The Evening Star.

Vol. VI.—No. 1,600.]

Auckland, N.Z., TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 1875.

[Price : ONE PENNY.



_ Shipping. lU fIVERLAND MAIL aS^IHR^. V/ ROUTE TO EUROPE VIA -_^^l^?SS OJj!7LU ' SAN MtANCISCO. __3a_£^^& AND .NEW YORK. Se cs SiyrMST Zealand ' f°r C°n^ance ««£ The-Splendid Steamship For freight or passage and all particulars apply to H. M. JERVIS, ■ ■ - .. Agent. ajNSL MEW ZEALAND .^T^KIR^ •*-" STEAM SHIPPING COM j^^^^^» pany (limited.) For New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Otago; transhipping at wellington cor wan gantji, Napier, and Poverty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westport, Greymoitth, AND HOKITIKA. — PASSENGERS BOOKED Through to Melbourne. "Xhe s.s. LADYBIRD, Will leave the Manukau on SATURDAY next, the ora ApriL APRIL TIME-TABLE: 7th—S.s. TARANAKI it2ch—S.s. WELLINGTON } 16th—S.s. PHCEBE LAs above 20tt.-S._i LADYBIRD f D°V° ■2B_-S.s. TARANAKI J For freight or passage apply to i , W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. R«i cr ,„ 4' BAKNIiS. Onehunga. Offices—Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. CHIP BARON ABER iffi2H|S|§V KJ DARE, FROM LONDON. id____igrcaptata EDMONDS, of the ship ■ .., , ' Baron -Aberdare, will not be respon sible for any debts contracted by any member of the crew of the above ship. . ~ ' RICHARD EDMONDS. Auckland, 27th March, 1575. *%*. TT'OR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. _Spj£slss_s__BP The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Will leave Auckland for Sydney and Melbourne on Wednesday, the 31st instant, at noon, 2?or freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., ' Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, March 26,1875. "P O R WANGANUI. i ~^"" St. Kilda, •3. Fjuoweedat, Commander, fiom Onehunga TO MORROW (Wednesday), at 1 p.m. For freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, _ Auckland; Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. vk "pOR WAIKATO HEADS: IJ_V riie cutter «■■■» MERCURY, Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as above on Wed nesday, 31st instant. JAMES W. WALLER, Custom-house-street. Tt-i. TTOR KAIPARA. mmT^mNS (Forwarding Goods to all Stations.) '_SaSSbsss; The schooner FIERY CROSS Will leave the Onehunga "Wharf as above on Wed nesday, 31st instant. . . For freight or passage apply to JAMES W. WALLER, Custom-house-street. • AJfr. T^OR FREIGHT OR jQSgg^ X 1 CHARTER TO FIJI OR SOUTH lß|ggp^ SEA ISLANDS. The Al schooner LEVUKA, 65 tons Register, is open for engagement. Apply to ' HENDERSON & MACFARLANE TO CAPTAINS AND OWNERS OF VESSELS. BALLIN BROS, beg to.call the attention of the Captains, Owners, and Providores of vessels to the superior quality of iErated Waters, Cordials, &c, manufactured by them. Having atlways a large stock In .hand, they are in a position to execute all orders with despatch. Warranted to keep for any length of time, and in any climate. BALLIN BROS., Upper Queen-street. Bottles Bought XTICT O R I A >■■■[' SURANCE COMPANY. FIRB AND MARI.NE. FIRE RISKS accepted at Lowest Current Bates of Premium. MARINE RISKS on Cargoes and Hulls of Vessels taken on favorable terms. WOOL Insured, with average on each bales. LO3SEB promptly and liberally settled, either in Great Britain or in the Colonies. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, ■ Agents, 25, Queen-street. "DE LIABLE INDEMNIIY Against Loss by Fire secured to Policy-holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPAN or NEW ZEALAND, Representing ONE MILLION STERLING of Capital with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. LIBERAL TERMS, PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES Characteristic features of the Company. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Manager. Offices-25, ( Queen-street SAYINGS' BANK ! ' Established in 1874. '-*'"' Presijdjent " HIS EXOBLLENCX THE GOVERNOR. Vice-President : W. C. WILSON, Esq. • The BANK Is OPEN for RECEIPTS and VV PAYMENTS f JTaW .. «.' !.-*•"■>. .. From 12 to 2 o'clock Vsf&dty. •• .. •• Wednesday .. .'. .. „ „ Thursday .. .. .. .. „ „ Wday. ;.. ..... .'•..- .. ■~ . :' if J^ And to receive Money only on Saturday evenings tram 7 to 9 o'clock. Any sum from Is and upwards/recelved, for which : oper cent lntereit',is allowed. ■~ R. CAMERON, Accountant, j



