The Evening Star.

Vol. VL—No. 1,765.]

Auckland, N.Z., MONDAY OCTOBER 11, 1875

[Price : ONE PENNY.



Shipping. «Q^l MEW ZEALAND «g^^K „?v i STEAM SHIPPING COM 'jMiak^Lg^ PANY (LIMITED.) Fob KjJw j/lxmooth, Nelson, Pioton, Wellws ton LyrxELTON, and Otago; transhipping at Wellington for Wanoanui, Napier, and Povkrm Bay • and at Nelson for Westport, Gbeymodxh and Hokitika. ~M.~ivi.ix, [PABSENQEBB BOOKED THBOOfIH „ MIXBOUBNB.] The s.B. TAEANAKI toe'lCth O f^f ehun^ n ,Wharf on SATURDAY next, tne 10th Orjtober, at 10 a.m. sharp 9.a»IS <oTain f°r paßSeDSers Auckland at OCOTBER TIME TABLE. 22nd-s. s. LADYBIRD )as above. 28th—s.s. PeCEBE t Kir freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. nflw„ -rr 0r ' A- BARNES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. *-i-hk* Taranaki, TW&slf'&*> J . ■—- NELSON, PICTOK. WEL -MN^P^'ik-^^ MNGJTON, LYTTELTON, AND W^bmfoi} OTAGO. [Booking through to Melbourne, Greymouth, and Hokitiia.] SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer TATTPO, Captain Macfarlane, will leave the Onehunea Wharf on SATURDAY, 16th instant, at 10 am. ' Latest train for passengers 9.20 p.m. 25th „ -HAWEA) as above Ist November TAUPO j For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MaCFARLANE, 25, Queen-street. -jfegk. & HIP 'BRITISH ,_^^SJ^^ *~* EMPIRE,' FROM LONDON. m___*______s___l The above vessel having entered at l j, ■ the Customs > Consignees are requested to pay freight and take delivery of Uooda. All Goods impeding ship's discharge will be stored at C.jnsigneen risk and expense. Tenders will be received by the Agents up till TUKSDaY at 12 o'clock noon for Discharging the ffjitrve vessel. OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. I will not be responsible for s.ny debts incurred by my crew without my written permission. J. MATHER. a*k»,. T?OR SYDNEY AND *W|&T|^^X MELBOURNE. "9MHH3£Sew The fast and favourite sa. HERO, Captain Logan, according to telegraphic advices received io-day, was to leave Melbourne on the 15th instant, and so may be expected here on the 25th. She will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne on or about THURSDAY, the 28th October. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICK.SHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, October 7, 1875. ~__t___ TVTEW ZEALAND Jj|fJßW»j*W i-1 SHIPPING COMPANY'S mmummmm—l j-OR LONDON DIRECT. The Al Iron Ship FLECHERO, 730 tons register, P. T. L. Cobi-yon, Commander, will sail as above in October, carrying the first of the season's wcol. Having commenced loading, and with a large portion of her cargo engaged, she offers every inducement to shippers desiring dispatch For freight apply to JOHN BATGER, . Agent New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) skx MB¥ ZEALAND JaPSSt^. -*-^ SHIPPING COMPANY'S FOR LONDON DIRECT (TO FOLLOW THE FLECHERO). The Al Barque COLTJMBUS, 744 tons register, Thomas Atkin, Commander, will sail as above in December. For freight or passage apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Co (Limited). Merc&aiidise. Q N S A L E, 1500 SACKS HEAVY PEED AND OTHER OATS. 5 TONS ANDEESON AND MOWATS' KAKANUI OATMEAL. 8 TONS DUNCAN'S OTAGO OAT MEAL. 70 TONS BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, in sacks. „ „ in 50's & 100's 1_ TONS PEARL BARLEY 200 SACKS BRAN 200 SACKS MALT BARLEY 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. TEA, IN HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES BOOTS, SHOES, AND LEATHER SHEATHING AND ROOFING FELT NON-CONDUCTING HAIR FELT. T. H. H A~L~L & CO Wyndham-street. TJYAN, BELL AND CO., GENERAL MERCHANTS, AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Vuloan Lane, Auckland. BILL IA RD TABL ES, To arrive per Shooting Star and Emily Consignments of First-class Tables, complete, with »ll|the most recent improvements. Full particulars on application to the undersigned. Also, to arrive ex Emily McLaren, 200 boxes Brandon's Candles. Ex Dunedin, 200 boxes De Roubaix Candles 100 boxes Belmont's Candles 200 cases. 10 qrs. Hennessy's Brandy, Geneva Rum, &c. LUMBER, GASFITTER, COPPER SMITH, AND ZINC-WORKER. - w „. R TUDEHOPE Notifies to the public and his friends tbat be hag Commenced Business as above in those premises in Grey-streec, next door to Mr. Tudehope's, Grocer The public may rely upon business being carried out m a first-class manner, and with despatch. All Departments of the Trade undertaken, Estimates given, and Contracts tendered for. +i,rT c.^ dvertif eL haß had mar,y years» experience in public WS jUSt What iB re Imred tytte nJ T ofl^ c 1 Whov.? af favoTlr him> he Wolll<l say that •SM^^Wl aI? employed, arid all work is carefully overlooked by the proprietor. fix. tudThope, - Grey-street. I^"OTICE OF REMOVAL. h£ffio£& ? o 00iK er ' i*SE# totiMiale that he & SKA. New Preffiises 'No- 78 >tw°



