The Evening Star.

Vol. VII.-No. 1,947.]

Afoklaht, N.Z., XHUESDAT, MaY 18, 1876

[Prios : ONE PENNY!



IpOR SYDNEY AND ' MELBOURNE. «1 '-^ .;•■":.> The fast ana favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Looan, is due here on the 23rd instant She will i™™ "Rain for Sydney and Melbourne on or abont FRIDAY, the 2Cth instant. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16 Queen-street, Ancklana, May 10, 1870. '•"•ML* T?OR TARANAKI, £i^. ':\'- '■■:. i NELSON, PICTON, WEL ■<Si{- ■■-■'"•:; ■■<■■•:- LTNfITON, LYTTELTON, AND #.-:..•; .;*:.. ■"■ OTAGO. '[BooWnß thronsh to Melbourne. Greymouth, HokltJlia, Wcßtport, Abaroa, Timarn, , and OamaruJ TUESDAY, MAI 23. Th? Union Stenm Shipping Company's msgnifloent , mHM »r hawea< CaptMn E. WnsiliKß, will leave the Onehnnga Wharf on TUESDAY, the ?3rd May, at 9 a m. 1 Passsnpers by 7 o:clcck traia. Tc be followed by Taupo, 30th Through tickets to Melbourne at reduced rates, . jpor freipht or passage-apply to HENDERSON h MACFARLANTC, } 2'>. Oneen-fitreet "j^k IVTEW ZEALAND MiW^m*- -i-^ RHTPPINO COMPx\NY'S f^b':^^>. LINE. Kffig&jJg&ffi ■ FOR LON t)ON DIRECT. The Al Composite Clipper OAENATTC, 881 tors register. "W'ii.i.iam Chapman, Commander now loading, and will have good dispatch. Has first-cIaFS accommodation for Saloon, Second Cabin, imd .Steerage Piissengers. Fen- frci lit or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co (Limited) Agenra. 93, Qun«n-Htr<'et, • 15th February, 1876. TnASSENGTJBS' LINE OE PACKETS X ' TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. PTIAW, SAVILL & CO.. 34, Leadonhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular J^*-sjw traders to all the principal ports of j£9p™s3§^L. fpw Zealand. They are clipper ships, elapsed Al at Lloyds, and commanded ij&M^g;;;'™ by experienced masters. The Bill of ■'""" Fareism^st eubstautial and of the beat quality, and the accommodation roomj' and con venient. The undersigned aro empowered to grant passages 'from London to yew Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed in the Colony. •" Return Rhijis to London also leave at almost regular i Etprvala, Full particulars on application to L. D -NATTT\W & CO., OWRV * PR4H,4M, CRUICK9HANK & CO., , , Agents, '«l 17 O R RUSSELL,; •pSap^fV .1 WANGAROA, AND MAN :^MM)£S^ GONUL . ' TbesT " lON A Wifl leave'every Monday, n't 5 p.m. (weather per mKliflg-) P. spengfi-s boolfed and fcmall parcels pn rjpiJd aUlic Oflice. on the Wharf. INo cargo received after i p m. . : FOTJ WANO-AREI AND MANGAPAI, .CALLING AT McKENZIE'S COVE To Land Mangawai Passengers. Tho s.s. ARGYLL Will leave for the above places every Tuesday, at . The s.b. ROWENA : "Will leave Ihe Qneen-strret Wharf (weather »nd clr 'c'liinstancespermittirg) for Tauranga, every Friday, at r. p. i..., calling at Kati Kati should sufficient m ;duc:-ninit offer and connecting with the s.s. Staffa for dll Bay of Plenty ports. "FOR COROMANDEL. Tho s.s. ARGYLE Will leave i ve-y Monday morning at 11 o'clock, and every FrWay at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOR, Managor. ' Yv! 170H H OKI AN GA. |■ 5- JU •f:'4.''!-;V "\ The Schooner M U ■ QUEEN, ■'•Will" leave for the above port TO-MORROW, the 18th Siafe For freight, &c, ; apply to M. NICCOL, Agent. . :i*C A 117 A IK, AT O STEAM ■ fe/^*;, v W NAVIGATION AND ; ■■W^tfS^COAL MINING COMPANY >fc jsr.i!' i'<> (LIMITE D). TIMF. TAELT3 : The steamers WAIKATO and ALERT leave— ilerecr for IJamilton dally 8t 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, >aily at 8a m. FRANZ SCHERFF. " Secretary. ■ ■ Fort-street, May 8,1876. .^^li^; S.s. TRANSIT. ;' . Leave Auckland : ' Leave Wairoa: Friday, 12 noon Saturday. 4 pm ■ Freight, 10s per ton. Passage, 5«; Return. 7s. - r ■ M. NICCOLi, Agent. Acril 22, 1876. e\k. 'W?BW ZEALAND: ?