The Evening Star.

Vol. VII.-No. 2,011

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1876.

PRICE : ONE PENNY.



MONTHLY 3§|lg^>J[\> STEAM COMMUNICATION "iaEaESPBETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. The fast and' favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again about the 27th of October. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. TTNION STEAMSHIP COM ,||||g|g£ \J PANY (LIMITED). FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS. Booking through to Sydney, Melbourne, and all New Zealand Ports. Time Table—October, 1576. is o ■ . 2 a § § onehlto % %% i \ i \ Sat. « rd. Mo. Fri. Tn. Sat. — 7 11 16 20 24 28 The s.s. HAWEA will leave the Wharf on SATURDAY, 7th instant, at 11 a.m. Passengers by 9.15 a.m. train. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner Queen and West Queen-streets. TTNION STEAMSHIP COM 3|s|gg£ U PANY. Shippers are requested to Book all Cargo at the Company's Office, in Auckland, prior to ship ment. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. THE KUMAR A RUSH. The s.s. GO-AHEAD will leave Onehunga for Greymouth on or about the 12th instant, should sufficient inducement offer. For freight or passage apply A.S.P. Co.'s OFFICE, Queen-street Wharf. "•Ss&fe^CNTEAM COMMUNICATION nMs£ai3sisrK) WITH THE THAMES AND cokumandel. Time Table •. DURHAM (e.B.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames;: Friday, 12 noon Saturday, 10 am LALLA. >IOOKH (s.s.)—For Thames. Friday, 11 pm All cargo to be alongside one hour before sail ing. No cargo received after 5 p.m. _ Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. T A B L E -SsSiSi^ S.S. TRANSIT. Saturday, 8 am Saturday, 12 noon Freight, 10s per ton. Pagage^ff*ogjf ~£k*te^ TJIOU THE HOT SPRINGS, 3CT)fea>- $} MAHURANGI, MATAKANA, "^■S^iKAWAU, & LITTLE OMAHA. The p.S. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kaspek, will sail as under :— Auckland and Hot Springs. From Auckland every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. From Hot Springs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at mid-day. MAHURANGI. For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. For Matakana, &c, every Tuesday at 11 am. From Matakana, &c, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to CASE y jsfe^Tp or w a i v k v. ■o!!l§^!g The s.s. TAM O' SHANTER will leave for Waiuku as follows :— Leave Onehungs— Saturday, 7th October, 7.30 am Leave Waiufeu— Saturday, 7tn October, at 11.30 am Goods for Pollock Settlement per Wednesday's and other circumstances permitting. Orders to coUect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane, Agents Union S.S. Co.; or Messrs. W. J. Hurst & Co., will meet prom^dispatch^ Onehunga or Newmarket. TXTAIKATO STEAM NAVl llllls^- W GATION & COAL MINING ■igiAlirrrfl»»cOMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE: The steamers WAIKATO and QUICKSTEP l fi fve Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m.; Hamilton for Mercer daily at 8.30 a.m.; Mercer fto Cambridge, Wednesday, at,10,30 a.m.; Cam bridge for Mercer, Thunjda^ to Secretary. Fort-street, September 1,1876. R O M A N D E L. ■^feKS-sSS1 Thf> s s ARGYLE will leave every MONDAY MORNING at 11 o'clock, and every FRIDAY at 3 p.m. FOR TAURANGA. Tho s s ROWENA will be Detained until 5 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 11th inst. FOR OPOTIKI DIRECT. The <? s STAFFA will leave for Opotiki direct r>n Ti-fiJRSDAY, the 12th instant, at 5 p.m. on IHUIt&iJAx, uu<= MCGREGOR, Manager. —rr'Zr T>ASSENGERS' LINE OF 3^-^x Jr PACKETS TO NEW ZEA wlkg2!2s2&2> owned by Messrs. Shaw, Sayill & Co., 31, Lcadenhall-streot, London. Tho above Lino oFships are Rg^ULAB TRADERS to all the principal ports ot New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Llovcls. and commanded by experienced masters. The Bill of Faro is most substantial and ot the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and regular intervals. Full Pearson apgeation^to; OWEN & GRAHAM, V Agents. CRUICKSHANK &CO.J ~ _. -i" I^TEW ZEALAND Sliir ]^^^^^ JJi PING CO.'S LINE. tiS■•" ■f&Sg^' The Al Clipper Barque ROBIN A , t 2-_-r.22352£ DUNLOP, 193 tons register, now ''^■■'SiI^^S^NT&'fpPINGCO. (LIMITED), JOHN BATGER, Agent. A ucldatid^epteinbjcr_lMß76. THE Brigantine FLI R T 100 tons register, Joii> "^ i'^SSSX McKenzib, Master, is a Regula: 2^^^ TrS between AUCKLAND anc ii"K^^& LYTTELTON. For freight or passage apply^o McKEXZIE . Auckland, February 15,1876. -O L U M B E R S.-FI N A L NOTICE '£) Tiuu Plumbers of Auckland whc .REFUSE TO PAY THE LICENCE FEE OF £5. (THE WKKTCIIES). ■ St 'ro tHouseJj.olders who desire cleanliness anc comfort at home, we invite a call. PEACE^ & TOOD,