f ~C A R S O N^ ** " House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's. Bnildingß, Queen-street. (4 E O R. G & A X JD X S, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AMD CANDLE WORKS. t&~ Caßh Buyer of Tallow. WARNOCK BROTHERS, * * SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Creuk. Office — Dnirham-stieet. Auckland. MISS N" O R M A N, teacher of music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. HARLES LUCAS, BOOTMAKER (Sewn or Pegged), Q UE EN-STREET, Onehunga. "W" R. WILLS, BOOTMAKER, OPPOSITE CHCRAL HALL, O N E II TJ N G A. T S. H E N W 0 O D, BUTCHER, : One h v n g a. IT? aECCO M B E~"& SON, MALTSTKRS, BREWERS, AND BOTTLERS, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AU CKLAND. EP. W"~E~B S T E R, * WHOLItSAiK AND Rk.TAIL SADDLER AMD HARjJiBSS MAKER, 133, QTn«r.N-sTBKBT, Auokland, (Next the Union Bank) QjTANDARD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. t~~ Agent for Auckland— HENRY GILFILLAN, ______^ 1< Queen-street. IA CARD J SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, CoUector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank.) T C R A T G, tf • Forwarding Agent, Wholesale and Retail Coal and Firewood Merchant, &c. On Sale—Newcastle and Wangarei Coal, Tl-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. i Fort-street, Auckland. |>' *.&■__ o! is UJN Efc \ BY R Ate I B ought in any quantities for CAsn at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, ami at No. 101, Lower Queen-stroet, _. J. & J. SOPPET. Tames hedley, W 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. "P B. W OODH AM. LOWTHER~BAZAAR, 25 8, Queen-street, Opposite the Market, TOYS,'STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETC. %09.iis-ua9no 's.uujoH *S *J *X a>isoddo 'io^aa aaas ciNvraonv s«KiMgggJ^ saasfs siqoa Anci T\ EVIT T, GKCUs-MAKISJi 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, &c. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. ' T> ROFES S I ONA L NOTICE^ Mr T. TRAFFORD, Surgeon Dentist, desires to in form his patients thit having received Dr Clover's Apparatus, he is now enabled to extract Teeth with out any pains whatever by means of the Oxide Gas, Dr Clover's Patent. OGERS BROTHERS, CABINETMAKERS AND UPHOLSTERERS, Victoria-street, Opposite the Empire HoteL Every description of work in connection with the above trade executed with economy and despatch. Suites supplied at various prices. a A N D W. C R A I G. HOUSE AND SHD? PLUMBERS, Have Removed their Place of Business from Lower Queen-street, to NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND HERALD OFFICE, WYNDHAM-STREET. I "WISHER AND C 0., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kind s dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to ail parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. T~A"MJE'S b~u T c her, W CARTER, CONTRACTOR, Ac. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay of Island Coals. Also. Firewood, ont or uncut, at BEASONABLE RATES. O N s A ** S: Portland Cement (now landing)—3oo casks White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. J O~S BOR N E & CO., W • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, Fort-street, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. *** Keference: National Bank of New Zealand. "DARNELL BRUSH MANUFACTORY. JOHN LITTEN Begs to inform the public of Auckland that he is about to commence a Wholesale Brush Manufactory in those commodious premises, formerly nsed for sailmaking purposes opposite the Union Steam Sash and Door Co.'s Mill. Mechanic's Bay. .V?.': N.B.— Farmers Drill Brushes will beTeMed. T & J SOPPET, _f « FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Queen-street, Wharf, Auckland. W ° T * ° E* A Daily Coach wiU leave for all parts of **> , WW, kato immediately on arrival of the train at M^er also a Daily Coach will leave Hamilton at 6.80 > for Mercor, arriving in time for the last train < Auokland. Parcels and Passengers booked at John Soppett's, No. 8, Queen-street, will be forwarded to J all parts of the Waikato. Freight must be paid before leaving the offlce. We do not hold ourselves responsible for parcels valued over £5. C. G. QUICK, Proprietor. JOHN SOPPET, Agent for Auckland. ON BY TO LE ID on first-class freehold security, low rates of Interest.— B. 0. Dyer, Bhortland-strae il/f ON.ftY XU L^Nlr in larj?e or .1?* se&AU *ama. »t vorv Jo* ™^ of Intel**-- Apply tt Hi -L.tiUiwr. voflettWt Hl*2>-««it«S!



