The Evening Star.

Vol.. VIZ—Wo. 2.074 J

AaoF'JiKD N% 'i'""X rvA OCTOBER 3 1876

[Price : ONE PENNY



"REGULAR MONTHLY ' ' ''''■'"'■ 'fv^Ss. -*-*J STEAM GOMMUNICATIOJ '■'' .'-"» ,^;J.^> BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY ;:--i: V ■"'-iiaAlfD MELBOURNE. The fast ana favourite b.b. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expeoted hero again atooni the 27th of October. She win leave for Sydney ond Melbourne three day! after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, September 30, 1876. "DEGTJLAR STEAM IIV . X?J COMMUNICATION BE ; /'■■ ■■;.'.,,:■- TW^V ATTCKLiND & SYDNEY - ;'-- EVERY TWENTY-FOUR DATS. The fl.g. LLEWELLYN Will leave for Sydney on WEDNESDAY, the 4th instant, at i p.m Haa lirst-class passenger accommodation. for freight or passage apply at the Office of the Auckland Steam Company. ■r W. LODDER, Manager. o\% TT NI O N STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). TARA.NAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLING TOM, LYTTELTON. & POKT CHALMERS. Hooking throngh to Sydney, Mslbonxos, and all New Zealand Ports. TIME TABLE—October, 1876. ! si d . i.9. I . 8 ONEnUNGA § d « g B g § £ a & ,i '* a depaet- _i.AA_LAAA Sat. Wd. Mo. Fri. Tu. Sat. j1 '— 7 11 16 |20 24= 28 The s.s. HAWEA, "Will leave the Wharf on SATURDAY, 7th October. HENDERSON & MACFaRLaNE, Agents Corner Queen and West Qneen-stre&t TT NION STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Shippers arc requested to Book sill Cargo at the Company's Office, in Auckland, prior to shipment. Hesdsrsox & Macfarlanb, Agents. ~~i~r waikato steam %-&T^. W NAVIGATION AND %M£A& COAL MINING COMPANY ifcKEtwssltSii (LIMITED). Time Table : Tho steamers WAIKATO and QUICKSTEP leave— Werrer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, dally at 8.30 a.m. Mercer for Cambridge, Wednesday, at 10.30 am Cambridge for Mercer, Thursday, at 7 am FRANZ SCHEKFF, Secretary. Fort-street, Semptember 1,1876. • ifcjfc QTEAM COMMUNICA pi.;?-4"<T»;;y r ., tion with the Thames ■ . AND COROMANDEL; TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames : Wednesday. 11 atn Thursday, 9 am Friday, 12 noon Saturday, 10 am LALLA P.OOKH (s.b.)—For Thames. V/ednesday, 10 pm Friday, 11 pm ENTERPRISE (s.s.)—Fob Coromandeli. From Auckland. From CorornOadel. Monday, 2 jm Tuesday, 9 am 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 isoc-r-J Trit'L'.out * shipping: note. J. EDWARDS, Msniger. •DOR WAIUKU. ■■'-'-' '"""■■•'■'■':■■ sj :■'■'- '■.. '■:'^'~^fy "■'- fle s-8' TAM O 1 SHANTSR Will Jeave for Waiuku, ag follows :— Leave Onfthunca— i Wednesday, 4th October, at 5 pm Saturday, 7th October, 7.80 am Leave Waiufeu — Thursday, sth October, at 10 30 am Saturday, 7th October, at 11.30 am Goods fo* Pollock Settlement per Wednesday's trip. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. H&ndorßon ard Majfarlane, Agents Union S.S. Co. ; or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., will meet with prompt dispatcli. A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunea or Newmarket. ASSBNGISBS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED P.Y MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular jSgaJftj* traders to all the principal ports of iSclfePiijfc,. New Zeal and. Thoy are clipper ships, | '•§7?ilpsv~|i!Sfe>classed Al at Llo>os,and commanded experienced masters. The Bill of BBiiraaKSuamia -gaze 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 which has been guaranteed in the Colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular % 6uSrti C ul ß r ß o nßP pltotion A tO HAN & -f OWEN & GRAHAM' ' r CRtJICKSHANK^dO.;- JP MAHUBANGIi MATAKANA, '•' 'V^'^^ KAWA"U> and :Llii' LE oMaHA ""The'^Ts. L ' , „ , ANNE MILBttS:* Captain Kasper, will sail as under:— Auckland and Hot Springs. From Auck'ond— From Hot Springs— Every Tuesday Every Monday j ."Thursday Wednesday | "Saturday -Friday at 11 am at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi— ' From Mahurangi— < Every Thursday Every Monday Saturday Frid y at 11 o'clock at 10 am, when tides will allow. Kawau, atjd Omaha. ForSMatakana, &c — From Matakana, ho. Every Tuesday Every Wednesday at 11 am Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to OASEY -jk ' -VfEW ZEALAND ±S SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. uj^Mttisftitt The Al Clipper Barque BOBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, now loadirg for London Direct and having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will sail early i n October, for freight or passage apply to JOHN BATGER, Agent New Zealand Bhipping Co. (Limited) _AnekUnd. 14th Sept, 1863 ! . _____ v- i^kSk A UCKLAND STEAM \ WmHlS^ ■*-*■■ PACKET CO. (LIMITED). FOR NAPIER DIRECT. Thes.s. SOUTHERN CROSS On PEIDAY next, 6th instant, at 4= p.m. W. LODDER, Manager and Engineer.



