Printed and published by the proprl( X^?o^ ' MoOumagh Rkbd, of St George's B«j,.>aHK»* ! Brett, of Parnell, at their General SteXm Prtatttg Office, Wyndham-rtreet, inSthe City of Auolttttaf Now e&land:— Moaday, September G, 1875

THE EVENING ITAB, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1875



Auctions. PKi.LU LNAi V NOTICE. TO C^PITALfMS, INVESTORS SPECULATOR , EUILDt-JRS, AND OTJiERS. SALE OF liESIE BLE HOUSEHOLD AIvD FOI EFK >1J i PEOf'ERTY KNOWN As TBAT OF THE LATE WILLIAM H(;B:-OM, ESQ. i.ITUATtt IN HOB SUN AlvD NJ.LSO. -STEEI^TS. TJKRfVAI.LED OPPORTUNITY OF AOQUi IKG FREEHOLDS IN T.;E HEAtiT OF AUCKLAND. GEO. W. BINNEY, FAVORED with instructions from Captain Burton, will sell by public auction, at the Corn Exchange, early in September, due notice of which will appear, the following properties in obsox and Cook-streets : 13 ding Allotments. Very Superior 12-roomed Dwelling - house, Coach-house, Stable, &c, and Section on which same are situate. Nelson-street : 1 Building Allotments. This is a chance rarely to be met with for persons to acquire Freeholds in the City, so close to the main centres of population, with all the advantages of the suburbs. The block of land is so sub-divided as to give the section-^, .ders in each street the advantages of a good road at the rear. Further particulars and all'information may be had nt the office of the Auctioneer, where Plans of the Property may be seen.. Terms Liberal. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES. THE subscribers have received in structions to sell at the Rooms, Fort-streot, on Wednesday next, Bth instant, at 11 o'clock, Cameras, Valuable Lenses, and Photographer's Requisites. Further particulars in a future issue. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. GREAT SPRING SALE OF NURSERY STOCK. R. ARTHUR HA S received instructions from Messrs. Mason Bros, to sell, at the Nurseries. Parnell, on Wednesday, Sth September, A GENERAL COLLECTION OF NURSERY STOCK, embracing Pinus Insignia, Cupresses, Macro carpa. Fruit Trees, Thorns, Quicks, Roses. Camellias, Rhododc-ndrums, Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, &c, &c, which must be cleared to make room for young stock. To intending Planters, and the lovers of a Garden, this is an opportunity which they should embrace. Plants delivered free within 3 miles of Auckland. Crowther's 'Busses pass the Nursery every half hour. N.B.—Luncheon'provided. Sale to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. "nEOYINCE OF WELLINGTON. EXTENSIVE AND IMPORTANT SALE OP 12,000 ACRES OF CROWN LANDS. NOTICE is hereby given that there will be offered for sale, by public auction, at the Crown Lands Office, Provincial Government Buildings, Wellington, On TUESDAY, 21st SEPTEMBER, At 12 o'clock noon, The Following Valuable Lands, situated within 20 Miles of the City of Wel ukgton, and less than 3 mlles from the Intended Site of the Upper Htjtt Station, on the Wellington and Mas terton Main Trunk Railway Line, viz. :— 58 Sections, making an aggregate of about 11,000 acres, varying in size from 154 to 228 acres each. Upset price, 10s per acre.; These sections consist chiefly of good timbered land, the greater portion of the bush, including some patches of totara, being well adapted for sawing pur poses The construction of the Railway to the Upper Hutt will afford the means of transit to market for this timber. The deviation of the West Coast road line by the construction of a new line from the Upper Hutt to the West Coast of the Wellington Province, for which a sum of £4000 has been voted ü by the Provincial Council, will open up this land. In anticipation of the construction of this road, for which the bush is now being fallen, a bridle track will be formed at once. This land will acquire a high value when the road line in question has been completed. There will also be offered for Sale, Town Sections in Palmerston, Town Sections in Wanganui, and Rural Sections in the Tukapu and Horokiwi Dis tricts. Lithographed Maps, Gazettes with Schedules of Prices, and all further information, can be obtained on application by letter to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Wellington. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 20th August, 1875. Miscellaneous. [ESTABLISHED 1864.] By appointment ci^M^^^^^,'E' x?, ellericy the to His <>6&2§»*§BSSls&£2^" Governor. TB A R N E T T, PORK BUTCHER, HAM AND BACON CURER, Next Citt Hall, Opposite the Thistle Hotel, and at Pabnell T. Barnett in thanking the public for their long and steady support, and having purchased Mr. Morey's business, as carried on in 'the premises opposite Mr. Darby's Thistle Hotel, beg-to announce that he is now prepared to supply every requisite of the trade. All Goods stamped so as to defy imitation. N.B—Arrangements are now complete for the supply of shipping orders, wh'ch will meet with prompt delivery, and with T.B. 's personal attention. PROFESSIONAL NOTICE MR McCLEAN, (Lato^ Sturgeon Dentist to the City of Dublin Hospital, Dublin), May be consulted at K. D. Sykes, Upper Queen- Street, Auckland, on all diseases and Irregularities of the Teeth, from 9am to 5,30 pm. Artificial Teeth inserted on the most recent scientific principles. -V^TAIKATO RAILWAY. PURCHASE OF SLEEPERS. Public Works Office, Auckland; 9th August, 1875. The undersigned is a Purchaser|of Sleepers fo the Mercer and Newcastle Eailway. • itother particulars apply toStfii£f office. JAMBS STEWART, Resident Engineer.



■ in mmmm i ii»nn ■wfin nm\mnff iwiii——iiniunmnwn -*Ajmtm**Mtma [ IffiKcellaneouß. ,V\ g2Z f izA^2i> Vy \ fiJl ffl /ALEXANDER! U\ M /w/wEWCOODS\S\ \A { \^SJ EVERY MAILV^y ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. AND Every description of JEWELLERY Manu factured on the premises. ACCIDENTAL JXOTEL VULCAN LANE. tttp rATn? l*s °Pon Daily from S a.m., and is sup xnnj uai ji | plied with - iU Luxur i es procurable. BEST BRANDS WINES, SPIRITS, ETC. -v Contains one of Alcock's Bus-j —THE— ( Tables, and is under th< BILLIARD ROOM I management of an Eflicioni ) Marker. AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF CURIOS, PICTURES. ETC. Acknowledged to be the Rarest in the Province. LOCAL, ENGLISH, AND AMERICAN PAPERi FILED. ARMY AND NAVY FAMILY AND COM ME RCI4L HO TEL, Upper Qdbkn-bxbket. Although most conveniently situated for business mer this Hotel is in a pleasant and healthy part o£ the City, and has a splendid and com manding prospect. THE CHOICEST OF WINES AND SPIRITS. A NIGIIT PORTER IN ATTENDANCE. CHARLES BURTON, Proprietor. PARNELL "fcTURSEftIES. MASON BEOS. TAKE this epportunity of thanking their patrons for the kiiu support hitherto afforded them, anc respectfully be^ to inform them that the Planting Season is now on, and solicits an inspection of tbeii MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF NURSERY STOCK, Which is ■Unequalled in the Colonies, consisting of Fruit, Shelter, and Ornamental Treef and Shrubs, Roses, Thorns, Quicks, and every re quisite appertaining to Horticulture, Descriptivt Catalogues of which cau tv had on application at th( Nurseries, or at MR. EOBT. BREWIN'S SEED STORES, Queen-street, Tot* a At:c-nt. ■XT O T I C E. Xi THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY. EDWARD WAYTE Begs to inform Subscribers, and tie general public EVISED CATALOGUE OF THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY IS NOW READY, And may be had on application. NEW BOOKS ADDED MONTHLY. THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY 100, QUEEN-STREET. EDWARD WAYTE, Hp HE SO OT h. BEITIB a JL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. UAPITiL ~ .. £7*0.000 UNLIMrTJCD LIAEILITr. The large and steady increase of the business t Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the best proof of the confidence of the public in the institu tlon, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles, and Is widelj known fur ÜberaJity nd promptness in the settle ment of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option o: nsnxeda A.BOARDM.AN, Manage m (T L~~ E T OFFICE TO LET, in Fort-street, close to Quc3ti street.—Apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TMPOKTANT TO J^ AD IBS. SILKS ! SILKS !! SILKS !!! ! TJKDER. COST PRICE. ft. W. DYSON HAVING A VERY HEAVY STOCK IS NOW OFFERING SPLENDID BLACK SILKS— Worth 4/9 $ yard, reduoed to 3/K Worth 5/ $ yard, reduced to 3/11 Worth 5/9 $ yard, reduced to 4/9. Worth 6/6 ¥ yard, .reduced to 5/4. Also, a large lot of SPLENDID COLOURED GROSGRAINS In Brown, Drab, Slate, Bronze, Stone, Silver Green, and Blue. SILKS-Cheap at 6/6, reduced to 4/9. SlLKS—Cheap at 7/6, reduced to 6/9. SlLKS—Cheap at 7/9, reduced to 5/H. THE BEST VALUE IN BLANKETS Usual price, 24/; reduced to 19/10 d. VERY LARGE SIZES— Usual price, 33/; reduced to 27/6 $ pair. EXTRA.FINE QUALITY— Usual price, 35/6; reduced to 29/6 $ pair. A LARGE LOT {OF FLANNELS, Heavy and Fine Makes, CRIMEAN" TLANNELS, To be quitted at Cost Prices. R. W. DYSON, TgE MPOBAEY Premise s': OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL Next door to Brookes' Boot Shop.



