The Evening Star.

701. VI.—No. 1,670]

Auckland, N.Z., FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1875

[Price : ONE PENNY.



Shipping, T^kST f\ verland~_Tail _80&|ES s. ";' ROUTE TO EUROPE VIA iJMMSi SAN FRANCISCO 1» AND WEW YORK. "* The Austral asian Steam Navigation Company under Contract i/lth the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Majesty's J fail.] The Splendid Steamship MIKADO, j 3,500 tons, P. Moore, Commander, is appointed to leave for Hoi lolulu and San Francisco on FRIDAY July 9th. ' • * I !:' For Ireigm : or passage and all particulars annlv to j H. M. JERYIsf " , Agent. -■k* a dstralasian! «a«fcTkO v XJ_ STEAM NAVIGATION < MraK>COMPANrs FIRST-CLASS jg__^I»STEAMERS. V,_ABB ( _0R S-TDNET, MELBOURNE, AND : ALJu ■ QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, HIE PALMER RIVER GOLD__E__>S. The Splendi d Mail Steamship CITY OF MELBOURNE, 837 tons. J. W. Brown, Commander, exnected on ot about SUN DAY, July 18, will leave as above six hours after arrival. ™ Hl* Forfrelgl .t or passage, and all particulars, annlv to H. M. JERVIB, , Agent. A&l.^ TVTEW ZKALAKDJ )^pk i" SHIPPNO COMPANY'S ffaaHOBH ___ L0NI)0;N . _ir EOI i The New Iron Ship FERNGLEN, built expri ?ssly for the New Zealand passenger trade 818 toos r< gister, Capt W. Fratbr, will sail as above in July next Has sup erior accommodation for passengers of all classes. For freij ;ht or passage, apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. shipping Co. (Limited), 93, Queen-street. i_____- N^W ZEALAND A-Sslvf^ *~ S _KAJSS SHIPPING COM _i_w IS*-' (LIMIT fcD.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Welling ton, Ltttelton, and Otago; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganui, Napier, and Poverty Bay.; and at Nelson for Westport, Greymouth and Hokitika. ' rPAKSENGERS BOOKED THROUGH TO MELBOURNE.] The s.s. TARANAKI WiU leave Onehunga Wharf SATURDAY next the 26th instaat, at 1 30 p.m. For freight or passage apply to ' W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. _£, „v , - BARNES. Onehunga. Offlces-Hobson's Buildings. Shortland-street nsslk F Oll KAIPARA (Direct). jMMS& Forwarding Goods to all Stations. The Schooner AMARANTH 17ill leave Onehunga Wharf for above ports on SATURDAY, the 26th June. * __T Cargo for the above Boat will be collected by drays upon particulars being left at the office cf the Agents. G. W. BLNNEY, Agent. n*K^ T?OR WANOAREI a 9-_K_SS„ -A- HEADS, BAY OF ISLANDS, 'MlNl^\^N^>- WANGAItOA, & MONGONUI. The new steamer lONA WII leave as above every MONDAY, at 5p m. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, May 26.1875. Business Cards. ~~~~ QOAL AND "EHREWOOB. The undersigned begs to return his thanks to his many customers for their liberal support, and informs them that, in conjunction with his GREY STREET YARD, he has opened a depot in WEST STREET, NEWTON, immediately in rear of Mr. Waddell's, Baker, where the wants of his customers will be supplied. ; ; - C. DUCKINFIELD. NOTICE TO USERS OF STEAM POWER. ■ Steam Gauges repaired, adjusted, tested, and re marked if required. Having gone to great expense > to be in a position to test them, parties may rely upon having them accurately done. It is a, fact well known to Engineers that even new gauges as they leave the factory are not in nine cases out of ten correctly marked, bence tbe necessity of having them tested.. : Repairs to small machinery of all Muds; plans and specifications prepared; machinery surveyed, bought or sold on commission, GEO, W. HESLOP, - ; Engineer. The Fitting Shop, Shortland-street. T U S T OPENED AT OUR NEW OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 and 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX DUNEDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMH.Y MCLAREN. — 500 PACKAGES OF PAPEKHAJSTGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEET, AND ORJNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLIPPS & SON. QREAT JgALE OF JJOOTS AT THE BLUE BOOT. , C. BROOKES IS Selling the whole of his Stock of English Boots and Shoes at C ost Price, to make room for alterations C.B. is going largely into the Colonial Goods. The Sale will be a genuine one. JUST LANDED- j 25 trunks of Ladies' best Kid Sewn. Boots j 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 2fl. . C.B. has always given his customers and the public ' Good Bargains. Call eariy! Gall early! The SALE 'is for ONE MONTH. C. BROOKES, BLUE BOOT Directly Opposite th_x_City Ha__, , > Next Dyson's, Draper. _Money- ' MONEY TO LB W ori first-class freehold security, ■ low rates of interest.— • 5: 0- Dyer, Shortland-stree Mlo.iN.__ r_ juLND, m large and «^*_T" «—All sums, a low rates of interest.—Apply •fe'C.gljfOT'll MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. #3itflOJNj_Y TO LuND in large or _MdV_. "nail mint, »_3T«7 low »ate of Intorert.— m ■ >



-____________^*^ss Osr«|_. J3 ° O _C S BOUND PAPER ROLED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, m 4. _At WM- LEYS, Star ) A BERDEEjvj „ uO T FACTORY, """"T" -L»inSHAM-STREET. »Aia s se s^vrsr ■■ sa _u_r s turers of the . .."J o*-, Bole Manufac- the 04_^^ggjW & J ? d^ adapted — - BLACK & CO.. P' 1 & H . jj< jj y <__een Z_*l c ' sw PP»n_, and Family Butcher H_@f_ r-li5SR'« *3£ «rr?r_r.f ? BaM Home-cored Baco_. Corned Beef 3£S_^_*s_tt_S J M_sT® B~HT~c~iTErR; W r „. rI CA*F®. CONTRACTOR, * a Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. isr™ BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay op Island Coals. Firewood, cnt or uncut, at RE & SON ABLE RATES 0 N S~A L E." Portland Cement (200 casks) Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles, Fire Clay And all lands of Builder's Materials. KEANE. & JENKINSON, VI CTOR IA - S T_R EE T EAST. M' I SI - 'n cTb m an, **• i-.- TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Governtaent House. WARNOCK BROTHERS, » V SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Creek. Office — Durham-street. Auckland. 1 o. a j_ _ ~ a _r V • House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt UoHecSor, ftachbm-y „ Bci_c_ii^»:, Crneon __s„. #3- - O It _ Ai_ Jfi i_ JS." VJI FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANTJ&K WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. Ta card ] ~ SAM UJBL- WELLS *J House, Land, and Oommiusion Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Bates, v-ei, Loana arranged. Office: 129, Queen atreot (three doom below the Union Bagfcj 1 0 R A I Gr, W c FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Co»I and Firewood Merchant, Ac— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarel Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. , Fort-street, Auckland. QI TT BAK BBy AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, hobsok-strjjet. lo_ino and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. WADDELL. "TVENT I S T R-Y. MR. T. TRAFF 0R D, surgeon dentist, Wakefield-street. Artifl cial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. XJZT PEILJ_IP?S & SO N, 7 V * OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestr, Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed ash Doors, i&o. Glass cut to ze ,and carefully packed. 95, and 97, Queen-street. pOTTIS'S TOMATO SAUCE. G. COTTIS, of Rutland Road, Parnell,- has the pleasure of announcing to bis customers„and the general public, that his New Season Tomato Sauce is now ready. It bears upon it the character of the purest sauce sold. It contains no deleterious com pound ; and from its wide-spread sale last year, he anticipates a vast increase in his customers this season. It is equal to any Sauce in the colony, as _per Medical Certificate received. It is cheaper than 'any other Tomato Sauce used. G. COTTIS, ' Parnell. \Jtf B. fif'K rS-Jv'E:'h f¥ _ BUILDER, CARPENTER, £_d JOINER Vtjloan Lane, AND FoRT-STBK__. Shop Fronts, Office Fitting*, and all branches of the bnilding trade executed. "OONES I BONES! BONIS! 