The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. ],489

Auckland, N.Z., WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 18, 1874.

[Price : ONE PENNY,



i{|<* nVPBLAND EOTJTE Sm&*|V \J TO EUROPE VIA SAN J^^^FKANUISCO AND *EW YORIC ,M e uistralasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract with the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her jlajest/s Mails.] lie Steamship Mikado, .jOJ tons, Frank Mookk, Commander, is appointed jleuve Auckland for San Francisco via Honolulu (TODNE^DAY, 25tb instant, for freight or passage and all particulars apnlv to H. M. JEftVIS, Agent. <\* A USTBALABIAN mf^^T* STEAM NAVIGATION First-clasa Kteaniers. ) V n,oiuHiSY AKD MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; 1150, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS. Thi splendid steamship Wonga Wonga, vj» tons, 'J L.ke, Commander, expected July, will leave as above three days after arrival '/or freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS ! _Ageit. ji o c ~To¥Fol jPfSp^ DIRECT. 10 FOLLOW THE COUNTESS OF KINTORE. He Fast and Favourite Regular Trader City of Auckland, (hptain Bails, -will sail for Lcndorj at an early date Her last passage from Auckland to London was jjcomplished m 80 days. Excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage pssoDßers for freight or passage apnly to CK.UICKSHANK & CO., High-street, A uckland, J October 12, 1874. !&&. W° & H-JLIAaGA JSjiPj^V "*- DIRECT. jffy^*K^l The fchooner Tawera filliall from Onehunga immediately after arrival nun Knipira. Por height or passage apply to SHIRLEY W. HILL ; Or; F. aKCHARP. fl 0 R SALE To facilitate a Dissolution of Partnership, The Iron ss. MOA, Jot lying in LytteJton Harbour, 50 tons register, 30 h p. nom nal. lMs eminently useful vessel having just had a taough overhaul ia ready for iojmeaiato work. Berdrauf ht when loaded beiug only 4fiGin., she is I nil adapted for a cargo b< at in shallow waters. I Jot further particulars apply to D. H. McKENZIE, I Custom-house-street: I §r, to A. F. DeVEaUX, I Christchurch. ON OR ABOUT .NOVEMBER 22. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, I At Auckland, On or about the 22nd November instant, |p EXCELLENCY'S Schooner BLANCHE, 68 tons register, 13 years Al, built in 186 S. iV* AUCKLAND AND *fn^\. NORTH SHORE STEAM j[M^I£^FEREY COMPANY (Limited). 1J» steamer leaves Auckland for "Woodside "% the week days at 815 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 ■18.10 p.m. On Sunday at 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.45, and "p.m. Leaves Woodside on week days at 8.45, 11L45 a.m.; 2.30 and 5.30 p.m. On Sundays at *"i.; 2, 3.15, and 6.30 p.m. Im Steamer leaves Auckland for North Shore J»e during the week days nt 7 30, 9, 10, 11. 12 a in., 5230.130, 2.30, 3.30. 4.30, 5.30, 6. and 6.30 p.m. *"North Shore-7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30, 11.30 a.m ; "'-130,2,3.30, 4,5.5, and 6 p.m. Mght Trips WeAncktand— 8.10, and 11. Saturday boat leaves ) »l«eadofl2 30. , *%leaves Auckland 10.30 a.m. ; 1 30, 2.30, 3, M 130, 5.30, 6, and 630 p.m. Nlgnt—B 30. S'Nonh Shore 9.30, 10, 12 30 a.m.; and 1, 2, 3, uM-30, 5, tmd 6 pm. Mgut, 8. The 1.30 trip NportWhaif CrThe 8.30 and 9.30 am., and 5.5 p m. trips (Jjmport Wnaif, aiid the 7.30 and 9 a m., and p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonport H. W. HEATH, \ . Manager. jJk XJ JEJJS" Jbfi £" ELLIOTT WMI -Q. MARINE SURVEYOR. JKI» LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOB '■Sfij WARDING AGENT. fcS of Bonded Store "O." tor Goods "Warehotued (jSjUpment or for Examination. l^'Bßoim and Shipping Business promptly at s*'to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyanpe of London. vj^_ween street Wharf |j%WBEBK ES and CEEiM! Bteawbereies and cream i i AT WILLOW GrEOVE, Ea °h road, devonport, "ne hundred yards from Masonic Hotel. ift R. ALISON >rui D! the Public for their extremely liberal % t f" season, desires to intimate that still totii|(Jr p!,' ye have been furnished, and v ™a«e'or an ample supply of CREAM. HRST-CLASS. CROQUET LAWN. CREAM ! <^^16HTFTTL SHADE! O-^IN'G MACHINES S« IM«dS? 6nt for aU the old-established and best ff'-Bo^T hnowl». viz.; Singers', Thomas', H^ffi?" 1"? 