The Evening Star.

Vol. VIL—No. 1.961. {

Auoklahd, N.Z., TUESDAY, maY _"3 1876

(Priob : ONE PENNY,



«H___- T7OR TARANAKI, -sMfftl^ 1- NELSON, PICTON, WEL «K jl'>\. '*> LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND O TAGO. rßooking through to Melbourne, Greymouth, Hokitika, Westport, Akaroa, Timarn, and Oamaru.] TUESDAY, MAI 30. The Un'on Steam Shipping Company's magnlfloen. new Steamer _.-_—_ TAUPO, Captain Worbp, will leave the Onehunga Wharf on TUESDAY, 80th May. Through tickets to Melbourne at reduced rates, For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 25. Queen-street "ThTsl "MEW ZEALAND . CSsSlS»t_ JL/. STEAM SHIPPING COM- ' ; PANY (LIMITED.) f Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Pioton, Welling; ton, Ltttelton, and Otago; transhipping at Wellington for Wanoanui, Napier, and Poverty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westport, Greymouth »nd Hokitika. J PASB_N-EBB BOOKED THROUSB TO MItBOTTBNI.I The s.l. P H <E B E Csptain H. J C. Andrew, will leave Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY next, the 27th instant, at - 11.45 a.m. Latest train for Passengers, 11 a.m. J For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Anoklana. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-streot. "I*3-^7 -&TEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S •™*^*®K FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Al Composite Clipper CARNATIO, 881 tors register. William Chapman, Commander ■ now loading, and will have good dispatch. Has flrst-claBS accommodation for Saloon, Second Cabin, and Steerage Passengers. For freisht or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) Agents. 83, Queen-street, 15th February, 1876. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS 1 TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED'BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVTLL & CO., 84, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of shirs are regular jffShA^ traders to all the principal ports of ''JQmKSW New Zealand, They are clipper ships, . _^S^S3^» classed Al.at Lloyds, and commanded 3k|B|hs||E^ by experienced masters. The Bill of ■MrrrF T7,mf™ Fare is most substantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and con venient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages . from London to New Zealand, payment for whioh has been guaranteed in tbe Colony. - i Return ships^to London also leave at almost regular ntervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWEN ft GRAHAM, ORUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. H?V_-k T7°R RUSSELL, jH|^RV JL wangaroa, and man; The i.i, ' lONA Will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather per mitting). Passengers booked and small parcels pre paid at the Office, on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI, CALLING AT McKENZIE'S COVE To Land Mangawai Passengers. Thes.s. ARGYLE Will leave for the above places every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. The s.s. ROWENA Will leave the Queen-street Wharf (weather and cir cumstances rermitti-s) for Tauranga, every Friday, atsp.ru., calling at Kati Kati should sufficient in ■ ducement offer, and connecting with the s.s. Staffa for all Bay of Plenty ports. FOR COROMANDEL. Thes;s.; ARGYLE ' Will leave < very Monday morning at 11 o'clock, and every Friday at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOS, Manager. 4 o* rpHE brigantine FLIRT, JJtrol&?H\ 1 100 tons register, John McKenrie, ' M*WrjfW Master, is a regular trader between : \sk,iy:Z~ Auckland and Ltttelton. For freight or passage apply to :.'... d:h. Mckenzie. Auckland,' February 15th, 1876. d-!.*- IT7AIKATO STEAM A^^s, W NAVIGATION AND :_Dy£y£2» COAL MINING COMPANY . -E-W-EH- (LIMITED). Time Table: The steamers WAIKATO and ALERT leave— ' , Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, -.raily at 8 a.m. FRANZ SCHERFF, Secretary. Fort-street, May 8,1876. • ray^ rpiME-TABLE |||||1^ " S.s. TRANSIT. Leave Auckland : Leave Wairoa: Thursday, May 25,3 pm Friday, May 26,8 am Friday, May 26, 4 pm Saturday, May 27, 9 am Freight, 10s per ton. Passage, ss; Return. 