The Evening Star.

Vol. VII.—No. 2,070.J

Auckland, N.Z.. THUBSDAT P SEPTEMBER 28. 1876

[Price : ONE PENNY



saa^. Tj^Oß SYDNEY AND i^j^^^v JL MELBOURNE. illlllpTliilto Tbe fast and favourite b.b. HERO, Captain Looak, will leave for Sydney and Melbourne on FRIDAY next, the 29th mat., at noon. No Outward C*rgo will be received on board after 10 o'clock on day of sailing. For f veight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agentß. I6 # Queen-street, Auckland, Sept. 26,1876, *■ *K§fet TT NI ° N STEAMSHIP U COMPANY (LIMITED). TAR ANA XI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLING TON, LYTTELTON, & PORT CHALMERS. Booking through to Sydney, Melbourne, and all New Zealand Ports. TIME TABLE—October. 1876. V, X O S R g g ONEIIUNGA | 4 | o | j § DEPABT. _l__^__J_J__^^j_ Tn. Sat. Wd. Mo. Fri. Tu. Bat. S 7 11 16 20 24 28 The s.B. TAUPO, Will leave for the above ports on THURSDAY next, 28th instant, at 4 p.m. Passengers by 2 p.m, train. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents Corner Queen and West Qneen-Btreet. TJ NI O N STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Shippers are requested to Book all Cargo at the Company's Office, in Auckland, prior to shipment. Henderson & Macfaklank, Agonfs. ■S^k^ WAIKATO STEAM VV NAVIGATION AND M^JM^COAL MINING COMPANY 'WwaisßaSk&> (LIMITED). Time Table : The steamers WAIKATO sna QUICKSTEP leave— Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, .laily at 8.30 a.m. Mercer for Cambridge, Wednesday, at 10.30 am Cambridge for Mercer, Thursday, at 7 am FRANZ SCHEKFF, Secretary. Fort-street, Semptember 1,1876. tsv& CJTEAM COMMTJNICA £5 TION WITH THE THAMES 'Mjjfefr**' AND COROMANDEL: TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames : Thursday, 10 am Friday, 1 pm Saturday, 10 am Saturday, 3 30 pm ENTERPRISE (s.s.)—Fob Thames. Friday, 7 pm All cargo to be alongside one hour before sailing." No cargo received after 5 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. Sj&jfc TIME-TABLE IIIPS^ S.s. TRANSIT. ' Leave Auckland: Leave Wairoa : Friday, 1 pm Saturday ,'fi am Freight, 10s per ton. Passage, 5h ; Return, la. M NICCOL, Agent; FOR WAIUKU. ;.. .'■ y' ! •'■'■ ;■'.:" The s.s, TAM O' SHANTER Will leave the Government Wharf, Onehunga, for Waiukn, as follows : — Friday, 29ih Sept, at 3 p m, return Saturday Goods for Pollock Settlement per Wednesday's trip. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Masfarlane, Agents Union S.S. Co.; or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., will meet with prompt dispatch. • A. CUNNINGHAM, Onchunea or Newmarket. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular JSKIAI traders to all the principal ports of jpraEgflis, New Zealand. They are clipper ships, •ftr3HßKS~BS»classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The Bill of waamammMi Fare ls moat 811 bstantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and con- are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which has ntervals. Full particulars on tfgf*^ & 00 ., OWEN & GRAHAM,' CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. «s«LfiL I^OR HOT SPRINGS, B^^& -S^ MAHURANGI, MATAKANA, «^^\K^> KAWAU, and LITTLE OMAHA. ThOPS' ANNEMILBANK, Captain Kasper, will sail as under:— Auckland and Hot Springs. From Auckland- From Hot Springs- Every Tuesday Every Monday •Thursday Wednesday 'Saturday Friday at 11 am at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi— From Mahurangi— Every Thursday Every Monday Saturday Friday at 11 o'clook at 10 am, when tidea will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. For'Matakana, &c— From Matakana, &o. Every Tuesday Every Wednesday Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to j OASEY . ~.i rpHE brigantine ELIRT, Bu'&On. fi 100 tons register, John MoKenzio, is a regular trader between ;&??s£? A-XfOKLANB AND LTTTTELTOH. P 'ror freight or passage applv^o McKENZIE# Auckland, February 15th, 1876. m~" -XTTAIKATO TEANS *I yv^gx %/ \f PORT. J DEAN begs to inform his friends in Auckland and Waflrato. and the Pub"c o g^ ral h y ' that he has commenced running Mb Steamer^ the ALEKT, regularly between MERGER and CAM BRIDGE, calling at intermediate stations, carrying Goods and Passengers, »nd starting as under :— From Mercer: . From Cambridge: On Monday and Thursday, On Wednesday and Satur at6a.m. ' day, at 6 a.m. N.8.-A person will be in attendance at the Rail way Station, Auckland, to Receive Goods. P«ce'B may also be left at thejstore of the agent, R.TJ. Symon, oorn»r of Victoria and Albert-streets.



