The Evening Star.

Yob. T.—No. 1,287. t [

Auckland, N.Z. MONDAY* MaHOH 23,1874,

;Pkice: ONE PENNY.



SMpping. OR !WANSAKtfL ...,..■ .—; ' ' '"' j"" '^■'^%%; The Screw Steamer ,'-■'_' jS^.- %"> St.' Kilda, |"; A Flotvsbdat, Commander,. from Onehunga TO MORROW (Tuesday), 24th inst., at 1 p.m. For freight or passage apply to - .i* ■' COMBES & DALDY, Auckland; ... Or, .P,;1 A. BARNES, i j « '~, i.ji'.'i , ■ • • Onehunga. v- ■"■"' ..';.,■;' A ITS TB A LABIAL •'"' '% fcMkk •*-** .■ SpjSAljl, NAyiGATION ■ ■■■■ojffP&%',' oo's Steamers. ', ; ■•.-. <■' SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,. ' !'•'' gEOKGB'S SOUND, by the A.&N.' Company's gteamships.' r.'M -, .. ■ . ; •' * TheiplonilWnew.steamship ;,'.:.! \J. , M . .; ' Eangatira, 750 tons, ?, , ?Al>i>lk, Commander, expected 2nd 1 • jtprll, will leav.e three days after .arrival. '•'' • V j . for particulars,ol freight or passage appiy' ip.'''" \ ■'hi: " tit. M; JERVIs'. Agent." v . IVI -,i yuHi T. ,V ' ' -iy ■: .;:TA.r r> Tn^7^Oß?ijEi|tnSs'. ■ J®^^^, MELBOURNE.'.' I . The fsist fend favourite s;s.i<T "'.Captain Lp(JiU?^TOV,Jeave fpr. thp.above portsTJD-' ■''ifORRQV (Tuesday ), 24th instant, at 2 o'clock p' m. ~ : >.:< "For freightor passage ripply td •''■'■' ,-.m\- (| '• J f( r,r■■• ■■■':■•■■■ l::!:-\;fi;'.GRUieESHANK<Sf 1 eO. JJ [ I•" i ... i■ ■ • ■.. ■-.?;; ~ '" ■■r i • ■,' . s .Agents ''' " Bigh-street, Auckland, .. '.' " " '•* ■rd jn;,.MKrch'2o,lßY4.' ■■'■"' ' ''':i; ."^O'ffonr-o* f n: .■!....•■,..'. r :. n .i,'i -: ... . . f ' '• rj(| 1 —! . L^_ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■,■■',! t J<i' i;i- ■TT;ENET' ::_ELIjIOtIe' fSs^KSr r-"V^'' MiEJNE SURVEYOR | , ';/M«^IV!Lic:BNS:EI)" RECEIVER,''- &" FOR •®^^K';: Tl ' ;!WAE:DI]srG A'GEN-T.;::;; i i lessee1 of Bonded Store O." for .Goods" Warehoused' •>; frTranshipment or for Examination. U1 lfrf- ':]■; | , ..-, All Customs tandTShipplng Busineaa promptly at-' tended to.',, igjUt '• •■ [a-p- '■■■<~,, ■','■■.■' i' • ■': "Agent to the N.Z. ParcelsCouveyance of Londori ' .;;■■ Office: Queen Street Wharf •' ■ "" ■ ■ -. .i ■ j • !v- -•«-■ te". ;'I?;OEM:EEGTrRTBAY;, " k^^^v • .' , ' '■f^TfDR'ANGA.^-* |/: The Screw Steamer ~ !!"f' j :'-, 7ijii : >n)i»k«* ■:''' .''Murray, - Fftl :!■-,.;',-, •,';, i r -■.■A^, piIlMEsiJS:)niniander;--wifl' leave 'Queen-:3treet , .Wharf .«i TOTBDAY instant" aVsilm Has splendid passenger a?commoda,tion • ir | ••;'■ ," ; '■~ '' "" COMBES'&DALb.Y i' r i •,;.-..---.--^ yo.v.i,- vmu^ivoi ~ i,^: Agehts.| ' .'^?V*^ V)Ki'' ' ••■ 'fl-jSr o'ie th. -; Joj | f •'■■^»;'i^^^^-; 'The EOWTBNA'-'is DETAINED' ■if) .i!;:'.: ■» I.i T» nntiLTUESp AY; afel2. o'clock noon. ! [■j/s-'M'go will ,be: 'received. on the. Wharf by the . atondaj-as usual.,;- ■> ~ „ ,; . . , Hi.fi ;'i'i o •'"■'•' h'v ' lysfiifflW®C?i'&, CO- 'ii : - r: 'High-street, Auckland;'• ■-■ f .:; :•;. r^ 6?"! -.' .„:..,,.; March 21,1874.. . ; , .:.; '■■: .t;-.. -i.- * , f:!!.- v:> ':":"■'" f-r "■ ■• "■•■' ."i ;-.<•.<'}. ki ;. :.{■:■•■. '. |~ "■ M l' T?'^!P''! SfA' ;^ s ' iMe' t Cjiittir ' bl^! J; li ,""Bl.ANCfflE,"'abotit;i6 tons register; •■(jy^well found,'newsails'.—Apply'to ; ' i "■ it) ,ii*PK»\v ';:.•.;■; '. ; . ~- J;/THOMPSON,'- ! , (iit vl:.::.,:;i;;•. im,:< J i,v Grocer, 39, Victoria-street.':' ' 'J^M■ Q *5bAM/iTO .".IjflH^^?.; : MAjroEL- ';■:;; j;'i | ™r?"^^® J: . Th'ep s.. • : , ■, ;*., j'j j OEofa oJ -uihi hol#^^i]r o.?.Wi -is-rJ ;■ 'nilsl. ■-- t i;g f.TimeTaible.fQr the week.©ndingiMarch 28/1874.' ' .'