The Evening Star.

Vol. V.-^No. 1,259 j

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"■■' '■ ■ ■■ »~^'*ar__sj_____aeglg_3«meSaaMK pfi'i, v; Shipping. ;; : -'^-.. ■■'■ A US TEAL ASIAN .' u^_l_S_s ' '■*-*■ STEAM NAVIGATION <&f£^f*l&. C° ' s Eirst-Clasa Steamer,-. •i • '^'- - "^SYDNEY'_ MELBOURNE, ' ' TEANSHIPPINO TO BRISBANE _. ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND PORTS,! ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by. tho A_a.N. Company** ' f Steamships. , . . , Tiie splendid new steamship ,-'".', 7\ "''■■ ',-7. -Victoria ,6so tons, J. . Dbr_o_i,, Commander,' expected about Snd proximo,, and will leave, as above, three 'days after arrival. ~ ■ jfor particulars 01.fifcig.ht or passage appiy to' H. YM. JERVIS, Agent. ' SIS;PK BYD:N^Y~ANH MELBOURNE. jfggSgjgsi^s.. The fast and favourite s.s. ..' j 7if ' i •••■Hero, ; ,.(!M)tainT.-Xoc_i-N, will leave for the above ports on THURSDAY: Afternoon, the 19th , instant, ■* at 2 o'clock.. i i;, j .-...•' For freight or passage apply to , ;='. ' t;; CRUICKSHANK & CO., .; ■ High-street, February 17,18.4. -Agents. :" n _.' Jf 0K • J3»_D-li_- X LIN"GTON, LYTTELTO.v ISh°M__)° (carryi,,S i»ward --,'.-The Australasian and American Mail Company's splendid Steamship ! >.-... , ..;., Tartar '■>. 3000 tous, Captain Ferris will be despatched from Auckland on or about Ist Ma,rch. For freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON <fc MACFARLANE. -a* ntiiL-E, foeTo^don. Wm\\JA. — . ' ' J!Mffisf ' Tlle'abov c vessel will sail for London ■■ *«j_aaa_» on---SATUKDAY, the 21st instant Passengers'.must1 be on board by 10 o'clock in the Morning. ,;.,:■ ~-. ;;. ;i . s . i ; :J : i( ; ~OWEN & GRAHAM, , 03 ''* „■'_ ■ :.- ,' > y ' jf.'-Y Agents. ' ' ■ AqAhky QffILE,EORLONDuI-7. ~i Mms&? cAII .Accounts against the above vessei \pm_M .must, be rendered, in duplicate at our :i Wick on or before Loon of FRIDAY next, the 2S*th 6 ;i_sta_t, otherwise they will not be recognised. rfm-ii ■<■ -jo. .'.OWEN & GRAiiAiV, f:.gl H■' _£_Vj__f i .*•'.{ ' ' ■ __Agents. »_*'tf3so^-^Mj'ys'* j_ v N j.o_N. Hi!_____^_fe ;l :.': DIKECIT. Y"a^i__S___ New Zealand Shipping Com- i _p___B_B^pany's Al Iron Ship s .',! ,'. ; v ., Hindostan, v ! 833 tons register,. R..PEKK, Commander, now along! J • side_ th_ QueenVStreet Wharf, aid having a .large - •portion of Ker'cargo engaged, will sail about lOt'.i ; February, ■nuiiutt ■ Superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers. For freightojr passage, apply to ~ ~ "*a'7 JOHN BATGER, . ~ Agent NZ Shipping Company (Limited). TO COKO- s. 17- •'. 'lul'i ' ~._jEsia.Riook_i. j *. . From 'Auckland : u y Friday,-20t_Fehraary, at 1 p.m. .;n. , ■ ii i .(From Coromandel : Ihursday,'l9tl}'Fe_ruary,;at 1 p m. ( r . Saturday, Slst February, at 12.n00n. " AAWMtihtt and other1 circumstances permitting). _ •'-Hot responsible for-accidents in shipping, carrying ordiaolia!ti_gstoc_:.(..,.Yiv;-.;,.. , .. . . ~ . -_ii ; ■,/ t)j v :. yi (|J - .'HOLMES BROTHERS,. ; , _ . :.-..,. r Agents, Wharf. ' !' IU, ff OE, KAIP AE A, £&Jpy, •*• 'd ~• (Calling at all Stations). ■ _rt%'; Tlie favourite Schooner tit.., „ -;;;' :V';Atalanta Will sail <pl\mtm THURSDAY next, the 19th. | ; *or freight pr.passage apply to ~ul ~,'■ i( j haa ,-,-M. NICCOL, --'■-—■• :..ii ■~-,„:,„■, Custom-house-street, , .