The Evening Star.

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AUCKLAND, I.Z, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9 1877 ;"

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~s;vte=^ T>ACJI''J ■ I\L\IL f^TEA'M FOR SAX FH AX CISCO, AND Txie Company's Poweriul Al Iron Scrcv. Steaniship CITY OF NEW YGiiTr, on Vr.EDN"E£I)A v, . the - ' O: tO'jCJ", f." 1^ o'clock noon, for tV.a cbc-vo T.O'i-zs. carrying ~^CO:.-*t--. "^,~ r i-■ '"" ;;' V. '" '.'< Y'~ *; 0 h Tke Pacific ;,:ai - ',-■■"- ■■T~^~-, Cy'ir.^x aro prepared to is?" ; f :'^ '' ov ■■.'O!; r j shipped' i ;"!:-';:' \-:.r.0-^:;;-.- (o ■-.■• . .-t-:!^ ---on tho most rave. ■ ' -' :' ' ':'l\i >ast and u.vorr'.o e.s. Captain LOGAX, rri-1 Iwivr- 71. !";■; u-v.e c;; tho 21st instant. about U'SbXESOA i;.li:o J-u,. :...■;...; ;. For freight or patsn.xro upply to !6. Qneen-street. ATiekl'ir.-:), bctoljor 0. I:-7.;. -t ~T"'' '■■ '-'■■<'<■' \V'>X>Ti S^'ifvp t,"QI-; -t^X.^^^ '■-■:,■. ir-c ""!:-;>■ ■" '■' :" SE^t!&3&£Sß3( '"" ■"■■ DS2 tens register, .". Bitov.x, ; !t-i;.. Cominandei^ This masnifice... v ,-•'... iii Tjj li.ld cii fcvlJ-O above port imni.. ■:i :. •: .OH ai:ljv:J ; uvA \.'il! be follov/ed by The; favourite bp.ry.io G V/L"-"LOI .V. Thes-3 vessels Cifier ■ cry superior GcconiTao ilation to intend 1:.; ;....:.........:•:. Frcsifjhts can be ?.n v r,;reo. ;:'■ tr.o o ;!oos of tho undorsit?ried, at v.l;/ lii.c-Liu r.'-.tc?. L. D. NAri?;i ■ T .?.; Cj.,i .Ajrcnisfor OV.'EX ? :; ' ' " r ■ "■" - '■'■: ■'/, ■■avill CKtJICE." L-! • XK::'v>:.. • an.:: Co. . _j .._ IV-.:■..':.:<at.:i ; ":■ ■: : '.'. ■.-,'.■.■. I,- - ■ ' I'Or. INAi?iKII an;] '•'■ -,: jj.i.v ■ ■ i-^..., ;-'ivO-".z OuHr.: ■:;-:■ ;:•:■■:;■ "•'• ; Rotokua.. We'-.. 10tl\ Cot. 5 p.m.! — FOR RUSSELL. RA f Of/I?LA^K. . WAKAKA-.trridav, 12tli, S p.m.' Taupo HSunrlaj", 2jth, 6 p.m.! ROTOKTTA.. Tuesday, 23rd, I2r-c.cn. — HENDEIISON' fo MACFAivLAIvE, Go::. Tor Queen and West Queen-streets. QTEAj\3 COMMUNICATION J- p ",:,?->i;) BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND '^^^^^'TilE THAMES. Tho fast and commodious s.s. ROTOMAHANA, A. Faf.cjvhak, Master, will leave as under :— From Auckland— Tuesday. 9th October, i p.m. Wednesday, 10!U October, ! p.m. From Thames— Wednesday, 10th October, 9 a.m. Weather and other circumstances pcnni'tin.r;. JTRASISR & TINNE, AKenta. RTjySBLL, WANGA- ROA, AND MANGONUI. The 3.5. IONA will Icp.vc EVERY MONDAY at 5 p.m. (weather poi-mittiiig). Passen^ora bockerd and small parcels prepaid at the OfHce on tho Wharf. No caxpro received tiS.tev i p.m— strictly adhci-ed to. FOR WANGAKEI AND MANGAPAI The s.s. ARGYLL iviU. leave for the above ■placo EVERY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m, FOR COROMANDEL. The 3.R. ARGYLE Vvili leave evo.ry MONDAY Morninß at 12 noon. and fivevy FRTDA ¥at 8 p.m. Saloon Fares, 7s 6d; Steerage, ss. FOR MERCURY BAY & TAURANGA. To connect with the b.s. STAFF A for all BAY OF PLENTY POIiTS.) The 3,5. HOWKX.'. will leave as follov/g :— vVednesdav, lOr.h October Monday. 15th Octobar Friday, 19th October vr,:dnefdav, 2Jfh October Monday. 20th October. At 5 o'clock ".it 1. .x. Mor.-:R'K!'i^>R. J'Tanai-rer. Thep.a. ANXE MH3AXK, Captain Kaspkb, will sail as under :— AtTOKLAXD iND KOT SPRTXRISi From Auckland every Tuesday. Tinu'.--.day, fi.nd Saturday, at 11 a.m. From. Hot, B:;jv.:if:3 ove.ry aionday, Wednesday, and Friday, a.l niid.-uiy. " Mau'.jkan&i. For Mahnrangi eve:-y Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Slahurangi every JV'ondaj and. Friday at 10 a.m., when tid'ta will allow. Matakaxa. K"..,VAr, r.-- Qv.i.r.i. For I\Tatakana. &c, every Tuesday at 11am. ?i-ora Matakana. S:c., firc-ry Y/ednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible :o • Parcels put on board with ont a shipping; note. For frei^ht'or pusar.^. «PPlr to .':'. C3ABHY ft POM. CJTEAM OK THE MIPARA WATERS. FOR KATPARA HEADS, TOKA TOKA, WHAKAHAKA. TK KOPi'llO. MITATAI, AIIATAPU, MAUNGAvV'MAILE, and DAR GA^LLE. The s.s. MINNIE CASEY Captain Rawsox, will leave Helensville every Tuesday ana Thursday morning's tide, leaving Dargaville me he return trips every Wednesday and Friday >norains; s tide. Passea>-.r- L eayo Auckland, per 'LTLY,' on Monday ard Wednesdays, at 12.30 p.m., and r argo or .Mondays and Fridays. J. CASEY & SON, Ked Offlcfl. Wharf. " ,s^^^ C4TEAM TO AND FROM .jS|Stg;)O RIVERHEAD TWICE SssSSgs^ DAILY. On and after June 6th, Steamers will leave as as>der :— From Auckland: From Riverhead; S.s. Lily—l2.3o p.m. S.s. Lily—9 a.m. S.s. Gemini—3 p.m. S.s. Gemini — J. CASEY & SON.



