The Evening Star.

Vol. VIII —Mo. 3,340.

AUCKLAND, KZ., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1877.

PRICE : OjXE



C! TE A M T 0 RAGL AN. ±P®Bg£;y3 i «z^-^s' The XV. Se M. S. N. Co.'s p.s. lIAURAKI WillleaA-e Onehunga for Raglan and Waitara at, an early date. For freight or passage apply to F. E. IIAMERTCN, Care of TL_Gilflllan. Esq. «^^^T^oß SYDNEY^ AND MEL -488_9' BOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. II E R 0, Captain Logan (according to a telegram re oeived to-day), will leave Melbourne on the 14th, and Sydney en the ISvh : due here on the •21th instant. ; She v.-ill leaA-e Auckland again as above en or ' about WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant. j For freight or passage apply to 1 CRUICKSHANK & CO., A.gents. IC, Queen-street, Auckland, September It, 1577. TT NI O N STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). , TniH Table—Sei't_m__k, 1877. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON. WEL LINOTON, LVTTELTON, AND PORT CrtALMF. 113. .'ROM MAXfI-AU. T . _. c <_■ -.• „ Latest Steamship. Date of Sailing. j y nVm _ TARANAKI Wed., Sept. 19, 3 p.m. 1.15 p.m. Wanaka .. Tuesday, Sent. 25, 10 a.m. 9.15 a.m. Taupo .. Monday, Oct. 1, 1.30 p.m. 12 noon. KOfT 7fATJ RA N G A,-P O V EliT^Y BAY, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, from Qu_t.N STREET wharf. Taupo - Thursday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m. — Haave'a ..pWed., October 3, 2p.m.| — FOR" _JAFTER, WELLINGTON, LYTTEL TON, AND PORT CHALMERS, from Q.cKßryg-REET Wharf. Rotor-A..j Tuesday, Oct. 9, -1 p.m. — "FORIgpSSELL, BAY OF _______ ~ Taupo .« Tuesday. Sept. 18, 5 p.m.! — Ha we a .. Monday, Oct. 1, 5 p.m. — I FOR SYt-STEY. F1.0.A1 QlTElitN-STREET W.HARP. "T^^ ~ ROTORUA. - Tuesday, Spt. 23,12 noon. — —i_—. HENDERSON Se MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner Queen and West Queen-streets. s-^kS^T AUCKLAND STEAM M3lS^>±__ pcket COMPNY *t^^^S_s- (LIMITED). FOR NAPIER DIRECT. SOUTHERN CROSS Will leave for Napier on FRIDAY, the 21st September, at 5 p.m. W. LOUDER, Manaarcr and Engineer. ©ays for Waiidcu as fol_c« _ : — From Onehunga t From Wr>,iul .v: Tuesday, 2 p.m. 1 uesday, 630 p.m. Wednesday, 3.30 p.m. Thursday, S a.m. Friday, 5.30 p.m. * Sa+urdfty, 0 a.m % _ or*M.»ti—ifc—i.n Heads p.nd Vvhttipu A. I iIH s en .-yitiday, 21st, September, at S a.m. Reduced Fares per s.s. Tarn o' Shan tor to Waiuku and back :—Return, : Single, 3s 63. Weatharand ot'aev ni-'-.r.w-ri-rroci v<-vi,r.!t'.inr;. I Orders to codec; goods left .it the stores of Messrs. Henderson a.-id ..>";'-'.•'s.-i'-ji-", Agt^tits Union S.S. Co.; or Mesjts. -v. ./. _prst Se _0., wiil meet wjth Prciw^^J-sjj::. _.-:■. ___ " Pt^PP^PrPPP: p- n .-■?;- ,>_-k^^ sS^y"=^ QTE-VM CO2vIMUNICATION The fast and commodious s.s. ROTOMAHANA, A. FAKQttHAIi, _ laster. will leaA-c as under-.— From Auckland— ; Monday. 17th September. 0 p.m. Wednesday. lflth September, 11 a.m. 1 From Thames— Tufifiday. JSth September, 3 p.m. Wodneedav, 19th September, 5 p.m. \Vc;<"-'-r Htid Of'ier ciroumsranees urn -mi ding. FRASER & TINNE, Agents. «____«_ QTEAM TD THE vVADE '^^^^^.0 AND PUHOI. The s.s. LALLA ROOKH Avill leave as Sollows :— Auckland to Wade : Wade to Auckland: Wednesday, 1.30 p.m. Thursday, 5 p.m. Auckland to Pnhoi Puhoi to Auckland {calling at Hot Springs : (calling at Hot Springs: Saturday, 12.30 p.m. Fares:—Stoctle, 03.; Return, 10s. Weather and other circumstances permitting. MAKTER. Agent. IO'.OR RUS---LL, WANGA- ROA, AND MANGONUI. Thes.s.-[ONA -will leave EVERY MONDAY at 7* J).m. (weather permittiagh Passen^rs botS-Kland small parcels prepaid at the O.hce on iMWh__u No cai-go received after -1 p.m— atrictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MAITOAFAI The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for tho above place EVERY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. FOR COROMANDEL. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave every MONDAY B-orning at 12noon, and every FRIDAY at 3 p.m. Saloon Earee, 7s 6d ; Steerage, os. FOR MERCURY BAY & TAURANGA. " To connect with the s.s ST AFFA. for all BAY OF PLENTY PORTS.) The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows :— Monday, September 17 Friday. September 21 Wednesday, September 2(5 At 5 o'clc- 1- mm. A. MoGRrt'GOR. Manager. «a9KS^QTE_-vTTO THE THAMES. IIIeENTERPRISE & DURHAM. TI3U E TABT, _. From Ai»c_la__— Enterprise—aionday, G p.m. lsirhan_—Tuesday, s p.m. Enterprise—Wednesday, 8 p.m. Durham—Thurs--iay. 10 p.m. Enterprise—Friday, 10 p.m. Durham— Saturday, 12 midnight No/, respo-s-blc for _good« or parcels put on bo'nril vrithouiJa sliinping no! ;. °' J. EDWARDS, Agent. ssayg^. "IP 011 ?9 E. %9' £, springs, «^-S^^yyA U, & LITTLE OM All A.. The p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Rasper, "TiU'sail as under:— __ AUCKT.ANTA A.-ttt;; rl,,'. S.PRI^GS. From Auclcland ever,-■ yvm-sd^y, mid Saturday, at, 11 a.m. I'"--;u\, : .oi-hp-m.rstAtxj Monday, Wednesday. ,v,ut ;.;•■--; • at. m.a-a.-v;. For Mahurangi every T^ti-":hiy and ._Saturday at.ll o'clock. From .