The Evening Star.

Vi IX.-No. 2,643.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., ■" MONDAY. OCTOBER 7, LB7B.

PRICE : ONE FENNY.



--j^g. T>ACIFIC MAIL STEAM 'lilli*' SHIP COMPANY. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, AND HONOLULU. The Company's Powerful Al Iron Screw steamship ZEALANDIA, H CHEVALIER, Esq., Commander, will leave Auckland for the above ports on TUESDAY, the 15th of October, carrying H.B.M. Mails and Passengers. For further particulars, freight, or passage aPPlyt° OWEN & GRAHAM, Asrents, Auckland. F" NION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Table—October, 1878. iwyr TAR AN AIO NELSON, WELLINGTON, TOLYTraLTON7AND PORT CHALMERS. —— : ~~* " " Latest Steamship. Date of Sailing. Train. x^o^ S» f £2: fona^£ rwS&g^B^Yy^™: and PORT CHALMERS, from Quekn street Wharf. Taupo .... Thursday, 10th, & p.m. — HAWEA .. Wedneoday, 16th. A p.m. — Wanaka.. Thursday, 21th, i p.m. — Taupo .. Thursday, 3lßt, i p.m. — FOR SYDNEY (from Quebn-strbet Wham. ROTORUA..I Tuesday. 15th, 1 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA.~~ — Steamer every Monday, — at 4 p.m. tST Cargo must be alongside one hour before HmG HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. CoTBOT of Queen and West Queen-streets. CJTEAM BETWEEN AUCK 3E||||g!O LAND and the THAMES. S.s. ROTO M A h"a-N A. Time Table: From Auckland— Tuesday, 10.30 morning Thursday, 11.30 morning Friday, 12 noon Saturday, 1 afternoon. From.Thames- Monday, £ afternoon Tuesday, 4.30 afternoon Thursday, 5.30 afternoon Friday, 6 evening COROMANDEL. From Auckland: From Coromandel: Wednesday, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 4.30 p.m. FRASER Sc TINNK, agents. aE&%^; CJTEAM TO THE THAMES I||||£|||;o and ohinkmuri. enterprise and te aroha. Time Table: From Auckland — Monday, Enterprise, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Enterprise, 9 p.m. From Thames- Wednesday, Enterprise, 8.30 a.m. Thursday, Enterprise, 8 p.m. Goods received daily for shipment to Ohine muri, per p.s. Te Aroha. No charge for storage or wharfage. , H. W. HEATH. Manager. rf^sv f^OR LONDON DIRECT. The New Zealand. Shipping JW^^^^^Company's fine iron ship ~ PAREORA, 879 tons register, Robert Power Commander. To sail on or about 25th OCTOBER. For freight or passage, apply to The New Zealand Shipping Company LIMITED), Agents. «££*£. lITIOR RUSSELL, WANGA 3||||igjig;JlJ ROA, AND MANGONUI. The s.s. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received af ' t>.m. strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGA*. AI. The 8.8. ARGYLEwiII leave for the above plaoe every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. _ FOR COROMANDEL. The a.s. ARGYLE will leave every Monday morninz at 12 noon, and every Friday at 3 p.m. Calling at Mr. Kissling's. Walheki. FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. o connect with the s.s. 'Staffa/ for all Bay ov Plenty Ports. The s.B. ROWENA will leave as follows :— Monday, 7th. October At 5 o'clock p.m. Calling at Tairua to land Passengers (weather permitting). MoGRBGOR , Manager. ,srfcgfc^ ITIOR THE HOT SPRINGS, llSiSi^jD MAHURANGI, MATAKANA AND LITTLE OMAHA. The p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper, will sail as undar :— AUOLAND AND HOT SPRINGS.. From Auckla id every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. From Hot Springs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 O'clock, from Mahuranei every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. For Matakana, &c, every Tuesday at II a.m. From Matakana, &c, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitaiig. Not resDonsible for Parcels put on board with out a shipping note. For freight or passage apj^t^^ & poB w a i v k v. ■^"■pSr ; The p. s . OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under:— __ _, . , From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Oct.' Oct. 7-Monday, 2 p.m. 7— Monday, o p.m. 9—Wed 4 pm. 9— Thursday, 9 a.m. 11-Friday 5 pTm. 12-Saturday. 10 a.m. 19-Saturday, 10 a.m. 19-Saturday., 2 P; m. 21-Monday, 12 noon 21-Mpnday, 4 p.m. 28-Monday, 7.45 a.m. 28-Mpnday. 11 a.m. SO—W«ri Ram 30—Wed., 12noon- Will sail wither and other circumstances permitting. Fare, ss; Return, 7s 6d. „ ~ re All Freights must be paid before Goods are delivered. _ „ ~ CoUectinj? Carts in Town Daily. H. ROE. at the Office of the Kauri Point Sawing and Planmg.MiUs. mm _ "OEGULAR TRADER SPfep&v J\) BETWEEN AUCKLAND *^^^^^AND LYTTELTON. The Brigantine LINDA WEBER, John McKenzie, Master. For passage £ appg [ to & n" j, Cußtom-houße-street. TjIIREWOOD !! ! FIREWOOD!!! HOBSON-STREET , VOOAL AND FIREWOOD YARDS. We are now prepared to deliver our best First-class Long W00d... .13s. per ton :,,..„. Cut in 810ck.... 14s. „„ Cash on deUvery. Also, the best New Zealand and Newcastle Coal at wharf rates. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Grocers and Produce Merchants, 5 " 58. Wellesley-street. _ QOUTH~HELENSVILLE BAKERY m^ ';; g. hTsmith, Baker and Confectioner. j Orders, per Steamers or Coasting vessels promptly attended to.



XjIDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, A L B E R T - S T RfE E T, Near Market. H~~ W A I 1? E~, Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREKT. .; Wishes to inform the public that he is the only! one in the Province who devotes the whole of ■ his time to the above business, and with his; facilities for working and modern appliances, can defy competition. dSSB&TVr & T V N D A L L,l tffPplspfalVA DENTIST AJUL" (5 Years Assistant to Mr. Plumley), . Begs to announce to the Public that he has com-; menced Business at the Top of Grky-street,! Auckland, and hopes by Reasonable Prices to | obtain a share of their patronage. i List of Prices. & s. d« Uppers (in vulcanite) from .. .. ..3 0 0; Uppers (in platinum) from .. „ „&0 0, Uppers (in gold) from.. „ _ _ 8 0 0, Sets, Upper and Lower (in vulcanite) _ 6 0 0 (in platinum) ..800 „ (in gold _ _ 15 0 0 Teeth Extracted from 9to 12 a.m. _ 0 1 0 Teeth Stopped in amalgam „ .. „ 0 2 6 Teeth Stopped in gold „ .. as agreed. Old Pieces Re-modelled at trifling expense. RSSH SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, &x City of Auckland and Famenoth. JAMES BLAIKIE, VICTORIA-STREET, Four Doors from the Union Bank. MMURCHIE « Begs to inform hia Customers, and the Public of Auckland, that he is how OPENING OUT the Largest Selection in Auckland of the following Goods, specially selected in the Home Markets :— TWEEDS: Cheviots, Bannockburns, and West of England, Of every description, and in the Newest Styles. FANCY COATINGS (Latest Designs), In the Most Fashionable Shades. JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Ccal. Also, Firewood (out or nnent) reasonable. "OIANOS, ORGANS, AND HAR JT MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STREET, Have the largest and best Stock of Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums, and sell cheaper than any house in New Zealand, Call and see their prices before purchastn Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs. A UCKLAND HAT MAN UFACTORY W. H. FEN TON, (Latk Hill & Fenton Excellency "^^S^^^^^^^^f the; Governor Wholesale and Retail HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, : Auckland. "OONES ! BONES ! BONES Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone MDJn, and at No. 101, Lower Quess-sferoet br J. & J. SOPPET^ T Sw'lNNTfi'f O N AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA stt-S TREET (Next Shakes &.are Hotel). Having introduced Steam Power, he is now prepared to make a Reduction Twenty per cent off the price of all common work. Mf Country Orders punctually attended to. /nHEAP BOND STORAGE. The Undersigned is prepared to make arrange ments with Merchants and others to store Bonded Goods at very low rates.—Apply to EDWARD LEWIS. Commission Agent, No. 11, Queen-st. Pianoforte lismlm&mtSifo* Tuner to His Excellency the "<O3s3Nilip*&£^" Governor. HOBERLIN BROWN, S PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM TUNER, &c, from Broadwood's and Allison's, Londftn. Pianofortes tuned on the equal temperament system, toned, regulated, and repaired. Orders to be left at Messrs. Upton & Co.'s, Queen-street; also at J. Howden's, Shortland street. N.B.—Agent for the sale of JPianos, &c. "T" ONG IT IS LOVE, SINCE WE JLJ PARTED," A New Song, sung with great success by Miss Lizzie Morgan. Word 3by J. Hemus. Music by D. Copk. To be obtained at this office, and of all Music-sellera and Stationers in Auckland. Price: One Shilling. [Established 1868.] MR T. TRAFFORD, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefielb Street, (near Queen-street). Artificial Teeth from one to a full set. Ohildren's Teeth carefully regulated. mELEGRAPH BOOKS in duplicate for JL Sale at this office. Books 100 and 200 eaves each. WARNOCK BROTHERS, BOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC TURERS. Cox's Creek, Richmond. tSL Office—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. On Sale—Bonedust: cur own manufacture guaranteed free from aid alteration. E D G E R AND C~cT. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHERS, GREY-STREET, Beg to inform their friends and the public of Auckland that they have taken over the business carried on by Mr. T. Barr, on those premises known as Paul's, and hope by civility and strict attention to business, combined with the Best Meat procurable, to merit a fair share of support. Families waited on for orders. Country orders punctually attended to. SMpping supplied 7^ R. M C N A B, \JT© Wholesale at.id Retail FAMILY GROCER, 30, queen-street. ' Shipping Sup plied. "&j BA X iSRS, OBSERVE I— Day Books ' specially made for the Trade. Music and Magazine, and every other kind of Bind ing. Ledgers, Day Books, and Registers ruled by William Leys, next Evening Star Office, Wyndham-street. i ■■« TG. S A N D E S • SURVEYOR, Hamilton, Waikato. Surveys made and Plans supplied on the shortest notice. An extensive and intimate acquaintance with the whole of the Waikato district enables T.G.S. to carry out instructions from clients with accuracy and dispatch. A UCKLAND & ONEHUNGA BUS. Plowman's Time Table-: Leave Auckland. Leave Onehunga. 11 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 3.15 p.m. 1 P-m- IRELAND BROTHERS, 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 liana and High-street Works: Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololonies. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FFUR 3RS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hides Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &0., &c, at highest market rates, in any qua ntity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac toryrateS- IRELAND BROS., ' Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, '• Auckland. ■'.'■■■' EM EN T. 1... C Jfi.,M\ E N Tj 600 casks Cement, 100 casks Plaster (American), Sl&tes, Fire Bricks (Sturbridge), Experienced workmen in all branches sens to arfWttf af^mg «^ hnSBOSt Builders, Viotona-Btreet. '



