The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,269-1

Auckland, n.Z. MOxNDaY, MaROH 2, 1874

Panw-: ONE PENNY.



Shipping- FITSTEALASIA^ . 4 %ri, JJL STB AM M-AVKJA.TIOM g'j&s^'*£si<^ 00 '8 first-Class Steamers. bJ^^TOira!y & M3LBOITRNSJ, rHuiWSHIPPING TOBEISBANE & ALL OTHER *StKhShD POETS, ADELAIDE, and KING goEGB^SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. _____ The rolendid new steamship inß»v Victoria ... i nnS J. Debboli, Commander, expected bo-t fitli >I:. arch' and will leave> aa abovo- three ~~TT!O£ NAPIER, WEL^ ■4 "^ LINGTON, LYTTELTOW AND,°£ A£ O (carrying inward English Mail), Jhe'Australasian and American Mail Company's splendid Steamship _ Tartar 3000 toh3, Captain I;ekeis tyili be despatched f roiii Auckland on or about ist Marbh. - nyEELAND toUTE $O%M&. \J ,Tb ENGLAND} via SAN J|||||i^ j^J_AN)3 SSO AND N_3W YORK. THE AUSTRALASIAN AND AMERICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY TJItoKR CONTBACtWITfI; .THE NEW SoUTtl 'W'AI.ES Aifii Netv; ZBAiAND Qov:£iinmen.t.s i;on ink Go^Vetanoe oi? Hee Majesty's Mails). The splendid Steamship Tart ai: 3000 .tons, 4(JO-horse powjer; Captain FE^nts, or other Sleamerv will be r -despatched from AUCKLAND en MONDAY, 10tH March, at. noon, for SAN FRANCISCO (catling at KANDAVU and HONO LULU). For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to cftU ... ..HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. jjkk gTBAM TO SYDNEY. The Australasian and American fIBHE&SSfe Mail Company's splendid new Steamßhip . ,:." > : . ''.f, Mongol SOOO tons,. 600 hone-power, is appointed- to leave Auckland for' Sydney on or about THURSDAY, sth March. This magnificent vessel having just completed the fastest passage on record between England und New Zealand offers'to travellers an opportunity seldom to be met with. ~; , ~ For freight or passage'apply to ; HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. A^i Tj^ O E LONDON. Ja£«^ X; direct. JEmF^Nj' The New Zealand Shipping Com hHHBBF pany's Al Iron Ship oi, Hindostan, 853 tons register, R. Peek, Commander, now loading alongside the Queen-street Wharf, has the greater portion'-of her cargo engaged.l Snperior: Accommodation for Saloon Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to . ■ ~,. ~.i JOHN" BATGER, ~.: ;, A gent N.Z, Shipping Company' (Limited). OC:J i;-..h:i ?.mt Otli Oil j J:) . .: , A FDEL1 AND AND NOETH 'SHOES STEAM FERRY COMPANY r -••■■■. (LIMITED). rt^m^"j S';eamer: Devonport will resume running, the Woodside Service, commencing TO-MORROW (Snnday), the Ist March, 1874. r, ! H. W. HEATS, ' v Manager, i J^ 0R HOKIANGrIV : The regular trader •«»** - : Fairy WiU sail on MONDAY next, March 2. ; '; ' :' M. NICCOL, Custom House-street. ' "j -. f 4^l: TT EN E V ELLIOTT J»_C_£v-; -L*- MARINE SURVEYOR, ffJT^VV LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOR J^g^l&ll WARDING AGENT. I^ee of Bonded-Store "C."-for Goods Warehoused S'^fMpment or for Examination. ■ tended^ ™S; M$ Business promptly at ciffi? t nthe N#Z- Parcels Conveyance of London. °ftce: Queen street Wharf. Jt3i: ■■ fi TEAM TO OOEO aj_\l^. MANDEL. The p s. '; " Lalla Rpokh. ';J w . '.' ;" fßom Auckland : ■ Wednesday, 4th March, at 1 p.m. - indayj 6th March, at 2 p.m. J_ . ~ FEOitt ConoMANDEL :' Tuesday; 3rd March, atl p.m. ■ Thursdayi sth March,.at 1 p.m. 'Saturday, 7th March, at noon., \ • , Not hSS °, tller ,circumstances permitting). wfiar^gSock? aC° 6ntS inahivvins- carryiDg HOLMES BItOTHBES,--' —7^-^' '■• ': '■■■■;■- >:'■- Agents, Wharf . :J)Qfc .QHIP -WAVE QUEEN, (^^^^'Y.! •■ m* LONDON. bel^^St -Claims against above Vessel must WM_S*A;v irol?l liein before Noon of n«?Kco%L?ext^ thßl*«» ]i inßt__it, or they will ; . 1.. D.; NAjTiECAIj. & CO., . .. - :- ■■■:.- :.,; ' - [, ■ Agents. ,J*kk : CjTEAM EROM AUCK: _|^___KS^, 'LAND TORIVERHEAD <___HBg^ AND EACK (Twice Daily). iSdSJ J°^ verJjeaa-GeminVatll o'clock a m SlverS at 3 o'clock.p m overhead tn i' lc^ at 9 o'clock am *«aeaa to Aackland-Gemini/at 3 o'clock pm ' i ■ Fares, each way, 3s #«Y25,1874.'V " = ■' SlSk X 0 CONTRACTGRS AND OTHERS. E°£ckiu E ' f^^^e four-wheeled Apply to' 18ft by 8ft ' with «"*«« and rope. *.', . SAMxjej^ COCHRANE & SON, ',',' .''