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Prince of Wales Theatre. a H 0 0 FLY, TO-NIGHT. WANTED, a Nurse Girl, not under 13 years of ago. Enquire, AEiIY AND Navy Hotel, Queen street. "XJjIW^O,— 8,000 to 10,000 BOTTLE^ V V i i Albert Erewery, Queen street. "\TTal^> 5 Known that James W Waller, VV ■!>?.,.bor Merchant, Custom-bouse street-, is prepare:! to supply with dispatch every description of Building Timber, Doors, Sashes, Mouldings, House Blocks, Shingles, and Palings, at the lowest market rates. WANTED, Mining Managers and Busi ness people to call and examine tbe latest find most improved Stamps and Presses at I. Alexander's, Jeweller and Engraver, foot of Wellesley street, and opposite the United Service Hotel. ~%jTf ANTED KNOWN thaOlining Com* V V panics' and Business Stamps of all descriptions are made in superior style, at the shortest notice by J. Alexander, Jeweller and Engraver, foot of Wellesley street, and opposite United Service Hotel. WANTED, 6 or 8 Girls, for shirt work, and to learn the making up trade I genarally. —Apply to Mrs. Smith, at Smith and Higgins's, Wyndham street. WANTED KNOWN, that D. GOLDIE is prepared to supply all kinds of Ti'aber and other Building Materials, in cluding Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Broad Timber, Houseblocks, Posts, Kails, Hardwood Felloes, Shafts, Iron Bark and Blue Guir Laths, Shingles,&c.,&e., at the lowest rnake/t prices, at his Yards Custom-house street. WANTED Known that Holdship and Co are compelled to clear out during the present month their very large 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. ANTED, Buyers of Ladies' Under clothing aud Baby Linen, at an immense reduction, at R. W. Dyson's, 220, Queen street, opposite the United Service Hotel, who is relinquishing the business. ANTKD—POO Men to DINE at the American "Restaurant, Wellesley street East I intend giving the working classes of Auckland every luxury in the sea* son for the small charge of 6d per Meal; The Dinner includes the very best of soup, fish, ioints of various descriptions, and pastry or pudding: Meals at all hours, charge, 6d-- BOARD AND RESIDENCE.—One or Two G-entlemen can be accommodated with Hoard and Residence by applying to Mrs. A. Fossett, Grafton Road. BOARD AND RESIDENCE,—For a limited number of Q-entlemen, in a private family, in one of the most retired, spots in the city, iv the vicinitj of Upper Queen street, 5 minutes walk from the Batiks. For card of address apply at Office of this paper. T OST, a Shipping Receipt Book in the IJi vicinity of Queen street Wharf. —Any person returning the same to Mr. James Butcher, Carter, at the Wharf, will be rewarded. FOUND, a Bunch of Keys. The owner can have the same by paying for advertise ment —Apply Stae Office. TjIOUND, a Key in Queen street. — The Jj otviier can have the same on payment of advertisement. TO BE LET, a Comfortable Eight-roomed House, with all convenience, in Pitt SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. TO LET, a Capital Six-roomed House with Shop, fronting the Karangahape Road, there is an excellent Well in addition to Tain-water Tanks. Rent low. —Apply to Mr. R. Davis, Grocer, Karangahape Road. FOR SALE, the Yacht Sappho.—Apply at the Old House at Home Hotel. PIANO FOR SALE.