7s. B ' M. NICCOL, Agent. April 22,1876. _A& Tjl ° R FIJI. J^^^ The Brigantine STRANGER Will sail in a few days for Levuka and Tuva. Good passenger accommodation. For freight or passage appgto g _ Agent. TjiOE LONDON fflf^jJP^TO FOLLOW THE GLENLORA. The splendid clipper barque DILPTJSSTTND, Al for 21 years at Lloyd's, W. Kelly, Commander. The above vessel having the greater part Of her cargo engaged will meet with quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. Ji!k_l_. QTEAM COMMUNICA f'^- _.-%k. »0 TION WITH THE THAMES AND COROMANDEL; U~~ TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—For Thames. From Auckland From Thames: Wednesday, 10.30 am Wednesday, 4 pm Thursday, 10 30 am . Thursday, 4pm Friday, 12 noon Saturday, 10 am ENTERPRISE (p.s.)—For Thames. Wednesday, 10 pm Friday, 11 pm Return Tickets available from Tuesday, 23rd, to Friday, 26th, by either boat. Saloon, 12s; Steerage, Ba. AR cargo to be alongside one hour before sailing. No cargo received after 5 p.m. Weather and other eiroumstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels pntj on beard without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. MR PYE, late ot the Dublin House, Wyndham-street, begs to inform his friends and the public in general, that he has taken the Red Lion Hotel, Freeman's Bay, and hopes by I kjrjplng none but flrßtrclaafl liquors, to B»9»llt wvd mwn »!*it th« 9Qt jpetfob»g., ' ;



Breg_a®3_i O %ggfl. WARNOCK BROTHERS, f ™ SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Creek. Office — Durham-street. Auckland/ YAUXHALL NURSERY. V CHELTENHAM, NORM SHORE. W. WELLS & SON, Proprietors, Have on Hand and For Sale,— Fruit, Forest, and Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, in great variety Vines, Climbers, Roses, Fuschias, and Bedding Plant- in stock, GARDENS LAId"oUT OR RENOVATED. Orders left at Pos .-office General Store, North Shore, punctually attended to. PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTICE. t The undersigned having purchased the NEGATIVES taken at tho establishment of Mr R. H. Bartlett, late Photograper, Queen-street. Auckland, beg to Intimate that COPIKS of the same may be obtained on application to them at their Booms, 224, Queen street, Auckland. It is requested that orders from a distance accompanied by a remittance. «®-THE AMEEICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY!^ Per JOHN McQARKIGLE, MANAGER. TJOESES, BUGGIEsT&c ---j • REMOVED. FOR HIRE Hir.es, Buggies, or any othor kind of vehicle, at my new stables, Lome and Weller. ey streets. W. OROWTFIER. AY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD BREAKWATER ROAD. BAYg OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, - ~: Agent EMUS AND HANNA, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS, Oorner of Queen- and Wellesley - streets West, Over Messrs. Hewin'e. GEORGEAKERS, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. EB>~ Cash Buyer of Tallow. r C A R s •© N, ♦" » House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. p O AL! COAL! WANGAREI COAL YARD, Breakwater Road. The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that be is now prepared to supply this superior Coal, suitable either for Steam or House hold purposes, in any quantity, at the following prices:— _ Per ton. For Screened, delivered in the City .. .. 27s For Screened, at the Yard 25s For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. .. 22g For Unscreened, at tbe Yard 20s By the Boat Load, at the Yard 17s By the Bat Load, at the Mines loOs WALTER SLOANE, Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un equalled, be<ng cheap, clean, yielding > great heat, and totally free from sulphur. W.S, EW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and Invested ..._.. £240,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every des cription of Property may be effected with this Com pany. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Merchan dise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels Risks on Specie subject to special srrangementß. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID 3 fJEO. V. PIERCE, Manager UY RECKITT'S FBENCH BLUE And See that Each Ball Is Wrappd in Paper bearing the name of RECKITT, As its Splendid Quality has caused a. host of Inferior Imitations. Sold by all respectable Grocers and Storekeepers. DWA R D WAYTE Has Just Received HIS NEW MAGAZINES AND BOUND SERIALS FOR 1875, Comprising :— Cassell's Magazine Chatt <vrbox Child's Companion Family Herald Kind Words Leisure Hour Little Folks Little Wide Awake Quiver Sunday at Home Tract Magazine, &0., &o. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY, 100, Queen-street. Auckland. ,UNT HOBSON NURSERY, REMUERA. C. T. WREN offers a good and comprehensive Stock of Nursery Goods, embracing all descriptions. The Nursery List will be forwarded as usual Bhortly. Seed Potatoes, consisting of—Early Rose, Early Goderick, Dobble's Early, 2d $ lb ; 1 cwt and upwards at 15s per cwt; Prolifio Kidney, l£d $lb ; 1 cwt and upwards at 12s $ cwt; per ton, j.lO ; Pink-eye and Lapstone Fluke, Id lb; 8s per cwt; Lata Robb, Is 6d $ lb ; Bresee's Peerless, Bresee's Climax, Bresee-s King of the Earlies, Bresee's Prolific, Giant King, Giant Lapstone, Walker's Improved Regent, So. .reign Kidney, Patterson's Victoria, at 4d $ ft: Winter Kidney, Early Champion, Fortyfold, Pink-eyed Kid ney, Tod's Perfection, at;3d $ lb; Blue Tartar, Jack son's Kidney, at Id g ft. _____ T)EARSE'S—New Premise. Now Open, comer of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. "HEARSE'S—New Clothing Estab lishment. Every description of Gentlemen's Clothing. Shirts, Collars, Ties, Braces, Water proof Coats, Silk Umbrellas, Hats, and Caps. "DEARSE'S—New Winter Dress Goods Just Opened. A Spendid Assortment. "DEARSE'S —Costumes, Jackets, Shawls, Waterproof Cloaks, in' all the latest fashions. pEARSE'S— Millinery, Flowers, Feathers, Ladies' Trimmed Hats, Silk Um brellas, Stays. T>EARSE'S— Blankets, Flannels, Tweeds, Counterpanes, Quilts, Sheetings, Towels, Calicos. T> EARSE— Corner of Queen street, and.Vulcan Lane, TQUTLER AND McINNES, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTEBS AND PPERHANGERS, Foot of Wakefield-street. OD, Colour, Glasß, White Lead, Scrim, Biushes, Varnishes, Glue, Paperhangings of all descriptions. pgiar Allorder. mtjmUA t. theirow» wiMw«<-¥fl PfQ»&pt utoeptUm.



1. WEBSTER, « Wholesale And Retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, 183, Queen-street, Auckland, (!____ Union Bank). W SMITH, Receiving and • Forwarding Agent, Queen-street Wharl. Auckland. Goods delivered from Ship's side with de' patch N.B-—Ballast supplied. A~BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, ALBERT-STREET. j Every description of Men's, Women's, and Children's ; Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. i The only Manufactory In the Province where hand closed and hand made Boots are to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always o_ on hand. BLACK & CO. OLARKE 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. ■jyr r. t; tTra ff o rd, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield-street. *j Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide G'S. Artlflcal Teeth (from" One to a Full Set). ONF/Y TO LE W on first-class freehold security, at-low rates of interest.— R 0. Dyer, S. ortland-stree "j^yfONEY TO LSNI) in large or '. * • small sums, at 'ow r.\te of interest.—Apply to Mr. Laishley, Solicitor, Hißh-Rtreet. 4? r^fin AND SMALLER SUMS Z&tJ\J\J to LEND on Freehold .Security. ntercf-t low if security fnst-class.