The Auckland Evening Star.

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AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY.. JUNE 13, 1878.

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-wa*. ■DEGULAR MONTHLY s?l§gs> IVSTEAM COMMUNICATION ci^a^BETWEBN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, 4NO MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, r«ootain Logan, may be expected here again SSSthe M* instant She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne again about three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. ifl Queen-street, Auckland, W' June 6,1378. f-rintttf. company \J (LIMITED). ffwa SFablk—June, 1878. ffOR TAURANGA. POVERTY BAY", VA"IKR, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, aNO POflT CHALMERS, FROM Q^JEE^7- STHBET W rHAHF. Steamship. Date of Sailing. Train. WaNAKA .. Thursday, 13th, 4 p.m. — Hawea Thursday, 20th, 4 p.m. — Taupo .. Thursday, 27th, 4 p.m. — ffORTARANAKI, NELSON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS. TfIANSHIPPING AT PrOTON FOR WEST COAST Ports (from Manukau). TaTaboa. .. We<O2thTWharf,7 cm. 11.55 a.m. Anchorage, 2 p.m. Taranaki Tuesday, 18th, 10 a.m., 9.15 a.m. Taiaroa. .. I Tuesday, 25th, 2 p.m. 11.55 a-ru. FOR SYDNEY (From Wellington). ■ ~ ' i Wakatipu Friday, 14th, noon — FOR SYDNEY (from Queen-street Wharf)'. ROTORUA.. Tuesday, 25th, 2 p.m. — * FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Hawea .. Monday, 17th, i p.m. — Taupo .... Monday, 24th, 4 p.m. — 49ST Cargo must be alongside one hoflr befoi 8 ime of departure. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner of Queen and West Quean-streets. tfgfe^TmOß WANGANUI DIRECT. WALLABI. C. F. Lees, Commander, from Onehunga Wharf, on FRIDAY next, the 14th instant, at 10 a.m., weather. &c., permitting. For freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, Agente { Or. A. BARNES. Onehunga. J&.&. TJTToIt WANGANUI il||||£^-jD DIRECT. •■|fcMi2bgg*j The schooner ELLERTON Will sail on or about FRIDAY, the 14th instant. For freight. &c, apply to MASEFIELD & CO. jgjvgfe. QTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- T3||g|>|:>C7 LAND AND THE THAMES. "S.s. ROTO M~T~H~A NA. Time Table: From Auckland- Thursday, 11 morning From Thames- Wednesday, 4 afternoon Thursday, 5 afternoon Fares, uer r.otomahana:—Single : Saloon, 73. 6d.; Steerage, 53. Return : Saloon, 103.; Steer age> S> FRASEII & TINNK, agents. «£ktt-- TEAM TO THE THAMES <S!£&'^,Fs COROMANDEL, AND '%ss£Zi*&> OHINEMURI. TONGARIttO, KNTKHPRISK, DURHAM, AISTD TE AJ'tOHA. Time Table: From Auckland- Wednesday. Enterprise, 8 p.m. Thursday, Tougariro. 9 p.m. Friday, Enterprise, 8 p.m. From Thames — Wednesday, Tongariro, 6 p.m. Thursday, Enterprise, 8 p.m. FOR COROMANDEL (calling at WAIHEKK). The s.s. 'Durham' leaves Auckland e/very Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday, at 12 noon. Leaves Coromandel every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 12 noon. floods received daily for shipment to Onine muri, per p.s. To Aroha. No charge for storage or wharfage. H. W. HEATH, Manager. s^Vi^ BJfOR RUSSELL, WANGA- 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 Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI~~AND MANGAPAI. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the above place every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. FOR COR"OMANDEL. The g.s. ARGYLE will leave every Monday morning at 12 noon, and every Friday at 3 p.m. Calling at Mr. Kissling'a. Waiheki. FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. To connect with, the s.s. ' Staffa- for all Bat OF Plenty Ports. The s.s. ROWENA1 will leave as follows >— At 5 o'clock p.m. Wednesday. 12th June Monday, 17th June Friday. 21st June Wednesday, 26th June Monday, Ist July Friday, sth July Calling at Tairua to land Passengers ( weathor permitting). McORBGQR< Manager . ON THE KAIPARA. "*^***^ The s.B. KINA will leave Helens ville as under:— For Otamatea, calling at junction of Kaiwaka and Mangatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Mata kohe, every Tuesday's morning's tide, returning on Wednesday. Port Albert direct, every Thursday morn ing's tide, returning on Friday. Passengers for Otamatea leave Auckland, per 'ITY OF CORK, at 1.30 p.m. on Mondays, and Port Albert on Wednesdays, at 12.30. Cargo for Otamatea on Fridays, and for Port bert on Mondays. J# CASBY & SON . «^^&^ QTEAM TO AND FROM 4§||||g;k3 RIVERIIEAD Twice Daily. Steamers will loave as under :— From Auckland—S.s. Lily. 12.30 p.m. S.s. Gemini, 3 p.m. From Ri verhead—S.s. Lily. 9 a.m.l S.a. Gemini J. CASBY & SON. r ALLA ROOKH, s.s., FOR waiuku. Time Table:— Leave. Onehunga : Leave Waiuku: June June 12— Wednesday, 3 p.m. 13— Thursday, 8 a.m. 11—Friday, 5.30 p.m. 15—Saturday, 9 a.m. 17—Monday, 7.30 a.m. 17— Monday, 12 noon 19-Wednesday, 8 a.m. }9—Wed., 12.30 p.m. 22-Saturday, 10 a.m. 22—Saturday, 2 p.m. 21—Monday. 