c """ ■■?.; '.Q> ENINS\j f' V'v A:\ : •-. .-. ..; - - G : vT IQ>; UOI.LPAXY". n~3nt3 oJ this <"'orr;pany, are now prepared rrraiit-Twv-Sii'.TOß from Auckland. t; os.s. Ar?SA7.I leaver, IM elbom-nc on thr 1 ' Japan. . , ~ \-i <^'o-ini'tio= can bo obt.'iir.'vl ar o".r oft 1' . . ""' ' , >- L - iiOKSIJ 'Xi; & CO. 10, Qiv.vri-r,!-.re--.-t-, Auckland. Sept. 20i.h.1577. I ~—-..-*-. P^TEAM TO THE "WAD 1 ! C-iT'';"-^'--i " AND PUKOI. '-1 Tho --i.s LALLA I^OO;;;I »vII 3 lesvoi ■i i-,-i !<7 Vi'aue ■ Wade f-.j." Auek.V.;i' . ' ":'■: ■ ' ;.,■. ' o.m. V." cl';c.-.("!: : ;-at\i;l"::.ij', 3 p.:::. Monday, i< a :n. j -•■■-'■ ■ .. ..^ ~„.. , i^,.,^ j Lorovo Auckland • V.'ahoa l ••-;": ?-I;v^:..-ri iororo Riyors^Pa'.i &...1 .tr.}ju;o!-.i j LTLY, ac ii.oi! p.m. on 'londays, all's, for J.\. ] Alberion \S\vlPC'sdays, jit i:'.:'-.!." Cr.r:-:oior Otm^itea. on F-.'iuays, aiK. .;c.-Pc AJfcerS on Mondays. iiZi~ Tills Service sonirienccs ri May. J. CA&ISY fc SON. • f *;.rAiKATO" W'i .■'.-..-: j ••:.■■ v' v.-r?r(*er to Ojv|i.:.:Vi-Ige. Sewcustio io Ilaiiiiltori. "Sr'ii'ar; y. at T.SOp.YrJ" j Per ?■;•'.■:!. ■■.:'■-'■ •^'iuk^\S—y->omi:x:\%:^:.::^::i:-.: anfl Friday, 1 p.m. Per 5:..-r.-".r-:< lir-ltn—Tuesday, Thursday, ar t'-atnrrlay. R.i 8 a.m. Ha.l:li:''OU CO NCWCCIS ft©. I i=r.:'-'-:"-,--■■^' ■' - -<- ■''■ -'^ -— -'-..,.'.: [ .< — :;.-:-.n .V'ck!-1 ■■•'— ] Darlium—T'lO^-iay. 13 riooi; j ..... ; j t<J"S" •'■'i;::'":i:"hhii' rj/'K:V^V,-:;^, A; ,t. ft auikii find '>i-;J :-—i/teluri:., 5a ; bin.^c, afj Gd. I - iicithcr and otficr circnmste'ifn? nc,-mi.ttir:«; I Or lor:-, to colJeot gxxKla j-evt »;t i-ho stoves ( r-,r.'Si: vj. Heudorson arid iVl.'io'e.rl.-iii^, Ajj;onl L Tu:lou 5.3. Co.; or Mt.-ftrs. "s". J. Llurst & Co. A, CUNXC'^vHAM, Onehtuuni. or No'wrria.rteflt. rivi Xji O"R H"d"K lAN G-1 J^ DIRECT. The Scliooner QUEEN, Captain Joxes, will sail as above on WSD NKSDAY next, the 10th iDSt. For freight or pass&i,-o apply to ICCOL, IiENHY & CC. Atccntß. 1877 SEED CATALOGUE Contains a List of Specialities for 1877. Also, fall arid complete Lists of Prices of al! kinds of See<ls, with useful tables ot: quantities, and liinta on sowing, occ. Gi-atis to Cu3tomer3 on application. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA SE E D STO HE £ VICTOR! A-STRKKT A UCKHAX T>. JMP 0H T ANT NOTI CE. E. WAT E R S Has very pleasure to announce that since his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his zsr DINING ILOOMS "^'x have been renovated at great expense. Wit): every regard to the convenience oJj his cos- The LOWER SALOON ia th<; most spacious and comfortable, aa v.'ell as tlie beat veniikited Dining Room in the Pro vince; and Up-stairs he has furnished an extra room. of. comfortable siae, to prevent over crowdina;. Thore are SPECIAL ROOMS FOli LAD.IKS al.so up-stairs, t-o which ;iro attached aide ofiifes provided ■with ablutionary and other conven iences. His Table he feels confident needs no recommendation. The liberal rjatronage of the Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of the d' y which he has received i'oi- a period of over eiiiht years is a gaai'antec that the Bill of Fare is ijiioh as will rjlease i.'ie most fastidious. KVKRYDKLIOACy Off THE SBASON i& always to be obtained. Rritish Maj^arinfis, Tllnstro^'-jd and Comic Jour nals, together \vit;! the leadiiig London News papers, are laid o::. the tableo immediately on ihe arrival of each ir:aj! stefimcr. ci.c, therefore, hopes with son;e conrid<aicf >- that he will, in his New Premises, condnue to receive the large share of patronage which has be-en accorded to tti:n in the nait. E. V.*. wishes r.!ao to rlrav/ tho attention of Merchants and Storekeepers to his localJ/ maniifactured Confections, v/hich rival those of Keiliei1 and ihe onst I-uiiylish makers. Ho has removed his Factory to Durham-street V.'ost, wJioi'o he lias flttctl up till th.c most modern machinery oi tlis traJe. E. WATEES, "Wholesale akd lletail Confectioner, auckland. "oought under english cost. fe i> A. Large Lot of GENTLEMEN'S SILK HANDIIiOiLOUT:'-;!'1*:, which wo can Sell at a LI'ITT.E ®TFA? TTLK PRICE OF CAMBRIC. Also the Remains of a, Large Wholesale ittocic of Hard and Soft Felt Hats, at a triflfl over half P£i^.(^^^dAl {5 O <fc Mc:CAIG, Queen-street. Tps F. "VV I:'- B S T E R, -fc-ii.-* WHOLKSALIi AND KBTAITj SADJXui'.-.U AKiJ HARNKSS MAKSK: US 4tTEEN-STKK.:CT, AUCKLAND, Ik3[ il S. SINCLAIR JLfA MONTHLY NURSE, Cokxek ok Union axd Wellixgtox-streets. : Drs. Bayntuu and Kenderdine. BE E II I V E, SHORTLAND-STREET. .-,, N.. MELDRUM & SON, Tatlors and {• Bootmakers, in thanking their cus ''| tomers for past favours, informs them XS^o^ and the public that they have Removed to the BEEHTVE. as above. r.est Material used. Good Fit Warranted, reasonable Prices. JjIeLDRUM & OON- SIIOBTLAXD-STBEET



