The Evening Star.

Vol: IX.—Wo. 2,571.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY. JULY U, 1878.

PRICE : OJN TE PEl<* TFT.



-nws^ DE6ULAE MONTHLY W'ii esTK-iM COMMUNICATION «B!bH£mtWEEN AUCKLAND. SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s HERO, (Wain Logan, may be expected here again about the 6th of August. »ne will leave for Sydney and Melbourno again aooat three days after arrival. CRUIC X SITANK & CO. Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auokland, July 10. 1878. , NION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Ta.ih.e-July, 1873. F°LYT^LTONf and PORT CHALMERS. Transhipping at Pioton cor West Coast Ports (\?hov. manukau). Steamship. Data of Sailing. ■ -| Taranaki Tuesday, ICth, D a.m. 7 a.m. Taiaboa. - - Tuesday, 23rd, 1 p.m. 11.50 a.m. Taranaki Tuesday, 30th, 8 a.m. 7 a.m. FOR TA U il ANG A, POVK RT V HAi, F NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON. AND PORT CHALMERS, from Queen- STBICKT Hawea ....] Thursday. 1 !th. 4 p.m. — Taupo | Thursday, IBth, i p.m. — Wanaka .. I Thursday, 25th. ■_ p.m. — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Taupo .. Monday, 15th, 4 p.m.l — Wanaka.. Llonday, 22nd, i p.m. — Hawea.... Monday, 29th, 1 p.m. — If. )R SYljNj^JtjtOMjjUErfK-^TKKIJT ________j» ROTOHUA.. Tuesday, 23rd, 2 p.m. - "ssr CargolnustFo"alongside one hour before m6OfBI^ERSON &MACFARLANE, Agents, Corner of Qneoa and West Qneen-atreets. ■s^b.ft^ imOR WAITARA AND MOKAU. The new s.s. H ANN Air MOKAU Will sail as above, from tlie Queen-street Wharf, in a few days. Particulars, &c, as to freight, to bo obtained from Messrs. Holmes Bros., on board' HOLMES BROS.. Agente. .-fc-L" "piORT'LONDON DIRECT. The regular trader SißiS&SPreiT OF THE DAWN, AAI at Lloyds, 692 tons resister, Captain James Ward, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will have quick despatch. For particulars, apply to ._,_,_.,», THE N.Z. SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. T^OR LONDON DIRECT. «^^^^^W ""TO FOLLOW THE CHILE. islsi££___g___-____ The magnificent clipper barque SCHIEHALLION, AAI at Lloyd's, 602 tens register, Captpvin J. Levack. due here about the middle of June. CRUICKSHANK * CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, June 13, 1878. OTEAM TO THE THAMES j - SfeQ COROMAND?T?_, AND *<gi2mZ?io' OIIINEMURI. I TONGARIRO, r_;-TTERr_7A:-".E, DURHAAT, ! AND TH AF..VHA. T i m 3-: T A B h B : ! F com. /i.uekiH na— Thursday, Tongariro, 6 p.m. Frirtay, Enterprise, 12 midnight ! Satnrday,-.Tongariro, 2 p.m. { From rhames— Thursday, Enterprise. 6 p.m. Friday, Tongariro, 12 noon Saturday, Enterprise. 9 p.m. FOE COROMANDEL (calling at WAIHEKE). The s.s. 'Durham' leaves Auckland eyery Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 12 noon. Leaves Coromandel every Alonclay, VV ednesday, and Friday, at 12 noon. Goods received daily for shipment to Ohme rauri, per p.g. Te Aroha. No charge for storage Vrharfag °' H. W. HEATH, Manager. QTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- LAND and the THAMES. S. s. ROTO M A H A N A. Time Tabu: From Auckland— Friday, 10.30 morning Saturday, 11 morning From Thames- Thursday, & afternoon Friday. -1.30 afternoon Saturday, 5 afternoon Fares, per Rotomahana:—Single : Saloon, 7s, 6d.; Steerage, 53. Return: Saloon, 10s.; Steer ag6 '7S' ERASER & TINNE, agents. IT.OR RUSSELL, WANGA- I£M%&>jL} ROA, AND MANGONUI. . P 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 I p.m. strictly adhered to. FOR WANGAREI~AND MANGAPAI. The s.s. ARGYL3 will leave for the above place every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. FOR COR~OMANDEL. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave every Monday morning at 1.2 noon, and every Friday at 3 p,m. OaUing at Mr. Kissiing's, Waiheki. FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. To connect with the s.s. ' StaS'a for all BAT op Pi_entv Ports. The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows :— At 5 o'clock p.m. Monday, 15th July Friday, 10th July Wednesday, 2ith July Monday, 29th July Friday, 2nd August "Wednesday, 7th August Calling at Tairua to land Passengers (v/eatber permitting). . a _ McGRBGOR< Manager^ -IjlOR THE HOT SPRINGS, l£&"s^ _\i MAHURANGI, MATAKANA ts^g&,KAWAU. AND LITTLE OMAHA. Tho n.e. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper, er.ll sail as under:— AUCLAND AND HOT SPRINGS.. From Auckland every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. From Hot Springs every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at mid-day. Mahuranoi. For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. ForMatakana, fee, every Tuesday atII a.m. From Matakana, &C., every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible for Parcels put on board with ont a shipping note. For freight or Dassageapplyto & gQ^ rt. 7 OTEAM TO THE WADE (^^^^^ O AND PUHOI. •^_^_t^__^_m ThOXAM O' SHANTER Will run as under: _ ___ , For Wade: From Wade : Thursday, 12 noon Friday, 5 a.m. For Puhoi: From Puhoi: Saturday, 12 noon Monday, Weather and other circumstances permitting. Fares:—For the Wade : Single, 4s ; Return, 7s. For Puhoi: Single, 6s ; Return, 10s. MASTER, Agent; Or, G. R. McNAB, 30, Queen-street. Agents for Puhoi: Schischka Bros. P.S.—During the trip to the Wade the Tarn o' Shanter will call at Brown Bay and Long Bay. QTEAM ON THE KAIPARA l||||Cg>|^ IO WATERS. Fob 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's tide, leaving Dargaville on the return trips every Wednesday and Friday morn inplsSlers leave Auckland, per CITY OF CORK on Mondays and Wednesdays, at 12.30 n «T and Cargo on Mondays and Fridays. p.m., and on & gON> * Red offlce> Whar£



