The Evening Star.

Vol. VX—jNo 1 t 750.j

Auckland, N.Z., THURSpAY, SEPTEMBER 23,. 1875

[Price : ONE PENNY



i^k^v IVf AIL LINK AOROi «gi"» Q|S\±v_l. THE PACIFIC. SPHB AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO TIME TABLE BETWEEN . JLUSTKALIA, NEW ZEALAND, & CALIFORNI The vessels of the Company leave Auckland, calli . at Honolulu, and return from San Francisco, under:— ' LEAVES. AUCKIiAKD. LEAVES SAN FRANCISCO Macgreg-or. Oct. 1 Cyphrenes Sept. Mikado Oct. 29 City of Melbourne Oct. , Macgregor Nov" A train leaves San Francisco for New York dail with branch lines through the States; and powerf steamers leave the latter city daily for England tin • affording a speedy and enjoyable trip to Europe Passengers and cargo booked to Honolulu and St Francisco. Early application is necessary to secure passages ■ For all further1 particulars apply to ' " " JOHN REID, Agent for A.S.N. Company, Commerce-st., Auckland. __%&. T> EGULAE MONTHLY «IWKTR|^ ±i STEAM COMMUNICATION M|^J|NSj3- BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.b. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again about th 27th instant. She will leave again for Sydney and Melbourn bree days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents 16, Queen-street, Auckland. Sept. 1, 1875. *%&» T7OR TAKANAKI jjfitml^ -*- NELSON, PICTON. WEL l^fflp^rj^1' MNGTON, LYTXELTON, ANJD iTßooking hrough to Melbourne, Greymouth, and Hokitika.] FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1. The "Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent mew Steamer TAUPO, ■Captain Macfarlanb, will leave the Onehunga Wharf ■on FJRIDAY, Ist October. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 25, Queen-street. «'_*__. fy EW ZEALAND .^CMv "^ STEAM SHIPPING COM %__VX&j£i}_* PANY (LIMITED.) Foe New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Wellino ton, Lxttelton, and Otaqo ; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganui, Napier, and Poverty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westport, Greymouth, and Hokttika. [Passekgebs Booked Through to Melbourne.] The 8.8. TAEANAKI Wiil leave Manukau on WEDNESDAY next, the 29th iristant. . October 4—s.s. LADYBIRD, as above. For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELEE, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortlaud-street t&*3%. X>aeque COLUMBUS", j£awlOi|v JLJ FKOM LONDON". _g_______j Consignees are requested to Paes Entries and obtain Delivery Orders from the undersigned without delay. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel -will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. A Sight Entry to clear the vessel will be passed at noon To-morrow, the 23rd instant JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Co (Limited). Auckland, September 21, 1875. _&l T^OK POVEETY BAY MlEp, X 1 AND EAST COAST. imtSsJßal&S* The Schooner AGNES DONALD Will sail for the above ports on SATURDAY next, the 25th September, at 4 p m. M. NICCOL. _bt^ TVTEW ZiALAND J^S^y|^JLi shippng company. aS/m^^m FOR LONI)ON DIRECT. The Al barque ROBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, Captain A. Jack, having a large portion of her cargo engaged, is expected to sail as above about the middle of September. For freight apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent New Zealand Shipping Co. (limited) Mere£tandlßß. 0 N S A L E, i 1500 SACKS HEAVY FEED AND OTHER OATS. 5 TONS ANDERSON AND MOWATS' KAKANUI OATMEAL. 8 TONS DUNCAN'S OTAGO OAT MEAL. 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, in sacks. ~ „ inso'a&loo's 1J TONS PEARL BARLEY 200 SACKS BRAN 200 SACKS MALT BARLEY 40 KEGS CANTERBURY, NELSON, AND SYDNEY BUTTER . 