The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,226.;

Auckland, K.Z. JPJRIDAY, JANUAEY 9, 1874.

;Pkioe: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. UaTKALASIAJS STEAM NAVIGATION "£;%• co >s Ffrst-Class Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TRANSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEORGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. __________ *. The splendid new steamship ' Wentworth, 650 tons, J. W. Bkown, Commander, expected again about the 2Sth instant, will leave three days after arrival. for particulars of frelght.or passage app.y to H. M. JEEVIB. Agent. -Ji^ nRANI) EXCURSION" RIP R°UND MIDDLE The N Z S S Company's Favorite Steamer Taranaki, E. "Wheeler, Commander, is appointed to leave Nelson on 22nd January next for the above trip. Intending passengurs must secure their berths and pay a deposit of Five Pounds on or before the 15th of January, and pay balance of fares previous te leavin» Manukau for-Nelson per Phoebe on January 19. ° N.8.--Should not sufficient application for berths be made before the 15th instant the Taranaki will be withdrawn from above trip. For further particulars apply to COMBES & DALDY, Vgents N.Z.S.S. Co. A v o iTlTnd and J^blk -£*- NORTH SHORE STBAM «Sg^||*|^ FERRY COMPANY (Limited)/ WOODSIDE (STOKES' POINT) SERVICE TIME TABLE : Leaving Auckland Leaving Woodside 80 a.m 8.30 am 11-15 „ 11.45 „" 20p.m. 2.30 p.m. 5.30 „ 6 0 SUNDAY. 9-45 am. 10.15 a.m. 1.45 p.m. 2.15 pm. 2.45 ~ 315 5-30 „ 0.0 „ Fare, 6d each way. Horses, Stock, &c., at reasonable rates. H. W. HEATH, Manager. _fa TpOii LONDON J^lcyßV DIRECT. «|__j___i_ipA The Favorite Clipper Ship Chile, having most of her cargo engaged, will meet with quick despatch. Her saloon accommodation offers every induce ment to intending passengers. Steerage passen"ers must make early application. For freight or passage apply to OWEN & GKAHAM. V|vi "pOE LONDON. £«^^^k, TO FOLLOW THE FERNDALE. «*raS-§iif» The New Zealand Shipping Com pany's Fine Al Ship Hindostan, 833 tons register, will receive immediate dispatch on arrival, and sail about the 30th January. t Wool for shipment by this vessel will be Stored by the Company pbee of charge. JOHN BATGER, Wyndham street, December 3,1873. " M ' __L*k*. ©TEAM TO COEO- W|^ W MANDEL. ■ Challenger. Fbom Coromakdel. ' Saturday, January 10, at 12 noon (Weather and other circumstances permitting) Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HOLMES BROTHERS, Agents, Wharf. ■n3vak SjTEAM TO EIVEK w-lUJiß&gy The twin s.s. Gemini leaves Auckland daily at 11 o'clock morning. ■Leves Eiverherhead at 3 o'clock afternoon, arriving Auckland at 5 o'clock. jPic-nic Parties landed at Wood's Island on the up tiiw, and taken off on the down trip without extra Charge. F&res: Return Tickets, same day, Ss. J. CASEY. r* JOE NAPI JS H. /QElEacy^ c schooner w^ »aU as abore on MONDAY next, the 12th lust, ior freight gr pamge, apply to M. NICCOL, a . . Agent, Cuatom-houge-atrect. ' •/JKk- TTB-N-ET ELLIOTT r^|K J-l- MARINE SURVEYOR, j_Tld£>4_ LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOE jfc&A~&£g* WARDING AGENT. Sw ?. Bon*J* store " C" for Goods Warehoused ili lpment or for Examination, tended to SMppinß Business promptly at wlwaM of London npHO"_T_Ts~ j E N X I N »' O0 H k^v^S CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. ' ysVi 1' b.d«.»isbs, Fort strist of_Wßl-f^ d P _rcel« forwarded to all parts hv nt V a^^ nd the Continent of Europe by Overland Mail Route or by Clipper Ships- Q HE A p JKE D D I N Gr. UPHOSTERY ANDUNDERTAKTNG. Se 1 %f ax MaUr^eTfrom 15s each bingle Flax Mattresses, from 7s " Adults w' 0118? pe« r Bquare foot- from la 9d Hear^ P J aU fus nlshed '« £0. including rimirc ,%' 9, raye and attendance. iM^S^£; BtM and Re Paired- Jfote the address :— HEn?J P- HAYWARD, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, . (Adjoining La.m_ a Fir_-wood Yard.) .— Es'JA-HT.THtn.T. igflO NOTICE. NOTICE: TO THE RESIDE^t7q7 NORTH SHORE. T^tKSK^ 6! 810 announce rounding district thai hi**? ? Orth Shore and aur- Butchering Establishment^lfv? ? pe-ning a Shore (near the Victoria Whaw^fW 1661' North December 17th, 1573 Trf^'°,? Wednesday next, whUe conducting busuiei.T'?- *eU;H nwn character four years he trusts^wUlt P cki and for the last only a first-claw article wUI bT^l^i- «?»»»*«> tha* soUcit their kind patron^? pSH a.nd to order 3 daily. 8 Famihes waited on for F.H. HAMMOND Victoria Butchery, North' Shore. NOTICE! ~ T JOSE Subscribers of the ■*■ Thames Advcrtisrt who have been supplied by Mr W^die are informed that, he having met with an *%£*°& ih7 wIH bejsurplied with tlfeir pawn on forwarding their address to tlie Star office. SADDLERY. ~^~~ % T^HE tTndersigned is the Cheapest A/^"sscriS^/a .^ ckland tor purchasers of «very W Ocn^rt ? s*ddlery, wholesale and retaU. Uountry storekeepers supplied. L. FORSTER & SON (Next Union Bank), Qtteen-street Auckland,



