The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. VII.—No. I 875

Auckland, N.Z., SATuKDA^, KEuKUARt 19 1876

[Price : ONE PENN^



SL^A "PEGULARMONTHLY ogjsiffi&,%, J-ftJ STEAM COMMUNICATION «ytt®- BETWEEN AUCKI.AND, SYDNEY, GBBSSsmss?/, AND MELBOURNE. The fast ana favourite s.s. HERO, Capfcain LoaAN, may be expected here again about the lGth of March. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three days after arrival, CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-ptreet, Auckland, February 17,1875. j£r*SL ATOTICE TO INTENDING M|k 1^ PASSENGERS per CITY m ''W 0F AUCKLAND to London. As it is expected this vessel will sail on the 25th instant, Saloon Passengers should select their berths at once. There are still three disengaged Cabins. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-atreet, Auckland, February 11, 1876. "slSs&I tt'or taranaki, WMWWiHK J- NELSON, PICTON, WEL j^^M||* LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND [Booking through to Melbourne, Qreymouth, Hokitika, Westport, Akaroa, Timaru, and Oamaru.] TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent new Steamer TATJPO, Captain MagfabliAne, will leave the Onehunga Wharf on TUESDAY, February 22, at 8 a.m., and the anchorage at 4 30 p.m. The s.s. Tarn o' Seanter will leave the Wharf on arrival of 2.30 p.m. train from Auckland. February 29 —Hawea, as above. Through tickets to Melbourne at reduced rates, Tor freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, 25, Queen-street 4*kSk IyEW ZEALAND ttraffV <*'^ STEAM SHIPPING COM MJfclJiJ&\g»' I'ANY (LIMITED.) Jon New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Wemhci ton, LytteliTON, and Otaqo; transhipping at Wellington for Wanganot, Nafieb, and Povkrty Bay ; and at Nelson for Westpoiw, Gbeymotith, and Hokixixa. JPASBBNfIEBB BOOKBD THliO^aH TO MviiBOXTBHX,] The b.i. P H (E B E Will leave the Onehunga Wharf on SATURDAY next, the 26th February, at 10.15 a.m. sharp. Latest train for Passengers at 9.35 a.m. Foi freight or passage apply to W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BAR>ES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. ' +%j^ CJTEAM COMMUNIOA fnRSFKk. KJ TION WITH THE THAMES C«sHrJLJHyh. AND COROMANDEL; TIME-TABLE. DURHAM. From Auckland: From Thames!: Monday, 10 a m Monday, 4 pm Tuesday, 11 a in ENTERPRISE. For Thames: Monday, 7 pm Wednesday, 8 pm Friday, 9pm MANAIA. From Auckland: From Coromandel: Monday, 1 pm Tuesday, 12 noon MANAIA—For Hot Springs. From Auckland : From Hot Springs : Saturday, 2pm Monday, Gam Return Fares, 10s. ■Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging Jive stock. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. ,£***. "KTEW ZEALAND JHEKafe^ i-l SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. wmSMBBm FO:R L qndon direct. The Al Composite Clipper CAENATIC, 881 tons register. William Chapman, Commander now loading, and will have good dispatch Bas first-class accommodation for Saloon, Second Cabin, and Steerage Passengers. For freieht or passage apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co (Limited) Agents. 93, Queen-street, 15th February, 1876. a, .' "Darque 'ARDVAR,' X) FROM GLASGOW. CSjKsHSd* Consignees are requested to pass «P§E»*Bs»»P'"' entries and take delivery orders from the undersigned, for their goods, without delay. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at consignees risk and expense. A Sight Entry to clear the vessel will be paßstid at 8 o'clock p.m, on FJBIDAY, the 18th Inst. JOHN BATGER, Agent N.Z. Shipping Co (Limited). Auckland, February 16,1876. a^, POE LONDO N .iOaGai^V -T DIRECT. Jglitafflli TO FOLLOW THE CITY OF * AUCKLAND. The Splendid Al Clipper Ship GLENLOLA, Captain Lb Tiscomte, will sail as above on or about the 21st April next For freight, passage, and other particulars, apply OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents, Auckland, Bth February, 1876. ASSENGERS1 LIME OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO.. 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular jC?jtAt , . traders to all the principal ports of JSQkUffiv New Zealand. They are clipper ships, 'f'^SsP^T^k classed Al at Lloyris, and commanded SUuuS^^ by experienced masters. The Bill of W^^^XOmt p are j S most substantial and of the best quality," and the accommodation roomy and con venient. The 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. Fullpartioulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWEN A GRAHAM, CRUICKBHANK. & CO., Agents. j|^|*o|^. 'On ami after Friday, the 21st [Inst, QUICKSTEP, Run between Meicer and Hamilton on arriva o' he Train at 10.30 am, carrying Passengers and luggage, on. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays until mrther notice. All Passengers and Parcel? booked at the office of John Soppett, Agent, N 8, Queen-street, for the above places will recerj prompt attention: C. G. QUICK, Proprietoi "ki\ TT ° E SALE. "ffl^f»^\. The Cutter . «B»Wi^i •> i ISABEL, Built by Niccol, in 1874; carries 18 tona deadweight, ondr&p/rtitof 4 feet 3 inches, is well found and in (LOO&f. JjT. <Ls£ $cc »n«l particul&rß apply to >■■'& trffi:.. WCNICCOt,



Shipping. %k% HPHF, brigantine FLIRT, Hol ' ■» WO tons i egister, John McKenzie, w' f,"" v Master, is a regular trader between Auckland and Lyttjs_ton. For froight or passage apply to D. H. McKENZIE. Auckland, February 15th, IS7C. ~^k -DOR DUNEDIN. 'S^S'^V^^' ■ rllo Schooner "a™®™ ATLANTIC, Spooneh, Master, having greater part of her cargo engaged, will sail on MONDAY next, 21st inst. M. NICCOL, Agent. *iM\ TT^ KAIPARA DIRECT. j M&i^fii^M c new Schooner HINEMOA, 75 tons register. For freight or passage apply to D. H. McKENZIE. Or, M. NICCOL, Customhouse-street. Auckland, February IC, 1876 J> "O 0 X SALE. ,-" The 'LAKE SUPERIOR,' Timber 4.WMO-.-H Barge, 52 tons register, centreboard; built in 1875; draught of water when loaded, 3 feet. , For particulars, apply to SHIRLEY W. HILL, Customs, Commission, and Shipping Agent 31, Lower Queen-street. 17th February, ISTG. f*a&tnoß» fltertfa. ON SALE. Portland Cement (now landing)— 800 casks White's and other brands And all kinds of Builder's Materials. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. "VTcTt" I"C E 0 F R E MO V~A L. ELWIN B. DICKSON, LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under the Land Transfer (Torrens1) Act, 1870, DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Agent for Mutual Lifo Association of Australasia. 7, SOMEIWBL-'S BUILDINGS, AUCKLAND. I S H E R AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, corner oi Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. OLD E~N B 0 O~T. WILLIAM MILLER, Manufacturtsb of Sea Boots and Every other Descbiption of Boots and Shoes, Next to Oxleys' Blockmakers), Queen-street Wharf. Repairs neatly executed. GOODACRh, BOOTMAKER • GREY-STREET. Men's Boots, 15s; Men's Shoes, 12s 6d; Ladies' Boots from 12s (id; Men's Soleing and Heeling, 4s Cd. J. C. PELHAM'S Jj ADDER AND £ ARROW JiACTORY, 49, Victoria-street, every description of Ladders, Barrows, and Steps, on hand, made to order, or let on hire. T^TOTICE OF REMOVAL. F. B. WOOD HAM, LOWTHER BAZAAR, QtTEEN-STREBT, Opposite the Thistle Hotel. ! TOYS, STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, ETO, PLANTS ! PLANTS! PLANTS ■ .FOR PLANTING OUT NOW. Cucumber, Melon (Rock, Water, and Pie), Vegetable ! Marrow, Pumpkin, and Tomato In pots, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Lettuce, Red Cabbage, a a, &c. R. B A I R D, I Victoria Seed Stores, Victoria-street. , TAMES BUTCHER, V CARTER, COM TRACTOR, &o. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Ships' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay or Island Coaxb. Also, ib«woop . cnt or uncut, at REASONABLE RATKB WPHILLIPPS AND SON, • OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compasß Glasses, Glazed Saab.es, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, iind carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-utreet. DOOTS! BOOTS! clearing~sale of .boots. Ladies' Kid, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, 6s 6d. C ilbbeh's Boots—An Immbbse Variety to Choose From. A Large Stock of Boots and Shoes to be Cleared Out t Half-price at D. M PHERSON'S, Karasgahaa 3 Road, Newton. MR. MACLEAN, DENTIST, PRINCES-STREET, AUCKLAND. Professional Hours:—9 to 1 a.m., and 2 to 5 p.m. Late hour by appointment. GILHAM'S 'Busses will leave • Onehunga at a Quarter to 8 a.m. and quarter to 12 every day; Auckland at a quarter to 10 a.m. and quarter to 4p m. If required, a Special Coach will he run to Bnlt convenience of evening parties. EDWARD WAYTE 1 Has Jtjbt Received HIS NEW MAGAZINES AND BOUND SERIALS FOR 1875, Comprising :— Cassell's Magazine Chatterbox Child's Companion Family Herald Kind Words Leisure Hour Little Folks Little Wide Awake Quiver Sunday at Home Tract Magazine, &c, &c. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY, 100, Queen-street, Auckland. pLOEIOUS NEWS! Great Sale of Groceries and Provisions at Fentok's, Market Corner, next to Hemus's, Queen-street. In consequence of the dullness of times, F. Fenton will realise at the f ollowing prices:—New Honey, 7d B>; Splendid Tea, 2s ft; White Sugar, 4£d ft; 21b boxes Figs (new), Is box; Raisins, 6d 1b; new Muscatels, Is ft; Pee), Is 6d 1b; Treacle, 4d 1b; Flour, 7fts for Is ; Marmalade, 8d tin; Jam, 7d tin; Jar Jam, 6d ft ; Tapioca, 6M ft; C. Flour, 6d ft; Rice, 2£d ft; Split Peas, 3d ft; Plaid Wax Matches, 6d doz; Tin Boxes Matches, L}d box; Candles, 5Jd ft; Sperm Candles, lid ft by the box; Soap, 6Jd bar; Pickled Walnuts, 7d bottle; 6d box; Sauce, 4d bottle; Oil, 7d bottle; Washing Powder, 6d doz; Spice, Id pkt; Tobacco, 2d packet, or 3d plug; Potatoes, 20fts for Is; Blue, 9d ft; Bacon, lOd ft; Cheese, Bft; Salt Butter, lOd lb; Pastry Butter, 8d ft j Pure Lard, oa ft; Eußom 9elte, 12 poctets for dd| Cpoo.il »nd, e£LOco,Me,JApfiWi iZm&A, ISdlbj 89gft ft&i



A BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, -Q* albert-street. Every description of Men's, Women's, and Children's Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. The only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand made Loots are to be had. j A supply of Seamloss Watertights always on ! on hand. _ BLACK ft CO. H. S KINE ER, j BUILDEE, CARPENTER, AND JOINER. j Temporary Premises, I WEST QUEEN-STREET, Lately in the occupation of Mr Leahy, Blacksmith. AH Branohes of the Building Trade exeo'lted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &0., fee PUL MAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, Shohtland-street. photography in all its branches Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana. The finest collection of local views and Maori cartes in Auckland. IST Children's Portraits taken instantaneonsl . TES TURKISH BaTt~H~S, UPPER QUEEN-STREET. Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Charges, Bs; Saturdays, 3s Cd, open till 9 p.m. Tickets at a reduced rate can bo had from from Mr. Aicken and Mr. Pond, cheiniats, Queen-street. Open for Ladies (only) on Thursdays. Two ladies in attendance. For tpecial engagements address to Mrs. Sykes. CLARKE BROTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Bank), QUEJEN-STREET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Lifo Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. RIZE MEDALS AND CERTIFICATES AW/ RDED TO JAMES SMITH, New-street ,Nelson, N.Z, since 1872, for excellence of Nelson-mad*: Wines and Coudials. Sole Agent in Auckland :— HENRY CONNOP, Wakefield-street, opposite Fitzroy Hotel. OTTINGS EY THE WAY. from london to auckland on hoard the 1 City of Auckland.' The above Pamphlet may be had at tho Star office. P RICE ONE SHILLI> G EA CH, The account is very interesting, and would be read eagerly by the friends in Jfngland. n. 3\ TRAFFORD, surgeon dentist, Wakefield-strbkt. Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide Gas. Artiflcal Teelh (from One to a Full Set). [Established 1864.] By appointment Excellency the to His <^^^^^^f Governor. TB A R N E T T, PORK BUTCHER, HAM AND RACON CT7RER, Next City Hall, Opposite the Thistlk Hotel, and at Paenell T. Barnett in thanking the public for their Ion;? and steady support, and having purchased Mr. Morey, business, as carried on in the premises opposite Mr. Darby's Thistle Hotel, beg to announce that hefl is now prepared to supply every requisite of the trade. All Goods stamped bo as to defy imitation. N.B.—Arrangements are now complete for the supply of shipping ordere, which will meet with prompt delivery, and with T.B.s personal attention. W. W O O N • Native Lands and General Commission Agent Licensed Interpreter, Under the "Native Lands Act, 1873." The advertiser is in a position to devote the whole of his time to the transaction and completion of any business with the natives with which he may be entrusted. Address : High-street, next to Commercial Hotel. DETITT. G-UN-MAKER 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always In Stock—Best brands Gunpowder, Ac. Blasting Powder, and Fuze, Shooting and Fishing Tackle. Q. D. BURKE, WHOLESALE BELLOWS MAKER, Wakefield-stbeet, Auckland. PT" Blacksmith's Bellows made and repaired. 