The Evening Star.

foL. VIL-No. 1 960.]

Aucklamp, NA> MONDAY, M.__Y 22. 1876

[Pbioe : ONE PENNY,



F^ OR' SYDNEY AN MELBOURNE. *f *' ,',* '.'.'< The fast and favourite s.s. f-. < H B E O, f Captein LOGAN, is due here on the 23rd instant. Hiifl will le^e »gain for Sydney and Melbourne ( o sont FMDAY, the 20th instant. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16 Qneen-street, Auckland, May lC 1870. _bl"^ TfT'OR "ARANAKI t&f&M •; L' NTLRON, PICTON, WFJ **' -* ' ■ "LiNGTON, LYTTELTON, AN fcH£'? * ■* OTAGO. rßooklwf tlirotißh to Melbourne, G-reymouth, '■- ■'~ 7 riokiftki;' We^tport, AJtaroa, Timaru, *■ > f * add Oainaru.] TUESDAY, MATt 23. >; The TTnion Bteam Shipping Company's msgnlfloei newStesnier HAWEA. rantafn E Wiieeler, will loave the Onehunga Whai on TUESDAY, the 23rd May, at 9 a m. Pn&engers by 7 o;clcck train. To be followed by ■ . Taupo, 30th Through tickets to Melbourne at reduced rates, For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 25. Queen-strpM "7%Jk WEW ZEAL AN I 4_Jm». Xi STEAM SHIPPING COM S_fjftw^'li'SMOTOH, NBIiSON, PIOTON, WEIiLIKfI TON Ltttelton, and Otago: transhipping » WellinKton for Wangahtji, NAPtEn, and Povbrt: Bat; and at Nelson for Wesipobk, Gbhimouxh tna Hokitika. JPABSIIKSKBS BOOXBD THBOUOH TO MsLBOUBNI, Th9M' P H CE B E Captftin H. J C. Andrew, will leave Onehungf Wharf on SATURDAY next, the 27th instant, a* 11.45 a.m. Latest train for Passengers, 11 a.m. For freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELEK, Auckland, Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Oflloes: Hobeon's Buildings, Shortland-street. ~^Z ITEW ZEALAND M^k ill SHIPPING COMPANY'S mmmmm FOR _ O ndon direct. TM Al Composite Clipper CAtRNATIO, 881; tons register. William Chapman, Commandei now loading, nnd will have good dispatch. Has first-class accommodation for Saloon, Second Cubta, and Steerage Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) Agents. 93, Queen-Btreet, : 15th February, 1876. PASSENGERS' LINE OP PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., * 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular _[JS3_k traders to all the principal ports of j?t3K_B)_ New Zealand. They are clipper ships, TOSs_3B^ classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded _i_-^_m by experienced masters. The Bill of !^ Fare is most substantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and con venient. The undersigned are empowered to gTant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed in the Colony. Return Bhips to London also leave at almost regular ntervals., " - Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWEN & GRAHAM, ORUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 4.lvik T7OR RUSSELL, jt»f^ Jl wangaroa, and man; The s.B iona! Will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather per mitting). Passengers booked and small parcels pre paid at the Office, on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI, CALLING AT McKENZIE'S COVE * To Land Mangawai Passengers. Thes.s. ARGYLE Will leave for the above places every Tuesday, at PT mhe S . 8 . ROWENA Will leave the Queen-street Wharf (weather and cir cumstances permitting) for Tauranga, every Friday, atsp.m., calling at Kati Kati should sufficientin ducemfnt offer, and connecting with the s.s. Staffa for all Bay of Plenty ports. FOE COEOMANDEL. The s.s. AEGYLB Will leave every Monday morning at 11 o'clock, and •very FriSay at 3 p.m. ": i A. McGREGOR, Manager. <jjUL npHE brigantine [FLIRT, M^lfgX A 100 tons register, John McKenzie, 4«_3|&S& Master, is a regular trader between W*WwsW Auckland and Lyttei/ton. For freight or passage apply to D. H. McKENZIE. Auckland, February 15ih, 1876. «lTvH_ UfAIKATO STEAM *Wlk W NAVIGATION AND paa3-COAL MINING COMPANY laauENfr (LIMITED). Time Table : The steamers WAIKATO and ALERT leave- Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, Jaily at 8 a.m. FEANZ SCHERFF, Secretary, ffort-sfreet, May 8,1876. rpiME-TABLE S.s. TRANSIT. Leave Auckland: Leave Wairoa: Monday, May 22, 2pm Tuesday, May 23, 7am JUursday, May 25, 3pm Friday, May 26, Bam "Way, May 26, 4 p™v Saturday. May 27, 9 am freight, 10b per to j, Paßsage, sa; Return, 7a. M. NICCOL, Agent; ______ "DOR LONDON _l|sp|_. -Jt? direct. _^__|^_^TO FOLLOW THE GLENLOEA. The splendid clipper barque . DILPUSSUND, 1 t*'^W 21 years at Lloyd's, W. Kei_y, Commander. «'^ne above vessel having the greater part of her 3>° engaged will meet with quick despatch, tfor freight or passage apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. jsa qteam communioa. It'ffit;©*, kj TION WITH THE THAMES -^fe" AND COK°MANDEL; TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Fob Thames. Tno J m Au°kland B"*om Thames: J-neaday, io am Tuesday, 3.30 pm ENTERPRISE (p.s.)—Fob Thames. Monday, 9 pm Wednesday, 10 pm » , Friday, 11 pm «,i?""J Tickets availablo from Tuesday, 23rd, to 20th, by either boat. Saloon, 12s; Steerage, All cargo to be alongsid > one hour before sailing. No cargo received after 5 p.m. neatner and other circumstances permitting. DoArd SJP onßible for any cargo or parcels put! on \ mm®*



Shipping. ~ *t"k2k A TJCKL'AKD STEAI D «3«gNlnl3K LO PACKET CO. W: FOR NAPIER AND WELLINGTON. The s.s, SOUTHERN CROSS, on On TUESDAY next, at 4 p.m. W. LODDER, Manager and Engineer. WARNOCK BROTHERS SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, L, . KIOHM;>KT>, CoX« ORStK. £~ Office — Dnrhatn-rtraat, Auckland. » 17 A O" X iTaTL~ M~U RSE R V » CHRLTENHAM, NOKTH SHORE. » W. WELLS & SON, Proprietors, Havjs on Hand and For Pale,— Fruit, Forest, and Ornamental Trees and Shrubs in grea^varie.ty ,1 Vines, Climbers, Roses, Fuschlas, and Beddini PUnta in stock. GARBIEWS LAIR OUT OR RENOVATED. Orders left" at Post-office General S^bre.'Nortl Shore, punctually intended to. TpHOTOGRAPnivC NOTICE. -' -■> - The undersigned having purchased the NEGATIVE? ~ taken at the est-Rblishß.ent of Mr R. H. Babtlett J1 late Phototfraper, Qaecn-strcet, Auckland, beg tc ;« Intimato that COPJFS of the same may bo obtained on application to them at their Rooms, 224, Queen street, Auckland. \ It is requested that orders from a distance ,t accompanied by a remittance. * fiiS-THE AMEEICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY! "©a Per JOHN KcGARRIGLE. Mak/.oeb. 1 TTOESES, BUGGIES, &c. R E MOV E D. % " t FOR HIRE, Horses, Bupgies, or any other kind of veliicle, -at my new stables, Lome and Welloslej- Btreets. WJCROWTHER. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD BREAKWATER ROAD. 1 BAY,] OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE ! COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, Atfent EMUS AND HANNA, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS, I Oorner of Qttebn and Welleslky - streets West, 1 Over Messrs. Hewin's. GEORGE AKERS, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. lES~~ Cash Buyer of Tallow. If C ARSON, 9* * House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. p O^ AL! CO AL! WANGAREI COAL YARD, Breakwater Road, The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that he is now prepared to supply 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 25s For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. .. 22s For Unscreened, at the Yard 20s By the Beat Load, at the Yard 17s By the Bat Load, at the Mines loOs WALTER BLOANE, Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un equalled, be'ng cheap, clean, yielding ,a great heat, and totally frer from sulphur. W.S. EW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and invested £240,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every des oription of Property may be effected with this Com pany. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Merchan dise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID 2 TEO. P. PIERCE. Manapor UY REOKITT'S FBENCH BLUE And See that Each Ball 18 Wrappd in Paper bearing the name of RECKITT, As its Splendid Quality has caused a,host of Inferior Imitations. Sold by all respectable Grocers and Storekeepers. DWA R D WAY T E Has Jtjst Received HIS NEW MAGAZINES AND BOUND SERIALS f FOR 1875, Comprising :— Cassell's Magazine Chatterbox Child's Companion Family Herald • : Kind Words Leisure Hour Little Folks Little Wide Awake Quiver Sunday at Home Tract Magazine, &0., &o. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY, 100, Queen-street, Auckland. UNT HOBSON NURSERY, REMUERA. C. T. WREN offers a good and comprehensive Stock of Nursery Goods, embracing all descriptions. The Nursery List will be forwarded as usual shortly. Seed Potatoes, consisting of—Early Rose, Early Goderick, Dobble's Early. 2d # ft ; 1 cwt and upwards at 15s per cwt; Prolific Kidney, ljd 1$ ft; 1 cwt and upwards at 12s $ cwt: per ton, £10 ; Pink-eye and Laps tone Fluke, Id •$ ft; 8s per cwt; Lats Rose, Is 6d $ ft ; Bresee's Peerless, Bresee's Climax, Bresee's King of the Earlies, Bresee's Prolific. Giant King, Giant Lapstone, Walker's Improved Regent, Sovereign Kidney, Patterson's Victoria, at 4d $ ft; Winter Kidney, Early Champion, Fortyfold, Pink-eyed Kid ney, Tod's Perfection, at^3d $ ft; Blue Tartar, Jack son's Kidney, at Id ffi ft. "OEARSE'S—New Premises Now Open, corner of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. pEARSE'S—New Clothing Estab lishment. Every description of Gentlemen's Clothing. Shirts, Collars, Ties, Braces, Water proof Coafc), Silk Umbrellas, Hats, and Gaps. "DE ARSE'S—New Winter Dress "*~ Goods Just Opened. A Spendid Assortment. TpEAßSE'S—Costumes, Jackets, Shawls, Waterproof Cloaks, in all the latest fashions. PEABSE'S— Millinery, Flowers, JL Feathers, Ladles' Trimmed Hats, Silk Um brellas, Stays. ■pEARSE'S— Blankets, Flannels, Tweeds, Counterpanes, Quilts, Sheetings, Towels, Calicos. "O JEARSE— Conicx1 of Queen street)



i- tj^ I\ W~E~B S T E I JLwg WHOIEaJLLK AND JtSTAJO. ' SADDLER AJSD HARNESS >• MAKER, lS3 t - QUTP.JSN-BTRBE'B. AUOKIA.NI), , (.Nejrt the Union Bank), I^7 SMITE, Keceiving. ap * v « Forwarding Agent, Queen-street Whai Auckland. Goods delivered from, Ship's side wil despatch N.B-—Ballast suppliod. I 'a berdeen~boot factors i £L ALBERT-STREET. ! Every description of Men's, Women's, and Children - Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. , ; The only Manufactory in the Province where han >, Closed and hand made Boots are to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always o j on hand. _ ! BLACK, fe CO. fjLABKE BROTHERS j (LATE CBOMBIE'S) fj j ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHK GALLERIES, (Opposlto Union Bank), QTXEEX-STREET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, a Moderate Prices. '■ Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. MB, IT. T~R~A FF OR D - - ■ ■ ■ -• ■ surgfon dentist, Wakefield-st. rejct. Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Paten Oxide Gas. Artiflcal Teeth (from One to a Full Set). MONEY TO LE SD on firstclas! freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R 0. Dyer, Shortlftnd-streo %% ONKY. TO TAND in large ot *•** small sums, »t low rate of interest.—Ajpplj to Mr. Lnishley, Solicitor, Hiprh-Btreet. JP Kf\f\ AND SMALLER SUMS CWeJljU' to LEND on Freehold Security, nterept low if security first-class.