The Evening Star.

Vol. VL—No. 1,803 i

Auckland, N.Z., THUKSDAT, NOVEMBER 25, 1875

|Pkios : ONE -PENN^



-/Vgk "REGULAR MONTHLY Marafj^yv X\i STEAM COMMUNICATION V>- BETWEEN AUCKLAND. SYDNEY MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Logan, according to advice received to-day was to leave Sydney on the 23rd, and so may be ex jected hero about th.c 28th. She will leave Auckland again for Sydney and Mel bourne on or abo'jt WEDNESDAY, the Ist Dec. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Quee/i-street, Auckland, November 25, 1875. «L%*. fyEW ZEALAND "riim «&-^ STEAM SHIPPING COM- PANY (LIMITED.) F<>ji NEw'PLTMOTiT4t, Nelson, Pioton, Welling ton, Ltttelton, and Oxago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wangantti, Napier, and Poverty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westpobt, Gbeymouth, and Hokitika. [PASSKN6SEES BOOKED THBOTJGH SICLBOUBNS.] The b.s. LADYBIRD Will leave the Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY next, t he 27th instant, at 9 a.m., and the Bluff anchorage at 3 p.m. For the convenience of passengers, the Tarn o' Bhanter will leave Onehunga Wharf, immediately after arrival of the 1.50 p.m. train from Auckland. Ew freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELEE, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. ~7^T^ J7OR TA RANAKI, <BSKbfM&> -M- nblson, picton, wel -3Jjs3ife%|fe' LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [Booking through to Melbourne, Greymouth, and Hobitika.] MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer HAWEA, Captain Wheeler will leave Onehunga Wharf oh MONDAY, the 29th instant, at 10.30 a.m. Latest train for passengers 9.20 a.m. TAUPO, December 7, as above. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MaCFARLANE, i 25, Queen-street. I QTAR OF GERMANY, > lk«&v O FROM LONDON. ZJpJK^W The above vessel having reported at «bkwodS&-i? Customs, Consignees are requested to pass entries, pay freight, and take delivery of goods in terms of Bill of Lading. I A Sight Entrj to clear the ship will be passed at the Customs at noon on Friday, 20th instant. Goods impeding the ship's discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. vg^a. IVTEW ZEALAND j£||§£iW -^ SHIPPING COMPANY'S FOB LONDON DIRECT (TO FOLLOW THE FLECHERO). The Al Barque COLUMBUS, 744 toDS register, Tiiojias Atkin, Commander, will Bail as above in December. For freight or passage apply to JOHN BATCER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Co (Linnlted). -L- "pOR LONDON DIRECT. ' iiiilSP^ ° rOLLCAV TBE COLUMBUS. The well-known and favourite clipper ship CITY OF AUCKLAND, Captain G. Ralls. For freight or passage apply to CKUICKaHAKK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, October 18,1875. . V]k|k HP AM O' SHANTER •^wa^^^b -\yiii leave the Government Wharf, Onehunga, /or Waiuku as foUows:—■ Monday, 22ad instant, noon Friday, 26th instant, 4p.m. (Taking Goods for PoUock Settlement). For any other information, apply to A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunga, or Newmarket; Or, to W. J. HURST & CO., Queen-street, Auckland. J7OR MEKCTJRY BAY, x!%Jh, TAURANGA, OHIWA, and W^isMMii.''ii The s.s. ROWENi.V ■Will leave as above on FRIDAY next, at 5 p.m. TQIOIt NORFOLK " r The Schooner JULIA PRYCE aAin __ AY 41 tons register, will leave as above on SATUiiJJA x, ths 27 th inst. POrfreightYHiS BLETVrHILL, Custom. Shipping, and Commission Agent, 31, Lower Queen-street. 23,1875. , ~ Merenaadlaa- f\ A T M E A L. BEST QUALITY FRESH OTAGO OATMEAL. T. H. HALL & CO. EX THE 'MARY MELVILLE' AND ' HELENA'— 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST OTAGO FLOUR, in sacks. 10 TONS BAKER'S FINEST OTAGO FLOUR, in bags. 1 TON PEARL BARLEY. T. H. HALL & CO., • Q N SAL B, BY T. H. HALL & Co. OATS NELSON HOPS TEAS FRENCH LEATHER SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT COLO NIA L - MANUFACTURED TWEEDS. ' Wyhdham-street. j T O~T~R R I V E, .•* Per the' Star of Germany^— SUPERIOR QUALITY TEA. w spmniAx notice. mj I. ;:■-,'■ Mwas. hemus & HANNA !|fl a"SWcn pwarareia informing their friends and * W^WL^t^** Krtiait Studio is now OPEN. «■ Ji^aPOTitabUshnient lias been carefully fitted Tip N £ -Mt^SP f or producipp: a superior '•?.'C^^^^pW'artißticaCy finished in goils, water ■r? "■«jcraypnß, at rpaßonable rates. - ' guaranteed. i-OB^BS! OP gLB y. STK EET WEST, 1 *"* xyer lgairs. Hewin's. Tf2S'^ *| a^^^ t'»J| ATS at home prices, at G.



