The Evening Star.

Vol. VI,—No 1,742. j

Auckland, N.Z., TUEShAT, SEPTEMBER 14, 1^75

[Price : ONE PENNY



\*k&. M AIL LINK ACROSS ara^^i^^i.TJ- the pacific. THE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO '5 TIME TABLE BETWEEN Australia, New Zealand, & California. The vessels of the Company leave Auckland, calline at Honolulu, and return from San Francisco as under:— ' " LEAVES AKCKLAND. LEAVES SAN FRANCISCO Macgresor Oct. 1 Cyphrenes Sept '13 Mikado Oct. 29 City of Melbourne Oct.' 11 . , „ Mac^regor Nov. 8 A tram leaves San Francisco for New York daily witli 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, Commcrce-st., Auckland. ""l"h>!k T>EGULAR MONTHLY ««C|r\^ J_\i STEAM COMMUNICATION VME> BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, ■S^^^^&> AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again about the 27th instant. She will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne tiirec days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to ■ CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Qneen-street, Auckland, Sept. 1, 1875. T}^ T7OR TARANAKI, JL NELSON, PICTON. WEL *iilis^ MNGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [Eooking hrough to Melbourne, Greymouth, and Hokitika.] WEDNESDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer HAWEA, Captain Wheeler, will leave the Onehtinga Wharf at 9 a.m., and the anchorage at S p.m., on WEDNES DAY, the 15th instant. The s.s. Tarn o' Shanter will leave the Whai-f on arrival of 1.50 i\rn. train from Auckland. 22nd Sept.—TaUPO )„ , Ist Ocf.-HAWEA Jas above- For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MaCFAKLANE, 25, Queen-street ~T"kJk 'i%i E w'z EAL AN D ffef^fs\v ■"■>'• STEAM SHIPPING COM- PANY (LIMITED.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Pioton, Wellino ton, Lyttei/ton, and Otago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganttc, Napegr, and Povkrtz Bat ; and at Nelson for "Westfort, Geexmouth, and Hokitika. [Passenqebs Booked Theough to Melboubne.] The s.B. LADYBIRD Will leave Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY, the 18th instant, at 10.30 a.m. Lates train for Passengers leaves Auckland at 9.20 a.m. SEPTEMBER TIME TABLE. 23rd—s.s. PHOEBE, as above. • For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson'B Buildings, Shortland-street /ga^av -jVTEW ZEALAND ( |g^^^v^X^i SHIPPNG COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Al barque ROBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, Captain A. Jack, having a large portion of her cargo engaged, is expected to sail as above about the middle of September. For freight apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) S A L X jo|w^J2l|g^ The new schooner KREIMHILDA, Jtri^S^. 3C tons register, will cany a large cargo on a light draught of water. For further particulars apply to D. H. McKENZIE. Custom-house- street, Auckland, Sept. 13, 1875. Moreiiandlstt. Q N SAL ~E, 1500 SACKS HEAVY PEED AND OTHER ' OATS. 5 TONS ANDEESON AND MOWATS' KAKANUI OATMEAL. ■ 8 TONS DUJS CAN'S OTAGO OAT MEAL. 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, in sacks. >» „ in 50's & 100's li TONS PEARL BARLEY ! 200 SACKS BRAN I 200 SACKS MALT BARLEY '• i 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.. ,''':"-\ J, . ; y. .' ,' . i TEA, IN HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES ( BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEATHER SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT. T- H. HALL' ft CO \ Wyndham-street. t "Darnell brush manufactory. JOHN LITTEN 1 j 8. inform the public of Auckland that he is BDout to commence a Wholesale Brush Manufactory J,«i , ? coajmodious premises, formerly used for Baiuakmg purposes, opposite the Union Steam Sash wS oor Co- s Mm- Mechanic's Bay. JN.B— Farmers DriU Brushes will be refilled. O W N S. A L~ E, Ex John Rennie and late arrivals— 50 tons Nos. 1 to 3 Clyde Pig Iron C cases Copper Sheathing—l4,l6, and 18 oz. 9 coils (200 fathoms each) 3# to 4# inch Wire J-vOpC. " TO ARRIVE, ■ Per City of Auckland and Columbus— C^tom-houßs-Btreet, D" H' M«KENZIE. August 81, -3875. • j J^YAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGE wM& \ I vuxoAN Lane, Atjckland. ■ ' B I LLIARD TABLES Jo arrive per Shooting star and Emily 280^T* ■ femont's Oanaies ,' 'V I --jSf ****** Brandy, Geneva | !



