The Evening Star.

Vol; EL-Nd 8,609

AUCKLAND, N.Z.J WEDNESDAY; AUGUST-28. 1878

PRICE-:.- ONE"PETSrNT.



_^_v%^ Ijt'Oß SYDNEY AND MEL llllllg Ej bourne. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Captain Logan, may be expected here again on the 9th prox. She will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mel bourne on or about THURSDAY, the 12th of September. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO. Agents. 16, Qneen-stre^t, Auckland. August 18 1878. TTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY %j of new zealand (limited). Time Table—August, 1878. for tauranga, poverty bay, NA°IER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, and PORT CHALMERS, from Queen- STREET WKARF. Steamship. Dato of Sailing, Latest Train. Taupo Thursday, 29th, 4 p.m. — FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. — Steamer every Monday, — I at 4 p.m_ i FOR SYDNEY (From Wellington). Wakatipo Saturday, 31st, 2 p.m. — SSf Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner of Queen and Weßt Queen-etreets. ;Sk£S~QTEAM BETWEEN AUCK j||||||;k3 LAND AND the THAMES. S.s. ROTO M A H A N A, Time Table: From Auckland— Thursday. 3 afternoon Friday, 3.30 afternoon • Saturday, 4 afternoon From Thames— Thursday. 8 morning Friday. 8.30 morning Saturday. 9 morning f IFarea, per Rotomahana:—Single : Saloon, 7s. lid.; Steerage, SJ. Return : Saloon, 10s.; Steer age, 0. FRASER & TINNE, agents, _S^_te^ OTEAM TO THE THAMES j||||||;D AND OHINEMURL ENTERPRISE AND TE AROHA. T I M E T ABLE: From Auckland— Wednesday, Enterprise, 10 p.m. From Thames— Thursday, Enterprise, 8 a.m. Goods received daily for shipment,to Ohine muri, per p.s. To Aroha. No charge for storage or wharfage. IL W. HEATH. Manager. 1710R RUSSELL, WANGA- ROA, and MANGONUI. The s.s. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passange-3 booked and small Darcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after i p.m. strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The s.s. ARGYLIS will leave for the above place every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. FOR COROMANDEL. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave every Monday morning at 12 noon, and every Friday at 3 p.m. Calling at Mr. Kissunofs, Waibeki. FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. 0 connect with the s.s. 'Staffa- for all Bat off P lent ? Ports. The s.s. 110' VENA will lea\-e as follows :— At 5 o'clock p.m. Friday. 30th August Wednesday, Ith September Monday, 9t"n September Calling at Tairua to land Passengers (weather permitting). A. MCGREGOR, Manager. .SS*^. IfAKUKAU STEAM Jllllgl; LIL SERVICE. Tlio s s. LALLA ROOKH Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as under :— Onehunga to Waiuku: Waiuku to Onehunga: Aug. Aug. 28—Wed., 4.30 p.m. 28—Thursday, 10 p.m. 31—Saturday, 7.25 a.m. 31-Saturday, 12 noon For Manukau Heads and Whatipu Saw mills—Tuesday, 6th, at 8 a.m.; Thursday, Bth, at 8 a.m.; afterwards each Tuesday and Friday, at 8 a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to Guthrie & Larnach (Limited), Auckland and Onehunga; Or, to Captain CUNNINGHAM. •ggg^, EIOE WAIUKU. '^^*^^> The p.s. OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under :— From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Aug' Aug. 31—Saturday, 8 a.m. 31—Saturday, 12 noon For Huia, Manukau Heads, and Awitu Saw Mills—Tueaaays, 8 a.m. Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Collecting Carts in Town Daily. . Towatje of Vessels as ncr agreement. Auckland Agency: G. Sibbin, Queen-street, Auckland. Waiuku Agency: C. W. Flezman. • Onehunga :— M. H. ROB. «B&_ffl^ JI^OR THE HOT SPRINGS, Jisy£JD MAHURANGI, MATAKANA and LITTLE OMAHA. The p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper, mil Ball as undor :— AuCLiND AND HOT SPRINGS.. From Auckla id every Tuesday, Thursday, and aaturday, 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.nn, when tides will allow. „ Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. ForMatakana, &c, every Tuesday at II a.m. Jirom Matakana, &c, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. iSot responsible for Parcels put on board with out a shipping noto. For freight or passage apply to ' J. CASEY & SON. *§3^. TZ" AIPARA STEAM SHIP «^jg_lg;.-1.3k- COMPANY (LIMITED). For Kaipara Heads, Toka Toka, Whaka hara, Te Kopuru, Mitatai, Aratapu MAUNGAWHARE, AND DaRGAVILLE. The s.s. MINNIE CASEY, Captain Rawson, will leave Helensville every Tuesday and Thurs day morning'a tide, leaving Dargaville on the hig^tridll' 3 '8 V6ry Wednssdasr aad Eriday morn nm>s£6nge,r! le, ave Auckland, per CITY OF luuk on Mondays and Wednesdays, at 3 p.m., and Cargo on Mondays and Fridays. "PASSENGERS' LINE OF l^^mhANnP^ CEETS TO NEW ZEA SAviTT.fr n„ o.9 WN? D, BY Messrs Shaw, savill & Co., 31, Leadenhall-atreet, London. TRArwta L™ of Ships are REGULAR Zealand Tk?,"" P^iPal P°rts of New Hoyds anfe™„° ships, classed Al at Th lm^t S?™nand-ed by experienced masters. CtSty Fan!tLT St Bubßt™tial and of tho converdent. accommodation roomy and p£-e™f?orn i?SnL ar. e empowered to grant for wSich S hfpndS?to New Zealand, payTnent Return E et!ff^ asanteed ™ the Colony. reg\ilar^inKlg to L°Udoa also lea^Q ifuU part _nla 'xnappu cation to Jjjljjjfe^ JP 011 LONIJON DIRECT. Tne regular trader "!~^^™> SPIRIT OF THE DAWN THE N.Z. SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), ■—, ■ Agents. to. REGULAR TRADER MmSk,. J..IJ BETWEEN AUCELAND l^^^^^AND LYTTEL.UON. r vK& Brigautihe LINDA WEBER, • ffoi-Sfrftil^ Mckenzie, Master. ■"wgtreJght or passage apply to sMuKKNZIE & ROSS, LCustom-house-etreet,



