The Evening Star.

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AUCKLAND, 'N.Z., THURSDAY, QCTQBKR 4, 1877.

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x:-i',~v■..;£'-■--"'"' f;IUP CO-IP '' 'TV. p O R SYDNEY BISECT The Company's Powerful Al Iron Screv- Steamship ZEALAIs: 'lA, I. Gi"K\ AT.iKH, IC:.-.u., Commanuei-, will leavi Auckland for thn above port on or abon FRIDAY, Stii October, cairying Mails ant For further par;i'juJ;x:-s, Ursiglit, cr passage apply to OWEN &: GRAHAM, & ;.;?^tp. Auckland. xZ ~ BEG U L Al' " MONTHLY ■ ■■■■' -•> I-r>j -tka:^ .>X:UnTNicATioN ■waSi^^^j.j,. AUCIILAMD, SYDNEY, ANT) MELBOURNE. The fast and fevoxtriro s.s. HERO, Captain Ijtxv&x, may be €-:■: >yctcd hCj'J apu'iu a':c^r the 21sf o; Octooor. She v/:!l3cavc?or Sydney an^rvlc;b3Trr3;s three drtys s,*'to:" arrlva?. CRUICKSIIANK & CO.. Agents, i<i. Quet>j>-s>.'tpe'', AucaJand. Sept. :."T. 1877. —^:; " ■ "ivj a t r. v, to WOOL The Pacific -Mail Stha:>loj:e;i? Cc:<ipa;,"l" aye prepared fco issue throuffb Bills of Lading for W"-CTj shipped hz th lir Stoanicre to S^n Fran dsco for NSW YORK, BOSTOIT, £; HUP.OPE, 0.1 the mosi favourable i-di"i~.is. For further particulars apply to OWEN & GRAHAM. Agents. yJ^N .I Of ! r "COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND (LIGHTED;. Time Table—October, 1577. FOR TARANAKI, NJOLSON, PICTON, "WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMJ:P.S. g3'-;<->:-.7 M\>;;t KAU . Steamship, j Date of Sailing. I Talto ..Tuesday, 9th, 10 a.m. 9.15 a.m. Tasaxaki Saturday, 20th, i p.m. 1.45 p.m. Hatcea .. Friday, 2<3ih. 10.30 a.m. 9.15 a.m. "Wakaka.. Friday, 2nd Nov. 5 p.m. 3.15 p.m. FOR TAURANT> A, POVERTY BAY, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, from QCEEX STREET "WgAKF. Hawea ... On arrival English Mail — Wanajca.. Monday, loth, -p.m. — Tauvo ... .\ Tuesday, 30th, - p.m. — FOR NAP^SJR Rnd "^TSLLII\GTON, from OtDKEX-STKEET WHAEF. Rotorca.J TnesfTay. Oct. 9 r 5 p.m. — HFOR.&USSELL.ir^Y OF ISLANDS. Waxaka ..{jFrldfT-12th. 5 p.m. — Taupo.. ;E3nn<i &-, 2Sth sp.m.| — i_ i P*t)R SYDNEY, rr-fTM Qrs;r3x-STii~KT Wharf. Rotokua..l Tuesday, 23rd. 12 noon. — RENDEK.-L-OX & :v A; Ctomer Qtio^n a:: rl A.v rc?it Qneon-stpoefei. ; ;KLA NI) STEAiI l"5?- X;!: ~:V ;-r.i ' ;?OK."?:T"cO?ip;TY ~"' ■■■- (...,; ;-,'_i S LVL/f. N A 1/ IE Ii G A T rV' L E SHO W. FOIL NAPIEE DIiIECT. SOUTKEKN CROSS 'Will leave forNapi'i'i' on ".'O.N' DAY, Bth Ootobsr. (v?e«;iie-r and other ciycutn^tjinocs permitting ; iftavias: Napier again on iholSt'n. Thus enr.b ---ll&g passengers to visit tho Cattle Show, and return bY tlie same boc;' ■ Betur.t Tickets (Saloon^ £S. VT. LODDER, Manasrer o.nd Rnsbieer. COMMUNICATION The fast and commodious s.s. ROTOMAHANA, A. FAaQTTHAB, Mp.-.ter, will Jcave as under:— From AucVWvi— Friday, sth October, II a.m. Saturday, 6th October. 11 A.in. Saturday, Ctli October, 11 p.m. From TJiamos— Thursday. 4th October. 4.30 p.m. Friday, sth October, at 5 5; m. Saturday, 3th October. 5 p.m. ST-V-^her -?nd OTQ5'.' oircw"sr/;'ice3 permi^tinsr. FRASEit & TINNS. Agents. rf^fc TT^OK PJTKHELL, WAiS' ..^^^-.ff 1 ROA, AND MANGONUL The s.s. IONA wiH 'oavc EVERY MONDAY at 5 p.m. (weather permitting Passengers booked and small varboLs propnio. at the Office on the Wharf, No cargo received after i -c-m— strictly adhered to. FOB. WAN GAP: El AND MANGAPAI The g s ARGYLE will leave for the above place EVERT TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. FOE COKQMANBEL. The 3.3. ARGYLE will isavo ev_sry MONDAY Morning at 12noon. and. every FRIDAY at 6 p.m. Saloon Fares, 7s 3d; Steerage, .03. FOR MERCURY BAY & TAURANGA. To connect with tho s.s. STAFji'A for all SAY OF PLENTY "ORTS.) The 3.5. ROWEX '.. will leave as follows :- Friday, sth October Wednesday, IOtL. October Msnday, loth October Friday, 19th Octob'-r Wednesday, 2411a October Monday. 29th October. At 5 o'clock p.m. A. WW-iWZOTI. Unr'.sw. ¥j1 )R THE B rl)T SPIiIN'GS, S^>2^ M/.TI -itANGT )r,CTAKANA, The p.s. ANNE MILBAiSTK, Captain KA3PSB, vrtll sail as under :— AUCKLAXD ANT) KOT SPRINGS. From Auckland every Tuesday, Th'.u-saay, fir a Saturday, at li a.m. From llol; bprmgs e» sry Monday" Wednesday, and F).-:dar. at nrld-eay. For Mahtiranjri every Thiu-sday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From IvlahuranKi every Monday and. Fri'Viv Hi 10 a.m.. w3 nv. tides V7iil jUo--, Matakana, Kawaf, and Omaha. For Matakftca, &c . every Tues.i iy r-.t 13 am, Matakana^ &:c.. c .-: ry ':-'r-^.:~:^V. . . V/eather and or"- - ci ciin-istanac '. r-<irm?t:tii>i?. Not ro.=>r"o"Tsibl^ '"o P;;.rcol3 ".■"': O" !:Dar.'iv,itli- Dnta ship;jing note. For freii!:hr or pa?sapre a-P]nly.to ( , T ,_ 7 . ... r .,^. v _ qstEAM"!)^ 'i'-i.i2 KAIPAIiA : _::- - r: :-j WATERS. FOrr^IATPARA TTJ-\7..^ -''T'^TT 1?^!' GAVILLKI^' '" The s.s, MINNIE CASEY Oaptair Hawsox, v,-iil lrnve FelctisvlUs evory Tuesday *vie Tmiiv-iVi.y ii)orni;: ; '.j's tide, leavpi? Dargavilli mt he return trips every v> eincsday andFrida;.- luoinin^- s tide. I7TTV , n _ Passen :.r- .ou,v3 \acklasd, per *LILi, on ■MondaT-3 ii 1 We "inesdays, ar. 12.30 p.m., ana or ..Jondays aud. Fridays. J. UAJSJOY & SON, lied Offlca. >v harf. . <^~^, ONTtiE KAIPARA. The s.s. XI N A V.'iil leave Heleusville as under :— For Otasnatea, caliing at iunction of Ka'.pria ■and Manu-atoroto P.iveiv;, Pahi and Matakohe, ;J\;ery Tuesday morning's tide, returning on >* ednesfiay. . For Port Albert direct, every Thursday mom 'BS(s tide, returning on Friday. «issengers tor Oiamatea leave Auckland, per VPA", at 1-2.30 p.m. on Mondays, and for Port Albert on "Wednesdays, at 12.30. Car zo for Otamntca on Fridays, and for For^ Albert on Mondays. 28 &f S«™c commences on MONDAY, J. CASEY & BON. [



