The Evening Star.

Vol, V.—Fo.: 1,249 ]

Auckland, N.Z. F'itiDAT, PEBRUaRv 6, 1874

Trice: ONE PENNY



Shipping. ' :; 5 J--: f\}7Eß_LANjy ROUTE ' S-c&m *S T0 ENGLAND, iVia'^SANI cJPllgMfe FRANC SCO AND NEW YORK. THE AUSTRALASIAN AND AMERICAN1 ■ . STEAMSHIP COMPANY Under Contract With ihs New South. Wales! and New ■.Zealand' Governments for the ! .!,. Conveyancelof Her Majesty's Mails). The splendid Steamship „•;... ; " j '. j" ,'A : Mikado, 1.... ■~' • ; ,fj I 3^oo tons, will be despatched from AUCKLAND I on MONDAY, ICth. February, at noon, for SAN FRANOISCO (calling at KANDAVU and HONO-' LULU). .0.1 tßtli ' ':'.,•" i :■■: ,-r/rao :-, | gFor freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to '" . ~ HENDERSON & MACFARLANfc, '7,7. ■,:_. Li .;'.>,: , 25. Queen street... •■ ' '■'• ,:,I'A,'&:s.tbalaS[as ■Lajb&k ~£l* STEAM NAVIGATION First-Class Steamer-. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, IEA.NSHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER I QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, and KING ii GEORGE'S SOUND, by the AS.N. Company's Steamships., '-.':' • ;■ ■-... . The iplendid new steamship . Victoria ~,,, 650 tons, J. Dekkoll, Commander, will leave on MONDAY, the 9th instant, at 2 p.m.,, For particulars of freight or passage appiy to y H. M.;JERVIS. Agent. SSSSMW^S I PABA '■ if4b^_ , OV'AIROA RIVER). _~:..'., ! SamSs^ The Clipper Schooner ■' Dauntless Will ;jaU on SATURDAY. 7th instant. - j For freight or passage,-apply Jo, . . GEO. W.^BINNEY. , &viy TJi O E L O N DON I C H^M-P* The Favorite Ir,m Clipper Ship Chile, inving all her cargo engaged, will sail on the 12th dnstant. ,'.'.' , - Saloon Passengers are-requested to pay balance of passage money on or before noon of SATURDAY, the 7thinstant. : . .... For freight or passage apply to .'■ . :;;, ; A^y'7'QWm fe^GRAHAM, _ '■:■;,.-.[ ... ~,:.> ;,. ..;-..; ■l •: .Agents. ls^A7 "J? QB LON I) ON. j £*3p^X TO FOLLOW THE FERNDALE. The New. Shipping Com pany's me Al Ship ..■ .., ; : , ; Hindostan, ,\ ~ 833 tons register, will receive immediate dispatch on arrival, and sail about the 30th January. t V° o1 for shipment by this vessel will be Stored by the Company free of charge. v john batger; ;: il_J' '■ .--'j..-■,,_... >. Agenti " Wyndham street, December 8,1873. ". «y OTE^M TO EIVERi ***m^^m\mo The twin ss. A y;" Gemini ; ""' A:' ' \ Leaves Auckland daUy at 11 o'clock morning. Leves Riverherhead at 3 o'clock afternoon, arriving ' Auckland at 5 o'clock., • [ j ~ . Pic-nic Parties landed at' Wood's Island on the up tnw, and taken off on;the down trip without extra charge;'-'ifi?i::*. •_. _•;_ • .1, n.. ■ -.-■■: - , ?*res :.rßetnrn Tickets, same day, 3s; - ■ " .|.-.::j,. ~: | J. CASEY. . .jrjka^ aicjTE^AiM TO COEO jBH^I^,^ MANDEL. 7d h yy;.yilif- ' ■■■- ".'T'o+FROMCoROMANDEIu,-. .