The Evening Star.

Vow VI.—No. 1, 70 5i

Auckland, ff.Z., THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1875

[Price : ONE PENNY.



- *k^ lVf AIL LINF] across {SS|BB£J£^XyJ_ THE PACIFIC. THE AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S TI M E TAB L E BETWEEN Australia, New Zealand, & California, The vessels of the Company leave Auckland, calling at Honolulu, and return from San Francisco, as unto:— LKAVK.S AT'CKIiAXD. MSAVKS SAX FRANCISCO. Cvphrenes Au»;. fi Mikado Aug 10 City of Melbourne Spt. 3 C.yphrenes Sept 13 Macgre-.n- Out, 1 Cit3-ofMelbourneOut.il Mikado Oct. 2!) Macgregor Nov. S 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 car-o booked to Honolulu and San Francisco. fiarly application is necessary to secure passages For all further particulars apply to JOHN '.REID, Agent for A.S.N. Company, Commerce-st., Auckland. &3xm TfOR TARANAKI, tfi&g|i &%. JL NELSON, PICTON. WEL- MNGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [Booking through to Melbourne, Grcymouth, and HokitikaJ WEDNESDAY, 4tji AUGUST. Tlio Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer HAWEA, Captain "Wheel-hr, will leave the Manukau on THURSDAY next, the 12th instant. For freight or paspage apply to HENDERSON & MaCFARLANE, 25, Queen-street. ~a&. QHIP < FERN GLEN/ J|i|Spifev. *-? FOE LONDON. j NOTICE TO PASSENGERS. Intending Passengers who have not yet pair! a deposit are requested to do so on or before Friday, the 30th. instant, after which date no application for passage can be received. I JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Co (Limited). Auckland, July 26, 1575. 4*k2L f^EW ZEALAND . SmraSk. ■**•" STEAM SHIPPING COM %sKjS}&Sp>' PANY (LIMIT SD.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Pioton, Welling ton, Ltttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganui; Napier, and Povef.ty Bat ; and at Nelson for Westport, Gheymouth, and Hokitika. [Passengehs Booked Theough to Melbourne.] The b.b. WELLINGTON Will leave Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY next, the 7th instantt, at 12 o'clock noon. Latest Train lor passengers leaves Auckland at 1110 a.m. •AUGUST TIME-TABLE. 11th-s.k. LADYBIKD •> 15th-s.a. PHCEBE L,ahova 21st-s.s. TAKANAKI J-as above 25th—s.s. WfiLLINUTON J For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELEE, Auckland. Or, A. BAKNES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. TiIEW ZEALAND STEAM JX COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE TO PASSENGEES. "i *&. THROUGH Passengers travelling fL^iSbx l>y this Company will for the future ATsSsrfa^^, c a^owe^ to remain at intermediate J^pdrttsSj?1'" ports, proceeding by following R. S. LEDGER, Manager _ MercH&liijLlßjS. H E I V E D, Per ' Sea Spray/ . 33 CASES CANTERBURY CHEESE. T. H. HALL & CO. TO A,' R R I V E, Per 'Kosebud,' 1,400 SACKS OATS 210 „ BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR 45 „ OTAGO OATMEAL 10 „ PBAEL BARLEY 150 „ BRAN. T. H. HALL & CO. 0 ' N SALE, PINE QUALITY TEAS BAKERS FINEST FLOUR OTAGO OATMEAL OANTERBURY BUTTER ROLL BACON BRAN BARLEY HOPS MALT. T. H. H ALL & CO Wyndham-steeet. QOLONIAL MANUFACTURED TWEEDS BOOTS AND SHOES SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELTS. T. H. HALL & CO. A BEUFFERT, CABINETMAKER, (by appointment to his royal highness the duke of edinburgh), elliott-«teeet, 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. LW. ~E A^ T O N • HAS ON SALE— 50 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. N ° ~- I ° E* A Daily Coach will leave for all parts of the "Wai" Kato immediately on arrival of the train at Mercer! also a, Daily Coach will leave Hamilton at 6 30 a m lor Mercer, arriving in time for the last train'for Auckland. Parcels booked at John Soppett's No 8 Qfleen-Btreet, will be forwarded to all part's of the Waikato. Freight must be paid belore leaving the t .! «». "We do not hold ourselves responsible for I *els valued over jGS. S\ \ C. G. QUICK, Proprietor. "* JOHN SOPPET, Agent for Auokland.



