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WANTED— A First-class MACHINIST ; also, Tailoresses, good hands.—Apply to Geo Purchase, Tailor, &c, Symonds street. WANTED— a First-class Waiter. Refer ences required.—Apply to the Victon •. Holsl, Victoria street, between 9 and 10 o'clock morning. y'rTrr ANTED—A Mariied COUPLE with y VV out encumbrances for a Boarding "■" .louse in the country. For particulars apply to Alexander Beveridge, sharebroker, next door to Stevens and Son, Queen street. /^ITY HALL.—SUNDAY SERVICE.. \J Conducted by Samuel Ed&er, B.A. December 17, (Both morning and evening in the City Hall.) Morning— On " The Lord's Prayer—lts Per fection." . _ Evening-" Social Wrongs and Social Suffer ings," on the burning of the Choral Hall. S^TEAYED OR STOLEN—On the 15th inst, a White Poodle DOG ; nose and feet clipped, answers to the nnme of Punch. Anyone retaining same after this will be proN seciited. —E WINSLOP, Symonds-street, op posite Russell Place. DOMAIN PASTUEES—Horses, Saturday to Monday, Eighteenpence ,- Night Is ; Week, 3s 6d ; Cows, 2s 6d. Feed Oats, Is. Horses for sale. Yards —Top of Abercrombie street. WANTED —A General Servant. Highest wages given. Also a Man himself generally useful.—Apply immediately, Old House at Home Hotel, Hobson street. ANTED, a NURSE GlßL.—Apply, between the hours of 9 and 12 o'clock morning, Old House at Home Hotel, Hobson street. WANTED —A BOY to clean boots and knives and make himself generally useful.—Apply immediately to Auckland Coh lege, Upper Queen street. ttt ANTED, To purchase a good Goat, one W just kidded preferred. Apply Auck and College, Upper Queen street. WANTED— -A LAD about fifteen years 0 f a ge—Apply to G Williamson, Tobacconist, Queen-street. . WANTED 'to Purchase a few Boat-loads of Firewood.—Wm. Smith, Fort street. WANTED— a First-class Cook.—Apply immediately on-board the ps. Royal Alfred, WANTED, a Draper's Assistant.—Apply to John Smith, Queen street. WANTED, Five or Six Pair of Sawyers. Apply to H. Partington, 30, Queen street. WANTED— a General Female Servant- Apply to Mrs. Robertson, at the Flying Squadron Hotel, Newton. WANTED Assistants.—Apply to Miss Jenkins, Dressmaker, Pitt street. WANTED— A Milliner ; salary no object to a competent, person. Apply in:, mediately at Mrs. Fobd's, Paris Millinery est ablishmenfc. WANTED — 10,000 dozen Bottles. — Highest price given.—Golden Crown Brewery, Wellesley street- W ANTED—A Partner with a small capital in a money business. ; must be an active business man.—Apply " Business," Star Office, WANTED— A first class Male or Female Cook . reference required —Apply at the Victoria Hotel, Victoria street, between the hours of 9 and 10 o'clock this morning. WANTED Known that James W Waller, Timber Merchant, Custom-house street, is prepared to supply with dispatch every description of Building Timber, Doors, Sashes, Mouldings, House Blocks, Shingles, and Palings, at the lowest market rotes. WANTED Known that J H Symonds, Hairdresser, has Removed from 46, Queen street, to the premises immediately opposite the Southern Cross Office. NB — The cleanest attendance in New Zealand. Every customer, clean Towel and Brushes. WANTED, GOOD Tailors. — Apply immediately to S Coombes, City Clothing Mart. PARTIES are warned against negotiating a cheque drawn in favor of E Dean by the All Nations Gold Mining Company for £110s. A reward of 5s will be given on delivery of same to Swete, Scott and Co, Vulcan Lane. WANTED— 500 Men to DINE at the American Restaurant, Wellesley street East I intend giving the working classes of Auctland every luxury in the sea«. son for the small charge of 6d per Meals The Dinner includes the very best of soup, fish, joints of various descriptions, and pastry or pudding: Meals at all hours, charge, 6d: WANTED KNOWN, that D. GOLDIE is prepared to supply all kinds of Timber and other Building Materials, in cluding Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Broae 1 Timber, Houseblocks, Posts, Rails, Hardwood Felloes, Shafts, Iron Bark and Blue Gun Laths, Shmgleß,&c.,&c, at the lowest makeit prices, at his Yards Custom-house street. FOR SALE—A Fishing Boat (3 tons), and several Watermen's and Sailing Boats, cheap.