Bast&egs Cbrds. J O A R S O N^ p „ House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt i—Li^ff' *» Stichbury'R UuilrJinjiß. Qxiiusn-Btreet. (Z E~O R G E A X E R S, „« FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. j^JjaßhJßuyer of Tallow. V&T ARNO OK BIU) T~H ER S, " f SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, RIOHItOJTO, COX'S CB2KK. Office — Duvham-str&Kit. Auckland. MISS NOI¥TI TEACHER OF MUSIC, WiiSßtoo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. 15 b~e coo mbe &so n, } aiALT"'TKRa, BREWERS, ATSTD BOTTLERS, I GEEAT NORTHERN BREWERY, 1 AUCKLAND. ITJ F. W"E"B~S~rnB~3S JLwo Wholksalk and Retail SADDLER A«D HARNESS MAKER, 133, QrTBSN-STBEBT, AT/OKLAND, (Next the Union Bank), STANDARD FIRE AJSD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY; OP NEW ZEALAND. f»~ Agent for Auckland— HENRY GILFILLAN, . 7, Queen-street. ! jEJ A M U E°L ° J W E L L S !rS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, H Ighway Rales, &c. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank.) C L A R X, shipping, j commission and forwarding agent, Wharj?, Onehunga. I Okt Sale—Grey River and Bay Coal, "g ' * ISO .' Hi tH &tt \ BU iM JSfc* ! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, i by J. & J. SOPPET. MR, MACL EA N, DENTIST, PRINCES-STREET, AUCKLAND. Professional Hours : 9 to 1 a.m., and 2 to 5 p.m. Late hour by appointment. JAMES H E D LE V, MOUNT EDEN Junction Gkockry Stork. N ©W und Superior Groceries sold at the lowest Town prices. Families waited upon for orders. Goods delivered in any part of the country. "p b~ wood ha m. lowth¥r~razaar, 25 8, QUEEN-STRBBT, Opposite the Market, TOYS. STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO. •;99j;s-nsan?) 's.utxiok *g 2? *x ajtsoddo 'io<iaa aaas cwviaonv s^iMagg saggs anoA Ana DEVI T T GUX^-MAKEE 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, we. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. C. H E A T I', » BOOT AND SHOE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. ZW Cheapness, Quality, and Durability. _^i 51. City Market. 51. ri d7~ burke, wholesale bellows maker, Wakemeld-street, AIJCKIiAND. Idttr B lacksmitli's Bellows made and repaired. T> OGEIS BROTHERS, JUk i 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 pi-ices. A AND 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-teTREET. T? I S H .X R AND C 0., A? Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Lurham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kind s dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on Bale in large quantities. N. B. —Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to ail parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. ~inrM~E~s iwc he r, tl CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay of Island Coals. Also, Fibewoop, cut or uncut, at SEASONABLE RATES. Q N~ S A L E. Portland Cement (now landing)—3oo caskß White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, VIOTOBIA-STK E E_T__E_A S T. T oTlfb R N-E & GO; lP • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-STRBET, Auckland. SJiS "so S3 to make liberal advances on Wool conslmed to them, and which they will ware- Ke andflp on the most favourable terms to their "^^SS^NUSSSSa of New Zealand. H V L^ AND, • BOOT UPPER MANUFACTURER, Wtndiiam-stkket. w TTYLAND having had 11 years experience, trade of Auckland and outlying districts Ss rU P P^s e ™m°Je dZ promptitude. Work cv to measureifrequired^ -^TTa X — G. T. SX^ TON'S, NEWMARKET, . Prices. 83&~ Note the Address. P ulmak2a£^y t, OGEAPHIC SHORTLAND^-bTREET. PHOTOGRAPHY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Views ov the Hot^akes, Kotomahana. UT CWWren's FortraitTtakenJnstantaneously. y& fy BUTCHER, Symonds-street. •aitmiwr, Hotels, and Families, supplied at ampins,, lowe st rates. ; Splendid show NEXT £^I°.**. * Prices Obeapest in Auckland. Attoklandi November 10,1876.



