Printed and published by the APlo^^ : Henry Brktt, of Parnell, at his, Gen« Steam Printing Office, Wyndhsun-str^^: _■#s ■ the Province of Auckland, New Zealand. Thursday, March 7, 1878.1

THr EVEAISG STAR, THURSDAY, MARCH 7



ALFRED BUCKLAND ~~ THE HAYMARKET. SALES of WOOL,' SHEEPSKINS, and HIDES EVERY FRIDAY", at 1 O'CLOCK. FOR SALE— WOOLPACKb ALFRED BUCKLAND. MONDAY, MARCH 11. THE undersigned has received instruct ions from R. H. Woodward. Esq., to sell, at his residence. Mount Eden Road, The WHOLE of his HOUSEHOLD .FURNITURE, &c. Particulars in future advertisement. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, MARCH S. THE HAYMARKET. FOR SALE, at the Hay .market, on Friday nest, Sth instant, at 11 o clock. An Active and Powerful Grey Draught - 2 UnSS^|h?Colts ; by -Bobbie Burns' "~ An Unbroken Riding Coic Large-framed Draught-brood Mare ALF RE D BU C KLAND. FRIDAY, MARCH S. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Sec, &C. &C. THE Subscribers will hold their usual Furniture Sale at the Mart, Fort-street, on Friday, Sth inst., at 11 o'clock. SAMUEL COCHRANE & CO. Auctioneers FRIDAY; MARCH 3 THE HAYMARKET. "FjlOR SALE, on Friday next, March S, Harness Horses. Wagon rCart. Trollys, Saddles and Bridles, Tables, Bedsteaas, Stretchers, Cooking' Utensils, Sundries, belonging to A. Dornwell. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, MARCH 8. THE HAYMARKET. T7JOR SALE, on Friday next, March 8, THE WELL-KNOWN CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE, «« YOUNG LOCHRINE," By " Old Lochrine," out of an Imported Mare' Grandsire, " Old Lord Clyde." "Youns Lochrazan" is rising eight years old, and is a sure foal getter; and has never been beaten when shown. ALFRED BUCKLAND. TO-MORROW. THE HAYMARKET. TTIOPv SALE,- To-morrow (Friday), Harness, Saddles and Bridles. Horses, Wagons, Carts. Trolleys, Tables, and Sundries, belonging to A. Dornwell. ALFRED BUCKLAND. TO-MORROW. THE HAYMARKET. FOR SALE, at the Haymarket, on Friday next, at 11 o'clock, An Unbroken Thoroughbred Colt, rising four years. ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, MARCH 14. THE REMUERA YARDS. "|TIOR SALE, on Thursday, March 14, 1 Shorthorn Bull, roan, a prize winner, out of a Shorthorn Cow (al3o a prize winner), bred by Mr. Cruickshank, and got by his Imported Bull" Wizard." 1 Shorthorn Cow, strawberry, out of an Im ported Cow. : . 1 Shorthorn Cow, roan, by Young Have lock," both in calf to above Bull, ALFRED BUCKLAND. MONDAY, MARCH 11. cBY ORDER Of THE MORTGAGEES. COTTAGES, ALEERT-STREET, SYMONDS STREET. -VILLA LOTS, HOBSON'S BAY ROAD. THE subscribers have received instruc tions to sell by public auction, at. the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, the 11th instant, _at 12 o'clock. _ The following FREEHOLD PROPERTIES, viz. :— SYMONDS STREET.—Lots T4l [and 2, sub division of allotment 4, section 7, suburbs of Auckland, having a frontage of 66 feet to Albert-street, with two Cottages .erected thereon. These cottages were the property of the late George Jones, are situate close to Dr. Wallis' Church, Newton, and will he sold separately if '■'■■ desired. • HOBSON'S BAY.—Eight Villa Allotments situate on the Hobson's Bay Road, almost opposite Mr. D. Hay's property, each having about 100 links frontage by 500 links deep, and being allotments 4, 5, 6, and .7, of the subdivision of allotment 2, section 14, suburbs of Auckland. gfTerms: SOne-fourth ca3h ; balance can be arranged on easy terms. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Auctioneers. ' WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. CHOICE BUILDING SITES, CORNER OF KYBER PASS AND GRAFTON ROADS. THE subscribers have received instruct ions to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Wednesday, 20th instant, at 12 o'clock, That Valuable Block of Land, situate at the corner oj Kyber Pass and Grafton Roads (opposite the residence of C. J. Stone, Esq., and adjoining the property of Dr. Philsou), subdivided into allotments. Further particulars will be given in a few days ' ■ SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14. NEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL VANISED IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED), VICTORIA-STEET East, AUCKLAND. M. JONES & CO. HAVE received instructions from the Directors to sail by auction, on the pre mises, on Wednesday, 13th inst., at 11 o'clock, Lease of Building and Allotments, about 19 years to run. with Plant and Machinery, consisting of Steam Engine and Boiler, Lead Pipe Press with Hydraulic Pumps, and Spouting, Curving, and other Ma chines an d Tools. Sec And, The whole of the Stock-in-Trade, consisting of Galvanised Iron, Brassware, Spouting, &c, Lead and Composite Pipes, Lead Washers, Galvanised Nails, Machine Rivets, Pipes and Fittings, Zinc Nails, &c., &c, &C. Terms at Sale.