32 CASES CANTERBURY CHEESE 15 CASES CANTERBURY AND SYD NEY BACON, SIDES, HAMS, AND ROLLS 15 BALES NELSON HOPS. T. H. HALL & CO. TEA, IN FALF-CHESTS AND BOXES BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEATHER SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT. T- H. HALL & CO Wyndham-street. J~YAN,~BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. BILL lARD TAB LE S, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, .i«^ nslgnments of First-class Tables, complete, with "lithe most recent improvements. Full particulars on application to the undersigned. Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren. 200 boxes Brandon's Candles.' Ex Dtmedin, 200 boxes £>c Ronbaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Oandleß 200 cases:-10 qrs. .Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Bum, so. JJAKJK.ET Ho_^> AUCKLAND. ir^S 1" SaJ e> a eU finißhed flve-roomed Cottage, -with good water and every convenience, situated^ Eden ■Terrace, nice garden, &c. Terms easy *or Sale, in the suburbs, a fine well-built Stone House, together with 5 acres of rich volcanic soil and ZTZ?^?l^' The Htrase contams 9 'lof^ W& •& water laid on- bathr °om, &c. Can be woght with a purchasing clause. *or Sale, several Good Farms hear town. JTorSate, a good Albert Phaeton, nearly new £Vt- Bps Cß^ Four-wheeled Conveya^anira and *rwerty^aUby Auction Monthly. V^'**t '■"*• c- GREENWOOD Market B. o v b ,ts.



| Bas&a&sa Cards. 3S: f ~C A II S O : Jf • House aud Land Agent, Rent and D Collector, Stichbmy's Buildings, Qu^en-street. )'S f-J-EORGE AKE±i FREEMAN'S BAY i-OAP AKT> CANDLE WORKS. [A. . __jEg7 Ciish Buyer of TaUow. W'ARNOCK BROTHER SOAP « CANDLE MANUFACTURERS aS JRICHMOND, COX'S CKKUK. Office -__Dui\bsm-street. Auckland; is ILf I S S N O R M A 1 *l TEACHER OF MUSIC, 8 I Waterloo Quadrant, !•_ i Opposite Government House. '<" fl HAE LE S LUCA! „„ V 7 BOOTMAKER (Sewn or Pegged), QUEEN-STREET, Onehunga. R. WJU,LS, BOOTMAKEf « • OPPOSITE CHLRAL HALL, —ONEn P X G A. nT~^HE N W O Or ' BUTCHER, OSEHV X Q A. EseccombO son « ,c MALTSTFRB, BREWEP.3, ANT> BOTTLKKS GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, 6 AUCKLAND. TJ ¥. W~E~B ST E R _*_V» WHOLItaALK AND KBTAHi SADDLER A:VD HAKjSESS MAKEE, 133, QOK2N-STRICET, AUCKLAND, (Arext the Union Bank). ■Gr ° L E N boot WILLIAM MILLER, Manufacturer, of Sea Boots and Every othki Description of Boots and Shoes, (Next to Oxleys', Blookmakers), Queen-street Wharf Repairs neatly executed. Ia card J SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Colleetoi , of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office:—l2o, Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank.)^ T~ ~~c r: a~ t^ g, tF • Forwarding Agent, Wholesale and Retail Coal and Firewood Merchant, &c. On Sale—Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Snnks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. B<'jSJiS ! isuJSJfio! BaEThal Boußht in any quantities for CAsn at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, J. & J. SOPPET. JAMES HEDLEY, mount eden Junction Grocery Store. N ew and Superior Groceries sold at the lowest Town prices. Families waited upon for orders. Goods delivered in any part of the country. ~P IT Wo ODH. AM. LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, QtTEEN-STREET, Opposite the Market, TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO. •}99jjs-ud9no 's.uijuoh -g 2? *x ajisoddo 'iodaa aaas GMviaoiiv s.kim gag J* saa!Fß anoA axi9 T\ EVI TT, GUiS-MAKEH 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gfunpowder, <*c. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. "PROFESSIONAL NOTICJ^ Mr T. TRAFFORD, Surgeon Dentist, desires to in form his patients that having received Dr Clover's Apparatus, he is now enabled to extract Teeth with out any pains whatever by means of the Oxide Gas, Dr Clover's Patent. T3OGERS BROTHERS, Jl%j cabinetmakers and upholsterers, Victoria-street, Opposite the Empire Hotel. Every description of work in connection with the above trade executed with economy and despatch. Suites supplied at various prices. W AN D W. CRAIG. - HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBERS, | Have Removed their Place of Business from" Lower Queen-street, to NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND HERALD OFFICE, WYNPHAM-STREET. FISHER AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-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. I Families waited on in town or suburbs^ AMES BU.TC HER, CABTEB, CONTBACTOB, Ac. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. JSTbwoastiiE and Bat or Island Coals. Also. Firewood, cut or uncut, at REASONABLE BATES. Q" N S ALE. Portland Cement (now landing)—3oo casks White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. Os b~~o r7n~e & o 6., • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, Fort-street, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. * # * Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. rp U WANA NG A. F Messrs. Reed & Brett have been appointee" agents for the above Maori newspaper, published at Napier, which has a large circulation through all native dis- Copies maybe procured at the Evening Stae office, where also advertisements will be received. HENARE IOMOANA, . ■ Proprietor. ■pAK^ELL BRUSH MANUFACTORY. JOHN LITTEN Begs to inform the public of Auckland that he is about to commence a Wholesale Brush Manufactory in those commodious premises, formerly used for sailmaking purposes, opposite the Union Steam Sasn and Door Co.'s Mill, Mechanic's Bay. N.B.—Farmers Drill Brushes will be refilled. T ~& J S O P P & T, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, , AND No. 101, Lower .Queen-street, Wharf, Auckland. NEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga— Leave Auckland— 8 a.m. 10 aon. 9 a.m. 12 noon 10.30 a.m. ' . 2.30 p.m. 12 p.m. - , 4 r-m« I 2 p.m. 6 P-m. 4 p.m., ~ 6 p.m. • Saturday nights. 6 p.m: • 11-80 p.m. pN.UY I'D JUE.'vD on first-class freehold security, low rates 6f'totejW—^ B. O. Dyer, Shortland-gtree •• , "M 0-OiisX TO JDiiNXJ in.large or JOl email nimß, »tfverr low rate atjatoxm*.- Afplf toMjislihli;, loildtpi, fiigb-«tm«t r ( ,



Busiaess Cards. ]\J [Established 1860 ] ebt QEORGE DICKSON, Jun. BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, S, TOP OF HOBSoJJ-STREET. Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order All Kinds of Fancy Goods always on hand. — Families waited on Daily. S, Shipping Suppl ie d. WI LL I A~M BTlt C H BOOTMAKER, OTAHUHTT — (Next to tiik Cbitkuion Hotel). Every description of Boots and Shoes made to ordei English and Coloni.-.l Goods always on hand. All Repairs promptly executed. 3* I O ° O X V «* . PARNELL POBK BUTCHERY Poultry always on hand. i f i Highest price given for home dairy-fed Pork. | Smoked Tongues and Koine-cured Bacon at lowes I reasonable price. >, PL¥I N~b7~D ICKSO N. AJJ LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Tori-ens') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, r ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. ' Loans negotiated on approved security. General Agency Business transacted for Country * Settlers. Agent for Mutual Life Association of Australia. 43, Insttbance Buildings, Auckland. , pHAELES GOODWILL, Vy WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otahuhu. Spring Carts, Wa,gons, &c , made and repaired on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train to the Waikato. KE E SING BROTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TINPLATE WORKERS Pumps, Tanks, Steam and "Water Pipes Fitted. General Jobbing Work executed on the 1 Shortest Kotice. v ADJOINING RAILWAY T MART, Queen-street, Onehunga. EDWARD HODGSON, wholesale and retail firewood merchant, . Breakwater and at Mechanics' Bay. N.B.