The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.—No. 1.572. j

'^Auckland, ;N;Z.,; WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24,;1875.

[Price : ONE PENNY.



Shipping. -3^ fYVERLAND MAIL S^BrjK^v V KollTE TO ETTUOPB VIA • The Australasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract with the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Majesty's Mails.] The Splendid Steamship Mikado, 3,500 tons, R Moobk. Commander, is appointed I to ieave for Honolulu and San Francisco on Friday Marnh 19, at noon. ' For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, Ifrent ill A USTEALASIAN ajWt^v "^ STEAM NAVIGATION Af^lsllXlN^C OWPASY'^ FIUST-0L4.8S •iSl£j£&3& STEAMERS, j I EOB SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND * ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS. The splendid Steamship Cyphrenes, 2.500 tons. T. Wood, * omamoder, expected on or abnnt 26th instatt. and will saU as above six hours : after arrival. tfoi freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to a. m. jervw, ■Agent. j «v"k^. Tl/fAIL LINE ACROSS I TEE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVI GATION GO'S TIME TABLE, BETWEEN AUSTRALIA, NPW ZEA LAND, ajsd California. j The vesstls of the C mpany leave Sydney, calling at Auckland, New Zealar-d, and Honolulu, in the Sandwich Islands, every 23 days, and S*n Franciso asunder:— Lkavfs Auckland Leavfs Bak Fkakciso<w City of Melbourne, Jan 22 Mikado .. .. Jan 2' Macgregor .. Feb 19 Oyphrenes .. .Lan 30 Mikado ... .. Mar 19 City of Melbourne.Mrchl Cyphrenes .. *j>l 16 M*cgregor .. Mrch29 City of Melbourne, May 14 Mikado.. .. Aprl 26 M*cgregor .. June 11 Cyph enes .. May 24 Mikado .. .-... Jnly 9 City of Melbourne, Jun«2l N.B.— These sailings may be later if fcnglinh mail has not arrived. A tiain leaves San Francisco for New York daily with branch lines through the States ; and powerful steamers lea^e the lattei city daily for England thug affording a speedy and enjoyable trip to iurope. Intending: pafS*nge»s irom Europe and America are informed that the Company's lochl fleet trade from Sydney t» all jorts of the Australian t o'onies by which nitans prompt connection is made with the above line. " -."■ -r -._ FREDK. 3. TROUTON, -". • •-■- Manager. - ; ',ii oJ , H- M- JBKVIB, Agent; i^^ TTO^ FKEIGHT OR j£33kS^J- CUaRTB*. Union, 361 tors.register, Captain 8h «i.ocK. is open for Freight or Charter to any Colouiol port. .. - • STO^E BROS, Agmts. ±3sA. I^EW ZEALAND „ S"IK l^S. -*-^l STEAM SHIPPING COM j^^^^^- pany (limited.) For New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Otago; ; TRANSHIPPING AT NELSON, FOR WESTPORT, Greymottth, and Hokitika. The s s. WELLINGTON, Will leave Cnehnnga Wharf on MONDAY next, the Ist Mar h, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to W. P. WHKBi EB, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. ffices—Hobson's Buildings, ShorKland-street. 17OE FREIGHT OR jO3b3f^ -*- chakter. Helen 346 tons register, Captain Evans, la open for Freight, .or Charter to any port. STONE BROTHERS, Agefts. «»£*. "OOR LONDON DIKECT. Jtnw-sOyl^ To Follow th« City ot The fine Iron Clipper Glenlora, 764 tons, having CO tuns engaged, will meat with quick dexpatch. ' Bas splendid accommodation for pawengeri. . For freight or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM. Agents. - '■■ ;•■ ~.'..'■; - '.-:-:T ; 7:. ': ..: '■■ 't " if ■..''•' ■ ■ QLE 4RING OUT SALE lEONMONGKRY. JAS. SMART & CO., GENERAL IRONMONGERS, Intend RETIRING FROM THE TRADE, and beg to offer to the public of Auckland their SPLENDID STOCK ipF GENERAL AND FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, . At Priceß which shall effect an Immediate Clearance. The Stock of ELECTROPLATED WARE Is complete In most Elegant Designs., j A Large assortment of B.M. Teapots, Dish Covers i-, &c, and Magnificent Silber and Anucapnio Lamps, wfll too sold at '. . . ■ . VERY LOW. PRICES; ' "•' ■~■■■ - ■ * '. ..