The Evening Star.

■Vat. V.—No, 1,358.'

Atjokland, • N,Z« WJiD>EBDAY. JUNE 17, 1874.

'Price: ONE PENNY.



. _/__.l_ **k&. A USTEALASIAIi A.JTEAM NAVIGATIOI (3sgW&}£ffi CO.'S First-cl_ss Steamers. 170K*-S_T'NET AND MELBOURNE, ANI ALLQUHENSLANU PORTS. Tjuiple-dlduew-.esi--i.hip Victoria, 100 tons, J- % 'D**»o_._., Commander, daily ex n^ted will leave three days after arrivaL "yor freight or passage, and aU particulars, apply t( H. M. JERVIS, Agent. T^iTTlloll WEL- OTAGO. The Australasian and American Mail Steamship (Jo's splendid Steamship City of Adelaide, 150.-tons, J. W. Brown, Commander, will be dcs- Pitched from Queen-street Wharf shortly after iirivalfrom Kandavu. Tor freight or passage apply to 101KT HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. "^T^TTIOR SAN ERAK CISCO r^*L A 1 DIRECT. ___e?4_§__» ene S^'P Juhilee WJII s»il for tie above port immediately on discharge ■, her inward cargo. Ber saloon is large and commodious, and offers eyery inducement to intending passengers. For freight or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, ." Agents. AjT' MANTJKAir STEAM IILL SERVICE, Tarn O'Shanter •ffUl leave the Government Wharf, Onehunga, for Valuta, Awitu, and other Stations, carrying goods ud passengers as follows:— leaves Onehunga. Returning from Waiuk^, &c. Wednesday, 8 a.m. Thursday, high water Bata-day,93oa._a. Saturday, high water Also, ForCoinwallis, Ruia. Paratuti/and Awitu Sawmills, every Friday, at 10 a.m. JAMES W. WALLER, Agent. Auckland, June 13,1874. f.TjIOR SALE,- the barque N. A 1 ANTIPODES, now hourly ex- Sg. pected from Newcastle; will carry 7CO X tons coal j built expressly for the timber irade.' Vessel in good repair, living just had a ttorongh overhaul and a large amount of money ex pended on her. I ■ For particulars apply GEO. W. BINNEY. •Ijk TjlOR HOKIANGA. •t^^^k The Schooripr B»w™ mil saU as above on THURSDAY .Bit, the 18th instant For freight. Ac, apply to M. NICCOL, Custom-house-street. jTkw DEGrULAE TBADERS MffiMW AUCKLAND & L.TTELTON. VuSESSS ih e Clipper Brigantines 'Flirt and Ryno. Best care taken of goods. Never damage cargo. For freight or passage apply to D. H. NcKENZIE, Custom House-street; i jkt. TTENET ELLIOTT l&M* XX MARINE STJIiVBYOK, ■SPEk LICENSED RECEIVER. & FOR fi||3||* WARDING AGENT. leaeVof Bonded Store " C." for Goods Warehoused; for TranshipiDent or fer Examination. . All Cnstoms and Shipping Business promptly at -dedtb." '" ■ Agort to the N._t Parcels Conveyance of London. '-. Office! Qnesi- -treet Wharf TSciLAND AND NORTfI. V*. BHOEB STEAM FERRY COMPANY r, ; JPLimjtei.). r TAEiPTJNA leaves Auckland for North -toe.wing. lus mhH daysattf.SO, 9,10, 11, 12 a.m., «iidLSO,2.3O, 8.80,4,80, 5.30, and 6p m. NIGHT I-JDPS.-8, ,10... and 1L SUNDAY. - 10.30' ML •1/2,3,-,5, and 6. p.m. Night, 8.30. Leaves; Hoiftßhcre-7; 8.30' 9.30, 10.30, and 11.30 a.m ;»nd 1.8,X.4,5.15.p.--.: J-t night—7.2o,B.3o,andlo;3o. < . T-ep.B. DEVONPORT leaves Auckland for Wood-; ■ lideduringtHe weekdays at 816 and 11.15 a.m.; 2 M45.W p.-a.' On Sunday at 9.45 a m.; 130, 2.45, and -.i.'p,m. • leaves Wo.dside on weekdays at 8.45,: •«ii-1146 a.io.; 2.30 and 630 p xn» On Sundays at: *15 a.m.; 2, .3.15,. and 5.30 p.m. H. W. HEATH, Manager. Antklaiid, May 7,1874. O^; SJTEAM TO COEO S^^Pk'k) IffANDEL. ' ;Th« p.s. liallaßookii _ Leave Auckland for Coromandel. tftiday, June 19. at neon. Leaves Ceromandel for Auckland . 2*wtday, June 18L at noon .■ .^twoar, June 20, at noon jweathe. andiotller circumstances permitting). *ocargo willbgreceived after 11.30 a.m., B-flu-W"" 1-.l6^accidents in shipping, carrying HOLMES BROTHERS, jy_'"" ■-:": ] Agents, Wharf. ' p. 8.05,? E O T TJ S C6LO_UAT_BANrOP NEW ZEALAND. I^^ '.... ...