The Evening Star.

F OL : IX-No. 2,58&

AUCKLAND, N.Z.. MOXDAY, JULY 22, ?878

IPRICE : ONE PENNY.



«fiagfc».ir> EGU LA R MONTHLY .^KkIIi steam communication "^"^bkvwkbm AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s HERO, Captain Locjan, may be expected here about the 6th of August. tone will leave aguiu for Sydney and Melbourne three days after arrival. CEUICKSHANK & CO. Age/its. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, July 10. 187 S. MAIL STEAM s****3££ ~ 3HIP COMPANY. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, AND HONOLULU. The Company's Powerful Al Iron Screw teamship ICITY OF SYDNEY, H. C. Deakbokn, Esij., Commander, will leave Auckland for tho above ports on TUESDAY, 3rd July, carryiug i1.8.M. Maila and Passen gers. For furtLu* liortioulars, freight, or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents, Auckland. TEAM TO.SYDNEY, 9'" TUESDAY, 23rd INST. Tho Unio.'i Stea,mship Co.'s s.s. IcOTORUA, Captain M. Carev, will be despatched from Queen-street VVlnirf on TUESDAY next, the 3rd instant, :u. JL p.m. For freishr oi1 jiiissage apply to UKNi>i_iiSON & MACFARLANE, A Kent. Wl'O S STiiAMSHIP COMPANY C.B1 KISW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Table—July, 1878. FOR TARA-NAra, NELSON, WELLINGTON, LYTTfiLTON, and PORT CHALMERS. Transhipi-i:so; at Picton for Wkst Coast Ports (ffKOM Manckau). Steamship. Dato of Sailing. Latest j Train, Maoki ! Friday, L"Jth, 3 p.m. ] 2 p.m. Taranahi j Tuesday, 30th, S a.m. , 7 a.m. FOR TAU K ~~A NG'A, POVERTY BAl', NA°lKii. WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, and PORT CHALMERS, from Queen- STREKT "-'H\i;?. 1 " I Taiaroa. .. I Thursday, 25th, _ p.m. ; — FOirRUbOiF^L ast> KAVVAKAWA. ~ Taiaroa. ..! Tuesday, 23rd, 4 p.m. — Hawea j Monday, 29th, Ip.m. — FOR SYiri\T;TTi^T:-t (jUKKX-STItaE'FWHARg). RoToßUA..iTu9sde«y, 23rd, i p.m. — £3T Caiv;o~u~rf hu aiongsida ono hour before me of d'.Ti:--t-.\-e. KliNDivKbON & MACFARLANK, Agents. Corner o" Que"-i arid West Queeo-atreots. "t., rI_AAi TO THE THAMES ipSgSfe-;. ' > COROMANDHL, AND J OHINEMURI. TONQAICIRO, ENTERPRISE, DURHAM, AND TE AROHA. i1 x m n Table ■. ii'rom Auckland- Monday, TojjK&i'ii'O, S p.m. Tuesday, io..i<uriro, 9 p.m. Wednosc^y, Knterprise, 9 p.m. From Thames— Tuesday, "lou^hAvo, 1 p.m. Tucsadi, I3ut«rpxise, l^miamgni FOR CORCMANDEL (calling at WAIHEKS). The 8.8. 'DURHAM' leaves Auckland every Tuesday, Taurgaay, and Saturday, at 12 noon. Leaves Cor:j..i«.ndel every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 12 noon. Goods reooii'ad daily for shipment to Ohine muri, per p.;. i'e Aroiia. No charge for storage or wharfage. H . W. HEATH, Manager^ BETWEEN AUCK "^^^^*?.O LAND and the THAMES. S.s. ROTO M~T~H~A N A. Time Table: From Auckland— Monday, 6 afternoon Tuesday, 630 evening Thursday, 9.30 morning Friday, iO morning Saturday, 10 morning From Thames— Tuesday 11.30 morning Wednesday, 2.30 afternoon Thursday, 3 afternoon Friday, 4 afternoon Saturday, 1 afternoon # Fares, per Kotomahana:— Single : baloon, 78. 6d.; Steerage, ss. Return: Saloon, 10s.; Steer ftge> 7S* FRASER & TINNE, agents. STT Orient line of \J STEAMSHIPS. \Mp|ip3p'' FOR LO N DON. The follov/ing full-powered Steamships will be despatched for London, via the Suez Canal, on or about the following dates :— Steamer, j From Sydney. From Melbourne. Aconcagua. 3rd August Il2th August Lusitani\ In September In September Garonnk.. .. In October In October Chimbokako ir ; November In November Cozoo In December In December These Steamships, expressly built and fitted for carrying Passengers on long ocean voyages, are each of about 4000 tons register, and make the passage in t.bout 10 days. FARES. First Paloon 60 to 75 guineas Second Saloon 3d guineas Third-class (enclosed cabins) .. 20 to 22 guineas Open Berths (for men only) .. 16 guineas Canal Dues (payable by passengers) »s, For further particulars, freight, or passage apply to BROWNi CAMPBELL & CO., Auckland Agents. ■strife. —frfGlT" Ru ss ell, vv an ua- I? KOA, and MANGONUI. The s s. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 p.mT(weitW iormiiting). Passengers booked and small oavcela prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after i p.m. strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAItEI~AND MANGAPAI. The s.s. ARQYLI3 will leave for the above place every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. FOR COROMANDEL. The s.s. ARGYLK will leave every Monday morning at i.i uoon, und every Friday at o p.m. CaUing at Mr. Kiesliug's, Waiheki. FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. o connect with the s.s. 'Staffa- for all Bay of P:\fnty Ports. Tho s.s. KOw'iiNA will leave as follows:— Az v o'clock p.m. \V(Hi.iesdny. 2ith July Monday, 29th July Friday, 2nd August Wednesday, 7th August Calling at Tiiirua to land Passengers (weather permitting). McQ rkgOß JKanaser. .^^^^i'fEAM TO RIVERHEAD. *d^^**^'^On and after Monday, loth July, Steamers win leave as under: — Carrying Passengers and Maila only. From Auckland: From Riverhead: City of Cork, 3 p.m. City of Cork, 9 a.m. Cargo only. S.s. Gemini, from Aucldand, at 8 a.m. Cararo received from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. & J. CASEY & SON OTEAM TO THE WADE J^y^r^. k5 and puhoi. •JBBBBEBBa 6ta.M O' SHANTER Will run as under: For Wade: From Wade: Wednesday, 9 a.m. Thursday, 2 p.m. For Puhoi: , from Puhoi: Saturday, 9 a.m. Monday, 7 a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting, Fares :-For the Wade: Single, 4s; Return, 7s. For Puhoi: Single, 6s ; Return, 10s. MASTER, Asrent; Or, G. R. McNAB, 30, Queen-street. Agents for Puhoi: Schischka Bros. P.S.-Durinu' the trip to the Wade the Tarn o Shanter will call at Brown Bay and Long Bay.