CLARKE BROTHERS (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC ' i ] GALLERIES, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. ULMA N ' S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOI-B, Shortland-street. Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana, Maori Cabinets and Cartes, Churches, Domain, Har bour, and principal buildings (also album size) of Auckland. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously.' IXJST E. J ONES, 5 T T • Pianoforte & Harmonium Maker, Has Removed to the Shop next He win Bros., Grocers. All lands of Musical Instruments Tuned and Repaired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Public that she has decided to open a Ladies' and Children's Outfitting Warehouse and Fancy Goods Reposi tory in the same place. FISHER AND C 0., Wholesale, Siitpi>ing & 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 Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town, or suburbs. R~O B I N SON, • Importer, Breeder, and Dealer, in Bgkfcish and Foreign Song-birds, has Removed to Sliort land-street, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand—Bird Cages of all sizes. Special Cages made to order. Alwaps on Sale- Canaries in full song, Parrots, &c. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attended to. TU S S H E R, c HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR. Agent for Seccombe and Son's Sparkling Ale and Stout. Bills discounted. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. (ESTABLISHED 11 YEARS). WB ■ E A L, o New and Second-hand Clothier, Wellesley-street East. Clothing Bought. N.B.—Arrangements can be made for the purchase of Clothing, Books, &c, at private houses. STEVENS AND WILSON, BRASS FOUNDERS, Foot of Albert-street. All kinds of Brass Ship Work done on the shortest notice. N.B.—All kinds of Brass Castings made to order. W IT. SKIN NE R, • BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE, All Branches of ihc Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. WAENOCK BROTHEES, Soap & Candle Manufacturers, Richmond, Cox's Creek. Office:—Durham-street, Auckland. AN D J. S O P P E T, • Freeman's Bay Sseam Millls, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. E O R G E A X E It S, Freeman's Bay SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. O~ v E R T O N, • GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 30, Insurance Buildings. ■vr o t i c c. [yi C. T. HARDING Having Purchased the Joint Business of Messrs. F. Arciiard & J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechanics' Bay, begs to intimate that he is prepared to execute all orders for COAL, FIREWOOD, &c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict attention to busines to receive a share of the patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N.B.— Posts, Rails, and Palings, always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting done with despatch. All orders left at Mr. R. Brewins's Auckland Seed Depot will receive prompt attention. TVTOTICE ! NOTICE ! NOTICE ! JJi J. WILLIAMS Has received a FEW CASES OF ASSORTED GOODS by the ship Sam Mendel, from London, which he intends to SELL CHEAP, comprising Boys' and Men's Elastic Braces, Gd per pair; Superior ditto, 9d ; Ladies' and Girls' White Cot ton Stockings, 6d pair; Ladies' Elastic Garters, 6d pair; Girls' ditto, Id pair; Stay Busks, 2}d pair; Boot Laces, 5 for ldi Hair Brushes, Is each ; Mens' and Boys' Brown Cotton Socks, 6d pair, best value in Auckland; Handkerchiefs, arge size, -Id; China Egg Cups, white and gold, 3 for 6d; Pepper Boxes, Nutmeg Graters, Fun nels, and Slices, 3d each ; large assortment of Id Toys; Men's and Boys' Summer Hats, Is each.— Note the address, Williams' Cheap Toy Shop, Auckland Market, Queen-street entrance. MR. 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 other wise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully paeked.-flo & 97, QUEEN-STREET. 1W US I ° LESSONS. TO THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF AUCKLAND,— Mr. Henry- Rowe offers his services as Teacher of the Pianoforte. His knowledge of the pro fession, and his moderate terms should guarantee the patronage of the general public. He visits the pupils at their homes, or they may receive their lessons at his private residence. £1 Is per quarter, one lesson per week.—Address Mrs Deancs, Karagahape Road, opposite Mr,iL. D. Nathan's. G. S C H W A It T Z E • begs to announce to his friends and the public that he has REMOVED to his Old Business Position in Queen-street, Adjoining the Albert Hotel, 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 oul work in every branch of the trade, and of the finest and most complicated description. Musical Boxes, &c, manipulated and repaired. All orders executed promptly, and at moderate charges. Watches.—Tlic Stock of Watches is of Choi cest Selection, being of the best English, Ameri can, Geneva, and oilier leading makers. Clocks of French, German, and English Manufacture. Gold and Silver Alberts, and other variety of Watch Guards. Jewellery.—A Choice Stock of English, Con tincntal, and Colonial manufacture. N.B.—All Goods Warranted. MONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at low rates of interest.- R. C. DYER, Shortland-street. Tt/TONEY to LEND in large or smal IyJL sums, at low rate of interest.—Apply tc Mr, itAISHLEY, Suitor, High-street.



