The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,288 ,

Auckland, N.Z. TUESDAY, MAUOH 24, 1874

Price : ONE PENNY



Shipping. T^T Y7\OR NAPIEE, WEL- G!|iip#lKK J- LINGTON, LYTTELTOHY «^^|_^^'AND OTAGO. The Australasian and American Mail Company's splendid Steamship p , Mongol 3000 tons, J. Fi-AMANK, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland shortly after arrival from Kandavu. Tor freight or passage apply to *or B HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. A U ST.HAL ASIA I. 1 *!*•___* ■ J-k STEAM NAVIGATION &*mM%,Q° '8 Ftot-Class Steamer.. "®^' SIDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRA-NSHIPMNG TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER TSnSLANP ;PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company'a Steamship*-- Tbß«p'andldneW,teamShlp Rangatira, 760 tons, B. Paddle, Commander, expected 2nd April, will leave'three days after arrival. f?oi particulars of freight or passage app.y to H. M. JERYTS. Agent. "'• /ki "IjENEY ELLIOTT jmjfk JLL MARINE SURVEYOR J&_&%Sk, LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOR M-'^^M WARDING AGENT. lessee of Bonded Store " C." for Goods Warehoused rTranshipment or for Examination. All Customs and Shipping Business promptly at tended to. Agent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. Office: Queen street Wharf """T TOE MERCURY BAT tjsgbh. J- AND TAURANGA. §*l_^i_r The Screw Steamer Murray, A. Palmer, commander, will leave Queen-street Wharf on TUESDAY next, 24th instant, at 5 p.m Has splendid passenger accommodation. COMBES & DALDY, Agents. a TjlOE SALE, the Cutter MjS, -*- BLANCHE, about 10 tons register. MR&. wo-l found, new sails.—Apply to ' a*Wm J. Thompson, , Grocer, 39, Victoria-street. «fk& CJTEAM TO COSO- *V MANDEL. Lalla Rookh's Time Table for the week ending March 28,1874. leaves Auckland for Coromandel. "Wednesday. March 25, at X p.m. Friday, March 27, at 1 p.m Leaves Coromandel for Auckland . Tuesday, March 24, at X p.m. Thursday, March 26, at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 2S, at 12 noon. (Weather and other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying or discharging stock. HOLMES BROTHERS, Agents, Wharf. jT^ Jp O R LONDOI "Cs|y|w The Fine AI Barque «2___l_33 Anazi, 470 tons register, having nearly all her cargo engaged, will sail early in ApriL Her saloon affords accommodation, for a limited numta of second-class passengers. Sot height or passageapply to OWEN & GRAHAM. "JJk "POE KAIPARA, ,j4j§tt -*- (Callin gat all Stations), jffimg The Ketch Wild Duck Will sail as above on "WEDNESDAY next, 25th inst. for freight or passage apply to M. NICCOL, Custom-house-street. t^vk ITIRBT SHIP EOE «^T_^W- LONDON DIRECT. 2_misrSw t The New Zealand Shipping Com- Mlii Ma* pan/a Al Iron Ship Hindostan, if r ,l° ns "gister, R. Peek, Commander, Dr M. E. B On.?