The Evening Star.

VW VI.—No. 1,719.]

Auckland, N.Z., SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1875

[Price : ONE PENNY.



« *h&v "M AIL LINE ACROSS jS^^^^lTX THE PACIFIC. THE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO 'S TIME TABLE BETWEEN Australia, New Zealand, & California, The vessels of the Company leave Auckland, casino at Honolulu, and return from San Francisco, as imdor: — j1,,,,^ LEAVES AWH&AHttLEAViS SAN mA^CISCO Cyphrenes Aug. 6 Macgregor . ..July'ic City of Melbourne Spt. 3 Mikado Aua- lr Macjfregor Oct. 1 Cyphrenes Sent V> Mikado Oct. 29 City of Melbourne Oct 11 Macgregor Nov g A train leaves San Francisco for "New York daily with branch lines through the States; and powerful steamers leave the latter city daily for England thus affording a speedy and enjoyable trip to Europe Passengers and cargo booked to Honolulu and San Francisco. Early application is necessary to secure passages For all further particulars apply to JOHN REID, Agent for A. S. N. Company, Commerce-st., Auckland. "T\sk 1R EGULAE MONTHLY djM&nr^ JLW STEAM COMMUNICATION WNHftM^r** BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY •4ffiSSwGaaß& AND MELBOURNE. The fast ana favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Logak, may be expected here again about the 2nd of September. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, August 0, 1875. \*k&. I? 011 TARANAKI, fSgyj^ft;-. JL NELSON, PICTON. "W~£L- SyW^p LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [Booking hrough to Melbourne, Greyrnoutb., and HokitikaJ MONDAY, 30th AUGUST. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer HAWEA, Captain Maofarlane, will leave the Manukaii on MONDAY, the 30th instant. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 25, Queen-street. iTA, WEW ZEALAND w|o£vk «£=* ste^m shipping com- A^^^^o PANY (LIMITED.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelsox, Picton, 'Welling ton, Lyttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wangantji, Napier, and Povkkty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westpokt, Gbeymouth, ] and Hokitika. [Passengees Booked Thbough to MelbotjbneJ The s.s. LADYBIRD Will leave Onehunga Wharf on or about WEDNES DAY next, the Ist September. For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BAENES, Onebunga. Offices: Hobßon's Buildings, Shortland-sneet. NEW ZEALAND STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE TO PASSENGERS, "I A. THROUGH Passengers travelling by this Company will for the future *3SSftFo^».k c allowed to remain at intermediate portSj Proceeding by following R. S. LEDGER, Manager. XjlOß, L E V U ETA 1- DIEECT. Tho Barque PKOSPECTOR Captain Duncan, will leave for the above port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 25th instant. Has excellent accommodation for Passengers. ■ For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND. Merchandise! Q N SALE, 1500 SACKS HEAVY FEED AND OTHER OATS. 5 TONS ANDERSON AND MO WATS' KAKANUI OATMEAL. 3 TONS DUNCAN'S OTAGO OAT MEAL. 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, in sacks. 5 „ ' „ in 50's & 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. H ALL & CO, Wyndham-street. 0 N SALE, Ex Bella Maey, @ Hobaet Town, 200 cases Peak's Jams lib tins 10 „ „ „ Jars 30 „ „ Tart Fruits 111 „ Peacock's Jams, lib tins, square 20 >, ~ •> 2 „ „ 28 „ „ „' 8 „ SO „ „ Tart Fruits. ft. W. BINNEY. JJYAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vtjloan Lane, Auckland. BILL IA ED TABL ES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with «Uthe 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 Boubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Bum, &o. 0 W SALE. . I' TO BAKERS, &c. EX CRAlft/'ELLACHIE/ FROM O AMARU, •dfe%chs J. B. Anderson and Co.'a TM FLOUE. G E o/\ W. BINN 2X, B9 Queen-street,