~T7~ .. .. £2,000,000 x»» 400,000 Share _ of £5 each. To be offered to the p^lilby a first Jssu^of one . . AMI, vk, 200,000 Shares., jto -.- To e«nedup as follows : twoS^W^tion; 10son allotment; 5s ' afterWV^.aHot'aent ; 5s four months wh.rt,^.mm^t:-.ißs »5x months after allotment: m,m paid'up Capit for 12 months after Mlart penedln Dunedin, and future calls '«£ta&^ jnww 'tobe made' «re lulred' ««soi not less than three months thereafter. 4? the fvill prospectus hitherto _otfce of tli.rJ._?Jßallt&Bow brought nnder the Sheen »«J? bH c thak applications for shares fe'tt&ti sornJ^ilP^6 to other provinces, no W"?Sfe! ff e i aVlng be°n appHed fOT to "^W'ttfr^''?'*o™ a L°cal Committee from %«» of _iUH? ber o'applicants here, for tho !?Wtlly _ii_«_fr B: _,Bhare3 to tUs Province and actions of the Com -H'n'ifo A,_i U '!?** thi" month, and early ap- S^_eforfJ»_f.li 0'dd therefore be made, so as _a^.'&TS_h tt. of local committees without _*»toedln J,^tatl(>n of Provisional Directors n „/A,_ oon visit this province for the _n_#«itUaM^*3 ,e _rtth the local committee. _? V^«"i__ti<SS of applications for shares, and l^wn-itree't^iSf■ Whe obtained at our offices, m?^ 0 a* the Union Bank of BESS Sr ? ? WACFABLANT., •^ Trr --__^^^onlal ßankof New Zealand. P-S-fSgTO EXC-LSIOE . . «i*G COMPANY (Registebed). ■BS^jSS?^'64 Per Ph«e has this day C^'attheM ve.ComDai,y- P ayable tothe MP** W wS&ST!" omt,e. Wvndham-fltreet, Wi 4 . « , W«>SIS9DA.Y, the Bth day of July, A«_u A7 A, BROWNE,



__ Busiaess Cards. IJ_ & J- SO Ppb T, MILLERS, y Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, w . AND «o 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Wharf, Auckland. "MISS N O B M A N, » *"*%*- TEACHER OF MUSIC ' ■ Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. ; Q-EGEGrE BLACK & CO. w a S" HOLESALE BOOT & SHOE ' .MANUFACTURERS * „ mw „„ REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivetted Goods . Always in Stock AL O V E T T, • TAILOR, ETC, Kiii„G_a_PK Road, (Near the top of Upper Queen-street), AUCKI-AND. \M AKJJoCi BKUTKEKt., J ? Soap & Candle MiNTryAOTrjrRERs. CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. T O~A B 8 O W, J^n- * Ho^ 6vv Sls _- nd A Kent> »ent and Debt CoUector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street. JAMES ITU TCESS, _r._ Cf rt. er ' Contractor, &c Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. G~E O E Gr E AEEES, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of TaUow. SJAMUEL WELLS r^J House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen itreot (three doors bolow tho Union Bank.) W~B. SKINNER, * BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER, Vtjlcan. Lane, AND Fort-street. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of , the building trade a-wcuted. QBBI' LEMEJSJ'B CLOTHES V^ CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAEWOOD'S, Tailosi, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P. B.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed WP H ILLIPPB & 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, "Wyndham street. ME EAULDEE, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prppared to at tend punctually to all "requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended'to,; either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street - "OALLIN BROTHERS Respectfully intimate that they have on hand A LARGE STOCK Of their «,j ELEBRATBD GINGER WINE, QUININE. CORDIALS, SARSAPARILLA. AERATED WATERS, &c, &C, All unequalled in quality in the Colony. WYNDHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. : 'tjl STABL ISH E D 18 5 9.; , PIANOS 1 PIANOS! THE LARGEST STOCK OF. INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOEEMAN'S [ ACADEM-T OF MUSIC, \ Shortlanjd street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 26. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purcbsn" free of charge. _ Instru__-uts of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. pIANOS! PIANOS! MESSRS. J. _BROWN & SON, Have now in Stock: Pianos by Broadwood, Pianos by Bord, Pianos by Allison and Sons, Pianos by Erard, Pianos by Chappell and Co. TO ARRIVE: Pianos by all the above eminent makers, and from Zoigler, Brindsmead, Hopkinson, and Kirkman. MELODYORGANSAND HARMONIUMS. Temporary Premises: Symonds-street, near the City Read. Pianofortes. Organs, and all other Instruments rejafrea! tuned, &-.,' in town or country, by. ex perienced workmen. , AUCKLAND AND ONEHITNGA. COACHES. .is, i_s-^»i? I p.m. c, GILHAM. -QOBERT G-AIiLAGHEE, _ --.-.Hnn nf work in connection with the ab »ust Se Cs^^^ •^TVirT~T~S T E Y. mr t Haffobd, M R-SUR^ON J"*"* a X % W'' AK»'* r B P STR* ArUHclal Teeth. —=J»«»*^*W raTE, the Undersigned, have this : ™ 'day entered into Partnership as IMPORTERS AND MERCHANTS. The firm herto-ore subsisting as BEAVER BROTHERS, - WDI be continued under the style cf _ W YE« BROTHERS AND SALOM^ . A. BEAVER- N. SALOMAN. Dunedin, Juno. 1,5187-.



____^^ Business Cards. C~t~t~y iTrirEirY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY . hobson-st-4-.1.t. ' loeinc. and Ground Suc.au Always on Hand W. R. WADDELL. . T°R A I Q V • • FORWARDING AGENT, ' Wholesale and Retail Cosl and Firewood Merchant «C— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarci Coal Ti-tiee iirewood (cut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. , Fort-street, Auckland (WEELANE MAIL PAEOEL OFFICE, and Agency fob, the GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OP LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, if vs.. LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGENT. "W» I 8 ii & & & A~U. JL Wholesalo, SMpping, ai>d Family Butcher Queen street, comer of Durham afcroet, Auck land. Poultry of ail kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B. —Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts oi the Colony upon receipt of order. F-.ru.lie_ waited on In town or suburbs. BRANS T() JV & POESTER, HOUSE & SHTP PLUMBERS. GASFITTERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS FINISHERS, AND BELL HANGERS, ETC.. Masefield'h Buildings, Albert strelt. Estimates given for all classes of work, and experienced workmen sent to all parts of the country. 3 a SEWING- MACHINES EX ROOPARBLL. AND TO ARRIVE EX JAMES WISHART, In great variety and of various celebrated makerr. A printed guarantee given with each Machine sold. The only House in lowa entirely devoted to the sale and repair of Sewing Machines. THE FITTING SHOP. VULCAN LANE. "pAETINGTON'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits £20 per ton AU kinds Fancy ditto .. 7d per lb. STONE BROTHERS. Agents. q>o OLD FHIENDS OF TWENTY A YEARS' STANDING J. RUSSELL'S i PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, Hobson Street. Having REMOVED from Coburg-street to the above extensive premises, with lofty and well-aired Bed-rooms and Sitting Parlours for families, is now prepared to accommodate them. Terms for Single Bed-room, 25s por wtek, or 4s Cd por day. For Double Bed-rooms, as per agreement. Auckland. January 6. 