«§2gj&^^ TEAM 0N THE KAIPARA •^^^ The s.B. KIN A will leave Helens villo as under :— For Otamatea, calling at junction of Kaiwaka and Mangatoroto Rivera, Pahi and Mata kohe, every Tuesday's [morning's tide, returning on Wednesday. For Port Albert direct, every Thursday morn ing's tide, returning on Friday. Passengers for Otamatea leave Auckland, per CITY OF CORK, at 3 p.m. on Mondays, and for Port Albert on Wednesdays, at 3. Cargo for Otamatea on Fridays, and for Port Albert on Mondays. J. CASEY fc SON. Cl OR W A I U X U. "^^*^ The p.s. OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under:— From Onehunga : From Waiuku : July. July. 24—Wed., 11 a.m. 21—Wed., 3 p.m. 26—Friday, 3 p.m. 27—Saturday, 8 a.m. 29—Monday, 6 p.m. 29—Monday, 10 a.m. 31—Wed., 7.45 a.m. 31—Wed., 12 noon Aug. Aug. 3—Saturday, 8 a.m. 3—Saturday, 12 noon Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Collecting Carts in Town Daily. Towage of Vessels as per agreement. Auckland Agency: G. Sibbin. Quoen-streot, Auckland. Waiuku Agency : C. W. Flexumn. Onehunga:- M. H. ROB. A N UKAU STEAM i-vJL SERVICE. The B.s. LALLA ROOKH Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as under:— Onehunga to VVuiuku : Waiuku to Onehunga : July July 24— Wod., 10.30 a. ni. 24—Wednesday, 3 p.m. 27— Saturday, 3 p.m. 27—Saturday, 7.80 p.m. 20—Monday, 7 a.m. 29—Monday, 10..10 a.m. 31__W'ed., 7.15 a.m. 31— Wed., 12 noon For Manukau TTisaus and Whatipu Saw miw.s—Tuvuduya and Fridays, at 8 a.m. Weather and other uircuihstanoeß ljermitting. For freight oi- passage appiy to Gutuihi! 6c Larnach (Limited), Auckland and Onehunga; Or, to Captain CUNNINGHAM. Z5^Z Q TEAM ON THE KAIPARA \-Ws£s** O WATERS. Foe Kau'aka Elkads, Toka Toka, Wuasa- EABA, TK EOPORU, MITATAI, AIiATAPLT MAUMBAWHAKE, ANB DAK«AVIIiI.E. The s.s. MINNIE CASEi", Captain Rawsox, vnll leave Helens; villo overy Tuesday and Thurs day morning's tide, leaving Dargaville on the return trips every Wednesday and Friday morn ing's tride. Passengers leave Auckland, per CITY OF CORK on Mondays and Wednesdays, at 3 p.m., and Cargo on Mondays and Fridays. J. CASK V & SON, Red Oitice, Wharf w^,*^ '"WOK THE HOT SPRINGS, i£AWAU . AND LITTLE OMAHA. The p.a. ANN it MILBANK, Captain Kasper, wiil sail as und or :— Aoolanu 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. Mahu HANOI. For Mahur&nKi every Thursday and Saturday at- !1 o'clock. Froju Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 !>.;''., when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. For Matakaiit4, C,<:., Qvocy Vuesday atll a.m. From Matakana, kc, every Wednesday. Weatiiei- and other oir«ai__jtiinoes permittlngr. Not resoouaiblo for t'aroelb put ou board with out a ship^ii^iH'Le. For freiiihi Oi- t.iu,su!i_ £.pp3y to j. c_ .-jy fc son. Js^?v TT'IKST VESSEL FOR -ff? LONDON. The Fine Clipper Barqno SCHIEHALLION, CO2 tons register, Captain Lkvaok, haviut: tho greater part of her car^o engaged, will aavo quick desputch. Has very good Saloon act;ominodation. Steerage passengers will not bo booked after UU.O JLUUI OC AU;"J3t. For freight or passage, apply to CKUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 10, Queen-street, Auckland, July 20, 1873. ~^TX TQIOR LONDON DIRECT '^^^^^■' Tho regular trader -. p|(.'if Qy THE DAWN, AAI at Lloyd j, WJ. iou3 -O«i_tor, Captain James Ward, hb.vin^ the greater part of her cargo engaged, vyill have quick despatch. For particular-*, tipply to Tm _ mi THIS N.Z. SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Auents. --j^sw IJE6ULAR TitADKR $%^^g^. JaX> BKTWKEN ffl^y^-™1 The BriKantine LINDA WEBER, Joiin McKbnzib, Master. For freight or P-^j^to & nOQ^ Bm Custom-house-street. 'a ucklanFllatmanufactory w. h. fen ton, (Latk Hill & Fknton ExceUency <m^^& '■ Wholesale and Retail HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUETCN-STREKT, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. -TkJ R. T^ TRAFFORD, SURGEON fii£Ss£& Wakefijcld- DENTIST Hti^^p BTBEKT. Teeth Extracted without Pain by Dr. Clover1 Patent Oxide Gas. Artificial Teeth (from One to a Full Set). L O V" E T T, • TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Wellksley-stkekt. Has always on hand a Well-selected Stock of Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins ; also, West of England, Mosgiel, and other Tweeds. A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughlj shrunk before making tip. TheTrado supplied at. alvery Bmall advanc on cost for cash. G A R T E R, FAMILY BUTCHER, WBLI.BBIEY-BTRBBT WEST. Families waiu-rl on for orders daily, and sup plied with the very best qulity at a reasonable charge. Payment us agreed oa. Shipping and country ordera punctually attended to. AND I. MCLEOD, • TIMBER MERCHANTS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, lIELKNSVILLE (South). A.ll kinds of Timber supplied to order. HW A 1 T E, Manufacturing Tinsmith, KORT-STREH.T, 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 can defy competition. GR. M C N AU» 30, QUKEN-STREET. «£" Shipping Supplied, "sa IE S X INNER o BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. All Branches oi! the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Omce Fittings. &c. &c. . T»T G. BUTLER, Yf • BLACKSMITH, South Hblensvillk. Every description of Smith's Work at reason- able rates. . R ¥. IT WOOD HA M TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address -.