The Evening Star.

Vol. Y.—JSfo. 1,251. ]

Auckland, N.Z. MONDAY, JFEBRUaB,* 9, 1874

;.Brioe: ONE PENNY



, Shipping. 0~~~ YEELAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND, via SAN %jSt, ■ * , FRANC/SCO AND NEW YORK/ THE AUSTRALASIAN AND AMERICAN . STEAMSHIP COMPANY UNDER CONTRAd WITHIHS NEW SOUTH WALBs • AKD JJEW ZfiJJiAND GOVERNMENTS FOR THE Oonveyanqjb of Her Majesty's Mails). The splendid Steamship ■ .'„ ,*;; -. ~ Mikado. ; ■'■ Zifo tons,i\yill be* despatched from AUCKLAND ion' MONDAY, ICth, February, at noon, for SAN TBANOISCO, (camng_ at KANDAVU and HONO- J|Fpr freight, passage, sand all particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, j,.,'fVt;. N 3 i 25. Queen street. - '^«%'-Iv^ First-Class Steamerr. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TfIANSHIPPIirG TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER .QUEENSLAND POUTS, ADELAIDE, and KING ■GEOEGE'S-SOUND, by the A.B.N. Company^ Steamships. ' ' The fplendid new steamship Victoria 650 tons, J. Dereoll, Commander, will leave on T (JE SDAY, the 10th instant,. at 2 p. m. ' for particulars of freight or passage appiy to '? .rv .''; '■;.,'. H. M. JERVIS. Agent. ~'fi&£ Tf"9s Lo n d o^. fe^^V DIRECT. Sffiffln^^B ' Tlle ■Now Zealand Shipping Com meMMim^ pany*s Al Iron Ship . ;: Hindostan, 833 tons register, K/Peek, Commander, now along side tbeQueen-street Wharf, and having a large ' portion, of her cargo engaged, will sail about lOt'i lebriiary r "".' , ' S'a erj.br Accommodation for Saloon Passengere Sf.&iiireight or passage,'apply to ' - JOHN BATGER, 'Ms ; Agent N:Z. Shipping Company (Limited). ' i-T^K gTEAM to nomT.. In consequence of the disabled state of ,the p s.; VR ALLENGBR^in n ot bein r ; able to leave fo^Coromandelthis day (Monday)—the p.s. ciil^TfrEnterprise No;; 2, willleave forCoromandel TO-MORROW (Tuesday) 10th; inst, at ill .am.; returning' from Coromandel ' same daj; at,5.30 p.m., for Auckland. ;• :y. (Weather and other circumstances permitting)/; ■' ' Kjt responsible tor accidents' in: shipping, carr'yinß or discharging stock. i:u c.A;i * Tntisa Jf- B ■ Time., Table • for remainder; of iw'eek- will, be. duly adrertisea. • , t •»•.»• ' ■■' • ' '. . ' ;;, HOLMES BROTHERS'' •''; -.'■hl fJ 'v ■•; '"■ ;;;;' ;: '-.-Agents, WHarf.' : "U T? oe; sal c, * J^jKv -*- The fine new Cutter BERTHA, Ta^JWi 15 tons register, well found andcopper iJKlfflwr fastened'; now trading to Wangarei. ■•?■■■■*: For particulars apply to : :•-•' • " 'tp ,v,:.; JTHGMAS Wi BROWN, ,';it ; Y.' jSh'.w--.'- ■■'•-'.■■ CustomilHouse-Btreet: jVK^ T3l 0^ B 1J lO°.'Sr DO JS^ J^^r;:*-; "|v"< '*D IKB 'c; T:" :r-"V :"' " «Bm^^ -The Favorite Iron Clipper Ship j^^'^^jCfiiie,,;..:":^;/ '^:';; v i., t ': to^^l^ °^?ftimaged, wilJLfsaiiion the: 12th).. D a!^n^to^ er3 4 e "Rested topay balance of' fflSlfi?lf nnf °n °? °re Ilooll'of: SAT'[JKDAY J - ; I)'?*passageappi^jto .'■•...., '•'. Cioiignfijl A^NX&iGlt^ByiM^ir^ " '■■'Mi y,si:uyi to ijsjh ; a li\.<,'<i;wji:i lAgents.;:. ! HEAD. , f. ■;,,. T, '!c^^"" t t&? twin,"s!s.'". "\:' '■;' j' ;;' J. li' .. . :Jiv!.' r- !l(Jeiiiiiiii"'' t 5?' 1? 0- v' ,-: leaves Aitckland daily at 11 ■o'clock morning^ :: :;: ! : Annti mhtrh^ a at Sio'clock' afternooii/ arriving- ' Aucjuanqatsoclock. ■, ■.- . . . . triw^T^^^^rl^w'^Wd^l the up " r^^j;^^^i?k^s i fßame^ay,.'ss.i'!i' u.voiid.i i £.1 v-mrai +;u-, Y j fi! ....._. ir J, ; CASEY;-, i JKi, -TT. E JSTK T ELLIOTO 1 Kj^^v f :JiXjcJlAßiNE SURVEYOR; ■.:.•:■ 0 'fJTJJ^XV LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOR t j^^^gg|' ( ."..l,^'w;AEi)mG' .agent.' ; '•; ; lessee otßohded Store '.' af for Goods Warehoused » -~ m od HOidi ) te^<d^ tom?. and Business'promptly at,, , n*-* he N- Z- P^6^ Conveyance of Lbndon.'"; : 01ilP.e?3,Qaeen : sireetiWharL;;,,. :. ; ; io'i toi jyri3mE"Siij.tociLend,i3iiL large:or small MrT^Sr 8 ' S* »iyeryJow;ratßLof interest.—Apply to: i&laish^y,Solicitor, r Hlgh street. |" 0 ', , ; ; ; .j G^g^e?'^ror^g^ %• "Bills; Discounted.