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. PETRIFYING LIQUID.—Damp Brick Walls cured by THOMAS KELLY (rear of Bevage, Coach Painter), Cook-street. HARLES BLOM FIELD, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing, Gildi-jr, Graining, Marbling, Colouring, Painting, and Paperhanging, &c, &c. Ponsonby Road, Newton. Orders may be left at the offices of F. G. Ewington, J, Carson, or Samuel Weils, Queen street^ . WR. HAYWARD'S • CHEAP BEDDING i FURNITURE, & FUNERAL FURNIS BING WAREHOUSE, WYNDHAM-S- | j T, (Next to Queen-street Ccrner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and Grey streets. T & i SOPP ET, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND NO 8, LOWER QUE EN-STREET, Wharf, Auckland. OLARKE BEOTHERS, (LATE CRQMBIE'S) _.__ ROYAL FINF ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, j (Or. -i__ Union Bank), ! QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits from C.D.V. to Life Size, at ■ Moderate Prices. Children's Portrs its taken instantaneously. rip HE Undersigned are Cash Pur X chasers of hides, sheepskins, wdol, TALLOW, &c, he, at highest market rates, in any Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. . IRELAND BROS., Tanit-BS and Leather Ma^t^s-actorer-, I • ADl_ *>_.*» i-;»



Bttsiaess Os_ d_. TAMES 'CATER, Senr. w COMMISSION AGENT, a collector op rents and debts. Office : High-street, ; Corner of Vulcan Lane. "^T a L. R O T H CABINETMAKER & UPHOLSTERER, Wishes to give notice to the public in genera of his REMOVAL from the Old Supreme Court house, Queen-street, to the Corner of Victorii and Albert-streets, formerly occupied by J. French Grocer, and that he must dispose of his vasi and varied stock of Household Furniture, &c, &c. &c,, at any peioe, as his present premises are to bt sold by auction on the sth of July, to be pulled down This is a Genuine Sale ; no reasonable offer refused. aB the future premises will not contain above half the present stock. ETC HARD JAMES FELTUS, (Resident in Auckland 30 years), ! ACCOUNTANT AND COMMISSION AGENT. j Loans arranged, Mortgages exchanged, and Bank ruptcy Accountant. B3?~ Address:—Symonds-street. D' A V I S, » PHOTOGRAPHER, • Has Opened a Photographic Studio, opposite St Sepulchre's Church, Symonds-street. B^~ None but first class Work issued. ELWIN B. DICKSON, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Ton-ens') Act, 1870, _.__„ DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Loans negotiated on approved security. General . Agency Business transacted for Country Settlers. Agent lor Mutual Life Association of Australia. 43, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. T^ B. WOOD HA M. LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, Queen-street, '; Opposite the Market, TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETC. T> aECCOMBE & SON, MALTSTFRS, BREWERS, AND BOTTLERS, . GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. ALFRED A L E T, (From Messrs Ridley s, London), PRACTICAL WATC^AKER, AND JEWELLER, ETC., Opposite the New Mabkjt, QUWEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. RE. WEBSTER, • Wholesale and Retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, 133, Qukbn-strket. Auokla_td, (Next the Union Bank). , T\ EVI TT, GUW-MAKER 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, *c. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, -hooting and Fishing Tackle. Mi* J_'A U juJD JB.