Drapery. "IMPORTANT OALE OF DK APERY & CLOTHING AT Extraordinary Low Prices!! WILLTAM^WILSON, 204, AND 206, QUi -EN -STREET, AUCKLAND, Respectfully intimates lipping1 purchased from tlie Trustees in the Estate of James Heed, Draper, &c, Grahamstown, the entire Stock, AT LESS THAN ONE-HALF THE OKIGI^AL COST PRICE, Consisting: of— GENERAL DR-iPr KY, MILLINERY, AMD CLOLHIiSG. /^ R E A T OALE OF Costumes, Mantles, Satin Skirts, Shirts, Straw Hats, trimmed and untrimmed, ' Millinery Bonnets, Ladies' Underclothing, Bahy Linen, Feathers, Flowers, &c. At'just about One-half regular Selling Prices; to an inspection of which W. Wilson invites the attention ' of all intending buyers/ assuring them that such a general collection of Bargains in Millinery and General Drapery Goods, at such reductions from the regular prices, is seldom to he met with. The following are only a few of the many Cheap Lines to be met with in this Stock: — 400 Ladies' and Children's Straw flats S. d. s. d. Mr Reid's former price, Is Od to P 4s Od each, present price, from.. 0 10J to 1 6 3 120 Ladies' Black Cloth Jackets, Mr I Reid's former price, 10s Cd to 255, present price, from 5 0 — 10 9 4G Ladies' Polonaises in Homespun and Waterproof Cloth, beautifully Trimmed, former prices, from ' 27s Cd to 50s each, present price.. 15 C —21 T.O 70 Ladies' Waterproof Cloaks, at ono half the former selling price. ' (STAYS) (STAYS) -(STAYS)- Giikat Bargains in ■<STAYSi- t (STAYS) (STAYS) 27 doz pairs of Ladies' Grey and White Coutilla Stays, at Is lid, usually sold at:is Od 300 pairs Thomson's Glove-fitting ditto, at 4s Dd per i pair 180 Ladies Ovcrskirts, at 5s lid each, former price 10s Cd and 12s each Crinolines and Dress Improvers at half-price 3 lots of Bright Durable Black Silks, at 3s 10d, 4s (3d., and Cs Cd per yard, positively worth third more money A lot of Colored Japanese Dress Silks, at Is lid per yard, Mr Reid's former price, 3s Cd. (DRESS MATERIALS') ORFATTV • DRESS MATERIALS^ variety | DRE SS MATERIALS] reduced ' 400 yards Satin Cloths, in all colors, at Is 4}<£d per yard, former price, 2s 4d Winceys, French Merinos, and Homo Spuns greatly reduced 3 A large lot of 1 LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS. r 75 Ladies' Silk Umbrellas, ivory handles, at C 3 lid '. each, formerly sold at 12s Gd 18 dozen Ladies' Cashmere and Silk Scarfs, in all . colors, at Is each, usual price, 2s Cd. 3 In the above Stock will bo found a Good Assortment 3 of Plain Household Drapery, which, having been purchased at less than one-half tho original cost, the full benefit of those large reductions will be given to 1 our customers and the public. VS7~ The Sale has now commenced, and will con • tinue for tliree weeks oidy. WILLIAM WILSON, 204, and 206, Queen-street, .Auckland. WINKS AND TTALL JO. FURNISHING WAREHOUSE. t Wholesale and Retail. ? ———-■ Visitors to should inspect the EXTENSIVE DISPLAY OF FURNITURE Of every description for the complete fur nishing of h house of any class, with a view to taste combined ■with utility. - VT LOWEST PRICES CONSISTENT WITH GUARANTEED QUALITY. pARPETS.—WINKS & HALL.— CARPETS! CARPETS! CARPETS!!! CA PETS!! Without exception largest and best assortment in A ucklan select from. BRUSSELS, TAPESTJ V, 2 AND 3 PLY KIDDERM.NdTER. 1 COIE, M|ANILA, & JUTE MATTING FELTS, AND lELT SQUARES, HE ' RTH RUGS, 0 PLAIN & FANCY OOR ?MATS, FLOORCLOTH LINOLEUM, E NEW CORK CARPET. 5 pTJRTAINS.—WINKS & HALL. CURTAINS ! CUR CURTAINS!!! CUKT" NSJ! Net, Laoe, Swiss, and Muslin, Great Variety. 5 NEW PATTERNS, SILK AN© WORSTED DAMASKS REPS AND CRETONNES, B*l LLIAED C iLO TH S, GILT CHIMNEY AND TOILET GLASSES, PERAMBULATORS. WINKS & HALL, Wholesale and Retail CABINETMAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS AGENTS FOR GROVER & BAKER'S SEWING MACHINES,



