The Evening Star.

'**"_ Vol. VI.—No. 1,561.]

ArcKtiNb, ;N t;Z., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1875

[Price : ONE PENNY.



1 "l_k AIRLAND MAIL '■*ff^ ROUTE TO EUROPE VIA HONPL U LU, SAN FRANCISCO j|^^^ AND MIW YORK. The Australasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract with the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her " Majesty's Mails. ] The Splendid Steamship Macgregor, 3,500 tons. H. Graingik, Commander, is appointed to leave for Honolulu and San Francisco on Friday February 39, at noon. For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, Igent. T^i A «ba&*|*^ .£_ STKAM NAVIGATION >d FIRST-CLASS SIEAIiIERS. EOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, "AND " ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS. The splendid Steamship Cyphrenes, 2,600 tons, T. Wood, Commander, expected on or about SGth instant, and will sail as above six hours after arrival. Foi freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, -. - , Agent - *k* lVr ATL LINE ACROSS «sgfe>^><j£^XV_ the pacific. the'australasian steam navi ; gation co's time table, between australia, nfw zea land, and california. The vesstls of the C.mpany leave Sydney, calling at Auckland, New Zealand, and Honolulu, in the Sandwich Islands, every 18 days, and San Jfranciso, asunder:— Leaves Auckland. Leaves San FBAKOisca. City of Melbourne, Jan 22 Mikado .. ~ Jan 2 Macgregor .. Feb 19 Oyphrenes .. Jan 30 Mikado .. .. Mar 19 City of Melbourne,Mrchl Cyphrenes .. Api 16 Macgregor .. Mreb 29 City of Melbourne, May 14 Mikado.. .. Aprl 2G Micgregor .. Jane li Cyph:enes ~ May 24 Mikado .. .. July 9 City of Melbourne, Jun. 21 JN.fc.—These sailings may be later if English mail has not arrived. A tiain leaves Sin. Francisco for New York daily, wilh branch Less through the States ; and powetful steamers leave the latter city daily for England, thus affoidiDg a speedy ana enjoyable trip to Europe. Intending passengers trom Europe and America are informed that the Company's local fleet trade from Sydney t? all ports of the Australian C o'.onies. by which mtans prompt connection is made with the above line. FKEDK. 3. TROUTON, Manager. H. M. JERVIS, Ageiit; «*l^ MEW ZEALAND •W^f^v -L < STKAM SHIPPING COM 3flf|ffl\" JET I'-^NV (LIMITED.) For New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton", "Wellington, Lyttelton, and Otago ; TEA* SHIPPING AT WELLINGTON EOE Wa kganc7i,- napiike, ani3 povkrty bay ; anu at Nelson, fob. Westport, Grey mouth, AND HOKITIKA. Time-table fob Febrtjaet : ■ lGth, s.s. Phcebe % 19th, s.s. Ladybird F , h 23rd, s.s. TaranaW f As abcrve' Ist March, s.s. Wellington ) For freight or passage apply to W. V. WHEELER, Agent. Or, A. B\RN*S. Onehunga. Offices—Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-sweet. jbL&l OO.R LOJSDON DIRECT. jOmj£nF^ t 'Xo Follow ihk City or The fine Iron Clipper Glenlora, 764 tons, having 7CO tons engaged, will meet with quick despatch. Has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage apply to r * . OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. 4&^k "If OR. POVERTY BAY jfjjlj^ijj^ EAs/^OAST, The fine Schooler . Mary Melville Will sail as above on THURSDAY next, 11th inst. For freight or passage, apply to M. NIOCOL, Agent. Aa. Tj^Oß KAIPAKA, =oSg|^. JS- (Forwarding Goods to all . The Schooner ■-'■ Amaranthe, Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as above on SATUBDAY. 