The Evening Star.

V„2 ___.-.*-. 3.667.

A OCR-LAND. N.Z., MONDAY. NOVEMBER 4, 1878.

PRICE : ONE PENNY.



__~- xnoß SYDNEY AND MEL 31_iii__J^ BOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO Captain Logan, is due hero on Tuesday, the sth instant. qhe will leave Auckland again as above on or about FRIDAY, the Sth November. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK fcCC^ 16 ' Sfflsovemberl L l 8Z 8 1 _____ .VwTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEWT ZEALAND (LIMITED). Time Table—November, 1878. TR-_JsHiSg AT PHOTON FOR WEST COAST IHANBHI p^^a(Tr„nM MANUKAU). Latest Steamship. Date ot. Sailing. Train. Taiaroa... Tuesday. 5th.3.30 p.m. 2p.m. LADYBIRD.. Tuesday, 12th, 8 a.m. 7 a.m. tl?arol.. On arrival EngKshMail. - Taranaki. Tuesday, 26th. 9a.m. /"••'"• from Queen street Wharf. _ Taranaki. Thursday, 7th, 4 p.m. — hlwea. Thursday, 14th, 4 p.m. Wanaka.. Thursday, 21st, 4 p.m. — TAUPO.7.:. Thursday, 28th, 4 p.m - FOR SYDNEY~(from Queen-street Wharp. ROTORUA.. 1 Tuesday, 12th, 4 p.m. I — FOR SYDNEY (From Wellington). WAKATIPU Friday, 22nd, 2 p.m. — B-OR NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON. and PORT CHALMERS (From Queeist-street Wharf). Rotorua..) Tuesday, 26th. 4p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. — Steamer every Monday, — at 4 p.m. ANNUAL EXCURSION TO WEST COAST SQUADS. _____ Taranaki . Tuesday, December 24 — SKSf Cargo must be alongside one noux ~__ore time of departure. _ ___, HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner of Queen and West Queen-streets. ,=S*ft^ljmOß HOKIANGA DIRECT. GEELONG Will leave for the above port, fr^m Onehunga, on SATURDAY, 9th instant, at 4 p.m. For freight or passage apply to _ G. W. BINNEY. C.TEAM BETWEEN AUCK- J|||g||gk3 LAND and the THAMES. S.s. ROTOMA HA NA. • Time Table: From Auckland- Tuesday, 9.30 morninsr Thursday, 10.30 morning Friday, 11 morning Saturday, 11.30 morning From Thames- Tuesday, 3 30 afternoon Thursday, 4.30 afternoon Friday, 5 afternoon Saturday, 5.30 afternoon COROMANDEL. From Auckland: From Coromandel: Wednesday, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 4 p.m. Fares:—Single: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, os. ERASEri & TIN ME, agents.? I ££_**»_.'42TEAM TO THE THAMES ]||||||>:!5t AND OHINEMURI. ENTERPRISE AND TE AROHA. Time Table:- From Auckland- Monday, Enterprise. 6.30 p.m. Wednesday, Enterprise, 7 p.m. From Thames— ■Wednesday, Enterprise, 7 a.m. Thursday, Enterprise. 7.30 p.m. Goods received daily for shipment to Ohine muri, per p.s. Te Aroha. No charge for storage or wharfage. H _ .__ Manager. W A l U X U' 'aSmSSßier Tne p . s . OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under:— From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Nov. Nov. 4—Monday, 12 noon 4—Monday, 5 p.m. 6—Wed., 3 p.m. 7—Thursday, 9 a.m. B—Friday, 4 p.m. 9-Saturday. 9 a.m. 11—Monday, 5 p.m. 12—Tuesday, 10 a.m. 13—Wed., 5 p.m.B 13—Wed., 10 p.m. 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 Carte in Town Daily. Onehunga Agency at the Office of the Kauri Point Sawing and Planing Mills. Fares on WednesdaTS from Waiuku, 2s. 6d. return, available for one week, to enable setters with their produce to attend the Auckland mar kets. C!TEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, '^SlllsfeO Mahurangi, Matakana I '*^™*s'_awa., and Omaha. The p.s. ANNE MLLBANI-.-For the Hot Springs: Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangi: Every Thurs day and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Matakana: Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. Not respcnsible for Parcels put on board without shipping note. For freight or passage aPP^to-^ & gQN> RjiOß RUSSELL, WANGA j||||fej_ 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. ___ -_.-_,-' . T FOR WANGAREI AND MANGA* AI. The s.s. ARGYLE 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. naiiJrxg at Mr. Kiseling's, Waiheki. , t _^ FOR MERCURY BAY, TAIRUA, AND TAURANGA. To oonneot with the s.s. 'Staffa- for all Bay ojt Plenty Ports. The s.s. ROWENA will leave as follows — Monday, 4th November Friday, Bth November At 5 o'clock p.m. Calling at Tairua to land Passengers (weather permitting). McGBKGOR , Manager. E D G E R AND CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL butchers, Grey-street. Beg to inform their friends and the publici 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, tne aesz Meat procurable, to merit a fair share of support. Families waited on for orders. Country orders punctually attended to. Shipping supplied HE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), LONDON. Caf-TAI. £500,000. All Marine Risks taken at lowest current rates. Policies granted in triplicate, payable in oase of lees in London, or at any of the Agencies. Full particulars upon application to the unaor igned. HENRY GILFTLLAN Auckland Agent. 