Miscellaneous. THISTLE HOTEL. P DABBY, Wholesale ant> Rktajt Wl*N_ A^D Si'IKlT STORE EJSN-STREET AUCKLAND, " Begs leave to return iui;.n> thanks to the public, for the very liberal support accorded him for many yeaxs past. Hying erected splendid Premises on tbe site of the old- House vrhiuu was dost-cyed by fire, hois D' w prepared, to execute nil orders entrusted to him rom town or countiy, with ih:;j CHOICES I 1 SELKOTION WIN 1\ S A N°D SPIRITS, Comprising— Sandiinan's Pour Diamond Old Port Wine Buff, Gordon's ->h:i"y Cn ..mpagne—OJiqnot'a Ch.rupii.giie—. trr ur, Jouet's Chaurpagne—fiiose'lo, pints and qua: la Clartt—Ch»teau, I itoso Claret—Lafltte CJaret— Leoville . Claret—St Julian's Real Old Jamaica Ram Hennessy's Three Stir Brandy And othei choice brands. ASSORTED CASK* MA^E TJP TO ORDER DIFFER KRT BRANDS. BASS'S ENGLISH ALE OK DRAUGHT. Liberal Allowances made to wholesale purchasers TERMS : S rl PJOTLY CASH. Sprits Overpioof, the same as from bonded Store, sold iv. any quantity. npHE UNI) E ESIGNED HA V E O X SALK PORT—Superior Old Red. in wood ar.d bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hiids, qr.-casks, and octavas BRAiNDI^— Heuiif-ssy's and MaT'ell's, iv wood and case. Also, flue old Vintages for privato families aud Bisquit <iv Bouche's and i>e i-aago Fills, in iWks and halt-flatiks W.I. ltL'M —30 it.p., in bhda and qr.-casks WHISKY-DunviUe's, Gseenless aad Colville's Sherriff s Islay, John Fraser'a Brachla, and Jame son's in bult, arid Lome's ixighland, DunviUe's, aurt Stewart'n in cases OLD TOM— Urowning's in bulk Boord's, Booth's, Bernard's,, and Burnott'sln case SCHNAI'Pci— Adolphe Wolfe »nd Co.'s, quarts and pints GEIN iiVA—John de K.uyper and Son's Anchor Brand in red and green oaves ; J Li-. Jlcnke's Kollaudß, in stone j ir.s anO glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE, in qc-caskß and cases CLAK_ C—Medoc, Chateau, Margeuux, 8t Julien, *c. MAKASCHIIS \.>— Noyeau, Cuwjoa, orange and white, and Sarsdpurilla BITTERS— Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomer anzen CHAMPAGNE—CIiquot's, Perrier Jouet's, Moet's Coilin'u, and Eie ..os^y's SPARKIiING MOSKLLi!.—Dienhard'B quarts and LIN-KMAN'S CA.WAERA HOCK AND CLARfcIT Ist growth AMERICAN LTGjfIT WINK (Muscateile) BOTTLED ALii—Bass's, Dbvenish, Tennant's, and Allsoup'a BOTTLED STOT7T—llyasn's. Blood's, Guinnesss ana VV'atkln's, bottled by By ass LIMK JUICK CORDI.-.L-Gillon and Co's pints and qmrts, (iilloa and Sherbet GROCER1 KS, ccinprisinr—Bolmont, Stearine, Oza kerit, and i'icld's Caudles, Crushed Loaf Su^ar Kmnetis, bslti-etrc, L.la.i.kiug, Blue, fcardinet Pi kl«s Rcckettand Son's FIEEHCH BLUE i TfciA-> and SUGAaS ( PALE 15GLI8H MA LT and KENT HOPS ViNjSltAß—* hampiou'a bo 24, in bulk and cane CIGaRS—No 2 .tt.b., in 500 boxes, La Uaobas. Al beurne, f-quilla de uro, Al^r.zo Careche, E. L. jfirota, Sir iiobort Ptcl, Flor do Solor, LaGrena dina«, &c. TOBACCO—RagUn Twist, (Tendrich Hudson, Belle Branilon, Chlldrey, bic; cle, A-c PAlNTS—Carton's AHtJcorrosiun, red and stone cr lour; Blunde.ll, Bpence aud Co's Genuine Ground and Nos I and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, While Zinc, Mid EruUKwick Greeu, and Yellow PaintH, Putty, Patent Driers, <te. Bodson and Cu's While Zinc ami White 1 oad, in 281b drums OILS —Raw and Boiled Linseed in druoiß and barrels, Colza In drums, and I owner's Kerosene NOBLE AN.D lIUARK'S VARNISHES OAK VAiiiMoH—lilundell, Spence and Co's, in case', coi.taiijissg 1G I-gallon tins CORDAGr.