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AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1877.

PRICE : ONE PENNY.



-*5«k% MAIL ,STEA:vI FOI; SAN FRANCISCO, AXD HONOLULU. '"! iif tJompaay's Powerful AT Iron Screv Steamship CITY OF SYDNEY, 11. C. DKARBOHXK, Commnnder, vrill leave Auckland on WEDNESDAY, (lie 29th August, ai l o'clock "p.m., for the r.hove ports, carrying H.B."U. Mai's. For further particulars, freight, or passage R]v;i!y ;o OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents, Auckland. Cii'KCIAL NOTICE TO SHIPPERS O BY THE AliOrE LTX.E. All Cargo must be Booked at the A;r jn^-" Office, and Shipping Noto received, hofore i p.m. on TUESDAY, August L'SLh. otherwise cargo will not be received onboard. In no in stuues will exception be made to this :ule. OWEN & GRAHAM, Auvnfs. "T^T OTI (' E T 0 AN" 0 0 L Tirw pAcn-'io Maif. Steamship Company o.va prepared to issue lliroush Hills of Laaincc tor WOOL shipped in their Steamers to San Fran ox3Co for NEW YORK, BOSTON", & EUIIOPS. on the most favourable terms. Kov further particulars apply t" OWEN & GRAHA3I. Anontfl. ■qSJj&^.TTOII SYDNEY^ AND MEL. The fas!, and favourite s.s, H E it 0, (."ap'ifiin li'.;o.vx. will leave Auckland ns aijovg on Ti: KSDAY next, -*ih instant, at ;'> o'eloc.c p.m. On! ward O-n-ffo wil' bo received on board up to !"J o clock of day of sailing. AI! Passages must, be wiu:n;red ;il cur office. For fva'xeht orp.issfisrn anply tn CRUICivSiIANK & CO., Agents. 16. O'leen-strpet. Auckland, Am,"i-l, -2L 1577. UTEAMTO POUT DAKVfIN, '*^° JAVA, and SIXGAPOIIF. 'i'HTC NKTirKIi&ANDS-INDIA 3TRAM NAVIGATION* C'DMi'.vw (Limited) will dispatch their power ful steamship WILLIAM MAOKTNNOX. 1.(500 Sons resistor, from Sydney, on TUESDAY", the r.-lh September. Porn!! particulars as to Frsiglit and pa3?ags apply lv CRUrCKSTIANK fc CO., Agent?. IC, V :ic-:vstr"r-t, Auckland, .July 7, 3377. ?t\Ton sTE.-ut.suiP <;c».mi jany 1J OK NEW ZEALAND (LniITKD). Tntii T^ele—Auoust 1877. OJJTAJJANAin, NELSON, PIGTO.V, WBIj- UV-.iTOV. LYTfIGLTON. AND PORT f'UAL'M.KT-iS. inwii ".'il.vnuka;;. SlPfimship. J^aTo of Sailing. I Vj.',.''^ I\awk\ . Monday, 27th. 10.30 a.m. 9.13 a.m, r vtrp<i . : ?,Tonds.y. Kept. 3. » ii.tn.j l.S.'ip.m. Wax -. X a..! Friday, Seyil.. 7. S.?,(i n.m. 7 ri.m iron T A f'K.ANGr'A, POVKiITY Ii A V NAPIKiI, WELLINGTON, kuom K.ur.w.w whark. Tauanaki j Wed.. Sejit. 5, 4 p.m.! FOR s VI>XKY. "fkom _Qt -tskx-stiieht Wharf Rotorva..! Tuesday, Ang- 28, noon' — " H KNIjERSON & MAOiWRLANK, Ageiits. Uorn°r Qaoftr. ar:d West Onoen-streeta. «i*L'ipibK Tai'u k d. "^^^a^ The 8.8. TAM O' SHANTKB vrtV, e-.ii re ftic Wahiku :is follows:— B*rorti OnehAUiga : From Waiuka : TiK's<ifi'\ 8 a.m. Tuesday, 12 noon Thursday. 9 a.m. Th"ml»y f 1 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. SnturrluT, '1 ]i.\n. y*w Manukan FTeads and Whatipu Mills on Friday, "ist. August, at 8 a.m. Ftodurarl Pares per s.s. Tarn o' fhantor tc Waiukti a.nd back :—Return, o.s : Single, ."^ <Jd. Weather and other circumstances jiermiuiug, Ord.'.r^ to oo'.'ect goofls left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson * ai.d MR-c£arlaiio. Aiccot.s Union S.S. Co.: or Messrs. W. J. Hurst &. Co., win mfiftI. wir.h pminnt. disiMtoh. A. C-iJNNINGHAM, ( _^^~ qjTEAM C<>MMfJNICATION lggiX£££*> HKTWKRN AUCKLAND AND "iho fast, unil ooiiimnrlioiis s.s. icOTOMAFfANA, A. Kauquhak, "VlnsTer, will leave as under:— From Annkland— T'-iowliy, i P-ni. Wcfinoaday. 4.30 p.m. "'hni'rdav, - r> p.m. Friday, .3 n.m. From Thames — Tuesday.'.) a.m. Wednesday fl.Kil a.m. Thursdoy. 9 a.m. Friday, 10 a.m. Weather mid other circnmsrances Dsrnii'.tinj?- PRASKIi & TIXXK, A "■.»•• fa -oSj^^. Q<'FEaSI TU "lilh Ti)A.Hr!h. I He KNTEUPRISE & UURHAM. T1 M X XA!iI. K. >'ro!ii Accklanri— K:it<M"or:s (1—Moiidny. 12 midniarht Dr'lnin -Tuesday, it juidnight. Knt«(3)ri3e—W'cilnesdny. VI midnight 1) irhain—Thurs'iay, 'A p.m. Kiit9r;»Hse—Friday, VI midnight S-iturday No' rj-'iowisibl'? for ,uoo rl c or parcels put on •"■jo'iT'l witliou: a shi^pintc note. jL i'''>^ rAHDS. Manager; x**KiE. XjIOU KUSSKJ.L, VV'ANItA. .^p^^. *- nOAI A>:D MANGOS"UI. Thea.s. lON A will leave EVERY MONDAY a.r. 5 p.m. iwfAther permitting). Pajwensrera book-! ami small parcels prepaid at the OiV.ee on t.h»; vviutrf. No e.trjro reociveil after 1 p.m— strictly adhered to. FO'U WANGAR.EI AND MANGAPAI Tho ?.■!. AUGYTiK will leave for ttw abovs place B'VKKV i'UKSDAY, at 5 p.m. Fiji; COKOMANDKL. Xha s.s. ARGYLK will leave every MOXI >A V ,\/orniJ!i{ ,-> t ! .' norm, and every FRIDAY at 3 p.m. Saloon Faues, 7s Ik): St-eerago, iis. KOK MKRd'llY RAY & TAUKANGA. (Toooanec£ with (ho b.p. STAFFA for ail HAY OP Pl/iC.VTY POHTfc.) The ».3. ROVVEN'A will leave as follows:— Aoorsr. VYcdncsday. 2!) th At -3 o'clovk i).m ---:1~U X \V A i U X CJ. ; *^^ r; ho p.y. OREGON Will ieai'e f(ir Waiuku as under :— Froiu Onehnnua— From Waiuku— Wcdnss'lsiy, 8 a.m. Wenn<',-dfiv, !.l' l:COH jiutu.i.'i.-1, ).).,.in. Paltirdiiy, i y.in. Wh riaw-niiils anil Manukau Heai33-- Tnesiiiiy, ;•; a.m. Single Far-"S, 3st f>d ; I'.eturn, as. ' Wear.it;r and other circumstances peimitr.':-:; j Oi.i.n-^ l.n soUp.'l' '.."nods loft at Mr. G Sibci-ii; ! Auction Marl will oc attended to.