Bmlnaw Cards. [Established 1860 ] GEORGE DICKSON, Jun., BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, TOP OF HOBSON-STREET. "Wedding and Christening Cakes made to order. All kinds of Fancy Goods always on hand. Families waited on Daily. W Shipping Sup p lied. WILLIAM BIKO H, BOOTMAKER, OTAHUHU, (Next to the Criterion Hotel). Every description of Boots and Shoes made* to order. English and Colonial Goods always on hand. AU Repairs promptly executed. 1 0 0 0 X, *$ » PARNELL PORK BUTCHERY Poultry always on hand. » Highest price given for home dairy-fed Pork. Smoked Tongues -and Home-cured Bacon at lowest reasonable prioe. lwin b7~dTck so n, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Torrens') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Loans negotiated on approved security. General Agency Business transacted for Country Settlers. Agent lor Mutual Life Association of Australia. 43. Insurance Buildings, Auckland. HARLES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otahuhu. Spring Carts, Wagons, &c . made and repaired on tho premises. Goods forwarded per Train to the Waikato. EESING BROTHERS, PLUMBERS, ZINC AND TINPLATE WORKERS Pumps, Tanks, Steam and Water Pipes Fitted. General Jobbing Work executed on tho Shortest ISotice. ADJOINING RAILWAY T MART, Queen-sti pet, Onehunga. DWA R D HODGSON, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Breakwater and at Mechanics' Bay. N.B.—The cutter 'Tay' leaves Mechanics' Bay Wharf, carrying passengers and cargo to Waiheke, at lowest rates Boat loads of Firewood delivered to any purt of Auckland. COO K'S 'BUSSES • leave Coombes' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Kpsoin—B. ouarter to 11. 2, and 5. Grafton itoad—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE. T3 GILHAM'S 'Pusses will leave XA/» Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter to I' 2 everyday; Auckland at a quarter to 10 a.m and quarter to 4 pm. If required, a Special Coach will be run to snit convenience of evening parties. I >AY OP ISLANDS COAL YARD, JD BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OP ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HEJSRY GILFILLAN, Agent. HO MA S JOH. NST ON, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Wholesale and Retail, Otahuhu. N.B.—Waikato settlers can send orders by Post or .Telegraph, the same will bo carefully executed, and the goods forwarded by tbe first train. BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, ALBERT-STREET. Every description of Men's, Women'p, and Children's Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. The only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand made Bootß are to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hand. BLACK *. CO. VXT Hi SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, VULCAN LANE. All Branchea of tbe Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Offlce 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 otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Offlce, Queen-Btreet. THE Undersigned are Cash Ptjr ohasees of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c., Ac, 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, Auoklaniv HOMCEOIATHIC DISPENSARY 44, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same Bide). MR. GARRICK. HOMCEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Hours of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock; From 6 till Bin the evening. Homoeopathic Medicines and Magneto Electric Machinery. WILLIAM HODGSON, COAL & FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Pabnell. 1~~ Firewood Yard: Mechanics' Bay Wharf. ____% A large stock always on hand. Posts and Rails supplied to order. Carting done at moderate charges f~MTY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET. ** Iceing and Ground Sugak always on Hand. *»* W. R. WADDELL. ATOTICE OP REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Corner of Queen and West Queen-Btreete. J. HENDERSON Has much pleasure in announcing to his Friends and the Publio generaUy, that he has removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. No. 53, Queen-street. BIRMINGHAM PORK PIE ESTABLISHMENT. O. MECKIEE & CO., PORK BUTCHERS, Above Mr. Watts, Chemist, Symonds-street. In order to supply the long felt want of a Good Pork I 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. IT\ E JN T I S T R Y. MR. T. TRAFF 0R D, SURGEON DENTIST, WAKES' lELD-STREET. Artificial Teeth, from Die to > Full Pet, in Gold oi Vulcwlte. - *