1\ WEBSTER; •> Wholesale and Rktait, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, 133, Queen-street, Auckland, (Next the Union Bank). T> BEOCOMBE & SON, MALTSTERS, BREWERS, AND BOTTLEEB, GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. ELBON GROWN FRUIT, in any quantity, shipped with care by H. COLLINS, Bay View Hotel, Nelson. _52T References at the Star Office. WSMITH, Eeceiving and • Forwarding Agent, Queen street Whari, Auckland. Goods delivered from Ship's side with despatch. N.B —Ballast supplied. PRICKETING SEASON. Page's and Cobbett's BATS at home priceß, at G. Waller's, Tobacconist, Queen-street. _^ T B. W A V CORN AND PRODUCE MERCHANT, • Chribtohuko M A C H INERY W. vTCKERY, In returning thanks to his numerous customers and friends for their liberal support during the last seven teen years, begs to inform them that he has re-com menced business in his new premises, at the Corner of Victoria and Nelson-streets, A3 MILLWRIGHT, ENGINEER, AND IRON AND BRASS FOUNDER, ; and trusts he will still continue to merit the con fidence hitherto accorded him. AH orders will meet with his usual attention and prompt despatch. Agricultural Implements Renewed and Repaired. Quartz Crushing Machinery made to order. Timber Jacks as formerly. For sale. Horizontal and Vertical Engine. A MERICAN RUBBER STAMP XJL ' COMPANY, DUNEDIN. Messrs Reed and Brett have been appointed Auckland agents for the above Company, and all orders left with them will be promptly attended to. , Samples to be seen at the Star office. f\ATS! MAIZE! BRAMfI \ ■■:■ . ¥tfitWi»W!fe»ti



Business Cards- } , I CARSON, v House nnd Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. EORGEA X E R S, FREEMAN'S BAI SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. i PUT Caah Buyer of Tallow. WARNOCK BROTHERS, % V SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, , Richmond, Cox's Cjitcjik:, Office — Durham-Btreet, Auckland. MfFS N]~O. R"M A N, teacher of music, Waterloo Quad rant, Opposite Government House. JOHN SOPPET HOUSE, LAND, , AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, ' NO. 8, QUBEN-STREET. Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery and Passenger Booking. August 5,1875. TVT 6" T I C E. T. B. "CAMERON, Architect aid Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and ' correct Estimates for all description of Buildings on shortest notice. 1 W J. WATTS, . PHOTOGRAPHER, Qttbbn-stkeet, Onehtjnga. REDERICK W. COLLINS, MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, Vuxoan Lank, Opposite the Occidental Hotel. Every description of Jewellery made and repaired. Old Gold and Silver bought. OTANDARD FIRE AKD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. VB~ Agent for Auckland— HENRY GILFILLAN, 7, Queen-street. |A CARD J OAMTTEL WELLS O Houso, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Oflice:—l29, Queon-strcct (three doors below tho Union Bank) OA£S I BONES! BONBS! _____________ Bought In any quantities for CAsn at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Quecn-stroet, bY J. h J. SOPPET. DAL TO N & C 0., • 44, Queenstbket, opposite Exchange Buildings, BOOTMAKERS. Boots made to Mef sure in five hours' notice. No slop poods. Best materials only used. The Latest French Fashions. Amorican Stub Toes PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTICE. The undersigned having purchased the NEGATIVES taken at the establishment of Mr R. H. Baetlktt, : late Photograper, Queen-street, Auckland, beg to Intimate that COPIES of the same may be obtained on application to them at their Rooms, 224, Queen street, Auckland. It is requested that orders from a distance be accompanied by a remittance. <!g_-THE AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY ! IBs Per JOHN McGARRIGLE, Man/obr. nDITTLER AND Mc.TNNES, HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE 1 PAINTEES AND PPERHANGERS, Foot of Wakefield-street. ' OU, Colour, Glass, White Lead, Scrim, Brushes, I Varnishes, Glue, Paperhangings of all descriptions. B3P~ All orders entrusted to their care will receive 1 prompt attontion. f & J SOPPET, (Jo FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Queen-street, Wharf, Auckland. T O S BOR N E & CO., V • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-STRBBT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. All Wools classified if required. *»* Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. ;C O O K'S 'BUSSES • lefive Coombes' quarter to and a quarter-past every hour for Newmarket Epsom—B, quarter to 11, 2, and 6. Graf ton Road—Every hour. CARRIAGES, BTJGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HIKE. [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L, NEW and SECOND-HAND Clothier and General Dealer, Wellesley-street East. Clothing bought, sold, and exchanged. N.B.—Arrangement can be made for the Purchase Of Clothing, Books, etc., at private houses. JTOTICE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGING, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. 