The Evening Star.

V.—No. 1,509. j

Auckland, N.Z., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1874

[Peice : ONE PENNY.



M^'TvVML^D MAI L Hi I ) ROUTE TO ErrROPE VIA. ■pj.HOW)^l7' **N FjKaNCSISCO, W^D M-^W YORK. V k«i«n Steam Navigation Company under M^^th the Governments of New Sauth ■*|f Jfew Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Klbilß-1 ■r p Cyphrenes, ■Ithomas vv oi'D, Commander, expected on fflDecem1 er 24, will leave for Honolulu and ML, six houra after arrival. ■STor nassage and all particulars apply to <M? H. M.. JERVIS, mT~\ ustkalasTZn Wik X 3. STEAM NAVIGATION HS^CO.'S First-class Steamers. HRI AND MELBOURNE, AND K.QUEENSLAND PORTS ; Bflj PALMEK RIVER GOLDFIELDS. ';SM3 Kail steamship Wonga Wonga. *.;•• i f, Vvßtt.thz,. Commander, expected on ;':':'||:st instant, will leave as above three days Hit or passage, and all particulars, a^plv to H^_ H. M^JERVIS, Agent. ■r~T?IRSF~ SHIP EOH ML -^ LONDOiV. H The favourite regular Trader m City of Auckland, Hull**1- taving all her cargo engaged, will fffli despatch iHeiienced surgnon has been engaged. Only |9 jow to let in the saloon. _^ mUse apply to Wr CRUICKSHANK & CO.. j Agents. sj&n-straet, Auckland, December 5, 1574. jt TfOR LYTTELTOF ■^ BAKQUE WILLIAM GIFFOBD. William G-'fford, HteloP> 232 toris register, will sail for the ■ton SAl'i' BDAY, the 12th instant. ■Kbt or passage apply to the Captain, on 4 G. W. BINNEY ijr~TrOß NEWCASTLE- The Al Barque HF"1 Union, BBSbklock, will sail as above on Saturday apht or passage, apply to STONE BROS., Agents. A "O ENHY ELLIOTT H^. -^-£<- KASINE SUBVEYOR, M^-LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOR fpa, WARDING AGENT. H|!Bonded Store "C." for Goods Warehouaed or for Examination. Hums and Shipping Business promptly at ■Spe N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. BHiaeon street Wharf H aUv KL4f-D AKD ffi^S. NORTH SHORE STEAM iBK^FERRY COMPANY (Limited). ||H|uner leaves Auckland for Woodside SHftweek days at 815 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 fcaß| On Sunday at 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.45, and jSEeaves Wo-jdside on week days at 8.45, '"HP' • 2.30 and 5.30 pm. On Sundays at Hi, 3.15, and 5.30 p.m. leaves Auckland for North Shore Wthe week days tit 7 30, 9, 10, 11, 12 a m,, M)SO, 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.30, 6, and 0.30 p.m. »S> Shore—7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30, 11.3Ua.m. ; ..mi, 3.30, 4,5.5, and 6 p.m. Might Trips aßhnd—B, 10, and 11. Saturday boat leaves Bd«tl2 30. fWluves Auckland 10 30 a.m. ; 1 30, 2.30, 3, ■p, 6.30, 6, and 630 p.m. Night-8 30. Mini Shore 9.30, 10, 12 30 a.m. ; and 1, 2, 3, §§;!«, 5. and 6 pm. N ignt, 8. The 130 trip apottWhaif ■|-]he 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., and 5.5 pm. trips ■jroport Wnaif, and the 7.30 and 9 a m., and B&SOp.m. trips from Aucklana to Devonport H. W. HEATH, I Manatrer. ■SI CA L N OT I OE. 1 H. C?CKSEy, M MUSIC-SKLLEEtt, lAS REMOVED 3 WAKEFIBLD-STREET ■QTJEEN-iSTKEET, Auckland 9 (Five doors above the City Hall). ■ COCKSEY begs to inform his numerous Hpi'l the pnblicgeneraly th*t lie has added to ■hess a Well-selected Stock of bOJK* and ■pE"?. and id at he is in receipt of Maga- IH'ioiic.l-'. * c , by e^ery mail. HJmes and Harmoniums A very large and Section <f the above at tne lowest piices- Hj For i ale or hire on the deferred p»yment flfteit and choicest stock in Auckland of JHj, Viilins. Flutes, Tambourines, and oiher IB; also, choice Roman and English .strings X just receired, and all the most popular ■ H. CUCKSEY, ';^px and Retail Mctsic-seller and ::? Stationer. ■ I[ESTABLISHED 1863.] ■piAND and ONEiiUJSGA ] COACHES. H TIME TABLE: ia'Oneliuoga: " Leave Auckland : *jj ia a. 10 a m H:' w. 12 noon Bj PM. 4 p.m. U 2 P-Q>. 