«^fe^ CI TEAM TO AND FROM J|p|||||;!Cs RIVERHEAD Twice Daily. Steamers will leave as under :— From Auckland—S.s. Lily. 12.30 p.m. From Riverhead—S.s. Lily. 9 a.m. S.s. Gemini J. CASEY fe SON SiifcZ QTEAM ON THE KAIPARA. -•:K^:aO ____ _ <52___S5S_£S° The a _ at KINA will leave Helens ville oa under :— For Ofeanv.tea, calling at junction of Kaiwaka and Mangatoroto Rivers, Pahi and Mata kohe, every Tuesday's morning's tide, returning on Wednesday. Port Albert direct, every Thursday morn ing's tide, returning on Friday. Passengers for Otamatoa leave Auckland, per 'ITY OB' CORK, at L3O p.m. on Mondays, and Port Albert on Wednesdays, at 12.30. Cargo for Otamatea oa Fridays, and for Port art on Mondays. Jt CA3BY fc SON , fggfg^ W° X w A 1 v X u =2^y^^-* The p>a< OREGON will leave for Waiulni as under:— From Onehunga : From Wamku.: July. July. 12—Friday, ii p m. 13—Saturday, 9 a.m. 15—Monday. 6.30 a.m. 15— Monday. 10 a.m. 17_\y c d., 7.45 p.m. 17—Wed., 12 noon 20—Saturday, 8 a.m. 20—Saturday. 12 noon 22—Monday, 9.4S a.m. 22—Monday. 2 p.m. 2i_Wed., II a.m. 24—Wed., 3 p.m. 2G—Friday, 3 p.m. 27—Saturday, 8 a.m. 29—Monday, 6 p.m. 29— Monday, 10 a.m. gi—Wed., 7.45 a .m. Sl—Wed., 12 noon A.vs. Aug. .^-Saturday, 8 a.m. S-Saturday, 12 noon Will sail woathor and other circumstances permitting. Collecting Carts in Town Dally. Towasre of Vessels as v<'v agreement. Auckland Agency: G. Sibbln, Quoen-street, Auckland. Waiuku Agency: C. V.'. Floxman. Onehunga:- M. H. ROB. 1_ WA N U'KAU STE A M JJfJL SE B VICE. «33_______S_K3S' The s.s. ______ LALLA ROOKH Willlleave the Onehunga Wharf as under:— Onehunga to Waiuku: Waiuku to Onehunga: July July 13-Haturday, 4 p.m. 13—Saturday, 8 p.m. 15_niond.iv, 7 a.m. 15— Monday. 10 a.m. 20—Saturday, 8 a.m. 20—Saturday. 12 noon 22-Monday, 10 a.m. 22—Monday, 2 p.m. 24—Wed., 10.30 a.m. 24—Wednesday. 3 p.m. 27-Saturday, 3 p.m. 27—Saturday, 7.30 p.m. 29—Monday, 7 a.m. 29— Monday. 10.30 a.m. 31_Wed., 7.45 a.m. 81—Wed., 12 noon For Manukau Hhads and Whatipu Saw- Tvur.i^a—Tnesdays and Fridays, at 8 a.m. FOR RAGLAN.— Wednesday, 17th July, at 12 noon sharp. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage appiy to Guthrie & Larnaoh (Limited), Auokland and Onehunga; Or, to Captain CUNNINGHAM. . ~^T__~ T> EGTJLAR TRADWR _^^^^v. JLX) BETWEEN AUCKLAND LYTTELTON. wEiSEaStel Thg Brigantine LINDA WEBER, John McKknzie, Master. For freight or passage apply to McKICNZIE & ROSS, Ciißtom-hou'.o-strect. T UCKLAND HAT MAN UFACTORY a'^ W. H. FEN TO N, (Late Hill & Fenton By Special %^W^A> APP^ ment ExeeUer.cy ! Cover WHOLESALE AKD RETAIL RAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEKN-STREffiT, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. 1%/r R. T. T R A F F OR D : if I. SURGEON £SSAy^ Waicefikld- D S N T I S T *&_f_^_p OTKEBT. Teeth Extracted without Pain by Dr. Clove?-' Pateat Oxide Hex. ArtiScial Teeth (fvcm One to a Full Set). L Q—y E T T, XJL9 TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service 3 totci, WRLLE3LEY-STHEW.T. Has always en hand a Well-selsited Stock of Black and' Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeuking : also, AYeat of England. Mosf.rlel. and ether Tweeds. A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughlj shrunk before making up. Tho Trade supplied at., ajf very small advano on cost for cash. (C A R T E R, FAMILY BUTCHER, Wellesley-stiiekt West. Families waited on for orders daily, aud Fiup plied with the very best aulity at a reasonable charge. Payment as agreed oa. Shiupitig and country orders punctually attended to. O AND I. M CL E O D, JL 9 TIMBER MERCHANTS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, HELENSVILLE (South). All kinds of Timber supplied to order. \7 A I T^ E, MANUFACrURINO TINBMITH, FORT-STREKT, Wishes to inform tho public that ho is the only one in the Province who devotes tho whole of his time to the above business, and with his facilities for working and modern .-appliances, can defy competition. J A M E~S MC L E O D, BUTCHER, HELENSVILLE (SOUTH). |~1 R. M c N A B, \JT@ Wholesale a'sd Retail FAMILY GROCER, 30, QUEEN-STREET. set Shipping- Supplied. jg» WH. SKINNER » BUILDER, CABPKNTBR, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Offlce Fittings, fee. &c. WG. B U TLE R, c BLACKSMITH, South Helensville. Every description of Smith's Work at reaeon- able rates. MR F. B. AY O 0 D H A M JLVJ. TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address:—Care o Messrs. J. Brown & Sons Pianoforte Warehouse. Shorcland-street. N.B.