The Evening Star.

V^L. VI.—No, 1,624.]

Auckland, N.Z., THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1875.

[Price : ONE PENNY.



__ SMpping. ±I^, AVE^LA]sri) MAIL »^kW^^V EOUTE TO EUROPE VIA ' MfffiM^iflwrP 1'TTOffn r.rrr.rr, SAN FRANCISCO, *S^S^^AND MEW YOEK. {The Australasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract with the Governments of New South Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Majesty's Mail.] The Splendid Steamship CITY OF MELBOURNE, 1,500 tons, J. W. Bbown, Commander, is appointed to leave for Honolulu and San Francisco on FBI DAY, 14th May prox. For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JEEVIS, , : Agent. «Jksk A USTRALASIAF "^ STBAM NAVIGATION JSEMZmSe?' 0 OMP aTf V»a FIRST-CLASS '^j__BwWßifr STEAME RS. :EOK SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; AXSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS. The Splendid Mail Steamship MIKADO, E. Moons, Commander, expected on or about Sun day, 23rd May, will leave as above six hours after arrival. Fot freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JJBRVIB, Agent. ~X~Kgk Tilo^ SYDNEY AND !^^^¥^v J- MELBO riRNE. '»_BM_a__S» The fast and favourite ss. HERO, Captain Logan, will leave Auckland as above on SATURDAY, the Ist May, at 4 p.m. Oatward Cargo will be received on board up to 2 o'clcick on Friday Afternoon. X"or frtight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHAIwK & CO, Agents, Queen-street, Auckland. OkgL "VTEW ZEALAND *5ORl\ '^■^ STEAM SHIPPING COM- J&SMMQ&SZ^ PANY (LIMITED.) Foe New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Welling ton, Lyttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wangantji, Napier, and Poverty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westpoet, Greyjiotjth, and Hokitika. IPassfngers Booked Through to Melbourne.] The s.s. WELLINGTON "Will leave Onehunga Wharf on Sunday next, the 2nd May, at 7 a.m., and the Bluff anchorage at 3 p.m. snarp. MAY TIME TABLE. Bth.—s.s. Phoebe "1 12th.—s.s. Ladybird I 18th. —s. s. TaranaM )• as al o re. 23rd.—s.s. Wellington | 27th.—s.s. Phcebe J For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BARNiiS, Onehunga. O—ces—Hobson's Buildin ks, Shortland-street. ~^J\ POE SALE7TREIGHT, #^\* 0R ca~RTER. ■^mtm^ 1 Tne schooner «sS&l^afe» TaWERA. Apply to F. ARCH^RD, Mechanics' Bay. rg^av X> ARQ U E ISLAND j£3ug3|i§!_ -*-^ CITY, FROM LYTTELTON. —jwmwi^^^ Consignees are hereby requested to Present Bills of Lading, and obtain delivery orders, without which no goods will be de livered. AJI goodf impeding the ship's discharge will be landed and stored at consignees' risk and expense. D. H/McKENZIE, ' Agent. --*Vv_x TT 011 WANGARitI «SEsßMJpi§s. -I- 1 HEADS, BAY OF ISLANDS. V^wyg\3^ wangakoa.&mo^gonui. The new steamer lONA WjU leave as above every MONDAY, at 5 p m. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, April 1, 1875. ' Tj, " Tjl OR HOKIANGA. "f^^^K^K T^e schooner Jmm£» queen Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as above on Monday next, the 26th instant. For freight, &c, apply to - M. NICCOL. TO CAPTAINS AND OWNERS OF VESSELS. BALLIN-BROS. beg to call the attention of the Captains, Owners, and Providores of vessels to the superior quality of iErated Waters, Cordials, &c, manufactured by them. Having always a large stock in hand, they are in a position to execute all orders with despatch. Warranted to keep for any length of time, and in any climate. BALLIN BROS., Upper Qtteen-street. Bottles Bought For Sale. FOR SALE, OR TO LET ON LEASE, The Villa Residence now in the occupation of Mr E. G. Smith, Paget-stieet, Ponsonby, consisting of eight rooms, all in good repair. A neat well-kept Flower Garden. The House commands a splendid view or Auckland and the Harbour. For terms, &c,.' applyjto GEO. W. BINNEY. 