53, Corner of Queen and West Queen-streetß. J. HENDERSON Has mnch pleasure in announcing to his Friends anfl the Publio generally, that he has removed to above address, where he hopes to merit a continuance of their liberal support. No. 53, Queen-street. S~F A^ TJ L 13 X) • is prepared to make up Gentlemen's Clothing to measure from £2 14s 6d a Tweed Fashionable Salt, warranted well shrunk; also, Tweed Trousers form 10s 6d.—S. FAULSO, Tailor, three doors from Royal Mall Hotel, Victoria-Btreet.—Cleaning, Repairing, *c QOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE k> INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,060. The popularity of the South British among In surers is clearly shown by the large and steady increase of its business. The receipts on Premium account have been: First Year ~ £34,032 ' Second Year £69,041 Third Year.... .' :.£95,184 Lowest rates. Prompt and liberal settlement'still specially attended. A. BOARDM4N, Manager. FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR, J. M. McLACHLAN IS SHEWING IN DEESSEB. CLOTHING. : New Silks New Silk Dust Coats „ Muslins . ~ Trousers and Vests „ Prints „ Suits „ Costumes, &o. „ Shirts ~ Hats, &o. MILLINERY. FURNISHING. New Hats New Oil Cloths „ Flowers „ Matting „ Gossamers „ Carpets „ Feathers „ Hearth Ruga II PsitWPtfj, »SO. ,| QUttalau, ,&g, m> [Qv ?JsTe»sis gi % .■ /



Business Cards HARLES GOODWILL, WHEELWRIGHT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Oiahuhu Spring Carts, Wagors, &v . made and repaired on the premises. Goods forwarded per Train to the Waikato. PIANOFORTES, &c, Just Arrived, ex Carnatic.—A choice assortment of English Pianofortes, with the Patent Three Pedals, to be sold cheap; also, a large stock of Musical Instruments of all hinrtS; and all the newest and most popular Music of the day. All ihe above having been selected per sonally by Mr. H. Cucksey in the Homo Markets, each instrument will have his registered trade mark, "Invicta," and will be guaranteed genuine.—H. CUOKBEY, Miialo Seller, 240, Queen-street. PORTLAND HOUSE. B»~ PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Hobson-street, Auckland, N.Z. J. RUSSELL, Settler and Colonist over 25 years, Btill continues to accommodate his old friends, and new arrivals, with first-class, well aired, Single and Double Bedrooms; also, Private Parlours for Families. This Establishment is well-known to be in a very healthy situation. Terms, as usual, per day or week, moderate. Auckland, 17th December, 1875. A l/CKLAND SAVINGS BANK. J^ pENNY -gANK At the Office of tho Auckland Savings Bank NOW OPEN. HOTJRS Off ATTENDANCE TOR DEPOSITORS : The Bank will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 12 to 2 o'clock, and on Saturdays from 10 to 12 o'clock, both to pay and bkcibvr Money, and on Saturday Evenings to take in money only, from 7 to 9 o'clock. R. CAMERON, Manager. R. 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 Tnppector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Qucon-strcet. m o~ b a" k c r~ s. ON ~S~A~L E, To arrive per Katn Brain, hourly expected, B0 tons Hay and Barr s celebrated Oamaru Flour 45 tons J. K. Anderson's Flonr 60 tons Pratt s iflour G-. W. BINNEY. CENTRAL STORE, PONSONBY, AUCKLAND. T. J. EAINBRIDG-E TJBSPECTFULLY begs to inform bin friends and ■*•" the public that he lm Opened a General Htore, opposite the Ponsonby Hall, and he hopes to secure a share of public patronnge by suppljing the Choicest Goods at Town Pucks. M.B.—Late driver for Mr Quick, of the Wathato and Ponaonby Coaches. npHE Undersigned are Cash Pur X chasers of HIDEb, BHEEPBK3>S, WOOL TALLOW, &c, Ice, at highest market rates, in any quantity- Consignors direct will have prompt and immediat cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates.j IRELAND BROS., Tanners -and Leather MANTwAOTTrRERS, Apoklakp /?ILAD TIDINGS! REDUCTION OF PRICES 1! Prtaest Bibs Beer 4d, Sd Primest Sirloins Beef 6d Boiling Beef Bd, 4d Legs Mutton 4a Hind-quarters Mutton 4d Fore-quarters Mutton 2J£d A. DORNWELL. npo TE A DEALERS. Ex 'Naedoo,' from Poo Chow @ Dtjnedin. The undersigned are receiving a portidfi of the fine quality half-chests and boxes of the cargo of Teas just arrived from China as above. The attention of the Trade is specially invited to the superior quality and value of this shipment. T. H. HALL & CO. EX 'TRELEVANFAMILI,' AND LATE ARRIVALS. 100 tons Finest Otago Flour, in sacks and bags Bran Oatmeal Pearl Barley Oats. T. H. HALL & CO. =P Tj| X 0 ,. 