The Evening Star.

701. IX.-m. 2,689

AUCKLAND, N.Z.; BATU-RDA¥ t NOVEMBER 30, 1878.

PRICE : ONE FENNY.



MAIL STEAM «^^^-^ SHIP COMPANY. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, AND HONOLULU. The Company's Powerful Al Iron Screw steamship AUSTRALIA, \V. Cargill, Esq., Commander, will leave Auckland for the above ports on TUESDAY, the 10th December, carrying H.B.M. Mails and Passengers. For further particulars, freight, or passage apply to OWKN &'GRAHAM, Agents. Auckland. *S?Jk^^ ITiOR SYDNEY AND MEL 'j||||||£jj BOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. . • k , HERO ■'Captain Logan (according to telegraphic advice ireeeived to-day), will leave Melbourne on the 27th instant, and Sydney on the 2nd December; due here about the 7th. She will leave Auckland again as above on or -about TUESDAY, the 10th of December. For freight or nassase apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland. November 16, 1878. FT NI ON STEAMSHIP COMPANY ;U OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Timb. Table—December, 1878. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS, Transhipping at Picton for West Coast Ports (from Manukau). ~ Latest ■Steamship. Date of Sailing. Train. Tatjfo-... Tuesday, 3rd, 1.30 p.m. 12 noon Taiaroa... Tuesday, 10th, 8 a.m. 7 a.m. Taranaki. Tuesday, 17th. 12 noon 11.5 a.m. FOR TAURANGA, POVERTY BA1", NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON. and PORT CHALMERS, from Queen btreet Wharf. Hawea .. Thursday, sth, 4 p.m. — Wanaka.. Tuesday, 10th, 4p.m. . — FOR SYDNEY (from Queen-street Wharf. Rotorua.. Tuesday, 10th, 4 p.m. — FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. Hawea _.„ Tueaday, 10th, 4 p.m. — ANxnUAL EXCURSION TO WEST COAST SOUNDS. Taranaki . Tuesday, December 24 — JST Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. EXCURSION TICKETS (from December 15 to January 31).—Return Tickets will be issued to Ports within New Zealand, at which the Com pany's Steamers call, at a redaction of 30 per cent, off the two single fares, available for return until February 28. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Cornar of Queen and West Queen-streets. TZ-AIPARA STEAMSHIP COMPANY. (LIMITED). NORTH AUCKLAND RACES, AT DARGAVILLE, ~;;:.: On the 4th and sth December. TO DARGAVILLE RACES AND BACK FOR SIXTEEN SHILLINGS (including Rail). The p.s, . ', " CITY OF COSK leaves Auckland Wharf at 3 p.m. on MONDAY, the 2nd December; returning on FRIDAST, the 6th. Passengers booked through at the K.S.S. Co.'s Cc" ALBERT BURCHER, Manager. .' BETWEEN AUCK- LAND AND the THAMES. S.s. ROT O M A H~A N A. -■■■■'- Timb Table: From Auckland- Saturday, 4.30 afternoon Monday, 6 evening ... :. -• ... Tuesday, Bevening ,'" "i , Thursday, 9.30 morning ': Friday, 10 morning .' Saturday, 10 morning ■ ' From Thames- Monday, 11 morning . i Tuesday, 11.30 morning . . ' ' Wednesday, 1 afternoon • ; ■;:■<■;■-, Thursday. 3.30 afternoon : . : -i. Friday. 4 afternoon : ' Saturday, 4 afternoon Fares:—Sir.gle: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, ss. FRASER &TINNB, agents.!!: fe&kgfe^. UTEAM TO THE THAMES J|||||g;K7 AND OHINEMURI. •:■•■■■ BNTERPRISE AND TE AROHA. Time TABi.B: ■-.;:).,■;/.■ From Auckland— ! Monday, Enterprise, 12 midnight ' ; Wednesday, Enterprise, 5.30 p.m. Friday, Enterprise, 7 p.m. From Thames—' ■ Saturday, Enterprise, 11 p.m. . . /, Tuesday, Enterprise, 3.30 p.m. ' . . :: ;«•■>•■•>'• Thursday, Enterprise, 5 p.m. :* ' ' :» Return Fares: Saloon, 10s.; Steerage, 7s. ... Goods received daily for shipment to Ohine muri, per p.s. Te Aroha. No charge foriatorago or wharfage. HEATHt j^^-• W A l V X •■U'; -•°£ss3sai3s& The p.s. OREGON will leave for Waiukuaannder: — •'■*•.:. ~'~/j_ " From Onehunga i From Waiuku t Nov. Nov. „' ■ 30—Saturday, 9 a.m. 30—Saturday, 2 p.m. ; Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Fare, ss; Return, 7s 6d, ' All Freights must be paid before Goods are delivered, ' „ Cunningham's Collectinj? Carts in Town Daily. Onehunga Agency at the Office of the Kauri Point Sawing and Planing Mills, Fares on Wednesdays from Waiuku, 2s. fad return, available for one week, to enable setters with their produce to attend the Auckland mar. fcets. M. H. RQJ£. «S£kgte^ BJIOR RUSSELL, WANGA l|||||g;.ij 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 WharL No cargo received after & p.m. Btriotly FOrVaNGAREI AND MANGA-AI. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the above ■place every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. . _ FOR COROMANDEL. The s.O. ARGYLE will leave every Monday ■morning at 12 noon, and every Friday at 3.p.m. ■Calling at Mr. Kissling's, Waiheki. ;■ AW _ FOR MERCURY BAY", TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. !To oonneot with the s.s. 'Staffa1 for all Bay of Plenty Ports. -: The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows t—: Monday, 2nd December ■ , Friday, 6th December ••-'■ ''•■-■ "; Wednesday, llth December .! .• ,■/,<■ ■yfui; : ■ Monday, 16th December ;-, „ , f ; . . At 5 o'clock p.m. ' ! Calling at Tairua to land Passengers (weather permitting). MoGRgGOR< Manager , -sa^fe,. CJTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, Mahurangi, MatakanA and Omaha. . ; The p.s. ANNK MILBANK.—For the Hot •Springs: Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangi: Kvery Thurs day and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Matakana: Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. Not responsible for Parcels put on board without shipping note. For freight or passage apP^to^ &



ft£-^: TTTIOR FREIGHT- OR ■OS^v.-*^ CHARTER. .'■ J^ggjjg**^.' The Brigantine OCEOLA, 231 tons register. Apply to McKBNZIW & ROSS, Custom-ho use-street. November 27, 1878. CHEAP TIMBER! CHEAP TIMBER 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 Le«s, a . very low rates. Price Lists on application. HK UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY Limited MECHANIC-. 1 BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No 0, In ura nee Buildings. / mHOS J. HARBUTT, / JL Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street east, Auckland. _ _ - - — Manufacturing Tinsmith, fort-street. Wishes to inform the public that he Is the only one in the Province who devotes the whole of his time' to the above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances, can defy competition. OIANOS, ORGANS, AND jHAJtt- X MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STREKT, 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 Maaon and Hamlin's Organs. J-k E N T I S TRY. MR. fT~LAST, SURGEON DENTIST, Wellesley-stree A complete set of Artificial Teeth for £5; Single Tooth, from ss; Teeth Stopped from 2s 6d olOs. Teeth extracted, scaled, and regulated. WW E N T 1 C JK M E NT. 600 caskß Cement, 100 casks Plaster (American), Slates, Fire Bricks (Sturbridge), Fire Clay, Lime, Sand, &c. : Screw Jacks and Scaffolding On Hire Experienced workmen in all branches sent to ail parts rfggnyg -nn^NKINSON, Builders, Vlotoria-Btreet AMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON, . MARBLE AND STON& MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER.: [Established 1862.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, same aide as Greyhound Hotel, i ..•-'.."■ N.B.—Designs of ell kinds of above work for warded to Town or Country on application. - WP HILLIPPS & SON 0 ARE NOW LANDING 64 BALES AND CASES OF; , PAPERHA N G I N .« S ■ The - . sy> Latest Designs v^. , \ and every dcs- ■ .^cription of quality. "*-■ ONE CASE PICTURES. -^ <$■ New Oleographs. & &.. New Chromob. Aquagraphs. & Nbw Photo Scraps, New Comic Prints &c, &c, &c, P 549 PACKAGES 549 S Ji PAINTER'S MATERIALS. g m White Lead, Zinc White, Linseed X 4i and Colza Oil, in wood and ron. T '■ ■ ' , Varnishes of all kinds. a Carson's Antioorrosion Paint. G L Patent Silicate Paint. L A 20 BALES SCRIM AND HESSIAN, A g , • ■ . • ■ _____ . • : S S Every description of Artists' S ilequisites. " W. PHILLIPPS & SON, " ":''.''■'•''■ 95 & 97, QUBEN-STIiEET. C X E' N Zl£ & 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. / \T ICTOJtIA F L OU X MILL a, V-" ' SYMONDS-STREET. -: PARTINGTON BROTHERS, : Have Always on Handi • Flour Oatmeal . Sharpo wheatmeal ,_,,,. 