■■-■:'■'-■■ ;. iim Coal Vases, Tenders, and Fireirons, -will be disposed Of at HALF PRICE. , ~ ; l;r , [ This Is a rare ot>porfr.:iity for Carpenters and Build ■■ era replenishing their stock of Took and Hardware. , ~ , The Stock of Furnishing Ironmongery Is j THE MOST COMPI ETEIN^HE CITY, And will be sold at ' / . : ENORMOUS^REDUCTIONS.. ; 22^ Q U ElliN^S TR IE T;< !■ ■' S?st^ : AUCKLAND.; ; .....- ' ; Bao\" '' - ■■■ ■• ;■ ■. b\ a w.-ju .■ ■ »-'iti i i '• - - , , vw< ■ <i ■ ■ • ■■■■tf ! ■ &Bifae»V< .*'•■» '■- , ■■^;->JW v : '■ ■. • ' '':'■ '"' . ''' ; ' ■ % 1



Bu&inagg Oar da. , , , ■ ... ; TO] ' VA N 8 & ZAMBK A : -"-* photographers, 19 6, Qtxeen-street, ' • Next Auckland Savings'f'ank, i^oiV"^* atr«t.on ti the fact that they make PORTR a IT-TAKING their special study. Intending custom rs may often ba saved waiting Dy making appointments to sit. JJ 0 O X S BOY N D PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WE LEYS, (Next door above Eysyiyq Star. ) J3 EHD EX N BOOT FACTORY, DUKHAM-HTREET. A Large Stock of Men's, Women's and Children's Boots and Shoes always in stock. Sole Manufac turers of tho btanoless "Watertight, specially adapted lor the chinemuri and Thames trade BLACK & CO. pIAJNOFOBTE TUNING. MR H. O. BROWN,. Piajtofojbtii and Hakmokitjm Tunkr, From Messrs iiroadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. tames bui an e~r, W CARTER, CO TRACTOR, «c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from bhips on the KHORT-ST NO'ICE. BALLAisT SUPPLIED. NewoastiiJC and Bay or Isiiakd Coals. Also. ' Firewood, cut or uncnt, at REASONABLE RATES. PHEEa. a & eiAHAE NATIVE LAND AGENTS,, SURVEYORS, Ac. No 6, Vaii.b'B BuiliDiksi, Queen-street, Auckland. pOETLAN D OEME N~T. 300 casks Portland Cement 6000 Fiie Bricks, Fire Tiles Fire Clay and Haster of Paris. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-s trk k t Bast. Ml B i NOHM AN, teacher of mitsio, Waterloo Qoadjakt, . Opposite Government Home. >-• WARNOCK BROTHERS, SO.4P& CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Rl- HM Nl), C-XB CEKFK. Office - Durham-street. Auckland. :- J~ -v- ' & is a o • Hoom and Land Agent, Beat and; Debt Oollsctor, Stlchbnrrs Buildings, Qneen street. GB O a G h A&& H8; FREEMAN'S BAT SOAP * OANLDS WORKS. , Cash Bayers of Tallow. fA CARD ] SAMUEL WELLS Homo, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector ; of Bents, Debts, Highway Rates, *c. Loans ; arranged. Office: 189, Queen ttreet {three doors below the Union 3anfc.l 1 C iT A 1 G, W • FORWARDING AGENT, ' Wholesale and Retail Coal and JTirewood Merchant, Ac— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarel'CoaL Ti-tree Firewood (cat and uncnt), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Backs for sale. , Fort-street, Auckland. WFH 1 LLIPPB & SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importer! of Paperhanßings, Scrim. Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colon. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colon and Brashes Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestr Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed ass. Doors, i**--—»—.. » t ,^ M+J ,, Glass cut to to .and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham rtreet. ; - WH. 8 X INNER • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINKR Vttioas Lakx, Airp VOSI-118111, I Shop Fronts, Office ritUngs, and all branch** el the building trade ezecnted, IJnNESI BONEa! BONES! Bought in any Quantities FOR C* PH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by . J. & J. gOPPET. rpHE Misses Tefteitberq .beg *- most respectfully to inform parents and tbe public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons in German, Point- Lace, Applique Guepure Kmbr idery, Wool, and all kinds of Farcy Work. Orders ezecnted for Bar Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches. Bracelets, 4c—Residence: Top of Grey street, 96, east side. CHARLES BLOMFIELD, hoosband sign Painter, Is prepaid to undertake every, description .of Plain and ornamental Writing, Gildltig, 0 Graining, Ma-bling, Colouring, fainting, and Paperhanging, &c, &c. PONSONBY EOAD, NBWTON". a ■ O ders may be left at'the offices of F. G. Ewington, J. Carson, or Samuel We.ls, Queen stret , t . ~t . . ..... :., W ':'■;& ■■.:,h:. AM^iA.'R'jiri . CHEAP BEDDING ;. i -, UPHOLSTER?, * rONKRAL, FUBND3HING WAREHOUBI .