5 p.m. H,. Saturday Nights : HlO 11.30 |pe¥han¥i Wgs ■^Holland & butler ■"Opened, ex Oxford, tb>ir first Shipment of M new Patterns for j 1874 and 1875, 9Pm v '"omprisins— ■ p'Pwhangings for Drawing-rooms ■ f'PtthangiDga for Dmi»g rooms ■P» 'J atl6lngs 'or bittiDg-rooms ■ j,*P« hangings for Bed-rooms ■ fWhansiug, for Halls ■ *a«l Decorations, very handsome. M Call akd See Them ! ■I 801 l and & butler m" 6 «Ibo received per City of Auckland, 1 Siitu FEET I 8U^ ifonldiD fis for Picture Frames ■ Sntu MouWings for Picture Frames ■!.,., Mnuldlngs for Ro m Decorations ■ "">7 of which has never been equaUed in sj Cau, xsi> Seic Them ! ■hjs°Us, Colors, Tarps, Varnishes, Brushes, ■t^W Leaf, Artist's Materials. Photo Glass, ■4.,, J.f 88. both plain an i ornamental. ■ Ye«ythlng requir-d in the painting trade is 9 tr AT _ to be had at »Cn Iri LLAND & BUTLER'S, ■ «(*rt^ AND GLABB MERCHANTS, 1 FRaMb MAKERS, &C, a«. AND 30, VICXOBIA-STaKEX, ik^O OLOK, GLASS ■ aD. PAPBRHANGINGS. H^l6^?-^ll GENEEAI,, BEOOKATINQ We* QUEEN STREET, W ° Biin oi Nxyr Zbaiand. »iV;*HENDERSON, H%» v dealM In Oil, White Lead, Turpa, ■Wii* o nßß Painters', Coach and Cabiaek- WSniZr'i °*Uco Hcrloa, Clock and Compass



B ° ° X U N B PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WE LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star.) A l s" A~& c' s -t~a-«» . PLTTMBER, GASPITI'ER, ' WHOLEBALB N"tINBMITH. AU kinds of Braan work re-bronsed and re-laquered. Estimates givea for all kinds of work connected Wlti the trade. HIGH-STREET, Meak Vtji.oa.k Lake, Auckland. p 1 AiN Uif O & l\tt~T~D JNIN&. MR H. 0. BROWN, PIANOFOKTK AND HaKMOKIUM TUNER, From Messrs l-.roadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—Messrs Brown and.Son's Music Warehouse. ~= _ ____ _ .___ __^ JJUL PROFESS^K OF THE VIOLIN", VIOLA, AND ENGLISH CONCERTINA, KsJiANGinApjc Road, Kewton. N.B.—A few good instruments "FOR SALE. Pupils attended at their own residence if required, AM E B BUTCHER, CARTER, CO •'TR A.OTOR, *c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from fehips on the BHOKT-ST NOTICE. BALLAbT SUPPLIED. Kewcastlk and Bay or Islajsd Coals. _, Also. Firewood, cut or uncnt, at REASONABLE RATBS. aiS U&to fi 15 i, A{J & & «J 0., WHOLESALE BOOT ft SHOE MANUFACTURERS, REMOVED TO CORNER 09 DUitHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stocfc of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Alwajs iv tstock PH-8808 & 0- fes A.HAM, -a- NATIVE LAND AGENTS, BURVETOBB, &c. No 6, Vailts's Builpinos, Queen-street, Auckland. P" OiiX L A JS"D 0 EME N'T! 400 cases to arrive per Glenora and Cospatrick. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. M IS '\ NOEMAN, JXfL rKACHKK OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. WA B, JN v O & "\B i* U T H hi J£ B, Soap & Candli: MANny.iorcBKKS, OHAPEL 13 T X H37 T, AUOKLAKD. JO A B 8 O B j c Hotiuie and Land Afoni, JUmi and Debt Collector, BtlchhuTy'» Buildinpß, Qwee» street. G, P o H e~» akJK &&, FKBEMAK'S BAY SOAP A CAI'TLDK WORKS. Cash BnvßTu of Tftllow. fA CAB.D ] 8 A M V E■ L WELLS House, Land, kvA Coromissilon Apfsnt, Collector of Ronfes, Debts, Highway Bates, ®c. Loans arranpted. Office : 129, Quean *treot fthreo d.OOM below ths tJnlon Banfc.l 1 ' o R A I G, •pJ « FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Co»l and Firewood Merchant, <Sjc— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarai <"!oal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palinza. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. \lkT tt, i Lhl PP 8 <fe SO X, vY « OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importer!* of Prperbangings, Picrim, Paints, Oil», Turpentine, Color's. Varrishes, French Polish, Gold Lesti, Artists' Colors and Bruches, Plate, Sheet, Crowa, Orn^raertal, arid Photographic Glass, Picture Framo and Tapestr Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glared as Door 3, *c. Glaas cut to ze carefully packed. 