I TheKNTERPxtISE & DURHAM. TI M B T An-, K. From Auckland— ■ i 3>irh:-.rn—Th'irsrtay. 1.0 v.m. j EiiterpriEC—Friday, S p.m.. " : Durham—Saturday, 12 midnight i Not responsible for good* or parcels put o j board withou>- a --liippina: note. a j J. ED_VVAiiDS, _Ascent. t I ;3 THE ~WAD3 ! The s.s. LALLA ROOKTI will ioave a 5 I t oiIOAS'S :— j Auckland to Wade : Wade^to Aucttend: ! Saturday, -'.SO p.m. Monday, '.■' a.m. Auckland to Puhoi Pchoi 1»_ Auckland (calling at Hot Springs : (cn\V:.,:r ; Hot 3prin.;vs - ! Thursday, 13 v.m. Friday! sa-m. • I Fares:—Single, Qs. ; Re';' 1:-?!, 10s. j Weather and or,her circinjisuijiccf- ■ocr'iii'; ;>i;; ■ j _ *i_A.SVKA l _A*rw±'i: 1 -«>«4»fes ■ r;O-"\lFAXY (LJ_T."Tr,^.'; TIMS TABL3I lilercer to fJainbri(^c;c. Per steamor Deita— Honday, :iiv-' Friday, at 6 a.m. Newcastlo to Htiinilton a; 1. CsLjnor^'.yo.. Per steamer D«.itu—Monday, \"e<.:-ojd;iy, ..: ' Friday, J p.m. Newcastle to ITaTuilton. Per steamer Wuikato—Tuesday, I'^.'irsday, .v:. : Saturttoy, at 7.30 p.m. Newcastle to A!e.-::i.".-:"ra. Per steamer 'W'rakato—Jionday, Wecaesiis.:" and ffviday, 1 p.m. Cambridge to Newcastle and Ivrorc:v.\ Per steamar Delta—Tuesday, T'ita-eday, i-,^: Saturday, ac 3 a.m. Hamilton to Newcis>.'uj. Daily, at 10 a.m. Jj'KANS rif.'Fi)-;F;i.sl', Frur*.*RfrGat. JOth September. X 5..'p.". 4^^-U Rf^ERH|ADT^CS On and after June 6th, Sto-.iTr.cr3 r:il leave .:.': under: — From Auckland : From Riverhcr.d ; S.s. Lily—l2.3o p.m. S.s. Idly—9 a.m. S.s. Gemini—3 p.m. S.s. Geininf— J. CASEY & EON. The p-s« OREGON Will leave for Waiuku as under:—- From Onehungsi— From Waioku— Friday, -1.25 p.m. Saturday. S a.m.. Single Fares, 3s Gd; Return. SS. Weather and other eirctimstanoea p*?TinittSiii{ Orders to collect Goods left at rur. G. bibbu»"s Auction Mart ■will be attended to, «gk|&^lCT OR W A J. U X U. ■^**amo* rp he g-g# TAM O , g-HANTISR will cave for Waiuku as follows:— From Onehunga: From "Waiultu: Friday, 4.30 p.m. Saturday, 3 a.m. Bor Alanukau Heads and Whatipu Mills on Friday, ;>th October, at 8 a.m. fleduced B"ares per 5.3. Tarn o' Shantor to Waiuku and back: —Return, 5s ; Single, 3s Gd. Weaiter and other circurnsu«i«3 p^ruiittliii;. Orders to oolloct grxyda left ac the Btor>39 o:'i Messrs. Hond(iiiso?'1. a«id l&t'.civy.ase, Agtf!:ta Union 5.3. Co.; or Messrs. W. J. Huret & Co., will meet with pwwnpt dip-oa -.tSh. A. CL^NNINGnAIi, ORi»h7ican «• Nrtresroea-T.'A, s.. r5. TRANan. I^are Auckland: Letvre NVnire?. j Friday, 12 noon Saturday. S s.m. I Callini; at VVaiheko on Mondays goirxy t-x-v."i: and on Thursdays coiuinp: up. Weather and other eircuEistcr '"■": pevrrii S.ir,<<l9 iriiros, 3a. Sri.; .:*,-:••:■ .:-r-. ;-;... J'TaUctit. lv»"; per ir.ri. NICCOL. HKKiiTiY -fc CO . -^>-ex IT ° a L ';- v v l<: A- F. ?, T. Gasitlawat, .Master, v.lV t -ail lor ihc above port on SATURDAY, Bth Cciobci. F'»^ frei:.;l:t. or pcf«ic,'e :ipply to ' XIOOOL, liJilXI/KY fc CC. mHE otahu h v hutgh'esy" JL BAKERY, & GENERAL STOR>:. To Suit the Duxx Tik.se. Splendid White Sugar o' s'V E Bast Tea*:, from 2 0,, Sperm Candies (Priced) .. .. ..10,, Tallow Candloe 0 6,, Washing rfoda 0 Ij „ Largs Eiirs ?>oap 0 6,, Pudding Raisins 0 7,, Currants .. .. .- .. ..0 6,, Baking Soda 0 0 „ Stai'ch White or BSrse) 0 6,, These arc a, few of my Revisod List or Prioes FOR CASH ONLY. One trial will prove the fact thftfc yen can Buy Chkai'ek you (Jaish froni tlio undersigned than p.ny other Store or Huwker. in tlx; Villcj^e. FRESH BREAD, BUTTER, MEAT, DAILY. QUAIJ.TY GUAKANTEED. Tinware, Earthenware, Brashwtu-e. Cash Buyor of Butter, Clioese, and General Farm Produce. 2} X discount for all oixlers of £1 and upwards. SS, Note address j— F. DH ROSE, OTAHUHU BAKERY & GENERAL STORE [i£3TABLTSnED 1553.1 y§ 0 HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER, GAS-FITTER, ZINC-WORKER, BELL-HANGER, Sec., Importer of Sheet Lp:ad. Jkou and Lead Pipe, and all other Plumbiko Requisites, 74. CH A PEL-ST BEE T, AUCKL A N D. Haviug just received from tho Mitnnlacturers, a Lai-i<e Assortment of HIGH - PRESSURE WATER FITTINGS and PIPE, is prepared to do every description of work i.". connection with the Waterworks, in a most efficient man ner, and at Lowest Remunerative Prices. ONs A L Muntz Metal and Nails Portland Cement JSnglish Malt, in ta,nks Salmon, lib. tins, Calitoruian. W. S. LAURIE. 7, WYNDHAiI-STREST. X?OUG-tiT~U"NDEK ENGLISH COST: O> A Large Lot of G3isTLKi,LK'>;-:. SiLK HANIJJJIBRCIIIEFS, which wo can belt at a Litthe Orjiit tkk Pkicf. ot CAJju'Mir. Also the Remains of a Large vVliolfsale btocK or Hard and Soft Felt Hats, at a trifle over hall pric^.—CAKGOjyVIcKAIG^Qiu en-t-t:-ect.__ ■^3 F. ">V' 2 B B T iS B; U b^s^ WKOt-KSAiK AS'D P^Tj'JX. "' RADXtLES AND HARNTfi^i-i MAJ: :■'■' -ra/ir a s 7 s 1 n c h a r-'ii ; 1W MONTHLY NURSE, Cokmsk OP Union and WKT.T.rso-f-o 1-'-;-^':' rT:-... ■ Reference: l)rs^^n^injHKl_]vc;iderf:!ne L _ ! T^7 I L- X IN S & <J 0., VI BOOT AXD SHOE MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS, 42, YlirrOßlA-STRKET, AITCKLAXD. TiPICF ,^"i] LIST. Men's Blucher Boots (own make) .. .. C 6 Men's E.S. Boots, from ° J» Mcu's Balmoral Boots, from 12 b Ladies' Kid Boots, our own make, worth 1(>3.6d 1* £ Ladies' Kid Elastic-side.. .. .. •• J Ladies' Kid E.S., superior quality, .. 9 0 tidies' Leather Lace Boots, Colonial-made 0 6 Ladies' Leather E.B. Boots, „ •■ 9 8 Ladies' Patent. Leather Lace Boots .. .. C Ladies' House Boots, sup. quality, sewn .. 5 Ladles' Cloth Walking Boots ditto .. ..6 6 Children's Strong Lace Boots 3 6 Efflft^ :: " :: 51. All other articled equally cheap.



