The Evening Star.

Vol. VlL— sb. 2,074.J

Auokvajsi) N 2 Trß^A" OCTOBER 3 1376

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«aTi>ak TREGULARMONTHLY "^ STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN AUCEXAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite b.b. HERO. Captain Losak, may be expected here again about the 27th of October. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three dayß after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, September 30, 1876. .- T3EGULAR STEAM . J-aJ COMMUNICATION BE - " '"■;.*- TWEEX ATICKL^.MD & SYDNEY erf ' .:v^.i- EVERY TWENTY-FOUR DAYS. The 5.9. LLEWELLYN Will leave for Sydney on WEDNESDAY, the 4th instant, at 4 p.m. Has first-class paEßenger accommodation. For freight or passage apply at the Office of the Auckland Steam Company. W. LODDER, Manager. „ *ka<L TT NI ° N STEAMSHIP «gsfe^V U COMPANY (LIMITED). TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLING TON, LYTTELTON, As PORT CHALMERS. Booking through to Sydney, Melbourne, and all New Zealand Ports. TIME TABLE-October, 1876. iJ 1 1 . I ONEHUNGA S 4 go g * g Sat. Wd Mo. Fri. Tu. s*at. — 7 11 16 20 24 28 The s.S. HAWEA, "Will leave the Wharf on BATURDAY, 7th October. HENDERSON & MACFaRLaNE, Agents Corner Queen and West Queen-street TT NI O N STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Shippprs are requested to Book all Cargo at the Company's Office, in Auckland, prior to shipment. Henderson * Macfarlank, Agents. „. * t aj-v TiITAIKATO STEAM 9>W^ VV NAVIGATION AND jfflKffiiftS^COAL MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). Time Table : The Bteamers WAIKATO ana QUICKSTEP leave- Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, jaily at 8.30 a.m. Mercer for Cambridge, Wednesday, at 10.30 am Cambridge for Mercer, Thursday, at 7 am FRANZ SCHERPF, Secretary. Fort-street, Semptember 1,1876. -JL%^% QTEAM COMMTJNICA f3ssW#*i O TION WITH THE THAMES M« S% -i and coromandel; • TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames : ■Wednesday, 11 am Thursday, 9 am lYiday, 12 noon Saturday, 10 am LALLA EOOKH (s.s.)—Fob Thames. Wednesday, 10 pm Friday, 11 pm "ENTERPRISE (s.s.)—For Coromandel. From Auckland. From CoromOnde). Monday, 2 ym Tuesday, 9 am Ali cargo to be alongsid» 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. FOR WAIUKTJ. ':." .:; ■■"■■:■s££ Thes.B. TAM O' SHANTER Will leave for Waiuku, as follows :— Leave Onahunua —! Wednesday, 4th October, at 5 pm Saturday, 7th October, 7.30 am Leave Waiuku— Thursday, sth October, at 10 30 am Saturday, 7th October, at 11.30 am Goods fo^ Pollock Settlement per Wednesdays trip- .^ Weather and other circumstances permitting. "Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Maafarlane, Agents Union 8.8. Co.; or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., will meet with prompt dispatch. A. CUNNINGHAM, Onelranea or Newmarket. ASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVTLL & CO.. 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular jg*^At traders to all the principal ports of jg|i|fc?*sfciv is ew Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded jljftffiffgßg^Y experienced masters. The Bill of wil lIIHPI 'iWKIMWi j? are j S m ost substantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and con- TeThe° undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed in the Colony. . Return ships to London also leave at almost regular ntervals. Full particulars on Vggf*^ & oa , OWEN & GRAHAM,' OETTIOKBHANK & CO., Agents. *"fc.SL "POR HOT SPRING-^ *? MAHUKANGI, MATAKANA, '^^ra^KAWAU, and LITTLE OMAHA. ""The^p.S. ANNE MILBANK, 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 Mahuranel— Every Thursday Every Monday Saturday F™ y.,, „ ... at 11 o'clock at 10 am, when tides will allow. T.latakana, Kawau, and Omaha. ForlMataltana, &c — From Matakana, &o. Every Tuesday Every Wednesday Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to OASEY. -. -. XfEW ZEALAND -^ SHIPPING- CO.'S LINE. SgSEJISIE&B* The Al Clipper Barque ROBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, nowloadirg for London Direct and having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will sail early in October. For freight or pamg^pp^to^^ i | Agent New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) i AquckUnd, 14th Sept, 1868. I <tr*^»T A UOKLAND STEAM LS^^W%^J^~ PACKET CO. (LIMITED). FOR NAPIER DIRECT. SOUTHERN CROSS On FRIDAY next, 6th instant, at 4 p.m. W. LODDER, Manager and Engineer.



