The Evening Star.

~~Yol. VIL—No. 1,986.j

Atoklakd, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, JONii) 21. 1876

[Fexcjs : ONE PENNY



«.Bka^ 17OR TAEANAKI, ■. i»^^% i NELSON, PICTON, WEL ««-^-«-;A LINGTON, LYTTELTONj AND $$§!■•.•:' '■ OTAGa [Booklns through to Melbourne, Graymouth, HoSltika, Westport, Akaroa, Tirnam, aufi Oamaru.] -WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28. The Union Steam Shipping Company's magnificent bbw Steamer TAtTPO, Captain Woubp, will leave the Onehunea Wharf on WEDNESDAY, 2StliJ\me. Through tickets to Melbourne at reduced rates, For freight or pnssaßO spplv to HENDERSON & MAOFARLANE, Wi. Qup?n-fft7W>t §*\%k IJEW ZEALAND* S§Fi\%v ■'••-v STEAM BEIPPTNG COM- J eA*;FV' W" PANY (MMITISD.) Fob New Plymouth, Nelson, Pioton, WuLtisa ton, LitteJiTOS, JincJ OsAffo; transhSpplnp a* V/ellinvton for Wanoakot, Nawew, snfl Pavir.R'rv Batt ; and at Nelson for WKRTPOBr, GrutifMOßTH and Hokicika. IPießZKozn* Eoomro Thkotioh to MsMjonawK,]) The 8.8. WELLINGTON Gsptain M. Cabet will leave the Onphnnga Wharf on SATURDAY, tho 24t.h June, at 11 45 am. sharp Latest train for Passeneers, 11 a.m. , For frroigtit or pnssage apptv *o J W. 81.B1. WHEELSTt, AnoW*n«. Or, A. BA.R^TGS, Onehnnga. ■ Ofllnaa: Hobson'a Buildings, Sltoi-tlfind-Btroet. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OTOTSD BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 34, LoacSenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are refrnlar j£tjjt<sjv traders to all the principal ports of JS«P«s'Ss&*ii. New Zealand. They are clipper Bhipa, c'r*ss°rt Al at Lloyds, and commanded Pffi^^bffZ* by experienced masters. Tho Bill of sa«iA»i«£ii.^« m p are ia mog^ pxl ij S t n utial and of tlie best quality, and the accommodation roomy and con ireflient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages jfrom London to New Zealand, payment for which has ;becn guaranteed in tho Colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular ntorvals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWEN ii ORA.HAM, CRTJICKBHANK & CO., Agents. 4 TA. 1?o:r RUSSELL, J- WANGAROA, AND MAN", rfX* '£•?<"• Tv-1 T?^CKi^9'> " The s.B lON A Will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather per mitting). Passengers booked and femall parcels pre paid at the Office, on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 pm. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI,1 CALLING AT McKENZIE'S COVE To Land Mangawai Passengers. The s.s. ARGYLE Will leave for the above places every Tuesday, at .5 p.m. -■■ The s.s. ROWENA Will leave the Queen-Btreet Wharf (weather ana cir cumstances permitting-) for lanranga, calling at Kati Kati should sufficient inducement offer, and con-' . neoting with, the s. b. Staffa for all Bay of Plenty ports, making Three Trips a fortnight, as under:— Friday,. June 2 Wednesday, June 7 v •., Monday, June 12 ,arid so on nntilfor.ffler notice. - EOR iCOROMANDEL. The s.s. ARGrYLE Will leave every Monday morning at 11 o'clock, and j ' .wry Friday at 3 p.m. A. McGREGOR, Manager. ■«"V«k lIXAIKATO STEAM W NAVIGATION AND. WSftS^GOAL mining company ifefeivsasJj® (LIMITED). Time Table : The steamers WAIKATO and ALERT leave- Mercer for Hamilton.daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, uaily at 8 a.m. FRANZ SCHEEFF, Secretary. Fort-street, May 8,1576. \gfaA IPOR LONDON FOLLOW "THE GLENLORA. The splendid clipper barque DILPTJSSTJND, Al for 21 years st Lloyd's, W. Kelly, Commander. The above vessel having the greater part of her cargo engaged will meet with quiot despatch. For freight or passage apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents, «6k A Q TEAM COMMTJNICA #v-; ;'v, Kj tion with the Thames *mssP' v -$' AND COKOMANDEL: * TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland F- om Thames: Thu' sday, 12 noon Wednesday, 3 pm Friday, 3.30 pm Friday, 9 am Saturday, 10 am ENTERPRISE (p.s.)