Business Cards. X R. COU E0 T *** CARVER & GILDER GL^ * KOTTTRB FRAME MANUFACTURER 57, WAKEFIELD STREET, AUCKLAND. T&T ARN O OK~iItO THBRS, P TT A "P^? & CANBLTJ MA.NUPACTUKKBS, CHAPEL STREET, AUCKLAND. T.OAR S 0" X J^M^S Bii^H EE^ j n °-} rter» Contractor, &c. Goods cleared and sifted h°m Shipß °n yT^LOVETT, Tailor, Ac, Karanga -tre_» A ™ff *?*,* (near the to P of U PPer Queen ibovPk.hrl d> ha™!r coinmencsd business at the patron^e ° pe°tfUlijr 30licits a sllare of Public M^S~N~OeTmA]S t, Teaclier of wlt^lAn r? iC, (pU?U «of Mr n°ffman 'or five years), The Si <i? adtanA' dool' 3 f^orn Princes street ■LJie north Shore attended. £j A M TJ£L~ WELLS « t> House- Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Untonßanlfi QU6Cn Str6et (thrCe d°°r3 bel°W th° a fd -cois s^s^ E r T syiujp- Kakakoauai's Roat>, West End Fruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints for the convenience of Picnic Parties and Schools. ' np b~. ~c~a~~m c inrir, -i- c CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT DAYIBS bub 5n as, Qu cc n-stkkkt trr-,, (Adjoining National Bank), Will be prepared to Supply Plans and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Euildings on the Shortest IS otice with or without superintendence. A~~I 8 A A C S~, • PLUMBER, GASFITTER, AND TINSMITH, High street, Near, Vulcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflectoi' J/£ODERN 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 B E, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. S X I N N E R, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. Wk i Pv by , • CORNEK OF QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS. NEWCASTLE COAL (Wholesale and Retail), AT THE LOWEST RATES. BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS. TILES, IRON-BARK SHAFTS, SPOKES, AND RED-GUM FELLOES, Etc., Etc., Always on and. WH. B U T L E H, i HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, &c. &c. Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, &c. Always on Hand. No. 25. GREY-STREET. "PSTABLISHED 185 9. PIA.NOS! PIANOS ! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOEPMAFS ACADEMY OP MUSIC, ShO'PvTLAWD STREET. Pianos and Harm oniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from LI 4to L 25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of evory description Tuned and Re paired, Bought, Sold* and take.n in exchange. MELODY ORGANS. JUST LANDED—Daw's and Rama tP den's Patent Pedal Substitute Organs, as supplied to Her Majesty the Queen and IT.R.H. the Princsw Louise. For descripties, see lists at Messrs Upton's On Sale—A Second-hand 20-atop'd Harmonium, by Debain (equal to now), L 45 ; alxo, ;an elegant Queen's Model Harmonium, 10 stops, by Al'.exandre (a charm ing Drawing-room Instrument). PIANOFORTES.. The two shipments of Messrs RiJph Allison and Sons' Pianofortes previously advertised are sold; more expected shortly. Arrived, per City of Auckland, a shipment from Messrs (Xiappell. Also, periodical shipments from Messrs Broadwood Hopkinsen, Chappell, eigler, Bord, Urard, and other eminent makers. J. BROWNE, & Co. Symonds street, Auckland. BONES! BONES! BONES! BOUG-HT in any quantities, for Cash, at the Freeman « Bay Bone Mills. p ARTIN &TOFS BISCUITS. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits .. .. .. 18s per 100tt>s. All kinds Fancy ditto .. 6d per Ib. STONE BROTHERS, Agents. /GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES VJI CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, and PRESSED at BEARWOOD'S, Tatlob, From Melbourne. i 9, Hobflon-strcet, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed T\ ]B N T I S T E T. MR. T. TR A PFOBD, surgeon dentist, Wakbi-ibld street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, Rn Gold or Vulcanite. GEORGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFATURERS, Lower Queek-btrekt. A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rlvetted Goods Always in Stock. October 10.1873. ___________ JOHN C. CLOUGH, O MECHANIST & MODEL ENGINEER, HAS REMOVED FROM UPPER-QUEEN STREET TO MASEFIELD'S BUILDINGS, ALBERT-STREET. Sewing Machines cleaned, adjusted, and carefully repaired.* All kinds of light machines. Repairs undertaken at moderate chargos. Musical Instruments repaired and tuned. Harmonium Reeds made, &c. T)EATH TO THE FLIES. CHEMICAL FLY PAPERS, (Manufactured by J. C. SHARLAND), Shomland-strsht. Auckland. Iv packets, Sd and 1b each packet.



