The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.—No. 1,716.] a3oo!=O<^W_=TSOT_^r_ra.___

_a_aras____Biai___a_Ba_M_^^ Auckland, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1875

LPrice : ONE PENNY.



______2_^k TVF AIL LINE ACROSS TPwll^^ -LVX THE PACIFIC. SHE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO •_ TIME TABLE BETWEEN Australia, New Zealand, & California. -_?ssiS_r^____a- 5 LEAVES AUCKLAND. !_*!_. vwn _.vr ,-_,.»-„. Cyphrenes Aug. _ mSJS,T* U1?? 1,« Mi___r.::::::_S: 2 „ g?g3E^»g Attain leaves San FranS^^w Yorkdaily8 S™ ■sneedto «55 f -dtj_ ? aily for Bn_l_nd, thus !5-*S______ss _™ »--■• JOHN REID, Agent for A. S. N. Company, Commerce-st., Auckland. l^k Regular monthly A^^^li^ . STEAM COMMUNICATION 2£P^VI^*BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY •»__-_§_£§> AND MELBOURNE. * The fast ar x_ favourite s. s. •£Sdot JrffemC ybe «wA" «gain about fl_S e_fti_sS__ tor SydEey Mld Mel^^ three For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., I'd, Queen-street, Auckland 86n S" August 6, 1875. jlJa "fTOR taranaki, ff^^ j£%.. JL NELSON, PICTON. WEL -4_l§iii?^ OTAGTON' LYTTELTON» AND _Booking hrough to Melbourne, Greymouth, and Hokitika.] SATURDAY, 21st AUGUST. c Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent Steamer TAUPO, Captain Macfarlane, will leave the Manukau on SATURDAY, the 21st instant, at 11 a.m. Latest train for passengers, 9 20 a m SOth—HAWEA, as above. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MaCFARLANE, 25, Queen-street. -T^ IWEW ZEALAND ___I!mlS__K "*"^ STEAM SHIPPING COM JU*^' ifesT* PANY (LIMIT KD.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Welling ton, Lyttelton, and Otago; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganui, Napijlr, and Pov_bt_ Bay ; and at Nelson for Westport, Greymouth and Hokitika. ' [Passengers Booked Theough to Melbourne.] The B.S. TARANAKI Will leave Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY next, the 21st instant, at 11 a.m. Latest Train for Passengers leave Auckland at 9.20 a.m. For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehtinga. Offices: Hobson'a Buildings, Suorfland-fitf,.<?t. XIEW ZEALAND STEAM feHIPFING XN COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE TO PASSENGERS. — "L mA THROUGH Passengers traveUing 2^3^ by this Company will for the future aJnE-H. ___v^. 6 a^owe^ to remain at intermediate Tyj^^Qft^g^'l'DrtH, proceeding by following B. S. LEDGER, Manager. _xg^^ "POE LEVUKA PROSPECTOR Will leave for the above port on or about WEDNES DAY, the 25th instant. Has excellent accommodation for Passengers. For freight or passage apply to _ -ALFRED BUCKLAND. ux 2^o~r HOKIANGA. ■£*K?jps\ Ttle Schooner amWm^ ONWARD Will sail as above c i FRIDAY next, the 20th inbtant. Cargo received oh Thursday morning. For freight, Ac., apply to _, M. NICCOL. Q N SAL E, 1500 SACKS HEAVY FEED AND OTHER OATS. 5 TONS ANDERSON AND MO WATS' OATMEAL. 3 TONS DUNCAN'S OTAGO OAT MEAL. 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR. v » j> » » in 50'a & 100's. 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. HALL & CO. TEA, IN HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEATHER SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT, T. H u H ALL & CO, Wyndham-stkeet. Q N • S A L E, Ex Bella Mary, @ HobartTown, 200 cases Peak's Jams lib tins 10 » ~ „ Jars 30 „ „ Tart Fruits 111 ~ Peacock's Jams, IH> tins, square ■ 20 , 2 „ „ 28"»» 8 „ „ , SO „ „ Tart Fruits. __ G. W. BINNEY. J^YAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan: Lane, Auckland. BILL liCR"S~T ABLE S, To arrive/yer Shooting Star and Emily if McLaren, Oonsignmen^of First-class Tables, complete, with .all the inoßt r. _7nt improvements. Full particulars on applicaticwM the undersigned. Also, ■_I_\arrive ex Emily McLaren, ' 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. ExDunedin, ; 200 boxes De Roubais Candles 100 boxes Belmont's 'Candles JWO.Cfises 10 qrs. Hennesuy's BwaOy* Ge_«ra Bum, &c.



