The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.—No. 1,759.J

Auckland, N.Z., MOND^r, OCTOBEB 4, 1875

[Price : ONE PENNY.



_____ S&ipptojg. i\% JJEGULAKMONTHLY 3^6^IJ^^^'BETWEEN AUCKLAND SYDNEY Sn^AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite 8.8. HERO, Captain Logan, maybe expected here again about the 28th instant. thr^dSa^rarS *" SydH6y »* Melbo«™ Tor freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., 16, Qneen-street, Auckland Agents. October 1, 1875. _L_b&k f\> EW ZEAL AN D A* STEAM SHIPPING COM- PANY (LIMITED.) Fob Nkw Plymouth, Nelson, Piotc-n, Wekcing £? N,'« LJ TTEIITON. and Otago ; transhippinK at Wellington for Wangantxi, Napbr, and PoviStiY Bay ; and at Nelson for Westpobt, Gbeymotjth and Hokixika. ' fPASSKNGEBS BOOKED THBOUGH TO MjCLBOtJBNB.J The b.b. P H (E B E Will leave the Manukau immediately after arrival in Auckland of the R.M.s.e. Cyphrenes. OCOTBBR TIME TAELB. 16th—s.s. TARANAKI ") 22nd-s.s. LADYBIRD >- as above 28th—s.s. PHO3BE j For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. T* ,_ Or ' A> BARNES, Onelmnga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-etreet. ~Z>S I7OK TARANAKI, $JO&1^ JL NELSON, PICTON. WEL i^»W^ MNGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [Booking through to Melbourne, Greymouth, and Hokitika.] SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer HAWEA, Captain Wiieeleii, -will leave the Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY, 9th instant. B 16th October—TAUPO \ 25th „ —HAWEA}- as above Ist November TAUPO J For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACPARLANE, 25, Queen-street. \_S_tak. IVTEW ZEALAND gS___Kj____-^ SHIPPNG COMPANY. jSKKttKBu FOE LONDON DIRECT. The Al barque ROBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, Captain A, Jack, having a large portion of her cargo engaged, is expected to sail as above abont the middle of September For freight apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) 0 N S A L E, 1500 SACKS HEAVY FEED AND OTHER OATS. 5 TONS ANDERSON AND MOWATS' KAKANUI OATMEAL. 8 TONS DUNCAN'S OTAGO OAT MEAL. 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, in sacks. ii „ in 50's & 100's 1J TONS PEARL BARLEY 200 SACKS BRAN 200 SACKS MALT BARLEY 40 KEGS CANTERBURY, NELSON, AND SYDNEY BUTTER 32 CASES CANTERBURY CHEESE 15 CASES CANTERBURY AND SYD NEY BACON, SIDES, HAMS, AND ROLLS 15 BALES NELSON HOPS. T. H. HALL & CO. TEA, IN HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEATHER SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT. T. H. H A~L~L & CO WmSTDHAM-STKEET. ■RYAN, ~BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. BILL IA ED TABL ES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with •lljthe most recent improvements. Full particulars on application to the undersigned. Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, ■ 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. Ex Dunedin, 200 boxes £>c Boubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Rum, &o. JJOTICE OF REMOVAL. edwab"d~"kinloch, VETERINARY SURGEON, At W. H. Dawson's, Chemist and Dbuggist, Corner of Wellesley and Elliott-streets. _JBP" Attendance night and day. N^ SALE, Ex John Rennie and late arrivals— 50 tons Nos. 1 to 3 Clyde Pig Iron 6 cases Copper Sheathing—l4,l6, and 18 oz. coils (200 fathoms each) 3% to 4J£ inch Wire Rope. TO ARRIVE, Per City of Auckland and Columbus— Admiralty Tested Chain Cables, % to 1% inch Admiralty Tested Anchors, 1 to 12 cwt. - D.gH. McKENZIE. Custom-hous -street, Augus 31, 1875. ]U"AEKET HOUSE, AUCKLAND. For Sale, a well finished five-roomed Cottage, with good water and every convenience, situated in Eden i Terrace, nice garden, &c. Terms easy. For Sale, at Mount Albert, a thoroughly well fur- Dished Family Residence, containing 7 lofty rooms, With bathroom arid every convenience, together with two acres of rich volcanic land, all cleared and laid out in garden, orchard, and paddock, never falling supply of water, and within