The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.-—No. 1,666. j

Auckland, N.Z., MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1875

I-Pricb : ONE PENNY.



-^rr^KvERLAND MAIL I^B^ \J ROUTE TO EUROPE VIA SfIRff^HONOLTTLU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YOKK. , Steam Navigation Company under tlie Governments of New South ""iSaad[New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her iflo V Mooke, Commander, is appointed to 3,500 w^pnolulu and San Francisco on FRIDAY, Jatf 9S.ii e iit or passage and all particulars apply to . Agent. 'TlT'xrEW ZEALAND jgg^Xl SHIPPNG COMPANY'S g^fß* FOR LONDON DIRECT. ewIr°nf|RNGLEN, i iv iwroressJy for the New Zealand passenger trade SjtWsWrtw. CaP* w- F*AMSB, will sail as abore kjj^peiioraccommodiationfor passengers of all or passage, apply to Format * J©HN BATGER, ; igsnt N.Z. Shipping Co. (Limited), 93, Queen-street. -rSuT^XrEW ZEALAND U#S. 1.1 STEAM SHIPPING COM JCT^f^. PANY (LIMITED.) J^SpSionTH, Nelson, Picton, Welltng mmi LTTTELTON, and Otago; transhipping at tMlineton for Wanganui, Napier, and Povkrty jay; Mid at Nelson for Westpoet, Greymouth, mdboKiTiKA. [PiBSESOKBS BOOKED THROUGH TO MeLBOUBNE.] ''"' TAEANAKI ■fffll leave Onehunga Wharf SATURDAY next, the -jjdilißtmt, at 130 p.m. »or freight or passage apply to ™ W, F. WHKEUER, Auckland. «, A. BARNES, Onehunga. OfflcM-Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. •"T*, TFOR WANGAKEI JJ^^v JL 1 HEADS, BAY OF ISLAf. DS, tllfJlN^. WANGAROA, & MONGONUI. The new steamer IO N A will leave as above every MONDAY, at 6 p m. *"" CRIJICKSHANK & CO., Agents. lS.(3neen-street, Auckland, May 26.1875. Business Cards. nIOE BUSINESS FOR SALE. in old Establishment at New Plymouth, now doing » fair share of trade, and one of the best itadfl in the place in FOR S A LE. The present Proprietor can give satisfactory reasons for giving over the business. The Shop is very commodious, and well stocked nith seasonable goods. To any person wishing to embrace a good opening, fliißis a chance seldom to be met with. There is a Lease of four years to run of the Shop. The Stock can be reduced about £500. my information can be obtained, either by letter onrire, by applying to the owner, KOBERT HUGHES, Boot and Shoemaker and Importer. If I. N A L NOTICE. LEAVING FOR THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES. Mr 8. C. Smith, Hobson-street, General Furnish ing Warehouse, notifies to the public that all claims igainst him must be rendered at once, and all jcconnts due to him paid within three months from tote, and after that time all accounts standing will bp handed over to Messrs Russell and Devore for collection.. . S. C. SMITH. JUST- OPENED AT OUR NEW OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 and 97, QUEEN-STREET. n vvursDis, shooting star, and emiiy MCLAREN. — 500.P A C X A G E S OF PAPEEHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, AND SUNDRIKS, PLATE, SHE*T, AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, HiSBATINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPH* W. PHILLIPPS & SON. Seat oale of "doots AT THE > JB L U B BOOT. C. BIIOOKES li Selling the whole of his Stock of English Boots and Slweßat C ost Pbioe, to make room for alterations O.B.isgoing largely into the Colonial Goods. The StiewinTje a genuine one. JUST LANDED— % trunks of Ladies' best Kid Sewn Boots 300 pairs of Girls' Strap Shoes, all sizes 500 pairs of Girls' Patent Lace Boots 200 pairs of Women's Kid at 4s 6d. , -A large quantity of Slippers at 2s. GB, has always given his customers and the public Call early! Call early! The SALE !"