The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,367.]

Auckland, N.Z. SAT (JEDAY, JTJJSE 27, 1874

rPBiOE: ONE PENNY



Slipping. > ajyk A TTSTEALASIAN S_____d^_fe _^T 0 S/TEAM NAVIGATION $Jgs!lg_!& co- s First-class Steamers. FOB SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS. the iplendJd new steamship Victoria, 1100 tons, J. T. Derroll, Comm_<ider, daily ex pected, will leave three days after arrivaL For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. «*k*_ T?OE NAPIEE, WEL f|!__l^' LINGTON, LYTTELTON, The Australasian and American Mail Steamship Cb's splendid Steamship City of Adelaide, 1800 tons, J. W. Brown, Commander, will be deg ffJ^xxTn 0"1 * Q^een-street Wharf THIS (Saturday) EVENING, at 6 o'clock. For freight or passage apply to HE3NDERSON & MACFARLANE. '''''__^__£_ R T]^^ T0 SYPNJj-, '■;WmwS&& The ma Bnificent steamship City of Adelaide, ■' 1600 tons, FOO horse-power, Captain J. W. Brown will be despatched from Queen-street Wharf on or about 6th July. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. \% \%jL OVEELANI) EOTJTE Wl|\ V_/ TO ENGLAND, via SAN Tgffffi^jjp* FRANC 1 SCO AND NEW YORK. THE AUSTRALASIAN AND AMERICAN : MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY Under Coktract with the New South Wales ■>*' and New Zealand Governments tor the Conveyance or Her Majesty's Mails). The splendid Steamship Macgregor, 8000 tons, 400 horse-power. Captain H. Gratkger, will be despatched from AUCKLAND on MONDAY, July 6, at 2 p.m. for KANDAVU. connecting there I . with the stesmship Mikado, 3000 tons, Captain F.Moore, for HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO. For freight/passage, and all particulars, apply to • HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. - .■ •■UOB T A EANAKT, J-Tbafc -*- WELLINGTON, AND fjß^^^P- L"STTELTON DTRECT. Pate rso n, v Captain Geo. Mtjnble, will leave the Manukau on Tuesday, 30th instant, at 3 p. ra. ;, For freight or passage apply to , 11 M, JONES, ." / '" ' ■ _ .' " .- Agent. No 1, Queen-street. AJC\h Regulae teadebs iM|^ L*l BKTWEHN ~. ffiwvOw' AUCKLAND & LYTTELTON. S3_SkS3SS_SI the Clipper Brigantines [~,' Flirt and Ryno. • Best care taken of goods. Never damage cargo. • For freight or passage apply to D. H. JVcKENZIE, l' ■ ■'. Custom House-street. w^^v T^OE LONDON DIEECT. . The New Zealand Shipping Com ______■ -'-awns p any ' B (barteredßarque Hylton Castle Having a large part of her cargo engaged, will lead ItAot London immediately on her return from Australia, ■ and may be expected to sail towards the end of June. For freight apply to >.-. .JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping( Co. Limited). .AUCKLAND AND NOETH ' Ol' SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY . (Limited). fHUdfiiOTC -■ -':;"' i | Mi.Thep.B.'TAKAPUNA leaves Auckland for North J Shore duringthe weekdays at 7.30, 9,10,11,12 a.m., "and 1.30, 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.30, and 6 pm. NIGHT "TRifs.-8, 10,' and 11. SUNDAY. -10.30 a.m. ;1,2,3, 4, 5, and 6, p.m. Night, 8;30. Leaves ';. North Shore-7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30. and 11.30 art ; »nd 1,2, 3, 4, 5.15 p:m. At night—7.2o,B 30, and 10.30. f Thep.s. DEVONPORT leaves Auckland for Wpod iJ«Jifle;du__ng the week d_ys at 815 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 .and 6.10 p:m. Oh Sunday at 9.45 am.; 1 30, 2:45, and 7^6.1 (p.m. Leaves Woodside on weekdays at 8.45, vandll.4s a.m. ; 2.30 and 6.30 p.m. On Sundays at 10.16.a.m. • 2,' 5.15,' and 5.30 p.m. H. W. HEATH, -...;■ -../■.: J' J • Manager. \? ,-, Auckland, May 7,1874. \ ; dfl|lj vT^OE KA IP ABA, _^£S£ii\ -*- (Calling at all Stations). J-___H__£aa The Schooner : . •. . _ _ __ Amaranthe, ."Will sail as above THIS DAY (Saturday). ' : ) j 7 For frtight, &c, apply to M. NICCOL, ■ :.:.■>,, .:..'.• ' A gent, Custom-house-street, :jg- B IT E f- P, jCORN EXTRACTOR; FRACIICAL'CHIROPODIST AND MANICURE, ,:.-, [■ .(From Paris). Stogbey : Princes-street, (opposite Masonic Hotel), , Auckland. . . . Radical cures of all kinds of corns (hard or soft, as well as bunions, callosities, of nails growing into Uiefl«h, &c.,4c. Attendance5 at the patient's own residence from 9 *m_ to 12. o'clock noon daily; at the Surgery Prtnces-sirtet, opposite Masonic Hot«?l, from 12 till I'^fmsV FIVE SHILLINGS per Perfect Cure. Operating Room. ■'';,'..'. . * N.8.-Schools,i Hotels, Bathing Establishments, «nd Hospitals attended. "^HOTOGBAPHIC NOTICE. Mr G, RBDFBRN begs to intimate to his friends ttlcustqnjersthat he has Re-commenced business , occupied by J. Cobbbit, Post °fflceSide? Shortland-street. JJ:'-;.. ■'. • ... * jj- O P X' I N S' MEDICAL HALL IS NOW •A OPPOSITE THE ARMY AND NAVY HOTEL, 1. ;,. TTppjtß; (Jueen-STREET. ■ ■ "j



