The Evening Star.

8,; Vol,. VII.—No. 1,989.1

Adoklakd N.Z.. SATUKDA7, JUNJi 24 1876

(Price : ONE PENNY



BMpping. aksk *PEGULARMONTHLY kM^v JOM STEAM COMMUNICATION SJSv^K^ BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, -^^^^^ AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite b.b. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again about the 17th of July. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRHICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, ; June 23, 1876. _t__k_k l?OR 'I ARANAKI, fSmmW^t< -S NELSON, PIOTON, WEL ?®^M%^|^ LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND JSSaP^&S- OTAGO. [Booking through to Melbourne, Greymouth, Hokitika, Westport, Akaroa, Timarn, and Oamaru.] WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnifleent ntw Steamer TAUPO, Captain Worsp, will leave the Onehunga Wharf on WEDNESDAY, 28th June, at 1 30 p m. Passengers by 12 noon train. Through tickets to Melbourne at reduced rates. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 28. Queen-street,, «_"T__l-_ WEW ZEALAND CTSm !.'« STEAM SHIPPING OOM- S^^H^H^ 5 PANY (LIMITED.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Pioton, Wkllwo ton, Ltttelton, and Otago; transhipping a* Wellington for Wanganui, Naptek, and Povurttt Bat ; and at Nelson for Westpobt, Gbktmouth and Hokitika. [Passengers Booked Thbotjgh to M«lbourn».] The s.i. WELLINCTON C«ptain M. Cabet will leave the Onehunga Wharf on TO-MORROW (Sunday), at 10 a m. sharp. Passengers by 9 25 a.m. train. For freight or passage apply to W, F. WHEELER, Auckland, Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offloes: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. ■OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW; SAVILL & CO., 34, Leadenhall-street, London. r The above line of ships are regular J_j££«k. traders' to all the principal ports of J3Gs£S9R|^ New Zealand. They are clipper ships, Al at Lloyds, and commanded __^_^e^w ky experienced masters. The Bill of mmatoM^aammm ji are j s jnogt sTibstantiat 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 which has been guaranteed in the Colony. Return ships to tondon also leave at almost regular ntervals. '' Full particulars on application to i " L. D. NATHAN.& CO., OWEN & GRAHAM, ORUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents. . FOR RUSSELL, S»|R2V -T WANGAROA, AND MAN! The s.s lONA Will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather per mitting). Passengers booked ana 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. The s.s. ARGYLE Will leave for the.above placeß every Tuesday, at S.p.m. ■— Thes.s. ROWENA Will leave the Queen-street Wharf (weather and cir cumstances permitting) for Tauranga, calling at Kati Kati should sufficient inducement offer and con necting with the 8.8. Staffafor all Bay of Plenty ports, making Three Trips a fortnight, as under :— Friday, June 2 Wednesday, June 7 Monday, June 12 and so on until further notice. -■: FOR COROMANDEL. Thes.s. ARGYLE Will leave every Monday morning at 11 o'clock, ana very Friday at 3 p.m. * A. McGREGOB,' Manager. -.■VbL TITAIKATO STEAM M>%v W NAVIGATION AND J^P^^^COAL MINING COMPANY Time Table : The steamerß WAIKATO and QUICKSTEP leave- Mercer for Hamilton dally at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, _aily at 8 a.m. FRANZ SCHERFF, Secretary. Fort-street, May 8,1876. TJiOR LONDON FOLLOW THE GLENLOBA. The splendid clipper barque DILPUSSUND, Al for 21 years at Lloyd's, W. Kelly, Commnder. The above vessel having the greater part of ncr cargo engaged will meet with quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to •■''.„ „,_ L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. « CI TEAM COMMUNICA MmWm^K iO TION WITH THE THAMES «gtj Hs> > AND COROMANDEL; - TIME-TABLE. DURH AM (s.s.)-Fob Thames. . FromAuokland From Thames: Monday, 3 pm Tuesday, 9.30 am Tuesday, 4 pm Wednesday, 10,30 am ENTERPRISE (p.8.)-FOB Thames. . Monday, midnight Wednesday, 5 pm Friday, 6.30 pm All cargo to be alongside one hour before sailing. No cargo received after 5 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels [put on board without a Bhipping note. < . J. EDWARDS, :, .-.- -.- Manager. .U rpHE Brigantine EIIRT, M!«§Ki\ JL 100 tons register, John MoKenzie, B^ Master, Is a regular trader between st^^sKmS' Auckland and Ltttelton. ' For ..eight or passage apply Jo '_,_,,__-___ D. H. McKENZIE. Auckland, Fehruaryiiet-i, 1876.3 •JB__A. TSJEW' ZEALAND |^^^^. X^l SHIPPING COMPANY'S ■nSKni' y,^ Al Composite Clipper CARNATIO, 881 tons register, William Chapman, Commander, wiU sail for London direct about JULY.6. . Has an nhusually spacious Saloon,'and first-class accommodation for Passengers." ' ' ' ■■' ■■'-'■' _Jor freight or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited); • .-.-•,. . ~, JOHN BATGEB," - Agent.