. *|T?Ppj? — ——■' Fert-street. ' : Jj A, LE by the, undersigned—!; J. CRAIG, | ■ ' * ' -gr. -__- ' ' Fort street.-: •! SAWXAURt TIMBER. ~ Po a i: A L , E) 1 ■'. In Auckland, . 300,000 FEET. KApRI TIMBER. \ r^'c August, is 73. _ 0: A> aAEKIs: : VesaeULoad6H^ B!v str-? et and Breakwater Eoad., . ;^oaaedali;theMiii> . Wanga p OUa with *-T7~-i__J^___LS.d?aDatch. ; , '; ' **- Claio, BoSffi J;&\-tome Boat, complete; ■^MDuUder; Ouatom-house-street East.: '



Business Cards. P A ItTIMQTO»"»s BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits ~ ~ £9 n nPV +„,, All kinds Fancy ditto \\ fd per ft™ STONE BROTHERS, Agents. AL O~V E T T • TAILOR, ETC', ' f T.r K, AE"""Arj: Road, (Near the X s. oo v ~lT~o~~y ■ Wo CARVER & GILT) FT? ' GLASS A^TUREFRAmI MANUFACTURER ifo J^akkfieij) street, Auckland. .-.0 HAP AX STREET, AUCKLAND. X C A if" s 0 N~ ta m Sra b uTcr ffi c, if... Carter, ConUftctcr, &c. Goods cleared and Slivered from ships on t&o shortest notice. Ballast snppltcfl. GS 0 S~I~E AilBS, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. , 1!^.!!!! of Tallow. MISS N-,0 ; H,'M.A Ni .... TEACHER Ot'" MUSiO, -W A T E.B LOO QVADIt AN T, . _ Five Doors from Princes-street SA M ;TJ JS L W~E L.L.S House, Lan 3, arid Cornmisalon Agentj Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Ratfcs, &c. Loans arranged. Gfiice: 129, Queen street (tfirce cidors below the Union Bank.) T, H. ~~S M I T~W, ■ GINGBRBEER, CYDER, FRUIT SYRUP and CORDIAL MANUFACTURER. ' B.AJ&ANa.\riAPE Road, Wkst End. Fruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints, for the convenience of Picnic Parties and Schools. np~ B~ 0- A' ME B O U", CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, Da v i a's Bu d was, Q,u k k n-stheet (Adjoining National Bank), Willbeprepaied to Supply Plans and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Buildings on the Shortest Notice with or -without superintendence. I 8 J~ A 0 T, * plumber, gaspitter, and tinsmith, High street, Near Vulcan Lake. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. MODERN LAN G~U A G-E 8. Mb 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 tho Mechanics' Institute Library. . BU I L D E E, CARPENTER, & JOINER. ; •! W. H. SKINNER, "VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. 1^ - X I '.R B V , »",*.. ■ CORNER, OF . QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS. NEWCASTLE 1- C 6^ t (Wholesale and Retail), '■■■I AT THE LOWEST RATES. 1 BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS, TILES,' ■ IRON-BARK SHAFTS, SPOKES, AND RED-GUM ... FELLOES, Etc., Etc., . '_J Always oa and. ■ GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES , :VT GLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED,, and PRESSED at I HAR WOOD'S, Tailob, • I . Fjrom Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor- Browne. P.S. —Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed (TJ;;! H BAP B EDD'I NGh UPHOLSTERY AND UNDERTAKING. Double Flax Mattresses, from 15s each Single Flax Mattresses, from 7s " Ship's Cushions, per square foot, from Is 9d Adults' Funerals furnished for LC, including Hearse, Grave and attendance. Chairs and Couches Re-stuffed and Repaired. Mattresses Re-made. Note the address :— HENRY P. HAYWARD,: - . :i UPPER QUEEN-STREET, . .. ' (Adjoining Lamb's Firewood Yakd.:) Established 1860. _ r^BSEEVE! Dressmaking, in all its \J 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., j ■ Lessons given at 'any time, and proficiency guaran teed. *'"'"\ ' ■ESTABLISHED 18 5 9. PIANOS! ; PIANOS, i y THE LARGEST- STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at . :; -HOFFMAN'S. ACADEMY OF MUSIC, ~.1..-.w i SHORTLANDSTREET. . Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in turte one yea after purchase, free of charge. *_ _ , ,_, Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. ~ - NOTICE OF REMOVAL. HEEBEE T H. SMIT H, OVEN & RANGE MANUFACTURER, Owing to the large increase of business, has been com pelled to remove tothose more extensive premises, situated in Durham-street West, next Hunter and Nolan's, and opposite Buckland's Sale Yards. ~ .: 1 i I—|1 —| — : 1O lAN O P ORT E'S AN D 3L HARMONIUMS. .„. , : . , . : Tlio next Shipment from ■ MESSES. HdPKINSON, CHAPPELL, & ALISON Willarrivo per Norham Castle, expected immediately. Further. Shipments from' r! '; J/; BRbADWObD, BORD.& ZEIGLER, : y I ' ' .And other eminent makers to follow. ; j PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, °" °" 'Tuned 'and thoroughly Repaired by ou ; experienced workmen. 1 Instruments Taken in Exchange. B^RO WNE. & SON, sym'onds . FAIIMERSrSETTLERS, BUTCHERS I AND OTHERS. 1 j U J '-' It ■ : [^ 'it -*' wl U■-' • fpHE are CashjPiir ■ IX chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, iTallow,' Wopl^ l ic.l&c, at highest; markets rates. ...'■' b \ ; v.l. d.:;nlthan: & co., • : ; ... ; SHORTLAND $TREET' :■ •, ; , . : , OpisiitioToiWfflco), AucUMd:



Business Cards. Q' E O It Gf ±r~TT~O~~C)~T ENGRAVER & CHASER ' Ao 11, Second Floor Vailo's Buildines Wynditam stebet. ' IpiRBDBRTCK W.~0071in7 -&-- MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, ' : queen street (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired Quartz and Greenstone Mounted to order PW Mounted, Old Gold and Silver bought worked ni to order, or taken in exchange. woikui up to -& LICE L NSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT' ■ ' of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe | by Overland Mail Koute or by Clipper ' j . yhipsi. ■ \at m i Tj.iix x f"T « .OIL, COLOR, and GLAB« MSRCItW^, Importers of Paperhangitigs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, iurpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Pplishi- Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, • Sheet ■ Crown, Ornamental, and Plioto-r.apliic Glass,(Pi6fere Fiatee and Tripcstrv Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c- , . Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. ■. 12, Wyndham street. ...... i ' ■ ' i..' '. . , i tJ 1 A K.OB! PIA N; OS! T. H. WEtiß begs to call the 'attention of purchasers to his superior and elegant Zoigler Piano fortes ; also to a very fine Telfain Piiinf>, .and other English Instruhier.ts. Harmoniums ftom twelve guineas. Pianofortes and Harmbjhiums tuned and repaired in town and country at'lhe shortest notice Music Saloon, Weilesley-street, three doors from Hobson-street. , Tf I S H jg- • B .&, GO. -fi-' Wholesale, Shipping; apd Family Butcher Quoon strCet, cofner of Durham ■ street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongties, Home-cared Bncon. Corned Bee on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers i ,inio Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of onies upon receipt of order. Families waited on In town or suburbs. "ROBERT GALLAGHER PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyndham-stkket, Auck LA*n>(next the New Zealand Herald Of lice. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch TV 'E N T I S T X Y. MR. T. TRAFF 0R D, surgeon dentist, Wakes- t eld street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Sot, In Gold or Vulcanite. GEORGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFAT U R E R S, Lower Queen-street. A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock. October 10, 1873.. ' p-L A E K'S PRICE LIST OF \J FLANGED PIPES. 18in 4s per foot 12in 2s ~ Mn .. .. '.'. .. .. Is 3d „ Cm .. ..■ .. .. ... 8d „ ■ 4in .. .. Cd „ Agent—B.. KEANE, Wharf, Wlierc the Pipes may be seen. .Guaranteed to be sound and well glazed. THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED PORK BUTOHBR IN AUCKLAND. ; : ;; ;-( 'T. 'BARNETTjf I't-.i'-. -.'■,.'