Shipping;. *i& npHi 1, brisantine FLIRT, ? \ "'• v\ -B- 100 tons register, John HcKenzio, ' r 4 /'\*~ Master, is a regular trader betweon ,y;V«: :■>:■-'*.: Auckland and Lttteltok. For freight or passage apply to D. H. MoKENZIB. j Auckland, February 15th, 1876. '.f; ?> X S.a. TRANSIT. Leave Auckland : Leave Wairoa : @!g8 Thursday, 2 pin Friday. 10 am Saturday, 8 am Saturday, 12 noon Notice.—ln consequence of the Concert at Wairoa on Thursday, the s1 earner will leave on that day, Instead of Wednesday, returning on Friday morning. Freight, 10s per ton. Passage, 5b ; Return. 7s. M NICCOL, Agent; j J v •*% ** v Txm coromandelZ i 'wfoSjlftS-?* I'hes.s. Will leave every Monday morning at 11 o'clock, and I every Friday at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOR, Manager- BisaissfflSM OrjiSo! [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L, • NEW and SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER, Wollesleys-treot East. Clothing bought. j N.B.— Arrangements can bo made for the Purchase of Clothing, Bootee, &c, at private houses. fi LAB. X E 8.8 OTHERS, V/ (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL PINE AST PHOTOGRAPHIC G-ALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.P.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. PULMAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, Shortland-stbeet. Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahsna, Maori C*binets and Cartes, Churches, Domain, Harbour, and principal Buildirgs (also Album sizo) of Auckland. US'™ Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. STEVESS AND WILSON, 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. WF. JONES, • PIANOFORTE and HARMONIUM MAKER. Has Removed to the Shop next Hewin Bros., Grocers. All kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Re paired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Publio that she has decided to open a Ladies' and Children's Out fitting Warehouse and Fancy Goods Repository in the same premises. TO" A KNOCK BROTHERS, ; W V SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURED. Richmond, Cox's Crbsk. Office — Durhaia-i! tract, Auckland. B^R O B T N S O N, • IMPORTER. BREEDER, and DEALER, in BRITISH and FOREIGN SO^G-BIRDS, has removed to Shortland-steeex, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand : Bird Cages of all sizes. Special 3 Cages made to order. Always on Sale : Canaries in full song, Parrets, Ac. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attended to TCp I S H E R AND CO., JC Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, I 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 1 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. &JSOP P E T, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lowbr Quebst-strebt, Whart, A U 0 X h A ND. GEORGE AKERS, FREEMAN'S BAY , SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. ' gs»~ Cash Buyer of Ta'.low. j U S I C LESS ON S. \ To the Ladies and Gentlemen of Auckland. Mr Henry Rowe offers his services as Teacher of the Pianoforte. His knowledge of the profession, 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—£l Is per quarter, one'lesson'per week—Address Mrs Deaneg, Karangahape Koad, , opposite L. D. Nathan's. ; B.EEDS! SEEDS! SEEDS : SPECIALITIES FOR 187 C. Asparagus—Lenormando, Giant ; Cauliflower— Lenormando, Short stmemed : Celeraic -Turnip rooted Celery; Tomato—Early Dwarf Red ; Cucum bers—Gladiator, and Gherkins for pickling; Melons St Laud, oblong nettled, Tours, Sugar, Round Nettled, and Green Climbing Prescot (all new French varieties). Also, Cucumbers —Marquis o! Lome, Sion House. Rollison's Telegraph, and Blue Gown ; Melons—Munro'a Little Heath; Tomato- Carters Green Gage/ Retail Price —One Shilling per packet. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA. SEED STOEES ■ Vie tori a- street. O V ]E R T <) N, a GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 30, Insurance Buildings. AN SALE (CHEAP), AT J. BLAIKIE'S YARDS, Victoria-street West, (Four doors from the Union Bank), 60,000 BEST BANGOR SLATES 800 CASKS PORTLAND CEMENT Of the best.brand. _ : G. SCHWARTZE begs~to ! • announce to his friends and the uublic that : he has REMOVED to his " ■ OLD BUSINESS POSITION IN QUEEN-STREET, i adjoining the Albert Hotel, ■ and assures his customers that all orders with which ' he may be 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. t&~ All orders executed promptly, and at moderate charges. WATCHES.—The Stock of Watches is of Choicest Selection, being of the best English American, Geneva, and other leading maters. CLOCKS of French, German, and English Manu facture. GOLD AND SILVER ALBERTS, ana other variety of Watch Guards. : ' ' JEWELLERY.—A Choice Stock of English, Con tinental, and Colonial manufacture' N.B.— All Goods Warranted. O W LANDING, I EX 'LOOH FERGUS'r \ 5 cases Saddlery, Harness, &c. j' 6 casks Gear-work, Hames, Harness Liquid, &c. HENRY BRACEinbo. (LIMITED), WHOLESALE SADDLERS, &c, i i Walßall, England; and High-street, Auckland. 1