J$ 0' O X S BOUND paper ruled, ledgers manufactured and machine numbering, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above Eyekdto Star.) EVANS & ZAMBIA, PHOTOGRAPHERS, 196, Queen-street, Auckland, Next Auckland Savings Bank. t^" Attention is respectfully invited to our Card, Cabinet, and Pull-Plate Size Portraits. ABER DB E N BOOT FACTORY, Durham-street. A Large Stock of Men's, Women's and Children's Boots and Shoes always in stock. Sole Manufac tureip. of the Seamless Watertight, specially adapted lor the '.hmemuriand Thames trade. . BLACK & CO. ; §f I 8 H 1! it -ft G Q y Wholesale, Shipping, ajsd Family Butcher Que«ii stroet, corns* o* Durham street, Auck and. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prims Smoked Tongue*, Homo-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on italo In large quantities. J*. ©.—Dealers in Came. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt ol ordor. Family waited on in town or suburb*. J~A~M ES -BUTCHER, W CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships'side ott SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay ojp Island Coals. Also. FißKWjioi^cut or uncut, at REASONABLE RATES. J> ORTL AN D OEME NT. 300 casks Portland Cement 6000 Fiie Brick 3, Fire Tiles Fire Clay and Plaster of Paris. KJEANE & JENKINSON, VICTORIA-STREK T EAST. M is 1 NOS mTi, JjOL TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, ■ Opposite Government House. WAR NOCK BROTHERS, V v SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Cheek. Office — Durham-street, Auckland. 1 o ah a o j, we House and Land Agent, Sent fihd Debt Oolleeiior, Stichbunyji^BuUdingt^Qtiaen alreet. jQ. S6B H I a ii-._ 88. ■WM S,33aB»M_AH*S BAY SOAP & OANLDE WORKS. . Cash Buyers of Tallow. Ta oabd ] SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent. Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Bates, *o. Loans arranged. Office; 126, Queen street (thiee doom below the Union B&nfc.) ■ I 0 B A I ~Qt, W * FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale ana Retail Cosl and Firewood Merchant, Ac— Or> Sale, Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. , Fort-street, Auckland. IQIU BAKERY AND STEAM BIBCUUC MANUFACTORY, . HOBSOir-fITREIT. loxixre and Ground Sugar Always on Haxd J W. R. WADDELL. XXJ J? fIILLI'P-P»*;SON, ? " & OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, (importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, SurpeniUno, Celors. "Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Le»i?7 Artists* Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, 'irnamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture (Trame and Tapestr Mouldings, Clock and Compass I Glassija, Glared ash Doors, &o. Gla*g sut to r.c ,and carefully packed? 12, Wyndham Jfawet. fjI' OTICE OE "REMOVAL B. CROCKET?, respectfully informs his numerous friends, customer!, and the general public, that he has teuioved his Boot Manufactory to those premises ir-onnriiately opposi'e Messrs Holland and Butler's. Victoria-? treet, formerly occupied by Mr Johnstone, whose stock Mr CROCKER has purchased. He will as usual, cairy on his business, and to any who may not have favoured him with a turn, he only elicit;* a single trial, when he is sure it will be epeated —B. CROCKER. ~ B. SKINNER • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lank, AND Fobt-sxbxxx. Shop fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. t> ONES-! BONES! BONES 1 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. CHARLES BLOMEIELD, HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTER, Is preptrf d to undertake every description of Plain and Ornamental Writing, Gilding, Graining, Marbling, Colouring, Painting, and Paperhanging, Ac., Ac. ' ' Ponsonby Road, Newtox O'ders' may be left at the offices of F. G. Ewington, J, Carson,, or Samuel, Wells, Queen str«et i mi mm iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiihihh-Miiii i iwif" »— \XJ_T B. HAY WARD* | "*'■, CHEAP BEDDING FURNITURE, & FUNERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, WYNDHAM SI'KBBT, (Next to Queen-street Comer). Residence and Shop, corner of Pitt and Grey-] streets. -_■ : -■ ■ «•-. mum ■ a —i ■ i ■imwuwiwwwmw—w^i—i—_______■ J ~& Y. SO P E J?, MILLERS, Frkkmajj's Bay Steam Mills, AMD No 8, WEB Q EN STBEXT, Whabi A.tjo kd. Tl J N T IS a Y. ME. T. TEA FORD, BURGEON DENTIST, WAKXVIKLD S I B 1 1 T. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. /"ILARKE BROTHERS' \J (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Orr ~erx Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits rom C.D.V. to Lile Size, Moderate Prices, rihildren'a Portra taken instantaneously. II '. -»■' ac '"',■'■ ' ■ g Money- _____ M^'~ONW'^^E^D~OD _^rstcclass freehold security, at low rates,.of interest.— R. C. Dyer, Ssiortland-stree .... . " M'O.N'BI ;Tii> LLNB, iD large and JjL*. »mall sums, ' IoW rates'of interest.—Apply E-lOT'V. M EVER 28; Shortland-street; j' '7*,J OJSI ri'Y TO L»Nl> in large or JJUL small rams, att venr low rate of interest— Apply to Mr Lalshlejr, Solicitor. Higb-street.



