The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,250.;

Auckland, N.Z. SaTUKDaXjfEBRUaR* 7,1874

"Pbicb: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. • a - OVEELAN:D ROUTE "%cMfel> T0 ENGI*SD, via SAN ■ FRANC SCO AND NEW YORK THE AUSTEAL ASIAN AND AMEEICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY TTnder Contract with ihe New South Wales and New Zealand Governments pok the Conveyance of Her Majesty's Mails). The splendid Steamship Mikado, 3*oo tons, will be despatched from AUCKLAND on MONDAY, ICth February, at noon, for SAN FBANCISCO (calling at KANDAVU and HONO LULU). gFor freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 25. Queen street. A TTSTBALASIAN t'.jfe&i XJL STEAM NAVTOATIOK $™S>wW* CO>S Flrst"ClaßS Steamer?. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHEK QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.B.N. Company's Steamships. The gplendld new steamship "Victoria 650 tons, J. Dereoll, Commander, will leave on MONDAY, the 9th instant, at 2 p.m. jfor particulars Of freight or passage appiy to H. M. JEEVIB. Agent. ~^sT7 IjlOE LOFD OUNr. t^^\ -*- DIRECT. j3jEs|Ls' The New Zealand Shipping Com ■^PP^ 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 lofh February. Su erior Accommodation for Saloon Passengere. F freight or passage, apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Company (Limited). "LA. TpOE KAIPASA j|j|\ JJ (WAIROA RIVER) jgg*g*g£ The Clipper Schooner Dauntless Will sail on SATURDAY, 7th instant. For freight or passage, apply to GEO. W. BINNEY. /Jxi TjIOB LONDON i^?EV -1? DIRECT. afljj§gg£J§|gy£> The Favorite Iron Clipper Ship Chile, having 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 & GEAHAM, ' -;.';' Agents. ■*.*VjSk CJTEAM TO COEO- KJ MANDEL. Challenger. From Auckland. Monday, February 9, at 1 p m. "Wednesday, February 11, at 1 p.m. Friday, February 13, at 2 p.m. From Coromandel. Tuesday, February 10. at 1 p m. Thursday, February 12, at 1 p'm. Saturday, February U, at 12 noon [Weather and other circumstances permitting) Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying or discharging live stock. HOLMES BROTHERS, _ . Agents, Wharf. •V* AFCK LA ND AND t je4sel><i*V -*-*■ NORTH SHORE STKAM 'VlNfljSk. FERRY COMPANY (Limited). -^ eJ^^J mwni: wiU be LAID-UP on the w'l Vlth^-andl2thofthis month for ** over haul The Trae Table will be kept upas usual S lnsm the case of the 2 and 5 o'clock afternoon taps to Victoria Wharf, which vjll be omitted. H.-W. HEATH, Manager. .QTEAM' TO EIVEE- HEAD. ***^^^ The twin s.a. T , ' Gemini Waves Auckland daily at 11 o'clock morning. Leves Riverherhead at 3 o'clock afternoon, arriving Auckland at 6 o'clock. tX IC'niC^ P *ar, tieslandedat'W'ood's Island on theu P S ge off on the down tri P without extra Fwes: Return Tickets, same day 3s J. CASEY. jIJjVOE RAGLAN. jy^ The Cutter Srt ave..Oneh ™ga in a fe^d^ya for the above Mucem e rt offer mUe in the tTade sufficient freight or passage, apply to J. W. WALLER, O r House-street ; _^__ government Wharf, Onehunga. $K± TTBNEY ELLIOTT _I^S^V -*-L MARINE SURVEYOR, Oc«^yvLICENSED RECEIVER. & FOR 41^^^^ WARDING AGENT. L£! Bonded Store " C." for Goods Warehoused j|. r*whipment or for Examination, tended to and ShiPPinS Business promptly at- Offlw.l^ ll6ll- 2- Parcels Conveyance of London. ' "mcc: Queen street Wharf. M"ONET to Lend, in large or small JJONET TO LEND on first-class «• c bSSSiSSffiii* low rates o£ interest- MONET to LEND on Promissory Georeß^, \^ ortgages ' &c- Bills Discounted. eorge Dunnet, 25, Queen-street. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS; THE attention of Advertisers making • ,Sted in Coromandel, or desirous of out th! th"^, b! ls. iness announcements public through by the ICt< 1S drawn t0 the medium afforded COROMANDEL MAIL, *$£&&£%£&& the Goldfleld.^ch T^BKISH BATH COMPANY (LIMITED). PROVISOS AL DIRECTORS: G. B. OWEN, ESQ. _ G. M. REED, ESQ. t^KEV. A. G. PURCHAS, M.R.C.S.,E. Wm. STEVENSON, ESQ. J- W. WALLER, ESQ. CAPITAL, £2,OooTinloO £10 SHARES. J. P. JACKSON, Int.Seo.



