The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.—No. 1,602.]

Auckland, N.Z., THUESDAY, APEIL i, 1575

[Price : ONE PENNY.



aJka^ O yerlanb mail aJ^?lo^_. EOCTE TO EUROPE VIA HONOLCLU, SAN FRaNCISCO ISiass_____S_^» AND lvE',V YORK. S^s CLS Zealand' f°r Conveya^cToi^ The Splendid Steamship CYPHRENES, r£&tEs%£; WOOD' I C,olnmailder, is appointed to April 16 HonoMlla-a San Francisco on FRIDAY, For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, , Agent. ±\%^ A USTEALASIAN iHMv, -£3>- STEAM NAVIGATION mii|i>COlS[PA]_'Y'S FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS. EOK SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDEIELDS. i The Splendid Mail Steamship J MACGREGOR, ! 3,500 tons, H. Grainger, Commander, expected on or about Sunday, the 25th April, will leave as above six hours after arrival. i For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. «.*k&, "MEW ZEALAND »fC^. "^ STEAM SHIPPING COM- J^H^^j^^" PANY (LIMITED.) Fop. New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at wellington cor wan ganiji, Napier, and Poverty Bay ; and at Nelson pop. Westport, Greymouth, and hokitika. — passengers booked Through to MelbouPvNE. The s s LADYBIRD, Will leave the Bluff anchorage (Manulrau) on Satur day next, the 3rd instant, at 4 p.m. The Tarn o. Slianter will leave Onehunga Wharf with passengers after arrival of the 2 p.m. train from Auckland. APRIL TIME-TABLE: 7th—S.s. TARANAKI 12nh—S.s. WELLINGTON 1 I6th-S.s. PHCEBE J- As above 20th—S.s. LADYBIRD | 25th—Ss. TARANAKI J For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHE.LEH, Auckland. Or, A. BARNfcS. Onehunga. Offices—Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. j®*^. "OOR EREIOHT OR ■iSfifM^^. -*- CHARTER TO FIJI ORSOUTH 'jj^^^O^^- SEA ISLANDS. The Al schooner LEVUKA, 65 tons Register, is open for eugagement. Apply to HENDERSON & MA OFARL k NB 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. AVarranted to keep for any length of time, and in any climate. BALLIN BROS., Upper Queen-street. Bottles Bought DINGERS SEWING MACHINES. IMPORTANT NOTICE. I have now Reduced the Price of tho Genuine Singer's Fan-ify and Manufacturing Sewing .Machines to Melbourne Prices. GEORGE HESLOP, Agknt, The Fitting bhop, Vulcan Lane. <^^iKl__^> T> EMOVAL OF THREE COTTAGES, ftc. Town Clerk's Office, Auckland, March 30,1875. TENDERS will be received at this office until noon of Monday next, April sth, for the Removal and Re erection of Three Cottages, Fences, &c. (situate in Karangahape Road), in accordance with specifications and conditions to be seen at the office of the City Surveyor, Canada Buildings, Queen-street. Tenders to be endorsed as above. ;■'. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. T7* I 0 T O R I A SURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MAEPB. FIRE RISKS accepted at Lowest Current Rates of Premium. MARINE RISKS on Cargoes and Hulls of Vessels taken on favorable terms. WOOL Insured, with average on each bales. LOSSES promptly and liberally settled, either in Great Britain or in the Colonies. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents, 25, Queen-street. JJeliable indemnity •Against Loss by Fire secured to Policy-holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPAN ' ; ' . ■ . or '■■ NEW ZEALAND, Eepresenting ONE MILLION STERLING of Capital with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. LIBERAL TERMS, AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES Characteristic features of the Company. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Manager. Offices-25, Queen-street ■ . , , , : , A TJCKLAND SAVINGS' BANK Established in 1874. President * HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR. Vice-President : W. C. WILSON, Esq. The BANK la OPEN for RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS \ Monday From 12 to 2 o'clock V Tuesday .. .. •> •• „ » m ~%dnesday .. •• •• „ .» •■m nursday .. ~. >i a, Wday .. .. .. >. ~ •> I • And to receive. only on Saturday evenings / from 7 to 9 o'clock. , / Any sum from Is and upwards received, for which / 6per cent interest jis allowed. R. CAMERON, v: ~ '"■" Acco nnUuit. lv.. ynuiOiJ ys.-y--y ~.,yy.y.. y n, ,&iiuJ