• ■■: ~ ~ , Saturday,. February 7, at 12 noon" (Weather and other circumstances permitting), .:■ , ~ JNotresponsibleforaccidents in shipping, carrying or dlscha^inglive stock.- ■••■' : -.-■ ■■ J , • L.r.r & j: :; .jjy, .HQLMES,BROTHERS, " Agents, Wharf. . < wk Jf 0.0-A^li ' jy^. The Chitter • ' ~~" ' ■;'.' :'' :i ■'' •SS?™* 7 , ''Agnes will leave_,onehunga in a^ few d»ys for the above port and wilLcontinue. inithe trade should sufficient JMuceinent,offer, m,. f. - r ._-_.- -, For fr-riglit'orpassage, apply to! " '. ' '''' ''• •" LL,-.L' :i-.!J..:W;; WALLER,/.;: _i> qi Ht v --- [Ciistoin House-street; ' ur, v r.i ) -.;.GoYemment Wharf, Onehunga. ELLIOTT ■ -FJ-PMfti'' '-*-*1'! Marine surveyor, ■ _^*3_kX^LICENSED : RECEIVER. & FOR jj^^g^S WARDING AGENT. Lessee of Bonded Store '.'ro-v'for'Goods Warehoused ' ai^^Pment or for Examination, tended to ™?' and Shipping Business promptly at- Agent to theN.Zi, Parcels Conveyance of LonSon". Othce: Qaeen street Wharf. ■:. :;, ■:,■ r.fLL^M^STARi AHOY 1 - ; •; JP'-08. Charter; by day or weekL'to * YAowIXCU^ on Parties—this, splendid.' seven-ton Sf^- T -fiT W xlth^w gearandsails.-^Applyto Charles. HotS •-* ™? us House;, or to J. Sceats, British MONEYto .Lend-in large or small TMr T^i^f 8 ' o* ?.T e*y low rate of interest.—Apply to arLaishley. Solicitor, High street. .:., i ■■'.; ■■ ' IV^ONEY^TOi LEND, on first-class R r T ; ,wel _,<_ M Lfsonrityj low rates of inteirest. •K. C. Dyer, Shortland street.' "MONEY "to 'LEND on Promissory. ■"-»- Notes, Mortgages, &c.L Bills Discounted.-. George Dunnet, 25, Queen-street. p A BE EHAN/ai N G S, E TO. 50,000 Rolls Paperhangings, in'every quality, and • m v T ariety o' design ." ' ' 15 bales Hessian and Scrim ■ r - - '■ ! 5 cases Tin'd Tacks ... yamish§s—Coach, House Painters, and Cabinet-makers """', *' - ' Gilt arid1 Stained Frame arid: Room Mould •'■- - lngs ,snaoi- -.a Xivq - a:■. -.. i Brushes-Kent's, Hamilton's, and other makers Gold Leaf, Bronzes, Artists' requisites, and ™-. Trade Ironmongery C. fM - '->. 600 cases Sheet Glass Polished Plate, Rough Plate, Photo Class A .'stained, Fluted, Obscured, and.Ornamental --;..... Ditto'i-"L- ' ,u.:-'.: -"ilyv hood -■..-:,■: rt— .. Embossed Borders and Rosettes '< ■ i ■ K aj tons White Lead, in wood and iron , - Zinc (white)L Staining Colours, Oxide of .„' ,irolli and Carson's Anticorrosive Paint 40 hhds and barrels Boiled and Raw Linseed '•'.■ Oil ■-',-■.-..,*-,.,. 100 [cases and drums Turpentine. ~'' W. * ffl'.L LIPP'S ';&. SO N, OIL, COLOR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, 12,* Wyndham" street. . IMPORTANT NOTICE TO '~~ :_ ADVERTISERS. \vp HE attention '■'•■ of -Advertisers ( I h_wM?l*s*& in Goromandel,'-or desirous of -ttn. fh? - i?. ness announcements public through- VtW distri^' fa , d«wn to the mediuin^, afforded ' ompmANß_%n7MAiLy \]y :[ e'Syte^^Ascriptions for the MaH-via ?£Wed at *c EyENlMfil.bTAßiofficg. r.ij? -L .



