The Evening Star.

V<a. YIL—No 2,053. J

Auokmid, N.Z., F±tlDAr f SIGPTEMBEK 8, 1876

[Pbioe : ONE PENNY



* Skdk "¥£ EGULARMONTHLI *PJS^NImP&» -«-^ STEAM GOMMUNICATIO] *7*"" N 'Vi %Z> BETWEEN AUCKLAND, BYPNKI AND MELBOURNE. Tb.g fast and favourite s.«. HERO. Captain Logan, may be expeoted here again abon , the 26th of September. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three day fcfter arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, August 30. 1876. m % ~nrr nion steamshii jg^s^^, v U COMPANY (LIMITED). ' TAEANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLING TON, LYTTELTON, & PORT CHALMERS. Booking through to Sydney, Melbourne, and al New Zealand Ports. TIME TABLE—September, 1876. ONEHUNGA £ o £ | 4 5 g p t | £ S S DEPABT. « < < £ tt_^__^_ ~~ Wd Sat. Th. Mon Sat. Th. _ — 9 U 18 23 28 The s.s. TARANAKI Leaves the Wharf at 12 o'clock noon TO-MORROW (SATURDAY). 9th September. Passengers by 11 a.m. train. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents 25, Queen-street. <?;%*§6 T LEWELLYN, S.S.. B^^K^ JU FOR SYDNEY. LLEWELLYN Will be run as a Regular Trader between Auckland and Sydney, leaving Auckland on SATURDAY next, the 9th September, and Sydney on the 20th Sept. Hag first-class passenger accommodation in Saloon and Steeraere. For freight or passage apply at the Omce of the Auckland Steam Company. W. LODDER. rt «% «, \I7AIK4TO STEAM SbaJejmv W NAVIGATION AND 3ra&Hra&> COAL MINING COMPANY 'QmmmmSS' (LIMITED). Time Table :• The ste&mers WAIKATO and QUICKSTEP leave— Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10 30 a.m.' Hamilton for Mercer, laily at 3.30 a.m. Mercer for Cambridge, Wednesday, at 10 30 am Cambridge for Mercer. Thursday, at 7 am FRANZ SCHEKPF, Secretary. Fort-street, Semptember 1, 1876. *%Jt CJTEAM COMMTJNIOA Ipte%W^ KJ TION WITH THE THAMES AND COROMANDEL; * TIME-TABLE. LiLLA ROOKH (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames : Friday, 4 pm Saturday, 10.30 am ENTERPRISE (s.s.)—Fob Thames. Friday, 12 midnight All cargo to be alongside one hour before sailing. No cargo received after 5 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for any cargo or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. ««ksifc. TIM E-T ABLE SlS' TRANSIT. Leave Auckland : Leave Wairoa : Friday. 4 pin Saturday, 11 am Freight, 10s per ton. Passage, 5k ; Return, 7s. M NICCOL, Agent; PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 34, Laadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular JjfaJ&iL, traders to all the principal ports of .»£32BCIfW New Zealand. They are clipper ships, Wjrc!3j??£j3SS» classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded -V*..v experienced masters. The Bill of ***3XSGBt&&a -p are ig mos t 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 n-crvals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., OWEN & GRAHAM, CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. -Tn^r =DK)R HOT SPRINGS, ;'!!SfflSTElk. JF MAHURANGT, MATAKANA, %p|\l|\ffsSfc KAWAU, and LITTLE OMAHA. The P .s. ANNE MILBANK) Captain Kasper. will sail as under :— Auckland and Hot Springs. From Auckland- From Hot Springs- Every Tuesday Every Monday Thursday Wednesday Saturday ,/f lday at 11 am at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi— Fronl Mahuranßi— Every Thursday Every Monday at 11 o'clock at 10 am, when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. ForlMatakana,&o— From Matakana, &c. Every Tuesday Every Wednesday at 11 am Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to OASEY *2*. T HE brigantine I^LIRT, Sto?^\\ J- 100 tons register, John McKenzie, VlMw Master, is a regular trader between qSsgf-Ss^i Auckland and Lxitelton. roVfre'ightorpassageapply^ Auckland, February 15th, 1876. T«k£v T\TAIKATO <®^^^»B» J. DEAN begs to inform his friends in Auckland and Waikato, and the public generally, that he has commenced running his Steamer, the ALERT, regularly between MERGER and CAM BRIDGE, calling at Intermediate stations, carrying Goods and Passengers, and starting as under :— From Mercer: From Cambridge: On Monday and Thursday, On Wednesday and Satur at 6 a.m. day, at 6 a.m. jf jj A person will be in attendance at the Bail way Station, Auckland, to Receive Goods. Parcels may also be left at the store of the agent, R. B. Symon, corner of Victoria and Albert-streets. _~. Tj^Oß LONDON DIRECT. Ai. rl^j^L TO FOLLOW THE CARNATIC. ygM&£&M> The Al clipper barque EOBINA DUNLOP, v 493 tons register, will commence to load as above on Discharge of her toward Cargo. Having part of her Lading tlready engaged, she will meet with good good dispatch. _ „ . , For freight or passage apply to New Zealand Shipping Company (Limited). JQHN BATGEB> Agent. Auckland, Jn1y;12,1876. ~Tj~^T T7IOR COROMANDEL. 6 ARGYLE Will leave every Monday morning! at 11 o'olook, and every Friday at 3 p.m. A. MoGßEGOß,[Manager