Basisess Oarclß. ]g O OK S ROUND PAPER RULED, | LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, ; t At WM. LEYS, I (Next door above Evening Star.) EVANS & Z A7MT~B RA, photographers, 196, Queen-street, Auckland, Next Auckland Savings Bank. « B3?~ Attention is respectfully invited to our Card, Cabinet, and Full-Plate Size Portraits. ABE RDIS E N BOOT" FACTORY, Durham-street. A Large Stock of Men's, Women's and Children's Boots and Shoes always in .tock. Sole Manufac turers of the .eamless Watertight, sneci. lly adapted for the Chmemuri and Tunnies trade. BLACK & CO. "UISHI B & O O JL Wholesale, Shipping, at>_ Family Butcher Quean sfcr.es, corner of Du.J.au_ sweet, Auc_ • and. Poultry ot all zind. d_ea_.ei tc order. Prim- Smoked Tongue*, Homo-cured Bacon. Corned Beet on sale in largo quantities. W.B.—Dealer, in Game. Live Pheasant, forwarded to a"d parts oi tha Colony upon receipt of order. FamtU.. waited on in town or suburbs. ! J AMES BUTCHER, I *# CARTER, CONTRACTOR, Ac.' ! Goods Cleared and Delivered from Bhipa' side on SHORT!!ST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle anb Bay or Island Coals. > Also, Firewood, cut or uncut, at REASON ABLE RATES. J* ORTL AN D OE M E NT. I 300 caskß Portland Cement 6000 Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles Eire Clay and Pla.ter of Paris. KEANE _. JENKINSON, Victor ia-Strmet East. lifl is:. NO E M~A ST, MIL teacher oe music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Cbkkk. Office — Durham-street. Auckland. f' ~ O A Ha 3 O JR, &V m House and Land Ag.nt, Kent anil Debt Collector, St'.obbury*. Buildings, Queen litroet. 13. B O JbS G- -_) A&JB 88, \J>. S'R.EE-lAN'S BAY SOAP «i OANLBE WORKS. Cash B .yore of Tallow. [a. card j Cg AM. V B L WELLS *7s Houiie, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rent., Debit, Highway Rates, Ac Loanie arranged. Office : 159, Qnoan -treat fthr.o doors below the Union Ba_h.l T " O R A I Gr, £.» ft FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cool and Firewood Merchant, ■Sfc.—On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. Q1 - V BAJ.JJBT ANB STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBBOir-STKE-,-. lO_-_r<a AND GEOTTND SUGAS AIWAYB on Hajt. W. R. WADDELL. XJSJ PHILLIPPS & SON, ▼ 7 «- OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers ol Paporb.ang_.g_, .-crlm, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brashes, Plate, Sheet, Cicwu, Ornamental, and Photographic Gias., Picture Frame and Tapestry Moulding-., Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed ash Boors, fjc. Glass cut to xc ,and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham -kwt. t^cTtice oe "removal B. CROCKER, respectfully informs his numerous friends, customers, and the geneal public, thit he has rencioved his Boot Manufactory to those premises immediately opposite Messrs Holland :tnd Butler's. Victoria-street, formerly occupied by Mr Johnstone, whose stock Mr CROCKER has purchased. He wilt as usual, carry on his business, and to any who may not have ' favourpd him with a turn, he onlj olicits a single trial, when he is sure it will be epeated.—B. CROCKER. \M H. BKiSMB'lt If* BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOI-TKR Vulcan Lane, AND FOBT-STB-IT. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches ol the building trade executed. "DONES ! BONEH! BONES! Bought in any Quantities FOR CASH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPET. HARLES BLOM FIELD, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing, Gilding, Graining, Marbling, Colouring, Painting, and Paperhanging, &c, &c. Ponsonby Boad, Newton. . Orders may be left at the offices of F. G. Ewington, J. Carson, or Samuel Wells, Queen street^^ •<a_— «™™~«w-«"'i'' "■'"» minim—»• iAWJ R. HAY WARD'fr VV . CHEAP BEDDING FURNITURE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, WYNDHAM S.KBET/ (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and.Shop, corner of Pitt and Grey-] streets. urn wniiiiniin in fiii mil mm ii ______________ f & J. SOPPET, w « _. MILLERS, Frjbeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND No 8, WEB Q EN STB ______ Whaei" Auo nd. J\ INT I S BY. MS. T. TEA FORD, SURGEON DENTIST, WAK-KSIBLD STR-EBB, Artificial Taetti, feom Ono to a Full Set, te GoW or Vulcanite. CLARKE BROTHERS' (LATE CROMBIE'S) nT T T n ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opp—itb Union^m), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits irom C.D.V. to Lite Size, Moderate Prices. Children's Portra taken instantaneously. M - one y t MONEY TO LE ID on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. Dyer, Shortland-stree MONEY TO LENB, in large and small sums, » low rates of interest.— Apply ELIOTT MEYER 28, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LIiNJDi in large or «a«dlfnm»,i-tfverr low rate nf .tatewrt.'- -1 __MWJoM*l>d«hl«y.-fcUdtor, Hi*b-«tre«t.



