The Evening Star.

,<* VoL&gt t ~~No. 1,766]

Auckland, N.Z., TUESDAY, OCTOBEB/^1875

[Price : ONE PENNY.



OA WfEW ZEALAND .jWklk^. ' STEAM SHIPPING COM '^yH^vJs^ paot (limited.) To^WkwTilymocth, Nelson, Piotok, WEmno ton, Lxttelton, and Oxago; transhippine at ■Wellington for Wanganui, Napeer, and Poverty Bat ; and at Nelson for Westpobt, Gretmouth and Hokitika. ' [Passkngebs Booked Through „ Melboubne.] The s.B. TAEAKTAKI Will leave Onehunga "Wharf on SATURDAY next the 16th October, at 10 a.ni sharp. ' Latest train for Passengers leaves Auckland at 9,20 a.m. OCOTBER TIME TABLE. 22nd-s.s. LADYBIRD )as above. 28th—s.s. PuCEBE f For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BARS'" ES, Onehtinga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Sliortland-street. Tjhi IT'OK TaRANAKI, fWTm'k. JL NBILSON, PICTON. WEL- LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND {Booking through to Melbourne, Greymouth, and Hokitika.] SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer TAUPO, Captain Macfarlane, will leave the Onehun«a Wharf on SATURDAY 16th instant, at 10 am. XateM train for passengers 9.20 p.m. 251h „ —HaWEA) as above Ist November TAUPO J Tor freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MaCFARLANE, 25, Queen-street. I^SL TTOR SYDNEY AND JlOrl^^- MELBOURNE. "ftßuuit3!BK&& The fast and favourite ss. HERO, Captain Logan, according to telegraphic advices received to-day, was to leave Melbourne on the 15th instant, and so may be expected here on the 25th. She will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne on or about IHUuSDaY, the 28th October. Far freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16. Queen-street, Auckland, October 7, 1875. MEW ZEALAND JjfflfcjfojL."^' SHIPPING COMPANY'S FOE LONDON DLBEOT. The Al Iron Ship FLECHERO, 730 tons register, P. T. L. Cori-yon, Commander, will sail as above in October, carrjing the first of the season's wool. Having commenced loading, and with a large portion of her cargo engagfd, t-he offers every inducunei.t 10 shippers desiring dispatch. Tor freight apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) A^ "IVTEW ZEALAND j£3gaa|>£^ -L SHIPPING COMPANY'S FOR LONDON DTRECT (TO FOLLOW THE FLEOHEKO). The Al Barque COLUMBUS, 744 tons register, Thomas Atkin, Commander, will Bail as above in December. For freight or passage apply to JoiaN BATGER, Agent .N.Z. Shipping Co (Limited). Mercii&udlsfc. Q N~~ ~S A^ L E,| 1500 SACKS HEAVY FEED AND OTHER OATS. 5 TONS ANDERSON AND MOWATS' KAKANUI OATMEAL. 8 TONS DVSs CAN'S OTAGO OAT MEAL. 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, in sacks. „ ,„ in"so's & 100's 1J TONS PEARL BARLEY 200 SACKS BRAN 200 SACKB MALT BARLEY 40 KEGS CANTERBURY, NELSON, AND SYDNEY BUTTER 32 CASES CANTERBURY CHEESE 15 CASES CANTERBURY AND SYD NEY BACON, SIDES, HAMS, AND ROLLS 15 BALES NELSON HOPS. T. H. HAIL & CO. TEA, IN HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEATHER SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT. T. H. H ALL & CO Wyndham-street. T> VAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan Lake, Auckland. BILLIA ED TABL ES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with alllthe 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 De Roubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Rum. &c. PLUMBER, GASFITTER, COPPER SMITH, AND ZINC-WORKER. R. TUDEHOPE Notifies to the public and his friends that be has Commenced Business as above in those premises in Grey-streec, next door to Mr. Tudehope's, Grocer. The public may rely upon business being carried out in a nrßt-class manner, and with despatch. All Departments of the Trade undertaken, Estimates given, and Contiacts tendered for. The Advertiser has had many years experience in the trade, and knows just what is required by the public. To those who may favour him, he would say that only firnt-clasß hands are employed, and all work is carefully overlooked by the proprietor. R. TUDEHOPE, Grey-street. J^ O T I ~C E' PEACE AND T< DD, Plumb kbs, GASFiTfBRS, Bellhaagebs, Zinc, Iron, and ■ Tin plate Workers, Have started business ,in the premises occupied by the late T D Worfolk, Shortland-street, and both being Tradesmen, w^th Colonial experience, hope to merit public patromge. Orders execyjigcl cheaply and promptly. Stove Pipe 6 made and fitted up as in North America. J Agents^^aie Saracen Foundry, Glasgow. OrderAbjEived for Ridging, Cresting, Finialfc, Fountal^^rinals, Closets, Architectural and Sani ""7 OasJJfT, &c. Pattern Book on view. PEACE AJND TODD, 8 H O R- T L A N^D- STREET, AuoklanO.



