The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—2^o. 1,281.]

Auckland, N.Z. MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1874.

rPBiCE t ONE PENNY.



Shipping. ' " fWEELAND ROUTE "Sl/jvlk. \J TO ENGLAND, VIA SAN xfw"W%> FEANC >SCO AND N]SW YORK. THE AUSTRALASIAN AND AMEEICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY Under Contract with.the New South "Wales and New Zealand Governments fok the Conveyance of Her MiJEsrs's Mails). The splendid Steamship ,■:,:: Mongol 3nfO tons, 400-horse power, Captain, J. Flamonk will be despatched from AUCKLAND on MONDAY 16th March, at ;4 p.m., for SAN FRANCISCO (calling at KANDAVU and HONOLULU). For freight, passage, arid all particulars, apply to ', Henderson & ma cfarlane. ~~Aii.' TJENEY ELLIOT^ Jjfjfk J-J- MARINE SURVEYOR, afCyj?&. LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOE j|oC|§|| WARDING AGENT. lessee of Ponded Store "0." for Goods ■Warehoused rTransliipment or for Examination;'' . ' All Gustoins agd Shipping Business promptly, at tended.to.. traaiiJaaa! ■ . ' •."■ > Agent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. Offioi: Qajenjtreet'Wharf. OKnSV •*- ' DIRECT. Wi3&?MM 6 New Zealand- Shipping Com «Es§Psiiiliil?& pany's Al Iron Ship , fiindostan, 83Sjtoris register, R. Peek, Commander, now loading ■sloHgside the Queen-street Wharf, has the greater ■portion of her cargo engaged.! . Superior Accommodation for Saloon Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to JOHN BATGER, , Agent N.Z. Shipping Company (Limited). «?k^ gteamfkomauck •l PlFiw^v LAND TO EIVERHEAD H '$&liejfgg'- AND ' BACK (Twice Daily). Auckland to Biverhead—Gemini, at 11 o'clock a m Auckland to Riverhead—Eclipse, at 3 o'clock p m Biverhead to Auckland—Eclipse, at 9 o'clock am Biverhead, tc Aackland—Gemini, at 3 o'clock p m . Fares, each' Way, 3s. . rot: v .■■■■,.: J. CASEY. •February 25,1874. ■■.■■■■■ • to-.QTBAM TO COEO- S^^^^^V - MANDEL. 1 Lalla Rookh. From Auckland : "Wednesday. 18th March, lpm. Friday; 2Cth March, 1 p.m. From .Coromandzl : Tuesday, 16th- March, 1 p.m. Thursday, 19th March, 1 p.m. - ;- Saturday, 21st March, 12 noon. ("Weather and other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying oi discharging stock.. •••■•> '• • ; '■ HOLMES BROTHERS, - . . : Agents,-Wharf. "D. A OiiU'lA^B S. BOYAL OAK PADDOCK, ONEHUNGA. . • •- ■■ .• h-.iuin \tuiii-tti nisi 'r-: . . TUESDAY, MARCH 17 (ST.' PATRICE'S'DAY); ■ . First Race—ll-am. sharpy. •■ ..!"> ; r.r ■ 1. HTJBDLERACE—H miles, over^nine .flights of hurdles. Prize, £6; top weight, JOst. 2. SETTLERS' RACE—Open to all horses the pro perty of residents thavhaveheld the same for one month. Top weight. lOst.;' prized £6.. r i . 3. PONY RACE—For all comers,,l4-bands'2 inches. . Weight for inches.. Tip weight, 9st. 71b. ; prize, £5: •'"" v■■■ ;■; '■•'■ ■" ■ '■'' '■ ' ■ 1 HANBIOAP RACE—Distance. 2 mUeft'top weighty 12st. First horse to receive £7; second, £3. 5. CONSOLATION STAKES—For all beaten horses : distance, 1^ miles ;'— soys. Top weight, lOst. 71b. 6. TROTTING RACE— soys. ; distance, 2 mile?. Open to allcomers. ■ -;■ |j f , .~E ,S. -j ~'.., Ull ) No horse allowed to run that has ever won over ten pounds, or trained; in clothing. The decision of the Stewards to be final in all casos, and no protest entertained under a lodgment of 10s Threehoises;top start or no race. , ! .... • POO.T-.R A C.I N.Gv '{[.]'.. 1. MAIDEN ,RACE—2oo,yards. ' Prize, 15s. 2. MILE RACE (Handicap)— Open to all comers. First prize,: £1; second, lOs; ' "" 3. BOYS' RACE—Under 14y ears ; 150 -yards, i First prize.lOa.; second, ss. ', ,■.. ■'■ ■■ ■■■-, -'• 4. BOYS'RACE-^Half-mile. First prizej 15s ; second ditto,sa. ' ..'.'.; "' * v "..-'{"• ABALL toj»e held at the.Royal Oak Hotel. Danc ing to commence at-7 o'clock. HIBERNIAN/ AUSTRAL ASIAN C'CATHQLJC BENEFIT SOCIETY. \ ' . ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION r" il' ■ ' i BALL;;> ■ A GRAND BALL under the auspices of the Auckland Branch, ot the above, Trill beheld in the Hall on TUESDAY Evening, the 17th March, 1874. '■'■■': ■> "■■ • . ■- • • Tickets, 10s 6d, to be had of the Committee of Management. Messrs vFallon;: Dervan, J. Clarke, Hackett, H. Carroll, Hayden, Dempsey, F. McCor-~ mack, Gargan, M: Gallagher, J. Gallagher, T. Hlggins, J-Bennett, T. Finney,-Jer.. Sullivan, J.. Lynch. J. ™!l e'-,a^. the Secretary, and at the door of Hall on the 17th instant. Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock p.m. ■ : ■Ladles by invitation circular only. • ; , . ; T.J.FLAHERTY, • .j; j. ; .;; ;, :,/ . Secretary. ALL EN'B LTJNQ- * BALSAM nm^aTr»^? E REMEDY. FOR CURING . , CONSUMPTION, COUGHS, BRONCHITIS. A a atvt HMA- AND CROUP. AS AN EXPECTORANT IT HAS NO Tt , ; ■ - EQUAL. Bki»»S p?sed ofthe active principles of roots and aD Ahlh h a^ c cheinicaUy extracted so as to retain T'l^edifial qualities. m ftft^ STF S AND wratao speakers, taQ^vßoo^^lo^*^lll thr°at diseases will w&fewSffeme. cmcdy in tWs Balsam.. Lozenges and ftfewtim? etimf. g^e relief; but this Balsam, taken Wil&i, Wlll S sure a Permanent cure. . give rt&l nose afflicted with Cbughs or Consumption g£SM^Slha? heyWmbePlea3ed THE SUEE1 REMEDY. IS FC^JND AT LAST. balsam «L: vp?' years sijic« allen's lung W^e So^^H% st Peered for sale. Its good qualities 110™1^ 1101116 '- and-W won its *w»y Dre^stn - arS d nqar: »owit issold in nearly "Wtt and w2?" e.™ted States.-North. East, with tte^^i*' ' slmUar medicine stands higher Coast aW 6- Klt well"known on-the Pacific «,? c are Überal demands for it from San 0 t s?. T ,Califomia, and Portland, «tt• aiifltw pa: Australialar Se °«Jers arereceived nwn 'andS 8?10114 Canada« »s weU and favorably lauusoitteverrwhere. '• fc •'•-■■ '■ ■■■■■ ',' ■**** what C«u>t. Taster writes, r.l '.■ . '•n(''"'- Port;Burweli,, March 23. *hichlw pea3ea t0 i)% you of the benefit ' B&^n!CbeiZ trrec^ vid' frim • Allenfs Lung Balsam. Sast. the 0 C °Übled *#* a c Pueh. for several years d'ateW ijfn^ m ??■* wconmended'to me. I imme- Jlo** teaSw !t "' and','oun(a ifreUeve my cough' ' ahoSSd u^i^tog-I-ever tried. My wife S»withmo»t*atißfactory results. 1 Or V! cry Cai>t- d. foster. . ttp^ftttlJ3a/o£ IIJfJ1IJfJ 114 aer residing 6^' Mssotxbi, May,. 23, 1.686 "i Dean pi ! AR:Rft &Jo •' ?AM pietty wlir? aye m' de ALLEN'B LUNG BA.L- Sf Ye sold aWf ir?, TO f our city and country, and last < .I^t* 6 fbr doz«D bG«les a<.'nc me in S? 185"! once r«d- I;fli>< that, persons -who try the iheto BatistacM™ acl again for more, asitgiv 1° «ny btheiSi; aud Recommend it in preference *W me sis dS vn? f f Coueha or Colds- Please ~^?°Ms, &o.,TBnMr2 ttle'as SOQn as.possible.'-I am, ■■m?A-.I aeu MAS: J .ILETCHER, Druggist. \^%fi2^iDa's tung Balsam than any a a,ctlon S1^ 8 tobther, and it gives general T f'i S&T?l^ Med'cines/ ... ~ 1* 1V; XT?^Ali AGENTS JJ. NATHAN &' CO.,



Business Cards. PARTING TON'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES : Cabin Biscuits .. P9n „„ . All kinds Fancy ditto . \\ ffp^ 011 STONE BROTHERS, Agents. AL' , -o\.,\:^r.' c T T nsr»«^ « *£■*■?■£ H A,^E Ko ad, (^art^t^S K JL^ Uee^ t-t>. , T R. hOOU RG T W '* Cia p°e ? &« mA^i Manufacturers, ' fIAUL STREET, AUCKLAND. TCAR S O N J AMES BUT C HER, J: Hm ,C. Mf. Contractor; &c.' Goods cleared and aupS flOm Ships 0^ notice. BaCst Q^S O R G B AXE RS. M FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. M" J 8 8 IN O R M A N, T TEACHER OF MUSIC WATERLOO QTTAD lt ANT, ___^___ Fiye_Doors from^rinces-street. Sj A M U EL WELLS nf •RA^? a USef, I", a tnd> £H\ Comimsslon Agent/Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans »rri%Tig'GCl. ■ ■ ■ uS^nVanl 9) Q^66 r itr°et (three doors below the 'I :.!.S--'A A C Bl ■^-S-» PLUMBER, GASFITTER, _j- ■' AND TINSMITH; H^GH STREET, NEAR "VULCAN: LANE. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. ■■JjjP ODE-UN; LANGUAGES. Mr B. M. O. THEORELL, Member of the Uni versity of, Upsala, teacher of French at the Auck land Grammar School University Classes, gives in struction in the French and German languages.— Applications may be made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. BU I L D il R, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. S X I N N E R, . VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of • J the building trade executed. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at - HARWOOD'S, Taiiob, From Melbourne. , ■ 19, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. i ,'. P. B.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed QHEAP BEDDI NG. UPHOLSTERY AND UNDERTAKING; Double Flax Mattresses, from 15s each i Single Flax Mattresses, from 7s " ■ Ship's Cushions, per square foot, from Is 9d Adults' Funerals furnished for LO, 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 Fib/ewood Yard.) Established 1860. OBSERVE ! Dressmaking in all its branches economically and expeditiously executed in the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to Mr J. Kenden, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. '-•■*' N.B.—Sole Agent for the renowned England's Queen and Princess of Wal6s[ Sewing Machines. For sale on easy terms to suit purchasers.. Lessons gry;en at any time, and proficiency guaran teed. •-'■■-■ ,'■■ . '■ ■- ■ ' ■ ■ "TO STAB LI SHED 18 5 9. i I od PIANOS!. PIANOS ! • - j i',Ui : i ■ ■ • t. [ . .:■,■;.. ;•. . :' THE I LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS ! . r ■■■' .j To be seen at ../ .'. : . , \-isiu HOFFMAN'S - A'OADEMY OF MUSIC, !.' /'H • 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 cT'f.rge. Instruments of every .ascription Tuned and Re paired. Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. MR FAULDEE, Sole Contractor to . the City Council for tho 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, Quaen-street. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS. f The next Shipment from v MESSRS. HOPKINSON, CHAPPELL, & ALISON &CO., Will arrive per Norham Castle, expected immediately. Further Shipments from BROADWOOD, 80^..>, & ZEIGLER, And other eminent makers to follow. PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, &lORGANS, Tuned and thoroughly Repaired by experienced workmen". j •. Instruments Taken in Exchange. BROWNE & SON, SYMON_DS STREET. To FAIOISaS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS AND OTHERS THE Undersigned are Cask Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, TaUow, Wool' & co., ! ' SHORTLAND STREET 0~~ ■ N 8 A L P, . j ' EX TIEN TSIN. '•'•" Hobarton Paling . HobartonßaUs. ft binney> QN •H.vH.~y"g ® A NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. ■ The, Public are respectfully Invited, to mom &* road outside the Railway Station, an.? I taJe^ lie n r v 0* F down ito the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal HoteL ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND: FAMILY " , . HOTEL, On the Beach Princes-street, ONEHUNaA, And three minutes walkfrom Rail. EVERY ACCOMMODATION; FOR WEDDING A>"D ... OTHER PARTIES. , ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. . able1 d' Hote at 1 o'clock every day, pnee One Shilling and Sixpence: Tea on Sunday at 6 P.m. '.Only the be3t Brands kept. Fine ?en Bathing. H. FULLER, Proprietor,



