The Evening Star.

Vol. VIII -]Sa!BB4

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1877.

PRICE : ONE PENNY.



*=__**_. f> IGCLAR M?HLY '^Ql^- r_> *tfEAM COMMUXTION «__H_S^BETwEksr _lUCKLANDDNEY, A ND MELBOURNE. The fast and favouritei,s.s. HERJaptain Logan, may fee expected l|ere agaiibut the 16th July. ',* She will leave for Sydn^^a Mellne three days after^rrival. For freight or passage apiy to / CRUICB|ri AI W CO.. j T_gents. 16, Queen-street, J / Aucldand, June 21, IS. I TTN I°N STEAM^IT^MPAW U OF NEW ZEALA-jdla^rag)). J* Time Table— far i^ t CHALMERS. rsojrANunAU. Steamship. DateMtafc. fefn? _____ (_____ Taupo . Monday, Jilv 21 p.m.; 12 noon. Hawea .. Tuesday, lth, (S a.m.h 7 a.m. Taranaki Friday, 13tl JO a.m.! 9.15 a.m. Tiupo .. Monday, lUli, I noon, jll a.m. WAXAKA.. Monday, 233, [2 p.m. 12 noon. Hawea .. Friday, 27tl fto a.m. Llo a.m. Taranaki Wed., lsfrAgi Ip.m. 12 noon. 1 1 i . TA URANGA, P(E R T pAY,' x\APIER, - WELLIN|T , LYT'ELTON, ' AND DUNEDIN, to Queen street Wharf. c Wanaka..! Wednesday!t| 4p.m. — c AVell'ngton Wednesdayjjti, 1 p.m. — 3 Tacpo Wed., Bth A i^t 4 p.m. : — * ■ \ : 1 FOR NAPIER, WELy'^ON, LIL'TKL TON, AND PORT HiLMERS,r_ rom I Queen-street Whab : , 'Rotorua.. Tuesday, 17 Ip.m. !— ; ] 'FOR SYDNEY, from Ojlcnstreet %abp. ; Rotorua.. Tuesday, J_|, lnoon. L. , Rotorua.. Tuesday, 3|s| lnoon. j£ [ HENDERSON ftfACB'AKLAIB, \ , __ij| Agats. j Corner QueenandwjShica-streets. •^a__?»_ A UCK^ND STIAMi jglStlJ-iik- PAC C'IQMPANY FOR AWANUI 4IMSBORM. The s.s. 1, I ! i j* PRETuANE Will leave Auckland fa ti above pots )n TUESDAY, the 3rd Julyiatljim. ' vLODDER,: I Maasaud Engiie] . -«S_g__=-G"TEAM CkfcrNlCArKfr J_^^^Vj* BET WEEI iCKLANI AiD '=^^^S^THE THAMEI T >■ The fast and commodiouSs.i :ROTOMA_Ri, A. Farquhar, Master, wi Ire as unl&- From Auck n( Satnrday, 30th, 5 p.i Monday, 2nd July, i.i; Tuesday, 3rd July,! J.i Wednesday. 4th Ju, 'From Thai fs- Monday, 2nd July, la.] Tuesday. 3rd July. ?j) m. ■Wednesday, 4th Juljlfm. Thursday. sth July,! iijn * Weather and Other c:rcuika:es permit;. FRASB& TINNIi ■ Ager COMfNICAT^ _3Hi_^_>!3 "with th: times d "Tr^'lirnrrg^COßOMANDEL; L FOR SHORTLAND, callii|at RRAH&: TOWN, and dischargiiipasiengersr and Cargd The 'ENTERPRISE' and 'ILIA ROOi," Every Nig_ *.%; -: I Time T aije } From Auckland- Lalla Rookh—Saturdaj2 nidnigh Not responsible for goods 'pajcels pin board without a shipping not J. EDWA>S. Manaj _ •I|- U # '*£*='353& The Bg# TAM OIANTEBII cave for Waiuku as follows:— .From Onehunga: FrivCaiuku Monday, 8 a.m. Mond£_>noon£ Wednesday, 10 a.m. Wednfey, 2 p.n; . Saturday, 2 p.m. SaMird^j urn. I P i.BFor Manukau Heads and "VVtipi MiDiT _ riday, at 8 a.m. j Weather and other circumstajs jermJg. Orders to collect goods left rths stdof Messrs. Henderson and. Macjane, Jits Union S.S. Co.; or Messrs. W.Hurst foi*( will meet with prompt dispatch. A. CUNNINGH4 ] J OTiflhiinwnjx—nni ■ O R W Aj U |ETij OREGOK 1 Wili leave for Waiuku as under: ' From Onehunga— From siuka Monday, 8 a»m. Monday, 1001 Wednesday. 9:45 a.m. Wednesd."2 pir f; . Saturday, 12 noon Saturdayv.ni Whatipu Saw-mills and ManukHeds— Tuesday, 8 a.m. Weather and other circumstanccenittitisi Orders to collect Goods left at Mjlibbin Auction Mart will be attended to. 1 ] _W___ -«3_i_^ T7IOR THE HOT 'HNGi -.rP^fTp^ 5J MAHUBANGI, M__ANj s^* '**" KAWAU, & LITTLE O^IA. The p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Capt,i A SPEi Will sail as under:— Auckland and Hot Sprij \ From Auckland every Tuesday, Tfcday, aii Saturday, at 11 a.m. From Hot S]® evei Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, a^-day.i Mahurangi. For Mahurangi every Thursday a_aturd£ at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi ev<Mond£ and Friday at 10 a.m., when tides wijow. '■ Matakana, Kawau, and Om^. For Matakana, &c, every TuesdaJ 11 at From Matakana, &c, e%>-ery Wednesd Weather and other circurustajices pljlttinp Not responsible for Parcels put on Ifd wit: ■ out a shipping note. For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY BON. •jpjj^.ffi TEAM 0N the'lHS The a.s. I XI N A Will leave Helensville as under i .k ! or Otamatea, calling at iunction of iwal • and Mangatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Mlkoh .ewry Tuesday morning's tide, returtg , 'Wednesday. | b For Port Albert direct, every ThursdaWinr ing's tide, returning on Friday iaursclaPlol r T^f^i? 1" Otama-tea leave AuckkV V .LlL_, at 12.30 p.m. on Mondavq anri ft, Albert on Wednesdays, at 12 so? I Cargo for Otaraatea on Fridavn anil fi-p< Albert on Monds,y-s. ""ays, and OP( oa^v7 his Service- commences on MO^A * j__gASEY & S|N 3jj^S TEAM K^w^ >FOR K.-kIPARA EEADir~TOl__fc 'vX * WHAKA H AHA, TJ£ KOPURU MlT_f AKATAPU, MAUNGAWHIRir^/ri GAVILLE. JL> aad W '< 'Tll6 S MINNIE CASEY Captain RAV,'eoy, will leave Helensvillf. a , Tuesday and Thursday iiu»nninSSli v? ef Dargaville on the retui 21 trips OvMvfi^l and Friday niorning's ticic. ■ Lan&> Ea=i3engei-3 leave Auckland, ncr 'Tttv Mo-days an 4 Wednes&ys, at "an «mY> f argo on Mondays and ft'ridayl p'm-> • J' °p^CY & SON : p _l__OiSce : _VVhai «S^fe?^. v (JTEAM TO TAKtr~i3E \T On and after June Gth, Steamers will leave From Aucldand : From Riverhoo i S.s. Lily-12,30 p.m. S.s. Lily-S £m '' S.s. Gemini—3 p.m. S.s. Geraini— i i___SEy_&^O> «^|k||^rjn I ME T A B L "'"'" S.S. TRANSIT



