The Evening Star.

Vol. IX.-No. 3,675

AUCKLAND, KZ., THURSDAY. KOYEMBI_R 14, 1878.

PRICE : ONE FENNY.



-vte^ "OEGULAR MONTHLY MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, •Captain Logan, may be expected here again ■ about the 6th of December. bne will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mel . bourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK&CO.^ 16 ' Ql^& l em^r^mS I______1 ______ VrwTQH STEAMSHIP COMPANY TJ OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Table—November, 1878. 'ThSSwO AT PIOTON FOR WEST COAST TEANSHIP pSrts (from Manukau). • — ~ Latest steamship. Date of.SaiUng. Train. il^gueTd^eW^ 1- 7a.m. and PORT CHALMERS, from Queen strbet Wharf. : Hawea ... Thursday, 14th, 4 p.m. • — Wanaka.. Thursday,2lst, 4p.m. - TAUFO ....... Thursdar, 2Sth, 4p.m — FOR SYDNEY (FROM WELLINGTON). Wakatipu Friday, 22nd, 2 p.m. — ■ETOR NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, W and PORT CHALMERS (From Queen-street Wharf). Rotorua.. Tuesday, 26th, 4p.m. — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. — Steamer every Monday, — at 4 p.m. ANNUAL EXCURSION TO WEST COAST __ '" SOUNDS. _____ Taranaki . Tuesday, December 24 — . tSF Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. EXCURSION TICKETS (from December 15 to January 31).—Return Tickets will be issued to Ports within New Zealand, at which the Com pany's Steamers call, at a reduction of 30 per «ent. off the two single fares, available for return until February 28. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner of Queen and West Queen-streets. • \^ R A G LAN. ■w "iis™_»*' The s.s LALLA ROOKH Will leave Onehunga Wharf as above on FRI DAY, the 15th instant. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight, &c, apply to GUTHRIE & LARNACH CO. (LIMITED). • • Auckland and Onehunga. • Or. to Captain CUNNINGHAM. «B_te_t^ CJTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- LAND and the THAMES. S.s. ROTO M~A~H A|N A. ' T i m c Table: ■ - From Auckland- Thursday, 4 p.m. (via Coromandel) Friday, 5 afternoon Saturday, 5 afternoon From Thames- Friday, 10 morning Saturday, 10 morning ,' ..'.]■ COROMANOEL. From Auckland: From Coromandel: Thursday, 4 p.m. Friday, 7 a.m. (via Thames) Fares:—Single: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, ss. i Return Tickets will be issued on Saturday, 9th November, available till Saturday, 16th Nov. Saloon, Ten Shillings; Steerage, Seven Shillings. FRASER SC TINNK. agents. __£_wfe^ QTEAM TO THE THAMES *|||||||;>c) and ohinemurl enterprise and te aroha. Timetable: From Auckland — Friday, Enterprise, 12 midnight From Thames- Thursday, Enterprise, 8 p.m. Saturday, Enterprise, 11 p.m. Return Fares: Saloon, 10s.; Steerage, 7s. Goods received daily for snipment to Ohlne muri, per p.s. Te Aroha. No charge for;storage or wharfage. h. W. HEATH, Manager. W A J V X U# •^^^Sr The p iS . OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under:— _- From Onehunga r From Waiuku l Nov. Nov. 16-Saturday, 8 a.m. 16-Saturday. 1 p.m. 18—Monday, 10 a.m. 18—Monday, 3 p.m. 20—Wed., 12 noon 21—Thursday, 7 a.m. 22—Friday, 3 p.m. 23—Saturday, 8 a.m. 25—Monday, 6 a.m. 25—Monday, 10 a.m. 27—Wed.. 6 p.m. 27—Wed.,. 12 midnight 30—Saturday, 9 a.m. 30—Saturday. 2 p.m. Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Fare, ss; Return, 7s 6d. All Freights must be paid before Goods are Cunningham's Collecting Carts in Town Daily. Onehunga Agency at the Office of the Kauri Point Sawing and Planing Mills. ■ Fares on Wednesdays from Waiuku, 2s. od jeturn, available for one week, to enable setters --with, their produce to attend the Auckland mar. kets. Me H. BOX. ,Sasfe^ CIOR RUSSELL, WANGA l|]||_g»;F 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 MANGA* AI. The s.s. ARGYLE will leaVe for the above plaoe every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. . FOR COROMANDEL. i; fSThea.s. ARGYLK will leave every Monday morning at 12 noon, and every Friday at 3 p.m. : Calling at Mr. Kissling's. Waiheki.^ __ FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. To connect with the s.s. ' Staffa; for all Bay of Plenty Ports. The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows!— Thursday, 14th November Monday, 18th November Friday, 22nd November Wednesday, 27th November Monday, 2nd December Friday, 6th December Wednesday, 11th December Monday, 16th December At 5 o'clock p.m. -BiCalling at Tairua to land Passengers (weather Dormlttius;). A. MCGREGOR. Manager. _^_3B*fc. CJTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, 1 Mahuranqi, Matakana v*JHßfflffißi' Kawau, and Omaha. The p.s. ANNE MILBANK.—For the Hot ■Springs: Svery Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangi: Every Thurs day and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Matakana: EveryTaesday, at 11 a.m. Not responsible for Parcels put on board without shipping note. For freight or pasaage aptf^^y & SQN> ' TO BLACKSMITHS AND OTMEKS. GREY RIVER COAL. Arrived. Ex -'Amaranth," a cargo of GREY RIVER COAL, superior for Blacksmith work, at the vessel's side, or delivered in lot 3to suit purchasers.- R CLARK , wharf, j£t*=«a?B . Onehunga. Onehunga, November 4,1878. THELEGRAPH BOOKS in duplicate for JL Sale at this office. Books 100 and 200 ''Byes -each. ;y!- ■' ■'■''■ ■ ■ : ] i;^;:'T,.;:.b,. y. TT'. - J\ mbl'p. lXb.t,', f I SURGEON DENTIST, Wellesley^ btbeet , A; complete' set! of Artificial Teeth for k5; •Bhigle Tottth; from ss; Teeth Stopped from 2s 6d Teeth R-gtracte'd. scaled', and regulated. . ' , GEM EN'TJ- C JSM E NT ' 600 -casks Gement, 100, casks Plaster (American), Slates, Fire Bricks (Sturbridge), Fire Clay, Lime, Sand, &c. Screw Jacks and Scaffolding On Hire - Experienced workmen in 'all branches Eent to all parts of town or country. KEANE & JENKINSON, Builders, Victoria-street



MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates oC interest. —Mr Laißhley, Solicitor, High-street. , ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interete.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. : m/f ONEY TO LEND, in large or small J_UL sums.— S. Vaile, Commission Agen, Shortland-street. next the Post-offlce. , ' ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEIIAN, Solicitor, yulcan Lane. MONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. DYBR, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. . * .=_. "Tl/i~ONT de PIETE, ___ = a iYIL _A_ CORNER OF *X DARBY -JSTREET, HAS OPENED! AND WILL LEND MONEY, IN LARGE OR SMALL SUMS, ON CLOTHING, JEWELLERY. AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF GOODS, at the Lowest Rate of Interest. ; • Note the Address: CORNER OF DARBY-STREET. A UOKLAJSD OO i\_ OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office—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 following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- P( ,_ w ee v Total amount ing over er weeK< Repayable. s. d. a s. d. 4 years 12 6 130 0 0 6 years » 2 143 9 2 Byears.. .. .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 6 3 162 15 3 DEPOSITS reoeived repayable at seven days notice, and bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum, jom _ BATGKK> Secretary. qPECIAL NOTICE. The buslneaß hitherto carried on by Messrs. G. Holdship & Co. will hereafter be conducted by the Auckland Timber Company (Limited). .Q.BHOLDSHIP. Manager. ~VT OTI C E OF RE MO VA I* A. LOVETT, Tailor, &c. Has REMOVED his TAILORING BUSINESS to those Premises, next door to his Drapery Establishment, two doors above Elliott-street, and nearly opposite the Market Entrance. A. LOVETT, TAILOR AND DRAPER, Wellbsley House, Wellealey-street. / fpHOS J. HARBUTT, Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street kast, Auckland. HW . A I T E, Manufacturing Tinsmith, fort-strebt. Wishes to inform the public that he is the only one in the Province who devotes the whole of his time to the above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances, can defy competition. PIANOS, OKGAJSS, AJSD MAK MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUBEN STREET, 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 l\ Sole Agents for Maaon and Hamlin'a Organs. [Established 1868.] MB T. TRAFFORD, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield Street, (near Queen-street). Artificial Teeth from one to a full set. Children's Teeth carefully regulated. GEE AND POTTER, COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds; of Hardwood, gat lowest raarketlprices. ; . ™- O T ICE. S. C. SMI TH, FURNITURE BROKER, &0., HOBSON STREET. Begs to inform his friends and the general public that, in consequence of his Lease having nearly expired, he is NOW SELLING OFF his LARGE and VARIED STOCK, at prices ad vantageous to purchasers. 8. C. S. requests all persons who may have a claim against him to send their account at once for settlement, and all who are indebted to them must at once pay the amounts due in full, as he has determined to have all his business affairs closed up by the time hia Lease expires. nBICKET! CRICKET! W. W. ROBIN SO N, (Late G. Walleb), 98, Queen-street, Auckland, importer of havannah and manilla CIGARS, _ Has just received a large consignment of Cricketing material from the best makers, specially chosen for the-importer by the cele brated Australian cricketer* Jw r. C. Ban nerman Billiard Requisites and Foot-balls on hand : -\TORTH AUCKLAND [DISTRICT J3I RACES To be held at DARGAVILLE on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 4th and sth December, 1878. Stewards : Mr B. Mitchelson Mr H. Ludlow Mr P. Netana Mr J. Quirk MrL. Dacre Mr W. Spiers Mr A. J. Archer Mr J. Clark Judge : Doctor Norton. Startkr : Mr A. Bonar. Clerk op thb Course : Mr L. Marriner. Handicapper Mr Wm. Percival. H W. BAKER, Secretary. GrUTHRIE & LaRNACH'S NEW ZEALAND TIMBER & WOODWARE FACTORIES COMPANY (LIMITED) Have on Sale at their Branch Stores, LOWER QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, AND ONEHUNGA. / Dunedin-Made Woodwakes ..Consisting Of—a Nests Tubs, painted and varnished Buckets do Fancy Buckets, Cheese Vats, Churns Butter Firkins, Knife Boards Washing Boards. Turning Trusses Store Trucks, &o. JAMES W. WALLER, ;; ',',',". "..;:' .. :'. -MANAGER;.! i ••,-«•: vJ'.' : t/-' TT AMILTON RAILWAY NOTICE B. EDWARDS , i: ' Begs to inform the public that a Coach, carry me 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 Livery and Bait Stables, I Hamilton.