Shipping. 1 X%>-?%, T>E&ULAR STEAM o^%'^o) JA> COMMUNICATION BE * * , TWEEf AUCKLAND & SYDNEY SSs^i^igjjg.. EVERY TWENTY-FOUR DAYS. The s.s. LLEWELLYN may be expected here ibout the 28th instant, and ' will leave again three da?s after arrival. Has first-class passenger accommodation. For freight or passags apply at the Office of the > Auckland Steam Compaiy. W. LODDER, Manager. «j*La* T^ 05 COEOMANDEL. ARGxLE Will leave every Monda; morning at 11 o'olock, and every Friday at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOR, Manager* ' J£&3&. "MEW ZEALAND (^^^^^.O SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. waSraS^SS™ The A. Clipper Barque HOBIN.A DTJNLOP, 493 tons register, nowloalicg for London Direct, ana having the greater part o' her cargo engaged, will sail early in October. For freight or passatjo ipply to JOHJ BATGER, Asent New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) Aueldund, 14th Sept., iSOS. Bagtefrss Oayflß- [Established 11 Years;] WB E A L, • NEW and SKOND-HAND CLOTHIER, Wellesloys-treet East. Clothing bought. N.B.— Arrangements cm be made for the Purchase of Clothing, Bootes, &c, it private houses. CLAKEB BSOTIBRS, (LATE (ROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE AIT PHOTOGRAPHIC GALIERIES, (Opposite Jnion Bank), QT7KENSTREET, AuXKTiAND. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Slzo, at Moderate Prices. Clildren'g Portraits taken instananooußly. DEBTORS AlT> CREDITORS ACT 1875. THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR 18 DULY APPOINTED A Gazette it Bankruptcy For the Insertion of all lotices under the above Act. PULMAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, Shoktlaid-street. Views of the Hot T.tkes, Rotomahsna, Maori Cabinets and Cartes, Chirchcs, Domain, Harbour and principal Buildirgs (aIHO Album size) of Auckland. VZB~ Children's Portrits taken instantaneously. STEVENS AND WILSON, BRASS FOUNDERS, Foot of Albert-street. Jll kinds of Brass Ship Work done on the shortest notice. jj-_B.—All kindß of Briss Castings made to order, j W.F. f O N E S, • PIANOFORTE nnd HARMONIUM 3VAKER, Has Removed to the Sh(p next Hewinßros., Grocers. All kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Re paired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Publio that she has decided to open a laDiks' and Children's Out fitting Warkhodse amd Fancy Goods repository in the same premises. fTrAR-NOCE; BROTHERS, f ¥ SOAP 3t CANH-E MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Ckeek. O mce „ Dnrhamatreat, Auckland. ROBIN S O N, • IMPORTER. BH3EDER, ana DEALER, in BRITISH and FOREIGN SO.NG-BIRDS, has removed to Shoutland - street next door to Provincial Government Offices. A Iways on Hand : Bir( Cages of all sizes. Special Cages made to order. Always on Sale : Oanarieß in full song, Parrots, fr.c. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attendedo. FISHER AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, next Bani of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dnssed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured i&con. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B. Dealers in Gans. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colonr upon receipt of order. Families waited on infcown or suburbs. & J S O P P E T, a FREEMAN'S BVY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Wharf, A XJ OK L A N\D. "\T7RlTlNGancßookkeeping taught. W Schools and femilies visited. System of Self-improvement. Wrtjng forwarded to any part of the Colony, in bookflready for use, on receipt of £2 Address: Mr Niholson, Finishing Writing Master, 73, Grey-street, Auckland, E O R GjE A X E R S, FREEIAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. B9BT- Cash Jnyer of Tallow. rpHE "W"^w OTALAND FIBKE COMPANY (LMITED), Are Now Manufajtcrino at theeb SUlls, KAIHU KAIPARA :— FLAX MATTING, simUar to coir, equally cheap and more durable, suitable for every purpoie to which Ooir Matting is applied Is ii use at various Public Buildings in Auckland, and may be had of all Furnish ing Houses. STRONG CHAPPING PAPER, extremely tragh, suitable for Ironmongers 1 use. np WINE, of Various Kinds. SOFT SPUI MARLINE, similar to the importd article, well adapted for Thatch ing and otter purposes. nLOTHIS LINES, of various \J Qualities aad Sizes. H. B. MORTON, Agent in Auckland. Tt/r U S I C LESSONS. 