Business Cards. jP HE A P TIMBER CHEAP TIMBER! THE UNIOT<T SASH AND DOOR CO. Mechanics' Bay, ARK STILL OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Contractors, Builders, and others requiring CHEAP TIMBEE. All Kinds of Building Timber on Sale, ana a vrm superior Quality of Second-class Flooring at Low Bates. Turning in all its Branches. — q _^_ __. ___ - C. T. HARDING Having purchased the joint business of Messrs F. Archard andJ. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of ricchrnics' Bay, begs to intimate that ho is pro pared to execute all orders for Coals, Firewood. <fee, on the most liberal terras, and hopes by strict atton- Mon to business to receive a shnro of that patronage bo liberally accorded to his predecessors. N.B.—Posts, Kails, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OJT ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting Dgnh with Despatch. All orders left »t Mr T<>. Brewln's Auckland SeeS Depot will receivo promp attention. TO" H. SKINNER BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, On the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. All Branohes of the Building Trade exeeitod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts. Office Fittlnga. tee., fco. T^ NG L I S~tl jn~~O aLS, Ex Sam Mendei/l, from London. The undersigned have Kor Palo a shipment of West Hartpool Coal, which far excels the best Newcastle for household use and for smtthy purposes. Blacksmiths and JSnginears who have trie! this Coal, pronounce it superior to anything in the marlcet. ANDERSON & CO., Commerce-street. '2 Auckland, Paptember 20th, 187 G. mew local Industry. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in »he employ if Harper Twelvetrees, the renowned manufacturers. A trial solicited. Ask for it and jndge forjyour. selves. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen. Manufactory: York-street, ParnclL J~N~O. O cTI~O~IJ G IT, mechanist, Masetielb's Bhtldiucs, Albert-street, Auckland. Sewing, Knitting, Washing, and ovary other descrip tion of domestic and genoral Light Machinery made and repaired. Model Engines, Inventors' Models, and Optical and Hcientilic Apparatus made and rfipaired. Metal Turning and Boring, Screw and Wheel Cutting, &c, *c. J CARSON, House and Land Agent, « Rent and Debt Collector, STICHBTJBX'h BOiLDINQS, O' KEK-PTBKKT. Ti. F. B. "W 00 D HAM, TEACHER OP THE PIANOFORTE. Address:—Care of Messrs. J Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortland-Rtrcot. N,B. —Pupils attended in Town or Country September 6, 1876. BELL AND G EIM EL L, CURRIERS AND LEATHER MERCHANTS, Manufacturers of Shoe and Haunkss Leathers, MILL BELTS, HOSE PIPING-, aiGGING LEATHER, CLOSED'nFPTCRS, LACES, &C. A Stock of Grindery to arrive i er ' Hero.' WYNDHAM-STREET, Corner of Albert -street. A p A TTBRS O N, • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, Qubien-htrekt, Onehunga. On Sale: Wangarei and Newcajtle Coal. Also on hr.ud: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay Straw, Chaff. p¥illipp3^"afd son, • OIL, COLOUR, and GLAS3 MERCHANTS, [importers of Paperhaugings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, >own, Ornamental, and Photographio Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass CJlasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-street. N~~O T I C E~. T. B. CAMEKON, AUCHITBCT Al'D EnGINBBK, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, 8 prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and orreet Estimates for all description of Buildings on ortest notice. TO CABINETMAKEES AND BOAT BUILDERS. CEDA.R 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, W CARTER, CONTRACTOR, Ac. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ship*' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bat oy Island Goals. Also. Firewood, cnt or uncut, at BKABONABLE BATES By Appointment to Her Ladyship jA jjk iiPT'^-l Marchoiness MRS PATE, STAY, CORSET, SURGICAL, AND BIDING BELT MAKER, VICTORIA- STREET. Ladies, we guarantee our 10s 6d Home-made Stays to give more support, and to last longer than three pairs of the best imported. "\TOTICE ! NOTICE ! NOTICE ! j_ 1 J. WILLIAMS Has received a FEW CASES of ASSORTED GOODS by the ship Sam Mendel, from . London, which he Intends to SELL CHE*P, comprising Boys' and Men's Elastic Braces, 6d per pair; Superior ditto, 9d; Ladies' and Girls* White Cotton Stockings, 6d pair; Ladies' Elastic Garters, 6ri pair; Girls' ditto, 4d pair ; Stay Busks, 2Jd pair; Boot Laces, 5 for Id: Hair 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 for 6d; Pepper Boxes, Nutmeg Graters Funnels, and Slices. 3d each; large assortment of Id Toys ; Men's and Boys' Summer Hats, Is each. — Pfote the address : Williams's Cheap Toy Shop, Auckland Market, Queen sireet entrance. lysr c llor's sauce. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL or LEA AND PEKRIN'S WORCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. S&~ To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, Auckland. LOV E T T • TAILOB, &c, Wellesley-strekt, Opposite the United Service Hotel, Begs to inform his Customers and the Publfc that he iias recommenced business as above, and hopes by strict attention to business, combined with Good Workmanship and Material to merit a continuance of past favours. The Stock of Tweeds, Coatings, &c , are Entirely Hew, and of the LatestfDesigns.g *ar Jin Early Inspection|lnvlted.* j«



Business Cards !"O E. WEBSTER, JL&a "Wkolesalr ano Retail SAI3DLKK AWD HABWESS MAKER, IBS, Qux.w-stkkkx, hxroKTiAxca, ' (Nest the Union Bank). nnjEfE Undersigned are Cash Puk , JL on-ASKKS of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, ' TALLOW, &c, oJC, at highest market rates, in ny quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediat ca3h reiv.UtanceH returnad at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Takwkks and Leather MANuyACTTntERS, Attoki>a.wt>. Q~P Jfi C1 A L "JN OTIC E. Parties sending Parcels to any part of the Waikato can rply upon them being forwarded with dispatch by Early Truln, thence per Coach, by bookingjat the - oflica of 3 JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. Aaent for Mr W. K. Carter. 1 jFtHEAP GROCERY HOUSE, '. \J NEWMARKET. WANTED, tbe inhabitants of Ncwmnrlcot to know > that Tea is reduced in price at D. CAMPBKLL'S Grocery, next to Mr. Ej.lirour's, and for a short time wiil lio sold at 2s 3d and 2h !)d perl!), pother articles at moderate nricfs \h[ H. "IF~A~~Z~~A R L> !GUNM A X E R (Late of the Thames), Queek-strekt, AUCKLAND, opposite A. Dornwell's, IMPOBTBK OJ BVEEY DESCRTPTXOK OF FIRE-ARMS AND GUN MATERIALS. Adams's Colt's, Smith and Wesson's, Sharp's, Henry's, Lancaster's Snider. Lefaucheux, Flobert's Rifl'-'S and Pietols Dixon's and HawSsley's Powder 1 Fl isles, Shot Pouches, &c. Eley and Joyce's Caps, Wads, and all h inds of Breechloading Ammunition. Now work made to order. Repairing done in the best mannei, and warranted to give satinfaction. On the premises is a NKW SHOOTING GALLERY, replete with all modern improvements, and supplied with Uifles and Pistoln of the best makers. N.B.—Fire-arms and Ammunition purchased Jor exchanged. 1i H E HO,L V LAND. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. EDWARD WAYTE Is offering Good's beautiful Photographs of TIIK HOLY LAND MILE>' STUDIES OF H"?AI>3, *c, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES ! ! E W. invi'es inspection of his Largo Stock of Books in every department of Lite rature. Oflice and Fancy Stationery, &c. New Jiooks, Magazines, and Hewspapess by every Mail. EDWARD WAYTE, AUCKLAND LIBRARY 100, Queen-street. J"~JACK MAN'S Firstclass Boarding • Establishment, Nelson-street, near Wollenley street Auckland, N.Z, Single and Double Bedrooms and every convenience for Families, and especially Clerks or Single Gentlemen, who can have the luxury of a Bathroom at any time. The Boarding Establish ment is quite separate from the Pioprietor's family or servants. Terms moderate. For the last 17 years in the above business. ~Y~ R U S S E L L' S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, Hqbson-strjsjct, Auckland, N.Z, Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours for Families. ' Terms moderate. 