&, oole <_ oHtractor io the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Pomona desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice cither verbal or written trlth the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street ■_ ALL kinds of Trees, Shrubs, Plants, &c, &c, of first quality, splendid variety, in various stages of growth, and well prepared, are embraced in - " The Nursery List," which will be forwarded to any address. C. T. WREN, Mount Hobson Nursery, Remuera. W. J- Hurst & Co., Sole Town Agent. HOMCEOIATHIC DISPENSARY U, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same side). MR. GARR IC K. HOMO-OPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hours of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 6 till 8 in the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electric Machinery. y-v QOLE TyjTANUEACTURER, v\ \^ X THOMAS FISH, X -/n. X CHEMIST. «BS_ X&\ AS \?* X PRINCES-STREET, PRESCRIBED \^>X AwaaiAro» \.<r X n.z. BY THE LATE >_< >* X. DR. STRATFORD. \^\ For Six years Dispenser to Drs. Stratford N■* and Wright. MILLINERY AND STRAWMAKING ESTABLISHMENT. WELLEBLEY-STREET WEST. MRS. ROUNTREE . Has the pleasure to intimate to her patrons and friends that her Winter stock of Chaste Design in MILLINERY and STRAW-WOBK, is now OPEN /or INSPECTION. Th* only House in he City which imports arid makes up Straw Work in unique and Parisian Fashions. Ladies kept on the premises in the manufacture. LADIES' ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. There is a vacancy for a few Apprentices _d Improvers, TOHN R. RANDERSON *}■■■■ auctioneer, Mining, Estate, Commission and Agent, Holds regular weekly sales of Produce and other Goods. Consignments for sale stored free of charge. Account sales prompt. Producers will find it to their advantage tc consign fresh butter, eggs, &c, direct for sale on the Goldfield. Offices and Auction Rooms: X AT A N G A, C 0 _ O M A ST _ B L. HHHE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE : ! Muntz Metal, (Genuine), 1_ to 20ozs Coppering Nails and Felt Chain Cables, from 5 16 to ljin, Admiralty tested Anchors, from 601b to lOJcwt, Admiralty tested Canvas, the best assorment in Auckland _ large Stock Bolt Rope, Frost Brothers (best), from 1J to 4\ inch, a large stock on hand Laniard Rope, 4 and 3 Strand, fine yarn Russian Hemp, a large Stock of assorted sizes "Wire Rope, a large Stock of best quality Paint Oils, Raw and Boiled P»i_ts and Leads, various colours Pitch and Resin • Bail Logs, Patent Logs, &c. «. TO ARRIVE PER CALLER OU AND DUNEDIN A Lar«b Assortment ot . SH I P CHAN DL E R V.. P, H, M'ckTnZlE & 00



Kerosene. _ OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT Oil Is now universally recogni_ed as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy <t its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perty against all cbanco of a Kerosene accident. Ask for i.-_EOPHKNE BRILLIANT OlL.and takt.no other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. To GROCERS & DEALERS. 6s• • s * Eh _^ ** M _x __ i ° 03 g g OS S H & __ DD BH• g ° tmS of rM § * ° 3 IB H 5 *_ a \ v fc H 82} 8 Q Ug« s M •-* O ft „ • >rr4 _ O S rN .■<** .I—l __ _H § * a, H *:■ .0 tf W 3D 1-3 p .', Op' ■*p' Chief Harbour Master's Office. ' Auckland, May 20, 1875. 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 Rook 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, _burs truly, I. 3. BURGESS, / . Chief Harbonr Master,



T R I V E, 33 CASES CANTERBURY CHEESE. 10 CASES PRIME ROLL BACON. T. H. HALL & CO. Q, N S A L E, FINE QUALITY TEA.S BAKER S FINEST FLOUR OTAGO OATMEAL CANTERBURY BUTTER . BRAN BARLEY HOPS MALT. ! T. H. HALL & CO., Wyndham-street. ; /COLONIAL MANUFACTURED ' TWEEDS BOOTS AND SHOES ; SHEATHING AND. ROOFING FELTS. T^ H. HALL & CO. ' T3YAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. BILLIARD TABLES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren. Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with all the most recent improvements. Full particulars on application to the undersigned. Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. Ex Dunedin, 200 boxes De Roubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Rum, &c. rp O B A X E R S. EX AGNES, FROM OAMARU— 25 tons Hay and Barr's Flour 10 tons jt's Flour. GEO. W. BINNEY. NOW LANDING, from late arrival, anri for sale by the Subscriber: — 40 tons Canterbury Grown Potatoes, for seed 15 ~ Hobart-Town Grown „ prime artiste 200 bags Tartarian Seed Oats 300 „ Best Feed Oats 30 „ Fowl Wheat 100 „ Sydney Maize 20 tons Wood's Flour 33 kegs Canterbury Butter. LEVI_W.Ji_ATON.__ Xjl DWA R D W~A YT E, Has now received the WHOLE OF HIS SHIPMENTS OF' MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— AU the Year Round, 1874 Cassell's Magazine, 1874 Cbamber's Journal 1874 Family Herald, 1874 Good Words, 1874 Good Words for the Young, 1874 Leisure Bour, 1874 London Journal. 1874 Once a Week, 1874 Bunday at Home, 3874 Sunday Magazine. 1874 Band of Hope. 1874- British Workuan, 1874 Chatterbox, 1874 Childrens Friend, 1874 . \ Childrens Prize, 1874 Child's Companion, 1874 Cottager and Artisan, 1874 Good Words for Young, 1874 Infant's Magazine, 1_74 Kind Worrts, 1874 Sunshine, 1874, &c, &C. And is now offering them at REDUCED RATES. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS, 100, Queen-street. jjj ~6 T i 0 E. MR. H. CUCKSEY Begs to inform his friends and the public generally that he is leaving Auckland' for London in the s.s. Mikado, via Sydney and Melbourne, and that he is prepared to execute any commissions intrusted to him. with cave and despatch, on the most liberal terms. Knowing the wants of the colonies, he will be able to select goods of the most suitable kinds. As all business shall be done personally, both in the English and Continental markets, H.C. will have every facility of buying at the lowest rates. No extra commissions charged for buying in foreign markets. H.C. will be open to receive consignments, at Home, of merchandise of every kind for Private or Public Sale, on the most liberal terms. HENRY CUCKSEY, General Colonial Commission Agent, 2, Wellington Terrace, Greenwich Road, Greenwich, Kent, S.E , London ; And 240, Queen-street, Auckland. pUBL -I C NOTICE. The Auckland Market Lease will expire on July first. F. FENTON will continue his Great Sale of Groceries and Provisions to the above date. The Stock at present being of less value than £25,000* will be sold at any sacrifice to make a clearance. Tea, 2s ft ; Sugar, fioni 3^d Soap, 6d qp bar; starch, 4d lb Blue. 9d <fj? ft ; Flour, 2d $ ft Suliana Raisins, 6d ft Spice, Id ■$ package Currants syd $ ft Honey, 7d $ ft; Treacle,4 df ft Hops, Is 3f) ft ; Pickled Walnuts, 7d Candles, s^d ?? ft ; Savce, 4^d Tobacco, 2d $ packet, cr 3d $ plug Knife Boards. 6d each Oatmeal, 2%d by the bag Soap Powder, 6d dozen Jam, 8d tin Prunes, 6d $ lb Epsom Salts, 6d $ dozen packets. ' A large supply of Butter, Cheese, Hams, Bacon, &c., at very low prices. FEN TON'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. TTEMUS' JgTAR BOOT WAREHOUSE, Market Corner, Queen-street. the three. "fits" in three fyttes. F____. Ist— FOOT fitted: If you want a Boot that shall fit just right, Not a bit too loose, nor a bit too ti<jbt, Not a bit too strong, nor a bit too light; If you want your foot fitted, give a call At the Stae Boor Mart near the Market Hall. Fttt_ 2nd— FANCY fitted: " We profess to make a Boot or a Shoe That will wear a long time, and look well too, For we do not think it detrimental To blend both useful and ornamental, Fttte 3rd-FINANCES fitted: This is perhaps the hardest thing of all, But you can't do better than give a call; We can" fit" your Feet, and " fit" your Fancies, And will do our best to " fit" Finances. MO-R-L;— The moral is this: should your friend wish to know, When in search pf good Boots, the best place to go Please tell him from me, and my words yon may Jtrußt, 60 80cfl vm" co toH:BMI7s»