! BtMfaegg fed*, JF.. r , C A R S O N Colic r,,f Stichto^J^^ent, Rent and Deb 1* gucao ary'B Buildings, Queen-street. G ° ;R~G~B~A KER S" <nAT> .J^MAN'S BAY ! feOAP AND CANDLE WOBKS. ■ ■ C?^Cajto_Buyer_of Tallow - V "OAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, nm ■ kic]?»oni>, Cox's Crbskk. -^—jr—°™°e- —^IJigM-atreet;, Auckland. If I S S N"o B~m AN, TO- TEACHER OF MUSIC, . House. r) HA.ft LE S L~TJ CAS, V 7 BOOTMAKER (Sewn or Pegged), QUEEN-STREET, ' OiSEHUNGA. *\y # kTwillsTbootmakek, OPPOSITE CHORAL HALL, .—. J # s- H HTn woo D, BUTCHER, ° N E H U N O A. ~R* 8 JOOOMBE 4 BON, ANT> BOTTLERS, O-RbAT NORTHERN" BREWERY, . AUCKLAND. r?, p- w E'"B sfe R, bADDLEI; A> D HARtfKSS M*KKR, US, QtfKiiN-sTRTjtT, Auckland, {iN'eit tlie_Union BaDk) TAM E S OAT ER, Seke. v COMMISSIOK AGENT, a collector of rents and debts. Office : High-street, , Corner of Vulcan Lane. S[A. OA.ED~J AM U E L WELLS of Bo^SSSt A"ent' COllCUt°r Loans arranged. Union Bank 2?' uee"'street (thtee lloors below the T 9 R T G, iV Fonva, rdin S Agrent, Vholesalo and Retail Coal ami f irewootl &c. Ou Sale—Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree iirowcocl (oii-i and uncm), Tanks. Ciarcoal, Ballast, Hobart Towji Palings. Sacta for sale t 1' ort-str jet, Auckland. ■ il* kiS£itt ! BONEB! BOKMJ! >' Pought in any Quantitieo FOR CASH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, &nd at No 8, Lower Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPET. T AM E S H E D L E V, 1 w mount eden Junction Gfockky Store. N ew and Sui>erior Grocerits sold at the loweßt Town prices. Families waited upon for orders. Goods delivered in any part of the country. f 1 B. WOOD HA M. o LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, Queen-. stebet, Opposite the Market, TOYB, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETC. MIMBgg J'V SQggg HilOA An 9 DE YIT T, G-US-MAKEE 244, QUEEN-STREET. Alwajrg in Stock— Best brands Gunpowder, Ac. ' Blasting Powder, and Fuze, bhooting and Fishing Tackle. ROGERS BEOTHEKS, CABINETMAKERS AND UPHOLSTERERS, YiCTOHIA-STREET, Opposite the Ei]i})iro Hotel. Every description of work in connection with the above trade executed with economy and despatch. Suites supplied at various prices. A A N D "YV. U R A I G. HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBERS, Have Removed their Place of Business from Lower Queen-street, to ' NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND BEBALB OFFICE, WYNPHAM-STREET. I S H E R AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kind s dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Uacon. 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. T A MlTs B~U~T CHER, W CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bat of Island Goals. Also, Fibkwoop. cut or nncnt, at SEASONABLE RATES. Q~ N. S A L E. Portland Cement (200 casks) Kre Bricks, Fire Tiles, Fire Clay And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, VICTORIA-STREE T EAST. T OSBO ENB & CO., tP • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-STREET, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consumed 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. m JE W A N A N G A. Messrs Reed & Brett have been appointed agents for the above Maori newspaper, published at Napier, which has a largo circulation through all native dis -11 Copies maybe procured at the Evening Star, omce, where'also advertisements will be received. HENAKE 10M0ANA, Proprietor. ■ ~ ~~~^_ WE. HAYWARD'S « CHEAP BEDDING FUKNITT7BE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING BOUSE, WYNDHAM-SE | % (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and.Grey streets. j S~bT"P E T, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND 8, LOWER QUgE EN-STREET, Whabp, Auckland. ONEHTJNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. T I MiE TABLE. Leave Onehnnga- ' T**™*™*^ § am 12 noon . 10.30 aiS: 2.30 p.m. IS «g