Business Cards. AL J? E E D ~HT~L~E~Y WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, ' 2.10, QITEEN-STKKK.T, (Opposite the Entrance to the Market). TO STOREKEEPERS, COASTERS, &o. TH ST OPENED, PLAYING CARDS (NEW PATTERNS), Good and Cheap. ACCOUNT BOOKS, Very Cheap, for Coasting Trade. Books suitable for Public or School Libraries, Presents, &c. SCHOOL REQUISITES 03" ALL KINDS. LET TS' DIARIES FOR 1 574 E. WA V TE, 100, QUEEN-STREIiT. Auckland, November 1, 187: i. GEORGE AKEES. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. WPHILLIPPS & SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham street. ■DOBERT GALLAG- HE E, PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyndham-stheet, Auckland (next the New Zealand Herald Oflice. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch QfIBISTMAS aIPI' S. PIANOS.-A Fine-toned Zeigler Piano in rich Walnut case. Also, a Debain. They will be sold much under the usuai price. English Pianos, from 37 guineas. Harmonium, full compass, 12 guineas and 28 guineas, with 10 stops. May be seen at Webb's Music Saloon, Wellesley-street. Second-hand Pianos from 10 guineas, by Broadwood, and a Cottage 6-J octave, in rich walnut, £30. I S H ~~fT~R & CO.. Wholesale, Shipping, apd Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime 3moked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Bee ) on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealors i ame. Live Pheasant 3 forwarded to all part 3of onics upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. pHEAP BOOTS FOR THE V-/ CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. T. ELLISON is Selling 0(1' his Stock of Boots for One Month at exceedingly Low Prices, to give the public a chance of purchasing during the holidays. Ladies' Lasting Boots very cheap. Girls White"Boots very cheap.—7B, Quen-street. SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF ! OWESTPFAIIL bqga to inform • his Customers anil the Public of Auckland, that he is now SELLING OFF his largo stock of Boots and Shoes at and under cost price for Cash only. Also, a large assortment of Ladies' and Gentleman's German Boots and Shoes at greatly reduced prices, to make room for fresh shipments.— T27. Qnccn-street. HYDRAULIC LIME. TH E undersigned can supply Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Further particulars can be obtained from it. C. Dyer, Shortland-stceet, or by letter addressed toN. Wilson, at the Works, Mahurangi. N.B. —This Lime was used in the Railway Tunnel in the Domain. NATHANIEL WILSON. pHOTOGhEAPHY- G-. eetTpeen, ARTIST & PHOTOGRAPHER, 193, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Rooms over Mb King's Chemist. Oartes-de-visite taken the best style at 12s 6d per dozen 7s 6d per half-dozen Portraits Painted in Oil an Water Colours in a style unsurpassed in th colonies. $*pSpv A ce tou in /«l|x iSm WANT OF MONEY LONDON LOAN OFFICE, %_|r 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 bettor se curity of Valuables. MOEEIS MAEKS, PROPRIETOR. Jewellers. ISIDOEE ALEIA^DEE 96, QUEEN STREET, NEXT AUCKLAND HOTEL, (Established 1865,) BEG-S most respectfully to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity that he has opened the above mises as a WATCHMAKER AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, With a Large and Well-assorted Stock of WATCHES, DIAMOND GOODS, JEWELLERY SILVER AND SILVER-PLATED WARE, Specially selected in the English and Foreign Markets. The latest designs and fashions in Bijouterie will be received by every mail from England, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna. The public are invited to inspect the premises and factory, where all the branches in the trade are carried on. JJEINRICH KOHN JEWELLER, TJEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Begs to diaw the attention of the public to his Large and Well-asaorted Stock of ENGLISH, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of the Newest Styles and Designs. A large portion of the above consist of Quartz and Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the premises. EL K. begs specially to draw the attention c the public to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AND GREAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, Which are of the best known manufactures of he home markets. jQTNote the address — HBINEIOH KOHN, JEWELLER, OEKN STREET.