6' I'Wh eler andWison '* n3aey iS Stock ? OVe, d Little Stranger" and "Wanza.' ?*lthe»i° ael^ et fron> ■* printed guarantee kif^'twelv. "^'ne, uuisrtaking to keep it in HueTi&nthßtoeo jbarge. Repairs pro- JNee^ oil, and extras m GEO. W. HESLOP, ■ v^_^_____jrtaFitting Shop, Vulcan Lane. ■V S * RA. LIA N MUTUAL HI, pSOVIDENT SOCIETY. Hi**' <n> w *the Boclety who m&y w**l lo bave Wr** LI am< luennial Report for 1874, ■ fcVPplicati divlsion of profits, can ■ btain one ■r*w«m>i e on at the office of the Soci6iy> Grey -1 °r ot any of th* agents throughout i^'^Board.; ■ JOSEPH DYER, I '''^•Bfter esident Secretary.



Jsusmess O&rds. *^J B ° ° X 8 BOUND paper ruled, ledgers manufactured and MACHINE NUMBERING, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star.) piAJNOFOETiS TUNING. MR H. O. BROWN, v. ™P' 4ltO)'ora« ANI> Hakmokium Tuner, From Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison aud Sons, London ) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. J, * SOPPEi, MILLESS, Frkkmam's Bay Steam Mills, AND No 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, WhAKF. AtrOKXAKD. GJ.EOEGKB! BLACK <& CO., I WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTURaBS, REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Pes;god, and Rivetted Gooda . Always in Htock PBEECE & &EAHAM, -*- NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SURVEYORS, &c. No 6, Vaile's Buildings, . Queen-street, Auckland. M" IBS NU It JML A 'W, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. r A Jfct Hi ij C£. Bis\jTi± aJ& t\ Soap & Cakdt/I! Manttpaotttrbrs, O H & PE L STa-R "S T, AUCKLAND. T'OAB S O », £# » Houno and Lacfl Agent, Rent sad Debt Collector, flMchhory'g Buildings, Quean utrcot. aB O B G~F A!i & X is. FREEMAN'S BAY KOAP * CANI.DK WORKS. Cftgn Ttn-rf-rs of TaHow. [a cahd ] C|A¥UEL W E L L 8 *-' House, Land, nvA Commiairion Agottt, Collector of Rents, Dobtn, HIR-bway Hntom, Ac. Loans arraneed. Office : 129, Quosn ttreet fthrou door* below the Union Bntit.^ T C R A^ I G, *S « FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cnpl and firewood Merchant, (9-c.— On Sale, Newcastle iind AVanparei r*oa.\, Ti-t'ee Firewood fcut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Hob art Town Palings. Packs for sale. Fort-streot, A ncklanrl. t b \ L L I PPH & SON, * OIL, COT.OB, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importer!! of Paperhflnfrinfitß, ?crim, Paints, Oild, Turpentine, Colors. Varnifihos, French Polish, Gol<3 Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestr Mouldings, Clock and Compass Ola-wea, Glazed as Doors, *c. G)»s* cnt t.o ze and carefully packed. 1?, WvTMiham Jtreot. 'X FAULDRK, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tha Emptying of Enrth- Closets, Piivy Boxes, Casspits, &c., is prepared to at ;end punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the Batna done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nui&wcas. Olty Council Office, Q n Bfto-gtraet ''" • BOIN'ES ! BONES! 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. SOPPET. npHE Misses Tetttenberg beg -JL most respectfully to inform parents and the public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons in Geiman, Point Lace. Applique Guepuro JCmbr idery, Wool, and all kinds of Fancy Work. Orders executed for Ha'r Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches, Bracelets, 4c.—Residence : Top of Grey- Btreet. 