- tV'sF&eon« now loading alongside the Ween-street Wharf, and having the greater portion orher cargo engaged. . superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers. *or freight or passage, apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Company (Limited). _ll& SJTEAMEROM ATJCK <_HN__\^Sfc. LAND TO RIVERHEAD AND BACK (Twice Daily). I_S3 \° ?, verhead-Gemini, at 11 o'clock a m _hSfc?„ !° Rlverhead-Eclipse, at 3 o'clock p m _E_! a _ !° Auckland-Eclipse, at 9 o'clock a m overhead to Auckland-Gemini, at 3 o'clock p m Fares, each way, 3s. feo'or.ri_ :,--',- -. - J. CASEY. February 25,1874. ALLEN'S LUNG- BALSAM P_-Krc,TT,»^_ E RBMIDT FOR CUBING CONSUMPTION, COUGHS, BRONCHITIS. A. axt*^5 MA' AND CROUP. AS AN EXPECTORANT IT HAS NO v , V EQUAL. . pla_tr^vP^Sed o,the active principles of roots and all ___U\5S. &\ 6 chemically extracted so as to retain mSISS 31041 qualities. , Wholr. i T?? S AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS, And a Zrl Iten afflicted with throat diseases, will wafers SJ?^^ in this Balsam. Lozenges and afewtS s-giverelief= tut this Balsam, taken TmSfV^ inßure a Permanent cure. fdves Tiht i, T 6 afflicted with Coughs or Consumption wffifijs ai air *. al ■ They wiU be pleased ktAA snlt- and confess that A«E SURE REMEDY is FOUND AI LAST. T_T l .- D Tmi!. sold by all Druggists. his S MT SOON NOIBBD ABROAD. Warn .LT*. rala since ALLEN'S LUNG »«e s2o_ Sil" °-ff^ed for sale- Its sood qualities nCwasSw° Wn, athome= and very soon its 'very &. _.* !? d near; nowu issold innear3*y South fan! fe 116 East, with thft «_„_! Y^o.similar medicine stands higher Co__ and^J 6" 3C_ ifc on the Paeiflc Wrisco S e„ re are x Uberal demands for it from San Orego___ VM ac f ramento jn California, and Portland, °tit- __,d+won_ Au3tralia large orders arereceived W an_3 o.ußhout Canada it is well and favorably • anQsold everywhere. Mad what Capt. Foster twites. Messrs P™^ t, Pobt EuitwßLL, March 23. Sir~-i W® . -Tls & SoN : wWch Iwf ed to notify TOU of benefit ' Having bei_lV. eIT_ d .from Allen's Lung Balsam. Past, Uie B»i«™ bled with a Cou Bh for several years diately S_S as r ecommended to me. I imme more readslvn ' and found v relieve my cough hi»s also used ifwaM anythinS I ever tried. My wife S' Wlth most satisfactory results. °apt. BWv"? 17 t . -ly- Ca:pt- d- POSTER. at Port Burwell Can^ 1P °Wner aDd buUder residiD- Messrs J■w X5 JQT°i'. Missouri, May, 23, 1.686 Dears Sirs iriS&Co-: ?AM pretty well _32 m-ade ALLEN'S LUNG B fe ye sold about ar_S> n. n ol] r city an . CoUlltiy, wad ¥arch last «15 Vi* four dozen bottles sunt mo in Balsam ionee ™t uflll_ that persons who try the • them satisfaction^ c^ a §ain for more > asif giv i to any other !___■' and I recommend it in preference I send me s_r'd7__w^ eJ% Coughs or Colds. Please l | yours, & c THoS*£ ttiesassoon as possible.-1^ am, \ 48 J LETCHER, Druggist. , V °therCoueh R B^°^ Allen's Lung Balsam than any Hgsfactufn Kemedles together, and it gives general 014 - Med-cine«. **8-U. NATHAN & CO.. Atjokiaub, N.Z.