Business Q&rSa* |'OAB & O S, «s» * Hoc*e and Laudl Ageut, JSan4 said Debt Collector, Stichbury'u BuOcSSag:*, Quotm uiveol. (Q. 1 0 E S- B! AS 8.88, "W* FB3BHMA.WB BAY SOAP ft CANIiIBS WOBK.S. Cash Buyon oil I'a&vnr. XJU A RNOGE BROTHERS, V V SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, TilOlfMt ND, Cox'rt CBSES. Office- I)uihuin-sti«!et, '■ ucklandj T|f YB 1 N'.O SM A JN,I JJLssL -fBACHES Oi< MUSIC, Wat k r 100 Qua :d k ant, Ojjposito GovexriEiWit Hoiwe. pH-ARL'ES L~tTC AS, KJ BOOTMAKER (Sewn ok Pegged), QUEEN-STREET, OSEHTLKOA. I WE. "WILLS, BOOTMAKER, o OPPOSITE CHORAL HALL, O N i: ii tr n g a. "T S. H E IST WOO D~ BUTCHER, On k ii v n o a. 8 E COOSBE & SON] MALTSTKRS, T;EE'-V7rpi «KTi "ROTTLKRS, •' GREAT NOJttTHERST BREWERY, AUCKLAND. "W ALT E U J.: HTJN T, STOCK AND PHARE DEALER, PUBLIC accountant, House, Land, Kstatjs, Mining and Com anssiON Agknt, 41, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. Ei\ WEBSTER, !1 Wholksalm and Kktail SADDLER AND HARNESS lOKER, 133, QCTEBN-STRUKT, AUCKLAND, (Nox.l tlio Union Bank) TAMES C'A TER, .Seo., W COMMISSION AGENT, a collector opl rents and debts. Office : High-street, Corner of Vulcan Lane. j |A cakd J O A M IT E L W S X,. L S X? Houso. IDatiiX, and Oomraissilon Agent, Collectoz Ot Beats, Debts, Midway Baloi, »o. Loan* ananged. Oince: ISO, Qnoen ufaeet (thrse dosm below the Uatoiltaalf:.} i IT X A 1 Q, «-? % FORWARDING AGKNT, T/holftsaio and lietail Coifl and firewood Merch&nt, j •-> c— On Sai«, Newcastle and 'Weagatel Coal, Tl-tieo S".rewood (cat and xmcat,), Tanha, Charcoal, Baliaat, Hobart Tewn Palings. Sacks fov aalo. Kort-street, Anckland. "l^i'l'sifia ! HUJS Ea ! BU&&U ! Eonght in any Qwantltieji FOR CASH at the J?ree man'a Bay Bone Mills, and at Xo 8, Lower Qneen ctreet, by J. & J. SOPPET. FB. W 0 0 D' H A M. LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, QUEEN-STEEET, Opposite tlie Market, iITOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETC. •ijaa.T^s-naono 's.nrwour 'g "j, o^isoddo 'iodaa aaas aNYisonv s<KiA\a?ia: saaas uaoA axigl BE VIT T, GTJK-MAKBH 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, 4c. Blasting Powoer, and Fnze, Bhcofing and Fishing Tacfele. TO HOUSE-BUILDERS, SHIP BUILDEES, AND CABINETMAKERS. W. SHORT Will supply all kinds of 'Wood Carving, and Orna mental Fret Sawing.-Apply to W. Snort, atßecd'Bj Builder, bottom of Grey-street. T AN D W. CRAIG. HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBERS, Have Removed their Place of Business from Lower Queen-street, to NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND HEEALD OFFICE, WYNDHAM-STEEET. T? I b E I S &> 0 w ..£' WhoJesale, Shipping, ard V&mllf Butcher Quß*n street^ corner of Durham uteaet, Auck ind. Potdtry of n.U kinda dressed to order. Prim© Smoked Tongne*, Homn-cured Bacon. Corned Beel on sale in large quantities. N.B.— Dealers in Gsme. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony cpon receipt ot order, JTamiiiea waited on In town oi TCbnrbs. TAMES BUTCHER, tl CARTER, CONTRACTOR, Ac. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships side on BHOBTBST KOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Kbwoastle and Bat of Island Coals. Also, Firewood, cut or uncut, at REASONABLE RATEB. O N s E< Portland Cement (200 casks) Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles, Fire Clay And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON,"' Victoria-street East. T~T~Y B~A~K BEY AND STEAM 3ISCTTIT NMANUFAOrrOBy, HOBSOK-STBKET. loisiNa and Ground Suoab Always o» Hamd W. E. "WAPPELL. njY^ N T. I S T B T. MR. T. TEA FFOED, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield- street. Artifl cial Teeth, from Ore to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. TTllkles bl^omeield, \J HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing, Gilding, Grain tog, Marbling, Colouring, Painting, and Paperhanging, &c, &c. PONSONBY BOAD, NEWTON. Orders may be left at the offices of V. G. Ewinetol. J. Carson,, or Samuel Wells, Queen rtrnet. , WE. HAYWAKD'S • ■ CBEAP BEDDING FURNITURE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE!, WYNDHAM-SE j T, (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and:Grey streets. J & 3 SOPP ET, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND . | NO 8, LOWEE QUEEN-STREET, WHAK»,2iAt;OKLAND.