Shipping. -&M rPHS brigantine FLIRT, j *»/ l'':'\ .JL 100 tons register, John McKenzie, \" Master, is a reifuiar trader between 1 A UCKLA.ND AilD tel'TEl.'lOi;. For freight or passage apply to D. 11. McKENZIE. Auckland, February lßth, 1876. t _ , . rv\ I ME-T AB L E , ' "v " _, S.s. TRANSIT. Leave Auckland : Leave Wairoa : SSU ThursrlH}^, 2 pm Fridsw. 10 am Saturday, 8 am Saturday, 12 noon Notice.—ln consequence of the Concort at Wairoa on Thursday, tho s'earner will leave on ihat day, instead of Wedneaday, returning on Friday morning. Freight, 10h per ton. Passage, C* ; Return, 7s. M NICCOL, Agent; '■• ~% I.vi TT'OR OOROMAOBL. ' AEGYLE i Willlnavo i-very Monday morning at 11 o'clock, and every Friday at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOR, Manager* [Established 11 Years.] W B B A L, "i • NSW and SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER, Wellreleya-treet East ClotliinK hon^ht. j N.B.—Arrangements can ho made for t.ue Purchase of Ciothlog, Buo3;a, &c, at private houaos. HLAEKE B iiOTK Elt S, V^ (LATE CROMBIE'SI ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Eanfc), Q v c' c :>t - st n ii: s t, ATjCKDA?v'D. First-clsss Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken tastantanwoualy, ULMAN'S PHO'J'OGUAPHIO IiOOMS, SHOKTLAKD STEEET. Views of the ITot T.akcs, Rotomahsna, M^nri \ C^binots snd Cartes, Churches. Domtin, Harbour and principal BulldiEgs (also Album sizo) of Auckland. US'" Cuildren's Portraits taken instantaneously. ST EV MS AND fIL SON, BPvABS Ii'OtTNDERS, Foot of Albert-etrer-t. All kinds of Brass Ship Work done on tho alioricKt notice. N.B.—All Icinds of Brass ('astiim's maflfi to order. \\f F. JONES, TT • PIANOFORTE ami HARMONIUM MAKES, Has Removed to the Shop next Hewin Bros., Grocers. All kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Ke p aired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Public that she haa decided to open a LaDlkh1 and Chu-Dekn's Out fitting Warehouse and Fakot Goods Kf.tositobt In the same premises. ff 7 A KNOCK BROTHERS, *$ V SOAP >% CAKDLE MAKtJFACXtriUE'S3, RicaMONW; Cox' 3 Cbkek, OfEca — Dnrliaro-Kvirs.ii, Auckland. El ROBJNSON, '■> IMPORTER. EREEDUR, and DEALER, in BRITISH aud FOREIGN SOXG-BIRDS,has r. moved to Shoetlakji-STitEjj'r, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand : Bird CflT^s of all siz-jf). Special Cages jijade to order. Always on Sale : Cflnaries in full soaf?. Parrots, &<i. Ordtirs for any number of Birds promptly attended to Jf I S H JS R AN D CO" JjJ Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured bacon. Corned Beef on Bale 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. T&JSO P P B T, 93 m FEEEMAK'S BAY STBASI MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Queen-street, Wharb1, Auckland. GEORGE A X E R S, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. S3»" Cash Buyer of Tallow. li/T U S I C IT ES S O ITS. To the Ladies and Gentlemen of Auckland. Mr Henry Rowft offers his servics as Teacher of the Pianoforte. His knowledge of the profession, and his,nioderate terms should sruarantee the patronage of the general public. He visits the pupils at their homes, or they may receive their lessons at his private residence—£l Is per quarter, onerlesson'per wee k_Address Mrs Deanes, Karangahape Road, opposite L. D. Nftt.hanV. t E EDS! SEEDS! SEEDS SPECIALITIES FOR 1876. Asparagus—Lenormando, Giant ; Cauliflower — Lenormando, Short stmemed : Celeraic -Turnip rooted Celery; Tomato—Early Dwarf Red ; Cucum bers—Gladiator, and Gherkins for pickling ; Melons —St Laud, oblong nettled, Tours, Sugar, Hound Nettled, and Green Climbinft Prescot (all new French varieties). Alfio, Cucumbers —Marquis of Lome, Sion House. Rollison's Telegraph, and Blue Gown ; Melons—Munro'a Littlo Heath; Tomato- Carters Green Gage. Retail Price—One Shilling per packet. 11. BAIRD, VICTORIA SEED STORES Victoria-street. C) V E B, T O N, • GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 30, Insurance Buildings. AN SALE (CHEAP), AT J. BLAIKIE'S YARDS, Victoria-street West, (Four doors from the Union Bank), 60,000 BEST BANGOR SLATES 80% CASKS PORTLAND CEMENT "f Ti . Of the bfst brand. -17----G. SUHWARTZE begs to l\. m announce to his friends and the Dublio that he has REMOVED to his OLD BUSINESS POSITION IN QUEEN-STREET, • • ' adjoining the Albert Botel, and assures his customers that all orders with which he may be kindly favoured will receive his immediate and careful attention. The REPAIRING DEPARTMENT is replete with all necessary tools and facilities for carrying out work In every branch of the trade, aud of the finest and most complicated description. MUSICAL BOXES. &c, manipulated and repaired. CS'" All orders executed promptly, and at moderate charges, WATCHES.—The Stock of Watches is of Choicest Selection, being of tho best English American, Geneva, and other itading makers. CLOCKS of Frpnch, German, and English Manu facture. GOLD AND SILVER ALBBRT3, and other variety of Watch Guards, JEWELLERY.—A Choico Stock of English, Con tinental, and Colonial manufacture N.B.— Allj Goods Warrant™. NO W LANDING, ! EX.'LOOII FERGUS'r | 5 caves Saddlery, Harness, &c. j 6 ca=ks Gear-work, Hamts, Harness Liquid, &c. I HENRY BRACbT~OO. (LIMITED), WHOLESALE SIDDLERB, &c, Walaall, England; and High-street, Auckland.



