The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.—No. 1,627.1

Auckland N.Z., TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1875.

[Price : ONE "PENNY.



-^^ OVERLAND MAIL *5™M. ROUTE TO EUROPE VIA •aBSS^^^^AND MEW YORK. JThe Australasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract with, the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Majesty's Mail.] ' . .. The Splendid Steamship x CITY OF MELBOURNE 1,500 tons J.\V. Bbown, Commander, is appointed ??Av aT^ 0w Ho:Qo:lulu and San Francisco on FRI DAY, 14th May prox. For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. 2*k2L A TJSTRALASIAN Jlft. BTEAM NAVIGATION TagJSjJ4Sg3*COMPANY'3 FIRST-CLASS aHaHWSM®&» 'STEAMERS EOH SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, THE PALMER BIVfiR GOLDFIELDS. The Splendid Mail Steamship MIKADO, E. Mooke, Commander, expected on or about Sun day, 23rd May, will leave as above six hours after arrival. Foj freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, . . Agent. **kak MEW ZEALAND *stmlfc^. -*-^ STEAM SHIPPING OOM- Tg^PjJlVg^ PANY (LIMITKD.) Toe New Plymouth, Nelson, Pioton, Welling ton, Lyttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wangantji, Napier, and Poverty Bat ; and at Nelson for Westpoet, G-eeymouth and Hokitika. ' [Passengees Booked Theough to Melbouene.] The s.s. P H CE B E ! WiUleave Onehunga Wharf on Saturday next, the Bth instant, at 10 a.m, MAY TIME TABLE. 12th.—s.s. Ladybird ~) 18th. —s.s. Taranaki ( , 23rd.—s.s. Wellington fas above. 27th.—s.s. Phoebe J For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHKELEE, Auckland. Or,» A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offices—Hobson'a Buildings, Shortland-street THESCii OON E"R ' TAW ERA, For Kaipara Papuroa, or any other Station, w 1 Sail on THcRSD? Ynext. For freight or passage, apply to 3. W. HILL, _ i.'••■•. Queen-atreet. Or to . F. ARCHARD, 'Mechanics' Bay. kk&k T 1 ° Pl/ KAI pAR A> . jJMS2&& (Forwarding Goods to all Stations). The Schooner ATALANTA Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as above on WED NESDAY, the sth instant. E"or freight or passage apply to : .. i ....: JAMES W. WALLER, Cußtomwhouse-street. .■■n.TsA, 1? OR WANGAREI C^hMM^^v .JJ HEADS, BAY OF ISLANDS, 3^™Tl^^^' WANGAROA, & MONGONUI. The new steamer lON A WJU leave as above every MO ND AY, at 5 p m. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Qaeen-street, Auckland, April 1,1875. l*or Sale. FOR SALE, OR TO LET , ON LEASE^ The Villa Residence now in the occupation of Mr E.'. G. Smith, Paget-street, "Ponsonby, consisting of eight rooms, all in good repair. A neat well-kept Flower G-Aiden. . : ~. .: i The House commands a splendid view or Auckland and the Harbour. ' . ' ' * ' Fbr terms, &c;; applyito :-:■ -v f •■■■:': GEO. W. BINNEY. SLAUGHTERHOUSE SITE FOR S % LUS, near the above, a comfortable House and three acres of good Land, Orchard, Garden, Out houses, etc, etc. .. Apply to MR. J4CKSON, House and Estate Agent, Onehunga. Jf O R S A L E. A Rosewood Piano, by Bord of Paris, will be sold under cost to close consignment. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. O FARMERS—For Sale, in the East Tamaki, a choice Farm of 140 acres, all in grass. A large portion of the Land is Volcanic soil; .Price, £.? 