1 To the Ladies and Gentlemen of . Auckland. Mr Henry lowe offers his services as Teacher of the Pianofortt His knowledge'of the profession, and hia moderate tarrus should guarantee the patronage of the general p\blic. He visits the pupils at their ■ home 3, or the; may receive their lessons at his private resideno—£l Is per quarter, onerleESon'per week—Address Mrs Deanes, Karangahapel Road, I opposite L. D. tathanV . j tSrawijsg classes. I I Mb Ai-TRBn Shjrpe's Drawing Classes meet at ' • his private rcsidene, Grafton Road, on Saturday ' afternoons, from hal-paat 2 till half-past i p.m.; and ! at Mrs Gorrie's Sohoiroom, Pitt-street, on Friday ' ! evenings, from 7 till 97.m. i Terms, 30s per quarto. , .■. A few Private Pttuls attended at their own I residences as per arrangment. _ Instruction given in Pencilling, Mezzotint, Mono ' ton 6, and Water Colour



; Business 'Cards. CHEAP TIMBER CHEAP TIMBER! : THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO., Mechanics' Bay, ABE STILL ! OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Contractors, Builders, and others requiring , CHEAP TIMBER, All Kinds of Building Timber on Sale, and a vert; superior Quality of Second-class Flooring at Low Bates, Turning in all its Branches. __ _ _ _ _ _ C. T. HARDING j Having purchased the joint, fousinena of Messrs 3?. Archard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechrnics' Bay, be£3 to intimate that he is pra pared to execute all orders for Coals, Firewood, Ac, on the mo3t liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion to business to receive a share of that patronage EO liberally accorded to hi 3 predecessors. N.B.—Posts, Kails, and Paling* always on hand. FENCING Ofi1 ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting Done with Despatch. All orders left at Mr E, Brewing Auckland Seed Depot will roeoivo promp attention. TO" H. SKINNER BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, On the Old fiito, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trada exwntcd by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Oflttet" FHHncH. tr.n.,^\ FguTh ~(To~a. ls. v> _;:;_ Ex Sam Mendell, from London". The undersigned have For Sale a shipment of West Hartpool Coal, which far excels tho best Newcastle for household use and for smtthy purposes. Blacksmiths and Engineers who have triel this Coal, pronounce it superior to anything in the market, ANDERSON & CO., Commerce-street. September 2Cth, 187 C. ■pgEW local" 1 nWstry. G. R. BURGESS, Pnre Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in ihe employe Harper Twelvetreeg, the renowned manufacturers. A trtol solicited. Ask for it and judge forfeyour. solves. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen. Manufactory: York-street, Parnfill. W~O. 0. C~L 013 G IT," MECHANIST, MASEFIELB'S BUILDINIIS, Albert-street, Auckland. Sewing, Knitting, Washing, and ev<r? other descrip tion of domestic and general Light Machinery made and repaired. Model Engines, Inventors' Models, and Optical and Scientific Apparatus made and repaired. Metal Turning and Boring, Screw and Wheel Cutting, &c, <*c. CARSON, House and Land Agent, • Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbtjbx'* Boiminos, O ken-htbkbt. K. F. B. "W 0 ODHA M, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Address:—Care of Messrs. J Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortland-streot, N,B.—Pupils attended in Town or Country September 6,1876. ' E~LL AND GEMM ELL, CURRIERS AND LEATHER MERCHANTS, Manufacturers of Shoe and Harness Leathers, MILL BELTS, HOSE PIPING, KIGGING LEATHER, CLOSED UPPERS, LICKS, &C. A Stock of Grindery to arrive per ' Hero.' WYNDHAM - STREET, Corner of Albert-street. WA. PATTERSON, • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, Quken-sirekt, Onebunga. On Sale: Wangarei and Newcastle Coal. Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncnt; Hay Straw, Chuff. PEGXLIPPS AND SON", • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhanginfrs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnish üb, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Moiildings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-street Jj[~~O T I 6" £. T. B. CAMERON, Architect ai>d Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, B prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and orreot Estimates for all description of Buildings on ortest notice. TO CABINETMAKERS AND BOAT BUILDERS. CEDAR cut to order in any quantity or size.— Apply to J. S. MAOFARLANE & CO., Fort-street; Or, to E, OARR, Custom-house-street. TAMES BUTCHER, •I CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Good* Cleared and Delivered from Ship*' ilde on SHORTEST NOTIOK. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay oi" Island Coal*. Also, gißttwoop. cat or anont. at REASONABLE RATES By Appointment to Her Ladyship jA _fc»_f "\ Marohoiness MR S • P A T E, STAY, CORSET, SURGICAL, AND RIDING BELT MAKER, VIOTORIA-STREET. Ladies, we guarantee our 10s 6d Home-made Stays to give more support, and to last longer than three pairs of the best imparted. ■\TOTI CE ! NOTICE ! NOTICE ! _A| J. WILLIAMS Has received a FEW CASES of ASSORTED GOODS by the ship S»m Mendel, from London, which he Intends to SELL CHEAP, comprising Boys' and Men's Elastic Braces, 6d per pair ; Superior ditto, 9d; Ladies' and Girls' While Cotton Stockings, 6a pair; Ladies' Elastic Garters, 6d pair; Girls' ditto, 4d pair ; Stay Busks, 2£d pair; Boot Laces, 5 for Id; Hail Brushes, Is each; Men's, and Boys' Brown Cotton Socks, 6d pair, best value in Auckland; Handkerchiefs, large size, 4d; China Egg Cups, white and gold, 3 foi 6d; Pepper Boxes, Nutmeg Graters. Fannels, and Slices, 3d each; large assortment or Id Toys; Men's and Boys' Summer Hats, is each. —Note the address Williams's Cheap Toy Shop, Auckland Market, Queen street entrance. jyTELLOR'S SAUCE. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL OB1 LEA AND PERRIN'S WORCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. pe~ To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, ' Agent, Auckland. A~ L O V E T 1 • TAILOR, &c, Wbllesley-strekt, Opposite the United Service Hotel, Begs to inform his Customers and the Public that hi < mas recommenced business as above, and hopes ' by strict attention to business, combined I with Good Workmanship and Material ' to merit a continuance of past favours. i The Stock of Tweeds, CoatingF, &c, are Entirel; New, and of the Latest|Deßigns.| m~ An Early Inspectlon|lnviteti, __]



Business Cards- F. WEBSTER » Wholesale and Retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, 133, Qttben-str-kiet, Auckland, • (Next the Union Bank). TfIHE Undersigned are Cash Pur _L ohasebs of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL » TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in nj Quantity- Consignors direct will have prompt and immedia cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leathkr Manotacturers, , A.TTO3tLAWI>. OP_C IA L NOTICE. Parties sending Parcels to any part of the Waikatc can rely upon them being forwarded with dispatch by Early Train, thence per Coach, by booklnglat th< office of JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. Agent for Mr W. K. Carter. r^HEAP GROCERY HOUSE, \J NEWMAKKET. WANTED, the inhabitants of Newmarket to know that Tea is reduced 'in price at D. CAMPBELL'S Grocery, next to Mr. Ktlfronr's,.amT for a short time will be sold at 2s 3d and 2s 9d perlb. articles at moderate prices \jl? 1l ha z a 11 d Yy « GUNMAKER (Late of the Thames), QUEEN-BTnEKT, AITCKLAKD, OppOHltO A. DomWOll'S, IMPORTER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FIRE-ARMS AND GUN MATERIALS. Adams's Colt's, Smith and Wesson's, Sharp's, Henry's, Lancaster^ Snider, Lefauchenx.'Klobort's ltiflAHanil Pistols. Dixon'u and Hawltsley's Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, he. Eley and Joyce's Caps, Wads, and all hinds of Brcßchloacting Ammunition. New work made to order. Repairing done in the boat manner, and warranted to give satisfaction. On the premises is a NKW SHOOTING GA.LLEEV. repleto with all modern improvements, and supplied With Rifles and Pistols of tho best makers. N.B.