The Evening Star.

i J__E»«»»' ■■» Ill—Mil I H—■■■IIIM_—IHI_III_II-«II Vol. YIL—-Ho. 2,047. J

AuoklahJ), N.Z.. EBiDAT f SEPTEMBER l. 1876

[Priot : ONE FENNY,



«*L*k TT NI 0 N STEAMSHIP *J COMPANY (LIMITEDJ. TARANAKI, NELSON, PXCTON, WELLING TON, LYTTELTON, & PORT CHALMERS. BooJring fchroueh to Sydney, Melbourne, and all _few Zealand Ports. TIME TABLE—September, 1876. i 1 Ja . ONEHUNGA „ 6 £ 5 £ 3 o So. -d J S >• £j ? t_ a ** P a D DKPABT. ±±£_I_JS_Js_£_ Wd. Sat. Th. Mon Sat. Th. I ( — 6 9 U 18 23 28 The s.B. ' TATJPO, I/e»ves the Wbnrf on "WEDNESDAY. 6th September. HENDERSON & MACF_JU-ANE, Agents 25, Queen-street. «i'"k^ TTTAIKATO STEAM »V NAVIG-ATION AND !sslms^3 b'COAL MINING COMPANY m»!»sa:g*i«» (LIMITED). Time Table : The stearoerg WAIKATO and QBICKST KIP leave- Mercer for Hamilton daily at 10.30 a.m. Hamilton for Mercer, aily at 8a m. FRANZ SCHEKFF, Secretary. Fort-atreet, May 8, 1876. H %A, QTEAM COMMUNICA <i|W«raS-> KJ TION WITH THE THAMES '^§^1^" ANI> COROMANDEL; TIME-TABLE. DURHAM (s.s.)—Fob Thames. From Auckland From Thames : Saturday, 9 am Saturday, 3 pm ENTERPRISE (s.s.)—Fob Thames. Friday, Bpm 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 fcoa«!l without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Mansirer. PASSENGERS' LINE OP PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 34, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular *i_3_<SHi!<!fev traders to all the principal ports of *I_i§!li&li^_, ew Zealand. They are clipper ships, "jols^STkS^ classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded zgp||}s&|||~?r by experienced masters. The Bill of «_MBWt*K««9«B •p, ar6 j S mos (; substantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and con venient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to !Vm Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed in the Colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular ntervals. FuH particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & .CO., OWEN & GRAHAM, CRUICKBHANK b CO., Agents, ~S%^i_ "170R LONDON J|p|P||v Jj DIRECT. The splendid clipper barque DILPUSSUND, Al for 21 years at Lloyd's, W. Kelly, Commander, feaving all her cargo engaged, will sail on THURS DAY, the 31st of August. Balance of passages must be paid on or before the 23th instant. Two or three more Cabin Berths are open for occu pation. L. D. NATHAN & CO., A Rents. s.'^A T?OR H^T SPRINGS, ***tffi£lt% " MAHURANGI, MATAKANA, I^fffe KAWAU, and LITtLE OMiH A. ThepS ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper. will sail as under: - Auckland and Hot Springs From Auckland— Prom Hot Sorings— Every Tuesday Every Monday Thursday Wednesday Saturday Friday at 11 am at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi— From Mahnrangl— Every Thursday Every Monday Saturday Fnd y at 11 o'clock at 10 am, when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. . For'Matakana, &c — From Matakana, &c. Every Tuesday Every Wednesday Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to OASBY *1«_ brigantine FLIRT, his^SJ. J 100 tons register, John McKenzie, ' *x -t Master, is a regular trader between •^■"-^wi^. Auckland and Lxttelton. For freight or passage applyto McKENzm Auckland, February 15th, 1876. IWfep^ Thes.s, '■' TAM O' SHANTER WiU leave the Government Wharf, Onehunga, for Waiuku, as follows :— Friday, Ist September, at 4 pm Goods for- Pollock Settlement per Wednesdays 1 Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Maafarlane, Agents Union S.S. Co. , or Mr. W J. Hurst and Co., will meet with prompt diSpatCh- A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunga or Newmarket. IL^jte, miME-TABLE Leave Auckland : Leave Wairoag: Friday, 2 pm Saturday, 6 am Freight, 10s per ton. Passage, 5b ; Return, 7s. M NICCOL, Asent. „\^ \X7AIKATO TKANS~ ■^S^^^Sem^- 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 OAM BRTDGE, calling at Intermediate stations, carrying Goods and Passengers, and starting as under: — From Mercer: From Cambridge : On Monday and Thursday, On Wednesday