The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—j&fo. 1,415

Auckland, N.Z. TUESDAY. AUG GST 25, 1874

Price ON* FRW*



Shipping. «L*k|k A USTBALASIAN & T t E iAM ai navigation _XL^aUl,.^_^ CO. S First-class Steamers. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS. The splendid steamship Victoria, 2,100 tons, 3 . T. Durrell, Commander, expected aTter° arrival September, wUI leave three days For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to __H. M. JERVIS, Agjmt^_ '_fe£fcx IT OR MELBOURNE «jf3*|!]3|^V DIRECT. ___§_____! The Fine Ship Miltiades, 1,452 tons, R. A. Perrs.tt, Esq., Commander, will sail for the above port direct in a few days. Has splendid saloon accommodation. For freight or passage, apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. g*k3k JpOE COROMANDEL. __g*™\|§^> * Carrying Passengers and Cargo. The pTsT 5* Enterprise No. 2. Wednesday, August 26, at 12 o'clock noon. (Weather and other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HOLMES BROS., Agents, Wharf. August 20,1874. -s*^=^. ALL CLAIMS against jg^^^^^. --*- the Ship MILTIADE3 must _B_____y_^ne rendered in duplicate at the office ______g_j of the undersigned on or befoie WEDNESDAY, the 26th, or they cannot be recognised. OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. ~T__TS XP OR LONDON y^ra^v -^ DIRECT. «Ssß3s§£*§^ The Magnificent Clipper Ship Countess of Kintore, * 867 tons Register, classed Al at Lloyd's, Henry Braddick, Esq., Commander, is now on the berth, and will meet with quick despatch. Splendid accommodation for fcaloon and Steerage Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. T%*T T7IOR TAR AN A XT, 03_ffi_!^^v JD NELSON, PICTON, WEL <\____\_V_^LiNGTON, LYTTELTON, AND _____l__ijgs-' PORT CHALMERS. The N.S.S.S. Company's s s. Wellington, M. Caerey, Commander, will leave Onehunga Wharf on WEDNESDAY next, 26th instant, immediately after arrival of train leaving Auckland at half-past seven a.m. For freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY. Auckland ; Or A BARNES, Onehunga. A UCKLAND AND NORTH CL SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY (Limited). The p.s. TAKAPUNA leaves Auckland for North Shore during the week days at 7.30, 9, 10. 11, 12 a.m., and 1.30,2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.30, and 6 p.m. NIGHT TRIPS.—B, 10, and 11. SUNDAY. —10.30 a.m. ;1,2,3, 4, 5, and 6, p.m. Mght, 8.30. Leaves North Shore-7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30. and 11.30 a.m.; and 1, 2, 3 4, 6.15 p.m. At night—7.2o, 8.30, and 10.30. The p.s. DEVONPORT leaves Auckland for Wood side during the week days at 8.15 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 and 5.10 p.m. On Sunday at 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.45, and 6.1 p.m. Leaves Woodside on weekdays at 8.45, and 11.45 a.m. ; 2.30 and 5.30 p.m. On Sundays at 10.16 a.m.; 2, 3.15, and 5.30 p.m. H. W. HEATH, Manager. Auckland, May 7, 1874 OTORAGrE! BTOEAGE! AUCKLAND AND NORTH SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY (LIMITED). The Company having leased Shed D, on Ferry T, Queen-street Wharf, are prepared to RECEIVE GOODS at Lowest Current Rates. Application to be made either at the Ticket Office on the wharf, or at the office of the Company, No 8, Vailes' Buildings. Every care will be taken of produce &c, sent in from the country to the Company's care, and insurance effected on same if required. H. W. HEATH, Manager. J Auckland, August 20,1874. , fJBEAT AND BONA EIDE CLEARANCE SALE AT R, W. DYSON'S, In consequence of the premises having been disposed of, and the purchasers imperatively requiring early possession. , . . ~ j The whole Stock is New, Fresh, and but recently imported toR. W. D.'s special orders ; and the Goods In the following departments are particulary choice, vis.:— BLACK AND COLOURED uLACE AND CROSS GRAIN SILKS ; BLACK, COLOURED, WHITE, AND FIGURED DRESS GOODS ; GENERAL DRAPERY, FLANNELS. BLANKETS, QUILTS ; LADIES' CLOTHING AND BABY-WARES, ROBES, HOODS, &c.; MEM'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS AND CAPS; in fact every Requisits for Family and use. As R. W. D. must clear out in three weeks he has determined to give his friends and the public the full benefit of his recent importations, and to sell the whole Stock at COST PRICE. THIS IS A GENUINE SALE, AND NO FICTION, as R. W. Dyson cannot obtain suitable premises, consequently he must clear out. 130, and 132, • QUEEN-STREET, Adjoining Messrs Morrin's, Ironmongers. OUPERIOR EURNIS.HED APARTMENTS. APARTMENTS are now vacant at Pa^-eIX" Tne position is the most pleasant in the suburb, commanding a beautiful view of the harbour. Terms moderate. Can's of address may tr obtained at this office..