—Evening instruction to Gentlemen. ARNOLD, HINES, & CO,, Have REMOVED their Offices to thoir Kauri Gum Stores, CORNER CUSTOM-HOUSE AND FORT-STREETS. ON SALE (in lots to suit purchasers, at Very Low Prices: 5000 cases Celebrated Star Brand Kerosene 500 cases Heywood and Co.'s Chairs. WILL SHORTLY BE PUBLISHED: A SONG, By Pro. Martin Swallow. Words by Jennet E. Johnston." To be had at all Music-sellers PRICE, 2s. 6d nett mo THE BOOT AND SHOE TRADE. Having secured the services of a First-class Clicker, I am prepared to supply the Trade with every description of Uppers of the best quality, at tho lowest possible price for cash. All orders punctually attended to. Please Note the Address: JOHN LAPHAM, Boot Upper Manufactory,. Victoria-street. DAILY EXPECTED, PER HELENA, From Lyttelton, And FOR SALE on Arrival : 40 tons Wood's Flour (sacks, 100's and 50's) 200 bags Canterbury Oats 50 bags Barley 25 tons Canterbury Potatoes 6 cases Hams and Bacon 200 sacks Bran Cheap for Cash, if taken from Vessel at Wharf. L. W. EATON.



1 AN D J. SOPP ET, tl • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101,iLower Queen-street Wharf, i Auckland ifSQNEs 1 BONES 1 BON Eft Bought In any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-streot by & R( s ppET> QOUTH HELENSVILLE BAKERY G. H. SMITH, Baker and Confectioner. Orders, per Steamers or Coasting Vessels promptly attended to. n !-E E ANHd P~O T T E R, VTJ- COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N B —Iron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Bine Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. . TAM E S BUTC HE R, *J CARTER. CONTRACTOR, &0. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Cool. Also, Firewood (cut or uncut, reasonable. TG. SAN D % S _ SURVEYOR, Hamilton, Waikato. Surreys made and Plans supplied on the shortest notice. An extensive and intimate acquaintance with the -whole of the Waikato district orablcs T.G.S. to carry out instructions from clients with accuracy and dispatch. LAN OS" ORGANS, "AND HAR MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STREET. Have tho largest nnd best Stock of Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums, and sell choaper than any house in New Zealand, Call and ace their prices before purchasin Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs. TTf. R E S~H S~H IP M E N~T S. 650 CASKS~CEMENT, Ex City of Auckland and Fainor.oth. JAMES B L A I X I E, VICTORIA-STREET, Four Doors from tho Union Bank. Mc X E N ZI"E & R 0 SS, Have on Sale Oamarn and Coast Wheat Oats, Oatmeal 100 kegs Canterbury Butter Canterbury Hams and Bacon (in olotn) (In Wholesale Lots Only). Mckenzie & ross. qaunbees, burgess & co., O SO ".P, CANDLE and LAUNDRY BLUE MANUFACTURES, FREEMAN'S BAY, Auckland. Cash Buyers of Tallow. __J_rn____ J^_B_MtS>. a o WINNERT O N • «!• So AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA \i-S TREET, (Next Shakb.% "i-aRE Hotel). Having introduced^ Steam Power, ho is no»v prepared to make a Reduction Twenty per cent oft* the price of all common work. £S~ Country Orders punctually attended to. ATCHESI WA'TCTh ES 1! SUCCESS AT LAST Good Serviceable Silver Hunter, woll-m ad £2 103: Patent Lever (Elgin) American compen sation on Gold balance, Hunter, £.1 is: Patent Lever (Waitham) American, extra strong Hunter, PA 10s; English Lever Hunter, good balance, by Ehrhardt, o&ppod and jewelled, £8 103. vS). Speciality.—Square A. morlcar. Kitchen Clocks, oiled and regulated, and warranted Cor wo yenrs, Price, 8m <_.-(. Watch Glasses, lirt ; good Spectacles.—J.'.MLS ADAMS, .WA'.'CJi- Maker Victoria-street lAv f A Ills" O0 Ii Ji II () THA AA, i V SOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC TURERS. COX'S CREEK. RICHMOND. SS_. Offlco—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchaser!. - Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. On Sale -Bone-dust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from aAh: iteration. -fW PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL, V t * COLOUR, & (.LACS MERCHANTS, Importer?, of Pnpe.hfingirg?, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colours, Vaniibho.-., French, Pu.hsh, Gold Leaf, Artists' Coloa_"3 and _7_ _u-_.es, Plate, Sheet Crown, Ornamental, mid Photographic •''lass Picture Frame and. Tapestry Mouldings. Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Oki3S cut to size, anrl carefully packed.—9s and 97, QUKH'N-ST. IVAA. 17WTOKIA PL OU X "M IL LH, V SYMONDS-STREET. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have .Always on Hand: Flour Oatmeal Sharps Wheatmeal Bran Maine-meal, &c. Oats. MaiKQ Barley, fee. crashed. !