—The cutter ' Tay ' leaves Mechanics' Bay ■ Wharf, carrying passengerß and cargo to Waiheke, , at lowest rates. Boat loads of Firewood delivered to any part of Auckland. COO K'S 7Blj SS E S • leave Coonabes' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket : >:psom—B. cuarter to 11, 2, and 5. Grafton itoad—Every hour. OAEKIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIKE. T> GILHAM'S 'Busses will leave J-A'# Onehunga at a quarter to S a.m. and quarter tola everyday; Auckland at a quarter to 10 a.m ana quarter to 4p m. If required, a Special Coach I will be run to snit'convenience of evening parties. BAY OF ISLANDS COATTYAKD; BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent »THOMAS JOHNSTON, X SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Wholesale and Retail, Otahuhn. N.B.—Waikato settlers can send orders by Post or Telegraph, the same will be carefully executed, and the goods forwarded by the first train. ABERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, ALBERT-STREET. Every description of Men's, Women's, and Children's Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. The only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand made Boots are to bo had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hand. BLACK & CO. I TTf W. S~K INN ER, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. MR. FATJLDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Pri-sy Boxes, Cesspits, etc., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desii ing to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. PyHE Undersigned are Cash Ptjr- JL CHASEEs of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in, any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manttfacturers, Attoklanjv HOMCEOIATHIC DISPENSARY U, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same side). MR. GARRICK. HOMOEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hottbs of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 5 till Bin the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electrio Machinery. ILLI AM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, . Pabnell. W Firewood Yard: Mechanics' Bay Wharf. _^j A large stock always on hand. Posts and Rails supplied to order. Carting done at moderate charges. riITY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET. . *** Iceing and Ground Sugak always on Hand. ** W. R. WADDELL. J^OTICE OF REMOVAL. paperhangingToil, colour, and GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Corner of Queen and West Queen-streets. J. HENDERSON . Haß nTnch pleasure in announcing to his Friends and the Public generally, that he haa removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. No. 53, QXTEEN-STEEET. BIRMINGHAM PORK PIE ESTABLISHMENT. C. MECKIFF & CO., PORK BUTCHEKS, Above Mr. Watts, Chemist, Symonds-street. In order to supply the long felt want of a Good Pork Shop in this District, O. M. & Co. have commenced i business, and will offer to the public freßh supplies j daily of the choicest delicacies in the above line. i %* Orders by Coach or Carrier will meet with j prompt attention. T\ EN T I S T R Y. j, MR. T. T R,A FFO RD, , SURGEON DENTIST, \ ■■■: WAKEFIEL I> rST RE E T." , ■ Artifl olftl TMth, from Or c to [a Full get, in Gold or Ynlcimlto.



Business Cards. PARCEL DIS ATCH TO EKGLAKI &c. &c. MerchandiPe and Parcels regularly despatched 1 mail or other steamers, or by sailing vessels, to a parts of Great Biitamand the Continent of Europ and to the principal ports of India, China, an Australia, at low rates. : T. JENKINS, Jmsr., Custom House and Forwarding Ageni Fort-street. "• T "SJ El I3E B ATHS FOR IHE MILLION! Upper Qfees-street, OPEN DAILY from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Charges, ss. Wednesday, 7s. 6d. Saturday, 3s. Cd., from 1 p.m. Open for Ladirs only on Thursdays, to commenc ' • on the lGth September. (T~H N ■ s O P P E T HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street. Agent for Mr. C. G. QuickCs Waikato Parcels Delivery Augusts, 1875. V* JJ" • O T I C E. T. B. CAMERON, Architect aid Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. EWMARKET APOTHECARIES HALL. JAMES TAITE, Chemist, L.P.S., Great Britain. Attendance day and night. Painless Dentistry. Teeth