The Evening Star.

Vofc, VIL—-No. 2,048. J

Auoklakd, NX SATUBDAT, SJSiPTEMBER 2. 1876

[Pbioe : ONE PENNY,



1 *%(&. TT NI ° N STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). _^^^ XI. NELSON, PICTON, WELLING TON, LYTTKLTON, & PORT CHALMERS. ■Booking throngn 80 Sydney, Melbourne, and all RtfW Zealand Ports. TIME Table—September, 187 G. ONEJItTNGA i o £ % i I 6 C 01 •« \9 C P Pf DEPAET. 5 § 5 I 5 3 § W EH H £ X J B Wd. Sat. Th. Mon Sat. Th. — G 0 14 18 23 28 The a.a. TATFPO, Leaves the Wharf at 10 a.m. on WEDNESDAY, 6th •September. ■PasseDger3 by 9.15 a.m. train. HENDESSON & MACFARLANE, Agents 25, Queen-stceot. «| *ksk "ITT" AIKA TO STEAM *Wsklk^ *v NAVIGATION AND jfflS^^Jj'COAL MISTING COMPANY i TiMTjj Table : i The Steamers "WAIE ATO 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, ?'j a y 8,1876. «%A QTEAM COMMUNICA $XssfsVs&. *3 TION WITH THE THAMES "SS^p AND COROMANDEL; TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames : Monday, 10..30 am Mondsy. spm T,lie-?day, '12 noon Wednesday, 10 am ENTERPRISE (s.h.)—For Thames. Monday, 10 pm Wednesday, 11 pm Friday, 12 midnight All cargo to be alcnsrsid one hour before sailing. ■No cargo received after 5 p.to. Weathfr and other mrctmistanoes permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put on fcviard without 0 Bhipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO.. 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above live of ships are reg-nlar traders to a.H the principal ports of JgjSKOKik. New Zealand. They are clipper ships, ' IlnfS»!?sSlwißS*classed Al at Lloyds,and commanded J^rafe?^w« *>y experienced masters. The Bill of MSrassuaawW" Fare i 8 most BU bstantial 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 Bhips to London also leave at almost regular ntervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWBN- & GKAHAM, CRXTICKSHANK & CO., Agents. ' jsa*^ TT'OR LONDON I^^^^^^ Th 6 splendid clipper barque : DILPUSSUND, Al for 21 years at Lloyd's, W. Kelly, Coromarder, having al! her cargo eDgaged, will sail on THURS DAY, the 3lst or August. Balance of passages must be pnid on or before tne 28 th instant. Two or three more Cabin Berths are open for occu- PatiOn< L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. Xi^^jJ^v KAWAU, and LIT ILE OJIaUA. Thop.a AWNE MILBAKK) Captain Kasper. will sail aa under :- Auckland and Hot Springs. From Auckland- From Hot Snringa-- Every Tuesday Every Mon day Thursday Wednesday Saturday ./i iday at 11 am at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mautirangi- From Mahurangl- Every Thursday Every Monday Saturday * rlc^ y at 11 o'clock at 10 am, when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to g OASEY. -ju» rriHE brigantine TLIRT, hsWfc\ JL 100 tons register, John McKenzie, WW^f Master, is a regular trader between -SsygSss Auckland and Littblton. freight or passage a^o Auckland, February 15th, 1876. k.^ T? OB "WAIUKU. WBmk& WiU leave the Government Wharf, Onehunga, for Waluku, as follows:— Monday, 4th September, at 5.30 pm dlSpatCb- A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunga or Newmarket. «««V*. AUCKLAND STEAM '|Wjfe?|*W JLJL PACKET CO. (LIMITED). • ™"™Fo£ NAPIER DIRECT. S' S> SOUTHERN CROSS, On TUESDAY next, at 3 p.m. loddeß) Manager and Engineer. * V.-i:*L--ij TXTAIKATO TEANS es" '«#m^^ PORT' J DEAN begs to inform his friends taAuokland and Waffiato, and the public generally, that he has commenced running his Steamer^ the ALERT regularly between MERGER and CAM BRIDGE calling at Intermediate stations, carrying loo£ and Passengers, and startine as under :- Prnm Mercer: m Cambridge: OnMondTandThursday, | On Wednesday and Satur corner of Victoria and Albert-streets. . -*-£ TmORLONDON DIRECT. !'W^%v TO FOLLOW THE CAKNATIC. '•tjfij^^fflffl The Al clipper barque . ROBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, will commence to load as abovel on Discharge of her Inward Cargo; Having p«t. of her Lading Already engaged, Bhe will meet -with good good dispatch. I*■ ;) _ _ 'I'l^!* Foe i j-freight or ■ passage apply to New /ieaiana Shipping Company (Limited). John batger> Agent. Auckland, Jnly 12,1876.