1874. • .tfsfW AR E Y° v IN /njjtr/^ WANT OF MONEY LONDON LOAN OFFICE, %J? NEXT CITY HALL. MONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate, Wearing Apparel, and every description of available security. Tho strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. Fire-proof Safes on tha premises for the better se curity of Valuables. MOEEIB MAKES, ! PROPRIETOR "P UENITITEE ! EUBNITUKE ! t. & hTcooke, ' CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148. QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Victoria, street), auckland, Have on Sale at Very Low Prices A LARGE and varied STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— Diping-room Suitet), Irom £12 Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s Walnut Drawing-room Suites Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather lieds. Bolsters, and Pillows, Of the best Quality. ' " Iron Bedsteads, Iron Cots .. Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s the 1 half-dozen Folding, Rocking, and Nursing Chairs Perambulators, single and doublg Bassinetts, Commodes, Music Stools, Canterbury's Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices Toiletware, Marble-topWashgtands, &c, &c. Country Orders Carefully Packed. pAPEEHANGrINGS, ETC 60,000 Rolls Paperhangings, In every quality and variety of design 15 bales Hessian and Scrim 6 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 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 Anticorro3ive Paint 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil « 100 cases and drums Turpentine. W. PHIL LIPP S & SO N, OIL COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12, Wyndham street. T3ONES! BONES! BONES! Bought in any QuantitTcs for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. J I^Q^g** J* 1 For Sale. • qiXfTETFTTTw. SALE, a Comfortable five-roomed Cottage. Apply tOSAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Fort-street. ml.of-in b_b y oil. Four casks of the very best, ex Wave Queen, from London, ggjgg; COCHRANE & SON. m~ i"~ M B E X ■*" FO R SAL E, 250 000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, • At the Yard, Brltomart. Road. . Vessels loaded with despatch : also, at the Steam I** I**1** aAsBABSIB.



Merciiandise. Q ,«N S A L E BY THE UNDERSIGNED, 45 cases Muntz Metal, 14, 16,18, 20 24 oz 30 kegs Nails, sheathing, 1, 1£ inch 2 bales Canvass Chain Cable, f, J, J 15 casks Boiled Oil 2 tons White Lead (assorted) Ash Oars, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11,12 feet Ewbank Nails, 3 x 17, 2j x 10 17 cases Varni.h 300 barrels Cement 130 casks Rosin 20 cases Cork and Bale's do. 800 boxes Candles (Belmont, Brandon, and De Roubais) • 200 kegs Honolulu Sugar, Company's do 100 cases Lea and Perrin's Sauce 100 boxes Blue (assorted) 20 c*ses Jar .lams Pickles, Pickled Salmon, Sulphur, Soda Tartaric Acid, Cream Tartar, Saltpetre Salt, Pepper, Mustard, Tea Coffee Confectionery, Almonds, Nuts, fcHarch, Rice Oatmeal, Flour, Bran, Biscuit, Potatoes l^oap. Tallow Candles, Kerosene TO Pipes, Tobacco, etc. JO..EPH POTTER, DURHAM-STREET. jgILOUE, BRA N, CHEESE BUTTER, ETC. On Sale, and to* Arrive per BARQUES 'TASSO' AND 'ROSE M.': 138 tons FINEST NEW OAMARU and DONE DIN FLOUR, in sacks and bags 25 tons BRAN 10 tons SHARPS 4J tons OATMEAL 3 tons CANTERBURY CHEESE 30 kegs „ BUTTER 35 tons „ POTATOES. T. H. HALL & CO., WYNDHAM STREET. ry n sale By the Understgneu NELSON HOBS PEARL BARLEY SUPERIOR TEAS' BOOTS and SHOES COLONIAL and ENGLISH TWEEDS SHEATHING FELT, ETC. T. H, HALL & CO. rp H E U.N DEESI tf NE D HAVE ON SALE — PORT—Superior Old Red, In wood and bottle SHERRY—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 op, in hhds and qr-casks WHISKY — Dunville's, Greenlees and Colville's, Jameson's, Islay, in bulk, and Dunville's and ■ Stewart's, in cases OLD TOM- Browning's, in bulk Boord's, Booth's, Burnett's, and Bernard's, Incase SCHNAPPS—AdoIphe Wolfe and Co.'s, quarts and pints GENEVA—Key, Anchor, Juniper, and Exhibition brands