~w_^ag_M_vi~~ig:g~_i>Tr..^^ vv.'^:-rrv--«v«i-'rWM! Easiness Cteda. [Established 1800.] GEORGE DICKSON, Jun. BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, TOP OF HOBSON-STREET. "Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order All kinds of Fancy Goods always on hand. Families waited on Daily. . I~" Ship p ing Supplied. WILLIAM B I KITH BOOTMAKER, OTAHUHU, (Next to the Criterion Hotel). Every description of Boots and Shoes made to order English and Colonial Goods always on hand. All Repairs promptly executed. I C O 0 r_K t? . PARNELL PORK BUTCHERY. . Poultry always on hand. 1 Highest price given for home dairy-fed Pork. Smoted Tongues and Home-cured Bacon at loweSf reasonable price. E' L WIN B. DICKSON, i LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Laud Transfer (Tori-ens') 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. 1 A LER E D AL E V, (From Mi ssrs. Ridley & Sons, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, &c, OPPOSITR THE NEW MARKET, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. CHARLES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otahuhu. Spring Carts, Wagons, &c , made and repaired on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train to the Watkato. EES IN G BROTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TINPLATE WORKER 3 Pumps, Tanks, Steam aDd Water Pipes Fitted. General Jobbing Work executed on the Shortest Notice. ADJOINING RAILWAY T MART, Queen-street, Onehunga. D W ARD HO"DG SON, WHOLES' LE 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. 000 K'S 'BUSSES • leave Coombers' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Epsom—S. quarter to 11. 2, and 5. Grafton Road—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE. AY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD; BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OP ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent. HO MAS JOHNSTON, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Wholesalk and Retail, Otahuhu. N.B.—Waikato settlers can send orders by Post or Telegiaph, the same will be carefully executed, and the goods forwarded by the first train. TKT E\ S~k INN ER, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINEB, VDLCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. MR. EAULDER, 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. THE Undersigned are Cash Pur chasebs 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, Ar»ORLANT>. OMCEOIATHIC DISPENSARY _, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same Bide). MR. GrARRICK. HOM—OPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hotjes op Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 5 till Bin the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magnet© Electric Machinery. ILLIAM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Paenell. l_ r~ Firewood Yard : Mechanics' Bay Wharf. __| A large stock always on hand. Posts and Rails supplied to order. Carting done at moderate charges. piTY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET. \* Iceikg and Ground Suoau always on Hand. *** W. R. WADDELL. "M"OTICE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, 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 Bupport. No. 53, Queen-street. BIRMINGHAM PORK PIE ESTABLISHMENT. • C. MECKIFF & CO., PORK BUTCHERS, Above Mr. Watts, Chemist, Symonds-streefc, In order to supply the long felt want of a Good Pork iShop in this District, C. M. & Co. isave 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) B H T I £3 T R Y. MR. T. TRAFF 0R D, surgeon dentist,. Wakefield-str_s_t. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or "Vulcanite. MONEY TO LE W on first-class freehold security, low rates of interest.— R. C. Dyer, Shortland-stree •■ i MONEY TO LJ&ND i_ large or uoisil itim», at ?ary low rate of. tatWWfe — AjMrJ? *9 m fealflhltr.iliJleStOf, mfr-tteztf. I