Shipping. ? & ti. "O EG-ULAEMONTHLY ~.■4 <* .£%} PTLIAK GCMMJJETCATION ■:v-t-iV-'; -•; 'Sfts> BETWEiiN AT7CKLAND, SYDNEY, ■ '^i:*:::'kl,: AND MliliBOUaHZ. The fast ana favourite s.b. H E S, O. Captain Looah, may be expeoted here again about the 26th of September. i She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three days »fter arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK * CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, August 30, 187 G. Mir "Will leave every Monday" morning at 11 o'clock, and every Friday at 3 p.m.:.~;; ' '"' A. McGKEGOTX, Manager ■ ■i«iiiMi«mima■!■!■■■■— '"-'-' L-i.iuu» l |, T —n--iiiiTmrd Mtwiiiiiw nwiwiiwtr—**m«rr-ftimr-T MUSIC WAREHOUSE. J. BROWN AND SON ! Desire to notify to their "(Mends and the General Public that they are REMOVING this week to their NEW 3PKBMISBB, at the foot of Shortland-street. 1 PIANO? by all thfi best makers, including 7?okd, A.i msok, Zeiglbr, Broadw.op, etc, from £25 up wards. A constant supply of New Music. O A R R I V E, PEH ' LOCH FERGUS": 5 cases Saddlery. Harness, &c. _ 6 casks Gear-work, Hames, Harness Liqiua, &c. HENR^ BRAci~& CO. (LIMITED), WHOLESALE SADDLER?, &c, Walsall, England ; and Etch-street, Auckland. ¥. J O N E S, • PIANOFORTE nnd HARMONIUM MAKER. Has Removed to the Rhop next Hewin Bros., Grocprs. All kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Re paired. MRS JONES b>?gs to inform the Public tint she has decided to open a Ladiks' anp Crildbkm S Out fitting Warehouse and Fanoy Goods aisposisoior in the game premises. OT A R ITO OK BROTH ER S, '" r/ SOAP * CANDLE MANTIS'AOTUIHSJB3, Richmond, Cox's Crb-.k. Office — nti-ham-streefc, Auckland. _ E"R O B T N S O N, • IMPORTER. BREEDER, and DEALER, in BRITISH and FOREIGN SO^G-BIRDS, has removed to Shortland-street, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand : Bird Cajres of all sizes. Special Cages made to order. Always on Sale : Canaries in full Bong, Parrots, fto. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attended to S~MITH; S STAR MEAT DEPOT, NEWTON ahd PARNELL. The attention of the residents of Parnell is respect fully drawn to the Branch Business now opened opposite Mr. Burton's Confectioner, Parnell. List of Prices :—Fore-quartera Mutton, 2Jd $ ft.; Himi-qnarterst, 4Jd ; Lep;3, 41d; Steaks, from 5d to 7d ; Corning Beef, 3d to 4d ; Roasting Beef, ssl to 6d. Terms Cash. ____^ TOl I S H E R A N D C 0., J_ Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tong-ues, 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. TO" O T I C B C. T. HARDING JJaving purchased tha joint business of Moxsrs F. Orchard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechrmcs' Bay, beps to Intimate that he ia pre pared to execute all orders for Coals, Firewood. *c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion to business to receiva a share of that patronage bo liberally accorded to his predecessors. N B.—Posts. Rails, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF1 ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting Donk with Despatch. All orders left »t Mr H.. EroTvin's Auckland Seed Depot will rppoiva promp attention. nniTE TVJEW r/EALAND JL ' i-N FIBEE COMPANY (LIMITED), Are Now Manufaotdrihg at theib Mili.B, KAIHU, KAIPAEA:— FLAX MATTING, similar to coir, equally cheap, and more durable, suitable for every purpose to which Coir Mattinjj is applied Is in use at various Public Buildings in Auckland,, and may be had of all Furnish-; ing Houses. STRONG WRAPPING PAPER, extremely tough, suitable for Ironmongers" use. rpWINE, of Various Kinds. SOFT SPUN MARLINE, similar to the imported article, well adapted for Thatch ing and other purposes. nLOTHES LINES, of various V^ Qualities and Sizes. H. B. MORTON, A{a bn t in Auckland. ELLOR'S SAUCE. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL OF LEA ANDjPEBRIN'S WORCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. V*~ To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, {Auckland. DM c P H E R S 0 N, a KAKANGAHAPE ROAD. CLEARING SAIFoF WINTER DRAPERY. Great Bargains in Merinos, Winceys, Plaids, Dress Serges, Shirting, Tweeds, ana Blankets. Large Assortment of Woollen Collarettes, Jaoiets, and Josephine Kid Gloves, &o. BOUGHT JOB: 100 Felt Skirts selling at 6s 6d 60 pieces Ribbon selling at 6d and 8d per yard 20 gross Moss Trimming, Id per yard. 700 yards Dunedin Mosgiel Company's Tweed at 3s 9d, 4', 4s 6d per yard. npASMANIAN SEED POTATOES. Ex 'Vivid.' The undersigned have a supply of those Potatoes, which are unrivalled either for Table or Seed pur poses This affords Farmers an excellent opportunity to clanee their seed, as they will be disposed of at a Tja-mr Price than the same Class > ' Seed was sold at in tft market, and can be^ r on§d6^^ cXc0 I! 101, Queen-street. N-B—A reduction will be made on those taken from alongside. J CARSON, House andfLaad Agent, • Kent and Debt Collector, STIcnEXTOY'e BtTjr.l-IWSB,fOrWBIH-f!tBKET. T ~&~~~T~ S. O P P B T, ! FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS,' I AND 'No 101. J^vnsß Qtteen-strbw, Wharf,



BusinessJCarde. "TyrONEY TO LEND IN AMOUNTS J3JL FROM £2 TO £200. A Private Gentleman, with Surplus Capital, is ■willing to make advances to Farmers, Tradesmen, Clerks, ana others, upon their own Note of Hand, or on Deposit of Life Policies, Bonds or Scrip, on Bills of Sale (Furniture without removal). Trade Stocks or Tixtuies, Farming Stocks or Growing Crops, Timber, or any Marketable Security. Trade Bills discounted. | Executions and Bills of Sale paid out promptly. | Repayments received "Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, | or Half-yf arly, to suit the convenience of Borrowers. i Distance no object, as repayments can be remitted by Post-office Order or Grossed Cheque. Full particulars and form of application forwarded on receipt of Stamped Directed Knvelope, or on per -1 Bonal application to 1 ME. J. B. BUEK, ; Bhortland House. Sbortlaud-street, Auckland. ! N.8.-All business transactions treated strictly confidential C\ HE A P T I M B E P.I V CHEAP TIMBER! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO., Mechanics' Bay, ABE STILL OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Contractors, Builders, and others requiring CHEAP TIMBEB. All Kinda of Building Timber on Sale, and a very superior Quality of Second-class. Flooring at Low Kates. Turning in all its Branches. fl EORGE HUL ME, BUTCHER, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, AND POLLEN STREKT, THAMES, (Late G- i l k s). Having purchased the above Business, and being thoroughly conversant with the trade ia all its branches, A Varied Stock of the CHOICEST MEAT Will always be kept in stock, so that our Customers can depend on being supplied to their satisfaction. Orders from nil patts of the Town and Suburbs promptly delivered. A LA.EGE DISPLAY OF MKAT EVERY FRIDAY j And supplied to customers at t!ie LOWEST PRICES!! Consistent with the Frimest Quality. Large Consumers Liberally Dealt With. Hotels and Families Waited on for Orders. AMERICAN AND CANTERBURY BACON. ."TO1 W. SKINNER BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, On the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. A.U Branches of the Building Trade exeoatod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts. Offinp Wttlng. ke. r »<*. \_ ITGHEN SINKS, KITUHJfLN SINKS, j OR SLOP BOXES. JB3- PEACE AND TODD, ~©K PLUMBERS, SHORTLAND-STRKST, DIRBOT IMPORTERS OP PJLTJMBKR'S CASTINGS, haVO just received a consignment of Kitchen Sinks, ; with overflows, strong and durable, and will be Sold Cheap for Cash to Houaeholdcrs. tST The Trade Supplied __j&& , O~ErN WHITE MA N, Pratical Chimney Sweep, and Smoky Chimney Curer, opposite Tudehope's General Grocery Store, Grey-Btreet, Auckland.