Shipping. , '.±%& PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KANDAVU AND HONOLULU, Tho Powerful Al Iron Screw Steamßhip | CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, W. "Wabdell, Commander, will leave for San Fran cisco, via Kandavu and Honolulu, carrying the English Mail, on MONDAY, July 3, leaving Dunedin oh Wednesday, June 28, calling at Lyttelton, Welling ton, and Napier. t '• • ! For further particulars, freight, or passage, apply to - , OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. QTEAM TO RIVERHEAD. ' « £_.% IO . f^flCS^ ~ Thes.s. ~...., ..... %&AM» SCOTCHMAN - Will carry Passengers and Cwgo to and from River head. Time of sailing may be ascertained at No 1 Queen-street j : Passengers Fare, Is each; Cargo 3s per ton. JOHN LAMB. I Auckland. June 5, 187G ' • Bw.ssiese tferSa.' ROYAL STANDARD CARE I AGE AND SPRING FACTORY, DURHAM | ;"..,-., . . .;, STREET. ■■' | A. MACKIE begs"'"to bring before the public an impoitant f.ictln connection with the Coachmaking and vV h* eHhoeing business Having completed his arrangements for cairying on the abovo. and having every modern appliance of tho trade, he can offer advantages .beyond any other firm In the trade, and as doctors sometirr.es differ and coach makers cat-not always agree, A. Mackik his d«ter mined on a price-list of his own, which he tow submits to the public, and which, for the. sime class and quality of work, shall defy competition. )Vheels shod at all hours, in any kind of we.ther, and all work done by A.M. guaranteed Prices per pair for Shoeing Wheels:—Buggies, lis; Cabs, lis; 'Buses, lis; Expresses, lis; Light Sprirg Carls, lis ; Heavy Two-wbeeled Expresses and Drays, 12a" New Tires and Springs, the :bsstthat can be made, at proportionate rates, and every other kind of work the Same. Note the address—Royal Standard: Carriage and Spring Factoiy, Dnrham-stieet. opposite A Buckland's Haymarket Salejards Nr ° -L_ l "° E i C. T. HARDING Having purchased the joint business of Messrs F. Archard and J-; Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechrnics' Bay, begs to intimate that he is pre pared to execute all orders; for Coals, Firewood, *c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion ta business, to receive a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. I N.B.—Posts, Ralls, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPIION. j Carting Done with Despatch. All orders left at Mr R. Brewin's AucklandfgSeed Depot will receive promp attention. nE-EY RIVER COAL. ! Now due in the Manukau. a small cargo of the _bey. Coal. Will be Bold from ihe vessel's side, or delivered, in lots to suit purchasers. I Apply at once to P. CLARK, Shipping Agent, Onehunga. ■r\ D. BURKE, wholesale bellows maker, Wakefield-street, Auckland. | »_"" Blacksmith's Bellows made and repaired. EMUS ANDHANNA, artist photographers, Corner of Queen and Wellesley - streets West, Over Messrs. Hewin's. •TTICTORIA SEED S TORES, 1876 CATALOGUE jSEEDS AND PLANTS j , NOW READY. j — 1 Can Be Had on Application, . R. BAIRD, jWHOLESALB AND RETAIL SEED MERCHANT, JJ 0~ T I ~C~ E. T. B. CAMERON, Arohiteot apd: Engineer, . Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, ! a prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and lorrect Estimates for all description of Buildings on chortest notice. • ■ THE Undersigned are Cash Pur ohasebs of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, In ny \ quantity. ... _, . Consignors direct will have prompt and lmmediat cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners ?and Leather Manufacturers, Auckland fI7ARNOCK BROTH EKS, W SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Cbekk. r Ofilce — Pn-ham-street. Anckland. A. PATTERSON, • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, | AND CORN DEALER, Queen-street, Onehunga. Agent for the Wangarei Coal, delivered in One hunga. Screened, 30s per ton; Unscreened, 25s per ton. ' . ._ Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay ' Straw, Chaff. ~Y. WE B S T E R, - WHOLKSALI! and Emaxl SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKBB, 183, Qiieen-stb-iet, Auckland, (Next the Union Bank). BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, ALBERT-STREET. 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 Waterttghts always on ; onhand> BLAOK&CO. GLA REE BROTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) . ■ ; . ~_ , ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), j =•:. QUEE2.-S TBE BT, Auckland. ~,.„, . First-class Portraits, from O.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken - I instantaneously. EEMOVAL. —J- HE APE inyites the public to call and try his quality .of Goods i for the ver? low Pices he is aßklng-WlnceyE.from 6d up, French Merinos from Is lOd up to 3s 63, and , a nice variety of Dress Goods .at cj gually tow'pnees, ! Calicoes and Sheetings,. Hosiery. eta,,.aM PWS lor money.-Not. the address: J. HEAPB, Symond* s tree*, corner of East, street. «*-» -> ;j^EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Iv , f ; ,., KAIPAR^^AII-WA'g,^ [W ,;U ---. Begular Trains wiU be run on theT.ineon:and after 1 Irlday, the 29th; October, leaving. Helensville. at 7.30 a.m.,-ndßiverhead-t I.^ r



,MR % trafford, . • surgeon dentist, Wakbfield-strbbt. , Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide Gas. j Artiflcal Teeth (from One to a Full Set). MONEY TO LE .D on nrstrclasa freehold security, at low rates of interest.— ; R. 0. Dyer, Shortland-stree; MOW BY TO-L'JBND in large o? small Bums, at low rate of interest.—Apply ' to Mr. Laishley, Solicitor, High-street. ' JpP_(lf_ AND SMALLER SUMS 1 j W yl.»U to LEND on Freehold Security. . ! nterett low if security first-class.—Apply to Elliott Meyer, Solicitor. 28, Shortland-street. 98E.-1 MISS N OR MAN, TEACHER OF MUSIO, WAtb Rl o o Quadrant, j Opposite Government House. TMPOR T A N T. NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! ! J. HENDERSON in thanking hia friends and the public generally for their favours for the past sixteen years, b^g to irform them that he has ta .en tbe premises lately occupied by H. Gilbebd, Painter, Wyndham-street, 11 it below Herald office),' and purposes giving his undivided attention to the, . HOUSE A^D SHIP PAIS TING BUSINESS, in which he will endeavour to merit a continuance cf their patronage. \ N.B.—Tha extensive Stock of Paperharpings, Ac, will be disposed at, the Lowest Remunerative Prices. : All Orders execrted with, despatch by exporiencpd workman. T~ O S R OR N E & C 0., V -: WOOL STAPLERS ft BROKERS, FOIIT-STRBJIT, Auckland. ■- Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They arc 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 thoir customers. I All Wools classified If required. - : *** Roferenco: . lation.al Bank of New Zealand. "OOIvEB ! . BONES! BONSB ! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-Btreet, y : j. & j. SQPPET. SYMONDS -STREET GROCERY, HAY, CORN, AND PROVISION. STORE. ,D. ROBEBTSON Wishes to inform his numerous friends and patrons of his Removal io more extensive pramiseß (those lately ocoupied by Mr Peters), where, with the com bined efforts of bis brother, P Robertson, with whom he has entered into partnership, be will be able promptly to execute all orders, and hopes to reoelve a fair share of public 'support. In future the business will be carried on under the style of ROBERTSON, BROS. N.B.