The Evening Star.

'Vol. VI.—No. 1,630.]

Auckland, N.Z, SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1875.

[Peice : ONE PENNY.



Shlppta& V^k*, /YVERIiAND MAIL WJfr^\ U ROUTE TO STiBOPE VIA MgvlMS^-HONOLTJLU, SAN FJRABTOISCO, <^S^m^m> AND NEW YORK [The Australasian Steam Navigation Company under Contract -with the Governments of New South Wales ana New Zealand, for Conveyance of Her Majesty's Mail.] The Splendid Steamship CITY OF MELBOURNE, , 1,500 tons, J. W. Bbown, Commander, is appointed to leave for Honolulu and San Francisco on FBI PAY, 14th May prox. For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, __ Agent. i*k^ A TJSTRALASIAN .. ilK^HKl^iv -*-*- STEAM NAVIGATION MKaJAiS3>'aOM:PAN Y d FIIiST-CLAiiS ■flS^^^ STEAMERS. EO-fct SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS. The Splendid Mail Steamship MIKADO, E. Moobe, Commander, expected on or about Sun day, 23rd May, will leave as above six hours after arrival. Foi freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. -"V^ TVTEW ZEALAND W&rjESv JL% STEAM SHIPPING COM- PANY (LIMITED.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, "Welling ton, Lyttelton, and Otago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganui, Napier, and Poverty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westpoht, Gkeymouth, and Hokitika. [Passengeks Booked Through to Melbotjene.] The s.s, LADYBIRD Will leave Onehunga Wharf on Wednesday next, the the 12th instant, at 3 p.m. sharp, latest Train for Passengers leaves Auckland at 2 p.m. MAY TIME TABLE. £Bth,—s.s. Taranaki ) ■ 23rd.—s.s. Wellington >- as above. 27th.—s.s. Phoebe J For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHKEt.EE, Auckland. Or, A. .BARNES, Onehunga. Offices—Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-sueet. T^T OTFwTngaMi 0BS»*1£<I>sn v -&- HEADS, BAY OF ISDA.ff.Dd, WANGAHOA, & MOJSGONUI. The new steamer lONA WjU leave as above every MONDAY, at 5p m. CKTJICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, April 1,187§, ""^iFor Sale 'rrrf^ TjpORSALE, a Seven-roomed Ji °■ s EsS -*- House and Freehold allotment, 33 'jstarttaS feet by 100 feet, in Newton Eoad, close to its junction with Symonds»street; a good well. Price, £230. A Four-roomed Cottage in the suburbs, with Free hold allotment. 33 x 100 feet. Price, £125. Four-roomed Cottage in Ponsonby, with Freehold allotment 33 sIOO feet: an excellent well. Price, £125. Apply to HENRY E. WILLIAMS, Estate Agent, No. 2, Insurance Buildings. OH SALE, OR TO LET ON* LEASE, The Villa Residence now in the' occupation of Mr E. G. Smith, Paget-street, Ponaonby, consisting of eight rooms, all in good repair. A neat well-kept Flower Garden. The House commands a splendid view or Auckland and the Harbour. For terms, &c., apply'to GEO. W. BINNEY. FOE, SALE a first-rate Double- Barrelled Gun, in case, by Blissett, Holborn, "Washing Rods, Ac, &c, in good condition. Price, ,£l2.—Apply to H. Watts, at Mr Green's, Bootmaker, Queen-street. OH IMMEDIATE SALE, a choice Residence in Symonds-street. There are eight rooms in the Residence, together with every house hold convenience The Residence is situated in the best part of Symonds-street, and has a freehold allotment 58 x 120, and also an additional right of way to Symopds-etreet of 14 feet. Price, £625. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. FOR IMMEDIAT E S A LE, a really desirable Four-roomed Cottage, with good freehold allotment, in Edinburgh-street, Newton. Price, £220, J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. OR IMMEDIATE SALE, a Farm of 20 acres at Mount Roskill. There are two acres cleared and small house. Price, £300. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Queen-street. T~~ P FARMERS—For Sale, in the Eaj^Tamaki, a choice Farm of 140 acres, all in grass. A large portion of the Land is Volcanic 80il; Price, £9 10s per acre. This Farm is only 12 miles' fiom Auckland on a good mad. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. OR IMMEDIATE SALE, two new and well-flnithed Cottages in the heart of the City. The Cottages are well-built, have brick basements, and are now let for 17s per week each. Freehold aliotment, 66 x 200, and excellent well of water. Price £900 tha two; half of the money can remain at 8 percent if required. J. M. LENNOX", Estate Agent, Auckland. OR SALE, in the rising district of Kgaroto, Waikato. a choice unimproyed_ Farm of 350 acres. This Farm is situated within two miles of the proposed railway, at.d about the same distance from a School-house. Price, £3 10s per acre. *» J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Queen-street. >pO WORKING MEN.—I have JL several good Freehold Cottages For Sale within a short distance of Queen-street, at prices ranging from £120 to £200. One-half of the money can remain on mortgage. J. M. LENNOX, . Estate Agent, Queen-street. Jji O R SAL E. A Eosewood Piano, by Bord of Paris, will be sold tinder cost to close consignment. R. BAIRD, , Victoria-street. lI^OR SALE, at Mount Albert, 18 acres very good land (no stones), all fenced, and good House. Price, £450. For Sale, a 4-ton Yacht, topmast, rig, spars, oars, sails, &c, complete, ,half deck, in good repair. Cheap tot £19, A oomfortable Cottage, six rooms, in good order • stable, garden, &c. A bargain, £65. Leasehold in a good locality. An acre of Volcanic Land, with three-roomed House, fenced and planted with trees, at Mount Eden. Price, £112. A choice Block of fine Land at Hokianga, con taining 900 acres, nearly surrounded by water; price, £200. Half the money can remain on mortgage for three years. Two large Allotments on the Epsom and Onehunga Eoad, 50 feet by 300 A bargain. About 100 acres good Land, near the Station Papakura Valley, will be sold cheap. 1 New Potatoes, Onions, Farm Produce, &c, &c, at pc, Lowest Prices. Q£ £ For Sale, a Pony Basket Carriage. c_ j Also, several good Hack and Harness Horses. . ur\ - R. O. GREENWOOD, uj**' . , General Commission Agent, W , Mwket House. fy — : .^r N S A L • E, \J Now Landing- Nelson Hops, 1876 ,:• j English Malt in Tanks. ' W. BINNEY.



. Btssil»«sa Oarfin. BOOKS BOt.HD PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WE LEYS, (Next door above Evening- Star.) EVAN S~&~Z A M B~ETA, PHOTOGRAPHERS, 196, Queen-street, Auckland, Next Auckland. Savings Bank. B3?" Attention is respectfully invited to ottr Card, Cabinet, and Full-Plate Size Portraits. AB ERD E E JSI tfuOT FACTORY, Dm? HAM-STREET. A Large Stock of Ken's, "Women's and Children's Boots und Shoes always in stock. Sole Manufac turers of the Seamless Watertight, specially adapted for the Chinemuriand Thames trade. ELACK & CO: ~Ui I 8 H a Jte & v y •JL C Wholesale. Shipping, and Family Butcher Quean street, coraox of Durham street, Aucls and. Poultry of all kinsi3 drossod to order. Prime Smoked Tongue*, Home-carod Bacon. Corned BeeJ on ssJo in large quantities. N.B.