THE EVENING STAR FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 7, 1877

Printed and published by the Proprietor, Henry Brett, of Parnell, at his General Steam Print ing Office, Wyndham-street, in the City 0 Auckland. New Zealand. Friday .^September 7,1377.



Auction Sales. ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. THE R EJIUE R A YAR DS. FOR SALE, on Thursday next, Sept, 13, at 1 o'clock, 100 head Well-fatted Cattle 500 Fat Sheep and Lambs 2iO Store wes Dairy Cows and Store Cattle, Fat and Store Pigs. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. THE HAY MA RKE T. FIRST-CLASS LAND AT PUKEKOHE. FOR SALE, on Friday, 28th September, at 11 o'clock. Lot 01, Section 2, the property of Mr. John Reynolds, containing 10 acres, fenced, and in Coxfoot grass. ALVKED BUCKLAND. ~" THE HAYMARKET. SALES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and HIDES, EVKRY FRIDAY, at 1 o'clock. For Sale : W OOLPACKS, ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. TiiE CATTLE FAIR WILL be held at REMUERA on Wednesday, September, 26. Above 1 Ofl*\ HEAD WILL BE YARDED. Those who purpose selling should send in writing number and description of Stock before September 12th. and those first entered will have priority of side in their respective classes. ALFRED BUCKLAND. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. COMFORTABLE 6-ROOMED HOUSE AND FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT, VINCENT-STREET. TO BS SOLD ON THE PREMISES. rfIHE subscribers have received instruc- JL tions from Mr. Robert Forgie, who is leaving for tho cc-antry, to sell on the premises, Vincent-strcct, on Tuesday, 11th instant, at 12 o'clock rioor:, His FREEHOLD PROPERTY, situate on the upper side of Vincent-street, at its junction with Pitt-street, comprising: a comfortable six roomed House, thoroughly weli finished, fitted with grate? n.nd kitchen range, water laid on from well and tanks, verandah enclosed with glass, sculler;-, vvaf;h-iiouse, and fireplace, and large workshop. The whole erected on an allotment having .15 feet frontage by about 120 feet deep; neatly laid out as a flower garden, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. WALNUT SUITE, VELVET PILE C iT\PET, PICTURES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. &c, &c, &c. THE subscribers have received instruc tions from Mr. Robert Forgie, to sell at his residence. Vincent-street (close to Hobson street), on Tuesday, 11th Sept., at 11 o'clock, TheSWfcole Of his New HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, consisting of— Valuable Drawing-room Suite, in carved walnut frames, upholstered i.i Utrecht velvet, and con sisting of CoT'ch. 2 Easy Chairs, and 6 Chairs ; Velvet Pile Carpet, Loo Table, Gilt Mirror, Velvet Pile Table Cover. Pictures, Venetian Blinds, Fender and irons, W 00l Mats, Curtains, Curtain Poles, Mandsomo Mottled Kauri Bed stead, Mottled? Kauri Chest Drawers, Mottled Kauri Dressin? Table, Mottled Kauri Wash stand, Toilet Ware, Palliasses, Bedding, Iron Bedstead, Mirrors, Chairs, Mottled Kauri Chess Table (inlaid top). Glassware, China, Dinner Service, Oilcloth, Kitchen Table, Sofa, Crockery, Utensils, &c, &c, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, AuctJDneers. ""WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. THE subscriber has received instructions to prepare for the Sale of the late Mr. Niccol's FURNITURE, PLATE, &c, In Grey-street, On Wednesday, 12th September, at 11 o'clock. Particulars in future issues. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer. "TV RE S S iyr ATER IA L S AT m REDUCED PRICES ! ~& SILK VELVET JACKETS AT 62, HALF PRICE !! "©« H. Atkins Has Reduced the Prices of a Large Lot of Winter Dres3 Materials, and has also Purchased Heavy Lines at Job Prices. He has also just opened all the New Shades (Prunes, Navy Blue, Myrtle, Chocolate, &c), in 19. SATIN CLOTHS, TRAILS, &C. -S» These Colours, now so much worn, have not been procurable for somo time back. In this second ahipment will be found some Very Choice Goods. Also BLACK SILKS, AT THE OLD PRICES ! H. ATKINS Has also Just Purchased a heavy line of LADIES' SILK VELVET JACKETS, AT A DISCOUNT. They will be Sold at about K& HALF PRICE Remnants of Dress Materials to be Cleared-out at ANY REASONABLE PRICE. Blankets, Sheetings, Quilts, Table Linen, Long Curtains, Calicoes, Flannels, and all Manchester Goods, of best makes, and at the Lowest Price for Wie quality, in Auckland. Cheap Tweeds for Boy's Wear, at 2s. lid. and 3s. 6d., worth is. to ss. THE LARGEST STOCK OF MOSGIKL AXD OTOEE TWEEDS IN THE CITY. A SPLENDID STOCK OF CLOTHING, in Auckland-made. Melbourne, and Imported. -{ H. ATKINS. \ EOKG E CO O K'S 'BUSSES From opposite Coombes's. Kybee Pass and Newmakket, Daily. AT 9.15 a.m. ?-f§ a.m. 10.4^5 a.m. 11-1? a- m* 12.1? p.m. 12.40 P-ra. 1.45 p.m. 2.15 V.m. 3.15 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 4.45 p.m. 5.10 p.m. 6.15 p.m. . 6.40 P.m. Leaves Newmarket: JO a.m. 10.30 a.m. 11-30 a.m. E noon. 1 P-m. 1-30 p.m. t2.3op.ra. 3 p.m. 4 p.m. ii.3op.m. 5.30 p.m. 6 P.m. 7 |p.m. 7.00 p.m. Saturday evening;: 8.8.30,9,9.3 & l o o k lo|6 fc n 6K) WakefleJd-steet.