to If A M E B :d"u"T CH El^ ~t ■ -J CARTER, CONTRACTOR. &C. ■■■■■■ '.'-l-Ml-i. -;l •■■i-.-^r..-;-, tVi.toa, j _Lf_fi. it.'iII.IVAV REI'KESII'iIKXT IIOUSiS, _ (Second }icr?o below the Telegraph OffieaJ. ! Tx'avellevs nn.l Visit-CM to ok.'li;t:~'i. riro i -i. ■-- -.- ... . ""/'■,-' ;." ;■■ ■■• ■ i i:i ■■' ;■ ■ ': ; ■;. ■'/ *-*■ '-*■ ;'■. •' , ■ ;.;._..:; " JJ' '' ' , ; i.r a x ■: v a n tv t: c r, :•, I Oilico .. .. i.-rhum-ivec;;. _\.v:g!:Vv >;d. ! \ ]mi"i s :i"~e is a"~n }j o~(Y~ I Aiiekland. ;" ! I-:'.:-.^-:1 :;>.;•>. iij Game. Live F:ii:A::*r-t<7 Cw- j ■ l I IF" "iT i' A N"i) k ifs 6N, j "t ; i?J' or.;.;:::::::., T.Tixixo. Kst/.th ax:) Co;.t ---; ■;.. itsio:-; A'."-:.n'J', Accuvxtaxt, A'.'iM'ron, '. | V'a.'jjj::;, c<c. fv-vnk, li:phvu]hx>. nnd Gold i i Minir.g yhuvi « bought and sold nt best Xiiarkct ; r u -\-.; ..... Mli::-ov Comp.-inicß j\iokß<iX'i Acccnnte ! o ! \ui^.L ;--Vl' -•■•:.•:. : .i:-.v!n/ o/ Coni'pjrii'cs' uniiw- i , iukr.n. A-..vo : ur.a'..Vy ivorkof ;1 !l :lo : .,i:-iyi«:r.a j ! jjarioi'iuou on ;!.■.■ iuG.it rctibonatilo M-r.r.:-;. .. lio ' co'k-f;'ion Ci ifciviS ;:!ifl Acc<:i)j;t :, .■.'.111 MiO ;iiiav;\^r:.:,. ..f Ilrir.w Propurty v.;jrt<.;rfai:e>i. ,-' ' Loans oi> Mnrisii^ amused. Approved |'jJropWf.7 hni;ii.t anii Void. Owlno: No 11, f~h I, A. X S. ;r; "B 5? O T JL S :.; ■". j ■'■>■■■'■ '■' ■•■•.-.'r.LjV' : ._' _ - | " . ' ' ~.■.■'■ I; ; '■'•"'■;t \''';:?:i r>lv.: rp"A-';1( ■'' ' Aiif'.ci-mnV ~4 J, E"" xr X E IT N E 1) V, 3 JTil. SADI.ILIOII ie JI.W.NKSS :.lAKI£II, (Xk:-: r Al. <:\-t Hot'::.), ;■ QUi:i-:X-dTi:>,jCT. Aucj:la:;b. • i Conuncnriul i'lriainfj^in th» above-i'mrncd prci- AiK:W ;^d^n4\h^ncH^toi: i^s"^^;d^-i r'ript:o:i of i'onars suul Ilaruess made to order. ! Jlorsca curoiiiiiy /!:;..';!. A L ° V E T ri', | JtiLo TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DTtAPER, Oppo&ite United Service Hotel, Wellbslky-stbkxt. A.Tj,, "wliile tliftnkinjf the pnblic for tho liberal patronn.jfc bestowed on hir;i since rcoomineiicinj; ! business, liei^s to inform Uieni t'.;;l ljo lius always on hand a'W'ell-sele3ted Stock oi Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins ; j.i'so, West of England, 31osj?iel f and otlier Tweeds. A (_;ood fit Kuaranteoa. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before ma!dn; s r up. Tho Trade smyplied at n voi".* araall advftiios on cost for cash - ~SjV"" r 1 N G JO o> COMMISSION AGENT, S; 101JTI .A X D-STKK ET. mHO S. J. H A R B U T T, JL WHOLESALK BRUSH MANUFAC ; TU.RKR, corr>«r of Victoria-bthbbt East and CoiiUltG-STF.iiEu.-, AUCKLAND. Flour irliils supplied with Brushes for Dressins Flour, or old ones refilled. \a7" A. WA'L'EiiMAN boy.-, to inform ¥ \ © his friends and tho public of Auckland ' that he has tiik'jn over tliose old established DINING ROOMS, known as Porter's, nearly opposite tho Theatre ltoya.l, Queen-atrcct, Auck land, where he hope 3by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special care lias been bestowed upon tho Bed rooms, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland will find every comfort. Meals at all hours. "TO" "F> HIL LI PP S & QO N, HA V E NO W OPEN ED, Es 'Kniily Chaplin. A Large .\:;d Vakikr Assortment of PAPEKHANGINGS OV TH3 L \TEST DESIGNS. its, NEV/ PICTURES In Coloured Autotypes, K'ngrai'iiws, OleosTaphs Lithographs, cornprmng Landecapo, Spo'rtinc-;. Cobijc, and every variety of subject, Mottos, Text?-, &c. Gilt. Stai:-"rd, and VKNKKitSD Fkamh and Moo:,; llouldixgs, Fancy Fkames, &•>.. &c., Sec. Paint?. Oils, Cplours, Varnishes, Brushes, Sec, Sec, Carson's Anticoj-rosion Paint, Zinc, White, Patent Silicate i'ahit, &c. Polis'i.ed, Silvered, and Rough Plate Glass Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Shoot Glass Glass Shades, Deck Lights, and l-'hofco i&liuia Cheap Hessian and Scrim. W. ] J H 11, LIP P S & S0 N, GIL, COLQUit, r Als rD GLASS MEliOiJAK'.l'B "^..f X.' I B. WOO DB AM, !VA TEACHICK OF TH72 PIANOFORTE AND HAKSIONiuai. Address: C'.-iro of Messrs. J. Erown and 3on^ Plvnof.cvr.?. vrftrohov.se. Shortland-sl.Teei. N.fJ.—3iveiling instruction to Geatlemen. Y47 c v l pa n v ? o i-i.A:;oFoi;,T,^, iiAir.\iONiu-"\T. and ORGAK TUNER, IiKI'ATRKR AND KEGU LATOH (30 Years' Experience), Wakefield- STREET. HAVING .succeeded in pleasing the Billiard-players of Auckland for twelve months, I have determined to give them a treat, and have sent to Alcock for his "Exhibition Table," with fittings. It will cost £300: but as we have never s*en one in New Zealand. I hope it v. ill be appreciated. JOHN SMITH, THISTLE HOTEL, QUEEX-STREET.