Merchandise. O N "~S I L E Now LAXDiNd, Ex Fanny Hark, prom Oamaett, 200 tons J. K. Anderson's Flou 15 tens Week's Flour 25 tons Pollard. GEO. W. BINNEY. Q N S~T L E ■*/',? TIIIS Undkhsioned, Malt, Eest Pale Suffolk and Colonial Hops, East Kent and Tasmanian Scrim, 72 and 45 inch Corn Sacks, 3-bushel Candles, Price's Belmont Sardines, halves and quarters Starch, Column's Blue, Dolman's Pickles, Why brow's and Morton's Jar Salt, Morton's Vinegar, Morton's Orange Peel, Figs Raisins, Almonds Confectionery, Keillor's Castor and Salad Oil (Morton's) Jams, lib tins Tart Fruits Flour, Adelaide, Otago, and Dmiedin Colza Oil, Bulk Castor Oil Maize, Pollard, &c &c &c. CEO. VV. BINNEY. A UST E A L I A. N WINEB x-»- On Sale by MOORE & CO., WINE, SPIRIT, &BEER MERCHANTS, No. 5, LOWEB QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. J|3 APE It HA JN G-I N GB, ETO. 50,000 Rolls Paperhanginsjs, in every quality and variety of design 15 bales Hessian and Scrim 5 cases Tin'd Tacks Varnishes—Coach and House Painters and Cabinet-makers Gilt and StaiLcd Frame and Koom Mould ings Brushes-Kent's, Hamilton's, and other makers Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and J rade Ironmongery COO cases Sheet Glass Polished Plato, Hough Plate, Photo Class Stained, Fluted, Obscured, and Ornamental Ditto Embossed Borders and Rosettes 20 tons White Lead, in wood and iron Zinc (white), Staining Colours, Oxide of Jn i i , on> :iml Cal" son>B Anticorrosive Paint Oil bamls IJoiled Raw Linseed 100 cases and drums Turpentine. W. PHIL LIP Ps & SON OIL, COLOP., & GLASS MERCHANTS, ' 12, WyjJTDHAM STREET. Tenders. EXTENSION OF TIME. Public Works Office, Colonial Architect's Branch, Wellington, October, ]573. HHENDERS are invited for n Post ■f- and Telegraph Ofliee at Hamilton, in the Pro vince or Auckland. General Condition*, Specifications, and Drawings may be seen at the Ollice of the Colonial Architect' Wellington, and at the Post-ofiice, Hamilton Tenders addressed to the lion, the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Hamilton i'ost'OHice," will be received at the oilice of the undersigned up to noon of Monday the 12th day of January, 1874. Telegraphic Tenders will be received provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District Engineer at the time specified above Hie lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted W. If. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect tpENDEES are requested for Rigging J- the Three-masted Schooner building for Mela nesian Mission. Also, Tenders for one Suit of Sails for tho samo I lans and specifications at ofliee of undersigned Tenders received up to noon of 21st instant The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. T. C. TILLY, Agent Mclanesian Mission, 49, Insurance Buildings. "DIOR SALE by the undersigned— -L Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal &c J. CRAIG, ) Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. FOR ~BALE, In Auckland, 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. i iow °- A- HARMS. August, 1873. ards : Custom-house street and Breakwater Eoad essels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua with ' despatch. FOR SALE, Cheap, one 24-feet Pleasure Boat, several Ships' Boats and Dingles —J. Clare. Boatbuilder. Custom-house-streot East. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. MRS MILLER begs to inform the j general public that she has removed her private Board and Residence from Perth Villa Moor street, to Cliff House (opposite), lately occupied by Mr C. Canning, of St. Mungo Cafe. FURNISHED APARTMENTS. T^URNISHED APARTMENTS for -A- two or three Gentlemen, in a pleasant ."i "ii iitHy uation, commanding an extensive viow vi the harbour and within easy distance of town.—For cards of address apply at this office. CLARKE BROTHER S' (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. TO OLD FRIENDS OETWENTY YEARS' STANDING. ' J. R. US SELL'S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT PORTLAND HOUSE, HOBSONi STREET. Having REMOVED from Coburg-street to the above extensive premises, with lofty and wall-aired Bed-rooms and Sitting Parlours for families, is now prepared to accommodate them. Terms for Single Bedroom, 25s per week, or 4s 6d per day. For Double Bod-rooms, as per agreement, fl Auckland, .January 6, 1874.