matjpl R 1 c o a Direct from the Mine, and at current rates, from ANDERSON & CO., Mechanics' Bay. WPHILLIPPS & SON • ARE NOW LANDING 64 BALES AND CASES OF PAPERHANGIN[GS . The _ <g? Latest Designs 5> <£?■ and every dcs- "fxy <£>> cription of quality. & ONE CASK PICTURES. <$> t£>- New Oleographs. y*> <y New Chromos. Aquagraphs. -# New Photo Scraps, New Comio Prints &c, &c, &c. P 549 PACKAGES 549 S *• PAINTER'S MATERIALS. 5 m White Lead, Zinc White, Linseed -^ ■w and Colza Oil. in wood and iron. m Varnishes of all kinds. G- Carson's Antioorrosion Paint. G L Patent Silicate Paint. L A 20 BALES SCRIM AND HESSIAN. A S __—- s S Every description of Artists' S Requisites. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET. TOI 3 E S H SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Ex City of Auckland and Famenoth. JAMES BLAIKIE, VICTORIA-STREET, Fottr Doors from the Union Bank. MM U R C H I E « Begs to inform his Customers, and the Public of Auckland, that he is bow OPENING OUT the Largest Selection in Auckland of the following Goods, specially selected in the Home Markets:— ' TWEBDS: Cheviots, Bannockburns, and West of England, O every description, and in the Newest Styles. FANCY COATINGS (Latest Designs), In the Most Fashionable Shades. TpDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, . STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, ,' queen-street: MCKENZIE & ROSS, Have on Sale Oamaru and Coast Wheat Oats, Oatmeal 100 kegs Canterbury Butter Canterbury Hams and Bacon (in doth) (In Wholesale Lots Only). McKENZIE & ROSS. VICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, SYMONDS-STREET. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand: Flour Oatmeal • Sharps ■ vv heatmeal ; Bran Maizemeal, &o. Oats. Maize Barley. &0., crashed. AN D J. S O P P E T • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And.No. 101,.Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland WILLIAM WALKER, SAW MAKER, ALBERT-STREET, near the Market, Auckland. Circular and all other kinds of Saws Hammered, Sharpened, Re-toothed, and Repaired, with accuracy and dispatch. ■ XfiLREWOOD j ! ! FIREWOOD ! ! ! HOBSON-STREET . COAL AND FIREWOOD YARDS. We are now prepared to deliver our best • First-class Long W00d.... 133. per ton , Cut in 810ck.... 14s. „ Cash on delivery. Also, the best New Zealand and Newcastle Coal at wharf rates. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Grocers and Produce Merchants, 68. Welleßley-street. A UCKLAND AND OHAUPO J\. RAILWAY. NOVEMBER 13, 1878. The morning Waikato Trains will runaa usual, excepting the Cattle Trains, and Goods ordinarily leaving at 6 a.m. The Morning Train from Waikato will arrive in Auckland a little late—about 1.40 p.m. The Train usually leaving Auckland at 2 p.m. will be Postponed until 6 p.m., for Mercer and inter mediate stations. The 4.15 p.m. Train, Auckland to Ohaupo, will run. After 10 a.m. Trains run every 20 minutes between Auckland and Ellerslie, and about every hour between Onehunga and Kllerslie, passengers changing at Ellerslie. Auckland to Onehunga, changing at Ellerslie, about every hour. Train leaving Onehunga at 8.25 a.m. will run as usual. All the ordinary Branch Trains are Ruapended. Late Train, Onehunga to Auckland, at 7 p.m. Late Train, Auckland to Onehunga, Drury, and intermediate stations, at 11.15 p.m.. as on Saturday. Special Train, Ellerslie to Auckland, after the Fireworks. FARES. " ' , Any Btation to any station, single tickets for return iourney. , Auckland, Newmarket, and Onehunga, to Ellerslie, 9d.. single or return. Rail and .Caledonian Games, Is. 6d., single or return. ■ ■ Kail 1 and Cattle Show, with Tradesmen's Sports, 2s. 6d., single or return. ■■■- ' A: V. MACDONALD, ; ■■-:•■■/■■■■ , : General Manager. ■;■*** No Goods will be received at Auckland; Onehunga, or intermediate stations. ~ ___■ \UOKLAND;& ONEHUNGA BUS. . Plowman's; Time Table : Leave Auckland Leave Onehunga. 11a.m. 8.45 a.m. 3.15 p.m. 1 p.m. IESTABLTSHED 1859.] !.,;..; CLARKE BROTHERS, (Late. Crombies), Royal Fine Art Photographic IGalleries, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from CD. V. to Life Size at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken nstantaneously. a UCKLAND HAT MAN UFACTOR W. H. FEN TON, (Late Hill & Fenton By Special <^^^^^^v> Appo£? tment Excellency (^tuS»ps*^^sp™w3'' theGoverno Wholesale and Retail HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEBN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. , IS HER AND CO., Wholesale. Shipping & Family EUTCHER, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zeal a, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Baoo Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants fer warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of rd er. Families waited on in town or snbur s. GR. J; M C N A B, • ■ Wholesale A'SD Retail FA MI L V GROC EB, • SO, QUEEN-STREET. . : •-•■;Shi >p,in cg||S vvv llijkp. ~* n\rAVIGATION taught by John jS. _3I , DAINBS, London Board of Trade Certifi cate, No. 501. Having successfully tutored over fifty; Masters and Mateß in Auckland, is; a guarantee of his ability to teaoh. School at No. 16, Abercrombie-atreet. Terms on application. -- .-G. J ..-;S 1 A .N D B. 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.2