—Apply to Elliott Mever, Solicitor, 28. Shortland-strc. t. MISS NORMAN/ teacher of music, Waiikioo Quadrant, Opposite Government House, . ITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, WELLINGTON-STREET. EVENING CLASSES. English AnrniMFTio, Book-ke. pino, &c—Mr Harrison. Terms, Is 6d por weok. Junior Elemen tary Class, Is per week. French—Mons F, Polt.er. of the College of Henri Quatre, Pari.. Terms, Is per lesson of one hour. Three lessons, per week, 2s 6d. German—Latin, Algebra, and Geometry: Mr J. T. G. Hknbkn. of the U-iversity of Kiel Terms. Is per lesson of one hour. Three lessons 'per week, 2s 6d. Two or more subjects by agreement. Book-keeping Class for Ladies. TMPORTANT. NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! J. HENDERSON in thanking his friends and the public generally for their favours for the past sixteen years, beg to inform them that he has taken the premises lately occupied by H. Gile erd, Painter, Wyndham-street, i i _t below Herald office), and purno.es giving his undivided attention to the HOUSE AND SHIP PAINTING BUSINESS, in which he will endeavour to merit a fcontinuance cf their patronage. . , _ N.B.—The extensive Stock of Paperhanfeings, Ac, Will be disposed at the Lowost Remunerative Prices. All Orders executed, with despatch by experienced workmen. , T OSBORNE .& CO., W • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, Fort-strbbt, 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. *»* Reference : National Bank of NewgZcaland. TDONES ! BONES! BONES! Bought in any qnantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, * J. & J. SOPPET. E READY! PREPARE FOR WINTER! ! And go to tho DOCTOR. No! not tbe Doctor, but to the DOCTOR'S FOE, and that is at NO. 70, WM. BBOWNHILL'S, BOOTM.KER, Where you can get your old BOOTS REPAIRED with Gutta Peecha Soles. Every Pair Guaranteed Water-proof, and Patches put on with Soluti n on a new principle No Stitching required; or done with Leather, 039- KEEP YOUR POOR FEET DRY. jr* It licks Hall's Balsam, Udolpho Wolfe's Schnapps, or Weston's Wizard Oil. 70, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. SYMONDS -STREET GROCERY, HAY, CORN, AND PROVISION STORE. D. ROBERTSON Wishes to inform his numerous friends and patrons of his Removal to more extensive premises (those lately occupied by Mr Peters) where, with the com bined efforts of his brother, P. Robertson, with whom he haß entered into partnership, he will be able promptly to execute all orders, and hopes to receive a fair share of public support. Infutnrethe business will be carried en under the [style of ROBERTSON, BROS. N.B.—Town prices strictly adhered to. Choice supplies of Butter and Eggs daily. All orders delivered free of charge. ]S O T I O E. T. B. CAMERON, Architect afd Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. __ , ' | A OARD.J Q AM tT E L WELLS sO House, Land, and Commission Agent, CoUectoi of Rents, Debtß, Highway Rates, &o. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank.) T3 GILHAM'S 'Busses will leave jDl>« Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quartei to 12 every day; Auckland' at a quarter to 10 a.m andlquarter to 4 p.m. If required, a Special Coacl will be ruD to Bult convenience of evening parties. \\r A. PATTERSON, VV • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER. AND CORN DEALER, .Queen-street, Onehunga. Agent for the Wangarei Coal, delivered in One hunga. Screened, 30s per toD; 25; Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay Straw, Ohaff. TH IR E! JI R E!l TURRELL, Music Seller, Has taken a Store a few doors above Montague's, anc opposite Domwell's. The damaged stock saved fron the fire consisting of Music, Musical Instruments Bookß, Stationery, &c„ will be sold at greatly reducer; Prices. Be in time for bargains. New Goods per Li Esoocesa will be landed in a few days. 1 TURRELL'9 , mwvn mm mm