Business Cards :, . V; T B. OOUR OV, ntT c& iLO^!? YE R 4 GItDEE, ' GLASS '&, PICTURE FRAMEMANUFACTURER 57, Wakefield street, Auckland.. ' .&AIE:N:OCK BRO-tSeK «-S L .? OAP &C-^DLBMAN^EAaTUREIis. 'i '«..: I ; P H APEL SIB E.E T, A U CIEL A ND. ! jr.. 'A'A.Q: '" a.-.'.'.r.. 'as.. 0 .Vjß i p^iw; H<2S\... and. and *&***> ' Sent and Debt Collector,, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen street , ' | : .T^M"IS.!S.y.';B: WWWS^MW' y Garter, Contractor, &c- Goods cleared and suppled -j5S"' °* ;th ° short^« notice. Ballast; GTEB R G E AIKEBsJ . FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE ; WORKS. _1_ Cash Buyers of Tallow. :A L(J VETT, Tailor, &c, Karanga-1 tzhix i* haPC,Koad (near, thei top of Upper Queen street), Auckland, having commenced business at the above address respectfully solicits a share' of public patronage..! ..... , Ma.l ,S; S /N.ORM AN, (J ..t , ... TEACHER OF MUSIC, "Waterloo -Quadrant, ~ j Five DobrsfrOm Princes-street: |GjA M" TJrr 'E, L WELL 8 ' V^t, HoxlS8' Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of: Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, !& 01 , i Loans arranged., _ ! Office: 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.) '"• 7 ■ j ITS H* S". M:l' T H. :S CYDER, FRUIT SYRUP,'' 1 and CORDIAL' MANUFACTURER.. "y*' ! -a: -.n :KarangahApe -Road, West End. .;A •' I |- Fruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints! for I jthe convenience of Picnic Parties and Schools. ~,',, fjV LB. 0 A M. E R O N, j .CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT, Davis's Bu dings, Queen-street I _;., (Adjoining National Bank),. , r . ... Will be prepared to Supply Plans and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Buildings on the Shortest Notice with or without superintendence. . , .7, . 1 A f I 8" A A- 0 ! ■J-*-* PLUMBER,' 'GAS FITTER, ! Ay; I'll AND TINSMITH, • HIGH STREET, NEARyVuLCAN LANE. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector. J^ODERN LANG OAG EB. Mb 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. ■'■■•■ ■'■■ BUI L D E R, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. S X IN N E R, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. TE/ X I R BY, if? • CORNER OF . j .QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD STREETS. • | n"e wo: a stle V.o oa l r : .... (Wholesale and Retail), AT THE LOWEST RATES. BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS. TILES, LRON-BARK;SHAFTS,iSPOKES, AND RED-GUM y y .FELLOES, Etc., Etc., \1 ways on and. WH. BUT L E H, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPERHANGER,'&c, &o.'"' '." ' Oil) Colours, Glass, Putty,' Canvas, Turpentine, • r»j.tal White Lead, &c.' ''■y- i <.-,. 3;;.<»* i l Always, on Hand. Al A ( j '>'i-OL.'i;2s, LG-BIEY-STREETv^L''1 " ■ OBSERVE! Dressmaking in all its . branches ' economically and - expeditiously executed in the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next ! to Mr, J. ; Kenden, Bootmaker, ■ Wellington-street, , Auckland.. ;7 7 7- -■ ," - ~"" . L NLB:i—Sole Agent 'for the renowned England's Queen and Princess of "Wales Sewing Machines. - 'For tfale on. easy term sto suit purchasers.- [..■■. ■. .1 -. -. , Lessons given, at any time, and proficiency guaran teed. L TO STOREKEEPEES, COASTERS,; &c. ( f?p#-«s'-T' J l ¥t elniii), r ; PLAYING CARDS (NEW PATTERNS), : . Good and Cheap. ..: yIA CO OT7 "N T BO 0K S, Ai ! Very Cheap, for Coasting Trade.- Books suitable for Public. rfchool Libraries, , i- ' Presents. *o. ■;■ SCHOOL REQUISITES ,0F ALL KINDS. L :E T T S' DIARIES FOR 1874 1 E.. . WAY T E, i ' ' ,:" 100, QUEEN-STREET. Auckland, November 1 1873; : " ; " : Tfi ST> BLISHBDI ;185 9. PIANOS! PIANOS ! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS .. - ~. : To be seen at ':.'■ i : Tvi ..'.HjOEEMAN'S,..:,..!., :. ACADEMY. OP MUSIC, ; ■■■■! SHORTLAND STREET. - Pianos i and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every instrument guaranteed, arid kept in tune one yea 'after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re i paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in exchange. . •, NOTICE OF REMOVAL.. - HEEBEET H. SMITH, owing to tile large increase of business, has been com pelled to remove to those more extensive premises situated in: Durham-street West, next Hunter, and: Nolan's, and opposite Buckland's Sale Yards. ; ,■-, , ; MELODY ORGANS, y JUST ti ANBEDr-Daw's and Rams- I 4en's Patent Pedal Substitute Organs, as supplied to Her Majesty the Queen and H.S.H. the, Princess ; Louise. For description, see lists at, MessrgJTpton's On Sale—A Second-hand 20-stop'd Harmonium, by Debain (equal,to new),L L 45 ; also',: an elegant Queen's Model .Harmonium, 10, stops,, by Alexandre (a charm ing Drawing-room Instrument). ■_..__ ,i! , ; y '"':"". '-' 'PIANOFORTES. L: "'-»• ! The two shipments "of Messrs Ralph Allison and j Sons' Pianofortes previously advertised are sold; more oxpected shortly. Arrived, per City ■■ of Auckland, a shipment from Messrs Chappelt Also, periodical,, shipments from., Messrs Brpadwood Hbpkinsan'/Chappell, eigler, Bord, Erard, and other eminent makers. ' n. ■'''-..'" -J. BROWNE, & Co. Symonds street. Auckland FAETING- TON'S BISCUITS, ' i . . i, . REDUCED PRICES: ; Cabin Biscuits.. .. .. 18s per lOOlbs. r .; All kinds Fancy ditto .. 6d per lb. ■- : . | ....,;. - S TONE BROTHERS, Agents. ' ! ■' RONES ! BONES 1 BONES! ( : i T.-JOTGFT in any quantities for L'k|il Cash:at'the Freeman's B.ay 'Borie'Millß. -



