The Evening Star.

Vol. VIII.—No. 2,143.

AUCKLAND, KZ., MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1877.

PRICE': ONE PENST.



X>ACIFIC MAIL"" STEAM "^S®^ ~ SHIP COMPANY. FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. The Company's Powerful Al Iron Screw Steamship CITY OF NEW YORK, J. M. Cavakly, Commander, will leave Auck land about SATURDAY, 27th instant, for the above ports, carrying freight and passengers. For further particulars, freight, or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents, Auckland. . s r_vsv-, TT> E G U L All MONTHLY AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Loiax, may be expected here again about the 20th February. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne three ■days after arrival. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. IG, Queen-street, Auckland, Bth January, 18vG. «£&te^ TTNION STEAMSHIP COM _|||§|fe U PANY (LIMITED). FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS. BOOKIX& THROUGH TO SYDNEY. METVBOUIIXE, and all New Zealand Ports. Time Table— January 1877. +5 fc U \ O . P *? gri i-a "& ■ t -1 I i < I! 3 5. « § § § >? § O cj H J> =H rH X F E"1 {3 i | Fri. Tuc. Sat. J3 Jan. Jan. Feb. : H — i — — — — — 2(5 80 3 fr 5 10 12 ' O j I ■ j p.m.a.m. non. The S.B. HAWEA will leave the Wharf on FRIDAY, January 2G, at 5 p.m. 83_» Note.— From 15Mi December to the 3tr,t January, JIETUIIN TICKETS will be issued to ports within the Colony at which the Company's Steamers call, at Reduction of 30 per Cent, off ; Double Fares, available for return till the 28th j February- j HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, j Agent 3. ; Corner Queen and West Queen-streets. I I OTEAM COMMUNICATION W%&3?>k} BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND ««Sa^«^THß THAMES. The fast and commodious s.s. ItOTOMAHANA, A. Fakqtjhar, Master, will leave as under:— From Auckland: From Thames: Monday, 5 p.m. Monday, 10.30 a.m. Tuesday, G p.m. Tuesday, 11 a.m. Fares : Saloon, 7a, Cd. ; Steerage, os. Weather and other circumstances permitting. A. McGIIEGOR, Agent. i&fcSfes IT 1011 COROMANDEL. •j&SmgS' The sg- ARGYLE will leave every MONDAY MORNING at 12 noon, and every FRIDAY at 3 p.m. FOR RUSSELL, WANGAROA, AND MANGONUI. The s.s. lONA will leave EVERY MONDAY at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the OJhce on the Wharf. No cargo received after 1 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI (Calling at McKENZIE'S COVE to Land Mangawai Passengers). The s a ARGYLE will leave for the above place EVERY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m.' FOR TAURANGA. The s s EOWKNA will leave the Queen-street "Wharf (weather and circumstances permitting) for TAUIt INGA, calling at KATIKATI should PORTS, making Ju^TSr A I W E R A, 2§§|p^ VV HOT SPRINGS. Arrangements have been made with the owners of the 'LILLY' to run her as an Extra Boat during the Summer Months. She will con vey passengers at the Reduced Fare of 10s. lor a Return' Ticket, and the Manager of the Hotel has REDUCED the OriABGB FOB BOA-RU, including Baths, Towels, &c, to los for First class, and 10s. for Second-class, from bAlUiu- DThe tSteamer will' leave every Saturday at 2 p.m.. and return to Auckland at hak-past 9 a.m. on Momlars ■^^. TO 1011 LONDON DIRECT. *^^^^^^, Tlie favourite Al Clipper _ GLENLORA, " .Tas B MiTCHEr.L, Commtintler, now alongside the Qneen-stivet Wharf, and having the greater nart of her cargo engaged, will meet with quick despatch. , ~ Has nrst-class passenger accommodation. For freight or V^ffiflfitffax & CO ., . Agents. ■SSfe^^ TJ^OU THE HOT SPRINGS, _^^^>- i' MAHUKANGT, MATAKANA, & LITTLE OMAHA. The p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper, Will sail as under:— AUCICLAN D AND HOT SPRINGS. From Auckland every Tuesday, ri hursday, and Saturday; at 11 a.m. *From Hot Springs.every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at mid-day. Maiiurangi. - , For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. ForMatakana, &c, every Tuesday at 11am. From Matakana, &c, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage & goN •Skfe^ CJTEAM COMMUNICATION WITH THE THAMES AND COItOMANDEL. Time Table : FOR THAMES—DURHAM (s.s.) From Auckland: For Thames : Tuesday, 10 a.m. Wednesday, 12 noon. FOR THAMES-ENTERPRISE (p.s.): Monday, 12 midnight Wednesday, 0 p-m. Friday, 7 p.m. • Tuesday 2 p m. Wednesday, 1 p.m. b in Weather and other circumstances Pitting. ■ B Not responsible for any. cargo or parcels put on board withou|^g^^. M(UW "^~ZT" TIIHE Brigaulinc FLIRT: *i^^V i. 100 tons i-ocißter. Joh? *^R%^ MHKbkwb, Master, Ig a KekiU^ MsSg&F^ Trader between At O^LANIi ftJK For freigH qv iwtm* ?u|^ UsMM&lfr