■. i , ] WYNDHAM SBB:BBT, >;| I , ' (Next to Que' j-itreet Corner). ■~ -«•• ■ h Residence and Shop, Corner of Pitt and Grey . 1 -■ '• OJs streets. J' il: T; ■ & J. ■ n%M$) J^MM r Frmeman's Bat Smam Mali,: ;. wo-s/1 ;:;vn--^ '- -sw btbmt, . - ,'::- ■. i . i.:j i j'WHA«i'. Ana I -m>: .).-, -,-,•.■ ! {, TJ • B t ; N T. I\ : &':■*"■' B .;%■: M R T. TR A FO-RD, ; BTTRGBON DENTIST* , OoTje; Vl K'M.F I ■ X D 8; »■■-,* »' ■ T.. . Artlflolal Teeth, Irom One to a Full Set. in Gold or Vototnlte. \ ' OLA RR E B HOTHH»B' t (LATE CROMBEBrS) i - JKw I * ROYAL FINP ART PHOTOGRAPHIC i r GALLERIES/ r , r (OPP -»T» DHIOH BuIHK),! v V -j : QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. , y First-class Portraits rom CDV. to LifeSifp,,..., , , . Mod srate Prices. - ! flhildren's Pottra taken instantaneously. ' - ■ Moneyv ' '': r" -"■'':*;';- M©N.BTiiTO~OLBNi) on first-class • freehold security: at low raket of, iate^ait.— B. O. Dyer, rihortland-street.. ~.,,, j? ~0 1, ,,,..) j SfIESifSS tii; LlS^^inrlii^e'Mid;;, ? OLL'-' ■' small sums; Vlow .rates of interest.—Apply ■( BiilftTT MBYKR «lollcltoT, 98, ShortlandHrtreet « Mbti&Y }'"TW rLVNI>° ntlar&''pT s-' r small ram^ a^very low t.i«, of lhUwit- Applf to Mr Laishtoy, Solicitor, HlflMtntl. -'imo ! '-'



' Business Garde. *■>''"■ T) R AL EX ,X OUN Ci -■-^Having succeeded to the late Dr Jj R. Nicholson eees Patients 4ally at his residence, Karangahape Koad, from 8 till 9.30 a.m., and at 9 p m.' . Dr YOUNG al&o attends at Mr AVatt's Dispensary f ymonds-street, eveiy ;inor.ning. at .9 30, and is Onehunga, at Mr Gtllman's, onjTttesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, at 1 30 . ■ ■■■■* J) EVIT T, GUJS-MAKEJi ;./■ .!;. '244, "queen-stree^. ;/;:;; ; :^ , : ; Always in Stock-Best brands Gunpowder, Ac. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing MB FATJLDEB, Bole Contractor to 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. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, i either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the lame done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office. Qaeen-street .' If IS H JS. JU V V' O -fi- Wholesale, Shipping:, »»d Family Butoher Qnaen street, corner of Durham street, Auck and. 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 opon receipt of order, Families waited on In town or suburbs. , QI T -■T BAKis BY AND .-.,• .-.>■ •.->■■,.. STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STKEET. lOKINQ AND GbOTTND SrjGAK ALWAYS ON HAITI) W. R^ WADDELL. A hEHJS 1) A' jj: is V, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., ' HAS . RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UP PER QUE B|? STREE W. , ; ALFRED ALEI, (From Messrs. Ridlky and Son, Londo PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JBWBIAEB WTO. PI ANOFO RI $8 AND HARMONIUMS. PiakofobtbTpnbr AW a*. HIE the Dttke ,bx Appointment or, Edinburgh. MESSRS. J. BROWN & RON Ha*re. in Stock- Tnstniments by Broadvsood, Erard, Hopkinson, Allison and Sons, Kirlcman, Chappell Bord, d-e, Ac. 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. r, ■ Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned by the most proficient tnner in the Province, Mr H. O BROWN, who has just returned from England, where he has gained his experience in the Facorics of Messrs Broad wood and Sons, and Messrs Allison and sons. ■ The newest musical publication in stock. A UCKLAND STONE WORKS,.