Shipping. % 5 ,, : •pXciFIC MAI3 I ■;;,,-■ -r-s. STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NAPIER and SOUTHERN PORTS The Powerful Al Iron Screw Steamship CITY OF SYDNEY, Dow, Commander, expected in Auckland on Saturdaj September 9, will leave six hours after arrival fo the above ports, leaving Dunedin on September 21 and Auckland on September 25, for San Francisco vi Kandavu and Honolulu, carrying the English Mailf freight, and passengers. For further particulars, freight, or passage, appl to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. &%3p*. T? 011 WAIUKU I^Hift Thes-S ---TAM 0' SHANTER Will leave tbe Government Wharf, Onehungs, fo: Waiuku, as follows :— Monday, 11th September, 10 am, return same da; j Wednesday, 13h September, at noon Friday, 15th Sept, 2.30 pm, return on Saturday. Goods foi Pollock Settlement per Wednesday'! trip. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs Henderson a:id Masiarlano, Agents Union S.S. Co. or Mr. W. J. Hurst and Co., will meet with promj) dispatch. A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunga or Newmarket. jo*^ "D ARQ U E 'LOCH jJs^|p^w JO FERGUS,' @ LONDON. JsJaA^AJjag^ Consignees aro requested to Pant ssacacyrcu-.iasai Entries. an( i obtain Delivery Orders, from the undersigned, for their Gooda, without eCars-o impeding tho discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignee's risk and expense. A Sight Entry to clear the vessel will be passed at 10 o'clock a.m. on Saturday, the 9th inst. New Zealand Shipping Co. (Limited), JOHN BATGEII, Agent. Auckland, 6th September, 1876. STEVENS AND WILSON, BRASS FOUNDER?, Foot of Albert-street. All kinds of Brass Ship Work done en the shortest notice. N.B.—All kinds of Brass Castings made to order. TO ARRIVE, PER 'LOCH FERGUS': 5 casps Saddlery. Harness, &c. C ca=ks Gtar-work, Hames, Harness Liquid, &c. HENRY BRACE % CO. (LIMITED), W HOLESALE S \DDLERS, &c., Walsall, England ; and High-street, Auckland. i\ j o n c s", 0 PIANOFORTE and HARMONIUM MAKER. Has Bemoved to the Shop next Hewinßroß., Grocers. All kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Re paired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Public that she has decided to open a Ladies' and Children's Out fitting Warehouse and Fancy Goods Repository in the same premises. WTrnook brothers, V ¥ SOAP & CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Crbek. Office — Durham-street, Auckland. B~O~"B~T N S .O~~N, o IMPORTER. BREEDER, and DEALER, in BRITISH and FOREIGN SONG-BIRDS, has removed to Shoktland-stbeet, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand : Eird Cages of all Bizes. Special Cages made to order. Always on Sale : Canaries in fnll song, Parrets, &c. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attended to S"~MiTH'S STAR MEAT DEPOT, NEWTON and PARNELL. Thn attention of the residents of Parnell is respect fully drawn to the Branch Business now opened T^~ opposite Mr. Burton's Confectioner, Piurnell 1 S H E H AN D C 0., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Bntcher, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beet on sale in large quantities. U.B. Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. O T I C E C. T. HARDING Having purchased the joint business of Messrs F. Archard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechrnics' Bay, beg 9to intimate that he is pre pared to execute all orders for Coals, Firewood. *c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion to business to recoive a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N B.—Posts, Balls, and Paling* always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. CAJRTrNO DONB -WITH DESPATCH. All orders left at Mr R. Brewln's Auckland Seed Depot will receive promp attention. fTIHE TO"EW f^EALAND FIBKE COMPANY (LIMITED), Are How Manufacturing at theer Mills, KAIHU, KAIPARA:— FLAX MATTING, similar to coir, equally cheap, and mare durable, suitable for every purpose to which Coir Matting is applied. Is in use at various Public Buildings in Auckland, and may be had of all Furnish ing Houses. STRONG WBAPPING PAPER, extremely tough, Buitable for Ironmongers' use. npWINE, of Various Kinds. SOFT SPUN MARLINE, similar to the imported article, well adapted for Thatch ing and other purposes. CLOTHES LINES, of various Qualities and Sizes. h. b. "Norton, Agent in Auckland. JUTELLOR'S SAUCE. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL OB1 LEA AKDiPEBRTN'S WOSCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. W To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, Agent,' Auckland. J* & T S O P P E T, FREEMAN'S BAY STEAM MILLS, AND No. 101, Lower 'Qtjeen-strbet, Whar*, A U O X Ii A X P. O S BOR N E & (TO., » WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-STRHBT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ■<*•■> - c house and ship on the most favourable terms to their customers. AU Wools classified if required. „ E V Reference: National Bank of New Zealand.



Businese'Cards. J( pHEAP TIM BEE! \^J CHEAP TIMBER! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO., Mechanics' Bay, ', AEE STILL , OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES i To Contractors, Builders, and otliers requiring ; CHEAP TIMBEE. j v All Kinds of Building Timber on Sale, and a very I j supkrioe Quality of Second-class a | Flooring at Low Kates. f> I Turning in all its Branches. y QEOEG-E HUL ME, BUTCHER, QUEESf-STREET, AUCKLAND. AND POLLEN STREET, THAMES, (Late Giles), i Having purchased the above Business, and being 1 thoroughly conversant with the trade in all its branches, ' A Varied Stock op thk .•CHOICEST MEAT Will always be kept in stock, so that our Customers can depend on being supplied to their satisfaction. Orders from all parts of the Town and Suburbs promptly delivered. A LARGE DISPLAY OF MEAT EVERY FRIDAY And supplied to customers at the LOWEST PRICES!! Consistent with the Primest Quality. Large Consumers Liberally Dealt With. HOTBLS AND FAMILIES WAITED ON FOB. ORDERS. AMERICAN AND CANTERBURY BACON. TOT H. SKINNER BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, On the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of tho Bnilding Trade exeoated by Experienced Wotkaicn, Shop Fronts. Oflflcp Firttnga. fee., fco. iOHNWHI T E M A JS, ♦I Pratical Chimney Sweep, and Smoky Chimney Curer, opposite Tudehope's General Grocery Store, Grey-street, Auckland.—J-W. announces to the public that he has commenced Business as above, and having had thirty years exneiicnca from a Climbing boy, hopen, by strict attention, punctuality, and cleanliness combined, to merit a share of patronage and support. Every description of Factory and Steamboat Flues Cleaned on tha shortest notice. Boilers Chipped if required. Everything connected with the above business executed with care and punctuality, regardless of time or distance, N.B— yew Chimneys Cored. JOEW LUOAL INDUSTRY. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employ jj Harper Twelvetrees, the renowned manufacturers. A trial solicited. Ask for It and judc;o for your, selves. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen. Manufactory : York-street, Parnell. P. MARTINSON, CHEMIST • and DRUGGIST, begs to tender his sincere thanks to his friends and the public of Newton, Ponsonby, and surrounding districts, for their past favours, and to inform them that ha has recommenced business In the Newton Ko»d, Auckland, and hopes by strict attention to merit a continuance of their support, having had 28 years experience in the British and Brazillian Governments as Dispenser-, having been presented with a Silver Medal in 1858 at Cape of Good Hope, Africa; and will still continne tv> manufacture his Celebrated Toothache Tincture. Physicians and Family Receiptß prepared from tho purest drugß. riSHEE AND po. Beg to inform then- Customers that on and after FRIDAY NEXT, 25th AUGUST, Their business will be conducted in their NEW PREMISES, ADJOINING BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. THEY WILL OPEN WITH A DISPLAY OF MAGNIFICENT PRIZE MEAT. OHNSO P P E T HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUKEN-STRBBI. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. August 5,1876. , MB. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland! and Newmarket will leave as follows :— From Auckland: From Newmarket: 8.45 a m 9.30 a m 10.15 am 11am 11.45 am 12.30 pm 1.15 p m 2 p m 2.46 pm 3.30 pm 4.15 pi 6pm 6.45 p m 6.39 p m Q 0 A L. 'JGrey River, Newcastle, and Bay of Islands COAL . for Sale, in lots to suit purchasers. P. CLABK, ■ i Shipping Agent, v Wharf, [Onehunga. ,



Business Cards- MR. FAULDER, Sole Contraotoi to the City Council for the Erortjing of Eartl Closets, Privy Boxes, CesspHs, etc., is prepared t< attend punctual]}' to aH requests regarding the above Persons desiring to havu the said places attended to either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have th( same done by leaving a notion, either verbal or written with tho Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office Queen-street. HAVE ON SALE Cement Plaster of Paris Fire Bricks, Fire'Olay All kinds of Building Materials KEANK & JENKINSON. Victoria-street East. fjp ii X s. CHOICE QUALITIES INT HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES. T. H. HALL & CO. O L A T E 8 TO ARRIVE P£K 'KATE BRAIN.' T. H. HALL & CO. pHEESE ! BACON! BUTTER ! 8 cases McConnell Bros.'s best BACON and HAMS, in cloth 5 cases Spiced Roll and Side BACON 34 casoß CANTERBURY CHEESE, prime quality 15 kegs CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases LARD, in Bladders KIDNEY SEED POTATOES. T. H. HALL & CO. TO ARRIVE, Per Barque ' Argosy' and • Kale Brain': 119 tons BAKER'S BEST FLOUR, in sacks and bags 7 tons OTAGO OATMEAL 2 tons PEARL BARLEY 700 sacks PRIME FEED OATS T. H. HALL & CO. GEORGE AKERS, FSEEMAN'B BAY SOAP AND CANDLE "WORKS. OW~ Caah Buyer at Tallow. CARSON; House and Land Agent, • Rent and Debt Collector, STICHPCnvV EO2:LT)IHaB,JOl rKEN-eTI!KtI!T. TTOLLAND AND CO, TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, 2 2 3, QUEEN-STREET, IMPORTERS, Wholesale and Retail. H. & Co. respectfully invite the attention of families in Auckland, and thi Suburts, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS, and would draw special attention to the PRICES, as Marked in their Shop Windows. hollaStT& co. ) Our TEA at 2s. 6<S. ( ) New Seaßon Jams, ( cannot be equalled ( ) Bd. ( ) in Auckland. ( ) ( ) i \ Keiller's Marmalade, ( Company's No.l Sugar ( ) 10d.. cheaper by the ( 5d ; No, 2,4Jd ( ) dozen. ( > Finost Pearl Leaf I ) ( ) Gunpowder, 3s ;( ) Sardines, 6d, cheaper ( ) Bplondidformixing. ( ) by the doz, ( lv -2 L al FAMILIES WAITED ON FOR ORDERS. GOODS DELIVERED IN TOWN AND SUBURBS FREE OF CHARGE TO THE PURCHASER. SHIPPING SUPPLIED. WB. MELDRUM, Tailor, Upper • Queen-street, opposite Army and Navy Hotel, [hopes by good workmanship and moderate rices to merle a share of public patronage ;ojwi)j J^EW T")RESS IyTATERIALS, H. ATKINS HAS OPENED ALL THE NEW STYLES OF DRESS MATERIALS FOB THE AUTUMN & WINTER SEASON OOMPBISINO— PLAIN AND FANCY GOODS, PLAIN WINCEYS, FRENCH MERINOS BLACK VELVETEENS SERGES BLACK SILK VELVET &c, &c, &c. A SPLENDID STOCK OF BLACK SILKS, Same as. always kept in Stock, and noted as decidedly the Best Wearing in the Market. -«: TEE PEIOES OF BLACK \SILKS ABB THE LOWEST IN AUCKLAND. A VERY HEAVY STOCK of BLANKETS, Bought much under value, to be SOLD CHEAP. Sheetings, Quilts, Long Curtains, Calicoes, and Manchester Goods. Splendid value in this Department. "QUEEN'S HOUSEHOLD PATTERN" TABLE LINEN. Just Opened, a Beautiful Pattern. Will wear a lifetime. All sizes in stock, with Napkins to match, and the Price very reasonable. NEW CLOTHING ! NEW TWEEDS ! Cheap Tweedß jfor Boys'|wear. REAL MOSGIEL TWFirS.'.Ss llr. JIRYAR H. ATKIN 8.



<feE;i£©sa Cards. M" ONJST TO EETD on firsfrclass freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. 0. Pyor, ghortland-streol fy&OH^l TO LFNB in large or ■$ '■ small rams, &t low rats of interest.—Aiip'y to Mr. TV,riahVjy. Solicitor, Higb-etraat. 4*Kf If S AND SMALLER SUMS '>a>ZJii-J\J to LEND on Freehold Security, ntereet low if security first-class.—Apply to Elliott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street jsjT HPa ylor's H*s^^^* X Patent Look-stitch ""» likMJ Sowing Machines can be a9*^df\Wv» confidently recommended £ '• - «>■ .superior to all others for y^.r: , , . domestic use, bein£r Simple, Vis£fSi!isaSs»s&w'^is»i"- j; as iiy learnt, Quiet in action, and not liable to derangement. The Patent Elliptic Shuttle Movement of this Machine 18 acknowledged on all hands the Quietest, Simplest, and most beauti ful motion ever invented for the purpose. New and Valuable Improvements have also been added amongst others, a New Patent Shuttle, with only one hole to thread, and having its tension adjustable in the oaaiest manner possible on the outside. ISesides this, it is much larger and holds considerably more cotton than tlioso of' any of tlie loading: Machines in use. This, with other improvements (which the public are invited to inspect), together with the substantial con utruetion for which this Machine has always been celebrated, make Taylor's Patent the most thoroughly Genuine and Reliable Machine in the market. Agent :—T. PEACOCK, Shoitiand-street, opposite the Post-office, Auckland B~E LL AND G EMMELL, CURRIERS AND LEATHER MERCHANTS, Manufacturers of Snow and Harness Leathers, MILL BELTS, HOSE PIPING, RIGGING LEATHER, CLOSED UPPERS, lACES, &C. A Stock of Grindery to arrive per ' Hero.' WYNDHAM - STREET, Corner of Albert-street. A. P A TTEKSO N, * WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, Quren-STliekt, Onehunga. On Shi;: Wangarei and Newcastle Coal. Also on hand: Firewood, cut and uncut; Hay Straw, Chaff. M. McLACHLA IST, 218, Queen • street, has just Bought at Auction—l bale 10-1 Blue Blankets, 9s (id per pair; 1 bale 9-4 White Blankets, lls Cd ; 1 bale 10-4 White Blankets (slightly damp), 14s lid per pair; 1 bain 10-4 White Witney Blankets. 17s Cv per pair; 1 ciae Ciurk's 200 yards j Extra 6 cord Machine Cotton, is 9d per box of one dozen ; 1 ca?o ABhworth's ditto, Is 9d per box of one dozen ; Colored Machiao Reels, 200 yards, 2s per dozen ; Crotchet Cotton, 2s Gd per dozen ; 1 case Good Wincey, 6jd per yard; Treble-milled Bliss' Two-'d, 43 lid per yard; 2 Simpson's Lockstitch Sewing Machines, " Family," £4 10h ; 3 Dressmakers)' ditto, £~>; I Tailor's ditto, £1 10s; these are very nearly half price, and »ro guaranteed ; a case of Homespun All Wool Braid less than cost; a case of Homespun l")r.»ss Ma erials, 10d, Is, Is 3d. and Is 4d, woith nearly double these prices; a casa of Silfc DresHes, eliiihtly soiled, suitable for the Opera, at half price ; and a quantity of other goods equally cheap. He will also open in a few days 1 case Uoats' Machine Cotton, ex ' England's Glory'; 1 case Jv sophiue Kid Gloves, first choice, ex ' Ocownthorpe"; 6 packages I'loorciotbs, ex ' Bobington.' N B—The Largest and Cheapest ass )rimc-nt of Floorcloths in Auckland. Men's, Boys', and Youths' Clothing at a redaction of 25 per cent, off usual value. AITEMATA STOKE, C r/STOM-HOTTSE-STREET. The above Store is opened. Travellers per Train can obtain Grocories and General Goods at the lowest Auckland prices. Coasters supplied on the same reasonable terms. V?. B. MONTGOMERY. K. i\ B. W OODH AM, TEACHER OP THE PIANOFORTE. Address:—Cure of Messrs. J. Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse, sihortiand-street. N.B.—Pupils attended in Town or Country. September 6, 187 G. rp BAENETT, Pork Butcher, Ham _4 • and Bacon Cuter, Purveyor by Appointment to His Excellency the Governor.-T. Barnett, yielding to the solicitations of a number of his much respected customers, has decided to deliver his goods t) the houses in every district about Auckland. FT* will visit a» follows: —Tuesday, at Ponsonby, Dedwood, and Newton; Wednesday, Onehunga; Thursday, Epsom and Mount Ederir; Friday, Pamell; Saturday, Kemuera and Newmarket. Orders sent to the Queen-streot. Shop will be promptly attended to. PBILLIPPS 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 Compass Glasses, Glazed Hashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Qaeen-street jq- o t i o c. T. B. CAMERON, Architect aid Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, B prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and orroct Estimates for all descripUou of Buildings on orast notice. "PO CABINETMAKERS AND BOAT I BUILDER?. CEDAR cut to order in any quantity or size.— Apply to * J. S. MAOFaRLANE & CO., Fort-street; Or. to E. OARR, Custom-house-street. T UUKLAND WATERWORKS. a, BKANSTON & FORSTER, DTJLV LICENSED PLUMBKRS, Are prepared to lay on Water Services in accordance with the Specifications and General Condition required, and on the most reasonable terms. BRANSTON & FORSTER, Plumbers and Gasfitterg, Ac Albert-street T AM IS BUTCHER, fl " CARTER, CONTRACTOR, *c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Bhipi' side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bat ojp Island Ooalb. Also, Ftßawoop. cut or uncnt. at HEABONABLK RATBB W. WEBSTER, * Wholksalj: and Retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKES, 133 QrjTJBEN-STKKET, AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank). rpHE Undersigned are Cash Ptjr- J chasbbs of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, 4c., at highest market rates, in ny Consignors direct will have prompt and immediat cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners £an» JLeathkr Mantjfactitrers, AutroKLAN'D.iar OPEC IA L NOTICE. Parties sending Parcels to any part of the Waikato can rely upon them being forwarded with dispatch by Early Train, thence per Coach, by bookinglat the OfflCe°f JOHNSOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. Agent for Mr W. K. Carter. ITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, Wellington-street. EVENING CLASSES. ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC, BOOK-KEEPING, &c. —Mr Habrison and Mr Pycroft. Terms, Is 6d per week. Junior Elementary Class, Is per week. FRENCH — Mons. F. Pbltzer, of the College of Henri Quatre. Paris. Terms, is per lesson of one hour. Three lessons per week, 2s 6d. GERMAN.—Latin, Algebra, and Geometry: Mr J. T. G. Hensbn, of the University of Kiel. Terms, Is per leeson of one hour. Three IesBODS per week, 2a 63. Two or more subjects by agreement. Book-keeping Class for Ladies. Monsieur Pbltzbr and Mr Hbnskn beg to intimate that their evenings are fuily occupied, but they are open to accept a few additional Morning or Day en gagements with Schools or Private Pupils. For terms, etc , apply at the School. pHE AP GROCERY HOUSE, \J NEWMARKET. WANTED, the inhabitants of Newmarket to know ■ that Tea is reduced in price at D, CAMPBELL'S Grocery, next to Mr. K%our's,iand'for a Bhort time ■will be sold at 2s 3d aad 2b 9d perlb. £JOther articles q at moderate prices. <



Miscellaneous -BWYNDHAM - STREET, ° HOUSE, SHIP, . 02 AND GENERAL". DECORATIVE PAINTER. ft S !z iii«r Mill ft Estimates furnished, and experienced work- t men sent to all parts of the Province. **» * IS " J. H. request attention of Builders and ~ otliers to his New Glazing Tariff. n- M • J. HENDERSON, tZ ■"5 8, Wyndiiaji-strbbt. JJACKMAN'S First-class Boarding • Establishment, Nelson-street, near Welleßley street Auckland, N.Z, Single and Double Bedrooms and every convenience for Familips, and especiallj Clerks or SiDgle Gentlemen, who can have the luxurj of a Bathroom at any time. The Boarding Establish ment is quite separate from the Proprietor's familj or servants. T>rmß moderate. For the last 17 years in the above business. T RUSSELL'S tl • FIBBT-OXvSS PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOOSE, HOBSON-STRBBT, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlour* for Families. Terms moderate. I -Q Q j£ list BOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL AGKNT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, DOENWttl.l.'s BUILBINOS. TWO DOORS TROM QUEKN-STREKT. EARE SHIPMENT OP INDIAN GOODS. A Gentleman who has just arrived from India with Quantity of Goods of Hindoo Manufacture, intends OFFERING THEM FOR SA.LE for A FEW