%y| K. FAULDIfiR, Sole Contractor to tho -LV'.JL City Council "or tbo Emptying of Earth Clo3ets, i Jrivy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to *U requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have tho SE.mo done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. X_T ILL IAM mHOM AS, Tf -1 MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND STONE MASON, Inscriptions Cut. Accurate and Beautifu Designs of Monuments and Tombs, Iron Rails, and Headstones., for warded on application in Town or Country. All work packed carefully, and put on board Bhip if required. Work done by First-class Workmen, and none but Best Class of Material used, and no Deception. Address: CORNER OF LORNE AND YICTORIA-ST. EAST, Auckland. And at Augustus-street Shortland, Thames. XT A M ILTON, W A I X A T O sandes" & co., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, A re Just Opening Out a Largo Stock of Drugs, Chemicals Homrepathic Aledicines Surgical Appliances Perfumery Toilet Requisites Stationery Japanese Ware, Toys Tobacco Cigars, Fancy Goods Brushwaro Fanot Soaps Sponges, &c., &c, And are prepared to Supply alt, Goods of the Beet Quality, and at Auckland Pricc3. . _K_T Agent: AucKLANnKvENiNSStab IB OTOMAHANA AND "THE pHOT st) LAKES. A SERIES OF THIRTY PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS, The Finest ever Taken in these Charming Districts, Including—The White and Pink Terraces, Boil ing Geyser, Lakes, Water-fall at Wairoa, Tarawera, Ohinemutu, Groups of Natives, and Lake and Mountain Scenery. A Large Collection of Original Maori Portraits and Auckland Views. PULMAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY Shob land-street. Auckland. ETUREWOOD ! FIREWOOD ! ! Jj FIREWOOD!!! In consequence of the advance in Freight our Best Longwood will be, until further notice 13s. PER TON, Cash on Deli very, The Best Newcastle and New Zealand Coal at wharf rates. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., No. 58, Wellesley-street; And Yard Hobson-street. TRE LA N D BROTHERS, J_ WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot L:ppers. Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Works: Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololonies. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &c., &c., at higheßt market rates, in &Dy quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. .IRELAND-BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, Auckland.



MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interest. —Mr Laishley, Solioitor, Rlgh-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Sho_r&a_id-street. l|/!"ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at AtJL the usual rates of ktouc-W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, inTarge or small sums.—S. Vaile, Ctmwassion Agen, Shorttand-street. next the Post^rnce. IyrONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE J_5_JL of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Vuloan Lane. MONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at low rates of Interest.— R. C. DYER, Sl_K>rflana-_*ireet. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO JA_L OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office—93, Queen-btreet. LOANS grr.nted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of _S2fl to £fi,ooo, principal and. interest being repp.yablo in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend-v>„„ w____ir Total amount ing over rer weeK- Repayable. a, d. & s. d. i years .. .. .. 12 6 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 143 9 2 S years 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 0 3 162 16 8 DEPOSITS received repayable at seven days notice, and bearing interest at tho rate of 5 per cent, per annum. JOHN EATGER, Secretary. p INE. S T SAMPLE WHANGAREI COAL Ever brought to Auckland, to bo soon at the YARDS, Breakwater Road, Well adapted for Household Purposes. _J._CRAIG. XfiT~~K~~ I T T A X ERS AMERICAN HOUSE. O N S A L E, LAMPS (non-explosive, and cheaper [than any in the city) LANTERNS COAL OIL (Kerosene) STOVES CLOCK MATERIAL OIL-CLOTH CLOTHING BOOTS and SHOES AND ALL KINDS OP USEFUL YANKEE NOTIONS Second Door Below THE "HERALD" OFFICE. THE GOLDEN B 0.0 T. Notice ov Removal. G. J. BURNAND, Boot and Shoemaker, Has Removed to the corner of Wyndham and Albert-streets. G.J.B. begs to tender his sincere thanks to his numerous customers and the public generally for their kind patronage sinoe he has been in business, and hopes by civility and strict atten ion to merit a continuance pf the same. _ %j\ O R " S A L E, .'. • PIANOS. HARMONIUMS, AMERICAN AND MELODY ORGANS, &c. SO per cent, less than any other houpe. J. H O W D E N, SHORTLAND STREET. Just Received, ex Spirit of the Dawn : Allison's Magnificent Trichord Pianofortes: a (£75 Piano to be B-iid for £00. Others at similar reductions, viz., Allison's at _850; Bord's at £32 and £-5. — — / mnos J. HARBUTT, / -1 j Wholesale Rp.usn Manufacturer, I VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Auckland. "%%T AIKATO COAL COMPANY V T (LIMITED) are now delivering BEST HOUSEHOLD COAL, from their Mines at Rua waro, Huntly Station, as follows: — 5 tons, and r_nfler 25 tons 17s 6d per ton. 25 tons, and nnder 50 tons lGs 6d „ 50 tons, and upwards 15s ~ Slack 12sRd ~ Delivered at Auckland or Onehunga Railway Stations. Steamers and Manufactories subject to special arrangement. Orders may be sent to Mr James Ronaldbon, M--npger, Huntly, Waikato; or to W. S, LAURIE, Agent. 