Drapery. Q IT T HA L QUEEN STREET. A. LINAEUEY AttD CO. Are now holding their FIRST ANNUAL CLEARING SALE OF DEAPEEY AND CLOTHING-, Comprising the largest and most Complete Variety ever offered in Auckland ; and in submitting heir List of l'rice.s, would direct Special Atten tion to the fact that being Direct Importers is a sulhcient proof that their s,toek cannot he approached by any House compelled to purchase in Auckland by whatever means the same may try to convince the public to the contrary. Orders by Post—Town and Country—carefully and promptly executed. COMPARISON INVITED j COMPETITION DEFIED. PRICE LIST FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 200 Men's Black Alpaca Sacs, from Cslld 200 Men's Black Lustre Sacs, from 8s lid 300 Men's #rown Drill Sacs, from Cs 3d 150 Men's Silk DustCoat3, from 17s 6d 150 Men's Silk Galatea Coats, from 20s 200 Men's Bl;ick Alapaca Galateas, from 9s lid FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 103 Men's Tweed Suits, from 31s 9d 100 Men's Tweed Suits, super , from 42s Gd 103 Men's Tweed SuHf, Nelson, fiom42s Gd 100 Men's Tweed Sac Coats, from lls lid 250 Men's Clack Sac Coats, from 12s lid 150 Men's Black Paget Coats, 25s 100 Men's Bine Diagonal Suits, from 39s Yin Men's Drill Trousers and Vest, 14s 200 Sydney Tweed Trousers and Vests, 17s 9d 100 Geelong Tweed Trousers and Vests, from 30s 100 Serviceable Trousers and Vests, from 12s lid FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 100 Light Tweed Trousers and Vest*, 18 Cd 300 Men's Light Tweed Trousers, 103 200 Men's Light Tweed Trousers, CsOd 200 Men's Light Tweed Trousers, Ss 9d 200 Men's White Canvas Trousers, from 2s Cd 100 Men's Brown Drill Tronseis, 5s 3d 100 Men's White Drill Trousers, Cs 100 S.B. White Marsella Vests, 4s 6d 100 D.B. White Mareella Vests, 5s 9d 100 Black Cloth Vests, good, Cs lid 100 Black Cloth Vest 3, superfine, Ss 9d 100 Fancy Tweed and Doe Vests, from 5s 9d PRICE LISTS OF BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUPERIOR CLOTHING. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 150 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, Gs 3d 75 Boys' Zouave Suits, 7s lid 100 Boys' Kossuth Suits, richly trimmed, 10a 9d 100 Coys' Lome Suits, braided, 12s Cd 100 Boys' Lome Suits, braided, HsGd Boys' and Children's Drill and Serge Sailor Suits, in large lines 100 Boys' and Youths' Light Tweed Suits. 20s 9d 100 Boys' and Youths' Black Cloth Suits, from 15s Cd 75 Boys' and Youths' Black Cloth Sac Coats, from lls Cd 120 Boys' and Youths' Trousers and Vests, Colonial made 100 Boys' and Youths' Trousers and Vests, very cheap 100 Boys' Light Tweed Trousers 100 Youths' Light Tweed Trousers FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 50 Boys' and Youths' Black Lustre Sac Coats A Large Line in Boy's Light Tweed Trousers, cheap A Large Line in Boys' and Youths' Vests, cheap 500 dozen Boys' and Youths' Collars, all shapes, Cd 50 dozen Boys' Cloth Caps from 1* 3d 30 dozen Boys' and Youths' Straw Hats, from Is 4d 25 dozen Fiji Rush Huts, Is each 30 dozen Boys' and Children's Felt Hats, -lack and drab 25 dozen Boys' aud Youths Crimean Shirts, from Is lid 15 dozen Boys' and Youths' White Shirts, all sizes 35 dozen Boys' and Youths' Brown and Coloured Socks 1000 yards Serviceable Tweeds for Boys' wear, from Is 9d 70 dozen Boys' and Youths Scarfs and Ties, from Cd FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 50 dozen Men's Straw Hats, wide leaf, 2s Cd 30 dozen Men's Black Alpines, from 2s lid 25 dozen Men's Canadians, from 3s 3d 25 dezen Men's Drab Kossuths, from 3s 3d A