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TO s NOISSEURS IN WHISKY !! I'-UST ARRIVED A FKW Q.R-CASKS TOHN JAMESO.N & SONS' CELET3EATED - DC BLIN WHISKY, 425-per case); 21s per gallon. Also, — LsINAHAN'S L.L. DELICIOUS TINE APPLE WHISKY, 45s per case ; 22s 6d per dozen. To Be Had Only At J AIES OLDHAM, Wine and Spirit Merchant, High-Stbeet, Auckland. T. ELLISON, BOOTMAKER, 78, QUEEN STREET, 'Ej}"■'•-■ i; to inform Lis customers and the _O public generally fch^t bo Las just received A LAEG-E SHIPMENT 01? SCJMMEE BOOTS, . t Consisting of— LADIES' mi) BOOTS, various kinds, from 7s 6(1 LADIES' OAJiEMEBS 3:: 018 LADIES' CANVAS? SLIPPERS, \ elastic fronts LADIES' SCOTCH WE3 SLIPPERS GIRL'S KID BOOTS OHILD&EN3' ]7ANOY PATENT ELAS TIC.BOOTS The whole of which (together with the other stock) wi!3 be sold at extremely low trices, to meet- the times. N.B.—All kinds of Boots made to order on the premises, on shortest notice, at lowest possible price. T. ELLISON, BOOTMAKER, 78, QUEEN STEEET. NO"W LANDING, EX CITY OF AUCKLAND, BY THE UN DEE SIGNED. &f\ CASES CUEEINTS t}\J 2 tons Loaf Sugar Teas, ex Taiprcg, chests and i«cheßts Lobsters, Sardines, £'s and i's White Lead, in 28ft and lib tins Lownde's Bum, 30 op Booth's Old Tom Geneva, JDKZ Sultana Raisins, Eleme . Pickle 3, Mustard 50 kegs Wire Wails, 2% and l|in. OWEN & GEAHAM. MUTTON"! MUTTON!! MUTTON !!! MESSRS HAMMOND & LINCOLN beg to announce to their numerous cus tomers and the public generally that they ' have ,determined to lower the price of their MEAT, that all may have the benefit. They beg respectfully to submit the following list of prices which they are sure will defy competi tion. Fore-quarter Mutton, 2-£ d per lb; Loins'^ 3|d per lb ; Legs, 4|d per lb ; Beef, from 2|d to .s|d per lb; Veal and Laiab equally low. The above prices are for the Tory best joints. Note tho Arlddreag :— MESSENGER'S OLD BUTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT, Market Pxacf. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. ' -Established 1819. ' FOE MUTUAL LIFE ASSUE ANCE &c. SEW ZEALAND BEANCH. Head OfHcu : Wellington. , • Local Boabo qv DißECioaa. H»s 0 J Kisirazyn, Esq, M LC, Chair- QTITI Hon William Fitzherbcrt, Esq.MHR," Deputy Chairman A de Brandon, Esq, KHR The Hon Morgan S. Grace, MD., M L C George Hunter Ksq, MHE AtTDITOES. Ihomas Buchanan, Esq Jpe Drausfield, Esq • > Medioai, Offices. Alexander Johnson, Esq Bahxebs i The Bank of Sew' Zealand I The New .Zealand Branch of the h I Bocieiyis now established, and is prepa^to ' carry on business in their branch offices o™,! Btrsct; Wellington. * l Wrey -^^^v^ro&pnctuses, showing the present state and :?-jjftde t^P'S^PH^^ Resident Secretary*



TAMES OLDHAM, WUst. SPIRIT, AND ;TEA IMPORTER, QUBMITS the following Cash Prices, O which, on comparison, he trusts, will secure a fair share of public patronage, in quantities of not less than two gallons:— WINES— Port and Sherry, 255, 30s, and 35s doz. Ditto (in wood), 10s 6d> 12s Gd, and 15s per gal. WHISKEY— Irish and Scotch, 36s to 40s case Ditto (in wood), 19s to 21s per gallon BUM— West Indian, 36s to 40s per case Ditto (in wood) 18s to 21s per gallon BRANDY— Cognac, 42s to 56s per case Ditto (in wood), 20s to 22s 6d per gallon GENEVA— 30s to 56s per case ALES AND STOUT— English and Scotch, per gallon, 9s to 12s 6d per dozen Ditto (Colonial) 3s per gal, 7s 6d per doz. WHISKEY— Colonial, 13s Gd per gallon Ditto (in case) 26s 6d Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages offered by James Olpiiam, Uigh street, Auckland: P.S.—Gocdß delivered, free of chargo, within 6 miles of the ciiy. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF AUCKLAND AND ITS VICINITY. FOll IMMEDIATE SALIC. MUST EEALISE. J. SHIT 11, "JOEING determined to clear out tiie whole 13 or ida :;rw summer stock, will make a GSEAT SACRIFICE, Bciiig obliged io make room for further large shipment*, low on tiie way direct from LOKBON AND MANCHESTER. Customers will sec at onca, by an inspection, the immense reduction everything lias un dergono. Tho public, having known J.S.s dislike to ndvci'tiscECicnts or puffs of any description, will need no further invitation. T Q Tl/7 T T< TT O. O iv.L ± i ±1 , 23 0, Q 0 EEEN-STREE T, NICXT CITY HALL. NEW ZEALAND STEAM1 COi'EEE MILLS. [Established 1864] DSIEPHENSON AND CO c Have on hand and for sale : — Coffees —Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Ja"a, Native, in bond and duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, -lib, 61b, 71b, 121b, 141b, 281b, and 501b tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Pepper 3, packed in q-lb tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne, 1 oz cruets and bulk Mustard, Cotetnan's |lb, lib, and 71b tins Curry Powder, Morton's, Crosse & Blackwell's and Bengal, in Jib and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, .Taylor's, and Epp's Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tins Nutmeg, whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves do do do Ginger do do do Carre way do do do Cinnamon do do do Pimento do do do Mixed Spices, in loz packets, plain and fanay boxes Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemoa and Assorted Essences Ground Rice, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's, Lame's, and Colonial D. STEPHENSON & CO., WHOLESALE COITEE AND SPICE MERCHANTS, WTJTDIIAII STREET, AUCKLAND. "NEW CALEDONIA" WHOLESALE AND EETAIL ■ WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, COBNEE OF SYMONDS*3TIttET AND KARANGA HAP}& ROAD. Peivate Entrance :—Symonds-stbeet. T IST OF PRICES :— .8 J Martell's and Hemiessy'o Pale Brandy, . 43 per bottle, small 2s Mal'tcll's and Henneasy'sDark Brandy, 4s per bottle, small 2s Grreeulei-s and Colville Campbleton Whisky, •is and 4s Gd pcs bottle, small bottle 2s Dunvillo's Whisky, 4s per bottlo, small bottle, 2a Jameson's Dublin Whisky, 4s and 4s 6s per bot tic, small bottlo 2s Rum, 3s per bottle, small bottle Is 6-J OM Jamaica Rum, 4s per bottle Sherry Wine from 4s to 5s per bottle, 8-aaall do 2s Porb Wiua from 3s to 5s 6d per bottle; small do, 2s • English Ginger Wine, 3s per bottle The above bottled on the premises. In Case —Genuine Brands. Hennessey's, Martell's, Three Dagger, Hines', Associated Vineyard Brandy, all at 5s per bottle Geneva, JDKZ, 4s 6d per bottle • Geneva, JDKZ (small), 3s per bottle Old Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4s per bottle Champagne No 2, 6s Gd per bottle Champagne No 2 (small), 3s and 4s per bottle Claret, from 3s to 4s per bottle Tewnsend's Sarsaparilla, 5s per bottle Australian Wines, from 3s 6d to 4s per bottlo Ale and Porter, London and Dublin bottled, 1 Is 3d per bottlo ' mace Bx TAKING A DOZEN 01? THE Above. Terms Strictly Cash—No Exception. • • SAMTJEL EVINSOET, PROPRIETOR.



r « HOLIDAYS ! HOLIDAYS !! * H. ATKINS WILL SELL DURING^ THE CHEISTMAS HOLIDAYS DRAPERY & CLOTHING AT LOWEE PEICES THAN CHARGED BY ANY HOUSE IN AUCKLAND. H. AT:KINS, TTTILL also be most happy to offer as Discount, Fbee and without Chaboe for the next fortnight, to all Purchasers to tho amount 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, ar.d Scarves. Baskets are placed on the Counter, and a free selection of new and useful Goods placed therein. Customers will not be insulted by unsaleable Eubbish, neithor will other Goo 3s be altered in price to pay for these Discount Goods, but as before stated, every decsription OF DEAPBEY AND CLOTHING, SOLD AT THE VEBY LOWEST PEIOE IN AUCKLAND, KB. —These Discount Goods are freely offered as an expression of the appreciation by H.A. of the abundant patronage bestowed on m since commencing Business. H. ATKINS, LATE HAI fcHONEYMAN.