Business Oftxtls pHEA P T I M B E E, •U CHEAP TIMBER! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO. Mechanics' Bay, AUK ETltli OFFERING SPECI L ADVANTAGE; To Contractors, Builders, and otliern requiring | CHEAP TIMBER ! ' AM Kinds of Bulldini* Timber on Sale, and a veiv sui'f.rioii Quality of Second-clasa Mooring at Low Kates. I . Turning in all Itn Branches. N" °~ -L-" 1" ° * | 0. T. HARDING j Having purchased the joint business of Messrs F j Archard and J. Brown, Coal ami Firewood Merchants i of Mechrnks' Vr-.y, hc^'i to Intimate that lie is pro> par«id to execute alt orders for Ooa's, Firewood, •"•.•& j on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict attf.n' | tion to business tn receive a share of that p*tronas« i so liberally accorded to his predecassora. N.B.—Posts, Roils, and Paling* always on hand. fencing 08" all dkscklpxiqn. Carting Dofb with Despatch. All orders left *t Mr 1.. Brewin's AnckTand Semi Depot will receive promp attotitiorj. ■^ K. SKINNER BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINEB, On the OKI Site, VULCAN LAN E. All Brunches of the Bnttillng Tvada exaeutod by E^por'eticrd Workmen. S';np Fr"nn<, Offi.-* VirMnCT. *'".i_^-'j pNGL ISH " n O i L S. Ex Sam Mend ii.l, from London. The undersigned have For Palo a shipment of West Ilartpool Coal, which far excels the best Newcastle foi' household use and lor sintthy purposes. BUohsmiths and I'iiQKiiJC^rs who have trie'l this OYnl, pronounce it superior to anything in tho murlcct. ANDERSON k CO., Commerce-street. "3 Auckland, foptembor 2C h, IS7C. MEW LOCAL INDUSTRY. O. R. BURGESS, Pare UKr.iranrine Bine Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employ*? Harper Twelvwtrees, t)io renownod manufacturers. A trial solicited. Ask for it and judgo forjyour. solves. Auckland Agent: Mr. Ci. W Owen. Manufactory: York-stroet, Parnoll. TWO. 0. 0 L O "0" G H, £y MECHANIST, Masenhlu's P> xt ildi ng s, Albeit-strftct, Auckland. Sewing, Ktiitting.WßsMnp, and ov. ry other rteßerip tiou of domestic u-r,d general Light Machinery made and repaired. Model Knglnes, Inventora' Models, aacl Optical and Pciontilic Aoparatpa made and repaired. Metal Turning and Boring, Sciew and Wheel Cutting, &c *c. JC ARSON, House and Land Agent, • Rout and .Debt Collector, MB. P. B. WOODTI AM, TEACHER OF THE PIdNOFORTK. Address:—Care of MeFara. J Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortiand-streot. N,B. —Pupils attended in 'lovm or Country September «, 187 G. B" ELL AND GE MME LL, CURRIERS AMD LEATHER MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURERS OF SIIOU AND HABNEBS LEATHERS, MILL BELTS, HOJE PIPING-, RIGGING MATHfcR, CLOSED TOPERS, LtCES, &C. A Stock of Grindery to arrive i or ' Ucio.' WygTPHAM - STREET, Corner of Albert - street. T. PAT 'J~E KSO N, s WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCBR, AND CORN DEALER, Qukkw-stiuskt, Onclmnga. On Baj, E: Wangaroi and Newcastle Coal. Also on hand : Firewood, cut and ancnt: Hay Straw, Chaff. PHILLIPPS AND SON, a OIL, COLOU X, an a GLASS lIEItCHANTS, reporters of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnisheß, Fronch I'oliHh, GoW Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, fee. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-atreet. TJJ- O T I 0 E. T. B. "CAMETSON, Architect afd Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vnlcan Lane, b prepared to Bupply Piano, Specifications, and Oi-rcct Estimates for all description of Buildtagß on ortest notice. i-tnO CABINETMAKERS AND BOAT 1 BUILDERS. CEDAR cut to order in any quantity or size.