.. BE AM, A NDBACONCURER . -i' .QUEEN-STREET Next Door but One to the City Hall. Fresh POEK SAUSAGES every morning ai^o'clock. All kinds of Small Goods constantlj on hand. 1 NO NEED TO PUFF ! The articles being too well knowni " . HYDRAULIC LIME. TH E undersigned can supply- Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Further particulars can be obtained from R. C. Dyer' Shortland-steeet, or by letter addressed to N. Wilson, at the Works, Mahuiangi. •'■•' N.B. —This. Lime was used in the Railway Tunnel in the Domain; j ' ! ; NATHANIEL WILSON. - &s&s<# AE E V G -1 N /^f/f^ WANT OF MONEY i/*Y^ LONDON LOAN OFFICE,. ;; . j^iif,,^, ; '/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. . MORPJB MARKS, PROPRIETOR. JPURNITURE ! EUENITUEE ! t. & hTcooke, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, • I '•' 148, QUEEN STREET,. , ■ . ; .; (GORNEB pi; ViCTOBIA STREET)j . 1 ■ ; . . •/ auckland, Have-on Sale at Vert Low Prices j A LARGE and varied STOCK of ■ HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— •.;• . . ~., j . Dining-room Suites, from£l2 • ■■': i'-'in--\ ': Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, 1" 'Of the best Quality. Iron Bedsteads, Marble-top Washstands ! ..Oftice Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting . Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s tho half-dozen • i' Folding and Rocking Chairs . Children's Cots, in iron and wood :' j Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices' Toiletware, &c, &c. ]■■"> ■ Country Orders Carefully Packed. BONES! BONES! BONESI BOTJG-FT m any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. TV/TONEY to Lend, in large or smal JJLB- sums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr,Laishley, Solicitor, High street. ) • —: ' | . MONEY TO LEND on first.-class freehold security, 11' at low rate's of Interest.— " R. C. Dyer. Shortland street: '• ■ . oiii >.j •■'■ I. ...-.'-. . ■ ..... . ; ■' " MONEY to, LEND on Promissory '•' Notesj Mortgages^'&c. •'■ Bills Discounted.—■ , Qieorjge Dunnet, 26, Queen-street. '. t i. ::■.;: : ..



Mercnandise. By the Under signed Scrim, 45 and, 72 inch Corn Sacks Hops, East Kent and Tasmanian Malt, Pale Suffolk and Colonial Pickles, Why brow's and Morton's Jar Salt, Table Vinegar I Confectionery, Keiller's : ' Figs, Rbisins j ' White Starch Vestas, 250 Plaids and Wooden Boxe3 ' Sardines,, quarters and half boxes Candles, Price's and Belmont Candied Pesl Sausage Skins Hams and Bacon, McConnell Bros Jams, lib tins and Jars Tart Fruits Oatmeal aijd Pearl Barley Flour, sacks, 100 and 601b bags (Adelaide and Oaniaru ; Pollard,' Brfvn 'in;;. ,'•. Oats, Maize ■. ■ ;:'■'• Minced Meats. ,- , Tea Chests, Half-chests and boxes '. j Tobacco 10's:, : ' .xoiAßitivE e lqWv.?f TEE>EAfe.;r: v::. . p | 600 bags Patna Rico : - . ' ' ' • ' , r . '■ ■ ; 50 chests Tea " " '■'■'- «r;-.<-" f!--.a>J » ; j 240 boxes Tea . ■.' jobfi v ■ ■ I '60 boxos Orange Pekoe * •. GEO. W. BINNEY. mO BAKEES, STOREKEEPERS J-, . AND OTHERS. ON SALEgBYgTHE UNDERSIGNED, J. i& T. Meek s Flour, in sacks Ji K. Aiulorson & Go's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and .001b bags Anderson cfc Mowat's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and f>olb bags . . ii, ; GEO. W. BINNEY. ry O AKKIVE liX NORHAM X _ ( CAS 1 LE. Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Morton's and Why brows Castor and Salad Oil "VVliito Starch Colzn Oil G. W. BINNEY. f O S E P II POTTER, COMMISSION AGENT, ETC., DURHAM STREET, HAS ON SALE Ex Wave Queen, fkom 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 1G cases Muntz Metal, 14oz and ICoz 10 kegs Sheathing Mails Also, Barcelona Nuts, Almonds Adelaide and Dunedin Fiour Sugar, Tea, Tobacco, Soap-•. Candles, Blue, Biscuits, Oatmeal Lea and Perrin's sauce, Corks Sarsaparilla, Confectionery, &c- KW CAREFUL ATTENTION GIVEN TO CON SIGNMENTS OF COLONIAL PRODUCE. JjT~ L O~ ; V B, PER EXCELSIOR : - 26 TONS BEST QUALITY, in sacks 1 TON PEARL BARLEY T. H. HALL & CO. , i . "D A C O N & HAMS, PER FLIRT: ; II CASES BEST QUALITY, in cloth ALSO 17 CASES PRIME CHEESE. T. H. HALL „ CO,. ■ _ ,—_____— . —, 0 A T S,, ! PERENNIAL RYE GRASS, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. rjn w c E D s. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS ONSALE BY T. H. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. WALTER . E W E N Late Newman & Ewen) Has the pleasure to inform his friends and the public ;of Auckland and country settlements that he has PvE-OPENED IN. HIS OLD BUSINESS ! \ Qn FRIDAY, 30th instant, with a Choice Assortment of < : ■ ■ NEW GOODS - Personally selected from some of the first English makers, consisting of . FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, ELECTRO ■ L : '■■ : PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASS AND, CHINA WARE GOODS, &c, &c., &c. TEMPORARY PREMISES— . \ ..'.,.. No. 74, QUEEN -SHEET CoiiNEiiOF Vulcan Lane, j (Nearly opposite the Bank, of New Zealand). T) APEEHAJLN GMNGS, ETC. j 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 ! . j . Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and Trade Ironmongery i 600 cases Sheet Glass ; •'• ■ ' -Polished Plate, Rough Plate, Photo Cla_^ Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamencal Ditto 1 i Embossed Borders and Rosettes 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iron Zinc (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of ; . ■, Iron, and Carson's Anticorrosive Paint i 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed : on 100 cases and drums Turpentine.' W.: PHILL I PPS &■S ON, • I • OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12, Wyndham street. .-j i .



Drapery. T COSQ-EAVE & CO. *J* • having completed Extensive Alterations an mprovements in their Premises are NOW OPENING UP THEIR SHIPMENT OF NEW SPRING GOODS, Ex Pontenaye, Berar, City of Auckland, &c. J. COSG-RAVE & CO. Being Cash Buyers in the British and Continenta Markets are enabled to offer all classes of Goods at THE LOWEST REMUNERATIVE PROFITS. Particular attention is ailed to their LARGE STOCK Oi? SILKS, ;rom the most eminent Manufacturers, and noted fo Softness of Texture, Richness of Colour, and Great Ability. The various Departments are no>7 "fi^letewitheveiy Novelty in SPRING and SUMMER'gooj^ TILE DRESS DEPARTMENT " will be found most complete, and includes every New Material in Silks (black and coloured), Japanese tSilks (plain and figured), Plain and Tinted Alpacas :£?«■ Lu,st^ Silk Warps and Mixtures, Persian tords, French Merinos (plain and figured) j; cosgiiave & co r | : • ."" r,'I TSLIN?- Trench Jaconets, Ordanders, 1Z and figured •Book and Swiss, checked, striped ana n£. ured Jaconet, striped, checked aud figured^ Tarlatan, &c., &c, in all the new shades PRINTS Cambrics, Jaconets, Brilliants, Cretonnas, Plates Batists, Pique, Marcella, &c., &c. Dress and Rough Hollands, Glass Cloths, Quiltings &c. MANCHESTER. Sheetings, Towellings, Toilet Quilts and Counter panes, Table Cloths and Covers, Hucks, Glas j Cloth, Linen and Cotton Ticks, Damasks, Repps, Curtains in Lace Muslin, &c. : MILLINERY AND FANCY. All'the New Styles in Millinery and Straw Hats and Bonnets, Feathers, Flowers, &c. Muslin Col lars and Sets, Lace Collars and Sets, Muslin, Lace Ties, Handkerchiefs, all Silk Roman Scarfs, &C..&C. UNDERCLOTHING. Ladies' Skirts, Chemises, JS ight Camisoles, Drawers, Stays. Children's Underclothing of all descrip tions ; Hats Hoods, &c, Pelises, Cloaks, &c. Ladies' Silk Cloth Gi anadine Jackets Velvet Jackets and Mantles, new shapes. 'SUPERIOR READY-MADE CLOTHING, In Great Variety. Black Cloth Pagets, Silk-mixed Pagets, Diagonal Pagets; Black Cloth Galateas, Silk-mixed Galateas, Diagonal Galateas ; Tweed, Doe, Silk mixed, and every other description of Men's and Boys' Trousers, Trousers and Vests, Suits, &c. Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, Boys' Zouave Suits Boys' ICossuth Suits, Boys' Stanley Suits Boys' Eton Suits, Boys' Lome Suits Boys' Galatea Suits. Boys' Hats and Caps, in all the new styles Boys' Shirts, AVhite and Fanc7, Crimean, &c. Men's new Crimean Shirts, full sizes; Dress White Shirts, plain and fancy fronts ; Men's stout Working Shirts, Flannel Shirts, Drawers, Singlets, &c, in Cotton, Woollen, and Merino ; Men's Linen and Paper Collars, in all the new shapes ; Umbrellas, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, &c, &c. Men's Black Paris Hat 3, Drab Shell Hats, Felt Hats, of every shape and style. Men's Cloth Caps, &c. WOOLLENS. West of England, Yorkshire Broads Tweeds and Does, in Yorkshire, Scottish, Geelong" Sydney, Nelson, &c., &c. J. COSGRAVE & CO. Wish to preserve their character as TUECUEAPEP.T HOUSE IN THE TRADE And will SELL their present STOCK AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES M O U R N I N G-. . THE BEST STOCK OF In tho City is to be found at J. M. McL AC H LAN'S 216, QUEEN-STREET. s. d. s. d. Black Alpacas, from 0 8_ to 4 0 Black Muslin .. ■ -.. ..,, ... 0 7£ to 1, 4 Black Glace Grenadines, from .. oHito 2 0 Black Clfcllis Bareges, from .. ..1 7to 2 3 Black Prints, from 0 7i to 1 0 Black Figured Alpacas, from .. .. 1 Stol 11 Black Llama, from 1 Cto 2 0 Black Tamzine (Mourning Alpaca) .. 3 9to 4 6 Black Sedan Cord (wooldyed) from.. 2 10 to 3 3 Black Barathoa, from .'. .. ..2 3to 3 6 Black Balmoral Crape, from .. .. 2 oto 4 6 Black Paramatta, (Silk Wiirp), from.. 5 3to 6 01 Black Coburg, from .. .. • ..10 to 3 9 QILKS! SILKS! &ILKS! GLOVES! GLOVES! R. W. DYSON HAS JUST RECEIVED, EX SUEZ MAIL, 1 case Self colour Grosgrains—beautiful shades 1 case Black Glaces and Gosgrains, from 3s 9d per yard—splendid value cases Ladies' Danish Kid Gloves, 2s 9d per pair 1 case Ladies' French Kid Gloves, 3s 6d per pair 1 case Ladies' Josephine Gloves, 3s 9d per pair . REAL LACE COLLARS, ■'"■'' Etc., Etc., Etc. 130, AND 132, QUEEN-STREET, Ad joining. Messrs. Mobmns's, Ironmongers. DYSON, Importer of Millinery, Ribbons, Straw Hats, Feathers, Flowers, Silks, &c. ' 130 and 132, Queen-street. DYSON,, Importer . .. of, tho Latest Fashions from London and Paris. 130. and 132,jQueen-street, '*••'■ DYSON, Importer and Manufacturer of Ladies' Underclothing and Baby-ware. 130 and 132, Queen-street.



Education. AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. UPPER SCHOOL: S^ BCT«ff m MASTJDa-John Anderson a4tl^a ]V4 A. Tl l v? AL MASTER-The Headmaster I m?£?i& M T^H|iM^TICAL AND FRENCH ENGLTSH MASTER -John Curnow, 8.A., late English Master of the Scotch CoUege Melbourne. LOWER SCHOOL. FIRST MASTER-F. D. Kent, 8.A., late Assistant- Master in Camden College. Sydney SECOND MASTER-W. Tomlinson, late Assist ant-Master in Nelson College JUNIOR MASTER C. A. Robertson, late Head master of the Thames SchooL T^ Quartet- Days aro-3rd February, 24th April, 13th July, and Ist October. FAitQUHAR MACRAE, Headmaster. Notices. BAX>£LEBY A3n2 HARNESS. npHE Undersigned has received, tl -*- Glenhuntley, Fe'rndale, City of Auckland, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, com prising-* feest English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding; Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plate 3, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Kiien Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's Rovatj Embroua. cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, 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, Shoo Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAME3, 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, .'£■. " Favourite" and Clark's Improved Clippm* Machines, &c. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOUXah 15 4, QUEENSTEEET AEMT AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. 