—Apply to Elliott Mevor, Solicitor, 28. Shortiand-streat. I S S NORMAN, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Qtxadrant, Opposite Government House. " CITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, WELLINGTON-STREET. EVENING CLASSES. English, Arithmetic, Book-keeping, &c—Mr Harrison. Terms, Is 6d per week. Junior Elemen tary Class, la per week. Frrkcr—Mods F, Peltier, of the College of Henri Quatre, Parin. Terms, Is per lesson o( one hour. Three lessons, per wet-k, 2s Bd. Gkrmav—LaHn, Meebra, and Gromotry : Mr J. T. G. Hrnskn. of the Ur.iversity of Kiel Terms, Is per lesson of one hour. Throe lessons 'per week, 2a 6d. Two or more subjects by agreement. Book-keeping Class for Ladies. TMPORTANT. , NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! J. HENDERSON in thanking his friends and the public generally for thrir favours for the past sixteen years, beg to inform them that he kas tatten the premises lately occupied by H. Gilbebd, Painter. Wyndham-street, 11 it below Herald office), and purposes giving his undivided attention to the ROT7SE AKD SHIP PAINTING BUSINESS, in which he will endeavour to merit a 'continuance cf their patronage. N.B.—The extensive Stock of Paperharifjirjfcs, Ac, will be disposed at the Lowest Remunerative Price*. All Orders executed; with despatch by experienced workman. T OSBO RN E & C 0., «l • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-STRBBT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. *** Reference : National Bank of NowgZealand. ONES ! BONES! B0BT18! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, J. & J. SOFPET. BE READY! PREPARE FOR WINTER!! And go to the DOCTOR. Ko! not the Doctor, but to the DOCTOR'S FOE, and that is at NO. 70, WM. BROWNHILL'S, BOOTMAKER, Where you can pet your old BOOTS REPAIRED with Gtjtta Peecha Soles. Every Pair Guaranteed Water-proof, and Patches put on with Soluti n on a new principle No Stitching required; or done with Leather, V&- KEEP YOUR POOR FEET DRY. __| It licks Hall's Balsam, Udolpho Wolfe's Schnapps, or Weston's Wizard Oil. 70, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. QYMONDS-STREET GROCERY, IO HAY, CORN, AND PROVISION STOKE. D. ROBERTSON Wishes to inform his numerous friends and natrons of his Removal to more extensive premises (those lately occupied by Mr Peters), where, with the com bined efforts of his brother, P. Robertson, with whom he haß entered into partnership, he will be able promptly to execute all orders, and hopes to receive a fair share of public support. In future the business will lie carried on under the [style of ROBERTSON, BROS. N.B.—Town prices strictly adhered to. Choice supplies of Butter and Eggs daily. All orders delivered free of charge. W O T I 0 E. T. B. "CAMERON, Architect afd Enghnber, Corner of High-street and Vnloan Lane, Ib prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, ana correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on Bhorteßt notice. . ' |a oabd.J BAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &o. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doora below the TTnion Bank.) GILHAM'S 'Busses will leave « Onehunga at a quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter to 12 every day; Auckland' at a quarter to 10 a.m and'quarter to 4 p.m. If required, a Special Coach will be run to enft oonvenipneo of nveninc parties. 'T. PATTERSON, A WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, Queen-street, Onehunga. Agent for the Warignrei Coal, delivered in One bunga. Screened, 30s per toD; 253 per ton. , . _. Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay Straw, Ohaff. FI EE! "Ejl IR.E! ! JD TUKRELL, Music Seller, Has taken a Store a few doors above Montague's, and opposite Domwell's. The damaged stack saved from he fire, consisting of Music, Musical Instruments, Books, Stationery, &c, will be sold at greatly reduced Prices. Be in tinw for bargains, New Goods per La Escocesa will be landed in a few days.