I wEDdfe. QTEAM TO ItIVEFJIEAD I Ti^S^ KJ ONCE DAILY. Tho s.s. LILLY will leave as under :— From Rivorhead— From Auckland— 9 a.m. 1.30 p.m. J I _CASEYi& SON. ,_ ! T^TAIKATO STEAM NAVI -1 JsMiS^ ?? GATION & COAL MINING ■ '=£te^ES^COMPANY (LIMITED). I TIME TABLE: The steamer : BLUENOSE Leaves Mercer for Hamilton—Tuesday, Thurs day, and Saturday, at 10.30 a.m. Leaves Hamilton for Mercer—Monday, Wednes day, and Friday, at 8.30 a.m. FRANZ SCHERFF, Secretary. Fort-street, January G, 1577. ._>.sk. "OARQUE 'LOCJH URR,' 1 W4S% JO> FROM LONDON. 1 Consignees are requested to pass EL__^«.r~,s-'a retries, and obtain Delivery Orders from tho undersigned for their Goods without delay. , 1 Ca^o impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and e>:pen?e. , A 8 igh t Entry to clear the vessel will be passed 1 at 10 aVm. on Wednesday, the 21th inst. ; N.Z. SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Affonts. Auckland, 20th January, 1577. j ~TZ~Z "OASSENGERS'" LINE OF -&- T PACKETS TO NEW ZEA i FJ_l22slsasa Owned by Messrs. Shaw, Savill & Co., 31, Leadenhall-strcet, London. i The above Line of Ships are REGULAR TRADERS to all the principal ports of New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters, i The Bill ol! Fare is most substantial and of the best quality, ancLtho accommodation roomy and convenient. ' , , The undersigned aro empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed in tho Colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM, }■ Agents. CRUICKSHANK & C 0. .) ca-ss, T^rEW ZEALAND SHIP- At^g^v JJ{ PING COMPANY Head Office : Christchurch, N.Z. Lo.XDOX BItANOH: Bi, Bishopsgate-street within. THE COMPANY'S FLEET consists of:— Tons. Tons. The HURUNUI ..1051 The WATKATO ..1053 MAT AURA.. 898 W AIM ATE ..1157 OPAWA 1000 WAIMEA.... 871 ORARI 1051 WAIPA 1057 OTAKI 1053 WAIROA .... 1057 PIAKO ......1000 WAITANGI 1101 RAKAIA ....1037 W AIT Alt A .. 833 RANGITIKI 1225 WANGANUIIOOO These magnificent clippers are of the highest class at Lloyd'o, purchased or built specially to meet the requirem r.ts of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Tho saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged and provided with every requisite for the oom i'nrt of the pass ingcr.-;, who arc provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class and steerage. accommodation i:; all that can be desired, and the slaps are commanded by experienced nias- The Company also charters ships of the highest class as required, and vessels are despatched from London to each of the principal ports of the colony with strict punctuality every month.. wVmf'fi;om"Kew/oalamrr ~ i Vi ™rl H In Arrangements for the passages ol Irimt s U and from the colony, and also for the con vo> ace of cargo, can bo made at the Head Oilioc, GhrMcmirch, or at any of the Branches in the colonj'. AUCKLAND BRANCII-93, QOEE*-STnKKT , -—1 7XTEW ZEALAND SHlP ]^a-t"X, JM PING CO.'S LINE. fl^Sdp^FOß LONjTcTn DIRECT. iTO FOLLOW THE CITY OF AUCKLAND. The iron barque LOCH URE, 100 Al, 71G tons register, SAMUEfc MtJRDOCir, Commander, now daily expected from London, Avill sail as above shortly after arrival. For freight or passage apply *.? m NEW ZEALAND 00^^ ° R UlA x v X u> "JSss^^ r rhe s#s- TAM 0 ' shaNTER will leave for Waiuku as follows :— From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Wednesday, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 1 P.m. Friday 2 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. For Manukau Heads and Whatipu Mills on Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane>, -Agents Union S.S. Co.; or Messrs. W. J. Hurst & Co., will meet with prompt dispatch. A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehuiwra or NewmatKet. ,_, - -§71 O E WAIROA, KAI Jj PARA. The Brigantine KATE BR i a n Will leave on WEDNESDAY, 21th January. For freight apply to Q< w< BnnnsT> Agent. 1 M E TABLE. m^^S> SiSt TRANSIT. • Leave Auckland: Leave Wairoa: Mnndiv 1 p m. Tuesday, 12 noon Thursday. Sam. Thursday 1 p.m. Friday, 12 noon. Saturday, 2 p.m. Single Fares. 3s. 6d.; Return, os. Freight, Agent. ~lX' JACJKMAjVS FntST^dLASS BOARD • I • ING ESTABLISHMENT, Nelson-street, naavWellesley-street, Auckland, New Zealand. Singleand Double Bedrooms and every conven i>nce for famiUes, and especially clerks or single gentlemen The Boarding Establishment xs quite leparate from the Proprietor's famdy or servants. Terms, £1 Is. For the last 17 years m the above ■ buainesß. — \-\\r h~ skin ncr , Fittings. &c. &c. HARMONIUMS. — Just arrived, per Tamaya, a fine selection of these favorite Instruments. They are all full compass, with i from one to ten stops, in polished Oak, Walnut, i and Rosewood. For Sale at very low prices. ---i H. Cucksey's Music Warehouse, 210, Queen street^ nn() SHIPPERS, TIMBER MER JL CHANTS, BUILDERS, & OTHERS. The Kopuru Saw Mill Co. being about to relin nuish their Retail Timber business in Auckland, and having to clear out one of their yards by the | !nd ofthfs month, will deal liberally with | P^chas^ t . mbei> yardj with offlcCi &c> t0 Let. 1 Apply to R. BARTLEY, I At the Yard, Breakwater Road. ! January 11,1877. Tl/rE"R"C"H ANT S, AGENTS, and iVI_! others, can have Office Books Ruled and Bound any pattern, to suit requirements. ivTa^az'ines Music, and other Works bound in all 'by WILLIAM LEYS, Bookbinder, Machine Ruler, and Account Book Manufac turer? next door to Evening star offlce, Wyndham-street. MONEY to LEND in large or small sums, at low rate of interest.--Apply to Mr-LAISH^EY, .S^wtoj^Jßig^-sgeGt^^^,^. tC/TONEY to LEND on first-class free* IVI hold security, at low rates of interest,-^ v fTnm Shagtland-atreet, m . i|/fONKY TO LEND In large ov small JJfjL emus at e> modomto rate qt, ix^tWis^