BußJsaesß Gaardfe- J ~C A R S O' N Jf '■ House and Land Agent, Bent and Deb Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Qwen-street,. (^ E O E. O E A X E ft S FREEMAN'B BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. _ E3T" Cash Buyer of Tallow. VL rARNOCK BROTHERS. " * SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cux"s Creek. Office^-^Durham-atreet, Auckland. MISS ~N~O R M A N. teacher of music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. HAR LE S LUCAS, BOOTMAKER (Sewn or Pegged), QUE EN-8 TREE T, Onehunoa. WE. WILLS, BOOTMAKER, OPPOSITE CHCRAL HALL, ONEHTTNaA. J ~& HE N W O O D, BUTCHER, Onehunqa. JJ^ SECCOMBE & SON, MALTSTERS, BREWF.R3, ANr- BOTTLERS, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. T> I\ W~E~B~S~T E R, -Uy« Wholesale and Retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, 133, QUKKN-STEtKET, AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank) Q. OL D E~N BOOT. WILLIAM MILLER, Manufactureu of Sea .Boots and Every otkkr DKscniPTrox op Boots and Shoes, (Next to Oxleys', Blockmakers), Queen-street Wharf. Repairs neatly executed. IA OA.RD J 3 A MU' E L WELLS *>J House. Land, and Commission Ajrcnt, Collector of Eents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office:—l2<), Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank); T C R A T G, IP © Forwarding Agent, "Wholesale and Retail Coal and Firewood Merchant, &c. On Sale—Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart, Town Palings. Sacks for sale. t Fort-street, Auckland. , Boupht in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, J. & J. SOPPET.^ T AMES H E D LE V, ** mount :eden Junction Grocery Store. N ew and Superior Groceries sold at the lowest Town prices. Families waited upon for orders. Goods delivered in any part of the country. ■O B. W O O D II A M. LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, Queen-street, Opposite the Market, TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO. •ipajja-uaano 'B.utojoH -g •£ ansodd© 'iojaa aaas aNVTCsonv s t ßiA\aa:g: &▼ saasrs gnoA ahg[ fl EVI T % GUIS -MAKER 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, <Bsc. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. OGERS BROTHER S^ CABINETMAKERS AND UPHOLSTERERS, Victoria-strkkt, Opposite the Empire Hotel. Every description of work in connection with the above trade executed with economy and despatch. Suites supplied at variotis prices. AND W. CRAIG. • HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBERS, H are Removed their Place of Business from Lower Queen-street, to NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND HERALD OFFICE, WYNDHAM-STREET. 1 S H E R AN D C 0., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Borne-cured Uacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B. —Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receH t of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. AMES -BUTCHER, CARTER, COKTBA.CTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Amd Bat of Island Coals. Also, Fibewoop, cut or uncut, at REASONABLE RATES. W S A L -E. Portland Cement (now landing)—3oo casks White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. inriTb me" & c 0., • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, Fort-street, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on VVool consigned to them, and which they will ware louse and ship on the most favourable terms to their justomers. All Wools classified if required. V* Reference: National Bank of New Zealand. TpE WANA NQ A. Messrs. Reed & Brett have been appointed agents or the above Maori newspaper, published at Napier, vhich has a large circulation through all native dis- Copies may be procured at the EvENixa Stab office, ,vhere also advertisements will be received. HENAREIOMOANA, Proprietor. WR, HAYWARD'S • CHEAP BEDDING, FURNITURE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING HOUSE, W Y;N D H A M - S T R E E T, (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and Grey streets. J i J SOPP ET, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND So. 101, Lower Queen-street, Wharf, A U 0K Ii A N D. nNEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND L/ LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. ieave Onebunga^- Leave Auckland— 8 a.m. 10 a.m. 9 a.m. 12 noon 10 30 a.m. - 2.30 p.m. . 12 p.m. ' 4 P.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. . 4 p.m. 6 P.m. Saturday nights. 6 p.m. 11.80-p.m.- Tk/TQNKI TO LE «iD on first-class IJUL freehold security, low rates of interesfc- B. O. Dyer, dhortland-atree . ';!>>■>. C MOW jsY: TO X.#NB ■ in; largfe or ■■ tm*U tarn*. »tfwgr low »to of totorert.-