Business Cards- THOMAS JENK IN S, LICENSED CUSTOMS, SHIPPING, AND FORWARDING AGENT, OVERLAND MAIL EXPRESS OFFICE, Fort-street, Auckland. V*T D A V I S, PHOTOGRAPHER, WATI!n Ii 0 o Quadra nt. IOHNSO P P E T, W HOUSE, LAND, AXI) GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. S, QirEF.X-KTKEET. Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery August 5, 1875. ]\r O T I ~C~. E. T. B. "CAME PON, Architect a*d Engijsekr, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. NEWMARKET APOTHECARIES 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. Iff' J. WATT S, PHOTOGRAPHER, QttEkN-STRBET, ONEHUNOA. ILL IA M ST AVER S, MARINE SURVEYOR, Shipping, Custom, and Commission Agent, Wharf, Onehunga. BS~ Goods forwarded io all Ports of New Zealand T^T A. P A T~T~E R SON, FAMILY grocer and corn dealer, PBINCES-STREET, ONEIIUNGA. Has ox Sale— Chaff, .£0 %> ton ; 7/ ft cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. EE. GATLAND'S * 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. TCTVANS _ McDERMOTT^S photographic establishment, 194, Queen -street, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson's, Chemist, and the Auckland Savings Bank, and opposite the Albert Hotel. [ESTABLISHED 11 YEAES.] 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 Df Clothing at private houses PHILLIPPS AND SON", • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, importers of Paperlianginßs, Srriin, 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 sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. i) 5 and 97, Queen-street TOHN R. RANDERSON W , AUCTIONEER, Mining, Estate, Commission and Agent, Holds regular weekly sales of Produce and othe Goods. Consignments for sale stored free of charge Account Eales prompt. Producers will find it to their advantage to consign fresh butter, eggs, &c, direct for sale on the Goldfleld. Offices and Auction RoomB: Kapanga, Coromandel. p A S H PRICES. The Celebrated Craiglee Jams reduced to lOd $ tin Kerosene, 9d quart, 10s per 4-gallon tin Hobart Town Marmalade, 8)4 R> tin Sugar, Sugar (perfectly white), only 4^d t$ ft Day & Martin's Blacking, 8d per dozen cakes American Salmon, Is per tin. ALEXANDER McCULSKY, Family Grocer, 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 Ci, 2s 6ci, and 4s Gd each by S. FALLWELL, 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 6d, 2s 6d, and<Ls6d each. Agents : Hamilton Bkos., Queen-street. T. Clayton, 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. HE QUICKEST, SUREST, AND SAFEST WAY OP GETTING RID OF A COLD IS BY THE FREE USE OF THK CELE BRATED Dr. Coffin's COMPOSITION POWDER To be obtained in carefully secured Packages at Is 6d each, or otherwise, at the BOTANIC PHARMACY, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. W Agents wanted in Town or Country. QE COURSE YOU KNOW! Of course you koowHiEMUS'S Shop, It's in Queen-street, Ji^st at-the.top, Next time youre f_at way1 just stop, And have a look, at what may be'^'calle_ the ne plus ultra of Bootmaking. 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 hia 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 call 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 made Boots and Shoes in New Zealand I REMEMBER THE MARKET CORNER.



Kerosene. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy > f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perly against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OJL.andtakeno other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the , Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the events g, 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. To GROCERS & DEALERS. d £ QQ O g 3D o 4 _ « 0 _. am. M Jf a°w a os *£s 1 o fc • 1 °- « 9 s iff P5 a gH o 0 •' « rf _■ « 3D i_S O »-H g . s&a § H 5H s H W-„ ° * „ 6 &5 S te « m a q ft « M 2f ' H to H H Q o *. w 2 « « '« " S *A o ►-& Chief Haisbojrr Master's Office, Auckland, May 20,1875. TO MESSRS. ARNOLD, HINES & CO., Importers, tut., 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 thiß 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 houra' burning. I remain, Gentlemen, yoursjtruly, I. 3. BURGESS. Chief Bttbons MMta*,**"* Provlno* of AncfeiMKi