Business Cards. J ll- -V ■ O V B C V, *** .CAEVEE & GILDER GLASS ct PICTURE FEAME MANUFACTURER 57, Wakefield street, Auckland. ' WAENOCK BEOTHBSS Soap & Candle Manufacturers ' CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. T 0 A ft ~8 0 S~, v-f • House and Land As;ent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street J AMES BUTC HE R, y Carter, Contractor, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. G" E O E G- E AXE EB. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. , Cash Buyers of Tallow. A LOVETT, Tailor, &c, Karanga *t?\ a ha?, e K? a£ (near tbe t0 P of UPPeI Q«cen street), Auckland, having commenced business at the ateon M respectfully solicits a share of public IVfTTI F~o b. m an, -LT_L TEACBER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quad k ant, i Five Doors from Princes-street. SJ A JVrtT E L W ELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) rp '~IT s m I th, X... GINGERBEER, CYDER,. FRUIT SYRUP and CORDIAL MANUFACTURER. ' KabANGAHAPE RoAD, WEST END. Fruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints, for the convenience ef Picnic Parties and Schools. HP W> OAM E X O jN", ■A. * CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, DA V I S'S Bu D 3SGS, QV E E N-ST RE ET (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, i-»-» PLUMBER, GASFITTER, AND TINSMITH, High street, Near Vulcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector J^ODEEN LAMUAGKS. Mb 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 raay be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. BTJ I L D E E, CARPENTER, & JOINER. • W. H. S X I N N E R, VULCAN LANE Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. WK I R B V , • COHNER OP 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., Vlways on and. W~EL B U T L E it, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, &c. &c. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c. Always on Hand. No. 25. GREY-STREET. OBSEEVE ! 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. TO STOREKEEPERS, COASTERS, &c. JUST ~O~1? E N E D, PLAYING CARDS (NEW PATTERNS), Good and Cheap. ACCOUNT BOOKS, Very Cheap, for Coasting Trade. Books suitable for Public rfchool Libraries, Presents, <?ra. SCHOOL REQUISITES OB1 ALL KINDS. LETTS' DIARIES FOR 1874 E. W A V T E, 100, QUEEN-STREET. Auckland, November 1 1873. -ESTABLISHED 1859. PIANOS! PIANOS! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOFFMAN'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Shortland street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to-L25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. TTERBEET H. SMITH, owing to -DL the large increase of business, has been com pelled to remove to those more extensive pieinises situated in Durham-street West.. next Hunter and Nolan's, and opposite Buckland's Sale Yards. MELODY ORGANS. TTTST LANDED—Daw's and Rams *l den's Patent Pedal Substitute Organs, as supplied to Her Majesty the Queen and H.R.H. the Princess Louise. For description, see lists at Messrs UptoD's On Sale—A Second-hand 20-stop'd Harmonium, by Debain (»qual to new), L 45 ; also, an elegant Queen's Model fJarmonium, 10 stops, by Alexandre (a charm ing Drawing-room Instrument). PIANOFORTES. The two shipments of Messrs Ralph Allison and Sons' Pianofortes previously advertised are sold; more expected shortly. Arrived, per City of Auckland, a shipment from Messrs Chappell. Also, periodical shipments from Messrs Broadwood Hopkinsran, Chappell, eigler, Bord, Erard, and other eminent makers. J. BROWNE, & Co. Symonds street. Auckland "DAE TING TON'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits 18s per lOOlbs. All kinds Fancy ditto .. 6d per Ib. STONE BROTHERS, Agents. BONES !. BONES! BONES 1 BOUG-FT in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills.