Business Cards. \ TAMES BUTCHER, «l CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTIOK. BALLAST SUPPLIED. I Newcastle and Bat of Island Coals. 1 Also, > F iRE-wrooD, cut or uncut, at REASONABLE RATES JOHN SOPPET HOUSE, LAND, I AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, Q-KKN-STRBB-. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. I and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. W. HARDWICK • FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT, Suorti \nb Crescenv, Auckland. G.W.H. "in returning thanks to his "numerous , friends and the public generally for their kind sup port during tbe past, is glad to inform them that he , is still in a position to carry out with promptness and ' despatch any orders that may be entrusted to his care. Mone'but flrft-class Gooda guaranteed. COO K'S 'BUSSES • leave Coombes'.quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Ne wmnrkc i, Epsom—B, quarter to 11, 2, -_d 5. Graftou Road—Every 1 our. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS o: T HIRE "" [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L,, • NEW and SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER, , ■Wellesley-street East. ~ Clothing bought. N.B— Arrangements can be made for tbe Purchase of Clothing, Books, &c, at private bouses. TOOK OUT FOR m- THE BLUE BOOT ! -®B C. BROOKES Having purchased one of the latest improved plants, is now prepued to serve his customers and the public gene -1 ally with evety style of BOOTS AND SHOES Cheaper Than any Other House in Al CKLAND. All Toots mide on tho Premises, and Guaranteed. US?" Note the Address :— C. BROOKES, BLUE HOUSE, Opposite tho City Hall, Queen-street, Auckland. Af)f) CASKS CEMENT 100 capks Plaster of Paris 8000 Slates (Countess) Fire Bricks, Fire Clay All kinds of Building Materials KEANE * JENKi;.SON. Victoria-street East. ry O A R R I V E: CO tons Baker's Best Otago Flour 1,000 sacks Oats On Sale by T. H. HALL & CO. Tj. X P H LE B E: 10 CASES CANTEEBURY CHEESE. T. H. HALL & CO. /CANTERBURY CHEESE. 24 CASES ON SALE. T. H. HALL & CO. QATMEAL & PEARL BARLEY. Fresh Shipments on Sale, T. H. HALL & CO. -VT E W TEAS. The undersigned have on sale a Parcel of High Clar. Tens, in half-chests and boxes, now received ex '•Nardoo' @ Foo Chow, carefully and well selected for tbo market. T. H. HALL & CO. TU-ELSON HOPS. :_» SHEATHING, ROOFING, AND BOILER FELT. OATS BACON AND HAMS T. H. HALL & CO., M' R. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave as ! follows:— From Anckland: FromJNewmarket: 8.45 am 9.30 am 1015 am 11am 1145 am 12.30 p:_a 1.15 p m 2pm 2 45 p m 8.30 p'm ™ 4.15 p m 5 p m *< a 5.45 p m| 6.30 p m BAT A VIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ARE PREPARED TO ACCEPT FTRE OR MARINE RISKS- at LOWEST^I RATES. Losses paid either In this Colony or' at any'of the Company's Branches. All Information may be obtained by applying to H. W. HEATH, Agent, Bank Buildings Auckland, February 3, 1875. Auckland savings bank "^ A P ENNY "B ank 1 At the Office of the Auckland Savings Bank NOW OPEN. | HOURS OF ATTENDANCE FOR DEPOSITORS: : The Bank will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 12 to 2 , o'clock, and on Saturdays from 10 to 12 o'clock, both to pat and BECiBVE Money, and on Saturday Evenings > to take in money only, from 7to 9 o'clock. ; R. CAMERON, Manager. 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 3 Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-Btreet. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emrtjing 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, 1 with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, i Queen-street. i T & JSOPPET, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND N& JQ., Lswjsfc Qtnsßw •mksm, Wj^ak. i A . 9 S . A !t 8. I