J 0~ A R so nj * * * House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. f)EO RGB A X E R S, „ FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. . B3T" Cash Buyer of Tallow. %kj A RNOCK B R OTHE R S, ™ * SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Cr-kk. _ _Office -» Durham-.treat,* Auckland. TV!" 1 S S N""0 R M A N, -pp. TEACHER OF MUSIC, vVaterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. fHA R L E~S L~ TT~C AS, V 7 BOOTMAKER (Sewn or Pegged), QUEEN-STREET, Onehunga. T\^ R. WILLS, BOOTMAKER, OPPOSITE CHORAL HALL, j Onehunga. J S, H~E~N~W OO D, BUTCHER, Onehunga J> B__"(_TcTom B E~~&~WWN, MALTI.THRS, BREWERS, ANT* POTTLERS, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, t _ AUCKLAND. "P P. WEBSTER, «.-►. WBOLXa_LI.V_ A>D EItTAXL SADDLER A>-D HAR_NE_jS M*B__R, 1-3. Ql.rlf.VN-RTH.I_KT. AUCKLAND, , (West the Ucion Bank) JAM E S CATER, Se n r., commission agent, a collector of rents and debts. Office : High-street, . Corner of Vulcan Lane. TA CARD J SAMUEL WELLS »J House. Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (tlnee doors below the Union Bank ) \ T C R A T G, tf • Forwarding Agent, Wholesale and Retail Coal and Firewood Merchant, &c. Ou Sale-Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-treo Firewood (cut and uncui), Tanks, Ctmrcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Pulinprs. Sacks for sale. i Fort-street, Auckland. IQ-»_*'J_a ! BONEb! B<JJsi_l_! Bought In any Qunntitie* FOR Ca(?H at the Free man's Bay Bone MLUs, and at No 8, Lower Queen streot, by _____ .L & J. SQPPET. JAMES H E DLE V, MOUNT EDEN Junction Grocery Store. New and Superior Groceries sold at the lowest Town prices. Families waited upon for orders. Goods delivered -in any part of the country. tf B. W 00DH AM. LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, Queen-street, Opposite the Market, TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO. •?03_:)s-n-3iis 'B.uu-iojfl -g _y -j_ afisoddQ 'lojaa craas aNYi^onv S,K[lA\ggg _] SQg-TS gflOA AH CI T\ EVI TT t GUN-MAKER -244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, Ac. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, ..hooting and Fishing Tackle. 0 G E R S BEOTHERS, 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. "a AND W. CRAIG. J-3-9 HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBERS, Have Removed their Place of Business from Lower Queen-street, to NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND HERALD OFFICE, WYNDHAM-STREET. FISHER ANDC 0.,' Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Lurham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacou. 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. A~M E~S _nTT"O HER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, Ac. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bat of Island Coals. Also. Fißurw-QP. cut or tment, at REASONABLE RATES. Q N SALE. Portland Cement (200 casks) Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles, Fire Clay And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. T OSB6 RN E &~c~a, _} • WOOL STAPLERS & BROILERS, FORT-STREET, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to mate 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. V* Reference: National Bank of New Zealand. T> H O T O G R A,P H Y. PRELIMINARY NOTICE! MESSRS HEMUS & HANNA beg to inform their friends and tho public that they are making prepara tions for OPENING a FIRST-CLASS PORTRAIT STUDIO in Auckland. __T Particulars in future advertisement. WR. HAY WARD'S • CHEAP BEDDING FURNITURE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, WYNDHAM-SE gT, (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and^Grey streets. j & J. SO PPE T, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND NO 8, LOWER QUEEN-STREET, Whau-. Auckland. NEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga— Leave_AucLiand— 8 a.m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. 12 noon 10.30 a.ni. 2.30 p.m. 12 p.m. 4 p.m. 2 p.m. 6 p.m. . p.m. 6 p.m. SaturO* sights. "-> 11.80 p.m.



