The Evening Star.

Vox, V.—No. 1.25S ;

Auckland, N.Z. TTJ.SDAY, .FEBRTJABa 17, 1874

Price: ONE PENNI.



Shipping. AU TBa. L ABIA # STEAM NAVIGATION .- .'■-.• "*»>*'. CO 's Mrst-Claas Steamer?. y**rf- , : /gyj-jjjy & MELBOURNE, ■ TSANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER * mrKBNSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. The splendid new steamship Victoria fiRO tons J. Dkrboll, Commander, expected about 2nd proximo, and will leave, as above, three ifn. nanlctdars of freight or passage app,y to1 P B. M. JERVIS, Agent. ~~~~ "l?OR NAPIER, WEL '• *\M -*" UNGTON, LYTTELTOv m^o£_%. AND OTAGO (carrying inward -Uf^lriP -EnSlisll Mail). The Australasian and American Mail Company's i 3000 tous, Captain Ferris will be despatched, from Auckland on or about Ist March. Por freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. ~~iT~ I? OR LONDON. _3p|k -«- DIRECT. £3ijFilEls^ The-New-Zealand Shipping Com- Sj^J.alSssll^*' pany"s Al Iron Ship Hindostan, 833 tons register, R. Peek, Commander, now along side the Queen-street Wharf, and having a large portion of her cargo engaged, will sail about 10t> February. Superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers. Sot freight or passage, apply to JOHN BATGER, ■■■ Agent NZ Shipping Company (Limited). vki'-' "fiTEAM TO CORO- : |Sg3|^& KJ mandel. Lalla Rookh. •**,! '■. ■ From Auckland : ) Wednesday, 18th February, at 1 p.m. j Friday, 20th February,-at 1 p.m. From Coromandel : Thursday, 19th February, at 1 p m Saturday, 21st February, at 12 noon. (Weather and other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying or discharging stock. HOLMES BROTHERS, Agents, Wharf. jjjfcji -Tjl 0 R LONDON _J3awgSy -*- DIRECT. J The Favorite Hon Clipper Ship _ Chile, ] laving all her cargo engaged, will sail on the 12th " instant. Saloon Passengers are requested to pay balance of ** passage money on or before noon of SATURDAY the 7th instant. For freight or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, • Agents. | j\|, GTEAM TO RIVER. k-' HEAD. ***™&&s*^ft& The twin ss. Gemini Leaves Auckland daily at 11 o'clock morning. Lews Riverherhead at 3 o'clock afternoon, arriving Auckland at 5 o'clock. Kc-nioParties landed at Wood's Island on the up . trw, and taken off on the down trip without extra J charge. ;v ,- I mm: Eeturn Tickets, same day 3s. •- J, CASEY. jki TTENRY ELLIOTT TMfM_^ J-L MARINE SURVEYOR. BfkSGS&A LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOR WARDING AGENT. of Bonded Store *'*C." for Goods Warehoused transhipment or for Examination. tendedt on>3 Bnd Shipping Business promptly at- Agent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. i "mcc: Queen street Wharf. . jSale;: pOE SALE by the undersigned— -^»iii,_S-rfc oart Shafts > Coals (Ba*y °f Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. v . J. CRAIG, _ j '.-. .'■ .a, i , Fort street. .;" SAWN KAURI TIMBER. JV or i A L c; In Auckland, 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. •■>■'- . . ,„„_ C. A. HARRIS. August, 1873. ' Yv£.L. TStO?". T e street and Breakwater Road. Vessels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with despatch. jK>B SALE, Cheap, one 24-feet -J n,!T c;? o .' several Ships' Boats and Dingies. ■). Clare. Boatbmlder. Custom-house-street East. To Let. TO LET, in Victoria-street, eight house "a 0 ™6. I?™!,' weU adapted for Boarding- Agenwt^7' *. P^gton, House and Land Agent, two doors from Bank of New Zealand, Queen- T!MsS*!£a comfortably furnished Boarknr '3 minute,' walk from Queen-street, chilh™ PW « required. Private family, no ™Wen.-Apply for address Star office. £0 .LET, a comfortable Besidence to /t iS"" g Teven rooms* in Altenßoad.—Apply tu**--U Prime, lusurance Buildings. JQL.ET, a comfortable live-roomed %4nnlv Z l x™U' m. E°ad, opposite S. Jones,. h.. Apply on the premises. ',; T O LET. X H.E £Vop and Dwelling situated ftoVffiSi rtland-street, lately occupied by the &a*3 lmfclZ ernmept, containing C rooms, shop water tL* 3'ard, and a fine well of SWtiand-streft IS apply to Samuel Brown, 1 J33.: desirable premises street. roSss. at, the-corner' of Victoria and Albert la the Saltl 01 &}T r st &^ busine9s ■at Present !£!S&&M^? i Apply t0 Mr T • c #fj'' a two-stall stable ~^d Briiianprv _h a ya^.-Apply to George Lgii^gMsArms Hotel. Chapel-street. ..' TO LET ffi|ll and SHOP, Brick Build ■ Lambert, Grocers n~Street' tW° dOOrS from Blair and X 9; 195? FRIENDS OP TWENTY ■A YEARS' STANDING. '*)c ' \ '^A^ RDIVG ESTABLISHMENT, I 0 PORTLAND HOUSE, " ■'■'. Hobson; Street.* *,-.., a. ~.*■ .to' the yttßß&^ .o fty andweU-aired