•i-',:'' 'jhy:..lieaves Auckland for Cordrxfandel.' itti t ■ C;!J dv'^^Hesday, Inarch 25,, at 1. p.m., .•(.-,, i., ■(;-. i ~,.., , sriday,' [ March 27, ai l.p.m; _ ,"..'_' '.',',. r ... i" its :', ■■ c i Leaves Coromandei for-Auckland,. ;^ , ; : " . • Tnesday,"March'24,"at lp.rri. ' .' " ■-.^■'•'Tkursdayi J 'i/larch-26,>-at'l-p.-ni; -;! • llt" '■'"" ' "■''■■ 1 Saturt|ay;':Mar'cli 2S, at .12 Jabon; !»»i -■ -■■'■) y fWeather ; an'd; other cirQumsjanpes ! ; ;i,-, Not responsible"for, accidents,in, shipping, carrying' ."or,discharging stock." ■' •!"<•■• m •"» ,'"'/] ! HJ3 itO^Jl 3iHj Swifti {, i HOLMES BROTHERS,' J() '"•■'!■:-i < ! !««! teti ;-■.! bb .FsQ.r,Jii'Mj../Agents, Wharf.j / •).jLI-iJ»O '.c-};-.::i..V/ (.;!■! m on., ■■■::»■■ "..J j aciij m«i J..MJ j;'.,c^.->!ii/i. •!.■'■ .'.■■:.i'.".'1 ;. ./• .j , SiSS3|LJ^jplo|Bs 'pf^EAN'AiKy 1 ■ ■ ; -IJD' ■■ - nelson; ' picton, , wel-j , 3Sj *■ > LINGTON.I'tiLYTTELTON;1 ANO> ...; .;■':.-)■,■/ I ■ futn hsistJ -M oi $fs3ss?:'f ■'.'{{ " ".Jil^h!" :^tw/-vkyt?b:ei'eS.'; Cflmmanderj] from,:■ Onehunga, ; on Ir..^?^ AY i ncxt,!2^rdijstant.at 12o'clocknpon-. t ; | j HJaiwiionual <^°^ES.,& i 'r^LDY rr f..,,,.,:.,, ]!: }'!-(,' «... -ii ■ ' ",• i ".•" r i' J' 'Agents', Auckland ; 1' S'^Fr" - -Wb^rnes,"' 0" "•■■ #j3s*l c i«BBnOi90 6?a (.•■; j lfj.'>vv I.< ,• ..(iforiehuiigal. jjj wticja-f ell .diouoi 9t!i V, iliicxi fuld <>■) fJ) ~ ':--*^^^^ r*--'-"'iXONbONvDIRECT:- '';!■'' |<> d^&'(f^S ac New' Zealand Shipping' Comi1 j,,wßHaßa^pan y^ <^iroii.ship : '; i ;; ™ ; ] - igg^te.E^siCo^mMiderj Dr J^EJB ■ t:Queli 9«tWf./^ ge?a 'r!loW loading alongside the r".' :I fel° r." Af conimodatibn.for;Saldon:Pa3sengers. i riU:in? t ; ,??eight J (jr ! passage J ;apply'to ~ ,ii,.= [■ ,; ,i ,; crtoi. -ilje ~* tr,,,. ;,."..; JOHN. BATO^R, .:: fI niOkUio-t.P^f^N.Z.'Shipping' Company CLimited). 1 ' no diod aawii-fijwM hiocii2io<rSi V ! ' g^^^^.S}TEAM EiRJOMkITGK:.' '~, 5^ RUVERHEAD'r : ; 1 ..'"■fiißjH^^ BACK, (Twice I)aily).: ; ' 'ElVerS 1° Rivißrhead^Eclipse, ktSttdlo'ek-p1 m- | E4Sjo'Au^lan*-EcUpse;at9,o'clopkam | , Werhead to Auckland^Gemini^at 3 ; p'ciock pm. ; ' «~«»-?8ilg» each way, 3s/ • i " i ' ii?!";' y; ': J ':;" ;" »o««;ni •,-■-:■-- .••:■ ] -'iT^w . has-' recfeived, ex' -f'late'arrit^I 8 a^ 611 ' ! Glenhuritly,...' Ferndale; arid S^T* 11^^ .Shipments of the above,: com-' 'i':'?tod En«f^?' Brass: ana 'Silver Bnggy,Qig, S ladie S '- fl S^^ )wJ th Bw».Head andCantle Plates, T ' ahdfoSa&^^^^B Crops, Saddle,, Harness, hi ' Cafi-i rI v g Con?Pos, Roll Fetlock Boots,' KW» °li! Sp^rl;?-8 .^ %,,4-Horse, and Cart Whips' j *a»fflSSar & S and ti> Fancy Bits and Stirrups ntJ^^PPineCombs . J-jW ;.:.;;.7 ! t,. , 7> XK e> Water,.Eod yi Compo,, Shoe. , ! X Tho n ;;' ? 1(?tlles Brushes ' ""'' " i SHIFTING DRAUGHT CAST ! i in.** - AII -"HAMES,- •">!!• ■ '■•ds{i'i.+sii -)>•,;, [,> All of.which will be sold at,.the .' ■ {"'■' :-■•')• .„... Cash Prices:, ' 'I 5 *ack; SMd w o*^ 1"""I'■Harnesa for Sale:' :' r- J'»' ' Colonial'^l Very-'^ariety 'of English :,' \ ~ owal-made Harness always on Hand or,, \ \\ - m n isJfvAUjto Order. W<'.'uT.wie^B »w • oav«.;i ■ /'»^voferit^'3«»H Clark's.lmproved,, :;" «v '■'it'i.tAlituWvm —TTT « i '" B"TOW^^™^'-. *o*. QuEENSXREET