Splendid Line in Men's Black and Drab Wire Kirns A Splendid Line in all colors, Men's Alpines FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 500 dozen Men's Cotton Sox, Cd 350 doxen Men's Merino Sox, from 9d" 175 dozen Men's Heavy Shetland Sox, from Is 150 dozen Men's White Cambric Handkerchiefs, at 8d 200 dozen Men's Black Tom Thumb Ties, at Gd 500 dozen Men's West End Collars, linen faced, at Cd FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. A. Linabury & Co.'s Crimean Shirts, at 4s Cd A. Linabury & Co.'s Crimean Shirts, at 5s C-d A. Linabury & Co.'s Heavy Working Shirt, at 2s Cd A. Linabury & Co.'s Heavy Outside Working Shirt, at 3s 3d A. Linabury * Co.'s Fine White Shirt, at 3s lid A. Linabury & Co.'s Fine Dress Shirt, at 5s lid 50 dozen Light Drill Hats, at Is lOd 60 dozen Men's Flannol Singlets, at 3s Gd 50 dozen Men's Flannel Pants, at 3s Od 6 cases Heavy Crown Brand Moles 3 case* Summer Tweeds, for Men's Wear 2 cases Best Black Silk Paris Hats, cheap 2 cases Best Drab Shell Hats, very cheap FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 3 cases Gent's Silk Umbrellas, from 7s lid 3 cases Gent's 12-rib Siik Umbrailas, cheap 3 cases Gent's 12-rib Alpaca; Umbrellas, from 6s 6d 2 cases Gent's Black Silk Scarfs, new shapes, Is 9d 2 cases Gont's Coloured Silk Scarfs, new shapes, Is 2d 2 cases Gent's Coloured and Black Silk Scarfs, to tie, is lid. A. LINABURY & CO. Will submit the above splendidly assorted Shipmon to hand for the ensuing Christmas Festival, feeling assured that nothing is left wanting on their part to ensixre a continuance of that support so liberally bestowed on them since opening. jtSTNoTE thb Address— A. LINABUET & CO., DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, CITY HALL, QUEEN STKEET, AUCKLAND.



______ Hotels. g[2¥ ~C~A L E D O N I A WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, CORNER OF 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 AVhisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Rum, 3s per bottle ; small bottle. Is Cd Old Jamaica Rum, 4s (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Sherry Wine, from 4s per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Amontillado Sherry, 5s ; small, 2s 6d per bottle Port Wine, 4s per bottle ; small do, 2s Old Tawny Port Wine. 5s ; small, 2s (id English Ginger Wine, 3s per bottle. The above bottled on the premises. In Case—Gknuink Brands. Hennessy's, Martell's, and Hines" Brandy, 5s 6d pc bottle Geneva, JDKZ, 4s 6d per bottle Geneva, JDKZ (small), 3s per bottle Old Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle Champagne, No 2s, Gs Cd per bottle Champagne, 3s and 3s Cd per bottle Claret, 3s to 4s per bottle Townsend's Sarsaparilla, 5a per bottle Australian Wines, from 3s 6d to 4s per bottle Ale and Porter, London and Dublin bottled. Is 4d per bottle. All Spirits sold by the gallon (overproof) same as from Bonded Store. Assorted cases of the above made up families and picnic parties. SAMUEL EVINSON PROPRIETOR T ATE THISTLE HOTEL ■*-* QUEEN STREET. P. DARBY Has pleasure in announcing to his friends and th public that he has RESUMED BUSINESS on the site of his late premises, Thistle Hotel, Queen street, having obtained permission from the authori ties to erect a Temporary Building, pending the re building of extensive premises. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. S. D. Superior Adelaide Wine .. 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ~4 0 MarteH's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy ~ ~4 0 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky 3 6 Campbelton Whisky.. .. .. .. ..3 6 Dunville's Whisky 3 g West India Rum .. ~ ~ ~ 0' Sherry Wine, really good .'