••■..'f'L :.. Businessi Cards.! '-.. , |_?REDERICK W. COLLINS A- 1 MANUFACTURING JEWELLER," ; QUEEN STREET' r ' , (Next the Bank .of Ne\t Zealand.) • in Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired Quartziand Greenstone Mounted1 to order Pipes .Mounted, Old Gold and Silver bought, up to order, or.ljfjren in exchange.!. T.HOM A S J E NlFin S, LICEN SED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT. | O J H RANK'S B TJILDILN GS, FORT STREET N.B.—Goods and Parcels forwarded to all parts of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe ■ by Overland Mail Route or by Clipper ■■>■■■- Ships. . <\\f P H IL LI FPS & SON, p •-• T f.i '•-. OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers J.of . Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils' Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors arid 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. p I.A.N OS! PIANOS! Y.T.; H. WEBB begs to call the attention: of purchasers to.his.superior, and,elegant Zeigler Piano fortes : also to .a'very fine Debain Piano, and-other English Instruments. Harmoniums from twelve guineas. A. capital second-hand Piano, price only 28 guineas, in rosewood, by Cocks. Piauofortes and • Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town nnd country t»t- the' shortest notice. Music Saloon, Wellesley-street, three doors from Hobson-street. . \WaS.. W!'. h-'.'jb "B l&- O O. : -4- Wholesale, . Shipping, i and Family Butcher ■ Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry -of all kinds dressed to order. Prime I Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Cornod Bee ion sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers i , amei j Live Pheasants forwarded to all. parts of onies iupon receipt of order. Families waited on In town iorsubnrbs.; ,i»i ..,..; hgjvO BE R T GALLAGHER, 1., : PLUMBER-AND GASFITTER, •-, J Wynpham-street, Auckland (next the New Zealand Herald Office. j Every description of work in connection with the .above business executed with cheapness and despatch hQ E N T I S T E Y. MR. T. T R AFFORD, * , SURGEON DENTIST, W. A KEF lEL D ST REE T. I Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite. (?J.EOEGE BLACK & CO., KA ,'.': WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE ! M' A N U F A T U R E R S, Lower Queen-street. ; A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock, j October 10,1873. J.:!—• ! ■ i - ■ !T N O, C. CLOU GH, M MECHANIST, . Albert-street. I Sewing Machines and .all other kinds of light inachinery repaired and adjusted, 1 Musical Instruments repaired and timed. I String Band supplied for Balls, &c. THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED PORK BUTCHER IN AUCKLAND. j 1,=..! T. BARNETT, HAM AN D B *v C O N C U R E R : 'Ayy QUEEN-STREET, !; y i .Next Door but One to the City Hall. ' Fresh PORK SAUSAGES every morning at 7 o'clock. All kinds of Small Goods constantlj on hand. i . NO NEED TO PUFF ! The articles being . i ; too well known., ,' i,; Ail. HYDRAULIC LIME. i ■ ■;'■•' . :.j ■' (id '1 ■1/ ,"' A.■; ■. T- HE undersigned can . supply- Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES. Further particulars can be. obtained frOmß: C Dyer, Shortlancl-steeet, or by letter ad dressed to N. Wilson, at the Woflcs, Mahui'angi. iN.B.—This Lime, was used in the Railway Tunnel iri the Domain. :: ftJ .iil 1 -inal NATHANIEL WILSON.' jJqQp.,* YO U I N >^s^o>^',' ./WANTL OF. MONEY :,'.!'. \fM^ LONDON LOAN OFFICE, y*li*Y NEXT CITY HALL. |■, ! •:: ..' A. i -——. '' . MONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate, Wearing Apparel, and every description of available security. y ' , The strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the better se curity of Valuables. • MOEEIS MARKS, PROPRIETOR. "V";' To FARMERS, SETTLERS, BCTCHEES and Others. ;; THE Undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, TaUow, WooP • Jcc.,l&c, at highest markets rates. L. D. NATHAN & CO., SHORTLAND STREET . Opposite Post-office), Auckland, i ■i' — • i •'i j v Tenders. '._ '!l \ ." MOUNT WELLINGTON DISTRICT L BOARD.. '; HPENDERS addressed to the under- J- - signed will be received in writing up to 3.30 p.m., on SATURDAY, 7th February, 1874; at the Panmure Hotel, for carting SCORIA ASH from Mount Wellington on to the following roads, viz ; , T From 7 Harp of Erin" to Young's Slaughter-house,' Youngs Slaughter-house to Panmure Bridge. On Otahuhu, Penrose, Dunn's, and Waipuna Roads, Tamaki, College, and Quarry Roads. Depasturing Licenses for the ensuing year wiUbe issued at same time and place.1 ■ : ' >' - ] ~,,; y ;: ,. ROBERT jN. R YBURN, ;• _ A . . • t-Ti "a. ■ • Chairman. .Panmure, February 2,1874. . TO; BUILDERS,:| c—tenders are irivited'for tlie erection' of a Corrugated Iron Building, '40 s;'4o, at Freeman's Bay, to be sent in before .SATURDAY next, the 7th instant. Plans and specifications to be seen at No. .14, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. A •'■'"■' TO BUILDERS. TENDERS will be.received until _nopn of the 10th instant for the Erection of a . Warehouse in Queen-street;. ,i Plans, &c, at my office., -...:„"„.... RICHARD REALS, ■ '' ■.. ~... . Architect. ;Ji LTO CONTRACTORS.Y, r Y , ~ HHE^JDJIBS williibe !-receiyed: -until JL noon of the 7th instant for the (Removal of old SCO BIA WALLS in Queen-street; Specifications at thy office, y y. • '.' :', -, t ,„. ■ i pjCHARD KE AL.3, '" Architect.



