The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,277. j

Auckland, N.Z. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1874.

;Pbice: ONE PENNY.



'"* Shipping. VEELAND TtOtTTE TO ENGLAND, via. SAN PWS& FRANCESCO AND NEW YORK • THE AUSTRALASIAN AND AMERICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY Under Contract with thb New South Wales and New Ze ixand Governments fob the Convey anc c of Her Majesty's Mails), The splendid Steamship Mongol 3000 tons, 400 -liorss power. Captain J. Flamonk will be despat' jhed.from AUCKLAND on MONDAY' < Kt-A~~V ESLI mTnTj^y NOTICE. XI ;e undersigned have purchased the Steam Launch Fairy, a'ad intend running her on the Waikato. Goods will i>e conveyed between Auckland and Waikato from about 15th inst. Particulars in a future advertise ment. ■ ■ HUNT & BRADLEY. ,ZT TXENEY ELLIOTT flk/&L JLL MARINE SURVEYOR jsimP4fc\ LICENSED .RECEIVER, & FOR 4ffi3wlßi& WARDING AGENT. lessee of Bonded Store " C." for Goods "Warehoused iTranshipment or for Examination. All Customs and Shipping Business promptly at tended to. Agent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. Office: Queen street Wharf. ~~iM "R AEQI[JE NOKHAM JJK§|m U -■GASTLB.S CAPTAIN CAKY' Jmm% FROM LONDON. This, Vessel hav/mgreported at the Customs, Con signees are requested to pass entries without delay. Delivery Orders can be obtained at our office on presentation <of Bill of Lading and payment of freight. -. , All carg'j impeding the vessel's discharge w M bo stored at '.he consignees' risk and expense. ,-,,,., ,■ ../. .CEUICKSHANK & C 0.,. . ■'".„■■ . Agents. High-street, Auckland, :. March 10,1874. WOE LONDON. JbSrclk, -*■ DIRECT. The New Zealand Shipping Com *maf£i*m&P- J pany's Al Iron Ship -■'■>'■ Hindoistan, 333 tons register, R. Peek, Commander, now loading alongside the Queen 7 street Wharf, has the greater 1 portionl of her cargo engaged.' Superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers. ; For freight or passage, apply to ; wt JOHN BATGER, -. .ii.ifii.'Agent N.Z. Shipping Company (Limited). '•'JiJkgk:- STEAM TO CORP. COKf^. MANDEL. The p s. r ;; a! ... Lalla Rookh. : ~,„•,,. From Auckland : '"Friday, 13th March, at 1 p.m. From Coromandel : Thursday, 12th March, at 1 p.m. Saturday, 14th. March, at 12 noon. (Weather and other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying or discharging stock. HOLMES BROTHERS, ■■■ ' ■-; ■■■■, • ■ Agents, Wharf. TLx mHE New Cutter ffiH^ Maid of Italy *HmSk Will trade regularly to Waiuku from a«jitiiii :S E. CONSTANCE, -i_J^ • , Master. mM&b GTEAMFBOM AUCK flfW^x Kj land to riveruead ~ AND BACK (Twice Daily). Auckland to Kiverhead— Gemini, at ,11 o'clock a m • Auckland to Riverhead—Eclipse, at 3 o'clock p m JJlmhead to Auckland—Eclipse, at 9 o'clock a m niverlfma to Aackland—Gemini, at 3 o'clock p m ; -—-> s: Fares, each way. 3s. •'• ; ■' ■ me : . ... J. CASEY. ■jflebrnary 25,1874. - :0;:; : N;; :i E;;;H:' TJ : N G A. NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the Railway Station, and take the road: .down,to the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal HoteL ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY , n HOTEL, °\ - On the Beach Princes-street,' Onbhunga, ■ ■•'. And three minutes walk from Rail. . EVERY ACCOMMODATION FOB, WEDDING AND OTHER PARTIES. ■T.m ' a, ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. eini. Hoteat 1 o'clock every day, price One " 'tWS.mhI Sixpence. Tea on Sunday at 5 p.m. • .only the best Brands kept. Fine Bea Bathing.; .. :■ -...?• FJLLEjR. Proprietor. NATIONAL BANK .' ■■, : ■ OF ' ; NEW ZEALAND (Limited). A BRANCH of the above Bank will be OPENED &t Grahamstown, Thames, on MONDAY, 16th Match, 1574, under the 'management of Mr D. Walmslky, „ ; ,,. ADAM BURNES, 11-, ■, ; -. Inspector and General Manager. fjOBB & CO.'S TELEGRAPHIC ;\f LINE OF MAIL COACHES. ,_ TIME TABLE. . wave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 6 a.m., for— Ptoife" • " **^ Point Russell .. 16^ S™ 9 '• 4 6 Ngaruawahia ..30 E UIa " « Hamilton .. 35 0 Sven,» m " 7 6 Cambridge .. 40 0 , -wave Hamilton, every Tuesday, Thursday, and N»n™, m u» Saturday. at 6 a.m., for— PoSf 1?, - 5 ° Papatoetoe .. 30 6 gWSMsdi... 20 0 Ota^huhu.. .. 32 6 PaSura" ." g. | " Auckland .. 