The Evening Star.

Vol. TIL-No. 2,081.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1876.

PRICE :

ONE" PENNY.



<s£&gfe^ T> EGI JL A X MONTHLY STE. AM COMMUNICATION AND^ioURNi; AUCKI^D ' SY»NEY ' The fast and favou rite sis. HERO, Captain si?i GA*\-v m?I be cx Pec i-ed herei again about the 27th of October. . She will leave for Sy. dneyandMelbourncthree days after arrival. For freight or passas ;e apply to CRI JICKSHANK & CO., ' Agents. «S^vI3EGU LAR STEAM COM .^yillggjiA' MN NIC AT [ON BETWEEN The s.s. LLEWELIi STN will leave on or about the 2Sth October. Has first-class passei tiger accommodation. For freight or pass; igc apply at the Office of the Auckland Steam I 'acket Company. W. LODDER. <wagte^TTNlol * STEAMSHIP COM- J J|||||i|£ <U R INY (LIMITED). J FOR TARANAKI, ]S .VELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LVT r. TELTOM, AND PORT CILA JLMERB! Booking through ■ ro Sydistey, Melbourne, and all Nev /Zealand Ports. Time Table —October, 1576. I • v-. I *■ S § ONEIIUNGA | i I1 g 2 j I depabt. I « ij || g J Wil. Mo, Fri. Tn. -;n,x. - - — 11 16 20 24 28 The s.s. LADYBTT ID will leave the Wharf on WEDNESDAY, lltl i instaniv, 2 p.m. Passengers by 12 n oon train. HENDERSC )N & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner Queen and West Queen-streets. «?s&fe&>:Xr*Oß THE KUMAR A RUSH. The s.s. GO-AHE AD will leave Onehunga for Greymouth on or a bout the 12th instant, should sufficient induccme nt offer. For freight or pas ;sage apply A.S.P. Co.'s OFFICE, Queen-street Wharf. ig^fc^CiTEi VM COMMUNICATION mggMgg&C) W ITII TAIK THAMES AXD CUicujMANDBL. Tj :me Table : FOR THAI TES—DURHAM (s.s.) From Aucklan d: From Thames : Thursday, 10 a.m. Friday, 12 noon Saturday, 10 a.m. Saturday, 3.30 p.m. FOR TIIAME 3—LALLA ROOKH (s.s.): Wed uesday, fi p.m. Frid; t,y, 7 p.m. All cargo to be i Jqngside one hour before sail ing. No cargo roi :eived after 5 p.m. Weather and ot hor ciruamstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. •3s^w HP I M E T A B L E. '^^^^sr s.s. TRANSIT. Wednesday, 3 p.i n. Thursday, 1 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Freight, 10s pel • ton. Passage, 5s : Return, 7s. M. NICCOL, Agent. ri£Vft£^ T7U )R THE HOT SPRINGS, jp^Y^-1^ • MAHURANGI. MATAKANA, ■«£3SHeSBS'KAnY VAU, & LITTLE OMAHA. The p.s. ANN] 0 MILBANK, Captain Kasper, will sail as undo r:— \ AUCKL AND AND HOT SPRINGS. From Aucklac d every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. From Hot Springs every Monday, Wedm isday, and Friday, at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurani rX every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. ! iTroni Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at. 1' 0 a.m., when tides will allow. Matakj vna, Kawau, and Omaha. For Matakan a, &c, every Tuesday at 11 am. From Matakan a, &c, every Wednesday. . Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight ok-passage apply to j CASEY OR W A I U X U. •Silliisi' 'fhe s.s. TAM O' SHANTER will leave for Wail tku as follows :— From One! mnga: From Waiuku : Fndav 2 p.m. Saturday, 7 a.m. Goods for PoUook Settlement per Wednesdays tl'\v;oather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores ot Messrs. Henderson and Maofarlane, Agents Union S.S. Co.; or Messrs. W. J. Hurst & Co., -will meet with Prompt^dis^xtch.^^ Onehunga or Newmarket. -Vfe^ TITAIKATO STEAM NAVI- W GATIOS & COAL MINING •*SS3S3*'cOMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE: m (■-camera WAIKATO and QUICKSTEP i !hcv ~-cor for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m.; fciitnn-tV Mercer daily at B.IJO a.m.; Mercer Hamilton U- Wednesday, at 10,30 a.m.; Cam- Secretary. Fort-street, Septen^er 1,1876. O BOM A N D E L. t^^^^-^pv. „ „ ARGYL.E will leave every MONDAY MORNING at 11 o'clock, and every FRIDAY a.t 3 p.m. FOR RUSSELL, WANGAROA, AND FOR WANGABET AND MANGAPAI (Camng at MOKKNZIE'S COVE to Land (L"1 ° Maugawal Passengers). The ARGYLE will leave for the above place EVEY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA. 'vur. « q ROWENA will leave the Queen-street ~Z~ TiASSENGERS' LINE OF ■^Sk>^ JL~ PACKETS TO NEW ZEA flfe:i?^^^^i l.AND. •i.¥^^^^ Ownsd by Messrs. Shaw, ,Sav) 3 .l & Co., 31,LcadenliaU-gtreet, London. The above Line of Ships are REGULAR I'IIAdIeS to all the principal ports of M* Zeaimid. They arc clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and coiumandccl by experienced n. aster& The Biilof Fare is most substantial anttottne best quality, and the accommodation roomy and CoThc Uiundersigned arc empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment w which has been guaranteed in the Colony. 1 Return ships to London also leave at almost OWm &G R A HAM, - Agents. CRUICKSHANK&CO.,) ■ SIILL^ iM ' PING'CO.'S LINE. jfyf^^^^"' ThoAl ClipperßarqneßOßlNA £®xkzzija i \v v| OP ii« ions register, now JOHN BATGER, Agent. A AucklandjJeptonberJ^^l^: ~ " rfIHE Brigautine FLIRT, S*afcv. B 100 tons registci-, John fiißs^Swi IyTTJBLTON. For freight or passage WsJ™ McKBNZIB. s Attcklaad, February 15,|1876» j &~> —



