The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. VII.—Mo. I 874

Auoklahd, N.Z, FKIDA7. JfEi>BUAR\ la, 1876

i Price : OMB PENETS



Shipping. f-fcjfik "D EGULAR MONTHLY W&t&f X\) STEAM COMMUNICATION I! KTWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, iml AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite b.b. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again about the 15th of March. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three days after arrival. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, February 17,1875. jZrfci. AT OTICE T0 INTENDING /M-'Vk IN PASSENGERS per CITY "B,"' AUCKLAND to London. As it is expected this vessel will sail on the 25th instant, Saloon Passengers should select their berths at once. There are still three disengaged Cabins. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 10, Queen-street, Auckland, February 11, 1870. «%A "OOR TARANAKI, waifs''•*£&>, -Sl nelson, picton, wel -sM^# LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [BooWnt! throngh to Melbourne, Greymouth, Hokitikn, Westport, Akaroa, Timaru, and OamaruJ TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer TAUPO, Captain Magfaelane, will leave the OEehunga Wharf on TUESDAY, February 22. February 29—Hawea, as abovo, Through tickets to Melbourne at reduced rates, For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 25, Queen-street _%A WfEW ZEALAND '*» * STEAM SHIPPING COM- W^^^^»/' PANY (LIMITED.) ?otNewP^ioijth, Nelson, Picton, WEM-nra toh, Littelton, and Otago ; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganui, Napeer, and Poverty Bai ; and at Nelson for Westport, Grexmodxh, and Hositika. [Pabbkngkbs Booked Thbotjgh to Mklbouenx.] The B.S. WELLINGTON Will leave the Onehunga Wharf on TO-MOKROW (Saturday), the 19th February, at 3.30 p.m. Latest train for Passengers at 2.30 p.m. For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson'B Bulldingß, Shortland-stroet. - fLj* QTEAM COMMTJNICA iMMIJyiP^ )O TION WITH THE THAMES _______mj_£i_" AND COROMANDEL. TIME-TABLE. DURHAM. From Auckland: From Thames: Thursdaj'. 4pm Friday, 11 a m Saturday, 9.30 am Saturday, 3pm ENTERPRISE. For Thames: Friday, spm MANAIA—For Hot Springs. From Auckland : From Hot Springs: Saturday, 2pm Monday, 6am Return Fares, 10s. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. /***, T)arque 'GLENLORA,' J||||%sv JJ FROM LONDON. i"«'i:'i •',"» r ;j The above veHstl having entered at the Customs, Consignees are requested to pay Freight, and take delivery of goods without delay. A Sight Entry to clear the vesserwill be passed at 10 o'clock on Saturday next. 1 . J ,™,,,.™ u ». m »«. Notice.—l will not be responsible for any debts incurred by my crew without my written authority. —H. L. Le Viscomte, Commander OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. /s v . -Oarque 'ARDVAE.,' W>»S "^ FROM GLASGOW. ■Cflt^EiKr^P Consignees are requested to pass ««SSp&&wsl2s*'' entries and take delivery orders from the undersigned, for their goods, -without delay. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at consignees risk and expense. A Sight Entry to clear the vessel will be passed at 3 o'clock p.m, on FRIDAY, the 18th inst. JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Co (Limited). Auckland, February 16,1876. «wa. "OOR LONDON ag^SagP TO FOLLOW THE CITY OF 1 —-«■■ AUCKLAND. The Splendid AI Clipper Ship GLENLORA, Captain Le Viscohte, will sail as above on or about the 21st April next. For freight, passage, and other particulars, apply OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. Auckland, Bth February, 1876. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO.. 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regulai «Kft4*». traders to all the principal ports oi s©**?™*^. New Zealand. They are clipperehips, ■flr^SSSg^aas classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded ~_msAJ7ng_ji by experienced masters. The Bill oi lYWtilHnliii •■m p are j 8 most substantial and of tht beßt 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 almoßtregTUai ntervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWEN & GRAHAM, CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. ig£fc|w MO T I O■ E. On and after Friday, tho 21st'inst, QUICKSTEP, Run between Mercer and Hamilton on arriva of he Train at 10.30 am, carrying Passengers and Luggage, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridayß until lurther notice. All Passengers and Parcels booked at the office of 'John Soppett, Agent, Nr 8, Queen-street, for the above places' will receuj prompt attention; C. G. QUICK, Proprietoi T* pi O E SALE" "f/|&ip^ The Cutter iWK ISABEL, Built byNiccol, in 1874; carries 18 tons deadweight, on draught of 4 feet 3 inches, i 8 well found and in good order. tfor price and particulars apply to M. NICCOL, _ . ' Custom-house-street. lebnwiyio,lß76.



