The Evening Star.

Fol. VI.-—No.- 1,541.]

Auo___a»d,.N.Z., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1875.

[Price : ONE PENNY.



-"k_k AVERLAND MAIL «P«£Tss V/ ROUTE TO EUBOPE VIA Cffl^JlNlX-fr HONOLULU. SAN FJRANCJSCO ijjggggg^AND NEW YORK. The Australasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract with the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Majesty's Mails.] i The Splendid Steamship City of Melbourne, 500 tons, J, W. Brows, Commander, s appointed to leave for Honolulu aod San Francisco on Friday next, 22nd instant, at noon, for freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, ' Agent. 4*_S_k TP oit TAJBANAKI, •MCT^s. X' NELSON, PICTON, WET <Jfvll\l\^LiyQTON. ■LYTTELTON, AND "fgSSSSa^]'uiiV CHALMERS. The N. Z. 8.8. Company's ss. Phoebe, H Wobsp, Commander, from the Bluflf Anchorage Manutan, on TUU.E SDAY next, Jan 21, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, Auckland : Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga, The steamer Tarn o'Shanter will leave Onehunga Wharf, with passengers, _c, at 3 o'clock sharp, mH E UNDERBIGNED HAVE ON SALE— PORT— Superior Old Ked, in wood and bottle SiIEKRY —Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr.- casks, and octaves BRANDY— Hennessy's and kartell's, in wood and case W.I. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks WfflSKY—Dunville's, Greenless and Colville's, Jameson's Islay, in bulk, and Dunville's and Stewart's in cases OLD -TOM—Browning's, In bulk Boord's, Booth's, Burnett's, and Bernard's, in case SCHNAPPd—Adolphe Wolfe and Co.'s, quarts and pints GEN_VA—Anchor,'Nectar de Princes, and Exhibition brands GINGER WINE, in qr-casks CljAßjST—Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, St Jullen, Ac. MARASCHINO—Noyeau, Curagoa, and Sarsaparilla BlTTaßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomper anzen CHAMPAGNE—CIiquot'a, Perrier, Jouet's Moet's Collm's Moselle, quarts and pints Lindeman's Cawarra Hock and rClaret, Ist growth AMERICAN" LIGHT WINE (Muscatelle) BOTTLED ALE—Bass's Deventish, Tennet's and AUsop's ALB IN BULK—Bass's No 3, Bass's Pale and Man-fan's Pale, in barrels BOTTLED STOUT—Machen's, Byass's, Blood's and Oninness's LIMB JUJCE CORDIAL, pints and quarts GROCBRIE-1, comprising Belmont. Stearine, "Ozo kerit, Fields and Parafln Candles, Crashed I oaf Sugar, Bennetts, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines, &c, TEAS and SUGARS KENT HOPS VlNEGAß—Champion's No 24, in bulk and case CIGARS-No 2 H.S., in 500 boxes, La Caobas, Al beurne, Aquila de Oro, and Alonzo Carecb.6 TOBACCO—Bsgland Twist, Hendrich Hudson, Belle Brandon, Childrey, Prairie Flower, Bicycle, &c. PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, and red stone color, genuine ground, and Nos 1 and 2, White Lead, Bed Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers OILS—Baw and Boiled Linseed and Colza, in drums, Downer's Eersosene. NOBLE and HOARK'S VARNISHE3— Oak Varnish, in cases containing 161-gallon tins COKDAGE-Europe, Manilla, and Bolt Rope, Spun yarn, and Hamtiroline All Long Flax, Canvas, Woolpacks,l Scrim Huntz Metal, 16 to 220z Composition Nails i"or ditto Hoop Iron, fin, 18 W.G. Best Cast Steel, Hematite Iron/ BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO. BOOTS! B O [0,,T S! Selling off i selling off i C. WESTPFAHL IS NOW SELLING OFF i AT ENORMOUS SEDUCTIONS FOR CASH, To make room for Large Shipments shortly expected. US'" Note the Address :— C. WESTPFAHL, 12 7, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. PAPERHANGINGS. HOLLAND & BUTLER i Hare Jnst Opened, ex Oxford, their first Shipment of . new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Drawing-rooms Paperhangings for Dining-rooms Paperhangings for Sitting-rooms i Paperhangings for Bed-rooms Paperhangings for Halls j Panel Decorations, very handsome. Call and Sex Them 1 . HOLLAND & BUTLER Have also received per City of Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for Picture frames - . Gilt Mouldings for Room Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled In Auckland- ■ ] Cail add Sex Thbm ! White Lead, Oils, Colors, Turps, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, Window Glass, both plain and ornamental. In fact everything required in the painting trade la ' to be had at - HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, ' PICTURE FRAMK MAKERS, Ac., 28. AND 30. VIOTOBIA-STBMiT, J^ O T^ I C E, JOHnIjROWN (Late of Abchabd and Bbowk) Begs to inform the public and his friends generally that he HAS COMMENCED BUSINESS At the old-established premises in Mechanics' Bay, , where he is prepared to supply Coal, Firewood (cut to any length), Posts, Rails, Palings, Shingles, Bricks, Dram Pipes, Lime, &c, at the lowest remunerative . rates. FENCING ERECTED, CARTING OF ALL KINDS DONE, MAIZE CRUSHED. John Brown begs to return his best thanks to all the customers of the late firm for their kind support auring the past 12 years, and hop#by strict attention to business, combined with moderate charges, to ensure a fair share, of their patronage. N.B.—Kerosene bonded, and Free Goods stored. TJIGrH SCHOOL, Symonds-street, ■ hear st. Andrew's church. The High School, Symonds-atreet, lately conducted tty Mr FuASER, will be opened as a HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, On MONDAY, 25th January, 1875, by MBS SHAYLB GEORGE. edSio?Ml?J?l ba .vdOToted t0 **• thorough will bi fitted *£S* T^venttlated CUss-rooms, which Proved and ««____*£ SP? 11**** the most im d«ly qnaSnedSers^aM °! iaß, tniction- under tered PUygrbund «c S™«* 8 »P«*ous and seques believed, wntSwtm toe toS B**■?«*8**■?«* ""■ *is Fem«Ue Education in ZcXd 6 "*? OTaUable for per quarteWm 6 £"!&_*_£**•*»Guinea will rangefrWo_e to FiVa Vn?«.* moiultlM'«h ! f : the departments entered Kve GnlneM. "cording to A Pupil Teacher required.



Businsas O&r&a. 'gOO __~ls BOUND PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND i MACHINE NUMBERING, : At WM. LEYS, (Next door above EvmrnrQ Star.) A I » A O S, ■*•-»-• PLUMBER, GASFITTER, 1 AND WHOLESALE TINSMITH. All kinds of Brass work re-bronzed and re-Jaquered. Estimates given for all kinds of work connected witu the trade. H I G H-S.TR E E T. Near Vulcan Lane, Auckland. piAJN OIOETJi TUNING. MR H. O. BROWN, PIANOFOBTE AND HARMOXIUM TUNER, From Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London ) [ Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. T~A M B S . B U"T~0~H~^R J ** CARTER, CONTRACTOR, <S C . Oooos Cleared and Delivered from Ships on the BHOK.TSST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPUHD. Newcastle and Bay cjf Island Coals. _ Also, Firewood, cut or uncnt, at REASONABLE RATES. -BOiifcHS BL-.ACK & CO"., WKOLESALH EOOT & SHOE MANUFAGT.ITBEXS, REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Blvetted Goods Always in Stock PEEEOE & GBAHAM, NAI'IYE LAND AGENTS, BURVEYOR3, &c. No 5, Vaile'b Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. POETLAND CEMENT. 