— Apply to J. S. MACFAKLANE & CO. Fort-street; Or, to , E. OARR. Custom-house-atri>et fA.;ME S B" UTCB. EX, *l CA3KTEB, COWJCRACTOR, *c. Goods Cloarwl.and Delivered from Ships' side on r ':■•:' SHOKTHST NOTICE. • .iBALLAST SUPP.oTBD. Nevoastlk and Bat of Islakd Goajm. Also, FruawoOD. cut or uncnt. at KTSASONABL!! RATKB By Appointment to Her Ladyship &&>, jSfc^W""^ M»bohoiwess THE ■^^^^^^^^2Si? NOKMANBY. MRS PA TE, STAY, CORSKT, STTRGIC'iL, AND t.IDING BELT MAKER, ViCTOKIA-STREET. Ladies, we guarantee our 10,9 6d Home-made Stays to give move support, and to List longer than three pairs of the best imported. XTOTICS ! NOTICE ! NOTICE ! JL 1 J. WILLIAMS Has recpived a FEW CASES of ASSORTED GOODS by the ship Sam Mendel, from London, which he intends to SELL CHEIP, comprising Boys' and Men's Eiastic Braces, (id per pair; Superior ditto, 9d; Ladies' and Girls' White Cotton St^iclnnps, 6'd pair; Ladies' Elastic Garters, Gu pair ; Girls' ditto, 4d pair ; Stay Busks. 2-J-l pai;.-; Boot Laces, 5 for Id: Hair Brushes, Is each; Mt-n's aud Boy?<' Brown Cotton Soelts, 61 pair, best value in Auckland; Hand kerchief s, lars;e size, 4d ; China Egg Cups, white and gold, 3 for 6d ; Pepper Boxes, Nutmeg Graters Fannels. and Slices, 3d each ; larfre assortment of Id Toys ; M^-n's and Boys' finmmcr Hats, 1b each.—^ote the address : Williams's Cheap Toy Bliop, Auckland Market, Queen slreet witranco. ELLUfi'B SAUCE. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL OF frKA AND PERRIN'S WORCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. P&~ To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, Auckland. ZOV E T T • TAILOJ3, &c, Wellesley-strkxt, Opposite the United Sei vice Hotel, Begs to inform his Customers and the Public tint he lias recommenced business as abovo, and hopes by strict attention to business, combined with Good Workmanship and Material to merit a continuance of past favours. The Stock of Tweeds, Coatings, &o , are Entirely JNew, and of the LatestJDesigns.f , *srg\n Early Inspec;ion|Jlnvlted. ik *^s|



i Business Cards _ t ! i :■> .s;> W B B S T E X, JL&lt.' WHOLSSAI.R ASTD KjETAJjEi SA.I»»TjBB A3VD HAir.--i.KSS MAKBS, 153. Q;~):v,s->ir£ir;r/i\ ■■.uov:t,and, ' ' (Nest ths Union Rank. Undersigned are Cash Pur- X orrASFP.s of HIDES, SHTiEi^KINS, WOOL. S TALLOW, &c, fte., at highest raarktt rates, in ny quantity. CoKsigricrs dirocr will have prompt and immediat cash ri!fi^i.tj.Hcop *-.--tnn>H<i. at nat!?.?»ctorF rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNKKS AND IjT-ATHKK MANTjyACTTJRKBS, Qx?E(J 1A L NOTI 01, Parties Rending Parcels to a^iy part, of the Waikato can rely upon them being forwarded with dispatch by Early Train, thence per Coach, by booldngj-it tho - Offll-'O Of S JOHN SOPPET, No. S, Qneon-strooti Asent for Me W. K. Cartm-. ■ /^ILBAP GROCERY HOUSE, 1 \J KENVMARKET. WAITED, tho Inhabitants of Npvmnrkot to know 3 that Tea is redticfd in price at D. CAMPBELL'S Grocery, noxt t-i Mi". Kilfjonr'a, and for a short Time will no sold at 2s 3d a id 2s 0d poll!). fJjtpQiov articles at moderate tiHws '1,.y it. II a Z a X D I*GUNM A X E E (Late of tho Thani;*), QUEEK-BTREffiT, AUCKLAND, opposite A, Domwoll's, IMPORTKP. OP EVKR.Y T)K3CRirTIOH OI<" FIRE-ARMS AND GUN MATERIALS. Adams's Colt's, Smith and Wesson's, Sharp's, Ifo iry'n, Latica?ter'd Snider. Lofauchcux, Flobert's Rlil-''B and Pieto's Dixon'e and Hawksley's Powder Flipks, Shot Ponchef, Src. Kicy »nd Joyce's Csps, W.'.rlsi, and all ltinds of Broßchloading Ammunition. New work made to order. Rupalrinsj done hi the bost munnci and warr:mto»l to satirfacti' n. On ihn premines if a NKW SHOOTING C+ALLBKY, replete with all modern improvemcnis, and aupplied with Rifles and Pistola of th 1 best makers. N.B. —lire-arms and Ammunition purchased, [or oxchanged. If H E Jf OL V LAN D. TO O-OSE CONSIGNMENTS. EDWARD WAYTE Is offering Good'a baautHul Photographs of THK HOLY LAND MIW!