11.45 a.m. 21— Monday, 4 p.m. 26-Wed., 1.30 p.m. 26-Wed.. 5.30 p.m. 29-Saturday, 4 p.m. 30- Sunday, 8 a.m. Manukau Heads and Whatipu Saw-mills, Tuesdays and Fridays, at 8 a.m. . Raglan.—On Wednesdays, sth and 19th June, at 6 p.m. .... Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage appiy> to GUTHRIE & LARNACH (LIMITED), Onehunga; Or. A. CUNNINGHAM, Newmarket "~sJ* OR THE HOT SPRUES, J§§£^- V MAHURANGI, MATAKANA "SsH!^'KAWAU. and LITTLE OMAHA. The p.a. ANNEMILBANK, Captain Kasper, *vIU sail as undar :— AUCLAND AND HOT SPRINGS.. From Auckland every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. From Hot Springs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at mid-day. Mahurangi. - For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m,, when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. For Matakana, Sec, every Tuesday at II a.m. Xtom Matakana, Sec, every Wednesday. Weather and other eircuinstftnceß permitting. Ng£ resnonsible for Parcels &it on board with out a sfeippiugnote. Fov freight or passage apply t63 Kab*! J, 0 Bf&YUfi son.



rg^gv W'OR LONDON DIRECT. #lilPllK TO FOLLOW THE BARQUE , 4|g|kg|igf " LORRAINE. j The well-known clipper barque SPIRIT OF THE DAWN, AAI at Lloyd's, G92 tons register, Capt. James Wards, now daily expected from London, will load as above, and have aood despatch. THE N.Z. SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED) Agents. 'ARGYLE' will I leave for Whangarci on WED "rasS^KBPjjjQSDAY, a t 5 p.m., instead of A. McGREGOR. Manager. "s^: QTEAM ON THE KAIPARA -^Sill* WATERS, For Kaipara Hkads, Toka Toica, Whaka haka, tk kopuru, mltatai, aratapit, Maungawhark, and Dargaville. Tho s.B. MiNNIfC CASEY, Captain RAWSON, will leave Heler.svillo every Tuesday and Thurs day morning's tide, leaving Dargaville on tho return trips ovory Wednesday and Friday morn- Passengers leave Auckland, per CITY OF CORK on Mondays and Wednesdays, at 12.30 p.m., and Cargo on Mondays and Fridays. J CASH]? & BON. Red Office. Wharf. W A L U jr"TT7 ••*sct£^ Tho p#Bi OREGON will leave for Waiukn asunder; — Fnxn onuuunga: From Waiuku : June. June. 12—Wed., 2.15 p.m. 13—Thursday, 8 a.m. 14—Friday, 4.30 p m. 15—Saturday, 9 a.m. 17_Mon3uy. 6.30 fum. 17— Monday, 10 a.m. 19—Wed.. 8 turn. 19—Wed., 12 noon 23—Sal unlay. 10 a.m. 22—Saturday, 2 p.m. 24—Monday, 12 noon 24—Monday, 4 p.'«. 26—Wod.. 2 p.m. 27—Thursday, 7.00 a.m. 28—Friday, 4 p.m. 20—Saturday, 9 a.m. July. July. I—Monday,'C a.m. I—Monday, 10 a.m. For Manukau Heads and Whatipu Saw-mills, on Tuesdays at 8 a.m. Single Fares, 3/6; Return. 5/. Will sail weather and other circumstances collect Gooda left at Mr. G. Sibbln's, Auction Mart, will be .attended to. Towaee of Vessel- as per agreement. M rv. liOMi, QTEAM TO THE WADE <^^^^. k5 AND PUHOI. vfertamSwto BTAM O' SHANTKR Will commonoo to run a3 under: For Wade: From Wade: Tuesday, 12 noon Wednesday, 4 p.m. Thursday, 1.30 p.m. Friday, 6 p.m. For Puhoi: From Puhoi: Saturday, 1.30 p.m. Monday, 8 a.m. Weathor and other circumstances permitting. Fares :—For tho Wade : Single, 4s ; Return, 7s. For Puhoi: Single, 6s ; Return, 10a. MASTER, Ascent; Or, G. R. McNAB, 30, Queen-street. P.S.—During the trip to tho Wade the Tarn o' Shunter will call at Brown Bay and Long Bay. WIiESH SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Xx City of Auctland and Famenoth. JAMES B L A I X I E, VIOTORUL-tiTRTCET. Four Doors from the Union Bank. C A R T E R, FAMILY BUTCHER, W EILBSL BY- STREET WEST. Families waited on for orders daily, and sup plied with the very best qulity at a reasonable charge. Payment as agreed oa. Shipping and country orders punctually attended to. JAMES McLEOD, BUTCHER, HELI3N.SVILLE (SOUTH). HLANV IL L £ & ELLYETT, 'OT TEA DEALERS & GROCERS, 144, QUEES-BTESKT, AUCKLAND; And at Edk.v Tkrracjc. Families waited on for orders, and Goods delivered. / if 1 J. HUTCHINSON, SHIPPING & COMMISSION AGENT, 7, Lower Queen-street, Auckland. OOUTH HELENSVILLE BAKER y! G. hTsMITH, Bakkr and Confectioner. Orders, per Steamers or Coasting Vessels, promptly executed. A~N D L McLEOD, o TIMBER MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, HELEN SVILLE (South). All kinds of Timber supplied to order. ■v^oolTtallow, and produce. Parties hitherto effecting INSURANCE in England can make ARRANGEMENTS on equal terms to cover interest at any of this Company's offices in New Zealand- While in Shed or Factories, by rail, dray, lighter, or other conveyance, and ship, till delivered in London. From ports in New Zealand to London direct, or transhipping at ports here or in Aus tralia. From stations or factories, to terminate at Dunedin or coastal port, if need be. Claims payable in London. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. c X E N ZI E & ROSS, Have on Sale Oamaru and Coast Wheat Oats, Oatmeal 100 kegs Canterbury Butter Canterbury Hams and Bacon (in cloth) (In Wholxsale Lots Only). McKENZIE & ROSS. 0" N s A L E Xx Lapwing : 10 AMERICAN STOVES & RANGES KEROSINTC FAIRBANKS' UNTON SCALES CHOICE ENGLISH TEA (fchesta SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. WAIKATO COAL COMPANY (LIMITED) are now delivering BEST HOUSEHOLD COAL, from their Mines at Rua 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 upwards —15s „ Slack 12s6d „ Delivered at Auckland or Onehunga Railway Stations.' Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Orders may be sent to Mr James Ronaldbon, Manager, Huntly, Waikato; or Agent. 7, Wyndham-Btreet, Auckland. . YKDECO U R C V, tp • carver and gilder. Looking Glass and Picture Frame Man uf acturer, 260, q v c c n-s trbet, Opposite the Market Kntrance. Carving.—Handsome Brackets in Wood (all sizes), for Clocks, Vases, &c, Gilt or otherwise. Very elegant ai:d very cheap. Gilding.—Mirrors, Picture Frames, Clocks, &c, re-gilt equal to new. Picture Frames.—Supplied on the* shortest notice at a low price. Bring out your favourite Pictures to be framed, and hang them up to delight your household. PICTURES.—Just received a great variety of Oleographs. Chromos, Prints, &c, framed or un framed, to besold cheap. COJJRCY . PIANOS, ORGANS, AND HAR MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STREKT. Have the largest and beat Stock of Pianofortes, Organs, and HarrnoniutDS, and sell cheaper than any house in New Zealand, Cull and see their prices before purchasing. Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs. T)OTOMAHANA AND THE HOT J~\j LAKES.1, A SERIES OF THIRTY PHOTOGRAPHIC The Finest ever Taken in these Charming Districts. Including—Tne White and Pink Terraces, Boil ing Geyser, Lakes, Water-fall at Wairoa, Taraweis, Ohinemutu, Groups of Natives, and Lake and Mountain Scenery. A Large Collection of Original Maori Portraits and Auckland Views. PULMAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY SEOBTIiAND-STKEET, AUCKLAND,^^ in ■ i 1



VIC TOK. IA FLOUR MILLS, SYMONDS-STREET. . PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand: Flour Oatmeal Sharps w heatmeal Bran Maizemeal, &c. Oats, Maiee, Barley. &c, crushed. ONES S EONES! BONES! Bought lv any quantitiee for Cash at the Ftee man's Bay Boaa Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queea-atroet by J. & J. SQPPET. /^OUTTS 5 GUARANTEED ACETIC \y acid Is an External, Safe and "Valuable Remedy for Neuralgia Bronchitis, Asthma, and Brysipolas, Spinal, Liver and Heart Disease; also, for Kidney and Stomach Complaints, Constipation, Piles, and Dropsy. It is a Sure and Permanent Cure (where no organ is destroyed) for Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica. Lumbago, Sprains, and Contusions, and is powerful in allaying fever, and a most valuable disinfectant. It is cheap, and easily applied. Having been long in general use at Homo.in the Australian Colonies, Otago, and the West Coast of New Zealand, many thousands have had ample proof of its value, and use no other remedy. Many on the Thames have also benefited by its use, and testify to its value. Tho "Acid Cure," a pamphlet of directions for use, Gratis on application ; or forwarded by post on receipt of a penny stamp. Tho Genuine Acid is in largo bottles only, each labelled and capsuled with Messrs. F. Coutts and Sons Trade Mark, Registered. All requisites, such as Pamphlets. Sponges, Flesh Brushes, and Spray Producers, may bo had from tho Agents, MAC KAY BROTHERS, BOOKSELLERS, &tt, Junction of Queen and Grey-streets-, Auckland. N.B.—Persons desirous of acting as agents tin any of the suburbs, apply at tho abovo address. Tt/gr R. T. T R A F F O RD, SURGEON /§sgi=S& Wakkfield- DENTIST CfQjgg^ street. Teeth Extracted without Pain by Dr. Clover' Pateut Oxide Gas. Artificial Teeth (from One to a Full Set). ONSIEUR VICTOR LONGUET (For 3 Ykars with Messrs. Mason Bros., Quken-street), Begs to inform the Public of Auckland that ho has commenced Business aa LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S HAIR DRKSSER, in those Commodious Premises in Wellesley street West, two doors below Mrs. Rountree's. Monsieur V. Tvonguefc is in receipt of LATEST PARIS FASHIONS IN HAIR DRESSING, and has also in stock a Large and Varied assortment of False Haik, Curlk, Plaits, Pads. &c. Hair Combings mado up and worked in any style. fSL Letters by Post punctually attended to. Address :— MONSIEUR VICTOR LONGUET, Hairdresser, &c, WELLESLEY - STREET WEST, two doors below Mrs. Rountreo's. N.B.