—Care o Messrs. J. Brown & Sons Pianoforte Warehouse, Shorcland-street. N.B.—Even ing instruction to Gentlemen. mo THE BOOT AND SHOE TRADE. Having secured tbe services of a First-clasf Clicker. I am prepared to supply the Trade wit! every description of Uppers of the best quality, at the lowest possible price for cash. All orders punctually attended to. Please Note the Address: JOHN LAPHAM. Boor Upper Manufactory, Victoria-street.



J" AND I SOPP ET, • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. lOl.ELower Queen-street Wharf, \nokland B~~ONES 1 BONES 1 BONES Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street by & J# SOp p ET< HELENSVILLE BAKERY G. H. SMITH, Baker and Confectioner. Orders per Steamers or Coasting vessels promptly attended to. i?E c aITd potter, COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREKT, Auckland. N B -Iron-baric Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. , TAM ES BUTCHER, O 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. __ . gT~"s~ a n d c s O SURVEYOR, Hamilton, Waikato. Surveys made and Plans supplied on the shortest notice. An extensive and intimate acquaintance with the wholo of the Waikato district enables T.G.S. to carry out instructions from clients with accuracy and dispatch. lANOS^ ORGANS, AND HAR MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STRBICT, Have the largest and best Stock ol1 Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums, und soil ob.ou.per than any house in Now Zealand, Call and see their prices bei ore purchasin Solo Agents for Maaon and Hnmlin'B Organs^ TIKESfI SMiPMEN tS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Ex City of Aucldand and Famonoth. JAMES BLAIKIE, VICTORIA-STRW XT, Four Doora i'rain the Union Bank. C X E N Z TT_ & li O S'B7 Have ON Salk Oamaru and Coast Wheat Oats, Oatmeal 100 kegs Canterbury Butter Canterbury Hams and Baoon (in cloth) (In Wholesale Lots Only). McKENZIE & ROSS. C 1 AUND XR S, BUitGE S S & COJ ,O 30 IP, CANDLE and LAUNDRY BLUM "MANUFAOTURKS, FREEMAN'S BAY, Auckland. Cash Buyers of Tallow. < Lat __G±- O K]lil^h y q yy fJJ jsj-^g _{ T O N el a ci ' q y* AUCKLAND BTKA.M V/OOD TURNINTG FACTORY, WYNDHAfci STREET, (Next Shakes ■k^rio Hotel). Having intiOdueedi'Sleum I'ov/cr, ho is now prepared to mako a Reduction Twenty pur cant ott'the price of all common work. &_T Country Orders punctually attondoa to. ifTATCHES! WATCHE S! ! Vv SUCCESS AT LAST Good Serviceable Silver Hunter, well-ma d £2 10a ; Patent Lv .'or (iilgir.) American compen sation on Gold balance, Hunter, £1 4a; Patent Lever (Wuitham) American, exu'u. strong Hunter, £1 lUrf; English Lever Him tor, good balance, by Elirnurufc, cappoii aud jewelled, £6 10s. 5Ji Spkciality.—Square American Kitchen Clocks, oiled and regulated, and warranted for \vo years. Price, 8s 01. WiUeh Glasses, Gd ; good Spectacles.—J AMIES ADAMS, >VVatcu- MAiCKH Victor ia-.;it:vi't 11T ARN OC X 13 It OTHE RS, ff SOAP & OANDLK MANUFAC TURERS, Cox's Cheek, Richmond. S3_. Office Duriiani-sirect, __ucKiana. Cash Purchase- a>_>x-_. i«-,_i. m...,,*^ aud Bones. On Sale—Bonedust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from aldmtcration. ■\%f PHILLIPPS AND" SONS, OIL,' V V * COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers oflPauerluuitiings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushc3, Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Clab3 Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock; and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packetL—9sand 07, QUKHiN-STUKKT 1. IET IC TOR IA F L OUR MILLS, V SYMONDS-STRBBT. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Havk Always on Hand : Flour Oatmeal Sharps vv heatmeal Bran Maizcmeal, &o. Oats, Maize Barley. &c, crushed. IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MKRCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-Btreet Works: Paumure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to alUhe Cololonies. mO BUTCH ERS, SETTLERS, FARM JL 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., Tannkhs and Leather Manufacturers, Auckland. The .Pharmacy AICKIN, DISPENSING CI'JEMIST AND WHOLE SALE DRUG IMPORTER, QUEEN-STREET (Corner Vulcan Lane), Begs to intimate that he has completed arrange ments with a competent buyer in London, for regular Shipments of Fresh Drugs, Pure Chemi cals, recent Valuable Remedies discovered in Medical and Pharmaceutical Science, late in ventions in Surgical Appliances, and all the better class of Fancy Toilet Goods, indispensable to a Premier Establishment. AMERICAN MEDICINES Are a Speciality With Us. SEABURY & JOHNSON'S PLASTERS. Belladonna, Strengthening, Mustard, and other kinds, are very Reliable and Moderate in Price. SCOVILL'S SYRUP OF sARSAPA RILLA AND STILLINGIA, for the Blood —an invaluable Liver Tonic. HALL'S LUNG BALSAM. LYONS KATHAIRON, for the Hair. MEXICAN MUSTANG &LINIMENT GRIMAULT'S /CELEBRATED TJiRENCH It fl EDICINES. SYRUP OF THE HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIMB, for Consumption, Coughs, In fluenza, Bronchitis Complaints, Weakly Children, &c. LERA' SYRUP OF PHOSPHATE OF IRON, for Palo Delicate Women, and Sickly Children; is in reality a Blood Tonic, en riching that vital fluid to a wonderful FREDRICIISHALL NATURAL BITTER WATER, prescribed by eminent Physicians as a Valuable Aperient. Pints, Is 6d; Quarts, 2a 6d. TO ARRIVE, EX SCHIEHALLION— 100 KEGS McDOUGALL'S CELE BRATED SHEEP DIP, Infallible for Scab, Improves the Quality of the Wool, and is Non-poisonous. AICKIN, CHEMIST, QUEEN-STREET. FINEST S AM|P "Li OF WHANGAREI COAL Ever brought to Auckland, to be seen at th< YARDS, Breakwater Road, Well adapted for Household Purposes. J. CRAIG.iSasS



. _ _| / mHOS J. HARBUTT, Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street kast, Auckland. EM E N T! CEMENT] 600 casks 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 all parts of town or country. KEANE & JENKINSON, Builders. VicLorla-street. ONEY 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-atreet. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interetc—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.— S. Vaile, Commission Agen, Shortland-street. next the Post-ofHce. MONEY TO LEND on" MORTGAGE 0-i.First-claBS Freehold Securities. WM. COLEJ lAN, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ONEY to LEND oh first-class free hold security, at low rates 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. /^"IiEAPTIMBER ! CHEAP" TIMBER Tho Undersigned are selling SASHES DOORS und MOULDINGS at tho VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very large and superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of all kinds, at lowes rates. Wood Turning in all its Branches. —Cha Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, a very low rates. Price Lists on application. HK UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH ANJD DOOK COMPANY (Limited MECHANIC.-.' BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can Ebe left at No. 6, In suranco Buildings. \X7H_i IT T A^ X ERS AMERICAN HOUSE. o n"sTl is, LAMPS (non-explosive, and cheaper |than any in tho city) LANTERNS COAL OIL (Kerosene) STOVES CLOCK MATERIAL OIL-CLOTH CLOTHING BOOTS and SHOES AND ALL KINDS OV'9 USEFUL YANKEE NOTIONS! Second Door Below THK "HERALD" OFFICE. W'AIKA T O COAL COMPANY (LIMITED) aro now delivering BEST HOUSEHOLD COAL, from their Mines at Rua waro, Huntly Station, as follows :— 5 tons, and under 25 tons.. ..17s Cd per ton. 25 tons, and under 50 tons lfis Gd „ 60 tons, and upwards 15s „ Slack 12a Gd ~ Delivered at Auckland or Onehunga Railway Stations. Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Orders may bo sent to Mr James Ronaldson, Manager, Huntly, Waikato; or to W. S, LAURIE, Agent. 7, Wyndham-street, Auckland. m O LIBRARY COMMITTEES AND TUB general public. Edward Wayte, 100, QUEKN-STKEET, Begs to intimate that ho has Just Received LARGE SUPPLIES [OF fTIHE T^TEWEST TJOOKS by all the best known authors of the day. Intending Purchasers Are respectfully invited to inspect the LARGEST AND MOST CAREFULLY SELECTED STOCK OF NEW BOOKS IN THE COLONY. LIBRARIES AND THE TRADE SUPPLIED AT REDUCED RATES BY [EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY 100, Queen-street, Auckland nALVANISED IRON WORKS. S. PARKER 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. Gasfltting of every style done at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Country. S. PARKIER has erected flrst-class machinery, and having completed all nis arrangements for manufacturing, is in a position promptly tc execute all orders. list of Prices forwarded upon application. Ordera per coach, train : carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediaM attention. g Licensed Plumber for Auckla Waterworks, wellesley-strbbt, .Auckland.