—One of Bord's Paris Pianettes, full compass, beautiful tone. —Apply R. Baihd, Victoria street, next the Union Bank. Prince of Wales Theatre. /■"IOME AND SEE THE Z TRIO TO» \J NIGHT. FOR SALE, mHE GOODWILL, Furniture, and Stock* _L in»Trade of one of tbe best Hotels in Auckland, centrally situated. For full particulars apply afc the office of the undersigned. J. M. & J. MOWBRAY, House and Land Agents, 49, Queea street. None but principals treated with. FOR SALE, or to LET, a Blacksmith's Shop, with tools, doing a good business. Apply H. Pabtington, 30, Queen street. TJIOR SALE —A Fishing Boat (3 tons), and JO several Watermen's and Sailing Boats, cheap.—Apply to J. Ciaee, Boat Builder, Custom-house street. AD. McTAVISH & CO., • Agents, 42, Queen street, Auckland, and at Coromandol. WJ. HU N T AND CO., • Auditoes, Mining Investment, and Land Agents, 50, Queen steeet. AUCKLAND DISPENSARY. nnHE adjournoi Annual Meeting of the X Subscribers to the Auckland Dispensary will be held in'the Hall of the Mechanics' In stitute, High street, Auckland, on TUESDAY, the 6th day of February, instant, at 4 o'cleck 1)1 JOHN BUCHANAN, Secretary pro. tern. TOBACCOS. Y~\Nt^ALE, Pocket Pieces Aromatic and j^aj, / Dark, Cavendish, 12's. f E. & H. ISAACS, Fort street. NOTICE. A PRELIMINARY MEETING- for the purpose of forming a new Land Society will be held at the Rooms of the Young Men's Christian Association, Wellesley-street, on THURSDAY, the Bth instant, at 8 o'clock p.m. G-entlemen whose names are already entered, ai well as others who may purpose to take shares, are requested to attend. JOHN BATGER, Sec, pro tern.



NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. rfTENDEBS arc invited for the supply, JL delivery, and erection of 500 TELE GRAPH POLES, more or less, for a Line of Telegraph between Grahuuistuwa and Coio rnandel. Tiie Poles to be sawn from Heart of Totara, perfectly sound, straight, free from loose knots, shakes, and sap. Any Poles containing the least sap will be rejected. The majority of the Poles are required to be 20 feet long, 6 inche3 square at the top, and 8 inches square at the butt. A few will be required af the following increased dimen sions :— 25 feet long, 6 inches square at top, 8 inches square at butt. The Poles are to be delivered along the line which ,will be pointed out by the District . Inspector, following generally the beach line between Grahamstown and Kereta, and from thence almost in a direct line to Ooromandel. Tenders are to contain price per polo as per sizes given. The whole of tho poles to be delivered and erected by the Ist May, 1872, under a penalty of £5 for each and every day the contract is not completed after that date. In the event of the tenderer wishing the Commissioner to Bupply the poles, the same will be delivered to him at tho Wharf, Grahamstown, within three weeks from the date of his signing the contract, or sooner if possible. In that case the tenderer will state in his tender the price per pole for carriage from Grahamstown and erection only. Each Tender must be accompanied by a deposit of £25 as a guarantee of good faith, which sum will be forfeited should any com petitor refuse to sign the contract in the event of his tender being aocepted. Each Tender must include tbe names of two sureties for approval, who are willing to be come bond for the due performance of the contract in the event of the tender being ac cepted, and must be accompanied by a notifi tion to that effect, signed by the proposed sureties. Further information can be obtained at the Telegraph Office, Auckland, oh application to Mr. Sheath, District Inspector. Tenders to bo addressed " Tenders for sup ply and delivery and erection of Telegraph Poles between Grahamstown and Coromandel" and addressed to A. Sheath, Esq., District Inspector, Auckland. To be sent in not later than the 19th February, 1872. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. By oi'der of the Telegraph Commission. C. LEMON, General Manager. Wellington, February 1, 1872. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. X MILLER, BOOTMAKER, begs to • inform the public that he has removed from Wyndham street to Queen street Wharf, next to Mr. Compton, Grocer. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. T WATSON, Boot and Shoe Maker, a Shortland-street, wishes to inform his numerous customers and the public generally that he has removed six doors lower down the Crescent. OTAGO GOLDMINING COMPANY (Registered). AT a Meeting of the Directors held this day, a Call (the eighth) of one shilling (Is.) per share was made, payable to Mr. J. S McKELiiAR, at the office of the Company, Wyndham street, Auckland, on Friday, the 23rd instant. J. S. McKELLAR, Manager. February 3rd, 1872. MATAWAI GOLD MINUS G AND QUARTZ CRUSHING COMPANI (Registeeed). A CALL (first) of Thbeepence per Share has This Day been made by the Directors, payable at the office of the Company Queen street, Auckland, on or before THURS DAY, February 22, 1872. R: HORNE, Manager. Auckland, February 2, 1872. ROYAL OAK GOLD MINING COMPANY (Registeeed). CALLS not paid in this Company bear interest at the rate of (£2O) twenty pounds per centum per annum, from the day on which they became due, viz., the 24th day of January, 1872. W. HORNE, Secretary. Coromandel, February 3,1872. MASONIC GOLDMINING COM PANY (Registeeed). AN Extraordinary Meeting of the Shares holders of the Masonic Goldmining Company (Registered) will be held at the Pacific Hotel, Coromandel, on FRIDAY, the Twenty-third day of February, 1872, at 4 o'clock p.m. Business : To authorise the winding-up of the company; W. HORNE, Manager. Coromandel, February 3,1872. NOTICE. MATAWAI GOLD MINING AND QUARTZ CRUSHING COMPANY (Re gistebed). NOTICE is hereby given to Shareholders in the Golden Belt Gold Mining Com pany (Registered) that unless the Call due upon their respective shares is paid, and their names registered in the register of the Mata wai Gold Mining and Quartz Crushing Com pany (Registered) whithin in ten days from this date, no shares will be allotted to them. R. HORNE, Manager. Auckland, February 1, 1872. PRIDE OF TOKATEA GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). IN compliance with a requisition received from two Directors, holding over 2,500 shares, I hereby convene an Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders, at the Company's office, Queen street, Auckland, on THUBSs DAY, 22nd day of February, 1872, at 3 o'clock p.m. Business: To consider the propriety of purchasing the Two Georges claim, offered to the Company, R. HORNE, Manager.



I SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF!! SELLING OFF!!! H. FUGATE "DEING- ABOUT TO RELINQUISH HIS BOOT & SHOE BUSINESS IN AUCKLAND, Begs to intimate to big Customers and the Public, that ho has now COMMENCED THE SALE OF HIB iENOEMOUS STOCK or BOOTS AND SHOES. HE IS SELLING OFF AT LESS THAN COST PEICE. This is a Positive Sale, and no deception of the public. THE WHOLE OF THE GOODS MUST BE SOLD, And the Stock realised upon by the FIRST OP MARCH, As the Property is LET, and possession to be given in] ONE MONTH FROM DATE. THE PBEMISES OPPOSITE THE BANK • OF NEW ZEALAND, TO LET. Note the Address :— H. FUGATE, • ■ ■ 181, QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE THEATRE ROYAL, February 1, 1871.