Business Cards. TpREDERICK W. OoIZISTS -*- manufacturing jeweller, queen street (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) Every description of Jewellery Made and Eepaired Quartz aad Greenstone Mounted to order Pipes Mounted, Old Gold and Silver bought, worked up to order, or taken in exchange. .IE N~K INS -i- LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. ooh ra n b's Buildings, Fort street . N.B.—Goods and Parcels forwarded to all parts of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe by Overland Mail Koute or by Clipper Ships. ' PHILLIPPB & 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. pIANOS! PIAN OS ! T. H. WEBB begs to call the attention of purchasers to his superior and elegant Zeigler Piano fortes ; also to a very fine Debain Piano, and other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas, A capital second-hand Piuno, price only 28 guineas, in rosewood, by Cocks. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town and country at the shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley- street, three doors from Hobson-street. WISH jS~R & 0 O. -*- Wholesale, Shipping, ar>d Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Bee 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 G-ALLAG-HEli, PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, wynbham-street, Auckland (next the New Zealand Herald Ollice. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch J)ENTISTEY. MR. T. TR AFFORD, surgeon dentist, Wakefield street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. GEOEGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOK MANU¥AT U R E R S, Lower Queen-strket. A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock. October 10, 1873. T N 0. C. CLO U G 11, O MECHANIST, Albert-street. Sewing Machines and all other kinds of light machinery repaired and adjusted. Musical Instruments repaired and tuned. String Band supplied for Balls, &c. THE OLPPST ESTABLISHED PORK BUTCHER IN AUCKLAND. T. BARNETT, HAM AND BACON CURER QUEEN-STREET, Next Door uut One to the City Hall. Fresh PORK SAUSAGES every morning at 7 o'clock. All kinds of Small Goods constactlj on hand. NO NEED TO PUFF ! The articles being too well known. HYDRAULIC LIME. HP H E undersigned can supply -A- Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Further particulars can be obtained fromß. C. Dyer, Shortland-steeet, 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. «sßp? A s c TOIJ in r^f/^%* WANT OF MONEY LONDON LOAN OFFICE, 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. MOEEK MAEKS, PROPRIETOR. X^UE^ITUEE ! EUBNITUEE ! t. & hTcooke, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNIS HING 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, Of 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. To FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTOHEES AND OTHERS THE Undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskin a, Tallow, Wool' ftc.,l&c, at highest markets rates. L. D. NATHAN & CO., SHORTLAND STREET Opposite Post-office), Auckland. Tenders. TO BUILDERS. riIENDEES will be received until JL noon of the 10th instant for the Erection of a Warehouse- in Queen-street. Elans, &c, at my office. RICHARD SEALS, Architect.