BMness Cards. [Established 18C0 ] GEORGE DICKSON, Jun., BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, TOP OF HOBSON-STREET. Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order. All hinds of Fancy Goods always on hand. Families waited on Daily. Bg2 __________* NG Supplied. WILL I A "m ~BT R 0 H, BOOTMAKER, OTA.HUHU, (Next to the Criti.eion Hotel). Every description of Boots and Shoes mad* to order. English and Colonial Goods always on Land. All Repairs promptly executed. -0Q - — «J* . PARNELL PORK BUTCHERY. Poultry always on hand. Highest price given for home dairy-fed Pork. Smoked Tongues and Home-cured Bacon at lowest reasonable price. EL WIN B. DICKSON, 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. 43, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. ALFRED ALE V, (From Mi ssrs. Ridley & Sons, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLES, &c, OPPOSITE THE NEW MARKET, QUEEN-STREET, ___^ Auckland. pHA'RLES GOODWILL, \J WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otalmhu. Spring Carts, Wagons, &o , made and repaired on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train _____^ to the Waikato. KEESING Fit OTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TIN PLATE WOEKER3 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 HOD GBO N, wholes alp. 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. C 0 CH-T^S 'BUSSES • leave Coombes' quarter to and a quartor-paat every hour for Newmarket Ji-pfom—-8 i.uarier to 11. 2, and 5. Grafton Road—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGT_S, HANSOMS, ETC, ALWAYS ON HIRE AY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD, BREAKWATER KOAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILEILLAN, Agent. THOMAS" JOHNSTON, JL SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Who-esat.k and Retail, Otahuhu. N.B.—Waikato settlers can send orders by Post or Telegiaph, the ssme will bo carefully executed, and the goods forwarded by the first train. W _EL S X IN NE R, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. MR. FAULDER, 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 desi'ing to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise can have the same done by leaving a notice, cither verbal orwritten, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. THE Undersigned are Cash Pur 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 Manufacturers, A PfKI.A NT> H~ OMCEOJ ATHIC DISPENSARY 44, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same side). MR. GARRICK. HOMCEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hours of Consultatiok :—From 10 o'clock In the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 5 till 3in the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magnete Electrio Machinery. ILLIAM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Parnej-L. E_r" Firewood Yard : Mechanics' Bay Wharf, _fi A large stock always on hand. Posts and Bails supplied to order. Carting done at moderate charges. piTY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET. *_* Ice_sg and Ground Sugar always ok Hand. *«.* W. R. WADDELL. ■JTOTICE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING~7)i___, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Corner of Queen and West Queen-streets. J. HENDERSQ^T ■ Has much pleasure in announcing to his Friends and the Public generaUy, that he has removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. ■ NO. 53, QUEEN-STREET. BIRMINGHAM PORK PIE ESTABLISHMENT. C. MECKIFE & CO., PORK BUTCHEKS, 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. T\ E N T I S TRY. MR. T. TEA FFO RD, surgeon dentist, Wakeeield-street. Artificial Teeth, from Ore to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. MONEY TO LE _D on first-class freehold security, low rates of interest.— K. 0. Dyer. Shortland-stree MONEY TO LJiiNIJ in large or ■mall rami, at very low rate of Intereit— Applr to Mr LaU_Ur.tiollcl.or, HigbHtfnot. L