10sper acre. This Farm is only 12 miles from Auckland on a good road. J. M. LENNOX, ' Estate Agent, Auckland,. FOR IM ME DIATE SALE, two? new and well-ftnHhed Cottages in the heart of the City. The Cottages are well-built, have biick basements, and are now let for 17s per week each.. Freehold aliotment, 66 x 200, and excellent well of water. Price £900 th'-i two; half of the money cut remain at 8 per cent if required. J. M. LENNOX, .■;.,.■ Estate Agent, Auckland. FOR SALE, in a com '" jfortable Four-roomed House, -with freehold allotment 46 x 87. Price, £150. J. M. LENNOX, . , „ '.. ■ Estate Agent; Queen-street. TjpOß SALE, a Bargain, in Ponsonby, JP a fine Building Site ia John-Btreet, 120 x 120. Price, je36.-- ■ ■■■■ '■ ' -,' '■■■•'. ;:m :'•■:.,; :'■.;■■•..■;.■- ..■ J. M. LENNOX. FOR SALE, at Mount Jloskill, 40 acres ot fine Land,, partly cleaned, and a small house built upoij' it. "3 here is a good run for cattle adjoining.' Piice, £500.. This Farm can be Sold in smaller lots to suit piirchasei-s. J. M. LENNOX, , , . •. . -. Estate Agent, ... "' ~ V... ,' '• "\ [:\ ;■ ' - ■ Auckland, . FOR SALIS, in theorising district.of Ngaroto, Waikaj», a choice unimproved Farm of 350 acres. This." Farm is situated within two miles of the proposed.iailway, and about the same distance from a School-house. Price, £3 10s per acre. . ■ ' . .. .*,..• '■ --..■'•'•■ ;';..;■ ' t ,,, -: :?lennox, '' Estate Agent, '•■■'■■' '-'" '■' ■_ ■•■■•v:"'-' ■'■■ ■■ :- ' Queen-street. rpQ' WORKING MEN.-1 hav^ 'JL " several good Freehold Cottages For Sale within a short distance of Qaeen-street, at prices ranging: Irom £120 to £200. . One-half of the money can remain on mortgage. •■. : . JvM. LENNOX, t . ~ ;■- ? . BUtate Agent, Queen-street. . FOB* SALE> 4t .Monnt -Albert, 18 acres very good land (no stones), all fenced, and good House. Price, £450. ' For Sale, a 4-ton Yacht, topmast, rig, spars, oars, sails, &c, complete, half deck, in good repair. Cheapfor £19, ■ : A oomfortable Cottage, fix rooms, in good order ; stable, garden, &c. A bargain, £65.. Leasehold in a good locality.' ■■ ::- ; -", An acre of Volcanic Land, with three-roomed House, fenced and planted with trees, at Mount Edei^vPrice,-£tl2. V. <;.{■;■'?■'; •; : ~H: ■ ;;'.'-;.;. ,: A choice Block of fine' Land at Holdmga, con taining 900 acres, nearly surrounded by water ; price, £200. Half the money can remain on mortgage for three years. • ..,. ;i . ~...?-, ■ Two 1 »rge Allotments' on the Epsom and Onehunga Road, 50 feet by 300 * A bargain. '.' About 100 acres good Land,', near the Station, I f Papakura Valley, will be sold cheap. | New Potatoes, Onions, farm Produce, &c, &0., at \S"- ' Lowest P/Ices,'' ■ • il ■.'•■■ :; ':' u'-' '„ ■ ■":":: •! ■ 7 H,For Sale, n'Pony Basket Carriage. ■ ■■'■' te Also, several; good Hack »ntl Harness Horses. it, O. GREENWOOD, - General Commiaalun Agent, ,