Business, Cards- -yrr a i d~ & c o. j (Late J. S. Macfarlane & Co.), FOET-STEEET, Auckland, AGENTS for The Auckland Steam Rope Factory Allender's Soap Factory I Thames River Sawmills Otaua Sawmill, Waikato Heads Sydney Paper Manufactory Ind Coope & Co.'s Bottled Ale _ Wendol's New Zealand Grape Wine. /"I E D A R. TO CABINETMAKERS, BOA.TBUILDEITS, TURNERS, &c. CEDAR can now bo supplier! in log, or sawn in any sizes to suit pixrehasers. Apply to WARD & CO. (Late J. S. Macfarlane & Co.); Or, to E. CARR, Custom-house-street mHE NEW ZEALAND FIBRE COM PANY (LIMITED), ARE NOW MANUFACTURING AT THEIR Mills, Kai hv, KAIPARA : FLAX MATTING, similar to Coir, equally cheap, and more durable, suitable for ) every purpose to which Coir Matting is applied. Is in use at various Public Build ings in Auckland, and may be had of all Furnishing Houses. STRONG WRAPPING PAPER, extremely tough, suitable for Ironmongers' use. TWINE, of various kinds. SOFT SPUN MARLINE, similar to the im ported article, well adapted for Thatching and other purposes. CLOTHES LINES, of various Qualities and Sizes. H. B. MORTON, AGENT IN AUCKLAND. Tjl N G L I S H C O A L S. •Ex Sam Mendel, from Londgn. The undersigned have FOR SALE a shipment of WEST HARTPOoL COAL, which for excels the best Newcastle for Household use and Smithy purposes. Blacksmiths and Engineers who have tried this Coal, pronounce it superior to anything in the market. ANDERSON & CO., Commerce-street. Auckland, September 2Gth, 187(5. J&K. TWV^ND r^MME'iI^UMS~TO rSwlO\j'™" LEND on freehold security. In terest low iJ! security first-class.—Apply to E. MEYER, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street, ~K\EW LuCAL~I NJ)UST It Y. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employ >f Harper Twelvotrnes, the renowned manufacturers. A trial solicited. Ask for It and judge forjyour, Belveß. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen. Manufactory: York-street, Parnell. WO. C 7 CfLOUG 11, mechanist, Masbfield's Buildings, Albert-stroet, Auckland. Sewing, Knitting, Washinp, and evory other descrip tion of domestic and general Light Machinery mad:i and repaircl. Model Engines, Inveutora' Models, 'and Optical and Hcientiiic Aoparatus made and repaired. Metal Turning and Boring, Sciew and Wheel Cutting, &c, »c. JCaKSON, House and Land Agent, • Bent and Debt Collector, STICHBURY'd BUiLUINGB, Qi KEN-"TBE»T. X F. B. WO oTThXM, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Address:—Care of Messrs. J Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse, ShorHand-street. N.B.—Pupils attended in Town or Country September 6, 1870. ELL AND GEMMELL, CURKIERS AND LEATHER MERCHANTS, Manufacturers of Shoe and Hap.nhss Leathebs, MILL BELTS, HO%E PIPING, RIGGING LEATHER, CLOSED UPPERS, LtCKS, &C. A Stock of Grindery to arrive per ' Hero.' WTNDHAM - BTREET, Corner of Albert-street. WA. PAT TERS ON, * WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, Queen-strekt, Onehunga. On Sale: Waugarei and Newcastle Coal. Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay Straw, Ohoff. q- j C T. B. CAME■»ON, Architkot Arx> Bkq-inkkk, Corner of High-streot ond Vulcan Lano, 8 prepared to supply Pla/m, SpeciJlcationß, nnrt orrect Estimates for all (Jeßcripricn tif BnildingK on ortest notice. TO O^BIUETM^KEES AND IiVAT BUILDERS. CEDAR cut to order in any quantity or wzo.— Apply to J. S. MACFARLANE & CO., IPort-ntreet; Or, to E. OARR, Custum-house-sUvet. | AMES £ U I GHB R, W CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Ooodi Cleared and lioliveceil from Ships' aide on PHORTKBT K'JTIOK. BALLAST SUPF^IBiD. NSWOA.BTLK AifD BAY Of Ihi^.HO 0«.6X», Also, FtRSWOOD. cut or uncnt. at K7SASONABLE JRA'3'KB By ArroisTMBNT to Her Ladyship §3&*J!3L»<£?f »^ Makciioiiiess THE "^i^SSSf^^^^^^' NOEMANBY. MRS PATE, STAY. CORSET, SFRGICHL, AND HIDING BELT MAKER, VIOXORIA-STREKT. Ladies, we guarantee our 10s 6d Home-made Stays to give more support, and to last longer than three pairs of the beat imp vrted. JifELLOR'S SAUCE. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL OF LKA AND PERRIN'S WORCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. *W" To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, Auckland. AL O V E T T a TAILOR, &c, Wkllesl ey- street, Opposite the United Seivice Hotel, Begs to inform bis Customers and the Public that he lias recommenced business as above, and hopes by strict atteution to business, combined with Good Workmanship and Material to merit a continuance of past favours. ' ; The Stock of Tweeds, Coatings, &c , are Entirely ISew, and ot the LatestJDesignß.j j t-V An Early Inspections Invite 1. _jgs (j W LAN D I N G, EX 'LOOH FERGUS'r 5 .-ases Saddlery, Harness, Ac. 6 ca-ks Gtar-work, Hames, Harness Liqni-3, &o. i HENRX BRAOP: & 00. (LIMITED), ) . WHOiitiSALK SADDLERS, &&, [ WaißnU, Eugltwa; <U)4 pigh-strapt, AwWwcl,



! Business Cards- J?. WEBSTER; « Wholbsalk and Bktah, SADDLER AND HARNEBB MAKEIS, XS3, QUKKN-STBKKX, AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank). HE Undersigned are Cash Pttk- OH4.SERB Of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL. TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, In ny quantity' Consignors direct wll) havo prompt and Immediat cash remittances returnnd at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tankers and Leather Manufacturers, KvaKLA.m>. • oTTcTaT n oticl Parties sending Paroola to any part of the Waikato can rely upon them being forwarded with dispatch by Early Train, thence per Coach, by booldngjat the JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-stroet. Agent for Mr W. K. Carter. HEAP GROCERY HOUSE, NEWMARKET. WANTED, the inhabitants of Newmarket to know that Tea is reduced in price at D. CAMPBELL'S Grocery, next to Mr. Ktlgour's, and for a short time will be sold at 2s 3d and 2s 9d perlb. articlos at moderate prices Id. HAZARD GUNMAKER | (Late of the Thames), j <2ueek-stbebt, Aucklakd, opposite A. Dornwell's, IMPORTER OJP EVERY DESCRIPTION" OF FIRE-ARMS AND GUN MATERIALS. Adams's Colt's, Smith and Wesson's, Sharp's, Henry's, Lancaster's Snider, Lefaachoux, Flobert's itifles and Pietols Dixon's and Hawhsley's Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, &c. Eley and Joyce's dps, Wads, and all hinds of Breechloacling Ammunition. New work made to order. Repairing done in the best mannei, and warranted to eivc satisfaction. On the premises is a NRW SHOOTING GALLERY, replete with a!l modern improvements, and supplied with Rifles and Pistolß of the beet makers. N.B.—Fire-arms and Ammunition purchased Jor exchanged. _ 15 H E HOLY LAND. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. EDWARD WAYTE Is offering Good's beautiful Photographs of THE HOLY LAND MILES' STUDIES OF H^AD3, Ac, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES ! ! E W. invMes inspection of his large Stock of Books in every department of Lite rature. Office and Fancy Stationery, *c. New iJooks, Magazines, and Newspapers by every Mail. EDWARD WAYTE, AUCKLAND LIBRARY 100, QUEEN-STEKET. JACK MAN'S First-class Boarding • Establishment, Nelson-street, neat Welledley- Btreet Auckland, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms ni)d every convenience for Familifß, and especially Clerks or Single Gentlemen, who can have the luxury of a Bathroom at any time. The Boarding Establish ment is quite separate from tho Proprietor's family or servants. Terms moderate. For the last 17 years in the above business. T RUSSELL'S tl c FIRBT-OXASB PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOBSON-STRBKT, AUCKLAND, N.Z, Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours for Famiiies. Terms moderate. I~~ji 0. C A R R^ lit) HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL ACKNT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, Dobnw«ll's Buildings, twj Doors rnoti QUBBN-STBIIBI. T OSBO RN E & C 0., <tf • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-STRBBT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. *»* Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. A UCKLAND WATERWOEKS. .Ok. BKALSTON & FORSTER, DTTLV LICENSED JPLtTMBBRS, Are prepared to lay on W&ter Servicos in accordance wit)) the Specifications and General Condition required, and on tho most reasonable terms. BRANSTON & FORSTER, Plumbers snd Gasntters, &c Albert-street. TTOLLAND AND CO., TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, 2 2 3, QUEEN-STREE T, IMPORTERS, Wholkhale and Retail. H. & Co. respectfully invite the attention of families .in Auckland, and the Suburbs, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS, and would draw special atteution to the PRICES, as Marked in their Shop Windows. HOLLAND & OCX )( ) ( ) Oar TEA at 2s 6cl. ( ) New Season Jomp, ( ) cannot be equalled ( ) Bd. ( ) in Auckland. ( ) ' ( \ ) Keiller's Marmalade, ( ) Company's No.l Sugar ) 10d , cheaper by the ( ) sd. ; No. 2, 4jd' ) dozen. ( ) ) ) Finest Pearl Leaf ( ) ( ) Gunpowder, 3s ;( ) Sardines, 6d, cheaper ( ) splendid for mixing. ( ) by the doz, ( L •« I* ..i FAMILIES WAITED ON FOR ORDERS. GOODS DELIVERED IK TOWN AND SUBURBS FREE OF CHAKGE TO THE PUECHASEB. SHIPPING SUPPLIED. Q N SALE (C HE A P), AT J. BLAIKIB'S YARDS, Victor-ia-strekt West, (Four doors from the Union Bunk), 60,000 BEST BANG OR SLA.TBS 800 CASKS PORTLAND CEMENT Of the b'-Kt brand. X MAIDEN'S \BUB between Auokland andj Newmarket will leave follows:— «"«..!.* From Auckland: From Newmarket: 8.45 a m 9.30 a m 10 15 a m 11 a m 11.45 am 12.30 p HI 1.16 p m 2 p in 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4.16 p m 6pm



TTENRY GEORGE PAYNE, JCX watchmaker and jeweller, Foot op Wellesle't-stbeet, Opposite United Service Hotel. CLOCKS! CLOCKS! WATCHES 1 WATCHES ! JEW ELLERY ! JEWELLERY ! ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN CLOCKS, varying In prices, from the Household Clock for 10s. 6d., to the Elegantly Designed French Time-pieces in Marble, and in Glass Shades, from £3 to £10, well Worth Inspection. WATCHES of various Makers and of every description. tW In JEWELLERY, A Large and Elegant Assortment has just been received, and tho Wholo Stock is on Sale at Lower than the ordinary Auckland Prices. Repairs in Eveby Branch of the Trade executed under H.P.s personal superintendence. 'ANTED to LEND, Money in small amounts from £2 to £200, on deposit of Life Policies, Deed Bonds, or Scrip Furniture (without removal), or any available security, to be repaid by easy instalments to suit the conven ience of borrowers. Full particulars of Mr. BUER, Agent, Shoytland - street, Auckland. N.B.—AH business strictly confidential. Tenders. mo CARPENTERS AND JOINERS^ Tenders arc required for Building a House at Takapuna Lake, labour only. Plans may be seen at my oflicc until "Wednesday, the 11th, when the tenders are to be delivered at 1 o'clock. JAMES WItIGLEY, Architect. m~ E N D E R S7 Tenders will be received tiutil FRIDAY, Cth instant, for Refitting Engine, Boiler, and Paddle wheels, ready for putting on board steamer. Labour only. Specifications to be seen at HOLMES BROTHERS', Office, Queen-street. rjTo s ii i pw n i ght s. TENDERS will be received up to SATUR DAY next, 7th instant, for WOODWORK to Iron s.s. Steamer now building in the Yard of the undersigned, Albert-street. 11. H. YEOMAN. October 3,187 C. r™~CAKPENTERS AJN'D BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will be received by tlie undersigned up to Ipm of Friday, fie 6tti October, for additions and alterations to a Residence at Remunra. The lowest or any tt-nder not necessarily accepted. CKUICKSHANK & CO., 16, Queen-street. Auckland, October 3, 1&76.. i rjT~o BUILDER 13. Tenders will be received by the undersigned until 4 p m. of Saturday, 7th October, for the Erection of a Brick Store in Elliott-street Plans, &c, at my office, Queen-street. P. HERAPATH, Architect. VjyATOBES!! THATCHES !! WATCHES !!! K3- T. RUSSELL & SONS' MAKE. "®a 1 have received by the Mail the following GOLD and SILVER WATCHES :— 2 Gold Keyless 3/4 Plate Dome, Hunter's, Jewelled in 8 holes, £35 earti. 