7, Queen-fltre TG. S AN D B S • SURVEYOR, Hamilton, Waikato. Surveys made and Plans supplied on the shortest notice. An extensive and Intimate acquaintance with, tho whole of the Waikato district enables T.G.S. to carry out instructions from clients with accuracy and dispatch. g



WH. SKINNER • BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, on the Old Site, T JLCAN LANE. All Branches of the Bulk <:ng Trade execucea by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Offl c i Fittings, &a. &c . IRELAND 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, &c. ,_-.__ Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Works: Panmure, Auckland. Country orders promptly executed. Goods shipped to all the Cololoniea. mo BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FFUR JL ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeawax, Sea., Sec, 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. rfHEAP BOND STORAGE. The Undersigned is prepared to make arrange ments with Merchants and others to store Bonded Goods at very low rates.—Aptly to ' EDWARD LEWIS, Commission Agent, No. 11, Queen-st. [Established 1868.] MR T. TRAFF OR D, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield Street, (near Queen-street). Artificial Teeth from one to a full set. Children's Teeth carefully regulated. / mHOS J. HARBUTT, Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, victoria-street east, Auckland. ARN OCX BROTHERS, SOAP & CANDLE MANUFAC TURERS. Cox's Creek, Richmond. *Sl Offlce—Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers—Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. On Sale—Bonedust: our own manufacture guaranteed free from aldulteration. A L O V E i T, ____• TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Welleblky-stremt. Has always on hand a Well-selected Stock of Black and Blue Superfine Cloths and Doeskins; also, West of England, Mosgiel, and other Tweeda. A good fit guaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before ru_.king up. The Trade supplied at a very small advano on cost for cash. HW A I T E, Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREKT. 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 hi 3 facilities for working and modern appliances, can defy competition. SPECIAL NOTICE. The businefis hitherto carried on by Messrs. G. Holdship & Co. will hereafter be conducted by the Auckland Timber Company (Limited). a °;HOLDSHIP. Manager. J A. WALKER, O TLMBER MERCHANT. YARD AND SAWMILL: Freeman's Bay. ROBERT BARTLEY having taken the Management of the above YARD, would welcome his old Customers back. Having ieTEAai Power at his disposal he has now greater facilities for meeting their require ments. Country Orders, posted as above, punctually attended to; and please state if for Joiner's Work, or otherwise. Timber Delivered to Boat or Rail. f^i E E AND POTTER, \JT COACHBUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds, of Hardwood, tat lowest raarketSprices. PIANOS, ORGANS, AND HAR MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN 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 Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs. _Ss__SS__ "IVT R- T V N D A LL, tBf&M^IVJL DENTIST years Assistant to Mr. Plumley), Begs to announce to the Public that he has com menced Business at the Top op Grey-street, Auckland, and hopes by Reasonable Prices to obtain a share of their patronage. List of Prices. £ b. d Uppers (in vulcanite) from... .. ..300 Uppers (in platinum) from 4 0 0 Uppers (in gold) from.. .. .. ..800 Bets, Upper and Lower (in vulcanite) ..600 „ „ „ (in platinum) ..800 „ „ „ (in gold _. .. 15 0 0 Teeth Extracted from 9to 12 a.m. _ 0 1 0 Teeth Stopped in amalgam.. .. ..026 Teeth Stopped in gold ... .. as agreed. Old Pieces Re-modelled at trifling expense. TAUPIRI COALJUMINING COM 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 „ .. - _. .. 20s. 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, aadressed to the Mine Manager, Taupiri Coal Mines, Huntly, 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 Offlce, Fort-street, where fur ther information may be obtained. The following are the rates of carriage 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 .. 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 Company's Coal at Auckland and Suburbs. FRANZ SCHERFF, Secretary. Fort-street, Auckland. June 9, 1877. "I X UWINNERTON * AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA ---STREET (Next Shakes k_re Hotel). Having introduced Steam Power, he s now prepared to make a Reduction Twenty per cent oft the price of all common work. _3T Country Orders punctually attended to. NOTICE, JJOTICK STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM AT WILLOW GROVE, DEVONPORT. The above Gardens will be open to the public on WEEK DAYS ONLY, till farther notice. R. ALISON, Proprietor. |^« HEAP TIMBER ! CHEAP TIMBER The Undersigned are selling SASHES DOORS and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEBT RATES. Have also on hand a very large and superior stock of First and Second Clasß Building Timber of all kinds, at lowes Wood Turning in all its Branches-—Cha. Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, a very low rates. ~ ■ SASH AND DOOR COMPANY Limited MECHANIC.' BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No" 6, D> I suranoe Buildings.