CLARKE BROTHE R S (late orombie's) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC vr GALLERIES, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.T. to Life Size, at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. Ulma n ' s PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, Shortland-strcet. Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana, Maori Cabinets and Cartes, Churches, Domain, Har bour, and principal buildings (also album size) of Auckland. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously/ "W V- J ° N v ii, V ¥ © PIANOFORTE & HAKMONIUM MaKKK, 1 Has Removed to the Shop next Hcwin Bros., 1 Grocers. All kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Repaired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Public that she lias decided to open a Ladies' and Children's Outfitting Warehouse and Fancy Goods Reposi tory in the same place. 371 ISH Ell AND C 0., _ Wholesale, Shipping & Family BUTCHER, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. "jjl R O B I N S O N, J9JJ a Importer, Breeder, and Dealer, in British and Foreign Song-birds, has Removed to Short land-street, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand—Bird Cages of all sizes. Special Cages made to order. Alwaps on Sale- Canaries in full song, Parrots, &c. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attended to. T~U ~S S~~ H E R, • HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR. Agent for Scccombe and Son's Sparkling Ale and Stout. Bills discounted. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. (ESTABLISHED 11 YEARS). WB E A L, © New and Second-hand Clothier, Welleslcy-strect East. Clothing Bought. N.B.—Arrangements can bo made for the purchase of Clothing, Books, &c, at private houses. qTt EVENS AND WILS ON, O BRASS FOUNDERS, Foot of Albert-street. All kinds of Brass Ship Work done on the shortest notice. N.B.—All kinds of Brass Castings made to order. WIT. SK I N N E R, © BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE, All Branches of ihe Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fillings, SCO., &c. WARNOCK BROTHER S, Soap & Candle Manufacturers, Richmond, Cox's Creek. Office:—Durham-street, Auckland. AN D J. S O P P E T, o Freeman's Bay Sskam Millls, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. GEORGE AXE RS, Freeman's Bay SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. iy o t i c c. C. T. HARDING Having Purchased the Joint Business of Messrs. F. Archard & T, Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechanics' Bay, begs to intimate that ho is prepared to execute all orders for COAL, FIREWOOD, &c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict attention to busines to receive a share of the patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N.B.— Posts, Rails, and Palings, always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting done with despatch. All orders left at Mr. R. Brewing's Auckland Seed Depot will receive prompt attention. "XTOTICE I NOTICE ! NOTICE ! IS J. WILLIAMS Has received a FEW CASES OF ASSORTED GOODS by the ship Sara Mendel, from London, which he intends to SELL CHEAP, comprising Boys' and Men's Elastic Braces, 0d per pair; Superior ditto, Ud ; Ladies' and Girls' White Cot ton Stockings, Gd pair; Ladies' Elastic Garters, Od pair; Girls' ditto, id pair; Stay Busks, 'J.UV pair; Boot Laces, 5 for Id! Hail' Brushes, Js each ; Miens' and Boys' Brown Cotton Socks, (id pair, best value in Auckland; Handkerchiefs, large size, 4d ; China Egg Cups, white and sold, 3 for lid; Pepper Boxes,' Nutmeg Graters, Fun nels, and Slices, 3d each ; large assorrment of Id Toys ; Men's and Boys' Summer Hats, Is each.— Note the address, Williams' Cheap. Toy Shop, Auckland Market, Queen-street entrance. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Cottncil for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc,, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or other wise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Loaf. Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed.—9s & 97, QUEEN-STREET. li/r U SIC LESSONS. TO THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF AUCKLAND,— Mb HENRY Rowe offers his services as Teacher of the Pianoforte. His knowledge of the pro fession and his moderate terms should guarantee the patronage of the general public. He visits the pupils at their homes, or they may receive their lessons at his private residence. £1 Is per quarter, one lesson per week.—Address Mrs Deanes, Karagahape Road, opposite Mr <L. D. Nathan's. KG. SCHWARTZ E • begs to announce to his friends and the public that he has REMOVED to his Old Business Position in Queen-street, * Adjoining the Albert Hotel, and assures liis customers that all orders with which he may bo kindly favoured will receive his immediate and careful attention. The Repairing Department is replete with all necessary tools and facilities for carrying out work in every branch of the trade, and of the finest and most complicated description. Musical Boxes, &c, manipulated and repaired., All orders executed promptly, and at moderate charges. Watches.—The Stock of Watches is of Choi cest Selection, being of the best English, Ameri can, Geneva, and other leading makers, j Clocks of French, German, and English f Manufacture. I Gold and Si lver Alberts, and other variety I of Watch Guards. Jewellery.—A Choice Stock of English, Co ntinental, and Colonial manufacture. N.B.—All Goods Warranted. -%T E W LOC A L INDUS TR Y. i G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manufacturer. Proprietor many years in the employ of Harper Twehetrees, the renowned manufacturers. „ ... ~ . ~ A trial solicited. Ask for it and judge tor yourselves. Auckland Agent: Mr G. W. Owen, i ££, [Manufactory; York-street, Parnell,



