The Evening Star.

Vol. IX-Ho.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, A,JUOUST .15, 1878.

PRICE : ONEr"PENN*Y.



.;-.^a^^,"P ACIFIC MAIL STEAM *^^*^ SHIP COMPANY. ; FOR SAN FRANCISCO, AND HONOLULU. The Company's Powerful Al Iron Screw steamship AUSTRALIA, IeTSO tons, Captain Cargill, will leave Auokland for the above ports on TUESDAY, the 29th of August, carrying H.B.M. Mails and Passengers. For further particulars, freight, or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, , Agents. Auckland. <rg^&^ T> EGU LA R MONTHLY .^^^.^^Jl?- STEAM COMMUNICATION s*bbb*bb^between AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, ' AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s HERO, ■ Captain Logan, may be expected here again about the 9th of September. > sn_ will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mcl bourne three days after arrival. For freight or passs.ge apply to CRUICKSHANK __ CO. Age_ts. 16, Queen-street, Auckland. August 14. 1878. XTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY v of new -ealand (limited). Time Table—August, 1878. FOR TAURANGA, POVERTY BAT, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON. ,« and PORT CHALMERS, from Queen street WHARF. -~ 4: - i '. Steamship. Dato of Sailing. Latest " ;. Train. Taiaroa. .. Thursday, 15th, 4 p.m. — Taranaki Wednesday, 21st. 4 p.m. — Taupo Thursday, 29th, 4 p.m. — FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, and PORT CHALMERS. Transhipping at Ptcton for West Coast 4 :_ Ports (from* Manukau). Hawea „ Tuesday, 20th, 10.30 a.m. 9.15 a.Bn. Taranaki On arrival English Mail — FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. — Steamer every Monday, — at 4 p.m. FOR SYDNEY (From" Wellington). Wakatipu Saturday, 31et, 2 p.m. — FOR SYDNEY (from Queen-street Wharf). Rotorua.. | Tneaday. 20th, 4 p.m. | — tat Cargo must ha alongside one hour before time of departure. HENDERSON ft MACFARLANE, Agents. . i - ,-7 Corner of Queen and West Queen-streets. '__. . "'■''.'!'iai_B_w AUCKLAND STEAMSHIP ;; '^^^^^__-__. COMPANY (LIMITED). -! ;;i FOR NAPIER DIRECT. 11 . '-t • Til.< 3 s s .:..'' '* SOUTHERN CROSS Will leave Queen-street Wharf for the above port on SATURDAY, 17th instant, at 3 p.m. 0 • W. LODDER, ■'.'■-- " i 7 , Manager Auckland Steamship Co. : l" '.::;^^^.QTEAM" BETWEEN AUCK ' LAND and the THAMES. ■'■■■■ 3,i - S.s. ROTOMA HA N. A. . T I M E T A B L J* : .ti. - ... From Auckland- Friday, 4 afternoon Saturday; 4 afternoon v 4M From Thames- Friday, 9 morning Saturday, 9 morning Fares, per Kotomahan a:—Single: Saloon, 7s. Bd.; Steerage, sa. Return: Saloon, 10s.; Steer age. 7s. ;/M ERASER Se TINNB, agents. : M: sa^__ CJTEAM TO THE THAMES J|||g||;k_- AND OHINEMURI. ENTERPRISE AND TE AROHA. 4'4m Time Table: From Auckland — Friday, Enterorise, 12 midnight . M From Thames- Saturday, Enterprise, 11 p.m. i Goods received daily for shipment te Ohine / . inuri, per p.a. Te Aroha. No charge for storage or wharfage. H. W. HEATH, Manager. :, '■«___*_. IJIOR RUSSELL,- WANGA- ROA, and MANGONUI. " ; The s.s. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 •-v '■■ p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. 7.7.0.7 The s.s. ARGYLE v/ill leave for the above place every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. :44.:. 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's. Waiheki. .FOR MERCURY BAF, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. o connect with the s.s. 'Staffa- for all Bay of ;.. • Plenty Ports. The a.B. ROWENA will leave as followß :— At 5 o'clock p.m.. Friday, 16th August i'■-,:, ' Wednesday, 21st August Monday, 26th Augnst ''---''"-■' Friday. 30th August Wednesday, 4th September Monaay, 9th September ..-....,-,. Calling at Tairua to land Passengers (weather permitting). .-' -.... M .; A. MCGREGOR. Manager. »: ■'<'.'■ &Lj?*l> U'IRST VESSEL FOR ..:,. 'og^3^-^ LONDON. ._. t The Fino Clipper Barque -, . SCHIEHALLION, .. ~ 602 tons register, Captain Levaok, having the .....•; greater part of her cargo engaged, will have . quick despatch. ;*r ■, Has very good Saloon accommodation. M ."'Steerage passengers will not be booked after r: the 10th of August. M :- 91 For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., *':"-■ "/■■ ■- Agents. ' 16. Queen-street, Auckland, July 20,1873. i &_>______" fj^oll LONDON DIRECT. - The regular trader i:'\::SBBBSm 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. • ; • For particulars, apply to ™,™^. ■.'•-. THE N.Z. SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), . __^^ Agents. . .^^^ CjlOR. WAIUKU. q^_^^^ ThQ j.^ OREGON will leave for 1 Waiuku as under:— From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Aug Aug. ---}...-.:, 17—Saturday, 8 a.m. 17—Saturday. 12 noon IS—Monday, 9 a.m. 19—Monday, 1 p.m. '■■'■■■ 21-_Wed., 10 a.m. 21—Wednesday, 2 p.m. 77 ; 24—Saturday, 1 p.m. 24—Saturday, 5 p.m. ifijis 26—Monday. 2 p.m. 26—Monday, 7 p.m. '". , 28—Wed., 5 p.m. 28—Wed., 9 a.m. -! - !3l—Saturday, 8 a.m. 31—Saturday, 12 noon "7-.•-. For Huia, Manukau Headß, and Awitu Saw j:! Mills—Tuesdays, 8 a.m. ..Will sail weather and other circumstances ,* permitting. '" Collecting Carts in Town Daily. - < f o (Towage of Vessels as ncr agreement, iioi'it Auckland Agency: G. Sibbin, Q_ee_,st_eet, ~ . 'Auckland. ~0 Waiuku Agency: C. W. Flexman. _~.'.. ,•»«feiOnehunga:— . M. H. ROE. ,! bI JS*_J_ :;;nI>'EGU LA R TRADER - £___%%_^ Jl^ BETWEEN AUCKLAND l|^^AND LYTTELTON. 4 :< ' I^ BT*^^W™ a, The Brigantine . LINDA WEBER,. John McKenzib, Master. . "■• Foe freight or passage apply to -■ „„_,„ MOKJ-NZIE & ROSS, Custom-house-street.