WW. R O BIN SON • (Late G. Waller), WHOLESALE & RETAIL TOBACCONIST, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Meerschaums, G.8.D., Briars, Fancy and Tobacconist Wares and. No velties, imported direct from the manufacturers., . i. Country orders promptly attended to. . . "Waller's Mixture," and other Tobaccos cut and tinned on the premises daily. R. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually tp all requests regarding the above. Personß desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can ha.ye the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector Of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street . ' . JH O W D E N, • WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND, IMPORTER OF PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, ORGANS, &c. English Lever, Wai/tham, and Geneva WATCHES, Gold and Silver Jewellery, &c. N.B.—Every description of work executed with promptness and precision. N bALE BY THE' jjN UEii!blbrJM!.U, . Ex Fanemoth : 250 casks K.B. and S. Cement 10,000 Countess Slates, 5,000 Stourbridge Fire Bricks 30 ton Gospel Oak Corrugated Iron, 6 to 9 feet , , > 10 bales Woolpacks. POTT E R ":■& C 0., Durham-street West. TIIHE CITY OF AUCKLAND DYE- X ING & CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, Richmond, and Wellks^eit-strekt East. (Established1 1864.) W. EDGAR, Proprietor. While thanking the public for their patronage during the past 14 years, W. Edgar would beg to inform them that he has now on hand a com plete stock of the very beßt and fastest dyes, and that, with his appliances in which he has adopted every modern improvement, he can turn out his work of a qualiiy not to be excelled. W. E. has iust received a large stock of the newest dyes for the most fashionable colours in Shawls, Opera Cloaks, Babies Dresses, Feathers, &C, &O. . i: ■'~ • ~ Silks and Satin Dresses cleaned or dyed and well fioished. Ostrich Feathers cleaned or dyed anysh«de and well curled. Gentlemen's Cloth ing cleaned, dyed, well pressed, and neatly repaired at short notice. Sheepskin cured cleaned, or dyed. • ■ , __ Orders left at the City Establishment, Welles ley-street East, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and Gentlemen waited upon by leavin heir address, personally, or by post. TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER The Undersigned are Belling SASHES DOORS and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very large and superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of ALL kinds, at lowes rates. ; ■ . „ __ Wood Turning tn all its Branches.—Cha Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, a very low rates. HK UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY Limited MECHANICS BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No 6, In suranceßuildings. j-i.-'w.i : .: IRELAND BROTHERS, ,- ■■■■ WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS Importers of Saddlers' and bootmakers' Machinery, Englißh and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses:' Vulcan 'Lane and High-street Works: Panmure",1 Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Colqloniea; TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FFUR ; 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 ca'Bh-. remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. • IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, •p ,■ ■ Auckland. ; . ■, mANKS . TANKS !! TANKS! 1! S. PARKER Has For Sale SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON :W TANKS, Iff" From £2 ss. and upwards, "S^i Complete with tap ready for use. ■ ;'-; ■"' ''" ■■ ' Also,'- ■ '•;■;.; ■: A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &C,',■'.;'..,'; : ' *",,-,'^G,y .-■■,■■ .&C j Always on Hand, At his GALVANISED , IRON AND. LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST. Auckland. HA R L:E S B L O.M FIE LD, ;. Wakefikld-street, ;. ; DEALER IN OILS, COLOURS, GLASS, &O. A Large and Varied Stock of PAPER HANGINGS, in Choice Designs, and Very Cheap. Scrim, Hessian,■; Tacks, Mixed Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Varnishes, Brushes, &c, always on hand at lowest rates; •' ' Paintings of New Zealand Scenery, including some romantio.views taken at Whanearoa, Bay of Islands, Waikato, and the Hot Lakes; Oleo graphs, Chromos; and Engravings, at a grea reductions - ;;;:1 ■ ■ r--.tH.h .... .si Gilt and Stained Mouldings.' r ' . Picture Frames on hand, or made to order. . Note the address :—■ l :: ; CHARLES BLOMFIELD, ■■ :! SIGN WRITER AND > GENERAL1 HOUSE ; . ,i i v iHPECORATQR, ".- ■ sFoot of Wakefield-street, r ' '■'>"" ■:■;'■■ ■i\"' i . ;' ■;■ AUCKLAND.' r . . ~,, THE, GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE r COMPANY (LIMITED), ! i -■ ■•: i' LONDON. ■* »''<* ■* '-■' ■■" ' CAP1TAL..W......-;a....fi.:«*500 ) 000. j 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. :, 3-^^ GILFILLAN : Auckland Agent. 7, Queen-stre i^tew zealand insurance ■_>-, : ' ■ company.' , ■;''; .;;•:;;■■; ■ -■ fire and marine. Capital ... .- :.. '■;._ - fi1.000,000. Reinsurance Fund and Reserve _ £135,000. 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 Wool subject to special arrangement. &SBT Losses Promptly Paid. GTCORGK P. PIKRCB, Manager. PAPERHAN 6 1 N G S. PAPERHANGINGS ; ; ; HOLLAND & BUTLER Are just opening, ex ' Lebu' arid' Famenoth' Two Large Shipments of PAPEkHANGINGS! i : Being the first of the New Season's Patterns. Very Great in Variety! r . . ~ '. ' Very Chaste in Design! ' x,,. Very Cheap'in Price I Those buildingand about to renovate should call early, a.nd so secure thefirst selection, i '. 60,000 feet Giltarid'Stained'Picturfi-ffame and Room Moulding,.at reduced prices. ' - '; ,j; Large stockß of r White,.Lead; Oils, Colours, Varnishes, BrnshWare;' Scrim, Plate,' "Sheet; Fancyi' and' Stained Glass; arid alii Painting Materials;: iKKI Glass Shades/Artists'and Wax OiLi'C6tpuß,'.ANb Glass^erohants, Pictube • - f««»i-i> ■■ '-Frame'Makerb;'&tt,' ' ''Jr i -■-■' i: '!: 28 Ami 30;: VICTORIA-STREET. <| \ & ;r^ ,-•_ > '-N^; J;''-;-S;;t;;; L:A;:- j :-:L;;^ E;! A- 'BX ItATB'ABRIYALS'KBOMiLqNDO'N' ! ayp-n PACKAGES Wines, Spirits, Bottled /WOOO Beer, Groceries, Musical Instru ments, Picture Frame Mouldings, Fancy Soap, Seltzogenes, Pianos, Furniture, and Sundries. EDWARD LEWIS. CUSTOM House-St.