Business Cards- PARCEL DISPATCH TO ENGLAND, &c. &c. ." Merchandise and Parcels regularly despatched by mail or othor steamers, or by sailing vessels, to all 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., Custom House and Forwarding Agent, Fort-street. By Appointment to H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh His Excellency __%_.ss_ .47$~^_ '^n~ E*Kn °f Hut Sk^lm%* ;£Sr Pembroke, G. F. Bowen, <__^^§_Ti^Sjif &c -> &c -> &c- EH. B A R T L E TT'S • PPOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, QITEEN-STREET, Auckland. B. 11. BAItTLETT h»S to return Ills sincere thanks to tbe ladies and gentlemen of Auckland who have patronised him lor upwards of tkn teaiis, and begs to inform them that, having had his Gallery thoroughly renovated and decorated in a stylo not to be surpassed m the Australian colonies, he is now prepared to take Pholograjdis from the smallest to life size. He is in receipt of the most modern appliances fi om America, amongst which are instru ments for taking the "Promenade" and Albeit Pictures. Dressing and Sitting Rooms for the convenience of Ladies. TURKISH b^ths FOR THE MILLION ! Upper Queen-street. OPEN DAILY from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Charges, ss. Wednesday, 7s. 6d. Open for Ladies only on Thursdays, to commence on the 16th September. 1 (T~H~N SOPPET, 40 HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, ' No. 8, Queen-stkeet. Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. ■vr O T~ ICE. T. B. "CAME RON, ARcniTEOT aid Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lant>, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. NEWMARKET APOTHECARIES 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 be forwarded per train or carrier. TXf J. WATTS, photographer, Qtteen-street, Onehunga T\f A. PATTERSON, FAMILY GROCER AND CORN DEALER, PniNOES-STauET, Onehunga. Has on Sale— Chaff, £6 $ ton ; 7/ <TP cwt. Hay and Straw Firewood (cut and uncut) Shingles. Ti E. GATLAND'S -EW TOY BAZAAR AND FANCY REPOSITORY, Karangahape Road, Newton. By a small outlay at the above, a great amount of domestic peaco may be secured. Cheap, amusing, and instructive Toys in endless variety. TGIVAJSS & McDERMOTT^S photographic establishment, 194, Queen-street, Auckland, Between Mr. Edson's, Chemist, and the Auckland Savings Bank, and opposite the Albert Hotel. [ESTABLISHED 11 YEABS.] WB E A L, • NEW and SECOND-HAND LOTHIER aND GENERAL DEALER, WELLESLEY-STREET EAST. 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, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed cashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen--itreet URE^NDIAN AND~OHINA TEAS. Season 1875-1876. Oriental Mixture 2s $ lb. Emperor's Choice .. . 2s 6d „ Assaul's Yield 3s „ Manderin's Selection.. .. 8s 6d ~ These Teas are noted for their peculiar haut gout and immensity of strength. ALEXANDER McCULSKY, Tea Dealer, &c, Top of Hobson-street. ALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE 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 6d, and 4s 6d each by S. FALLWELL, Chemist, Otahuhu and Papakura. FALLWELL'S WORM POWDERS.— A Medicine of singular and undoubted efficiency when employed for the Removal of Worms either in Children or Adults.— Rackets at Is 6d, 2s 6d, andAs 6d each. . Agents: Hamilton Bros., Queen-street. T. Cla-stton, Victoria-street. CLARKE BROTHERS, (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. iyr Rsi c7s ADYI CE. Mrs. Smith by her neat fireside was sitting, 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 I To go, good boots to get. Bad ones of all things I can't bear | • 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 Sa,id Mrs. C. to HEMUS go, 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, That now she gets them all . ! AT HEMCS' %* STAR*** BOOT MART, L Top"*ot Qneennstrett.