\ Buss!a»ss Oarda. i JJ O■ O X■ S BOUND ', j PAPER RULED, ! LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND 1 ; MACHINE NUMBERING, 1 At W2I. LEYS, (Next door above SvKNiyq StarJ^ E"YANS & Z"X"M~BTl A, photographers, 196, Queen-street, Auckland, 1 I Next Auckland Savings Bank. \ W~ Attention is respeetfrJly invited to our Card. Cabinet, and Full-Plate Size Portraits. ABERDEEN ±>uOT FACTORY, DUBHAM-STREET. A Large Ptock of Men's, Women's and Children's Roots and Shoes alwavn in stock. Sole Manufac turers of the Seanilesf Wntertipht, specially adapted Jor the Chinenmriand Thames tratfe » BLACK & CO, ~|ijp 1 B H M 1% a v v ■i~ Wbolotialo, SMjipfag, a»rt Family Butcher Q>W»n sweet;, comer of Dtu-hara steea*. Auci. und. Poultry of ail hinds ilrossed to orfes. Prime Blacked Xongaos, Horae-cured Bacon. Oornod Boot cv sals in Urge quantities. N.B.— Dealers in Game. j Live Pheasants forwarded fco ail gitutii oi tha Colony upon receipt of order. Farattias mtiteA on la town Or rabnrbs. T AMES BUTC HE R, CARTEB, CONTRACTOR, *c. , j Goods Cleared and from Ships' side on SHORT KST NO'IOE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay of Island Coals. I „ Alsa. | Fibbwoop, cut or uncut, at REASONABLE RAT.KS. PORTLAND C EMENT. 300 casks Portland Cement 6000 Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles Five Clay and Plaster of Paris. KBANB & JENKINSON, Victoria-strkmt East. M Hi NOI6 M' A JN, xeachbk of music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite G-ovemment House. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANi;PACTURER3, Richmond, Cox's Ckkfk. Office — Durbam-3treet, Auckland. T ~ O A■■ .B----ft O B, «3f 9 Hoaie »nd liand Ageai, Beat and ©obt OoUactoy. ißtlchb«ry» BnttdibagK, Qtsnon nt\-mi. jQ. A O X a J3 A&. E B -s", v^' WBWSSSAWH BAY SOAP # OAJSXDB WORKS. Oftgh Bayers of tTffJUotr. fA OABD ] ffIAM U JB h WEILS ■*w Hoaxe, Lund, tusd Ocaunixrion Agent, OoSlectcir of Beats, Debt*, Highway Bates, *c. Loans mmxiged. Oißce'. 129, Qnoa» utroeft i,ihxm iSocmi below tee Union Bank.) 1 0 B A i (*, ?•' » FORWARDIWa AGKNT, Wholesale and Retail Co?l and Firewood Merchant, istc— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarel Ooal, Ti-trec Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Port-Htreet, Auckland. Q1 T V B A'K JJ X V AND STEAM BISCUIT MANnFACTORY, HoBHOW-aTBEEI". lOXINO AND GEOUKD SUQAK ALWAYS OK JBUlffX- W. R. WAPDELL. WPfIILLIPPSftSOS, * OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MISRCHANTO, Importers of Paperhanplngg, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold- Leaf, Artists' Colors and Bru»he«, Plate, Shaet, Crowu, Ornamental, and Photojjraptiis: O-Jaaa, Piotnr* Jrame and Tapestr-, Bdouldinga, Clock and Compass GJasso?, Glazed aefi Doors, *a Grsasa cnt to xc ,and careftilly piuckod. 12, Wvndham jtivpt. Jjjj^TTcX~OF^"EM O V A L B. CROCKB!f, respectfully inform* his numerous friends, customers, and the jjenetal public, that he has removed his Boot Manufactory to those premises iwmf diatc-ly opposite Messrs Holiand und butler's. Victoria-ttreet, formTly occupied by Mr Johnstoue, whose stoctx Mr CROCKEK has purchased. He will as usual, carry on his business, and tr> any who may not have favoured him w'th a turn, he onl; elicits a single trial, when ha is sure it will be epetvted —B. CROCKER. BL .SKI 1H H E it. * BUILDEB, CARPENTER, an<!!l JOIWER Vt/loan La kb, AND FOBT-BXBXIIX. Shop Fronts, Office fittings, and sll blanches o( the buildlns trade executed. BONEST BONES! 