~d^?fe.' ffi' STEAM SHIPPING COM %|^\|^.» PANY (LIMITED.) Foe Nkw Plymouth, Nelson, PiaTON,W«i.LiNO ton, Lvttklton, nnd Otago; transhipping at ' "WolHnffton for WAKiAKm, Nambu, and Povhhtt Bay ; and at Nelson for Wkdtpobt, Gbexmooth t>nd Hokiiika. ■.IPADSKNOUBO BOOKED THBOTjaH TO MItBODENB,] The'K.a. TARANAKI Captain C. Llotd, will leave Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY next, the 20th instant, at 6 30 a.m., and Blnff anchorage at 3 p.m. ~ Latest train for Passengers, 12 neon. . Ifor freight or passage apply to ' W. V. WHEELER, AuoklJind. ■ Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Ufllces: Hobßon'a Buildings, Shortland-atreet. . i^»K T7OR LONDON #Ssit&, DIRECT. 2s||j||s&||i^ TO FOLLOW THE GLENLORA. ■ The splendid clipper barque DILPUSSUND, Al for 21 years at Lloyd's, W. Kelly, Commander. The thrive vessel having the greater part of her cartro.etijjiged will meot with quick despatch. . I'or. fruiyht or passage apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., . .. Agents. 3 CJTEAM COMMTJNICA ''-?, k5 TION WITH THE THAMES l||tSV«S«*' AND COROMANDEL; TIME-TABLE. ; 'j ENTERPRISE (p.s.)— Fob Thames. From Auckland: From Thames: Friday, 7 pm Saturday, 6 pm Tho DURHAM will resume her trips in a few dsyF, All cargo to be alongsid one hour before sailing. Nocaryo received after 5 p.m. Weathsu- and other eirenmstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put or bfla'rd without a shipping note. ; i J. EDWARDS, .ttr.ti] ■ :• • . ■■ .r Manager.



SLippirg. S1" PACIFIC MAIL P^^^^^ ' STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SAN FBANCISCO, VIA KANDAVU AND HOiNOLULU. The Powerful Al Iron Screw Steamship AUSTRALIA, Expec'cd in Amk'and on the 10th May, Will leave for NAPIFR and SOUTHERN PORTS six hours after arrival; leaving DUNEDIN May 31, and AUCKLAND June 5, for KANDAVU, &c. For further particulars, freight, or pasf-nge, apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. ; ,;'U npHF. brigantine FLIRT, I /^'lm*^ 1 100 tons register, John McKenzie, '*j?v.vV Master, is. a resfular trader between rtiS ■'.•■;:'■■■ AiJOIvLAND AND LVTTELTON. For freight or passage apply to D. 'IT. McKENZIE. Auckland, February 15th. 1576. 1 X"* A UOKLAND STEAM «sfe!^-g-V ±\_ PACKET CO FOR NAPIER AND WELLINGTON. The s.s. FOUTHF.EN CROSS, On TChSDAYnost at 4 p.m. W. LODDER, Manager and Engineer A 17 Olt W A I U X U. «i>^ "'' BETSY Will leave the Government Wharf, Onelnmga, for Waiulcn, as follows : — FRID.-' V, 19th M iy, at C p.m. Weather mid other circumstances pr-nnitting. Ordors to collect poods led at the stores of Messrs. H'ndcrson a,Ticl Ma.ifavlane, Agents Union S.S. Co ; or Mr. W. J. Hurßt and Co., will meet with prompt dispatch. A. OUMNINGHAM, Ouehuuiia or Newmarket. Sufti £ OayS s ■ _^ c , ' W A KNOCK* BROTHERS, v V SOAP ■• CANDLE aiANDKAOTUaEBS, KT-'fIMiND, COX'Sf CEK^H. • r>fßcp — Durham-street, :* nrtklaliil. TT A nXH AL L SN U R aBK Y. V C4.WLTEMIIAM;, KOHIH BIIORE. W. -.WELLS & SON, Proprietors, •Have < n HatsT) and For Falk,— FrfritrForcs!-., »r,d Orntmenti'.l Tr.es and Shnibs, in-gnat'vaiiely Vine?, < limbeis, Hoses, Fuschias, and Bedding Plat 1 in stouk. G-ARm^S LAID OUT OR RENOVATED. Orders left at Post-office General Ftore, North Shnre. punctually attendid to. PH-OTOGEAP H I C NOTICE. "The undersigned having purchased the NEGATIVES taken at the establiihu ent of Mr It. H Baktlktt, Into Thoio^raper, Queen-stn et, Auckland, beg to ■intlHJhti) that COPIS-S of the same may be obtained on application to them at th?ir Bcoras, 224, Queen street, Auckland. |lt is requested that, orders from a distance accompanied by n remittance. JWTHE AMEItICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY ! ~m Pek JOHN KoGARMOT.F/, Mak.'Qßß. P". O E SE S, BUG GTE S7 & c. ; TI E M O V E D. ■ FOR HIRE. II >rses, Bupgies, or any other kind of vehicle, at ti-y new stable*, LoiLe and Wclles'e] slieets" W.CROWTnER. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD BREAKWATER ROAD. BAYfi OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent ■ HEM U S AND HANNA, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS, Corner of QtTEEN AND WKL LESLEY- STREETS WEST, Over Messrs. Hewin's. O. E O R G E A X E R S, :-OT FREEMAN'S BA? POAP AND CANDLE WOP.KS. VW Cash Buyer of Tallow.. T~~ 0 A R S O N, if » Honso and Land Agent, Renf and Debt Collector, Stichbury'B Buildings, Quoen-etreet. QUEEN-STREKT7 April 24.—Dear Sir,-Your offer to Exchange a £7 10s Simpson Sewing Machine for one of my £5 5s Princess's, is re-pectfully declined, believing the latter the most valuable machine. -W. O. DENNES, Quocn-Btrcet.- To Mr Parkinson, Waikato. pOAL! COAL! WANGATtEI COAL YARD, Breakwater Eoad. The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that ) o is now prepared to supply this fiupe-ior Coal, suitable either for Steam or Hotmo hold purposes, in any quantity, at the following prict-s:-— _ . v Per ton. For Screened, delivered in tho City .... 27s For Screened, at the Yard 25s For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. .. 22s For UuFcreened, at the Yard 20s By tho Heat Load, at the Yard 1/8 By the Bat Load, at the Mines loOs y WALTER SLOAWE, Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un equalled, bejng cheap, clean, yielding a great heat, aud totally free from sulphur; W.S. IVTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE kr{ COMPANY. FIEE AND MARINE. Capital, psid up and invested £240,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every dcs cription of Property may be effected with this Com PBEuils Insured for the Voyage or Time. Merchan disc Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers an< sailing vessels Risks on Specie subject to spocia arr»ngement8 LossEg pROMpTIiY pAIDJ 0150. P. PIERCE. Manairor B" TJY KEGEHT'S FBENCH BLU] And Sbe that Each Ball Is Wranrd in Paper bearing the name of RECKITC As its Splendid Quality lias caused a host of Inferior Imitations. Sola by all respectable Grocers and Storekeepers. T^DWARD WAYT3 i J ttal? Just Receivetj HtS NEW MAGAZINES AND BOUND SERIAL FOR 1575, Comprising :— Casßell's Magazine Chatterbox , Child's Companion Family Herald Kind "Words Leisure Hour Little Folks Little Wide Awake Quiver Sunday at Hoice Tract Magazine, &c, &c. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS ANP STATIONERY, 100, Queen-street. Auckland.



'; "f> J\ WEBS T£ B. SADDLER A?>D ETSKjSESS MAKER, 133, QfKKN-STBKF.T, AITOKLAHT., CNeit, the Union Bank) TJIT SMlflj ."Heceiving and V * «» Forwarding Agent, Queen street Whari, Auckland. Gooda delivered from Ship's side with despatch KB-—Ballast supplied. "A bekdeen bootHfactory, ■£*- ALBERT-STREET. Every description of Men's, Women's, and Children's Colonial made Boots ana Shoeß kept in stock. '■ The only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand made Boots are to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hand. BLACK & CO. HLA EX E B"k6TH EE S, -^ (LATE CROJtRTK'S) I-OYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Firat-cIRBR Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. 1|" X T. TKAFF 0R D, STJEGFON PFNTTST, WAKHT'IJIIB-STRIiIT, Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide Ons. _ Art.lflcal Teeth (from One to a "PuiT S«t). TUTONRY TOTE <D on "flratclaae '-*•' freehold jacnrlty. at low ra'es of Interest.— R _P^T>w_ Miortiand-gtreo l\.f O;^T fn L-NT"; in Inrpp 01 small sums, *♦ low raff of Interest.—Apply to Mr. Lnißli'oy. Solicitor, TTißh-rtrPAt. J? Kp A AND SMALLER SUMS Wt> t.' V/ tn LKNTS on Freehold Security. ntcrrft lew if MenrH.i flisf-elsps.—Apply to Mlic'tt Movfr, Polieiior. 23. Phnrtland-Btreot. yf~ i s s "N~o~S~ir~F n, I*J TEACHER OF MUSIC, WATTST? T, 0 0 QH/,»E AX I, Opposite finvr-rnmen* Floiife <riTTY WFRT Ko. 2 PURT TO PCTTOOL,, \J WELLINGTON-STREET. ' EVENING CLASSES. KHOLISH. tniTHMTTIO, BO"K-KE!TTKn, ''t-Mr Hnr'ipnn. Temis. Is Oil per v cnk. .Tuuior Elwacn-, taty Claps, Is per week. Frt.j (;•'—l\Tone F, PelUfr. of th« Collree of ITer.ri Qunt-e, P«ii' Terms, 's T>rr If son of one hour. Tluee lessons, per we-k, 2* fd Ottmav—-TnHn. •I'rb'a on O oinct'v : Mr .7 T. G. llknskn. of the U jver»ity «f Kfol Terms lspor lesson of ri.