xix a r d & c o. (Late .T. S. Maofablane & Co.), FOKT-S T R E E T, ' Auckland, ! AGENTS for The Auckland Steam Rope Factory Allender's Soap Factory Thames River Sawmills Otaua Sawmill, Waikato Heads Sydney Paper Manufactory Ind Coope & Co.'s Bottled Ale Wendel's New Zealand Grape Wine. S^i E J) A K. I TO CABINETMAKERS, BOATBUILDERS, j TURNERS, &c. CEDAR can now be supplied in log, or sawn in any sizes to suit purchasers, i Apply to I WARD & CO. ■ ! (Late, J. S. Mac!', hmo & Oo.); ! Or, to E. CARR, Custom ,10use-street THE NEW ZEALAND FIBRE COM PANY (LIMITED), ARE NOW MANUFACTURING AT THEIR MIL LS, KAI HU, KAIPAKA : FLAX MATTING, similar to Coir, equally cheap, and more durable, suitable for every purpose to which Coir Matting is applied. Is in uso at various Public Build : ini^s in Aucldand, and may be had of all I Furnishing Houses. STRONG WRAPPING PAPER, extremely tough, suitable for Ironmongers' use. TWINE, of various kinds. SOFT SPUN MARLINE, similar to the im ported article, well adapted for Thatchiny and other purposes. CLOTHES LINES, of various Qualities and Sizes. IT. B. MORTON, AGENT IN AUCKLAND. T1 N 6LISH COALS. Ex Sam Mendel, fkom Loxdgn. The undersigned have FOR SALE a shipment of WEST HARTPOoL COAL, which for excels the best Newcastle for Household use and Smithy purposes. Blacksmiths and Engineers who have tried this Goal, pronounce it'superior to anything in the market. ANDERSON & CO., Commerce-street. Auckland, September 26th, 1876. KAT TEN'S & SHEPPARD," From W. Hyland's, Wyndham-strcet, Boot and Shoe Upper Manufactory, Elliott-street, Market Place. R3T All Orders cut to Measure, and promptly attended to. L 0 V E T T c TAILOR. &c-, WELLESLEY-STItEET, Opposite the United Service Hole], Begs to inform his customers and the Public: 1 hat he lias commenced business as above, and hopes by strict attention to business, combined with Good Workman ship and Material to merit a continuance of past favours. The Stock ok TwKjens, Coatings, &c, ake Entirely New, and ok the Latest Designs. An Early Inspection Respectfully Invited. W H A Z A It D, c GUNMAKER (from the Thames), Queen-street, Auckland, opposite A. Dornwell's, IMPOHTER OK.KVKKY DKSCUIPTION OF FIREARMS AND GUN MATERIALS. Adam's, Colt's, Smith and Wesson's Sharp's, Henry's, Lancaster's Snider, Lcfauchetix, Flo bert's Rifles and Pistols. Dixon's and Hawks ley's Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, &c. Elcy and Joyce's Caps, Wads,andall kinds of Brecoh loading Ammunition. New work made to order. Repairing done in the best manner, and warranted to give satis faction. On the premises is a New Shooting Galeuy, replete with all modern improvements, and sup plied, with Hiflles and Pistols of the best makers. N.8.-Firearms and Ammunition purchased or exchanged. JN O. C. C L O U U H, MECHANIST. MasKf Ild ' s Building s, Albert-street, Auckland. Sewing, Knitting, Washing, and every other description of domestic and general Light Machinery made and repaired. Model Kngincs, inventors' Models, and Optical and Scientific Apparatus made and repaired. Metal Turning and Boring, Screw and Wheel Cutting, &c, &c. MR.« F. X WOOD HA M, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Address: Care of Messrs. J. Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortlfud-strect. N.B.—Pupils attended in Town or Country. September G, 1870. J" A M E S ' B U T C ii E R, CARTER, CONTKAUTOR, &v. Goods Cleared and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (cut or uncut), at reasonable rates. jj- 0 j (j X T. B. CAME R 0 N, ' ARC II I-T EC T AND ENGINEER, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and Correct Estimates for all descriptions of Build ings on the shortest notice. /i O.V ' E BT~T O N, \j* GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 30. Insurance Buildings. T>ONES ! "BONES ! BONES ! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 101, Lower Queen-street, by J. &jJ-_SOJPREI\_ TO SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMBER. The undersigned is selling at £T GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMA R T R O A D, And at the Spit, Napier. RF. WEBSTER, • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER; 133, QUEEN-BTKEET, AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank). pLUM BE R S.— iTNXITNOTICET To the Plumbers of Auckland who Refuse to Pay the Licence Fee of £5. (the wretches), Beit known that they will be struck afftho list unless they forthwith buy Kitchen Sinks, wholesale, from Peace and Todd, Shortland street. To Householders who desire cleanliness and comfort at home, we invite a call. P EACE & TOO D, Plumbkrs, &c. ONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. DYE 11, Sliortland-street. RTISTXTDEIrS 'BUS between AUCKLAND and NEW-MARKET will , leave as follows :— fSAo a.m. /0.30 a.m. 1U.15 a.m. 11 a.m. From I 11.15 a.in. From I 12.30 p.m. ■ Auckland -J 1.15 p.m. Newmarket', ± p.m. , 2.15 p.m. j 3.30 p.m. 4.15 p.m. 5 p.m. \5.45 p.m. \6,30 p.m.