—Apply to J. Clare, Boat Builder, Custom- house "street. Coals. Coals. \ I TASTED Purchasers for Newcastle YV.'^Sftals, delivered in any part of the town, ■ jdm ship's side at Thirty Shillings per ton. Terms strictly cash. —Apply to W. KIRBY, Coal Yard, Junction of Grey and Queen streets AUCKLAND BLUE SCHOOL, WEL LESLEY-STREET. THE Annual Examination of the above school will be held on Monday and Tuesday next, the 18th and 19th insts, and the Prizes distributed by the Rev E N Bree on Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. There will be a special Parade of the Cadet Corps on Tuesday Evening at 6 o'clock. to aSf 8 and WienAa are respeotfully invited



WANTED Known that Holdship and Co are compelled to clear out during the present month their very largo stock of Timber and other Building Materials from their Yards in Custom* house street. An early call and cash are necessary to obtain great bargains. FOR SALE. BUGGY for Sale, Cheap, at Hill's, Coach Builder, Newmarket. EOS SALE, leaving the Colony, Lease of House in Symonds si reel,, almost 12 years to run. Apply to Mrs RIfiHARPSON, Symonds street. S BROWN, Victoria street, will be much • obliged if those persons who had Claw Tomahawks out of his shop during the fire will return them. They are marked " Outram and Son." NOTICE. TjiIFTY POUNDS REWARD.! Believing that the Masonic Gold Mining ! Company's former crushing have been salted, we, the undersigned, hereby offer a Reward of FIFTY POUNDS to any person or persons who will give such information as shall lead to the conviction of the offending parties or their accessories. W. HORNE, Manager. CHAS. RING ■) F. WOOLAMS [ Directors. R. H. HARRISON) Coromandel, Dec 13, 1871. eggs >•*& AUCKLAND RIFLE BRIGADE. REGIMENTAL orders. Auckland, December 15, 1871. WITH reference to Regimental Orders of yesterday, it is requested that those Members of the Battalion who cannot fire on tho Rifle Range at 9 am., on the 19th instant, will do so at 2 pm. The names of those who intend to lire to be sent in to the Orderly Room on or before Monday afternoon, with a note as to which of the above-named hours they propose to be present. By order, (Signed) J. McCONNELL, Lieutenant and Adjutant Rifle Brigade. rfSk &ga -gsp_ AUCKLAND ARTILLERY VOLUN TEERS. THE Carbine Match, Married v Single, of the above Corp3 will take place on Tuesday next, 19th inst, at the Mount Eden Rifle Range, at 5 a.m. sharp. Scores will be taken as Class Firing. Ammunition at the Range. E. H. FEATON, Capt. Commanding Battery. LOOK OUT FOR THE NEVADA ! TO BE EXHIBITED THIS (Saturday) EVENING the 16th instant, and the fol lowing nights during the week, at the premises latsly occupied by Mr W. Rattray, Draper, Shortland street, A SPLENDID ILLUMINATED MODEL OF THE U.S. STEAMSHIP NEVADA, One of the best pieces of workmanship ever seen in Auckland. Doors Open from 7 to 11.30 p m. Further particulars see handbills^ THISTLE WHOLESALE AND EETAIL WINE & SPIRIT STOKE, QUEEN-STREET. PUBLIC NOTICE. P. DARBY IN returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage he has received since opening the BOTTLING DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he has on hand a choice selection of superior ports, sherries, and Adelaide wines ; also, Verdeilho and Aus» tralian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunerative Prices for Cash: LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. S. d: Superior Adelaide Wine 3 0 MarteU's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy 4 0 Martell's and Hennesßy's Da.'k Brandy 4 0 Greenless and Colville's Whisky ~, 3 6 Campbeltori Whisky 3 6 Dunville's Whisky ... * ... ... 3 6 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good 3 6 Superior Sherry ... „ 4 6 Old Port Wine,.. ... / 3 6 Superior Old Port Wine | ... ... 4 6 English Ginger Wine ... 3 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle. S D Hennessy's Brandy 5 0 Martell's Brandy ... 5 0 Geneva, JDKZ, large 4 6 Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and Burnett's ... 4 0 Dunville's Whiskey ... ... ... 4 0 Champagne No 2 ... ...* ... 5 6 Champagne, No 2 pints ... ... 3 0 Champagne. Jacqueson's 5 0 Champagne, Jacquieson's, pints ... 3 0 Claret, St Julien .. 3 0 Australian Wines, very best brands ... 3 6. Townsend's Sarsaparilla ... .. 5 0 English Cinnamon Cordials ... ... 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands 1 3 Rum, Brandies, and Whiskeys sold by the gallon; overproof, warranted the same as from bonded store. I Assorted cases of the above made up for families and picnic parties. Liberal allowances made to whrj -ale pur chasers. * TERMS: STRICTLY CASH.