MIRANDA COAL. MIRANDA COAL. We, the undersigned, have on Sale a Supply of this really good Household Coal, to be had in any quantities, at HOLDER BROS., Coal and Firewood Merchants, Newton. mo THE ELECTORS OF WAIPA. Gen tlemen,—Mr. Cox having resigned the & f or your District, I beg to inform you that lam a candidate for the honour of represent "i wm'simply state that I am a supporter of the present Government, and that I hope to meet tho Electors at the different centres in the Dis trict, at early dates, which will be notified. Trusting you-will withhold promises of sup port until I shall have had an opportunity of explaining my views, and the reason ol my delay in coming forward. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant. EDWARD J. MCMINN. T7l LECTOR AL DISTRICT OF WAIPA. _Hi TO F. A. WIHTAKER, ESQ., HAMILTON. Sir,—A vacancy having occurred in the Re presentation of this District in Parliament, we, the undersigned^Electors, having contiidence in your ability and energy, as well aeyour know edge of our requirements, request that you will allow yourself to bo Nominated as a Candidate to 1111 the vacancy. In the event of your acceding to our request, wo pledge ourselves to use our beat endeavours to secure your return. W. Clare, J.P. R. F. Sandcs Daniel Bockett, J.P. Robt. Peat E. B. Walker, J.P. J. Bauer Lewis B. Harris Alfred Cox, J.P. , E. Waddington, J.P. H. Fitzgerald Win. A. Graham J. Karl W. Steelo, J.P. J. Fox James Ilally T. J. Lawrenco Thomas Hedger A. Allen R. Burke J. G. Jackson C. J. Storey John Chivers T. W. Weathcrhill Gco. Edgecumbe Henry Buttle C C. Wood R. M. Sturges Jos. Hinton John Fisher Henry Hcrdigan W. J. Kutherford iT. Van Damme J. Farrell T. H. Smytho Richard Gwynnc Hamilton Newell E. B. Cox James Caldeiwood J. D. Hill Hugh Hunter K. Hill John Atkinson 1). B. Hindle John Bridgman John Anderson James Walters Richard Bell H. Meredith Wm. Atkinson -Thomas M. Ihll Reuben Parr Wm. Alexander James Martin Thomas Dinsdalo Thomas Joliy Wm. Oumming L It. Vialou, J.P. John Hally James McCabo Thomas Holden R, Fisher W. Butcher J. M. Hally John Hackett Hans Kiippner T. O. Goodman George Floyd Charles Johnson J. Q. Tristram John Deegan W. Carboy Duncan McLaren W. Walker Patrick G a van J. Gribblo W. H. Bailey J. McPhoison, J.P. J. S. Bernard G. B. liiio.ro Michael O'Connor John F. Kdwardos Jdim I'Jdler R. Walker G. itayes Joseph Gane J. Carey J. Baker P. Munro William Naylor J. Raynea Geo. Churches John T. Giffney F. O'Neill Michael Krippnor Patrick O'Neill James O'Gurrar Alfred Booth W. Oswald F. G. Taylor Anthony Thurnwitft Fredk. Gaudin R. J. Newell P. Leslie, J.P. Cccii Danvera Cornelius Day John Hhitcn P. Iweison John Mahcn J. Hume T. W. Scott John Winstone D. Gardiner William Calder T. W. Manners F. Bumhey T. C. ILimiuoud J. Misseu A. "VV. WiUi-iu;-< T. 11. W r. Morris JohuSlatar John Runcirnan H. Weber Daniel Caley D. Mclntyre John Reynolds B. Yoncg George Kohle Thomas Blackiuoro Wm. Mollov .1. H'^Wood Richard Land Jas. Taylor William Davis Ja™<^ Leitn John Knox L. ONeiU John Krickson W. McGregor Hay W. 11. Goodwin N. J. Hunters Thomas McCarthie Colin VVoolley Henry Thomas Robert Harm Owen Murray D.D.Hyde P. Cooper Thomas Maunders John Bell Thomas Trowheelax p Hayes T. B. llannaford Wm. Andrews Samuel Jackson George Hall G. B. Owen ' W.Johns W. P. Hunt L. Forkett N-^_, Co3: W. Howie J- Odium Joseph Prince J- Wilson, J.P. W. M. Morrissey Arthur Dawson Alfred Bensley KdwinHaU J. T. Meredith John Ferguson William Graham John Gage Robert Peat R. F- Sandos William Powell Peter Kay John N. Pcgler T. W. Davis T. Vercoe A. Grant James Pearse Geo. Mason J N Fllis H. Turner Robert ICwart C. H. Schnackenberg James Wyiie T T l lomn3 Turner Richard Philp W. Chester William Gibbison S. Nashousacn James Mitchell Joseph lurner Richard Gal van Alfred b until George Leatham J. Hottit Wm. H. Wallis H. Johuso n David Burns, sen. Richard rp^ rn er a D. Burns, j un. R. F. Ij acon C. E. McDonald E. Ga rm^wa y Jamea H. Phillips H. H Reynolds William Ward V. Roberts Wm. Hamilton Peter Turner Wm. Davies W. Layne Christopher Carthy W. Alderson Albert Potter Edwin L. Hope Wm. J. Merliss Thos. Garmonsway Edward Stewart W. N. Higginson C. F. Roffey Wm. Beet E. Hettit Walter Reid J. Foxail John McCutcheon Martin Fitzgerald Alexander Niccol Ebenezer Lindsay John S. Kinner Patrick Canty Thomas Patterson Jas. G. Berry Geo. F. Mellars M. Asuncss W. Pohlen R. W. Mainwaring W. Fawkes Maior Ihos. Wilson J. H. M. Carpenter C. J. W. Barton T. O. Fitzpatrick J. K. McDonald Geo. Edgecumbe f^i ENTLEMEN, —I have great pleasure in acceding to the request contained in your very flattering Requisition, and, in the event of being returned as your representative, pledge myself to use my best energies to advance the interests of the wholo district. It will afford me great satisfaction to meet the Electors of Waipa at the different centres of population, and give a full explanation of my views regard ing all the momentous questions that are at uresent engaging the attention of tho nublic. v F. A. WHITAKER. I shall address the public at. the following P a<Raglan—Day of Meeting of Ratepayers. Newcastle— Wednesday. Dates of Meetings at Ohaupo, Pukeriniu, and Hamilton