ygfe^QTEAM TO THE WADE §||||g|:K_> AND PUHOI. [Tfce p.s. EFFORT leaves as follows:— luckland to Wade: Wade to Auckland: aurday, 6 a.m. Monday, 10 a.m. ■Sngle Fares to Puhoi, 7s 6d; Return. 13s. v in call at Brown'a and Long Bay if required. iV eather and other circumstances permitting. I MASTER, Agent. Sgjfess. TETAIKATO STEAM NAVl __|_i^i T T GATION & COAL MINING r 3BeaB*COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE! i Mercer to Hamilton. Per steamer Delta—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 10.15 a.m. Per steamer Waikato—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 10.15 a.m. I Mercer to Cambridge. Per steamer Delta—Wednesday, and Friday, : 10.15 a.m. Hamilton to Mercer. iPer steamer Delta—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 9 a.m. Per steamer Waikato—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9 a.m. Cambridge to Mercer. Per steamer Delta—Thursday and Saturday, 7 a.m. FRANZ SCHERFF, Secretary. Port-street. June 21.1877. ■WWftr-^ ~WOU RUSSELL, WANGA- ROA, AND MANGONUI. The s.s. lON A will leave EVERY MONDAY tt 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers looked and small parcels prepaid at the Office )n the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m.— itrictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the above jlaco EVERY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. FOR COROMANDEL. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave every MONDAY Morning at 12 noon, and every FRIDAY at 3 p.m. , Saloon Fares, 7s 6d; Steerage, ss. FOR MERCURY BAY & TAURANGA. To connect with the s.s. STAFFA for all BAY OF PLENTY PORTS.) The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows :— A. McGREGOR. Manager. _>-^:a_ nnilE NEW ZEALAND 2*|||g^ JL SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. J^MfsSgzt' FIRST SHIP FOR LONDON iPreyiftggaai direct. * The Splendid Iron Barque ANN GAMBLES, AAI at Lloyds, 421 tons register, J. Morgan, Master, now loading at the Railway Wharf, and having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will sail as above about the end of June. For Freight, apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED). Agents. ~~^_Zlv ~O ARQ U E ' LOMBAR- J^lllll^ JO DIAN,' @ LONDON. Consignees are requested to _3g?rnr-K__-_ p ass Entries, and obtain Delivery Orders, from the undersigned, for iheir Goods without delay. Cargo impeding the Discharge of the Ship will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. , < A Sigh!; Entry to clen.r the ship will be passed at 3 o'clock p.m. on TUESDAY, the 3rd July. THE SEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. Auckland, 30th June, 1877. isw^w T3AR-QUE 'SPIRIT OF J3j2||3|v JO THE DAWN,' FROM j_3Of^ggg_H! J * ill claims against the barque I Spirit of the Dawn,' on account of her Inward Cargo, must be rendered in duplicate to the undersigned by I o'clock p.m. on MONDAY, the 2nd July, or they will not be recognised. THE STEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.. . (LIMITED), Agents. Auckland, 30th June, 1577. "ig&SSL TT ° R LEVU XA. "^^^^^ The New and Fast Sailing Scnooner ty*y> MAZEPPA, —. Lombard, Master, will sail as above on WEDNESDAY, July i. Has superior Cabin accommodation. ' NICCOL, HENRY & CO., Agents. June 26,1877. _T RANDERSON, • Broker, Mining, Estate and Com mission Agent, Accountant, Auditor, Valuer, &c. Bank, Insurance; and Gold Mining Shares bought a_d sold at best market prices. Mining Companies Booksand Accounts carefully audited. The formation, legal manage ment, and secretaryship of Companies under taken. Accountancy work of all descriptions performed on the most reasonable terms. The collection of Bents and ASgpounts, and the management of House Property undertaken. Loans on Mortgage arranged. Approved acceptances discounted. House and Landed Property bought and sold. OMce: No 14, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. MASON BROTHERS beg to inform their numerous friends and the public that their Extensive Grounds are full of NURSERY STUFF of tko Finest Quality and in Kndless Variety. „ The PL__JJTS, shaving undergone the usual course of prepa_af_bn, are iti Splendid Condition for Removal. Descriptive Catalogucsare ready, and may be had on application at the Nurseries, Parnell, ot% to our Agent, R. Brewin,Seed Merchant, Queen street. •XTEW MARKET NURSERY, Jli near railway station. C. S. MCDONALD, During the present Planting Season, offers for bale a Varied and Superior Collection ot CONIFERS, SHRUBS. KRUIT TREES, and .GENERAL NURSERY STOCK, we'll prepared jfor removal. , , , All the Plants are in perfect health, and an inspection will satisfy intending purchasers ot the excellent quality of the entire Stock. Catalogues post free on application to toe Nursery, Newmarket, Auckland. -^ - Q N O M ilake the Money go as far as possible by using WENDEL'S 3 FIRST-CLASS DYES, ojheap, Permanent, and Bright, for Ribbons, f Flannels, Silks, &c. I Directions on each bottle. Price Is. and 2s. '^Grey-street. Hth June. 1877. # dt\f _E* B X 1 N N E R, mW • BUILDER, jjCARPENTER, AND DINER, on the Old Sljte, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed jj Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office ~ jttinga. &c. Sec. H O S. J.