Printed and Published by the proprietor*, Geoi» y r" McOullagh Beed, of St. George* Bay, and Hen** i. Brett, of Parnell, at their General Bteam Printing Office. IWyndham-street, in the City of Auckland, New|ZeaUnd:- Wedne»lay, May 19,1876



:■».-. -^,-.,- ■■:■:,; ■; >:s" m—!.'.'.<. """■i« ; ,,,?gaaip JJ E W AUTUMN AND WIN T E R DEAPEKY & CLOTHING. NEW DRESS MATERIALS. H. ATKINS DESIEES (o oiU attention to his New took of AND Dress Materials, Which embrace aU the different styles ana textures procurable, have been purchased in large quantities at a discount, and are offered at a Small Advance on Cost, much below the prices charged by any House in the City. PLAIN & FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, Of all Descriptions. Home Spun Tweeds, Serges, French Merinos, Winseys, Victoria Cords, &c, &c, &c. The Largest Stock in Auckland to select from. i CHEAP BLACK SILKS! A case of Black Silks just opened, and will be sold at 20 per cent, below usual priceß! A SPECIAL LINE OF WINSEYS At l/>£ per yard, worth 1/6. MOURNING GOODS ! 1 X R Black French Merinos, 2 ° W 5 Henrietta Cloths, !zj § Paramattas, j •z: French Twills, Alpacas, g 6 O 5 &C, &C, &c. • O 3 I saooo ©iiiKaaoM: A Heavy Stock, and the Prices moderate. AN IMMENSE STOCK OF BLANKETS, QUILTS, SHEETINGS, TABLE LINENS, LONG CURTAINS, &c, &c, &c, The Cheapest in Auckland. GOODS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS SOLD By the Piece at Wholesale Prices! A HEAVY OVERSTOCK of CLOTHING To be Sold at a Discount. HEAVY REDUCTIONS Have been Made in the CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, Not having sufficient space, &yd the Stock too heavy. rpo TAILOES.—The finest assort ment of TWEEDS ever shewn in Auckland, and the prices charged for cut lengths about 2^% more than the Wholesale Price by the Piece. WHITE, CRIMEAN, & FLAX SHIRTS, MACINTOSHES, OVERCOATS, MEN'S UNDERCLOTHING, BOYS' AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING, &c, &c, At the Very Lowest Prices! H ATKINS, (LiwHAT|«lHoinwMAN).



-r"" ■" ™rr*a* p Drapery. TMPORTANT "KTOTICE. W. EATTEAY "DEGS to invite especial attention to his Extensive and Varied Stock of SEASONABLE DRESS GOODS, which, for Style, Quality, ancl Prices, cannot be surpassed. The following comprise a few of the Leading Lines, viz.:— Plain and Striped llomespuiiß Twilled Homespuns IT All Wool Melange A!l Wool Fancy Costumes Heather Mixtures Mario Twills Check Homespun Silk Epangelincs Wool Plaids Crisp and Scoured Winceys Twilled ditto 2 cases Coloured French Merinos, sx>lendid value 2 cases Winceys, Is per yard, remark ably clieap 1 case Black Lustres (rcvprsable), very rich. L arge Stock OF Family Mourning1- W. RATTRAY, NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, GG, Qtjeen-stbeet, Auckland, ][HE VERY LATEST NEWS ! ! ! DREADFUL SLAUGHTER TO EFFECT A CLEARANCE. Leaving the Province to Commence Business in a Southern Town. PREMISES LET, AND SPEED/V POSSESSION REQUIRED. I. LEV V Takes this final opportunity of thanking the public of Auckland generally, and especially tbe Working Classes, for tbeir liberal p.-.tronago during the last six years, and having ruacie arrangements for leaving Auckland, and the Premises being let, he is compelled TO SLAUGHTER HIS WHOLE STOCK OF MEN'S, BOYS', AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING, Of Every Description, at PRICES Considerably UNDER COST PRICE ! A CLEARANCE MOST BE EFFECTED. The Premises will be Closed on Tuesday, April 20, and the Sale will commence on "Wednesday, April 21. TO CONTINUE FOR ONE MONTH ONLY! The Balance of Goods, Household Furniture, Shop Fittings, &c, will then be sold by auction. Note the address— J JT^ J£ y V MONSTER CLOTHING MART, 21 QOEEN-STREET, (Sear Couplaud'B Stcr trr— ~ uii»mimmiLim.iujw uumjijiumwiwi^j Miscellaneous- AXLE ARMS. FOB SALE, a Consignment of the above in sizes ranging from %\ inches to 3J inches. Just Landed ex Hero. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Fort-stieets THE Undersigned are Cash Puk chasers of HIDE 3, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, ate, at highest market rates, in any quality- Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tannees and Leather Manufacturers, Atjoklanp. -ttocal music in every home V BY THE TONIC SOL-FA METHOD ojt LEARNING TO SING. The Fifth Elementary Class on the above method, will be commenced by Mr Chables Blomfimt), iv the Edwardes-street School-room, on THURSDAY Evening, May 27, at half-past seven. The object of these Classes being to teach the people to Sing at Sight, and to improve the Singing generally in our Congregations, Schools, and Homes, bunday-school Teachers, Good Templars, and aU young persons are particularly invited to' become members. _ ~ . Subscriptions for the six months' course:—Gentle men, 10s; Ladies, 7s 6d; Children, ss, including MUBIC> F. G. EWINGTON, Hon. Secretary. Tyr McCULSKY, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, TOP ,Q F HOBB 0 y-STREET T\ E V 0 N P O R T. TO LET, a comfortable Six-roomed Cottage. AW>lyto SAMUEL 000HEANB * SON, *V ;• , ~, Tort-street.



I -ffiscellaneous. AMERICAN SEWING MACHINES. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, AND COMPLETE It sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a girl ot twelve years can run it without fatigue. it is a Triumph of Mechanical Genhtft THE "HOME" SHUTTLE is the OE'.y practical Lo^pilce Lock-stitch Sewing M&ehlhfe eVBr invented. This Unequalled Machine uses a, Straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch (alilto on both sides), has a self-adjusting tehston, aud is adapted to every variety ef pev.'ing lor family wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest cloths, And toill e^en Sew Leather. It will hehiy Ml, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffle, be&iPtitck, and gather. This machine will sew on and gather at the same time, and will work equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with S:'lk, Linen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary for us to endeavour to detract from the merits of any other machine. We claim ito sell The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Market, WITHOUT KHGAHD TO PRICE, And we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sowing Machines give the "Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine fair trial, in competition with other machines, will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hommer, Braider, Shuttle Bobbins. Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and diiections for use All securely packed in strong ciise with hinges. PRICE:— Complete in box £i 10 With Table and Treadle £6 15 With Table and Treadle, Ha'f-Cabinet, with Cover, Loc'^ and Key £8 Some thousands of these machines have now been sold in New Zealand, and they have given the utmost possible satisfaction, as testified to Jr numerous testi monials, which we forward on application. la proo' of their sureriority over all other machines we guarantee them /or live year*. To be had at all SEWING MACHINE DEPOTS, And of all Storekeepers Throughout the Colony. pole importers: L. D. NATHAN & CO., AUCKLAND. AUCKLAND MARKET. As the Market Lease will soon expire, F. FENTON intends Clearing-out his Extensive Stock of GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. The Sale can only last a few weeks. A large supply of Buttor, Cheese, Hams and Bacon, at very low prices. Soap, Cift per bar, Starch, 4d per lb Blue, 10(1 per It); Flour, id per lb Strong Tea, 2s per lb ; Sugar, 4^rd per If) Sultana Raisins, Gd per lb New Currants, (id per lb Sp.'ce, Id per package Honey, 7d per lb ; Treacle, Id per lb Hops, Is per lb Pic Wed Walnuts, 7d Candles, s^d per lb Sauce, 4J<f<l Tobacco. 2d per packet Knife Boards, (id each. FEKTOS'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. 