96. ea^t side. J? Wholesale, Shipping, aud Family Butcher Qr.oKja street, corner of Durham atroot, Auck land. Poultry or all kinds dressed to ortfer. Prime Smoked Tongue*, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on eale In large quantities N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Familie* waited on In town or »nfrnrhg. ■ "DELIA BLE INDEMNiTI Against Loss by Fire secured to Policy-holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY Of NEW ZEALAND, Representing ONE MILLION STERLING of Capital with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. LIBERAL TERMS, AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES, Characteristic features of the Company. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Manager. Offices-25, Queen-street Tljokland and onehunga. 0,. coaches. The Coaches as above will leave Onehunga at 8 a.m and 12 noon, and from Auckland at 10 a.m.. and pm- R. GILHAM. f\ 1 N T I S T B I. UE. T. TR A FFORD, surgeon dkntist, Wakk»ibld stb*»». Ariifflclal Teath, from One to * VnU Set, In Gold or VnltvinSta nLARRE BBOTEBEB 1 \ J (LATB OROMBTE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Uniok Bakk), QUEEN STHEET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits from C D V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instsneously. •f^cTr"tla nd cement. 200 casks White's and other brands. KEANE & JENKINSON, V I CTORTA-STRBBT EAST, j nuMM 1 K'EKUbIMB OIL \j . For Sale, One Thousand Cases at Is 9d per gallon, duty paid, in parcels of not less than five cases, by duty pa , v GEORGE daCRE, Fort-st'eet; Or. SAMUEL C-CHRANE * SON. Money- ON BY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.- R. C. Dyer, rihortland-street IV/TONET TO LEND, in large and lyjL small sums. « low rates of interest.-Apply to ELIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONET TO lifeND in lar^e or small sums, at very low rate of interest.- Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High-street.



_ BtJßtness Cards. J) # EYI TT, GU.S-MAKEF, Begs to inform \U customers and the public gene rally that he has EEMOYED TO THE NEW PREMISES, 244, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite the Market). pIANOPORT ES AND -*- HARMONIUMS. h _J"^ r*r. ed> ali£ l ? n Sala. a number of Pianofortes by Bord, Zeigler. Debain, ami other makers. Also Harmoniums, all of which will be s.ld cheap. A handsome JSnglish Pianoforte, in walnut c se, to be sold at cost price. A)so one for hire Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in t wn or country.-T. H. WEBB. Music Saloon, Wellesley street, tear Hobson-sueet. QITY "BAKEEI ANTJ / STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HoBSON-STi'.BKT. lOKINO AND GkOTJHD SuOiU ALWAYS ON HARD W. U. WADDELTi. Q Jbt J. O X E T—KEA.SOJN 1874-5. A Splendid Assortment of CRICKETING GOODS G. WALLER'S, 98, QUEErr-STKKKT, AurKLiND. The Trade supplied, Oiders from Country Clubs attended to with despatch. OIL, OOL O X ttLAB 8 iID PAySRITANOINOS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENIfiRAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Kmi xo Bank o* New Zk aland. J, HENDERSON, Importer of and fiu&lar In OH, White Lead, Turj)«. Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinefc m^kuri* Varntebec, Colics BurJm Clock ajjd Oompaii WH. MK.IIS IN Jfi X • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINKR VULOAN LANB, AND POKI-SIKKII. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, unfi al] brancho* of the buJlulnj: trade executed. TAMES B. PKANCIB' W IMPiII!T»H OF CHIN*, GLASS, A^D EUITBBNWARF, Begs 'o infor'n his friends and tli c public that he is now eftabl shed in one of those new buildings, No. 22, QUEEN-STREE T, (Or-osiTK ITih Latv. Prkmisfs), where he is opening 'he fo lowing Shipments of 'joods :— ExFEKNDALE: Extra-cut Tumblers and Wine Glasses, for public and private houses : 200 dozen Enamelled and Gilt China Mugs. >'arid Vases 'something new ) Xx CITY Ob' AUCKLAND : White and Gold Toilet sets, Looking Glasses, Rock itsghatn and Lustric Teapots, &c. Kp OXKOt D White and Gold and Bluefliru-'Od wreakfa&t Ware. TO ARRIVE PER ZEALANDIA. 