! _i?r A A AND SUMMER SUMS TO ?&Qs\9 ™ P LEND on freehold security. In terest low if security first-class.—Apply to E. MEYER, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-streot. V#Q/\/<ri TO LEND in wmall sums c*a>»'t3 P™» * at 9 per cent.—Apply, by letter, A.T., this oflicc. . MONEY to LEND in large or small siuiiß, at Jow rate of interest.—Apply to Mr. LATHI ILK ¥7Solicitor, Hnch-Rtrect. ELLANDUEMMELL, GUI? 11l N IS & LBATHE R MERCHANTS. Manui''actui£Eks of SnoE and Harness Leathers, MILL BELTS, HOSE PIPING, KTBGING U(ATHBK, CLOSED UPPERS, LACKS, ETC. A Stork of Grindery to arrive per '.Iliero.' WYNDHAM-STREET, Corner of Albert-street. By Appoint- c^Mo:^t-p Marchioness • toller & v oi: . Ladyship the Nonnanby. Mil S. P A T E, STAY, COUSET, SUJIGIOAL, AND BIDTNG BELT MAKER, V ] CTOlt) A-STKK ET. Ladies, "\vc guarantee our 10s. Gd. Home-made Stays to give more support, and to last*longer than three pairs oJ: the beat imported. EC. C A. It R, » HOUSE, LAND, & GENERAL AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, JDORNWELL'S BUILDINGS, Two Doors from Queen-street. Jit U S S E L L' S 9 FIRST CLASS PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMEN T. PORT LA N D Ii O US E, HOBBON-STBEET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. ' Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours for Families. TKRMS MOD]: It AT E. JO S 1) O R N E & C 0., a WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-S T R E E T, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make toinake liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will warehouse and ship on the most favor able terms to their customers. All Wools classified ii' required. Reference: National Bank or New Zealand. HpHE Undersigned are Cash Pub.- JL chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL. TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in ony quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leathick Manufacturers, ■ Auckland. ME LL O It' S SAUCE" THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL ,' OF Lba and Perkin's W O It C E S T E It H A U C E. Equal in Quality at Half Cost. To be hod of all Grocers. G. W. BiNNEV, Agent, Auckland. JCAKSON, House and Land Agent, © Rent anil Debt Collector, Sticiibuhy's BuiLQiNGg, Queen-street. AU CXL AN V WATEItWOItkS. BRANSTON & FORSTER, DULY LICENSED PLUMBERS, Arc prepared to lay on Water Services in accor dance with the Specifications and General Conditions required, and on the most reasonable terms. BRANSTON & FORSTER, Plumbers and GasfittorH, &c, Albert-street. m H E HOLY LAND. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. EDWARD WAYTE Is offering Good's beautiful Photographs of THE HOLY LAND MILES' STUDIES OF HEADS, &c, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES ! ! ! E.W. invites inspection of his Large Stock of Books in every department of Literature. O/lieo and Fancy Stationery, &c. New Books, Magazines, and Newspapers by every Mail. EDWARD WAYTE, AUCKLAND LI B R A R V, 100, QIJEEN-STRtiIOT. WA. PATTER SON, | © WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, QuiSEN STHEIST, Onehunga., O N S a lis : Wang'arci and Newcastle Coal. Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay, Straw, Chaff. fi II EAP GltO CE R V HOUSE, \y NEWMARKET. WANTED the inhabitants of Newmarket to | know that Tea is reduced in price at I). CAMI' ! hkll's Grocery, next to Mr Kilgour'.s, ami lor a j short time will ue sold at l's :kl and 2s 'Jd per Id. • Otlior articles at moderate prices. O O L L A N I) AND 0 0., TKA. DJSALERS AND GROCERS, 2 2 3, QDBBN-S T R B B T, j IMPORTERS, Wholksalb and Retail. H. & Co. rospectfully iav;te the attention of families in Auckland, and the Subum-, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS, and would draw special attention 10 ttio PRICES, as i AlarUed In tUnr Shop VVindowa. Holland" & 00, | ) Oar TEA at 2s 6<U, ( ) New Season Jams, ( ' ) cannot be pqualted ( ) Bd. ( ) in Auckland. ( ) ( ; ) ( Keillers Marraalarte, i I ) Company'aNo.l Sugar ( 10d., cheaper by tli« ( | ) Sd ; No. 2,4|d ( dozen, ( i ) finest Pearl Leaf ( ( j ) Ounp^wdrr, 8s } ( isShlhifs fid, cheaper ( j ) splendid for mixing. ( by the doz, ( Ik _v< \ y y \ j —- -. '— FAMILIFS W4ITED ON FOB ORDffiUS. GOODS DELI^T-RKD IV TOWN" AXf SUBURBS FREE OK CHARGE TO THE PUUCKASER. , SHIP PING SUPP'-.H-ID ON SALE (C 11 E A P). AT J. BLAIKIE'S YARDS, VICTORIA ■STR EE T WES T, (Kour doors 'vom the Union Bwik), 60,000 BEST BAN GO R S^TES 800 OASKd PORTLAND UEMIiJST Of .the b^t brand, i