300 CACtKS ON SALE, And all kin 3s Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, VI O T ORIA-STREET EAST. I B~^ NOEM AS, -jceacher of music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, RirHM)ND, COX'S CniSEK. Office — Durham-street, Auckland. JO A JK 3 O 29, • Housa and Land Agent, Kent and Debt Collector, Stichbury'i Buildings, Quoon rtraei. B O B&l AKEBS, FBEEM^N'S BAY SOAP & CANLDB WORKS. Cash Bayers of Tallow. ______ SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, Ac. Loam arranged. Office: 129, Queen atroot (three doom below the Union Bank.) TO R A I G, tl • FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Co»l and Firewood Merchant, &c— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. WPHILLIPPS A SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, 1 Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed ash Doors, &c. Glass cut to ze ,and carefully packed. 12, Wrndham -street. __ sTx INNER • BUILDER, CAEPBNTER, and JOINER VtrioAN Lank, ANT> FOBT-BTBXXT. Shop Fronts, Office Fitting*, and all branches of the building trade executed. TgONES ! 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. SOPPET. THE Misses Tetttenbebg beg most respectfully to inform parents and the public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons in German, Point Lace, Applique Guepure Embroidery, Wool, and all kinds of Fancy Work. Orders executed for Hair Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches, Bracelets, Ac.—Residence: Top of Grey street, 96, east side. WR. HAT WABD'S CHEAP BEDDING UPHOLSTERY, * FUNERAL FTJENIBHING WAREHOUSE WYNDHAM S_RBBT, (Next to Quo? >street Corner). Residence and Shop, Corner of,Pitt and Grey streets. _ soPPET, MILLBBS, Frbxman's Bay Stxah Mills, AND - . No 8, WEB QUEEN STBBBT, Whabt Atro_i__n>. Tya NT IST B Y. MR. T. TBAPPOBD, BUBGBON DENTIST, WAKB-I-liD 8XB_«~. Artificial T«eth, bom One to ft fnll Set, In Gold ot Vulcanite. _ r p CLARKE BROTHERS' (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL PINF. ART PHOTOGRAPHIC (Opp - it_ Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits irom .C. D. V. to Life Size, Moderate Prices. , - Children's Portra Is taken instantaneously. Tirr ANTED KNOWN, THAT ROULLIOE'S JOBEPHINE KID GLOVES AT 3s 6d PER PAIR, Ar_ '.co bk Obtained at DYSON'S TEMPO BARY P B.E MISBS, . Opposite the City Hall. Money. MON._Y~f6 LEND on first-class frefold security, at low rates of Interest.— B. O. Dyer, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, a low rates of Interest.—Apply oBjLIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LIND in large or vi mall warn: a^>ery low rat* of literert.—



Bnsiness Cards. JQ^ EYI TT, GUN-MAKER 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always ih Stock-Best brands Gunpowder, &c. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. P~ LAN O FORTES AND HARMONIUMS. Just Arrived, and on Sale, a number of Pianofortes by Bord, Zeigler. Debain, and other makers. Also, Harmoniums, all of which will be sold cheap. A handsome Jtnglish Pianoforte, in walnut c se, to be sold at cost price. Also oce for hire. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned and repaired in town or country.—T. H. WEBB. Music Saloon, Wellesley street, near Hobson-street. R FAULDEE, Bole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is propared to at' tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwlso, can have the lame done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with t_6 Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, ! Queen-street . I ~y% I s h & i& & o o ' S/ Wholesale, Shipping, aod Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck and. Poultry of all kind* dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale In large quantities N.B.— Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Familie/i waited on In town or suburbs. iTd T A NIO MEDICINES. The supply of Herb Medicines, simple and com pound, at Mr Brittain's lata Establishment in Victoria-street will be continued as usual.. henry~cl!yton, PHARMACBUTIC AL CHEMIST, YI^TORIA-STXt-KT. Q I T V ~ B A" X B E V ANT> STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-81'KKBT. 10-INO and Ground Sugar Always oh Hakd W. R. WADDELL. QHRISTMAS PRESENTS. MY NEW ILLUSTRATED PRICE LIST OP • SEWING MACHINES, Of all the best makers, IS NOW BEADY. SEND FOB OKI, GEO. W. HESLOP, THE FITTING. SHOP, Vttlcan Lane. fa LIEED AJLE V, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., HAS RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STREET. ALFRED ALEY, (From Messrs. Ridley and Son, londo PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND ■ JTEWELLTO WTO. PIANOEOB T£» AND HARMONIUMS. Pianoforte Tunkr afe.^ Sa HR.H. the Duke BIT API'OINTMKNT ° y EDINBORGn. MESSRS. J. BROWN & SON Have in Stock—lnstruments by Broadwood, Erard, Hopkinson, Allison and Sons, Kirkman, Chappell Bind, &c , (£-c. The public have thus an opportunity of comparing Pianos by the very best makers in the world, side by side. The prices of the?e instruments are plainly marked at the lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned by the most proficient tuner in the Province, Mr fl. O. BROWN, who has just returned from England, where he has gained his experience in the Factories of Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messrs Allison and Sons. The newest musical publication in stock. A UGKLAND STONE WORKS, LORNE STREET, AUCKLAND. JAMES H. BUCHANAN & CO. MONUMENTAL ft GENERAL BUILDER AND CONTRACTORS, AND GENERAL STONE CUTTERS. Every kind of Stone and General Builder's work executed to order on the shortest notice, of the beat materials and workmanship, and at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. N.B.—Designs and Estimates forwarded to the adjoining provinces on application. Agents for the Sale of the Thames Stone. C~IIEAP SAD D LEE V AND HARNESS. The Undersigned has always on hand, and to arrive per Hydaspes, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles, Bridle*, Whips, Spurs, Combs, Brushes, Kneecaps, India-rubber and other Fetlock Boots, Headstalls, Girths, Fancy Bits, -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 promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for Klliman's celebrated Boyal Embroca tion for Horses; Cattle, and Sheep. Purchase at the cheapest house in town, direct from the Importer and Maker. • \ _• W. S. JONES, BADDLER, HARNESS MAKER, A EMPOBTEE, 154, QUEEN-STR-!ET. RANBTOJM & F OBSTEK HOUSE * SHIP PLUMBERS. GASFITTERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASH FINISHERS, . 1 - '' , ' AND BELL HANGERS, ETC., V MA SE FIELD'S1 BVILDIXOS, Albert street. Estimates given for all classes of work, and experienced workmen sent to all part* of the country. TLTUS lOAL NOTI CE. H. CUCKSEY, . MUSIC-SELLEER, HAS REMOVE D FROM ■ WAKEFIELD-STREET TO 240, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland (Five doors above the City Hall). H. CUOKSEY begs to inform his numerous friends and the public generally that he has added to his business a Well-selected Stock of BOOKS and STATIONERY, and that he is in reoeipt of Maga zines, Periodicals, &c , by every mail • Pianofortes and Harmoniums-A very large and choice selection of the above at tne lowest t»ic..«a— - from £12. For sale or hire on the deferred p*ym«nt >7The largeit and choicest stock in Auckland of Concertinas, Violins, Flutes, Tambourines, and ether Instruments; also, choice Roman and English String! of all kinda, just received, and all the mwt popular M™iC> H.CTJCKS-TY, Wholmale and Retail Music-s____r AW» SttATIOK-R. . (ESTABLISHED 1563.1



