The Evening Star.

Vol. VIII.—> Ta. 2,369.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1877.

PRICE : OIS TE PENKY.



<e|||||^ipAClFlC MAIL STEAM- . SI-HP COMPANY. : FOR SAN FRANCISCO, AND \ HONOLULU. I i ! The Company's Powerful Al Iron Screw ': Steamship | CITY OF NEW YORK, j C. B. Cobb, Comminder, will leave Auckland on WEDNESDAY, the 24th October, at 12 ! o'clock noon, for the above ports, carrying ! H.B.M. Mai's. J For further particulars, freight, or passage apply to I OWEN & GRAHAM, j Agents, Auckland, i "F7IOR SYDNEY AND MEL- I -" 'jJßfo£ BOURNE. • ARRIVING IN MELBOURNE IN TIME FOR THE CUP. EXCURSION RATES. The fast and favourite s.s, HERO, Captain Logak, will leave Auckland as above on WEDNESDAY, the 2-lth October, at 12 o'clock. Ontward Cargo will be received on board up to 10 o'clock of day of sailing. All Passages must be engaged at our office. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland. October 17,187?. ~K i (3 TEAM TO NAPIER, .rf^i-^i^v £5 WELLTNGTON. LYTTEL w^tlfm^ TON' Am} DUN"EDlN sESvsnuntfrfi^ft The s.s. STAR OF TEE SOUTH, Will leave for the above ports on WEDNES DAY next, carrying Passengers and Cargo. Cargo taken at low rates. For freight or passage apply to COUPLAND& CO, 208, Queen-street. r-Ki QTEAM TO "SYDNEY. The Union Steamsliip Oo.'s s.s. ROTORUA Will be despatched frozn the Queen-street Wharf on TUESDAY, 23rd instant, at 3 p.m. HENDERSON & MAOFARLAJNE, Agents. TTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY \J OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Table—October, 1877. for taranaki. nelson". picton. v/el- LINGTON, LYTTELTON,,AND PORT CHALMERS, from Manukau. Steamship. Date of Sailing. LTram? Hawea .. fFriday, 2GMi, 10.30 a.m. 9,15 a.m. Wanaka .. Friday, 2nd Nov. 5 p.m. 3.45 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, POVERTY BAYJ NAPIER. WRLLTNGTO 1'- I', LYTTELTON, axo PORT CHALIvIERS, ef.om Qtjeen or^EET Wharf. ' Taupo _ .•. Tuesday. 30th, 4 p.m.) — FOR RUSSKLL, BAY OF ISLANDS. Taupo ISunday, 28th, 5 p.m.; — ' I . FOR SYDNEY, from Q.ubex-stkkkt Wharf. Rotorua.. Tuesday, 23rd, 12 r.oon. — HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner Queen and West Qn.een-streets. Jj ROA, AND MANGONUI. The s.s. lONA will leave BVERY MONDAY at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passeripers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received s.fter 4 p.m— Strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI The s.s. ARGVLE will leave for tho above place EVERY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. FOR COROMANDEL. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave every MONDAY Morning at 12 noon, and every FRIDAY at 3 p.m. Saloon Fares, 7a 6d ; Steerage, ss. FOR MERCURY BAY & TAURANGA. To connect with the s.o. STAFF A for ail 3A3T OF PLENTY PORTS.} The s.a. ROWENA will leave as followa :— Wednesday, 24fh October Monday. 29th October. At 5 o'clock p.m- A.. TvTaO-RBIGOR. Manaarar. X>ARLIAMENTARY RATES TO RIVER HEAD. The p.s. CITY OF CORK, will run Excursion Parties from Auckland to Riverhead and back, at Senglts Fares ot 3s. each, or One Penny a Mile, on Saturdays only, leaving Auckland *at 12.30, returning to Auck land about 8 o'clock p.m. & it? »R THE HOT SPRINGS, _SJ MA HUR AJv; GLMATAK ANA, The p.s. ANNrE MELBANK, Captain Kaspbr, will sail as under:— Atjckxanb and Hot Spimhgs. From Aucidand every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. From Hot Springs every Monday, Wednesday, ana Friday, a^ mni-aay. MAHtTSANGI. For Mahuraneri every Thra-sday and Saturday ■at 11 o'clock. From Mahurancji every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m.. when tides will allow. JIATAKASA, KAWATT, and OMAHA. •ForMatakana, &c, every Tuesday at 11am. ffrom Matakana, &c, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstance peritutHn^. Not responsible for Parcels put on board with •ant a shipping note. For freight or passage ■JgT c g SBY & SON , QTEAM ON THE KAIPARA wateb-s. FOR KAIPARA HBADsTtOKA TOKA, ARATAPU, MAUNG-AWHARH, and DAR GAVILLE. Thes. B . MINNIE CASEY Captain Rawson, will leave liolenGville every Tuesday ana Thursday morning's tide, leaving Dargavllle >n he retuir trips every Wednesday and BYidav n d rninsc s tide. Passen'-r- .cave Auckland, per 'LILY, on Mo-ofa^s I .A VV's.Jnesdays. at 12.30 p.m., and Cargo ou -Mondays and^ridays.^ & gQ^ Red Offico. Wharf. _ OTEAM TO AND FE,OM RIVERKEAD TWICE On and after June 6th, Steamers willleave as and From Auckland : From Rjverhewl; S.s.CityofCork-12.30p.m. Do. -9 a.m. S.s. Gemini-3 p.m. S.s. Ggmgg- & gQN> *S^s.Q TEAM 0N THE KAIPARA' Theß-S' X I N A Will leave Helensville as under:— For Otamatea, calling at function of Kaiwaka and Mangatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Matakoiie, every Tuesday morning's tide, returning on WFor n pod rty Albert direct, every Thursday morn ing's tide, returning on Friday. ~„*,,„. Passengers for Otamatea leave Auckland, per LTLY at 12.30 p.m. on Mondays, and tor Port Albert on Wednesdays, at 12.30. Cargo for Otamatea on Fnax-ys, and lor .fort Albert on Mondays. nmwriAV fI3T This Service commences on MONDAi, to™*' J. CASEY & SON.