*.©TE__M TO WA'IUKU. A %%p ..'-. Tjaiffio';Shanter • i • »„ mSiheGoveo«nent.Wharf, Onehunga, at 9 . ,a^T H?SSDAY. r Jhe, 19th instant. ! /or freight .."passage apply -i *' • ' I ' "- ;; -;■; ; ; :1T JAMES W. WALLEk, ! • ; ' ''' '■" l!l '■•'-'■A "> -Auckland and Onehunga. i eivee! '^■^^■fc.; -Thetwin is. .- ■■■ ! -t' •■•■■■vi'ij.jv--., r. -iitoGemini*:-. .. _ -V; anJT_s_ttSs¥**,*¥ly^^ at II o'clock morning. i n : ■ An_?i-^ei^ he.. iat 3 o'clo'ck afternoon, arriving - Auckland at s'o'clock. ■ •■ -. - ' • ■ B " tr£ C'^ P i al, tie^laided kt Wood's Island on the up I Sge en ofl on the -. own trip without extra >} I, I^^^ ,y. ■■■ ;: | t .i^^^^^^j^^^^V.-CASEY. A f*{jfedg>h -^EWI_Y^^E__MOTT ' _h^_m. JLJL:';ii_AI.IN_. SURVEYOR;- • J^-K^\.LICENSED -RECEIVER, & FOR "l ag&__gjm . WARDING AGENT. "' fef ?.?.° n«ed Store " C." for Goods Warehoused manshipment or-forExamination. ' tended to and-Shipping Business promptly at- • ' tlXof_. .^ he N-z- Parcels Conveyance otLondoa. .^yfcce: Queen street Wharf. ~., . . .„,.,.. . ' ■'■i; ;...'. <^ J;5fi oi,;Sale. y- "j ~ " H ; J^OJ SiiLE by tiie'undersigned— lfewca.^v\- Cart Shafts, Coals (Bayof Islands and -newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c ''. Ar , Jrj J. CRAIG, : --rr; ~, ,- . - "-' '"' .* '-"- Fort street. ■'< ;u"') w SAWNXAURT TIMBER.' ■:^ ;^'"-b^.',i TOS;-a*.':■ i_ c, ; . - "' In Auckland, _. -300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. ■-' :Au__st,iß. 3 ;::.^!- P-A.HARRIS. . -* : —'_'• '• i-J n.^i i , ■■ ' iYvS^^^eet and Breakwater Road. B ; Xf 98* 3. -Lo^ed mm mill ■ Wangapoua, with ■ Ji^. 3*- i* -^'despatch. .;_;: ,• ■~, :I^S^»:. "Cheap,' one* 24ifeet ]~J. te_rr_fil_^„ Sev^ al SLi Ps Boats and Dingles. L .urn. Bea.builc[er.._ustom:hoti_e:street East. I^i}7i^a7so,^77 L®J^sl>:-)& fetpria-street, eieht , hOTk~_?l1^ U%' adapted" for Boarding- . ABent -tw_rt_li_J _ ?£. t,n Ston, House and Land . •'trletH: Udf^ fT0Imsankof1 msankof e'wZealand, Que.ji. t , -^UcirftilCoO;*^ EjT^'^J"^,^ | J T HS | LT: a^ dwelling situated ! .-^tt^'-W occ^ied by the '^Mtchen-Jlt^^?^ staining, 0 rooms, sbop ' water, v"' S& 0f ouseP' and a fine well of T ™S' i a*? ply to Samuel Brown. •fTr^rv ~* "*~i" ''••_ j'1! ' ■_.. -•,: -„ „ -,j, „ ' - JA • suS 'IJ^e'^inible premises: ; -.treets, _S_Wvff„ hB,C0I11« of Victoria and Albert ''&s» bewnattoS^ r n a f lffiJ' stanybusiness ; at present ' '^H^l^n7^"!":^^ - - -''■ '1-'-/-i.',■'.. i : y ,J> cattli'**:;*t al&' -Stable '.andi J /. W' 9' J«Sl' B°od yard.-Apply t o ' _&&: '■-■-»" ■•* • "*''*-T*jO hijn Ei T■-■' ■-j -• '■_-•' '



Business Cards. "^^ J E. OOV. E0 T % Lecturer! . J>7, Wakefield^ street, Auckland. "WARNdCK T&EOTH-iSs O T. A l°i^? & a S. _%" MANUFACTURERS, ' CHAPEL STriEBT, AUCKLAND. X., : ';C,; A" R s 0. -N TAM B B B~cTt~ol_~EE^ •d-Hveredft o^^ Cto'r,f c-^ G°o^.chared and mSK P °n th9BhoTtest notice. Ballast GTsIP » G i AX E R'S, V* FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP ■_ CANLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. A LOVETT, Tailor, &c;, Karanga strtt. a«. . ie. R- 0Bi d ("ear the top of °Wk QU6en abov^rM. 1 and ' h^. ln, g «»™»"n_ed business at the pateonS! WPecttaUy solicits a share of public AFTT^ n~o~e M A N, *%„ TEACFIER OF MUSIC Waterloo Quadrant, ___ j_ Eive Doors from Princes-street. & A M U E Ij "W ELLS AA x> n? use. Land, and Commission Agent, Collector _wa? e°d S ' ' Highway Ilates ' • ie- Loans Office: 129 Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) fP H. S~M I T H, -&-• GINGERBEER, CYDKR, FRUIT SYRUP and CORDIAL MANUFACTURER ■*W,.*» _ KAJtANGAHAPR RoAT>, "WKST EnTj. Fruit Syrup and Baspberry Vinegar in pints, for the convenience ©f Picnic Parties and Schools. •r ~Trr7"~o"ZA7i_rj_iTErririr, ..__.. © CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT Davis'.. So eing s, Quk is n-st it e_ t _.-mV (Adjoining National Bank), Will be prepared to Supply Plan 3 and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Buildings on the Shortest Notice with or without superintendence. A 1 8"d A A~G T. •*-»- * plu mbe r," gas fitter, and tinsmith, Hicii street, Neaß "Vulcan Lane. _Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. ]^[ O DEEN LANI_I;~A G-~¥l_; Mr B. M. O. THEOEELL, Member of the Uni versity :of- Upsala, teacher of French at tho Auck and; firammar School University Classes, gives in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may bo made at the Mechanics' [nstitute Library. ' BH I L D E E, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. .S- <-__!: I N N EE, VULCAI.- LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building/trade executed. \fo K~T~E B T , _ » • CORNER OF QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS. NEWCASTLE COAL (Wholesale ■ and Retail), AT THE LOWEST RATES. BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS, TILES, [RON-BARK SHAFTS, SPOKES, AND RED-GUM i; . FELLOES, Etc., Etc., ""'.' '" Always on and. X BU T L E E, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, &c, &o. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c. Always on Hand. No. 25, CREY.STREET.* QHEAP BEDD IN G. UPHOLSTERY AND UNDERTAKING. Double Flax Mattresses, from 15s each . , Single.Flax Mattresses, from 7s " '"" r '-' ' • Ship's Cushions, per srpxare foot, from'ls 9d Adults' Funerals furnished . for L 6, including Hearse, Grave and attendance. Chairs and Couches Re-stuffed and Repaired. ■■;i'; •*• : Mattresses Re-made;'- 'A:; ,: *'''■ ;' ! ''''■'" ; Note the address:— ,'i , : • _*~! j'! : , HENRY P. HAY WARD, [_i : , . . UPPER ,QUEEN-STREET,: : t .YrY.. ' * _<j j (Adjoining Lamb's Firewood Yard;) * ■' '-'• r --':l Established 1860. : ! OBSEEVE,"( Dressmaking in all.its ~.. branches., economically; and expeditiously sxecuted in the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to* Mr J. Kendeh)- Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Aucklarfd. *■■•' ■ ■-'■- N.B.