Business Cards. GE O R■ G- E F O O~^ ENGRAVER & CHASER ' No 11, Second Floor Vaile's Buildings WYNDHAM STREiST. FREDERICK W. COLLINS MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, ' queen street (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired, Quartz and Greenstone Mounted to order Pipes Mounted, Old' Gold and Silver bought, worked up to order, or taken in exchange. ' THO MAS JENKINS LICEN SED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. uJhbane'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 PHILLIPPB & SON, ▼ T • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhanging3, 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 Sashe3, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12,Wyndhamstreet. . ;,: : pIAN OS! PIAN OS ! . T. H. WEBB tegs to call the attention of purchasers to his superior and elegant Zeigler Piano fortes ; also to a very fine Detain Piano, and other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town and country at the shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley-street, three doors from Hobson-street. Tp ! I S H E E & CO. ■A- "Wholesale, Shipping, apd 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 1 ame. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of onioa upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. T> OBERT GALL A GHEE, PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, wyndham-street, Auckiand (next the New Zealand Herald Office. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch J) E- N T I S■ T E Y. MR. T. TRAPIOE D, SURGEON DENTIST, WAKEFIELD STREET. Artificial Testh, from One to a Full Sot, in Gold or Vulcanite. GEORGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE IMANUFACTURERS ' REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS. A Stock of Sewn, rested, and Rivotted Goods Always in Stock. <H[LARK'S PRICE LIST OF <J FLANGED PIPES. IBm 4s per foot 12in 2s „ : 9in is 3d „ Cm 8d „ 4in .. cd ~ Agent—B. KEANE, Wharf, Whore the Pipes may be seen. :.';," Guaranteed to be sound and well glazed. MAN UK A U HOTEL ■ •: ONMIUNGA. MR. HENRY HARDIKGTON Begs to intimate to Travellers and others that lie will spare no exertion or expense in making the above Hotel worthy of their support. : H. HARDINGTON, PROPRIETOR. ... A E E TO U I N /"^iJP/r^ WANT. OF MONEY LO:N]DON LO-AN OFFICE, .■ _, \mF 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. MOEEIS MARKS, PKOPREKTOB. MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSARY. £. BRITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 65, Victoria Street, Corner of 5 Chapel Street. . Solo Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach Bitters, Antiapasmodic, 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 moat marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. V A few copies of Dr. Coffin's Guide to Health r and Treatise on Midwifery on Sale "PUENITURE! FURNITURE! T. & H~COOKE, • CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERALFURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Victoria street), auckland, Have on Sale at Vert Low Prices A LARGE and varied STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, . , , Including— ... Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Snites, from £12 12s Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, ... Of the best Quality. ■:,. Iron Bedsteads, Marble-top Washstands ■~.,: . Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting , • Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds « I; "%::' Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from? iOs'ithe half-dozen p ■ ~.> Folding and Rocking Chairs ?'''"" '' Children's Cots, in iron and wood l '"'-': Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices Toiletware, &c., &c. Country Orders CarefuUy Packed. BONES! BONES! BONES! BOUGHT in any quantities for Cash at" the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills. MONET to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. ....■* MONET TO^ LEND on first-clasa freehold security, at low rates (^interest,— & 0, Prey, Shorted street,