/ FTIHOS J. HARBUTT, Wholesale Bkush Manufacturer, victoria-street east, Auckland. TTICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, V SYMONDS-STREET. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand : Flour Oatmeal Sharps Wheatmoal Bran Maißemeal, &o. Oats. Maize Barley, &c.. crashed. TAMES M~ O L E O D, BUTCHER. HELENSVILLB (SOUTH). WH. SKINNER a BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, T JLCAN LANE, All Branches of the Bullr ng Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. P E C I A L NOTICE. The busineas hitherto carried on by Messrs. G. Holdship & Co. will hereafter be conducted by the Auckland Timber Company (Limited). &. HOLDSHIP, Manager. /^EE AND POTTE R, \3T COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at loweßt market prices. J~ A N D J. SOP PE T © Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AndJNo. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland MOKENZIE & ROSS, Have on Salk Oamaru and Const Wheat Oats, Oatmeal 100 kegs Canterbury Butter Canterbury Hams and Bacon (in cloth) (In Wholesale Lots Only). McKENZIE & ROSS. GREATEST DISCOVERY KNOWN \JT - No More Bronchitis. Coughs, or Diptheria. NEVER B WITHOUT WELBORNH7S SOL-FA TONIC JUJUBES. "We can highly recommend these Jujubes. No Public Speaker should be without them."— Rev. J. Lobb. Invaluable to all who suffer from Influenza Chronic Asthma, Hay Fever, or Bronchial attacks. Sold; Agent : J. P. KING, Chemist, Next National Bank. Queen-street. Auckland. I R A JN DA C O A L. MIRANDA COAL. We, the undersigned, have on Sale a Supply of this really good Household Coal, to be had in any quantities, at HOLDER BROS., Coal and Firewood Merchants, Newton. TO GENTLEMEN, OWNERS OF HORSES, AND OTHERS. The undersigned has always on hand for sale, at current rates :— • Maize Bran Maize, crushed Chair Oats Hay Sharps Straw Wheat W. S. COLLINS, PRODUCE DEALER, &C, Manakatt Road, Parnell. OOTS ! BOOTS ! SELLING OFF ! Selling Off!—C. WESTPFAHL begs to inform his friends and the public that he is now Selling his Stock of BOOTS and SHOES at Greatly Reduced Prices! Having bought lately a Large Bankrupt Stock at less than English Cost, he is able to give his customers Great Bar gains.— C. Westpfahl, opposite Somerfleld and ieck. Queen-street. "fcTORTH AUCKLAND DISTRICT .131 RACKS To be held at DARGAVILLE on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 20th and 21st November, 1878. Stewards : Mr Is. Mitchelson Mr H. Ludlow Mr P. Netana Mr J. Quirk Mr L. Dacre Mr W. Spiers Mr A. J. Archer Mr J. Clark Judge : Doctor Norton. Starter : Mr A. Bonar. Clerk of the Course : Mr L. Marriner. Handicapper : Mr Wm. Percival. H. W. BAKER, Secretary. h. o w T3 c n; • WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland, IMPORTER OF PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, ORGANS, &c. English Lever, Wat/tham, and Geneva WATCHES, Gold and Silver Jewellery, &o. N.B.—Every description of work executed with promptness and precision. IMPORTANT NOTICE. E. WATERS Has very great pleasure to announce that sine© his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his KST DINING ROOMS is» have been renovated at great expenße, with every regard to the convenience of his cus tomers. The LOWER SALOON Is the moat spacious and comfortable, as well as the best ventilated Dining Room in the Pro vince and Up-stairs he has furnished an extra room, of comfortable size, to prevent over crowding. There are SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES also up-stairs, to which are attached side offices provided with ablutionary and other conven iences. His Table he feels oonfldent needs no recommendation. The liberal patronage of the Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of the City which he has received for a period of over eight years is a guarantee that the Bill of Fare is such as will please the most fastidious. EVERY DELICACY OF THE SEASONS is always to be obtained. British Magazines, Illustrated and Comio Journals, together with the leading London Newspapers, are laid on the tables immediately on the arrival of each mail steamer. He, there fore, hopeß with some confidence that the will, in his New Premises, continue to receive the large share of patronage which has been ac corded to him in the past. E. W. wishes also to draw the attention of Merchants and Storekeepers to his locally manufactured Confections, which rival those of Keiller and the best English makers. He has removed his Factory to Durham-street Wet where he has fitted up all the most moderw machinery of the trade. E. WATERS, Wholesale and Retail Confectioner, auckland. C|O YEARS IN THE WINE TRADE. This experience should be useful. All my Liquors will stand sampling, and I invite my friends to come and try them. As my supplies are obtained with special advantages direct from best Home sources, and purchased for Cash, I can defy competition. Try my Bass's Ale and Guiness's Stout, Griffin Brand, pints and quarts. I believe this isflner than anything in the market, and the brand is only procurable at my Stores in Custom House-street. ; EDWARD LEWIS, ' General Importer,! and Wine and Spirit Merchant, (Late with L. D. Nathan and Co). : Sole Agent for Thurston and Co.'s Celebrated Billiard Tables; Two Tables complete now on Sale. '■'"'■ . J. Walker and Son's very fine blend of Scotch Whisky Kilmarnock), in case and bulk, and 3J 5£ years old . •/■;.'■ ; ,'".' r\ N ■ S A L E: Ex Late Arrivals from London : OW K.Q. PACKAGES Wines, Spirits, Bottled /yOOO ;Beer r Groceries,^Musical Instru ments, Picture Frame Mouldings,: Fancy Soap,' Seltzogenes, Pianos, Furniture, and Sundries. EDWARD LEWIS, Custom House-St.