'Bran ' Maizemeal, &cv ' Oats, Maize Barley, &c.. crushed. f^i E E AND POT TE R, \JT COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. ' N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest marketipribeS. -"'• . .'''"!. ;" • '■'■.. ■T^DWARD BART LEY, ' ARCHITECT, \ ■'[ ';; V ;; STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, • .'.'• " ' QUERN-STRERT. ,^:Vy<- , ~:W H Oi W Di E. , N,, k3 • WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland, ■ ' IMPORTER OF PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, ORGANS, &c. • : .:'.-■.!,;-:-.- ; English ' Lever, Wat^tham, '. and Geneva .. - -watches, ~... ; ,;■;,/ Gold and Silver Jewellery, &o.*- '••; * N'.B.-i-Every; description- of wbrk executed; with promptness and precision. , ■>. '.'.. ■~ . ON, SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, ■ - •.','■,:■. Ex ■Fanemoth : r . ■/. ,;; .' r( .- ,;") 250 casks K.B. and S; Cement ' ',' , , 10,000 Countess Slates ,-■.. . ' . ' ' 5,000 Stourbridge Fire Bricks ' _ ' 30.t0n Gospel Oak Corrugated Iron* (6 to 9 :\ ■;, .; jj feet .■.. •. ■. "■:-.; ~i,.! 10 bales Woplpacks. f . ;; ... . PO T T.E R &, r C 0., ; ■ Durham-street West.' ':■'<■' Pianoforte Tuner to Hia Excellency the ■4gS3spiliSPsg^ Governor. HOBERLIN BROWN, o PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM TUNER, &c, from Broad wood's and Allison's, London. • , , . - , Pianofortes tuned on the equal temperament system, toned, regulated, and repaired. Orders to be left at Messrs. Upton & Co. s. Queen-street; also at J. Howden's, Shortland- N.B.—Agent for the sale of Pianos, &c. AIKATO TIME-TABLE of W. X 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 5.30 p.m.; leave Alexandra, on Tues day, Thursday, and Saturday., at 8 a.m.; arrive Te Awamutu on Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day, at 9.45 a.m.; arrive Ohaupo on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11.30 a.m.; leave Hamilton every day at 2 o'clock p.m. for Cam bridge ; leave Cambridge every day at 10 0 clock a.m. for Hamilton. ■•' <■-•' ■■'■ ' . ■ •' > T F. '; O S ;'.S* . • : (LATE OF THE THAMES), toj Begs to inform aU his.old customers and the ! public' in -' general,' that, he 'has . Leased, the . Premiseslateiy^in tihe bccup.atiloh of Wi Paiili in Grey; Street, and intends opening the;same; on SATURDAY next, November 30, with a supply of first-class Meat, which will, be sold at ( a smal profit for, cash. - Small goods of all description; freshdaily. Hotels and Restaurants waited on, and supplied as per agreement. To all my old cuetomers in the Shipping Trade I shall always endeavour to give that satisfaction that will ensure their farther orders. Ships waited on, and the orders sent on board without delay. Remember the address—Grey-street, Auck land.



TAUPIRI COAL. Direct from the Mine, and at current rates, from ANDERSON & CO., Mechanics' Bay, Tp BE S H SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Ex City of Auckland and Famenoth. JAMES BLAIKIE, VICTORIA-STREET, Four Doors from the Union Bank. J~~~\ AND iT 8 O P PJS T © Freeman's Bay Stkam Mills, And.No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland TVTAVIGATION taught by John S. _I_l Dainks, London Board of Trade Certifi cate, No-501. Having succeasfully tutored over fifty Masters and Mates in Auckland, is a guarantee of his ability to teach. School at No. 16, Abercrombie-Btreet. Terms on application. ~~G. S A N ID I 8 c SURVEYOR, . Hamilton, Waikato. Surveyß 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. .. ■ fTUNKS TANKS ! ! TANKS!! S. PARKER Has For Sale SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, )8»* From £2 ss. and upwards, "®S Complete with tap ready for use. Also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &c, &c, &c. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, VICTORIA-STBKBT E.AST. AiroKr^NH, imNCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. G. R. BURGESS FIRST PRTZE ULTRA MAINE AND INDIGO BLUE .MANUFACTORY, HOME-SKREET, GREAT NORTH ROAD. Samples and Price List forwarded. IKBTABLTSHED 1859.] CLARKE BROTHERS, (Late Crombios), Royal Fine Art Photographic [Galleries, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken nßtantaneonsly. A U CKLAND HAT MAN U JfAUTOK if W. H. FEN TON, (Late Hill & Fknton By Special ra^lj-SlSjri&Sua Appointment Excellency ' the Gorerno Wholesale and Retail HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, - iAtrOKLANP. imiSHKRAND CO., _HJ Wholesale, Shipping & Family BUTCHER, Queen-street, nest Bank of New Zeal d, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Baoo Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants fer warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of rd er. Families waited on in town or aahur s. <M R. M C N A B, \JC« Wholesale a.id Retail FAMILY GROCER, 30, QUKEN-STRKET. . Shipping Supplied. "Sa ~~A. W A L X I R", « TIMBER MERCHANT. YARD AND SAWMILL: Freeman's Bay. ROBERT BARTLEY having taken the Management of the above YAKD, -would welcome his old Customers back. Having fc'TEAM Power at his disposal he has now greater facilities for meeting their require ments. Country Orders, posted as above, punctually attended to; and please state if for Joiner's Work, or otherwise. Timber Delivered to Boat or Rail. WAR NOCK BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC TURERS. Cox's Creek, Richmond. $». Office—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. On Sale—Bonedust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from alduiteration. PAPERHAN G I N G S. PAPERHANGINGS HOLLAND & BUTLER Are just opening, ex ' Lebu' and 'Famenoth' i; Two Large Shipments of .■■at: ' PAPBKHANGINGSI ".:,•, Being the first of the New Season's Patterns. •Very Great in Variety! . ' • ;:■■■■'•■ --■ Very Chaste in Design! ;•• .; ;■• . t;,i • : Very Cheap m Price! .Those building and about to renovate should call ' early, and so secure the first selection. . 60,000 feot Gilt and Stained Picture-frame and Room Moulding, ,at reduced prices. ; Large stocks of., White Lead, Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Brushware, Scrim, Plate, Sheet, 'Fancy; -and Stained Glass, and' all Painting Materials.- g!®~ Glass Shades, Artists'and Wax. Flower Materials. \ HOLLAND & BUTLER, On, Colour, and Glass Merchants, Piotcre ' Frame Makers, &0., ■ 28 AND 30, VICTORIA-STREET. " ; . a a M.JB s a v .x o it is h, W1 CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &O. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (cut or uncut) reasonable. .TJIIREWOOD ! ! 1 FIREWOOD ! ! ! HOBSON-STREET COAL AND FIREWOOD YARDS. We are now prepared to deliver our best First-class Long Wood 13s. per ton , Cut in 810ck.... Ms. „ Cash on delivery. Also, the best New Zealand and Newcastle Goal at wharf rates. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Grocers and Produce Merchants, . 68. Wellesley-street. A UCKLAND & ONEHUNGA BUS. Plowman's Time Table : Leave Auckland Leave Onehunga. 11 a^m. 8.45 a.m. 3.15 p.m. 1 p.m. •:■■■'■: ' ' "-''- [Established 1868.] MR T. TRAFF OR D, SURGEON DENTIST, . Wakefield Street, (near Queen-street). '. ' Artificial Teeth from one to a full set. ~ Children's Teeth carefully regulated. mq BLACKSMITHS AND OTHERS. mat 'X f! GREY RIVER COAL. ' Arrived,' Ex "Amaranth," a cargo of GREY RIVER COAL, superior for Blacksmith work, at the vessel's side, or delivered in lota to suit ParchaTOtS;; '; Po CLARK, Wharf. ; , Onehunga. Onehunga, November 4,1878. • ' ONES J " BONES BONES J Bought In any quantities for CASH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Q****** J<&JiSoppETi