Business Cards. THOMAS JENKINS, LICENSED CUSTOMS, SHIPPING, AND FOB WARDING AGENT, OVERLAIN D MAIL EXPRESS OFFICE, FOKT-STREEV, AUCKLAND. m O T I U E, To obtain negalives and make a business before the summer commences. W. DaVIS, Photographer, will tuke Portraits (coloured or plain) at a nominal cost. Ladies and Gentlemen requiring a really good minia ture would do well to give him a call. Waterloo Quadiant, near top of Shortl.nd-stroet. 1 0 HNS O P P E T, W HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUKJUf-S-REXT. Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery August 5, 1875. "M" O T ~I _ C E. T. B. "CAMERON, ARCHITECT AID ENGINEER, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for aU description of Buildings on shortest notice. I^EWMAI-KET APOTHECARIES JLn 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. J w A T T S^ photographer, Qttern-street, On ehunga. ILLIAM STAVEKS, marine surveyor, Shipping, Custom, and Commission Agent, "Wharf, Onehunga. tW Goods forwarded to all Ports of New Zealand "W A. PATTERSON, FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, Peinces-stbeet, Onehunga. Has on Sale— Chaff, £G $ ton ; 7/ V cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. ' RE. GATLAND'S a TOY BAZAAR AND FANCY REPOSITORY, 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. ""PVAJNS & McDE^ldOTT7^ PHOTOGRAPHIC ESTABLISHMENT, 194, Queen-street, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson's, Chemist, and the Auckland Savings Bank, and opposite the Albert Hotel. [ESTABLISHED 11 -EABS.] WB E A L, • NEW AND SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER AND GENERAL DEALER, WELLESLEY-STREET EAST. Clothing bought, sold, and exchanged. N.B. —Arrangement can be made for the Purchase of Clothing at private houses PHILLIPPS 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 Glass' s, Glazed -ashes. Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-street. t~6~h n b. rX nder s0 n «l AUCTIONEER, Mining, Estate, Commission and Agent, Holds regular weekly sales of Produce _nd othe 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 tho Goldfleld. Offices and Auction Rooms: Kapanga, Coromandel. ri A S H PRICES. The Celebrated Craiglee Jams reduced to lOd 5$ tin Kerosene, 9d quart, 10s per 4-gallon tin Hobart Town Marmalade, B}_ lb tin Sugar, Sugar (perfectly while), only 4)_& lb Day & Martin's Blacking, 8d per dozen cakes American Salmon, Is per tin. ALEXANDER McCULSKY, Family Grocer, Top of Hobson-street. ALLWELL'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 Cd, 2s Cd, and 4s Cd each by S. PALLWELL, Chemist, Otahuhu and Papakura. FALLWELL'S WORM POWDERS.— A Medicine of singular and undoubted efficiency when employed for the Removal of Worms either in Children or Adults.— Packets at Is Cd, 2s Cd, and is Cd each. Agents : Hamilton Bros., Queen-street. T. C_A_TON. Victoria-street. CLARKE BROTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. first-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. rpHE QUICKEST, SUREST, AND A SAFEST WAY OP GETTING RID OF A. COLD IS BY THE FREE USE OF THE CELE BRATED Dr. Coffin's COMPOSITION POWDER To be obtained in carefully secured Packages at Is 6d each, or otherwise, AT TIIF BOTANIC PHARMACY, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. W Agents wanted in Town or Country. f\ F COURSE Y OU-KNOW. Of course you know HEMUS'S Shop, It's in Queen-street, just at the top, Next time you're that way just stop. And have a look, at what may be called the ne plus ultra of Bootaiaking. His Boots are made of good Leather, And intended to suit any weather. The House, the Street, or the Heather, Or a ny other place where a man is likely to go with his boots on. Now if you've a Corn on your Toe That hurts you wherever you go, And how to get rid on't don t know, Just c&ll at HEMUS'S, he, having studied the " Anti- Corn Laws," will be able to furnish you with the best possible " Corn Plaster—i.e., an Easy Shoe. And now I have finished my say, But if ever you go that way, You may test the truth of my lay, By inspecting for yourself the best assortment of Men's, Women's, and Children's English and Colonial i made Boots and Shoes in New Zealand! I REMEMBER THE MARKET CORNER.