. Mercnandise. Q A ' :'-'T' lid '-,'." __«_____, .';. A SHIPMENT ': ■ ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. Q.'.A N T E R B U E V ;, • /:.: HAMS, BACON, .'; ,;,_. . ' AND ' C H E E S E, TO ARRIVE. T. H. HALL & CO. gAKERS' PINEST .ELOUR ON SALE BY , T. H. H ALL & CO; Jj^INE AUSTRALIAN i WEEDS. A SHIPMENT RECEIVED. T. H. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. TO BAKEBS, STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, Ex Fannie Hare, Flirt, Amateur, and Freetrader, J. K. Anderson & Co's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, : 1001b and 501b bags J. & T. Meek's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Grove & Mcintosh's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags Kakanui Mills Oamaru Flour, in sacks,' 1001b and 501b bags Anderson «fe Mowat's Dunedin Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags T. Anderson & Co.'s Hawksbury Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 501b bags. GEO. W. BINNEY. Q. N ~~S ~A L E By the, Undersigned, . Candles, Price's Belmont Castor and Salad Oil Jar Salt Table Vinegar '~ , Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Vestas. , t i: ■ ... Starch, Colman's • Blue, Colman's Sardines, quarters and halves Raisins, Eleme and Sultanas .. Figs, Almonds- Confectionery ':!; Jams, lib tins and Jars Tart Fruits ' - ' ...i , Hops, Tasmanian and East Kent , ,Malt, English and Colonial " Scrim, 72 arid 45 inch Corn Sacks, Flour Bags Maize, Oats , i .. '■ . Wbeat, GrassSeed.n .">:'< L.'-L ....■-;_ .l<: Oatmeal', t ■'.'.' ~. .:.r. -^ . , ~:.•■,■ Pearl Barley ' * i Pollard ■ •'-'■'■ '■■-■'■ '< ''.:' : .Sausage Skins • .. ... Preserved Meats. ' , , GEO. W. BINNEY. A tT ST;S AL I A N WIN E S '-^J^ . . . OnSale.by . I ' ; MOORE & CO., : WINE, SPIRIT, & BEER MERCHANTS, y _ No. 5, LOWER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. MONEY LENT OUT for Capi talists on First-class Security at Current rates Interest. No charge made to Lender, £3,000 to lend at 7 per cent, in sums of LSOO and upwards.' Sums'of L 25 and upwards also advanced \ upon really good security. S HARES, Gold Mining, Bank, Gas, and Insurance Shares '.'■■'' Bought and Sold. JM. L E N N O X . •, i ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC, . j . . [Established 1864. MONEY INVESTED FOR CAPITALISTS. : LOANS ON MORTGAGE EFFECTED ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. : EXCELLENT 'FREEHOLD PROPERTIES FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. EDINBURGH STREET (Newton)'- AFour-roomed House, with large Freehold Allotment. Price,;Llßoj -29d. : EDINBURGH STREET — A really good Six roomed House, having four chimneys, stabling, excellent well of Abater, and fine Freehold Allotment, Price, L200.—22d. BROOKVILLE — A Five-roomed House, with verandah back and front, and Freehold Allotment. Price, LUO.-25d. , GRAHAM STREET—Fcr immediate sale, a Four rooiried House. This property is in good condition, and is very conveniently situated. Price, Ll9O. FARM of 543 .Acres. There are 100 acres in grass, and a i good Dwelling-house erected upon the farm. The farm is situated within a short distance of a pro posed Railway Station. Price, Ll,soo.—Sid. FARM of 80 Acres, all fenced and in grass. There is also a smaU Cottage erected upon it. This farm is situated within 19 miles of Auckland. Price, L 700.— 30d. WAIKATO—A choice Farm of 200 acres, a large portion of which is laid down in grass. The Farm is all fenced, has. a comfortable residence upon it, and is within a short distance of the town ship of Alexandra, Price, L9CO. HOUSE of 4 rooms in Alma Place, near Dr. Wallis's Church, with freehold allotment, good well of water, Ac. Price. L 160.' NELSON-STREET—A rellay desirable Family Residence in Nelson-street. - The house contains 7 rooms,. and is let for 17s 6d perjweek. Freehold allot ment, 30, x 100. Price, L4OO. . , . BARGAIN.—A Six-roomed House in White street Price, 160. ' - FARM of 100 iacres, 14 miles from town, all sub divided and laid down in grass. This farm fronts the main road .