[Established 1800 ] t'OBORGE DLCKSON, Jun. . V^ BREAD AND BISGUIT BvKKB. , i TOP OF HOES. >H STREET. Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order All kinds of Fancy Goods always on hand. Families waited on Daily. } sw ~ Shipping Supplied. WI LLI A M BTfiOH BOOTMAKER, OTAHUHU, ' (Next to tiie Cbiterion Hotel). Every description of Boots and Shoes made to order English and Colonial Goods always on hand. All Bepairs promptly executed £ Q Q X W.. ' PARNELL POKK BUTCHERY Poultry always on hand. 1 Highest price given for home dairy-fed Pork. Smoked Tongues and Home-cured Bacon at lowest reasonable price. L WIN B. DICKSON, LICENSED LAND BBOKEB, Under the Land Transfer (Torrens') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HEBALD PAINTER, ETC. Loans negotiated on approved security. General Agency Business transacted for Country Settlers. Agent for Mutual Life Association of Australia. 43, Iksuiiance Buildings, Auckland. CHARLES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otalmhu. Spring Carts, Wagons, &c , made and repaired'on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train to the Waikato. EES IN G BROTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TINPLATE WORKEES Pumps, Tanks, Steam and Water Pipes Fitted. General Jobbing Work executed on the Shortest .Notice. ADJOINING RAIL TV AY T MART, Queen-street, Onehunga. EDWARD H~oi) GSO N, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FIREWOOD MERCHANT, BKEAK WATER AND AT MECHANICS' BAY. N.B.—The cutter 'lay' leaves Mechanics' Bay Wharf, carrying passengers and cargo to Waiheke, at lowest rates Boat, loads of Firewood delivered to any part of Auckland. COO K'S TTU SS E S • leave Coombes' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Epsom—B. quarter to 11, 2, and 5. Grafton Road—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS OX HIRE. RGILHAM'S 'Busses will leave • Onelmnga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter tola everyday; Auckland at a quarter to 10 a.m and quarter to 4 p.m. If required, a Special Coach ■wijl be run to suit convenience of evening parties. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD, BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, A gent. HOMAS JOHNSTON, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Wholesalk and Retail, Otahulm. N.B.—Waikato settlers can Bend orders by Poßt or Telegraph, the same will bo carefully executed, and the goods forwarded by the first train. ABERDEEN BOOT "FACTORY, ALBERT-STREET. Every description of Men's, Women's, and Children's Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. The only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand made Boots are to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hand. BLACK & CO. YX7 IL SKINNER, 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 desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otVierwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. npHE Undersigned are Cash Pur- X ohasebb of HIDEB, 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, ArroKXAwn HOMCEOFATHIC DISPENSARY 44, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same aide). MR. GARRICK. HOMCEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Houbs of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 5 till Bin the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electric Machinery. WILLIAM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Pabnell. •*" Firewood Yard: Mechanics' Bay Wharf. j& A large stock always on hand. Posts and Rails supplied to order. Carting "done at moderate charges. C\Yn BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOB SON-STREET. V* Iceinq and Ground Sugak always on Hand. *»* ' W. R. WADDELL. 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 support. No. 53, Queen-street. T>IRMINGHAM PORK PIE ■XJ ESTABLISHMENT. C. MECKLFF & CO., PO E X BUTCH EE S, Above Mr. Watts, Chemist,. Symonds-street. In order to supply the long felt want of a Good Pork Shop in this District, C. M. & Co. have commenced business, and will offer to the. public fresh supplies daily of the choicest delicacies in the above line. ! *~.* Orders by Coach or Carrier will meet with prompt attention. TV E N T I !3 T~~!t Y. MR. T. , IRA FFO RD, SURGEON DKNTIST, " ".'., ''WAKKF IE L ii>fS IJiEK ; T. ■. :... -.... Artlfl cial Teeth, from One to a Full Bet, in Gold or Yulcnalte.