13th instant. For freight or passage, apply to JAMES W. WALLER, ':":... ■■■ Cmtom-hOuse-street. rp 6 ARRI YE, Per Flirt, from Lyttelton : 17 CASES CHEESE. TOWNSHEND""iROTHERS, DURHAM-STREET. A BARGAIN to be had for £90 Cash — Seven-roomed House in thorough repair in Parnell. ON SALE, New Potatoes, very chea , in any quantity up to 20 tons. Several Good Hack Horses for sale. Several eood stalls to bo JLet in the Market House at low rent's. • . * . Storage for goods of every description at low rate 3. ; Apply to I moan^&apo al .'-,->'■ -: :'-:"' : J4..A GEEENWOOP, General Commissf n Agent, , ' Market House. "DOYAL OAK GOLD MINING ■*■*' COMPANY (LIMITED). The transfei-books of this1 Company will be closed at noon on Thursday, February 11, and mil remain dosed until MONDAY, the 14th, when a Dividend of Two Shillings and Sixpence for Share will be payable to the registered shareholders, at the Company's offlce, Corqnianael. - .:■■" - . | By order, ; ■ W. HORNE, _ . Secretary. Kapanga Chambers, sth February, 1875. ■ >. .' . j TO THE INHABITANTS OF •*■ AUCKLAND, AINDELSEWHEBE. J/Pf 3!* Mb Montague's Entire: Stock I «i ntereßt ta tha SEWING MACHINE TRADE, V. m now I Prepared (with" a Stock of over 250 fnacwnes, and 200 to arrive from the best makers), ££;)K"y every possible demand. Every accommo laatJon as to terms given to purchasers. .. . ! - t I W. C. DENNES, A Albert Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. ; pUBL I C N OT;I CE. Btot-wF £hl^£ ay sold m * VBry Large and Entire D«^«« B|^lNC* MiOHINES to Mr W. C. [ biine™' t^i that department of my ■ tomV?i l must cordially recommend him ftom hs ?, nd, c?* tomers' feelin X convinced that ttSta branJh ?t I knowl«Mi «e and long experience in ' iXftT& f f J"° sllle£s. that intending purchasers •K®?4£ $k^^i^antage to inspect his tery •^teiljj^iffvwriedstockj, , t - r ,M ,-,.. „*,>r ;■ ;:> *>r W^ Kl?} n 'it, MONTAGTIJS, {■.* * r* 2*". Qne*n-street» JfnmuMj c, 1876.



BOOKS BOUNJJ PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WE' LEYS, . (Next door above Evening Star.) AB E R DBEN BOOT .FACTORY, Dtjkham-street. A Large Stock of Men's, Women's and Children's Boots and Shoes always in stock. Sole Manufac turers of the Seamless Watertight, specially adapted for the Ohinemuri and Thames trade BLACK & CO. Ai. H A A 0- S, • PLIT34BER, GASFITTER, ANf> WHOLESALE TINSMITH. All kinds of Brass work re-bronzed and re-laquered. Estimates given for all kind 3of work connected witc the trade. HIGH-STREET, Near Vulcan Lake, Auckland. MR H. O. BROWN, PIANOFOHTE AND HAKMOKrUH TUNEK, From Messrs Jlsroadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. "T a m~b~s" b""tj t~c~h:"'e~r, tf CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from bhips on the SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAbT SUPPLIED. Newoasti-e and Bay ojp IslaHd Coals. Also. FiRBWOQD, cut or unoat, at IiEASOU ABLE RATES. PR E HOE & Wli A RAM, NATIVE LAND AGINTS. BUKVBYOES, &c. No 6, Yails's BuiiißiNoa, ; ftneen-streotj^Auckland. "O O R TLAND (TeWWnT. 3CO casks Portland Cement 5000 Pirfi"Bricks, Fire Tiles Fire Clay and Plaster of Paris. KEANE & JENEINSON, ViOTORIA.-S.Tr. EKT EAST. 18 !J N~O RM. A- JN, -rKACHSU OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Goveynment Houne. UfARNOCK BROTHERS, «■ ? SOAP <1- CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, BI'HM KD, CcX'S CRKtK. Oiflue _— Durham-street, Auckland. : 1 U ' ■".& & F~ a ■ IH , *? * He a»s 2B>d Land Agent, Kent and Debt Collector, !3i?cbb'nr}>'« Buildtngg. Queen street. ____..^ _______ ________ *-J« FASiSJJCAN'S BAY SOAP Si CANLDK WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. fA OABD ] SA M U X L WELLS Houne, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Bates, &c. Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen k&roet (three doom below the Union Bank.) JO X A 1 Gr, • FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cosl and Firewood Merchant, &c.