I /"^HEAP "jp| KAPEKY O AL E- If. FRENC 11, HAVING PURCHASED THE DRAPERY AND GROCERY STOCK In the Estate of H. McCrae, at a HEAVY DISCOUNT, Will offer the same at such PRICES as will Effect a Speedy Clearance. CALL EARLY AXD SECURE THE BARGAINS. tSf? DRAPERY STOCK in Premises corner of Hobson and Wellington-streets. J_3T GROCERY in R. FRENCH'S Premises, Hobson-street. SALE COMMENCES ON FRIDAY. E D W O 015 S T 6 R"E, PONSONBY. Having disposed of my business to Mr. GEO. ROGERS, I hereby tender my sincere thanks to my customers for the very liberal support they have given me for the past four years, and hope they will accord the same to my successor. W. FAREY. WITH reference to the above, I Leg to inform the inhabitants of Ponsonby that it will be my endeavour to sell the Very Best Goods in the Market at Town Prices. I, therefore, hope for a continuance of the patron age bestowed on Mr. Karey. Customers waited on for orders twice a week. All Goods punctually delivered. GEO. ROGERS. Dedwood, _th September, 1577. "TyOOLPACKS ! ! ! SADDLERY! !! ON SALE, To Arrive, ex. ' Galatea, © Londux..:^_ 5 bales 12lt>. WOOLPACKS, 6 cases SADDLERY. FROST & CO., GKNE RA L MERCII ANT S, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. AUCKLAND STEAM CONFECTION FACTOR V ALBERT-.0l REET. E- WATERS, CONF EC T JNE R, Begs to inform the pub!_o; 11>". tho following goods, manufactured at his'i if y, are guaran teed of superior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient or olourinsj matter deleterious to nealth :— Dry Goods. Dry Goods—Continued Conversation Lozenges Plain Pipe Conversations Rings Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit Lozenges Chocolate Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert Marbles Boiled Goods. Burnt Almonds Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Oarraway Comfits Sticks (assorted') Carraway do. (small) Parley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong Pepper- Cushions mints Acid Drops Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops Peppermints Rose Acid. Drops Rose' Lozenges Black Palis Aniseed Bells Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenges Black Almond Toffy Musk T.ozynges Sweet Ki_scs Paregoric Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice zenges Red and White Cocca- Bathpipe nut Ice CoaJsCoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozengea Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Evert on Toffy Liquorice Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almond 3 Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horohound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfits Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe Medicated Lozenges of every description always on hand. Waters' Chocolate. 203. per dozen. One shilling will ha allowed for every tin ro turned in '<ood order. WEDDING CAKE ORNAMENTS,BONBONS, Somebody's Luggage, &c., Sec, &c. Testimonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, October 26, 1875.—MR. E. WATERS: Sir,— I have much pleasure in informing you, that after having made a very careful analysis of various samples oil sweetmeat?! 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 find 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. Tunny, Provincial Analyst. 6fc f^i H A M P IO N " \y Will Stand this Season, AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED. .-..—JOTHUHU. f^SfciL^ _ The Powerful Clydesdale %MmW^^W Stallion "CHAMPION" was jJp^^_pL_im#Jß bred by Mr. Holly, of Christ (rfasv tnT'T-Jp*' church. "Champion" is by « "Lofty," and out of "Belle," J^*efss' ne two jrrcatcst prize-takers in New Zealand. They have never been beaten, showing against all comers, colonial and im ported horses. "Champion" is a bright bay, rising five years old, stands 17 hands high, remarkably active, perfectly sound and. free from vice. He was awarded First Prize at the Auckland Agricul tural Society's Show last season, where as a four year old he competed against all comers. Terms:—Single Mare, £5; two Mares, £1 10s. each ; three Mares, SA -is each mare. N.iJ.