mHE CHEAPEST JJ OUSE IN NEW ZEALAND FOR REALLY GOOD FURNITURE, CONSISTING OP DRAWING-ROOM, DINING-ROOM, BED-ROOM, and every description of ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND CO LONI AL-M ADE FURNITURE. The Cheapest House in Auckland for CARPETS! BRUSSELS. TAPESTRY. KIDDERMINSTER DUTCH & FELT CARPETS. THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT TO CHOOSK FROM. The Laigest Stock of Plain and Fancy FLOORCLOTHS V^Ever Exhibited in Auckland. All the Newest Patterns o LINOLEUM ! (The.New Carpet), MANILLA, COIR. FLAX, and CHINA MATTINGS (PLAIH AND FANCY). Silk and Worsted Damask. Keps, Broches, and Cottalines, Plain and Fancy Dimities, Chintzes, Cretonnes. BLANKETS and COUNTERPANES A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF GILT CHIMNEY GLASSES. Brass Cornices and Window Poles. THE Blind of the Period! This Blind is manufactured from Metal of the thickness of note paper; it is light, dur able, and ciogant: it will not blister or warp with the sun. and is less in price than the Wood Venetian. WINDOW CURTAINS, In Lace, Nett, Muslin, and Leno. WINDOW HOLLANDS, in White, Buff, and Green. All Sorts of Upholsterer's Trimmings. WI2TE:S~BS HALL, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CABINET MAKERS. UPHOLSTERERS, & CARPET WAREHOUSEMEN, SHORTLAND-STREET. AUCKLAND. Sole Agents r the GROVER & BAKER SEWING MACHINES mHE GRAIN TRAD E. TO FARMERS AND OTHERS. Acting on the suggestion of some of our con stituents, both Growers and Purchasers, we purpose holding „__ SE2PERIODICAL SALES OF GRAIN BY AUCTION, At our Stores in Cashel and Manchester-streets Our First Sals will be he'd on the Twenty first day of FEBRUARY, and we are satisfied that the establishment of this means of selling and buying Grain will prove of real benefit both to vendors and purchasers. Samples of each lot to be submitted will be on view in store twenty-four hours before the day of sale. We can offer great FACILITIES FOR STORING GRAIN placed in our hands, either at Christchurch or Lyttelton, and in case the market prices do not come up to the owners' views,we can undertake the shipment and sale of the Produce abroad. We are prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES upon it on favourable terms. We are always in receipt of the latest advices from the principal towns in the Colony, and also throughout Australasia, and will gladly affor information to those who confide their produc to our care. Our charges will be on a very moderate cale JAMESON BROTHEKS & CO., Christchurch. Note.—Corn3acka supplied at the lowes current rates. T> C L A R X, Shipping and Commission^Agent Wharf. Onehunga. JNO. C. C L O U GH, masefield's blildings, Violinist, Teacher of 'the Viomn, Viola, and Oboe, DRAMATIC LEADER, ETC. Brass and String Bands taught, and Mnsica Pieces effectively arranged for the same for any instrumentation or number of performers. Concerts, Balls, and QuadrillelParti es attende OUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. » Buildings of every description, and Contents, Insured. - ■ - . _.■_.. Wool from Sheep's Back or -Shipping Port for London. Vessels, Freight. Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, the Islands, Sec Lowest Current Rates. Head Office, Auckland. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. XMPORTANT TO TOURISTS. NOW RKADY, THE SOUTHERN GUIDE TO THE HOT LAKE DISTRICT OF THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, BY J. Chantrey Harris. Under the auspices of tho Union Steamship Company of New Zealand (Limited). Auckland—Edward Wayte. Queen-street Wellington—Lyon and Blair, Lambton Quay Christchurch—Whitcombe and Temperton ; Dunedin, H. Wise and Co. Sold by all the rincipal Booksellers of the Colonies. Price, ls^ WE have Just Opened a Beautiful Lin in Fancy Tweeds, for Boys' and Gentle men's wear. We make Gentlemen's Trousers to measure for 21s. and 255. SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., City Clothing Mart, 92, Queen-street. ERCHA NT S, AGENTS, and others, can have Office Books Ruled and Bound, any pattern, to suit requirement. Magazines, Music, and other Works bound in any styles, by WILLIAM LEYS, Bookbinder, Machine Ruler, and Account Book Manufac turer, next door to