— Sealers in G&mo. Live Pheasants forwarded So sll parts of the Colony npon raeoipi ot order. JTarniliais waited on in town or aahwrtis. T~a~m c s b~tj teh eTe, If CAKTEK, COM'KA.CTOt, Ac. j Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on RBORT9ST NOTICE. JSALLAfciT SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay of Island Coals. Also. Fieewoob, cut or uncut, at REASONABLE RATES. P~~onTI7~AWD CEMEYT, 300 casks Portland Cement 5000 Fite Bricks, Fire Tiles Fire Clay aud blaster of Paris. KEANE & JENKINS.ON, VIOTOJRIA-STRKKT EAST. nn NOBMA N, •f .BACHES OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government Honso. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANDFACTUBEP.S, BIODMOND, COX'S CbJCKK. Offica — Durham-street, Auckland. O A ~B W~~O B , « Hotuio and Land Ageal, Eoni And Debt OoMostofr, SfcgoEibiaLyy'a BoUdiagu, Qno«n xtroat. .S O S & B fI£EBB, JPKSEM'AN'S DAY SOAP & CAKLBB AVORKB, , Qpjfc Stiyers 6f Talio^. fA OAIID] gAMUEL ¥1118 House, Land, &tA Comminslon Agent, Oolluctor of E«:>(;s, Debtii, Highway Bates, &c. Loans MfTMJged. Officj: XS9, Queon *treat (ths-«o doers below the TTnioa BoKir.^ f """ O R A I I*, ft* « POET7ABDTWO AGENT, ■VTholesaTo and Ketail Co?l and Firewood Kerchaat, tic. — On Sale, Kewcastte and Wangarei Ooal, Tt-tree Firewood (out and uncut), Tanks. Charcoßi, Ballast, Eobart Town Palic^c. Sucks for gale. Forf-3treet, Anckiand. Ql T V BAXIB M V AHT> STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSOK-BTBSET. loxiks a.kd Gbotthd .Stjoab Always oar Bake W. R. WADDELL. TJENTISTK Y. MR. T. TEA FFO RD, SUEGFON DENTIST. Wakefikld-street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcan He. TKr Bfi ILLIPP 8 .5; SO N, T T » OIL, COLOS, raid ttLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Psperbanvings, Scrim, Painta, Oils, Turpeatinc Oolora. Varaiahes. French Polish, Gold Lenf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Shaet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glaa3, Picture Frame and Tapestry Kouldings, Clock and Compam G-lanasa, Glazed ash Doors, &c ''ihits p.ut to eb y ond omrofully packed 95, and 97, Qtieen-streit. NO Tic' OE.O JP B EMO"tXI B. CROCKER, respectfully informs his numerous friends, cuntomers, at)d the geiical puolic, that he has remored his Boot Manufactory to those premises immediately opposite Messr3 Holland und Butler's. Victoria-street, formprjy occnpsed by Mr Johnstone, whose stock Mr CROCKER has purchased. He will as usual, carry on his business, and to any who may not have favourfd him wlih a turn, he onlj elicits a single trial, when he is sure it will be epeated —B. CROCKEB. R BKIH»BB • BUILDER, CARPENTEE, and JOIN3K YuiiOAK LXN «, AND FOBT-STBriT. Shop fronts, Oiuce fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. TJOJSJESI EONE¥i BONES! Bought In any Quantities FOE CASH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by __, J. & J. SOPPET. CHARLES BLOMFIELD, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is prepared to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing, XJildiitr, Graining, Marbling, Colouring, Fainting, and Paperhanging, &c, &c. Poksonby Road, Newton. Orders may be left at the offices of V. G. Ewington, J, Carson, or Samuel Weils, Queen street, j WE. H AY-WARD'S • CHEAP BEDDING' FUENITUEE, & FUNERAL FUENISBING . WAEEHOUSE, "WYNDHAM-SBE g T, (Next to Queen-street Corner). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and^rey streets. X «?, SOPPET,! MILLERS, i Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AKD NO 8, lOWEB QU E E N-STEEET, Whaef, Auckland. CLARKE BEOTHEES, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINF. AET PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opp ite Union Bank), 1 QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First- lass Portraits rom C.D.V. toLUeSiae, Moderate Prices. "hi dren's Portra taken instantaneously. Money. MOl^^lNTT^D'on'tirsirclass ii-eehold security, t I6w rates of interest.— B. O. Dyer, rihortland-siareo ■ MONEY TO hhS*D, in large and 1 small sums, * low rates of interest.—Apply BUOTJ MEYER &3, ShoTtland-rtreet. MONMY TO LTtND in large or ■mall sums, atgverjr low rate of intowrt.—