T>RINCE OF WALES THEATRE. Lessee ... ... Mr B. N. Jones. ANOTHER GREAT SENSATION. THIS (Saturday) EVENING, Dec 16. Production of Botieieauit's Great SonsiVicn Play ELFIE. ELFIE. ELFIE. OR, THE CHE HEY TREE INN OR, THE CHERRY TREE INN OR, THE CHERRY TREE INN Magnifcent new scenery Glorious mechanical effects Superb properties, tec. Engagement of those Celebrated Artistes MR. MORTON TAVARRES AND MISS SURTEES, Who will shortly appear. Wanted, 30 Children, for the Christmas Pantomime. —Apply at the Theatre. mHEATRE R 0 V A L. Manager Mr J. P. Hydes. OUR SATURDAY NIGHT'S GREAT BILL. THIS (Saturday) EVENING, Dec 16, Production for this night only of Washington Irving's RIP VAN WINKLE; Or the Sleep of 20 Years. Last Night of Miss Clara Stephenson as Ixion This (Saturday) Evening only, the perform ance will commence with RIP VAN WINKLE; Or the Sleep of 20 Years. Rip Van Winkle ... Mr Charles Burford (As successfully performed by him in Sydney, Hobart Town, Hokilika, and Brisbane, tor upwards of 200 nights, and acknowledged by the Press to be the most finished picture of the great original Joseph Jefferson, his his friend and instructor.) To conclude with the great Burlesque (for the last time) of Ixion. Ixion, Miss Clara Stephenson. Great Bill for Monday. In active prepare tion, a Grand Christmas Pantomimo. mHEATRE ROYAL. The Australian Grimaldi, WALTER DUDLEY. For the Christmas Festivities. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1819. FOR MUTUAjTIiIFE ASSUR ANCE &c. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Head Office : Wellington. Local Board of Directors. Hon C J Pharazyn, Esq, M LC, Chair man Hon William Fitzherbert, Esq, M H R, Deputy Chairman A de Brandon, Esq, MH R The Hon Morgan S. Grace, MD., M L C George Hunter- Esq, M H R AUDITOBS. Thomas Buchanan, Esq Joe Dransfield, Esq Medical Officer. Alexander Johnson, Esq Bankers. The Bank of New Zealand The New Zealand Branch of the above Society is no\y established, and is prepared to carry on business in their branch offices, Grey street, Wellington. Prospectuses, showing the present state and progress of the Society, and forms of proposal, may be had, on application to any of the agents, or at the head office as above. s ' JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary. Agent for Auckland— Henry Gilfillan, 7, Queen street. Medical Referee — T. B. Kendeedine, Snrgeon. -VTORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000; Established 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital £550,000 5 Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on applica tion to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector; and Agent, Vaile's Buildings. REMOVAL. THE Offices of the Norwich Union Fire and Life Societies have been removed . from Shortland street to Vaile's Buildings, corner of Queen and Wyndham streets. — Entrance from Wyndham street. GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inrpector and Agent. . - Shortland House Christmas Ball. MRS LEWIS Breaking»Up Farewell Ball is unavoidably Postponed till Tuesday, 19th inst, when it will be held in the Drill"shed. TO BE LET, —A Comfortable Residence in the most healthy part of Grey street. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. TO LET —Shop adjoining Menzies' Vie« toria Hotel, Victoria street.—Apply R. Baird, Victoria street. THE subscriber begs to inform his friends and the public that he has enlarged the \ Corner Auction Mart, Queen and Wyndham ■ streets, and having taken one of those large new brick stores opposite the Herald Offico, he is now prepared to receive, store, and sell Colonial Produce, Furniture, and Merchandise of all kinds, oii terms advantageous to vendors. A liberal reduction made on out-door sales. Accounts as usual promptly settled GEORGE SIBBIN, •Auctioneer, Land and Commission j Agent.