CAKES FOR THE MILLION! WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO BUY YOUR CHRISTMAS CAKES ? AT WOODWARD'S! Whore you Can PURCHASE thorn, and every kind ot BISCUITS and PASTRY, CHEAPER THAN ANY PLACE IN TOWN. A FRESH BUPPLY OF MINCE PIES Every day during the Christmas and New Years Holidays, At C WOODWARD, 250 Queen Srreet, AND AT HIS Branch Shop 189, Opposite the Theatre Eoyal. And three doors from the United Service • - Hotel. Schools and Parties supplied on tho most casonablo terms.' BY APPOINTMENT TO His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh and His Excellency Sib G. F. Bowen. R. H. BAETL ET T, PHOTOGEAPHEE, CORNER OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY STREETS, Auckland Best Screened Bay of Islands Coal. T^fcLIVERED WITHIN THE CITY AND AJ SUBURBS. (Loose or in bags) AT EEDUCED EATES. Apply to HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent, 7, Queen street. December 4,1871 PAPEEHANINGS, OILS, Colors, Window Glass, Glass Shades, Brushes, and all kinds of painters' materials. 25,000 feet Gilt and Stained Picture Frame and Room Moulding, from 2d per foot. To arrive per ' Chile' and ' City of Auckland,' 6 cases Glass Shades, Veneered Maple Mouldings, &c. J. L. HOLLAND, SIGN WRITER, HOUSE DECORATOR, &c Victoria- Street. GEOEGE FEASEE, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, VALUER AND ACCOUNTANT. /^ EORGE FRASER is now prepared to vJT negotiate the Sale or Purchase of Landed Property, to Manage Estates, and to Advance Money on security .of first-class landed property. Books of Public Companies Audited. Office : No 1, Shortland street, (Over Mr Graham's City Mart). BONES! BONES!! BONES! ! BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at tho Freeman's Bay Bone Millß. MASONIC HOTEL, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE, UNDRIC THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. BROWi FAMILIES can be accommodated with Private Sitting Rooms. The Hotel con tains 13 lofty and spacious Bedrooms. BOAED AJXD EESIDE.NCE, by the werfk or month, on easy terms. Boats run from Auckland every half hoiir, Nigth boats run until 11 o'clock p.m. # . OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. VULCAN LANE. CAFE Qpen from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Milliard Saloon, with a how Aloock'b & Co.\ Table. EDWAS S^lTI E, KINS, Proprie^



THE CHEAP OUTFITTING EMPORIUM FOR ALL CLASSES, •NEXT THE THEATEE EOYAL, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. J . LE V V TTTISHES TO INFOEM HIS FRIENDS, AND ALL THOSE IN WANT OF FASHIONABLE CLOTHING, COMBINED WITH CHEAPNESS, That he has Just Opened out a choice lot of GALATEA JACKETS, PAGET COATS, SACK & WALKING COATS, Trousers and Vests, |both single and double-breasted, to match, in all materials for the coming Season. CHILDEEN'S, BOYS', AND YOUTHS' SUITS, In all the newest styles, and all at Prices to Meetj_the Times. All descriptions of Tailoring, Cleaning, Altering, Repairing, etc., done on the Premises. l§g?f Note the Address : — J . LEVY, TAILOE AND OUTEITTEE, Next tho Theatre Eoyal, Queen street, Auckland.