—J.W. announces to the public that he has commenced Business as above, and. having had thirty years exneiieDce from a Climbing boy, hopes, by strict attention, punctuality, and cleanliness combined, to merit a share of patronage and support. Every description of Factory and Steamboat Flues Cleaned on the shortest notice. Boilers Chipped if required. Everything connected with the above business executed with care and punctuality, regardless of time or distance, N.B— New Chimneys Cored. —. TffinoCAL INDUSTRY. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employ >t Harper Twelvetrees, the renowned manufacturers, A trial solicited. Ask fox it and judge for your, selves. Auckland Agent; Mr. Q. W. Owea. j Manufactory: York-street, Parnell. F. MARTINSON, CHEMIST « and DRUGGIST, begs to tender his Bincere thanks to his friends and the public of Newton, Ponsonby, and surrounding districts, for their pp.st favours, and to Inform them that hs has recommenced business in the Newton Rosd, Auckland, and hopes by strict attention to merit a continuance of their support, having had 28 years experience in the British and Brazilian Governments as Dispenser-, having been presented with a Silver Medal in 1858 at Cape of Good Hope, Africa; and will still continue to manufacture his Celebrated Toothache Tincture. Physicians and Family Receipts prepared from the purest drugs. . -piSHER AND QO. Beg to inform their Customers that on, and after FRIDAY NEXT, 25th AUGUST, Their business will be conducted in their NEW PREMISES, ADJOINING 4 i BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. THEY WILL OPEN WITH A \ DISPLAY OF MAGNIFICENT PRIZE i MEAT.



Business Cards- MR. FAULBER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tlie Emr.tjing 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, oither weeMy, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, i with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. TTAVE ON SALE: Cement Plaster of Purls Fire Bricks, PireOlay All kinds of Building Material* KEAN_ * JENKINSON. Victoria-street East. ASHING LI Q UOE. A SAVING IN TIME, LABOUR, AND HONEY !!! Very Li'JTLE Soap Required for a Washing. THOMAS KAY Begs to inform the Public of Auckland that, com bined witn his Fire Kindlers, which by tesl: have prove:! to be the best in th« market, he has started a New Industry, by "Dioiillintr Washing Liquor." Washerwomen and t,h« public r.t large will find it a great boim, as a great saving in time and labour—the Clothes beimr washed in a quarter of thotime it takes to do them at present All stains easily removed in a minute by a rub or two. T.K. trusts that the public will pive it a fair trial, as he has gone to a great expense to ensure its success. Apply at the GOOD HOPE DINING ROOMS, WELLESJ/KV-STREEr. ]c as. CHOI-CE QUALITIES IN" HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES. T. H. HALL & CO. 0 L A T E 8 TO ARRIVE PER ' KATE BRiIN.1 T. H. HALL & CO. Ci H.EESE ! BA CON! BUTTER ! \_j 8 easrs McConnell Bros.'s best BACON and 11A.M3, in cloth 5 cases Spiced Roll and Side B iCON 34 esses CANTERBURY CHEESB, prime quality 15 kegs CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases LARD, in Bladders KIDNEY SEED POTATOES. T. H. HALL & CO. O A R R I V E, Per Barque 'Argosy'and 'Kate Brain': 110 tons RAKER'S BEST FLOUR, In sacks and baa;B 7 tons OTAGO OATMEAL 2 tons PEARL BARLEY 700 sacks PRIME FEED OATS T. H. HALL & CO._ r o H n sTTTTt «# HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUKKN-STRKKT. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. T\/fR7~MAIDEN'S 'BUS between J3IL Auckland and Nevnnarket will leave as From Auckland : Prom Newmarket: 8.45 a m 9.30 a m 10.15 am 11am 11.45 am 12.30 pm 1.15 p m 2pm 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4.15 p m & « m 5.45 p m 6.30 p m T OSBOKNB & O 0., *$ • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FOSIrSIKIIT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, find which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable twins to tneir customers. All Wools clftssirted If required. V Reference: National Bank of New Zealand. TT7OODt^mSRDiNG~HOtJSE AND W DINING ROOMS, Adjoining Mr Crowther'a, Wellesley-street. Mr WOOD thanks those who patronised him for so many years In Newmarket, and will be glad to see old friends at the new premises. Terms—Board and Residence, 18s per week. , |A OABD.J SAMUEL WELLS House, Lana, ana Commission Agent, Collector 01 Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &o. , Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doora below the Union Bank.) ESTABLISHED 185 3. BDWAKD WAYTE, WHOLESALE AND BETA IL BOOKSELLER AND stationer, 100, Queen-street. Books for School Prizes Birthday Gifts, School and College Books Maps, Globes, School Diagrams, &c. Advantageous terms offered to Country Booksellers, Stationers, Store-keepers, and Book buyers generally. English Papers and Magazines regularly. TTOLLAND AND CO, TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, S 2 3, QTJEEN-STHEET, IMPORTERS, Wholesale and Retail. H, & Co. respectfully invJte the attention of families in Auckland, ana the Suburbs, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS, ana would araw Bpecial attention to the PKIOES, as Markea in their Shop Windowa. HOLLAND & CO. ) Our TEAat 2s 6fL ( ) New Season Jama, ) cannot be equalled ( ) 80. ) in Auckland. ( > 61116r . g Marmalad6) \ Company's No.l Sugar ( ) 10d., cheaper by the ( ) 5d ; No. 2,4 id ( ) dozen. ( ) i \ Finest Pearl Leaf ( ) • \ { Gunpowder, 3s ;( ) Sardines, 6d, cheaper ( ) splendid for mixing. ( ) by the doz, ( k:-— a? Hz - (FAMtLIBS WAITED ON FOB ORDERS. i— OODS DELIVERED IN TOWN AND SUBURBS FREE OF CHABGE TO THE PURCHASER. I SHIPPING BtTPP__D.



Drapery. JOHN g~~M IT H, DRAPER, SILK MERCER, AND OUTFITTER, ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE STREET (Next to United Service^Hotel), Auckland. OUR LAST SHIPMENT, JUST TO HAND, Contents are as follows:— No 1 Cask:- CHECKED SILKS, 3s 9d; Usual price, 53 Cd. No 2 Case :— CHINESE SILKS, 20 yard lengths lor 33s ; usual* price, £i. WHITE AND BLACK SILKS, FROM lid. WASHING MOGODORE AND JAPA NESE SILKS, FROM 2s 4d. TUSSORE SILKS, 2s lid ; Usual price, 4s 9d. In consequence of an unusual depression in trade amongst the Silk Manufacturers, we are enabled to offer these Goods at the above prices :— No 3 a»» 4 Cas&k :— WINCEYS, IN ALL SHADES, Price ll#d '. worth, Is Bd. BALMORAL & ABERDEEN WINCEYS, Is 5-£ d. No 5 Case ; — COTTON AND LINEN TICKEN, IVom Sid to Is Bd. No 0 and 7 Cases :— PBINTS, (HOYLES), in great variety. No S *nb 0 C>s kh : GRUiY LUSTRES, GREY SILK LUSTRES, AND GREY SILK WARPS. No 10 Case : — GAMBERouNS, for Boys' Suits, 10i-d ; Usual price, Is 3d. STRIPED aVD UNBLEACHED DRILLS, From Is 2d to Is Bd. No 12 A.hi> 13:— WETWOVE CALICOES, HORROCKS'S CALICOES, AT 4£d. No 14, 15, and 1C Cash*:— GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING. WE E A VKW AT PRICES UNPAFAL vn' LKLED :— STRONG TWEED TROW SEES, 9s 6d. STRONG SCOTCH TWXED TROWSEIiS, Us Cd ; worth 15s BLACK CLOTH P4GKT COATS, 255; worth 40a ANCnOB MOLE TKOWSERS. di 6d SHAFT CORD MOLESKIN TROWSERS, 9s Cd WOOLLEN BEDFORD TROWSERS, 16s, And a Great Variety too Numbhous to Mention. N.B.