■Business Oawis. I [Established 18G0 1 GEOUGE DICKSON, Jun., BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, . TOP OF IIOBSON-STREET. Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order. All kinds of Fancy Goods always cm hand. Families waited on Daily. V 3*" SHIP]- ING SU V P LIED. WILL iAJft'" BIKOH, BOOTMAKER. OTAIIUHU, (Next to the Criterion Hotel). Every description of Boots and SJioes made to order. English ancl Colonial Goods always on hand. All Repairs promptly executed | C 0 6 X, i W „ PA.RNELL PORK BUTCHERY. | Poultry always on hand.- Highest price given for homo dairy-fed Pork. Smoked Tongues and Homo-cnrod Bacon at lowest reasonable prico. EL WI N B. DIOK.SON, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Ton-ens') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, • ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Loans negotiated on approved security. General Agency Business transacted for Conn try Settlers. Agent for Mutual Life Association of Australia. 43, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. ALFRED ALKY, (From Mesrs Ridley s, lend on), | PRACTICAL WATO'-.^AKEK, AND JEWELLER, ETC., Opposite th* N/.w Makkjt, QTTKEy.aTREET, AUCKLAND. CH A RLES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AKD AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otalrahu, Spring Carts, Wagons, &o . made and repaired on the premises. Goods farm." <-'ed per Train to the Waikato. EBSING BROTHERS, PLUMBERS ZINC AND TINPLATE WORKERS ! Pumps, Tanks, Steam and "Water Pipes Fitted. General jobbing Work executed on the Shortest JNotiee. ADJOINING RAILWAY T MART, Queen-street, Onehunga. E"~d¥Xrd ho d g-ITo" n, wholesale and retail firewood merchant, Breakwater akd at Mechanics' Bay. N.B.— The cutter ' Tay' leaves Mechanics' Bay .Wharf, carrying passengers and cargo to Waihclce, at lowest rates Boat loads of Firewood delivered to any part of Auckland. C O 0 K SS 'BUSSES • leave Coombes1 quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Epsom—B. quarter to 11. 2, and 5. Graf ton Koad —Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE AYjjOF ISLANDS^OAITyARD, BREAKWATER ROAD. I BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent. THOMAS JOHNSTON, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, AVholesale and Retail, Otahuhu. N.B.—Waikato settlers can send orders by Post or Telegraph, the same will be carefully executed, and the goods forwarded by the first train. xKj W. a ii j . £c m E a ™* • BUILDEK, OAHPKNTER, and JOIWKR Vuioak Lank, ANT) FOKI-BTMIII. Shop Front*, Ofiica fitting*, nnfi nti nrnndiM of the bail' Hug trade oiecutcul. Jl/J M }FA.XIJLtSJM33tf ooi«5 contractor so .AXS. the City Council for the Kmpt>-ice of Karth- Oloaets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requesis rfegardinjj th« above. Persons deairinpt to have the gald platu,1; attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the game done by leaving a notice either verbal or "written with the Inspector of Nuisances, Cits' Council Oißco, Queen-street ALL kinds of Trees, Shrubs, Plants, &c, &c, of first quality, splendid variety, in various stageß of growth, and well prepared, are embraced in "The Nursery List," which will be forwarded to any address. O. T. WREN, Mount Hobson Nursery, Eemuera. W. J" Burst & Co., Sole Town Agent. OMOEOIATHIC DISPENSARY U, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same side). ME,. GAR. RICK. HOMOEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hotjbs or Consultation :—-From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 5 till 8 in the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electrio Machinery. WILLIAM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Pabnell. IS" Firewood Yard: Mechanics' Bay Wharf. _^j A large stock always on hand. Posts and . Bails supplied to order. Carting done at moderate charges. OTANDAED FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. t&~ Agent for Auckland— HENRY GILFILLAN, 7, Queen-street. "pTOTICE OF EEMOVIL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Corner of Queen and West Queen-streete. 