i Kerosexie. i j DEVOE'S BEILLIANT 010 Is now universally recognized as the beat Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies fcr Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f its Light. In purchas ii>g this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perty against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for DKVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL, and tike no other. DIPLOMA of MKBIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1873 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a i stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. < To GEOCEKS & DEALEES. 6 o ■ « ° ° Pi ° $ ° M 1 ° 85 I CO |H » g D - I„ n 8 * 3Q JB O g W a» ° I « to « " 8 '»-• o a a w»" < g H *M 5 fi o * °'3 < * •■■ > ■"* H H



MercJiandise. JL~~ ~T HIPM EN T OP FINE COLONIAL TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. Q N SALE By the Undersigned — FINEST QUALITY BAKERS FLOUR „ HOUSEHOLD „ „ In 60s andjlOOs OATMEAL PZARL BARLEY CANTERBURY CHEESE NELSON HOPS FINE TEAS FELT FOR SHEATHING AND ROOFING BOOTS & SsO_B. T. H. HALL & CO. QfiDBES EBCEIYED JOB AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle. T. H. HALL & CO., AGENTS, WYND HAM-STREET. Of» KEGS NEW SYDNEY BUTTER. T. H. HALL & CO. ADELAIDE F L O U R. EOBERTON & CO., DURHAM-STREET. Education- MRS. WOOLLEY will resume her l>rofcssional engagements on MONDAY, 25th January, 1875. Karangaliape Road, near Medical Hall. npHE PINES, EPSOM. MRS liACKSTRAW'S (late Mrs Morrpssey'B) Pupils will Re-assemble on MONDAY, 25th inst. Hours of attendance, from half-past 9 a.m. till 2 p.m. Tljckland college. YOUNG LADIES' SCHOOL. The Pupils are requested to Re-assemble on MON DAY, the 25th instant. Terms (payable in advance) —English, one guinea per quarter ; French, Music, and Singing, extra. Vacancies for three Young Lady Boarders. WM. TAYLOR, Principal. AUCKLAND COLLEGE. The Boarders and Pupils are repuested to Re assemble on MONDAY, the 25th instant. W. TAYLOR, Principal. "lii_.bT-STiKEET (second house from JL_f Symoncls-street).—The Misses Supples Pupils Will reassemble on MONDAY, January 18, 1875. A Drawing Class every week. MRS SMITH hopes to receive her Pupils on MONDAY, the 26th instant— Karangaliape Road.—Jan 14, 1875. ONEHUNGA Young Ladies' School will re-open on MONDAY, 25th instant.—Mrs. MoniusoN^ HE RETREAT, Manukau Road, Parnell —Miss Robertshaw's Pupils will Re assemble on Monday, January 25,1575. PSOM HOUSE SEMINARY, Onehunga.—Mrs Lewis informs! her Pupils the vacation terminates on MONDAY, January 25,1875. SPEING VILLA SEMINARY, PON3ONBY. Mr and Mrs W. J. W. ADDEY request their Pupils to Re-assemble on Monday, 11th January. Town Pupils may have Quarterly Tickets tor Mr F. Quick's 9 a.m. omnibus by leaving their names at his office. THE MISSES CRAIG'S Pupils will Reassemble on THURSDAY, January 21, 1875, corner of Uaidinge and Grahame-street. AUCKLAND TRAINING SCHOOL, FOR PRACTICAL EDUCATION, Choral Hall, Symonds-street. The School will Open on TUESDAY next, I9th January, A Junior Teacher required. JOSIAH MARTIN. AUCKLAND TRAINING SCHOOL, FOR PRACTICAL EDUCATION. CHORAL HALL, SYMONDS-STEET. UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF. MR JOSIAH MARTIN, Late of the Grafton Road School. This Institution will consist of Elementary and Senior Schools with Advanced Classes. THE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION WILL INCLUDE: Commercial Practice and Correspondence ; Industrial History, Trade, and Natural Products; Mechanics and M»nufactures; Drawing and Deaign; Political Economy, and the Laws of Health. ♦ Advancer Cl*ssbs. Conducted by professional men, will be