I Business Cards. *; lAMBS BUTCHEE ♦J CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side o SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIKD. l( l AND BA¥ OS1 ISLAND OOAIH. , ' AlaO. JJj fftßnwoop. cnt or nncnt. at BBASONABLK RATE; JOHN SOPPEG HOUSE, LAND, ■> '■ AND * ~ V GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUBBN-STRKBT. IS Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery, •d and Pasocnger Booking. August 5,1876. W. HARDWICK • FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT, Siiortland Orescent, Auckland. G.W.H. 'in returning thanks to hisrnumeroui 5, frienris and the public generally for their kind sup> port during tbe past, is glad to inform them that he p is still in a position to carry out with promptness anc v despatch any orders that may be entrusted to hif care. Mone'bvjt firpt-ciasfl Goods guaranteed. COO K'S 'BUSSES lL o leave Coombes' quarter to and a quarter-pasi every hour for Newmarket Epgom—B, ouarter to 11. 2, and 6. Graf ton koad-Kvery hour. > CARRIAGES, BTTGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS , .ON HIRE. A [Established 11 Years.] ~ WB E A L, • NEW and SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER, Wellf sley-street East. Clothing bo,Hght. N. 8.-7-Arrangements can be made for the Purchase - of Clothing, Pooks, &c, ajt'privattf houses. - T O O X OUT ' FOR ■ ,-i ' ' 1 JKET THE BLUE BOOT ! "53a } C. BROOKES i Having purchased one of the latest Improved plants, is m>w prop ircd to serve his customers and the public gene rally with every Btyle of BOOTS AND SHOES Cheaper Than any Other House in Auckland. All Poots m»de on the Premises, and Guaranteed. US?" Note the Address :— C. BROOKES, BLUE HOUSE, Opposite the City Hall, Queen-street, Auckland. ztQO CASKS CEMENT 100 casks Plaster of Farls 8000 Slates (Countess) Fire Bricks, Fire Clay All kinds of Building1 Materials KEANK * JENKINSON. Victoria-street East. rp O A^ R R I V~E: 60 tons Baker's Beßt Otago Flour 1,000 sacks Oats On Sale by T. H. HALL & CO. J£ X P H (E B E: 10 CASES CANTERBURY CHEEoE. T. H. HALL & CO. pANTERBURY CHEESE. 24 CASES ON SALE. T. H. HALL & CO. QATMEAL & PEARL BARLEY. Fresh Shipments on Sale. T. H. HALL & CO. "XT E W TEAS. The undersigned have on sale a Parcel of High Class Tens, in half-cheßts and boxes, now received ex ' Nardoo' @ Foo Chow, carefully and well selected for the market. T. H. HALL & CO. NELSON HOPS. ■ SHEATHING, ROOFING, AND BOILER PELT. OATS BACON AND HAMS T. H. HALL & CO., MB. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave aa follows :— From Auckland: FromjNewmarket: 8.45 a m 9.30 a m 1015 am 11 am 11 45 a m 12.30 p:m 1.15 pm 2pm 2 45'pm 3.30 pTm "". 4.15 pm 5 p m i 1 6.46 p m! 6.30 p m BAT A VIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ARE PREPARED TO ACCEPT FTRE OR MARINE RISKS at LOWEST^??!? RATES. Losses paid either in this Colony or'at any!ofthe Company's Branches. All information may be obtained by applying to H. W. HEATH, ■ Agent, Bank Buildings Auckland, February 3, 1875. A UCKLAND SAVINGS BANK A P ENNY "BA^ At the Office of the Auckland Savings 'Bank NOW OPEN. HOURS OB1 ATTENDANCE FOR DEPOSITORS ! The Bank will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 12 to 2 o'clock, and on Saturdays from 10 to 12 o'olook, both to pay and ekcibve Money, and on Saturday Evenings to take In money only, from 7 to 9 o'clock. R. CAMERON, Manager. , W~" PHILLIPPS 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, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Rashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 67, Queen-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 Offloe, Queen-street. T & J SOPPE T, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, and ...;



