The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.—No. 1,566.]

Auckland, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1875.

[Price: ONE PENNY.;,



*l\3L H^erland mail Aeft?|?^ \J ROUTE TO EUROPE VIA VMyg^HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO j^^&AMD NEW YORK. The Australasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract with the Governments of New Seuth Wales and New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Majesty's Mails.] The Splendid Steamship Macgregor, 8,500 tons, H. Grainger, Commander, is appointed to leave for Honolulu and San Francisco on Friday February 19, at noon, For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, igent. -*yL A USTRALASIAN «|»S&rf^s. •*-*- STEAM NAVIGATION *J§SM\tiS^'C OMP AN Y'S FIRST-CLASS fffiftuimiS&a STEAMERS. EOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS j ALSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS. The splendid Steamship Cyphrenes, 2,600 tons, T. Wood, Commander, expected on or about 26th instant, and will sail as above six hours after arrival. Fot freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. v'3s^L 1VF AIL LINE ACROSS «SCT«*^|£V JJuL TIIE PACIFIC. THFAUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVI GATION COS TIME TABLE. BETWEEN AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEA LAND, AND CALIFORNIA. The vessels of the Company leave Sydney, calling at Auckland, New Zealand, and Honolulu, in the Sandwich Islands, every 28 days, and San Franciso, asunder:— Lkavks Auckland. Leaves San FjtAucjsca. City of Melbourne, Jan 22 Mikado .. .. Jan 2 Macgregor .. Feb 19 Cyphrenes .. Jan 30 Mikado- .. .. Mar 19 City of Melbourne.Mrch 1 Cyphrenes .. Api 16 Macgregor .. Mrch 29 City of Melbourne, May 14 Mikado.. .. Aprl 2C Macgregor .. June 11 Cyplnenes .. May 24 Mikado .. .. July 9 City of Melbourne, June2l N.B.— These sailings maybe later if English mail has not arrived. A train leaves San Francisco for New York daily, with branch lines through the States ; and powciful steamers leave the latter city daily for Kugland thus affordiDg a speedy and enjoyable trip to Europe. Intending passengers from Europe and America are informed that the Company's local fleet trade from Sydney to all ports of tho Australian Colonies, by which means prompt connection is made with the above line. FREDE. 3. TROUTON, ' ' ■ ' . Manager. H. M. JEEVIS, ■ , ■■ - Agent; litsSk MEW ZEALAND -&.1 STEAM SHIPPING COM yf^i\^gg>' PANY (LIMITED.) . Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at nelson, for westport, (xreymotjth, and hokitika. Thes.s. LADYBIRD, Will l(ave Onehuaga Wharf on FRIDAY, 19th inftant, at 9 a.m. sharp. Time-table for Febbuaet : 23rd, s.s. Taranaki ) As above. Ist March, s.s. 'Wellington f For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Agent. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offices—Hobson's Baildingg. Shortland-street. Asg>. 17 o:R SYDNEY. J^^^^^^^ The Magnificent Clipper Ship ■j"Tjs"rii3asea "Warwick, Captain Skinneb, will sail as above on SATURDAY, the 20th instant. fplendid accommodation for Passengers. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street. Auckland, February 10, 1875. ___^ li^Oß LONDON DIRECT. jypjy^w3pg>' To Follow the Cjtt os- The fine Iron Clipper Glenlora, ?64 tons, having CO tons engaged, will meet with quick despatch. Has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage apply to _ OWEN & GRAHAM. i Agents. rpo FARMERS AND OTHERS; The undersigned are prepared to Grind Wheat in any quantities, on reasonable terms, and will take delivery either atSthcgWharf or Railway.Station. ] '" '■ J, &J. SOPPETI, I - FTeeman'M Bay Steam Mllla. rpHE UN D I'Rfll'UN E D HAVE ON SALE PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle • SHER BY— Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr.-casks, and octaves <. BRANDY—Hennessy's and Martells, in wood and case . . W.I. RUM-30 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks ■ _ ? WHISKY —Dunville's, Greenless and Colvilles, Jameson's Islay, in bulk, and Dunville's and Stewart's in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk ~ , Boord's, Booth's, Burnett's, and Bernard s, Jn case SCHNAPPS—AdoIphe Wolfe and Co.'s, quarts and GENEVA—Anchor, Nectar de Princes, and Exhibition brands GINGER WINE, in qr-casks „, T,. . CLAKiST—Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, St Julien, *c. MARASCHINO—Noyeau, Curagoa, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, andPomper anzen - CHAMPAGNE— Cliquofs, Perrier, Jouet's Moots, Collih's Moselle, quarts and pints Llndeman's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Muscatelle) BOTTLED ALE--Bass'B Deventisn Tennets and; ALE IN PBULK—Bass's Ko 3, Bass's Pale and Marrian's Pale, in barrels ' ',„.., . BOTTLED STOUT—Maohen'B, Byass's, Bloods and Guinnsss's _«. LIME JUICE CORDIAL, pints and quarts GROCERIE if con prising Belmont, Steanne,3o2o -kerit, Fields-and: Parafin Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Rennetts, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines, &c TEAS and SUGARS KENTHOPS , 3.1*141 ' VlNEGAß—Champion's No 24, in bulk and caso ; CIGARS—No 2 H.S., in 500 boxes, La Caobas, Al beurne, Aquila de Oro, and Alonzo Careche _ TOBACCO—Bagland Iwist, Hendrich Hudson, Belle Brandon, Childrey Prairie Flower, Bicycle, &c. PAINTS-Carson's / nticorroslon, and red stone color, genuine ound, and Nos 1 and 2, White , . Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid I Brunswick j Green, anf. Yellow Paints. Patent Driers ,r, , , OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed and Colza, in drums,, Downer's Kersosene. NOBLE aud HO ARE'S VARNISHE3— - j Oak Varnish, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins CORDAGE—Europe, Manilla,tand Bolt Rope, Spun yarn, and Hambroline All Long Flax; Canvas, Woolpacks.LScrim - ! Munte Metal, 16 to 220z = - • : : ; Composition Nails for ditto ■.■ -;. . /; Hoop Iron, fin, 18 W.G. . .;.,., Best ■Casiftteel, Hematlte.lrbn. . ; ; - '' I BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CC. JHE CNDEE SI aN BD 1J:;:? . J;:\ has foji sale';,'" " i ' "' *&%£*£. '«. ":* '• •; To A R R I;V E : v MuntzMetal,Nos I*to2oozs ' <f ;----'- Coppering Nalb and.felt Ofi a:■■■ Wire Bope, best 4uaUty,lJ to B}ta . ~ „ , Chain Cables, f.to ljin, Admiralty tested *.nchbrß, from4cwtto lbicwt, Admiralty tes /ttxter Brother's Royal Navy Canvas Mr. RsJ*Arock Canvas, extra quality ... _»->? ii; jVj- re Miie's Double-crown Royal Navy Canvas : l t. ii. H Boyal Navy Canvas telton/ >I l j in cagks and drums ; (. 18 lik .jit Oil, raw and boiled, in cask and drums " <\n< Stockholm Pitch and Tar, best quality . •...,, ■~: Resin, Oakum, Sail Twine , , Paints—White, gieen, and black, Ac



Business Cards. ]] 0 O X S BOUND PAPER RCTLED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above EvEErarq Star.) AbiTr deen boot factory, DUEHABI-STREET. A Large Stock of Men's, AVomen's and Children's Boots and Shoes always in stock. Sole Manufac turers of the Seamless Watertight, specially adapted for the Ghmemuri and Thames trade BLACK & CO. A I 8 A A C S, • PLTTMBEB, GASFITTER,' AND WHOLESALE TINSMITH. All kinds of Braso work ro-bronzed and re-laquered. Estimates given for all kinds of work connected witis the trade. H I■ G H-S T R EE T, Neak. Vulcan Lane, Aucklakd. pIAJHOJPOBTJi TUJNIN.O. MR H. O. BROWN, Pianoforte and Harmonium Tuner, From fiiessrs JJroadwood snd Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address: —Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. Ta m e~s