The Evening Star.

Vol. Yl.—No. 1,615.]

Auckland, N.Z., SAUTRDAY, APRIL 17, 1875.

[Price : ONE PENNY.



SJVIk A USTEALASIAN A^^Hfe^ "*"*" ST.ICAM NAVIGATION tm JM£>-tH>« PAN Y'S FI it S X-CL \S S a^flsasßaasiSw' steame ks. 350/K SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND POUTS ; ALSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS. "The Splendid Mail Steamship MACGREGOR, :3,500t0ns H Ghainger, Commander, expected on 'for freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIB, Agent. £K4 jTfcVBRLAND M AIL ■*JfifeslHF^ „ EOUTE TO EUROPE VIA. 3fflßaß»a^*HoN-OX,CJLXJ f SAN FitANC'fSCO '^rawaisaSa&AN'D iflE'w york. ' f Tbfi Australasian Steana Navigation Company under 'Contract with the Governments of New South M»s mS d ' Con^auce of ** 'The Splendid Steamship CITY OF MELBOURNE •3,500 tons j. w. Bbow, Con^dtrfis For freight or passage ana all particulars apply to H. M. JERVTS, ~ 1 . Agent. njKm. [\j E W ZEAL AN T) A^S'l^"^'"1 STE^M SHIPPING COM ■Sir PAKY (limited-) jranNaw Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Welling ton, Lyttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at' Wellington for vVangaxtji, Napiee, and Povekty i Bay; and at kelson for "VYestpoht, Gkeyhotjth and Kokitika. ' {PASSENGEItS BOOKED THROUGH TO MeLBOTJBNE.] The s.s. LADYBIRD Will ler t ve the Onehunga, Wharf on Tuesday next the 20th instant, at 9.30 a.m. S.s. Taranaki, as above, on the 25th inst. -Por freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELEB, Auckland. *°*j „ A. BAKNES. Onehunga. unices—Hobson's Buildings. Shortland-street. -^v^ "OOR WANGAEEI! iPiSO^ X HKADa. B\Y OP ISLAMDa, >J^^3eS^^' "^-^NG-^llO- 4. &MOKGONHL The new steamer lONA \WUI leave as above every MONDAY, at 5 p m. CRTTICKSHANK & CO., ,„ _ Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland. April 1,1875. s\ TQtOE, PREIGHT~OEr"OHIETEiT". l^^» The cutter *" DOLLY VARDE2T, For any port or ports on the East Coast.—Apply on board. J. J. MILLIS, Master. TO CAPTAINS AND OWNERS OF VESSELS. BALLIN BROS, beg to call the attention of the Captains, Owners, and Providores of vessels to the superior quality of iErated Waters, Cordials, &c, manufactured by them. Having always a large stock In hand, they are in a position to execute all orders •with despatch. Warranted to keep for any length of time, and in any climate. BALLIN BEOS., Upper Queen-street. Bottles Bought Y< / . r Sale- FOR SALT?, a well-watered Farm of £5 aorei,' 60 acres in grass ; good house and oth§r itnprevements ; first-class position on the Great South Road. Kasy terms if required.—Apply to Sitmuel Wells, Estate Agent, 129 Queen-street. F1 O E ~S A^ L^ X A Rosewood Piano, by Bord of Paris, will be sold under cost to close consignment. E. BAIRD, Victoria-street. TO FARMERS—For Sale, in the ' Etat Tamaki, a choice Farm of 140 acres, all in grass. A large portion of the Land is Volcanic soli; Price, £9 los per acre. This farm Is only 12 1 miles from Auckland on a good road. . ' J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, two new and well-flnithei Cottages in the heart of the City. The Cottages ate well-built, have biick basements, and are now let for 17s per week each. Freehold allotment, 66 x 200, and excellent well of water. Price £900 thi two; half of the money on remain at 8 percent if required. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. FOR SALE, in Brookville, a com fortable Four-roomed House, with freehold allotment 46 x 87. Price, £150. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a Bargain, in Ponsonby, a fine Building Site in John-street, 120x120. Price, £35. J. M. LENNOX. FOR SALE, at Mount Eoskill, 40 acres ot fine VolcaDic Land, partly cleaned, and a small house built upon it. There is a good run for cattle adjoining. Price, £500. This Farm can be sold in smaller lot 3to suit purchasers. S. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland, EOR SALE, in the rising district of j Ngaroto, Waik&to, a choice unimproved Farm ! of 350 acres. This Farm is situated within two ! miles of the proposed railway, ard about the same distance from a School-house. Price, £3 10s per acie. • ■ ~ J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Queen-street. rpO^WORKING MEN.—I have JL several good Freehold Cottages For Sale within a short distance of Queen-street, at prices ranging from £120-to £200. One-half of the money can j remain on mortgage. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Queen-.itreet. SALE, OR TO LET •*- ON LEASE, The Villa Residence now in the occapation of Mr E. G-. Smith, Paget-street, Ponsonby, consisting of eight rooms, all in good repair. A neat, well-kept Flower Gaiden. < The House commands a splendid view or Auckland and the Harbour. For terms, &c, apply to GEO. W. BINNEY. FOR SALE, at Mount Albert, 18 acres very good land (no stoneß), all fenced and good House. Price, £450. ' For Sale, a 4-ton Yacht, topmast, rig, spars, oars sails, &c, complete, half deck, in good repair' Cheap fo/ £19, ' . A oomfortable Cottage, six rooms, in good order ; stable, garden, &c. A bargain, £65. Leasehold in a good locality. An acre of .Volcanic Land, with three-roomed House, fenced and planted with trees, at Mount . Eden. Price, £112 A choice Block of fine Land at Hokianga, con taining 900 acres; nearly surrounded' by water; price, £200. , Bslf the money can remain on mortgage for *hree years. •J Twoiwfre' Allotments on the Epsom and Onehunga C Soad, 50' feet by 300 A bargain. \1 About 100 acres good Land, near the Station .Jrajbskura Valley, will be sold cheap New Potatoes, Onions, Farm Produce, &c, <sc, at' Lowest Prices. ■ For Sale, a Pony Basket Carriage. ■Also, several good Hack and Harness Horses. 'B. O. GREENWOOD, i General Commission Agent, I



*! J8 OOKS BOY JN B 8 PAPER RULED, [> LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above .Evesting- Star.) E" VANS & Z A MBR A, PHOTOGRAPHERS, 19G, QUERN-STRBET, AUCKLAND, 0 Next Auckland Savings Dank. EST" Attention is respectfully invited to our Card, r Cabinet, aiKl FiiU-f'lniußiy.t* Portraits. jj A BEKDEB3S BOOT FACTORY, i, -»-!». DuJCHAr.J-sTRKET. A Largo Stork of Mc-.'j, Wonsen's and Children's L , Boots and Shoes hlwrts in stool:. HoJ« aianulac t turers ol the Kramlfsii Wiittri-iiil-t, specially adapted „ j Jor the Chineiuurl and Tliiats trade. BLACK & CO. ■Jo- V/b.oloa&lo, '■'■ti'ipp-ir-ff, wj y-vmiiy Butcher , Quaan sfeoot, e»nioi d Sarhant atveet, Anek _ i and. Poultry vl at! Mb dwMt-ni to order. Prime SJHokiyi 'i'longaoij, Homo-ffcwod iiKCia. Oomod Beef ! oa x&'k) In large ii«»,atl6scß, B.B.—lsealors in Ot&me. [ I.«ri; Fheasaatu tonvsi-rted to aiipai-ta oJ the Colony opottivoeiiit of ovdtft. «-.«ioa ora in town or tmbwrfeA. ■ ! *$ CAETJiM, CO -■'(K.VCTOIi, Goods Cleared and l>«livtreO from Ships' side on ROOKX?OT NO/ICE. ; I BA-LliAbT SUPPLItD. ; j >.ewoA&tlk and Bay ojp IsL.ir,D Co*lh. ! Also, Fire-wood, cut or ur,<;nt, fit :«FABOJ)_B_B RATF3. BOETLA K~D CEMENT. SCO casks Portland Cement 5000 Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles File Clay aud Plaster of Paris. KEANE & JENKINSON, VIOTORIA -STK. XE T EAST. M Ib 'i IS OK M A iNf, JXiL -rBAOHER OY ifrIUSIC, Waterloo Qttadrakt, Oppossto Government Hou«e. \&J ARN OC X B ETO THE RS, 7 * SOAP & CAKDLT-: MANUFACTURERS, 