« ONE MONTH. O. BROOKES, . BLUE BOOT °IB«OTI7 Opposite thh3City Hai.ii., ._ Next Dyson's, Draper. _ Millinery and strawmaking «t ESTABLISHMENT. * SEi EBLB V- S T R.E & T "WEST. " MRS. ROUNTREE "M ttipleasHre to int'mate to her patrons and Menfli that her Winter Stock of Chaste Design In MILLINERY and STRAW-WORK, ||p now OPEN for INSPECTION. s' The only House in .. i he City which imports and makes %Btt|w .Work in unique and Parisian Fashions. Wfeikept on the premises in the manufacture. | lAl)IW OKDEES PROMPTLY EXECUTED I t ®»»Ii:» vacancy for a few Apprentices an<! Money- JtoVN.ttX xO JLE <D on first-clasi rf^n ybftehold security,; low rates of lnterest.- I^j^ dhortland-stree jO&a*. iv h&8l>, in large am f^^ta»U sums, a low rates of interest.— Appl iCTteYER Solicitor, 28, Shortlwd-»treet._ %?Kjp Tv fe 4,ji Nli in large o; WM: : ■ ■ ■ ■



Business OsoSm. ]g 0 O X S BOUND PAPER RCTLED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, /w At F M* LEYS» ___j£*extjpor above Evening- Stab.) A BERDEEJN buOT FACTORY, ■*-■- _ DITRHAM-STREET. TW^!? li° cV of, Men'3 ' Women's and Children's lor the Ohmemuri and Thames trade BLACK & CO, If 1 8 E £ i- 4 O U »«.„ "V^ hol 4 esale» Shipping, ft Dd Family Batcher Queen rt'eet, corner of Durham street, Auck bi L J'J? 1* 17' of aU klnd« dressed to order. Prime ' Smoked Tongue*, Homo-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on «ale in large quantltiei. N.8.-Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on In town or suburbs. JAMES BUTCHER, CARTEB, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay or Island Coals. Also, Fibewood, cut or uncut, at REASON ABLE KATES Q N S~A L E. Portland Cement (200 casks) Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles, Fire Clay And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. T~B~I NOEM AN, teacher of music, Waterloo Qtjadrant, Opposite Government House. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANTJFACTUREBS, RICHMOND, COX'S GREEK. Office — Durham-street, Auckland. • Home and Land Agent, Bent and Debt Collector, Stlcbbury's Buildings, Quean street. EGEQ-E.&K.EBS. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & OANLDX WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. _ OABD ] SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector - of Bents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen street (three doors below the Union Bank.l I ~ 0 R A I tt, *? © FORWARDING AGEHTT, Wholesale and Retail Cnsl and Firewood Merchant, ■&c— On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-trse Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Fort-3treet, Auckland. ITYBA X B B V AND BTKAM BISCDTT MANTrFAOTOBT, HOBgOK-gTBKET. lOIIHa AND GEOUmO SIJOAB AI.WAYB OK HAND W. R. WADDELL. ■pvENTISTRY. MR. T. TRAFF OR D, subgeon dentist, Wakefield-stbbet. Artifl cial Teeth, from Ore to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. W PHILLIPPS & SON, « OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Painta, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colon and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapeatrj Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed ash Doors, *c. Glass cut to ze ,and carefully packed. 95, and 97, Qneen-street. Ci OTTIS'S TOMATO SAUCE. \J G. COTTIS, of Rutland Road, Parnell, has the pleasure of announcing to his customers, and the general public, that his New Season Tomato Sattce is now ready. It bears upon it the character of the purest sauce sold. It contains no deleterious com pound ; and from its wide-spread sale last year, he anticipates a vast increase in his customers this season. It is equal to any Sauce in the colony, as per Medical Certificate received. It is cheaper than any other Tomato Sauce used. G. COTTIS, Parnell. U7 B. B E 1/B B E H ™? « BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan L a n s, AND FOEI-BTEHII. Shop Fronts, Office fittings, and all branebet of the building trade executed. "DOSTES ! BONESf BONBS ! Bought In any- Quantities FOR CASH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street'by J. & J. SOPPET. PETRIFYING LIQUID.