will be advertised in a future issue. O WILLIAM CKOWTHEi; WELLESL E Y-STREET. Auckland, June 28,1878. We, the undersigned Ratepayers of- the City of Auckland, respectfully request that you will allow yourself to be nominated at the forth coming Election for a City Councillor, and we promise you our support to secure your return. T) H MclCenzit 1 J. Mason Cruickshank, Miller, Holland & Butler and Co. . . Thos Gee Cousins & Atkin J. Sniith A. Black T Thompson T. Minnetti T. Cleal Geo. Leahy And 80 other Electors. /Ti ENTLEMEN,—When; Urst asked tc \JC offer myself for the seat vacated by Coun cillor Dickson, I said "No," simply because I could not spare two or three afternoons weekly from my business, and therefqie I could noi honestly accept your offer, fearing thatlcoulc not always discharge the duties belonging tc said office. Since then, I am happy to lntorn: you (because I feel sure it is a step m the ngh' direction, as it will offer facilities for electors tc attend the meetings of the Council as well as the Councillors) that it is not only possible, bu very nrobable, the Council meetings will behelc in the evening. It is distinctly with this under standing that I now come before you, either fo: acceptance or rejection. Should you return me, Gentlemen, and I trus every one of you will do your very best to do so Ipromise you faithfulness, diligence, and honest; of purpose throughout, without a single persqj to serve, and having only the public interest n view, and with no personal obiect or purpose t< co in for. Should Ibe rejected, then, all I ask is let us sail along together, good friends as before I remain, faithfully^ronrj^nOß^



r<ITY COUNCIL ELECTION. TO CAPTAIN J. CASEY. Sir,—We, the undersigned Ratepayers of the City of Auckland, respectfully request you will allow yourself to be placed in nomination for the vacant seat in the City Council, and, in the event of your doing so, promise our votes and interest in your behalf. Yours faithfully, W. RATTRAY, THOS. ELLTSON, J. A. SIMS, G. VV. OWKNT, And 96 other Electors. TO MESSRS RATTPAY, ELLISON, FEN TON, SIMS, OXLEY, and GEO. VV. OWEN, and the other 96 Gentlemen Electors on the Requisition. Gentlemen,—Your Requisition came upon me quite unexpectedly. I thank you very much for your confidence in me, and should you elect me as your representative in the City Council, I feel that you will have no cause to regret it. lam, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, J. CASEY. J M. LENNOX Estate Agent and Valuator, qukex-street, auckland Opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings). This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays only. ni a r\r\r\ to £20 to lend on good SjL\J,\J\J\J securities.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. WANTKD, a comfortable 6-roomed House at Ponsonby, near the water.—J. M. Len nox, Estate agent, Auckland. WANTED, a 1-roomed House in the City.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. ripO Investors and Others.—Two subatantially- X built Residences in Vincent street, with large freehold allotment. The houses are let for 31s per week, a^d are in excellent condition.—.). M. Lennox, Kstate Agent. fIQAA —PRETTY Cottage, with freehold oti^Vl?, allotment, near the Remuera Rail way Station. Price, £200.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. GREY - STREET. — A Beautiful Allotment (freehold). No money required, and money lent to build.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. HOBSON - STREET. — A First-class Brick Family Residence in this rising street, with freehold allotment. Price, £900.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. REMUERA.— Villa Residence (a Bargain).— A Beautiful Villa Residence at Remuera. This residence contains 11 rooms, together with coach-house, stabiiDg, and about J acres of free hold, all beautifully laid out in garden, orchard, shrubbery, and pasture.—J. M. Lennox, Estate aizent, Auckland. F OKKNO.—Farm and Homestead about li miles from the Railway Station. The farm is all in grass. There is a comfortable 5-roomed Dwelling-house built upon the property. Price, £300.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. -P 1 (\f)~ ■*■ Bargain—Farm cf 10 acres at Stokes cWI \JV point.' There is 1_ acres cf orchai d, 5 acres in grass, and about (5 acres cleared ard ready for the plough. The House contains six rooms, and Irs situated near Soldier's Bay, about three miles from Stokes' Point.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. X*l (\i\— Farm of 110 acres of First-class Bush S'iUl' T, : .i,,l ili-mito/l nt ■Rpp-lRn ■ n Sr'.hnnl ia cash. Thebalanco can remain on mortgage at percent.—J. M.Lennox, Estate agent, Auck land. nriCPBURN-STREET. —JA desirable seven J. roomed Residence, with wash-house, and every convenience ; freehold allotment, 36 x 119. The residence is well furnished, and will be sold either with or without the furniture. Price, without the furniture, £500 ; with the whole of the furniture, £750. Let, furnished, for 50s per week.—J. Al. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. 71 ARM aud Homestead.—A comfortable I'arm ? of 30 acres, all fenced and in grass. There is a 5-roomed Residence, together with dairy, cowsheds, &c. This fine little farm is only halr an-hour's walk from the Manurewa Railway Station.