—Splendid Private Koom for ladies. PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL, • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of-Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oiln, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic (Jlass Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Saahes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed.—9s and 97, QUHKN-STRBET. CL AR X E BROTII ER S, (Late Crombies), Royal Finis Art Photographic Galleries, 0 pposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Ji ucklaud. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken nstantaneously. AND J. S O P P ifi T, • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, TX^And No. lOltiLower Queen-street Wharf, ~nd] 1 I q~w inn Elrr on, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA\i STREET, (Next Shakes "Lahe Hotel). Having introduced Steam Power, he - vr prepared to make a Reduction Twenty per cent off the price of all common work. <ST Country Orders punctually attendea to. TG. S A N D E S • SURVEYOR, Hamilton, Waikato. Surveys made and Plans supplied on the shortest notice. An extensive and intimate acquaintance with the whole of the Waikato district enables T.G.S. to carry out instructions from clients with accuracy and dispatch. WATCHES! WATCHES!! SUCCESS AT LAST Good Serviceable Silver Hunter, well-ma d £2 103; Patent Lever (Elgin) American compen sation on Gold balance. Hunter, SA ia; Patent Lever (Waltham) American, extra strong Hunter, £i 10s; English Lever Hunter, good balance, by Ehrhardt, capped and jewelled, £610s. „ ,_ tjg, Speciality.—Square American Kitchen Clocks, oiled and regulated, and warranted for wo years. Price, 8s 6d. Watch Glasses, 6d ; good Spectacles.—JAMES ADAMS, Watch maker Victoqia-street /^IHOLLAH'S GREAT INDIAN CURES. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.-These in valuable Medici nes can now bo regularly pro cured in Auckland of all Chemists, and at Russell, Bay of Islands, of Mr Ernest Ford, the duly appointed Agent for that district. Trade purchasers treated liberally. BROWN, BARRETT, & CO., Auckland, Wholesale Agents for the Proprietor. RE C E I V D, Ex 'Hero': A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF MESSRS. GUEST AND CO.'S FANCY MIXED BISCUITS, CONSISTING OF Nicknacs Cumped Edged Victorias Coffee Fancy Mixed Belnsoral Prince of Wales O3bornes Picnics You Yangs. ROBERTSON BR O S., FAMILY GROCERS. Upper Symonds-stkeet, Auckland. XXAMILTON RAILWAY NOTICE. B. EDWARDS Begs to inform the public that a Coach, carry ing 12 passengers 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. 1 N ES T SAMj PL E OF WHANGAREI COAL Ever brought to Auckland, to be seen at the YARDS, Breakwater Road, Well adapted for Household Purposes. J. CRAIG. PB O R A N • begs to inform his friends that b.e can supply COALS AND FIREWOOD at the Lowest Current Rates for cash. Taupiri Coal delivered in the city at Is 6d per cwt: New castle, 2s 6d cwt. Orders to be left at Meßsrs. Lyons and Blakie, Bootmakers, Darby-street; or with P. Doran, Express Stand, Victoria street. N.B.—Coal and Firewood, cut and uncut, delivered in any quantity. C ke la 6d per bag,



J MPO X T A*N T N 0 T'.l CE. E. WAT E R S . Has very groat ploaaure to announce that since his removal uito Mr. Dyson's late shop, his jtar DINING ROOMS,___?%... . • have been renovated at great expense, witt"' every regard to the convenience of his cu3 tomers. The IX)WHR SALOON isth<3 most spacious and comfortable, as woll as the beat ventilated Dining Room in the Pro vince; and Up-staira he has furnished an extra room, of comfortable size, to prevent over crowding. There ai'e SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES also up-stairs, to which are attached side officen provided with ablutionary and other conven iences. His Table he feela confident needs no recommendation. The liberal patronage of tho 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 sunn as will please tho most fastidious. KVERY DELICACY OF THE SBASON is al ways to bo obtained. British Magazines, Illustrated and Comic Journals, together with the leading London Newspapers, are laid on the tables immediately on the arrival of each mall steamer. Ho, there fore, hopes with somo conQdonco that the will, in his New Premises, continue to receive, tho largo share of patronage which has beenao corded to him in the past. E. W. wishes also to draw ehttjaott onof Morchams and Storekeepers