The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,245. j

Auckland, N.Z. MONDAY, JFEBRUaHy 2 5 1874

"Pbice: ONE PENNY.



; . Shipping. ~; ■ A USTBALASIAN «O">2gk ■*-*" STB AM NAVIGATION ®Ss%& 00 's First-Class Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING ■GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.3.N. Company's Steamships. ' •■ The splendid new steamship Governor Blacfcall, C. E. Saundbks, Commander, will leave TO-MOR BOW (Tuesday), 3rd instant, at 2 p m. - for particulars of freight or passage appiv to H. M. JERVIB, Agent. /Kk Xf O E LON DO N ' llhii\S. DIRECT. jffigggfj™ • The Favorite Clipper Ship Chile, having most of her cargo engaged, will meet with quick despatch. . Her saloon" accommodation offers every induce ment to intending passengers. Steerage passengers must make early application. , For freightor passage apply to .H . . ' OWEN & GRAHAM. '- Ai JnpOE LONDON. jgOs|ij& TO FOLLOW THE FERNDALE. *mmmgmP* The New Zealand Shipping Com pany's Fine Al Ship Hindostan, 833 tons register/will receive immediate dispatch on arrival, and sail about the 3pth January. ' Wool for shipment by this vessel will be Stored by the Company free of charge. JOHN BATGER, , Wyndham street, December 3,1873. ' jjk TfOR POVERTY BAT AND |fs\ J- i EAST COAST, •wwnn The Schooner Rover Wm sail as above on MONDAY next, the 2nd prox. For freight or passage, apply to M. NICCOL, • ' ' Agent. Ajbfe. x gjTEA-M TO EIVEE *™^ The twin as. Gemini Leaves Auckland daily at ii o'clock morning. tZ iC'niC^ P + ar 1 tiesla2 dedp 't"w'ood>s Isl<""l on the up fee °fl °n *he down trip without extea F«es: Return Tickets, same day 3s ■ ' - '-■ ■ J. CASEY. -Ofb^ f^TEAM TO COEO- H^^^^^'O MANDEL. T , Challenger. fli_! ■-■•■■ -'■' :'t:FEOM-AI7CKI,AND. > e|np jS day, February 4, at -1 p m Friday,-, February 6, at 2 p m. s From Coromandel. ; Tuesday, February 3, at 1p m Thursday, February 6, at 1 pm Saturday, February 7, at 12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting) W fl£aSKtock? identS iD ShipPiDg ' °arrying HOLMES BROTHERS, ,'' Agents, Wharf. &-. 4 . TflOE NEW YORK DIRECT- The Clipper Barque wT1 «! Lady Agnes &|uicl edScL Part °f h6r Carg° engaged Wi" l?or freight apply to JOSEPH POTTER, , Durham street. T^k T?OB FEEIGHT OR J^^, -1- CHARTER. <^^^W The schooner a« i t. y Dauntless. Apply on board., vll%, .QHIP LAUDERDALE, Jfira!^-, FROM LONDON. Tf n +«v n _ Consignees are requested to pass UrZ les'P. ay. p «ight,-and take Delivery of Goods in cW V] t^- eir S Us of Ladi°g- A Sight Entry to T?i?L - shl P J wIU be passed on TUESDAY, the 3rd land?rta^ al\ a»y >rgo impeding discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. JOHN BATGER, _ Agent New Zealand Shipping Co.. 4^i TTENEY ELLIOTT -l^C^S; ~L-L MARINE SURVEYOR, mldi?CV LICENSED RECEIVER. & FOR «K?^^^ WARDING AGENT. Lessee of Bonded Store " o>' for Goods Warehoused J^anshipment or for Examination, tended to S and Shi PpinS Business promptly at f>«,vnt 4?L the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London, "mcc : Queen street Wharf. , ] ; : MQENING STAR, AHOY! j^O'R Gharter by day or week to YAn W S xcu"ion Parties—this splendid seven-ton Stfn™ to ♦ new,gear and sails.-Apply to Charles flote°f" .rmansHoilse: or to J. Sceats, British AJOt H* ° R KOPTJ EU, /W^XV wairoa, e:aipara. •4fes^^^| The Clipper Barque MaSaiita For freight apply to ■ CAPTAIN KETEL, on board j Or. . B. TONKS & CO. p APERHAIN G-INGS, ETC. 60,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in every quality and variety of design . 1 ■ . 15 bales Hessian and Scrim 5 cases Tin'd Tacks ' Varnishes—Coach and House Painters, and m Cabinet-makers | ~ Gilt and Stained Frame arid Room Moul d. *S 4 ingß Brashes-Kent's, Hamilton's, and other i : .makers - Gol m Leaf) Br°nzes, Artists' requisites, and ftftn r^ de Ir<>nmongery 000 cases Sheet Glass Polished Tlate, Rough Plate, Photo Class Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamental UlttO oa flossed Borders and Rosettes . 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iron (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of : in i^i ron and Carson's Anticorrosive.Paint .. 40 hhd^and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed 100 cases and drums Turpentine. W-. P H I L L I P P SftSON OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS ' 12, Wyndham street. • IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. 'WP HE attention of Advertisers 18^ in Coromandel, or desirous of o*SSt^fiW 3 announcements public through by the ' *?-, drawn t0 M medium afforded \g COSOMANpUL MAIL, C4£^^ -^fS^ Goldfleld' Whioh



Business Cards. T &• 0 OUE 0 T *^8 CAEVER & GHBEE " GLASS & PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURER O/, V\ AKEFIELD STREET, AUCKLAND. WARNOCE BEOTHERS nvr a 1^"? & Candle Manufacturers, CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. T 0 A E SO ,B, deli™™*/ 1"' CoP*ractor> *c. Goods cleared and iJSued SMpa °n thosh°rto S t notice. Ballast GT^^nTE UEB S. *-« FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE "WORKS. . Cash Buyersjafjrallow. ■ A ,LUVETT, Tailor,: &c, Karanga -ItrZt\ Aha?, eK, oa, (l (near the t0 P of Upper1 Queen ■fv.,? )'£ UcWand ' havin S commenced business at the above address respectfully solicits a share of public patronage. iFI^S • NO K.MAN, TeacheTof JJJ_ Music (pupil of Mr Hoffman for five years), Waterloo Quadrant, five doors from Princes street TheJNorjjh Shore attended. Si A M -TJ-E-L WELLS *<s House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office: 129 Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) T~*~^~^z. s m i th; n^^T GEIIBE:ER' CYDTSR, FRUIT SYRUP, and CORDIAL MANUFACTURER. Karangahape Road, West End. Fruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints, for the convenience ef Picnic Parties and Schools. T *T CAM E E 0 N~, CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, DA V I S'S B V D JKGS, QDSIN-SIBEET (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. I 8 A A C {T, • plumber, gasfitter, and tinsmith, High street, Near 'Vulcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. J^ODERN LANGUAGES. Mr B. M. 0. 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 made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. BTJ I L D E X, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. SKINNER, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. WK I R B V , • 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. W~IE BU T L E B, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, &c. &c. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c. Always on Hand. No. 25. GREY-STREET. OB SEE YE ! Dressmaidng in all its branches economically and expeditiously executed in thenewest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to Mr J. Kenden, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. N.B.—Sole Agents for the renowned England's Queen ( and Princess SewinglMachines. For sale on easy terms to suit purchasers. Lessons given at any time, and proficiency guaran eed. . • TO STOREKEEPEES, COASTERS, &o. J" US . T OPENED, PLAYING CARDS (NEW PATTERNS), Good and" Cheap. ACCOUNT BOOKS, Very Cheap, for Coasting Trade. Books suitable for Public ■ rfchool Libraries, • Presents, &a. SCHOOL REQUISITES OF ALL KINDS. LETTS' DIARIES F OR 1874 E. W A V T E, 100, QUEEN-STREET. Auckland. November 1 1873. "PSTABLISHED 18 59. PIANOS! PIANOS! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS - rf To be seen at HUFFMAN'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Shortland street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on 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, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. MELODY ORGANS. TUST LANDED—Daw's and Hams tl den's Patent Pedal Substitute' Organs, as supplied to Her Majesty the Queen and H.R.H. the Princess Louise. For descriptioa, see lists at Messrs Upton's On Sale—A Second-hand 20-stop'd Harmonium, by Debain (equal to new), L 45 ; also, an elegant Queen's Model Harmonium, 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 Hopkinson, Chappell, eigler, Bord, Erard, and other eminent makers. J. BROWNE, & Co. Symonds street, Auckland pABTINGTON'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits ~ .. .. 18s per lOOlbs. All kinds Fancy ditto .. 6d per Ib. STONE BROTHERS, Agents. TD^OR SALE, a Seven-roomed House, -i- commanding a most excellent view, in thorough repair: also, a Two-roomed Bouse, Allotment, 43x100; two frontages, one frontage in East-street, Newton, and one in York-street. A real bargain. The whole to be sold for £450 ; terms cash, £100, balance to be paid at usual per centage for fivG years, —Apply to W. H. Butler, Grey-street; or to Samuel Wells, Queen-street. . 1 BONES If BONES! BONES! BOtJGFT in v,anp- quantities for Cash at the freeman's Bay Bone Mill*.



Business Cards. "FREDERICK W. "CVOLLINS, jl' manufacturing jev/eller, 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 JE N X I N S LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. D<JIBANB'S BUILBIN93, FORT STBEET 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. WPHILLIPPB & SO N, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhanp;ings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, Fronuh Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors arid Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock arid Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors. &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham street. QfIEISTMAS GO TS. PIANOS.-A Fine-toned Zeigler Piano in rich Walnut case. Also, a Debain. They will bo sold much under the usual price. English Pianos, from 61 guineas. Harmonium, full compass, 12 guineas and 28 guineas, with 10 stops. May be seen at Webb a Music Saloon, Welksley-itreot. Second- hand Pianos from 10 guineas, by Broadwood, and a Cottage o-ft octave, in rich walnut. £30. WISHE R & o O. -*- Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Eeo on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers i ame. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of ■ onies upon receipt of order. Families waited on In town or suburbs. ROBERT GALLAGHER, ; PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyndham-strekt, Auckland (next the New Zealand Herald Oiflce. Every description of work in connection with th e a^ove business executed with cheapness and despatch J^ENTISTET. MR. T. TR A FFOKD. SURGEON DENTIST, WAKKFIELD STREET. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. GEORGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUVAT U R E R 8, Lower Queen-strbet. A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods ■Always in Stock. October 10, 1873. T N O. C. CLOU GH, . W MECHANIST, Albert-street. Sewing Machines and all other kinds of light m achinery repaired and adjusted. Musical Instruments repaired and tuned. String Band supplied for Balls, &c. HYDRAULIC LIME. TH E undersigned can supply Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Further particulars can be obtained from It. C. Dyer, Shortland-steeet, or by letter addressed toN. Wilson, at the Works, Maburangi. N.B. —This Lime was used in the Railway Tunnel in the Domain. NATHANIEL WILSON. j j^K B YOU IN r%9 r^\ WANT 0F MONEY ; if "%L LONDO:NT loan OFFICE, X$F NEXT CITY HALL. MONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plato, 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 MASKS, PROPRIETOR. To FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. HHHE Undersigned are Oph Pur jL chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, T/Jnow, Wool' Scc.,fl&c, at highest markets rates. J L. D. NATHAN & CO., SHORTLAND STREETS Opposite Post-office), Auckland. - Tenders- AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO RAILWAY. HpENDERS will be received until the -1- 3rd of February, 1874, for the erection of a Goods Shed in the Auckland Station Ground (No 1). Each tender to be accompanied with a cash deposit of ten pounds. Plins «nd specification may be seen at this office. JOHN BROGDEN & SONS. Contractors' Office, . Albert Barracks, Auckland, January 26th, 1874. AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO RAILWAY. THENDEES will be received until -1- the 3rd of February, 1874, for the erection of two Fourth-class Stations—ono at Pukekohe West and one at Tuakau—to be built of rimu and kauri timber. Each Tender to be accompanied with a cash deposit of ten pounds. Plans and specifications may be seen at this office. JOHN BROGDEN & SONS. Contractors' Office, Albert Barracks, Auckland, January 26th, 1874. Q N EH UN G A. NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the Railway Station, and tako the road down to the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal Hotel. ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY HOTEL, , On the Beach Pbinces-stretst, Onehunoa, And three minutes walk from Rail. EVERY ACCOMMODATION FOE, TVEDDINO AND OTHER PARTIES. ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. Table d' Hote at 1 o'clock every day, price Oae Shilling and Sixpence. Tea on Sunday at 5 p.m. Only the best Brands kept. Fine Sea Bathing. H. FULLER. Pboprietor. ON ~S A I. 5H 8 d 600 Women's Spanish Leather Boots .. ..3 c 500 Women's House Boots.. .. .. ..4 6 300 Women's Superior Cashmere.. .. ". 4 n 500 Gent's Oxford Shoes .. .. .. 6 0 Trunks of Men's Bluch^ra .. .. ..4 6*6 6 Girls'Meinel Kid .. .. .. .. 2 6&3-0 Children'^ Patents, all sizes. i „ Slippers In &*eat Variety. - 3;^" "Vo" U % HIOH STREET.



Mercnandise. O A • T S. A SHIPMENT ON S. ALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. QANTE R B U R T HAMS, BACON, AND C HE E S. E, T O ARRI YE. T. H. HALL & CO. "DAK BBS' FINEST BLOUR ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. TjpINE AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS. A SHIPMENT RECEIVED. T. 11. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. TO BAKERS, STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, Ex Fannte Hare, Fltrt, Amateur, and Freetrader, J. K. Anderson & Co's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 5011. bags J. & T. Meek's Oamaru Flour, in sacks. 1001b and 501b bags Grove & Mcln tosh's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Kakanui Mills Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 601b bags Anderson & Mowat's Dunedin Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags T. Anderson & Co.'s Hawksbury Flour, in sacks lOOtb and 501b bags. GEO. W. BINNEY. Q N SALE By the Undersign k.d, Candles, Price's Belmont , Castor and Salad Oil Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Vestas Starch, Col man's Blue, C'olman's Sardines, quarters and halves «"! - Raisins, Elemo and Sultanas Figs, Almonds Confectionery Jams, 111) tins and Jars Tart Fruits Hops, Tasmanian and East Kent Malt, English and Colonial Scrim, 72 and 45 inch C«rn Sacks, Flour Bags Maize, Oats Wheat, Grass Seed Oatmeal Pearl Barley Pollard Sausage Skins Preserved Meats. GEO. W. BINNEY. AUSTRA LT AN WINES On Sale by MOORE & CO., WINE, SPIRIT, & BEER MERCHANTS, No. 5, LOWER QCTEEN STRKET, AUCKLAND OIL, COLOR, G-LAS 8 4.ND P-APERHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, j. Next to Bank ot New Zeal J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, CaHcqg|mm, Clock and Compass Glasses, Brushes &c, &c.^*^ FOR PRIVATE SALE, A BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED RESIDENCE of six rooms and Kitchen, Wash liouse, Pantry, and Coal-house detached. There is a never-failing Well of good Water. The ground is well drained, nicely laid out, and planted with Shrubs and Fruit Trees. The position of this superior Property is one of the best in the City, near to the busi ness part, yet retired and healthy, commanding view which can seldom be equalled, and cannot be interrupted. Terms Easy. For further particulars apply to H. PARTINGTON, Land Agent, near Bank of New Zealand ; Or to R. ARTHUR, Land and General Auctioneer. FOR SALE by the undersigned— Tanks, Cart Shaftn, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &o. J. CRAIG, Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. ~~ FOR SALE, In Auckland, 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. O. A. HARRIS. August, 1873. Yards: Custom-house street and Breakwater Road. Vessels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with desDatch. . FOB SALE, Cheap, one 24-feet Pleasure Boat, several Ships' Boats and Dingles. —J. Clare. Boatbnilder, Custom-house-street East;



Education. Drapery. \ Hi gTh. B~c hoo l, ~ symonds street. Session 1874. First Quarter vail Commence on MONDAY, 2nd February. I . J. M. FRASER, npHE CHEAPEST HOUSE for MRS SHATLB GhEORQ-E'S X /-™--,.t SCHOOL, Clifton House, Alien Eoad. GENERAL DRAPERY, The first quarter of 1874 will commence on MON- , DAY, 26th January. Vacancies for two Boarders. 130 and 132, Queen-street, ' A Pupil Teacher required. AD IBS' OOLLBQ-lATE R- w- DYSON. ! SCHOOL, HOBSON STREET. HABERDASHERY and FANCY GOODS. The first term of 1874 will commence on the 29th ] instant. Pupils are requested to assemble early. T . i Prospectus on 'application to Mrs Rusiturook, Lady importer - Principal, after the 20th instant. ; Auckland, January 6, 1874 of all kinds of Millinery, Ribbons, " SYMONDS-BTIiEET. : „ „ x ______ Straw Hats, Feathers, Flowers, ( MISS ANSTlJi'tf Boarding and 130 and 132, Queen-street, ' jDay School—The first Quarter will commence onjTCJKSDAY next, February 3. TWQf IW AUCKLAND OLLKGE~AND VY*UN' i GRAMMAR SCHOOL. '. Importer : UPPER SCHOOL: i CLASSICAL MASTER— John Anderson of the Latest Fashions from i MATHEMATICAL MASTER—The Headmaster < ASSISTANT MATHEMATICAL AND FRENCH London and Paris MASTER- J. F. Slomnn, B.A. ENGLISH MASTER —John Curnow, 8.A., late , Q a „ , IQO n < ■ English Master of the Scotch College Melbourne. 130 and 132> Queen-street, LOWER~SCHOOL . R. W. DYSON. ' FIRST MASTER-F. D. Kent, 8.A., late Assistant- Master in Camden College, Sydney SECOND MASTER— W. Tomlinson, lato Assist- Importer ant-Master in Nelson College JUNIOR MASTKR-C. A. Robertson, late Head- 130 and 132, Queen-street, and master of the Thames School. ' Manufacturer The Quarter Days are—3rd February, 24th April, 13th July, and Ist October. " TwenxT c ' FAHQOHAB, MACRAE, us&UJN. o t Headmaster. _~,', , ... ._ , " Ladies underclothing and Baby-ware. Notices- I & J. JAMIEBON The Cheapest House for HAVE RE-OPENED Men's. Boys'and Youths' J CLOTHING, ETATS and CAPS, and ] AT HOSIERY. 208, QUEEN-STREET, 130 and 132 Queen-street, (Next Door above Coupland's Store), w jjy/SON WITH AN ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES, . Etc., Etc., Etc. AEMT AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. IMPORTERS OF BOOTS, SHOES, UPPERS, ETC., 208, Queen-street. C. M. HICKLING & CO., Proprietors. jtST BOOTS MADE TO ORDER. ' — —_ THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL NOTICE. possesses every accommodation required by resi- ME. M ATHIESON, dents in the City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CONFECTIONER, en route for the Australian Colonies, America, Eng- Iland, and the Continent. N returning thanks for past favors, Arrangements have been made with express and begs to inform his Customers and the Public generally cab proprietors to meet every steamer on arrival at that ho has Disposed of the whole of his Plant and the wharf. Business to Mr E. Watkrs, Confectioner, Queen- The Proprietors are determined that the stroet, where tho Business will be continued on and ARMY AND NAVY HOTEL after THURSDAY, 6th November' 1873 j- —.. t-t- o r ~~rp —7 —; —T"~ shall be second to none in the Southern Seas. ±JNJi.b & xi A. .L L, None but the Best Brands of English and Colonial CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS aj^d Ales, or Vintages of Colonial Wines and Spirits v/ill GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, be