— Town prices strictly adhered to. Choice supplies of Butter and Eggs daily. AH orders delivered free of charge. - JO HN SOPPET HOUSE, LAND, ANB GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. 0 UPPORT LOCAL INDUSTRIES SOAP! SOAP! SOAP! J. ADLENDER Begs to direct the attention of the Public to the fact that his Carbolic Soap is a sure preventive against Small-pox, Measles, and all Contagious Diseases, and highly recommended by the Public Health Doctors as a thorough disin fectant for general domestic use. A free use of this Soap in families would tend to lessen doctor's billß. j J.A. would also draw the attention of the Trade to his various brands of First Prize Common Soaps, which for years have given general satisfaction; also to his now Local Industry—the manufacture of Fancy Toilet Soap, of the various kinds as under :— Family Brown Windsor, in bars and tablets, 7 and 141b boxes r Fancy assorted Oval Tablets, 7 and 14ft boxes Fancy Assorted Square Tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Honey, Glycerine, Elder Flower, and Carbolio, in bars and tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Soft Soap, for Wool-washing, Maohinery, and 1 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. EORGEA X E R S, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. VST Cash Buyer of Tallow. ! A UCKLAND WATERWORKS. i BRANSTON & FOBSTER, .DULY LICENSED PLUMBERS, Are prepared to lay on Water Servicoa in accordance with the Specifications and General Conditions required, and on the most reasonable terms. BRANSTON & FORSTER, Plumbers snd Gasfltterg, &o '~;■■'. Albert-street. pARNELL NURSERIES. MASON BROTHERS, In thanking their numerous patrons for the kind support so liberally bestowed during the past ten years, beg to intimate thisis the proper season for PLANTING, and to solicit an INSPECTION of their ORNAMENTAL, FLOWING, AND OTHER SHRUBS, FOREST, SHELTEB, AND FRUIT TREES, of which they have a Large and Varied Collection. The Stfock, thi-< season, is the best they have ever offered to the public, the plants being full-sized, well : grown, and in splendid condition for removal. Gardens Laid Out by Contract. Descriptive Catalogues may be had on application to MASON BROS., PARNELL NURSERIES; Or, to BOBT. BBEWIN (our Agent), Seed Merchant, Queen-street. Anckland. I S H E R AND C 0.7 Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, I Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds 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 aU parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. ! Families waited on in town or suburbs. p H E A: V T N S WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE IMPROVED SELF-CLEANSING RAPID . WATER FILTER. The undersigned has just received his first shipment of the above, which will purify the most offensive water with astonishing rapidity, and are the only ones Capable of Removing ANiMALOtrii-S and Sewage, being so constructed as to prevent the i passage of the most minute . . bodies. They also V , MATERIALLY -' REDUCE HARDNESS, -and are the ONLY FILTERB ' WHICH DO NOT RENDER the . WATEB FLAT AND INSIPID, as insteadof withdrawing carbonic acid from the water they impart it. There is no water • Which they do not tender Sparkling/Wholesome, and agreeable. Their.principle advantages overall 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. .* Sbk-E AGENT FOR'AUCKLAND: 3 ■i ■-:■" -<w."S.. JONES, . i Wholbsale Saddler?and 'Importer; I Queen-street-ii .