171 ~~0 C~A iR X, J* HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, DORNWELL's BUILDINCI9. TWO DOOHS FROM QUEKN-STREET. T OSBOENE & CO., «i> • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-BTRBBT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. • Thoy 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. *** Reforenco : National Bank of New Zealand. A UCKLANfT WATEB,W ORX S. X BKANSTON & 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 Gasfitters, &c Albert-atreet. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Olosetß, 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 AND CO., TEA DEALERS A.ND GROCERS, 2 2 3, QUEEN-STREET, IMPORTERS, Who l,e sale and Retail. H. & Co. respectfully invtte the attention of families in Auckland, and the Suburbs, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS, and would draw Bpeclal attention to the PRICES, as Marked in their Shop Windows. HOLLAND & CO. )Our TEA at2s. 63. ( New Season Jams, ( ) cannot be equalled Bd. ( ) in Auokland. ) ( < ) Keiller's Marmalade, ( ) Company's No.l Sugar ) 10d., cheaper by the ( ) 5d ; No. 2,4jd ) dozen. ( )I ) { ) Finest Pearl Leaf ( ) ( ) Gunpcwder. 3s ;( ) Sardines, 6d, cheaper ( ) splendid for mixing. ( ) by the doz, ( j- _V( iv _ %4 FAMILIES WAITED ON FOR ORDERS. GOODS DELIVERED TK TOWN AND SXJBTTRBS _EBB OF CHARG-iS'TO THE PTTECHASEB. SHIPPING SUPPLIED. fi. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and] Newmarket will leave follows:— i _ . . . From Auckland: From Newmarket: 8.45 a m 9.30 a m 10 IB a m 11 a m 11.45 am 12.30 pm t : .1.15 pm 2pm ' 2.45 pm | 3.80 pm ■ " 4.15 pm spm 6.46 p m 6.30 p m



l/TON'Sy TO liE $1) on first-clase I vfJ.. fraeholfl security, st low rates of intere3t.- R. 0. Dyer, Shortltincl-Jitre^ OHIY 'IQ~JjWBT) in large o? ---small sums, at low rats of Interest.—Apply to Mr. Lsiehlcy, Solicitor, Hi«h-atreet. « K f\f\ AND SMALLER SUMS 9\J to LEND on Freehold Security, nterept low if security first-class.—Apply to Elliott Moyer, Solicitor. 28, Shortland-street. _^_ HENRY GEORGE PAYNE, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, FOOT OF 'WELIiEfiI.KY-STItEET, Opposite United Service Hotel. CLOCKS! CLOCKS ! WATCHES 1 WATCHES I JEW ELLERY ! JEWELLERY ! ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN CLOCKS, varying in prices, from the Hoasohold Clock for 10s. Gd, to the Elegantly Designed French Time-pieces in Marble, and in Glass Shades, from £3 to £10, well Worth Inspection. WATCHES of various Makers and of every description. US?" In JEWELLERY, A Large and Elegant Assortment has just been received, and tlie Whola Stoote is on SiLK at Lower than Ihe ordinary Auckland Prices. Repairs in Evkby Brakch of the Trade executed under H.lYs personal superintendence. Tenders rfTo BUILDERS! JL Tenders will bo received by the undersigned until 4 p m. of Saturday, 7th October, for the Erection of a Brick Store in Elliott-street. Plans, &c, at my office, Queen-atreet. P. HERAPATH, Aichitect. rp O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to noon on WEDNES DAY, the 4th October, for the Erection of a Villa Residence in Princes-street. Plans, &c, at my office, Queen-street. EDWARD MA.HONEY, Architect. rfT~O B~~U I L D EE S. _| Tenders will be received by the undersiignod until Saturday, the 7th October, at 4 p.m., for Erection o; Residence at Remuera. Plans, t'jc , at my shop. Wtst Queen-street. Ti:e lowest or any tender not npcesßarily accepted. ALEX. DINGWALL. HPO DRAPERS, CLO TH3FB JL HABERDASHERS, MILLINERS, OUT FITTERS, AND OTHKRS. TENDERS for tbe Stock-in-Trade in the assigned Estate of R. W. DYSON, will be received at Bi, Queen-street, until TUESDAY, 3rd October, at 12 o'clock noon. The Stock ia now on View each day, between the hours of 10 and i, and is valued as follows : — & s. d. A—Haberdashery, Hosiery, Fancy Goods 934 18 10 B—Underclothing, Millinery, Baby Linen 66S 910 C—Dress Silks, Sliawlß, Costumss 1098 12 3 D—Men's Clothing, Mercery, Hats and Caps 714 15 7 E—General Drapery, Manchester Goods.. 