[EstaWißhed 1800 ] GEORGE DICK SON, Jun., BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, TOP OF HOBSON-STREET, j Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order. i All kinds of Fancy Goods always on hand. ! Families waited on Da'jly. Shipping Supplied. ILL IA M FIX OH, BOOTMAKER, OTAHTJHU, j (Next to the Criterion Hotel). Every description of Boots and Shoes made to order. j English and Coloni*! Goods always on band. 1 All Repairs promptly executed. _ „ _, %P . PARNELL PORK BUTCHERY Poultry always on hand. j Highest price given for home dairy-fed Port. Smoked Tongues and Home-cured Bacon at lowest reasonable price. "vTo t rc~E~~o f removal. F.LWIN B. DICK SON, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Ton-ens') Act. 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD TAINTER, ETC. Agent for Mutual Lifp Association of Australasia. 7, Somehykll's Bpiii^ikgb, Auckland. HARLES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, i Otahuhu. Spring Carts, Wagor.s, &c , made and repaired on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train | to the Waikato. KEESING Blt OTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TINPLATE WORKERS Pumps, Tnnks, Steam and Water Pipes Fitted. General jobbing Work executed on the Shortest ivotice. ADJOINING RAILWAY T MART, Queen-street, Onehunga. B'Tt^of islands coal7yard, BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Qnewi-street. HE^RY GILFILLAN, Agent. HPRANSITION CHAMPTALOUP~«fc COOPER, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, Have Removed to New and more commodious Premises. 80, QUEEN-STREET, Three doors above Vulcan Lane. A BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, xjL. 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 be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hand. BLACK & CO. WH. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. R. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Em r tying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring 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 rpHE Undersigned are Cash Pur- JL chaskrs of HIDKB, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in, any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate cask remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, cDERMOTT'S photographic establishment, 194, Queen-street, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson's, Chemist, and the Auckland Savings Bank,'and opposite the Albert Hotel. T&JSO P P E T, tl • FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Queen-street, Wharf, Auckland. I^OTICE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Corner of Queen and West Queen-streeta. J. HENDERSON Has much pleasure in announcing to his Friends and the Publio generally, that he has removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. No. 53, Queen-street. ME. T. TRAFF OR D, surgeon dentist, Wakefield-strjbet. Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide Gas. Artifical Teelh (from One to a Full Set). CLARKE B MOTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STEEET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. COO K'S 'BUSSES • leave Cootnbes' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Epsom—B, quarter to 11, 2, and 5. Grafton Road-Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE GILHAM'S 'Busses will leave • Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter to 12 everyday; Auckland Tat* a quarter to 10 a. m. and quarter to 4 p rri. If required, a Special Co will be run to snit convenience of evening parties [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L, NEW and SECOND-HAND Clothier and General Dealer, Wellesley-street East. fJTothintr bought, sold, and exchanged. NB- Arrangement can be made for the Purchase of Clothing at private houses. F IT TJ L SO • isDrepared to make up Gentlemen's Clothing



