The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. VII.—No.. 1.862 j

Auoklahd,'N.Z., EMBAY, FEJSKUAKY 4, 1876

[Price : ONE PENNY



'flt WIW WWW li'r'VlV/JiHilli'inm M Iflffl ITJJMtC UP Wiff B.SV VS W Wl WTWyp v * i jijj rfL»r nMmwnMfl "OOR SAN FRANC ISOO DIRECT. The rowerfol Al Iron Screw Steamship CITY OP SAN PEAK CISCO Will leave DTJNEDIN on February 9, and AUCTC XAnD on February 14, conveying H.B.M.'s Mails lor SanTbancisco, Umted States, Great Brit&in, WIAKASDAVAX7ANDHONOLni.tr. The Cabins on the Port Side of this splendid Steamer are reserved for Passengers hooking in New jZea'and. Tor further particulars, Freight, or Passage, apply 4° OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents, Auckland. " pACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 'The magnificent Al Screw Steamship GRENADA, Hourly expected from Kandavau, will leave six hourE after arrival for SYDNEY. For freight or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, , Agents. T Xj^Oß SYDNEY ANE $Ups|V,, JD MELBOURNE. JoK^l.'V^J' The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Logan, according to advice received to-day, •waste) leave Melbourne on the 3id, and t,o may be expected here on the 13th instant. She will leave Auckland again for Sydney and Mcl bonrne on or about WEDNESDAY, the ICth Feb. For freight or passage, apply to CRUIOKSHA.NK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auokland, February 2. 1876. ~Ts!ak T7OR T&RANAKI iSSTOipfe, j. NTCLSON, PICTON, WEL T^^i^p' LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AN! [BooUina thronch to Melbourne, GTeymouth, Hokitika, Westpow, Akaroa, Timaru, and Oamaru.] . , TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. The Union Steam Shipping Company's msgElflcen mew Steamer TAUPO, Captain Magfablane, willleave the Onehunga Whar <sn TUESDAY, February 8. Feb. IB—Hawea, as above. Through tickets to AUlbourne at reduced ratea. For freight or passage apply to BENDERSCXN & M^CFABLANE, 25. Queen-street ri "%»& ;|y EW ZEALAN I SISBSSHK^ &$ STEAM SHIPPING COM PAMY (LIMITED.) Foe New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, ■Welling ton, Lyttelton, and OIAgo ;. transhipping a Wellington for Wanganoi, Napeeb, and Povbrt: Ba?; and at Nelson for Westpobtl, Gbeymouth and Hokitika. . [PABSENGEBS BOOKED THEODOH TO SIeLBOCBNX. The b.b. PHCE BE Will leave the Onehunga H harf TO-MORHOW (Satin day), the sth February, at 3.30 p in. Latest train lor Passengers at 2.30 p.m. ito freight or passagb apply iv W. F. WHEELER, Auckland. Or, A. BAB ES, Onehunga. Offices: Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street ' -*Vjt npAM U'SHA NT E E ■■SfflfeHKlCißSiv -"- w^ leave the Governmen <^^^^\^pt. Wharf Onthunga, for VSaiuku, ai . Saturday, sth February, 12 noon Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs H nderson and Macfarlane, Agents Union S.S Co or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., will meet with o promp dispatch. A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehnnga or Newmarkot. .-l - 1?0R NAPIER ANI IfiMM^^i. A. WELLINGTON. SOUTHERN CROSS On FBIDAY next at 3 p.m. _^« -BJIESTSHIPforLOIsDON TO SAIL EARLY IN FEBIUJAKS m*™"™">a The favourite rhip CITY OP AUCKLAND, Capi Balls. Unrivalled accommodation for Fin and Third Class Passengers. _■ . CIiUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, January 6,1876. * "kA. QTEAM CH'MMFNICA aBHB^Et JO TION WITH THE THAME •MKmffSS- AND COROMANDEL. .. ' ' TIME-TABLE. DURHAM. From Auckland: From Thames: Thursday, 8.30 am Thnrsday, I.Bopm Saturday, 9am Saturday, 2.30 p m 'MANAIA. From Auckland: • From Thames: Friday, 9am ' Friday, 3pm _ ,-, Saturday, 2.30 p m : ,: ENTEEPEISE. i For Thames: Friday, spm MANAIA. From Auckland; Fjouq Coromandel: — Thursday, 12 noon MANAIA—For Hot springs. From Auckland : From Hot Springs : Saturday, 2 p in Monday, Gam Koturn Fares, 10a. Weather and other eircumstanres permitting. >'ot responsible for adcidents in Bhippirg, carryin, or discharging live stock. ■ Not respou^ible ior any cargo or parcels put < . • Manager. ASSENGKRS\ LIKE OF PACKET TO K£W ZEr LAM). . OWNED BY MESSES. SHAW, SAVILL & CO.. i. 84, Leadenhall-street, London. 1 The above line of ships are regal Jpyt&&. traders to all the principal ports jßaSra^ New Zealand They are clipper ehij *|?B^^^ classed Al at Lloyris, and command, —XHKHSSS&T l)y experienced masters. The JBill mti'jnrlmSiumi j, are ig mi g j tmtjstantial and of t best quality, and the accommodaJon roomy and co The undersigned are empowered to grant.paeasg from London to Nt-w Zealand, payment for which li been guaranteed in the Colony. Return ships to London also leave at ftfmost regui ntervals. ! . ■ Full particulars) on application to * L. D NATHAW & CO., owns di (>KaH«M, >• . CKUICKSHANH & CO, Agents, Nr\ m T fi On and after Friday, the 21st in. QUICKSTEP, Bud between -W ci c( r i*nd Haini'ton on arri o he lrain at 10.30 am. carrying Pasa>-ni(ers » Luggage on Mondays, Wtdnesdays, aidKtlda until mrther notice. fll P^SPeißcrs and Paro bobbed at the-office of .-John .Sop.j.ett, "gent, I 8 ■ Qu»en-street, for the ahuye places will rece) prompt attention., ■ ' - - ■ . ''.: i ■~':>, Proprietor, Q L AT E S! , S L A TES Jiileq'/ 6000 ConntehS Slates feoaaA.. ,;. I KKANB~&"JEKK,INSOJir, f TJI&/ A. . , "" k ._• V lotoiJ»-»treet Bait »ry mi, died fro.