For Sale. FOR SALE, 87 acres of good Land iv the Parisli of Takapuna, harbour and road frontages ; about live miles irom Queen-street Wharf. Price, £65.—Apply at this oilice. J FOR SALE, at Parnell, a new and 1 well-built 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, with good well and freehold allotment, from which there is a good view.—Apply to JOHN SOPPKTT, No 8, Queen-street. FOR Immediate Sale, cheap, a five roomed Cottage in Stanus-street. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No 8, Queen-street. F~~OR SALE^a six-roomed Cottage wilhin ten minutes wait of the Union Bank ; gas laid on in every room. i-toves, tanks, and wash house. Price £200.—Apply at the office otihis paper. I^OR^ALE, at Matakana, a really good Farm, with large frontage to the river 394 acres, 284 acres of which are in good crass, fenced and divided into paddocks; a good 8-roomed Horn c and all necessary outbuild rigs.—Apply io , JOHN SOPPET, No. 8. Queen-street. | OR SALE, at Matakana, with j frontage to the river, a really choice piece of j Land, 220 acres, 40 acres of it in good grass, with I part timber on the remainder.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. jjjpOß SALE, on very easy terms, a -fi- really good House of 7 rooms, with slated rool', water laid on, and every convenience for a family, together with freehold allotment, 10 lea frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 feet deep.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street FOR SaLK, 4-3 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. T^OR SALE, Cheap, a very substan- JD tial and well-finished Ten-roomed House, with every convenience for a family ; large Garden planted with choicest fruit and ornamental treeß; only half an-hour's walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, .No. 8, Queen-Btreet. TQ'OK ffALPy, at a very low price, 24 JV acres of good Land, part of which is in grass, ihe balance nearly fenced and ready for ploughing with new and well finished 4-roomed Vtrandah Cottage, and Garden planted with choicest Fruit Trees, only 9 miles from town. Apply to _ JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALh', a Comfortab c and well built Cottage in Drake-slreet, containing seven rooms, good outbuildings, a well with never-failing supply of water, and freehold allotment Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, a really good and com pact Farm of 197 acres, part of which is in good grass and fenced witb strong wire fencing, a substan tial fix-roomed House and all necessary outbuildings, fronting to the river at Matakana.—Apply to JO EN SOPPx/fT, No 8 Queen-si reet. FOR SALE, several superior Allot ments at Ponsonby, South Newton, and North Ishore. Also, 200 acres of first-class Land, adjoining the Township of Tokatoka, with deep water frontage to the Great Northern Wairoa. Also, 180 acres of Rood Lund on the Omaru Block, between Tokatoka and Matakohe. And 300 acres of superior Land, with good creek running through it, on the Okahu Block, Kaipara. All of which will be sold at a very low price. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. TO BE LET, on G7afton~Road~ a large and convenient Family Besidence, 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 EUerslie, 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 substantialjstone walls. Apply to i H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8H New Zealand Insurance Buildings. ly/TARKET HOUSE, AUCKLAND. For Sale, a four-roomed Cottage in thorough repair, tanks, Venetian blinds, and every convenience; 20 years' lease at a low ground rent; let for 15s per week. Price, £120. For Sale, a well finished five-roomed Cottage, with good water and every convenience, situated in Eden Terrace, nice garden, &c. Terms