- <*sk^ !• !jOT SPRINGS, 1 <&MSZZ ?-■' '- ANGT, AfATAKANA. | The p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kaspek, ! will sail bs ivm'.^r: — I wcKi, s s -i arm Ho? Springs. ! Pro.ri rVucldiiiv.i e-.'o: 7 T-cs.ia.y. Thursday, and ! «at.r..rdi'-y, s f- 1) a.m.. :->"Vcnn Hoi Springs every Monday, Wednesday, f.^fl >r")<i-»y, at mid-«iay. For IVlahnranrd every Thursday and Saturday st !i o'clock. Krorn :'.:::;:r:rans--i every' Monday I •irii Friday at 10 k.tt... v/hva tides will allow, i Matakana. Kavi'ait, and Omaha. ' For J\Tu.Uikana, .-"•::•-, :-vv:\v Tuesday at 11am. i S"rom A'at-ikana, fire, every Wednesday. ! V.V,l!,:!v.t and other (•■lr^nnstances permitting. ! Nor responsible for I-'arcels put on board with ! on~ a shippinir note. I For freight or paas&^e apply to J. CAS'E'Y & SO>. j tu^""*.-. XI N A Wjl] leave iTnleosTiHo as under:— !.-"or O' am.wa, ch'li."!<;■ ,;r function »f Kuiwaki ami ISlanuatoroto X.■.•■.'-, P;;':i tiTid ?.TaUikohe ev«ry Tuesday moiv^jna'a t>de, returning 01 Kor Port'Albort dire?*, every Thursday morn incSi- tidt\ ret is mint; •■■. r'viflay. Pa^er.uera for O:u:;:a".-::>. iw.vo Auckland, pel LTLY, at 12.20 p.m. >:>:; Mondays, and for Port Albert on Vv"o ( j7if,s.-l:iy«. si iS.»). C'mvo for OramiUca, 02 Fridays, and for Port Albert on Mondays. >*r'i'h:-; Servico commences on MONDAY. 28th May. .T. CASEY & SON. _ VV VrAjnox &^coaL mining i TIME T.ABLWJ Mk:tit id Hamilton. Per steamer Wwikuio—Tuesday, Thnraday, a.acl Saturday, a: ;i a.m. < Hamilton to IVlercer. ! I*ol' steamer V.'aiV^io— Mondtiy, Wednesday, am! Friday, S.UO a.::;. fl-AXZ SCHWRFF, Sooretarj'. y .,. f.«r,v-fl.. 2!st AnprßSt. 1^77. *S^i,it U'I'ISAM TO AND FliOM " - S^-' ft ill V.SRK KAI) TWICE -.iKSP.Ua©' DAILY. On and after Juno C:h, Steamers will leave as 1 Trier: — Froiii Anokituv!: From Riverhead; H.p. Ijily— 12.3 i) p.m. fi.?. Lily—i) a.m. S.s. Geiniir,—:■; p.m. B.b. Gf-mini— I j. CAS BY & SON. ""^vai "OASSENGERS' LINE OF t. _ 1; A C KETS TO NEW ZBA js^BSi^^Sas Owned by Shaw, ; Savxll & Co., SI, Lcadcnliall-sti'cet, Lonaon. j Th? above Line of Ships arc REGULAR I TRADERS to all the principal ports of New J Zealand. They are riipper ships, classed Al at Lioy ■' -i, and coiruuanricu by experienced masters. Tiiv iUII oJ1 V'are is moat snl>stantial and of the boat •■uality, and the accommodation roomy and cony -lient. Tli- undcrsiffned F.rs empowered to grant I pas.? ■ .--a from London to New Zealand, payment tor v. ■ '-h has) been uvar&nteed in the Colony. Rei ii ships to i.onccn also leave at almost ra^i:: intervals. Fill, particulars on application to L. 1.1. XATiJAN 5; CO., ) I O'.VKN* & GRAHAM, A Rents. oniri('.K^-;A\'[v fr. no., t . ~. - fvr\HE NEW ZEALAND a- SKIPPING COIIPANY "%sss°?^£*h- ~ (LIMITED Hkad Okkick: Crsrlstchurch, N.Z. LftXOON Bkan'Cmi : Si> B:shopsjfate-3troet within. I TItK COMPANY'S FLEET ; con^itis: at :• — 1 Tor,.-. Tons. TheHURUNUI ..10»j The WATKATO ..WbS MAT A U1 ! A..?;■.- \VA I MATE .. i 157 OPAM'A 1000 WAIMKA.... S7l ORAJiI 1051 WAIWV 1057 OTAKI iOV-1 VVAIROA 10,37 j PAIJKORA.... 875J! "A'AITANGI 11151 PIAKO l(Krt WAITARA .. 883 ! RAKAIA ia ri7l Vy-ANGANUIIOM ■ RAXUiT.'K'T li'ij I I Theao :naa:nificonS clippers arc of the hitrhe.st j cJy.s? ar. Lloyd's, pwrchaw] c>" built specially to ! n:i-of tho ix-quirenienil; of :i.c trade between the i United Kingdom ;tnd Kov." Zcalfrnd. Thcsaloons ; ar;.l RtatH ca'.Hnsarc,super\>:y fitted and arranged i and proviiJinl with every requisite for tho com- I for: of the »a?sungers, who tii'f provided with ! betidhv? and all cabin titCn.cs. The dietary scale ! 13 most m'k-v;il. Ht".'orsd-class and steera-.re j aocoiritnodaJion is all that can be desired, and j the sliipa a:-rj commanded by experienced inas | The Company also charters ships of tho highest J class n^ lv-qr.irerf, «>!d vewols aio despatched j from London to each of !ho principal ports of I ta« colony with strict p«iier;-'ia]ity ovtsry month. 1 Tho, Company lias always ships loading home ' ward from New Zealand. ; AiTaii^Cfconts j'or the passages of friends to ! and. iTO:ii thu colony, artdr.lso *or the conveyance i 0? cai'jfrt, can b<^ niiu'.e iti the Head Oitieo, ■ ObrNtcbi.jrch, or at any ot the Branches in the j coior.y AUCKLAND BRANCH—S3. Queen-stkekt . j W o]l LONDON DIRECT. i "^^^^^Jv^ ' !Ih> Superior Iron Clipper I SITKJT OF THE DAWN, \ &.)2 ton 3 register. .T/o.r-s "vVahhs, Master, now ' lOaditig, and having a jrr^ac part f>t' hercaiyo j on boa Vii will sail as above on or about the Ist, I SJCPTEMIJKR. ,' Siii.pperd arts rennested to make out their Bills ! of Lading on the " Au^trclinn and New Zealand ! Trade B:'l of Lniln-.f," forms, copies of which i Cjti lie ohiainerl at t.Vic ortk-e of tlio Com.'any. j THE NEW KKALAXI) SHIPPING CO.. ! (LIMITED), Agents. "CJ'iIEAM ON THE KAIPAKA MM&£K$ WATJHIS. FOP. KAIPARA HEADS, TOKA TOlvA, WiIAKAKAU.N, TK KOPURU, MITATAI, A.UATA PI", JIAUXGAVS rHAUK, and DAK GAVILLK, The 8.3. I MINNIE CASEY Captain tUu'go.s', v.-;;! leavo Helensvillo every Tueffri.iiy ami Thurs/lny tnorniug's tide, leaving Darzavilla , , rlis; :-t-turii trips every Wednesday aoil Friday >i >.nine's tide. Po.'-'Son • r jvi. v-(- Auckland, per 'LILY,' on Mod*". -i 1 vv*j inesdoys, at 12.30 p.m., and r'ar<o .