-e hour. 1 lime Icro s pr.r we-.-lr, 2s Od. Tu-o or more subjects by dgrf-cnitnt. Book-keeping Class for T adipF. TMPOR T A N T. |_ ■- NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! J. FENT>E T'SON in thanking his friends and the public generally for th'ir favours for the post sixteen yoa's bfft to ir form I hem that- ho has tafcen the pretf-iee* latoly occupii d by H. OiT.nwm, Painter. Wyndlifttf--street, • ■• it lv-low Herald office), and purposes pivinp h's nrdi"idpd attention to the HOUSE A'-D RniP PAINTING BUWTfKSS, in which he will endeavour to merit a "ccntinusince cf their pafrnnajre. N.B. —Tlic estencive Ptock of Papcrhanftlnßß, *a, will be disposed at tho lowest Be cmiprarivo Pricoß. All Orders executed with detp.itch by experienced J OSBOOE 4 CO., ».l • WOOL STAPLERS & PIIOKEBS,.- F0 11T-BTRKK T, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They ore nlpo prepared to mnkc liberal advances on Wool consigned to thorn, and which they wiH ware-. hoiJßn and ship on the most favourable terms to tlicir customers. . All Wools classified if r-prniircd. *** Eofcrence : National Bank of New: Zealand. ■poifES"! BONEH! BOETsS i s /• Boupht in any quantities for CAfifi at the Freernan'c Bay Bone Hills, and at No. 101, Lower Quren-stroet, J. & J. MOPPET. BE B.E4DY! "PBEPABE FOB WINTER! ! And co to the DOCTOB. >'o! not, (he Pootor, but to tho DOCTOR'S FOE, and that is at No. 70, WM, BT?OWNHILL'S, BOOTH 'KER, Where yon can get your oVI BOOTH REPAIRED with Gutta PincirA f;or.KB. Every Pa*r Onaranfeod Watr-r-proof. and PafcheH put on with Poluti n on a newprincipl - No Stitchiug reouif-d ;or clone with Leather, D 5?" KEEP YOUR POOR FEET DRY. _<s;S It licks Hall's Balsam, TJflolpho Wolfe's Schnapps, or Weston's Wizard Oil. 70, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Bank of Kew Zealand. QYMONDS-STEEET aKOCEEY, SO TIA.Y, CORN, AKD PROVISION &TORB. D. ROBERTSON ■Wishep to inform his numerous friends and patrons of his Removal to mnrp, extensive pr.'-miges (those > lately occupied by Mr Peters), where, with the com ! bine'd efforts of his brother, P Robertsoiuwith whom ' ho ban entered into pai-fneißhlp. ho will ha able ' promptly to excrmte all or^erp, and hopes to receive a fair share of public support. In future tho business will be carried en under the ' stylo of UOBRRTSON, BRO;!. N.B.—Town prices strictly adhered to. Choice supplios of Butter and Eg-ga daily. All orders delivered free of charge. - "St O~ T I C . JE. , T. B. CAMERON, J Akchiteot aid Engtkeeb, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of Buildings or shortest notice. . ~~ |i OiUD.J '- QAMUEL ,WELLS f«^ House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collectoi I, of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &s. rt, Loans arranged. "] Office:—l 29, Quoen-street (three doors below thi Union Bank.) ; . RGILHAM'S 'Busses will leav< o Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quart* tol2 everyday; Auckland at a quarter to 10 a.m anrt quarter to 4 p.m. If required, a Special Coac! E will V>n nm to spit ronvenipneo of pveulng pftrties „ tit aTpTtTbrWn ' VV • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER AND CORN DEALER, Qtt^wn-btbeet, Onehunga. Asrent for the Wangarei Coal, delivered in One " hunga. Screened, 30s per toD; Unscreened, 25 P Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Ha; s Straw, Chaff. T^~l EEI ~p IRE! TUBEELL, Jtffeid'-iiai^K, Has t»ken a Store a few doors above. Montague'st, an opposite Dornwell's. The dauifged stock savert froi the nre consisting of Music, Musical Instrument* Books, Stationery, &c,, will be sold at greatly reduce Prices. Be in time for baigains, Kew Goods per L Escocesa will be landtd in a few days. TURRELL'S 1 BRANCH MUSIC SIORE.



