THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1871.

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CATHOLIC INSTITUTE, "Wellington-street. A GRAND NEGRO CONCERT will be given by the Albion Minstrels Amateurs) in aid of the widow Mrs Owen, «ho lost her husband by the recent murder at •Piii on Friday, December 22. poors open at half-past 7 ; to commence at go'cloek sharp. ■■ Admission— Two shillings and one shilling. MODEIrP^ THE NEVADA ! if ow on VrEW !! GREAT SUCCESS. TO be Exhibited THIS (Friday) EVEN* ING, 23rd i.iet, trad during the week, at the premises lately occupied by Mr W. Battray, Draper, Shortland street, A SPLENDID ILLUMINATED MODEL OF THE U:S. STEAMSHIP NEVADA, One of the best pieces of workmanship erer seen in Auckland. Doors Open as usual, from 7 to 11 pm. MEDICAL. NOTICE OP REMOVAL. ME. A. M. WILLIAMS BEGS to inform his Friends and Patients, that he has Removed his Dispensary from Hobson. street (where be has been for tho last six rears) to 215, Queen street, opposite the City Hall. Business resumed to-morrow. December 22. BICE, COCOA, CUBRANTS, &c. J^U\_/ 6 cases Homoeopathic Cocoa 60 gross Day and Martin's Blacking Split Peas, Arrowroot, &c Landed this day from City of Adelaide. Also, 125 boxes Belmont Candles 6© barrels Currants 30 tons Fine Stowed .Salt Landed from City of Auckland and Chile. GEO W OWEN, 11, Queen street. December 22,1871. STEAWBERET GARDENS, ROSEBANK NUESERY, NOETH SHOEE, ON CHRISTMAS -HOLIDAYS! A RBOR accommodation for two hundred J\. Visitors. Large Swings on the ground! Fruit and other Refreshments sold. Return Tickets per steamers: One Shilling. Admission to the Gaeden, Fbee. A. GOLD lE, KOSEBANK NURSERY. CHRISTMAS! CHRISTMAS!! CHRISTMAS! ! ! T)RIME MEAT FOR CHRISTMAS. Ceae and See and Judge the Quality THIS EVENING, AT L O G G I E' S, Corner of Queen and Victoria streets. TOYS ! TOYS !! TOYS !!! /CHRISTMAS PRESENTS at Market \J Place, Queen Btreet.—l caße Wax Dolls, 9d to 4s 6d, worth 10a ; China Dolls, 6d and Is; Wood Dolls, Id and 3d; Rag Dolls, 9d each; Money Boxes, 4d to Is 3d ; Balls, Id ; Popguns, ~2d ; Musical Tops, 6d ; Magic Daggers, 6d ; Watches,1 3d ; Pistols, 4d ; Bugles, 2d- to 6d ; Horns,; 63 /Drawing dlates, 3d; Mouth Organs, 2d to 4d; Rattles, 3d.'; Muscal Balloona, Id ; Whistles, Id; 150 Songs on sheets, 3d each; Assorted Earrings, 6d per £ pair; Black ditto, Is per pair; Asoried Brooches, 6d to Is 6d; Ivory Crosses, 6d each; Belt Buckles, 9d to Is ; Scurf Pins and Finger Rings, 6d each ; Rimmell's Perfumery, 8d per bottle; ditto Pomade, Is; ditto best Violet Powdar 6d per packet} ditto Soap, 3d per cake; Paper Collars. 11 to 16 size, 6d per box; Braces, 9d per pair ; Belts, 9d; Men'»^Socks,«Buperior quality, 6d and 8d per pair; Ladies' Stockings, Bdandls 5 White Stays, 3s; Pocket Hand* kerchiefs, 6d each ; Hair Nets, 6d aad 8d ; Towels, 8d each ; Children's Socks, 3d to 8d ; ditto Booties to 2s 6d; Shoes,2s; Rack Combs, 6dj Boot Laces, 4d and 6d per dozen; iraid, Lace, Cotton, Tape, Thread, Needles, Burtons, Tooth Brushes, Pencils, Thimbles, Crcchet Hooks, Match Boxes, Corkscrews, Daning Cotton, and other articles too numerom to mention, at J WILLIAMS, (Late H Watt) : . Market Place, Queen street. City Council Office, December 19,1871. TN punuance of the Municipal Corporations J- Act, 1867, the Municipal Odrporatons Act Amendmont Ao.t iooa, and the Muniiipnl Corporation* Act Amendment Act, 187<-» Ii Philip Aaron Philips, Mayor and Returning Officer of the City of Auckland, do hereby give notice that an election will be held on Wednes day, the 3rd day of January, 1872, for the return ofVa qualified pertjo«. to genre as a Councillo-lfor the City ot Auy^ in the room of mt Charles Atkin, resigns Candidates will require to be n^ inftted before Wednesday, the 27th December iu lanfcj »nd any person desirous of nominating candidate shall cause to be delirered to ma a fc this office, before 4 pm. on the day next pro ceding nomination day, a nomination paper signed bj no less than three persons duly qualified to yote at the said election, and aieo by the person named therein as a candidate. Nomination papers can be procured at tne City Council Office. ' P A PHILIPS, Mayor and Returning Officer.