— We will still CONTINUE to SELL the GOODS, as advertised in former papers AT COST PRICES ! ! ! JOHN SMITH, Queen-street. NEW T^RESS IyTATERIALS, H. ATKINS HAS OPENED ALL THE NEW STYLES OF DRESS MATERIALS FOE THE AUTUMN & V'INTER SEASON COMPRISING— PLAIN AND FANCY GOODS, PLAIN WINCEYS, FRENCH MERINOS BLACK VELVETEENS SERGES BLACK SILK VELVET &o. f i&c, &c. A SPLENDID STOCK OF BLACK SILKS, Same aa always kept in Stock, and noted as decidedly the Best Wearing in the Market. THE PRICES OF SLACK SILKS ARE THE LOWEST IN AUCKLAND. A VERY HEAVY STOCK of BLANKETS, Bought much under value, to be SOLD CHEAP. Sheetings, Quota, Long Curtaino, Caliooes, and Manchester Goods. Splendid value in this Department. "QUEEN'S HOUSEHOLD PATTERN" TABLE LINEN. Just Opened, a Beautiful Pattern. Will wear a lifetime. All sizes in stock, with Napkins to match, and the Price very reasonable. NEW CLOTHING ! NEW TWEEDS ! Cheap Tweedegfor Boys'iwear. EEAL MOSGIEL aW'IIBS.LSB IID lIKYAB H. ATKINS. CITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, Weliington-street. EVENING CLASSES. ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC. BOOK-KEEPING, Ac. —Mr Hakribon and Mr Pycroft. Terms, is 6d per week. Junior Elementary Class, Is per week. FRENCH.— Mons. P. Pbi/tzer, of the College of Henri Quatre. Paris. Terms, Is per lesson of one hour. Three lessons per week, 2s 6d. GERMAN. —Latin, Algebra, and Geometry: Mr J. j T G Hens eh, of the University of Kiel. Terms, Is per leßSon of one hour. Three lessons per week, 2s 6d. Two or more subjects by agreement. 1 Book-keeping Class for Ladies. Monsieur Peltzbr and Mr Hbnskn beg to intimate that their ev^niDgs are fully occupied, but they are open to accept a few additional Morning or Day en gagements with Schools or Private Pupils. For terms, eto , apply at the School. fiHEAP GROCERY HOUSE, \y NEWMARKET. WANTED, the inhabitants of Newmarket to know that Tea is reduced !in price at D. CAMPBELL'S Grocery next to Mr. Kllgour's,>and for » short time will be sold at 2a 3d and 8a 9d per Ib.mother »rtlolea at moderate prioee>



Miscellaneous. O WYNDHAM - STREET, * _ * © H»U3E, SHIP, ~ 02 P AND GENERAL* DECORATIVE PAINTER. M H % mm Q Estimates furnished, and experienced work- y men sent to all parts of the Province. fc W W J. H. request attention of Builders and *^ others to his New Glazing TarifE. "qq O .. J. HENDERSON,^ 8, WTNDIUM-STRKBT. J-JACKMAN'S First-class Boarding • Establishment, Nelson-street, near Welleßley streot Auckland, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms 1 and 6very convenience for Families, and especially Clerks or Single Gentlemen, who can have Ihe luxury of a Bathroom at any time. The Boarding Establish ment is quite separate from the Proprietor's family or servants. T*rms moderate. For the last 17 years in the above business. J RUSSELL'S • FIBST-OLASS PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOBSON-STRKET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Single and Double TBea*ooms and Private Parlours for Families. Terms moderate. TTICTOBIA SEED STORJES, iß7e CATALOGUE i SEEDS AND PLANTS NOW KEADY. Can Bk Had ok Application, R. BAIRD, WHOLESALE AND BETAIL SEED MERCHANT pA TENT ALUMINUM PEKS. FERGUSSON & MITCHELL, STATIONERS, DUNEDIN, Ake SOLE AGENTS in New Zealand FOB THE SALE OF THE ABOVE PENS. WB. MELDRUM, Tailor, Upper • Queen-street, opposite Army and Wavy Hotel, hopes by good workmanship and moderate prrices to merit a share of public patronage. GEORGE AKERS' FREEMAN'S BAY ! SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. far" Cash Buyer of Tallow. I \ rpHE WINDOW BLIND OP THE PERIOD. WINKS & HALL Would beg to call special attention to the PATENT: METALLIC WINDOW BLIND, and the important] advantages it possesses over every other :— Ist. "When draw:) up it dors not c.c upy mere than i h»if the space of a wocd blind. 