—Foals ensured per agreement. Groom age, 3s. each mare. Good Paddocks, with water, 3s. per week. OWEN CURRAN McGEE, Proprietor. <fV__^ npO STAND THIS The well-known Clydesdale Stallion " YOUNG- WELLINGTON." He was bred by Mr. Patterson, of Wanga nui. His sire " Wellington" is acknowledged to be one of the finest horses ever imported to Now Zealand. His dam was an imported Mare from Hobart Town; and, when < xhibited, received every first-class prize as a Brood Mare. " Young Wellington" stands 17 hands in height, his colour is a beautiful dark dapple brown ; he has a wonderftil docile temper; has good action, and for symmetry he has not his equal in the country. " Young Wellington" has proved him self a sure foal getter, and thoroughly staunch in harness. " Young WeHington" stock, now rising 2 years old, for size, symmetry, and action cannot bo surpassed. . For further particulars seefuture advertise ment> C. T.HARDING Mechanics' Bay. r^ REAT riLEA It ING Q ALE — OF — WINTER STOCK. *sr LIMITED TO FOUR WEEKS ONLY '. A. LINABURY & CO., 20_ &20G, QUEEN-STREET. A GENUINE CLEARING SALE OP WINTER STOCK HAS THIS DAY COMMENCED. AND WILL CONTINUE FOUR WEEKS ONLY, During which the Entire Stock will be subjected to such a SWEEPING REDUCTION IN PRICE, j That the object aimed at, namely, A LARGE REDUCTION IN STOCK IS SUJiE TO BE THE RESULT. From the well-known quality of Goods kept this Popular Establishment, the public may rest assured in getting the IiKST ov Everything at and Undkr Wholesale Prices !!! Tife'STOCK consist* of every description of DRAPERY GOODS in SILKS, SHAWLS, MANTLES DRESS MATERIALS, BLANKETS HOSIERY, MILLINERY LADIES'AND CHILDREN'S UNDEB CLOTHING CLOTHING. FANCY GOODS, &o. Dressmaking on the Premises. Country Orders carefully and promtly executed Comparison Invited. THE ENTIRE STOCK TO BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF COST!!! I \ X I N A B U R V & jpo., I 20i & 206, QUEEN-STREET



"TTNITED SERVICE HOTEL, VJ CORNKR OP QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. AucirL An p. N. Z. ■^Te w m arket hotel. CHANGE OP PROPRIETORSHIP. George Robson (late Providore of s.s. Rotomahana), begg t© inform the public of Auckland and the respected residents in the immediate neighbourhood of Newmarket, that he has taken the above Hotel, and hopes to bo favoured with the patronage of all old customers, and will bo glad to welcome new ones. KA I P A R A H O T E L, HELENSVILLE. JAMES HAND, having completed improve ments to th« Hotel, will be gbidto accommodate Tr/_voile!'s and Sportsmen wlio may favour him with a visit. The Hotel is within a few yards of the wharf. Two first-class steamers leave twice ! a week, ensuring quick trips for visitors to the I splendid Wairoa river, and other beautiful districts. A good Tablo kept, and the best of Wines and Spirits. J. H A N D, PROPRIETOR. ANG A W H A II E II OTE L, NORTHERN WAIROA. Visitors may rely upon receiving every attention at the above Hotel. Private Rooau for Families. _r__T Boats for Hire to all parts of the River. Charges Moderate. Edward downing, proprietor. AU R 0 It A II 0 T E L, CORNKR OB 1 Victoria axd Chaimol-strkkts. P. GLEESON, Having received Fifty - live Hogsheads of EHRENFUIED'S BEST ALE, invitee his Customers to come and Sample the Quality. OCCIDENTAL! OCCIDENTAL Occidental Hotel. The New Additions to this Hotel arc now completed—viz.. Six First-class Bedrooms and Parlours; the Finest Billiard Room undßarm the Colony. In returning thanks to tho public for past favours, the Proprietor wishes them to know that ho is now in a position to oiler tho best of accommodation..^.^ pKRKI^ Proprietor. N.B Curiosities Of all kinds wanted. Best of Prices Riven. _ Ci.NT..rii'3 Lxdkx. and VICTORIA Racing Club Programme for 1877, in printed pamph j lets, to bo seen. . WELL! NGT O N II OTE L, WELLINGTON-STREET, AUCKLAND. R. J. SUTCLIFFE, (LASfE AT THE BKrriSII llO'lKL), PROPRIETOR. CO M M Elt C I A L II O TE L, hamilton west, waikato. Oxk of the Largest Hotels ix tub Colony, is now ope n, Replete with every comfort and convenience. The Rooms are large, lofty. well-ventilatod, and liberally furnished. The Suites of Apartments for Families are first-class. The Show-Rooms for Cornmorcial Travellers, Allcock's Billiard Table, and the St a b ling Accommodation, are un equalled in tho proTinco, tlie latter being under the superintendancc of First-class Grooms. BUGGY AND SADDLE HORSES ON HIRE. The extension of the Railway to Newcastle makes Hamilton less than ono day's pleasant journey from Auokland. W. WALK ER, PROPRIETOR. rnHE UNDERSIGNED — HAVE ON SALE — PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands bottled and in butts, hhds., qr,-casks, and octaves MADEIRA—Carni di Lobas, from the vineyard of Baron de Conccisas BRANDY— Honnossy'a and Martell's. in wood and case. Also, fine old "Vintages for private families. Burgaud*s, in bulk; fflfehavrs, Tricoche, and Kowlatt Frercs, in oases W.I. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhds. and qr.-casks WHISKY Dunv_le's, Greonlesa and Cotville's, Sherriifs Islay, John Fraser's Braokla. Lon« John, and Jameson's in bulk, and Lome's Highland. Dunvillo's, and Stewart's in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk ; Booth's, Bur nett's and Bernard's, in case SCHNAPPS— Udolpho Wolfe and Co.'fl and Henke's quarts and pints GENEVA—John de Kuyper and Son's Anchor Brand, in green and red cases ; J. H. Henke's Hollands, in stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE—In qr.-casks and cases CLARET—Medoc. Chateau, Margeaux, St. Julien, etc. CORDIALS, &c—Maraschino Curacoa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Selnor's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomeranzen -_.-._, CHAMPAGNE — Cliquotf s, Pemer Jouet s, Moet's, Collin's, and De Bossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE — Dionhard's quarta and pinna COLONIAL WlNE.—Malbec, Burgundy, Vor deilho, Roisling Hormitage, and Lindeman's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth BOTTLED ALE—Base's, Dovenish, Tennant's, All3opp's. and Ind Coope's BULK ALB-^-Marrtan's I\o. 3 and i, in barrels BOTTLED STOUT—Blood's, and Guinness' 3 GROCERIES —Comprising Belmont, Ozakerts, Field's, and Taylor's Patent Ends Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Saltpetre, &c. RECKETT & SON'S FRENCH BLUE TEAS and SUGARS PALE ENGLISH MALT VlNEGAß—Champion's No. 2i, in half-hhds and cases. CHAMPION'S Champion Mustard CIGARS —No. 2 H.S., in 500 boxes. La Caobac Albeurne, Aquilla de Oro, Alonzo Careche Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, Erotays, and "I_so I'tn.QTIS TOBACCO—Venus. Lord High Admiral, Hud son, Raglan, and Le> Grand PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, rod and stone colour; Blundell, Spenoe & Co.'s Genuine Ground and Nos. 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers, &c. OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed, in drums and barrels; Colza, in drums; and Downer's Kerosene VARNISHES—NobIe's and Hoare s OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spence & Co.'s, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins Hendry Why to and Strachans Celebrateft FLOOR-CLOTHS, various patterns aad CORDAGE—Europe, Manilla, Bolt Rope, and Galvanized Wiro Rope COMPOSITION NAILS for Mivntz Metal CORRUGATED GALVANISED IRON-More wood & Rogers', and Gospel Oftk, <, 8, and 9 ft. lengths SHEET ZINC, Nos. 10, 11, 12, andtl Gibs. SHEET LHAD BUTT BOLTS, grooved points PLANING, SHAPING, and DRILLING MA power N Beared screw cutting gap LATHES, 15,16, and 26 ft. beds „„,„ One three hundred weight STEAM HAMMER. B C <k Co. have now adopted tlie method followed by the I'M-ye London Bouses of VATTINO their WINES and SPIRITS, this having fcerro found to secure the delivery of a k-igh-er standard of quality than othe-nvise obtainable. Original packages d&iverea from Howl as heretofore, when required. ..-dents Executed *'or all Kinds of Goods. BROWN. CAMPBELL & CO,



71/TILNE AND riHOYC^ Ake Now Showing Their \ .000. - -— ) 00 Autumn & "Winter Goods 00 ) -—»"—*•—C^C^^^' .*—*.^. j In Every Department, Which they beg to submit to the Public as being well worthy of inspection. S3L The following are a few items: — NEW MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS NEW RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS, &C. NEW CLOTH JACKETS NEW SEALSKIN JACKETS NEW SKIRTS NEW ULSTERS and WATERPROOFS NEW DOWN & FELT DRESSING GOWNS NEW DRESSING JACKETS NEW FUR GOOI>S NEW SHAWLS NEW WOOL GOODS. NEW JACKET AND MANTLE CLOTHS In Sealskin, Pilot, Lambskin, &c. N.B.—BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS at the old pi-ices, notwithstanding the advance in the Home Markets. BLANKETS, DOWN AND OTHER QUILTS, SHEETINGS, CALICOES, CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, And all other MANCHESTER GOODS Well Supplied. THE BABY LINEN AND UNDER CLOTHING DEPARTMENTS Are well stocked in all their] Branches. NEW HOSIERY, SHIRTS, SCARFS, Etc., Etc., Etc. 1 \ mourning orders promptly executed. DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING Conducted on the Premises by a first class Melbourne Artiste. MILNE & C II O V C E, " CiiKAPSiTOG House," QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND. JUST BOIUGHT AT AUCTION. 1000 yards New Dresses, Old, worth Is (xl 1O(X> ~ New Dresses (new shades), 7id, worth isOd 1000 ~ Grey and Brown Homespuns, 7}d, worth Is (5d 1000 ~ Extra Quality Skirtings, new shades, Is 3d, worth 3a 6d 1000 ~ Ginghams, Cd, worth Is 1000 ~ New Cambrics, dark grounds, 5Jd, worth la ;")00 ~ Felt Carpets, 2s 6d, worth 3s Cd Extra Quality and Width, &5 Gd, worth Is 6d 5 bales Blankets, full 10-1 sizo, Us lid $pair 250 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth fo. Ex 'Spirit ok the Dawn, Morley'sKnittingCotton, Coats' Machine Cotton, Fine Fingering Yarns. G cases WINTER GOODS, comprising Whale bone, and other scarce linos. J. M. Mc L A C II L A N, 218, QUEEN-STREKT, X^ 13 ORT E R & /^ 0., FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, QUJEEK-STREET, AUCKLAND. E. P. and Co. liavo Just Landed, ex Oxford Thurland Castle, Loch Urr. and Emily Chai'lin,- LARGE S HIPME NT S FURNISH ING 'IRONMONGERY, The whole of which ha vo boon carefully selected in tho European and American Markets. Pur chasers will lind the Greatest Variety and Largest Stook oC Furnishing IronmoiiKery in Auckland, and tho kckmls now offered are the best value ever oitcrod in tiiis market. BEDSTEADS. French find Half-teeter Iron and Brass Bed steadH, vTith improved foot-rail; Child's Cots and liedstcads. FEJ< DERS. BFon/.e<l and Berlin Black Dining and Drawing Roem Fenders, with real bronze mountings; Nursery, Bedroom, and Kitchen Fenders. FIXE IKONS. Steel Ormolu Head and Kitchen Fire Irons, Pokecottafl. Coal Vaso Tongs, &c, &c. LAMPS. BtOnzed, Real Bronzo, and China Vase Lamps, with Kinks', Duplex, Quuen, Eclipse, Anu capnic, and Amoricau Burners. Gorman An ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of CHANDE LIERS and BRACKETS, of ENGLISH and FRENCH DESIGNS. Gaa Heating Stoves, for Flat and Tailors' Irons, Sec, &c. STOVES. AMERICAN "PASSPOR T" COOKING STOVES, -with or without hot water attach- SMITH & WELLSTOOD'S COOKING STOVES of all sizoa. LEAMINGTON RAWGES, from 3 feet to 5 foot 6 iuch.ee, -with or -without covings and plato racks. REGISTER GRATES, Berlin Black and Fine Cast, beet finished, with tflee and bright beads. CUTLERY. J. Rotters and Sons'. Lock-woods', and P. Wal ton'3 Ivory Tablo Knives, White Bono, Staß, and Black Knives and Forks* Pocket Knives, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Tea and Gottbo Services, Ccuot and Pickle Frames, Breakfast CruetH, Sardine and Bis ouit Boxes, Fish Carvors, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rests. Butter Knives, Salvers, Kgg Frames, Kettle Stands, Tart Servors, Orange Saws, Orumb Scoops, &c, &c, plated on IflcTcel Silver. BRUSHWARE. DAWSON"S JUSST Ha«r Brooms, Scrub and Bannister'^rushers, Paint Brushes, Turk's Heads, Flne^ Brushes, Horse, Dandy, and Spoke Brushes, &c. SCC. MATS. Prison-made Coooa Fibre, Brush, and Open Door Mats, Wool-bordered Mats and Slips. BATHS. Hip, Sponge. 3»ie>wer, Foot, Child's, and Plunge Baths; Enamelled Cast Iron Plunge Baths, &c., &c. JAPANNED WARE. Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Trays, Waiters-, Toilet Sets, Boiler Fillers, Cash Boxes, Lanterns, &c Britannia Metal Tea and Coffee Pots, Mustard Pots, Candlesticks, &c, &o. GARDEN TOOLS. F owe* Pot Stands, Brackets, Fern Stands and Boxes, Moss Baskets, Ivy Stands, Plant Sprinklers, Fuarigaters. American Garden Tools, in sets, and Trowels, Rakes, Hoes, Spades, &c _ .__ Galvanized Iron Wire Netting for Fowl Houses, Wood Bread Platters, Butter Coolers, Tea pot Stands, Bread Knives, &c. Kenrich and Sons' Tinned and Lnameuea lioi loware, with patent covftrs TmTT^ NOBLE'S DYNAMITE, KREB'S LITHO FRACTEUR, Blastins and Sporting Powder Caps, Single and Double-barrel Gune, Load ing, Copping, and other Sporting requisites MANTLEPIECES. White Marble and Enamelled Mantlepieces for Dining, Drawing, and Bedrooms, in great variety. WA. WATERMAN begs to inform c his friends and tho public of Auckland that he has taken over those old established DININO ROOMS, known as Porter's, nearly opposite Hie Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where ho hope* by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special c&ro has beea bestowed upon the Bed rooms, and sofctlerfs and coiiutry visitors to Auckland will find every comfort. Meals at all hoars. R. FAULTIER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Barth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persona doeiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have tlie s&uig done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office Queen-etreet.