892 12 1 F— Carpet Rugs, Floor Cloths COS 15 7 G- Mirrors and Rhop Furniture 118 0 0 H—Shop Fittings, Gas Fittings, Counters 259 0 0 5322 4 2 Tenders are invited for the Whole Stock, or by Departments; also for the Gas Fittings, Fixtures, Mirrors, &c. The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. J. M. OLARK, \ Tnlstp(ia C. C. MCMILLAN,/ Trustees- September 27,1876. rpHE~ TCTEW rjfEALAND FIBEE COMPANY (LIMITED), Are Now Manufaotdring at theib Mills, KAIHU, KAIFARA:— T7<LAX MATTING, similar to coir, JL equally cheap, and m»re durable, suitable for every purpose to which Ooir Matting is applied. Is in use at various Public Buildings in Auckland, and may be had of all Furnish ing Houses. STRONG WRAPPING PAPER, extremely tough, suitable for Ironmongers' use. rpWINB, of Various Kinds. SOFT SPUN MARLINE, similar to the imported article, well adapted for Thatch ing and other purposes. CLOTHES LINES, of various Qualities and Sizes. H. B. MORTON, Age nt in Auckland. IT~O~H~N SOPPET *$ HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUBBN-STRKBT. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. rjn U S S H E R, JL » HOUSE & LAND AGENT, RENT & DEBT COLLECTOR. Agent for Seccombe & Son's Sparkling Ale and Stout. Bills Discounted. STICHBUifY'S BUILDINGS, QOEEN-BT.'iEET THATCHES'! WATCHES!! WATCHES !!! *s- T. RUSSELL & SONS' MAKE. -®& 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, £35 eao.h. 1 Silver Chonograph, £30. 1 Gold Calinder 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 Us. Each Watch is Accompanied with a Certificate FROM T. RUSSELL & SONS, AND ■Warranted. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Unios B/mk. THE ONLY DIRECT IMPORTER OF WATCHES FROM THE MAKERS IN AUCKLAND. MORE WATCHES TO ARRIVE NEXT MONTH. Monthly or Woekly Payments taken from good marks.



Miscellaneous. BWYNDHAM - STREET, - A ? * O HOUSE, SHIP, j. GENERAL" DECORATIVE PAINTER. H W t2j fi Estimates furnished, and experienced work- y men sent to all parts of the Province. §p, J. H. request attention of Builders and "'■ others to his New Glazing Tariff. M — o . . J. H E N D E B S O N, Si 8, Wyndiiam-strkbt. 10 0,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS W. PHILLIP? S ANl> SON 95 AND 97, QUKRN-STRKBI, Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80JPacKag«s New Patterns of PAPERHANGINGS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive pc • Carnatic' and 'Glenlora,' offer special inducement to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, new designs Artists' Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, Paper Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Scrap Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, be Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, Sheet, Ornament* 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' Sundrie Portland Cement. BHP~ Wholesale and Retail, Pttr.Lul.tfi? *z S ON, 95 & 97, Queen-street. 0 T ACE V & McEWIN, k3 Beg to Inform the Public that the jgsr CITY BUFFET "©» LUNCHEON AND SUPPER ROOMS &IP IS NOW OPEN. ™: CORNER OF QUEEN AND DURHAM-STREETS. lLfcOjaiSß j iso.NEa! Boiujia i I; J Bought in any quantities'ior Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-Btreet, by J. fc J. SOPPET. Q ATS. ARRIVED : Per ' Rosannah Rose,' 750 SACKS OATS. T. H. HALL & CO. FLOUR. I AERIVED : Per ' Rosannah Rose,' ( 35 TONS BAKERS FINEST FLOUR, in sacks and bags 2 TONS OTaGO OATMEAL. T. H. HALL & CO. ri HEESE ! B A CON! BUTTER ! \J 8 cases McConnell Eros.'s best BACON and HaMS, in cloth 5 cases Spiced Roll and Side B ».CON 34 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE, prime quality 15 kegs CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases LARD, in Bladders T. H. HALL & CO. pONTINENTAL HOUSE. " Munditice, et oniatus, eteultus, licecfceminarum insignia sunt," Ladies, I beg most respectfully to announce that 1 hive Opened a Millinery and Drapery Establish ment, which contains a splendid assortment of every requisite of modern toilette. Jflegant designs worked upon velvet, silk, and cloth, in embroidery or applique. Lace of every description made to order. Materials supplied *nd instruction given. N. B.