carefully extracted. Country orders will meet with immediate attention and be forwarded per train or carrier. W^ J. WATTS, PHOTOGRAPHER, QITEKN-STRKET, ONEHUNGA. t\f A^ PATTERSON, FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, Pbinoks-stbket, Onehonga. Has on Salb— Chaff, £0 '& ton ; 7/ 13 cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. E. GATLAND'S • TOY BAZAAR AND FANCY REPOSITOBY, Karangahapo Road, Newton. By a small outlay at the above, a great amount of domestic peace may be secured. Cheap, amusing, and instructive Toys in endless variety. TpVAJSS & McDERMOTT'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ESTABLISHMENT, 194, Q (JEEN -STREET, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson's, Chemist, and the Auckland Savings Bank, and opposite the Albert Hotel [ESTABLISHED 11 TEAKS.] WB E A L, • NEW and SECOND-HAND LOTHIEIt AND GENERAL DEALEB, WELLESLEY-STREET KAST. Clothing bought, sofd, and exchanged. N. B.—Arrangement can be made for the Purchase of Clothing at private houses PH3LLIPPS AND SON, • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefulfy packed. 95 and 97, Queen-street. PURE ~INDIAN"^ND~CHINA TEAS. Season 1875-1876. Oriental Mixture 2s qg lb. Emperor's Choice .. . 2s 6d „ Assaul's Yield 3s ~ Manderin's Selection.. .. 3s 6d ~ These Teas are noted for their peculiar haut gout and immensity of strength. ALEXANDER McCULSKY, Tea Dealer, &c, Top of Hobson-street. TT'ALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE _T SYRUP.—An Effectual and Speedy Remedy for Wind, Pains in the Bowels, &c, to which Infants and Young Children are liable in early Infancy, and while Teething.— Bottles at Is Cd, 2s 6d, and 4j Gd each by S. FALLWELL, Chemist, Otahuhu and Papakura. FALLWELL'S WORM POWDERS.— A Medicine of singular and undoubted efficiency when employed for the Removal of Worms either in Children or Adults.— Packets at Is6d, 2sGd, andisdd each. Agents : Hamilton Bros., Queen-street. T. Clayton, Victoria-street. fILARKE B BOTHERS, \J (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, .at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. By Appointjisxt to H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh His Excellency ■ilha.S&i^T'v TnE EABtl OF Sin. '-TSSOTSPiIiSWIP Pembroke, G. F. Bowen, -N^^^^g^f&c, &c, &c. EH. B A R T L E T T'S • PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, Qtjeen-street, . Auckland. K. H. BARTKETT has to return his sincere thanks to^the ladies and gentlemen of Auckland who have patronised him for upwards of ten ieabs, and begs to inform them that, having had his Gallery thoroughly renovated and decorated in a style not to be surpassed in the Australian colonieß, he is now prepared to take Photographs from the smallest to liffc size. He is in ri-ceipt of the most modern appliances fiom America, amongst which are instru ments for taking the "Promenade" and Albert Pictareß. Dressing and Sitting Rooms' for the convenience of Ladies. Tl/T RS. C.'S AD V ICE. Mrs. Smith by her neat fireside was sitting, One Saturday, quite agitated; And, if I remember it right, was knitting, And thus to herself cogitated. -There's Johnny's boots, see how they're worn, 1 And Polly's want a patch; . . Young Billy tells me his are torn, ; And mine are no great catch. ,■ ■:' ~ I wish some one would* tell me where To go, good:boots to get, ' ; . • '-■ Bad ones of all things I can't bear ■: ) That'wdn't keep, out the wet. . . • • . ' • Just then a neighbour came to see ' How,things,were getting on,: ' So Mrs. S. told.Mrs. C f How children's boots were gone. Said Mrs. C, to HEMUS go, ■ ; For that's where I got Jhese;, , ; ~ • In Queen-street, at the^tbp1 you know, ' ~ r He'll make you boots to'plea a&. ' ' •■ ; 'So'Mrs.S.'took her advice, : At HEMUS'.did call,'^1 r And found they were so very nice, - ■' n f : That.^iQW she gets all ,-J; ~ .;•)",;. ogiQS 1 AT HEMUS' \* STAR %* BOOT MART. i Top of Queen-street.