- , WorggT)unnet, 25; Qu'eenUtreet; ;',,'' ■'•■•'• IMPORTANT NOTICE TO :HiT A3WERTISEESJ 'M"s'l an ; T ft-lw.ftttejjtipn, v . of, Advertisers, ; ttaklßvf«i- reKL?IV;-.' dofom?Jld^''flr- desirous .of , by tto?;.? ' , ls' arawn;to themidiiim afforded ' "^ .!,,_,.•■ ~;i (L^TED). ,~" ..'/'.'.:., '. l.'-j"'?KO.VlsbiSALi DIRECTORS:'!; "' '*' .^■rß.-'o-WEN"!'ESQ.1/I.'.'1, !':"',..' r ';" '"'"i, '",': ■&..-[M. REEDjVjESQ.'. ', "'.','■',".j ' ./, EEV.; A. q; ip.xjECHAS, M.RiC.S.jE. " • WSTEVEN^dNV ESQX- '' (;■ ■• ■■■■ l^;; i C~^u?,u& fl^liif 2<|6: iio SHABEs!., ■'■ £1 lj, '!;:.^- iI^JACKSONi""'^ ■ [^'j. THE| BEST STPCK OE ':, M]°J?'R N ING- '"'V "o OPS; In the City is to be foundjit __ J. M. McLI'CH LAN'S 216^;;bj^EM-STREEC J HIT ISte 3'/^. ••■••*•• \ | toV*i ; ig|S Bfror' fro?.;:; ;••.} 7 jg; 3 0 B^**H j lii-1



Business Cards. ,T R' O O U~B 0 V GLA^o & PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURER Oi, WAKEFIELD STKEET, AUCKLANB. "WAENOCK BEOTHBES, IX.' OAP & Candle Manufacturers ■ CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. X~~c~a c 8 o^ is:; J~a~m"e sb uic hbe; V Carter, Contractor, *c. Goods cleared and supplied PS °n the shortest notice- BaUast G~S~OB & B AXE ES. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. A LO.VETT, Tailor, &c, Karanga- a 11*?!61^0^ (3? ear the tOP o* Upper Queen street), Aucldand, having commenced business at the above address respectfully; solicits a share of public patronage. •. . . • •, , , . Ml isl Foe m a S, teacher of music, ; Wathioo Quadrant, ; "Five Doorsirom Princes-street. C{ a m v c l; yv c l l s « t. HouS8 ' Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. . .< .Office : 129 Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) rp~~-H.- ~S M I T H, .A:ocffiARS% I SSS& s ? mT. SYRUP ■ ■' Kaeakgahape Road, West End. Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints, for the convenience ©f Picnic Parties and Schools. T "J£ 0 A. M E E 0 N, | CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, Da v i s's Bu d»qs, Queen-street I . (Adjoining National Bank), Will be prepared to Supply Plans and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Buildings on the Shortest JSotice with or -without superintendence. A-~■ I 8 ;A A C Jty 4*-» PLTJ.MBER, 6ABFITTEE, " i AND TINSMITH, : : High street, Near vtjlcan Lane./ 7 i Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector? J/£ O DE.R..N LAN GIjAaES. •■■ Mr B. M. 0. THEORELL, Member of the Uni-' yersity 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. .' . . ■ • . Td> U I L D E E; JLJ CARPENTER, & JOINER. ' I W, H. SKI N N E R, !: : ! .;....•. V.ULC AN, LANE..... ■...-,.- Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of. - j _ -. r <.. the building trade executed., ." W X I B V » f^T »■■• CORNER OF t j QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD' STREETS. iffWCA S TL E ■ C O A L X.) ] . (WhOLBSAIK AND EETAIL), '": - '- '•■ ' c ! AT THE LOWEST- RATES.- ,>:' ! BRICKS, LIME, SAND,' SHELLS, PILES, f' ; I IRON-BARK SHAFTS, SPOKES, AND RED-GUM FELLOES, Etc., Etc., ~ , :l •;-■•'; Always on ' v and. WH. [B U T L E E^ HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE ' : PAINTER', PAPERHANGER, &o.', &b. r I - .', r J . til ■'■ ■ ' I .- , - m H j "• •■ •' J ■ ' ■ '' ■ ■ ~~ ""^' ■ - ' ■ f i J J i j . Oil, Colours; GlassjPutty, Canvas, Turpentine, . ,* jtbnv Whit? Lead, &c. ■-; ■' i '^IAIW^TS, ON^HANa.,,., . .■;., iio^: '£s,'• '&M!^'-&t$&&^:{I :!! sg | l'«« W.-'MBSSENGEB-'-. ' - Begs 'to'inform, his patrons and; the general public that, ■ on. Friday, February 6, he will REMOVE to thoie Large; Ne- Premises,'two doors above ;Mr P. Darjby's Thistle ,Hotel,« wh.ere,/, in addition; to , hist pre3entb'usiness, he will add the '' "; ."','." /'■ -■ PORK BUSINESS,' V. in all its branches, so successfully, carried, on by him in; London and the former part of his r time in Auck land. - ''-"V '■' '■ '' •■■-■■■'■: ■■ ■■- ;"'- ijj ; Cleanliness and quality mayibe relied upon. < ■ Every article manufactured by the proprietor. , ' ■ Families waited upon for orders. ,;., OBSERVE;-!: Dressmaking in all its - branches'J i economically and expeditiously executed, in; the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to^Mr,' J. Kenden, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. ■' ■ '■ ■■' , /N.B.