CUREANTS. OA BAERBLS and 50 Cases New CU ERA NTS, Now landing from City of A-uokland, and for ..sale. ..,., v " r: ' : GEO. W. OWEN. " 11, Queen-street. December 20, 1871. FRANKLIN DISTRICT. MESSES CLARK and BUCKLAND will, with pleasure, meet the Electors of Franklin, in the Public Hall, at Otahuhu, on the evening of SATURDAY, the 23rd iustant, at 7 o'clock. December 20tb, 1871. Semuera, December 16, 1871. Gentlemen, —We have to acknowledge re ceipt of yours of the 12th inst, inviting us to meet the Electors of Franklin on an early day, at Otahuhu. We have much pleasure in com* plying with your wish, and "will be at tte Otahuhu Hall on Sauted ay Evening, the 28rd December, at 7 o'clock p m. ~ , We are, gentlemen, Yours truly, ARCH. CLARK. W. BUCKLAND. John Gordon, Esq, &c. Notice. BAY OF ISLAND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). On and after this date the prices of the Company's Coal in Auckland will be as follows, viz : At the Coal Yard, screened Coal 24s per ton Unscreened do 22s „ Slack do 17s „ From the hulk Cantero 20s „ By order of the Directors. J A GILFILLAN, Secretary. DEVONPORT, NOJiTH SHORE. E D U...C. Ay' I O N. MS. HENRY WORTHINGTON (Trained and Certificate Master) of the Devonport District School, has vacancies for a few Boarders. The course adopted by Mr Worthington ensures to all pupils a sound Commercial Education. Terms on application. The Members of the singing classes are informed that the meetings will be resumed on January 9tb, 1872. rTIHE subscriber begs to inform his friends I and the public that he hae enlarged the Corner Auction Mart, Queen and Wyndham streets, and having taken one of those large new brick stores opposite the Herald Office, he is now prepared to receive, store, and sell Colonial Produce, Furniture, and Merchandise of all kinds, on terms advantageous to vendors. A liberal reduction made on out-door sales. Accounts as usual promptly settled GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer, Land and Commission Agent. JUNCTION GKSI/D MINING COMANY (REGISTERED). A CALL (the fifth) of three shillings per share was this day made by the Directors, payable on Monday, the Bth January, 1872, at the office of the Company, Shortland street, Auckland. ROBERT SOMMERVILLE, Manager. Auckland, December 19, 1871. CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). fTIENDERS are requested for the conveyance J_ of about 250 tons per month of coal from tho Bay of Islands to the beach at Grahams town. Tenders to specify the name of the vessels to be employed, Contract to be for six months, to commence Ist January 1872. Tenders to be sent in to the undersigned by 10 a m, on Thursday, 28th instant. CHARLES TOTHILL, ■ r . Manager. Auckland, December 19, 1871. -VTORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000; Established 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital £550,000; Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on applica tion to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector and Agent, Vaile's Buildings. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. Capital—ONE MILLION STERLING. Head Office, 28, 8t Vincent Placb, Glasgow. Dibectobs: Chairman —Alexandee CBUM,Esq, of Thorn liebank H E Crum Ewing, Jun, Esq, Merchant, Glasgow Hugh Brown, Esq, Manufacturer, Glasgow Richard Kidston, Esq (Mesurs A G Kidston and Co), Glasgow James King, Younger of Campsie, Esq, Glasgow James Kirkland, Eeq, Glasgow Charles Randolph, Esq., shipbuilder, Glasgow John Moffat, Esq, Ardrossan D S Cargill, Esq (Messrs Wm Milne and Co), j Glasgow and Ceylon I Manager —Fbedebick J Hallows, Esq Consulting Physician—Dr P A Simpson a r Auditor—J Geaham, Eeq, C A a? ab' Towebs-Clabk.Bobebton, Bfl - AND ROSS • j ~ ■ -. I—The Clydesdale Bank AGENTSSSa^oFAND GRAHAM, *v Aucklandf