Business Cards. I AMES BUTCHER, tl CASTSB, COKTEACTOB, &c. Goods tleaied and De.livcrcd from thips' side on BHORTKST NOTIOK. BALLAST SUPPLIED. STkttoabtlk and Eat ojt Isi..\kd Coals. ALio, ptßKWoot). cut or uncut, at BK.AKON ABLK RATSB I O H~N S O P P E T W HOUSE, LAND, GEKERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUKEN-BTRKKT. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. r£ W. hardwiok v^s c FAMTLY GROCER AND GENERAL provision merchant, Sijoktland Orescent, Auckland G.W.H. "in returning thanks to his numeroua friends and the public generally for their kind sup port d iriiif; the past, is glad to Inform that he i.s still in i> position to carry out with promptness snd despatch uny orders that may be entrusted to his care. Mone'btit Brft-ciaFS Ooodgfnarnnt'efl. p OO O K'S 'B USSES aJf c luave Coooibc-F' quarter to and a quartur-past every hour for Kewrcuirfcet F-pKom—S. ciuar'er to 11, 2, and 5. G ration Road—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIKf, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE [KrtabMshcd 11 Yearn.] WB E A L, • KIV,V and SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER, Wellr-fiiey-Rtreet Fall. Clothlm; honahfc, N B — AiTimpemeiiiS can ho. made forlljcPurchase of Clothing1, f'o-hp. &c .at private houßea. TOOK OUT FOII ter THE BLUE BOOT ! TBa C. BROOKES Haviiif: purchased ore of thn latest improved plants, ;s n'W ] ropirod tn nerve his custoiiHTH and tho public gene rally with oveiy .stylo of BOOTS AND SHOES Cheaper Than aty Oth.br House in Avckland, j* 11 Toota m«do on the Premises, and Guaranteed. ■ K7?" Noto tho Address:— C. B R O O X E S, BLTTE HOTTMR, • Oppo-ito the City flail, Queen-street, Auckland. pTANOFOTCTEP, c^c./ Jnst Arrived •«- ex Carnatic,- A choice nPFortment of Knglifh Pianoforlcs, with the Patent Three Pedals, to be sod heap ; also, a large stoclr of Musical ljn?trnmet>ts of all kindß, and all the newest nnd most popular Music of lh« day. All the above having been selected per sonally by Mr. H. Oncksey in the Homo Markets, each instrument will have hiR registered trade mark, "Invicta." and will bo pnsrantc-ed cf(-nuine.—H. CUCKREY, Music Seller, 240, Queen-street. rp O A R 11 I V E: 60 tons Baker's Best Qtogo Flour 1,000 sacks Oats On Sale by T. H. HALL & CO. 17 X P H f E B E : 10 CASES CA-VTEBBURY CHEESE. T. Hi HALL & CO. p A NTE Ft B Uli V CHEESE. 24 CASES ON SALE. T. 11. HALL Sc CO. /I ATM EAL & PEA RL BA BLEY. \j Fresh Shipments on Hale. T. 11. HALT; & CO. NE W T E A S. -_™~— ~ Thn undersigned have on sale a Parcel of High Class Teas, in half-chests and boxes, now received ex 'Naidoo' @ Foo Chow, carefully and well selected for tho rnavkot. - . T. H. HALL & CO. |t.T E L S O N IT O P S. SHEATHING, ROOFING, AND BOILER FELT. OATS BACON AND HAMS T. H. HALL & CO., 11. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave as follows :— From Auckland : From|Wewmarkct: . 845 am 9.30 a m 10 15 am ■ 11am 1145 am 12.30 pm 1 15 p m 2pm 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4 15 p in 6 -o tn ' H 6 4.'. p m O.JO p m BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY PREPARED TO FTRE OR MARINE RISKS at LOWEST^ %■ RATES. Losses paid either in this Colony or at any of tht Company's Branches. '• All information may be obtained by applying to Agent, Bank Buildings Auckland, February 3, 1875. . XI^OKLAND SAVINGS BANE t\ A pENNY -gANK 1 At the Office of the Auckland Savings Bank NOW OPEN. 3 HOURS OF ATTENDANCE FOR DEPOSITORS r The Bank will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays Wednesdays, Thursdays,-and Fridays, from 12to: 0 o'clock, and on Saturdays from 10 to 12 o'clock, botl to pay and bkcikvb Honoy, and on Saturday Evening q to take in money only, from 7to 9 o'clock. r R. CAMERON, ! Manager. h tit PBILLIPPS AND SON ■ YV • OIL, COLOUR, and GLAS3 MERCHANTS j Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oil t, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Go] Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Shee Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Pictm !- Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compai is Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to Bize, and carefully packed, y 95 and 97, Qncen-street. B, EATJLDER, Sole Con tract o to the City Council for theErortring of Earl • Closets, Privy Boxes, ■ Cesspits, etc., is prepared i attend punctually to all requests renaming the abov Persons desiring to have the said places attended t either weeklj', fortnightly, or otherwise, can have tl same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or writte: d with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Offio n Quoon-street. ■ ■ 4 T & J :s op p c i *&■•"' . "■ .: ■ '■ FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, ' '-, AND i No. 101, Lower Qtjeen-street, Whar 5 AU 0 K,li A N B.;, ■ ••;?;



Business Cards. TVTEWTON STEAM SANITARY PIPE WORKS. To THE PfBLIC OF AUCKLAND AND SUBURBS. I now offer my Large Stock of GLAZED SOCKET PIPES at a Gr. ater Reduction on Former Prices, or from Fifty to Sixty per Cent, under the PET Pipes now using in Fort-street and the Road to Parnell. GEOBGE BOYD. p H E^ A^ V I" N S WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE IMPROVED SELF-CLKANSTNG RAPID WATER FILTER- The underFigned has just received his first shipment of the above, which will purify the most offensive water with aßtonichina rapidity, »nd are tho OKLY (WTR CAP.T.LE OF ItllMC-_Yr>G AkimalcuijE avi> Sewagb, l>eing so consfrnctcd as to prevent. Uio passafß o( il:e most minute bod:es. Tliey "lso MATFiITALLY RKULTOK IT 'PwDNFIRS, and aro thn ONLY KIITBEB WHIC3T DO SOT T'KNDKK (he wat;',;. Flmt "-ND INMPID, as instea.) of wiih'irawlng carlo: ioacid from J tlift writer Ihny in.part if. There is r o wa(;pr which they do not. un-ic-r Hparlilirg, Wholesome,■ and agreeable. Thr-i- jri'Hple adv»ntaf.c< over all other Filters arc ihoir Bin.plSr.ity of construction, ra; idity and rcßulaiity with which they perform their •york, nnd ill" f. ci'ity with which they cm bo thoroughly cleaned by : Jiyonc iv a few minutes. SOLE AGENT FOR AUCKLAND • W. S. JON ES. Wholesale Sabjh.ir axd Importer, Qucea-stronk. O UPPOKT LOCAL 3NDTJSTTIIES RO.AP! SOAP! SOAP! J ALLENDER Bess to direct lln atti ntion of the Public to tho fact that tfs Cakiiomc Soap in ;i rut-preventive against :-.MA) h-VOX. biEAHLI S. ai d all roiitnirioup Di'pi-.-iicb mil hiKl.ly recommended by the Public Health l)-ct6rfi kk a thoro-iißh di^in fectant for i enerul dfn«-r-(lc vet: A fro" use of this Soap in familiei would (end to icFßcn di.cior's bills. J.A. would n'Ff draw tho attention cf tho Trade to his various brands (f First PiiJ-c. Common Hoaps, which for years have Riven general Batis'action ; also to Ills nvw'Local Industry—the manufacture of Fancy Totl/KT Soap, of the various fcindf as under :— Family lirovn Windscr, in bars and tablet?, 7 and 1411) boxes Fancy assorted Oval Tablots, 7 end 141b boxes Fancy AFBorttd Square Tabltts, 1 aid lilt) boxes _ Honey, Glycerii o, Elder F'ower, ;ind Carbolic, in bars aud tf.bictn, 7 and 1.41t> boxes Soft Soap, for Wool-washing, Machinery, and general nrmiring juijckif, equal to the im ])ortcl article GreavtK, for Do;; and Fowl Fred, always on hand. Parnell Steam Soap avx> Candle Works, Office, 7, Queen-street, Auckland. J. ALLENDER, Proprietor. " rp I M 1 i E il! TUBE R ! 