f^r o t i c c G. R McNAB, For Slany Yrars in the Employ of ?.Ikspk« Ckuictwhank & Co., Bess leave to p.nnounca to his Friends, and the Public generally, that he has PURCHASED the GUOOK'JY and PROVISION" BUSINESS ol lilit. C. Button;. SO, QUEEN-STREET, where ho intends keeping a FIRST-CLASS STOCK OF GOODS, Of thk Best Quality, and tni3ts to merit a share of jiubiio pationa.-^e. S;.:n>prva axd Family Obt>ess Pcxctxjat.lv Attexded To. C.*l"X'P.V'uY PRODUCTS consigned to him shall receive his beat care." 73 .■£"!>:. FAULPE'R, Sole Contractor to the ./ V■' Citr Cm-noil for the Emptying of Earth C\o?':ts. Privy Boxes, Ct-'Sfpits, fee, is prepared to .:i:r-;il pr t netii,uly to K,li requests ™t-;w.i:!!i? tV~ above. J'cvo-s dcsiriiiK to fcavo tho said r-lacns Ritca^cfl 'o, c:fhor weekly, fortnightly,or c:i.]i-:>.i'|vi3o, cm have the same tei by lbavihpr a :oi?:, oiiisor v?ruaJ or wrJufiin," with ;'iic rti-.y.'.rctor of Isiiisnncos, C'ly Council Office "]V;7 E V,. CII ANTS, AGENTS, and A.■•'.'."'.. o:horn, can have Oiuce Books Ruled and Tirnnvl. c.~y pattern, to siut requirement ;\;.:x;.::r:;:o;;s, ?J.tJ.;ie, ;:.rsd other- V7crka bound ia n.ij kyies, by WILLIAM LEYS, Bookbinder, •.i,.i.'.-'-:;:e l\.uter, and .ecconnt Book Mam'fac ta:-jr.^T)oxt i!oor to EvKx/ira £ta>: ofiiio. / HEAT ; fN LEA. It ING Of ALE "\ yIN rjilli STOCJv. ■:••:■" LTMrJ'JiD TO FOUR Vv^EEKS OXLY ! A. LINABURY & CO., 201 & £Ci», QUKKX-STREIOT. A GENUINE CLEARING SALE OF WINTEIt STOCK HAS T777S DAY COMMKNTOED. AK7") WILL coxj'inv;.!] i'"(j>yTi v/kkks only, During v/hiuli the Entir« Stock will be eub.ioetofl to such a rrtVEEPINU KIJT)UCTTON IN ritlCE, Thi'.t tJic object aimed at, namely, ALAUGSrJ'-.IrUCTION IN RTO< JK IS SUHE TO JJE THE RESULT. From t-he v.-'J-kviown i^.iKii'.y of Goods keot tViin Popular lft*atnblishiYiunt. the public may reat a-js-n-ed in the ]siwt ov EVKLtVTJIIXG AT AND UNWKK WIIOLKSATjiS PlllClCS ! ! ! rf'rhu STOCK consist"* of every description of QiJRAPI'UiY GOOD'S in >^r;.:-:s. SHAWLS, MANTLES DUKSH :U .VTKIUALS, BLAXICKTB HOsiKilY, MILLTN.KRY LAiJil'-S'ANi) CJLiLDUEN'S UNDEJ?- CJ,OTir:N!G CLOTIUKG, ITANCY GOOD?, &C. DriKssraAKiXG ox tub Prkmisks. Country Orders carefully and prsmtly executed Compav.iso-v TNvrrn-). r.i;.'s tSNTTIi7-: HTOOK TO BE SOL!) l-;.:.GAiLi)i-.i^c;ri Gl' 1 COriT!!! *, yr I a a. I' v Li x ,*': , : no., r,.',X!ii'S .X.- <'[)., I ;:;,'::■:.....■;'■■■ -mcv, .lei., iv ; :n! itJ'B v.i.•;••';.'. :. • v, ■;/"'>, J., S, ' .! ','; '" . , ' ( ■_; '■'~'•' C. A. HAI-IIIIS BKITOMA U T O A D, /'_n:l ai eh" Hpir, Na. Xs> 0 T T E It ~ vc CO., DURIIAJI-fiTIIKKT, "II AA' X 0 I\ ;; A L E : CO rioz. 3'"roJioli "VVaxcil Call! ! 1.00 doz. Bnsilti (i-Hsortort) w'.li'H) HtonbridKo Fire Urii ks 200 casks Cement SOO bivjjd Salt, line and coarse 20 ca^es Hottleri Salt 300 boxes Candles (Relmont nnd Gondas) ' «00 boxes .March, white and b:uu CO (;;)s'\s Jams (K.B. and Peacoeko's) Suynr, Company'^, Mauritius, and Kn ;:lish Crushed Loaf Tea, chests, half-chests, and boxes Flour (Saanders, and other brands) 'i'u'1 and Pitch j\hmtz Metal, 11 to 21.07.. | }-toiled and Raw Oil, in drums White Ijead Rhyathiiig Kails, 1 and 1J inch Sardines, A and. j's (Albert's) Hivn'ings, Vinegar Mustard (Coliiaan's and Kent's) GuiTauta, jJai'ius, Soap, iilue Tobacco, Vestas Papoi1, and Paper liapjs Cornflour, Cocoa, and Chocolate Confectionery, L. & P. Sauce Dr. Towushend'ti Bavsaparilla VVhitinf?, Soda, Crystalß Soap Powder, IV! iller's Baking Powder Potatoes (Auckland and Canterbury) Cheese, Jjurixa\ &c, iSrc. Y/rr i l X I N s & c 0., V f IiOOT AND SHOE MAN GFACT UItEUS A KD IMP OR T EIIS, 42, VJcrojaiA-STRKBT, Auckland. PRICE JOW LIST. ! Men's Bluclier Boots (own make) .. .. 0 6 Men's K.S. Boots, from .. .. .. ..8 6 Men's Balmoral Boots, from 12 0 Ladies' Kid Boots, our own make, worth I IGS. (id KG Ladies' Kid Elastic-side IS 0 j Ladies! Kid E.S., superior quality .. ..DO Ladies' Leather Lace Boots, Colonial-made 0 0 Ladies' Leather B.S. Boots, ~ .. !) G Ladies' Patent. Leather Lace Boots .. .. (i 0 Ladies' House Boots, snp. quality, sewn .. o 0 i Ladles' Cloth "Walking Boots ditto .. .. (! '.'> | Children')* Strong Lace Boots :i (5 fhildron's Kid lfl.S. Boots, from .. ..36 I Children's High-leg Button Boots, from .. GO Infants' Boots, from 10 Men's Canvas Slippers .. .. .. ..10 I All other articles equally cheap. 