Business Cards. • • TVTEWTON STEAM SANITARY PIPE WORKS. To the Public of Auckland and Suburbs. I now offer my Large Stock of GLAZED SOCKET PIPES at a Greater Reduction on Former Prices, or from Fifty to Sixty per Cunt, under the PET Pipes now using in Fort-street and the Road to ParneU. GEOEGE BOYD. piIEAVIN'S WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE IMPROVED SELF-CLEANSTNG RAPID WATER FILTER. The underPigned has just received his first shipment of lhe above, which will purify the most offersive water with astonishing rapidity, and are the only ones Catuile of Removing Animaloui/k and Skwaoe, being so constructed as to prevent the passage of the most minute bodies. They also MATERIALLY REDUCE HARDNESS, and are the ONLY FILTBRS WHICH DO NOT RENDER the WATKK FLAT AND INSIPID, as instead of withdrawing carbonic acid from the water they impart it. There is no water which they do not lender Sparkling, Wholesome, and agreeable Their principle advantages oier all other Filters are their simplicity of construction, rapidity and regularity with which they perform their work, and the facility with which they can be thoroughly cleaned by anyone in a few minutes. SOLE AGENT FOR AUCKLAND: W. S. JONES, Wholesale Saddleb, a_.t> Importer, Queen-street. QjUPPOBT LOCAL INDUSTRIES SOAP! SOAP! SOAP! J. ALLENDER Begs to direct the attention of the Public to the fact that his CAitnOLic Soap is a sure preventive against Small-fox, Measltb, and all Contagious DißenFes. and highly recommended by tho Public Health Doctors as a thorough disin fectant for srcneral domestic use. A free use of this Soap in families would tend to lessen doctor's bills. J.A. would also draw tho attention of tbe Trade to his various brands of First Prize Common Soaps, which for years have given general satisfaction; alßo to his now Local Industry—the manufacture of Fancy Toilet Soap, of tbe various kinds as under: — Family Brown Windsor, in bars and tablets, 7 and 14ttr boxes Fancy assorted Oval Tablets, 7 and 14ft boxes Fancy Assorted Square Tablets, 7 and 14ft boxes Honey, Glycerine, Elder Flower, and Carbolic, in bars and tablets, 7 and 14ft boxes Soft Soap, for Wool-washing, Machinery, and general scouring purposes, equal to the im ported article Greaves, for Dog and Fowl Feed, always on hand. Parnell Steam Soap and Candle Works, Office, 7, Queen-street, Anckland. J. ALLENDER, Proprietor. rniMBER! TIMBER] The Union Sash and Door Company, Mechanics' Bay, havo on hand a very large Stock of all kinds of Timber for Buildings, and an unsurpassed quality of Second-class Stuff at very low rates. Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, and Tongned and Grooved and Wide Boards, alsolvcry cheap. pARNELL NURSERIES. MASON BROTHERS, In thanking their numerous patrons for tbe kind support so liberally bestowed during the past ton years, beg to intimate this is the proper season for PLANTING, and to solicit an INSPFOTION of their ORNAMENTAL, FLOWING, AND OTHER SHRUBS, FOREST, SHELTEB, AND FRUIT TREES, ofwutch they have a Large and Varied Collection. The Stock, thi< sea.on, is the best they have ever oiTered to the public, the plants being full-sized, well grown, and in splendid condition for removal. Gardens Laid O.t by Contract. Descriptive Catalogues may be had on application to MASON BROS., PARNELL NURSEEIES; Or, to ROBT. BBEWIN (our Agent), Seed Merchant, Queen-Btreet. Auckland. I S H E R AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressod to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. A UCKLAND WATER|WORKS. BRANSTON & FORSTER, DULY LICENSED PLUMBERS, Are prepared to lay on Water Services in accordance with the Specifications and General Conditions required, and on the most reasonable terms. BRANSTON & FORSTER, ' Plumbers »nd Gasfitters, &c Albert-street. T^ X 'BRODICK CASTLE, AT AICKIIN'S, "THE PHAR MA C V," 100 DOZEN J. AND E. ATKINSON'S CELEBRATED PEBFL7MEKY, Comprising THE FASHIONABLE PERFUMES Ess. of Mandevllla Ess. of Burlingtonia Ess. of Cytisus Ess. of Aponogeton Ess. of Seringa Ess. of "Gardenia ESS. OF THE WHITE ROSE ESS. OF THE STEPHANOTIS, In Bottles at 2s 6d, 6s, 7s 6d, 14s, and 24a. ■" Also, -f GREAT VARIETY OF WELL-KNOWN AND POPULAR PERFUMES BY THE SAME MAKERS. EX 'WAVE OF LIFE': 15 CASES BRISTOL'S, AVER'S, & TOWNSEND'S SAKSAPARILLA, &C, &0. AICKIN, CHEMIST AND PHARMACIST, QUEEN »S3!»E._fl, . AfisW*o_!»