35 0 'Wesdlv^^H at 3 a.m., for Alexandra every '« hKS' S + aturday ■ Alexandra at 12 noon W^ll^^ Coach for Auckland, every "StS^M^w'* 6 ? Uparts ofthe Waikato. and £5. "^selves respon 31 ble for any parcels value over AupM» AILY TIME TABLE. ! '^ttt^oll^ Wednesday, and Fri- JwS%' ? nd every Tuesday, Thursdiy, . •;Otahuhu dSatMday 'atßa^' t for t , L Papakura D^ 06*06 676?11011^' Wednesday, and Fri- Saturday au'.5 nl every Tuesday, Thursday, and W '' for Papakura, Papatoetoe -Otahuhu aYe Aucliland at 3 p.m. for Papakura ! Papatoetoe ; \pa F akur eßmyat7-3o^K ■_' Otahuhu Papatoetoe : Coach leavßoij- , Auckland ay and WeflL^ Verhead for Helensville every Mon ?JWI«-a™s«f"y, at 1.-p.nl. ; and leaves Helen- J>. m-. 'f head every Tuesday and Thursday, at 1 10^ COACH FACTORY. neatly 1™ built to order, and /Carnages B nt L expdritoced workmen. fwaHpatt»ofE; n °- Saddle Horses can be hired O G QUICK, Proprietor. H. MOFFLIN, Manager



Business Cards. pA R TIN a TOE'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits .. £90 „„,. f„„ All kinds Fancy ditto /. fd pP er ib STONE BROTHERS, Agents. A L Q V li t T J-^* TAILOR, ETC ' K,A RANG AH APE RoAD, (Near the top of Upper Queen-htreot) .' ATJCK LAND. J Bo o~tj~k c"t _./I^_ YAKEgIELP street, Auckland. "W" X? ? C R A P £? &- mA^ DLE MANUFACTURERS, CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. JO A B SO N, delivered frn'™ °S- ractOTl ? c- Goods cleared ■applied! Ps ou thQ shortest notice. Ballast G~^~O E G- E AXE KB. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. M" •I B S NOB M A N, • TEACHER OP MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, ._ Five Doors from Princes-street SAMUE TT~W ELLS , t, H? use- Land > and Commission Agent, Collector or Rents, Debts, Highway Kates, &c. Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen street (three doors below the union Bank.) H. & M I T H, j V./^-5*t GE]R:BEE:R' cyd;er» FRUIT SYRUP, and CORDIAL MANUFACTURER. Karanoahape Road, West End. Fruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints for the convenience ef Picnic Parties and Schools. HjP^ B. CAMERON, CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, DAVISS BU BINDS, QU EE H-STREET (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^ (3 8, • plumber, gasfitter, _ and tinsmith, High street, Near "Vulcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. JJODERN LANGUAGES. Mr B. M. O. THEORELL, Member of the Uni versity of Upsala, teacher of French at the Auck land Grammar School University Classes, gives in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. BIT I L D E R, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. SKINNER, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. W~K~I 11 i Y~, • CORNER OV 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., A-lways on and. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAR WOOD'S, Taimb, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P. S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed pib a p bedr> in a. UPHOLSTERY AND UNDERTAKING. Double Flax Mattresses, from 16s each ; Single Flax Mattresses, from 7s " Ship's Cushions, per square foot, from Is 9d Adults' Funerals furnished for L 6, including Hearse, Grave and attendance. • Chairs and ' Couches Re-stuffed and Repaired. Mattresses Re-made. Note the address :— HENRY P. HAY WARD, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, (Adjoining Lamb's Firewood Yard.) Established 1860. OBSERVE ! Dressmaking in all its branches economically and expeditiously executed in the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to Mr J. Kenden, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. N.B. —Sole Agent for the renowned England's Queen and Princess of Wales Sewing Machines. For sale on easy terms to suit purchasers. Lessons given at any time, and proficiency guaran teed. •ESTABLISHED 18 59. PIANOS! PIANOS! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOFFMAN'S ACAD EM V OF MUSIC, Shobtland 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. MR FATJLDER, 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 tjic saM places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice «tfaet verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Quaen-street. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS. The next Shipment from MESSRS. HOPKINSON, CHAPPELL, & ALISON & CO., ■ . , Willarrive per Norham Castle, expected immediately. Further Shipments from BROADWOOD, BORD. & ZEIGLER, And other eminent makers to follow. PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, &TORGANS, Tufced and thoroughly Repaired by experienced workmen. . Instruments Taken in Exchange. BROWNE & SON, ! SYMONDS STREET. . To FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. THE Undersigned.; are Cash ,Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool &C..I&C, at highest markets rates. L. D. NATHAN & CO., SHORTLAND STREET Opptiite Pout-office), Auckland.