■ Price, LIOOO. . . UOBSON STREET—A really good property, having a frontage of 56 feet to Bobson street, by a depth of 200ifeet. There are two Cottages erected thereon. Price, L6OO, REMUERA—A beautiful Site for a villa residence adjoining the residence of William Hunt, Esq. The owner would lease the site, which consists of 5 acres, for 7 seven years, with a purchasin? clause. PAPAKURA—A good Homestead, with 30 acres of land all subdivided and.laiddown in grass. There is a good residence upon the farm, also stabling, coach-house, cow-shed, &c. Price, L 460. ONEHUNGA—House and 1 acre in Church street. Price, LIBO. ONEHUNGA—AII that fine Butcher's Shop and Ex tensive Premises, at present occupied by Mr Longley. Price, L 450. FRANKLYN STREET — Allotment, 78 x 100 , Price, LIOO. FARM of 426 acres in the district of Kaukapakapa. There is an excellent Eight-roomed House upon the FaTm. and 30 acres are in rich grass.' There is also two acres of orchard, garden, and vinery. The Farm is situated only half-a-mile from water carriage and five miles "from the proposed railway station. Price, LBOO. TO SPECULATORS—SOO acres of Land for LBO cash. Title, Crown Grant.' . V For .FARMS,, HOUSES, and ALLOTMENTS see J. M. Lknnqx's long Monthly List in Weekly BerM ' " .



Education. .1 G H 8 C H. o O L, SYMONDS STREET. Session 1874. First Quarter will Commence on-MONDAY, 2nd February. J. M. FRASER. MRS SHAYLE GEORGE'S SCHOOL, Clifton House, Alten Eoad; The first quarter of 1874 will commence on MON DAY, 26th January. Vacancies for two Boarders, A Pupil Teacher required. AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. UPPER SCHOOL: CLASSICAL MASTER—John Anderson MATHEMATICAL MASTER-The Headmaster ASSISTANT MATHEMATICAL AND FRENCH MASTER- J. F. Sloman, B.A. ENGLISH MASTER —John Curnow, 8.A., late English Master of the Scotch College Melbourne. LOWER SCHOOL . FIRST MASTER-F. D. Kent, 8.A., late Assistant- Master in Camden College, Sydney SECOND MASTER-W. Toinlinson, late Assist ant-Master in Nelson College JUNIOR MASTER- C. A. Bo'iertson, late Head master of the Thames School. The Quarter Days are—3rd February, 24th April, 13th July, and Ist October. •FARQOHAR MACRAE, Headmaster. : Notices ■T- ■ & J. JAMIESON HAVE RE-OPENED AT J 208, QUEEN-STREET, (Next Door above Coupland's Store), WITH AN ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES, Etc., Etc., Etc. J. & J. JAMIESON, IMPORTERS OF BOOTS. SHOES, UPPERS, ETC., 208, QUEEN-STREET. itST BOOTS MADE TO ORDER. j - NOTICE. ME. MATHIESON, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CONFECTIONER, I"N returning tlianks for past favors, begs to inform his Customers and the Public generally that he 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 after THURSDAY, 6th November 1873 ■jnnr INKS &'HA LL, CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK OF FURNITURE, CARPETS, PL OOR CLOTHS, BILLIAED CLOTH, AND GENEEALPUENISHINGS ! a ' y.y IN NEW ZEALAND, Which are aU marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES. THE TRADE & SHIPPERS SUPPLIED WHOLESALE. 'W. & H. having large and convenient workshops, manufacture every description of Furniture on the SHORTEST NOTICE. FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CUT TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MADS UP AND LAID. Agents for the yGROVER & BAKES DOOBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITCH SEWING MACHINES, long acknowledged as THE BEST, are now also THE CHEAPEST. The New HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity and efficiency, at £5 ss. Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Gratis Illustrated Prospectus and.Samples of work son Post free. "PIUENIT UEE ! FURNITURE 1 t. & hTcooke, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148. QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Victoria street), auckland, Have on Sale at Very Low Prices A LARGE and varied STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, Of the best Quality. Iron Bedsteads, Marble-top Washstands Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s the half-dozen Folding and Rocking Chairs Children's Cots, in iron and wood Toilet Glasses, all sizes and prices Toiletware, &c, &c. Country Orders Carefully Packed. T~ UEKISH BATH COMPANY (LIMITED). PROVISO!.AL DIRECTORS: G. B. OWEN, ESQ. G. M. REED, ESQ. REV. A. G. PURCHAS, M.R.C.S.,E. W. STEVENSON, ESQ. J. W. WALLER, ESQ. CAPITAL, £2,000, IN 200 £10 SHARES. J. P. JACKSON, Int. Sea.