0 FARMERS—For Sale, in the East Tamaki, a choice Farm of 140 acres, all in grass. A large portion of the Land is Volcanic soil; Price, £9 108 per acre. This Farm is only 12 miles from Auckland on a good road. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. OR IMMEDIATE SALE, two new and well-flnithed Cottages in tho heart of the City. Hie Cottages are well-built, have btick basements, and are now let for 17s per week each. Freehold allotment, 66 x 200, and excellent well of water. Price £900 tin two; half of the money c*n remain at 8 percent if required. : :':■ . J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. FOR SALE, in Brookville, a com fortable Four-roomed House, with freehold allotment 46 x 87. Price, £150. J. M. LENS OX, Estate Agent, Queen-street. EOR SALE, a Bargain, in Ponsonby, a fine Building Site in John-street, 120 x 120. Price, £35. J. M. LENNOX. FOR SALE, at Mount Roskill, 40 acres ot fine Volcanic Land, partly cleaned. and a small house built upon it 1 here is a pood run for cattle adjoining. Pi ice, £500. This Farm ca-s be sold In smaller loti to suit pn- chasms J. M. LKNNOX, Estate Agent, , Auckland, FOR SALE, in the rising district of Ngaroto, Waikato, a choice unimproved Farm Of 350 acres. This Farm is situated within two miles of the, proposed railway, »td bbout the same istance from a School-house. Price. £3 10a per .ere. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, /: Queen-street. *4 TO WORKING MEN.—I have I . several good Freehold Cottages For Sale within , a- short distance of Queen-street, at prices ranging from £L2(f to £200. One-half of the money can remain on mortgage. . J.M.LENNOX, Estate Agent, Queen-street.



( Basfjawsss Cards. jp> OOKS BOUND I PAPER RULED, I LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND ; MACHINE NUMBERING, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above Stewing Star.) EVANS & Z A MBR A, PHOTOGRAPHERS, i 196, Queen-street, Auckland, Next Auckland Savings Bank. B3T" Attention is respectfully invited to our Card, i Cabinet, and Full-Plate Size Portraits. blTkldken boot factory, Dub ham-street. j A Large Stock of Wen's, Women's aud Children's | Boots Knd Shots always in ttock. Sole _anufac '■ turers of thf Wntertitrlit, specially adapted for the Ohinemuii and ThPijes tra<?e. BLACK & CO If I 8 11 ±, Ja a O i> .A. Wholesome, Shipping, sstf Family Bntcher Qnertn streoi. corner of Ourhsno sr.roat, Aaci ■ and. Fonitrfr of ail kiti,l« droasßcl to order. Primu Smoked Songnes, Xloiaa-curud Bacon. Corned -fiest on s&ie in Jsrge ijuanfcitles. K.ii.—Doaloiii in Game. Live I'heasantu tormr&M to all parts of the Colony upon uecaipt of orfisr. iSMunlioi wiitawl oa in tewa TAMES BUTOHEE, tf CART.BK, CO-TRACTOR, i-c. Gooctu Ckai-ed ard Deliverer! from Ships' side on SIiOKTKST NO'IIOE. BALIAfaT SUPPLIED. B'EWOASTLii and Bay of IslaM) Coals. Also. FiKßWopD^cnt or uncvt, at JSIIASOM ABLE P.ATK3. p O RTLANt) CUIiE,NT, 300 casks Portlaui'. Oement 5000 lire Bricks, Fire TV es Fite Clt.j aiid Piaster of Paris. KEANE & JENKIN3ON, VIOTORIA-STRKET EAST. 'IVi AS 'i 808 M A JS,' JjfyL -f E *.CHF.It OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrakt, Opposite Govero.oient House. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, KIOHMOND, Cox's CRW-K. Office - Buiham-ntreet. r<uckiaud. JO A E 8 O W t c Honao anfl Land Agant, Eeni an« Dabt OolinctKi, ct«c!hbQ?)''« Buslrt!r.B» t v,«««t «t>wt. f± x* l- ~h c m 7Tk~~e h, ?$ . Ml FRSiaM.AN'S BAY SOAP » OAKLDB WOP.KB. Oiwb Bnyeiin of TaUow. |'A. OABD ] . -. - BA M IT h L W E L L 6 Eoa*«, E«n«, and Commiisadon Agont, Oollootor o! Bants.. Dabtu, Highway jßato», Ac. Loaus umagod. Office: 129, Qneau »ta«6l S,ibjre« floow below the Pnion Bank.) j j £j. «-» • FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Copl and .Firewood Merchant, &c.-~ On Sale, Newcastle and Wangaref Coal, Tl-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Port-street, Auckland. Qi T ! BAK BB V ANT> STKAM BISCTTIT MANXTPACTOKY, .- HoBSOr-STBXKT. Icsura and Gbottnd Suoab Always oh Hami; W. R. WADDELL. \\ T PHILHPPS &SO N. T f * OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS. Importers of Paporhanjrings, Scrim, Paintz, Oils, Twrpsntlne, Colors. VaruJshes, French PoUah, Gold Leaf, Artlats' Colors and Brushes, Plato, Bheut. Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestr^ Mouldiuen, Clock and Compnst GJasses, Glazed ash Doora," iieo. Glass sut to ze ,ani3 carei'tiily pttckod. 12, Wvndhani street, "vtotTce of "removal B. CROCKER, respectfully informs his numerous friends, customers, and the general puMic. that he has remoi-'ed his Boot Manufac'ory to those premises iirimtdiattly opposite Messrs Holland and Butler's. Victoria-ttreet, formerly occupied by Mr .Tohr>stone, whose stock Wt CROCKER has purchased. He will as usual, carry on his business, and to any who may not have favours! him w;ih a turn, he onb olicits a rir,p!«> tr'al, whtn he is sure it -will be epewtd —B. CROCKER. ■\&! h. 'o X i B is' M h. V v«: * BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOIHEK VuiiCAIT LANS, AND FORT-STUJSJJT. Shop S'i-outa, Office nu'.nps, and all bntnohes ot the buiJdlxi« trade oxocated. BOHBSI rBONEBI 30NE8~! 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. CHARLES BLOMFIELD, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing, Gilditpr, Graining, Marbling, Colouring, Painting, and Paperhanging, &c, &c. Ponsonby Road, Newton. O/ders may be left at the offices of F. G. Ewington, J, Carson, or Samuel Wells, Queen street. 'j»mmsiißMniani\enMiimiiiiiii in i inirnnniMmiiunn-Mr.-rrjrfa'Jiflia/.^ir- WR. A T WABD'f V ' J-\ ) i ,f } FUKNIT RE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, WYNDHAM BEREET, (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and Grey-" streets. MILLEKS, ■ Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND NO 8, LOWER QTJEEN-STEEET, Wharf, Auckland. |) e:nt i a & t MX. T. TEA fOED. BTJEUXON DKNTIBT, WAKBVISZ.S STBSax, 4rHflol»l Teeth, ixom One to a Fall 3«t, in GoM or Vnlcfcnlto. /HAKKE BHOTHERS, O" " (LATE OROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINF ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opp ite Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits rom C.D.V. to Life Size, Moderate Prices. Children's Portra taken instantaneously. Money. MONW"TO~LE~<rib on first-class freehold security, t low rates of interest.— R. C. Dyer, Sbortland-stree MU.NJSI TO i*&iSJ i>, in large and small sums, low rates of interest.—Apply ELIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, ShortKnd-atreet. MQNifiT TO LiiNJL> in large or small sums, at, very low rate of Interest- Apply to Mr Lalihloy, Solicitor, High-ctree!.