~K X CJTEAM TO LONDON, • i ,if^^^^N. V*A THE SUEZ CANAL, j '■ The Paccfio Steam Naviga- i 1 g^saaggyaag TK>N o OMPA ?SY's. magnificent I steamer I | CHIMBORAZO, j ! 3,847 tons register, 3,000 horse-power effective, ; ! will leave SYDNEY on SATURDAY.the 20fth I October ; and MELBOURNE, on SATURDAY, j the 3rd November, carrying First, Secona, ana ; ! Third-class Passengers. j Canal Di>es payable by Passengers, Eight ; I Shillings each. , i ! The above splendid* steamer, being of greater : steam power and larger capacity than any : steamer trading to the Coiomes, offers special > ! inducements t« passengers ; and the accommo- | dation and arrangements are of the most com- j ' plote character. This veseel will steam full '. I power all the way, and ie confidently expected j i to accomplish the voyage in about forty daya. j To be followed by the . j j S.S. GDZCO, 3,&i5 tons, in December. ] I For particulars, plane, and circulars, apply j I BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. \ *^&3^^ "T7ATAIKA.TO ST&Ai/ JStA/I 2llM§g|: ¥'f GATTON & COALMINING i «^^S3=s'COMPANY (LIMITED), TIKE TABLE l I Mercer to Cambridge. Per steamer D«lta—Monday, Wednesday, and : Friday, at 6 a.m. | Newcastle to Hamilton and Cambridge. | Per steamer Delta—Monday, Wednesday, and , Friday, 1 p.m. Newcastle to Hamilton. Per steamer Waikato—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 7.30 p.m. Newcastle to Alexandra. Per steamer Waikato—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, Ip.m. Cambridge to Newcastle and Mercer. Per steamer Delta—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 3 a.m. Hamilton to Newcastle. Daily, at 10 a.m. FKANS?; BCKEBFF, Secretary,. IVwtJvt-xewvt. 26th September. 1P77. ■^H^lh 1 ° E Y. A x v X # "^S^^ r The p.s. OREGON Will loare foe Waiuku as under: — From Onehunga— From Waiuku— Oct. Oct. 24—Wednesday, S ft.m. 24—Wednesday, 12 noon 27—Saturday, S a.aa. 27 —Saturday. 1 p.m. JVlanukau Heads and Whatipu Baw-mills-- Tuesdays and Fridays, at 8 a.m. Single Fares, 3a Gd ; Return, ss. Weather and other circumstances permitting Orders to collect Goods left at Mr. G. Kibftin"e Auction Mav4 ■will bo a.t.tp.nde.n to <^^^X7l O R W A 1 U X U. "^^^^ The s.s. TAM O' BHA.NTER v.-ill cave for "Waiuku as loiiows :— From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Oct. Oct 23—Tuesday, -1 v.m. 2i—^Vednesday, 10 a.m. 25—Thursday, 7.45 a.m. 25—Thursday, 1 p.m. 27—Saturday, 3.30 *.m. 27—Saturday, 1.30 p.m. For Manuicau He»ds and Whatipu Mills on Monday, 22nd October, at 9 a.m. Reduced Fares per s.B. Tarn o' Shanter to W raiuku and back:—Return, ss; Single, 3s 6d. 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, Onehungaor Newmarket^ ,^fc^ OJTEAM GIjMMUNiCATiON BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND The fast and commodious s.s. ROTOMAKANA, A. Faequhae, Maßter, will leave as under:— Trom Auckland — Wednesday, 2<th October, 2.30 p.m. Thursday. 25th October, £ p.m. Friday, 2Cth Octolsor. 5 p.m. Saturday, 27th October, 5 p.m. Frota '*hsLir.t:-B— Tuesday, 23rd October, 7 p.m. Thursday, 25th October. 8.30 a.m. Friday, 2Stk October, 9 a.m. Saturday, 27ih October, 0.30 a.m. Friday, lath October, at 5 p m. Weather and other circnmsca loey ]:er:ni';tk:£. FRASER & TINNE, j A<ror.n. «^j^^QTEAAI TO THE THAMES. The ENTERPRISE & DURHAM. Time Tißit From Auckland- Enterprise—Tuesday. 11 p.m. Enterprise—Wednesday, 12 midnight From Thames— Enterp>ise—Wednesday, 9 a.m. Not responsible for good« or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Agent. TO COROMANDEL. The ENTERPRISE & DURHAM. Time Table. From Auckland — Durham—Wednesday, 12 noon From Coromandel — Durham—Thursday, 12 noon J. EDWARDS, Agent. «Sfe».mHAMES STEAMERS. ENTERPRISE, DURHAM, AND LALLA ROOKH. Having been appointed Agent for the above Steamers at the Thames, I beg to inform Shippers that I have a Large Store, convenient to the Shortland Wharf, capable of storing 300 tons of Merchandise, in which I am prepared to Storo (Rent ±>"ree) any Goods shipped by the above Steamers, and not required for imme diate delivery. - I will aiso Deliver the same to Shipping Order, and transact any other business connected therewith.^ btjtt> Shipping. Commission, and Custom-house Agent, Pollen-street, Thames. glg^rjjp I M t t A B L E. S.S. TRANSIT. Leave Auckland: Leave Wairoa Wednesday. 1 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m. Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. Calling at Waiheke on Mondays going down, and on Thursdny3 coming up. . . Weather and other circumatances permitting. ■ Single Fares. 3s. 6d.; Keturn, ss. Freight. 103 per ton. NICCOL. HENDRY & CO.. Acrents. —"^te=^ OTE4M TO THE WADE AND PUHOI. The s.s. LALLA ROOKH will leave as Auckland for Wade: Wade for Auckland : Friday, 5 a.m. Friday, 9 p.m. .Auckland to Puhoi Fuhoi to Auckland /calling at Hot Springs: (calling at 1 lot Springs: 1 Sat lrday, 1 p.m. Monday. 