„ . , { r, . LORNE-STREET, AUCKLAND. / JAMESi H. BUCHANAN & CO. MONUMENTAL & GENERAL BUILDER AND CONTRACTORS, . t r AND GENERAL STONE CUTTERS. ,; '/.['TA'AK Every Mod of Stone and General Builder's work executed to order on the shortest notice, ■ ' of the best 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. GHBAP SADDLEUI AJSD •i :■■,..■ , H A.RN.EB,S.v i:; -:,, ,i tiij yi . The Undersigned has always on, hand, and to arrive per WARWICK, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Combs, Brushes, Kneecaps, India-rubber and other Fetlock Boots,. Headstalls, births, Fancy Bits, tingle and Donble Greyhpncd Starters, Ac, all of which will be sold at the lowest prices FOR :cash: : "■■ ■ ! ■■' ■ ■' ;'- ■ ■ ■;••- ■ •:-'; ■ Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Ac, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. ■ . . ' Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole asr*nt -for Blliman'a celebrated Kojal Kmbroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. ■ , , 1? Purchase at the cheap-at house in town, direct from the Importer,and Maker. '*•""■ '. J "■: ■•''"%% JONESJ^' ,-:-!: i ; SADDLKR, HABNKBB MAKER, ft IMPORTKR. IB<- QFERN-STRWICT BR A-JS SrFOriN « POBSTBh HOUSE A SHIP PLUMBERS; b w OASFITTERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS ■*•:■-'« a -BBLIi' HANGERS,- ETC., ' i'l j MaSIIIKID ' S >BVI LJ> I'W Of Si ' I'"'-'" »rfd ■: ■,■ •:■ AiXEXXmxxixi fica jl&AohH. \ viv.'i oi i;!1./"/ -'i/i i;1..,-1 ' ■:■■■ ••■'•}/ qidtivirni j Estimates given for all classes of work, »nd experienced workmen sent. to - all, parts Vof the 'country/'1;' "'•' '■"" til;-',: -i" ' •."['■ .'•; ■.'." . ''-1 ijr;*-1 . ;^6f;i ! cK i r;W'LIR ; E i *MiQi}t'4,L: B. KEANE begs to notify It it in consequwpce rf tbe- RecUmatirn Works now -beiDg carried on by order of the Warbonr Board, he has JBEMOVED to Allotments next' to Messrs ' Holdship and Coi limber Merchants, Custom House-street. .' I TO TH E MIiABITANTS OF AUCKLAND AND ELSEWHE&JS. ' I! Having, purchosed Mr Montagus's Entire. Stork and interest in the SEWING MaCPINK TKME, I am now prepared', "(with "a Stock of pyer'SSO Machines, and 200 to arrtve. from the best makers), to -upply every pocsiblo demand; i ' .Every accommo dation as to terms given to put chasers, blood a * ' i:iq<o.t<Atio\ in*'it oa ! ::,ivW/. 50.iJPBNKBB,;"'/', I '. Cvf *i Albort Bjlldings, Queen-street, Auckland. uiib s ihib -■ '■■•:"- ■■ —: —^^— ls-*~i%aib iooot '■ ;|p; TDT-:38.. X^^;^;;^;©^* ,1; ■ C ;;E. : Havingl'this' day 861dJ my' vmy Large and J Entire Stock of 'SHiWIiTG MajGBINKS/ to Mi WssC. Duwjnts, and relinquished that department of my business to him, I must cprdfally recommend'"him ' to my friends and customers, feeling convinced' that from h(« -practical knowledge and long experience in this branch 1 of! business..: that intending - purchasers will find it to their advantage to inspect his .very extenslreand varied stock. , '', "" '"•"' '■"''' '- ™j - : "(Signed) 1 . •"•^';' t>->i;«t'MONTAGUA ! • Fancr Baaaar, Qn©«n-street, Ba* BisSiJGCp I . : ;;r; j,r, ; Febniair;:e.flß7^r:;;:]^ ,- a J-xhuii* q*:qZs \ I ;r^;;*PONs6l^Tf :RJC^pNI) f vSPlti^bf' fefcffK,. jAND1 StTRRQUNDiNG NEIG'SBOURHOODSI'i \I ''■ !ft;' '"^i T$P^S;;. STANYER|f «6i^ { * Begaregpectfully toinformthft Besiden^s erf the aboye-" nani'ed fflfii kte t that he haFr^ '-™- T1 J; £»J i i ,in ni( rNei^ Premises, ppnsonbyJU)adj neariy^pposite^ Bichniond Road, where he hopesito'meet witii such ' Bufcport as^his strict i'tten'tfbii ti»'6u'Bln>eBS, 6ciyility to* hi*;cuntomerS, and >'peLrßevering! -in«hißtry, .should. ,''" feewed or 'Pegged Boots %" prder at stock ratioEs; ' 0 tmeatlfimdpronipW'e*cuiiad.J-:>dr-jai;li4 i ( VtmOtm waited upon. Sch©oW>rk oonta««»ed for.