HOLIDAYS ! HOLIDAYS !! » H. ATKINS WILL SELL DURING- THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS DEAPEIIY & CLOTHING AT LOWER PRICES THAN CHARGED BY ANY HOUSE IN AUCKLAND. H. ATKINS, "TXTILL also be most happy to offer as Discount, Febe and without Chaege for the next fortnight, to all Purchasers to the amonnt of One Pound, Gauntlets, Gloves, Lace Falls, Hosiery, Ties,' Collars, or any other useful article they may select, of not less value than two shillings. To all Purchasers of larger amounts a pro portionate selection will bo freely offered: Gentlemen purchasing Outfitting or Cloth* ing will not be charged |for Ties, Collars, Braces, and Scarres. L_ Baskets are placed on the Counter, and a free selection of new and useful Goods placed therein. Customers will not be insulted by ' unsaleable Bubbiah, neither will other Goo 3b be altered in price to pay for these Discount Goods, but as before stated, every decßription OP DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, SOU) AT THE VEBI LOWEST PBICE IN AUCKLAND. N.B.—These Discount Goods are freely offered as an expression of the appreciation by H.A; of the abundant patronage bestowed on jm since commencing Business. H. ATKINS, LATE^HAY & HONBYMAN.



LECTUEE. ON Feiday Evening, at 7.30 in the Pitt street Wesleyan schoolroom, a Lecture will be delivered by the Rev W J Williams, on " Martin Luther; the Hero of the Reforma tion." Appropriate selections of Musio will be ren dered by the Choir. Adiiissiou—6d. SKATING-!! SKATING-! ! ! 1%/TESSRS HOWELL & HAZZARD, In introducing the above POPTJLAB AMEEICAN ENTEETAINMKNT, Solicit the patronage of the Auckland public to the SKATING EINK AT THE CITY HALL THIS EVENING, at 7 30 o'clock. Admission: Is. CEEMOENE! CEEMOENE!! CEIMOENE!!! CHEISTMAS EE&TIVITIES. rjIHE above well-known place of amusement JL will be opened to the public during the Christmas Holidays, commencing Boxing Day, December 26th, with the following programme: — Maiden Foot Race Three-legged Race Barrel Race Greasy Boom Quoit Match Handicap Foot Race Wheelbarrow Race Sack Race Skittles, Cricket, &c Dancing in the Monster Pavillion; an efficient Band in attendance. J. BOULTER, Proprietor. CHEISTMAS! CHEISTMAS! ALL WHO REQUIRE NEW EEUTT! NEW EETJIT! EOE CHRISTMAS, SHOULD CALL AT BAUNETT & LEVY'S NOTED EE D HOUSE. T> AND L. wish to notify that, having imported, ex Chile, the Choicest and Newest Shipment of Elemb Raisins and Patbas CcbbavtS, they are weighing them from sample exhibited in their Window, at 6Jd. PEK LB. WEIGHED EEOM SAMPLE. CURRANTS AND RAISINS, ' 6|d. PEE LB. Peels, Spices, and Essences, of latest im. pprtations; Expressly Imported for our Christmas Trade; ENGLISH HAMS AND BACON. PINE CURED CANTERBURY HAMS, In Cloths, on the English Principle, la per lb. CALL ONCE YOU CALL AGAIN AT BARNETT & LEVY'S, WHOLESALE &, RETAIL G R O C E R S, AUCKLAND & GRAHAMSTOWN. Note the Address— Nos. 204 and 206, QUEEN-STREET, Next the Theatre Royal. TO CONNOISSEURS IN WHISKY!! TUST ARRIVED A FEW QR-OASKS JOHN JAMESON & SONS* CELEBEATED DUBLIN WHISKY, 42s per case; 21b per gallon. Also, — KINAHAN'S L.L. DELICIOUS PINE APPLE WHISKY, 45 s per case ; 22s 6d per dozen. To Be Had Only At JAMES^OLD'IAft Wine and Spirit Merchant, Hjafl-STEEET, Auckland,



GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS!! BETTEE LATE THAN NEVER, T. H. SMITH'S Al PROVISION STOKE, Maeket Place. HAS received a choice lot of Christmas Fruits, ex City of Auckland. He « now selling them at an enormously low figure. Raisins, 4d to 6d per lb Currants, 6d aitto ditto Muscatells, 8d ditto ditto Good Flour 61bs for Is Spice, Id per packet Sugar for pudding, 4d per lb Our Tea vmrivalled, 2s ditto dit fo Good Family Tea, Is 6d ditto ditto Bacon from 6d ditto ditto Canterbury Cheese, 6d ditto The Ttue pooe Mak's Friend. T. H. SMITH NOTED Al, PROVISION STORE, • Maeket Place. CHEISTMAS CAKES AND TWELETH-DAY CAKES, PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL, in great Variety, at CANNING'S, CQNEECTIONEEY, ST. MUNGO PLACE.- CHRISTMAS SWEETS /CONSISTING of Bon-Bons.Piain and Fancy KJ Cossaques, Foi tune-telling Cossaques, Gipsy Nuts, Matrimony, Chocolate Drops, and Cream, and a.great variety of other first class Goods. Orders for Mince Pies will be received up to 3 o'clock on Saturday, 23rd instant. Plain and Fancy Biscuits in tins of all sizes, CHEISTMAS HOLIDAYS. THE FOLLOWING GOOD 3 JUST RECEIVED AT MOEET'S, 156, QTTEEN-STUEET, WILL BE SOLD CHEAP DTJEING THIS WEEK : Ladies' and Children's Trimmed Hats, from Is lid to 17s 6d Ladies and Children's Straw Hats, from Is each Infant's Cashmere Hoods, richly braided, from 3i lid to 7s 6d (all half price) Infant's Satin Hats, quilted, 5s 6d Infants Merino Pellisaes, 8a lid Infant's Long Eobes and Frocks, richly worked, from 4s lid Ladies' and Children's Underclothing, all at reduced prices Chemises, 2s lid ; Ladies' Drawers, 2s lid Petticoats, 2s lid j Night Dresses, 5s 6d Stays, colored and white Ladies and Children's Alpaca Jackets, from Is lid Ladies' and Children's Ready-niade Dresses Ribbons in all shades Mourning, Bridal, and Colored Flowers 300 Black Lace Shawls, 5s 6d to 7s 6d A large Assortment Made and Eeal Feathers White and Colored Tulle and Gossamers Hoyles, Fast Colored Prints and Muslins With a variety of Summer Dress Materials 5000 yards Fast Colored Lilac Prints, 4f d per yard Wide Sash Ribbon, all colors, 9d per yard ONE SHILLING IN THE POUND DIS COUNT RETURNED. P.S.--Town and Country Customers are idvited to inspect the Stock. HATS AND BONNETS TRIMMED. The above will all be Clbabed Of? at Greatly Reduced Peices. M O i~E Y'S, 15 6, QTJEEN-S TEE ET. HOLIDAY EXCUKBION! - ttixcursion trif to _EJ AND FROMWANGA- The ps DUKE OF EDINBURGH Will leave Auckland on Tuesday, Dec. 26th ifast, BOXING DAY, at 6 o'clock evening. Returning Wednesday, the 27th, or Jan. 2, 1872. Fares there and back, 20a. HAGUE SMITH & WALKEE. vjUi TjILAGSTAFF FERRY. Hi^ SPECIAL NOTICE. Time Tibbie Noeth Shoee Febey Boats. * SUNDAY. 9.45 am 10 am 10.30 am 6pm lpm 1.30 pm (Last trip Sunday) 6.10 p m 6.30 p m NIGHT BOAT. Every night, weather permitting. North Shore Auckland 7-20 pm 8 pm 10.30 pm 11pm Tickets available for both ferry boats. ' Fares :—Day, weekly, 2s 6d ; day and night : weekly, 5s ; single tickets, night, Is; return night, Is (id. HOLMES BEOS. m /GOLDEN CROWN FOR ■3 kgk IJT THE THAMES. 3NbGSHEJ& LEAVE AUCKLAND. Saturday, 23rd December, 10 o'clock morning Sunday, 24th Dec, 10 o'clock morning LEAVE THAMES. Friday, 22nd Dec, 4 o'clock afternoon. Saturday, 23rd December, 3 o'clock afternoon Sunday, 24th December, 5 o'clock afternoon Fares—saloon, 7s 6d j steerage, sb. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent,"



