The Evening Star.

Vol. VII,—No. 1,983. j

Augklavd, N.ZL, SATOKDAr, JUNE 17. 1876

[Pbiob : ONE PENNY;



Sidpping. «y§fcjk 1?OR TARANAKI, Wm, .1 NTSLSON, PICTON, WEL- Sftjp^ MNGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [Booking through to Melbourne, Greymontn, Hokitika, Westport, Akaroa, Timaru, and Oamaru.] WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21. The Union Stosm Shipping Company's magnlfioent new Ste»romr HAWEA. Captain X WnEELER, will leave the Onelmnga Wharf on WEDNESDAY, the 21st June, at 8 30 a.m. Passengers by 7 a.m. train. Tc be followed by Tatipo, 28th Through tickets to Melbourne at redncea ratel, For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 2.5. Queen-street. ±%M, MEW ZEALAND *$!ssiciiK^ •&** BTHAM SHIPPING OOM %^m^^&" PANY (LIMITED.) S'OR NKW PLTTMOCTH, NKLBON, PIOTON, WEI.LWO •ton, L-stttelton, and Oeago ; transhipping at Wellington for WANOAum, Napier, and Povert* Bat ; and at Nelson for Westfob?, GbeymoxjtH and Hokitika. ppjffssmsKßS nooxxo Theottoh to Mjk.botjbn}S.l The o.i. WELLINGTON Captain M. Cabet, will leave the Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY, tho 24th June. For freight or passage apply to W. V. WHEEI.EK, AnoWfina. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. Ufllces: Hobßon's Buildings, Shortland-streot. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular «JS3J-Sa|v tradorg to all the principal ports of jffJSji Mi"3 New Zealand. They are clipper ships, j|m^O®l>claßSod Al at Lloyds, and commanded iJ%ffSOT by experienced masters. The Bill of vi j, are j B moß j. BU Y) B tantial and of tho best quality, and the accommodation roomy and con venient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment (or which lias been guaranteed in the Colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular ntervals. Full particulars on application to L. D.. NATHAN & CO., OWEA T & GRAHAM, CEUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents. «"Vjk TTOR R "D^S E iTI, jT WANGAROA, AND MAN: The s.s lON A Will lecve every MonSay, at 5 p.m. (weather per mitting). Passengers booked and small parcels pro paid at the Off"cc, on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI, CALLING AT McKENZIE'S COVE To Land Mangawai Passengers. The s.s. ARGYLB Will leave for the above places every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. The s.s. EO WEN A Will leave the Queen-street Wharf (weather ana cir cumstances permitting-) for Tanranga, calling at Kati Kati should sufficient inducement offer, and con necting with the s.s. Staffafor all Bay of Plenty ports, making Three Trips a fortnight, as under: — Friday, June 2 Wednesday, June 7 Monday, June 12 and bo on until further notice. FOR COROMANDEL. The s.s. ARGYLE Will leave every Monday morning at 11 o'clock, ana very Friday at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOB,* Manager. --■kask TTTAIKATO STEAM' Sffia|»s VV NAVIGATION AND COAL MINING COMPANY sisssKssfflisSfr (LIMITED). Time Table : The steamers WAIKATO and ALERT leave- Mercer for Hamilton dally at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, daily at 8 a.m. FRANZ SCHEBFF, Secretary. Fort-street, May 8,1876. -pOR LONDONi TO FOLLOW THE GLENLORA. The splendid clipper barque DILPUSSTJND, Al for 21 years at Lloyd's, W. Kem.y, Commander.' The above vessel having the greater part of her cargo engaged will meet with quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. -9^*. QTEAM COMMTJNICA &mw&msK O TTON WITH THE THAMES v A^V COROMANDEL; TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Foe Thames. From Auckland Fro-n Thames: Monday, 10 am . Monday, 330 pm Tueßday, 10 am Tuesday, 8.30 pm ENTERPRISE (p.s.)