Business Cards. PARTINGTON'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits .. .. onn „ or tnx , AU kinds Fane-ditto \\ \Tg&* STONE BROTHERS, Agents. ALOV E T T "*-*•• TAILOR, ETC, ' , KAEAHOAHAn ROAD (Near the Up^Queen.atreet), J E- o c7~u~^~^~^ — 5. 7'-_?AKE^ ELD street, Auckland. cIAp SrL&S CTTE MEr^r K TI'ND. 1 O A B 8 o N, TAMES BUTCHER delivered .t^CO^ ractor ' *c- Goods cleared and supjff fr°m sWpB oa the Shortest notice. Ballast (_t E O R Gr B AEEBB FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. M- ____Cashßwyors of Tallow. 1 » 8 N O X M AN, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, -_____F?Zi AMU E L WELLS of wTVk. d'^\Commission Agent, Collector Ranged. ' Hlghway Eates« *<=• Loans uS?nßa_k 9) QUeen btre6t (thr6e do°rS below the A I 8 A A C^ tT -«-»-• PLUMBER, GASFITTER, AND TINSMITH, Mian street, Near Vulcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. "R U I L D E R, -a-* CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. SKINNER, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. O.ENTLEMEN'B i CLOTHES SssStt™' ALTEEED REPAI™. Aim HARWOOD'S, Taiiob, From Melbouhnk. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. 3 . P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed OHE A. P BEDD IN G. UPHOLSTERY XNIiTuNDERTAKING. Double Flax Mattresses, from 15s each Single Flax Mattrepses, from 7s ' '.' Ship's Cushions, per square foot, from Is 9d Adults' Funerals J furnished' for L 6, including Hearse, Grave and attendance. Chairs and Couches Re-stuffed and Repaired. Mattresses Re-made. Note the address :— HENRY P. HAYWARD, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, (Adjoining Lamb's Fiiiewood Yakd.) Established 1860. OBSERVE ! Dressmaking in all its branches economically and expeditiously executed in the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to Mr J. Kenden, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. N.B.—Sole Agent for the renowned England's Queen and Princess of Wales Sewing Machines. For sale on easy terms to suit purchasers. Lessons given at any time, and proficiency guaran teed. MR FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have 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. "ESTABLISHED 18 59. PIANOS! PIANOS! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOFFMAN'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC, ;■_,,: Shortland street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. pIAN OS! PI A N OS! MESSRS. J.-BROWN & SON, * . SYMONDS-STREET, Request an early inspection of the fine selection of PIANOFORTES Just landed ex Norham Castle. Further Shipments expected immediately from' the i . following eminent makers, viz : MESSRS. BROAD WOOD, :BORD, HOPKINSON, ZEIGLER, ERARD, i ;„--,- ALISON, BUNSMEaD, AND KIRKMAN. HARMONIUMS AND MELODYORGANS. Shipments of the above from Messrs Alexander (broad reeds), Alison, and the magnificent Melody Organs (double patent), by Dams and Ramsden. PIANOFORTE & HARMONIUM REPOSITORY, Temporary Premises: Symonds-street. To FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. npHE Undersigned are Caali Pur- R: chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool* _c.,«&c., at highest markets rates. • L. D. NATHAN * CO., SHORTLAND STREET Oppesite Post-office). Annlilanrt iR if- S A L E, \J EX TIEN TSIN. Hobarton Paling '• ; Hobarton Rails • ■_ | Q. W. BINNEY. QNEHUNGA* NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. iThe Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the Railway Station, and take the road down to the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal HoteL ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY 1 HOTEL, On the Beach Pp.isces-ste.eet, Onehunga, And three minutes walk from Rail. 4EVERT ACCOMMODATION FOB WEDDING AND • \ "j;.. OTHER PARTIES. , J . ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. Table d' Hote at 1 o'clock every day, pnee One {Shilling and Sixpence. Tea on Sunday »t5. .. I Only the hest Brands kept. Fine Pea Bathing. *?rtvat,e Rooms for yERY GpODTEMPLABS, H. FULLER, Propriß-OR.