#H A R B U T T, WHOLESALE BRUSH MANUFAO- Zl JRERyiorner of Victoria-stkbet East and A BURG-_rREET, AUCKLAND. _I — \ iur Mills supplied with Brushes for Dressing Flour, or old ombs rettllefl.r_ \ ItELBOURNE AND SYDNEY FISH, mi JL OYSTER, & SUPPER SALOON, riai •• Victoria-street. aving opened the above-named business, the ' q ersigned hopes by civility, combined with s.v. ing fresh goods daily,-to solicit a Bur share üblic patronage. Note the address— OHN SCHA.RKER, Victoria - street, ■t_ Opposite Cottage of Content Hotel. ■ f 0 U I,S * F 0 U R N I E R, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, 3 a! VICTOKIA-.3TR_KT EAST. One door above t_e Greyhound Hotel. iAtb bo adding house v T. i Upper Qukex-street, —j Next Door to tho Queen's Head Hotel. E aai'd, lof. per week; with Residence, 20s. rst-class accommodation. _ Boarders wanted. "10 TORI A FLOUR MILLS, SYMONDS-STIIKET. SUTTO _T & LEA T T-T E R ng. iiig t_ken the Victoria Flour Mills, are pre s_ to execute all orders for country settlers storekeepers. Wheat ground -and dressed*



jp E O R G E AXE RS, \3T Freeman's Bay SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. Cash Bayers of Tallow. CH AS. I AVER, BUILDER ANT> OONTR \.OTOR, KYBEP PaSK N.B.—Shingles. A splendid shipment just to hand. Timber in lots to suit purchasers. J" AM ES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C Goods Cleared and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast .Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (cut or nncnt). at reaaon»bl« rates. ' R S J, V N D j,' S Railway Refreshmknt House, (Second house below the Telegraph Office). Travellers and Visitors to Onehunga are respectfully informed that at the above House Meals and Refreshments may be had at any time during the day. Tea. Coftce, &c, at the Shortest Notice. RF. WE B S T ER, • 'WHOIiESAt.E AND RETAIL SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER: 113 JJUKEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND. iTCftYt t.ho TTnfor. R>mV\ . t> A"N D~~j: S O P~~P~~E T, a Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. PHILLIPPS~AND SONS, OIL • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS* Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils' Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish" Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate* Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings. Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed.—9s & S7, QUEEN-STREET. J CARSON, House and Land Agent « Rent and Debt Collector, STTriTTRTTRV'K RrTTT/nTTJRS" QTTW.ir.K-BTWTI!WT. ARN OC X BROTH ER S, SOAP AND CANDLE MAN U F A C T U R E R S, Richmond, Cox's Creek. Office .. .. Durham-street. Auckland. Cash buyers of all kinds Taliow. Highest Price given. "VTOT ICE TO BUTCHERS. J^j BONES purchased in any quantities, by the undersigned, £6 per ton cash. WARNOCK BROS., Durham-street. I S H E R AND C O. Wholesale, Shipping & Family BUTCHER, Queen-street, next. Bank of ( New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime SmolSed Tongues, Home-cured Baton. 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 order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. VEIFST~ONE HIS OWN~HORSE CLIPPER. J. WISEMAN has just opened out a lot of CLARK'S celebrated HORSE SCISSORS CLIPPERS—a new invention,—ts be worked with one hand. Hunting and Shooting Season Sporting Requirements, Horse Clothing, &c. J. WISEMAN, 113 Queen-street O V M O N D S-S T R E E T. I have received a Splendid Assortment of WINTBJR GOODS, all of -which I shall Sell at Town Prices. New Dress Goods in great variety —Carmalies, Lustres. Reps, Satin Cloths, and Wincey. Tweeds, splendid value for money ; andLa nice assortment of Millinery. Hats, from 13. up. Dressmaking and all machine work done. Men's, Youths', and Boys' Clothing made to order. J. H £ A P E. CLARKE BROTHERS * {LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, Opposite Union Ba_k, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneonsly. R. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring te have the saia places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Qneen-street. * tJ ' ' ___ T^hfl Appointment <7«ylwJ&S&»e3Sl?:> Marchioness Ladyship ' "T/^""" '•■■ Normanby. MRS. PATE, STAY, CORSET, SURGICAL, AND ■> RIDING BELT MAKER. VICTORI A-STREET. Mrs. P. begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and its vicinity that she has just received, ex Abernyte, a splendid stock of Stay Materials from home, including White and Grey French Coutilles, White and Pink Satteens, Scarhjt Lastingand strongKettering Jean; also, strofife K<>.)t. Elastic. Inspection invited. ER C HIA NTS, AGENTS, and others, can have Office Books Ruled amd Bound, "any pattern, to suit requirements Magazines, Music, and other Werks bound in all stylea, by WILIIIAM LEYS, Bookbinder, Maohine Ruler, and Account Book Manufac turer, next door to Evening Star office, Wy n dham -Rti*nt. J_ O* V IS T ¥, » TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Welleslwy-strekt. A.L., while thanking the public fonthe liberal pafeonage bestowed on him since -recommencing business, begs to inforin them that he has always on hand a Well-selected Stock of Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins; also, West, of England, Mosgiel, and other Tweeds. A#ood fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before malting up. The Trade supplied at a verysma'll advance on _ostifor cash. , I~p. E L AWD BROTHER 8, > WOOL MERCHANTS, TANN-KRS AND LEATHER MANUFACt-UEURS, lar.porters of Saddlers' and Bootmaikers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, 'Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Belting, Suotion andiDelivery Hose, &c. Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-street. Works:—Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Colonies. mO iWJTCHEItsT SETTLERS, FARM JL ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchases of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, ■&c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors <&ect will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfae toryrates. IRELAm) j^g., Tanners and Leather Manttfacturebs, Aunlclftnri. ii7rir"E~s"ir s~_nt _• men t s |i of *• SLi_TES. CEMENT, PLASTER, AND FIEE BRICKS. J A M E*Ssß L A L X I E, * VICTORIA-STRKET, ™ # Four doors from Union Bank). tT~T RA f* R D SURGEON *?"_^__\ Wahefield- DEN TIB T, $g§j§ r STBEET. Teeth extracted without Pain by. Dr. Clover's Patent Oxide Gas. » Ar+.iflnlfti Tooth /ft-omJ2^£l^_?______L_ T7 j? B. VV OOi)H AM, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Address: Care of Messrs. J. Brown and Sons, Pienoforte Warehouse. ShortlandrStreet. N.B.— Pupils attended in towriHfip country. jRi-iimrv Ifi. 1877 E^oTTgTe X I T C. H E N, PLUMBER. GASFITTER, BRASS FOUNDER, &G. Licensed Plumber to this City Coi|J|§ratipn. N B —The only holder in thisVColqriy of a ' --_- .*■ n t_i___i_______________________________l___l_^- A:-:-1'



WHITELAW & McKINNON beg to announce'to their friends and others desirous of receiving instruction in STEP «DANCING, comprising English Clog, Irish Jig, Highland Flin?, Reel, or Sword Dances, that they will open Classes for the above on the Ist July next, at Whitelavgs, Newton Road. R * IN G • COMMISSION AGENT, Shortland-street. TW" OTI C E O F REMOVAL. BQWRING. Pianoforte Maker. Timer, and Repairer. REMOVED to Symonds-street, near Dr Stockwell's. June 6th. 1877. ■pEANSTON & FOfiSTE it, g> COPPERSMITHS. PLUMBERS, BRASS FOUNDERS, GASFITTERS, BELLHANGERS, &C, &C* Having imported a Large Stock of IRON PIPING and BRASS FITTINGS, as specified by the Corporation, wo are now prepared to Lay on Services with despatch, and at Reason able Rates. Hydraulic Hoists made and fixed to suit any Buildings Water Meters (Guest and Ghrymes) Water Engines, 1 to 6 h.p. India-Rubber Hose and Branch Pipes: Lead Burnt for Chemical Purposes. 1 BRASS CAST DAILY (Foundry, Mills' Lane). Drawings and Estimates given for all Classes of Work, and Experienced Worktnen sent to all parts of the Country. Albert-street, Auckland, __ June 23,1877. Xjn- pHI.|LIPM & gON, HAVE NOW OPENED, Ex ' Emily Chaplin. A Large and Varied Assortment of PAPERHANGINGS OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. $_, NEW PICTURES! In Coloured Autotypes, Engravings, Oleographs Lithographs, comprising Landscape, Sporting, Comic, and every variety of subject, Mottos, Texts, Sec. Gilt. Stained, and Veneered France and Room Mouldings, Fancy Frames,, &«.. &c., &c. Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, &c, &c, Carbon's Anticorrosion Paint, Zinc, White, Patent Silicate Paint, &c. Polished, Silvered, and Rough Plate Glass Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Sheet Glass Glass Shades, Deck Lights', and Photo Glass Cheap Hessian and Scrim. » w. phill7ppV*& son, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, 95 & 97. Queen-street 8. W2ND HAM-STREET, . : t, HOUSE, SHIP, ° AND W 02 GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, fcrl ■ # W Estimates furnished, and experienced Workmen sent to all parts of the D q Province. M __ W .* ~ M J.H. requests attention of Builders and ' W others to his New Glazing Tariff. * ja — o J. HENDERSON. * : - 3 S, WYNDHAM-STREET. ipQ T TIE 'S~S~C"O"TTTsIT' OILS. EXTRAORDINARY DISCOVERIES. , LUMBAGO, RHEUMATISM, GOUT, BAD» LEGS, DEFORMED FEET AND HANDS, PILES, &c. THE SCOTTISH HIGHLAND OIL il immediately obsorbed into the Blood, chang ing its dull black hue into a brilliant red, pos sessing a delicate nervous force, which may be felt as a tremulous motion in the muscles, which often instantly ; relieves a great many painful disorders, which render life unbearable. : POTTIES SCOTTISH OIL ; Will be found invaluable in nearly every in . stance, and for colonial une is one of the best ' Medicines ever introduced, especially in the following cases:— TRAVELLERS, who have to shift from bed to bed. SURVEYORS, who are exposed to such rermin day and night. SHOOTING PARTIES, exposed to the tor ment 3of the tick. Members of Cricket. Rowing, and Football Clubs, and Athletes. , _m May with great advantage use it f or.the muscles of the arms and. limbs, rubbing night and morn ing. It renders those muscles elastic and firm ; [ should the muscles be sore a good dressing will • give immediate relief, and prevent the distres j sing effects of stiffness, &c. I POTTIES SCOTTISH OIL. ' A slight dressing night and morning will give complete immunity from fleas, mosquitoes, sand flies, ticks, and all kinds of busb/Vermin. The [ Oil when rubbed in all over the body or hands and face, dries at once, lea^tog a beautiful gloss on the skin, which, while it' feels highly agree able, forms a perfect barricade. : POTTIES HORSE AND CATTLE ,* MEDICINES. t3t Agent for Auckland— * AICKIJST, 8 • , CHEMIST, QUEEN-STREET. » BUSINESS NOTICE. I We beg to intimate to our friends and patrons ; that we have DISPOSED of the GOODWILL i of our BUSINESS to MESSRS. NICCOL, : HJ9NDRY & CO., and. have much pleasure and . confidence in requesting for them a continuance of the favours so liberally accorded to us during the last thirteen years we have been in business. BELL BROTHERS. > Auckland, May 0, 1877. fc I\TEW .ZEALAND GENERAL COM -Ll MISSION AGENCY, Norgrove Buildings, Clark's Place BISHOPSGATE-STREET, WITHIN. * CAPTAIN ASHBY, late Marine Superinten dent in London of the New Zealand Shipping Company, and for about 20 years known in con nection with the New Zealand Shipping Trade desires to inform his frinds and the public, generally that he has commenced business at • the above address, under the style of WILLIAM ASHBY & CO., as General Shipping and Insurance Agents. From long experience acquired of the local wants of the Colony, and ■the London Markets, the firm are in a position to offer special advantages to Colonists in their business relations with. Great Britain, and from , their intimate knowledge of the requirements • of passengers on a long voyage, orders entrusted ' to their care will receive their very best atten Won. T,on/lnn. Nny«mhflr Ifi. TS7fi. [ESTABLISHED rA.D. 1564.] mHE<3ITY OF AUCKLAND DYEING JL A>?D CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, .Richmond, axd Wellrsley-street East.— , W. EDGiAK & CO., Proprietors.—Whi'e thank-. in££;.thrt pub'i" for their patv>nag« durintr the pap 13 years, W. W. & Co. would beer to inform ttap-m rhat thsy have now on hand a complete stock ojC th« very test dyes, and that, with »hpir applinnces^ in which they have adopted every modern improvement, they ca» turn ont their werb of a qualitynot to be excelled. W.E.&Co. solicit tin Ladies' of Auckland to send their Silk and Union Valgets, Silk and Satifi Dresses, &c, to be Cleaned.m: Dyed, and Finished^ Ostrich Feathers, Cleaned, Curled, or Dyed;* Gentle men's Clothine Cleaned, Dyed, Well-pre.nsed, and uaatly repaired at shorLnot'ce. Blankets Scoured at 2s. a pair. OrdeFs left at their City E°tablij6lnnent, Wellesley-street East, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and Gentlemen wai ted upon by leaving their address, personally or by post, at the Office, WeUesley-street East. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, or Dyed. ; ARCtAUS!, 'AEGAifS! MASOX AND HAMLIN. Some of those Beautiful Instruments are now on Sale at their Sole Agents in Auckland. HOFFMAN &*ON, Piano and Harmonium Warehouse, queen-street, (Nestjto Bank of New Zealand). DIGKLE D - Jkl AN.GO E S, ■ %f- W ♦ lttl * *** «Af ~_ * ' ./..,_.: i



MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring. Agent, Shortland-street. t l\/f ONEY TO LEND.—A large sum o LLYX Money to Lend, in sums of £100 and up wards, at very low interest.—Apply to Mr vv. Aitken, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interetc—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. ■ _ ONEY to LEND in large or small sums, at low rate of interest—Apply to Mif LAISHLEY. Solicitor. High-street. ONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. DYER, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interest.— Jackson and RuSKell. Solicitors. ONEY TO LEND on~ Freehold Security; interest low.—Apply to Eliott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. ONEY~TO LEND, in large or small sums.—S. Vaile, Commission Agent, Shortland-street. next the Post-office. 4 UCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAM _/__. MAR SCHOOL. (Affiliated to the Untversitv of : New Zealand). i* The Quarter Days for the current year are 6th February. 27th April, 17th July, and sth October. ' ,* FARQUHAR MACRAE, K«a>l Master. ITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, WELLINGTON-STREET. The EVENING CLASSES will be Re-opened on MONDAY, 30th April, at 7.30. ' English, Arithmetic, Bookkeeping:, &c, Mr. Harrison. French (Commercial and Conversational), Mons. F. Peltzer. Monsieur Peltzer is highly successful as a Teacher of French. Those interested in the study of this language are invited to call and observe his method of instruction. HUJRCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL, PARNELL. (Affiliated to the New Zealand i University). QUARTER DAYS:—January 27, April 12, July 3, September 27. The next term begins on MONDAY, July 2. JAS. ADAMS, B.M, Head Master. TMPORTAN T N~fTT"TcTE; E. WATERS Has very great pleasure to announce that since' his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his m DINING ROOMS "«* have been renovated at great expense, with every regard to the convenience of his cus tomers. The LOWER SALOON is the most spacious and comfoi table, as well as the beat ventilated Dining Room in the Pro vince ; and Up-stairs he has furnished an extra room, of comfortable size, to prevent over crowding. " Th«re are SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES also up-stairs, to which are attached side offices provided with ablutionary and other conven-" iences. His Table he feels 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 of Fare is such as will please the most fastidious. EVERY DELICACY OF THE SEASON is always to be obtained. British Magazines, Illustrated and Comic Jour nals, together with the leading London News papers, are laid on the tables immediately on the arrival of each mail steamer. He, therefore, hopes with some confidence that he will, in his , New Premises, continue to receive the large share of patronage which has been accorded to him in the past. E. W. wishes also to draw tfie attention of Merchants and Storekeepers to his locally 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 Retail Confectioxer, queen-street. r\ RE V RIVER COA %, FOR SALE. IV LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. Superior to any other Coal for Engineer and jgSmith work. ■# w P. CLARK, Shipping Agent, Onehunga. _p< L O S E BROTHERS, JU TEA MERCHANTSj Queen-stutcet, Auckland. l\/r ELBOURNE CUP, IS7 7. MR. J. J. MILLER may be consulted as usual. Limited to 2000, distributed thus—First, £1000; Second, £100; Third, £150; Starters divided £250; Non-starters, £200. Result immediately forwarded to all subsci'ibers. Commissions executed. Office : Bull and Mouth Hotel, Bourke-^treet, Melbourne. RATING ! SKATING '/"SKATING ! The RINK is OPEN every Tuesday and Friday at the Albert Hall. Darby-street. Admittance—One Shilling. First-class Skates provided. TCI RO S T & (^ 0. , IMPORTERS. PRODUCE MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Corner Vulcan Lane anD High-street, Auckland. ,» Cash Purchasers of HTDEft, SKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, and KAURI GUM. Consignments will meot with prompt atten tion a_a immediate Cash remittances. Regular Supplies of New Cure CANTER BURY BACON AND HAMS on arrival of Steamer from South. ON SALE—Potatoes Flour, Grain. Wheat meal, OiiafF, and General Groceries, &c. £3T Country Orders promptly attended to. XJONESI BONES ! BONES ! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 101, Lower Queen-street, by .T Xr. .T.*ROPT>TCT. \VT A. WATERMAN begs to inform «t T • his friends and'the public of Auckland that he has taken over those old established DINING ROOMS, known as Porte_'s, nearly opposite the Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he hopes by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special care has ibeen bestowed upon ttie. Bed rooms, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland will find every comfort. Meals at all hours. ULMA N ' S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, Shortland-street. Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana, Maori Cabinets and Cartes, Churches, Domain, Har bour, and principal buildings (also album size) of Auckland. Children's Portraits t.alc«n instantaneously. ■ RES ER yE D GIN &EB, .... at •:• "» - close bros. * *' BKESE RV E D CU MQUA TS, JL AT .g % 0 CLOSE BROS. ASPARAGUS, AT CLO3& BROS. Ka i p"a"r' a raTlw ay. ; All Goods for the Kaipara District should be received at Riverhead by the Railway at least forty-eight hours before the departure of the ; steamer from Helensyille. If Consignees would kindly insist on this bei"g done, much, dis i avpoi2.tmcx.t vrculd ha saved them. _________ M^PQNALJQi _^ ■ i '_j____y__|_j'' ;' ;i__v-.,_- I ■-'■■ ■.■'-■*, _ . ■ ...-■ a Mr t ?. '',-;.. ~2___.Ll, _________B_____-______________________r______________ __h -v ■-'-- -^^



TjlOR SALE, VERY CHEAP. 800 SACKS FIJI MAIZE (Prime Sample), IN LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. NICCOL, HENDRY & CO. T^ O T I C E. For Immediate Sale, 113 acres of Choice Land, within three-quarters of a mile from Helensville Railway Station; 200 acres of it is well Sheltered, adapted forgardenSor orchards; 100 acres is covered with timber, containing 500,000 ft of Kauri Spars, &c, the most con venient to market of any kauri in the colony.— Apply to John McLeod, Lime Works, Auckland, or to'W. Aitken, Land Agent. T>OOT AND SHOE TRADE. A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR A PERSON OF MODERATE MEANS. FOR SALE—The Lease, Fixtures, and Good will of that Centrally-situated SHO^, Queen street, junction of Grey-street, in consequence of retiring from the Retail Trade. Apply to GEORGE HEMUS, Excelsior Factory, t Auckland. OR SALE OR LEASE, all those Extensive Premises situated in Stanley street and Grafton Road, lately used as a Brewery and Distillery, having all the appliances for conducting a large manufacturing business. The Plant is suitable for Sugar Crushing, Oil Cake Works, or other business requiring large vats and accommodation. —Apply to W. AITKTCN, Land Agent. XOHN O P P E T, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Has always on SALE or LEASE, Large -Tracts of COUNTRY LANDS, suitable for either Sheep or Cattle Runs. CULTIVATED FARM B, PARTLY IMPROVED FARMS, HOUSES, C TTAGES, And a great number of choice BUILDING SITES, both in the Town and Suburbs. All of which can be dealt with on most reason able terms. No. 8, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Also, Agent for Mr. W. K. CARTER'S WAI KATO PARCELS DELIVERY, and the Booking of Passengers. T> ROOKS ID E, P A R N EL L. FOR PRIVATE SALE, the above Valuable Freehold Estate, comprising about 7 acres of Jand, having a large frontage to the Par,nell Road, arid on which are erected a comfortable Family Residence, substantial Outhouses. &c. Further particulars, and cards to view, may be obtained at the Offices of SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Land and Estate Agents, Fort-street. jn