W.A TJB RLOO QUADRANT.— Boarding and I'ay School, conducted by I Mrs Gorman. 'lhnScond Quarter of the year w'U i comiuenco en Wednesday, 31st. A LFR E D aLE V, (From Mesirs Ridky and Son's, London), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLEE, ETC., Informs the: public and his friends that he has R E MO V EI) N E W PRE M I SE S, OrposiTE this N>iw Mahxbt, I QUEEN.STREET, AUCKLAND. ;"O F. W E B S T E R, j A\)a Wholesale ASii E_a*_ui i. SADDtER AND HARNESS MAKER, 103, QCTKHS-STBJiET, AUOKtiND, (Next the Union ffank) jy cv i x-a\ ¥ujs-makbb 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, &c. Blasting Powder, and Fuse, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. R .FAULJDEB, Sois Ooatractorto tlio City Council for tho Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &<;., 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 same done by leaving a notice either verbal or written with the'lnspector ol Nuisance*, Citr Council Office, Queen-street pOTTIS'S TOITXT O SAUCE. G. COTTIS, of Rutland Road, Parnell, hafs the pleasiiie of antioUncihK to his customers, niiix the gefaeM public, that his New Season Tomato Sauce is how ready. It bears upon it tho 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 this season. : It is equal to any Sauce in the colony, ns per Medical Certificate received. It is cheaper than any other Tomato Sauce used, G, COTTIS, Parnell. QN SALE, EX 'MARY ADAJfJR/ Expected to arrive about the end of the present month, a Cargo consisting of about 200 TONS SUGAR (assorted expressly for this market) GEO. W. BINNEY^ ftEEAP SADDLER* AND V_y HARNESS. The Undersigned has always on hand, and to arrive per WARWICK and SHOOTING STAR, a large and varied Stock of every description of Harness, Saddles, Bridles, "Whips, Spurs, Combs, Brushes, Kneecaps, India-rubber and other Fetlock Boots, Headstalls,' Girths, Fancy Bits. Single and double Greyhound Starters, Ladies' and Gent's Patent Safety Btirrups, &c, all of which will be sold at the lowest prices POR CASE. Every description of Larness, Pack Saddles, &c, made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for Elliman a celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, aud Sheep. Purchase at the cheap.xt house in town, direct from the Importer and Maker. W. S. JONES BADDLKR, HARNESS* MAKER,' 4 EffPGRTKR, 154, QUEEN-STb'SET. "PXPIRATION OF LEASE. CRANWELL AND CO. Are Se'lingOff F U tl N T T U R E, At Wholesale Prices. TTOLLAND & BUTLER, TO THEIR FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC. We cannofallow the present season to pasa without returning you our sincere thanks for the very liberal patronage y. • v«ve bestowed upon us during the two and a-half jeti-awe 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, no so, we have always some novelty on hand. By the ' Anazi' we have Just Received 28 BALo E/4 PAPEBHANGINGS, Prom Celebrated Glasgow and English Houses. They have b@ln 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 S H ADES, 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. ONEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND LINE OF COACHES. " TI ME TAB LE. Leave Onehunga— Leave A ucldand— 8 a.m. 10 aim. 9 a.m. .12 noon 10.30 a.m. ..... . 2.30 p,.m. . . 12 p.m. ... ije'.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. ** Satusday. nights. •', •.:■>. 6.30 p.m. 11,30 p.m. ~ . ■ ■ PHOTOGRAPH I 0 VIEWS. ' , E. H.'BARTLETT,,, .'■['']. Respectfully calls the:attention; of the .public to a, magnificent collection of.Continental Views, just received per Anazi. These1 siplendfd' Photogr&phfl comprise Views of the Rhine ancLTjsrol, SwissMoun-' tainf Scenery, Italian Architectural Photos. Irish Coloured Landscapes, &c. Sizeß, from 9 xJ3 to 20 x 16. Queen-street, Auckland.