Business Cards. J R- OOUI* C V y* CARVER & GILD FT? ' GLASS & PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURER oi, Wakeeield street, Auckland. ' T^AP.NOCX BROTHEB.3 Oi A f •gSffia^TlJOK&t ND. ' J C A & S~O y • Houso and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street y Carter, Contractor, &c. Goods cleared and suppTied* h'°m Ship 3°n notice Ballasl Q~f~o c (Teak c IT. V* FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. . Cash Buyers of Tallow. A H OVETT ' T™[^ Ac, Karanga strPPt. A ITf 8, 0n, d (l? ear the t0 P 0I" U PP« Queen «w }' 1 1 l1<!klaild> havin S commenced business at the above address respectfully solicits a share of public pH CrOH -Xf-Q. IVf IS 8 NrO EMA N, -*-*■*- TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Five Doors from Princes-street. Q A M U "is" L'""..,"Wlji L L a. « -r. H? nse< Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office : 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) np ~w. "s~~m i f it a A n (^-r 6?JmSlm, CYDKR, FRUIT SYRUP, and CORDIAL MANUFACTURER. KAB.ANOAHAPE RoAB, WEST End. Fruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints, for the convenience ef Picnic Parties and Schools. f]P B. 0A ME E, U • JN", CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCFIITECT, Davis's Btj dino h, Queen-street -r.r.„ (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. A I 8 A A ~0 8, *-*•-'• PLUMBER, GASFITTER, AND TINSMITH, High street, Near "Vulcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. JJODEEN LAjNGUAGHSB. Mr B. M. O. THEORELL, Member of the Uni versity of Upsala, teacher of French at the Auck land Grammar School University Classes, gives in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may be mado at the Mechanics' Institute Library. BU I L D E E, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. SKINNER, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of i ' the building trade executed. Xft? X I R B V , » T * CORNER OF QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS. NEWCASTLE COAL (Wholesale and Retail), AT THE LOWEST RATES. BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS, TILES, IRON-BARK SHAFTS, SPOKES, AND RED-GUM FELLOES, Etc., Etc., Always on and. WH. B U T L B E, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPER HANGER, &0.. &C. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c. Always on Hand. No. 25, GREY-STREET. HHE 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 furnished 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 Firewood Yard.) Established 1860. OB SEE YE ! Dressmaking in all its branches economically and expeditiously executed in. 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 guaran teed. ESTABLISHED 18 59. PIANOS ! PIANOS ! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOFFMAN'S ACADEMY OE MUSIC, • Shortland street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and oh the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, BoughVSold^nd^akenJn^ NOTICE OF REMOVAL. HERBERT H. SMITH, OVEN & RANGE MANUFACTURER, Owing to the large increase of business, has been com pelled to * remove to those more extensive premises situated in Durham-street West, next Hunter and Nolan's, and opposite Buckland's Sale Yards. _ PI ANO EORTES AN D HARMONIUMS. - The next Shipment from MESSRS. HOPKINSON. CHAPPELL, & ALISON & CO., WUlarrivfi per Norham Castle, expected immediately. Further Shipments from BROADWOOD, BORD, & ZEIGLER, And other eminent makers to follow. PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, &'ORGANS, S Tuned and thoroughly Repaired by experienced workmen. | Instruments Taken in Exchange. ! BROWNE & SON, SYMONDS STREET. T^aSIS"aTON'S BISCUITS. • REDUCED PRICES : iCabin Biscuits.. .. .. 18s per lOOlbs. All kinds Fancy ditto •• j£JP°_j a STONE BROTHERS, Agents. To! FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS j .7 AND OTHERS THE1 Undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wopi' &C.I&C, at highest markets rates. •I Jj. D. NATHAN &-.C.Q.,,-. SHORTLAND STRKET 0$?« $8 3?r#off.oej, AB&isftfl?