Shipping. J&X&, 'K( E W Z 'A- A La¥d J|p^|| X H SIFPPING COMPANY'S mm&Ma'm FOX LONDO n direct. The Al Composite Clipper C&RNATIO, 881 tons register. Wiliiam C has man, Commander now loading1, and will have good dispatch. j Has iirst-class accommodation for Saloon, Second Cabin, and Steerage Passengers, Tor freioht or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) Agents. 93, Queen-street, 15th February, 1870. -3*. rpHE brigantine FLIRT, -*- 100 tons register, John McKenzie, IK* I Master, is a regular trader between I *JW '-" "T Auckland and Littelton. • For freight or passage apply to D. H. McKENZIE. Auckland, February 10th, 1876. **Va HPAM O'SHANTEB Ss^'^Jpft^ -I- will leave the Government Wharf, Onehunea, lor Waiuku, as •^il«foliows:- Satnrday, 10th February, 11 a m, returning the same day. . Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Maofarlane, Agents Union S.S. Co ; ! or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., Will meet with prompt dispatch. I A. CUNNINGHAM, : Onchunga or "Newmarket. ~aj& -DOR DUNEDIN. 1 ' " ATLANTIC, ! Spooner, Master, having greater part of her cargo I engaged, will sail on MONDAY next, 21st inst. Agent. .-U 17OR KAIPARA DIRECT. ;..;,■;:-::':-.■ '■: ,.v Tho now Schooner HLNEMOA, 75 tons register. For freight or passage apply to D. H. McKENZIE. Or, M. NIOCOI , Customhouse-street. Auckland, February IG, 1576 1 ' T? 0 R~S~A L E. M^ixL'M The 'LAKE SUPERIOR,' Timber . vjs'&S&vir':.-- Barge, 52 tons register, centre board; built in 1875; draught of water when loaded, 3 feot. For particulars, apply to SHIRLEY W. HILL. Customs, Coil mission, and Shipping Agent 31, Lower Qi.een-street. 17th February, 137 U. ■ Q N SALE. Portland Cement (now landing)—3oo casks , White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. "VTcTirrc'E ~O F R EM 6 V A L. ELWIN B. DICKSON, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Ton-ens') Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Agent for Mutual Life Association of Australasia. 7, Sohebvell's Buildings, Auoklahd. ISHER AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner of Durham-street, 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 forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. O L D E N BOOT. WILLIAM MILLER, Manufactttrfb of Sea Boots and Eveey othkr Description op Boots and Shoes, Next to Oxleys' Blockmakers), Queen-street Wharf. Repairs neatly executed. x GOODACBPJ, BOOTMAKER « GREY-STREET. Men'B Boots, 15s; Men's Shoes, 12s 6d; Ladies' Boots from 12s Gd; Men's Soleing and Heeling, 4s 6d. J. C. PELHAM'S J^ADDER AND "DARROW TjiACTORY, 49, Victoria- stkebt, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF Ladders, Barrows, and Steps, on hand, made to order, or let on hire. TCTOTICE OF REMOVAL. F. B. WOOD HAM, LOWTHER BAZAAR, QUEEN-STRKET, Opposite the Thistle Hotel. TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO. PLANTS ! PLANTS! PLANTS JL FOR PLANTING OUT NOW. Cucumber, Melon (Rock, Water, and Pie), Vegetable Marrow, Pumpkin, a,nrt Tomato in pots, • Cauliflower, Cabbage, Lettuce, Red Cabbage, ttc, &C. : ' R. BAI RD, Victoria Seed Stores, Victoria-street. T AM E 8 BUTCHER, W CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bat or Iblahd Coaxs. , Also, ' IRHTVQQP . cnt. or tincnt. at ItBA SON ABLE RATES PEJLLIPPS AND SON, • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold . Leaf, ■ Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, j Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass | Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. E Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 3 95 and 07, Queen-street O O T S! BOOTS! 3 CLEARING SALE OF.BOOTS. r Ladies' Kid, 4s 6d, 5s Gd, 6s 6d. C ildben's Boots—An Immose Variity to Choose From. A Large Stock of Boots and Shoes to be Cleared Out-, fc, Half-price at D. M PHERSON'S, Karangahai a Road, Newton. ' T7ALENTINES ! VALENTINES ! V VALENTINES! EDWARD WAYTE Has Just Received i A Lame and Varied Assortment of COMIC VALEN- I TINES, SENTIMENTAL VALENTINES, 1 &C, &C., &C. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF3OOKS AND^TATIONERY, 100, Queen-street M~R M A C L E AN, DENTIST, PEIiSTCES-STEEET, ATJCKLAND. Professional Hours:—9 to 1 a.m., and 2 to 5 p.m. Late hour by appointment. GILHAM'S 'Busses will leave •I Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter i to la every day; Auckland, at a quarter to 10 a.m, and quarter to 4 p.m. If required, a Special Coacc will be run to unit convenience of evening parties.



JBERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, a- ALBERT-STREET. i Every description of lien's, Women's, anil Children's Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. ' The only Manufactory m Hie Province where hand closed and hand made Hoots are to be had. ; A supply of Seamless Watortightß always on oil hand, BLACK ft CO. Tjjy H. SKINNER, BUILDER. CARPENTER, AND JOINER. I Temporary Premises, i WEST QUEEN-STREET, ! Lately in the occupation of Mr Leahy, Blacksmith. 1 All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, bo., fco. UL MAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, shortland-.street. ! photography in all its branches Views ot? the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana. Tho finest collection of local views and Maori cartes in Auckland. US' Children's Portraits taken infitnnfaneousl . TSSI ,rp U RKISH BATHS, X UPPER QUEEN-STREET. Open Daily from 9 a.ir>. to 6 p.m. Charges, Bs; Saturdays, 3s 6d, open till 9 p.m. Tickets at a reduced rate can be had from from Mr. Aicken and Mr. Pond, chemists, Quten-streot. Open for Ladies (only) on Thursdays. Two ladies in attendance. For f-pecial engagements address to Mrs. Syfres. ' CLARKE BBOTEERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FUSE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from G'.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken 1 instantaneously, PRIZE MEDALS AND CERTIFICATES AW RDED TO JAMES SMITH, New-street .Nelson, N.Z, since 1872, for excellence of NELSON-MADE WINES AND CoRDIitLS. Sole A gent in Auckland :— HENRY CONNOP, Walcoflelfi-utreet, oj^posite Fitzroy Hotel. OTTINOS BY TEE WAT, from london to auckland on board the ' City of Auckland.' Tho above 'Pamphlet may be had at the Star office. PRICE ONE BHILLIJSG EACH, Tho account is very interesting, and would be read eagerly by the friends in England. M B. T. TRAFFO RD, surgeon dentist, Wakeeield-street. Teeth extracted withoiyt Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide Gas. Artifical Teeth (from Ono to a Full Set). [ESTABLISH]'.!) 18G4.] By appointment CjZ^sG&m£p^ Excellency the to Hiß «<fa§#&^i?£s£&&" Governor. TB A. R N E T T, . PORK BUTCHER, HAM jSKD BACON CURER, " Nbxt City Hall, Opposite the Tiustlk Hotel, and at Pabnkll T. Barnett in thanking the public for their long and steady support, an fihavingpurchaFcdMr.Morey, business, as carried on in the promises opposite Mr. Darby's Thistle Hotel, beg to announce that hes is now prepared to supply every requisite of the trade. >» All Goods stamped so as to defy imitation, N. B. —Arrangements are now complete for tho supply of shipping orders, which will meet with prompt delivery, and with T.B.s personal attention. W. W 0 0 N • Native Landfl and General Cf'mmiesion Agent Licensed Interpreter, Under tho "Native Lands Act, 1873." The advertiser is in a position to devote tho whole of his time to the transaction and completion of any business with the natives with which he may be entrusted. Address : High-street, next to Commercial Hotel. DE VIT T. GU 3S -MAE Bit 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, lie. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Finning Tackle. Q. D. B U R X E, WHOLESALE BELLOWS MAKER, Wakefield-street, Auckland. S3?" Blacksmith's Bcllowb made and repaired. E~F. WEBSTER; « Wholesale aitd Retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKES, 133, Queen-street, Auckland, (Next the Union Bank). TJ SECCOMBE & SON, MALTSTERS, BREWERS, AND BOTTLERS, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. \TELSON GROWN FRUIT, in JLI any quantity, shipped with care by H. COLLINS, Bay View Hotel, Nelson, ggT References at the Star Office. W SMITH, deceiving, and • Forwarding Agent, Queen-street Whari, Auckland. Goods delivered from Ship's side with despatch. N. B —Ballast supplied. PRICKETING SEASON. vy Page's and Cobbett's BATS at home prices, at G. Waller's, Tobacconist, Q\ieen-street. JB. WAY © CORN AND PRODUCE MERCHANT, CnRISTOHUTiO MAC H INERY W. VICKERY, In returning thanks to his numerous customer* and friends for their liberal support during the last seven teen years, begs to inform them that he has re-com menced business in his new premises, at the Corner of Victoria and Nelson-streets, AS MILLWRIGHT, ENGINEER, AND IRON AND BRASS FOUNDER, and trusts he will still continue to merit the con fidence hitherto accorded him. All orders will meet with his usual attention and prompt despatch. Agricultural Implements Renewed and Repaired, Quartz Crushing Machinery made to order. Timber Jacks as formerly. For sale. Horizontal and Vertical Ensjlne. A MEBIOAN RUBBER STAMP JjL company, dunedin. Messrs Reed and Erett have been appointed Auckland agents for the above Company, and all orders left with them will bo promptly attended to. Samples to be Been at the Star office. : O1 ATS! MAIZE! BRAN! CHAFF! ; ! R. BAIRD, i . . Victoria-street.