^Sole1 Agent' for the renowned England's Queen and Princess .ofjWales Sewing Machines, ; • "For sale,on,easy, terms.to^uit. purchasers. . . ... . ■ ■ 'Lessons given at any time, and proficiency guaran teed. • ;'-i-'I ■■•■-■•'-• - '■•' ■ •-'' ■ ••'"\ ■■ ' " ■TTj ST ABLIS HE D 18 59; ,-,:i\ \; ; ;PIANOS! PIANOS 1 ;;' ™*• ": THE 11 INSTRUMENTS ■," » i bii in') .ib^Tobeseenat •.'» uoi:h;-,<»j .-■.:.■ l?r i ■ ■■-■ .-H-OiE-F-M-A-N!B.i--." ; <•'■'• ---' ACADEMY d^F- MUSICS I j !- r -SaORTLAND 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,jßought: u Sold, and taken in exchange. ..i ; '■ [j'": i ,:■/■ NOTICE OF-REMOVAL. 0 LEEBEET; R/SMITH; owing .to , L 'tlie'large increase'of business, has.been cbm "pelled to 'remove to those riiore extensive' pi anises l situatediiii Durham-street>West, next Hunter and. Nolan's, and opposite • Buckland's Sale Yards. ;,-. ---■. ME LOD V :;O RQAN S;"; j!':: V ' TTJST; LANDED—Daw's and Eams tft den's Patent Pedal Substitute Organs, as supplied to Hdr Majesty the Queen and' H.K.HI' the Princess Louise. 6 For descriptios, see lists at Messrs Upton's ' On Sale—A Second-hand 20-stop'd Harmonium, by •Debain (equal to new),. L 45 ;,also,, an elegant Queen's .'Model"Harmonium', 10 stops, by Alexandra (a charm , ing Drawing-room Instrument). .';/.': ' <-f* PIANOFORTES." !f'' ';' ;' : 3?he :tw6! shipments !df: Messrs Ralph Allison and Sons' Pianofortes previously advertised are sold; more' expected shortly. Arrived, per City of Auckland, a shipment from Messrs ChappelL Also, periodical 'shipment's from' -Messrs Broadwood Hdpkinson, Chappell,' eigler, Bord, Erard, and other emWxnakers; , '... Symonds street. Auckland , ; ■ T> A: E TI-N GiC Q N'S ' " REDUCED PRICES: ' Cabin' Biscuits ;.' ' .. ... 18s per.lOOlbs. All "kinds Fancy ditto ' .. 6d per tt>. ' ' ..) ■£ ■ STONE BROTHERS, Agents.' BONES! BONES! BONES 1 ; , BOWGS-FT;- in any quantities for Gash at tho FretJitian's Bay 'Bone Mills. '" ' TO, ' THE ELE CT OEB OE ■-■■■ airrfti ■• FRANKLIN.- >;. - .< .' ~.GentleJiEN,T-Mr dark,, M.H.R., being about toi .resign, i beg respectfujly to intimate my intention of ' ' offering* myself as1 bne'bf'your•Representatives. ■'■ '-I, a'Wil Your obedient servant ■' • Sinrtcj ,i, w Wb WILMAMi,aOODFELLO.W,v



Business Cards. TFREDERICK. W. COLLINS -i- MANUFACTURING JEWELLER,' 2 ' QUEEN'STREET (Next the Bank op 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. ' ■ ' THO MA S JENKINS LICEN SED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. ' ojhbane's Buildings, Fort 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. . W" P.HILLIPPB & SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS. Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, Trench 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, Wyndham street. pIAN O8! PIANOS! T. H. WEBB begs to call the attention of purchasers to his superior and elegant Zcigler Piano fortes ; also to avery fine Debain Piano, and other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas, A capital second-hand Piano, price only 23 guineas, in rosewood, by Cocks. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town and country at the shortest notice. Music Saloon Wellesley-street, three doors from Hobson-street. FI S H E E &° C 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. Corned Bee on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers i ame. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of onies upon receipt of order. Families waited on In town or suburbs. ■. . jJOBERT &ALLAGHEE, . PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyndha"m-street, Auckland (next the New Zealand Herald Office. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch jy E ';;n.'"t ; jjjjpg T' c y. '. ! ME., T. TRAP FORD, Li,„;'. .BXTRGE ON, t>EN TIST, W Ja, ";k'1 k;.3t. i.;js l \xy"J\' stbk kt. 'Artificial Teeth; from One to a Full Set, In Gold ; ;,.;;-. . _ A . .or yulcanite. |tj- E OEGEifeBLACK & CO., . \M. I i - WHOLESALE BOOT & SHO X ~ | , ( JM[, 'A.:N., b U ;,F A- T.U RE: fi,, 8,-,»f.