_____ Business Cards. ' , , " ' REDUCED PRIQES ■ . Cabin Biscuits ■ :' AU kinds Fancyditto '»sg& , , .STONE BROTHERS, Agents. A. £ 9 y E T T -L-*-» • tailor, etc;- . , .- r» J'4¥^^ , S"CT TCHE E, '"frl'^fil '$£}&'»ft-i'tf A X E SS >£,; ? MWmm IBAY SOAP^CA^LDIT . ? ' • ■*ratw*i -r.TEA.O^EE.OE:MUSIC," , , ih>n I ',' 'V.:/.: :^iA i TfEP v L ; 0.,0 ,■ Qj'ttJaD-B A.^-T,'! ' ! ;: ' I j~_^4__^_*»[eJ)obrsfi;oiid'PriDces-stree! t1.'' ''i S 'f^-WTJOTTiw jpj (1 l.l;;s; orEe?t? Se-h^ d> c? mmii,si°a Agent, Collector ! iJS^S^ lieeij; t^ 6* ;^ eW a°ors ■ beiw; *H ■ :^ T ~7?' l •8l' r% tJ.:A"-C.'. ■'feT' '^*i«"PIirU;M*tER;. GAfe.riTTEB / v.i i>..;,./, A JIJ).:.T ; IN-,a.M I T ; H,'. ~'■'.' ' Mia?f!(S!TRKBT, NeAR.^XTLCAN LAN«. |~ ' ■ M&kfit of the^atent EnamqUed Gas Eeflcctor. ; v •^''^C'AEPEIfTBS, & JOINER. IJ I 3 no i , MULOiN.'il'Alfa : ~ , ir !;, Shop Fronts, ,Qffice Fittings, an!d all branches of ; ■ . the building trade executed. ,'. ' ' I fIEISfTLEM-EN'S--. CLOTHES **2 CLEANED. 'ALTERED) REPAIRED, and .Pit KbSJiD at w < i H AR WOQD'S, Tailob, i . -...;;• : . Fhom Melbotjbki:. 19, Hobson-streot, near tlio Govornor Browne. I ■"■ -!f. .;■ P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dred ■■." ■ ; Q -HE A P: : ::.B E D D I N G. UPHOLSTEKY. AND,, UNDERTAKING. Double Flax Mattresses, from 15s each •• ■ Single Flax Mattresses, from'7s " ... Ship's. Cushions,1 per square foot, from Is 9d 11 . Adults'. Funerals furnished,,for,L6, including Hearse, Gfrave and attendance. <. • : ■Chairs-and Couches He-stuffed and' Repaired.. Mattressesße4naSe/l'u- ■' '•' i: ' r. N.ote the.address:— !•■. !,■ i,■ ~,, ~<{ . HENRY P. HAYWA'IID, UPPER,QUEEN-STREET, , a ' (Adjoining Lamb's' Firewood Yard.) y ; Established 1860. OBSEBYE ! Dressmaking in all its. branches : economically; - and expeditiously executed in the newest designs at Mrs Marler's,, next to Mr J. ■ Kenden, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. . . ;«: >, "> ■ .; N.B.—Sole Agent for; the : >renowned England's' Queen and Princess of Wales Sewing Machines. •For sale on easyterms to suit purchasers. Lessons given at any time, and proficiency guaran.. teed. MR iPATJLBEE, 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 ihaVe the. same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written ' with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Councilbfoce, Quoen-street. •"•' " " ■ ll' ' ' ' ■■■'■'■ ' F i S T A B L I S HBD ' 1 8S &" PIANOS! OPIANOS !•:..;/ p ... — ■. ivo am .'>:, ■uil'j I THE LARGEST.. STOCK OF ;- .INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HO NEMAN'S P! 1 AC A P.r^ ; M,Y (i ,0 #>;■; MUSIC,) :'' Shobtland street.! ;■ . . . • \ . trr(Ml , ; ) j Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the'deferred'payment system from Ll4 to L2^.' Every instrument-guaranteed, arid'teist in. tiine'Qne'yeaii after purchase, free of charge. <■..', <\ ,i'",n-'.i | r v Instruments of every description Tuned .and Ite paifed, Bought, Sold, and taken in.exchange. .. | ' pi a"n 6'S! ..'. i;S¥o^! .;; MESSRS,.. J/BBOWN & SON;'.'1, j I "... SYMONDS-STREET, '; '"i"'!'1 Request an early inspection of the fine selection of " „.. ..BIAN49FOR-T-ES ■ ■■■■'':Just landed' ex^Norliairi 'Castle. ! Further.;] Shipments i expected inimediately. from the^ following eminent makers, viz : ■~: , , r, MESSRS: BRQ AD WOOD, : ■ •■ \ \ '' bord; hopklnson1, zeigler, erard' ' igriT'.o. i A.LISON, BUNSME.4.D; ' AND' ' '' ' i - .-,! i: h-jjl ' i •>•■'.;'■.'iv'.'KlßKMA'N. ■'■ •V>*M :>!'-»'-' | ~ .-HABMONIUMS AND MELODY ORGANS.' Shipments of the above,from' Messrs Alexander • (broad*r*eds), ■•Alisbn;- and- 'the magnificent' Melody.. . t Qrgß.ns:(d6tible-.patent),iby.Dainsahd Ramscten;' J j ~ PIANQFORT^ "&,. s H^^Nlt^|^^soS^Q|lY, f; • !'