—Damp Brick Walls cured by THOMAS KELLY (rear of Bevage, Coach Painter), Cook-street. fIHABLES BLOMFIELD, Vy HOTTSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing,, Gilding, Graining, Marbling, Colouring, Painting, and Paperhanging, Ac, &c. Ponsonbt Road, Newtox. Orders may be left at the offices of F. G. Ewington, J, Carson, or Samuel Wells, Queen street. ' . «, I WT K. HAYWARD'S \ W • CHEAP BEDDING ! FURNITURE, & FUB ERAL FUBNIS B ING WAREHOU3E, WYNDHAM-SE | T, ; | (Next to Queen-street Ctmer). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and Grey streets. J & Freeman's Bay Steam .Mills, [ AND NO 8, LOWER QUEEN-STREET, Whartt, Auckland. (HLARO B BOTHERS, (Ovv itb Uniok Bank), QUEEN STKEET, AUCKLAND. Fhst- lass Portraits Vrm C.D.V. to Life Size, Mod ci i. te Prices. ; Children's Portra taken instantaneonsly. ra^FlE Undersigned are Cash Pur S I CHASBM of HIDBS, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, - TALLO W, &c , &c./at highest market rates, in an, A direct will have prompt andimmediat. J cash xemittances returned atjatisfactory rates. IRBLAiB BROS., r Ta»WBB» ASJ) LBATHIIi &A|TSTACTUiIEBfJ



Business Cards. TAMES CATER, Senr. -» COMMISSION" AGENT, a collector of rents and debts. Office : High-steeet, Corner of Vulcan Lane. EI'LWIN B. DICKSON, A LICENSED LAND BEOKEK, Under the Land Transfer (TorrenS') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Joans negotiated on approved security. General Agency Business transacted for Country Settlers. Agent for Mutual Life Association of Australia. 43, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. P^ B. W 0 O D H A M. LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, Qtjeen-steeet, Opposite the Market, TOTS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETC. J£ BECCOMBE & SON, I MALTSTERS, BREWERS, AND BOTTLERS, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. ALFRED A L E V, (From Messrs Ridley and Son's, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER, ETC., Opposite the Nkw Market, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. I\ WEBSTER, » Wholesale and Retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, 133, QUEIN-STBEET, AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank). T\ EVIT T, GTJIS-MAKEE 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, *c. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Cackle. ME FAU'LD'EiL, bole Uontraetor to the City Council for the Emptying o( Earth- Dlosets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at end punctually to all requests regarding the above. ?er*ons desiring to have the said places attended to, ilthor weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the lamo done by leaving a notice either verbal or written rith the Inspector of Nuisances. City Council Office, Jueen-street ALL kinds of Trees, Shrubs, Plants, &c, &c, of first quality, splendid variety, in rarious stages of growth, and well prepared, are anabraeed in "The Nursery List," which will be Forwarded to any address. C. T. WREN, Mount Hobson Nursery, Remuera. W. J # Huhst & Co., Sole Town Agent. OMCEOIATHIC DISPENSARY 44, SHOETLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same Bide). MR, GARR IC K. BOMCEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Houbs of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the, for«noon till 2 o'clock ; From 5 till 8 in the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electrio Machinery. EOR G E PAKK ER, TAILOR AND CLEANER OF CLOTHING, Albert-street, opposite Aberdeen Boot Factory. Gentlemen's Clothes cleaned, dyed, and renovated, so that they will look equal to new. A