1 Silver Chonograph, £30. 1 Gold Calinder Watch, Jewelled in 10 holes, £50. 2 Ladies' Gold Open-face Lovers, £15 each. 2 Silver Keyless Hunting Levers,* Jewelled, Gold Joints, £16 each. C Silver Hunting Watcaos, First Quality, Gold Joints, £10 11s. Each Watch is Accompanied with a Certificate - FROM T. RUSSELL & SONS, AND Warrantkd. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Union B^nk. THE ONLY DIRECT IMPORTER OF WATCHES FROM THE MAKERS IN AUCKLAND. MORE WATCHES TO ARRIVE NEXT MONTH. Monthly or Weekly Paymonis laken/rom good nuirkd. CITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, Wellingtow-stkeet. EVENING CLASSES. ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC. BOOK-KEEPING, &C —Mr Harrison ana Mr Pycrokt. Terms, is 6d poi week. Junior Elementary Class, Is per week. FRENCH.—Mons. F. Pbltzbb, of the Callrge oi Henri Quatre, Paris. Terms, la p?r lesson of one hour. Three lessons per week, 2s b"d, GERMAN—Latin, Algebra, and Geometry: Mr J. T. G. HENsessr, of the University of Kiel. Terms, Is per le?Hon of one hour. Three lessons per week, 2s Gd. Tw ior mure subjects by agreement. Hook-keeping Class for X/aclifS. Monsieur Peltzkr, and Mr Hknsen beg to intimate that their evenings ara fully occupied, but they arc open to accept a few additional Morning or Day en gagements with Schools or Private Pupils. Foi terms, etc., apply at the School. ,E .EDS! SEiiDS! SEEDS SPECIALITIES FOR 1876. Asparagus—Le.normando, Giant ; Cauliflower— Lenormando, Short stmemed •: Oeleraio-Turnip rooted Celery ; Tomato—Bm-iy Dwarf Red ; Cucum^ bers—Gladiator, and Gherkins for pickling; Melon! —St Laud, oblong nettled, Tours, Sugar, 'Hound Nettled, and Green Climbing jfrescot (all new Fionch varitties). Also, Cucumbers—Marquis o: Lome, Sion House, Rollison's Telegraph, and Blue Gown; Melons—Munro'a Littlu Heath; Tomato- Carters Green Gage. Ketail Price—Ons Shilling per packet. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA SSKD STORE Vie COBIA.7STKBBT. r\ HEAP TIMBER \j CHEA.P TIMBER! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO. Mechanics' Bay, ABE STILL OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGE; To Contractors, Builders, and others requiring CHEAP TIMBER. Alt Kinds of Building Tiinbar on Sale, and a vbe superior Quality of Secoud-clasa Flooring at Low Rates. Turning in all Its Branchea. Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freemar Bay Bono Mails, ana at No. 101, Lower Queen-Btre< ■ \



Miscellaneous. Bwyndham - stree!1, * 9 * ® HOUSE, SHIP, ,_. m W GENERAL, DECORATIVE PAINTER, ara. H ■ 25 ft Estimates furnished, and experienced work- y men sent to all parts of the Province. 525 W J. H. request attention of Builders and «^ others to his New Glazing Tariff.. jE M o .. J. HENDERSON, te! o * 8, Wyndhim-strbkt. 1 0 0,0 00 ROLLS OF PAPEEHANGINGS W. PHILLIP? S AND SON 95 AND 97, QUBBN-STRBBI, Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80] Packages New Patterns of PAPjSRHANGINGS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive pc • Carnatic'and 'Glenlora,' offer special in (Vac ament to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, new designs ArtistB 1 Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, Paper Mounts, and Sundries | Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Soxsp Balance of stock of Chromo Lithegraphs, be Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, Sheet, Ornament* and Photographic Glass GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Yarn sh Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron Anticorrosive and Nelson Hematite Paint, and a kinds of Painters' and Decorators' Sundrie Portland Cement. jay Wholesale and Rktail, 95 & 97, Queen-street. T'A. O.ET & McEWIN, Beg to Inform the Publio that the OS- CITY BUFFET "«• LUNCHEON