Business Cards. l» IVTEWTON" STEAM SANITARI ' n PIPE WORKS. n To THE PtJBMO OF AUCKLAND AND SUBURBS ____ ij- I now offer my Large Stock of GLA.ZED SOCKE PIPES at a Greater Reduction on Former Prices, o from Fift? to Sixtfir per Cent, under the PET Pipe now using In Fort-street and the Road to Parnell. ______ ( : . G^OEGE BOYD. \n H E; A V I N g B WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE " IMPROVED SELF-CLEANSTNG RAPIE ' WATER FILTER. s The undersigned has just received his first shipment of the above, which will purify the moet offensive S water with astonishing rapidity, and are the j. only onks Capable op Removing Animat/duxje and Skwaotc, being so constructed as to prevent the passage of !he most minuto bort'es. Tbey c-lso MATRRtALLY i REDUCE HARDNESS, and are the ONLY KILTERS WHICH DO BENDER the WATKR FLAT AND INSIPID, as r instead of wirhrtrawingcarbonicacidfrom thft water they impart it. There is no water ' which they do not lender Sparkling, Wholesome, , and agreeable.."(.Their principle arlvantafje^ over all other Filters are lliejr. simplicity of construction, rapidity and regularity with, which they perform their i : work, atfd the facility with which they can be thoroughly cleaned by anyone An a few minutos. •. p * ;, SOLE AGENT FOR ATTGKLAND: W. S. JONES, .r Wholesale Saddler and Importer, ■ Queen-street. QUPPOBT LOCAL INDUSTRIES SOAP! SOAP r SOAP! ■T. ALT.ENBER Begs to direct the attention of the Public to the fact that his Carbolic Poap is a sure preventive against SMAHi-I'OX, MKASLVS, and all Contaqrions Diseases, and highly recommended by the Public Health Doctors as a thorough drfpin feciant for general domestic use. A free use of this Soap in families would fend to lessen doctor's bills. J.A. would also draw (he attention of the Trade to his various brands of First Prize Common Soaps, which for years have given goneral saiisfaction; also to his now Local Industry—the manufacture of Fancy Toilet Soap, of the various kinds as under:— Family Brown Windsor, in bars and tablets, 7 and 14ft boxes Fancy assorted Oval Tablets, 7 and 14ft boxes Fancy Assorted Square Tablets, 7 arjd 14ft boxes Honey, Glycerine, Elder Flower, and Carbollo, in bars and tablets, 7 and 14ft boxes Soft Soap, for Wool-v-ashing, Machinery, and general scouring purposes, equal to the im ported artiole Greaves, for Dog and Fowl Feed, always on hand. Parnell Steam Soap and Candle Works, Office, f. Queen-street, Auckland. J. ALLENDER, Proprietor."" miMBER! TIMBER! The Union Sash and Door Company, Mechanics' Bay, have on hand a very large Stock of all kinds of Timber for Buildings, and an unsurpassed quality of Second-class Stuff at very low rates. Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, and Tongned and Grooved and Wideßoards,alsoirerycheap. pARNELL NURSERIES. MASON BROTHERS, In thanking their numerous patrons for the kind support so liberally beßtowed during the past ten years, beg to intimate this is the proper season for PLANTING, and to solicit an INSPECTION of their ORNAMENTAL, FLOWING, AND OTHFR SHRUBS, FOREST, SHELTER, AND FRUIT TREES, of which they havb a Large and Yaeird Collection. The Stock, thl* season, is the best they have ev«r offered to the public, the plants being full-sized, well grown, and in Bplendid condition for removal. Gardens Laid Out by Contract. Descriptive Catalogues may be had on application to MASON BROS., PARNFLL NURSERIFS; Or, to ROBT. BREWIN (our Agent), Seed Merchant, Queen-street, Auckland. 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. A UCKLAND WA T E R{W OEI S. BRANSTON & FORSTER, DULY LICENSED PLUMBERS, Are prepared to lay on Water Service* in accordance with the Specifications and General Conditions required, and on the most reasonable terms. BRANSTON & FORSTER, Plumbers and Gasftttera, &c Albert-street. PX 'BBODICK CASTLE, AT A.ICB_ITV'S a "THE PHARMAO V," 100 DOZEN J. AND E. ATKINSON'S CELEBRATED PERFUMERY, COMPBISING THE FASfHIONABLE PERFUMES Ess. of Mandevilla Ess. of Burlingtonia Ess. of Oytisus Ess. of Aponogeton Ess. of Seringa Ess. of Gardenia ESS. OF THE WHITE ROSE ESS. OF THE STEPHANOTIS, J_ Bottles at 2s 6d, ss, 7s 6d, 14s, and 248. Also, A GREAT VARIETY OF WELL-KNOWN AND POPULAR PERFUMES BY THE SAME MAKERS. EX 'WAVE OF LIFE': 15 CASES BRISTOL'S, AVER'S, & TOWNSEND'S SARSAPAEILLA, AICKIN, CHEMIST AND PHARMACIST,