Business Cards. Frederick: wT^olliSs manufacturing jeweller, ' queen street (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired Quartz and Greenstone Mounted to order Piuos Mounted, Old-Gold and Silver bought, worked ud to order, or taken in exchange. OVERLAND MAIL PARCEL OFFICE, and A RKNOY Ti-OTt. T nii GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OF LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGENT. phTll.ipps"& son, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils' lurpentino, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold J^eaf, Artists Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture -Brame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, <_c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12. Wvndham street. pIANOS! PIAN O8 ! T. H. WEBB begs to call tho attention of purchasers to his superior and elegant Zeigler Piano fortes ; also to a very fine Debain Piano, and other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town and country at' the shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley-strcet, three doors from Hobson-street. "IP I S H E R & c O. -A. Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of aU 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. ROBERT GALLAGHER, PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyndham-stheet, 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 I S T R T. MR. T. TEA FIOEL. SURGEON DENTIST, Wakbbibld STREET. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite. GEORGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTURERS, REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS. A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock. 'fi LARK'S PRICE LIST OE <S FLANGED PIPES. IBm 4s per foot 12in 2s „ 9iu is 3d „ Cm .. Bd* „ 4in Cd „ Agent—B. KEANE, Wharf, Where the Pipes may be seen. Guaranteed to be sound and well glazed. MANTJKAU HOTEL ONEHUNGA. MR. HENRY HARDINGTON Begs to intimate to Travellers and others that he will spare no exertion or expense in making the above Hotel worthy of their support. H. HARDINGTON, PROPRIETOR. TJUSBES! BUSS __Ts~! Mr LAMB begs to inform tho Public that he will in future run his 'BUSSES to Newmarket and Epsom 'via the Kyber Pass. £o«po A EE TOIJ IK /^&f/^m WANT OF MONEY LONDON LOAN OFFICE, *mir NEXT CITY HALL. MONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate. Wearing Apparel, and every description of available security, i The strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the better se curity of Valuables. MORRIB MARKS, PROPRIETOR. |MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSARY. &. BRITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 66, Victoria Street, Corner o_ Chapel Street. I Bole Agent for Dr. Cofiin's Composition, Stomach Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic andj Female Restora tive Powders; Indian Pills, etc., etc. | A Fresh supply of British and American HERBS. ; Proprietor of, the far-famed WORM POWDERS which are acknowledged to be the most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. I V A few copies of Dr. Coffin's Guide to Health and Treatise on Midwifery on Sale "FURNITURE ! FURNITURE { ;T.-& hTcooke, . CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERALFURNISHING WAREHOUSE, HB, QUEEN STREET, . (Corner of Victoria street), ". Auckland, Have on Sale at Very Low Prices A LARGE and varied STOCK of FURNITURE, Including— ; Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Snites, from £12 12s Walnut Drawing-room Suites • Bed-room Furniture, Matt .esses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, Of the best Quality. j Iron Bedsteads, Iron Cots I Ofl&ce Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds i Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s the half-dozen Folding, Rocking, and Nursing Chairs Perambulators, single and doublg Bassinetts, Commodes, Music Stools, Canterbury's Toilet Glasses, all size 3 and prices Toiletware, Marble-top Washstands, &c, &o. Country Orders Carefully Packed. BONES! BONES 1 BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. MONEY to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate: of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. MONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at iow.ratos Of intoveai*. U, G, Iyer, Shortltmd Btrodt.