Evbkino Star ofl.ee Wyndham-Rtr.'Hr.. HEAP LEATHER AND BOOT WAREHOUSE, HIGH-STREET. Children's Strong Boot 3, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, and 5/6 Women's E.S. and Lace Boots, 2/6, 4/6, 6/6, and 8/6 Men's Bluchers, Lace, and E.S. Boots, 6/6, 8/6, 10/6, and 12/6. Wholesale and Retail. HIGH-STREET. S. ROUT. HAMILTON RAILWAY NOTICE. B. EDWARDS Begs to inform the public that a Coach, carry ing 12 passeugers and luggage, meets every train arriving from Auckland. Charges reason able. Special Carriages provided to order on instructions being sent per post or telegraph to B. EDWARDS, Livery and Bait Stables, Hamilton. PIANOS, ORGANS, AND HAR MONIUMS, HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STREET. Havo the largest and best Stock of Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums, and sell cheaper than any house in New Zealand, Call and sco their prices before purchasing. Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs.



' \ WRAPPING PAPERS. =■! Brown Tea. Cartridge, and Grey White Blue Coffee Tinfoil Tea Paper Cap or Hand I' PAPER BAGS. 1 Brown, Purple, Tea, Fruit (Manilla), Millinery, Flour, Biscuit. Confectionery. 131, Printing done if required. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. TRO N, ZINC, AND TIN J. MANUFACTORY, Fort-street, Auckland. [Established 1870.] H. "WATTE (Late of Uppbe Queen-street), Having been in business several years as a Tintmith, and having received a 1 iiire share of support, has found it necessary to REMOVE TO LARGER AND MORE CON VKNIENT BUSINESS PREMISES, as above. I where he is now prepared to execute all orders, however large, with greater facilities than hitherto. Wholesale Manufacturer of every description of Iron, Zinc, and Tinware. The Latest and Most Improved Machinery, suitable for every description of work. The Trade supplied with Beaching ot every description, for Baths, &c, &c. H. W. defies competition, and solicits a fair trial. Factory: FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, (Opposite E. & H. Issacs' Bonded Store). Warehouse: Edem Terrace. Q HIP CHANDLERY & SAILMAKING. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. A. B. DONALD Having taken over the balance of the lease of those centrally-situated Premises, corner ot Ouoon and Fort-streets, lately occupied by Mr. Thomas Williams, as a Ship Chandler. Sail maker fee . would intimate his intention of CONTINUING THIS BUSINESS IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, and trusts to secure a fan share of support. A.8.11. takes this opportunity of thanking the Shipping Community and General Public lor the liberal patronage accorded him during tho last ten year., and from 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 TARPAULINS always kept in stock. T T> R O W N & G O N, MUSIC WAREHOUSE, Shortland-street. NEW OPERETTAS! NEW OPERETTAS! Reclaimed on Both Sides (Lecocq) .. .. 1/6 My New Maid ~ •• •• \'° Grass Widows (Gabriel) J'<j A Fit of the Blues (Robillanl) 1/b The Jackdaw of Rheims (Fox) 3/ The Sleeping Queen (Faraie) *o The Magic Melody (Oitenbach) 3/ The Rose of Auvergne „ J/g The Blind Beggars „ 1/8 Breaking the Spell „ J/g The Barber of Bath „ L" Also, To Hand by the Mail, Marriot's Beautiful ISonpr, ;," THY FACE." d§A^^Wm^^ *$&____&•? : ■'".iF^mw^ \_W_______i__M milE GREATEST WONDER OP JL MODERN TIMES. Lon'^ experience has proved theao famous remedies to be most effectual in curing either the dangerous maladies or the slighter com plaints which are more particularly incidental to the life of a miner, or those living in tho bush. Occasional doses of these Pills will guard tho system against those evils which so often beset the human race, vi —Coughs, colds, and dis orders of the liverand stomach— the frequent orerunncra of fey dysentery, diarrhoea, and holera. HOLLOWAY'S OINTM ENT Is the most effectual remedy ror scalds or wounds, ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases : in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to cure alike deep and superficial ailments. These Medicines may be obtained from all respectable Druggists and Storekeepers through out the civilised world, with directions for use in almost every language. They are prepared only by the