—Fob Thames. Monday, 8 pm Wednesday, 9 pm Friday, 10 pm All cargo to be alongside one hour before sailing. No cargo received after 6 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels (put on toard without a ""^^^^g/ Manager. ' -T; * T^OR POVERTY BAY jF^d J? AND EAST COAST, -iffiVj^^ Tlie schooner ™™* AGNES DONALD Will sail on SATURDAY next, the 17th instant. For freight or passage apply to - TTrirtnT Oustom-house-street. QTEAM TO RIVERHEAD. «liliii£ SCOTCHMAN Will carry Passengers and Cargo to and from Kiver head. Time of sailing may be ascertained at No 1 Queen-street. PassengeiE Fare, Is each; Cargo, 3s per ton. JOHN LAMB. Auckland, June 5,1876. T?ORNEWCASTLEDIRECT. NATAL QUEEN, Captain Rapp, will sail for the above poifc on or about FRIDAY next. For freight or passage, apply to"' H. S. MEYERS & CO., {Agents, ***&. MEW ZEALAND J||||||i|W J-^l SHIPPINa COMPANY'S LINE. The Al Composite Clipper CARNATIO, 881 tone register. William Chapman, Commander now loading, and will have good dispatch. Has first-class accommodation for Saloon, Second Cabin, and Steerage Passengers. ,Jf or freight or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) Agents.



Shipping v *ksk "POR ~ SYDNEY AND , "^ MELBOURNE. ' -a^^iMSJy Tke fast and favourite n.B. HERO, Captain Logan, is due here on the 20tli instant. She will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne on or about FRIDAY, the 23rd instant. For freight or pasßage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Quoen-street, June 15, 1876. ___!b& Tp"A oTfio mXII STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ) FOR NAPIER and SOUTHERN PORTS. The Poworful Al Iron Screw Steamship CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, W. Wardtsi.li, Commander, expected in Auckland on 17th JUNE, will leave Six Hours after Arrival for the abovo Ports, leaving Dunedin on June 28, and Auck land on July 3, for San Francisco, via Kandavu and Honolulu, carrying freight and passengers. i For further particulars, freight, or passage, apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. i~H, HHHF, brigantine FLIRT, MrW^ , | 100 tons registor, John McKenzie, ', } \,\'' * Maxtor, is a regular trader between .i*;::''-"'''-:' v-. Auckland and L'xttelton. For freight or passage apply to D. H. McKENZIE. Auckland. February 15th, 1876. ~k^ "F 0K JEIOKIANGA' "f^v'V,*|ff.''\ The Selioonor 3mMS, QUEEN, Will loave for the above port on SATURDAY next, the 17th inst. For freight, &c, apply to M. NICCOL, Agent. TWT O T I C E. Judging from tho progressive settlement of the Waikato country during tho last few years, and that that progress is likely to continue, I have concluded that there is room for ono or two more Steamboats on tho rivers of that district, therefore as a beginning and in hope of meeting with encouragement from the settlers, I have put on a little steamer—the ' LILIE,' under tho management of Mr A. Campbell, to assist in doing their work Mr S. M. Hall will collect or receive, in the Railway Goods Store, any Goods directed per Lilie steamer. Tho customary rate of freight will be charged. She will run weekly or bi weekly up either river, Horotiu and Waipa. Her time will bo arranged according to circumstances, of which notice will he given. ■ROBT. P. GIBBONS. T> OVAL STANDARD CARRIAGE AND H) SPEIKG FACTORY, DURHAM STREET. A. MACKIE begs to brißg before the public an important fact in connection with tbo Coiohmaking and Wheolshoeing business. Having completed his arrangements for carrying on the above, acd hav'ng every modern appliance of the trade, he can offer advantages beyond . »ny other firm In the trade, and as doctors sometimes differ and coach makers cannot always agree, A. Mackie has deter mined on a price-list of his own, which he now submits to the public, and which, for the Baire