8.30 a m. • i^ares to Puhoi:—Single, fe.; Return, 10s. Weather and other circumstances permitting. MASTER, Agent. ■ "fn O]R LONDON DIRECT. • <&Si^^§&b. The well-known clipper barque , COLUMBtJS, - Al at Lloyd's, 7-14 tons resister, Cant. WIiXTAM Esson having the greater part ot her cargo engaged, wiU sail as above on or about the 7th ■ NH*as'superior accommodation for passengers. r Vnr freight or oasnsgo a-^PI i T^r , T , Tr , nri C THE NEW L S^^CO^ , iy|- R. T. TRAFtO it I\ DE sS Rli°^T,^g wS5r Teeth e^c^^th^a^y Dr. Clover* rWfloiw.l <V»»*h ffrom Owa to «. P^n ?V*tV "OONES 1 BONES i BONES ! ' Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Fre& man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 101, Lower a. Queen-street, by fc T SOPT , WT » "a l~e~x! k e»n n c d y, A SADDLER & HARNESS MAKKR, l" (Next Albert Hotel), r QUEEN-STREET. Auckland. ' a K^NNEnY begs to announce that he has f r<vnmeneed Business in the above-named pre wSm? where he will be glad to welcome all r Auckland and Thames customers. Every de -1 Stet'on of Collars and Harness made to order. Horses carefully fitted.



TySTEING AND CLEANING WORKS. [Established 1864.] Gentlemen's Clothing cleaned, renewed in colour or dyed, and well pressed; Silk and Union Velvets cleaned, dyed, and finished i All Wool, Merino, or Union Dresses dyed or cleaned and hot pressed; Children's Dresses of all materials dyed in any shade; Lace Shawls, Falls, &c, dyed and dressed; Damask Curtains or Table Covers renewed or dyed; Feathers d^ ed in anr shade, and curled equal to new; Sheepskin Mats cured, cleaned, or dyed; Gloves cleaned at 6d. per pair ; Blankets scoured at Is. 6d. per pair; Straw Hats cleaned $r. dyed in any shape. All colours warranted fast. En DGAR & I^OMPANY, Wellesley-st. East. fiHKAP LEATHER AND BOOT \y WAREHOUSE, High-street. Leather and Shoe Grindery on Sale at Low Hates for Cash. BOOTS & SHOES:—lnfants Boots, 9d pair; Children's School Boots, 2s 6d and 3s 6d pair; Women's Walking and House Boots, both kinds, 3s 6.'1 p»ir; Working- Boys' Boots, from 4s 6d; Men's Bluchers, Gs 6d: ditto Elastic Sides, from 7s 6d ; Bush-wearing Boots, 8s 6d, and upwards ; Men's, Women's, and Children s Slippers, various, from Is Gd to is Gd. A Balance of Ironmongery to be sold at ex ceedingly low prices. Builders' Nails, &c, &c, At HIGH-STREET. (Hours:—B.3o a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 p.m.) S. R O U T. TJS7 C U L P A N V V © PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, and ORGAN TUNER, RKPATRER. AND REGU LATOR (30 Years' ExDerience), Wakefield- STBEET. PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL « COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS! Importers of Pa.perbangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils1' Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish' Gold Leaf, Artiste' Colours and Brushes, Plate' Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compaes Glasses, Gl&zed Sashes, Dcors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed.—S3 fc 87, QUEEN-STRBBT. m R. G I L L M A N , JL <a CHEMIST and DRUGGIST, OXEHUNGA, Begs to return bis sincere thanks to the inhabit ants of Onehunga, and surrounding districts, for their liberal support and confidence during the past ten years ; and. believing the farours so long conferred will still be continued, he has made arrangements for continuation of Lease at a reduced rate, and has also largely increased his STOCK of MEDICINES, enabling him promptly to meet all demands. Direct supplies of the Purest Drugs and Chemicals will in future bo received from the first English Whole s>ile Houses, for cash. Business hoare, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Satur days 10 p.m.; but in cases of necessity attend ance will be given as hitherto, at any time during the night, or on Sundays. WAENOCK BE OTHE BSJ SOAP AND CANDLE MAN UFACTURERS, Richmond, Cox's Creek. Office .. .. Durham-street. Auckland. Cash buyers of all kinds Taliow. Highest Prico given. Bones purchased at from £5 to £& per ton. XKT E. SKINNER, W « BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE, All Branches of the Buildins? Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittinprn. fee. Slc. J^i 15 O X G E AKEft S, % ~K Freeman's Bat SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. A~M~ ES BUTCHER,' CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Cleai-od and Dolivered from ship's Bide on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcaej ? and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firawood (cut : or unont). at reasonable rat<w- I "3" CARSON, House* and L;md Agent •> P & Rent and Debt Collector, FiVrnFTRTTRV'o BxnT.TSTN'W QUKKW-SiTRKTCT. T> AY O~F ISLANDS COAL. _O ■ £1 PER TON. DELIVERED AT DEPOT ox BREAKWATER ROAD Opposite Batiis. R. ADLINGTON, Manager. GR. M c N A C, » Wholesale and Retail FAM IL V G R OCEE, 30, QUEEN-STREET. MT Siiippixg Supplied. tsa 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«eii one in New Zealand, I hopo it will be appreciated. JOHN SMITH, THISTLE HOTEL,' QUEEN-STREET. TUST BOUGHT AT AUCTION. 1000 yards New Dresses, CJd, worth la 6d 1000 ~ New Dresses (new shades), 7^d, worth Is6d 1000 ~ Grey and Browa Homespuus, 7id, worth Is Cd ]000 „ Extra Quality Skirtings, new shades, Is 3d, worth 3s Gd 1000 „ Ginghams, 6d, worth Is 1000 „ New Cambrics, dark grounds, 5Jd, worth la 1 500 „ Felt Carpets, 2s Gd, worth 3s 6d Extra Quality and Width, 3s 6d, worth is 6d 5 bales Blankets, full 10-1 size, Us lid $ pair 259 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth Cs. Ex 'Spirit of the Dawn, Morley'sKnitting Cotton, Coats' Machine Cotton, Fine Fingering Varna. 6 cases WINTER GOODS, comprising Whale bone, and other scarce line's. J, M. Mc L A CH L A N, 218. QUEEN-STREF.T. ~1877 ' SEED CATALOGUE Contains a List of Specialities for 1877. Also, full and complete Lists of Prices of all kiad3 of Seeds, with useful tables of quantities, and hints on sowing, See. Gratis to Customers on application. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA -SEED STORE VICTORIA-STRSST AUCKLAND. W-OHILLIPPS & CJ OK, © JL KJ HAVE NOW OPENED, Ex ' Emily Chaplin. A Large and Varied Assortment of PAPERHANGINGS OH" THH LATEST DESIGNS. «&. NEW PICTURES In Coloured Autotypes, Engravings, Oleographs Lithographs, comprising Landscape, Sporting, Comic, and every variety of subject, Mottos, Texts, *'c. Gilt, Stained, and Veneered Fkame and Room Mouldings, Fancy Frames, &<\, &c, &c. Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes. Brushes, &c, &c, Car-on's Anticorrosion Paint, Zinc, White, Patent Silicate Paint, &c. Polished, Silvered, and Rough Plate Glass Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Sheet Glass' Glass Shades, Deck Lights, and Photo Glass Cheap Hessian and Scrim. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS! 95 & 97. Queen-street WT ANTED, immediately, to be made H known that I. Levy, 210, Queen-street. lias just opened out, ex Galatea, a very Large Shipment of French Felt, Oxford, and Straw Hats, of all patterns, and different shapes and sizes, from the very smallest Men's to the very largest Men's sizes, a want which was much felt in Auckland, Also, the same in Boy's and Youths' sizes. ;'• - ifea .._



Estate and Commission Agent. g T R- RANDERSON, & g dim _-;- § Bank and Insur\nce Shares, cj Gold Mining Shares, g J5 Freehold, and other Property, 2 jS Bought and Sold on % g Commission. fi "* MOaTGAGKS,~LOANS. &C., <! pf arranged. p w No Cha.rge_to Lender. O § Office: 14, Insurance Buildings, o M AuCKLANOj ,W Land and Investment Agent. f\ RGA NS ! ARGANS! MASON AND HAMLIN. Some of those Beautiful Instruments are now on Sale at their Sole Agents in Auckland. HOFFMAN & SON, Piano and Harmonium Warehouse, queen-street, (Next to Bank of New Zealand). ||Tm ilton, w a ikato. 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. $33" Agent: Auckland EvßNiNg Star. WI L X I N S & CO., BOOT and SHOE MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS, 42, VICTORIA-STEFKT, AUCKLAND. PRICE Jfmjk LIST. Men's Blucher Boots (own make) .. ..66 Men's E.S. Boots, from 8 6 Men's Balmoral Boots, from 12 6 Ladies' Kid Boot/?, our own make, wortb. 16s. 6d. „ .. .. 14 6 Ladies' Kid Elastic-side 6 0 Ladies' Kid E.S., superior quality .. ..90 Ladi«s' Leather Lace Boots, Colonial-made 6 6 Ladies' Leather E.S. Boots, „ ..9 6 Ladies' Patent Leather Lace Boots .. ..66 Ladies' House Boots, sup. quality, sewn .. 5 0 Ladles' Cloth Walking Boots ditto .. ..66 Children'" Strong Lace Boots .. .. ..36 Children's Kid E.S. Boots, from .. ..3 6 Children's High-leg Button Boots, from ..60 Infants' Boots, from 10 Men's Canvas Slippers 10 All other articles equally cheap. EDWIN AUGER. BOOTMAKER, Has Removed to his New Premises, adioining Mr. Tomlinson's, Draper. ENGLISH AND _oo w FIRST-CLASS COLONIAL-HADE ntf£sjgg| WORKMANSHIP BOOTS & SHOES Pip In every Branch at Lowest l*a^ of Auckland Prices 1 ~^°~ Thk Trade. *»* Stationery Department.—ln future a General Assortment of Stationery Goods will be kept, Agent for the Evening Star. E AUGEK, PARNELL. JD>OOTS ! _OOOTS ! ! JOOOTS !! ! DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. Jj. Carter (Late Stephens and Carter), ' Has great pleasure in announcing to the public that he has Commenced Business in that ShojJ Lately Occupied by C. Marks, and he hopes that bx strict attention and civility to receive a share of public patronagv. D. C. trusts that his old friends and customers will favour him with a call, and select from a well-assorted Stock at Prices to suit the times. Every Description of Gentlemen's, Ladies', and Children's Boots and Shoes made to order. tESL Note the Address- Do Carter, bootmaker, NEXT DOOR TO MESSRS B. TONKS AND CO., QUEEN-STREET. TtTEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL- J3I IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED), Have on Hand for Sale:— Compo and Lead Pipe ; Sheet Lead, 4, 5, 6 and 7ths. ; Sheet Zinc, Spouting of all kinds, Tin Plates, Brass Fittings, Gas Pipe, Iron Tanks, &c, ifcc. Plain and Corrugated Galvanized Iron. tgs. Lowest Prices, and Liberal Terms. 