b~u "t p h"e;,e } t? CARTER, CO <sc. Goods Cleared and Delivered from fehips on the BHOBTSST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPi-I£D. Newcastle and Bay oir Islajsd Coals. Also. Firewood, cut or uncnt, at REASON ABLE RATKS. PR 8808 & cli A H A"M, NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SURVEYORS, &c. No 6, Taur's Bun.Disiia, ■ Queen-street, Auckland. pOETLAN D O"E MEN T. 3CO casks Portland Cement 5000 Kite Bricks, Fire Tiles Fiie Clay and Plaster of Paris. KEANE & JENKINSON, VIOTORIA-STRKBT EAST. I 8 "i N O E M A N, fEACHSR OF MUSIC, Waterloo Qvadeant, Opposite Government House. ARNOCK BROTHERS, : SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, RICBM ND, Cl'X's CRItFK. - — Durham-street. Auckland. V O A B B O B, *i' « House and Land Agent, Bent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queon street. eE O E G E A X ESS, FEEEMAN'S BAT SOAP & OANLDB WORKS. Cftgh Buyers of Tallow. ' fA CARD ] SAMUEL WBLLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector Of Rents, Debts, Highway Bates, &c. Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen itreet (throe doors below the Union Bank.) T €~ R A I G, <3 c FORWARDING AGENT, "Wholesale and Retail Copl and Firewood Merchant, Ac—On Sale, Newcastle and Wangarei CoaL Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Fort-3treet, Auckland. = __ WPHIILIPPS & SON, » OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Coloro. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, ■Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture JB'rame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses. Glazed ash Doora, ike. Glass cut to ze ,and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham jtroet. _ s" K INN B E • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vtjii oa n Lane, AND FOBI-STKISI, Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the buildinc trade executed. •pO^ESI BONEH! BONE8~! Bought in any Quantities FOR CASH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by . J. & J. SOPPET. THE Misses Teutenberg. beg most respectfully to inform parents and the public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons in German, Point Lace, Applique Guepure Embroidery, Wool, and all kinds of Fancy Work. Orders executed for Hair Work in Flowers, Chainf, Brooches, Bracelets, Ac.—Residence: Top of Grejr street, 96, east side. ' ■ : ' ,:. . '.' OIISGER'S SEWING MACHINJES. IMPORTANT NOTICE. I'have now Eeduced the Price of the Genuine Singer's Family and Manufacturing Sewing Machines to Melbourne Prices. ' ; ' . GEORGE HESLOP, Agent, '~ '.'.... The Fitting Shop, Vulcan Lane. • ',' WR. HATWAED'g CHEAP BEDDING . UPHOLSTERY, & FitTNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE . : , WYNDHAM STREBT, (Next to Quo? i-street Corner). Residence and Shop, Corner of Pitt and Grey "j streets.. • > ■ :•■-■:.• ; < \ -■ J& J. . S GPP ET, MILLERS, AXTD No 8, WSB Q BN STKBBT, ■ n•• •-' -■" ' 'i: -" ■ 1 k&S 7/EK Whabt Atrd Try b n t is .• B; !f T, MR, T. T 'JR A JPO »»,,•;■; BURGEON DENTIST,; , ;f;i ;T :"W,' A X X » I, » I> Pm .S_ I .B ■~■■; .»:■■■ AitlfibUl Teeth, from One to a Full Sat, in Gold or Vulcanite. j ,; ; OL AB, KB BfiOTHBMi ; (LATBCEOMBIE*S)^ w - i >; ROYAL FINR ART PHOTOGRAJPHIG GALLERIES^ i} .ionn« (Opp—m Ukion Bank), *T_. d «i 18 QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND,. ; ! Flwt-ciassPortraitß :rom C.D.Vvtd L^e Bizii „ , !. „ , « Moderate Prices.J .. ,; / 'Thildren's Portra taken instantaneon«lr. , ■ wftA: ;■ ■: Monej' i' :):l::-,\ . ON.ET TO LiENB on/ firstrclass freehold security.at low.' rates iof interest!—; R. C. Dyer,rshortland-street. ; ~. j (j - ~. .--/,• pif; \ JVf.ONBT TOMiENI), in large %d ULL small gum*, ''A' low rates of interest—Apply 1 igIJOJBP MEYER }%, Shortland:gtre>t.