established for Instruction in the following subjects:— Book-keeping and Mercantile Account* ; Agricultural and Practical Chemistry; Economic Botany and Geology; Practical Mechanics ; Architectural Draw ing ; Civil Engineering; Mining an_ Surveying; Physical Science; Mathmetics; Classic and Modern Languages. Tha .Tkaxning Svbtbm ov Illustrativi Lec tures will be adopted, and the Schools conducted upon the German principle of Technical Educa tion. The Schools will be fitted up with a Museum of Natural Productions-and Manufactures, and with tbe bast description of Modern Educational Apparatus and Appliances. A Gymnasium and Drill-grround will be provided, and a Workshop and Laboratory fitted op as aoon as possible. Evening Classes will be established for instruction n special subjects. Fees (Quabtkklv, payable in Advance) : Elementary .. .. .. .. One Guinea Senior .. Two Guineas Advanced .. Three Guinea! MR J. H. BEALE, Professor of Music, begs respectfully to intimate that he will Resume his duties on Wednesday, Jan 20. Lessons on the Pianoforte, Violin, and Singing.— Grafton Road, ; UCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. AFFILIATED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF The Session will commence on TUESDAY "2nd f ebruary. FARQUHAJt *ACBAE,



Drapery. £JITY CLOTHING MART, riOOMBES' ■ \J Paget Suits. /~IOOMBES' \J Sac Suits. riOOMBEff ~ \J Youths' Suita i^OOMBES' \ \J Boys' Suits. /^OOMBES' ■ \J Knicker Suits. /^IOOMBES' i \J Zouave Suits /^IOOMBES' \J Silk Dust Coat /^OOMBES' KJ Silk Galatea. KJ t£ «" 3 w S B h Black and Blue West of England g a Fancy Texture PAGET COAT and O g VEST, to match, in single and w « double breasted. S.C. would i 4 g call the special attention of Wo gentleman to this line aa they R S are very cheice Goods. _^_J /^OOMBES' \J 35a Suits. /'S'OOMBES' \_y 45s Bannockburn Suits. /^OOMBES' \J 27s 6d Black Paget Coats. /^I9OMBES' M 3 New Texture In PAGET &MORN- S5 ING COATS, made equal to any g o garment to order in New Zealand, § X from 30s to 60s. This is a specialline o 3 which S.C. would call the atten- A t> tion of gentlemen to. 1 hey are W v thoroughly shrunk, and are made M £ i» much superior style to t.ny -3 o thmg generally to be procured 2j 3 ready made. f*\ DUMBER " \J Boys' and Youths' Suits, from 18s 6d /NOOMBES' Tweed Trousers and Vest, tho roughly shrunk, our own make, from 22s 6d __________ tsoombes' Vj Galatea Jackets really a splendid garment /-"1OOMBES' Boys' Clothing, an immense choice f-lOOMBES' Boys' Snicker Suits are worth inspection /-iOOMBFS' Sydney Tweed at 2s lid per yard is worth looking at. A small lot of ■ _. the line /-^OOMBES' KJ Sydney Tweed at 3s lid is the beat value to be had in Auckland /SOOMBES' \J Stock of Geelong Tweed is the largest and most varied in the market i^OOMBES % Has the best assorted stock of Gentlemen's Hosiery in New Zea land' PIOOMBES VJ Has the best selected stock of Boys' and Youths' Hosiery, Sox, Under shirts, Ac, in New Zealand Y^OOMBES Kj Has the most varied stock and the best value in Men's, Youths', and Boys' Underclothing in Auckland. /^IOOMBES' U Silk Sox. /^OOMBES' \J : Shirts. /^OOMBES' \J Silk and Merino Undershirts. /^OOMBES' KJ Gauze Undershirts and Pants. SAMUEL COOMBES Offers to Tailors an advantage they I cannot get elsewhere, namely, short lengths of Tweed at wholesale prices. pOOMBES' Stoc of White Shirts is the best ' and largest in this city. OAMUEL COOMBES Would call the attention of Gentle men to the New. Zealand Flaxß hirt, " Fhormium tenax," made for all sizes- A beautiful article in gentlemen's wear, in three qualities. SAMUEL COOMBES, 92, QUEEN-STREET, -AUCKLAND.