Business Cards- J^ & J. SOPP ET, MILLERS, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND No 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Wharf, Auckland. BONES Bought in any Quantities for Cash. J. & J. SOPPET. GBOB&E 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 PEEECE & GBAHAM, NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SURVEYORS, &c. No 6, Vaile's Buildings, ____ Queen-street, Auckland. MISS NORMAN, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government Hou-ie. TFAESfMJK "B.K..TKBKS, T7 Srit.y !k C.*.iiT.'r,y, ManfivurmrßEßß, OHA P g t. _______T, AFC XI. A ND. T 0 A■ E 3 O N, ftp ® Roan* and Land Agent, .'tout and Debt Collector, SiJohbury's Buildings, Qttaen streat. I 0 E G-~~K IS"ET„ a. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP * CANLDB WORKS. Cash Buyers of T&Ilovj. FI S H 8 X & 0 O. Wholesale, Shipping, a»d Farcily Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Anck land. Poultry of all 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 of theCo'ony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs \f 7 H\ SKINNER, * * * BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lane, AMD FO RT-BTREET. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the bu'ldirst trade executed. T~~ ~C B~ A I ~G~ *J • FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cod and Firewood Merchant, &c.— On Rale, I'Tevcast'c and Wanparri Coal, Ti-t cc Firewood (cut and uncut). Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. GJiNTLiiWa^'te ULOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAE WOOD'S, Tailok, From Mar bourne. 4S. Hobson-street, near the Governor Browno. P.B.—Gectlenißn'» Olotho* Pred rikTYB A X S B V ANT? STEAM BISCUIT MANTTFACTORY, HO-USON-STREET. lOEING AND GROUJJD SUGAR AI"WAVS ON EAND W. R. WADDELL. PHIL LIP PS & SON, » OIL, COLOR, und GLASS MERCHANTS. Importers of Faperhar.girtgs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf. Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crowe, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frains and Tape3tr Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sai Doo, *c, Glass cut t.o za and carefully packed 12, Wvndham jtreet. ABfiMAKIC LLOYDS. International Classification of Vessels. B. TONKS & CO., AGENTS. CjADB LUY & BAK6EBS 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 Btock Saddles, Bridles, Ladies' and Gent's Safety Stirrups, Spurs, Whips, Thongs, Harness. Traces, Brushes, Burnishers, Car riage, Buggy, and Gig Mountains, &c. Also, Water* proof Cloth for bags and gaiters. J. W. has also on sale, some superior Auckland made Riding with military pannels. All kinds of Harness on hand, or made to order at the shortest notice. Country orders^will receive immediate attention. XpSTABLISEED 18 59. pianosTpianos ! 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 nstrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purcha** free of charge. Instruments' of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. MUSIC WAREHOUSE, W YN DH AM-STREET. Messrs J. BROWN & SONS. Have taken Temporary Premises in Wyndham-street (below the Herald office) and have now on sale a large and carefully-selected consignment of VOCAL and INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Latest editions of cheap publications by Messrs Boosey, Chappell. and others Pianos, Harmoniums, Violins, Flutes, and other instruments, by eminent makers, for sale at moderate prices. Instruments tuned and regulated to order. Open daily from 9 to 5. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS.—Just arrived, and on Sale, a number of Pianofortes, by Bord, Ziegler, and other makers ; also. Harmoniums, all of which will be sold cheap Pianofortes rrd Harmoniums Tuned and Repaired in town or country.—T. H. WEBB, Music Saloon, Wellesley-street. , UOKLAND AND ONEHUNGA.. COACHES. The Coaches as above will leave Onehunga at 8 a.m and 12 noon, and from Auckland at 10 a.m.. and P-m- R GILHAM. f\ E S T i 8 T X Y. MR. T. TEAFFORD, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield strs ■x. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite. _ _B -_, .-!*> . -': - nLAKO BROTHER^' \J ~ (LATE CROMBIE-S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, O*FOBITK UNION BANK), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. V mi Oasa Portraits from C.D.V. to Life.Slze.i&t .. Moderate Prices. -;! GhUdwm'i Portraiti taken tortwtaneonilr.