Kerosene. oi: .U!! i _ ! ) j ■ ' . r H « , n '■■"•• ■■ " ' ■ ■■-^ n :;; f, : ■ t - i - -jjjj. '• ..■•■,' i ■ ,-\ ■<■■- ; '"■■>< i 6 '«' ' ' • ■"■ "■ i[> a . ■*■ .•■:::' .% h •■■ I . .:< ■liiV 'li OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognized as tbebe.it Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by. toe Fire Insurance companies fcr Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f its 1 jght. In jMirchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself ancl, nis pro peny against all chance of a' Kerosene 'accident. Ask for übEOPHENE BRILtIAH'r OJ.L,andt4ic6no other. DIPLOMA of MEBIT received from the Vienna Exposition for. Cans of various Tops ana Oils. OLEOPHEJJK BRILLIANT OIL is invaluAHe to those who read or sew in the evening, as it fives a : stronger light than gas, while much le&s fatigwng to the eyes. ■ /* . ■ ■:'l:.- > i •■•]!. . . ■ • -W SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS"*t IT I STANDS A HIdHER TEST. T] ; . ■■ .'; ..' l:_r, :is ■■ ■■ -*" = ■■-.. :'! vn !>■ '.■■■■■:.:' ■■< ': .■■;■: '4 ■ .' js'-.i'i ■>■<!■<> ; : <i .-,.! i i>auA> ■ .i-;vf|.'<l: :;>'•' ■ ■•' >r h ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ -. ■■ ■ f. ~. : -y.i '.■■;'-; ■ >§$ V ■ ff> '•' ' ■ I . /•' .'•' J-' . rjlii • ... i; i To !' GKOOEES & DEALER^ ■:::ri-.; ' '> ' . -, '■•:,.: ' • , ■ ] P ■ ■ ■tin ; -!- A"A 'i :/ ./-,'.» . "oH d> s ®; tuj.\ :&: & ' :<i i" "Hl® gH o 0 -. *~*> „ 1... S ■-*■■a-1 ■-.'■ "g .«. ;.!; ...^.ry:.: 10 ./ pi.: £ « ..;:,W;.:.-..5f:,■-• » w ;■:..:■. o * '' «3' . ';;,:;,;: i::;:/*V:«::M: B "r:A '■"■ ' -.-»:•■.. m;.-a.,;,.., p o': •w g g;: •,> rnv;;(.'i!c» /»i ;v-. i-;!;h- to ■ .-■ :■■ ■ ■ ' j •- J ;': . S t'CJS I ■'"•"' ISfl bOI £""":) R •■" ■. ■ a'■ I tie ■iddisdw :^lV«;.o_ ff«t'-,vo.a| . ; !; .j,j 'r ; ! ; ofcfsn e"W Jo^sqcjos iii;/ byn&tii I--■■/'■■■':/, \ i ?roi"i hashloish Oih To k^j ~.- | „.-;-;. ; i - J jjaiaevs woaiom-ojl J : .k-,{ a.i f[iw«ulDsai ' i .T3^jtiax »di aeaoaiij i



Merchandise. /CANTERBURY CHEESE, TO ARRIVE. FINEST QUALITY BAKER'S FLOUR, In sacks, 100's and 50's. PEARL BARLEY. SYDNEY BUTTER. NELSON HOPS. COLONIAL TWEEDS. SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. ARDEES FOR FINE AUSTRALIAN WINES Received and executed by T. H. HALL & CO. AGENTS. N SALE—NOW LANDING— 40 kegs Prime Sydney Butter. GEO. W. BINNEY ON SALE BY THE UNDTCRRIfiJTED— Anderson and Mowat's Flour (in sacks), 100 ft. ai.2 f.Olt). bags .1. K. Anaerson and Co.'s Flour (in sacks), 30cm. andSOlh. bags Hay am. Sarr's Flour (in sacks), 1001b.. and DOJb, oags. GEO. W. BINNEY. p APERHANGINGS. HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, ex Oxford, their first Shipment of new Patterns for . . 