Drauery. < rjTEE CHEAPEST HOUSE for GENERAL DRAPERY, HABERDASHERY and FANCY GOODS. I R. W. DYSON'S, 130 and 132, Queen-street. DYSON, Importer of all kinds of Millinery, Ribbons,1 j Straw Hats, Feathers, Flowers, 130 and 132,.Queen-street. R. W. DYSON,'' Importer , ; .• of the Latest Fashions from 1 - London and Paris.' : ; ; 130 and 132, Queen-street, DYSON, ' ' ' Importer and Manufacturer ' of Ladies' Underclothing and Baby-ware. The Cheapest House for Men's, Boys' and Youths' CLOTHING, HATS and CAPS, and , HOSIERY. 130 and 132. Queen-street, R. W. DYSON. A EMY 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 t . ARMY AND NAVY 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. r ,' A shipment of Australian Wines will arrive by the s.s. Wentworth. An Experienced Chef de Cuisine, who was for many years the PUPIL of the GREAT SO YER, supplies the requirements of the Table. SPLENDID BATHS (GOT OR COLD). SHOWER BATHS. A Night Watchman always in attendance. C. M. HICKLING & CO. Flay : Thou art a Cobbler, art thou? 2 Citizen : lam indeed, sir, a Surgeon to old soles when they are in great danger. I re-cover them. As proper men as ever trod upon neatesleather have, gone upon my handiwork.--Shakespeare. STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT, . ; TOP OF QOEEN-STREET. ; ' S. HIE M US. Begs to intimate to his riends and the public that he still continues to supply the genuine article in the shape of BOOTS AND SHOES, and for those who regard old Shoes as old friends he will be " a Surgeon to old Shoes." Men's Strong Watertights, Bluchers, ~ Lace Boots, Balmorals, Elastic Sides, Canvas Shoes, &c Women's Leather Elastic Sides, Lace Boots, and Balmorals, Also, Children's Lace and Elastic School Boots. A Choice Selection of English Goods, in Eid, j Cashmere, Prunella, &c. , 83T Note the Address :— S. HEM US, ,-.].. STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT. On- s a" l: le— :■:.,, .; .. .. ; .:-. ... r. :. "'»" i"'d I 600 Women's Spanish Leather Boots .. .. 3 6 500 Women's House Boots.. '".'. .. ..4 6 1300 Women's Superior Cashmere.. : .. ' : ... 411 \ 500 Gent's Oxford Shoes .. .. .... 6 6 Trunks of Men's Bluchors .. .. ..4 6*6 6 Girls'Memel Kid .... .. ... 2 6&3 6 I Children's Patents, all sizes. Slippers in Great Variety. 1 J. » O U T, i High street. i OIL, COLOR, GLASS -AND P'APERHANGINGS. HQUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING ! 57, QUEEN STREET, Next to Bane: ob- New Zeal ] J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Serine, Clock Compass * Glasses, Brushes «p., &o, f



' r\ Groceries^ , FRENCH & CO. PE OP L E'S' "T E A W A>.& E HOUSE. OUR MOTTO BEING "SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS," NONE CAN UNDERSELL US. OUR TEAS are selected with great care, and are the finest combination of the rarest Black Teas. , The quality gives entire satisfac tion. TEAS FOR THE MILLION ! ... (.I, ■ a. d. No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per lb ..20 No 2 Superior Tea, per lb .. .'.'-' .. 2 6 No' 3 Rich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. .. 3.0 No 4 finest quality, per lb .. .. ..' ..3 6 HAMS, BACON, CHEESE, FLOOR, and GENERAL GROCERIES of every descrfption sold by us are of the best quality, and at the LOWEST PRICE. . s. d. Fine New Currants, per lb.. ..-.. ,.,..,; i .. 0 s_£ Finest Eleme Raisins, per lb ..... |r L 0 7 Raisins, Sultanas, per lb -..' ' .. .. .. 010 Muscatels, fine quality, per lb v. " ..' ..1 0 Table.Rice; per lb .. .. ~. , '... ..: 0.3 Sugars, from .. .' ... .. .. ..,'.. 04J Salad Oil, per bottle".L .. .. .. ..0 8 P EE N C H &. C 0., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, MARKFT STORE, ,■ 252, Queen-street, Auckland, *] AND ' [.;■;•'1 BRANCH STORE IN .THE MARKET. TO THE INHABITANTS \ OF A WELLINGTON STREET AND ITS VICINITY. OO L LIN S BRO S. Wish to call particular attention to their ' V ■ NEW SEASON .TEAS! LA JUST OPENED OUT. That at 2s 6d per lb will be found of a First-class Quality. y And the 3s Tea unsurpassed for purity and excellence Li. of flavour.. dsi Sydney Co.'s No 1 Sugar ... .. .. 