-.la!.;: T:m:i e-A..... ..ionaaj and Friday at-10 a.m.. avii'--". •--' 'v^'A1;:;'," ' Mataeaxa. !--'-a--v.u- a;.- 0^i.....,_. I FordVEiatakana, Sec, every V. s:';,':; "r u--' ---aSoloilatol-ana. Sec, every »» c.mesai.j. Weather and oth-r ch-cums^nees permuLng. Not responsible for Parens iiut on board ~ dm Daia slupping note. Sqc freight or passage amdy^-O^^ __ g _^ CITEAM ON THE KAIPARA WATERS. FOR*" KATPARA HEADS, TOKA TOKA, WHAKAHARA, TE KOPURU, MITATAI, _KATAP_CMAUNGAWHARE, and DAR GAVIDLE. MINNIE CASEY Captain Rawson, Avill leave Helensville every Tuesday ana Thursday morning's tide, leaving Dargaville ia: he return trips every Wednesday and Friday -uoming's tide. Passeni _ . ;eave Auckland, per 'LILY,' On Mondays n .d Wednesdays, at 12.30 p.m., and Cargo OuALopaays and Fridays. i J- CASEY & SON, E23Visgi§| ___ [Eed Offioe, Wharf.



"ESigfe^QjTEAM TO PORT DARWIN i >«:!2_--£_? kJ JA VA, and SINGAPORE. \ The Netherlands-India Steam Navigation ; Company (Limited) will dispatch their power- ; 1 ful steamship WILLIAM MACKINNON, . 3,600 tons register, Captain Fr.ANSSEM, from j j SYDNEY, on '. THURSDAY, 20th September. ; I For all particulars as to freight and passage ; i aPPlyt° CRUICKSHANK Se CO., j j Agents. [ i 16, Queen-street. Auckland, August 31st, 13//. j j «£to&^ CJTEAJ- ON TEE KAIPARA | i^ es:s- ki n a : Will leave Helensville as under :— For Otamafcea, calling at iunction of Kaiwa_a . and Mangatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Mat:.kO_o, ] every Tuesday morning's t'de, returning on , Wednesday. . ; For Port Albert direct, every Thursoa. morn- I iug's tide, returning on Friday. ; Passcngei_ for Otamatea leave Auckland, per i LTLY, a. 12.30 p.m. on Mondays, and ror 1 ort j Albert on Wednesdays, at.12.30. j Cargo for Otamatea on Fridays, and. tor i en Albert on Mondays. „„,,., __T This S^rA-ice commences on JYlUiNLiai, 28111 May- J. CASEY fc SO _ _^^^^7^AII_ATO STEAI^KA^L j °™™*^COMPANY (LEMITED) TIMETABLE - Mercer to Hamilton. Per steamer DeltA—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6 a.m. -, Per steamer Waikato—Tuesday, Thursday, __v Saturday, at 6 a.m. Mercer to Cambridge. Per steamer Delta—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at G a.m. Cambridge to Mercer. Per steamer Delta— Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 9.30 a.m. Hamilton to Mercer. Per steamer Delta—Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat,urd_v, at 11.30 a.m. Per steamer Waikato—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 11.30 a.m. .—-,-.-,.- FRANZ SCHERFF, See3—it—nr. Fort-street, 13th September. 1877. W A I UK v. The PS OREGON Will leave for Waiuku as under t— From Onehunga— From Waiuku— Mnndav, 13 noon Monday, 1 p.m. Wednesday, 3 p.m. Thursday, 8 a.m. Friday, i.30 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. ManvAau Heads and Whatipu Saw-mius-- Tuesday, Sept. IS, 8 a.m. Single ' Vires, 3s 6d; Return, ss. Weati and other circumstances permiU_:-.g Order.- • collect Goods left at Mr. U .-,...-_;_: a Auction " -rfc avall be attended to ZZZ- ZrZZZZZZZ islands, ..V pEK ISLAND LILLY. KUMMER & CO.. Agents. ; b^k*x=»_ QTEAM TO AND KROM j "V-^feO HIYERHI.AB TAVTCE -:_^-S i __s' DAILY. On and after June tsth, Steamers aa-IU le.-A-e as | "From Vuc'rlaud : From Rr'erhcnd ; i •j.p. LilA-—42.20 v.m. S.s. Lily—!'.'u.rn. | S.s. Gemini—3 p.m. S.s. Gemini— j. QAsyy ?' cr;w .._. . "^JiOi- LEVUKA I.l_-'... r^ .-■•.'.-.-:-.-: s-. Tho britjauiino *-■.:- r .-.--• -"PP. AUGTTSTA ■vrihsir fcr the abOA-e port on VPKTP N!. c:.ii A.V | no::!,. ID h instant, at ! p.m. Weatacr, &c, p:rmi','tiug. For freighr, or i_ .va,.;e apply to ZZ''-'-P'rZ Thcßarciue CABARFEIDH Will sail for the above port on SAT';7}' DAY I next, 15th instant, weather permitting. | For- freight or passage apply to D. H. MCKENZIE. September 13,1877. : U B K^l P^V iTA. j 1"^ rl'hc Schooner £___>*_;:_-___- ELLERTON Will sail about WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst., returning to Auckland direct. For—.eight, Sec, apply to MASEFIELD & CO. I~M E T A B L E. S.S. TRANSIT. Leave Auckland : Leave Wairoa Tuesday, 1 p.m. Wednesday, 12 noon Thursday, 7 a.m. Friday, 12 noon Saturday. 8 a.m. GalUng at Waiheke on Mondays going down, and on Tharsdnys coming up. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Stag-. Fares. 3s. 6d.; Return, ss. Freight. 