talf-a-minnte's walk of the 'Bus four times a day. Por Sale, in the Karangahape Eoad, a good five roomed House on allotment 33x160, good well, &c., leasehold, with ten years to run. Price, £45. The aouße can be removed at the end of term. For Sale, 140 acres of fair land at Mangawai. Price, 5s an acre. 20 acres of good Kauri bush, re mainder fern. For Sale, Land in the Waikato, £1 an acre. For Sale, several first-class Farms near town, in thorough working order, from £5 to £25 an acre. For Sale, Eggs of all kinds, from Prize Fowls, IGB and 20s per dozen. IS"Land and Property Sale by Auction Monthly. R. C. * GRE~ENWO OiD, AUCTIONEER, HOUSE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Mabkbt Hops c. ASZARD AND ANDKEWS, OPPOSITE Catholic Chapel, Wyndham-street, (And at Bombay), Beg to acquaint their friends and the public that ttey have opened a BRANCH STORE in Buchanan's buildings, Wyndham-street, opposite the Chapel as a •TEOVISION AND GENERAL GROCERY STORE «ii? s** a larße Country connection, they, with confidence, recommend their Butter, Eggs, Cheese, JoSrselv C'' to *he pubUa Pleaae caii and face for . By keeping Prime Articles, and Selling for Cash at i S^^rof%TpSaT ge.PrlCeß' tbey h°pe S



Bnslnosa Oardi. J ~G A R S 0 W, X,? . Hollße and Land Agent, Eent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. fj E~O~X~GnE A X E R S, o^ FREEMAN'S BAT SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. «, B^" Cash Buyer of Tallow. WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Crejek. Office - Durham -street, Auckland. MISS N~6 R M A N, teacher of music, Waterloo Quadkaut, Opposite Government House. pHAR LE S LUCAS, \J BOOTMAKER (Sewn or Pegged), QUE EN-STREET, Onehunga. "^/^ R. WIILS, BOOTMAKER, OPPOSITE CHCJRAL HALL, Onehunga. T ~& H E N W 0 O D, BUTCHER, I O N E H U N G A. I JJ^ 8E C C OTiITE & SON, MALTSTSRB, BREWERS, AND BOTTLERS, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. }* WnOLESALE A.SD RkTAXL SADDLER AND HARNESS M*.KER, 133, QUMN-STftKET. AUCKLAND, W:' (Next the Union Bank) Cj tandard~flriT^:nd marijne INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. 93&~ Agent for Auckland— HENRY GILFILLAN, 7, Queen-street. IA card J C[ A M U E.L WELLS k~? House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, H lghway Rates, &o. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank,)l T~ C R A T G, O • Forwarding- Agent, Wholesale and Retail Coal and Firewood Merchant, &c. On Sale—Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. . Fort-street, Auckland. JE>o.£»Js» ! isuUNJfcia! BUJNJisto! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 10!, Lower Queen-Btreet, ____ J. & J. SOPPET. JAMES H E D LE V, mount eden Junction Gfoceky Stoke. N ew and Superior Groceries sold at the lowest Town prices. Families waited upon for orders. Goods delivered in any part of the country. 1~7 b. wo odh am. • LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, Qtteen-strkbt, Opposite the Market, TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO. •jea^s-neenf) 's.ufjjOH *g ly 'j, e^soddQ 'xoa:aa aaas aNVT:3:onv g^iMggg jv sagas anoA aqS. T\ BVIT T, GUIM-MAKBK 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gnnpowder, ftc. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.' Mr T. TRAFFORD, Surgeon Dentist, desires to in form his patients that having received Dr Clover's Apparatus, he is now enabled to extract Teeth with out any pains whatever by means of the Oxide Gas, Dr Clover's Patent. ROGERS BROTHERS, CABINETMAKERS AND UPHOLSTERERS, Victoria-street, Opposite the Empire Hotel. Every description of work in connection with the above trade executed with economy and despatch. Suites supplied at various prices. A AND W. CRAIG. « HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBERS, Have Removed their Place of Business from Lower Queen-street, to NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND HERALD OFFICE, WYNPHAM-isTREET. FISHER AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kind s dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded : to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. J"~A~M E S B~U TCHE R, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. . Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bat op Island Coaxb. Also. Firewood, cnt or nncnt, at REASONABLE RATES. ON ~ S A L E. Portland Cement (now landing)— 800 casks White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. OSBOENB &~ C 0., • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, Fort-street, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. *** Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. rp B WANA NG A. f Messrs. Reed & Brett have been appointed agents for the above Maori newspaper, published at Napier, which has a large circulation through all native dis- Copies may be procured at the Evening Stab office, where also advertisements will be received. HEN ARE 10M0ANA, Proprietor. T>AKNELL BRUSH MANUFACTORY. JOHN LITTEN Begs to inform the public of Auckland that he is about to commence a Wholesale Brush Manufactory in those commodious premises, formerly used for sailmaking purposes, opposite the Union Steam Sash and Door Co.'s Mill, Mechanic's Bay. N B.—Farmers Drill Brushes will be refilled. | & J SOPPET, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Qxteen-street, Wharf, APOKIiAND. NEHUNGA AND AUCKLAJNI> LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga— Leave Auckland— 8 a.m. 10 a-m« 9 am. 12 noon 10.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m. 12 p.m. 4 P-m ---2 p.m. 6 p.m. 4 p.m. .6 p.m. Saturday nights. 6 p.m^ 11.30 p.m. MONWY !U JLiE W on first-class freehold security, . low rates of interest.— R. OV Dyer, dhortland-stree . i"M OJSisY, TO LiiNij in large or JJjL MnaU imm«, ■M^ry ,low rate of. tate? est— A P9 fr to Mrlalsbter, Iblicttor, Hicb-rtnot,



Bnslness Cards. [Established 1860 ] GEORGE DICKSON, Jun., BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKEB, TOP OF HOBSON-STREET. Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order. All kinds of Fancy Goods always on band. Families -waited on Daily. W" Shipping S upp lied. WILLIAM BTR CH, BOOTMAKER, OTAHUHU, (Next to the Criterion Hotel). Every description of Boots and Shoes made to order. English and Colonial Goods always on hand. All Repairs promptly executed. I 0 O 6 X, 99 „ PARNELL PORK BUTCHERY Poultry always on hand, i Highest price given for home dairy-fed Pork. Smoked Tongues and Home-cured Bacon at lowest reasonable price. EL WIN B. DICKSON, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Torrens') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Loans negotiated on approved security. Genera] Agency Business transacted for Country Settlers. Agent for Mutual Life Association of Australia. 48, Insubance Buildings, Auckland. HAELES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLKMBNT MAKES, Otahuhu. Spring Carts, "Wagons, kc , made and repaired on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train to the Waikato. EESING BROTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TINPL.ATE WORKER 3 Pumps, Tanks, Steam and Water Pipes Fitted. General Jobbing Work executed on the ' Shortest notice. ADJOINING RAILWAY T MART, Queen-streot, Onehunga. DWA R D HODGSON, wholesale and retail firewood merchant, Breakwater and at Mechanics' Bay. N.B.—The cutter *Tay' leaves Mechanics' Bay Wharf, carrying passengers and cargo to Waiheke, at lowest rates Boat loads of Firewood delivered to any part of Auckland. COO K'S 'BUSSES • leave Coombes' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Kpsom—S. quarter to 11. 2, and 5. Graf ton Koad—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BTTGGTES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS OK HIRE _____ RGILHAM'S 'Busses will leave • Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter to 12 every day; Auckland at a quarter to 10 a.m and quarter to 4p m. If required, a Special Coach ■will be run to Knit oonvcuir-nco of evening parties^ DAY OF ISLANDS COAITYARD, l> BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, ' ueen-street. Hi^RY GILFILLAN, Agent. THOMAS JOHNSTON, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Wholesale and Retail, Otahuhu. N.B.