« ■-:' :■'.Temporary Premises :.vSymonds-street. I .j 'tn! SETTiERSV i^UtCHERIs; , AND,,OTHERS. : THE -tlnderßigiied are Cash Pur-' chasers. fof /Hides, Sheepskinß, Tallow, WooH Sc..i&c, at highest markets rates. ' ji ■ .'. ! '" ( ■"/. li.:.' A NATHAN & CO., ~.,. ~ '■'s^oRTLjiND STREET , ' ' )J ..l-h'.-i.■■:. i- Opposite Poiit-Office), Auckland i :,^l ;-:> h-:--"r-v- ■ ' — M-'.u-/,.' •:■.'. EX TIEN; TSIN. ':i ' \ .. I :,; K^o.i oiid b ■',■■•-'■ —— ■. ''"_ .| ■ lidi olniw ■' Hobarten Paling■■•• !- ■■ j ~ ~ ~,: ! ~,.?^EftiISr^':W,:BINNEY. ; : : The'P'ubiic are respectfully invited to cross the irbad outsida the Railway Station, and take the road down to the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal HoteL ; t RO rYAi]' OCOMMERCIA:L"AND1; FAMILY *!JJ 'F, ■•l!' ;ij' l" .hotel; . ' ■"' Ok'THII'iB'KACH'PEINCES-STREET, ONEHtrNQA, ivrt -j,-'.. -Andthree'minutes walk from Rail; ■■_""' [OiJJTOKRJO kcOOMMODAXION) rOR,:» WEDDING •. AND : Table d' Hote^^l^b'clock'feVery1 day, price One ; i J.Shillingtaid*Sixpence iifTeaoniStmday.at.s p.m. Only the best Brands jWRti-^J^l^jJ?^?'- I Private Rooms forVERY GbOD TEMPLARS. J H. FCTLLER, Proprietor.



Business Cards. "ORBDBRtOK~ Twrcb LLINS JL 1 MANUFACTURING JEWELLER. . : QUEEN. STREET (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired Quartz and Greenstone Mounted to order Pines Mounted, Old Gold and Silver bought, worked up to order, or taken in exchange. OVEELANB MAIL ■ PARCEL OFFICE, arid- ■'•••■ Agency po k tn c '• , | GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OF ./.'/,:.,■■■■.■'..' ' LONDON, .'.' ' . . 'I 'Cochrans'sßuil'dingi Fort-street,' Auckland: ■■ •:■ THOMAS JENKINS, ' ■■ ■" iiiOKyrsED /custom house agbkt. WPHILLIPPB "& 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 irame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. ' , Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham street. ' '; "V ' ; :lA'|O:S!^ \P'i.'Al: ; TS' O;;8-!! ■T. fH. WEBB: begs to call1 the' attention :of 'Purchasers to his superiorand elegant Zeigler Piano iortes; ,also.,to a very flne.Debain Piano,' and other English Instruments. • Harmoniums from twelve' guineas. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and ■ repaired in town and country at'the shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley-street,' three doors from Hobson-atreet. ■< • i ■■.! Tp. ;;'i...s,;;H:1 jb,/"b. :';'&' : 'c,:©.' txn •-• jto Wholesale, Shipping, a»d , Family Butcher Queen, street,, corner of Durham, street, Auck land. ■ 'Pbultry of all binds dressed to order. Prime Bmoked(-Tongues,'.H6me-cured Bacon. Corned Bee onsalq in large quantities., N.B,—Dealers i amo. Live .Pheasants forwarded to all parts ofc onics upon receipt of order. Families waited ''on in town or suburbs. •>" ■• ■• ■ - • .1 gOBEET GALLIGHBE, ~ PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, Wyndham-stbeet, Auckland (next the New Zealand '.'.. . : Eerald Office.1 ■ , JEvery description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch JJ E NT I~S T ~E~~X 1 ME. T. TEA PIOED, 1 :: SURGEON DENTIST,' '■'■'. WA X K'F; IE L B STRE XT. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. GEOE&E BLACK: & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE, i M A N, U F A C T' U R E R S,' REMOVET> TO ' '" ' ' j ; COENER OF DURHAM AI^D ALBERT STREETS. A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Riyetted Goods j Always in Stock. ' riL AEK'S PEICE LIST OF <J FLANGED PIPES. ' 18in,:... ;,.. :.. •.. i., fsperfoot ~, 12in .. .. '.. .. .. 2s „ 9in, .. ' ~..'' .. ' .. ' V. Is 3d „ oin'^;--'- '.