eaßy. For Sale, at Mount Albert, a thoroughly well fur nished Family Residence, containing 7 lofty rooms, with bathroom and every convenience, together with two acres of rich volcanic land, all cleared and laid out in garden, orchard, and paddock, never failing supply of water, and within haU'-a-minute's walk of the '.Bus four times a day. For Salo, in the Karangahape Boad, a good flve room°d House on allotment 33 x 160, good well, &c , leasehold, with ten years to run. Price, £45. The house can be removed at the end of term. For Sale, 140 acres of fair land at Mangawai. Price, 5s an acre. 20 acres of good Kauri bush, re mainder fern. For Sale, Land in the Waikato, £1 an acre. For Sale, several first-class Farms near town, in thorough working order, from £5 to £25 an acre. For Sale, Eggs of all kinds, from Prize Fowls, 10s and 20s per dozen. tar Land and Property Sale by Auction Monthly. R. C. GREENWOO|D, auctioneer, house. land. and general commission agent, Market House. TyELSON- STREET FOB SALE—Freehold Allotment and Three Cottages, all in good order, and well let. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Land Agents, Fort-streot. tTe~Y O 8 P O R T. FO R SAL E, The following Valuable Freehold Properties :— A large and' comfortable Villa Residence, recently painted ft.c, situated at the foot of the Flagstaff Hill, within three minutes walk of the Devonport Wharf, with one acre of rich volcanic soil, planted with ornamental trees, and neatly laid out as flower and kitchen garden. 2 acres on the Lake Road, fenced, laid down in grass, with cowshed and stables erected thereon. 3 acres at the foot of Sheep Mount, securely fenced with post and rail and thorn hedge. 4X acres at back of Sheep Mount, fenced, and under cultivation. For particulars, apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Auctioneers. "VTOTTCE TO AGENTS AND THE i.l PUBLIC GENERALLY. DR. COFFIN'S COMPOSITION POWDER (For Colds and Chills'ofTthe 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 6 T~ I o. B. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER! BRICKS! TIMBER! Tbe undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWA.U SAWMILL TAIROA SAWMILL HABKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN, ME CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute orders in con ection with above. ' COMBES & DALDY, 27, QUK«N-STK*ET NOTICE. —A choice assortment of New Spring and Summer Tweeds is now opened out at the Pantheon. IS IT TRUE ? Yes! we are making Good Tweed Suits to measure from £2,— Ford, Cotter & Co., Tbe Pantheon.



Miscellaneous. SADDLERY! HARNESS! AND STABLE REQUISITES OF EVERY KIND. The Undersigned since his Removal Into his New Brick Premises (opposite Lewisson's, Jeweller), has Greatly Reduced the price of every article of the above. By importing bis own Goods direct from the best English Manufacturers he is enabled to charge much lower prices for everything (whether English or own make), than any ether House in the trade. Riding Saddles fGent's and Boy's), very strong, with best, bar plated trees, complete, 70s; Spring Cart Harness (my own make, strong and durable), from £6 16s; Spring Cart Harness (English make), strong and durable from £$ .103 ; liuggy Harness, best English silver on German Silver Mounted, with Silver p'ated all over Hames, £10 10s; Bujffiy Harness, my own w.afce, Silver on German Silver Mounted, trom £10 10s ; Pair H'ovse Harness beet English Silver on German Silver, momttttd. from £18; Dray Harness. suMug imd durable from £t; lua; Spriitß C«.rt, Collars, from 15s ; tfpnrs, complete with straps, from 3sCJ per pair ; Bridles. f>s: Girths 3s pair ; Hands Brash s, from Is (jd ; Leggings, 3s Cd ; ntock Thongs, 12ft. 9-i 6d ; Whips at wholesale prices ; ThoDgH, from 9d. Kvery description of Harness, Pack Saddles, Collars, &c, made on the premises by experienced workven on the shortest notice. Repairs executed promptly and at reasonable rates. Sole agent for Eiliman's Celebrated Royal Embroca tion for Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Dogs, &c. The Trade liberally dealt with, W. S. JONES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SADDLER, HAR NESS MAKER, * IMPORTER. 