The Evening Star.

Vol. VII B —Ho. 2,049.J

Auoxlahd, N.Z.. MONDAY, SJ^PTEMBEB 4 1376

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— ■ ■ S TT NI ° N STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). Dii TAR AN A XI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLING TON, LYTTELTON, & POBT CHALMEBS. Booking through to Sydney, Melbourne, and all New Zealand Ports. TIME TABLE—September, 1876. ONEHUNGA g" o" £ S $ h 6 S Bi 3 j c P S D C 2 P Q P Wd. Sat. Th. Mon Sat. Th. I — C 9 14 18 23 28 The s.s. TAUPO, I-eaves the Wharf at 10 a.m. on WEDNESDAY, 6th September. Paaseogers by 0 15 am. train. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents 25, Queen-street TX7AIKATO STEAM *b3^^sv W NAVIGATION AND MINING COMPANY TttasauKm* (LIMITED). Time Table : The steamers WAIEATO and QUICKSTEP leave- Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, lailyatSa.m. FRANZ SCHERFF, Secretary. Fort-street, May 8, 1876. JsJMfe QTEAM COMMTJNICA K5 TION WITH THE THAMES - Jl~ % -'<:^- AND COEOMANDEL. " TIME-TABLE. LA.LLA ROOKH (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames : Tuesday, 11 am Wednesday, 10 am BNTEBPKISE (s.s.)—Fob Thameß. Monday, 10 pm Wednesday, 11 pm Friday, 12 midnight All cargo to be alongsid' one hour before sailing. No cargo received after 5 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not respoJiaible for any cargo or parcels put on fcoard without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, . Manager. .JtSKJfe HP 1 IME-TABLE S.a. TRANSIT. Leave Auckland : Leave Wairoa : Monday, 2 pm Tuesday, 9 am Wednesday. 3 pm Thursday, 10 am Friday. 4 pno Saturday, ll am Freight, 10s per ton. Passage, 5* ; Return. 7s. M NICCOL. Agent. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVTXL & CO., 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular jKJJfcJ&L traders to all the principal ports of JTOjnHTJiSii^ New Zealand. They are clipper ships, "eN^^OS|£^classed Al at Lloyds,and commanded fMMi-i&^r^^ by experienced masters. The Bill of mssmtzxtewm Fare ig mogi . anDS tantial 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 ntervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWEN & GRAHAM, CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. TVT O T T C E ::i^^p^^^^. Ml Accounts against the schooner "^iliSfCffl Marion, to be -eat in by the sth inst at*ww*K9®sil)* for settlement to Thomas W. Brown, agent- F. W. WRIGHT, Ownnr T%~^ OOR H-»T sPhl G-6, JiU^JMjf^ JC M A HUP. A NGI, MATAK AN A, fifi^fy KAWAU, and LITI'LE OMAHA. TbePS- ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper. will sail as under :— Auckland and Hot Springs. From Auckland- Frora Hot Springs- Every Tuesday Every Monday Thursday Wednesday Saturday Friday at 11 am at nnd-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi- From Mahnrangl- Evorv Thursday Every Monday ■ Saturday xrid y at 11 o'clock at 10 am, when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. ■HWMntakana &c — From Matakana, &c. r° Eve?y Tuesday Every Wednesday Weathered other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to OASEY. .1* rpHE brigantine PLIRT, fr-Mms t 100 tons register, John McKenzie, A«» Master, is a regular trader between - 1 •i ■■ Auckland and L-stttelton. For freight or passage a^lyto McKENZIBt Auckland, February 16th, 1876. «!&& TT ° R ■waiukxj. osi^^^§';\yZ The s.s, TAM O' SHANTBK Will leave the Government Wharf, Onehunga, for Waiuku, as follows : — Monday, 4th September, at 5.30 pm Wednesday. Cih September, at 7am ,_,„_,,„ Goods foi Pollock Settlement per Wednesday B f Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Maafarlane, Agents Union B.S. (Jo. , or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., will meet with prompt dispatch. CUNNINGHAM, Onehnnga or Newmarket. «v « UCKLAND STEAM PACKET CO. (LIMITED). '^^FOR NAPffiR~DIRECT. BS' SOUTHERN CROSS, On TUESDAY next, at 3 p.m. Manager and Engineer. - -\TTAIKATO TEANS- j|\^gCv y V "PORT ~^^^^B^r- J DEAN begs to inform his frienda in Auckland and wkikato, and the.public generanv. that he has commenced running his Steame^ the ALERT regularly between MERGER and CAM BRIDGE cllling at intermediate stations, carrying Goods and Passengers, and starting as under:— at 6 a.m. day, at 6 a.m. N.8.-A person will be in attendance at the Bai way Station, Auckland, to Receive Goods Parcels may also be left at the store of the agent, R. B. Symon, corner of Victoria and Albert-streets. , — %%, Tr oR Lojsri)oN direot ivvV T0 FOLLOW THE CARNATIC. Sakii£&SSi»i9P The Al clipper barque ROBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, will commence to load as above on Discharge of her Inward Cargo. Having part of her Lading thready engaged, she will meet with good good dispatch. „ , . For freight or passage apply to New Zealand Shipping Company (Limited). _ * JOHN BATGER, Agent. Auckland, Jn1y)12,1876.