.86 Superior Sherry a a Old Port Wine " 4 0 Superior Old Port SVine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) 5 0 The above are all bottled the premiaea. IN CASE Genuine Brands. Per bottle s. » Hennosay's Brandy .. .. .... ..6 0 Martell's Brandy .. .. ~ .. ..6 0 Geneva, JDKZ, largo ». ~ .. ..46 Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's ' .. ~ 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum 6 0 Dunville's Whiskey 4 0 Champagne No, 2 ~ ..6 0 Champagne No. 2, pint 3 SO Champagne, Jacques'on s 5 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints ~ ~ ..SO Claret, St. Julien 3 0 Australian Wines, very best brands .. ~ 36 Townsend's Sarsaparilla .. 6 0 English Ginger Wine 3 0 English Cinniunon Cordials .. ~ % 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands '.'. 1 3 Ruin, Brandies, and Whiskeys sold by the gallon overproof, warranted the same as from bonded store. Assorted cases of the above made up for families and picnic parties. Liberal allowances made to wholesale purchasers Bass' Burton Ale on draught. Terms—Strictly Cash OCCIDENTAL. OCCIDENTAL OC CI D ESN TA L. LUNG- BEST. OKEBB (PATENT BEING APPLIED FOR). NO MORE NEED OF DOCTORS. The following Medicines will be dispensed for the benefit of the public: TIMK FOR DOSKS : Ear-ppeners, 5 am Reviver, Cam P—Head Reducer (certainty), 6.3o'am Renovator, 7 am Appetizer, Sam Digester, 9am P —Stuffers and Lunch, 10 to 3 Sweet Talkers, 12 Spooneys, 12.20 pm P—Special Tea, lpm Lightning Dews, 2pm Retirers, 3pm Roarer's Double, 4pm Sitter-up, spm Invigorator, 6pm P—Throat Clearers, 7 pm Hunky Ticklers Bpm Sociables, 9 pm National Consolers (a laDunedin), 10 pm NightCaps, 11pm Dick and Dora's (a la Gourlay), 12 p m P—Boston Floats, free. N.8.--The items marked P are entirely for the uss of the Permissive Public, none others need apply at the hours set opposite. Billiard Tournament to Close on 15th January. Two Prizes. [EDWARD PERKINS, . Proprietor. ROYAL GEORGE H TEL, NEWMARKET. ES. ROAC II E, Proprietor •late of the Blue Post Dining Rooms), beg« to inform his numerous friends and customers that he has succeeded in securing the above premises, and having at very great expense thoroughly Fitted and Renovated the entire Hotel, now offers his services to all visitors. Billiards on premises. R. S. ROACHE, Proprietor. QNEHUNGA. NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the Railway Station, and take the road clown to the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal Hotel. ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY HOTEL, On the Bkach Peinces-street, Onbhunga, And three minutes walk from Rail. ' EVERY ACCOMMODATION FOR -WEDDING AND OTHER PARTIES. ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. Table d' Hote at 1 o'clock every day, piice One Shilling and Sixpence. Tea on Sunday at 5 p.m. Only the best Brands kept. Fine Sea Bathing. H. FULLER, Proprietor. PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTICE., J CATER begs to inform his friends • and the Public generally that he has purchased the Photographic business formerly carried on by Mr Webster, and siibsequently by Mr Facie, and has made arrangements for continuing the same. J.C trusts by producing first-class Portraits at moderate prices; to secure a continuance of public patronage. N.B.—Children's portraits taken instantaneously. First-class CD. V. Portraits, 7s Cd per half-dozen; or, 12s Cd per dozen. J. CATER, PHOTOGRAPHER, 266! Queen-street, Auckland.