Business Cards. Q E O R G- E E~O~O~T V. ENGRAVER & CHASER, ' No 11, Second Floor Vailc's Buildings, Wyndham strert. FREDERICK W. COLLINS manitfactueing jeweller, ' 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. THOMAS J E N E I N P, J. LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. ' OJH RA N E'S BVILBISGS, 1? OR T 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. PtllLLlJ-PS & SON,' • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes,* French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plato, Shoot Clown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &b. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham street. pIA N O J.,! P.'fA NO SI T. H. WEBB begs to call the attention of purchasers to his superior and elegant Zcigler Piano fortes -. also to a very fine T/ebaiu Piano, and other English Instrument-*,. Harmoniums from twelve guineas, A capital second-hand Piano, price only 28 guineas, in rosewood, by Cocks. Piauoforl.es and . Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town and coun ry at Hie shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley-strcet, three doors from Hobson-street. PIS Ha E & c~O. v*- Wholesale, Shippin*?, and Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck l>.nd. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Bee on sale in large quantities. N.B.— Dealers i amo. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of onies upon receipt of order Families'waited on in town or suburbs. POBERT GALLAGHER, PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyndham-stmet, Auckj-AND(n oxt the NevjZealand Herald Oliice. Every description of work in connection with tbe above business executed with cheapness and despatch JQENTISTBY. MR. T. Ti A FFORD. surgeon dentist, Wakefield street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. EOROE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANTJPATURERS, Lower Queen-strketJ A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock. October 10, 1873. THE OLD EST ESTABLISHED PORK BUTCHER IN AUCKLAND. T. BARNETT. HAM AND BVCON.OURER QUEEN-STREET Next Door isut One to toe Hall. Fresh PORK SAUSAGES every morning at 7o'clock. All kinds of Small Goods constantly on hand. NO NEED TO POKE ! The articles being too well known. ~~ HYDRAULIC LIME. ~~ T.H E undersigned can supply- Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Further particulars can be obtained fromß. C. Dyer, * Shortland-stceet, or by letter addressed to N. Wilson, at the Works, Mahurangi. N.B. —This Lime was used in the Railway Tunnel in the Domain. NATHANIEL WILSON. "?qBP9 A XE YOIJ IN /mf/5^ WANT OF MONE.Y LONr)ON LOAN OFFICE, \m? 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, PROPRIETOR. "CIUEKITURE ! ETJENITURE ! t. & hToooke, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Victoria street), auckland, Have on Sale at Vert Low Prices A LARGE and varied STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,. Including— Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s . Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, j ■ Of the best Quality. i Iron Bedsteads, Marble-top Washstands i Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting j Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds | Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s the half-dozen * , Folding and Rocking Chairs A ; Children's Cots, in iron and wood ■ Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices . j Toiletware, &c, &c. Country Orders Carefully Packed. BONES! BONES! BONES I BOTJG-FT m any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. MONET to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. MONET TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C Dyer. Shortland street. . . MONET to LEND on Promissory Notes, Mortgages, &c. Bills Discounted.— George Dunnet, 25, Queen-street. | IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. TH E; attention of '- Advertisers interested in Coromandel, or. desire us of making their business announcements public through out: that district,, is drawn to the medium afforded by the ; COAROMANDAEL MAIL,- ■ ■ -~, thei first'and only Journal on .the Goldfield, which ■ circulates widely over the field. Adve'r'tisehieftts' and Subscriptions for the * JV{V(*. J frill