12, Wvndham jtress. BONES! EONEB! BONES! Bought in any Quantities FOR C* PH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen -7 J. & J. gQFPET. THE ]VIi6)SEB Tetttenberg beg most respectfully to inform parents snd tbe public generally that they are prej-ared to give Lessons in German, Point Lace. Appliqne Guepure Embr idery, Wool, and all kinds of Farcy Work. Orders executed for Ba:r Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches, Bracelets, «c—Residence: Top of Grey street. 96, ea^t side. WE. HAY W AED'J CHEAP BEDDING UPHOLSTERY, * FUNFRAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE | WYNDHAM S2REET, (Next to Quo- j-street Corner). Residence and Sb Corner of Pitt and Grey streets. J & jT" BOPPBI MILLBBS, Fbkkmaw's Bay Stkam Mills, AND No 8, LOWEK QU3EN STKKKT. WHAB». ACOKLAKD. j\ E JS T 1 S T B "£.. MR. T. TEA FFOED, STTSGBON DBNTIBT, WAK3SIBLD STK» ■X. Autlficisi Taath. firomtoeto* Sot. In OoM fiLARKB BBOTHBBS' \WI F i& ata\Tpho?ographic galleries, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits from C D V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. mnldren^Portraits_takeninstaneoußly. rT^HTLEMBN'S CLOTHBB \% ' CLBAXntD. AI.TEEED EEPAIBEID, A»» PSBSSKB at _ HAEWOOD'S, Tujbb, FP.OM MBLBOUB.N36. iS, Hobson-rtreet, noar the Govosnot Browne, £>.a.—OentEamun's Oloihes Drefl Money. ONSY TO LE -"D on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.- R. C. Dyer, Shortland-street. &/IT«>N&Y. t'J L^ND, in large and Wl- small sums, a low rates of int-rest.—Apply O ELIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LiND in large or small.sums. at very low rate of interest.— Appty to Mr Lalshley, Solidtor^ High-street



Business Gangs. I) EVITT, GUJSf-MAKBR • 244, QUEEN-STREET. B)«f7n yS T>in ,st «*-Bert brands Gunpowder, *c. Tackle g Poivder ' and Fuze- Spooling and Fishing piANOEOETES AND "*• HARMONIUMS. Just _ rrfted. and on Sale, a number of Pianofortes by Bord, Zeigler Debaiu, and other makers. Aho Harmoniums, all of which will be s >ld cheap A handsotn? unglish Pianoforte, in walnut c se to be sold at cost price. Also one for hire Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in t wn or country.—T. H. WEBB, Music Saloon, Weilesley street, near Hobson-street. ME FAULBEE, Sole Contractor fr the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all reque3t3 regarding tho above. Persons desiring to have the said placea attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, van have the sama done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, CiSy OounciJ OiUco Queen-street J 1 S fl r, s i -»- Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher Quean strea*, oornei ot JOaiham street, Auct aad. Potuiiy of all kinds cfcruaseci to oi"Aer. Prime Smoked AongusM, Hoiae-cutad Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. M.B.—iJeaie.vs in Game. Live Piiowsanis forwarded to all pg.rts o; tba Colony upon receipt o2 oidor. Faraillos t/aiied on la town or aabui-Ls. 'JgOTANIO MEDIOIOS. The supply of Herb Medisines, simple and com pound, at Mr Brittiin's latH Establishment in Victoria-street will bo continued as usual. HENRY CLAYTON, PHAEMACEUTIC <.L CHEMIST, VIciTOB.IA-ST.aE ET. EL SKIOEE • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lanb, AMD Fori-diussi, Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and nil branches of the building trade executed. CITY BAKEBI STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSOK-tST.It EK.T. ICKINO A.ND GKODND SOOAK AIiWAVS ON HARD W. E. WADDELL. A li J? a Jfi 1) ~~A L Jfi V, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., HAS RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STREET. ALFRED ALEY, (FEOM Mkssks. Bidlst and Son, Londo PRACTICAL WA.TCKMAKKR AND JKWiHH X.XX. KTO. g 5: d d' l jh r y. J. WISEMAN Has on hand a Large Stock of Plough, Dray, and Kpring Cart Collars, Plough Harne.s, Shaft and Leading Harness, Spring Care Harness, Carriage, Gig, and Buggy Harness. Wiseman's Celebrated Tack Saddles. Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, arid Knglieh-made Ladies' and Gent's Saddles of various descriptions. Bridles in great variety. Stable Requisites of every kind. AME 8 B. EKAKOI S, IMPOJiTKn OF CHIN*, GLASS, A"*D EARTHENWARE, Begs to inform his friends atid th c public that he ia now established in one of those new buildings, No. 2 2 , QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite His Late Prkmisfs), where he is opening the fo lowing Shipments of Goods:— ExFEitWDALE: Extra-cut Tumblers and "Wine Glasses, for public and private houses; 20(1 dozen Knamelled and Gilt China Mugs, "and Vases 'something new ) tx CITY OF AUCKLAND : White and Gold Toilet nets. Looking Glasses, Rock ingham and Lustric Teapots, &c. EpOXKOrD White and Gold and Bluefigured Preakfa&t Ware. TO ARRIVE PKR ZEALANDIA. 40 packages, consisting of—Glass Sugars and Butter Coolers, Dishe sCaraffe nd Cnps, Plain and Cut Nobbier Tumblers, a Larpe Assort ment of Enamt-lleri and Printed Jugs, Gilt and Decorated Toilet Sets, White and Gold China Goods, Buff Mi'k Pans. Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots Spittoons, Jelly Cans, &c. TO FOLLOW BYTH>C HYDASPTS: Lined Dinner Ware and Baker Dishes, with division (.something new). __ PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS. Pianoforte Tuner a «»» H R.H. the Dttkk by Appointment jptspn?c&'& of Edlnbobgh. to &BSe& ' MESSRS. J. BBOWN & SON Hive in Stock- Instruments by Broadioood, Erard, Hopkinson, Allison and Sons, Kirkman, Chappell Bord, dkc, <L-c. The public have thus an opportunity of compvmg Pianos by the very best makers in tbe world, side by side. The prices of ihe c instraments are plainly marked at the lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned by the most proficient tuner in the rrovince, Mr H O BRowv, who has just returned from England, where he has pained his experience in the Fac ories of Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messrs Allison and Sons. The newest musical publication in stock. AUCKLAND STONE WORKS, LORNE-STREET, AUCKLAND. JAMES H. BUCHANAN & CO. MONUMENTAL & GENERAL BUILDER AND CONTRACTORS, AND GENERAL STONE CUTTERS. Every kind of Stone and General Builder's work executed t > order on the shorteft notice, of the best materials and worhmansr.ip, and at the LOWJSSI' POSSIBiE PRICES. jj b.— Designs and Estimates forwarded to the adjoining provinces on application. Agents for the Sale of the Thames Stone. r>SiAP~~SA~D DLE E V AND \J HARNESS. The Undersigned has always on hand, and to «,«$,,« nnr Hvdaspes. a large and varied Stock of of Harness BSaddles,Bridle S Whips Hn^ Combs Brushes, Kneecaps, india-rubber and X'S Boots, Headstalls. Girths, Fancy Bits. &c?aU of which will be sold at the lowest prices V°Bve^ description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Ac., made the premises by experienced workmen on promptly and at reasonable rates folea^nt for EUiman'scelebrated Royal Kmbroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. Purchase at the che»p st house m town,, dnec from the Importer and Maker. W. S. JONES,



Kerosene. DEVOE'S BEILLIANT 016 Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil whioh can be made. Rucomniendod by the Fire lasarar.ee ompanies f&r Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f its 1 ight. in puveh>ts ii-g this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro |iei-y against all cbance of a Kerosene acci'ieut Ask for uaV ifi'S BRILLIANT OIL, and taku no other. DIPLOMA of MKKIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1873 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoei's BRILLIANT OIL 's invalUfiblo to tho-e who read or sew in tho evening, as it gives a srronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. To GKOCEES & DEALERS. d ® « ° D PO eg O PLif CO § CO M- « I o « h o y* w „ Or? <r? Ho * o H <* - PS 1 1 ° W < » W § 3 *» M S 0 P « " Sj H o° I < 4|'t!i'j''',i'| ■iflrl'i!'?!1; wn>t Ilillllllllllllll t