1 The Uni' n Saßh and Door Company, Mechanics' Bay, have on hand a very large Stock p£ all kinds of Timber for Buildings; and an unsurpassed Quality Of Second-class Stuff at very low rates. Sashes, Doors, MonldinßS, and Tonpued and Grooved and Wide Boards, aleolvery clusp. BABNELL NTJE S E BIE S. MASON BROTHERS, In faulting their numerous l.atrons fnr the hind fupport po liberally befi'owed cinrinH the past ten yours bcu to inthniitc tins is tho proper reason for PTANTLNCt and to solicit an TNBI'F.OTION of their <>R NA M E NTAL, FLOWIKG, AND OTFT !■ It ft HPJJBS, FOREST, SHKLTEE, AND FB UIT TJLRES, w which thky ijave a La Ran aud Variku Collictiox. The Slock, thi- renpr n, is tl.c bfpt I hey have over offered to iho juiblic. <h■■ plants Iv-ina /iill-Hzed, well Kroun, iinu lii BiJtJidio coidiuou i'tr removal. Gakdens Laid Oit i-.v Cuxtuact. Descriptive Catalogues may I c had ou application to MASON BROS., PARNVLV. NURSEKirS; Or, to ROBT. BREWIN (our Agent), Se< A Merchant, QuCfii-stvcoi. Auckland. Tji I S H E R AN I) O 0., L' Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. . Prime Smoked Tong-ues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in larjee quantities, N.B.— Dealers iv Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of tho Colony npon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. A UCKLAND WAT S E|W O RK S. BRAKSTON & FOBSTER, DULY LICENSED PLUMBISBS, Aro prepared to lay on Water Services in accordance with the specifications and General Conditions required, and on the most reasonable tDrms. BRAKSTON & FORBTER, Plumbers Gasfittors, <Se A1 bert-^treet T? X 'BE O DICK CASTLE, ' VJ ■ AT »T HE PB A KMAC V," 100 DOZEN J. AND E. ATKINSON'S CELEBRATED : PEKELTMEEY, COMPBISINQ THE FAS|HIONABLE PERFUMES Ess. of Mandevilla t JDss. of Burlingtonia Ess. of-Cytisus • 'i r Ess. of Aponogeton Ess. of Soiinga Ess. of Gardenia ESS. OF THE WHITE ROSE ES3. OF THE STEPHASOTI3, ', i Tn Bottles at 2a 6d, 6s, 7s 6d, 14s, and 245. 3 > . Also, 9d A GREAT VARIETY OF WELL-KNOWN A-NJ t. POPULAR PERFUMES BY THE • c SAME MAKERS. 38 EX 'WAVE OF LIFE': * 15 CASES to BRISTOL'S, AVER'S, & TOWNSEND' I SAESAPARILLA, f,.; ATCKTNi CHEMIST ANT) PHARMACIST, w ' QUEEN - STREET, . ■■-.'; ■':'.- Auckland," jj -. !»■■!• « ■



Miscellaneous- TMPOETED DIRECT FROM THE X FACTORY, BY T. AND IS. MORRIN, FOR F. H. LEWISSON, 30 CASES OF . AMERICAN CLOCKS. CLOCKS! CLOCKS! CLOCKS ! Now on Sale. CLOCKS J CLOCKS! CLOCKS! Each Clock lias been tal^en to pieces and oiled. VST Thelfollowing are the prices :— Each. £ B. A C-inch 1-day 0 15 0 8 „ 1 „ 0 17 6 8 „ 8 15 0 10 „ 1 „ 15 0 10 „ 8 , 1 15 0 12 „ 8 „ 2 0 0 STRIKING CLOCKS. 8 „ 1 „ Striking 15 0 8„8„, 1 15 0 10 ~.1 „ „ 17 6 10„8„ „ 2 0 0 12 „ 8 „ , 2 10 0 Gothic 1-day Striking 1 0 0 Gothic 8-day Striking 1 5 0 EACH CLOCK GUARANTEED AND SENT TO ANY PART OF THE CITY. The Best Quality of Watehetjke.y. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Union B^nk. I w A - ■, | <^ < g 55 * 8 " < K^ SI: * * "IS & -°ti -i. H- H H 9 B m < - i |1 li I S * w ash" 3 W" g » fr H S S • * %.. :I? • a h « I: s'S •■■ S'*J e2 • 6 § .. . . m 3 & r\ o S x H si a O . 6^ ° pj ■ ; , & a m.HE; LATE FIE -E J. S. WELSMAN, CHEMIST AND DKUGGIST, 7 Desires to inform Wb Customers and the Public the he has taken Premises adjoining Mr. Dornwell's, an opposite the site of his late shop, where he is prepare to supply all the requisites of- the trade hs formerly. 0 Patlentb' Prescriptions are all saved. ryjuIDENTAL! QUCIDENTAL Tiiis HOTEL will be CLOSED for REPAIRS uni TUESDAY MORNING, May 23. S J3?~ Recollect Ee-openikg ok Tuesday Nex EDWARD PERKINS, - , • Proprietor. . ■- EMuVAL. —J. HEAPft iriviti the public to call and try his quality of Goo for the very low p he is asking—Winceys frc 6d up, French Merinoß from Is lOrt up to 3s 6d, a a nice veriety of Dreas Goods at equally low price Calicoes and SheetiDgs, Hosiery, etc., all good val '- or money —Note the address: J. HEAPB, Symom . trcet, corner/of Eaßt-Btreet. ..