16 Bales DAIRY-FED BACON AND HAMS. _J T. H. HALL & CO. ARRIVE D, Per the Taranaki: 11 cases Canterbury Cheese. T. H. HALL & CO. AUSTRALIAN "WINES. T. H. HALL & CO., , WyndhXm-street, AGENTS FOR MESSRS. CAUGHEY, WINE PRODUCERS, Receive orders from the Trade for these favourite WINES, and guarantee them delivered in good condition in Bottle or Bulk by return of every steamer from Melbourne. January, 1876. | f • 0.. OTTO | J-J3 Has much pleasure to inform his 02 friends, and the public in general, that he H A S N O W OPENEDI^ M hiS M 3 c < GREENGROCER, FRUITERER, § * AND GROCERY STORE, m Ph CONNER 07 & Victoria and Albert - streets. I—i W q F. C. Otto in lnvlting^his friends andjthe H p-> public in general to come and patronise H him, promises to sell first-class Goods at Hg S the lowest possible cash"prices, and give IS q every order prompt attention, jj O in T M~JP O R~ T A N T. NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! J. HENDERSON in thanking his friends and the public generally for their favours for the p»st sixteen years, beg to inform them that he has ta&en the premißes lately occupi d by B. Gilb&bd, Painter Wyndham-street, (next below. Herald office), »nd purposes giving his undivided attention to the HOUSE AND SHIP PAINTING BUBINE3S, in which he will endeavour to merit a continuance cf their patronage. t , N-Bi^'^he oxtwsrive Stock M Pwpsrfiftnßtess. &n W.W b? *»JePo»e4 ftS the towes* ttemunerpova tftfeej, ai» DNte. mmm *m mgiM fey m srttsw



For Sale. FOR SALE, The Fitting for a Complete LEMONADE A^D >ODA WATER PACTOitY, Everything being of tho very best make, and same as used by all the principal Crated Water Makers in London, comprising: 1 4-horso Engine aaißoHer complete 1 Double Direct-actingTsofcawater Machine, with two Cylinders and two extra large Pumps Large Gas Work, and everything else required for a firßt-class Factory. Also, 2 Codd's Patent Filling Machines, and a stock of Patent Bottles. Capital required, from £1,200 to £1,400. Apply to T. HARTLEY, Post-office, Auckland. Temporary Residence: SYMONDS-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Premises of George P. Pierce, Esq. The above are all entirely new, and made by Messrs. Barnett, Son, and Foster, They are expected to arrive by the Edinburgh Castle about the 15th of February. nno SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMBER. The undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED RATES. C.' A. HARRIS, BRITOMART ROAD, AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876. OKEBY-STREET.- For "Sale, 5 Building Allotments, each 30 feet frontage. Price, £1 per foot ; terms easy. SAMDBL COCHRANB & SON, Land Agents. Fort-street. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good C-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold alJotment 45 x 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, at Ellerelie, a really good ..nd well-built new House, of 9 rooms, with every convenience for a family, together with large garden well laid out and planted with fruit and ornamental trees, only three minuteß' walk from the Railway Station, and fronting on to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR PALE, at Pakiri, near Omaha, 83 acres of Land, with large quantity of good Kauri and Totara upon it, being lots 37 and 38, with Creek frontage. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, a, really good House of 7 rooms, with slated roof, water laid on, and every convenience for a family, together with freehold allotment, 40 fett frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 feet deop.-^Apply to JOHN SOPPET No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SAIE, at a very low price, a good and well-built Four-roomed Verandah Cottage, with goo 4 well and freehold allotment, 34 x 100 feet, in one of "toe best parts of Ponsonby. Apply to • JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOE- SALE, remarkably cheap, 182 acres of Bplendid Land, with creek lrontagc, and a very great quantity of Totara trees of large size upon it.—Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, three Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Road. i Prico Low, Terms easy. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auotloneera. FOR Private Sale, a Single-seated Buggy, Pony, and Harness, On view at Morrison's Temperance Hotel, near Buckland's Yards, Remuera —Hunter and Nolan , p O II Si A^ L 7 E. A three-horse power Thbeshino Machine, with horse gear complete; also, New Winnowing Machine. SAMUEL COCHRANE ft, SON. Ij^Oß SALE, cheap, on very easy terms, a comfortable and well built Houße of 5 rooms, with detached wash-house and good freehold garden, 80 x 100 feet, situated in South Newton. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, at Epsom, 20 minutes walk from the Remuera Eailway Station, a Suburban Residence. - with 10 acres of the richest land in the province. Price, JJ6SO. Terms, £250 can remain on mortgage.—J. M. Lennox, Estate Agent, Auckland. TO FARMERS.—For Sale, a first class Farm of 160 acres, 14 miles south of Auckland, by a good road. There is a beautiful and commodious Eesidence upon the Farm. The Farm Will be sold at a very low price.— J. M. Lennox, Estate Agent. Auckland. O FARMERS.—For Sale, a baF gain, a Farm of 50 acres at the Wade half a mile from the landing-place, with 4-roomed House and Cow-shed. Price, £120.— J. M Lennox, Estate Agent, Auckland O MAEINERS.—For Sale, within five minutes walk of the Union Bank, a com fortable Residence, containing four rooms and a skillion. There is a good well and freehold allot ment Price, £350.— J, M. Lennox, Estate Agent, Auckland. r]pO Working Men.—For Sale, on J- very easy terms, a 6-roompd Hou=e in Edin burgh-street, with gnod well and freehold allotment. Price, £230 : £50 cash, the bilancecan remain for five years at 8 per cent —J. M. Lennox. FOR SALE, a bargain, a compact Farm of 330 acres—Bo of which, are in (irass. The Farm haa a frontage to the Wade River, and hns a comfortable Dwdl ng-honse uron it The boat lands wi<hin half-a-mile of the Farm Price, £300 —J. M. L nnox, Estate Agent, Auckland. FR ALE, on the Mount Eden Road, a comfortable Four-roomed Verandah Cottage, with good workshop aod fowl-house; free bold allotment, 25 x 120. Price, £ISO.—J. M. IEN NOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. Ip OR SALE, a comfortable FoSr roomed Cottage, In excellent order, in Oarlnton Road, near to Newmarket; freehold allotment 33 x 168. Price, £160.— J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. FOR SA LE, a first-class investment,. Two Shops! in Pitt-street, doing a first-class business and lee for 28s per week; freehold allotment 33 x 90. Price, £495.-J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. Fi *R Immediate i^ale, at very low priceß, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR S »LE, three detached Cottages on a large allotment a good investment; a good six-roomed Cottage, with 4 acres volcanic land; Cottages fr- m 4 to 8 r 'oma. a Jso, To Let—Five roomed Houße, fSymonds-slreet; 4-roomed Uoupe,. Dublin-street —H. Partington, House tnd Lavd1 A pent, 57, | Quaen-street. UY RECKITT'S FRENCH BLUE. And Ske that Each Ball la Wrappd In Paper bearing the name of RECKITT, Afi J*9 SplOT'lid Quality hew caused s^host of m& tor >8 jwotaiiniiiira m& stmviNiiw&



Miscellaneous. in 0 B S A L B, On Abrival op the Ships feom London, NAMELT— The 'EDINBURGH CASTLE' and 'SALISBUBY, 1 The undermentioned WINES AND SPIRITS :— 12 hhae Fifle Oia Blended Scotch. Whisky, U overproof, at 5s 9d per gallon 2 hhds Koyal Irish, 25 overproof, 6a 63 12 qr-caßks MarteU's Brandy, 9s 4 b.hds Fine Old Jamaica Rum at 6s Gd ;' 4 hhds Gin, 5s 6d, 17 v.p. GO cases Gin, 1 dozen each, 14s and 14s fid 4 hhds and 4 qr-casks Sherry, SB, or about l&S 6d per dozen 2 hhds and 2 qr-casks Sherry, 9s Ba, or abottft 19s 4d per dozen 4 hhdß and 4 qr-cashs Port, 8s 6d, or about 188 per dozen 2 bhds and 2 qr-caßks Port, 10s, or about 21s pet dozen 2 hhds Gingar Wine, very superior, at 9a 6d^ 24 dozen Claret, Blue Seal, at 20s per doz 24 dozen Claret, Red Seal, at 30s per dois 6 dozen Moet's Champajyne, quarts, 60s 12 „ „ „ pints, 348 12 „ De Kuypers' Holtondß, 9s 1 „ Brandy Colouring, 245. Atli THE ABOVB ARE RBALLY OP FIItBT-CLASS QIJAIiITT, AND WORTIIY OF NOTICE. Also, A QUANTITY OP BAR GLASSES. For further particulars, apply to T. HARTLEY, Post-office, Auckland. Temporary Eesidence: SYMONDS-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Premises of George. P. Pierce Esq. DE. TOWN ZEND'S AROMATIC HOLLANDS TONIC, A SUPERIOR ANTI-DYSPEPTIC, DTTRETIC, AND INVIGORATING CORDIAL, Specially recommended by the Medical Faculty The world-wide reputation of Dr. Towneend's Com pound Extract of fcarsaparilla by the Proprietors, o which and under whose direction this Toiiicispre. pared, will be a sufficient guarantee to the public that it is not only pure and free from every injurious in gredient, but is of the very best quality, and will be found to be most beneficial in its almost miraculous effects in all cases of Gravel, Gout, Liver Complaint, Acute or Chronic Dyspepsia, Inflammation of the Bladder or Kidneys, or any obstruction of the Urinary Organs, Flatulency, Colic, Chronic Rheumatism, and any disease arising from exhausted vital energy. For Females it is an invaluable tonic, restoring to health and vigour those of weak and debilitated con stitutions. As a beverage it is pleasing and safe foe either young; or old. Caution.