-.-t-. \\, :- , Lower Queen-street. ~-; .:,.-, i '■ ) -'j !" ' ,*' ' ' _^_ , , A-Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock. ■■■ • October 10,1873. ;-". r .'. T:N O. :i'i;C. C LOU G H, U | • m; EC ,H A N. I S T, i ' • . ■ l** AXBKRT-STREET. Sewing -Machines and all other kinds of light machinery repaired and adjusted. Musical Instruments repaired and tuned. ! : .- String Band supplied for Balls, &c. fpHE'i OLDEST ESTABLISHED JL, v; ,p,ork; butcher in Auckland. ?H':t--T.':BAENETT, ■"■:';' - S|A M' A N D B A C O N C U R E R fv t r^' .' ..,; QUEEN-STKEET, ..,'. .','. j Next D.oor but One to, the City Hall. Tr<Wh PORK SA USA GE3 every, morning at 1 o'clock. - j All'kinds of Small Goods con'stah'tlj' on hand.'' • ' >j NO NEED TO PUFF ! The articles being / . id I •; ■:■,.■■!> '■•••: itoci-wellknown.■■'■ "•>"•' ' '-■'• j!2;' iW"SYDRATJLIC LlMß'.'.'.,• ; nn ; H E undersigned -can, supply J-j or .Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Fut-ther particulars can be obtained fromß. C. Dyer, Shqrtland-steeet, or by letter addressed toN. Wilson, at the Works, Mahurangi.;; ' N.B; —This Lime was used In the Railway Tunnel in the Domain. '->■'' ' :-i -■■•■ ~11 \4<U :,■,';> NATHANIEL WILSON. #'^B BTOU IN WANT OF MONEY ■ LONDON LOAN OFFICE, NEXT CITY HALL. M.ONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate, Wearing Apparel, and every description of available security. ' ' ,*jT The strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. , Ffre-probf Safes on the premises for the better se curity of Valuables.,, , • i i 1 «, MOEEIB MAEKS, i rtj PROPKIETOB. ~ I ■ . .- - ■ . .'. - - ■ '..•'. -■-'..,.•: ■ ■ • ■ , . -~;'. ~' f ■ ■piUENITtrEE ! EUENITUEE ! I t: & hTcook^; ; | CABINET, UPHOLSTERY; AND i GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, '■} '■ -148, QUEEN STREET,' ;».+; : (Corner of* Victoria street), . ( _ : t; , AUCKLAND, . , . ; . ; ,,:. Hate on Sale- at Veet Low Peices • :_J ALARGEandvaried'STOCK of HjO.USEHOLD' FURNITURE, ,:!■■; j ■.:.■:•-!■,,.'; Including-11 '■: ■ •' Dining-room Suites, from £12: ■' ' •' : Drawihg-room;Suites,.from£l2l2s. : , . Bed.-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses ■■~:; ' Feather Beds, Bolsters/and Pillows, iliiu >'i ■■•■'■' Of the best Quality." -' i ~ 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 ': : ;' i ~ Folding and Rocking Chairs :,: : ,\: .tl'j ■ I Ghildren'sCots, jn iron and wood :•■ ■ Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices Toiletware, &c, &c. . ,v ! Country Orders Carefully Packed. To iPASMERS, SETTLERS, BUTOHEKS ' AND OTHERS ~\ !l<J > ~:• ,■„■■■ ■'-. : 110 ,_ . ,-• -, .: THE; Fndersigned. are Cask Pur ] chasers, of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool* SCft&c, at highest markets'rate's.' ; : '"" •■■• I L.-D.;NATHAN & CO.. • ' ~,.] -ffCttl SHORTLAND STREET^ ! .'.o, ■■ . !ii;r Opposite Post-office),. Auckland.' n ;:: . I -rv.-i- ;';;;' ''•" .-: \ . ■ . . —~^—~j — ' iU> TO/BUILDERSr ;hh ',' ■: ; mESi)EE%: witf SseSeil ■ untii I . JL, jnoon of the 10th instant for-tiia'.Erection of a^ Warejioiise inQueen-strest. '; : ' '",'." p Plains,'Acittt1 my office.' <1; t>UJo*« •; ;-- •'■ ') :./■•! RICHARD JtEALS, ¥ , ~;,'- >fihil teHm $;\mo~ic,iiSo -I'M j>iArchiteqt, ,



Mercnandise. Q N S A a L E AND TO ARRIVE: OATS CANTERBURY CHEESE BACON & HAMS O A T M E A' L PEARL BARLEY, .FLOUR, DUNEDIN, and OAMARU, of BEST QUALITIES. T. 11. HALL & CO. ri E A. S S SEED. PERENNIAL RYE GRASS, . ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. rp W E E D S. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS ONSALE BY T. H. HALL & CO, 7, WYNDHAM STREET. TO BAKEHS, BTOREKEEPEBS AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED,-- Ex Fannie Hare, Flirt, Amateur, and' . FREETRADER, J. K. Anderson & Co's Oamaru Flour, In sacks, 1001 baud. 501b bags ~ ~ .