first-class fit guaranteed for all orders. Note the address:— Albert-street, opposite the Aberdeen Boot Factory. a OOLE TV/TANUFACTURER, \^\ THOMAS EISH, CHEMIST, Ag \. PRINCES-STREET, PRESCRIBED \^V AucKIIAND' \<P \. N.Z. BT THE LATE DR. STRATFORD. N^/\^ For six years Dispenser to Drs. Stratford A •* and Wright. TTOLLAND & BUTLER, TO THEIR FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC. We cannot'allow the present season to pasß without returning you our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage y« i v»ve bestowed upon us during the two and a-half yea^s we have been in business; we must admit the same has exceeded our expectations. You may depend that if a continuance of the liberal spirit in which we have hitherto conducted our business, combined with quality for lowest remunera tive prices, will secure your patronage in the future, be sure we shall do our best to merit the same. To those who have not paid us a visit, do .go, we have always some novelty on hand. By the ' Anazi' we have Just Received OO BALES A CaSES JO op tfc PAPERHANGINGS, From Celebrated Glasgow and English Houses. They have been specially selected from Manufac turers' Patterns by Mr J. L. Holland,. whose good taste in decorative matters is generally admitted, and without doubt, comprise the largest and best selected open stock in the Province. GILT MOULDINGS, Stained Mouldings, Eoom Mouldings; a large stock on hand-of very superior quality. Picture Framing in all its Branches. GLASS SHADES, Oval and Round, in all sizes. White Lead, Oils, Colours, Turps, Varnishes, Scrim, Brushes, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, WINDOW GLASS, In fact, every reqtiisite in the Painting Trade can be had at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, Oil, CoLotrE, and Glass Meechants, Pictuee-Feame Makees, &0., 28 & 30, victoria-street, auckland, A few steps from Union Bank. JOHN E, RANDERSON auctioneer, Mining, Estate, Commission and Agent, Holds regular weekly sales of Produce and other Goods. Consignments for sale stored free of charge. Account sales prompt. Producers will find it to their advantage to consign fresh butter, eggs, &c, direct for sale on the Goldneld. Offices, and Auction Rooms: Kapanga, Cobomandel. rpHE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE : "■ MuntzMeUl, (Genuine), 14 to 20ozs Coppering Naila and Felt . Chain Cables fiom-5 16 tol.in, Admiralty tested Anchors, from 501b to 10^c-»t, Admiralty tested Canvas, the best assovment in Auckland A large Stock Bolt Rope, Frost Brothers (bes,). from 1J- to 4£ inch. » large stock on hand LaDiard Rope, 4 and 3 Strand fine yarn Russian Hemp, a large Stock of assorted size 3 Wire Rope, a large Stock of best quality Paint Oils, Raw and Boiled Paints and Leads, various colours Pitch and Resin Sail Logs, Patent Logs, &c. | TO ARRIVE PER CALLER OU AND DTWEDIN I __ LAB<H-*AS£OBTMINT OF I- SHIP 0 HANDI EX Y.



Kerosene. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OttL Is now universally recognlied as the best BurnlniOil which can be made. Recommended by the fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all »n ---sumers for the Brilliancy < f its Light. In puri »as- Ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his >ro perty against all chance of a Kerosene accii ont. Ask for O LEOPHBNE BKILLIAN T OlL.and tal »no other. DIPLOMA of MBBIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Mis. OLKOJPHENJG BRILLIANT OIL is invaluabl i to those who read or sew in the evening, as It gii Ma Btronger light than gas, while much less fatiguil j to the eyes. T I SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IIT STANDS A HIGHER TEST, t )■-. * ■ To GROCERS & DEALERS; • ■ ■ - ♦■ . * ° « ra ■ O W O g OD - wo iz 1 ° gH g 0 ■ •" J rf Pi § ph O g a d M S Chief Harbour Master's Office. Auckland, May 20,1875. TO MESSRS. ARNOLD, HINE3 & CO., Importers, &c, Auckland: Gentlemen,—A supply of your Kerosene Oil (Oleo phine Brand) having been lately obtained for the use oftfoe Bean Bock and Sandspit Lighthouses, I have much pleasure instating that this Oil is superior to X hitherto aupplied. It burns with a clear, steady light, is free from any obnoxious japour, and leaves the lamps comparatively clean after twelve hours' burning. I remain, Gentlemen, OM«fHM»>ottf Matter, m