5 Business Cards jyfElEKS BKOTtiEUB & CO., MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, LITCUF ELD-STREET, CHRIST CHURCH. piANOEOETE TUNING. MR H. 0. BROWN, Pianoforte and Harmonium Tuner, (From Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London ) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. MR FAULDEB, Hole Contractor v 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 tho Inspector of Nuuiances, City Council Office, Queen-street Ta card ] SA. M U JS L W E L L S House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway iUi.ea, Ac. Loans arranged. Office : 129, Queen street ithroo doors below the Union Bank.) AM,B & Bl>Ti:B. JS h , Carter, Contractor, <"-c. Goods cleared »-d delivered from skips on the shortest notice. Ballot supplied. OVERLAND MAIL PAECEL OFFICE, and Agency fob the < 5 LOBE PARCEL EXPRESS 01? LONDOJN, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-stieet, AucHaud. THOMAS JENKINS, Jtw., LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGENT. 01 L, COL OR, ( *> hA _ S AND PAPERH ANGINGS. HOUSE. SIGN, AND GENKKAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Nix; to Bank of New Zeal J. HENDERSOS, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Serin? Clock and Comp&'l Gi'jxa* R»ngh«t *-n •'»*» O OR_E_, CATTLi, and SHEEP. The undersigned bops to draw the attention of all owLers of any of the above to his SECOND CONSIGNMENT, Per Jubilee, of m ELLIMAN'S CELEBRATED ROYAL EMBROCATION, A certain cure for Sprains, Sore Backs, or Shoulders Splints, Lameness, Swellings, Bruises, and Sores and Wound 3of every kind. Testimonials may I c seen on application from Messrs Chaplin and Home, unci Messrs carver and Co., the large Lont'oii carriers, snd all Ithe leading stud owners in England. Sole Agent W. S. J O N E S, BAD D L E.R AND IMPOR T.VR.E QUEEN-STREET. Notices QNEHUNG-A. EORSALE, CHEAP, a Fonv-rooTied Cottage and two Allotments, rear the Block .House.—Apply to SAMUEL COCBRANK & PO v', Land Agents, Fort-streot. THE CITY OP AUCKLAND DYEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, Richmond, >nd 18, Fhobtland - strkkt, and SnoRTLAND, Thames. [Established a.d. 18C4.] Oflica Hours . From 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. WILLIAM EDGAR, While sincerely thanhing the gentry and inhabitants of Auclritnd and its snrrouudings'lor the very libo-al patronage accorded liim during the past ten yea.s, hcg.s most respectfully to ir.fo m them that his new premises at Richmond are now completed, and being, as they are, on an extensive scale, and fitted with the latest impr,' vements, he is in a position to execute orders to any extent, and in a very supe.lor maimer. W. E. solict» the ladies of Auckland to ..end their Silk and Union Velvets, Silk and Satin Ureases &c , to be Cleaned or Dyed and Finished. Ostrich Feathers Cleaned, Curled or Dyed, in any Shade or Colour. Gentleman's Clothing ' U rd, I'enewed or Dyed, and WelHressed, and neatly Repaired at a short noi'.ce. Blankets Scoured at 2s per pair. Sheepskins Cured. Cleaned, or Dyed. His stock of first-class Dyes are completed in all shades and colours, and all work entrusted to him will be under his immediate super vision and on an improved principle. Orders left at his City Establishment, IS, Shortland-street, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leaving their address at Receiving Office, 18, Shortland-street DepSt. Gentlemen's Clothes Oyed or Cleaned and Pressed at the the i'stablishment. WILLIAM EDGAR, Dyorancl Cleaner, 18,Shortland street : Works, Richmond. -ryiLIIAMS' EIRE KINDLERS. ONE KINDLER will light a fire without wood or coal. Off>E KINDLER will boil a pint of water. ONE KINDLER will cook a Rasher of Bacon, Steak, or Chop. ONE KINDLER will burn a quarter of an hour ONE KINDLER revives a fire like mugic. ! Manufactured only by CHAS WILLIAMS, ALBERT STREET, AUCKLAND, NEW EAEM, GARDEN, ANT) FLOWER SEEDS, true to name and of the finest quality, at ROBERT BREWIN'S, EED AIN D PLANT DEPOT, 38. and 39, Market House. 