Merenandisa. j£ SHIP ME M T OF FINE COLONIAL TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. Q N SALE Br THS UNDEESiaNED— FINEST QUALHY BAKERS FLOUR „ HOUSEHOLD „ „ in 50s and 100s OATMEAL PEAEL BAKLEY CAiNTERBUKY CHEXSE NELSON HOPS FINE TEAS FELT FOR SBEATHING AND ROOFING BOOTS & Siloes. T. H. HALL & CO. ABDEES BBOBIVBD poa AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle. T. IX. HALL & C 0., AGENTS, WYNDHAM-STREF/T. 3/^ KEGS NEW SYDNEY BUTTER. T. H. HALL & CO. PAPEB IT A N GIN GS, OILS CO l OURS, ETC. Ex Ferndale, Oxford, and Loch Urr. PAPERH ANGINGS- Tho. larerest and most complete Atsortment la Auckland, comprising every variety of design Kren'h and Knitiish Decora tions Hnd Borders, selectßrl exprrfisiy for this market ; also, in bales and cases, suitable for who'tsulo buyers YARN IStlhS—i arriHge and House Painters', Cabinet makers. SUN PHI HS—Brushes of every description. Gold Leaf. Bronzes. Artists' Requisites, Trade iron mongery Knglish and Colnai'il Glue. GLAS •— Po'.isbef. and Rough Plats, ihoto and '"'ma mental of every oe'Cription, Sheet, on which we have now hi \de a considerable i eduction in price. PAINTS—White Lead in Urge and sm*ll packages, Zinc White, Staining colours, Oxide of Iron, Ariticom sive, etc COLI UkR - Dry in every variety. O[LS Boiled and Kaw Linseed, in casks and drums. TURPENTINE— In cubes and drums Methylated spirits MOULDIinGw.G It and Stained Picture Frames and Room, a line assortment of Coinice Mouldings. Chromo-Lithwgrapus. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 12, WYN DH a M-STREET. BY ArPOINIMKNT 10 BIS EXCELLENCY BIP. JAMES FERGUSSON, HE IliE 1O H X OH N, JEWELLER, QUBBNSTEEET, AUCKLAND, Begs to diaw tho attention of the public to hl« Large and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH, TOEBiTK. A-Ni) COLONIAL MANUFACTUR h D JEWELLEE?, Specially selec ed, and of the Newest Stylas and Designs A large portion of the above consists of Quartz and Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the premises. H.K. begs specially to draw the attention of the public to his LABG£ AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND SILVES WATCHES, AND GSEAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, Which are the best known manufacturers of the home market. Note the address: — BE.MiICB KOHN. JEWELLER QUEEN->TRKET. nOALS! COLS! CJALS ! \j Expected Daily *x Wild Duck, at ojsbb.ux3a., A CARGO OF GREY COALS, FORSiXE IST LOT? TO SDH BUYERS. Best Coals in use for Blacksmith's, *c , delivered from vessels side, or in OnehULga or Auckland. APPIy JAME3 W. WAI-LtiTt, Cu3tom h^use-street; Or, Government Wharf, Onehunga. O~ ~S~~ A Jj E by the Un^prsigned : — Anderson and Mowat's Oatmeal, in 25 ana 50-lb bags Anderson and Mowat's Pearl Barley J. and T. Meek's Oatmea Gr&O. W. bIiNKET. £5500 WO*TH os JEWELLERY. LEAVING THfil COLONY IN A FEW WEEKS. WATCHES AFD JEWELLBET OP THE FINEST DESCRIPTION B. BECK Has now peifected his arrangements for leaving the colony. He now invite* his friends and the public to inspect his S' OCX of ' JEWELLERY AND WaTOHES which he has \ purchased from the first manufactory firm in Europe, ? and which he now offe s them at gift prices, Ihe ' sale is a re 1 one, and not merely one to catch the eye and deceive. The selection and chaste de sign of the goods, of the fist quality gold, has per haps never in A\ickland before been offered. Mo | profit wanted the object being oaly to clear out the goods at first cost The entire STOCK is new. English, Foreign, and Colonial Assortment. Mr H. G PAYNE, who has been in my emploj I for upwards of twelve year 3, has undertaken to keej i all Watches and Clocks »old or repaired in gooc I order for the guaranteed time. j All accounts must be sent in at once for payment I and all outstanding accounts must be settled at once orthev w 11 be handed ov^r to a solicitor for recover; 8 TONE LIME! >TO>B LlMfe!- The BEST HYDRAULIC fcTONK LIMB dt livered in bags twice a week from aboard the Lad i Bowen. Charge to the trade, Is 2d a bushel (ba,s t t be returned). -Apply to W. KIRBY, corner of Quee and Wakefield-stroets.