1 BLIND MANTTT FACTORY. M. HORTON BUSBY. N D Ai A K£ V. & WI R E WO E X B WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, VENETIAN HOUSE, Has now BEMOVED to those Lame, New, ! C immod'ous Premises, situated at tho corner Queen and Cook-streets, where he will continue I business as heretofore. "W"O MOUE FIRES. While thanklvs hi* frionds for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him during the past eight years, O. BROOKES Bags to iaton* tfco public generally that he hai »ken one of those HANDSOME SHOPS Opposite the City 11, And has OPENED with an ENTIBESNEW STOCK ENGLISH AND COLONIAL BOOTS AND SHOES EVfiRY DESCRIPTION. Ai It ia well knoifn that 0. BROOKE cheaper tban any House in Auckland, it is unneceß sary to eive a list ot prices. C. BROOKES, THE NOTED BLUE BOOT, QUEEN STEKET Next to Dion's, opposite City Hall. "P A E R O A. THE ALLOTMENTS" REMAINING UNSOLD . IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PAEROA, OHINEMURI, ABE FOR PRIVATE SALE By SAMUEL COCHRANE& SON, Fort-street, Anckland. rpHISTLE HOTEL P. DARBY, Wholesale akp Bjstajt WINE AND SPIRIT S ORE EEN-STREBT, AUCKLAND, Begs leave to return many fihanks to tho public, for the very liberal support accorded him for many years past. Hying erected splendid Premises on tho site of the old House which was destroyed by fire, he is now prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him rom town or couiitty, with the CHOICEST SELECTION OF WINES AND SPIRITS, Comprising— Sandiman's Four Diamond Old Port Wine Duff, Gordon's Sherry Champagne—Cliquot's Champagne—Perrler, Jouet's Champagne—Moselle, pints and quanta Claret-Chateau, Larose Claret—Lafitte . Claret—Leoville Claret —St Julian's Real Old Jamaica Bam Honneasy's Three Star Brandy And othei choice biands. ASSORTED CASES MA*>E UP TO OEDER DIFFERENT BEANDS. BASS'S ENGLISH ALE ON DRAUGHT. Id )eral Allowances made to wholesale purcbaseWi TERMS : SI RICTLY CASH. Splits Overproof, the same as from bonded Stort, sold.ln any quantity.



Lewisson's Advertisement. "P H. LEWIS SON BEGS to intimate to liis Friends, and Public of Auckland, that he has received direct from England an en NEW STOCK OF GOODS, which, he has marked in i^lain figures at the lowest price. THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED HOUSE IN AUCKLAND, QUE^N-STEEET, Opposite the tmion Bank. The following is a list, with the prices :— WATCHES : Russell and Son's Silver English Hunting Levers, £8 to £16 Eussell and Son's Gold Open-face and Hunting Watches, from £18 to £00 Baum'B Silver Genevas, £3 10s each Gold Open*f ace and Hunting Genevas, from £5 to £12 Itotherham's Best Silver and Gold English Hunt ing Levers, £8 each Each Watch is accompanied ny a written certificate, anil lias been examined by a competent Watchmaker, being timed and regulated. 3 Rufscll and Ron's Gold TFiinUng Keylesß Watches, £'.)0 1 Calender Wftcli £r,n 1 Keylpsß Independent Centre Second Gold Watch, jewelled in 18 holes, the only one in the colony, prk. £00 Eight-day \ CLOCKS. „ f Eight-day Eight-day { rf pr nf'irs f) ' Eight-day Elght-dayf If" 4 1 Eight-day Eighl-dayJ CLOCKS I Eight-day French Clocks in great variety, under Glass Shades, from £5 Marble Eight-day Clocks, striking hours and half-hours, £5 French Eight-day Clocks in wooden cases, strik ing hours and half-hours, from £',j each Special line of Hall or Office Cocks, three feet high, regulators in handsome rosewood cases, £C> each. These Clocks are always kept going on the premises, and are re gulated to the second. * ) American ( ) American ( »*« Clocks. }- A merican < CLOCKS. > American < Clocks. V J American ( j American ( %* Each Clock has been oiled and put in thorough-going order, and the largest stock and variety in New Zealand. fi-ineh 1-day, 17s Cd 8-inch 1-day, 20s 8-inch 8-day Striking, 40s 10-inch 1 day Striking, 30s Gothic 1-day Striking, 25s Gothic 