GINGER WINE, in qr-casks and cases CLARET—Voeslauor, Medoc„Chateau Margeaux, St. Julien, &c. MARA S CHI N O— Noy eau,Curacoa (orange and white) and- Sa»_apari_-a BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomer anzen . . ■• ' - ■' CHAMPAGNE—CIiquots, Perrier Jouet's, Moet's Collin's, Moselle, quarts and pints lan de man's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Muscatelle) BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devenish, Tennent's, and Allsopp's ' BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, and Guin ness's LIME JUICE CORDIAL, pint and quarts GROCERIES, comprising—Belmont, Stearine, Oza kerit, Field's, and Paraffin Candles, Raisins, Cur rants, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Rennett's, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines, &c. TEAS and SUGARS KENT HOPS VINEGAR— Champion's No. 24, Gillon's in bulk, and Champion's in case CIGARS—No 2, H.S., in 500 boxes TOBACCO—Ragland Twist. Hendrich Hudson, Belle Brandon, Childrey, Prairie Flower, &c. PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone • color Genuine ground and Nos 1 and 2, White Lead,' Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick, Green and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed and Colza, in drums, Downer's Kerosene NOBLE'S AND HO ARE'S VARNISHES— Oak Varnish, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins Haid Drying Oak Varnish, in drums CORDAGE— Europe, Manila, and Bolt Rope, Spun yarn, and Hambroline All Long Flax Canvas, Woolpacks, Scrim Printing Paper, 37 x 49 Sheet Zinc, Nos 10 and 12 Milled Lead, 61bs Muntz Metal, 16 to 220z Composition Nails, for do. Corrugated Galvanized Iron, 6, 7, and 8 feet lengths. Hoop Iron, J-inch, 18, WG BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO. ETV ATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION, Including Bath Room, &o. Terms Modeuatb. • MRS A. FOSSETT, HARBOUR VIEW HOUSE, SHOBm_-.Nn-STR_.ET. VICTOEIA DINING- BOOMS, CORNER OF VICTORIA & ALBERT-STREETS, H. lIOOPER & THOMAS Bee to intimate to their friends and the public of Auckland* and the vicinity that they have OPENED the above Rooms,' and trust that by a strict attention'to the requirements of their customers and moderate charges, to merit a share oi their patronage - Breakfast; frem 7 to ID ; Dinner, from 12 to 3 Tea. from _ to 8. Board and __odging,|£l »c. week. ' Meals, U



-■-■^^-M^-M-aP-aw-W-ra-M | | IB Hill 111 ■ Ml—l—— Insurance. fpHE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL .. £750,000, UMLIMITZB LIABILITY. The large and steady increase of the business of the Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the best proof of the confidence of the public in the institu tion, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles, and is widely known f r liberality and promptness in the settle ment of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency,-at option of insured. ' A. BOARDMAN, Ma.ager. THE NATIONAL FIRE AND 1 Marine insurance company of new ZEALAND, Grants Policies, covering the risk of Loss by Fire'on Stores. Hotels, Dwellings, Farm Buildings, Mills, and their contents, at as low rates as any Colonial or Foreign Office. Hulls of Vessels insured for Time or Voyage, also Wool and other Merchandise, at sea risks, at lowest rates. Auckland Branch Offiofs : 25, QU> EN-STREET. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Local Manager. VICTORIA FIRE AND MARINE IN SURANCE COMPANY. np H E Undersigned having been "" Re-appointed Agents, are now prepared to accept on behalf of this Company, at Lowest Eates o Premium, Risks upon every description of Property and Merchandise hraughout the Province. Also, on Hulls of Vessels and Cargo to and from all parts of the world. Losses in Marine Department can be made payab either in Great Britain or the Colonies, as the assured may desire. All Claims settled with promptitude and liberality. The Offices of tho Company are now at 8, Queen treet. HENDERSON 4; MACFARLANE, Agents. gj T A N D All I> • FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capita-. .. .. ONE MILLION STERLING Head Office—Phincess-stb.i_et, Dunedin. Losses by Fire Insured against, on Stores, Warehouses Dwelling-houses, &c , at current rates. The Company will also take Risks on Wool and al k nds of Merchandise, on land or at sea, and either on o valued or open Policies, n the moat favourable terms. . . ...... . - ■ Particular.attention is drawn to the fact that by provisions in the Articles of Association Insurers will participate in^the Profits of the Company. GEO. W. BINNEY, Agent Tf-HE SWISS LLOYD MAEINE A INSURANCE COMPANY", CAPITAL ... ... £200,000 The "undersigned has been appointed Agent to the above Company, and is prepared to issue Policies, coverh-g Marine Risks to and from Australia, New Zealand, and Europe, Intercolonial and Riverine Ports, East Indies, Mauritius, Java, China, and United States, at the lowest current rates of Premium. OPEN.POLICIES ISSUED. Claims for Loss and Average may he made payable (at option of the assured) in London, Havre, .Paris, Hamburg, Bremen, or in the Colonies, without refer ence to the Head Office,-for which purpose a cash credit has been opened with the Bank of New South Wales. i 1 All Policies issued in New Zealand are divided between the " Swiss Lloyd " and the following first class Marine Companies in Paris:—• ■ ' 'The Lloyd Franc-is ;" Capital—Francs, 6,000,000 (£240,000) " The Campagkie Franoais ;" Capital—Francs, 5,000,000 (£200,000)'. The ombined capitals of the three Companies represent:- Francs, 16,000-,000, cr £6-0,-00 sterling. By this agreement every security and guarantee is given to the AssurecMand it enables the Company to accept a large maximum on one bottom. GEO. S. GRAHAM, Vaile's Buildings. QADDLEBY & HARNESS. J. WISEMAN has received ex Jubilee, and has to arrive:— Horse Rugs, Kersey, Webs, Serge Collar Cloth, In laid and other Side Saddles, Girls' Saddles, Gents Steeplechase, Hunting, and Stock Saddles, Bridles, Ladies' and Genfs Safety Stirrups, Spurs, Whips, Thongs, Harness, Traces, Brushes, Burnishers, Car triage, Buggy, and Gig Mountains, &c. Also, Water* 'proof Cloth" for bags and gaiters. J. W. has also on sale, some superior Auckland made Riding Saddles, with military pannels. All kinds of Harness on hand, or made to order at the shortest notice. • Country orders wiU receive immediate attention. IL, COLOR, GLASS AND P.APBRHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING QUEEN STREET, N-txT to Bank oj N_¥ Zkai ;. J. HE NDE KSON, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock and Compass Glasses, Brushes &C. *c. O*OBSES, CATTLE, and SHEEP. "The undersigned begs to draw the attention of aU owners of any of the above to his SECOND CONSIGNMENT, Per Jubilee, of ELLIMAN'S CELEBRATED ROYAL EMBROCATION, A certain cure for Sprains, Sore Backs, or Shoulders Splints, Lameness, Swellings, Bruises, and Sores and , Wounds of every kind. Testimonials may be seen on application from Messrs Chaplin and Home, and Messrs Carver and Co , the large London carriers, and all the leading stud owners in England. Solk Agent: W. S. J ONE S, SADDLER AND IMPORTER, • Queen-street. ONEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND ROYAL-MAIL COACHES. I THE ROYAL MAIL COACHES TIME TABLE. • Leave Onehunga—9 a.m., 2 p.m. Leave Auck land —12 noon, 5 p.m. Night Coaches on Saturdays— 6,80 p.m., 11.30 p.m. , _,_ . ~*_/; Booking OfSce:-Londrum s Stable., lat.-dears a, Queert'Stieet, Auckland. y W. WHITE,