~ On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town PaJiners. Backs for salo. Fort-street, Auckland. _. WffiiLLIPPS & SON, © OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Palnt3, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artlats' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frama and Tapeatr Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Giazed asft Doors, &c. Glass cut to i-.a ,&tA care/ttlly packed. 12, "Wyndham atreei. _ i"~K 1 H H E R » BUILDER, OAHPENTER, and ' - JOIN_t . ViTi.o as Lank, ; FOBT-BIBXJT, Shop Fronts, Office Sittings, and all branches of the bulidinß trade executed, a ■ ' "DOJil-BS ! BONES! BONE^.J Bought in any Quantities FOR C*SH at the Free-" man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by - • J. & J. SOPPET. :>,: THE Misses Teutenbeeg beg most respectfully to inform parents and tfce public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons in Cerman, Point Lace, Applique Guepure Embr< idery, Wool, and all kinds of Fancy Work. Orders executed for Hair Work in Flowers, Chains,, Brooches, Bracelets, 4c—Residence: Top of Grey street, 96, east side.. '. , , .... gIJS GER'S SEWING MACHHSfES. IMPORTANT NOTICE. •. r ; I have now Reduced the Pi-Ice of the Geniiine Singer's Family and Manufacturing Sewing Machines to Melbourne Prices. : , r! ' ,ea GEORGE HESLOP,. Agent,- k ": The Fitting Shop,. Vulcan Lane. -:; , WK HA V WAED'b . CHEAP BEDDING UPHOLSTERY, & FC7NBRAL FURNISHING - WAREHOUSE [ fj ■. i ■>,WY NDH A M SBE KB T,-r • (Nest to Quef i-street Corner). Residence and Shop, Corner of Pitt and Grey streets. -W « ■ ' :.■■■ . .r-'H ; '" MII.IiEBS,/^;^ g ./,.; i mi : ■■'" Frkbmajs's Bax SxaA_M_iia; ■'■'/* ;V -■ "" ' ■' ■ A3SD So 8, ¥KE QCT XX STBIIT, WhajSbl'Atfo '*•»!>. . ~ q ME T< TE A»■ FORD, (V S»ITEG«ON DBNTIBT, , " W Jk K-1.1 I «. L © '.'8 T: 'R°»L\»; t^ irtlsirinS Sssth, from One to a fnll Sat, to OdW" 6t Vulcanite. •-,;■■ •■.-.: -,-; ■ ! i? j.:: GL A SKB BHO T H |RB', (LATE OROMBIE'S) J "^-.u» ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES,; X JJ ' V : (Opp-its Union Bank), •.*_ ■-■ :<jt7EEN STREET,. AUCKLAND. • Tirat-class Portraits rom CD.V. to Life Si&, :? "I-; Jfod'srate Prices. . T f . r , j- I Children's Portra taken instantaneously. .• Money. . ' -:-';";,- v '■'-.' \ ON BY TO LEND on-first-lass;] freehold security, at low rates of interest.—/ R. CDyer, rihortland-street. ■ ■■■..- ;■ ;; :r; ' ; ONEY TO LEND, in large and '■■: small STiiris, a low rates of interest.—Apply n o BliTOTll MEYER stolicitbr, 28, rShortland-street. ~ ■JS^SSKS^SSPS -in rila¥gS:! or' JJUL small sums, afi>enr low rate of lntsnsi-3 Apply to Sir i*uu«r, ioilinor, Htsfh'f^wt.



Bnsfnegs Cards. ■. DR A L;E X. YOUNG Having succeeded to the late Dr J. R'Nicholson Fees Patients dally at hiu lesidence, Jv avarigahiipe Road, from 8 till 9 30 a.m., and at 9 p.m. Dr YOTJNGr a!cO attends at. Mr Watt's Dispensary, Kymonds-street, every morning, at 0 30, and in Onehuoga, st Mr Gillman's, on Taendßys, Thursdays and aaturdaya, at 130; ■ : Jy ey i t ay. qua-malek. ~ ■ 244,. QUEEN-STREET, Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, &c. Blasting Powcer, arid Fuze, shooting and Fishing Tackle. PI A JN O E O 1< T B S^ . A IST D ~): ;' .. ,'■ . HAEMONIITM9.- i :. n Just Arriyed, and on. Sale, a rramber of Pianofortes by Bbrd, Zeigler. Debain, and other makers. Also, Harmoniums, all of which will be sold cheap. A handsome Knglish Pianoforte, in walnut c se, to bs sold at cost price. Alco one for hirer Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaiied iv t'.wn or couotry.