1^ Of I C E. We, the undersigned, Crated and Cordial Manu facturers, beg to inform our customers and the public generally that on and after this date a bottle account will be rendered monthly, showing the deficiencies, and such deficiencies will be charged for at the rate of 4s to 2s uer dozen respectively. JOHN GREY C'FORGE THOROGOOD GE>RGE GLEDHILL HENRY P. HAYDON JAMES HANLEY & CO. Auckland, August 6,i 1874. f\ BBE RV E LADIES. MRS MARLER is now doing on the shortest notice, in the best manner, at the lowest prices,' and in all the newest designs. Dress-making, Mantle-making, Millinery, and Machine Work. Address Hobson-street, next to Mr Minetti's, Baker. The Queen working a Sewing Machine on view outside. iVTOTICE GE REMOVAL COOK & CLAYTON wish to notify to their Cus tomers and the public generally that they have RE MOVED to No 37,Wyndham-street, and will continue the Business which has for so many years been suc cessfully carried on by their Aunt (the late Mus Charles LowSON) They respectively invite the Ladies of Auckland to inspect their Millinery Depart ment and judge for themselves as toj quality, style, and price. »—* COOK|& CLAYTON. |W*NDHAM|AND ALBERT-STREET^



Kerosene. xg_P_?_§3»y gar To GEOCBBS & DEALERS. DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil wliich can be made. Recommended Jby ~the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy • f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro peny against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL, and (take no other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1573 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, whilo much lets fatiguing lo the eyes. o m £3 o cq r, i_ o ha % m J2- g • CO gH 0 D §_*«_*: j? r_r_ M 3 W°* S $ h B * i fi 9aM 1 I 0 *S M gI A Oft g ■ a .* M B * < g w s a «w a q o • 2 & m



Mercnandise. 'KonvoiTJdT &o suraai acron •oi aauNsraiY ATinaaavo _sara<iiHs _o_ s____o "S3:SIIOH ONIcLJIHS IViNaLNLENOO ONV NOONOT XSHM oq^ xaoi} XimjawsQ •NIO 'AHXSIHAV 'nan 'AdNYJHI *sara_aHß 'SlUOd —Sajpnipui 'SXTHHS CT&Y STftLAI _0 IHOJIHS HSOJ V 'NOdNOI HOTM 'SSaVIXIIW XS . •-AlliUV ox •SXIRTJS ONV S_NL_v „0 SDOIS a__OKIHS-A rI rtn I I_H:YO V 'CLUOO: NI 3AVH •SIIRIdS ONV SSNIAi _0 SHaiftOdMl CIKY STT^_a:iHS _a:a„is-aNyix«OHS *00 V 'BrdraATlß[8 rdraATlß[ pRIME BAKERS' ELOTJR. 200 tons guaranteed quality, ex late arrivals. Lees and Moore's V RESERVED MEATS. A large sup ply always on hand. B. TONES & CO., Wholesale Agent*. Q N S A. L E, NOW LANDING, EX VICTORIA. 50 BALES LUCERNE HAY. GEO. W. BINNEY. ANDERSON'S PATENT EELTS roit SHEATHIKG, ROOFING, ETC., AND NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT FOR COVERING BOILERS AND STEAM PIPES. Sole Agents for Auckland : T. H. HALL & CO. Tjl I N E S T DCJNEDIN AND OAMARU FLOUR, IN SACKS AND BAGS. OATMEAL CHEESE KEG BUTTER. T. H. HALL & CO., WYNDHAM STREET. "VT O T I C E. J. HOPKINS, Gratefully acknowledging the kindness of his friends, gives notice that in addition to his MEDICAL HALL IN UPPER QUEEN STREET He has opened the Shop lately occupied by Mr A. M. WILLIAMS, at the Junction of Queen and Gb,ey-str__ts, [as a DRUG DEPOT AND HOMOL OP ATHIO PHARMACY. PRESERVED ERESH MULLET. MESSRS. ROBERT PEACE & SONS, OF KAIPARA, Having RE - COMMENCED the preparation of FRESH MULLET on the most approved principle are now in a position to supply orders for any Suantity. Their brand is packed in tins containing each itt> NET WEIGHT. By their mode of preparation, the j'full flavour of the Fish is retained. It is cheaper than Salmon, and necessarily fresher, and is par -1 tlcularly recommended to persons of weak -, digestion. j Sold by all Grocers and Storekeepers throughout } the Province. Wholesale Agent: H. B. MORTON, CUSTOMHOUSE-STREET. tt AQPI NE B V OIL. Four casks of the veryjiest, ex Wave ueen, from I London. For Sale by -* SAMUELLCOCHRANE SON