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. ~\H7"AIKATO. — A beautiful little Farm of VV 122 acres, of first-class quality soil, all in the best grasses. There is a four-roomed residence upon the Farm, This fine property is only 3 miles from Te Awamutu, in the Rangiawhia district. Price, £1220.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. PARNELL. — Two Allotments fronting tho main road, in a first-class position. The lots have a frontage of 3-1 and 35 feet respectively. Price, £3 5s per foot.—Apply to J. M. Lennox Estate agent, Auckland. ATILLA RESIDENCE—a bargain—a seven- V roomed Residence in the City, well and substantially buiit, with large freehold allot ment having 60 feet frontage. Price. £320 cash. - J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. A LLOTMENT in the City, with 60 feet front jfL age. Price, £90. Beautiful situation.—J M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. WAIKATO FARM—For sale, a fine Farm, one mile from Cambridge. There are 100 acres 14 acres of which are in wheat, 9 acres in oats, and 31 acres in good srasses. There is a desirable 5-roomed Residence in first-class order, also stables, &c. The Coach passes the door, Price, £900.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. T^PSOM—a well-situated Residence contain-, C_ ing five rooms, together with cowsheds, &c. Land volcanic. Price, £300.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. A UCKLAND STEAM CONFECTION J\_ FACTORY ALBERT-STREET. E. WATERS, CONFECT ONER Begs to inform tho public the following goodß, manufactured at his :y are guaran teed of superior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient or olouring matter deleterious to n6a Dry Goodb. DryJGoods—Continued Co versation Lozenges Plain Pipe Conversations Ringfj Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit Lozenge 3 Chocolate Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert^ Marbles Boiled Goods. Burnt Almonds , _ ~. Birds' Eg^s Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits B Sticks (assorted) Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong Pepper- Cushions mints -^Cld Drops? Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenge Black Almonu Toffy Musk Lozenges Sweet Kisses Paregori Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice zenges Red and White Cocoa Bathpipe nut Ice Coalsfoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozengeß Matrimonial lotry Juiubes Everton Tottv Liquorice Star ana Love Rock Pink and White Sugai Imitation Strawberries! Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Conifits Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe . . , Medicated Lozenges oi every description al way on hana. Waters' Chocolate, 203. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin re turned in good order. w :dding c ake ornaments, bonbons Somebody's Luggage, &c, Sec, &c. Testimonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, October 26 1875.—MR. E. WATERS: Sir,—l have much pleasure in informing you, that after having made a very careful analysis of various sample; of sweetmeats manufactured by you, I find tha they are free from all adulteration, and that th< colouring matters are quite innocuous. Wit regard to the Chocolate, I find that it is quit< equal to the best English or French prepara tions; and, being entirely free from husk, it wil form an excellent article of diet for invalid a especially those suffering from an impaired digestion.—l have the honour to be. sir, yon obedient servt., James M. Tunny, Provincia Analyst. NOTICE The business hitherto carried on by Messrs G. Holdship & Co. will hereafter be conduete' by the Auckland Timber Company (Limited). , G. HOLDSHIP, Manager.



mHEATRE RO V AJL. JL Manager and Proprietor «• •>• UOIJ LAST NIGHTS '. OUR AM E RICAN COUSIN! THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, S O T H B II N As LORD DUNDREARY. HIS LAST RKPRESENTIONS. Hear bVoTHBR THAM'S Letter. Comical Country DancE(3raact). Sothern's Sons about Brotboß .ham. In his side-splitting Impersonation of LOUD DUNDREARY ! Supported by the whole oi the Splencua Dramatic Company. t3L ROARS OK LAVGIITKK KVERV EVENING. In Active Preparation: The Grand New Drama (illustrative of liusaian life, from Prince to Peasant), entiuea, LES DANICHEFFSI Ossip (the Serf) .^..... Mr. Bothbbw Prices:—Dress Circle, i! ; Stalls, 2/0; Pit, 1/. Box Plan at Upton_& Co.'a. ____ •V^xTnG MEN'S CHRISTIAN X ASSOCIATION ROOMS. A Course of POPULAR LKCTURKS and SCIENTIFIC KNTBRTAISMBNTa v.hi ue given on SATURDAY KVENIXGS com inencing2oth July, at 8 o'clock, by Mr. JObiwi MMulical illustrations, under the direction of. Professor M. Swallow. . o _«_j Unsic The Subjects will comprise: Sound, ; vnw^. Colour, Light, Heat, Fire, BlectricitJ, «c ---illustrated by numerous brilliant experiments Witii the Telephone, Torpedow, t:hn P o nogiapi., or Talking Machine, and the Micropao^. Admission : ONE SHILLING. . — JUST PUBLISH E D : "THE STRANGER," A Song, by Pro. Martin Swallow. PRICK, 2*. Cd. nett. May be had of jOjjyiusic-sellers. ____. f^i A U~T lON TO THE PUBLIC ! DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. Whereas it having become known to the Pro prietors of "Dr. Bright's Phosphoctyne that a Medicine, emanating from an unscrupulous London firm, is exported to India,. China, &0., and foisted on purchasers as equal m emcac/to Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne, they feel it due to the public to special];/ caution them against tins compound, and request their most earful attention to the following distinctive character istics of Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne:— Ist. That Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne is sou "D^fright's Phosphodyne' "SftS Ster^-aT Mark and Signs, tme of Patentee are printed on the label ot 4th. Di)-e'ctions for use in all the follov.