— T. H: WEBB, Music Saloon, Welleslcy street, near Hobaon-street.' ME EAITLDEEj Sole Contractor to the City Council ioc the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c., io prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, on otherwise, can have tha same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Ofiico, Qaoen-street ■- •A- "Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Bjutchtr Quosn airo&V corner of Durban* street, Aiiek and. Porritry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smokod Tongue*, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in largo quantities. - N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts o< the Colony upon receipt of order. Vamiiioa waited on In town or nuburbs. VTO.TIQE OF REMOVAL". B. KE\NE begs to notify tint in consequence cf the Reclamation Wprks now teii^g cirrieil on by order of the Harbour Board, he has REMOVKD to Allotmsnts next to Messrs Holiship and Co. . Timber Merchants, Custom House-street. Q x T. Jt B A JS. £ H V Aim STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTOEY, HOBSOJST-BTBIET. IOKIKO AND GKOFND SXTOAB AXVAVS OUT ITAI'T) W. R. WADDELL. \LYH&D A U £ V, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., HAS RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS in1 ;■ TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STREET, ALFRED ALEI, (From Messrs. Ridley and Son, T,o*tdo PRACTICAL W ATCHMAKKR AND piANUfO R■ > a AJN D JD HARMONIUMS PiAiroFORTitTirNBR flfis^f &t H R.H. the Dpkk by Appointmjsht jgpfeiESStfif 0T E din bo nan. MESSRS. J. BEOWN Sr. PON H&ve in Stock- Instruments by BroMweod, Erard, Hopkinson, Allison and Sons, Kirk-man, Chap-pell £ord, <fee, Ac. ~ ... The public have thus an opportunity of comp.t>in ■ Pianos by the very best rnaker3 in the world, side b; side*. The prices of the>e in_straEaent3 aie plainljl marked at the lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned by the' most proficient tuner in the Province, Mr H O BROWN, who! has just returned from England, whoro be bas' 'gained his experience in the/Fac ories of Messrt Broadwbod and Sons; and Messrs Allison and Sons. The newest, musical publication (in =it,ocb. A "UCKLAIvD STONE WORKS, ? LORNE STREET, AUCKLAND. ; " ' '!. 1 .; j. ' : '01 ' • ■ "' ': - i ■'•"■-• (JAMBS H, BtrCHANAJST &' GOf ■ 'j Ii ■: C.'lli ," ' "•'-'■' '• ■'~ '■' "' "■'''' ■'■'" ' > itONUMENTAL & GENERAL BUILDER J T t \ . I AND";CONTRA.CTbR3, i ]'''[]''.',.',■,]'. ,' '' I '''l0:rA 'r: -'■'ASljr-!. v-.:"..■■;' ftelwi\\ ' '"'i • GBNBRAL STONK .CUTTERS. ,-. f Every kind of Stone-and Generalßuilder's work executed to' order on the shortest notice, . ot the best materials and wbrkmansMp, and at the LOWBSX POSSIBLE PRICES. : N.B.—Designs and Estimates forwarded to "'tile .ad3oininj»provinces on application. „, , U-gMits for the Sale of the Thames Stone. ' "'' '. 1 ,"" ■ ■'■~ ri. ,r - ~ * ■~-;..* , r' > .'.•■-." : ; ' ' if^itßAP -(- sat>!t3 zM%.t';;t&ti.Tp:i ,The I ITndewiffnedl has r always on'; hand, and to arrive jper WARWICK, a,largeji«nd varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Whips, Spurs, (Ddrnb*. Brushes, Kneecaps, *4ndia-rubber and other tfetlock Boots,' Headstalls; Oirths; Fancy Bijs. Single land Poublo Greyhpundi rStarters, &c, ,all of" which | will be sold at. the,lowest .prices ,FOP CABH.I '-"L •"J.' r-""r ""'.""■* , w r v ~ -. -, ~ " Every description of-'Harness, Pack' Saddles, &C, made pn;the premises"by, experienced wbrkmen bn theshorteatnotice. ~ •-.;■ ;,-<{ 3o::-j'Hi-':.:i. . Repairsexecnted promptly .and at reasonable rates. Sole ajrent for EUiman's'celebrateditdyal Embrocar tioßfor! Horses, rCattle,;and^Sheep;.; I: '■>'' ■j Purchase at the| cheap«st.ihouse: initown;o direct' '■fromihelmpor^r'andMaker.,^,!oi-r{;'! io Brß iaokn ''ttooA\ '-'■: :% :i I7jQNEs,f;...