—Europe. Muuilla, Unit Rope, Hamhro line, and Galv*nized Wire Roue All Long if iix Canvu.ss. Woolpacks, Bcrim, andCorn saoca Compo-it.ionsNi'.l!a for Mimtz \!etal Sheet Zm<:, No 11, !«, 14. Ind t» executed for all kinds of goods. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid tip and investod jC240,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every des cription of Property may be efi'ected with this Com pany. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Merchan dise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Hteamers and sailing vessels Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID. GEO. P. PIERCE. Mtntger AME.RICAN SEWING MACHINES. THE " k HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, AND COMPLETES I sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a girl of twelve years can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sewin Machine ever invented. This Unequalled Machire uses a straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch (alike on both sides), has a Belf-adjusting tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family •wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest cloths, And will even Sew Leather. It will hem, fell, hind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffle, hemstitch, and gather. This machine will sew on and gather at the same time, and will work eqtially well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk, Linen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary for us to endeavour to detract from the merits of any other machine. We claim to sell The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Mar_et, WITHOUT BEGABD TO PBIOE, And we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the "Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine fair trial, in competition with other machines, will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemrner, Braider. Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use All securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:— Complete in box £4 10 With Table and Treadle £6 15 With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key £8 Some thousands of these machines have now been sold in New Zealand, and they have given the utmost possible satisfaction, as testified to ia numerous testi monials, which we forward on application. In proof of their superiority over all other machines we guarantee them for five years. To be had at all SEWING- MACHINE DEPOTS, And of all Storekeepers Throughout the Colony sole importers: L. D. NATHAN & CO., AUCKLAND. NOTICE.— The price of Horse Shoeing from this date will bo, for cash, ONE SHILLING per set less than previously charged ; also all kinds of Smith's Work done at low katks, at R. M. BEIGHTON'S, London Shoeing Forge, Pitt stroet, top of Grey-street.—3lst July, 1875. 1O" O T I C E. A Daily Coach will leave for all parts of tbe Wai kato immediately on arrival of the train atM > er. also a Daily Coach will leave Hamiltoj at 6.30 iin; fo-1 Mercer, arriving in time for tbe last train j( Aucklr nd. Parcels booked at Jo_i Soppett's, No. 8, Queen-street, will be forwarded to all parts of the Wa'Jtato. Freight must be paid before leaving tae office T7e do not hold ourselves responsible for pa^lsvaluedover^.^ & Proprietor. JOHN SOPPET, Agent Jot Auckland.