Proprietor THJMAS HOLLOWAY, 533, Oxford-street London. *»* Beware of Counterfeits that may eminate rm th» United Statfla. i~ILOTHIN/^1 MEN'S TWEED SUITS, Recommended for Fit, Style, and Wear, 355. ta, Our arrangements are such that wear enabled to produce such suitable Goods of every class, that we rarely fail in making permanen customers of those who once patronise ns. CARGO & McKAIG, QUEEN-STREET. N OUR READY-MADE DEPARTMENT |WE HAVE Boys' Suits, from 10s: Youths' Suits, from 20s. Men's Trousers, from 7s. 6d. Men's Tweed Galatea Coats, from 15s 6d. Tweed, Cloth, Diagonal, and Diced Pagets, from 17s. 6d. CARGO & M c X A I G, Cubes-street. SHIRTS, IBS Perfect Fit &Superior Value G uaraxteed CARGO & McKAIG Invite particular notice to the above Depart ment, to which they devote special attention. WHITE SHIRTS Serviceable, and Fine Linen Fronts, Sec, 3s. lid. is. 6d„ os. 6d., 6s. 6d., and 7s. 6d. COLD SHIRTS FLAX SHIRTS Choice assortment, ex Sam Mendel. Best British Prints, fast colours, 2s. lid Best French Cambric, special patterns, Is. 6d. and ss. 6d. riAKGO & tT| C TZ- AI G, QUEEN-STREET, Next R. Waters, Confectioner. N" ° T __l c E> The undersign' d having a Large 7 STOCK of the 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 Produce 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 fifteen years, he trusts that by a continuance of strict attention, and by personal control of the opera tions, to continue to give the satisfaction he 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 a short notice. IST Orders left at the City Establishment, Wellesley-street Kas\ will receive prompt attention. Ladies and Gentlemen waited upon by leaving their Orders personally or by letter. W. EDGAR. AL O V E T T, • TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Welleslky-btrero.. - 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 advanc on cost for cash.



mAILORING. __ We would respectfully invite Custom ers who linda difficulty in getting a good fitting Garment, to give us a trial. We have engaged a FIRST-CLASS CUTTH.R. whose long experience war rants us in assuring those who may I favour us with their orders, that they • an rely on getting something superior in style and fir.. r\ AR G O AND TIT CTTA IG, QUEEN-STREET, Next E. Waters', Confectioner. I S3" All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk. and orders executed on the shortest I notice. J Ttr-E-V ADA HOTEL, J__l QUEEN & DURHAM-STREETS. H. C. RICHMOND, PROPRIETOR. Free Luncheon Bar, Durham-street, Dai'y. Billiakd Tadle, under Competent Manage ment, Upstairs. , Commercial and Public Rooms, Large, Comfortable, and Well-veutilated. Liquors- All of the Best Brands. Characteristics: Civility, Cleanliness, and Attention. TTN iLJ SERVICE HOTEL i. CORNKR OF QUEI2 & WELLESLEY-STREETS. JOHNgHANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. A v c nl a n d. N. Z. /-ACCIDENTAL. OCCIDENTAJ^ Occidental Hotel. The New Additions to this Hotel are now completed—viz.. Six r'irst-class Bedrooms and Parlouis; tho Finest Billiard Room and Bar in the Colony. In returning thanks to. the public for past favours, the Proprietor wishes them to know that ho is now in a position to offer the best of accommodation. . EDWO. PERKINS, Proprietor. N.B.—Curiosities of all kinds wanted. Best of Prices given. Centaur's Index, and Victoria Racing Club Programme for 1877, in printed phamphlets, to be seen. , T.H E CRITERION HOTEL" CAMBRIDGE. FIRST-CLAS3 ACCOMMODATION FOR FAMILIES. SAMPLE ROOMS FOR COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN. BEST BRANDS WINKS AND SPIRITS Ox Hand. GOOD STABLING.' Horses for Hire at Moderate Cnarge3. EDWARD HE VV ITT, Proprietor. OINT RUSSELL HOTEL. MERCER. D. ARKILL begs to inform the travelling public that he ha* made great improvements to the above well-known Hotel, and in addition to other excellent accommodation, there is now added a Railway Refreshment Room. for the special convenience of travellers by every train. The Best of Wines and Spirits. Hancock's parkling Ale. \TATIONAL TJ OTEL. CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. Mr W. Walkkr, late mine host of tho Com mercial Hotel, Hamilton, boss to inform hi.. friend 3 and the public generally that ho has assumed the proprietorship of this well-known and favourite House, which he intends shall retain its position a3 a leading Hotel in the Waikato. .