WILLIAM WA L KE R, Ironmongers and SAW MAKER, . , _ ■ vALBERT-STREET, NKAR the Makket. !rn & Q Tlf 088 IN. ■; Auckland. - X« b» . M. tßS^d:inSSr d'i IRON & HARDWARE MERCHANTS, ■with acouracy and dispatch. : j importers op MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to tfcc! City Council for the Emptying of Earth I AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspite, &c., is prepared &*?&*?££? &&Fffi£&2s' QUEEN)DURHAM,&HIGH-STREETS, places attended to, eitherweeTdy, fortnightly, or . __,_ T^T , „_ otherwise, can hare the same done by leaving a AUOKLiAJNJJ, i notice, either verbal or written, ■ with the' ... Inspector of Nnieanceß, City Counoil Office, HAVE ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE. *aU.©©n.~str©ot ~^ Up j j q q £" Per 'Lebu' (now due), 'Pareora' (80 days out), !•:>••■■• H.JandSother ships close at hand—3 B JLARGE SHIPMENTS OF" HARDWARE, j Direct from the Mine, and at current rates, trQm IMPLEMENTS AND GENERAL ANDERSON & CO., IRONMONGERY. Mechanics' Bay, ; lESTABLTSHED 1859.] Subjoined is a List of Leadin& g^Ag^^^tj) 40 cases Hornsby's Ploughs and Fittings assorted *£ij&i0&%B&&22B? ,:, 16 „ Murray's Ploughs and Thrashers j CLARKE BROTHERS, 5 „ Gray's Single & Double-furrow Ploughs (Late Crombies), 21 ~ American Ploughs and Grubbers ! Ro?ax Fine Art Photographic iGalleriks, - _ ~ „ t Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, 26 „ Howard's Harrows . j I. \ \ ti j. -^poKland.. ,"_,., _,;. ;12 .„. Denton's and Bayliss's Patent .GhaSh! JHrst-clasa Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size XT at'moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken Harrows nstantaneously. 23 „ Bentall's Chaff-cutters, Turnip-cutterss. T n T3T7TTTATVT ' Root-pulpers, and Horse Gears ; £O. J^LHAM, 10 Broadcast Seed Sowers JJADDER, OTEP & -OARROW-MAKi'.it, » Lawn Mowers CARPENTER, JOINER, &C, 256 dozen Spades (assorted); Lyndon's, Parke's' 49, Victoria-street. and Black's Shovels, Forks, Rakes; Every description ofLadders, Steps, Barrows, . Farm and Garden Tools (from English! Barrow Wheels, Clothes-Horaes, Clothes-Boxes, and American Makers) ! Travelling Chests, &c, on hand, or made to bales Woolpacks, lOJlb. ; order. . N.B.—Ladders, Steps, and Barrows, lent on 8 cases Sorby's and Ward and Payne's Sheep; hfrß' : ' Shears ! AL O V E T T, 29 drams Gillard's Sheep Dip « TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER,: 83 tons Best Annealed Fencing Wire, Nos. 4to 10 ■Ona^S^SSSSS tM*'" : : 110 kegs Bright Fencing Staples ~, — i ...... . : 38 tons Corrugated Iron, sft. to 10ft. (Gospel Oak) • Hao always on hand a Woll-aelected Stock of , o /n,,^ s, ««,„,.■ Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins; 53 » " » » (Oibe& other also, West of England, Mosgiel, and other brands) ! !A good fit guaranteed. Prices 'moderate! » Bar Iron (8.8. H.) Tweed thoroughly shrunk before making up. 117 „ „ (R. H. Crown) on^t Ttord^sh. PPlled"ata Ter7BmaU n° 22 » » CLowmoor) — '• ■ 2-4 „ Plate Iron (Lowmoor) T7l I S H E X AND CO., 21 „ „ (8.8. H.) JD .Wholesale. Shipping & Family 36 „ „ (Staffordshire) BUTCHER, _„ * i -r Queen-ertreot,- next Bank of New Zeal d, 55 „ Angle Iron Auckland. 15 Sash Weights Potdtry of all kinds dressed to order Prime „„ , ,„ , T ~ . . ~ Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Baoo Corned 950 kegs Wire Nails (assorted) Beef on Bale in large quantities 455 „ Ewbank's Nails-^assorted) N.8.-Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants f er; 150 „ Deck Spikes warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt 0 245 Floor Brads order. Families waited on in town or suburbs . , _ T ~ 80 „ Galvanised Cone-head Nails -' i 15 „ „ Screws Educational. 16 casks Nettlefold Screws - - 84 kegs Horse Nails HERE MAX KOBER 29 tons Sheet Zinc TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE _,_ T , Harmonium, German and l.atin Languages xi >■> " -^aa and all branohes of Elementary Education. 195 boxes Tin Plates (assorted) Address: '" Mr. K. G. Schwartze, Jeweller, nl , „ „ A T _._ r,.. _ Albert Buildings, Queen-street. 9§ tons Camp Ovens and Iron Pots IVTAVIGATION.