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cfSfeg^. V E r T A LJ\ OTIC E. -si&ils*''-' SIELHOUKN'i: CUP. RETURN TICKETS, tit Exc<-?.?:ox Rates, available for THREE MONTHS, will be issued by the s.s. HERO next trip. Passengers will leave Auckland on or about TUESDAY, the 23rd October, arriving in ?>lcl .bourne in ample time fcr th.3 Races, which commence on the Gth November. CRUICKSnANK & CO. Auckland. Sept. 26. 1577. : .^v_ 'TDTeT;: ULA It MONTHLY s'nr,A:vr <v-(?,r\nTNioArrioN AND MELBOURN K. The fast and favourite s.f>. i-"-:RO, Captain Losa.v. maybe expected hero ;.;rdin about the 21st of Octotfer. Sh3 will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three lays after arrival. ft-oisht or passage apply to CRUICKSKANK & CO.. Ascents. iG, Queea-etreet-, Auckland. Sc-p''. 27.1P";. 7.-. . TJEXI S«sl LA X AN D /'::•'. --:-1" 3 oriental steam navl -«;-: —"-—■* gatioa cojipaxv. Tin- Undersigned having been appointed •^•ent-si of this Company, a?;; now prepared to grant passages from Auckland. Thoa.s, ASSAM leaves .Volbonrne on the Ist November; taking Passengers. Ga.vn.-o, an'i Parcels for Europe. Egypt, India., CiiinE, and Japan. All information can ho oblnij:?-!". at- o'.ir o'Vice. CitUIC.rCBIi.VNK & CO. 10, Queen-street, Auckland. Sept. 2'Jth, 1577. FN IO N ST. E AMSI ni!^'" COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIIvLITiSD). Tims Table—Octoi^::, 1377. f or taranaez nelson, picton. Wel lington, lytteltgn, and port CHALMERS. f«cc,e Ivl"■■.?:rjKAU. Steamship, i Date of Sailing. i Takaxaki * Monday, Oct. i, 1.30 p.m. 12 noon. Taupo ..i Tuesday, 9th. 10 a.m. 9.15 a.m. Tarasaki Saturday, 20th, ■; ;-.r.\.- 1.10 p.m. H vwsa .. j Friday. 26th. IC.3G ti..rn. 015 a.m. Waxaica..: Friday, 2ir.l No- ;" p.m. 3.15 p.m. FOR TAUR AN :i / . POY2MTY BAY, ! _ WELLIW'GTON, I'-kgi.i Qi;k:o?; ---steket wharf. . Hawea ..( On arrival Kirgii-sh Mail — Waxaka.. Monday, !stii, -p.m. — Taupo .... Tuesday, 30ta, -p.m. — i FOR NAPIER an^^yTTf^X^rON, fiiOM Queex-S'l'<-lkt-:t Wir.JOiP. ROTOBUA.J Tuesday, Cot. f, 5 p.m. — """FQR~RU3SaLLrK-W I> F ii-.L'ANTJs'i | Hav;-.:a . .i Tues-lay/'Oct.:?, 2 p.m. — Wanaka.J Friday, 12Jh, 5 p.m. — Tacjpo Sunday, 23th, 5 p.m. I [_ FOR SYDNEY* fro;.; 01 - ;: J-svsketWj CAi-:'-r. | " I Roiouca..■ Tncsclay, i■: ■:. 12 noon. — HENDHRSON &; iviACF-i-RLANi:, Agcr.to. I Cons'- Queer. w;d V; .;■,' c •ec-'Vrt?eete. ; sS*. AUCKLINIi STEAM I PCXFr' OpT.'PNy N A FIE X C A rJ 1 L 2 SIIO W. FOE. NAPIE'I DIRECT. SOUTHERN CllO;:S'> Will leave tor Napier on MONDAY, 3fch October. (weather and other circumstaTJCCS pcnr.ittiri,^ : leavins: Napier again 0.-i the. 13th. Thus enab ling passengers to vist Ilia Cattle Show, and return by the same boat. Rkt-rx Tickets (S.ilon::l G5. W. LODBER, Manascor and Engineer. ? i &^_ QTEA3I COMMUNICATION iSSrS^'O BETWEV:v AUCKLAND AND '-^^^^-^rHE THAMES?. . The fast and commodious s.s. ■ ROTOMAKANA, A. Farquhar, Master, vrHI ];;?:vv; as; under:— From Auckinnd— Monday, Ist Octobar, 7.30 p.m. Wednesday, 3rd Oetouei-, 10 a.m. Thursday, ith October. 10.30 a.m. From'T:; arne-H — Tuesday. 2nd October. 1.30 p.m. "Wednesday, 3rd October, i p.m. Thursday, 4th October, 1.30 p.m. Weathsr and other circ'UKv-' anc:l^ porrvMnn?. FRASER & TINNE, Arrer.ts. TT^OK KUy.Siii-L, WAA^T- ROA' AND MANGONUI. The s.s. lONA will leave KTBRY MONDAY at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after 1 p.m— strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the above place EVERY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. FOE COEOMANDEL. The 3.5. ARGYLE will leave every MONDAY j Morning at 12noon, a-d every FRIDAY ai 3 p.m. Saloon Fares, 7s 6d; Steerage, sa. FOR MERCURY BAY &■ TAURANGA. To connect with the s.1-:. STA"FJ !lA i:or a.U. BAY i OF PLEXTY PORTS.) j The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows :— Monday. Ist October Friday, sth October Wednesday, 10th October Manday, loth Octobev ! Friday, 19th October Wednesday, 24rh October Monday. '20th Octobor. At 5 o'clock p.m. A.. M^GKj^-On. Kiinssar. v^,^^^ |jIOR TKE HOT SPRINGS, KAWAU, ScJA'WIM OMAHA.* The p.s. ANN'S MILBANS:, C:]\:±\ Kaspek, ■cvill Sail as under:— From Auckland every '"r.p.siia;;. 'i'hursclay, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. Fi*o;i; Ho' Springs every Monday, Wednesday, an;! E'rid&y, "-t mid-da y. ; For Mah'-:r?.-;i'ri every/'riirrsAnv ivA Saturday ! at 11 o'clock. From IMahnrangi every Mondey • and Friday at. "0 a.m., vrhen tidi s will allow. j Katak.^a. Kaw *'.;, and Omaha. For Tvlata'trfna, &c over- Tr.c-j-.'.ay at 11am. j S"roni Mataliana, &c. over-/ Wednesday. Weather and other cji'<^.v fii'^i^/y.-^ '-.'.'rmittiiia1. ! Net rsspO7isib!c 'or PiU ::-y.~. ?u!: <■):■ board r.'i'^h- i zvX n- p'-iipiintr note. j PO7" froi.crht or passage apo'. '/.■ J. GASSY >z SON, I fSfe-->.g TEAiI kaipara ! FOR lIATPARA ITE-Nr;:-, TOI'A '"OKA, j WMAKAHARA, TK : :O! "I"*; 1-*. IvIITATAT, : AHATAPi;. MAUNGA'S'iiARE, and DAli- j GAYILLE. The s.s. Captain Kawsox, will I»r<rc TTeJe.nsviUe every Tuesday ana 'I'nurscifty v.vr.v, .'a--'- tide, leaving Darpravillo in: heretui'i vriv? every Yv'ednescay and Friday aiornina a tie'e. j Passenror; leave Auck'tanil, j;o- 'LILY,' on j Mondays \y\ WedneiilayK. vX "l:i.'Jo p.m., and i Car^o -i!' .'iloudays and !<"ri-.'lp.ys. i J. CAB'rY & SON, KedOfjlcyVWliarf. j •E^i-^--^..^ Uln 'i-'iiii- ivAIPAiIA. | The a.a. XI N A Will leave Helensville as under :— For Otamatea, calling at iunction of Kaiwaka and Manyatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Matakohe, every Tuesday morning's tide, returning on Wednesday. For Port Albert direct, every Thursday morn in.crs tide, returning on Friday. Passengers for Otamatea leave Auckland, per LTLY, at 12-30 p.m. on Mondays, and for Port Albert on Wednesdays, at 1-.30. Cargo for Otamalea on Fridays, and. for Poi't Albert on Mondays. £3~ This Service commences on MONDAY, 23th May. J. CASEY & SON.



I TO THE THAMES, j iSSiJNTEEPBISE £ DURHAM. I ']' 1M E TAB LB. I From Auckland— I Enterprise—Monday, 12 r,iiani;-.iit i Dnrhrun —Tuesday, 10 a.m. \ Enterprise—Wednesday, G p.m. i Durham—Thursday, 10 p.m. | Enterprise—Friday, S p.m. I Durham—Saturday, 12 midnight 1 Prom Auckland— From Coromindel— i Welr.esdav, 12 noon Thursday, 12 noon j " i Not responsible for good« or parcels put or, j board without a shipping not-". I ' J. Eirvy.AJlPS, AKfiil^ <^kfe^ QTEAM TO THE WADE The s.s. LALLA ROOKH will leave as follows:— lAuckland to Puhoi Pnhoi to .\nc':l:^ : '_ (calling at. Hot Springs: (callingat Ho; '6\i.i:\;?: Friday, 5.30 p.m. Lionel;1.;,', S a.m. V.'e;it:i2r a:id other circumstances |jcrniittin;;. JW ASTKH, Agf.rn. *safe^ ytO"aikato y'i:^a v i-.'?, fj. r TJ3IS TABLH! Mercer to Cambridge. Per steamer Delta— Monday, Wednesday, o.:id Friday, at G a.m. Xeweastle to Hamilton and Cambridge. Per &res.mer Delta—Monday, Wednesday, anrl Friday, ]. p.m. Nov/cactlc to Hamilton. Per steamer Wmkato--Tues lay, Y.i'r..>:.; i.v. mcl Saturday, at, 7.20 p.m. Xov.-c-is'.lc to Alcxr;n;'.rn. iiu.:r.FrldaV,"Tp-m. Cambridjre to Newcastle ii:i-: lei-cer. Saturday, o.t S a.m. (is.r:iilton to NowcasMo, Daily, at 10 a-m. F'sr+-»f.i"p«t., 20; h SeptcmhoT. 1877. OTEAM TO AND '.FiiOM ik'"i3 >""v/ RlVr^iairOAJ) T'.V"1!::O «SS3SSSS? DAIJjY. On and after June 6th, Steamers will Jcavo n:; ander :— From A:ic:;:-.l«-.:v.-i; From Rivcrhead ; S.s. Lily—l2.3o v-.'^- s-a- Lily—9 a.nx. S.s. Gemini—3 p.m. 5.3. Gemini— _ J- CASICY & SON. wr:^s> -^ ■" " cave ror "\Caraku as follows :— From Cnehurura: Fiwn WaiulrTi : Tuesday, 11.30 a.m. 'J't^sday, ■! p.m. Thursday, 3 p.m. Thurfviay. 7 p.m. Friday. 4.30 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. I-or Manukau Heeds and Whalipu. llills on Friday, oth October, at S a.m. Reduced Fare;-: per s.s. Tarn o' Slmnter to Vv'ni>:k-i r.:-.- 1 back:—Return, ss: SinH-.s, S?; C:r\ Weather and ot'^.er eironmstanoo" permiftrnf'. Cr'""? rr; c:.i'?.:t "oods left at *'ie ytor^:! oi' Masses, llondo-yr; aisd il^cfr.rlp.nc, .Vijcr.to Union S.S, Co.; or Messrs. W. J, Kurst v; Co., wil: T.e?r w^-'^i disyw-toh. A. GUl'rWj^GX.L''/:, •iSife?^.. ; OREGON Fi'opj Ouohanjja— From Waijiku — Wednesday. 1 D.m. Wednesday, 5 p.m. Friday. •■.■);> p.m. Sut-.iMay, B a m. Manuk-v.i Reads ami WhaUpii Saw-iiiiila- Wi-arl? Fs'::?t:^ ijrL' : Return, 03. Weather arse! orb.er circ'imscar.ws per;:u!";.i:-:". 0.-le-'n :o ■.■:-• :i:xv (.;o:;o^ ia:'t at lie. v. • .-— v A.ucti:?n M.i.?l; vdll ba ai:'c-?.nde.'! ro. m I M E T A B J. I:. 4' i -"-" J~C>iV "■' S.S. THAN SIT. Lsavc AnckUi-.;;! : Leave Wairoa IvlonaLL;,, 1j a.m.. Tue^ulay. 2'ii.m. Wedni:"jcl»y, !_' noon Tliursday, 7 a.m. Friday, T2 noon Saturday, S a.jn. and on TlSiirsdnys coming up. Weathar and otiior circuinatancos ircnniU;;; ;. Single Farea, 3s. ixl.: Return, ss. ' P>:uhi.!!i3perto:!. InJCOOL. u-'iSD;!).' & CO.. Asrents. <^-rw 13ASSENGERS' LINE OF >% JL PACKETS TO NEW ZEA 'V^cT ;-*;:;^l3-N'D. Satill & Co., 34, Leadenhall-strcet, Lonaon. The above Line cr Ship?; are REGUIjAP. TRADJ3K3 to all the pii7)c:;:.ai ports o£ N.-j\v Zsalancl. They are clipper ships, classed AI at Lloyds, and conainanded by experienced masters. The Bill of Fare is most substantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned ar« empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment ror T. Tliieh has been giiarantoed in the Colony. Return ships to London also leave at aimoc-i; regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN & GRAHAM, >A;wnts. cruxotcshank: & c 0..) r?V?^ FTIHE NEW ZEALAND _3_ PlrT l:>PrN r T CO?.IP ■■> NY f#^^^ (LEMITED Head Office: Christchurch, N.Z. Loxdon Branch: Si, Eishop3gate-streetwithin. THE COMPANY'S FLEET condsta of:— Tons. Ton?.. The HURUNUX ..1054 The WAIKATO ..1053 MAT AU RA .. SftS WAI MAT W..1 i57 OP A WA 1000 WAI. MJOA.... 8/1. ORARI 1054 WAIPA 1057 OTAia 1053 WAT 1 ?,0 A .... 10">7 PAREORA.... 879 WAITANGI 1161 PIAKO 1000 WAITARA .. 833 RAEIAIA ....1057 Vv'ANGANUI 1000 ItANGITIKI 1225 | These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at DJoyd's, purchased or br.iJt, specially to meet, the recjTiiromcnts of the trade bstweon the United .!iii2.y:do!n and New Zealand. The saloons and stare cabins are superbly fitted and arranged and provided.with every requisite for the com fort of the passengers, who are provided with bedding and all eabir; iif tings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class und steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, ami the ships are commanded by experienced j:i;i3- Tlie Company also charters ships of the highest (^aw as required, and vessels ai-e dcsiiatclied from London to each ol' thrj priufiipa! poi ts of the. colony witii strict, punctuality every month. The Company has always ships toaditig home ward from New Zealand. Arrangeirients for the passases oi" friensis to and from the colony, and .iis.) for tiic eonveyaiioc oi' ccu'fto. can be made at tlie 'Read Oities, Christchurcl:, or at ar.y of tho 3raiiflhe3 in tho Colony ■istanjriion.iOH uxi übojou COUCl.tocLx'o ,:-.rt;\'; yr gv\[ Hm:.;■.[ •."Tr.oroo pp..'; oi njasn sa poo^uTMTsnQ '■~'-"}-'Y ■-•'■•"■'■-[•> 'StirbOliS «.T1 [AICIkS sasrsis s:-:rravEJ xai-ion::-! ■\\r urnrp, %r)?, ;;;.'., r.o.i piITJ G.ToiC 1. /i:.I '. j HVD TO^Oy.ITJ isSl\o-?EU:;.J :",.::•' •;; O ; p;;r! 'SHKA\O7i[ P^' SSTcIViMSaA i° A'y-.iTus s,uol--.:;/v- b ic;'.:.\v nc' JI Tj^rroin °v-'l "ion: ss:t', t "S.NTHITO"' "■' '.ij ?IXIFiOacIO [Established 1358.1 inrr J. m a n k s, V *' c HOUSE axd SHIP PLU3IEER, GAS-FITTER, ZINC-WORKER, BELL-HANGER, &c, Importer of Sheet Lead. Ikon* and Lead Pipe, axd all other Plumbing Requisites, 74, CHAPEL-STEEE T, AUCKL A N D. . Hariug just received from the Manufacturers, a Large Assortment of HIGH - PRESSURE WATER FITTINGS and PIPE, is prepared to do every description of work in connection with the Waterworks, in a most efficient man ner, and at Lowest Remunerative Prices.



fy E 0 F, G E AXE X£, I SOAP A^^'aANDLl^ WORKS, Cafih Bayers nl jYAM" E' S BUTC EE R, ! «LP CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. ■ Goods Cleared and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Kav,-ca?4v ' a.0.0. Knv of TslaEflD Coai. Aim. Kvx-a-wood teat I r;r nnnntl, at reasonable rates. ■ JLVJI Railway Refreshment House, I (Second house below the Telegraph Office). ■' 'Travellers and Visitors to Onehunga are | respectfully informed thai at the abore Hou,: »e I Meals- and Refreshments may bo had ac any • time during the day. ! Tea, Cotfee, &«., at thf>. Shortest JNotice. ; Tjpft7- PIIILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL i t V c COLOUR. & GLASS MKROKANTS-: ; Tinpoi-vors of PavorhaTiirm^rs. Scrim, Faints, Oiis ", iv.-O'j- ri-'^o, Colou'-fl, Vaminbew, French Polish yo!»iT.vi<.f, Arties' Colours arid Brushes, Plato ■ ,rV!;:;ec, Orovm. Ornamental, and PhotOKrapMr ■ (■'■:■.\y\. Picture Pranu" and Tapestry JVloiildir.crs. ■ Clock f.r.l Con^pflw; Glasses G'l«Kod Banhe"., i :";o"ra &c Glimss or/ to aims, and carefully :■ r,i.n-;.'>.l-s4.t'sr'! CJT.^I?.V-ST «.aET. "]f LARSON, TTra^ ;',nd Land Arrest ' »). Rout and Debt OoL 1 actor, j SvKTPnmßv's Bmi.DlXfiß' Oitkkv-i^THTCvrr. 1 T^/ARiN'HCi B l-i OTII.£ ii ti, ■ \ ■* SOAP AND CANDLE ; "\f AX UFA O T U R E R S, Richmond, Cos's Cricek. CDico .. .. Durhtiin-street, AtickJarid. I I Cfish buyers of till kinds Tallow. Highest Price i Eiven. IHcrios iT.irch^^c-rl fit frc-:7i ;""> to ,€!> ;?;r ten. i t?'/1 "" "i" y"ee "k an i> co. ■ :-_' "VV TI3OT,SBArvB, SHIPTOiS & FAMILY BUTCHER, ":•••'* sl'.'oet, rex' Bank of New ESoaiind, Auckland. FoTiitry cf all kinds •bvy^cl to ordor Pri:no ■ 1. To:"!;-"!'";-.:, iriOQto-cui'fcd LY.-o^r. Ooraen i !;^.i ;::: Sale in k.rvs; quantities. INT.i'i.—Dealers in Game. Live Phcasftrts f?v ---\ v.:\C':-l :o ai.; parts of the colony uyov. rociyi: v,,' j cv.-'.i'.v. SViniliea "A-aittid gt> h\ town or^sHhr.rlw. ' K. " ' "It A"N"I) £ K~S"O"K'i I T;-; c BiinK!:>::, r,'::riN(;, Kstatk am> Com i : ,:-~.;:o:-,' Ag;:.nt, Accountant, Auditoh, V.u.vrr, ire. ]3nnk, liwurance, and Gold Mining yliares bought and sold at lx;&t market priona. Mining Companies Books and Accounts carefully audited. The formation, legal inanayfe moni-, mill secretaryship of C'omuanics undor titkon. Accountancy work of all deaoriptions Knonni'dnn fho most iv.'ieojiftblc terms. 'J'hc I collection of Kenta and Accounts, and the ! rnaiiii^om nt of Ifonso Property undertaken. i IjO;-.ns on Mortt?a.^<; aiTan^cri. A|iprovod ! Rfcc-iit'inccg <li«fnr.!!ted. House ruiJ Laaded I Prop'ert.7 bonurric and sold. Giiico: No ii, .p! LAR X E b'R OTH EX S ROY Xl FINK AM'V IvH(.)'"C«:iIAPITCCl vH(.)'"C«:iIAPITCC GALLKIUKS, Opposite Union ]?a«ik, Qreon-street, Anckla~.il. Tlrs;--.;!ajiH Pcrtra!lSj fw:m C. T?.T. to Lsfß Size, &t modcrr.ta priwa. Cbiicirczi'g Portraits taken f\~R G ANSI OIL GAMS! S-o"ie o? t.iios'.' ne2.':*ifullnstrnTTie3its arc no\v op ti; ',■ nt the:;* A«cnt3 in Aiickla.n.i. IiA v; 0 AXi; 'IATiMOXIfi'J.i WAli^llOUSii, QUiCKN-STHEET. (y<rf.:.-:krkcfKcTrZ, i :-::: 1. VT^ ■ IT. ' g" k 'I X N X M, ' ?■' a r-r.'ILBXTi CAKi-TEXTKR -•'."': jet:-:?;?;, cr. ti.e o;.d b-^, vulcan la;,;-:. ,' :. ; - ]!'" a" y. ~" X a "V E " It, '•-. y JBUILDEiI ANT) f'ONVIi VCTOU, ]".VBKI4 P/..SS. Tirnhcr and Shingles for Sr.le. Efltimatc3 ;;■; u-r; Tor Town and Country rrorM. j ".a '>: I) j! To ?"? s t, ".y » Frekkam'r Bat Steam Kitja Aud No. 301, .Lovrer Queen-otreel; Wluii'l, AncTclancL " a l"~e "x." k e""n""n c d~y, X"A. SAnDI/KH fc HARNESS MAKEK, (Xkxt ai,j KitT Hotel), QUEKX-STPJsjfiT. Auciclaxd. A. TCKXXEnY be«?a to i:n"onncc Hip.t lie htia Ccmmeneed 1-Jusinesw in the above-named pru inisuy, vi'hcrc he %vil] bo ;rJ;:.I to weloomn all Auckland :i.nd Thames customers. Kverj" ile criptJou of Collars and Harutsa made to order. Horses carefully fitted. A L O V E T T, A« TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, WELLKBLKY-eTIiKKT. A.L.. while thanking the public for fcho liberal patronage bestowed on him since recommencing businoss. begs to inform them that he has always on hand a Well-selected Stock of Black and Ulno Superfine CIOUI3 and Doeskins ; also, West of Kn:-?!and. i\lor-«ie.l, and other Tweeds. A good fit sruarautood. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before making np. The Trade supplied at 0, very siuali advance on cost for cash. IjV~ ~~~n I IST G Jl1 a COMMISSION AGKNT, SIIORTLAND-STREIiTJ1. mHO S. J. H A R BUT T, .JL WHOLESALE BRUSH MANUKAC TUJRKK, corner of Victohia-stkbet East and Cobltkg-stkk;:v, Auckland. B'lOTir Mills supplied with Brnshc3 for Droflfling Flour, or old ones iv-iii'ed. A. WATKRMAN be.^ to inform V 1 9 his friends and the public of Auckland that ho has taken over those old established ixtv.lNG rX'o\l:i, kuovi-n as Poktek's, nearly opposite the ILeatre Lloyal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he hopes by strict attention to oiiHino33 to obcain a fair share of pat-onat/c. Special care has been bestowed upon the. Bed room?, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland wilJ isnd every comfort. Meals at all bovirF. JRE L A X D BR O T M E iTs^ _6L VrOOL MTSR CHANTS, TANNKRS AXD LEATHBK HANUFACTUIiEKS, Importers ci' Saddlers' and Uootms-kers1 Machinery, English and Foreign LeatJier, Sa;'cl]ery. Saddlers' Ironmongery, Bout Upppi-3. Grindery, Mill Boltiny, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses:—Tulcan Lane and Hiffh-stttjet. Works:—F;:.n;iiu.re, Auckland^ Countiy orccTivpivnijitly executed. Goodrt shipped to all tlis Colonies. Hpo EUTCKEES, SETTLEIIS. FAIIM jI S7.?S, AND OTHERS. T:;-\ Uiy>r-^i nc- 7 aw Cash PyncT-rAiWRH of BKJISTTAX, ■.■■;,.. ;.;c., T.i highest 1^ rutes, Adrlress ■ Co.vc of ~'Ti.c-.:rs. J. J":'1')---" a'O;' 13 Pi.-:n/iCo.-i:o 'V;ti\;;i(r>x-, ::.";:,)rtlaPd-str.-3eT.' N.B.—Evening instruction to Goit7e::io::. Tl7 C U L I' A N V? o PIAXOFOBT3, HAR^IOXTU.M \xr> I ORGAN TUNER, I-iEPATRER AND iiEG'J LATOR (30 Years' Experience), Wakefield- STKEET. I X^AVIXG succeeded in pleasing the _£jL Billiard-plaj'ersof Auckland for twelve months. I have determined to give them a treat, and have sent to Alcoek for' his " Exhibition 'Cable," vrfth fittings. Ir will cost £390; but as we have never s^eu one in New Zealand, I hope it will be appreciated. JOHN SMITH, THISTLE HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET.



j jJ. H. Frost.] [O. T. Fethesstonitaugh. ~Fl K0 S T & Co., W II OLESALE WINE AND SPIRIT, PRODUCE AND COM MISSION MERCHANTS, ; Vuxoan Lane A>.-r> IJrojT-sTHEKT, '. AUCKLAND, N.Z. CASH PURCHASERS Of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, fiEDEa, TALLOW, KAURI GUM, &c. Liberal Advances made1 on Wool, Gum, &c, ; Consigned for Sale to London Markets, Indents for all kinds Merchandise valued and forwarded to English and American iYI urkcts. Agencies undertaken on approved terms. ! S. WYIsBHAM-STREET, . «h ! 'H 1 KOUSS SHIP J O AND W | M Estimated fcrr.ished, p.n3 experienced I V\ orkmen 3cnr to all parfr3 of tiie 3 J q Province. r h J.H. requests attention of Builders and r" fsj others Do hffl Mow Glaring TarirS 3 O J. HENDERSON. . K"*2j . " 8, ■\VYNt)KAM-STIIEET. J ~\lU~ "OHILLIPPS&CJON, HAVE NO W OPEN BD, Ex 'Emily Chaplin. A Lahge a:ad Varied Assortment of P APE R HA N GIN G S CST THK LATEST DESIGNS. 353, NEW PICTURES In Coloured Autotypes, Kn^ravinsa, OJeopp-apha Lithographs, compri?iri.i? Landscape, Sportinjj, Comic, and every variety of subject, Mottos, Toxte, &c. Gilt. Staixkd, and Vknekmkd FxtAMB and Ivooji Moui-dings, Fancy Fiiamks, &n., &c, &c. Paint", Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, Bee., &'.;., Cai^on's Anticorrosion Paint, Zinc, White, Pater.!, .Silicate Paint, &«. Polished, Silvered, and Hough Plate Glass Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Sheet Glass Glas3 Shades, Deck Lights, and PiioLo (xktss Cheap Hessian and Scrim. W. PHILLIP PS & SON, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, 95 & 'H7. QIJKKX-CTKEET I "K> F~. W E~Bii T E it, U.A'a WHOLKHAT.?! AND RBTAIL SADDLER AND HAKNKSS MAiviflß: tCi .iUKKN-oTKIBT, AtrCJ£LAJSX>. "pKJMEy ! BONES ! BONES I 80-aght in i:r.r quajitiiiea torCahhat, tlisFreo- ' nuui's Hay Boi:o Miila, a.nd at No 303, Lever ' C;)O'»n-!-'t:'ivit. by ! j /i- j. soppaT, rj^O SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS ..i AND BUITjDETIS, X A U R T T I IM P. E E» Thf Tii'.dcrvlt^.-.rTl is selling at S5»" GREATL'v .i:E-JUOi2l) ' PSIGES C. A. HAREIS B 11 I T O M A X T GAD, A?.d n.i: \h* S;,l! Xa aX i a >... ■- y y :; SEED CATALOGUE Contains a List of Speciuliticrf for 1077. Also, full and complcUl Lists oi' Prices of all kinds of Sccdj. v/it'.i useful tablus <>l' qixantities, and libits or. sowing, &c. Giatfe to Customcra on application. E. EAIiID, VICTORIA SE E D 3 T ORES VIOTOKIA-STREET AUCKLAND. "OOOTS, CJIIOES, & CJLIPPERS. R« LIT TL E LATE FOREMAN TO CHARLES MARKS, OF QUBKN-STREET), BOOTM A X E R, Has great pleasure in announcing to the pnblic tliat he has commenced business in ALBERT BUILDINGS, in those premises lately in the occupation of Madame Neilson, and hopes by strict attention and civility to receive a share of public patronage. Ho sincorely trusts that old customers of his late employer -will favour him with a call, and select from a Large and Well-assorted STOCK, at Greatly Reduced Prices. Every Description of Mens, Women's, and Children's Boots made to order on the shortest ! notice. N.B.—A few Chilflren's High-log American Boots still left, at half tlv^ usual price. XSs. Don't forget the Address— R. LITTLE (Late Fobbman to C. -Marks), Three, doors from Me Arthur & Co'a. I |~IHEAP TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER ! The Undersigned are selling SASHES, GOORS, and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very l;«'i<e H.nd superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of all kinds, at lowest rates. A few Job Lots of Second-class Timber, UiGIiEAT BAXiGAIX. Wood Turking in all rrs Bkancher.—Chair Lo^a and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Less, at Very low rates. TIJK UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING, SASH ANT- DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED), MSCK AN IC S' BA Y. "H" T.l POET AN T NOTI CE. A E. WAT E R S Has very great pleasure to announce that since his removal into Sir. Dyson's late shop, bis z-if DINING IiOOMS "S3 have been renovated at great expense, v.ith every regard to the convenience of bis cus tomers. The LOWER SALOON is the most spacious and co'm'ortaMe, as well ss the best ventilated Dining Room in the Pro vince; and Up-stairs he has furnished an extra room, of comfortable sixe, to prevent c-er crcivdin';. Th«re are SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES also up-stairs, to which are attached side offices provided with ablutionary and Cher conven iences. His Table he fe.cls confident needs no recommendation. The liberal patronage of the Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of the City which he has received for a period of over eight years i« a guarantee that The Bill oi Fare is such as will rslease the most fastidious. EVERY DELJCACy OF THE SEASON is always'to be obtained. British Magazines, Illustra^d and Comic Jour nals, together with the lead, ig London News papers, are laid or. the tables immediately on the arrival of each mail steamer. He, therefore, hopes with some confidence that he will, in his Nuv,' Premises, continue to receive the large share of patronage which has been accorded to him in the past. E. AY. wishes also to draw the attention of Merchants and Storekeepers to his local]/ manufactured Confections, which rival those of Keillor and the best English makers. He has removed his Factory to Durham-street West, where he has fitted up all the most modern machinery of the trade. E. WATERS, Wholesale and B.etail Confectioner, ueen-street.



T^yfONEY TO LEND, on Mortga--..-. ---; Jj?.§. F. iling;. Agent, Shortja.:>d-*tiv-_-:. ! "JBJTONEy TO LEND.—A larjio sh m~o ; JDvJL Money to Lend, In sums of £100 and np r wards, at very low interest.—Apply to j'.rV. , Aitken, Shortland-strcet. ! "HLfONEY TO LEND, on Morf^cTlt jJOL the usual rates of intei-e;c—VV, IT. Cor nell, 'Vulcan l^ane. ONEY to LEND in large or small sums, at low rate of interest.—Apply to Sir. LAI3KLEY, Solicitor, Hiirb-Ktroot. "myfONEY to LEND oh first-clnsa free Jj?_)L hold security, at, low rate of totwrt.- --! R. C. DYER, ShortJand-etreet. WEY TOTISND in JarTiiTTT^Tinl? . RiHiflat a moderate rate of Interest,- --j Jackson sad Russell, Solicitors. MONEY TO LEND on Frcehn'-i Security; interest lott,—Apply to ;:t'* ! Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Sborthmrt-'virv.H. MONEY TO LEND, in l:irs:o or s7im'J sums.— S. Vaile, Commission Agent, j Shortland-street. next, the Post-oi:iro. A UCKLAND PEKMANENI v'ij _/iL OPERATIVE BUILDING AND ! INVESTMENT SOCIETY. i Office—93, Quksx-strpjit1. I LOANS granted upon approved r-:ec!irlty;.s of ! Freehold or Leasehold Properties in .=;.:, is oi: 320 Ito £6,000, principal and interest V.'-•::..■ v :■•.-..■ .ar.'o j in instalments, as the following rivccs lor <■'. orr I £100 borrowed :— Repayments extend-rj__ w _,,. Total a mom it ing over lctVHt- Repayable. 8. d. S, 8. tl, 4 years 12 C I°'l 0 0 6 years , 9 2 ; :: S 'I 8 years 7 fi J .Ml 7 .) 10 years 6 3 1 mi lfi 3 | DEPOSITS vccoivo'l' r(;))tiyabJv. ,-.t :■;>. oil d:iys notice, and bearing interest at th1.1 i~-:<'r if 5:. ■"" cent, per annum. ]jf:EW SrMNG AND Bt;:.!!!'^! j DRESS MATERIALS. j -1 11. ATKINS } Has now for Sale, CHEAT*. a Sp>r-1i 1 A'-^vt- ! ment of j kst NEW DRESS GOODS, -::;i suitable for the Spring and Summer ro::. o! j every variety,style, quality, aiu: ;.xtur;;. *] % Attention is respectfully iuvitorl to ;;;:.: Season's Shipninnt, which is !i: : Lsir.:;fsi »nd Best-selected over shewn in tlic ":.ty. The Prices are also vekv it '■ ;::. ::.::. "~d a '/ y~ Also, Jusi Opened, MANCHTSSTRTJ POODS. GALT^OT;^ =<RIi:ET- ' UnCtS, quilts, Bjj.vrcKj'Vi':'.. Lo:-.'(.: j CURTAINS. TABLK LIXfcX, >°.:c, A. Great Reduction has been rr.mie i ; ':',::■ Prices \ o'i Manchester 3oo;1e?, owinc; L»» '. ..i.^. .1 Llsv oi' the Hume marmfaetu: .•:■■.-, i NEW SU3D.IKE t'LOTKIIsf:. ■ HATS, &c, Just llErnivs:>. | Splonditl JJnes in Ancklandft MolK-,;; :::o . : : .,; i C LOTH [ N G. Ti:o Lai*gest Stock of JIOS3GIEL 5c TrvIIT'TITKD TWEEDS in Auckland to select n-oro. £3" TaikirsScppmbd at V/noLKSALn Prices. GENTLEMEN'S ORDERS EXECUTED. A Large Lot of Cheap Twb cd s vo k Boy ' s V? ear. EL Atkins. "pj" OTI C E OF RE M 0 V A I. J J SWINNERTON, Wood Trrn?fKß, Has REMOVED to his new premispg, Wynd hatn-street, next to Sli.akespcnro Hotel. Table, Washstaud, and Chair Legs, Drawer Stumps and Nobs, Sofa Rails, Bed Posts, Hiilitu-d and Bagatelle Balls Turned and Saino<l. Breweis Shivea in all sizes jpiLAKKSON AND CO,. \J CUSTOM BOOT & SHOKMATCKRS, Importci-s of English, French, and Colonial Leathers, Elastic Webbing, Boot Vvobb liivets, Laces, Drills, and other Boot Liuimrs. A line of Colonial Calf, at 3/7 per lb. M.D.L. and C.F. Calf lowerthan can be bought elsewhere in the market. I Our Stock of Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes largely replenished per late ships. More of those now famous Ladies Oxford Shoes, at 7/0: a Cii-so of extra lar^e sized Ladies" KUI Boots to B's. Oentlemen'a Kid Boots, Lornc and Ox ford Shoe OLARKSON & CO., BOOITVi.^KBHrt AND IMPORTBKS, Sub-. ru,'ents i'ot Singer's Sewing- M-i-chlnes, _ 193, Queen-sii^ct next lUr Ad.sou. BT' C O N O M Y. B_J ______ Jlalce the Money ,<^o as far as poesibla by using VVjt'JNDEL'd FIRST- CLA B S .13 Y¥. S, Cheap, Permanent .and Bright, tor '■.[ -vr-r,s-, Flannsls, Silks, ice. Directions on each bottle. Prico Is. and 2*. W" O T I C E. _LN MESSES. TUFF & CO. Beg to inform the inhabitants of PonsGnby and or Uedwood, that they have VOW u;-'•■;>:'RU a I BUTCHER'S ESTABL!BH:.I_rCT i:i i]-,;, above I District, and hope to receive a x '■ share of patronage. L A MB! L A II 3 ! L A M B ! Cask Psices -.— Fore-quarters JMutton y.. rer 'b. Leg'i aoil Loir's ' ■ •, ~ Boiling; Beef, from Roast Beef u\. ~ j Prime Cut Beef ■' ■. ~ j Chops and Sausayes •- . ~ j Dairy-fed Pork .>,:. ai. '. ~ > Corned Beef, 265. per IOOIbs. Pork Sausages on Saturdays. ( X". 13.—Poultry dressed in fi-sfr-eV:-? ■•":\ on the shoitest rotico. Ail meat i?.eliv';-"» ' ?Vee of charge. Families waited on i'or oruero. BE E H I V E, SHOKTLAND-STREET. .:gK~ SIKLDRUM & SOX, TAir.op.s and sj";.:^;.^ Bootjiakers, in thankin:: li.cir cus t^vg^S tomers for past favours, informs them and the public that they have o'^mov.ed to the BEEHIVE, as above. Best Material used. Good Fit Warranted. Reasonable Prices. JVXeIdrUM & Son- Siiortlaxd-street -\/f s. r^ t s a~f _ oar "*" SURGEON <tf B'3__a*K Wakejtihijd- D E N T I S T, bxreot. Teeth, extracted -without Paiu by jVj. OkiverV Patent, Oxide Gas. Artificial Teeth (from One to a Tnil Sett,



i J U H 2< Q. 0 P P E T, lIOUS E, LAN D, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Has always on SALE or LEASE, Large Tracts of COUNTRY LANDS, suitable for cither Sbe?.p or Cattle Rubs. "ULT IV A TED FAR MS, PARTLY IMPROVED FARMS. HOUSES, C TTAGES. \ And a great number of choice BUILDING SITES, both in the Tovra and Suburbs. All of which can be dealt vrith on roost reason able terras. No. S, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. .Also. Agffnt ?or Mr. W. K. CARTER'S WAI KA'i'O P Al::O;:-CLS DTCLIV.ETIY, and the , Hooking of l-'a&iv.ycors. ,"O C. GitE E N W 0 0 1"), 6l\i« OUTDOOR AUCTIONEER AND VALUATOR. HOUSE. LAN7>, KSTAT.tf, AND O ENiCKAL COMMISSION AGENT. Sales of Household Furniture, Btocks-in-Trai'le, Machinery, Live Stock, Agricultural Produce, I Farmhv.r rmploi*ieni.s. Estates, &c, conducted | v,t VriwA ■■..' ! ;osi l-.-m-es, or e!:-x-\vii-..L'e, with i prompt settlements oii ail sale accounts and | other cash transactions. Valuations for Probate Duty, also Surveys of Land and House": Compensation Claims valued and assessed; Quantities ta':e:i r.:v! r'.rs.de up tor inteiidjn{< contractors to public and other works, &c.. &c. j Hotels, House Property, Farms, Land, &c, always on sale by private contract; Registers kept of Houses, Shops, Oinces, Allotments, Trades, &c, &0.. +o be sold, let. or otherwise disposed of; lifnts jinci clv?. rrencral management of Ho ■- •■■■s and fctotes tiTir.o;<takon. Mortgages Nejj ..f-c-d. liii-mv.ncoa cu'octcJ. Terms :—On Commission or otherwise, as per agreement. Office :—QUESX axb iv:i;:v-:.A-:3-;r:-::::;:s. WANTED TO PUIvCKASE-Faririf;. larpre ! and small, in the Suburbs of Auckland or Y'7ai kato, &c.: also, Land, Houses. Allotments, &c, &o. No charge to Seller unless property is sold. 7T> <p /^ / Ovt-bccr 1.4/. *U. VTBEENWOOD. )* Auctioneer COKNEK OK QUK N fc SKORTLAND-BTRKETS. VY aikato 1.,/oal Company. Newmarket Yards. F. G. C L A V T O N Ilayino; been appointed AGENT I'or KSW 3iA.TiKET, REMOEHA, and EPBO3J, v.-ill supply the above Superior Coi:.i c.t the following prices:— Delivered. At the Yards. Railway Station, 5 tons, 20s, 1 ton, or more, 5 tons, or more, per ton. 20s. per ton. Company's price l ton, 22 8 .. list. per ton. Cv.-ts., 1/3 per cvrt. '*' Orders by Post, or otherwise, promptly attended to. i|A. G. C. will use every endeavour to urivc s:vtisi';-iction. ashto s & Ti"o~y^ .OL« HOUSE, LAND. AND ESTATE AGSNTS, S, Nsw Zealand Iksukakce Buileestgs. QUKKX-STBJEET, AtXOKLASD. FOR SALE. TO GAT1 [TALISTB.—Th at centraHy-sitnated Property in Grabnmo and Ilardinge-streot?, consisting1 of a- comfortable Family Residence, containing ten rooms and stable, erected upon an allotment 5:5 fotrt by 170 loa-X ; cue G-roomed Cottage over-looking tbeba rLour; one 4 roomed C!oi"t:;.; s 'fl ; and o:io o-i'oomod Cottage. Also an allotment 5! foot by 110 i-Jt-,1, fronting road' en tlarbom1 Board recJair.ation. The abo» ■.. property cun be sold either in part or in otic lot. Apply to 11. ASlil'OX & SON, 8, liir-iiv«.ii<je lliuUlir.j.-o; Or, to Mr. WM. AITKEN. All llini contr.T.l:y-sitn.'it.cd p_"kl coriTod'Ou? Protiart.y in OfftciiiJ Bay. formerty known as the Koyal Hotel and Cinb, consisting1 of kirgo wooden building at the corner of: Hdcn Cres cent and Short-street, the JaT^e brick braiding atijoining, containing ahout 20 roonis ;. and four houses in 35den Crescent, together with the land upon which they are erected, and a la>--o allotment in Short-street. This is a splendid site for a large hotel.—Apply to H. ASHTON & SON, 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. TO BE LET :— NORTH SHORE.—Two comfortable Family Residences adjoining the Flagstaff Hotel North Shore. GLENSUKN.—Seven roomed Cottagre, with good garden, containing fruit trees &<• well and tank ; extensive view of the harbour CItOSS-STiIEST, NKWTON. — Two Four roonicd Oottajres. QSJEEN-STIJKKT. —Large Store adioining ulessrs. Arnold li.ines & Co.. three stories and collar, suitable for wholesale business. WKLLBSLEY-STiiWjiT. -Brick Shop and Dwelling-house in \\ ellesley- street, close to Queen-street. GREY-STREET,—Commodious Family Re sidence, with large garden, all in first-rate con dition. THREE KINGS- - A nine-roomed House, with, stable, out-buildings, garden, and orchard ;!:; acres in all. For lease for 3or i yesrs GREAT SOUTH ROAD.—Seven-roomed Cot tage with Verandah, an acre of laud attached, situated near Junction Hotel CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET.-Large and com modious Stores in Custom-house-street. The Cellars have been asphalted, and are drr and rat-proof. H. ASHTON & SON, House, Land, and Estate Agents, ISo. 8. New__gcaland Insurance Buildings. TITAIK AT 0 COAL COMPANY. OTAHUHU DEPOT. JOSEPH JOHNSTON, of Otabuhu, has breu appointed SOLE AGENT for Ot vtiuhu Pcx- J! ojSE'jp.1 1 uI T /AP^ Toi'!1oi Districts, to supply this Splendid Household Coo,l. The Coal is of superior quaJity, and will be Delivered by the undersigned to any of the above places. The prices are.: at the Station, 20s per ton • delivered in this settlement, 23s per ton; at turther distance, as per agreement. As a Household Coal, it is wonderfully econo niiCtiii Also. A eonstnnt sr^pply of FIREWOOD on hand. at the Lowest Prices. JOSEPH JOE NS /'ON, Depot, Otahuhu. mAUPIItI COAL MINING COil- JL PANY (LIMITED). The Company aro now supplvSng CO i L a" their 3line, Huntly fUiilv.-;iy atstlon, at \\s following prices, per truck Joad of five tons, in Household (lumpy) .. 50s. Steara (screened) JO;; Slac'- [\ 20s! Discocxt allowed on orders from 20 to 'i'^ tons. "10 per cent.; over 100 ro;-,s, SO per cent Orders for ony ißtcrniedh'te stations "on" the line are requested to ho Heni direct to tho2liir.es, andres-ecl to the Mine Manager, Taupiri Coal Minos, Huntly, aceompsnie-.ibVi'em'-lt.taßce, r.n;! the Coal will be supplied without delay. If required in bags, purchasers vrill vJoase for ward these to Klines, ici;J freight paid; extra charge for Slling biig-s, Is. 6d. ]>■:: ton. Orders jfor Auckland and Onehunsa received at tne Company's Office, Fort-3tro3t, where fur ther information may he obtained. The following are the rater, of carriage charscd by railway, per truck load (.;' five tons :— Mines to— Mines to— ■ Newcastle .. ?.:?G .. £3 i fiercer .. . r1 ! Papaioitoi .. 4A.2 Taakau .. .. 2o j Otahuhu .. .JOl Pukckohe .. 2JJ.2 Or.ehunra .. i2"l Dniry .. ~S3 3!i | Aucklav.d .. 51,1 fra :■: z sch !•: :.< ff. Secretary. Fort-?lrect, Anaklaud. Sept. G, 1877. nk c y iTi vj: ..: roa h. %jr FOR SALE, TV LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. Superior to any other Coal for Engineer and Smith work. P. C L A E X, Shipping Agent, Onehunga. TIT AIKA TO _ COAL COMPANY V t are now delivering BEST HOUSE HOLD COAL, from their Mines at Ruawaro, Huntly Station, as follows ;— 5 tons, and under 25 tons 17s»6d.per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 tons 16s. Gd. ~ 50 tons, and upwards 15a. „ Slack 12s. 6d. Delivered at Auckland Railway Station. Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Ordors maybe sont to Mr. James Roxaldsox, Manager, Huntley, Waikato : or to W. S. LAURIK, Agent, 7, Wyn§ham-street, Auckland.