Business Cards. Q. E O X Gr E F^cTcTt ENGRAVER & CHASER, No 11, Second Floor Vaile's Buildings Wyndham street, TTtREDERICK W. COLLINS -a- manufacturing jeweller, 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 J B N X I N S, LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. o<3 h bane's Buildings, Pom street 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. WPHILLIPPS & SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes/Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, "Wvndham street. pUNOB! PIANOS! T. H. WEBB begs to call the attention of purchasers to his superior and elegant Zeigler Piano fortes ; also to a very fine Eebain Piano, and other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town and country at the shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley-street, three doors from Hobson-street. T}l I S H JB B & G 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. Cornod Beo on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers i ame. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of onics upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. ROBERT &ALLAGHEE, PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyhbham-steeei, Auckland (next the Ncv} Zealand Herald Office. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch jy c jst ti st c t." MR. T. TBAPFOED. BURGEON DENTIST, WAKEF IE L D STREET. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite. GEOE&E BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS. A Stock cf Sewn. Pegged, and lUvetted Goods • Always in Stock. ri LABEL'S PBICE LIST OF <J FLANGED PIPES. 18in .. .. .. ~ .. 4s per foot 12in 2s „ 9in Is 3d „ Gin 8d „ 4in Cd ~ , Agent—B. KEANE, Wharf, Where the Pipes may be seen. Guaranteed to bo sound and well glazed. MANUKATJ HOTEL ONLHUNGA. MR. HENRY HARDINGTON Begs to intimate to Travellers and others that he will spare no exertion or expense in making the above Hotel worthy of their support. H. HARRINGTON, PROPRIETOR. YOU IN r%9 tf\ WANT OF MONEY LONDON LOAN OFFICE, NEXT CITY HALL. MONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate, Wearing Apparel, and every description of available security. The strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the better se curity of Valuables. MOEBIS MABKS, PKOPBIKTOB. MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSARY. £L. BEITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 65, Victoria Street, Corner ov Chapel Street. Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic andJFemale Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, etc., etc. . A Fresh supply of British and American HERBS. Proprietor of the far-famed WORM POWDERS which are acknowledged to be the most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. V A few copies of Dr. Coffin's Guide to Health and Treatise on Midwifery on Sale PUEEITURE ! EUENITFEE ! t. & hTcooke, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERALFURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Victoria street), auckland, Have on Sale at Very Low Pbices A LARGE and varied STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— . Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, Of the best Quality. Iron Bedsteads, Marble-top Washstands Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s the half-dozen . ':$?. Folding and Rocking Chairs Children's Cots, in iron and wood Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices Toiletware, &c, &c. Country Orders Carefully Packed. BONES! BONES! BONES I BOXTQ-FT in. any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. MONET to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. MONET TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. 0. Dyer, Shortland street.