—Waikato settlers can send orders by Poet or Telegraph, the same will be carefully executed, and the goods forwarded by the first train. BERDEEN BOOT~ FACTORY, ALBERT-STREET. Every description of Hen's, Women's, and Children's Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. The only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand made Boots are to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hand. BLACK ft CO. v*7 W. skinner, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. MR. FATJLDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. THE Undersigned are Cash Pur- OHASBBS of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, Ac, at highest market rates, in,»Dy quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and Immediate cash remittances returned, at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, ArTQKXANT) HOMCEOTATHIC DISPENSARY 44, BHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same Bide). MR. GARRICK. HOMOEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hours of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock ; From 5 till 8 in the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electric Machinery. ILLIAM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Paenell. tW Firewood Yard: Mechanics' Bay Wharf, a* A large stock always on hand. Posts and Rails supplied to order. Carting done at moderate charges riITY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-S.TREET. *»* Icehjg and Ground Sugak always ok Hand. *** W. R. WADDELL. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Corner of Queen and West Queen-Btreets. J. HENDERSON Has much pleasure in announcing to his Friends and the Public generally, that he has removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. No. 53, Queen-street. T3IEMINGHAM PORK PIE JL> ESTABLISHMENT., C. MECKIFF & CO., PORK BUTCHERS, Above Mr. Watts, Chemist, Symonds-street. In order to supply the long felt want of a Good Pork Shop in this District, 0. M. & Co. have commenced business, and will offer to the public fresh supplies daily of the choicest delicacies in the above line. \* Orders by Coach or Carrier will -meet with' prompt attention. T\ E N T I S T R Y. :■ Ml T. TRAFF OR D, SURGEON DKNTIST, . WAKEriELD-STREET. Artificial T«wth, horn One to [a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite.



Business Cards- PARCEL DISPATCH TO ENGLAND, &c. &o. Merchandise and Parcels regularly despatched by mail or other steamers, or by sailing vessels, to all parts of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe, and to tho principal ports of India, China, and Australia, at low rates. T. JENKINS, Jttn., Custom Hottse and Forwarding Agent, Fort-street. By Appointment to 11. R.H. The Duke op Edinburgh His Excellency A,4,/il"v The Earl of Silt Cfi^JSwjS&zsrp Pembroke, g. f. bowen, ■^^^mm^Sdif^; &<>., &c- EH. BART LETT'S « PHOTOGRAPHIC HTUDIO, Queen-street, Auckland. E. H. BARTLETT has to return his sincere thanks to the ladies and gentlemen of Auckland who have patronised him for ivpwards of ten years, and begs to inform tbem that, having had his Gallery thoroughly renovated and decorated in a style not to bo surpassed in ihe Australian colonies, he is now prepared to take Photographs from the smallest to lifrt size. He is in receipt of tho most modem appliances from America, a7uongst which are instru ments for taking the " Promenade" and Albert Pictures. Dressing and Sitting Rooms for the convenience of Ladies. TURKISH BATHS FOR THE MILLION ! Upper Queen-street. OPEN DAILY from 10 a. m. to 7 p.m. Charges, ss. Wednesday, 7s. 6d. Open for LadiVs only on Thursdays, to commence on the lGth September. OHNBO P P E T, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUKBN-STRKET. Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery August 5, 187fl. "VT O T I~ C E. T. B. CAMERON, Architect aid Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. TVTEWMARKET APOTHECARIES ll HALL. JAMES TAITE, Chkmist, L.P.S., Great Britain. Attendance day and night. Painless Dentistry. Teeth carefully extracted. Country orders will meet with immediate attention and be forwarded per train or carrier. TTf J. WATTS, PHOTOGRAPHER, Qttetn-street, Onehttkga. TT^ T. PATTERSON, FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, Pkinoes-stbeet, Onkhunqa. Has on Sale— Chaff, £6 $ ton; 7/ $ cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. TJ E. GA T L A N D'S X\)» TOY BAZAAR AND FANCY REPOBITOBY, Karan gali ape Road, Newton. By a small outlay at the above, a great amount of domestic pence may be secured. Cheap, amusing, and instructive Toys In endless variety. "pVAJNS & McDERMOTT'S photographic establishment, 194, Queen-street, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson's, Chemist, and the Auckland Savings Bank, and opposite the Albert Hotel. [ESTABLISHED 11 TEABS.] WB E A L, • NEW and SECOND-HAND LOTHIER aND GENERAL DEALER, WELLESLEY-STREET BAST. Clothing bought, sold, and exchanged. N.B.—Arrangement can be made for the Purchase of Clothing at private houses WPfcHLLIPPS AND SON' • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists'. Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed gashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-street Pure" indian and china teas. Season 1876-1876. Oriental Mixture 2s $ ft. Emperor's Choice ... 2s 6d „ Assaul's Yield Ss ~ Manderin's Selection.. .. 3s 6d ~ These Teas are noted for their peculiar haut gout and immensity of strength. ALEXANDER McCULSKY, Tea Dealer, &o. , Top of Hobson-Btreet. FALLWELL'S CARMIJSATIYE SYRUP.—An Effectual and Speedy Remedy for Wind, Pains in the Bowels, &c, to which Infants and Young Children are liable in early Infancy, and while Teething.— Bottles at Is 6d, 2s 6d, and 4s 6d each by S. FALLWELL, Chkmist, Otahuhu and Papakura. FALLWELL'S WORM POWDERS.— A Medicine of singular and undoubted efficiency when employed for the Removal of Worms either in Children or Adults.— rackets at Is 6d, 2s 6d, amis6a each. Agents : Hamilton Bros.. Queen-street. T. Clayton, Victoria-street. CLARKE BROTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE*S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. JJEa cTs" ADVICE. ' Mrs. Smith by her neat fireside was sitting, One Saturday, quite agitated; And, if I remember it right, was knitting, And thus to herself cogitattd. There's Johnny"B boots, see how they're worn, And Polly's want a patch ; Young Billy tells me his are torn, And mine are no great catch. I wish some one would tell me where To go, good boots to get. Bad ones of all things I can't bear That won't keep out the wet. Just then a neighbour came to see How things were getting on, So Mrs. S. told Mrs. C. How children's boots were gone Said Mrs. C. to HEMUS go, For that's where I got these; In Queen-street, at the top you know, He'll make you boots to please. So Mrs. S. took her advice, At HEMUS' did call, And found they were so very nice, That now she gets them all , AT-HEMUS'iV STAR V BOOT MART, ) Top of Queen-street. '



Kerosene. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognised as the best burning Oil which can be made. Recomtneaded by the I'ire Insurance uompanies for Safety, and 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 chance o.t a Kerosene accident. Ask for'ObKOPHENE BRILLIAJN T OlL.and t*kt>no other. DIPLOMA of MBBIT received Irom the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Topa and Oils. OLJKOPHENK BBILLIAN'i: OIL Is Invaluable to thoso who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. i SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. I To GROCERS & DEALERS. © w o o X O 4 * H P°o go * i o " "3 1 * B H 8 2 B A. © g JU w § a IB M aa - s M «-I ° g S p ! w? 3 iS h pj a to W S Q H § !2 :« Ho ! Chief Harbour Master's Office, Auckland, May 20,1876. TO MESSRS. ARNOLD, HINES & CO., Importers, &c, Auckland: Gentlemen,—A supply of your Kerosene Oil (Oleo phine Brand) having been lately obtained for the use of the Bean Bock and Sandspit Lighthouses, I have much pleasure in stating that this Oil is superior to any hitherto supplied. It burns with a clear, steady light, is free from any obnoxious vapour, and leaves the lamps comparatively clean after twelve hours' burning. I remain, Gentlemen, Yours truly, T. J. BUKGESS, Chief H»rbonr'Master, Provlno* o/ AneklSßd, "VTOTTCE TO AGENTS AND THE ±\ PUBLIC GENERALLY. DR. COFFIN'S COMPOSITION POWDER (For Colds and Chills of the system). A large supply of the above famous remedy having been received per Delmira, orders can now be executed in any quantity at the BOTANIC PHARMACY, Victoria-street. pAPERHANGINGS. NEW DESIGNS ! IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLAND^ BUTLER ARE NOW OPENING, EX FORFARSHIRE— PAPERHANGINGS For the Entrance Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS , For the Dining-room APERHANGINGS For Bedrooms *^«RHANGiJS TGS For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Design* PAPERHAEGINGS i For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lower than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlords and Builders at a Liberal Discount. GILT MOULDINGS ) For Picture Framing an STAINED MOULDINGS j" t Room Decorations, HOLLAND & "BUTLER. OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, PAINTBRS* AXD ARMS i MATKRIALB ETC., 28 * 80, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAK



Miscellaneous. SADDLEEY! HABNESS! AWD STABLE KEQUISITES OF EVERY KIND. The Undersigned since his Removal into his Now Brick <r remises (opposite Lewisflon's, JeweUer-, haa Greatly Ttednced the price of every article of the above. By importing bis own Goods direct from the he/>t Anguish Manufacturers ha is enabled tn charge mu<-h lower prices for everything (whether English orow m>.k«) han any ither Mo ;se in the trade. R'rtini: ad* leR Gent's iu><i Boy s), veiy s.rjf g. wish best bur plated trees, complete, 703; Spring Carl Harness (my own make, strong and durable) from je«lss; *pdng Cart Harness (English mate), strong a<,d o.urable from £H !0s : Buggy Harness, boat English ilver on Gurman Silver Mounted with Silver plated all over Mames, £10 10s; Bu?t?y Harness, my own r/afce, Silver on Uerman Sil7er Mounted, from £10 10s ; Pair 80-se Harness best Xnglish Silver on German Silver, mounted, from £18 ; Dray flatness, stroj.g and durable from £f>, Ids ; Spring Cart Collars, from 15s ; Spurs, complete with straps, from 3s 6d per pair ; Bridles. 6a; Girths. 3s pair ; Dandy Brush, s. from Is 6d ; Leggings, 33 6d ; Mock Thongs, 12ft. 9s 8d ; Whips at. wholesale prices ; Thongs, from 9d. Bvery description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Collars, &c, made on tho premises by experienced . workmen on thn shortest noiice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates t ole agent for Elliman'a Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, t.:att(e, Sheep, Dogs, &c. The Trade liberally dealt with, W. S. JONES, WHOLES 4LTC AND RKTaIC, 31DDLER, HAR NESS MAKER, Si IMPORTER, , 129, Queen-street, opposite Lewisson, JeweUer. JUST OPENED AT OUR NEW OIL, COLOUR, * GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 ant) 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX DUNEDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMILY MCLAREN. — 500 PACKAGES OF PAPEEHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEKT, AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLIPPS & SON. I^< R SALE, at Parnell, a new and Jt well-built 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, with good well and freehold allotment, from which there is a good view.—Apply to JOHN SOPPRTT, No 8, Queen-street. TjpOß. Immediate Sale, cheap, a five- F roomed Cottage in Stanus-street. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a six-roomed Cottage within ten minutes walk of the Union Bank ; gas laid on in every room, t toves, tanks, and wash honße. Price £200.—Apply at the office of this paper. FOR SALE, at Matakana, a really good Farm, with large frontage to the river 394 acres, 284 acres of which are in good grass, fenced and divided into paddocks; a good 8-roomed House and all necessary outbuildings.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8. Queen-street. OR SALE, at Matakana, with frontage to the river, a really choice piece of Land, 220 acres. 40 acres of it in good grass, with part timber on the remainder. —Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. i^ v. R SALE,, on very easy terms, a really good House of 7 rooms, with slated roof, water laid on, and every convenience for a family, together with freehold allotment, 40 Xett frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 feet deep.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street FOR SA L i4', 43 acres of good Land, partly fenced and improved, fronting the har bour, between the Flagstaff and Mr. A. O'Neil's pro perty.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8. Queen-street. FOR SALE, Cheap, a very substan tial and well-finished Ten-roomed Housp, with every convenience for a iamiiy ; large Garden planted «ith choicest fruit and ornamental trees; only half - an-hour's walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, a bargain, 200 acres of good Land, with abundance of totara suitable for piles, also part kauri; about 8 acres in grass; a comfortable little Cottage, with good garden, and plenty of water, only 4 miles from Henderson's Mill, by a good road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. O X SALE, at a very low price, 24 acres of good Land, part of which is in grass, the balance nearly fenced and ready for ploughing with new and ynl finished 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, and Garden planted with choicest Fruit Trees, only 9 miles from town. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. | OR BALK', a Comfortab c and well built Cottage in Drake-street, containing seven rooms, good outbuildings, a well with never-failing supply of water, and freehold allotment. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, ISo. 8, Queen-street. TO BE LET, on Grafton Road, a large and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump and running stream of water, commodious yards and out-buildings, together with about two acres of land, the greater portion of which is an Orchard in full bearing. Also, at Ellerslie, within five minutes walk of the Railway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, out-buildings, with large concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanic land, all'in good pasture, securely fenced and sub-divided by substantialjstone waflß. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8? Nrw Zealand Insurance Buiiainps. ABEUF F E R T, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH). ELLIOTT-STREET, Opposite Market Entrance. A.S. having devoted special attention to the manu facture of rare articles of Inlaid Cabinet work, is, by the aid of the beautiful variety of New Zealand woods, able to make to order any description of work for presentation, or for gifts to distant friends, com bining great elegance with usefulness. Families supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. -vr o t i c k TOBCILPERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER 1 BRICKS ! TIMBER I The undersigned af Agents for w*IK*.W*U SAWMILL TajROA SAWMILL HAKKER'S PATENT BoICR KILN, ME CH \NtCB BAY are prepared to receive and execute' orders in con ection with above. COMBES & DALDY, 27, QtrEEtf-STK.'.fCT EOR G E SIBBIN, AUCTIONEER, ]ESTABIiIBEF.D 1861.] Is now prepared to ••fiieiently conduct OUTDOOR SALES OF MEROHANDI3E Of all kinds, at from 30 to 50 per cent, lkss than pkksent raxes, Payments prompt ! C OR N E R M ART, ' QUEEN AND WYSTDHAM-STRKBTS.