10s per ton. NIOOOL. HENDRY & CO., Agents. _ ~=7P^. "T>E NINS UL A R AN J) -;_a» Jl oriental steasi nayi •__i__^_s» QATION COMPANY. The Undersigned having been appointed agents of this Company, are now prepared to grant passages from Auckland. The s.s. TAN J ORE leaves Melbourne on the 4th September, the STAM on the Ith October, and ASSAM on Ist November; taking Passen gers, Cargo, and Parcels for Europe. Egypt, India, Chirm, and .fopan. All information can be obtained at our oflice. CRUICKSHANK & CO. IC, Queen-street, Auckland. August 31st., 1877. OTI C E TO W0 0 L The Pacific Mail Steamship Company are prepared to issue through Bills of Lading for WOOL shipped in their Steamers to San Fran cisco for NEW YORK, BOSTON, Se EUROPE, on the most favourable terms. For further particulars apply to OWEN & GRAHAM. Agents. "A L^ O V E f ~ T, __A_© TAILOR AND WOOLL-N DRAP.ER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Weeeesley-btrei._. A.L.. while thanking the public for the liberal patronage bestowed on him since recommencing business, begs to inform them that h"> has alAvavs on hand a Well-saleatod Stock 0/ 1.1a.k and tdue Superfine Ciotlui and Locsia-tst ais-;, West o" England, Mosaic], a.nd otaer 1 weeds. A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before ma tiug up. j The Trade supplied at a very small advance j on qpst f oi^oash. j 7|, /sf R. T. TBAFI' 0R D 1 """SUi-GEOi'J --.-'^-■-?--v V/A-Ei«i'vi->- ] DENTIST, ,';- -.PpPr-% STitCET. Patent. Oxide G«™_. Arftifii-i-pd Tfy'h .v-vm CM* *.<f s. FWI .VW. ' ~7&"i~" T> " '3 "W 0 ') D Pi A bS. I I .-?! OF THE FIANOFORTE I AND HARMONIUM. Address : Care of _.;.;:...'_.. <T. Brown and Souis, Pianoforte Warehouse. Sh_?ti»V::d-.:.-;:---_'.I. N.B.—Evening instruction to Geatlemen. "OHILLIPS' MART Tailoring Depart- I J_ ment. — Clothing made to Measure- Weekly Payments taken. W<'Zl i^ — ■"" r"' rBIHE PRETTIEST BILLIARD-ROOM J. and BEST TABLE in Auckland AT THE THISTLE HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET.. Auckland. v £*T MOST OaWBWL Marking. _&



:pi E O R G E AXE RS, j t j Freeman's Bay ' SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. j Cash Buyers of . !pv II A S™ L A V E R, ly BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR, i Kybep Pass N B.—Shingles. A splendid shipment just to I hand. Ti mher in lots to suit purchasers. ___ I TAME S BUTCHER, I _F CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c, • Goods Cleared and Delivered from ship's side on - Shortest Notice. Bella-.t Supplied. Neweasd ' and Bay of Islands Coat. Also, Firewood (cut ! or uncut,., at r*.&winaMo r« top. ! lyr^lT-- L V N d" 7"!. I -iy?'JL Railway Refreshment House, (Second house beloAV the Telegraph Ofiioe). TraA-ellers and Visitors to Onehunga are respectfully informed that at the above House i Meals and Refreshments may be had at any ' i time during the day. T0,., Coi.cc, Sec, id, tho Bhcrto.it Notice. ' T¥T PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL ■■ V V © COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS;) TmnoT-ters of Ppp"rhar.i-.ng!_, Scrim, Paints, Oils' Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish Gol-! Leaf, Art^ts' Colours and Brushes, Plato Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic G'ass, piefm-e Frame and Taoestry Mouldings. Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, Sec Glass cut to sir.o, and oa,refully j packed.—Do "., P., QPJ KKN-S'H iEST. i "if CA_tSON,~-iouF-raTi_ Land Agent i _f a Rout and Debt Collector, j Stt<-'RWTT!v'« I.TnTJUNG*!' OrtF.BW-HTRg.WT. "TfTXT" ARNO CJ _ BROTH ERS, : V \* SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACT U R E R S, j Richmond, Cox's Creek. : Oflice .. .. Durham-Btreet, Auckland. Cash buyers of all kinds Tallow. Highest Price giA-en. Bonce purchased at from £5 to -20 per ton. FISHER AN D CO. Wholesale, Shipping & Family BUTCHER, Queen-street, next Bank of Ncav Zoalaud, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of ordfir. Families waited on in town or suburbs. ____ __. _-__Eg -g Q jy _t» a Bboker, Mining. Estate and Com mission Agent, Aocoltntant, Auditor, Valuer, &c. Bank, Insurance, and Gold Mining Shares bought and sold at best market prices. Mining Companies Books and Accounts carefully audited. The format ion, legal manage ment, and secretaryship of Companies under taken. Accountancy work of all descriptions performed on the most reasonable terms. The collection of Rents and Accounts, and the management of House Property undertaken. Loans on Mortgage arranged. Approved acceptances discounted. House and Landed Property bought and sold. Office: No It, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. *js,.''aC^,-v --'-•' - v v<-•*'""■■'-- jH l a r k'"e "b"i: othe s s \ / (LATE CROtViTUE'rU " ROYAL FINE ART' PBOI'OGRAPHIC GALLERIES, Opposite Union Ba_-, Queen-street, Auckland. frifstolafi-J Portrait!., from O.D.V. to Life Biy.f, at moderate prices. Chiidr\.r__ Fortran, take.. f\ 11 G A N S ! f\ R C A N tf i '\A* 1. >*' stomo of these :'.'-r: Ifnl i\v.P rumen's a---o now on Sale at their sole ;\>.'.nw m Auckland. L OFFM A.•] ,-: St *N, " Vui'-_N-.iTREKT. -ff' r.j. S E I N N E X, .11! Bcanol—■_ r_ the Building Trade executed '.'• r.<p.ji-jePceo Workmen. Shop H'ronts, Office J*t..m<-s. fee. Sec. "*T "A "N D J. "~S ()" I*" ~i'~_r T. . . -y Fkeem .nh Bay 8 peaaiMills, And No-101, LoT.fr '4u.-_ei__t_._ot Wharf, t— pr- X _ " N N E 1 ~Y. _£__, SARDLKR Se HARNESS MAKKR, (Next Al> cut Hotel), QUEEN-STREET. Auckland. A. KENNEDY begs to announce that he has Commenced Uu.sines.