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. EC. GEE E N WOO D, • MARKET HOUSE, Auckland, AUCTIONEER AND APPRAISER, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Produce, &c, received for Sale, and stored free of charge. Auction Sales undertaken in any part of the City or Province. Poultry, Fancy Birds, Produce, &c, sold by auction every Friday at 11 o'clock, and every Saturday at 2 o'clock. Trees, Shrubs, Plants, PoUtry, and any Goods with which the may be favoured. Attention is called to the unusual facility offered for the Display of Goods, Furniture, Trees, Shrubs, &c, consigned for sale. House and Property List always on view. ON.ttY TOLE on first-class , freehold security, low rates of interest. I B. 0. Dyer, sShortland-3tree MOJSisY TO JjkJSD *in large or small sums, at very low rate of inter s»i,~ Appit t<> 9fc iAiabUy, ifoUctto^ High-street, [



Business Cards |W jT~ W. A T T S, PHOTOGRAPHER, Queen-street, Onkhunga. WILLIAM STAYERS, marine surveyor, Shipping, Custom, and Commission Agent, "Wharf, Onehunga. VZT~ Goods forwarded to nil Ports of Now Zealand WA. P A TTEB, SO N, FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, PItINCES-STItISET, ONEHUKGA. Hay, Corn, and CliaiY always ou hand, sold wholesale and retail. Coasting vessels supplied. Goods delivered to order. T> E. GATLAND'S -S\» TOY P.A^AAR F AS OY : B X I' O 8 I T O R V, KarangdhapQ Road, Newton. By 11 email outlay at the above, a great amount of domestic peace may be secured. Clieap, annising, and instructive Toys in endless variety. TjTv AN S & M cDE R M 6T T :S .11/ PHOTOGRAPHIC EST * BLISHMENT, 19-4, QVEEN-S TXB ET, Auckland, Between Mr. Edsou's, Chemist, and the Auckland Savings E'.nk, and opposite thy Albert Hotel. ' [ESTABLISHED 11 YEAKS.] XTf B E A L, 5 v • NEW ant> SEC"ND-HAND CLOTHIER AND GENERAL DEALER, WHIXESLEY-STftEET BAST. Clothing bought, sold, and exchanged. ~N.1i.-~ Arrangement can be made tor the Purchase of Clothing at private houses. "%]L7 PHILLIPPS & S 0 .N, :' V «ii OIL, 00LO&, and GLASS MERCHANTS, iiupovtoi'r; oi r-ni>6V;i!'.n,i;<:,gs, Scrim, Paints, Olio, Tti/S'iiiiSSnc, Color;). Vam!»he», French Polish, Gold Leal, Atliiit.Ji' Colors and Brashes, Plate, Sheet, C/owxt, Ornamental, and Photographic Glann, Picture Frame zv.a Tapesitir Mouldings, Oiock and Compass (il&tiniH* Glased mo Dociru, cue. ■•^avK ont to at # and carolully ynciieil. 95, and 97, Qneen-Btrcat. TOII N E. KANDEESON *t AUCTIONEER, Mining, Estate, Commission and Agent, Holds regular weekly sales of Produce and 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 the Goldlield. Offices and Auction Rooms : Kapanga, Coromandbii. OLARKB BHOTHERS, fLATH OP.OMBIE'8) KOYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, fOpp -ite Uuion Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. Fitst-class Portraits from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. JUST PUBLISHED, TRICE SIXPENCE, THE SYLLABUS, A Re-print of the Translation printed at the offlce of the Tablet. EDWARD WAYTE, 100, Queen-street, Auckland, * HP H. WEBB'S MUSIC 2 a? J_ • SALOON, m WEIiLESIiEY-STBEKT. g EH DD 04 Chamber Okgan, an elegant instrument, q to be sold, th.c property of a Gentleman; price >*« only to be seen as above. It must be q sold, the gentleman having left Auckland. o Z. N.B.