Miscellaneous. IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THI FACTORY, BY T. AND S. MORRIN, FOR P. H. LEWISSON, 30 CASES OF AMERICAN CLOCKS. CLOCKS ! ~" " CLOCKS ! CLOCKS ! Now on Sale. CLOCKS 1 CLOCKS ! CLOCKS! Each Clock has been taken to pieces and oiled. B^" Tbpjfollowing are the prices:— Each. £ b. d. 6-inch 1-day ... .. 0 15 0 8 ~ 1 „ .. .. 0 17 C 8 „ 8 , 15 0 10 „ 1 „ 1 5 0 10 „ 8 „ 1 15 0 12 „ 8 „ 2 0 0 STRIKING CLOCKS. 8 „ 1 „ Striking I 5 0 8 „ 8 ,-, „ 1 15 0 10 „ 1 „ „ .. 1 7 6 10 „ 8 „ „ .. 2 0 0 12 „ 8 „ , 2 10 0 Gothic 1-day Striking 10 0 Gothic 8-day Striking 15 0 ■ ■/ EACH CLOCK GUARANTEED AND SENT TO ANY PART OF TEp CITY. ' } The Best Quality oy WA'tebburry. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Uniou Bimr. i§ ■ l < < '■ • g O * Hi ' 1 <i w U2 to ii _5 H *"•■*» • li£ tit o|i*§ II C_3 _■ s«£c! b w.g 1 i\S< s if. Ep cj to CD u_l -l 3 H H ft J OH § IS t= p- IO si §_• cq ° I g Ph_j ,M gag "s ii tf W -1 - S3 m g I <q ' "S . _% s I -g EH Ah rpHB L~A T E FIRE. J. S. WELSMAN, CHEMIST AND DETIGGIBT, Desires to inform his Customers and the Public that he has taken Premises adjoining Mr. Dornwell's, and, opposite the site of his late shop, where he Is prepared to supply all the requisites of the trade ss formerly. ! Patients' PreßTiptlonn are all saved. ■ rjCCIDENTAL! QuuLDENTAL! This HOTEL will be CLOSED for REPAIRS until TUESDAY MORNING, May 23. B_~ eeoolleot EE-oPENina on Tuesday Next. EDWARD PERKINS, PROPRIETOR. TDEMOVAL. —J. HEAPE invites JL\) the public to call and try bis quality of Goods for the very low p ices he is as_tag—Winceys from 6d up, French Merinos from Is lOd up to 3s 6d, and a nice variety of Dress Goods at equally low prices; Oalloosb and Sheetings, Hoßlosy. eta, All gooa value te9!tre«»is«Eßi^ilfMii •: . ■■■■ : """v^ ':



For Sale. TO SHIPPERS,-CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. X A U E, I T I M BER Tho undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED RfATES. G. A. HARRIS, BRITOMART ROAD,"1 AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. , January 26, 1876. [ FOR SALE, cheap, 500,000 Seedling and Transplanted Forest Trees and Shrubs. 2,000,000 Quicks, free on board steamer, 6s per -..,1,000. . . JOHN" HALE, v • Nurseryman, "7" Waimea Bpaa, . - Nelson. F~ OR IMMEDIATE SALE, to Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Road. Ptfce Low, Terms easy. SAMUEL,COCHRANE & SON, ■jrffif AvriUrcrtß. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at.Ponsonby. Apply to „ .4 ', JOHN SOP/PET, _ ___ No. 8, Queen-street.*^ "P-Oa SALE> Cheap a good Bakery J*_ Business, with first-class Connection, and Im mediate Possession can be had. : Apply to • - ■ . JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR Positive Sale, at a very low price, a really good 6-roomcd House, with . freehold garden in good order, 48 x 110 feet, situated in Oxford-street, South Newton, Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No 8, Queen-street" "I^OR, immediate Sale, on easy terms, -*- a comfortable four-roomed House, with good well, &c, and freehofd allotment. 66 x SO feet, in Alma Place, Ireland-street. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, at a Very Low Prke", a Partly Improved FA-BM cf 81 Acres, with House, &c, about 13 Miles from Town. Apply to j' JOHN SOPJBETT, No 8, Queen-street, FOR SALE, a bargain,.