Miscellaneous. TMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE X FACTORY, BY T. AND S. MORRIN, FOR F. H. LEWIS SON, 30 CASES OF AMERICAN CLOCKS. CLOCKS! CLOCKS ! CLOCKS ! Now on Sale. CLOCKS ! CLOCKS ! CLOCKS 1 Each Clock has been taken to pieces and oiled. B_9~ TheJfoUowing are the prices :— Each. jE s. d. 6-inch 1-day 0 15 0 8 „ 1 0 17 6 8 „ 8 15 0 10 „ 1 „ 15 0 10 „ 8 , 1 15 0 12 „ 8 „ 2 0 0 STRIKING CLOCKS. 8 „ 1 „ Striking 15 0 8 „ 8 ;, „ 1 15 0 10 „ 1 17 6 10„8„ , 2 0 0 12 „ 8 „ „ 2 10 0 Gothic 1-day Striking ,10 0 Gothic 8-day Striking .15 0 EACH CLOCK GUARANTEED AND SENT TO ANY PART OF THE CITY. The Best Quality of Waterburry. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Union BiNK. i * ft 1 < p oq £ •: S M m ° r -m m, « 1 itS] » J- -. ' .5 DM3 _j © < tf CQ _» % \ Ph _-* *> t_ _r d < 8 m g ; w S Is go " s§ s.- b s b* *< W < 31 h . o g^ 2 § ?pS P • "Ea - o B I o3 g 3§ XJI pqa-.rH.H J-h H g »■j.ew i %: § m\i S Z% pq o g | Ph^ :*■* SIS $ il __• 8 3 i r-a 5 b a .if-, 2 m _ _a> • W <} 1 r « a y ■ • * rr. H E LATE FIRE. J. S. WELSMAN, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, Desires to inform his Customers and the Public that he has taken Premises adjoining Mr. Domwell's, and opposite the site of bis late shop, where he is prepared to supply all the requisites of the trade _s formerly. Patients' Prescriptions are all saved. ACCIDENTAL! QCCIDENTAL! This HOTEL will be CLOSED for REPAIRS until TUESDAY MORNING, May 23. ' . B-9" Recollect Re-opening on Tuesday Next. EDWARD PERKINS, Proprietor. EMOVAL. —J. HE APE invites the public to call and try his quality of Goods for the very low p ices he is asking—Winceys from 6d up, French Merinos from Is lOd up to 3s 6d, and a nice variety of Dress Goods at equally low prices; Calicoes andftßheetlngß, Hosiery, etc, all good value |e_ B«_-ey.«»i.-** the address |$ , JSMSS, syiP<?a<_*■ t ..eii 89. ass 9- Sft-tit-is-i



For Sale. rpo SHIPPERS, .CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. X A U R I T I M B E R. The undersigned is selling at GREATLY RED}U|CED RJATES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMART R 0 A D,^ AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876. OR SALE, cheap, 500,00(fSeedling and Transplanted Forest Trees and Shrubs. 2,000,000 Quicks, free on board steamer, 6s per 1,000. „J JOHN HALE, "'"W Nurseryman, *~^k*M Waimea Road, Nelson. FOR IMMEDIATE Si^LE, thre Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Road. Price Low, Terms easy. 1 . SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Ancticirpfrs. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen -street.l^ FOR SALE, Cheap a good Bakery Bu^jness, with first-class Connection, and Im mediate Possession can be had. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-Btreet. FOR Positive Sale, at a very low price, a really good 6-roomed House, with freehold garden in good order, 48 x 110 feet, situated in Oxford-stree'., South Newton, Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No 8, Queen-street* FOR immediate Sale, on easy terms, a comfortable four-roomed House, with good well, &c, and fieehofd allotment. 66 x 80 feet, in Alma Place, Ireland-street. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, ____^ No. 8, Queen-street. FOR .SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FA RM cf 81 Acres, with House, &c, about 13 Miles from Town. Apply to .