1-A Works:—Victoria-strket Auckland. T~. X T.UKRELL, J un., TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. *** Address: Turreli's, Music Seller, Queen street. TJF OTI C E OF REMOVAL. J J SWINNERTON, Wood Turner Has REMOVED to Mb new premises, Wynd ham-stroet, next to Shakespeare HoteL Table, Waehstand, and Chair Legs, Drawer Stumps and Nobs, Sofa Rails, Bed PostH, Billiard and Bagatelle Balls Turned and Sained. Brewers; Shives in all sizes! W~ I L L I A M M O R G A N, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, NEWMARKET. [Established 1865.] W.M. offer 3 for public selection a New and First-class Stock of Ladies' and Genta' Riding Saddles; a large and elegant assortment of Bridles, Whipß, Spurs, Saddle Cloths, and every article in the Trade at Lowest Prices, to suit the times. Also, Made to Order:—Trap, Buggy, Dray, s.nd Plough Harness, Collars. &c, pr'his well known quality and style, on the shortest notice. CZT Goods forwarded to any part of the country. TURKISH BATHS! TURKISH BATHS! The Corporation Water is now laid on in full force, and the Proprietor intends to give the Public the full benefit. He will open his Baths on the sth November, every morning, from 7to 9 o'clock, for 2s: fid. per week. The Rain, Plunge, and Douche Baths. Bathers bring their own towels. N.B.—Turkish Baths open daily. Late on Thursday and -Saturday evenings. The Pro prietor himself is in ■ daily attendance in the Hot Rooms, and the most delicate patient is safe in his hands, having had sixteen years' ex perience in the hydropathic treatment. Day for Ladies: Thursday, from 10 to 6 o'clock. HW A I T E o WHOLESALE and RETAIL MANUFACTURING TINSMITH. In order to meet his increasing trade, H.W^. has procured the most complete modern Machi nery, and he is now prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him as a Wholesale Manufacturer, with promptness and speedy despatch, at his Factory, 247, UPPER QUEEN STREKT, Auckland, near Hemus's Shoe Factory. - The Trade Supplied. ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. ' Agent for Thames: Mr. J. Leydon. E E H I V E, SHORTLAND-STREET. • 3J.-, MELDRUM & SON, Tailors and *%Ms£, Bootmakers, in thanking their cus- Vgg^P tomers for past favours, informs them 'SS3SJ' and the public that they have Removed to the BEEHIVE, as above. . Best Material used. Good Fit Warranted. Reasonable Prices. : — JxLeLDRUM & IboN Shortland-stree t M""""EITFO~URN-E CUP, 18 77. MR. J. J. MILLER may be consulted as usual. Limited to 2000, distributed thus—First. £1000; Second. £100; Third, £150; Starters divided £250; Non-starters, , Result immediately forwarded to all subscribers. Commissions executed. Office : Bull and Mouth Hotel, Bourke-street, Melbourne,



MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND.—A large sum o Money to Lend, in sums of £100 and up wards, at very low interest.—Apply to Mr W. Aitken, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of intereic.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. ONEY to LEND in large or small sums, at low rate of interesrt.—Apply to Mr. LAISHLKY, Solicitor. High-etreet. ONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. DYER, Shortkad-etreet. M ONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interest.— Jackson and Ruses!!. Solicitors. ONEY TO LEND on Freehold Security; interest low.—Apply to Eliott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.— S. Vaile, Commission Agent, Shortland-stroet.. next the Post-ofiice. T3 O T T E R & CO., DURHAM-STREET, HAVE ON SALE: . Ex City of Auckland— 400 bags W. & W. Fine Salt 300 boxes Candles (Belmont and Brandon) 100 oases Colmaa s Starch 250 casks Cement 25 cases Pickles (C.&B. and Warranted) 45 cases Vinegar (Whybrow and Morton) 25 cases Salad Oil (C. & 8., Morton, and Whybrow's) 56 boxes Keen's Spice 10 barrels Barcelona Nuts 5 cases Keen's & Column's D.S.F. Mustard 100 doz. Nelson Gelatine 20 kegs Carbonate of Soda 30 jars Cream Tartar and Tart. Acid 40 barrels Currants 40 boxes Eleme Kaifins 48 boxos Sultana Rawtns 400 boxes Figs 2< doz. Neave's Food '■ 100 tins assorted Varnisli French Calf, Basils Muntz Metal and Nails White Lead Oil, Boiled and Raw Anchors Sugar, Tea Sardines, i and J's (Albert's) Herrings, Salmon Cornflour, Arrowroot Paper, and Paper Bags Cocoa and Chocolate Whiting, Soda. Crystal" Soap Powder, Baking Powder Flour, Bran, Sharps Potatoes. &c. &c. 2J g j7 jP Muntz Metal and Nails Portland Cement English Malt, in tanks Salmon, lib. tins, Califomian. W. S. LAURIE. 7, WYNDHAM-STREET. Seed Warehouse, Next Bank of New Zealand, QUEEN-STREET, In conjunction with Mount Robsox Nursery, Remueea, Auckland. NURSERY STOCK of all descriptions in their Season. Small collation of Flowering i Plant at 10s. and 205., and upwards. Collections of New. Choice, and Beautiful FLOWEK SEEDS at 55., 10s., and 20s. Free by i Post on receipt of Stamps or P.O. order. ; jva?= Ninety-day MAIZE, for seed crop, ' E^& matures early, Bs. per bushel. j Mangold, Carrot, Swede, Sorghum, Garden and Farm Seeds of all kinds. Manures, Gardon Pottery and Glassware, ! Flower Stands and Trellises, and every requisite. Address :-Q T. WeEN, At either Establishment. N.B.—Prickly Comfrey Plants, 153. per doz. packagn included. TTI EO T AIIU H U BUTCHERY, BAKERY, & GENERAL STORE. To Suit ths jull Times. b. d. Splendid White Sugar 0 5 $ft Best Teas, from 2 0,, Sperm Candles (Price's) 10 „ Tallow Candles 0 G „ Washing Soda 0 1£ ~ Large Bars Soap 0 6,, j 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 FOB Cash from the undersigned than any other Store or Hawker in the Village. FRESH BREAD. BUTTER, MEAT, DAILY. QUALITY GUARANTEED. Tinware, Earthenware, Brushware. Cash Buyer of Butter, Cheese, and General Farm Produce. 2«% discount for all orders of £1 and upwards. IJ3L Note address :— F. DX ROSE, OTAHUHU BAKERY & GENERAL STORE Ladies' "Warehouse, WELLESLEY-STRKET WEST, JUST ABOVE HEWIN'S BUILDINGS. MADAME BOTTENELLI De3ires to intimate to the Indies of Auckland, and surrounding districts, that she has Opened in the abovenamed Premises, with a NEW AND WKLL-SKCKCTED STOCK OF FASHIONABLE MILLINERY. A CHOICK ASSORTMENT OF MANTLES, JACKETa, COdTUMES, Sep., &c. Dress and Mantls-making in all its Branches. Ladies' Own Materials Made Up. MADAME BOTTENELLI, MILLINER & DRESSMAKER WELLE3LKY-STREET WEST, Auckland. . A UCKLAND HAT MANUFACTORY. W. -H. FEN TON (Late Kill & Fenton), By Special (-^^^J^s^^ Appointme Excellency*^SS^^^fe^^^r^e Gover WHOLESALE and RETAIL HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of Now Zealand, Auckland. Manttfacturtng Department.—This branch of the business is carried on as usual, first-class hands being employed. The size and shape of cusaomers' head are taken with unfailing accuracy by means of the renowned FRENCH CONFORMATEUR. Orders received at the Warehouse, 64, Q.ueen-street, where this won derfully - designed " Conformateur" may be seen. In order to rendei his Stock the uiost com plete in the colony, W.H.F. has arranged for DIRECT SHIPMENTS of LATEST PARISIAN and LONDON NOVELTIES Ladies' and Gentlemen's Flats. «.c. JUST OPKNEO—A Splendid Assortment Travelling Hats and Caps; the " Opera Hat;" a case of Superior French Felt Hats.., ; > fashions, tec., &c. S2T Inspection respectfully invited. N.B.—Hats and Caps can be made to order at a few hours' notice. WTT TTtENTON, . Xl. J. 64, QUEEN-STREET. -871 I S H E R AND CO., Jt; Wholesale, Shipping & Family BUTCHER, Queen-street, next Bank or New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Tonsrnes, Bome-cnred Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B. —Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for ■warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt o: order. Families -waited on in town or suburbs.



T O H N QOPPET, i HOUSE, LAND, ; AND ! GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Has always on SALE or LEASE, Large Tracts of COUNTRY LANDS, suitable for either She^p or Cattle Runs. CULTIVATED FARMS, PARTLY IMPROVED FARMS, HOUSES, C TTAGES, j And a great number of choice B'UTLDrN'G- ' SITES, both in the Town and Suburbs. All of which can be dealt with on most reason- j able terms. | No. 8, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Also, Agent for Mr. W. RT. CARTER'S WAI KATO PARCELS DELIVERY, and the ; Booking of Passengers. j f> C, G~li EEN W 0 OD, i JL\)9 OUTDOOR AUCTIONEER AND ! VALUATOR. HOUSE.LAND, ESTATE, AND' GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT- ; Sales of Household Furniture, Stocks-in-Trade, I Machinery, Live Stock, Agricultural Produce, ! Farming Implements, Estates. &c, conducted ) at Private Residences, or elsewhere, with ! prompt settlements of all sale acGOunts and i other cash transactions. Valuations for Probate Duty, also Surveys of ; Land and Hoi36e- ; Coinijensation Claims valued ! and assessed; Quantities token and made up | for intending contractors to public and other j works, &c, .Soc j Hotels, House Property, Farms, Land, &c, always on sale by private contract; Registers [ keDt of Houses, Shops, Offices, Allotments, j Trades, &c, &c, to be sold, let. or otherwise \ disposed of; Rente Collected, and the general | management of Kous^ arid Estatesiinderta-kcn, '■ Mortgagee N&gotiafc <i. Insurances eftect«d. i Terms :—^On Commission or otherwise, as per ; agreement. Office: —Quarter and ShoktIuUSTD-streets. WANTED TO PURCHASE—Farms, large ! and small, in the Suburbs of Auckland or Wai- ; kato, &c.: also. Land, Mouses, Allotments, &c., &c. No charge to Seller unless property is sold. Bf^ <P I Out-door . \j. vXREENWOOD,) Auctioneer, CORNER OF • QUj^N & SHORTLANTD-STREETS. H" ASH TO" N & S O~N", « HOUSE, LAND. AND ESTATE AGENTS, S, New Zealand Insura^tce Buildings. Queen-street, Auckland. FOR SALE. TO CAPTTALISTS.