The Evening Star.

Vol. IX.-No. 2,616

AUCKLAND, N.Z. THURSDAY,:SEPTEMBER 5, IBTB

PRICE : ONE PENNY.



gHa**^ fTIOR SYDNEY AND MEL 21|||ife Sj bourne. The fast and'favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again on -the 9th prox. She will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mel bourne on or about THURSDAY, the 12th of September. For freight or passage apply to URUICKSHANK & CO. Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, August 28. 1878. TTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Table—September, 1878. iffOß TAURANGA, POVERTY BAY, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS, fkom Queen btreet Wharf. Steamship. Date of Sailing. Latest Train. .Ha we A .. Thursday, sth, i p.m. — Wanaka.. Thursday, 12th, 4 p.m. — Taupo..... Wednesday. 18th.'4 p.m. — Hawea Wednesday, 25th, i p.m. — FOR TARANAKI, NSLSOjN, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, and PORT CHALMERS. Transhipping at Picton for West Coast Ports (from Manvkav). Taiaroa... Friday. 6th. 1 p.m. 12 noon Taranaki Tuesday, 10th, 3 p.m. 2 p.m. Taiaroa... Tuesday, 17th, 10 a.m. 9.15 a.m. Taranaki On arrival English Mail — FOR SYDNEY (from Qubwh-stkkbt Whahf. BOTORUA.. Tuesday, 17th, & p.m. — FOR SYDNEY (From Wellington). Wakatipu Friday, 27th, 2 p.m. — FOR RUSSKT-L and KAVVAKAWA. —' Steamer every Monday, — at i p.m. a®" Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner of Quean and West Qnaen-streetg. iSa^g^ CJTEAM TO THE THAMES J|||||g;!O AND OHINEMURL enterprise and te aroha. Time Tablk: From Auckland- Friday, Enterprise, 12 midnight From Thames— Thursday, Enterprise, 3 p.m. Saturday, Enterprise, 7.30 p.m. Goods received daily for shipment to Ohine muri, per p.s. Te Aroha. No charge for storage 0, Wharfage. ,&kfe=^ BIOR RUSSELL, WANGA- J|||||g;_!j 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 ' u.ra. strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAxAI. The s.s. ARGYLB will leave for the 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. Calling at Mr. Kissling'3, Waiheki. FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRTJA, AND TAURANGA. o connect with the s.s. 'Sfcaffa; for all Eatt of The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows :— : . At 5 o'clock p.m. ~ Monday, 9th September Calling at Tairua to land Passengers (weather - permitting). A. MCGREGOR. Manager. .:<gasfcfc=^ 1%/fANUKAU STEAM "ggg|||||gijyL service. - The B.s. LALLA ROOKH Will leave the Onehnnga Wharf as under:— Onehunga to Waiuku: Waiuku to Onehunga: Sept. Sept. 6—Friday, 5 p.m. 7—Saturday. 5 p.m. 9—Monday, 3 p.m. 9—Monday, 7 p.m. 11—Wed., 4 p.m. 12—Thursday, 8 a.m. 14—Saturday, 7.45 a.m. 14— Saturday, 12 noon 16—Monday, 8 a.m. 16—Monday, 12.30 p.m. 18—Wed., 9 a.m. 18—Wed., 1 p.m. 21—Saturday, 10.30 a.m. 21—Saturday, 3 p.m. 23—Monday, 2 p.m. 23—Monday, 6.30 p.m. 25—Wed., 3.30 p.m. 25—Wednesday, 8 p.m. ; 28—Saturday, 6.30 a.m. 28—Saturday, 11 a.m. 30—Monday, 8 a.m. 30—Monday, 12 noon For Manukau Heads ani> Whatipu Saw mii/ls—Tuesdays and Fridays, at 8 a.m. Waather and other circumstances permitting. i Orders to collect goods to be left at our stores. For freight or passage apply to GUTHRIE & LARNACK (LIMITED), Auckland and Onehunga; Or, to Captain CUNNINGHAM. , "EIOR LONDON DIRECT •j||3i||||^^ The regular trader aliiliai SPIRIT OF THE DAWN, AAI at Lloyds, 692 tons register, Captain James Ward, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will have quick despatch. : rS a S BH!p PPi yN° G CO. (LIMITED), Agents. ~7ZT^ T>EGULAR TEADKB SfSfc^S. £\) BETWEEN AUCKLAND LYTTELTON. •^JTWySaB The Brigantine LINDA WEBER, John MoKenzie, Master. ForifreJghtlorP«JjJg^^ & R0S8) Cnstom-houae-Btreet. ■«£&fe^ TT AIPARA STEAMSHIP ,^^gl\. COMPANY (LIMITED). STEAM TO RIVERHEAD. Steamers will leave as under :— Carrying Passengers and Mails only. From Auckland: From Riverhead: •City of Cork, 3 p.m. City of Cork, 9 a.m. Cargo only. S.s. Gemini, from Auckland, daily. Cargo received from 9 a.m. until 4p.m. N.B.—Passengers will please take their Tickets at the Company's Office before going on 'board. Freight on all Goods and Parcels for Places bstween Auckland and Holensville muse /be prepaid. A. BURCHBR, Manager. : sa^. TT AIPARA STEAMSHIP - JL\- COMPANY (LIMITED). ' ffOR Kaipara Heads, Toka Tqka, Whaka . hara, Te Kopuru, Mitatai, Aratapu Maungawhare, and Dabgavills. The s.B. MINNIE CASEY, Captain Bawson, "will leave Helensville every Tuesday and Thurs day morning's tide, leaving DargavUle on the return trips every Wednesday and Friday morn iucr's tricio Passengers leave, Auckland, per CITY OF CORK on Mondays and Wednesdays, at 3 p.m., and Cargo on Mondays and Fridays. _ N.8.