'T|7l D W IN A U G E 11, JjJ BOOTMAKER, Has Removed to his New Premtshs, adjoining Mr. Tomlinson's, Draper. | ENGLISH AND _.~—_ FIRST-CLASS Colonial-made grrffita Wohkmanship , BOOTS & SHOES #S'l In every Branch « lists' at Lowest I|t-ai)" oi Auckland Prices I ■~~c;O ~ Tv k Trad c. *./ Statioxkry Dbpap.tmext.—ln future a Gei;eral Assortment of Stationery Goods will be , kept. Ageut for the Evexisg Stae. E AUGET?, PAP.NET.L. I "\["EW ZEALAJSJD hi^^u u.^. _L 1 VAJSriSBD IRON WOHIiS COMPANY (LIMITED), Have c»r ILsxd for Sale :— Compo and Lead Pipe : Sheet Load, -J, 5. G and 711' S. ; Sheet Zinc, Spouting of all kinds, Tin I'lates, Brass Fittings, Gas Pipe, Iron Tanks, &c., &c., Plain and Corrugated Galvanized Tron. Lowest Prices, and Liberal Terms, IES : Works:— Victoria-street ; | Auckland. ! SHEFFIELD GRINDSTONES for Sale ] k3 at S..Brown & Son's, Victoria-street; also a number of American land Ship Stoves cheap* , Platform Weigh Machines, Side Ovens, Lea rning-ton and Coulbrookdale Stoves on hand, at reduced prices, All kinds of Jobbing Cast ins done. iy OTICE OF REMOVAL. J J SWIXXERTON, "Wood Turner < Has REMOVED to his new premism, Wynd ham-street, next to Shakespeare Hotel. Table, Washstand, and Chair Legs, Dravrer Stumps and Nobs. Sofa Rails, Bed Posts, Billiard and Bagatelle Balls Turned end Sained. IDrewerfi Shives in all size^ . • ;



i IyfONSY TO LEND.—A larcre sum o . ; _LvJ'_ 3Tot:cv to Lone 1. r.\ twos of .-;"(!') -r.a up wards, at very lor/ interest.—Apply to jlr V.~, i : Aitken, Shortland-strcet. t : IJufI'ONEY TO liENI), 011 Mort^s?o, at . -SOL the usual rates of iiiterc<c—AT."H. Cot; ---: nolJ. Vulcan Lane. : ikWoTf^Y to IJSNirhTi^a r. r sr.. : iP ' .iv.il sums, at !o^v rate of Lntzirosf Atolc to i "ri:i:t^J:- :;{:J':':r- ''^io.'tor. H;;.-'vst.:vot. "' MONEY to LEND oa fir«t-e!-«s fe. hold secm-iiv, at low rate of interest.— ! P., O, FfYFtt, e?!orr?Kii(;-er.:^^ i I^4f"^NEY TO LENT) iv l-u-.'3 p.v r-.mi-:! ;T\ i'ONEY Ti) t7k"nT) on »o->hoi.i ■ X/R 01\ TEY TO LEND, in Ij-r-e r-r vTiu-li ; .;•.'}.*'.. suTns.—S. Vailo, Cc:rn!ii ■?•-•:<-■;.-] A;.;, nt, i a" UCKL.ANTJ V^Hr' :\"f'"-F.'is' T < ■<: ! to £G,oi';"\ prnicipr.! •-•t.i;':'vsi"'!>V''-vr ,VOT-.'-V'::k' I m^rrtnir-ji!^, n; tha followius nit."?« fc'rtvory I i.™ j SS-I ;| IS j | Teats j U2 j j.;s o 2 lOyeara !I !! !! S3 I<(2 !^ 3 I jJ>jl-OSITa rcc;!lv>iM E j'opayable at sovon days j notice, and benrir:;.; interest at the rato of 5 .)'<■'• cout. pi;r iiurMitii. 10 "c o"__n_-o- 'lr Jl\ Make the Money.en as Pi>r as T>or;'3ib:e by v.3:;v KIK3 T- C L S S DV 10 ;', Cheap, Permanent .and Tli-i<-!;t, for Yl\ tons | Directions on each bottle. Prfoo Is. jv^'l ::~. A UCKLAXTi COLLEGE AXD GILIM^ /.\. J.LIR SCIfOOL. NKW ZieALAXI)). 1' " The Gtiarter Da>-s_for i>.-.c. cvrrsnt y<?p..r ..-. |Xi "D "U C" A T 10 ' N A' L I MRS. RUSIIBIVJOIv (formerly o.' Vs'i-Ucslot -1 tuid Ilobson-strt!) 'si, bi.-.;.rH to ml' inn her frienrls I i; find the inliribitanlG <;]' Aiic^-Uind. ih-'j s'ie ;h i propar'-d t<> re« ivc si liiiiiiefi 3■ •■ 11ob-j:• of !).rr.!e ■ Giria us Ijoiirdi'.ry, ut ji- ■:■ ci'iin ■•■■.' : > ;.- -.;•■■• ■ V.VIIM-oi-d, K:ii!,;:.a. A.i>.^ iiic'ltriil'u i'.:ia j ii->y.' jji; is ::':■; in ' rhe ' L;';-. :..■•:. " : .■,;■ '■ '; 'id ; L.'lcntiiivo _;it_ :ii.j cv,-:i cr .:u.>U"s" Vu'.i"l..-:- ..-o. I ! '.'.I ■'__'■ ■•'■'■•■ . .. - I j'l; 1 ->i i"j i' b i ;;. :0 -i.T, Ii _\ i.w M li, Aj L. T'l'S i:O"-»'1Tli'S:iA^V'S t'rnijs v.'ill TX:> ascomblo on TI.'iJSDAV. Outoborl1. The coiii-so I jof instructicn co-iprisus r. iii-ftt-olais ».L;ii:;ri eduoi'.'ion, mcludhifj tho ji;.;';;,-1!1 bn'.nches oi' IMntlicinjitics, .La^iu, Di-av.-iJiV, and plain and I Fauf-y Needlev.-ovk. Terms:—Pupils under ten years of aye, one guinea : over thai ngp, two guineas per qnartcr, payablo in advance. Kxtkas :—Froaeh, £1 Is; Dancing, £1 Is: ?.Tnsic, £1 10s. N.Ji.—Vacancies for a feu' jlonrdci'S. ,f i ;I UR< )Vi (I X ENULA.ND GKAAi- V/ 3IAR SCHOOL, PAIiNELL. Quarter Days—January 27, Apri: 12, July 5. September 27. Tho nexi Qimrt-er begins on W.]