GALVANIZED IRON WORKS. \JT S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER ov GALVANIZED IRON, RIDGING, .SPOUTING, PIPING, I And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS ou Hand, or Made to Order, at the Works, Welleslcy-strect. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasfittingof every style done at shortest i notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Country. 8. PARKER has erected first-class machinery, and having completed all his arrangements for i manufacturing, is in a position promptly to [ execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded I upon application. Orders per coach, train, ; carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER, Licensed Plumber for Auckland Waterworks, wellesley-street, Auckland. miMBERi IMBER ! TIMBER ! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR COMPANY MECHANICS' BAY, HAVE ON HAND :— A very Largo Stock erf all kinds of TIMBER for BUILDINGS, at lowest rates; and a good lot of SECOND-CLASS STUFF (clearing out below Cost Price. tSF Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Tongued and Grooved and Wide Boards also very choap. Wood Turning in alx its Bkanches. "XT E W T> ATTE RN S J3i JL /W^^^lllfe ' PAPERHANGINGS, 4sß -Wl JUST °PENED QOtSSmi^mM-—^ Ex ' City of Auckland.' Cheap Scrim, Hessian, &c. Window Glass, at REDUCED PRICES Paints, Oils, Turps, White Lead, Zinc, White Varnishes, &c, and every description of Painters' materials Patent Silicate and Carson's Anticorrosion Paint PORTLAND CEMENT GILT MOULDINGS, GLASS SHADES PICTURES, Artists' Requisites, &c. Agents for Maw & Co., Encaustic Tile Manu facturers. Samples and drawings on view at our Warehouse, 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET. W. PHILLIPPS & SON. "YT E W CA S TL E COAL JJI AT ONEHUNGA. The Cargo of Newcastle Coal, ex Syren, FOR SALE, in lots to suit purchasers. P. CLABK, Wharf. Qnchunsca. J CARSON, House and Land Agent, « Kent and Debt Collector, STiqiIBURY'B BUJ.WHNGS, QUKKN-KTKEKT. 4^ HEAP DRA P E liV- STOIt E, \J SYMONDS-STREET. Not Soiling Ofl', liciUicr Selling under Cos(, but I have several linos bought much under value, which [ Jira offering at very low prices, to give the public the benefit. Jn Flowers, Ribbons, General Millinery, Haberdashery, &C, Drapery ; Hoys' Knits,f'xun Rij.vftiiiiirreusvuuy, morn is:; raonifrrOm is.da. J. HEAPE. :OONE:I! BONKS 1 BONES ! s & Bought in any quantities for Gash at the Free-' man's Bay Pono Mill:-:, and at No 101, Lower Queen-street, by j, fe . T . SOPPKT. CL AR X E V, 11 OTHERS (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, , . Opposite Union Baxik, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. "OT L. P ss E N I.S'K lE, O « EmpfiehJt sich scincn Landsleuten Yon S K. M. S. 'llertha,' als Schneider-und Tuchhandler, verspricht relle Bedienung und billige Preise.—Ecke yon Sliortland und Queen treets^ ■ OF REMOVAL. j_M H. A TKINS BEGS TO ANNOUNCE THAT HE ttST H A S E " M 0 V E D! ! "5» TO THE Premises Next Door Below his Old Shop. H. ATKINS Begs to heartily thank his numerous Cus tomers for their very liberal patronage from his first commencing business up to the present time, and to assure them that although his trade has increased to that extent, that his REMOVAL to more Commodious Premises was a neces sity, the same principles of business will still be adhered to: viz., keeping a good article, buying in the cheapest market, and selling at the smallest profit possible. His New Shop shall always be known as The Cheapest in Auckland. H A. will be happy to see all his old and as many new ones as may honour him with their patronage. A SPLENDID STOCK OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING Will always be found, and the PRICES THE LOWEST IN AUCKLAND 1 H. ATKINS. p~l"T N OJ y I A N O! MR. H. ROWE begs to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Auckland that he gives Lessons on the Piano at £1 Is. a quarter (one lesson a week), either at the pupils' homes or at at Ms private residence, Mrs. Deane's, Karangahape Road, opposite L. D. Nathan's, Esq. O HORTLY !—O N E SHILLINGI A DREAM OF LIFE: SONGS AND SONNETS. By John Blaokman. -\jf R. T. TRAFFORD, SURGEON d&^&z&K Wakbfiblo- D_N'T I 8 T, (Jjjfigl BTBBBT. Teeth extracted without Pain by D?. Clpvef'B Patafct Gxids Gaa.



Appointment <^MjiSM^^P Marchioness Ladyship " * Normanby. MR S. PAT E, STAY, CORSET, SURGICAL, AND RIDING- BICLT MAKER, VICTOK I-V-STKIO ET. Mrs. P. bogs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and its vicinity that she has ,iust received, ex Abernyte, a splendid stock Of Stay Materials from home, including White and Grey French •Coutilies, "White anxl Pink Sat teens, Scarlet Lasting and strong Kettcring Jean ; also, strong Belt Elastic. Inspection invited. TT~ R. U& S E- L JT^S fj • FIRST CLASS PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, HOBSON-SXKBETj AUCKLANX), N.Z. Single and Double Bedrooms and Private Parlours for Families. __ TERMS _I^O D 13_R AT B. tST~o" BE II i, P E N N E"Y~ JL\j CHIMNEY SWEEP, opposite the Baptist School-room door, Chapel-street, Auckland. All Orders punctually attended to. Cjiaugks RJSASONAULK. NO. C. C L O U G 11, MECHANIST. MASEF IE L D 'S. BUILDINGS, Albert-street, Auckland. . .Sowing, Knitting, Washing, and every other description of domestic and general Light Machinery made and repaired. Model Engines, Inventors' Models, and Optical and Scientific Apparatus made and repaired. Metal Turning and Boring, Screw and Wheel Cutting, &c. <fee. AND J. S 0 P P E T, ® Freeman's Bay Stkam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. T\TEW GROCERY, TEA, PROVISION. J3I AND SEED WAREHOUSE. BEST GROCERIES, FINEST TEAS, ' SPLENDID PROVISIONS, And shortly; FRESH SEEDS of evory description. 1 j AY. SPIIAG.CJ & CO., CORXKJI ok TIDSATIiE ROYAL BUILDINGS, Q vii ISX-STKEKT. -j^-— - 0 T 1. 0 E. C. T. HARDING Having Purchased the Joint Business of Messrs. F. Arohard & J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechanics' liny, begs to intimate that'he is prepared to execute all ordei'3 for COAL, FIIiiEWOOD, &c, on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict attention to business to receive a share of the patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N.'B. — Posts, itails, and Palings, always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting done with despatch. All orders left at Mr. it. Brcwin's Auckland Scori Depot, will reoiii<ro prompfc attention. ILLIAM AUSTRALIA GRAHAM, (Late Precee and Graham), Licensed Lvteki'retkr and Surveyor, Tarn;! here, Waikato. Address in Auckland :—William Coleman, TCso.. Solicitor. Vulcan 1 .ano. mEMPERANCE BOARDING HOUSE J|_ J. BHAMiiS, Proprietor. _ Visitors from flic country, and Hoarders will find this establishment convenient for town business, and att.hes • nc time quiet and retired, and offering flrat-clasa accommodation, with home comforts.—Address : Upper Queen-street, corner of Tiu'iusr-atrpjit. <s"p c c 1. a 1." x'"o~ir~i~c .c, waikato can ?ciy* upon -thorn bcirtg forwarded with tlispattlx by iSarly Train, thence T-er Coach, by booking at the oJlic'c of. JOHN SOPPET, No. S, Queen-street. Aanni fnr Mr. W. K. Carter. IbM 1 LLtNEUY & STHAW-WORKING IVJL ESTABLISHMENT. M R S.. R 0 U N 'J 1 RV E Bcg'B to inform her fi'iends and the public that she has REMOVED to those Largo and Con venient ]*-.!si7ies.-; Premises lately occupied by Mr. S. Parker, WELLKSLEY-STKKET, cor ner o<l-Market Entrance, and nearly oi^posite Jilr. Dawson's, Chemist. I All work is conducted under Mrs. Ilountrce's careful supervision. Hats. &c, renovated and cleaned to the most recent fashion, and to suit the season. m O T H E B O 0 T T RA I) E. FOR SALE, a RETAIL BOOT and SHOE BUSINESS in Wellington. Xor the last five years it ha 3 been doing the largest business, and 'employing the most hands, in town, and the position is unsurpassed. Applications will -be received up to Ist February. Or, an active Partner, who would place some capital in the business; a thorough knowledge of the trade in dispensable. Or, a Manager wanted; must be able to cut and fit up for all sorts of feet, and take the management of the business entirely.— Address Box 79, Posfc-bffico, Wellington; or to Messrs. Lewis Bros., Auckland. XIX AR! WAR! WAR! WAR! WAR !!! WAR!!! NOT WITH RUSSIA, BUT WITH THE JEWELLER INFORMERS. In consequence of my being Informed of for HOLDING AN ART UNION, HAVING BEEN FINED, AND PAID IT, £F I PROCLAIM WAR!!! There is no Law at present to prevent me from GIVING AWAY MY GOODS, which I am doing. Convince yourselves by Pricing my JEWELLERY 1!! Every article of .Tewellei-y iv my Shop is marked, in plain figures, and (.hero is not an article in Jewellery that I wont take 25 per cent, off, and some 50 per cent. Cash, and no Booking! A Now Piece, T HE INFORMER! Will bo produced in a few days, in which the "Disappointed Jewellers" will take their original characters, and F. H. Lhwissox will appear as Pucknix rising from the Ashes 1 Silver English Lever Watches reduced from £S to £6. All Goods in proportion. 9 carat Rings and Keepers, 6s. each Gold Alberts, GOs- per oz. Silver Thimbles. Is. Lockets, 25 per cent, off Jet Goods, 50 per cent, off Clocks, below cost 50 Handsome Sets of Broochea and Ear rings, 2b per cent. off. CASH, NO BOOKING. SALE TO CONTINUE FOR ONE MONTH. Open Nightly till 8 o'clock. F. H. LEWISSON, OPPOSITE THE UNION BANK! MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or other wise, can havo the m »->e done by leaving a notice. either verbal 1 r written, with t»e Inspector of Nnlotuitvis. HW r fV.»T>.'i) QflW., Utioot-. «rWt €%d\4\£\ YARDS of~MOSGIEL &%}%J\f (Dunedin) TWEEDS at mill prices, 48.6 d. per yard n. MoPhkbron, Draper, feo., Karangahane Road. M.R» M ArC L £ A N, • Princos'Stroeti Auckland. Paintesi* E.sJttWtiQ» pM ail %% |%^| iW'PSSV^'