40 packages, consisting of-Glats '.vf.illesticks, Sugars and Butter Coolers. TMt-lie ! Caraffo -nd C»ps, Plhin hnri Cxit Nobbier Tumblers, a Large Astort ment of Enamelled and Printed Jugs, Gilt and Decorated Toilet Suts, Wh'to and Gold China Goods, Buff Milk Pans. Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots Hpittoons, Jellr Cans, TO FOLLOW BYTHjS HYDARPFS: Lined Dinner Ware and Baker Dishes, with division _ (something new). PIANOFO R » fi a A~s j) HARMONIUMS. PianoforteTunkr Jjk<O» H R.H toe DrtKK by Appointment ■rß&ffi'!r?Q§? 0P WMillJKfln. MESSRS. J. BROWN k PON TT.ive in Stock- Instruments by Broadwood, Erard, Hopkinxon, Allison and Sons, Kirhmcm, Chajypell Bwd, <L-c , <ic. The public have thus an opportunity of compiling Pianos by ths very best makers in the world, side by side The prices of the-e instruments ate plainly marked at the lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned by the most proficient tuner in the 1 rovince, Mr H O BROWN, who has just returned from England, where he has gained his experience in the Fac ories of Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messrs Allison and Bons. The newest musical publication in stock. p APERHANGINGS. HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, fx Ox'ord, th'-ir first Shipment of new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, <'omprisin<— Paperhangings fur Drawing-rooms Paperhntigirjgs for Dining rooms Paperhangtngs for bitting-rooms Papeihangings for Bed-rooms Faperhangiog-i for Hulls Panel DecoTa ions, very handsome. Call akd Seb Them ! HOLLAND & BUTLER Have also received per City of Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for Hcture Frames Gilt Mouldings forßo m Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled in Auckland Call ajsu See Them 1 White Lead, Oils, Colors, Tups, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, Window Glass, both plain ani ornamental. In fact everything requir d in the painting trade is to be had at HOLLAND & BUTTER'S, OIL, COLOR, 'AND GLASS MERCHANTS, PICTURE FRAMhj MAKERS, 4c, 28, AND 30, VIOTOBIA-STRICBT, PHBAP SADDLEBT AND V HARNESS. The Undersigned has always on hand, and to arrive per Hydaspes, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles.Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Comos, Brushes, Kceecaps,-india-rubber and other Fetlock Boots. Headstalls. Girths, Fancy Bits, &c all of which will be sold at the lowest prices FOR CASH. Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by expe;ienced workmen on the shortest notice Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole a??nt for Elliman's celebrated Royal .Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. Purchase at the chetp st house in town, direct from the Importer and Maker. W. S. JONES, SADDLER HARNESS MAKER, & IMPORTEB, 154, QUEEN-STREET. -\lf USICAL NOTICE. H. CUCKSBY, MUSIC-BELLEER, HAS REMOVED IBOM WAKEFiJELD-STREET 240, QUEEN-STKEET, Auckland (Five doors above the City Hall). T H CUCKSEY begs to inform his numerous friends and the public generally th.it he has added to Ms ' buHinesai a Well-selected Stock of *oms and STATIONERY- an<* lbat ne *s tn receiPt of Maga zines, Periodic*b, «c . by ev-ry mail. Pianofortes and Harmoniums A very large and choice selection cf the above attne lowest p.icts from £12. For tale or hire on tha deferred piyment and choicest stock in Auckland of Concertinas, VI illni. Flut-s, Tambourines and other instruments ; also, choice Roman and W-nghsh stnngs of all kinds, just received, and all the most popular F. CUCKSEY, Wholesale and .Retail Music-seller and Stationer. [ESTABLISHED 1863]