QHEAP LI^H^T QHEAP LIGHT 1- TRY OUR KEROSENE AT 2/6 PER O LLON. 82 CASKS AN v"cl PNIO L A SVI PS, (EX "FEitNGLEN,") Slightly Stained hj Fresh Water-wiU be Sold at 20 per cent Discount. ALSO, 17 CASKS, CONTAINING""* O AND TABLE AMERICAN LAMPS, AT ft- DUOED PLUCKS. Anucapnic and American Burner's, Globes, Glasses and Wicks, in great variety, AT THE CHEAP HABDVAEB HOUSE 230, QUEEJT-STBBBT. J". &C J. ID YCfJgJE] ~3T. £N B T (Late Master Tailor in the Higiilaxd Brigade), NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR, HABIT MAKEK, ETC., HOBSON-STREET, AUCKLAND, "REGS most reßpectfuny to taform^eTgy __."£_? ofluS^ =B J^at -« haviug met with unparalleled patronage and bw»-.-.ss ranco corameiicng ™B*n^ s at ™° SmJ to tatoS be would take tbis opportunity to return Us sincere tbank* for their flours, and aUbc came nme to miorm them, and the ]rab"c. that from hiß varied experience in the above_ di 1 8tm,^*^ 1 a™ ladies'MdiieHabits in London, Paris, and Berlin, he is thoroaghiy comvrf-unt v/ith all U^'^^^^: Gentlemen's Walking and Biding Trousers, Hunting 1 in* Lw, *c.; Hi* land Pulpit and Bar Gowi7b, Caps, and Cassocks at the lowest possible price lor cash conbisi<.Tit wim nrst-ciass been elected three consecutive years Vie president of C^terß^A BB o^Uon^Lonto^ he is prepared to take Pupils and teach them the art of Cutting * ■ *£™J* M^a^ WedMsdav an Paris testimonials and references on application. Instructions in Cutting every Monday, Wednesday, ana Friday over'ngs, from 7 till 9 o'clock. ___^ C d e L' EAU ' Y REmm S HIRT M ANTjrACTOIIY ' CITY MISSION BUILDINGS, CORNER OF ALBERT AND DURHAM-STREETS, AUCKLAND. [ESTABLISHED 1S G 9.] EVERY ARTICLE MADE TO OfiDSE AND^ MEASUREMENT.^ A' laege Stock of Materials, of the Newest Patterns, Always ok Hand. 0L D SHIRTS II EFItOX TE D, ET C. — o— — KIT AND QUALITY GUARANTEED.



TjTICTOBIA SEED &TOBES, (Next Union Bant of Anstralia). NEW VEGETABLE SEED?, All the best und nev.es: varieties. NEW FLOWER SEEDS. A very large and choice collection imported direct from Paris by poat. FLOWER ROOTS, ANEMONIES, 50 very best-named varieties, 6s per dozen RANUNCULUS, 60 very best named varieties, 5s per dozen. LAWN GRASS SEED, Fine mixture, for Lawns, Croquet Grounds, Jor Bowling Greens. R. BAIRD, Victoria -street. XT ' Mc C TJ L S X V, * FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, ( OP OF O B8 O N-STREET. [Established 1842 ] ®i W JAM IE SON, I <o UNDERTAKER. &0., Is prepared to execute Funerals either in first class style or plain, at strictly moderate charges. ; Wellesley-s'treet EastJ s Two doors from Queen-street. | RATION AL INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £1,000,000 RESERVE FUND £30,000 With unlimited Liability of Shareholders. Insurances effected against Loss by Fire; and on Hulls for the voyage or time; also on Merchandise and Freight by Steamer and Sailing Vessel. Wool covered against all risks from Sheep's back, or from Wool shed, till delivered in London. LOWEST CURRENT BATES. Liberal Terms, and Prompt Settlement of Losses, characteristic features of the Company. HENRY E. WILLIAMS, Manager. Office: 25, Queen-street. EC. GREENWOOD, • MARKET HOUSE, Auckland, AUCTIONEER ANT) APPRAISER, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Produce, &c, received for Sale, and stored free of charge; Auction Sales undertaken in any part of the City or Province. Poultry, Fancy Birds, Produce, &c, sold by auction every Friday at 11 o'clcsk, and every Saturday at 2 o'clock, Trees, Shrubs, Plants, Poultry, and any Goods with which the may be favoured. Attention is called to the unusual facility offered for the Display of Goods, Furnlkire, Trees, Shrubs, &c, copsioned for%ale. House and Property List always on view