Miscellaneous. ri H E A P BOOTS] w C HEA* B OOTS! __. SELLING OFF! TO MAKE BOOM FOB SHIPMENTS TO ARRIVE. T. ELLISON, BOOT MAKER, Having Removed to Temporary Premises, Opposite the NEW MARKET, Queen-street, Has determined to Sacrifice his Large Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, &c, At IPS-ENORMOUS REDUC ONS!!!_j To make room for Further Shipments. Girls' Kid Boots, No. 10 to 13, 2s 6d per pair Girls' Kid Boots, No. 10 to 13, 3s 6d per pair Girls' Morocco Boots, No. 11 to 1, 5s 6d per pair. _ %* Note the Abdbess. \* g BOOTS! BOOTS!! GREAT BOOT SALE. A Great Boot Sale has commenced at the Dublin Boot Factory. j GARRETT BROS, having a large overstock of English and their own manufacture, they have decided to hold a Clearing-out Sale. The stock will be sold at less than wholesale prices, for cash only. Best Watertights, pegged, lis 6d, worth 17a Men's Bluchers . „ 8s 6d „ 14s Men's Balmorals „ lis 9d „ 20s Men's Elastic Sides „ 13s „ 22s 50 cases of Ladies' and Children's Sewh and .Riveted Boots, also a weekly manufacture of 500 pairs made on the premises, will be sold at Prices never before-heard of in Auckland: N.B.—This is a Genuine Sale, and no Puff. c GARRETT BROS., Dublin Boot Factory, Wakefield-street, Auckland. TfICTORIA SEED STORES, (Next Union Bank of Australia). NEW VEGETABLE SEEDS, All the best and newest varieties. NEW FLOWER SEEDS. A very large and choice collection imported direct from Paris by post. FLOWER ROOT S; ANEMONIEB, 50 very best-named varieties, 6s per dozen RANUNCULUS, 50 very best named varieties, 5s per dozen. LAWN GRASS SEED, Fine mixture, for Lawns, Croquet Grounds, or Bowling Greens. R. BAIRD> VICTORIA - S T R E E T. ■ 3 ' ' -•■',, TO LET, on Lease for three years, an Improved Pairy Farm, two miles from Auckland. Forty acres of good volcanic soil; new, house, a shed, &c., and every- m-oderh convenience; securely fenced/and well watered £120 per annum. For Sale, 6 acres of good Volcanic Land near Mount Eden; all fenced with a stone wall; soil good; suitable for a gentleman's residence, or a market garden. Lowest price, .£25 an acre. For Sale, at Morningside, on the Mount Albert Road, a Two-roomed Store, with Jf-acre of garden, well planted with fruit trees, good well, etc;, etc The Store is doing a good trade, and very suitable for a Butcher. Price, .£lO5. For Sale, a splendid .Business Site in Wellesley street, next to Mr Hewin's property, three doors from Queen-street, having 63 feet frontage by a .depth of 80 feet. Terms to suit purchaser, j Plans and estimate of cost for four shops given in with title. ■ . , , ■ . For Sale or To Let, at 25s per week, a fine well- , built Brick Shop, cemented and thoroughly finished, with five rooms and hall, standing on four allot ments, with frontages to Great North Road, Cracroft street, and Stanley-street. Price, £ 1,000. For Sale, Land, Houses, Allotments, &c, |_c.,in every part of the City and Suburbs. Also, Houses, Land, &c, wanted to buy at good prices.. ' For Sale, four stacks of good Hay— £5 per:ton de livered., j "R. C. GREENWOOD, House, Land, and General Commission Agent, Market House. J^OR SALE, a Gentleman's Photon, •A- with Pole, Shafts, Lamps, &c , complete, quite new.—Apply to Cousinß and Atkin, Victoria Steam Carriage and Wneel Factory. FOR SALE, a comfortable five ," roomed House, with a four-stalled Stable, and seven allotments of ground ; 15 minutes walk from Queen-street.—Apply B, Stab oflice DEVONPORT (North* Shore).— To Let, two Houses in excellent localities, containing eight and . nine rooms respectively.— Apply R. and R. Duder, House and Land Agents, De\ onport Store. ' TI/1 ARKET-HOUSE, AUCKLAND. TO BE LET, by private treaty, from Ist July next, all or any of the Stalls in the Market-House, as a'so the Yards and Stables. The present occupants will have the preference. All Stalls not let by private treaty before the Ist of July will be sold by public auction. j For fu-titer particulars apply to [ \ B, C. GREENWOOD, MMfcefc-UfflMP