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. gQPPET. CHARLES BLOMFIELD, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental ,Writing, Gildir.fr, Graining. Marbling, Colouring, Painting, and Paperhanging, 4c, &c. PONSONBY EOAD, NEWTON. Orders may be left at the offices of F. G. Ewlngton, J, Carson, or Samuel Wells, Queen street, j . ■ , WE. HAYWARD'S • CHEAP BEDDING FURNITURE, & FUNERAL FUENISRING i V7AREHOUSB, W V N D H A M - S E R E E T, (Next to Queen-atreet Corner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and;,Grer i : : ••; : b : streets. . . , T .../'..A'. -Jf SOPP ET, MILLERS, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, '■'[ -' :'AMD; - ■'•..• . ■ NO 8, LOWER QU E E N-S TKEET, •' ■' '. .. .'■ Wharf, 'Atjokland. . ~; T\ "ti-.-w, t i s -a . r.. MB. T. E A *. 6 BD, BURGJiON DBNTIST, ■W A"k"«; T'i "Ti.-ir n" a v r i^i'.ai,. 4rUfielal Testh, from One to a VnU Set, In Gold eLll X B fe EOT HE Rs, (LATE OROMBIB'S) eotal flnf art photographic galleries; • ' (Off itb Ukxpn Bank), ''j ] QUEEN ' STKEET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits rom C.D'.V.'tO Life Size, •■ ■■•■,-•'.' ■ ■' Moderate Prijces. "■■ '■:■■ :■'■ Children's Portra tatten instantaneously. Money". ONBY-^fcTLE'Tb 6ft first-class .freehold security, t Jow rates of interest.— R. C' Dyer, iShortland-streo %■• ■ . '■' .■' lyi'ON'JsiY' IH> Lii^i),- in large and tjfjl. small sums, low rates of interest.—Apply '; BXjIOTT MEYER' "JoliciV-^.- 9«! Bhortland-ptreet. MtQ-mpW -TO-' 3i&&pa ; Jn 4arge[ =oip cinall «ami, attvery,low rate of lntergilt^^



Baaiaess Oards. T P A L M E R, Om ENGINEER, GASFITTER,.PLUMBER, &c , Three doors from Eoyal Mail Hotel, Victoria-street. Estimates furnished on lowest terms for Gas fitting, Iron-roofing, Spouting, and Pumps, in ev«ry branch of the trade. LFRED A L E V, (From Mesfrs Ridley and Son's, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKEB, AND JEWELLEE, ETC., Informs the public and his friends that he has 'REMOVED TO ,|N E W PEBMISES, • \ Opposite the New Makket, QT7T!EN-STREET, AUCKLAND. E~~F~ WEBSTER, ♦ WholssAlk akd Rttail SADDLER AI«D ftABDTBSS MAKER, 133, QtTBJiN-STSKET. AUOKIAND, (Next the Union Bank) BE VIT IV GUJN-MaKEB 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, Ac. ' Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. MR .H'jxVS-iDJikii., bole Upntaraovoriw the City Council for th» Emptying of Earth- Olosets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &0., is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have tho said places atioudeii to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, cat have the name done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector o* Nuisances, City Council Ofiice, Queen-afreet riOTTIS'S TOM AT U SAUCE. G. COTTIS, of Rutland Road, Parnell, has the pleasure of announcing to his customers, and the general public, that his New Season Tomato Sattce 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. HIPS! WHIPS! WHIPS ! AT WHOLESALE PRICES. The Undets?gned has now on hand by far the best laTgest, cheapest, and moct varied Stock of the above in tbo province, which he is now selling at Wholesale Prices, to make roiin 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, tingle and Double Greyhound Starters, Ladies' and Gent's Patent Safecy Ktirrups, Ac, all of which will be sold at the lowest prices FOR CASE. Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for IClliman's celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. All Sadiilery and Harness at Greatly Reduced Prices. Purchase at the cheapest house in town, direct from the Importer and Maker. The Trade supplied. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HABNSBS MAKER. & IMPORTER, 154, QUETCN-STREET. ~PX PI RATION OF LEASE. CEANWELL AND CO. ' Are Selling Off F U ft N I T U R E, At Wholesale Prices. A TJTTJMN AND WINTER. Jl\. Ford, Potter, and Co. are equal to the ouc-sioa. Our Trousers to measure at 16s, is a good article, and warranted shrunk.—The Pantheon, two dooTS above the Saving's Bank. TTOLLAND & BUTLER, TO THEIR FEIENDS AND THE PUBLIC. We cannot'allow the present season to pass without returning you our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage y> v «>ve bestowed upon us during the two and a-half >rei»..B we 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 visit, do so, we have always some novelty on hand. By the ' Anazi' we have Just Received : OQ BALES A OaSES io of 4fe 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, i 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, 1 In fact, every requisite in the Painting Trade can . be had at I HOLLAND & , BUTLER'S, Oil," Colour, and Glass Merchants, Picture-Frame Makers, &c , 28 & 30, VICTORIAtSTREET, AUCKLAND, A few steps from Union Bank. ONEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND ." . , ; V. LINE OF COACHES. . TIME TAB LE. Leave Onehunga— Eeave Auckland— 8 a;in. ' 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. ■ i ' •' ■ 5 p.m. 4 p.m. ... 6 p.m. f, Saturday nights. 6.30 p.ml 11.30 p m. CO-OPERATIVE MEAT SUPPLY COMPANY charge—. 4d. for LEGS MUTTON. ■■;; : ..'■•- ; ifccl'.'^otfLOlNS MUTTON. , ,'!.



_ _^ _ S Kerosene. #!■ M ■ % h OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is nownnlveraally recognized; as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Firo insurance Companle* for Safety, awd by all con- Bumew for the Brilliancy < f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro periy against, all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for O LEOPHENE BRILT.IAN T OlL.and take no other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLEOPHENB BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much le&s fatiguing to the eyes. . ■ ■ SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. To GROCEKS & DEALERS. d Q » o S o o m « °' 0 | © |Bh .c » s&a I H 125 | JZS S Q P Ml S H ■ w -teg °g M s' < « g ■ H o M S as i "*1 v,j : o s



Merchandise. ' Jfc R R I V E D, PER THE • AGNES,' 300 SACKS BAKERS' FINEST OA3IARU FLOUR. 100 SACKS BARLEY. 196 SACKS BRAN. T. H. HALL & CO. ri ANTERBTJRY CHEESE, SUPERIOR QUALITY, EIGHTEEN CASES ON SALE . BY T. H. HALL & CO. PERI OR QUALITY NELSON HOPS, 1875, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. /COLONIAL MANUFACTURED TWEEDS BOOTS AND SHOES SHEATHING .AND ROOFING FELTS. T. H. HALL & CO. T>YA~N, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. BILLIARD TABLES, To arrive per Shooting Star and EmUy 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 Eoubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Rum, &c. m O~ B A X E. R S. EX AGNES, FROM OAMARU— 26 tons Hay and Bart's Flour 10 tons * it's Flour. GEO. W. BINNEY. ' NO more need for weary wives and moth era To sit with finders weary and worn, "With ej elids heavy and red ' To ply their needle and thread ;. To band, gu«sett, and seam, Ream. gusEfitt. atid band Till the heart is sick and the bratn benumbed As well as the weary haud. —Hood. All this can be puton one side by baying one of DENNE S' Al SEWING MACHINES, FOR MONTHLY, WEEKLY, OE OABH PAYMENTS. Tjl DWA R D W AYT E, Has now received the WHOLE OP HIS SHIPMENTS OF MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— All 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, 1874 Sunday Magazine. 