Miscellaneous. "ptLERSLIE GAEDEN.S. ANNIVERSARY DAY, 29th January, 1875. EAILWAY FARES EEDUCED TO 9n. RETURN TICKETS. SPORTS AND GAMES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION! BASTD IN ATTENDANCE. Programme. ! I , Boys' Race, 11 o'clock 10s Cs | Hop, Step, and Jump £1 5s . Vaulting with the Pole XI 5s 150-yards Race (handicap) £2 10s Throwing the Hammer (winners handicapped).£l 440-yards Race (handicap) £3 10a Wheelbarrow Race 10s Three-legged Race .. . .. .. 10s 53 One Mile Race (handicap) £3 10s Sack Race 103 5a Hurdle Race .. £2 10s Tilting in the Ring (pi-evious winners , handicapped) .. .. $2 10a ; Highland Fling '.. M Irish Jig .. .. XI Entrances for the 150-yards Race, 440-yards, One Mile, and Hurdle Race, 2s (Id each, to close on the 25th instant, at 3 p.m. - Other sports, entrances free on the ground. Entrance fees, with colours, to be sent in to Mr. A. KING, Evenins Stak Office. i ■ ;. pAPAKURA ANNUAL RACES. 29TH JANUARY, 1875. Papakuha Handicap, of 80 soys, 15 soys to go to second horse, and 5 eovs to third horse out of the stakes. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, enclosing 2 soys, to be made to Secretary, Papakura Hotel; or, i Secretary Auckland Racing Club, Auckland Hotel, on TUESDAY, 19th instant, at 8 o'clock p.m. Weights ito be declared on 21st instant. Acceptances, with 2 soys enclosed, to be sent to Secretary, Papakura Hotel, by 8 o'clock p.m. of 26th instant. Balance of ; entrance, 2 soys, to be paid at poet. (Signed), WILLIAM WALTERS, June. Papakura, January 12,1875. Q N ~S A L X Just Landid, ex Assaye, LING AND CODFISH, IN PRIME CONDITION. F. E. COMPTON, Wharf. TJT ~O T I C E. MOKKIS MARKS, Pawnbroker, Queen-street, Auckland, having Retired • from the Pawnbroking Business, requests persons having Goods Pawned with him to Bedeeiri them on or before the time expires. JiJ ■■ ° T I 0 B. Mechanic's Bay, Ist January, 1875. ■■"■'"■ The Undersigned has from the above datecsa menced business at his New Premises, opposite the Beach Road, Mechanics' Bay, and at ' Breakwater Road, near Railway Station, where he haa on rale :— Coals, Firewood (cut to suit fireplaces), Posts, Bails, sft and 6ft, Eobart Town Palings, Bricks, Lime, Drain Tiles. £ c, &c. Fencing erected at Lowest Bates. Thanking his fiiends and patrons for their custom during the past 12 years in connection with tbe firm of Archwd and Brown (now dissolved), he respect fully solicits a continuance of their favour* on hfcj own account. Orders promptly attended to at the lowest Possible Bates. . F. ARC HARD, CO-OPERATIVE MEAT SUPPLY COMPANY (LIMITED). The First Call of 2s 6d per Share is made, payable to Mr Roderick McKay, at the office of Messrs Low and Motion, High-street, on the 22nd instant. .;? Copy of Rules can be had at Mr A. Dorwell'S, Queen-street. RICHARD J. TAYLOR, WILLIAM ATKIN. D. H. MoKENZIE. QOALS! 0 O A L S! FOR~iJALE, Ex Mary King, from Grkymouth, In lots to suit purchasers, 95 TONS BEST GREYMOITTH EIVER COAL. D. H. MoK EN ZIE, CuSTOM-HOtrSE-STBEET. pHR O M O-LITHOGRAPH S, ETC. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 12, WYNDHAM-BTEBBT. C h " ; * W.P. and Son have just opened ex Asiaye, ■ A Xakqx Absobthxmt or ■: OHROMO-L I T H O G R A P H S, 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, *0., *c., and having a large and varied Stock of GILT M O U L D I N G S ' To Select from, Any of the above can be framed to order." PAPERHANGINGS OF EVERY DESCBIPXION OF QUALITY AND DESIGN , ; Scrim, Hessian, &c \J Plate and Sheet Glass "White Lead, Oil. Paints, Brashes, Ac. ; Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Iron ■ - Anticorrosive Paint, and all Painter's Sundries. W. PHILLIPPS & SON., OIL, COLOUJB, * GLASS MBBOHANTVP 12, Wyndham-street, above the Herald offlceyjgT ' - m o B E s Q^l" ■? ; j AT ~gf^^ q 0 gjr^Tß I C E! A aEJ^^ID ASSORTMiNT OF 16-carat Gold Collar Studs 15 „ Gold Links - 15 „ Gold Solitaires ' IS „ Gold Half-suites 15 ~ Gold Suites, in Morocco cues. WHITE SHIKTS, linen wriste tod fronts, INDIAN GATJSB >^ HIE TS, 4cV J. M. McLACHLAN, *18i QU KB H-S T-B KB T, Oa« door from WeUe»lty.»te«tt»