Kerosene. OLEOPHENF BRILLIANT OIL1 Is now universally recognized as the best Buttling Oil which can be made. Recommended by tlie Eire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy < f ita f.ight. In puuohas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perly against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for ni/EOPHKNE BRILLIAN T OlL.and Ukeno other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition for Cana of various TOps and Oils OLEOPHENE 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. GROCERS & DEALERS. 6■ s » o H o *4 m H © P °S p| ° fc 1- . «•« | ® gH o 0 ■«J * « SO g O Ml H W&S § H & a »g IS *-* o ft a m"* ° g M d w 8 Q~ H Pf ft * ■* s s Q. H « fc" "■ " " 777: %. '''' m,A ' __kii«lltt^_^ i-lii



Merchandise. EX "ADA"— A SHIPMENT OF EINE TEAS. CANTERBURY CHEESE, BACON AND HAMS NEW OATMEAL. FINEST QUALITY BAKER'S FLOUR, In sacks, 100's and 50's, PEARL BARLEY. BARLEY MEAL NELSON HOPS, 1875. COLONIAL TWEEDS. SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT, ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. /~\RDERS FOR FINE AUSTRALIAN WINES Received and executed by T. H. HALL & CO. 1 AGENTS. ON SALE—NOW LANDING— 40 kegs Prima Sydney Butter. GEO. W. BINNEY. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED — Anderson and Mowat's Flour (in sacks), 1001b. ai.ifiOtt.. bags J. K. Anderson aud Co.'s Flour (in Backs), 10CIT.. andSOtt). bags Hay an^ Burr's Flour (in sacks), 1001b. and GOS.. oags. GEO. W. BINNEY. ON SALE By the Underaigned : Candles—Brandon's Pickles—Morton's and Whybrow'S Salmon—American Preserved Milk—Eagle Brand Salad and Castor Oil Coleman's AVhite Starch Confectionery Malt, English Tanks Tea—Boxes and half-chests J Jams—Peaks, Peacock and Hawkins Tar£,Fruits, ditto ditto . Candied Orange Peel Butter —Sydney and Canterbury Bran, Pollard Maize, Oats Wheat Crashed Of <b Lucernla lf/rj Preserver iiieat and Soups Resin &c, &c., Sce\ GEO. W. BINNEY, AGENT. TUST 'ARRIVED, by 'Helena, W from.Lyttelton, and for Sale, by the Sub scriber— 8 tons Bran - 6 tons Flour 5 tons Sharps 100 bags Oats 30 bags Fowl Wheat 10 eases Cheese 30 kegs Prime Butter LEVI W. EATON. ri HRO MO-LITHOGRAPHS, ETC. W. PHILLIPPS •_ SON, 12, WYNDHAM-STREET. W.P. and Son have just opened ex Assaye, A Large Assortment of 0 H R O M O-L ITHOGRAPHS, Embracing every variety of subjects after the most eminent Artists. Also, sntne beautiful specimens of COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS AND LITHOGRAPHS, Including Don Juan and Haidee, O.H.M.S, &c, &c, and baying a large and varied Stock of GILT MOULDINGS To Select from, Any of the above can be framed to order. PAPERHANGINGS OP EVERY DESCRIPTION OF QUALITY AND DESIGN Scrim, Hessian, &c. Plate and Sheet Glass White Lead, Oil. Paints, Brushes, *c. Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Iron Anticorrosive Paint, and all Painter's Sundries. W. PHILLIPPS & SON., OIL, COLOTJK, & GL^SS MERCHANTS 12, Wyndham-street, above the Herald office. DAY SCHOOL,PROTESTANT HALL, NEWTON. • MRS MARTIN. English, Classics, French. Evening Class—Four nights weekly, at 7.30, REV. J. MARTIN. February 9,1875. __________________ TfIDWARD WAYTE, Has now received the* WHOLE OF HIS SHIPMENTS . OF MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— All the Year Round, 1874 Cassell's Magazine, 1874 Chamber's Journal. 1874 Family Herald, 1874 Good Words. 1874 Good Words for the Young, 1874 Leisure Hour, 1574 JLoadon Journal. 1874 Once a Week, 1874 Sunday at Home, 1874 Sunday Matraziue. 1874 Band of Rope 1874 British Workman, 1874 (."hatterbox. 1874 Ctiildrens Friend, 1874 Chilclrens Prize, 1874 Child's Companion, 1874 Cottager and Artisan, 1874 Good Words for Young, 1874 . . Infant's Magazine, 1874 ■ - Kind Words. 1874 . Sunshine, 1874, &c, &c. And is now offering them^at REDUCED RATES. EDWARD WAYT.fi, IMPORTER OF BOOKS, 100. OfTEEN-STREET.