129, Queen-street, opposite Lewisson, Jeweller. TTXST OPENED AT OUR NEW OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUSE, 95 ano 97, QUEEN-STREET. EX DUNEDIN, SHOOTING STAR, AND EMUY MCLAREN. — 500 PACKAGES OF PAPERHANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, PAINTS, OILS, COLOURS, VARNISHJiS, AND SUNDRIES, PLATE, SHEHT, AND ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, GLASS SHADES, SCRIM, HESSIAN, CALICO, & TACKS, GILT MOULDINGS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, AND OLEOGRAPHS W. PHILLIPPS & SON. "OAPERHANGINGS. NEW DESIGNS ! IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLAND^ BUTLER AXE NOW OPENING, Ex Forfarshire— PAPEEHANGINGS For the Entrance Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the Dining-room APERHANGINGS For Bedrooms jc^. 2RHANGLKG3 For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Designs PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lower than ever • PAPERHANGINGS For Landlords and Builders at a Liberal Discount. GILT MOULDINGS 1 For Picture Framing an STAINED MOULDINGS j Room Decorations. HOLLAND & ~BUTLER. OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, PAINTERS* AND ARTIB B MATERIALS ETC., 28 & 30. VICTOR.IA-ST-KEET, AUCKLAN A SETTEFERT, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OP EDINBURGH), 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. [Established 1864.] By appointment Sis#it3§*l^S£r Excellency the to His "^feSfc^llsisSlf^r Governor. TB A R N E T T, PORK BUTCHER, HAM AND BACON CURER, Next City Hall, Opposite the Thistle Hotel, and at Pabnell T. Barnett in thanking the public for their long and steady support, and having purchased Mr. Morey's business, as carried on in the premises opposite Mr. Darby's Thistle Hotel, beg to announce that he is now prepared to supply every requisite of the trade. All Goods stamped so as to defy imitation. N.B —Arrangements are now complete for the supply of shipping ordere, which will meet with prompt delivery, and with T. B. 's personal attention. QREAT gjALE OF JgOOTS AT THE BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKES Is Selling the whole of his Stock of English Boots and' Shoes at Cost Price, to make room for alterations. C.B. is going largely into the Colonial Goods. The Sale will be a genuine one. JtTST LANDED -25 trunks of Ladies' best Kid Sewn Boots 800 pairs of Girls' Strap Shoes, ail sizes 500 pairs of Girls' Patent Lace Boots 200 pairs of Women's Kid at 4s 6d. A large quantity of Slippers at 2s. C.B. has always given his customers and the publio Good Bargains. Call early! Call early I The SALE is for ONE MONT O. BROOKES, BLUE BOOT directly Opposite thb City Hja|l l Next Dyson's, Draper. Q.RET RIVER COAL, In Lots to suit Purchasers. * P. CLARK, Wharf, Onehunga ASZARD aND ANDREWS, OPPOSITE Catholic Chapel, Wyndham-street, I (And at Bombay), Beg to acquaint their friends and the public that they have opened a BRANCH STORE in Buchanan's i Buildings, Wyndham-street, opposite the Chapel, as a i PROVISION and GENERAL GROCERY STORE. Having a large Country connection, they, with 1 confidence, recommend their Butter,' Eggs, Cheese, Bacon, &c, to the public. Please call and judge for ' yourselves. By keeping Prime Articles, and Selling for Cash at the lowest possible remunerative prices, they hop* to merit a share of publio patronage.