[ C A R S O N~, ** * House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury'e Buildings, Queen-street. GEORGE A X E R S, FREEMAN'B BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. , 8g" Cash Buyer of Tallow. W arnooiTbrothers, ■ v SOAP & CANDLE MAWtTPACTUEEES, Richmond, Cox'h Cbkfk. f/ffice - Durham-street, Auckland. MI S S NOTT^M A- N, teacher of music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. CHARLES LUCAS, BOOTMAKER (Sewn ok Pegged), QUEEN-sTREET, Onehttnga. WR. "WILLS, BOOTMAKER, OPPOSITE CHCjRAIi HALL, Onehttnga. TS. HENWOOD, BUTCHER, O N E H V VGA., ESECCOMBE & SON, '« MALTSTPRB, BREWERS, AND BOTTLEES, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. il WE~B~S T E R, ♦ WHOLKfUO! AND RETAIL BADDLER A'-D HARjNKSS AUKEB, 133, QCf&iiN-STRICET, AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank) OTANDAED FIRE AJSD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. 13?" Agent for Auck'ana— HENRY GILFILLAN, 7, Queen-street. |A OAttD J SAMUEL WELLS House. Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank.) t c r a: t g, O • Forwarding Agent, "Wholesale and Retail Coal and Firewood Merchant, &c. On Sale—Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Port-street, Auckland. w^cTi jtst.fJN JBo! BuJSJSB ! B ought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, " J. & J. SOPPET. JAMES H E D LE V, MOUNT EDEN Junction Geockky Store. N ew and Superior Groceries sold at the lowest Town prices. Families waited tipon for orders. Goods delivered in any part of the country. P B. W (.. ODH AM. LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, QITEEN -STREET, Opposite the Market, TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO. •^9Bjqs-udeno 's.ujjjojtt -g q? "i e;[soddo 'iojaa aaas aNvisonv 8 t RiA\argg saasrs anoA AncL DEVITT, GUJN-MAKBJbt « 244, QTJEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, the. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Bhooting and Pishing Tackle. pEOPESSI ON A L NOTICE! Mr T. TRAFFORD, Surgeon Dentist, desires to in form his patients thit having received Dr Clover's Apparatus he is now enabled to extract Teeth with out any pains whatever by means of the Oxide Gas, Dr Clover's Patent. ROGERS BKOTHERS, CABINETMAKERS AND UPHOLSTERERS, Victoria-street, Opposite the Empire Hotel Every description of work in connection with the above trade executed with economy and despatch. Suites supplied at various prices. ~T~ AND W. CRAIG. HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBERS, Have Removed their Place of Business from Lower Queen-street, to NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND BEBALB OFFICE, WYMPHAM-^TRBET. FISHER AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poult? yof all kind s dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Borne-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B. Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. tT~a~m e"s butch er, «l CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTIOB. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay ojp Island Goals. Also. Fibewood. cut or uncut, at REASONABLE BATES. f\ N SALE. Portland Cement (now landing)—3oo casks White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. o s"b or n b & co;, • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, Fort-street, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on "Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. *** Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. T>ARNELL BRUSH MANUFACTORY. JOHN LITTEN Bpgs to inform the public of Auckland that he is about to commence a Wholesale Brash Manufactory in those commodious premises, formerly used for sailmaking purposes opposite the'TJriion Steam Sash and Door Co.'s Mill, Mechanic's Bay. j^B. Farmers Drill Brushes will be refilled. j & J SOPPET, . FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Queen-street, Wharf, Auckland. »;{ O T I C E. * A Daily Coach will leave for all parts of +'~ Wai kato immediately on arrival of the train at M ?er. also a Daily Coach will leave Hamilton at 630 «; for Mercer, arriving in time for the last train Auckland. Parcels and Passengers booked at John Soppett's, No. 8, Queen-street, will be forwarded to all parts of the Waikato. Freight must be paid before leaving the office. We do not hold ourselves responsible for parcels valued over £5. Proprietor. JOHN SOPPET, Agent for 'Auckland. MONEY TO LE7D on first-class freehold security, low rates of interest— jo,j # o, pyer, Shortland-stree _j M"~ ONJSY, TO LiiND in large or jtaftllnuni, »t,venr. low ratoipf! lntarort.—