class and quality of work, shall defy competition. Wheels shod at all hours, in any kind of weather, and all work done by A.M. guaranteed Prices per pair for HhGeing \Vhe«ls :— Buggies, 11s; Cabs, lls; 'Buses, lls; Expresses, lla ; Light Spriog Carts, lla ; Heavy Two-wheeled Expresses and Drays, 12s New Tires and Springs, the best that can be made, at proportionate rates, and every other kind of work the sume. Note the address—Royal Standard Carriage and Spring Factory, Durham-street, opposite A Bucklands Hajmarket Saleyards. XT ° T I ° E' All persons indebted to W. H. Gbant, late of Drake-stieet, Freeman's Bay, Butcher, are requested to pay the respective amounts due by them to James Beia^read, of Freeman's Isay, Butcher, or the under signed on or before the 30th day of June instant, failing which a Solicitor will be instructed to recover the same. WILLIAM H. GR4.NT. Auckland, June 8,187 G. pREY RIVER COAL. Now due in tlie Manrktu, a small cargo of the above Coal. Will be Bold from the vessel's side, or delivered, in lots to suit purchasers. ' Apply at once to P. CLARK, Stopping Agent, Onehunga. GD. BURKE, wholesale bellows maker, Wakefield-street, Auckland. $ar" Blacksmith's Bellows made and repaired. HEMCTS AND HANNA, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS, Corner of Queen and Wellesley • streets West, Over Messrs. Hewin's. GEORGE A X E R S, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. tsr Cash Buyer of Tallow. f ~O A R S O N, «J *> House and Lanrt Agent, Kent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. EDWARD WATTE I Has Just Received HIB NEWSMAGAZINES AND BOUND Si RIALS FOR 1575, Comprising :— Cassell's Magazine . Chatterbox Child's Companion Family Herald Kind Words Leisure Hour Little Folks -aC Little Wide Awake Quiver Sunday at Home Tract Magazine, &c, &o. EDWARD WAYTE, : IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY,? 100, Queen-street. Auckland. -TTICTORIA SEED STORES, 1876 CATALOGUE SEEDS AND PLANTS NOW READY. Can Bz Had on Application. R. BAIRD, WHOLESALE AND KETAIL SEED MERCHANT, TfoT <) T I C JE. T. B. CAMERON, Architect ait> Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to snpply Plane, Specifications, ana . orrect Estimates for all description oi Buildings on hortest notice.



T"U 0 X LA N D~ STEXmTOPE JuL FACTORY. | DEDUCED PRICES, ■ Manila Hemp Rope. Per ton. First Quality— £ s. d. 1 inch an.i upwards GO 0 0 j finch and under C8 10 0 I iVhale and Lance Lines 73 10 0 ! Cutting-in Falls 71 10 0 I Second Quality— AHSizes 5G 0 0 | Plat ropes of superior quality, and warps of all s, made to order. ! New Zealand Flax Rope. 1 2J inch and upwards 41 10 0 1 inch to 2J 43 10 0 •f inch andHnder ,47 10 Wool Lashing 40 0 Per lb. Clothes Lines 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 lnontbs, or 5% discount for cash; £40 and upwards, approved stamped hills atthrce months, or I\% discount for cash; undor £40, nott cash. J. S. MACFARLANE & CO. Shetland, i ß t March, 1876. EP. WEBSTER, '• WnOLTOALX AND BfiTAII. SADDLED AKD HA2UON3B MAKKB, 133, QtrXBN-STKJCET, AUCKLAND, (Next tho Union Bank). ___ T$T H MITH, deceiving and * * '■ Forwarding Agent, Queen-street Wlmri, Auckland. Goods delivered from Ship's side with despatch N.B'—Ballast supplied. Fbekdeen b66t~factoey, -GL ALBERT-STREET. Eveiy description of Men's, Women's, and Cnildren's Colonial made Boots and Shoeß kept in Btock. Tho only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand mafls Boots aro to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on on hanfl. BLACK A CO. OLAEKB BROTHERS, (LATE CROJIBTE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-BTKEHT, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. y[ E. T. T~R AFFORD, SURGKON DXNTIST, WiKEHUII-aiEBJI. Tettu extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxido Gas. Artifical Teeth (from Ono to a Full Set). Tt/fONEY ToTTE'ifD on first-class JjOL freehold security, at low rates of Interest.