Business Cards. DR ALE X. YOUNG Having succeeded to the late Dr J. E. Nicholson Fees Patients dally at bis residence, Karangdhape Eoad, from 8 till 9.30 a.m., and at 9 p.m. Dr YOUNG albo attends at Mr Watt's Dispensary, f ymonds-3treet, eveiy morning, at 9.30, and in .Onehußga, at Mr Gillman's, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, at 1 30 J)~ EVI TT, GUJH-MAKEB 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, Ac. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. ■ " ME FAULDEE, Sole Contractor fco the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, Is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, ; either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the i same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written i with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Qneen-atreet "If 1 S H J8 E '& 0~~6 -&. Wholesale, Shipping, ax>d Family Butcher Quean street, corner of Durham street, Auck and. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beel 1 on sale In largo quantities. N.B. —Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants f orwardad to all parts of tha Colony npon receipt of order. Families waited on In town Or suburbs. -vr o "tTce of removal. ) B. KEANBbegsto notify that in consequsree cf the Reclamation Works now beifg carried on by order of the .Harbour Board, he has iIEMOVED to Allotments next to Messrs Holdship and Co. Timber Meichants. Custom House-streot. 0. ■1 T V BA K. jl! ii -1 . ■ • ANT) STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSOK-STKBET. lOBIKO AND ©BOUND SctgAß ALWAYS 017 HAND W. R. WADIjELL. A L I E E 1) A LE T, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., HAS RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPOEAEY PREMISES, Opposite tho Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STREET. ALFRED ALEI, (FBost Messrs. Ridley and Son, Hondo PRACTICAL .WATCHMAKER AND JBWEI.LTiR. KTO. PIANOFORTES AND , HARMONIUMS. Pianoforte Tuner jfiSSP Jfe H.E.H. the Dukk by Appointment *P3iJfi|s|§!p of Edinbubgh. * MESSRS. J. BROWN & SON Have in Stock-Instruments by Broadwood, Erard, Hopkinson, Allison and Sons, Kirkman, Chappell Bord, <be , <oc. The public have thus an opportunity of comparing Pianos by the very best makers in the world, Bido by side. . The prices of the?e instruments are plainly marked at the lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and Harmoniums tuned by the most proncient tuner in the Province, Mr H. O. BROWN, who has just returned from England, where he has gained his experience in the Facories of Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messrs Allison and Sons. The newest musical publication in stock. A UCKLAND STONE WORKS, LORNE STREET, AUCKLAND. JAMES H. BUCHANAN & CO. MONUMENTAL & GENERAL BUILDER AND CONTRACTORS, AND GENERAL STONE CUTTERS. Every kind of Stone and General Builder's work executed to order on the shortest notice, of the beat materials and workmanship, ar.d at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. N.B.—Designs and Estimates forwarded to the adjoining provinces on application. ! i. Agents for the Sale of the Thames Stone. H-BAi* SADDLIJiI AJSD ._,; ,' ~ ■,-- y H/!A 8NE^5.5.,,... J- r «..:- msrivv The' Undersigned has ' always on hand, and to arrive per WARWICK, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness; Baddles,Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Combs, Brushes, Kneecaps, India-rubber and other Fetlock Boots,. Headstalls, Girths, Fancy Bits. Single and 'Double Greyhound Starters, &c, all of which" "will be sold at the lowest prices