■tfMfe. MANUKA.' STEAM Oggisg^ iVJL SERVICE. . .The s.B. ~; -..U,<M, ; LALLA ROOKH Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as under:— Onehunga to Waiuku: Waiuku to Onehunga: Aug. Aug.; ■a-WaffS..-.; | . ■ 17—Saturday, 8 a.m. 17 —Saturday, 12 noon 19—Monday, 9 a.m. 19—Monday, 1 p.m. 21—Wed., 10 a.m. 21—Wed., 2 p.m. 24—Saturday, 1 p.m. 24—Saturday, 5 p.m. 26—Monday. 2 p.m. 26—Monday, 6 p.m; 28—Wed., 4.30 p.m. 28—Thursday, 10 p.m. 31—Saturday, 7.25 a.m. 31—Saturday, 12 noon For Manukau Heads and Whatipu Saw mills— Tuesday, 6th, at 8 a.m.; Thursday,: Bth, at 8 a.m.; afterwards each Tuesday and Friday, at 8 a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage appiy to Gutheie _. Larnach (Limited), Auokland and Onehunga; Or. to Captain CUNNINGHAM. i <*56fc_SS__-_ IT-OB THE HOT SPRINGS, MmMgSZ, SO MAHURANGI, MATAKANA AND LITTLE OMAHA. The p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper, rrtll sail as under :— Aucl_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. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. .' For Matakana, &c., every Tuesday a.t II a.m. From Matakana, &c., every "Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for Parcel, put on board with out a shipping note. For freight ©massage apply to J. CASEY & SON. QTEAM ON THE KAIPARA. '•"aSSESSs*' The s.B. KINA will leave Helens ville as under:— For Otamatea. calling at junction of Kaiwaka and Mangatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Mata kohe, every Tuesday's morning's tide, returning on Wednesday. For Port Albert direct, every Thursday morn ing's tide, returning on Friday. 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.. R. M. CASEY, ■. :. Manager. -H*|£^OTEAM TO RIVERHEAD. ""^^^^^ On and after Monday, 15th July, 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. _3Cargo received from 9 a.m. until 4p.m. R. M. CASKY, Manager.^ «&a_.*»-_ QTEAM ON THE KAJ PAR A Jgg3||> O WATERS. For Kaipara Heads, Toka Toka, Whaka hara, Te Kopuru, Mitatai, Aratapu Maungawhark, and Dargaville. The s.s. MINNIE CASES', Captain Rawson, will leave Helensville every Tuesday and Thurs day morning's tide, leaving Dargaville on the return trips every Wednesday and Friday morn ing's tride. Passengers leave Auckland, per CITY OF CORK on Mondays and Wednesdays, at 3 p.m., and Cargo on Mondays and Fridays. R. M. CASEY. Manager r-K i QTEAM TO THE WADE O AND PUHOI. .«»«*» e TAM O' SHANTER :' Will run as under: \ • ; _ For Wade: From Wade: Tuesday, 2 p.m. Wednesday, 7. p.m. . Saturday, 3 p.m.' Monday, 10 a.m. ~ For Puhoi: " From Puhoi: Thursday, 1 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. . Weather and other circumstances permitting, F ares : _p o r the Wade : Single, 4s ; Return, 7s. For Puhoi: Single, 6s; Return, 10s. MASTER, Agent; Or, : G. R. McNAB, 30, Queen-street. Agents for Puhoi: Schischka Bros. P.S.—Daring the trip to the Wade the Tarn o' Shanter will call at Brown Bay and Long Bay. jfaA. W ° R SAL E* The schooner • KENILW.ORTH. -Apply to C. A. HARRIS ; Or,' MoKKNZIE & ROSS. 22nd July, 1373. . PRO SPEC T U S OF THE KAIPARA STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL -... ___0,000; In 6,000 Shares of £5 Each. PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS: i Captain Co'lbeck, J.P., Pahi, Kaipara J. M. Dargaville, J.P., Auckland R. G.*-Hill, J.P., Maungaturoto, Kaipara John Hay, Director of the Auckland and North Shore Ferry Company 4 E. Coates, J.P., Matakohe, Kaipara E. Mitohelson, of E. Mitehelson and Co.. Dar gaville and Aratapu R. F. Spencer, Manager Brown, Campbell and Co.'s Stores, Mangawhare, North Wairoa C. Clark, Storekeeper, Whakahara, Northern Wairoa ...'■''•' I ' ." George Dacre. Auckland- It is not proposed to call up more than £3 10s per Share; viz.: 5s on application, and 5s on allotment, and the balance in calls of 20s per share at intervals of three months. The Promoters have already secured the Go vernment subsidy for three years, amounting to £1500, and have purchased the steamers Minnie Casey. Kina, City of Cork, Lily, and Gemini, from Messrs. Casey and Son, together with their good-will, plant, Sec, and also the new-iron paddle-steamer Tongariro, and the favourite screw-steamer Durham, from the Auckland and North Shore Ferry Company, who take £2,500 in the Stock of thi3 Company. These steamers commenced the service on the Ist of August, so that immediate returns are assured. , A large proportion of the Capital bas already been subscrib-d by influential residents in Kai para and Northern Wairoa districts, and the whole of an extensive and profitable business now awaits the Company. • ; • The rapid progress that the Kaipara and Wairoa Districts have-made during the last few years; and the increasing demand for more ex tended facilities of transit both for passengers and cargo, afford the best guarantee for the success of this undertaking.., < ! : , 4 N.B.—Persons who have applied for shsires in terms of the original prospectus will be deemed to have applied under this prospectus, unless notice in writing be given the undersigned before the 17th instant. Applications for Shares, accompanied by a deposit of 5s per.Share, must be made on or before SATURDAY, the 24th August, to ALEX. SAUNDERS, M No. 2, Insurance Buildings, Auckland TH! D W A R D BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, ALBERT-STREET, Near Markkt. ICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, SYMONDS-STREET. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand: Flour OatmealS Sharps wheatmeal Bran . Maizemeal, &c Oats, Maize Barley. &c., crushed. R. F. 13! WOODHAM TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address:—Care o Messrs. J. Brown & Sons Pianoforte Warehouse. Shortland-street. j N.B.—Evening instruction to Gentlemen. JTI R. M C N A B, \TT« Wholesale A T..b Rh-CAil FA MI L V GROC ERj 30, QUEEN-STREET. &r Sh -if pi '•______ Supplied. ; "g ---;t"'" ' '>t--4,:!^win_.e_i't!o;| :F: k Ox AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING- FACTORY.,4 '::, ■ oxoo WYNDHAM-STREET, s-v ~: 10, _ , - \ ;(Next SHAKi_3 __re Hojtel). ; , , Having introducedi.Steam -Power, he Is now - -prepared to make a Reduction i ."■;•:.-.;.- Twenty per cent off the price' > of all common work. £8T Country Orders punctually attended to.