—Fire-arms and Ammunition purchased [or exchanged. 11H E HOLY LAND. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. EDWARD WAYTE Is offering Good's beautiful Photographs of THE HOLY LAND MILEV STUDIES OF HBADS, &c, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES ! ! E W. invites inspection of his Large Stock of Books in every department of Lite rature. Oflice and tfanoy Stationery, <fee. New Hooks, Magazines, and Newspapers by every Mail. EDWARD WAYTE, AUCKLAND LIBRAR V 100, QtJKEN-STREET. JJACKMAN'ITFirst-class BoardiDg « Establishment, Neluon-Htreet, near Wellefley street Auckland, N.Z. Sing-lo and Double Bedrooms and every convenience for Families, and especially Clerks or Bingle Gentlemen, who can have the luxury of a Bathroom at any titue. The Boarding Establish ment is quite separate from the Proprietor's family or servants. Terms moderate. For the last 17 years in tho above business. T B, U S S E L L'S tl <* FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOOSE, HOBSON-STRBBT, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours for Families. Terms moderate. 171 C. • C A R R, !/• HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, Dornwbll's Buildings, two Doors from Queen-street. J~OSBORNE & C 0., » WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-STRBHT, 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. V* Eeference : National Bank of New Zealand. A UCKLAND WATBEWORKS. BRANSTON & FORSTER, DULY 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 Gasfltten, &c Albert-street. 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 otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. TTOLLAND AN.D CO., TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, 2 2 3, QUEEN-STREET, IMPORTERS, Wholesale and Retail. H. & Co. respectfully invite the attention of families in Auckland, and the Suburbs, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK 01 GOODS, and would draw special attention to the PRICES, ai Marked in their Shop Windows. HOLLAND & 00. ;• * * ; ) Our TEA at 2s. 6d. ( ) JSTew Season Jams, ; ) cannot be equalled ( ) Bd. ; ) in Auckland. ( ) • \ ( ) Keiller's Marmalade, i ) Company's No.l Sugar 10d., cheaper by the , ) 5d.; No. 2, 4jd. dozen. I ) Finest Pearl Leaf ) ) Gunpowder, 35.; Sardines, 6d, cheaper ; ) splendid for mixing. ( by the doz, FAMILIES WAITED ON FOR ORDERS. GOODS DELIVERED IN TOWN AND SUBURB, FREE OF CHABGE TO THE PURCHASER. ) SHIPPING SUPPLIED. 3 "Jl/TB. MAIDEN'S 'BUS betweei JJf-L. Auckland and| Newmarket will leave * fciiows:— . mm From Auckland: [From Newmarket: 8.45 am 9i3oam 10.15 am 11am 11.45 a m 12.30 p m y 1.15 p m 2pm 2.45 p m 3.30 p _ 4.15 p m 6pm 6.46 p m 6.80 p m



■s&tußEsMNsa Oajrda. M"""ONlf~TO LE^>TD on first-class freehold necurlty, at low rates of interest.— R. O. Dyer, Shortland-atree' MONEY TO LEND in large o* small sums, at low rate of Interest.—Apply to Mr. Laißhley. Solicitor, Hish-atreet. i" jra pTfin AND SMALLEB SUMS y oWt/UU to LEND on Freehold Security. ntereEt low if security first-class.—Apply to Elliott ■* Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. HENKY C-EOBGE PAYNE, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Foot of Welleslei-stbeet, " Opposite United Service Hotel. 0 1 CLOCKS! CLOCKS! WATCHES ! WATCHES ! JEWELLERY! JEWELLERY! ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN CLOCKS, ' varying in prices, from tho Household Clock for 10s. 6d, to the Elegantly Designed French 7 Time-pieceß in Marble, and in Glass Shades, from £3 to £10, welt 3 Worth Inspection. - WATCHES of various Makers and of every ileacription. tmr i N JEWELLERY, A Large and Elegant Assortment Yias just been received, and thti Whole Stock is on Sai/k at Lower than, ihe • ordinary Auckland Prices. Repairs in Evert Branch of the Trade executed under H.P.s personal superintendence. ' rriAYLOB'S PATENT SEWING ' _£. MACHINES , Should be inspected by everyone intending to Purchase a Machine, whether hand or trtadle. II! ill ? Agent: T. PEACOCK, Opiician, Shortland-street. t3r~ Sewing Machines of ovtry kind, repaired on the premises. NOW LANDING, EX 'LOCH FERGUS": 5 cases Saddlery. Harness, &c. C casks Gear-work, Hames, Harness Liquid, &c. HENRY BRACiITcO. (LIMITED), WHOLESALE S4DDLERS, &c, Walsall, England; and High-street, Auckland. ;AN SALE (CHEAP), ) AT ; J. BLAIKIE'S YARDS, ; Victoria-street West, j (Four doors from the Union Bank), 60,000 BEST BANGOR SLATES > 800 CASKS PORTLAND CEMENT Of the best brand. WATCHES !! THATCHES 1! WATCHES !!! KS- T. RUSSELL & SONS' MAKE. -S« 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, £85 each. 1 Silver Chonograph, £30. 