Business Cards. J„ & J- ■ SOPPET, J.- MILLERS, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, ■ AND NO 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Wharf, Auckland. IVT I S 8 N 0 B M A N, -"-%_ TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, ; Opposite Government House. fIEOEGE BLACK & CO., ™ a WHOLEBALE BOOT & SHOE MAN UP A C T U R E S S, REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stook of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods , Alway3 in Stock A~L O V E T T, • TAILOR, ETC, ,_._ Karangahape Road, (Near the top of Upper Queen-street). AUCKLAND. ARNOOK BROTHERS, Soap & Candle MANmrAOTURERs, CHAPEL STREET, AUOKLAND. J ~o A S s 0 T, Jf • House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stlchhury'g Buildings, Queen street. JAMES BUTCHEB, Carter, Contractor, «a Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. GE O E Gr E AXE ES. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & OANLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rants, Debts, Highway Rates, &c Loans arranged. Office: 120, Queen _fcreet (three doors below the Union Bank.} WH. SKINNER, • BUILDER, CABPENTER, and JOINER Vuloan Lane, AND Fort-street. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of ; the building trade executed. GENTLJSMISN'S CLOTHEk CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HARWOOD'S, Tauob, From Melbourne. 40, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed W PHILLIPPS & SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Vanishes, French Polish, Gold i Leaf, ArUets' Colors aad Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, O-Baznental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, .Hazed Sashee, Docks, ■Ac. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12; Wyndham street. MB FATJLDEE, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all, requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, elthor weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written .with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street "DALLIN BROTHERS Respectfully intimate that they have on hand A LARGE STOCK Of Jbe_r CELEBRATED GINGER WINE, QUININE, CORDIAIS, SARSAPARILLA. AERATED WATERS, &C, &c, All unequalled in quality in the Colony. WYNDHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. Tf STABLISHED 18 59. PIANOS I PIANOS! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOFFMAN'S A CADE MY OF MUSIC, Shortland street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every nstrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purclia*" free of charge.. ' _, . , _ Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. pIAN 0S! PI A NOS! MESSRS. J. BROWN & SON, Have now in Stock: Pianos by Broadwood, :, .7 Pianos by Bord, Pianos by Allison and Sons, Pianos by Frard, Pianos by Chappell and Co. : TO ARRIVE: Pianos by all the above eminent makers, and from Zeigler, Brlndsmead, Hopkinson, and Kukman. MELODYORGANS AND HARMONIUMS. Temporary Premises: Symonds-street, near the City Read. Pianofortes. Organs, and-all other Instruments repaired, tuned, &c„ in town or country, by ex perienced workmen. .... ..m>l ~ A UCKLAND AND ONEHUNGA. X3L coaches. The Coaches as above will leave Onehunga at 8 a.m and 12 noon, and from Auckland at 10 a.m.. and P-m- R. GILHAM. OBE R T G. ALLAG> HE R, Ut* a PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, T| B N T I 8 T E Y. M R T. TRAFFORD, # DENTIST WAX BF I K^_» STRB «T. ■\jg"E, tlie Undersigned, have this **' day entered into Partnership as IMPORTERS AND MERCHANTS. The firm hertofore subsisting as BEAVER B ROT HE RS, Will be continued under the style of BEAVER BROTHERS AND SALOMAN. E. B. BEAVER. j A. BEAVER. , jf, SALOMAN. Pane ,i», June J, 1874.