Business Oturds. [Established 18C0] GEORGE DICKSON, Jun., BREAD AND BTSCUIT BAKER, TOP 03? HOESON-STREET. Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order. All kinds of Fancy GoocUt always on hand. Families waited on Daily. tSf Shipping Su ppli kd. WILLIAM BfK CH, BOOTM A KER, OT A HUHTT, (Next to the Ceitemon Hotel). Every description of Boots ami Shoes made to order. English and Colonial Goods always on hand. All Repairs promptly executed. V * PARNELL PORK BUTCHERY Poultry always on hand. i Highest price given for home dairy-fed Pork. Smoked Tongues and Home-rarcd Bacon at lowest reasonable price. ELWIN bT~D IC X S oltf, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Torrens') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Loans negotiated on approved security. General Agency Business transacted for Country Settlers. Agent for Mutual Life Association of Australia. 48, Insubanoe Buildings, Auckland. 'pHAELES GOODWILL, V_y WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGKICULTCRAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otahuhu. Spring Carte, Wagons, &c , made and repaired on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train to the Waikato. EES 1N G BROTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TINPLATE WORKERS Pumps, Tanks, Steam and Water Pipes Fitted. General Jobbing Work executed on the Shortest Notice. ADJOINING RAILWAY T MART, Queen-street, Onehunga. D W ARD HODGSON, wholesale and retail firewood merchant, Breakwater and at Mechanics' Bay. N.B. —The cutter 'Tay' leaves Mechanics' Bay Wharf, carrying passengers and cargo to Waiheke, at lowest rates Boat loads of Firewood delivered to any part of Auckland. COO K'S 'BUSSES • leave Coorobeß' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Kpsom—B. quarter to 11. 2, and 6. Graf ton Road—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE. EGILHAM'S 'Busses will leave • Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter tol2 everyday; Auckland at a quarter to 10 a.m and quarter to 4 p.m. If required, a Special Coach will he run to snit convenunce of evening parties. |>AY UF ISLANDS COAL YARD, _D BREAKWATER ROaD. BAY OP ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HEMIY GILFILLAN, Agent HHRANSITION CHAMPTALOUP ft COOPER, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, Have Removed to New and more commodious Premises. 80, QUEEN-STREET, Three doors above Vulcan Lane. A BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, <CL 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 arc to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hand. BLACK & CO. W> W. SKINNER, Vv • BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &o. MR. FATTLDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying 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. . npHE Undersigned are Cash Pur- X chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. . „ , Consignors direct will have prompt and Immediate cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather MANTXFACTtTRERS, ATTfiKLAKD OMCEOJATHIC DISPENSARY 44, BHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same Bide). MR. GARRICK. HOMCEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hours of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 5 till 8 in the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electrio Machinery. ILLIAM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, . Pabnell. iar~ Firewood Yard: Mechanics' Bay, Wharf. __je! A large stock always on hand. Posts and Rails supplied to order. Carting done at moderate charges Y^IITY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET. *»* Icbing and Ground Sugak always on Hand. *»* W. R. WADDELL. T^OTICE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 58, Corner of Queen and West Queen-streets, J. HENDERSON Has much pleasure in announcing to his Friends and the Public generally, that he has removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. No. 53, Queen-street. IRMINGHAM PORK PIE ESTABLISHMENT. C. MECKIFF & CO., PORK BUTCHERS, Above Mr. "Watts, Chemist, Symonds-street. In order to supply the long felt want of a Good Pork Shop in this District, C. M. & Co. have commenced business, and will offer to the public fresh supplies daily of the choicest delicacies in the above line. *** Orders by Coach or Carrier will meet with prompt attention. "TV -B N T I S T R Y. MR. ,T. TRAPF OR D, SURGEON DtfNTIST. WAKEFIELD-STBiCET. ▲rtlAotol Twth, from One to [a Foil Set, In Gold 01 Vulcanite.