^ Riolimond, a comfortable four-roomed cottage with 11 allotmeats, 66 feet by 160 feet, on easy terms, 3 Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No. 8, Queen-street."* FOR Immediate bale, at an exceed ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomed House, Stables, &c, only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, . No. 8, Qneen-street., j^OR, SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponßonby, a good 6-roomea House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, • No 8, Qneen-street. POR SALE, at a very low price, a good three-roomed Cottage, with freehold Allotment, 45 x 99 feet at Pongonby.—Apply to John Soppet. No 8, Queen-street. FOR Positive Sale, cheap, on easy terms, a good four-roomed Cottage, ■with outbuildings and good freehold garden, 40 x 100 ft, good well, etc, and splendid view, at Glenburn, Ponsonby,—Apply to John Soppet, 1F«» 8, Queen street, ra^ r FOR SALE AT OUR WORKS— ,10, 15, and 20 horse-power Engines and Boilers Bonemill, for hand or steam power, ex Merwan jeePramjee "••■■>;-•.> Break down and Circular Sawing Machinery . Flax Machines New and second-hand Timber JaokP. Terms can be arranged. MA.SEPIELD & CO. HOUSE, Land, and General Com mission Agent, Registry for Servants.— N.B.—lt is indispensable that applicants shall have Rood characters. Letters from Ladies and Gentle men ia the Country will be promptly and strictly attended to. Offices: High-street (Clarke), Auckland. rpo BE. LET, at Ellerslie, within H five minutes waiK of the Railway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, out buildings, with large concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanic land, all in pood pasture, securely fenced and sub-divided by substantial stone walls. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, | No, 8. New Zealand Insurance Buildings, J. C. PELHAM'S t adder and tdarkov tciactory, 49, Victoria-street, KVEBY DESCKIPTION OI" Ladders, Barrows, and Steps, Harrtfw Wheels, Gud geons, Bolts, etc., Clothes-horses, Clothes-boxes, Travelling Chests, Blind Hollers, etc., On hand or made to order. N.B.—Ladders, Barrows, and Steps lent oh hire. A UCKLAND STEAM ROPE XJL FACTORY. REBUCED PRICES. Manila Hemp Rope. Per ton. First Quality— £ s. d. 1 inch aD ~ upwards 60 0 0 ? inch and under 68 10 0 Whale and Lance Lines 73 10 0 . Cuttinsr-in Falls 71 10 0 Second Quality— All Sizes 56 0 0 Flat ropes of superior quality, and warps of all es, made to order. New Zealand Flax Rope, 2f inch and upwards 41 10 0 linchto2J .. 43 10 0 J inch and under 47 10 0 Wool Lashing 40 0 0 Per Ib. ClotlrasLines ~0 0 5J Flat ropes of "Superior quality, and warps of all sizes, made to order. Terms: Purchases of £ 00 and upwards, approved stamped bills at four months, or 5% discount for cash; £40 and upwards, approved stamped bills at three months, or %% discount for cash; under M), nett cash. J. S. MACFARLANE &ICO. Auckland, Ist March, 1876. MR PYE, late oi the Dublin House, Wyndham-street, bega to Inform his friends and the public In general, that he has taken tho Ked Lion Hotel, Freeman's Bay, and hopes by keeping none but first-class liquors, to merit and, obtain a fair Bhire of patronage. MR PYCROFT, Assistant Master, City West No. 2, prepares Candidates for Education Board Certificates, and for Legal and Civil Service Examinations. Hours of attendance (at the School):—Wednesday andFiiday,7op.m.; Saturday, 10.12 a.m. T>UTLER AND McINNES, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTEES AND PPERHANGERS, Foot o! Wakefield-street. Oil, Colour, Glass, White Lead, Scrim, Brushes, Varnishes, Glue, Paperhanginga of all | >•'■:..(*.> descriptions. "' rmr m wa^ra «ia«m»*»« m «W* «w wti temn