Business Cards. rp DAL TO N & C 0., .JL • 44, Qukenstbeet. opposite Exchange Buildings, BOOTMAKERS. Boots made to Me; sure in five hours' notice. No slop goods. Best materials only used. The Latest French Fashions. American Stub Toes. mv r fTsl bath s, X , UPPER QUEEN-STREET. Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Charges, ss; Saturdays, 3s Gd, open till 9 p.m. Tickets at a reduced rote cun be had from from Mr. Aicken and Mr. Pond, chemists, Queen-street. Open for Ladies (only) on Thursday s. Two ladies j in Attendance. I For special eupjag< rr>f«ts address to *Its. Sykos. ! By Awoixtaikxt to 11. R. 11. TllE DUX* OF EDINBURGH ; His Excellency drt> «5 &?$• v. 0E Earl op Snt Ss^si "' " *tP Pembroke, G. F. Bowbn, &c, &c. RH. BARTLETT'S « photographic siudio, Queen-street, Auckland. R. H. BARTLETT hss to return his sincere thanks I to the ladies and gentlemen of Auckland who have patronised him for upwards of t.ln ykabs, and begs to inform them that, having had his Gallery thoroughly renovated and decorated in a style not to be surpassed in thn Australian colonies, he is now j prepared to take Photogra; lis from the smallest to j lift* Rize. He is in receipt of the most modern ! appliances fi om America, amongst which are instru ments for taking the "Promenade" and Albert Pictures. j Dressing and Sitting Rooms for the convenience of Ladifß. j O H N fc O P P E T,: HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUEEN-STKEET. ! Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. j^ o t i c in T. B. CAMERON, Architect aid Engunekr, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, : Is preparr-d to supply Plans, Specifications, ana j correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. J. W A T T S,j PHOTOGRAPHER, QtTEEN-STREET, OnKHUNGA. Tfcf a! PATTERSON,' FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, Pkincjes-strekt, Onehknga. Has on Balk— Chaff, £0 $ ton ; 7/ $ cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. T? E. G A T L A N D'S J-Vs. TOY BAZAAR AND FANCY REPOSITOBY, Karangahape Road, Newton. By a small outlay at the above, a great amount of domestic peace may bo secured. Cheap, amusing, and instructive Toys in endless variety. ONS. ¥. PELT ZEE, of the Cc.liege Henry IV., Pariß. Private Lessons and Evening Classes in the French Language and T.itkhatukf.—Cracroft-street, Parnell, Auckland. L> WA X D HUDG S~QFN", wholesale and retail firewood merchant, Breakwater and at Mechanics' Bay. N.B. —The cutter 'Tay' leaves Mechanics' Bay Wharf, carrying cargo to Waiheke, at lowest rates. Boat loads of Firewood delivered to any part of Auck and. O T~ I C E. I have been appoineed t gent for T. BusstLL and Sons, Watchmakers >o the Queen and I have rucoived this mail Twenty-four be^t Silver "English Hunting Levers. F. H. LEWJSSON, ■Watchmaker and Jeweller. Queer:-street Auckland, Opposite the XTniran Bank. W~ PHILLIPPS AND SON, • OIL, COLOUR, and GLAS3 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 Hashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-Btreet. p E D LION HOTEL, -IA/ DRAKE-STREET, (Near Freeman's Bay). DONAJD McGREGOR has much pleasure in in forming the pubb'c that he haß taken the above hotel, and having made extensive additions and im provements, his friends and the pnblic will find every comfort and convenience. Wines and Spirits of the bpst brands. "pHOTOGRAPHIC NOTICE. The undersigned having purchased the NEGATIVES taken at the establishment of Mr R. H Bartlett, late Photograper, Queen-street, Auckland, beg