-- v;a^'fi:..;'! HABi*rBSS MAKER, & IMEpBTER, i ; 1 154. QUEEJ^HTREBT: ' B"^ IIJAJN 8 T q^^^^PiiiiTEh \ /EOJJ&JSJk SHIP PI/UMBERS, *' <J CfASFITTERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS t S-lSfjß | - B-XNISHEKSj thorn f- . , AJjp t£ ■ +MTi4*fArrf rcsa BKKLOHASJ-GEKB,9EXC. k ii-:i.^ iOl^i 'MAisJiisiVs" B'uildin&s, Aibeut sTREfit. Brtiroateß given J lo*l all cj§sßestflf work,; and oxperiei ced 'w^rkineii" sent .to . parts. ;pf;jth;e ; i country. '_"'-'■ .''*•' " *'- "■ ■-, r _ - -■-■•■l » I 013 j! :- .MTOIC-S'EXLEEa,, Sv&H A:-S i;;:: R;.'JBLMrOuVii:E, J) Rh . o -' • •_■ s;;: »o r-'vAmt'' '■ , A .i "„ . (■■'"'l m ;;• WAiEFiELD-STR*EET ul r 'J-l , ' *g»ftoa ;! ~ ~r,i-,Uu'^?x(i^l^u-V, i& qhd <^ -!"240; iQITEENtSTJREBTj' Auckland'^ ■/■oi' ! Five dpprs ajwr* the"Citr Him);- 'J^"' °7 r «:itnsao j T TriTTFurTiiTltTIV/ 7^117 T;H tCUOKSEY'begs" fo inform r his.numerous friends! and the public, generally that he'has addedto chte business a Well-select^^Sfeclc^f IsOOKSvand STATIONERYIand iha^he is r to receipt gf.Jtfaga-j rines, Periodicals, t^vclkl *£ Pianofortes.' amd .Harmoniums -A.Tery. large and choice salectlon of ttfi above-afeine! fewest Wicfe-1 feonOlij For dale. 6t h jre p^ r the£;deCeJrrejdTp»ym«nti The largest' daid;cß6iceßJ I'st6cS^in' 1 Auckland.'of Concertinas, Violip»j Fluferf, Tambbu?!nesT and other. inatrnments; also, choice Rqman ; and English Strings of all kinds, "just received, .a^d^jthe mt.st popular 'WHoßis!Ai4-ANP R^Al^rite^lC-^BL^r A^T), lM •:i r/l- | *\OG? '• St&TIONJBB * ..{£ „ 9 £>io9l>O dtUtery either lit the Wharf « 3p%Kjgsm l>'' f ttmmtn's H*f fti**m Mills,



Kerosene. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which c»n be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance companies for Safety, aa^l by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perty against all chauce of a Kerosene accident. Ask for "' LtOPHEKE BRILi.IAH X OlL.and tiktno other. DIPLOMA- of MKHIT received lrom the Vienna Exposition for (Jans of varioub Tops and Oils OLKOPIIEMi! BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to tho^e who read or sew in the tvenicg, as it gives a atronger light than gas, while much loss fatiguing to t'uo eyes. .SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. To GROCEKS & DEALEES. ■ d i s - a ° P <=> 8 t ° ■I ■:. .0. . «s ■ \ ilo3 " ' '' M ! m h 9tf?7j. Jilt fii d«? :-r(M!an;!jvc' ■.;■-;•- ■•■ •Im ;« nl ° ; Orii -ffl .BRB3 10 I -."-.■. si* acsfiff'.fftt-i S':' p F:i&.>Jß:.i'f IWO O'ji: II aielnaot'o* ,*d»h ori* ~\ I yaUT". .ooLfto -iuo Io etniiij* J««"'^ jten£*O ! 9*e;>£lT .siifl o-lai UsS wlotmv qi r 9 jai as. • fioiswloiq Boog ss^a jtflrtd roWioJrri. -irto»oi twrf*«'1 l t n^ ! --;X;:!;■ ;'■;; 1



Morcnandliee -OYDJN E V BUTTEPt, IN KEGS. T. E. HALL & CO. ~A~ 8 H I P M B JS T OF FINE COLONIAL TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. '_ QfiDEES EBCEIVED FOR AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle, T. H. HALL & CO., A G 72 N T S, WYNDHAM-STREET. TO BE LET IN QUEEN-STREET. The Premises, No 42, Queen-«treet, opposite the Insurance F.uildings, lately occupied by Mr Cooley, Ironmonger, comprising Ground Floor, Cellars and W arerooms,— Apply to T. H. HALL & CO., Wyndham-3treet. ON SALE—NOW LANDING— 40 kegs Prime Hydney Butter. GEO. W. BINNLY ON S A, L E B7 TOE UNnKRSTONED Anderson and Mowat's Flour (in sacks), 1001b. ai.-.'