Merchandise. ■Q N ~S A^ L E. Bt the 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, Rpisins White Starch Vestas, 250 Plaids and Wooden Boxes Sardines, quarters and half boxes 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, 100 and 50 1b bags (Adelaide and Oiimaru Pollard, Bran ! Oats, Maize Minced Meats. Tea Chests, Half-chests and boxes Tobacco 10's TO ARRIVE EX QUEEN OF THE SEA.S— 500 bags Patna Rico 50 chests Tea 240 boxes Tea f>V 50 boxes Orange Pekoe . ' * „■ OEO. W. BINNEY. TO BAKERS, STpREKEEPBES AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, J. & T. Meek's Flour, in sacks J. K. Ander.son & Go's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 5011. bags • Anderson & Mowat's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 601b bags GEO. W. BINNEY. TO A REIVE Ex"NOEHAM CASTLE. Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Morton's and Whybrows Custor and Salad Oil ■White Starch Colza Oil G. W. BINNEY. TH. HALL & CO. ■Having been appointed SOLE AGENTS in Auckland for tho sale of DUNCAN'S WELL-KNOWN FLOUR, Are prepared to supply it to BAKERS AND THE TRADE On Good Terms. WYNDHAM STREET. Q N SALE By tiie Undehsigned— 2COO bushels OLD OATS 20 tons SUPERFINE FLOUR 300 bushels SUPERIOR CANTERBURY PEREN NIAL RYE GRASS SEED 15 cases 'CANTERBURY CHEESE 10 cases BACON & HAMS 1 TON PEARL-BARLEY. T. H. HALL & CO. D AND ME SON & SON'S PATENT FELTS: SII EATING FELT, SLATER'S FELT. ASPHALTE ROOFING FELT, NON-CONDUCTING HAIR KELT for COVERING BOILERS .and STEAM PIPES. Sole Agents for Auckland : T. H. HALL & CO. TVTEW ZEALAND AND L 1 AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS, ■BOOTS. AN.D SHOE S. T. H. HALL & CO., 7. WYNDHAM STREET. i For~Sale. TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. EOR SALE, four large four-wheeled Track, Sft 6in guage. Large Punt, 18ft by Bft, with anchor and rope. Apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, ' Fert-street. EOE SALE by the undersigned— Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. J. CRAIG, Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. FOR SALE, In Auckland, / 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. O. A. HARRIS. •August, 1873. Yards: Custom-house street and Breakwater Road. Vessels Loaded at tne Mill, Wangapoua, with despatch. FOE SALE, Cheap, one 24-i'eet Pleasure Boat, 3-ton Sailing Boat, complete. —J. Clare. Boatbuilder, Custom-house-street East. npHE NATIONAL "BANK . OP ,-".'■/ NEW ZEALAND (Limited). A BRANCH of the above Bank will be OPENED at Grahamatown, Thames/1 on MONDAY, 16th March, 1574, under the Ln^nagement of Mr D. Walmsley. ~ .... ~, ADAM BURNES, Inspector and General Manager.' SOUTH BRITISH FIEE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Notice is hereby given that the Half-yearly General Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will be held at the office of the Company, Queen-street, Auck land, on MONDAY, the 13th day of April, 1874, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Business: To receive the half-yearly report and balance-sheet, and to elect auditors. By order of the Board of Directors. A. BOARDMAN, Manßeey. Auckland. Marsh js, 1874. *



Drapery. /CHEAPEST 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 Havino a LAxai! Reserve Over Stock of SHEETINGS, QUILTS, BLANKETS, LONG CURTAINS, CALICOES, TABLE LINENS, WINDOW HOLLANDS, FLANNELS, AND GENERAL MANCHESTER GOODS, IS PREPARED TO SELL AT LOW PRICES. N.B.—lnFinlay's Sheetings, Toilet <luilts, 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. Z3T 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 Largo Trade at a Small Profit. BLACK SILKS REDUCED IN PRICE. Any Goods left over in SUMMER DRESSES, SHAWLS, SILK JACKETS ETC., Will be Sold at a Discount. SUMMER CLOTHING .I'OBE CLEARED OUT AT A REDUCTION. NEW AUTUMN CLOTHING NOW BEING OPENED. ■" j ' ■_..-....: JUST OPENED, | AN ENORMOUS STOCK OP WINSEY, FRENCH MERINOES, ' LFLANNELS, Etc., ■ Etc., Etc. Suitable fob the Coming Season, Which will be shoW^in a few da H. AT X INS, &atb Hay anp UowsmAVt