Shipping- « a&_ _> T> EGULABMONTHLY *v h - .Ol- steam communication "V - ■ BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, -"^ " ' AND M-LBOURNE. The fast sn_ favourite s.n. HBEO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again about the 26th of September. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRTTICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, August 30, 1876. «a^, T7OR. COEOMANDEL. Mi&^ltyiXSfc' The s.s. J '*J.'S3S«i.fiWH?IPSISW* iI.EbU-Jj.El Wi!llea"ve every Monday morning at 11 o'clock, ana every Friday at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOK, Manager- Ktsse i >:• ass Objt-K MUSIC WABE HOUSE. J. BROWN AND SON Desire to notify to their Friends and the General Public that they are KEMOVING this week to their NEW PREMISES, at the foot of 3hovtland-str<-et. ) PIANO !by all the best makers, including Boud, A. MsoN, ZEior.RR, J?roadw< od, etc, from £25 up wards, A constant supply of New Music. O~ A X B. I V E, PER. 'LOCH FERGUS': f> cases Saddlery. Harness, &c. C ca=ks Gear-work, Hames, Harness Liquid, Se. HENRY BRACeT~CO. (LIMITED), WHOLESALE S4DDLER9, &.C.. WalsaH, England ; and Hli?h-stroet, Auckland. \\f S J ° N E S, V T • PIANOFOETE and HARMONIUM MAKRR. Fas Removed to the Phop next Hewinßros., Grocers. All kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned ana Re piired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Puhlie that she has decided to open a Ladies' and Chit/dhun's Out fitting Warehouse and Fancy Goods Repository in the same premises. : UTARNOOK BROTFE RS, * V SOAP Se CANDLE MANUFAOTIXR-TW, Riosmcko, Cox'h Cp.wi"k. Office — Durham-streat, Auckland. 171 ~" R 0 B IN S~~ O N, 2J- IMPORTER. BREEDER, and DEALER, in BRITISH' and FOREIGN SOXG-BIRDS, has r. moved to Shortland-street, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand : Bird Cages of all sizes. Special Cases made to order Always on Sale : Canaries in full song. Parrots, Ac. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attended to S^MITH^S STAR MEAT DEPOT, NEWTON and PARNELL. The attention of the residents of Parnell is respect fully drawn to the Branch Business now opened opposite Mr. Burton's Confectioner, Parnell. List of Prices;— Fore-quarters Mutton, 2§d^ ft ; Hind-qnarters, 4£d; Legs, 4id; Steaks, from 5d to 7d ; Corning Beef, 3d to 4d ; Roasting Beef, srt to 6d. Terms Cash. I S H E~R AN D 0 0., Wholesale, Shipping, .and Family Butcher, Quoen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kind s dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sole 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. 0 T 1 C E C. T. HARDING Having purchased the joint business of Messrs F. Orchard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechrnics' Bay, begs to intimate that he is pre pared to execute all orders for Coals, Firewood, *c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion to husinass to recoiva a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N.B.— Posts, Bails, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting Done with Despatch. ill orders left at Mr ft. Brewln's Auckland Seed Depot will receive prompjittenMojn. nnHE "ftJEW JTEALAND FIBRE COMPANY (LIMITED), Abb Now MAKUFAOTDHisa at theih Mats, KAIHTJ, 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 Buildings in Auckland, and may be had of all Furnish ing Houses. STEONG WBAPPING PAPER, extremely tough, suitable for Ironmongers' 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, Aja ent in Auckland. |yr ELLO R ' S SAUCE. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL OP LBA ANDiPBRKIN'B WORCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. tsr- To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, I Auckland. DMcPHERSON, « KARANGAHAPJB ROAD. CLEARING SALE~bF WINTER DRAPERY. Great Bargains in Merinos, Winceys, Plaids, Dress Serges, Shirting, Tweeds, and Blankets. Large Assortment of Woollen Collarettes, Jackets, and Josephine Kid Gloveß, &c. BOUGHT JOB: 100 Felt Skirts selling at 6s 6d 50 pieces Ribbon selling at 6d and 8d per yard 20 gross Moss Trimming, Id per jard. 700 yards Dunedin Mosgiel Company's Tweed at 3s 9d, il, 4s 6d per yard. rpASMANIAN SEED POTATOES. Ex 'Vivid.' The undersigned have a supply of those Potatoes, which are unrivalled either for Table or Seed pur poses This affords Farmers an excellent opportunity to change their seed, as they will be disposed of at a Lower Price than the same Class of Seed was sold at in this maiket, and can confidently recommended. VV, J, JiilJxioX ® v/W , 101, Queen-street. NB—A reduction will be made on those taken from alongside. CAB.SON, House and? Land Agent, • Rent and Debt Collector, STioHßumr's Bctil);ingb,| Qreen-*tbb::kt. j £ j SOPP ET, ° FBEEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND ■ No 101, Lower Qtobn-strbbt, Wharf, A V 0 X It A JST;P.