(JBLIC NOTICE. "With reference to the absurd advertisement of ThoiiiftP Fish, in your issue of yesterday, I may state that as the? character of T. Fish is so well-known, the following explanation will be deemed sufficient. W. DAWSON. W>. hereby certify that, as Trustees of the Estate of Thomas Fish, Chemist, Princes-street, we sold the whole of the Stock. Fixtures, Book Debts, Furniture, Sarsapwrilla Bits ness and all rights therein and belonging to the same, to W Dawson, Chemist, the sbovt' having been assigned to us by the said Thomas Fish for the bp .fit of his Creditors. T4OS MACFARLANE. BARENESS HAMILTON, P frrnstfifiß F. W. E. DAWSON", f Trnßteeß' W. J. OAWKWELL, ) SA E S PA RILL A. —— I distinctly coDtradict the statements of Mr Daw son, and the Trustees of my Estate, as to their having disposed to Mr Dawson my Sarsaparilla Business. My legal advisers, having perused the Dsed of Assignment, and informed me that no mention thereof is made, nor any words therein used, under which Ihe Business could pass. The only things bold to Mr D. relating to my Sarsaparilla, being the Plant and a few gallons of Sarsaparilla, I hereby caution Mr D., and all other persons, from using my Trade Mark. THOMAS FISH, Chemist. July 31, 1875. 1 'Q.EEAT <3ALE OF TJOOTS I AT THE BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKES Is Selling the whole of his Stock of English Boots and Shoes at Cost Pbioe. to make room for alterations. C.B. is going largely into the Colonial Goods. The Sale will be a genuine one. JUST L4NDED -25 trunks of Ladies' best Kid Sewn Boots 300 pairs of Girls' Strap Shoes, all sizes 500 pairs of Girls' Patent Lace Boots 200 pairs of Women's Kid at 4s 6d. A large quantity of Slippers at 2s. C.B. has always given his customers and the public Good Bargains. Call early! Call early ! The SALE is for ONE MONT O. BROOKES, BLUE BOOT dibjoi ii Opposite the City H|a 11, Next Dyson's, Draper. /CLEARING SALE DRAPERY \J AND CLOTHING FOR ONE MONTH! Stock has been Re-marked at Cost Price. Eemnants in Dress Pieces, Winceys, Tweeds, ana Shirtings. 12 gross Moss Trimming, Is per cozen. 60 pairs Ladies' Corsets, 2a 6d pewr pair. 1 bale Scarlet Blankets, 11 quarter, heavy, 18s a k pair. Bought Job— 100 dozen Ladies' Josephine Xi G Gloves, 2s per pair, cr 21s per doz. Ladies' Silk Ties, Lace Collars, Hosiery, Hats, Millinery, etc., etc. MUST BE SOLD TO EFFECT A CLEARANCE. D. McPHEBSON, newton drapery warehouse Karanoahape Road, N»WTOH»



T~ T. DICKINSoT" FUNKKA I^iigfe y UNDERTAKER. "M [ESTABLISHED fft^' '1859.] -ilgfi Iff a| II i S H mrS 8355J1 « R|£ "m^S •jg 0 T I 0 '.g | Messrs. BURTON & BIRNIE Desire to return their sincere than&s for the liberal support accorded to them since commencing business, and have now much pleasure in directing the atten tion of their customers, and the public generally, to the following Biscuits, which they are now in a position to supply :— Abernethy Fancy Spice Nuts' ' Arrowroot Fin goes 'Junbriage Butter Ginger Nuts Wines Briars Imperials Water Cabin Mixed Wines Sweet Lunch Captain Nonpareils Plain do Crackcalls Osborno Coffees Crown Picnics Charcoals1 Dessert Kusfcs Saloons Digestive Soda Rice Bista Africans Victorias SOIiB WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BT BURTON & B IR N I E s - CROWN BAKERY, lIOBSON - STREET, Opposite St. Matthew's