-Olb. Isags J. K. Anderson and Co.'s Flour (in sacks), 10CI7-. and 501b. bags Hay any Bavr'H i'lom- (in Backs), lOOtb. and ")0:t). oaga. GEO. W. BINNRY. SEVENTY PIANOS and FORTY HARMONIUMS, to be sold at greatly reduced prices FuJtl CASH, in consequease of being over stocked and large shipments on the way. These instruments are the handsomest, best, and cheapest to be sold in New Zealand. Harmoniums, from JL9 103 to L 123 ; Pianos, L 35 to Ll5O. or Harmoniums and Pianos OS HIRK with OPTK'N OF PUR HaSE at the end o( three, six, nine, twelve, eip' teen or twenty-four months—the hire deducted tf price of instrument. HOFFMAN & SON'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC, SHo.RTLAND-BT.REET. nstruments of all kindk tuned and repaired. p APERHANGINGS. HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, ex Oxford, th >ir first Shipment of new Patterns fi?r 1874 and 1875, • 'omprisin*— Paperhangings for Drawing-rooms Paperhatigiiig-s for Dmii-g-rooms Paperhai gmgs /or S'.tting-rooms Papeihangings for Bed-rooms Paperhangiugs tor Halls Panel Decora.ion«, very handsome. Call akd Se* Them 1 HOLLAND & BUTLER . Have also received per City of Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for Hcture Frames Gill Mouldings for Ko m Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled in Call a.jsi> Beb Tbcbji 1 White Lead, Oils, Colors, Tut ps, "Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, Window Glass, both plain an 1 ornamental. i In fact everything requlr Q in the painting trade is to be had at HOLLAND & BUT? ER'S, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS,. PICTURE FRA_K MAKERS, ao., 28. ajjd 30, VIOTOKIA.-STBKKT, Education. DAY SCHOOL.PROTESTANT. HALL, NfiWrON. MR S MAE, T I N. I, English, Classics, French. > : EviiHlKG CtAss-Fonr nights weekly, at 7.30, RKV. J. MARTIN. t". . .1 ■■- ]■■■■ ■■ n.. ■ jiO -, ■■■ > 1 February 9,1875. ' . ■■': TO ASSISTANT TEACHERS, PUPIL TEACHERS, &c ---" Me WORTHriSGTON, Be*rt Master of City East School, will R,E-<OMM*NCE his for. the Training of Assistant and Pupil Teachers, at Mrs Hardens School-room, Shortland-stieut, on MOJSI ( DaY, February 15,-at 7 p.m • , : j : A steady perseverance in tho Course intended iwill enable Candidates to compete *uccesfully for Teacher's Certificates in December next. " . All those intending to stud)f under Mr WorthiDgton 'i should join at once, as the work will be progressive it 1 throughout the ye»r. ■ . . -Terms and hours, of study will be agreed upon at the First Meeting. IU6K LA ND TR A ININ G UL SCHOOL, FOR PRACTICAL • , KDVICATION. JOSI AH MARTIN, H^ AD MASTER, CHOKAL, HAXL. SIfMONI S-STKtBT. COURSES of TRAINING LESSONS will be com menced; onMONDAV, Febrnarr 1, and continued 'daring the present quarter, asunder:— ' Dailya't 10 o'clock -Theory of Arithmetic i:'' Daily at 2 o'clock—Model Drawing . ' . Mondays at 12- History. " Progress and Influence I of Arts and Manufactures." : '""' Tuesdaya at 12—Physical Geography : " The At .sii'.n . mosphere, its Constitution," &c. ;'i !:;> at 12—Natural Productions of the _ .. ■~,-, " I Colony: '" Gold and tioldmining." . ,; ■ Thursdays at 12—physiology : "FoodandDigei ':.■; 1. ! tion."^ ;•. • , .• ~-, 0 ..;. ~: J l'l fo JF^idays at 12—Mechanics: "The Laws of Motion." . ."Special accommodation wilt be provided for Ladies . nd Visitors ! 0 ;' . - Pupils can enter for the TRAINING COURSE ' OJJLY. Terms on application. . cv is 11 *G* AN;EVENIJSGr^CLASsV : q (FOR PRACTIC iL 'B,USl.>ks a 'JRAINIVG) ; Will be commanced on Tuesday F.vening, February 9, from 7 to 8 o'cloclt. to include Entries, 1> v< ices, , accounts. Correspondents", Book keeping: &c. '•■ his class will be couduoted upon the model of t. Merchants office with ihe transactions, in the cv.- D toiuaiy trade of ih« colony. ,'j; ~r . o:i tjgroia '.>ne Gaiiie»: p«r Course of .Twebty-four, ~ Lc&sobs. ; , 11 -. ~," _ : -•: a-;- '•■ ■' ': -~' r ■ ■"■' ' v.," ' llii Y-r-\i ' EVENING CI.ASBFS In '8": Architectural Drawing and Surveying Mining and Engineering FrmtisalMxi AgrtaßWfcrid Cfc«ml.»t»7, a»4 Physical Science f/lK n»i eotnmencsfl it a«B?<slent natnen aM MiUre4«