»^gfcg_^ T7~AIPARA STEAMSHI P JlllllgJLk. COMPANY (LIMITED). The s.s. KIN A will leave Helensville 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. For Port Albert direct, every Thursday morn ing's tide, returning on Friday, and calling at Batley (Masefield's Point) when signalled for. 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 Fridayß, and for Port Albert on Monday «^kte_^ "IJZ'AIPARA STEAMSHIP : ,4_i|||||g;J£V COMPANY (LIMITED). STEAM TO RIVERHEAD. Steamers will leave as under :— Carrying Passengers and Mails only. From Auckland: From Rivorhead: ' City of Cork, 3 p.m. City of Cork, 9 a.m. ' Cargo only. S.s. Gemini, from Auckland, daily. Cargo received from 9 a.m. until 4p.m. • TV/IT O N T D E P I E T E. i CIAUNDERS AND GILBERD, O SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURES, FREEMAN'S BAY, Auckland. Cash Buyers of Tallow. Gi R. M C N AB, ts Wholesale -A'sd Retail FAMILY GROCER, 30, QUEEN-STREET. Shipping Supplied. ~m A UCKLAND HAT MANUFACTORY. W. H. FEN" TON, (Late Hill & Fenton By Special -^f^ Appomtment Excellency ■'^M^^^^^ •) ' Gove Wholesale and Retail - HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 84, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. «! BUTLER o BLACKSMITH, South Helensville. Every description of Smith's Work at reason able rates. ■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. MIRANDA COAL. MIRANDA COAL. We. the undersigned, have on Sale a Supply of this really good Household Coal, to he had in any Quantities, at HOLDER BROS., Coal and. Firewood Merchants, Newton. __ T N THE PRESS: " REMINISCENCES OF THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND," BY Thos. Wayth Gudgeon. A narrative of events occurring during the Maori Rebellion from 1865 to 1871, in which the Colonial Forces distinguished themselves. As only a limited number Avill be printed, nte ding Subscribers are requested to send their name and address, with Post Order for 103 6d, to the Proprietor. EDWARD WAYTE, BOOKSELLER, AUCKLAND BOOTS ! BOOTS ! SELLING OFF{! SELLING OFF 1-C. WESTPFAHL begs to inform his friends and the public that he is now SELLING HIS STOCK OF BOOTS AND bHOES at Greatly Reduced Prices !!! Having bought lately a Largo Bankrupt Stock at less than English Cost, he is able to give his customers Great Bargains.—C. WESTPFAHL, opposite Somerfield and Leek, Queen-street. GALVANISED IRON WORKS. S. PARKER MANUFACTURER OF GALVANIZED IRON RIDGING, SPOUTING, PIPING. And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zino Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, Made to Order, dX the Works, Wellesley-etreet. 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. 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, wellesle y- street, I Auokxastd. -jTfeAILY EXPECTED, Per ' Helena' and other vessels, from Oamaru and Lyttelton, And FOR SALE by LEVI W. EATON, On Arrival: *" 1350 bags Danish and Canadian Oats 10 tons Bran 10 tons Sharps . 200 bags Fowl Wheat 230 bags Canterbury Potatoes 20 tons Meek's Flour, 100's and 50 s 20 kegs Canterbury Butter 10 cases Canterbury Cheese IN STORE : Wood's Flour, in sacks, 100's, and 50's August 27,1878. I~N THE READY-MADE DEPART MENT, Aye are Showing a Really First class LOT OF CLOTHING in our own make, and imported, for Men, Boy's, and Youths. Also, Some choice things in Shirts, Hats, Scarves, &c. SAMUEL McKAIG, Queen Street, (next Waters, Confectioner) •••• M ' TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Samuel McKaigW NEW PRICE LIST for Spring and Summer, 1878 :— TROUSERS (to measure), from 21s (Fifty patterns to select from). TROUSERS and VESTS (to measure), from 35s HWEED SUITS (to measure), from 80s. . 33 s ° T I ~^~ E IN THE ESTATE OF JOHN McMtJRKAY, OF THE NEW NORTH ROAD, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND, DECEASED. All Persons having Claims against the above Estate are requested to forward them to Mr W. H. Connell, Sohci'or, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. : AMES KILGOUR, Flesher, Newmar ket, begs to inform his customers and friends that lie is removing in a few days to those premises lately occupied by. Mr. Lamp bell, Grocer, where he will, at all times, be pre pared to supply Meat and Poultry of the choicest q Tahe tJ Firewood and Timber Yard in connection with the above premises, will be fully stocked hortly.