—That centrally-situated Property in Grahame and Hardinge-streets, consisting of a comfortable Family Residence, containing ten rooms and stable, erected upon an allotment 55 feet by 170 feet; one 6-roome.d Cottage over-looking the harbour; one 4 roomed Cottage; and one 5-roomed Cottage. Also, an allotment 54 feet byllO f«et, fronting road on Harbour Board reclamation. The above property can be sold either in part or in one lot. Apply to H. ASHTON & SON, 8, Insurance Buildings; Or, to Mr. WIL AITKEN. FOR SALE. * EPSOM.—A nine-i\>omod Family. Residence, with garden, outbuildings, &c, situated on the road to Onehnnga. The House is welLbtiiltaJid finished, and is in excellent order, and contains Drawing-room, Dining-room, Bed-rooms, Bath room, Kitchen, with cookiag-KLnge and. back Kitchen. FOR SALE. All that centrally-situated a^d commodious Property in Oflicial Bay, formerly known as the Royal Hofcel and Ciub, consisting of large j ; wooden building at the corner of Eden Ores- j j cent and Sliort-ftreet. the large brick building \ j adjoining, containing about 20 rooms; and four ! j house* in Eden Crescent, together with the ! j land upon which they are erected, and a larjie i I allotment in bhort-s<reet. This is a splendid ; ■ site for a large hotel.—* nrilv to I H. ASHTON & SON. I 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. TO BE LET •— NORTH SHORE.—Two comfortable Family I Residence-, adjoining the Flagstaff Hotel North Whore. GLENBUrtN.—Seven roomed Cottage, with good garden, containing fruit trees, &c, well ■ and tank ; extensive view of the harbour. ! ; CUOSS-STKEET, NWvVTON. — Two -Four- j roomed Obttatres. QUEEN-STREET. — Large Store adioining : Messrs. Arnold Hines & Co., three stories and cellar, suitable for wholesale business. GREAT SOUTH ROA.D.—Seven-roomed Cot tage with Verandah, an acre of land attached, situated near Junction HoteL CUSTOM HOUSE-STEJSET.—Large and com modious Stores in Custom-house-street. The Cellars have been asphalted, and are dry and j rat-proof. | Several Small Properties in Town and , Country both for sale and to let. H. ASHTON & SON, House, Land, and Estate Agents, No. 8. New Zealand Insurance Buildings. "Waikato Coal Company. Newmarket Yards. F. G. CLAY TO N Is prepared to supply NEWMARKET, REMU KRA, and EPSOM, with the above Superior Coal at the following prices:— Delivered. At the Yardg. Railway Station, 5 tons, 20s. 1 ton, or more, 5 tons, or more, per ton. 20s. per ton. Company's price 1 ton, 22/6 .. list. per ton. Cwts., 1/3 per cwt. *♦* Orders by Poflt, or otherwise, promptly attended to. F. G. C. will use every endeavour to give satisfaction. AIKATO COAL COMPANY are now delivering BEST HOUSE HOLD COAL, from their Mines at Ruawaro, Huntly Station, as follows ;— 5 tons, and under 25 tons 17s. 6d. per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 ton 3 16s. 6d. „ 50 tons, and upwards. 15s. „ Slack.... 125.6 d. Delivered at Auckland Railway Station. Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Orders maybe sent to Mr. James RoxaldSON, Manager, Huntley, Waikato; or to W. S. LAURIE, Agen 7, Wyndham-street, Auckland. FRESH SHIPMENTS..- OP j SLATES, CEMENT, PLASTER, ! AND FIRE-BRICKS. JAMES BLA l'K I E, VICTORIA-STREET, B®, FOUR DOORS" FROM THE UNION BANK. WAIKA.WAU TIMBER YARDS, CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET and BREAKWATER ROAD. E. CARR Has on Hand and to Arrive : A Good Assortment of KAURI, First and Second Class; also WHITE PINE, specially prepared for Ceiling and Flooring, at Low Rates. I Shingles, Palings, House Blocks, &c, &c, . &c. IP HEAP TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER *! i The • Undersigned are selling SASHES,. DOORS, and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very largp. «nd superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of all kinds, at lowest I rates. _ . \ Wood Turning in all its Bit anches. —Chair J Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, at very low rates^ Price Lists on application. THE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (Limited), MECHANICS' BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No. 36, In- Burance Buildings. BROUGHT UNDER ENGLISH COST. A Large Lot, of GENTLEMEN'S SILK HANDKERCHIEFS, which we can Sell at a Little Over the Price of Cambric. Also, the Remains of a Large Wholesale Stock of , Hard and Soft Felt Hats, at a trifle overialf price.—-CARGO & McKAIG. Queen-street. H A S. ' L A V E R 5 BUILDER AN D OONTR A.OTGK, , ~ Kyber Pash. | TSaasber and Shingles for Sale. Estimates \ grren. for Town and Country work, AND J. S. O. "P P E T 9 IKreeman's Bay Steam Mhib, f L And No. 101, L-o-wer Queen-street Wharf, ■ ■ Auckland,, -■