Merchandise. TO BAKERS, STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDEBSIGNED, Ex Fannie Hare, FlirJ "Amateur, and FjIEETKADER, J. K. Anderson & Co's Oamaru Flour in sacks ' 1001b and COU) bags ' J. & T. Meek's Oamaru Flour, in sacks. 1001b and 501ti bags Grove & Mclntosli's Oamaru Mour, in sacks 1001b and 50!b bags ' Kakanui Mills Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Anderson -fc Mowat's Dunedin Flour, in sacks 1001b and 501b bags J-'I ' T- rson, ™,?°-' s Hawksbury Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags. GEO. W. BINNEY. Q N 8 a| £ c J!t tn c Fndkssioniib, Candles, Price's Bclmont Castor and Salad Oil Jar Salt Tablo "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 L 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 Pearl Barley Pollard Sausage Skins Preserved Meats. GEO. W._ BINNEY. PA PElthiA JN aIN G&E TO. 50,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in every quality and variety of design 15 bales 1 Fessian and Scrim 5 cases Tin'd Tacks Varnishes—Coach and House Painters, and Cabinet-makers Gilt and Staked Frame and Boom Mould ings Brushes-Kent's, Hamilton's, and other makers Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artiste! requisites, and Trade Ironmongery ' ■ COO cases Sheet Glass Polished Plate, Rough Plato, Photo Class Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamental Ditto Embossed Borders and Rosettes 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iron Zinc (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of Iron, and Carson's Antieorrosive Paint 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil 100 cases and drums Turpentine. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12, WYNDHAM STREET. Eor Sale- TfOR SALE, two Brick Dwellings, -L detached—one containing six rooms, the other five, -with i- table, Woodshed, &<s. ; pleasantly situated at JGlenburn, near and overlooking the Harbour. There is a good Well of Water on theiproperty. The Allotments have n frontage of 182 feet, by a depth of 100 feet.—For further particulars apply to F. L. Prime, Insurance Buildings. FOE SALE, A SIX-ROOM ED House, freehold, in St. George's Baylioad.* Insured for £20u. Terms, X'ir.O cash, and .-CLIO to remain on mortgage at eight per cent. Also, A seven-roomod House in Pavnell for £200 cash, and £laoo to remain on mortgage Insured for.G3oo. Apply to JOHN CHURTON, (Must and Co.'s.) FOE SALE by tlie 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. Yards : Custom-house street and Breakwater Road. Vessels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with despatch. TfK)R SALE, Cheap, one 24-feet* JL Pleasure Boat, several Ships' Boats and Dingies. —J. Clare. Boatbuilder, Custom-house-street East. WATER! WATER! WATER! EROM the celebrated Spring of J. Grey and Co., late C. Sutton. On sale by J. CRAIG, Fort-street. JJOETH SHORE. HEALTH AND VIGOUR FOR HALF-A-CKOWN A WEEK. An elegant and newly-built seven-roomed Marine Villa and extensive grounds on the bathing teach. To let at £40. A commodious Family Residence on the Beach Road, replete with every requisite, large Garden and Orchard. A very neat House of six rooms, which commands a fine view and has an excellent Garden of rich soil and tjrafs paddock adjoining. Conveniently situated to either wharf. £40 per annum. A detached House of seven lofty and spacious rooms, neatly and most substantially finished; erected on one of the finest sites in the district. Ten ruinate walk from the Victoria Whaif. For sale at a very low figure. A Four-roomed House and ten acres of good land, well situated. One mile from Victoria Wharf. For sale cheap for cash. Building Sites of one acre or more, good soil, and most conveniently situated on Lake Road, £25 each. May be paid for by instalments, without interest, or a good discount will be allowed for cash. Title at once if desired. 