(\ N S A; L B . Portland Cement (now landing—3oo casks. White's im 1 other brands AnA all kinds of Builder's Materials. < . KEANE & JENKINSON, < . VIOTOBIA-STBKBT EAST. ( I nBORGB D.ICKSON, Jun., 'XJ BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, TOP OF lIOESON-STREET. r "Wedding and Christening Oaken mado to order. All kinds of Fancy Goods always on anna. r Families waited on Daily. IW Bhij?is q 9c p p li kP. ■vr o T I C B OF REMOVAL. ,1 ELWIN "i. DICKSON, 1 " LICENSED LAND BROKER, ' Under the Land Transfer (Torrens1) Aot, 1870, 1 DRAUGHTSMAN, ILLUMINATOR, HERALD PAINTER, ETC. Agont for Mutual Life Association or Australasia. 7, SoMEitVKiiii's BinmiHGS, Apoki.akp. 3 -p I S H X R A N D. 0 0., JL 1 - Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Oueen-street, coiner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Borne-cured bacon. Corned Beef ou Bale -> in large quantities. , , v N B-Dealers in Gnme. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. •fST"b"L DEN BOOT. 1 WIT..LI.- M MILLET?, •, MANTJFACTUBUI OF SKA BOOTS AM) EVERY OTHEB. a D>scniPTiosr ox1 Boots and Phots, Next toOxlejs' Bloeknia) en-). Que. n-s>treet Wharf. Repairs nea'ly txeciued. i GCOD/Ch*, BCOaJMAKEK | a GREY-STREET. Men's Boots, 15s; Men's Shoes, 123 Gd; Ladies' Boots from 12s Cd; Men's Soleing and Heeiing, 4t- 6d. ~8. W v O D H A M. i LOWTHER BAZAAR, 25 8, Q IT 15 E V • S T B BK X, Opposite the Market, TOTS. STATIONER?, FANCY GOODS, ETC. PLANTS ! PLANTS ! PLANTS ; - II FOR PLANTING OUT NOW. ■f Cucumber, Melon (Bock, Water, ar.d Pie), Vegetable Marrow, Pumpkin, p.r>" Tomato in pots, Cauliflowv, Cibbage, Lettuce, lied Cabbige, c , <So. R. B A I R D, VrOTORTA SKKT) StOBK-!, VICTt'TtTA-STBBHT. ? T AM E B if Ur< CHE R, L" tf CAETHPv, CO' TRACTOR, <*& ' Goods <leat«s and PoHverfd from &hip«'side on. SDOKTrST NO'ICE. I BALLAST SUPPi IKD. S Newcastle and Bay op Island Coaib <" Also. ' unrwD, <tit or rstttnt. at REASONABLE RA^TCS PFULLIPPS AND RON, c OIL, COLOUR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, i Importers of Pai .prhanginjjs, frrim, Paints, Oils, ' Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold t- Leaf Artists' Colours and Brashes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental and Photographic Glass, Picture ! Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass ' Glaps< s, Gl'ized ashes. Doors, fee. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Qneen-rtreet I Jji U R N IT U E E. t j? ■ 8 HENtjY PKOBERT'S CHEAP & SOHND FURNITURE & BEDDING , ESTABLISHMENT, ,1 Bottom of Shobtland-steeet. Finding that.lhave notsufficientroominmyDresent j Establishment to showjny Furniture, Bedding, *c ; l therefore, Bfter careful consideration, I have t»kon those more Central Premises recently occupied by Messrs Cranwell and Co., at the bottom of Shortland street, vvher.e I intend to carry on the business of Cabinet-mabiDg, Upholsteriig, eta; and haviDg had 35 ysars' practical experience, I shall be able to Bupply * you with good and sound Furniture, at the veiy f< owest prssible piices consistsnt to Quality. f Furniture, Mattrasses, and BeddiDg of every des cription made to order, arid guaranteed to give every satisfaction. Matrasses re-marle, D'ning and Trawing room Furnituro lie-covered and thoroughly reno st vated KB.-The buMnefS of China. Glas«, end Earthen ware, and Kitchen lenuuitt-*, Ac will be carried on as usnal Id ti.e Old Ettn< lMiment by Mrs Probtrt, where rvery oroer will recive the very best attention SW Note the address— H PRHBTfBT. I ■ Bottom of Short1 and-street, " Auckland. bo '. - BOOTS! BOOTS CLEARING'S a IE OF BOOTS. Ladies' Kid, 4s ,6d, 5s 6d. Gs Gd. C ildeen's Boots—-N Immosr Varihv to Choose From. A Large Stock of Pootß and to be Cleared Out at Balf-price at D. McPHERSO,N'S, Kabakgahape Road, Newton. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD BREAKWATER ROAD. I BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Quepn-street. *. HEISRY GILFILLAN, on ' ' DE. TOWNSEND'S AROMATIC HOL^ ANDS TONIC, II A SDPERIOT? AKTI DY^rVPTIC, DURETIC, AND •° IHVIG( EATING COKHIAL, Sppcially- rew.mmei-de'd by the Wtdical Facully, The world-»ide nputatiuii of Dr Tuvnfend b Coiq pound E> tract of aißajari'la by the Piopnetors o which and under ■nhnse diieclkn Ihlß Touio is pre pared, will be a sufficient, pturanti.e to the publidha lar it is not only pure and free 110 m every injuiious in of gredii-nt, but is of tbo veiy best quality, and will be ps, found to lie most beneficial in itf almost miraculous ed effects in all cases o' Giavel, Gint Liver Complaint, of .Acute or Chroiuo Dyfcpeptia, Infl.mmation of the be Bladrttr or Kidiiejs,or any obPtroction of theUriiiarj m- Organs Flsiulen<y, Colic, CBrouic Rheumaiitm, aud any dise»se arising (rom exhausted vita] energy. ;es j"or Females it is an invaluable tonic, restoring tc las health and vigour thoso of wiak and debilitated con' etitutions /■ 8 a bevtrage it is pleasing and Bafe foi ler either yonng or old. . Caution.—N"ne peiiuine ■without the words "Dr Towntend's Ar- n atlc Hollandn T onic I'bown in tb< glass on t»clj bottle, a» d also biamped on the meta CBpsn)e over the cork, tognher with the signature 01 the label cf " Bach and Nostrand, Proprietorß." On Sale by T. M A C X V, ' ' , ■ Fort-street. ; ■ st- TTOPVRV SAW-MILL CO.'S .|\. TIMBER YARD, BRE^KWATEK ROAD, AUCKLAND? Iva ■ • ' * "■— nd . ; . (Wholesale ana Retail). 1)8 • . ■ els ThoaboveCompany.takir.gadvantageoftheKaipar f ° i Railway, are Z In a portion to supply Auck an ITO oroe.sof Kauri Timber lor Houhe or-hipbuiiamg also, t.road boards for Cabinet pm-poses. ■ n!b.—Th« qtialiiy of this timber is acknowledge by sash and d.or maimfaclurers and the butldin _ trade in gener«l 10 be most suitable for Joiner, ■< • work of < very description , >.Xl Panics wishing to ■It av«' thfir orde-s can have (b civinf? a descriptionl of the. bui.dine) a etecincatw bf tl'C Size and quantity of timber required, i For mtherparticuito aßT. Hartley, i. i- . • ' , .. At the Timber Yard.



A BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, iA ' • ' ALBERT-STREET. Every description of Mon'a, Women's, and Children's niarto Boots and Shoes kept in stock The only Manufactory m the Province'where hand closed and band rnndo Boots arc to be had. ■ A supply of Soamlos3 Watertights always on mi hand. BLACK ft CO. H. S X I N N E R, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Frontß, Office Flttingß fco., &c PULMAM'M PHOfOGEAPHIC GALLERY, Shortland-street. PHOTOGKaPBY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Views ov the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana. The finest collection of local views and Maori cartes in Auckland. i3T Children's Portraits taken instantanemißl . *^& UEKIBH BATHS, UPPEIt QUKKN-STREET. Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Charges, fis; Saturdays, 3s 6d, open til} 9 p.m. Tickets ai a reduced rate can be had from from Mr, Aicken and Mr. Pond chemists, Quen-S reet, Open for Ladies (only) on Thursdays Two ladles in attendance. For i-pecial engagements uddrcsa to TJrs. Sykcs. OL AE X E BOTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Banlo, QUE.KN-STREET, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, a1 Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. KIZE MEDALS AN U CERTIFICATES AWARDED TO JAMES SMITH, New-streot ,Nelßon, N .Z, since 1872, for excellence o Nelson-bus de Wines and Cordials. Bole A gent in Auckland :— HENRY CONK OP, W.skcfii>lfl-Btreet, opposite Fitzro; Hotel. 0 T TINGS BY THE WAY from london to auckland on board thl 1 City of Auckland.' Tbe abov« rarnphlpt may be hnd at thn Stab effict PRICE OfJE SPILLING H«C f\ 7h« ac> '>nnt is v.tj- ii tat stipe, and would be reai eagerly by the fiieuds in Fiigland ' ~%\ll. f. TRAFFORD BtTRGVON DENTIST. Wakefikld-strjSet. Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Paiei Oxide Gas. Artiflcal Teeth (from One to a Full Bet). . [Estahmhhkp 1R64.] By appointment Excellency tt TB A R N E T 1 . PORK BUTCHER, BAM AKD BACON CXJRER, Not City Hall, Oppositr tdk Tbietw; Hotel, and at Pabnei T. Barnett in thanking the public for their loi and steady support, &n <11 avinpinrchapedN»vMorc businpss as carried oh in the premises ojposit Mr. Darby's Thistle Hotel, beg to announce that h is now jrcpartu to fu]'jlj evcrj leqnisite of t trade. f- 11 Goods stamped fo ap to defy imitation. K. B — Arrai gertcntf are sow roirplete fort' supply of Ehi)]iHj/ ordt-rr, whiih will meet wi prompt delivm', and with T B.'speisonal attention r\ W. W o o : \y • Native LondF and Gei era) Ccnmission Age LK'KKSED INIKRPRETER, Under the ">ative Lands Act, 1873." The advertiser is in n rosiiion. to devote the wh( of his time to the transaction and completion of ai businf-ss with the natives with which he may entrusted. Address : High-street, next to Commercial Hotel. DEV7TT GTJV-M-AKK 244, QUEEN-STREET. Always in Stock—Best' branda Gunpowder, • Blasting Powder, and Fuze ebootinp and Fiahtt Tschl« r\ D. B XT R X I wholesale bellows makek, Wakefieh>-street, . ■ . Auckland. tW Blacksmith's Bellows made and repaired. P. WEBSTER « 'WHOIBSAir AfD BBTAiI. BADDLKK A>D HABMtPS M»KKK, 183. QUSKN-STIITET. ATTOKI-AJID, - j Wt>x\ the ITninn Ban It) >_ RBECOOMBE & SON MALTRTFEB, BEEWKKR, ANT> RCTTLER3 GREAT NORTHERN BREWERY, AUCKLAND. TVTELSON GROWN FRUIT, ir l^j any quantity, shipped with care by , H. COLLINS, . Bay View Hotel, Nelson. gST Eeferences at the Stab, Office. WSMITH, Feceiving and • ForwardiDg Agent, Queen st'eet Whari, Auckland. GoQd< delive ed from Ship's, side with despatch. N.B — B-llast supplied. pRIOKETING SEASON. Page's and Cpbbett's B*TS at home prices, at G. Waller's, Tobaeconisl, Queen-strept f B. WAY CORN AND PRODUCE MEKCHA^T, < HR]HT«:iionc IfACHI N E R V W. VICKERY, In returning thanks to his numerous custompi* and friends for their liberal support during the last b> ven teen years, btgs to inform them that he has re-com menced business in his new premises, at the • Corner of Victoria and Kelson-stkeets, AS MILLWRTGHT, ENGINEER, AND IRON AND BEAvSS FOUNDER, and trnsts he will still continue to merit the con fidence hitherto accorded him. All orders will meet with his usual attention and prompt despatch. Agricu'tural Implements Renewed and Eepaired Quartz Crushing Machinery made to order. Timber Jai is as formerly. For sale, Boiizcutal ana Vertical Engine. * A MERICAN RUBBER- STAMP ' JUL COMPANY, DUNJiDIN. d r I—l1 —I ~, g Messrs Keed and Brett have been appointed b' AuobHnd Bgents for the above'CompaDyy ard all orders lef' with them will be pn mptly attended to. iv SomplfK U) be »pt>n al the Star office. ' < OATS! MAIZE! BRAN! OHA.FF! "■ ' f. ' i . ; " w e.:baißD, /^^ ■•, ■ I , YletorlMfeeeti; j ■■~' .■' ■. ;;.,;. ■ ■_■.:. ;. ,■-■■% :■:.. \■ -z



Business Cards- I I CARSON, W House and Land Agent, .TiPnt and Dobt Collpctpr, Sticiitmry'a BniUlinfis, Queen-street. E O R G E A X E fi S, FREEMAN'S BAT 80AP AND CANDLE WOEKS. ear Cash Buyor_of Taltow.__ 'SI • A RNOOK BibTHER S, T f * BOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, RICHMOND, COX'S CBBKK. Office Durharo-streot, Auckland; MI". 4 S "N "O R M A N, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. T~O~lf~N S O P P E T «$ HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street. Agent for Mr. C. G. Quick's Waikato Parcels Delivery and Passonger Hooking. August 5,1875. , . W °~ T_ x c E> T. B. "CAMERON, Architect Aro Engineer, I Corner of High-streot and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and correct Estimates for all description of BuiiaiDgß on I shortest notice. , !w" J. W A T T S, • PHOTOGRAPHER, Qttepn-STBKRT, OnKHUNOA. 1 TnREDEBICK W. COLLINS, iJJ MANUUFACTT7RING JEWELLER, Vulcan Lane, Opposite the Occidental Hotel. Every description of Jewellery made and repaired. Old Gold and Silver bought. TANDARD FIRE AND MARINE -INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. VB~ Asent for Auckland— . tsr Age HENRY GiLPILLAN, 7, Queon-street - ' - 1A card J > O A M IT E L WELLS ' House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. f Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors bolow the Union Batik.) ] TR7r_!J__J,! BONEU! BOJB M 1 |Tjj ' ___— Bought in any quantities for CAsn at the Freeman'E 1 \ Bay Bone Mills, anil at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, ' J. & J. SOPPET. T AMES F~E D L E V, c <_* mount eden Junction Ghoohbv Stork . X ew and Superior Grocorles sold at the lowest Town prices. Families waited upon for orders. '■ Goods delivered In any part of the I country. D ALTO N & C^T, • 44, QUEKKBTBitr-T, opposite Exchange ' Buildings, BOOTMAKERS. Boota made (b Me.' sure in five hours' notice. N< slop poods. Best nmt'-rlalß only used. ; The Latest French Fashions. American Stub Tops pHOTOGIi A P H I C v NOTICE. The undersigned havir-ff purchased the NEGATIVE! taken at the esublfch . ent of 'Mr K. }) B_rtlwti late Pbo»O(!raper, I,'ueen str. et. Auckland, heg, t lDtSmnts lh*t COPrt;S of the same may bo obtain* op appDcatton to them at their Kooma, 22*, Queen street, Aucklnnd. It 1b requested that orders from a aistanco d 1 accompanied by a remittance, , «ss-THE AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHK COMPANY ! -559 1 Per JOHN voOAHRI<iIE, Mak.'OHß. UTLEU AND Mc~TNNES ■ ' HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTKKS ANl> PPKRHANGERf Foot of Walscfield-street. OU, Colour, Glosp, White Lead, Scrim, Brushe Varnishes, Glno, Paperhanginga of all descriptions. 13?" All orders entrusted to their care will recoix prompt attention. T&JSO P P E 1 FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Quben-strket, Whari A nORIiAND ■IT O S B O R N E & O'O t) • WOOL BTAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-BTRBBT, Auckland. Aro Wool and fikin Buyere. They are also prepared to mate liberal advances t Wool consigned to them, and which they will war house and ship on the most favourable terms to the customers. All Wools classified if required. *»* Reference: n ational Bank of New Zealand. COO K7^ 'B TJ SS E ! leave Coombes' quarter to and a quarter-pai everr hour for IMewmarbet ( Kpsom—B i.uarfer to 11. 2, and 6. J) Graf ton Eoad— Every hour. CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HANSOMS, ETC, ALWAYS ON HIRE ' GILHAM'S 'Pußses will leav« • Onehung-n at a quarter to 8 %m. and quarte to VI everyday; Anchland at a quarter to 10 a.m and quarter to i p tn. If required, a Special Coac ; will b«- mn to unit convenience ff evening purtiesn: [Established 11 Years.] WB E A L ♦ NEW and SECOND-HAND Clothier and Gtontekal Dealer, Wellesley-street East I Clothing bought, sold, and exchanged. ! N.B. Arrangement can be made for thoPnrchasi 1 Of Clothing, Books, etc., at private houses. . T^rOllOE OF KfeMOVAL. PAPER HANGINgToIL, COLOUR. ANE GLASS WAREHOUSE, No. S3, Corner of Queen and West Queen-street*. J. HENDERSON Has mnch pleasure in announcing to his Friends and the Public generally, that he has removed to abov/i '■ address, where he hopes to merit a continuance ol their liberal support. ' No. 53, Qtteen-strket. * F A^ TJ L S 0 • Is prepared to mnke up Gentlemen's nothing to->eaßure frfitr jG2 I4s6daTwMrt Fa»hionnblK Buit, warranted well shrunk ;. also, Tweed Trousers form 10s 6d.—S. F*UL VO, Tailor, three doors from Royal Mull liotfil. Vintoria-Rtreet.—< lpuniiiß Repairing. *c Q pEO IA L NO T I CE. MR TRAFFORD, Surgeon Deniist. desires to inform his patients that, h»virg returned afi era short absence, he has returned b_sini.sa and n>»y be con sulted a> his resirenee daily \ WRhefißM-slrpf t Janmiry 21. ( oTTVh British fjke andm \ri"ne IN.^URaNOE COMPANY OF NEW j ZEALAND. ! CAPITAL £750,000, : i The popularity of the Pouth British among In surers is clearly shown1 by the large and steady increase of its business The, receipts on Premium account have been : , First Year £34.032 Second Year £69,041 j ! Third Year....ti. ■-........ .£95,184 Lowest rates. Prompt and liberal settlement Btlll BpeoiaUy attended. „ . > l , - A. BOARDMAT7,



J Business Cards- _ 'HHAELES GOODWILL, \_y WHISELWEIQBT, AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKER, Otahuhn Spring Carts, Wagons, no, made and repaired on the premises. Guods forwarded por Train to the Waikato. X 0 G B R S, J v n., • CABI^'KTM KER, XJPH 'LSTkRER, AND FUI-NIVOHK DEA.LER, ) Poot op Grev-st ekt:. N.B.—Every description • f work iD connection with the abovo trade executed with. conomy and despatch, Suites suppH> d at various p ices, PORTLAND HOUSE.1 VST PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, Hobson-street, Auckland, N.Z. ,T RTJSSELL, Settler and Colonist over 25 years, stl'l continues to accommodate his old friends, and new arrivals, with first-class, well aired, Single and I Doubln Bedrooms; also, Private Parlours for Families. v ... This Establishment is well-known to be in a very healthy situation. Terms, as übui.l, per day or week, moderate. Auckland, 17th December, 1875. ONttY iO LE 'D on firet-clase . freehold ecurlty, low rates of Interesi- R. (3. Dyer, rihortland-Btree yONhT Il*.* L Nl' in large o* *V* small euuiß, at very low rate of interest.- Ajiply to Mr. Lninnlcy. Solicitor. High-mre.*! "A XJCKLAND SAVINGS BANK. J\ ; . pENNY gANK At the Office of the Auckland Savings Bank NOW OPEN. HOTTES OF ATTENDANCE POR 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 tat and becibve 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 Emrt/ing of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons deflii ing 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 Inppector of Nuisances, City Council Oflice, Queen-street m 0 BAKERS. 0 N SALE, To arrive per KaU Brain, hourlj expected, 60 tons Hay ardTpff* rf'itißttd ifcttaiuJli 45 to'BJ. K. Anderson's Flour 60 tons Pratt a Flour G. W. BINNEY. T\ ENTbt A L aTO RE, PONSONBY, AUCKLAND. T. J. BAINBRIDGE BEPPECTFTTILY beps to Inform hU friends and the public that he his Opened a General t >re opposite the Ponsrmby Hull, aid he hoi-ei" to secu< c t sliaro o! public patronnge by supiljiDg the Choices Goodxat'lowN P.< io*h. Late d iver for J»ir Quick, of the Watkati and i'onHonhy Uohclimb. fpHJi Undersigned are Uash ¥vk JL onASBKS of B3DEt., fHEEPSKI>B, WOO] TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in an; quantity. CoDsignors direct vill bfive r-rorort andimmedia cash remittances returned at gatisfactory rates., IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leathkr Manufacturers Ar>firT.ANT> LAD 'J I D I N G S REDUCTION OP PRICES !! Primest Fibs Beer 4d, 5d > Primeat Sirloins Beef 6d Boiiiig Beef 3d, 4d X,> gs Mutton 4d , Hind-qu-rteis Mutton 4d Fore-quurteis Mutton 2^d A. DORNWE L. ' I RRIVED, PER ' LADYBIRD,' &c. Side and Roll Bacon 3 T. H. FALL & CO. EX 'TJiELEVEJN FAMILY* BO tons Baker's Finest Ota£o Flour, in sacks 40 „, „ „ ,i 100's & SO'fl Fresh Bran, On sale by T. H. HALL & CO. o A ~ T "~s Heavy Feed Oats, On sale by T. H. HALL & CO. r\ N ' S A L E Fresh Otago Oatmeal, best brands „ „ Pearl Barley „ ■ Oamaru Flour j T. H. HALL & CO. -|9 BALES NELSON HOPI Jt Jmi 10 frames Ph< athfrig and Rrofing Felt 1 case Frpnch Calf Leather 1 ca,Be E India Kip Leather 1 case Colonial Tweeds. j T. H. HALL & CO. mEAS, EX «STAR OF GERMANY' Fine quality Teas, in half-cheßts. T. H. HALL & CO. AR B I VI N G Per the Taranaki:. 11 cases Canterbury Cheese. _^ T. H. HALL & CO. A USTRALIAN WINES T. H. HALL & CO., Wtndham-street, ; AGENTS FOR MESSRS PAUGHEY I WINE "PRODUCERS, Refeive order* from the Trade for these favourit WINES. a"d guaranteo thpm delivered in yooi condition in Bottle or Bulk by return of every steame from Melbourne. . January, 1876. IJ? C. O T T O I § Has much pleasure to inform his / oq friends, and the public in general, that he HAS NOW OPENED S ' pq hia t GREENGROCER, FRUITERER, AND GROCERY STORE, I ($ OOBNEE OF P o . 4. . h H Victoria and Albert - streets. Z « ■ • ' c > , q F. C. Otto in inviting his friends and the t p»j public in general to come and patroniee 0 W him, promises to sell first-olasß Goods at v '5 the lowest possible cash prices, and giy9 b q every order prompt attention. , H o /., ' ■ -•■• 0 4/ AND W. C R A I G ''jLXim'... ■ ;;"" "'■'" :'-;'': '■'-' ' '■"- ■■;'': f HOUSE AND SHD? PLUMBERS, , i ■ B,jwe Removed their Place of Bußineea from Love t j ' Qneen-etreet. to SBXT ©008 TO NEW ZEALAND SBKALI y, OFFICE, 'WyNDEAM-STREET.



For Sals. P A R N B LL. For SAL*, House "amf^ Af*^*^,*^ favorite sururb. Hw House, »M<* * ™ma™ 9an extensive tot view, is i cw,y eirtJleu. -»» *"*^ Seven R-ionis. finished <n a tno«t crmnlrK , >ant manner. The Garden is well stocked «itli >. ™P« Vim* and a v.rioty of Fruit trees. This property )„ forvosilivo and icnmedi.te *»!e, the owner being anout having the colony.-FBA.TEII 8&0.5., Insur ■ ance_Buildi_gs : •■ ROKEBY-STREET. - For Sale, 5 Building Allotments, each 30 feet frontage. Price, * SON, ' Land Agents. Fort-street. FOR Immediate Sale, cheap two neatly finished four-roomed Cottages in New toa on 42 feet by 75 feet freehold.—Apply D. B Orchard, 0, Insurance Buildings. OR SALK,, at Ellerslie, a really good .net well-built new House of 9 rooms, with every convenience for a family, together with laTge RuTden well laid out and planted with fruit and ornamental trees oDly three minutes' walk fiom the Kailway .station, and fronting on to the main road. Apply to jo _ N goppET> No. 8, Queen-street. OR HALE, at Pakiri, near Omaha, 83 acres of Land, with large'quantity of good Kauri «na Totara upon it, being lote 37 and 3S ; with ( reek frontage Apply to ______ gop?ETTj No 8, Queen-street. J, BUILDEHS. TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER ! TO OLEAK THE YARD AT CHRIST MAS, HAVING TO MOVE SHEI) AND OFFICE. FOE SALE, 950 000 FBET KAIJEI TIMBEE' all 6izes P.T.G6xland 9xl. C. A. HARRIS. December lgth, 1875. F( R 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, 10 fett frontage to Upper Queen-street by 185 feet deep.—Apply to upper v john SOppET No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, at a very low price, a good and well-built Four-roomed Verandah Cottsge, with good well und freehold allotment, 34 x 100 feet, in one of tue best parts of Ponsonby. Applyt° JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALF, remarkably cheap, 182 acres of splendid Land, with creek Jrontage, and a very great quantity of Totara trees of large size upon it-Apply to _ oHNgoppET> No 8, Qneen-street OR IMMEDIATE SALE, three Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Rosd. ?riCe ' SAMUEL C< .CHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. FO R .SAL E. A STEEPLE ENGINE, suitable for a paddle steamer, cylinder 31 inch diameter, 2 feet 9 inches stroke. Apply to the Manager N.Z.S.B. Company (Limited), Wellington. OR S' A L E A three-horse power Thbeshing Machine, will horse gear complete; also, New Winnowing Machine • SAMUEL OOCHRANE * SON. }?OR SALK, cheap, -withinls minutes walk of the Union Bank, a really ppbstantta well-finfahed 6-roomed House, with galvaTiized-iroi out-house, and eviry convenience for a family registered grate in parlour, and frd-ro^m s*oveii front bed-roona, colonial oven and wat»r-pnmp 11 litcben ana ba.