Business Cards. | J CA E SON, I W'■ Hottsp and Lsnd igont, Rent and Debt Collector, Stiohbuiy'n HuHofagn, Qucfn-gtreet. H E O P.. G E~~A"~K E R 8, Of FREEMAN'S DAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. m~ Ci'.sh Bnyw; of TftUow. IWR ~WOOf. BEOTII E RS, T f SOAP & CANDLE MA.NIfI"ACTURERB, KtOHHonu, Coin's Oraerc. Office — l)uifhaiii-s£voot,_Auciil!tc;fl. IOr~I~S~S N~O" R M A % JJ.L TEACHER OF MUSIC, Wat kbl oo Qv a bkak al, Opposito Government llouso. V O I:I~N S~ O P P E T W HOUSE, LAND, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUEKN-STRHET. Atrcnt for Mr. C. O. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. W o r r c c . T. B. OAMETJON", AROHITEOT A I'D ENGIISfITOI, Cornor of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Pl.t/ih, SiiecificatJonß, and correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. W^~J. W A T T S, PHOTOGRAPHER, QIIEBK-STREET, Ok KHPNQA. T[7BEDETIirK~W. COLLINS, Jj MANUUFACTPRINO JEWELLER, Vulcan Lank, Oppopite the Occidental Hotel. Every description of Jewellery made and repaired. O;d Cold and Silver bought. TANDARD FIRE AJSIT MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OV NEW ZEALAND. tar Agent for AucWand- HENRY GILFILLAN, 7, Qn'.M'.n-stoeet. | a oakb.J Q A M U E L ¥7 ELLS £3 House Land, and ComtnisflJon Agent, Colicclor of Rentß, DPbts, Highway Hates, &o. Loann arranged. Office:-129, Qupen-strcct (throo doors hetow tho Union Bank.) 13 ' ■ * Bouphtin any quentities for CASir at tho Freemiin'n Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, l' V J, & J. SOPPBT. I) ALT O N & C 0., « 44, Qufknstiiet.t. opposite Exchango Buildings, BOOTMAKERS. Boots reado to Mef sure in five hours' notice No slop fjnodfl. Best rmattrlalß only used. The Latest. French Fashions. American Stub Toes p ho- t"o"g"iTXlp hi c NOTICE. The undersigned having purchased tho NEGATIVES taken at the establishment of Mr It. II Bartlktt, Jate Fhotograper, Queen-Btreet, Auckland, beg to intimato that 'COPIKS of the same may be obtained on application to them at their Rooms, 224, Queen street, Auckland. It is requested that orders from a diatanco bo accompanied by a remittance. jS-THB AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY I'm Per JOHN TvicQAIffITOLE, Mauacirk. =pUTL^ES~OTD~ M c T N N E S, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTERS AND PPERHANGKERS, Foot of Wukefield-slrect. Oil, Colour, Glasff, White Lead, Scrim, Brushes, Varnishes, Glue, Papcvhangicgs of all descriptions. VW All orders entrusted to their care will receive prompt attention. T & J SOPP E~ T, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Queen-street, Whatcf, A U O X 1, A N T) T OSBO RN E & C O. } V » WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, F O R T - S T It X X T, 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. COO K7^ 'B U S~S~E~S • leave Coombes' quarter to and a quartor-past every hour for Newmarket .Epsom—B. quarter to 11. 2, and 5. Grafton Road-Bvery hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE^ [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L, ♦ NEW and SECOND-HAND Clothikr and General Dealer, Wellesley-strect East. Clothing bought, sold, and exchanged. N.B.—Arrangement can be made for tho Purchase Of Clothing, Books, etc., at private houses. HOTICE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Cornor of Queen and West Queen-streetfl. J. HENDERSON Has much pleasure in annovmcing to hie Friends anti the Public generally, that he has removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. No. 53, Queen-street. pAU L S O • is prepared to make up Gentlemen's nlotb.ing to measure from £1 14s6dalweert Fashionable Suit, warranted well shrunk ; also. Tweed Trousers form 10a 6<t—S. FA.TJLSO, Tailor, three doors from Royal Mail Hotel. Victoria-street—Cleaning, Repairing, &c SOUTH BBITISH FIRE AND MARINE ; INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW" ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000. The popularity of the South British among In surers is clearly shown by the large and steady increase of its business. The receipts on Premium account have been: • ; First Year «• £34,032 Second Year £69,041 Third Year ..£95,154: Lowest rates. Prompt and liberal settlemont'still specially attended. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR, J. M. McLACHLAN IS SHEWING IN DRESSES. CLOTHING. New Silks New Silk Dust Coats „ Muslins . „...Trousers and Vests „ Prints , „ Suits „ Costumes, &c. „ Shirts ~ Hats, &c. MILLINERY. FURNISHING. New Hats New Oil Clotha „ Flowers ~ Matting „ Gossamers „ Carpets ~ Feathers „ Hearth Rugs „ Bonnets, <S?c. „ Curtams, &c. 2I8,? 1 Q"U E B N-S IKBEI, Near Welleßley-Btreet.