Basinoas Cards. Q N E H TJ X G A. M. H. KEESING, PLUMBER AND 'ZINC WORKER, Queen-street, On b h v s a a, Adjoining the Railway T Mart. Plumbing, 7inc Work, Pumps, Tanks, and General Jobbing Work done at Auckland prices. Terms cash. ALFRED A L E~Y, (From Messrs Ridley and Son's, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER, ETC., Informs the public and his friends that he has REMOVED 1 TO NEW PREMISES, OrPOSITK IH3C Ni!W MARKET, QTTTfEW-STREET, AUCKLAND. TJ F. WEBSTER, JLAI» . WnOLJISAIK AUS RETAIL SADDLER At^D HARNESS MAKER, 133, QaiiEN-sTaKitT. Auckland, (Nest the Union Bank) f\ EVI TT, QTJft -MAX BE 244, QUEEN-STREET.' Always in Stock -Best brands Gunpowder, &c. Blasting- Ponder, and I'uzo, Shooting and Wishing Tackle ■ ]yif M> MAV.LD.iiH, ttoito uontraeßor w> JLvLL. the City Council for the Empiylng oJ? Earfch- Closetß, Privy Boxes, Censpits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Parsons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, cm hiivo the aamo done by le&vinj: aaoiiuo either vorb&l or written with the Inspector ot .Wuisaueßs, CiSy Cotuicil Oillce, Queen-street 7Tottis's~tl)TiXt"o sauce. \j —— Q. COTTIS, of Rutland Road, Parncll, lias the pleasure of announcing to his customers, and the general public, that his New Season Tomaio Sauce is now ready. It boars upon it the character of the purest sauce sold. It contains no deleterious com pound; and from its wide-spread sale last year, he anticipates a vast increase in his customers tlu's season. It is equal to any Sauce in the colony, as per Medical Certificate received. It is cheaper than any other Tomato Sauce used. G. COTTIg, Parr fell._ TtTHIPSi WHIPS! WHIPS ! YY AT WHOLESALE PRICES. The Undersigned has now on hand by far the beat larguat cheapest, and most vaii.'d Stock of the above in the province, which he is nosf selling at WhnlpqaiA Prices, to moke room for three more caes to arrive per ?HOOTING STAR Also, a X and rolled Stocir. of ?:"" Uescript£ n mb o, f Harness, Saddles, Bridles, 'Spurs, w™lo^ Brushes, Kneecaps, fndia-rubber and other Feuocik Boots, Headstalla,! Girths, Fancy Bits, Single and Double Greyhound Starters, Ladies' and Gent's Patent Safety stirrups, &c, all of which will be sold at the lowest prces FOR CASK. Every description ot Harness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen OIL the shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for -Elliman's celebrated iioyal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, and. Sheep. All Saddlery and Harneas at Greatly Reduced Prices. Purchase at the cheapest house In town, direct from the Importer and Maker. The Trade supplied. W. S. JONES, SADDLES, HARNESS MAKER, A IMPOBTKR, 154, QUEEN-STREET. "OX PIR AT T6 N OF LEASE. wt^"^^ _____B*^*VWMfl____. It ___Trrfw>~mmi ~__ivn yt*"""r Mgf*l^^^^ CEANWELL AND CO. Are Selling Off FURNITURE, At Wholesale Prices. "autumn and winter. t\ Ford, Potter, and Co- are equal to the ocC'i'sioD. Our Trousers to measure at lfis, is a good article, and warranted fhrunk.