-;,-.,..' . J. & T. Meek's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Grove & Mclntosh's Oamarn Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 601b bags .; ■„ . Kakanui Mills Oamaru Flour, in'sacks, 1001b and 601b bags Anderson & Mowat's Dunedin Flour/in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags T. Anderson & Co.'s Ilawksbury Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags. : ; GEO. W. BINNEY. q n■■ ;,":.;s:;"JrA; -,Lv ~ c BY THE UNJ> Xft 8.1 ONX D, *' Candles, Price's Belmont Castor and Salad Oil .. ■ ;!• - v UWI ~Jar Salt,- . j,, ( ii f»i ! ;nu "' -. ' Table Vinegar Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Vestas- "y" '-"- '-? ;■• ■;"' !-! "'■' f - Starch, Colman's: ■ f J: •*:# ; ;./'-:!• Blue, Colman's < , i Sardines, quarters and halves, .. , „ Raisins, Eleme and Sultanas Figs, Almonds■"' '•■>?, ;.-;.!■■ 3**J -; ..Confectionery- i j>T iJ he :■'. l"jt'.T Jams, lib,tins and Jars,, . Tart Fniits -^ - Hops, Tasmanian-and East Kent !'»J'i Malt.Euglißh and Colonial - I, Scrim, 72 and 45 inch .-,. , , ' Corn' Sack's, Flour Bags Maize, Oats Wheat, Grass Seed ! Oatmeal gjjj oi C.bltJiiiiwi-- '." — '•• ! Pearl Barley . „, Pollard" ' ' ': . "j , i Sausage Skins Preserved Meats. !:."■ .■'.■,!>.■ GEO. . W. BINNEY. p A PESH AX GhIM;G SJ ETC. 50,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in every quality and variety of design . ' ~»'."■•:■ 15 bales Hessian and Scrim ~ ■!;.,>< m .;? i 5 cases Tin'd Tacks ~, j ...j- I p,jnj ~,; ; Varnishes—Coach and House Painters,! and ; Cabinet-makers'' I '• -1" ■ Gilt and StaiLed Frame and Room Mould ings . '~,,.: , "'~ Brushes—Kent's, Hamilton's, and other, makers "' - i;! '~ ' '.': *' i i-isij Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artist^ requisites;'and A.» * \fy ■■ '. r , .,Trade Ironmongery {oi^.-i.ijti ■■ t *> ,-.; ,600 cases Sheet Glass : - »„ f . Polished Plate, Rough Plate, Photo Class \ . "' Stained, Fluted, ObsCiire'd, and Ornamental .s;j o j :..;,Ditto i ■ : feiieo ■ ..■ .^ ~. Embossed Borders and' Rosettes tjQ e2O tons White Lead, in wood and iron "., '<';-Zinc (white), Staining Colours,' Oxide of to Iron, and Carson's Anticorrosive' Paint ! 40 fchds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed •'.'Oil : 100 cases and drums Turpentine. •; A ■ Z ■ ■■■:. W. PHIL LIPP S' & SO N. i OIL, COLOR,-_&: GLASS-MERCHANTS, 12, WYNDHAM.STREET. j ■s,lj,x,i: ■ ■ ■' % • ;Eor Sale. - ~~~ IjlOE SALE cheap, the furniture " of-a three-roomed *Cottage, with or without Piano. Rent of cottage 8s per week," Throe minutes waljc from Queen-street.—Apply at, Albion Inn, Hobson-street. " • * Ja, ■ - Xj^OE SALE, two Brick Dwellings, -L ■ detached—one containing six rooms, the other .iivej with', stable, Woodshed, &c.; pleasantly situated at Glenbiirn, .near and overlooking the Harbour. There isa good Well'of Water on the property.: The Allqttnents have a, frontage cf 132 feet, by a depth of 100 feet.-r:For further particulars apply ,to Jl. L. Prirpe, Insurance BuildiDgs.'-'.. TjIOE SALE by the uiiderslgned— J-J! Tanks,* Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. ■;: | •:■■■■•■ ■ >• j: ■ craig;-", ' , ." | ■■■■ '■'.■■:■■-■■ ; ■■ ■■■ Fortstreet. •■ ; j SAWN KAURI TIMBER. : Po a '.■■.•T.s:.. a-'.;.l :;^ . ~ ~.-■, !K ;j ; , In- Auckland, ■;■■.*; ■:; ;i ! 306,600 f:eet xauri timber. * ! . . . , ' C. A. HARRIS. ".;' August,lß73. . •■;; ;v '■.'•■; - ; .; v ;, Yards: Custom-house street and Breakwater Eoad. Vessels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, .with : desDatch. ~, . *,; EOE BALE, Cheap, one 24-feet: i Pleasure Boat, several Ships' Boats and Dingies. —J. Clare. Boatbuilder, .Custom-house-street East. I jWATER! WATER ! WATERI-'il. EROI/L { the . celebrateda^pring of; J. Grey and Coli iate C. Sutton. On sale by h CRAIG,.-.-'.A '•:'■"■ ] -, ■' :■■■;■. ■■'■• i .;.:-,-?• Fort-street. . : '■■' .COIiOMANDJEZ: MAIL. \i , ME." YON STURMEE is no longer ■ connected: -with^ the above newspaper. 1 -All Auckland advertisements should infuture be left at the Stak, office, or addressed to. the Proprietors, when they will receive prompfattention. . ', -''■ QorooJanflelpT'e'bruaty 2, lß74. '• - !--'ii- .' -*