Nonces. QIIRISTMAS 8 A~iTk 2 eases Girl's Kid 2 6 1 case Larger .. ~ .. .. ~ ..30 3 trunks Ladies' House Boots .. ~ ' .'. 4 6 2 trunks Spanish Leather , ..SO 2 trunks Gent's Elastic Sides .. .. !! 10 0 1 case Youth's Oxford Shoes .. . 4 6 2 cases Gent's Oxford Shoes 0 0 Slippers in Great Variety. J. ROUT, High street. NEW STOCK OF SADDLERY, HARNESS, Etc. J WISEMAN has added to hia • Stock, ex late arrivals, a Large and Varied Assortment of Saddles, Bridles, Horse Clothing, Saddle Cloths, Whips, Spurs, Hames, Chains, &c., &c, and has extensive shipments to arrive. Carriage, Buggy, Gig, Spring-cart, Dray, and Plough Harness on hand, or made to order at the shortest notice. Ordkus by Post Promptly Attended to.l "". Queen street. Auckland. TO FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. npHE Undersigned are Cash Pur- J- chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool' «C.,*&c., at highest markets rates. L. D. NATHAN & CO., SHORTLAND STREET Opposite Post-office), Auckland HP HE undersigned are Oash Fira -L chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, Ac, &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Copsignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACITJREr.S , AgniT. t v p. WE ARE NOW OPENING- Ex Fontenaye, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP PAPBEHANGINGS of our own selection, and which, notwithstanding the large increase of duty, we have determined to offer at the old rates. Also, Large Stocks of White Lead (in wood and iron), Oils, Colors, Plain and Ornamental Window Glass, Scrim, Brushes, Varnishes, Photographic Glass, Artists' Colors, and all^Painting Requisites, Gilt and Stained PICTURE FRAME AND ROOM MOULDINGS, Glass Shades, &c.j P.'ICTURE FRAMING TO ORDER} HOL LA N D & BUTLER. 28 & 30. VICTORIA STREET. HEMATITE PAINT PBEPAEED "FROM HEMATITE IRON ORE, obtained from the District of Collingwood, Nelson, New Zealand. This Paint, after severe tests, has been found to surpass all otheru, and is epecially applicable to Iron Roofing, Park Fencing, Farm and other Buildings, Bridges, Hurdling, Farm Implements, Carts and Waggons, Gates, and all exposed works. It is sold in fine powder ; will keep any length of time ; no grinding, tinting, or staining being neces sary. It requires simply to be mixed with "Oil Mixture," according to "Directions for Use," and thus avoid the objections to all paints sold " mixed ready for use " The HEMATITE PAINT will be found to be cheaper than other paints, as it can be prepared and sold in Auckland for less than is charged for Lead or Zinc Paints, and, taking weight for weight, will cover a much larger surface. Sold by HOL AND & BUTLER/ OIL & OLOR MERCHANTS, 28 & 30, VICTORIA STREET, Auckland. ME FAULDEK, 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. New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established 1864. ] DSTEPEMBON & CO. • Have on Hand and for Sale:— Coffees—Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native in bond and duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 61b, 71b' 121b, 141b 81b, and 601b tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in J-lb tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk % Mustard, Colman's £-lb, lib, and 71btins ; Curry Powder, Morton's, Cross & BlackwelTs{|and Bengal, in i-lb and lib bottleß Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp'g Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins Nutme?, whole or ground, in ins or bulk Cloves do do do Ginger do do do Carraway do do do Cinnamon do do do •■ Pimento do do do Mixed Spices, in loz. packets, plain and fanoy boxe Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemon and Assorted Essences Ground Rice, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's Lame's, and Colonial. D. Stephenson and Co., WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCH NT ■Wyndham btkkkx. Auckland OIL, COLOE, GLASS AND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Nxxx to Bank or Nit .2eala J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead TurDi Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach *nd Oibinet" makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim. Clock and C jnvoass Glasses. Brushes &c. &c. N O T I C E. ME. MATHIESON, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CONFECTIONEB, JTN returning tnanks for past favors, begs to inform his Customers and the Public generally that lie has Disposed of the whole of his Plant and Business to Mr E. Waters, Confectioner, Queen street, where the Business will be continued on and Bfter THURSDAY,' 6th November, 1873 g< E A BATHING SOLID ROCK BATH, SMALES' POINT. This (Favorite and Safe resort for Bather* is now Open fontiie Season;; Thg Bath being excavated in the Solii Rock secures a firm footing, and with the stone steps alongits whole ength .and breadth insures a safe and pleasant bathe to the most nervous as well as to the bold swimmer. Prom 10 till 12 each day (except Sundays) tfor Ladies only. . , . Terms: For a Single Bath, 3d, to be paid on entrance. Ticket for one year, Ll Is; do for Child ren, 10s 6d. For Tickets apply to HENRY KEE3ING, Jun., St. Mungo Passage, Shortiand street.