m A D P 1 R I COAL. Direct from the Mine, and at current rates, from ANDERSON & CO., Mechanics' Bay. W PHILLIPPS & SON • ARE NOW LANDING 61 BALES AND CASES OF PAPERHA NG I NtG S . The <£>? Latest Designs v^. and every dcs- •^ sgr cription of quality. & <& ONE CASK PICTURES. ❖ <& New Oleographs. 4. <£* NewChromos. Aquagraphs. ■* New Photo Scraps, New Comio Prints &c, &c, &c. P 549 PACKAGES 549 S A PAINTER'S MATERIALS. f T White Lead, Zinc Wb;"-, Linseed xn to and Colza Oil. in wood _. >d iron. -p VARNISHEB OF ALL E.. WS. G Carson's Antioorrosio Paint. G L Patent Silicatb P,< , vt. L A 20 BALKS SCRIM AND I. ItSSIAN. A s s S Every description of Aitis:s' S Requisites. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET. TO! RE S H S~H IPME NT S. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Ex City of Auckland and Kamenoth. JAMES B.LAIKIE, VICTORIA-BTR EET, Four Doors from the Union Bank. MURC H I E c Begs to inform his Customers, and the Public of Auckland, that he is now OPENING OUT the Largest Selection in Auckland of the following Goods, specially selected in the Home Markets :— TWEEDS: Cheviots, Bannockburns, and West of 'England, O every description, and in the Newest Styles. FANCY COATINGS (Latest Designs), In the Moat Fashionable Shades. ■p"FW ARD 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 cloth) (In Wholesale Lots Only). MCKENZIE & ROSS. VICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, SYMONDS-STREET. PARTINGTON BROTHERS, Have Always on Hand: Flour Oatmeal Sharps W heatmeal Bran Maizemeal, &o. Cats. Maize Barley. &c. crushed. J A N D J. SOPPET © Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And. No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, ~nd 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. imiKEWOOD ! ! ! FIREWOOD !! ! HOBSON-STREET COAL AND FIREWOOD YARDS. We are now prepared to deliver our best First-class Long Wood 13s. 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, 58. Wellesley-street. A RRIVED, AND ON SALE: 180 tons FLOUR, in sacks, J-sacks, i-sacka 12 tons OATMEAL 300 sacks OATS 120 sacks SEED and FEED BARLEY T. H. HALL & CO. O X CASES BACON AND HAMS, in Cloth and Bare 2 tons Ditto ditto, Farmers' Cure 6 cases ROLL BACON & BATH CHOPS 5 cases LARD 3 tons CANTERBURY CHEESE On Sale by T. H. HALL & CO., High-street and Vulcan Lane. 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. WAIKATO TIME-TABLE of W. K. 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 9.45 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 at 10 o'clock a.m. for Hamilton. ~~ IESTABLISHED 1859.1 CLARKE BROTHERS, (Late Crombies), Royal Fine Art Photographic [Galleries, Opposite Union Bank. Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken nstantaneoiislv. A U CKLAND HAT MAN UFACTORY W. H. FEN TON, (Late Hill & Fenton By Special c>-^gHl__§__£> AnDo*ntment Excellency "<S-___-^^^^^---_>" the Gove mo Wholesale and Retail HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. 171 ISHE RA N D CO., . Wholesale. Shipping & Family BUTCHER, = Quean-street, nest 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 of : rder. Families waited on in town or subur s. G~~ < R/ M C N A B, T« Wholesale a t.ud Retail FAMILY GROCER, 30, queen-street. Shipping Sup pl ied. "Bb



and T. > 'S.• • M 0" IRON & HARDWARE MERCHANTS, importers of AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, QUEEN, DURHAM, & HIGH-STREETS, AUCKLAND, HAVE ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE. Per ' Lebu' (now due), ' Pareora' (80 days out) and other ships close at hand— LARGE SHIPMENTS OF HARDWARE, IMPLEMENTS AND GENERAL IRONMONGERY. Subjoined is a List of Leadin( 810 cases Hornsby's Ploughs and Fittings assorto< 16 „ Murray's Ploughs and Thrashers 5 „ Gray's Single & Double-furrow Plough 21 „ American Ploughs and Grubbers 26 „ Howard's Harrows 12 „ Denton's and Bayliss's Patent Chaii Harrows 23 „ Bcntall's Chaff-cutters, Turnip-cutters Root-pulpers, and Horse Gears 10 „ Broadcast Seed Sowers 25 „ Lawn Mowers 256 dozen Spades (assorted); Lyndon's, Parke' and Black's Shovels, Forks, Rakes; Farm