-mg languages are enclosed; in each case— ."^.an, French, German lv■.•-lian. Dutch, Spanish, Por tuguese, Russian, Danish, Turkish, Pei&ian, H'indostani, Madras'-e, Bengalee. Chinese, and Japanese without which none can FOSbiLiA. ua Gim. IIBRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE is the only reliable remedy for Nervous and Liver Com plaints and a>i Fiinciional Dor-.iucements. DP BPIG 1 >"■"-' rJ lO'-IHii.DYNJS is patron ised by the ariitoeiv-ey -nd~;!;o elite, extensively u=ed in the Army and Navy, and strowy re commended by the leading Medical Practi tlOmfßßlGHT'S PHOSPIIOpYNE is sold by all Chemists and Patent Medicine \ endor3 ERIGHT'S PHOSPHO DYNE, and do not be persuaded to rake any Useless and Posbibly Danger.-us Subsu'-iUe. C. <n KEEN WOOD AUCTIONEER, House, Laxd, and Estate Agsxt, MARKET HOUSE. ""* B'edrooms'T sftting Rooms"Dink) g Room, Commercial Rooms,2 Bars, beside P"^-^ Family Rooms, all replete and well lur nislicd, with every ccnveiuenoe. totra bedding, linen, cutlery, &c, &c. ; exten sive oookins range, &c. Hotel commands one of the best sites in the City or Auck land, has a first-class paying businebS. Easily worked, long !l3iSe' r | malL-n^ income moderate. Eona fide reason^ given for selling. Further particulars . and cards to view from R. C. ttBM'S WOOD. FOE, SALE— .. H acres of Land at Richmond, togather with 4-roomed Cottage, Stable, and other improvements, opposite City biaugnner house. Price, £250. FOE SALE— . _ , i-roomed Cottage (new> Stockade Road, Mount Eden. Larga allotment 60 x iOU feet, priced and planted. Price, fc«u. MONEY TO LEND In any quantity on good security. Persons assisted in the purchase ot pro perty. FOR SALE— A convenient 6-roomed House, corner allotment. 50 x 110, Stanley-street, Ureat * North Road. Price, £250. FOR SALE— i-roomed Cottage, with two allotments frontage to two streets ; good well, gar den. Blocks and 1500 cricks for another house. Price, £230. FOR SALE— ... 6-roomed House ; wash-house> with copper; good well, 2 allotments.66 x HO, Edinburgh-street, Newton, off iiaranga hapeßoad. Price, £230. FOR SALE— . . 5 10, or 15 acres of rich volcanic soil, fenced with stone walls ; good view, four roomed Cottage, stable, cowshed, &c. Price, £30 an acre, situate 3 mues trom town. FOR SALE— _, , 13 miles from town by a geod macada mised road, a compact little Homestead of 30 acres, 20 acres ready for crop or m cultivation, baiance in good grass. Ad roomed and a 2-roomed Cottage on trie land, good garden, well. &c. Busses pass daily. Price, £150; £100 cash balance at 8 per cent. Farms, large and small; Land ;^Houses, Allotments, &c. Money to Lend at Low Rates of Interest, &c, &c. WANTED TO PURCHASE— A gentleman's Residence in the neigh bourhood of Albert Park or byinonds street; a Corporation lease not objected to. WANTED TO PURCHASE— A 7 or 8-roomed Residence in the neighbourhood of Symond-street. vvel lesloy-street, Nelson-street (or a spare allhtment in same neighbeurhooci), suitable fora professional man. WANTED TO PURCHASE— Good Farms in the vicinity of Auckland or Waikato. Several Good Hotels for sale in town and suburbs, R. C. GREENWOOD, Auctioneer. House. Land.fandlfKstate Agent, Market House Auckland. N I C H O L SON, « (LateT. Ahchibold). CANE CHAIR WORKER, Victoria-street, Auckland. New Work or Repairs neatly and promptly executed on reasonable terniSj OSA L E 10 AMERICAN STOVES & RANGES FAIRBANKS' UNION SCALES CHOICE ENGLISH TKA U-phestß SAMUEL_COCHRANE & SON, rrffiLEGRAPH BOOKS in duplicate for 1 Sale at ithis Somce. Books 100 and] 200 oaves each. . &SAILM AXING NOTICE OF REMOVAL. A. B. DONALD Having taken over the balance of tho leas of those centrally-situated Premises, corner of Queen and Fort-streets, lately occupied.by Mr Thomas Williams, as a Ship Chandler, bail maker, &c, would intima his intention of continuing this Business i i a bi anches, ana trusts to secure a fair share of support. A.B.D. takes this jptortunity of thanking the Shipping Community and General Public for the liberal patronage accorded him during the last ten years, and lroin his personal knowledge of the Business, hopes to secure a contmnation of the favours so liberally bestowed iipon him. N.B.—A Large Assortment of Tents and Tar nauiinsalways kept in stock. TXAKERS, OBSERVE!—Day Books JL> specially made for the Trade. Music, Law Magazine, and every other kind of Bind ing Lcdgeis, Day Books, and Registers kuiad by William Leys, next Evening Stab Ornce. Wyndham-street.