1 Gold Calluder Watch, Jewelled In 10 holes, £50. 2 Ladies' Gold Open-face Levers, £15 each. 2 Silver Keyless Hunting Levers, Jewelled, Gold Joints, £16 each. 6 Silver Hunting Watches, First Quality, Gold Joints, £10 11s. Each Watoh is Accompanied with a Certificates from t. Russell & sons, and Warranted. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Union Bjnk. , l THE ONLY DIRECT IMPORTER OF WATCHES FROM THE MAKERS I IN AUCKLAND. » ' MORE WATCHES TO ARRIVE NEXT MONTH. Monthly or Weekly Payments taken from , good marks. ■ » ' A UCKLAND STEAM SAUSAGE J\. FACTORY. GEORGE HULME 9 Has RE-OPENED Messenger's Shop as a Beef and Pork Butcher. Prime Fat Beef S Wether Mutton Dairy-fed Pork Veal, Lambs Sucking Pigs ft Smoked Beef ( Spicad Beef | Spiced Pork ( Spiced Mutton / Genuine Auckland Pork Sausage ( Beef Sausage / German Sausage ( Polonies, Saveloys ( Black and White Puddings ]( Faggots Hams and Bacon Lard, Poultry Warwickshire Pork Pies The above will be the best quality that can be pro cured and sold at the present Low Prices FOR CASH. DBLrvERBD IN TOWN OR SCEUBBS.1 iS QUEEN-ST REE T, A,U C|K LA ND. n * I" O H N SOPPE.T tf HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUBBN-STRBBT. Agent for Mr. Carter's .Walkato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875.



Miscellaneous. Q A T S, TO AISKIVE PER RoSANNAH ROSE, NOW DuEj 750 SACKS OATS. T. H. HALL & CO. ■p L O IT R. TO AItRIVE PER ROSANJTAH ROSE, Now DITE, 35 TONS BAKER 3 FINEST FLOUR, in sacks and bags 2 TONS OTAGO OATMEAL. T. H. HALL & CO. pHEESE ! BA CON! BUTTER! 8 cases McConnell Bros.'s beßt BACON ana HAMS, in cloth 5 cases Spiced 801 l and Side BACON 84 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE, prime quality 15 kegs CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases LARD, in Bladders T. H. HALL & CO. BWYJSDHAM - STREET, ° house, ship, & general: decorative painter. " H % fi Estimates furnished, and experienced work- O men sent to all parts of the Province. fc feel " J. H. request attention of Builders and j. others to his New Glazing Tariff. grj ,-J. HENDERSON, !3 8, Wyndham-strbrt. 10 0,000 ROLLS OP PAPERHANGINGS w. phillFpFs ani> son 95 AND 97, QUKEN-STRBBI, Have Just Opened, ex fete arrivals, 80j PacKagea New Patteraß c-f PAPERHANGINGS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive pc • Carnatic' and ' Glenlora,' offer special inducement to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, s. large assortment, new designs Artists' Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, Paper Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Scrap Balance of stock of Ohromo Lithographs, bo Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, Sheet, Ornaments 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'.^undrie Portland Cement. Wf Wholesale and Retail, PHItiCitPP * S ON, 95 & 97, Queen-street. CITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, Wellington- street. EVENING CLASSES. ENGLI3H, ARITHMETIC. BOOK-KEEPING, &c. —Mr Harrison ana Mr Pycroft. Terms, ls 6d per week. Junior Elementary Class, ls per week. FRENCH.—Mons. F. Peltzbr, of the College of Henri Quatre. Paris. Terms, ls ppr lesson oi one hour. Three lessons per wtsek, 2s 6d. GERMAN.—Lattn, Algebra, aud Geometry: Mr J. T. G. Hf.nskn, of the University of Kiel Terms, ls per lesson of one hoar. Three lesßoos per week, 2s 6d. Two ormore subjects by agreement. Book-keeping Class for Ladies. Monsieur Peltzbr and Mr Hbnsbn beg to intimate that their evenings are fully occupied, but they are open to accept a few additional Morning or Day en gagements with Schools or Private Pupils. For erms, etc , apply at the School. THE PANTHEON, September 1, 1876. Dbab Sir,— 1 have, much pleasure in informing you that I have made arrangements with Mr. Samuel Ooombes to carry on the Tailoring Business in future at the City Clothing Mart, where I can confidently recom mend you to call and select your ordered Garments from the Largest and Best Stock of Piece Goods iv Auckland. Yours respectfully, J. FORD. AJNTED, to call \our attention to our Tailoring Business, under the superin tendence of Mr. J. Ford (late of the Pantheon). A large stock of First-class Tweeds and Cloths to select from.