j NEW GOODS. NEW DRAPERY. 1 . K'-T? W CLOTHING. H. ATKINS HAS JUST OPENED— "vt ew summer goods "vtew dress materials1 "vtew grenadine dresses ttew muslin dresses -vtew silk jackets -vtew black silks t^tew lace shawls "vt ew summer prints -vtew manchester goods -j-trr ew hosiers: -]**rr EW CLOTHING "T^r EW TWE EDSUITS "VTEWTWEED TROUSERS "VTEW TWEED TROUSERS & VESTS "VTEW WHITE SHIRTS -VT E W HATS T^T EW OUTFITTING "VTEW GOODS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS H. ATKIN S begs to invite attention to the above Goods, which have been se lected with great care-, and marked 15 per cent, below usual prices. H. A. would also invite special attention to a beautiful Stock of Grenadine Dresses, —in all colors and styles,—at Is 4|d, well worth 2s per yard ; also to Dress Mate rials, from 6fd per yard ; also to a large Stock of Black Silks, fully 20 per cent under value ; also to Black Lace Shawls from 5s lid to 50s each ; also to a case of Ladies' Cambric Handkerchiefs, fine goods, from 5s lid per dozen ; also to the Clothing Department, which is well stocked with New Goods ; also to a New Stock of Long Curtains, Quilts, Sheetings &0., &C. H. ATKINS, LATE HAY & HONEYMAN. ..;': ." ,' !. 7 ;.. i ■ J. - ■ '.



.j., T7.LAGSTAFF FERKY IA \ A SPECIAL NOTICE. -.TJ-iLeifi* — Time Table North Shore Febry Boats SUNDAY. 9.45 am 10 am 10-30 am 6pm Ipm 130 pm (Last trip Sunday) 6.10 p m 6.30 p m NIGHT BOAT. Every night, weather permitting. North Shore Auckland 720 pm 8 pm 10.30 pin Upm Tickets available for both ferry boats. Fares :—Day, weekly, 2s Gd ; day and night . weekly, 5s ; single tickets, night, la ; return night, Is Od. HOLMES BROS. •L ThA C. TEAM BETWEEN AUCK f.i*ml^ LAND, COROMANDEL, sbßSs!s» AND GRAHAM3TOWN AT REDUCED RATES. Tho p.s. LALLA ROOKH • will leave for the above places as follows : — Monday, December 18, leaves Grahamstown at 8 o'clock morning ; Coromandel for Aucks land, at 12.30. Fares—Cabin, 6s ; Steerage, d-3. ~|7K)R THE THAMES. llvS, JJ A Cargo Boat every day from -A uckianu. Tiie ps ENTERPRISE No 2, Captain Seou, will leave this week as under — Monday, Dec 18, at 12 o'clock night Wednesday, Dec 20, at 5 o'clock evening Friday, Dec 22, at 6 o'clock evening Also, the p.s. LADY BOWEN, Captain Adams, will leave as follow?; — i Tuesday, Dec 19, at 12 o'clock night Thursday, Doc 21, 5 o'clock evening J MORTON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort street, A uckland. GOLDEN CROWN FOR THE THAMES. I!fe£sS^ Jimii-m AUCKLAND. Sunday, 17th December, 10 o'clock morning Monday, 18th December, 2 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, 19th December, 9 o'clock morning LEAVE THAMES. Saturday, lGth December, 3 o'clock afternoon Sunday, 17th December, 5 o'clock afternoon Monday, 18th December, 6 o'clock evening Tuesday, 19th December, 6 o'clock evening Fares—saloon, 7s 6d ; stem-age, ss. .In THOR TARANAKI, NELSON, feM4.; -T PICTON, WELLINGTON. yl'i'O LYTTELTON, AND PORT «3t£e£s£i CHALMERS. The N Z 3 S Company's s s TARAN A X T, E WnEELER, Commander, from the Wharf, Onehunga, on TUESDAY next, 19th instant, at 2 pm. For freight or passage apply to COMBES te DALDY, Agents; A BARNES, Onehunga; Or, R S LEDGER, Grahamstown: STEAM TO MAIIURANGI AND HOT SPRINGS. LADY BOWEN Will leave Auckland for the Hot Springs and Mahurangi at 11 on Saturday, 16th December, returning from Mahurangi at 10 o'clock on Monday, tho 18th December." For freight or passage apply to ! J. CASEY. D EGULAR STEAM COM -1 *V%, SSj munication with *sß__f^ THE EAY OFISLANDS' 4^-&^^^ The ps DUKE OF EDINBURGH, will leave aa follows— From Au.-kland to Russell—Every Thurs day, l) p m. From Russell to Auckland—Every Saturs day, Ipm. For all particulars apply to Hague Smith and Walker, No 8, Insurance Buildings, Auckland ; A Vilcoq, Russell; or to L Q Coffee, Waitangi. /OVERLAND ROUTE TO \J ENGLAND. The United States, New Zeat.vnd, and Australia Mail Steamship Line. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORE, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract with the New Zealand Go vernment for a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steam hip NEVADA, 2,143 tons register, J. H. BlboteN, Com mander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco, Thursday, the 28th December, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to HENDERSON-& MACFARLANE. S IE AM TO MELBOURNE Via Southern Ports. afisisESg^ The splendid Steamships of McMeckan, Blackwood, & Co.'s Line will be dospatched to Melbourne (Calling at all Southern Ports), Every Fortnight, alter nately by the tho "^ast and West Coasts. This service will be commenced by the steamship ALBION, 800 tons, John. McLean, Commander, leaving Auckland about the middle of December. Freight and Passengers booked to all ports. For particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. '■"' '.' m ' AUSTRALIAN STEAM __»J>4k J-3L NAVIGATION Co's t^^p^BBGULAE MONTHLY _WlLmmWsßi!» Fiest-class Steam Line be* tween Auckland, Sydney, and Melbourne, j Transhipping to any Australian Port by the : Australian Steam Navigation Company's j Steamers. The splendid steamship ! CITY OF ADELAIDE, j "D. Walker, Commander, will leave this for above ports on Saturday, 23rd inst, at 2 p.m. I For freight or passage, apply to . 11. M. JERVIS, Agent. j Prince of Wales Theatre. LOOK OUT for tho Waxworks that will shortly arrive.