-.1 STUDIB3 OV H»!AD3, -tc, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES ! ! E W. invi'es inspection of his Large Stock of Booka in every department of Lite rature. Oilice finil Fancy Stationery, *<;. Now i>ooks, Mngazinea, and Newspapers by every Mail. EDWARD WAYTE, AUCKLAND LIBRAR V 100, QtTBEN-STBBET. T JACK MAN'S First-class Boarding *? « Kstablishment., Nolsort-street, near Wellesley stroet Auckland, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and BVOry convenience lor FauiilUs, and especially Clcrlcn or Sinßle Gentlemen, wlio can have the luxury of a Bathroom at any time. Tho Boarding Establish ment is qulto separate from tho Pioprietor'B family or servants. Tfirms moderate. For the last 17 years in the above business. _ ——- -—j^—^ L , g <tP r. FIItKT-aI J A^3S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOBSON-STRKKT, AIICKtiAND, N.X. Single and Double Bed'ooms and Private Parlours for FauJiies, Torms moderato. El C. "C A R n, la EOUSB, LAND, AND GENKKAL AGKNT, RSNT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, DoßijweljL's Buildings, two Hooks fkom qukkk-sthekt. T O S BO P. JS' E ck G 0., «l » >VOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, F 0 X T - 8 T It U 1! T, Auckland. Are Wool anrl Hlcin Buyers. They aro also jircpaved U> make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, ai;d which they will ware houwo and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. V Reference : National Bank of Now Zealand. A UCKLAND WATERWORKS. A _______ BE ALSTON & TOTtSTER, DtTLV LICENSED PLUMBERS, Are prepared to lay on Wator Services in accordance with the Specifications and General Condition required, and on the moat reasonable terras. BRA3NSTON & FORSTEK, Plumbers and Gasflttera, &c A Ibert-street. M"X FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-atreet. ' HOLLAND AND CO., ■ TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, 2 2 3. QUEEN-STREET, IMPORTERS, , 1 ,- ; Wholesale and Retail.. H. & Co. respectfully invJte the attention of families in Auckland, and the Suburbs, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS, and would draw special attention to the PRICES, as Marked in their Shop Windows. HOLLAND & CO. ) Our TEA at 2s 6d. ) New Season Jams, ( ) cannot be equalled ) Bd. ( ) in Auckland. ) ( ) ( ) IMHer's Marmalade, ( ) Company's No.l Sugar ( ) lOcl . cheaper by the ( ) 5d ; No. 2,4£ d ( ) dozen. ( )1 J i ) Finest Pearl Leaf ( ) ( ) Gunp- wder, 3s ;( ) Sardines, 6d, cheaper ( ) splendid for mixing. ( ) by the doz, ( j& y %i FAMILIES WAITED ON FOR ORDERS. GOODS DELI^TiIKED IN TOWN AND SaBT/IIBS TREE OF CHARGE TO THE PURCHASER. SHIPPING SUPPLIED. £. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland andj Newmarkbt will leave follows:— _ From Auckland : From Newmarket: 8 45am 9.30 a m 10.15 am 11am 11.45 am 12.80 pm 1.15 pm 2pm 2.45 pm 3.30 pm 4.15 p m 6pm 6.45 pm 6.Jopm



lyfON^l TO XiE I'D on first-olass LM. (reehoM Beourity, at low raies of interest.- R. O. Dyer, ahortland-sitroa' 'jsti;Ts"D in large 01 ,!.?*, small sums, s's lov/ rate of interest. —AJ?I>1; to Mr. Liiishley, t'.c!icif:>i-. Hlfh-6trf.ft ffK?>-f * AND SMALLER SUMS rktlsJ\JXJ to LEND on Freehold Security ntnrect low if security flrHt-clasa—Apply to Mliot Mevor, Solicitor, 28, Shortlaitd-Btreet. TTENRT GEOUGE PAYNE ; O. WATOHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Foot of Wellesltjy-stkeet, Opposite United Service Hotel. CLOCKS! CLOCKS! WATCHES ! WATCHES ! JE^\ ELLERY ! JEWELLERY : ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERIOAN CLOCKS. varying in xiricc-s, from the Ilousohold Clock for 10s. fid , to the Elegantly Designed French Tiuae-pioces ia Marble, and in Glass Shades, from £3 to £10, well Worth Inspection. WATCHES of various Makers and of every description. E3?~ In JEWELLERY, A Largo and Slefiant A ssortmont has just bceu received, and th■< Whole Stock is on S ■ l>: at Lower than Ihe ordinary Auckland Prices. Rkpaibs in Kvkhy Branch of the Trade executed under H.V.'h personal superintendence. Tenders f|T~o BUILDERS. Tenders will bf> received by tho undersigned until 4 p m. of Saturday, 7th October, for the Erection of a Bricl: Stora In Elliott-Btreet. Plans, &c, at my oflice, Quenn-street. P. HERAPATH, Architect. rp 0 BUILDERS. JL 'i'onders will be received up tononn on WEDNES DAY, tlic 4th Octobor, for the Erection of a Villa Rpsidonen In Prinoes-fltreßt. Plans, l^c, at my ollice, Queen-strnot. EDWARD MAHONKY, Architect. rp~~o B 