/ mHOS J. HARBUTT, ' Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street east. Auckland. _TIEMENTI C E MENTj \J 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. _. V KEANE & JENKINSON, Builders. Victoria-atreet. 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-etreet. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at tho usual rates of interete.—W. H. Con neh, Vulcan Lane. _____ ONEY TO LEND, in large or small Bums.—S. V&flo, Commission Agen, Shortland-street, next the Post-office. 1%/_TONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE IjJL oLFirst-claas Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ONEY to LEND on first-class free hold (security, at low rates of interest— R. C. DYKE, Biion____d-s_r©__u ONEY TO LEND in large or small stunß at a moderate rate of Interest.— Jaokaon and Rneeell. Solicitors. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Oeeice—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being repayable in instalments, at the folloAving rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- o„- wanb- Total amount ingover .rer wees. Repayable. s. d. £ B. d. 1 years 12 0 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 143 9 2 8 years ........ 7 0 156 7 6 10 years 5 3. 162 IS 3 DEPOSITS received repayable at seven days notice, and bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum. -, _ JOHN BATGER, Secretary. J. C. PELHAM, Ladder, Step & Jl>arrow-maker, CARPENTER, JOINER, &c, 49, Victoria-street. Every description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes-Horees. Ciothes-Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand, or made to order. N.B.—Ladders, Steps, and Barrows, lent on hire. AL O V E T T, a TAILOR. AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, WELnKSnEY-STRETST. Has always on hand a" Well-selected Stock of Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins; also, West of England, Mosgiel, and other TAveeds. A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before making up. The Trade supplied;, at£a£very Bmall advano on cost for cash. IMPORTANT TO COASTERS AND BUSHMEN.! WANTED, Fikeavood. Full rates for Fir class Wood. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., 53, Wellesley-street. TIMBER I CHEAP TIMBER Tho Undersigned aro sellixig SASHES DOORS and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very largo and superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of all kinds, at lowes Wood Turning in all itg Branches.— Cha Legs and Backs, Table, Bod, and Sofa Legs, a very low rates. Price Lists on application. HE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SA3H AND DOOR COMPANY Limited H. MECHANICS BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can bo left at„ No.f. 6, urance Buildings. PAPER HANGING S WHITE LEAD, OIL, Sec, Sec, &c, Ex Late Arrivals. 574 l £3T PACKAGES 574 PAPERHANGINGS, From Common to the most Choice Designs in GOLD. Sobim and Hessian, GILT MOULDINGS, GLASS SHADES, White Lead Oils (linseed and colza Paints Zinc White Colours Turps Varnishes Brushes &a, &C, &0. Carson's Antioorhosion Paint. Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Iron and Trade Sundries, Artists' Colours, Canvas. Paper, Brushes^ and Requisites. Plate and Sheet Glass of every description Wholesale and Retail. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL, C LOUR. AND GLASS MERCHANTS 95 & 97, QUEEN*STREET. Auckland, January 23.1878. 1 T qWINNERTON * AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA ta-S TREET, (Next Shakes is.are Hotel). Having Introduced Steam Power, ho is now prepared to make a Reduction Twenty per cent off the price of aU common work. $ggr Country Orders punctually attendea to. -fjTyET EAR, AND THROAT SPECIA JLy LIST.—Dr. Schwartzbach, Devonshire House, Hobson-street. Hours: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m HARLES BLOMFIELD, Wakefield-street, DEALER IN OILS, COLOURS, GLASS, &C A Large and Varied Stock of PAPER HANGINGS, in Choice Designs, and Very Scrim, Hessian, Tacks, Mixed Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Varnishes, Brushes, &c, always on hand at lowest rates. ,:,■■■ , , ~ Paintings of New Zealand Scenery, including some romantic views taken at Whangaroa, Bay of Islands, Waikato, and the Hot Lakes; Oleo graphs, Chromos, and Engravings, at a great reduction. __ , Gilt and Stained Mouldings. Picture Frames ou hand, or made ?o order. Note the address:— „-,.,,, CHARLES