|T EN R Y 0 EORG B PAYNE, L.I. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Foot of Wklcesley-stkekt, Opposite United Service Hotel. CLOCKS! CLOCKS! WATCHES ! WATCHES ! JEW ELL BRY ! JEW E L LERY ! ___— ; KNGLISH, FREWOII, AND AMERICAN CLOCKS, j varying in prices, from xha Household Ciodt tot 10a. fid, to ttie E'egantly Designed French TiKie-pu'ctn in Blaibl**, and in Glass Shades, from £3 to £10, we.l Worth Inspection. WATCHES of v irious Sink, re and of every description. RT Is JKWELLTSRT, A Larjfo and Klssjant AFiiOrtaienthas just Ikcu reut-iveft ami tin Whol-j StocI-; in O'! S'l'K v.b < owei fcl/iia • ju.i* ordiaaiy AuolriauJ Priw:. I j KEPAIKS IN 'KvfTiY BRANCH OF TRE TRADE ! executed uiirtcr H.T\'h ptsisovw j Biiperinteai.leiice. \ W" ANTED to LEND, Money iii small amounts from £2 to £200, on rlopositrf Life Policies, Deed Bonds, or Scrip Furnituva (without removal), oi- any available1, security, to be repaid by easy instalments to suit the conven ience of borrowers. Full particulars of Mr, BUER, Agent, Shorthand - street, Auckland. N.B.—All business strictly confidential. ATO R ESM -^jT A.TC HKB ! WATCHES !!! I ess- T. BUSSELL & SONS' MAKE, "©a I )mvo received by the MkU tbc* following GOIjD and SILVER WATCHES :— ■2 Gold Keyless S.M PJat« Dome. Hunter's, Jewtl.'wJ in 8 lioles, £35 ua h 1 Silver Chonoif?api, JiSO. 1 00l ' Calinder Watcli, Jo-»«lind In 10 lioJes, £50. 2 Ladies' fio!d Oppn-i'ace Lftvera, £15 each. 2 Silvw Kcv'i'rs Hunting Lnvc-rH, .Towelled, Gold Joints, dßlfl "ach. 6 Silver Huntiuc Watches, First Quality, Gold Joints, £10 11?. Eace WATcn is Accompanied with a Cebtifioatr yjaOM T. KUSHKLL & SONS, and Warranted. F. R. LBWIBSOX, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite thr Union BiNK. THE ONLY DIRECT IMPORTER OF WATCHES FROM THE MAKERS IN AUCKLAND. MORE WATCHES TO ARRIVF. NEXT MONTH. I Monthly or Wtfekly Paymontß taken from good marhK. /""'IITY WET No 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, \^/ Wblungton-strmbt. EVENING CLASSES. BVGLISff, AKITHMETIC, BOOK-KKKPINA, fro —Mr Habkuon sail Mr Pycroft. Terms, 1b 6d per vivuU. Junior Elementary Class, Is per w.-e'k. FRENCH.— Mons. F Psltzbr of Hie OollFge of Honri Quatri? Paris. Toruis, Is ;.l-r lesson of one hour. Thres leesoris por week, 2a 6d. GBBVTAN—Latfn. Alaehra, and Geometry: MrJ. T. G. Übnsaw. of 'l)c Ua'v rsity of Kiol Terms, ]b i per lo- fiou of one h>nr Ttirei« Iosko; a per week, 2s 6fl. Tw ■or moru Eutijecta i>y axrewoaent Hook-kcrpinjt Olfiss for i-ndips. M^nsh.ur PKLTZRRand Mr Kkn.si'.n bos; to intimate that their eV'-niuRS ar« fn'ly owsnpicd, but th<iy aro o: en to acct-pt ■>■ fc»w nddit.ioaot Moruiag or Pay en gagements with Schcols or Privatw Pupils. For te'iiiß, "to , »pply at fclio School. QiEEDS! SEEDS! SEEDS SPECIALITIES FOR 1370. A9par*cui-L(]Kjrni<uid<>. (Slant ; duliflo'ver— LBrtot/mHTnio, Shoit stmerncd : (l*»!er*lo -Turnip routed (Viui-y; Tomato— K*r\y Dw.) >!.-<i ; Cioum bers— Q-Wt'ilatt'vr. ftnd Ghar'ains fir ine'iling; M^ii'iis —St LtiUrt o'lloni? nettled, tours. SU'-nr. Ronnrl Nettled, and G-een Olimbin*- l»rpaout (all new French Vftri tivu), Caounihers—Marquis or Lome Sio'i Hcu-e. Ttoilison'a Trlefrr^;.h, at'd Blun G iim ; Melon*—Muniv's LiUlo Htatli; Tomuto— Carters Ora n Ga;;(i. KotaU Prioa—on» filiilliag per paoket. B, BAJRD. vicioun s & r. b store VIOCOBIA STttSTiX. (^ UE A P T T M B E RJ \J CM EM' TIMBKiI! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO., Mkohajpucs' Bay, ABE HIH.I, OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Contractors, Builders, an d others requiring CHEAP TIMBER. All Kinds of BnlldJnsr Tirobpf on Snle, and a veuy SUi'Eiiioa Quality ot 8<iOo«d»olasB flooring at Low Bates. Turning in att ite Bfanthes, O A f£ s- AT.' RIVED : Per ' Kosannah Rose/ 750 SACKS OATS. % H, H ALL & CO. P L O XJ R. ARRIVED : Per ' Rosanxah Rose,' ' 35 TONS BAKERj FINEST FLOUR, ! in sacks ascl baf-;s j 2 TO^S OT.-.GO OATMEAL. | T. H. HALL & CO. pHEESS i)i A CON! BUTTER ! \^_^' ___„„ 8 cas<:S TJcCorjnell Bros.'a best BACOJN' and Hi MS, in clot.}] f: oifics Si i..-.-d Roll and Sl.lp B ■.•€ -If S! e-en!" < ASTtS I:BURY OHfc-KSK, jirime quality 10 ktg> CwTr.UBUKY L'.Ul'liiH 3 cases LaKD, iv Bladders T. H. HALL & CO. i U S T O P B 1* E~D The firaateat > oveltj t-t 'ha *R6! TiiS AUI'OMVr N ITMBE.-LL4., anew tUog ia Uiub.ulias. AMUEL COOMBES, 92, Quken-sxrbkt !