—The Pantheon, two doors above the Saving's Bank. TT OLLAND & BUTLER, TO THEIR FEIENDS AND THE PUBLIC. We cannot'allow the present season to pass without returning you our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage y> :i v<>ve bestowed upon us during the two and a-half yea.swe have been in business; we must admit the same has exceeded our expectations. You may depend that if a continuance of the liberal spirit in which we have hitherto conducted our business, combined with quality for lowest remunera tive prices, will secure your patronage in the future, be sure we shall do our best to merit the same. To those who have not paid us a visit, DO SO, we have always some novelty on hand. By the ' Anazi' we have Just Received OO bales a cases PAPEKHANGINGS, . From Celebrated Glasgow and English Houses. They have been specially selected from Manufac turers' Patterns by Mr J. L. Holland, whose good taste in decorative matters is generally admitted, and without doubt, comprise the largest and best selected open stock in the Province. GILT MOULDINGS, Stained Mouldings, Room Mouldings; a large stock on hand of very superior quality. Picture Framing in all 'its Branches. GLASS SHADES, Oval and Round, in all sizes. White Lead, Oils, Colours, Turps, Varnishes, Scrim, Brushes, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, "WINDOW GLASS, In fact, every requisite in the Painting Trade can be had at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, Oil, Colour, and Glass Merchants, Picture-Frame Makers, &0., 28 & 30, victoria-street, auckland, A few steps from Union Bank. NEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga^— 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 pan. 6 p.m. Saturday nights. C.30 p.m. 11.30 p.m. CO-OPERATIVE MEAT SUPPLY COMPANY charge— . 4d. for LEGS MUTTON. . 4d. for LOINS MUTTON. _ / 4cL for shouldet^Tmutton., ' ; : 3d. for PORE frg^T^K, ' U'l



Kerosene. OLEOPHENE BRILLIANT OIL Is now universally recognized as the boat Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy • t its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perly against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask tor OL.EOPHBNE BRILLIANT OlL.andtakeno other. DIPLOMA of MBKIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cans of various Tops and Oils. OLKOVHENK BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. SUPERIOR TO DEVOE'S, AS IT STANDS A HIGHER TEST. To GBOOEBi ft PEALERS. o OB O g QQ '- M 0 p°S i © i <eZ a & a H & g ■ dd B. H bo W&a I H M a * ""■■■a.. , M 6 M S : fc « M B Q o. • w s|. .< * s <1 O -3 I . ',i. ,'..: '. !-- ; : , /« r:* 'l



ISereiisKdlse. J^ il P. I V, E D, PER THE < AGNES,' 300 SACKS BAKERS' FINEST OAMARTJ ELOTTR. 100 SACKS BARLEY. 196 SACKS BRAN. T. H. HALL & CO. CANTERBURY CHEESE~ SUPERIOR QUALITY, EIGHTEEN CASES ON SALE EY T. H. HALL & CO. SUPERIOR QUALITY NELSON HOPS, 1875, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL& CO. /COLONIAL MANUFACTURED TWEEDS BOOTS AND SHOES SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELTS. T. H. HA7-L & CO. ■RYAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, " AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. BILLIARD TABLES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily McLaren, Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with all the most recent impro roments. Full particulars on application to the undersigned: Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, 280 boxes Brandon's Candles. Ex Dunedin, 209 boxes De Koubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases 10 qrs. Hennessy'g Erandy, Geneva Hum, &c. •^ O B A K~E~R~s: JL , v EX AGNES, FROM OAMA^! 