—None genuine without the words "Dr. Townsend's Aromatic Hollands Tonic" blown in the glass on each bottle, and also stamped on the metal capsule over the cork, together with the signature OB the label of " Bach and Nostrand, Proprietors." On Sale by T. M A C X V, Fort-street. K~^)PURU SAW-MILL CO.'S TIMBER YARD, BREAKWATER ROAD, AUCKLAND. (Wholesale and Eetail). /.he above Company, taking advantage of theKaipara BjT .lway, are now in a position to supply Auckland 07 iers of Kauri Timber for House or shipbuilding; a! so, broad boards for Cabinet purposes. N.B.—The quality of this timber is acknowledged by sash and door manufacturers, and the building trade in general, to be most suitable for Joiners' work of every description. Parties wishing to leave then* orders can have (by giving a description of the building) a specification of the size and quantity of timber required, For further particulars apply to ROBT. BARTLEY, At the Timber Yard. •JKT 0~~ T~ I 0 E C. T. HARDING Having purchased the joint business of Meesrs "P. Archard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, Of Mechrnics' Bay, begs to intimate that he is pre pared to execute»ll orders for Coals, Firewood. &c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten» Won to business to receiva a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his ptedecessors. N.B.—Posts, Kails, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCKIPIION. Casting Done with Despatch. .' All orders left at Mr 8,. Brewin's Auckland Seefi Depot will receive'promp attention. pOA L! COA L! WANGAREI COAL YARD, Breakwater Eoad. The Undersigned has great pleasure In announcing to the Public that be is now prepared ttfßupply this superior Coal, suitable either for Steam or House hold purposes, in any quantity, at the following prices:— For Screened, delivered In the City .. 27a* For Screened, at the Yard 25s For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. 22a For Unscreened, at the Yard .. • .. .. 20s By the Boat Load, at the Yard .... .*.' I7a By the Boat Load, at the Mines .. . ' 10a WALTER SLOANE, N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal ifr an. equalled, being cheap, clean, yielding a great heat, and totally free from sulphur. W.3. RIM AIT LT AND CO., PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS, 8, Rub Vivibnne, Pakis. Messrs. GRIMAULT & CO. beg to Inform the public that they have made arrangements in order to secure a regular snpply of their CELEBRATED REMEDIES, all prepared according to the formulas of the Official Codex. These medicines are prescribed by duly qualified medical practitioners in all part* of the civilised world. They »U bear their pharmaceu tical denominations, bo that physicians know exaotly the nature and property of the prescribed remedy. The following list contains some of these renowned preparations, which, as well as all the others, are. con stantly kept hy Grimault. and Co.'s agents, who receive them direct from Paris :— ■ Dr. Lera's Phosphate of Iron. This preparation containe the two chief elements of -bones and blood; is a rapid cure to Anemia, Chlorosis, and impoverished blood. It has no costive properties, and exerts no action upon the teeth. Grimault and Co.'s Syrup of Hypophos phite of Lime, The diseases of the chest, hitherto reputed inour- AND CO. ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, the differs* types of cough, never resist its salutary lnflnenee. Grimault and Co.'s Matico Capsules and Injections. Renowned physicians prescribe Grimault's Matioo as the most active, and at the same time the moafc i\°r? enßlve rwnedy in the treatment df acute anSf CHRONIC DISEASES. It has not, liW Copaiba, ttw inconvenience of causing nausea, Dusart's Syrup of tactophosphate of Lime* TONIC, RESTORATIVE and digestive remedy of the first order, particularly suitable for FKEBLB SUBJECTS. CONVACnSCENTS, OLD PBOPLEsnd BICKETTY CHILDREN, who find in them the Ga£ CAREO US ELEMENTS entering into the constitution of the bones. Well adapted for married ladies and. WET NURSES, whose milk its enriches.,, Grimault and Co 's Indian Cigarettes. Tnese Cigarettes, made of the extract of Indian Hemp, possess the most remarkable virtufg against ASTHMA.NERVOUSCOUGHS CHRONICLARYN. GITIS, HOARSENESS. LOSS of VOICE FACIAL NEURALGIA and INSOMNIA ' *^IAU Agent in New Zealand! a aicku, £8$ ftJ|«,ftp*&o*<