—Fob Thames. Wednesday, 9 pm Friday, 10 pm All cargo to be alongsia- one hour before sailing. Ho cargo received after 5 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. t „„ Not responsible for any cargo or parcels Iput on baardwitholltaßhipplngj: teEDWAßDS, Manager. CNTEAM TO RIVERHEAD. «'&ii^ SCOTCHMAN Will carry Passengers and Cargo to and from■Elver head. Time of sailing may be ascertained at No 1 Queen-street. . Passengers Fare, Is each; Cargo, 3s per ton. JOHN LAMB. Auckland, June 6,1876. +Vk HPHE brigantine FLIRT, k w^v J- 100 tons register, John MoKenzie, !(s&s& Master, is a regular trader between wli^&C Auckland ahd Lyttemoh. Forfreightorpassageapply^ McKENZ][E< Auckland, February|l6th, 1876J JC&-*,. -RTEW ZEALAND J§fj|l|^ i-^i SHIPPING COMPANY'S FOR LONDON DIBEOT. The Al Composite Clipper CARNATIO, 881 tons register, William Chapman, Oommandor, Will sail for London direct al rat JULY 5. Haa an unusually spacious Saloon, and first-class accommodation for Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited) Agents. rpiME-TABLE ( I':" ' ' '$& S' Sl TRANSIT- Leave Auckland: Leave Wairoa: : Wednesday, 21st, 2pm Thursday, 22nd, 6pm ■j IViday, 23rd, 3 pm, , Saturday, 24th, Bam Freight/.lOsJper ton, Passage, 6s; Return. Is, : 41 M. NICCOL, Agent]



Shipping. "PACIFIC MAIL '■ •i„, , \ S&» STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KANDAVU AND HONOLULU, The Powerful Al Iron Screw Ste.itnEb.ip GITY OF SA.K FS.ANCISCO, W. ■VVaebell, Commander, will leave for San 3?ran cisco, via Kanciavu and Honolulu, carrying the Engiieh Mail, on MONDAY, July 3, leaving Dunedin on Wednesday, .Tune 28, calling at Lyttelton, Welling ton, and Napi-jr. For further particulars, freight, or pasaage, apply to OWEN & GBAHAM, Agents. em m T<r»O.R SYDNEY ANJ3 jL,,!^^ X' MELBOURNE. */■ ' ",' "'. T)ie fash i.nd favourite s.s. HERO, Oaptain Logak, V n.vo a" ab:.VH on FKIDAY, the 23it1 inslant, M 12 o'clock noon. Outward Covtro \vi \ not b I vrc ired on board after 10 a.m. of day of s.-ilting. All passßgee muni bn pnpßfed at our offina. Fur freight or pacsajje, apply to GKinCKSHAISK & CO., Ai^Wltß. 1(5 Qiieen-sfost, AackJuniJ, June -20. 1876. fJksL 17 0E- WAIUKU. a" V , - J ■/■f,v.[y.v.f ':■ ■■. .. . TAM O' SHAKT73B; Will leave the Government V^harf, Onchunga, for "Wniiifcu, as follows :— FBIDAT, 23rd Jnne, at 4.30 pra Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect poods Icit at the stoves of Messrs. Henderson ar;d Msjfarlane, Ae'enta Union B.S. Go ; or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., will meet with prompt dispatch. A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunea or Mewniarlret. ROYAL STANDARD CARRIAGE AND SPRING FACTORY, DURHAM STREET. A. MACKIE begs to bring before the public an impoitant fact in connection with the Coachmaking and W-hrelshoping business. HaviDg coms-ilftted his arrangemunta for carrying- on the above, urd having every modem avpiiaccii of the trade, he can off«r advantages beyonrt nny othov firm in the trada, and as doctors FometiD-es differ and corcli m°lcers ciriot always agree, A. Mackib h.iß d"te-r ---niined on a price-list of Ms own, which he now' submits to the public, and which, for the sime: class and quality of work, shall defy competition J Wheels shod at all hours, in any kind of weather, and all work done by *.M. gmrroateed F'ricea ocr p»ir for tshr.eir.g Wheels:—Bnggies, lls: Cabs, 11s; 'Busts, lls; Expresses, lls; Light Spri,g Carts, lls ;' Heavy Two-wheeled Express and Drays, 12? New Tires"and Sprinprs, the best that can be made, at proportionate rates, and every other kind of work the ssnie. Note the address—Koyal Standard Carriage <»i;d Spring Factory, Durham-street, opposite A Auckland s Haymarket Sitlcyards. NO T I C E C. T. HARDING Braving purchased tho joint business of Messrs F. A rchard and J. Brown, Cor.l and Firewood Merchants, of Mechrnics' Bay, begs to intimf.te that ho ia pre pared to execute all orders for Coals, Firewood. iS-c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atter tion to business to roceivn a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N B. —Posts, Bails, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DE^CBIPMON. Casting Done with Despatch. All orders left at Mr IL Brewin'a Atickl3nd'£Bee'J Dcp;st wiH receive ptomp attention. PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTICE. 