—Full price given for second-hand g " Pianofortes, or taken in exchange. Harmon- " ■"i iums, Pianofortes, and Organs tuned and w w repaired, in town or country, by the year or g * visit. -° TiHE QUICKEST, SUREST, AND -S- SAFEST WAY OB" GETTING RID OF A COLD IS BY THS 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 THE BOTANIC PHARMACY, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. *3f~ Agents wanted in Town or Country. AF COURSE YOU 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, Andhavea look, at what mayba called the neplus ultra of Bootmaking. His Boots are made of good Leather, And intended to suit any weather, The House, the Street, or the Heather, Or any 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 csll 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! REMEMBER THE MARKET CORNER. T TJ S T OPENED AT OTTXt KEW OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 and 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX 3TJNBDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMILY MCLAREN.— 500 PACKAGES OF PAPERHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHES, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEET, AND ORJNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, I • GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS ' W. PHILLIPPS & SON.



Kerosene. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognlzod as the best Burning .Oil which can bo made. Recommended by the Fire lusurance Companies for Safoty, and by ail con sumers for.the Brilliancy ■ f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures hnriself and his pro perty against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for OLEOPHKNE BRILLIANT OlL.andtakeno other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Can 3of various Tops and Oils. OUiOPHJENK BJJILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a I stronger light than gas, while much Jous fatiguing to the eyes. SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. i To GROCERS & DEALERS. 6 g m 3 H * W 0 Eh p ° S p5 ° :1 1 • eH g ° a*° 3 a H & a I B P* fill ■"• s .«<■«■ a H fe - M S Q to H S Q « H S. : Chief Harbour 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 Eock 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 twelve hours' burning. I remain, Gentlemen, ; • Yours!truly, I. J. BURGESS, Chief Harbour Master, . Province of Anokuud,



Miscellaneous. BADDLEEY! HARNESS! • AND STABLE REQUISITES OF EVERY KIND. The Undersigned since his Ucmoval into his New Brick Premises (opposite Lewisson's, Jeweller', has i Greatly It educed the price of every article of the above. By importing his own Goods direct from the best Knglish Manufacturers ho 5n enabled to charge much lower prices for everything (whether English or own make), than auy othesr .House in the trade. Jtiding Saddles (Gent's and. Boy's), very s'rocg, wica best bar plated tjces, complete, 70s ; Spring Gsrt Harness (my own make, strong and durable), from £0 15s ; Sprint; Cart Elarness (English msw), strong and durable from £i JOs : Ur^y Harness, b«st tf/iKlish nlver on German Milver Mounted, with Silver plated all over Hames, £10 10s; Buggy Barness, my own make, Silver on German .Silver M<unted, from £10 10s; Pair Horse Harness, bent English Silver on German Silver, mounted, from .£lB ; Dray Harness, strirg find durable from £5, liis ; Spring Cs.it Collars, from 15s ; Spurs, complete with straps, from 3s Gd ;>evpa:r ; Uriahs 6f; Girths 3s P'lir ; Dandy Brush s>, fr. mla 6il ; Loggings. 3h fid ; ft* ck Thonfis, 12ft, 0i 0:1 ; Whips at wholesale . prices ; Thonge, from !)d. Kvery description r,f Harness, Pack Saddlec, Collars, &c , made on tho premises by experienced work ' i-n on thti shortest notice. Impairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates .- ole apent for Eiliman's; Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, «. attic, Sheep, I.'ogs, &c. The Trade liberally dealt with, W. S. JONES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SaDDLER, HAR NESS MAKJSR, & IMP.riiTBK. 