1874 and 1875, <'omprisln<—■ Paperhangings for Prawing-roomc . : Paporharigings for Dlniog-rooms Paperbarigings for Sitting-rooms • ": Pape> hangings for Bed-rooms • Paperhangingn for Halls . : . ,j;: . Panel Decorations, very handsome. Call add See 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 Bonm Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled In Call and Skk Term I White Lead! Oils, Colors, Tnrjw, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, Window Glass, .both plain ani ornamental. In fact everything requin d in the painting trade Is - to be bad at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, PICTURE FRAMK MAKERS, Ac, 28. ANT> 30, VIOTORSA-BTBIBT, PHOTOGRAPHS CO LO R ED, PHOIOGEAPHS PLAIN. PHOTOGRAPHS IRISH SOEtfERV, PHOTOGRAPHS ENGLISH SCiNEBY, PHOTOGRAPHS CATHEDRALS AND aBBRYS I PHOTOGRAPHS TUKNEK'B ENGLISH PIO TITiIES, AND OTHKR OF THJS BEST ENGLISH MASTERS. The above Splendid Assortment of Photographs j are offeied at LOWER RATES than any hitherto I imported, and must be sold to close consignments. I I am also selling Lett's Diaries, 1575, at TJBRY LOW PRICES. i | ■ _____ EDWARD WAYTiS, 100, QtTEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND. JJEW BOOKS ! NEW BOOKS" ITJIT OPEN ID, Leisure Hour, 1874 Ihe Cottager, 1874 Sunday at Home, 1874 Tract Magazine, 1874 Sunday Magazine, 1874 Child's Companion, 1874 The Quiver, 1874 *c, c, &c. EDWARD WAYTE, UXKK-STBXIT. Education. ~ DAY SCHOOL.PROTESTANT HALL, NEWTON. MRS MAR TIN. .: English, Classics, French. Ev_nih& Class-Four nights weekly, at 7.30, REV. J. MARTIN. February 9,1875. >■ i . AUCK L AN DT R A INIJSG SCHOOL, FOR PRACTICAXi . EDTTCATION. JOSIAH MARTIN, HfI:AD MASTER, Chowal Hall, ,3yjioni.s-btbkkt. n COFRBE3 of TR KISI VG LESSONS wUI be com monied on MONDAY, February 1, and continued .duringthe preseot quarter, as under :— Daily at 10 o'clock -Theory of Arithmetic Daily at 2 o'clock—Model Drawing Mondays at 12- History: " Progress and Influence of Arts and Manufactures." ,«t 12— Physical Geography: "The At mosphere, its Constitution," &o. ■ "Wednesdays at 12—Natural Productions of the , ga Colony: ''Gold and Goldmiuing." Thursdays at 12—Physiology : " Food and Diges-: . . v .-i . .tion." . •... Fridays at 12—Mechanic: "The Laws of Motion. 3 Special accommodation wilt be provided for Ladies t nd Visitors Pupils can enter for the TRAINING COUBSS ONLY. Terms on application. AN EVENING CLASS ' • i (FOR PRACTICAL BCrSIiSTEss 'JR.4INIVG) j . Will be commanced on Tuesday Evening, February J 9; from' 7to 8 o'clock.-to include5 Entries. li.voices, j: Accounts, Correspondence, Book-keeping, &c. | 'J his class will be conducted upon the model of a Merchants office with the transactions in the cus tomary trade of thn colony.' ~ i■- 1 erms—One Guinea per Course of! Twenty-four i.Lessons. [ ...J c. ■ . r.>,J.: ,■ ■ I' •_ 1,.',.' ','■> ■: > .', ■) TTTTi' ■:>.';; . ;,....:,. L ■.-■', v:. JVENIffG, QLABBKB In a : a i&iia A rchitectnral Drawing and Surveying I• ■ Mining and Engineering , ;... : ~■;,,. Practical and Agricultural Chemistry, and |-:: Physical Science :;:'-- • -..■•;-- .„..-., v,;: 1 Will be commenced If sufficient names are entr-ed