;. . «O" E O B G E A X E E S : \Jj" Freeman's Bay SOAP AMD CANDLE WORKS, Car-h Pavera of ; ~z- A M E~S If TJ T C~ H E. R, I Cj; CARTSR, CONTRACTOR, &C. ! Goods Cler-ro'i and Delivered from ablp'B sldo or Eliortcst Notioo. Ballast Supplied. NewcasH : and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Sflrewcod (cct I "ft/FT R S L V N lT T~S ! Iv B Railway Rbsveeshsient House, (Second hou.3e below the Telegraph Office). Travellers and Visitors to Onehunga are := ; respectfully informed that at the above House 1 Sleals and Refresh men ta nay be had at any ! tima daring the day. Taa, Co&o, &0., at the Shortest. Iw otice. i PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL < '■ V$ <s COLOUR, & G-LA.S3 MERCHANTS] ; Importers of: Panorlu-Hjcin^s, Worim, PiLii.tr.,pn.-n ; Tumentlne, Colours. VaruislieH, French Polk-ih' ; Gci&Leai, Artists' Colours Brushes, Piste' ; Sheet, jGvovm, Ornamental, sni& Phoio.icrs.phif ' Gir.33, .rieturo Frame &7i<l Tiipeetrr Mouldm^s. " f Clock: and Compass Glasses, Glazod BaEb.63, 1 ' Dears, ice. Glaus euf to size, and carefully ; p:^i2e-1.-^.i & 97, QUB _ ; I?" CARSON, Hous- and Lajid Agent ' "j1" -3 Rent Bistl Debt Collector, ."•'l'lifrr-mrritv'-* Bvn rx- fkk vi* Of :?.v.' f-sw^.CTT, ' j TT7A I-iiS" OCTK BKOT !i & Rfc, . ! V V BOAP AND CANDLE M AN UFAOTURK R S, 1 Richmond, Coxa CitKKv:. '. I Office .. .. Durham-street, Auckland, : Ca-:h buyers of all kinds Tallow. Ib'ghewfc Price ; Eorvc" pr.rch&scd at from £5 to £3 p«r ton. "?"■] I s X X S A N D C 0. ! .£j Wkoleb.axb, Snipnira & Family BUTCHER, j Qr.een-Btreet, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinda droßaed to order Prime ! Srnokcid Tonfrneo, iiome-oured Btx-ou. Corned 1 Beef oa, Sale in lar^o quantities. !ST.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for ! warded to all parts of the e^qlony npon receipt of I ottlgt. FarniliOK w«it*d an in t«v.ti or onbttrba. i 1 " X EANDEESON, IO s Broker, MrN'irro, Ebtatk aito Com | mission Agent, Accountant, Auditor. Valtjer, &o. Bank, Insurance, and Gold Mining Shares bought and nold at beßt market prices. Mining; Companies Hooks and Accounts i carefully aucUtod. Thoformation, lec-al manajfe ! must, and secretaryship of Companies undor i taken. Accountancy work oi' all descriptfonl; ! performed on tho most reasonable terms. The. collection of Uents and Accounts, and the management of House Property uadcrtuken. L/oans on Mortgago arranged. Approved acceptances discounted. Jloubo ana Landed Property bought aia4 ?old. Oiiice: No XL, I Ir.^urauco Buiidings, Auckland. rftiv ' *W" " ' jTI LAS X E BROTHERS ROYAL FINK ART PIIOTOGKAFHIC OALLERIICS, I Opposite Union liiizik, Queen-otroot, Anckl»»Kd. Fii-st-clasa Portraits, from C.D.V. to IJla Size, at moderate prices. Cioldreri'a Portraits tokon instanl&neously. ABGANS! 7>" X gFN S ! IkIASON AND HAMIIN. Some of those Beautiful Inotrumcnts a.Tr> no\vor> Sale at their Sol* Agents in Auckland. : HOFFMAN & SON, Fiasto A]std Harmoitittm Warehouse, qukkn-street. (Mo:d; vo l.ijvxik o.' K<-w ZoikJand). I t^-"' o. " IT "k 'if n "he 11, ! JOINTER, ob tiie Old Bite, VULCAK* LAJ1-; i. I AU P.j-s.ncho'j o£ ;.ho Biuidliia1 TraJo execcsotl b~ :.vxpfcr.ienccd Shop i"ro;ite, o^/1:-* .■'■"■■* H A iS. L A V E E. \ Timber and Sliinprlca 10.- Sale. Estimates { ::i;. en for Town. a.nd Country woric "if AND~J. SO P P E T, ?..;' s FKEwstAK's Bat Steam Mrr»LS, ! And Ko. 101, Lower Quef)a-*<ti'c«t '^liarf, Anokiand, A LEX. KENNEDY, j _01. SADDLER fe HARNESS MAKKR, ! (Next At,- etjt Hotel), QUEJKN-STRfi»ST. AtrariAKß. I A. KENNEDY begs to R.nnoiin'ic that he line Commenced Bnainesn in the abo To-named pro mises, where ho will ba glad to welcomo all Auckland atxl Thames custoinara. Every de cription of Collnrs and Harncsa mad« to ordar. Horses carefully llttotL ,[■ L O V E T T, J?k.Q TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPKPv, Opportitc United Servit-3 Hotel, W2LLBSL KT-8TK1«!T - A.L., while thankintc the public for the liberal patronage bentOTrod on him since i-econim^ncin;; business, ness to inform tiiotn that he h».s always on hand a Well-selected Stock of Black and Eluo Superfine Cloths and Doeskins ; also, West of England, Mosgiel, aiyi other Tweeds. A good fit Kuaranteod- Price 3 moderate. Tv/ewi thorfyughly etirunk before making up. Tho Trade "supplied at a very small advanoe on oc3t for cash. "im r 1 "~is T "~ g JO © COMMTSSION AGENT, SuojiarLAXO-eTKKR'r. TT\ HO S. J. H A R B U T T, J_ WHOLESALE BRUSH MANUFAC TURER, corner of ViGTOBTA-STREET East and CoBURG-STiiEi^i-, Auckland, Flour Mills Efnpplied with Brushes for Dreeeing IHonr, or old ones ranlled. T\T A. WATERMAN bog» to inform 1 'v V o bis frionda and the public of Auckland ! that ho has taken over those old established DINING ROOMS, kno^rn au Pokter's, nearly opposit-e tho Theati-6 Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he hopes by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special anr& iiua been bestowed upon the Bed rooms, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland will tind oyery comfort. Meals at all hoar:i. XP. ELAND BRO THE It S, Jl WOOL MffiRCHANTS, ; TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, i Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, oaddlcrs' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery. Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. ■Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-Street, Works:—Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all tho Colonies. mO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM JL ER3, AND OTHERS. Tho Underainmetl are C^srr Pukchaskhs cf KID.BS. SHICEPSIiINS, WOOL, TAIILOW, EEESWAX, &0., &a, at highest market rates, in any Quantity. Co_£sisfrxors direot will have prompt and im- I mecliate cash ramittojicoa returned, at satisfao- IRELAND BROS., AnoklaacL I%r H. if. ~8. ¥OO"DK Aif, ! ;■'; TKACHJCK OF THE FIANOFO.RTK j AND IIARMONIuX. Acldresa: C&ro of Ti'lccsrs. .T. Tsrov,'r. a.t!d Sono, j j Pianoforte Warehouse. Pliortland-street. N.B.—Evening instruction to Groatlemen. I TTZJ G U L P A N V i © PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, and OKG-AN" TUNER, RKPATRKR AND REGU -1 LATOR (30 Years' Experience), WAKEFIELD i E""- __— 1 ; X^r"^*^- 11^^ succeeded in pleasing the JLjL Billiard-players of Auckland for twelve mouths, I here determined to Ljive them a treat, j and have sent to Alcock for"his "Exhibition ! Table," with iittincrs. It will cost £300; but as 1 v.-c have never S«en one in Xew Zealand, I hope [ it will m appreciated. i JOHN SMITH, j THISTLE HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET.



31. H. Fiiost.] [O. T. Fbthkhstonitauoe HOST & \j 0 . WHOLESALE ' WINE AND SPIRIT, PRODUCE AND COJV 1 MISSION MERCHANTS, t VutOAN Lank and BLHsn-STRHOT1, Auckland, N.Z. . C^r*- Pin^criAßK-RS of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS HIDES, TALLOW, KAURI GUM, &c j Liberal Advances made on Wool, Gum, Sec. Consigned for Sale to London Markets. Indoats foi1 all kinds Merchandise valued rum forwarded to Knjfli3h and American Markets. j Ayencie'i undertaken on n.pprr-vcd terms. j "Dj OOTS, a HOES, & Q LIPPEES S® LITT L B LATE FOREMAN TO CSLARLES MABKS, OF QUEKN-STIiEKT), j BOOTMAKER, s Has gro-«t pleasKTO In snnsraiic&ng to tbo public !that ho has cxjmni»ncod. baointoo in ALBERT BUILDINGS, in thos« premises lately in tho i occupation o£ Madame Neilaon, and hopos by > strict attention and civility to receive a nliaro of public patronage. H« einc«rely trusts tb.«t old customers of his late employer will favour him with a calL and eoloot from a Large &nd Well - assorted 6TOOK, at Groatly Reduced Prices. Every Description of Men a. Women's, and Children's Boots mano to order on the shortest notice. N.B.—A foir Childrcn'D High-log Amorican Boots still lc-^t, at half th« usual pri<sC Ba, Don't forgwtthe Address— R. LITTLE aiATB FOREMAN TO C. MABKS), Throe floor* from AlcArthur & Cos. HEAP TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER ! The Undersigned »re selling SASHES. COOIIS, and MOULDTNOS at tho VERY LOWEST RATK3. Have also on hand a very larpfl find superior stock of First and Second ClftfH Building Timber of AIX kinds, at lowest rat'ja. A f«w Jon Lots of Second-class Timber, a?GitaAT Bahoain, "Wood Tußmwa m mxjl rra T5-ftANOHWu —Oh«±r Legs and. Baoks, Table, lied, and. Sofa Lews, at very low rates, TUB UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (Limithd), MECHANIC id1 HAY. ITVTEINCTAND CLEANING WORKS. [.15fJTABIJ8nS3 IW<.] Gontlenion'a Clothing cleanefl, renewed in oolour or dyed, nnd well preesorl; Silk and Union Yclvorg otranciS, dynrl, and finished 1 All Wool, Merino, or Union Dr^«!Ms«yed orr.l*iMieA and hot prc**ed; Childroa'a l/ressea of ail mRi-orJftlß dyed in trnj phsi.de; l^C'". Shawls, Falls, &c, drod aad dres«oA ; Damask Curtains or Table Cotots rtmeiwetl or dyod; Feathors I d^odin Rnysh»do, iind enrlod ro.ua.l to new; Sheox»kin Miiis cured, cleaned, or dyed; Gloves cl(.-.ui:ed at M. per pair ; Wlankots scoured at Ik. Cd, por pair; BtravrHale cl&KUod or dyed in any chape. All colours warranted fust. £ , • ! J)()<t T? *~i Ih.iL. I -)(K~ iIiDOAR & OCMJ'A^iy, "-m I* t * WKLLKSLST-aT. EAST. * * TTiDGAK & CO. havhiy recently taken IJj Stuck, find that a number of GOOD:-' re main in Incir posscmion, having heon loft with then; .'on;,' aya. XUoy rr..-juoy* owners will bo good eiiouifh to rvuioTo t.riou), un alteration of ' the premiuoa uro fii contpraplution, otherwiso the ai-ticlea must bo *old. EDGAK & COMPANY. W**.llctiU:7-atroet Kiu*t. j 8, WYNBHAM-STItKET, | HOUSK, SHIP, x ]GENERAL DKCORATIVK 7 'AINTBR fc3 W EeclmatoM' furnished. *r.d ejepprionced Workmen sent to sd] parts of tb.o w q I*rovinc*. J.H. rcqueste Rttention of Huildera and '" K,j others to Jiis New Glazin« Tarilf. -I ~~ C J. HENDERSON. .-i s; I 8, WYNDHAIi-STI'iEET. W. p ulLLll>py gON' *HAVK NOW OPENED, Ex ' Kinily Chaplin. A L\ege and Varied Arsoetment of P APERHAN GINGS OF THJt LATEST DESIGNS. «&. NEW PICTURES In Coloured Autotypes, Engravings. Oleographs- Lithographs, couipriwini; Lanrlfjcapc, Sporting, Comic, and every variety of subject, Motxoa, Texts, &c. GII.T, Staixkd, axd Vkkkbbkd Fraiik axd ROOil MOULDIXGH, FAXCY FRAMES, &«„ &c, &c. Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Brashes, &c, &c, Carbon's AnticorrOßion Paint, Zinc, White, Patent Silicate Paint, &c. Polished, Silvered, and Roh«li Plata Glass Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Klieev. Glass Glass Shades, Deck Lights, and Photo Glass Cheap Hessian and Scrim. W. PHILLIP PS & SON, ODL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS U5 & 97, QtraKK-BTREET 1877 SEED CATALOGUE Contains a List of Specialities for 1877. Also, full and complete Lists of Prices of all kinds of Seed*, wltli useful table* of quantities, and hintu on aowini;, &c. Gi atis to Customor3 on application. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA SUD STORES VicToriiA-aT>i!£!i;T Auckianb. IMP OX T ~Als T N OTI CE. E. WAT E R S Has very great pleasure to arjnour.ee that sinco his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, bis &sr DINING ROOMS =®a have been renovated at great expense, with every regard to the convenience of his cus- The LOWER SALOON is th«s most apacioua ana cor.iforlaMo. as well HSthc bt'^t vptitilated Diniii'.; Room in the Pro vince; and Up-stuirs ho had furuisb'j-ci r..:i i^xtra room, cf comfortable eis:o, to prtvect over crowding. Ti;;>re are : SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES | r.lso up-ptairs, to which ;iro attached side offices provided with ablutionr.ry and other conven iences. His Table he feels confident needs no recommendation. The liberal patronage of the Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of the City which he has received for a period or over eight years i* a guarantee that the Bill of Fare is such tts will ploaw. the mo.-^t fastidious. EVERY DELICACY; OF THK SKASON is always to be obtained. British Magazines, lUustro4 -id and Comic Jour nals, together with the leading London News papers,' are laid or. the tableo immediately on the arrival of each miil steamer. He, therefore, hopes with some confidence that he will, in his Nev.' Premises, continue to receive the large share of patronage which has been accorded to him in the past. E. W. wishes also to draw the attention of Merchants and Storekeepers to his local;j- man-afactured Confections, which rival those of Keiller and the best English makers. Pie has removed his Factory to Durham-street West, where he has fitted up all the most modern machinery of the trade. E. WATERS, Wholesale mud Retail Co> tfectioneEj ! AUCKLAND. I



; . ; ~f\,M/jy.h',Y TU Lb/Si.i, on Mort;_';ye.- I JjQx. F. 'ilrriK- Agent, Sliortloncl-ftreeT. , TUTOSEy TO LEND.—A larpe sum < JxjL Money to Lena, in sums of £100 an<i ur wards, at Tory lavr interest.—Apply to Mr V, ■ - Aitken, Sl-.ortland-atreoT ifONEY TO LEIvD, on Mon^p, n -LV2L tlve usuid races of interetc—Tv. H. Coi nell, Vuloan Lane. "^JTONEY to LEND in large or emai '• JSIS. sums, at low retc of Lntorost. —App) ~ * Mi: IjAJSHLiKY. Solk-.itor. Hitd>-etreeL " "Pi^'^'^^V LEND oa li26i^cLi^& ivcz -e.^fL hold !'ecurirv, at lo"W ititca or intaiOßt..- R. C. DYER, S!*srrJa«a-tttro6t» 1 'E/rONEY TO LEND in large or. sniai ..ukll snmeat a moderate i"ato of IntefO-at. 3aote«cn and It»««al1. fcolJciioi'ii. - IyrONEY TO LEJTb on FreehoV JJwJL Security; interest low.—Apply to Kliot Meyer, Solicitor, 2.^ Shortlaiifi-etrcet. MONEY TO LEND, in large or sTn.j! sunas.— S. "Vaila, Commiseion A^'ont Sh<H-UxirMi-wi;re*fc. next the Post-c*tliC'e. |JOTICE OF EEMOYAL J J SWTNNERTON. t.Yoot> TtrßNKii, Hec REMOVED to his iipi? premise, TVynci lw.m-street, next to Shakespeare HoteL Tahte - Y\ iislist-jLTid. Mid CiLair Lo^r(, Di Jtt'-vir F I.: .:/..:>: and Kobe, Sofa lia-ila, Bed Poste, BiUiaid suv liofcahdla Bixlis Turned and Sained. Brewors SUiv«ii3 in ail sixet, fILA'KK S O N AN D ~C'O. ; *O CUSTOM SCOT & SHOEMAKERS, i Importer? of Kngllgh, s>cnch. and CoJonto" ' Loathero, Elastic Webbing, Boot Wabb Rivot», Laoes, Drill?!, anfl other Botit LlulnKa. A line of Colonial Cft'f, sit S/7 por ID. M.D.L. and CF. Calf lower than car. be. bonjrl.it o!isc"wh<Tii in the market. .-■Onr Stock of Ladies' and Children's Boots ai:<l Shoos Isix-fceljr lfplciiished per la,to ships. M >!•■;.■ of those noyr fan^ou? Lnrlics Oxford Show;, nt 7A5: a <.*»* of extra lanro, sized Indies' Kid Boots to Sfe. Gentlemen's Kid iioote, Lorii« uiul O c ford Shoe OLARRSON Sc CO^ BOOTMiiKEBS AND I3JITIRITS^S, Sub-npents foi Singer's Sewing MachJnos, 193, Qaeen-siieet nest "Ml fttiaon. EC O N O M Y. Matee tho Moraoy go tm f.-ir as possible by rr^nst ViTENDEL'S FIRST-CLASS DYES, Choau. Permanent .and Bright, for Hi -t-O''>\ Flanxklh, Siucb, Sou. Dtrectionß on each bottle. Price Is. and 2s. XT O T I C E. _U^ MESSRS. TUFF & CO. Beg bo Inform the inhabitants of Ponsonby and or Dedwood, that they have NOW OPENED a BUTCHER'S ESTABLISHMENT in the above . District, and liopc to receive a fair shiixi of patronage. LAMB! LAMB! LAMB! Cash Prices :— Fore-quarters Mutton _ 2d. pep*!b. Legs and Ixrins M. I^oiling Beef, fi-om 3dL ~ KoostKecf 4<L . Prime C\it IJtef 6cL „ 1 Chops and Sausages 4cL Dairy-fed Pork Sd. and Cd. „ Corned JJetf, 255. per IOOIt.s. Pork Sauittijcjs on Saturdays, N. B—Poultry droeecd in flrst-cfess style, en the shoitoflt uotioo. All meat delivered "free of ohacee, Faniiiies waited on for orders. BE E H I y X SIIOKTLAXI )-STRSET. j^-. MELDKUM & SON. Taii.oiis v:: ,;''^l'c'oi I'-ooTMAKKRCi, in tiiankinpr tlieir <rv-,- X^r^i^f louiers for paef favours, inforn;> (::^ ; '-iuS-'' and the pnblia U\<»t they have KeTncvut! to thti UEKinVK, os r;b.'n-e. Best Material Uicd. Good Fit Waxraiud Reaaonxiblo pj'kiCi;. M-ELDRUM 8c Spy SjroßTLJ^n^rv) r.T -&/* ER(J H ANT S, AGENTS, xvi .JLV-M. others, oan have Office Books? Ruled n.ncl Bound, any pattern, to rru.il requircrTvoril >i»jkj!