Drapery. i ■nXTRAOEDINARYI BARGAINS i AT R. W.DYSON'S TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the City Haxl, j ; FOE ONE MONTH ONLY ! ' i i MUSLIN" DRESSES (White and Coloured), ! THE NEW FLAX AND OTHER DRESSES, FLANNELS, BLANKETS, SHEETING?, [ At D ~ |i GENERAL DRAPERY, | MILLINERY AND CLOTHING. ! The followiug GOODS, JUST OPENED, ■ i Will be included in this CHEAP SALE! L\DIE9' USDERCLOTHISG, NEW PADS, PLAIT i, COiIB3, CJIL3, STEM 1, &C. YAK LA.CE3, HOSIERY, HABERDASHERY, RtTFFLBS, AND FANCY GOOD 3, LA.R_ STOCK OF BABYWAKES. &r SPACE BEING SO LIMITED, THE STOCK MUST BE CLEARED. -©» NEXT BROWN & SON'S MUSIC SHOP. nHEAPSIDE HOUSE. M. & C MILNE Beg to call attention to their NEWAND LARGE STO C X or SUMMER DRAPERY, Including— Black Glace- Silks, Black Grosgrain Silks, J'lain Coloured Silks, Figured Coloured Silks. «. . , Plain Japanese -illis, Figured Japanese Filks,. Tussore Silks. '. .. FRENCH BROCHE SILKS. A decided bargain, now selling at 5s 6d ; usual price, 7s 9d t Plain Coloured Lustres, from 7Jd Figured C< loured Lustres Blank Lustres Black Striped Lustres Printed Lustres Carmelites : ■ . : < ■ ■ Be^es ' Homespuns MohMrs Frenh Merinos Persian Cords ■ Crape Cloths . : ■ Winceys, &c., &c. ; Prints; Muslirig Grenadines > ■ yi Plain and Coloured Batistes. ,! i: :'' .".i Me; &■ C. MIL NE,: Have also in Show, f: . I A L A R G •■•_■ VAR I B TIT ... OF COSTUMES, ,'; :IN ' ALL MATERIALS AND STYLES,; ;; Which they are now selling at ' GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, Ranging from 10s 6d upwards, r ALWAYS IN HAND, A LARGE STOCK OF 1 Skirts, 3 Ciinolines, • r|" r- ! >';- ' '-';■■■••■■■ ;; - v 0 :'i (1 ~;> /■-: ShawU. ■■-'•■■ ir : ™»IC t ?asha ;. ■■'■ "; ■ r . Mantles. "..'. \ '.-."' "..;■'\ \ ■- -■- -. Jackets. &c .:..-; , THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Will be found replete with all the latest fashions. » I WEDDING AND MOURNING OKDEB3 . v PROMPTLY EXECUTED. h ..' . /'Child's, Girl's, and Ladies' Utderclothing in all its bra ches. HOSIERY, HABBRDASHEBY, TWEKDS, j SHIRTING*, &c, &o. J OUTFITTING OF ALL KINDS, a ) 'I0 '* \ t;.j ■'■ -■■::'."<lncluding-^ - ' Boy's! and Men's White Shirts 3 „ Boy's and Men s Cole wed Shirts » ' Undenhirts Drawers . .... Collars, Ties, Scarfs, 40, *c. HOUSEHOLD LINENS of all kindi. ' j^r Country Order faithfully ; ■'■'■ Executed; _* ; :: . M. ,& C. MILNB, t OHEAPS Ip E HOUSE,



i Miscellaneous.. ;ji O'- ■N - ./.$ ' A"'■.""': 1j ' E I By the Undersigned :— II Ex Ota go, from Melbotjbnk: " 11 SUGAR I From the Yarraville Refinery. | GOLDEN SIRU %.« || From the Yartaville Refinery. ;',.!£„ 'j j - ,; GEO. W. BINNEY. :-.•-'r | T^EW BOOKS! NEW BOOKS: JUST OPENED, j Leisure Hour, 1874 The Cnttager. 1874 j Sunday at Home, 1874 Tract Magazine, 1874 .., | Sunday Magazine, 1874 Child's Companion, 1874 I. i The Quiver, 1874 &c, &o , &c . r EDWARD WAYTE, . UKBN-STBEKT. ' ■ ' ' q ■ :"'n.;"'; s a l■ c. Just lanbkd, ex Assayb, ■ • . LING AND CODFISH, IN PRIME CONDITION. ,t3*qeXo jj i F. B. COMPTON, - ' Wharf. ] HP O THE INHABITANTS <M : "* PONSONBY, RICHMOND, SPRING BANK' | AND SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOODS. ; , - n j THOMAS"STAKYE-R, 1 BOOT A X D S H,O EM A X E R, 11 Begs respectfully to inform the residents of the above- jl named districts, that he has 11 | COMMENCED BUSINESS „..'. ~ | . r:: 1 in his New Premises, Ponsonby Road, nearly opposite; [j Richmond Road, where he hopes to meet with such support as his strict attention to business, civility to his customers, and persevering industry, should command.