11' Tl7"irir~E ~S. Tenders will be received by ihe undersigned until Paturday, the 7th October, at 4 p.m., for Erection o. r Renidonce at Remuera. Plans, ■<- c,at my shop Wi st Queen-street. Tae loweßc or any tender not necessarily sc-epted. ALEX. Dl NOW ALL. rpo DRAPERS, CLO THJPB I HABERDASHERS, MILLINERS, OUT FITTERS, AND OTHKRS. TENDERS for tho Stock-in-Trade in the assigned Estate Of R. W. DYSON, will bo received at 81, Queen-street-, until TUESDAY, 3rd October, at 12 o'clock noon. The Stock is now on View each day, between tho hours of 10 aud i, and is valued as follows :— £ s. d. A—Habf rdasT.cry, Hosiery, Fancy Goods 934 18 10 B—Underclothing, Millinery, Jiaby Linen 66S 910 C— Dmss Silks, Shawls, Costumes 109S 12 3 D—Men's Clothing, Merceiy, Hats and Caps 714 15 7 E—General Drapery, Manchester Goods.. 592 12 1 F- Carpet Rugs, Floor Cloths 605 15 7 •G— Mirrors md S-hop Furniture 118 0 0 .11—-Shop Fittings, Gas Fittings, Counters 259 0 0 5322 4 2 Tenders are invited for the Whole Stock, or by Departments; also for the Gas Fittings, Fixtures, 1 Mirrors, &c. The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. J. M. CLARK, > TnistPM C. O. MCMILLAN J xruatees- September 27,187(5. npHJS T^T EW 7EALAND FIBRE COMPANY (LIMITED), Abe Now M».NOTAC!TcnuHa at thbib Mru.s, KAIHU, KAIPARA:— THLAX MATTING, similar to coir, JL equally choap, and mere durable, suitable for every purpose to which Coir Matting 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 1 nse. rpwiNE, of Various Kinds. SOFT SPUN MARLINE, similar to the imported article, well adapted for Thatch ing- and other purposes. CLOTHES LINES, of various Qualities and Sizes. H. B. MORTON, Agent in Auckland. i 7! O H~~N S O P P F4 T •«$ HOUSE, LAND, AND • GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, r Q'UKKN-STRHBT. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5, 1875. Hp IT S S H 13 R, JL * HOUJE & LAND AGENT, RENT & DEBT COLLECTOR. Agent for Seccombe & Son's Sparkling Ale and Stout. Bills Djscountid. STICHBURV'S BUILDINGS, ATOHES!! WATCHES!! TT WATCHES !!! Iff- T. RUSSELL & SOiSTS' MAKE, "ffia 1 have received by the Mail tha following GOLD and SILVER WATCHES :— 2 Gold Keyless 3/4 Plate Dome, Hunter's, Jewelled in 8 holes, £35 ea-h. 1 Silver Chonograph. £30. 1 Gold Calinder Watch, Jewelled in 10 holes, £50. 2 Ladies' Gold Open-face Levers, £15 each. 2 Silver Keyless Hunting Levers, Jewelled, Gold Joints, £16 each. 6 Silver Hunting Watches, First Quality, Gold Joints, £10 11b. Each vVatoh is Accompanied with a Cebtifioatb from T. RUSSELL & SONS, AND Warranted. F. 11. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Union Bink. THE ONLY DIRECT IMPORTER OF WATCHES FROM THE MAKERS IN AUCKLAND. MORE WATCHES TO ARRIVE. NEXT MONTH. Monthly or Weekly Payments taken from good marks.



Miscellaneous, j BWYNDHAM - STREET, • A ? * y ° HOUSE, SHIP, ,_. i on P 5 AND I " GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. ™ H tZJ Q Estimates furnished, and experienced work- t) " men sent to all parts of the Province. fc « J. H. request attention of Builders and ™ i , others to liis New Glazing Tariff. jyj Wo —o • . J. HENDERSON, !zj j 8, WVNBIIMI-STRRBT. 10 0,000 ROLLS OF PAPEKHANGINGS W. PHILLIP? S AND SON 95 AND 97, QUBBN-STRBBI, Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80J Packages New Patterns of PAP^RHANGINGS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive pc ' Carnatic' and 'Glenlora,' offer special inducement to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, new designs Artists' Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, Paper ■ Mounts, and Sundries I Engravings, Oleoarraphs, Photographs, and Scr»p Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, be Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, Bheet, Ornaments and Photographic Glass GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Yarn sh Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron Anticorrosive and Nelson Hematite Paint, and & kinds of