M.ercnandise. JOSEPH POTTER,: COMMISSION AGENT, ETC., DURHAM STREET,, HAS ON SALE Ex Wave Queijn, from Lontjon : 200 barrels Cement ■' 1 30 bottles Quicksilver 5 cases Tartaric Acid, 1-llb Jars 23 kegs Bicarbonate Soda 20 ~ Cream Tartar r 32 barrels Sulphur 10 kegs Saltpetre j 1G cases Muntz Metal, 14oz and 16oz 10 kegs Sheathing Kails Also, '' Barcelona' Nuts, Almonds ; Adelaide and Dunedin Flour: : Sugar, Tea, Tobacco, Soap Candles, Blue. Biscuits, Oatmeal Lea and Pcrrin's Sauce', Corks Sarsaparilla, Confectionery, &c ---itar CAREFUL ATTENTION* GIVEN TO CON- I SIGNMEtfTS OF COLONIi\L PRODUCE. QNS A L E AND T O ABR Iy E OATS CAN TX R BURY CHEESE BACON & HAMS .; OATMEAL PEARL BARLEY, FLOUR, DUNEDIN, and OAMARU, Cf-BEST QUALITIES. T. H. HALL & CO. Q. R A. S S BEE D. PERENNIAL RYE GRASS, ON SALE BY T. H. II ALL & CO. nn W E E D s. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO., 7. WYNDHAM STREET. W"-A L T E -R EW.JE.^ (Late Nr^man- & Ewkn) Has the pleasure to inform his friends and tho public of Auckland and country settlements that he has RE-OPENED IN' HIS OLD BUSINESS *. it; i ....-, a a.a On FRIDAY, 30th ihstitfu, with a -Choice 'Assortment of NEW GOO D S Personally selected from some of the first English makers, consisting of FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, ELECTRO PLATE, CUTLEBY, GLASS AND CHIN AWARE GOODS, &c., &c., &c. TEMPORARY PREMISES— No. 74, QUEEN-SREET Corner op Vulcan Lane, (Nearly opposite the Bank of New Zealand). 0 BAKERS, STOREKEEPEES AND OTHERS. ■*. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, Ex Fannie Habe, Flirt, Amateur, and Freetrader, J. K. Anderson & Go's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags J. & T. Meek's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Grove & Mcintosh's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Kakanui Mills Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Anderson & Mowat's Dunedin Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags T. Anderson & Co.'s Hawksbury Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags. GEO. W. BINNEY. Q N SALE By the Undersigned, Candles, Price's Belmont Castor and Salad Oil ' Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Vestas Starch, Colman's Blue, Colman's Sardines, quarters and halves Raisins, Eleme and Sultanas Figs, Almonds Confectionery Jams, lib tins and Jars Tart Fruits Hops, Tasmanian and East Kent Malt, English and Colonial Scrim, 72 and 45 inch * Corn Sacks, Flour Bags Maize, Oats Wheat, Grass Seed Oatmeal . A ■ Pearl Barley Pollard ■:*.;■".: 11 Sausage Skins Preserved Meats. GEO. W. BINNEY. p APERHAN G-INGS, ETC. 50,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in every quality and variety of design 15 bales Hessian aud Scrim 5 cases Tin'd Tacks Varnishes—Coach and House Painters, and Cabinet-makers Gilt and Stained Frame and Room Mould ings Brushes—Kent's, Hamilton's, and other makers Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and Trade Ironmongery GOO cases Sheet Glass Polished Plate, Rough Plate, Photo Class : Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamental Ditto 1 Embossed Borders and Rosettes 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iron Zinc (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of * Iron; and Carson's Anticorrosive Paint ' 1 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil i 100 cases and drums Turpentine. Yt. PHILL IP P S & SON, OH., COLOR, « GLASS MKROHANm ' \% wwgm mma.