1 AND J. SO PPE T, „| « Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, .• .-..- And.No. lOULower Queen-street Wharf, ... Anokls-nr) ' 7. - '.:' TO ONES l 4'__u_._-_»' 444 '•^VfXJB'O Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free.; .man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower; Qneen-street by & RQpp^ T ' Q OUTH HELEN SVILLE 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, COACHBUTLDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of., Hardwood, at lowest market prices. '_ 4 ' -' TAMES B U T C H E R, _V CARTER, CONTRACTOR, -CO. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (cut: or unont) rea&onabie. • ; G. S A N D _5 S o. . 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. lANOS, 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 purchasln Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs. imfiESH SHIPMENT S. 650 OASKSCEMENT, Ex City of Auckland and Famenoth. J AMES B LA IK I E, . VICTORIA-STREET. Four Doors from the Union Bank. MCKENZIE __ ROS S, 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. ark ock brothers, SOAP St CANDLK MANU___C TURERS, Cox's Creek, Richmond. *__, Office—Durham-street, Auckland. . Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins aad Bones. On Sale—Bonedust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from alduiteration. PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL, 3> COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers oCPaperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes. Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic (xlass Picture. Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c Glass cut to size, and carefully packed.—9s and 97, QUEEN-STKHET. j IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS . Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' . 4 Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, . Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot ■-.■'. . Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting., Suction - ■' and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street r . Works: Panmure, Auckland. j Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololonies. 1 - _■_ rilO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM ) ; JL ERS, AND OTHERS.; ' The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeawax, Sec, Sec, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. 4 ...... j ... , IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, <■ Auckland.' - : ; .___]__ JAMES M 0 L E O D, BUTCHER,. ]F HELENSVILLE (SOUTH). PA N D.; I. Mc L E O D, c TIMBER MERCHANTS, ' AND .- .' GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, HELENSVILLE (South). [ ...; All kinds of Timber supplied to order. ,W ';- A 1 T E, Manufacturing Tinsmith, : : m FORT-STREBT. ' 4 ~., Wishes to Inform tho pubhc that he is tho only one in the Province who devotes the whole of his time to the above business, and with his facilities for working and mridernjappliances, can defy competition. WH. S X I N N E X • BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings. &c.. &c. , ..■■ 4 WA IKA T O COAL COMPANY . (LIMITED) are now delivering BEST HOUSEHOLD COAL, from their Mines at Rua waro, Huntly Station, as follows :— 5 tens, and under 25 t0n5....17s 6d per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 tons __.165.6 d „ 50 tons, and upwards __15s „ _ Slack ... 12s6d „ Delivered at Auckland or Onehunga Railway Stations. •.!-•:■-- Steamers and Manufactories suhj ect to special arrangement. Orders may be sent to Mr James Ronaldson, Manager, Huntly, Waikato; or to W. S, LAURIE, Agent. 7, Wyndham-street, , Auckland. ....... .____ j UP E O■ 1 A L N O T 1 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. ti.; . OF. ..•:• v J_i .A f. Si --T? V i SURGEON DENTIST, « ~, :, , ~ .i,ELE ; Y,-:STRE;ET...,' .. ,' : Artificial .Teeth made oh the' most approved principles, from One to a Full Set. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and. Extracted.1.- ' 4 Children's Teeth Regulated. p\ ■'■■-.''' ■; ~~ S A ■■'. L ~~EJ EX * OCEOLA,' * SWORDEISHj' . LINDA ! ." ' Weber,- and -Taupo': 925 sacks FLOUR 4 4 -870 bags , 216 sacks OATMEAL 513 „ OATS '~ 20 „ PEARL BARLEY 18 cases BACON 14 cases GHEE_-_ 15 kegs BUTTER Ex 'Aikshaw,' ©London 12 cases MACCARONIand V__RMICELLT. T. h. ,ea l L & C 0., High-street and. Vulca.nLan TIT HANGAR E I CO AL S. BEST HOUSEHOLD COALS IN THE PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. C;ARGO JUS.T A R R I, V ED. V .' "'- COME AND SEE'IT " ' ■■(,;' : : -7-. 7 !..■■;-! .:;7n.\\kt -m 0.44 Oolno IF/ J. CRAIG'S, Foet-steeet; 1