""■""■■ "" rr™*am,T.ua 1 „ Merctiandise. ■Q N S A~L a By TnK Undersigned, Scrim, 45 and 72 inch Corn Sacks Hops, East Kent and Tasmanian Malt, Pale Suffolk and Colonial Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Jar Salt, Table Vinegar Confectionery, Keiller's Figs, Raisins . White Starch Vestas, 250 Plaids and Wooden Boxes Sardines, quarters and half hoses Candles, Price's and Belmont Candied Peel Sausage Skins Hams and Bacon, McConnoll Bros Jams, lib tins and Jars Tart Fruits Oatmeal and Pearl Barley Flour, sacks, _00 and 50 lb bags (Adelaide and Oamaru Pollard, Bran Oats, Maize Minced Meats. Tea Chests, Half-chests and boxes Tobacco 10's TO ARRIVE EX QUEEN OF THE SEAS— 500 bags Patna Rice 50 chests Tea * 240 boxes Tea 50 boxes Orange Pekoe GEO. W. BINNEY. TO BAKERS, STOREEEEPEES AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, J. & T. Meek's Flour, in sacks J. K. Anderson & Go's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Anderson & Mowat's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags GEO. W. BINNEY. TO AEEIVE EX NORHAM CASTLE. Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Morton's and Whybrows Castor and Salad Oil White Starch > Coh-a Oil Q. W. BINNEY. HP H. HALL & CO. Having been appointed SOLE AGENTS in Auckland for the sale of DUNCAN'S WELL-KNOWN FLOUR, Arc prepared to supply it to BAKERS AND THE TRADE On Good Terms. WYNDHAM STREET. ■ — ■ 1 ft Q N SALE By Tnn Undersigned— 2000 bushels OLD OATS 2G tons SUPERFINE FLOUR 300 bushels SUPERIOR CANTERBURY PEREN NIAL RYE GRASS SEED 15 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE 10 cases BACON & HAMS 1 TO N PEARL BARLEY. T. H. HALL & CO. DAN DEE SON & SON'S PATENT FELTS: SHEATING FELT, SLATER'S FELT. ASPHALTE ROOFING EELT, NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. Sole Agents for Auckland : T. H. HA L L & CO. NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS, BOOTS AND SHOES. T. H. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. For Sale. "OEMUEEA.—For Sale, six years A\} lease of a twelve-roomed nouse with Orchard, and nearly four acres land, with splendid view. S Rent, £30pcr annum.—Apply Star office. BANJOS. —Two very superior for sale, cheap, at Cucksey's Music Saloon, Wake eld-strcet. TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. FOE SALE, four large four-wheeled Truck, 3ft 6in guage. ' Large Punt, 18ft by Bft, with anchor and rope. Apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Fort-street. EOE SALE by the undersigned— Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, __. J. CRAIG, Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. FO E "i A L E, In Auckland, 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. C. A. HARRIS. August, 1873. Yards : Custom-house street and Breakwater t* «•><*■. Vessels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with !■ despatch. EOE SALE, Cheap, one 24-feet Pleasure Boat, 3-ton Sailing Boat, complete. —J. Clare. Boatbuilder, Custom-house-street East. WE WOULD EESPEOTFULLY CALL ATTENTION TO OURj NEW STOCK OE PAPERHANGINGS EX HINT-OSTAN, Which for variety and beauty of design cannot be equalled in Auckland. We have also Large Stocks of Linseed Oil and White Lead (in wood and iron), Scrim, Brushes, Window Glass, Varnishes, Artists' Materials, and in fact every Painting Requisite. To country orders prompt attention will be given, and to those settlers living beyond the reach of tradesmen, every information with reference to" the using of material will „c gratuitously given. HOLLAND & BUTLER, 28 & 30, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers o. Gilt and Stained PICTURE FRAME AND ROOM MOULDINGS, Glass Shades, &c. P I C,T URE FRAMING TO ORDER J.gonts fortha Nelson Hematite Paint Compaay, Sco, Boyd's Pj__ei.oldjDrain, and Bodk_t Pi cs. __.



' ■ ■ ■ 111-M-il l_illl_____»__m__MMmM«______^M^ M M M | Drapery. QHEAPEST SHEETINGS IN AUCKLAND. ! CHEAPEST BLANKETS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST QUILTS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST CALICOES IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST MANCHESTER GOODS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS IN AUCKLAND. H. ATKINS Having a Large Reserve Over Stock op SHEETINGS, QUILTS, BLANKETS, LONG CURTAINS, CALICOES, TABLE LINENS, WINDOW HOLLANDS, FLANNELS, AND GENERAL MANCHESTER GOODS, 13 PREPARED TO SELL AT LOW PRICES. N.B.—lnFinlay's Sheetings, Toilet Ouilts, Blankets, Crewdson's, Finlay's, and Horrock's Calicoes, Table Linens, and many other kinds of MANCHESTER GOODS, The same numbers and qualities are kept as sold by H. A. for many years. ear the quality and wear is in every INSTANCE GUARANTEED. LARGE BUYERS OF HEAVY GOODS Can Purchase at WHOLESALE PRICES, And small Buyers at a very small advance on COST. A CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION MADE TO PURCHASERS OF WHOLE PIECES OF CALICOES, SHEETINGS, ETC., Or by taking a Quantity of General Goods. H. A is open to do a Large Trade at a Small Profit. .mm^amnmm BLACK SILKS REDUCED IN PRICE. Any Goods left over in SUMMER DRESSES, SHAWLS, SILK JACKETS ETC., Will be Sold at a Discount. SUMMER CLOTHING TO BE CLEARED OUT AT A REDUCTION. •;, NEW AUTUMN CLOTHING NOW BEING OPENED. JTTST OPENED, AN ENORMOUS STOCK OF WINSEY, FRENCH MERINOES, [FLANNELS, Etc., Etc., Etc. Sun able for the Coming Season, Which will be shown in a few da H, ATKINS, LA_S HA. {AND Ho_.2_J___N,