xhncourage local industry Samuel Coombes Would call the attention of the inhabitants of. Auckland and the public generally, to the IMMENSE STOCK of C L O T H IN G Now being turned out of his Manufactory, com prising as it does, some of the Choicest Goodd in Men's. Youths', and Boy's Clothing, manufac tured from Mosgiel, Geelong, and Sydney Tweeds, and consisting of some of the Newest Styles and Shapes, and made on the premises by superior Workmen. SAMUEL COOMBES feela sure from his ,long experience in the Clothing Trade that he can produce such v.alne as defy competition, as a few of the annexed Prices will show :— Men's Printed Mole Trousers, 6s lid Boy's Youth's do. from 4s 6i Men's White Moles from 5s lid A Splendid Line in . Nelaon Tweed Trousers, 12a 6d; very superior double milled, 15s 6d. This line is worth 21s. 2,000 pairs Men's Superior Tweed iTrousers, 10s 6d A Splendid Lot of Boy's and Youth's Sydney i Tweed Trousers (our own make), very cheap A Large Line, much below regular value, in Men's Black Trousers and Trousers and Vests To all Persons wanting Black Goods, Samuel Coombes would earnestly advise them to inspect his Stock before purchasing, as he can save purchasers from 15 to 25 per cent, on those Goods. S.C. would call the attention of a discerning public to his Varied Stock of Melbourne-made Goods, having entered into some large contracts with Melbourne firms for Clothing made from Victorian and Geelong Tweeds, The Trousers and Vests at 27s 6d being unsurpassed for quality and value, and the double milled at 30s being quite equal to anything made: to measure at 50s. The Double Milled Nelson Tweed Trousers and Vest at 255. . v For Working Men arid country wear is the best value in New Zealand. This line is superior to anything yet bronght into this market, and surpassing in value , London-made Goods by 30 per cent. THE STOCK OF PAGET AND GALATEA COATS s the largest in New Zealand, comprising Black and Blue Paget and Galatea Coats, Black and.Blue Fancy Worsted and Galatea Coats. These Goods are all my own make, and I will guarantee them equal, if not superior to any thing the Tailora of Auckland can turn out, and th 3 prices 50 per cent. less. THE HAT DEPARTMENT Is the most extensive and varied in the city including—Boys' Youths', and Men's Straw Leghorn, Panama, and Felt Hats, in all the newest shapes and style, Is lid, 2s 6d, 3s 6d, and 4s 6d. THE PUBLIC ARE RESPECTFULLY INVITED To inspect my immense Stock of Helmet Hats (one hundred dozen), the most beautiful Goods ever imported into the city, and peculiarly adapted for the approaching season. This large Stock of Helmets include the latest and most fashionable shapes, and are the coolest thing possible to wear on the head. • ; Thb Indian Pith and Canton Helmet (the: WingShing),! , ' The Ameer of Afghanistan arid Cabul (the Tong Sing), and a variety of other ; . i .;! shapes,&c. : • ,■ • j •'•:' These Helmets being my own direct im portations from India and China, I am enabled tOßell them this season at 7s:6d. :, . . Five per cent., or Is in the pound, allowed on all Cash Purchases of Two Pounds and upwards. : ... .; s amueiTggombes, : CLOTHIER and IMP JRTER, CITY CLOTHING MART, j 02 QUEEN-STREET. 92 Spring and Summer j KB DRAPERY. "*B» \ TyrlLNB AND /^HOYCE Have now to hand Large Shipments for th incoming Season of all the newest and most fashionables styles and materials. ■ '•. ■ '■■<■ . ■ 'i'iiji'if. MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS, FANCY ARTICLES, of every kind. DRAPERY, HOSIERY, EtO., Etc. BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS Not to be beaten in Auckland;:either:for •< : cheapness or durability.';• Ishs oil" i '■■ :i'V il ■ :,)!oi'i .niW ,'iX.L '<''> * i '' 'PLAIN AND FANCY/V ,;,J,V, ] '■- DR E SS: M; A-T E;R I A r L.S Of every description, and of remark'abiy good value, with Fringe to match. A special line of COLD SUMMER CASH MERES. : :, ,: ■-• .(I.: , i -?-/;, i•; '■; MILNE AND CHOYCE M Jt is well known keep the Largest Stock in Auckland of every aescription ;of Fancy- Article that a Lady might require.. Real and Imitation Laces, Cuffs and Collars, Gloves, the Newest Hosiery, &c. ■ • • : ; Special Attention is paid to he BABY LINEN and CHILD'S AND LADIES UNDER CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, which is in charge of a Lady of unrivalled experience in that particular line. •.,-• . ° .. Boys' and Men's Straw Hats"! ' ;: Men's Pith Helmets : .» Shirts, Collars, Ties, &c., &c. .:; , i TWEEDS. LINENS,; AND 'MAN ; CHESTER GOODS. ; : ' i.; '■'."'.' ' . '^'LARGE !V.'.,"': '."/tl ij ...' .. '■ : :^:^' .ivl^tfM^' : 2'j Mi' ' ; Wcd^iug and •MpuraLQg^Qrders Brbmptly ;■ >/i ■- --'Executed;:'l^,^ ai H-lnr- j '.;f,, : I Mil-NE AND; 'GHOYeEJ ', CHEAPSIDE HOU. SE. V AUCKLAND.