Business, [Cards. ! MONEY TO LEND IN AMOUNTS ! FKOM £2 TO £200. ! A Private Gentleman, with Surplus Capital, is willing to make advances to Farmers, Tradesman, Clerks, and others, upon their own Note of Hand, or on Deposit of Life Policies, Bonds or Scrip, on Bills of Sale (Furniture without removal), Trade Stocks or Flxtu es, Farming Stock? or Growing Crops, Timber, or any Marketable Security. . i Trade Bills discounted. : Executions and Bills of Sale paid out promptly. ; Eepayments received Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, or Half-yearly, to suit the convenience of Borrowers, i Distance no object, as repayments can be remitted by j Post-office Order or Grossed Cheque. i Full particulars and form of application forwarded : on receipt of Stamped Directed Envelope, or on per sonal application to MB, J. B. BUER. Shortland House. Shortland-street, j Auckland. ■ N.B.—All business transactions treated strictly j confidential j nHEAP T I M B E E! j \j CHEAP TIMBER! ! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO., j Mechanics' Bay, ! AHE STILi ' I OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Contractors, Builders, and others requiring CHEAP TIMI3EE. _ I i All Kinds of Building Timber on Sale, and a very superior Quality of Second-class Flooring at Li. w Kates. Turning in all its Branches. pEOEGE HTTLME, BUTCHER, QUEEIf-STREET, AUCKLAND. AND POLLEN STRE&T, THAME3, (Late G- i l js s), Having purchased the above Business, and being thoroughly conversant wit.h the trado in all its branches, A Varied Stock of the CHOICEST MEAT Will always be kept in stock, so that our Customers can depend on being supplied to tht-ir satisfaction. Ordera from all parts of the Town and Suburbs promptly delivered. A LARGE DISPLAY OF MKAT EVERY FRIDAY > And supplied to customers at the LOWEST PRICES!! Consistent with the Primest Quality. Large Consumers Liberally Dealt With. Hotels and Familiss Waited ok for Orders. AMERICAN AND CANTERBURY BACON. IL SKINNER « BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, On the Old Sito, VULCAN LANE. AH Branohes of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop "Fronts. Ofnoi> Vlt-Mngi. fcr., fc<\ ITCHEN SINKS, KITCHEN SINKS, OK SLOP BOXES. tfsr PEACE AND TODD, -_» plumbers, Shortla.nb-.si ruet, Dirkot Importers of Pltjmbrr's Cartings, have just received a consignment of Kitchen Sinks, with overflows, strong and durable, and will be Sold Cheap for Cash to Householders. IST" The Trade Supplied .jgfl T~O~H~N W H.I TEM AN, «l Pratical Chimney Sweep, and Smoky Chimney Curer, opposite Tudehope'g General Grocery Store, Grey-street, Auckland.—J.W. announces to the public that he has commenced Business as above, and having had thirty years exoeiience from a Climbing boy, hope*, by strict attention, punctuality, and cleanlineßS combined, to merit a share of patrouage and support. Every description of Factory and Steamboat Flues Cleaned on the shortest notice. Boilers Chipped if required. Everything connected with the above business executed with care and punctuality, regardless of time or distance, N.B— New Chimneys Cored. "STEW LOCAL INDUSTRY. G R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Bine Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employ it Harper Twelvetrees, the renowned manufacturers. A trial solicited. Ask for it and judge for your. Belveß. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen. Manufactory; York-street. Parnell. p. MARTINSON, CHEMIST • and DRUGGIST, begs to tender his sincere thanks to his friends and the public of Newton, Ponsonby, and surrounding districts, for their past favours and to inform them that he has recommenced business In the Newton Koad, Auckland, and hopes by strict attention to merit a continuance of their support, having had 28 years experience in the British and Brazillian Governments as Dispenser, having been presented with a Silver Medal in 1858 at Cape of Good Hope, Africa; and will still continue to manufacture his Celebrated Toothache Tincture. Physicians and Family Receipts prepared from the purest drugs. TiISHEE AND r\ 0. Beg to infoisn then* Customers that on and after FRIDAY NEXT, 25th AUGUST, Their business will be conducted in their NEW PREMISES, ADJOINING BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. THEY WILL OPiN WITH A DISPLAY OF MAGNIFICENT PRIZE MEAT.