-i in the above-named pre mises, where be will be glad to Avelcome all Auckland and Thames customers. EA'ery de cryption of Collars and Harness made to orderI. "Horses carefully litted. m(TIJUIL^iI_" & CON TRACTORS. PATENT STEAM BRICK WORKS, MECHANICS' BAY. T_" XT il . JjLARKER, having started his Steam Machinery, is now prepared to supply BEST BRICKS, at 30s. per 1000, lit the Kiln. Delivery, if required, at Lowest Current Rates. Lime and Sand supplied. COMBES & DALDY. Agents. T^F__TW M AUKET NURSERY. c. s. Mcdonald Begs to return his sincere thanks for the —best— patronage afforded him since he commenced business, especially during tho present planting season. Having sold the greater part of his stock, he begs to intimate that he Avill not hold a Clearing-out Sale, but now offers his surplus Plants, Sec , Sec, at greatly reduced rates, to make room for Spring Planting. rpTOS. J. HA R B U T T, »_ WHOLESALE BRUSH MANbTAf!- TURER. corner of Victoria-street East and Con uitcs-i. ru ge_ , Auckland. Flour Mills supplied, -with Brushes for Dressing Flour, or old ones refilled. J ft -Q _a_" <o COMMISSION AGENT, St--_OKTLANr.-BTK_.rr. fSyu SiliP b'ERS, CO NTR ACT_aiS L AND BUILDERS. X A U R I TIMB X R. The undersigned is selling at S3T GREATLY REDUCED PRICES C. A. HARRIS, SEITOMA R T R O A D. ,Vi d at th<i S» v- Naplnr. 1Q77- _I_o G _ SEED CATALOGUE Contains a List of Specialities for 1577. Also, full and complete Liste of Prices of;all Jciuds of Seed*, with useful tables of ciuantities, ; and hints on soAving, Sec . —, j Giitirs to Customers on application. R. BAIRD, VICTO .1 I A HBI. D STOKEi- VICTOKIA-e.'KSET, AUC-T-LAND. 'Y~EE"L A N D _5 R O TII eTiTs, j Jl WOOL MKRCHANTS, I T.\-TNEKo .\:.I) LKAT'I-IEB MANUFACTUKV.SB, lmuoi-tf_3 of Saddlers'and bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, S«d.dlei_' Ironmongery, Boot 1~,-)&-<::■-, Grindery, "Mill IJeifting, Suction ;,.:Ict ]")o-ii'V'.-ry Hose, fee Works:—Pamnure, Auckland. Coun-i"v "'>rder3 nroraptlj- executod. Goods ■■'nipped foal) the Colonies. i mo~l^TCHl-R"s7SETTLERS, FARM J. ER3, AND OTHERS. The Und«sr3icnef? are Cash Purchas_RS of HTDn:S. SHKEPSKiNS, WOOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, Sea., Sec, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct Avill haA-e prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at sathsfao tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tannkrs and Leather Manufactu-KB-, Anckland. \^T"A. ~WATE [.MAN beg.- toinTorm V.' - hfc< friends a,nd the public of Auckland that he has taken over those old established DINING ROOMS, known as PORTEH'S, nearly opposite the Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he b_j:es by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special cure hr.s been bestowed upon the Bed rooms, and settlers and country A-isitors to Auckland wils Hud even- comfort. Meals at all hours.



I M. H. Frost.] [Geobge Callw_ll. "Frost & Co., I WHOLESALE WINE AND SPIRIT, PRODUCE AND COM MISSION MERCHANTS, VU-CAN Lane anP High-strE-T, Auckland. N.Z. Cash Purchasers of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS HIDES, TALLOW, KAURI GUM, &c. Liberal Advances made on Wool, Gam, &c, Consigned for Sale to London j ■ Markets. I Indents for all kinds Merchandise valued and j forAvarded to English and American Markets. | Agencies undertaken on approved terms. 8, WYNDHAM-STREET, r '* HOUSE, SHIP, i — M j AND W ! W GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, t. « M f- Estimates furnished, and experienced Workmen sent to all parte of tho Zj q ProA-iiice. - _ W' td J.IL requests attention of Builders and pd othei_ to his New Glazing Tnrii- „ .1. HENDERSON. !_,. 8i wyn'dham-street. "W7W nhirrß & SON HAVE NOW OPENED, Ex 'Emily Chaplin. A Large and Varied Assortment of PAPERHANCINGS OB" T——! LATEST DESIGNS. S3L NEW PICTURES In Coloured Autotypes, KngraAdnica, Oleographs Lithographs, comprising Ijandscape, Sporting, Comic, and every A-ariety of subject, Mottos, Text«, &c. Gilt. Stained, and Venkered Frame and Room Mouldings, Fancy Frames, &r„ &c, &c. Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, &c, &C, Carbon's Antioorrosion Paint, Zinc, Wliite, Patent Silicate Paint, &c. Polished, Silvered, and Rough Plate Glass Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Sheet Glass Glass Shades, Dock Lights, and Photo Glass Cheap Hessian and Scrim. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, 1)5 &9L QUEEN^BTREKT _ _^ ( T> F. WE B S T E"R, i.IU« WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER; 113 .-lITICEN-STRISET, AUCKLAND. _N Tf>Tct, kh« TTnirvn BftnW. C" ° A E. The Proprietors of the Waikato Coal Mines beg to inform the Public that' they Avill be in a position to supply Coal in quantity on the open ing of the Waikato Railway between Mercer mid Newcastle, which is expected to take placo early in August next. Particulars may be learned on application to the managerat tiie mine ; or at the oiiice, No. 7, a, .* ','ndham-strcet, Auckland. Prices at the Kail way Station, Auckland— 5 tons and under !_5 tons .. .. 17s Od nor ton 25 tons and under 50 tons .. .. 1(5. 0d per ton ;"0 tons and upwards 15s Od per ton A nekland. August 1L 11)77. ;"N RE V RIV X R COA L. "TOR SAL-d, TV LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASEIItS. < .