V^ rwmo s j. harbutt. 4 Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, \' J 'Victoria-street __aot, j *" Ado__l__n|d. , .MM> .».■; ■r. : .-f7 .;,;. "'■ t-.^-c-? __;..„„-. a ,i-... i ":;; ; Ci E M -E ; ,}N, r T;'I" O"EME Nj T j . 600 casis" Cement, 100 casks Plaster (American)," Slates,-Fire Bricks (Sturbridge), Fire Clay, Lime..Sand,,&c.,. ~ Screw Jaoks aiid Sca_fdldtog;On Hire Experienced >workmen in ..all branches (sent to all parts of iowii or country. KEANE Se JENKINSON-. 'J .-• Builders. ViQcona-Btreet. MONEY TO LEND, in largeor small suniß, at low rates of interest!. 4-Mr Laishley, Solicitor; High-street. M.,; t F I .".. ONEY; TO LEND,' on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. _ _ ONEY ;TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of intereEC—W._L Con nell, Vulcan Lane.;; 4 j ____■ ■___• -__m | - ONEY TO LEND, in large .or.mall !i.ST_ris.f^-S. Vaile, Commissionr.__{gen, Shortland-street. next the Poßt-ofßce. ,, 4 ■ ,:■; ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE ot First-class Freehold Securities. v3> *♦ - WM. COLEMAN,: .". ' " Solicitor, 4 ,T 7 j< Vulcan Lane. MONEY to LEND on first-class |-?554 hold security, at low rates of interest— R. C. DYER, Shortland-street. ■■'.-■ .__ A I | MONEY TO LEND in large, d¥ 4mall sums at a moderate rate of Interest.— Jackson and Russell, Solicitors. -,- Mo M: j ' AUCKLAND PERMANENT !CO OPERATIVE BUILDING-; JAND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. ; , OFITIOK—93. QtTEEN-eTREET. I F LOANS granted upon approved seenrities of Freehold or.Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being repayable in instalments, tit the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— j ■~ :•■ ■■■:'. ~~~- ~~. ~ \ i ~V . i-: t ' Repayments extend- r,^ Tx,«ai- Total amount ing over for weeK. R ep ayabte. J ■", ' s. d. ; £ .8. Id. i years .. .-• .. 12 6 130 0i 0 6 years.. .... 48 2 143 9(2" 8 years.. .... 7 6 .156 718 j -10 years.. .. .. 6 3 162 1B!8>#". " ■ - "' i:-': -4 4., DEPOSITS received repayable at seven daya :i notice, and bearing interest at the rate o£ 5 per cent, per annum. ■" ' i . JOHNBATGKB, h«w—-tary,, TKT HI T T A X E R S AMERICAN HOUSE. ! -- • ■ > VS.! ON S ALE,' !-:' M j LAMPS (non-explosive, and1 cheaper i|t___n , any in the city) " f LANTERNS . . r" "":,- " \ }'" COAL OIL (Kerosene) STOVES j \ CLOCK MA.TERIALJ ~.? OIL-CLOTH CLOTHING j *■'-, BOOTS and SHOES I •-? = AND ALL KINDS OFfl USEFUL YANKEE NOTIONSI : Second IDocr Below . , THE "HERALD'- OFFICE. 0 1 I^FEW ZEALAND INSURANCE .1.-". ■"'" COMPANY. '•'"- ; j FIRE AND MARINE. '' I Capital M.Mu .. ~, _ .. £l,O0O,0Q0.: Reinsurance Fund and Reserve Jo _./ c."i £1-5,000.. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE,of every description of Property may. be, effected with this Company; ; c !- -> HuUs Insured for the Voyage or 'l__;e. !M6l l ohandiße, Goods, , and Freight Insured, ;by steamers ahdgaihrigvessels, Risks on Specie Mmbjectto special arrangements. sssr Lora-isf. Promptly Paid. v i , ftEORGE P. PTERCE, Manager. \ SOUTH BR ITIS H INSURANCE I .COMPANY- hi.7j .:;..f capital^ £i,660,6q0. ..l { Buildings of every deacription, arid Contents' Insured." ■ - !:M: . ''; 'I'" "* Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port London. ,-, ...ohamoi- .■■•.' -, . • •;; i Vesselp, Freight, r Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, th. Jslands, &c. o. tli 0 j Lowest Current Rateb. ; .■. Head Office, Auckland. A BOARDMAN, ■■•-"■- ■ ■•■ -. "j ■ ■■■m Manager PA PER HA N G I N G S. WHITE LEAD, OIL, &c, &c., &0., Ex Late Arrivals. .--•:>•: i i 574 OT, PACKAGES -.:,;■« 574 PAPERHANGINGS, From Common to the most Choice Designs In GOLD. ; J Scrim and Hessian, ... i .1 GILT MOULDINGS, ! i GLASS SHADES, <r I I White Lead Oils (linseed'and colza Paints Zinc White 4 Colours - , rfi-Ttufps;- 77 p-.-ra '<■■•■■ Varnisheß Brushes " 'M.'. • Sec, .Sec, Sec. ' j Carson's Antioorrosion Paint, j , ' j Patent Silicate Paint, .:= j ' Oxide of Iron and Trade Sundries, Artists' Colours,, Canvas. Paper, Brushes. and Requisites. Plate and Sheet Glass of every description Wholesale and Retail. J W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 4 i OIL, C LOUR. AND GLASS MERCHANTS* i 95 & 97, Q UEEN STREET. j Aucklanr?. January 23.1878. I OHIP' tIANDLERY _.[SAILMAKING NOTICE OF REMOVAL. j : A. B. DONALD ! Having taken over the, balance of the leas of those centrally-situated Premises, corner of ■. Queen and i Fort-streets, lately occupied by Mr Thomas Williams, as a Ship Chandler,; Sail maker, &C., - would,. i ntima •hisi." intention of" continuing this Business i* i a bl atiches, and trusts to secure a fair share of support. -: j A.B.D. takes thia >pf o_tunity of thanking the. Shipping Community arid General Public for' tho liberal patronage accorded him during the last ten years, and froih hispersorial knowledge of the Business, '■ hopes to secure, a' continuation of the favoursso liberally bestowedmpon him. r N-D.4ALarge Assortment" of Terits and Tar. paulins alwa.yb kept iristock. : '■'■__ } • i .'-»:--■: • JMaRAMARUA' iC/OAL .JMjINE. \v COALS! COALS.! COALS!!!: ! Where do" you Buy ' Youb Coals? The underßigried 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.. .. .. _- _- 20a. From sto 15 Tons ;/_J _. .. I7s. From 15 to 25 Tons _ .... 16s. 6d. 25 Tons and upwards, as per agreement. Orders Left at , MESSRS. STONE BROS, I Ottet, w-rtrret • W. H. FENTON, -. ' . J WEEN-STREET, Or, CHAS. HARDING,M SOLK AGKNT, Br eakw at c r Yar d, Will receive prompt despatch. SAUNDERS AND GILBERD, SOAP and CANDLE MANUFACTURES, FREEMAN'S BAY, Auckland - ' Cash Buyers of Tallow. .___ Tm O R S A L E, A First, class Watchmaker and Jeweller Business n Napier.. ! ■ Principals only dealt with. ' M For every information, apply to ~ , - Messrs, BEAVER BROS. & SOLOMON, ; ,'t.,,,, .... -r. ;-.i!.». Wellington; : Orj -[.-Of' -iv:Messrs.-HAYMAN',&:CO..-M ; . ,-.fi/-,,'--r-f" f'.-.r'-.f" ~-'.- !,.".. *~iDnnedin.? .Wellington, July 9,1878. M 4 ! 'fVf R. T. T R A FF O RD, .•■r *i 1 SURGEON t______mt l WAKEFIELD- D E N,T I S T -tgmff n .-..STREET. Teeth Extracted! without Pain by. Dr., Glover . Patent Oxide Gas. ■ .'i ; s j * l Artificial Teeth (from One to aFallJipe.).