Kerosene. ), Dy lil c, id V, OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognlied as the beat Burning OH which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perty against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for OLKOPHK.NK BRILLIANT OlL.andtakeno other. DIPLOMA of MKRIT received from the c Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLEOPHJENJfi BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a 1 stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to ' the eyes. SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. t To GROCERS & DEALERS. d • g- B S W O g QQ P 4 M 8 D "Si ° Mm 0" S g 0 ~ S*• ■ S tf d W S I« » s m! h ! ■} ■ •:; :t Chief Harbonr Master's Office, Auckland, May 20,1875. TO MESSRS. ARNOLD, HINES & CO., Importers, &c, Auckland: IGentlemen, —A supply of your Kerosene Oil (Oleo phine Brand) having been lately obtained for the use of the Bean Rock 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, Yours truly, IX. J. BURGESS, Chief HarbourlManter, Province of Auckland. ATATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL jei.ooo,ooo RESERVE FUND £30,000 With unlimited Liability of Shareholders Insurances effected against Loss by Fire; and on Hulls for the voyage or time ; alßo 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 RATES. Liberal Terms; and Prompt Settlement of Losses,' characteristic features of the Company. HENRY E. WILLIAMS, i Manager. Office: 25, Queen-street. 0 c. c. c. - J. H.~G-RATTAN Provides the following articles at the undermentioned I ' ; rates: — Stewing and Boiling Beef, 3d to 4d Legs of Mutton, 5d HauDch.es of Mutton, 4^d . ! Hind-quarters Mutton, 4d Loins of Mutton, 3,& d Fore-qu»ners Mutton, 3d , ,' Roast R'bs of Beef, 6d ; R >ast Sirloins Be-f, 7d "Mutton Chops,.sd ' ''' Sausages 5d j - Bump Steak, 7d. Particular attention paid to Sausages (both Beef f ! and J>ork). , r ' Fine Fat iiainb, Pork," and Veal,' at lowest prices for Cash. Good Weight [Guaranteed.



Miscellaneous -BADDLEKY! HARNESS AU2> STABLE REQUISITES OF EVERY KIND. The Undersigned since his Removal into hiS Weti Brick Premises (opposite Lewisson's, Jeweller), hat Greatly Reduced the price of every article of tht above. By importing Ins own Goods direct from the best English Manufacturers he is enabled to charge much lower prices for everytbinß (whether English or own mike), than any other House in the trade. Riding Saddles 'Gent's and Boy's), very strong, wish best bar plated trees, complete. 70s ; Spring Cart Harness (my own make, Strong »nd durable), from £ti 15s; ; Spring' C»rt Harness (English nuie), strong ' and riuhible from £ti lOs ; , iiupgy Harness, bust English ilver on German Silver Mounted, with 1 Silver plated all over flames, £10 10s; Buecy 1 Harness, my own rrake. Silver on German Silver • Mounted, from £10 10s ; Pair Elo-se Huri-ess bet.it English Silver on German Silver, tnrm.oterf. from ' £18; Dray Harness afr-^ g ami durable from £h, ltis ; Spring C*rt Collars, from 15s ; r'purs, compiete with Btrapa, from 3s 6J. per pair ; Bridles, fis; Girths 3s : pair ; Dandy Brush> s, fr- mls 6d ; Leggings, 3s Cd ; Htock Thongs, 12ft, 9s 6d ; Whips at wholesale prices ; Thongs, from 9(1. Kvery description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Collars, &c, made on the premises by experienced ; workmen On the shortest notice. ! Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable i rates | f-ole agent for Eiliman's Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Bogs, &c. j The Trade liberally dealt with, W. S. JONES, WHOLESALE! AND RETAIL SaDDLER, HAR NESS MAKER, <te IMPORTER. 129, Queen-street, opposite Lewisson, Jeweller. T U S T OPENED AT OTJB NEW OIL, COLOTJPv, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 and 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX 3TJNBDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMH.Y ■ MCLAREN. — 500 PACKAGES OF PAPERHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEET, AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLIPPS & SON. I FOR. SALE, at Parnell, a new and well-built 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, with good well and freehold allotment, from which there is a good view.—Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street FOR Immediate Sale, cheap, a five roomed Cottag •In Stanus-street. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a six-roomed Cottage within ten minutes walk of the Union Bank; gas laid on in every rooir. fctoves, tanks, and wash house. Price £200.—/*;pply at the office of this paper. FOR SALE, at Matakana, a really good Farm, with large frontage to the river. 394 acres, 284 acres of which are in good grass, fenced and divided into paddocks; a good 8-roomed Houee and all necessary outbuildings.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, at Matakana, with frontage to the river, a really choice piece of Land, 220 acres,. 40 acres of it in good grass, with part timber on the remainder. —Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, a really good House of 7 rooms, with slated roof, water laid on, and every convenience for a family, together with freehold allotment, 40 fett frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 feet deep.—Apply to' JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SaLB, 43 acres of good Land", partly fenced and improved, fronting the har bour, between the Flagstaff and Mr. A. O'Neil's pro perty.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. ■ FOR SALE, Cheap, a very substan tial and well-finished Ten-roomed House, with every convenience for a family; large Garden planted uith choicest fruit and ornamental trees; onlyhalf an-hour's walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, a Bargain, 200 acres of good Land, with abundance of totara suitable lor piles, also part kauri; about 8 acres in grass; a comfortable little Cottage, with good garden, and plenty of water, only 4 miles from Henderson's Mill, by a good road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, . - No. 8, Queen-street. FOE SALE, at a very loVprice7 24 acres of good Land, part of which is in grass, the balance nearly fenced and ready for ploughing with new and well finished 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, and Garden planted with choicest Eruit Trees, only 9 miles from town. , „! Apply to JOHN SOPPET, ■ No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a Comfortab'e and well built Cottage in Drake-street, containing seven rooms, good outbuildings, a well with never-failing supply of water, and freehold allotment. j Apply to JOHN SOPPET, Ho. 8, Queen-street. TO~BE LET, on Grafton Road, a large and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump and running stream of water, commodious yards and out-buildings, together with about two acres of land, the greater portion of which is an Orchard in full bearing. :Also, atEllerslie, within five minutes walk of the Railway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, out-buildings, with large concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanic land, all in good pasture,. securely fenced and sub-divided by substantialistone walls. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8f New Zealand Insurance Buildings. A S E U F F E R, T, t5 i CABINETMAKER, (by appointment to his royal highjsbss the dtjke of edinburgh), jell io t t - st r cc t, Opposite Market Entrance. A.S. having devoted special attention to the manu facture of rare articles of Inlaid Cabinet work, is, by the aid of the beautiful variety of New Zealand woods, able to make to order any description of work for presentation, or for gifts to dißtant friends, com bining great elegance with usefulness. .' Families supplied .with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. JJ" ~O ~T I CJ E. TO BUILDERS, CONTEACTORS, & OTHEBB. ! TIMBER! BRICKS 1 TIMBER! The undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWAU SAWMILL TAIRUA SAWMILL HARKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN, ME CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute orders in con ection with above. COMBES & DALDY, : 17, QUEB.V-BTRBBT EOR G E SI 8..8 IN . AUCTIONEER, *]E stabx is ii i> 18 61.] Is now prepared jto j efficiently ponduct. ; outdoor Sales of merchandis'] I . .Of albkinds, at frorn^O to 50 per cent.'taiss than' pbeseht batbs, Payments prompt. CORN E R MART QUEEN AND WTODHAM-STRBETS,