—Samuel Coombes, City Clothing Mart. ANTED, to call your attention to our Tailoring Business, under the superin tendence of Mr J. Ford (late of the Pantheon), A first class stock of Tweeds and Cloths to select from. — Samuel Coombes, City Clothing Mart. ANTED Known, Garments made K!*to measure at a day's notice ifJreqoired, and at a reasonable price. All Tweeds'warranted shrunk. —Samuel Coombes, City Clothing Mart. ■^t o t i^ o" E. Samuel Coombes has made arrangements with Mr John Ford (who has given up his Tailoring business at The Pantheon), to superintend that Branch in his establishment. T ACE V & McEWO, Beg to inform the Piiblic that the *s- CITY BUFFET ~m LUNCHEON AND SUPPER ROOMS Will be OPENED in a Few Daya. CORNER OF QUEEN AND DURHAM-STREETS, () V I) ]R 'T () N, • GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 30, Insnranca Buildings. G. SCHWARTZE begs~tc • announce to his friends and the tmblio thai he has REMOVED to his " OLD BUSINESS POSITION IN QDEEN-STREET adjoining the Albert Hotel, and assures his customers that all orders, with whicl he may be kindly favoured will receive his immediati and careful attention. The REPAIRING DEPARTMENT is replete wit] all necessary tools and facilities for carrying out worl in every branch of the trade, and of the finest an< most complicated description. MUSICAL BOXES. &c, manipulated am repaired. fsr All orders executed promptly, and at moderat charges. WATCHES.—The Stock of Watches is of Choices Selection, being of the best English American Geneva, and other leading makers. CLOCK9of French, German, anaKaglßi M»nu facture. j , GOLD AND SILVER ALBERTS, and other variety of Watch Guards, JEWELLERY.—A Choice Stock of Eofl Bh, Cor tinental, and Colonial manufacture :;?.%(% i N.8.-AHi Goods Warranted.



For Sale. TT'OR SALE, a Bargain, a delightful . JO Country Residence, within ten minutes w.alic of either the Remuera or Newmarket Stations, com manding a flne view of Kyber Pass, Tirl Tiri, Coro mandel, Wade, and Kemuera. The Honso is newly built, containing eight rooms and pantry, with four < iron tanks, and water laid on into the House ; also, four fireplaces, and a balcony behind and verandah in front The Land comprises one acre, planted with all kinds Of choice Fruit Trees and Shrubs, Straw berry Beds, and Raspberry. There is also Poultry, and houses attached. Price, £600.—Apply to J. P. King, Chemist, Aucklind. FTIEMPERANCE HALL, ALBERT JL STREET. This Commodious Hall,with School-room adjoining, To be Let for Concerts, Public Meetings, Sunday Services, or for a Public School. A superior Piano and Harmonium may be hired with the Hall. Apply to D, Goldie, C.Robinson; or the Secretary,..). >\. Carr. , TO BE LET, on Grafton Road, a large and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump ana running stream of water, commodious yards ana out-buildings, together with about two acres of land, the greater portion of whioh is an Orchard in lull bearing, ASHTON & SONS, No. 8, New Zealand Insurance Bulldingß. rpO SHIPPERS, .CONTRACTORS, AJNI> BUILDERS. 1 EAUR I T I MBEB. The undersigned is selling at ' GREATLY REDUCED RATES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMART ROAD, AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876. JOHN SOPPET, HOUSE & LAUD AGENT. £=&. TJpOR SALE, a Bargain, on J!f'aelra&JP very easy terms, a really good -==*=r<)e£9 seven-roomed House, with every con venience for a family ; enly 12 minutes walk from .he Union Bank. FOR Immediate Sale, at an exceed ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomeS House, Stables, &c, only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a really- Good Dairy Farm, 42»sf acres, with good House, Stables, Sheds, and all necessary Buildings, suitable for carrying on the same. FOE SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-roomed Cottage, good garden, and about 4 acres lsnd, in the best part of Richmond. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland. Terms easy. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby FOR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FA KM cf 81 Acres, with House, Ac, about 13 Miles from Town. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 46 x 110 feet. JOHN SOPPETT, Hotjse, Land, and Estate Agent, No 8, Queen-street. ASHTON AND SON, • HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen-street, Auckiahd. FOR SALE :— NEWMARKET.—The Lease of First-class Business Premises in this thriving* locality, consisting of laree Shop and DwelliE£-house, Timber Yard, and Work shop. The premises and situation. are peculiarly adapted to the Hardware and Building Trades. A. very fair business is already being done, and is capable of being greatly extended. NORTH SHORE.—A Sheep Farm at Long Bay, consisting of 105 acres good land, with a comfortable Six-roomed House erected thereon. The property has a large frontage to the water, and is partly fenced. A fresh water < reek runs through the property. WAIUKU. —Farm of 289 acres, with a good Seven roomed Honse, Stable, and out-bnildings, well fenced, and a large portimia good grass. NEWTON.— Building allotments, 33 feet by 100 feet, in Gtmdry's Paddock. PAKNELL.—A beautifully-situated Building Site, having 100 feet frontage to St. George's Bay Koad, , with a depth of about 300 feet. This property is situated i* tht» most healthy part of this favourite suburb and has an extensive view. PaBNELL— A. Suroi mcd House in SelwjnT-r ---raoe, beautifully finished, and only recently eora ploted ; fittfd up with e\ery convenience. Either for Sale or Lease, in consequence of iho owner removing to tho South. COX'S CREEK.—About 40 acres of Land, with a large frontage to the Waitemata, divided into seven allotments of 6 acres each. Can be sold as a whole or separately. TO BE LET :- PARNELL.—A well-finished and very desirable Residence in Selwyn Terrace. The house is new, and only recently fitted np by the owner for his own use, ♦ but is now to let In consequence of his business engagements compelling him to remove to the South. Bent, £65 per annum. PONSONBY.—A well-finished Six-roomed Cottage in Lincoln-street CTJ3TOM-HOTJSB-STKEET.— Large and commo dious Btore, with dry cellars. A NEW SHOP in the New Theatre Buildings, Victoria-street. H. ASHTON~& SON, 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. QEEDS! SEEDS! SEEDS SPECIALITIES FOE 1876. Asparagua-Lenormando, Giant ; Cauliflower— Lenormando, Short stmemed : Celeraic—Turnip rooted Celery ; Tomato —Early Dwarf Bed ; Cucum bers—Gladiator, and Gherkins for pickling; Melons St Laud, oblong nettled, Tours, Sugar, Kound Nettled, and Green Climbing Prescot (all new French varieties). Also, Cucumbers—Marquis of Lome, Sion House. Rollison's Telegraph, and Blue Gown ; Melons— Munro's Little Heath; Tomato- Carters Green Gage. Retail Price—Ono Shilling per packet. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA SEED STORES VIC TORI A.- STRBKT. FIR E W O O D! FIKEVVOOD! FIREWOOD! In consequence of large quantity of JWood to arrive, ' we have made the following reductions for caßh , delivered in the city:— Long W00d.... 12s. per ton Cut Wood 13s. per ton ; H. & P. GIBBONS, Coal and Firewood Yard, Hobson-street. , TTIASMANIAN SEED POTATOES. » Ex 'Vivid.' The undersigned have a supply of those Potatoes, > whioh are unrivalled either for Table or Seed pur t poses. This affords Farmers an excellent opportunity to chanae their seed, as they will he disposed of at a Lower Price than the same Claßg of Seed was sold at i' in this market, and can be confidently recommended. W. J. HURST & CO., 101, Queen-street. * N.B.—A reduction will be made on those taken from alongside. 1 I BRIERLY'S ONEHTTJSGA J V:• I LINE OF COACHKS * Leaves Onehunga— Auckland— 9 0 a.m. 12.0 noon , 1.0 p.m. 3 0 p.m. 2.0 p.m. 6.0 p m. Special Coaches as per agreement. 6 q E L E C T ROOM. :. ,u-i »a ' THISTLE HOTEL^-;"^. '■■' QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND.