The Evening Star.

VOL. V.—No. 1,369 ]

Augel, nd, N.Z* EEiDAY, JUJSE 26, 1874

Pbioe: ONE PENNY.



&%$& A f^wm'^" a & T*AM Navigation X&M&SSX? iirst-class Steamers. FOX SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, AND ' ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS. Ttendendid new steamship • Victoria, 1100 tonsy J. T. Dkbroll, Commander, daily ex pected, will leave three days after arrivaL For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. vk^"l?OJB NAPIER, WEL fmWi^ LINGTON, LYTTELTON, The Australasian and American Mail Steamship Co's splendid Steamship City of Adelaide, 1500 tons, J. W. Brown, Commander, will be des patched from Qneen-street Wharf shortly after arrival from Kandavu. for freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. y~|jj^:S*EA^TO SYDNEY. jß^^^^^ TJie magnificent steamsliip * City of Adelaide, 1600 tons, POO horse-power, Captain J. W. Brown, Trill be despatched from Queen^street Wharf on or about 6th July. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. Tn^ nvEELAND Route «^^f^ \J TO ENGLAND, via SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. THE AUSTRALASIAN AND AMERICAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY Under Cohtract with ihb New South Wales AxvNkw Zealand Governments for the C©nvetasce or Her Ma jests's Mails). {The splendid Steamship Macgregor, 3(K)0 tons, 400 horse-power, Captain fl. Grainger, will be despatched from AUCKLAND on MONDAY, July 6, at' 2 p.m. for KANDAVU, connecting there with the steamship Mikado, 3000 tons, Captain f.Moore, for HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO. ■For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. V%^. TFOR TAB AN A Ell, 18^^^; J- NELSON, PICTON, WEL »M^W LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND ««™ft*^Hfe i QET CHALMERS. ,The N.Z.2.5. Company's 5.5.,,.,.: s Wellington, Mi Cabby, Commander, from the Onehunga Wharf, at 8 ».m , and the Bluff.-Anchorage at 2pm., TO MOBKOW (Saturday), 27th instant, for above ports. ASpecial Train will leave Auckland at 1 p.m. The steamer Tarn 'o' Shanter wil Heave the One bnng* Wharf, with passengers, '&pY'at 1.39 p.m. for freight or passage apply to ' : COMBES & DALDY, , .-. . . :ij 'i Agents/Auckland ; .'Or, *;' i, A. BARNES, ~: H „..•■': i,i\xs\ ■ .., Onehunga. <Ttih4 23,-1874. jjv£l^ DEGTJLAE TEADERS i^lCss^>>. EETWETBK to^^^ AUCKLAND & LYTTELTON. M*™&B!£Bk TheClippexiißrigantihes •■-■' Flirt anft Byiioi , jv f^; ' l" ■ Best care -taken of goods. ' Never- damage cargo. '■ For freight or passage apply to . .;- st.Ai ' ; K V- : ■■ ; ~ij- I>, H k GyidKENZIE; : ■■'■■■- ' S , . • 7. ai . iCustdm House-street, i Tvx 1? OE » KAIPA EA, jT^V JL 1 (Calling at all Stations). ■BhßH^ The Schooner .. Amarantlie, '■,"'.'-.:-•■.■-.• ; •-' WlU,sailasabove TO-MORROW.(Saturday). • - : for. freight, &a, apply to -'- j. ■ .; .:.:': - ~ M. NIGCOL-, : " " ',' 'A gent, Custom-house-street. 23ki XT ENEY1 ELLIOTT BfeDSi-. XX MARINE SURVEYOR, i£PK^ LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOR ' WARDING-AGENT. Liii* of1 Bonded Store "C.",fpr Goods Warehoused . torfh&shlpment or ler Examination.. .. • ill Onitomsand'/Shipping •Bnsinegg promptly at ' nded-to..f. fa r. ,-,-\ L- ;;•■,,-; ~•■;. .i ':>■ w■■ ■ ■ ■-'' -'■ Agent to the N-Z. Parcels Conveyance pf London, j i MceV'Queen street Wharf. a!'xF (Mt an a" and"' NbiaTHi O^f. STEAM FERRY COMPANY n'V'-ji' ':,. „ (LIMITEp): [-;, ftu\\V Thep.s. :tTAKAPUNAileaves Auckland for North Shoreauriiig the weekdays at 7.30, 9,10, 11, 12 a.m., wd : 1i30,2,30,;3.30,'4.80, 5.30/ and 6;p.m. NIGHT TRIPS.-TB,; .10, .and 11. SUNPAY. —10.30 1,2,3, 4,*5;*an46, p.m. Kight, 8.30 r ., Leaves North"Sliore-7^8.30";'9.30, 10.30. and 11.30 a.m.; and I. Vt 4/6:15 p.mu.. Atnight—7.2o,B.3o,and 10.30.. TheiE-s.IJEVQNPQRT leaves Auckland for.Wood dde;dnjhig thVweelt days at 8.15 and 11.15 a.m.; 2 »nd 6.10 pVm;'On Sunday' at 9.45 am.f1.30, 2.45, and 5.1 p.m. Leaves Wdcdside on weekdays at 8.45, Md 11.45 a.m. ; 2.30"5ffd"'6.30 'p.m. On Sundays at 10.15 a.m.; 2, 3.15, ands;3o p.m. ■'B; W. HEATH, Manager. Auckland, Vjcpi i 'ißlfit '■''■'- ■M^IM'^'UKA.V. ' STEAM J^»' .■•***•■ ■ SERVICE. »9hj v-iXaattoOj'shanter:- ---wS^w^iiV °«^niment Wharf, Onehunga, fo JiyW-' Awitu,;«nft l)ttier stations, carrying goods *"aDas3epgersasfpllo ilr g:_ i : . : .OneHiinga;V'' EeturninKfrom Waiuka,&c. "today, 3p.m. :' ,; Saturday, high water lorCpmwilllj, Fuia,Piwhltl, and Awitu Sawmills -v. , rJ " every Jrljiy, at 10 a.m. ■ < i.,,,^ JAME^r^T.; WALLER, i '■ i or--* *;' ""' • ■ Agent. AucH^a;June 20;i8f£ ,' 'ii; "^--im1,;, iV, i;i,'i| i i'miJiihJ] ' —~"*™*" ■ pHs*BbtAPlf[C NOT IC E. 111 .intimate to Hs Mends ■"4 easterners that-he h"as Re-commenced business :**" ft!"^ Ut) fetely occupied by J. CoKBKtT, Post :■■-.'•; MEDICAL HALL ; . -.; IS-.Nmv' v, '■ .; !-• - ■ AR^^ ND;N ivY HOTEL, ' I fe, ■' y?**? : . ~/ Wl



Business Cards. J 4 & J. BOPP ET, MILLERS, Frbemak's Bay Steam Mills, AND No 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, "Whabf, Auckland. M~ISS N O B M A N, ■ teacher of music, Waterloo Quadrant, * Opposite Government House. GEOEGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTURERS REMOVED TO CORNER OP DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivetted Goods , Alwa?3 in Stock AL O V E T T, • TAILOR, ETC , Kaeanqahaiji Road, (Near the top of Upper Queen-street), AUCKLAND. AENOCS BBOTHEEB, Soap & Candle Manttjtacsttjrebs, CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. T O, A R B O W, %* c Hoaao and L&nd Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stlchbury's Buildings, Queon street. JAMES -B UTCH BE f Carter, Contractor, &c. Goods cleared and delivered frem ships on the shortest notice. Ballast supplied. GE O H $ E AXE ES. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDS WORKS. ' Cash Buyers of Tallow. SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, *c. Loans arranged., Office: 129, Queen itreet (three doora below the Union Bank.) WH. SKINNER, • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lank, AND - Fort-street. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. : GiiJN TLEMEIS'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED et H A R WOOD'S, Xahos, From Melbournk. U, Hobson-street; near the Governor Browns. . P.S.—Qftntlemen'n Olothfts Prad W' PHILLIPPS & SON, 1 •' Ol"L, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importsrs of Pap'eVhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Vwntobafl, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Cok>rs"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 PATJLDEE, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets,1 Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said placeß attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice either verbal or •B-ritt.en with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street , T> ALLIN BROTHERS | Respectfully intimate that they have on hand A LAKGrE STOCK Of their CELEBRATED GINGER WINE, QUININE. CORDIALS, 1 SARSAPARILLA.. ' ■ t• •'' ■ ■ AEB.AT-BD WATERS, &C., &c, All unequalled in quality in the Colony. - WYNDHAM-STKEET, AUCKLAND. Tjl STABL ISH BD 18 59. PIANOS J PIANOS! THi LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS " Tobeseenat . . "I oixi ,ils HUFFMAN'S ;. '•iALC ADE M V O F MUSIC, .. Shortland street. fjM ; 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 purch»»* free of charge. _ ■_ Instruu.oxits of every description Tuned and Ke paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. P UNO 8! PIAN OS! ; MESSRS. J.~BROWN & SON, : Have now in Stock: l Pianos by Broadwood, - - ; Pianos by Bord, - ' •' Pianos by. Allison and Sons, Pianos by Erard, Pianos by Chappell and Co. ' T O A R RI'V E: Pianos by all the above eminent makers, and from Zeigler, Brindsmead, Hopkinson, and Kxrkman. MELODY ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS. Temporary Premises: Symonds-street, near the i j City Read. ; Pianofortes. Orfeans, and all other Instruments repaired, tuned, &c, in town or country, by ex perienced Trorkmen. ... A iirbKLAND AND ONEHUNaA. jtX ~ , COACHES. 1 /Elie'coaches as,above will leave Onehunga at 8 a.m and 12 'n°°n' ff 4 from, Auckland, at 10 a.m.. and ■^*Hl toaai r r. GILHABfr R! OB ER T GA LL A GHEE, 1 PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, W^^xS,A^A^extthe^^^ L lft t T RAP FOR D, * E* B ITRQEON DENTIST ib:«* i«^ sT B ■^TTE, the Undersigned, have this day entered into Partnership as _ IMPoIrWiAND MERCHANTS. The firm hertofore sutaistins as .! B E A V ER . B ROT.H E R S, ■: Will be continued tinder the style cf .;..;. '■• -■ 'BEAVEB BROTHER^ VAND S.ALOMif^. , 1: sbm •"■i!-'; '''-i--1-^ ■■"'" 'jj b BEAVER. A. BEAVER. JT/SALOMAN,



Business Cards- STEAM BISCUItTiANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STItKET. IOEINO AND GROUND SUGAR ALWAYS ON HAND W. R. WADDELL. T 0 R A I Q, W « FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cool and Firewood Merchant &c— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarei Coal. Ti-t-ee Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast Hobart Town Palings. Sacks fpr sale , Fort-street, Auckland. OVEBLAJSD MAIL PARCEL OFFICE, and Agency for tn c GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OF LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, Jus., LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGKNT. p i s H jit & iTTT -B- Wholosale, Shipping, a»d Family Butcher Queen street, Corner of Durham strest, Auck 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 al! parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on In town or suburbs. R AJSBT O N & JTOESTEB, ROUSE & SHIP PLITMBFRS, GASFITTEES, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS finishers, bell hangers, etc.. Masefield's Buildings, Albert streit. Estimates given for all classes of work, and experienced workmen sent to all parts of the country. SEWING MACHINES EX EOOPARELL, AND TO ARRIVE EX JAMES WISHART, In great variety and of various celebrated makers. A printed guarantee given with each Machine sold.. The only House in town entirely devoted to the .sale and repair of Sewing Machines. THE FITTING SHOP, VULCAN LANE. ■p A B TING TON'S BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits £20 per ton All kinds Fancy ditto .. 7d per Ib, STONE BROTHERS. Agents. TO OLD FRIENDS OF TWENTY EARS' STANDING J. RUSSELL'S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, Hobsok 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. T»rms for tingle Bed-room, 26s per week, or 4s 6d per day. For Double Bed-rooms, as per agreement. ■ Auckland. January B. 1874. 6*)8550 AH E Y° v *N /"»J?r% WANT OF MONEY . ' i^O?"^ LONDON LOAN OFFICE, : ; %0 NT: XT CITY HALL. . MONEY Advanced en Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate, Wearing Apparel, anU every description of available security. The strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the better se curity of Valuablos. ; MOBBI3 MAEKS, i PROPRIETOR. T^ UEF IT DEE ! EUENITUEE ! t. & hTcooke, i CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERALFURNISHING- WAREHOUSE, 148, QUEEN STREET, (Cokkeb of Victoria street), . AUCKLAND, Hate ok Sale at Very Low Prices, A LARGE and varied STOCK of IHOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— . Dining-room Suites, from £12 '. Drawing-room Snites, from £12 12s i • Walnut Drawing-room Suites . Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows,,.' j ! Of the best Quality. j Iron Bedsteads, Iron Cots ! Oflice Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting ; Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds | Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40a the i half-dozen Folding; Rocking, and Nursing Chairs ? I I Perambulators, single and doublg , Bassin.etts, Commodes, Music Stools, Canterbury's ' Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices ; toiletware, Marble-top Vfashstands, &0., &c. Couiitry Orders Carefully Packed. P A P EI.Bi>GING 8, ETC 60,000 Rolls Psperhangings, in every quality and variety of design 15 bides nessiauaud'Scrim " . ■ 5 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 makers Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and Trade Ironmongery . ; 600 cases Sheet Glass ■ Polished Plate, Rough Plate, Photo Class Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamental j Ditto ' ; Embossed Borders and Rosettes . 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iron Zinc (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of Iron and Carson's Anticorrosive Paint ; 40 hhds. and barrels Boiled and Raw Liiiaeed oil v ; 1100 cases and drums Turpentine. ::.<,, ■ wi PHILLIPPS & SON,; 1 'OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, : .:;. ■■ i 12, Wyndtl&jk stbbbt, ' WbNES! BONES! BONES! Bobeht in any Quantities fqr Cash at the Freeman's Bay bone Mills, and at No. 8 Lower Queen-street, by . * | '. ; : ■ ■■ J. & J. oytrirJliJ-. ;| [ TTr- -For' Sale.' !. -..-;,';;' ,■:'■■■■■■>. O IB: AFI EL D VIEW. FOX SALE, a Comfortable five-roomed Cottage. AppIyt°SAMUEL COCHRANE ft^SON,^ If ACFIO_BT OIL. Four casks of the very best, ex Wave Queen, from London. For Sale bv^ CQCHRAN]E & SON. _ Wgf -i ■ I i- ;M"'::- | 1-;^,, IR. •"*" i - :' FOB :S A-L t, ■■ ' 250,000 FEET .SAWF TIMBER, :f si>u\ f 'At the Yard, Britomart Road. Vessels loaded with despatch : also, at the Steam Sawmill, WUangapoua. sa ' 0. A. HAKKIS.



Mercnaadise. ON SALE . BY THE UNDERSIGNED, 45 cases Muntz Metal, U, 16,18, 20 24 02 30 kegs Nails, sheathing, 1, l£ iuch ■ 2 bales Canvass Chain Cable, f, J, 3 15 casks Boiled Oil 2 tons White Lead'(assorted) Ash Oars, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11,12 feet Ewbank Nails, 3 x 17, 2i x 10 17 cases Varnish 300 barrels Cement 130 casks Rosin 20 cases Cork and Bale's do. 800 boxes Candles (Belmont, Brandon, and De Roubaix) 200 kegs Honolulu Sugar, Company's do 100 cases Lea and Perrin's Sauce 100 boxes Blue (assorted; 20 cases Jar Jams Pickles, Pickled Salmon, Sulphur, Soda Tartaric Acid, Cream Tartar, Saltpetre Salt, Pepper, Mustard, Tea Coffee Confectionery, Almonds, Nuts, Starch, Rice Oatmeal, Flour, Bran, Biscuit, Potatoes Soap. Tallow Candles, Kerosene TD Pipe 3, Tobacco, etc. JO3EPH POTTER, DUE H AM-STIiEET. Q N SALE By the Undersigned— Cornsacks, Flour Bags Scrim, 46in and 72in Canvas, Merchant Navy Colza Oil, in drums Sulphuric Acid. GEO. W. BINNEY. ON SALE, TO ARRIVE EX TO WE [I HILL, FROM WARRNAMBOOL : 200 tons Potatoes CO kegs Prime Butter. G. W. BINNEY. ?> N 8 A~ L~ E By TDK Undersigned— Candles, Price's and Belmont Confectionery, Keiller's Pickles, WUybrow's and Morton's Jar Salt, Morton's Salad Oil, pints and half-pints Castor Oil, pints and half-pints Starch, Colman's Sardines Bottled Vinegar, Morton's Malt, English and Colonial Candied Peel Vestas, 250's, Wood, and Plaid boxes Jams, Hobart Town, Jars and lib tins Flour, sack, 1001b and bOlb bags Oats, Bran, Maize, Sharps, &c. GEO. W. BINNEY. TjVLOTJK, BRAN, CHEESE BUTTER, ETC. j : •; .. ■...-.' ..•••■: On Sale, and to' Arrive per BARQUES 'TASSO' AND 'ROSE M.': 133 tons FINEST NEW OAMARU and DfJNE DIN FLOUR, in sackß and bags •25 tons BRAN 10 tons SHARPS ;4} tons OATMEAL 1 j 3 tons CANTERBURY CHEESE jBO kegs „. BUTTER 85 tons .'-; ,„ POTATOES. T. H. HALL & CO., WYNDHAM STREET. r\ ■ N S A L E By the UuDERHiaNED NELSON HOPS , PEARL BARLEY!' j ♦ / SUPERIOR TEAS BOOTS and SHOES COLONIAL and ENGLISH TWEED 3 SHEATHING FELT, ETC.. ; . T. H. HALL & GO.-: Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect's Branch) Wellington, May 26,1374. rpENDERS are invited for the X ERECTION of a POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICE at Napier. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of Ihe Colonial Architect, Wel lington, and at the District Engineers Offices, Napier and Auckland. Tenders addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside "Tenders for Post and Telegraph Office, Napier," will be received at!the office of the undersigned up to 4 o'clock on MONDAY, the 22nd day of June, 1874. Tekgraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender: and deposit are lodged with the near est District Engineer at the time above specified. . The lowest of any tender not necessarily accepted. WI H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. . I CONTRACT FOR ERECTION OF POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE, NAPIER. riTEE time for receiving TENDEES I i f or the above Contract has been extended to norm on the 6th day of July, 1874. Br rder> E.H.BOLD, District Surveyor. Ju>e12,1874. . : : XT B I'M1): ■ z -^ A L .-A-N! D J3I1 . TELEGRAPHS. ' EXTENSION TO BAY OF ISLANDS AND HOKIANGA. Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of TELEGRAPH POLES along the route of a proposed line of Telegraph between Helensville and Hokianga. Conditions upon which Tenders will be received, specifications, forma of bond, &c, may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the Telegraph offices, Auckland and Grahamstown, and at any Post-office north of Auckland. 1 Tenders addressed to the undersigned, and marked ' Tender for Supply of Telegraph Poles for Northern Extension," to be delivered at the Telegraph office, Auckland, not later than noon on TUESDAY,. July 7,1874. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted , W. H. FLOYD, Electrician, New Zealand Telegraphs. Auckland,lMfty 28, 1874,



Drapery. "OT ATKINS, In calling attention to A LA EGE STOCK or ■aS ■ NEW AUTUMN AND WINTEB GOODS, "Wishes to state that he does not intend to resort to any RETIRING, CLEABING-OUT, or EXPIRA TION PUFF as a means of attracting Cus tomers. The liberal patronage accorded by his patrons renders any puffing or ~ subterfuge whatever quite un necessary; indeed such •■ ---RETIRING, EXPIRING, OR SELLING OFF PROFESSIONS. Are generally speaking mere attempts to trade on the credulity ot the Public, and are duly appreciated as such. H. ATKINS Has Just Opened at Prices as low as can be legitima tely charged by any House in existence A SPLENDID STOCK OS1 NEW DRESS MATERIALS In Fancy and Plain Goods, French iMerinoes, Winseys, Serges, Satin Cloths, Velveteens, Velvets, Wool Plaida &c, &c THE DRESS MATERIALS Are said to be the CHOICEST IN AUCKLAND THE FRENCH MERINOES From Is 10£ d per yard • Are well assorted in Colors, and considerably cheaper than last year. i .■•.'■.. . ■: ' • ■ ■'■"■! THE VVINSE.Y S, From 6f d. Are remarkably well bought, and are also cheaper. A LARGE CASK OT BLACK SILK S, JUST OPENED. Same Qualities as last sold, which gave general satis faction. Positively nothing equal to them in quality and price in Auckland. Fair Quality Black SiJk, 2s lid per yard Good Qualiity, 3s 6d per.yard Very Superior, 3s lid, 4s 6d, 4s lid, 5s lid, up to 7s 6d, 24in. wide. ; •». i r, t !■'',■■' '■.'":", '• " •• ';" '{■'>'■ LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS. ' A HEAVY STOCK, In' Plain and Soft Twills. Good value. , "■ / 2 , CASES or REAL BLACK • LUSTRES, Particularly bright and. splendid value. ' •: Ladies' Cloth, Velvet, Beaver, and "Waterproof . JACKETS and MANTLES. A Few French Pattern Jackets, very choice. A HEAVY STOCK FLANNELS fer cent cheaper this Season. REAL WELSH FLANNELS A few Pieces left of the best Number. ■■ '■ ' ' . . • ■..-'' Si! 'it ■' V. CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS. A Large Stock of Plain Greys and Quiet Colours. A capital Assortment. Crewdson's, Horrock's, and all makes in CALICOES, at a small advance on Cost CHEAP WHITE HEETINGS. ; ■ A Large Lot purchased for Cash. 80in and 90in wide, in plain and twilled, 2s 3d per yard, or 2s per yard by th« piece. Then < are cheap at 2s 9d. CHEAP BLANKETS ! CHEAP BLANKETS ■ ■ ! ..'... ._,.■■..;-.• Decidedly the cheapest BLANKETS in Auckland In Medium, Super, and' Extra SupSr , . ~ (■;■•'}\ ... , All sizes.-' ■; •■ :i. HEAVY BTO OK J Q V - ■ ■ " - ■ x ■ ' ■ • OF ' |^ QtlltiTS, COUNTERPANES, ETC. THE NEW MOS3 TRIMMING •,. 3flu 3'Ji At 2d per yard, .■■,.', Sold a short time ago at sd. V , j,; j i ■. .:, a ,: : ; ■ ' : ' THiE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT j IS FULL OF NEW GOODS, Both Imported and Auckland Made. . THE LARGEST RETAIL STOCK <# OP ' TWEEDS IN AUCKLAND. Choip TWEEDS for Boy's wear. Tailor's allowance liberal for Cash. BOY'S AND YOUTHS' SUITS CHEAP. MEN'S WATERPROOFS, OVERCOATS, *o. CHEAP CRIMEAN SHIRTS, WHITE .SHIRTS, &o. H. ATKINS, Late Hay and Honeyman,



__^ Money. . MONET TO LEND, in large and small sums, at low rates of interest.—Apply o EUOTT MEYER, Solicitor, 23, Shortland-street. MOiN TE¥ 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 low rate* of Interest.— Notices- CHINA GLASS AND EARTHENWARE. The LARGEST and CHKAPEBT STOCK to SELECT i'HOAI is at J. KEMSLEY'S, JUNCTION I1OUS!?, QUKEN-STREET. 1000 dozen Plates, from 4d 1000 dozen Cv; s and Saucers, from 6d. ££■ COUNTRY ORDE as PROMPTLY EXECUTED AND CARs.FULLY PACKED. giI^DLJEKY AND HAKNESS. The undersigned has received ex Jubilee, Wave Queen, Glenhuntiy, Ferndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Be3t 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, Kneo Caps, Brushes,, and Elltman's Rofat. Embkoua 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 Stirrupi Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggicgs, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CAR! HAMEB, All of which will be sold at the i. Lowest Cash Prices. Second-hand Harness for Salo- Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER JAMES WISHART,. Saddles, Whips, Slliman's Embrocation, Nosebags, T wigg's '' Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &a | W. 8. JONES ADDLER, HABN7.SS MAKER,. * IMPORTER 154, QUEEN-STREET. . * PH OS P E C T U S OF THE COLONIAL BANK Off NEW ZEALAND. I CAPITAL .. £2,000,000 In 400,000 Share? of £seach. . ■_ . To be offered to the public by a first issue of one hail, viz., 200,000 Shares. • .-' • To be called up as follows:—' Five Shillings on application ; 10s .on allotment; 5s two months after allotment ;.'ss four months after allotment; 6s. six months after allotment; which will amount to £300,000 paid-up Capital at the end of six menths. .. ' % No further Call will be made for 12 months after the Bank is first opened in Dunedin, and future calls will not exceed 5s per Share, to be made, if required, at intervals of not less.than threef months thereafter; : Wiih reference to the full prospectus hitherto published in this journal it is now brought under the notice of the public that applications for shares have been very freely made in other provinces, no lesi than some* 05,000 having been applied for in Otago alone up to June 1. It is intended to form a Local Committee from amongst the number of applicants here, for the purpose of allotting shares in this province and generally suporintending the actions of the* Com pany. • • i The share list will close this month, and early ap plicati n for shares should therefore be made, so as to arrange for formation of local committees without •any delay, and a deputation of Provisional Directors from Dunedin will soon visit this province for the purpose of co-operating with the local committee. Prospectuses,, forms of applications for shares, and, all further particulars may.be obtained at our offices; 25, Queen-street, and also, at the .Union Bank of Australia and Bank of Australasia' ( ; HENDERSON & MACFARLAirE, ! - ,- Agents Gplonial Bank .of New Zealand. /Rl ia" d£ .T- : :'t,- : O ..N. O L S O N'S T O M A T O S A TJCE. ' Connoisseurs pronounce this Sauce to be the BEST for general use in households, and, in con sequence of its high reputation,, somo unprincipled persons have been induced to Collect Empty Bottles bearing the manufacturer's name stamped thereon/ ■ and' 1 1'\ > the same off as '* Olson's Universal Tomato Sau : t." The proprietor has in consequence caused his TRADE MARK to be Registered under the prbv *ions of the "Trade Marks Act, 1866," and prpc edings will be taken against such persons as may forge or counterfeit such mark. The public are cautioned to ASK FOR OLSON'S SAUCE, and see that the name is Stamped on Bottle and stopper, and wrapped round .with-his well-known abel. KIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION, ' ' Including Bath Room, && Teems Moderate. ; . ■ • MRS A. FOSSETT, . HARB OU R VIEW HOUS E, ' ' ,J ' SHOB.TIA.ND-STREI!T. 3JZJ\J\J £300 CASH. , To be sold, owing to the owner leaving the Colonies for lurope, a valuable and lucrative Business, returning £400 to £500 per annum. A really good and bona fide investment, seldom offered to the public. Price, £500 ; £300 cash, and £200 in approved bills.