Business Cards- PARCEL DiS ATCH TO KJ GLAND, &c. . &c Merchandise aiK- Pr>'-ls n-'gulwy fle patched by ■ mail o- other r.n j ra-rs, i-r by s iiin^ vessels, to a"i parts of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe, and to the principal ports of India, China, and Australia, at low rates. T. JENKINS, Jun., I Custom House and Fokwarding- Agent, Fort-street. FOR ri HE MILLION ! UrP E R QUEEN•S TRE ET. OPEN DAILY from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Charges, ss. Wednesday, 7s. 6d. 1 Saturday, 3s. 6d., from 1 p.m. Open for Ladies only on Thursdays, to commence > on the 10th September. "I O H N SOPPET, fj HOUSE, LAND, ' AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, QITEEN-STRBET. Agent for Ml". C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery August 6, 1875. N T __ ° E - T. B. CAMERON, ARCHITECT AID ENGINEER, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of Euildings on shortest notice. TWTEWMARKET APOTHECARIES -i-^ HALL. JAMES TAITE, Chemist, L.P.S., Great Britain. Attendance day and night. Painless Dentistry. Teeth carefully extracted. Country orders' will meet with immediate attention and bo forwarded per train or carrier. W ~7! W~A T T S, PHOTOGRAPHER, QUEHN-STKKET, OnKHUNGA. ~A. PATTERSON, FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, Pbinoes-stiieet, Onehdnoa. Has on Salk— Chaff, £G ® ton ; 7/ 13 cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. E. G A T L A N D'S • TOY BAZA.AR AND FANCY REPOSITOBY, Karangahape Road, Newton. By a small outlay at the above, a great amount of domestic peace may be secured. Cheap, amusing, and instructive Toys in endless variety. ■DVANS & McDERMOTT'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ESTABLISHMENT, 194, Queen-street, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson's, Chemist, ana the Auckland Savings Bank, and opposite the Albert Hotel [ESTABLISHED 11 TEARS,] WB E A L, • NEW and SECOND-HAND LOTHIER AND GENERAL DEALER, WELLESLEY-STREET BAST. 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, Artistß' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed hashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 05 and 97, Queen-street BOOTS "BOOTS flTLaclies' Kid Boots (sewn), 4s Gd, 5s Cd, 6s 6d A new and superior Stock of Boots and Shoes at equally low prices, at D. McPHEESON'S, Karangahape Road, jVewton. URE JNDTA.N" AND CHINA TKAS. Skabon 1875-1876. Oriental Mixture 2s IP Ib. Emperor's Choice ... 2s 6d „ Aseaul's Yield 3s „ Manderin's Selection;. .. 3s Cd ~ These Teas are noted for their peculiar haut yout an.! immensity of strength. ALEXANDER McCULSKY, Tea Dealer, &c, Top of Hobson-street. "pALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE J? SYRUP.—An Effectual and Speedy Remedy for Wind, Pains in the Bowels, &c, to which Infants and Young Children are liable in early Infancy, and while Teething.— Bottles at Is 6d, 2s Cd, and is 6d each by S. FALLWELL, Chemist, Otahuhu and Papakura. PALLWELL'S WORM POWDEKS.— A Medicine of singular and undoubted efficiency when employed for the Removal of Worms either in Children or Adults.— Packets at Is 6d, 2s 6c?, andis 6d eaclu Agents : Hamilton Bros.. Queen-street. T. Clayton, Victoria-street. CLARKE BBOTHERS, (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. riiHE QUICKEST, SUREST, AND X SAFEST WAY OV GETTING RID OF A COLD 18 BY THE FREE USE OF THIS CELE BRATED Dr. Coffin's COMPOSITION POWDER To be obtained in carefully secured Packages at Is 6d each, or otherwise, AT THB BOTANIC PHARMACY, VICTORIA - S T R E E T, AUCKLAND. ■^~ Agents wanted in Town or Country. MES. C. 'S ADVI CE. Mrs. Smith by her neat fireside was sittingl, One Saturday, quite agitated; And, if I remember it right, was knitting, And thus to herself cogitated. There's Johnny's boots, see how they're worn, And Polly's want a patch ; Young Billy tells me his are torn, And mine are no great catch; I wish some one would tell me wheie To go, good boots to get. Bad ones of all things I can't bear • I That won't keep out the wet.- ■ Just then a neighbour came to .see How things were getting on, . • So Mrs. S. told Mrs. C. How children's boots were gone." Said Mrs. C. to HEMUS go, ■ ■. :. •. .. ■ j For that's where I got these; ' In Queen-street, at the top you know, He'll make you boots to please. So Mrs. S. took her advice, . At HEMUS'did call, ' And found they were so very nice, .a v ,That<now'she gets them all :, - ;' eJUUa vj AT HEMUS' *** STAR %• BOOT MART, I Top of Qu9en.gtr.eet. '