f Busmesis Cards. HAELES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AJfX) AORiOXJLI'aRAL IMPLEMENT MAKJBR, Olaiiuhu. Spring Carts, "Wagons, he, made nnd rep-drecl on the premises.' Goods forwarded per Train to the Wailrato^ ' PIANOPOTITES, &c, Jiist Arrived, JT ex Carnatic,—A choice assortment of English Pianofortes, with the Patent Three Pedals, to be sold cheap ; also, a large stock of Musical Instruments of fill htadn and all the newest and most popular Music of the day. All the above having boen selected per sonally by Mr. H. Ciicksey in the Home Markets, each instrument will have his registered trade mark, "Jnvicta," and will bo guaranteed genuine.—H. CUCKSEY, Music Seller, 240, Queen-street. toTo~rTtXX'nd ho iTsl!". 1 Z&" PRIVATE BOARDING- ESTABLISHMENT, Hobson-strcet, Auckland, N.Z. J. RUSSELL, Settler and Colonist over_ 25 years, still continues to jiccornmodato his old friends, and now arrivals, with first-class, well aired, Single and Double Bedrooms; also, Private Parlours for Families. This Establishment ia well-known to be in a very healthy situation. Terms, as usual, per doy or week, moderate. Auckland, 17th December, 1875. A UCKLAND SAVINGS BANK. A pENNY ■DANK At the Office of tho Auckland Savings Bank NOW OPEN. HOOTS OF ATTENDANCE TOR DEPOSITORS : Tho Bank will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays, I Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 12 to 2 o'clock, and on Saturdays from 10 to 12 o'clock, both to pay and BECTKVE Money, and on Saturday Evenings to take in money only, from 7 to 0 o'clock. R. CAMERON, Manager. 1| R. FAULDER, Sole Contractor i-i!.J.. to the City Council for the Ernrt/injf 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 tho Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Quom-strect. Hp"~O B A X E R. S. jj_ O N S A LE, To arr've per Kni". Ji'.ain, hourly expected, GO torn [!;iy and Barr'B celebrated Oamaru Flour 45 tors J. "K. A nderson's Flour CO tons Pratt's i'iour G. W. BTNNEY. /TIENT RA L 8T O R E,! PON3ONBY, AUCKLAND. T. J. B A INBRIDGE "pTSFTEOTFITLLY hegn to inform his friends and -*-1' tlie public t!iat he Ins Opened a General Htire, opposite 11)0 Ponsonby Hall, and he hopes to secutc a share of public patronngo by .suppljing the Choicest Goods at Town Phioks. N.B—Late driver for Mr Quick, of tho Watkato and Ponsonby Coaches. HpHE Undersigned are (Jash Pur J_ ciiahkiih of BIDKft, eHREPSKJNS, WOOL TALLOW, &c, Stc., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Confignors direct will hsve prompt and immediat cash remittancoti returnc d at, satisfactory ratea.j IRELAND BROS., Taitokrs -and Leather Mantjfactukeks, Ai'OKr,*.rr) LAD TIDINGS! REDUCTION OF PRICES !! Primcst Pibs Beef 4d, 5d Primest SirloiDS Beef Cd Boiling Beel Sd, del LrgS Mutton. 4d Ilhid-quartors Mutton 4d ( Forc-quartoi s Mutton 2^d A. DORNWELL. TO TEA DEALERS. Ex 'Naedoo,' from Foo Chow @ DUNEDIN. Tho tmaerslgned arc receiving a portion of the fine quality half-chests and boxes of the cargo of Teas just arrived from China n,s abovo. The attention of (he Tmdc is specially invited to the superior quality and value of this shipment. T. H. HALL & CO. 17 X 'TRET/EVANFAMILY,' AND Jl^ late arrivals. 100 tons Finest Olago Fiour, in eacks and bags Bran Oatmeal Pearl Barley Oats. T. H. HALL & CO. X. r H E~ X O 7": 10 Bales DAIRY-FED BACON AND HAMS. T. H. HALL & CO. AR R I V E D, Per the Taranaki: 11 cases Canterbury Cheese. T. H. HALL & CO. AUSTRALIAN "WINES. T. H. HALL & CO., " Wyndham-street, AGENTS FOR MESSRS. CATJGHEY, WINE PRODUCERS, Receivo ordei-R from the Trade for thpge favourite "WINES, and guarantee thorn delivered ia good ■ condition in Bottle or Bulk by return of every steamer from Melbourne. January, IS7C. h P C. O T T O | I J-• % g Has much pleasure to inform his t"l ' W & friends, and the public in general, that he ■P t HAS NOW OPENED | hiS ■ M <j GREENGROCER, FRUITERER, § * AND GROCERY STORE, g M Pq > - • . OORNEE OF ?P •fi Victoria atsd Albert - streets, f1 . S w t> \rj q E. C. Otto in invitinghis friends and the H p» public in general to' come and patroniso R H him, promises to sell firat-class Goods at pj § the lowest possible': caeWprices, and giva W § every order prompt attention. h^ O > -' CQ T M gP O RgiT. ANT. *L-' —■ ——— NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! ' J. HENDERSON in thanking his friends and the public generally for their favours for the past sixteen years, bsg to inform them that he has taken the premises lately occupied by H. Gilbeed, Painter, Wyndham-street, (next below Herald office), and purposes giving his undivided attention to the HOUSE AND SHIP PAIJSTING- BTJSIWFW, in which he will endeavour to merit a continuance cf their patronage. N.B.—Ths extensive Stock of Paperhangings, Ac, will be disposed at the Lowest Remunerative JPrices. All Orders executed with despatch by experienced workmen.