__.__ The Itooms are large, lofty, well-ventilated, and liberally furnished. Tho Suites of Apartments for Families are flrst-clasH. . . _ The Snow Rooms for Commercial Travellers, Allcock's Billiard Table, and tho Stabling Accommodation-, are unequalled in the pro vince ; the latter being under tho superinten dence of Firatrclass Grooms. BUGGY AND SADDLE HORSES ON HIRE. The extension of the Railway to Hamilton makes Cambridge less than ono day's pleasure journey from Auckland. W. W A L X E R, PROPRIETOR. L. D. _N" ATHAN & 0°" Agents, Auckland. / J Messrs. Close ABros., Grocers and Tea Dealers, Queen-street, Auckland. X>Y SPECIAL APPOINTMENT rj o 5 i /&* B 6 I U ff/c.DEL'EAuYs\ o g S 9 \k\ AUCKLAND. )£ g g MADE ONLY TO ORDER, AND OF MEASUREMENT TfINCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. MONUMENTAL. JAMES H BUCHANAN, NORTH SIDE VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Having secured the sole agency for the sale of a provincia 1 Limestone, is now prepared to execute orders in polished red and white Marbles, or for the sale of Raw Materials, in any size or either colour. Samples on view at the yards. Iron Enclosures, choice designs and cheap, and every description of Monumental and Builders' work executed with dispatch. Designs and Estimates forwarded free on application.



mHE UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON SALE— DUNEDIN-MADE WOOD WARES, Consisting of Nests of Tubs Buckets (painted and varnished) Fancy Buckets, Churns Cheese Vats, Butter Firkins Knife Boards, Washing Boards,, &c. Also, TO ARRIVE, per 'SeatOller': 20 tons Fencing Wire, 6, 7, 8, 9 gauge 200 cask 3 Portland Cement Oak Varnish, Colza Oil Patent Driers. Guthrie & Ijarnach's NE V ZEALAND TIMBER & WOOD WARE FACTORIES COMPANY (LIMITED). JAMES W. WALLER, Manager, Onehunga Branch. I4NOS, HARMONIUMS, AND MELODY ORGANS. J. Howden, Shortland-street, Importer of a superior class of instruments, has now in fctock, 2 of Aucher Frere3 Celebrated Instruments; also, 2 Allison's Melody Organs and several ILaimoniums at prices to suit the times. A splendid second-hand Piano, cost SO g- ineas, for £40. Flutes, Violins, Musical Boxes and Musical Albums, Se^. TTIT P. GIBBONS & CO " iL~ 3 GROCERS, AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLBY-STREET, Auckland. T^X 'ATLANTIC,' @ DUNEDIN: 730 sacks FINEST FLOUR 20 sack 3 OATMEAL 90 bags PEARL BARLEY. Ex ' Saxon,' @ Dunedin : 60 sacks FLOUR SO bags FLOUR, 100's 400 bags FLOUR, 50's. OATS SHARPS BACON NELSON HOPS ON SALE BY T. H. H A L L & C 0., High-street and Vulcan Lane. AYLOR'S PATENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES. 6 «3 <_pw fc~-jß4k__S ,<•___ __! 3" "*- «__«R»^^^^r^ql___ a a g __ s!_i \^<&l_r £ ° %■ _T *m&£f£f?3- < \\_. Are superior to all others for domestic use, possessing the following advantages—being simple to learn, eusy to work, quiet in action, not liable to get out of order, and having the largest and simplest shuttle, with only one hole to thread. To those in perplexity as to which Machine to purchase, the undersigned, from practical knowledge of Sewing Mechanism, can confidently recommend the above. Sole Authorised Agent : T. PEAC OC X, OP T I Cgl AN, SHORTLAND-STREET. 'T\ H E UNDE RS IGN ED - HAVE ON SALE — PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands: bottled and in butts, hhds., qr.-casHs, and octaves MADEIRA—Carni di Lobas, from the vineyard of Baron de Conceisas BRANDY—Hennessy's and MarteH'a, in wood and ca3e. Also, tine old Vintages for pri vat families. Burgaud's, in bulk; Exshaws. Tricoche, and Rowlatt Freres, in cases W.I. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhds. and qr.-casks WHlSKY—Dunville's, Greenless and Colville's, Sherrift's Islay, John Eraser's Brackla, Long John, and Jameson's in bulk, and Lome's Highland. Dunville's, and Stewart's in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk; Booth's, Bur nett's and Bernard's, in case SCHNAPPS—UdoIpho Wolfe and Co.'s and Henke's quarts and pints GENEVA—John de Kuyper and Son's Anchor Brand, in green and red cases; J. H. Henke's Hollands, in stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE—In qr.