Business Cards. C~i~t~y bTk E R~Y ANT> STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON -STRBET. lobing and GroundSuoap. Always on Hand __ W. R. WADDELL. J ~0 R A i a "• FORWARDING AGENT, ' Wholesale and Retail Co»l and Firewood Merchant, vwZ,? a , BZ Newcaßtle and Wangarei Coal, Tl-t.ee HoWTn(^t^uncu^ f anks- Charcoal, Ballast, iiobart Towii Palings. Sacks for sale. , Fort-street, Auckland. ()VERLAKD MAIL PAECEL " OFFICE, and GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OF LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. t THOMAS JENKINS, Jun., LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGFNT QEWIN& MACHINES .n™ -~ . EX ROOPARELL, AND TO ARRIVE EX JAMES WTSHART, In great variety and of various celebrated makers. A printed guarantee given with each Machine sold, lhe only House in town entirely devoted to the sale and repair of Sewing Machines. THE FITTING SHOP, VULCAN LANE. pAETINGTON'S BISCUITS. R__DUCE_TpRICES: Cabin Biscuits £20 per ton All kinds Fancy ditto .. 7d per _>. ■c BTONK BROTHERS. Agent* TO OLD FRIENDS OF TWENTY EARS' STANDING J. RUSSELL'S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, Hobson Street. Having REMOVED from Coburg-street to the above extensive premises, with lofty and well-aired Bed-rooms and Sitting Parlours.for families, is now prepared to accommodate them. Terms for Single B6d-room, 25s per week, or 4s 6d per day. For Double Bed-rooms, as per agreement. Auckland. January 8. 1874. TJONEB! BONES! BONES! Bought in any Quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 8 Lower Queen-street, by J. & J. SOPPET. For Sale. Q~E AFIELD VIEW. FOR SALE, a Comfortable five-roomed Cottage. Apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Fort-street. TVT ACFINEET OIL. Four casks of the very best, ex "Wave Queen, from London. For Sale by SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. HP I M B E R. W Q TO q i T w 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Britomart Road. Vessels loaded with despatch ; also, at the Steam Sawmill, Whangapoua. O. A. HARRTS. Drapery. QENIT IN E SALE :0,1 ..' :> ; .' ■i -" ■■ • 'j . OF DEAPERY, MILLINEEY, HOSIEEY, j Etc., Etc., Etc. '• THE MISSES MILNE Beg to call the attention of their friends and the public generally to their having bought at A GREAT REDUCTION FOR CASH, THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK IN-TRADE 01" MR B. CAS S, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, QUEEN-STREET, Who is leaving Auckland. As extensive alterations will be made in the premises the WHOLE OF THE! G.00^3 will be offered FDR ONE MONTH, REGARDLESS OF COST! MR B. CASS'S SERVICES HAVE BEEN RE TAINED DURING THE SALE. . SALE TO COMMENCE TUES DAY NEXT, Chkapside House. N.8.-The MISSES MILNE continue I their business in Wynd ham-street FOR ONE MONTH from this date.