> .load i/a and Fridays. J. CAHKY fc SON', hed Oiiic". Wharf. Tg3s&^nn"T M c t a b l c. ■ '""'""' ' P.S. TRANSIT. i Leave Auckland: Leave Wairoa T-e-ii.j., S.l n\ TiK.sdo.y. 10 a.m. VVertiies'iuv, 2 v.m. Tluivsday, 10.30 a.m. FriilH.v, 10 a.m. Saturday, 12 noon Weaib'jr and other pivcu instances permitting. .S:n,;-io l-'aroi?. :sa. rid.: Return, ;">a. Kr^iirli).. Ms per ton. NTCCOL. UENDRY & CO.. A.wnts. I •Skfi v- QTJKAM TO THE WADE jjlfe^ AN'DPUHOL . Tins s.s. LALLA ROOKII will leave as foIIrtWJ : - Auckland to Wade t Wade, to Auckland : Tuesday, 2St-i, i "!ip ni. Wedn'day, 29th. 9 a.m. SatiiVi^ay, Sepr.l, .S ».»■/. Monday. Sept.3, lwOn.m Auckland '" t'uhoi: Puhoi to Auckland : Thursday. I'O'U.Oa.m. Thursday, But h. 10 p.m. Sinj^lfi Vares t>> l-'nhoi. (>■>. ; Ketiirn, 10^. \WVi!h<-r and other nirc-.uinstancHS permitting. WiU call at; Hoc Springs to land passengers. I MASTBH, \vrenf. r v 2h. "8j"1 Oit if OKIA N< 1 A X2a,%. I: DIRECT. ! " i Tho Schooner QUEEN, Captain .To;:ks. will s:ul ns above on THUIIS [ DAY next, i he liiir.li in>t. i'cr i'r>;;s''it or passai?i; apply to MUCOL, iiENRV & CO., Airents. j ! ?*?* npKNDEUS wanted for ! -f^^ss. ■*- li''«'airH to tho Cf.Vinoßi-r ! &&f*^£&> H KLKi">.n. now lyinvr en Sims and Krowu's Slip, .North Shon1. nor, lalcr lhin o p, n . on TUKSDAV, 3Sr,li instaiil. Specifics!ioca and all information to be obtained from G. W. OWEN" & CO. Fort street. Auckland, •27s.ii August, 1577. -vr r:\V-M AKK ET "NUll «E Jt V. c. s. McDonald ]!<j~-i to rftlurr. !iis sinwre thanks ror tha liberal natr-.itmue Mff.irrUstl 'liiin since he ?omnu;ncoA ti' s::iOa^, ospeciaily during ihe prcsisiit planting sca.v'iii! "liaviiig sold the Kieater part of his ; stock, he >)t'H3 to in'imate that, he will not hold a,'c^ariiiij-o>it Sale, but, now offers his i*nri'lns Plants V<- , &c, at greatly reduced rates, to ! Loako roous for Spring Plaatin*



jTt E O R G E AXE XS. "■JT Fkkkmax's Bay i SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS, __Ca*R!Vfirsof . __ iM l\ A 8." L A V E R, 5O BUILDER ANP roXTRVCTOR, Kybkp Pass ! N.B.—Shingles. A splendid shipment ju.?t to hand. Timber in lots to suit purchaser;?. I "T" A M E "S ' BUTCHER, ; <*J? CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C, i Gooes Cleared and Delivered from ship's side on , Shortest Notice. "alia:-.t Supplied. Newoas; • ; and Hay of Islands Teal. Aiso, Firewood (cut ■ nmncnt), at. r«nflfinn.nlp rfifriw. TV/if XT S~ ' L V N D ' S ! Jjt'jL Rait/vvay RrcKiu-Minrv.N'T ifocsx, j (So'jond honso below t'ao Telegraph Cflieo). j i ■Travellers and Visitors to Onphiinsa n.re [respectfully informed thiit. at :Ii". above House j Meals and Re fresh mer.ts may bo had at any ! time during the day. ; Ten, Coffee, Sen., at '.ho Shortest Notice. - pJijLijpps AND" SONS, OIL ! \ V « COLOUR, & «LASS 3 MJSIICHANTS! Importers or Paperbar.uiir.rs, Serin-., Painty. Os.-?' Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, 7rciich Polish 1 j Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate' I Sheet. Crown, Ornamental, and Photojrraiihlf i Glass. Picture Frame ami Tapestry Mouldir.cra. I Clock r.tid Coinpusa trasses, Glared Sashes, ! Doors, S;e. Glass cut vo size, ami carefully pae.ked.— M & 97, Qls UKN-STRV.KT. "y CARSON, House and Laud A:.ceat * y » Hunt and Pobt CoH<v:!or, BTinKBTfHV'y TU:<T twV'-S' Oiivc:v.c"'i)T.'ET. Ts7" "iTi'l"Nl7"<V X BK■ <) t Hli li 8, Y^ SOAP AND CANDLE M A N U F A C T IJ It F! R S, Richmond, Cox's Cukkk. Office .. .. Ihirham-sti'eet. Auckland. Ciisli buyers of ail kinds Taliow. Highest Price given. Bones purchased :it. !'i-o;n £'> to £o per ton. Trri"i' s" he v a N J) Co. Jl WHOnESATiB. Snil'MXG & FAMILY BUTCJIKK, Queen-street, next Kank of New Zealand, Auckland. . Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Tontriiijs, }Eome-curefl Batoc, Corded Beef on S&\k i:i lar;<e quantities. N.B.—Dealerain GiiHiii. Live Pheasants for warded to all part.-! of ihe- colony upon receipt, of orrtfir. Kaniiliert wait''d an in town or' mibnrhs. t~ " I?, "if a~ n d mrs on", t3 *> TijtOKK!-. MIXIXG. ICiTATK AXI) COM MIsSMION AliKN'i1, AU'JIILWTANT, AUDITOR, Valukk, &c. Hunk, liisiiraiico. and UoJd Mining Shnrea bought »mil -;<>ld at best market pricvß. T\[ini7.j? Companios Dooksan'l Accounts e^u'ef ally audited, 'i'lio I'oinm! ion, le.tjul niunatce tnent, imd seeretarysjhip of CompnuicH under taker.. Accountancy work of all description? per-formoil on the most, ivti.«onnbla terms. The collect-ion ot' }<onts and Accounts, smd tho manag'ument of llousu Property undei'tuken. Loans on iAortizu.g'i urriin^et1. Approved acceptances discounted. H<.r.s-> n;v\ L.inde'l Property bought and Bold. Oiiice: No 11. lnsunineo Hiii'diuscs, Aiic.'ic'm.nd. CL AII X E V, T, OTHE li S (I.ATB C7'.OMi!SK'S) ROYAL FINK ART PHO'JOGP.APHIC GALLERIX3, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland FLrst-clasg Portraita, from C.D.V. to Life- Sizo at moderate, prices. Children's 1 ori.raits tai:<i: tnatuntaiicoasly. QIIGA-N-Sf (p(TANS MASOX AN]) MAMLIN. Some of those ttcnui ifnl lii'jtruiiv.infs :i~e now or Haie at their Solu AstkiUm ::i Auckland. HOFFMAN el- SON, Piano and ITaumonpim Waijkhocse. qi: kkn-st!-;kkt, (Npx! tn Bank of New MeabiTid). X^' r H. S~K "i N N E It. VV » BI7ILDJER, CARPKNTTKP., AN*" JOINKW, on tho Old Site, VULCAN LAXK. All Branches of tho Bnildina; "'"tvirlcs executed by Kxperioncod Workmen. Shop Fronts, Oriiei- MStHntr^. .<-<■... A-r ..._ _.„_„.. _ .... _. .£&..« TAILOR AXD VVOOLLJCX DUAPEII, Opposite United sf-ervice Hotoi, WBI.LEftLWY -RTJ'.KV.T. A.L., while thanking the public for the liberal patronage bestowed on him since reeornrneneing business, bei,s to inforui thcrn '. .!::<.*■ he harf always on bund a Well-^elsafeii Stoelc of Bl:>.ck and Bine Siirwrfmc Cloths anr| J)ooskins : :>Ja*, West of Kn^land, Mo^jjiul, ar.d other Tv.-eeds. A frood lit K"ary,nteed. Prices nioderato. Tv/wjii thoronj;h!y shnmk before makinur up. The Trade .supplied ar. a. very amnll advance on cost for ca^h. "vr o rr i c c. _[^>( Vr. li. McNAB, Fok Many Ykams i.vtiik K-mi-lov ok Mes;"-:-". Ckuiuiwilavk & <'n , Bees leave to annoniu.^ to hi.* KrietMls, aid the Public -etierully, lhar be haa PUH.CH ASKD th« CMJOCKIIY and PHOV[SI"N BCSI^JOSS of Mr. 0. am-TiiN. :!(», QUKIiX-STKKKT, \vh«a> he intonds ke«;]»i])>; a FIRST-CLAS3 STOCK OK GOODS, <:v ■] iik Bhht iJuamtv, .and trusts to merit a shstre of public pntionaKe. Shipping and Fasitly ujh>ki[s punctually A'i'ii;.\i)KD To. COUNTRY PROI)UC_K oorsi-ncd to him shall reeeivt! iii.s be«t care. BONES ! BONES 1 BOXES ! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Fre« muti's Bay Bono Milla. aud at No 101. Lower Queon-Htmnt. by T Sr .T QOPPW-T rTIHE WAIKATO MAIL COACH win JL ronr.eei; with the IVlid-day Train ac Nya ruawa.hia daily us follows : — CarribridM-o lo NwaiuJtiwahia — Leave Cam bridge, 3 a.m. ilantatu.:') a.m. HKini'ton, arrive 10.1 "> a.m. llainilton, depart V).:>\) a m. Ngarnawahia, arrive l^ i'O n.m. Ncaruawahia to Cambridge- ■ T cave Nffarnawuhf:?., 1 i).!ii, Hamilton, arrive 2.15 p.m. Hamilton, depart;; p.us. Hnnrapn. i p m. Cambridge, arrive "> p,m. A i\hii\ Coach will alt-o leave Hamllfon for Alexandra at 3 p.m. on Monday.-*, Wodnesdays. and I'Vidftys, calling at. Ohanpo and Te Ami. rnutu, and rwtnrninjf it will leave Alexandra at 5 a.m. on Tuepdnjjs, Thivsdave, mid Saturdays, arriving at Hamilton at 30.30 a.m. Parcels and Pasaen«ers, booked at. Mr. .T. Sopi«?t.'3 oflloe, ne.en-streot. wijj ho for yarded wah oare and despatch, to b« prepaid. W. K. CAHTKH, Proprietor. .TOFTV KOPPET. No. S. Queon-strttst, Auckland Aprcuc. A~UCKLANDHAT'I\JANLTFACTOiIY. j^_ W. H. V E N T 0 N (Late Hiii. & Fenton), I'y Special Appointment Excelien cy-HQ&S^^i'sSa^iiff the Governor. WHOLESALE .\N"ii TIi'TATL MAT AND i'AP MANUFACTURE ft. ! !>!, OL'KKN-S'J'IiKKT, j Opposite llank o!' New Zealand, ; Ai'i'k:.an:). i MANUKAcruiUKO Dkimht.mkxt.—Th's oranch i of t!:e hn-ine.-a is carried <>ii ! )r . usual, >irs!-c!a>s ! h.ui.s lk.'in< employe^. The si/r- and >b-iM : > »t i eus?..iriiers' head ;\rr taken \vitJ> unfuiiin-.- I acenraey by r.ienns of the renowned F1;!-'.N('M I CONFOKMATKUH. Orders r»<v*:veil ox th« j Warfhousf, i;i. Jueen-street. where this won- ', derfnlly - detsijs-Hod "Conformatonr" may be i seen. : In ordc'v to render his Stock the i.io=-t corrj- j !)li>t«>in <)ic colony. W. T.F. Jias arraii'if*'. ;'or | DIRJIOT SMJPMKNTS LATKST PARISIAN* and LONDON' NOVJfLTIfcS ill i Ladies'a:id Gontlemcn's H.'its. ivc ! ■IUST OPJ-iNKH—A Splerdid A«p.ortiH«>nt of Traveliinuf Hots and Caj.s; !l;i? "Oneia ilar :"';>. j case of Superior French Felt Hats, i.tteet j fashions, s-re... fee. j .f^S' Inspection rcspeetfullv i:\vitefl. I N.M.— fiats and Cajjs can bo made to order at ; a t'sw hours' notice. j •Trr tt T^KXTOX. '■ Vv - li. _x_ i;!._QUKKN--sru:-;KT. ; Hfi R ]■: M N A "N, « boot sho;;:makku. ' QueiMi-titrtiC', opposite the !■'!.. be.!, i ttos* to call firtention lo f!>e superior Quality of ! Ilia Ooodi>. Klastir .Side Moots, fro::: 2s. W. Co j ILW. p-"'T- ri.iir; onruwj make, from 106. Cjua,lity i and Fie iiuar.-mteed. ! All styles o" fashionable Booia, 3cr., :;iale to order a* the lowest price.



; ?J. H. FKOST.] [GEOHGK C.AUAVELL. FIIO S T & Co., YV H O T, E S A L E WIN]-: AND SPIRIT. PRODUCE AND COjT 3IXSSION MERCHANTS. Vt'LCAX LaXK AXl> HlGIi-SpiKET, ; Auckland, X.Z. i Cash Pt/rotaskrs or WOOL, iI'TDKS, TALLOVv", KAURI GUM, Sec. Liberal Advances made on V.'oo!, Gum, &c, i Consigned for Rale to Londuii Mariiois. Indents for all kinds JMerohandiau vnlnod and forwarded to Knalish and American Marker.?. Agencies undertaken on rmprnved terms. i S, WYNIJHAM-vSTKEET, I *! — [ i * ! HOUSK, SHIP, - GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. I B i ~~ hi ; -m ;Estirnatcs furnished, and experienced.! Workmen sent to all parts of tlio i hC2 q ! Province. I a i '" i HH i I .T.R. wjuuc.-ts attention of Hnildcra and <J •, y i ethers to his New Glazing Tariff, ■ | 20 ,T. HENDERSON. ! _" ; - ___„__ - _« ! "! 8, WYNXUIAM-STR.E.ET. |" \£7" ■piU'LLIPPS & OUJN", HAVE NOW OPRNBD, Xx ' Emily Chaplin. A L.VRGK and Vai:l''!) assot:.tmi;mt of PAPEUKANGINGS OH' THE LATEST DESIGNS. 'i?\, NEW PICTURES In Coloured Autotypes, Engraving. Oleojyrapha ! Lithographs, coniprifinif Landscapo, • Sporting, Com if., pud every variety ; ot Bubject, Mottvis, Text**, &i;. j Gii.t, Stained, and 'Vkkkkkkd Fhamk and I Room Mouldings. Fancy Fkamks. See., Sec. &C. Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Unishcs, &c. &c, Cu.f'on's AnticoiTOsion }';iint, '/Ana, White, Patent rfili<;at<: l'nint. See. Polished, Silvortnl, am! iioiiKli Plate Glass) Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Shoot (Jlass Gi.is.-> Shsulus, Deok Lights, and Photo Glass I C'hf a.p Hessian aisd Scrim. | W. PHILLIPPS & SON, I OIL, COLOUR, ANJ) GLAHS MERCHANTS, !)"i & 97. QirKKN-RTJtKKT i rO " F. VV E li « T EH, I .S7\-'* WHOTjKSAT.K AMD RKTiVTIi SADDLWR AND HARNKS3 MAKKR: UK jirKBN-STFtRST, AVCKLANB. j -— -~ A - — J^ | \j ■ The Proprietors of t.hu Waikato CoM Minos j I be.X to inl'orui thu l^uhlii; that thoy will bo in a I position to .supply Coal iii ipiantity on tbo open ' inirof the Waikuto Hailwny befwenn j and ISTpweastle, which \'.< expected to take plaeo j early ill .\i!:;hm. next. " i Particulars may lie Hciirncri o:i application io j t!ic inana'^vrai the niine :or at the o(lk:o, No. 7, 1 ! Wyndhani-stirist, /.ncklami. ' ; Price 3at Hie 1 (ailway Station, AneVlnnfl — 5 tons and under-."i tons .. .. l~n t>d pur ton ,) 2-i tons nnd lin.lor.jl) tons .. .. MU (Id per ton 1 ; 50 tons a!id upwards 15s (M pur ton i AiHiWaiid, Aik'inl 11, !:;77. |,^j.j. y" £, jyp- X ij {J AL. ■ , \Jj- FOR SALE. I LOT 1' TO SUIT | I'UKCILVSiCIIS. ' Superior to any othor Co.m. k»- Knsflneor and aniilii n-nrlc. : j ?. CLAII X, ' , Rmi'i'iMd AfJKNT, Onkihath. | |¥>OOTkS, QiIOES, & QLIPPOS. "\ $H§ \ ; .R- 9 Xj itt li: i LATE FORK3EAX TO C.'IATIJjKS -ir.VUirS, j OF QMKEX-STRKKT), i B 0 O T M A X E It, j ITaa Kreat pleasure in annoxniciTv^; to the public i t'.iat he has romnionced hnsiness in AL.HERT j BUJL/jDIX(SS, in those promises lately in the j occupation of Madame Kel!. jon, and hopes by I Strict attention and civility to receive a share I of public patronage, lie sincerely trusts tnM j old customers of his Jate employer will favour ! him with a call, an<i select iVoni a Large asd Well - assorted STOCK, at Greatly Reduced Price,. j Every Description of "Women's, and | Chi'dion's Boots nsarfo to'cutler on the shortest notice. N.B.—A few Olillrlren's Hißh-lfg American i Boots still left, at half tlio usual price. I j j tcs, Don't.forgetthn Address— j R. LITTLE (Ij.vtis Fouksiav to C. ATakics), i Three doors' from McArthur & Cos. i . | /^HEAP TIMDEII ! CHEAP TIMBER ! The Undersigned avu sellin-jr SASHES, tJOORS, and MOULDINGS at rhe VERY LOWEST RATKB. Haveiilaopn hand a very I larjfi Mid Bitperior stock of First and Second i Class Building Timber of au kinds, at lowest rat-is. A fi'w .lon Lots ot tieoond-class Timber, ajGKEAT DAKI'iAIN, Woon Titiivtxo in at,t, its Rrancrks.—Chait Lei,-3 and Racks, Table. iJed, and riofa Lcks, at j very low rates. TICK UNION 1 STEAM HAW MOULDING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (Limited), MECHANICS' P. AY. f MPOii TA .N T i\ UTIU E. 1 _ I j E. WATE 1! S j Hae very jrrfiiw pleasure to announce that since iiirt rtiitiovnl into Mr. Dyson's 'nr.e sliop, his' jar DINING JiUOMS "YEa have bepn rcHriova'ed at jcreat expense, with every regard to the convenience of his cum ivinieys. The LOWKR. SALOON is the iiK)st. spacious iiwd coinfortftble. as well as t!it; be* ventilated Dining [loom in the Pro vince; and lip-stairs he. has famished an extra ro'iiri, oi! comfortable size, 10 prevent over crowiiins. Thfr'sare sf'ECIAL IMXniS FOR LAMICS j al«o ua-Ptaira. to which are attached side ofHeea ! proviriefl with uhltitionHry ivnri other eonven f iericus. liw Table he i'ecls confident neods no ! rtv-omciendatiou. The liberal patronauo of the Pnj°essir>:i(il and Conimeroiai Gentlemen of the C-tv T-v!iich lie has received for a period of over j eiiihi", rears i-1 a- guarantee that t.ho Hill nJ! F»in3 u'hucli wjl] nlease the most ja'stidions. K'.'KRY DWLTCACV OK THKSHIASON" is always to be obtained. !-r:r->h Magazines,l)lastrn*I*.rt and Comic Jonr na's, co^efher wir.i tins lea<i. ig' i><sii'li)ri Xcws i'4l-ti's, au1 laid or. ih« table.; immediatoly on rh>- arrival oi" each nitil stenme.r. He, therefore, hopes with sonic con:id«i ncp that h« will, in his N--V- PrßitiisoI', continue to reooiVM tho larxe sii:ii'i» iir pairoiuiyo which Jias been accorded to him in the past. K. \V. xvisheH a)"O to fh-aw tht> attention of Merchants and Storekeepers to his lucai'/ m."inMrrti'i!ir«d I'witoctiona, which rival tho^e oi K«i!!er and '.he br&t Knglish make.ra. He has removed liis Factory to Inirhnra street VWst, wbc.nj he h.Hs iittfd rip ail tho ?nost modern machinery of the trade. E. WATERS, Whoi.ksai.k .wri T*ktaii. • 'onki;::tionek, CEKN-STjtICKT. IT 0 V I S ¥ U U 11 N I E R, AVA'I'CHMAKKR & JKWELLER, VICTOKIA-STHKET P^AST. sar 0::e door above GREYHOUND HOTEL.



PU L M A S ' PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOiaj, ' Shortland-street. Viows of the Hot Lake 3, Rotomahssa, ?»fo.crs ! Cabinets and Cartes, Churches. Domain, Har i hour, and principal buildings (also albrrax size) | of Atiekland. Ohi!drftr!'« Portraits t.akf-n fnst&ritanpmislv j, "c x. ~K E N N E D V, JZiL SADDLKR & HAENE3S MAKER, iNkxt Ai.hkrt Ho'i'KiJ, QUEEN-STREET. Auckland. A. X WNXKHY bejes to .'nr'oun^e that he has Commenced Husinoss in tho above-Mined pro mises, where he will be glad to welcomo all Auckland and Thames customers. Every de -1 oription of Cellars and Harness made to order. Horses cawrfolly fitted. mo jBUIL'OEKS & CONTRACTORS. PATKNT ST.KAM BRICK WORKS, MECHANICS' BAY. Jji . JLJLAItKICR, having started his Stea n Machinery, is now prepared to supply BKST BRICKS, ftt 303. per 1000, nttholviln. Delivery, if required, s.l Lowes Current Hates. Lime and Sand supplied. COIUHIOI & DALDY. Asrents. mo shi }> pc its, con tract o its 1. AND BUTLDKRS. KAURI T I M B E R- The undersirfised is selling at «r GREATLY REDUCED PRICES C. A. HARRIS, H X IT 0 M A It T BOA D. And Rt. tho Spit. Xapi^r. In d w"a ir i) ~irA~R ~tt~£~v Li buildkr and contractor. Established iSf>s.] All kinds of Houss and Ship Joinery, Bho Fronts, Shop and Office Fittings, &c. &c, orepared at the shortest notice, with thoroughly Seasoned Timber. Designs and Estimates; Furnished in cv Branch. EDWARD HARTLEY, ALB3<]RT- S T R E E T Nkar Market. T AN D J. S O P P E T, 9.9 * Fhekman'u Bay Stkam Mitj^s, And No. 101. Lower Q.neen-fllw*t Wharf. AneVUnd. TmoOTE'S Tk/TIItANDA /IOAL. JL. _Ly_iß_ PIUCE AT THK Y.AKD : Per ton. For Household Use -22-s Fov Steaming Purpiw^i (in quantities or' not less than 5 tons) IS3 T>ie I'i'ico of. Coal at the undermentioned places is- - p. d. s. ri. Drury .. .. 1(1 fi Papakura .. ii> 0 Papatoitoi .. V> 0 Otiihnhu .. ]1 (I Onelmn^a .. It 0 >>'<sv»inarket.. H 0 The purchaser hears charge of carriage. malting the iota.l eotst of the Coul uniform throughout. Tiik Moxstisr Skam—Fifty-five Feet Thick. The following TK-'TIMONTAIiS rffipfoting thla Valuable .Mineral fo- botli STKAAf ami HOUeSKIIOLD PURPOSES, form the befst evi dence of their excellence. Tint Coals ar« now h\ ixiy.it diMiiittid, nnd ure crivinsr general sati3 faction, ;is the Tc~f iiuoni,".!s ■will show :— Ron-mera, April 2,5, JS77.—l\i;-. Kou^e : Dour Sir, I hax'o tiic Miranda Co-il yon son:. m» what I consider a fair trinl, and have jonnd it oxi-ollcJit !'or household purposes. If jou can continue Wi send the same Quality. I shall ux it consiantly.—Yours truly. '!'. Shout. Auckland, "S.Z., April ihe :»th. IST". —Sir. Foole: Doar Sir,—l ;mi jnuch pleased with tlie simple oi: coal sent t'roni your 1111:10 ; and I prc tisv it t'J any of Him New Zealand coals, andfjube eijr.al to tlits Nviweastlu coals. Fi'-^t, it doew not rorrO'io on tho bars; second, i; burns to very Wni! ;isli ; third, less attention; nun fourth, .1 b'%li"vo tho fire-bars will last tlireetimc-sns ions?. —I })avß iho honor to be, yours truly, J-Iknry WiT,s<ix,'Knjrino Driver for IMr. .lami's !;u;<!;ei" Auckland, May 7th. 1*77.~-Mr. Foot«:ltear Sir,—l liiivc !;iyc.n tho Miiaiida Coiil >'o;i sent :n-.; whni; 1 consider a fair li'ial, and havu I'nnnd it very nnd hope to b« supplied with t!:e Ban-iO in o>'cry futurerumiiremunt.- Yoma truly, G. KunDKS. Aucklaiiii, JVfay 1877.—This is to wrtify that find Mr. Foote's Miranda Coal* arc very i^ood or sr.vi.min:? purponcs.— ('. lfAWKKswoni), Governor 15rowr>e Hotel, April 36,1377.— Mr. Jfiinw.ri Footer JJear Sir,—ln reply to your in quiry, we b<>!< to ini'oria yon \\"(i are 7iow xi^inaf yen- Miranda <^oal; it is lcs»1'1. and sivea us BHtifefaeiion.—"\Yo are. Dear bir. yours truly. JJUNXINGHAM & ICi.-.G. JAMES FOOTS, GILFIL LAN ' y V A 11D S, BIIEAKWATEK itOAD. /M X EAT /1L EA 1 tING OAL E — OK — WINTER STOCK. XT LIMITED TO FOUR WEEKS ONLY! A. LINAP.URY & CO., 301 &20U, QUKKN-STUKKT. A GENUINE CLEARING SALE OF WINTER STOCK HAS THIS DAY COMMENCED. AXO WILL CONTINUK FOUli WKKKS ONLY, During wiiioh tha Kntuv. riiock will lie subjected tv such a SWEEPING KEDL;CT!(.)N IN PRICE, That tJic object aimed at, j namely, I A LARGE REDUCTION IN STOCK IS SURE TO iiK THJK RESULT. I From the weJNknown quality of GoodH kepi this Popular K-iablishnu:!:!. the public may res! assured in yet tiny the Uicst of : EVKHYTHINO AT AM) [JNDKB I VVHOLKSAT.K PItICKS !!! I The STOCK consistsl ot every description of j DKAPKitY GOODS in Si LKs, SHAWLS, MANTLES DUKSS JiIATEJiIALS, BLANK Ki\< HisSIKKY, MILLTXKItY LAWKS'AND CHELI>ItKN"S UNDKP ! cLwruivG CLO'I'HIiCU, KANCY GOODS, &c. j DRWSSMASCIN-O ON t:!K PKSMWKd. ! Country Orders) carefully and proratly executed. ; Comparison' Invitpd. i THE ENTIIIK STOCK TO V,K SOLI) I KEGAIiDLKSfci OK COST!!' lA.L J s nY & C° i 201 & 20 t:>, QUEEX-STIIKTCT. "Ci" " X I N G -S. • COMMISSION AGK'XT. : aiTOUTfjAND-STRKKT. }•; Kl)}\ AN T JS, AGKNTft, and others, can have Office Books Unlod and j Bonnd. any pattern, to «:iit ittqiiirtiittents j\lagazine3, Music, and other Works bound in all ptyles, by WILLIAM LEYS, Dookbinrfor, M.-iC-liiuo Ruler, and .lcconnt, Rook Manut'ae ; turov, next floor to Bvkninw Stak oilire. I >A*vndhHi<iwtr^.-r. T~H <VV. J. II A It li U fT" WHOLKSATiK }!)<USH MANU^AC TUKKK. eori.wr o? Victoria-stkkkt KASTand Ci >BCHO-STKEB'i. AUCKJ.AND. I Iflour Mills supplied with Urnshes for Dreasiucr j Flour, or old iiw.s ri>rlllt»d. I tke'l an d'~b no t h~e us, _5_ WOOL MERCHANTS, ! TAJf^KHS ANO LKATHKK MANUFACTTJRRBB, I litiporters of Saddlera' and Hootmakers' ' Mnchiner}% English and Foreign leather, i Saddlery, Saddlers' IronTnoußery, Hoot ! CTJl^rH.'Grind&ry. AJill Belting, rinction I s.od i>eiivery Hose, ice. { Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-street. 1 Works:—Pannmre, Auckland. I Country orders promptly executed. j Goods -hipped toall the Colonicß. T U iiUTCHERS. SETTLERS, FARM ERo, AXOOTHEK.S. The Underaiirne<' ar« Cash Purchas«p.p of HIDBS. SHKEPdKINS. WOOL, TALLOW, j BKKSVVAX. &c, ice, at highest market rates, I in any quai-.tity. j C'onsi^r.ora direct will have prompt and tni ! mediate cash remittances returned at satisfao i tory rates. IRELAND BROS., ■ Tanners and Lkathf.r Manufacturers. Auckland.



"j64TONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— j JJtJL F. Kins:. Accent, Shortlnnd-s-treett MONKY TO LEND.— A ]ar«re sura o Money to Lend, in sums of £100 and up wards, at, very low interest.—Apply to Mr \V. Airkcii, Shortkiiid-stroet. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgn-o, tit the usual rates of i n tores c.—W. K. Con reil, Vulcan L>?m?. I TVF^N'EY to LEND in W;re or snmll ; .I.TJs. sums, at low rate of interest.—Apply to j "Air. JiAISKLKY. ;-'o!ir-iror. Tlk-h-'at'-ef.f. T|/fONEY to LEND on n'rst-clivss free •LV a. hold security. at low rates of interest. — Tl. C. UYEH., .«?io;-r;ia:vl-8Ji-c.et. LEND in bin.'o or sm.-Ul ! i'»V& arm*" ni a moderate rata of Tnf.«renr,,— I\,f"ONEY" TO LEND -to Freehold .iv.JL Security; Jntnrpst low.—Apply to Kliott Mayer, Solicitor. 29. Sriort'anil-ptrtyr. fl/FONEY TO LEND, in liir-c or small I? i sums.— S. Vaile, Commission A;jent, ) Shortland-suv-et. next the Post-office. I A UCKLAKI) T'EiIMANENT 00- Jr\ OPTSIiA TT V X BUI LL>IN G AND } INVESTMENT SOCIKTY. QyjflCK—93, QuEKN-STHKET. ""LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sumo of £-i;> | to £6,000, principal and interest boiae: repayable i in instalments, at the followinj; rates tot every i £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend-! Po _ w,~i- j Total amount ing over ;i er ween.; Kepn.yabk;. ; s. d. I £ s. <i. 4 years i 12 fi 130 0 0 6 yciii's : !-t ■> H3 9 2 8 y<-'.ii-.s i 7 6 i V-Ti 7 ti 10 years ! 6 3 ■ \&> 15 3 i)K) '< )•-.!■;■•■> !-iv<-i>ivi! rujviyiihle at seven ii.-iy3 rnt'cu. ii.nd hearing; interest, at thu rate of 5 per c«nt. per arniiin.. JOHN BATUKH, T O Ji N Q O P }' E T, HOUSE, LAND, GENEIIAL COMMISSION AGENT, Has always on HAI.K or IjV.ASK, Larye T>-acr.B of COUNTRY LANDS, suitable for either Sho"°|j or (.la.ttlo Runs. CULTI VAT E D VAK>[ S, PARTLY IMPKOVED FARMS, HOUSES, C TTAGES, And a pr^at number of chiiice BUILDING SITKS, both in the Town mid Suburbs. All of which can be dealt with on most reason able terms. No. 8, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Also. Acrent 'or !vri-. W. K. CARTER'S WAI KATO PAKOKLS J)KLIVKRY, and the Booking of I'ttsscni^ers. N S A L E, AXD T O AHR I V X,— Belmont and Brandon Candles Currant", casks and eh V 3 Sar»Jins, half and qnan tins. &c, &c, &.c. W. S. LAURIE. 1: wYyb] tAM-STKEKT, Tp 0 T T E 11 & C 0., rUJIHAM-STREKT, Tl A V E ON SALE: CO doz. Frefch Waxed Calf 100 doa. "Hasils uissori.ed) 5000 Stonbridso Fire }sricks 2i!i) casks ''eiiiont 800 'na;,-s Salt, thio and coarse "20 ci^f.'S Bottled Salt :'.<*:) boxes Candlea 1 w clmont and Gondas) ■'00 boxes Unu'ch, \vhite and blue 50 fur-vs ,l;i'i;;; (X.15. anfl Peacooko's) S'jgiir, Company'^. IManritius, and Kn jilish Cnishf.il Loaf Ten, chests, huli-"hestP. and boxes Fiour (S;uinriejy, and other brands) 'Tar and Pitch IVluntz Mct»l, ] I to 2-J.oz. Hoi led and lla.\v OiJ, in drums "White Loud S.'icathifig Nails-. 1 and 11 inch Sardine*, '■ and \'s (AJbort'e) H«rrU'Kß. Vhiegltr jlliistai'd (Golmiin'a and ICe.Tif.'s) Currant.-;, Hai^ins. Boap, i>lue Tob:i«CO, Vo.»tflß l-'aper. and. Paper Bntrs t'orniloiir, Cooon, and Cliooolot.o Confectionary, L. k P. Sauce i "■. Townshcnii' j ParsHpuriila Wl-.itiiiK, Soda. Crystal-' Boa.p Po«"dor, Miller's Bakiiii? Powder V'otutGG3 (Auckliind tfiid Canterbury) Cheesy. Butter, &c., ice. FLO UK! POLLARD! BRAN The undcrs'crnßd have For S?ali'— OAA TONS KLOI'll in Sacks 100'a and 50*3, J. T. Kvana pud < '<>~ Oainsiru Hassell and Co . Qarnani In wood, Tinia.ru ClitT, 1 iinarn Pair, Tim-"-ru Ander.-OM and Co., Dr.neclin K. Anderson. Dunedin I tfannde's. Christolmreh P.KAN", POLLaKI), MAIZE, OATv-j, UAIiLKV. X TOXKS ,v CO XT A M I L TO N, \V A i Jv AT 0. SANDES 01- C 0... CHTOMISTd AND DRUGGISTS, | Have always on Stock a complete assoitment of Drug*, Chemicals, Perfumery. Toilet ltecjuiaitca, Hors-3 and Cattle Medicines, &0., sec.; &c. Stadonery, Tubaoco, Cut Tobacco, Fuacy Goods, &c, in endless variety. _£KTA:-;ent: Auckland KviiNixs Staii. ~, UCKLAND 81 EA.VI CONFECTION i jLSI FACTOR y ALiJKiiT o'IREET. E WATERS, CC.NVKCT I O N X R, Be.;<s to inioriM the pnMic that the t'Ollowins; Kooils, iiian-.ifactureil at ilia factory, are gliiiran tuud of s;i7' irinr quality to any co:ifeetionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in arretlient or o'onrin'wf rnattur deletjriou3 to ne-ulth :— Dry Goors. )Jiiy Guoos—Continued Con versa r.ion Loxenyes i'lain Pipe «'.i.."vt'.r.sM!i<)ns l:iiii<o Imptrml Drops Thick Pepperniintd Good Worus Thin Pepp«rnnnt;3 CinnoKion Comflta Fruit Loze.'j^cs ChooolaT<- Creauia Kojicj- Luee»KW 1^oim1o:i .Mixtures Scotch Mixtures . Iceini; Sut?ar Sujjar Abtioads Persian tiliurbert Burnt Almondß Boiled Goons. Birds' Kgxs Mixed Lollies Carru.wa"r Comrits Sticks (asaorted-l C.ar."ti«';ty do. (.small) Barley Lju.^ar Ginger LozßUges Barley .Siyar Balls Kxti'H Strong Poppsr- Cnshions mints Acid Drops Super. Kxrra Strong liest. Acid Dronfl ('uppwndnta IiOMB Acid L'rops I Rose LozungQS Black Balls I Aniseed Baiia Indian Corn Cayenne. .Luzer.ges Black Almond Toffy Musk ; ozenj,'et» . Sweet Ki.-i^es Pai'CKorio Couyh Lo- lied Cooounnt Tee ■/Ai\ii\-» Red and White Cocoa- Bathpipe nut lee Coulsr'oot Hook Jloney Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Everton Toifj- Liqnorice _ Star and I^ove Rock Pink and. White Sugar Imitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almonds Bro-.vn Candy Imitation Raspberries Hortthound Candy Co'a«-h firops Nonpariel Coniflta Tom Thurnb3 Keirent Pir>e Medicated Loseiigerf of every description always on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will bo allowed for every tin re turned in ijoort order. WEDDING C AIvE OKNAM KN'TS, BON'BOXs? -■>o:.jebody's luogaok, &c., &c, &.c. Tks timonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, Octobt»i 2fi 1873.—MR. E. WATERS: Su:,-I have much pleasure in informing you, that after having made a very carefnl analysis 01 various samples of sweetmeats) mawufaetured by you, I find that they ure free from all adulteration, and that tfco colouring matters are cjuiie innocuous. With reward to th»j Chocolate, 1 find that it is nxiro equal to the best KnKlish or French prepara tions ; and, being entirely free from husk, it will form an excellent article of diet for invalids, especially those suffering from an impaired digestion.—l have the honour to be, sir, your obedient servant, James M. Tunny, Provincial Analyst.



i Theatre <^,o^&p Roval [ LAST NIGITS OF TIIK HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL QUKEN OF CO."\II-' i.)!.':-.];. A. Miss EMILY SOL/DENE. A:>;> n:-:;: (.'OMI'^KTK & r.KXOWXEI) C. A. CmzzohA Manager. TO->;i'.:ilT : TO-NIGHT! And TO-MORKOW, Offenbach's ?.lo&t Popular Opera, in three acts-, THE (IRANI) iMTIfiiSS OK (i' nii^TMN. MISS ROLDENJE a:-: T!n> Hnnul Duchess Alisa Stella ~s i'lini^ t-uul >'i" Vt-sey ~,--. Win da Mr. C-umpbtfil a-i '•Vita Mr. FurW as r.cAn»ui Houm Mr. Ma->;ia'i as ::.,.-,,;i Pnc!: Mi-. Walhice ms Kupoimie GIIAXD CIIOHI'S AS!) ORCHESTRA. Mil. G. VOX GHKLK .. .. MusiwiU Jireetor. WEDNESDAY axd THUHSUAY, A?»jfi:st *!! and 30, Will be ;>•■();?unco, for the First Time in Auck l.-uirj. Hervu'a jj.tyat smci-s.. i;n;itk:<l, POU LE T AXl.i }> utJLK TT E ! V,"it!i;\a i-.x^ej-'tiOiittl Great Cast. FRIDAY.VEVEXLXG, Aiiffiwi 31, ](:ctk,i N'icjht! BENEFIT o;-M;«.s EMILY SOLDENE. A GREAT I'iiuWMMMt:. Prices of-Mmis'lpn !.ir\ss Circle, 6s: Stall?, Is : Pii, 2--. lirtss i't;r:^ Tickets cn:i bo had iU Upton ami Co.'.-s. Gamajics at 10.jo. f\ tan v n \: hand of hope. Tho AXXU.VL POIHWK will bo h-ld, in (he Pwbljc lUili, Otahuh;:, en W-'KUNKSDAY. 'JOth instant. Teaats.x: aftf r whsclx Siiusinjf }{"et"i tatious. WwiJokuos. Artflrosn.-s'. Hcv. J. Mavky jm rh- chair. Admission : A.iults, Is t.M ; Ciiila rcn, !)(!. QO'CIAHJAfTIEiriMi;.— St.SiimlTlmJ'* VJ AXVrv,vK.SAi;V. TwUHSDAY nt-x- ;,r, NEW SCHOOL-fIOUSr:. Upper Quouu-suvot. Teaat(s.ii«. ireadin^s. Music, and A<lJr«.-b-sc- TiL'kots, Is Gd : Children, Is. Q"T. .SEI JULCH"KK'S"AXNiVEIJSAKY, k5 jMonrtay next, -7th irife-tant.—S a.m., Sioij- Communion, :irti'ir c s.s by Jlcv. C. M. Xftlson: 7 p.m.. Kvon.soiiif,3*.'rmonbri\tIV. K. S. Hassarii. •^ USTKALIAN MUTUAL PKOVI jA. DKN'T SOCIETY. FOR SIUTL'AL Llb'iS AS3URANCK. &C. NX XV ZRA I- A X]) BR.AX CH : Hkali Okkh:k, Y\":-:lll\gtu\. It is foiinri in the course of businrss that mistaken frtquenlly oncur, in consequence oc' the similarity i,f title. ns--.i:nu-fl hy somu of the new Lit'ri Ortio«-s recoi.iiy e.^tabiishetl in the Anstralian Colonies. Tinl public are re^ufsted to vote iluit t),e Australian Mhvai, Pjioviiiknt Shcikty is th^ lonuit. dosiyntuion of liis; oiii^.sliluinui Li;'e Oltico in Ansti'aiia. Present annual Uevicxk exceeds .. .. .. £170,000. Accumulated Funds exceed £2.0.0,000. The New business for th<i year 1870 was [550 propo3*i!s oceepted and uomptatori. i'-s^ur-i-.i; £l,tV-2,K5, and prcducinu a hnw animal revenue i Perfor.s assurinjc w'th this ofiice sbstre t'ne ! whole profit?, niiil a houiij is dfolared i;%-c-y fifth year. EDWARD VV. LOWF, Uctridcnt Secretary. ; Agpii* .o: 1 Ai:'.:l-:'.!in<l : : Ai.KX^\x;.>>:.i! Ka"ndkk3. QOUTH i: KIT 1S H INSURANCE OCOM P A X V | CAPITAL, £1,000,000. ; M;;:Mi2igs of >-\ory rU>.6cription awd Contents j IjiJi'.uvT. i > ■•^l••Ji from Sheep's Back or Shipping I'ort to i L/Olinon. j Vessels. Kreipht, <-o'.!. Grain. G>nn. ana I Cnrxr>eA i;en*?ra.l!y Ins!i:-^<i to und from London, | The Colonies. America. China. Mauritius, t-Ue ; Is'ana Sec. \,o:\ :■:■-•.■ OrrRKRXT Mates ! Kea-1 Office, Auckian.l. a. i;oakd:.!,\n, | ar-ir !;< .-n r . A ÜBTL*A Lr A X MTT T U .v. L -dli. PROVIDKXT SOCIETY, ESTABLISH!-:!) IN Till: YRAK 1840. j FOE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE. ! Key,- Zealand nranch : Hood Ofliw— ! Weiiinjjton. ! The Annual Eevenuo exceeds £170.000 j The AccumulotCfl Knmi now exceeds £2,G00,0C0. i The Society has paid to representatives of aecettsed racunbe-rs upwards of :S7(X),000. The Society has aiviued anionprst its menibora £113,000, yiukl:nj< reveroiutui ry bonus addi tions Amounting to £010,000. j The New Business for rh.! yea;- 1878 was 1559 i J Jolices, apeiirins; fi1,i»)2,575, iTcwlncinjf a new annual rev an ■•• ot £56.300. j Persons assurinar in this office Phare tho whole prefix, and :i bonus is ricclfireii every tii-.h \.-ar. j The annual renor-t, pro^jsecmses, and proposal i t'or::i may bf> had (or wiii i.(. S Kiit, post freei, on »pHi:;ation to the Branch Office, or to any of the Society a agents. Ajr.eiU for Auckland— AhEX. SAUNDERS. TFTAIKATO /^OAL /COMPANY. NE U'?,[ARKET YAUDS. ' i'\ d. CLAYTON bavins: been np"oir>to,i AREN'T for Nkwm.xkkkt. Kkm z;ha. Ewom f<r.<] Pakxkix. will siippl.r rho »lxiv«" f"peril• r- CoaJ ar. the following prices, delivered at a iiiuderata distuinx^ : — :"> tons . .. 20s. per ton 1 i.Oll .. i2~: Gel. per (on owes. .. is. 3,i. per cwt. i N.B,—Ail ordorg promrt.ly attended fr<\ and will use evpry endeavour r.o give aatis-nction. | Autrustli, 1577. A UCKLA^D COLLEGE AND GUAM JA. MAH SCHOOL. (AFFILtATEii TO TJIK UN'VBRSITV qv JCBia* />:a),a.\]}). The Onaner Days for tho current year are r;th, Febrnar7, 2?th April. 17th July, and sth October. VAROI7HAR MACRAK, H(vu\ Mant««p. df Ui'Y WEST No. 2 FUHLIO SCHUUL, \ ' The KVKNMNO CLAH^KS wiJl be Re-opened or MONDAY, 30th April, ni 7.»). Knylish, Arithnu tie, BoolckeepinK, &c, Hakrison. l>V«nrh (Comnwn ial and Conversational), MI«S. F. I'ELTZKK. MonMenr Peltier is highly nnocesoful a* a leather of French. Tho~;« interested in thH Bti«l> of this lanf?Tißg« are invited to call ati i OOiitifve his method < f instruer.ion. "V" OTI C E TO TR A V ELLE Ii S?. RAIL WA V HOTEL, MERCER. Rekhsshments Rkady on" Arrival ok Each Train* at Merceb Station". JAMES PJDLER, Proprietor. WAIWERAfPIOr SPKINGS. > T HOTEL. The Manager of this establishment begg ta announce t'aat on and alter Ist Hay proximo, the Charges will be Reduced to— Isr, Class, £.- 10s. per week, or Sa. per day. nd Class, £IUH. ~ ss. ~ W"aiwwa. 21 ft. April, 1577 HOMPSON AND NIYRN" FA MILY BIBLE DEPOT. QVE?; N- S SfJt X •■: T JUX CT J OX. Be^ to notify te» inch- Subscribers and tho msb~ ' !i.M^Anckj-.Lr..-Ifhat they have NO CONNEXION Wti \TKVE.U witiitlie SiiouinShortianri-streer. J. B. Si IN EL, Afvont.