Business Cards- "MEW LOCAL INDUSTRY. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employ)' Harper Twelvftrees. the renowned manufacturers. |A trial solicited. Afsk for it and judge for your selves. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen,? , Manufaefory: York-street, Parnell. T R^U S S EL L'S if « ;"!,;first-olass ! PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, Hobson-street, Auckland, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours / for Families.- TERMS MODERATE. TAM ES BUTCHER, V CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Dellverod from Ships side on s'hobtsbt notice. BALLA.ST SUPPLIED. Newcastle \m> Bat 0.. Island Coals. ', Ajso, TJ.iBBTfooD. cut p. Uncnt; at REASONABLE BATBB O A L! C O A L! WANGAREI COAL YARD, Breakwater Road. : The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that *c is now prepared to supply this Superior Coal, suitable either for Steam or House hold • purpoßcs, in any quautity, at the following prices:— ~''■,< _. . i ■■■ ~. y- : Per ton. j For Screened, delivered in the City .. .. 27s I For Screened,.at the Yard .... .. -. 25s For Unsoreenedi delivered in the City.. .. 22s For Unscreened, at the Yard 20s By the Beat Load, at the Yard .... .. 17s By the Bat Load, at the Mines loOs " WALTER SLOANE, *•'■" Agent. N.B.—For Hot&ehold purposes this Coal is un. equalled, being cheap, clean, yielding > great heat, and totally free from sulphur. W.S. R E. fB. WOODHAM, Teachßr op the Pianoforte. Address—Care of Messrs J, Brown and Sons, Piano forte Warehouse Queen-street. i N.B.—Pupils Att.nded in Town or Country. 1 June C, 187 C. ■ ' -.-■--■ GO O O K'S 'BUSSES. « leave Coombes' quartor to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket I Epsom—B. quarter to 11,2. and 6. Grafton Boad-Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE. T' ' [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L, o NEW AND SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER, Wellesley-street East. Clotbing bought. '■ N.B.—Arrangements can be made for the Purchase of Clothing, Books, &c, at private bouses. J O OK O U T .■■:..■. ' _*OR( i ~-■■ m- THE BLUE BOOT! -ffia C. BROOKES ! Having purchased one of the latest Improved plants, is now prepared to serve his customers and the public gene rally with every style of BOOTS AND SHOES Cheaper Than any Other House in Auckland. All Boots made on the Premises, and Guaranteed. ___" Note the Address: — C. BROOKES, BLUE HOUSE, | Opposite the City Hall, Queen-street, Anckland. Q N S A L E, BT THE UNDEBSIGNED t— | 450 sacks OATS ■ ' | 400 „ FLOUR 60 „ OTAGO OATMEAL 30 ~ PEARL BARLE? 25 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE 8 „ ROLL BACON , 8 „ BACON and HAMS 3 „ LARD 2 kegs LARD. T. H. HALL & CO. I . mo ARRIVE, Per the 'Byron'— 10 tons KIDNEY SEED POTATOES '— 15 „ BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, T. H. HALL & CO. m E A S. EXTRA-FINE QUALITY TEAS, In Half-Chests and Boxejs. T. H. HALL & CO. MR. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave ias follows:— From Auckland: From Newmarket: 8.45 am 9.30 am I 1015 a m 11 a m 1145 a m 12.30 p m 1.15 p m --v r 2pm 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4.15 pm Sum 5.45 p m 6.80 p m 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 j Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compasß I Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. ; 95 and 97, Queen-street. R. PAULDER, Sole Contraotor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth 'Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc., is prepared to i attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. I 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 Offloe, j Queen-street. • , •'■'•' T & J SOPP ET, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Queen-street, Wharf, AVO Klt A TN D. *■ BERDEEN POLISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS, , In Red and Blue, from £5, Free on board ship any part of New Zealand Inscriptions Accurate and B autijul. '.'■ -.; IS", Plans and Prices fbee fronreJOßN LEGGE nlptor, Scotland Aberdeen. , . TVT AT ER ipiLTBBSi The subscriber will receive, per !• Invißrallen,* a good assortment of F. Lipscomhe and 'Co.'s Latest Improved ■ PATENT WATER FILTERS, direct from the Makers?- /"'" TjAfil E : S; Bit FRANCIS^ '' 228, .Quem_i^JaX__^-^_-_—-pa,.