—This branch of the business is under the sole supervision of Miss TBurBNBEKG, whose artistic talent is already well known. Hoping by attention, civility, and moderate prices, to gain a portion of your patronage, I remain, very obediently yours, ISABELLA NELSON. Meine Damen, Erlauben sic mir ihneu ergebenst anzuzeigfen dass ich em Putz und Modewaaren- Geschaft eroffnet habe, und empfehle mich zvl alien in diesem Facbe vorkommenden Arbeiten. i^urch prompte und reelle Bedienung werde mir das Ver trauen der deutschen Damen zu erwerben suchen, und bitte ran geneigten Zuspruch. Hochachtungsvoll, ISABELLA NELSON. Mesdames, J'ai 1' honneur de vous annoncer que je viens d'ouvrir un Magasin de modes et de lingerie, garni dun choix snperieur en tout cc gui concerne la toilette elesante. Je me flatte que, par 1' attention et par le prix modere de mes marchandiscs voug voudrez bien m'honorflr de vos visites et de vos ordrcs. Comptez mesdames sur ma reconnaissance. ISABELLA NELSON. £?Tengo Un vivo placer de anunciar a las sefiorss Espafiolas y Portugueses que en mia tienda de modista hallaran cuda cosa para el trage modal; y espero que, por atencion y por los pjecios moderados de mis prendas, me favnrezcan con sns visitas, cuando non faltar^ de servirlas. Beso a Vmds. las manos, ISABELLA NELSON. Uudertenknad har den aran tillkannaglfva, att jag oppnat en Galanteri och mode-handel hvarest Skandi saviska darner kunna betjenaa mcd aUt hvadtom en modern utstyrsel tillhorer. Genom forekomiiande uppnoarksamhet och billtea priser hoppas jag att tillvinna mig respective kunders valvi'ja. Mcd hdgagtning, I ABEL LA AEL3ON. E bine ma, He panuitacga tenei naku Ma mohio ai kou'ou kua puare taku. toa hoko ltaha v, me nga nua whakapaipai katoa «>o koutou. Haere mai ra c te whanaunga kite matakitaki i te ahua pal o aku taonga, he iti noa ibo ano te urn Na to koutou hoa na, IHAPKR4. NELSON. Aleebt Buildings Queenstbbbt. CITY WRT No 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, Wellington street EVENING CLASSES. ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC BOOK KRKPIN«. C —Mr Habrison an-1 Mr Pycroft'. Terms, 's6dper week. Junior E ementar.\ Class, Is per w^ek. FRKNUH —Mous. F Pklizer o( the Cillge ot Henri Quatrd Paris. Terms, is pr ; sson of one hour. I'hree lessoos per week, 2-< 6d GERMaN —Lat^n. A'seiira, and Ge-'mntr» : f»lr J T. G. Henssn, of the University of Kiel. Terms, is per Je sou of one h >ur. Tl>.ret- lessa s per >ve>k, 2s 6d. Tw or mi>ro subjects ;.y a>!ret-ment Book-k^t-pinn CiasH for Ladies. M nsiHur Pbltzbk and Mr Hknskn beij'to intimate that their cv nings are m ly occupied, but tb^y are open to accfpt a f^w additional Morning or Day en gagements with Schools or Private Pupils. For ■ terms, etc., apply at the School.



For Sale. OHNSO P P E T, HOUSE & LAND AGENT. £=?& "OIOR SALE, a Bargain, on ira '9 s MS? -*- very easy term*. a really good tS^JLAsm seven-roomed House, with every con venience for a family ; enly 12 minutes walk from be 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-roomed House, Stables, &0., only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a really Good Dairy Farm. 42# acres, with good House, Stables, Sheas, and all necessary Buildings, suitable for carrying on the same. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-roomed Oottacre, good garden, and about 4 acres l>-nd, in the best part of Richmond. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland. Termß easy. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby FOR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FA EM cf 81 Acres, witfo House, &c, about 13 Miles from Town. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. JOHN SOPPETT, House, Land, and Estate Agent, No 8, Queen-street- FOR SALE by R. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, House, Land, and Commission Agent, Market . House :— FOR SALE, 12 miles from Auckland, on the Great South Road, a very comfortable and. compaat Home stead, containing 25 acres, more or less of good land, fenced, and divided into (3 paddocks, 10J acres wheat, Vj acres in oats, remainder in good grass. There is a good 4-roomed House, cowshed, &0., on the property, first-class well, orchard well planted with fruit trees, and other improvements. Price, £365. Terms, £50 or £100 cash, balance can remain for a term at £8 % per annum. Immediate possession can be had. FOR BALE, 6-roomed Cottaare in Carleton Gore Road, allotment 33 x 115, let at 10s per week ; in gooa repair. Price, £135. FOR SALE, 4-roomed House in Newton Road, allotment 33 x 100; good well. &c. Price, £200 FOR SALE, 5-roomed House in Newton Road, allotment 33 x 200; iwo frontages, good well, &c. Price. £250. FOR SALE, 6-roomed two-storied House, in East street, good view, eve'y convenience; large freehold allotment. Price, £250; terms, £60 caßh, balance mortgagee. JgFOR SALE, 4-roomed Cottage, with attic, in Duke street; freehold allotment; let