to his Hoacally manufactured Confections, which rival those of Keiller and tho best English makers. Ho has removed his Factory to Durham-street We=. whero he has fitted up all the most modern machinery of tho trade. E. WATERS, Wholesale and Retail Confectioner auckland. Maramarua Coal Mine. COALS! COALS?! COALS!!! Wheek do you Buy your Coals ? The undersigned is prepared to supply Coa in any quantities from this splendid Mine. It is tho FINEST HOUSEHOLD COAL over intro duced into this Markot, and needs but one trial to mako it a universal favourite. Samples may bo obtained on applying to the undersigned. Priced at Yard, Breakwater :— Single Ton 20s. From 5 to 15 Tons 17s. From 15 to 25 Tons 163. 6d. 25 Tons aud upwards, as per agreement. tS. Ordkrs Lett at MESSRS. STONE BROS. I cvtkkn^trkpt • W. H. FJKNTON, / WKfcN-srREEr, Or, CHAS. HARDING, SOLE AGHNT. Bit EAKW AT X R YARD, Will rocoivo prompt despatch. HOLLAND & I'ORTZEE (LATE nOLLANDS& CO.), 223, QUEEN-STREET 223, Beg to announce that tho Grocery Busine hitherto carried on so successfully, under th o style of "Holand and Co," will in future be conducted by them. H. and F. will continue to sell on the well known principle of this house, SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURN the same having proved itself to be the best policy during the preceding three yoars' extensive business done under Mb. Holland's supervision. Tho new proprietorship respectfully request a continuance of the liberal support hitherto accorded. Sample of Prices— Family Teas, 2s. per Ib. Splendid Tea, 2s. Cd. per lb. Company's Sugar, lid. and od. per lb. New Season Jams, 7Jd. per lb.^ Keillor's Marmalade, lOd. COFFEE 3 ROASTKD AND GROUND DAILY. A SPLENDID SHIPMENT OF SALT HERRINGS JUST LANDED. HAMS A N D B A C 0 N, DIRECT FROM CANTERBURY. SHIPMENTS EVERY MONTH. Prices Low. Together with a General Stock of Grocery not to be surpassed in Auckland. N.B.—Families waited upon. Orders per post or carrier faithfully attended to. Good 3 delivered to Shipping or Railway Station fhkk of charge. "ftTKW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3I COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINK. Capital ~ _ £1,000,000. Reinsurance Fund £100,000 i Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be effected with this Company. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels, Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. tssr Tjosskb Promptly Pajd. ftffiOßOTt P. PTTCRQK. Manager. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description, and Contents' Insured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port London. Vesselp, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius,\,thf Islands, Sec. Lowest Current Rates. Head Office, Auckland. A. BOARDMAN, Manager npHE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE X COMPANY (LIMITED), LONDON. Capital £500,000. All Marine Risks taken at lowest current rates. Policies granted in triplicate, payable in case of loss in London, or at any of the Agencies. Full particulars upon application to the under signed. HENRY GILFILLAN, Auckland Agent. 7, Queen-street fciwowl CIHIP CHANDLERY &SAILMAKING. O NOTICE OF REMOVAL. A. B. DONALD Having taken over the balance of the lease of those centrally-situated Premises, corner of Queen and Fort-streets, lately occupied by Mr. • Thomas Williams, as a Ship Chandler, Sail maker, &c, would intimat his intention of continuing this Business in a bi anches, and trusts to secure a fair share of support. A.B.D. takes this opportunity of thanking the Shipping Community and General Public for the liberal patronage accorded him during the last ten years, and irom his personal knowledge of the Business, hopes to secure a continuation of the favours so liberally bestowed upon him. N.B.—A Large Assortment of Tents and Tar paulins always kept in stock. /GALVANISED IRON WORK S \jC S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER of GALVANIZED IRON RIDGING, SPOUTING, PIPING. • And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, Made to Order, d,t the Works, Wellesley-street. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasfitting of every style dose at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Country. S. PARKER has erected first-class machinery, and having completed all nis arrangements for manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coach, train, carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER, Licensed Plumber for Auckla Waterworks, . ih WKLLESLEY-STRBKT, y ... AtTnirT.Awn. ~\\j G~ F~U T L. E R, TT • BLACKSMITH, ' . South Helensville. Every description of Smith's Work at reason i able rates. :-..-■ v. ..



MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums', at low rates of interest. —Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High-street. ONSY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-atreet. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interetc—W. H. Cori noll, Vmcan Lane. . MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.— S. Vaile, Commission Agon, Shortland-Btreet. next the Poat-offlce. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE ■of Firat-class Freehold Securities; . WM. COLEJIAN, Solici tor, Vulcan Lans. ONEY to LEND oa first-class free - hold security, at low ratao of interest.— R.C. DYER, Shortland-street.' , < ■ ONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office—93, Queen-strekt. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £G,OOO, principal and interest; being repayable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p Wftflk Total amount ing over ier weeK- Repayable. s. d. £ s. d. 4 years 12 6 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 143 9 2 8 years 7 6 15G 7 5 lOyeara C 3 162 18 3 DEPOSITS received repayable at seven days notice, and bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum. ■ . JOHN BATGER, Secretary. m A I L O RING. We would respectfully invite Custom era who find a difficulty in getting a good fitting Garment, to give us a trial. -, We have engaged a. FIRST-CLASS CUTTER, whose long experience war rants us in assuring those who may favour us with their orders, that they can rely on getting something superior in style and fit. /-<AIRGO AND IVf C|^ AIG; QUEEN-STREET, Nexf.E. Waters', Confeotioner. tsr All Tweeds thoroughly Kfrrunk, and orders executed on the shortest notice. WH. HAZARD, • gunmaker. 16 7, Qtjeen-strebt, In returning thanks to the Sportsmen of tho Province of Auckland for the very liberal sup port accorded to him since commencing business in this City, begs respectfully to call attention to his Largo and Well-assorted Stock of BREECH AND MUZZLE - LOADING SHOT GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, AND PISTOLS, SPOUTING POWDER, CHILLED SHOT, ELEY'S CAPS. WADS, CARTRIDGE CASES, RIFLE AND REVOLVER AMMUNITION, &c, &c, &C. GUNWORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION Executed with promptitude, in an efficient and workmanlike manner, and Warranted to Give Satisfaction. A TRIAL GIVEN WITH EVERY GUN. TO ARRIVE, EX ' QUKEN OF THE WEST1: W. H. H. notifies to Intending Purchasers that one of the Most Superior Shipments of DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BARREL BREECH AND MUZZLE-LOADING GUNS, Is now Daily Expected by him per ' Queen of the West.' Those Guns are of the most modern con struction, liaving been made expressly to his order. In consequence of arriving rather late, they will be offered at Unusually Low Prices. THE SHOOTING GALLERY Is OPEN DAILY for Rifle or PioTOl Practice, or for Instruction in the Use of Fire-arms. W. H. HAZARD, 107, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. _ A RNOLD, HINES, & CO. Have REMOVED their Offices to their Kauri Gum Storks, CORNER CUSTOM-HOUSE AND FORT-STREETS. ON SALE (in lots to Buit purchasers, at Very Low Prices: 9000 cases Celebrated Star Brand Kerosene 500 cases Hoywood and Co.'s Chairs. T>RIME CTERRINiGS. PRIME SALT HERRINGS. THIRTY HALF-BARRELS NOW LANDED IN FINE ORDER. Also, twenty half-barrels PRIJME SALT SALMON. THE BEST DUTCH CHEESE. SHEEP'S TONGUES. SMOKE-DRIED H A M|S AND BACON AND GOOD BUTTER, AT Tjl "OTEWIN & TOOTHER iFANCYi GROCERS AND PROVISION FACTORS, m THE i_ POT, QUEEN -STREET, AND AT THE THAMES. Boots i Boots < i .Boots il l CHEAPER THANp^I CHEAPER THAN EVER! » laL EVER! C. BROOKES, Having made up his mind to relinquish the Boot Trade, will SELL THE WHOLE OF HIS STOCK TO THE PUBLIC, AT COST PRICES, FOR Three Months Only. After which the Remainder of the Stock will be SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, If not previously disposed of. Also, the Goodwill, Plant,, Machinery and Fixtukes. N.B.—All outstanding accounts must be Settled on or before the 30th day of June next. All contra accounts to be presented on or before that date. tat Note the. Address— C. BROOKES' "BLUE BOOT," Opposite the City Hall, queen-street, ' -. Auckland— No connection with any other house in town or suburbs.!lr"""" 'TZOZZSßßESiiimtiaiiil



