The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No: 1,504

Auckland, N.Z., SATCJRDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1874.

[Peice : ONE PENNY.



m SlUpping, I Mi\ jGL STEAM NAVIGATTOW I ®^ C°''S Fkßt-c!as3 Steamed ION I SiSSy AND MELBOURNE, AND I ? ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ' M AtSOt THE PALBIER RIVER GOLDPIELDS. 1 jbesplendfdMail steamship I Cyphrenes, 15» tons, T. Wood, Coaimnndev, expected on or ■ Jbontfttb December, will leave as abo^e six hours ■ ifter arrival . . ■ for freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to I **• M- J-SRVIS, Agent. I i^L O VERT^ND MAIL ;.',| The Steamship Cyplirenes, ■ gSOO tons, Thomas Wood, Commander exnertpri M M Jjfflnrtay.Deoemher 24, will Jeave for HonoS gSd H jtn F/gncisco six hours after arrival UUUIUIU ana 1 for freight or passage ana all particulars apply to >M , Igent. ;:| li%. I? 011 SYDNEY AND H^W*l»* MELBOURNE. WM The fast and favourite ss. j Hero, ■ Captain T. Lo«an, will. leave Queen-street Wharf for H above port* on MONDAY Afternoon, at i o'clock. H lot irttight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. I Qneen-street, December 4, 1874* I SHIP FOR The favourite reguUr Trader City of Auckland, if ftptain Ralls. will sail at an early date. There are three CabiDS in t^e Saloon disengaged Tor freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., BM Agents. High-street. Auckland, U _^foverrber 23, 1874. I ts£s&3&v i-S Jbii^iiJt JULiLIWJL'T 1 -*■ ■*- MAlil^S BURV3SYOR, 1 ■MSr!O^LIX>3NSED .KKCEIV3R, «Sj FOS M «gg&^g^ WARBIKG AGfiKT. lessee of Bonded Store " C." for Goods Warehoused for Transhipment or for Examination. All Customs and Shipping Business promptly at m tended to. j Agent to tho W.Z. Parcels Convey&nca of London. Omce : Qaeon stroet Wharf j\^ A Dv. KJuA-JJiiJ AND N **a?W^^ NORTH SHORE STEAM I I?EE:aY COMPANY (Limited). The Steamer leaves Auckland for Woodsido H during the week days at 8.16 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 ■ and 6.10 p.m. On Snndoy at 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.45, and H&l p.m. Leaves Woodside on weekdays at 8.45, §1 and 11.45 a.m. ; 2.30 and 6.80 p.m. On Sundays at M 10.15 a.m.; 2, 3.15, and 6.30 p.m. I The Ktearaer leaves Auckland for North Shore BShore during the week days at 7.30, 9, 10, 11, 12 am,, Htnd 12.30, 1 30, 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.80, G, aud 6.30 p.m. HLeaves North Shore—7. 8.30, 9.30, 10.30. 11.30 a.m. ; BHnd t. 1 30, 2, 3.30, 4, 5.5, and 0 p.m. Wight Trips laßeave Auckland—B, 10, and 11. Saturday boat loaves Hit 1 instead of 12 30. 'm Sunday leaves Auckland 10 30 a.m. ; 1.30, 2.30, 3, M 350,4, 4.30, 5.30, 6, and 630 p.m. Night—B.3o. "m Leaves Korth Sh(-re 9.30, 10, 12 30 a.m.; and 1, 2, 3, ■""■ 3.30, 4, 4.30, 5. and 0 pm. Nigiit, 8. The 1.30 trip ■ toDevonport Whaif Noxit.— The 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., and 5.6 pm. trips II from Bevonport Wnarf, and the 7.30 and 9 a.m., and | 430 and 5.30 p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonport I Wharf. H. W. HEATH, Manager. I M v T~ 1 U Jfi. REMOVAL OP THE AUCKLAND SOAP AND j CA^DLIS "WORKS. j We, the undersiened, in returning thanks for the I liberal support received during the last twelve years i beg to inf inn our friends and customers th^t having I completed tho erection of our extensive Worns at •I Bichmond, comprising all the .latest improvements in '1 Plant and Machinery, we are now in position to 1 ■ BaPPly our various brands ef Soap and Candles of the ta very best quality at prices which deiy competition. | WARNOCK BROTHERS, 1 AUCKLAND SOA'* AND CaNL-LE WORKS, I BicnjtoND, Cux's Creek. I Office—Durhamstrt.t, !