20 acres of good Land, about a mile from jtho Victoria Wharf. Cheap for cash. OLIVER MAYS, LAND AGENT, Post-office Stoke, Near the New Victoria Wharf, Devonport. NO-RTH SHORE—To Let " Havre de pas," lately occupied by David Burn, Esq. A spacious and most complete family esidence.—Oliver Mays. J^JOUHNINGr THE BEST STOCK OF MOURN ING- GO 6 D S* ■nia«craiga«am-ii!. «nmmillH»mi^EiimTt| In the City is to be found at J. M. McLAO ELAN'S ; 216, QUEEN-STREET. s. d. s. d. Black Alpacas, from 0 8J- to 4 4 Black Muslin 0 7J to 1 0 Black Glace Grenadines, from .. 0 ll| to 2 o Black Challis Bareges, from .. .. 1 7to 2 3 Black Prints, from 0 7} to 1 0 Black Figured Alpacas, from .. .. 1 Btol 11 Black Llama, from 1 6to 2 0 Black Tamzine (Mourning Alpaca) .. 3 9to 4 6 Black Sedan Cord (wooldyed) from.." 2 10 to 3 3 Black Barathea, from .. .. .. 2 3to 3 6 Black Balmoral Crape, from .. .. 2 oto 4 6 Black Paramatta, (silk Warp), from.. 6 3to 6 9 Black Coburg, from ~ ~ ~1 oto 3 0



Education. I G- H « C H U O L, symondß street. Session 1874. First Quarter will Commence on MONDAY, 2nd February. J. M. ERASER. MR 8 SHAYLE GEORGE'S SCHOOL, Clifton House, Alten Eoad. The first quarter of 1874 will commence on MON DAY. 26th January. Vacancies for two Boarders. A Pupil Teacher required. Drapery. T COSG-EAVE & CO, *> • having completed Extensive Alterations and improvements in their Premises are NOW OPENING UP THEm SHIPMENT OP NEW SPRING GOODS, Ex Fontenaye, Berar, City of Auckland, &c. J. COSGRAVE & CO. Being Cash Buyers in the British and Continents Markets are enabled to offer all classes of Goods at THE LOWEST RKMTTHERATTVE PROFITS. Particular attention is ailed to their LARGE STOCK OF &ILKS, from the most eminent Manufacturers, and noted fo Softness of Texture, Richness of Colour, and Great Durability. The various Departments are now replete with every Novelty in SPRING and SUMMER GOODS. THE DRESS DEPARTMENT will be found most complete, and includes every New Material in Silks (black and coloured), Japanese Silks (plain and figured), Plain and Tinted Alpacas, Balernos, Lustres, Silk, Warps and Mixtures, Persian' Cords, French Merinos (plain and figured) 9 J. COSGRAVE & CO. MUSLINS. French Jaconets, Ordanders, in stripe and figured Book and Swiss, checked, striped and figured Jaconet, striped, checked aud figured Tarlatan, &c, &c, in all the new shades PRINTS. Cambrics, Jaconets, Brilliants, Crctonnas, Plates Batists, Pique, Marcella, &c , &c. Dress and Rough Hollands, Glass Cloths, Quiltings &c. MANCHESTER. Sheetings, Towellings, Toilet Quilts and Counter panes, Table Cloths and Covers, Hucks, Glas Cloth, Linen and Cotton Ticks, Damasks, Repps, Curtains in Lace Muslin, &c. MILLINERY AND FANCY. All'the New Styles in Millinery and Straw Hats and Bonnets, Feathers, Flowers, &c. Muslin Col lars and Sets, Lace Collars and Sets, Muslin, Lace Ties, Handkerchiefs, all Silk Roman Scarfs, &c, &c. UNDERCLOTHING. Ladies' Skirts, Chemises, Night Camisoles, Drawers, Stays. Children's Underclothing of alldescrip-. tions ; Hats Hoods, &c, Pelises, Cloaks, &c. Ladies' Silk Cloth G. jnadine Jackets Velvet Jackets and Mantles, new shapes. SUPERIOR READY-MADE CLOTHING, In Great Variety. Black Cloth Pagets, Silk-mixed Pagets, Diagonal Pagets; Black Cloth Galateas, Silk-mixed Galateas, Diagonal Galateas ; Tweed, D ie, Silk mixed, and every other description of Men's and Boys' Trousers, Trousers and Vests, Suits, &c. Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, Boys' Zouave Suits] Boys' Kossuth Suit 3, Boys' Stanley Suits Boys' Eton Suits, Boys' Lome Suits Boys' Galatea Suits. Boys' Hats and Caps, in all the new styles Boys' Shirts, White and Fanc7, Crimean, &c. Men's new Crimean Shirts, full sizes ; Dress Whit Shirts, plain and fancy fronts ; Men's stout Working Shirts, Flannel Shirts, Drawers, Singlets, &c, in Cotton, Woollen, and Merino ; Men's Linen and Paper Collars, in all the new shapes ; Umbrellas, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, &c., &c. Men's Black Paris Hats, Drab Shell Hats, Felt Hats, of every shape and style. Men's Cloth Caps, ifec. WOOLLENS. West of England, Yorkshire Broads Tweeds and Does, in Yorkshire, Scottish, Geelong Sydney, Nelson, &c, &c. J. COSGRAVE & CO. Wish to-preserve their character as TUECHEA.PKS--.T HOUSE IN THE TRADE And will SELL their present STOCK AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. Notices. T & J. JAMIESON HAVE RE-OPENED AT 208, QUEEN-STEEET, (Next Door above Coupland's Store), "WITH AN ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES, Etc., Etc., Etc. J. & J. JAMIESON, IMPORTERS OF BOOTS, SHOES, UPPERS, ETC., 208, Qtxeen-stPvEet. m" BOOTS MADE TO ORDER. NOTICE. ME. MATHIESON, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CONFECTIONEB, I~N returning thanks for past favors, begs to inform his Customers and the Public generally that he has Disposed of the whole of his Plant and Business to Mr E. Wateks, Confectioner, Queen street, where the Business will bo continued on and after THURSDAY, 6th November 1873 COROMANDUL MAIL. ME. YON STURMEEis no longer connected with the above newspaper. All Auckland advertisements should in future be left at the Stab office, or addressed to the Proprietors, when they will receive prompt attention. Coromandel, February 2, 1574. TO THE ELEOTOES OP FRANKLIN. Gentlemen, —Mr Clark, M.H.R., being about to resign, I beg respectfully to intimate my intention of offering myself as one of your Representatives. Your obedient servant "WILLIAM GOODFELLOW,



Drapery. nnHE CHEAPEST HOUSE for GENERAL DRAPERY, HABERDASHERY and FANCY GOODS. R. W. DYSON'S, 130 and 132, Queen-street. DYSON, Importer , of all kinds of Millinery, Ribbons, Straw Hats, Feathers, Flowers, 130 and 132, Queen-street. E. W. DYSON, Jr" Importer ,„■> _ of the Latest Fashions from \r" London and Par,isl 'M' 130 and 132, Queen-street, DYSON, Importer and Manufacturer of Ladies' Underclothing and Baby-ware. The Cheapest House for 1 . Men's, Boys'and Youths' CLOTHING, ETATS and CAPS, and HOSIERY. T3O and 132, Queen-street, R. W. DYSON. &.JSD NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. M. HICKLINU & CO., Pkopkietoes. thi3 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 NATY 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 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 (BOT 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 nien as ever trod upon neates leather have gone upon my handiwork."—Shakespeare. STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT, TOP OF QCJEEN-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 SBOES, and for those who regard old Phoes as old friends he will be " a Surgeon to old Shoes." Men's Strong Watertights, Blachers, Lace Boots, Balmorals, Elastic Sides, Canvas Shoes, &c Women's Leather Elastic Sides. Lace Boots, and Balmorals, Also, Children's Lace and Elastic School Boots. A Choice Selection of English Goods, in Kid, Cashmere, Prunella, &c. * S3" Note the-Address :— S. HEM US, STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT. I := , ON - S A L E— s d » 600 Women's Spanish Leather Boots .. ..36 * 500 Women's House Boots.. .. .. ..4 6 '* 300 Women's Superior Cashmere 4 11 l| 500 Gent's Oxford Shoes 6 6 Trunks of TvleD's Biuchorj 4 6*6 6 \ Girls' Memel Kid 2 6&3 6 > Ohiidren'j Patents, all sizes. I Slippers in. &*eat Variety. "j J. HOU T, | Highs street. \ . . OIL, CO LOB, .GLASS 4.ND PJAPERHANGINGS. t HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING > 57, QUEEN STREET, i- Next to Bank of New Zeal ■ J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet ' makers' Varnishes, Calitfo Scrim, Clock and Compaai • glasses, Brushe? *<?„ &o.