— R. O. Dyer, Short'snd-p'tree M ON7SY TO IA-mi) in large or Al--* small sums, at low rate ot intw-est.—Apply to Mr. LaiEhley. Solicitor, THph-etrnet. ~g> Kf\fl AND SMALLER SUMS CW<_/V'tW to LEND on Frooholtl Security, ntereft low if security first-class.—Apply to Elliott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortiand-strept. MISS NORMAN, teacher op mttsic, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. MPORT A N T. NOTICE OP REMOVAL ! J. HENDERSON In thanking hig friends and tho public generally for their favours for tho past sixteen years, beg to inform them that ho has taken the premises lately occupied by H.Gilbekd, Painter, Wyndhavn-street, i > it below Herald office), and ■Durnoscs elvine his rnidividod attention to the HOUSE AND SHIP PAINTING BUSINESS, In which he will endeavour to merit a continuance ti their patronage. N.B.—Tho extensive Stock of Paperhangings. «*c, Will be disposed at the Lowest Remunerative Piices. All Orders executed with 6o?pstch by experienced OBBOKNJS & U o.', • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, F.ORT-BTRKBT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consiirned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable termß to their customers. All Wools classified if reqnired. *#* Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. ONES ! BONES! BOK3SS! Bought fn any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bono Mlllß, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, bY J. &J. SOPPET. SYMONDS -STREET GROCERY, HAY, CORN, AND PROVISION, STORE. D. ROBERTSON Wishes to inform his numerous friends and patrons 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 has entered into partafrship. he will be able promptly to execute all orders, and hopes to receive a fair share of public support. In future the business will be 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. I a oabd.j SAMUEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-stroet (three doors below the Union Bank.) ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACT-ÜBESS, Richmond, Cox's Cheek. Offico — Durham-Dtrest, Auckland. I T. PATTERSON, 9 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, Queen-strebt, Onehunga. Agent for the Wangarei Coal, delivered in One hunga. Screonod, 30s per ton; Unscreened, 25a per ton. Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay Straw, Ohaff. THE HOKEOPATEIC DOMESTIC PHYSICIAN, by Dre. Pulte and Epps ; Revised, with important additions, and many new remedies, by Washington Errs, L. R. C. P., H.R.C.9., Assistant Phyßician to the London Ho mceopathic Hospital. Table of Contents :—General Diseases—Casual Diseases—Cutaneous Diseases- Fevers—Affections of the Mind—the Head—the Eyes—the Ears—the Nose—the Face, Lips, and jaws—the Teeth. Gums, and Mouth—the Windpipe and Chest—the Stomach and Bowels—the Urinary and Genital Organs—Diseases of Women—Treatment of Children—Anatomy and Physiology—Hyelene and Hydropathy—Maieria MeSica—Domestic Surgery— Medical and Surgical Appliances—Dislocations and Lnxations —Fractures —Glossary—Index A Chest of Medicines (book enclosed), £3 10s. or £5 55.; or with glass stoppersjto all the Tinctures, £i 4s. or £6 6s.— JAMES EPPS & CO., Homoeopathic Chemists, 48 Thrcadneedle-street, and 170, Piccadilly, London. JTEWMARKET >?FOR EVER!!! J. STALLWOKTHY Begs to remind the pnblic of the existence In New market of a STATIONERY ana TOY DEPOT, where all Goods are marked at or under Town Prices. To arrive per Robina Dunlop: ' fc 5 cases and bales of Stationer jv_\ Cheapest ever_ „ * Imported,*}