-ajrfnefi. Music, «vr»i other "WttrkH b'-. .-.; in all styteH, by WILLIA.if JjrYS, Zk>oi:b :i.i\:r, Macbina Ruksr, and Account Book linn"*;/' fcrjeer, aert tLr.or to Uvkkxmo Stah cSisw AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. The Fourth Quarter will begin on FRIDAY, ot.h instant. FARQUIIAR MACRAE, Hcvd MjieU-r. A UCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAM -OL MAR SCHOOL. (Ai-^FTtIiATTCD IX> THE Ujm-SKSTIT OS1 NKW ZiSAIiAHD). The Quarter Days for tho ctin>ent year ai-o CU\ Febitiftry, 27th April, 17th July, and si.h October. FAEQUHAK MLACRAJS, J£ E M __D_ E R - X i^he MISSES ANSTIEi'S PnpDs will i« assemble an ITIUB&DAY, 4th October. T^TEWTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL.— JJI Rev. Peter Maaon, B.A. — The Third Qaarter will commence on MONDAY, tha Sth instant, 'P' D U C A T I O N A L MRS. RUSHBROOK (formerly of Welleslov and Ilobson-etrcets), bess to inform her friends and the inhabitants of Auckland, that shi; is prepared to receive a limited number of little Girls as Hoarders, at her country residence-, Wellsford, Kaipara. Terms moderate and inclusive. PONSONBY "SEMINARY. MISS HATM.MOND will Commence School Dutiea on MONDAY, the Bth October next, "vvlien all her Late mother's Pupild arc requestod to Re-aa-x;mble. f^ITY WEST No. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL. Xj WifiLLINGTON-STREET. EVENING CLASSES.—EngUsh, Arithmetic, ! Bookkeeping, &C., Mr. HAKEISOK and Mr. Giiav. ; Terms: On« Slii!ling per weelc FRENCH (Comuiercuil aad Conversational), Moxs. F. Fsi/rzEjt. Moraoieur Peltwer is ;iighljr snooeasful as a I Teacher of French. Those interested in the study of this language are invited to call and observe his method at' instruction. i MRS. LEWIS' Pupils will resume their stadics October 2, IS77.—Epsom House, Onehonga. mH E RE Tli E AT, gP AEN E LL. | MISS ROi^RirrSIIAWS Pupils will !> ---assemble oi; TXJESDAY, October 2. The course I of instruction comprises a first-class ElnglisL ] education, including the higher branc)ie<s of .aiatlieiiyitic-s, Latiii, Drawing, an-cl Plain and Fanny Needlework. i Terms:—Pupils under ten years of ai?e, one j guinea ; over thar, aije, cv» ro guineas per quarter, I payable in advance. I llxa-KAfl :—French, 51 Is; Dancing, £1 Is: Music, SI 103. K.J!.—Vacancies for a, few Boarders. /^EURCB OF ENGLAND GRAM- l \j MAR SCHOOL, PARNELL. _^___ j Quarter Days—Jan'iary 27, April 12, Jaiy 5. " September 27. The iierci. Quarter begins on WEDNESDAY, j October 3rd. JAMES ADAMS, 8.A.. Headmaster. | EDWTN AUGE E, j BOOTMAKER, I Has Removed to his New Premises, adjoining } Mr. Tomlinson's, Draper. ENGLISH AND _^~3 FIRST-CLASS COLOXIAL-MAUB tsf#&* WORKMANSHIP BOOTS & SHOES P^l In every Branch at Lowest "**■ of Auckland Prices! ~~ ~" The Trade. "fr Stationery Department.—ln future a General Assortment of Stationery Goods will be kept. Agent for the Evening Stab. E AUGEK, PARNELL. HOW is the Towx Watek Supply to Pay?-By Calling at Geo. KITCHEN'S, Licensed Plumber. Lome-street, where you can have your work clone for a reasonable charge.



~ ] "S| O H N O P P E T ~ I " HOUSE, L ANT, *• ] GENERAL COM MISSIOX AGENT, i Hots always on SALF. or LEASE, Z _ :.0.--o j'rivcrs ct" COUNTRY LANDS, srutabh . ! Vor either Sheep or Cattle Ktiiis. " '3 ULTIV AT E V FAR MS, -j PARTLY IMPRO\ rED FARMS. ;.; J HOUSES, C ■TTAOES, 5 And r. groat number of choice BUILDING - 5 SITES, both in the Town and Suburbs. .. 1 .-Ui cf v.'liich can be dealt with on msst reason ; able terms. No. S, QUEEN-STREET, " j AUCKLAND. ] 3 Also. Agent for Mr. W. Is. CARTER'S WAT t I KA tO PARCELS IWJJ~Iti \Y, arul tlv.v Booking of Pftbs-.MVi rs. i j -ri> C. "G"irE"E^"N WOOD, •. ■: .:i.\-:- OUTDOOR AUCTIONEER AND 1 YALITATOR, HOUSE. LAND, F^TATiCs AND ■ I OyiN! ':-.'AL COMMISSION AGKNT. • t t ( Sales or' Household Furoitnre, Si octei-in-Tracle, I i_f:icTiir. r:VT, Live Stock, Aj^ricultTiral Prndnee, " j If^miiiig Implemeats, Kstates, i'cc, con.inctfld •; vt Private Residences, or elsewhere, v,-;th :-: jj prompt scttloments o:' all sale acsounti nnd 1 ! otlior oar.h trwiractionp. 5 ; s'.'ihv : ions for Probate Duty, also Surveys of \ Land and Hoosc ; Compensation Claims vslued \ --lI .■"jp'.'O'sc-d: Quantities fcik^Ts and made np ! 1*01" intr-ndinK contractor to public and other , j works, Ccc, i'cc. Hotels, Ilou--o Property. Farms, Land, Szc, • j always nn snlc by private contract; Reglstors • i;< T)| o* Houses, Shopn. Offices, Allotments, . ,;! Trade!!, "re, &c, to bo sold, !ct. or otherwise j ditj>o"Cu of; Keri<« Collected, and tho g'oncral , i manii^-oment of V ■" • *"s and RsUit^snri^crtiikea. ■] >Torlfjru?es Ncgo at«d. Insurances effected. : ; Tkrmh : —On Commission or otherwise. a» per ' < G nfc. j Of!l'_-« :—QtTETEX AND SIIOKTLAKn-KT'EEETS. | WANTED TO PURCHASE—Farms, large ! !\T.cl ';rr>".ll, in tho Suburbs of Auckland or Wai j l;ato, &c,; also. Land, Houses, Allotments, &c, ■;:.:. 2. ■ charge to Soller unless praperty is sold. iS? rf"^ C^ I OUP>DOOH j JBb. \y. I^'REENWOOD, I AUCTIONEER, COR.VKR OP I QUE N & SHORTLAND-STRgETS. j W aikato Coal Company. 