'EIPHMCND, CCS'K CEItKK. Office — iJmham-street, Auckland. | O " A &> & O a. ti' * Howitt %n& lidtlS As«ct, Kch}> &n« Dobt OoUisokoi, Sttehb«ry'* Bvikllusu, Qnewn stv«o).. Q S O U & iS A&JS HB, *Jt JTBaacMAirs bay soap & oAjn'ijdk WORKS. Ctunb BwyftTg of Tallow. [A OAF..D ] BA M IT JB L W E L L 8 Horiae, X^ad., and Coramiojrfon Agouti, Collector of Rents, Dobts, Highway Kaieu, Jnc Loanv arranged. Office : 129, Quoon tiveat CiSuroe iKcon h«lorr the Union Biwk.) 1 0 R A^ 1 G, *^ « FORWABDIXa AGENT, Wholesslo and Retail Co»l and firewood Merdiant, &c— On Sale, Newcastle and "Wang&rei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanko, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palitig3. Backs tan sale. Fort-street, AuckJanJ. OI !'■ V BASLis X I ANT> STEAM BISCUIT MAJSTTTFACTOKY, HOBSOIT-UTJIaKT. lobins and Ground Sugar Altvats os HAint W. R. WADDELL. W' I 1 H .3. L LI?P8 & SO W, * OIL, COLOR, anrt GLAS3 MERCHANTS, Importers oi! P&perhanpii-.gs, Scrim, Palnta, Ollf, Turi)ewt!ne, Colora. Vavnlsb.es, French Polish, Gol(5 Loaf, Artists' Color* and Bruahea, Plate, Sheet, Crowa, Ornamental, and Pliotosp-apuXc Glass, Picture Frame sad Tapostey Monldttgs, Clocfe and Ootopasc Gl3-?.893i, Ola<red »a > 1-oon, '>.c. 1 Gtiiwgoutto .-.*• ,av<> eaicthijry yioekcw i-:-, WgarthimiJtr'»>.. ]\T~O"T IC E- p¥~~& EMOVAL B. OEOCK'RR, respectfnlly informs his numerons frienda, dJstr.irirrß, aud th« ger.eal public, thut he has reitiOTCd his Boot Manufactory to those premise* immediately eppopife Messrs Holland ivnd fcutler's. Victoria-: trect, formerly occupied by Mr .Tohvistore whose s'octc MrCftOCKKR has purchased. He will as usual, cany in h's buMine;&>, (mci t > any vriuj may not have fiwotirod him w-ih a turn, he onl; oDcita a FiEf?'e trial, when he is sure it will bo ecejifed —B CEOCKEK. \&? H] s E. 1 h hi £ xi v ? « BUILDER, CAKPBNTJSB, and JOIHKK Vcicas Lake, j4_NT> FOEI-BIKSII. Srjp £^oni2, OfficeVltctogs, and all bianchei ol che building trade esocr.tad, "OOKBS ! BONE¥j BOW3S8! Bought In any Quantities FOR CASH at the Free i man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen- Street, by J. & J. SOPPET. CHABLES BLOM FIELD, HOTJSK AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing, Gilding, Graining, Marbling, Colouring, Fainting, and Faperhasging, &c, &c. ■ PONSONBY EOAD, NEWTON. Orders may be left at the offices of F. G. Ewington, J, Carson,, or Samuel "Wells, Queen strpet. \JJ R. A V WAED'& TV . AP BEDDING FDENIT EE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, WYNDHAM SBEEBT, (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and Shop, corn* r of Pitt and Grey- 1 streets. I 1 & J^ rOP PE % MILL! JBS, ■ Frjejemah's Bat SxSam Mills, AND Vo 8. WES Q EN STBEET, ■Wharf Atto rro. 1) H T™Z H F MR. T. tIFa FORD, ■ Bubgbon dentist, Wakktixld stbsbx, ■Artlfldal Teeth, from One to a Ml Sot, In Gold or VtuaaaiK rtLABKE BEOTHERS, V (LATB CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINK ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GAM^RIES, (Opp -rTE Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits rom O.D.V. to Lite Size, Moderate Price 3. Children's Portra taken instantaneously. Money. ONEYfO LE ?D on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. O. Dyer, Shortland-strae .'jUTONEY TO LEND,, in, largo and I.vJL small sums, ■-> low rates of interest.—Apply gjjIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONET TO LJiND in large or small sums, attvory low rate of Intorert.— * v>t»W ♦«.H/r-T,«»»TiT«i. HoUoSfYur. TTl(rVi.«trHOt