_TOr £>cU. |7 0 R SAL E, J. Tub Fitting bon a Complete LEMONADE A_ D ROD A WATER FACTORY, Everything Doing of the very best make, and same as u-cd by ail tbe principal .HSrated Water Makers in London, comprising: 1 4-hofse Engine and. EoJler complete 1 Double Direct-acting1 voflawatct Machine, with t .o Cylinders and two extra largo Pumps Largo Gas Work, and everything else required for a fin-t-cl&Bs Factory. Also, 2 Codd's Patent Filling Machines, and a stock of Patent Bottles. Capital required, from £1,200 to £1,-00. Apply to T. HARTLEY, Post-office, Auckland. Temporary .Residence: SYMONDS-STREET, ATJCKX A._ D, Opposite the Premises of George P. Pierce, Esq. The above are all entirely new, and made by Messrs. Barnett, Bon, and Foster, They are expected to arrive by the Edinburgh Castlo about the 15th of February. mo SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMBER. The undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED RATES. C. A.~HARRIS, RRITOMART ROAD, AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 20, 1870. pUKEBY -STREET.- For~Sale, 5 -*._ Building Allotments, c?.ch 30 feet frontage. Price, £1 perfect ; terms easy. SAMUIiL COCHRANE! & SON, Land Agents, Fort-street. FOP. SALE, on very easy terms, al Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with ever; convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to ' JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, afc EUerslie, a realty good ..nd -well-built new House, of 9 rooms with every convenience for a family, together witl iarge garden well laid out and planted with fruit anc ornamental trees, only three minutes' wall- from th< Railway Station, aud fronting on to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. EOR SALE, at Pakiri, near Omaha 83 acres of Land, with large quantity of goo- Kauri and Totara upon it, being lots 37 and 38, witl Creek frontage. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. Tj^Oß SALE, on very easy terms, a —' really good House of 7 rooms, with elated 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. S, Queen-street. 17* OR SALE, at a very low price, a good and well-built Four-'rcomed Verandah Cottage, with good well and freehold allotment, 34 x i 100 feet, in one of tne best parts of Ponsonby. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No.- 8, Queen-street^ "COR SALE, i_marl_^7y~c_eap, 182 JJ acres of splendid Land, with creek irontage, and a very great quantity of Totara trees of large size upon it—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR IMMEDIATE SALE, three Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Road. Price Low, Terms easy. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. FOR Private Sale, a Single-seated Buggy, Pony, and Harness, On view at ..lorrison's Temperance Hotel, near Buckland's Yards, R-.muera —Hunter aad Nolan J?~~6 R s~~ "a L E. JJ A three-horse power Threshing Machine, with horse gear complete; also, New _ .snowing MACHINE. SAMUEL COCHRANE ft SUM. FOR SALE, cheap, on very easy terms, a comfortable and well built House of 5 rooms, with detached wash-house and good freehold garden, 80 x 100 feet, situated in South Newton. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. TO MARINERS.—For Sale, within five minutes walk of tho Union Bank, a com fortable Residence,, containing four rooms and a skillion. There is a good well and freehold allot ment Price, £350.—J, M. Lennox, Estate Agent, Auckland. FOR SALE, in Lincoln-street, Pon sonby, a beautiful and well finish _d 8-roomed Residence, quite new. There is a garden and con servatory, .nd every convenience. The freehold is 60 x 100. Price, £400.