BusinessiCards. T E U S S B.L E's tl <9 FIItST-OXASS PEIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOISSON-STRKKT, AUCKDAND, N.Z, Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlour! for Families. TERMS MODERATE. TAMES BUTCHER, ftP CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bat ob1 Island Goals. Abo, ■pTßicwoot). cut or nncnt. at BF.ASOU ABU! RATBB 0 A L! GOAL! , WANGA.REI COAL YAKD, Breakwater Road. The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that lie 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 Ynrd ... 25a For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. .. 22s For Unscreened, at tho Yard .. 20s By tho Heat Load, at Iho Yard 17s By the Bat Load, at the Mines loOs WALTER SLOANE, Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un equalled, being cheap, clean, yiolding &. great heat, and totally iron from sulphur. W.S. R~¥. K~W OODHAM, Tkaciikr of the Pianoforte. Address—C»Te of Messrs ,T. Brown and Sons, Piano forte Warehouse, Queen-slreot. N.B.—Pupils Attended in Town or Country. June 0, 187 C. _ -T.~~ ■ p COO K'S "BUSSES IT* leave Coomben' quarter to and a quartor-past every hour for Newmarket. Epsom—B, quarter to 11, 2, and 5. Grafton Road-Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIRE, [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L, « NEW and SECOND-HAND CLOTHIER, Welle sloy-Btrect East. Clothing bought. N.B.—Arrangements can bo made for the Purchase of Clothing, Boohs, &c, at private houses. LOOK OUT FOR jßffi" THE BLUB BOOT ! «S* C. BROOKES Having purchased one of the latest improved plants, is now prepared to serve hla customers and the public gene rally with every style of BOOTS AND SHOES Cheaper Than any Other House in Auckland. All Boota made on the Premises, and Guaranteed. err Note the Address :— C. BROOKES, BLUE HOUSE, CppOßito the City Hall, Queen-street, Auckland. Q N SAL JB, BY 3HE UNDERSIGNED I— :?. 450 sackß OATS 400 „ FLOUR CO „ OTAGO OATMEAL 30 „ PEARL BARLEY 25 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE 0 „ ROLL BACON 8 „ BACON and HAMS 3 „ LARD 2 kegs LARD. T. H. HALL & CO. TO A X R I V E, Per the ' Byron'— 10 tons KIDNEY SEED POTATOES 15 „ BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR, T. H. HALL & CO. m E A S. EXTRA-FINE QUALITY TEAS, In Half-Chests and Boxes. T. H. HALL & CO. MB. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave as follows:— . From Auckland: From Newmark<s: 8.45 a m 0.30 a m 10.15 am 11 a in 11.45 am 12.30 pm 1.15 p m 2pm 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4.15 p m spm 5.45 p m (UO pjn PHILLIPPS AND SON, • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brashes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compasß Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 87, 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 Office, Queen-street T & J\ SOPP ET, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Qcteen-strhet, Wharf, A U 0 X L A*(N S. T> EDUCED PARES, AUCKLAND XV TO ONEHUNGA, AND ONEHUNGA TO AUCKLAND. J. J. BOYD Begß to Inform the inhabitants of Auckland and One hunga that he now runs a 'Bus at the following reduced rates :— From Auckland— From Onehunga— 11.15 am 9.15 am 5.30 pm 3 pm Blnerlff Fares, W; RetunrWekets^ls. ___ _^_J T J. BOYD. A BERDEEN POLISHED GRANITI J\. MONUMENTS, In Red and Blue, from £5, Free on board Bhip any part of New Zealand Inscriptions Accurate and B aulijV.l. ggT Plßns and Prices feee fronrjOßN LEGGI ■>'ptor, Scotland. Aberdeen, y*J A T E R P I L T E B S, The subscriber will receive, per c Inverallsn,' i good assortment of F. Lipscombe and Oo.'s Latest Improved PATENT WATER FILTERS, direct fron the Makers. , JAMES B. FRANCIS, 225, Queen-street.



Busisess Cards -5 IT~O H N SOPPET SP HOUSE, LAND, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUBBN-STRKKT. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. ' and Passenger Booking. August 6,1875. W. HARDWICK • FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT, SIIOBTIiAND CRESCENr, . Auckland. G.W.H. in returning thanks to his numerous friends and the public generally for their kind sup port during tho past, is glad to inform them that he is still in a position to carry out with proirptnoss and j despatch any orders that may be entrusted to His care. ! Mone bnt firßt-clasS Goods puarantflod. p H E A V I N^S WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE ' IMPROVED SELF-CLEANSING RAPID ! WATER FILTER. The underc-igned has just received his first shipment of the above, which will puiifv the most offensive water with astonishing rapidity, »nd are the only oues Capable or Removing) Animalcul/B asd Sewage, being so constructed as to prevent the passage of the most minute bodies. They also MATERIALLY REDUCE HARDNESS, and are the ONLY FILTKKS , WHICH DO NOT RENDER the WATEtt FLAT AND INSIPID, as instead of withdrawing carbonic acid from 1 the water tho? impart it. There is no water which they do not lender Sparkling, Wholesome, . and agreeable. Their principle advantages over all other Filters are Iheir simplicity of construction, rapidity and regularity with which they perform their work, and the facility with which they can be thoroughly cleaned by anyone in a few minutes. SOLE AGENT FOR AUCKLAND : W. S. JONES, Wholesale . Saddlto and Importer, Queen-street. , q UPPORT LOCAL INDUSTRIES SOAP! SOAP 1 SOAP! J. ALLENDER . Begs fo direct tbe attention of the Public to the fact that his Camomc Soap is a sure preventive against 1 ftMAt.li-I'OX, MEASI.HS, and all Contagious Dioeascs, and highly recommended by the Pnblic Health Doctors as a thorough disin -1 fectant for (jcneral domestic use. A free use of this Soap in families would tend to lessen doctor's bills. J.A. would also draw the attention of the Trade to his various brands of First Prize Common Soaps, which for years have given general salisfaction; also to his new Local Industry—tho manufacture of Fakcy Toilkt Soap, of the various kinds as under: — Family Brown Windsor, in bars and tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Fancy assorted Oval Tablets, 7 and 14.1!) boxes Fancy Assorted Square Tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Honoy, Glycerine, Elder Flower, and Carbolic, in bars and tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Soft Soap, for Wool-washing, Machinery, and general Hcouring purposes, equal to the im ported article Greaves, for Dog and Fowl Feed, always on hand. Pakneix Steam Soap and Candle Works, Office, 7, Queen-street, Auckland. J. ALLENDER, Proprietor. miMBER! TIMBER! The Union Sash ana Door Company, Mechanics' Bay, have on hand a very largo Stock of all kinds of Timber for Buildings, ana an unsurpassed quality of Second-claas Stuff at very low rates. Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, ana Tonguea ana Groovca and.Wide.Boaras, aleolvery cheap. DARNELL NURSERIES. MA SON BROTHERS, In thanking their numerous patrons for the kina eupport so liberally bestowed 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 OTHER SMRUBS, FOREST, SHELTER, AND FRUIT TREES, of which they have a Large and Varieo Collection. The Stock, this season, is the best they have ever offered to the public, the plants being full-sized, well grown, and in splendid condition for removal. Gardens Laid Out bt Contract. Descriptive Catalogues may be had on application to MASON BROS., PARNELL NURSERIES; Or to ROBT. ISRBWIN (our Agent), Seed Merchant, Queen-street, Auckland, nrHHEf R AND C 07, 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 suburba AUCKLAND WATERWORKS. BRANSTON & FORSTER, DULY LICENSED PLUMBERS, Are prepared to lny on Water Services in accordance with the Specifications and General Conditions required, ana on the most reasonable terms. BRALSTON & FORSTER, Plumbers and Gasflttera, &a Albert-Btreet. RPYE, late ot the Dublin House, Wyndham-Street, begs to inform his friends and the public in general, that he has taken the Red Lion Hotel, Freeman's Bay, and hopes by keeping none but first-class liquors, to merit and obtain a fair share of patronage. AUCKLAND & MERCER RAILWAY. On and after Tuesday, May 23, tlm hours for re : ceiving Goods at Auckland will he from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ; on Saturdays not after 3 p.m. Goods for r.lanurewa, Hunua, Buckland's, and Pokeno must be prepaid. If consignees are not at these stations to receive goods the railway cannot ' undertake responsibility in case of loss. By order. A. V. MiCDONALD, General Manager, JTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. | KAIPARA RAILWAY. Regular Trains will be run on the Line on ana after Friday, the 29th October, leaving llelensville>t 7.30 " a.m.. and Kiverhead at 1.30 p.m. ! FRANK B. PASSMORE. TO COUNTRY STOREKEEPERS, HOTEL-KEEPERS, AND OTHERS. Persons desirous of obtaining a Supply of COPPER i C OINAGE are requested to call at the Evening Stab ' Office. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL.... £760,000. The popularity of the South Britißh among In surers is clearly shown by the large and Bteadj increase of its business. The receipts on Premium account have been: i First Year ~ £34,032 t Second Year £69,041 Third Year £95,184 Loweßtlrates. Prompt anaj liberal settlement stil 1 specially attended. A. BOARDMAN, Manager.



Miscellaneous' TMPOETED DIEECT FEOM THE X FACTORY, BY T. AND S. MORRIN, for E. H. LEWISSON, 30 CASES OF AMEEICAN CLOCKS. CLOCKS! CLOCKS! CLOCKS ! Now on Sale. CLOCKS J CLOCKS 1 CLOCKS J Each Clock has been taken to pieces and. oiled. W Thejfollowing are the prices :— Each. £ b. d. 6-inch 1-day ■ .. 018 0 8 i 0 17 6 Si! 8 ,! 1 5 ° 10 „ 1 * 5 ° 10 , 8 „ 1 15 0 12 „ 8 „ 2 0 0 'STRIKING CLOCKS. 8 „ 1 „ Striking 1 B 0 8 „ 8 ; 1 15 0 10 „ 1 „ , 17 6 10 „ 8 „ „ ..200 12 „ 8. , 2 10 0 Gothio 1-day Striking .. .. - ..100 Gothic 8-day Striking • ..160 EACH CLOCK GUARANTEED AND SENT TO ANY PART OF TEE CITY. The Bebt Quality of Watebburrs. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Union B^nk. ■ WE beg to intimate to our old cus tomers that we bxve Commenced Business upon the Bite of the Late Fire. INDIAN AND CHINESE / <>> TEAS. A *** / OILMEN'S fjfy/ STORES. /$y / / O / /jQp / GROCERS //y / CHEESEMONGERS, / °Q / / Q / QUEEN-STREET, / \> / AUCKIiAND. ; / THOS. J. HAEBFTT, OLD "ECHO" OFFICE, Shortland-stkeet. Begs to draw tho attention of the Ladies of Auckland to the Sale of DRAPERY AND HOSIERY GOODS, SEALSKIN AND CLOTH JACKETS, COSTUMES, SKIRTS, ETC., Which will he offered on THURSDAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS. Also the attention of Gentlemen to a Choice Selection of, CUTLERY, POCKET KNIVES, TOOLS, BAGATELLE BILLIARD; TABLES, &0,, i " WATCHES, JEWELLERY, &o. i r l 1 i ':.;■■ ■:■ -■ -'■■ :■; ■•'. i-.: - :;o'< ;;^j ■..



For Sale, mo SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. X A U R iTi MBU The undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED R[ATES. . C. A. HARRIS, BEITOMAET EOAD,' AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876. OR IMMEDIATE SALE, thre . Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Road: Price Low, Terms easy. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Avciioneerßl FOE SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-roorafd Oottasrp, good garden, and about 4 acres land, in the best part of Richmond. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OH SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles irom Auckland. Terms easy. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No. 8. Queen-atreet. FOB, Immediate idale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby Apply to ' . JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. % FOE 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 SSS3 JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a' Partly Improved FARM cf 81 Acres, with House, &c, about 13 Miles from Town. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. FOE, 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, &c, only 4 miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. ' FOE SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, , No 8, Queen-street. OE 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, No 8, Queen street^ FOE Immediate Sale, on easy terms, a very superior Five-roomed House, with good outbuildings, water laid on, and freehold allotment 47 x 100 feet, with splendid view of the harbour, situated in one of the beßt parts of Ponsonby. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-sreet. FOE Immediate Sale, cheap, on easy terms, a comfortable Threo-roomed Cottage, with good well and freehold allotment, 66 x 100 feet 20 minutes walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, , No 8, Queen-street. FOE Positive Sale, on easy terms, with, immediate possession, a really good, and very compact Farm of 43 acres, all in good jrrass, well fenced and divided into paddocks, with good House, Stables, and all necessary outbuildings upon it, well adapted for a Dairy Farm, being only six miles from town.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, i No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a Farm of 256 acres, mostly rich flat land, well watered by a never failing stream, and with an extensive frontage to the sea. There are about 60 acreß fenced and laid down in grass ; also a large and well grown Orchard in full bearing, containing about two acreß. The Buildings consist of a comfortable House, nearly new, contain ing 6 rooms ; Stable, Sheds, etc., all in good order. The property is distant about 12 miles from Auok land, and can be reached by either boat or otherwise in about two hours.—For further particulars, apply to SAMUEL COOHKANE & SON; Land Agents, Fort-street. "POE SALE, in Ponsonby, the •■n- best Building Site on St Mary's Road,, corner of Green-street, enclosed with Paling Fence, and commanding an extensive view of the Harbour, North Shore.—Apply to 7 >' SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, ' Land Agents, Fort-street. O BE LET, at EUerslie,- within five minutes waiK of the Eailway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms,'out buildings, with large concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanio land, all in good pasture, securely fenced and sub-divided by substantial Etona walls. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8. New Zealand Insurance Buildings, J. C. PELHAM'S .: JjADDEB AND JJABBOW XIACTOEY, 49, VIOTOnIA -STR EE T, , EVEBY DIISCBIPTION OF Ladders. Barrows, and Steps, Barrow Wheels, Gud« geons, Bolte, etc., Clothes-horses, Clothes-boxes Travelling Chests, Blind Eollers, etc., on hand or made to order. N.B.—Ladders, Barrows, and Steps lent on hire. ~D EMOVAL. —J. HE APE invites J~\> the public to call and try his quality of Goods for the very low p-ices he Is asking—Winceys from 6d up, French Merinos from Is lOd up to 3s 6d, and a nice variety of Dress Goods at equally low prices • Calicoes and-'Sheetings, Hosiery, etc., all good value" or money.—Note tbe address: J. HEAJPE, Symondß treet, corner of East-street. WANTED, my old customers and friends to know that I have again sunn bit the Timber Trade, and although therfis now more companion than when they patronised me in lfifii I am stil) prepared to supply them with a superior quality of Timber as cheaply as anyone Orders taken for Deck and Ship Planking up to 60 feet long, also Long Timber for Tie Beams and At present on hand:—Broad Boards np to3(ftn' mNSufi? Blze °£ Klrari Timber for Houseo' EOBT. BARTLEY, Timber Yard, Breakwater Road. TATLOK'S JJrTffCl' -^- ?at«nt Lock-stitch jf JJgy Sewing Machines can be JS&^gffi&faZ confidently recommended JS3§P|SS^SffMl* as superior to all others for mkBIISsSBBSzStigm domestic use, being Simple j h/m x a Easily learnt, Quietinaotion, 2£ d 2?* 1, eto ae j»2Bement. The Patent Effiptio Shuttle Movement of this Machine is acknowledged' on all hands the Quietest, Simplest, and most beauti ful motion ever invented for the purpose. New and Valuable Improvements have also beenadded amonsrst others, a New Patent Shuttle, with' only one holeTto thread, and having its tension adjustable in the easiest manner possible on the outside.' Besides this it is much larger and holds considerably more cotton than those of any of..the leading Machineß in use This, with other improvements (whioh the public are invited to inspect), together with the substantial con struction for which this Machine has always been jq"EW LOCAL INDUSTRY*. G R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the emulovw Harper Twelvetrees, the renowned manufacturers A triel solicited. ABk for it and jndge for your selves. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen. Manufactory: Yortoatreet, ParnelL