vgustaess Cards. T HI A R CLARKE, ESTATE AND MINING AGENT, No. 21, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. ALFRED AL E V, (From Messrs Ridlf-y and Son's, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER, ETC., [ Informs tlio rnWin »i:rl Irs friends that he has iREMO V E I) j.N E W P c"c M I S ES, | Oi'Pikote xkx New Maiik:bx, J Q, U -fl! EN-ST EX EX AUCICL AN D. j"D~ F. W BBS TE R, I JL%J-> "Wholesale akd Email ; SADDL~TI A"vD lIA.Uw l«:-.;H MAKER, 133t QlJKi^-STiU.i.T, AUCKLAND, dWi-l the Union Hank) T\ EVI Xl\ GhUJh -MaKBK 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, &c. Blasting Poiv.'.'er, ar.4 i'oze, bhooSing and .KisLznn Tackle. J. 0. PELHAM'S adder & Harrow J; actory, 49, VIOTOnIA-STREKT. MiRY IM-tr.CaU'TION OF Ladders, Barrows, and Sk-ps, on hand, niado to order, or lent on lure. ~faM'& Jfe'AU.Lti>JKiJbi, tteio Uoiitr&c'corco l«i. tho Oity CfluneU for tba Emptying of Earth- Clone!!*, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to si tend punctually to ail rouaoatß regarding tho abore. Pornons desiring to have tho said places iiit&ndc.d to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can havo thf> same done, by leaving a notice cither verbal or written with tita Inapoctor of Nuisances, City Council OJSlca, QneoH-atvrtet pOTTIS'S TOMATU SA.UCE. G. C'OTTIS, of Rutland Iload, Parnell, lias the plensuro of aniiour.duK to bis customers, and the general public, that his New Season Tomato Sauce is now ready, It bears upon it the. character of the purest sauce sold. It contains no deleterious com pound ; and from its wide-spread sale last year, he anticipates a vast increase in his customers this season. It in equal to any Sauce in the colony, as per Medical Certificate received. It is cheaper than any other Tomato Sauce used. G. COTTIS, Parnell. WHIPS! WHIPS ! WHI PS ! AT WHOLESALE PRICES. The Unders!fmed has now nn hand by far the best iftTgest, cheapest, and most varied Stock of the above in the provinco, which he is now selling at Wholesale Prices, to make roam fir threo more cases to arrive per SHOOTING STAR. Also, a largo and varied Stock of cv.cry description of Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Spurs, Combs, Brushes, Kneecaps, India-rubber ar.d other Fetlock Boots, Headstalls,' Givths, Fancy Bits, Single and Double Greyhound Starters, Ladies' and Gent's Patent Safety athrups, Ac, all of which will be sold at tho lowest prices FOR CASK. Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. I Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for Klli man's celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. All Saddlery and Harness at Greatly Beduced Prices. Purchase at the cheapest house In town, direct from the Importer and Maker. The Trade supplied. W. S. JONES, 3ADDI/JBE, HAKNTKSS WAKEB. & IMPORTER, 164, QUEEN-STREET. ■pXPIRATION OF LEASE. CEANWELL AND CO. Are Selling Off P U X, N I T U R E, At Wholesale Prices. TTOLLAND & BUTLER, TO THEIR FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC. We cannot'allow the present season to pass without returning you our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage y< i bestowed upon us during the two and a-half jes-swe have been in business; we must admit the same has exceeded our expectations. You may depend that if a continuance of the liberal spirit in which we have hitherto conducted our business, combined with quality for lowest remunera tive prices, will secure your patronage in the future, be sure we shall do our best to merit the same. To those who have not paid us a visit, do so, we have always some novelty on band. By the ' Anazi' we have Just Received OQ BALES A CaSES PAPEKHANGINGS, From Celebrated Glasgow and English Houses. They have been specially