— J. M. Lennox, Estate Agent, Auckland. rjji 10 "Working Men. —For Sale, on JL very easy terms, a 6-roomed Houso in Edin burgh-street, with good well and freehold allotment, Price, £230 : £50 cash, the balance can remain for five years at 8 per cent —J. M. Lennox. ;■ 'pOR SALE, a bargain, a compact Sy Earn of 330 acres—so of which are in grass. The Farm has a frontage to the Wade River, and has a comfortable Dwelling-house upon it The boat lands within half-a-mile of the Farm. Price, £300. —J. M. Linnox, Estate Agent, Auckland. TppOß SALE, a comfortable 4-roomed » Verandah Cottage near the Stockade, with free hold allotment 33 x 99.—Price, £140.— J. M. Len i iiox, .state Agent, Auokland. I~^T~Ji;_ ALE, on the Mount Eden Road, a comfortable Four-ronmed Verandah Cotta?e, with good workshop and fowl-house ; free hold allotment, 25 x 120 Price,'-£130.-J. M. LEiS _ OX, Kst-itc . sent, Auckland. F~ OR --ALE, a Farm at Titiran.i, fronting the Manukau Harbour. {Chore is s fir.--class orchar .; also, a good "Pour-roomed Res', flencc. The property is let for £24 a year. Price £180.— J. M. I. -JNNOX. Estate Agent, Queen-street if-OR SALE, a comfortable Four jL roomed Cottage, in excellent order, in Carl, tor Road, near to Newmarket; freehold allotment. 33 . 16S. Price, £160.-J. Iff. LENNOX, Estate Agent Auckland. ' FOR SALE, a first-class investment Two Shops- in Pitt-street, doing a first-clas; busine.is and let for 28s per week; freehold allotmen 33 _ 90. Price, £495.-J, M. LENNOX, Eatati Agent, Auckland. FOR Immediate Sale, at very. 10. prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, three detached Cottage on a large allotment, a good investment; good six-roomed Cottage, with 4 acres volcanic land ; Cottages from 4 to 8 rooms. Also, To Let—Five roomed :House,:|Symo_Qds-street; 4-roomed Fous( Dublin-street. —H. Partington, House and; Lav A gerit, 57, Quaen-street. " -'',': - - BUY RECKITT'S FRENCH BLUE And Seb that Each Bail Is Wrappd in Paper bearing the name of RECKI_I As its Splondid Quality has caused a.host of . , Inferior Imitations. Sold by.all respectable Grocere and Storekeepers.



. Tji 0 R SAL E, On Abbival op the Saws i-'bom Lokdon, NAMEtV— THE 'EDINBURGH CASTLE" Ani> '.ALISBURY, 5 The undermentioned WINES AND SPIRITS :— 12 libas Fine Old Blended !?cc_<_v Whisky, 11 overproof, at 5s 9d per gallon 2 hhds Royal Irish, 25 overproof, 6s Cot 12 qr-casks Martell's Brandy, 93 4 hhds Fine Old Jamaica Rum at Cs 6d 4 hhds Gin, 5s 6d, 17 v.p. EO cases Gin, 1 dozen each, 14s and 14s Gd 4 hhds and 4 qr-casks Sherry, Ss, or about 16fl Gd per dozen 2 hhds and 2 qr-casks Sherry, 9s fld, or abotsfc 19s 4d per dozen 4 hhds and 4 qr-casks Port, 8B Od, or about 188 • per dozen 2 hhds aad 2 qr-casks Port, 10s", or about 21sper dozen 2 hhds Ginger Wine, very superior, at 9s 6_ ™ 24 dozen Claret, Blue Seal, at 20s per doa 24 dozen Claret, Red Seal, at 3Cs per doz 6 dozen Moot's Champagne, quarts, 60s . .' ■ 12 „ „ ~ pints, 3__ 12 „ Dc Knypers' Hollands, 9s 1 „ Brandy Colouring, 245. ALIi THE ABOVE ARE REALLY OF Fl-IST-CLASS QUAMTT, AND WORTHY OF NOTICE. Also, A QUANTITY OF BAR GLASSES. For further particulars, apply to T. HARTLEY, Post-office, Auckland. \ Temporary Residence: SYMONDS-STREET, AE OKLAKD, Opposite the Premises of George. P. Pierce Esq. DR. TO WNBEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIC, A SUPERIOR ANTI-DYSPEPTIC, D.RETIC, AND INVIGORATING CORDIAL, Specially recommended by the Medical Faculty The world-wide reputation of Dr, Townsend'e Com pound Extract of .arsaparilla by the Proprietors, o which and under whose direction this Tonic is pre. pared, will be a sufficient guarantee to the public that it is not only pure and free from every injurious in gredient, but is of the very best quality, and will be found to 1_ most beneficial in its almost miraculous effects in all cases of Gravel, Gout. Liver Complaint, Acute or Chronic Dyspepsia, Inflammation of the Bladder or Kidneys, or any obstruction of the Urinary Organs. Flatulency, Colic, Ohronic Rheumatism, and any disease arising from exhausted vital energy. For Females it is an invaluable tonic, restoring to health and vigour those of weak and debilitated con . stitutions. Asa beverage it is pleasing and safe for either young or old. Caution.—None genuine without the words "Dr. Townsend's Aromatic Hollands Tonic" blown in the glass on eachbotile, and also stamped on the metal capsule over the cork, together with the signature on the label of" Bach and Nostrand, Proprietors." On Sale by T. - M A 0 X V, Fort-street. 