BLOMFIELD, SIGN WRITER AND GKNERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, Foot of Wakefield-street, Auckland. iyr R, T. T R A F F OR D, SURGEON llSlEl Wakefield- DENTIST »£ggg___? street. Teeth Extracted without Fain by Dr. Clover Pateut Oxide Gas. Artificial Teeth (from One to a Full Set). ISHERAND CO., Wholesale. Shipping & Family BUTCHER, ■ ; Gueen-etreefc, next 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 o order. Families waited on In town or supurba VICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, SYMONDS-STREET.i . PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand : jriour Oatmeal <3h fims wheatmeal Bran Maizemeal, &0.l . Oats, Mateo Barley, &c crashed, a



JAIN D J. S O- P P..JB T, • Freeman's Baa? Steam Mills, And|No4lol,6Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland •'' ■ TAMES MC L E O D, BUTCHER, HELENSVILLE (SOUTH). [_______ WH. S X IN NER. © BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of tho Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c. &c. __________ ■'•' ■ SPECIAL NOTICE. The business hitherto carried on by Messrs. G. Holdship & Co. will hereafter be conducted by the Auckland Timber Company (Limited). G. HOLDSHIP. Manager. T>ONES ! BONES 1 BONES Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at' No. 101, Lower Queen-fltreet by t J. & J. .SOPPET. OOUTH HELENSVILLE BAKERY G. H. SMITH,'', i ' Baker and Confectioner. Orders, per Steamers or Coasting Vessels promptly attended to. , E~E AND POT TE, R, COACHBUILDERS, , GREY-STREET, Auckland. j •'- N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest marketgprices. ' JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &0. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Albo, Firewood (cut or.unont) reasonable. ■ TG. S A N D B' . S a SURVEYOR, Hamilton, Waikato. Surveys made and Plans supplied on the shortest notice. An extensive and intimate acquaintance with the whole of tho Waikato district enables T.G.S. to carry out instructions from clients with accuracy and dispatch. lANOS, ORGANS, AND HAR MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STRERT, 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 Mason and Hamlin's Organs. TOEESH SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Ex City of Auckland and Famenoth, ? JAMES BLAIKIE, VICTORIA-STREET, Four Doors from the Union Bank. MO X E N ZIE i & 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. pa n d i. mc l c o d, o TIMBER MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, HELENSVILLE (South). All kinds of Timber supplied to order. W A 1 T E, Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREHT.- Wishes to inform tho public that he is the only one in the Province Avho devotes the whole of his time to the above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances* can defy competition. ' WARN OCX BROTHERS. SOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC TURERS. Cox's Creek, Richmond. IS. Office—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. On Sale-^Boncdust: our own manufacture gnaranteed free from aldmteration. PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL, 0 COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers ofJPaperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic (ilass Picture. Frame and Tapeßtry Mouldings, Clonk and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &o. Glass cut to sisse, and carefully packed.—9s and 97, QUEEN-STREET. 18. EL AN D BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, 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, Sec. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Works: Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololoniea. TO 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. 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 „ ...12sSd „ Delivered at Auckland or Onehunga Railway Stations. Steamers and Manufactories Bubject to special arrangement. Orders may be sent to Mr James Ronaldson, Manager, Huntly, Waikato; or to W. S, LAURIE, Agent. 7, Wyndham-street, Auckland. ■■ MR. F. L AS T, SURGEON DENTIST. ■ •; _;: W E L L E B L E V - S T RE E T. Artificial Teeth made on tho most approved principles, from One to a Full Set.. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extraoted. %TEW ZEALAND INSURANCE JJi COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. . Capital .. .. •• - - £1,000.000. Reinsurance Fund and Reserve ... £125,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be effected with this Company. _ ■ „, Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Lime. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and Bailing vessels, Risks on Specie '•übjoetto special arrangements. ss3" Losses Promptly Paid. ftTEORQ-fii P. PITCRCR. 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. -, Vessel?, Freight, Gold, Gram, Gum, and Cargoes enerally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, the Islands, &c. „ Lowest Current Rates. Head Office, Auckland..! , ! __. A. BOARDMAN, ■ Manager rg!HE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE J_ COMPANY (LIMITED),. LONDON. Capita 1.......... £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 igned. HENRY GILFLLLAN, Auckland Agent. 7, Queen-atre ' '■■ TELEGRAPH BOOKS in duplicate for Sale at this office. Books 100 and 200 leaves each. - ■ '■TjVD.W.A- RD BAETLEY, ; ■; ARCHITECT, ' ALBE XT- STRE ET, ; Near Market. ■;



'Yv■ N" s A L E ' EX 'OCEOLA,' ' SWORDFISH,' ' LINDA Weber,' and 'Taupo': 925 sacks FLOUR 870 bags 216 sacks OATMEAL 513 „ OATS . 20 „ PEARL. BARLEY 18 cases BACONi 11 cases OHEELE ../";. j 15 kegs BUTTER ,V,'; ! EX 'AIKSHAW,' © LONDON 12 cases MACCARONI and V_ KMICELLI. T. H. H A L L & C 0,, High-street and Vulcan Lan WP- ° T I C ~E, Selling Off i Selling Off london and paris paper pattern depot. Mrs. jßutterworth, mi l l in c r, HAVING A VERY LARGE STOCK OF MILLINERY AND OTHER NEW G O O D S, WILL HOLD A |^1 H E A P QA L ! ! FOR A FEW WEEKS ONLY. 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. Millinery. Bonnets, from is. 6d. Kats, from 6d. Trimmed Hats, from Is. 6<L Ribbons, Feathers. Flowers, in great variety, at very Low Prices. A Large Stock of Ladies' Silk Scarfs, from 6d. to 88. 6d. Fancy Goods, &c. Ladies' Felt and other Costumes, from the best London and Paris Houses Satin, Felt and Fancy Skirts, from 3s. lid. Jackets, 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 Wincey a, and other Materials, from 4fd,, Calicoes, from 3Jd. Flannels, from 9Jd. Good Wide Winceys, from G.d. CHEAP LINES OF BLANKETS, RUGS, COUNTERPANES, TOILET COVERS, TOWELS, &C, &C, &c. THESE LINES.WILL ALL BE FOUND GOOD VALUE FOR CASH. _3£_S=> N.B.—MRS BUTTERWORTH has »S^_3 made arrangements to receive NEW PAPER PATTERNS Monthly, that will enable every Lady to be her own Dressmaker. Children Patterns, from 6d. _o_[rs. outterworth, QUEEN-STREET. V*T HIT T A X E R S AMERICAN HOUSE. O N S AL E, LAMPS (non-explosive, and cheaper ithan any in the city) LANTERNS COAL OIL (Kerosene) STOVES CLOCK MATERIAL OILCLOTH CLOTHING BOOTS and SHOES AND ALL KINDS OF USEFUL YANKEE NOTIONS Second Door Below THE "HERALD" OFFICE. HE D G E R AND C 0., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHERS. GREY-STREET, Begs to" inform their friends and the public of Auckland that they have taken over the business carried on by Mr. T. Barr, on those premises known as Paul's, and hope by civility and strict attention to. business, combined with the Best Meat procurable, to merit a fair share of support. Families waited on for orders. Country orders punctually attended to. Sliipping supplied -*F OR S A L E, JJ PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, AMERICAN AND MELODY ORGANS, &c. 30 per cent, less than any other house. J. H O~~W~ DE N_ SHORTLAND STREET. Just Received, 6X Spirit of the Dawn: Allison's Magnificent Trichord Pianoforteß: a £75 Piano to be sold for £60. Others at similar reductions, viz., Allison's at £50; Bord sat £32 and £25. TMPOKTANT NOTICE. . E. WATERS Has very great pleasure to announce that since his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his m- DINING ROOMS "3* have been renovated at great expense, with every regard, to tho convenience' of his cus tomers. The LOWER SALOON Is the most spacious and comfortable, as well as the best ventilated Dining Room in the Pro vince; and Up-stairs he has furnished an extra room, of comfortablo size, to prevent over crowding. There are SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADLES also up-stairs, to which are attached side offices provided with ablutionary and other conven iences. His Table he feels confident needs no recommendation. The liberal patronage of the Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of the City which he. has received for a period of over eight years is a guarantee that the Bill of Fare is such as will please the most fastidious. EVERY