FOR CASH.: no ■ :;>:i '■■■'>■<'■ ■' ■' •■■ "" '' - Every. description of Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice.1 ' Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole- agent for Elliman's celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and Sheep. . j Purchase at the cheapest house in town, direct from the Importer and Maker. ■'■•■ ; W. S. JONES,' s : SADDLER, HARNESS MAKER) ft IMPORTER, ,154. QUEEN-STREET ; RANSTQf & EQEBTJEB 1 HOUSE * SHIP PLUMBERS," GASFITTERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS i .;,•■ sili >/ ■. ■ FINISHERS, - ■■■ ■■■ ' i - i:.. -| - .'..,:■. • -AND ■ '■.'...'.■ . ■ •:■ ;' ■ BELL HANGERS, ETC.,: ; MASBTIELD'S BuiiDINOS, ! -i--1 ■■' "■■ AIBBET STRItET.' ; _' '_~''['' .. ,'.,. Estimates given for all classes of work, and j experienced workmen sent to all parts of the ! country.,, I ..i .:...-■- . : .....n - ■ -■■•[■■■■ ■: ■ '■■ ■! -. ■. JTti" TJ SICAINOTI 0 E. MUSIC-SELLEER, i HAS ■ R.: E M O ViE D .OT.q I WAKEFIELD-STREET ! 240, OTJEEN-SfEEET; Auckland j ,: • - (Five doors above the City Hall). : ;; | H. 6upKSEY*begs to inform his . numerous i friends and the public generally that lie has added to jhis business a Well-selected Stock of BOOKS and STATIONERY, and.that he is in receipt Of Maga- Izines, Periodicals, &c ;by every mail. ;. <, :; ~ •;. avi ! Pianofortes; and Harmoniums ~ A-very large and choice salection of the above at tne lowestppries — from £12. For lale or hire on the deferred payment system. .-..;; :i,,y-. : ~. . ■■■ i ..v Zuii V 1 'M^'j I The largest and choicest, stpck__in. Auckland 'of jConcertfnas, VidHhV,~Mut'esf Tambb-urines, and ether ■Instruments; also K choice Roman and English Strings jof all kinds, just received, and all the most popular SMusic. , r , -' ~" ,~, of -f „ •WhoiißsaiiK. aot)';Retaiii' M#siOTSELtER Aipb I :''; y': '' '.-J-1 ■'■i ;• Stationer,' !" '"',■ "i ".*,'■'.".'. j '?. ';;,;■ CESTABIiISBtED ,1863.1 ' B{EYENTSV PIANOS arid FORTY HARMONIUMS, to be sold at greatly reduced prices FOR CASH, in consequence iof i being;: over-: stocked and large shipments on the way.. These instruments are the handsomest, best,'and cheapest to be sold in ?New"Zealandr"r ;r—-r - • : ; Harmoniums, . from L 9 10s to L 120; Pianos, L3s:to':lil6o. ; '.■l'VjV's, ".V ■■' ■. '"■' . '■'.*}'.'■.■■„:'.•* ;>uu > ggr Harmoniums and Pianos ON HIRE .with, PPTION OF PURCHAjSE 4t,ttie qnd of three, six, nine, 'twelve; eigJ teen; or 'twentyrfour months--the hire deducted fit "prjee of instrument. ,.,,,)j -; ~ v.. I i if* ".TVOA—.4U*aV«II bti& W«ui ai iiU/iOiivitdi Birtnuu&keCMl Unto tun^aaa nptJitd.



Kerosene. r i 1 i • OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL • Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can bo made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, auJ. by all con sumers for the Brilliancy ■ f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perty against all chance o' a Korosene acciderit. Ask for OLEOPHKNE BKILLIAUT OlL.and takcno other. DIPLOMA of MEBIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLKOPHENJfi BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to tho-e who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyea. SUPEEIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. To GEOOEKS & DEALEBS. 6. i z o © rJI o 4 p °3 i" ° -as Q , .g Ho 0 W■ O M ■H O H 1! .w, & a I £ & ■■■r9 &3. H-. r^ ;■■'■«* -3;s| :■ ;S.: *£1 ■ & rt ■ ;:;.« or -hp ■ ■p !','.''■ • ' .1. hnz .X'3O cdiiie'i sifci si eaß Bsd»f! IIA