8-day Striking, 30s English 8-day dials Dixon and Son's Electrc plate, each article stamped with the maker's name, whicli is a guarantee, as Dixon i>nd Son's have the repulrtion of being the best makers of Electro-plate in Sheffield. My stock consists of: — Tea and Coffee Services, Cruets, 4, C, and 8 holes, Tgg Frames, To»st Hacks, Butter Coolers, Dish Covers, Side Oisrew, Candlesticks, Waiters, Casket Card Baskets. Cups, Flower Vases, Dessert Knifes and Forks in case, Hot Water Jugs, Biscuit Boxes, &c, ice., &c. SILVER GOODS, Sterling Silver, Hall Marked. A large assortment of Children's Cups, Knife, Fork. Spoon, and lap Bowl, in case Knife, Fork, Spoon, and Cup, in case Silver Boquet Holder Silver Fruit Knives Silver Match Boxes Silver Coral and Bell Si'vcr Butter Knifes Silver Pickle Forks Lrrgo assortment of Silver Card Cases, &c, &c. FANCY GOODS. T.icbest and most expensive Albums in Auckland. The best Writing Desks, and Work Boxes, and Dressing Cases. &c, &c, &c. The Largest and Best Stock of— Jet Brooches, Earrings, Bracelets, Crcises, kc, &c. Silver Breaches in great variety, from 3s Silver Thimbles, 2s each G Jld Ear Wires. 2s Gd a pair C'jlonial Gold Wires, 5s 25 Gents' English Gold Alberts, £3 10s per oz., 3s Cd per dwt. 25 Colonial Gold Alberts, £0 per oz., fii per dwt. La lies' Colorial Gold Chains in great variety, from £5 Children's Colonial Gold Necklets, from 20s to 50s The largest assortment of Colonial Gold Lockets In New Zealand ; lf,o to select from 250 sets of Studs, Links, Solitaire, and Gents suits, to select from Ladies' Gem Lockets In case, from £G to £30 each Diamond and Emerald Single Stone Diamond lluby and Pearl Horseshoe Knby, Emerald, and Pearl Fearl Horseshoe Diamond Enamelled Fal'.h, Hope, and Charity, 25 different patterns in all Oramlu Lcr-kel.B, set with Pearls, the only goods of the kind in Auckland, something quite neAV—the latest fashion 25 Gents' Stone Lockets 50 sets of Brooches and Earrings 100 pair of Earrings, all new designs Bracelets, Brcoches Sets of Brooch, Earrings, Bracelet, and Locket, in case, irom jE49 a set Ladies' Satin Fans, the best of tl-e kind, from £ to £5 each COLONIAL MANUFACTURES. Quartz and Greenstone Goods— Brcoch. and Earrings Quartz and Greenstone Mosaic work Quartz and Malachite Quartz and Petrified Wood Greenstone Quartz Black Stone, frcm Mair Island Black Stone and Quartz; this Stone takes the finest polish of any stone found in New Zealand LOOKETS.-QCJAETZ & GREENSTONE. Quartz and Greenstone, Quartz and Black Stone Greenstone Crosses in great variety Greenstone Hearts, Drops, and Anchors Quartz in the Rough Greenstone in the Rough Kauri Gum Ornaments in great profusßion Loose Stones for mounting Diamonds, Pearls, Kubys, Torquois, Garnets, Doublets, Emeralds, a good assortment for repairs. STONE STO.NE CAMEOS ! CAMEOS The heads of Roman Generals and other celebrities. The handsomest Cut Stones in New Zealand for Rings and Pins, and the only assortment in the Colony. Velvet Slides, with or without precious stones. A good assortment of Scarf Kings. lES' GEM RINGS ! LADIES' GEM RINGS onsisting of Diamond, Ridry, Pearl, Turquois, Ruby and Pearl, Diamond and Emerald, Diamond and Torquois, Garnet, &c, 1.2, &c. WEDDING RINGS AND KEEPERS. Large stock always on hand of our own make. " The Victoria Keeper, quite new, the Pattern just received from England. Any size madet order in six hours. Hair Guards, gold mounted, from 12s 6d Silver Alberts from 12s 6d each F. H. LEWlSSON watchmaker and jewellek, Queen - street, Auckland. "" B3F~ Watchmaking Department, Market Square ; Jewellery Department, Victoria-street; Quartz and Greenstone Lapidary Department, Chapel-street .Q N B.—Old Gold and Silver taken in exchange Highest price given for Maori Curiosities, Green stones, and Petrified Stones. Black Stone the highest price given for. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND.