and Sfttur at 6 a.m. day, at 6 a.m. jj 3 j^ person will be in attendance at the Rail way' Station, Auckland, to Receive Goods. Parcels may also be left at the store of the agent, K. B. symon, corner of Victoria and Albert-streets. XFOR LONDON DIRECT. W V^ TO FOLLOW THE CARNATIC. The Al clipper barque ROBINA DUNLOP, 493 tons register, will commence to load as above on Discharge of her toward Cargo. Having part of her l^aing tlready engaged, she will meet with good good dispatch. , „ , , For freight or passage apply to New Zealand Shipping Company (Limited). BATGER> » Agent. Auokland, Jnly 12,1876. T^^~ T7OR COROMANDEL. c ' ARGYLE i Will leave every Mondayfmorning at 11 o'clock, ana every _?rjd»y R t 8 p.m. A* MoGBEGOB, M»nagW



Shipping. -4 %i^ t> BG-UI.AE MOKTHLY .-■'/?--y •'- JCVp steam communication * '"( -, BETWEEN AUCKI.AND, SYDNEY, m•' ..:\: AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite b.b. Jfas Xte V, Captain Logan, may be expected here ngftin about the 26th of September. She will leave for Sydney ana Melbourne three aays »f ter arrival,, For freight or passage apply to i CRUICKSHANK & CO., | Agents. | 16, Queen-street, Auckland, | August 30, 1876. \ AAI QA M ]\_r__r_S" DELL, j^^^^^^ KJ FROM LONDON. ' «Sl^^^«W Tlle aDOVe ve.-sel having entered at the Custom Home, Consignees are re quested to Pay Freight, f«BS Fntries. and take Delivery of Cargo in terms of Bill of Lidinit. Asl Goods impeding ship's discharge will be landed and stored at Consignksos' tisk and expense. I CRUiCKSHANK & CO., Agents. ! A SIGHT ESTBY to clear the' -Cj. above-vessel will ba passed on S^tnrday, the ; 2nd Septeixilier, at 12 o'clock no.m. j CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, ■ Auckland, 81st August, 1576. 1 jpAPTAIN SLEELE will not be re-1 v. ) pponsible for any Debts contracted by the crew withont his written order CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland. 31st August, 1876. fofttfißi-i-ift €).%/&&. TO ARRIVE, PER 'LOCH FERGUS': 5 cases Saddlery, Harness, &c. G ca-ks Gvar-work, Hamf s, Harness Liquid, &c. HENRY BRACE & CO. (LTMITED), WHOLESALE S&DDLEKS, &c, Walsall, England; and Hlcrh-street, Auckland. i\ 1 o^ S~ c s, • PIANOFORTE and HARBIONIUM MAKER, Has Removed to the Shop next Hewin Bros., Grocers. AJI kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Re paired. MRS. JONES begs to inform the Public that she has decided to open a Ladies' and Chi-Dken's Out fitting Warehouse and Fancy Goods Eepositor- in the same premises. Y%J ARNO CX BROTHERS, % > SOAP * CANDLE MANUFACTURES--, Richmond, Cox's Cbieick. Ofßco — Durham-strsot, Auckland. E. R — o - BTng. oN, - IMPORTER. BRETCIVRR, and DEALER, In BRITISH and FOREIGN SONG-BIRDS, has amoved to Shoktland-rtbket, next door to Provincial Government Offices. Always on Hand : Bird Cages of all sizes. Special Cages made to order. Always on Sale : Canaries in fall Bong. Parrots, *c. Orders for any number of Birds promptly attended to S~MITH'S STAR MEAT DEPOT, NEWTON and PARNELL. The atten'ion of the residents of Parnelt is resppct fully drawn to the Branch Business now opened opposite Mr. Burton's Confectioner, P_xne_l. List of Prices r—Fore-quarters Mutton, 2Jd $ 11).; Hind-quarters, <t\(\ ; Legs, 4M; Steaks, from 5d to 7d ; Corning Beef, 3d to 4d ; Roasting Beef, 5d to 6d. Terms Cash. I S H E R AND CO., Wholesale, Shipping, and Family Butcher, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smolred Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. jvj.B. Dealers in Game. T.ive Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony npon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. _ t 1 0 E C. T. HARDING Saving purchased the joint hnsinesn of Messrs F. *rchard and J. Brown, Coh.l and Firewood Merchants, of Mechrnics' Bay, begs to intimate that he is pro pared to esecnte all orders for CoaJi, Firewood. &'C, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion to business to recsivn a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. NB.