Mercnandis@. CANTERBURY CHEESE, TO ARRIVE, FINEST QUALITY BAKER'S FLOUE, In sacks, 100's and 50's. PEARL BARLEY. SYDNEY BUTTER. KELSON HOPS. COLONIAL TWEEDS. SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. OR DEES FOR FIN E AUSTRALIAN WINES Received and executed by T. 11. II AL L & CO. AGENTS. ON SALE—NOW LANDING— 40 kegs Prims Sydney Butter. GEO. W. BINNEY ON SALE B7 THE UNDERSIGNED — Anderson and Mowat's Flour (in sacks), 1001b. ai.3f.olb. bags J. K. Anacrson and Co.'s Flour (in sacks), 100K,. and 501b. bags Hay am; Ban-'B Flour (in sacks), 1001b. and 00S). oags. GEO. W. BINNEY. p AFERHAIGINGfS. HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, ex Oxford, their first Shipment of new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Drawing-rooms • Paperhangings for Dining-rooma Pap^rhaugings for Sitting-rooms Papoi hangings for Bed-rooms Paperhangings for Halls Panel Decoralions, very handsome. Call and Ses Them I Holland"& butler Have also received per City of "Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for Picture Frames Gilt Mouldings forßo^m Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled in Call aku Sbk Them I White Lead, Oils, Colors, Turps, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, Window Glass, both plain ani ornamentaJ. In fact everything required in the painting trade Is to be had at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, PICTURE FRAME MAKEEB, Ac., 28, AND 80, VIOTOBIA-STBEET, "PHOTOGRAPHS COLORED, X PHOTOGRAPHS PLAIN. PHOTOGRAPHS IRISH SCENERY, PHOTOGRAPHS ENGLISH SCENERY, PHOTOGRAPHS CATHEDRALS AND ABBF.YS PHOTOGRAPHS TURNER'S ENGLISH PIC TURES, AND OTHER OF THJS BEST ENGLISH MASTERS. The above Splendid Assortment of Photographs are offered at LOWER RATES than any hitherto imported, and must be sold to close consignments. I am slso selling Lett's Diaries, 1875, at VERY LOW PRICES. EDWARD WAYTE, 100, Queen-street, Auckland. ■fcTEW BOOKS ! NEW BOOKS~ JTJ 81 OPENED," Leisure Hour, 1874 The Cottager, 1874 Sunday at Home, 1874 Tract Magazine, 1874 Sunday Magazine, 1874 Child's Companion, 1871 The Quiver, 1874 : ,&c, &c, &c. EDWARD WAYTE, . TJJEEN-STREET. Education. DAY SCHOOL,PEOTESTANT HALL, NEWTON. MRS MA R T I N. English, Classics, French. Evening CLAss-Four nights weekly, at 7.30, REV. J. MARTIN; ' February 9,1875. A UCKL AN D T R AINI KG il SCHOOL, FOR PRACTICAL ' ' v EDtTCATION. . JOSIAH MARTIN, HEAD MASTER, Chobajc Hall, Symonijs-stebex. : COURSES of TRAINING LESSONS will be com menced on MONDAY, February 1, and continued during the preseot quarter, asunder:^ ■ Daily at 10 o'clock— Theory of. Arithmetic Daily at 2 o'clock-^-Mddei Drawing Mondays at 12-History: " Progress andlnfluence j "ifld < :j of Arts and Manufactures." . Tuesdays at 12— Physical Geography:" The At mosphere, its Constitution," &c. | Wednesdays at 12—Natural Productions of the t .Colony: .'■ Gold and Goldmiaipg." Thursdays at 12—Physiology: " Food and Diges : -xno'j :-tion."- : ''"':'' Fridays at 12—Mechanics: "The Laws of Motion. Special accommodation wilt be provided for Ladies md Visitors. ;,„ Pupils can enter for the TRAINING COURSE ONLY. Terms on application. . '~ i '• -: : ; AN EVENING CLASS I (FOB PRACTICAL BUSINESS TRAINING) . Will be commanced on Tuesday Evening, February 9, from 7 to 8 o'clock, to include Entries, Invoices, Accounts, Correspondence, Book-keeping, &c. ; This class will be conducted upon the model of a Merchants office, with the transactions in the tomary trade of the colony, v -a i> Terms—One Guinea per Course; of Twenty-four LeisoßS. '] ;'\ t y_ .' . ... ■j ' ';;: •,: ;' BVENING; CLASSES in .!' - Architectural Drawing and Surveying ■-' ■ 'Minings arid' Engineering :- . . j 1 , < Practical and Agricultural Chemistry, and ■' - § Physical Science , .. Will lbs Minn9B»a If snfUoi«nt numeo wn »nt»rM