| ' Next door to Messrs Robbbton & Co. I ■M' 0" 8'"10 A^~N^^ I C E.- I H. OUCKSEY, H MUSIC-BELLEEK, ■ HAS REMOVED B PROS! M; WAKEFIELD-STREET ; H 240, QUEEN-STKEET, Auckland J (Five doors above the City Hall). ■H'J. E. CUCKSEY begs to inform his numerous M,friends and the public genera'ly thit he has added to ■ his business a Well-selected Stock of books and I BTA.TIONERY. and that he is in receipt of Maga- I zincs, Periodicals, &c, by every mail. ■ ' Pianofortes and Harmoniums A very large and m choice salection of the above at tne lowest pnees .. J from £12. For tale or hire on the deferred payment I lystem. j The largest and choicest stock in Auckland of I Concertinas, Violins, Flutes, Tambourines, and other I Instruments; also, choice Roman and Knglish Strings 1 of all kinds, just received, and all the most popular I ■ Music. ■\ H. CUCKSEY, 1 Wholesale and Retail Music-seller and I Stationer. I [ESTABLISHED 1863.] rjV~A V 1 A S Gt A. TO COMMERCIAL MEN, THEATRI CALS, AKD OTHERS. • The largest and most commodious Hall in the heart of Tauranga TO BE.LKT on moderate terms I ty the day, night, or week. Telegrams promptly attended to. TJ. J. HENSHAW, Tauranga. ■-' | ■ ■ TN THE ESTATE O¥ J. C. .A mokein. All Accounts due to the above estate must be paid • forthwith to the Trustees, or their Appoiatee, at tho Shop. Queen-street. , '"' ■''■■■ H ISAACS, > Trustees. B. TONKS, ) Queen-street, Auckland, N ov. 27,1874. 'IJO GROCEBS DEALERS. TENDEES will be received by the undersigned, ,-Irnsties in the Estate of Mr J. C. Morrin, for the lease of the Premises in Queen-street, Goodwill, .: Shop-fittings, Stock on Premises; Bonded Stock, Book Debts, Horses, Carts, Trade] Utensils. Landed ' Property, &c Tenderers may offer for the whole or separately. Full particulars may be obtained on and after Thursday, the 3rd December. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted The connection is ono of the beat in Auckland. *i Tendeis ts be sent to Trustees, en Premises, Queen •t»et<not later than 12 o'olock noon of WEDNES -&AY, 9th December, and to state proposed terms. :;r :;-■•: ?^ASS } Trustee. ' ' HENRY ISAACSj {



Soafness Oardls. ]go °ok s bound PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WE LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star.) A * n~~~^~~k~~C S XJL.D PLUMBER, GA WHOLEBALU ""TINSMITH. All kinds of Brass work re-bronzed and re-laquerod. Estimates given for all kinds of work connected witfi the trade. HIGH-STREET, Near VuiOiN Lane, Auckland. piAJCOgOBT^""TUgING. MR H. O. BROWN, Pianoforte and Eakmokium Tuner, From Messrs Broadwcod and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. 'If I S H E E &. O 0 ;f- Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher «4tiO!a steeefc, cornar of Durham ntreei, Anci an*. Poultry of all kiada dros?ad to ordoy. Prime Bmoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Oorn&dl BeeJ on sale in largs quantities. tf.B.—D«alera in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts oUhe Colony upon receipt of oxdor. Eamliiea waited on in iown or subiiKba. GliSOiieE BLACK & O(£ * WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOS MANUPACTUKKES, REMOVED TO CORNI3R OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STP.SETS A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rlvetted Good* , Always in Btock PEEEOE & &SAHAM, NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SURVEYORS, &c. No 5, ViiLu'a BuiLDiNas, Queen-straet, Auckland. jl/i 1H ~> NOEM AW, x>a. teacher