j A UCKLAND HAT MANUFACTORY W. H. FEN TON (Late Hill & Fentox), By Special (~zJ§k *£&>s&£) Appointment Bxcellency^^^S^^^^^^'the Governor. WHOLESALE and RETAIL HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, 61, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Manufacturing Department.—This branch of the business is carried on as usual, first-class hands being employed. The size and shape of cusiomers' head are taken with unfailing accuracy by means of the renowned FRENCH CONFORMATEUR. Ordera received at the Warehouse, 64, Queen-street, where this won derfully-designed " Conf ormateur " may be soon. In order to render his Stock the most com plete in the colony, W. H. F. has arranged for DIR XC T SHIPMENTS of LATEST PARISIAN and LONDON NOVELTIES in Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hats. <*lc. JUST OPKNED—A Splendid Assortment of Travelling Hats and Caps; the "Opera Hat;' a case of Superior French Felt Hats, latest fashions, Hcc, &c. S3T Inspection respectfully invited. N.B.—Hats and Caps can be made to order at a few hours' notice. W. H. F ENT°\ QUEEN-STREET. T^U S T T> E O~E~I V ED A SHIPMENT OF N E W JAMS (FROM GLEN RIVIN AND MOUNT BAKER ORCHARDS, ADELAIDE), Entirely Fkee from Stoses, comprising— THE CHOICEST ASSORTMENT EVER IMPORTED INTO THIS MARKET, tfS~ Amongst which may he found : — Violet Plum Poach Fig Apricot Blackberry Greengago Quince and Orange Marmal Apple and Damson Cheese Apple Pear Apple (linger. CLOSE X> ROTII EE S, TEA DEALERS, Q U X X X-SI R E E T. HAVE YOU T R I E D I v v >,< i i , „,„' car^ul analysis ol 1 ->»' t o»«° at I ! I *** . «*«taled to produce *c W tfe v* , |- 1 le"t servant, JAMES M. TUNSV, r«° f.L'.v Analyst "' ! HILL 8s EUDSOH1, Chemists ' 57, VICTOIIIA-STREET, 1 AUCKLAND. ONLY XKKDS A TUIAL TO KNSURE CON TINUED LSK. No Household Should be Without It. Sold Rvkrywhebw. I I < ft) w I Q g H c> w > c w . fi H W > £g g ° ft) t- g 2 B g -M § S h R Si g 8 -a Si 3 Sg.' I I m || y g tr1 | § «| w H g p <1 § g8 g 3 111 a ' « ._ o H I o g H c w -L "m/FElb~olTrn~e ~cTT¥, i 87 7. ! MR, J. J. MILLER may be consulted as usual, i Limited to 2000, distributed thus—First, £1000; | Second. £44)0; Third, £150; Starters divided ; £356; Non-starters, £200. Result inime^iareiy i forwarded to all subscribers. Commissions I executed. Office : Bull and Month Hotel, I Bowke-street, Melbonrae. ' WAIWER A (H OTSPRING S. HOTEL. i The Manager of this establishment bears to announce that on and after Ist May proximo, the Charges will be Reduced fo ist Ciass, £2 10s. per week, or Bs. per day. i nd Class, £110s. „ ss. „ Waiwera, 21et AprH. 1877 •



T> EDUCTION IN T> RI O E OF > JL s JL ~)( FRIEDRICHbHALL )( ) NATU RA L BITTER ( ™jT _. ._, _JC -—)(■ —•■—•-•—•"-■— - ■■ •• .—.--^—,)(—» )( WATER. )( TO Xs. od. Pints & 23. Od. Q,uarts, In consequence of Large Shipments Direct.' from Germany. SIR HENRY THOMPSON, IX the LANCET, January 13,1872. says :— " As an occasional aperient and a corrector of digestion, I know nothing at all equal to Friedbichshall. It leaves the patient, as a rule, less constipated after discontinuing' it than he was before; and, as already said, may be taken habitually without lowering the sys tem." AGENT: AICKDf. D I S P E N S I N G CII EMIS T, "THE PHARMACY," QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. TTAM ILT ON, WAIK AT 0. SANDES & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Have always on Stock a. complete assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Toilet Requisites, Horse and Cattle Medicines, &c, &c., &c. Stationery, Tobacco, Cut Tobacco, Fancy Goods, &c, in endless variety. S3T Agent: Auckland Eyenins Star. OIS QUIT, DUBOUCHE, & CO [Established ISlO.j SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC T^ inius., i,ra.-CASKS, CASES, & FLASKS. XSL. Solo Agent in Auckland:— L. D. NATHAN & CO. ijTfPW A R. 1> BAR T" LEY .AIJ BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Established 186.^.] All kinds of Home and Ship Joinery, Siio Fronts, Shop and Office Fittinss, &c., &c, orepaved at the shortest notice, with thoroughly Seasoned Timber. Designs and Estimates FurnLhed in cv Branch. EDWARD BARTLEY, ALBKRT- S T R E E T Sear Market. mHE OTAHUh U BUTCHERY, _L BAKERY, & GENERAL STORE. To Suit thk Dl'll Times. s. d. Splendid White Sugar 0 5 $ ib. Best Teas, from 2 0,, Sperm Caudles (Price's) 10 „ Tallow Candles 0 G „ Washing Soda 0 IV „ Large Bars Soap 0 6,, Pudding Raisins 0 7,, Currants 0 6,, Baking Soda 0 6,, Starch White or Blue) 0 6,, These are a few of my Revised List or Prices FOR CASH ONLY. One trial will prove the fact that you can Buy Cheaper kor Cash from the undersigned than any other Store or Hawker in the Village. FRESH BREAD, BUTTER, MEAT, DAILY. QUALITY GUARANTEED. Tinware, Earthenware, Brush ware. Cash Buyer of Butter, Cheese, and General Farm Produce. a, 2A % discount for all orders of SI and upwards. ta. Note address :— F. DE ROSE, OTAHUHU BAKERY &GENERAL STORE "VTEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL- Jji IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED), Hate ox Hand for Sale :— Compo and Lead Pipe; Sheet Lead, i, 5, 6 and 7Tbs.; Sheet Zinc, Spouting of all kinds, Tin Plates, Brass Fittings. Gas Pipe, Iron Tanks, <fee, &c, Plain and Corrugated Galvanized Iron. IJ3L Lowest Prices, and Liberal Terms, "W& Works:—Victoria-street Auckland. T EA! Tea- T EA! FLAVOUR WITHOUT WEAKNESS, AND STRENGTH WITHOUT COARSENESS, Are the special recommendations of my TEAS, at 25., 2s. 6d. and 3s. per pound. F. WHITEHEAD. The FINEST GREEN TEA ever] imported to the Colonies. The unrivalled, pure, ua ooloured Japanese Green Tea, can be obtained at ss. per lb., at F. WHITEHEAD'S. Fine Broken Leaf Assam Congou, 3s. 6d. IP !b. Very Fine Assam Pekoe Congou, is. \3 it>. Finest Scented Orange Pekoe, is. ¥ lb. Coffees, Choice and Strong (Fresh Roasted and Ground). TOBACCO AND CIGARS. Nerr Season's " Verms," 4/9 $ Ib.: Very Choice " Real Virginia," 10's (going 12). /i, or 3/10 $ tb. Try it! " Grape Leaf," " Water Lilly." " All the Rage," "Flower of All Nations," "Barrett's Crown." and " Imperial Ruby." A large assortment of well-known brancis in Cigars, including some real Havannah "IXL," "Erota," "El Aguila de Opo," "La Morena," "Chas. Diokens." "LaGloria," "LaG^arboloza," "La Flor de 'Fama," &c. Ormorid Swiss, Cheroets, Havanah-shaped Manillas. Cigarettes, Sec. ; also Choicest Cut Aromatic Tobacco, 2J ozs. for Is. Prices Low!!! Terms :—Cash. F. WHITEHEAD, TEA DEALER AND TOBACCONIST, victoria.-3treet, Auckland. pj~XL VANI ZE D IRON WORKS S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER ok GALVANIZED IRON RIDGING, SPOUTIN G. PIPING, And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, Made to Order, at the Works, Weliesley-street. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasfittiug of every style doiie at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Country. S. PARKER has erected first-class.machinery, and having completed all his arrangements for manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon' application. Orders per coach, train, carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER, Licensed Plumber for Auckland Waterworks, WKIiESLKY-SEREBT, Attckxant:. Tp C O~ iN O M yT Hake the Money go as far as possible by using WENDEL'6 FIRST- CLA S S DYS S, Cheap, Permanent, and Blight, for RiBEONS, Flannels, Silks, &c. Directions on each bottle. Price Is. and 2J. Grey-street, 9th June, 1&77.5



WC. D E N N E s « has Just Received, and has to arrim a Splendid Lot of- mve> Taylor's Patent > « ftlm «__ Home Shuttle /Genuine Princess of Wales Arm and Platform, Wheeler & Wilson Howe*" [Genuine and Improved And other good makers of Sewing Machines Also, The Royal Washing and Wringing Machine For Cash or Weekly Payrsehta. GREAT MACHINE DEPOT QUEEN-STEEEfT. N.B.—Repairs cheaply and quickly executed and guaranteed. rgiAYlor's patent sEwoTi J_ MACHINES These Machines are undoubtedly the bestia the market, being simple and substantial in construction, little liable to derangement, and thoroughly efficient for all household work. Ordinary Hand Machines, Patent Fricti Machines, and Stand Machines 0:1 handso "■ stand. N.B, —All kinds of Sewing Machinesrepaii -.. Square Stand Treadle Machine will be sold v a reduced rate for a short time, to make room for further shipments. Dressmakers and others invited to inspect these excellent machines. Authorised Agent •. T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, SHORTLAND-STREET. TTENETIAN BLIND FACTORY^ f ■ l^ll $\ % fill 1 WIRE; GAUZE P,L t%"DS, and PERFORATES ZINC BLDCIis, MAY BE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY, CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STREETS, Of any dimensions, in any number from One to a Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality, and reasonable prices, and sent to ail parts of New Zea land. Terms cash. Estimates returned by Post. A. & A. BUSBY (Late M. Horten Busby). VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND WIRE WORKERS, i Cornkr of Cook a:;d Grey-streets. lEKLAND BEOT HE R X WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses: —Vulcan Lane and High-street. Works:—Panurare, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to ail the Colonies. TO BUTCHERS. SETTLERS, FARM ER3, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned arc Cash Purchasers of HIDES. SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, Auckland- FUNERALS CONDUCTED respectably, at moderate charges, by i N. McCULSKY, West End Funeral Estab lishment, top of Hobson-street. The charges includes all Cemetery and 5 Minister's Fee 3, so that customers have no r further trouble beyond giving the order. 1 Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained. I on application to NT. McCulskv. FUN E R A L S ECONOMICALLY FURNISHED BY T. 85 B. C 0 0 X E, CABINETMAKERS, Upholsterers, and Undertakers, 67, QUEEN-STREET. TTf R. HAYW AR D, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, UPHOLSTERER, AND MATTRESS - MAKER, WYNDHAM -STREET. . «r || E V I T JL/» GUNMAKER, 24 4, 0, UEEN-STREK Opposite the Market. ON SALE. IN STOCK Single and Double Breech-loading and Muzzle oading Fowling Pieces Just Received, ex Lato Arrivals :— Best Brancis in Gunpowder. Shot, E'ey's Double Waterproof Caps, Cart ridge Cases, Wadding, Patent Shot Con centrators Cylinder Wire Cartridges for Breech-loadin Shot Guns Gun Cases, Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &c. Breech-loading Implements of every descr tion Patent Chiiled Scot Breech-loading Revolvers and Ammunition Infantry Swords Fishing Tackle Fireworks. WH. H A Z A R V 9 GUNMAKER, 167, QrBEN-STREKT, AUCKLAND, IMPORTER, WHOLESALE JLS'p RET. AI DEALER IN FIREARMS AND Gt>N MATERIALS, Begs to announce that he has inst received ex • Alastor.' a very largo and well-assorted Stock of Breech and Muzzle-loading Guns. Rifles. Revolvers, and Pistols; Sporting Powder, Shot, and Caps; Kiev's Revolver Ammunition; Fin and Central Fire Cartridge Cases, Wadding &c ; Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, Cartridge Recappers and Turnovers ; Cases to* converting Breech-loaders into Muzzle-loadeie, Garrtiage Baits, Game Bass, &c- The whole of whirh will be offered at very Low Prices, as the following will snow :— £ 8. d. Pin-fire Double-barrel Guns, fiom 6 0 0 Central-fire „ • „ 8 8 0 Muzzle-loading do. ~ 3 5 0 Muzzle-loading S.B. „ 17 6 Pin-fire Revolvers 15 0 Rim-fire „ 1 10 0 Central-fire „ • 210 0, Any Gooc!s Bought, and failing to give satis faction, will either be exchanged On the Money returned. Firearms repaired in a superior man ner on the shortest notice, .