—Candidates for Certifi- X kegs Blue Stone jj% cates of Competency as Master or Mate, 2700 Cast-iron Water Pipes (assorted), 2to 8 inch are prepared for Examination by the Local 11 Wato v Arpt^rs l to''inch Marine Board by Thos. Pennal, Master Mariner, .. „.,, , o \~. ~ at 49, Insurance Buildings, Queen-street.— 93G packages, comprising—Builders' & Furnish- Hours, from 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. Evening i ng ironmongery, Brushware American Classes will be formed at private residence. . IVTAVIGATION taught by JOHN S. Notions, &c., &c. _131 Dames, London Board of Trade Certifi- : cate, No. 501. Having successfully tutored over fifty Masters and Mates in Auckland, is a TO ARRIVE IN ABOUT guarantee of his ability to teach. School at No. 16. Abercrombie-street. Terms on application. An e XTENSIV e vnd Well-Selected MR. F. B. WOO D H AM, TEACHER OF THK PIANOFORTE BRONZE ORNAMENTS, &c, IN AND HARMONIUM. ____^__ ■ Address:—Care of E. H. Haslett, Mußicand TTAMILTON RAILWAY NOTICE Stationery Warehonae, Shortland-street. y~| N.B.—Evening instruction to Gentlemen. g EDWARDS ' Begs to inform the public that a Coach, carry H A <5 aTn v ayr jy o n -*r ing 12 passeugers and luggage, meets every ™,S™r V^ fc im.m« train arriving from Auckland. Charges reason o HOUSE LAND, & ESTATE able. Special Carriages provided to order on AGENTS, instructions being sent per post or telegraph to 8, Nbw Zkaland Insurance Buildings, b. Edwards, queen-Btreet, auckland. llvery and bait stablks, FOR SALE, Hampton. BKLLEVUE ESTATE, Wangarei Heads.— —; ~ „ TT ~ ~ v This magnificent property, consisting of about | M. Li xt. JN JN U A. 8000 acres of choice land, with spacious Dwelling %Jf o House, stables, outbuildings, and stockyards; is ESTATE AGENT AND VALUATOR, about 50 miles from Auckland, and adjoins the Queen-street Auckland Waipu settlement. A navigable river runs Opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings). through the property, along the banks of which is a larga extent of rich alluvial land. Easy This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays terms can be given. anri Mondays only. MANGAWAI.-An Estate of about 4000 acres ay y ISd^on t Ch°eTo° P tT HOUBe lately feLV^taie^enr^Sn-d^ 17 *° *' M< ToNWBY Sd A Gentleman's Resi- A(M\O ACRE FARM, first-class land, good buildings, garden, and about 32 acres of land, y, o de f tacSSw^n A« T^? ta? Sy fnnr nf TOhinVi nrA in araaa 'Fhp, nrnnArtv 1h nn allotment. Price, *200 the tWO. —J. M. LennOX. lour oi wnicn are in KraHH. jno property ib on . rrr . irifiniri n aTT^TrirT rs'fw oi,™ ant\ wa^rfr^ntle^Ersytfmican^ deeP jV Dwelling-house.with.large>„ .behold A Valuable Property, having frontages to ? llotmeni fl a^^?°°l w A eJ,:Tri?^ ' £525-~J- M- Alhorf otr«««- nnd tn Klliott-straefc Oitv now Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. te^toßta a Mod revenue :-VfTAIKATO-A First-class Farm of 479 acres; ofLandnearßiver- DURHAM-STREET.-A Large Store, now in miles from the proposed Te Awamutu Railway Fo 6rSSr fttease Of M" MackiV Coaohbuilder. .^t^i^S^3^S^ AJlOtmsnt POKaoKRY road -A Lares Allotment ■V-' a few minutes walk from the Union Bank, JSo^lßwrnng-hm^fct^^ol 20x180. Price, £125 £50 cash balanc^can re healthy situation and good business position. m"n oa TX^WkwrH' % a^ox. Instate agent. HEPBURN-STREET.-A well-built Family 8000 iCi^ f^V^SSJiISSS? Residence of seven rooms, with verandah, wood- <~, -fn^-^F- ' f 8t ate aRe *' house, tanks, garden, fee. The House is built of 327fi A CRP Mixed Bush and Fern, sea the very best material, andis in first-rate order. . ' " frontage, a little rough grass; a bar g»fg^ toafOTtaaeOCßßtoetliar'aePtk- 9 an4, ACRE^rmTn the wStoTa Few miles jfiffl?"iS?£sSS th6CoUntyof also^e^S! V^'SSP^S^t WaTITTCTT — A Good* Farm with Dwelling Lennox, Estate agent, houstandali improvements uwemllß -rxr AIKATO.-One of the.Finest Farms in the ORAFTON ROAD 1 weU built Family Re- '»» Waikato. There are 400 acres of choice riffi^2S^u^^lsS-aSi£SB-&. lana, all subdivided andmostlyin good grasses: frontage by nearly 200 feet - deep, slated roof, a first-class Family Residence. The farm is XXstoe&c.^with fine view both back near to a proposed railway station.