op music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government Hoiwe. \M a& sa yOK. BMo t h. hj&& t * * Soap & Caudle lS.AWvAcrsvß.as.s, OHAPBt ST?.g?.T, AVOKL Ay P. JO A & B• O IS, • Eotiso and Lsnfl Ageai, Boat and Debt Collected, Stichbury'is Buildinirs. Qno-na *trcß*. jQT~s Ob c- ti a&e ka, VM FSEEMAI-TS BAY SOAP ft C.OTLDBS WORKS. Cawh Bii7«rn of Tallow. fA OA.IiI> ] BA M U E L WELLS House, Land, and Commission Ageai, Collector of Seats, I)6<>ts, Hlgrhvray Katce, rise. Loan* arranged. Office: 129. Queen hirmi (three dioora bolnw tho Union Wnr.k.i q R A I W a FORWART)TPTO AGENT, Wholpsalo and Retail Copl and firawocd Merchant, &c.— On Sale, Newcastle and Wan>rarei Coal, Ti-tTee Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palinsrs. Sac^p for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. \&? tkiiLL IPP 8 & S O JSf. VV « OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHAKTTB, Importers of Paperhansinirs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Color;;. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Shoet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frsme and Taposiri Mouldingß, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed as i Doors, ftc. Glass cut. to ze ,and carefully psefced. 12, Wyndham jtroefc. BONES! BONE 8! BONES! Bought in any Quantities FOTt C*PH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPET. HpHE MifISES Tetttenberg beg -S- most reppectfully to inform parents snd tte public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons in German, Point Lace. Applique Guepure 3?mbr' idery, Wool, and all binds of Fancy Work. Orders executed for Ha'r Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches. Bracelets, S.c.—Residence: Top of Grey atreet. 96, ea«t side. ME FAULDBS, Sole Contractor to . the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at t9nd punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either 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 p IL, -CGLOB, ©LASS A.ND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GBNEEAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Kixi so Bank ov New Zealand. J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer In Oil, White Lsad, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet m*koM' Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock end Oompsms Qtltavos Brashes &a.. ihn. WH. SKINNER o BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lake, ANT> Fob t-stb ski. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of tho building trado executed. STONE LIMB! STONE LIME !— The BEST HYDRAULIC STONE LIME de livered in bags twice a-week from aboard the Lady Bowen. Charge to the trade, Is 2d a bushel (baus to be returned). - Apply to W. KIRBY, corner of Queen and Wakefleld-streets. GLARKB BBOTHBR8 1 (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits from CD V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instaneously. TnToITTirAND CEMENT. 200 casks White's and other brands. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria.-street Ea s t. eEBT LEmE"N 7S~OLOTH® 8 OLBANBD. ALTEEBD BBPAIKBD, AND PBKSSED at _ ■ . ' HASWOOD'S, TAapa, ; Fbom Mblboxtbnb. £9, Hobson-stroet, nfl" the Governor Brown*. P. b. —gentlemen* Olothet Prod Moneyj I MONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. Dyer, dhortland-street. ; !l CON BY TO LEND, in large and ixL small sums, a low rates of interest.—Apply to EIiIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONET TO LtND in large or small sums, at very, ciw rate oT lnto*esfc~ Ap ply • Risbley.l iolto High-street.