m II E T ATE "El I It E AT CHEAPSIDE HOUSE. I Our GREAT S A L.E OF SALV A G E DRAPERY & MILLINERY WILL COMMKXCE ON SATURDAY, 7th OCTOBER, 187 C, AN D WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE WHOLE OF OUR NEW & VALUABLE STOCK IS CLB-ARBJ • OUT!!! THIS SALE WILL OFFER A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR PERSONS TO PRO CURE THEIR SUM ME R GOODS AT A NOMINAL PRICE, | k i ' The Season's Stock having been only just laid in pre vious to the Fire. BARGAINS FOR EVERYONE! M I L N E & C II 0 V C E, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, AND ALSO MANCHESTER HOUSE, NEXT DOOR. BWY.N DHAM - STKRET, ,:« ' f ° HOUSE, SHIP. 02 i.ND ■^ GENERAL DECORAIIVII PAIKTE«. % sq a -H Eetiinates furnished, and experi<>r,red worh- ~ men sent to ail parts of the Province J. 11. request attention of Builders and ' „. others 1« his Nuw Glazing Tarifl y J. HENDKBSO N, ?. 8, WyjSBHJM-STivJlilT. GARDENS- A3SJNUAL 0A IB.D OKI AN GAMES The PrOyrietOK nf » ll|nilto a»Wtoia announces iho loUO'»in>r Li t of 6aL7SDONIAN and ATHJ.BTIO SPORTS FOIi, THE PRINCE OF WALES BIiJXHD-.Y, THURSDAY, 9th NOVKMBER, 187(5. 1. THr.: BIR,THT>\Y CUP (TJ«^>cn'). own to aH * cinier.?. To be run nt two dintauce* namely 200 y*Kln aiKl 600 yircis. First priz.', £2.^ (Oup or Jiioc^y) i-'ecoii'i p ze, £S Third piize, £H 2. Handicap Wi^ R* ■■«, 3eO yards, onen to tDetnb»rs o? recrgaised CricsHt-, (''coti'a'i, and Rowing Clubs ' i'irst prij;^, a Rilv«r TVafcb Sec nd prl2e, a Scarf Pin lft 2nd j'nZs prizs £ s *. 3. D?iDoiD.T Highland Fling S 0 10 ». Hest xfopDmce (tat elihevsex)..,, 2 0 lo 5. P<la,7ump 1 10 }0 6 Siwicg Mvch 100 10 7. Hurdle Rane .'. .\ ftold King 0 (S rn^ qii^liu^jti n sa 300 ;*dsr»ce) 8. Hiijh Jump (mnuim) 1 0 0 9 Throwing tbn H rom«r 10 0 10 Wheelbarrow Kac; (htindfold) 10 0 11. Putting the i^ton" ,„, i o 0 12. S.*cr.vuce ! 0 18, ' rn".-intr tue O*ber, 10 0 14 Drop'iticka.g nf Gold Studs 0 (Open >o nit Football cluo3) 10. Cilßbing a Gveaaf Polo a. Kat Piff 0 THE BiETBD^Y CUP. F.v- rnnT-ing first i- nlther of the races, 6 points W..1 lie idlowed fu,- rnauicit) secu.d -iijoiut,, and for ru-4D-ns; th;r<i 2 rc-iovs ■fbe priziw wit be drtoiminwa by the highest .» nwies, wi.h fpc of ].00, and the competitors' nmlirv ol«c-, col urs, and porfonnancco in advertised raneo during t!.e L-.st two years to be aunt to the Se r-^a-v. M.< J. Bnowr, c«.re of M>- *'erklns, Occ'.den iM Hotel, on or bnft.ro a sTTTPT) V, 21st, October at 9 p.m. Aj-y on- o):t«.ing under a ie.hu name will be d-qiialifSid, Ti « Handicaps wil) he jmHwlied as sooji as p eslbfii al'i-r Urn oi<uJo|r of tho enticioi. TUE OT ES KVE^T-i. The entries for the 300 >ar « Randir^p with fee of ss, mu:.t bo 3b,t in by S •'UTKD-Y, 28:h October, with tbe »»■■'.« pirticala'S us in the case "f the Birth day Cup, Thoei'tra c^ f- c fo> evenis 3to 7 inc!u"ivo wi! h K 2--, (Jit ; for the O'heT evunts. Is. All events except »he Urthd.i.y Oup w;d the 300 ymds race will close on the ground. HaHdicapper—Mr Alf ed King. JAMES A. BROWN,



IOO^.MMi* ROLLS OF PAPEK HANGINGS, W. P «il LLI I'i'S & SUN, P.") & [17, QUBKN"-BTUKET, HAVE JUST Oi'KXKR Xx Late Arrivals, EIGHTY i'.M'KA!;I« SEW I'ATTEIttfS OF PAPERIIANGINCIS, Vnd Lo make room Pol1 Shipments to arrive per Cimuvfluaini UlkhJovb, oiler special inducement to purchasers. Cheap ! i usiaii anrl Sfi'ira Qiii Mnnlilhijjoi, ;i lar^c assortment, and now AitL°slS^.':(>ur3 in oil s'.nrt water ; Canvas i-'aper Mount.