vended. HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED A shipment of Australian Wines will arrive by the STOCK OF FURNITURE, CARPETS, PL OOR s.s. wentwortb. GLOIHS, An Experienced Chef de Cuisine, who was formany .BILLIARD CLOTH, year 3 the PUPIL of the G REAT SOYER, suppliesthe AND G-ENERAL FURNISHINGS requirements of the Table. IN NEW ZEALAND, SPLENDID BATHS (EOT OR COLD). Which are all marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES. SHOWER BATHS. THE TRADER SmPPERS SUPPLIED A Night Watchman always in attendance. W. & H. having large and convenient workshops, manufacture every description of Furniture on the „ ~ ______ _.__ „ _._ SHORTEST NOTICE. CM. HICKLING & CO. FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CUT Flay : Thou art a Cobbler, art thou? TO ANY PLAN. ' 2 Citizen :I am indeed, sir, a Surgeon to old soles when they are in great danger. I. re-cover them. As piARPWTQ \KAVtV TTP AT<rn T Am proper men *l c^ r trod upon neates leather have UAKlililb MA-J>Ji UjP AND LAID. gone upon my handiwork.—Shakespeabh. AgentsTfor the QTAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT, GROVER & BAKES top OF qcteen-street. DOUBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITCH SEWING- MACHINES, S. HEMUS long acknowledged^ THE BEST, are now also B egs to intimate to his riends and the public that he The Now HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity .PH,!? 0", 1 W« SAsrf q« olS n «"? fS^h" * *£' and flffioiATiPTr at x>n Kg shape of BOOTS AND SHOES, and for those who and efficiency, at £5 6s. regard _ ld Bhoeg ftg old frienda he wm be „ & __ . Surgeon to old Shoes." Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Gratis ~ , „. ™. ~. , . Illustrated Prospectus and Samples of work sen Men s Strong Watertights, Post free. Bluchers, Lace Boots, — —s Balmorals, J1 URNITURE_I_EURNITURE ! & o T o TT MAATrn Women's Leather Elastic Sides, . & H. COOKE, Lace Boots, and Balmorals, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND Mso> children. Lace and Elastic School Boots. GENERALFURNISHING WAREHOUSE, A Choice Selection of English Goods, in Kid, 148, QUEEN STREET, - . Ca3hmere, Prunella, &c. (Corner of Victoria street), . _______ AUCKLAND, «y Note the Address :- Hate on Sale at Yeey Low Peices s. HEMUS, HO US E^H^LD VB?U R^N^lVlJ RE, STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT. Including— SSK^^&S?£« * I T° oLDv^^ ]D w Sn?J TWENTY Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses I -*■ YEARS STANDING. Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, f Of the best Quality. J. RUSSELL'S Iron Bedsteads, V[a.rble-top Washstands PRIVATE BOARDING EST4BLISHMENT, Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting :• PHRTT A"NTT> TTnTTCTf Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds ¥r °U bi^» Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40i the JIOBSON STRE2T. half-dozen fl Folding and Rocking Chairs f( Having REMOVED from Coburg-street to th Children's Cots, m iron and wood ■. above extensive premises, with lofty and well-aired Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices \ Bed-rooms and Sitting Parlours for families, is nob Toiletware, &c.,&c. j prepared to accommodate them. Terms for Single I Bedroom, 25s per week, or is 6d per day. For Double Country Orders Carefully Packed. ' Bed-rooms, as per agreement. ; i A uckland, -January 6, 1874. rfURKISH BATH COMPANY I "173 I : X (limited). gEA BATHING. PROVISOS AL DIRECTORS: i SOLID ROCK BATH, SMALES' POINT. G. B. OWEN, ESQ. I This Favorite and Safe resort for Bathers is now j Open for the Season. - G-. M. BEED, ESQ. J The Bath being excavated in the Solid Rock secures EEV. A. G. PUECHAS, M.E.C.S..E. ] a firm footing, and with the stone steps along its whole ' i length and breadth insures a safe and pleasant bathe W. STEVENSON, ESQ. J to the most nervous as well as to the bold swimmer. J. W. WALLER, ESQ. j La^ronly W1 12 6aeh (eXCept Sundays) lox ——— i Terms: For a Single Bath. 3d, to be paid on CAPITAL, £2,000, IN 200 £10 SHARES. ;! entrance. Ticket for one year, Ll Is {do for GKild -■^-r.,.,-. ifeH, 109 6di ;T Tl -TAr*i?Qr^xr * J?-* Ticket! apply to d. D. JACKSON, aA ISBNEY KEKsma, .Jt»., ,