Drapery. T O.OSGRAVE & CO, Queen-street, Auckland, Announce for POSITIVE SALE their Magnificent Stock of DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, i Comprising— ! Black and Colored Silks : Mantles, Phawls, Fanny Diesses French Begos, Balerno3, Printed Miitlins Batistes^ Piints, BrilJiants, Sattcrns . Printed Cambrics, Manchester Goods ' Calicoes, in Horrocks's and Crewdson's make Wet-wove Brown Hollands Finlaj's Sheetings, Tickings Damask Cloths, Napkins, Tablings . ! Quilts Curtains—in Damask, Muslin, and Lace Ladies Underclothing Umbrellas and Parasols Feathers, Flowers, Ribbons Gloves, Hosiery Haberdashery and Trimmings Millinery and Straw Good}. IN READY-MADE CLOTHING TOR GENTLEMEN, YOUTHS, & BOYS, There is no better made or better assorted stock n he Colonies. HATS, SIIIETS, IIES, SCARFS, HANDKERCHIEFS. Every portion of the Stock is Reduced to COST PRICE ; and under quantities useful Goods, in all tha Departments, will be subjected to UNPARALLELED REDUCTIONS. The Stock is well-known to be the Largest and Best n New Zealand, purchased direct from the Manu facturers. \ . . ■ • •■-■■' J^jT E W GOO DS. S. & J. E. VAILE ARE NOW S H O W I NG. ■ \ A SHIPMENT OF .THE ' FOLLOWING SEASON GOODS, MARKED AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES ! FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. BLACK SILKS, IN ALL THE APPROVED MAKES. PLAIN AND FANCY SILKS, ,'j . JAPANESE. AND TUSSORE SILKS HAKDSOME SASH R1880N5, ,:.;. r SILK NECK AND HAT SCARVES/ BEAUTIFUL SELECTION • EMBROIDERY WORK.] SUNSHADES, large stock, very ohbap.j NOVECTIES IN LINEN AND MUSLIN SETS, RUFFLES, AND TIES. MAGNIFICENT STOCK ~ ~,*.,...,.,, o': of.. .'■■■:. aiis-y/fiid }&$% INFANT'S ROBES. CLOAKS, HATS, dzil HOODS, BRAIDED PELLISE, < l%olcsds 4c.,---;. Ac. &G. * S. and J. R. V. beg to draw particalar attention i! ;;:o :- i to their I ■■■■ 3i*B !' •■' 3 1 VERY SUPERIOR! ST'dCS 'f or ..,-,,



Miscellaneous. On ': s- a ,:;;■ x;- c By the Undersigned :— Ex Oiaoo. Veoji IMiieobehij SUGAR t , , From the Yarraville Refinery, •joi GOLDEN SYR U P From the Yatraville Refinery. GEO. W. BINNEY. > EO X S A L-^E, ,'■'},', ■ i '.(»« uv : ■■• '• ' , ;.;;;; TO ABBI YE— ri Ex. NIGHTENGALE, FROM MELBOURNE, 2,500 MATS YARRAVILLE SUGAR, . All first Whites. bEORGE W. BINNEY. A R R I V ED Ex Flirt, from Lyttelton : ■";; 17 cases 0 he c s c. townshenF~brother3, D URH AM-STREET. nno INTENDING PLANTERS. ROBERT BREWIN, Seedsman, Qveen•s trk ct, > Next Sibbin's Auction Mart, ' Has received by s.s. Macgregor, (last trip) a Splendid Collection NKW SEKDS of Pinns Cypress, and other Coniferous and Shelter Trees. R.B. has several new varieties of POTATOES. The best kinds in cultivation in America and England. These were imported last year,, con sequently the stock is limited. Early orders are requested, which will be booked and executed at proper season, strictly in the rotation in which they are received. .' ' TO THE INHABITANTS OF AUCKLAND AND ELSEWHEKE. Having purchised Mb Montague's Entire Stock and Interest in the SEWING MACHINE TBAi% I am now prepared (with a Stock of over 250 Machines, and 200 to arrive from the best makers), to Bupply every possible demand. Every accommo dation as to terms given to purchasers. ■ • ■ W. C. DENNES, j Albert Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. BUB LIC N O T I CE, Having- this day sold my very Large and Entire Stock of BKWING MACHINES to Mr W. C. Dssnes, and relinquished that department of my business to him, I must cordially recommend him to my friends and customers, feeling convinced that from his practical knowledge and long experience in this branch of business, that intending purchasers will find it to their advantage to inspect his very extensive and varied stock. ■■■ , . < ■;/[ (Signed) M. MQNTAGUE. Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street, :■ 1" Febrnary 6,1875. ■•■■-<(> ON SALE—A Large Quantity of Elderberrys, for making Elderberry Wine, at Is Cd per peck. Also, Cabbage, Cauliflower, and Broccoli Plants for sale, all fresh ard growing in tho land of plenty, Onebunga WILLIAM PLUMEBIDGE, THE Pantheon is,a complete success as shown by the many attempts ■ to imitate us, but we are as busy as ■ ever, and must beg ouc customers to give us a toll week's notice.—Ford, Potter, and^ Co ■"■'■'-. :'>m rp O THE INHABITANTS 7 OF •*"■ PONSONBY, RICHMOND, SPRING BANK» AND SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOODS. THOMAS- STAN YER; J BOOT AND SHOEMAKE R, Begs respectfully to inform the residents of the above named districts,-that he has ' COMMENCED BUSINESS in his New Premises, Ponsonby Road, nearly opposite Richmond Eoad, where he hopes to meet, with Buch Bux>port as his sti'iet attention to business, civility to his customers,! and persevering industry, should command. Sewed or Pegged Boots to order at stock pbices. Repairs neatly and promptly executed. Families waited upon. Schoolwork contracted for. By appointment io^ ~~~~ BIS EXCELLENCY SJB JAWES FUtGUSSO JEINB IC H K'bm N, 1 JEWELLER, QUI IN 818111, AU 0 X LAN D, Begi to diaw the attention of the public to Ui Large and Well-assorted Stock of ' -> ENGLISH, KOBEIGN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, 1- 4. Specially selected, and ef the Newest Stylos and Designs, i A large portion of the above consists of Quarts and Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on ttw § premise*. W H.K. beg* specially to draw the attention of the public to his LARGE AND SUPERIOKf-STOCK) OF GOLD! & 1 LM i SILVER WATCHES, : - And GBEAT VAIBETY, OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, Which are tne bent known manufacturers'of tho •■ *4 ■ home market, # Q&~ Note the Address:—. HEINEICH KOHN, \,, J J}- , W B ,L n L(] ;^B. MOO I .v/K.; r^i - QxiEEy-aTREET. "" ri HR O M O-LIXHOGBAFH S, ETC. W. PHILLIPPSI &. SON, . 12, WYNDHAM-STEEET. W.P. and Son have just opened ex Asiayo, <£ A Large Assortment of QH ROM O-L ITBO G R A P HS, Embracing every variety of subject* after the most eminent Artists. Also, some beautiful specimens of i COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS AND LITHOGRAPHS, Including Don Juan and Haidee, O.H.M.S, &c, Ac, - and having a large and varied Stock of G I L T M O U L D INGS JjZ To Select, from, Any of the above can be framed to order. ",,; PAPERHANGINGS OF EVEBY DESCBIPTIOK OF QUALITY AND DESIGN •-, 4#, Sorim, Hessian, <Sc ' Plate "and Sheet-Glass fi White Lead, Oil. Paints, Brashes, Ac. Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Iron •.; Anticorrosive Paint, and all Painter's Sundries. W. PHILLIPPS &SON.J?/ M OIL, COLOUJB, * GLASS MEBOHAItTa 12, Wyndham-street, above the Herald office. m O >n ß ri E SOLD ; v ' (TCA. COS T( .1P RIO E ! j | ■'ilPlftSN.Dli) ASSOBTMBNT OF j 16-rant Gold Collar Studs j; % 015 'i,,: <JoldLinks ''■ ''> •&"IT7 'I S(I 15 „ Gold Bolitaires 15 „ Gold Half-suite* 1 ~ GoldSulte*, in Morocco cases. WHITE SIjOBTSgineA, wrlst|,and fronti,Oll ! " Bs9d to 10s INDIAN aAUSJE' ffHIBTS, ftc. I BILK DUBT COATS, MB^iat^d,.^ SEAL PANAMA: HATSifti iDOST. r (> J. M. MoLACHLAN, ' fit, QU E B N-8 11111 .. ; Oak ctoot fnfls W*n*UM*« _££