MIR A W D A C 0 A* L. MIRANDA COAL. j ■ We,'the undersigned, have on Sale a Supply of this reallygood household Coal, to be had in any quantities, at .4 HOLDER BROS., Co al and| Firewood Merchants, •■x- . , . .Newton. ■.'".'.. ___\ A UCKLAND HAT MANUFACTORY. W. H. FEN TON, I (Late Hill & Fenton I By Special <^ft^^C- .Aw<jtati_e_t Wholesale And Retail | . HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. j . A > L~~O V E T'■ T, ______•' TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Wellesley-strewt. \ Has always on hand a Well-seV-,ted Stock of Black and Blue Superfine Cloths u,nd Doeskins; alao, "West of England, Mosgiel, and other Tweeds. A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate, Tweed thoroughly shrunk before making up. ~._ The Trade supplied)] at. agvery small adyano 'on cost for cash., M . j .tjvi"_...h,:e ran d c jdv '__D •; -Wholesale. Shipping & Family| .BUTCHER, '■) ■ Queen-street, mekf BahK of New Zeal a, Aticklarid. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked* Tongues, Home-cured Baoo Corned Beef ori Sale In large quantities ,j i N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for ! warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt o order. Families waited on in town or suburb s 4%/ fIT R. T V N DA L L, ;__K__ '4 DENTIST (FIVE YEARS ASSISTANT TO MR. PLUMLEY), Begs.to announce to the Public that he has commenced Business at the TOP OF GREY STREKT, Auckland, and hopes by Reasonable Prices to obtain a share of their patronage.! 44, - List of Prices. £ s. d Uppers (in vulcanite) from _ 3 0 0 Uppers (in platinum) from .. — „ 40 0 Uppers (in-gold) from.. .. M_ ..800 Sets, Upper and Lower (in vulcanite) .. 6 0 0 „ 44, - „ . (in platinum) _. 80 0 ,//''„.%>■■ „ (ingold) - ..1518 0 Teeth Extracted from 9to 12 a.m. _ 0 1 0 "Teeth' Stopped in amalgam.. ..' .. 0, 2 6 Teeth Stopped in gold .. .. as agreed £3 Old Pieces Remodelled at trifling expense. TIMBER I CHEAP TIMBER The Undersigned are Belling 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. I HE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY LIMITED MECHANIC-.' BAY. I N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No. 6, , nraitce Buildings. , '4 r.TT.4 N OR R II S, JIU» PHOTOGRAPHER. 222, QUBEN-STRKET, Auckland,; *_» CARTES DE VISITS. Bs. PER DOZEN i Fhsotype Portraits While; Waiting, I~~ MFORXANT TO COASTERS AND BUSHMEN.J ''WANTED, Firewood. Full rates for Fir class Wood.) t .\<, ' -: H. P. GIBBONS & CO., \ _ 58, Wellealey-street. j WG. BUTLER, O BLACKSMITH, South Helensville. Every description of Smith'a Work at reason- able rates. A MERICAN SEWING MACHINES. THE LARGEST SALE IN AUSTRALIA. Reduced Price List. i "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM Simple, Compact, Efficient, Durable, and Complete. It sews with the least posßible amount of labour, and a Girl of Twelve Yeara can run it without fatigue. It ia a Triumph ! of Mechanical Genius. ' THE HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practica Low-price Lock-stitch Sewing Machine ever invented. This UNEQUALLED MACHINE uses a straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch" (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for any wear, from the lightest muslins to the heayiest: AND WH.fi EVEN SEW LEATHER . it Will iHem, Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam, Trek, Ruflles, Hemstitch, and Gather. This Machine will sew on and gather at the same time, and willlwork equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk. Linen, or Cotton Thread] It is riot necessafy for us to enaeavour to de tractSfrom the rherits of any other machine's. We claim to sell THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET, without regard to Trice, and we feel confident that whenever persons: wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the HOME" SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE a fair trial, in competition with other Machines it will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screw driver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and directionsfor use. All Beourely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:- 4 Complete in box .. .. „ _ _ _M £_ 0s With Table and Treadle .. .. .. _. £6 5s With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key ... _. _. £7 7s In-proof of. their superiority over all other Maohiriea,. v. c guarantee them for1 five ..YEARS. f.t -.