Business Cards. TURKISH BATHS, UPPER QUEEN-STREET. Open Daily from 0 a.m. to C p.m. Charges, ss; Saturdays, 3s Cd, open till 9 p.m. Tickets at a reduced rate can be had from from Mr. Aicken and Mr. Pond, chemists, Qupen-street. Open for Ladies (only) on Thursdajs. Two ladieß in attendance. For i-pecial engagements address to Mrs. Sykes. PAEXTEr7~DISIATCH TO EH GLAND, &c. &c. Merchandise and Parcels regularly despatched by mail or other steamers, or by sailing vessels, to ail parts of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe, and to the principal ports of India, China, and Australia, at low rates. T. JENKINS, Jxnr., Ctjstom House and Forwarding Agent, Fort-street. By Appointment to H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh His Excellency ««. ste t^sj- The Eabl of Si it c7^W'w2*i'?fBJ^E)>- > Pembroke, G. F. Bo wen, -Nt^^^gg^^Jr&c, &c, &c. RH. BARTLETT'S • photographic studio, Queen-street, Auckland. K. H. BARTLETT has to return his sincere thanks to the ladies and gentlemen of Auckland who have patronised him lor upwards of ten YEAlts, and begs to inform them that, having had his Gallery , thoroughly renovated and decorated in a style not to ■' be surpassrd in the Australian colonies, ho is now prepartd to take Photograj hs from tlie smallest to Jif.ii size. He is in receipt of the most modern appliances fi om America, amongst which are instru ments for taking the "Promenade" and Albert Pictures. Dressing and Sitting Rooitib for the convenience of Ladies. |OHN SOPPET, M HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUEKN-HTUEET. Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. JJ 1 O T I 0 E. T. B. CAMEBON, Architect aid Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Ib prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates lor all description of Buildings on i shortest notice. TVfEWMARKET APOTHECARIES JL^I hall. JAMES TAITE, Chemist, L.P.S., Great Britain. Attendance day and night. Painless Dentistry. Teeth carefully extracted. Country orders will meet with immediate attention and be forwarded per train or carrier. TXf J. W ATT ■S, photographer, Qttekn-stkeet, Onehunga. T)Tr a! PATTERSON, FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, Pbinobs-stbeet, Onehunga. Has on Salb— Chaff, £6 $ ton ; 7/ $ cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. E. G A T L A N . D'S • TOY BAZAAR AND FANCY REPOSITOBY, Karangahape Road, Newton. By a small outlay at the above, a great amount of domestic peace may be secured. Cheap, amusing, and instructive Toys in endless variety. Tf VAJN S & McDERMOTT'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ESTABLISHMENT, 194, QUEKH-STKBBT, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson'e, Chemist, and the Anckland Savings Bank, and opposite the Albert Hotel. [ESTABLISHED 11 ■STEABS.] W B E A L, 7 ? • NEW and SECOND-HAND LOTHIER jiND GENERAL DEALER, WELLESLEY-STEEET BAST. Clothing bought, sold, and exchanged. N. B. —Arrangement can be made for the Purchase of Clothing at private houses WPHILLIPPS AND SON, • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed.^ ashes, Doors, &c. ! Glass cut to s:.ze, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-street. PURE INDIAN AND CHINA TEAS. Season 1875-1876. Oriental Mixture 2s $ ft. Emperor's Choice .. . 2s 6d „ Assaul's Yield 8s „ Manderin's Selection.. .. 3a 6d ~ These Teas are noted for their peculiar haut gout and immensity of strength. ALEXANDER McCULSKY, Tea Dealer, &c, Top of Hobson-street. FALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE SYRUP. —An Effectual and Speedy Remedy for Wind, Pains in the Bowels, &c, to which Infants and Young Children are liable in early Infancy, and while Teething.— Bottles at Is 6d, 2s 6d, and is 6d each by S. FALLWELL, Chemist, Otahuhu and Papakura. FALLWELL'S WORM POWDERS.— A Medicine of singular and undoubted efflcienoy when employed for the Removal of Worms either in Children or Adults.