/^ ALVANIZED CORRUGATED I R O N. 20 Tons 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 feet, lengths, 26 guage Daviea'Orb and Black wall Co^s brands.] FOR SALE ■■-■ . . ■.-'■■'■ ■:": 1 ■' BY ■*:•:. W. S. LAURIE, 7, WYHD HA M TSEET. T~ T~ CJ WINNERTON AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYN DH A _a-S PREET s'N_vxt Shakes kars Hotel). Having introduced Steam. Power, he snow . . prepared to make a Reduction Twenty per cent oft the price of all common work. fIST Country Orders punctually ,;&ttend9_. to. WAIKATO COAL COMPANY (LIMITED) are now delivering BEST HOUSEHOLD COAL, from their Mines at Rna waro, Huntly Station, as follows :— 5 tons, and under 25 tons 17s 6d per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 tons ». ..16s 6d „ 50 tons, and iipwards ...-15s , : Slack .„- 12s6d „ Delivered at Auckland or Onebunga Railway Stations. Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Orders may be sent to Mr James Ronaldson, Manager, Hnntly, Waikato; or to W. S, LAURIE, Agent. 7, Wyndham-street, Auckland TJI O R S A L E: 200 barrels CEMENT 50 drams LINSEED OIL 25 drums TURPENTINE, Will be Sold Cheap. H. R. SHROFP, HIGH-STREET (opposite the Police-office). riHEAP BOND STORAGE. \_y The Undersigned is prepared to make arrange ments with Merchants and others to store Bonded Goods at very low rates.—Apply to EDWARD LEWIS. Commission Agent, No. 11, Queen-st. Hh^ s k inner. » BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, V JLCAN LANE. All Branches of the Bullr Trade execu tea by Experienced Workmen, Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, Sec. Sec. BAkriRS, OBSERVE I—Day Books specially made for the Trade. Mnsio and Magazine, and every other kind of Bind ing. Ledgers, Day Bookßand Registers bulkd by Wii/ltam Leys, next Evening Star Office Wyndhana-atreet : rp HE HAY MARKET. JL 105, QUKBN-STREET. CLOVER AND GRASS SEEDS. For Sale, of the Finest Quality, as follows :— White Clover Red Clover Cowgraas Alskye Lucerne Rape Timothy Trefoil Cocksfoot Otago Ryegrass Poverty Bay Ryegrass Pukekohe Ryegrass Italian Ryegrasa Kentucky Blue Grass Red Top Ratstail Crested Dogstail Meadow Foxtail Meadow, Sheep, and other Fescues, &c. Also, BONEDUST, i-inch, J-inch, and Sydney and American BONEFLOUR, GUANO, &c. PRKSSKD MEADOW and OATEN HAY. FENCING WIRE McDougall'a SHEEP DIP. ALFRED BUCKLAND. m AUPIRI COAL MINING COM J. PANY (LIMITED).. The Company are now supplying COAL, at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at the following prices, per truck load of five tons, in brUr :«- Household (lumpy) _ _ 60s. Steam (screened) _ „ — 40s. Slack „ ~ „ _ - 20b. Disco unt allowed on orders from 20 to 100 tons, 10 per cent.; over 100 tons, 20 pc cent. Orders for any intermediate stations on the line are requested to be sent direct to the Mines, addressed to the Mine Manager, Taupiri Coal Mines, Huntly, accompanied by remittance, and the CorJ 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-otreet, where fur ther information may be obtained. The f OUO wing are the rates of carriage charged by railway, per truck load of five tons: — Mines to — Mines to — Newcastle -. 12/6 Papakura «. 38/4 Mercer .. ... .18/4 Papatoitoi .. 44/2 Tuakau 25/ Otahuhu 46/1 Pukekohe ■_. 29/2 Onehunga _. 49/2 Drnry .. „ 35/10 Auokland _ 51/1 Mr, R. W. Hammond, has been appointed Sotjk Agent for he Sale of the Company's Coal at Auckland and duburbs. FRANZ SCHERFF, ...,,;■: Secretary. Fort-street, Auckland. June 9, 1877. . , BROWN, BARRETT & CO.'S AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE AND SPICE MILLS ; ; .-V,COFFEES. - " If IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY KNOWN THAT GOOD COFFEE is the best stimulating Beverage both for Winter and ~ ; . ' ' . ', .' To obtain ;what you really want, ask for our Best Brands, the EXCELSIOR oj- STANDAR which ■Jhaye sustained their, good names ov Ten Years, and- have very much increased i demand—a sure proof o their being consumed and appreciated in all households throughou and even out Of our province. ■ VS. Wholesale only at our Mihs and Agents SSB. Retail at all Grocery Establishments in Town and Country. '. g*S . Our best ggo Excelsior Brand, green label f qualities. MoO Standard „ red „ >Everypkge. s'S'a Lion „ pink „ I with our ft» ' signature. HgS < • • So® \ Our lowest g-2 gi Anchor „ puce" „ ! qualities, o S-,2 iCrown „ yellow „ (without our «-gp ) signature. O ° PEPPERS and SPICES we guarantee of Best Quality, and