Merenandise. m o~~^ R R I V E, 33 CASES CANTERBURY CHEESE." 10 CASES PRIME ROLL BACON. T. H. HALL & CO. 7\ N~ S A~ L E, FINE QUALITY TEAS BAKERS FINEST FLOUR OTAGO OATMEAL CANTERBURY BUTTER BRAN BARLEY HOPS^ MALT. T. H. HALL & CO., • Wyndham-street. /COLONIAL MANUFACTURED TWEEDS . 1 BOOTS AND SHOES SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELTS. T. H. HALL & CO. T> VAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. BILLIARD TABLES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with ill the most improvements. Full particulars on application to the undersigned. Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. Ex Dunedin, 200 boxes De Roubaix Candles • 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10' qra. Hennessy'fi Brandy, Geneva Rum, &c. moBAX E R S. EX AGNES, FROM OAMARU— 26 tons Hay and Ban's Flour 10 tons it's Flour. GEO. W. BINNEY. NOW LANDING, from late arrival, an<l for sale by the Subscriber :— ■ 40 tons Canterbury Grown Potatoes, for seed 15 „ Hobart Town Grown „ prime article 200 bags Tartarian Seed Oats 800 „ Best Feed Oats 80 „ Fowl Wheat 100 „ Sydney Maize 20 tons "Wood's Flour S3 kegs Canterbury Bulter. LEVI W. EATON. ■p~DH^X~R7i> W~A YT E, Has now received the WHOLE OF HIS SHIPMENTS MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— All the Year Kound, 1874 Cassell's Magazine, 1874 Chamber's Journal 1874 Family Herald, 1874 Grod Words, 1874 Good Words for the Young, 1874 Leisure Hour, 1874 London Journal, 1874 Once a Week, 1874 Sunday at Home, 1874 Sunday Magazine, 1874 Band of Hope. 1874 British Workman, 1874 Chatterbox, 1874 Childrens Friend, 1874 Childrens Prize, 1874 Child's Cempanion, 1874 . Cottager and Artisan, 1874 Good Words for Young, 1874 Infant's Magazine, 1874 Kind Words, 1874 Sunshine, 1874, &c, &c. And U now offering them at REDUCED BATES. EDWARD WAYT.fi, IMPORTER OF BOOKS, 100, QtTBEN-STREET. *T "5 T I C E. MR. H. CUCKSEY Begs to inform his friends and the public generally that he is leaving Auckland for London in the s.b. Mikado, via Sydney and Melbourne, and that he iB prepared to execute any commissions intrusted to him with care and despatch, on the most libeial terms. Knowing tlie wants of the colonies, he will be able to select goods of the most suitable kinds. As all business shall be done personally, both in the English and Continental markets, H.C. wiU have every facility of buying at the lowest rates. No extra commissions charged for buying in foreign markets. H.C. will be open to receive consignments, at Home, of merchandise of every kind for Private or Public Sale, on the most liberal terms. HENRY CUCKSEY, General Colonial Commission Agent, 2, Wellington Terrace, Greenwich Road, Greenwich, Kent, S.E , London ; And 240, Queen-street, Auckland. pUB LI C NOTICE. The Auckland Market Lease will expire on July first. F. FENTON" will continue his Great Sale of Groceries and Provisions to the above date. The Stock at present being of less value than £25,000, will be sold at any sacrifice to make a clearance. Tea, 2s ft; Sugar, from 3#d Soap, 6d f) bar; Starch, 4d $ft ' Plue, 9d 33 ft; Flour, 2d $ft Sultana Raisins, 6d ft Spice, Id 1$ package Currants 6&d Igi ft Honey, 7d <g ft; Treacle,* d$ ft Hops Is ft ; Pickled Walnuts, 7d Candles, s^d $ 1b ; Sauce, 4^d Tobacco, 2d $ packet, or 8d 5$ plug Knife Boards. 