Business, Cards. WATERLOO Q r AD UNT.- Boardirig and -Day School, conducted by Mrs _< orman The Second Quarter of the year wilt commence on Wednesday, 31st A LF R E~D ALE Y~ (From Mes-.rs Ridley and Eon's, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER, ETC., Informs the public and his friends that he has REMOVED 10 NEW PREMISES, -r.o.iTE thk New Mabkoit, t QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. 10~ _¥. WEBS TE R, jLAIU WHOIiiESALE AST) SI.TAIL SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, 133, QtJE.N-STft.ET, AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank) f\ EV I T T.-GU-N-MAKE2-. 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock-Best brands Gunpowder, *c Blasting Powc'er, and Fuze, Shooting and Pishing Tackle. ME EATD'LDER, Sole Contractor to _LwJL the City Council for tho Emptying of E__th- Olosets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, k, l. prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding tho above. Persons de-iring to have the said places attended to, elth.. weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can havo the same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances. City Council Office, Queen-street pOTTIS^S TOMATO SAUCE G. COTTIS, of Rutland Road, Parnell, has the pleasure of announcing to his 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 Ids customers this season. It is equal to any Sauce in the colony, as per Medical Certificate received. It is cheaper than any other Tomato Sauce used. I G. COTTIS, Parnell. QN SALE, EX 'MARY ADAIR,' Expected to arrive about the end of the present month, a Cargo consisting of about 200 TONS SUGAR (assorted expressly for this market) GEO. W. BINNEY. WHIPS! WHIPS! WHIPS! AT WHOLESALE PRICES. The Unders'gned has now nn hand by far tha best largest, cheapest, and most v.iied Stock of the above in the province, which he is now selling at Wholesale Prices, to make room for three more cases to arrive per SHOOTING STAR. Also, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Spurs, Combs, Brushes, Kneecaps, India-rubber and other Fetlock Boots, Headstalls,! Girths, Fancy Bits, Single and Double Greyhound Starters, Ladies' and • Gent's Patent Safety Stirrups, &c, all of which will be sold at the lowest prices FOR CASH. Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. Repairs executed promntly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for Elliman's celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. All Saddlery and Harness at Greatly Reduced Prices. Purchase at the cheap°st house in town, direct from the Importer and Maker. The Trade supplied. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS MAKER, & IMPORTER, 154, QUEEN-STREET. Tjvx PIR AT IO N OE LEASE. CRANWELL AND CO. Are Selling Off F U Fl NIT 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 v«ve bestowed upon us during the twoanda-half ye_.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 visiit, do so, we have always some novelty on hand. By the ' Anazi' we have Just Received ■7 28 BALol s4 PAPERHANGINGS, 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 Round," in all'sizes. White Lead, Oils, Colours, 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, &0., 28 & 30, vie tori a-street, auckland, A few steps from Union Bank. ONEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. TIMETABLE. Leave Onehunga— Leave Auckland— 8 a.m. . :' 10 a.m. 9 a.m. 12 noon 10.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m. 12 p.m. 4 P_m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. _ p.m. 6 pjn. Saturday nights. 6.30 p.m. 11.30 p.m. pH O TOG RAP HI C VIEWS. R. H. BARTLETT Respectfully calls the attention of the public to i magnificent collection of Continental Views, jus received per Anazi. These splendid Photograph! comprise Views of the.Rhine and 'Tyrol, Swiss Moun tain Scenery, Italian Architectural .Photos. Irisl ! Coloured Landscapes, &o. Sizes, from 9 -,6 to 20* 16 I I r TiTTomiGw^