and Garden Tools (from Englisl and American Makers) 40 bales Woolpacks, 10. lb. 8 cases Sorby's and Ward and Payne's Shee] Shears 29 drums Gillard's Sheep Dip? 83 tons Best Annealed Fencing Wire, Nos. 4to II 110 kegs Brig- Fencing Staples 38 tons Corrugated Iron, sft. to 10ft. (Gospel Oak 53 „ „ „ „ (Orbe & othei brands) 86 „ Bar Iron (8.8. H.) 117 „ „ fR.H. Crown) 22 „ „ (Lowmoor) 21 „ Plate Iron (Lowmoor) 21 „ „ (8.8. H.) 36 „ „ (Staffordshire) 55 ~ Angle Iron 15 „ Sash Weights 950 kegs Wire Nails (assorted) 455 „ Ewbank's Nails (assorted) 150 „ Deck Spikes 215 „ Floor Brads 80 „ Galvanised Cone-head Nails 15 „ „ Screws 16 casks Nettlefold Screws 84 kegs Horse Nails 29 tons Sheet Zinc 17 „ „ Lead 195 boxes Tin Plates (assorted) 9. tons Camp Ovens and Iron Pots 25 kegs Blue Stone 2700 Cast-iron Water Pipes (assorted), 2 to 8 hici 11 Water Meters, 1 to 2 inch 936 packages, comprising—Builders" & Furnish ing Ironmongery, Brushware Americar Notions, &c, &c. TO ARRIVE IN ABOU. An Extensive and Well-Selectei BRONZE ORNAMENTS. &c. DS j M. LENNO2 Estate Agent and Valuator, Queen-street, Auckland Opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings) This List appears on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays only. ID 1 i~\ HAH TO £20 T0 DEND on gooc 3j X. \J } \J \J \J securities.—Apply to J. M Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. RKMUERA— A good Suburban Residence with 8_ acres of freehold in this choice district. Price, £850.— J. M. Lennox, Estat< acent, Auck and. KXTBER PASS ROAD.—A fine Suburbai Section, contains about two acres, witl large frontage to the main road, near to the Brewery.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auok land. WAIKATO— Farm of 329 acres. About 100( acres adjoining can be bought if required —J. M. Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. j}oKft-TWO HOUSES, in Uaker-street, City c&_jtJU Two working'men wishing to buj these houses can have them upon very easj terms.—J. M. Lennox. Estate agent, Auckland. -Pi ft A A— A FINE ESTATE, only 7 milei 3*JIOW from the City, part of which is vol canic. There are 103 acres, mostly either undei cultivation or in grass; a good House. A larg< portion of the money can remain on the pro perty.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. DESIRABLE HOMESTEAD, tei -C__j_hj jjaiies from Auckland. There are L acres; comfortable House, stabling, coach house, orchard, &c. Terms easy —J. M.Lennox WA KEPI ELD- STREET—Shop and Dwel ling-hou ?' with large freehold allotment Price, £525.—J M. Lennox, Estate agent. WELLINGI ON-STREBT (a Bargain). —A Fine Co ncr Section, with Shop and tw( Dwelling-home. This fine property is situatec at the corner of Hobson and Wellington-street Price, £700.—J M. Lennox, Estate agent. FOR SALE (a Bargain).—A Large Familj Residence in Franklyn Road, freeholc allotment 35 x 90. The residence cost £5501( build, and is quite new. Price, £425.— J. M Lennox, Estate agent. /n RE _-STREET. — Two Shops and three \JT Dwelling-houses for sale, in the best par of the street.—J. M. Lennox, Estate agent. WAKEFIELD-STREET.- A Shop adioininj Mr. Hobbs's, with freehold allotment Price. £350.— J. M. Lennox. Estate agent. n-, rw\—COTTAGE in Domain-street (lease -C/JLUU no id). Price, £100.— J. M. Lennox. MANGARE (a bargain).-130 acre Farm, with ont house, 5 miles from the railway station Price, £8 10s per acre.—J. M. Lennox. /innA ACRE FARM, first-class land, gooc ti\}\>\j Family Residence, and improvements Some of the finest land in the country.—J. M Lennox, Estate agent, Auckland. WELLINGTON -STREET (a bargain)—Tw< detached Houses, with large freeholc allotment. Price, £250 the two.—J. M. Lennox. WAIKATO— A First-class Farm of 479 acres 195 acres of land is subdivided and laic down in good grasses. There is,a Family Besi dence containing ten apartments, also barn stabling, cowsheds. This fine estate is only3j miles from the proposed Te Awamutu Railwaj Station.—J. M. Lennox. Estate agent. qo7a ACRES Mixed Bush and Fern, see O-j/D frontage, a little rough grass; a bar gain. Price, 7s "per acre.