Merchandise. Q-N SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, 45 cases Muntz Metal, 14, 16,18, 20 24 os 30 kegs Nails, sheathing, 1, lj inch 2 bales Canvass Chain Cable, |, J, _ 15 casas Boiled Oil 2 tons White Lead (assorted) Ash Oars, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11,12 feet Ewbank Nails, 3 x 17, 2J x 10 17 cases Varnibh 300 barrels Cement 130 casks Rosin 20 cases Cork and Bale's do. 800 boxes Candles (Belmont, Brandon, and De Roubaix) 200 kegs Honolulu Sugar, Company's do 100 cases Lea and Perrin's Sauce 100 boxes Blue (assorted) 20 cases Jar Jams Pickles, Pickled Salmon, Sulphur, Soda Tartaric Acid, Cream Tartar, Saltpetre Salt, Pepper, Mustard, Tea Coffee Confectionery, Almonds, Nuts, Starch, Rice Oatmeal, Flour, Bran, Biscuit, Potatoes Soap. Tallow Candles, Kerosene TO Pipes, Tobacco, etc. JOSEPH POTTER, DURHAM-STREET. TpOE PEIYATE SALE, ON HAND, AND TO ARRIVE: 14 cases Green's Hams and Bacon 12 casks Canterbury Peef 10 tons Superior Bakers' Flour 10 tons Superior Flour, in HOlb 5 tons Superior Flour, in 501b 04 sacks Good Oats. R. A R T H U R, Auctioneer. Q N 8 A L- E By the Undersigned— Candles, Price's and Belmont Confectionery, Keillor's Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Jar Salt, Morton's Salad Oil, pints and half-pints Castor Oil. pints and half-pints Starch, Colman's Sardines Bottled Vinegar, Morton's Malt, English and Colonial Candied Peel Vestas, 250'f, Wood, and Plaid boxes Jams, Hobart Town, Jars and lib tins Flour, sack, 1001b and 601b bags Oats, Eran, Maize, Sharps, fee. GEO. W. BINNEY QNB A L E By the Undersigned— Cornsacks, Flour Bags Scrim, 45in and 72in Canvas, Merchant Navy Colza Oil, in drums Sulphuric Acid.' , GEO. W. BINNEY ON SALE, TO ARRIVE EX TOWER HILL, FROM WARRNAMBOOL: 200 tons Potatoes 60 kegs Prime Butter. G. W. BINNEY. PLOUE, BRAN, CHEESE BUTTER, ETC. w On Sale, and to* Arrive per BARQUES 'TASSO' AND 'ROSE M.': 138 tons FINEST NEW OAMARU and DUNE DIN FLOUR, in sacks and bags 25 tons BRAN 10 tons SHARPS ■'. 4} tons OATMEAL 3 tons CANTERBURY CHEESE 80 kegs „ BUTTER 35 tons „ POTATOES. T. H. HALL & CO., WYNDHAM STREET. rT N~ SALE By the Undersigned NELSON HOPS PEARL BARLEY SUPERIOR TEAS BOOTS and SHOES COLONIAL and ENGLISH TWEEDS SHEATHING FELT, ETC. T. H. HALL &.CO. ABERDEEN POLISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS, IN RED AND BLUE, FROM £5. Free on board ship for any part of New Zealand. INSCRIPTIONS ACCURATE AND BEAUTIFUL. Plans and Prices Free from J OH N L E G G E, Sottlptor, Aberdeen-, Scotland. .OBATEEUL-COMEOKTING. E P P S'S COCOA. BREAKFAST. "By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operation of disgestion and nutri tion, and by a careful application of the fine pro perties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors' bills."— Civil Service Gazette. Manufacture of Cocoa.- "We will now give an account of the process adopted by Messrs James Epps and Co., manufacturers of dietetic articles, in their works in the Fuston-road, London."—See article in Cassell's Houselwld Guide. Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold only in packets, labelled thus :•— JAMES EPPS & CO., homoeopathic chemists, 48, threadneedle-street, and 170, Piccadilly ; Works, Diana Place, Eitston Road, London. TJYRECKITT'S FRENCH BLUE, And see that each ball is wrapped in paper bearing I the name of .RECK I T T, As its splendid quality has caused a host of inferior ' ■ imitations. A GENTS FOR AUCKLAND : I BROWN, CAMPBELL & GO. £ old J»y ftU respectable Grocers, Storekeepers, #<_).