DAYS, AT DEVONSHIRE HOUSE, HOBSON-STREET, Near Victoria-stbeet. The Shipment comprises— Rich Opera Cloaks Cashmere Shaw.s Muslims Embroidered Muslim Dresses Btrdß of Paradise Tassa Silks, embroidered in Silk, Cotton, and plain Gold and Silver worked Cushions, Slippers China Silk aud Crape Shawls Cal jutta Chicken work Baby Robes, &c, &c. The Goods are of a rare description, superior to any thing of the kind introduced in the Colonies. Ladies will be received between the hours of ten and five o'clock. A Lady in attendance. "13 ETURNING TO ENGLAND H. FENDELOW WILL DISPOSE OJF HIS LARGE STOCK OF IKOiNMONGEEY AT COST PHICE, TO EFFECT A SPEEDY OLE FRANCE. CHAFF CUTTERS, for Hand and Horse power* CHEESE PRESSES, 80s each WHEAT MILLS, 50s Enamelled and Galvanized Iron Furnace Pans COPPER FURNACE PANS, 1/10 ft Spades and Shovels Draining Tools, all kinds Steel Digging and Hay Forks Hay Knives Chaff Knives, Adzes Scythes and Grubbing Hoes Avery's Platform WEIGHING MACHINES Rakes, Hoes, and Augers Galvanized Iron TOE NETTING, all sizes Galvanized Iron Tubs and Buckets Seives and Riddles dart and Plough Traces, 4£d 1b Cow Ties 1/4 each, and Backboards 4$ ft STEELYARDS up to 4001bs Iron Barrow Wheels, 12in. 3s; 14in., 4s each Slashes and Bill Hooks Drain Grates, Cattle Bells SgIRON SACK TRUCKS, 18s each Cross Cut and Pit Saws Milk Pans and Strainers COPPER, IRON, and TIN KETTLES GARDEN ROLLERS Iron Wedges and Maul Rings CARPENTERS 1 TOOLS of all kinds Stable Lanterns Land Chains and Arrows A Large Stock of EARTHENWARE, DINNER WARE, TOILET SETS CUT TUMBLERS and WINE GLASSES, &C. &C, &0. ■jyr usic lessons To the Ladies and Gentlemen of Auckland. Mr Henry Rowe offers his services as Teacher o the Pianoforte. His knowledge of the profession, am his moderate terms should guarantee the patronage -r the general public He'visits the pupils at ths homes, or they; may receive their .l»ssons a£er private residence—£l Is per quarter, one lessoad 1 week—Address Mrs Deaces, Karangafaap' ' opposite L, D, Nathan's.



For Sale. OR SALF. cheap, an improved Farm of 100 acres, one of the choice spots rin Waikato -- For particular apply James Cook, Wynd bam-street. OK SALE, one small double cylindor steam winch. One upright boiler, 6x6 high, with Galloway tubes. One inverted ver tical engine cylinder, 8 x 12.-J. Howden, Shortland atreet. . TEMPERANCE HALL, ALBERT; STREET. This Commodious Ball.wtth School-room adjoining, To be Let for Concerts, Public Meetings, Sunday Services, or for a Public ScVool. A superior Piano and Harmonium m»y be hired with the Hall. Apply to D. Goldie, C. Bobinson; or the Secretary,. J. W. Carr. . 0 BE LET, on Grafton Road, a large and convenient Family Residence, con taining ten rooms, always well supplied by pump ana running stream of water, commodious yards and out-buildings, togeth- r with about two acres of land, *he greater portion of which is an Orchard in full beariDg' H. ASHTON & SONS, " No. 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. OK SALE, a Farm of 256 acres mostly rich flat land, well watered by a rever failing stream, and with an extensive frontage to the sea. There are about 50 acres fenced find laid down in frrass ; also a Isrge and well grown Orchard in full bearing, containing about two acres. The Buildings consist of a comfortable House, nearly new, contain ing 6 rooms; Stable, Sheds, etc., all in good order. The property is distant about 12 miles from Auck land, and can be reached by either boat or otherwise In about two hours.—For further particulars, apply to SAMUEL COOHRANE & SON, Land Agents, Fort-street. npo SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND ~*~ BUILDERS. X A U 38, I T I M B E K. The undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED RATES, C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMA.RT ROAD, AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 26, 1876 , JOHN SOPPET, Oil HOUSE <fe LAND AGENT. <~^W IT*OR SALE, a Bargain, on Jj'i p i ffity -*- very easy terms, a really good -?