Miscellaneous- UN IT ED SERVICE WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, COBNER OF QUEEN AND WeLLESLEY-STREITS, Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, *<J. J.H. would respectfully call the attention of the public to the ursurpassed stock of Wines and Spirit* now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard'a Sparkling Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills •••• Deinhard's Still Hennessy's • CHAMPAGNE— Bbquit De Bouche and De Lossy De Laage flasks. Roderers WHISKY— Moots and Cbandoi/d Kinahan's LL Cliquot Dunville's Seokbach's Imperia7,* Scotch of the best brands &c., &c. and blends. BTTRGUNDT—Nuita RUM— 0. Polack Red Heart SAUTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonne Lowndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prat Pine Apple and Co. Rum and Shrub. Absinthe GIN— CYDER and PERRY, ia Henke's stone and white bottle and wood. Baal glass Devonshire,importedby London Unsweetened J. H. Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS WINES- Curagoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Maladetta mended to invalids by FleurdeAlps medical gentlemen. Kummel AmontiUado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all kinds. CLARET— BITTER—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomya BRANDY— Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion Cherry St. Julien, &c. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &C, &&, 4$ 1« and Is. 6d. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. ord punctually attended to. Terms :— Cash. o a ~^* J. H. GRATTAN Provides the following articles at the undermentioned rates: — Stewing and Boiling Beef, 3d to^d Legs of Mutton, 5d Haunches of Mutton, 4J£d Hind-quarters Mutton, id Loins of Mutton, S}£& Fore-quarters Mutton, 3d ■ ■ Roast Ribs of Beef, 6d Roast Sirloins Beef, 7d Mutton Chops, 5d Sausages, 5d Rump Steak, 7d. Particular attention paid to Sausages (both Beef and Pork). Fine Fat Lamb, Pork, and Veal, at lowest prices for cash. Good weight guaranteed. "VT O T I 08. POSTPONEMENT OF SALE OF CAPTAIN BURTON'S PROPERTY. | In consequenre of the Pakuranga Club Spring Meeting taking place on the 6th October, the above sale is Postponed till Wednesday, the 13th October, at the same hour as previously announced. G. W. BINNEY, I Auctioneer. DEINCE ARTHUB, jrffZ&t. This First-class Clydea £^ laEiau.JlMSjSl a'e n^e stand thia sLs^i He is a handsome heavy • JPw " V^SuMaff draught horse, dark bay, r JL-* -o^ with- black p°ints 'bred by ! For terms and particulars see cards. FRANK ANDREW, Otara. NOTICE.— The price of Horse Shoeing from this date will be, for cash, ONE . SHILLING per set less than previously charged ; also all kinds of Smith's Work done at lo« ratxs, at &. M. HEIGHTON'S, London Shoeing Forge, Pitt gtr«,et. top of drey-street — 31*t Joly, 1575. AT C. T. SAXTO NS, NEWMARKET, Opposite the Remuera Boad, can be had all kinds of Ironmongery. Building and Furnishing Timber of all kinds Lime, Sand, Cement, Bricks, Drain Pipes, and all kind of Joiners' work at Town Prices. BT Note the Address. ALL Goods for Waikato must be pre paid. The responsibility of the Railway only extends as far as Mercer, where delivery must ba taken from the Wagons twelve working hours after arrival. By order. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. BORLEY, BOOTMAKER", • Opposite Mr. Barr, Butcher, Newmarket. J. B. begs to inform the public that he has now opened his new premises with a line assorted Stock of Boots and Shoes. A quantity of Goods bought Cheap from a bankrupt Etock will be cleared out at Low Prices. N B.- Every description oi Boots andiShoes'made to order as formerly. G" BATr JN'S 5 T A R HOTEL, NEWTON. The Best Hollands Gin, 4d per glass Best Jamaica Rum, 2s 6d per bottle Schnapps, 2s 6d per bottle '. Hennessy's Pale Brandy, 4s per bottle Bedell and Watson's Sparkling Ale, 2b per gallon. J. H. GEATTaN, - Proprietor OTIOE.—AII Parties travelling by Rail to Onehunga and the Waikato to call *t the Thames Hotel for Grattan's Pocket Pistols, from Is to 3s DARNELL MASON BROS. TAKE this ' pportunity of thanking their patrons for the kin ■ support hithertoiifforded them, and respectfully bet; to inform them that the Planting Season is now on, and solicits an inspection of their MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF NURSER7 STOCK, Which is Unequalled rir the Colonies, consisting of Fruit, Shelter, and Ornamental Tree! and Shrubs, Roses, Thorns, Quicks, and. every re quisite appertaining to- Horticulture, Descriptive Catalogues of which can be had on application at the Nurseries, or at MR. ROBT. BREWINGS. SEID STORES, QVIIir- 3 T R «XI, Town Ageiit. —q L ,E T. > OFiTICE TO LET, In Fort-street, close to Queen- cochrane ft son, AneUofiwn