1 Newmarket Yards. F. G. CLAYTON Ha vim? been appointed AGENT for NEW MARKET, REMUERA, and EPSOM, will supply the above Superior Coal at tlie following prices:— Delivered. At the Yards. Railway Station, 5 tons, 20s. 1 ton, or more, 5 tons, or more, per ton. 20s. per ton. Company's price 1 ton, 22-C .. list. per ton. Cwts., 1/3 per <rtrt. *■»• Or<iers by Post, or otherwise, promptly attended to. F. G. C. will use every endeavour to trive sati*faction. "jTHOOTE'S "mif"IRANDA f^OAL. Jl JjfA. \j Price at the Yakd : Per ton. For Household XJee 22s ] Fvv fy.->vrr\iT\q WkS^pds^s (in duantitics of not less man' 6 tons) lite Tl-.e Price of. Coal at the undermentioned } plaeee iy— s. d. r. d. ! Z:--ry .. .. 10 6 Papakura .. 36 0 I .1" :■•..\toitoi .. 15 0 Otahuhu .. 31 0 . O-.cn-.znßa .. U 0 Nersmarket.. li 0 j '1..:., purchaser beai-s charge of carriag-e, i i.:i;.J.t:D{<; tiie total cost of the Coal uniform ! 1.1 :a:,. uhout. ! T\lH ?-i(.>XSTEIi SKAM—FIFT'S'-FIVS J?EKT i Thick. ""■;■? :jT:owir:rj- TKSTIMONL^TiS *••'■>■!! -.',.; 1 ;.-ble Mineral for both STRAM and ; •Ki.'.-^KHP.LD PURPOSES, for:n the best cvi ! do.»i«! of their excellence. The Ooais are now I '") demand, and are giving yeae.ral satis j tV:t;i ;.<;ri. a.s tho TcHi.iijionials will s!3O'.t:— i !,'i'.;sucrA, April 2S, 1577. —llr. Pooco•: I>r-ar Sir, j I j j.'.t vgriven r.iK1. Miranda Coal you sent me I 'vp'-f ) ci>r:"idcr a lair trial, and have jound it .•'.' - ■•>"i! lor honaehold purposes. L* you can ! ::-y.i\\~:-\-..- to fiend tho same quality, I shail use it j csi'suintly.—Yottts truly, T. Shout i a :\o!Oftud, N.Z., April the 30th, 1877.—Mr. f Fcotc: Dear Sir,—l am jnuch plotised-with the j '•!i"'>1--; of rr>al seal fivofn your mine ; and I pre- I i.:r ii to any ci the Nev.* Sioaland coalo, and quite 1 coual to the Newcastle coaJs. First, it does not corrode on the bars; second, it burns to very line ash; third, less attention; and fourth, I believe tie lire-bars frill last three thnes rs long. —] iia^.ti the honor to ba, yours truly, llexiiy i WiTjSOK, Kugiue Driver for Mr. Jamccj Butcher .Auckland, Blay 7th. IS77.— "Mi: Foote: Dear ! '?.'-.%— I have given the Miranda. Goai you sent j pie •what I consider a fair trial, and have found it 'Try good, and hope to be snpplied with the s;i:j>:: in every future requirement.— Yours truly, (?. Rhodes. Auckland, May 1877.—This is to certify that fijxT Hr. Footc's Miranda Coala are very good I or ri"'~.,*;.irning purposes.—C. Hawk kswood. I _ Governor Browne Hotel, April 30, IS77.—Mr. James Fcote: Doar Sir,—ln reply to your in quiry, we be,? to inforni you we are now u&ing your Mirandk Coal; it is a^>od, and skives us satisfaction.—We are. Dear Sir. yours truly, DCKKTNGHAM & KIKG. : JAMES FOOTS, GILFILLAN'S YARDS, Breabtwatelk Road TAUPIRI CO AL MINING COM PANY (LIMITED). ; The Company are now supplying COAL, at their iline, lluntly Railway Station, at the following prices, per truck load of five tons, in bulk:— Household (lumpy) .. .. 50s. Steam (screened) .. .. .. 40s. Slaofc 20s. Disoount allowed on orders fi-cm 20 to Iflt) tons. 10 per cent.; over 100 tons, 20 per cent. ; Orders for any intermediate stations on the iJ2c are requested to be sent direct to the Mines, ;i*iil-x jei'?d to the Mine Manager, Taupiri Coal iVDiM-s, jFluntby, accompanied by r«3rnitt«jice, and tiie Cial will be supphod without delay. If required, in bags, purchasers will please for ward theee to Mines, rail freight paid; extra charge for filling bags. Is. Gd. per toru Orders for Auckland and Onehuiu^i, received j at the Company's Office, Fort-street, where fur j ther information may be obtained. ! The following are the rates of carriage charged ! ~oy railway, per truck load of five tons:— j Mines to— Mines to— : Newcastle .. 3*3/6 Papakura .. 38/4 Mercer .. ~ 18/1 Papatoitoi .. 4 \'r& Tuakau .. .. 25/ Otahuhu .. -16/1 Pukekohe .. 29/2 Onehunga .. 4P'2 i Drury .. -. 0010 Auckland .. 51/1 FRANZ SCHKRFF, Secretary. Fort-street, Auakland, Sop:.. C, 1877. f\ Ii E V HIVE R COAL. ! KJ' FOR SALE. INT LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. < Superior feo any other Coat, for Enscineer and Smith work. I . P. CLAE X, Shippxxg Agent, Oxehuxga. T^J AIKA TO _ COAL COMPANY J / are now delivering; BEST HOUSE HOLD COAL, from their Mines ai Ruawaro, ] hiatiy Stiition, as iciio^'s : — 5 toas. arid under 25 tons. . . . l~s. Bd. per ton. ■J- t<ins, Ltnil under 50 tons.... U«. od. ~ .■ii tons, and upwards 16b. Slack L23.CUI. delivered at Aucidand Ra.ihvay Station. Steamers and Manufactories, subject to special ai rangeuient. C-.-ders may 00 sent to J-c.J.OfE.S [lOaALDSOX, Jli'iiagcr, iiam'.ev, Vraik;:to : .:)i' co W. S. LAURIK. Agent. 7. YryniTiham-stt'C'C't. Auckland. "\~fiT i_j ADI ES' 'V V Ai!EHO US E, Yv*ELLESLEY-STRBET "\YEST, 0C S T ABO V E HE WI S' S BUI L, DIN C. S. MADAME BOTTENELLI D<.'6ires to intimate to the Ladies of Auckland, and surrounding districts, that she has Opened in the abovenamed NEW AND VTELL-SKLKOTKI) STOCK OF FASHIONABLE MIL LI NEPIY. a choice assortment of mantles, jacketc, costumes, &c, &c. Deess and Mantle-making ix all its. ' Branches. .Ladies' Owx Materials Made Up. MADAME BOTTENELLI, M ILLHfBE & DRESSMAKER "\Ykllesley-stbekt West, Auckland.