Kerosene. DEVOE'S BBILLI^U?!**"-' Is now universally recognized as the bent Burning: Oil which can be made. Eccomme fdftd by the Fire Insurance companies fcr Safety a-id by, all con sumers for the Brilliancy f it.« 1 iht,. ii» purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures Mi iself, an 4 hia pro peny against all chance o( a I erowne '^acciderit Ask for UKVf'K'S BRILLIANT: )IL| and take no other. DIPLOMA of MKRIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1873 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is invaluablo to tho»e who read or sow in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while mueji leas fatiguing to the eyes. » k j i i f I To GKOCEKS & ifeALEES. O QO " : « ° ° fl o m O Be W O !Z H 1 ° • i» m ft S < h" h pa 1 I w! o 30 fc o 1 __ w to w S W *aMM g \ i < g W O Q ft E4 - tf H H S fe o •° g * > » *rl ° P ■<i <-> ■Wiilllfi . i



Mercnandise. D E L~A IDE FLOUR. DIRECT SHIPMENT ON SALE BY ROBERTON & CO., DURHAM STREET. ]SfoTICE OF REMOVAL. H. F. ANDERSON & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, IRONMONGERS, AND SAILMAKERS, LOWEB QUEBN-STEEET. H. F. ANDERSON & CO. Beg to inform the shipping community and the public th-.t they have UK.iiOVE'.v to their NBW PRKMI3K.-*, three doors further up, which has been & »te^dl«p18fS|igt£jB^jaiSXiMJia in all its branches [ ttie requirenientsWn!pVwrt»":'CE&!Ni>l.EkY , BUSINESS. The KstabJishment is now replete wjth au assortment of fir&t-class Goods selected by out representat ye at home HF,,i and Co. would also call tUe attcntiOT of buildtr3 and others that ih«y always keep on hand a good assortment of lron , mongery Keqnisites for the building trade, &c i Just Opemd, per late arrivals, a carefully selected i and well - assorted Stock, comprising—Twines. ' Cordage, Codes of Signals, Bunting, Bracket and !>arp swinging Ltmps (very choice), Brass Gooda of 1 all i edcriptions, S»il Clotli, American Canvas ad I)uc*t, i wbank, Wire, »nd Cumposition Naili, Galvanised and black decte Hpilc«s, Muntz Metiil (cenuine). Anchors, (. hams, Pitch, Stockholm Tar, Points, OUs, Lamp Black, Hrushware, Brass Pedestal Compasses—Copper, brass and Japanned side Mast heud and Anchor L ghts. AMERICAN Ha hi)W.+RE, consisting of Sharps and Collins' Axes. Bullock Bows and Yoke*, Ames' LA and HH Spades aud fehovels, t-quariug • xes, Chetit-ys Hummers, >c , .vc L ckvvood'a Cutlery, Sorbj's Crosscut and Pit Saws, Kiles, 4'1., &c. Taipaulins ana Kick Covers of all sizes always on hand Agents for the sale of Johnson Brother's Nelson celebrated HEMAT.Tfi PAINT. QEO EG E W. OWEN HAS ON SALE, EX STANLEY CASTLE, WAITANGI, HYDASPES, HERO, &C, &C, &C. 40 casks Soda Crystals 3 ~ Carraway Seed 6 caies Liquorice 5 ~ Anchovy Sance 15 ~ Capers and Catsup 20 „ Currie Powdar 30 ~ Bottled Fruits 20 „ Bot.Hed -.alt 100 „ ■ Lobsttr' and Halt Salmon 40 „ Snl*d I'll 30 „ Warranted Pickles 25 ~ Bottled Yin/gar 30 „ Bell and Slack's Vestas 15 ~ Fre.'h Henings 22 ~ Nelson's G».iatine 25 ~ Colman's Mustard 400 ~ Bslmont and Oraudon's Candlss 40 boxes Nixey's Black Le,*.d 17 canes Paste and Bottled Blacking • 35 „ Hardincs. halve and quarter 45 ~ Keiller's Confectionery and Marma lade 5 ~ Candied Peel 2 bates Clothes Linrg, 10 and 220z 3 cases Brushw>ue assorted 10 ~ Whybrow's Red Herrings 18 bales Paper and Paper Bags 11 cases Potted Meats 3 ~ Assorted Twine 40 „ TD Pipes h•" - -Aftn ■ .. B*th bricks__ 10 ~ Tapioca* Sa?6, and ATffo'WrbOt ' 11 tons Il*', 2W, No 1, and C Sugar 10 ~ Mauritius and China Sugars 200 half-chest Tea 100 boxes Tea 20 cases Tobacco, assorted Currants, Muscatels, Figs * a, &c, &c. A SHIPMBKT OF FINE COLONIAL TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. F. HALL & CO. r\ N b A L E By thk Undersionkd— FIJNEST QUALITY BAKERS FLOUR „ HOUSEHOLD „ „ in 60s and 100s OATMEAL PEARL BABLEY CANTERBURY CHEESE