- Sewed or Pegged Boots to order at stock prices. Repairs neatly and promptly executed. ! j Families waited upon. Schoolwprk contracted for.'1 ! "pHOTOGEAPBS ! ; PHOTOGRAPHS ! I JUST ..OPENED, | A CASE OF THE MOST. BEAUTIFUL PHOTO- I ! GSAPfIi EVER IMPORTED INTO '; AUCKLAND,: i| \ COLOURED AN D PL A I ST, Ij Banging in price, from Cd to 30a. ■£■& Liberal discount allowed to the Trade. «_„_. J EDWARD WAYTE, 1 > BBN-STBBET, AXTCKIIAND. . BY APPOTSXMKST TO ,-t r ; r,, | HIS XXCXLIXK_CY-8)'B JAMIE O£GTsE£ofr JET EINB IC H KOH N, JEWELLER, QUBBN 818111, AUCKLAND, Begi to draw the attention of the public to hl« Large and Well-assorted Stock of - • —« ENGLISH, FOREIGN; AND COLONIAL ' * MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selec ed, and. of the Newest Styloi and ! Designs. - ..; A large portion of the above consists of Quartz and Oreenitone Jewellery, Manufactured on the premlaer. - H.K. begs specially to draw the attention of the Q '*) public to his ;I :80 0 ■'■■ LAEGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD & fcILVER WATCHES, ■--' AU* 7— : j GRBAT VATEETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS. Which are tne best known manufacturers of the home market, B3?~ Note the Ad*dress :— HEIKhICH KOHN, i J« E-:r W\ ~E) t) L 'Mf. I&f T/1 ''-■■■ QUt-Ey-StREBT. fX. Tjl OR Jl_ A L E. v .•■r-T-Pr ATOTa i«r«—T & £* Ex NIGHTKNGALE,"'FB^M MELBOURNE, 2,500 MATS. YARKAVILLE, SUGAUfi ■ * 1 rs ' AUatst White*.' ' . ■ bEORGE W. BINyEY. r¥\ } H E CND«*BIGNBD ;. - I Wn .SAXE"JTQ ,'U,6% AND 1 T O A RpR 1 V E: Muntz Metal, Nos 14 to 20oz» ' ' Coppering Nails and Felt Wire Rope; be»t quality, lj to SUn ' ' >| £[ A M Chain Cables: | to ljin, Admiralty teated , Anchors, frc m,4c\»tto -l«ri«-wi; ..* dniiiaity tei Baxter Brothers Royal Navy Canvas kX ' Gourock Canvas, extra quality : Christies Double-crown Roy id Navy Canvas ; Gordon's Rbyal Navy Canvas1 :■*- - A x ' J .._ Cobia Oil, in casks and drums > aint Oil, raw and boiled, in cask and drnnu Stockholm Pitch and T»r, bett quality i qji Resin. Oakum, Sail Twine . Paints—W mte, gieen, and black, Ac. . d v h;moebnz[b" HT 2 JA Xt G tt s" t 6 -m" Ho v* se-btb c~z i~ ". > pHROMO-LITHO€HRrAPHS, ETC. tort W. FHIIpLIPYiti 'Vo^ a<:!. „. T v;;rr j , -. : -12; WYNDHaM-STEBET;.'- SIS i **. k*i£j, I W.P. and Son have just opened ex Awaye, - * \ ,'>.■ "~£[J. AiGK ASSORTMKHT OF -; ■■'-'■'' C H R O M O-L I T H-G-MA PHS, Embracing every variety of subject* after the -■*• H £T i : moit eminent Artists. ' Also, some beautiful specimens of COLOURED. PHOTOGRA^PHSItLMJD ; LITHOGRAPHS, Including Z>on Juan sod Haldeo, O.H.M.S, *c, «c, , and having a large and varied Stock ot r ,. ,rr >rwrf» To Select from, . Any of the above can be f raKetFto order. PAPEBHANGINGS OF BVBEY DTOCBIETION^ T/TT OKQUALITY AND WSSIGS-'1- '-■' ■<. • t&S-M- Scirim,' Hessian,. ,*C/- y . ~ ■, Plate and «heet A Glass . ; White Lead, Oil Paints, B-uslies &c. -Patent Silicate Paint, ~Oxio«~ of Iron Antlcorrofiive Paint, and all Painters Sundries. . . , i W. PHILLIPPS & SON., OIL,; COLOUIC, *-, G L ASB MKftft a\ TT M*r * rsr/rr 12, Wyndham-stlreet. above the Herald office: ' rp jo ' W [ ;e" '' ■l t !jj ■"d '■■'~ AT .- . ■ COST P4lO Ei SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF I >a -4» 15-car»t Oold Collar Studs ! " si': - 16 „ Gold Links to ■' 36 ■ !g[JX : */,iI '! as'i^'':-;G!oTd i fiaiV^uUt^^ 1 „ Oold Suites, In Morocco caws. WHITE SHIRTS, linen wrists and fronts, . ■'- ''"''''■ i — to-^r O 'o^ r (T/'Z- OKI indii.w.-s^tm?usjßfi--»'h'i e at % Wi'cf1 v ';',;',;'.<|to'K dust coatp, 12s ed, isc.6d,sia "^ TulaL PANAMA HATB,at COST. j, m. mclachlan; *Jij «vii w.» x«x i t 9fea 4oor from TrtlMav-ftiwtV ■■■■ ■'. ":■ • ' ■ . • . '■