Number One; or, The Way of the World

Auckland Provincial Directory

Auckland Provincial Directory.

Registered Law Practitioners Admitted at Auckland.

Barristers
  • Abraham, Augustus B., 13th Jan., 1851
  • Bartley, Thos. H., 17th May, 1842
  • Curnin, John, 12th April, 1858
  • Izard, Charles B., 18th June, 1860
  • Richmond, C. W., 28th June, 1853
  • Swainson, Wm., 31st January, 181
Solicitors.
  • Allen, Charles, 23rd May, 1861
  • Anderton, Ed. J., 9th August, 1858
  • Armitage, James, 24th April, 1851
  • Beveridge, Andrew, 22nd October, 1860
  • Bracey, William, 20th August, 1856
  • Brookfield, F. M. P., 30th Oct., 1854
  • Cox, J. Edmund, 15th November, 1858
  • Creagh, Michael, 22nd November, 1858
  • Davis, Charles, 21st September, 1861
  • Dry, James, 21st March, 1854
  • Fenton, F. D., 13th January, 1857
  • George, T. Shayle, 10th February, 1851
  • Hamilton, Holden, 7th November, 1854
  • Hill, Henry, 26th July, 1858
  • Jackson, Samuel, 21st September, 1855
  • Keetley, G. T., 6th February, 1860
  • Kenyon, E. P., 26th July, 1858
  • King, A. H., 2nd July, 1860
  • Kingdon, Samuel, 15th July, 1857
  • Littlewood, Henry, 31st January, 1842
  • Marston, James V., 10th January, 1845
  • Merriman, F. W., 10th July, 1844
  • Oakes, O. W., 27th July, 1860
  • O'Brien, Laughlin, 6th October, 1851
  • Outhwaite, Thos., 31st January, 1842
  • Russell, Thomas, 4th November, 1851
  • Ritchie, James, 3rd November, 1856
  • Standish, Thomas, 18th April, 1843
  • Taylor, Brooke, 14th February, 1859
  • Tyler, Wm. Henry, 20th March, 1858
  • Whitaker, F., 31st January, 1842
  • Wynn, Robt. W., 9th May, 1859

Auckland Law Society.

  • President—The Hon. Attorney-General
  • Vice-President—Fred. W. Merriman
  • Treasurer—Thomas Shayle George
  • Secretary—Thomas S. Weston
  • List of Members—Andrew Beveridge, William Bracey, F. W. Brookfield, E. J. Cox, Michael Creagh, James Dry, J. V. Marston, Thomas Shayle George, Henry Hill, Samuel Jackson, F. W. Merriman, Thomas Russell, Robert W. Wynn, Fredk. Whitaker
  • The Library is in their room in the New Court House

Medical

  • T. M. Philson, M. D.; S. J. Stratford; A. Buchanan; S. H. Ford, J. J. R. Daliston; T. B. Kenderdine; A. Sinclair, M. D.; S. Hodgkinson.; R. Matthews; T. F. McGuaran
  • Homœopathic—C. F. Fischer
  • Dentist—Moffit

Ecclesiastical.

Presbyterian Church.
  • The first Presbyterian minister who arrived in the colony was the Rev. John McFarlane, who, with a Company of emigrants from Scotland, landed at Wellington in 1838. Since that time ministers from the several branches of the Presbyterian church have arrived in all the Provinces. Presbyteries have been erected in Otago and Auckland, and steps are contemplated for forming Presbyteries in other Provinces, and for placing all the Presbyteries and congregations in the colony under the supervision of one General Synod or Assembly
  • St. Andrew's, Waterloo Quadrant, Auckland, Rev. David Bruce
  • Service—11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
  • St. James's, Hobson-street
  • Waipu, Rev, Norman McLeod
  • Otahuhu, Tamaki and Howick, Rev. John Macky
  • Papakura, Drury, Wairoa and Waiuku, Rev. Thomas Norrie
  • Mahurangi & Matakana, Rev. Robert McKinney
  • Onehunga, Whau, and Manukau, Rev. George Brown
  • Ahuriri, Napier, Rev. P. Barclay, A.M
  • Taranaki, New Plymouth, Rev. John Thom, a. m.
  • Licentiate of Presbytery, Rev. John Gorrie
Church of Rome.
  • Bishop Pompallier, Auckland
  • St. Patrick's, Chapel-st., Rev. James McDonald, V. G.
  • Service—7½., 9½, and 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
  • St. Mary's, Freeman's Bay, Rev. W. McDonald
  • Service—7 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Congregational Independents.
  • Chapel, Albert-street, Rev. T. Hamer Service—11 a.m. and 6½ p.m.
  • Chapel, High-st-, Rev. A. Macdonald Service—11 a.m. and 6½ p.m.
  • Chapel, Remuera, J. F. Mandeno
Primitive Methodists.
  • Chapel, Edwards-street, Rev. J. Long Service—11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Baptists.
  • Chapel, Wellesley St., Rev. J. Thornton Service—11 a.m. and 6½ p.m.
Hebrew.
  • Synagogue, Emily Place, Rev. P. S. Solomon
  • Service—Friday evening, sundown. Saturday, 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.; and Monday and Thursday 6½ a.m.

Schools.
  • St. John's College—Rev. S. Blackburn
  • Grammar School, Epsom Road—Rev. J. Kinder
  • Auckland Academy, Coburg-street—Master, Mr. John Gorrie
  • Presbyterian School, Symonds-street—Master, Mr. A. Whyte
  • Lyceum, Symonds-street—Masters, W. D. and C. Lynsar
  • Day and Boarding School, Wakefield-street—Mrs. Wilcox
  • Wesleyan College, Queen-street—Master, John Fletcher
  • St. Paul's School, Eden Crescent—Teacher, Mr. Diddams for Boys; Miss Rich for Girls; Miss King for Infants
  • St. Matthew's, Hobson-st.—Teachers, Mr. Brabazon for Boys; Miss Reed for Girls
  • St. Barnabas. Parnell—Teacher, Mrs. Palmer
  • Boarding School, Parnell—Teacher, Mr. Brassey
  • Day School, Grey-street — Teacher, Misses Barber and Tregay
  • Day School, Chapel-street—Teachers, Mr. and Mrs. Mundy
  • Day School, Vincent-street—Teacher, Miss McGarvie
  • Teachers.-Mrs. Sinclair, Hobson-st; Misses Price, Chapel-street; Mrs. McLeod, Wyndham-street; Mr. Cockham, Hobson-street; Mr. Singer, Parnell; Mr. Hedgcock; Mr. Johnston; Mr. French; Miss S. Reid; Mr. Hesketh; Mr. White; Mr. Bradshaw; Mr. Maloney; Mr. Mullampy

Newspapers.

  • The "Southern Cross"
  • The "New Zealander"
  • The "Cross" is now the organ of the General Government, and the "New Zealander" of the Provincial. The latter is published on Wednesday and Saturday.
  • The "Auckland Register" is published on Monday

Societies, &c.

  • Mechanics' Institute, High-street
  • Young Men's Christian Association, Durham-street
  • Choral Society, Odd-Fellows' Hall, Thursday evenings, at 7 o'clock
  • Chamber of Commerce, Mechanics' Institute, first Monday each Month
  • Land Association, No. 3: Office, Savings' Bank
  • Land Association, No. 4: Office, Corner of Queen and Wyndham-streets
  • Total Abstinence Society, President: Captain Haultain; Secretary—A. Clark
  • Homœopathic Hospital and Dispensary, Princes-street
  • Metropolitan Infirmary & Dispensary, Hobson-street
  • Union Bank of Australia; Head Quarters in New Zealand—Auckland
  • Oriental Bank Corporation
  • Parnell Cricket-Club, Albert Barrack Square—Field Days, Tuesday and Thursday, at 4 p.m.
  • Auckland Cricket Club, Albert Barrack Square—Field Day, Friday, at 4.p.m.
  • Otahuhu Agricultural Society.
  • Auckland Agricultural Society.
  • Liverpool and London Fire and Life Insurance Company: Office, Queen-street. John Buchanan, agent.
  • Northern Assurance Company: Office, Queen-street, T. S. Forsaith, agent.
  • Australian Mutual Provident Society: Office, Queen-street. J. A. Gilfillan, agent.
  • Lloyd's Agents: Auckland, John Roberton, Fort-street.—Bay of Islands: James Bushy.

Trade Directory.