JUST OPENED. j I GOOD QUALITY BLACK GLACE SILKS, 3s. lid. per yard DITTO DITTO, WIDE WIDTH, 4s lid. per yard. " The Above are Splendid. Value." SHEETINGS, QUILTS, LONG CUR TAINS, Damask Table Linen, Calicoes, Flannels, Towels, and a General Assortment of Manchester Goods, of good quality, and the best value in Auckland. 200 PAIRS BLANKETS, 7s. 6d. per pair, Below present value. SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS, Reduced in Price. SUMMER CLOTHING-, At Reduced Prices. EL ATKINS, LATE HAY & HONEYMAN. Prince of Wales Theatre. -ft/TOET AND CHANDO TOsNIGHT. HIGH SCHOOL, SYMONDS STREET, AUCKLAND. MR. J. M. ERASES, Certificated Master, long and favorably known as a success ful Teacher in connection with the Board of Education, begs to inform parents and guar dians that ho has been appointed Master of the High School, Symonds street. The First Term will commence on MONDAY, sth Feb ruary, at 10 a.m., when Mr. F. will be in attendance to answer enquiries, and to enrol pupils. ] Mr. Fraser feels assured that his method of teaching cannot fail to give satisfaction —its peculiarities being, the obtaining of good dis cipline through kindness combined with firm» ness, constant personal attention during school hours, and the thorough grounding of pupils in the elementary part of each subject taught, while he will endeavour to make the terms so reasonable as to bring a sound English education within the reach of all. In addition to the usual course of instruc tion, Mr. F. will give Lessons in Techno logical and Scientific subjects. • SKATING. SKATING. mHE AMERICAN SKATING RINK OPEIN EVERY EVENING, at the CITY lI4LL. Admission, Is. Skates provided. EOYAL COMPANY RIFLE VOLUN TEERS. TTNDER instructions received, the Members \J of the Company will attend a Special Meeting on Monday, the sth instant, in the Drill Shed, after the Parade. ' Business : The Election of Captain. J. HERBERT BURNS, Lieutenant. February 2, 1872. Prince of "Wales Theatre. mHE Z AVISTO WSKI SISTERS X AND MISS H. GRAINGER. "\TORWICH 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 <*• G-EO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector and Agent, Vaile's Buildings. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. Capital —ONE MILLION, STERLING. Head Office, 28, St Vincent Place, Glasgow. Dibeotoes: Chairman—Alexander Chum, EBq, of Thorn liebank H E Crum Ewing, Jun, Esq, Merchant, Glasgow Hugh Brown, Esq, Manufacturer, Glasgow Richard Kidston, Esq (Messrs A G Kidston and Co), Glisgow James King, Younger of Campsie, EBq, Glasgow James Kirkland, Esq, Glasgow Charles Randolph, Esq, shipbuilder, Glasgow John Moffat, Esq, Ardrossan D S Cargill, Esq (Messrs Win Milne and Co), Glasgow and Ceylon Manager—Fbederick J Hallows, Esq Consulting Physician—Dr P A SIMPSON Auditor—J Gbaham, Esq, C A Solicitors—Messrs Towees-Clabk, Robeeton, and Ross Bankers—The Clydesdale Bank Agents—PREECE AND GRAHAM, Shortlandstreefc, Auckland Prince of Wales Theatre. ! X O,VE AMONGST THE ROSES, TO -1 ;Li night.



PRINCE OF WALES THE A.TRE. Lessee .. .. Mr. B. N Jones. Tho Tneatre will be thoroughly ventilated. TRIUMPH! TRIUMPH! TRIUMPH! Glorious Success of the charming ZZZ TRIO AND MIBS HENRIETTA GRAINGER. The most deafening applause greeted these delightful young Artistes ; showers of bouquets and quite an ovation was tho result of the First Appearance of the ZAVISTOWSKI SISTERS, CHRISTINE, EMMELINE, AND ALICE. The only Burlesque ever produced in Auck land, which, up to the present time, has been in its infancy with regard to Burlesque acting. Magnificent Dresses ! Delightful Singing ! Q-orgeous Dresses ! Stupendous Scenery ! Beautiful Girls! and A Most Successful Burlesque ! THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, FEB. 5, IXION! IXION! "Love among the Roses," " Moet and Ohandrn," Nursery Rhymes, and " Shoo Fly, Shoo Fly." Commencing with the charming Comedy of PERFECTION. Kate O'Brien Miss Grainger (with Song and Dance). In active preparation, MASSIENELLO ; OR, THE FISHERMAN OF NAPLE3. Free List entirely suspended (Press ex coptcd. NOTICE.