'iPURU SAW-MILL CO.'S TIMBER YARD, BREAKWATER ROAD, AUCKLAND. (Wholesale and Retail). xhe above Company, taking advantage of theKaipara Rt.lway, are now in a position to supply Auckland or lers of Kauri Timber for House or Shipbuilding ; al 30, broad boards for Cabinet purposes. N.B.—The quality of this timber is acknowledged by sash and door manufacturers, and the building trade in general, to be most suitable for Joiners* work of every description. Parties wishing to leave their orders can have (by giving a description of the building) a specification of the size and quantity of timber required, For further particulars apply to ROBT. BARTLEY, At the Timber Yard. JT 0 T_ I 0 ~E C. T. HARDING , Having purchased the joint business of Messrs F. A rchard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mcclirmcs' Bay, beg. to intimate that he is pre pared to erecuto all orders for Coals, Firewood, &c, on the most liberal terms, aud hopes by strict atten tion to business to receive a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his pnedecessors. N.B.— Posts, Bulls, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting Done with Despatch. All orders left at Mr R. Brewin . Auckland Seed Depot will receive- promp attention. r\ 0 A L! COAL! . WANGAREI COAL YARD, Breakwater Road. The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that he is now prepared toßupply this superior Coal, suitable either for Steam or House hold purposes, in any quantity, at the following prices :— Per ton. For Screened, delivered in the City .. .. 27s For Screened, at the Yard „. 26s For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. .. 22s For Unscreened, at the Yard 20s By the Boat Load, at the Yard .. ~ .. 17s By the Boat Load, at the Mines .. ..... 10s WALTER SLOANE, ; Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un equalled, being cheap, clean, yielding a great heat, and totally free from sulphur. W.S. GRIMAULT AND CO., PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS, 8, Kue Vivienne, Paris. Messrs. GRIMAULT & CO. beg to Inform the public that they havo made arrangements in order to secure a regular supuly of their CELEBRATED REMEDIES, all prepared aocording to the formulas oi the.Official Codex. These medicines are prescribed by duly qualified medical practitioners in all parts of the civilised world. They all bear their pharmaceu tical denominations, so that physicians know exactly the nature and property of the prescribed remedy. The following list contains some of these renowned preparations, which, as well as all the others, are con stantly kept by Grimanlt and Co. 's agents, who receive them direct from Paris: — Dr. Lera's Phosphate of Iron. This preparation contains the two chief elements of bones and blood;' is a rapid cure to Anemia, Chlorosis, and impoverished blood. It haß no costive properties, and exerts no action upon the teeth.- Grimault and Co.'s Syrup of Hypophoa phite of Lime, The diseases of the chest, hitherto reputed Incnr able, will find an almost certain remedy in the syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITE of LIME of GRIMAULT AND CO. ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, the different types of coufeh, never resist its salutary inflnenoe. Grimault and Co.'s Matico Capsules and Injections. RenOwned physicians prescribe Grimanlt's Matico as the most active, and at the same time the moos inoffensive remedy in the treatment of acute ana CHRONIC DISEASES. It has not, like Copaiba, the inconvenience of causing nausea Dusart's Syrup of Lactophosphate of Lime. TONIC, RESTORATIVE and digestive remedy of the first order, particularly suitable for FKEBLE SUBJECTS. CONVACKSCENTS, OLD PEOPLE ana RICKETTY CHILDREN, who find in them the CAL CAREO US ELEMENTS entering _dto the constitution of the bones. Well adapted for married ladies and WET NURSES, whose milk its enriches. - Grimault and Go's Indian Cigarettes. These Cigarettes, made of tlie extract of Indian Hemp, possess the most remarkable virtues against ASTHMA. NERVOUS COUGHS. CHRONIC LARYN GITIS, HOARSENESS. LOSS of VOICE, FACIAL NEURALGIA and INSOMNIA. A . Agent In New Zealand: G. A I C X I n; THE PHARMACY, "kk-btrbbt, Auckland.