Drapery. TJ ATKINS/ In calling attention to A LARGE STOCK OF NEW AUTUMN AND WINTEE GOODS, Wishes to state that he does not intend to resort to any RETIRING, CLEARING-OUT, or EXPIRA TION PUFF as a means of attracting Cus tomers. The liberal patronage accorded 4 by his patrons renders any puffing or subterfuge whatever quite un necessary ; indeed such RETIRING, EXPIRING, OR SELLING OFF PROFESSIONS Are generally speaking mere attempts to trade on the credulity of the Public, and are duly appreciated as &uch. H. ATKINS Has Just Opened at Prices 'as low as can be legitima tely charged by any House in existence A SPLENDID STOCK OP NEW DRESS MATERIALS In Fancy and Plain Goods, French ' Merinoes, Winseys, Serges, Satin Cloths, Velveteens, Velvets, Wool Plaids &c &c THE DRESS MATERIALS Are said to be the C k 010 IS 1 IN AUCKLAND THE FRENCH MERINOES From Is 10Jd per yard Are well assorted in Colors, and considerably cheaper than last year. THE WINSEYS, From 6£d, Are remarkably well bought, and are also cheaper. A LARGE CASE OF BLACK SILKS, JUST OPENED. Same Qualities as last sold, which gave general satis faction. Positively nothing equal to them in quality and price in Auckland. Fair Quality Black Silk, 2s lid per yard Good Qualiity, 3s 6d per yard Very Superior, 3a lid, 4s 6d, 4s lid, 5a lid, up to 7sj6d, 24in. wide. __________ LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS. A HEAVY STOCK, IN Plain and Soft Twills. Good value. 2 CASES OP REAL BLACK LUSTRES, Particularly bright and splendid value. Ladies' Cloth, Velvet, Beaver, and Waterproof ( JACKETS and MANTLES. A Few French Pattern Jackets, very choice. A H EA V V STOCK .OF FLANNELS per cent cheaper this Season. REAL WELSH FLANNELS A few Pieces left of the best Number. CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS. A. large Stock of Plain Greys and Quiet Colours. A capital Assortment. Crewdson'a, Horrock's, and all makesinCALICOES, at a small advance on Cost. CHEAP WHITE HEETINGS. A Large Lot purchased for Cash. 80in and 90in wide, in plain and twilled, 2a 3d per yard, or 2s per yard by the piece. These are cheap at 2s 9d. CHEAP BLANKETS ! CHEAP BLANKETS Decidedly the cheapest BLANKETS in Auckland In Medium, Super, and Extra Super All sizes. A HE AVY STOCK OF I QUILTS, COUNTERPANES, ETC. THE NEW MOSS TRIMMING At 2d per yard. Sold a short time ago at sd. THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT IS FULL OF NEW GOODS, Both Imported and Auckland Made. » TEE LARGEST RETAIL STOCK ' 0E TWEEDS IN AUCKLAND. Cheap TWEEDS for Boy's wear. Tailor's allowance liberal for Cash. . ■ i BOY'S AND YOUTHS' SUITS CHEAP. MEN'S WATERPROOFS, OVERCOATS, &a. CHEAP CRIMEAN SHIRTS, WHITE SHIRTS, &o. H. AT KINS, Late Hay and Honeyman,



-_r__._Mi___i ■■ ■■ _■■«__■■■_■■ ■ mi i ii__________m Money. ' MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at low rates of interest.—Apply o EIIOTT ME\ER, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONEY to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street , ONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of Interest— R fl Thrw RVinrtliTK. utrnnt Notices- CHINA GLASS AND EARTHENWARE. The LARGEST and CHEAPE3T STOCK to SELECT FROM is at J. KEMSLEY'S, JUNCTION HOUSE, QUEEN-STREET. 1000 dozen Plates, from 4d 1000 dozen Cuj s and Saucers, from 6d. 38T COUNTRY ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED AND CARiiFULLY PACKED. "RING-WOEM, SCALD-HEAD, -lA> ITCH. MAORI POX. AND ALL SKIN DISEASES OF A FUNGOID OR PARASITIC CHARCTER cured by a few applications of TAITE'S EPIDERMIC LOTION, Prepared and sold only at the NEWMARKET APOTHECARIES' HALL, In Bottles 23 each. JAMES TAITE", PHARMACIST, L.P.S., GREAT BRITAIN. ABSEKTE LADIES. Dress-mafelng. Mantle-making, Millinery, and Machine Work, expedition <lv done at The Little Cottage next to Mr Minetti's. French Baker, Hobson street, where an excellent life-size likeness of Per Most Gracious M»j"sty