- \:p. :•;.'.-r to r-.ny other Coal for Engineer and Smith Avork. p. C LA R X, Rhippino Agent, 0:-tetiu-noa. TTXIOTS, CfHOES, Se CJLIPPERS. ©BBS*! .■:--'-'•- -\?Z *'**'£■ : ,-.-.-;;-. _. -;;.' *Q£aq_ .- H„ LITTLE LATE FOREMAN TO CHARLES MARKS, OF QUEEN-STREET), BOOTM A X E R, Hits great pleasure in announcing to (lie public that he lias commenced business in ALBERT BUILDINGS, in those premises lately in the occupation of Madame Neilson, and hopes by f.riet attention and civility to receive a share of public patronage. He sincerely trusts that old customers of his bite employer will favour him with a call, and select from a l-ar-go and Well - assorted STOCK, at Greatly Reduced PrP-os. EA-ery Description of Mens, Women's, and Children's Boots made to ordor on the shortest notice. N.B.—A feAV Children's High-leg Amerioa_ Boots still left, at half tho usual price. ItSL Don't, forget the Address— R. LITTLE (Late Foreman to C. Mark!*, Three doors from -IcArthur Se Go's. |YIIEAP TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER ! The Undersigned ai*e selling SASHES, COORS, and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very large and superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of all kinds, at knvoett rates. A few Job Lots of Seeond-olass 'Timber, aJGREAT Bargain. WOOIA TUTWTINO IN ALL ITS Bit ANCHES.—ChftIr Ixtgs and Backs, Table, Bod, and Sofa Lees, at A'ory low rates. THE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (Limited). MECHANICS' BAY. TIP ORT AN T NOTICE. E. W A T E R S Has very great pleasure to announce that since his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his a_r DINING ROOMS 1£» haA-e been renovated at, great, expense, Avitt every regard to the convenience of his cus tomers. .-„.-^-. The LOWER SALOON isih.. most spacious and comfortable, as aa-011 as the best ventila;-td. Lining Boom in tb-e Pro vince; and Up-stairs lie has furnished an extra room, of comfortable size, to prevent over ci-OAvding. Th«re are _.___, SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES also up-stoirs, to which are attached side offices provided with ablr.tic.nary and other conven iences. i-lis Table he feels confident needs .no recommendation. The liberal patronage of the Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of the City Avhich he has received for a period of over eight years i-- a guarantee that the Bill of Fare i*-- «uch as \rill -'lease the- most fastidious. FVJORY DELICACY; OF THKSH.ASON is always to be obtained. British Magazines, Illustrs' 'id and Comic Jour nals, to-rctli.-r with the lcad.ag London NeAVS papers," aro liiid or. the toble-J immediately on the arrival of each mail steamer. He, therefore, hopes with some confidence that he Avill, in his New Premises, continue to receive the large share of patronage which has been accorded to turn in the past. E. XV. wishes also to draAv the attention of Merchants and -?Eorekeepcrs to his locaU/ manufactured Confections. Avhich rival those of Keiller and the best English makers. He has removed his Factory to Durham-street "West, where he has fitted up all the nio* modern machinery of the trade. E. WATERS, Wholesale and Retail Co-_-__T-0-_.r, ueen-street. TTOTICE OF REMOVAL. "^ J J SWINNERTON. Wood Turner, Has REMOVED to his new premises, Wynd ham-street, next to Shakespeare Hotel. Table, Washstand, and Chair Legs, Drawer Stumps and Nobs, Sofa- Rails. Bed Posts. Billiard and Bagatelle Balls Turned and Sained. Brewers Shives in all sizes



, 1%/fONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— j _Lv'_l_ F. Ring, Agent, Shorttand-stregL J "m/TONEY TO LEND.—A large sum o ! LvJL Money to Lend, in sums of £100 and uri | Avards, at very low interest.—Apply to Mr W. Aitken, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of intcret C—W. H. Con nell, Vuloan Lane. M~ ONEY to LEND in large or small sums, at loav rate of interest.—Apply to Mr. LAISHLEY, SoUcitor, High-street. ONEY to LEND on f__rst-cla..s frec b(.ld security, at low ra/tes of interest— R._C. DYER, Shortkikl-et-eet MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interest,.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. ONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security; interest low.—Apply to Eli ort Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shorthand-street. T^fTJl-EY^fO LEND, hi large or small _i_V_L sums.— S. Vaile, Commission Agent. Shortland-sti _et next the Post-office. A UCKLAND (PERMANENT CO _i^__ OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office—93, Queen-btreet. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being repayable in instalments, at the folio-wing rates for every £100 borrowed t— Repayments extend-{ p „_ w „„i- Total amount ingover - &r vveeK- Repayable. 