Drapery. T3ETAIL AUCTION SALE i IN LOTS TO SUIT ALL PURCHASERS I AT ; SAMUEL COOMBES' AUCTION SALE ! AT THE CITY CLOTHING MART, j 80, QUEEN-STREET. j R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. I ! j -WANTED GOOD MEN as Purchasers at Samuel Coombes' Betail Aitction Sale on TUESDAY, 30th March, and following days of the weJfc. P. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. Lo ts to suit all Purchasers.' A CHANCE BUT VERY SELDOM OFFERED OP OBTAINING CHEAP CLOTHING AT SAMUEL COOMBES' GREAT RETAIL AUCTION SALE, 80, Queen-Stf.eet. R. ARTHOP, Auctioneer. pOOMBES' GREAT RETAJJL SALE BY AUCTION, Commencing TUESDAY MORNING, At 11 o'clock, ON T REMISES. 80, QUEEN-STREET. R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. RETAIL SALE BY AUCTION AT COOMBES* CITY CLOTHING MART, SO, Q, UEEN-STREET, Commencing on TUESDAY, AT , ELEVEN O'CLOCK, D continued every day until SATURDAY NIGHT.! R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. at c oM B E S' Great Retail Auction Sale on TUESDAY, the Smallest Buyer can Purchase, as the Stock will be sold in RETAIL LOTS. R ARTHUR, Auctioneer. A UCKLAND MODEL TRAINING S C H^O O L, CmORAL HALL, SYMONDS-STREET. JOSIAH MARTIN, Head Master, Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin, Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, Rev. E. Beownb. THE SECOND QUARTER WILE COMMENCE ON MONDAY, sth APRIL. THIS INSTITUTION CONSISTS OF ELEMENTARY AND SENIOR SCHOOLS WITH ADVANCED CLASSES. The Cotjrse of Instbtjction includes, in addition to the ordinary School Course: Commercial Practice and Correspondence; Industrial History, Trade, and Natural Products; Mechanics and Manufactures; Drawing and Design; Vocal Music; Political Economy, aud the Laws of Health; with I Advanced Classes In Book-keeping and M«rcantile Accounts; Agricultural and Rfactical Chemistry; Economic Botany and Geology; Practical Mechanics; Architectural Drawing; Civil Engineering; Mining and Surveying; Physical Seipu^e; Mathematics ; Classios and. Moderu Languages. The Schools are fitted u_ with a Museum of Natural Productions and Manufa lures, and with the best description of Modern Educational and Scientific apparatus and appliances. Pupils are specially prepared for the Examinations of the Civil Service and the Telegraph Department. Fees (Quarterly, payable in advance): Elementary ...> One Ouinea. 3 enlor Two Guineas. Advanced!.'.'.'..'.'........ Three Guineas. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVEST MENT SOCIETY. DEPOSITS RECEIVE© at the following rates — 6 months or no longer .. 6 per cent, per annum. 7 days' notice .. 5 per cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. 93, Queen»street. ■ ' mHE WILLIAMSON TESTIMONIAL. Subscription Lists are now deposited at the Banks in town, and at all the Road Board offices in the ! province^ j All persons are earnestly invited to assist in raising ; funds for a suitable memorial to our late lamented , Superintendent. Post-office orders should be addressed to W. C. Wilson, Esq., Treasurer. I F. W. EWINGTON, Secretary.



Drapery. £5,000. "JPOR IMMEDIATE SALE, OVER £sjooo WORTH OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING. A. LINABUKY & CO. Have determined to CLEAR OUT OF THEIR PRESENT PREMISES At an? Sacbiti k. THEY HAVE JUST OPENED UP 37 GASES' A U T U M N w * T\ R E S S QO O D FRENCH MERINOS, WINCEYS, HOME SPUNS' &c., fee, ko. Which will be offered at INVOICE PRICES to effect a GENERAL CLEARANCE. The Inhabitants of Auckland are respectfully invited to inspect their ' LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK Before making Purchases. THE SALE IS NOW ON, AND WILI CONTINTTE EVERY LINE IS SOLD. SEVEN YEARS' LEASE OE PREMISES. Also, COUNTERS, FIXTURES, &C, FOR SALE. . : !.'.3 ~'.: :"A. - . 7 Bar Note Address— A. L 1 NA B U R V & CO, 224, UEEN-STREET :,