DEMCACY OF THE SEASON la always to be obtained. British Magazines, Illustrated and Comic Journals, together with the leading London Newspapers, are laid on the tables immediately on the arrival of each mail steamer. He, there fore, hopes with some confidence that the will, _d his New Premises, continue to receive the large share of patronage which has been ac corded to him in the past. E. W. wishes also to draw the attention of Merchants and Storekeepers to* his locally manufactured Confections, which rival those of Keiller and the best English makers. He has removed his Factory to Durham-street Wen where;he has fitted up all the most modern machinery of the trade. ~ •..::• ■.:.. I ".__';L.ji.._waters,; _■_,.:...:. v Wholesale and Retail Confectioner ■ '*' ■auck la. n- d.', .- .-



EO ORT E R & _n O. FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, THURI.AND Castle, Looh Urr, and Emily Chaplin,— LARG SHIPMENTS OF URNISHING IRONMONGERY, The whole which hay been carefully selected in the European and American Markets. Pur chasers Greatest Variety and Largest ock of Furnishing Ironmongery in Auckland, and the goods now offered are the best value er offered in this market. BEDSTEADS. French and Half-tester Iron and Brass Bed steads, with improved foot-rail; Child's Cots and Bedsteads. FENDERS, ronzed and Berlin Black Dining and Drawing Room Fenders, with real bronze mountings; Nursery, Bedroom, and Kitchen Fenders. FIRE IRONS. Steel Ormol Head and Kitchen Fire Iron Pokeretces, oal Vase Tongs, fee, &c. LAMPS. Bronzed, Real Bronze, and China Vase Lamps with Hinks' Duplex, Queen, Eclipse Anu capnic, and American Burners, German Reading Lamps, &c, &c, :. " GAS FITTINGS. AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of CHANDE LIERS and BRACKETS, of ENGLISH and FRENCH DESIGNS. Gas Heating Stoves, for Flat add Tailors' Irons &c, &c. STOVES. AMERICAN "PASSPORT" COOKING ■ : , STOVES,'with or without hot water attach ment. . SMITH & WELLSTOOD'S COOKING STOVES of all sizes. LEAMINGTON RANGES, from 3 feetto 5 feet 6 iuches, with or without covings and plate rucks REGISTER GRATES, Berlin Black and Fine Cast, best finished, with tiles and bright beads. CUTLERY. J. Kogers and Sons, Lockwoods', and P. Wa ton's Ivory Table Knives, White Bone, Stag and Black Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives EU°CTRO-PLATED WARE Toa and Coffee Services, Cruet and Pickle Frames, Breakfast Cruets, Sardine and Bis cuit Boxes, Fish Carvers, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rest 3, Butter Knives, Salvers, Egg Frames, Kettle Stands, Tart Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, &c, &c, plated on Nickel Stiver. BEUSHWARE. DAWSON'S BEST Hair Brooms, Scrub and Bannister Brushers, Paint Brushes, Turk's Heads, Flue Brushes, HorSe, Dandy, and Spoke Brushes, &c„ &c. MATH. Prison-made Cocoa Fibre, Brush, and Open Door Mats, Wool-bordered Mats and Slips. . BATHS. Hip, Sponge, Shower, Foot. Child's, and Plunge Baths; Enamelled Cast Iron Plunge Baths &c. &c. JAPANNED WARE. Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Trayss Waiters, Toilet Sets, Boiler Fillers. Cash Boxes, Lanterns, fec-'i Britannia Metal Tea and Coftee Pots, Mustard Pots. Candlesticks. &c. &c. GARDEN TOOLS. Flower Pot Stands, Brackets, Fern Standsand Boxes, Moss Baskets, Ivy Stands, Plan Sprinklers, Fumigators, American Garden Tools, in sets, and Trowels, Rakes, Hoes, Spades, &c. Galvanized Iron Wire Netting for Fowl Houses, &c, &c. . - WoodBREAD Platters, Butter Coolers Tea pot Stands, Bread Knives, &.c. Kenrich and Sons' Tinned and Enamelled Hol loware, with patent covers NOBLE'S DYNAMITE, KREB'S LITHO FRACTEUR, BlastiDg andSportlng Powder, Cans, Single and Double-barrel Guns, Load ing, Copping, and other Sporting requisites.. MANTLEPIECES. White Marble and Enamelled Mantleploces for Dining, DraAving, and Bedrooms, in great variety. AUCKLAND STEAM CONFECTION FACTORY ALBERT-31REET. E. WATERS, CONFEOT ONER Begs to inform the pubho the following goods, manufactured at hia :y are guaran teed of supDrior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient or olouring matter deleterious to nealth: — • ■ . Dcv Goods. DrtlGools—Continued Co versation Lozenges Plain Pipe Conversations Rings Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit Lozenges Chocolate Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert Marbles , Boiled Goods. Burnt Almonds «wu« a . Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollie3 Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Ba Ha Extra Strong Pepper- Cushions mint 3 Acid Drops Super. Extra Strong BcstAcid Drop 3 Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenge Black Almond Toffy Musk Lozenges Sweet Kisses Paregori Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice zenges Red and White Cocoa Bathpipe nut Ice Coalsf oot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial Tofly Juiubes EvertonTofrv Liquorice Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sngarlmitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfits Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe Medicated Lozenges oi every description al way. on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin re turned in good order. ID DING CAKE ORNAMENTS, BONBONS" Somebody's LuaGage, &c, &c., &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 samples of sweetmeats manufactured by you, I find that they are free from all adulteration, and that the colouring matters are quite innocuous. With regard to the Chocolate, I find that it is quite equal to the best English or French prepara tions; and, being entirely free from husk, it will form an excellent article of diet for invalids, especially those suffering from an impaired digestion.—l have the honour to be, sir, you.. obedient servt., James M. Tunny, Provincia. Analyst. .T7l O R S A L E, A First-class Watchmaker and Jeweller Business n Napier. Principals only dealt with. For every information, apply to Messrs. BEAVER BROS. & SOLOMON, Wellington; Or, .-.■'• Messrs. HAYMAN & CO., . Dunedin. ON SAL . E. Ex Lapwing: 40 AMERICAN STO.YES & RANGES ; KEROSINE : ■, FAIRBANKS'UNION SCALES CHOICE ENGLISH TEA (J-chestS SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. >. W~' 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 9.15 a.m.; arrive Ohaupo on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11.30 a.m.; leave Hamilton every day at 2 o'clock p.m. for Cam bridge ; leave Cambridge every day at 10 o'clock a.m. for Hamilton. IxUTHRIE & JLaRNACH'S NEW ZEALAND TIMBER & WOOD WARE FACTORIES | COMPANY (LIMITED) Have on Sale at their Branch Stores, LOWER QUEENrSTREET, AUCKLAND, AND • ' i ONEHUNGA. Dunedin-Made Woodwares ' : Consisting of— . Nests Tubs, painted and varnished Buckets do . ' Fancy Buckets, Cheese Vats, Churns Butter Firkins, Knife Boards ' - ' Washing Boards, Turning Trusses - • Store Trucks, &c. ; \-i,> :.l j JAMES W. WALLER,. ■". i Manager;' : ;§*p_f_ ■•



TH EAT R E R0 YA L. Proprietor and Manager R. 3. DeLias. ANOTHER GREAT"IDEALISTIC DRAMA THE PUBLIC DELIGHTED WiTH The popular Tragedian and Comedien, MR. G. D. _C_H A P LI N! - THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, The Magnificent London Drama, MONEY AND MISERY'- Lord Clements (the CHAPLIN moneyed man) ;l X' V'o «™itte Martin Fa1c0n..... Mb.J. B -&*£&& Lady Grace MRS. >»_* Novel Scenic Effects by Messrs. H. Holmes and So; on. Beautiful Snow Seene-The Barren Heath. The Vision in the Snow-The Child Spectre. Terminating with A GRAND APOTHEOSIS! Plenty of Sensation. Plenty of Sensation. Plenty of Mune. Plenty of Music . ! Plenty of Fun. Plenty of Fan. / NOVELTIES IN ACTIVE PREPARATION. ■■- Prices: Dress Circle, 4/; Stalls, 276; Pit. V. BoxjPian at Upton & Co.'s. - • ■ T- j O O -X 0 U T- Jr 1 !■ BAKER & FARRON'S DRAMATIC COMBINATION & ORCHESTRA (TWENTY IN NUMBER), Will arrive per ' Rotorua,' about the 3rd Sept. . Under! Mr.-HEGABfY's management, .;',/... AND WILL APPEAR I* THIS CITY FOR ,_^_^^ASHTO^_|EA|_^____,_^^ s^___, ; Tenders. ,". * /^_____^_&ffl^ag^_?^:au^ pITY OF AUCKLAN D. TENDERS FOR THE SUPPLY OF TIMBER. I • ■• Town Clerk's Office, August 21,.18(8. I The City Council will receive Tenders for the supply of the above, until 2.30 r.u. of WEJJ- : NESDAY, the 28th instant, in terms or specifi cation'at the Office of the City Surveyor. The Council do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tenders to be endorsed as above. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. m 0 '■, B U I L D E R S. Tenders will be received by the undersigned until 4 p.m. of MONDAY, the Mad September, for the Erection of a Villa Residence in Judges Bay. | ■■'--. _' Plans, Sec, at my office, Queen street. _ i ■: ' . jr. xO^tia 1 iln, :' _. '~'■'. ... Architect. mHE~T^LEGRAPH COMMISSIONER JL is. prepared to receive Tenders for ■the Supply and Delivery of Eieven Honored U10J) Telegraph Poles for a Line of Telegraph from Waipu to Dargaville Township, Northern Wairda, by way of Paparoa, Pabi, and Maitai tai. The Line will follow the Surveyed Road from Waipu to Maitaitai, and thence along tne Northern Bank of the Waiioa River to Darga ville Township. . ...