free of adulteration. BROWN, BARRETT & CO. Elliott-street, 13th July, 1878 X ADIES, TAKE NOTE OF THIS :- JLJ Two important points should not be lost sight of in selecting a Sewing Machine/ Firsts Be not misled by long; and extravagant puffs in the papers about Machines which are frequently made only to sell, and more' frequently sold by those who, from their want of mechanical know ledge, can only parrot-like repeat the puff. 2nd: Beware of purchasing a SewingMaohine because it happens to be a few shillings cheaper, and have afterwards to pay dearly for it in worry, delay, and vexation. The undersigned, from his intimate knowledge of Sewin<? Mechanism, can onfldently recommend Taylor's Patent Sewing Machine as a really good, genuine, and well tested Machine. In addition to the Lock-stitch Machine, the Taylor Co. have introduced a good Twisted Loop Machine. Price, with extras, 2 Guineas.—lnspection invited at the Sole Agent's, T. PEACOCK, Shortland-street, opposite the Poßt-offlce i



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H. _»"• ABBO^ FORMERLY OF THE " WAITEMATA," .'",/... And more recently of the, ■ "CITY CLUB HOTE-L/ 7 V Has much pleasure in announcing that he has purchased and taken possession; ojf the - UNITED SERVICE HOTEL, Corner of QUEEN AND WELLESLEY STREETS," " . ~' AUCKLAND. mHIS SPLENDID HOUSE will be -i_ found replete with every modern comfort* and convenience for visitors, and at the present time is in all respects'the- ■ - MOST LUXURIANTLY FURNISHED and '„, ... . ' ELABORATELY APPOINTED HOTEL in the Colony of New Zealand. In order, How? ever, to keep advancing with the • times, the Proprietor has determined to-spare; no. trouble or expense to enhance- alike Hik own reputation and the already well-earned fame of the' UNITED SERVICE, ' hence it is his intention to immediately make EXTENSIVE^ ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS, which will include--- MAGNIPiCENT BILLIARD; ROOM, SELECT BAR SALOON UP-STAIRS, CLUB, ' COFFEE, ; READING, " ; DRAWING-ROOMS. T.»£?&.-£k6ft,,£ OmPlefefl'.yffl render the UNITED SERVICE the Hotel par exccllcnceoi the SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. m~ billiards. -^a MR. ABBOTT begs to inform the lovers of the " Board of Green Cloth " that he has RETAINED THE VERY EXCELLENT TABLE purchased and personally selected by him during his late visit to England from the world renowned manufactory of ■ . _ MESSRS. THURSTON & CO.'. ... WHOLESALE FAMILY AND BOTTLE """* ~ DEPARTMENT. • A special feature will be made of this depart ment. Mr. Abbott has had TWENTY - THREE YEARS' COLONIAL EXPERIENCE in the Wine and Spirit Trade, which should offer a substantial guarantee that the require ments of the public will be carefully and faith fully attended to. The Proprietor would respectfully call atten tion to the . . UNSURPASSED STOCK of WINES and SPIRITS now on hand, including the following:— •■/■. ■ BRANDY- Hennessy's, Martell's, De Laage Fils (four star), Hennessy's (three star), Bisquit De Bouche and De Laage flasks WHISKEY— • i ;Kinahan's LL, Dunville's, Scotch—of the best brands and blends RUM— -::.: ■ _, Red Heart, White Jamaica, Lowndes, Pine Apple, Rutn and Shrub GIN— ■ ' ■;■•<■--: Henke's stone and white glass, London Unsweetened, Wolfe's Schnapps , . . WINES—' :-:■■. •;: . i Old Tawny Port,, vintage- 1851, specially recommended "■to invalids by medical gentleman ; Amontillado Sherry, &c.; Australian, all lands CLARET- Margaux, Chateau Pomys, Tod Heatleys, St. Emilion, St. Julien, &c.. MOSELLE— .DeirLhard's Sparkling "■ . ■' r HOCK— Deinhard's Still ■-..=, CHAMPAGNE— De Lossy, Roderer's, Moet and. Chandon s, Cliquot, Seckback's Imperial, &c, &c.-j BURGUNDY— ! . Nuits, C; Polack <« , ■ ■ SAUTERNES, very choice, F. Desbonne Vermouth—Noilly Pratt and Co., Absinthe. '■ < CYDER and PERRY, in bottle and wood, rea Devonshire LIQUEURS- ) \ -\ .. Curacoa, Aya Pana, Kumnel, Maraschino BITTERS in variety POCKET FLASKS- j ''<l"-■>'■'"" Rum, Gin, Wines, Tea ALE and PORTER of the best brands ENGLISH ALE always on draught LATEST NOVELTIES— La Maladetta, Fleur de Alps, Orange, Cherry and Ginger Brandy,' and a very .. small stock of OLYMPIC NECTAR, j US'" HENNESSY'S CASE BRANDY, ss. "m And all other quotations equally, low. COUNTRY ORDERS, accompanied with Post Office Order punctually * ■ ■ ' attended-to. Assorted Cases of "Wines, Ales, and Spirits, s at. ■■•■ wholesale prices. ;• ; N.B.