Groceries. FRENCH & CO. PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE. OUR MOTTO BEING " SMALL PROFITS i 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 8 No 3 Jttich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. ..30 No 4 finest quality, per lb .. .. .. .. 3 C HAMS, BA.CON", CHEESE, FLOUR, and j GENERAL GROCERIES of every descrfption sold by us are of the best quality, and at the. LOWEST PRICK. S 3. d. Pine New Currants, per lb.. .. .. .. OG£ Finest Kleme Raisins, per lb .. • .. ..0 7 Raisins, Sultanas, per lb 0 10 Muscatels, fine quality, per lb .. ..10 I Table Rice, per lb 0 3 Sugars, from 0 4$ Salad Oil, per bottle' OS FRENCH & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, . I THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, MARKFT STORE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, and BRANCH STOEE IN THE MARKET. TEA AND SUGAB AltE XI PRESENT THE CHEAPEST ARTICLES OF LIVING IN FAMILY EXPENDITURE. - BLAIR & LAMBERT Grocers, Queen-street, Auckland, are as usual Riving consumers the full benefit of the low piices in the wholesale market: Tea, from Is 9d to 3r 6d ; prices recommended, 2s and 2s 3d; much recommended, 2s 6d and 3s. Sugar, Good Brown, 4d ; Sovereign Yellow, 4jd; Yellow to White, 5d and White Crystalized, 6£d; Refined Loaf, 7d ; Double Refined, 7&d, and neatly cut in beautiful squares ready for use. Blair and Lambert's Stock of Bacon, Hams, Cheese,. Salt and Fresh Butters are all of the highest class ; better cannot be got out of the Southern markets. Price List of Groceries on application. BLAIR & LAMBERT, Grocers, Bacon and Cheese Factors. TO THE INHABITANTS OF WELLINGTON STKEET AND ITS VICINITY. COLLINS BROS. Wish to call particular attention to their NEW SEASON TEAS! JUST OPENED OUT. That at 2s 6d 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 Bid per lb A very Superior Light Brown ditto .. 5d „ Hobart Town Jams 8d per tin ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT or 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. . 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, <Sc, always in Stock. Families waited on for Orders. Goods delivered. S3T Please Note the Address : — COLLINS BROS., FAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION DEALERS, WELLINGTON-STREET Neai Hepburn-street), AUC KLAND BAI>DLERY 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' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Kiit*> Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's RoyAT, Rmukoua. 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 CAWE HAMES, All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Pricks. 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 QUEE&, ~:-." Harness, Whips, Horse-hair, Nosebags, T " Favourite " and Clark's: Improved Clipping Machines, &c. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPO'K.X»« 154.QUEENSTREET. Ty A LTER EWEN (Late Newman & Ewen) Has the pleasure to infbrm his friends and the public of Auckland and country settlements that he will RE-OPEN IN HIS OLD BUSINESS On "FRIDAY, 30th instant, with a Choice Assortment of NEW GOODS Personally selected from some of the first English makers, consisting of FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, ELECTRO PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASS AND CHINAWAEE GOODS, &c, &c, &c. TEMPORARY PREMISES— No. 74, QUEEN -SREET Corner of Vulcan Lane, (Nearly opposite the Bank of New Zealand). WILL OPEN ON FRIDAY, 30th INST. rpHE' undersigned are Cash Pfe ■*- chasers of/HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, &c, #c.i at highest market rates, in any quantity. ' . ' Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rate*. irelaFd"bros.» TANNKBBANDLKATHKBMANUtAOIUBMW