d~\ N fc> A L E : 50 hhds. Superior Cider 200 cases Limcjuico Corditti ' 100 cases Sarsaparilla. BALLIN BRO&, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, _ Auckland. ON SALE, by the UNDERSIGNED, Ex 'Orari,' 'City of Auckland," ' Abernyte,' ' Mendoza,' &c.: SOO bags Fine and Coarse Salt 359 boxes Candles, Bolmont and Brandon 5000 Fire Bricks, Stoxixb ridge 500 Arch 200 casks Cement 100 cases Colmaii's Starch, white and blue 30 ~ Red Herring?.. Whybrow's, Mor ton's, and Overall's 10 cases Assorted Peel,"Keillor and Morton 25 oases Bottled Vinegar 2,"> cases Pickles 'i') cases Salad Oil, a?sor< ed brands 30 cases Sardines, h and ,} 20 kegs Carbonate" Soda, Cream Tartar, and Trjiarie Acid •JO uozt'ii Waxed Call-, 2 bale.3 Kip 280 Ash Oars 20 ca^es Corrugated Iron 40 casts Mnntz Metal, Sheet'iing Nails, do. Feet, Fitch, Tar, Anchors, Canvas, Shcepwasli Tobacco and Sulphur, Arrowroot, Cornflour, Gelatine, Sugar, Tea. Oatmeal, Flour, Oats, Maize, Paper Bags, assorted, &c, &c. Agents for Lea & Pcrrin's Sauce, Townshcnd's Sarsaparilla, Government Disinfectants. POTTER & CO., Durham-street. T\JEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL _O VANISED IRON- WORKS COMPAN V (LIMITED). VICTOKIA-STIiEKT EAST. —FOR SALE— Galvanised Iron Tanks, Chimneys, Spouting of all kinds. Lead Pipe, Sheet Iron, and all kinds of Plumbers' Materials. N.B.— Highest current rates given for Old Lead and Metals. Mr. f. r>. wooi) ha m; TEACHER OF THE ■PIANOFORTE. Address: Care of Messrs. J. BrowJ) and Sons, Pin noforte Warehouse, Shortliuid-street. N.B.—Pupils uM-ended in town or country. January 10, 1877. "1%/T It. M AID EN' J3 .'B US between IVA. AUCKLAND and NEWMARKET will leave as I'ollows: — /8.15 a.m. /'9.30 a.m. 10.15 a.m. 111 a.m. From 111.15 a.m. From 112.30 p.m. Auckland ■< 1.15 p.m ewinarkct < 2 p.m. 2.15 p.ir> . 3.30 p.m. 1.15 p.m 5 p.m. 15.15 p.m U-HOp.m. j'^t •■ f-; • t - - V* mAY L O R'S PA TE N T SEWING JL MACITTNKS Should be inspected by nil who wish a really (Irst-elass MaCliinc. The HANI) MACHINE is perfection for family \ise. STAND MACHINES for D.rpssmnkers, seven Kuineas and ei;:ht si'uineaa. Itecommendcil by hundreds in our midst who possess them as un equalled. T. PE A C 0 CX, () i'T!(M AN, AGENT, KHOUTLAND-STIIEKT, ±k. " FACTORY, ALIJICUT-SUIEET; j K. WATERS, CONVKCT I O N E K. . Ikn-s to inform the p\iblic that the following , Mods; manufactured at his factory, are Kuaran toed ol superior quality to any eonleetjonery, iinpoited into Auckland. They contain no in- | Krcdient or colouring matter deleterious to 1)i:y Goods. Dry Goods—Continued Conversation Lozenges Plain Pipe. Conversations Kings Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit LozonsEs Chocolat- Creams j Fancy Lozenges Jjoaclon Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Shcrbort Marbles Boiled Goods. Burnt Almonds Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Oarraway do. (small) Barley Sugur Ginger liOzcnges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong' Pepper- Cushions mints Acid Drops Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenges Black Almond Toffy Musk Lozenges Sweet Kisses Paregoric Cough Lo- Red Coooanut Ice zerges lied and White Cocoa- Bathpipe- ■ nut Ice Coalsfoot Rock Honey lofty Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial 1 offy Juiubes Everton Toffy Liquorice Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberries, Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comtits Turkish RociC Regent Pipe Tom Thumbs, Medicated Lozenges of every description always on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. par dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin re- WEDDING CAJKE OR^AM^NTS, BONBONS, Somebody's Luggage, &c., &c, &c. ; Tebtimokiai,. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, October 26, 1875.—MR. E. WATERS: SJR.--I have much pleasure in informing yon, that after having made a very careful analysis of various samples of sweetmeats manufactured by you, I find that they are free from all adulteration, and that the colouring matters are quite innocuous.. With regard to the Chocolate, I flnd that it is quite equal to the best English or French prepara tions ; and, being entirely free from husk, it will form an excellent article of diet for invalids, especially those suffering from an impaired digestion.