— Packets at Is 6d, 2s 6d, andis 6d each. Agents : RunMON Bros., Queen-street. T. Clayton, Victoria-street. CLARKE BROTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QTJEEN-STBEET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. MRS. o.' S.ADV I 0 E. Mrs. Smith by her neat fireside was sitting, One Saturday, quite agitated; And, if I remember it right, was knitting, And thus to herself cogitated. There's Johnny's boots, see how they're won), And Polly's want a patch ; Young Billy tells me his are torn, And mine are no great catch. I wish some one would tell me where To go, good boots to get. Bad ones of all things I can't bear That won't keep out the wet. Just then a neighbour came to see How things were getting on, So Mrs. S told Mrs. C. How Children's boots were gone Said Mrs. C. to HEMUS go, For that's where I got these; In Queen-street, at the top you know, He'll make you boots to please. So Mrs. S. took her advice, At HEMUS' did call, And found they were so very nice, That now she gets them all AT HEMUS' V STAR V BOOT MART, Top of Queea-itreet.



For Sale. FOE SALE, 87 acres of good Land in the Parish of Takapuna, harbour and road frontages; about five miles from Queen-street WhaTf. Price, £05.—Apply at this office. Pi R SALE, at Parnell, a new and well-built 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, with gooflwcll airdfreehold allotment, from which there is a good view.—Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. FOE. Immediate Sale, cheap, a five roomed Cottage in Star.us-street. Apply to JOHN MOPPET, No 8, Queen-street. FOB SALE, a six-roomed Cottage within ten minutes walk oi tlie Union Bank ; gas laid on in every room. f toves, tanks, and waeh house. Price £200. —Applyat the office of this paper. FOR SALE, at Matakana, a really good Farm, with large frontage to the river 304 acres, 284 acres of which are in good grass, fenced and divided into paddocks; a good 8-roomed Houeo and all necessary outbuildings.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, at Matakana, with frontage to the river, a really choice piece of Land, 220 acres, 40 acres of it in good grass, with part timber on the remainder.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. &X>R SALE, on very easy terms, a Jtr really good House of 7 rooms, with slated roof, water laid on, and every convenience for a family, together with freehold allotment, 10 lett frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 f^e.t deep.—Apply to JOHN SOPPJET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOE- S -, Lw, 43 acres of "good Land", partly fenced and improved, fronting the har bour, between the Flagstaff and Mr. A. O'Neil's pro perty.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, I No. 8 Queen-street. FOR SALE, Cheap, a very substan tial and well-finished Ten-roomed House, with every convenience for a family ; large Garden planted ■with choicest fruit and ornamental trees; only half an-hour's walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. I~?>Oii SALE, at a very low price, 24 ■ acres of good Land, part of which is in grasH, the balance nearly fenced and ready for ploughing j with new and well fininhed 4-roomnd Verandah ! Cottage, and Garden planted with choicest Fruit Trees, only 9 miles from town. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SAL*1, a Comfortab"e~ar7d^we!i built Cotfage in Drake-si reet, containing seven rooms, good outbuildings, a well with never-failing supply of water, ana freehold allotment. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, !so. 8, Queen-street FOR SALE, a really good and com pact Farm of 197 acres, part of which is in good grass and fenced with sfroug wire fencing, a substan tial cix-roomed House and all necessary outbuildings, fronting to the river at Matakana.