Church. FREEMAN'S HOTEL. FBEEMAN'S BAY. MR. ROBT. STOW (the Proprietor) begs to inform bis numerous customers, friends, and the public, that lie still enpplies Wines, Spirits, &o of the best brands, at town prices. The Bottle Depabtbient has special attention. There is a Bagatelle Table on the premises second to nor.c in Auckland, which, with a comfort able room, flrßt-dass attendance and civility, will insure an evening's enjoyment. The best and moat refreshing Colohiat. Albs always en draught. Bell's Life in London filed. ■'■■■■■■■-■ "■'■'■.'■' ■■■-■■■■ ■■-■.--■•--. .-■'■'■■j ■-■*■-.•—< <=- _ , QTANDARD FIRE AED MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. -. ■ .. ■■; SW Agent for Auckland— HENRY GILMLLAN, I 7, Queen-street. "Auckland model tkaining £%_ SCHOOL, CHORAL HALL, SYMONDS ■ STREET j JOSIAH MARTIN, Head Masteb. The next Quarter will commence on MONDAY sth July. Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J.Martta,' Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, French, Muaic, and Drawing, Eev. E. Bbowne. Fees (Quarterly, payable in advance): Elementary Senior TwoGuineaß. Aclranfl«J Three Guineas, Ptroila are specially prepared for Literary, Com meio'al, or Industrial pursuits, and for the Examina tions of the Civil Service and the Telegraph Deparlmpnt. '' ' ' Parents are respectfully invited to visit the School. QLSON'S rPOMATO SAUCE. The undersigned having Purchased from Mk. H. Olson the RECIPE of his CELEBRATED SAUCE, together with the Goodwill of his Business, beg to solicit a continuance of the Public Favour. The Sauce may be depended iapon as perfectly Pure, and free from Adulteration. It creates appe tite and promotes digestion, and as none but the beet and most-wholesome ingredients are used, it cannot but merit a continuance of the high favour it has already attained in public estimation. RICHARD GARLICK & CO. nps&B AUCKLAND VE&IBIIAH JL BLIND MASrUFACTOKY. M. HORTON BUSBY, HfD MAKEBS WIRE WORKS WHOLESALE AKD RETAIL, VENETIAN HOUSE, Has now BE MOVED to those Large, New, Commod'ous Premises, situated at the corner Queen and Cook-streets, where he will continue nsineas as heretofore. mAYLOR'S PATENT No. I—HAND X MACHINE, Complete with Braider, Corder, and Trimmer com bined in the pressure foot; Tuclsing Gauge, four Hemmers, four Shuttle-reels, six Needles, Oil-can, and Screw-driver, with Book of Instructions. This Machine is sufficiently heavy to stand firm without being screwed down, and, being supported on soft cushions, will not damage the table. It is not a mere toy, but really substantial ana useful, and guaranteed stronger and more aura™ 6 than any Hand Machines ever offered to the pumic, —being equal in strength and workmanship• to any Stand Machine sold at double the price.—Price, o Guineas. . , No. 2.—Machine on Patent Saloon Stand; price, t. Guineas. ■ , .„ No 3.—Machine on handsome Square Stand; pnee, 8 Guineas. _i Appointed Agent— T. PEACOCK, Optician, &C, BHORTI.AKD-STRKKT. . ni <i OITY WEST PUBLIO"SCHO h, WBLLINGTON-STRBJBT. EVENING CLASSES, Conducted by Mr. Harrison, Mr. Stevens, and IK. B. M. O. Theorell. English, Arithmetic, Book-keeping, and Drawing. Latin, Greek, French, German, Euclid, and Algebra^ Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday erenings. from 7 to 9. ____- rpHE following are the Rates for JL Advertising in the Stab :— •■ Three Lines -, f-\ the Four Lines 3, kjame £ Six Lines c ** rt,a fi Perlnch .? 6* ™e£ Contracts can be made for Moi O^-mngrterly alf-yearly. and Yearly advertisemelP' ,j| /__j__-.