—Sole : Agent: for the renowned England's Queen and Princess of Wales Sewing Machines. i - For sale on easy terms.to suit purchasers. Lessons given at anytime, and proficiency guaran teed, i .....:. • "PSTA BLII3 HE D 1 8 59. ;';„;:': piAnos; pianosi THE; LARGEST STOCK OF, INSTRUMENTS To be seen at ' '■ • '^ HOFFMAN'S ,; YACAD EM V OF : MUSI C, Shortland street. ; Pianos aiid 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! Y:i;- j ; :7 :, -notice of removal. r ;, HE EBEET .H;; SM I TH; OVEN & RANGE MANUFACTURER,, . Owing 'to-the large increase of business, has been com pelled to remove to those more extensive piemis'es situated in Durham-street West, next' Hunter and Nolan's, and opposite Buckland's Sale Yards., ■' ~ j Bill O F OUT E S AN E( 17", " A HARMONIUMS. .'; , 1( ;.„ ~; , j The next Shipmerit from MESSRS. HOPKINSON, CHAPPELL, «_ AXISO]_ --.•■■-.•• & CO., ' '■• j Willarrive per Norham Castle, expected immediately. ' - Further Shipments from BROADWOOD, BORD. & ZEIGLER, And other eminent makers to follow. PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS^ &lORGANS, j : ' Tuned and thoroughly Repaired by " . ! -yvi....-.- experienced workmen." -WbINS-RUMENTS TAKEN IN EXCnANOK. * ./BROWNE' & SON, , , SYMONDS STREET. , T>AETT_TGrTON rS BISCUITS. '' ": : REDUCED PRICES: . ~''. . •".', Cabin Biscuits .... :..'".. Ms per XOOttis. All kinds Fancy ditto ■',■•■ .. 6d^per _>. . ■ill STONE-BROTHERS, Agents. To FASMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS ■k '..:« ■■■-■- i .AND OTHERS, ~ , ri-ni THE: 'Xjidersigried arei 'Cash Pur (i chaser's iof Tlides* Sbeep'skiiis, i Tallow, Wool \ 3f<. M .. at highest rfitea. «, A-;*- ,V \ .". Mi w -Sv 4J^TgAN.* * (. Qt,.y ,Ai



■"""■ "" ■-■■■■■-■■■■■""■■■-■■■■^^ Business Cards. Geo n. o e-^ o cHr ENGRAVER & CHASER No 11, Second Floor Vaile's Buildings .. , . Wyndham street. , REDBRICK w7 CO LLINS M A NUFAQTURING JEWELLER. ' . QU.EBN STREET ' ; (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) j Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired Quartz and Greenstone Mounted to order PiwJ Mounted, Old Gold and Silver bought, worked up to order, or taken in exchange. ' TpHOM A S J ENK. I N~S ■A LICENSED'CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT ' O.HUA-Tlt'S B-jil.isos, Fotit STROT N.B.—Goods, and Parcels forwarded to all _*._.= of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe by Overland Mail Route or by Clipper ■ ' Shir,..' WPHIL LIPPB <& SUN, « OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS Importers of Paperhangings, Pcrim, 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, Ac. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed 12, Wyndham street. piANOfi! PIAN OS ! T H. WEBB beps to call the attention of purcniisors to his superior and elegant Zeigier Piano la'i .? ; tSO ,0 a ver-v fllie I'ebain n.-iuo, and other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas, A capital second-hand Piarid, price only 28 guineas, in rosewood, by Coclis. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired intownnnd conn ry at Iho. shortest notice. Music Saloon W eliesley-street, three doors from j fobson-street. TC 1 S H X S"T".I. -*- Wholesale, Shijiphip, a. d Family Butcher Queen street, Comer of Dnrlir.m street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to ord«r. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned 800 on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers i nine Live Pheasants forwardad to all parts of on!e« upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. ROBERT GALLAG-HEE, PLUMBER AND GASFIT7EI. Wynd lIAM-htreet, Ai'iCKT. a t: i>(ne_t the New Zealand . Herald Oliice. Every description of worlc in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch J) B N. T: I s. T E X MR. T. TRAFF 011 D, SURGEON DENTIST, WAKEE IE L D STP.E ET. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. fIEORG-E BLACK & CO., V* WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE M A N U F A _> U R E It S, LOWER Q_K_N-._TK.-KK_. A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock. October 10, 1373. THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED PORK BUTCHER IN AUCKLAND. T. BABNETT, H A M A N D BVCON.CURER .. :; •; . , QUEEN-STREET. INext Door but One to tiik City Hall. Fresh PORK SAUSAGE? every morning at 7 o'clock. All kinds of Small Goods constant.) on haiid. NO NEED TO PC FF ! The articles being too well known. HYDRAULIC LIME. TH E [Undersigned can supply Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Further particulars can be obtained from R. C. Dyer, 1 Shortland-.teeet, or by letter addressed to N. Wilson, at the Works, MahurangL N.B. —This Lime was used in the Railway Tunnel in the Domain. : Y. -. ■~,.,-' NATHANIEL WILSON. '^&v A EE Y°u "^ ir%f/rW : WANT 0F MONEY /^\^ LONDON LOAN OFFICE, *&>r , . .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. , ! MOEBIS MAEKS, . .' PROPRIETOR. , "PUEyiTIIEE... j EUBNITUBE ! T. & H. COOKE, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148; QUEEN-STREET, '"-(Corner or Victoria street), !:: ■.■ \ ;_., -~, AUCKLAND, ■ Have on Sale at :Yery Low Prices - i;- A LARGE and varied STOCK of 'H0 U S E-H OLD FU RN IT UR E, : '*■'-'-' "Including—- Dining-room Suites, from £12 <■■■■■-••'■■■• Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s ■•- Bedroom Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses : . v .; Feather Beds, Bolsters.raud Pillows, ■A A" ■• ' 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 _0s the half-dozen .- .: ■ Folding and Rocking Chairs , Children^ Cots, in iron and wood ■ Toilet* Glasses, all sizes and prices Toiletware, &c, &c.;!Y, i :.i :■; Country Orders Carefully Packed. "'.'..„-.',. BONES ! BONES 1 BONES! i BOUGHT, "in any quantities for ..y Cash at the:Ereeman'sßay/Bpne Mills.- I' j T^ONETtoiLendv in large or small i-"4- sums, at a .very low rate of interest.—Apply to MrXaishley,.Solicitor, High street. ] MONET TO LEND on first-class' freehold security, at low rates of interest;— R. 0. Dyer, Shortland street.: i ; | MONET to i_END on Promissory Notes, Mortgages, <_c. Bills Discounted.— George Dunriet, 25. Queen-street.' - ; . * - .-_ IMPORTANT V NOTICE TO a;?.- . i -....ADVERTISERS. A -. -~7 , rp HE. attentijon .of Advertisers ' interested • iir 1-Coromandel, --or-desirous of making their business announcements public througli .'out j that-district,, is ;dra>vhtOj tho medium afforded by,the, .. .-> . .... : . ~, *;-,,,'■■-. ~.,;,,-! ..;■ \ i\. j -;- h^W^&WMni a ■'[ ' the, first and 0 .ly.Jou,rna]_. on tlje Gpldfteld, which circulates widely over the field. ' "- ' \ Advertlseraenta and Subscriptions for tbo Mail' Will \ fee.iv-ad %\ th. SygyiKo B?ab o©cg.