- . JOHN SOPPETT, _^ '* No 8, Queen-streeS. FOR S A LE, a bargain, at Riohmond, a comfortable four-roomed cottage with 11 allotments, 66 feet by 150 feet, on easy terms, g ■ •■ Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, __ No. 8, Queen-street.*!; FOR Immediate Sale, at an exceed ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomed House, Stables, &c, only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street., FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street.^ FOR SALE, at a very low price, a good three roomed Cottage, with freehold Allotment, 45 x 99 feet at Ponionby.—Apply to John Soppet, No 8, Queen-street. FOR Positive Sale, cheap, on easy terms, a good four-roomed Cottage, with outbuildings and good freehold garden, 40 x 100 ft, good well, etc, and splendid view, at Glesburn, Ponsonby,—Apply to John Soppet, 2?o 8, Queen street, UrrwJj FOR SALE AT OUR WORKS— .10, 15, and 20 horse-power Engines and Boilers Bonemill, for hand or steam power, ex Merwan jee Framjee " "*<jJS! Break down and Circular Sawing Machinery Flax Machines New and second-hand Timber Jacks. Terms can be arranged, MASEFIELD & CO. HOUSE, Land, and General Com mission Agent, Registry for Servants.— N.B —It is indispensable that applicants -hall have good characters. Letters from Ladies and Gentle men ii the Country will be promptly and strictly attended to. Offices: High-street (Clarke), Auckland. TO BE LET, at Ellerslie, within five minirtob walK of the Railway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, Out buildings, with large concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanic land, all in good pasture, securely fenced and sub-divided by substantial stone walls. Apply to * H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8. New Zealand Insurance Buildings, J. C. PELHAM'S T ADDER AND JJARROW pAOTOKY, 49, Victoria-street?, EVER-- DESCRIPTION OF Ladders, Barrows, and Steps, Harrow Wheels, Gud geons, Bolts, etc., Clothes-horses, Clothes-boxes, Travelling Chests, Blind Rollers, etc., on hand or made to order. N.B.—Ladders, Barrows, and Steps lent on hire. AUCKLAND STEAM ROPE FACTORY. REDUCED PRICES. Manila Hemp Rope. Per ton. First Quality— £ s. d. 1 inch an : upwards 60 0 0 J inch and under 68 10 0 Whale and Lance Lines 73 10 0 Cutting-in Falls 71 10 0 Second Quality— .-;•« All Sizes 66 0 0 ' Flat ropes of superior quality, and warps of all es, made to order. New Zealand Flax Hope. 2J Inch and upwards .. .. *. 41 10 0 1 inch to 2$ .. .. 43 10 0 J inch and under 47 10 0 Wool Lashing .. .. .. .. 40 0 0 Per ft. Clothes Lines.. .. .. ~.. .. 0 0 5} Flat ropes of superior quality, and warps of oil sizes, made to order. , Terms: Purchases of £ 00 and upwards, approved stamped bills at foHr months, or 5% discount for cash; £40 and upwards, approved stamped bills at three months, or 2J% discount for cash; under j640, nett oash. J. S. MACFARLANE &ECO. Anckland, ißt March, 1876. A UCKLAND & MERCER RAILWAY. A Goods Train will leave Anckland for Mercer every Thursday until further notice, calling at inter mediate stations. Goods for this train received net later than 4 p.m. the day previous. " By order. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. A UCKLAND & MEECER RAILWAY. ~~ . LATE TRAIN. Until further notice, a Late Train Will, leave One hunga for Auckland every Saturday night, at 7.0, re turning from Auckland at 11.15. "MEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS^ KAIPARA RAILWAY. ;; ;I Regular Trains will be rnn on the Line on and after ! Friday, the 29th October, leaving Holensvllle at 7.80 , (i,!B„ *n& RiYS-liead ft. 1.39 p.m.