1874 .' '-. :' ' Band of Hope 1874 British Workman, 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, 1574 Kind Words. 1874 Sunshine, 1874, &c, &c. And ii now offering them at REDUCED KATE 9. EDWARD WAYTjfI, ; IMP OETKB O V 800 KS, ■ 100, QPBEN-STREET. AU C X IT^D t-ERMANE NT CO-OP A- 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-street. ON S ALE By the Undersigned:— Ex Otaoo, from Mklboubhi SUGAR From the Ysrraville Refinery. GOLDEN ' S V ft U P From the Yarraville Refinery. : ' GEO. W. BINNEY. FL OW E R SEEDS! !! Direct fbom Pabis by Post. Having proved the sui>eriority in growth of Con tinental Grown Flower Seeds, I have at considerable expense imported a ViiRY FINE COLLECTION -;f r. ; by mail, thereby insuring greatest despatch and care; and consequently more certainty of growth:—B. Baied, Victoria-street. FL OWE R ROOTS, From Holland Direct. X A VARIETIES RANUNCTJLITS, 5s per dozen. °V VARIETIES ANEMONIES, 6s per dozen. Also, daily expected— A Shipment of Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocus Ixius, Iris, . Deilytria Spectabilis, &c, &c. R, BALRD, Victoria Seed Stokes. T)EVONPORT, NORTH SHOEE. ■ For Lease, for five years, 40 acres of Land and Orchard, near Flagstaff Hill, on easy terms, • ' Particulars from^^; ■ QgiQ v,::/, • ; ■';■:



■ Miscellaneous. 't^otice of removal. j W. PHILLIPPS & SON I Beg to tender their thanks to their Friends and the 'Public generally for the patronage receivedby them ! diary the last 21 years, and have great pleasure in i informing them, in consequence of their require • ments. they have removed to those more extensive ] and central premises 95 and 97. Queen-street. W P. & SON beg to call attention to their Large Stock of Oil and Colourman's Goods, of which they I have just received, and are continually in receipt of ■ large shipments, viz. :— I POLISHED PLATE GLA.SS from 144 x 96, Bough j do, Ornamental and Sheet of all sizes, Photographers' j Glassware, and Deck Lights. f GLASS SHADES of all sizes, Oils, White Lead, ! Paints, Colours, Varnishes, Brashes, Ironmongery, f and all trade sundries, Patent Silicate, Anticorrosive and Oxide of Iron, suitable for all kinds of iron work and out-kmildings, Artists' Colours, Brushes, &c. W. P. & SON beg to call special attention to their Stock of PAPEKHANGINGS, which is unquestion ably the largest and best assorted in the colony, being so varied that the taste of the most fastidioiis buyer I can be satisfied. Calico, Scrim, and Hessian, for 1 lining purposes, of every quality. ! GILT MOULDING-for Room Decorations, Ve i neered. Maple and Rosewood, Stained and Gilt, for Picture Frames, to which attention is also particu larly called as to price and quality. OLEOGRAPHS, Chromo-Lithographs, Photographs and Engravings, after the most eminent artists, in cluding Bircket Foster, Eowbotham, Pearson, Wain wright, Penley and others, which are being offered at London prices. This assortment has been acknow ledged by competent judges to be the best yet exhibited in Auckland. Pictures framed to order. . W. PHILLIPPS & SON, ■ 95 and 97, Q¥EEN - STEEET £I,OOO. T M. McLAC HLA N, Invites inspection of the Following Goods, amounting to £1,000 WORTH, BOUGHT AT AUCTION. 