-casks and cases CLARET—Medoc. Chateau, Margeaux, St. Julien, etc. CORDIALS, &c—Maraschino Curacoa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomeranzen CHAMPAGNE— Cliquot's, Perrier Jouet's Moet's, Collin's, De Lossy's and Roederers SPARKLING MOSELLE — Dienhard's quarts and nints COLONIAL WlNE.—Malbec, Burgundy, Ver deilho, Reisling Hermitage, and Lindeman's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devenish, Tennent's Allsopp's, and Ind Coope's BULK ALE—Marrian's No. 3 and 4, in barrels BOTTLED STOUT—Blood's, and Guinness's GROCERlES—Comprising Belmont, Ozokerit, Fieh. r -^d Taylor's Patent Ends Candles, CruGi-oo Loaf Sugar, Saltpetre, Sec RECKITT Se SON'S FRENCH BLUE TEAS and SUGARS PALE ENGLISH MALT VlNEGAß—Champion'3 No. 24, in half-hhds. and cases. CHAMPION'S Champion Mustard CIGARS—No. 2 H. S., in 500 boxes. LaCaoba, Albeurne, Aquilla de Oro. Alonzo Careche Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, Erotays, and Partagas TOBACCO—Venus, Lord High Admiral, Hud son. Raglan, and Le Grand and Derby PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone colour; Blundell, Spenco & Co.'s Genuine Ground and Nos. 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers, &c. OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed, in drums and barrels; Colza, in drums; and Downer's Kerosene VARNISHES—NobIe's and Hoare'a OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spence & Co.'s, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins Hendry Whyto and Strachan's Celebrated FLOOR-CLOTHS, various patterns and widths RDAGE—Europe, (.Manila, Bolt Rope, and Galvanized Wire Rope COMPOSITION NAILS' Muntz Metal CORRUGATED GALVANIS.C IRON—More wood & Rogers', and Gospe Oak, .7, 8, and ft. lengths SHEET ZINC, Nos. 10,11,12, and 14 6tbs. SHEET LEAD BUTT BOLTS, grooved points PLANING, SHAPING, and DRILLING MA CHINES POWER GEARED SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHES, 15, and 26 ft. beds One three hundred weight STEAM HAMMER B. C. & Co. have note adopted the method followed by the large London Houses of VATTINQ their WINES and SPIRITS, this having been found to secure the delivery of a higher standard of quality than therwise obtainable. Original packages delivere rom Bond as heretofore when required. Indents Executedfor all Kinds of Goods. UROWW. CAMPBELL & CO TO CLOSE PAR T;N ERS HJT ACCOUNTS. - FOR PRIVATE SALE.J The Business hitherto conducted by Messrs Revil & in Freeman's Bay, situated upon the new Harbour Board Reclamations, and with water frontage to the Waitemata Harbour, together with two-storey Building erected thereon, and Machinery (complete) in Qrst-class working order, consisting of one 15 h.p. Horizon tal Engine and Tubular Boiler, self-acting Breaking-down and Circular Sawing Machinery, and complete Stock of Saws, Belts, &c.; Wood andiron Lathes, Haul-up Gear, Timber, Jacks. &c, &c. Kor particulars apply to Messrs. KEVIL and SMITH, upon the premises; or to Messrs. Masefjeld & Co., Albert Iron Foundry. f^ H. M c ~N a: B, \_7To Wholesale & Retail ! FAMILY GROCER, SO, QUEEN-STREET. t^r Shipping Supplied. "S3»



TMPORTANT NOTICE. E. WAT E R S Has very great pleasure to announce that since his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his «ar DINING ROOMS "S» have been renovated at great expense, with every regard to the convenience of his cus tomers. The LOWER SALOON is th<s most 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 feel 3 confident 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 DEI_ICACY OF THE SEASON is always to be obtained. British Magazine?, Illustrated and Comic Journals, together with the leading London Newspapers, are laid on the tables immediately on the arrival of each mail steamer. He, there fore, hopes 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 mar.ur'actured Confections, which rival those of Keiller and the best English makers. He has removed his Factory to Durham-street West, where he has fitted up all the most modern machinery of the trade. E. WATERS, Wholesale and Retail Confectioner 5 auckland. DUBOUCHE, & CO [Established 1819.] SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC fo -~ '^Mt_% In RiIDS., QR.