for 20a per week furnished. Price, including furniture, £200 ; terms, half cash, balance at interest. FOX SALE, two Shops in Symond-street (free hold). Let to good tenant for 27s 6d per week ; very cheap. Price £700 the two. Terms to suit pur chasers FOR SALE, five miles from town by a good road, a compact little Homestead of 5 acies of good Land, all fenced and subdivided Into paddocks, arid laid down in grass, orchard, garden, 5-roonsed cottsge.cow-shed, dairy, good well, &c. Price, £190 For rale, 42 acres of really superior Land.pleasantly situated about 4 miles from town on a good road, suitable for a dairy, nursery, poultry, farm, or gentleman's resideu cc, having a beautiful and exten sive view. Piice, £10 per aero. Tsrma very easy. FOR SALE, 7-roemed House In Union-street, in good repair ; glass verandah; garden back and front. £250. FOR SALE, ,_ Houses, Land, Allotments, freehold and leasehold, in various parts of the Town, Suburbs, and Province. R. C. GREENWOOD, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent Market House. HASHTOJS AND SuN, • HOUSE. LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, " QUEBN-STB.BEX, AUCKLAND. FOB, SALE :— A well-finished Villa Residence, con taining six rooms, fitted up with every convenience, out-bnildings, and nice gardens. The 'Busses pass every quarter of an hour. NORTH SHORE.—A Sheep Farm at Long Bay, consisting of 105 acres ?ood land, with a comfortable Sis-roomed Horse erected thereon. Th.c property has a large frontage to the water, and is partly fenced. A fresh water creek runs through the property. WAIUKU.—Farm of 289 acres, with a good Seven roomed House, Stable, and out-buildinga, well fenced, and a large portion in good grass. NEWTON".—Building allotments, 83 feet by 100 feot, in Gnndry's Paddock. PARNELL.—A beautifully-situated Building Site, having 100 feet frontage to St. George's Bay Road, with a deptn ot about 300 feet. This property is situated in the most honlthy part of th.s favourite suburb, and has an extensive view. PARNELL —A Six roamed House in Selwyn race, beautifully finished, and only recently com pleted ; fitted up with every convenience. Eitho rfo Sale or Lease, in consequence of ihe owner removing to thn South. COX'S CREEK.—About 40 acres of Land, with a large frontage to the Waitemats-, divided into B^ven allotments of 6 acres each. Can be sold as a whole or separately. TO BB~LET:— PARNELL.—A well-finißhed and very desirable Residence in Selwyn Terrace. The house is new, aud only recently fitted up by the owner for his own use, but is now to let in consequence of his bußiness engagements compelling him to remove to the South. Rent, £65 per annum. -"QUEJSN-STRJiET—First-claß3 Business Premises next the Bank of New Zealand, consisting- of large shop, with extensive show-room at the back, yard and back entrance from Mill's Lane. QUBEN-3TREET—Offices in the New Buildings nexi Bank of Mew Zealand. CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET.— Large and commo dious Store, with dry cellars. A NEW SHOP in the New Theatre Buildings, Victoria-street. H. ASHTON & SON, B,;New Zealand Insurance Buildings. mEMPERANCE HALL, ALBEKT 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. Eobinson; or the Secretary,. J. W. Carr. TO BE LET, on Grafton Road, a large and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump and running stream of water, commodious yards and out-buildings, together with about two acres of land, the greater portion of which is an Orchard in full bearing, H. ASHTON k SONS, No. 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. ggOrto JO »BPH NEWM«N. rpo SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. X A V R I T I M B B K. The undersigned ii selling at GREATLY RTEDUCED RATES. : C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMART ROAD, ANT) /VT THE SPIT. NAPIEB. January 26, 1876 pTKURANGA HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACES Will take place on the 81/LEBB.LIB RACECOURSE '. ■ ov Saturday. October 7, 1676. WM PEKrIV L, eiretary. pv ISSOLUTiON~6~F "T) \RtVE B SETI P. KEVINS \ TRTOV WILL fcO- D AOLE'RT^G S I.E FOR n\E WEEK ] After wh'<-h he Bni» n, • th- will b. a -l,i> fcv p-tB-io 'ifviMov BY. Ma. _■* J..K.THDB. Daring the week so R v*> able Offer wi .. bk ~,"'. Kepusfd. SALECO^JWENi^SiTO-M^RK' W ( .BURSS ,y), BBr:>MBBR,j2B and.on [WjTJR Drty i; <<>ictr&r The Public Auction'will Commence '