—J. M. Lennox. O A/1 ACRE Farm in the Waikato, a few miles ZUtfc f rom a Railway Station, mostly improved also. House- Price, £6 10s per acre.—J. M Lennox. Estate agent. . ■_._■. SYMONDS-STREET.— For Sale, two attachec Houses, with freehold allotment, in a good position. Price, £260. Terms very easy.—J M. Lennox, Estate agent. rr\o Investors and Others.—Two substantially JL built Residences in Vincent-street, witl Jarge freehold allotment. The houses are let foi 34s per week, and are in excellent condition.—J M. Lennox. Estate Agent. HOBSON - STREET. — A First-class Bncli Family Residence in this rising street With freehold allotment. Price, £800.— 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. J. M. LENNOX, Estate Agent, Auckland. HVrOTICE is hereby given that the Part' J3I nership hitherto existing between the undersigned, as Boot and Shoe Manufacturers under the style of "G. Black &,C0.." ~as, this day, been dissolved by mutual consent. Al ClaimH against the partnership are to feereh dered, and acoounts owintr to the partnershii paid, to Mr. George Black, who alone is author ised to receive the same. Dated this thirtieth day of October, 1878. GKOHGE BLACK, FRANCIS INNKS. Witness: W. S. Lyell.



L Hardware Merchants. , t. & S. M ORRIN ' IRON & HARDWARE MERCHANTS, Agents cor MCormack's Reaping & Binding Machines, Walter A. Wood's ,ReapingS;and ..Binding ' Machines. Hornsby's Portable Steam Engines and Threshing Masiiines. Miller Safe Company (Limited). 3 , Lines in Stock and to Arrive :— 3. 480 Boiler Tubes (assorted) 780 bundles Gas Pipes (assorted) s 16 casks Pipe Fittings 300 drums Linseed Oil (boiled and raw) 35 casks „ „*• i 110 drums Colza Oil 55 „ Neatsfoot and Sperm Oil fi 20 casks Lard Oil ; 22 tons White Lead (in wood and iron) _15 ~ Assorted Paints 25 cases Averill Mixed Paints 15 „ Rubber . „ 400 casks Cement (Knight's & White's) i 20 casks Fuse 250 bales Oakum 400 barrels Blasting Powder p 26 casks Coiled Chain (assorted) 85 casks&Bolts] and Nuts and Bolt Ends (assorted) 0 54 Anchors (assorted, 40 cases Fraser's Lubricating Grease'; ) 150 cases American Axes and Tomakawks r 46 cases Iron Bedsteads (Peyton's) 8 casks Water Closets (Underhay's and others) 29 crates Galvanized Buckets and Tubs 150 nests American „ „ 21 hhds. Holloware .17 „ Tinware 25 cases Spears Jackson's and Sorby's Saws (assorted) 6 casks Lockwood's Stubb's Files „ 25 cases Avery's Weighing Machines, 3cwt. to 1 ton 19 cases Coalbrookdale Ranges 11 „ Garton & King's!",, S 56 packages Stoves, including—" Mistress,' "Trafford," "Doctress," " Plantress," "Scotia," "Enchantress," " Economist," and others 9 cases Fenders d_id Fire Irons 25 Marble Mantlepieces __ cases Gas Chandeliers and Brackets 9 casks Gas Globes, 26 cases Rowatt's Anucapnic Lamps 23 „ Dietz's Lamps and Lampware i 29 cases Tools(assorted),comprising—Sorby's Marple's, Gilpin's, and American 33 casks Locks (assorted) i 12,560 rolls American Paperhangings; a large assortment as to price and pattern t -1 TWO MONTHS FROM DATE : > Assortment of Electro-Plated Goods, J- NEW AND CHOICE DESIGNS. _ ""OONES I BONES ! BONES Bought in any quantities Cor Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, a_d at No. 101, Lower Queen-street by J". & J. SOPPET. 1 "OOROUGH OF NEW PLYMOUTH. a £25,000 SPECIAL LOAN I In £100 Debentor.es, Bearing Seven per Cent. Interest, Repayable • - ON JONE 30, 1890, • For Waterworks and Constructing Permanent Streets. j ~ T To be raised under authority of "The Municipal Corporations Act, [1876." 9 r The Treasurer of the Borough of New Ply -3 mouth is authorised by the Borough Council to - receive applications at the price of not less than £100 for every £100 Debenture, payable as i follows:— £10 per cent, on application The Balance, December 31st, 1878 ; '. - and to state that the half-yearly dividends will ;. be payable at the Bank of New Zealand, New Plymouth, or at any branches of the Bank, on . January Ist and July Ist, from year to year, a urtil June 30th, 1890, when the Debentures will 1 be paid. '• Coupons will be attached to the Debentures, and every six months the holder of 1 Debenture 7 wul be paid £310s. 3 The securities for due payment of the divi ;, dends are:— Ist. The Borough Fund. 3 2nd. The Special Rate, t 3rd. The Rents derivable f-oni Borough Reserves. ? 