Keroseii-. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognised as the best BurnlDg Oil which can be made. Recommended by tha Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for tho Brilliancy •• f its Light. In purchas ing thin Oil the buyer insures birauelf and hia pro perly against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for OLEOPHENE BRILL) ANT OlL.andtake no other. DIPLOMA of MEBIT received from tho Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLKOPHBNIS BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to t_io*e who road or sew in tho evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. : SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. ■*'. "C'\/-'l i, ■'.-, _A' jf V^.*.'-"___^_£i' To GEOCEES & DEALEES. O & M © H o 4 __ D __ _m_ HH _J» P°W 2 O 55 1 °. M 3 8 BH 8 ° m * ___£ - erf _fi £3 O *"* 9 ™_ S * © _ nj- Ha §>a § H ft S§ a 8 Q « __ «« s H d w 3 fe « a q te JS£3 h Q H H I _r o •H 2 * & * J * H _ Chief Hassbopr Master's Office, Auckland, May 20,1875. TO MESSRS. ARNOLD, HINES & CO., Importers, &c, Auckland: Gentlemen,—A supply of your Kerosene Oil (Oleo phine Brand) having been lately obtained for the use of the Bean Rock and Sandspit Lighthouses, I have much pleasure in stating that this Oil is superior to any hitherto supplied. It burns with a clear, steady light, is free from any obnoxious vapour, and leaves the lamps comparatively clean after jtwelve hours' burning. I remain, Gentlemen, Yours_trury, J. J.gBTJRGESS, r^r^r Chief Harbour Master, Prov~aoo of Auokland,



Miscellaneous- CJ ADDLEEY ! ' fl AB NESS rO A3SD I STABLE REQUISITES OE EVERY i KIND. |- The Undersigned since his Removal into ~, ■' Brick Premises (opposite Lewissor.'s, J ewe' > * ": G-reatly Seduced the price of every articf! ' y' ( above. By importing bis own Good 3 direct; best English Manufacturers ho is enabled i. much lower prices for everything /whether. i or own m_.ke) than any other Bouse in ,tl>, . ■& Riding Saddles (Gent's and Boy's), very aw* ; best bar plated trees, complete, 70s; Spi | Harness (my own mak», stroug arid dur_b_ 7 |£C 15s; Spring Cart' Harness (English make •' 7 •'' : a.id curable iroru £8 10a ; Buggy Hare • I j SSnelish -ilver on German Stiver Mount/ $ ; Silver p'.ated all over Barnes, £10 10s.:'■ . Vfe j Barnes., my own r/aue, r-.Jv«r on (.-Serm.» ' S* : Mounted, from £10 IC11; Pair Horse B_r>: - ._ , i English Silver on German Silver, mount,.,", fe ' £18; Dray .Harness. sir«r.g s~d'durable I ■"'. fli.is; Spring C*rt Collars, from 15s ; Spurs, £'-' '7-;-.; j with straps, from Bs6d per pair ; nrl'.'les. 6s;; ,' pair ; JUandy Bnutb-s. fr-.iu Is €d : '_,e!:'giiig_; ; n-t'-ir. Thongs, 12ft, 9^ Cd! ; Whips at •-. ':' '~' : prices ; Thongn, from 9d. Kvery description of Unrncs*, Fuck/**' '■ ..,-... Collars, &c , made on the premises by ex 7 ."," ' work •en on thi- shortest notice. ■ . $ } _ Repairs executed promptly and at r rates ' I, 7 ■'■ 'i foleapent forEilimr.ii-!! Celsbrn-tci Royal .7 | rffl tion for Horses, t.attic, Sheep, -login, _c, . j The Trade literally dealt with, , | V. 1 W. S. JONES, ; WHOLES A LI? AKD RKTAIt S.-DDLEBpkAR ne«s maker, .% importer j# r,r. '■ 129, Queen-street, opposite L_wi_sc_, Jeweller. j' ¥~U S~T OPE ■N' : "s B at orra NEW OIL, COLOUR, a. GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 and 97, QUEEN-STIIEET. EX DUNEDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMILY MCLAREN.