For Sale. rpo SHIPPERS,.CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMBER./ The undersigned is selliDg at GREATLY REDUCED RJATES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMART ROAD, AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876. FOR SALE, cheap, 500,00(fSeedling and Transplanted Forest Trees and Shrubs. 2,000,000 Quicks, free on board steamer, 6s per 1,000. JOHNT HALE, Nurseryman, Waimea Road, Nelson.s^ OR IMMEDIATE SALE, three Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Koad. Price Low, Terms easy. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, AncHr I en p. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, a really good House of 7 rooms, with slated roof, water laid on,, and every convenience for a family, together with freehold allotment, 10 fett frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 feet deep.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET No. 8, Queen-street.;': FOR SALE, Cheap a good Bakery EusinsßS, with first-c'ass Connection, and Ini ncediate Possession can be had. ■Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen -street. FOR Positive Sale, at a very low price,- a really good 6-roomed Bouse, with freehold garden in pood order, 48 x 110 ficl, situated in Oxford-street, South Newton, Apply to JOHN SOPPF/T, ! No 8, Qneon-sirpe**" FOR immediate Sale, on easy terms, a comfortable four-roomed House, with good wpII &c. and feehofd allotment. 66 a £0 feet, in Alma Place, Ireland-street. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly .Improved 17 EIM of 81 Acreß, with House, &c, about 13 Miles from Town. Apply to - JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. OR S 6 LE, a bargain, at Richmond, a comfortable four-roomed cottage with 11 allottrests, 6C feet by 150 feet, on easy teims, j Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No. 8 Queon-street. , FOR Immediate tale, at an exceed ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomed House, Stables, &c, only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street.'^.' FOR SALE, on very easy;terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-room'ed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, : No 8, Queen-Btreet; |T O E.T H SHORE. For Pale or Lease, that Handsome Villa Eesidenco adjoining Devonport Ball, erected by tbe late D. Bum. Esq, having a well-lad out Orchard and Kitchen Garden; also a Paddock adjoining-Apply E. and B. Buder, Bouseand Land Agents. OR SALE, at a very low price) a pood thrre Ttmned Cottage, with freehold Allotment. 45 x 99 feet at Ponsonby.—Apply to John Soppet-. No 8, Queen-street. ■ ■. - -' -. FOR Positive Sale, cheap, on easy terms, a good four-mom a Cottage, with outbuildings and pood freehold garden, 40 X 100 ft, good will. etc. aid FrOeDdid view, »t Glenbmn, Ponsonby.—Apply to John Soppet, No 8, Queen street, ; '"* Y?OR SALE AT OUR WORKS-- JD .10, 15, and 20 horse-power Engines and Boilers Bonemill, for hand or steam power, ex Merwan j?e Framjeo Break down and Circular Sawing Machinery Flax Machines Now and second-hand Timber Jacks. Terms can be arranges, MASEFIELD & CO. OUSE, Land, and General Com mission Agent, Eegistry for Servants.— jj -g jj, j B indispensable t*>at applicants Fhall have pood characters. Letters from Ladies and Gentle men i • the Country will be promptly and strictly attended to. Offices: High-street (Clarke), Auckland. TO BE LET, at Ellerslie, within five 'minutes waifi of the Railway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, out buildings, with large concrete well, including six and a.half acres of best volcanic land, all in pood pasture, securely fenced and bub-divided by substantial stone walls. Apply to ASHTON & SONS, No.- 8. Nftw Zealand Insurance Buildings, AUCKLAND STEAM ROPE FACTORY. REDUCED PRICES.. Manila Hkmf Ropf. ~' '-, Per ton. . First Quality— £ s- d • 1 inch and upwards ... 60,-0 -M 1 J inch and under .' •• 6810 0 1 Whale and Lance Lines 73 10 0 Cutting-in Falls 71 10 ,Q ~ Second QuaUty— •; , . kb i\ n AilStzes .. .. 66 0 0 Flat ropes of superior quality, and warps of all I ;, e g, made to order. \ New Zealand Flax Rope, . X, 2J inch and upwards 41 10 0 linohto2J 43 10 0 J inch and under 47 10 v Wool Lashing 40 0 0 : ■"" Per 1b; ■■," ClothesLines 0 0 6J Flat ropes of superior quaUty, and warps of all sizes, made to order. 'Terms: Purchases of £ 00 and upwards, approved stamped ' bills at four months, or 5% discount for cash"; £4(5 '* and upwards, approved stamped bills at three monthsj or I\% diacqunt for cash ; under £40, nett cash. I J. S. MACFAELANE & CO. A Auckland, Ist March, 1876. d -eul R PYE, late ot the Dublin House, •■ 1 I 1?*. ■Wyndhani-s)reet,begs*o inform his friends and the public in funeral, that'be lias takeui the Red Lion Hotel, Freeman's Bay. and hopes by 1 keeping, none but ,fl-B -class liquors, to n,ent and • obtain a fair Ehve~of patronagft hyr R BYCROET, Assistant Mastery l?l Civ West No. 2, prepares Candidates"for Hi Education Bo»rdCprtiflcates, and for Legal and Civil Service Examinations. Hours of attendance (at the Schpol):—Wednesday! and Fiiday, 7 9 p.m. ; Baturday, 10.12 a m. T: TI.TJTLER AND Me XNNES, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTEES AKD PPEBHAKGERF, ~ Foot of Wakefleld-Btreet.' ; eS 1 . |t V '■' * :'•'■ i Oil, Colour, Glass, White Lead, Scrim, B'ushcs, a Varnishes.' Glue, Paperhangings of au T „ !g. ~ ' ' descriptions.^tT^ TJOiljl, rAgt iar Alloraerßentrustea to their care wI r^oeUe I prompt .a.ttentjQji. . , ~., . , ~ . r