4th, The Water Rate. Applications must be made in the annexed form and accompanied with a deposit of 10 per cent, on the amount applied for, which will be returned if no allotment is made. ' The subscription will commence October 21st, 1878, and close December 14th, 1878. i FORM OF APPLICATION. a Borough of New Plymouth £25,000 1 Special Loan in £100 Debentures, bearing 7 per cent interest, i Repayable June 30th,. 1890. " To the Treasurer of the Borough of New Ply £ mouth. i request that you will allot Debentures, on which — enclose the . required deposit of 10 per cent., or £ and agree to accept the same or any less number of Debentures you may allot, and pay = the instalments according to your Prospectus ; of October 12th, 1878. Name at length Profession or occupation i Address i Date Usual signature p ARTHUR STANDISH, Mayor. L. H. CHOLWILL. t Town Clerk. i Borough Council Office, New Plymouth, October 12,1878. | TTJ E N~T I S T~R~"Y. • " MR. F. LA ST, SURGEON DENTIST, Welleslby- street A complete set of Artificial Teeth for £5; • Single Tooth, from ss; Teeth Stopped from 2s 6d olOs. Teeth extracted, scaled, and regulated. j f\s SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, , \_# Ex Fanemoth: i ' 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. POTTER & CO., 2 Durham-street West.



SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description, and Contents Insured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum. and Cargoes enerally Insured to and from London, the> Colo_ies, America, China, Mauritius, the Islands, &c. Lowest Current Rates. Head Office, Auckland. A. BOARDMAN, Manager \TJSW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3( COMPANY. EIRE. AND MARINE. Capital - - fi1.000,000. Reinsurance Fund and Reserve _ fi135,000. __-_— 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 OB Wool •iubiectto special arrangement.. *sr Losses Promptly Paid. GEORGE P. PIKRCEi Manager. " UCKLAND STEAM CONFECTION -3L FACTORY ALBERT-SI REST. E. WATERS, CONFECT ONER Begs to inform the public the following goods, manufactured at his :y are guaran teed of sup.rior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient or olouring matter deleterious to nealth:— „ ~ ! Dry Goods. DryJGoods—Continued Co versation Lozenges Plain Pipe Conversations Ringn Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words > Thin Peppermints t Cinnamon Comfits Fruit Lozenges Chocolate Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds: Persian Sherbert St Almonds Boiled Goods. Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits*», Sticks (assorted). Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong Pepper-' Cushions mints Acid Drops Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops 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 Coalsfoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Everton Toffy Liquorice _, Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberiies Candy Imitation Almonds a Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfit 3 Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe Medicated Lozenges oi every description always on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. OneShiUing will be allowed for every tin re turned in good order. WEDDING CAKE ORNAMENTS. BONBONS, Sombbod-'s Luggage, &c. Testimonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, October 26, 1875.