n -\T Z. STEAM SHTPHNG i'lDl 1M . COMPANY(LIMITED). j 4fcS§> — ! EXCU RSI 0 N FAR XS. I RETURN TICKETS at sinole farbs to any Southern Port, will be issued at this Agency up to the Middle of Jannary, available for return by any of the above Company's Scamers to the 31st of January next. I he Tickets will in no case be Transferable. COMBES Se DALDY, Agents. /X l T? 011 DEVUKA, FIJI. J'""y*|\\ -s- ;--#A. The fast sailing schooner eSJjjpg LiETITIA, will sail as above This Day (Saturday), lGth instant For freight or passage, apply to M. NICCOL, Agent; Q C OTTIS 11 COMMERCIAL O INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. Capital —ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office, 28, .St Vincent Place, Glasgow. Directors: Chairman —Alexander Crpm, Esq, of Thorn liebank H E Crura Ewing, Jun, Esq, Merchant, Glasgow Hugh Biown, Esq, Manufacturer, Glasgow Richard Kidston, Esq (Messrs A G Kidston and Co), Glasgow James King, Youugcr of Campsie, Esq, Glasgow James Kirklftnd, Esq, Glasgow Charles Randolph, Esq, shipbuilder, Glasgow John Moffat, Esq, Arclrossan D S'Cargili,. Esq (Messrs Wm Milne and Co), Glasgow and Ceylon Manager—Frederick J Hallows, Esq Consulting Physician— Dr P A Simpson Auditor—J Graham, Esq, C A Solicitors—Mesars ToweksClahk, Roberton, and Ross Bankers—The Clydesdale Bank AoentcS—PREECE AND GRAHAM, Shortland street, Auckland CATALOGUES, OF the Valuable Household Furniture, Sfc, Sfc., of Mr. J. C. White, are now veadg at the rooms, Fort-street. SALE, at the residence, Shelly Beach Road, near the Fonsonby Road, on TUESDAY, 19 th inst., at eleven o'vloelc. ON VIEW, on Monday, 18th from ten lo four. SAMUEL COCHRANE _y SON, Auctioneers. Monday, December 18. BOTTLED ALE, EX ALICE. To Close Consignments. BARCLAY'S STOUT. On account of whom it may concern. The subscribers have received positive instruc tions to sell, at the mart, Fort street, on Monday, 18th instant, at 11 o'clock, Ar\ CASKS TENNANT'S ALE, jDW quarts, ex Alice 15 casks Tennant's Ale, pints; ex Alice 7 cases Old Port 10 dozen Claret, St Julien 10 dozen Australian Wine 20 cases Limejuice Cordial On account of whom it may concern. 60 cases Barclay's Bottled Stout. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. Monday, ISth. December. 60 ACRES HELLYER's CREEK. FOR SALE by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, by SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. Monday, December 18. HOUSE, NEWTON ROAD. The subscribers have received instructions to sell, at the Land Mart, Fort street; on Mon» day, the 18th instant, at 12 o'clock, A COMFORTABLE DOUBLE HOUSE, situated on the Newton Road, contam-, ing four large rooms, kitchen, and passage, lined, canvassed and papered ; it is nearly new, and is erected on an allotment 33 feet by 100 feet, fenced, and laid-out as a garden. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. Monday, December 18. VILLA RESIDENCE & GROUNDS NEAR PONSONBY ROAD. The subscribers have received instructions from Mr John Ebenezer White, to sell at the rooms, Fort street, on Monday next, 18th instant, at 12 o'clock, HIS COMFORTABLE VILLA RESL DENCE AND GROUNDS, situate on Shelly Beach Road, near the Ponsonby Road, being too well known to require further comment. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. Wednesday, 20th December, At 2 o'clock. STANDARD LIBRARY. The subscribers have been instructed to sell at their Rooms, Fort-street, on Wednesday next, 20th instant, at 2 o'clock, A LIBRARY, comprising over Three Hundred Volumes specially selected Works, being all late editions. Catalogues are now ready, and can he had at the Rooms, where the bonks are on view. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers,