Keroseita- OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, a.d by all con sumers for the Brilliancy . f its Light. Jn purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures _ir.iself aud his pro .eny against p,ll chance of a K?..osene accident. Ask for O f-EOPHEN E BRILLIAN'.. OlL.and tike no other. DIPLOMA of MEBIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils OLEOPHENK BRILLIANT OIL !s invaluable to tho*) who read or sew in the evening, a. it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyeß. SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. mm w«S a7W GKOOEKS & DEALEKS. 3 ft O g 3D P°s $ ° % 1 °. ■B B ° 00 «,4 S PS he __ s v 0» S I n Us W 6 W S P H Pj H 95 W Hp O • w : a .- X* "a* d " O H B X. ® " b O I-) y : mfQfraa«m 1 t "•'■ ■'-.;■' 3 ; ..a. ~.::. ,■< -: y.s.'..yy ■■. i ' A,7 7 A "■" '■'* "■*•; ' ' '-' ■■' ,{| 1 _,£nl *' iii yy 570",. i :J.._ ..;.■ •:■ ... ■ ....... A .y.-.-s-



Mercn&nd'iso- EX "ADA"— A SHIPMENT OF FINE TEAS. /CANTERBURY CHEESE, BACON AND HAMS , I NEW OATMEAL. • i FINEST QUALITY BAKER'S( FLOUE, | In sacks, 100. and BO'S. PEARL BARLEY. j BARLEY MEAL! NELSON HOPS, 1875. • COLONIAL TWEEDS. SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT, ON SALE BY X. H. HALL & CO. ARDEES FOR FINE AUSTRALIAN WINES Received and executed by T. H. HALL & CO. AGENTS. ON SALE BY TTTK UNDERSIGNED — Anderson and Mowat's Flour (in Backs), 1001b. ai.«.'.oJb. bag. J. K. Anaerson and Co.'s Flour (in sacks), 10CJ5. and 50R>. bags Hay auo Barr's Flour (in sacks), 1001b. and 00». oags. GEO. W. BINNEY. ON SALE By the Undersigned:— E3- OTAOO, I'ROM __I_-_---OlJK_r_! SUGAR From tLe Yarraville Refinery. ■ GOLDEN SYRUP From the Yarraville Refinery. GEO. W. BINNEY. X S A L E F.y the Undersigned : Candles- -Brandon's PickJes—Morton's and Whybrow's Salmon—American Preserv.l Milk—Eagle Brand Salad and Castor Oil Coleman's White Starch Confectionery Malt, English Tanks Tea, —Boxes and half-chests i Jams —Peaks, Peacock and Hawkins Tart Fruits, ditto ditto Candied Orange Peel Butter —Sydney and Canterbury Bran, Pollard Maize, Oats Wheat Crushed Of* _J Lucerne i*_:';/ Preserve*'} ;_feat and Soups Resin kc, &c, &ci GEO. W. BINNEY, AGENT TUST AP RIVED, by £ Helena, *# from Lyttelton, and for Sale, by the Sub scriber— 5 tons Bran, 6 tons Flour S tons Sharps 100 bags Oats 30 bags Fowl Wheat 10 cases Cheese 30 kegs Prime Butter LEVI W. EATON. pHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, ETC. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 12, WYNDHAM-STREET. W.P. and Son have just opened ex Assaye, A Large Assortment or C H R O M OL ITHOGRAPHS, Embracing every variety of subjects after the most eminent Artists. Also, some beautiful specimens of COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS AND LITHOGRAPHS, Including Don Juan and Haidee, O.H.M.S, &c, 4c, and having a large and varied Stock of GILT MOULDINGS To Select from, Any of the above can be framed to order. PAPERHANGINGS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF QUALITY AND DESIGN Scrim, Hessian, &c. Plate and Sheet Glass White Lead, Oil. Paints, Brushes, &c. Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Iron Anticorrosive Paint, and all Painter's Sundries. W. PHILLIPPS & SON., OIL, COLOUR, & GLI.S MERCHANTS 12, Wyndham-street, above the Herald office. DAY SCHOOL,PROTESTANT HALL, NEWTON. MRS MARTIN. English, Classics, French. Evening Class—Four nights weekly, at 7.30, REV. J. MARTIN. February 9,1875. ■Tjl DWA R D WAYTE, Has now received the WHOLE OF HIS SHIPMENTS or MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— AH the Year Round, 1874 Cassell's Magazine, 1874 Chamber's 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. 3874 Sunday Mazazine. 1874 Band of Hope. 1574 British Workman, 1874 Chatterbox, 1874 Childrens Friend, 1874 Childreus Prize, 1874' Child's Cempanion, 1874 Cottager and Artisan, 1874 Good Words for Young, 1874 Infant's Magazine, 1.74 Kind Words, 1874 Sunshine, 1874, &c, &c. And is now offering them'at REDUCED RATES. a EDWARD; WAYTE, IMP OR TE R OP BOOKS, 100, Qtteen-street.