—MR. E. WATERS: Sik,—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 arc free from all adulteration, and that the colouting 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. air, your obedient servt., James M. Tunny, Provincial Analyst Tp» O R f E X, & no, FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, . Thurland Castle, Loch 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 tneBEST 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, &c, &c. LAMPS. Bronzed, Real Bronze, and China Vase Lamps with Hinks' Duplex, Queen, Eclipse Ann 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 and 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 racks. REGISTER GRATES, Berlin Black and Fine Cast, best finished, with tiles and bright beads. CUTLERY. J. Rogers and Son's, Lockwood's, and P. Wal ton's ivory Table Knives, White Bone, Stag and Black Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives, SKJ BKCTRO-PLATED WARE Tea and Coflee Services, Cruet and Pickle Frames, Breakfast Cruets, Sardine and Bis cuit Boxes, Fish Carvers, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rests, Butter Knives, Salvers, Egg .Frames, Kettle Stands, Tart Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, &c, &c, plated on Nickel Sliver. BRUSHWARE. DAWSON'S BEST Hair Brooms, Scrub and Bannister Brushers, Paint Brushes, Turk's Heads, Flue Brushes, Horse, Dandy, and Spoke Brushes, &c, &c. MATS. Prison-made Cocoa Fibre, Brush, and Open Door Mats, Wool-bordered Mats and Slips. BATHS. Hip, Sponge, Shower, Foot. Child's, and Plunge Baths; Bnamelle_ Cast Iron Plunge Baths &c. &c. JAPANNED WARE. Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Trays Waiters, Toilet Sets, Boiler Fillers. Cash Boxes, Lanterns, &c. 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. , WoodBREAB 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 FR ACTEUR, Blasting andSportlngPowder Cans, Single and Double-barrel Guns, Load ing, Cop Ding, and other Sporting requisi es MANTLEPIECES. White Marble and Enamelled Mantlepicces for Dining, Drawing,"£and Bedrooms, in great _a_variety. . TTTAMILTON RAILWAY NOTICE 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. TTAMILTON, WAIKATO SANDES & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Are Just Opening Out a Large Stock.of Drugs; Chemicals Homo-pathic Medicines Surgical Appliances Perfumery Toilet Requisites Stationery , , > Japanese Ware, Toys Tobacco Cigars, Fancy Goods Brusbware ' Fan' _>o__ Sponges, &c, &c, And are prepared to Supply all Goods of th< Best Quality, and at Auckland Prices. » ES~ Agent: Auckland Evening Stab



CHORAL HALL. Farewell! Farewell! GRAND OPERATIC CONCERT Of the Eminent Star Prima Donna Assoluta, MISS AMY SHERWIN ! AMY SHERWIN ! AMY SHERWIN i To-Nig-it! To--_Tifif.it I PROGEAMME:— Pait I. — 1. Selection (Violin and Piano)— Messrs. I). Cope and T. E. Tarred ?. Song, D. Segreto," "Lucrezia Borgia" (Donizetti)-Miss Eva Davenport. 3. Song, "Yeoman's Wedding: Song" (Poniatowski)-Mr. C. Harding. 4. song, " Far away where angels dwell" (Blnmenthal)— Miss Amy Sherwin. 5. Solo <Viplm), ire noloMDe Beriot)-Mr. Cope. 6. Scotch Ballad, 'Auld Robin Gray"—Miss Amy Sherwin. 7. Grand Duo. " De Oonte Norma" (Belhni)—MlSS Amy Sherwin and Miss Eva Davenport. Part ll.—l. Selection (Violin and Piano)— Mes,r3. Cope and Turrell. 2. Song. "Birdie (Martin Swallow) — Miss Amy Shkrwin. 3. Irish Ballad, " Savour..een Deelish" (Robinppn) —Mis s Kva Davenport. 4. Grand Duo. "What Here!" "Trovatore" (Verdi)— Miss Amy Sher win a-d Mr. C. Harding. 5. Cavatina, "Largo alFactotum," "Barbiere"(Rossini)— Sig. Pompei. 6. Mad Scene from "Lucia," "II Dolce Suono ■ (Donizetti)— Miss Amy Sherwin. God Save the Queen! _, , Admission -.—First Seats, _s; Second Seats, 2s 6d; Gallery, Is. Doors open at 7.15; commence at eight sharp. Carriages, 10. Box Plan at UntonandCo.s. G. POMPEI, Manager. THEATRE ROYAL. Proprietor and Manager. .R. J. DeLias. Stage Manager. Mr. J. B. Steele ■ Grand Re-opening! New Dramatic Season! The Lessee wi'h pleasure announces the engagement for 12 nignts only, of those celebrated artistes, MR. and MES. GEORGE DARRELL i Who have just concluded one of the most successful Ausiralian tours on record. THE DARRELL- will open SATURDAY EVENING, November 9, In George's Darrell's original four-act mystic^ clairvoyant and spiritualistic drama, BACK FROM THt- GRAVE ! As played with unequaUedsuccess in Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide. ' Marvellous Scenic and Mechanical Effects, and a strong company of Dramatic Artistes. f^i RAND MOONLIGHT j|il^g\jr EXCURSION TO *^^3&> RANOITOIO /.ND BACK. A COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT "Will be tendered to BANDMASTER HUNTER (ARTILLERY BAND), By a MOONLIGHT TRIP on board the p.s. 