The Evening Star.

FOL. IX.—No. 2324:

AUCKLAND/ N^ o ,-SATXJRBASPSEPTEMB^/i^iJSTS.

PRICE- :; WE FENNY;



TTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Tasks—September, 1878. FOR TAUaANGa7^OVKRTY BAY, NA niSR, "WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON. and PORT CHALMKRS, fkom Queen -BTREST WnABIT. Steamship. Pato of Sailing. Latest Train. "Taufo Wednesday, 18th. 4 p.m. — Hawka.... Wednesday, 25th, 4p.m. — FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS. THANSniPPING AT PIOTON FOR WEST COAST Ports (from Manukau). Taiakoa. .. Tuesday, 17th, 10 a.m. 9.15 a.m. . Taranaki On arrival English Mail — FOX BYDNjr. (FROM QUKKN-STBBET WHARF.: Rotorua.. Tuesday, 17th, 4 p.m. — FOR SYDNEY (From Wellington). : Wakatiptj Friday, 27th, 2 p.m. — , FOR KUSSKLL and KAWAKAWA~ —' Steamer every Monday, — at 4 p.m. sST Caiv;o mnv.i: he alonyraidc one hour before time of dena?ture. HENDERSON & MACFARLANS, Agents. Cornoc of Queen .and West Queen-streets. «^^^^(^ TEAM TO SYDNEY. TUESDAY, 20th IN ST. The Union Steamship Co.'a s.s. ROTORUA, "Captain M. Carey, will be despatched from 'Queen-street Wharf on TUESDAY, the 17th instant, at 4 p.m. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agent. QTEAM TO THE THAMES T||||s||g;:<3 AND GIIINKMURI. ENTERPRISE AND TS ABOHA. T i me Table: From Auckland-- Monday, Enterprise, 12 midnight Wednesday, Enterprise, 12 midnight From Thames— Saturday, Enterprise, 12 midnight Wednesday. Enterprise 10 a.m. Thursday, Enterprise, 2 p.m. Goods received daily for shipment to Ohine • muri, per p.s. Te Aroha. No charge for storage or wharfage. H. W. HEATH. Manager. «^^^ |T?OR RUSSELL, WANGA- JllJlg^lO 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 ' o.m. strictly adhered to. . FOR WANG-AREI AND MANGAxAI. The s.s. AB.G-YLE will leave for the above •place every Tuesday, at 5 v.in. FOR COROMANDEL. The 3.5. ARGYLE will leave every Monday morning at 12 noon, and ©very Friday at 3 p.m. 'Calling at Mr. Kiasling's. vVaiheki. FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. o connect with the e.s. 'Staffa- for all BAY OF Plenty Ports. The s.s. ROvYEWA will leava as follows :— At 5 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 18th Septembar Monday. 23rd September Friday, 27th September Wednesday, 2nd October . .:. Mcnrlay, 7th October Oalllit^ at Tairua to lend Passengers (weather permitting), A. Mc^IkBSQR. Manager. iSS_«*^ QTEAM JiETWISifiN AUCii- LAND and the THAMES. S.s. RO T OMAHA N A. T T M E T A B L R : From. Auckland : - Saturday, 3 afternoon From Thn.ipoß- Saturday, 8 morniDg COROMANOEL. Froai Auckland: From Coromandel: Wednesday, 3:1 morning Wednesday, 4 afternoon . ■ l JtTHABER fe TiNNE, agents. T E iTM^Yo" WAITARA. HAURAKI Is ready to receive cargo for Waitara and New Plymouth, and will leave Onehunga on or about ■MONDAY next. For freight or passage apply to .Mr. CUNNINGHAM, . Onehunga; OrCapt. HOLMISS. on board. TTTZ- TO EGULAR TRADER SfSsj^s. JJi; B HIT WEEN AUCKLAND HM^^^^AND LYTTELTON. 'StiSSi^^ The Bri°rar.tine LINDA WEBER. John McKbnzik, Master. For freight or V*»ffiffis%g : & ROSS , . Custom-house-street. •St-ft^i *£HOR THE HOT SPRINGS, : gi MAHURANGT, MATAEANA <ass*B^KAWAU. AND LITTLE OMAHA. The p.a. AN NTS MILB ANK, Captain Kasper, trill sail as undar :— AuoLiND and Hot Springs.. From Auckla id every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, «til 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, end Omaha. For Matakana, &c, every Tuesday atII a.m. From Matakana, &c, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. ; Not resoqnsible for Parcels put on boara vrUh out a shipping note. . ....... For freight orr l asß, SSa ppl.V o tO sEy& ; »a__fe. • TrAIPARA . STEAMSHIP i^^^fe-a^- COMPANY (LIMITED). ... For Kaipara Heads, Toka Toka, Whaka- HARA, TE KOPURtT, MITATAI, ARATAPU > MaUNGAWHARE. ANDDAESAJCUiLEiv- :;'.. " t The e.s. MINNIE CASEY, Captain'Rawson, will lea.ye Helenaville every Tuesday and Thurs ■ daymorniag'a tide, leaving DargaviUe on the return trips every Wednesday and Friday morn leave Auckland, per-CITY OF CORK on Mondays and Wednesdays, at 3 p.m., ---and.Cargo on Mondays.and Fridays. . N.8.-Passen^ers will please take _ their - Tickets at the Company's^Office before going on board, freight on- all Gooda_and Parcels for places between Auckland and Halensville must be prepaid. .- '^ BURCHEB> Manager. =s^%^ T7-ATPARA STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). The s.s, KINA will leave . HelensviUe as B^rmaT.vd.tsa, calling at junction of -Kaiwato and -iiaiigatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Mata kohe, every Tuesday*s_ morning's tide, For PoTt"Sbl-1° fiirect, 9 evory'Thursday morn ing's tide, roturninp; on Friday, and calling : - at Batleyhlosefleld'a Point) when signalled Passengers for Otamatea leave Auckland, per CITY OF CO aK. at! 3 p.m. on Mondays, and for Port Albert on Wednesdays, at 3. , Cargo for Otamatea on Fridays, and for fort Albert on Mondajc. , ' ~,„._ N.B.—fa singers will please take their Tickets af, the Company's Office before sromz on board.. bVeiarht; on all Goods and Parcels for places between Auckland and HelensviUe must be' irepald> A. BURCHER, Manager.^ •SkSV^ i/"AIPARA STEAMSHIP " JsgE|is|; Q_. COMPANY (LIMITED). STffiAM TO RIVERHEAD. Steamers will leave as under:— . . Carrying Passengers and Mails only. From Auckland: Sf oml^ veTh^ ad!- Clty of Cork, 3 p.m. City of Cork, 9 a.m. ; ; , Cargo only. ■.' <A"; . S.b. Gemini, from Ancklano. daily. (■.Hi.orH.^ived from 9 a.m. until; 4p.m. . Nifi;—PnsCecgera will please ' take their Tickets at th« Company's Ofilce before going on boai d. Freißht on all Goods and Parcels for placea between Auckland and HelensviUe must be prepaid. BURC HER, Manager.



El O R W A r UK U. -•^bsdaißf1 The Piß# OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under:— From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Sept. : . Sept. 16-Monday, 8 a.m. 36—Monday. 12 noon IS—Wed., 8 s.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. 2>—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—Tuesaays, 8 a.m. Will sail weather and ether cironmstancos permitting. Collecting Carts in Town Daily. Towaare of Vessels as Tier agreement. Auckland Agency: G. Sibbin, Queen-street, Auckland. Waiuku Agency: C. W. Flexman. Onehunga :— kI. H. ROE. _____*_ "IMF AN U;K A U STEAM SERVICE. The s.s. LALLA ROOKH Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as under :— Onehnnga to Waiuku: Waiuku to Onehurga: Sept.!! Sept. 18—Wea., 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 and Wiiatipu Saw- Mir,!,s—Tuesdays and Fridays, at 8 a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods to be left at our stores. For freight or passage apply to GUTHRIE & LARNACH (LIMITED), , ' :.. Auckland and Onehunsu; Or, to Captain CUNNINGHAM. • &£__•*_ T> EGf'U LAB' MONTHLY 'Jliili^JrL STEAM COMMUNICATION AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s~ HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected hero again about the Bth of October. . tone will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mel bourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to ORUICK SHANK & CO. Age_tß. IG, Quenn-street, Auckland, September 13. 1878. ; ~Ki ' TV/TANUKATJ STEAM The ss. LALLA ROOKH will not run to WAIOKU on SATURDAY or MONDAY, 14th and 16th instant, she being laid up for half yearly inspection. ~K X. /"kRIENT LINE OF \J STEAMSHIPS. 3ll!l_§|lfc2f* FOR LO N DON. The following full-powered Steamships will be despatched for London, via the Suez Canal, on or about he following dates :— Steamer. From Sydney. From Melbourne. Gahonne.... sth October j 12th October Chimborazo Jn November i In November Cuzco In December | In December Aconcagua. In January In January Lusitania.. In February ! In February . These Steamships, expressly built and fitted for carrying Passengers on long ocean voyages,' are each of about 1000 tons register,, and make the passage in about 40 days. F A RES. First Faloon .. .. GO to 75 guineas Second Saloon 35 guineas Third-class (enclosed cabins) .. 20 to 22 guineas Open Berths (for men only) .. 16 guineas Canal Dues (payable by passengers) Bs, For further particulars, freight, or passage i anply to BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., Auckland Agents. IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TAMSTERS AND LKATIIISR MANUFACTUaUSBS Importers of Saddlers' and 'lootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Lo.athfir, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Hoot Ut>parsi Grindery, Mill Belting. Suction and Delivery Hoso, Sec. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Works: Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololoniea. rFiO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAIiM A ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned aro Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &c,, &c, at/highest market rates, in any (jaantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELA . NI) j5 R Q 5#> Tannkbs and Leather Manufaothrers, Auckland. G. B U■ T L E R • BLACKSMITH, ,-... South Hklensville. Hvery description of Smith's Work at reaaon : - ■■::■; able rates. ___. '•' t ■•:....,.. TIfAIKATO COAL COMPANY .'"Vv (LIMITED) are now delivering BEST HOUSEHOLD COAL, from their Mines at Rua waro, Huntly Station, as follows :— 5 tons, and nnder 25 tons.. ..17s 6d per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 tons 16s 6d ~ 50 tons, and upwards ....15s ,:■: :,- Slack 12a5d „ Delivered at Auckland or Onehunga Railway Stations. ' ' Steamers and Manufactories snb.iect to special arrangement. Orders may be sent to Mr James Ronaldson, M3.nager, Huntly, Waikato; or to '. W. S, LAURIS, ...... . : Agent, 7. Wyndham-street, Auckland. . \ UCKLAND HAT MANUFACTORY. W. ; H. '; F EN T O N,; (Late Hill & Fknton ■ • By Special i^%M&^^rP Appo l^ s?t ' ExclSency , '; Go'f - " / Whqlesale akc Retail; : ' r HAT' AND' CAP ,MANUFACTURER . : ■': - ■ 64,QUETtN-STREET; ':; i - Oppositeßank of New Zealand. \ : .j, :: .'A-.1--. ;. • -.'.■, -Auckland, :'i >r- ••«'.! i : : ., : -;-. ;nri a ; i.l: y "ex p.ec t:e d, Per' Helena* and other vessels, from : ' Oamarii and Lyttelton, AiirFOß SALE by LEV! W. EATON, '-'■ On Arrival :•<•■■' {>, 1350 bags Danish and Canadian Oats . 10 tons.Bran . ..: •; . 10 tons Sharps 200 bags Fowl Wheat 280 bags Canterbury Potatoes ; 20 tons Meek's Flour, 100's and 50's 20 kegs Canterbury Butter ■ 10 cases Canterbury Cheese IN STORE: Wood's.Flour, in sacks, 100's, and 50's August 27,1878. O4UND-EB-S ANIS~~GILBEBD,- O SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURES FREEMAN'S BAY, AUCKI.AKD Cash Buyers of Tallow. ■ a-1 K. M C JM A B, \JT® Wholesale a'sd Rktail . • FAM« 1L V GROC ER, 30, QUif-EN-STREET. : -. ■_ Shipping Supplied. ___. J—' : t~ Ci WINJM JSKTO N AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, ;' WYNDHASa-SIREET (Next Shakes -kakk Hotel). Having introduced Steam Power, he is no« prepared to make a Reduction ' : Twenty per cent off the price -; ■ :-;-,: of all common; w.ork. >- .-. .- -~-\ ggr Country Orders, punctually attended xo. [Established 1868.] : MR T. T RAF FO R X>, SCRGEON DENTIST, Wakefield Stkeet, (near Queen-street). Artificial 7eeth from one to a full set. Children's Teeth carefully rcfeulatsd.



■/ npEOS J. HAEBTJTT, Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street east, auckland. IKSTABL'BHED 1859.] CLARKE BROTH EX S, (Late Orombies), • Royal Fine Aht Photographic Gallbriss. Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size at moderate prices. Children's- Portraits taken natantaneoualr. J. C. PELHAM, Xjaddkr, Step & IB arrow-maker, CARPENTER, JOINER, &C... " 49, Victoria-street. Every description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes-Horßes, Clothes-Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand, or made to order. N.B.—Ladders, Steps, and Barrows, lent on hire. i, O V J£ T X, a TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER. Opposite United Sarvice Hotel, WELUEaLKY-STREHiT. Has alwaya on hand a "Well-oelected Stock of Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins ; also, West of England, Mosgiel, and other Tweeds. ■ _ . •- A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughlj shrunk before making tip. The Trade supplied at, a very email advanr on cost for cash. IMPORTANT TO COASTERS AND BUSHMEN.fI WANTED, Firewood. Full rates for Fir class Wood. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., ■ 58, Wellesley-street. rfiHEAP TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER 9/ 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 Leers, a very low rates. Price Lists on application. H_ UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY Luciticd p, MECHANIC1 BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No. 6, urance Buildings. PAPKRHANGINGS. WHITE LEAD, OIL, &c, &C, &c, Sx Late Arrivals. 574r*s' packages -aa 574 PAPERHANGINGS, From Common to the most Choice Dosigns In GOLD. Scrim and Hessian, GILT MOULDINGS, GLASS SHADES, 1, White Lead Oils (linneod'and colza Paints Zinc White: Colourß Turps Varnishes Brushes . . . &C, &a, &C. Carson's Anticorrosion Paint, Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Ikon 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, QUEEN+STREST. Auckland, January 23.1873. FI. SH & X AND CO ~ Wholesale, Shipping Sc Familt BUTCHER, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zeal d, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Baco Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the colony npon receipt o order. Families waited on in town or suburbs "VICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, T SYMONDS-STREET. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand : Flour Oatmeal . , Sharps wheatmeal. Bran Maizetneal, &c. Oats. Maze Barley, &c, crushed. i A .JS~D J. « O P P X T <2J © Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And.No. 101,, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland JAMES M.O L S O D, . . '. : -■ ■ BUTCHER, HELKN3VILLK (SOUTH). \%J H. SKINNER yr m BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, V \JLCAN LANE. All Branches of the Bulli Eg Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. ■■ ~ SPECIAL _f O T I C E, ■■■■■-■ • _____ '■.'■■■" The busin9Pß hitherto carried on by Messrs. G. Holdship & Co. will hereafter be conducted by the Auckland Timber Company (Limited). _____ G. HOLDSHIP. Manager. TOTAMILTON 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. BOUTH HELEN SVILLE BAKERY ■ - ______ ■ : G. H. SMITH, Baker and Confectioner. Orders, per Steamers or- Coasting Vessels promptly attended to. /-"IE E AND P O T T E R, %JC ■ COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREET, A.UCKLAND. ■': N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood,: at lowest market prices. ■■■ '¥ AM E S BU T 0-H ER, *}■■■■-■ CARTER, CONTRACTOR, SCO. Goodß Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (cut or uncut) reasonable. ' ' '■' m ' G. S A N. D E S j *' 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. ILL IA M WALK ER, SAW MAKER, : ALBERT-STREET, nbar the Market, Auckland. Circular and «]1 other kind 3of Saws Hammered, Sharpened, Re-toothed, and Repaired, ■with accuracy and dispatch. WARNOCK 880-THE RS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC . TURERS. Cox's Creek, Richmond. fl_. Office—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, "Wool, Sheepskins a*On Sale—Bonedust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from aldniteration. - - ■ ___ HE D G E X A N D CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL " ■ BUTCHERS, GRE Y-STKEET, Beg to iinform their friends and the public of Auckland that they have taken over the business carried on by Mr. T. Barr. on those premises known as Paul's, and hope by civility and strict attention to business, combined with the Best Meat procurable, to merit a fair share of support Families waited on for orders. Country ordeis punctually attended.to. SI ipping aupphed