Hotels. f THAMES HOTEL, AUCKLAND, Corner or Queen-street and the Whabt. Proprietor R. GRATTEN. (Successor to J. Copland). This well-known Hotel possesses unequalled advantages to Strangers visiting Auckland from its central position in ihe business part ot the town facing the Harbour, and in close proximity to the Shipping and Railway. It contains a line range of Bed-rooms, with everj' convenience. BATHS-Hot, Cold, and Shower. The ORDTN aE,Y daily from one to two is un equaUed in the Colony for its selection of the choicest delicacies of the season, as the patronage of the chief merchants and business men of the city testify. In the RESTAURANT, on the ground floor, ME ALB can be obtained at all hours of the day. The CHOJCKST OB1 WINES and the Finest Brards of BPIKITS and CIGARS are alono supplied. English and Colonial ALES and STOUT on draught or in boUle. TTOTEL TO LET. -A first-rate cruniry Hi.tel to he let, doing a large and profitable cash business,—Apply to X. FOKRYCE. Bottler, Fort street. Drapery. WC, I) BNN B 8 Beg 3to inform the Ladits of Auckland and vicinity, that he has JUST ARRIVED FROM LONDON Per Hydaspes, And intends OPENIXG on SATURDAY, sth DECEMBER, The Shop recently occupied by Mr Cucksey in WAKEFIELD STREET, "With a very Extensive Stock of SEWING MACHINES, By the best makers including Kewton, Wilson's, Wheeler and Wilson's, Singor, Princess of Wales, Queen of Scots, &c, &c Special attention is directed to tha latter mwyel of speed and beaut v, which is *old at the low price of £i 4s, with silver-plated extras included. ALSO, BABY-LINEN AND MILLINERY. W. C. DUNNES has brought out several thoroughly efficient Dressmakers from the best London and. Paris houses. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF MILLINERY AND 3IADE UP AT THE SHOR TEST Notice in the best and LATEST STYLES. FIT GUARANTEED. T M. M c L A o H L A JS Om 218, QUEEN-STREET. 3-4 Ploor-Cloth, 2s'6d per yard ) lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard ) J. M. McLACHLAN. 8-4 Floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per yard) lyd. Floor-Cioth, 3s 3d per yard ) J. M. McLACHLAN. -4 Ploor-Cloth, 23 6d per yard ) lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard j J. M. McLACHLAN. THE CHEAPEST IN AUCKLAND. OPPOSITE WEILEBIET-BTEEET rjrr c have opened Per Ship Hydaspes: 2 2 CASES OP MEN'S AND B^Y'S CLOTHING, PANAMA HATS, FELT DO, in Men's and Youth's Sizes, J. COSa RA V E & CO., IMPORTKBS. WE ARE NOW SHOWING OUR MAIL GOODS Received peb s. s. Hkbo, Consisting' of COSTUMES, PABIS BONNETS, TRIMMED HATS, MANTLES, FEA.THER3, FLOWERS, GLOVES, &c, &c, &c. ; Also, 72 CASES Pee Zea.la.ndi a, Comprising— PRINTS, DRESSES, and MANCHEBT GOODS J. COSGRAVE & CO. noMPULSuET SALE AT THE CITY HALL, (Laii A. Linabtjby and Co. A SALE OF DRAPERY, MEN'S * BOYS' CLOTHING, CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTHS, MATTINGS FURNISHINGS' Of evary description WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE CITY HALL, ON SATURDAY, 24th OCTOBER, And will continue for ; ONE MONTH, i Atttt Which the residue of the STOCK will be sold by t Tender.