/X , "\T z- STEAM SHIPPING J>iKfe\ • c°MpANY(LTMiTi:i)) EXCURSION FARES. , (RETURNTICKETS at Single fakes 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 Seamers to the 31st of January next. The Ticlets will in no case be Transferable. COMBES & DALDY, Agents. - T7IOR THE THAMES. 4j|g!S§\iss^ A Cargo Boat every day from The ps ENTERPRISE No 2, Captain Scon, will leave this week as under— Friday, I>ec 22, at 6 o'clock evening J MORTON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort street, .Auckland. 1 *Ka^ C< TEAM BETWEEN AUCK- LAND, COROMANDEL, s^|^^ AND GRAHAMSTOWN AT REDUCED RATES. The p.s. LALLA ROOKH will leave for the above places as follows: — Coromandel to Auckland, Friday, Dec 22 12 o'clock noon Auckland to Coromandel, Dec 23, 12 o'clock noon Coromandel to Grahamstown, December 23, 6 o'clock evening Fares—Cabin, 6s ; Steerage, 43. m "DOYAL ALFRED FOR |1A IS) COROMANDL E AND Illllllll^is> Auckland to Ooeomandbi. Monday, 25th, 10 am. COEOMANDEL TO GbAHAMSTOWN. Friday, 23rd, 4.30 p m. GfBAHAMSTOWN TO COBOMANDKL. Saturday, 22nd, 12 noon COEOMANDEL TO AUCKLAND. Saturday, 4p m. Monday, 25, 2.30 pm Wednesday, 27, 5 p m Freight, 10s per ton. Fares —Cabin, 8s ; Steerage, ss. ;.."."" /^ . CJTEAM TO MAHURANGI J^^v O AND HOT SPRINGS. LADY BO WEN, Captain Adams, will leave the Queen street Wharf, at 11 o'clock TO-MORROW (Satur day) MORNING, the 23rd December, return inn the following day. J.- CASEY. /I\JL 1? O E NAPIER r^N^fk Jj (Calling at Tauranga and /MLfl^R^ Poverty Bay should sufficient in- ducement oflfer). The's.s. STAR OF THE SOUTH, Captain F. Holmes, will leave.as above on To-morrow (Saturday), 23rd inst. Fr freight or passage, apply to J: S. MACFARLANE & CO. O EGULAR STEAM COM i± "Vs^k IA/ MUNICATION WITH BAY OF ISLANDS, DUKE OF EDINBURGH, will leave as follows— • From Auckland to Russell —Every Thurs day, 4 pm. From Kußsell to Auckland —Every Satur* day, lpm. For all particulars apply to HAGUE Smith and Wauteb, No 8, Insurance Buildings, Auckland ; A Vilcoq, Russell j or to L G Coffee, Waitangi. QIEAMTO MELBOURNE Aii^kak Jo Via Southern Poets. 4E53n5*3t» Tlio splendid Steamships o{ MoMeckan, Blaokwood, & Co.'a Line will be despatched to MelboueNß (Calling at all Southei'n Ports), Eveet Fobinight/' alter nately by the the and West Coasts. This service will be commenced by the steamship . . . . \ ' .J. ■ ALBIO.N, : , SOO^toris, Johk McLean, Commander, leaving Auckland about the middle of December. Freight and Passengers booked to all ports. For particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. „ AUSTRALIAN STEAM ■ILmNfo A NAVIGATION Go's SJCTgFI^REGULAR MONTHLY #HH»B»Eibst-class Steam Line be* tween Auckland, Sydney, and Melbouene, Transhipping to any Australian Port by the Australian Steam Navigation Company's Steamers. The splendid steamship CITY OF ADELAIDE, D. Walkee, Commander, will leave this for above ports on Saturday, 23rd inst, at 4 p.m. For freight or passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. • /X, TJIOR LONDON DIRECT. The welKknown Conaposite jTramr* Clipper ship CITY OF AUCKLAND, Al 16 years at Lloyds, Captain W. Ashbt will sail for London, in January, 1872. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Auckland, December 19, 1871. r\VERLAND ROUTE TO |yyjL \J ENGLAND. 'ssgjlglgaiip The United States, New Zeat.and, and Austealia Mail Stbamship Link: FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, 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. Blethen, Com mander, is appointed to leave Auckland'for Honolulu and San Francisco, Saturday, the 30th December, at noon. :-<»c. :}. '.' i ... For freight, passage, and all particulare, apply to. *■ HENDERSON & MAOFAELANE.