business u&nis. J)^ EVITT, GUJS-MaKEK, Begs to Inform hU customers and the public rane rally Hut he has REMOVED TO THE NEW PBEMISIS, 244, QUEEN-STREET, ' (Opposite the Market). PIANOPOSTES AND ' -*■ HARMONIUMS. h /» S* f r? v- ef an* °n.Sale, a nnmber.of Pianofortes by Bord, Zeigler Debaiu, and other makers. Alw Harmoniums, all of which will be sild- cheap. A handsome Kuglish Jt'iam-forte, in wftlnnt c se to be so.d at cost price. Also one for hire • Pianofortes and Harmoniums tunorl an it repaired in t wn or country.—T. H. WEliB, Music Saloon, Wellesley street, near Hobscn-stieet. 01 T V BAKIs E 1 STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HoUSON-STitEBT. lOEING AND GeOTJM) SUGAR Al/WAYS OH HAH!) W. K. WADDELL. LPE E D ALE V, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., IIAS RE-COHMENCED BUSINESS IK TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STREET. ALFRED ALEY, (Fkom Mkbsrs. Ridley and Son, Londo PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JKWELLKR, KTO. J» I ~M B~ B X PO R s"a' LB, 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Britomart Road. Vessel* loaded wJth despatch ■ also, at the Steam BtwmLtf, Whangapoua. 0. A. HARI.TS. TAM E « B. E Jri AmO IS, tl IMPOCTTTP OF CHINA, GLASS, AT*D E UiTHENWARE, Begs to inform his friends ami th c public that he is now established in ono of those new buildings, No. 2 2 , QUEEN-STREET, (Opjposjtk FTis Lath Prkmirfs), where lie is opening ihe fo'lowing Shipments of Goods :— Ex FEUNDALB: Extra-cut Tumblers and Wine Glasses, for public and private houses : 200 dozen Enamelled and Gilt China Mugs, Hand "Vases 'something new.) Ex CITY OF AUCKLAND : White and Gold Toilet Sets, Looking Glasses, Rock ingham and Lustric Teapots, &c. Ep OXVOtD White and Gold and Bluen£ure<i TCreakfast Ware. TO ARRIVE PER ZEALANDIA. 40 packages, consisting of—Glass Sugars and Butter Coolers, Dishe iCaraffe • nd Cnps, Plhin and Cut Nobbier Tumblers, a Larfre Assort ment of Enamelled and Printed Jugs, Gilt and Decorated Toilet Sets, White and Gold China Goods, Buff Milk Pans. Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots. Spittoons. .Telly Cans, Ac. TO FOLLOW BY THj5 HYDABPFS : Lined Dinner Ware and Baker Dishes, with division [something new). PIANOFO R'l£B aTd HARMONIUMS. Pianoforte Tuner sSv "BSp 5» H R.IT, tiie Ditke ur Appointment .v' '""*-?% ov Edinburgh. ■ « WBM MESSRS. J. BE OWN & SON Hare in Stock-Instruments by Broadwood, Erard, HopHnson, Allison and Sons, Kirk-man, Chappell ll'/rd, tC'c , <(c. The public have thus an opportunity of comparing Pianos by the very best makers in the world, Biole by Hide. The prices of iht!-e instruments aie plainly marked at Ihe lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuoed by the most proficient tuner in the frovtn'ce, Mr H O BROWN, who has just returned from England, where he has pained his experience in the Fac ones of Messrs Broadwood and Sons, anrt Messrs Allison and Sons. The newest musical publication in stock. A UCKLAND STONE WORKS, LORNE-STREET, AUCKLAND. . JAMES H. BUCHANAN & CO. MONUMENTAL & GENERAL BUILDER AND CONTRACTORS,. AND ; GENERAL STONE CUTTERS. Every kind of Stone and General Builder's work executed to order on the shortest notice, of the best materials and workmanship, and at the LOWESr POSSIBLE PRICES. N.B.—Designs and Estimates forwarded to the adjoining provinces on application. Agents for the Sale of the Thames Stone. pAPEEH-AN-GINGS, HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, ex Oxford, their first Shipment of new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Drawing-rooms Paperhangings for Dining-rooms Paperhangings for Sitting-rooms Paperhangings for Bed-rooms Paperhangings for Halls Panel Decorations, very handsome. Call and Sek Them 1 HOLLAND & BUTLER Have also received per City of Auckland,' 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for Picture Frames Gilt Mouldings for Ro^in Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled in Auckland Call and See Them ! White Lead, Oils, Colors, Turps, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, Window Glass, both plain ani ornamental. In fact everything required in the painting trade is ■to be had at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, OIL, COLOR, AND GLAS3 MERCHANTS, PICTURE FRAMK MAKERS, Ac, , 28, AND 30, VIOTORIA-STBEET, PHEAP SAD DIE E V AND Vy* ' HARNESS. The Undersigned has * alw»ys on hand, and, to. arrive per Hydaspes, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Whips, femurs Combs. Brushes, Kneecaps/ Jndia-rubber and other Fetlock Boots. Headstalls, Girths, Fancy Bits. &c, all of -which will be sold at the lowest prices Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice ; .. :, .. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for Elliman's celebrated Koyal Jttmbroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep.'! -~.. i Purchase, at the cheap -at house in .town,, direct from the Importer and Maker. .■, ~ . ; '.. .. W. S. JONES, BADDIIR, HARNESS MAKER, & IMPOBTEB, 164, QUEEN-STREET.