to intimate that COPIES of the same may be obtained on application to them at their Rooms, 224, Queen street, Auckland. It is requested that orders from a distance be accompanied by a remittance. espTHE AMERICAN PHOTOGKAPHIC COMPANY ! "®R Per JOHN McGARBIGLE, Manager. GW. WOO N, • Native Lands and General Commission Agent, Licensed Interpreter, Under the " NativeJLands Act, 1873." The advertiser is in a position to devote the whole of his tune to the transaction and completion of any business with the natives with which he may be entrusted. Address : High-street, next to Commercial Hotel. j^ O T I C~~ E. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER! BRICKS! TIMBER! The undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWAU SAWMILL TAIRUA SAWMILL HARKER'S PATENT BBICK KILW, ME CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute orders in con ection with above. COMBES & DALDY, 27, QCEKN-STRWET OVAL GEOEGE HOTEL, NEWMARKET. The above Hotel has been enlarged and fitted up regardless of expense. First-class accommodation to the public. Wines and Spirits, &c, of the best brands. N.B.— Good btabling for Horses. HENRY KEANE, Proprietor. TJYAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, VuiOAN Lanb, Auckland. BILLIARD TABLES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with sll 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 jDe Roubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont'B Candles K0 eases ;1O qrs., QeoacWß SMBflfi QtMVit •ItiUSt fc«t



For ale. Ti'Oß SALE, at Newmarket, cheap, JtL an Allotmenl of Ground, fenced in, with fruit frees, thereon, am! with BuU'iing oovf-red with poirupated iron and.oth.ttr improvements. —Apply to J. H. Witbeford, or to Star office. FOR IMMEDIAIE SALE- A very compact and well cultivated Farm of 81 ae> es first quality land, securely fenced and divider into paddocks, a large portion of which is both drainp.d and under crops, together with Dwelling-house, &0., at Bombay, fronting on to the Great South Koad. Apply to JOHN SOPPJB/T, No 8, Queen-street. Ij^Oß SALT*, remarkably cheap, 182 acres of Rplendid Land, with creok irontaße, and a very groat quantity of Totara trees of large size upon it.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No 8, Queer-street. OR SALE, or to Let, with imme diate possession, thoßrc commodious premises situated in Pollen-street, Short'and, known aR the Thames Bakery, doing a fair business, and capable of being considerably increased. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Qu«n-street. "17 OR SALE, at Matakana, a really JL good Farm, with large frontage to the river 304 acres, 284 acres of which are in good grass, fenced and divided inio paddocks; a good 8-roomed House and all necessary outbuildings.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8. Queen-street. E< R 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 witli freehold allotment, ±6 fett frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 f^-et df-ep.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, Cheap, a very substan tial and well-finished Ten-roomed House, with every convenience for a famity ; large Garden planted v.ith choicest fruit and ornamental trees; onlyhalf an-hou ■■ s alk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-Btreet. OK SALE, at a very low price, 24 acres of good Land, part of which is in grass, the balance nearly fenced an-J ready for ploughing with new and well finished 4-roomed Verandah Cottage-, and Garden pianted with choicest Fruit Trees, only 9 miles from town. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. 