Groceries; FRENCH & 00. PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE. OUR MOTTO BEING "SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS," NONE CAN UNDERSELL US. OUE TEAS are selected with great, care, and are the finest combination of tho rarest Black Teas. The quality gives entire satisfac tion. TEAS FOE THE MILLION! s. d. No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per 1b 2 0 No 2 Superior Tea, per lb 2 G No 3 Jiich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. ..30 No 4 finest quality, per lb .. 3 C HAMS, BACON", CITEESE, FLOUR, and GENERAL GROCERIES of every description sold by us are of the best quality, and at tho LOWEST PRICE. s. d. Fine New Curvaiits, per lb ~0 5^ 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 Salad Oil, per bottle.; ~ .. .. ..0 8 FEE N C H & C 0., FAMILY GROCERS, THE P,E OFL E'S' TEA WAREHOUSE, MARKET STORE, £52, QIJEEN-STKEET, AUCKLAND, ■ - AND BRANCH. STORE IN THE MARKET. \ '':. TO THE INHABITANTS or WELLINGTON STEEE^T AND ITS VICINITY. COLLINS BEOS. Wish to call particular attention to their ~ NEW SEASON TEAS! JUST OPENED OUT. That at 2s Gd 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 Sd 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 Lea and Perrin's Worcestershire Sauce, &c. Fresh Salmon, Lobster, Herrings,and Sardines Crosse and Blackwall's first-class Flavouring Essences, Salad Oil, &c. o3 ' American Brooms, at Is 6d;- Scrubbing Brushes Hand Brushes, American Buckets, Tubs, Zinc and Wooden Washboards, all 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. ;t3T Please Note the Address:-: . '.") -:• COLLINS BROS., family grocers & provision dealers, Wellington-street Near Hepburn-street), AUCKLAND SAIjDLESY AND HARNESS. THE Undersigned has received, ex Glenhuntley, Ferndale, 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 Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' nnd Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, : and Polishing Compos. Roll Fetlock. Boots. Kjiou Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's Hoy at, TCMimoiia cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridles (Ladies' and Gents') 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 CA.TW? HAMES, All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Priors. 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 OJJEE]X, Harness, Whips, Horse-hair, Nosebags, T " Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &c. W. S. JONES, S A DDLEE7-HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOHXo,. 15 4, QUEEN STREET T\7"A LTER. EWEN (Late Newman & Ewen) Has the pleasure to inform his friends and the public of Auckland and country settlements that he has RE-OPENED IN HIS OLD BUSINESS On FRIDAY, 30th instant, with a Choice Assortment of NEW GOODS Personally selected from some of tha first English makers, consisting of FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, ELECTRO PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASS AND CHINAWARE GOODS, &c, &c, .. &c. TEMPORARY PEEMISES- No. .7 4, QUEEN-SREET Corner of Vulcan Lank, (Nearly opposite the Bank of New Zealand). THE undersigned are Cash Pue chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, &0., &c., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS QNEHU N a A. NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the Railway Station, and take the road down to tho beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal Hotel. ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY HOTEL, On the Beach Pbincps-strev.t, Onkhunga, And three minutes walk from Rail. EVERY ACCOMMODATION FOR WEDDIN& AND OTHF.R PARTIES. ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. . Table d' Hote at 1 o'clock every day, piice One Shilling and Sixpence. Tea on Sunday at 5 p.m. Only the best Brands kept. Fine Sea Bathing. H. FULLER, Proprietor.' 1'