Mercnandise. 'JOSEPH POTTER, COMMISSION AGENT, ETC., : DURHAM STREET, HAS ON SALE Ex Wave Quekn, _horn London : ;' 200 barrels Cement J_ ■ 30 bottles Quicksilver 5 cases Tartaric Acid, 141b Jars 23 kegs Bicarbonate Soda 20 „ Cream Tartar i 12 barrels Sulphur 10 kegs Saltpetre • 10 cases Munts Metal, ]4oz and 10oz 10 kegs Sheathing Nails Also, . Barcelona Nuts, Almonds A delude and Dimedin Fiour Sugar, Tea, Tobacco, Soap Candles, lilne, Biscuits, Oatmeal Lea and Porrin's -Sauce, Corks Sarsaparilla, Confectionery, _c iST CAREFUL ATTEV.ION* GIVEN* TO CON . . OF COLONIAL PRODUCE. J? £:, O U ~E, PER EXCELSIOR : 2G TONS BEST QUALITY, in sacks 1 TON PEARL BARLEY T. IT. :IT ALL & CO. "g A O O N & H A M S, PERFL I R T : 11 CASES BEST QUALITY, in cloth hi. Also 17 CASES PRIME CHEESE. T. H. HALL & CO. O 4. T *. PERENNIAL RYE GRASS, O N >lS AL E BY ' T. IT. II AL L & 00. nri. w c c d s. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. 11. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDH AM STREET. Vy ALTER EW E N (LA.TE NKW3IAN & _WEN) Has the pleasure to inform his friends and the public of Auckland and country settlements that he his RE-OPENED IN HIS OLD BUSINESS On FRIDAY, 80th icslant, 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 CHINAWARE GOODS, &C, &c, &c. TEMPORARY PREMISES— No. 74, QUEEN- SREET Cobner of Vulcan Lane, (Nearly opposite the Bank of New Zealand). / O BAKEKS, STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, Ex Fankie Hare, Flirt, Amateur, and Freetrader, J; K. Anderson & Co's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags J.&T. Meek's Oamaru Flour, in sacks; 1001b and 501b bags Grove & McTn tosh's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Kakanui Mills Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Anderson <fe 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. r\ N S A L E By _n_ UNDEKsiaNED, * Candles, Price's Belmont . : * ii ', Castor and Salad Oil . ' V ... ■ Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Whybrow's and-Morton's Vestas Starch, Colmau's ;.. j'', ■ Blue, Colman's Sardines, quarters and halves Raisins, Eleine 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 . ;Pearl Barley ■■-.•.' ; PoUard. - .- , ... ;. . ~ Sausage Skins '' '[ ~ ■' ..... Preserved Meats. " ' ••■'•''■ Asffy-j GEO. W. BINNEY. "P.APERHANGINGS, ETC. 50,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in every quality and . , variety of design '■-''■'■■' 15 bales Hessian and Scrirh 5 cases Tin'd Tacks • , Varnishes—Coach and House Painters, and Cabinet-makers Gilt and Stai_ed Frame and Room Mould ': ings j ".' Brushes—Kent's, Hamilton's, and other makers ' * Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and Trade Ironmongery 600 cases Sheet Glass Polished Plate, Rough Plate, 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 Anticorrosive Paint : 1 . ■ 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed : , -.- ,Oil ; j,*..; . • . ! ' ' ,' ' 100 cases and drums Turpentine, j W. PHILL IPP 8 & SON.; | 01^, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS,



Drapery. QONSTEB NATION AMONG- THE .CLOTHIERS IN CONSEQUENCE OF SAMUEL COOMBES Having disposed of HIS BRANCH PREMISES, No. 180, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Darby's Thistle Hotel. 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 '. i. R A N C II BUSINESS, No. 180, QUEEN STREET. HAVING DISPOSED OF THE PREMISES I have decided, instead of MOVING THE STOCK, , I To give tho 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 WILL BE CONTINUED FOR FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY,! EHr REMEMBER J^ NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED, As the STOCK must be Cleared and possession given on the 25th instant. To givo the Public an idea of the PRICES at 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 .. .. 511 300 „ „ Trowsers and Vests .. 15 0 500 „ Mole „ -..59 1000 Crimean Shirts .. 311 500 White „ ' ~ ...... 211 ouO Venetian ~ 11l 50 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits 9 11 1030 "ren's and Boy's Hats 2 6 And .he WHOLE of the STOCK at correspondingly low prices: _®_ Note the Address isa 180" QEEEN STREET, OPPOSITE DARBY'S THISTLE HOTEL, FOR FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY ! SAMUELI COOMBES,