I Drapery. "I jTy R A T T R A V NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, Begs to draw special attention to GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING MERCERY, ■ TAILORING DEPARTMENTS. The following will be found worthy of infection — GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING, Our own make and importation ■ GENTLEMEN'S HATS, In all the newest styles GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, In White, Silk, Crape, Ac, *C. GENTLEMEN'S SCARFS AND TIES, A choice selection , GENTLEMEN'S COLLARS, In all shapes, linen and linen face GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY, 0/ every dejcripMon. GENTLEMEN'S GLOVES, Colored and Lavender Kid, &c , *c GENTLEMEN'S PORTMANTEAUX AND BAGS. GENTLEMEN'S UMBRELLAS, Latest improvements. BOYS' CLOTHING OF EVERY (H ,„ ' DESCRIPTION. SILK SUITS, the latest novelty. TJIE TAILORING DEPARTMENT Is still under the management of Mr WRIGHT, whose abilities are too well known to requite comment. Every Garment guaranteed hand-sewn and thoroughly shrunk. NO MACHINE WORK T C OSGRA YE & CO. Queen-street, Auckland, Announce for POSITIVE SALE their Magnificent . Retail Stoclr of m. DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, Comprising— Black and Colored Silks Mantles, Shawls, Fancy Dresses French Beges, Balemoi, Printed MuiMns Batistes, Flints, Brilliants, Battens Printed Cambrics, MancbesUr.Goods . Calicoes, In Horrocks'a and Crewdson'amake "Wet-wove Brown Hollands Finlaj's Sheetings, Ticking* Damask Cloths, Napkins, Tabling! Quilts Curtains—in Damask, Muslin, and Lace . ■'. Ladies Underclothing Umbrellas and Parasols Feathers, Flowers, Ribbons : i j o Gloves, Hosiery Haberdashery lind Trimmings ■,' i Millinery and fttraw Good*. , IN READY MADE CLOTHINCJ CHESTLEMBW, YOUTHS, & BOY 3, ! ! j There is no better'made .or better assorted stock ■•■ii!iijfto:> iiji-j 'In the Colonies. 1] r.l ■,-:■:■■ | HATS.BaHIRTS, TIES, SCAEF3, s r ' • •■>■ HANDKERCHIEFS. JlEyery portion of the Stock is Seduced to CJOST PRICE; and.under quantities of useful Goods, in a?l the Departments, will be subjected to UNPARALLELED REDUCTIONS, j TheJStock iswellr known to be the _.»rge»t sad Bis in New Zealand, purchased direct from the Manu acturers ,c , .:....',,,. ~,.. ~:. t ,i: ; ;i: v ; ,. ; ,: .., j EVENTT PI A NOS and- P»--» KT \ HARMONIUMS; to be sold at greatly reduced piic«s FcK CASH, in consequence of. being over stocked »nd Urge shipments on the w»y Their : instruments are,- the > andsotnest, best, and cheapest . to be sold in .> ew Zealand. ' '' '' M'' '* "*' i I Harmoiiiums, from L 9 10s to L 129 ; Pianos, , L36,t0L160, ~ , ..., , , ~„ . ..... , A ' •■. { : Or Harmoniums and Planes OV HIRE with OPTION; OF, PURCHASE at the end ©t .three, six, sine, .twelve, eip' keen or twenty-four months — the hire deducted Iv price of instrument, iv:- ,j < is uV^^9F|'MAN>|sdN's.;^■■'■■'■■■; .a^c.^Aj ,d"bJm to rl'', m v .s' Lli':'c, ' ".' BHOHTLAND-STKKCT. '• •SofinrGl<jl I:-- Bstro-Mntalof all kinds,tunad and nptind, '"'.



