_____ rr__r-_~-rr "™ - . hen'H 1 Printed and published by the Froppstor^ Brf»*- Brktt. of Par cell, at his General >.v» . 0 ing Offleo, Wyndh__n-6treet, m «"> Auckla;Tues^Ste^ber 11.1877.

THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 18T7.



: _fe — Auction Sales. I "'AIFi^ErTjRrCKi^AND. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER IS. TEE REMU ER -V YAR DS. FOR SALE, on Thursday next, Sept. IS, at 1 o'clock. 100 head Wel!-fattc-d Cattle 500 Fat Sheep and Lambs 210 Store w-*s Dairy Cows and Store Cattle. Fat and Store Pigs. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 14. TII E H A~YM ARK ET. FOR SALE, at the Haymarket, on Friday next, at 11 o'clock. 50 Loads oi Hay and Straw 1 Double-seated Buggy A Team at Good Plough Horses Draught and Riding Horses. ALFRED BUCKLAND. ~ FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 23. T II E II AYMAR XE T. FIRST-CLASS LAND AT PUKEKOHE. FOP SALE, on Friday, 2Sth September, at 11 o'clock. Lot Si, .0..!-''. n 2. •*..? property of Mr.^Joha Reynolds, containing 10 acres, fencea, ana in Corfoot grass. A T FP E P P T"f' r'T..-\>'P, FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 14. THE HAY MARK ET. 171 OR SALE, on Friday, Sept. 1-1, at * 11 o'clock. 1 Powerful four-year-old Colt 1 Powerful Three-year-old Colt 1 Medium Draught Three-year-Oid Colt 2 Good Plough Harses. ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. THE DRURY SALE VS7ILL take place on Wednesday, Sent. VV 19, at 11 o'olock, for a Mixed Herd of about 200 Read Well-bred Cattle, including 19 Well-bred Two and Three-year-old Steers, in fresh condition 10 Springing Cows 5 Springing Heifers. ALFRED BUCKLAND. THE HAYMARKET. CJALES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and O HIDES, EVKRY FRIDAY, at 1 o'clock. For Sale: WOOLP A C X S. ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. THE CATTLE FAIR TXTILL be held at REMUERA on \ V Wednesday, September 20. Above -J OAA HEAD WILL RE YARDED. Those who p.irnose selling should send in writing number and description of Stock before September 12th. and those first entered will have priority of sale in their respective classes. AT/FEED PIT'T-LANP. ~SAIJUEL C0C..8 ANE "& ~SON. ""THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. BOOKS: BOOKS! BOOKS: BOOKS '. BOOKS ! THE Subscribers will sell at tbe Mart, Fort-street, on Thursday next. 13.h mst., at 11 o'clock, A Selection of about 500 VOLUMES, com prising—Popular Educator in volumes; London Journals ; Leisure Hours : Sun day at Honifs; N. Z. Parliamentary Debates. 10 vols.; Caimefs Dictionary of Holy Eible: Gunther's Manual of Ho mo-bpa;hy : Hull's .Tahr ; and Ruddock s Vane Vrcr.m; History of Croquemi taine : Sun Picttu-es; Michael Augelo's Works : about. 200 vols. Novels, &C, A-C, &C. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Aucti oncers. TO-MORROW. nf-HE subscriber has received instruction. I ' to sell by auction, at the late Mr. Nicol's, To-morrow, at 11 o'clock, FURNITURE, PLATE, Sec, Sec, Sec Mahogany Side-board Centre Vase and other Vases Claret Jug, PecHnter--., and Glasses Pictures, Round Walnut Table and Cover Two Chimney Mirrors, case Pheasants Couch, Tea Table. Chairs Window Poles, Carpets and Hearth Rugs Fender, Book" Two Portable Chests Drawers Bedsteads. Beds, and Bedding Large Wardrobe. Basin Stands C;-rtf.in*, Toilet Tables Throe Chests Drawers, Fire Guard Trunks. Dining Table Be" and China, Kitchen Utensils Meat Safe, 3 doz. Plated Spoons and Forks Bath and Clothes Rack Tea Cannister, and Cruet Stand, &c., &c., &C. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer. -_■-_,_,,-,--,„. i .., ..,-,■■..- - ™yn'.u .______. p TONKS R« C. CARR " WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. CLEARING SALE OF M.APEP-Y, HOSIERY, HABERDASH ERY, UNDERCLOTHING, AT MPS. VA EG HAN'S, PARNELL. B. TONKS~& CO. MAVE receive'! instructions from Mrs. Vaughan. to sell by auction, on tiie pre i, Parnell, on Wednesday, 12th instant, at II o'clock, The Whole of the Stock of Drapery, Prints, Hosiery, Haberdashery, &c, &c. No Reserve. Lunch Provided. M. JONES & CO. ~ THURSDAyTsEPTEMBEE 33. MARBLE MONUMENTS, STONE, CEMENT-, TOOLS, &c. M. JONES & CO. TTA.VE received instructions from Mr. JO_ John Brown (who has given up the busi ness), to seii by public auction, at his Yards, corner of Victoria and Lome-streets, or. Thurs day "neKt. at 12 o'clock noon. A Large Quantity of Marble Slabs Oamaru ritone Spiral Monument, lift, high Octagon Monument, with Cross Large Cro33 (carved) Marble Cross Headstones (plain and figured) Piaster Paris Cement, Tools, Sec. Galvanised Iron Office Beaches. Chairs, Desks, &c. **<'.. fee. N.B. -The above may be inspected at the Yards. Inscriptions, removal, fixing, &c., can be execut-d by Mr. James Bnchanan, who will be foim - at the Yard. TO-MORROW. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. LUSTRES, VASES, TOILET SETS, FIGURES. BEADS. WIND BOTTLES, TABLE BELLS, PERFUMERY, SOAP, FANCY GOODS, &c., Sec. Sec M. JONES & CO. XT AYE received instruction., to sell by -Tl auction, at the Central Sale Rooms, cm W_"_r_e._ay next. Se;.t. 12. at 11 a.m , A dirict Consignment, just landed, com prising lfi ca.°s of the above G00d...