BW A 1 T E, Manufactuking Tinsmith, FORT-STREET. Wishes to inform the pnfolie-fchat 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. T^fEWTON STEAM SANITARY PIPE J3I AND FIEIK-CLAY WORKS. GEO. BOYD Desires to inform his Customers and tho Public in general th&t, owing to the dorigerous stato of his premises in Fort-street, he has been obliged to Removk to the Works, therefore, all orders, letters, and telegrams for him, should be addressed to the Newton Pottery. As Mr. Qniek's 'Busses pass pear to the Pottery every twenty minutes, it oiFers an opportunity to persons who may desire to inspect the Largest Stock of Sanitary and Fire-Clay Goods in the Colony. E M E N T ! CEMENT! 600 casks Cement, 100 casks Plaster (American), Slateg, Tiro Bricks (Sturbridge), Fire Clay, Lime, Sand, &c. ■ Screw Jacka and Scaffolding On Hire Experienced workmen in all branches sent to all parts of town or country. KEANE & JENKINSON, Builders, Victoria-street. O P E~ C I A L NOTICE. The business hitherto carried on by Messrs. G. Holdsbip & Co. will hereafter be conducted by tho Auckland Timber Company (Limited). G. HOLDSHIP. Manager. H~ AMILT ON, WAIK AT O. SANDES & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Are Just Opening Out a Large Stock of Drugs, Chemicals Homcepathic Medicines Surgical Appliances Perfumery Toilet Requisites Stationery Japanese Ware, Toys Tobacco. Cigars, Fancy Goods Brushware Fancy Soaps Sponges, &c &c, Andjare prepared to Supply all Goods of the Best Quality, and at Auckland Prices. &BT Agent: Auckt.axdlSvknins Star. IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Alachinery, Engrish and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Works: Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololonies. T" O BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax; &c, &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, Auckland. ■/ rnHOS'J. HARBUTT, Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street east, Auckland. TTi O S S A T, ET SJ PIANO 3. HARMONIUMS, AMERICAN AND MELODY ORGANS, &c. 30 per cent, less than any other house. J. H 6~~W~ DEN, SHORTLAND STREET. • Just Received, ex Spirit of the Dawn : Allison's Magnificent Trichord Pianofortes; a £75 Piano to be so!d for £60. Others at similar reductions, viz., Allison's at £50; Bord's at £32 and £25. Ny o t ice. Selling Off i Selling Off i LONDON AND PARIS paper pattern depot. Mrs. Butterworth, MILLINER, HAVING A VERY LARGE STOCK OF MILLINERY, AND OTHER NEW GOO D S, WILL HOLD A /"iHEAP FOR A FEW WEEKS ONLY. MILLINERY. Bonnets, from 4s. 6d. Hats, from 6d. Trimmed Hats, from Is. 6d. Ribbons, Feathers. Flowers, in great variety, at very Low Prices. A Large Stock of Ladies' Silk Scarfs, from 6d. to Bs. 6d. Fancy Goods, &c. Ladies' Felt and other Costumes, from the best London and Paris Houses. Satin, Felt and Fancy Skirts, from 33. lid. Jacket-, from 2s. lid. Ulsters, Waterproofs, and Shawls. Also, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, JACKETS, anp UNDERCLOTHING. LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN, &c, &C. Drapery. Fancy Dress Goods (new shades) French Merino, Serge Russell Cord, Alpacca Winceys, and other Materials, from 4Jd. Calicoes, from 3Jd. Flannels, from 9id. Good Wide Winceys, from GJd. CHEAP LINES OF BLANKETS, RUGS, COUNTERPANES, TOILET COVERS, TOWELS, &c, &c, &c. THESE LINES WILL ALLBE FOUND GOOD VALUE FOR CASH. |9£Sp> N.B.—MRS BUTTERWORTH has »5©P made arrangements to receive NEW PAPEK PATTERNS Monthly, that will enable every Lady to be her own Dressmaker. Children Patterns, from 6d. Mrs. B. would call attention to her Long Jackets, and Hundreds of Felt and Straw Hats, that MUST BE SOLD at Low Prices, to make room for New Goods. Mrs. Butterworth, QUEEN-STREETJ



Entertainments, &c. rp H E" A T R E R..0 V AL. JL Manager and Proprietor It. J. Deliae. FAREWELL PERFORMANCES of Ihe-Greni i"iic.savß* American Artistes JOHN JACK & Miss ANNIE FIRMIN. Who will appear (by sy.ccial request), Tills JCVICNING-, In Shakespeare's great masterpiece, FAI.STAFF ! Mr. John* Jack in his life-like delineation of Sir John Fa>- taff., Miss Axxie FmMix-as Priuce Hal. Supported by the Members o! tho Talented Dramatic Company, in the characters played by them with gnjut s ccess. Iv consequence of future ;irr;v>)?eraeists, this Giand Comedy cannot, be repeated after this evening. TO-MORROW NIG i fT : First Time in the Coionieo of ttie raost success ful London Comedy. ULTIMO ; 08, STOCKS V. BRAINS ! Iv wlvch Mr. John Jack, Miss Annie Firmin. and the Entire Company will appear, These Grand Artistes, supported by tho un equalled Dramatic Conipsmy, will appear at GRAHAMSTOWN on MONDAY nose. Prices :—Dress Circle, i, ; Stalls. 