Drapery T O-M O R R 0 W! SPECIAL SALE • . OF Blankets, Quilts, Sheetings, Towels, &c. rpHE Q.RE.AT CLEARING-OUT SALE OB1 DRAPERY& CLOTHING AT S. & J. R. VAILE'S COMMENCES THIS DAY. It being absolutely necessary to make a Large Reduction in the Stock during tbe ensuing month, in order to make room for the construction of the New Show-rooms, the entire Season's Shipments have been marked at and below cost price. 8. & J.-R. VAILE deem it quite unnecessary to quote prices, as a single call will convince as to the genuine character of this sale. S. & J. R. VAILE, National Mast, 130 & 132, QUEEN-STREET. T O-M O R R 0 W SPECIAL SALE OF CRIMEAN AND REAL WELSH FLANEELS, WINCEYS, FRENCH MERINOS, ETC. j— ______— g____* ______— —' ■ ™' —^—"S ——_——,) ■pXCHANGE HOTEL QUEEN-STREET. The undersigned having purchased the above well known Hotel, desires to inform his friends and the public generally that he intends to keep only the very best of WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, CORDIALS, &c. EVERY ACCOMMODATION EOT* TRAVELLERS. SPORTING MEN Can here obtain the very latest information respecting Racing and other Sports in New Zealand and the Australasian Colonies. > THE BIL LI AR D ROOM Will be Refitted, and Lovers of this truly Noble Game will receive every attention. The Latest numbers of the Australasian, Town and Country, Sporting and Dramatic, Bell's Life, Punch, and daily paperß always on file. ' ' JOSEPH ELLIS, Peoprmtob. T>ILLIARDS ! TMLLIARDS ! OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. Under the new. Proprietorship the BILLIARD SALOON is to'1 be made a feature of the establish ment. The table—one of Alcock's best—will be care fully attended to, and bahs, cues, and the numerous etceteras, kept in apple-pie order. To ensure'this, an efficient and experienced Marker has been engaged. Visitors will receive every attention and civility. C. BUR TO N, ■ Pboprietob. ; nnele gram: bo ok s. TELEGRAM BOOKS containing wo hundred , each, may be obtained at the Sta_. office. A UCKLAND _ MERCER HALLWAY; TIME TABLE. V WEEK DAYS.—Down Tbaptb.; 3 5 7 9 II 13 15 , a.m. a.m a.m. p.m p.m p.m p.m Auckland; dep. .. 7.15 9.2011.101.50 340 _ 4 5.15 Nemnarket.. .. 7.259 3011.202.03.504.145.25 Penrose Junction 7.39 9.4411.342.144. 44.285 39 Onehunga, ar. .. 7.489.5211.42,.224.12 .. 5.47 Otahuhu .. .. 7.51 .. 4.40 Papatoitoi ..... 8. 1 ... .. ■'.. .. i.50 '.'. Papakura .. .. 8.31 .. .. .. ... 5.20 .. Drury 8.40 .. 5.29 .. Pukekohe .. .. 9.16 .... _.. '.. 6. 6 .. . Mercer, ar... .." 10. 5 .-. .. .. ..';_!s_ i.. Up Trains. _ ___ _ __________ a.m. a m a.m. a.m. p.m pmp m p m Mercer, dep .. .. 7.15 .. ■.;... 44 Pukekohe.. .. .. 8. 5 .. .. ... " 454 Drury .. .... 8 40-.. .. .. .] s'29 PapaKura .. .. .. 8.50 .. .'. .. .. 539 Papatoitoi 9.22 *•] g" _ Otahuhu .... .. 932 ' 621 Onehuaga.d 7.30J8.30 .. 10.1512 30 3. 0 >,20 6*24 Pn June ar *7.38i8.3319.4410 2312.38 3. 8 »4.2816 33 Newmarket .. 8.53 9.5910.3812.533.23 443 &'_B Auckland.ar .. 19. 210. 810.47 I. 2 3.82 4.52 6.M * Change for Mercer, t Change for Onehunga. SUNDAYS,—Down Tbains. '' "' ' ~ 2 ~4~ 6~" a.m. p.m. p.n_ Auckland .. ~. .. 10„5 • 2.50 .15 Newmarket .. ■-.. ... 10.25 8: 0 625 Remuera .. .: .. 10.30 S. » 6-30 Ellerslis :.. .. 10.35 3.10 6.85 Penrose Junction, .. 10 39 . B.l_ 639 Onehunga, .. -.. - ~-... 10.47 3 22. o!_7 Up Tbains. _1 " ■ • ' ■ ' .'• .* ', ■ 1 .-.. ...'-3.. B~ . - . a-m 'P.™. p.m. Onehunga .. .. .... 930 20 5.30 Penrose Junction.. ...' 9.38. 2.8 538 Ellerslie .. .... .. ... 9.42 2.12 542 Remuera .. .-...' ..9.60, 2.20 6.50 Newmarket ...,.., .. 9.53 2.23 5.53 Auckland ... '.. _'..." 10. 2 232 6.2 To ensure dispatch. Parcels should be booked ten minutes before the starting of each train. Trains call at intermediate stations. By order, until further notice. i A. V. MACDONALD, PnWio WorJw, Anok »nd,