0. M. HICKLING & CO., Proprietors, this first-class hotel possesses every accommodation required by resi dents in the City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland 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. . ' 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 English 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. An Experienced Chef de Cuisine, who was for many years the PUPIL of the GREAT SOYER, supplies the ] requirements of the Table. SPLENDID BATHS (B OT OR COLD). ■ • SHOWER BATHS. :. • ui;i «•.. ■■! A Night Watchman always in attendance. C. M. HICKLING & CO. QCCIDBNTAL HOTEL. OCCIDENTAL H.OTEL. Try the following Liquors, purchased expressly for the Holidays :— Chateau Lafette ' Epernoy, St. Juiicn, andLorgan Clarets Amontillado Sherries Graham's 6-Diamond Port, Sandiman's, &c. ! ; Hennessy's 1, 2, and 3-Star Pale Brandy, case - ' De Laage Fils, in flasks and bottles Eau de Vie and Martell's Pale and Dark in case JDKZ and Stone Gin, Bourbon Whisky Gin and Brandy Cocktails, bottled Greenless, Glenlivet, and Islay S. Whiskies.J The LEASE and FURNITURE of the Occidenta Hotel will be sold at public auction (if not privately old) on Ist April, 1874.—F0r particulars, apply to EDWARD PERKINS. Proprietor. pHOTOG-RAPHIC NOTICE. HAVES ANITItfANDENO, 194 QUEEN-STREET, NEXT DOOR TO SAVINGS'' BANK, FTave much pleasure in informing the public at * large that they have purchased the well-known bust * ness of the AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COM ! PANY, and trust by civility and strict attention to \ business to meet with a share of their patronage. 5 Prices to suit the million. » Cartes-de-visite, Cs per half-dozen, or 10s per dozen. h ; ■ {' . With reference to the above allow me to say that [we have much pleasure in recommending Messrs > Hayes and Mandeno to our late patrons, i They have purchased the v hole of our Negatives, so i that our customers can obtain their Cartes at any future time by applying to the above. JOHN McGARRTGLE, Manager of the American Photographic Company, Auckland. •AIL, OOLOB, 'GLASS |V/ 4.ND P'APERHANGINGS. „ I HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING " i 57, QUEEN. STREET, i Next to Bank or Niw Zkal J. HENDERSON, ' , Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turpg, [ Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet ' makerß* Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock and Oompaaa * (Muses, Biuihes Ac, 4c. )



Groceries- FRENCH & CO. PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE. OUR MOTTO BEING- "SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS," NONE CAN UNDERSELL US. i!' f j I ______ OUE TEA.S are selected witli great care, and are the finest combination of the rarest Black Teas. The quality gives entire satisfac tion. " " . ,r-< TEAS FOE THE MILLION ! No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per lb .. .','. .. 26:.. ' No 2 Superior Tea, per lb .. .. ..2 -6 •.'•' No 3 Rich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. ..3 0.1 : No 4 finest quality, per 3b.. ... ~ .". i 3 -6i' HAMS, BACON, CHEESE, FLOUR, >and: . GENERAL GROCERIES of every description- sold '■'■ » by us. are of the best quality, and at the LOWEST ' "' PRICE. - OitiwJ^J , '■ " , .n.-.".f! ~i i■:■ 'ihi*,T>not %% l : Fine New Currants, per lb.. '~.',.. .. OS.-,. Finest Elcme Raisins, per lb '..,.. .. 0 7. Raisins, Sultanas, per lb .. ' ,'.' .. .. 0 10" Muscatels, fine quality, per lb ..' .. ..10 Table Rice, per lb .. .. .. .. ' .'.: !0o 8:" Sugaio, from .. ~ ... . f O'4J ~, Salad Oil, per bottle".. ( ',',«. , ... .. ( < ■..' .'.Oj .8, FEE N OVH & .0 0., ) FAMILY GROCERS, * . THE PiEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, MARKFT STORE, • " moo ,v.j;w.: 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, «V ~■;■■ ■■ ■■ . AND : if ithr.y »dT BRANCH STORE IN THE MARB:E_.'i Usyrilin •• ' ■-•,.-. ■• " :\. ■ <ii?-i?. iqa dl *>..■■-. ■■ .- :.:fj in I tmr.ir. ■ ■;■ ■ ■-. ■■ ■ ________L____lii *->" ■<<-■■-', faifiii" 5 ■'! v-JTO THE INHABITANTS' :'-' r« .•! • ■':i ■■• OF' ' .-'■■"■' ■-•'■;• i :•>£' [<n ~, WELLING-TON" 'S.TBBBIF •■''■■' AND ITS VICINITY: ■ ! GO L L I N ■■&-■■ <?B ■'&'()'-Si- J^ Wish to call particular attention " to their y ■ • ,• NEW SEASON TEAS! JUST OPENED OUT. That at 2s 6d- per lb'-will be found of a First-class Quality. ■ And the 8a Tea unsurpassed for purity and excellence ' ■' .■ " - 'rorfla-vour. .. .. ■ dot '- :o' ' Sydney Co.'s No 1 Sugar fijdper.lbl ■•■.' A very Superior Light Brown ditto .. 6d . „.■ •;' HoUart Town Jams i,! U .. .. .. 