<;DNjS?DAY, October :.'rd. JAMES ADAMS, 8.A., Headmaster. A UCKLAND AND NEWCASTLE -i^u RAILWAY. CAMBRIDGE AGRICULTURAL SHOW. On "WBDNTCSDAY, 2ith October, TICKETS at Single Fares will be issued, from all Stations between Auckland and Mercer to Newcastle, which Tickets vyill be available for return any day up to and including Wednesday, October J-ilst. Tickers to be re-stamped before starting on return journey. By order. A. V. MMCDONALD, General Manager. AUCKLAND AND NEWCASTLE RAILWAY. Trains soim? South will stop opposite the Telegraph Station, at Newcastle, m\til Platform is erected. Trains going N orth start from the Station, and do not stop. By order. A. V. MACDONALD, G nnsral ManafifOP. "O OUYE xI, L UILL ET & CO. C 0 G N A C. @# ;[E3TABLISIISD IN 1800]. MESS RS. LE AY .1S BKO TH E RS. AUCKLAND, Have secured tho AGENCY for tins Celebrated BRANDY, so justly considered the rine;?t made. They have always on hand Hdds....-Qus.rt.er (vqsba. risiwtvu. und fmvM-kCi flrifilza. Tf EEL A N D BROTH Slt S. J. WOOL aiKRCHANTS, TAKNEES AND LEATniiE MAKUFACTUK^ES, Importei's of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and IToi'Cig'n Leat her, I Saddlery, Saddiui-.s' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Belting, Suctloa and Delivery Hose, Sec Warehouses: —Vulcan Lane andHGgh-stroet. Works :—Panmare, Auckland, Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to ail the Colonies. mo BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM JL BR3, AND OTHERS. The Undersiizne*'. are Cash Purchasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, V7OOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, &c, &&, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consifrnors dire-ot will h-ave prompt and im nediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., rANNKE3 AND LKATETSR MANtWACTURERa, Auckland. B~ ~ONES ! BONES 3 BONES 1 "■~~"~-"~~~ Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bono Millß, and at No 101, Lower 3ueon-street, by 3 & .1. SOPPKT. W PAYNE, Ponsonby Bakeiy.— o Best Bread, Id., cash at shop; de livered, UcL.



:~- r OV.E X X Vv 00 I , .::.\:-.'o gutdoo;: auctioneer vn ; V ;.LTIATOK, HOUSE* LAND. ESTATE Y\' ; GENERAL COMr.ZISSION AGENT. ' ' " * Sn]psoe'clon3":nldF;;r;ii-Tii-e,?rorks-in-Tra-" < -.Taeliiiiory, Live Stock. A: -"k-.-.inrv.l ProJ.;i C Farming ImriTtrncn:?. I'srli^s, Jtu., coiKlucir ; at Private Residence, o.- elsewhoro. m-< prompt settlements of .ill sale accounts an ' other c»3ii transactions. Valuations ror Prob.-'.te Duty, also Surveys < r-aTHliiudlloi;--- ; Cu:r.;vn-r ■•■»■ Chiiins v ano and assessed; Quantifies taken r.n:l m.ir;e v xw intend i:ig contractors to public and othc worksite.. &c. ■i -.•■-.;,-■! •->;. r ; jJc by pvjvor-o r.-iuirat'r.: !;■•';,■.■; .;■.'■■*: °: i'lou;--"3, tf'.iops. Otlii.vs. Al!o;'ii\o:.\i J:\!;^.':^'/:^v. '-r'-,:<-°r. b-i s;? lc\t iet\°i;oriujrw;i 'v'-",',:-TTT^_r) to -:*;•(•■(■ *.BK—w--"-. ;■■■•••-■ ;■-■; SSPI-; I.]. in (":><;• s il^i;-bs 'm! \;i-.;-"!.: v.nii oi-'\Vj '":-' ::>-; .*■■: "!;-'-', •"'id. -oi;'-.';, AllotiTisnts, ;Vr "C. .so clir.r;.;o to S;:l'.i" iv ess- ro^crtvic 3.; i. -■-■• '■ ' - .... '- i ■'"■"-Tor':; cor.Nion oi'' QT_.7-il >1 & 3i-!i.!HTbAN))-STRT',HTS. ,f - J --i N Q 0 P P E T --7 '7 T PE l D aUl F RA D Ti ?.I S PAIiiXY : .IPiiOVED FARMS, lTOI" ;S', C TTAGSB, ' auokl,a:?d. '"'" ' T_g ,v isll TC) X o- .s ft X / .1* HOUSE, LAXD, AXD ESTATE ' A'+K^'iy, Q 7R3SX-STHBET, AuC~f,AM>. .-,r: '° r-: T'AJyI.-:T.S.—That r;ont:?..Hy situated ro-cviy in Gralituno find FlnvcTi:ij;c-street^, ooii&idtiiiK oi a comfovtabia Family 3 iesidence, '"'"■ ;';:;': ■: ten iv;,;.,. 3 iuid stable, creetod upoii an iiiloti'-.eut r,', (cat by 370 feoS; one G-roomr-d Lo -a-o ovoi--10-ilciiiyt.siaiiavbou.i-: ojie-i i-oouioci tottn'.fe ; .infl_onc .Vroomcd Cottauo. Also, an M-.-i-.riML-at_ .-. ' j'oot by 1.10 i!001, Cronthig road on b!::'.Tioni- ,Jcar:i recliiiMatioii. ov.in V.-.o'lot'.' ""*" "P> "" — u^u, S, r.fisnranca Buildings: Cr, to i>rr. \VI\I. AITKJO;. ■ All ihfit PosHrary-situiUsici a^d cor.iir.cuio-io j ■;-'■;'::■' '■ in OT'cUa r,:iy. i'ofiiv.v.-;: knr.v.-n :,: L; o "^'"•''V:' b^ifaiV/^ni^rjc'ccv-.'^j-'cV'^.^ri Ow' ■ "' ■■ ■ ":! ■'■:V'"f'': ■'(;,:■• ;! toV':M:'"--'i'Vt?^ • ■• ■; - : ""'■. '._ -•■■'■ :'■- t:: . fiuic U'o-;:.-, >:;..:., wi-il •■ !'- -':\ A*. . \V'-.<JIS. — i. vvo .':"cr::'- M' ■ .'•::. .' L'.io'..] liinos & Co., t'n::c stories iUi'.l <:-■■ ;:;n-._ ?.ii:r.:-.b;>"_ :\.j.