6d each i Oatmeal, 2>£d by the bag Soap Powder, 6d $ dozen Jam, 8d # tin Prunes, 6d $ ft Epsom Salts, 6d ig dozen packets. A large supply of Butter, Cheese, Hams, Bacon, &c, at very low prices). FEN TON'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. TTEMUS' gTAR JJOOT WAREHOUSE, Market Corner, Qttebn-street. THE THREE "FITS" IN THREE FYTTBS. Fytot Ist— FOOT fitted: If you want a Boot that shall fit just right, , Wot a bit too loose, nor a bit too tight, Not a bit too strong, nor a bit too light; If you want your foot fitted, give a call At the Stab Boot Mart near the Market Hall. Ftttk 2nd— FANCY fitted: We profess to make a Boot or a Shoe xhat will wear a long time, and look well too, For we do not think it detrimental To blend both useful and ornamental. Fxtte 3rd— FINANCES fitted: This is perhaps the hardest thing of all, But you chn't dd better than give a call; We can " fit" your Feet, and " fit" your Fancies, And will do our best to " fit" Finances. MORAL:— The moral is this: should your friend wish to know, When in search of good Boots, the best place to go, Please toll iiim from me, and my wards you may Th»t^fOT^fbw«i good Hta" §9 to HIMUB,



Miscellaneous. piIEAP BOOTS! £HEAP JJOOTS! a*, SELLING OFF! TO MAKE KOOM FOB SHIPMENTS TO ARRIVE. T. ELLISON, BO O T M A X E R, Having Removed to Temporary Premises, Opposite the NEW MARKET, Queen-street, Has determined to Sacrifice bis Large Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, &c, At PP" ENORMOUS REDUC 0K8!!!^| To make room for Further Shipments. Girls' Kid Boots, No. 10 to 13, 2s 6d per pair Girls' Kid Boots, No. 10 to 13, 3s 6d per pair Girls' Morocco Boots, No. 11 to 1,5s 6d per pair. Q *»* Note the Address, V* Q "DOOTS! T> O 0 T S!! GREAT BOOT SALE. A Great Boot Sale has commenced at the Dublin Boot Factory. GARRETT BROS, having a large overstock of English and their own manufacture, they have decided to hold a Clearing-out Sale. The stock will be sold at less than wholesale prices, for cash only. Best Watertights, lagged, 11s 6d, worth 17b Men's Bluchcis „ 8s 6d „ 14s Men's Balmorals „ lls 9d „ 20s Men's Elastic Sides „ 13s „ ,225. CO cases of Ladies' and Children's Sewn and Riveted Boots, also a weekly manufacture of 500 pairs made on the premises, will be sold at Prices never before heard of in Auckland. N.B.—This is a Genuine Sale, and no Puff. GARRETT BROS., "Dublin Boot Factory, Wakefleld-street, Auckland. TTICTORIA SEED STORES, (Next Union Bank of Australia). NEW VEGETABLE SEEDS, All the best and newest varieties. NEW FLOWER SEEDS. A very large and choice collection imported direct from Paris by post. FLOWER ROOTS, ANEMONIEB, 50 very best-named varieties, 6s per dozen RANUNCULUS, 60 very best named varieties, 5s per dozen. LAWN GRASS SEED, Fine mixture, for Lawcs, Croquet Grounds, or Bowling Greens. R. BAIRD, Victoria -street. Ttf-OTICE TO DRS. AND CHS. AND BUYERS OF GOOD SOUND FURNITURE. AS the PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing in our Firm -will be DISSOLVED next JULY, we are offering the remainder of our capital Stock of FURNITURE at such LOW PRICES that very little will remain to be Sold by Auction. Persons indebted will please make prompt settlement, and all accounts due by us will be paid on application. CRANWELL & CO., ** FTTBNITURE "WAREHOUSE, Axjcki^and. TROTTER'S COUGH DROPS. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED AS AN INVALU ABLE MEDICINE, AND ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE THE MOST RELIABLE BY ALL WHO HAVE USED IT. The Proprietor having been Btrongly recommended by some of the leading physicians in New Zealand to bring this Medicine more ■ prominently before the public as a remedy in all cases of Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Sore Throats, &c., has the satisfaction of seeing, after sixteen years, a large sale as the result, many testimonials being constantly forwarded from those who have received relief from the COUGH T)"ROPS The Proprietor, therefore, only asks those who suffer to try it, feeling confident every satisfaction ■will be given to the patient. PBEPARED ONLY BY H. POTTER, Chemist, CITY DRUG STORES, CORNER OF PITT AND KING-STREETS, Sxdnex (Late of Auckland), For Sale'at Mobww'b erocory Store, Quwa-fltMtf j AucMftOA*