JM. LEN NO X Estate Agent and Valuator, QUBKN-STRKET. AUCKLAND Opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings). This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays only. ■>, ;; ' (OT f\ r\f\f\ TO £20 TO LEND on good 3Z.L\J,\J\J\J securities.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. REMUERA —A good Suburban Residence, with 8. acres of freehold in this choice district. Price, £850.— J. M. Lennox, Estate azent, Auckland. ; KYBER PASS ROAD.—A fine Suburban. Section, contains about two acres, with large frontage to the main road, near to the Brewery.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auck- ; land. • WAIKATO— Farm of 329 acres. About 1000 acres adi oining can be bought if required. —J. M. L«nnox, Estate agent, Auckland. y?o Kfi—TWO HOUSES, in JBaker-street, City. AjziOV rp w0 working men wishing to buy these houses can have them upon very easy terms.—J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. -PiQnn— A FINE ESTATE, only 7 miles 3JIOVU fj, om t he City, part of which is vol canic. There are 103 acres, mostly either under cultivation or in grass; a good House. A large portion of the money can remain on the pro perty.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. i?OQA-A DKSIRABL.K HOMESTEAD, ten 3^_yU m ii eg from Auckland. There are 14 acres; comfortable House, stabling, coach house, orchard. &c. Terms easy.—J. M.Lennox. WAKEFIKI.D-STRKBT.— Shop and Dwel ling-hou -i with large freehold allotment. Price, £525.—J i/L Lennox, Estate agent. ON-STREET (a Bargain).—A TT Fine Corner Section, with Shop and two. Dwelling-house . This fine property is situated at the corner of Hobson and Wellington-street. Price, £700.—J M. Lennox, Estate agent. !'..,., EOR SALE (a Bargain).—A Large Family. Residence in Franklyn. .Road, freehold allotment 35 x 90. The residence cost £550 to build, and is quite new. .Price, £425.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. GREY -STREET. — Two Shops, and three Dwelling-houses for sale, in the best part of the street.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. WAKEFIEL.D-STRKKT.— A Shop adioining Mr. Hobbs's, with freehold allotment. Price, £350.— J. M. Lennox. Estate agent. ■ .' JpiOn—COTTAGK in Domain-street (lease 3J±\JV told), p r ice, £100.— J.M. Lennox. ,• MANGARK (abargain).-130 acre Farm, with ont house, 5 miles from the railway station. Price, £810a per acre.—J. M. Lennox. ai\(\(\ ACRE FARM, first-class land, good itvvv Family Residence, and improvements. Some of the finest land in the country.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. WELLINGTON-STRBKT (a bargain)— Two detached Houses, with large freehold allotment. Price, £250 the two.—JV M. Lennox. WAIKATO— A First-clasa Farm of 479 acres; 195 acres of land is .subdivided and laid down in good grasses. There is a Family Resi dence containing ten apartments, also bain, ■ stabling, cowsheds. This fine estate is only 3. miles from the proposed Te Awamutu Railway Station.—J. M. Lennox. Estate agent. j onfje ACRES Mixed Bush and Fern, sea o_ I D frontage, a little rough grass; a bar gain. Price. 7s per acre.—J. M. Lennox. - i 90 A ACRE Farm in the Waikato, a'few miles Av 1* f rom a Raii wa y Station, mostly improved; also, House. Price, £6 10s per acre.—J. M. Lennox. Estate agent. ".'. OYMONDSSTREET;—For Sale, two attached O Housef, with freehold allotment, in a good position. Price, £260. Terms very easy.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. , rjto Investors and Others.—Two substantlally- JL built Residences in Vincent-street, with large freehold allotment. The honsea are let for 34s per week, and. are in excellent condition.—J.: M. Lennox. Estate Agent. : - • • j ■ ■*& HOBSON - STREET. — A First-lass Brick Family Residence in this rising Btreet, with freehold allotment. Price, £800.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. :■'• '', ■-, "\-l > '■. TTILLA RESIDENCE—a bargain—a seven- V roomed Residence in the City, well and substantially built, with large freehojd allot ment having 60 feet frontage. Price. £320 casht —J;M. Lennox. Estate agent,.Auckland.1];: vi; J. M.'LENNOX^ oo ,;!-:» ; ? Estate Agent, AtrpgiiAKD. ■ , :;.'. im OR S A L E (G^BUEiA.pj— 220 acres Good Land, Lot, 118, on the Kapa Creek, Mahurangi < •' 464 acrea at Pakiri, County Marsden, Lot 51 40 acres at Pukeatua, Lot 46 ; V &::.' A ! 