17* OR SALE, a Comfortable and well built Cottanre in Drake-street, containing seven rooms, good outbuildings, a well with never-failing supply of water, and freehold allotment. AiJplyto JOHN SOPPET, No. S, Queen-street OR. SALE, several superior Allot ments at Ponsonby, South Newton, and North Shore. Also, 200 acres of first-class Land, adjoining the Township of Tokatoka with deep water frontage to the 0 reat Northern Wairoa. Also, 180 acres of good L:md on the Omaru Block, between Tokatoka and Matakohe. And 300 acres of superior Land, with good creek running through it, on the Okahu Block, Kaipara. All of which will be sold at a very low price. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR Immediate Sale, very cheap, a good three-roomed House, with large kitchen, and every convenience for Bedrooms up stairs ; also, a good well and freehold allotment. —Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, several Choice Native eserves iv the Stewart Settlement at Katikati, from 50 o 200 acres. Terms easy.— Apply to E. C. JORDAN, uctioneer and Land Agent, Tauranga ; Or, G. V. S rEWABT, Katikati. PONSO N B Y. FOR SALE—Seven Splendid Allotment Shelly Beach Road. SAMUEL COCHRA.NE & SON. A "FAMILY Residence of 8 rooms, good well, tank, etc., To Let or For Sale, ad joining the residence cf Mr. Jakiciß. Ponsonby -Road. Apply to R. Laing, Ropemaker, Picton-street. OR SA.LEJ Terms Cash, 10 cases of Men's Superior Angola Tweed Trowsers, at 123 6d per pair, at Samuel Coombes, 92, Queen- Btreet. "niEDS! BIRDS! BIfiDS! Clearing-out Sale of BTBDS at E. Robinson's, corner of Albert-street, comprising 50 Belgian Canaries, and 3 Talking Cockatoos; also, all kinds of Cages and tin wire for sale. nnHE RESIDENTS OF ONERUNGA, X AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. By Cheap Railway Carriage, the undersigned are enabled to offer their extensive STOCK of GOODS at and under Auckland prices: — DEAPERY.—Just Opened, several tons of Summer Drapery, Dresses, Prints, Muslins, Straw Hats, Boots and Shoes, etc., etc., which will be found of superior quality and value. , SEWING MACHINES.—A large assortment IRONMONGERY and Hardware.—Builders will fma all sorts of Nails, Locks, Hinges, &c, supplied at Town Prices. GROCERIES of excellent quality, for family trade, sold at the smallest profits. Our TEAS will be found to sustain their well-known celebrity, unsurpassed in the province. One trial will convince. SUGARS and other Groceries •will be found of superior quality to give satisfaction to buyers. OILS and PAINTS, Crockery, Glasßware, Coals, Fire wood, Posts, Rails, &c, &c. FLEMING & STEVENSON, Wholesale akd Retail General Merchants, ueen-street, Onehunga. /COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL, (Next Messrs. Lewis Brothers' Warehouse), QUEEN-STREET. ?The Undersigned wotild direct the attention of his friends and the public generally to the convenience, comfort and central position which this Establish ment affords. The premises have been considerably enlarged, and no expense spared to make it a first class Family Hotel. : The Cafe is in charge of an experienced Manager, and meals can be had at any time of the day or night. BT EVERYTHING FIRST-CLASS- _&s STANDARD PRICES ADHERED TO. R. X, CAMPION, Proprietor. Auckland, October 1875. ACCIDENTAL QAF E, VULCAN LANE. During the Summer Months the Proprietor has decided to supply a superior COLD LUNCHEON, n London style, at reduced rates, viz.:— Plate of Cold Ham or Beef, 6a Ham or Beef Sandwich, with Glass of Ale, 6d Pork Pie and Glass of Ale, 6d Cold Pork Sausage, ditto Bread and Cheese and Salad, 6a Salad, 3a. Everything guaranteed the very best procurable. Barnett's Warwickshire Pork Pies fresh every day1) CHARLES BURTON, ■ Proprietor. FREEMAN'S HOTEL, FREEMAN'S BAY. - ' MR. ROBT. STOW (the Proprietor) begs to inform his numerous customers, friends, and the public, that he still supplies Wines, Spirits, &o of the best brands, at town prices The Bottle Department has special attention There is a Bagatelle Table on the premises second to none in Auckland, which, with a comfort : able room, first-class attendance and civility, wili " insure an evening's enjoyment. The beat and most refreshing Cos>qnia& Aitxf ftlWftTft on draught,