•{»« /..-' ■';: -•■ :. • m ■ < j ! !;^,'i a'gekt--b.;^keane, r!whcfe;';;J i •;., !• !:; i : - Where tho Pipes may be seen. ; , j ..''.j;. )•',.. , ■ ■ ••■■■■:' > ' i . ~, , , ■ ; I ~•!(.; ' . • ''it' ".Guaranteed to be sound and well glazed.' ) MAJ -DTK: AIT HO TEL .... ~. hi ;■; ONEHUNGA. ■~;: .... j'• o'j - MR. HENRY HARDINGTON j Begs'to: intimate to Travellers and others tliat he will'spare no exertion or expense in making the above Hotel'worthy of their, support.- ' ~j,--.; I •' S'^o'.fnl H. HARDINGTONy, ■ •' I ,1>: tf ;s"S;E sj : b v s;se si , .'.Mr,- LAMB be'gs'to inform the.Public that'hc willin' •future run his 'BUSSES to Newmarket'and Epsom ■via the;KylieT.!Pas3; !/, .if] ~ ■:.', ■■. ■• ■:..■; ! , '":Mte^'-:-'^"B:-'Bi ■:,frf.Q.:i¥;-.'::li IST; AIA WANT OF MONEY | ■. ' LOAN OFFICE,' ~,.,f , -,*ig§PfT, ~-, ~NEXT OITYHALL. j r MONEY Advanced pp Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate!' .Wearing t Appareli and. every, description of, available; security. ' ~l ■> ';., '•i" ".; •' I t; "The' strictest Secrecy'observed'in every transaction. • Fire-proqf Safea on 'the i premises for the better se-, puritypLyaluablea. -' ],v, Jr • - i ~.,,, ; ■ MOEEIS MAEES,' 1 PROPRIETOB. ;■ '■'• \ * '•;■■ ;•-'-.■-■■■• '■ -r'. '■ ■ ■ ' r f I ' MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSARY! '«fil BEITTAIN,- "--! CHEMIST^'DRUGGIST,'AND MEDICAL^ ' ; lo rntMire '•. v vHERBALIST, - :<u li . ■vn ', , v ,r :\i ■': ; 65j VjotobiajSxreet, CpuNEB .o». .-, ■■ ' ; ~i .: ~,.,'>,. Chanel, Street.' ~ K. '. Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach Bitters, Aritispasmodic/ Diuretic andJFemale Restora tive Powders; Indian Pills; etc.; jetc.., • -;,..■■ , : A,Fresh supply, of, British and American HEKBS.i .. Proprietor of the far-famed WORM'POWDERS which are ackridwledged to bb''the nidst' marvellous. (and effectual remedy ever known. I: . . ■~'.; i '~■*** A .few copies, pt.Dr. ; Coffin's Guide to Health and Treatise on Midwifery on Sale ■'":- '' . ■-'.•!.! idT ■■■.> ...u. •-:■ ; .:.' fi ,■,,,;, :■'. rUe j'' ■;^USKIT.UiBE ■{■■ '■ ■ (PU^NITFEE !' , *OABI^EIP,.¥PHOLSTERY,'AND'!. !, GE^ERALFTJRNISHtNaWAREHO'XJSE, ~.. \\ad j l*?f .QUEEN(STREET,r .V', "' '. I ' , . . (CpaNEB;. OF' VICTOBIA STBBET),' '. ■" Clij ;V, -3 ' AUCKLAND, '■-. ' lV" ■■' ■' ; ;H-AVE ON, S^E.AT. VeRY Low PRICES. .-; ... A LARGE .'and varied STOCR of t "■ .HO U S EH 0 £T> / FU ENITU RE, ' ■ ~.■'. i;' ■.' ••-,■,lncluding—, ~, . ■ Dining-room.Suites; -from £12;'.-. . ~-.;; j Drawing-room, Suites, from £1212s ';,', l Walnut Drawing-room Suites ' ' Bed-room Furnitiiro, Mattresses, Palliasses '• J Feather Beds,- Bolsters, and .pillows, . -.v r ,;,- '~ -Of the best Quality.- ■' . ~ ". ' . Iron Bedsteads, Iroft Cbts "''.' Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting " ": ' :p Door Mats,: Floorcloths,! Venetian Blinds •:■: Cane-seated Chairs.in great variety, from 40a the half-dozen ' . Folding, Rocking, and Nursing Chairs ' '.'' , Perambulators, single and doublg ■ 'Bassinetts.fCommodes; Music Stools; Canterbury's .-,... Toilet Glasses; all. sizes arid; prices', --,- ■ ■ . - • , Toiletware, ,Marble : tpp Washstands, &c.,.&c.; Couitry'brders Carefully Packed": , ov ./ BpNES! - BONES ! BONES J' .': BOUG-HT •' jhl !; tiny'; 'quantities' for , Cash at the Freeman's T3ay B6iie Mills. ' '.'' TITONET'tq "Lend, !ifa large'or .small M6Mt ;i *C> a LEND: "oH^st-ctsß freehold security, at low rates of intorest.~ K. 0. Dyer, Shortland street.