70 acres, Parish of Wahiki, Lot 33 > 99 acres, Hoteo Block, Parish of Oruawharo. and Pakiri, Lot 69 ; ~ 98 acres, Parish of Te Papa, Cook's County, Lot 281 x ': , 40 acres. Parish of Wairau, County Marsden - Lot 26 ! 298 acres, Okahu Block, Parish of Arapohue Lots 62,63, 64, and 65 ~ . . ; ■ A Good Four-roomed Cottage, and about a quarter of an acre of Good Land, planted with fruit and other trees, at Tauranga; f really cheap. A Good Six-roomed House, with wash-house, bathroom, dairy, two-stalledstable, buggy and hay-house, pigeries, fowl-houSe, &c, ' &o.; and about an acre of good ground, planted with very large ornamental and other trees, also orchard and flower garden. It is well adapted for a Doctor or anyone wishing to build villa residences, having large frontage to two good streets, only fifteen minutes walk from the Union Bank. The above (Ban : be sold either together or separately.: —Apply to ! JOHN SOPPET, ! ' No. 8, Queen-street. "I i\f\ HALF-HOGSHEADS A.WiR. JL \J \J and N. POTT MALT VINEGAR. KUMMER' & CO. 500 boxes Candles, Deßoubouix I 24 cases Genuine Madras Curry, assorted Chutneys, consisting of ■ Tamarinds, Bengal, Lime, Mango, Deltis Sweet, Hyderoboid, Proinn, &c. » W 10 20 f-boxes Venus Tobacco : 300,000 Cigars, direct importation—all favourite brands 24 bales Corks 8 casks Sheet Zinc, 3 Rolls Sheet Lead 24 cases Tin Plates ' . - | 200 bundles Fencing Wire 3 crates Waggon Covers, 12 x 10 to 24 x 30 75 cases Window Glass. KUMMER & CO, 30 qr.-casks Burgound Brandy i 25 „ Goutier Brandy 5, „ Bruchount and Co. Brandy 10 „ Risnhort Brandy ""' .15 „ Macky, Scott, and Co. Whisky ;1000 or more cases Choice Brandies. • "-*' ! : ,7 rn:KTIMMER & CO. HE HAYMARKE:T, , f , /:_ ,:^;105, QUEEN-STREET.. r fl j ; CLOVER AND GRAi^SEEDS; For Sale, of the Finest Quality, AS FOLLOWS :— White Clover Red Clover : Cowgrass Alskye. ~.„■,, i - Lucerne Rape • j ■• .'• ; Timothy Trefoil i Cocksfoot Otago Ryegrass Poverty Bay Ryegrass Pukekohe Ryegrass Italian Ryegrass Kentucky Blue/Grass Red Top Ratstail ,! i Crested Dogstail Meadow Foxtail Meadow, Sheep, and other Fescues, &c i Also, BONEDUST, i-inch, J-inch, and Sydney and American BONEFLOUR, GUANO, &c. PRESSED MEADOW and OATEN HAY. FENCING WIRE McDougall's SHEEP DD?. ALFRED BUCKLAND. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL,. £1,000 3 000. Buildings of every description, and Contents Insured. . . ■ ' Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port London. VesselP, Freight, Gold, Grain, 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 O H ~T~~~R T ■■ ■s S. SAMUEL McKAIG ? «£ Is now showing his New3tock of COLOURED AND WHITE SHIRTS, consisting of the following Materials and Makers:— j FLAX (Light and heavy) ZEPHYR - r. >:!>; OXFORD ~~.t :.".,-'•■ RINK- ,■•"■ . : ;--"--' ■-■■ I *fti - . FRENCH CAMBRIC; „, north American. ~"; < . I can recommend any of the above to be well shaped, and the best patterns ever shown in #3 nd7:.,: CLOTHING^, ~,j-: J. I beg to direct attention to this Department as it is now well-stocked with all sorts of Men's 80/s, and Youth's in. medium an • ;::;; :: This Department is managed by a first-class Cutter, and all Garments turned out in really good style, and ontfie shortest notice. SAMUEL McKAIG, QUEEN STREET,



TH E A T RE R O YA L. Proprietor and Manager. .R. J. »«P|S- , <sfn era ~M fmnjypr . Mr. J. B. 016616 MX. and MRS. GEORGE DARRELLI THE D ARRBLLS ! THE DARRELLSI EAST LYNNE I EAST LYNN- ! To-_Tte-.ti To-_Tig~t! For this nig at only, the great 5-act pathetic play, EAST LYNNE! MRS. GBOBGB DABBBLL in he.l■greatim • FKluAYtfor One Night Only), •■;;■■:■ LB A Hi • ..,._ SATURDAY—WiIkie Collins's ereat specialty, MAN AND WIFE! Prices of Admission:—Dress Circle, 4s; btaiis, 2a 6d; Pit, la. Box plan at Upton & Co. s. ■ ■'" rfHHRISTMAS EVANS" (the Welsh \J preacher).-Bev. A. W. Webb's Lecture, on Friday, 15th November, at Young Mens Rooms, at 7.15 p.m. " TO" E W TON X IRK. The SOIREE o£ tho Church and Congregation will be held on THURSDAY, 14th November instant, to welcome the return of Dr. waixis. Music and Speeches after the Soiree. - Tickets, Is 6d each, maybe hadof any mem ber of the Committee. JTkERBY SWEEP! DERBY SWEEP ! ■ THE AUCKLAND CUP. Two Hundred Subscribers at Ten Shillings each. To be held at the Scotia Hotel. . . The Drawing to take place on the 20th of December. ■' '■' V^ ALVANIZED CORRUGATED I R O N. 20 Tons 6, 7, 8, 9/ 10 feet lengths, 26 guage Daviea' Orb arid Blackwall Co.'s brands.' FOR SALE ; / by ,:■■•■ '~ W. S. LAURIE, 7, Wyndham trebt. T>ANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES , Established 1817. . -...