- y,-}-iok-:-:a.l(s buolr-oss. n-TV'M!.!n;--honi-.: la Waliesley-succf, clcoo to U L-lJi'i-yTJ.lEET.—Coii\mociions i^iiniily Ko fti!l;)*.n.'u, ".yiih larji'b pardon, all iv jlrst-rate coa- THIIE.H KINJJS.— A nine-roometl House, v.'ith eta.V.'Jp, out-buildin^s, garden, and orcliard, V] •■■:;■•.::? i;i ;iji. For loasy io:- 3or 1 years. ti tIJSAT SOUTH ROAJX—Seven-rcomed Cot taye wifJi "Verandali, an aero ox land attached, situatca near Junction Hotel. C L ;£T;J.'-i- HO LJS^-STi USE 'I'.—Lai-£?e and co-n ---raodiuus Stores in Custom-house-sEreet. The Cellars have been asphalted, and are dry ami rat-proof. H. A.3HTON & SON, llor.se, Land, and Estate Agents, Mo. 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. Ti3 0 T A TOE S. 0 N S AL E ; TO ARRIVE Peb ; MARY OGILVIE,' lons JL rime La^tekbury jL otatoes. T. H. HALL & CO., HIGH-STKEET AND VULCAN LANE, KOIiMERLY LOW & MOTION'S STOKE1. [.■Established ISSS.] WJ. M ARK S, a HOUSE and SHIP PLUMBER, GAS-FITTER, ZINC-WOE.KER, BELL-HANGER, &c, lairoHTEB of Sheet Lead, Iron and Lead Pipe, axd all othks Plxjmbdcg Requisites, 74, CH A PEL-STBEE T ; AUCKL A N D. Having jrot received from the Manufacturers, a Larffe Assortment of HIGH - PRESSURE WATER FITTINGS and PIPE, 5s prepared to do every description of work in connection with the Waterworks, in a most efficient'man ner, and at Lowest Remunerative Prices. M. H. Frost.] [C. T. Fetiihrstniiauogh JO B 0 S T & \y 0. , Vv HOLESALE WINS AND SPIRIT, PRODUCE AND COM MISSION MERCHANTS, Vulcan Lane anD High-stkeet, Auckland, N.Z. Cash Pitrchasetjs o£ WOOL, Si-JEKPSKINS, HIDES, TALLOW, KAURI GUM, &c. Liberal Advances made on Wool, Gum, &c, Consigned for Sale to London Markets, Ind.ontß for all kinds Merchandise rallied and forwarded to English and American Markets. Agencies undertaken on approved terms. JUST BOUGHT AT AUCTION. IUUO yards Nev,- Dresses, 6:,! d, Is Od 1000 ~ New Dresses (new shades), 7M, worth Is 6d 1000 ~ Grey and Brown Homespuns, 7'd, worth Is Gd I.COO ~ Extra Quality Skirtings, new shades. Is 3d, worth 3s Gd 1000 „ Ginghams, 6d, worth Is 1000 ~ New Cambrics, dark grounds, 5Jd, worth Is 500 „ Felt (Jarpets, 2s Rd, worth 3s Cd Extra Quality and Width, 3s Gd, worth -is 6d 5 bales Blankets, full 10-1 size, Us lid '1? pair 250 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth fe. Ex ' Spirit of the Dawn, Morley'sKnitting Cotton, Coats' Machine Cotton, Fine Fingering Yarns. 6 cases 'WINTER GOODS, comprising Whale bone, and other scarce lines. J. M. Mc L A C H L A N, 213, QUEEN-STREET.- " ; ;



>, sun da v ANNI riOIIiJAHY SEIiViCSS, I '^\{.;:\ :j':.-VJi^"jv'iil udil-LvrStholaM and >f _ Cj'ie'-:;.-.:,? on bi'hnlf of School Hymns from ■r ,V fO !:• V.T. vr:'l be held on TUESDAY -"'-';;7,\':;;.:\ :':.!. ;lvr °'''c-"'1«:: '■'■ '^";P"-s; G; and a 'i. i. I <"i': J. i:. i' i. I-:-.,!;.-.: vi ■■ ■;!■ ■;':. ;■ ; ;vo:;i ;■ ■■■:• .; '.' s '.;'!• j'- il '. .'- r; 11 ol'ilAXi.'E • -,; v.' \.' -■■ f i3 . 's. j\ V ' t Z.Vai!'''.l!',;3 .':. :y ■:-■.:;■.:■: ,v.'.:; C::.:v'Ma ,° , ''" -'- '■'■:" ■ :".;'; ci" "■';.irv:r.^ I3fi to . r.nd !;.tt. :.- "idon, _ i " A. KOASDj.L'.X, ' T~p;s ):< ( : -3URAXCE" company: ; -'■-'.: T/r.!-,,!V:--, ci: ih Shares in tV.c :J:-ov.c.Com : P'-:-.y to be :.■;> .-.: ihe C-rler, Qui-o-i-strc-Jt. ' ■ 1\ 11. STEVENSON. I Tho U"::::!ov.<.v\ vi are selling SASHES, . ) f-OOii^ r-n.l JyiUJpiXOS tiitha viIRY j .:.-U n _!■>-.' xi.Vi .--::. Have aiso on hand a very 1 Hirgn vac. f-ireriO'.1 sicok of First and Scennd i t'la^-s l\-uMi::;,-_'Limber of at.:, ;cixds, at lowest ; ;:.U»:L\-.- ;.;a::..;a:>\ - .. "■■■'■-•■:■ ;■-:,: ■• - ,-;r, :ts I3tca?:cttks.—Chair .-'■Sii.-ui :ifc, '.r^bie, Ej.d, and Sofa Less, at I r--^: N" TpN c7:-;a7'.l :--UV iIOULDING, j cASIi .■ ij-.'ti-. CC".i;-'ANY (LirilTED), i ...... -::.:..* j :-\VJ Jr.^'"4: X: _ f'y AIX.iTO t_.,'OAL 4_yO!ulN ANY. ■ i I"'■:■":■..■.'.kkt Yards. . j Isp:'a-:r.v.;f: to; :.■•■:, NKWIvIAHKET, RE3.IU . i -v-'-'m 'v'- • .'•'■ '■ '"'-'il 'iio above Superior . j Llaiivo;';-_:l. .'.; .:. V;--d-, Railway Station, ! o ton?. 2C'5. i:" r,y move, 5 ions, or move, ; per;;--. ... .. -.•:. .p.. Company's price I 1 ton, 'W ; (j .. list. ' per ton. : perov.-c. I ... •■•:• 0,..•,..•:. >■- ;xyi- or oth.erwi^e, promptly ! af.ien -i-:: ■;•._ .;.•". G.C. will use every endeavour m-v,--. I-,,....,,,..... „,.