;■■ Money. MONET TO LEND, in large and small sums, at low rates of interest.—Apply o EIiIOXT MEYER, Solicitor, 23, Shortland-street. MOJSTE_T to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate of interest. —Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street ■jyTONET TO LEND on first-class 1?A freehold security, at low rates of interest— Notices.. J^" OTIC E. TO HOTELKEEPRRS AND OTHERS. TEN HERS will be received by the undersigned until noon of THURSDAY, the 18th of this moDth, for the STOCK AND FORNITURE contained in the Boyal Mail Hotel, Victoria-street. Should no satisfactory tender be received at that dite, the whole of-tho Stock ay.d furniture (of which full particulars will be given) will be so:d at public auction by S. Cochrane and Son, on Thursday, the 25t,h of the present month, commencing at 11 o'clock a.m. ALBEiIT GRIFFITHS, Proprietor. 9th June, 1874. C[Ai,DLEBY AND HARNESS. The undersigned has received ex Jubilee, Wave Queen, Glenhuntly, Ferndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Best 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, Knee Caps, Brushes,, and Elm-lAn's BOVAT. Embkoua cation for Horse 3 and Cattle. Saddles, Bndies (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 CART HAMES, AU 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 JAMI.S WISHART, Saddles, Whips, Ellircan's Embrocation, Nosebags, Twigg's " Favourite " and Clark's Improved -Clipp.-.g Machines, &c. W.. 8.-JONES ADDLER, HARNESS MAKER,, _. IMPORTER 154, QUEEN-STREET. . Tjl REE PARDON TO AN ACCOMPLICE, General Government Offices, 12th June, 1874. Whereas on the night of the 11th instant the pre-1 raises of Messrs Must and Co., Merchants; situate in Shortland-street, in the City of Auckland, were wil fully and maliciously SET ON FIRE: This is to! notify that, his Excellency the Governor will be advised to grant a FREE PARDON to any Accom-! plice (not beiDg the person who actually Set Fire to j the Premises) who shall give such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the incendiary. G. MAURICE O'RORKB, Acting Minister of Justice. A TTCKLAISD AND MERQER ■ RAI L W AY. , •;>., N o T I G '.%"„" NIGHT TRAINS. . " Traffic Manager's Office, ■.. :.._ ; Auckland, June 18,1874. , On and after THURSDAY, June 18, 1873, the running of the NIGHT TRAIN, 11.15 p.m., between Auckland and Onehunga, will be'discontinued. .[■:■■ W. J. SMITH, - A- Traffic Manager. Groceries. .V TjpEEE TRADE PEICEB _?OB THREE MONTHS ! (Until New Buildings are Erected). Every person can obtain at our Stores :— CHOICE PTJKE TEAS, > SUGARS, RICE, JAMS, - PRIME POTTED BUTTER, BACON (new cure), FIRST-CLASS CHEESE, and , GENERAL GROCERIES, | -.' ■ : .AT .•-. .-.: ...:." FREE TRADE PRICES. POTATOES OF BEST QUALITY. FLOUR AT MILL PRICES. . GOODS. DELIVERED. ' Our samples and prices now on view will convince ' everyone that to REDUCE STOCK we are selling at i LOW PRICES. . - —i — I E BENCH & CO., I IMPORTERS AND'PROVISION MERCHANTS, ( (On the Old Site), 252, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. A UOKLAND GROCERY STOEEj ITo the Inhabitants rf Grey-street and the Public in general—The undersigned having opened the above Store'with a large arid carefully selected Stock oi j General Groceries and Colonial Produce, hopes bj < strict attention to business and selling at the lowest possibleT>rices to meiit a share of public patronage " JOHN TUDKttOPB, Auckland Grocery Btorß,~ ' Sf i ß.-FfimiHes waited on fo. Oidew, and Good) * delive.ed to any part Of the town Of suburbs.