Painters' and Docorators' Sundrie Portland Cement. tPT~ Wholesale and Retail, PtitCililff \s S O N. 95 & 97, Queen-street. OTiCEY & McEf IN, O Bog to inform the Public that tUe OS- CITY BUFFET "S» LUNCHEON AND SUPPER ROOMS NOW OPEN. ™: CORNER OF QUEEN AND DURHAM-STREETS. ?i p Bou»ht in any qnantltiesjfor Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, b^ J. & J. SOPPET. Q A~ T S. ARRIVED : Per * Rosannah Rose,' 750 SACKS OATS. T. H. HALL & CO. FLOUR. ARRIVED : Per • Rosannah Rose,' 35 TONS BAKERS FINEST FLOUR, in sacks and bags 2 TOiNS OTaGO OATMEAL. T. H. HALL & CO. r\ HEESE ! BA CON! BUTTER ! U 8 casi-s McConnell Bros.'s best BACON and HaMS, in cloth 5 cases Spiced Roll and Side BACON 34 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE, prime quality 15 kega CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases LARD, in Bladders T. H. HALL & CO. /CONTINENTAL HOUSE. "Munditlce, et ornatus, etcultus, hcec fceminarum insignia sunt." Ladies, I beg most respectfully to announce that Ihive Opened a Millinery and Drapery Kstablith ment, which contains a splendid assortment of every requisite of modern toilette. Ulegant designs worked upon velvet, silk, and cloth, in embroidery or aopli^ue. Lace of every description marie to order. Materials supplied i»nd instruction given. N.B.—This branch of the business is under the sole supervision of Miss TtursNßsKG, whose artistic talent is already well known Hoping by attention, civility, an! moderate, prices, to gain a portion of your pat onage, I remain, very obediently yours, ISABELLA NELSON. Meine Damen, Erlauben sic mir ihnen ergebenst anzuz^igfcn da^s ich >-in Putz und Mode-'aaren- Geschaft etdffnet habe, und empf- hie mich zu alien in diesem Facbe vorkommendea Arbeilen. • urch prompte und reelle Beriienung werde mir das "Yer trauen der deutschen Damen zu erwerben suchen, und bitte urn geneigten Zaspruch. Hochachtunssvoll, 1.-^BtLLA NELSON. Mesdames, J'ai 1' houneur de vous annoncer que je vieos d'onvrir un Magasin de modes et de lingerie garni dun choix saperieur en tout cc gui concerne la toilette elesaute Je me flatte que, par 1 attention et par le prix modeie de mes marchandisfs vous voudtez bien m'honorT de vos vifitei et de vos ordres. OompttjZ mesdamjs sur ma rcconijaissanc^. ISABELLA NELSON. p Ten go un vivo placer de anunciar a las seiloras Espaiiolts v Portugue-' s que en-mia tienrta de modisti hillwan cida cosa para el trage moda1 ; y espero qu«, por atencion y por 1 s pieci-js modera o» de mi=s prenHas, me favnrezcan con sus visitas cuando non faltar^ de servirlas. Be&o A Vmds. las manos, 13'B^LL^ NELSON Underienknad har den San tillbiinnaeifva, att jag dppnat en Galanteri och roode-hacdel hv^rest naviska datrer kunna be'jena~ mcd a It bvad om en modern utßtyrsel tillhorer. Genom for kom ande upprnarksatrihet och uilliifa ptiser hopp^s jag att tillvinua inig respective kunder< valvi ja. Mcd hogsgtniDg, I ABELLa. KELSON E hine mi, He panuitanga tenei naku kin mobJo ai kou'on kua puare taku ton hoko haha v. me n^a m> a whakapaipai katoa n 0 k atou. II iere mai ri c te wha-aungn kite matakitaki i le alma pai o aku tuonga, he iti noa iho ano te u>u Na to koutou hoa na, IH4PKR4. NELBON. Albebt Buildings, Quben-stbiet. CITY WE^T No 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, WELLIN GTON - STREET. EVENING CLASSES. ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC. BOOK-KEEPING, &0. —Mr Harrison ana Mr Pycroft. Terms, is 6d per week. Junior Elementary Class, Is per week. FRENCH.—Mons. F. Pbltzer, 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: MrJ T. G. Henskn. of the University of Kiel Terms, Is per lessou of one hour. Three lessoi 8 per week, 2s 6d. Tw or more subjects by agreement. Book-keeping Class for Ladies. Monsieur Pkltzsr and Mr Hbnsbn beg to intimate that their evenings are fully occupied, Irat they are open to accept a few additional Morning or Day en igagements with Schools or Private Pupils. For terms, etc., apply at the School.