■-s-jtawaaw-Ha.--ww.'vw.i'-'.'"'*-1«"_«j...1-'"—-,. - ._..-<——-——-. —_ Business Cards- IA OABDJ " OAMUEL WELLS K3 House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &0. Loans arranged. i Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors below tne Union Bank.) ~f 0 A R S 0 N, V • House and Land Agent. Bent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. H W. HARD WICK VJT« FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAIi provißion merchant, Shobtland Orescent, j • . Auckland. I G.W.H. in returning thanks to his numerous friends and the public generally for their kind sup port during the 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 oare. | Mone but first-class Goods guaranteed. "KTEW "TJRESS "jV/TATERIALS. H. ATKINS HAS OPENED ALL THE NEW STYLES OF DRESS MATERIALS FOR THE AUTUMN. & WINTER SEASON, OOMPBISINO — | PLAIN AND FANCY GOODS, | PLAIN WINCEYS, j FRENCH MERINOS BLACK VELVETEENS SERGES BLACK SILK VELVET &0., &0.,. &c. k SPLENDID STOCK OF BLACK SILKS, Same as always kept in Stock, and noted as decidedly the Best Wearing IB tho | Market; THE PRICES OF BLACK SILKS ARE THE LOWEST IN AUCKLAND. A VERY HEAVY STOCK of BLANKETS, i Bought much under value, to be ■-•■•-' SOLD CHEAP. Sheetings, Quilts, Long Curtains, Calicoes, and i Manchester Goods. i Splendid value in this Department. ''QUEEN'S HOUSEHOLD PATTERN" TABLE LINEN; ; Just Opened, a Beautiful Pattern. Will wear a ' Ufetime, All sizes in stock, with Napkins to match, and the Price very reasonable. NEW CLOTHING I NEW TWEEDS ! Cheap Tweeds for Boys' wear. i REAL MOSGIEL TWEEDS, 3s IID PER YAE h. ate:INS. DWARD WAYTE Has Just Received HIS NEW MAGAZINES AND BOUND SERIALS FOR 1875, Comprising :— ! OasselPs Magazine Chatterbox Child's Companion Family Herald Kind Words Leisure Hour Little Folks •_■«' Little Wide A wake Quiver Sunday at Home Tract Magazine, &0., &o. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY,! 100. Q.ueen-street. Auckland. WATCHES!! WATCHES!! ~ WATCHES!!! *s- T. RUSSELL & SONS' MAKE, -m 1 have received by the Mail the following GOLD and SILVEE WATCHES : -2 Gold Keyless 3/4 Plate Dome, Hunter's, Jewelled In 8 holes, £35 each. 1 Silver Chonograph, £30. | 1 Gold Calinder Watch, Jewelled in 10 holes, £50. i 2 Ladies' Gold Open-face Levers, £15 each. 2 Silver Keyless Hunting Levers, Jewelled, Gold Joints, £16 eaoh. 6 Silver Hunting Watches, First Quality, Gold Joints, £10 lis. Each, Watch is Accompanied with a Cebtiwoatb from T. RUSSELL & SONS, and | . - Warranted. E. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, ! Opposite the Union Bank. THE ONLY DIRECT IMPORTER OF WATCHES FROM THE MAKERS IN AUCKLAND. MORE WATCHES TO ARRIVE NEXT MONTH. i Monthly or Weekly Payments taken from good marks. •:.-;'■ v r. ■ •; l;::'\ I, syv ' '..'■ p H O T O G RAP HI 0 NOTICE. .;./-:; The undersigned having purchased the NEGATIVES taken at the establishment of Mr R. H. Babtlett, late Photograper, Queen-street, Auckland, beg to intimate that COPIES 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. ■ ; |_rTHE AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY !-_» . __5B JOHN MeGARRIGLE, Manager. :. ' .... ■"s — ' —-——— ■—, ' "'., ""';" '!: j 'l' : - J. C. PELHAM?Sj : ' i JLADDBB: AND -gABBOW -CIACTOBY, i 49, VIOTOEIA-S TBBET, . » :.;.. EVEBT DESCRIPTION OS"- r.,- ' , Ladderß, Barrows.and Steps, Barrow Wheels, Gud j geons, . Bolts, etc., Clothes-horses, Clothes-boxes, , TraVelling Chests,' Blind Rollers, etc., on hand 61. ' made to order.- ''■■•. *■-- a X ituot? ~». £»_i_i { ~ Ufa JL__lLß.__Xadderfl_B_rrowa»jji4^_<_!SJ<ittt^



Miscellaneous. WE beg to intimate to our old cus tomers that we have Commenced Business upon the site of the Late Fire. INDIAN AND CHINESE / <>> TEAS. /^ / j. OILMEN'S /4fy / STORES. /$y / , / O / /xv r / GROCERS I • • / ■ / AND /faty / CHEESEMONGERS, / op ■■■■/' • /Q\ / QUEEN-STREET» /\> •/' AUCK-AND. i '"'• "•''.'"" '• rp HO S. J. HA R BUTT, OLD "ECHO" OFFICE, Shortland-street. Begs to draw the attention of the Ladles of Auckland | •.:' - -v • totheSaleof '•■ ---DRAPERY AND - HOSIERY GOODS, | SEALSKIN AND CLOTH JACKETS, i COSTUMES, SKIRTS, ETC., Which will be offered on } "' . THURSDAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS. Also the attention of Gentlemen to a ... Choice Selection of CUTLERY, POCKET KNIVES, TOOLS, BAGATELLE BILLIARD] TABLES, &0., WATCHES, JEWELLERY, &c. j TIMBER! TIMBER TIMBER! ;THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO., I •-,..