Miscellaneous- UNI T-ED SERVICE WINE AND SPIKIT STORE, COENER OF QUBKN AND WeLLESLEY-STREBTS, AUCKLAND. - JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, &0. J. H. Would respectfully call the attention of the public to the ursrarpassed stock of Wines and Spirits now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard's Sparkling Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills "** Deinhard's Still Hennessy's»% CHAMPAGNE— Bisquit De Bouche and De Lossy De Laage flasks. Roderers WHISKY— Moets and Chandoifa Kinahan's LL . CJiquot Dunville's Seckbach'S Imperial,' Scotch of the beet brands &c, &c. and blends. BURGUNDY—Nuits RUM— 0. Polack Red Heart SAUTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonne Lowndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prat Pine Apple and Co. Rum and Shrub. Absinthe GIN— CYDER and PERRY, in Henke's stone and white bottle and wood. Real glass Devonshire, imported bj London Unsweetened J.H. Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS WINES— Curagoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Maladetta mended to invalids by FleurdeAlps - medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all kinds. CLARET— , BITTER—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomys BRANDY— Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion CHerry St. JuUen, &c. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &C, &c, at Is., and Is. 6d. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. . ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. order, punctually attended to. Terms :—Cash. hTIe pharmacy, QUEEN-STEEET, (Opposite the Bank of Zealand). AICKIN, DISPENSING PHARMACIST, AND DRUG IMPORTER,.:... Has Just Received ex 'FliEchero'— /CHOICE pERFUMBKY. TKI NSO N'S pER,FU ME S, piNAUD'S JfJSSENCES, piESSE AND TUBIN'S pERFUMERY, ■^lOLET'S ESSENCES, AND Q. O S N E L L'S pE B F T7 M ES. QELEBRATED f^AIR J>ESTORATIYES.f Nuda Veritas, a specific for premature' gre hair Madame Varley's Neoline Wash Rosetter's Hair Restorer Mrs. Allen's Hair' Restorer Oldridge's Balm of Columbia JgKIN QOSMETICS Genuine Antephelic Milk (Candes and Co.) ; Pinaud'a Eau de Quinine; La Planchais' Eau de Fieur c Lys; American Lily, White; Hagan's Magnolia '. Balm ; Godfrey'^ Extract of Elder Flowers; P^ver'3 Lait D'lris; Piver's Savon LeniW, softens I and whitens the akin; Blanc Gras Ma'ntenon; Rouge Gras Maintenon; Fard au Sourcils. I^EW Ll<» T.TE HAND MIRRORS AND NEW LIONITE HAIR BRUSHES, VERY ! PRETTY NOVELTIES, t - • ■y^ARRANTED JjAIR -gRUSHES, Stamped "Aickin, Chemist, Auckland." Thick Ivory, Tortoiseehell, Amboyna, Inlaid Long Bristle, Penetrating Unbleached Bristle,, Military Oval Hair Brushes in caws. RENT'S QELEBRATED rpOOTH gRUSHES New Shaped Smelling Bottles Bully's Celebrated Toilet Vinegar, three sizes Rowland's Macassar, Odonto, and Kalydor • Extract of Limes and Glycerine Field's United Service Soap, and a large variety ■ of Choice Toilet and Nursery Goods • too numerous to advertise. A I C ~K I N, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand^ Queen-street, Auckland. IVTOTTCE TO AGENTS AND THE JLI PUBLIC GENERALLY. DR. COFFIN'S COMPOSITION PO WDER , ) (For Colda and Chills of the system). A large supply of the above famous remedy having been received per Dehnira, orders can now be executed in any quantity at the BOTANIC PHARMACY, Victoria-street. T>APERHANGINGS» JL . .A > NEW DESIGNS! IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLAND~& BDTLEE ARE NOW OPENING, EX FORFARSHIRE— PAPERHANGINGS . For the Entrance HaU PAPERHANGINGS For tlie Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the Dining-room APERHANGINGS For Bedrooms . t^PiSRHANGiNGS For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit AH Classes PAPERHANGINGS _ „_ Of the Latest Design* PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lower than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlords and Builders at a Liberal Discount. GILT MOULDINGS V For Picture Framing an STAINED MOULDINGS f Room, Decorations. HOLLAND &~BUTLER, OIL, COLOUR, AND &LA'SS!?MERCHAII|PS IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, •"* MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, PAINTERS' AXD AUTO) B' MATERIALS BTO., * 80, VIOTORXA-BTBBBT. AUCKLAND