— Posts, Rails, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting Done with Despatch. All orders left at Mr 8.. Brewin'n Auckland Seed Depot will receive promp attention. HHHE MEW fTEALAND FIBRE COMPANY (LIMITED), Abe Now Manufaotcking at thbib Mills, KAIHU, KAIPARA:— FLAX MATTING, similar to coir, equally cheap, and more 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 WRAPPING PAPER, extremely tough, suitable for Ironmongers' use. rpWINE, 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. MORTON, Agent in Auckland. JUTELLOR'S SAUCE. THE ONLY GENUINE RIVAL OF IVBA AND PERRIN'S WORCESTER SAUCE. EQUAL IN QUALITY AT HALF COST. jar" To be had of all Grocers. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, Tfi MePHBRSON; XJ * KARANGAHAPfi ROAD. CLEARING SALE~~OF WINTER DRAPERY. Great Bargain? in Merinos, Winceys, Plaids, Dress Serges, Shirting, Tweeds, and Blankets. Large Assortment of Woollen Collarettes, Jackets, and Josephine Kid Gloves, &c. BOUGHT JOB: 100 Felt Skirts selling at 6s 6d 50 pieces Ribbon selling at 6d and 8d per yard 20 gross Moss Trimming, Id per yard. 700 yards Dunedin Mosgiel Company's Tweed at 3s 9d, 4 , 4s 6d per yard. npASMANIAN SEED POTATOES. Ex 'Vivid.' The undersigned have a supply of those Potatoes, which are unrivalled either for Table or Seed pur poses This affords Farmers an excellent opportunity to chance their seed, as they will be disposed of at a Lower Price than the same Glass of Seed was sold at in th's market, and can be confidently recommended. W\ J. XjU—iO-l. vi \J\J , 1 101, Queen-street. I jir B __A. reduction will be made on th.se taken ; from alongside. J CARSON, House andfLand Agent, t Vf- Rent and Debt Collector, .. ~ ■ STioHßtmx's Bvix,mvtae,i Qr seN'S^hbm,



*SfXBiMaSBSi UMfSSS. 0 N.EY TO LE TP on firstrclaso freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. 0. Dyer, dhortland-gtrae MONBY TO LSNH In large a\ J™-i small Bums, at low rate of Intereßt,—Ajjply to Mr. Laisnley, Solicitor, High-street ! J? P>On AND SMALLER SUMS OU^J\-"\J to LEND on Freehold Security. nterest low If security first-clasß.—Apply to Elliott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortiand-strent. i $£\ ■_» */_h i A JL Jb (J xt b i dlr^is&%» -*- Patent Lock-stilch "W jFSiT Sewing Machines can lie OS^-^ifera"* confidently recommended ,-otfj ' '' .fJ -^ as superior to all others for i^ti ii » domestic use, beiuer Simple, «is_fl_t_WW^te^_fca_«s- Easily learnt, Quiotin action, ! and not liable to derangement. The Patent Bllirtic Shuttle Movement of this Machine is acknowledged on all hands the Quietest, Simplest, and most beauti ful motion ever Invented for ths purpose. New smd Valuable Improvements have also bannadded amongst others, a New Patent Shuttle, with op'v one hole to thread, and having its tension adjustable in the easiest manner possible on the outside. Besides thin, it is much larger and holds considerably more cotron than those of any of the leading Machines in use. This, with other improvements (which the public arc invited to inspect), together with the substantial con struction for which this Machine has always beet) celebrated, make Taylor's Patent the most thorough!} Genuine and Reliable Machine in ths market Agent :—T. PEACOCK, Shortland-sLreet,! opposite the Post-office, Auckland ELL AND GEMM EL L, CUBttIERS AND LEATHER MERCHANTS, Manufacturers of Snoa and Harness Leathers, MILL BELTS, HOSE PIPtSG, RIGGING LTSATHKB, CLO3ED TJPPKRS, I.'CVS, &C. A Slock of Grindery to arrive _ or l Hero.' WYNDHAM- STREET, Corner of Albert-Ptrent. Jf o T i ~(J ~ E ■ Wm. Stevenson has much pleasure in informing the public of Auckland that he has commenced business as T/.ILOR and H a BIT-MAKER in temporary premises opposite Dr Dawsin's. W.tt. havint; been seven years superintendent in th« cele brated house of Poole and Co, Saville Row London, can offer some guarantee that all work entrusted *n his care, will be executed in a style not to be equalle in the colony. Gentlemen's own cloth made w_>. Testimonials to be seen on application A. PAT T BHSO N, » WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCF.R, AND CORN DEALER, Quisen-stuket, Onchunga. On Sale: Wang&rei and Newcastle Coal. Also on hand : Firewood, cut and uncnt; Hay Straw, Chaff. EMUS AND HA N N A", ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS,. Corner of QtTEKN AND WELLESLEY - STREETS WEST, Over Messrs. Hcwin's. m HE LATE FIRE The undersigned having been compelled tempora rily to relinquish business by the above accident, has at considerable expense fitted up those Premises next door to the MitTaorowr an t: otkl, Lower Queen-Btreet, as the blue post diving uoom'-i and boarding Establishment, and trusts from his past experience in catering to be able to please the most fastidious, and to descrva a share of the patronage hitherto accorded him. THOS. POWELL, T.P. trusts that his old friends will once more raily round him. MR F. B. WOODfIAM, Tfachrr of tub Pianofoktb. Address—Cure of Messrs J. Brown and Sons, Piano forte Warehouse, Queen-street. N.B.—Pupils Atunded in Town or Country. Jnne 6, 1876. TBARNETT, Pork Butcher, Ham • and Bacon Cuter, Purveyor by Appointment to His Excellency theGovernor.-T. Barnett. yielding to the solicitations of a number of his miv,h resi;ecteii customers, has decided to deliver his goods to the houses in every district about *uck!and. •*« will visit an follows:—Tuesday, at Pi>ii«oni>y, Dedwood, and Newton; We..nef>d»y, Onehimpa; Thurpday, Epsom and Mount Edwl^ Friday, Parnc II; Saturday, Kemuera and Newmarket Orders sent to the Queen-stree'. Shop will be promptly attended to. PHILLIPPS 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 Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 95 and 97, Queon-street T. B. "CAMEKON, Architect afd Enginbkr, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, 8 prepared to supply Plans, Specification., and orrect Estimates for all description of Buildings on ortest notice. , mo CABINETMAKERS AND BOAT X BUILDERS. CEDAR cut to order in any quantity or pize.— Apply to J. S. MAOFARLANE & CO . Fort-street; Or, to E. CARR, Custom-house-street. a UCKLAND WATKRWOKKS. J__L BRANSTON & FOBSTER, DULY LICENSED PLUMBERS, 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 Gasfitters, &c Albert-street. _ AMES B UTCH E~R, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, *c. Goods Cleared and Delivered from Bhip« side on SHORTEST NOTICE. BALLAST SUPPLIED. HS-WCASTLT. AND BAT OJ- ISLAND DOAXJf. Also. Firbwoop, cut or uncut, at SEASONABLE RATBS ]E\ W E~ITT TEE, >' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SADDLES AND HARNESS MAKES, 183, QTTEBN-STItEBT. AUCKLAND, (Next the Union Bank). C~TTY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, ■Wellington-street. EVENING CLASSES. ENGLISH, ARITHMETIC, BOOK-KEEPING, &c. —Mr Harrison and Mr Pycroft. Terms, is 6d per week. Junior Elementary Class, Is per week. FRENCH.—Mons. F. Pbltzeb, 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 lesson of one hour. Three lessot s per week, 2s 6_. Tw •or more subjects by agreement Book-keeping Class for Ladies. Monsieur Pkltzbr and Mr Hbnskn beg to intimate that their evt-nings are fully 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. rpHE Undersigned are Cash Pur- JL ohasees of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TAJ-LOW, &c, 4c at highest market rates, In rtj quantity- Consignors direct will have prompt and immedia* Cash remittances return«d at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tankers (and {Leather Manitfacturers, Auckland, a OPECIAL NO T I 61e, Parties sending Parcels to any part of the Waikato can rely upon them being forwarded with dispatel by Early Train, thence per Coach, by bookingjjat tin office of _„ JOHNSOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. ARent for Mr W. K. Carter. CHEAP GROCERY HOUSE NEWMARKET. WANTED, the inhabitants of' Newmarket to kno\ that Tea is reduced sin price at D. CAMPBELL'! Grocery, next to Mr. Kllgour's,,and for a short; tim • •will be sold at 28 3d and 2s 9d per lb. # Other article at moderate prices.