-Passengers will please take their Tickets at the Company's Office before going on board. Freight on all Goods and Parcels for places between Auckland aud Holensville must c prepaid. BUECHBR, Manager. STEAMSHIP JlJllilj-lLk. COMPANY (LIMITED). The s.s. KINA will leave Helensvffle as For Otanidxea, calling at junction of Kaiwaka and Mangatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Mata kohe, every Tuesday's mornings tide, _ returning on Wednesday. „,„„„ For Port Albert direct, every Thursaay morn ing's tide, returning on Friday, and calling atßatley (Masefield'sPoint) when signalled for Passengers for Otamatea leave Auckland, per CITY OF CORK, at 3 p.m. on Mondays, and for ; Port Albert on Wednesdays, at 3. . Cargo for Otamatea on Fridays, and for Port Albert on Monday^. . , t u«i« N.8.-Passengers will please take . their Tickets at the Company's Office before going on board. Freight on all Goods and Parcels for Places between Auckland and Helensville must be prepaid. B URCHER, Manager. BETWEEN AUCK- LAND AND the THAMES. S.s. ROTO MA H A N A. Timetable: From Auckland- Li Thursday, 7.30 evening From. Thames- Friday, 1.30 afternoon Fares, per Rotomahana:— Single: Saloon, /s. fid.; Steerage, ss. Return: Saloon, 10s.; Steer -6> B' FRASBR & TINNE, agents.



t||g|^*_ W7\ O R WAIUKU. "^^^" The p.s. OREGON will leave for w aiuku as under :— From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Sept. Sept. 7—Saturday, 1 p.m. 7—Saturday, 5 p.m. 9—Monday, 3 p.m. 9—Monday, 7 p.m. U—Wed., 4 p.m. 11—Thursday, 9 a.m. 14—Saturday, 7.45 a.m. 14— Saturday, 12 noon 16—Monday, 8 a.m. 16—Monday. 12 noon 18—Wed., 8 a.m. 18—Wed., 12 noon 21—Saturday, 10 a.m. 21—Saturday. 2 p.m. 23—Monday, 1 p.m. 23—Monday, 5 p.m. 25—Wed., 4 p.m. 26—Thursday, 9 a.m. 28—Saturday, 6 a.m. 28—Saturday, 10 a.m. 30—Monday, 8 a.m. 30—Monday, 12 noon Oct. Oct. 2—Wed., 8 a.m. 2—Wed., 12 noon For Huia, Manukau Heads, and Awitu Saw Mills—Tuesdays, 8 a.m. Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Collecting Carts in Town Daily. Towasre of Vessels aa t>er agreement. Auckland Agency: G. Sibbin. Queen-street, Auckland. Waiuku Agency: C. W. Flexman. Onehunga:— j~C. H. ROE. .iSis&^ ¥POR THE HOT SPRINGS, JliiSi^JD MAHURANGI, MATAKANA "^^^KAWAU. AND LITTLE OMAHA. The p.B. ANNS MILBANK, Captain Kasfer, stIU sail as under:— AtJOL_ND 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. Mahdkangi. For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., when tidea will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. For Matakana, &c, every Tuesday at II a.m. From Matakana, &c, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not resnqnsible for Parcels put on board with out a shipping note. For freisrht or passage apply to J. CASEY & SON. jS*»?*. nPHE NEW ZEALAND £§?|kP§Ss, JL SHIPPING COMPANY Illllllll^. (LIMITED Head Office : Christchurch, N.Z. London Branch : 84, Bishopsgate-street within. THE COMPANY'S FLEET consists of:— Tons. Tons. TheHURUNUI ..1054 The WAIKATO ..1053 MATAUEA .. 898 WAIMATE ..1157 OPAWA 1131 WAIMBA.... 871 ORARI M ....1051 WAIPA 1057 OT AKI 1053 WAIROA .... 1057 PAREORA.... 879 WAITANGI 1161 PIAKO 1136 WAITARA .. 883 RAKAIA ....1057 WANGANUIII3P RANGITIKI 1227 These magnificent clippers are of the highes class at Lloyd's, purchased or built speciall - to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged and provided with every requisite for the com fort of the passengers, who are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class and steerage accommodation is all that can be desired, and the ships are commanded by experienced mas ers. The Company also charters ships of the highes class as required, and vessels are despatched from London to each of the principal ports of the colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships loading home ward from New Zealand. Arrangements for the passages of friends to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, can be made at the Head Office, Christchurch, or at any of the Branches in the colony AUCKLAND BRANCH—93. QUEENET-BTrtEET "V/T O N T D E P I E T E. SAUNDERS AND GILBERD, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURES FBEEMAN'S BAY, Auckland. Cash Buyers of Tallow. k7~ m c n a b, 0 Wholesale a t.hd Retail FAMILY GROCER, so, queen-street. Shipping Supplied. "®* Gi B UN T L E R c BLACKSMITH, SOTXTH HILENSVULE. Every description of Smith's Work at reason- able rates. "T~UCKLAND & ONEHUNGA BUS. j£|_ ! Plowman's Time Table : Leave Auckland. Leave Onehunga. 11 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 3.15 p.m. 1 P«ni. -|- N THE PRESS: "REMINISCENCES OF THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND," BY THOS. WAYTH GUDGtEON. A narrative of events occurring during the Maori Rebellion from 1865 to 1871, in which the Colonial Forces distinguished themselves. As only a limited number will be printed, nte ding Subscribers are requested to send their name and address, with Post Order for 10s 6d, to the Proprietor. EDWARD WAYTE, BOOKSELLER, AUCKLAND /GALVANISED IRON WORKS. *"*" S. PARKER And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, Made to Order, at the Works, Wellesley-street. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasfltting of every style doae at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of tne Country. S PARKER has erected first-class machinery, and having completed all nis arrangements or manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coach, tram, carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. g p ARKERj Licensed Plumber fob Auckla Waterworks, wellesley-strbet, lAPOKLAWD. DAILY EXPECTED, Per 'Helena' and other vessels, from And FOR iSTr/Svfft. EATON, On Arrival: 1350 bags Danish and Canadian Oats 10 tons Bran 10 tons Sharps 200 bags Fowl Wheat 230 bags Canterbury Potatoes 20 tons Meek's Flour, 100's and 50's 20 keg 3 Canterbury Butter 10 cases Canterbury Cheese IN STORK: Wood's Flour, in sacks, 100's, and 50's August 27,1878. HARLES BLOMFIELD" Wakbfield-street, DEALER IN OILS, COLOURS, GLASS, &C. A Large and Varied Stock of P^PE^- HANGINGS, in Choice Designs, and Very ° Scrim" Hessian, Tacks, Mixed Paints, Oils, TuSntine, Varnishes, Brushes, &c. always on hapain'tiSo 8f tNe tw Zealand Scenery, including j£Shs° Chromes, and Engravings, at a great "fIMASD STAINED MOULDINGS. Pictoe Frames on hand, or made go order. Note the address^- BLOMFIELD SIGN W^ B K b AND aS ERAL HOUSE FOO-" OF WAKEFIEI.D-STREET, I* ' AUCKLAND.



/ mHOS J. HARBUTT, /_ X Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street bast, Auckland. CLEMENT! G E M E NTi / 600 casks Cement, 100 casks Plaster (American), Slates, Fire Bricks (Sturbridge), Fire Clay, Lime, Sand, &c. _ Screw Jacko and Scaffolding On Hire Experienced workmen in all branohes sent to all parts of^wnor coun^ry.^^ Baildera, Victoria-street. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low ratea of interest. —Mr Laißhley, Solicitor, High-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring; Agent, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual ratea of Interetfi.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.—S. Vaile, Commission Agen, Shortland-str6et. naxt the Post-office. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of Firet-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, SoUcitor, , Vulcan Lano. ONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at low rates of interest.— R, C. DYER, Bhortland-straet. ONEY TO LEND in large or small EUDI3 at a mod.erat-3 rate of Interest.— ■Jackson and Rugoall,.Solicitors. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO .£&. OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. OFFICK—93, QUEEN-STREET. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being repayable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- Pl ,. Wqo v Total amount ing over cr "cc ' Repayable. S. d. £ s. d. i years 12 6 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 143 8 2 8 years 7 8 156 7 8 10years 8 8 182 18 3 DEPOSITS received repayable at seven days notice, and bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. J. C. PELHAM, Ladder, Step & Barrow-maker, CARPENTER, JOINER, &C, 49, Victoria-street. Every description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes-Horses, Clothes-Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand, or made to order. N.B.—Ladders, Steps, and Barrows, lent on hire. AL O V X T T, • TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Wellesley-street. Has always on hand a Well-selected Stock of Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins; also, West of England, Mosgiel, and other Tweeds. A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before making up. The Trade supplied at a very small advano on cost for cash. _ . I "IMPORTANT TO COASTERS AND BUSHMKN.a WANTED, Firewood. Full rates for Fir class Wood. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., 58, Wellesley-street. CiHEAF TIMBER J CHEAP TIMBER J .11 The Undersigned are selling SASHES DOORS and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very large and superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of all kinds, at lowes rates. Wood Turning in all its Branches.— Cha Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, a very low rates. Price Lists on application. HE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY Limited 5 MECHANIC-' BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at^No.L 6, urance Buildings. PAPERHAN GINGS. WHITE LEAD, OIL, &c, Sec, &c, Bx Late Arrivals. 574 «B" PACKAGES -TS3» 574 PAPERHANGINGS, From Common to the most Choice Designs In HOLD. Scrim and Hessian, GILT MOULDINGS, GLASS SHADES, White Lead Oils (liriseed'and colza Paints Zinc White Colours Turps Varnishes Brushes Sec, &c., SCO. Carson's Anticorrosion Paint, Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Iron and Trade Sundries, Artists' Colours, Canvas. Paper, Brushes! and Requisites. Plate and Sheet Glass of every description Wholesale and Retail. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL, C LOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS 95 & 97, QUBEN9STHEET. Auckland, January 23,1878. J¥ OWINNJERTON « *3 9 YJ AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA Ba-SIREET (Next Shakes kare Hotel). Having introduced Steam Power, he Is now prepared to make a Reduction Twenty per cent off the price of all common work. &ST Country Ordera punctually attended to. YE, EAR, AND THROAT SPECIA LIST.—Dr. Schwartzbach, Devonshire House, Hobson-street. Hours: 10 a.m. to lp.m M~~ R. T. T R A FFO RD, SURGEON lUipilK Wakefield- DENTIST «t££gggs& STREET. Teeth Extracted without Pain by Dr. Clover Patent Oxide Gas. Artificial Teeth (from One to a Full Set). I S H E K. AND CO., WHOLESALE, SHIPPING & FAMILY BUTCHER, Queen-atrest, next Bank of New Zeal d, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Toßgues, Home-cured Baoo 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. Fs miliea waited on in town or aubur ba ■^TICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, V SYMONDS-STREET. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand : Flour Oatmeal Sharps vv heatmeal Bran Maizeroeal, &o. Oats, Maize Barley, &c, crushed. WAIKATO COAL COMPANY (LIMITED) are now delivering BEST HOUSEHOLD COAL, from their Mines at Rua waro, Huntly Station, as follows:— 6 tons, and under 25 t0n5....17s 6d per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 tons 16s 6d „ 60 tons, and upwards —15s , Slack 12s6d „ Delivered at Auckland or Onehunga Railway Stations. Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Orders may be Bent to Mr James Ronaldson, Manager, Huntly, Waikato; or to _____ W. 0, LAUIviK, Agent. 1, Wyndham-Btreet, Auckland. MR. F. L AS T, SURGEON DENTIST, Wellesley- street. Artificial Teeth made on the most approved principles, from One to a Full Set. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted.



1 A^,N D £ SOPP ET, tP • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, A nd^No.ilOl.BLower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland "X A M E S M0 L E O D, BUTCHER, HELKNSVILLE (SOUTH). :H.SKI N N E R • BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, V JLCAN LANE. All Branches of theßullf BgTrade executed by Experienced Workmen, Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. ', •■ . Q-P'E C I A' L ; £'. O: T I C -E. The business hitherto carried on by Messrs. G. Holdship & Co. will hereafter be conducted by the Auckland Timber" Company (Limited). G. HOLDSHIP, Manager. TOONES ! BONES! BONES Bought In any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street by.' J. & J. KOPPET. SOUTH HELENSVILLE BAKERY G. H. SMITH, Baker and Confectioner. Orders, per Steamers or Coasting Vessels promptly attended to.' E E AN D P O T T E R, COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest marketjprices. JAMES BUTC HE R, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (cut or unont) reasonable. ~G. 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. PIANOS, ORGANS, AND HAR 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 purchasin Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs. Xfi RE S H SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Hx City of Auckland and Famenoth. JAMES BLAIKIE, VICTORIA-STREET, Four Doors from the Union Bank. MCKENZIE & ROSS, Have: on Sale Oamaru and Coast Wheat Oats, Oatmeal 100 kegs Canterbury Butter Canterbury Hams and Bacon (in cloth) (In Wholesale Lots Only). MCKENZIE & ROSS. PAND I. McLEOD, O TIMBER MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, HELENSVILLE (South). All kinds of Timber supplied to order. HW A I T■• JB, . Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STRERT. Wishes to inform the public that he Is the only one in the Province who devotes the whole of hia time to the above business, and with his facilities 'or working and modern appliances, can defy competition. . WA RJNO C X BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC TURERS. Cox's Cbeek, Richmond. Hat Office—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. On Sale—Bonedust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from aldulteration^ PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL, O COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers offPaperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass Picture.Frame and Tapeßtry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed.—9s and 97, QUEEN-STRKET. IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS Importers of Saddlers' and -lootmakers' .._. Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery. Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Works: Panmure, Auckland, Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololonies. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac rFra S* IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, Auckland. A BERDEEN POLISHED GRANITE J\_ MONUMENTS, In Red and Blue, from JBS, Free on board ship to any part of New Zealakd Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Lists and Prices frke from JOHN LEGGE Sculptor, Aberdeen. Scotland. npELEGRAPH BOOKS in duplicate for J. Sale at this oftce. Books 100 and 200 leaves each. TTjIDWARD BART LEY, ARCHITECT, ALBERT-STREET, Near Market. . k , ■ irp o" ~tt si a" ~l W, A First-class Watchmaker and Jeweller Business n Napier. Principals only dealt with. For every information, apply to _,„Jli MESSRS. BEAVER BROS. & SOLOMON, Wellington; Or, Messrs. HAYMAN & C 0.,. : r ~:,....; , Dunedin. ON S A L E, Ex Lapwing : 40 AMERICAN STOVES & RANGES KEROSINE FAIRBANKS' UNION SCALES CHOICE ENGLISH TEA (}-chestS SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. MR. T V N D A L L, DENTIST YEARS ASSISTANT TO MR. PLUMLEY), Begs to announce to the Public that he has commenced Business at the TOP OF GR BY STREET, Auckland, and hopes by Reasonable Prices to obtain a share of their patronage. List of Prices. £ s. d Uppers (in vulcanite) from.. .. ..'3 0 0 Uppers (in platinum) from 4 0 0 Uppers (in gold) from ..800 Sets, Upper and Lower (in vulcanite) .. 6 0 0 „ (in platinum) ..800 " "' „ (in gold ~ .. 15 6 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 Remodelled at trifling expense. TTAMILTON, WAIKATO. SANDES & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Are Just Opening Out a Large Stock of Drugs, Chemicals Homcepathic Medicines Surgical Appliances Pertumery Toilet Requisites Stationery Japanese Ware, Toys Tobacco Cigars, Faney t Gooda Brushware Fan sJOi. Sponges, &c, &c, A And are prepared to Supply all Goods of the Best Quality, and at Auckland Prices. jar Agent: aucklandEveninb Star BOOTS ! 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 !1! Having bought lately a Large Bankrupt Stock at less than English Cost, he is able to give his customers Great Bargains.-C. WESTPFAHL, pposite Somerfleld and Leek, Queen-street.,



f\ N S A L E, EX 'OCEOLA,' \SWORDFISH,' 'LINDA Weber,' and 'Taupo': 925 sacks FLOUR 870 bags 216 sacks OATMEAL 513 „ OATS. 20 „ PEARL BARLEY 18 cases BACON 3 14 cases CHEESE 15 kegs BUTTER Ex 'Aikshaw,' @ London 12 cases MACCARONIand V^.KMICELLI. T. H. .H A L L & C 0., HiGH-STKEET AND VtTLCAN LAN yjn- HIT T A^ X E R S V AMERICAN HOUSE, O N~S A~L E, LAMPS (non-explosive, and cheaper (than any in the city) LANTERNS COAL OIL (Kerosene) STOVES CLOCK MATERIAL1' OHj-CLOTH CLOTHING BOOTS and SHOES AND ALL KINDS OP USEFUL YANKEE NOTIONS Second Door Below THE "HERALD" OFFICE. HE D G E R AND CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHERS, GBEY-S T R E E T, Begs 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 bb 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. Shipping supplied Fg> i j r r-f-rfjn MB. W E B B, Having completed the Addition fco his MUSIC SALOON, has Erected For Sale a VERY SUPERIOR ORGAN, Suitable for any Place cf Worship. It possesses considerable power. Has fine Pedal Pipes. Price moderate. HARMONIUMS AND PIANOFORTES, By the Best Makers, On terms to suit Purchasers. Discount allowed for Cash, or may be Daid by Monthly Instalments. A Lar?e Shipment of BORD'3 and DEBABSPS PIANOS (some superior to any yet imported) now unpacking, and KELLY'S HARMdNIUMS. Two Fine ZBIGI..ER PIANOS, only a little played on, and one Hermann Lange ditto, at a low price. WANTED. SECOND-HAND PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS. Full Price given, or taken in exchange. N.B.—All repairs execute! at less than half the usual cost; also, tuned, &c, in town or country. WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON, WKLLE3LKY -STT? TO Wl\ Auckland. -j^TEW GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT. A. W. GLADDING (late of the New North Road) respectfully intimates to his friends that he has opened a General Grocery Business in those premises immediately opposite S. Sepulchre's Church, Upper Symonds-street. To those who know him he need hardly say that he means to supply nothing but the Very Best Goods, and to sell them at the lowest possible profit. He thinks his Customers may rely upon what they may purchase from his Shop. The Grocery Goods are all newly-selected; his Teas are of very superior duality and flavour. Orders received will be promptly delivered. Families waited upon. GREATEST DISCOVERY KNOWN No More Bronchitis, Coughs, or Diptheria. NEVER B WITHOUT WELBORNE'S SOL-FA TONIC JUJUBES. "We can highly recommend these Jujubes. No Pubic Speaker should be without them."— Rev. J. Lobe. Invaluable to all who Buffer from Influenza Chronic Asthma, Hay Fever, or Bronchial attackß. Sole Agent: J. P. KING, Chemist, . Next National Bank, Queen-street. Auckland. Pianoforte 'Z£M(§M!&v&isr' Tuner t0 His Excellency the NS^^^^^^r Governor. HOBERLIN BROWN, • PIANOFORTE and HARMONIUM TUNER, &c, from Broadwood's and Allison's, London. Pianofortes tuned on the equal temperament system, toned, regulated, and repaired. Orders left at Messrs. Upton & Co.'s, Queen- s <3HIP CHANDLERY&;SAILMAKING k NOTICE OF REMOVAU A. B. DONALD Having taken over the balance of the leas of those centrally-situated Premises, corner of Queen and Fort-streets, ately occupied by Mr Thomas Williams, as a Ship Chandler, Sail maker, &c, would intima his intention of continuing this Business i' 1 a bi anches, and trusts to secure a fair share' of support. A.B.D. takeß this >pt ortunity of thanking the Shipping Community and General Public for the liberal patronage accorded him during the last ten years, and lrom his personal knowledge of the Business, hopes to secure a continuation of the favours so liberally bestowed upon him. N.B.—A Large Assortment of Tents and Tar paulins always kept in stock. I R A JN D A 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. O T 1 C E, The undersigned having a Large STOCK oi thj Best and Fastest Dyes that can be procured in the English and French Markets, as well as a plentiful supply of pure water, is enabled to Pi oduce Colours not to be surpassed. Having had the Patronage of the Ladies and Gentlemen of Auckland in his management of the business of a Dyer and Cleaner during the last atteen years, he trusts that by a continuance of strict attention, and by personal control of the opera tions, to continue to give the satisfaction lie has hitherto afforded. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Wearing Apparel (of any description) Cleaned, Dyed, or Renewed, in any shade or colour. Velvets, Silks, Satins, Ribbons, Feathers, Gloves, Cleaned, Dyed, or Renewed, in any colour. Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned, Renewed, or Dyed, and Pressed, on 0 isr 'order's left at the City Establishmen Wellesley-street East, will receive promp attention. Ladies and Gentlemen waited upon by leaving their Orders personally or by letter. W. EDGAR. R. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the eaid places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the Bame done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street WAIKATO TIME-TABLE of W. K. Carter's Telegraph Line of Coacheß:— Leave Ohaupo on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 2.15 p.m.; arrive Te Awamuta on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 4 p.m. arrive Alexandra on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 5.30 p.m.; leave Alexandra, on Tuob day, Thursday, and Saturday,.at 8 a.m.: arrive Te Awamutu on Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day, at 9.45 a.m.; arrive Ohaupo on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11.30 a.m.; leave Hamilton every day at 2 o'clock p.m. for Cam -1 bridge; leave Cambridge every day at 10 o clock a.m. for Hamilton.



T M. LENNOX, Estate Agent and Valuator, Queen-street, Auckland Opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings). This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays only. Din AAA To £20 TO LEND on good 3& IU, \J\J\J securities.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. o1 v 0 ACRE Farm in the Waikato, mostly sub i>U\J divided and laid down in good grasses; comfortable and commodious Family Residence. —J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. OQ<7fi ACRES Mixed Bush and Fern, sea OZifV frontage, a little rough graes; a bar gain. Price, 7s per acre.—J. M. Lennox. 9 Ad. ACRE Farm in the Waikatc, a few miles Vtto f ronl a Railway Station, mostly improved; also, House. Price, £6 103 per acre.—J. M. Lennox, JjEstate agent. r> -i r»r\ —HOUSE in the City, with freehold Xil\J\J. allotment. Price, £160. Terms can be arranged.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. i?qc—A Bargain.l—B2 acres at (Ruarangi. 330 o price, £35; £15 cash, balance can remain on the property.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. WAIKATO.— One of the.Finest Farms in the Waikato. There are 400 acres of choice land, all subdivided, and mostly in good grasses; a first-class Family Residence. The farm is near to a proposed railway station.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. QYMONDS STREET.—For Sale, two attached KJ- House",-with freehold allotment, in a good position. Price, £260. Terms very easy;**-J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. PONSONBY.— Residence containing 5 room 3, with )arge allotment laid out in strawberry gardens, orchard, ornamental trees, together with paddock opposite. Price for the whole, £350.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. PONSONBY.— A Beautiful 6-roomed Veran dah Residence, situate at Campbellville, Ponsoaby, with large freehold allotment. The residence commands a magnificent view of the harbour. Is in excellent repair, and quite new. Price, £420.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, nno Investors and Others.—Two sub3tantially- JL built Residences in Vincent-street, with Jarge freehold allotment. The houses are let for 349 per week, and are in excellent condition.—J. M. Lennox, EBtate Agent. hrtAA —PRETTY Cottage, with freehold oW^VWi allotment, near the Remuera Rail way Station. Price, £200.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. HOBSON - STREET. — A First-class Brick Family Residence in this rising street, with freehold allotment. Price, £800.-J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. TJOKENO.—Farm and Homestead about 1J JL miles from the Railway station. The farm is all in grass. There is a comfortable 5-roomed Dwelling-house built upon the property. Price, £360.