Mercnandise. 0 N S A~L E. By the TJndehsignkd, Scrim, 45 and 72 inch Corn Sacks Hops, East Kent and Tasmanian Malt, Palo Suffolk and Colonial Pickles, Whybrow'3 and Morton's Jar Salt, Table Vinegar Confectionery, Keiller's Figs, Raisins White Starch Vestas, 250 Plaids and Wooden Boxes Sardines, quarters and half boxes Candles, Price's and Eelniont Candied Peel Sausage Skins Hams and Bacon, McConnell Bros Jams, lib tins and Jars Tart Fruits Oatmeal and Pearl Barley Flour, sacks, 100 and 50 Il> bags (Adelaide and Oamaru Pollard, Bran Oats, Maize Minced Meats. Tea Chests, Half-chests and boxes Tobacco 10's TO ARRIVE EX QTJ.EEN OF THE SEAS— 500 bags Patna Rice 50 chests Tea 240 boxes Tea 50 boxes Orange Pekoe GEO. W. BINNEY. TO BAKEBS, STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, . J. & T. Meek's Flour, in sacks J. K. Anderson & Co's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 50!b bags Anderson & Mowat's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags GEO. W. BINNEY. TO AEEIVE EX~TOEHAM CASI LE. Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Morton's and Why brows Castor and Salad Oil White Starch Colza Oil G. W. BINNEY. JOSEPH "POTTER, COMMISSION AGENT, ETC., DURHAM STREET, II A S ON SALE Ex Wave Queen, from London : 200 barrels Cement 30 bottles Quicksilver 5 cases Tartaric A cid, 141b Jars 23 kegs Bicarbonate Soda 20 „ Cream Tartar 12 barrels Sulphur 10 kegs Saltpetre 10 cases Muntz Metal, 14oz and ICoz 10 kegs Sheathing Nails Also, Barcelona Nuts, Almonds Adelaide and Dunedin Flour Sugar, Tea, Tobacco, Soap Candles, Bine, Biscuits, Oatmeal Lea and Perrin's Sauce, Corks Sarsaparilla, Confectionery, &c- KST CAREFUL ATTENTION GIVEN TO CON SIGNMENTS OF COLONIAL PRODUCE. TH. HALL & 00. Having been appointed SOLE AGENTS in Auckland for the sale of DUNCAN'S WELL-KNOWN FLOUR, Are prepared to supply it to BAKERS AND THE TRADE On Good Terms. WYNDHAM STREET. f\ N SALE By the Undersigned— 2000 bushels OLD OATS 20 tons SUPERFINE FLOUR 300 bushels SUPERIOR CANTERBURY PEREN NIAL RYE GRASS SEED 15 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE 10 cases BACON & HAMS 1 TON PEARL BARLEY.' , T. H. HALL & CO. D ANDERSON & SON'S PATENT FELTS : SHE AT I N G FELT, SLATER'S FELT, • ASPHALTE ROOFING FELT, NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. Sole Agents foe. Auckland : T. H. HALL & CO. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS, BOOTS AND SHOES. T. H. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. FoiTSale. , TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. FOR SALE, four large four-wheeled Truck, 3ft 6in guage Large Punt, 18ft by Sft, with anchor and rope. Apply to SAMUEL COOHRANE & SON, Fert-street. FOR SALE by the undersigned— Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. J. CRAIG, Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. W O R SAL E, JD In Auckland, 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. C. A. HARRIS. August, 1873. Yards : Custom-house street and Breakwater Road. Vessels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with despatch. FOE SALE, Cheap, one 24-feet Pleasure Boat, 3-tbn Sailing Boat, complete. —J. Clare. Boatbuiider. Custom-house-street East. FOB SALE (cheap), a first-class English-made Marine Chronometer, nearly new . —Apply to A. G. Bartlett, Chronometer Maker, Queen-street. O O -B S A L E, J~ a Spring Cart, Horse, and Harness ; the Cart and Harness arc nearly new.—Apply to R. GRATTAW, Thames Hotel.