Boots and Shoes. -DURE! EI BE! EI BE BOOTS! BOOTS! BOOTS! As all the INSURANCE OFFICES have refused to insure our Stock in this block of buildings. I am determined to clear out all my Stock at any sacrifice. A LARGE ASSORTMENT ■• or LADIES' XI D 800 TS, From 4s 6d to 10s 6d. MEN'S & CHILDREN'S BOOTS, AT EQUALLY LOW PRICES. £3T Note the Address :— 88, QUEEN-STREET, (Next to Mr Howden's), W. BBOWHILL. TOOK OUT EOE.B4BGAINS BOOTS AND SHOES, EXPRESSLY SELECTED FOR THE COMING SEASON. £3000 INVOICES TO SELECT FROM, OTH . . ENGLISH AND COLONIAL ANUFACTUKE. LONDON AND NEW YOBK p BOOT & SHOE DEPOT QUEEN-STREET, ONE DOOR FROM WYNDHAM STREET, NEXT TO THE CORNER MART ; AND AT 1 No. 18, GREY-STREET.! THE WHOLE OF THE GOODS Have been Selected SPECIALLY FOR THIS MARKEt, BY ... ," . H. E U aAT E, 1 ' <;.' PROPRIETOR." pOpTS! BOOTS! BOOTS ! STEPHENS & CABTEE, (LATE CATER), ; Having completed their EXTENSIVE .ALTERATIONS, Beg leave to tender, their sincere thanks to Uieif numerous Customers and the Public generaJlf I for their kind patronage since they have- "'— — been in business, ai.d hope by civility and strict attention to merit a-, ■? .. ' - continuance of the same. STEPHENS & CARTER,, ,~, ,„ ARE'NOW OPENING UP THEIR WINTER STOCK OP LADIES' & GENT'S ~ 800 T S AND SffQ.ES, • Which they will dispose of at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES BOOTS AND SHOES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION MADE TO ORDER. , ...„ 'J" I t ■ CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES IN GREAT VARIETY. STEPHENS & CABTEE, (LATE CATER), * B 0 0 T MA X E R S, 136, QUEEN-STREET, (O PPOB IT «• UN I O B A NX). T> O O T S! B O O T S! CHEAPER THAI*" EVER. C. BROOKES IS SELLING HIS LARGE STOCK OP 800 T S at] , ~ . SLAUGHTERED PRICES. ..-■.""'- s. '&. Ladies' Kid Boots 4 6 Ladies' Kid, good .. .... .. 6—6- - Ladies' Kid, superior 7 0.,. Children's Boots, from .. 2 0 ', Men's Boots equally cheap. BOOTS MADE AND REPAIRED ON THE PREMISES. 0. BBOOKES, - BLUE B 0 0 T, New Buildings, , WX L LE S L E V STREET. Wl LLI A M MO EG AN, Sad"ler and Harness Maker, NEWMARKET, r H,w murh pleasure in informing his Custome.s that ' through the prompt ttiaDner |in which the New Zea . land Insurance Company has settled his claim he ; has resumed business, 'pending erection of, new . premise:), in his old shop, text to Mr Hogg's, where . lie trusts to receive a continuation o. that PB.rg_iigß j blthS'to so liberally scao-ded him.' J. N.B.- Salvage of Stock at ft great reduction.