8. d. £ s. d. _yeas-s 12 6 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 1-13 9 2 8 years 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 6 3 162 18 3 DEPOSITS received 3 repayable at soA-en days notioe, and bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER, Hoeretory. T\EESS -m/T A T E R I A L S AT tW REDUCED PRICES ! "®8 SILK VELVET JACKETS AT teS. HALF PRICE !! "^ H. Atkins Has Reduced the Prices of a Large Lot of Winter Dress Materials, and has also Purchased Heavy Lines at Job Prices. He has also .tust opened all the Ncav Shades (Prunes, Navy Blue, Myrtle, Chocolate, Sec), in m, SATIN CLOTHS, TRAILS, Sec "©» Those Colours, now so much worn, have not been procurable for some time back. In this second ahipmont Avill be found some Very Choice Goods. Also BLACK SILKS, at thk old trices ! TZZZ 11. ATKINS Has also Just Purchased a hcaA-y line of LADIES' SILK VELVET JACKETS, AT a discount. They will ba Sold at about SPT HALF PRICE ! Remnants of Dress "Materials to be Cleared-out \ at ANY REASONABLE- PRICK. Blankets, Sheetings, Quilts, Table Linen, Long Curtains, Calicoes, Flannels, and all Manchester (toods, of best makes, and at the LoAvest Price for the quality, in Auckland. CHE A P TAVE ED S VO R 11 0V ' S WE A 7:. at 2s. lid. and lis. Gd., worth Is. to os. THE LARGEST STOCK OF MOSGIF.L A_ND OTHER TWEEDS IN THE CITY. A. SPLENDID STOCK OF CLOTHING, in Auckland-made, Melbourne, and Imported. -( I-I. ATKINS. !•> "H3 RANS TO N & FORS TE R, _R"> COPPERSMITHS, rLTJMBERS, BRASS FOUNDERS, GASFITTERS, BELLI!ANGEHS, &C, &C Having imported a Large Stock of IRON PIPING and BRASS FITTINGS, as specified by the Corporation, avc are noAV prepared to Lay on Services with despatch, and at REASON ABLE Rates. Hydraulic Hoists made and fixed to suit any Buildings Water Motors (Guest and Ghrymes) Wuter Engines, 1 to C h.p. India-Rubber Hose and Branch Pipes. Lead Burnt for Chemical Purposes. BRASS CAST DAILY (Foundry, Mills' Lane). Dra«.A-ings and Estimates given for all Classes of Work, and Experienced Workmen sent to all parts of the Country. " Albert-street, Auckland, June 23.10T7. HE OTAHU H U BUTCHERY, BAKERY, & GENERAL STORE. To Suit thk Dull Times. s. d. Splendid White Susrar 6 5 « lb Best Teas, from 2 0 „ Sperm Candles (Price's) 1 0 „ Tallow Candles .. .. .. .. 0 0 „ Washing Soda 0 1$ „ Large Bars Soap 0 6 „ Pudding Raisins 0 7,, Currants 0 6 „ Baking Soda 0 6,, Starch White or Blue) 0 G ~ These are a few of my Revised List or Prices FOR CASH ONLY. One trial willprove the fact that yon can J.ijv Cheaper for Cash from the undersigned than any other Store or Hawker in the Village. FRESH BREAD, BUTTER, MEAT, DAILY. QUALITY- G_ f \RANT_EI>. Timvare, Earthenware, Brashware. Cash Buyer of Butter, Cheese, and General Farm Produce. 2i% discount for all orders of „1 and upAvards. Note address :— F. DE ROSE, OTAHUHUB AKERY &GENERAL STORE <fZ r w/>> A UCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAM JA. MAR SCHOOL. (Affiliated to the U-itersitv o-f New Zealand). The Quarter Dp,ys for the current year are 6th Febi-uary, 27th April, 17th July, and oth October. FAIsO.UILAR MACRAI3, TJ.yt/t. Mntrt__. T3UBLIC NOTIFICATION. The undersigned is a LICENSED PLUMBER, under "The Water-works Act." Also, Maker and Repairer of Skates, Plumber, Gasfltter, Bell-hanger, &c. A. CRAIS, No. 8. Wyndham-street. _^___ ITY WEST No. 2PUBLITTBUI«^L, WELLINGTON-STREET. The EVENING CLASSES will be Be-opened on MONDAY, 30th April, at 7.30. English, Ari-imetic, Bookkeeping, Ssc-r M_. Harrison. French (Commercial and Conv&rsat-O_al), Mons. F. Peltzer. Monsieur Peltier is highly successful as a j Teacher of French. Those interested in the Study of this language are invited to call and observe his method of instruction.



, T O II N O O P P E T, HOUSE, LAND, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Has always on SALE or LEASE, Large Tr.-.crs of COUNTRY LANDS, suitable for either Sheep or Cattle Runs. CULTI VAT E D FAR MS, PARTLY IMPROVED FARMS, HOUSES, C TTAGES, And a grcr.t number of choice BUILDING St'!.' KS, both in the Town and . Suburbs. All of AA'hich can "be dealt Avith on most reason able terms. No. S, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Also, Agent tor Mr. W. K. CARTER'S WAI KATO PARCELS DELIVERY, and the J.! coking of Passengers. jTO AS~ IT~T O _N & SON, .' ..... ITOUBE, LAND. AND ESTATE AGENTS, I 8, Nkw Zealand Insurance Buildings, * QrESX-STHEET, AUCKLAND. 1 FOR SALE t— | EPSOM.—Commodious Family Residence, f with si able, coach-house, coAv-sheds, &c, erected ! upon 15 acres of good land, large portion in grass, remainder in orchard and ornamental trees and shrubs. EPSOM.—Large Verandah Cottage, v.-ith stables, &c, eight acres of land, in grass and garden. NEW ._."G.V ROAD. —Comfortable four-roomed Cottage, with wash-house and good Avell; uoav let to a good tenant. NEWTON ROAD.—Five-roomed House and Shop, Aveli imilt and complete, registered stove. GRAFTON ROAD.—A comfortable well-built Verandah Cottage, with freehold allotment, 50 feet by 120 foe.,: 2-stall Stable and good well. GREAT SOUTH ROAD, near Junction Hotel —A *omfort;ihle 7-roomed Verandah Cottage, Avith an acre of Land in grass. PONSONDY. —Six-roomed House, with out buildings, large garden and paddock, about 13 acres in all. TO BE LET :— C!.