Drapery. /CHEAPEST SHEETINGS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST BLANKETS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST QUILTS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST CALICOES IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST MA.NCHEBTEB GOODS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS IN AUCKLAND. H. ATKINS . Having a Large Reserve Oveu Stock of SHEETINGS, QUILTS, BLANKETS, LONG CURTAINS, CALICOES, TABLE LINENS, WINDOW HOLLANDS, FLANNELS, AND GENERAL MANCHESTER GOODS, is PREPARED TO SELL AT LOW PRICES. N.B.—ln Finlay's Sheetings, Toilet O.uilts, Blankets, Crewdson's, Finlay's, and Horrock's Calicoes, Table Linens, and many other kinds of MANCHESTER GOODS, The same numbers and qualities are kept as sold by H.A. for many yeare. SST THE QUALITY AND WEAR IS IN EVERY INSTANCE GUARANTEED. LARGE BUYERS OF HEAVY GOODS Can Purchase at WHOLESALE PRICES, And small Buyers at a very small advance on COST. A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION MADE TO PURCHASERS OF WHOLE PIECES OF CALICOES, SHEETINGS, ETC., - Or by taking a Quantity of General Goods. H.A. is open to do a Large Trade at a Small Profit. BLACK SILKS REDUCED IN PRICE. Any Goods left over in SUMMER DRESSES, SHAWLS, SILK JACKETS ETC., Will be Sold at a Discount. SUMMER CLOTHING TO BE CLEARED, OUT AT A REDUCTION. NEW AUTUMN CLOTHING NOW BEING OPENED. * JUST OPENED, AN ENORMOUS STOCK OF WINSEY, FBENCH MERINOES, LFLANNELS, Etc, Etc., Etc. Suitable for the Coming Season, Which will be shown in a few da H. ATKINS, Late Hay and Hosteyman,



Notices. "y^T INKS & HALL CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOL TEREES AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK OB1 ■ JFUENITUEE, CABPETS, PL OOE CLOTHS, BILLIAED CLOTH, AND QENEEAL PUENISHINQ-S 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 th SHORTEST NOTICE. FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CCT TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MADS UP AND LAID. Agents for the 6EOVEE & B A KES DOUBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITC SEWING- MACHINES, ong acknowledged as THE BEST, are now al THE CHEAPEST. The New HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity and efficiency, at £5 ss. Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Grat Illustrated Prospectus and Samples of work sen Post free. P APEEHANGrINGS, ETC. 60,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in every quality and variety of design 15 bales Hessian and Scrim 5 cases Tin'd Tacks Varnishes—Coach and House Painters, and Cabinet-makers Gilt and Stained Frame and Room Mould ings 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 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil 100 cases and drums Turpentine. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12, WYNDHAM STEBBT. SAL»£>LEEY AND HAENESS. 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, Kiio* Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's RoyaTj Embroua. cation for Horses and Cattle. Baddies, Bridies (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, Shoe Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CAHI! HAMES, All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Prices. 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 QUEEN, Harness, Whips, Horse-hair, Nosebags, T " Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clippine Machines, &c. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKEB, & IMPOHTm. 15 4, QUEEN STREET WE WOULD EESPEUTPULLT CALL ATTENTION TO OUR NEW STOCK OF [ PAPERHANGINGS I I Ex HINDOSTAN, !> Which for variety and beauty of design cannot be t;. equalled in Auckland. t We have also Large Stocks of '! Linseed Oil and White Lead (in wood and iron), f( Scrim, Brushes, Window Glass, Varnishes, Artists' Materials, and in fact every Painting Requisite. f To country orders prompt attention will be given, . and to those settlers living beyond the reach of : tradesmen, every information with reference to the using of material will De gratuitously given. HOLLAND & BUTLER, 28 & 30, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers oj Gilt and Stained | PICTURE FRAME AND ROOM MOULDINGS, I Glass Shades, &c. PICTURE FRA MI NGTO ORDER Agents for the Nelson Hematite Paint Company, i G«o. Boyd's Prise Field, Drain, and Socket PI es, &o.