Miscellaneous. SADDLERY! HARNESS! AKD 1 STABLE REQUISITES OP EVERY | KIND. The Undersigned since his Removal into his New Brick Premises (opposite Lewisson's, Jewellerl, has (J-reatly Peduced the price of every article of the übove.. By importing bis own Goods direct from the best English Manufacturers he is enabled to charge • mudi lower prices for everything, (whether English or own make), than any other House in the trade. Riding Saddles (Gent's and Boy's), very struEg, with ; best bar plated trees, complete, 70s ; Spring Cart Harness (my own make, strong and durable), from £Q 15s; Spring Cart Harness (English make), strong and ourablß from £3 10s : fuggy Harness, best ; English i-ilver on German Silver Mounted, with • Silver plated all over Hames, £10 10s; Buggy ! Harness, my own make, Silver on German Silver i Mounted, from £10 10s ; Pair Horse Harness, beat English Silver oa German Silver, mounted, from _18 ; Dray Harness, strong and durable from £5, 10s ; Spring Cart Collars, from 15s ; Spurs, complete with straps, from 3s6d per pair ; Bridles, ss; Girths 33 pair : Dandy Brushes, from Is 6cl ; Leggings, 3s 6d ; ftock Thongs, 12ft, 9s Od ; Whips at wholesale prices ; Thongs, from 9d.. Kvery description of Harness, Pack Saddles, , Collars, &c, made on the "premises by experienced workoen on th« shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable I rates ! !■ ole agent for Eiliwan's Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Dog 3, &c. The Trade liberally dealt with. W. S. JONES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SADDLER, HAR NESS MAKER, & IMPORTER. 129, Queen-street, opposite Lewi3son, Jeweller. T~~TJ STOP E~N E D AT OTJR KEW OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 AND 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX DUNEDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMILY MCLAREN. — 500 PACKAGES OF PAPERHAKGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEET, AND ORNAMENTAL. WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLIPPS & SON. T> O O T Si BOOTS! B. -CROCKER Victoria - street, (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 2/6 d Men s Elastic-side Boots, 12/. Gentlemen's Boots made to order at the shortest notice, and of the very best materials and workmanship. , B. O R O C X E B, (Late of West End, London), VICTORIA-STREET, {Opposite Holland & Butler's). BOOTS ! BOOTS ! — Ladies' Kid Boots (sewn), 4s 6d, 5s 6d, Gs Cd A new and superior Stock of Boots and Shoes at equally low prices, at D. McPHERSON'S, Karangahape Road, Newton. > ~TT ELSON-STREET. 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 House :— For Sale, at Mount Albert, 15 acres of very choice Volcanic 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 well-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 Residfiice off Svmonds street. Let for 15s. per week. Price, £280. £200 may remain on mortgage at 8 % for 2 years. For Sale, in the fine Farming District of the Tamaki, 120 acres o£ Rich Volcanic Land, fenced with thorn hedges, stone walls, and post and rails, all laid down in grass, frontage to a navigable creek, and adjoining some 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. i__and and Property Sale by Auction Monthly. R. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, house, land, and general commission agent, Mar k_t House. FOR *ALE, (cheap), a large lot of Splendid Coats, Trowsers and Vests will be sold at a very low price To-night! To-night! at The Pantheon, 198 Quean-street, next Edson's, Chemist. TO BE LET, on Grafton Eoad, a 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, outbuildings, with large concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanic land, all in good pasture,, securely fenced and sub-divided by substantialjstone walls. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8 ' New Zealand Insurance Buildings. W. E A T O N • HAS ON SALE 50_fcons 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 SEUFEERT, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OP EDINBURGH), ELLIOTT-STREET, Opposite Market Entrance. A,S. having devoted special attentionto 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. ■vr O" T I C E. j A Daily Coach will leave for aU parts of * '" Wai kato immediately on arrival of the train atM er; j also a Daily Coach will leave Hamilton at 6.30 '.—. I for Mercer, arriving in time for the last train x Auckland. Parcels 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 tfor , parcels valued over £5. I C.IG.i. QUICK, ! _„_, Proprietor. ' i! . JOHN?SOPPET, Agent for AHcklmd,



Drapery NOW OPENED AND INCLUDED IN PRESENT SALE, A Very Handsome Shipment OP TKE 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 Ladles' & Children's Underclothing and complete outfits, all at SALE PRICE ! S. & J- R. VAI LE, 130 & 132, Queen-street. ■ROOTS! BOOTS!! BOOTS!! ! WILKIiT & 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, xnd supplying a good article, that they will receive share of their patronage and support V NOTE THE PRICES. V Men's Elastic Sides, from | Made to order on the , T . J O/,° L,a ( Premises. Men's Bluchers, 10/6. ) ENGLISH STOCK : Women's Kid Boots from 4/. 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 and Victoria-streets. TJOOT ! BOOTS! BOOTS! A CHEAP SALE NOW ON AT STEPHENS & CARTER'S, 136, Queen-street. Having a large overstock of BOOTS and SHOES, they are determined to effect a CLEARANCE SALE, 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/ %* The Sale is a Genuine One, and will Continue for ONE MONTH ONLY. -. tV Note the Address— STEPHENS & CARTER, Bootmakers, i 136; Quetn-street." " '■■ ... i. ,i l i "ii s~a_ _ c JJXCHANGE' ,°nO|;B 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 TRAVELLERS. SPORTING MEN Can here obtain the very latest information respecting Racing and other Sports in New Zealand and the Australasian Colonies. THE BILLIARD RO O M Will be Refitted, and Lovers of this truly Noble Game will receive every attention. The Latest numbers of the Australasian, Town and Country, Sporting and Dramatic, Bell's Life, Punch, and daily papers always on file. JOSEPH ELLIS, Proprietor. XT O T I C E. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS. & OTHERS. TIMBER! BRICKS! TIMBER! , The undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWAU SAWMILL TAIRUA SAWMILL > HARKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN, ME CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and eieonte orders in con eetioa with above. _ ,- COMBES &' DALPY,