*$usi_ess Oar&s. T ~P A L M E R, " •> ENGINEER, GAS FITTER, PLUMBER, &c , Three doors from Eoyal Mail Hotel, Victoria-street. Estimates furnished on lowest terms for Gas fitting, Iron-roofing, Spouting, and Puni^s, in every branch of the trade. "T FRIAR CLARK E, ♦J <t ESTATE AND MINING AGENT, No. 21, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. ~A LFR E D a. L E V, (From Mes?rs Ridley and Bon's. London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLEE, ETC., Informs the public slid his friends that he has REMOVED TO NEW PREMISES, Opposite tes Ni-.w Makkbt, QU WEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. T> F. W E B S T E It, JL&I« WHOLF«ALF JEB Rjr.TAJL SADDLER AND HAUJSKSS MAKER, J 133, QuicuN-aTLtKET, Auckland, (JVext the Union Bank) EVITT,. -GUjN-MaKEB « 2-14, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock-Best brands Gunpowder, *c. Blasting Poweer, ami i'uze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle J. 0. PELHAM'S ADDER & Jj ARROW _T ACTORY, 49, VICTOBIA-STREET. yVJTBY EEECRTPTIOV OF Ladders, Barrows, and Steps, on hand, made to order, or lent on hire. MX tfA. VliD JtfiJi, &VU3 tJOWStOOtHtVUi - the Git? Council for the Emptying of-Slairth- Olosets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, la prepared to Mi tend punctually to all requests regarding" the above. Persons desiring to have tha said places attended to, either weakly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have ti:u> same done by leaving a notice eithar verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City OouncU Ofiico Queen-street C\ OTTIS'S TOMATO S AUCE. \J G. COTTIS, of Rutland Road, Parnell, has the pleasure of announcing to his cnstomers, and the general public, that his Nkw Season Tomato Sauce is now ready. It bears upon it the character of the purest sauce sold. It contains no doletorioiis com pound ; and irom 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, Pamell. HIPS! WHIPS! WHIPS ! AT WHOLESALE PRICES. The Undersigned has now on hand by far the best largest, cheapest, anil most varied Stock of the above in the province, which he is now selling at Wholesale Prices, to raa.be room for three more cases to arrive per SHOOTING STA.R. _ Also, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Spurs, Combs, Brushes Kneecaps, India-rubber and other Fetlock Boots, Headstalls, i Girths, Fancy Bits. Single and Double Greyhound Starters, Ladies' and. Gent's Patent Safety Httrrups, &c, all of which will be sold at the lowest prices Fi <R CASE. Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole a>rfnt for Klliman'scelebrated Uoyal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. All Saddlery and Harness at Greatly Reduced Prices Purchase at the cheapest house In town, direct from the Importer and Maker. The Trade supplied. W. S. JONES, 4ADDLKR, HABNBBS MAKER. 4 IMPOKTKB, 154. QUEEN-RTREET. "EXPIRATION OF LEASE. CRANWELL AND CO. Are Selling Off F U R, N I T U R E, At "Wholesale Prices. TT OLL AN D & BTJTLER, TO THEIR FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC. We cannot'allow the present season io pass without returning you our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage y> - v«ve bestowed upon us during the ; two and a-half yea-awe 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 so, we have always some novelty on hand. By the ' Anazi' we have Just Received £)O BALES^I CaSES 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, Room 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 requisite in the Painting Trade can be had at HOLLAND &. BUTLER'S, Oil, Colour, and Glass Merchants, Picture-Frame Makers, &c, 28 & 30, victoria-street, auckland, A few steps from Union Bank. ONEHTJNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. . TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga— Leave Auckland— 8 a.m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. 12 noon 10.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m. 12 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 p.m. , 5 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. Saturday nights. 6.80 p.m. 11.30 p.m.