--, iinqHundr:ss En^ravm--',*, Oleographs, Photographs, and Balance of utoclt of Chromo Lithographs, between Publishers! ioco Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x <2 Polished imci KoiuUU'h.w-.r-lioel, Ornaments, tiiid Phijt(way<hitJ i-Urtss ~ , GLASS SHADES, Pfunte, Oils, Colours, Varnish ' . , r IV.MV-lir-s i'alrnl X:l:c;i.te. OxUle of fron Anli'funWiW :;nd Nelson Hematite Paint, and all kinds of Painters'and Decorators Sundries Portland Cement. £5" Wholesale and Retail. PHILLIPPS & SOX, ijj, and 97, Qucen-sii'ect. Tm 01! S A L E A N I) L E A S E, JL 1 The following available. Properties. fFcr particulars apply to the ui.deriigncd:— I—For Sale., at. Day of Islands, freehold, Alloi" mont ol! S) aores, on which stands v, good live-roomed coiu'^e; sole right, of run over about 1000 acres adjoining, together with 100 ewes and Ghondof cattle. Price required. £',IW. This laud is within a mile of the Manyaneso Mines, where there, is a yood sale for all produce. 2—610 acres, mostly liusli, at Mau'ugaturoto; f^ood land, at a low value. 3—1,109 acres Hr.->;-ulu*s land at. Opotiki, sub divided into ten paddocks, togetlxer with t lie stock. 1,0^3 acres, adjoining the above, unim proved. I—l-25 acres at Otamataa: u'ooJ "land; frnrclcn. in grass, with dwelling-house, C 5 acres and orchard. 5—1137-'- acres It miles from Auckland, in p.rass, with good dwelling and outbuildings 1 'rice required, £1,200. 6—loo acres at Mauku, fenced, and with a Cottage dwelling. A low price required. 7—700 acres, mostly fern land, with patches of bush, in the Pnkekohe district. S—6o acres near the Buckland Station, open land and bush. 9—165 acres near the Buckland Station, open land and bush. 10—500 to SOO acres, at Sand Hills, near "Waiukn, fenced with pur.ri posts and rails. • 11—200 acres improved Land at Ohaupo, with well-finished dwelling. 12—2,170 acres at Waiuk.il, on the Maioro Road, close to the Hand Hills, the property of Mr John Wallace, fenced with puriri, mostly in grass, with abundance of wood, water, anrl shelter; all good fattening land. Price required, £700. 13—219 acres at Paterangi, Waikato, fenced, and in grass, with cottage and outbuild ings. Price required, £t5 an acre. 11—Good Cottage [Residence at Onehunga, with 9 acres first-class meadow, near to the Pah. ALFRED BUCKLAND. JO H N S O P P E IT, HOUSE, LAND, & ESTATE AGENT, NO. 8, QUEEX-STKKKT. FOR SALE, a Bargain, on very easy terms, a really good 7-roomed House, with every conven ience for a family; only 12 minutes walk lrom the Union Bank. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, at an exceedingly low price, a Compact Farm' of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with i-roomed house, stables, &c, only four miles from Hamil ton, with frontage to the main road. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a reallygood Dairy Farm. 1-^ acres, with good house, stables, sheds, i and all necessary buildings, suitable lor carrying on the same. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a comfortable four roomed Cottage, good garden, and ai;out 1 acre 3 land, in the best part of Richmond. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland. Terms oasv. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby. FOR SALE, at a very low price, a Partly Im proved Farm, of SI acres, with house, &c., about 13 miles from town. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good G-rootned House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 15 x 110 foet. FOR SALE, a bargain, a really compact little Homestead of 24 acres,"a large portion of which is under cultivation, with pood house and build ings, only 11 miles from Auckland. JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. TE MPE RA N C~X HAL L. ALBERT-STREET. This Commodious Hall, with School-room ad joining, TO BE LET for Concerts. Public Meet ings, Sunday Services, or for a Public School. A superior Piano and Harmonium may be hired with the Hall.