— 500 PACKAGES OP PAPEEHANGINGS, WHITE LEAH, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHitS, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEET, AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS' SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLIPPS & SON. |> DOTS! BOOTS! B. CROCKER Victoria - stbebt, (Opposite Messrs. Holland and Butler's), Has Just Received a first-class Stock of Superior BOOTS and SHOES at very low prices, and offers them to the public as follows:— Ladies' Superior Kid Boots, 5/6 to 6/6 Children's Boots, 1/6 to 2/0 d Men s Elastic-side Bootß, 12/. Gentlemen's Boots made to order at the shortest notice, and of the very be3t materials and workmanship. B. C R 0~~ 0 X E H, (Late of West End, London), VICTORIA-STREET, (Opposite Holland & Butler's). B" OOTS ! BOOTS ! — Ladies' Kid Boots (sewn), 4s 6d, 5s 6d, 6s 6d A new and superior Stock of Boots and Shoes at equally low prices, at D. McPHERSON'S, Karangahape Road, Newton. ' VTJiLSON.STB.-ET. FOR SALE—Freehold Allotment and Three Cottages, all in good order, and well let. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Land Agents, Fort-street. OK SALE—At the Market Housa:— For Sale, at Mount Albert, 15 acres of very choice Volcp-nic Land, fenced with a stone wall, delightfully situated on a good road, free of tolls, and command ing a magnificent view. The above-men; .oned valu able property is immediately opposite to Captain R. D. James' 'far-famed Orchard and vineries, and adjoins the .veil-known Market Gardens of Messrs. Turk and Sons. Terms : All or any part of the pur chase money may remain on mortgage any length of time at 7 %. For Sale, a Large Family Residence off Symonds street. Let for 15s. per week. Price, £2SO. £200 may remain on mortgage at S % for 2 y.ars. For Sale, in the fine Farming District of the TamaM, 120 acres of Rich Volcanic Land, fenced with thorn hedges, stone walls, and post and rails, all laid down in grass, irontage to a navigable creek, and adjoining sone of the very best farms in the district. There is a plentiful supply of fresh -water all the year round, which supplies the neighbourhood during the summer. Terms easy, and price a bargain. For Sale, 40 acres of good Land, partly bush, at Papakura ; a bargain, £50. t_WLand and Property Sale by Auction Monthly. R. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, house. land. and general commission agent, Market House. FOR j-ALE, (cheap), a large lot of Splendid Crats, Troweers and Vests wiU be sold at a very low price To-night 1 To-night! at Ihe Pantheon, 198 Que^u-street, next Edson's, Chemist. rpo BE LET, on Grafton Road, a I large and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump and running stream of water, commodious yards and out-buildings, together with about two acres of land, the greater portion of which is an Orchard in full bearing Also, at Ellerslie, within five minutes walk of the Railway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, out-buildings, with large concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanic land, all in good pasture, securely fenced and sub-divided by substantial_stone walls. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8 New Zealand Insurance Buildings. W. E A T 0 N 9 HAS ON SALE— SO^tons Circular Head Potatoes, a prime article for seed ( 5 tons Kidney Potatoes 50 tons Canterbury and Nelson Potatoes 200 bags Tartarian Seed Oats 150 bags Best Seed Oats Canterbury Flour, in sacks, 100's, and 50's. A S E TJ E E E R T, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OP EDINBURGH), EL L IO TT- S T R E E T, 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 present ation, or for gifts to distant friends, com bining great elegance with usefulness. Families supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. wr O T I C E. A Daily Coach wiU leave for all parts of the Wai kato immediately on arrival of the train at Mercer; also a Daily Coach -will le.-.ve Hamilton at 6.30 a.m! for Mercer, arriving in time for the last train for Auckland. Parcels booked at John SoppettV. No. 8 Queen-street, will be forwarded to all parts of the Waikato. Freight nnist be paid beiore having the office. We do not hold ourselves responsible for 1 parcels valued over £5. I C. G. QUICK, j Proprietor. j JOHN SOPPET, * Agent.for Auckland.