Tbeathe j^ :^o£_ Royal. Proprietor .. **i-iivi::-'?-~x-^'!-'x£* s li. J. Delias of tilk :••.:::;.'.c-r::.'EKT oy MI?. C'vTAKLES '.VIITSATLEIGII! vr::o -??•:.:. aitear J THIS (Monday) KVENINT6, 1 Or*ol 1 ■* '■'•" la another of Bourie;n?lt's Great Irish Dramas, AiyiL\L r- ;■".-.-:'•: k'.ui-": ; On, THE WICKLOvV WEDDING. Shtuin, the Posi Mr. C- "Wheatieigh. New Si ..--.:■•■:*■: by Wjlt.ts, j In Preparation, j V LYING SCUD. j Nat Gos-in.? (r.n r,;,' Jouliay) C. Wheatleigh ! ..._.' I Dress CivcV-. 4k : ;-:.;',■' ' ' ■ I'it" One SM'.KriK- Ilex ; ; ■"' f.: L""ta:i's, LJixvii-btTL'Ct, ■wlioroseats Ciiu bo si'ourou. * fjLAr. i-: rrs "' y\ i c k c n s. to-:;;:c:::t <.mg\'DaY). October i. LAST I.!C'J'il';:':>rj: ;UT ONE Of tho ceU'bra'.ed i.c.cfn:-ov in the Choral Hall, tiic Hkv. Cti \.m/;s c? A*:: will present his popu lar L 'Ctur:;- '\:r. ■■■:■■ ttuncnt, entitled, (PI HA I: LE 3 1"> ICKE NS. With TPustrativc Recitals. Ss,, ?■;,, Is. Slmij. :>nrt 'i'ii-'kots at Upton & Go's. , . S. viMY'THE. Alanager. | rjJIO-XJGlrf. — L;i>: sioup of Little Nell, : J:_ - :-■■■■■•;■■■.—;:;ias. clark. I r:f;d-NIG':-;T."-"'-t''2:'.i:i "of" Stephen J?lack- I :- rjoa:, :-■.:■..;,!,-. Lovc-niakhjg.-CHAB. [ C^Al^£h- _ I .-".y^iU-NJ: :;■;'. ':: • '\\u-\ts at the Holly- JL T; :i I~r.i Sir.-c- ■:;■■ to coramoMce at S, over at 9.50.—C1T Ay. CIjAHK. I nn-O-N.IG;:'•".- :•?{•:;:ni Tickets at Single ._L Fares, iir.J £-.-a.--on i^ckcts available by at lit IB". " Hj *O-M' ;.CT.--o;.o;:i;ii Steamer will leave JL for Xorth Siicio. at U. L5. -ij r--'/ f A c..*;:s it /f^s -U A X !?• C 0 X C E Ix T quat;iulle paety, aucklaxh e^(.;tneee cojipany, At the CnoKAi J-lali,, on THUESDAY, ISt:i OCTOBER, 1577. Program me iii fut-uro iss;;o. TICKETS, \L\.., v.\r: I-,..- i>ud or ilio Officers, Non-coir.ni^s'o;-!'.-it Oi::ccrs, and at Lieutenant "VTEW Zi; i. AN i) iJN is v KAN CE FVL^I-' A'SID jviARTENIC Capital „ iSl,ooo,o(ift. Rsliisuranca Fond Insarar.ce ascin-sf; LO;:H BY FIXE of every desioripcior; c': P.r:;^ei-t.y :sjj be 3:;'ec:to<i with tejs Company, Kiili': Ir.bnixci iur tl.j Voyage or 'iiiue. Mor c'jjirjdi^c, G-'joc".-!, si:rl vr: 'rh: Insurccl, by ~;;oa-i'.:er5a:H]si"ua-..-i,'vc-.vr-cii-, Risks cis Spooio CAPITA!., £1,000,000. Buildings !?.: evei.v ii(,-h-orir,iion ;i:ud Cocteuta Ir.pvired. "A'-ocl i!ror!i (?h>?e :'s Easi; or £hi;;piiij;"Pcrt. to London. Vfissa-.s, yvejsrhi". Gold, Gran, Gi"m, snd Csrgoea gonertii'.\ Insured to and from London, the Coloiiiea, AiiiC/icii., Ciiii;a, 3-lauritiUS, the Is:and &lc. 1.0 v,;>-- Ccresxo? Rates Head Office, Auckland. A. EOABDSIAN, Manager. - 0 - r r j c E ~ CLOSING Oy SHARE LIST YQ'R NEW ZEALAND. NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). CAPITAL, £1,000,000, in 100,000 Shaves of £10 earth. First issue, 50,000 Shares, of which 15.000 are RESERVED fc'UR, AXD NOW OFFERED IX >7]S\V ZKALAND. Deposit on application. 10:?. per share: payable on allotment lbs. ver share. Further Calls, not exceeding- -PA per share, will be made from time to time as required, but it is not proposed to call up more than £2 p.-'r share in all. Tiik full issu" ov 35,000 Shakes available ix London, is taken up and held by a sub stantial Proprietary. Head Office: id. Lombard-street, London. The Chief Office for Now Zealand is in Duneclin, and Agencies will be opened in the principal Towns in the Colony. Solicitors: Messrs. Sievwriglxt and Stout. Brokers: Messrs. Gilliea, Street, and Hislop. Prospectuses, and applications for Shares, can be obtained the Brokers, or at the .Branches of The National Bank of Xew Zealand (Limited), v.-it.h whom the deposit of 10d. per share may be lodged. The Shabs List will Close ox the 3kd October. Dunedin, llta September, 1577. BY "hi PECI" A L APPOINTMENT. P I fe/c.DEL'EAIAi] | | « c AUCKLAND^ | | MADE ONLY TO ORDER, AND ON lifHASUIia;MKXT. 7^.| E K~C"i-I .*. .N" Ty, 'AGENTS, and .jJiJS others, cesi ba\ .-■ Otflce T^co^s Ruled and Bo'.::id, p.ro' {-■«'■.twra. jo tr.it req-Jircment; -"■ - »■- ..-■':-i'."i. "?.L":s:':. ayio other VVcrks bound in rill 'vcylfs, by WILLIAM LEYS, Bookbinder, '•--'■■■•'"■ Ruler, 0-uc Account Bock jVlaanfao f.ru:;;-. no::;t door Ui Svuiinro St.iv: omca, r>iunta r.tei-.-j.l nn.l Kails i ;o;*.it: ■:;: Csintint CJitiOi-, Ir'j. tins, Oalifornian. \v\ S. I.ALTvIE. r. T\-yx^;iiA:'r-ST.RSET. "ir:> ought" undeu English cost. .„';/; A_T.av: ; -_\l.oi: •;: r-^TL'K.JIEX'S SILK jiA..;jA:..;i.:^,..-,rr-, iVhiCsl we Ci'.V. Sell at a 1 :'i :•:■/.• Ov'.'K 'i'" T.:-' L Jisi;:k ov Ca^ibkic. Also the ;icTn-::m -> •. '.. :-ge Whoiesa!:: tftoek of Llavd m\d fioir BY-:: ! ;;-. at ji tviile over-half price.—CAßGO i; IMoKAIG, Queen-street. jjjll 3 -.V x N A U (> E 11, jCj bootmaker, Ha 3 Honiovec! ■oJiis Nkw Pr";:-.:isks, adjoining ZMr. ToinlinHon's, Draper. ENGLISH AND _--_ FIRST-CLASS Colonial-made Workmanship BOOT- & SHOES In every Branch at Lowest ''-^ of Auckland Prices! '~: ---~ The Trade. ■'... Statioxeiry Department.—ln future a General Assortment ox Stationery Goods will be kept. Aeeiit for the Kvbninq Star. E AUGEH, PARNEIL. VICTORIA JLUUR MILLS. ¥ SYMONDS-STREET. P A RTIN G T O N B R O S. Have Always ox Hand— Flour, Sharps, Bran, Wheatmeal Maizemeal, &c. Oats and Miize, crushed Kice, Pepper, &c, ground.