— J. M. Lennox, TCstate agent, Auckland. FARM and HOMESTEAD.—A Good Farm of 30 acres, all fenced and in grass. There is a 5-roomed Residence, together with dairy, cowsheds, &c. This fine little farm is only hafl an-hour's walk from the Manurewa Railway Station.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. TJARNKLL. — Two Allotments fronting the X main road, in a first-class position. The lots have a frontage of 34 aud 35feet respectively. Price, £3 5h per foot.—Apply to J. M. Lennox Estate agent, Auckland. VILLA RESIDENCE—a bargain—a seven roomed Residence in the City, well and substantially built, with large freehold allot ment having 60 feet frontage. Price, £320 cash. —J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. ALLOTMENT in the City, with 60 feet front age. Price, £90. Beautiful situation. £20 cash; balance can remain on the property.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. WAIKATO FARM—For sale, a fine Farm, one mile from Cambridge. There are 100 acres, 14 acres of which are in wheat, 9 acres in oats, and 34 acres in good grasses. There is a desirable 5-roomed Residence in first-class order, also stables, &c. The Coach passes the door. Price, £900.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. J. M. LENKOX, Estate Agent, : Auckland. FOR SALE, PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, AMERICAN AND MELODY ORGANS, &c. 30 per cent, less than any other house. J. H O~W" DEN, SHORTLAND STREET. Just Received, ex Spirit of the Dawnj _ ,cxuiauu*s magnmceni xricnuni rianoiortes i a £75 Piano to be sold for £60. Others at similar reductions, viz., Allison's at £50; Bordsat£32 and £25. yiLLAGE OF OTAHUHU For Sale, a Business Premises in tlie centre of the village. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Land agents, Fcrt-street. ripHE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE JL COMPANY (LIMITED), LONDON. CAPITAL £500,000. All Marine Risks taken at lowest carrent rates. Policies granted in triplicate, payable in case of loss in London, or at any of the Agencies. Full particulars upon application to the under iencd. HENRY GDLFILLAN Auckland Agent. 7, Queen-stre OIOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE KJ COMPANY CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description, and Contents' Insured, Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port London. Vesselp, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes enerally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, the Islands, &c. Lowest Current Rates. Head Office, Auckland/] A. BOARDMAN, Manager ISTE W ZEALAND INSURANCE i^i COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital - - £1,000,000. Reinsurance Fund and Reserve _ £125,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be effected with this Company. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight insured, by Bteamerß and sailing vessels, Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. ssr Lobskb Promptly Paid. fIBORGW P. PIERCE, Manager. JMaramarua Coal JMine. coals! coals? 1 coals!!i Where do you Buy youb Coals ? 1 The undersigned is prepared to supply Coal in any quantities from this splendid Mine. It is the FINEST HOUSEHOLD COAL ever intro duced into this Market, and needs but ONE trial to make it a universal favourite. Samples may be obtained on applying to the undersigned. Prices at Yard, Breakwater :— Single Ton 20s. From sto 15 Tons .. .. .. 17fl. From 15 to 25 Tons 16s. 6d 25 Tons and upwards, as per agreement. *S, Orders Left At MESSRS. STONE BROS, ) qttrkn-stheict • W. H. FISNTON, j-«UEEN-STREET, Or, CHAS. HARDING, SOLE AGENT, Beeakwatek Yard, Will receive prompt despatch. mAUPIRI COAL MINING COM J_ PANY (LIMITED). The Company are now supplying COAL, at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at the following prices, per truck load of five tons, in bulk :— Household (lumpy) .. .. 50s. Steam (screened) .. .. .. 40s. Slack 20s. Discount allowed on orders from 20 to 100 tons, 10 per cent.; over 100 tons, 20 pc cent. Orders for any intermediate stations on the line are requested to be sent direct to the Mines, andressed to the Mine Manager, Taupiri Coal Mines, Huntly, accompaniedby remittance, and the Coal will be supplied without delay. ... If required in bags, purchasers will please for ward these to Mines, rail freight paid; extra charge for filling bags, Is. 6d. per ton. Orders for Auckland and Onehunga received at the Company's Office. Fort-street, where fur ther information may be obtained. The following are the rates of carnage charged by railway, per truck load of five tons:— Mines to— Mineßto— Newcastle ... 12/6 Papakura _ 38/4 Mercer .. -. 18/4 Papatoitoi ~ 44/3 Tuakau .. .. 25/ Otahuhu „ 46/1 Pukekohe .. 29/2 Onehunga >. 49/5 Drory .. - 35/10 Auckland „ 61/] Mri, R. W. Hammonp has been appointee Sole Agent for he Sale of the Company's Coa at Auckland and /Suburbs. FRANZ SCHERFF, Fort-s Auakland, 1877.