selected from Manufac turers' Patterns by Mr J. L. Holland, whose good taste in decorative matters is generally admitted, and without doubt, comprise the largest and best selected open stock in the Province. GILT MOULDINGS, Stained Mouldings, Room Mouldings; a large stock on hand of very superior quality. Picture Framing in all its Branches. GLASS SHADES, Oval and Bound, in all sizes. White liead, Oils, Colotirs, Turps, Varnishes, Scrim, Brushes, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, "WINDOW GLASS, In fact, every requisite in the Painting Trade can be had at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, Oil, Colour, and Glass Merchants, Picture-Frame Makers, &c, 28 & 30, victoria-street, auckland, A few steps from Union Bank. ONEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga— Leave Auoldand— 8 a.m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. 12 noon 10.S0 a.m. 2.30 p.m. 12 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. Saturday nights. 6.30 p.m. 11 30 p.m. ABERDEEN POLISHED XJL. GKANT.DE MOUMENTS, IN" RED AND BLUE, FROM £5, Free on board ship for. any part of New Zealand • INSCRIPTIONS, ACCURATE AND BEAUTIFUL. Plans and Prices Free froai :;; jo h n l;., <a <a c,' . ci nVtt.vt r> n. ATmnr*v, ib?t. aoott. a. !w t>.



Kerosene. OLEOPHENB BRILLIANT OiL Is now universally recognised, as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recomui<jod(id by tlie Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, aud by 8.11 con sumers for the Brilliancy < f its l.icht. Ik purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures Mniself miA his pro pony against all chance ola Kerosene accjdeut. Ask for oCKOPHENE BRILL! AN r UlL.and tikcno ether. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of wrious Tops and Oils. OLKOPHJENB BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to thoae who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much lens fatiguing to tho eyes. SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. ..I, To GEOOEKS & DEALERS. s i O g 3D « Eh * i O ■T 1 ° BH § ° ■•• a £ « I p. Os H s&a § h M sB • s M W -! ° g n d W § P H „ Sf H s -*( s



Morcnandiae. T O ARRIVE, PER THE < FAIRLIE,' NOW IMJffi: 32 TONS B AIDE'S FINEST • FLOUR 8 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, in 50s and 100s TO ARRIVE PER THE ' AGNES :' 30 TONS FINEST OAMARU FLOUR. T. JT. HALL & CO. Q N SALE, A SHIPMENT OF ,g[GH-CLASS TEAS In Half-t'l.tsts, Chasts, ««<l Eoxes OATMEAL PEARL BAR LE V | SHARPS BARLEY" MEAL.. T. H. HALL & CO. QUPERIOE QUALITY] NELSON HOPS, 1875, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & GO. COLONIAL MANUFACTURED TWEEDS BOOTS AND SHOES SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELTS. j T. H. HALL & CO. T> YA N 7 BELL AND C 0., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND C OMMISSIO N- A GENT S, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. BILLIARD TABLES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with all the most recent improvements. JFnll particulars on application to the undersigned. Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. Ex Dunedin, JOO boxes De Roubaix Candles 100 boxes Belraont'H Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Ruin, &c. S~~ ~S A L E, Now LandiDg — Nelson Hops, 1875 English Malt in Tanks. GEO. W. BINNEY. QN SALE, EX MARY ADAIR,' Expected to arrive about the end of the present niont'i, a Cargo consisting of about 200 TONS SUGAR (assorted expressly for this market) GEO. W. BINNEY. ON SALE, to arrive ex Agnes, Excelsior, Vairie, and Lietilia, 100 tons Oamaru flour 500 bags oats lt;0 sicks oiUiueal. G. W. BINNEY. NOW