Drapery. • GENUINI SALE ;■ ■ .■ ■ ;■.-.■ .-, -A-i pin'-v -■ •■ ■■>' <•>'* DRAPERY & CLOTHING at "ii'Ttoo- i ! fi >&X* "* ' ,- -.'.-.'= ■ '.■/<-< " -,i '■ ..-• ,1 !.' :- mo !* ';'■. '*" I ".:■.■: : i . ''■ ■ ." ■ ■' nt) GREATLY REDUCED PRICES ! THE WHOLE STOCK TO BE CLEARED OUT. ; '; m ATI IN; s''/-(.;j^ Bags to inform hU numerons customers and tfea public that he hat commenced a GENUINE CLEARING.OTJI? SALE mis'; whole stock of ; ; DRATp! 4 RY AND CLOTHING^ Which has been HE-MIBKED, and ; HEAVY BEDTJCTIONS made on / - ■ . : ■■ Lni- '..every article. ' rua-.u-in z-id Begs to say that it it more particularly his desire to CLKAK OTJT A HBA.VY STJ&PLTJS ...•..■,. ; ,,':... stock:of .; ';, '.\.'^':i\'^l EES3 MATERIALS, ; BLA.CK * COLOURED SILES, "^...AKD.1 ./';.:.,. ri :,,";.}.,!;'/ ■ CLOTHING, '^Lt^if£> But that he feels that he cannot advertise m ' • GHEAf^ SAIfE Without including Manchester and .other, plain Goods ; be haa therefore KEDUCED the prices of the whole Btoct Purchasers j have noif an opportunity ""■o*. j r1 *"" baying Household Goods, _~' . .•i.'j-iir such m SHEKCINOS, Uu: | :•-=-- Wi;, ."..^,. ■"., t\"'l ";.QUILTB, '; ' •"/ ••■ lf- ' - f'**! ■BtANKBtS, 11' r •; /"^i. TABLK!LINESr,*c. i -3ijf.j A t' ■' ;ati;- 01 ~=-,!?ftslaf. 11 wholesXle : 7prices. ':''.•;::• "' DRESS^4*MMALSC:"''!^ )I'^ O riM > tli1"' BLACK * COLOITEED SlLKS,. OasaiiSi I ' t.j ':^ : .JJt^ _ ( -^OTHtNO/«C.;^o.,'Mfi«, ■• ,•-',"-;■ 4--.iw.:,;;;,'at:;1::/:;,":,". lT?'" d CONSIDERABLY LESS THAN WHOLE SALEj^RICES. Vi r ulo -. 81 1! .- .'i'.'ioti lite] !j:'.i J>?p'iJ tPMtOflsoS arfT - ': ■ The following REDUCTIONS on the Prices hare been made, and are genuine :— ( f; rJ rri . Dress Materials, 20 to 25 percent reduction Black and Coloured Silks, 15 to 25 per cent reduction Sheetings, Quilts, Blankets, Loug Curtains, Table j Linen, Crimean Bhlrttogs,Tlannels, Drills, *c., ', -'12J to 15 'per cent reduction' ' ''■' .' -;,f: V /'r-1| Ladies' Silk TJmbrellas, 16 to 20 ' cent i-eduction Black Alpaccas, Cob ;rgs, French Merinoea, and all plain Goods, 12J /■> per cent'reduction -iftM Stik Jaeketa, Lace Jackets, Ac, 6 to 40 per cent ' reduction. •■■:'" •'■••■■ ■' *': lo '-' *ro ?tf t Uiri iV ■ U :■' ■■ : ;\.:. ;i■' t ■■- ■'■.. notsriM ■ •I i' - 3e;« -1- ■• :' .?■ ■ ■ :":' :0 Pi in »M . 9.• -; ■• •• - r gj-- ■ • ':*■ ;■' > i sea IN; THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Tweed Sulla, Coatsi Trowsers, Trowers and Vests, ': and Tf nthYClothin*. *c.; 16JO, 26 0 per cent reduction .>> . i'.tij Tweeds, Waits Shirtu, Crimean Shirts, Bats, Scarfs, Ties, Cellars, Hosiery, *&, 16 to 25:*er '-'centredaction':' . -'" 3''- !l<i Eeal Macintosh Coats. 33a 6d. all sizes ; usual price, , .;_;. —■; I '< 46at066*. '■■'•■ H-ai-fosSi-: i' •■ . — ;' '' i:' ■■."■ .:" ' ' fli '.' ..'>!.lt "IN "^X"" DEip^R^pENTSr"IN THE SAME RATIO. NOT E. ,^'t:-i.^j . f!sr-:THIS\I9i THE lIRSTIcLEARmO-OTJT SALS- H.A. i HA^., ;i Al) i V'gßTKKß[:!iLfciriy» A. ' jgmHmamiQßk'imS. .'/'■'•'M'; A')' si y: 7-;',''/(>, .'jTOT LA 1"! HAY AN D HONEYMAN.