W PHILLIPPS AND: SONS, \ OIL, • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers ofHPaperh&ngings, Scrim, Paints, OUa Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes," French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists'Colours'and Brushes,! Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental,-and Photographic ftlass Picture Frame and Tapestry-Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &o. Glass cut to size, arid carefully packed.—9s and 97, QUERN-STREET.;i ; mHAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY JL FACTORY. • . ; | JAMES MA (3 X I E,i PEOPRIETOR. ."•';,..:; ! ! ~'■ ' .■■?-';■: . -; j. ■. f J. M. begs to inform his old. friends and the public generally, that he has Rtt-COMMENCED BUSINESS, at the CORNER of VICTORIA, and HIGH-STRKETS, after an;absepce of Ten Years at the Thames, and hopes by:Btrict atten sion to business, combined with good;workman-f thip and modera-te charges, to ( merlt a share of ' upport. : ; '•. ■.'■"■; N.B —Country orders punctually attended to. CHARLES BLOMFIELD Wakkfield-street,'■: : DEaLER IN' OILS," COLOURS, GLASS, &O. A Large and Varied Stock of PAPER-' HANGINGS, in Choice Designs, and Very Chaati. ■ • ■ - ■ :•".''- •■ ''■■••■'. : * Scrim, Hessian, Tacks, Mixed Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Varnishes, Brusheß,! &c, always on hand at lowest rates. ■ : **«!T s • Paiutings of New Zealand Scenery, including some romantic views taken at Whangaroa, Bay of Islands, Waikato, and the Hot Lakes; Oleo graphs, Chromos, and Engravings, at a great reduction. ; ' Gilt and Statned Mouldings. Picture Frames on hand, or made %o order. Note the address :— CHARLES BLOMFIELD, SIGN WRITER AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, Foot of Wakefield-street, Auckland. 1 -prr illiam rt\ h6m as MONUMENTAL,. MARBLE, AND STONE.MASON, Inscriptions Cut. Accurate and Beautifu 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-clasa Workmen, and none but Best Class of Material used, and no Deception. Address: CORNER OF LORNE AND VICTORIA-ST. EAST, Auckland. And at Augustus-street Shortland, •> Thames. ; *=*^ "IVTONT DE PIETE, ~I X .— CORNER OF X DARBY -STREET, • H A S OPEN ED J AND WILL LEND MONEY, IN LARGE OR SMALL SUMS, . ON CLOTHING, JEWELLERY, AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF GOODS, at the Lowest Rate oir Interest. Note the Address: CORNER OF DARBY-S TRE ET. "O A-MILTO N, WA|KAT O. SANDES &. CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Are Juat Opening Out a Largo' Stock of Drugs, Chemicals Homoepathic Medicines Surgical Appliances Perfumery Toilet Requisites \ ' • RTATIONEivY Jepanese Ware, Toys Tobacco Cigars, FancyiGoods . . Brushwaro Fan rfo^.. Sponges, &c, &c, j And are prepared to Supply all Goods of the Best Quality, and atisAuckland Prices. esr Agent: AuokeandEvenins Star "a~TJCKLAND & ONEHUNGA BUS. Plowman's Time Table • Leave Auckland. Leave Onehunga. 11 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 8.15 p.m. Ip.m. iPSREATEST DISCOVERY KNOWN VJT No More Bronchitis, Coughs, or Dipthebia. NEVER B WITHOUT WELBORNTC'S SOL-FA TONIC JUJUBES. "We can highly recommend these Jujubes. NoPub'ic Speaker should bo without them."— Rev. J. Lobb. Invaluable to all who suffer from Influenza Chronio Asthma, Hay Fever, or Bronchial attacks. Sole Agent: . J. P. KING, Chemi^., Next National Bank, Queen-street. Auckland. GALVANISED IRON WORKS. _~ ; ..- S. PARKER MANUFACTURER OF GALVANIZED IRON RINGING, SPOUTING, PIPING. And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. ■ -~•'. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand. Made to Order, dt the Works, ■ Wellesley-street. . •■ ;• Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasntting of every style done at shortest notice; . Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the ' Country. :• : S. PARKER has erected nrst-olass machinery, and having completed all ais arrangements' or manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Ordeis per coach, train, carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. • S. PARKER, Lickwskd Plumber for Auokla Waterworks, • WTfiLLESLEY-STREICT. ■ : -. .! ATTOKL—ND. j..,, CB> Q YEARS IN THE TEA TRADE oo The subscriber has constantly on hand-- &W Choice and well-selected TEAS, in boxes and half-chests . ;. hfiUv. : Also, in store— >-~ " •'•■'■' Bakers' Best FLOUR ; 500 sa.cks Adelaide. Oamaru; and Wood's, at lowest "Mart" rat 63'; GEORGE SIBBIN, "' ■ ■■'. ' ■ ' , ■■ '!■'•■■■■ 7i.Qneen-3treet. Bdusationalii CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL, PARNKLL; ' : [Established 1855.] : Affiliated to the New Zealand University. Head Master: Jas. Adams, 8.A., Member of Convocation of the London University. { Classical Master: Rev. Jo*. Baths. English Master: Mr. J. P. Grauwell, Lon don University, -to' : Botanical Master: T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S. Drawing Master: Mr. Kenneth Wa^-ins. This School is under the superintendence of a Board of Governors, of which 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 Master. (Terms, for Boys under thirteen, £60 per annum inclusive.) - - ,■ ■r. Quarter. Days: January 20, April 12, July 5, September 27. '"'.-' ES.SONS in GERMAN and LATIN Languages, Arithmetic, fee—For terms, &c, applyto GUSTAV J. T.HENSENi Princes street^^ MR F. B. WOOD HA M, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. , ~ ■■~. .. j Address :-Care of E. H. Haslett, Mußicand Stationery Warehouse. Auckland. ..-,'.-.. ■ N.B.—livening instruction to, Gtentlemen. "XTAVIGATION.—Candidates for Certifi- J3I cates of Competency as Master or Mate, are prepared for Examination by the Local Marino Board by Thos. Penpal, Master Manner, at 49, Insurance Buildings, Queen-street.— Hours, from 9.30 a.m. to 3.30- p.m. Evening Classes will be formed at prreate residence. •XTAVIGATION1 iaught by JOHN_;& ; J3i 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, Aherorombie-Btreet. Terms on application. ,



MONEY TO -LEND, in large or small sums, at ,low. rates .of interest.■■— Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High-street. ' • •■ ! ' ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.—. F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-etreet. ; ONEY.TO LEND/ on MortgaßO,:;'t the usual rates of intereu.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. , . ' MONEY TO LEND, in large orsmaU , Bums.— S; Vaile", Commission Agen, Shortland-street. next the Post-office. I^/TONEY., TO LEND on MORTGAGE JLVJL of Firat-class Freehold Securities. ■ ; ' '■■-■■■ " WM.'COLEJIAN, i .-■:.-,,.-.•....::::■..- "Solicitor, j '■ 7ulcan liaae. "HyfONEY"to/LEND.'on first-clasa fre^- JiyjL hold security; at low rates of inter«B_— R. CiSDYKR, Shortland^street;. > ; ■,-■■■■ ON'EY TO LEND in lafge or'sraa'J sums at a moderate rate* of 'Intorost.'— Jaokaon and Russelli Solioitors;; | ? A UCKL AN D PERM AN ENT; CO ■_t__.-- OPERATIVE BUILDING ' AND INVKSTMEN.T SOCIETy.. \ r;'\.. ■ ■■ '' J OFFIOE—^93, QltKiBN-STRBET. I ■■"•' ■• ..LOANS, granted upon approved securities ot 'Pre>ehold or Leasehold Properties in sumsof;i62o to £6,000, principal and; Interest being repGyab.ie in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— . : .., : \ ■-.-,'■ Repayments extend- p -m-p^ Total amount ing over ler Weok- Rgpayabls. s. d. „ a. q. 4 years .. .. .. 12 8 130 0 0 6 years ....... 9 2 143 9 2 Byears .. .. .. 7 6 156 7 6 lOyears .. ..; .. B 3 162 15 3 DEPOSITS received repayable at seven daya notice, and bearing interest at the rate 6i 5 per oent. per annum. JOHN BATGEE, aecretary, MR. F. LAST, SURGEON DENTIST, .WELLKSLE V - B T RE B T. Artificial Teeth made on the most approved principles, from One to a Full Set. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted. . W - A^ I f ~~E, ..' Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREKT. Wishes to inform the public that he is the only one in the Province who devotes the whole of his- time to the above business, and with hia facilities for working and modern appliances, can defy competition. M~ cKEN ZI E & -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. j : lANOS, ORGANS, AND HAR MONIUMS.. HOFFMANN <_- SONS, QUEEN STREET, Have the largest and best Stock of Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums, and sell eiiuavar than any house in New Zealand, Call and. see their prices before pnrchasin Sole Agents for Mason and Hamhn's Organs. "El R E S H SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT,. Xx Cit7 of Auckland and Famenoth. JAMES B L A IKIE, VICTORIA-STRKST, Four Doors from the Union Bank. T/28 S A C X S WAIKATO POTATOES! Grown on Light Dry Soil prom Hob art Town Seed. PRIME QUALITY! Superior to Canterbury GOOD FOR THE TABLE! j _ GOOD FOR SEM) 1 Also, -FINE SAMPLE OF EARLY PINREYES - FOR SEED. j ~- ; ON SALE BY' ADAM LA^ BOURN, FORT-STREET. - yiLLAGE OF OTAHUKU For Sale, a Business Premises in the centre of the village. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Land agents, Fort-street. Ci EM EN T ! UEIfE 2^ T j J-..@nO casks Cememv 100 casks Plaster (American), Slatea, Fire Bricks (Sturbridge), Fire Clay, Lime, Sand, &c. Screw Jacks and Scaffolding On Hire Experienced workmen in all branches sent to allpaita of town or country. ■KEANE & JENKINSON, Builders, Victoria-street. 7} .N -. S ALE: Ex Lats Arrivals from London : iy W X Q PACKAGES Wines, hpirits, Bottled /VO£JO Beer, Groceries, Musical Instru ments, Picture Frame Mouldings, Fancy Soap, Seltzogenes, Piano 3, Furniture, and Sundries. EDWARD LEWIS. Custom House-St Tm O R S A ; L E, A First-class Watchmaker and Jeweller Business n Napier. Principals only dealt with. For every information, apply to Mesbrs. BEAVER BROS. & SOLOMON, ';..".,"., ■. . .. Wellington; Or. ' Messrs. HAYMAN & CO., ■; .......... '' Dunedin. O" W ~A^ L Ej PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, AMERICAN AND MELODY ORGANS, &c. 30 per cent, less than any other house. J. H 6~~W~ D E N, SHORTLAND STREET. Just' Received, ex Spirit of the.Dawn: / Allison's Magnificent Trichord Pianofortes: a £75 Piano to be "sold for £60. Others at similar reductions, viz.,' Allison'sjiat l£50; Bordsat£32 arid £25. ■ \ O, ; n;:;, ,;:, s- ...a ~,-l. , c rf.-.-V . '.'__ Lapwing:, .'.'"•".... ! -v?:vi: 40 AMERICAN STO YES & RANGHS • : ;:• - kerosine,.;■-■,; ~;;.,': ):■■■/■ ■ = ,= - fairbanks' union scales • ' ' CHOICE ENGLISH TEA (J-chests . - SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. '■ ! r\ n s.. a l | .asji • .r • . - Ex Late. Ahrivals : r ■ . ~ 167 tons FLOUR, 200's 20 „ „ 100's ! .., :'?i 3d -v, '■ --:;.' '•■■■■' ■Sffa-'-': y^''r'~ ' .u-^j'-"-: 290 sacks WHEAT . r .200 ~,. OATS M:■■:>,'■>.■:': •.;.:•■>..;Vi | . 450 „ ! BARLEY iSi'^ioS I 130 ~ OATMEAL" ' ■ 25 „ PICABL BARLEY 41 cases HAMS and BACON (in Cloth and : ~ Bare 3} tbn'a i-itto, Farmers' Cure . , ; ; J. 3 cases ROLL BACON 2 „ BATH CHOPS 5 „ LARD . .:...,.. 25 „ CHKESE 4 kegs HON&Y 15 bales NELSON HOPS 50 cases GLUCOSE : ■'■;■ 10: „ iMACCARONIandVERMACELLI FINE QUALITY TEAS lj': ; T H. HALL & CO., High-street and Vulcan Lane.: m o a r'r i;'f ny c, Ex Famenoth : .= 10 cases GALVANIZED CORRUGATED ■ i ; v;v ! ;.,':':.i.ißON.i;, :''''.;"'::,:':'.'%■ :-" \ v"' T. H. HALL & CO.



H~ ASH TUN AN ,D SON, .9 HOUSE LAND V & ESTATE C: ."r • .■'. AGENTS.. 8, »N;ew Zealand Insurance Buildinw Qoken-street, Auckland. , FOR SALE, ■ ",A "Valuable. Property,' having frontages to Albert-!-treet and to Klliott-street, City, now brii)fjin<? in a good revenue-. ' ' ALBERT VILLA.—A comfortable Residenca of fi rooms in Albert-street, within five minutes walk of the Union Bank. . , ' ■ • A.IIARIMU.—Sixty acres of Land near River head. . •' D U rtfIAM-STREET.—A Large Store, now in ' the occupation of Mr.Maokie, Coachbuilder. For Sale or Lease. '".,' '.;'.' ;. PONSONBY ROAD.—A Large, Allotment with Shop and Dwelling-house erected thereon, healthy sifuationand good business position. 1; KPSOM ROAD.—A very pleasantly-situated House of{9 rooms, with, verandah Jand balcony, outhouse and. stable, and nice garden, now occupied by Mrs. Lewis. . • . |~- jraPBURN-STKEKT.—A well-built Family Residence of seven rooms, with verandah, woodr, house, tanks, garden, &c. The House is built of tha very best material, and is .in first-rate order. The property has a frontage of 36 feet by a deptF of 119 feet. I ..,: : STOKSJGS' 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 ;tho County of Maraden. 103. per acre. ,t ■ -: WAIUKU. —A-Good Farm, with Dwelling; hotise and all improvements. GHAFTON ROAD.—A well'bulltr Family Re mdpnee, erected upon a largo allotment, 36 feet frontage by nearly 200 feet deep, slated roof, verandah, stable, Sec, with fine view both back and front. . '...-., r»-.■ Is OHTH SHORE.—Eligible sites at Stoke'B Point, North Shoie. ; ■■'. Several Allotments in City and Suburbs. TO BE LET:— G R AFTON ROAD.—A nice Five-roomed Cot" tage, with garden. A Four-roomed Verandah. Cottage at Epsom with garden. IiiCHMOND.—A 3-roomed Cottage, with s acrn of garden, securely fenced. Healthy situation. PON.SONBY.—A comfortable Family Resd dence of 8 rooms, with gas and water laid on and large garden. FOR LEASW, a commodious Store, very cen trally situated in Custom-house-street, next to Mes?ra. MoKenzie and Ross. These premises are well adapted for large wholesale business, having three flats and dry asphalted cellers, rat proof, lossession can be given on the 16th of October proximo. ONEHUNGA.—A Commodious Family Re sidence, with large garden, orchard, andPad doek. A Large Store in the centre of the City, with a th;ee-stall stable and cart-shed, suitable for a Wholesale or Manufacturing Business : a large chimney for eteam purposes is built on the pre mises. H. ASHTON & SON, House, Land, and Estate Agents, 8. New Zealand Insurance Bnildings. Xjl OR SALE (C HE A P)— 22n acres Good Land, Lot 118, on the Kapa Creek, Mahurangi itii acres at Pakiri. County Marsden, Lot 51 : 40 acres at Pukeatua,. Lot 46 70 aores, Parish of Wahiki, Lot 33 S9 acres. Hoteo Block. Parish of Oruawharo : and Pakiri, Lot 69 08 acres, Parish of Te Papa, Cook's County, Lot 281 ■JO-acres, Pariah of Wairau, County Marsden Lot 26 29S acres, Okahu Block, Parish of Arapohue Lots 6-\ 63, 64, and 65 A Good Fou*-roomed Cottage, and about a quarter of an acre of Good Land, planted with .fruit and other trees, atTauranga: really cheap. *. Good Six-roomed Houße, with wash-house, bath room, d airy, 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. It is well adapted for a Doctor or anyone wishing to build villa r . residences, having large frontage to two arood streets, only fifteen minutes walk from the Union Bank; - The-above can be sold either together or separately. —Apply to JOHN SOPPKT, No. 8. Queen-street. "T . M.- L. E JN .. N O 9.9 » ; .' ■ . ■ . Estate Agent and Valuator, Queen-street, Auckland Opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings). This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays only. : & t A AAA T0 £2° T0 LEND on good $5 .?.. \J, \J \J \J securities.—Apply to J. M. Lsjisiox, Estate agent, Auckland. XTjTANTKD, in the Cily, a Comfortable Fonr v) roomed Cottage.—J. M. Lennox. oaaa ACKE FAKM for Sale, ,50 miles from OU-JU Auckland.. Some of the finest land in the country.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. A(y.'-f) ACRE FARM, fir3t-clnss land, good 4t<J !\J Family Residence, and irmjrovemants. —J, M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland, oof?/:? ACRES Mixed Bush and Fern, sea OjCiiu frontage, a little rough grass; a bar g.'iiii. Price. 7s per acre.—J.M. Lennox, onj ACRE Farm in the Waikato, a few miles "V -^ from a Railway Station, mostly improved; nlso, House. Price, £6 103 per acre.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. r?oK—A Bargain.— 82 acres at Ruarangi. '"* Price, £35; £15 cash, balance can remain on the property.—J. M. I ennox, Estate agent. WAIKATO.- One of the Finest Farms in the Wailrato. 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, Kstate agent. QYMONDS STREET.—For Sale, two attached k3 House?, with freehold allotment, in a good position.. Price, £260. Terms very easy.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. "OONSONBY.—Residence containing 5 rooms, JT with large allotment laid out in strawberry gardens, orchard, ornamental trees, together with paddock opposite. Price for the whole,: £350.—7. M. Lennox, Estate agent. PO n SON BY.—A Beautiful 6-roomed Veran dah Residence, situate at Campbellville, Ponsonby, 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. rinQ investors and-Others.—Two substantially- JL built Residences in Vincent-street, with large freehold allotment. The houses are let for Sis ncr week, and are in excellent condition.—J. M. Lennox. Kstate Agent. SOBSON - STREET.— A First-class Brick Family Residence in. this rising street, with freehold allotment. Price, £800.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. "OOKKN7O.—Farm and Homestead about 1J liT 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, Kstate agent, Auckland./; FARM and HOMESTEAD.—A Good Farm of 30 acres, all fenced and in grass, i 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 Station.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. P\ RNBJLL. —.Two Allotments, fronting the; main road, in a first-class position. The lots have a frontage of 34 and 35 feet respectively. -Price, £3 53 per foot.—Apply, to, J.M. Lennox Estate agent, Auckland. .; :• "ITILLA RESIDENCE— &r bargain—a seven- V' 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. * LLOTMKNT 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:saie,;a ; flne Farm, one mile from Cambridge. There are 100 acres, 1-1 acres of which are in-wheat, 9 acres in oats, and 34 acres in good grasses. There is a desirable 5-vpomed Residence in first-class order, alf-o stables, &c. The Coach passes the door, Price, £000.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. 1057AIKATO TIME-TABLE of W. K. $" V Carter's Telegraph Line of Coaches :— Leave Ohaupo on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 2.15 p.m.; arrive Te Awamutu on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 4 p.m. arrive Alexandra on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 530 p.m.; leave Alexandra, on Tues day, Thursday, and Saturday, atßa.m.: arrive To 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 bridge ; leave Cambridge every day at 10 o {uoob a.m. for Hamilton. T>ONES 1 : BONES 1 BONES Bought In any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. lOl.Lowei Qnee^eetby j, & J. RO pp ET .; 1 X A in D A C O At MIRANDA COAL. :We, the undersigned, have on Sale a Supply of this i eaJly.good Household Coal, to be had ii any quuntitieß, at , ' . :-;,'- ■: HOLDER, BROS., COAL AKDVFIEEVrOOD MEKCHANTS, ■ NEWTON.-V,, '..;;:';:.'';;



