-g Machines, <%a w. a. jonw* SADDLES HABNKSS fMAKEB,, * IMJPOKTIS