-CASKS, CASES, & FLASKS t3L Sole Agents for Auckland— L. D. NATHAN & CO. OOUYER, GUILLET & CO 7 COGNAC. TRADE <S?4C_ fir MARK ESTABLISHED LN 1800]. MESSRS. LEWIS BROTHERS, AUCKLAND, Have secured the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, so justly considered the finest made. They have always on hand Hdds., Quarter casks. Cases, and Imperial ftask?.. X A N D I N G, Ex 'Lorraine': 20 TONS WESTON & WESTALL'S FINE SALT Also, COARSE SALT. W. S. LAURIE. WC. D E N N E S, • IMPORTER, QUEEN-STREET. I'll tU&M §%) ' Ms-Sa 1 m 1 B :; _^**-?'-":"-^ \aAA-. :S Hand and Treadle. HAND M A CH I N ES,' £4 10s. The Most Superb Machines in the World! Challenges comparison with any. and gives 30s. . 'worth more extras, free of charge. Time Payments. One Month's Free Trial. Also, Always on Hand, The Princess of Wales (Arm and Platform), Wheeler & Wilson, Singer, Howe, and other good makes. ROYAL WASHING AND WRINGING MACHINES. Magic Lanterns, Mangles, &c, &c, &c. GtßEat Depot, QUEEN-STREET. TW'OVELTI'ES. The Bees-wing Scarf The Wasp's Wing The Grenadier The Double Wasp Satin Scarf The Bumblebeeswing Scarf (a new thing). SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., CITY CLOTHING MART, 92 queen-street, Auckland. BLUE POST DINING ROOMS, LOWER QUEEN STREET, NEXT METROPOLITAN HOTEL. THOMAS POWELL (Late Proprietor of the Original BluePostDining Rooms in Victoria-street), Having removed to those more commodious premises, begs to call the attention of Visitors to Auckland to th superior accommodation offered by him. Tw sitois COMFORT, CLEANLINESS, CIVILITY.' COMBINED "WITH ECONOMY. "OONES ! 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. SOPPET. WB I R C H • Wishes to thank his friends for past favours, and to inform them that he has Re commenced Business in Wellesley-rtreet, next to Mr S. Parker's Galvanised Iron Works, a few doors from Queen-street, where he hopes by strict attention to the wants of his customers, to receive a share of their patronage. Ladies Hand-sewn Boots, and all other kinds of Boots and Shoes made to order on the premises. Boots repaired on the shortest notice.! WARNOCK BR O T HE'B'S. SOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC TURERS, Cox's Creek, Richmond. S3, Office—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. On Sale—Bonedust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from alduiteration.



FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, UPHOLSTERER, A MATTRESS MAKER, WYNDHAM-STREET. y O T I C E OF R EafgrgJ . The Undersigned has removed his nfß„«i_ the Railway Wharf to No. 7, QUEEN^ISI (above Mr. Gilfillan's), wh4re aUS^? tions in reference to the Barges 'LafepwlJi?l* ' Lake St. Clair" are to be addressed 6|»l Orders executed as formerly for Shiii'«p. r_ ing, and all descriptions of Long Timber Waitakerei angJV,",^ I .a. UCKLAND STEAM CONj^CTlrft. J&. FACTORY ALBERT-STREET °5 E. WATERS, . CONF EC T ON E R Begs to inform the public the folWf. goods, manufactured at his .y g^r"^ ' teed of superior quality to any confertSSi?. - imported into Auckland. They ccntSn S^ gredient or olouring matter deleteriona .£ nealth: — ™* w Dry Goods. Bry£Goods_cw_™,-, Conversation Lozenges Plain Pipe """m Conversations Ringfj Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfita * Fruit Lozenges Chocolate Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar • Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert Burnt Almonds Boiled Goods. Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balis Extra Strong Pepper- Cushions mints Acid Drops! Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops - Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenge Black AlmondToffV Musk l ozenges Sweet Kisses Paregori Cough Lo- Red Coeoanut Ice zer.ges Red and White Cocoa Bathpipe nut Ice Coalsfoot Rock Honey Tofly Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Everton Tofty Liquorice Star ana Love Rock Pink ana White Sugar Imitation Strawberries Candyl Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy . Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfits Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe Medicated Lozenges oi every description alvu* on hand. ' Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin i» turned in good order. WEDDING CAKE ORNAMENTS,BONBONS. Somebody's Luggage, &c, &c, &c Testimonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, Octobers*: 1875.