Misc- ilandous Q A DDL KB Y!'H AEN SS! O AND STABLE REQUISITES OF JiVERY KIND. The Undersigned since his Removal into his New Brick Premises (opposite Lawieson's, Jeweller), hus Greatly Seduced the price of every article of the above. By importing his own Goods direct from the best English Manufacturers ha is enabled to charge much lower prices for everything (whether English or own make), than any other Bouse in the trade. Riding oadctles (Gent's and Boy's), very strong, with best bar plated trees, complete, 70s; Spring Curt Harness (my own make, strong and durable), from £G 15s; Spring Cart Harness (English mate), strong aad durable from £3 10s ; Buggy Harness, b«st Knglish -ilver on German Silver Mounted, with . Silver plated all over Hames, £10 10s; Buggy Harness, my own make, Silver on German Silver Mounted,- from £10 10s ; Pair Horaa Harness, best English Silver on German Silver, mounted, from £18 ; Dray Harness, strotg and durable from ■£.*>, 108 ; Spring Cart Collars, from 15s ; Spurs, complete with straps, from 3s 6d per pair ; Bridles 6s; Girths 3s nair ; Dandy Brush-s. from Is 6d ; Leggings, 3s 6d ; "-tock Thongs, 12ft, 9s 6d ; Whips at wholesale prices ; Thongs, from 9d. >.„»., itvery description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Collars, &c , made on the premises by experienced workmen on thn shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable ?o!e agent for Eiliman's Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Hones, Cattle, Sheep. Dogs, &c. 1 The Trade liberally dealt with, W. S. JONER, WHOLES <LTC AND RETAIL SADDLER, HAR NESS MAKER. & IMPORTER, 129, Queen-street, opposite Lewisson, JeweJJer._ L"1~Y~I w: E A T"O M Has on Sale— 25 tons Canterbury Flour, Wood's best brands 20 „ „ .i Wilson's „ (In sacks, hundreds, and fifties) 250 bags Feed Oats Maize, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal Potatoes, Butter, Cheese, etc , etc. Auckland, November 16,1875. J"~ U S T OPENED AT OUB NEW „„,-,„,, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 Am> 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX DTJNEDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMUiY MCLAREN, — 500 PACKAGES OF PAPERHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, PLATE SHEET,' AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS-, W. PHTLLIPPS & SON. pAPERHANGINGS. NEW DESIGNS ! IMMENSE VARIETY1! HOLLAND~& BUTLER AEE NOW OPENING, EX FORFARSHIRB— PAPEEHANGINGS For the Entrance Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPER-HANGINGS #**&#«* For the Dining-room APER.HANGINGS For Bedrooma ir^,-'3RHANGLNGS For Ceilings PAPEEHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Designs PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lower than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlords and Builders at a Liberal Discount. GILT MOULDINGS ") For Picture Framing an STAINED MOULDINGS ) Room Decorations. HOLLAND & BUTLER. OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS IMPORTEKS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, PAINTERS' ASD ARTIS 8 MATERIALS ETC., 28 & 80, VICTORIA-STREET. AUCBI.AN ASEU-FFERT, CABINETMAKER, (by appointment to his royal highness THB DUKB OF EDINBURGH), ELLIOTT-STREET, 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 distant friends, com bining great elegance with usefulness. JTamiliejs supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges^ . [Established 1864.] By appointment (^i^raffl|^Wt > Excellency the TB A R N B T T, . PORK BUTCHER, HAM AND BACON CURER, I Next Cut Hall, Opposite the Thistle Hotel, and at Pabnell T Barnett in thanking the public for their long and steady support, and having purchased Mr. Morey's business as carried oh in the premises opposite Mr. Darby's Thistle Hotel, beg to announce that he is now prepared to supply every requisite of the trade. •• 11 Goods stamped so as to defy imitation. N.B —Arrangements are now