Hotels- "\ AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. M. HICKLING & CO., Proprietors. THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL possesses every accommodation required by resi dents in tho City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland ' en route for tho Australian Colonies, Amorica, Eng land, and the Continent. Arrangements have been made with express and cab proprietors to meet every steamer on arrival at i 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 (BOT OR COLD). SHOWER BATHS. A Night Watchman always in attendance. C. M. HICKLING & CO. J^EW CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, corner oe symonds street & karangahape road Private Entrance—Symonds Street. LIST OP PRICES:— Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy, 4s per bottle small, 2s Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy, 4s per bottle small, 2s Greenless and Colville's Campbelton Whisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle; small bottle, 2s Jameson's Dublin Whisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Rum, 3s per bottle; small bottle, Is 6d Old Jamaica Rum, 4s (proof) per bottle ; small bottle 2s Sherry Wine, from 4s per bottle ; small bottle, 2a Amontißado Sherry, 6s ; small, 2s 6d per bottle Port Wine, 4s per bottle ; small do, 2s Old Tawny Port Wine, ss,- small, 2s 6d English Ginger Wine, 3s per bottle. The above bottled on the premises. In Case— Genuine Brands. Hennessy's, Martell's, and Hines' Brandy, 6s Gd'per bottle Geneva, JDKZ, 4s 6d per bottle Geneva, JDKZ (small), 3s per bottle O d Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle Champagne, No 2s, 6s 6d per bottle Champagne, 3s and 3s 6d per bottle Claret, 3s to 4s per bottle Townsend's Sarsaparilla, 5s per bottle Australian Wines, from 3s 6d to 4s per bottle Ale and Porter, London and Dublin bottled, Is 4d per bottle. AU Spirits sold by the gallon (overproof) same as from Bonded Store. Assorted cases of the above made up for families and picnic parties. SAMUEL E VINSON' PROPRIETOR Notices. "yY'ATCHES J JEWELLEET, Etc.. Etc., Etc. SELLING OFF! E. BECK, QtJ EEN-S TEEET, AUCKLAND, In returning thanks to his numerous patrons for the support hitherto accorded him, begs to intimate that he purposes visiting England shortly, and is deter mined to CLEAR OL T THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE STOCK OF WATCHES, JEWELLERY, ETC T£X NO EH AM CASTLLE. J. WISEMAN Will open out shortly the following Goods— Inlaid and other Side-saddles Girls' Saddles . Bridles—various Stirrup Leathers Ladies' and Gents' Safety Stirrups Spurs Whips—Jockey, Gig, Buggy, &c. Thongs—Greenhide, Kangaroo, Four-horse, &c. Plough and Cart Hames and Traces Brushes—Dandy, Water, Spoke, Compo, and Shoe Horse Fly Nets . Burnishers Spring Hooks •■ • , . Carriage, Buggy, and Oab Mountings Hammer Heads and Hooks, assorted, for Hunting i| Crops. c jp APEEHANG-INGS, ETC. I 60,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in every quality and fj variety of design f. 15 bales Hessian and Scrim '* 5 cases Tin'd Tacks "t Varnishes—Coach and House Painters, and Cabinet-makers j Gilt and Stained Frame and Room Mould f ings ,i Brushes-Kent's, Hamilton's, and other 1 makers J Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and i Trade Ironmongery ? 600 cases Sheet Glass j Polished Plate, Rough Plate, Photo Class a Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamental I Ditto » Embossed Borders and Rosettes | 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iren iZinc (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of Iron, and Carson's Auticorrosive Paint 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed Oil I 100 cases and drums Turpentine. | WV PHI LLIPP S & SO _..- J B_tii GOLOR, & GLASS MBROfiANm * • 12, WYNDHAM SXRffltf*