Ironmongery. E. POETES & OOh QTTEEET-STEEIT, AUCKLAND. ■a ' £ <• E. P. & CO. having Just landed, ex "GLENLORA," "WARWICK," and "ANAZI, GENERAL BUILDERS? AND^F ORNISHING IRON MONGERY, GAS FITTINGS, ETC. wish particularly to draw the attention o< the public to the following articles, which have been carefully selected from the best makers, and the whole of which will be found of first-class quality, and will be offered at the lowest paying prices :— Venetian Bronze Gasalicrs, 2 to 5 light Parian and Bronze Gasaliers, 3 to 5 light Lacquered and Bronzed Gaealiers, 2 to 5 Crystal Glass Gasaliers, 3 to 5 light Patent Hall Lights Mantel Brackets, to match the Gasaliere Pendants, Brackets, and Small Fittings all kinds Gas Stoves, for Boiling, Broiling, Baking and Heating, &c. Marble Chimney Pieces, and Register Gra;es, Fenders andFirelrona Coal Vases, in great variety Patent Mangles and Wringing Machines Bronzed Umbrelln anc Hat and Umbrella Stands and Tables Jas Dixon ft Sous' JbZj .ctroplate and Nickel Silver Goodß Lockwood'a Tabio sna Pocket Cutlery Perry & Sons' Coal Vases, Tea Traya, Baths, Lanterns. &c. Crowden & Garrod's Brushware of all kinds Door Mats, Scrapers, Iron and Wood Tubs, &o. Leamington Ranges, Smith and Wellstood'a Stoves &c, &c, &o. T & J. DIG KEY, tl • 23 0, Qlf E EN-S TRE ET, HAVE FOR SALE:— RODGER'S IVORY HANDLED TABLE SAWS, CHISELS, AUGERS, PLANES KNIVES ETC. Squares, Bevels, Spokeshaves, Turnscrews Lockwood's Pocket and Gum Knives Gouges, Gimblets, Braces, etc, Table Knives and Forks, Carvers, and American Bits, Hammers, and Hatchets Steels Axes, Tomahawks, Shingle Hammers Nickel Silver Spoons and Forks Adjusting Levels, Metallic Tapes. Brittania Metal Teapots Carpenters' Patent Kirn Locks, sin. to lOin. Trays, Charcoal, Irons, Knife Boards Real Patent Rim Locks, Latches, etc. Boilers, Saucepans, and Kettles Mortice, Dead, and Drawback Locks Buckets, Frying Pans, and Camp Ovens Ewbank's Nails and Flooring Brads Milk Pans, Tin Basins, and Dishes French Wire Nails, fin. to 4in. Brooms, Shoe and Scrubbing Brushes. American Finishing Nails, fin. to 2£in. L Butt, Parliament, and T Hinges Axle Pullies, Sash Fasteners DOWNER'S KEROSENE! FIVE PER CENT. DISCOUNT allowed to Cash Purchasers on all Goods amounting to Twenty Shilling, and upwards. QUEE N^O F SCOT S SILENT AND TRUE! QUEEN OF SCOTS (with Silver-plated WHEKLER AND WILSON'S extras) SINGER'S HOME SHXJTTE NEWTON, WILSON & CO.'S PRINCE LITTLE WANZER OF WALES LITTLE STRANGER TABLES AND STANDS FOR ALL THOMAS ~ HAND MACHINES. PRINCESS OF WALES LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO THE TRADE. REPAIRS DONE FOR ALL MACHINES. Having purchased Mr Montague's extensive and entire stock of SEWING MACHINES— who has relin quished the Sewing Machine business to me,—the public of Auckland and vicinity have now the opportunity of selecting from the Finest and Largest Stock eve .• exhibited in the colony. Drapery, Hosiery, Ladies' and Gent's Underlined Millinery, Dressmaking. A Fit Guaranteed. W. O. IXEfISr IST E 8 Albert Buildings, Queen-stkeet, pposite Auckland Savings Bank. '__ o ' '



THIRST PRIZE OVENS AND RANGES. GREAT REDUCTION ! HERBERT H. SMITH, Has Reduced his FIRST-PRIZE IMPROVED PATENT PORTABLE SMOKE-CON3TTMING OVJfiNS To 30s and upwards, according to size. Over 1000 of these Ovens are in use, many for upwards of five years, all of which have given entire satisfac tion, and are ack- w.edged to be the best, cheapest and most economical oven yet invented, as they require no setting and but little use. H. H. SMITH has obtained successively First Prizes for the past five years. FIRST PRIZE Strong Colonial Ovens, reduced 5 per cent. From 30s upwards FIRST PRIZE Wrought Iron Im proved Portable Cottage Range, from £610s upwards. IRST PRIZE Wrought Iron Lemiogten Ranges, from £0 10s upwards. JRST PRIZE Wrought Iron Im proved Cottage Stove, to burn wood or coal, open or closed fire, from £5 upwards. IRST PRIZE Wrought Iron Im proved Ship Stoves, from £5 103 upwards. IRST PRIZE Wrought Iron Fire- Dlaces, from 30s upwards. FIKSr PRIZE Portable Boilers, From £5 upwards. STOVE PIPING- made and all kinds 4of Repairing, and Blacksmithing, and Ironwork done at the AUCKLAND IRON WORKS, DURHAM-STREET WKST, OpponiteJßuckland »,and next to Hunter and Nolan's Sale Yards.