Mercnandise. Q N ; S A £~~ B. By the Undeksighsi), Scrim, 45 and 72 inch Corn Sacks Hops, East Kent and Tasmanian Malt, Pale Suffolk and Colonial Pickles, Whybvow's and Morton's Jar Salt, Table Vinegar Confectionery, KeiUer's . ~: Figs, Raisins. . White Starch , Vestas, 2'SO Plaids and Wooden Boxes > Sardines,; quarters,and half boxes ■• i Candles, Price's and Beknont Candied Peel Sausage Skins Hams and Bacon, McConnell Bros ! Jams, lib tins and Jars "' "Tart Fruits Oatmeal and Pearl Barley ~ Flour, sacks, 100 and 501b bags (Adelaide and , Oamarn Pollard, Bran ~" ' ' ■ Oats, Maize " Minced Meats. .. , Tea Chests, Half-chests and boxes Tobacco 10's TO ARRIVE EX, QUEEN OF THE SEAS— 500 bags Patha Rice • '~ 50 chests Tea ■ •., 240 boxes Tea 1." 50 boxes Orange Pekoe '' GEO: W 1 BINNEY. TO BAKERS,..rSTOKEKEBBfiis AND OTHERS. ~ ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, • J. &T. Meek's Flour, in sacks , J. X., Anderson & Co's Flour,' in sacks, lOOtb and '"'•'''' 501b bags ' ' ''■'■•' Anderson & Mowat's Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags . ■ • ~ GEO- W. BINNEY. rfv6 ~~A WRIY E~EX .NOEHAM •JL , ••' CASTLE.: •'.'■■< ..... Jar Salt ~; . . , ; ; ~ '.■■ ,' Table Vinegar Pickles, Morton's and Whybrows '■"'" Castor and Salad Oil ' : ■ /White Starch ~• • , Colza, Oil, ~ ■-..,! , ' G. W. BINNEY.. _ TH. HALL &■ CG\ Having been appointed SOLE AGENTS in Auckland for the sale of DUNCAN'S WELL-KNOWN FLOUE, Arc prepared to supply it to BAKERS AND THE TRADE On Good Terms. . WYNDHAM STREET. QNS A L E By the TTnderstcined— ; . 2000 bushels OLD,OATS 20 tons SUPERELNE 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. DANpESOI & SON'S •'■ ' PATENT FELTS: SHEATING FELT, SLATER'S FELT. ASPHALTE ROOFING' FELT, ; NON-CONDUCTING- HAIR FELT for COVERING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES. Sole Acsents x^oh, Auckland : !' T. --H; HA LL & CO. \TB-W ZEALAND AND ■ 11 -AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS, 800 T S AN D S H OES. ,;; t. h, halt, & co, Z'A . 7. .WYNDHAM STREET. ~ ? "'•' For Sale. TP- . • ' TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. !|;Tjt OR SALE, four large four-wheeled > X' Truck, 3ft.Cinguage. .'„"'", () ' . s ; Large Punt) ISit by' Bft, with anchor and rop'o. ■ 'Apply to iJ •'■" < • v .. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, "' ' •■: ! • :■•-■"''■• ■-.■•■' Fort-street. XHOE SALE ,by the -undersigned— -fi- Tanks, Cart : Shafts, Coals (Bay. of Islands and .'Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. [ '.' ,' " ~ J. CRAIG, 11 ' ;i' '; ' '." "':> Fortstreet. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. FOR S A L E, , ~ '•, '■, \ : .\ In Auckland, " 300,000' FEET KAURI TIMBER. !! C. A. HARRIS. >\ ' August; 1873. ■■'■ i i:! i Yards: Custom-house street and, Breakwater Road. ;, Ves3els,Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with " despatch. ■pOE SALE, Cheap, one 24-feet 'A ''Pleasure' Boat', 3-ton Sailing Boat, 'complete. ! —J; Clare. Boatbtiilder, Custom-house-street East. QOUTH BEITISH PIEE AND O MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. :: - t , 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, tlio 13th day of April, 1874, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. . ~ , • ; .. Business: To receive the half-yearly report a:.,; balance-sheet, and to elect auditors. . By order.of the Board of Directors. '' ; ' A. BOARDMAN, Manager. . Auckland. March », 1874. tt T AND A E D . . FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ;.-,;-,,, NEW ZEALAND. iCAPiXAL- '■.;•. ONE MILLION STERLING' Head Ofpice—Prinoess-street, Dunedin. Losses by Fire Insured against, on Stores, Warehouses, Dwelling-houses, &c , at current rates. i ' The Company will also take Risks on Wool and all kinds'.of Merchandise, on land or at sea; and either on valued.or open Policies, on the most favourable •• ;"ternis., /:,' !'..■/■_,, ~;hi(/. i. ;. ~'.-.,; •■ t ,, / ' >■' ; ;i i 'Particular (attention is\drawn to'the fact that by ■ ■ in the1 Articles of. Association Insurers will I participateii^nie Profits of tne: ComiJanyl1 -':' ''' i: | GEO. W. BINNEY, Agent^for Auckland.