7, Wyndham-street, Auckland. jO'AMILTON RAILWAY NOTICE _fc__u_ B. EDWARDS Begs to Inform the public that a Coach, carry ing 12 passeugers and luggage, meets every train arriving from Auckland. Charges reason able. Special Carriages provided to order on instructions being sent per post or telegraph to b. Edwards, Livery and Bait Stables, Hamilton. miJE COLONIAL INSURANCE COM £_. PANY OF NEW ZEALAND ; (FIRE & MARINE.) . NOTICE TO INSURERS. At the Expiration of tho First Financial Period of the Company, tho Directors will ofle^ to persons who may haye Insured, -with the Com pany, the right of raking up at par one of the Unallotted Shares for every _31 of premium paid by them, whether for Firo or Marine risks. JAS. B. GRAHAM, AgeDt for Auckland. WkEAP TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER The Undersigned are selling SASHES DOORS and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very largo and superior stock of First arid Second Class Building Timber of at.l kinds, at lowes Wood Turning in all itsßkanoites.—Cha Logs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, a very low rates. Price Lists on application. HE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (Limited MECHANIC-..' BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No. 6, In surance Buildings. TMPOR TA N T NO T ICE. E. W A T ERS Has very great pleasure to announce that since his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his (S3b DINING ROOMS '©a have been renovated at great expense, with every regard to the convenience of his cus tomers. The LOWER SALOON ie the most spacious and comfortable, as well as the best ventilated Dining Room in tho Pro vince ; and Up-stairs he has furnished an extra room, of comfortablo size, to prevent over crowding. There are SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES also up-stairs, to which are attached side offices provided with ahlutionary and other conyen icuces. Hi 3 Table he feels confident needs no recommendation. Tho liberal patronage of the Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of tho 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 DELICACY OF THE SEASON Is always to be obtained. British Magazines, Illustrated and Comic Journals, together with tho 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, iv 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 ehttraatt onof Merchanqs and Storekeepers to his loacally manufactured Confections, which rival those of Keiller and the best English makers. He has removed,his Factory to Durham-street We. where he has fitted up all the most modern machinery of the trade. E. WATERS, Wholesale and Retail Confectioner auckland.



ITNITID SERVICE HOTE \J CORNER QUEEN & W.-<iJ..t-.'-;wLE -STRER'S.', JOHN HANCOCK, Pbopbietob, Importer of Foreign Whstes and Spirits. AU CX LAMP, N- 7j. PRINCE OF VV ALES HOTEL, Hobson Street. THIS HOTEL AND RESTAURANT is COMPLETELY REFURNISHED. Rooms kor Meetings. R. BLAYDES, Proprietor. _ THE CItITE RI O N II OTE L, CAMBRIDGE. FiRST-CLABS ACCOIVIMODATION FOR FAMILIES. SAMPLE ROOMS FOR COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN. BEST BRANDS WINES AND SPIRITS On Hand. GOOD STABLING. \^A Horses for Hire at Moderate Ct_arge3. EDWARD HEWITT, Proprietor. ETROPOLITAN HOTE L, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. M. GALLAGHER, (Late Manager Thames Hotel), Begs to inform his friends and the public, that he has purchased the above well-known Hotel, and will take possession on Saturday, 29th inst.. when he hopes to meet with a fair share of patronage. O INT RUSSELL HOTEL. MERCER. DANIEL ARKELL begs to inform the travelling public that he ha« made great im provements to the above well-known Hotel, and in addition to other excellent accommodation, there is now added a Railway Refreshment Room at the Station, for the special oonven ience of travellers by every train. The Best of Wines and Spirits. Hancock's parkling Ale. KAIPARA HOTEL, HELENSVILLE (South). The abovo Hotel is situated on an eminence commanding an excellent view, aud is in the heart of the township, offering thereby a con venient and pleasant resort for travellers. The Best of Wines and Spirits. JAM E S HAND, Proprietor. fCT" ATIO NA L TT OTE L . CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. Mr W. Walker, late mine host of the Com mercial Hotel, Hamilton, begs to inform his friends and tho public generally that he has assumed the proprietorphip of this well-known and favourite House, which he intends shall retain its position as a leading Hotel in the Waikato. The Rooms are large, lofty, well-ventilated, and liberally furnished. Tho Suites of Apartments for Families are , first-class. The Show Rooms for Commercial Travellers, Allcock's Billiaud Table, and the Stabling Accommodation, aro unequalled ii tho pro vince ; the latter b-rung under the superinten dence of First-class Grooms. BUGGY AND SADDLE HORSES ON HIRE. The extension of the Railway to Hamilton makes Cambridge less than one day's pleasure journey from Auckland. W. W A L X E R, PROPRIETOR RI E NfTl LOUNGE and NEVADA HOTEL, Centre of QUEEN AND DURHAM-STREETS. 