-k gnrden planted uith choic» trui rees with flower garden in front —Full 1 articuian apply to II P. McTJermott. Tinsmith, Victoria-street r|^O "Working Men.—For Sale, 01 JL very easy term*, a C-roomed flou»e in Kdin burgh-street, with good well and freehold allotment Price, £230: £50 cash, the bsjancecan remain for fivi years at 8 per cent —J. M./Lennox. FOR SALE, a beautifully leve Allotment in Lincoln-ptTeet. Ponsonby. ad joining Warnock's residence. The a lotment is 66: 100. freehold, Prke, *39.-J. M. Lennox, Estat Agent, Auckland. FOR SALE, a bargain, a compac1 Farm of 330 acres—6o of which are in grass The Farm has a frontage to the Wade Eiver, and ha a comfortable Dwellng-honse tipon it The boa lands within half-a-niile of the Farm. Price, fcrfliu —J. M. L nnox, Estate Agent, Auckland. "^OR^SATE, a comfortable 4-roome( " Veranflab Cottage near 'he Ptonkafle. with free hold allotment 88 x 99.—Price, ,£l4O.—J. M. Len nox, Kstate Agent, Auckland. O HALE, a pretty Verandah Cot tngs \tx ~illi«wi-street f>ff Wel!iDgton-«tree( with F.eehold Hot" crt, Tho Cotxogj. i- In ex client order Price, £210.— J. M. LENN< X. Estat Aeent, Aucklanrtj , FR 'ALE, on the Mount Edei Brad, a c-mfoHitble Four-rnomeii Veranda' Cnttave with <ro< d wrrfchop aid f"wl-hotiße; free »oM -Untm^nt, 25 1 120 Pure, £180.- J M. LEI vi'X Ttftite -pent, '-ucklond FOR t-ALE, a "Farm at Titiran i fronting the ManubßU Harbour. There Is i fir«t-clap« orchard ; also, a pood Four-ronmed Res, dence The property U let for £2i a year. Prioe £180.— J. M.LT.NN'OX, Estate Agept Qneen-street OR SALE, a comfortable "Four roomed r o tt«gfi, in excellent order,"in Carl-to; Boad, near to V*wmatiet; fn-ehoW allotment 33: 168. Price, £160.-J. M. LENNOX, Estete Ageni AuckUnd. •■■' : FOR SALE, a first-class investment Two Shops in Pitt-sireet, doing a first-das tmstnejs »nd let for 28« per week ; freehold ftUotmen 83 x9O Price, J8500.-J. M. LENNOX, Estat • gent, Auckland. rpO LET, on Lease, those command 8 ing p-emiseo in Rh^Ttland and Fort-stTeeti krown as B>bsnn's Buildings, at present in th occupation of M' BPrs. Me Arthur, Shera nnd r*a Poßg.- ssion can be given on the 1 Pt July next. W, J. CaWKWELT,, Vnliiin T/Mie. "VTEW ZEALAND TNSURAWOT I* - COMPANY. , FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and Invested _240,00f Insurance against LOSS BT FIBE of every del criptionof Property may. be effected with this Ooh pany. ' Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Merchai disc, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers an sailing vessels Bisks on Specie subject to specii arrangements. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAIDJ OEO P. PTF.RCK, Mana?er '"""■ ATIONAL INSViRANCE OOMPAN 1 OT NEW ZEALAND.: C»PITAL..... -1,000,01 KESERVF FUND ..... ........ JG35.0( With unlimited Liability of Shareholders Insurances effected against Losb by Fire; and t Hulls for the voyage or time; also on' f , Merchandise and Freight by Steamer and Sailing Vesseli; Wool covered against all risks Irom Sheep's back, 1 from Wool shed, till delivered it) London; • LOWEST CURRENT RATES, ;; 1 X4bera Terms, nnd Projmpt Settlement of lorn , I&NRY £ WILWAMS, 1 " ' , :■. M»ni9«i. "•■"-Oftoejß6,IQuee_Jlwet. • ".;'•' * i!



Education. C-~H" VB ( B ( F } ICI / KD. GUyA J£*R tCBtOI, PABM LI. Al CEL/-M> Affiliated to the > ew Zealand Univerßity. Establish-d 1555. Head Master—Jas Adams B. *.. Member of the i j Convocation of the 1 ondoii University. Olaani*! Master—Rev Joseph Bates. _ ' E^SsJ, jester-Mr J. P. Gradwell, London tTniver- , ; . Drawing Maßter-*;: rJ a*°£ e;. «, School duties resumed Monday, January 31. ;, ,- A UCKLAND COLLEGE AND GBAM- ,; A. MAESvHOOL. . (Affiliated to the University of N ew^Zealand). The First Quarter will commence on WEDNES DAY, 2nd X uhak , ~ ; , Head Master. I G R S 0 HOO X, V BYMdNDS-STR*ET. ' ! ';;;;,' Conducted by Mrs. Siiatlr Geokge. . . r... ■ This Institution, devoted to the thorough Eau«W , ,J, tion cfGlrls, and to the .JWatory Twain* of !, - Boys will re-opeS after the ifcribtmaß vacation oa• , ; ■ Ite of«» High ■-, Loß^improvedand Buccessful method of v^Om. ; under duly qualified Teachers and Professors; the . . Bcacious Play-pround which pobspbbps a croquet "• i X swines and a trkpeze, form advantage* wtoteto [Us belS'are no where else available lor Xta»le< ■ Education in Auckland. • , ,„„_" ---„/ ,„, The Fees, payable quarterly >n advance, ratige m from one to five guineas, according to age and aepartments entered. ~, Two Pupil Teaci ers rpquirea. .