„ ~,..,, r . T ...,,, r .;.^.. coAL. rl^ 1 .;;;.:•>--. ;-jv :.vv. •:■'.; :. ■? oiMive tozs, in ; .D::3Co:.:.VT nllov.-jj! •:■-'■, f-y-'i afro 100 U"idr 3 lin :'.;; !.■ o '■ ■■ ■ •'■• Tfvp'ri'Coai j ;\li-.j:-3, ';,:-: ■;.-. ■. ■■■■'r,-y< ■ .;' .'■ ■■■''-;" ■■:,;r::!.::c.', md j Ii i.Vi: : .! >:■;.:■::■ : •■ ■;;^. ' plraso for ■ ;vi-o ■■■ ■ ..'i- ..■■■■■..•■,■ . ... .-a received ; r.t the C'?iii'-".i'_i;-': \j'.-ic\', _•:'■_••■.■ _-■ ;\ !_•!., v/.iero tur- I T2:e;-:o!!''v,:: i^'r:.^ ih-^^soj:earka-a charged :Ue:CH,- .. .. . .•' L j I'- .-':o;^i " J'i'/2 j Tuaksu.. .. :." j i.:luuu:iu .. -16/1 Ui*i:ry .. .. oj Xi)j . A;:e;<::i-!-.d .. 51/1 Secretary. Fort-atrecr, Aunkland, Lp KEY Ii IVE IL COA lT "or FOr: SALTS, [•'<! LOTS TO SUIT PLTRC/JASERS. Superior to any other Coal for Engineer ar.d Smith work. P. CLAIt X, Shipping Agent, Oa'ehtjnga. WA IKA T O COAL COMPANY are now delivering BEST HOUSE HOLD COA.L, from their Mines at Ruawaro, Huntly Station, as ioi'iovrs ;— 5 tons, and tinder 25 tons 17s. Gd, per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 tons IGs. Cd.' ~ 50 tons, and upwards 15s. „ Slack 12s. 6d. 3 >elivered at Auckland Railway Station. Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Orders maybe sent to Mr, James Roxaldsox, Manager, Huntley, \Taikato : or to W. S. LAURIK, Agent. 7. Wyn<3ham«streer, Auckland. ■\T ICTORIA FLOUR MILL S, V SYMONDS-STREET. PA R TINQTON B R O S. Havk Always on Hand— Flour, Sharps, Bran, Wheatmeal Maizcmeal, &c. • Oats and Maize, crushed Kice, Pepper, &c, ground. ■f^iyi rE"I'S~^^S::iRANDA ,fi?JXTr JL^ IVX Kj PrJCE AT THE YAED : Per ton. For Household Use 22s For Steaming-Piirposßa (in quantities of not less than't3 tons) ISs The Price of Coal at tho undermentioned places is— s. d. s. d. Drury .. .. 10 6 Papakura .. 1G 0 Papatoitoi .. la 0 Otahuhu .. 11 0 Onehunsa .. li 0 Ne".market.. 11 0 The purchaser bears charge of carriage, making the total cost of the Coal uniform throughout. The Moxstee Seam—Fifty-fiye Feet Trick. The following: TE-TI.'.TOXIALS respecting this "alua'olu .Slineral for both STJEA3I and lIOUSKI-rOLD PURPOSES, form the best evi dence oi! their excellence. The Coals are now in great demand, and arc giving general satis t'uetien. as the Tostimoniiils vvi'i show :— '■To Mr. .las. Footo: Sir,—Having Medyou? Ocal as an exooriinent about lour months a^o. and finding it of satisfactory quality, I fe lit my duty to ask your acceptance of my testimony in its favour. I have continually used it since I have been in business, both at my bakery ai:d for domestic purposes, and lind it answer to my perfect satisfaction. It is good Coal, and burns clear and clean, gives good heat, acd is unques tionably worthy oi; patronage. Hcpinoryou ::iaj sticeeed in your enterprise, lam, yours t:u]y, Joins jtOBKKT:-O". :'. ■'■erv, Quee"ii - street.— Auckland, October 7.1577. Renrui.Ta, April 2-3, i-.. (.—Mr. Foots : Dear Sir, T have given the Miranda Coal you sent me what I consider a fair trial, and have jound it excellent for household purposes. If you can continue to send the same quality* I shall use it constantly.—Yours truly. T. SHORT. Auckland, N.Z., April the 30th, 1877.—Mr. Foote: Dear Sir,—l am much pleased with the .'ample of coal sent from your mine; and I pre fer it 1 o any oi: th« New Zealand, coal?, and quite equal to the Newcastle coals. First, it does not corrode on the burs; second, it burns to very line ash ; third, less attention; and fourth, I believe the fire-bars will last three times as long. —1 have the honor to bs, yours trulyJlexey Wilsox, Engine Driver for Mr. James Butcher Auckland, May 7th. I*77.—Mr. Foote: Dear Sir,—l have given the Miranda Coal you sent me What I consider a fair trial, and have found it very good, and hope to "oe supplied with the. same in every future requirement.— V'ourstruly» G. Rhodes. Auckland, May IS77.—This is to certify thai find Mr. Foote's Miranda Coals are very good or steaming purposes.—O. HAWKE3WOOD. Governor Browne Hotel, April 30, IS77.—Mr. James Fcwkc : Dear Sir,—ln reply to your in~ quiry. wo be.g to inform you we are now using your' Miranda Coal: it is good, and gives us satisfaction.— "We are. Dear Sir, yours truly., DUNSiKGHAM & IvING. JAMES FOOTE, GIL.FILLAN'S YARDS, Breakwater Road