Boots and Shoes- JsT O T I C E. A RISE IN LEATHER. GREAT REDUCTION IN BOOTS ! C. BROOKES IS SELLING HIS STOCK or ENGLISH BOOTS AND SHOES UNDER COST PRICE! CALL EARLY AS SHOE LEATHER IS ON THE RISE. __T Note the Address: — C. BROOKES, BLUE BOOT, No. 5, New Buildings, WELLESLEY STREET, Near the New Market-houso. PIRE! F IRE! EIRE! BOOTS! BOOTS! BOOTS! As all the INSURANCE OFFICES have refused to insure our Stock in this bock of Duildings I am determined to Blear out all my Stock at any sacrifice. ___ 150 PAIRS WOMEN'S SCOTCH WEB SLIPPERS, MEN'S & CHILDREN'S BOOTS, AT EQUALLY LOW PRICES. _W Note the Address :— 88, QUEEN-STREET, (Next to Mr Rowden's), Vv r. BRGWNHILL. ANOTHER GREAT EIRE 1 ENORMOUS REDUCTION IN BOOTS AND SHOES. In consequence of not being able to effect any insurance on my Stock on a.<- ount of the great r sk—besides no'ice has been given to take the buildings down, therefore T. ELLISON WILL CLEAR OFF HIS WHOLE STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES AT INCBKOrSLT 10"W PRICED _3T As the STOCK has to be cleared out in a few weeks the public may rely upon getting BARGAINS at this GREAT bALK. A few quotations as follows, FOR CASH ONLY! Child's Coloured Boots. Is 3d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, Vo 2, fiom2-i 6d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, No 1, from 5s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, No 9, 6s ; reduc d to 4s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, NoslOto 13, Cn6d ; reduced to 4s 6d per pair Ladies' Patent clippers, 5 6, and 7,55; reduced to 2s 6d per pair Ladies' Morocco Slippers, 6s ; reduced ti 4s per pair Ladies' Feit Braided Slippers, ss; reduced to 4s per pair Girls' White Boots, high heels, 10 to 2, 4s Cd per pair. T. ELLISON, 78, QUEEN-STREET. IMPORTANT NOTICE. B00TS~"l500TS ! GARRETT BROTHERS Beg to intimate to their cu>tomers and the public that they are about to sro into other business, and they are going to offer their LARGE STOCK of BOOTS AT ANY PRICE, so as to* effect a speedy clearance The Stock will be sold regardless of prefit. £2000 worth to select from. s. d Men's Elastic S'des, own make, pegged ~ 12 6 Men's Watertights „ „ .. .. 11 9 Men's Blu<hers „ „ „ .. S 9 Men's Balmorals ~ „ .. .. 12 6 Men's Slippers 26 Ladies' „ 2 0 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides .. .. .. 6 6 Ladies' Kid ~ sown 6 11 Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides .. .. 2 0 Children's £ trong Shoes 16 tST The Stock will be sold for cash only at these prices. A rare chance for the public, as the Stock must be sold. Sale to commence TO-MORROW (Wednes day), August 19 One purchase will be sufficient to show that the sale is genuine. GARRETT BROTHERS, DUBLIN HOUSE, Wakefield-street, Auckland. «— —■ —■—m—m—^—,, Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, a low rates of interest.—Apply o ELIOTT MEYER, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONEY to 1 od, in large or small sums, at a very o rate o' interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, R street. MONEY TO LEND on first-class freehold secariir, at low j/atet of into*e*i- O. T>r«r Shnrtlanrl .Ir■■» _______ 3 ' MOT H E R S a HAVE YOU TRIED PALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE YRUP? Save yourselves many sleepless nights by pu asing an eighteeu-penny bottle and provirg its excellence in giving speedy relief in Wind, Pains of the Bowels, Griping. &c„ to which Infants and young Child-ei are liable ; by warding off, in mauy cases, attacks oi Convulsions, and by being found particularly benefl cial and soothing durini; teething. Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietor S. FALLWELL, Chemist. ' 'tahufru, Auckland, N.Z. in bottles at Is 6d, 2s 6d. and 4s 6d each, and bj HAMILTON BROS., Chemists, Queen - street Auckland,