-. ~v -. MECHANICS' BAY, Have on Hand:— j 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 Tongued and Grooved and Wide Boards, also very cheap. US' Wood Turning in all its Branches. j • ..;■..,■■ . : ■ , • ___J AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILES. ,: BROWN, BARRETT & CO. ; | Having REMOVED to those Spacious Premises in ELLIOTT-STREET, r| " Beg to announce to their Customers that having ERECTED NEW and IMPROVED MACHINERY, and the same being now in First-class Working Order, i they are enabled to supply promptly all orders en trusted to them-for their RENOWNED COFFEES, the preparation of which is their sole seobex, and has led to unprecedented success. jj • - .-,u .",v- .; •.-;.:,':■;,-.;::.! ;■■ '; ■ ,yril| -,- They [also guarantee that all their Manufactured Goods are in strict accordance with the Printed Description thereon, and they undertake and agree that this Guarantee shall render them responsible for the purity of every unbroken Tin or Paokage leaving their Establishment. BROWN, BARRETT & CO. [OOPT.] Provincial Laboratory, , ~ ,: • .;;.if ~ Auckland, June 20,1876. Messrs. Brow»,B_krbtt& Co., • , v . Gentlemen,—Having made a very careful analysis of the sample of Coffee, which I took from the bulk ' on your premises, I find, it to be a first-class article, I consisting of Pure Coffee, mixed with a proper pro- I portion of CMcory. 'The flavour is all that could be ; deßired. ... 1 ' With regard ;td the samples of Blaok and White ! Pepper,, I find that, they are perfectly free from adulteration *~ '' '- "* ---| . i ■>',! J j I have the honor to he,-, • . j , j • • ■ r .Gentlemen, ■I ° :"::" ■'•"■''> : ,j';;:i'Your obedient servant, ' ;V- '■■:■■'■■' ■■If ,;, -:,.'■; .;--James M. Tunny,-.,-, . _____ -— - Prnvjnolal t^T^fsiSSS ■n ii



For Sale. ______ I rpo shippers, contractorsTand I builders. X A U R I T.I M B E " ft The undersigntd ifl seP' GREATLY RECCED bj ATE S. .; 'L. A. HARRIS, . BBITOMABT BOAD,. AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-roomed * Oottacre, good garden, and about 4 acres 1. nd, in the best part of Richmond. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, . No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland. Terms easy.' •■ ™ Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, ■■,„.■ No. S, Queen-street. ' FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice AUotmentß at Ponsonby j Apply to JOHN SOPPET, ' No. 8, Queen-street.^ ■ FOR immediate Sale, on easy terms a comfortable four-roomed House, with good j well, &c, and freehofd allotment. 66 xBO feet, in Alma i Place, Ireland-street. Apply to V JOHN SOPPET, ' • ' ■'■'■- . No. 8, Queen-street. _j FOR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FARM cf 81 Acres, with House, &c, about 18 Miles from Town. 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, Stable.s, &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 Ponßonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. Ip OR 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 Glenburn, Ponsonby,—Apply to John Soppet, No 8, Queen street. - - ■' . FOR Immediate Sale, cheap, on easy terms, a comfortable Three-roomed Cottage, , with good well and freehold allotment, 66 x 100 feet E : 20 minutes walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No 8, Queen-street. . FOR Positive Sale, at a low price, a really comfortable and well finished Eight roomed House, with good outbuildings, and a well '; cultivated freehold garden, 60 x 200 feet, in one of the ; most convenient parts of Ponsonby. Apply to ' , '- - ' JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR Positive Sale, on easy terms, with immediate po. session, a really good and very compact Farm of 43 acres, all in good grass, well ; fenced and divided into paddocks, with good House, ; Stables, and all necessary outbuildings upnn it, well adapted for a Dairy Farm, being only six miles from town,—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, NTo. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a Farm of 256 acres, mostly rich flat land, wep-watered by a never ( failing stream, and with an extensive frontage to the I sea. There are about 50 acres fenced and laid down |in grass; also a large and well grown Orchard in full (hearing, containing about two Acres. The Buildings i conßist of a comfortable House, nearly new, contain-' | ing 6rooms; Stable; Sheds, etc.', all In good order. JThe properly is distant about 12 miles from Auck land, and can be reached by either boat or otherwise j in about two hours.—For further particulars, apply ito „ .. ~' "'"' ! ;, ; SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, f Land Agents, Fort-street;" TO BE LET, at Ellerslie, -within Aye minutes watK-of the Railway Station! a i well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, out buildings, with large concrete well, including six and. a-half acres of best volcanio 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, | A MERICAN WASHING FLUID. Saves more than half the soap, and nearly all ! ■' ■'.'-■ the waßh-board labour. Price, ONE SHILLING per quart bottle. tar For Sale by all Grocers. - T \ '. We, the undersigned, have thoroughly tested and approve of "Brown's Liquid Bluing for Clothes.'' ;We consider it cheaper, more economical, and In every way more desirable than any other bluing in the market, and are confident that it will give satis faction to every one who gives it a trial :— Samuel Clayton (of Glbbs R. Wilson and Co. and Clayton) S. G. Gibbs Wm, Hunter (travelling Robert Hume (for Hogg for W. and J. Scoular) and Hutton) E. N. Holland H. R. Clark and Co. Otago Steam Laundry, The public are respectfully requested to beware of spurious imitations of the above Ask your grocers for Brown's Liquid Bluing, and take none other. For sale by all grocers at One ShUling per bottle. BotUed by J. BRO WN, Brown-strbkt, Dunedin. i Brown's Starch Polish for Glossing Linen, imparts that fine glossy appearance so desirable for shirts, 'cuffs, &c. Bold in packages for Sixpence each. ' Extract of a letter to one of our Wholesale Agents R, Wilson and Co., Dunedin. " " The Blue Is far superior to any I have used before. : There is not the possibility of a streak on the olotbes from it; and besides being less trouble in using, im . parts a more beautiful hue." TJ A V E O N S A L B: Cement . Plaster of Paris Fire Bricks, Fire Clay All kinds of Building Materials KEANB & JENKINSON. _| Vietorl-_t*eet East-H WANTED, my old customers and ~ „ .friends to know that I have again gone int the Timber Trade, and although ther> Ib now more competition than when they patronised me, in 1881 I am stiU prepared to supply them with a superior qnality of Timber as cheaply as anyone ■ - Orders taken for Deck and Ship Planking un to B0 feet long, also Long Timber for Tie Beams and Girders. ;■ ;\ .... r }■-:->■?> -~... ■*"" At present on hand:—Broad Boards up to so in __. e'T? n.?_, every Blze of Kauri Timher ■ for House or Ship Building. !!! .ROBT. HARTLEY, "*■ b -■.;. Timber Yard, Breakwater Road. 3 _~iA k tayl'or's •Sr'™" \fftflr -*- Patei»t Lock-stitch jf Jtts/ Sewing Maohlnes can be JJSfc^ragiP confidently recommended -g^^^^gJ^^ as superior to all others for <jS^-_sgßpg_-aligs domestic use, betns: Simple;. - .„., ~,.-■ Easily learnt, Quiet in action, and not liable to derangement.l The Patent EUintio Shuttle Movement of this Machine is acknowledged on all hands the Quietest, Simplest, and most beautii ful motion ever invented for the purpose.' New and Valuable Improvements have also been added amontrst others, a New Patent ■ Shuttle, with only one hole to thread,' and having its .tension' adjustable in the easiest manner possible on the outside: Besides this it is much larger and holds considerably more cotton than those of any of the leading Machines mUse"" This, with other improvements (which -the public are invited to inspect), together with the substantial ooh- ' struction for which this Machine has always been celebrated} make Taylor's Patent the most thoroughly Genuine and Reliable Machine" in the market Agent;—T. PB4Ci3QJS^i-iQrti_nd-Btr«fit. <w.»v__-->u "'■- y' s _■_________________. iii iiiii-i__miM urniin in am