Notices. INKS & HALL CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOL TERERS AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK OP FTJENITUEE, CAEPETS, PL OOE CLOTHS," BILLIAED CLOTH, , AND G-ENEEALFUENISHINGS IN NEW ZEALAND, WLich are all marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES. THE TRADE & SHIPPERS SUPPLIED. WHOLESALE. "W. & H. having large and convenient workshops manufacture every description of Furniture on th SHORTEST NOTIGE. FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CCT TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MACS UP AND LAID. Agents for the . GROVER & BAKES DOtTBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITC SEWING MACHINES, ong acknowledged as THE BEST, are now al THE CHEAPEST. The Now HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity and efficiency, at £5 ss. Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Grat Illustrated Prospectus and Samples of work sen Post free. J>APEEHANG-INGS, ETC. 50,000 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 StaiLed Frame and Room Mould ings Brushes—Kent's, Hamilton's, and other makers Gold Leaf,. Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and Trade Ironmongery 600 cases Sheet Glass Polished Plate,;Rnugh Plate,' Photo Class Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamental Ditto Embossed Bonders and Rosettes.. • . 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iron - Zinc (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of ! - -Iron, and Carson's Anticorrosiye Paint . 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed ' , r - Oil ~ ,- ,-/ •■ • •■ ' ■ ll'V f ! 100 cases'and drums Turpentine. ■W. PHILL IPP-S-.-& SON, OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12, WYNDHAM STREET. ; . .; ■. ■ ... ". • .■: ■.■--. - - ,:■ ':■ :. '~!• ';.',>! V ; I SAI>DLEEY AND HAENESS. . . THE Undersigned has received, ex Wave Queen, Glenhuntly, Ferndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, com prising— Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and. Spring-cart Harness: Riding Saddles -(for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Knon Caps, .Brushes,, and Elliman'B Royat< Embroua; cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridles (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 CARE HAMES, All of which will be sold at the ; Lowest Cash Pb.ioks;T '~ ■ ' ' ' 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 JUBILEE, • i Saddles, Whips, Elliman's Embrocation, Nosebags Twigg's "Favourite" and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &c. SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOlfctXuj. 15 4. Q U E E N S T B E ET « WE WOTTLD1 EESPEUTFTTLLY , CALL ATTENTION TO OUR . "; new ; s .T'.,;o; q k a OF P A P E R H ANG INGS Ex HIKTOOSTAN, Whioh for variety and beauty of design cannot be equalled in Auckland. ; We have also Large Stocks of i, Linseed Oil and White Lead (in wood and iron), • Scrim, Brushes, Window Glass, Varnishes,' ' Artists' Materials, and in fact evety" 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 oe gratuitously given. HOLLAND k BUTLER, <> 28 & 80, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND, .OIL, COLOR,-AND GLASS MERCHANTS, I M'P OEIBES OF V: A'f Gilt and Stained PICTURE FRAME AND ROOM MOULDINGS, '■« Glass Sha-des, &c. PIOT UR E 1 FRAMING TOOR t> E\R ; Agents for tho ' '' Nelson Hematite Paint Company, ■ Geo, Boycl's PjteFlelcJ.nrain, w$ Soc^t Pi as, &c,