r*. AR G 0 & It fC 17 AI G, CLOTiriIERS, HOSIERS, ..c. UYERS WANTING NEW PATTERNS IN CLOTHING SHOULD SEE OUR STOCK ! ! BUYERS WANTING WELL CUT CLOTHING SHOULD SEE OUR STOCK ! ! Buyers wanting to Select their own Tweed can have a Fashionable Trouser, made to Measure at 215.. value un equalled. NEW PATTERNS IN FLAX SHIRTS. standard makes in white shirt.-. Just Opened— ANOTHER LOT OF GENTS' LINEN CCLLARS (Good Shapes). NEW SCARFS _ NEW HATS NEW TWEEDS ! CAEGO&M c X A I G. QUEEN-STREET. Next door toj Waters', Confectioner. tf_%^^_y^^ t HP 0 STAND THIS £%JteML — —:si-ii£3_-Ss_Q--5 r The well-known Clydesdale Stallion •■• YOUNG WELLINGTON." He was bred b*- Mr. Patterson, of Wanga nui. His sire " Wellington" is acknowledged to be one of the finest horses ever imported to New Zealand. His dam was an imported Mare from Hobart Town: and, when exhibited, received every first-class prize as a Brood Mare. "Young Wellington" stands 17 hands in height, his colour is a beautiful dark dapple brown ; he has a wonderful docile temper : has good action, and for symmetry he has not his equal in the country. " Youn_^ Wellington" has proved him self a sure foal getter, and thoroughly staunch in harness. " Young Wellington"' stock, now rising 2 years old, for size, symmetry, and action cannot be surpassed. For further particulars see future advertise ment. a T.HARDING Mechanics' Bay. TTIfST ~b o,x t g h t ~at~ au cf ion" ZJ 1000 yards New Dresses, o]d. worth Is Cd 1000 ~ New Dresses (new shades), 7id, worth ls6d 1000 ~ Grey and Brown Homespuns, 7-]-d, worth Is 0d 1000 ~ Extra Quality Skirtings, new shades, Is 3d, worth 3s Gd 1000 ~ Ginghams, Gd, worth Is lflOO ~ New Cambrics, dark grountks, s_d, worth Is 5-00 „ Felt Carpets. 2s Cd. worth 3s Gd Extra Quality and Width. 3s Gd, worth Is Cd A boles Blankets, full 10-1 size, lis lid "«3 pair 250 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth 6s. Ex 'Spirit of tiie Dawn, Morley's Knitting Cot.:on, Coat-;' Machine Cot ton, Fine F'n.ering Yarns. 0 cases WINTER GOODS, comprising "Whale bone, and other scarce lines. J. M. Mc L A C H L A N, 21?. QUEEN-STREET. __ T> of f E R & C 6., 1; PURH A "VT- C-'TRE T,'T HA V E 6 N SA L E : GO doz. French "Waxed Calf 100 doz. Basils (;t-sortjd) I 5"/ifj Stonbridge Fire Bricks 200 casks Cement 800 hags Salt, tine and c«arso 20 eases Bottled Salt 300 boxes Candles ("< iinor.t and Gondas) •."'OO boxes Starch, white and blue 50 c;ir:;-s Jams ('•-.]■.. aud j'eacoeke's) Sugar, Company's, IMauritius, and En glish Crushed Loi'.f Tea, chests, lialf-fhest., and boxes Flour (Saunders, and other brands) Tar and Pitch Muntz Metal. 11 to 24 or.. Boiled and Raw Oil, in drums White Lead Sheathing Nails, I end 3 J_ inch Sardines, . and \'s (Albert's) Hcrrir.es, Vinegar Mustard (Colman's and Kent's) Currants, Raisins, Soap, Ulue Tobacco, Vestas Paper, and Paper Bags Cornflour, Cocoa, and Chocolate Opnf ictionery, L. Se P. Sauce jir. Townshend'': Sarsaparilla Whiting, Soda. Crystal-* Soap Powder, Miller's Baking Powder Potatoes (Auckland and Canterbury) Cheeses Butter, -See., Sec flfEl AN J) B R OTH EPS, JL WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNEES and LKATIIER manufacturers, Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, Erg!isb and foreign leather. Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Beltiny, Suction and Delivery Hose, Sec. Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-street. Works:—Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Colonies. mO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM J_ ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Ca«it PtrRCHASERS of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, &c., fee., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate ca.h remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufactd-rfp.-, A.iicVrlarid. •NiAia>ifi L-ianoii •istmiinoipioji u_ s_OJ_t[ onnouodxo .sjtjdjJ e [ P-t[ SaiA'oq '^uoioo spqi o.; nj3sn s_ poa^U-juno opi^ty a.ioa:>i •saaas HMA\oaA saasts nvanxinoraov saaas xamiva x.-inxi: ----XV moqi y.fii [jiAV no_<_ pnu 03 _-[d _£vi l_ n*_. '.saiot-j.ui ss-qo-iSJi; 9jnsur o\ pan 'snaAvo'ia v™ sa-iayiaoaA i° S.UOSUOg I! JUT.AY 110-C jt qiuoui S£l[l 50U ssipn "S.NIHHOIM 'S =S M r-r.LISOfIcIO 'ioaaG. a:.ab qnytmoh V TH E OTAH Uh U BUTCHERY, BAKERY, & GENERAL STORE. To Suit thf. Dull Times. s. d. Splendid White Sugar ft s?a Best Teas, from 2 0,. Sperm Candles (Price's) 10 ~ Tallow Candles 0 G ~ Washing Soda 0 I},, Large Bars Soap 0 6 „ Pudding Raisins 0 7,, Currants 0 G ~ Baking Soda 0 6,, Starch White or Blue) 0 6,, These are a few of my Revised List or Prices FOR CASH ONLY. One trial will prove the fact that you can Buy Qhkaper for Ca.sh from the undersigned than any other Store or Hawker in the Village. FRESH BREAD. BUTTER, MP]AT, DAILY. QUALITY GUARANTEED. Tinware, Earthenware, Brushware. Cash Buyer of Butter, Cheese, and General Farm Produce. 2' % discount for all orders of £1 and upwards. USL Note address :— F. DE POSE, OTAHUH U BAKERY* & GENERAL STORE RIERLEY-S ONEHUNGA 'BUSSES i.eaves Onehunga— Auckland— 9 a.m. 12 noon 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 2 p.m. _5 p.m. Sunday 2jpm. 4 p.m.j Spec a) Coaches as peracrreement. ABERDEEN POLISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS, Is Red and Blur, from £5, Free on boai_d ahip to any part of New Zealwid. i Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Plans and Prices *_._-i_ from JOHN LEGQS Sculptvr, Aberdeen, Scotland,



UNITED SERVICE HOTEL,? CORNTU OF QUEEN Se WELLESLEY"-STREETS. ' . ;. . - 'i -:. ~< j , v-> z-. ' " ~.' .~* -rv-rr---~^.;"_~7~^/-~_, '--. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor, IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. Auckland. N. Z. "%-■" E W I'l A lIKET HOTE L. -_3i CH IN Of* OF PROPRIETORSHIP. GEORGB Robson date Providore of s.s. Rotc__ahan3>, bogs to inform the pubnc ot Auckland and tho respeoted residents in the immediate neighbourhood of Newmarket, that he has taken the above Hotel, and hopes to be favoured with the patronage of all old customers, and will bo glad to welcome new -JF A I P A R~A iro~T~E _L, HELENSVILLE. JAMES HAND, having completed improve ments to tho Hotel, will be glad to accommodate Travehc-rs and Sportsmen who may favour him with a visit. The Hotel is within a few yards ot tho wharf. Two first-class steamers leave tw.ee a week, ensuring quick trips for visitors to the splendid Wairoa river, and other beautiful A good Table kept, and the best of Wines and ' Spirit.. 11 A N D, PROPRIETOR. "VF A N gXw~iFaR E II OTE L, NORTHERN WAIROA. Visitors may rely upon receiving every attention at the above Hotel. Private Room, for Families. tcT Boats for Hire to all parts of the River. Charges Moderate. EDWARD DOWNING. Proprietor. AU It O R A 11 O T E L, CORNEI. OF Victoria amu Chai'rl-si'Rl-HTS. P. GLEESON, Having received Fifty - five Hogsheads of EHRENFRIED'S BKST ALE, invites his Customers to come and Sample the Quality. occidental! occidental Occidental Hotel. The New Additions to this Hotel are now coirpleted-_»i-.., Six First-class Bedrooms and Parlours; the Finest Billiard Boom and Bar in the Colony. In returning thanks to lhe public for past favours, tho Proprietor wishes torn to know that he is now in a position to odor the best of ace-mmodation. EmY]) _ pERKDfS> Proprietor. N.B.— Cariosities of all kinds warned. Best of Prices given. C!T«ii*i-i Iktwx. and Victoria Racist, ] Ci,rn Pi.OGRAMMP. for 1577, in printed pamph lets, to be seen. ■\\T ELLIN GT ON HO TE L, \ S WELLINGTON-STREET, Auckland. P. J. SUTCLIFFE, (__ate -__ Tin-: BiUT-.'H Hotel), PROPRIETOR. f\ 0 M M X R 0 1 A L HO TE L, \J HAMILTON WEST, WAIKATO. One of the Lauo.st Hotels in tiie ('oi.oN V, I S NO W OPE N, Replete with every comfort and convenience. The Booms are large, lofty, well-ventilated, and liberally furnished. The Suites of Apartments for Families are first-class. The Show-Rooms for Commercial Travellers, All cook's Billiard Taiilk, and tfae Stablik- AccoatMODATioN, aro an equalled in the province, the Latter being under the superint-endance of Fiist-class Grooms. BUGGY AND SADDLE HORSES OX HIRE. The eTttensTon of tho Railway to Newcastle makes Hamilton lew than one day's nleasant journey from AaokUad. ♦V . YV ALK BR, PROPRIETOR. TftDEN \f In c ltotel, EDEN TERRACE. List of Prices :— Martell and Hennessey's Brandy, I/O V bottle Greeniess and Colville's Campbelton Whisky 4' and 10 (proof) V bottle Dunville's Whisky, 1. per bottle Rum, 3/; Oid Jamaica (proof;, 1/; small, 2, C bottle Cousen's Sherry (best). !■/; small, 2/ rP bottle Sandiman's (best) Port, 4/; small,'_" ;-' bottle Amontillado Sherry, 5/; small, 2:0 bottle Old Tawny Port, o, ; small, 2,6 V bottle English Ginger Wine, 3/ V bottle. In Case (Genuink Brands): Hennessey's and Martell's Brandy, 5/6 V bottle Bisquit Dubouche's Brandy. 5/ V bottle Schiedam Schnapps, 4/6; small, 2/6 9 bottle Geneva, JDKZ, large, 4;; small, 2,9 V bottle Old Tom, 4! V bottle Dunville's Whisky, 1/ V bottle Townsend's Sarsaparilla, 5/ per bottlo English Ale and Porter (best brands), 1/3 I 3 'bottle. All Spirits sold by the Gallon (over-proof) same as from Bonded Store. Assorted cases of the ahoy« made up for Families and Picnic Parties. Terms strietlv Cash (no exceptions). SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor. Auckland. 11th March, 1877. TV AIW E R A~(H OT~S PKIrfGS, > ¥ HOTEL. The Manager o. this establishment begs to (M-.7iour.ee that on and aftar Ist May proximo, the ChiitT'cs will bo Reduced to— Ist Class, £2 10s. per week, or Bs. per day. __d Claas, £1 10s. „ ss. „ Waiwetta, 2lnt April, W~77 KAIHuH ° T E L' Dabgayillk, NORTH ER N WAIR OA. First-class accommobation and attendance. WINES AN-J SPIRITS OF BEST QUALITY. R. Whitson & Son's First Quality Bber on Draught. RECHERCHE TABLE Dl_ HOTE. S3. H'-mi. and Colonial Papers Filed. ISA JOSEPH PAYNES, Proprietor. \\ r~A7"WATERMAN beg.-, to inform T » o his friends and tho public of Auckland that he has taken over those old established DINING ROOMS, known as Porter's, nearly opposite the Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he hopes by strict attention to business to obfeain a fair share of patronage. Special care has been hestowed upon the Bed rooms, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland will find every comfort. Meals at all boii--s. T _f i{- FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the JL.7JL City Conncil for the Emptying of Earth Clo3ets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually ts all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said j places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or I otherwise, can have the same done by leaving' a ' notice, either verbal or written, witti the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Of-lce Queen-street.



g P ECIAL. LEWIS BEOTEBES BEG TO NOTE THAT, IN CONSEQUENCE OF AN ALTERATION ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE IN THEIR FIRM, AND WITH A VIEW TO FACILI TATE THE ABOVE, TH E V HA V E DETEIt MIN E D TO BRING FORWARD A LARGE PARCEL OF Genera l Merchandise, WITH THEIR SHIPMENTS OK SPRUNG GOODS, NOW LANDING, AND TO ARRIVE. THE WHOLE WILL P.E OFFERED to Tin: TRADE AT LOW ADVANCES, TO CLEAR THE SAME AT AN EARLY DATE, AND TIIE its* Usual Facilities Allowed. "<r-3 J _THE— !- GOODS ARE NOW BEING OPENED, AND THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WILL be found replete. An Early Call is {Solicited. N.B.—lt has been well circulated in the HOME MARKET, by some of the other Houses, WITH A VIEW TO INJURE OUR DEPU TATION, tha* WE SELL LOW; but as we SATISFIED WTIH SMALL PROFITS, ITS SHALL CONTINUE OUR USUAL COURSE OF BUSINESS without rof__e_i_e to the above remarks, ana appeal with confidence to OUR CUSTOMERS for a CONTINUANCE OF THEIR SUPPORT. NO EXTRA DISCOUNT FOR CASH WILL BE ALLOWED, AS TIIE GOODS ARE ALREADY MARKED EXCEEDINGLY" LOW ryjEEN AND A LRERT-STREETS, AUCKLAND.



A MERICAN SEAVING MACHINES, THE LARGEST SALE IN AUSTRALIA. Reduced Price List. ( "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. Simple, Compact. Efficient, Durable, and Complete. It sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a Girl of Twelve Years can run it without fatigue. It is a I riumpii of Mechanical Genius. ' THE HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practiea Low-price Loch-stitch Sewing Machine ever invented. This UNEQUALLED MACHINE uses, a straight needle, makes the "Lqek-stitch (alike on both sides), has a self-aduisting tension, and is adapted to every variety ot sewing tor an. wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest, AND WILL EVEN SEW LEATHER I it Wid Hem, Fell Bird. Cord. Braid. Seam. -,-ck. Buttles, Hemstitch, and Gather. This Macuine wu_ sew ; on and gather at the same time, and will wo* equally well on Silk. Linen, V. ooUen, and Cotton Goods; with Silk. Vjien, or Cotton, 1 oread. It is not necessary for us to enaeavour to de tract from the merits of any other maenmes. \\ c claim to sell THE BEST FAMIIA SEEING MACHINE IN THE M _.R!_ET. without regard to Price, and" we feel confident that whenever a fair trial, in competition with other Machines w» will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Brader. Shuttle OiL^'oamn'and driver Five Needles, Guage. laole Clamp, ana directiousHor use. AU securely packed m strong case with hinges. Pl_TcTe_- Complete in box .. 51 «T With Table and Treadle •••■•.• ;• ~J °3- \y.Mi Tfih'c ar.~ Trine ■'. 1 v "-« :~.-IPC . with Cover, Lock and Key . . . £7 7s In proof of their superiority o. ci ad oto'.r Machines, wc guarantee them for five * Where the genuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MACHINES stamped with our name, are not procurable; we will send them direct to pur chasers on receipt ot remittance or refeience. L. D. NATHAN & CO SOLE AGENTS. We have appointed the undersigned Sole Retail Agent for Auckland, where the Genuine Homo Shuttle Machines are procurable t>s tinie payments. Illustrations, Specimens, and i union free of charge j. V . BREDA, Shortland-street -OITCHENS I"CELEBRATED BLOOD jri RESTORER. A NEVER-FAILING REMEDY . For all Skin Diseasesl Rheumatism mi all its forms, such as Gout, Neuralgia. Sciatica and Lumbago, likewise cures Chronic Dysentery, and is a valuable remedy as a _ ami y Medicine for purifying and cleansing the blooo. No Bottles are Genuine unless bearing the Proprietors Signature. HAMILTON BROTHER?. Queen-street. Wholesale Agents. Sod by Mr. J. Edson, Chemist, Queen-street: Mr AG HUGHES corner of Shortland and Pi .nc'es-strcet-s ; Mr. Rorin'SON, Chemist, Par nell • Mesßra. Hill and Hudson, Victoria-street; and Mr. Fallwell, Otahuhu. Miraculous Cuts. AFTER UNAVAILING. MEDICAL AID AND OTHER KKM ..DIES HAD FAILED. Auckland, Ist June. 1877. \lu UlTeilFN'S. Dear Sir-I feel I should not be doing you justice, or the extraordinary medicine you manufketnre, where I not to acknowledge the wonderful cure i: h... eft ■ -ted upon mj.elf. It will be necessary to explain the nature of mj frt%Jn^,srK,iV^.^_c- S^ZAAZAmAA^msi W^S^A.:Z^ZAZ:AAiZB relief. I w;,s reromm-n'tee h: a. i. nd to rrj your wonderful Blood Re.tr.rer I did so. and the change-almost from the fmst dose-was | astonishing. 1 am now p-.v-et... lestOTtaiO u.s"■.. r. a:> ■~. •'''-■ ■ '-"-' ■■ ■ ' '-~ t I should 70;; feel dup"s-.d to ;: ; i.' l ',', i ::, i _,Vffom this letter, 1 would .-'.v ,t J ..K.-C .-tl.!. . in, rrom !I. heum at ism--,<"., not. c.Aaj*. hu tut o*cetake your i.'iv.ih-jih;^ :' '. "'• •-■■ ' . ~',•'". ,-..„ I find relief. For mysenl ..an m, h -~.. Im^ Jou j have my !a.--'.mg i.v-..\y..v .■■. ....i^ "".;'''. ~'jj t ' ] Q times take it as a p ensure .0 ■'■ \c_-_ ;>. '^ n ( ; ; i '_'_~. ' Q information ;,,-...■■. r ■ ~,_i :: t i. v . n|i„ . Certiflcateiromtv.-ni-eru.em-n. • r * n^;fXf Odd of the Fountain of In .iici-mp J. -'-^ 0_ UttQ Fellowsi. m-n have their purmiP'-.on to »_ne publicity to it.—l am. dear ..u. \oui___ _..i j gratefully, T]io^ H JoKE? . Auckland, Ist June, 1577. We. the undersigned. Visiting Officers 01 tne Loyal Fountain of Friendship Lodge, of the 100 F ALU . A.D.. bear witness to the flon deriu. cure of Bro. .lones. en'eeted by the use of Mr. Hitchens' Blood Bestorer. C. Oveuton, >>•£. Alfkkd Ai.f.v, \ .G. Other Testimonials from sufferers who have marvellously recovered, will follow. .... f-*t*v; ■'■■ 3<-i&*£~v ''^CV^^SS^ i^^_^|§.-E ---THE GREATEST WONDER OF MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famous remedies to be most effectual in curing' either the dangerous maladies or the slighter com plaints which are more particularly incidental to tho life of a miner, or those living in the bush. Occasional doeea of these Pills will guard the system against those evils which so often beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and dis orders ef the liver and stomach—the frpquent forerunners of fey r, dysentery, diarrhoea, and cholera. Is the mo.st effectual remedy for old sores wounds, ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin dis_a___ ; in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to euro alike deep and superficial ailments. These Medicines may be obtain ol from all respectable Druggists andStorekecpersthrough out the civilised world, wiiti directions for use in almost every language. They ara prepared only by the Proprietor, THOMAS HOLLOWAY, 8&S, Oxford-street, London. *** Beware of Counterfeits) -bat may eminat-^ m-*i "■.-._» ITnitfiri St_n...<» "DISQUIT, DUBOUCHE, & CO [Established 1819.] SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC Iw nm«., MX.-CASKS, CASES, & FLASKS. Sole A?ent in Auckland:— L. D. NATHAN & CO. T_> OUY ER, GLHLLET & CO. C 0 G N A C. *. A.':,"<"^ TRADE «§*£* 'W*** MARK. [ESTABLISH SD IN 1800], MESS RS. L E WIS BROTH ER s. AUCKLAND, Have secured the AGENC I tor this Celebrated BRANDY, soinsUy considered the finest made. They have always o_ hand Hdd>j.,_Quarter ci-k-- Ca_.i_«. ___«i luii>_i'ial <*i-*-__-..



FREDK. HEWIN.] [HENRY HEWIN mHE BEST |1 OIF E E F. HEWIN ri* ARROTHER'S. ALWAYS GOOD ALIKE. At F. HEWIN & BROTHER'S. FRENCH & INDIAN CONDIMENTS. In Great Perfection, as usual, at F. HEWIN & BROTHER S. Specialities ! Specialities ! _-__•--_.__-— -___——— ■^-■— —'—' ~——~~"~"~| \ True Indian Currie r - / ' True Indian Chut- Mushrooms and ) ) 11C y v. . Butter \ \ ) Real "French Sar- , —, French Beans ( I \ dines <■ ' Oxford Sausage ( [ French Mustards , . German Sausage / ' French Vinegars 1 1 Essence of Rennett ) ) French Fruits '- -> Jugged Hare t ) Truflled Pates De , — Hare Soup ( \ Joi Gras v . -'dock Turtle 1 Truflled Pates of , Os Tail ) Partridge.Wood I 1 Cliili Vinegar ) ) cock. Quail, Sec L J Tarragon Vinegar ( \ Truffles Fines de ZVlince Meat ( ( Perigord v , Plum Pudding ) ' Asparagus, long Tunny ?~ish J ) tins f Z Guava Jelly, 1 ) Greer Peas, 1 aud J &c., Sec ( >„*J£. -„ ( FOR THE BEST CHEESE, SMOKE-DRIED BACON, HAMS, AND GOOD BUTTER, GO TO r. HEWIN & BROTHER'S, PROVISION FACTORS, AND FANCY GROCERS, „ TTT _, rr. „_._. Corner of QUEEN and THE I POT, WELLESLEY-STREETS, Oppa-ite United Service Hotel, AUCKLAND. TT A MILT ON, WAIK AT O. SANDES~& CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Havo always on Stock a complete assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Toilet Requisites, Horse and Cattle Medicines, &C &c, Sec Stationery, Tobacco, Cut Tobacco, Fancy Goods, &c., in endless variety. it®" Agent: Auckland Evening Star. -\TEN ETI A N BLIND FACTORY, p"~7Z__p |llilP= WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, and PERFORATED ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLINP MANUFACTORY, CORNER OF COOK AND GREx-STREETS, Of any dimensions, in any number from One tea Hundred, within a given time, of the best, ri'iriij'y, find reasonable pri ;e3, and sent to all parts of New Zea land. Terms cash. Estimates returned by Post. A. & A. BUSBY (Late M. Horten Busby). VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND WIRE WORKERS, *v x -r E >,y ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL \Ai v-ANTST-D IRON WORKS COMPANY ILOiITED), Have ox Hand for Sale :— Compo and Lead Pice : Sheet Lead, 1, 5, 6 and 7._,5. : Sheet Zinc, Spouting oi" all kinds, Tin Plates, Press Fittings, Gas Pipe, Iron Tanks, So., &c, Plain and C^rru-jated Galvanized Iron. .:::. Lowest Prices, aud Liberal Terms. T>_i Woaks:—Victoria-btreet Auckland. m c a ! rr\ m c a i 1 ~^_ ]'l_l V! JL FLAVOUR WITHOUT WEAKNESS. AND STRENGTH WITHOUT COARSENESS, Are the special recommendations of my TEAS, at 25., 2<s. Gd. and 3s. per pound. F. WHITEHEAD. Tiie FINEST GREEN TEA ever, imported to the Colonies. The unrivalled, pure, un coloured Japanese Green Tea, can be obtained at Ss. per lb., at F. WHITEHEAD'S. Fine Broken Lea Assam Congou, 3s. 6d. *3 lb. Very Fine Assam 1 kce Congou, Is. V lb. Finest Scented O an^e Pekoe. Is. •"_' lb. Coffees. Choice and Strong (Fresh Roasted and Ground;. TOBACCO AND CIGARS. New Season's " Venus,'' 1/9 $ lb.; Very Choice " Real Virginia," 10's (going 12), /I, or 3,10 V «... Try it! " ("-rape Leaf."' " Water Lilly." " All the Rage," "Flower of All Nations," "Barrett's Crown." and "Imperial Ruby." A large assortment of well-known brands in Ci-vars, including some real Havannah "IXL," "Erota," "El Agui'a de Oro," "La Morena," " Chas. Dickens." "Da Gloria," " La Garboloza,"' "La Flor de 'Fama," &c. Ormorid Swiss, Cheroots, Havanah-shaped Manillas, Cigarettes, Sec ; aisa Choicest Cut Aromatic Tobacco, 2; ozs. for Is. Prices Low !!! Terms :—Cash. F. WHITEHEAD, TEA DEALER AND TOBACCONIST, VICTORJ .-STREET, Auckland. nALVAKIZED IRON WORKS S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER of GALVANIZED IRON RIDGING, SPOUTING, PIPING, And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORi-UGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, Made to Order, at the Works, Wellesley-street. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gaafltting of every style done at sho_ test notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Country. S. PA ! i KER has erected _ir3t-cla«_ machinery, and having completed all nis arrangements for H>anufactiiring, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coo-ch, tram, carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER, Licensed PiiTtmbeh for Afck-T-as.© WATE3V»*OH__3, ■-VET.LESLF.Y-STREF.T. TT. C O N O M Y. Make the Money ?.o as far as possible by using WEND EL'S FIRST-CLASS DYE?, Chea<p, Permanent, and Bright, for Ri r.ONS, Flannels, Silks, &_. Directions on each bottle. Price Is. and 2s. Grey-street. 9th June, 1R77. "N" O T_ _ 1 C E. G. R. McNAB, Fon Many Years in the Employ of Messr«. Cruicicshank & Co., Begs leave to announce, to his Friends, and the Public generally, that he has PURCHASED the GROCERY and PROVISION BUSINESS of Mr. C. Sutton. 30, QUEEN-STREET, where he intends keeping a FIRST-CLASS STOCK OF GOODS, Of tiik Best Quality, and trusts to merit a share of public patronage. Shipping and Family Oroers Punctually Attended To. COUNTRY PRODUCE consigned to him shall receive his best care. TJSTOOLPACKS ! ! ! SADDLERY ! ! ! ON SALE, To Arrive, ex ' Galatea, & London _:™ 5 bales 12lb. WOOLPACKS, 0 eases SADDLERY. FROST & CO, C::xe 1. a L M EECIiA _. TS ; Vul-a.n La_ve, Auckland.