Monthly, December IS. CHRISTMAS SALE OE PERFUMES. JItWJiLLKttY, FaNCY goods, and bucks. B TONKS AND CO Have been instructed to sell on Monday, Dea comber 18, at cloven o'clock, 16) CASES, containing—Perfumes, Scented ,_y Soaps, Fancy Boxes, Magic Fans, Scent Case 3, Shell and Glove Boxes, Bronzes, Reti cules, Cigar Cases, Spice Boxes, Ink Stands, Letter Boxes, Writing and Note Paper, Books assorted, viz, Mysteries of Loudon, Grimms' Goblins, Three Musketeers, Twenty Years Alter, Infants' Delights, Once-A-Woek, Children's Treasures, Seaside Headings, Wod« ding Rings, Gilt Brooches, Earrings, Rack and Poll Combs &c, tec, tec TUESDAY, December 19. VALUABLE ERARD PIANOFORTE DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, " MAROON REP." WALNUT CHEFFIONER, MARBLE TOP. HANDSOME TIMEPIECE AND SHADE. EXCELLENT SEWING MACHINE. VALUABLE OIL PAINTINGS. MAHOGANY WARDROBE. ICELAND PONY. BASKET CARRIAGE. &c, &c, &c, As per Catalogue. FOR SALE, under instructions from Mr J. E. White, on above date, at eleven o'clock, at hi 3 residence, Bhelly Beach Road, near the Pon3onby Road. Also, A Choice Assortment of Valuable Jewellery, Gold Watch, &c, &c, and a Specimen Brooch of Shoiover Gold. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. Wednesday, December 20. HOUSED OLD~~PROPERTY, GREY-SI'REET, AND HERNE BAY (PONSONBY ROAD). The subscribers have received instructions from Mr Edward Gledhill, who is leaving for England, to sell at the Laud Mart, lor. street, on Wednesday, Ilth instant,at twelve o'clock, 6 COTTAGES situated in Grej -street, and erected on an allotment having a frontage of 8 feet, now held under a lease having about ai-ht and a half years unexpireu, at an annual rental of 25? 10s. On the allotment are sunk three weßa, the water from which has been used for many years in the Manufacture ot Serbeer and Lemonade, and has never run short The whole property is now bringing in an annual rental of £93 12s sterling. _ Tea-roomed Two-story HOUSE 40 feet square situated in Home Bay, off the Ponsonby Koad, close to the residence of h J Yon Stumer, Esq, and about one and .f half acres oi ground fronting the Waitemata Sor, fenced in and on which are also a stable, cow shed, and a good well of water. 140 acres Parish of Ahuroa, County of Marsden. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. . Thursday, December 21. , BY ORDER OF"^E RE^STRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT-Oh NEW ZEALAND.. PROPERTY, MOORE-STREET. The subscribers have received instructions to sell at the Land Mart, Fort street on Thursday, the 21st inst, at twelve o dock, LOT 2 of the Subdivision of Allotment 15, Section 18, of the City of Auckland, 25 feet frontage to Moore street Ws£™ Queen street), with the Twwrtorey HOUbii erected thereon. /. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. Thursday, December 21. The undersigned have received instructions from His Honor the Superintendent to offer for sale by public auction, on the above named date, at their Mart, Fort street, at 12 o'clock noon, . THE LEASES of the undermentioned FEES and TOLLS for the twelve calendar months commencing Ist January, 1872 : Lot I—The Fees leviable at the public Slaughter House, Newmarket Lot 2—The Tolls leviable at the Panmure Bridge , t.t i <- Lot 3—The Tolls leviable at the Newmarket Turnpike Gate, and at the Remuera aud Mount Eden Road East Chain Bars, together with the Fees chargeable at the Newmarket Weighbridge i Lot 4—The Tolls leviable at the Otahuhu and Slippery Creek Turnpike Gates, Great South Road Lot s—Tbe Tolls leviable at the Newton Toll Gate on the Great North Road, at its junction with the Ponsonby Roa,d Lofc6-The Tolls leviable at the Mount Eden Toll Gate (next the Eden Vine Hotel), and at the Gaol Roaa Chain Bar together with the Royalty leviable for Scoria Ash taken from the Gravel Pits, Mount Eden Reserve r Lot 7—The Tolls leviable at the New North Road Toll Gate (next the Eden Vine Hotel) , , „ , '_0. Lot B—The Fees chargeable for the supply of Water to the shipping Conditions may be seen at th. office cf the undersigned. ft SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONf TRACT, A First-class Investment,, ~' ONE of the best Hotels in the. Auckland Province, together with the good^will.al ! S£e proprietor has determined to dispose f the business on account of km Terms Easy. Applj to Mr Samuel - rane. Principals only dealt witn- Auckland, 7th December, W.r