Drapery. QONSTERNATION AMONG THE CLOTHIERS IN CONSEQUENCE OF SAMUEL COOMBES Having disposed of HIS BRANCH PREMISES, No. 180, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Darby's Thistle Hotel. i 1 ■ I ' The immense increase and unqualified success in the TAILORING. DEPARTMENT, In conjunction with my regular Business, has deter mined me upon giving it my whole and individual attention. In order the more effectively to do so I have deemed it necessary to CLOSE the BRANCH BUSINESS, No. 180, QUEEN STREET. HAVING DISPOSED OF THE PREMISES I have decided, instead of MOVING THE STOCK, To give Ihe Public the benefit of the LARGEST, and. I have no hesitation in saying, THE MOST GENUINE CLEARING SALE OF MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, SHIRTS, HOSIERY, Etc., Etc., Etc., EVER OFFERED IN AUCKLAND. THE SALE WILL COMMENCE ON SATURDAY MORNING; 7th INST., AND AVILL BE CONTINUED FOR FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY! g° REMEMBER Jg| NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED, As the STOCK must be Cleared and possession given on tho 25th instant. To give the Public an idea of the PRICES at ■'■ ' i which the STOCK WILL BE SOLD, READ THE FOLLOWING LINES:— s. d. 300 Men's Black Cloth Coats, from .. .. 14 6 500 „ Tweed „ „ .. 10 6 500 „ „ Trowsers .. .. 5.11 300 „ ~ Trowsers and Vests .. 15 6 500 „ Mole „ ..5 9 1000 Crimean Shirts 3 11 500 White „ 2 11 500 Venetian ~ 1 11 50 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits 9 II 1000 Men's and Boy's Hats * !_ 6 And the WHOLE of the STOCK at correspondingly LOW PRICES. B@, Note the Address "©a 180" QEEEN STREET, OPPOSITE DARBY'S THISTLE HOTEL, FOR EOURTEEN DAYS ONLY ! SAMUEL COOMBES,



Education. AUCKLAND WESTERN ACADEMY^ AN Evening Class.—Terms, &c, ; on application. HIGH SO HO O L', symonds street. Session 1874. First Quarter will Commence on MONDAY, 2nd February. > J. M. FRASER. 1 AUCKLAND ( OLLEGE AND . GRAMMAR SCHOOL. UPPER SCHOOL: ' CLASSICAL MASTER-John Anderson MATHEMATICAL MASTI-Il—The Headmaster ASSISTANT MATHEMATICAL AND FRENCH i MASTER- J. F. Sloman, B.A. ENGLISH MASTER —John Cuvnow, 8.A., late ,\ English Master of the Scotch College Melbourne, i LOWER SCHOOL; . FIRST MASTER- K. J). Kent, 8.A., late Assistant- Master in Camden College,* Sydney ' i !SECOND MASTER—W. TomUnson, late Assist- H I ant-Master in Nelson College , •; JUNIOR MASTER-O. A. Robertson, late Head- \i master of the Thames School. i |c Tho Quarter Days are—3rd February, 24th April, 13th July, and Ist October. FAKQUHAR MACRAE, lleatlmaster. _ Notices. SADDLERY AND HARNESS. npHE Undersigned has received, ci -£- Glenhuntloy, Feradalo, City of Auckland, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, com- ' prising — Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for j Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, j Ladies'and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, I and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, K.ni-nj Caps, Brushes,, and Elltman's Rovat, EmbkooA cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridies (Ladies' and Gents') I Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies'and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups ' Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoo Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and ; IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAMES, All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Prices. Second-hand Harness for Sale. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER WAVE QUEEN. Harness, Whips, Horse-hair, Nosebags, '*•_! " Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &c. W. S. .TONE S, SADTiLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOTUT»«. 15 4. QUEEN S T R E ET A KMT 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 jjnade Mth express »and cab proprietors to meet every steamer on arrival at the wharf. ( The Proprietors arc determined that the ARMY AND NAVY HOTEL shall be second to none in the 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 i 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 (OOT OR COLD). SHOWER BATHS. . A Night Watchman always in attendance. C. M. HICKLING & CO. Flay : Thou art a Cobbler, art thou? 2 Citizen : I am indeed, sir, a Surgeon to old soles when they are in great danger. I re-cover them. As proper men as ever trod upon neates leather have gone upon my handiwork.