W c* D E N X E S v 7 o has Just Received, and has to arrivp a Splendid Lot of— c'e' Tavlor's Patent I «-„„»„« Home Shuttle. r Genamc Prinoesa of Wales Arm and Platform, Wheeler Se Wilson §}°f.~l r J- Genuine and Improved no.c i And other good makers or" SewingHachineo ALSO, ae* The Royal Washing and Wringing Machim For Cash or Weekly Payments. GRE A T MACII IN E DEP OT ! qt7een-sti:eet. ' N.B. —Repairs cheaply and quickly ewcm** and guaranteed. To School*- and Otot-rs.—Magic Lantern. Sluies, &c, ur nil or lime-light, on Sale or hS at Lowest Prices. Weekly payments taken asd full instruction- how to use the above. " "TTJCKLA NDM A -TM ANUFACTORf W. H. F~E N T 0 X (Lai :-: Hun & Fenton), Excellency-•'-^.,_,>.-_.:---i>---__:-^»S--_?'the Governor. WHOLESALE and RETAIL HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 61, QUEEN-STREET, ' . Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Mast-facturtnc. Department.—This branch of the business is carried on as usual, first-class hands being employed. The size and shape of eusiomers' head are taken with unfailing accuracy by means of the renowned FRENCH CONFORMATEUR. Orders received at the Warehouse, &i, Queen-street, where this won derfully - designed " Conformateur" may be seen. In order to render his Stock the uost com plete in the colony, W. H. F. has arranged for i DIRECT SHIP M E NTS of LATEST PARISIAN and LONDON NOVELTIES i_ Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hats, _tc. JUST OPENED—A Splendid Assortment of Travelling Hats and Caps; the "Oner-Hat;"* case of Superior French Felt Hats, latest fashions, tec, &c. _T2T Inspection respectfully invited. N.B.—Hats and Caps can be made Xi order at a few hours' notice. YV. H. X 1 '" ' 61, QUEEN-STREET. TA VYL0R'S PATSXTSE.VING MACHINES These Machine are undoubtedly the best ia the market, being simple and substantial ii construction, little liable to deran;?ement, and thoroughly efficient for all household work. Ordinary Hand Machines, Patent Fricti Machines, and Stand Machines ou hand-. stand. N.B,—AH kinds of Sewing Machinesrspali I Square Stand Treadle Machine willbesuldi a reduced rate for a short time, to make Mom for further shipments. Dressmakers and others invited to insp'eet these excellent machines. Sole Authorised Agent : T. PEACOCK, OPT I C lAN, SHORTLAND-STREE3-. TI/TELBUU it N E CUP, 1877. MR. J. J. MILLEB. may be con suited as usual Limited to 2fx...', distributed thus—First, £1000; ■ Second. &\<Jd: Third, =150: Starters divided j £250: Non-starters, £200. Result immediately I forwarded to ail subscribers. Commisaons ■ I executed. Office : Bull and Mouth Hotel, I Bourke-street, Melbourne J "VT OTI C E TO "' TRAY EL LE BS " RAILWAY HOTE L, MERCER. Refreshments Ready on Ap.rival or Each I Train* at Merges Station. JAMES RIDLER, - Proprietor. __ §"gjVLT NER AL S CONDUCTED rjO respectahly, at moderate charges, by S N. McCUL SKY, West EndFunsralEstal. M lishment, to _ of Ilcfbsen-street. || The charges includes ail Cemetery &nd i fj Minister's Fees, so that customers have no Is further trouble beyond giving the order. H Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, S and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. P Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained, gjj on anplif.ation_ro N. ~.TcCnlsky. IIT. TJ N E P A L S I IA ECONOMICALLY FURNISHED BY T. & B. 0 0 0 E 2, 1 CABINETMAKERS, m Upholsterers, jnd Undbrtakekb, | 67, QUEEN-STREET. 13KISXBBSBBE&%t35BIBgS_BB&^nB^B ITU' R- HAYW AR D, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, UPHOLSTERER, AND MATTRESS - MAKER, W V N D HAM-STREET. __f_!__aS?s_^_^s^_3^_sg_K2-_______-_BB^* j&Mr^ZAAj _^,--__-!<-_?tg~o^o^ IS E V I ? __L>« GUNMAKER, 2 4 1., Queen* -streb Opposite the Marker. ON SALE. IN STOCK rfc Single aud Double Breech-loading ana _iu^ oading Fowling Pieces Just Re«eived, ex Late Arrivals:— Best Brands in Gunpowder. Cbl _. Shot, Ec. Js Double Wat-Tprosf Cms. v* ridge Cases, Wadding, Patent Shot _"« centrators . _ „ K jnA<Hs Cylinder Wire Cartridges for Breech-_oao» Shot Guns Gun Cases. Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &o. . ,__/wqrr Breech-loading Implements of every cJescr tion Patent Chilled Snot _, «„ m ,TnitJ» Breech-loading Revolvers and An____nM—■ Infantry Swords Fishing Tackle Fireworks. — T\T H. R A ZA * D V\ c GUNMAKER, * .7, Q-~E!.N-STREET, ATCKLAM>, IMPORTER, WHOLESALE AND gfKf 1 DEALER IN FIREARMS AND 6LiN MATERIALS. „-*.i V ed-- Begs to announce that lie has _i.M^,„ d stock • Alastor.' a very large and w-cl-_»'»°" c Rifles, of Breech and Muzzle-loading wuns. , Revolvers, and Pistols : Sporting Pj^\«f r'. pin ' and Caps: Elc-s Revolver --^m^£°ddir_* and Central Fire Cartridge Cases, w» rfd _g &c : Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches. Cart Recappers and n, urnovers : Oases it^ „ rr tidee Breech-loaders into Muzzle-loaders, t--_ Beks, Game Baars, &c _, __j ~t very The whole of which will he otwrea j» Low Prices, as the following wiU sbO" • g> d% X 0 0 Pin-fire Double-barrel Guns, from & » 0 Central-fire ~ >. o; 0 Muzzle-loading do. ~ 176 Muzzle-loading S.B. ~ , 5 0 Pin-lire Revolvers .. •• 110 Rim-flre „ •• •• •' jo 0 Central-fire ~ .. . ••. ' t ' nt rivesatfa AnvGoorls Bought, and failing top Mone y faction, will either be exchanged on *v,. returned. Firearms repaired in a Super-*"" ncr on the shortest notice. -^-~~