Drapery TO-MORROW! SPECIAL SALE OF Blankets, Quilts, Sheetings, Towels, &c mHB Q.BEAT CLEARING-OUT SALE or DRAPERY & CLOTHING AT S. & J. R. VAILE'S COMMENCES THIS DAY. It being absolutely necessary to make a Large Reduction in the Stock during the ensuing month, in order to make room for the construction of the New Show-rooms, the entire Season's Shipments have been marked at and below cost price. 8. & J. E. VAILE deem it quite unnecessary to quote prices, as a single call will convince as to the genuine character of this sale. S. & J. R. VAI LE, National Mabt, 130 & 132, QUEEN- STREET. T O-M O R R O W SPECIAL SALE OF CRIMEAN AND REAL WELSH FLANNELS, ,;' WINCEYS, FRENCH MERINOS, ETC. LAN D' I N <V Ex Dtjnedin and Shooting Stab,, AND TO ARRIVE, Ex Caller Oxr and Forfarshire, 700 bags Coarse and Fine Salt ' 30 cases B&B 250 and Plaid Veßtaa 70 casks Currants 100 boxes Eleme Raising 50 cases Salad Oil 20 cases Fine Figs, in sm <# 30 cwt Split Peas 7 cases Cocoa and Chocolate 20 cases Whybrows Pickles 6 cwt Canary Seed 300 boxes Price's Candles ■. : ..' ' . 40 cases Keiller's Confectionery. 14 bales Paper Bags, lib to 71b 34 casks Soda Crystals Also, Muntz Metal . Best Stockholm Tar Best Stockholm Pitch 8 casks Colza Oil 4 bhds Linseed Oil 14 crates Crockery . * . ' 1 case Fishing Lines. H. B. MORTON. DFTTER! "DUTTER! W. FAIRY, having made arrangements with "the Nelson and Taranaki farmers, is in a position to supply First-class Fresh Butter at from Is 6d to 3a per*. Now turning out 30 kegs of Prime Salt Butter. A splendid lot of American Hams and Bacon —Auckland Market. ' •pXCHANGE Jj;OTEL QUEEN-STREET. The undersigned having purchased the above well' known Hotel, desires to inform hiß frienda and the publio generally that he intends to keep only the yery beet of WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, CORDIALS, Ac. EVERY ACCOMMODATION FOR TRAVEUiERS. SPORTING MEN Can here obtain the very latest information respecting Racing and other Sports in New Zealand and the Australasian Colonies. THE BILLIA B-..D ROOM Will be Refitted, and Lovers of this truly Nobta Game will receive every attention. . - The Latest numbers of the* Australasian, Town and Country, Sporting and Dramatic, Bell's Lift, PuUch, and daily papers always on file. JOSEPH ELLIS, Proprietor. TDILLIARDS! THLLIARDS 1 OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. "Under the new Proprietorship the BILLIARD SALOON is to be made a feature of the establish ment The table—one of Alcock's beßt—will \» care fully attended to, and balls, cues, and the numerous etceteras, kept in apple-pie order. To ensure this, an efficient and experienced Marker has been engaged. Visitors will receive every attention and civility. C. B UKTON, Proprietor. mEL E GRAM 800 XS. TELEGRAM BOOKS containing wo hundred each, may be obtained at the Stab office. ; ' \ UCKLAND & y ixiCER RAILWAY. PabUc Works Office, (Constructed Railways), ~ |:r ■'- ■ >■>•>; '■•-' -■■ f^Junee, 1875 ' -Notice is hereby given that-on and after the Ist June, SEASON TICKETS (lst-nnd-liml rla^s) or one, three, six, and twelve months',-will °c issued at Reduced Rates I' ... , -. Apply for particulars at any of the Btattona. FRANK B. PASBMOBB, .-■ ; BnpertattudlOf leg'iawr*