'The Proprietor of the above Establishment, ever alive to the comforts of his PATRONS, has for some time seen and felt that there was a want of some place of Resort of a more privr-te nature, and, at tho same time, more Elegantly appointed LOUNGE, where Professional Gentlemen, Business Men and otuers, after tho fatigues of the day, could while away an hour in pleasant converse. To this object THE PROPRIETOR has addressed himself diligently, and has now much pleasure in being able to announce the completion of one of the most ELEGANT SALOONS to be found in this part of the world, which will be known from this time forward as the ORIENTAL LOUNGE. To those heretofore unacquainted with any thing ORIENT, a rare chance now presents itself for viewing the interior of the famous EASTERN DIVAN. Grand Entrance from Queen-street. Doors open from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Durham-street Bar and Luncheon Bar open daily. ALBERT HOTEL, JAJL QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. S. C. COULTON, Proprietor (Late of the Masonic Hotel, Napier, and of the Masonic Hotel, Gisborne), Private Suites of Rooms for Families. Sample Room for Travellers. mHE COLONIAL INSURANCE J. COMPANY, FIRE AND MARINE. Capital : Two Millions Steeling. CHIEF OFFICE: WELLINGTON Directors : The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, Chairmam. The Hon. G. Randall Johnston, Vice-Chairman. The Hon. Dr. M. S. Grace j Walter J. Nathan, Esq. A De B. Brandon, Esq. I E. W. Mills, Esq. Jacob Joseph, Esq. General Manager: G. S. Graham, Esq. Temporary Offices : Panama Chambers, Panama-street The Company is now taking fire and Marine Risks of every description at the Lowest Current Rates. oi every MUTU AL PRINCIPLE. This Company being compelled by its Articles of Association to reserve a one hundred thousand shares (half the capital), to be allotted from time to time to actual insurers only in proportion to the amount of premiums paid, offers to the public generally, and particularly to men of small means, the two-fold advantage, which no Fire Insurance Company of New Zealand has hitherto offered, that of security against loss from fire combined with participation in _ the profits of one of the safest and most lucrative kinds of investment in the world. An insurer with this Company, being a shareholder, in effect reduces tlie rate charged on his men property n proportion to the amount of premium he pays and the influence he exerts to induce others to insure with the Company. . Every information may be obtained of THE AGENT AT AUCKLAND. JJA S. B. GRAHAM, solicitor, Hobson's Buildings. /\NEHUN6A AND AUCKLAND. JOHN PLOWMAN Bega to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and Onehunga that his Coach will run as under:— I Leave Auckland: Leave Onehunga _ 11 a.m. 8.45 a.m. \ 3.45 p.m. 1.30 p.m



T M. LENNOX Estate Agent and Valuator, Queen-street. Auckland Opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings). This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays only. ni A AAATOa TO LEND on good JilVjl/UU securities.-Apply to 3. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE in Newton Road, with large freehold allotment, good well of water. Price, .3250. _Sno cash, balance can bf. paid weekly.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. -snO INVESTORS and OTHERS.—City Pro- J- perty.—Two substantially-built Residences, built upon brick basements ; let At 34s per week; freehold allotment 66 x 200. Price, £300. £200 cash, the balance can remain unon the property, —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. 'O EMUERA.—ViIIa Residence (a'Bargain).— Ji\i A Beautiful Villa Residence at Bemuera. This residence contains 11 rooms, together with conch-house, stabling, and about 4 acros of free hold, all beautifully laid out in garden, orchard. shrubbery, and pasture. Price, £750.— J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. POKENO.— Farm and Homestead about 1. miles from the Railway Station. The farm is all in grass. There is a comfortable 5-roomod Dwelling-house built upon the property, Price. £360.— J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. -PoAn— For Sale, all that Fine Allotment d-JOVU situated at the corner of Hobson and Wellington-streets, with a Shop and t'vo Dwel ling Houses erected thereon. Price, £800. This is one of the best sites out of Queen-street.—-J. M. Lennox, Estat« agent, Auckland. _p i (_ a— A Bargain—Farm of 40 acre 3at Stokes <_vj.Uu point;. There is 1. acres of orchard, 5 acres in grass, and about 6 acre 3 cleared end ready for the plough. The Houso contains six. rooms, and is situated near Soldier's Bay, about three miles from Htokes' Point.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. -PI OA—Farm of 140 acres of First-class Bus a 3-/J-UU x, an d, aituated at Raglan; a School is about to be erected near the farm. Price, £25 cash. The balance can remain on mortgage at B,ner cent.—J. M.Lennox, Estnte agent, Auck land. HEPBURN-STREET. —'A desirable seven 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. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. _£*£T>tt>K! —A Bargain— Three Cottages a few 3&(V>v*J. minutes walk from the Union Bank, with freehold allotment. The houses aro let for 243 per week. £50 cash, baiaucecav.be paid by weekly payments.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. FARM and Homestead.—A comfortable Farm 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 half an-hour's walk from the Manurewa Railway Station.—J. M Lennox, Estateagent, Auckland. WAIKATO. - A beautiful little Farm of 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 Rantuawhia district. Price, £1220.—Apply to J. M. liOnnox, Estate agent, Auckland. PARNELL. —Two Allotments fronting the main road, in a first-class position. The lots have a frontage of 34 and 35 feet respectively. Price, £3 os per foot.—Apply to J. M. Lennox Estate agent, Auckland. VILLA RESIDENCE—a bargain—a seven roomed Residence in the City, well and substantially built, with large freehold allot ment having 60 feet frontage. Price. £320 cash. — J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. ALLOTMENT in the City, with 60 feet front age. Price, £90. Beautiful situation.—J M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. TTrAIKATO FARM—For sain, a fine Farm, T» one mile from Cambridge. There are 100 acres, 14 acres of which are in wheat, _) acres in oats, and 34 acres in good grosses. I'bcn. is a desirable 5-roorned Residence in tirst-cla-s order, also stables, &c The Coach passes iha door. Price, £900.—Apply to J. M. Lennox, Etstato agent, Auckland. Ej^PSOM—A well-situated Residence ccntain- Jli ing five rooms, together with cowsheds, &C. Land volcanic. Price, £300.— Apply to J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. "3 Ki&fk ACRES of First-class L?r,d in the _lejH.J?vF Waikato, IS miles from Hamilton, adioinsthe property lately sold by Mr Mucky. Price, 503 per acre.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. __ rfIAURANGA—A Great Bargain— narra of X 300 acres, with fire water frontage. Tins property is only nine miles from tho township. Price, £210 cash. Must be sold.—Apply fo J. M. Lennov, Estate agent, Auckland. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. RC /GREENWOOD, AUCTIONEER, House, Land, and Estate agent, MARKET HOUSE. FOR SALE— A first-class Family Hotel, containing 21 Bedrooms, 4 Sitting Rooms, Dining Boom, Commercial Rooms, 2 Bars, bejide private Family Rooms, all replete and well fur nished, with every convenience. Extra bedding, linen, cutlery, &c, &c. ; exten sive cooking range, &c. Hotel commands one of the best sites in the City of Auck land, has a first-class paying business. Easily worked, long lease, small rent, income moderate. Bona fide reasons given for selling. Further particulars and card 3to view from R. C. GREEN WOOD. POR SALE— 44 acres of Land at Richmond, together with 4-roomed Cottage, Stable, and other improvements, opposite City Slaughter house. Price, £250. FOR SALE— 4-roomed Cottage (new) Stockade Read, Mount Eden. Large allotment 60 x 200 feet, priced and planted. Price, £250. MONEY TO LEND In any quantity on good security. Persons assisted in the purchase of pro perty. FOR SALE— A convenient 6-roomed House, corner allotment. 50 x 110, Stanley-street, Great North Road. Price, £250. FOR SALE— 4-roomed Cottage, with two allotments frontage to two streets; good, well, gar den. Blocks and 1500 pricks for another house. Price, £230. FOR SALE— 6-roomed House : wash-house with copper; good well, 2 allotments 66x110, Edinburgh-street, Newton, off Karanga hape Road. 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 miles from 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, baianec in good grass. A3 rooinod and a 2-roomed Cottage on the land, good garden, well, &c. Busses pass daily. Price, £450; £100 cash balance at 8 per cent. FOR SALE— Farms, large and small; Land, Houses, Allotments, &c. Money to Lend at Low Rates of Interest, &c, &c. WANTED TO PURCHASE— A gentleman's Besidence in the neigh bourhood of Albert Park or Symonds streei; a Corporation lease not objected to. WANTED TO PURCHASE— A 7 or 8-roomed Residence in the neighbourhood of Symond-street, Wel lesley-street, Nelson-street (or a spare allhtment in same neighbourhood), 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, and Estate Agent, Market House AuciJand. T.O BUILDERS, FIREWOOD, AND TIMBER MERCHANTS. FOR SALE, SEVEN YEARS' LEASE OF LARGE ALLOTMENT. Corner of Wyndham and Nelson-streets, 130 x 100 feet; also tho House and Buildings erected thereon, with the right of removing the same at the end of the term. IMPROVED FARM AT RAZOR BACK, FOR SALE. 155 Acres, adjoining the farms of Messrs. Hugh Mackie and Hancock, partly fenced, and under cultivation, with Cottaee. &c, threon. For further particulars, apply to JOHN BUCHANAN, Shortland-street',* Or to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Fort-street.