©SS-STREET, NEWTON. — Two Four roomed Cottages. O.UEEN-S I'REET. — Large Store adjoining Messrs. Arnold Hines & Co., three stories and cellar, suitable for wholesale business. WKLLKSLEY-STRKET.—Brick Shop and DAvelling-house in Wellesley-street. close to Queen-street. GREY-STREET.—Commodious Family Re sidence, with large garden, all in first-nate con- PARLIAMENT-STREET.—That pleasantly situated Family Residence, adjoining the site of the District Court; fine Aiew of the harbour, North Shore and Parneli. THREE KINGS. — A nine-roomed House, with stable, out-buildings, garden, and orchard, 42 acres in al I. For lease for 3or I years. GREAT SOUTH ROAD.—Seven-roomed Cot tage with Verandah, an acre of land attached, situated near Junction Hotel. ONEHUNGA. — Cottages in Princes-street, Onehunga.—Apply to Airs. George. ROYAL HOTEL.—Premises in Eden Crescent, formerly known as the Royal Hotel, for Lease. XV V N DIIA M CH AM I 3 E RS.- Solicitors Offices. CUSTOM HOUSE-STREET.—Large and com modious Stores in Custom-house-street. The Cellars have been asphalted, and are dry and rat-proof. 11. ASHTON <fc SON, House. Laud, and Estate Agents, No. .. Nc.vZealand Insurance Buildings. jy C. GREE NWO ""OV, kX-iq OU TI) 001 1 A U r,TION EE R AN 1 j VAL'TAT. lit. HOUSE. LAND. ESTATE, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Sales of HouseholdFurniture,Stccks-in-Trade, Mac3iit- •:-.-, Live Stock, Agricultural Produce, Farming implements, Estates, &c., conduct«d jat Pi-ivato Residences, or elsoAvhere. with • promnt settlements of all sale accounts and i Vain.: i ions for Probate Duty, also Surveys of ! I/ inland House- : Compensation ClaimsA-alued | and t'.-hs-.'s.-d.: Quantities taken and made up I lor inieixiing contractors to public and other Hotels, ."ion c Property, Farms, L.nd, Sec, j alwnywon sale by private contract; Registers '.-.. i:i. of Ileuses, Shops, Oiliccs, Allotments, Trades. &o , &c., to be sold, let. or other Aviso disnosed of: Rents Collected, and the general managem.'uc of Houses and Instates undertaken. .Mortgages Negotiated. Insuranceseifected. T.iti-iMs:—On Commission or othei-Avise. as per ihlico :— -Quekx and Siiorti_ani>steeets. WANTED TO PURCHASF—Farms, large and small, in the Suburbs of Auckland, or Wai kato, &c,: also. Land, Houses, Allotments, &c, ;.;_. Is o charge to Seller unless property is sold. "O _n <0 l Out-door ±\. \y. \JTREENWOOD, j Auctioneer, CORNSR OF QUE N Se SHORTLAND-STREETS. Q~O~U T p \i B RIT IS 11 INSURANCE k3 COMPANY CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of e\_ry description and Contents Insured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port to ijondori. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes gosneraliv Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, the Is.i-d &c. Lowest Current Rates Head Office, Auckland. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. C U L P A N" o PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, and ORGAN TUNER, REPATR.ER AND REGU LATOR (30 Years' Experience), Wakefield- STREET. T.ONES 1 BONES 1 BONES 1 1> Bought in any quantities for Cash at toe Fsee mai/B Day Rone Mills, and at No 201, Lower Qneen-sEi-fx. t. by I «r J ROPPWT. ■>WTEWTON STEAM SANITARY PIP \j\ AND FIRE CLAY WORKS. George Boyd Has much pleasure in informing his Customers and the Public, that he has erected additional Machinery, and commenced a NEW INDUSTRY, IN the MANUFACTURE OF FIRE BRICKS & FIRE CLAY GOODS. He believes his production.! ay ill De touna on trial, to he equal to any imported, while tile cost will be considerably lower. He also desires to state that he ia uoav manufacturing COMPOUND FIRE CLAY SANITARY PIPES, which will be found much superior to the ordinary Common Clay Goods, especially when subjected to heavy earthAvork pressure, or placed in any position where strength is of im portance, and being also less liable to damage miring transit or shipment. Although these Pipes are such a great advance in quality, he intends to oiler them like ordinary goods, AT HIS OLD PUBLISHED PRICE?, for Avhieh sec Illustrated Price List. A Very large Stock of Goods always on hand. All ordess will receive prompt attention. J.yc;\7 care taken in Packing to;- Shipment. tSa Orders marl)?, sent to the Works, New ton : to his Auckland agents, W. fc G. M instope, Custom-house-street; or to Ms own residence, Fort-street. September, 1577. WJT AI KA T O COAL COMPANY. ' OTAHUHU DEPOT. Mr. JOSEPH JOHNSTON, of Otahnhu, has this day been appointed SOLE AGENT for Otah_hu. Pexkosb, and Papatoitoi Districts, to supply this Splendid Household Coal. The Ooa_ is of superior quality, and Avill be Delivered by the undersigned to any of Ihc above places. The price is A-ery reasonable, and for house hold economy is a great saA'ing. Also, A constant supply of FIREWOOD on hand, at the LoAvest Prices. JOSEPH JOHNSTON, Depot. Otahuhu. "V\7'OOLPACKS ! ! ! SADDLERY ! ! ON SALE, To Arrive, ex ' Galatea, _ London!: 5 bales 12ft.. WOOLPACKS, 6 oases SADDLERY. FROST & CO., General Merch ant s, Vulcan Lane, Auckland.