—nwwi**.n,Wii, ff'»r^K_iaq*j**i^_rg_?"ij«=^ n**^c*ii,mi*, n ,»'iaawLMamaEx Education. HI O H SCHOOL, SYMONDS STREET. Session 1874. ■ First Quarter Commenced on MONDAY, 2nd February. ' J. M. FRASER. AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND ■£*- GRAMMAR SCHOOL. UPPER SOIIOOL: CLASSICAL MASTER-John Anderson M4T^?-t^ TI I ,°r AL MASTER-The Headmaster ASS-I. IoVrS, MATHEMATICAL AND FRENCH MASIJER- J. F. Sloman, U.A. ENCLTSTI MASTELI —John Curnow, 8.A., late English Master of the Scotch College Melbourne. LOWER SCHOOL . FIRST MASTER-F. D. Kent, 8.A., lato Assistant- Master in Camden Collce, Sydney SECOND MASTRR-W. Tomlinson, late Assist ant-Master in Nelson Colic-re JUNIOR M_S.Th.R-C. A llo'-.ectson, late Head master of the Thames School. The Quarter Days are—3rd February, 24th April. 13th July, and Ist October. FARQDHAR MACRAE, Headmaster. Notices. SAJjDLEIIY and harness. npITE Undersigned baa received, e_ -A 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. Riclin_ Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Hoots, Kjj_ Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman'h Ro„a.t, Emp.koo..- CATIO.v for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridies (Ladies'and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Grig, 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 Tiicm.;s, Leggings, Vole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAMES, All of which will be sold at tha Lowest Cash Piucks. 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 OUEEV Harness, Whips, Horse-hair, Nosebags, '_ " Favourite" and'Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &c. W. S. JO NE S, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOHX__,' 1 5 4, Q U E E N S T R E ET AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. M. HICKLING & CO., Pr.OPIUETOES. Till. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL possesses every accommodation' required by resi-■ dents in the City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland en route for tho Australian Colonies, America, Eng land, and the Continent. Arrangements have been made with express and cab proprietors to meet every steamer on arrival at tho wharf. The Proprietors are determined that the ARMY AND NAVY HOTEL shall be second to none in the Southern Seas. None but the Best Brands of EngUsh 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. 1 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,»k Surgeon to old soles when they are in great danger. I re-cover them As proper taen'as" ever trod upon neates leather have gone upon my handiwork, — Shakespeare. . -BTAE COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT, , TOP OF QUEEN-STREET. • S. i-JH E M TJ S ■ Begs to intimate to his riends and the public .hat 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." i" . Men's Strong Watert-ights, Bluchers, ' V,, . 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. /tar Note tiie Address :— , . '■■ ■ - s. he;mtjs, :;. :' .' * * STAR' COLONIAL BOOT i>BP Ot! "' '* '*'"' I -~ - ■ ■". ••■•••• ■ ON ','' B A L "E— '*.' d , COO Women's Spanish Leather Boots i.j ;.. 3 6 | ( 500 Women's House Boots.. • ... .. ...4 6 f 300 Women's Superior Cashmere.. .. -..-4 11 {1500 Gent's Oxford Shoes 6 6 S Trunks of Men's Bluchorj 4 6 *• 6 6 , I Girls' Memel Kid 2 6 &3 6 i Children. Patents, all sizes. f Slippers in G.eat Variety.,. V J. ROUT, Hl&H> STREET. . Hill, COLOR, &LABB \J AND P'APERHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING j 57, QUEEN STREET, WlNext to Bank oi- New Zeal ' \ \ , J. . HEN DERSON,: i: , J Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turpjs, Zinc, White, House Painters', Ooaob and Cabinet" : makers* Vaynlshes. Caliao Scrim, Oloe_ mi CSJSDSiS ■ Q\msh Bjaa_Bs *_ ; , *&_. * "