complete for the supply of shipping orders, which will meet with prompt delivery, and with T.B.s personal attention. nRAND AET UNION AT THE CHORAL HALL (by permission). ME. SE UP PERT Kas on view, at the Choral Hall, and to be disposed of on the Art Union principle, -the following articles :— Value. Large Oval Drawingroom Table £100 0 0 Card Table 10 0 0 Pocket Handkerchief Box 5 0 0 Pocket Handkerchief 80x.... 5 00 Gloveßox 3 0 0 MEMBERS AT ONE GUINEA EACH. Tickets may be had from S. C. Sharland, Chemist, Shortland-street; C. Westpfahl, Queen-street; and A. Seuffert. Elliott-street, at the Market entrance. ASZARD aND ANDKEWS, OPPOSITE Catholic Chapel, Wyndham-street, (And at Bombay), Beg to acquaint their friends and the public that they have opened a BRANCH STORE in Buchanan's Buildings, Wyndham-strc.et, opposite the Chapel, as a PROVISIOiN and GEINERaI. GKOCERY STORE. . Having a large Country connection, they, wttt confidence, recommend their Butter, Eggs, Cheese. Bacon, «c., to the public Please call and judge ici yourselves. By keeping Prime Articles, and Selling for Cash a' the lowest possible remunerative prices, they hope t merit a share of public putronage.: J MONUX" iw> ":.E D; OB.first-claßi freehold security, low rates of interest.- R. C. Dyer, Shortland-stree ■ ' ■ MQB&Y TO LiiNJD in large o; mnall stuns, »t Tory low mtcr 6i toterwt.-



Miscellaneous. TT XT IT ED s"b»V.ICE WINE AND SPIRIT STORK, Cokner of Queen and Welleslby-streets Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, bai J.H. would respectfully call the attention of the public to the ursurpassed stock of Wines and Spirite now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard's SpawsMng.. Martell's • HOCK— De Laage Fills •••• Deinhard's Still Henneesy's .** CHAMPAGNE— - Bisquit De Bouche and De Lossy De Laage flasks. Koderers WHISKY— Moets and Chandon'B Kinahan'sLL Cliquot Dunville's Seckbach's Imperial, Scotch of the best 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, la Henke's stone and white 4ot;le and wood. Real glass Devonshire, impor.ted.by London Unsweetened J.H. Wolfe's Schnapps. LrQCEURS— WINES— Curagoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Maladetta mended to invalids by Fleur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kumznel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all kinds. CLARET— BITTER—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomys BRANDY— Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion Ctierry , , St. Julien, &o. Ginger j&Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &c., &c, *JlB and Is. Cd. ALE and PORTER of the best brands., ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. ord punctually attended to. Terms:— Cash. T AND J. DICKEY Invite the Attention of Pabtjes Furnishing to their ' or TABLE CUTLERY, ELECTRO-PLATED & NICKEL-SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, &c, &0., &c. JOSEPH RODGEES AND SON'S Ivory Handle Table and Dessert KNIVES. JOHN WI6EALLS.* CO.'S Bone, Horn, and Stag-handled KNIVES ■ In Great Variety. . . CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON'S CELE BRATED SCISSORS. HEIFFOKS AND RODGERS' RAZORS WILLIAMS & SALT'S BUTCHER'S STEELS AND KNIVES. Brittania Metal Teapots, Trays, Charcoal Iro Knife Boards, Boilers, Saucepans,-and Kettles Buckets, Frying Pans, and Camp Ovens, Milk Pans, Tin Basins, and Dishes, Brooms, Shoe and Scrubbing Brushes. FIVE PER CE T. DISCOUNT Allowed to CASH jfiCHAS on all Good amounting to TWENTY SHILLINGS and UPWARDS L°°K O v T . FOR THE BLTJ E BOOT, Where you can select your Boots from the largest and best assorted Stock of COLONIAL-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES in Auckland. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BOOTS AND SflOE* MADE TO ORDER ON THE PREMISES.1 A well-assorted Stock of English Boots and Shoes Selling Cheap ' Re fai b b Dq n js. C. BROOKES, , /, B L U B BO O T» Qt/KXN-BTREST,