Easiness Cards- MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Ensrt/ing 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 Nuiaances, City Council Office, Queen-street. HAVE ON SALE: Cfment Plnster of Paris Fire TMeks, Fire Olay All kinds of Building Materials KEAN.B * .TENKINSON. Vici oria-Htroet Eaat. WASHING LTQUOK. . A SAVING IN TIME, LABOUR, AND MONEY!!! Very Liitlb Soap Required fob a Washing. THOMAS KAY TJpgs to inform the Public o£ Auckland that, com bined With his Fire Kinrllers, which by t-'Sfc liavo proved to bu the bent ill thn market, he has started si New rnflustry, by "DistilHnK Washiua1 Liquor" Washcrw'incii and thn public at largo will flnd it a grost boon, as a f»iv-at saving in time hiuC labour—the Clothes beimr washed in -a quarter of tho timo it takes to do them at proo?nt All s-tains easily removed in a minute by a, rub or two. T.K. trusts that tho i)ublic will pive it a fair trial, as he has gone to a great expense to ensure its success. Apply at the GOOD HOPE DINING ROOMS, WELLESLEY-STREEI'. ~E X S. CHOI-CK QTJALITTES IV HALF-CHESTS AND BOXKS. T. H. HALL & CO. Q L A T E _ TO ARRIVE PKR ' KATE BR UN.' T. H. HALL & CO. riHEESEI BACON! BUTTER! 8 cai,-a McConncll Bros.'a boat IJACON and HAMS, in cloth 5 CIBOB Spiced Roll and SiJe B «.C^N 34 CIBGS CANTERBURY CHKESK. prim" quality 15 keg^ CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases L\RD, in Bladders KIDNEY SEED POTATOES. T. H. HALL & CO. O~ A X R I "V E, Per Barque ' Argosj' and 'Kate Brain': 11!) tons BAKER'S BEST FLOUR, in sacks and bags 7 tonsOTAGO OATMEAL 2 tons PEARL BARLEY 700 sacks PRIME FEED OATS T. H. HALL & CO._ f O H N S O P P E"T W HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QaBKN-BTKKKT. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. ; MB. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave as From Auckland : From Newmarket: 845 a m 9.30 a m 10 15 a m 11 a m 11.46 am 12.30 pm 1.15 p m 2pm 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4.15 p m 5 vi m 6.46 p in 6.30 p m T OSBORNE & C 0., ♦J • 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 moat favourable terms to their customers. * All Wools classified if required. ♦«* Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. p O A L. H_roy River, Newcastle, and Bay of Islands COAL for Sale, in lots to euit purchasers. P. CLARK, Shipping Agent, Wharf, Onehunga. SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rentß, Debts, Highway Rates, _a Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doora below the Union Bank.) TjiSTABLISHED 185 3. EDWARD WAYTE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, 100, Queen-street. Books for School Prizes Birthday Gifts, School and College Books Maps, Globes, School Diagrams, &c. Advantageous terms offered to Country Booksellers, Stationer*, Store-keepera, and Book buyers generally. English Papers and Magazines regularly. TTOLLAND AND CO, TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, 2 2 3. QUEEN-STREET, IMPORTERS, Wholesale and Retail. H. & Co. respectfuTly invite 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. )V~ ™**?( >V "*?< ) Our TEA at2s. 60. ( ) New Season Jams, ( ) cannot be equalled ( ) Bd. ( \ oMand- j J Keiller's Marmalade, (( { Company's No.l Sugar ( ) 10d., cheaper by the ( ) 5d ; No. 2,4Jd ( ) dozen. ( ) * / Finest Pearl Leaf ( ) , I \ Gunpowder, 3s ;( ) Sardines, 6d, cheaper ( ) splendid for mixing. ( ) bythedoz, ( ) . ,i U m .4 FAMILIIS WAITED ON FOR ORDERS. GOODS DELIVERED IN TOWN AND SUBURBS TREE OF CHARGE TO THE FURCHASEB. SHIPPING BUPPLIBD.