Kerosene. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognised as the beat Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurauce Companies tr.e Safety, and by all con sumers for tfce Brilliancy - 1 its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro peny against al) chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for OLIfOPHKNE BRILLIANT OiL.andUkono other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLEOPHENJS BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, whilo much less fatiguing to the eyes. SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. To GEOCEES & DEALEES. 6 a- S O w O g 3D * W ° pi ° 3 § ° v i ° :bg . • BH 8 ° m&a I H M sA « § M 6 W 3 fe » M 5 Q to H H Q oH. § * * ° I -hr* ■■'■r* ■-..•.p "^4 ■ O i.



Mercftandise. i CHEESE, SUPERIOR QUALITY, EIGHTEEN CASES I ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. Q N SALE, A SHIPMENT OF H I. G H-C LASS TEAS In Half-chests, Chests, and Boxes OATMEAL PEARL BARLEY j SHARPS BARLEY MEAL. T. H. HALL & CO. QUALITY NELSON HOPS, 1875, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. ! /COLONIAL MANUFACTURED TWEEDS BOOTS AND SHOES SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELTS. T. H. HALL & CO. "RYAN, 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 all the most recent improvements. Full particulars on application to the undersigned. Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. ExDunedin, ' 200 boxes De Roubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Rum,_&c. .___ NO more need for weary wives and;, mothers To sit with flnfce-s weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red To ply their needle and thread ; To band, gut sett, and seam, Beam, gussett, and band Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed As well as the weary hand. ', — Hood. All this can be puton one side by buying ' ' • one of . D E N N E S' Al SEWING MACHINES, FOR MONTHLY, WEEKLY, OR CASH PAYMENTS. EDWARD W AY T ,E, Has now received the W,HOLE OP HIS SHIPMENTS OS MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— All the Year Bound, 1874 Cassell's Magazine, 1874 • Chamber's Journal 1874 Family Herald, 1874 G-.ed Words. 1874 Good Words for the Young, 1874 Leisure Hour, 1874 London Journal. 1874 Once a Week, 1874 Sunday at Home, 1874 Sunday Mauszine. 1874 Band of Hope. 1874 British Workman, 1874 Chatterbox, 1874 Childrens Friend, 1874 Childreos Prize, 1874 Child's Companion, 1874 Cottager and Artisan, 1874 Good Words for Young, 1874 Infant's Magazine, 1b74 Kind Words. 1874 Sunshine, 1874, &c, &c. And Is now offering them at REDUCED KATES. EDWARD WAYTtf, IMPORTER OF BOOKS, 100, QtJBEN-STKEET. THE CO-OPERATIVE MEAT SUPPLY COMPANY (LIMITED) Commences Business on SATURDAY, Ist MAY, In the Premises of A. Donisrwsi.ii, Queen-street The advantages offered to Members are : Best quality only sold at Lowest Rates, and the profits distributed among consumers, flgf No Bad Djbts. Orders will be supplied to Parnell, Newmarket, Newton, Porsonby, &c. Hours <;f business lrom 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Satur days, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. An opening show of Prime Meat will be on view on Friday Kvening. ATJCKL AN D PERMANENT CO-OP A- BUILDING AND INVEST MENT SOCiiSTY. DEPOSITS KECEIVED at the following rates — 6 months or no longer .. 6 per cent, per annum. 7 days' notice .. 5 per cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. 93, Queen-street. ON SAL E By the Undersigned:— Ex Otago, prom Melbourne SUGAR From the Yarraville Refinery. GOLDEN SY R TTP From the Yarraville Refinery. GEO. W. BINNEY. FLOWER SEEDS!!! Direct fbom Paeis by Post. Having proved the superiority in growth of Con tinental Grown Flower Seeds, I have at considerable expense imported a ViRY FINE COLLECTION by mail, thereby insuring greatest despatch, and care, and consequently more certainty of growth.—B. Baird, Victoria-street. PL OWE R ROOTS, From Holland Direct.- X A VARIETIES RANUNCULUS, ss' per dozen. JV VARIETIES ANEMONIES, 6s per dozen. • Also, daily expected— ; i A Shipment of Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocus Ixias, Iris, Deilytris Spectabilis, &c, &c. E. BAIRD, Victoria Seed Stores. "TVEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. For Lease, for five years, 40 acres of Land and Orchard, near Flagstaff Hill, on easy termg. Particulars frorn^; i . , . samuel;cochrane & son, • •' ■ • J Land Agente, Fort-street.