Drapery. ID ETAIL AUCTION SALE IN LOTS TO SUIT ALL PURCHASERS AT SAMUEL COOMBES' AUCTION SALE AT THE CITY CLOTHING MART, SO, QUEEN-STREET. R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. WANTED GOOD MEN as Purchasers at Samuel Coombes' Retail Auction o TUESDAY, 30th March, and / allowing days of the week. R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. /.ots to suit all Purchasers. A CHANCE BUT VERY SELDOM OFFERED OF OBTAINING CHEAP CLOTHING AT SAMUEL COOMBES' GREAT RETAIL AUCTION SALE, 80, Queen-Street. R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. pOOMBES' GREAT RETAIL1 SALE BY AUCTION, Commencing TUESDAY MORNING, At 11 o'clock, ON T REMISES, 80, QUEEN-STREET. R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. RETAIL SALE BY AUCTION AT COOMBES' CITY CLOTHING MART, 80. Q U E E N - S T REE T, Commencing on TUESDAY, AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK, b continued every day until SATURDAY NIGHT. R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. AT C 0M B E S' Great Retail Auction Sale on TUESDAY, the Smallest Buyer can Purchase, as the Stock will be sold in RETAIL LOTS. R ARTHUR, Auctioneer. A UCKLAND MODEL TRAINING SCHOOL, CHORAL HALL, SYMONDS ■ STREET. JOSIAH MARTIN, Head Master. Commerce, Soience, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin. Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, Rev. E. Bbowne. THS SECOND QUARTER WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY, sth APRIL. | THIS INSTITUTION CONSISTS OF ELEMENTARY AND SENIOR SCHOOLS WITH ADVANCED CLASSES. The Course of Instkttction includes, in addition to the ordinary School Course: Commercial 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 aud Surveying; Physical Science; Mathematics; Classics and Modern Languages. The Schools are fitted up with a Museum of Natural Productions and Manufactures, and with the best description of Modem 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. Senior Two Guineas. Advanced!.".'.'..'.'.'.'."." • Three Guineas. UCKLAND PERMANENT 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-Btreet. ■ mHE WILLIAMSON TESTIMONIAL. Subscription Lists are now deposited at the Banks in town, and at all the Road Board offices in the province. All persons are earnestly invited to assist in raising funds for a suitable memorial to our late lamented Superintendent. . . Post-office orders should be addressed to W. C. Wilson, Esq., Treasurer. ! F. W. EWINGTON, , Secretary. _.__, ■ ■ ■ ■■....'-.7..,■,-_■■ ■■*' ■■■ '.:'.V. ■■' ■■■ ■■"•:- ■■--



j Drapery. £5,000. T7OR IMMEDIATE SALE, OVER JSSjOOO WORTH OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING. A. LINABUPY & CO. Have determined to CLEAR OCT OF THEIR PRESENT PREMISES At an. Sacb_f_ c. THEY HAVE JUST OPENED UP 37 GASES AUTUMN w T\ R E S 8 Q0 0 D FRENCH MERINOS, WINCEYS, HOME SPUNS' .c, &c.., &c Which will be offered at INVOICE PRICES effect a GENERAL CLEARANCE. The Inhabitants of Auckland are respectfully invited to inspect their LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTE© STOCK Before making Purchases. THE SALE IS NOW ON, AND Wl-L CONTINUE EVERY LINE IS SOLD. SEVEN YEARS' LEASE OF PREMISES. Also, COUNTERS, FIXTURE'S, &C, FOR SALE. : US" Note Address— A. L 1 N A B U R V & C 0., 224, il J tf ejjN. g-» B"*"!! T? - ' '- •■-'---