Drauery. /CHEAPEST SHEETINGS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST BLANKETS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST QUILTS IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST CALICOES IN AUCKLAND. CHEAPEST MANCHESTER GOODS OP ALL DESCRIPTIONS IN AUCKLAND. H. ATKINS Having a LAnaE 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 PR I C E S. N.B.—ln Finlay's Sheetings, Toilet <Juilts, Blankets, Ctrewdson'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. ££■ THE QUALITY AND WEAR IS IN EVERY INSTANCE GUARANTEED. .: :: :r: LARGE BUYERS OF : ■ HEAVY GOODS .. ~,,Can Purchase at •. WHOLESALE PRICES, And small Buyers at a very small advance ~ ■!- ■i i ■•..7 ' on COST..,. • ',;], ". ! A CONSIDERABLE REDUOTION MADE TO PURCHASERS OF , WHOLE PIECES OP CALICOES, : SHEETINGS, ETC., Or by taking a Quantity of General Goods. H.A. is opon to do a Large Trade at a Small Profit. BLACK SILKS REDUCED IN PRICJE. ~.';•; Any Goods left over In . ~„■, ■ , j SUMMER DRESSES, SHAWLS, SILK JACKETS ~... ETC-> , ■,;!., . . ~r., ! i..i ;:.- ■■; ■»■: ..',» - '.-;.■..; , : .. !.. , .. .' | ■ ■■~.",;. . Will be Sold at a Discount. ' '' .'• ■ .i ...,.-,-,,, ~ . ■ .'.:•' (*■■' ' j ;: ■,;...-. ■ ■ !;,;.■; : ..-., ~ .... I J SUMMER CLOTHING ,T OB ,E OLE A R E D O U 'T AT A REDUCTION. ; ' > i NEW AUTUMN CLOTHING NOW BEING OPENED. .;■.|.~■< ■ • ■ ' ! • ''~•■■.. < ■ ■ : • \ JUST OPENED, I I AN ENORMOUS STOCK OP ; \ ( ■ '■; ! ; WINSEY, V j ■' FRENCH MERINOES, | IFLANNELS, I Etc, . Etc., . , Etc. ] SuiIABLE FOR THE COMING SEASON, I ] Which will be shown in a few .da . j i H. ATKINS,- f^2 i ; Late Hay and Honkyhah. i



Hotels. AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. M. HICKLING & CO., Proprietors. THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL possesses every accommodation required by resi dents in the City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland en route for the Australian Colonies, America, Eng land, and the Continent. Arrangements have been made with express and cab proprietors to meet every steamer on arrival at the wharf. The Proprietors are determined that the ARMY AND NATT HOTEL shall be second to none in the Southern Seas. None but the Best Brands of English and Colonial Ales, or Vintages of Colonial Wines and Spirits will be vended. A shipment of Australian Wines will arrive by the s.s. Wentwortu. An Experienced Chef de Cuisine, who was for many years the PUPIL of the GREAT SOYER, supplies the requirements of the Table. SPLENDID BATHS (BOT OR COLD). SHOWER BATHS. A Night Watchman always in attendance. CM. HICKLING & CO. jq" E W CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AND EETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, ■ CORNER 05" symonds street & karangahape road Private Entrance—Symonbs Street. LIST OF PRICES:—. Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy, 4s per bottle small, 2s Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy, is per bottle small, 2s Greenless and CoMlle's Campbelton Whisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2a Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle; small bottle, 2s Jameson's Dublin Whisky, 4s and 4s 6d (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Rum, 3s per bottle; small bottle, 3s 6d 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, ss; small, 2s 6d English Ginger Wine, 3s per bottle. ' ■ The above bottled on the premises. In Case—Genuine Brands. ! Hennessy's, Martell's, and Hines' Brandy, 5s 6d"per bottle Geneva, JDKZ, 4s 6d per bottle Geneva, JDKZ (small), 3s per bottle O d Tom, 4s per bottle Dtinville's Whisky, 4s per bottle Champagne, No 2s, 6s 6d per bottle Champagne,. 3s and 3s 6d per bottle Claret, 3s to 4s per bottle Townsend's Sarsaparilla, 5s per bottle Australian Wines, from 3s 6d to 4s per bottle Ale and Porter, London and Dublin bottled, la 4d per bottle. All Spirits sold by the gallon (overproof) same as from Bonded Store. Assorted cases of the above made up^f or families and ■■' '-picnic parties. 1 S A MUELEVIN S 0N» PROPRIETOR M .; ■:■ : . •; v: i J ■'■ <■ ■ : Notices. T^" O T I G E . We, the undersigned owners and boatmen trading in the Manukau Harbour, have arranged (at a meeting held on March 16, 1874), that the following freights will be charged from the first day of April, 1874 :— TO AND FROM WAIUKUAND MAUKU-^' _, . ' ..■•■■£ s. d. General Cargo, per ton .. .. 0 10 0 ' Flax '.. .. 0 12 6 , Uirewood ..... .... 0 3 6 Posts, per hundred .. .. ! .. 1 5 0: Rails 0 15 0 Sleepers 1 10 0 MANUKAU HEADS— Timber, per hundred feet ~ .. 0 13: ■'Firewood; per ton ..'.; ..0 3 6 Shingles, per thousand .. .. 0 13' Palings, per hundred .. .. 0 13^ HUIA AND AWRITU— .Timber, per hundred feet .. ..0 10 Firewood; per ton 0 3 0 ; Shingles, per thousand ...... ..,0 10 Palings', per hundred' '.. ... 0 10■ ', ..Posts, per hundred .. .. .. 10 0 Rails .. .. .. .. .. 0 15 0 BIG AND LITTLE MUDDY CREEKS— Freights same as Huia and Awhitu. Signed— • 1 .', ISAAC FLETCHER, JOSEPH ANTONIO PERCY, WILLI4M BURKW, GEORGE WUFORD, /:,;,;. . GHARLES STOREY, . ALEXANDER TAYLOR, , , FRITZ KOSTBAHN, i CHARLES CONSTANCE, GEORGE TOSCAN, WILLIAM SHALDRIC, EDWARD WBITE, WILLIAM BARR, I ■ WILLIAM BRADLEY, 1 JAMES CAIN, B-RAJiTK WILLIAMS, : GEORGE J. GARLAND, MICHAEL HINES, i FREDERICK CHARMAN. Onehunga, March 17,1874. ■^yATCHES, JEWELLERY, j 5 Etc.. Etc., Etc. s e,x;l in g op pi I E. BECK, QtTEEN - S TREET, AUOKIAKD, . ' . In returning thanks to his numerous patrons for the support hitherto accorded liim, begs to intimate that he purposes . ' ' I . visiting England "shortly, and is deter mined to CLEAR OTjT THE "WHOLE OF HIS J. S .V,;.. it -.u..J i I ■^■■VALUABLE STOCK OF ' ■ '; * WATCHES, JEWELLERY, ETC.