—The many friends of JOHN HANDLEY; ■ for seven years Cellarman with Mr. Hancock, will be pleased to learn that Mr. Abbott has, retainea his services. - -... . '■'.''..'.■':' SPECIAL SPORTING NOTICE. All matters connected with the sporting busi ness for so. many years under Mr. Abbott's direction, will in future be transacted with the same promptitude, regularity and attention at. ' THE UNITED SERVICE. ;■ - , MR. ABBOTT, in conclusion, ventures to hope that in his new house:he wiU be favoured with the same kind and liberal support he has for so many years received from the public of Auckland, and the travelling community, and which it will ever be-Ms constant study and pleasurable duty to deserve andiretain. _', . (C , H. NrABBOTT;^ UNITED--SERVICE HOTEL, ,':^.;.'V. ■ Auckland^' 1 I i■":\ ■/■ '■'.:■■ : ':" '■-'' '~ .'.-.; .'■' '" ' ,".l';; C . MONEY . O LEND, in large or small suit , at low rates of interest. —Mr Laishley Solicitor, Hlgh-3treet. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shbrtland-atreet. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interest.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. __^ ■ MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.—S. Vaile, Commission Agen, Shortland-street. noxt the Post-office. M'~ ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ONEY to LEND on first-class free. hold security, at low rates of Interest.— | R. C. DYER, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of; Interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. * TZ"EMPTHORNE, PROSSER & CO.'S JjL NEW ZEALAND DRUG COMPANY (LIMITED). . Capital .......£200.000. 100,000 Shares of £2 each. 50,000 offered to the Public. '^ ' Deposit on application, ss. per share; on allot ment, ss. per share; ss. in three months, and £s. in six months after t> ,.v-,r v;.;.; 'i-r;/.-allotment...q [ 25.000 Fully Paid-up Shares taken by Messrs , _. 4 .... ' Prosser.&.Co. ;..'j, in ,-i . ' ' 25,600 Shares reserved for future issue. Certified net profits on cost value of sales for the last years, 15 per cent, per annum. ~ .';,. , -.Average net profits on average capital for last' four years equal 23 per cent, per annum. + .i...,^ ' 'Prospectuses obtained at Union Bank,"oi' fromS Mr. ALEX. SAUNDERS, Insurance Buildings. Early application is necessary, as applications will be considered in the order in which they are received. ig.Share List closes on the 30th November.



TH E A T X E R O YA L. Proprietor and Manager..R. J. DeLies. V To-Niffhtl' ■ ■ 7- FAREWELL BENEFIT AND LAST NIGHT OP Mr & .'Mm" Gr korqe Darrelii Under the Patronage and in Presence of His "Worship the Mstyor (H. Brett, Esq.). Maior Withers, Commandant of "Volunteers: Captam Isaacs, Captain Burns, Maior Derrom, Captain Dignan, Captain Mowbray, and other Officers and Members of the Volunteer Force, tcgemer ■with a host of influential citizens. By kinS permission of Captain- Burn?, t'ao Aitillery Band will reader Selections. < *; Geo. Darrell's great JT-act drama, THE TRUMP CARD.! Kate Nevi11e.,..... .Mrs; GKGitGE D ARRI3LI* EdwardF0w1ei;.;.............Mr. J. B. Stbele1- Richard Heathcote...Mr. GEORGE DAKRELL ' . . And the Nautical Play, ---; : BLACK-EYED SUSAN! William Mr. GEORG® D &RRKLI* Black-eyed Susan.... Mrs.- Walter. Him. MONDAY^""OUR BOYS;" Prices of Admission-:—Dress Circle, 4s; Stalls, 23 6d; Pit, la. Box plan at Upton & Co.'s. S THOMAS'S SCHOOL BUILDING « F U N D: A BAZAAR AND FANCY FAIR • In aid of the above ?und, will be held in the ALBERT HALL ON THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, Nov. 30.