KeroaaiMi 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 itx Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perty against nil chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for < > LEOPHKM E BEILLI AN T OlL.and take no other. DIPLOMA of MKBIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLEOPHBNJi BRILLIAJN X- OIL is invaluable to those who road or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gaa, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. SUPERIOE TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. To GROCERS & DEALERS. °" s m 5 H O g OQ O < » M ° p°3 t ° :a g * <ifl a n » 8H g ° s*° s a 81 & a i h rt SI »? M £h s a *-I ° s £ d w 3 * W ft «R I * °.1 ml < * s I « H m on, ■ Chief Harbour Master's Office, Auckland, May 20,1875. TO MESSRS. ARNOLD, HINES & CO., j • Importers, fee, Auckland : Gentlemen,—A supply of your Kerosene Oil (Oleo philic Brand) having,been lately obtained for the use of the Bean Bock and Sandspit Lighthouses, I have much pleasure in stating that this Oil is superior to anyhitherito supplied: It burns with a clear, steady light, is free from any obnoxious vapour, and leaves the lamps) comparatively clean after twelve hours' burning. . . , ■'■ I remain, Gentlemen, Yours truly, I. J. BURGESS, ■"—" Chief Hwbonr. Muter, ' ProTlnot of AackMnO,



X4;isc .daueous. DADDLi RY ! H <EN S.s KJ AMI STABi X R QinsiTKS OF hVERY KIND. The Undersigned since his Removal into his Ne\ Brick Premises (opposite Le'vrisson's, Jeweller), ha Gtoatly Reduced the price of every article of tin above. By importing his own Good 3 direct from th< best Knglish Manufacturers ha is enabled to chargi much lower prices for everything (whether Englisl or own make), than any other .House in the trade Riding Saddles (Gerst's and Boy's), very s'rong, will best bar plated trees, complete, 70s ; Spring Cart Harness (my own mako, strong and durable), fror/: £* 15s; Spring Cart Harness (English make), strong and curable from £o 10s : Buggy Harness, best ■ftnglish silver on German Silver Mounted witb Silver plated all over Hames, £10 10s; Buggy JBarness. my own make, Silver on German Silvei Mounted, from £10 10s; Pair Horse Harness, best English Silver on German Silver, mounted, from £18 ; Dray Harness, stropg and durable from £5, IDs ; Spring Cart Collars, from 15s ; Spurs, complete with straps, from 3s 6d per pair ; Bridles. 6s; Girths 3s pair ; Dandy Brush' s. fr.:m Is 6d ; Leggings, 3s Od ; mock Thongs, 12ft, 9s 6d ; Whips at wholesale prices ; Thougu, from 9d. Every description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Collars, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates frole agent for Eiliman's Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, tattle, Sheep, Doga, &c. The Trade 14berally dealt with, W. S. JONES, WHOLES KIM AND RETAIC, SfVDDLER,, HAR ; NE33 M4KKR, A IMPORTER. ! 129, Queen-street, opposite Lewisson, jeweller. JUST OPEN E~D AT OTJB NEW OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 and 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX DUNE DIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND BMIIY MCLAREN. — 500 PACKAGES or PAPERHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEET. AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHEOMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLTPPS & SON. "IVT kLSON -STREET. FOR SALE-Freehold Allotment and Three Cottages, all in good order, and well let. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Land Agents, Fort-Btreet. li^oPv SALE, on veiy easy terms, a ■X- really good House of 7 rooms, ■with slated roof, water laid on, and every convenience for a family, together with freehold allotment, i 0 fett frontage to Upper Queen-street by ISS feet deep.