jtsusmess, v»_ «»• MONEY TO LEND IN AMOUNTS FROM £2 TO £200. A Private Gentleman, with Surplus Capital, is willing to make advances to Farmers, Tradesmen, Clerks, and others, upon their own Note of Hand, or on Deposit of Life Policies. Honda or Scrip, on Bills , of Sale (Furniture without removal), Trade Stocks or JTixtu es, Farming Stocks or Growing Crops, Timber, : cr any Marketable Security. Trade Bills discounted. Executions aud Bills of Sale paid out promptly. Repayments received Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, or Half-yf arly, to suit the convenience of Borrowers. 1 Distance no object, as repayments can be remitted by ' Post-ofiice Order or Grossed Cheque. Full particulars and form of application forwnrded ' on receipt of Stamped Directed Envelope, or on per : B°^-PP^ tlonto MB . ~ b. BUEB. ; Sbortland House, ahortland-street, Auckland. N.B.—All business transactions treated strictly confidential :<nh ca^ t~T^Tb c r] \J CHEAP TIMBER! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO., Mechanics' Bay, ASE STILL OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Contractors, Builders, and others requiring CHEAP TIM BEE. All Kinds of Building Timber on Sale, and a vert SurEßioit Quality of Second-class. Flooring at Low Rates. Turning in all its Branches. pEORGE HULME, BUTCHER, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. AND POLLEN STREJiT, THAMES, (Late Giles), Having purchased the above Business, and being thoroughly conversant with the trado in all its branches, A Varied Stock of the CHOICEST MEAT Will always bo. kept in stock, so that our Customers can depend on being supplied to their satisfaction. Orders from all parti of the Town and Subu bs 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. Hotels and PAMjtirs Waited ok foe Orders. AMERICAN AND CANTERBURY BACON. ] "^ H. SKI N N E~R BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, On the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. A'l Branoheß of the Building Trade exaeited by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Offion KixtlntrK, *<\, *' '. ITCII JfIJN SIN KS. KITCH EN SIN KS, OR SLOP BOXES. iSS- PEACE AND TODD, "®a plumbers, Shortland-street, Direct Impobtkrs op Plumbbr's Castings, have just received a consignment of Kitchen Sinks, with overflows, strong and durable, and will be Sold Cheap for Cash to Householders. tar- The Trade Suppjied^ _j£__fl T~O~H~N WHITE M A IS", *! Praticul Chimney Sweep, and Smoky Chimney Curer, opposite Tudehope'a General Grocery Store, Grey-street, Auckland.—J.W. announces to the public that ho hag commenced Business as above, and having hau thiity years exoetienca from a Clirabiug boy, hope*, by strict attention, punctuality, and cleanliness combined, to merit a share of patronage and support. Every description of Factory and Steamboat Flues Cleaned on the shortest notice. Boilers Chipped if required. Everything connected with the above business executed with care and punctuality, regaidless of time or distance, N.B JNew Chimneys Cored. . TCTEW LOCAL INDUSTRY. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manu facturer. Proprietor many years in the employe Harper Twelvetrees, the renowned manufacturers A trial solicited. Ask for it and judge for yoiir. selveß. Auckland Agent: Mr. G. W. Owen. Manufactory: York-street, Parnell. E. 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 hs has recommenced business in the Newton Road, Auckland, and hopes by strict attention to merit a continuance of their support, having had 28 years experience in the British and Brazilian Governments as Disp^nneis, having been presented with a Silver Medal in 1858 at Cape of Good Hope, Africa; and will still oontintie tj manufacture his Celebrated Toothacha Tincture. Physicians and. Family Receipts prepared from the purest drugs. • T^ISHER AND nO. Beg to inform their Customers that on and after ! FRIDAY NEXT, 25th AUGUST, ! Their business will be conducted in their \ NEW PREMISES, t ADJOINING BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. a i c . _______ r THEY WILL OPEN ') WITH A s DISPLAY OF MAGNIFICENT PRIZI c *j MEAT.



MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptjing of Earth i 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 Off cc, | Queen-street. HAVE ON SALS:1 Cement Plaster of Paris . Fire Bricks, Fire f!Tay All kinds of Building Materials ; KEABi; A'JENKINSON. Victoria-street East. ( WASHING LfQUOR. ' A SAVING IN TIMeTIABOUR, AND MONEY!!! ] Very Little Soap Required fob a Washing. THOMAS KAY ( Begs to inform the Public of Auckland that, com- , bined wrUi his Fire KincUers, which by test have ', proved to be the best in the market, he has started ( a New Industry, by "Distilling Washing Liquor." ( Washerwomen and tlw public nt large will find It a , <*refit boon, as a groat saving in time and labour—the ( Clothes beintr washed in a quarter of the time it takes . to do them at present All stains easily removed in a minute by a rub or two. . T.K. trusts that the public will cive it a fair trial, as he has gone to a great expense to ensure its success. Apply at the GOOD HOPE DINING ROOMS, Wellesley-street. m E A^ S. CHOI-CE QUALITIES IN HALF-CHESTS AND BOXES. T. H. HALL & CO. O L A. T E 8 TO ARRIVE PER 'KATE BRAIN.' T. H. HALL & CO. "riHEESE ! BA CON! BUTTER ! By 8 ca3is McConnell Bros.'S best BACON and HAMS, in cloth 5 cases Spiced Roll and Side BACON 3i cases CANTERBURY CHEESE, prime quality 15 kegs CANTERBURY BUTTER 3 cases LARD, in Bladders KIDNEY SEED POTATOES. T. H. HALL & CO. () I II R I V E, Per Barque ' Argosj' and ' Kate Brain': 119 tons BAKER'S BEST FLOUR, in sacks and bags 7 tons OT AGO OATMEAL 2 tons PEARL BARLEY 700 sacks PRIME FEED OATS T. H. HALL & CO. "i O H N 8 O P P E~T <&$ HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUKBN-STRKBT. Agent for Mr. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery. and Passenger Booking. Augustj, 1875. B. MAIDEN'S 'BUS between Auckland and Newmarket will leave as follows *— From Auckland : From Newmarket: 8.45 am 9.30 am 10.15 am 11am 11.45 am 12.30 pm 1.15 p m 2pm 2 45pm 3.30 p m 4.15 p m 6pm 5.45 pm 6.30 pm T OSBO RN E & C~O; *j • WOOL STAPLERS & BROKERS, FORT-BTRBHT, Auckland. Are Wool and Skin Buyers. They are also prepared to make liberal advances on Wool consigned to them, and which they will ware house and ship on the most favourable terms to tneir customers. All Wools classified if required. *** Reference : National Bank of New Zealand. TTfOOD'S BOARDING~"HOtJSE~AND W DINING ROOMS, Adjoining Mr Crowther's, Wellesley-street. Mr WOOD thanks those who patronised him for so many years in JSewmarket. and will be glad to see old friends at the new premises. Terms—Board and Residence, 18s per weak. 1 a oabb.J .QAMUEL WELLS £_? House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office:—l 29, Queen-street (three doors below the Union Bank.) ESTABLISHED 1853. EDWARD WAYTE, WHOLBBALE AND RETAIL BOOK3ELLER AND ttTATIONEft, 100, Qtjeen-street. Books for School Prizes Birthday Gifts, School and College Books Maps, Globes, School Diagrams, &c. Advantageous terms offered to Country Booksellers, Stationers, fltore-keepers, and Book buyers generally. English Papers and Magazines regularly. TT O LL A N D 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 the Suburbs, to their NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS, ' and would draw special attention to the PRICES, aa Marked in tb>ir Shop Windows. HOLLAND & CO. ] ) Our TEA at-2s 6_. ( ) New Beason Jams.- ( ) cannot be equalled ( ) Bd. ( > in Auckland. ( > Kpllle _. g Marmalade> [ S Company's No.l Sugar ( ) 104.. cheaper by the ( ) 5d ; No. 2, 4jd" ( ) dozen. ( ) Finest Pearl Leaf ( ) ( \ Gunp wd^r. 33 ;( ) Sardines. 6d, cheaper ( ) splendid for mixing. ( ) by the doz, ( k vi !v v( FAMILIES WAITED ON FOR ORDERS. j> GOODS DELIVERED IN TOWN AND SUBURBS J FREE OF CHARGE TO THE PURCHASER. SHIPPIMG SUPPLIED.



Miscellaneous. BWYISDHAM - STREET, X 9 O HOUSE, SHIP, ~ GENERAL 11; DECORATIVE PAINTER. t$ S_EE ft Estimates furnished, and experienced work- y men sent to all parts of the Province. J. H. request attention of Builders and others to his New Glazing Tariff. g- M — o .. J. HENDERSON, __{ 8, Wyndham-strbbt. JJACKMAN'S First-class Boarding • Establishment, Nelson-street, near Welleßley street Auckland, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and every convenience for Families, and especially Clerks or Single Gentlemen, who can have the luxury of a Bathroom at any time. The Boarding Establish ment is quite separate from the Proprietor's family or servants. Terms moderate. For the last 17 years in the above business. RUSSELL'S a FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOBSON-STR-BT, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours for Families. Terms moderate. TTICTORIA SEED STOR|ES, 1376 CATALOGUE SEEDS AND PLANTS NOW EEADY. Can Bk Had on Application, R. BAIRD, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEED MERCHANT pA TENT ALUMINUM PENS. EERGUSSON & MITCHELL, STATIONERS, Etjnedin, Are SOLE AGENTS in New Zealand FOR THE SALE OF THE ABOVE PENS. MUSIC WAREHOUSE. J. BROWN AND SON Desire to notify to their Friends and the General Public that they are REMOVIJVG this week to their NEW PREMISES, at the foot of Shortland-str s et. PIANO* by all the best makers, including Bobd, Ai lison, Zeiglbr, iiROADW'.OD, etc, from £25 up wards. fc___ A constant supply of New Music. B. MELDRUM, Tailor, Upper j • Queen-street, opposite Army and Navy Hotel, hopes by good workmanship and moderate prrices to merit a Bbare of public patronage. EORGEA X E R S, FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. IW~ Cash Buyer of Tallow. "RETURNING TO Jtft GLAND H. FENDELOW WILL DISPOSE OF HIS LAI{GE STOCK OF IROjnMONGEJEIT AT COST PfttCE, TO EFEECT A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. CHAFF CUTTERS, for Hand and Horse power; CHEESE PREBSES, 80s each W.HEAT MILLS, 50s Enamelled and Galvanized Iron Furnace Pans COPPER FURWACE 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 Averts Platform WEIGHING MACHINES i Eakss, Hoes, and Augers Galvanized Iron WIRE NETTING, all sizes Galvanized Iron Tuba and Buckets Seives and Riddles dart and Plough Traces, 4£d fi> Cow Ties 1/4 each, and Backbourd. 4J ft STEELYARDS up to 400fts Iron Barrow wheels, 12ui 3s; 14ta ,4s each Slashes and Bill Hooks Drain Grates, Cattla Bells .; V IROtf SACK TRUCKS, 18a each Cross Out ana Pit Saws Milk Pans and Strainers COPPER, IRON, and TIN KETTLES GARDEN ROLLERS Iron Wedges aud Mau! Ringn CARPENTERS' TOOLS of all kinds Stable Lanterns Land Chains and Arrows A Large Stock of EARTHENWARE, DINNER WARE, TOILET Si_TS ; CUT TUMBLERS and WINE GLASSES, &O. &0., &O.



For aaig. /—i^ T7OH SALE, a six-roomed J|U!l|ras» Jj House, with out-house, &c, in UiaAHßSelwyn Terrace, Parnell. Kvery con venience for small family. The Bouse is in good ropair, having been built only a few months, an© garden is also well laid out.—For further particulars apply to Mrs Wheeler, next to Dr. Dyer's, helwjE Terrace Parnell. FOR SALF, cheap, an improvad Farm of 100 acres, one of the choice spots'to Waikato.— For particuiais apply Jamos Cook, Wynd ham-street. OB SALS, 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, ihortlaiHi street. , YACHT FOtt SALE.—Tbe Ripple, abont eight tone, well found ; capital Dingy — Apply to Charles Bailey, Boatbnllder, North Shore ; or to'Geo. Cozens, Commission Agent, Queen-street. mEMPERANCE HALL, ALBERT-! JL STREET. This Commodious Hall,with School-room adjoinirgj To be Let for Concerts, Public Meetings, Hnnctay Services, or for a Public PcVool. A. surenor Piano ami Barmonium ini>y t>e hired with the Hall. to D. Goldie, C. Eobinson; or Ihe Secretary,:J. W. Carr. TO 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, together with about two acres of land, the greater portion of which iB an Orchard in fuu bearing, ASHTON & SONS, No. 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. OB SALE, a Farm of 256 acres mostly rich flat land, well watered by a never failing stream, and with an extensive frontage to the sea. There are about 60 acres fenced and laid down in grass : also a large 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 ° SAMUEL COOHRANE & SON", Land Agents, Fort-street; npo SHIPPERS, .CONTRACTORS, AND BUILDERS. KAUR I TI MBE K. The undersigned is selling at GREATLY REDUCED RfATfiS. C. A. HARRIS, BKITOMART ROAD, AND AT THE SPIT, NAPIER. January 28, 1876 4=^2, JJ<OR SALE, a Bargain, on M°t*w®*^ very easy terms> a *eally g°°d *&jx&*<Ji£m seven-roomed House, with every con venience for a family ; enly 12 minutes walk from, the Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR Immediate Kale, at an exceed Ingly low price, a compact Farm of 100 acreß good land, 25 of which are in grass, with four-roomed House, Stables, &c, only 4 miles from Hamiltonj with frontage to the main road. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. OR 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. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8. Queen-sreet. FOE SALE, on easy terms, a com fortable Four-roomed Cottage, 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, 14 miles Tom Auckland. Terms easy. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No. 8 Queen-strffe*. FOR Immediate Sale, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponson by] Apply to 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. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, 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 110 feet. Apply to JOHN SOPPETT, No 8, Queen-street. OE SALE by R. C. GREENWOOD, AUCTIONEER, HotrsE, Laotb, and Commission Agent, Market Hottsb :— For Sale, about 400 acres of Good Fern Land, three miles from Waiuku, on the Drury Road. Price, 10s per acre. For Sale, 140 acres of very good Land at Te Ara partly improved, very cheap. Price. £65 the lot. For Sale, 5 acres of rich Volcanic noil, together. with 7-roomed Bonse. two-Btall Stable, Cowhouse, Pi«Btys, Tool-house, Wash-house, Garden and Orchard well stocked with choice fruit trees, plants, and shrubs, three miles from town, on the Mount Albert Road. The House is at preseat let for £52 per annum. Price, £725. Terms easy. For Sale, 42 acres of very good Land, 6J£ miles from town, on a good macadamised road, free from tolls; adjjins valuable improved farms, and only a quarter of a mile from a proposed Railway Station. Terms easy. Price, £10 per acre. For Sale, 50 acres of Land, Parish of Pirongia (Waibato district); 4 acres in grass and clover; partly bueb, and only 300 yards from the Waikato Kiver ; a stream flows through the land. Only £55. For Sale, a one-roomed Oottage, with &-acre of land, in Newton near to Baxter's Store. Price, £33. For Sale, a 4-roomed Cottage and about of Land at, Remuera. near to Newmarket Station (free hold). Price, £80. For Sale, 48 years' Lease of a very superior Allot ment in Symonds-street, corner of Mount-street. Ground rental only £11 per annum. Price, £45. For Sale, 3 first -class Allotments on the New North Road. Price, £15 each. 20 years' lease at £5 5s per annum. Buildings take"i at valuation at end of the term. ALSO, Houses, Lana, Allotments, freehold and leasehold, in various parts of the Town, Suburbs, and Province R. C. GREENWOOD, L/lnd, Estate, and Commission Agent, Markkt House. Q ~ L G*ey River, NewcaptV::, »nd Bay of Islands C 'AL for Sale, in lots to suit purchasers. P. Cf.ABK, Shipping .'igwjij( Wh r, On' > nea. =$■"". "X To ' ".a" pr;" th IV ™ tyj <-? to X? - # •' - ■---, ■• ■ r •-'( AND No. 101, Lowbr Queen-str.-:-h'jCv Whah¥, A .KOREA X O. . MECHANICS' INSTITUTE, HIGH-STREET. Subscription to Library, 108 per annum. Subscription to K< s^JinV Rooms, 10s par annum. Visitors to the R. ad'.ng Rooiiia, a moiitn OODTH BUITLSH KIRK AND M^KJJtfB L^ INSURANCE COMPANY OF NSW ZEALAND. CAPITAL „. - - - £7r>0,000. The popularity of the South British among In surers is clearly shown by the !a,rge and steady increase of its business. The rtsueipts on Prwvinm. Account have been: First Year ..£54,032 Second Year £69,041 i Third Year £95,184 Lowest rates. Prompt and liberal settlement" still specially attended, ■- » 1 ■-""■' A. BOARDMAN, ? ' Manages, '