- „___,__«__, Specifications and conditions may be seen a& the Telegraph Office, Auckland, aud the Tele- ~; graph Office, Waipu. . , __:___"___; Tenders to he sent in not later than the 31st August, 1878, addressed to the General Manager, New Zealand Telegraphs, Wellington. . By order of the Telegraph Commissioner. ■ * G. LEMON, :: '- • General Manager New Zealand Telegraph?. Head Office, . ,; __. _ D „ , . Wellington, Jaly 20. 13/& ; "O EMU ER A ROAD DISTRICT^ Tenders for Repairs to a portion of Hobson Road will be received until noaon ol M itLUA x , t the :30th instant. . .__ . Plans and specifications to he seen-at the office of the Engineer (Mr Dalto-A Insurance Buildings, where tenders niay.be iett, aa dressed co the Chairman. '_,_„„, ''' ■'.-■■ WILLIAM DiNNISON, . ■ Secretary. - A UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. "NOTICE TO PARENTS AND OTHER'S. : Harbour Board Office, Auckland. August 26,1878. Parents and Others are Cautioned against permitting Children to frequent the Dock tor fear of accident,. and Visitors are strictly pro hibited from entering the Eugine-room or stand ing on the Stonework., j T< BQYLAN . l . : Chairman. "—""""°"' jjlducationai. MR. E. B. WO ODHA M TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address:—Care o Messrs. J. Brown & Sons Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortland-street. N.B.— Evening instruction to Gentlemen. I^TAVIGATION taught by John S. _13l Dames, London Board of Trade Certifi- . cate, No. 501. Having successfully tutored over fifty Masters and Mates in Auckland, is,a guarantee of his ability to teach. School at No. 16, Abercrombie-street. Terms on application. f-i L O V E S! _G L 0 V Ej S! First-class Josephine Cut Gloves, two-button, various sizes, at 2s 6d per pair, worth 4si; ditto, at 2s per pair; large lot Grey Calico, 06 inch, at 6d yard, worth Bd, bought at auction; Heavy Winceys, 6d.per yard; lot of Winter Stock clearing out at cost-price; best Fancy Feather edged Ribbons, 6d per yard, worth Is.—W. - Exre, EnneskiUen House, Victoria-street. ISOLDS 1 COLDS !I. COLDS II! ' Are! you suffering fraaTZcoW."and anxious to petridofit? Then go to the TURKISH BALblb . and try the new thermo-oxygen Bath, which nas never failed to cure. This Bath (l udiciously ap plied).with the -wet-sheet Pack, is the greatest remedial agent for the prevention and cure or Colds. Try it; no Cure no pay. CoEt of Bath, os. Two gentlemen came to me within a few nays, with a most distressing and unbearable attacK of Influenza. Both entirely Cured in one Visit l This Bath gives the constitution the Wonderful capacity of wrestling with and enaurmg tne constant changes of temperature. : Testimonial.—"Mr. K. D. Sykes.—pear Sir, It affords me much pleasure in bearing, testi mony to the efficacy of your treatment in tne Turkish Baths, of a severe attack of lumbago> m one week. The third bath acted upon ineliKe magic, and I have not felt the slighest symptoms since. You are at liberty to make nse or this ■■> testimonial for the benefit of others who may "suffer from the same complaint.—Yours very truly, Richard Gamblk." APOLOGISING tothose Ladies who have given orderß for the 270h instant, I beg respectfully to sohcit their indulgence, asl wish to appropriate that day for the manufac ture of the New Swiss Honey Cake, so strongly recommended for its lightness and nutritive properties, &c, &c, &c. Ingredient?, so that ladies may make it themselves: Punj.Honey, Flour; Butter, Peel, and Sultanas.—C. Burton, Queen-street. TJpEMANDy.PIPfI N"ST. ' JU S T L AND ED, Ex 'Martha Fisher': 40 BASKETS NORMANDY PIPPINS, - - ; .■;/■ ON SALE BY ' '_ ' ...'»_ ; H. MAX FIE LD, [ 125, QUEEN-BTREET. , GREATEST DISCOVERY KNOWN : No More Bronchitis, Coughs, or Diptheria. ', '< j, NEVER B WITHOUT : ■■'"<■ ■ ; WELBORNE'S SOL-FA TONIC JUJUBES; * ."We' can highly recommend these Jujubea....' No Public Speaker should be without them."— : Rev. JJLobb.;■',.' ~;', .",:.*-..'i Mnvaluable to all who suffer from Influenza Chronic Asthma, Hay Fever, or Bronchial attacks! .■'.'■\: *'*~ ."...■: _ — '——] 7- :.■..'■ •'- •••'-''■• 1 -.■,•-.,., Sole Agent: - ~"~ '""■' ■— - j.-..J. P. KING, Chemist,, ;__„„„ I ional Bank, Queen-street, Aucklan