rrvHE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE : Muntz Metal, (Genuine), 14 to 20ozs Coppering Nails and Felt Chain Cables. lioms 16 to l : jin, Admiralty tested Anchors, from 501b to 10Jc"a, Admiralty tested Canvas, the best assorment in Auckland A large Stock Bolt Rope, Frost Brothers (best), from .1J to 41 inch, a large stock on head Laniard Hope, 4 and 3 Strand, fine yarn Russian Hemp, a large Stock of assorted sizes "Wire Hope, a large Stock of best quality Paint Oils, Eaw and Boiled Paints and Leads, various colours Fitch and Besin Sail Logs, Patent Logs, &c. TO ARRIVE PER CALLER OU AND DTJNEDIN: A Larue Assortment ov SHIP CHANDLERY. D. H. McKENZIE & CO, A TJCKLaND SAVIN GfS' BANK Established in 1874- President : EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. Viok-Pbesidknt : W. C. WILSON, Esq. The BANE Is OPEN for RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS Monday From 12 to 2 o'clock Tuesday „ „ Wednesday .. ..' .. „ ~ Thursday .. „ „ Friday „ And to recelve^Money only on Saturday evening! from 7 to 9 o'clock. Any sum from Is and upwards received, for which 6per cent interest ,U allowed. R. CAMERON, Accountant O- N ~^ A^ L E BT THE rj^DEBSIONED— Anderson and Mowat's Hour (in sacks), loofb. ana BOlb. bags J. E. Auaerson and Co.'s Flour (in sacks). 100b. and 501b. bags Hay ana Barr's Hour (in sacks), 1001b. and 60tb. oags. G. W. BINNEY.



Education. :M? pITY WEST PUBLIC SCifet Vy WELLINGTON-STREET. IV ' EVENING CLASSE&;-; Conducted by Mr Harrison, and Mr B. M. 0. fyieoreU i Tehms:— J English, Arithmetic, and Book keeping, la 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 50p\rpj]g having already joined these classes, only a limited additional number can be received. A JCKLAND MODEL TRAIHIHG SCHOOL, CnORAL HALL, SYMONDS- STREET. JOSIAH MARTIN, Head Masteb. Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin, Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, French, Music, and Drawing, Rev. E. Bbowkk.' THE SECOND QUARTER WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY, sth APRIL. THIS INSTITUTION QONSTSTS OF ELEMESTARV AND SENIOR SCHOOLS WITH ADVANCED CLASSES. The Couese of Instruction includes, in addition to the ordinary School Course: Commercial Practice and Correspondence; Industrial History, Trade, and Natural Products; Mechanics and Manufactures; Drawing and Design.; Vocal Music; Political Economy, and the Laws of Health; with Advanced Classes In Book-keeping and Mercantile Accounts; .Agricultural and Practical Chemistry; . Economic Botany and Geology; Practical Mechanics; Architectural Drawing; Civi] Engineering; Mining and Surveying Physical Science; Mathematics; Classics and Modern Languages. The Schools are fitted uf. with a Museum of Natura Productions and Manufactures, and with the beßt description of Modem Educational anfl Scientific apparatus and appliances. Pupils are specially prepared for the Exanaftmturas of the Civil Service and the Telegraph- Department. Fees (Quarterly, payable in advance): Elementary One Guinea Senior Two Guineas* Advanced .....Three Guineas* Miaea llapsoiGß. fIEWING MAC HI N& S. TAYLOR'S PATENT MACHINES (Both Hand and Treadle), Are Unrivalled for Family Use. S3?" TO PURCHASERS.