"M"ONJEY TO LE IB on first-class JUifJL freehold socm-lty, at low rates of interest.— B. O. Dyer, fliortlrad-stvae' IV! s--iV ':'^-? iCr-vNX) in large o^ ;' ' eraal! sums, at low rate of intorest.—Apply to Mr. LMfliPpy. wlkiltor, fflinh-Btrabt. j7^7T7Ta.nd smallek sums f%J%J\J\J to LEND on Freehold Security. ntereet low If securitj' iirst-clagß.—Apply to Elliott Movor, Solicitor. 23, Shortiand-streat. * rp A V L O V.' S ;sSs2yy|l|L X Patent Lock-stitch ~W lTrar SflvJnt[ Machines can be As** MM^> conPilently recommended JxM%s&Mf~*-~ re Kni-ierlor to all others for Josr~ < ' "'.- domestic use, being Simple, , @@«iov£sa Pasilyleavnt Quiet in action, and not liable to derangement Tho Patent Elliptic Shuttle Movement of this Machine » "^f^f^ on all hands the Quietest, Simplest, and most beauti ful motion ever Invented for the Purpose. New and Valuable Improvements have also bom added amongst others, a New Patent Shuttle, with only one hole to thread, and having its tension a^ u8t»™?Jf^S? eiwicst manner possible on the ontKide. Boßides this, it is mneii larger and holds conpidaraWy more cotton than those of any of the loading Machines in use. This, with other improvements (which the publicjare invlterl to inspect), together with the substantial con- HtrnotloD for which this Machine has alwaya been celebrated, rnalto Taylor's Patent tho most thorough.y Genuine and Eeliable Much mo in the market Aeent:—T. PE 4COCK, Shortland-street,iopposlte the Post-office, Auckland BELL AND G EMM ELL, CURRIERS AWD LEA/TBER MERCHANTS, Manufacturers of Shoe and Harnbsi Leathebs, MILL BELTS, HO-^E PIPI.nG, RIG&ING LEATHER, CLOSED UPPERS, L CFS, &C. A Stock of Grindery to arrive _.er ' Hero. WYNDHAM - STREET, Corner of Albert-street. T^ O T ICE. Wm Stevenson hftS much pleasure in informing the public of Auckland that hfi has cornimenccd business as TAILOR and H*_rT-MAKP,R, m tempowry premises oppnsite Dr DftWS.>DS. W.». liavintr been seven years sm.priiiter rtent in the cele brated house of Poole .vid Co, Seville Row London, can offer some ffn_-»nteo that »'i work eutnwted to hia nare will i>e executed in a stj le not to be equalled in the colony. Geallemcn's own cloth ramie up. Trstini' rii.ils tn lie see" on npnlicsitrin \\f "i J A t't EHS ONi VV - WHOLES<-r.T_ AND RET ATT, C+ROCKR, AND CORN DKALHR, Qukton-strekt, Onehunga. On Hj- t, k : Wangnrei and Newcastle Coal. Also on hn.ru! : Pirr-wnorl. cut and uncut; Hay Straw, Chair. HEM as' AND HAInA, A RTIST PHOTOG KA PI < FRS, Uonier of QITTOW ANP WELUWLKY ■ STKKETS WKST, Over Mewßrs. Hewin'B. mHE LATE FIEE _J The undersigned having been compelled tempora rily to r^iinquißli bUBinoBP by the above accident, has at considerable oxT>';nso fitted up those Premises next door to the Mrtropolitan Hothl, Lowor Queen-Etreet, as the BLUE POST DI^TNG ROOMS AND BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, and trusts from his past experience in caterinf? to be able to please the most fastidious, and to deserve a share of the patronage i itherto accorded h/?^ T.P. trusts that his old friends will once more rally round him r jF r w oTTd ham, Tbaohk'i of thb Piauofoktb. Address—Care of Messrs J. Brown and Sons, Piano forte Warehouse, Queen-street. N.B.—Pupils Attended in Town or Country. June 6, 1870 ' TBARNETT, Pork Butcher, Ham • and Bacon Cu.er, Purveyor by Appointment to Hia Excellency the Governor.