Groceries.- NEW WEST END G-EOCERY ESTABLISHMENT. BLAIR & LAMBERT, Grocers, Bacon and Cheese Factors, beg to announce to their friends and the public 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 stock extensive parcels of the Finest Teas, Coffees, Sugars, and General Grocer ies that it is possible for cash to procure, which ■wo shall retail in all their original excellency, so as to give universal satisfaction. BLAIR & LAMBERT, GROCERS. BACON AND CHEESE FACTORS Junction Grey, and Queen-streets. JITOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. ALFEED CTJCKSEY'S GROCERY AND PROVISION STORE, WAKEBTELD STREET, (Opposite Abercromeie street), AUCKLAND, . (Late Carried on by Mb.. Lee). ALFRED CUCKSEY begs to inform tho public ; in general that he has taken tho above-named premises, and intends to open tho same on SATURDAY, MARCH 7, With a Now and Well-selected Assortment of GENERAL. GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Which will be offered at the LOWEST TOWN PRICES. i A.C. begs to' solicit the patronage of his Friends, and is confident of his giving every'satisfaction, having had ten years experience in the London trade. Please note the Address, and give a trial. r . Notices. JTOTICE TO THE PUBLIC* Owing to the heavy rains and a leaky roof MY GOODS HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY DAMAGED . .... BY WATER. To Make Room jtoe, NEW SHIPMENTS, I shall Clear out the DAMAGED STOCK AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. BEOOKES, THE BLUE BOOT, , ' (Opposite the New Market), 256, QUEEN-STREET. JJ O ~T~~ I C B . MR. JOHN McLEOD being about to Form Asso ciations for Developing Oil Springs, Coal Seams, &c, he is now prepared to receive communications, speci m'ensj and samples of such, and will be prepared to make tests, examine localities, and to advise as to I the best means of turning such resources to account. i Address, Newton Post-office, Auckland. |JDOLPHO WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS I '„ . '." ,',',.'*.,, THE ' | PUREST STIMULANT IN THE WORLD. CAUTION. To prevent FRAUD we would recommend tho public to purchase by the BOTTLE, and to see that the signature " UDOLPHO WOLEE" is on the wrapper and on the label of the bottle. WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS Are to be purchased of all Wine and Spirit ... - •, • Merchants, i :.v ,;■;.'.; v _ ; • L. D. NATHAN & CO,, ; <' Jj '• :- 2^" O " T_^ I C E. It is notified for, public information that the Sale * of the Lease of Hospital Endowments, Allotments Nos. 7 and 8, Section 9, City of Auckland, adver tised to be held on the 23rd instant, has been, POSTPONED" until 12 'o'clock noon of WEDNES DAY, the isth April next. . ■•■■.. . ... J." WILLIAMSON, ■': Superintendent Superintendent's Office, • ' • Auckland, March 13,1874.' GOBB "&; CO.'S TELEGEAPHIC LINE OF MAIL COACHES, TIME TABLE. Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and ; ,--,.; •■-.': Friday, at 6 a.m., for— s. d. s. d Otahuhu.. .. 2 6 Point Russell .. 15 0 Papatoetoe .. 4 6 Ngaruawahia .. 30 Papakura- ..6 6 Hamilton .. 35 0 Drury .. .. 7 6 Cambridge .. 40 0 Leave Hamilton every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 6 a.m., for— Ngaruawahia .. 6 0 Papatoetoe .. 30 6 Point Russell ..20 0 Otahuhu.. .. 32 6 * Drury 27 6 Auckland .. 35 0 Papakura ' .. 28 6 Leaves' Hamilton, at 8 a.m., for Alexandra every Tuesday and Saturday: leaves Alexandra at 12 noon, for Hamilton, to meet the Coach for Auckland, every Monday and Friday. Parcels forwarded to all parts of the Waikato and must be paid for before leaving the office. We do not hold ourselves responsible for any parcels value over £5. DAILY TIME TABLE Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, at 6 a.m., and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 8 a.m., for Otahuhu Papatoetoe Papakura Drury. Leaves Drury every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, .at 2 pm and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 4 o clock p.m., for Papakura, Papatoetoe Otahuhu and Auckland. Coach leaves Riverhead for Helensville every Mon ay and Wednesday, at 1. p.m. ; and leaves Helen ville tor Riverhead every Tuesday and Thursday, at 9 a.m. , . AMERICAN COACH FACTORY. All description of' Conveyances built to order and repairs neatly executed, • . ~Horsqs shod, by experienced workmen. , . Carriages, Buggies, or .Saddle Horses can be hired for all parts of the province. " ' Booking Office :—Elliott-street C G. QUICK, Proprieto H. MOFE1 LIN, Managerr.