LAND NG, ex Helena, from 1 yttelton, and For Sale by the Subscriber :— r>oo bags Prime Canterbury Oats 100 bags Tartauc-a Seed Oats 50 bags Rye Grass Seed 10 kegs Canterbury Butter 1 ton Canterbury Cheese Also, hourly expected per Medora— Wood's Flour, in sacks, hundreds and fifties, Bran, Sharps, &c, &c. LEVI W. EATON. April 15, 1875. ON SALE By the Undersigned : Candles—Brandon's Pickles—Morton's and Whybrow's Salmon —American Preserved Milk—Eagle Brand , Salad and Castor Oil Coleman's White Starch . Confectionery Malt, English Tanks Tea—Boxes and half-chests Jams —Peaks, Peacock and Hawkins Tart Fruits, ditto ditto Candied Orange Peel Butter—Sydney and Canterbury Bran, Pollard Maize, Oats ■ Wheat Crushed Qfr.tß Lucerne Ffcly Preserve© Meat and Soups Resin &0., &c., &o GEO. W. BINNEY, AGENT T^T OTICE OF REMOVAL. In announcing the removal of the Fitting Shop Agency to those commodious brick premises in Shortland-street, three dooos above the Bank of New South Wales, I would remind the Ladies that they can purchase a better and a cheaper machine of almost any maker, and have their machines better cleaned, repaired, or adjusted, than in any other establishment in New Zealand. Agent for Singer's, Thomas's, Howe's, Wanzer, Stranger, and other first class machines. Repairs to all kinds of small machi nery. GEO. W. HESLOP, Engineer, The Fitting Shop, Shortland-street. AUTUMN AND WINTER. Ford, Potter, and Co- are equal to the occasion. Our Trousers to measure at 15s, is a good article, and warranted shrunk.—The Pantheon, two doors above tho Saving's Bank. TjrrrwX~R~i> w ayt c, Has now received the WHOLE OP HIS SHIPMENTS OP MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— , All the Year Bound, 1874 Cassell's Magazine, 1574 Cnamber'g Journal, 1874 Family Herald, 1874 Good Words, 1874 Good Words for the Young, 1874 Leisure Hour, 1874 London Journal, 1874 Once a Week, 1874 Sunday at Home, 1874 Sunday Magazine, 1874 Band of Hope. 1874 British Workman, 1874 Chatterbox, 1874 Childrens Friend, 1874 Childrens Prize, 1874 Child's Companion. 1874 Cottager and Artisan, 1874 Good Words for Young, 1874 Infant's Magazine, 1874 Kind Words, 1874 Sunshine, 1874, &c, &C. And la now offering them'at REDUCED BATES. EDWARD WAYM, I M P O X T B O 6 KS, TOO. QrrRTHK-STRETCH;



Miscellaneous. "M" OTICE OF EEMOV AL, W. PHILLIPPS & CO. Beg to tender their thanks to their Friendg and the Public generally for the patronage received by them dury tho last 21 years, and have great pleasure in informing them, in consequence of their require ments, they have removed to those more extensive and central premises 95 and 97. Queen-street. ! "W P. & SOJS" beg to call attention to their Large Stock of Oil and Colourman's Goods, of which they have just received, and are continually in receipt of large shipments, viz.:— POLISHED PLATE GLASS from 144 x 96. Rough do, Ornamental and Sheet of all sizes, Photographers' Glassware, and Deck I/iglita. GLASS SHADES of all sizep, Oils, White Load, Paints, Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, Ironmongery, and all trad.-: sundries, Patent Silicate, Anticorrosive and Oxidu of Iron, suitable for nil Irinds of iron work and OTit-btlililings, Artists' Colonrw, Brushes, &c. W. P. <fe SON beg to call spncial attention to their stock of PAPERHANGINGS, which is unquestion ably the lui'KC-st and best assorted in the colony, being ro varied that the taste of the lnoEt fastidious buyer caii bo satisfied. Calico, Swim, and Hessian, for lining purposes, of every quality. GILT MOULDING for Room Decorations, Ve neered, Maple and Rosewood, Stained and Gilt, for Picture Frames, to