-J. M. omifrnnt ... : „ Lennox, Estate agent. an S^e°r^Allotm en t inland Suburbs. S^S^t^^^S^S^^SSk ■ WELLESLEY sfRES-d-roomed Cottage.^ '^Lennoz^sTateSnt Term 3 very eaßy-J - f>oKNBY.-Refidence containing srooms, Cottage. __ o __ „>,„„,* n«ff om > A with large allotment laid out in strawberry VINOENT-STREET.-B'our-roomed Cottage gardeng> orchard, ornamental trees, together A Four-roomed Verandah Cottage at Epsom with pa ' ddoc b opposite. Price for the whole, W^clMS nND.-A 3-roomed Cottage, witli |- f^^^TSSSS^Ln^^B^ acre of garden, securely fenced. Healthy jf dah Residence, situate at Campbellville, sitnation. .■' , p O nsonby, with large freehold allotment. The FOR LEASE, acommodious Store, >cry cen- fe ß idence commands a magnificent view of the trally situated in Custom-house^treet, next to harbour . i s in excellent repair, and quite new. Messrs. McKenzie and Ross. These premises Price, £420-J.M. Lennox, Estate agent, are well adapted for large wholesale business, mo Investors and Others.-Two substantially having three flats and dry asphalted cellars,,rat J_ built; Residences in Vincent-street, with proof. Possession can be given on the 16th of ] arge freehold allotment. The houses are let for °?&S e .yr?SSmo* ar. o w -i tj 34s per week, and are in excellent condition.—J. ONEHUNGA.—A Commodious Family Re- m Lennox Estate Agent sidence; with large garden, orchard, and Pad- -rj OBSON - STREET. — A First-class Brick dock. lOTT mnv g c<rk-M •"- Family Residence in this rising street, H. ASHTON & SON, W ith freehold allotment.. Price, £800.-J. M. House, Land, and Estate Agents, , Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. 8, New Zealand Insurance Bnildings. fT* ARM and HOMESTEAD.—A Good Farm " ~~~ J? of 30 acres, all fenced and in grass. There EOR SALE (CHEA P) — is a 5-roomed Residence, together with dairy, cowsheds. &c. This fine little farm is only half -220 acres Good Land, Lot 118, on the Kapa an-hour's walk from the Manurewa Railway, Creek Mahurangi ■ Station.—J.M.Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. 464 acres at Pakiri, County Marsden, Lot 51 T>ARNELL. — Two Allotments fronting the 40 acres at Pukeatua, Lot 46 JL main road, m, a first-class position. The 70 acres Parish of Wahiki, Lot 33 lots have a frontage of 34 and 35 feet respectively. 99 acres, Hoteo Block, Parish of Oruawharo Price, £3 5s per foot.—Apply to J. M. Lennox and Pakiri, Lot 69 Estate agent, Auckland. ; : " 98 acres, Parish of Te Papa, Cook's County, TTILLA RESIDENCE-a baraam-a seven- Lot2Bl ■'■■.■'•"■;■■'■': V roomed Residence in the City, weU and 40 acres Parish of Wairan, County Marsden substantiaUy built, with large , freehold allotr ; Lot 26 i • ■'<- - menthaving6ofeet frontage. Price.i£32ocash. 298 acres, Okahu Block, Parish of Arapohue -J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. Lots 62 63 64 and 65 ,'.'".- TJSJAIKATO FARM—For sale, a fine Farm, A Good Four-roomed Cottage, and about a;'» V one mile from Cambridge. There are 100 quarter of an acreof Good Land, planted acres, 14 acres of which are m wheat, 9 acres in ! with friiit and other trees,, at Tauranga. oats, and .34 acres in good era sses. There isa ' really cheap. ", •: ,'"'. . .desirable 5-roomed Residence m first-class order, A Good Six-roomed House, with wash-house, Jalso stables, &c. The Coach passes the door; bathroom, dairy, two-stalled stable} buggy Price,. £900.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate I and hay-house, pigeries. fowl-house;.&e., agent, Auckland. ~ ~-■ ;: i &6.; and about an. acre of good ground, j ■-; : —-•■: ■ ■■ 1 planted with very large, ornamental ! > 'J. M; LENNOX, ' : and iother trees,. also orchard ' andj I ■■•>':*BTATJr ■lif<:irv'ii i;'i.\t ;i rnri'JAvn i flower garden. It is well, adapted for a ■■> \ ESTATE AGENT. , CKLAND. . ! Doctor or anyone wishing to build, villa; jt\-- N! ' S A L E residences, having large frontage to two I 'Bui .::,:-,< f W t apwivo • • S^^ftSk! e\n^^ve^ STOVES^RANGES; be sold either together or separately. FAIRBANKS' UNION SCALES —Apply to mm* qoppttt CHOICE ENGLISH TEA (J-chests No. 8, Queen-street. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON.



Hardware Merchants. j T. & c ITT ORR IN J IRON & HARDWARE MERCHANTS, Agexts for M'Cormack's Reaping & Binding Machines, Walter A. AVood's ;Reaping .and Binding Machines. Hornsby's Portable Steam Engines and , Thbeshixg Mashines. Miller Safe Company (Limited). Lines in Stock and to Arrive :— iBO Boiler Tubes (assorted) ; 780 bundles Gas Pipes (assorted) 16 casks Pipe Fittings ! 300 drums Linseed Oil (boiled and raw) ! 35 caslis ~ '■.!».'■ liO drums Colza Oil 55 „ Neatsfoot and Sperm Oil 20 casks Lard Oil 22 tons White Lead (in wood and iron) 15 „ Assorted Paints , | 25 cases Averill Mixed Paints 15 „ Rubber „ ', ! 400 casks Cement (Knight's & White's) ■ 20 casks Fuse 250 bales Oakum 400 barrels Blasting Powder 26 casks Coiled Chain (assorted) 85 casks Bolts and Nuts and Bolt Ends (assorted) .. 54 Anchors (assorted) 40 cases Fraser's Lubricating Grease; ■ , 150 cases American Axes and Tomakawks 46 cases Iron Bedsteads (Peyton's) 8 casks Water Closets (Underhay's and others) 29 crates Galvanized Buckets and Tubs 150 nests American ~ „ 21 hhds. Holloware 17 „ Tinware 25 cases Spears Jackson's and Sorby's Saws (assorted) 6 casks Lockwood's Stubb's Files „ 25 cases Avery's Weighing Machines, 3cwt. to 1 ton 19 cases Coalbrookdale Ranges 14 £f,,§cGarton & King's „ * 56 packages Stoves, including—" Mistress," " Trafford," "Doctress, "Plantress,' "Scotia." " Enchantress," " Economist," and others 9 cases Fenders and Fire Irons 25 Marble Mantlepieces , 12 cases Gas Chandeliers and Brackets 9 casks Gas Globes 26 cases Rowatt's Airacapnic Lamps 23 „ Dietz's Lamps and Lampware 29 casesTools(assorted),comprising—Sorby's Marple's, Gilpin's, and American 33 casks Locks (assorted) 12,560 rolls American Paperhangings; a large assortment as to price and pattern TWO MONTHS FROM DATE : Assortment of Electbo-Plated Goods, NEW AND CHOICE DESIGNS. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low ratea of interest. —Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. ONEY-TOLEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of intereEfc—W. H. Con nell, Vtdcan Lana. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.-S. Vaile,. Commission Agen, Shortland-street, naxt the Post-office. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE oft First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLE2LAN, .■ Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ONEY to LEND on first-class free hold Baouritv, at low rates of interest.— R. C. DYER, Shortland-strset. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate" of Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. . IV|"ONT DE PIETJE, "^^TC _. .. CORNER OF ; 0-^#*=o ■ : ■ , ■,-.■;,■ , DARBY-,STREET, *■? HA S OPENED! AND WILL LEND MONEY, IN LARGE OR lV' ■ SMALL SUMS, '" \ ; . ON CLOTHING, JEWELLERY, AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF GOODS, at the Lowest Rate of Interest. Note the Address: CORNER OF DARBY- S.T.BEET. T2B S A C X S WAIKATO POTATOES! Grown on Light Dry Soil fkom Hobart Town Seed. ~.■,. • PRJME QUALITY! Superior to Canterbust GOOD FOR THE TABLE! : V; j: : GOOD FOR SEHDI AtiSO,- FINK SAMPLE OF EARLY PINKEYES FOR SEED. ON SA L E B V ADAM -LAYBOURN, FORT-BTREET.;j' ' WPHIL.LIPPS & SON • ARE NOW LANDING ~ . } -'■■ '■ 64 BALES and CASES of • . P A P E R H A N G ING S I- • a. The Latest Designs <?> and every dcs- -^ ,-> \. •■ \ «§> cription of quality. ■& : ; ONE CASE PICTURES. | New Oleographs. & New Chromos. Aqtjagraphs. New Photo Scraps, New Comic Prints &c, &c, &c. ! P 549 packages 549 S !; L PAINTER'S MATERIALS. f : T White Lead, Zinc White, Linseed S ; j5 and Colza Oil. in wood and iron. m -i . Varnishes of all kinds. . G Carson's Antioorrosion Paint. G j L Patent Silicate Paint. L SjA 20 BALES SCRIM AND HESSIAN. A S-;g •■ _■ - g ,'S Every description of Artists' S j - Requisites. 1 W. PHILLIPPS & SON, i 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET. > AMILTON, WAIKATO. i SANDES& CO., \ CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, , , . ■ Are Just Opening Out a Large.Stock oi ! Drugs, Chemicals | Homoepathic Medicines ; • >.j 'Surgical Appliances ~ i Perfumery •., . i Toilet Requisites I Stationery : •-, ■ » ' ■- '• i;-'-" <- * ■ Japanese Ware, Toys ,■ . . . -. ' Tobacco Cigars, Fancy GooSa. . [i r; •Brushware. . '£A "i. ~j-... : 'FAN"- tSiiU. Sponges, &c. Sec, Aad are prepared to Supply all Goods of the Best Quality, and at Auckland Prices. i g& Agent: Auckland® vknins Star