__. f\ITY WEST No. 2 PUBaC SCHOOL, : f VJ ■ HEPBtTRN-STREET. :: ...,-.. MONDAY, JANTTaEY 31st, 1876. ' ;' '^; -; ■ FRENCH EVENING CLASSES, Donduotedby Mons. F. Peltzbe, of the CoUege of '-;; Henry IV.. Paris. > ,' Monday, Wednesday. »nd Fridey Evenings, from 7 till9o'clock. ' ~ ■ 1.,;' Terms:- Is per Lesson of one hour; 3 Lessons per. : week, 2a 6d. Apply at the School < FOR CHBISTMAS AND FEW YEAB, ~ J. M. MoLACHLAN. a IS SHBWINa IN ,':'■ : '.'_' . ... . , ~,,,,( DRESSES. CLOTHING. , h< > New. Silk's New Wlk Dust Coate.; ..,.,, Muslins ». Trousprs and Vesta ' Prints ' „. Suits ~, ~, r,, „ Coßtumes, &o. „ Shirts ~ ■..., ies „ Hats, bo. r MIIiLINERY. FUKM-HING. New Hats New Oil Cloths / „ Flowers „ MattiDg ; .....j: ~ Gosßamers . „ Carpets .-", ,:'i- Featbers „ Bearth Rngs * „ : Bonnets, &0. „ Curtains, &c. , r 218, QTTEEN.-9 TRE ET, - ~. ,;n Near ■Wellesley-street. ~ / ■vr d t i o XU in conpequence of not having been able to complete A 3toch-taking as soon as expected, the tiii-e for receiv ing Tenders will be extended till. Monday, .7th inst. fj [ntending purchasers can see lists and obtain all in rormation on and after Saturday. £c sth inst._ , i* OuOK. S (JLiAJrIUJN. iKSa ■n ,-c, M .. 0 ■•■/■■■■T ;; ,;V:;A ; /;.:lI i . ! . i: E.W. DYSON ~. A VING BEHOVED TO TBOPE COMMODIOUS^ AND CENTBAI. PBEMISES,,' ' 84, QUIEEN-STKEET, Five Doorß above Vulcan Lone, ~ ~ Elespectfully invites -»n INSPECTION of the I*Bfc .r Delivery of SUMMER DRAPERY & FaNCY GO ' j JUST OPENED, Which, on account of the advanced state of - ; ; season', he is prepared to quit at unusually ' , LOW PRICES. / , f i '',",".' E.W.D. having Purchased a Large Importer i Stock of1-. ■<, » ';,.; Brussels Tapestry ' ;. ~ , ;..:,«3 r Kidderminster Carpets ■ . ,>,. ~, . ..-..» Felts, Rugs And Floorcloths, At a Heavy Discount, is prepared to give very grea advantages in. the Furnishing Departmentß.''. '" j ;s Some very Splendid Lines in ;^ " '■','.,.■< JAPANESE AKD Ml GADURE SILKS. BLACK AND COLOURED DRAP Db PARIS AND EDDING AND TUfSORE SILKS, , BEMABKABLT OHZAP^ 8.",W. .DTSOH, •''■"! I'B9~ New Address— ' - '"■". ;.': ;'",' ;'"':l ■j 84, QTJEE^-STREET, ,{ 5 doors from Vulcan Lane. ; Q.ENTLEMBN'S QLOTIiING, MEEOEEY, &c. Invites Bieoial attention to hia Extensiy? acd..Varied, Stock of i -I 1 case Silk Dust and Alpaca Coats.in the various shapes . MEN'S, YOUTHS', & BOYS' CLOTHIKG, Wtich is carefully selected by his *■, -1 . ,•, HOME BuyBRS FROM MANtTACTDEBRB^ Thus savirg at least 80 per cent to Purcbase'rs; : also, included and assorted in, are the ' MOSGIEL, NELSON, AND CFBELON GIW P.EDR With W.R.s own make, well Shrunk and • .-Warranted. ...'. ' „!....,. THE FOLLOWING, JT) 8 T OJ J KN, ED, ' ~ ; , • ex late ariivnls— ■' !:i ,O i cases Gentlemen's - Shirts, in Dreff Military, , " Oorazzs, Biflii<, *c.; tlie Ne» Cb\OY<fQ' ">eja Baki" Lawn and " Oxford" Flax Si irts, v»ry choice goods; White ! Crape ditio, special :■■ -.-line,;-, ;,.-;,- ~ ', ; .. r ~.,./, v.j.^ ..:.;'; 1 ca»s Latest Novelties in Boye 1 Holland; Diajieri ' Serge, and Twso Sillt Smts cases Hosiery, in Black and Brown ?ilh, White • ■ ■ and Brown LUle Thrta<i, ditto Cotton Striped ;■';;*■ ditto, choice; Silver Gfey anO Rfd Dab ; . Merino Half-hose, of fine texture; Bilk and Gauze Merino Drawers, Pants, qto., eto., 1 case Gloves, Ties, Scarves, Braces/fcts of Studs and 'Solitaires, some of whftsh ■ are great , novelties ~.,.,. / cases of Linen ana Paper Ooljftrs, shapes too numerous to < .partioularlse, with - latest desißns. . •_ ; ) The Largest and Most Varied Stock of HATS and CaPS to select from in the colony, .... ..... .' 'Job Lot,.cheap;;;■;;;;;;;,. ;.;;; ; W. Rattray begs to notify that Ge'riileflien'e f hirt are expressly made in any material or shape. Orders promptly executed; at reasonable rates. ■ ONE CASE JPITH HELMETS SHORTLY ; ■■'~,-. .'; ;, ; ; ;, TO. ARKIYE.?,.' ■'■';:" V ;*'«/■ ■»KW ZEALAND -HOUSE, ': 6, Quwar-BwisxT, ~