rri .H 'E. A T X ii X O Y. A Xi. jl " -.■'■•. lie? 5ee...... ...Mr. TvT. Hesrarty. :• .Business Manager...Mr. W. C.Crowley. I"SECOND ■VwKEK, A-Mi)r CONTINUED "■'■: ■-:■■:, TitK Gr:?AT GOMRDIANS. __. Will appear in-the worlc-ienowned Drama, :■•.[, [-.truck oil i THIS (SA.TUrtDAY7>«v«NING, 14th SEPT., • ■ And everyevery until further.notice. .. STRUCK OIL; ■' -„;..::. . in Pennsylvania. J, . w .:-d.™., . . Jbbn.StoM(a Dutch Cobtor).. .Mr P. F. Baker Deacon Skinner ■•■■•• ••■•;?• ir'w^n ft£ ly- '-Udge)Mr. lH J|lSnn Gmceroni^; i v;:::::;;:::;::Mr. K . ( i S y Uzzie 5t01e).:....... ,:■ Afiv T. J. fc ARROJT '■'■■■"'".: ■■ . (John Blind's daughter). . •Katiinafherslepniolhe').. Miss Juh.aMerlon Dniin? tho Dra>»>a -the following BONGS and DANCES:- . ... . My Fader Keeps a Brewery ..^TSJr, T.J- Farron Kaiser, do you'want :.o.iiuy a »°*--;P'Jv?!^" •Lizzie's■ Farewell,;., : r •• • .-M'-- .£' Z- I**i°£ I Like I o \Vftik Me Out Mr. T. J. Farron Home, Sweet H0m0....," Vw S£ German Fifth...... .7. ...... ■• - -M?- P. f. Baker Synopsis of Scenery, &c;: Dance, Mi« Lisszio Stofe -BJi^mans I.iarch through GeorgiA (Ui-ura and Uire Band). Acts -TTome A-ain—Dr Bro -vn'sOffice—OilS burg aid l^uo^lai WeU S -The Return of the WaSd«rtr-Thc Old Bonw aau r-hoti-'lhe SaJo —An Unexpected VisUor—Struck Oil at last. Prices:"— Drc- aOi relp, 4/; Stalls, 2/6; Pit, 1/. . Box Plan-at UptoiiSc Co.'a. MADKMOI~BLL:-a ALICIC CHARBONNET ! MADEMOISELLE ALICE ;. MADEMOISELLE ALICE VeHAHBONNEt.! 1> L AC KbM lTll?a D X E A M 1 ' In Aid of The Ladtss' BawavoLKNT ■■■! .. •- Society. OPPOSITE AU'-KI-AHD SAVINGS ..BA.NK, QII HEN-STREET. MONDAY, THiJIISDiY. and SATURDAY, . - ■-, ,ii 3.30. P.m. EvEuy Night aftks 7 o'Clock. ADMISSION— SjxpknCE. GKG 77!! 1 -Irt .LOVERSiNC"E WE PARTED," A Nbw Sokg, sur.jj with great success by Miss Lizzie Morgan" Words by .}. «kmus. Music by 1> Copar. To be obtained at this office, and ox ali Music sellers sad StiUontrs in Auckland. Price: Onogbiiling. ' A GKaiStp FAHi U V FAIK OR i3t ; v ; b:a z a a b, I.\ r' JiID OF ST, 'MASK'S CHUIICH (11EMUSRA), ; "Will bo lield on the Ke w Premises of the Colonial Bank, (laiely occupied by i.evvis Bros.), in Queensr.reef.. oppo.-ite . Shcrllantt-straet. on TBUHBDAY, FRIDAY, iamd SATURDAY, 18ibyl3th, and 14th of September. . . Doors -will De OPEN from 2 r.in. to 5 p.m., and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.1 ■ A Band will be in attendp.nce. :;.- Admireion : One . Children, Half- J price. : . *\'.... . ''. '■ ; ■ . Tendsra. Public Worl« Office (Colonial Architect's Branch), ■;. ;■'. Wellington, Srd Sept., IS7B. rpENDEBS are invited for the Erection JL o£ New West Wiuj< to the Lunatic Asylum, Whau. Auckland. General conditions, specifications, and draw ings, may be seen at the Public Works Office (Architect's Branch), Wellington; at the District Engineer's Office. Auckland: and-at the office of P. Uerapath, E^q., Architect, Queen-street, Auckland. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for' Public ..Works, and marked outside "Ten dors for.New West Wing, Lunatic Asylum, Whau,". will.bi received at the office of tie undersigned up to noon of TUESDAY, the Ist day of-October, IS7B. Telegraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District Engineer at the time above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ■- ■■■' ' . . P. F. M. BURRO ws, Architect for Public Works. TfIENDERS for Excavating, &c;, at the JL Patent Brick Works, Mechanics' Bay, will be received at my office, 27, Queen-street, up to noon of Monday next. iGthiastant. Particulars at my office, or from the Foreman, at the Works. —N. Hahker. m o bull d c r a. Tenders will be received up to noon of SATURDAY, tho 21st instant, for the Krectioii of a Building, at New Plymouth, for the Bank °"eWZeSwARD MAHONEY & SON. ~ , Architects. P&OKSONBY HIGHWAY DISTRICT. .fv;- ; : N O : T ; I C E. V The' Trustees ffliitlie above Diittict have made. the following appointments :— . , Ist. Fkanq«s T. Bayntuk, Medical Officer. • 2nd. John Kanb, -Inspector, of Nuisances ; both under the" brbviaions o£ "The Public Health Act; ,1876." ~ * 3rd.! Edward FinlayJ Pouhdkeeper and . - ■. .■ .Ranger, under the provvisions of "The Impounding Acts." • ■ . ■. W.ILLIAM THORPE, , -. '. .. '.'.■.., !;iU'" 'Chairman. 29th August, 1878. " OTAHUHU HIGHWAY DISTEICT. Take notice, that the Roadßoard of the above Distiict intend, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of September, 1878, at 7. SO p.m., in the Public Hall, Otahuhui to make a Rate of Nine pence (9d):in the Ppund on the Annual Ratable Value of all Property in the said District for the period of Twelve Months/ from tho Ist July, 1878', to the 30th June, 1879 ; the said Rate to be made payable in one sum to the Collector, Mr Charles Bowden, jun., on y/ednesday, October 30,1878. "•:.'* Tho Rate-book is now open for inspection at Mr John Hall's Store, 6tah\iird. SAMUEL LUKE,1 . "■'. Chairman Otahuhu Roadßoard. Ctahuh u . September 6, 1878. . ; \ ...tX c.ki Xk-d 1 M -'A i^w-- A Ys» On and after MONDAY, September 16,1878, thete will be a reduced rate ior; conveyance of Potatoes and; Dressed. Flax^, 'For particulars, apply at the Railwsy. Station, t / , 1 By order. '■ : > '']■■•• <■- ;: : ' s;:-'"^-^5 v :: : ' •-.:' ; A.: V. MACDONALD, General Manager.