-T. Barnett, yielding to the solicitations of a number of his much re3cected customers, has decided to deliver his goods t 1 the houses in every district about Auckland. He will visit as follows:—Tuesday, at Ponsonby, Dedwood, and Newton; Wednesday, Onehunga; Thursday, Epsom and Mount Edotf-; Friday, Parnell; Saturday, tt-emuera and Newmarket. Orders sent to the Queen-street Shop will be promptly attended to. -\\T PeiLL_PPS"AND SO_f, VY » OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Fapwhanglngs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brashes, Plato, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Cashes, Doors, &o. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Qneon-Htreot . |g 0 T 1 o~ je. T. B. "CAMERON, Architbot Ar_ Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vnlcan Lone, B prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and orreot Estimates for all description of Buildings on ortest notice. O CABINETMAKERS AND BOAT BUILDERS. CEDAR cut to order in any quantity or size.— Apply to J. S. MACFAKLANE & CO., Fort-street; Or, to E. OARR, Custom-house-street. UCKLAND WATERWORKS. BRANSTON & FORSTER, DTJLY LICENSED PLUMBERS, Are prepared to lay on Water Services in accordance with the Specifications and General Condition required, and on the most reasonable terms. BRANSTON & FORSTER, Plumbers and Gasflttera, &c Albert-atreet. ~f AM E S BITTC HE B, •J CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Shipr Bide on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay ot Island Coals. Also, _ raawoop, cut or nncnt. at KEAgONABL- RACTB ]?. WEBSTER; « Wholesale and Email SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKKB, 133 QUKKN-STBKKT. AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank). HE TJndersrgned are Cash Ptjr ohasbbs of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, &c., at highest market rates, in ny direct will have prompt and immedial -shremlttaTßEtlNDßßX yrateS ' Tankbrs {and {Leather Manotacturbrs, ApoKLAKP.nr OPJ_C 1A L NOT I O JS. Parties sending Parcels to any part of the Waikatc can rely upon them being forwarded with dispatch by Early Train, thence per Coach, by bookingjat the office of JOHNSOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. - Agent for Mr W. K. Carter. ITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, WELIiINGTON-STREET. EVENING CLASSES. ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC, BOOK-KEEPING, &C —Mr Habrison and Mr Pycroft. Terms, is 6d pei week. Junior Elementary Class, Is per week. FRENCH — Mons. F. Pkltzer, of the College o Henri Q.uatre. Paris. Terms, Is ppr lesson Of on< hour. Three lessons per week, 2s 6d. GERMAN.—Latin, Algebra, and Geometry: MrJ T. G. Hensen, of the University of Kiel. Terms, 1 per leeson of one hour. Three lessons per week, 2 6d. Two or more subjects by agreement. Book-keeping Class for Ladies. 1 Monsieur" PeliTzer and MrHnNSEN begtointimat that their evenings are iully occupied, but they ar open to accept a few additional Morning or Day er gagements with Schools or Private ±>upils. Fo terms, etc , apply at the School. I^HEAP GROCERY HOUSE \J NEWMARKET. WANTED, the inhabitants of "'Newmarket to kno that Tea is reduced ;in price at D. CAMPBELL' Grocery, nexc to Mr. Kilgour'e^and for a shori tin will be sold at 2s 3d and 2s 9d per lb._,tOther »rOol< at moderate prices.