Proprieto:1 .. '^i:-'':"J'-:""'' k-V: '>'^ R. J. DrLi \s , L \ST NIGHT BL'T TWO ! LAS !' MG-ILT .iJL'T TWO ! SIR. CHARLES WHSATLEIGH! Star I).-,-:-;;it:j Company! THIS (Thursday) EYfIXIVO. October 4,1377, Will be reseated. Dion P.weicaulfs Great Sporting Drama, FLYING SCUD! F LYING ,:', CU D ! . '■ IiO'NDA i, Oe~,:> !•■• r.-TJr.CIIARLE: -rs^s=WJlJi ATLh i i_- r; •■-:, i appear at thy , ' J(a^3 "Thc.iT j ,!'■'"•■'. .<•■■.■ .v-vov.n. in Dion I 1'.'.t1., ■■ ."■;,.. .1. ; . v . ... ; ■ ~;. jJiV-iull, THE SiJ.i L'ti tticAU:-. i i Prrc;:;-; «:-■ .J.i'M!>'S:i)x :— Dress Ciwlo, • '.- : :-:..:■.-. v . :.l: ; U, Or*? Shilling. can be sjeoci-Cvl. *fN HAULER ULAI.LX. ::i Lis mo.«t chavm- O ins: !,ovUu-'-~:^i. .:/•.'-!;t. will recit-e "Night before WM-vloo,' . : L relate Fashion a';ie Fax-.'.;..i i Jo!.ico Ann. ■.•"■■'-. "OONSONUY.—"•;■:; .■ .' Wife. Yauitv JL Fwir. :',Jii.— .■>*,-.. : i.-,.i:liof George 111. Th« Ti.'Oi:w.r.-.-.-Po'mc] Nofe. Afrs.MajorPonto's iiusicrJ yr.^r. nT"iO-N.K.i!ri.— £'uo Mf-i iiis of Steyn;1, JL Laa;- tiiisji.n i-er^-j;... .•: Charles Yclitnv plnsh, Esu.. ".viJl ir: Lb-j/'L-. .■; i 3iiS3 Wirt will pay "Sidi < ■•;..;. tUi.; .. '■_.-.:...'.. -.. rfiHAC K :•: R A v","":: / :■: "S:,-obooeaphee. J. Concludiijy vritli :'..■ LJsath oi' Colonel Neweon-.be, "the ;->?*■•.: :;to"arj" picture that words wcr;.1 <_• ■■,'■.- ■ c..i'.':"'.. ' olouring.'' /nurXli Lj: a ""(:L A.: K. -PONSC)NBY \y HAIiL. -TO-XIGIiT. - THACKKRAY, cornpani©:, to ■/:■■ wn-.-i! -^.jiarles Dickens" Lecture. ."■-., „■;. t. k .:: .■ . i.nj, QO V T TII V, 'X iTJ. a i-L i.N;SUE.ANCE >vJ (' 0 ? I P \ N V CAPIT.AJ,, £1.C00 % 000. Buiidirura o; c^i,, 1;.,; .an a-aci Contents Insured. Wool from Sheep's Eac.-i or sliippiDg Port to London. Vessels, Froiijhi, Go".a. Gtrain, Gum, and Cargoes ge:.ei%£il:y [dslito;1. ;j l ..id irom London, tbc C-oiosiKi, Auicricfi, •_!.;.,., 3lana-itiuß, the Island &c. Low"' 1: Cui«"xt Rates HeEui O-^'.l-.;, Ai;ck; t !. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. [ESTABLISHED 1369.J Head O/f.ce k;>;? New Zealand: AUCKLAND. For Mxtxcal a:,-d IXDEFKASiBr.E Lice Aski;;;-.:■;>•?: JC:"j ,---:v:xt .vxx> The public are requested to note that although this is nor the oldest Ojxica: ;v Austkalasia, it was the fssst to v^.,: ,_.ifv. Assukance from the HAJtAssiN'j Hv;.s'ji;:cTioxs which tell ire- estab^saraent iti iSu9, and for some time after, were iT'ipcr^tl by o:hiV Societies on their raembers. Its Policies are T:;;/,.. .;,,: ;7.;.>; from date of issue, and con i-.ain no «;•>:: ;T! ivs as to futiiro oocTipa'ion, repir!crscc, n.v ■;•:■'. ii j of: death. PRosrEf-Tu^iSJ, and. ,:::i iaiormation, on applii'-aticn to vVILLJ-V?,I ... Ji. 3SLL,\ --;.'...;-. T . ir; -. Goriiirul .l.,^;u ivr Xcv Zealand. "3pj AKU R A N G A H U' XT CLUB. THIRD ANKVfAi, AND HUKDL3 TO TAKE PLAGE AT FiLLKESLIB, ON" SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6,1577. Stewards : Mr. R. " i> Buekland. Mr. W. McLau^hlan, r.lr. Vv ~\ i-iiickland, Capt, WaJiusloy, Mr. T. Morrin. Judgk: Mr. Brery McLean. Haxdicapi'ku :_Mr H. E. iiardley. Starter: Mr. i.'obc;:; '.Vjnyard. Cl-:hk of Scales : I,lr '•'•". J. Marks. Clerk op Couks : Mr'T. A. Brown. HANDICAP HURDLE RAC 3 of 20 povs. ZJ,lt: W. Peroi-val'a ns Dot; J nan, a.. 15st. Olbs. Mr. G. Ki!.cV-on's ns !;■■!•; : :;)t;a, a., list. 7ibs. -' Mr. Brown's aa bin Fanny, a., list. Oibs. THE PAKUKA2TGA HUNT CLUB STEEPLE CHASE (llaxhicapi, value 25 soys. * Sir. W. Percival's ns eh g Don J nan, a., 12st. lib. Mr. Brown's ns bm Fanny, a., list. 41b. MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE, of 20 soys. Mr. G-. H. Turner's bs Charlie, a., list. lOlbs. Mr.Jßios. Stevens' eh g Snltan, oyrs, list. 21bs. Mr kitchen's eh c; Louis D'Orr. a., list. lOlbs. Mr. Wynj-ard's chg Cockle, a., list. lOlbs. 31r. Kitchen's nsbTKffMatanga, a., list. lOlbs. Mr. Donri-slly-sbgFaugh-a-Sallaugh, a., list. lOlbs. MAIDEN HURDLE RACE, of 15 soys. Mr. Henry's bgPhiz (lata Toby), a., list. lOlbs. Mr. G. 11. Turner'sbg Charlie, a., list. lOlbs. MrJG. Ivit.cheii's ns blk g Matanga. a., list. lOlbs. Mr. T. Stephens' eh g Sultan, oyrs, list. 21bs. 2\Sr. W. Percival's grg-Shamrock, Cyrs, list. lOlbs. Mr. I. G-wynne's ns bm Lucy GodAvin, a., list. lOlbs. Mr. J. Loombes' eh Cockfighter, 3yi-s, 9st. Tibs. Mr. W. McLauglilan's bm Jawbones, a., list. lOlbs. Mr. E. P. Donnelly's b g Faugh-a-B&llaugh, list. 101ns. HURRY SCURRY, of 10 so^s. Entrance, lsov. No weight under list. Distance, once round; wiuuor to ~ov soM by auction im mediately after the race for 25 sots. Any surplus to '..ro to the funds. w:.:, per civ al, Secretaay P.H.C. SACS ifi 0 UE S E. V i HLTN7 CLUE MEETING, SATURDAY XEXT. jjil REDUCE D PI; I C ES. =ca Top oi Grand Stand, 35..6 d. Lower Stand a:ad Saddling Paddock, FIVE SHILLINGS. EDWD. PERKINS, Lessee. First. Race :o eoniJiicnce at \l.?\) o'clock. P.B.—"Wanted, Six Hands to attend Bais and Gatos.^ n£p. ~\f ICTOEIA FLOUR MILLS. V 3YMONDS-STREET. P2.RT IN G TON B R O S. Hj.vk Aiavays on Hand— Flcpr, Sharps, Jiraa, Wheat-meal Maizc-ri'.oal. Sec. Oat:- i.!.rl 7.i;u.zo. crushed tiioo. Pcppur. &c, ground. ON S A LE. TO AKEIVE Pee ::.^ATiY O.GILVIE,' Oft rp JTRIME OASTSRBURY iTOTATOES. T. E. HALL & CO., HIGH-STiIEET AND TCLCAX LAXii,;; FORMKRLY LOW & MOTION'S STORE.