— SIIAKESFEAK.E. OTAE COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT, K> TOP OF QUEEN-STREET. S. H E M U S Begs to intimate to his riends and the public that he still continues to supply the genuine article in the shape of BOOTS AND SHOES, and for those who regard old Shoes as old friends he will be "a' Surgeon to old Shoes." Men's Strong Watertights, Bluchers, Lace Boots, Balmorals, . Elastic Sides, Canvas Shoes, &c W omen's Leather Elastic Sides, Lace Boots, and Balmorals, Also, Children's Lace and Elastic School Hoots. A Choice Selection of English Goods, in Kid, Cashmere, Prunella, &c. SS" Note the Address :— I S. HEMUS, I STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT. \7\ N~ ~S A L E— [ GOO Women's Spanish Leather Boots .. ..36 **. 500 Women's House Boots 4 6 . 300 Women's Superior Cashmere 4 11 'I 500 Gent's Oxford Shoes ..6 6 i Trunks of Men's Bluchors .. .. ..4 6*6 6 : Girls' Memel Kid .. .. .. ... 2 6■& 3 6 Children.* Patents, all sizes. Slippers in Gfeat Variety. J. R O U T, HIOH STREET. OIL, COLOR, GLASS AND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, . Next to Bank op New Zeal ;i ' , J. HENDERSON,.,, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, I Zinc, White, House Painters', Goach and Cabinet : makers' Vasnisl-os, Cftlioo Senm= G! .('-)■> mi Com&sgi



Groceries. FRENCH & CO. PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE. OUR MOTTO BEING "SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS," NONE CAN UNDERSELL US. OUR TEAS are selected with great care, and are the finest combination of the rarest Black Teas. The quality gives entire satisfac tion. TEAS FOR THE MILLION! s. d.- No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per lb 2 0 No 2 Superior Tea, per lb 2 6 No 3 Rich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. .. 3 0 No 4 finest quality, per lb 3 6 HAMS, BACON, CHEESE, FLOUR, and GENERAL GROCERIES of every description sold by us are of the best quality, and at the LOWEST : PRICE. s. d. Fine New Currants, per lb.. .: .. ~ 05. I Finest Eleme Raisins, per lb .. .. ..0 7 Raisins, Sultanas, per lb 0 10 Muscatels, fine quality, per lb 10 Table Rice, per lb 0 3 Sugars, from 0 4J Oil, per bottle".. 0 8 E R E N C H & CO., PAMILY GROCERS, THE P.EOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, MARKFT STORE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, AND BRANCH STORE IN THE MARKET. TO THE INHABITANTS OF WELLINGTON STRETfT AND ITS VICINITY. COLLINS BRO S. Wish to caU particular attention to their NEW SEASON TEAS! i JUST OPENED OUT. That at 2s Cd per lb will be found of a First-class Quality. And the 3s Tea unsurpassed for purity and excellence of flavour. Sydney Co.'s No 1 Sugar 5Jd per lb A very Superior Light Brown ditto .. 5d „ Hobart Town Jams .. 8d per tin ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP OILMAN'S STORES, Comprising— Pickles, in great variety Sauces, including the genuine Reading Sauce Olson's Universal Tomato Sauce Leaanfl PeKrufs* Worcestershire Sauce, &c. Fresh Lobster, Herrings, and Sardines Crosse ai?d BlaTckwall's first-class Flavouring Essences, Salad ~Oil_J&c. A hH.riCan-Brooms, at Is 6d, Scrubbing Brushes Handßras. es, American Buckets, Tubs, Zinc and Wooden Washboards, all equally cheap. A constant supply of Fresh Butter from the Best Dairies. McConneU's Bacon, Hams, Cheese, &c, &c, always in Stock, i Families waited on for Orders. Goods delivered. it3T Please Note the Address : — j COLLINS BROS., PAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION DEALERS, ! * WELLIN a TON -STREET Near Hepburn-street), A U C XL AND ■a ■■ . .' — 'A> -rjrt:i ki:*s & hal l- CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS ° AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK OF FURNITURE, CARPETS, EL OOR • i ■'•'•'"•'•■•■•' *■ ■ ■ ■' *"- CLOTHS, BILLIARD CLOTH, .':..,. AND GENERAL FURNISHINGS .; IN NEW ZEALAND, Which are all marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES. THE TRADE & SHIPPERS SUPPLIED WHOLESALE. W. &H. having large and convenient workshops * manufacture every description of Furniture on the SHORTEST NOTICE. FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CUT . TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MADS UP AND LAID. Agents for the GROVER & BAKES. DOGIBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITCH SEWING MACHINES, long acknowledged as THE BEST, are now also THE CHEAPEST. The New HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity . and efficiency, at £5 ss. a - '■ ■. *,* ■-.•!ii Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Gratis .',. Illustrated Prospectus and Samples of work senT Post free. .worr- f.r-0.1 ci >.1 :ir.!lo T