Groceries. O U G-ARI-CHEAP! CHEAP! JOHN BLAIR, Grocer. 223, Queen-street, ».y«A. land begs to siite that owing to th« Refiners supply ing the trade liberally he is happy to say th*t the consumers wiU be benefitted by nearly Jd per lb. This will be a great boon ; but especially to THE working classes, who use so much of it. Along with this there is no beverage more pleasant, health ful, and refreshing than a cop o? giod strong tra. His STOCK of TEAS are carefully bought, and the value at the prices is not surpassed in the colonies :— TEA, common, Is Sd to 2s per lb TEA, strong and useful, 2s 2d to 2s 4d TEA! strong and fine. 2s 6d to 2s 8d ~ | JOHN BliAlK'S Famous Mixture 3s CAPITAL SUGAR, 4d, 4Jd, sd, and 6id. JOHN BLAIR, FAMILY GROCER AND TEA MERCHANT, Next Mr Sanders', Army and Navy T*ilor. SPECIAL NOTICE. GLANVILLE & ELLYETT Having Just Received by as. Victobia, 70_ CHESTS OF FINE NEW SEASON'S TEAS, EX AMOY ; FOOCHOW, FIRST CROP, Begs to call the special attention of their customers and the public generally to the fact, that the steam ship Amoy having made a quick passage, these TEAS possess an aroma and pungency which will giro unqualified satisfaction. Samples may be hud on application. A reduction made to families taking fllb, quarter, or half-chests. Tp URT HE R REDUCTIONS. GENUINE SALE FOR TWENTY-ONE DAYS. As our Temporary Store must be REMOVED to make room for our NEW BUILDINGS, We shall clear out our LARGE STOCK of FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES At a small advance upon WHOLESALE PRICES. Comprising NEW SEASON'S TEAS SPLENDID SUGARS Direct from tho Refiners. All should see our sample of genuine Goods at th c following oiceb :— Java Rire, 2^d lb ; Staich, white, 4d lb Oatmeal, fresh, Si lb ; !* oulds, Ai ckland, 5Jd lb Sugar, g< od, 4d"lb ; Tomato Bauce. 5d bottle Sugar, lu?ht. 4Jd lb; Sardines quarters, 6d Sugar white, *dlb ; Sardines, halves, lid Sugar, first-class, sjd ; Si enrs, light weight. 9d lb Jams, Victori*, 7<i tin ; Tickles, Whybrows 9dbottle Plaid Vestas, 7d per dozen ; Salsd < il. 7d bottle Good Strong Blick Tea, only Is 6d lb PURE CHINA TEAS. TEAS FOR THE MILLION I FRENCH'S & CO.'S PURE CH ICE TE.*S, iit) and lib Parkets. b?ing carefully sel cted rod rrTanv »!are Black Teas judicioush bended For Purity strength, and Flavour they are acknowledged to possess quality of : the highest or^r. Prices :—2s, 2s 6d, 2s 8d 3s, and 3s 6d per lb Discount on 6ib Parcels. BACON AND CHEESE AT PRICES THAT WILL COMMAND A CLEARANCE. G' OD POTTED BUTTER, from Is per lb. PRIME CANTERBURY- BACON AND CHEESE, CHOICR POTTED BUTTER, FROM THE BUST DAIRIES. POTATOES, MAIZE, BRAN, SHARPS. FLOUR AT MILL PRICES SPERM CAND E=», Udlbbv the 251b Box. Allowance on eiiti-e Packages A REALLY fINE TRA, Is lOd by the half-cbes Please note our Address :— EREjN CH & CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GBOCERS, PEOPLED TEA WAREHO SE, 252 QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the New Market, AUOKL^NP. Branch Stores: —Pollen-street, shortland ; and Owen-street, Grahamstown piTIZENS! CITIZENS! CITIZENS!' ABOLITION OF THE PROVINCES. This all absorbing topic is agitating the minds of all classes of the community during the present session of Parliament. Whi'e some are endeavouring to shew the lasting good to be obtained by this con solidating measure, others argue that in its main features there is nothing to warrant snch conclusions, and regard it as an artfully contrived scheme to plunder th<s already impoverished province for tho aggrandisement of the South and our tottering Empire City. In dread of increasing taxation engendered by th. passing of Mr Vogel's resolutions, R. E. SPENCER, FAMILY GROCER AND PROVISION DEALER, THE HP MART, CORNER OF GREY AND QUEEN-STREETS, Desires to notify that be is prepared to supply the public with FIRST-CLASS GOODS At such prices as will enable them to meet with ease any extra taxation caused by Govern -1 mental changes. ; CITIZENS! f T R V \ T R V HI M. H 1