Drapery. QONSTEBNATION AMONG THE CLOTHIERS IN CONSEQUENCE OF SAM UEL COOMB, ES Having disposed of HIS BRANCH PREMISES, No. 180, QUEEN STREET, OrrosiTE Darby's Thistle Hotel, t" The immense increase and unqualified success in the TAILORING DEPARTMENT, In conjunction with my regular Business, has deter mined me upon giving it my whole and individual attention. In order the more effectively to do so I have deemed it necessary to CLOSE the BRANCH BUSINESS, No. 180, QUEEN STREET. HAVING DISPOSED OF THE PREMISES I have decided, instead of ~---. MOVING THE STOCK, To give the Public the benefit of the LARGEST, and, I have no hesitation in saying, TH EM OS(T GENUINE CLEANING- SALE OF . 'T fti v*~'"V1 MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, SHIRTS, M ;;:»v"; HOSIERY, Etc, Etc., •'•'!«< Etc., ever offered in auc k'l and. \ THE SALE WILL^CpMMEN^:^: SATURDAY MORNING; 7th INStC , ... j |.'. " a -'., A ANI> f 1 (-,'. ,','ij v ' v. ■ v ■ I "L-:^-' WILLB^CONtINUED " ; '.' I ki" :".-roK /-.^ . i; , FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY! ,;■''' EEMEMBEK r ', NO REASONABLE OFFER,"WILL BE REFUSED, As the STOCK must be Cleared and. possession given on the 25th instant. To give the Public an idea of the PRICES at which the ; . STOCK WILL^bFsOLD, " 9 V READ THE FOLLOWING LINES:— !>i i' i " ::r- nß.;.d. 300 Men's Black OlOth Coats, from .. .; '14 6 600 „ Tweed „ „' .. .. 10 %' ■■' '. ' ,'.:_. '. -■--.., ,;:..- '.i!-3 I!: Vi! ■ ■ >JSI 500 „ „ Trowsers .. .. r 6 1L 300 „ „ Trowsers and Vests .."15 6 500 „ Mole ;•■,-, „ Jt ;, 4 r.. 5 0 1000 Crimean Shirts ... .. .' .. r .. 311 500 White .„ .;,...;.'."'2 11 500 Venetian,,.. .. .... .V 111 50 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits .. i. .'. 911 1000 Men's and Boy's Hats .. .... 26 And the WHOLE of the STOCK at correspondingly low prices.; _'": '• ■;. ' '•:; , : ,'; ; "';; •■. _\i %&. Note the Address "©a ; !, .". j ... ■.- .'. 'i : 180 1 QEEEN STUEBT, OPPOSITE DARBY'S THISTLE HOTEL, ■ POR : FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY ! SAMUEL COOMBES, PROPE|BTQ^,



Education. HTgh school, symonds street. Session 1874. First Quarter will Commence on MONDAY, 2nd February. L J. M. FRASER. IVTBS SHAYLE G-EORQE'S I, SCHOOIi, Clifton House, Alten Eoad. The first quarter of 1874 will commence on MON DAY. 26th January. Vacancies for two Boarders. A Pupil Teacher required. AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. TIPPER SCHOOL • CLASSICAL MASTER-John Anderson MATHEMATICAL MASTER-The Headmaster ASSISTANT ■MATHEMATICAL AND FRENCH MASTER-J. F. Sloman, B.A. *■"•*■«*,±i ENGLISH MASTER —John Curnow, B.A. late English Master of the Scotch College 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. The Quarter Days are—3rd February, 24th April. 13th July, and Ist October. FARQUHAR MACRAE, Headmaster. Notices. T & J. JAMI ES O N HAVE RE-OPENED AT 298, QUEEN-STEEET, (Next Door above Cotjpland's Store), with an ENTIRE NEW STOCK OP . BOOTS AND SHOES, Etc., Etc., Etc. J. & J. JAM IE SON, importers of boots, shoes, uppers, etc., 208, Queen-street. bst boots made to order. ,OMT AKD NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. 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 meeteyerjr.steajner on arrival • at' the wharf. ■ . , ..'r jf,,:-,-.., p<.;inß'3l>loi ;: The Proprietors are determined that the" '' r ±!i(!'f ■; ARMY AND NAVT'HOTEIi ° >"&ttlU shall be second to none in the Southern Seas!"* ~r f f ; ■ vj •■■■ ■■■ ■■-'4 -' ■■■>■>--!:■ 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. _ j ,;; ■. ■ ■■'-: :' fi, ' ''. 'Jl'i C* IJ.OJ '■■■ ■'•"■ '' ' An Experienced Chef de Cuisine, who was for many years the PUPIL of the GREAT SOYER, supplies the I requirements of the Table;. > 1 y > - ;: im vv i: SPLENDID BATHS (QOT OR COLD). . , ' '; . shoWer baths; .' f A Night' Watchman always in attendance. r ;-raoO '.■.:•■ i;J:-:-_^ _:u?f ;,- pi-ii:-.»nj c >J Ufmmm HICKLING & co., pj;';' Flay i Thou art a Cobbler, art thou? 2 Citizen :' lam indeed, sir,;a Surgeon to old sole 3 when they.are in groat danger. I re-cover them, As; proper'men as ever .trod upon neates leather have gone upon my handiwork.