mH E A <ii E E ROY AL. TO-NIGHT (till DAY), AND EVERY E.VEitt NG . rr, 0 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. Mr Burford as Rip Van V; n ]j] e# Ixion! Glorious Ixion! s The Q-reatesfc Hit in Auckland is EOlib^j- ING IXION! The Country Visitors all flocking to Auckland, have imperiously demanded IXION! IXION! And nothing but IXION! Of all the Hits that ever was Hit this Hit ia Hit. Miss Clara Stephenson To»night as Ixion! Shoo Fly! Love Amongst the Eoses! Every Evening. fpHEATRE ROYAL. The Australian Grimaldi, WALTER DUDLEY. For the Christmas Festivities. "pEINCE OP WALES THEATRE. Lessee ... ... Mr B. N. Jones. THIS (Friday) EVENING, Dec 22. E L F I E; OR, THE CHERRY TREE INN, Last Night of Elfie Last Night of the Waxworks Last Night of the Cherry Tree And Positively Last Night of Me Hoskins and Miss Colville. Who will appear at the Theatre Royal, G-rahamstown on Saturday Evening next. Saturday—Uncle Tom's Cabin. Tuesday —Grand Christmas Pantomime!! JUST RECEIVED FEOM SYDNEY, EX " CITY OP ADELAIDE," . ■ A CHOICE LOT OF PINE APPL Ei, APRICOTS, Z. CHERRY PLUMS, *i B A N A N A £, NAVAL ORANGES, . i AND WEST INDIAN DATES, AT U.S.N.Z. AND A. EEUIT DEPOT, QUEEN S.TEEET, Opposite the Bane: op New Zealand, AND AT THE FIJIAN HOUSE/ ! WHARF.' g^*- > r^cter23/ \ IN THE DISTRICT ' COURT OF AUCKLAND HOLDEN AT AUCK LAND. ... Hand and Hand Gold Mining Com -1 pany, Registered (Plaintiff), and, H ' John Brebner (Defendant). MESSRS. COCHRANE & SON >* Will sell at their mart' in^ Forfr-streefT oh&; . , Saturday, the 23rd December, at 12 noon-/ undez warrant of the above Court, , .r» r FIVE SHAKES in the OIAGO GOLD - MINING- COMPANY. Terms, strictly cash, at the fall of the ham mer. Saturday, December 23. CALEDONIAN GAMES, f UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF4 AUCKLAND SCOTTISH VOLUI TEERS. ; Awekkuid.) mHE GRAND STAND, with Booths> v two Extra Booths for Refreshments, two Fruit Stalls, and the Gates, will be sold by public auction on Saturday next* FOB SALE, ONE WALNUT PIANOFORTE, By Chafpelle, ONE ROSEWOOD PIANOFORTE, By Chappelie, Also, ; FOUR HARMONIUMS, Ex City of Auckland. J Apply to R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CON* r TRACT, . ;; •. A Fibst-class Investment,' : f - ONE of the best Hotels in the AucManji Province, together with the good»wilT of,j theaamp. - ■ .. ' ' -.■: ytja y I The proprietor has determined to dispose of . lilie business oe account of ilUhealth. ' 5" Terms Easy. Applj to Mr Samuel Coch rane. Principals only dealt with. -':.-■ a. Auoiland, 7th December, 1871.'