Groceriesj NEW WEST END G-EOCERY ESTABLISHMENT.. BLAIR & LAMBKRT, Grocers, Bacon and Cheese Factors, beg to announce to their friends-and the publ;c generally that as Mr. Blair has recovered from his long and serious indisposition, they mean to carry on their business as heretofore in all its entirety. We have just received in s^ock extensive parcels o£ the Finest Teas, Coffees, Sugars, and General Grocer ies that it is ptsnble for cash to procure, which wo shall retail in all their original excellency, so a3 to give universal satisfaction. BLAIR & LAMBERT, GROCERS. BACON AND CHEESE FACTORS Junction Guest and Queen-sthkets. J^TOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. ALFRED CUCKSEY'S GROCERY AND PROVISION STORE, WAKEFIELD' STREET, (Opposite Abercrombie street), AUCKLAND, (Late Carried on by Ma. Lee). ALFRED CUCKSEY begs to inform the public in genoral that he has taken the above-named premises, and intends to open the same on SATURDAY, MARCH 7, With a New and Well-selected Assortment of GENERAL1 GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Which will be offered at the LOWEST TOWN PRICES. A.p. 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 the Address, and give a trial. TO THE INHABITANTS OF WELLINGTON STEEEjT AND ITS VICINITY. COLLINS BEO S. Wish to call particular attention to their - . NEW SEASON TEAS! JUST OPENED OJJT. That at 2s 6d per lb will be found of a First-class Quality. And the 3s Tea unsurpassed for purity and excellence . of flavour. Sydney Co.'s No I.Sugar 'fijdperlb A very Superior Light Brown ditto .. 5d „ Hobart Town Jams .. ;; : .. .. 8d per tin ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT ': . of OILMAN'S STORES, ; ' . Comprising—1 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 Orosse.and Bla'ckwall's first-class Flavouring Essences, Salad Oil, &c. American Brooms, at Is 6d, Scrubbing Brushes Hand Brushes, American Buokets, Tubs, ' Zinc and Wooden Washboards, all equally cheap. Al constant supply of Fresh Butter from the Best Dairies. "',, "' McConnell's Bacon,-Hams,-Cheese, &c., 4c, always -e-o 0..; 1 i ~in Stock. Families t waHe"d on-fo^Orders. Goods delivered. AST Please Note the Address : — V '- COLLINS BROS., FAMILY GROCERS &' PROVISION DEALERS, Well ing ton-street ,;';; ' ' Near, Hepburn-street), -:.".,JL, U^C X X A.N:Di ~ ■ j .. ; Notices. : "PX NOIt HA M C A.STL LE, >9 «>J.-i WISEMAN . ; s - Will open out snortly the A ollowing Go * ■■'.'.::■ Inlaid and other Side-saddles Girls'.Saddles::. • ■ ( ;, -,-.- ; .. - . ;; ~. r ~ Bridies—various ':' ft ■ Stirr'np Leathers ''' '■ .Ladies'and Gents'Snfety Stirrups: :. . ■'■Spurs- iiJij- ~...:■ . i- ■ ■ ■• -i [,• ■~-■■.; '■ .. ■ ; "Whips—Jockey, Gig, Bug?y, &c.' Thongs—Greenbidc, Kangaroo, Four-horse, &o, Plough and Cart Hames and Traces ' Brushes-rrDandy, Water, Spoke, Compoi and Shoe Horse FJy-Nets ,j „■ ~. -. ;, '-. t ~.. Burnishers ,".,,'■" ,!i t .:■ '• ', ' Spring1 Hobks i '••'-', '" -■■■'' .-:;•;"•..•'' :-~ \ '/. Carriage, Buggy, and Cab Mountings ":.,,.• ■ •,;■■ ■ Hammer Heads and Hooks, assorted, fox Hunting "Crops.. ~: .; ■,r , .... , , -~•'.'.'. _ NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. i Owing to thelieavy rains and a leaky roof MY GOODS HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY DAMAGED BY WATER.. ;' • To Make Room for 111-/;/ \ ' NEW SHIPMENT S, . ■; I shall Clear out the DAMAGED STOCK ■; ■ AT , GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. r; c: beookes, THE BLUE BOOT, (Opposite, the New Market), 256, queen-street. v J^p - O T: ■■• I•■ O-; ; E. MR. JOHN:MoLEOD being about' to Form Asso. ciations for Developing Oil Springs, Coal Seams, &c, he isinow prepared to receive communications, speci mens^ and samples of such, and will"-be prepared to make tests,•:'examine localities,.arid;to /advise as to the best means of turning such resources to account. Address, NewtonPoSt-ofßce, Auckland. -..: JJB OLP H6. WO L F E'S AROMATIQ ; S C;H IE DA M; SIC -Hi^P ps 't-.liffi THK ;./; ',;, ;.;-" I ■,;:.■; , f PUREST STIMUL \Nt'IN;THE WOSLD. ■ ; c au't i;O/N f v;:;; f;r Toi prevent FRAUD We would, recommend thft pubukio purchase by the BprTLE.and to see that the signature ? UDOLPHO WOLFJT'V is on the .and on the label of thebottle. ■ > . .' fi' ■'■. y ,-■'■____ ■ ■ ■ WOLFE'S AROMATiai'SGHIEDAM SCHNAPPS Ar« to be'purchased of all Wine and Spirit '■''.;'■•' Merchants^ ■'."■'' ■"-- . L. D. NATHAN & 00,, tAGEJm,