Theatre qJ|&M3*> Hoyal. Proprietor .. "^Os^wwlpeSj* R. J. DELIAS • ME. CHARLES WHEATLEIGH AS BABY'S TUTOR, In the Glorious and Brilliant Comedy, in 3 acts, of BABY! B A B V! B A B V! B A BY! "OA.BY A BRILLIANT SUCCESS! VERYBODY DELIGHTED WITH BABY. <P< O AND SEE THE BABY! \J[ , AND THE BABY'S TUTUK! "AKD THE BABY'S COUSIN I -irk. ' AND BABY'S COUSIN'S HUSBAND. .__ AND ANOTHER LADY FRIES D _ OF BABYS! AGJBAND CONCERT, In aid of the Funds of the MECHANIC S' INSTITUTE, "Will take place in the Choral Hall OK MONDAY, November 19, 1877. A full Programme will bo issued in a few days. Tickets: 35., 2s, and Is., can be obtained at Messrs. Wayte's, Champtaloup and Cooper, Tun-ell's, Brown & Son's: Taite's, Newmarket; Robinson,'Paroeli; F. ti Ewinaton; from the different Members of 'he Committee ; and from the Secretary, at the Institute. OsTAHUHU RIFLE VOLUNTEER XJ? COMPANY. M -„, ABALLwillbeheldintheOTAHUHU fi Sf) Public Hall, in connection with the WMm above Company, on FRIDAY, the 9th it UM& November, 1877. Volunteers will please accept this invitation, and appear in uniform. TICKETS: Five Shillings. Dancing to commence at 8 p.m. sharp. G MEN'S CHRISTIAN JL ASSOCIATION. WINTER COURSE OF LECTTmES. FRIDAY, OCT. 26. LECTURE by DR. E. ELLIS. Subject: "LIFE AND TIMES OF MICHAEL . ANGELO." SYLLABU S:—Part I. Florence— Early days of Michael Angel©—The Horoscope—Apprenticed to Domenico — Ghir— landaio—Anecdotes of his early profl'la'icy— Meeting with Lorenzo de M6dici--The Ri-aval of Learning—Condition of Society—Pietro de Medici—Savonarola —In the Convent of San Marc«—ln the Cathedral of Florence—Meeting of Lorenzo de Medici and Savonarola—The Appeal to Heaven—Death of Savonarola. Song, "Ilßalen"iVerdi)—Mr. Gradwoll.. Sony, " II Baocio" (Arditi)—Miss Vaughan. Duet, <-Il Rammenti (Campana) — Lady Amateurs. Part 11. ' The Mausoleum of Julius IL--Qaarrel with the Pontiff—The Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel— Raphael's Cartoons—Condition of Florence and other Cities—Cfcsar Borgia—The Sack of Home —The Fall of Florence—Personal Appearance of Michael Angela—his Character—his Art— Vaccbi's verdict: "Unique in Painting, un paralleled in Sculpture, a perfect Architect, an admirable P00.t,,- a Divine Lover" — Vittoria Colonno—Declining Years and Death of Michael. Ancrelo—Conclusion—A Free and United Italy. Chair will be taken by the Right Rev. Dr. Cgwie, Bishop of Auckland. November 2—"William 11., King of England." —F. G. EwixcToy.. ■jm X I N ; G, Jj e> COMMISSION AGENT, Shoktland-gtrest. f"P HO S. J. H A K. B U« T T," A. WHOLESALE BRUSH MANUFAC TURER, corner of Victoria-street East and COBURG-STREE'i, AUCKLAND. Fiotir Mills supplied with Brushes for Dressing Flour, or old ones refilled. A. WATERMAN beg* to inform c . his friends and the public of Auckland that he has taken over those old established DINING ROOMS, known as Porter's, nearly opposite the Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he hopes by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special care has been bestowed upon the Bed rooms, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland ■will find every comfort. Meals at, ail hours. F. W E B S T E it, ;@ WHOLES A3". X AND RETAIL SADDLES AND HARNESS MAKER: 113 AuCSXAT/r>. FREDK. HE WIN.] [HENRY HE-WIN THE T>EST COFFEE: 13 AT F. HEWIN & BROTHER'S. ALWAYS GOOD ALIKK, AT K. HEWIN & BROTHER'S. FRENCH & INDIAN CONDIMENTS, In Great Perfection, ■ as usual, at F. HEWIN & BROTHERS. Specialities ! Specialities ! ~\ k / True Indian Currie \ r >. i True Indian Chut- { \ \ ) Mushrooms and uey - H-1! Butter Real French Sar-),—^ (Jb rench Beans dines . )<• > I Oxford Sausage French Mustards ( r - ) German Sausage French Vinegars i Kssence of Rennett. French Fruits ) L J ( Jr.gged Hare Truffled P4tes De ) ' ; (' Hare Soup Joi Gras (v ;) Mock Turtie Truffled Pates of { r^ Ox Tail Partridge, Wood ) j | V Chili Vinegar cock, Quail, &o. ) L J i Tarragon Vinegar* Truffles Fines de \ ( Mince Meat Perigord {ZZ^i Plum Pudding Asparagus, long > ) Tunny Fish tins ) f 1 v Guava Jelly, Greer Peas, 1 and )\.) I &c, &c. JzzzL :i „.. FOR THE BEST CHEESE, SMOKE-DRIED BACON, HAMS, AND ' GOOD BUTTER. GO TO F. HEWIN & BROTHER'S, PROVISION FACTORS, AND FANCY." . GROCERS, _ TT _ m Tl « m CORNWR OF QUEEN AIjTD a THE 1 POT, WELLESLEY-STREETS,,. ,' Opoasitc United Service Hotel, AUCKLAND. " 1 ' U S T 13 X O Wi JL» E' J>- A SHIPMENT OF N E W JAMS (FROM GLEN RIVIN AND MOUNT BASER: ORCHARDS, ADELAIDE),. Entirely Free from Sto*-*s^ comprising^- . THE' CHOICEST ASSORTMENT BVJSR IMPORTED INTO THI&; MARKET,, £35°" Amongst which may "be foayjdi :t~- Violet Plum Peach Apricot » Blackberry Greengage Quince- ami Oraage- Manna ; Atiple and Daoaapa Cheese Apple Pear Ap®Je Ginger. PILOSE TiEOTHEK ■? TEA DEALERS, _^ traw x-strkkt Tjr> c l H r^ SHIPPING' & COMMISSION ... .AGENT, Whabf, Onehunga,