Bravery ! ' ~ ",. ~~ '";- p; ..- = ;>' v w ( '^-177 _...:; *;j; -jV™.iedr' x>.. ; -';. T.-'"7---: .i |' .-«.■_ ■' o_[*.i-'.W! &._•'■. *.&■■_. x".i. :'7;J:t, ; p' "•' '< rv» v.v'tto' - * sl*7 "i»U_f ",j ' :>PP ,-7,- W 7 ;, - go iTif- \ ■ ■ i • ~ ? --'- ' "- ' -V. ;i .-:" tilf -U_tf_t£_ -"'' . ':■'• '■"'', '_■ . - .:*- . .-7 ■-■--•. . .;''' -.- : i"'-7'' ' . ''-I '■■ «rHW<i j'.M ' O'-i-ti'-fci- ' ■>•-''•<- ■'"«'•' '.'iv'^ '■ " .'V >_.-"• • ■ '' ' '.., 7| ' - 1.0.7-, ?■■«._*; .*;_.;•,, ';, {:;■-, iiv'.'j..'*'V.;rfi,> ;'-. A .--V.'.v -.* > ' ' ' . .... . ■ ■ ' _ -'J,iV A.-><.-V.. -.y- . /. . . . \[OW OPENED J~% AND IKOLT.DEB IS PRESENT SALE, A Vexy Eaadsome Shipment. OF THK FOLLOWING GOODS:— Girls' Costumes Infants' Embroidered Cloaks and Pelisses Infants' Silk and Satin Hats Infants' Wool Hats, Hoods, Bootees, and Jackets Infants' Worked Robes and Frocks Ladies' & Children's Underclothing and complete outfits, aU at B-AJLi-E PRICE ! S. & J. R- VAILE, 130 & 132, Queen -strleet. TDOOTS! BOOTS!! BOOTS!! ! WILK IN S & CO. BEG to inform their many friends and the public in general that they have Commenced Business as BOOT AND SHOEMAKERS, At Thompson's New Buildings (comer of Victoria and Albert-streets), and trust by strict attention to business, ,nd supplying a good article, that they will receive a share of their patronage and support. V NOTE THE PRICES. V * Men's Elastic Sides, from \ Made to order on the 16/ to 20/. \ Premises. Men's Bluchers, 10/6. ) ENGLISH STOCK : Women's Kid Boots from _/. A nice assortment of Children's Boots. Half-soleing and Heeling .......4/6. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. Remember the Address: THOMPSON'S NEW BUILDINGS Corner of Albert ahd Victoria-streets. TDOOT3! B0 O TS! BOOTS A CHEAP SALE NOW ON at STEPHENS & CABTEE'S 136, QUEEN-STREET. Having a large overstock of BOOTS and SHOES, they are determined to effect a CLEARANCE SALB,;; at "■"'; ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS, REGARDLESS TO COST. Cheap Line of Ladies' 800t5...,...,. .2/ Cheap Line of Gents' Calf, E.S ......9/ Cheap Line of Children's, from ~. 2/6 Cheap Line of Slippers .2/ -■ V The Sale is a Genuine One, and will ContiQU* for ONE MONTH ONLY. 9&~ Note the Address — STEPHENS & CARTER, ■ Bootmakers, v' 136, Que_n-s_reet. ■ . i I __. ■pXCHANGE TT OT E L QUEEN-STREET. The undersigned having purchased the above we known Hotel, desires to inform his friends and the public generally that he intends to keep only the very best of WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, CORDIALS, &o. EVERY ACCOMMODATION" POR _RAV_____BS. SPORTING MEN Can here obtain the very latest information respecting Racing and other Sports in New Zealand and the Australasian Colonies. ; THE BI L LIAR D' RO O M Will be Refitted, and Lovers of this truly Noble Game will receive every attention. The Latest numbers of tlie Australasian, Town and Country, Sporting and Dramatic, Bell's Life, Punch, and daily papers always on file. JOSEPH ELLIS, Proprietor. •JT O T I C E. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER 1 BRICKS 1 _IMBER ! ' The undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWAU PAWMILL • TAIRUA' SAWMILL HARKER'S PATENT B_ICK KILN, ME CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute orders in con ection with above. COMBES &' DALDY, 27, Q-K_N-BIIU__S_.