6Jdperlb A very Superior Light Brown ditto .. 5d .. „ Hobart Town Jams .. .. '.;. ... 8d per tin A ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT * ..-;.:,. . . ,-.._.. OF ! " OILMAN'S STORES, Comprising— Pickles, in great variety Sauces, including the genuine Reading Sauce Olson's Universal Tomato Sauce Lea and Perrin's Worcestershire Sauce, &c. ~ Fresh Salmon, Lobster, Herrings, and Sardines . Crosse and Elackwall's first-class Flavouring Essences, Salad Oil, &c. . American Brooms, at Is 6d, Scrubbing Brushes Hand Brushes, American Buckets, Tubs, Zinc and Wooden Washboards, all equally cheap. A constant supply of Fresh Butter from the Best Dairies. "■*'■' ' McConneU's Bacon, Hams, Cheese, &c, &c, always in Stock. :,. Families waited on for Orders. Goods deßvered. SSS" Please Note the Address:— '■■ COLLINS BROS., FAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION DEALERS, W ELLINGTON-STREET i Near Hepburn-street), ■ ; AUCKLAND SADDLEEY AW7D HARNESS. THE Undersigned Las received, ex Glenhuhtley, Ferndale, City of Auckland, and late arrivals,- Splendid Shipments of the above, com prising— [ !,.,. .;■'-.-'■,.1"1 :.. -■:..'. I ■-.'.: r.i. Best English, Brass and Silver, ,Mounted Buggy, ; Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (forA Butchers'use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates,' L Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll. Fetlock Boots, Know _ Caps, Brushes,, and Ellimlan's RoyAL Kmbroua.: cation for Horses and Cattle. ' L Saddles, Bridies (Ladies'and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrups .;. ': Curry,'-Mane, and Clipping Combs LL '77+ , Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe | . Clothes Brushes ■ Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART. '"". '.."• hAmes, ; All of which win be sold at the •Lowest Cash Prices. a Second-hand Harness for Sale. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English -.. Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or Made ta Order. -.' ■- TO ARRIVE PER WAVE QUEEN. ..mso. Harness, Whips, Horse-hair, Nosebags, T " Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clippine Machines, &c. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOtttCn.. • 154, QUEEN STREET WA L T E R E WEN;; (Late Newucan & Ewen) Has the pleasure to inform his friends and the public of Auckland and country settlements that he has ' - -' RE-OPENED IN HIS OLD BUSINESS -j Oh FRIDAY, 30th instant, with a Choice Assortment I troy-Mi*-■< ■. 7'■ of | NEW GOODS Personally selected from some of the first English - makers, consisting of IFURNISHING IRONMONGERY, ELECTRO ,, , PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASS AND CHINAWARE GOODS, ' &c, &c, Ac. TEMPORARY PREMISES— N ; o. 74, QUEEN -SREET Corner of Vulcan Lane, (Nearly opposite the Bank of New Zealand). . j ;_. THE undersigned are Cash Pue , , chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, &c, &c„ at highest market rates, in any quantity..,,,'' . •.■■--.• r ,. ■■ :;\ Consignors direct win have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTUBERS 1 A'tTOKI. AMD. ... li (/ Q N E H UN G A. NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the Railway Station, and take the road down to the beach, where they will find every f accommodation at the Royal HoteL ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY HOTEL, On the Beach Princes-street, Onehttnqa, 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-Slxpence. Tea on Sunday at 5 p.m. Only the best Brands kept. Fine Sea Bathing. '] H. FULLER, Pboprietor.