THEATRE ROYAL; Manager and Proprietor R. J. DoLias. LAST NIGHT BUT TWO ! THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, JULY 11, LONDON ASSURANCE ! With Miss Jane Coombs in her unequalled delineation of Lady Gay Spanker. - TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) EVENING, Tobin's refined Comedy, T" H E HONEYMOON! Juliana Miss Jane Coombs. Prices .-Dress Circle,!/; Stall?, 2/6; Pit, 1/. Box Plan at Upton & Co.'s. VTOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN X ASSOCIATION, WELLKSLEY-STRHF.T WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES, 1878. July 12.—"Life and Writings of Rev. Dr. Todd." Rev. A. W. Webb. (-Selections of Music). July 19.—"The Bible and Science.'—Rev. D. Dutton, F.R.A.S. August 9. — " Reminiscences oi Paris." — F. Larkins, Esq. August 16.—" Happy Homes, and How to Make Them."—Rev. T. Buddle. September 13.—" The Most Ancient Christian Writing, after those of the New Testa ment." — Dr, Cowie, Bishop op Auck land. September 20.—" The Sacred Books of Important Religions."—Joseph Willcox, Esq. October li.—(Subject to be advertised.)-Rev , C. M. Nelson, M.A. Tickets for the whole course, to admit Bearer and Lady, 55.; to admit Bearer only, 3s. 6d.; Single Lecture, Is. Commence at. 7.30. Seats reserved for Ticket holders until 7.29. mdNIC~SOL^FA — CHtfEAITUNION. ~^~ ANNUAL SOCIAL TEA AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT. Alexandra-street School-room. FRIDAY, 2CTH July, 1878. Commence at 0.30. Tickets, Is. 6d. F O. O. F., M. U., A. Dj LOYAL GOOD INTENT LODGE, No. 4369 *-&jA The above Lodge will Cele r. /&_ ja X BRATE its TWENTY-EIGHTH IAh.A&AM 4 Anniversary by a DINNER AA^AH-^i and BALL, to be held in the M&W3M \ SS Cook street Hall,, on MON %^Mt4k DAY EVENING, July 15. fl I J A | Double Tickets, 7s Cd ; to be r, " nMgW had from any of the following yWI lVlembers of Committee :-T. ■^s*m±ssssk cole, P.P.G.M.; P.G.s Henry Williams, W. C. Rockley, J. Mullampy. Thomas Holland, and Wm. Lewis, C. Ruge, G.M.; J. Brewin, N.G.: P. Brewin, VG.; or from W. G. ALLEN, P.G., Secretary to Committee. LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION OF NEW ZEALAND. &Q THE WLfM ANNIVERSARY WILL BE 12th JULY, IS7S. The Brethren will meet at the LODGE-ROOM, Newton, at TWELVE O'CLOCK. DIVINE SERVICE will be held in BERES pord-street Chxjuch, at 3 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J. Robertson, M.A, THE SOIREE Will be held at the CHORAL HALL, at Six o'clock sharp, after which the Brethren will be addressed by various Ministers and Friends, interspersed with Vocal and Instrumental Music. TICKETS, 2s. Gd. each ; Children of Members only. Is. Gd.; may be had of any Member of the Grand Lodge, aud at the Door of the Hall. By order of the W.G.AL "CI O R SALE (C HE A?)— 220 acres Good Land, Lot 118, on the Kapa Creek, Mahurangi 464 acres at Pakiri. County Marsden, Lot 51 40 acres at Pukeafrua, Lot 46 70 anres, Parish of Wahiki. Lot 33 99 acres. Hoteo Block, Parish of Oruawharo and Pakiri, Lot m 98 acres, Parish of Te Papa, Cook's County, Lot 281 „, _ 40 acres. Parish of Wairau. County Marsdea, 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; really cheap. A. Good Six-roomed House, with wash-house, bathroom, dairy, two-stalled stable, buggy and hay-house, pigeries. fowl-house. &c, &c.; 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 can be sold either together or separately. —Apply to JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-street. HASHTON AND SON, c HOUSE LAND, & ESTATE AGENTS. 8, New Zealand Insurance Building, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR SALE. HEPBURN-STREET.—A well-builc Family Residence of seven rooms, with verandah, wood house, tanks, garden, &c. The House is built ol the very best material, and is in first-rate order. The property has a frontage of 36 feet by a depth of 119 feet. ■ _. . . . .: . EDEN CRESCENT. — The whole of that valuable property in Eden Crescent and Short street, with the buildings thereon erected, in cluding the large brick house formerly occupied by the Club. This property is centrally situated being within a few minutes walk of the Rail way Station, and is an excellent site for a first class Family Hotel. ___ ST. MARY'S ROAD, Ponsonby.—A Family Residence of 8 rooms and back kitchen, veran dahs, balcony, well, large tank with pump in kitchen, and gas laid on, together with the larere allotment upon which it is erected, planted with fruit and ornamental trees, croquet lawn, and flower garden. Extensive view of the harbour. This property is for Sale or Lease. PONSONBY ROAD. — A very pleasantly situated Suburban Cottage, with grounds. Healthy situation, and extensive view. 'Busses pass every quarter-of-an-hour. v STOKES' POINT, North Shore.—2o acres of Good Land, suitable for a Market Garden. Wood and water on it. 95 acres of Good Bush Land in the County of Marsden. 10s. per acre, WAIUKU.—A Good Farm, with Dwelling house and all improvements. NORTH SHORE. —80 acres near Stokes GRAFTON ROAD.-A well-built Family Re sidence, erected upon a large allotment, 36 teet frontage by nearly 200 feet deep, slated roof, verandah, stable, &c, with fine view both bacs n KYBER PASS ROAD.—A Building Allot ment, 33 x 100 ft. .. ._. _. cr. , . NORTH SHORE.— Eligible sites at Stokes Point, North Shoie. Several Allotments in City and Suburbs. TO BE LET :— GRAFTON ROAD.—A six-roomed Cottage in the best part of Grafton Road, healthy situa tion, and extensive view. Gas laid on. _ A large elegantly Furnished House, contain ing drawing aad dining-rooms, sitting-rooms, bedrooms, kitchen, scullery, &c., within t.few minutes walk of the Supreme and District Courts. _ „ _ . PONSONBY.—A commodious Family Resi der-ce, containing 8 rooms and scullery, gas and water laid on, verandahs and balcony, garden, and every convenience. __~.« ONEHUNGA.—A Commodious Family Re sidence, with large garde i, orchard, and Pad- A Large Store in the centre of the City, with a three-stall stable and cart-shed, suitable for a Wholesale or Manufacturing Business ; a, large chimney for steam purposes is built on the pre mises. H. ASHTON & SON, House, Land, and Estate Agents, 8, New Zealand Insurance Bnildlngs. ELEGRAPH BOOKS in duplicate for Hale at this office. Books 100 and 200 eaves, each.