—Apply to D. Goldie, C. Robin- SOjN", or the Secretary, J. W. C'akk. |7»uttSiLJfißYi*. O.UJttJfiflft WuOD, jl auotloneisk, House, Land, aki> Commission Agent, Mask&t >iotrsa :-»» FOE. H \LE, 12 mUcs liOtti ARO^nd, on tho Gr^at South PoaM, a vnry ocunl'. rtai' I. ad wr.-.papi ilnrue -BUh< rontaini-ig2s w.r^ u , o .v or leas <>f'«}ooci laud, l-er,c«a, and divided '- ilo 0 pß(lr j oC l«6, 10J acre., wlitat, 1% Mi<« in calf ri ..,, ai; , dor .; B >iro .-d g aso. There Is a ujiK-.il 4-ro'-; i ol tIi , UBO cowul-oil. Mi, on the properly, i *** vi;aKu well. orou<rd we)', fuan.eii with fruit trees, and other iuiprovemeuts Pi ice, £365. lerniß, £50 or £100 caeu, balance cau reranln lor a term at £8 % per anrium limn dust* vcu'-us'lun can bp had. P>R wa f.K .'.-vooJD- d OotUiftt in Carloton Gore Koacl, sUoim- nt 33 x 115, Lt at 10^ per week; in good repair Priue £135. FOft '< '-h?l, 4-rooak-ri Hens* in Newt'n Koad, allotin' nt 33 x 1D0; (;-<d Well ac l'ric-, £^00 FORB»t,IS, 6-rc«:med XIou» in Ne-wtou Koad, lilK.'.un".' 33 i. 200; two fc. li!BSf-8, good W0)l, &C. Pri.'e jC25(>. KUK. •s.i/P!. 6-ror,mo<l two-Ktorioil Houge. in Kast str^ft, <?ood vl^w, evo v cotiv* ri coco', laivo fr-fih(od allotment, l'rwe. i-'^CO; lemß, £(jb c<mh, balonco uiortyaxee. FOR SAT^K, 4-rormprf Coifc-.p-e. with attic, in Duke atr»'<>*.; -rcoiiijuj a'Jounmt; let for 20* par woek turniahed. pjioe inolu n« iv nkure, £200; terms, half cash, balmve fOt:t «4LE, iwo Shops In fintmtifa t*et (free hoid), L»t to gooa toi!bi-t f-r 2?i 0 i pec week ; very shetp Price £1< 0 tba two. Imm to suit pur« Jt'Oß ft a LE, five rotles frrti-< town by \ gocd road, n romnact lltt,le H iwertf-d d( 5 -c os vi k<,oil Land, all feiioafi Buna mbd vllpd jsit i oadilo.lts ar.rlLid .-own in (fT^s;, csroh'i.d, ><orat;D, 5-roonie(i coiwg dak., go,'i. ws-.i, Ac. Pile.-, £100 fo ■am 42 acros (f reitliy superior Land,pleasantly situated ab.;u' 4 mil s f>. m i wn rrn » good road, suitable vnr a dairy, nursery, voUltry '(a-m, or gautlemarjH rpfirlei Ce. havsng a hctitifu! and oxtea* aive u'tw. Mice. £10 per rc-b %*m* v&iy ci.sy. KOKS'LE, 7-roc.niPd HuufO lh Union-streßt, la gnort repair ; (jlußa verai-fiiili j garden d.%o!i cud J'rouJ. £550. MR S^ E, Houses, Lar,'^ Al'o*t>;.urs. fr> nn'ri ',r\f\ lA»p>hold. la varlf us pam o' •• » T-«*,, Suburbs, atx? Province " R. C. GREENWOOD, MAI?TCKT llni SB. -;t: tO UE l.tT. on Urafton Rotid,. a * lartre and ninvc-tiiett Family }U;«Miuo(i oju i'Mnms, ten ro-i'fia. ii-umi well snxxplufi by {jump n:id ruunlna Btroaw of witer, © mni'iUnia wriu an(j ui-oulWingfl. toge:h r wi'b abont two acres of and, "° "'•■li'er portion of which ia an Orchard in lull bearing, H, ASHTON b SONS, "^>a No. 8, Kfi-w Zbu-ojiti lu'iu-<nov <.... . djjs. Or to JO -JKPH NBWIVKOT. ST A. C' V A Si nX W IN, Beg to inform the Public that the «5T CITY BUFFETS luncb: ■•' N a vi) ,s i.; pp ki b kooms i£iF I ■ Niv.v GPEh. COKNRR OF QXTERN rt ßu T'ttnHAM-ST'R'RIiTS [ I JAC<\ nAN'h b'irsifc-eiass boarding •*• EBtaMißl,m-;it Nfl !io .. „ re « t , n. ar W.-He-^s. street Auo.ldiid Jl .-i^:.. ftlv , Qoubia Bedrooroa and every conveisfcnea t,>r Faiuilbs, and osp^oiallv Clerks or «mli> O. .meraon, ~i.o mr, have theluxwy otaßathr^m »t»m ti ■*. TUe Bo»rdtn R listab'.isb ment is qultt) separaty from' Ute P oprio>v.rV i'au'ilv