2nd. It is much lighter. 3rd. The surface of tue lath is always smooth and j bright. Thin is accomplished by a new and improved ■ method of colouring, so that the power of the sun and atmosphere, so destructive to ordinary painting, has little effect upon these blinds. 4th. They do not blister. sth. They do not warp. 6th. They are easily restored when dirty to their original beauty bp washing the laths in warm water, in which soap la dissolved. It has also the Patent Action These Actions are for raising the blinds and for retaining it without the use of hooks. WINKS & HALL, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL UPHOLSTERERS, CABINETMAKERS, AND CARPET WAREHOUSEMEN. JUST RECEIVED: A FRESH LOT OF ASHWORTH'S MACHINE COTTONS. ■ttT INKS AND XT ALL SHORTLAND-STREET. GREAT REDUCTION IN THE GROVER & BAKER CjEWING I^ACHINES THE £9 MACHINES REDUCED TO £7 15a. '' WINKS & HALL, ■, AGENTS. !



For Sale. a—fcfcTXm. SALE, a six-roomed $!'b» raS-T House, with out-house, &c, in fet f mHJHB Selwyß Terrace, Parncll. Every con venience for small family. The Booso is in good repair, having been built only a few months. The garden is also well laid out.—For further particulars apply to Mrs Wheeler, next to Dr. Eyer's, Selwyc Terrace, Parnell. FOR SAI/F. cheap, an improvad Farm of 100 acres, one of the choice spots[iu Waikato.—For particulars apply James Cook, Wynd ham-street. FOE SALTS, one small double cylinder steam winch. One upright boiler, 6x6 high, with Galloway tubes. One inverted ver tical engine cylinder, 8 x 12.— J. Howden, Shortland street. ACHT FOJi SALE.—The Ripple, about eight tons, well found; capital Dingy — Apply to Charles Bailey, Boatbnilder, North Shore; or to Geo. Cozena, Commission Agent, Queen-street. rpEMPERANCE HALL, ALBERT- A. STREET. This Commodious HaU.withSchoil-room adjoining, To be Let for Concerts, Public Meetings, Sunday Services, or for a Public School. a superior Piano and Harmonium may be hired wilh the Hull. Apply to D. Goldie, C. Robinson; or the Secietary,[J. AY. Carr. TO BE LET, on Grafton Road, a large and convenient Family Kesidence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump and runniug 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, H, ASHTON & SONS, No. 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. OR SAL&, a Jb'arm of 256 acres mostly rich fist land, well watered by a never failing stream, and with an extensive frontage to the sea. There are about 60 acres fenced and laid down in grass ; also a large and well grown Orchard in full bearing, containing about two acres Tne Buildings consist of a comfortable House, nearly new, contain ing 6 rooms ; Stable. Sheds, etc., all in .good order. The property is distant about 12 miles from Auck land, and can be reachpd by either boat or otherwise in about two hours.—For further particu'ars, apply to SAMUEL COOHRVNjG & SON, Land Agents, 'Fort-street; rpO SHIPPERS, CoiTiiiACTOKS, AJS rD BUILDERS. X A L R I T I MBEE. The undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED RATES, C. A. HARRIS, BRJTOMART ROAD. AND AT THE SPIT. NAPIER. January '26, 1876 JZpAfo "t^OR SALE, a Bargain, on Ml> £& ■*" very ettSV terms, a really good *»-r=fi=srses» seven-roomed House, with every con venience for a family ; only 12 minutes walk from the Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, '' No. 8, Queen-street. FOR Immediate tale, at an exceed Jngly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomed House, Stableß, *c., only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, on easy terms, a really Good Dairy Farm, i' 2% acres, with good House, Stables, Sheds, and all necessary Buildings, suitable for carrying on the Mine. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8. Queen-sreet, FOR SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-rosmPd Cottage, good gardeD, and about 4 acres land, 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. 8, Qneep-atreet. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponson hy'l Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Tartly Improved FARM cf SI Acres, with House, Ac, about 13 Miles from Town. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, 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. OR SALE by R. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, House, Land, and Commission Agent, Market House:—- Tor Sale, a Compact Little Horn' stead, 6 miles from town, 21 acres, f*nced and under cultivation, 4-roomed house, 4-stall stable, garden, orchard, &c. Stock and Implements can be taken at a valuation. Price. £350. Terms, jGSO ; cash balance, 5 years at 8 per cent. For Sale, a Splendid Farm at Mount Albert. Terma easy. For Sale, 2 Freehold Allotments, 33x 106 feet each, in WlDiam-street Price, £40 each. For Sale, a Freehold Allotment in Coburg-street, next Victoria-street Bast. Termß eaßy. For Sale, a 4-roomed Cottage in Newton. Price, about £75; £40 in the Building Society. For Sale, a 5-roomed Cottage in William-street. Low price. Terms easy. For Sale, about 400 acres of Good Fern Land, three miles from Waiuhu, on the Drury Boad. Price, 10s per acre. For Sale, 140 acres of very good Land at Te Ara partly improved, very cheap. Price, £55 the lot. For Sale, 42 acres of very good Land, sj£ miles from town, on a good macadamised road, free from tolls; adjoins valuable improved farms, and only a quarter of a mile from a proposed Railway Station. Termß easy. Prioe, £10 per acre. For Sale, 50 acres of Land, Parish of Pirongia (Waihato District); 4 acres in grass and clover; partly bush, and only 100 yards from the Waikato River ; a stream flows through the land. Only £55. , For Sale, a one-roomed Cottage, with J£-acre of land, in Newton, near to Baxter's Store. Price, £33,. For Sale, a 4-roomed Cottage and about of Land at Remuera. near to Newmarket Station (free hold). Price, £80. For Sale, 48 years' Lease of a very superior Allot ment in Symonds-slreet, corner of Mount-street. Ground rental only £11 per annum. Price, £45, For Bale> 3 Jirsf class Allotments on the New North Rosd. Price, £15 each. 20 years' lease at £5 5s per annum. Buildings taken at valuation at cud ol ihe I term. ALSO, Houses, Land,' Allotments, freehold and leasehold, in " . various parts of the Town, Suburbs, and Province. It. C. GREENWOOD, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent Market House. r q £ L ■Grey River, Newcastle, and Bay of Is'anda COAL for Sale, in lota to euit purchasers. P. CLABK, Shipping Agent, Wharf, Onehunga. TyTEAT! MEAT!! MEAT I!! STAR MEAT DEPOT, PABNELL- J. K. SMITH Again calls the attention of the Eesidents of Parnell, aud Suburbs, to the following £f to£ IHfl*" Prime Roast Beef, 4d. 5d and 6d $ 1b Steaks, 5d and 6d #ft ~,„„ Stewing Be*f, 3d, 3#d andl 4d V » Corning Beef. 3J<d and 4d » ft Corned Beef, 3#d and 4d * H> Corned Beef. 26» the lOOtbs Hind-quarters Mutton, 4d $ lb Loin ot Mutton, 3*^ # B> '»'Fore-quarters Mutton, 2Xd $ tt> ■ Haunchea Mutton, 4J^cl,^lb Sarides Mutton, 4d # ft > ' Pork, 4d, sd, and 6d * ft, , > J.K.B. has always on hand the Beet Ox and Heifer. Beef, fresh and salted. Mutton of the Finest Quality. Goods Delivered, uid orders received. Terms, Cash*