Miscellaneous- O WYNDHAM - STREET, " fc b * — * O HOUSE, SHIP, __. u~ AND P^ general; decorative painter. k pq !zj KKt: P\ Estimates furnished, and experienced work- t_J men sent to all parts of the Province. fc ' W W J. H. request attention of Builders and others to his New Glazing Tariff. _O w o .J. HENDERSON, tzj 8, Wynmhm-strkkt. JJAOKMAN'S First-class Boarding • Establishment, Nelson-street, near Wellesley street Auckland, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and every convenience for Fairiilif s, 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 the Proprietor's family or servants. Tf-i-ms moderate. For the last 17 years in the above business. T E U S S B L L' S tl • FIISST-OIiASS PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOBSON-STRBBT, AUCKIiAND, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlourß for Families. Terms moderate. I"7i~ ~O C A" R~ R^ li-* BOUSK, L4ND, AND GENERAL AGKNT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, Doenwk-l's BuiLnrKos. twj Doors faom QUKICS-aTRILKr. TT ICTORIA SRED ST O R,E S, 187S CATALOGUE SEEDS AN]) PLANTS NOW EEADY. Can Bb Had oh Application. R. BAIRD, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEED MERCHANT pA TENT ALUMINUM PENS. FERGUSSON & MITCHELL, STATIONERS, Dtjnedin, Are SOLE AGENTS in New Zealand FOB THE SALE OF THE ABOVE PENS, WB. MELDRUM, Tailor, Upper • Queen-street, opposite Army and ISavy Hotel, hopes by good workmanship and moderate / prrices to merit a share of public patronage. EORQEA X E R S, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. &r~ Caßh Buyer of Tallow. "RETURNING TO ENGLAND- H. FENDELOW ■WILL . . • DISPOSE OF HIS LARGE STOCK OF lEOJSMONGERY AT COST PixICE, TO EFFECT A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. CHAFF CUTTERS, for Hand and Horse powor_ CHEESE PRESSES, 80s each WHEAT MILLS, 50s * Enamelled and Galvanized Iron Furnace Pans COPPER FURNACE PANS, 1/10 ft Spades and Shovels Draining Tools, all kinds Steel Digging and Hay Forks Hay Knives Chaff Knives, Adzes Scythes and Grubbing Hoes ; Avery's Platform WEIGHING- MACHINES Rakes, Hoes, and Augers Galvanized Iron WIRE NETTING, all sizes , Galvanized Iron Tubs and Buckets Seives and Riddles dart and Plough Traces, 4_dib ) i Cow Ties 1/4 each, and Backboards 4. ft STEELYARDS up to 400fts Iron Barrow Wheels, 12! n. 3s; 141 n., 4s eaoh Slashes and Bill Hooks Drain Grates, Cattle Bells _S__XBON SACK TRUCKS, 18s each Cross Cut and Pit Saws r Milk Pans and Strainers f COPPER, IRON, and TIN KETTLES B GARDEN ROLLERS Iron Wedges and Maul Rings s 3 CARPENTERS' TOOLS of all kinds Stable Lanterns t Land Chains and Arrows I- ■ '■' ■' "" A Large Stoci of f ' EARTHENWARE, w DINNER WARE, TOILET SETS, 'S ■ le CUT TUMBLERS and WINE GLASSES, 98 ■ &O. &0.,.& C.



____^ r^O LET, with immediate J^SSP&S * entry, a neulv-ororW Two-srorirrt CLlfey Brit* Building, off Dnrh.:in-»trp. t. 6G feet by 23 fret, inside measurement, with ThtN?i»-sta!l< v Stable Cait Shed, and :v Good Weil, autfnblo for a Dry Goods Store, or the Wine and spirit Trade. The Premises ■which are commodious, and in :i Srnt-rnto business position, are titiod up aa a HoiU'-viter and Coraial Manufactory, having Steam rnfrino by I \\v nett and Foster of London, Sodaw:'t"r :t«d Bottling Machines, and pit appliances of the v»r" best flpscr-p ---tionfora large bu«lneS9. An Inventory ana « :u'.i . tiouof the Machinery and Rtoolr In-Trsde, and full particulars, cam be had on applying to &•' s'.rs. Miav bray, Land Agents, Queen-street. Auckland. OXET, or for Sale, on easy terms, in Union-street, Frotinan's Bay, a ITell-e of 7 rooms with bathroom and laundry; twa and wat r laid on, and good well 'he premises —Apply to C. Alexander, Insurance Buildings. ( —v, L/'oR SAL ft, a six-roomed jh& J? House, with ont-houre, &c, in /jyUJwass Selwyn 'i errsce, Pare ell. Xvcry con venience for small family The House is in gOfd repair, having been built only a few months, xhu garden is also well laid out.