For Sale. OHNSO P P E f, HOUSE & LAND AGENT. 4==fU "DIOR SALE, a Bargain, on iK'liMSffl-'- ye easy terms, a really good «*.«=*=y*as» seven-roomed House, with every con venience fnr a family ; enly 12 minutes wait from he Union Bank. FOR Immediate Sale, at an exoeed 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 mUea from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a really Good Dairy Farm, 42»<£ acres, with good House, Stables, Sheds, and all necessary Buildings, suitable for carrying on the same. FOB SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-roomed Oottaere, good garden, and about 4 acres l»nd, in the best part of Richmond. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland. Terms easy. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby FOR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FA EM cf 81 Acres, with House, &c, about IS Miles from Town. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponßonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. JOHN SOPPETT, Hotrss, Land, and Estatb Agent, No 8, Queen-street. FOE SALE by R. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, House, Land, and Commission Agbnt, Market Hotjsb:— FOR SALE, 12 miles from Auckland, on the Great South Road, a very comfortable and compact Home stead, containing 25 acres, more or less oi: good land, fenced, and divided into (5 paddocks, 10J acreß wheat, H acres in oats, remainder in good grass. There is a good 4-roomed House, cowshed, &0., on the property, first-class well, orchard well planted with fruit trees, and other improvements. Price, £365. I'erms, £50 or £100 cash, balance can remain lor a term at £8 % per annum. Immediate possession can bo had. FOR SALE. 6-roomed Cottage in Carleton Gore Eoad, allotment 33 x 115, let at 10s per week ; in good repair. Price, £135. H FOR SALE, 4-roomed House in Newton Road, t .«. allotment 33 x 100; good well. &c Price, £200 FOR SALE, 5-roomed House in Newton Road, '' allotment 33 a. 200; two frontages, good well, &c. Price. £250. FOR SALE, 6-roomed two-Btoried House, in East street, good view, eve'y convenience; large freehold allotment. Price. £250; terms, £60 cash, balance mortgagee. HFOR SALE, 4-roomed Cottage, with attic, in Duke street; freehold allotment; let for 20s per veek furnißhed. Price, including furniture, £200; terms, half cash, balance at interest. FOR SALE, two Shops in Symond-street (free hold). Let to good tenant for 27s 6d per week ; very cheap. Price £700 the two. T«.rms to suit pur chasers FOR SALE, five miles from town by a good road, a compact little Homestead of 5 acres of good Land, all fenced and subdivided into paddocks, and laid down in grass, orchard, garden, 5-roomed cottage.cow-shed, dairy, good well, &c. Price, £190 For tale. 42 acres of really superior Land,pleasantly situated about 4 miles from town on a good toad, suitable for a dairy, nunery, poultry- farm, or gentleman's residence, having a beautiful and exten sive view. Piice, £10 per acre. Terms very easy. FOR S A.LE, 7-roomed House In Union-street, in good repair ; glass verandah; gardes back and front. £250. FOR SALE, Houses, Land, Allotments, freehold and leasehold, in variouß parts of the Town, Suburbs, and Province. E. C. GREENWOOD, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent Market Hotjsb. ASHTON-ASD SU N, • HOUSE, LAND, AND IiTATB. AGENTS, 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR SALE:—" fIgPONSONBY—A well-finished Villa Residence, con taioiag six rooms, fitted up with every convenience, out-buildings, and nice gardens. The 'Busses paBS every quarter of an hour. NORTH SHORE.—A Sheep Farm at Long Bay, consisting of 105 acres £ood land, with a comfortable Six-roomed Hocis erected thereon. The property has a large frontage to the water, and is partly fenctd. A fresh water i reek runs through the property. "WAIUKTT. —Farm of 289 acres, with a good Seven roomed House, Stable, and out-buildings, well fenced, and a lar^e portion id good grass. * NKWTOX.—Building allotments, 33 feet by 100; fee*, in Gandry's Paddock. $& PARNELL — A beautifully-situated Building Site, v having 100 /eet frontage to St. George's Bay Road, with a deptli of about 300 feet. This property is Situated in thH most healthy part of th.s favourite suburb, and has an extensive view. PARNELL —A Six rot mcd House in Selwyn race, beautifully finished, and only recently com pleted ; fitted up with every convenience. Eitbe rfo Sale or Lease, in consequence of the owner removing to the South. COX'S CREEK.—About 40 acres of Land, with a large frontage to the Waitemata, divided into seven allotments of 6 acres each. Can be sold as a whole or separately. TO BB LET:— PARNELL.—A well-finished and very desirable Residence in Selwyn Terrace. The house is new, and only recently fitted up by the owner for his own use, but is now to let in consequence of his business engagements compelling him to remove to the South. Rent. £65 per annum. ~QUKKN-BTRKET—First-class Business Premises next the Bank ef New Zealand, consisting of large shop, with extensive sbow-room at the back, yard and back entrance from Mill's Lane. QUEEN-STREET—Offices in the New Buildings next Bank of few Zealand. CU3TOM-HOUSE-BTREET.—Large and commo dious Store, with dry cellars. A NEW SHOP in the New Theatre Buildings* Victoria-street H. ASHTON & SON, 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. rpEMPERANOE HALL, ALBEkT- I STREET. This Commodious Hall.with School-room adjoining To be Let for Concerts, Public MeeiiDgs. mnday Services, or for a Public 001. * superior Piano and flarmoninm m»y b* hired with the H&ll. Apply to D. Goldie, C. BobiDSOn; or ihe Secretary, J. W. Carr. TO BE LET, on Grafton Road, a » large and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump arid running stream o! water, commodious yards and out-riuildiDgs, together with about two acres of land, i he greater portion of whioti is an Orchard in full bearing, H. ASHTON b BONS, No. 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. agQrto JO KPK NKWM . Jf. rnu SHIPPERS, (JoJMTKAL'TOn.s aJSD BUILDERS RAbai TIMBER. The nndersigned U -elllng at GREATLY REDUCED RATEB. o, a. Harris BkIToM\RT ROW AND aT THIS SPIT NA PI Kb. Janus,-* 26. 1576 P-KUR AN G A HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACES Will take place on the BLLEKSLIE RACECOURSE ON Saturday. October 7, 1676. WM PERCIVaL, Secretary. TAISSOLUTIONOF PARTNERSHIP. HEMT7S & TKIGG WILL HO D A CLEARING SALE FOR ONE WEEK ! After which the BalancA of the Stock will be BULD BY PUBLIC *TTCTION, By Mb. R. Ajrthub. Daring the week No Reasonable Offer "wixi, bk Rkfused. SALE COMMENCES TO-MORHOW (THURSDAr), Se?mmbbr 28, and on THURSDAY, Oct. b. The Public Auctloa will Commence