NELSON HOPS FINE TEAS FELT FOR SHEATHING AND ROOFING BOOTS & SHOES. T. H. HALL & CO. QfiDEES EECEIVED TOR AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle, T. H. HALL A C 0., AGENTS, WYND HAM-STREET. Oa KEGS NEW SYDNEY BUTTER. T. H. HALL & CO. pOALS! COALS! COALS! MARKET S^UAKE DEPOT. JUST LANDED, EX WOODBINE, 400 TUJS& Our COAL is all kept under cover, so that our customers may rely upon always getting them clean and dry. Also, Iron Tank for sale, with or without taps. JAMES BUTCHER. PAPEBHANGUNGS, OILS COLOURS, ETC. Ex Ferndale, Oxford, and Loch Urr. PAPERH ANGINGS-The largest and most complete • Assortment in Auckland, comprising every I variety of design French and English Decora 'j tions and Borders, selected expressly for this market ; also, in bales and cases, suitable for wholesale buyers j YARN ISH.KS—carriage and House Painters', Cabinet makers. SUNT>.hlfiS—Brushes of every description. Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' Kequisites, Trade Iron mongery Knglish and Colonin.l Glue GLAS — Polishes and Rough Platu, i hoto and 'rna mental of every description, Sheet, on which we have now mtde a considerable ieauction in price. I PAlWT»—White Lead in large and sm .11 packages, | Zirjc Wriitrf, Staining colours, Oxide of Iron, j Anticorr' sive, etc I COL' Uh.B - Dry in every variety. OILS Boiled and Raw Linseed, in casks and drums. TURPENTI> E— in cases and drums. Methylated Spirits MOUIiDIiNGs—Gdt and Stained Picture Frames and Room, a fine assortment of Cornice Mouldings Chromo-Lithograpns. , W. PHILLIPPS & SON", 12, WYNDHAM-ST.BEET.



Hotels. np ham e~3 hotel, AUCKLAND, Corner or Queen-stbket and the Whabt. Proprietor R. GRATTEN. (Successor to J. Copland). This well-known Hotel possesses unequalled advantages to Strangers visiting Auckland from its central position in ihe business part of the town facing the Harbour, and in close proximity to the Shipping and Rail way. It contains a line range of Bert-rooms, with every convenience. BATHS- Hot, Cold, and Shower. The ORDINARY daily fro in one to two is un equalled in the Colony for its selection of the choicest delicacies of the season, as the patronage of the chief merchant!) and business men of the city testify. In the RESTAURANT, on the ground floor, MEALS can be obtained at all hours of the day. The CHOiCKST OV WINES and the Finest Brard s of SPIRITS and CIGAR 3 are alone supplied. .English and Colonial AXES and STOUT on draught or in bottle. JJ B f T O N HOTEL. CELEBTtAiTEb" IkFARKLIN TG ALES On Draught »nd in Bottle. ALES, WINES, AND SPIRIT OF THE VERT BEST BRANDS In any quantity, at usual prices. J. H. JOUNING, PROPRIETOR. Ph.l N <JE ATTHUK HoTkL CORNER OF ' HOBSON AND WE LLKSLEY-STREETS. H. GRAM, 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 IX AUCKLAND. WINES AND SPIRITS. In this department H.O's long experience and knowledge will be a sufficient guarantee to necnre to his friends and the public generally the best brands. TO LOVERS OF THE CITE. 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. OBAM desires to gain a fair share of public patronage. ELLERSLIE HOTEL, ELLTCR^LtE, Is situated at the Station half-way between Auckland and Onehun^a. As it respectable private Hotel it is unequalled in the province, and^admirably adapted for Invalid*, CaptuJns of Vessels, Travellers, and newly-married Couples. The Uoo>e is commodious, neat, clean, and com fortably furnished. The taMe is supplied with a'l the delicacies of the season. It is adjacent to the ElkrsUe Gardens, which are laid off wi'h taste and convenience. Parties requiring comfort »nd good attendance will find all they require lit the Xllerslie Hotel. Strawberries aud Cream at short notice. T. BULLED. TVTEW ZEALAND HOTSPBIKG3, JL^l ' AND * MEDIOINAL" 'BATHS. THE OHINEMUTU HOTEL, obinemutu, Isaac Wilson, Proprietor. Coaches leave Tauranga