129, Queen-3tr»jet, opposite Lewisson, Jeweller. 150 S EWING M ACHINES HAVE ARRIVED, PER ' FORFARSHIRE'AND 'ROBINA. DUNLOP,' INCLUDING THOSE SPLENDID MAKES — PRINCESS OF WALES, SINGER, WHEELER AND WILSON, &«., &C. NOW ON VIEW. Weekly, Monthly, and Cash Payments Taken. Liberal Discount to the Trade. W. C. DENNES, Opposite Auckland Savings B.ink, QXTE fcN-STEKET. CORTICIN TE Is .a Floor Covering composed of pure Vegetable Oil, prepared by a patent process, mixed with ground cork and rolled on a strong backing of waterproofed canvas. It is a warm, soft, noiseless, clean, and thoroughly damp-proof material, inodorous, of great durability, and perfect elasticity It is available for every purpose to which Kamptu licon and Linoleum have hitherto been applied, while it possesses the additional merit of being entirely unaffected by temperature. It remains soft and pliable in the coldest weather, and may be used with, equal advantage in warm climates COTICINE can be manufactured of any colour, which, being an integral part of the material, will never wear off. It is printed with a great variety of patterns fitting it for use in every part of a dwelling house or public building. Its warmth, noitelessnes and cleanliness; render it a perfect substitute for carpet. "When once laid, which can be readiiy done by means of a few tacks, it requires only to be washed, and need never be taken up. It is employed by Railway Companies, Hotels, Banks, Restaurants, &c, and in all places where the traffic is great, and is admirably adapted for use on board ship. Her Majesty's Government have adopted it at home and abroad. J. M. M c LA C HL A; 23", 218, QUEEN-STREET. Q N SAL E JV Ex Bella Mary, @ Hoeart Town, 200 cases Peak's Jams lft tins 10 „ „ „ Jars j 30 „ „ Tart Fruits 111 „ Peacock's Jams, lib tins, square 20 „ „ „ 2 „ 28 „ „ „ 8 „ „ 30 „ „ Tart Fruits. G. W. BINNEY. FOR >ALE, (cheap), a large lot of Splecdid Ccata, Trowsers and Vests will be sold at a very low price To-night! To-cigbt! at The Pantbeon, 193 Que«n-sr.reet, next Edsou's, Chemist TO BE LET, on Grafton Eoad, a large and convenient Family Keaidence, 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 Kailway 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 substantialgstone walls. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8 New Zealand Insurance BuHdlngß. JAMES HEDLEY, .. 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. "DOOTS! BOOTS! : B. CROCKER VIOTOBIA-STIiEET, (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 i 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 E, (Late of West End, London), VICTORIA-STREET, Holland & Butler's). FOR SAL E—At the Market Hotsk: — r . , • About 1,000 acrea of REALLY GOOD LAND, a first-class opportunity for an intending settler. Price, 16s an acre. Terms easy. Agood six-roomed COTTAGE, freehold, in Napier street. Price £180. TO MILKMBX AND OTHERS. — Mangold Wortzbls at the Market House. JFuB SALE in any quantity from a ton upwards. A very pretty VICTORIA PHOTON, nearly new; cost £100. Price. 45 guineas. . A light SPUING CART and set of HARNESS. Price, £15. 6 or 8 tons of firat-class POTATOES, at market rates. : CSAFF, in any quantity from half a-ton,guaranteed to have been chopped from the sheaf, and not pre viously thrashed £6 10s ton. Prime SA.LT BUTtEK, in kegs of all sizes, at market rates. SSTLand and Property .Sale by Auction Monthly. R. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, house. land, and general commission agent, Market House. 7T~A~IT~H P HI C E .8. The Celebrated Craiglee Jams reduced to lOd tin' Kerosene, 9d $ quart, 10s per 4-gallon tin Hobart Town Marmalade, 8% 1b tin Sugar,' Sugar (perfectly white), only 4^d $ tt> Day & Martin's Blacking, 8d per dozen cakes American Salmon, Is per tin. I - ALEXANDER McCULSKY, (I ~.- , Family Grocer, ' Top of Hobsoitatfeet.