Groceries; r FRENCH •& GO. 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 tho rarest Black Teas. The qualily gives entire satisfac tion. . ' . - TEAS FOR THE MILLION ! a d. No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per lb 2 0 No 2 Superior Tea, per lb 2 0 No 3 Rich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. ..30 No 4 finest quality, per lb .. .. .. .. 3 G HAMS, BACOV, CHEESE, FLOUR, and GENERAL GROCERIES of eveiy description sold by us are of the best quality, and at tho LOWEST PRICE. s. d. Fine New Currants, per lb 0 5.J finest Eleuie Raisiiis, per lb 0 7 Raisins, Sultanas, per lb .. ■ .. .'. .. 010 Muscatels. ;f_ie quality, per lb >.. .. -.. 1 0 Table Rico, per lb -. > ..- ... .. ..,03 Sugars, from .. .. .. ~ .. .". 04 _ Salad Oil, per bottle.. .. .. .. : .. !0 8 E R E N C H- & CO., FAMILY GROCERS,. . , THE P.EOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE. I MARKET- STORE, 7 , '~ A ', 252, Queen-street, Auckland,: ,*'.' AND BRANCH STORE IN THE MARKET. TO THE INHABITANTS l! * ; OE .' "WELLINGTON ST R E:__ir •AND ITS VIC INT TV. 1 / ,V f] O L LIN, S BR 0;; S. V_/ Wish to call particular attention - to tbeir ' ■;• '■ ' '-'' f NEW S-EAS-ON TEAS! JUST OPENED OUT. . . That at 2s Od per lb will be found of a First-class Quality. ' ■ , : And the 3s Tea unsurpassed for purity and excellence of fiaypur. . : • •'■■:. ■■..,,- Sydney Co.'s No 1 Sugar .." .. .. 6_d per. lb A very Superior Light Brown ditto. ~; *5d ,'„;,- Hobart Town Jams .; tnofli . A,', :• .;;;,- 8d- per tin I ON HAND. A L.AR^E{ASSORTMENT.; [ oiLMAN-^'sTO^ES,;:',-'':'.: 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, SaladiOil,. <_c. ■ , . American Brooms, at Is Od, Pernbhingßrushes lla'nd*Brushes, American Buckets, Tubs, Zinc and Wooden Washboards; all equally cheap. A constant supply o! Fresh Butter from the Best _ Dairies.,. . r., . , ' McConneU's Bacon, Bams/Cheese, &d, <_c. r always in Stock. 'L' * '- ,; ■';;'■•' Families waited on for Orders. > Goods delivered. fi3T Please Note the Address:- „, ~':. ', rr ■ COLLINS' BROS;,; A ...'",-' .; FAMILY GROCERS &■ PROVISION''DEALEES, A:: V:': ""' 'W Ellinoton-st.re.etI.^ . . • -'■' "■"'<■-'■' Near Hepburn-street), ,;..- .A U .C X L AN D . :■■. ■- : .I: .'•.'■■!,■::•./, •> v.-' -, ~: ;- •■ *_i !'*"•- i- '"■ TT/" I N;__>S: & H ALL CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS ,7'c ~-... and . ,:■ ■ ■ ■:.=- GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED ' : STOCK "OF: FURNITURE, CARPETS, EL OOR CLOTHS, BILLIARD QLOTH, 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". '. y' . ./-: ; ... : 0 0 1 .. , V ~ •:'.... .- FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CUT TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MADS UP AND LAID." AT / V. 75~r™ 17 .1 .. ---,! ■!:);;! . fl *•! ') if if _f .1 T A Agents for the GROVER & BAKES DOUBLE-LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITCH SEEING. , MACHINES,, long acknowledged as .THE BEST, are now also THE CHEAPEST* The New HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity and efflciency l _at £5 6s. Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Gratis Illustrated Prospectus and Samples of work ' sen Post freeJ^Y *...': ■:> Ysf. 1 .*.:tu .'■■:',:■. . • .all X.-tM i>ux\m;J.osU ■,'J_«;\_-Y) • .",-.: 'lYjj- •■>,*-.'* f| -, ■-'O." 1 i