the Queen can be seen FREW, represented as wcrking that much to be desired Sewincr Machine, which is universally admitted to be the queen of all Sewin? Machines, and well deserves the honoured title which it bears of "England's Queen "-MRS MARLER, Hobson-street. An Apprentice wanted. ]P" S A L E By the Undersigned: 20 kegs prime Sydney Bntter 20 kegs prime Canterbury Butter. L. W. EATON. QUEEN-STREET. AUCKLAND. TO THE EkECTOBS OE THE DISTRICT OF WAITEMATA. Gf ntltmen, -1 have the honour to intimate to you that I am a Candidate for the Seat in the House of Assembly as Representative of your district, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr Thomas Henderson Yours respectfully,' G. VONDERHEYDE. CUBE GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED ) Notice is hereby given that, a CALL (the fourth) of ONE SBILLING AND SIXPENCE per Share has this day been made by the Directors, payable to the Secretary at the Company's office, Shortland-street, on or before the 13th day of July. 1874 ROBERT HORNE, Secretary. Auckland, June 25,1874, I PB O S P E C T TJ "*B OE THE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL .. .. .. .. .. £2,000,000 In 40O;00O Shares of £5 each. To be offered to the public by a first issue of one hail, viz., 200.000 Shares. To be called up as follows :—? Five Shillings on application ; 10s on allotment; 6s two months after allotment : 5s four months after allotment; Fs six monthsaftesallotment: which will amount to £300,000 paid-up Capital at the end of six months. No further Call will be made for 12 months after the Bank Is first opened in Dunedin, and future calls will not exceed 5s per Share, to be made, if required, at intervals of not les3 than three months thereafter. "With reference to the full prospectus hitherto published in this journal it is now brought under the notice of the public that applications for shares have been very freely made in other provinces, no lesi than some 65.000 having been applied for in Otago alone up to June 1. It is intended to form a Local Committee from amongst the number of applicants here, for the purpose of allotting shares in this province and generally superintending the actions of the Com pany. The share list will be closed on 10th July, and eariy application for shares should therefore be made, so as to arrange for formation of local committees without any delay, and a deputation of Provisional Directors from Dunedin will soon visit this province for the purpose of co-operating with the local committee. | Prospectuses, forms of applications for shares, and aU further particulars may be obtained at our offices, 25, Queen-street, and also at the Union Bank of Australia and Bank of Australasia- HENDEBSON & MACFARLANE, Agents Colonial Bank of New Zealand. PEIYATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, 3ISUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION, Including Bath Room, &c. Tebms Moderate. MRS A. FOSSETT, HARBOUR VIEW HOUSE, Shortl a hd-street . G> £_(_(_ PES ANNUM EOE (&ZJ\J\J £300 CASH. To be sold, owing to the owner leaving the Colonies for Europe, a valuable and lucrative Business, returning £400 to £500 per annum. A really good and bona fide investment, seldom offered to the public. Price, £ 500 ; £300 cash, and £200inapproved bills.—Apply by letter "Beta," Star office, Auck land. Groceries. TjIEEE TEADE PEICES POR THREE MONTHS ! . (Until New Buildings are Ejected). Every person can obtain at our Stores :— ! CHOICE PURE TEAS, i : SUGARS, RICE, JAMS. PRIME POTTED BUTTER, ! BACON (new cure), FIBST-CLASS CHEESE, and J GENERAL GROCERIES, 1 AT ■ j FREE TRADE PRICES. j POTATOES OF BEST QUALITY. j FLOUR AT MILL PRICES. J GOODS DELIVERED. I . Our samples and prices now on view will convince > everyone that to REDUCE STOCK we are selling at j LOW PRICES. EBENCH & CO., 1 IMPORTERS AND PROVISION MERCHANTS, I (On the Old Site), 1 ?52, QUEEN-STREET, I AtTOKLANP.