Drapery NOW OPENED AND INCLUDED IN PRESENT SALE, Very Handsome Shipment OF THE FOLLOWING GOODS:— Girlb' Costumes Infants' Embroidered Cloaks and Pelisses Infants' Silk and Satin Hats Infants' Wool Hats, Hoods, Bootees, and Jackets Infants' Worked Kobes and Frocks Ladies' & Children's Underclothing and complete outfits, all at SAI^JE PRICE ! S. & J. R. VAI LE, 130 & 132, Q (TEE N -STBEET. . ■ ■ ' ■ •. i ■ •EXCHANGE XT OTEI, QUEEN-STREET. The undersigned having purchased the above w» known Hotel, desires to inform his friends and the public generally that he intends to keep only the very best of WI3STES, SPIRITS, BEEKS, COBDIALB, &c. EVERY ACCOMMODATION FOR TRAVELLERS. SPORTING MEN' Can here obtain the very latest information respecting Kacing and other Sports in New Zealand and the Australasian Colonies THE BILLIARD ROOM Will be Refitted, and Lovers of this truly NoWe Game will receive every attention. The Latest numbers of the Australasian^ Town and Country, Sporting and Dramatic, Bell's Life, Punch, and daiiy papers always on file. JOSEPH ELLIS, Proprietor. J^ O Ti I C B. TO BDILDERS, CONTBACTOBS, & OTHBB3. TIMBER! BRICKS! TIMBER! The undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWAU SAWMILL , TAIRTTA SAWMILL HARKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN", ME CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute order* in con* ection with above. ■ COMBES & DALDY, 27, Queen-strket. gOOTS! "DOOT S!! GREAT BOOT SALE. A Great Boot Sale has commenced at the Dublin Boot Factory. ■ . GABRETT BROS, having a large overstock of English and their own manufacture, they hay« decided to hold a Clearing-out Sale. [ The stock will bo sold at less than wholesae prices, for cash only. Best Watertights, pegged, lls 6d, worth 17« Men's Bluchers „ 8s 6d „ 14« Men's Balmorals „ lls 9d „ 20s Men's Elastic Sides „ 13s „ 22s 50 cases of Ladies' and Children's Sewn voA Biveted Boots, also a weekly manufacture of 60S pairs made on the premises, will be sold at Prices never before heard of in Auckland. N.B.—This is a Genuine Sale, and no puff. GARRETT BROS., Dublin Boot Factory, | . . ; Wakefleld-street, Auckland. "RYAN, BELL AND CO,,' GENERAL MERCHANTS, ' AND POMMISSION AGEN TB, VxjLOAisr Lane, Attckland. BILLIA ED TABL ES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily k McLaren, I Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with all the most recent improvements. Full particulars on application to the undersigned. . <r iT Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. Ex Dunedin, 200 boxes De Roubaix Candlea :• „ lOO^boxes Belmont'R Candloa U U aOO.caaes 10 qrs. Henneesy'i Brudy, Oentr* Sum, &o.