which attention is also particu larly called a-j to prtae and quality. OLEOCiiIAPHS, Cluomo-Litlaographs, Photographs and Engravings, after the most eminent artists, in cluding Bircltet Foster, Rowbotham, Pearson. Wain wright, Ponley and others, which are being offered at London prices, This assortment has bean acknow ledged, by competent judges to be the best yet exhibited in Auckland. Pictures framed to order. W. PHILLIPPS & SON", 9a and 97, Queen - street. JM. MoLAOHLAN, • 218, QUEEN-STP.EET, Has Just Opened, ex Dilharree, Warwick, India, &c, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF GOODS FOR THE COMING SEASON. TIIE Mil JNERY, MANCHESTER, AND Dr.ESS DEPABTMENTS, WILL EE POUND REPLETK WITH ALL THE NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. The following Specialties ire worthy the attention of Ladies :— Whalebone Stay-fasteners, guaranteed not to break. Coats' Coloured Machine Cotton, guaranteed not to twist or break in using. Ladies' Zanella Cloth Umbrellas, with Satin Borders ; will wear better than Silk. Girls' Kid Gloves, good and cheap. j Dress Whalebone in sets, obviates the necessity for cutting and shaping. ri H E A P BOOTS! Pr- C HEAP B 00T8! ja SELLING OFF! TO MAKE EOOM FOB SHIPMENTS TO ARRIVE. T. ELLISON, BOOTMAKER, At the Temporary Premises, Opposite the NEW MARKET, Queen-street, Haa determined to Sacrifice his Large Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, &c, At B3?~ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS!!!^} To make room for Further Shipments. t i H V s Note the Address. \* |g AUCKLAND PEEMANENT CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVEST MENT SOCIETY. DEPOSITS RECEIVED at the following rates — 6 months or no longer .. 6 per cent, per annum. 7 days' notice .. 5 per cent, per annum, JOHN BATGER, Secretary. 93, Queen-street. Education. A UCKLAND WESTERN ACADEMY. Mr. Mason's School, Pitt-street, Newton.—The Second Quarter will commence on Monday, the 19th Instant. An Evening Class. " Mason's Geography of New Zealand," fourth thousand. . . | AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAM MAR SCHOOL. The Second Quarter will begin on Friday, 23ra instant. FARQtJHAR MACRAE, Head Master. TVCKLAND MODEL TRAINING TL SCHOOL, CMORAL HALL, SYMONDS - STREET. JOSIAH MARTIN, Head Masteb. ' Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin. Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, French, Music, and Drawing, Rev. E. Browne. THE SECOND QUARTER WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY, sth APRIL. THIS INSTITUTION CONSISTS OF ELEMENTARY AND SENIOR SCHOOLS WITH ADVANCED CLASHES. The Couese of Instrtjctioh includes, in addition to the ordinary School Course: Coßomercial Practice and Correspondence; Industrial History, Trade, and Natural Products; Mechanics and Manufactures; Drawing and Design; Vocal Music; Political Economy, and the Laws of Health; with Advanced Classes In Book-keeping and Mercantile Accounts; Agricultural and Practical Chemistry; Economic Botany and Geology; Practical Mechanics; Architectural Drawing; Civil Engineering; Mining and Surveying; Physical Science; Mathematics ; Classics and Modern Languages. The Schools are fitted u% with a Museum of Natural Productions and Manufactures, and with the best description of Modern Educational and Scientific apparatus and appliances. - ■'. Pupils are specially prepared for the Examinations of the Civil Service and the Telegraph. Department. Fees (Quarterly, payable in advance): Elementary ............................. One Guinea. 5eni0r.;«.....„....,,;...;. t ....... Two Guineas, Advanced....... 7Z'... Three Guineas!