—ShAksspeab.k: :. '.' ' «^TAE COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT, KJ TOP OF QKJEEN-STREET.1; ; ;j';v : ; H' E'M'TT. S ! Begs to intimate to his riemls and the public that he stiU continues to supply the genuine article in the shape of BOOTS AND SOOES.and for those who regard old Shoes as old friends he will be "a to old Shoes.": ■ i «. ■..] ! ,; ;■ :-" iMen's Strong Watertights, •' 'jpj ..^,- ■ -r-Blachers, , ■fjM ~., ' ..; Lace Boots, t;''••'■ . ' . Balmorals, ■ ' ! •■ ■ Elastic Sides, ' ""7J '• ' ■ !np . • Canvas Shoes, &c v;S [Women's Leather Elastic Sides, ■ :OCji.;. ( ' •' :, . Lace Boots, and . .:: ■>~ ~ ..- Balmorals, Also, Children's Lace and; Elastic School Boots. : ! i A Choice Selection of English Goods, in Kid,-' Cashmere, Prunella, &c. . v ■.-. : t3F Note me Address,:— 'S. HEMUS, ! ':■; KifJ: STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT. O. r ,]sr;: . ,"'s. -a'-.' -l c— a. d , 600 Women's Spanish Leather Boots .. ... 36: 500 Women's House Boots.. """.,'.. .. "4 6 500 Women's Superior Cashmere.. ■ .. .'. 411 (500 Gent's Oxford Shoes .. ... .... 6 6: i Trunks of Men's Bluchora .. .. ,;..4:6*6 6| ] Girls'Memel Kid .. .. ... .. 2 6&3 6 Children'^ Patents, all sizes. Slippers in Great Variety. ■'■■■. It \■: J. \:,toß) 0-TJ.T;- :--^ ' •vi! • High street.- qy { * •■■■:! •-■ ;-.H \r\lL, ■ O OLOE, GL AS S^ \J A.ND P'APBSHANGINGS. <.<' HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, ' Next to Bank or New Zeal :,, .. - I *'; J. HENDBRSON» :''>; ' Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, ! Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Sorim, Clock and Qompuw * Olaues, Bra?h§; *g., *o.



Groceries- FRENCH & CO. PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE. OUR MOTTO BEING "SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS,"- NONE CAN UNDERSELL US., OTJH TIIA.S are with great care, and are the. finest combination ■of the rarest Black Teas. The quality gives entire satisfac tion. -Jj -!v -r». TEAS FOE THE MlLMfrftt!, ■ ■ ■ •■'.■■ *-■ -■<& s. No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per lb ..,„«.. .. t; 2' 0 No 2 Superior Tea, per lb .. ij ,_•„. j. .. ,2 6 No 3 Rich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. ..30 No 4 finest quality, per lb .. 3 6 HAMS, BACONT, CHEESE;- FLOUR, and GENERAL GROCERIES, of every description sold by us are of the best quality, and at the1 LOWEST PRICE. ;■-_ ■< ■ !•■ - ■' *"£'f^ ;, i ■ :■ ! ■■■■: '~'■ -rmlT rsfl frerolX i— &d. Pine New Currants, per lb.; , ■ ~\ $fi;.\i [•..' 05^ Finest.Elcme Raisins, per lb .. .*.... ~^0,'7 Raisins, Sultanas, porlb ■..'.' ;.' J „ ..* '0 10 Muscatels." fine quality, per' lb .. "*'.'.•: "!i Sl*(J Table Rico, per lb .. .. .. ..* "*•>;.<'* o?ft3 Sugars, from ...... ... .. •, .... , ,«sstf& Salad Oil, per bottle.. ..'. .. '.. .. ,0 ,§ f; bench & c 6.f FAMILY GROCERS, : . : THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREEOU.SE, ! :■ : -MARKET STORE, ■■ '^T ~- 252, Queen-street, • Auckland, '■'■■ | ■;,.:;: • .■<■ Mv;ii ■ i .-■AND:- -"■'- fib-ii^'" \ -■'■■-■' ' BRANCH STORE IN THE: MARKET. ' ■ t TO THE INHABITANTS Ji '"'''' WELLING-TON STEEEIT ; , . AND ITS ~ ,_r 001/ l -f r^H r0 'jr'B,:r';p?C- . Wish to call particular attention „ ...,, i ~ • J ■ "to their,' ' ,'■,' V ' cr . ; -'NEW "SE AS ON 'TEA'S1!' icm IVjns; JUST OPENED OUTJ ': : - •■'■; liJ; That at 2s Cdr per'lb will ibe found of. a First-classl . < .-■■ . . ;,Quality,..... t^- ; -~, ( ■•,..;..,: And the 3s Tea .unsurpassed for purity and excellence '•'= '■ '' 'of flavour. ' -~,^v- - ■_>_ Sydney Co.'s No' 1 Svgar "■.■;■ ■^..'' .. ;6Jd:p'er-lb A very Superior Light Brown ditto ,v.>fi.-Bjlt' a,, '.■■■ Hobart Town Jams .. ~. ~,:.■,- '•'•;} 8d:. per tin ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT ; ■ ■ or .■-rrvrr- -r^m.-" 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. .',. ■_ , n ... ,L- American Brooms, at Is 6d; Scrubbing Brushes Hand Brushes, American Buckets, Tubs, , \9 ■ Zinc and Wooden Washboards, all equally cheap. A constant .supply, of Fresh, Butter fromithe Best ' Dairies. '' * McConnell's Bacon, Hams, Cheese, &c., &c, .always in Stock. Families waited on for Orders.