C* lU3E~N WOOD, AUCTIONEER, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT. S3" Office : CoKNEfc of Shortland AND QUEEN-STRfcETS. Out-door Auction Sales of any and every description undertaken, and all matters apper taining therto properly balanced,.and proceeds paid over within three days after day of sale. For Sale, several first-class 11 and 5-roomed Cottages (freehold) within ten minutes walk of Queen-street. Prices, £150, £165, £185, £210, £250, and £325. Terms easy. For Sale, one or two really, good Farms near town, suitable for dairy purpose§. For Sale, several Villa Residences within three miles of town, on good roads. Have magnificent views and several acres of land attached to them. Prices range from £100 to £1200 each. For Sale, a Block of Land on the line of the Mount Albert and Whau railway, about 50 acres; commands a magniflcient view (in fact, one of the best in the province). The roads are good, land of fair quality ; situated within three minutes walk of a railway station ; would answer well if cut up into villa sites or building allotments, and will be sold a great bargain. Terms easy. » For Sale, a first-class Country Hotel doing a steady and improving business, together with six acres of -good pasture land. The hotel is replete with every convenience, is almost new, situated in a vapidly rising district, and within six miles of town by a main road, Terms very easy, and price low.** For Sale, large, blocks of Land of various sizes in the province of Auckland. For Sale, Allotments iv and around the city. For Sale, Farms improved, near to town. 1 For Sale, Farms in the Waikato and up North. Every information given to persons wanting Farms, Land,lbr Houses, and time nor trouble spared to please the purchaser.^ For other Properties of every description, see Advertising Boards at office, corner Shortland and Queen-streets. R. C. GREENWO*OD, Out Door Auqtiokees, House, Land, and Estate Agent. Offices : Shortland and Queen-streets. ME. THEOPHILUS COOPER, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR. House Property carefully superintended. Rents Promptly Collected. The Interests of Landlords constantly studied. ■$* Tradesmen's and Merchants' Accounts Collected with despatch. • Mr. Cooper is permitted %o refer to the follow ing gentlemen*, whose names are here appended: Messrs. Wilsons atidHorton, Proprietors of the Herald and Weekly News. D. M. Luckie.Esq. Messrs. Benjamin Tonts and Co. MessraKE. Porter and Co. Messrs. Hunter and Nolan. Messrs. Coupland and Co. ». Messrs. Russell and Deyore. P. Herapath, Esq.. Architect. Messrs. Holloway and Garlick. Messrs. G. W. Owen and Co. Mr. L. W. Eaton, Auctioneer. 17, INSURANCE BUILDINGS, AUCKLAND. N.B,—Special attention given to' Road Boards and County Rates. r\ ' * 0~~ a LT —— ♦ #■ Per Baf.que ' Nonpaiiiel' ■ X |?AA TONS BEST "VTEWCASTLE To be Sold either at Ship's side or Delivered. AY. & G. WINSTON E, Cv stom-house-stree t. PKESEKVED TAMAEiNDS, JL# at , '■ CLOSE BROS, FLAX SHIRTJS, iTToTs inch, Collars attached, at Car^o and McKaig's, Queen strent, Auckland. ' £ TRONG MERINO SOCKS, Us. <M. ' per dozen.—Cargo and Melvaig'e, Queen^ street, Auckland. N&LISH, AMERICAN & GERMAN styles in Gentlemen's Linen Collars, at CargoandMcKaig's, Queen-street, Auckland. "pT'O TI"C E" t)'F~R EM. QJ^> L.



4W^tre-^SSSfsISr Royal. To-nigbt f To-night! SATURDAY, JLNE 30.. THOMPSON'S * GREAT SOUTHERN Diorama of the .American W a r (Never before exhibited in New Zealand), Illustrating from a SOUTHERN point of view all the • PRINCIPAL EVENTS connected, with this Gigantic Struggle, together with the Wonderful Diorama of the GREAT Fight between the ALABAMA AND TUB' HATTATtAS, The Blowingr-up of the Hattaras and Rescue of the Crew by the Boats of the Alabama forms One of the most exciting scenes ever wit nessed. Concluding with the. most intricate piece of mechanism in the World, in which there ares 1,600 MOV4KG -FIGURES, THE FUNERAL PROCESSION 1 STONEWALL JACKSON, through the Central Park, Ri ;hmond, Virginia. ■iAg GIFTS! GIFTS!! GIFTSJ I ! #** . W ; ' Elegant and Costly GIFTS presented each * EVENING to the Patrons of the Diorama. The Leading Prizes for THIS EVENING WILL CONSIST O* j • A Beautiful Tea and Coffee Service jionv pieces) Handsome Silver Watch Two Sovereigns Large Cut Glass Liqueur Stand * Opera Glass Papier Mache Table * Ormolu Clock Silver Salver Silver Card Basket i * And 50 other useful articled The Gifts will be on view this day an thS window?of Mr F. Shortt, City Hair-dressing. Rooms, Queen-street. Popular Pi-ices :—Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s f Pit. One Shilling. Children Half-price to Dress Circle and btallsv Tickets for Dress Circle may be obtained at • Upton's, Bookseller, Queen-street. Carriages may be ordered at 10.20. Doors open at half-past 7, commence at S. The Hibernian Band have kindly volunteered their services, and will perfoririPsome favourite selections on the balcony during the evening. Descriptive Lecturer .*MrW. H. Thompson gj Principal Mechanist .. Mr A. Carrie Pilnist Professor Saunders Stage Manager ".. J , .. Mr W. Goodall. ; Lo ii n e -~Wt eeet h all. % *■ SATURDAY NIGHT.VJUNE 30. p ' ■ . First Appeaeaxce of the Champion Skaters. - * ■ i sm~ LILLIE, Queen of the Skates! i . AND #i B®. PROF.