—Anply by letter "Beta," Star office,. Auck? land."' I ''; /' ";;,.' j '.' ."■.' ;. ';'-;. Groceries- r , ■ s, ■■•• •: r .'--,- TpiEEB TBADE PKICEB THREE MONTHS ! :; (Until New Buildings are Erected). Every person can obtain at our Stores:— • CHOICE PURE TEAS, SUGARS. RICE, JAMS, PRIME POTTED BUTTER, . . -..- ■:■■■ BACON (new cure), FIRST-CLASS CHEESE, and !;. .:■; ■■.-■'■■■ GENERAL GROOERLES, AT I FREE TRADE PRICES. POTATOES OF BEST QUALITY. FLOtTR AT MILL PRICES. \ GOO D S D E LIVER ED. Our samples and prices now on view will convince i everyone that..to REDUCE STOCK we are selling at ;iLOffi Prices. ; ''J"; llench1 & co., IMPORTERS AND PROVISION MERCHANT? \ (On the Old Site), i 252, QUEEN-STREET, 4 Auckland,



Boots and Shoes. TjiIRE! FIEE! FI f2 BOOTS! BOOTS! BOOTS! r 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. 150 PAIRS OS MEN'S MILITARY LEATHER LEGGINGS, From 2s to 5s Gd per pair. MEN'S & CHILDREN'S BOOTS, AT EQUALLY LOW PRICES. W Note the Address :— 88, QUEEN-STREET, (Next to Mr How den's), W. BRO WNHILL. T OOK OUT FOR BREGAINS BOOTS AND SHOES, EXPRESSLY SELECTED FOR THE COMING SEASON. '.'■',- . - • : . '.'■'■'■" '■ ''.'''' ■ * : £3000 INVOICES TO SELECT FROM, "' OTH ... . . - ENGLISH AND COLONIAL ANUFACTURE; 1 \ LONDON AND NEW YORK BOOT & SHOE DEPOT, y ■■' - QUEEN-STREET, ONE DOOR FROM WYNDHAM-STREET, • ' NEXT TO THE CORNER MART ;, . AND A1 i JSo. 18, GREY-S TRE E % \ ■•' THE WHOLE OP THE, GOODS r I im?A ■. • Have been Selected . - &EEGIALLY FOR THIS MARKET,J H. F TJ a A TE, ! ' rJ PROPRIETOR. : .' : ..'< J . ..---..1-.-- " ■■- •■ ■'< ■■'■ •' ■''■■■■ [•iiriTU'M'Jsj ri ' f % f -;'. . : . • •>■'..■.•■./ ]-;-y; •' ■' .■.,■.:;'■■'. •.-,; .-. •. •.' \ •;"' •* '— —;: ; ! — I —; — . j ..; i tjOOTS! BOOTS! BOOTSIt STEPHENS & OARTEJE^ (LATE CATER), Having completed thoir , iEXISJf&I V E AX TEKATI ON S, Bog leave to tender their sincere'thanks to their ' . numerous Customers and the Public generally < n for their kind patronage since they.hay* - ..., been in business, and hope by civility . , and strict' attention to merit a ■ . continuance of the same. STEPHENS & CARTER . AJIB NOW - ■ OBENma.TJP THEIR WINTER SIOCK ' ;'' I LADIES' *& GENT'S B|O Ot S A N D SHOES, Which they will dispose of at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES ■ '- _ ■ • ;.'. : - .: , ; ■ t ■--•,'-,. . . - ' :;' i- *';* ■ ' '' '' : BOOTS AND SHOES OF EVERY DESOBIPTION MADE TO ORDER. '■ r:'■, J—! ■ ' I CHILDREN'^ BOOTS JLND SHOES IS GREAT VAKIBTY. ; ». . . /,. ■.. -t. .; •' STEPHENS & GARTER, ' " (LATE CATER), , B 0 0 5C MA RE R' S, 186, "QTrEEIf-STKEET, (6pio»iii! Ekio' Bank). : -•■--•* • • -■' ■ "D O O T S! B; O O T 8! CHEAPER THAN EVER. ÜBfiOOKES : IS SELLING HIS LARGE T O C X pr~"~ 800 T S at] SLAUGHTERED PRICES. I -.-■'■- i Rrjit 3M'..'b ■■■ : ■ s. dL Ladies' Kid Boots .. .. .. .. 4 Ladies' Kid, good 6 Ladies" Kid, superior ..- .. .. ~ 7 0 Children's Boots, from 2 0 i ~,. Men's Boots equally oheap. j , ■;, r - \ '.■-.--, BOOTS MADE AND REPAIBED ON THE PREMISES. O. BROOKES, B L TJ E B 0 0 T, New Buildings, w ill c s l c y st c c c t. T^IOTORIA DINING ROOMS* CORNER OV VICTORIA & ALBERT-STREETS, \ H. HOOPER & THOMAS -Begti> intimate tp. 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 of their patronage * Breakfast, from 7to 10 ; Pinner, from 1% to Tea, ttata 5 to S. Board wd Lodging, £1 per we MwOi.li.