^ Open from 2 to 10 p.mv PROMENADE CONCERT during the Evening* TEMPERANCE HALL, ALBERT-STREET./ THIS (Saturday) EVENING: Speech, Sonpr, Recitations, &c. 8 o'clock sharp. _____ MONSTROUS SHARK, captured after a severe struggle; which'lasted up wards of three hours, will be on view at the City Market TO-NIGHT (Saturday). Admis sion, 6d; Children, 3d. ; JF or cst c rs 1 Fete. BOXING DAY, Dec. .26. THE COURT CITY OF AUCKLAND, 3978. • Intend Celebrating their • FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY BTA PROCESSION TC THE DOMAIN, AND A BALL IN THE CHORAL HALL, . , On the above date. Particulars in a future advertisement. ONSONBY ALL SAINTS' ORGAN FUND. Christmas trek! and promenade • --:;•■ concert," At Ponsonby HAi.r>, on FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 27ih and 28th December, 1878. Contributions will be received b? any of the Ladies of All Saints', Choir, or by the Hon. See. to Organ Fund. A. DEVORE, HO2. Sec. 16th November, 1878. _ SANDER AND SONS' EUCALYPTI EXTRACT. Under the distinguished patronage of M 9 Majesty the King of Italy, at Rome, according to communication" received from; the ConauL- General for Italy, at Melbourne,.,upon instruct ions from the Minister for Foreign Affairs, dated 14th March, 1878. Dr. Cruicksjiank, Health Officer for the City of Sandhurst, certifies to the extract being the most reliable remedy for external inflammation, bronchitis, dipb.lb.eria, affections of the lungs, chest, all pains ot rheumatic nature, neuralgia, &c.; all swelling 3, braises, sprains, wounds, dis order of the bowrls, diarrhoea, &c. Epitome of declaration made before M. Cohen, Esq., J.P., at Sandhurst, October, 1»77 :•—The son of Mr. Raabe was hurt with anase on the knee. After nine weeks' medical treatment ah, was declared necessary, by' Dr. Macgillvray to amputate the.ipjured limb. At-that juncture the extract was applied, and the wound speedily ured. without amputation. - Te daughter of Mr. Jungbenn, suffering, from disease of the bone, as pronounced by Drs. Atkinson and Boyd, was cured iust as speedily Cures of whooping cough, very severe colds, croup, bronchitis, diphtheria, earache, pains i, the head (neuralgia), inflammation ot the eyes and that o£ a severely injured foot; others of Tiad legs, wound on the arm with enormous swelling, of severe bruises and a sprained ankle, (H. Brown), in which case eight; months'medical advice was of no avail, are reported by the " Donald Times," " Newcastle Morning Herald,"' "Cooktown-i Courier," " YQike's "Peninsula Advertiser," and others. - The extract is proved to be curative in dis orders o£. the urinary organs. It is the surest ■ curative agent and preventative of contagion in scarlet, typhoid and! intermittent fever. For see testimonials: accompanying each bottle. Sold by G. AICKIN, The Pharmacy, Qneen . street,-at Is 6d and 2s 6d per bottle. CAUTION. The genuine- article is mnde up in vials, bear -ing on the labels our trade mark and signature. Other turpentine-like preparations of tae gum. styled " Eucalypti' Oil," a;e most dangarousin consequence" of their nature, for. most of the diseases our extract is recommended for, there fore,; ask for "Sander and Sons' Extract,"in ; vials with'our label, trade mark, and signature: thereon. ; 'Every vial is accompanied by direc tions for use and reports of cures. -a,- ■; ~-.:;. ;; SANDER & SONS. Sole Agent'for Auckland and District: -"A I n X I N, The Pharmacy, Queen-street, Attcklanb. f\ ' ; N ' S A L E, FLiOUR.ia sacks, ZOO'S, and 50's 650 sacks OATS 120 „ BARLEY SO „ OATMEAL 25 „ PEARL BARLEY 24 cases HAMS and BACON (in cloth ot bare) 2 tons ditto ditto (farmers' cure) : 2 cases ROLL BACON • ■ 3 ,i BATH CHAPS 4 „ LARD 18 „ CANTERBURY CHEESE 3 kegs HONEY 5 cases MACC ARONI and VERME CELLI 140 boxes ELEME RAISINS. ; > >: T. H. HALL & CO. mOARR I V E, , , Ex Rhoderick Dhu and Wave of Life, 1260 sacks BAKER'S FINEST FLOUR 2605-sacks „ „ ~ 480J-sacksi: * ,y; ~ » ') 350 Backa.SHARPS, BRAN, and BARLEY '■).-..,- - DUST. ..... "" X.T -—*- r'T.'"H;- HALL & CO. m 0 'a r ; r i v. b, 3i-";/ ;;■!.;; Ex James Wishart and Gadleys, ~ ... from London, 20 cases CORNFLOUR 10 „ Bell & Black's VESTAS. TrH, HALL & CO.