■--'<_.! i Where the genuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MACHINES, stamped with our name, are not procurable, we will, send them direct to pur chasers on receipt of remittance or reference. :c _.. ''^Vd::N_V-:HAN &CO I"" ... <r.. ~,M..Mo:,'';^PLE: A GENTS.... /[ "f ! We, harm appointed the undersigned Sok. Retail Agent for Auckland, where the Genuine Home Shuttle Machines -are procurable by time payments. ..lUustrations, Specimens, andTnition freeoCcharge 1~*4.-M i ';' ■■t'i'"! ' - J. V..BREDA; 7 .-Vv'.'.' "'''"■'_ Shortland-street. i WH. H A Z A R D, a - GUNMAKER. 16 7, QUE E N -STR EE T, In returning thanks to the Sportsmen of the Province of Auckland for the very liberal sup port accorded to him since commencing business in this City, begs respectfully to call attention to his Large and Well-assorted Stock of BREECH AND MUZZLE - LOADING SHOT GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, AND PISTOLS, SPORTING POWDER, CHILLED SHOT, ELEY'S CAPS. WADS, CARTRIDGE CASES, RIFLE AND REVOLVER AMMUNITION, &0„ &C, &0. ; GUNWORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Executed with promptitude, in an efficient and workmanlike manner, and Warranted to Give . Satisfaction. A TRIAL GIVEN WITH EVERY GUN TO ARRIVE, Ex ' Queen of the West' : • W. H. H. notifies to Intending Purchasers that one of the ,- j Most Superior Shipments of_. DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BARREL BREECH AND MUZZLE-LOADING GUNS,; Is now Daily Expected by him j ] per,' Queen of the West.' [ These Guns are of the most modern con struction, i having'been inadei expressly to his, order. Iri corisequence of arriving rather late, they will: be offered at Unusually I Low Prices. lo ".-.>■■ ' M^.k <>::. ( THE SHOOTING -.ALLERY Is ,OPEN DAILY for Rifle or: Piotol- PracT-CE, or for Ihstructio"ri in the ....,,. ~..: ~., Use of Fire-arms. '07 .'■ '-J W..H.~fif_ZARD, 167, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. M-I- '



JM. L E N N OI X _. j! Estate Agent and Valuator,; Queen-street, Auckland Opposite the New Zealand insurance Buildings). ————— ■ j This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays only. JDI r„ AAA TO *20 TO LEND on good 3_.L\-,UUV- securities.—Apply to J. M. ■ Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. j PONSONBY.— Residence containing 5 rooms, with large allotment laid out in strawberry gardens, orchard, ornamental trees, together with paddock opposite. Price for the whole, £350.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. j _pig fz. —A Pretty Verandah Cottage, contain 3JLJO ing 4 rooms, in the City. Pi-ice, £195. Terms can be arranged.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. !' _p q c _82 acres at Pukeateau, fern land. Price, °-J'J'i £95. £20 cash, the balance can remain at 7 per cent.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. PONSONBY.— A Beautiful 6-roomed Veran dah Residence, situate at Campbellville, Ponsonby, with large freehold allotment. | The residence commands a magnificent view of the ha-bour. Is in excellent repair, and quite new. Price, £420.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. , WANTED, a 4-roomed House in the City.—J.' M. Lennox, Ebtate agent, Auckland. TO Investors and Others.--Two substantially built Residences in Vincent-street, with large freehold allotment. The houses are let for ,34s.per week, and are in excellent condition.—J. M. Lennox, Estate Agent. ~. ' { i_ *>_„__ —PRETTY Cottage, with freehold SoW-w""-'■ allotment, near the Remuera Rail- Way Station. Price, £200.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. Auckland. i ; /". REV - STREET. — A Beautiful Allotment \_T (freehold.. No money required, and money lent to build.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. ; HOBSON - STREET. — A First-class Brick Family Residence in this rising street, with freehold allotment. Price, £850.— J. M. ' Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. REMUERA.— Villa Residence (a Bargain).— A Beautiful Villa Residence at Remuera. The residence contains 11 rooms, together with ceach-house, stabling, and about 4 acres of free hold, all beautifully laid out in garden, orchard, shrubbery, and pasture.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. POKENO.— Farm and Homestead about 1} 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, Estate agent, Auckland. -P 1 f\fi~ ■*■ Bargain—Farm of 40acres at Stokes 3JX UU p o int. There is 1J acres of orchard, 5 acres in grass, and about 6 acres cleared and ready for the plough. The House contains six rooms, and is situated near Soldier's Bay, about three miles from Stokes' Point.—J. M. Lennox, Estate 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 half an-hour's walk from the Manurewa Railway i Station.—J. M. I_snnox, Estate agent, Auckland. ■ WAIKATO. - A beautiful little Farm of 122 acres, of first-class quality soil, all in the best grasses. There is a four-roomed residence upon the Farm, This fine property is only 3 miles from Te Awamutu, in the Rangiawhia district. Price, £1220.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. PARNELL. —Two Allotments fronting the main road, in a first-class position. The lots have a frontage of 34 and 35 feet respectively. Price, £3 5s per foot.