—In consequence of the large shipment of Treadle Machines to hand, I\riU sell Square Stand Sewing Machines, with covers, for THREE WEEKS at a DISCOUNT of SIXTEEN SHILLINGS, To former Purchasers of Hand Machines, a few spare Treadle Stands, with covers to fit their Machines, will be sold at a similar reduction. T. PEACOCK, Optician, Agent, BHOBTIiAKD-6TKM"r. Cth May, 1875. T> E M O V A X. Mesprs A. and W. CRATG in tendering their thanks to theii psirons for past favours, beg to intimate that they have Removed to those more commodious and centrally-situated premises in Queen-street, next __ the Waitemata Ho+el, where they trust for a con tinuance of that custom hitherto so liberally be stowed. ~ ~ j, A. and W. C. would, at the same time, call atten tiou to their large importation of Machinery forthe mantCacturing of Galvanized Corrugated Iron Taints, Ridgings, Spouting. Piping, &c. "'..-"... Iron Circled for Verandahs or Tanks on the shortest notice. nPO THE LADIES OF AUCKLAND J_ AND VICINITY. MISS NORM AN BY, Wellesley-stbeet, .. (Four doors from Queen-street), Takes this opportunity of informing them that she has commenced business as DRESSMAKER ana MILLINER at tte above address, where she hopes by giving a good fit, combined with moderate charges, to merit a share of their patronage and support. Miss N. having had large experience m some or the leading houses in the West End of London, is well versed in all the newest styles. Keferences, if required, to Ladies in Auckland who have already; favoured her with their orders. Ladies waited on at their homes, or their owa materials made up with care. "W"OTICEOF REMOVAL PAPEEHANGING, OLL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, 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. J j ? No. 53, Queen-street. O n ... 1 ..,:■/- ] i&:s-}-_ W w y 1 I _ 0 _ \ 1 11 b> —^ , , ST. H" WEB B'S2; MUSIC SALOON, 9 CQ WELLESLEY -STREET. , £! H ■• P E^ The Cheapest Place in Auckland for m Dtj Pianofortes and Harmoniums, new and iJj . . O second-hand, by the best makers; also, «O \ r Lot on Hire. . O O N.B.—Fall price given for second-hand M-vj Pianofortes, or taken in exchange. Har- _ .. { vj moniums, Pianofortes, and Organs tuned H*| " and repaired, in town or country, by the Vj ■'] IH year or visit. ■ g ■'■'■'' P-t :.«Stl" By Appointmbnt 10 ■- ffIS EXCELLENCY SIB JAMES FEJROTSSO ' ' UEINBIOH X O H N£] JEWELLER, - ■.;.*;; :li. qUIIN BTBIII, AUOKL A5 D B«gi to draw (he attention of the public to hIM ■ ' Large and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH, FOREISN, AND COLONIAL . MANUFACTURED JBWBLLBBY, ' Specially selecled, and ef the Newest Stylw tad ' Designs. . , i A large portion of the above consists of Quart* and , , Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the (<> premises. ; . • ' '( H.K. begs specially to draw the attention of tht public a LARGE AND SUPERIOR BT"OCK OF GOID ii« SILVER WATCHES, And GEBAT VAIRETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, Which are tne best known manufacturers the home market, W Note the Address :- HEINRICH KOHN, J E W EL L E R, QUE N-STB BT. i'^/S 'pHE ■ following are the Kates for J5 JL Advertising in the Stab :— , i . ". . s. a. ■■'.'.„ Three Lines 1 OXv : .' Four Lines 1 6 axi-. Six Lines 2 $J&<Mf. Perlnch.... 6 0 $*MsMi Contracts can be made for Monthly, Qururterlj ■*;,.,- Half-yearly, and Yearly advertisements. •'" •', 1'• "I'