^^Go^ods delivered. 6&" Please Note the Address:- > . COLLINS BROS., FAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION DEALERS, W ELLIKGhTONi- STREET; S" Neai Hepburn-street), AUCKLAND SAI>jOLEEY AND HARNESS. t HPHE Undei'signed has received, ex 'JL Glenhuntley,'Feriidale;<3ity of Auckland, and ■late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, com prising- .Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, land Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for * i Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Can tie Plates, , Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, ' land Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Kntm j iCaps,~Brushes ) -,-and~Er,LrsrAN's*Ros'A.Ti EmkroTHC j cation for Horses and Cattle^ ~.,, _, »? i } iSaddles, Bridies (Ladies'and G«nts')'- ri: j Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse ; and Cart Whins II iSpurSj-Ladies^andGents' FancyßUs aadiStirrap»^"l£ . \ Currj-;'STane", and Clipping Combs Js f ' Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo,, .Shoo, .' ' ,■■■'■ Clothes Brushes 'Ii& -J " ' >-' 9 * iThongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and " ' ! IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CATWJ ".(! X ■ HAMES, ■''"■' 0 H 0 " i[ i brie :-j?-AU of which .will be"sold»ttU«;-' :"" ' *■*■ c | ->!■;::■■ ! XOWEST GASH.PB.IOBSi? ;'l' '. • •.'"«-; Second-hand Harness for Sale. .hn«i "Pack Saddles, and every -Variety of Englißh J j ,Colonial-made Harness always onqHand:or;; _(] - • ■■ J,\ ~ Made, to Oxde'r.." , " ",'• ;. r j TO ARRIVE PER WAVE'.CJUEEM, Harness, Whips, Horse-hair/ Nosebags, T j " Favourite " and Clark's Improved ClippiHt i; i . . Machines, &c. !•};» p t W. n JONJ!S|? a IT SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOHx»wI-i it i 15 4, QUEENS T_R EET ,( i , ; ..(LATB I NEWJIAK.&>EWEN)Tf-« rS«* ' | .-' ■' ■■ ' " ' '" " ' "*% -""■; ■'Has the pleasure to informjhis friends and the public i of Auckland and country, settlements that he has RE-OPENED., IN HIS. OLD .BUSINESS • ■■■'■' •■'■■■-- >; •• ■ '•■' ■> •' ' 1J- -"• J-*R' l' '-* . !.Ori FRIDAY, 30th iDstant, with a Choice Assortment ?! '.■/ '■)!■'< i;>;of ~'- ■'■■ n.B-tflii«t!S Personally selected:from some of the first English makers, consisting of : FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, ELECTRO- - PLATE. CUiTLERY, GLASS AND CHIN AWARE GOODS, 'i is &c, * kc. r - &c. TEMPORARY'PREMISES—; ; ■N b. 74, Q U VE EN-S RE E T j (Nearly opposite the Bank <5f New Zealand). , , AF OE T H S'-■' H O E E. X^l .*:,;,.r;>— _;i ■-■ tif'-Jf) i'(.'i-»_" HEALTH AND VIGOUR FOR H X L.E.-A-C ROWN A WEEK. Xn elegant and newly-built,seven-roomed Marino- |- Villa and extensive grounds on the bathing teach. ' I To let at £40. .. . v ' v, (• ; f' A commodious Familyi'Besidence 'on' the Beach Road, replete with every requisite, large Garden and Orchard. . _ - : A1 very.neat House of six rooms, which commands a fine view and. has an excellent Garden of rich soil and grass paddock adjoining. Conveniently situated to either wharf. ' £40 per annum. — - 'A detached House of seven lofty and spacious rooms, neatly and most substantially finished; erected on 6ne of the finest sites in the district. Ten minute :walk from the Victoria Wharf. For sale at a very , v lowjfigure. . - 1 - " sr| A' Four-roomed House and ten acres of good land, * :' well situated. One mile from Victoria Wharf. For sale cheap for cash. 'Building Sites of one acre or more, good soil, and most conveniently situated on Lake Road, £25 each. May be paid for by .instalments, without intere-t, or 'a good discount will be 'allowed for cash. Title at once if desired. ' ,!1 ,20 acres of good Land, about a mile from ftke ■^Victoria Wharf. Cheap for cash. U ■'? y . -OLIVER MAYS, ',' -i " tT 'ft , L A. N D .A GEN T, ' " Post-office Store, ; - Near the New Victoria Wharf, Devonport. SH.O RE.—To Let ■i-^l " Havre de pas," Jlately occupied by David Burn, Esq. A spacious., and mos complete family es^en cc.—Oliver Maya, " " •* % ■ ■