Amusements. ARABELLA GODDAKD HENDERSON '3 MILL BACES. The Annual Kace Meeting will be held on the Mill Course on the 20th instant, BOXInGDAY. Programme in future advertisement. OTRAWBEERIES and CBEAM! AT WILLOW GKROVE, BEACH ROAD, NORTH SHORE. TEA., COFFEE, AND OTHER BEFEESHMENTS. SWINGS, FIRST-CLASS CROQUET LAWN. UNEQUALLED CREAM ! DELIGHTFUL SHADE! qTKAW-BERRIES and CKEAM AT ELLERLIE GARDENS, Only 6d, and gathered every morning. Come aU, and See these Beautiful Gardens TEA and COFFEE! always ready. The Merry-go-Ronnd for Children-FEEK The Gardens are the fashionable Saturday promenade. HpHE DELICACY OF THE P3 SEASON. y H STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM W Fresh from the Garden three times daily, rt AT p ROBERT BREWIN'S, W 03 NEXT SIBBIN'S CORNER MAET, 5° QUEEN-STREET. Wedding, Ball, and other Bouquets, London Style. ST E A W B E EJK lES! STRAWBERRIES! ! Everybody can be supplied with Strawberries and Cream at George Smith's Strawberry Gardens, Hobson's B'ldge, opposite Whitson's Old Brewery, nd close to the Newmarket Railway. 7^ B. I C X E T. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF THIS SEASON'S GOODS, Manufactured by E. J Page, and Duke and Son, Just [Received per Waitahgi, t&om London. HAVING ARRIVED LATE, WILL BE SOLD CHEAP. WALTER EWEN, 74, Queest-street. pEOEGE W. OWEN HAS ON SALE, EX STANLEY OASTLE, WAITANGI, HYDASPES, HERO, &C, &C, *C 40 casks Soda Crystals 3 „ Carraway Seed 6 cases Liquorice 5 „ Anchovy Ranee 15 „ Capers and Catsup 20 „ Currie Powder 30 „ Bottled Fruits 20 „ Boiled, alt 100 „ Lobsters and Salt Salmon 40 „ Bv.UA Oil 30 „ Warranted Pickles 25 „ Bottled Vinegar 30 „ Bell and Black's Vestas 15 „ Fre.'h Herrings 22 „ Nelson's Gtiatiae 25 „ Colman's Mustard 400 „ Belmont and Brandon's Candles 40 boxes Nixpy's Black Lead 17 cases Paste and Bottled Blacking 85 „ Sardines, halve and quarter 45 „ Keiller's Confectionery and Marma lade 5 ~ Candied Peel 2 bales Clothes Lints, 16 and 220z 3 cases Brushware, assorted 10 „ W'hybrow's Red Herrings 18 bales Paper and Paper Bags 14 cases Potted Meats 8 „ Assorted Twine 40 „ Tl) Pipes 40 „ Bath Bricks 10 „ Tapioca, Sago, and Arrowroot 11 tons iw, 2W, No 1, and O Sugar 10 „ Mauritius and China Sugars 200 half-chest Tea 100 boxes Tea 20 cases Tobacco, assorted Currants, Muscatels, Figs Ac, &c, &c. T^" O T I O E. REMOVAL OF THE AUCKLAND SOAP AND CANDLB "WORKS. We, the undersigned, in returning thanks for the liberal support received during the last t« elve years beg to inform our friends and customers th»t having completed the erection of our extensive Worts at Richmond, comprising all the Jatest improvements in Plant and Machinery, we are now m position to supply our various brands ef Soap and Candles of the very best quality at prices which defy competition. WARNOCK BROTHERS, AUCKLAND SOA ' AND C^NuLE WORKS, iiicuM jjjd, Cox s Creek. Office—Durham-street, Next door to Messrs jsobbrtojs & Co. pHRISTMAS "PRESEKTS. MY HEW ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST OF SEWING MACHINES, Of aU the best makers, IS NOW READY. SK X D POB ONI GEO. W. HESIiOP, THE PITTING SHOP, VtrLOAN Lane. •p 1 M B is R FOB BAL B, 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Britomart Road. Veueli loaded with despatch ; »lao, at the Steam I tawsnlll, Whangapou*. : - ~ . ■ ' Oi 1. HAKLKfe t i