MOUNT EDEN. BUILDING- SITES. MARKET GARDENS. SMALL FARMS. An opportunity now offers that cannot occur again, of obtaining VOLCANIC LAND, near to town by a good road. Eighteen Lots, from 2:} acres to 4 acres each. Terms Easy, Apply to HENRY PARTING-TON, Queen Btroet. MR. C. W. SANDERS, HOMCEOPATHIC PIUCTITIONEE. York Torraco, Grey street. Consulting Roomsand Pharmacy, Shortland street, opposite the Post Office. [a card.] CHARLES PALME ;R, Draughtsman. Offico:—Top of Shortland street. N.B.—Magic Lantern Slides painted to order. NOTICE. NIGHTM 4.N.—A. FLETCHER begs to inform the Public that he is prepared, on the shortest notice to Empty Cesspools at the most reasonable prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British Hotel, Queen streeet ; Mr. Evereon, Caledonian Hotel, Symonds street. J. CEAIG; FORWARDING AGENT, CONTRACTOR, ETC. Ballast Supplied. MONEY.— Several sums TO LEND on Freehold Becurity.—Apply to Geo. Phaser, Sharebroker and Land Agenfc, City Mart Offices, No 1, Shortland street. A W. FLEMING' STOCK AND SHAREEROKER, LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT, 50, Queen-Street. FISHEE & CO., WHOLESALE, Shipping, and Family Butchers, Queen street, Corner of Darham street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo cured Bacon. N.B.—Dealer in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. CO cv. << THE AUCKLAND HAT MANUFACTURER 168, QUEEN-STREET, opposite the Old Market Place. /^\N SALE— XTTANTED— Caledonians Thames Thames Caledonian Bright Smiles Tookeys Moanatairis Alburnias Otagos Central Italy* Nonpareils Bright Smiles Central Italys Thames Gas Shares Auckland ditto .Bank N Z ditto W. J. HUNT & CO., Sharetorokers. 60, Queen street. r\N kALE— TXTANTED— Caledonians Thames Thames Caledonians Cures Tookeys Moanatairi Unions Alburnias Just-in-Timcs Otagos. I. PHILLIP* Shar No 10, Insurance Buildings; j ___' WANTED THE FOLL MINING SH&i Caledonian Thames Tookeys Otago Bank of New Zealand Gas Shares • Shares &c. J. M, LENNOX, (Late of High street) 37, QUEEN STEEET Next to the Insurance .Guililiuga,



T'U S T E E C*E I V E D, FROM SYI) £:i'. •BSS3f/ CITY OF A! I ELAIDE, 5' A CHOICE LOT OF P I N E « A i J PLBS, APEICOTS, CHEEEY PLUMS, BANANAS, NAVAL OEANGES, AND WEST INDIAN DATES, AT U.S.N.Z. AND A. FRUIT DEPOT, QUEEN STEEET, OPPOSITE THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, AND AT THE FIJIAN HOUSE, WHARF. QUEEtf-STBEET WHAEF. E. MOOIiE, WINE, SPIRIT, BEEJI MERCHANT AND IMPORTER. TnE Public and Shipping Supplied with Wines and Spihits of Jibst Q.uality. MARTELL'S PALE AND BROWN BRANDS Campbellton's ScoteL Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva G-in Fine Old Rum, 30 o.j. Curagoa Maraschino Cherry Cordial Cherry Brandy Orange Bitters Orange Boven German Bitters Strong Vinegar, for .Pickling Walker's English Ginger Wine Sparkling Hock Champagne, pints and quarts Australian White and Red Wine BURTON ALE, 11s per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon ; in bottle, , 9s 6d per dozen The Trade supplied with bids and qr-casks. R.M. has on sale a small qnantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that can be had in London. 500 BOTTLES WANTED. BICE, COCOA, CUEBANTS, &c. -I f\f\ BAGS DRESSED JAVA RICE JL\_/Jw/ G 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 GO barrels Currants 30 tons Fine Stowed Salt Landed from City of Auckland and Chile. GEO W OWES, 11, Queen street. December 22,1871. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES /"^LEANED, ALTERED, REPAIRED, and VJ PRESSED, at HAEWOOD'S, TAILOR, Fbom Melbouene, 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed. CHAELES SUTTON, SODA- WATER. LEMONADE, AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Ceescent. Gingee Wine, Quinine Wine, Saesapabilla, Everything made on the premises. SUMMER DRINKS ! SUMMER DRINKS! DEAWN FEOM THE GENUINE American Ice Cream and Soda Water Apparatus Imported by the Proprietor of the U.N.Z. & A. FRUIT DEPOT, QUEEIN-STBEET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. At an Immense Cost, THIS BEING THE ONLY ONE IN AUCKLAND rpHE Drinks manufactured by this famed JL apparatus are extensively used throughs out the world, and particularly recommended as being the most wholesome and refreshing of all DRINKS, the Marble Fountain supply ing seven different flavoured Drinks. The above being now in working order the pro prietor solicits the patronage of the Auckland public; and from the high estimation in which it ia held in other countries, needs only a trial to confirm that opinion in this city. Drawn cold and sparkling from the Fountain, AT THREEPENCE PER GLASS. The proprietor has also placed another apparatus at tho Fijian House, Wharf, where the public would do well to give the ■ f - a..trial, as such cool and lefreshing ~f- be purchased in ony other part - drinks are made from "* *~'t. and genuine ** to suit Opposite bu.x* anb A'r . THE FIJIAN HOUSE, v, •STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM DAILY, ) i • ONE SHILLING, _ •



O E I G: 1 HT A h 1 1 o if S-H O RTL Aln 1) OEESf !«E N'TJ HH!HE oldest and *nost respectable Dining JL: Saloon in Auckland , the resort cf fh<j business gentlemen a.:ri farmers ii thj pro* vince. Liquors of tho mo3t recherche disc "Ptioij always on hand. )Bk/ i^ i HANCOCK'S SPARKLING AV^^*? .Further addition for the 1? 1 TABLE, arrived from England, wli^' it the best in Auckland. W MILL, Proprietor. : 1 UNITED -SERVICE! WHOLESALE AjSTD RETAIL WINE AND SPIBIT STORE, QUEEN STREET, Two Doors from "Wellcsley-street, Auckland. r isr of prices:-] AuSTEALIAN WIKES. White Verdeiiho ... ... 2 6 perbotlld Red Muses tel ... ... 2 6 do ; Hunt's Single Diamond") Port and Cosens' Single LA n a 1 Diamond Sherry, excel- f lent dinnor -wines ) \ Port and Sherry—pints ... 2 0 do Amontillado Sherry — very do superior " ... ... 5 0 do Fine Old Tawny Port, Vin tage JB5l ... ... 5 0 do BtTLK SPIKITS. Hennessy's Pale and Dark Brandy .. ... ... 4 0 do Booth's London and Ply* mouth unsweetened Gin ... 4 0 do Green! Ec an:.l Colvill'a Cam belltown Whisky ... ... 4 0 do Jameson's Pure Malt Dublin Whisky 4 0 do Dunville's Old Irish Whisky 4 0 do Old I'ona, —(jest brands ... 4 0 do Fine Old Jamaica Ruin ... 4 0 do Assorted half-oottles of the above ... ... ... 2 0 do Jamaica Rum, —2nd quality 3 0 do Case Spirits. De Laage, Fils & Co, Cognac pint ilasks , ...\, 3 0 do MarteH's and Henne3sy's Brandy ... ... ... 5 6 do Dunville's Old Irish Whisky 4 0 do Bernard's Old Tom 4 0 do Gin, JD I Z 5 0 do Do, small w 3 0 do Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedan Schnapps... » 2 6 do Wines in Case. Champagne No 2 ... ... 6 0 do , Do do, small 3 0 do Claret, —various brands ... 4 0 do Bernard's Superior Ginger Wine ... 3 0 do j Townsend's Celebrated Sar saparilla ... ... ... 5 0 do ! Cordials assorted ... ... 10 do Ales and Stout of the very best brands, Is 3( per bottle, or 14s per dozen. Jeffrey's Stone Ale, pint 3, Is per bottle, or 11 per dozen. Bass's Burton Ale always on draught. The above Ales, Wines, and Spirits can b obtained in any quantity. N.B.—Country Orders accompanied witl Post-office orders punctually attended to. TERMS:—STRICTLY CASH. I THISTLE WHOLESALE AtfD RETAIL WINE & SPIRIT STOREj 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 choicl SELECTION OF SUPEBIOR POETS, SHEEEIES, and Adelaide WINES; also, Yerdeilho and Ausji tralian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Rehuneeative Peices fol Cash. ——— LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle, i s. 4 Superior, Adelaide Wine 3 U Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy 4 | Martell's and Hennessy's Da.'k Brandy 4 § Greeuless and Colville's Whisky ... 3 § Campbelton Whisky 3 je Dunville's Whisky ... ... ••■ 3 c West India Rum ... ... ••• 3 £ Sherry Wine, really good ... ... 3 p Superior Sherry ... ... ••• 4 | Old Port Wine 3 | Superior Old Port Wine 4 | English Ginger Wine ... ... ••• 3 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Beands. Per bottle. ' r , Henneßsy's Brandy ... ■•• ••• ° i Martell's Brandy ••• 5 f Geneva, JDXZ, large 4 I Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 a Old Tom, Booth's and Burnett's ... 4 | Dunville's Whiskey 4 | Champagne No 2 ... ••• ■•• ° I Champagne, No 2 pints 3 I Champagne, Jacqueson's _ of Champagne, Jacquioson's, pints ... 3 I Claret, St Julien ... ••• •• -i 1 Australian Wines, very best brands ... 3 1 Townsend's Sarsaparilla ... •• 5 w English Cinnamon Cordials ... ... 2 a Ale and Porter, London bottled, best I brands ... ... •• ••• 1 Rum, Brandies, and Whiskeys sold by jJH gallon ; overproof, warranted the same ,H from bonded store. H Assorted cases of the above made up« families and pic-nic parties. 1 Liberal allowances made to -«-holesale pn| chasers. TEEMS-. STBIcrLY CASH. |