AND SUPPER ROOMS IS NOW OPEN. ~;-:; CORNER OF QUEEN AND DURHAM-STREETS. ' UST■OP E N E IX The Greatest Novelty of the Age ! -THE AUTOMATON TTMBRKLLA, a new thipg in Umbrellas. SAMUEL COOMBES, 92, Queen-stkbet. Q A~ T S. ARRIVED : Pee ' Rosannah Rose,' 750 SACKS OATS. T. H. HALL & CO. "El L O U R. ARRIVED : Per ' Rosannah Rose,' 35 TONS BAKERS (FINEST FLOUR, iv sacks and bags 2 TOSS OTAGO OATMEAL. T. H. HALL & CO. nHEESE ! BA CON! BUTTER! KJ 8 cases McConnell Bros.'s best BACON and HAMS, in cloth 5 cases Spiced Roll and Side B JiCON 31 cases CANTERBURY CHBESB, prime quality 15 kegs CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases LARD, in Bladders T. H. HALL & CO. NEW^ • (NEW NEW [ MOHAIR STRIPES. \ NEW NEW) (NEW NEWI • (NEW NEW URISSAILLE SILK LUSTRES. ] NEW ■ NEW] (NEW i nitw> (NEW NEW [ PLAIN SILK WARPS. ] NEW new) I new I I NF/W> (NEW NEW i CHECK SILK WARPS. \ NEW > NEWj (NEW NEW^i (NEW NEW CHECK CHALLI. \ NEW new) Cnew NEWI (NICW ■ NEW I FRENCH BEIGES. ] NEW - new) (new 1 \ NEW) (NEW t NEW LUSTRINES. \ NEW 5 new) (new NEW 1) . (NEW NEWV JAPANESE SILKS. < NEW NEW) f, (NEW -, NEW") ■ (NEW ! newv french muslins, i new new) (new ' NEW) (NEV NEWV FRENCH CAMBRIC. { NEV NEW) I NEV s NEW) (NEV NEW [ PRINTS. ] NEV NEW) (NEV AT W. EATTEAY'S, "• NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, 06, QOEEN-STRBET. )t,



For Bale. F~O~R SALE AND LEME, The following available Properties. For particulars apply to the undersigned :— I—Freehold of 20 acres at Bay of Islands, with five-roomed Cottage erected upon it; a ritrht of run adjoining, together with 100 Long-woollcd Ewes. Price required, £600. 2—610 acres, mostly bush, at Maungaturoto; £ood land, at a low value. 3—1,100 acres first-class land at Opotiki, sub divided into ten paddocks, together with the stock. 1,080 acres, adjoining the above, unim proved. d—l2s acres at Otamatca; good land; Go acres in grass, with dwelling-house, garden, and orchard. 5—167\ acres U miles from Auckland, in grass, with good dwelling and outbuildings. Price reqiu'red, £1,200. 6—400 acres at Mauku, fcuced, and with a Cottage dwelling. A low price required. 7—700 acres, mostly fern land, with patelas of bush, in the Pukekohe district. B—CO acres near the Buckland Station, open land and bush. 9—165 acres near the Buckland Station, open land and bush. 10—500 to 800 acres, at Sand Hills, near Waiuku, fenced with puriri posts and rails. 11—200 acres improved Land at Ohaupo, with well-finished dwelling. 12—2,170 acres at Waiuku, on the Maioro Road, close to the Sand Hills, the property of ]Vlr John Wallace, fenced with puriri, mostly in grass, with abundance of wood, water, and shelter; all good fattening land. Price required, £700. 13—219 acres at Patorangi, Waikato, fenced, and in grass, with cottage and outbuild ings. Price required, £6 an acre. 11— Good Cottage Residence at Onehunga, with 9 acres first-class meadow, near to the Pah. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FOE SALE or LEASE, those large Pre mises adioining the Windmill, comprising 1 large iron Building, 60ft by 30ft; one Brick Build ing slated roof 50ft by 25ft, with new six horse power Engine and Boiler, now erected. This property is admirably adapted asa manufactory ; allotment about 72ft by 200 ft. FOR SALE, 1 pair French Burr Mill Stones, 4 feet two inches, cases and hopper complete; 1 Dressing and 1 Smoothing Machine, complete; lot of Pulleys and Shafting, &c: a large lot of second-hand Bricks and Bate, all cleaned: also a quantity of Building Stones; 1 Lathe. H. PARTINGTON, House and Land Agent, 75, Queen-street. ¥ O R N SO P P £ T, $$ HOUSE & LA.ND AGENT. £^&~ ijWft SALE, a Bargain, on i 'l R ' *!§? very easy terms, a really good -====J*3«seven-rooinc'd House, with every con venience for a family ; enly \% minutes walk from be Union Bank. FOR Immediate Pale, at an exceed jnßly low pries-, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomed House, Stabler, <fee., only 4 miles Irona 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 ecsy terms, a com fortable Four-roomed Cottar, good garden, and about 4 acres 1-nd, in the best part of Richmond. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland. Terms eaßy. j 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 SI Acres, with House, <*c, about 13 Miles from Town. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roonied House, with every convenience, and freehold allotmpnt 45 x 110 feet. JOHN SOPP&TT, House, Land, and Estate Agent, No 8, Queen-street FOR SALE by R. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, House, Land, and Commission Agknt, Market Rottsb; :— FOR SALE, 12 miles from Auckland, on the Great South. Road, a very comfortable and compact Home stead, containing 25 acres, more or less of good land, fenced, and divided into (J paddocks, 10£ acres wheat, \\ acres in oats, reuaaioder in good grass. There is a good 4-roorned House, cowshed, &c., on the property, first-class well, orebsrd well planted with fruit trees, and other improvements Price, £365. Terms, £50 or £100 casD, balance can remain for a term at £8 % per annum, limn diata pestession can b» had. FOR HALE. 5-roomod Oolta^e in Carleton Gore Road, allotment 33 x 115, let at 10s per weefc; in good repair Price, £135. FOB SALE, 4-roomerl House in Newt-inJßoad, allotment 33 x 100 ; good weli &c Pries), £200 FOR SALE, 5-roomed Houho In Newton Road, allotment 33 i. 200; two frontages, good well, &c. Price, £250. FOB SA.J..E, 6-roomed two-storied House, in Eaat stret-t, good view, ovcy convenience ; larpe frtehold allotment Price, £250; terms, £60 c&bu, balance mortgagee. FOR SALE, 4-roomed Cottage, with attic, in Dukc stroot; U'eehold allotment; let for 203 per week furnished. Price, including furniture, £200; terms, half cash, balance at interest. WOR RALE, two Shops in Symond-street (free hold). Let to good'tenaut f or 27s 6d per week ; very cheap Price £700 the two. I\rni3 to suit put chasers TOE S AXE, 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 Gown in grass, orchard, garden, 5-roomed cottage,cow-shed, dairy, good well, &c. Price, £190_ For ale. 42 acres of really superior Land,pleasantly situated about 4 miles from town on a good toad, suitable for a dairy, nursery, poultry, farm, or gentleman's rosideEca, having a beautiful and exten sive uiow. Piice, £10 per acre. Terms very easy. FOR SALTi; 7-roomed House in Union-street, in good repair ; glusa verandah; garden back and front. £•250. FOR SAKE, Houses, Land, Al!ottuents, freehold and leasehold, in various parts of the Town, Suburbs, and Province. R. C. GREENWOOD, Lakd, Estate, and Commission Agent Markkt House. mEMPERANCE HALL, ALBERT- X STREET. This Commodious Ball,with School-ronm adjoining, To be Let for Concerts, Public Meetings, Sunday Bervices, or for a Public bcfcool. .i superior Piano and Harmonium in*y be hired with the Hall. Apply to D. Goldie, C. Xiobinson; or the Sewetary, J. W. Carr. npO BE LET, on Grafton Road, a -S large and convenieut Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump and " running stream of water, commodious yards and out-buildings, together wich about two acres of-land, the greater portion of which is an Orchard in full . bearing, F ASHTON k SONS, No. 8, New Zeai .ad-Insurance Buildings. !SK)rto JO^KPH NEWMaN.^ ripO SHIPPERS, (JUJSTJKACTOKS, AND r BUILDERS. T KAURI TIMBER. r The undersigned la selling at T GREATLY REDUCED RAT.E3S. C. A HARRIS, j BEITOHABT'KOAD, 7 AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. ir January 26, 1876 KOSPEC-T PI CMCr SE, . HOBSON-STREET. V BOARDINO AND D KY ESTABLISHMENT FOR YOUNG LADIES. Lady Principal .Mrs. Kaye Wright. Mrs. KAYE WRIGHT, requiring increased accom modation for pupils, begs to inform her friends that she has Removed to tbe above address, where she will be able to receive Hoarders. The Fourth Quarter will commence on Monday 2nd October. v ;PAOO t0 l'en<l in small sums