1 case Cable Cords, Is 2d—usually Is 9d 1 case Persian Cords, Is 4d 2s 1 case Navy Print, 4%d —usually 9d 1 case Wincey, 9^d—usually Is 1 case Wincey, Is—usually Is 3d 1 bale Flannel, from Is—usually is 3d 1 bale Mourning Prints, 7d—usually 9d 1 case 10-feet Floor-cloth, 3s 6d—usually 4s 6d 1 case 15-feet do 3s 9d—usually 4s 6d 1 case 6-feet do 4s - usually 4s 6d 1 case 12-feet do 4s—usually 4s 6d 1 case Melbourne Trousers and Vests, 30s—usually 42s 1 casePagets, in Blue Venetian, Black and-Blue Fancy Coating, and Black Cloth, 35s— usually 45s ,1 case University Sacs, 20s—usually 30s 1 case All-wool Shirts, 6s lid—usually 8s 6d 1. case Straw Hats (Ladies'), Is Cd—usually 3s 218, QUEEN-STEEET. pHE A P BOOTS! ur qiieap' B oot 8! BELLI X G O F F ! 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 83?-ENOKMOUS BEDTJC TIONS !!! j& ' To make room * for Further Shipments. g *** Note the Address. %* g ON S. A L E, Now Landing — i Nelson Hops, 18? 5 r English Malt in Tanks. , : . GEO. W. BINNEY. Education. pITY WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL, \J WELLINGTON-STKEJET. ■ : EVENING CLASSES, | Conducted by Mr Harrison, and Mr B. M. O. Theorell. i '. Teems:— /..■ ■ . English, Arithmetic, and Book keeping, is per week. Latin, French, German, and Euclid, each subject, Is per week; or two subjects, Is 6d per week. j A LADIES' CLASS FOR BOOK-KEEPING. Early application is requested. Upwards of 50 pupile , having already joined these classes, only a limited additional number can he received. " ■' A JCKLAND MODEL TEAINING SCHOO L, - i " CmORAL HALL, SYMONDS- STREET. JOSI AH MAETIN, Head Masteb. Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin. Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, French, Music, and Drawing, Bey. E. Bbowne. THE SECOND QUARTER WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY, sth APRIL. THIS INSTITUTION CONSISTS OF ELEMENTARY AND SENIOB, SCHOOLS WITH ADVANCED CLASSES. ' ■'■• :: The Cotjbse of Ixstbugtion includes, in addition to the ordinary School Course: Commercial Practice and Correspondence; > Industrial History, Trade, andi 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; i .Agricultural and Practical Chemistry; Economic Botany and Geology; Practical Mechanics; Architectural Drawing-; Civil Engineering; Mining and Surveying; Physical Science; Mathematics ; Classics and Modem Languages. • ' x: The Schools are fitted vi with a Museum of Natural Productions and.Mar,ufa lures,, and with the best description of Modern Educational and Scientific apparatus and appliances. Pupils are specially prepared for the Examinations of the Civil Service and the Telegraph' •..' ' ■•.' :: '■ -..'..■" ,:. Department,. ,r, ~, ... ; .- : - : -;-.,., 11 Fees'(Qtiarterlyypayable In advance): " :: »->, Elemehtaiy li .!.!:".--.'.. *...:. 1.. .ii-j fJ.. <<On» Qybaad.