Miscellaneous. P IT ED gERVIOB WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, g w Cobner op Queen and Wellesley-streets, Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, &0. J.H. would respeclfully call the attention of the public to the ursurpaesed stock of Wines and Spirt's now on hand, including tbe following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard's Sparkling Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills **** Deinhard's Still Hennessy's»% CHAMPAGNE— Bisquit De Bouche and De Lossy De Laage flasks. Boderers WHISKY— Moets a»d Cbandoi/j Kinahan's LL Cliquot Dunville's Seckbach's Imperial, Scotch of the best brands fie., &c. and blends. BURGU NDY -Nuits RUM— C. Polack Red Heart SAUTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonne Lowndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prat Pine Apple and Co. Rum 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—J WINES— Curagoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Maladetta mended to invalids by Fleur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all kinds. CL A RET— BITTER—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomys BRANDY— Tod Heatleyß Orange St. Emilion Cuerry St. Julien, &c. Giqger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &c, &c, Is and Is. 6d. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. ord punctually attended to. Terms : —Cwh. TVTONTPELLIER NURSERY. D. HA V Respectfully invites attention to his splendid and well-selected collection of Annttal akd Biennial FLOWER SEEDS, of the best germinating quality, including from six to twelve varieties each of Balsam Phlox Calliopsis SalphigloEis Coxscomb Fagetos Dianthus Zinnias Elichrysum Stocks With over 150 other Varieties, Carefully selected from the finest Btrains in cultiva tion. "JVf EWMARKET IRONMONGERY AND IX TINSMITH BUSINESS, The undersigned is prepared to execute all kinds'of Tinware at the shortest notice. Repairs promptly attended to. G. GRICE, Late Witheford. "Ntf oT r i c & POSTPONEMENT OP SALE OF CAPTAIN BURTON'S PROPERTY. In consequence of the Pakuranga Club Spring Meeting taking place on the 6th October, the above sale is Postponed till Wednesday, the 13th October, at the same hour as previously announced. G. W. BINNEY, Auctioneer. "P RIN C E ARTHUR. jfifiß** This First-class Clydes- <3a,e Kntire wlll stand this xfflbiPlHHH' IWmj He is a handsome heavy riF _^r^_Wl draught horse, dark bay, (__S_ Mim }l,_fLmf^l m W^th black points, bred by For terms and particulars see cards. FRANK ANDREW, Otara. "XT OTICE.—The price of Horse L ' Shoeing from this date will be, for cash, ONE SHILLING per set less than previously charged ; also all kinds of Smith's Work done at low bates, at R. M. HEIGHTON'S, London Shoeing Forge, Pitt strPet. top of Grey-street — 31»t July, 1875. AT C. T. SAXTOI'S, NEWMARKET, Opposite the Remuera Road, can be had all kinds of Ironmongery, Building and Furnishing Timber of all kinds Lime, Sand, Cement, Bricks, Drain Pipes, and all kind of Joiners' work at Town Prices. t~~ Note the Address. , ALL Goods for Waikato must be pre paid. The responsibility of the Railway only extends as far as Mercer, where delivery must be taken from the Wagons twelve working hours after arrival. . By order. ' _ A. V. MACDONALD, Gen°ial Manager. HHRANSITION 1 CHAMPTALOUP& COOPER, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, Have Removed to New and more commodious Premises. 80, QUEEN-STREET, Three doors above Vulcan Lane. G RATTAN'S STAR HOTEL, NEWTON. The Best Hollands Gin, 4d per glass Best Jamaica Rum 2e 6d per bottle Schnapps. 2s 6d per bottle Hennessy's Pale Brandy, 4s per bottle Bedell and Watson's Sparkling Ale, 2s per gallon. J. H. GRATTAN, - Proprietor NOTICE.— All Parties travelling by Rail to Onehunga and the Waikato to call at the Thames Hotel for Grattan's Pooket Pistols, from IB to 3s PA RNELL XTURSBfIIES. MASON BROS. mAKE this opportunity of thanking their patrons — for the kind support hitherto afforded them, and respectfully, beg to inform them that the Planting Season is now on, and solicits an inspection df their MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF NURSERY STOCK, Which is Unequalled in the Colonies, consisting of Fruit, Shelter, and Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, Roses, Thorns. Quicks, and every re quisite appertaining to Horticulture, Descriptive Catalogues of which can be had on-application at the Nurseries, or at ** ' ' MR. ROBT. BREWIN'S, SEED STORES,, QUEEN-S T R B E T,' Town Agent. rp o ~~L E~ T. OFFIOE|TOJLKT, Lin (Fort-street, closo to Queen •treot.—Apply to <$&!£*< J^tl* .. samus Jrc<u.; - :,i& son, Attstto ~t*n . - .• ..v . .: ' -