—=y_s seven-roomed House, with every con venience for a family ; enly 12 minutes walk from the Union Bank. FOR Immediate Pale, at an exceed ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of which are in grass, with iour-roomea House, Stables, &c, only 4 miles from Hamilton] with frontage to the main road. FOR SALE, on easy terms, a really Good Dairy Farm, 42^ acres, with good House, Stables, Sheds, and all necessary Buildings, suitable for carrying on the same. FOE SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-roomed Oottasre, good garden, and about 4 acres lnnd, in the best part of Bichmond. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland. Terms easy. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsoaby FOR SALE, at a Very Low Price, a Partly Improved FARM cf 81 Acres, witn, House, Ac., about 13 Miles from Town. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roomed House, with, every convenience, and freehold allotment 46 x HO feet. JOHN SOPPETT, House, Land, and Estate Agent, No 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE btR. C. GREENWOOD, auctioneer, House, Land, and Commission Agent, Market House :— For Sale, a Compact Little Homestead, 6. miles from town, 21 acres, fenced and under cultivation, 4-roomed house, 4-stall stable, garden, orchard, &c. Stock and Implements can be taken at a valuation. Price, £350. Terms, £50; cash balance, 5 years at 8 per cent. For gale, a Splendid Farm at Mount Albert Terms easy. For Sale,,2 Freehold Allotments, 33x 106 feet each, in Wihiam-street Price, £40 each. For Sale, a Froehold Allotment in Cobnr£-srreet, next Victoria-street Eaßt. Terms easy. For Sale, a 4-roomed Cottage in Newton. Price, about £75 ; £J0 in the Building Society. For Sale, » 5-rroined Cottage in William-street. Low price Term* easy. For Sa'e, about 100 *cres of Good Fern Laiicl, three miles from Waiufcu, oa the Drury Road. Price, 108 pur sere. For Sale, 14{! anrns of very po d Limrt at To Ara pa' tly Improved,"very cheap. Price. £'5 the lot. For Snie, 4-3 acres of very gvo-'. Lanr, ~.y> ini'es from tow?}, en's good macadamised road, ir<-e from tolls; adjoins valuable Improved farms, and only a quarter cf a mile from a proposed Railway Station. Terms easy. Price, .£lO per acre. For Sale, 50 ceres of Lund, Parish of Pirongia (Waifcato District); 4 acres in srass and clover; partly bust, and only 100 varcls *rom the Waikato jßivcr ; a etream flows through the land. Only £55. For Sale, a one-roomed Cottage, with ;l£-acre of land, in Newton, near to Baxter's Store. Price. £33. For Sale, a 4-roomed Cottage and about of Land at Eemuera, near to Newmarket Station (free hold). Price, £SO. Also, Houses, Land, Allotments, frp"hold and leasehold, in varirus parts of the Town. Suburbs, and Province R. C. GREENWOOD, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent Makket House. TV/TEAT ! MEAT ! ! MEAT !!! STAR MEAT DEPOT, PARNELL. J. K. SMITH Again calls the attention of the Residents of Parnell, and Suburbs, to the following List of Prices:— Prime Boast Beef. 4d. 5d and 6d $ ft Steaks, 5d and 6d $ ft Stewing Beef, 3d, 3J£d, and 4d $ ft Corning Beef. 3#d and 4d $ ft Corned Beef, 3^d and 4d $ ft Corned Beef, 26s the lOOlbs Hind-quarters Mutton, 4d $ lb Loin of Mutton, %y.{<\ $ ft Fore-quarters Mutton, 2}£d ft Haunches Mutton, 43£ d $ lb Sadd es Mutton. 4c, $ ft Pork, 4d, sd, and (id $ ft. ■ J.K.B. has always on hand the Best Ox and Heifer. Beef, fresh and salted. Mutton of the Finest Quality. Goods Delivered, and Orders received Terms, Cash. pARNELL. O. WOOD Will Sell for Cash : Roasting Beef, 4d, 5d and 6d Boiling Beef, 2d to 3^d Corned Beef, 27a per lOOfts. Legs Mutton, 4%d Hind-quarters Mutton, 4d Loins Mutton, S^d Fore-quarters Mutton, 2#d. ALL OTHER GOOd7"_^J, CHEAP« T0 MEET TH_. ttto towkt FOR THE TOWNj ALITY yODS DELIVERED. _ ..IAMS'S KAURI GUM \\f -t/RE-KINDLERS, Unrivalled for Lighting T T ing a *ire —C Williams, in returning or Kflfor the liberal support he uas received during thajst six years, begs tj state that by a new process thfleamng th« Gum his Handlers are greatly im .'Ovedin qu»sUty and increased iv size, but not in >rice The New and Improved Kindlers are dis wrHml^nr^ 1*11"-' WilUams's celebrated WAhHING FLUID saves,a deal qi labour ; perfectly harmless to-.the finest fjibric;' and ■ wohderful ifiW effects. Sold in bottles at 6d and la eiSh. /"*rv ¥&■ Factory: Albert-Btreet, Auckland.