-; Paid-up Capital .. .... £1.000,000 Reserve Fund • 450,000 This Bank is prepared to make special arrangements for Deposits lodged for fixed periods, and to transact all ocher Banking Business on terms to be ascertained on appli cation. • . Auckland Branch T< H< IVBys " Manager mAUPIKI COAL MINING COM •JL , PANY (LIMITED). ; The Company are now supplying COAL, at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at the : following prices, per truck load of five tons, in bulk »— ■' '• - : ■ Household (lumpy) _ - 60s. .':' ' Steam (screened) „ ■■■■— -.40s. • - Slack _• - -• — -- 20fl- Discount allowed on orders from 20 to 100 tons, 10 per cent.; over 100 tons, 20 pc cent. Orders for any intermediate stations on the line are requested to be sent direct to the Mines, addressed to the Mine Manager, Taupiri .Coal Mines,-Huutly, accompanied by remittance, and the Coal will be supplied without delay. If required in bags, purchasers will please for ward these to Mines, rail freight paid; extra 'charge! for filling bags, Is. 6d. per ton. -"' '■ Orders for Auckland and Onehunga received at the Company's Ofßce. Fort-street, where fur ther information may be obtained. The following are the rates of carnage charged -by-railway, per truck-load of five tons:— - Mines to— :• ' : Mines to- : ; Newcastle _• 12/6 - Papakura _ 38/4 Mercer ... .. 18/4 Papatoitoi „ 44/2 Tuakau.."_ 25/ Otahuhu M 46/1 Pukekohe .. 29/2 Onehunga _ 49/2 Drnry „ _ 35/10 -Auckland _ 51/1 Mr. R. W. Hammond has been appointed Sole Agent for he Sale of the Comtany^s Coal atAucMandand d ubu^ N^:sc _ ERpB , ' Secretary^ Fort-street, Auckland. .June 9. 1877. ; -fTTTAIKATO TIME-TABLE of W. K. .fV,,, Carter's Telegraph Line of Coaches:— iieave^ Ohaupo' on Monday, ' Wednesday, and Triday, at 2.15 p.m.; arrive Te Awamutu on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 4 p.m. arrive Alexandra on Monday, Wednesdayjand 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 Satnr day, at 9.45 .a.m.; arrive Ohaupo on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11.30 a.m.; leave Hamilton every day at 2 o'clock p.m. for Cam bridge ; leave Cambridge every day atlOoclocg a.m. for Hamilton. , __. 1 T QWINNERTON * AUCKLAND STEAM ; WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA Sa-S PREET (Nest Shakes Waee Hotel). Having introduced Steam Power, he s now prepared to make1 a Reduction Twenty per cent oft the price r ?;■'i of all common work. JBT Country Orders punctually attended to. ' A. . W A. I] X E R, • TIMBER MERCHANT. YARD AND SAWMILL: Freeman's Bay. ROBERT BARTLEY having taken the Management of the above YARD, would welcome his old Customera back. Having Steam Power at bis disposal" he has now greater facilities for meeting their require ments: ;:ii:i ■;*;'. ':. w''">1i:-; ';' '/v-'^ , „ Country Orders, posted as above, punctually attended to; and please state if for Joiner's Work,, or otherwise. ~, Timber Delivered to Boat or Rail. HE D G E R A N D CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ..;■;■"-' ;: . BUTCHERS, - i '■•:: 1.-.'> v\ ; ."J!"'G'K'E '%• S T.'B E E:.T,,. ; ; Beg to i inform' their friends and .. the.pnblio of carried non by Mrf T, Barr, on/thpse-preirfßes known as Paul's, and hope by civility and strict attention to business, combined with the Joesc Meat procurable, to merit a fair share of support- Families waited on for orders. Country orders .punctually attended to. Shipping,supplied ;rpi/tx;,';N C ,E; D'.,.i;.n ( ::;;. JT£; E ER. MARSHALL-AND COPKLAND Establislied 17 yeare)/ having prepared their annual winter brewings,; for the Auckland, Sydney, and Fiji markets, now offer the same to the trade, through their wholesale agents, JOHN REID & CO. 26, Queen-street. TO7 ARN OC X BR O THEKS, W: SOAP & CANDLE MANUffAO. ' .::■'•. ■-: ■ ■,: i TURERS, ■■. ' Cox's Cbeek, Richmond. «3L OfEce—Durhara-atreet, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. , „.__•! On Sale—Bonedust: our own manutaoture^ guaranteed free from aldulteration. . ■ J AN D I N G EX GLENLORA: XGO BOXES ELEME RAISINS. h \'.' |lf|' ,H..!;HALL'' & CO., ': ! i^ ".Higfi-street a_d;Vulcan. _ane.'=- : j '■ '■'~':"7T r"'f~-' rJ. r""~~,i".;'"'." -.:.,;■, ■ ■ ~,,, r ~~:~~r ■ ■"■ :'■-"-■' -M-- "■■■.•■ *;,;,, ' r 2oo,barrels CEMENT, \ _ -: ■}■ :'J\ -'.' ;"; 50;drumSIJNSEEDpIL: ': ' r' j;2s arums TURPENTINE. • Win be Sold H. R. SHROFF, HIGH-STREET (opposite the Police-office).