-For furfcl'er particulars apply to Mrs Wheeler, next to Dr. Dyer's, Sehvyc T ■rmr.p. Pn.rnp']. tjU'OJti, SALF-. cheap, an improved *- Pjvm of 100 acres, one of the olioiCß spots'in Waikstc —For pftrticn'.ais apply James Cock, Vi yr.d hatn-str=et. OK SALft, one small double nrlindor steam winch. On« nnright boiler, 6x 0 h!ph, with Gallowny tube?. Oie inverted ver tical engine cylinder, B x*l2 - J. Howdcn, street. TEMPERANCE HAL L, AJ-BEKT- X STREET. This Commodious Ball,withSclio-u-ronm adjoining. To be Lot for Concerts, Public Meetings, Snnday Services, or for a Public School. * superior Piano and flarmonium in>y be hired wiili ilie Hall. Apply to D. Goldie, C. Pobiuson; or 1 he. hew clary,-J. W. Carr. rpo BE LET, on Grafton Road, a JL larpe and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump and running stream of wafer, commodious yards and < m-oullflings, togetb.tr »inh about two acre* of land, Uivi cveater portion of which is an Orchard in full b'iariiij*. li. A3HTON k SONS, No. S, Kiw Zetland Ir ; pur«nnp Bmldinga. FOB SALK, v Kami of 256 acres mostly rich flat land, well watered by a never faiilng (stream, and with :ui extensive irontage to the sea. There ra-e aboiit fiO acres fenced and l;*id down in grass ; also a large and well grown Orchard in full bearing, containing about two acres. The Buildings cansi&t of a comfortable House, nearly new, contain ing 6 rooms'; Stable, si-eil*, ore, all m good order. The property is distant, about 12 miles from Auck land, and can be reached by eiiher boat or otherwise in about two houre.— For further particulars, apply to SAM.U£L COCHRA.NE *■. SON, Land Agents, Fort-street; ffM) SHIPPERS, CONTKACTOKS, _iND BUILDEES. X A V"$L I~~T~I MBE B. The ■nntlersigned is seliing at GREATLY REDUCED RATES. C. A. HASBIS, BBITOMABT EOiB, AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIBK. January 26, 1876 . : "ODR S^LE, a Bargain, on. Jjlpt jtfe *- very easy terms, a re.iUy good -s=£=ses&seven-roomed House, wir.h every con venience for a family ; enly 12 minutes walk from the Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. S, Queen-street. OK, Immediate t-ale, at an exceed ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land,'2s of which are in grass, with four-roomed House, Stables, <fee, only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, ' ' No. 8, Queen-street^ OR SALE, on easy terms a really Good Dairy Farm, 42% acres, with good House, Stables, Sheds, and all necessary Buildings, suitable for carrying on the same. Apply to JOHN SOP rET, No. 8. O.ueen-sreet. FOE SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable • Four-rooniPd Oottotre, good garden, and about 4 acres l«iid, in the best part of Kiciiinoßd, Anply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. "C<OR !SALE, cheap, a good Totara JL Bush, 14 miies from Auckland Terms easy. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponson byl- Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Qneen-street. OR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FARM cf 81 Acres, wittH House, &c, about 13 Miles from Town. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. "POR SALE by R. C. GRBEISI WOOD, _i? auctioneer. House, Land, and Commission Agent, Market Hottsb :— For Sale, a Compact Little Horn* stead, 6 miles • from town, 21 acres, fenced and under cultivation, 4-roomed houße, 4-stall stable, garden, orchard, &c. Stock and Implements can be taken at a valuation. Price, £350. Terms, .£SO; cash balance, 5 years at 8 per cent. For Sale, a Splendid Farm at Mount Albert. Terms easy. For Sale, 2 Freehold Allotments, 33x 106 feet each, in William-street. Price, £40 each. For Sale, a Freehold Allotment in Coburg-street, next Victoria-street East. Terms easy. For Sale, a 4-roomed Cottage in Newton. Price, about £75 ; £10 in the Building Society. For Sale, a 5-roomed Cottage in Wiliism-street. Low price. Terms easy. For Sale, about 400 acres of Good Fern Land, three miles from Waiuku, on the Drury Road. Price, 10s per acrei For Sale, 140 acres of very good Land at Te Ara partly improved, very cheap. Price, £55 the lot. For Sale, 42 acres of very good Land, 5^ miles from town, on a good macadamised road, free from tolls; adjoins valuable improved farms, and only a qnnrter of a mile from a proposed Railway Station. Terms easy. Price, £10 per acre, . For Sale, 50 acreß of Land, Parish of Pirongia (Waibato district); 4 acres in grass and clover; partly bush, and only 100 yards from the Wstkato River ; a stream flows through the land. Only £55. For Sale, a one-roomed Cottags, with J^-acre of land, in Newton, near to Baxter's Store. Price, £33. For Sale, a 4-roomed Cottage and about of Land at Remuera, near to Nuwmarket Station (free hold). Price, £80. ALSO, Houses, Lana, Allotments, freehold and leasehold, in various parts of the Town, Suburbs, and Province. E,. C. GREENWOOD, Land, Estate, astd Commission Agest Market House. , TyTEAT ! MEAT ! ! MEAT i!!, STAR MEAT DEPOT, PARNELU J. K. SMITH Again calls the attention of the Resident^of PameU, _ Q d Bu^otje—^X ,ft llStf" ■ g_fgsr. Hannches Mutton, «<f d V » Terms, Cash. ___B