—Apply to JOidu\ SOPP/.IT, No 8 Queen-street. FOR SALE, several superior Allot ments at Ponsonby, South Newton, and ,fr.orth bhore. Also, 200 acres of first-clasß Land, adjoining the Township of Tokatoka with deep water frontage to the Great Northern Wairoa. Also, 180 acres of good Lund 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. Tl/FARKET HOUSE,"AUCKLAND. For Sale, a four-roomed Cottage in thorough repair, tanks, Venetian blinds, and every convenience; 20 years' lease at a low ground rent; let for 16s per week. Price, £120. For Sale, a well finished five-roomed Cottage, with I good water and every convenience, Bituated in Eden Terrace, nice garden, &c. Terms easy. For Sale, at Mount Albert, a thoroughly well fur nished Family Residence, containing 7 lotty rooms, with bathroom and every convenience, together with two acres ot rich volcanic land, all cleared and laid out in garden, orchard, and paddock, never failina supply of water, and within hall-a-minute's walk of the 'JBus four times a day For Half', in the Karangahape Road, a good five- , room"d House on allotment 33 x 160, good well, &c , leasehold, with ten years to run. Price, £45. The house can be removed at the end of term. For Sale, 140 acres of fair land at Mangawai. Price, 5s an acre. 20 acres of good Kauri bush, re mainder fern. For Sale, Land in the Waikato, £1 an acre. For Sale, several first-class Farms near town, in thorough working order, from £o to £25 an acre. For Bale, F-ggs of all kinds, from Prize Fowls, 10s and 20s per dozen. t&Land.and Property Sale by Auction Monthly. r. c. grelTnwoop), AUCTIONEER, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Mabkbt Hotjse. "VTELSON- STREET FOR S A LE—Freehold Allotment and Three Cottages, all in good order, and well let. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Land Agents, Fort-street. T\ E V O N P O R T. FOE SALK, The following Valuable Freehold Properties:— A large and comfortable Villa Residence, recently painted Ac, situated at the foot of the Flagstaff Hill, within three minutes walk of the Devonport Wharf, with one acre of rich volcanic soil, planted with ornamental trees, and neatly laid out as flower and kitchen garden. 2 acres on the Lake Road fenced laid down in grass, with cowshed and stables erected thereon. 3 acres at the foot of >-heep Mount, securely fenced with post and rail and thorn hedge. 4)£ acres at back of Sheep Mount, fenced, and under cultivation. For particulars, apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Auctioneers. IVTOTTCE TO AGENTS AND THE JLI PUBLIC GENERALLY. DR. COFFIN'S COMPOSITION POWDER (For Colds and Chills of the system). A large supply of the above famous remedy having been received per Delmira, orders can now be executed in any quantity at the BOTANIC PHARMACY, Victoria-street. O T I C E. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER I BRICKS ! TIMBER I The undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWaU SAWMILL TAIRUA SAWMILL HARKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN, ME CHaNIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute orders in con ection with above. COMBES & DALDY, 27, QUEBN-STRBBT NOTICE. —A choice assortment of New Spring and Summer Tweeds is now opened out at the Pantheon. IS IT TRUE 1 Yes ' we are making Good Tweed Suits to measure from £2.—Ford, Potter & Co., The Pantheon GEATI'^A'S BTAK HOTEi, NEWTON. The Best Hollands Gin, 4d per glass Best Jamaica Rum. 2s 6d per bottle Schnapps, 2s 6d per bottle Henntssy's Pale Brandy, 4s per bottle Bedell and Watson's Sparkling Ale, 2s per gallon. J. H. GRATTaN, Proprietor NOTICE.— All Parties travelling by Rail to Onehunga and the Waikato to call at the Thames Hotel for Grattan's Pocket Pistole, from IB to 8a



Miscellaneous. SADDLEKY! HARNESS! AMD STABLE REQUISITES OF EVERY KIND. The Undersigned since his Removal into his New Brick Premises (opposite LewißSon's, Jeweller, has Greatly Reduced the price of every article of the above. By importing bis own Goods direct from the best English Manufacturers ho is enabled to charge much lower prices for everything (whether English orowii make) ;han any otlier .House in the trade. Riding >adc:lcs (Gent's and Boy's), very S'.rurg, with best bar plated trees, complete, 70s ; SprlDg Cart Harness (ray own make, strong ar.d durable), from £6 15s ; Spring Cart Harness (English make), strong ami durable from £(i 10s ; .Buggy Harness, best ff-Dgliah ilver on German Silver Mounted with Silver piated all over Hanies, £10 10s; Bugpy Harness, ray own rrai:e, Silver on German Silver Mounted, from £10 10s ; Pair Horso Harness best English Silver or; German Silver, mounted, from £18; Dray Harness, strorg and durab3e fvom £!