every Tuesday and Friday morning, returning the same day. FARE £1 EAIH WAY. Forage provided for Horses. Hp A U R A S G A. THE MASONIC HOTEL, TAUKANGA, JAMES MONTGOMERY, Proprietor, Is the House par excellence for LADIES'. INVALIDS. FAMILIES. AND THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC Gi^ERALLY. COBB'S BOOKING OFFICE. £5500 WOBTH 0F JEWELLERY. LEAVING THS COLONY IN A FEW WEEKS. WITCHES AFD JEWELLERY or the FINEST DESCRIPTION AT GIVING AWAY PEICES, REGARDLESS OE COST! B. BECK Efas now perfected his arrangements for leaving the colony. He now invite< his friends and the public to inspect his S OUK of JKWKU.ERY ANn W iTi'BEH wh'ch he bas purchased from the first manufactory firm in Europe, ard which he now offe s them at gi.'t price?. 'Ihe sale is a re 1 one, and not m.reiy one to catch the eye and deceive. ': he f election and chiste de sign of the goods, of ihe fl st qu .lity gold, has per hai s never in -'iickUnd before been offered. No profit wanted, the object being ojly to clear out the goods at first cost. The entire STOCK is new. English, Foreign, and Colonial Assortment. All accounts must be sent in at once for payment, and all "utstandug accounts must be settled at ones, or they w.ll be handed over to a solicitor for recovery ALFEED ALEY, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., HAS KE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STKEET. ALFRED ALEY, (From Mksbhb Ridlbv and Son, lokdo PRACTICAL WaTCBMAKKR AND JWWunxtfß. KTO. Ijp 1 M b IS X F O X 8 A L B, 250,000 FEET SaWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Britomart Boad. Vessel! loaded with despatch : also, at the Steam Bit mill,,Wbansrapoua. 0. A. HABLIS. 1



Drapery. JM. McLAOHLAN 218, QUEEN-STREET. 3-4 Floor-Cloth, 2s Cd per yard > lyd. ifloor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard J J. M. McLACBLAN. 3-4 floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per varri ) lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard j J. M. MoLACHLAN. -4 Floor-Cloth, 23 6d per yard) lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yardJ J. M. McLACHLAN. THE CHEAPEST IJST AUCKLAND. OPPOSITE WEI. LESLEY-STREET, 'Si > 3 ■ .•■' ■ W c '-M A 8 T E R ' S NEW DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. T. MoMASTER has opened his New Premises 242, Queen-street (on the site of his old building) with a L»r*e and New Stock of PKaPKI-i* MILLINERY, and C!OTH!KG, just received per City of Auckland and Ztsalaiidia, from London. T. MoMAftTER, 242, QXTEES'-STKEKT, AUCICLAND. jq"EW CLOTHING. To all who study ECONOMY the price at which 8. & J. li. VAILE ARE NOW SELLING THEIR NEW SUMMES STOCK OF Men's, Youths' and Boys' Clothing IS DESERVING OF THE FIRST ATTENTION. These Goods are all FRESH IMPORTATIONS, And the department has been entirely re-modelled, and placed under KEW AND THOROUGHLY EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT. THIS "WEEK S. & J. X VAILE ■WILL SHOW SPLENDID VALUE IN SUITS. OOATS, VESTS, TROUSERS, Etc., Etc., Etc. S. & J. R. VAILE, .NEW PREMISES, 130, and 132, QUEEN-STREEI, Next Mbssbs. T. avd S. Morrin's. Tgj ~3\ HERBERT, DEVONSHIRE HOUSE, QTTiSENi^TREET. The Lidies are r^socctfully informed that E.T.H , late of the Thames, aud formerh of Aucklai d, has OPENIib oppo-ite the .New W»rl<et. Th se of his acqutlntanne and the public gtner»lly, to wh m he has to thank for their former support, be w«uld a<k for a connriuat.ee of their favours WrsHthßißT, so well kn wn In Aucki*nd will superiiii'-iid the i Millinery Department and having • i>e> ed with an entire i^ew Sto k of Millinery, reas Gon<u, and Gen^ ral Drapery, the Lndies may rely upon the first uf fashions, and v«.ky low pbicjiS. An inspection invited. A~~T "the~ClT ? BALL you can &cc One Thousand Pieces of Ciiotce Mew Print' and Brilliants, warrantsd to keep the.colour, at e*a per yard.