THEATRE. -ROYAL*' Manager.. ..Martin Simonsen. Positively Last Wesk! Positively Last We k ! Positively Last Week! OF CHEEVEKS, KENNEDY AND BENT'S STAR MINSTREL COMPANY.; THIS (MONDAY) EVENING. OCTOBBK 7TH, Third Entire Change of Programme. ./., Third Entire Change of Programme. Third Entire Change of Programme. Everything New ! Everything New ! ; New Faces! New Acts! ' New Songs! New Solos! New Dances! New Scenes ! Wednesday Nfi xt, October 9, Complimentary Benefit.! Complimentary Benefit 1 Mn" W. HORACE BENT. MR. W. HORACE BENT. Doors open at 7.30; Overture at 8 sharp. .»■ • Admission:—Dress Circle, 4s ; Stalls, 23 6d : Pit, Is. Box-office for Di ess Circle at Upton and Co.'s, Queen-street, where seats may be reserved during the day. IINGARDi Agent . TJUETON'S AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS! BRILLIANT SUCCESS. ."•;;;;■••? BRILLIANT SUCCESS. p :'.; crowds. CROWDS. CROWDS. OVER 3000 PERSONS ASSEMBLED ; : ■ AT THE CIRCUS ON SATURDAY NIGHT : ,' -' ' To witness the Performance of THIS GRE AT. ST A R COMPANY. TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT! TG-NIGHT ! ' TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I Open at' 7 o'clock. ' First Grand Change of Programme ! 1. French Vaulting—Company 2. LilliDutian Ponies—First Time Here— ' ' Rikden by Little Queensland ;,, 3. Monkey—Tight Rope Dancer—First Time Here L First Time Here—Messrs Walhalla and ; Maffit's Great Stilt Act ' ;; ---' 5. First Time Here—Young Australian as the British Fox-hunter ;! • ; •■"■ 6, First Time Here —Horizontal Bar—By the Athletes ' : , 7. First Time Here—Double Equestrian Act—? Mdlle. Le Ro^iere and Mr Braham, on two splendid chargers , -' ; 8. First Time Here—Magic Hats—Walhalla > andMaffit 9. Mr Burton's Highly-trained Pony, Sultan -10; M: Loyal on the Cream Horse, Sydney,l in his daring Somersault Act 11. First Night of Mr Barlow's Educated Dogs 12. The Greatest Gymnastics of the day— : ;- : Lazelle, Walhalla, and Marat '/..■' 13. Young Australian as Toltigeur, on Firefly " 14. Mr Barlow's Beautiful Pony Selim. The whole to conclude with a Comic Ballet, :-: ; " The Four Lovers, or Love in a Tub." DAY PERFORMANCE) WEDNESDAY, 9th DAY PERFORMANCE! Octobeh. DAY PERFORMANCE) j ™ A Rabe Treat fob Children i Pit, 2s. ; Stalls, 35.; Chairs, 4s. • Children, half price. : Tickets can be obtained at Mr. Upton's, , Stationer, Queen-street; and at Mr. V. Lonquet's, Hairdresser, Wellesley-street, near the Circus. ; jJST Buy your Tickets during the day, and avoid the crush at night; • WILLIAM WOOD YEAR, Agent. CH O R A L "Q~ A. L L, TUESDAY, ..JDL OCT. 8. | ■ ' MADEMOISELLE ; V ALICE fIHAEBONNET LI C E \j H A R B O N N E T Has the honour to announce that she will give, on Tuesday Afternoon next, '. ■■ at;the Choral Hall, AN TNSTRUCTION /SoNCERTy . N AnSTRUCTION \yONCERT, For the Advantage of Students ob ,;';' , '■ ■ . , .the -Pianoforte. ' • MDDLE.CHARBONNET will play on several, instruments, placed in various parts of the Hal; and the seats and promenade will be so arranged that students will be able to, observe closely the' pianiste's fingering and execution; ' ' ~ MDLLE. CHAR BONNET will play illustra tions of the various schools of pianoforte music, and of the great masters as follows:— -; Beethoven—" The Moonlight Sonata" >, Hcendel—" The Harmonious Blacksmith? ; Chopin, Ferdinand kies, Schumann, and ' '"PTT AT "BRTIf "* ' : ' " ' She will also give a series of STUDIffiS and EXERCISES by her Master, M. LE COUPPE ST, the principal Professor of the-Conservatoire de Musique, and Exercises and Studies by Czerny, Stephen Heller, Mendelssohn, and Sebastian. Bach. : Admission: For pupils of schools, or resident teachers, 2s 6d; adults, 4s. k . Tickets a^ Upton and Co.'s. To commence at 3 o'clock precisely. ... ■ • f\ H Q,R A L H A L L. •;: GRAND FAREWELL r. ■.•:;; COMPLIMENTARY CONCERT, •; -":."< , : TMDEHED TO; MADEMOISELLE y ■;*-., ALI C E /^ HAh| BO N n"e; T"> L t l CE. V/ HAR B ( ON NET ! WEDNESDAY EVENING, October 9. Full particulars in future issue. ' m H E A T R E R O YA' L. ■ Lessees and Managers: Messrs. Hiscooks ani> Hayman. Business Manager _.... D. Hayman Secretary..... .> .■ J. Liddy '..• THE EVENT OF THE SEASON ! : ':, FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY!!! : Grand Opening Night : TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBEP V 15. _ : -.;-- THE GREAT . . KELLY AND T EON'S "jl/TINSTRELS ■'] . ■ , -. AND ' ■ , ■- ■ " "■;' ■-: ;; BURLESQUE OPERA TROUPER -: From their Opera House, 23rd-street, New York, in a series of the Finest MIN STREL ENTERTAINMENTS I Ever presented tnNevv Zealand. _/ !. For further particulars see future advt. Box Plan now open at Upton,&Cd/s. ; »: > 1^ O^ 'T \~. C The Partnership hitherto existing between George Black and Francis'lnneS as Boot*. Manufacturers' at Auckland, under the style or v firm of George Black & Cd.rhas This Day; been DISSOLVED. All Accounts duo by the ' late firm, will be paid by me, and all Accounts dao to the. late''firm must ; be; paid to me. Business will be carried on by me aa heretofore ' Dated this 4th day of October, 1878. GEORGE BLACK. Witness : Wm. Thornb, Solicitor.