>, Vis ; Spring C*rt Collars, from 15s ; Spurs, complete with straps, from 3s 6d per pair ; Bridles, fis; Girtb.3 Ss pair ; Dandy Brush s, frvm 13 6d ; Leggings, 3s f.& ; rttock Thongs, 12ft, 9-s 6d ; Whips at wholesale prices ; Thongs, from 9d. flvery description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Collars, &c, made on the premises by experienced work:' en on the shortest notice. Repnira executed promptly and at reasonable rates »• ole agent for Eiliman's Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, tattle, Sheep, Dogs, &c. The Trade liberally dealt with, W. S. JONES, WHOLESALE AND RKTAIL SvDDLER, HAR NESS M<vKKR * IMP>fcTER. 129, Queen-street, opposite Lewisson, Jeweller. TUST OPENED AT OTJB NEW OIL, COLOUR, A GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 Am> 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX DTTNEDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMILY MCLAREN. — 500 PACKAGES OF PAPERHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISH MS, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEfc-T, AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLIPPS & SON. TJAPERHANGINGS. NEW DESIGNS ! IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLAND^ BUTLEE AX E NOW OPENING, EX FORFARSIIIRE— PAPERHANGINGS For the Entrance Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the Dining-room APERHANGINGS I For Bedrooms jc._ SRHAJS'G-iSGS For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Designa 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 j Room Decorations. HOLLA N D~& "BUTLER, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, PAINTERS1 AND ARTIS S MATERIALS ETC., 28 & 30, VICTORIA-BTREET, AUCKLAN ASETJEFERT, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKiS 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. Families supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. [Established 1864.] Byappototoent^^^^^^^Ex^Uency^the TB A R N E T T, . PORK BUTCHER, HAM AND BACON CURER, Next City Hall, Opposite the Thistle Hotel, and at Paenell T. Barnett in thanking the public for their long and steady support, and having purchased Mr. Morey's business as carried on in the premises oiposite Mr. Darby's Thistle Hotel, beg to announce that he is now prepared to supply every requisite of the trade. - . ■* v A ll Goods stamped bo as to defy imitation. jq-.B Arrangements are now complete fcr the supply of shipping ordere, which will meet with prompt delivery, and with T B.s personal attention. pEEAT QALE OF TgOOTS AT THE BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKES Is Selling the whole of his Stock of English Boots and i Shoes at Cost Pbioe. to make, room for alterations. C. B. is going largely into the Colonial Goods. The Bale will be a genuine one. JUST L'NDED -25 trunks of Ladieß' best Kid Sewn Boots 800 pairs of Girls' Strap Shoes a 1 sizes 500 pairs of Girls' Patent Lace Boots 200 pairs of Women's Kid at 4s 6d. A large quantity of Slippers at 2s. C.B. has always given his customers and the publio Good Bargains. Call early! Call early ! The SALE is for ONE MONT O. BROOKES, BLUE BoOT dibbotly Opposite thk Cot Hi'L i. Next Dyson's, Draper. Q.EEY RIVER GOAL, In Lots to suit Purchacers. P CLARK, Wharf. Onehunga ASZA.KD WD ANDKEWS, OPPOSITE i. Catholic Chapkl. Wynbham-street, (And at Botubay), ! Beg to acquaint their friends and the public that they liave opened a BRANCH STORE in Buchanan's Buildings, Wyndham-street, opposite the Chavel es a PROVI*IOi\ and GEvERaI GiiOChißT STORK. Having a large Country connection, they, with confidence, recommend their Butter, Eggs, Cheese, Bacon, vc.,tothe public Please call and judge lor yourselves. By keeping Prime Articles, and Selling for Cash at the lowest possible remunerative prices, they hope to merit a share of publio patronage.