8d per tin ' ' i ' ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT ! v 5a;V OP •I OILMAN'S STORES," " ■-, ■ Comprising—.j ;> 0 0 f" Pickles, in great variety |_ Sauces, including the genuine Reading Sauce • ' " Olson's Universal Tomato Sauce Lea and Perfin's.W.prcestershireSauce, &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-tucketsi Tubs,' Zinc and Wooden Washboards, all equally cheap. A constant supply of Fresh Butter from the Best . Dairies. < i . ._ » McConnell's Bacon, Hams, Cheese, &d, ifc,'' always in Stock. Families waited on for Orders. Goods delivered. _SB" Please Note the Address: — COLLINS BROS.,1 ! FAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION DEALERS, WELLI IT a T 9t@ir.tS TBEE T r Near Hepburn-street), AUCKLAND :■ . \: U: T A TT ' 1 ■ ■ —— & HHHE UNDEBSIGH ED HATE ON SALE— .h v -- i'a \ «i y J :J ix. _ :j: T a PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle SJlEßßY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr-casks and octaves BRANDY—Hennessy's and Martell's, in wood and case W. I, RUM—3O opj in hhds and ,qr-casks \\>\\y I WHISKY — Dunville's, Greenlees and Colville's, . Jameson's,- Islay, andDunyille'sand'Stewart'jS.^.f :OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk;, -•; ;.;!.= :t»iß \i \ Boord's, Booth's, Burnett't, and Bernard s, incase SCHNAPPS-Ad'olphe Wolfe and Co. 's, quarts and pints GENEVA—Key, Anchor, Juniper, and .Exhibition brands GINGER WINE, In qr-casks ans cases OLARET—Voeslauer, Medoo.iChateau Mar.eaux, St. : Julien, &c. ~::>! :. M AR ASCHlNO—Noyeau,Curacoa(orange and white), and Sarsaparilla . _„., , ~ ~ BlTTEßS,—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomer" anzen* ! '-' " *" ' i:'lK;>i''' CHAMPAGNE-^Cliquots, Perrier Jouet's, Moet's, Collin's, Moselle, quarts and pints Lindeman's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Muscatolle) s ,' *, -=* |- BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devenish, TennenVs, and_. Allsopp's i P ' : ;' BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, and Gum, , ness's - _ - : LIME JUICE CORDIAL, pintand quarts GROCERIES, comprising—Belmont. Stearine, Oza kerit, Field's, and Paraffin Candles, Raisins, Cur rants, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Bennett s, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines, Maccarrom, Vermicelli, | Almonds. Curry, Maizena, Sauces, oio. V>- TEAS and SUGARS . , V ' '-rlnttKoO KENT HOPS - "; -.t;-,;Tr VlNEGAß—Champion's No. 24, Gillon's CIGARS—No 2,-H:S., in 600 boxes -. :. -.r.-aa TOBACCO-Ragland, Twist. Hendrich Hudson,,BeHe' r ■^^randon, Childpn, Prairie Flower, <S c. 7^l PAlNTS—Carson's A'nticorfosion, red and stone.! color, Genuine ground and Nosl :nvl 2, White.? Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mia .iirunswick,.. Green and Yellow Paints, Patentl'n..rs / :.» OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed and Colza, in drums, .. .Downer's Kerosene NOBLE'S AND HOARE'S VAKNISHES— . {■,;.; Oak Varnish, in cases containing 16 1 gallon tins Hard Drying Oak Varnish, in drums CORDAGE—Europe, Manila, and Bolt Rope,- Spunjj yarn, arid Hambroline- -■ ;- ■■■-■ fitf&flq JL. QUICKSILVER, in->7slb bottles ii }. :'. l£!j£^_^f_ Three-bushel Bags, Woolpacks, Scrim . ,_ v Printing Paper, 37 x 49 ' ~ "["" •>'• i ' ■■ : ' . .Of ii .«-■'.' to arrive, V r,: i£ Galvanised,l,Wire Rope. Muntz Metal, Composition Nails, &q. "■" io't ' :t ; fi ';. ;.,■', '-: ; ■:_■ -':' ,'rio|T " BROWN, CAMPBELL, tfitS«'?_s>o TO OLD FRIENDS OF TWENTY - , YEARS' STANDING. L , ' r l r J. RUSSELL'S. PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT,- ,! PORTLAND HOUSE, "," * - i> : ..mSoESON StEEET.;, .' _?„ Having REMOVED from Coburg-street "tb: ihe above extensive premises, with lofty and well-aired Bed-rooms and Sitting ''/Parlours for families, -is-' now prepared tb 'accommodate them. : Terms' for'Siifele Bed-room, 25s perweek; or 4s (3d per day.' For Dot bio Bed-rooms, as per agreement. Bi i-'J~-{- Jr; .'•« >>i : Auokland, January 6,18?4.-; ;U«_ic)