'F.he undersigned having purchased the NEGATIVES taken at, the establishment o" Mr K. H. Bartlett, late Photograpor, Queen-street, Auckland, beg to intimate that COPIKS of the same may be obtained on application to them at tlieir IRooms, 224, Queen street, Auckland. It is requested that orders from a distance accompanied by a remittance, ftsr THE' AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY I'm Peb JOHN McQAEKIGLE, Manager. nREY RIVER COAL. Now dne in the Manukau, ft small cargo of the above Ooal. Will be sold from ihe vessel's sido, or delivered, in lots to suit purchasers. Apply at once to p> Shipping Agent, Ono: Jrga. IX B~~U R^ X B, 0 WHOLESALE BELLOWS MAKER, WAEKFIEI/D-STjSEE'T, Attckland. &r Blacksmith's BeHawg madf. repairoa. H" SM U S AND HAN NA, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS, Corner of QtTEEN AND WKLLBSLiCY - STKEKTS WBST, Over Messrs. Hewin's. f () A B, S O N, $«. House and Lund Agent, Rent anil Debt Collector, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-stTeet. VICTORIA SEED STORES, 1876 CATALOGUE SEEDS AND PLANTS NOW READY. Can Bs Had on Application. E. BAIRD, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEED MERCHANT, w ° T l c £' T. B. CAMERON, Architect a^b Enginbeb, chortest notice. ; — TALMW'S! &Lf.t UgW market ..to, In V quantity. ~. prom pt and immedlat Takers faS Lbatheb MASOTAonnafflU Auoki-and. ( W SOAP VCAOTLE HAKOTAOIUWB* - o fflce BlTX4gj/gg!^ W . WHOLES AM AND RETAIL CHWOTB, AND CORN DEALER, Quken-sihebt, Onenunga. - Agent for the Wang"aTeTcoal, <JeliyeredI in^One h unga. Screened, 30s per ton; ttaßcreened, J&a i)eAls°o'on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay Ptm.*" ri-sT.



A~ F C X LT~N D~"STIAM~KOPE Xl FACTORY. TJBDUCSD PRICES.- Manila Hemp Rope. Per ton. First Quality— £ s. d. j 1 inch an j upivai'ds • 60 0 0 j £ inch anrt untier .. 68 10 0 Whalo ami Lance Lines 73 10 0 J Cutting-in Falls .. 71 10 0 j Second Quality- All Sizes 5G 0 0 Plat ropes of Bnperlor quality, and warps of all i s, made to order. ! 'New Zealand Flax Rope. i 25 lnob and upwards 41 10 0 i 1 inch to 2J 43 10 0 \ J inch and "undor 47 10 Wool Lashing 40 0 i Per lb. Clothes Linen 0 0 5J ( Flnt ropes of superior quality, and warps of nil sizes, made to order. Terms: Purchases (if SI 00 ;mr! upwards, approved st'.mppd ■ bills at four moiithn. r.r n% discount for cash; £40 i and upwards, approved stamped bills at force months, or I\% dl'Ccniit fur cnHh ; under £40, nett cash. i J. S. MACFARLANE IS CO. Ssoklan»l, Ist March. J 876. TD 3?. W H, P S T JK R ; j s'•;■; IlK, i'ficeivinfi; rmd I Tr '" ■ Forwarding Agent, Oxio.ar Whuri, • Auckland. Good? rl.-'ive od ?rmn Ship's aide despatch S.B-~B>-llKsUuppliud. &, BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, ' <C~ ALBERT-STREET. Evcrj dencrlption of Men's, Women's, and Children's Oo'oniai mario Bootn anr'i Shoes k'.ipfc in stock. Tha only Jfawn'wctory in Hie Province whore hr.nd olosod a";I Starkl itivli- B.?oti? r.re t,o be had. A K.:njply at S«mul<-..ss Vi'atorsih'htH always ori on hi'-nd BLACK ■* CO. HLAR X" E BE<OTIT ER S, V,-> (LATE OROMBIE'SJ ROYAL FINE APT PHOTOGRAPHIC G-ALLVWFS, (Opposite Union Bant), QUEEiS -STREET, Adckdand. Mret-cJasß Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits' taSen instantaneously. JaJ? H. T. TR A T~F O R"D, BTJROIOK DFNTIST, Wakbpi.klb'Stb.k'kt. Teetu extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide- Gas. Artiftcal Tpolh (from One to a Full Bet). MON.ST 1!O LE -! I> on iirßt-clasa frnehoM security, st low rates of Interest.— R. 0. Dyer, flhortlanfl-atro(V MONET TO TjBNB in large nr small Bums, at low rate of interest—Ajjply to Mr. L&ishley, Solicitor, Hi(?h-etrent. i? PCn A AND SMALLER SUMS to LEND on Freehold Security, ntprppt low if p<*ctirity firpt-ciasH.—Apply to Elliott Mever, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-strcft. M' I S S NORMAN, TEACHEIt OF MTJBIO, Wa.TBBI-00 OITADKANr, Opposite Government House. f M. P O R T A N T. NOTICE OF REMOVAL ! J. ■RENEEF-SON in thanking his friends and tho public generally for their favours for the past sixteen years, beg to inform them that ho has tairen the premisea lately occupied by H. Gilbekd, Painter, Wyndham-street, i > it below Herald office), and ptirpo.oea givine his nndkidpd attention to the HOTTSE AND SHIP PAINTING BUSINESS; in which he will endeavour to merit a continuance cf their patronage. N.B.—Tho extensive Stock of Paperhanfcings, *c, will be disposed at the Lowest 'Rorr.iineja'.ivo Prices. AH Orders execnted with dowpatch by experienced wnrtmnn. T OS B O "FfN B & O O., W » WOOL STAPLERS & }eROKEES, FORT-STRMKT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances ob 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. *** Eeference : National Bank of New Zealand. BOHBS ! BONES! BOfflßS I Bought in any quantities for Cash at tho Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, bY J. & J. SOPPET. CJTMONDS-STREET GROCERY, O hay, corn, and provision stoke. D. ROEEETSON Wishes to inform his numerous friends and patrons of Ills Removal to more extensive premises (those lately occupied by Mr Peters), where, with the com bined efforts of his brother, P Robertson, with whom ho has entered into partnership, ho will be able promptly to cxecuto 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. | a oarb.j Q AIUEL WEL L 8 O House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &o. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queon-strcet (three doora below the Union Bank.) UPPOBT LOCAL INDUSTRIES SOAP! SOAP! SOAP! J. ALLENDER Begs to direct the attention of the Publio to the f act that his Carboitc Soap is a sure preventive against tfMAMj-I OX MEASIiKS, and all Contagious Diseases, and highly recommended by the Public Health Doctors as a thorough disin fectant for general 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 thn Trade to his various brands of First Prize Common Soaps, which for years have given general satisfaction; also to his now Local Industry—the manufacture of Fancy Toilet Soap, of the various hinds as under:— Family Brown Windsor, in bars and tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Fancy assorted Oval Tablets, 7 and 141b boxes ■ Fancy Assorted.Square Tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Honey, Glycerine, Elder Flower, and Carbolic, in bars and tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Soft Soap, for Wool-washing, Machinery, and general scouring purposes, equal to the im ported article Greaves, for Dog and Fowl Feed, always on hand. Paknell Steam Soap• and Candle Works, Office, 7, Queen-street, Ancklaud. ' J. ALLENDER, Proprietor. GEORGE AKERS, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. W Cash Buyer of Tallow. AUCKLAND WATERWORKS. BRAKSTON'ft FOESTER, DULY LICENSED PLUMBERS, Are prepared to lay on Water Services in accordance with the Specifications and General Conditions required, and on the most reasonable terms. I BRANSTON & FORSTER, • Plumbers *nd Gasflttew, &c I a ib H rt.-<>fT'«>4\



Business. Cards. T RUSSELL'S C,' O FIEST-OLAS3 ! PRIVATE BOAKDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOISSON-STRKET, AUCKIiAND, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours for Faiai'ies. TERMS MODERATE. TAMES BUTCHE R, n CABTUH?., OO'vTRACTOR, fto. Goods Cleared and DoUverm? from Ships' aide on t* HORT.KSX POTXOK. BALLAST SUPPLIED. ANI> 3?AY OV ISC'.ND COAiB. ■pTTiTftrnm). cnt or tincnt. at BWASORABT-I! EATSiP r\ O A L! COAL! \J WANGABEI COAL YARD, BUBAKWATER EOAD. ThP Undorsipneri has prrnt TilcnßiiTO In announcing to the Public that he is now prepared to supply this Ruperior Coul, euituhle oilhw for Stonm or Horiße holil purposes, in any quantity, at the following prices:— . Per ton. For Soreenrd, dellvprcvl in tbe City .. .. 27s For Sowoned, at tlm Yard 25s For TTnFcreeiwl, delivered in the City.. .. 22s For Unwcrpenecl, at, tbe Yard 20s By the Beat Load, at the Yard 17s By the Bat Loud, at the Mires loOs WALTER SLOATCE, Agent. jj B —For TTousehold purposes this Coal is tm pqualled, btfiig ehcau, ckan, yielding a great heat, anfl totiu'-v fri'f frmn sulplmr. w.S. JT/TR ?■ B. WO ODH AM, J3.<!- IwcHRU OF TTTTS PIVKOFonTK.. Address—Cf.ro of Messrs J. Brown and Sons, Piano forte Warehouse. Qu"on-street. W.B.—Pnp'ls AtUnded in Town or Country. June C, 1870. . f\ 000 X' S 'BUSSES O? « loavo Cooii'.bop' quarter to and a quarter-past evoiff hour for .Newtr.arbet Kpsom—B, qusi-t-.w to IJ. 5, f»n«l 6. GraUoa Soad-Every hour. OA-RRIAGES, BU<3QIES, HAKSOMS, KTO., ALWAYS O>* HIRE. [Established 11 Yeaiß.] WB V. A L, «» -KV.W ant) SBCOND-TTAND CLOTHIER, ■Wollt-sley-Btrcot East. Clothing bought. Tsr.B.—ArranpeTnentß can he made for tne Purchase of C'iothiiiff, "Roolrp, fro., at privatn hounee. | O O X OUT FOR asr THE BLUE BOOT ! fax a BROOKES Having purchased one of the latest improved plants, in now prepared to serve hie customers and the public gene rally with every style cf BOOTS AND SHOES Cheaper Tiian any Other Hotjse in auckland. All Boots mode on the Premises, and Guaranteed. W Note the Address:—• C. BROOKES, BLUB HOTTSB, Oppofiito the City Hall, Queen-Btreet, Auckland. Q N S A L JH, BY IHK TJHDEESiaKED '.— ' 450 sacks OATS 400 „ FLOUR CO „ OTAGO OATMEAL 30 „ PEARL BARLEY 25 cases CANTERBURY CHEESE G „ ROLL BACON 8 „ BA.CON and HAMS 3 „ LARD 2 kegs LARD. T. H. HALL & CO. TO ARRIVE, Per the 'Byron'— JO 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. M£. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave as follows :— Prom Auckland: From Newmarket: 8.45 am 9.30 am 10.15 am 11am 1145 am 12.30 pm 1.15 pm 2 pin 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4.15 p m 5 t> m s.4fjpm 6.31 p m W$ » OIL, COLOUR, ana GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glaaa, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. fiilass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queen-street. R. FAULDER, Sole Contraotor to tho 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. - •■f & 3 SOPP BT, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower Qttekn-strekt, Wharf, AVO Xli A rN D. T> EDUCED FABES, AUCKLAND JA> TO ONEHUNGA, AND ONEHUNGA TO AUCKLAND. j~ — p Begs to Inform the Inhabitants of Auckland and Ofe hunga that he now runs a 'Bus at the following reduced rates :— 1 From Auckland— From Onehunga— 1115 am 9.15 am 5 30 pm 3 pm Kisele'.l'ares, Qd', ReturnTlokets,?lP. T J. BOYD. A BERDEEN POLISHED GRANITE 2\. MONUMENTS, In Red and Blue, from £5, Free on board Bhip sny part of New Zealand Inscriptions Accurate and B auiijiil., #3T Plans and Prices fbeb fronrJOHN LEGGE v \\>tor, Scotland. Aberdeen. WATER T7ILTEBS. JO The subscriber will receive, per ' Inverallen,' a good assortment of F. Lipscombe and Co.'s Latest Improved PATENT WATER FILTERS, direct from the Makers. ...:., ~ ~, ; : ,... JAMES B. FRANCIS, s% : _QjTfim^^et.J^^__ i __ m _____



I Business Cards. ' T 0 B~H S O P P E T W HOUSE, LAND, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUEKN-STRKKT. Agent lor Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 6,1875. _____ rj~ W. HABDWICK \JT» FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION M-CTCnANJ, snoetland orescent, Auckland. G- W.H. In returning thanks to hia numerous frienflß ana the public generally for their kind sup port during tbo past, is glad to inform them tbat be Ib still in a position to carry out with promptness and despatch any orders that may be entrusted to his care. Mono but firnt-tf ass Goods piaTMitnnfl. p H E A V I iT^S WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE IMPROVED SELF-CLEANSING RAPID WATER FILTER. Thennflewignedhßa just received his first shipment of tlia above, which will pxirif'l the most offensive •water with nßlonishinK rapidity, i-ndarothe only onks Capable op Removihg Animalout/h and SISWAOI3, being so oonsti noted as to prevent the passage of the most minute bodies. They »lai> MATXRUuLY RWDTJCR HARDNESS, and are the ONLY KILT.KRB ■WHICH DO -."OT EENDXR the WATEP FLAT AND INSIPID, as instead of wlthdrowJn^carbonicaefd from the water they impart it. There is ro water which they do nor. ien«?er Sparkling, Wholesome, am) agreeable. Their vxinclj'ta advantage* over all other Filters are their 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 Saddler akd Importer, Queca-streot. pARNELL "NURSERIES. MASON BROTHERS. In thanking their numerous I atrons for the hind rmpport so lihorully bestowed during the past ten yours, bey to intimato this in Hio proper season for PLANTING-, ni.d to solicit an IKPPV'OTJON of their ORNAME KTA L, F LOWJ NG, AND OTHER BO RUBS, FOREST, SHELTER, AND FRUIT TREES, or which they havh a Large and Variku CoLL'tcnoN. The Stock, thi< Fenfon, in the best they have ever offered to the public, iho plants being full-sized, 'well grown, ana in splendid condition for removal. Gardens Laid Out by Coxtract. Descriptive Catalogues may be had on application to MASON BROS., PARNELL NURSKBIFS ; Or, to ROBT. KRKWIN (our Agent), Heed Merchant, Queen-street. Auckland. ____ I S H B BAN D C O~ Wholesnle, 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 forwardod to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. - A UCKLAND & MERCER RAILWAY. £-^ On ana after Tuesday, May 23, the hours for re coiving Goods at Auckland will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ; on Saturdays not after 3 p.m. Goods for Manureva, Hunua, Bnckland's, and Pokeno must ho prepaid. If consignees are not at the.Ru Btatlons to receive goods the railway cannot undertake responsibility in caso of loss. By order. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager, "MEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. KAIPAB.&. RAILWAY. Regular Trains will bo run on the Line on and after Friday, the 29th October, leaving HclensvUleat 7.30 a in. • and Kiverhead at 1.30 p.m. FRANK B. PASSMORE. -pROSP E C T U S 01" AUCKLAND, THAMES, AND CGROMAttDEL STEAM PACKET COMPANY (Limited). To en rouMFD TJndjtr "The Joint Stock Com i'aniks Act, 1&G0."] CAPITAL £12,500 lur 2,500 Shares of £5 Bach, To be called up as follows:—Five Shillings per Share on application ; E if teen Shillings on Allotment. Future Calls not to exceed One Pound per Share r to be made (if required) at Intervals of not leas than One Month Thames Provisional Directors : J. E, Macdonald, Kiq, Mayor, Thames. W. Bowo, Esq, MEE John Brown, Ksq, MPC L. Ehrenfi,"ed. Esq Wm Davies, Esq, MPO ' Jamr'i Maishall. >'sq Ronald McDonald, Esq Robert Bleazard, Esq John Giblons, Esq W. Sonter, Ksq James Stewart, Esq J. R. Perry, Etq R. Kennau, Esq R. Hudson, Esq With power to add to their numbe B4KKEES : Bank of New Zealand. SOLITTOBB : Mersrs WMtaker and Russell, Auckland. Acting S^cketabies : E. McDonald Scolt and D, R. Gellion. PROSPECTUS. The want of proper steamer Accotnodafion between Auckland, Thames, and Coromandel has heen severe ly felt for so considerable a time that the Projectors of this Cowp»ny now propose to form a Joirt Stock Company (Limited), for the purpose of having a Boat built expressly for passeiiger a> d cargo traffic, not only to meet the pressing demands of trade, but with suoh increased speed as to limit the passage to and from. Auckland to four hours. A contract at once to be entered into with Messrs Fraser & Tinne, Auck land, for a First-class Iron Beat, replete with every modern improvement and ancomodatioc, to be read-r by December next,\nnd estimated to cost .-W..000. The nominal capital of the Company is estimated at £12,500, £1,500 being allowed to meet contingencies. The gaarantee, as regards the near Boat, to be as follows :—fipeed to he 12 knots per hour; and fur every knot leas than 12 knots per hour, her builders to forfeit at the rate of £1,000 per Hot Should the speed of the Brateceed 12 knots, the builders \o receive a bonus of £1,000 for every hnot over 12 knots per hour : snch bonus to be taken up in shares in the new Company. • It will thus be observed that the Projeotors mean to provide the accommodation required so much by the public, at the same time to have s> Company which will give to Shareholders a handsome return for the capital invested' The nurabr c of European inhabitants in the Hauraki district being over 15,000, with the large settled populations at Coromaudel and Thames, and the growing districts of Tairua, Ohinumuri. ana Piako, and the immediate prospect of a large addition, through the development of gold mining and agricul tutal interests (as well as the large native population, who form a considerable item in passenger traffic), provide a field for the enterprise of the projected Steam Company stcondto none in Now Zealand. q A L T! SAL T! Ex ' England's Glory :' 30 tons Fine, 20 tons Coarse F,s 'Vallffjo.' 30- tons Fine, 20' tons Coarse , .. FOX SALE"'BY" ' ' • - - - 1 G. W. OWRX & CO. I JntiQi7.lS7n '_ t ,_,.,,_.-,■



Miscellaneous. TMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE X FACTORY, BY T. AND S. MOEKIN, FOB E. H. LEWISSON, 30 OASES O3T AMERICAN CIiOCKS. CLOCKS ! CLOCKS ! CLOCKS ! Now on Sale. CLOCKS ! CLOCKS ! CLOCKS J Each Clock has been taken to pieces and oiled. K3T TheHfollowing are the prices:— Each. £ S. d. 6-inch 1-day .. .. 015 0 8„1„ 0 " 6 8 „ 8 „ 15 0 10 „ 1 „ 1 6 0 10 „ 8 „ ... 1 15 0 12 8 H 2 0 0 STRIKING CLOCKS. 8 „ 1 „ Striking 15 0 8 8 „ - .. 115 0 10 „ 1 „ „ •• •• .... 1 7 6 10 „ 8 „ „ .. 2 0 0 12 f) g „ „ 210 ° Gothic 1-day Striking 10 0 Gothic 8-day Striking 15 0 EACH CLOCK OUARANTEF.D AND SENT TO ANY PART OF TEE CITY. The Best QtrAMTX of ■Wa.tebetjre'Z. F. H. LEWISSON, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Union BiNK. WE beg to intimate to our old cus tomers that we have Commenced Business upon the site of the Late Fire. INDIAN AND CHINESE / <>> TEAS. /r***/ / fy / OILMEN'S /fa / STORES. /$y / / o / /^/ /x>> / GROCERS / / AND /4> / / Ch / CHEESEMO]STGEIIS > /C\ / QUEEN-STREET, j / /t> / Auckland. / i THOS. J. HAEBUTT, OLD "ECHO" OFFICE, Shoetland-street. Begs to driw the attention of tho Ladles of Auckland to the Sale of DRAPERY AND HOSIERY GOODS, SEALSKIN AND CLOTH JACKETS, COSTUMES, SKIRTS, ETC., Which will be offered on THURSDAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS. Also the attention of Gentlemen to a Choice Selection of CUTLERY, POCKET KNIVES, TOOLS, BAGATELLE BILLIARDJ TABLES, &0., WATCHES, JEWELLERY, &o. """.■' ' ■- -'---; . ■-' — ■ ... .:■.-.— ■ "» 2TTV--3BHB i-,^mn i in ■!■■ ■ ' i^rf-'ll-ri'



For Sale- . 0 SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. KAUR I~~T~I MBEB. Ehe undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED RjATES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMAKT ROAD/1! AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, tore Eligible Building Allotments, Brighton Road.' Price Low, Terms easy. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, .Anr.HopgPrß. FOE SALE, on easy terms, a com fortablo Four-roomed Cottasre, good garden, and about 4 acres land, in the best part of Richmond. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, U miles from Auckland. Terms easy. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No. 8. Queen-street. _ FOE, Immediate Bale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby Apply to • JOHN SOPPET, No.. 8, Queen-street.*^. FOR immediate Sale, on easy terms a comfortable four-roomed House, with good well, &c. and freehofd allotment. 