7— 25 tona Hay and Ban's Flour > 10 tons it's Flour. GEO. W. BINNEY. NO1 more need for weary wives and mothers To sit with fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red To ply their neef.e and thread ; To band, gu»sett, and seam, Seam, gnssett, and band Till the heart is sick and the brain benumbed As well as the weary baud. '-Hood. All this can be puton one side by buying one of D E N N E S' Al SEWING MACHINES, TOR. MONTHLY, WEEKLY, OR CASH PAYMENTS. TFDWARD WAY TE, Has now received the WHOLE OF HIS SHIPMENTS OF -■-!■■' MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— All the Year Bound, 1874 , . • Cassell's Magazine, 1874 Chamber's Journal. 1874 Family Herald, 1874 Good Words. 1874 Good Words for the Young, 1874 Leisure Hour, 1874 London Journal 1874 Once a Week, 1874 Sundey at Home, 1874 Sunday Magazine. 1574 Band of Hope. 1874 British Workman, 1874 Chatterbox. 1874 Childrens Friend, 1874 . - • GJbiUrens Prize, 1874 ... « :CsM,'f,Companion, 1874 ' XCfettager and Artisan, 1874 ■ : ' ■'';• h Good Words for Young, 1874 Infant's Magazine, 1874 «; ' ' Kind Words. 1874 . ~ ?'•'•;; Sunshine, 1874, &c, &c, .. ~ , And Is now offering them rt REDUCEI}:BA:T.ES.: :; EDWARD WAYTE, *VI I IMPORTER! ,OF 800 KS, . 100, ..QUE^EN-STREET. ; ; ATJ CX L AND PERMANENT CO-OP' A-,--;, BWILDING AND INVEST MENT SOCiJSTY. DEPOSITS RECEIVED at the following rates — G months or no longer .. 6 per cent, per annum. 7 days' notice .; 5 per cent, per annum.' JOHN BATGER, Secretary. 93, Queen-street. ON S A~ L~ ~E By the Undersigned:— Ex Otaoo, fkom Milboukni SUGAR From the Yvraville Refinery. GOLDEN SYRUP , From the Yarravllle Refinery. GEO. W. BINNEY. FL OWE R SEEDS!!! DIKECT FKOM PAEIS B1 POST. Having proved the superiority in growth of Con tinental Grown Flower Seeds, I have at considerable expense imported a VERY FINE COLLECTION by mail, thereby insuring greatest despatch and care, and consequently more certainty of growth.—B. Baird, Victoria-street. FLOWER ROOTS, I ! From Holland Direct. KC\ VARIETIES RANUNCULUS, 5s per dozen. •JV VAEIETIES ANEMONIES, 6s per dozen. Also, daily expected— A Shipment of Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocus Ixias, Iris, DeilytL* Spectabilis, &c, &c. . R^tjj^-IMI^^iQTOEiA Seed Stores. i^elSnWrt, north shore. ! For; Lease, for five years, 40 acres of Land and Orchard, near Flagstaff Hill, on easy terms, Particmlarsfrom ■ ■'■■'■■ ' ■•■ > i.i.j . SAMXJEL^OOGHRANE * SON, ' . .;.- .-■ ; ■ .■:,J-.-,-, -v : . ;,;', , ... '.....



Miscellaneous. ■ftXOTICE OF REMOVAL. W. PHILLIPPS & SON Beg to tender their thanks to their Friends and the Public generally for the patronage received by them diiry the last 21 years, and have great pleasure in informing them, in consequence of their require i ments. they have removed to those more extensive and central premises 95 and 97. Queen-street. AY P- & SOK beg to call attention to their Large , Stock of Oil and Colourman's Goods, of which they i'have just received, and are continually in receipt of i large shipments, viz. :— POLISHED PLATE GLASS from 144 x 96, Rough do, Ornamental and Sheet of all sizes, Photographers' , Glassware, and Deck Lights. j GLASS SHADES of all sizes, Oils, White Lead, Paints. Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, Ironmongery,;; and all trade sundries, Patent Silicate, Anticorrosiva and Oxide of Iron, suitable for all kinds of iron work an y d out-buildings, Artists' Colours, Brushes, &c. W. P. & SON beg to call special attention to their stock of PAPERHANGINGS, which is unquestion ably the largest and best assorted in the colony, being ; so varied that the taste of the most fastidious buyer ' can be satisfied. Calico, Scrim, and Hessian, for lining purposes, of every quality. GILT MOULDING for Koom Decorations, Ve neered, Maple and Kosewood, Stained and Gilt, for Picture Frames, to which attention Is also particu ! larly called as to price and quality. OLEOGRAPHS, Chromo-Lithographs, Photographs and Engravings, after the most eminent artists, in- ! eluding Bircket Foster, Kowbotham, Pearson, Wain wright, Penley and others, which are being offered at London prices. This assortment has been acknow ledged by competent judges to be the beßt yet exhibited in Auckland. Pictures framed to order. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 and 97, QiTEEN - STREET. CHEAP BOOTS! ZST QHEAP gOOTS! SELLING OFF! TO MAKE BOOM FOB SHIPMENTS TO AEKIVE. T. ELLISON, BOOT M A X E E, Having Eemoved to Temporary Premises, Opposite the NEW MARKET, Queen-street, Has determined to Sacrifice his Large Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, &c, At 837-ENOKMOUS P.ED UC TIONS !!! To malte room for V Further Shipments. 2 \* Note the Address.? \* a £1,000. JM. Mc L A OHLAN, Invites inspection of the Following Goods, amounting to £1,000 WORTH, BOUGHT AT AUCTION-. .. .{ £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 case -Cable Cords 0 1 2—usually—o 1,9 1 case Persian Cords ....014 .. 020 1 case Navy Print....... 0 0,4% .. 00 9 lease Wincey 0 0 9J£ .. 0 10 1 case Wincey 010 .. 01 3 1 bale Flannel, from 010 .. 0l 3 1 bale Mourning Prints.. 00 7. .. »0 9 1 case 10-feet Floor-cloth 0 3 6 .. 0 4 6 1 case 15-feet ditto.. ... 0 3 9 .. 0 4 6 1 case 6-feet ditto 3 4 0 .. 0 4 6 1 case 12-feet ditto 0 4 O 0 4 6 1 caseMelbourneTrousers and Vests 1 10 0 .. 2 2 0 1 case Pagets, in Blue Venetian, Black and Blue Fancy Coating, and Black Cloth 1 15 0 .. 2 5 0 1 case University Sacs 10 0 -. 1 10 0 1 case All-wool Shirts..:. 0 611 .. 0 8 6 1 case Straw Hats(Ladies') 016 .. 03 0 : 218,, QUEEN-STKEET. HOMCEOT ATHICIDISPENSAEY j 44, SHSORTLAND-STREET, A. few doorajajfove the Post Officej(same Bide). | HOMCEOPATHIQ AND GALyANIC r TEE'ATSIENT. HouibbjOP CoNsuiiTATioN:—From 10 o'clock to tht? forGnoon':tUL2 ofclock; 3?rom Still Bin the evening.: Homoeopathic. Medicines" and , Magneto <Electric , | Machinery.. .. , i Election Notices, j nrv-6 <; i jHrE' -electoes 1 fj tV'.;--,: ■: °?:- TH? r. : ' S.SJ . J703 I Auckland >h&rboub, board.. « :."" ; - .■■,■■)■.■■". lA':.i\ "TT ■ . ■"-,.</■ r ;.ji....;■■',! ;.'•■ .'OBKTLBiEBjr.-^jit the request of a large number of influential- Electors; of- the above' Board, I have consented ;to allow: myself to be nominated'for. the S^at to bjß ; vacated by Mr B. Tojnks on the 10th May, and in the event of being elected, I will use my very best endeavours to promote the interests of the. Harbour Board and the Province generally. I ' I am,. Gentleman, ■ ■■ ' . .■:■:!■■.; ..Vr.-Yours faithfuUy, r ; , 1 i ...;,••, i (•'■'.■ ■■■' H. S. MBYKKS. . Auckland, 30th April, 1876. ■.- -.-■ -:':;' >• , mo mAlcom niccol, esq. Dear Sir,—We, the undersigned Electors, beg that you will allow yourself to be nominated for the Seat in the Auckland Harbour Board, to be vacated on the 10th May, bythe retirement of Mr Tonka, and in the event of a contest, pledge ourselves to use our best endeavours to secure your return:— . 