i Miscellaneous. ~|U"OTICE OF EEMOYAL. W. PHILLIPPS & SON Beg to tender their thanks to their Friends and the Public generally for the patronage received by them cTury the last 21 years, and have great pleasure in informing them, in consequence of their require ments, they have removed to those more extensive and central premises 95 and 97. Queen-Btreet, ! "W P. & SON beg to call attention to iheir Large Stock of Oil and Colourman's Goods, of which they have just received, and are continually in receipt of large shipments, viz. :— POLISHED PLATE GLASS from 144 x 96, Bough ao, Ornamental and Sheet of all sizes, Photographers' Glassware, and Deck Lights. GLASS SHADES of all sizes, Oils, White Lead, Paints, Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, Ironmongery, and all trade sundries, Patent Silicate, Anticorrosive and Oxide of Iron, suitable for all kinds of iron work and out-buildings, Artists' Colours, Brushes, &c. W. P. & SON beg to call special attention to their stock of PAPERHANGINGS, which is unquestion ably the largest and best assorted in the colony, being bo varied that the taste of the most fastidious buyer can be satisfied. Calico, Scrim, and Hessian, for lining purposes, of every quality. GILT MOULDING for Room Decorations, Ve nesred. Maple and Rosewood, Stained and Gilt, for Picture Frames, to which attention is also particu . larly called as to price and quality. j OLEOGRAPHS, Chromo-Lithographs, Photographs and Engravings, after the most eminent artists, in cluding Bircket Foster, Eowbotham, Pearson, Wain wriglit, Penley and others, which are being offered at London prices. This assortment has been acknow ledged by competent judges to be the best yet exhibited in Auckland. Pictures framed to order. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 and 97, Queen-street. JM. McLAOHLAN, • 218, QUEEN-STREET, ! Has Just Opened, ex Dilharree, Warwick, India, &c, A CHOICE ASSORTBIENT OF GOODS FOE, THE COMING SEASON. 1 . THE Mil .INEK.Y, MANCHESTER, AND DRESS DEPARTMENTS, WILL BE FOUND REPLETE WITH ALL THE NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. I The following Specialties are worthy the attention of Ladies:— Whalebone Stay-fasteners, guaranteed not to | break. Coats' Coloured Machine Cotton, guaranteed not to twist or break in using. Ladies' ZaneUa Cloth Umbrellas, with Satin Borders ; will wear better than Silt. Girls' Kid Gloves, good and cheap. Drees Whalebone in sets, obviates the necessity for cutting and shaping. /~1 H E A P BOOTS! is*- C HEAP B 00TS! SELLING OFF! TO MAKE BOOM FOB SHIPMENTS TO AREIVE. 7 I T. ELLISON, r BOOTM A X E R, Having Removed to Temporary Premises, Opposite the NEW MARKET, Queen-street, Has determined to Sacrifice his Large Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, &c, At ETENOEMOUS REDUCTIONS!!!.^ To make room for Further Shipments. hi \* Note the Address. \* JJ ON SAL E, Now Landing- Nelson Hops, 1875 English Mali in Tanks: GEO. W. BINNEY. Education. CIITY WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL, J WELXINGTON-STBEKT. EVENING CLASSES, Conducted by Mr Harrison, and Mr B. M. O. Theorell. Teh Ms:— English, Arithmetic, and Book keeping, Is per week. Latin, French, German, and Euclid, each subject, Is. per week; or two subjects, Is 6d per week. A LADIES' CLASS FOR BOOK-KEEPING. Early application is requested. Upwards of 50 pupils having already joined these classes, only a limited additional number can be received. A JCKLAND MODEL TRAINING SCHOOL, CmORAL HALL, SYMONDS - STREET. JOSIAH MAETIN, Head Master. Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin. Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, French, Music, and Drawing, Bey. E. Bbowne. THE SECOND QUABTEK WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY, sth APRIL. THIS INSTITUTION CONSISTS OF ELEMENTARY AND SENIOR SCHOOLS WITH ADVANCED CLASSES. The Course op Inbtbuctioh includes, In addition to the ordinary Sohool Course: Commercial Practice and Correspondence; Industrial History, Trade, and Natural Produots; Mechanics and Manufactures; Drawing and Design; Vocal Music; Political Economy, and the Laws of Health; with • >. : ' Advanced Classes In Book-keeping and Mercantile Accounts j ' .Agricultural and Practical Chemistry; Economic Botany and Geology; Praotical Mechanics; Architectural Drawing.; Civil Engineering;. Mining and Surveying; Physical Science ; Mathematics ; Classics and Moderp Languages. The Schools are fitted iu_ with a Museum of Natural i Productions and Maraifa lures, and with the best description of Modern Educational and Scientific apparatus and appliances, ■ I '-j " ' ' ■ | j Pupils are specially prepared for the Examinations of the Civil Service and the Telegraph. | <-' Department. .... Fees (Quarterly, payable to advance): Elementary.. One Guinea. Senior. .*•......Tw0 Guineas. Advamwl .. .......................ThreaGuineu.



Papery. TTT ELL WORTHY OF INSPECTION THE NEW IMPOKTATIONS, AT S. & J. R. VAILE'S. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' OVERCOATS, In Oxford Mixtures. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUITES In Superior Daik Silk Mixtures, .Diagonals, and Dark Venetians. VERY CHOICE GOODS. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HOSIERY AND SHIRTS, quite new. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HATS In all the New Shapes, S.oft and Stiff Felts. .. B^" Well worthy of Inspection— THE NEW IMPORTATIONS, tSP" At S. & J. E. VAILE'S. MEN'S CLOTHING SPECIAL ! ! OUR 40s. SILK MIXED PAGET COAT Is equal in Quality, Style, and Fit to anything you can get made for £3 10s. OUR TROUSERS AND VEST OP REAL GEELONG TWEED, At 335., In Choice Colors, Defies Competition OUR DOUBLE-BREASTED BLACK CLOTH VEST, At Bs. 6d., • Is a Special Good Line! S. & J. B.~~V A I L E. IN TROUSERS AND VESTS, DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BREASTED, "We have „; a Very Large Assortment in Prices From 18s. 6d. to 40a. The Patterns are all 9 good, and the cut ' undeniably First rate, TW At S. ft J. R. VAILE'S. _« WORKING MEN'S CLOTHING Scotch and Fancy Twill Shirts, Mole Trousers, Flnx Shirts, * Under Flannells and Drawers, of our own make, at prices most reasonable. S. & J. B. V A I L E, ss. 6d. ss. 6d. ss. Gel. Jj O OK I N AT THE CITY HALL AND SEE THE N O V E L T \:% OF THE SEASON IN M ILL I N E R V,3 ! *'•""• CALLEABLY ./ AND PUBCHASB A BEAUTIFULLY TRIMMED AND FASHIONABLE AUTUMN BONNET JFOB THE SMALL SUM or . ""- » ss. ea. CHEAPEST HATS AND BONNETS ■}•;" ik NEW ZEALAND NOW OBTAINABLE PROM gOLLOWAY AND Q.ARLICK, CITY HALL, Queen-street. ...