mHEATRE R 0 V AL. 1 Proprietor and Manager B. 3. Delias T.AST NIGHT BUT ONE I . LIST NIGHT BUT ON X!' LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! THIS (THURSDASD EVENING, j Lord Lytton's Great Poetical Play of ; KICHELIEU I RICHELIEU ! RICHELIEU! '- Cardinal Due de Richeleu. -M^g-D. OHAPLUi : Adrian de Maupnt mr« Walter Hit,l Julie de Moitemar..... • •• •'MB^' AJjl TO-MORROW: BENEFIT AND UST NIGHT of MR. G. D. C H A P L IN 1 AND THE ■■ ■ THEATRE ROYAL COMPAfi.I ! . Lord Lytton's magnificent Comedy, MOKEY! M 0 N E Yl MONEY! Prices: Dross Circle, 4/; Stalls, 2/6=;. Pit, V- Box Plan at Upton & Co. a. ■CHABB'ONIyET.I THEATRE R O V A £-. Lessee M.Hegarty. BAKER ANiTfARRON ! Supported by One' of the largest and Best Dramatic Companies ever seen in !New Zealand, HAVE ARRIVED! And will Open a Short Dramatic Season on SATURDAY, SEPT. 7, Producing their Popular Drama, CONRAD AND LIZETTE! Conrad Schultzterholtydoffin ..P.F. Baker Lizette Yon Walfateinz) t. j. FaeRON Tim Flaherty . ) Remember ! : THK OPENING NIGHT 1 SATURDAY, September 7th. SATURDAY, September 7th. ; SATURDAY, September 7 th. ; All New Faces ! A SPLENDID.OO^^D. THE OLD BAKER AND PARRON 5 Prices:—Dress Circle, 4/: Stalls, 2/6; Pit, 11, Box Plan at Upton & Co.'s. Educational. -TIHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR Ly SCHOOL, PARNKLL. [Established 1855.] Affiliated to the New Zealand University. Head Master: Jjss. Adams, 8.A., Member of Convocation of the London University. Classical Master: Rev. Jo-. Batbb. English Master: Mr. J. P. Grauwell, Lon don University. _' Botanical Master: T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. Drawing Master: Mr. Kenneth Wa^kins. This School is under the superintendence of a Board of Governors, of -winch His Lordship t c Bishop of Auckland is Chairman. ■■■■;, The course of instruction prepares Pupils for the University, the Law and Civil Service Exa minations, special attention being given to English, Mathematics, and Science.. _, A few Boarders are received by the Head per annum inclusive.) • _ '■" Quarter Days: January 25, April IS, July 5, September 27. . ' ' LESSONS in GERMAN and LATIN Languages, Arithmetic, fee—For termg, &c, apply to GUSTAV J. T.HEN^EN, PrincbS street. ,_ • M^ R. F. B. WOOD HA M TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. ,-, Address:—Care o Messrs. J. Erown & Sons Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortland-street. N.B.—Evening instruction to Gentleman. IVTAVIGATION- taught by John S. L3I Dames, London Board of Trade Certifi cate, No. 501. Having successfully tutored over fifty Masters and Mates in Auckland, is a guarantee of his ability to teach. School at No. 16, Abercrombie-street. Terms on application. UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Off NEW Z a ALAND. Shareholders are hereby reminded that, in accordance with terms of Articles of Associa tion, a Call of Two Shillings and Sixpence per Share on Shares standing in their naiiie-in the Boobs of this Company at this date, will be due on Ist October next, payable at the Union BanK of Australia. , . A . , , All overdue Calls will be charged interest at the rate of (15 %) 15 per cent, per annum until such time as they are paid. «i_.w W. DEVENISH MEARES, General Manager. Chriatchurch, 2nd September, 1878. X AND TRANSFER" ACT NOTICE. THOMAS RUSSELL, of London, in England, Esquire, by his Attorney, Thomas Buddie, of Auckland, Solicitor, having filed with me a statutory declaration of the loss of Grant from the Crown of Allotments 2i and 25, of Section 17, Of the Suburbs of Auckland, Volume 10, Folio 206, of the Register Book; and having applied to have a Provisional Certificate for the above land issued to him, notice is hereby given that I shall comply with above application unless caveat be lodged with me on or before the twentieth day of September next. Dated, at the Lands Registry Office. Auck land, this twenty-eighth day of August, 1878. THEO. KISSLING, District Land Registrar. T AND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE, MARY ANN HICKEY, of Remuera, near Auckland, having made application as Devisee under the will of George Crummer, of Remuera aforesaid, Farmerj to be registered as Proprietor n fee simple, free from incumorances, of and in Allotments 221,-222, 224, 225, 226.'and 227, of Section 16, of the Suburbs of Auckland, being the Land includedin Certificate of Title, Volume one, Folio eighteen. Notice is hereby given that the applicant will be registered accordingly, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the seventh day of October next. Dated, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland, this twenty-eighth day of August, 1878. THEO. KISSLING. District Land Registrar. OO YEARS IN THE TEA TRADE The subscriber has constantly on hand- Choice and well-selected TEAS, in boxes and half-chests . Also, in store— Bakers' Best FLOUR; 500 sacks' Adelaide. Oamaru, and Wood's, at lowest "Mart" rates. ; GEORGE SIBBIN, 7, Queen-street. T^T ILL IA M Til HOM A S MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND STONE MASON, Inscriptions Cut. Accurate and Beautif v Designs of Monuments and Tombs, Iron Rails, and Headstones, for warded on application in Town or Country. All work packed carefully, and put on board Ship if required. . Work done by First-class Workmen, and none but Best Class of Material used, and no Deception. Address: CORNER OB1 LORNE AND VICTORIA-ST. EAST, • Auckland. And at Augustus-street Shortland, ■""■•■-.. .";. ■_': Thames.- .., .■ ■• •■ - ,- ■ TTOBART TOWN^ SEED POTATOES, '_ : -:. : -:::,- ;Ex;^Bella,Mary. ) r ; t ■[i \:[ m, : a few tons;Fok sale, ~m STONE BROS,