'Ta-apuna,' oa FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8. to start at 8 ?.M» A Programme of Music will bs published. Fares: Ojse Shilling. I^XEWMARKET TRUE BLUES, No. 19, _13i Will hold a SOIREE AND DaNCE, In the Newmarket Hall, on the sth Novem ber, 1.78, at 7 o'clock p.m. sharp. . By order of the W.M. ONG IT. IS LOVK, SINCE WE PARTED," A New Song, sung with great success by Miss Lizzie Morgan. Words by J. Hemus. Music by D. Cope. To be obtained at this office, and of all Music-sellers and Stationers in Auckland. Price: One Shilling, j < ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interest. —Mr Lais-ley, Solicitor, High-street. "OONEY TO LEND, oa Mortgage.— Jj/JL F. Ring, Agent,. Shortland-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual ratee of i_teres=..—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.—S. Vaile, Commission Agen, Shortland-street. next the Po3t-oface. ~ i\M ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE __?___ of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLS. LAN, ';',•• . < -. ... Solicitor, * yulcan Lane. M" " ONEY to LEND on Urst-elass free hold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. DYER, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sumß at a moderate rate of Interest,— Jackson and Russeli. SoUcitors. ]VJ"ONT DE PIETE, >~. jjj .y% CORNER OF ~~3L . DARBY-.STREET, •. w H AS 0 PEN ED> AND WILL LfCND MONEY, IN LARGE OR SMALL SUMS, ON CLOTHING, JEWELLERY, AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF GOODS, at the Lowest Rate off In_er_st. Note the Address: CORNER OF DARBY-STREET. Tenders. : __________j: MOUNT WELLINGTON HIGHWAY DISTRICT. Tenders will be received at the office of the undersigned until Noon of THURSDAY next, 7th inst., for Cutting, Forming, and Con structing Culverts on the Road leading from Dunn's Road to the Stone Quarry. Plans and Specifications can be seen at my office, Vulcan Lane; also, at the residence of G. E. Ireland, Esq.; Panmure. BARTON IRELAND, Chairman. Auckland, November 1,1878. m O BUILDER S. Tenders will be received up to noon on THURSDAY, the 7th instant, for the Erection, of a Family Residence at New Plymouth. EDWARD MAHONEY & SON, Architects. m O B U l L..D- E R S. Tenders will be received up to noon on SATUKDAY, the 9th of November,' for the Erection of Bank Premises, in Queen-street, for the Bank of Australasia. ' • EDWARD MAHONEY & SON, Architects. CIONVEYANCE OF. RAILWAY ' MATERIAL. - Public Works Office, Auckland, 25th Octobar, 1878. Written Tenders will be received at this Offlce until noon of MONDAY, 11th November, 1878, for Freight of Railway Material to New Ply mouth, Wanganui, and Lyttelton. Specifications and Conditions can be seen, at this office. The lowest or any other Tender not neces sarily accepted. JAMES STEWART, District Engineer. ' riOTJNTY OF WAITEMATAjj Forming Road to Wharf, Bruce's Point; ; forming Roads, making Cutting, and form , ing and fascining Roads in Waitakorei i West Highway District,;about 100 chains. Tenders for the above works, or of sections of the same, will be received up to noon of FRI DAY, the Bth of November next. Specifications, and forms of tender, at the Oratia Hotel, Henderson's Mill; at the School house, Hobsonville, Bruce's Point: and at the Council Office. ' Ie OLIVER MAYS, -. , . . ~ Chairman.. Queen-street, Auckland, October 26,1878. X>OYAL MAIL HOTEL Restaurant.— '-r- 11 J-i3oo^-; again thank- the Gentlemen of Auckland for their patronage, and hopes for a continuance of their :favours. First-class Table WW. R O B I N S O N • (Late G. Waller), WHOLESALE & RETAIL TOBACCONIST, Queen-street, Auckland. Meerschaums, G.8.D., Briars, Fancy and Tobacconist Wares and Novelties, imported direct from the manofacturers. , Country orders promptly attended to. '"Waller's Mixture," and other Tobaccos cut and tinned on the premises daily.