Kerosene. !| ■ DEVOE'S BBILLIANT 01 y Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f its light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro periy against all chance of a Kerosene accideDt Ask for DjRV>B'S BRILLIANT OIL, and t*k*> no other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1873 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than ga3, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. To GROOEKS & DEALERS. 0 Po t» O (Vj fa H O H S3 o I: "1 5 00 §: o! I W O ft a MZ* M g M W< S H o* I 4 ft H Eh <1 ■ n



I Merchandise. I j^OTICE OF REMOVAL. H. F. ANDERSON & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, IRONMONGERS, AND SAILMAKEES, LOWES QUBEN-STBEET. H. F. ANDERSON & CO. Beg to inform the shipping community and the public that they have RBStOVEU to their NEW PRIfMISBri, three doors further up, which has been d signed specially for carrying on in all its bra-iches the requirements of the >sHIP CHaNDLERY BUSINESS. The Establishment is now replete with an assortment of first-class Goods selected by our representative at home H F.a. and Co. would also call the attention of builders and others that thuy always keep on hand a good assortment of Iron mongery Requisites for the building trade, &c Just Opentd per late arrivals, a arefully selected and well - assorted Stock, comprising—Twiues, Cordage, Code< of Signals, Bunting, Bracket and ■••arp Swinging L imps (<ery choica), Brass Goods of all cescriptions, Hal Cloth, American Canvas a-d Duck, twbank, Wire, »nd Composition Nails, Galvanised anrt black dec!: Spiln-s, Muntz Metal genuine). Anchor.?, <.hams, Pitch, Stockholm Tar, Paints, Oils, Lamp BlacK, tSrusUware, Brass Pede3tal Compasses —Copper, hvass and Japanned side Mast head and Anchor L'ghts. AMEKICAN HauDWaRE, consisting of Sharps and Collins' Axes, Bullock Bows and Yoke*, Ames' Lfl and sH Spades and Shovels, i-quarirg -xes, Cheney's Hammers, «o , <*zc. Lnckwood's Cutlery, Sorbj's Cross-cat and Pit Saws, Kiles, &o , &c. Tarpaulins ana Rick Covers of all sizes always on hand Aptents for the sale of Johnson Brother's Nelson celebrated HEMATITE PAIO.T. T SHIPMENT OP FINE COLONIAL TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. K. HALL & CO. Q W SALE Br the Undebsignkd— FINEST QUALirY BAKERS FLOUR „ HOUSEHOLD „ „ In 50s and 100s OATMEAL PEARL BARLEY CANTERBURY CHEESE NELSON HOPS FINE TEAS FELT FOR SHEATHING AND ROOFING BOOTS & SHOiiS. T. H. HALL & CO. OfiDEES BECEIYED FOR AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle. T. H. HALL & C 0., AGENTS, WYNDHAM-STftEET. 3C* KEGS NEW SYDNEY BUTTEE. T. H. HALL & CO. PAPEEHANGINGS, OILS COi-OURS, ETC. Ex Perndale, Oxford, and Loch Urr. • PAPERH ANGINGS-The largest and most complete Assortment iv Auckland, comprising every variety of design Frenrh and English Decora tions and Borders, selected expressly for this market ; also, in bales and cases, suitable for wholesale buyers VARNISU. US—carriage and Hou9ePainters', Cabinet makers. SUNTißlKS—Brushes of every description. Gold Leaf, Brouzes. Artists' Requisites, Trade Iron mongery English and Colonial Glue. GLAS-—Poiisheu and Rough Plate, Photo and Orna mental of every description, Sheet, on which we have now m*de a considerable i eduction in price. PAINTS—White Lead in large and small packages, Zinc White, Staining Colours, Oxide of Iron, Anticorrisive, etc COLoUKS-Dry in every variety. OILS Boiled and Raw Linseed, in casks and drums. TURPENTINE—In cases and drums. Methylated Spirits MOULDINGS—GiIt and Stained Picture Frames and Room, a fine assortment of Cornice Mouldings. Chromo-Lithegrapns. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 12, WYNDHAM-STREET. pOALS! COaLS! CjALS ! Expected Daily ex Wild Duck, at Ojsehukga, A CARGO OP GREY COALS, FOR SALE IN LOT? TO SUIT BUYERS. — _ • \ Best Coals in use for Blacksmith's, &c, delivered from vessels side, or in Onehucga or Auckland. Apply JAMES W. WAIL KB, Customhouse-street; Or, Government Wharf, Onehunga. O~N 8" A ii JE by the Undorsigned :— Anderson and Mowat's Oatmeal, in 25 ana 50-lb bags Anderson and Mowat's Pearl Barley J. and T. Meek's Oatmea GttO. W. BIiNNEY. £5500 WOETH of JEWELLERY. LEAVING THE COLONY IN A FEW WEEKS. WATCHES AKD JEWELLEEY OF THE . FINEST DESCRIPTION B. BECK ij Has now perfected his arrangements for leaving I the colony. tie now invite* his friends and I the public to inspect his S ' OuK of JEWteLLERY AND WATOHE3 which he has purchased from the first manufactory firm in Europe, and which he now offe s them at gift prices. The sale is a re 1 one, and not merely one to catch the eye and deceive, ihe selection and chaste de sign of the goods, of the fi st quality gold, has per haps never in uckland before been offered. No profit wanted the object being only to clear out the goods at first cost. The entire STO. Kis new. English, Foreign, and Colonial Assortment. Mr H. G PAYNE, who has been in my employ for upwards of tweire years, has undertaken to keep all Watches and Clocks «old or repaired in good order for tho guaranteed time. All accounts mußt be sent in at once for payment, . and all outstanding accounts must be settled at once, or they will be handed over to a solicitor for recovery



Hotels. * TiHAMBS HOTEL, AUCKLAND, COBNKR Or QUEEN-STRKKT AND THK WHABr. Proprietor R. GRATTEN. (Successor to J. Copland). This well-known Hotel possesses unequalled advantages to Strangers visiting Auckland from its central position in the business part of the town facing the Harbour, and in close proximity to the Shipping and Railway. It contains a line range of Bed-rooms, with every convenience. BA.THS—Hot, Gold, and Shower. The ORDINARY daily from one to two is un equalled in the Colony for its selection of the choicest delicacies of the season, as the patronage of the chief merchants and business men of the city testify. In tho RESTAURANT, on the ground floor, MEALS can be obtained at all hours of the day. The CHOICKST OV WINES and the Finest Brand s of SPIIUTS and CIGARS aro alone supplied. English and Colonial ALES and STOUT on draught or in bottle. HOTEL TO LET. A first-rate country Hotel to be let, doing a large and profitable cash business, — Apply to X. FOKDYCE, Bottler, Fort street, Drapery. TJH- R A T T E A T NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, Begs to draw special ntion to his GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, MERCER V, TAILOEIXG DEPARTMENTS, The following will be found worthy of inspection ;*- GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING, Cur own make and importation GENTLEMEN'S HATS, In all the '[newest styles GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, In White, Silk, Crape, &c, &c. GENTLEMEN'S SCARFS AND TIES, A choice se!ection GENTLEMEN'S COLLARS, In all shapes, linen and linen faced GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY, Of every description GENTLEMEN'S GLOVES, Colored and Lavender Kid, &c , &c GENTLEMEN'S PORTMANTEAUX AND BAGS. GENTLEMEN'S UMBRELLAS, Latest improvements. BOYS' CLOTHING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. BOYS' [SILK SUITS, the latest novelty. THE TAILORING DEPARTMENT Is still under the management of Mr WRIGHT, whose abilities are too well known to require comment. Every Garment guaranteed hand-sewn and thoroughly shrunk. NO MACHINE WORK. F COSGEAYB & CO Beg to inform the inhabitants of Auckland that they have taken the store at present in the occupation of MESSRS. CRUICKSHANK & CO. IN HIGH STREET, For the purpose of carrying on their WHOLESALE BUSINESS, But will be unable to take possession until the Messrs. Ckuickshank & Co. REMOVE TO THEIR NEW PREMISES QUEEN-STREET Now in course of completion. MESSRS. COSGRAVE & CO. Are therefore compelled to offer THE WHOLE OF THEIR LARGE SUMMER SHIPMENTS OF DBAPBEY & MEN'S CLOTHING AT PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IN NEW ZEALAND eS" Tie SALE commenced on SATURDAY, the 10th of October, and will continue unti they take possession of their Wholegale Warehouse. MS ?\ R I C X E~~ T. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF THIS SEASON'S GOODS, Manufactured by E. J Page, and Duke and Son, Just ißkckived per Waixangi, rnosi London. HAVING ARRIVED LiTE, WILL BE SOLD CHEAP. WALTER, EWfiN, 74, Qtjeev- street. I^iAJNiU MEDICINE^ The supply of Herb Medicines, simple and com pound, at Mr Brittains late Establishment in Victoria' Street will be continued as usual. HENRyTJLAYTON, PHAKaiACEUTICAL CHKMI3S, YiowMA-sauiM.