66 x 80 feet, in Alma Place, Ireland-street. Apply to ■■■VESS3 JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FARM cf 81 Acres, with House, &c, about 13 Miles from Town. s Apply to ' ... JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. FOR Immediate Sale, at an exceed ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomeS House, Stables, &c, only i miles from Hamilton, with frontage to the maiii road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 45 x HO feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. OR 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 spleDdid view, at Glenburn, Ponsonby.—Apply to John Soppet, I?n 8, Queen street^ \ ' FOR 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 best parts of Ponsonby. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-sreet. FOR Immediate Sale, cheap, on easy terms, a comfortable Three-roomed Cottage, with good well and freehold allotment, 66x100 feet 20 minutes walk from Union Bank. Apply to ■ JOHN SOPPET, No 8, Queen-street. FOR Positive Sale, on easy terms, with immediate possession, a really good arid very compact Farm of 43 acres, all in good grass, 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, 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 atiout 50 acres fenced and laid down in grass; also a large and well grown Orchard Jn full bearing, containing sbout two acres. The Buildings consist of a comfortable* House, nearly new, contain ing 6 rooms ; Stable, Sheds, cto., all m gooa 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 COOHRA.NE & SON, Land Agents, Fort-street, five minutes waits: of the Railway Station, a well-built compact Family Home, of six rooms, out buildings, with largo concrete well, including six and a-half acres of best volcanic land, all in good pasture, securely fenced and sub-divided by substantial stone walls. Apply to H. ASHTON & SONS, No. 8. New Zealand Insurance Buildings, t J. 0. PELHAM'S JUDDER AND/JJARROW JIACTORY, 49, Victoria-street, . EVEBY DKSOEIETION OF ; Ladders. Barrows, and Steps, Barrow Wheels, Gud g eons, Bolts, etc., Clothes-horses, Clothes-boxes, Tra7elling Chests, Blind Eollers,' etc., on'band or ; made to order. N.B.—Ladders, Barrows, and Steps lent on hire. JJ A V E O N S A L-ij: Cement Plaster of Paris Fire Bricks, Fire Clay All kinds of Building Materials ■ KEANE * JENKINSONV ; ■ :0 . " ;■•■ Victoria-street East.^ IT> EMO VAL.. —J. HE APE invites JLw the public to call' and try his quality of Goods for the very low prices 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 the address: J. HEAPE, Symonds i tree*, corner of East-street. WANTED, my old customers and frinnds to know that I have again gone int the Timber Trade, and although ttaer-> is now more competition than when they patronised me, in 1861 I 1 am still prepared to supply them with a superior 1 quality of Timber as cheaply as anyone. . Orders taken for Deck and Ship Planking up to 6Cf feet long, also Long Timber for Tie Beams and- Girders. • . ; At present on hand:—Broad Boards up to 30 in. wide, and every Blze of Kauri Timber for House or Ship Building, EOBT. BA.RTLEY, Timber Yard, Breakwater Road. 4^™*^ HP AY L OR'Sh J$T ■;~^ffra' -*- Patent Lock-stitch if Jits' Sewing Machines can be ijaj^gpiEp" confidently recommended Jtm^ti y SMfM "> as superior to all others for ! 'SrZiSsSS domestic nse, being Simple, : Easily learnt,Quietin action, and not liable to derangement. The Patent Elliptic 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 bsonadded amongst*1' others, a Now Patent Shuttle, with only one hole to 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 Machines in use, This, with other improvements (which the public are invited to inspect), together with the substantial con-, struction for which thiß Machine has always been" celebrated, make Taylor's Patent the most thoroughly Genuine and Beliable Machine in the market- Agent :—T. PEACOCK, Shortland-street, opposite tho Post-offlce, Auckland. . > J^E W LOCAL INBUSTRY T G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employ).? Harper Twelyetrees, the renowned manufacturers ' ' A trial solicited.' Aslc for It" ana judge'for your Belvea Auckland Agent: Mr. G. "W. Owea.S Manufactory: [yor^-strpe^jParryaii . Htffsaafe.<?. . t»»^... ....... '_ ._': i.