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOB, SALE, 43 acres of "good Land, partly fenced and improved, fronting the har bour, between the Flagstaff and Mr. A. O'Neil's pro perty.- —Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOE SALE, a Villa Residence, just erected, near Mr. Stannus Jones' residence. Franklin Road, containing seven large rooms and spacious hall, with brick tank containing 1,200 galls, water ; water laid on to kitchen ; erected on a corner allotment, freehold, 66 x 100 feet; view unsurpassed by any round Auckland.—Apply to Keane and Jen kinson, Builders, Victoria-street East. FOR. SALE, Cheap, a very'substan tial and well-finished Ten-roomed House, with every convenience for a family ; large Garden planted with choicest fruit and ornamental trees; only half an-hour's walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, JN'o. 8, Queen-street. _ T^OB, SALE, tbat very desirable ■ little Homestead of Martin Nolan's, the Lake, North Shore, containing 5 acres of superior and well cultivated Land, &c.—Apply to JOHN" SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. JjiOK SALE, a J-iargain, 200 acres of A? good Land, with abundance of totara suitable for piles, also part kauri; about S acres in grass; a comfortable little Cottage, with good garden, and plenty of water, only & miles from Hendcison's Mill, by a good road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. [?Orv t*ALE, at a very low price, 24 -T acres of good Land, part of which is in grass, (he balance nearly fenced and ready for ploughing with new and well finished 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, and Garden planted with choicest Fruit Trees, only 9 miles from town. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-steeet. OB SALE, a Comfortab.e a3B*Vell built Cottage in Drake-street, containing seven rooms, good outbuildings, a well with never-failing supply of water, and freehold allotment. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, Jio. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, several very superior Allotments in Ponsonby, many of them com manding an extensive view of the harbour, etc.. etc. Also, several choice Building Sites both at the North Shore and South Newton. Also, 200 acres of very choice Land, adjoining the Town ship of Toka Toka, with deep water frontage to the Great Northern 'Wairoa. 80 acres good Land Omaru, County Marsden. JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. TO BE LET, on Grafton Road, a large and convenient Family Residence, con tairriug ten rooms, always well supplied by pump anArunning 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 Bub-divided by substantial J stone walls. Apply to H. ABHTON & SONS, No. 81 New Zealand Insurance Buildings. A SETJFF. ERT, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OP EDINBURGH), i ELLIOTT-STREET, Opposite Market Entrance. A.S. having devoted special attention to the manu facture of rare articles of Inlaid Cabinet work, is, by the aid of the beautiful variety of New Zealand woods, able to make to order any description of work for presentation, or for gifts to distant friends, com bining great elegance with usefulness. Families supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. ■pg" o t ii c c. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHEKS. TIMBEE! BRICKS! TIMBEEI The undersigned as A Rents for WAIKAWATJ SAWMILL TAIBUTA SAWMILL BARKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN, ME. CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute orders in con ection with above. COMBES & DALDY, QrrrcitKr-sTif'-iT EOR G E SIBBIN. AUCTIONEER, ]EBTAB LI SHED 18.61.] Is now prepared to efficiently conduct OUTDOOR SaLEs OF MERCHANDISE Oi all kinds, at from 30 to 50 per cent, ljess thaw ! pkesbnt bates, Payments prompt. CORNER MART. QUEEN AND W YifDHAM-STREETS,



Miscellaneous ~l UNITED gSBYIOE wine and spirit store, Coeneb of Queen and Wellesley-streets, AUCKLAND. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. ■ IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, Ac. J. H. would respectfully call <he attention of the public to the ursurpassed stock of Wines and Spirit 3 now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSEL— Hennessy's Deinhard's Sparkling Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills **** Deinhard's Still Bennesß.v's,*, « CHAMPAGNE— Bisquit De Bouche and De Lossy De Laage flasks. Roderers WHISKY— Moets and Cbandon'a Kinahan's LL Cliquot Punville's Seckbach's Imperial, Scotch of the best biaads &c, &c. and blends. Burgundy —Nuita . " HUM— C Polack Red Heart Sautem'se, very choice. White Jamaica P. Desbonne Luwndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prat Pine Apple and Co. Rixm and Shrub. Absinthe GIN— CYDER and PERRY, in Henke's stone and white bottle and wood. Real glass Devonshire, imported by London Unsweetened J.H. "Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS WINES— Curagoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Maladeua mended to invalids by Fleur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all kinds. CL a RET— BlTTEß—lndian. Margaux Chateau Pomys BR4.NDY— Tod Heatleya Orange St. Emilion Cherry St. Julien, &c. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &c., &c, at Is. and Is. Gd. ALE and PORTER of the begtbrands. ENGLISH ALE always on drffught., Country orders, accompanied with P.O. order, punctually attended to. Terms : -Cash. TH E PHARMACY, queen-street, (Opposite the Bank of Zealand). AICKIN, DISPENSING PHARMACIST. AND DRUG IMPORTER, Has Just Received ex 'Flechero'— pHOICE pERFUMERY. A TKINSON'S pERFU ME S, piNAUD'S ■ESSENCES, piESSE AND T ÜBIN'S pERFUMERY, •yiOLET'S J£SSENCES, AKD /^OSNELL'S pEEFUMEB. QELEBRATED TJ AIR RESTORATIVES. Nuda Veritas, a specific for pi-ematnre gitif hair Madame Varley's Neoline Wash Rosetter's Hair Restorer Mrs. Allen's Hair Restorer Oldridge's Balm of Columbia ' OKINQOS M E T I 0 8. Geniure Antephtlic Milk (Candes and Co ); Pinaud's Eau de Quinine ; La Planchais' Eati de F'eur de Lys ; American Lily, White; Hagan's Magnolia Balm; Godlrey's Extract of Elder Flowers; Piver's Lait D'lris; Piver's Savon Lenitif, softens and whit«-ns the skhl; B'anc Gra» Ma,'ntenon; Rouge Gras Main tenon; Farcl auSpurcilß. . NEW LIONITE HAND MIRRORS AND HITW : LIONITE HAIR BRUSHES, VERY PRETTY NOVELTIES. ■^AREANTED JJAIK JEUSEBS,, Stamped "Aickin, Chemist, Auckland." Thick Ivory, Tortoiseshell, Amboyna, Inlaid Long Bristle, Penetrating Unbleached Bristle, ' '.. Military Oval Hair Brushes in cases. TTENT'S QELEBRATED qnOOTH 1 New Shaped Smelling Bottles Bully's Celebrated Toilet Vinegar, three sizes Rowland's Macassar, Odonto, and Kalydor Extract of Limes and Glycerine Field's United Service Soap, and a large variety of Choice Toilet and Nursery Goods too numerous to advertise. A I C ~K I N, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand, Queen-street, Auckland. MOTTCE TO AGENTS AND THB '±\ PUBLIC GENERALLY. DR. COFFIN'S COMPOSITION POWDER. (For Colds and Chills of the system). , A large supply of the above famous remedy having been received per Delmira, orders can now be executed in any quantity at the BOTANIC PHARMACY, Victoria-street. T> A P E R H A N G.I N G S. NEW DESIGNS! IMMENSE VARIETY! _ HOLLAND^ BUTLER ARE NOW OPENING, EX FORFARSHIRE— PAPERHANGINGS For the Entrance Hall PAPERHANGINGS • . . For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the Dining-room APERHANGINGS For Bedrooms jr-iFfiRHANGLNGS • For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPSRHANGINGS Of the Latest Designs FAPERHATSGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lower than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlords and Builders, at a Liberal Discbunt. GILT MOULDINGS > For Picture Framing an STAINED MOULDINGS f Room Decorations. HO.L|>A D & ~BUTLEK.- - OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS VOX. WAX FLOWERS, PAINTERS' AKD ARTISM' MATBRIALB ETC., & 80, VICTORIA-STREET. AUCKLAND '■