Groceries. XTOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. ALEEED CUCKSEY'S GROCERY AND PROVISION STORE, wakefield street, (Opposite Abercrombie street), AUCKLAND, (Late Carried on by Mr. Lee). , _ ALFRED CUCKSEY begs to inform the public in general that he has taken the above-named promises, and intends to open the same on SATURDAY, MARCH 7, With a New and Well-selected Assortment of GENERAL GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Which will be offered at tho LOWEST TOWN PRICES. A.C. begs to solicit the patronage of his Friends, and is confident of his giving every'satisfaction, having had ten years experience in the London trade. Please note tho Address, and give a trial Notices. JtTOTICE TO THE PUBLIC' ■ . <> Owing to the heavy rains and a leaky roof MY GOODS HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY DAMAGED BY WATER. To Make Rook for NEW SHIPMENTS, I shall Clear out the DAMAGED STOCK AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. BEOOKES, THE BLUE BOOT, (Opposite the New Mvrket), 256, QUEEN-STREET. Jtf O T I 0 I*-. MR. JOHN McLEOD being about to Form Asso ciations for Developing Oil Springs, Coal Seams, &c, he is now prepared to receive communications, speci mens, and samples of such, and will be prepared to make tests, examine localities, and to advise as to the best means of turning such resources to account. Address, Newton Post-office, Auckland. TTDOLPHO WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS ■'~ " . . 5 ~..'-;_ :rj THE PUREST STIMULANT IN THE WORLD. CAUTLO N. To prevent FRAUD we would recommend the public to purchase by the BOTTLE, and to see that the signature " UDOLPHO WOLFE" is on the, wrapper and on the label of the bottle. WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS r Are to be purchased of all Wine and Spirit Merchants. V ~ : Ji L. D. NATHAN & CO., ..AGENTS. 0 THE ELECTORS OE FRANKLIN. Gentlemen,—The writ for the Election being now issued may remind you I am a Candidate, and beg respectfully to solicit your suffrages. .'.. V I mean to support the Government in the Public Works and Immigration Policy and iv their efforts to push on towards completion the works now in progress before beginning others ; and agree in opinion with the Government it is not desirable that large, blocks of land should pass into tho hands of private individuals. Will only add: at present I believe it to be the duty of a Representative to carefully consider matters that •may be brought before him, and to acton his own" judgment. Your obedient servant, -A WILLIAM GOODFELLOW. Otaoa,lMarch 18,18.4. 2^" .0 T -I C E. It is notified for public information that the Sale, of the Lease of Hospital Endowments, Allotments. Nos. 7 and 8, Section 9, City of Auckland, adver tised to be held on the 23rd instant, has been "POSTPONED until 12 o'clock noon of WEDNES DAY, the 15th April next. J. WILLIAMSON, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, March 13,1874. COBB & CO.'S TELEG-EAPHIC LINE OF MAIL COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 6 a.m., for— 8. d.. s. d Otahuhu.. .. 2 6 Point Russell .. 16 0 Papatoetoe .. 4 6 Ngaruawahia .. 30 Papakura ..6 6. Hamilton .. 35 0 Drury .. .. 7 6 Cambridge .. 40 0 Leave Hamilton every Tuesday, Thursday, and ■ Saturday, at 6 a.m., for— Ngaruawahia .. 5 0 Papatoetoe .. 30 6 Point Russell .. 20 0 Otahuhu.. .. 32 6 Drury .. .. 27 6 Auckland .. 35 (J Papakura .. 28 6 Leaves Hamilton, at 8 a.m.,-for Alexandra every Tuesday and Saturday; leaves Alexandra at 12 noon for Hamilton, to meet the Coach for Auckland, every Monday and Friday. Parcels forwarded to all parts of the Waikato and must be paid for before leaving the office. We do not hold ourselves responsible for any parcels value over £5. DAILY TIME TABLE. Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday and Fri day, at 6 a.m., and every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 8 a.m., for Otahuhu Papatoetoe Papakura Drury Leaves Drury every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, at 2 pm, and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Coach leaves Riverhead for _le]ehsviUe every Mon „„L?d edn v esd, ay. a* 1- P-m. ; and leaves Helen vmejor Riverhead every Tuesday and Thursday, at AMERICAN COACH FACTORY. All description of Conveyances built to order, and repairs neatly executed. ' ■ Horses shod by experienced workmen Carriages, Buggies, or Saddle Horses' can ba hired tor all parts oethe province, 8 SHSIS J Booking Of mob !—Ei._to_!_;.B_R___. 1 OG.QmOK,.P.oprl_te H, MOFJ. LIN, ftftnagw.,