2,5; Pit, 1/. Box Plan now open at Upton & Co.'3. HA S H T O N A N D SON, • HOUSE LAND, & ESTATE AGENTS. S, New Zealand Insurance Building, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR SALE, ST. MARY'S ROAD, Ponsonby.—A Family Residence of 8 rooms and hack kitchen, veran dahs, balcony, well, large tank with pump, in kitchen, and gas laid on, together with tho large allotment upon which it is erected, planted with fruit and ornamental trees, croquet lawn, ana flower garden. Extensive view of the harbour. This property is for Sale or Lease. PONSONBY ROAD. — A very pleasantly situated Suburban Cottage, with grounds. Healthy situation, and extensive view. Busses pass every quarter-of-an-hour. j*STOKKS' POINT, North Shore.—2o acres of Good Land, suitable for a Market Garden. Wood and water on it. 95 acres of Good Bush Land in the County of Marsden. 10s. per acre, WAIUKU.—A Good Farm, with Dwelling house and all improvements. NORTH SHORE. — 80 acres near Stokea Point. EPSOM ROAD.—A 7-roomed Cottage with garden, very pleasantly situated, on the road to Onehunera. Either for Sale or Lease. GRAFTON ROAD.—A well-built Family Re sidence, erected upon a large allotment, 3(5 feet frontage by nearly 200 feet deep, slated roof, verandah, stable, Sec, with rine view both bacfe and front. .... .„ KYBER PASS ROAD.—A Building Allot ment, 33x100 ft. _ , , NORTH SHORE.—Eligible sites at Stokes Point, North Shoie. Several Allotments in Citr ana fcuburDS. TO BE LET :— UNION-STREET.—A neat well-finished four roomed Cottage, with verandah. Rent, 103 per EDINBURGH-STREET. Newton. — A well finished 5-roomed Cottage and garden. PONSONBY,—A commodious Family Resi dence, containing 8 rooms and scullery, gas and water laid on, verandahs and balcony, garden, and every convenience. A Comfortable Seven-roomed Cottage with an acre of land, near the Junction Hotel. In very good order. _• ~ ■■ ONEHUNGA.—A Commodious Family Re sidence, with large garden, orchard, and Pad- A Larse Store in the centre of the City, with a three-stall utuble and cart-shed, suitable for a Wholesale or Manufacturing Business ; a largo chimney for tteam purposes is built on the pre mises. ~ ■ —f , , ST. GEORGE'S BAY.—G-rooined Verandah Cottage, with water frontage, very pleasantly situated. . EPSOM.—A nine-roomed House, with veran dah, balcony, garden, play ground, &c. The house is well finished and in excellent condition, and commands an extensive view of the sur rounding country. .Several Small Properties in Town and Country both for sale and to let. H. AS ETON & SON, House. Land, and Estate -igents, 8, New Zealand Insurance Bnlldings. _ ON SALE, EX ' OCEOLA,' " SWORDFI3H,' s Ll^'DA Weber/ and 'Taupo': 925 sacks FLOUR 870 bags ~ 216 sacks OATMEAL * ' 513 „ OATS 20 „ PEARL BARLEY - 18 cases BACON 14 cases CHEESE 15 kegs BUTTER. Ex 'Aikshaw,' @. London : 12 cases MACCARONI and VERMICELLI. T. H. H A L L & C 0., High-street and Vulcan Lank. ~| oH N QOP P E T HOUSE, LAND/1 AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Has always on Sale or Lease, Large Tracts of COUNTRY LANDS, suitable for either Sheep or Cattle Run 3. CULTIVATED FARMS, PARTLY IMPROVED FARMS, HOUSES, COTTAGES, And a great number of choice BUILDIN SITES, both in the Town and suburbs. All of which can be deait with o ost reaeo able terms. NO 8; QUEEN-STREET,! Auckland. Also, Agent for Mr W. K. Carter's Waikat Parcels Delivery, and Booking of Paa. sengers. /"N REAT SALE OF BOOTS & SHOES. \JT WILKINS & CO., 12, VICTORIA-STREET. Owing to Alterations about to take place in tho Firm, the whole of our Extensive Stock will be Sold at and Under COST PRICE. m- NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED —Note Prices— Women's Kid Elastic Sides, sewn, 7/6 „ American Boots, superior quality, 11/6 ~ Slippers, great variety, 2/6 „ Kid Boots, our own best make, 13/, 14/, and 14/6 Children's Boots, American and English Goods, superior quality, from 4/6 upwards. MEN'S BOOTS EQUALLY AS CHEAP "ftj O T I O J£, The undersigned having a Large STOCK ol 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 (ot 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 short notice. ;SS" Orders left at the City Bstablishmea Wellesley-street East, will receive prorap attention. Ladies and Gentlemen waited upon by leaving their Orders personally or by letter. W. EDGAR. MERCHANTS, AGENTS, and others, can have Office Books Ruled and Bound, any pattern, to suit requirement, Magazines, Music, and other Works bound iv any styles, by WILLIAM LEYS, Bookbinder, Machine Ruler, and Account Book Manufac turer, next door fto ; . Evskisg^Stas t.ofiifia Wyndham-etrebi. - ?•* Ha