'i John Bigelow . H. B. Morton Isaac Bggerton , J) M. McKenzie ■ • J. and J. Soppet : James Ansenne' L. Peterson Bell Brothers ' B. Keane Geo Holdship and Co Thomas Macky H: G. Wade ; Stewart and Anderson J. W. Waller William Battray H, G. Ogle GeoW. Binney Thomas W. Brown G.H.Clarke Jno Lamb James G. Conway Kredk Cartel; Wm Doughty Jno Lamb H. F. Anderson Bederson and Spraggon Henderson & Macfarlano R. Whitaon and Sons | H W. Head John Buchanan I Benj Tonks and Co % Edward Wayte f E. Porter and Co Thomas Inglis W. t: Must and Co T. and S Morrin I John Koberton Arch Clark and Sons Geo W. Owen Anderson and Co J Casey J. Nearing H. Elliott. TO THE -HAEBOUR BOARD ELECTORS BIOM.no THJfI BEQUISII'ION. Gkktlbmbn,—l have much pleasure in acceding to ! your request. If elected, I will devote time and at tention to the duties of Member of the Harbour Board, aud will use my utmost exertions to promote the best interests pf the Harbour and Province of Auckland..) i '■■ h'-i ■■ - .■ * ~ ■ :. -. ■■ i: j. ! «,;■■..,;.; ~ „> Youn faithfully, . , ' ...J^«" -' .""»'-.""-^.k"" :L M: OTOOOL.''■''-■I



Drapery. T\f ELL WORTHY OF INSPECTION -o THE NEW IMPORTATIONS, S. & J. R. VAILE'S. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' OVERCOATS, In Oxford Mixtures. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUITES In Superior Daik »ilk Mixtures, Diagonals, and Dark Venetians. VERY CHOICE GOODS. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HOSIERY AND SHIRTS, quite new. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HATS In all the New Shapes, Soft and Stiff Felts. B^" Well worthy of Inspection— I THE NEW IMPORTATIONS, ' , B&" At S. & J. E. VAILE'B. MEN'S CLOTHING SPECIAL ! ! , OUR 40s. SILK MIXED PAGET COAT Is equal in Quality, Style, and Fit to anything you can get made for .£3 10s. OUR TROUSERS AND VEST OP REAL QEEL 0N G TWEED, At 335., In Choice Colors, Defies Competition. , ". _"... OU.R DOUBLE-BREASTED BLACKS ;J CLOIH VEST, • j At Bs. 6d., • Is a Special Good Line ! , ' S.j & J,R':Yii Ll — ./TL1- rife in trousers and vest^ double^ „ and single-breasteH^: "':)&( ' "We - .--M-p'r* ' t)tl have -/j/h'fl ■- :,->''» a Very Large ''' f'■-*?.,' Assortment in Prices '>V,-vj '-''.', From 18s. 6d. to 40s. ' * V! The Patterns are all § ' , good, and the cut * 4.'?.' undeniably *" ' ' ■ First #. .-. ' '!;S! ■ .... •: rate, ■ ;■ i* ■' 83P7 At S. _ J. B. VAILE'S. __§ •;. WORKING MEN'S CLOTHING * i ■ ■ ■ ■-•■\. ■ I Scotch and Fancy Twill Shirts, ; Mole Trousers, Flax Shirts,. Under Flannells and Drawers, r of our own make, at prices most . reasonable, I" S. &J.B.VA IL B. ; 'I /. ■: ;'';;: , .■1%.':.-.■■■,■■'■• ' \: ■' :'■. " *■■*''*';.-. ' '■'':• dPECIALTIESOF THE SE^SQN J^.^,.,^W TO.EE^EBN ?■> > /^':r-- • m. a n d ;c. -.M^^^'iiii^^ i AEB NOW OPENING DP x^>f 4 ' -A 1 ■ . . • ■ ■ Millinery- V'?*? Straw Goods , Feathers . • i;■ j 'Flowers ■ '■. ; Headdresses, &c. r'o I Coßtnmes •; Waterproofs . , Jackets Mantles , " I V Shawls ,-. ! . ;'3' ;• it ■ :■■ -s vx» S ■■ '•• ■ ' wooigooob: i I / . ■ .. --.. .■' ■ -Particular attention is drawn to the NEW SEASON'S fid i . DRAPERY, including— fejj ] .. ~-.-;;, , French' Merinos in all , , the new shades, Home spuns, Satin Cloths, Serges, i Eussell Cords, Persian. Cords, Crape Cloths, ■: I . Black Glacis, Black Grosgr- ' ; 6 jains, Plain and Figured ■ Colored siike.Blad; and Coloured Satins. : THE MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT Will be found thoroughly supph'ed and markad at, the Lowest PosarßLß Pbofit. I ■•■,,.,;..,, . . .-.-. . , -.-.:,•', ~,',•■■ ■■•..■." - . CHILDS, GILS', & LADIES UNDERCLOTHING ! I lir Jal Jj its Branches. V ALWAYS ON JCAND, a large Assortment of— Corseta_ ./ ,■ ;■ •■-.'; : j . '~, \'■ ■'■•: :■':'. Hosiery ! Haberdasnery ~; I Fur and Beaded Trimmings , , / j Lace Goods, Ruffle*, &o) ; GEN TL E M E N'S MERCERY Or all Kinds. M. & 0. MILNE, C H EA P S IDE HOUSE, ' - 222 & 224, Queen-street. ■" ■';■... ■/'.■ ■'■■'■•■■■ - ■