-MR. E. WATERS: Sib,-I have nracg pleasure in informing you, that after hay™, made a very careful analysis of various sample! of sweetmeats manufactured by you, I find tfiat they are free from all adulteration, and that the colouring matters are auite innocuous. WM regard to the Chocolate, I find that it is quite equal to the best English or French prepata. tions; and, being entirely free from husk, it win form an excellent article of diet for invalids, especially those suffering from an impaired digestion.—l have the hoEcnr to he, sir,yon obedient servant. James M. Tunny, Provincial Analyst. TAUPIRI"COAL MINING~COM PANY (LIMITED). The Company are now supplying COAJ_,*at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at t_u_ following prices, per truck load of five tons, in bulk :— Household (lumpy) .. .. ____~ ■'*■ Steam (screened) _&. Slacfe Sffls. Discount allowed on orders from 20 to MO tons, 10 per cent.; over 100 tons, 20 per cent Orders for any intermediate stations on tha line are requested to be sent direct to the Mines, atidressedto the Mine Manager, Taupiri Coal Mines, Huntly. accompanied by remittance, and A 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 for-, ther information may be obtained. The following are the rates of carriage charged 4 by railway, per truck load of five tons:— Mines to— Mines to— t Newcastle .. 12/6 Papakura .. 38/1 Mercer .. .. 18/1 Papatoitoi .. MB A Tuakau .. .. 25/ Otahuhu .. 4Bfl Pukekohe .. 29,2 Onehunga .. 49/2 Drury .. _ 35/10 Auckland „ 51/1 Mr. R. W. Hammond has been appointed Sole Agent for the Sale of the Company's Coal at Auckland and Suburbs. FRANZ SCHERFF, HFort-street, Auakland, Sept. 6,1877. ; " AC A R T E X, ______ FAMILY BUTCHER, WELLESLEY-STREET WEST.. Families waited on for orders daily, and sup plied with the very best qulity at a reasonable charge. Payment as agreed oa. Shinpingand.;: Country orders punctually£attended to. DE VI T • GUNMAKLER, 24 4, QUEEN-STBEKT, Opposite the Market. ON SALE, IN STOCK- ■■. j Single and Double Breech-loading and Mna loading Fowling Pieces. Just Received, ex Late Arrivals— ~ ;»| Best Brands in Gunpowder ■ • "' 1 Shot, Eley's Double Waterproof Caps. Car ridge Cases, Wadding. Patent Shot CO? J centrators , , ..■ A Cylinaer Wire Cartridges, for Breech-loadin -« Shot Guns Gun Cases, Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &c. Breech-loading Implements ot every dese tion i Patent Chilled Shot ... J Breech-loading Revolvers and Ammunition. Infantry Swoads Fishing Tackle Fireworks. ~~1~ A UCKLAND LOAS £>^g> J\_ OFFICE, Q i*~ Q 165, QUEEN-STREET jL opposite Q| SAVINGS BANK. MONEY LENT to any amount on CLOTHING JEWELLERY, WATCHES, PLATED - J WARE, and every description of Merchandise, at the Lowest Rate of Interest. _ '-A The strictest secresy may be relied on in every ■ transaction. Parties waited on at their own residences. Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the secuntr of Valuables. »£*§a [Established 1565.] L. H. NEUMEGEN, LICENSED PAWNBROKER. «&. Private Entrance down right of way....t0.,- T^ENETIAN BLIND FACTORY WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, and PERFORA'* * | ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD at the __ T-wn. ~'"i AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIU^. MANUFACTORY, 'A CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STREE^ Of any dimensions, in any number f™^^ to a Hundred, within a given time, ot to© best quality, and reasonable prries and sent to all parts of New-Zea land. Terms cash. Estimates returned by Post. a. &~aTbusby (Late M. Horten Bcsby) „ VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND WIK WORKERS, _«, Corner of Cook and Grey-streets^ AUCKLAND AND NEWCASTLE RAILWAY. The GOODS TRAIN leaving Hamilton at^- ? a.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and fc»tnr??J3l IS SUSPENDED until further notice; and wm; cave as follows :— Hamilton, dep., 3.30 p.m. Newcastle, 4.23 p.m. Ohinewai, 5.53 p.m. Mercer, 7.10 p.m. Pukekohe, 8.14 p.m. Auckland, arr., 10.57 p.m. A. V. MACDONM?£Vjer.