—Apply to J. M. Lennox Estate agent, Auckland. TILL A RESIDENCE—a bargain—a seven roomed Residence in the City, well and substantially built, with large freehold allot ment having 80 feet frontage. Price. £320 cash. —J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. , ALLOTMENT in the City, with 60 feet front age. Price, £90. Beautiful situation.—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. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland, j """ma si t o n a N~rT~s~o~N o - HOUSE LAND, & ESTATE ; AGENTS. 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildinc- Queen-street, Auckland. FOR SALE. ALBERT VILLA.—A comfortable Residence of 6 rooms in Albert-street, within five minutes walk of the Union Bank. ! ARARIMU.—Sixty acres of Land near River- - head. DURHAM-STREET.—A Large Store, now in the occupation of Mr. Mackie, Coachbuilder. For Sale or Lease. I ir PONSONBY ROAD. — A Large Allotment withiShop and Dwelling-house erected thereon, healthy situation and good business position. EPSOM ROAD.—A very pleasantly-situated House of 9 rooms, with verandah and balcony, outhouse and stable, and nice garden, lately occupied by Mrs. Lewis. Either for sale or ease. EPSOM ROAD.—A seven-roomed Cottage, with garden, and every convenience, well situated. HEPBURN-STREET.—A well-built Family Residence of seven rooms, with verandah, wood house, tanks, garden, &c. The House is built of the very best material, and is in first-rate order. The property has a frontage of 36 feet by a depth of 119 feet. ..-•,. ST. MARY'S ROAD, Ponsonby—A Family Residence of 8 rooms and back kitchen, veran dahs, balcony, well, large tank with pump in kitchen, and gas laid on, together with the large allotment upon which it is erected, planted with fruit and ornamental trees, croquet lawn, and flower garden. Extensive view of the harbour. This property is for Sale or Lease. STOKES' POINT, North Shore.—2o acres of Good Land, suitable for a Market Garden. Wood and water on it. 95 acres of Good Bush Land in the County of Marsden, 10s. per acre, WAIUKU.—A Good Farm, with Dwelling, house and ali improvements. GRAFTON ROAD.—A well-built Family Re sidence, erected upon a large allotment, 36 feet frontage by nearly 200 feet deep, slated roof, verandah, stable, Sec., with fine view both back nd front. NORTH SHORE.—Eligible sites at Stokes Point, North Shoie. Several Allotments in City and Suburbß. TO BE LET:— RICHMOND.-A 3-roomed Cottage, with f acre of garden, securely fenced. Healthy situation. ■ .-•- ... ../ r, , . PONSONBY.—A comfortable Family Resi dence of 8 rooms, with gas and-water laid on, and large garden. WELLINGTON-STREET.—Two Small Cot tages. \ ... .., SYMONDS-STREET.—A good House,: with large garden, in Albert-street, near Upper Symonds-street. Possession can be given p,bout he Ist August. ■:■'. MTM:. "0 . St. GEORGE'S BAY.—A Family Residence with arge grounds, very pleasantly situated, overlooking the harbour. - —- - j --- "' St. GEORGE'S BAY.—A six-roomed' Cottage with water frontage.and garden ground; ; . ONEHUNGA.—A Commodious Family Re sidence, with large garden, orchard, and Pad dock. . .-, ;,'; ,- i l . <•■ / ■ j A Large Store in the centre of the City, with a three-stall stable and cart-shed, suitable for a ' Wholesale or Manufacturing Business : a large chimney for steam purposes is built on the pre nUßeS' H. ASHTON & SON, House, Land, and Estate Agents, ;•"■-' 8, New Zealand Insurance Bnildings. ■Bl O R SALE (C HE A P)— 220" acres Good Land, Lot 118, on the Kapa Creek, Mahurangi 464 acres at Pakiri, County Marsden, Lot 51 40 acres at Pukeatua, Lot 46. 70 acres, Parish of Wahiki, Lot 83 99 acres, Hoteo Block, Parish of Oruawharo and Pakiri, Lot 69 98 acres, Parish of TePapa, Cook's County, Lot 281 40 acres, Parish of Wairan, County Marsden, Lot 26 298 acres, Okahu Block, Parish of Arapohue, Lots 62, 63, 64, and 65 A Good Four-roomed Cottage, and about a quarter of an acre of Good Land, planted with fruit and other trees, at Tauranga; really cheap. A Good Six-roomed House, with wash-house, bathroom, dairy, two-stalled stable, buggy and hay-house, pigeries, fowl-house, &c, &c.; and about an acre of good ground, planted with very large ornamental and other trees, also orchard and flower garden. Itis well adapted for a Doctor or anyone wishing to build villa residences, having large frontage to two good streets, only fifteen minutes walk from the Union Bank. The above can. be sold either together or separately.' 4 —Apply to ' r JOHN SOPPET, ■>. j in ; j ~, ■'.'. . , No.B,Queen-street. ■3ETERS' LIVERY & BAIT STABLES .dL ti . -TAURANGA.' 7 ' lf\,yO ' Saddle Horses, Single" and ! Double-sealed' Buggies;* Waggonettes open, and covered,! fofc two or four horses: TwaandFourrhorseCoacheg,, -'Carriages, etc.; for Hire .to Rotorua, ] Rotoma . han a. or any part of the Lake District, Taiipoi' « or Napier, on tbe most reasonable terms.1 -On receipt of telegraph message will always pnnc-, -; tually attend on arrival of steamers, m- I 4., , '•".. ;A. PETERS & SONS, |'4i'-» PROPRIRTOKS. .Uv.y ■::_■_ ? Tauranga.



m H E-.A-.'■!_. RE ROYAL. JL Manager and' Proprietor „.'... R. J. DeLias. DOUBLE 7 BILL TO-NIGHT 1 Increased Success of MR. W. C. DILLON, --~,_ ._, . _i , n ... Miss EDITH PENDER! THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, AUG. 15-, An entirely riew Drama, entitled. _ THE KING'S MUSKETEER! D Artagnan (the Musketeer) Mr W.C. Dillon ANNE OF AUSTRIA '.._-__» EDITH PENDER Full cast by the whole of the splendid Dramatic Company. . ri7Tgc , To conclude with the Screaming Farce. A. *-J^3 ,4m 4, IN THE DARK! TO-MORHOW: BENEFIT' OF MR. W. C. DILLON! The great poetic Drama, -_.__ . LOUIS THE ELEVENTH! SATURDAY NEXT: An entirely new sensational Drama, entitieu, , FOKSA X E Nl Forwhich the services of the talented Scenic ,-A_t_si,.Mr. Holmes, have been soecially •• engaged.. Prices:—Dress Circle, 4/; Stalls, 2/6; Pit. U .BoxPlan at Upton & Co.'s. _ f O R.NLEVS TRE E T HA LL. "■' LAST NIGHT BUT TWO! OF THE Royal 'o Marionettes!; Deserve Success an<_ you will Command it.. THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, The affecting three-act .Drama, THE BABES IN THE WOOD ! THE CHRISTY MINSTRELS IN KEW SONGS, JOKES, AND DANCES. ; THE ANIMATED SKELETON ! ' The Acme of Marionette Art. The Fairy Pantomime, LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD ! The whole concluding with the MOST GORGEOUS TRANSFORMATION SCENE EVER WITNESSED! With Scintillating Showers of Silver Spray, and Lime-light Effects. SATURDAY—LAST GRAND MATINEE!. J. GARDNER, Agent. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION ROOMS. A Course of EIGHT POPULAR LECTURES and SCIENTIFIC ENTERTAINMENTS wit he given EVERY SATURDAY EVENING, commencing at 7.30, by Mr. Josiah Martin. Musical illustrations, under the direction of . Professor M. Swallow.. •• The Subjects will comprise: Sound, Music,. Colour, Light, Heat, Fire, Electricity, &c, illustrated by numerous brilliant experiments with the Telephone; Torpedoes, the Phonograph, oriTalking Machine, and the Microphone. Admission: ONE SHILLING. Tickets for Course, Five Shillings. Teachers under the Board'of Education; Free. OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN <> '• < l- ■■ ASSOCIATION, ;--,,)■ -,[ WELLES-JEY-STREET. .-. -''• WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES, ;1878. August ifi.—" Credulity and Scepticism."—Rev. - T. BUDDLE. .... , September 13.—"The Most Ancient Christian Writing, after those of the New Testa ment." — Dr. Cowie, Bishop of Auck " " LAND. '' ' ' ':" r ■'"_." '''-'-- Septeni ber 20.—" The Sacred Books of Importan Religions."—Joseph Wilt.cox, Esq: October 11.—(Subject to be advertised.)— Rev. -; ' .CM.NeIson, MM.A- • j s Tickets for the whole course, to admit Bearer and Lady, 55.. to admit Bearer only, 3s. 6d.; Single Lecture, Is.. - ,-,- im 4._ ' Commence at 7.30. Seats reserved for Ticket holders until 7.20. ' . mO THE GENERAL PUBLIC - ■■>■■' ''.'. I. 0. - 081 THE ;.'.'- ' PROVINCIAL .DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND • WOLFE V.HART. Take notice that Mr Wolfe, the proprietor of Wolfe's i.chiedam Aromatic Schnapps, has re cently obtained an injunction, made on hearing of.,both parties, against Mr Henri J. Hart, of Melbourne, in the Supreme Court of Victoria,, restraining Mr Hart from offering, or exposing for sale, or selling-any of his Schnapps in bottles similar to those used by Mr Wolfe, dr only colorably differing therefrom, or in packages or parcels similarly got up, or with labels colorably imitated, arid that it" is Mr Wolfe's intentiori to proceed; against all persons making or using such imitations in this colony; and, .. further, take'notice.thereof to forthwith desist T f rommaking sale, or disposing of, or offering, or exposing for sale any imitation of Mr Wolfe's manufacture, the production- of Mr Hart, or of any other p'ersonj as you will answer the same at your proper peril. Dated at Auckland this,24th day of July. 1878. • : * L. D. NATHAN & CO.. * Agents. "a UCKLAND STEAM CONFECTION __£_-, FACTORY ALBERT- _IREET. ' *-■ -'- : EM WATERS, CONFECT ONER ; Begs to inform the put-.- the followinst goods, manufactured at hi- y are guaran teed-of sup-rior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient '/.Orl 7 olouring - matter deleterious to- Dry Goods, j. _l Dry Goods—Continued Co versation Lozenges Plain Pipe CoMversations Ringn ~ Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints" " Good Words Thin Peppermints .„, Cinnamon Comflts Fruit Lozenges '' '" ' ' Chocolate Creanls Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert Marbles*,..,..•_ ~Mm =>..: Boiled Goods. Burnt Almonds - : - _~ Birds'iEggs ;. Mixed Lollies Carraway Comflts Sticks (assorted) .Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong Pepper- Cushions mints AcidDropß • - Super.Extra Strong Best Acid Drops Peppermints " ! Rose Acid Dropß Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls * • ' Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenge Black Almond Tofly MuskV.ozenges Sweet Kisses Paregori Cough Lo- Red Coeoanut Ice zenges " Red and White Cocoa Bathpipe nut Ice Coalsfoot Rock Honey Toffs* Gelatine Lozenges ; Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Everton Toftv Liquorice - Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberries- * Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberrie. Horehound Candy • Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfits Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe . . Medicated Lozenges oi every description alway. on hano. .. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin ro turned in good order. DDING CAKE ORNAMENTS,BONBONS Somebody's Luggage, &c, Sec, &o. , Testimonial. ... Provincial Laboratory. Auckland. October 28,, 1875.—MR. E. WATERS. Sir,—l have much pleasure in informing you, that after having, made a very careful analysis of various samples of sweetmeats manufactured.by yen, I find that .they are free from all adulteration, and thattho colouring matters are quite innocuous. With, regard to the Chocolate, I find that it is quite equal to the best English or French prepara tions ; arid, being entirely free from husk, it will form ari excellent ■ article of diet for invalids, especially,i those ..suffering from an impaired digestion .—I have the honour to be, sir, you ; obedient aervt.'. James Iv\ Tunny. Provinoia. : ; Arialyat. .' ." ■'!'j':': ■'-"' '■" ■''■'-' ] '■' ■: .: '. ■' ■ .M-.», '; . OO.F'.O.SF"F ( F"&'i' M' 'A.'-'-ML-f ~_ •'';. '": fo' '"Ex. Lapwing: -•< ■■-"• -to • ' !"40 AMERICAN STOVES & RANGES • ."--._ o-iii KEROSINK; t,.:.. ■,:,■•<■. '...',' . '.", ~ ,-„■* . .FAIRBANKS' UNION SCALES "" " 'CHOICE ENGLISH TEA (J-chestS SAMUEL 1 COCHRANE -&• SON.