*J. "E., TAYLOR ! y* Champion Skater, and Indian Club Swinger, ip I their beautifnl Skating Act and Song aud Dance on Skates, in v*ich they will introduce Step Dancing and the * * Varsoviana. J. E. Taylor's Great Indian Club Act ! j. E. Taylor, as* Lord Dundreary, learning* to | Skate! 1 A Handsome Silver Ccjp will be given to j *the fastest Skater in a quarter mile race. 4 Admission, Is : Reserved Chairs, 2s. ; Use of Taylor's Champion Skates, Is. \ Doors open at half-past seven. \ EMPER AN CE HALL, ALBERT-STREET. SATURDAY NIGHTS'ENTERTAINMENTS. *j Saturday, 30th June, 1577. Great Brogwasime by the TEMPERANCE VARIETY TROUPE. At the above Hall. SONGS, DANCES, &c, by the following ■ Ladies.and Gentlemen:—Mrs. Smith, Mettara Bros., Messrs Mfi&uire, Hodgson, Jamieson,%nd Sceats. Also, arilict from Shakespeare's tragedy •» •: of KING JOHN, by well-known artists. To conclude with a Screaming Farce. . . &. - -(» Chairman, Mr. G. Warburton. Doors open at 7.30, commence afc 8 precisely. « Price of Admission—Threepence. * . 1 Boys under 16 will not be admitted, unless accompanied by their parents orjjuardiaES. .*,. W. H. SCEATS. Manager. 7 . ; — —— —■ ■ " ■■■ " ■*■ "I f\(Plf\ MEN'S TWEED TROTJ- Ivl/U SERS, AND VESTS, at 18s Gd, worth 30s, at SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., * City Clothing Mart, 92, Queen-ttreet, Auckland \~ GKOLLAH'S ' * GrKEAT Indian Cures • *a& (Tiger Brand). "SS " THE M*OST POPULAR MEDICINES EVER YET INTRODUCED INTO NEW ZEALAND, In consequence of their-proving to be what is « stated of them, and all fulsome puffiing or ex travagant exaggerations about them being care-* j fully avoided. J Their worth and merit have secured for them in every part, of New Zealand the confidence of H the public. They have cured long-standing!! cases of sickness, and TESTIMONIALS similar , to those given below are being reserved from all parts of the Colony by the Proprietor:— " Kensington, Dunedin, Ist March, 1876.—Sir, Having occasion to use your Aperient Mixture* and hayinc derived much benefit therefrom, I % have much pleasure in testifying to its merits^ 1 ■ and in recommending it to others.—(Signed)? A. jAMIESONi* * ' W . . " Pier HotelT Dunedin, 26th Jflty, 1876.—Sir,— -Having been much lipnefltted By the use of your Indian MedicintE I haye great pleasure in adding* my testimony as to its efficacy, and can recornr mend others to try it. Gome of my friends, Mfho have also been using these medicines, speak *i very favourqjoly of 4 them, and have ■ received much benefit from theirus^j^Signed), Obhelia Bennett." * . * , # ■ d "Pert Chalmers, Iffew Zealand, 3rd July, 1876* " Sir,—l tbJfeik it my duty to state that jtotit Shdl- 4 , ■ i lah's Rheiimatism Mixture has proved: iaony case to he all that you have represented it wgbe ; and for the sakj^of those who may be qpfrering the misery andfibrture of severe Rheumatism, such as I endured previous to taking your in valuable medicine I beg to state thst I had been ■! suffering the most excruciating agony from severe Rheumatism for over two years. *% could not rest at n!§ht. My appetite was gone, my general health shattered, and the pains through out my limbs and loins were constant and almost j insupportable.' I was induced to t*yyoTfivftheTj matism Mixture, and found myself gettin% better . after taking three bottles of it. I continued taking thejgpiedicine for about^gix weeks, and % i became penectly restored to health, being per- • •* fectly cured of all pain or symptSns of RMKuna- -: tism. My appetite is excellent, and I sleep well * ; at night.—Signed), EteED. Williams." I " Dimedin, 10th July, 1876.—Sir,—I have plea- * sure in stating, for the "benefit of others, that I - have derived the mo3t unexpected good resuta* ~ > from the use of.Ghollah's Rheumatism Mixture. * 1 I had been suffering from very severe rheumatic attacks for about 15 years, accompanied by most * agonising pains in my limbs and loins, thrc-jgh which my rest was much disturbed at night, my appetite very imperfect, aria my general health altogether unpaired. I am happy to state th*6 Ijtain now free fjjoin the pams I had experienced far so many years. I. can sleep well- at night, my appetite and general health are much improved and I can attend to my business and house duties. This happy change has been brought about by * the use of your Rheumatism IMixture for about two months.—l am, Sir, yours gratefully (Signed), SMPickett." ■ "Dunedffi, 31st August, IS76.—Sir,—HaviEir taken your Ghollah's Rheumatic Mixture for some considerable; time, and having been com-* pleteiy cured by its use, of the very severe ->\heu- • I matie gout from which I had suffered most *4 severely for tee last ten years, I can bear testi mony to its most extraordinary curatic nowers I am now free from all pain, and well in my health, and have the free use of my hands ami feet, which I had. not previous to taking your jpiedicin.e. I think it right to state, for the b*en»- . fit of others suffering the tortures that I endured > ■ ■ for the period. above*stated, that I attribute my restoration to health and freedom from pain. i entirely to the ase of your invaluable medicine I can strongly recommend it chose suffering from, rheiunatism or gout,—(Signed), John Gsifhsz?, These invaluable Medicine,9 are'to bs Bad throughout New Zealand, and in Auckland ; of all Chemists and respectable ' « Medicine Vendors. •