Miscellaneous. UNITED SERVICE wine and spirit store, Cobner of Queen and Wellesley-streets^ Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OP WINES, SPIRITS, 40. J. H. wouia respectfully call the attention of the public to the ursnrpassed stock of Wines and Spiri*a now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard'S Sparkling MarteU's HOCK— De Lange Fills ••*• Deinhard's Still Henncpsy's *\ CHAMPAGNE— Biequit De Bouche and De Lossy De Laage flaskß. Roderers WHISKY— Moets and ChandoiA Kinahan's LL Cliquot Punville's Se.ckbach's Imperia", Scotch of the best brands &c, &c. and blends. BURGUNDY-NuitS RUM— C. Polack Red Heart SAUTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonne Luwndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prat Pine Apple and Co. Rum and Shrub. Absinthe GIN— CYDER and PERRY, ia Henke's stone and white bottle and wood. Real glass Devonshire, imported by London Unsweetened J.H. Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS — WINES— Curagoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Mal&detta mended to invalids by Meur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all kindP. CL i RET— BITTER—INDIEN Hargaux Chateau Pomys BRANDY— Tod Heatl«ys Orange St. Emilion Cnerry St. Juiien, &c. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &c, &0., «jt la and Ib. 6d. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. ord punctually attended to. Terms :—Cash. "Vf EWMAKKET IRONMONGERY AND I/I TIiNSMITH BUSINESS, The undersigned is prepared to execute all kindafof Tinware at the shortest notice. Repairs promptly attended to. G. GRICE, Late Withef ord. J^ O T I C & POSTPONEMENT OP SALE OF CAPTAIN BURTON'S PROPERTY. In consequence of the Fakuranga Club Spring Meeting taking place on the 6th October, the above sale is Postponed till Wednesday, the 13th October, at the same hour as previously announced. G. W. BINNEY, Auctioneer. BE OCE ARTHUR. sgtf^. This First-class Clydes #'^7r^?te«*lM^«^f' dale En*ire wi^ Btand this iniiiwfS. ftif??J He iff a handsome heavy <jrW~ liwF^a/ draught horse, dark bay, X w^tn ac^ points, bred by For terms and particulars see cards. FRANK ANDREW, Otara. iy OTICE.-The price of Horse 13i Shoeing from this date will be, forcaah, ONE S SILLING per set less than previously charged ; also all kinds of Smith's Work done at low batxs, at it. M. BEIGHTON'S, London Shoeing Forge, Pitt street, top of Grey-stteet — 31at July, 1875. AT 0. T. SAXTON'S, NEWMARKET/ Opposite the Remuera Road, can be had all kinds of Ironmongery, Building and Furnishing Timber of all kinds Lime, Sand, Cement, Bricks, Drain Pipes, and all kind of Joiners' work at Town Prices. |g~ Note the Address. ALL Goods for Waikato must be pre paid. The responsibility of the Railway only extend? as far as Mercer, where delivery must be taken from the Wagons twelve working hours alter arrival. By order. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. ENNES' GREAT GIFT DISTRIBUTION. 50 SPLENDID LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES, TOTAL VALUE, 250 GUINEAS. "Will be absolutely given away to my Customers upon the following conditions :— Every Purchaser of 1 boxe3 of Paper Collars, at la per box, will be presented with One Ticket. Every Purchaser of 12 boxes ditto, Two Ticket! 24 boxes, Five Tickets. Every Purchaser of 7 Linen Pocket Handkerchiefs, Is each, One Ticket. Every Purchaser of 12, ditto, Two Tickets; 24 ditto, Five Tickets. ' Every Purchaser of a Sewing Machine for cash, value £5 or upwards, Ten Tickets. Every Purchaser of any Goods to the value of 7s, One Ticket; 12s, Two Tickets; 245, Three Tickets, and so on. When 10,000 TICKETS are thus GIVEN AWAY, tb» MAGNIFICENT GIFTS OF 250 GUINEAS WORTH OF SEWING MACHINES Will be handed over to a Committee to distribute i the usual manner. N. 8.—1,000 Tickets guaranteed to be given away each month. Country orders solicited, and tickets forwarded with goods, in accordance with the above conditions. W. C. DENNES, GREAT CENTKAL SEWING A3 AChInB , DEPOT, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. m O L ~T. OFFICE TO LET, In Fort-street, cloae to Quean- BtrWt"SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, ▲aeUonaan*