Citizens' Ball piTIZBNS' BALL. IN HONOUR OP THE MARQUIS OF KOR« MANBY, AND THE MAEC'HTONESS OP UORMANBY. To be held.at the CHORAL HALL ON MONDAY, DEOiEMBER 7. COMMITTEE: His Honor George A. Araey, Knight Hia Honor the Superintendent Bis "Worship the Mayor Dr Campbell Captain Daveney T. Russell J. Bussell J. M. Shera D. M. Luckie, M.G.A. T. Morrin Hon C. J. Taylor, M.G.A. H.Brett T. "Whitsoa 0. M. Quintal E. Lewis G. Yonder Heyde.M G-.A. M. Montague Hon J. Williamson,MGA. Dr Pollen W. C. Wilson D. Cruickshank W. J. Hurst, M.P.C. L. D. Nathin W. H. Kissling B. Tonks, M.P.C. F. D. Fenton G. M. O'Rorke, M.G.A. J. Cosgrave D. He an D. L. Murdoch J. Sheehan. M.G.A. Captain Daldy Colonel Balneavis G. B. Owen James "Watt J, M. Dargaville, M.P.C. J. C. Pounds "With power to add to their numbOT. TICKETS: Gentlemen .. .. ..£llO Ladies 0 7 6 To be obtained from the members of committee of from the Secretary. 0. M. QUINTAL, Secretary. Amusements. CjTRAWBEBEIES and CEEAM! AT WILLOW GBOVE, BEACH ROAD, NORTH SHORE. TEA, COFFEE, AND OTHER REFRESHMENTS. SWINGS, FIRST-CLASS CROQUET LAWK UNEQUALLED CREAM ! DELIGHTFUL SHADE! CjTEAWBEREIES and CBEAM AT ELLERLIE GARDENS, Only Gd, and gathered every morning. Come all, and See these Beautiful Gardens TEA and COFFEE always ready. , The Merry-go-Konnd for Children-FREE The Gardens are the fashionable Saturday promenade. HTiHE DELICACY OF THE P3. SEASON. « W STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM W Fresh from the Garden three times daily, a at « t> ROBERT BREWIN'S, W 02 NEXT SIBBIN'S COBNBR MART, 5° Queen-street. Wedding, Ball, and other Bouquets, London Style. STE A W BEERIES! STRAWBERRIES!! Everybody can be supplied with Strawberries and Cream at George Smith's Strawberry Gardens Hobson's Bridge, opposite Whitson's Old Brewery, nd close to the Newmarket Railway. C. DENNIS Begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and vicinity, that he has JUST ARRIVED FROM LONDON Per Hydaspes, And intends OPENING on SATURDAY, sth DECEMBER, The Shop recently occupied by Mr Cuckgey in WAKEFIELDSTREBT, With a very Extensive Stock of SEWING MACHINES, By the best makers, including Kewton, Wilson's, Wheeler and Wilson's, Singer, Princess of Wales, Queen of Scots, &c, &c. Special attention is directed to the latter marvel of speed and beauty, which is sold at the low price of £1 4s, with silver-plated extras, included. ALSO, BABY-LINEN AND MILLINERY. W. C. DBNNES has brought out several thoroughly efficient Dressmakers from the best London and Paris houses. EVERY DESCRIPTION- OF MILMNERY AND DRESSMAKING MADE UP AT THE SHOR TEST NOTICE IN THE BEST AND LATEST STYLES. fit ghta®a,Nt;e,ep,