Drapery. W" E L L W O R T H:W OF INSPECTION THE NEW IMPORTATIONS,1 AT S. & J. E. VAILE'S. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' OVERCOATS/. \ In Oxford Mixtures, . ',",'4 . BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUITES? In Superior Daik Silk Mixtures, Diagonals, and Dark Venetians. VERY CHOICE GOODS. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HOSIERY ANlfe SHIRTS, quite new. : ' ■ ;; BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HATS-j In all the New Shapes, Soft and . Stiff Felts. BSf Well worthy of Inspection— THE NEW IMPORTATIONS, : , '. .. i IES'-.At S. & J.OEt: VAJXE'S. ■ MEN'S CLOTHING- SPECIAL ! ! ■ OUR 40s. SILK MIXED PAGET CO£T : Ib equal in Quality, Style, and Fit w •.' ■; to anything you can get made for . £3 10s. OUR TROUSERS AND VEST OF REAL, OEEL ON G TWEED, At 335., In Choice Colors, Defies Competition « • "■ '. :- OUR DOUBLE-BREASTED BLACK CXOIH YE ST, At Bs. 6q.,. , v Is a Special Good lane ! ,S. & J. E. YAl.Lf' IN TROUSERS AND VESTS, DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BREASTED, ;f x wk' . have > a Very Large , .. :'■■■'is Assortment in Prices • , ;•. ~ From 18s. 6d. to 40s. ■ ; ■. ' The Patterns are all ' • good, and the cut / . • ' ■•■ undeniably First- ■ :*■•.;•. ; ;---;..:.;" '. 'rate,! .'," "'. ~,.,"., ~ W" At S. & J. B. VAILE'S. _^j. W OR KING, MEN'S CLOTHING Scotcli and Fancy Twill SMrJs, - : ~ Mole Trousers, * Flax ShirtsV ' Under Flannells and Drawers^ : . ■ • "v of our own make, at prices most • ' . ~' '■~ - reasonable. '. ,:- , ) ,;;■".,-■■; - ,r S. & J.!..».' VAIL E. f BOUGHT' A "FOR .... ,A,LINABUIIY & CO. . : Are now shewing theUTidermentionedGoodFjibought* : a Job, which will be offered to the public TEN PEE CENT, under Wholesale Prices:— ,sOB i ', | , ■ ,^rf:? '^""-"-: " Dresses— j 360 ; v ' '. DRESS PIECES, 12, yards each, • DP eSSeS— -| comprising .all. the. NEWEST. _^ FABRICS, from 4s 9d to 20s per Dresses^ '->■ 'r l ■ I piece. ■ ■-■■■' ■"•■ " - •-' '■'■■■' 1 It c Waterproof Mantles from C|-4 ' J 9s 6d. ° « .'-'v IOH Black Cloth Jackets from■ S.J ■,-g;.J.; 206-lia- ::.:,;S 5j rP! , S - • 1 (\(\ Velveteen: Jackets jfromt \O ' S ■■■CS © IUU ,9a lid.;. •. ;..;:. -.ki.Ml-i "S g - :., .;. :.,• *■' •- ' i^ri " : [.!vso •■' 'lY7^ Girls'"Waterproof Mantles & '>3 /'«/ arid Black Cloth Jackets,: ; J from'3slld. Black Persian Cords, Is 4)^d—usual price 2s ; Black Silk, Figured and Stripe Lustres, Is 4%d 20 pieces Black Alpacas and Lustres from 6%d. 150 Pieces— .", ' '' rT^ 'All Wool FRENCH MERINGSi "v, ■ - in all the leading, colours, best I v.'-.'SW": ':.?; ;( A 'value: for'money; inll Auckland,; from Is lid to Ss'9d. ! Yrn inch Heavy Croydon Sheeting^ Is 3d - ; I & :. ;iv:;'-\ :: ■■•■ ' ' ;■ = " ' ':i ■ .dq inch „ » » / Is6d , 9Q inch ~ ,» » Is^,,,,■,;. 1 X pieces Scotch Twill Shirting, only 8# ■jo pieces Heavy Cotton Tick, only 6}£d ij' pieoeß 3x4 Floor Cloth, only Is 6d T - ,' ~ •j (\ pieces 4 x 4 Floor Cloth, only is 9d. ''■/. .. ' ':!■ i'- j. .. ! ■' :i •■ ti :.:- \ ,:,, jf mm a / QUEENSLAND WOOL SHAWLS ( AAA 200 \ SSS from 7^ 6d. 1200 37 dozen Ladies' White • - '~«,] Merino Veßtsslightly !A' — .«■..;:■ A WlTti ) soiled, only /2/6,- 2/9, CA Gift 1 and 3/.;" x ' ' BLANKkTS, FLANNELS/ 'CALICOES, . SHEETINGS, & FANCY GOODS, ' All Rkduced jo* Price. ' %• The ■ Public are respectfully invited :to call I . early, as the above Special Lines are. a ■ deoided " Bargain, and wil| have quick sale). ; , .. , . r „ ~,. „. j.' : : , :'.:■ ■!■■;•,» ;:•:::::■,;>:,;: *:,;",,; lh: : i !• i .■■;•-