—l have the" honour to be, sir, your obedient servant, James M. Tux-VY, Provincial Analyst. ■ XfTTIIJON & CO.'S CELEB] tATED W BAKING POWDER.—This now famed Baking Powder, manufactured by Messrs. Wil son & Co., may be had from any respectable Grocer, or from th« wholesale agents, Messrs. Nfthan & Co. The Powder ja free from uny deleterious ingredient which is often found in raauv Baking Powders. The local testimonials are of themselves sufficient guarantee as to its purity and efficiency. It is by far beyond the Imported article. Ask for Wilson & Co.'s Baking Powder. See that every label is pro perly marked by the Manufacturers. EC. C A E R, 9 HOUSE, LAND, & GENERAL AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, 129, QUEEN-S TREET, few doora below the Union Bank. ll ".] fjfm JM r?(iT jt®\* r * J LSyj-J- j,., J,; | ll^Z^JgJl ■ "^"STANTED, a Large Number of Sccond >'? hand PIANOS for Cash, no matter what shape, how old, or out of order. Alsd, Seven Small a octave Harmoniums. N.B.—Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and re paired, WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON, I WBLLESTiEY-STBEET. prrinrT ak d t> o oh. /■■ T H 1 S Th E it OfIS h,



A B, X I V E D, -£3u EX ' IIAWEA' : 1 TON NEW CANTERBURY CHEESE j . 2 „ OLD Ex „' Saxon' : 6 CASES BACON & HAMS, in Cloth. T. 11. HALL & CO. IP> EALITIES FOR CB RISTMAS. CLO S E BEOTII ER S, 226 & 225, Queen-street, Respectfully announce to their numerous Cus tomers that they are now showing some of the PRIMEST HAMS AND BACON OF THE SEASON. Due regard has been paid to pleas? the pSlatp of connoisseurs, by having on Hand sonic of the RIPEST CHEESE, in tuo Market. . 'v Z£f Note our Removal: Close to Messrs. J. and J. Dickey's. CLOSE BUGS., 22G & 228, QUEEN-STREET, E.G. T>FRE ' N C H A\)9 HAS REMOVED TO THE B° YAL T EA MAIIT THEATRE ROYAL BUILDINGS, VicToniA-sT.REET, WHERE HE HAS ON SALE A LARGE AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK OF GROCERIES, OILMEN'S STORES, PROVISIONS, and CHOICE TEAS. Families Waited on for Orders. Goods delivered throughout the City and1. Suburbs, and to a reasonable distance . •■>■• in the Country. ■ ■ : t. TO"E \V LOCAL INDUSTRY. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manufacturer. Proprietor many years in the employ of Harper Twelvetrees, the renowned manufacturers. A trial solicited. Ask for it and judge for yourselves. Auckland Agent: Mr Q. W. Owen. Manufactory: York-street. Parnoll. W" """"ANTED"K^owiHTliaTpT Goldik is prepared to supply ail kinds of Timbe and other Building Materials, including Sashes, Doors. Mouldings, Kroj.fl Timber, House Blocks; Posts, J tails, Hardwood Felloos, Shafts, Iro Bark and Blue Gum Laths, Shingles, &<j., &c._ at the lowest market price, at his Yards, Cus" toil i-ho use-street. T^/y ANTED to a ELL, or toTet, a Large V V Brick Store. —For particulars,' apply \o Mr Alfred Smart. Vicioria-street East. - "\^7"ANTED, Intending Purchasers of v 7 llnguy Harness, to Icnow.that the under signed has Two Sel.s of .Best English-made, with Silver or German fc'jiver jl(inntiin«voi«. V—y: pvx-j.r<cu rergu;? ana ytocruyte. A large stock 01 extj-a strong Bullock Hide Riding Saddles, made expressly for Bjitcherp and other heavy work, at 775. GdY each, complete with mounts.— W. S. JONES, Wholesale and Retail Saddler, Manufacturer and Importer, Qr.oen - street. N.B.— Aiow best quality i tiding Saddles, slightly damaged, for sale very cheap. Also, three sets second-hand Spring Cart Harness, Brass and Silver Mounted, and Dray Harness. KNOWN thaTiJ. MORRI- H SON ia prepared to execute all kinds of ASPHALTING at reasonable prices.—Address, Newton Road. | TCTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE ±S COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and invested .. .. £270,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may bo efFcoted with this Company. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels, Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. sar Lossbr Promptly Paid. J GEORGE P. PIERCE, Manager; "VT 0 T I ■ C E. ijjl I AUCKLAND & MERCER RAILWAY. SHEEP FAIR. To ensure despatch, Wagons must be ordered a Week previous. • J By order. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. 1 D BAIN, TILE; AND PIPE~MANUV FACTORY, WAITEMATA. ! W. D 0W D E N Having purchased this Property, lately known as "Messrs. Carder 8r03.' Pottery, Pipe and Tile Manufactory," with the extensive Shedding and powerful Machinery, begs to inform the public that he is now prepared to supply DRAINING PIPES and TILES of every, description, FLOWER-POTS, &c, &c. &c. Orders left with Mr. D. H. McKenzie, Custom-house-street, will receive prompt attention. HA SIIT O N & SON 9 HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE • AGENTS, ' 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings Queen-street, Auckland. FOR SALE :— GREAT SOUTH ROAD, near Junction Hotel —A comfortable six-roomed Verandah Cottage, with an acre of Land in grass. ALBERT-STREET.—Two wooden Cottages, erected on a largo allotment, fronting Albert street, and adioining Messrs ilaaefield and Co.'s Foundry. NEWTON.—A five-roomed Cottage on largo allotment, witn well and garden. ALMA PLACE.—A four-roomed Cottage and three allotments in Spring-street. Garden well . planted, and a good well of water, i STGKES' POINT. NORTH SbIORE. -Small Farms in this rising district. Very desirable investments for working men. NORTH SHORE.—A Sheop Farm atLong Bay, consisting of 105 acres good land, with a com ! fortable six-roomed House orecstcd thereon. The I property has a large frontage to the water, and jis partly fenced. A fresh water creek rung i through the property. ! WAIUKU.—Farm of 280 acres, with a cood seven-roomed House, Stable, and out-buildings well fenced, and a large portion in good grass. NEWTON.—Building allotments, 33 feet by 100 feet, in G ur.dry'B Paddock. TO BE LET :— GRAFTON ROAD.—Cottages in health situa tion^, to be Let. HOBSGN-STUHET.-Six-roomed House to ba Let. ! PARNELL—Comfortable four-roomed Cot tage, in Manukau Road. QUEEN-STREET.—First-class Business Pre mises next the Bank of New Zealand, Y;on§iating of large shop, with extensive show-room at the back, yard, and back entrance from Mill's Lane, I QUEEN-STREET,—Solicitor's Offices in new buildings next the Bank of New Zealand, com modiaua and airy, fitted up with every conven ience. Largo Fire-proof Safes attached to tbo premises. These offices are approached from Qufien-streGt by wide and eaay fUtrhi; vi stairs, I CUSTOM-nOUSE-STREET.-Large and com mßdioua Stores m Custom-house-street. The Collars have been asphalted, and at© dry and rat-proof« I H. ABHTON & SON, I Hoiipo. Loud, and Estate Aeentft



JO H Ni S O T P E T, HOUSE, LAND, & KSTATB AGENT NO. 8, QUEKN-STREIiT. TO LET, that substantial Brick Stove in High street, belonging- to Lowland Motion. TO LET. areallr KQOd Farm ot 1^ acres about one half fenced, and divided into paddocks, nai z of which are .under- cultivation, the remainder in sjrass, together with good orchard, 11"^; Iwtiso, stkules, caw-sheds, barn, and all iicccg sarv imiliUnff, suitable for either dany «B&efl itrfnins purposes. eonU-ally .situalttd, being.at tho jmfcfioH of two main roads,'wfiere^a.good business could be done ; as Hotel .and .General S FOl't IMMEDIATE SALE, cheap, a coixifort able broomed Verandah Coltage, with OU.xIOO feet, freehold allotment-, and a good well.^ FOR POSITIVE SALE, cheap, a Good Rum of 130 acres nearly all fenced and under cultiva- Uoi.SptabouV-.i6; acres in bush, w thgood D\vel!ing-honse, stable, cow-sheds, He, onb 12 mi^f at Malmranai, 150 acres ot really good Land, part bush and part strong fern.*with frontage te\tho main river. .^ FOR SALE, at an exceedingly .ow price, 10U acres of Good Land on theWaiau Block,AV aiuku with creek frontage.-. *',-:'•"•' .--,,,.„, FOR SALE, a HaTgaitij-a very-c^Ract rdim of ur acres of rciUly good land, one half of which is under cultivatioii, feiicOd and divided into paddocks, with water lYontc<,go; and only twelve miles from Auckland, by a jjcod road. FOR SALK at a very low pri^e, 120 acres good Bush lian^ *& t^o P^ol- being Lot Is o. 1, three miles from the landin^-place. I-t'OR SALIC, Cheap, at -Newmarket, a very comfortable Five-roomed Cottage, verandah back and front, good well, and freehold garden, 33 x 132 feet, together with: workshop and other out-buildings. , . , FOR SALE, a Bargain, on Tory easy terms, a really good 7-rooraed House, with every conven ience for a family; only 12 minutes walk from the Union Bank. ... T . FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, 'at an exceedingly low price, a Compact Farm of 100 acres good land, 25 of winch are in grass, with d-roomed house, stables, &c, only, four miles from Hamil ton, with frontage to the main road> • FOR SALE, on easy terms, a comfortable.four roomed Cottage, good .srarden,, and about 4 acres land, in the best part of Richmond. . , FOR SALE, cheap, a good TotaraI 'Bush If. miles from Auckland. Terms easy. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, at very low prices, several'choice Allotments at Poiibonhy. FOR. SALE, at a very low price, a Partly.lm proved Farm of 81 acres, with house, &c.,about 13 miles from town. • ■: •■ - _v. ft FOTi SALE; on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good 6-roeifced House, with, every convenience, and frecliold'iilloi.inent -15 x 110 feet. FOil SALE,- a bargain, a really compact little Homestead of 21 acres, a large portion of which is under cultivation, with good, house and buildj ings, only 11 om^J^^p PETi ' , No. 8, Queen-street.



FOR SALE BY It. C: GREENWOOD, AUCTIONEER, a HOUSE LAND, and COMMISSION AGENT, MARKET'HOUSE:- ■ For Sale—A-four-roomed Cottage in Gundry-, street, large allotment; house nearly new,; let for 10s. per week to a good tennant. Price, £210. For Sale—A riewly-tinishcd six-roomed House, off Karangahape Road, lofty rooms, registered grates, kitchen range, water laid on, large allot ment, and every modern improvement; remark ably cheap, and terms easy. Price, £310. For Sale—A. good Cottage and large allotment, in Dublin-street.' Price, £135. For Sale—A good six-roomed -House, near town; every convenience, water laid on, and can be .bought through the Building Society. Price, £205. For Sale, suitable for a working man—A-.four roomed' Cot) age—and-■ -good- allotment, in the suburbs. Price, £100. For Sale—A large and commodious; Family Residence, together with au acre of good land, we'll situated, 15 minutes' walk from town. Price, £000; terms very easy. '•■'", " "': ■ For Immediate Sale—An allotment in No'lson strcet; contains half and acre, good site. Terms Wft£* 'n7T~ L: —nwSSU ■ For Sale—Twa^aJJoij^a^,,.. . '. • ' being >7os. 3 and 4, containingTmjnrainwro»r«- Price,2os. per foot: terms'easy ;___;• •■_ For Sale—An allotment in Picton-street, 000 feet x-66. Price, £JO. ';' :";\. ~„.. V^ , , Foi- Sale—Two allotmeiits m William Lstreet, oft' Wellington-street, 33 x 105 feet! each. - Price, £30 the two. """ "„' , ,j- . For Sale--An allotment in Brown-street, Fbeing the second allotment from Ponsonby Road oa the right, 40 x 109. Price,.£lo. .. ...:. . ■, For Sale—Allotments in Onehunga, Otahuhu, Papakura, Drury, Pokeno, Gisborne, VXhau, &c., &c. . : . ■■•.„■.■■ .-• ■. ■ .:'-..; For Sale—Five-roomed House, quite now, m good locality. Price, £180; allotment 40, x 107. Can be bought through Building Society. FOR SALE, Houses, Land, Allotments (free hold and leasehold), in various parts of the Town, Suburbs, and Province; • BST See Advertisement Board, Marketrhouse. : p Ri. C. GREENWOOD,: I Land, Estate, and Commission. Agen .::/ <:. 'H:: . . Market House. JM. LENNOX, "'ESTATE ACCENT 9 Auckland; has the following Choice Pro perttes for sale:—■>■' •'■•; ■' .•'-: • \<'■ ■•■ FOR SALE, an Allotment in the City* about quarter-of-an-acre, well -suited' for &: market garden. .Price,.£loo. ..— -.„ - FOR SA.LE, a pretty Cottage iuSeafleld View with ornamental garden, a freehold. Price. £210. ■ • • ■ ■■- • FOR SALE, a beautiful Farm and "Residence in the East Tamaki. There are 63 acres of land, and a beautiful residence, together with garden, orchard, and shrubbery.- There ,^s a metalled road to the door.. Price, £1000 i: ■■ ; ; v■ ... FOR SALE, a neat Cottage in Adelaide-street City, with freehold allotment. Price, £140. FOR SALE, a Freehold Cottage "off Union street. Price, £160; • ■ ' . , ■ „ FOR SALE, in. the favourite district of Graf ton Road, a beautiful Residence, with large freehold allotment 50 x 100.. Price, £400. ' FOR SALE, a compact Farm of 125 acres of. Pasture Land in the Choice district of Mangare, together with residence, stables, and out-build ing. This property is only about 2J miles from the Onehunga railway station. Price, £1290. FOR SALE, a bargain, a Farm and Home stead, comprising 330 acres of'freehold',' 50 acrea of which, are in grass. There ia a comfortable House and eut-buiWings upon-the farm, and. about half-an*aoi'6 in potatoes... This farm will carry about 100 sheep in its present state, and ia offered a bargain, as the owne* has:->left the colony. The farm has a frontage to the Wade River. Price, £150. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, a good Little Farm in the Waikato. There are 100 acres nearly all in grass, with comfortable house, good orchard? &c. This farm is only a few miles from the Ohaupo Railway Station. Price, £370. £170 cash, Balance can remain on the property. FOR SALE, a Bargain, a comfortable Resi dence and 12 acres of land, all in pasture, in the choice, locality, of Remuera. Price, £475;- £2QQ cash balance can' remain upon the property. FOR SALE, in Dublin-street, city, a comfort able House of 5 rooms, with large freehold allot ment and good well of water. Price, £150. FOR SALE, a good investment for a working man, 2 Houses in Synion&s-street. with freehold allotment, bringing in a rental of 17s. per week. Price, £280. £$F For Houses, Farms, and Allotments, see my long list in the " Weekly Herald." J. M. L E N*N OX, Estate Agent, Auckland _^ (ESTABLISHED 11 YEARS). -jY ? New ai*d Second-handclotkxek, * Wellesley-street East. Clothing Bought. N.B.—Arraiwementa can be made, for the purchase of Clothing, Books, &c, at privata houßeß. • • ■ ':; .:.; i | B'-'".R. WE B S T-E R, c, .*^«» WHOLESALE AND RETAIL^ SAJDBLHR AND HARNESS MAKER; 1133, QUKEN-STKEET, AUQKLAND. <N«xfc *c Union Rank!, yOTJCE O : F REI O^vTZ H. PARTINGTON, House, Land, and Esfetffe Agents begs to inform his numeroiis oliehta t^at he has Removed to those moro csntral-iU'CftVises. Stichbury's Buildings, Quec it-street, Houses or. Allotments in u.U parts 0* City and Suburbs. Farms, various sizes, through tha Province, foi1 Sale on easy tevnig. COOMBES is not selling off scook frt»tn 10 to 20 years' old, nor is ho sutlin^ RahKfUßt'a ! Stock of any kind, but SAMUEL CooMBES la i just opening up a. splendid ■\or.-ui Meu'a, Youths? ' and Boya 1 Clothing p Zovins and SuSS , wear. Samuel GQo»>sea &aa one or two special lines lie wißboa toroTiplit to -tHe notice of *M I pubbc:~loCo Men's Tl-ousers and Vests, S?/«, wovth ••IQflis a large line Trousers aad Vests, 18,-ti , \vo|th27/a? 500 Men's Syduey Tweed Trousers and Vests, a splendid line for working men Jo/6, worth 25/; a flrst-clasa 10l r-f Mcnts