I Boots and Shoes. TjIIRE! EIEE! EIRE J BOOTS! BOOTS 1 BOOTS! As all the INSURANCE OFFICES have refused to insure our Stock in this block of buildings] I am determined to clear out aU my Stook at any sacrifice. 1 15 0 PAIRS OF MEN'S MILITARY LEATHER LEGGINGS, From 2s to 5s 6d per pair. MEN'S & CHILDREN'S BOOTS, AT EQUALLY LOW PRICES. I3T Note the Address :— 88, QUEEN-STREET, (Next to Mr Howden's), W. BROWNHILL. T OOK OUT FOR BARGAINS BOOTS AND SHOES, EXPRESSLY SELECTED FOR THE COMING SEASON. £3000 INVOICES TO SELECT FROM, OTH ENGLISH AND COLONIAL ANUFACTURE. LONDON AND NEW YORK BOOT & SHOE DEPOT, . QUEEN-STREET, ONE DOOR PROM WYNDHAM-STREET, NEXT TO THE CORNER MART ; AND AT No. 18, GREY-S TRE ET. THE WHOLE OF THE GOODS Have been Selected SPECIALLY FOR THIS MARKET, BY H. ETJ OAT E, PROPRIETOR. DOOTS! BOOTS! BOOTS! STEPHENS & CARTER, PLATE CATER), Having completed their EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS,: Beg leave to tender their sincere thanks to their numerous Customers and the Public generally for their kind patronage since they have been in business, and hope by civility "•.'. and strict attention to merit a - continuance of the same. STEPHENS & CARTER ARE now OPENING UP THEIR WINTER STOCK OF LADIES'& GENT'S 800 T S A N D SHOES, Which they will dispose of at the . LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES BOOTS AND SHOES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION MADE TO ORDER. CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES IN GREAT VARIETY. STEPHENS & GARTER, (LATE CATER), BOOTMAKERS, 136, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite Unio Ba n i). BOOT S! B O O T S! CHEAPER THAN EVER. C. BROOKES IS SELLING HIS L,ARGE S T O 0 X on* . 800 T S ■ ' AT SLAUGHTERED PRICES. :'' ■ s. <L- Ladies" Kid Boots .... .. .. i Ladies' Kid, good ..' .. .. ... 6 Ladies' Kid, superior .. .. .. ■ ..7 0-'*> Children's Boots, from.. ~ 2 0 Men's Boots equally cheap. BOOTS MADE AND REPAIRED ON THE PREMISES. O.BROOKES, BLUE B O O T, New Buildings, wklles Leys tee c t? T^ICTORIA DINING- ROOMS, CORNER OP VICTORIA & ALBERT-STREETS, H. HOOPER & THOMAS Beg to Intimate to their friends and the public of - Auckland and the vipnity that they have OPENED the above Rooms, and trust that by a strict' Attention to the requirements of their customers and moderate charges, to merit a share of 'their patronage Breakfast, frem 7to 10"; Dinner, from 12 to" Tea, from 5 to 8. Board and Lodging, £1 per we Meals,!!?, "^ * * _.5» ;