Theatre v,^-y;s^ Royal. Proprietor.. -- .-.-■-'•-.-.'..'..-.-..-;>'< r, j. DkLias EN C A G :■■: "J E N T OF a. R. C. W Jl X A T L E I G II ! .VXD A STAR DRAMATIC COMPANY! TO-NIGHT! MONDAY, S-PT-MBSR 17. Dion Boucicanlt's Exquisite Petite Drama. ' '. E ! - i'\ ' KERRY! KF. UHY: KERRY! KERRY! KERRY! KERRY! KERRY! '-EKi.Y! KERRY! Ou, NIGHT AND MORNING! Ker*?Y (a Servant in toe l?-tuily of Gerald Desmond)—Mu. I. Whs-.vtli.igh. After Avhich, vit'.s-r time ::_::•._. a NcAvComedr, in three nets, entitled, A VICTIM OF CIRCUMSTANCES! Carriages may bo ordered at 10.15. Dress Circle, 1.: Stalls 2s Gd ; Pit. One Shilling. Box plan at Upton's. Queen-si rect, Avhere seats can be secured. Pi si A iTIT E S ~lh C A R K. FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 20. POSTPONED from THI* EVENING, in co" ---sequenco of the unfa\-ourable Aveather« Q N SALE, Per "Ceara," "Miss Kilmansegg" •'" FAIKLIE," '- PA.ViII.LK," AND Late A ruivals— 190 tons FLOUR, in sacks. 15 tons FLOUR, IGOlb. bags. 25 tons FLOUR, 501b. bags. 12 „ OATMEAL. 1% „ PEARL BARLEY 35 „ BRAN 700 sacks OATS GO cases CANTERBURY CHEESE " 11 „ „ BACON & HAMS IS boles NELSON I7OPS 7. H. HALL P CO., High-stkeet AND V PL 'AN Lane. mAUPIBI COAL MINING COM JL PA NY (LIMITED). The Cnnirar.T r-rc r.cAv supplying COAL, at their Mine, Hunt];- i..'r.]\v;_y Station, at the folloAving prices, pe~ truck load of five tODs, ia bulk :— Rousci.rdd (iiunr.rl .. .. 60s. Steam (screened) <_os. Discount alloyed on nrde_. from _0 to 100 tons. 10) i '~'■_:-.;. .-, .- i■'.;■■■.-.-■. 20 pc- cent. Order.--, tor any : -.:•■■__ ,-■ ';'.•:•_ tations on tbe line are requested to b: !_•-.; dkeet to the Mines. addressed to t.'-e ATi .c Idur.-.g.r, Taupiri Coal Mini s, 1 Lr.if.y, accomp;vi_->.d >y _.-. mittanoe, and the Coal Aviii be suppk. d ..ithout delay. If required in bags, purchasers Till please fqr vrard these to .Mines, :.-a:l fi-e.ght paid: extra charge for filling b.igs, Is. .d. per ton. Orders Tor Auck!•-..:.d ami '!:_;_-',.ui_.ga recsisgd at the C-critpany',: Office, Fort-c-.rect, Avdrere nir ther informal ion rimy be obtained. The following ;.re the rates of carriage charged by railway, per truck load of fiA-e tons :— Mines to— i Alines to— NeAvcastle .. 12.G I i-apakura .. 38/4 Mercer .. .. JS_ | Panatoitoi .. 4-1/2 Tuakau.. .. 25.' ! ■ r.-diuh'.i .. -IGil Pukekohe .. -c _ | Om-lmnga .. -J9_ Drm-y 35-10 I Auckland .. 51.1 FRAN/. cCHERFF, Secretary. Fort-street, Auakland, Sept. 6, 1577. A UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. STEAM TUG BOAT. Tenders Avill be received at this Oflice until TUESDAY, thelSth September, at noon, for a STEAMER suitable for Towing anc General Harbour Wort.. Tenders to state price required for Vessel, or sum at Avhich Vessel maybe chartered at per month. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. T. BOYLAN, Chairman. .-_i%<%.£e^ c]hf^O&P¥K_ mENDERS FOR FENCING ABOUT 5 _L CHAINS EMBANKMENTS, Sec. ToAvn Clerk's Office, Sept. 7,1577. The City Council will receive Tenders until 2.30 p.m. of WEDNESDAY, the. 19th instant, for Fencing, as aboA'e, in term^_f conditions and specifications, at the City Surveyor's office. "The Council do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tenders to be endorsed, " Tenders ior Fencing." P. A. PHILLIPS, Town Clerk. _ mOBUIL D E R S. Tenders will be received up to noon on MON DAY, 24th September, for the Erection of Show Buildings and Stockyards, at Ellerslie, for tl.e Anckland Agricultural and Pastoral Associa tion. Jr-ians, Sec, at my office, Albert-street, near Market. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. iHBOCER'S STOCK FOR SALE- BY <X TENDER. The whole Stpck in tho premises occupied by Thomas Joseph Jiainbridge, Ponsonby, as per inventory in my tiossession. Tenders to be lodged Avirli me, on* or before WEDNESDAY, the 19th. inst. The highest or any T.ende_ not necessarily accepted. THOS. MACFFARLANE, Trustee. Supreme Court Buildings, Auckland, September 1-1,1577. mO QUA R R Y~M EN, slTolT-f- Ji. BREAKERS, &c. The Mount Albert District Board inA-ite Ten ders Until the Ist October, for Cutting Doavu ftj'e Hill opposite St. Luke's Church, New Nojfh Road, flans and Speeilieat ious can be seen,'en application to the Secretary. Mr J. B-Allgj- Vi'AITK, M_nnt Albert. The lowest o_ any tender not ne-c3..sarily accented. A. K. TAYLOR. SciDtembcr If, 1877. Chairman. TTH O C 0 N T R A C T O R S. | . EPSOM HIGHWAY DISTRICT. Tenders Avill be received before noon of FRIDAY, 2i:.t Sepirmber, for Works on Well Road, and oh Crawford Road. JAMES BABER, C.F., S h or tla nd-S-_et.. PiPT~~i] B U T~ L _D E R S. Tenders will be receiA red up to noon on SATURDAY, the 2-iid instant, fer Alterations to the Nevada Hotel, Queen-street. Plans, &c, at my oflice, Queen-street. EDWARD MAHONEY, Architect. ' 0 B U i L D E _i S. Tenders will be received up to noon on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, for the erection of a Villa at Ponsonby. Plans. Sec, at my office, Queen-street. EDWARD MAHONEY, Architect. ANIEL ZZ\ .TOPIN MAHONEY, of Mill-street, County Cork, Avho left Ireland for Auckland, New Zealand, about tAvo years ago picnic send address to tins office. Jeremiah Mahoney, an old friend, would like to hear from ou.