Drapery. W ELL WORTHY OF INSPECTION TEE NEW IMPORTATIONS, AT S. & J. R. VAILE'S. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' OVERCOATS, In Oxford Mixtures. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUITES In Superior Dark Silk Mixtures, Diagonals, anil Dark Venetians. VERY CHOICE GOODS. ■ BOYS' AND YOUTHS^ HOSIERY AND SHIETS, quite new. BOYS* AND YOUTHS' HATS In all the New Shapes, Soft ana Stiff Felts ._ SZ7~ Well worthy of Inspection— THE NEW" IMPORTATIONS, B^- At S. & J. R. VAILE'S. MEN'S CLOTHING SPECIAL ! ! ! OUIt 403. SILK MIXED PAGET COAT Is equal in Quality, Style, and Fit to anything you can get made for £3 10s. OUR TKOUSERS AND VEST OF REAL GEEL ON G TWEED, At 335., In Choice Colors, Defies Competition OUR DOUBLE-BREASTED BLACK CLOTH VEST, At Ss.' 6(L, Is a Special Good Line! S. ■& J. R. V A I L B. IN TROUSERS AND VESTS, DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BREASTED, We have a Very Large Assortment in Prices From 18s. 6d. to 40s. The Patterns are all good, and the cut undeniably First rate, &T- At S. &J. E. VAILE'S. _^j WORKING MEN'S CLOTHING, —'- ~--Scotch and Fancy Twill Shirts, Mola Trousers, Flax Shirts, Under Flannells and Drawers, of our own make, at prices most reasonable. S. & J. R. V A I L E. "XT O T I C E. P E A R S E' S. GREAT SALE OF DRAPERY, FOE ONE MONTH. CLEARING OUT THE WHOLE STOCK AI A GREAT SACRIFICE, CONSISTING OF — New Winter Goods, Winceys, Flannels, Blanksts, ' Bed Tick, Sheetings, Counterpanes, Calicoes, Long Curtains, Shawls, Dresses, Hosiery, Gloves, Lace, Ribbons; Velvets, Ruffles, Straw Hats, Feathers, Flowere, Stags, Shirts, Ties, Collars, Belts, Braces, Silk Umbrellas, &c, &c. ' V Customers taking quantities will be dealt with. most liberally, as the Cheap Sale is perfectly genuine and under COST PRICE. NS. A L E BT THE IJNDEBSIGNED — Anderson and Mowat's Flour (in sacks), 1001b, and 501b. bags J. K. Auaerson and Co.'s Flour (in sacks), IOOtD. and 50tt>. bags Hay anc? Burr's Flour (in Backs), 100tt>. and 502b. oiigs. j G. W. BINNEY. ~~ N S~" ALE By the Undersigned :— 1 Ex Oiaoo, ntou Mkljsoubni SUGAR From the Tarraville Refinery. GOLDEN SYR UP From the Yarraville Refinery. j GEO. W. BINNEY. FLOWER SEEDS!!! DIRECT FBOM PABIB BIT POST. 'Having proved the superiority in growth of Con> tinental Grown Flower Seeds, I have at considerable expense imported a I VERY FINE COLLECTION by mail, thereby insuring greatest despatch and care, and consequently more certainty of growth.—B. Baird, Victoria-street. ' iLO WE E ROOTS, From Holland Direct. 50 S^^Sl^ 8 RANUNCULUS, 5s per dozen. VV VARIETIES ANEMONIES* 6s per dozen. ' S _. Also, daily expected— , A Shipment of Hyacinths, Tulips, Croous Ixias, Iris, i Deilytris Spectabilis, &c, &c. i R. BAIRD, Victoria Seed Stores. T^EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. [For Lease, for five years, 40 acres of Land and Orchard, near Flagstaff Hill, on easy terms. ■Particulars from , ~ , v , I SAMUEL CpCHRANE ft SOIT. '■* .. '-'"■i:t"';-Ea6a-Airentß;'l lort-stw«t;