Groceries. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. ALEBED OUCKSEI'S GROCERY AND PROVISION STORE, wakefield steebt, (Opposite Abeiickombie street), auckland, (Late Cahhied on by Mr. Lee). ALFRED CUCKSEY begs to inform the public in general that he has taken the above-named premises, and intends to open the same on SATURDAY, MARCH 7, With a New and Well-selected Assortment of GENERAL GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Which will be offered at the LOWEST TOWN PRICES. A.C. begs to solicit the patronage of his Friends, and is confident of his giving every'satisfaction, having had ten years experiences in the London trade. Please note the Address, and give a trial. TO THE INHABITANTS OF WE L LING-TON STEEEIT AND ITS VICINITY. 0 0 L L INS 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-clas3 Quality. And the 3s Tea unsurpassed for purity and excellence of flavour. Sydney Co.'s No 1 Sugar SJdperlb A very Superior Light Brown ditto ~. 5d „ Hobart Town Jams .. .. ... .. 8d per tin ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF 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. McConnelTs Bacon, Hams, Cheese, &c, &c, always in Stock. ' Families waited on for Orders. Goods delivered. BSS" Please Note the Address:— ~ COLLINS BROS., FAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION DEALEES, W ELLINGTON-STREET ' Near Hepburn-street), A U C KLAND OMY AND NAVY HOTEL, < UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. ( CM. HICKLING & CO., ;| ". Proprietors. .. : THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL possesses every accommodation required by resi dents in the City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland ; ■ ■ ' ' ' i - •- : ■ ■.-■.••■. en route for the Australian Colonies, America,- Eng land, and^the Continent. Arrangements have been made with express and cab proprietors to meet every steamer on.arrival at the wharf. '■''. ■•■■■■• .so-ill hn ■ rj ~«!) f The Proprietors are determined that the ■ ARMY AND NATS' HOTEE - i shall be second to none in tho Southern Seas. ,p,' None but the Best Brands of English and Colonial Ales, or Vintages of Colonial Wines and Spirits Will be vended. 1 ■. <n • A shipment of Australian "Wines will arrive by the s.s. Wentworth. i : r.i< ■'"."'; ' .'. :■ .." An Experienced Chef de Cuisine, who was for many years the PUPIL of the GREAT SOYER, supplies tho requirements of the Table.. SPLENDID BATHS (HOT OR COLD).- SHOWER BATHS. ' ■ : ■ . , ■ . ■ i A Night Watchman always in attendance. C. M. HICKLING &CO. ME¥ CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AITD BETALTi WINE AND SPIRIT STORjE, CORNER. 01" SYMONDS STREET & KARANGAHAPE ROAD Private Entrance— Symonds Street. LIST OP PRICES:— Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy, 4s per bottle small, 2s Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy, 4s per bottle small, 2s Greenless and Colville's Campbelton Whisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle; small bottle, 2s Jameson's Dublin Whisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Rum, 3s per bottle; small bottle, Is 6d Old Jamaica Rum, 4s (proof) per bottle ; small bottle 2s Sherry Wine, from 4s per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Amontillado Sherry, 5s ; small, 2s 6d per bottle Port Wine, 4s per bottle ; small do, 2s '•'■■■'. Old Tawny Port Wine, 6s; small, 2s 6d English Ginger Wine, 3s per bottle. The above bottled on the premises. In Case—Genuine Brands. Hennessy's, Martell's, and Hines' Brandy, 6s 6d per bottle Geneva, JDKZ, 4s 6d per bottle Geneva, JDKZ (small), 3s per bottle O d Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle Champagne, No 2s, 6s 6d per bottle Champagne, i 3s and 3s 6d per bottle Claret, 3s to 4s per bottle Townsend's Sarsaparilla, 5s per bottle ! <;■; : Australian Wines, from 3s 6d to 4s per bottle Ale and Porter, London and Dublin bottled, Is 4d ' per bottle. All Spirits sold by the gallon (overproof) same as from Bonded Store. • Assorted cases of the above made up^for ; families and picnic parties: SAMUEL EVINSON* PROPRIETOR,