—The two front rows in the Stalls are reserved for Dress Cirole seats. VENTILATION. VENTILATION. The Theetre will be thoroughly ventilated. -vTjIOR SALE. Ijnk The Cutter JBSSm NAUTILUS, 29 tons register, carries 65 tons firewood, Coppered and Copperafastened throughout. Terms on application to SHIRLEY W. HILL, Shipping and Commission Agent. 31, Lower Queen street. February 2, 1872. HLjv T7JOR HOKIANGA DIRECT. **$]£<j3*sv\ The schooner iMli* HERALD, Captain James McKenzie, will leave as above on Monday Evening- Next, the sth inst. For freight or passage apply to J. S. MA.CFARLANE & CO., Agents. TjlOR TAHITI DIRECT. ;iffi2Q£W The Clipper Schooner •«**s3a&» QUEEN, W. D. Veale, master, will sail as above in a few days. For freight or passage apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO. /Kjk T7IOR SYDNEY DIRECT. if^SSKv* The favorite Regular Trader ALICE CAMERON Will sail on Thttrsdat, Bth instant. Fcr freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. /t^, T)AY OF ISLANDS. The Favourite p.s., Trtinrr- comerang, Captain Chbisp, will leave Auckland for Russell on Wednesday Afternoon, at 4 o'clock. For Freight or Passage, apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND, Agent. - QTEAM TO THE THAMES WOttl^fv^- Carrying Passengers and Cargo The ps ENTERPRISE No 2, Captain Scon, will leave this week as under— Monday, February 5, 7 o'clook evening Wednesday, February 7, 9 o'clook evening Friday, February 9, 10 o'clock evening __ Also, p.s. LADY BOWEN, Captain Adams, will sail as under— Tuesday, February 6, 6 o'clock evening Thursday, February 8, 6 o'clock evening J. MORTON, .Agent. Cochrane's Buildings, Fort street. t* TjlOR KAIPARA. Ji^mgj? Calling- at All Stations. The Schooner 'aurora; Captain Gardineb, will Bail TO-MORROW Evening, 6th February. M. NICCOL, Agent. January 5,1872. „- TjlOR NAPIER, WELLING- S^tofi^ Jj TON, LYTTELTON, AND U.5.,N.Z., & A. M. S. S. LINE. ______ The Splendid Steamship NEVADA, 2,143 tons Register, will leave Auckland for the above ports, on or about MONDAY, the sth February. For Freight or Passage, apply to HENDERSON & MAOFARLANE. OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND. -jiiSttSbtSm* The United States, New Zealand, and Australian Mail Steamship Linb; FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract with tho New Zealand Go vernment for a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship NEVADA, 2,143 tons register, J. H. Blethfn, Com mander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco, on THURS DAY, the 22nd February, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE,



I ~"LJK AL L Claims against the |\M^ jCX 'FERNDALE' must be It/fSOIN^ sent to tne office of the under- Jlllllg signed bj- WEDNESDAY next otherwise they will rot be recognised. OWEN & GitAHAM, Agents. „. /GOLDEN CROWN FOR 4^%,. UT THE THAME3. #lalll|ig^ Time Table : Leaves Auckland—Every Monday, Wednes day, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, at 11 o'clock forenoon ; every Tuesday, at 10 o'clock morning; every Sunday at 10 o'clock morning. Leaves Thames —Every Monday, Wednes day, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, at 4 o'clock afternoon ; every Tuesday at 5 p.m. ; every Sunday, at 4 o'clock afternoon. Fares —saloon, 7s 6d ; steerage, ss. Light Freight, Bs. per ton ; sheep, If. each. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. l_"k&x QTEAM TO COROMAN REGULAR TRADER. BEDUCED FREIGHTS TO COBOMANDEL. lhe p. s. CHALLENGER will leave as follows: — Tuesday, February 6 —Auckland for Coro* mandel, 1 p.m. ; Coromandel for Grahams town, 6.30 p.m. Wednesday, February 7 —Tararu for Coro mvndel, 10 a.m.; Coromandel for Auckland, 2 p.m. Fares between Coromandel and Auckland, 63. and 4a. J. MURKAY. /v . T> EGU LA R WEEKLY OD|\ J& STEAM COMMUNICA ffe^f^TION WITH WANGAREI jffiffajfyg (r; a t,r,Tnti- at THE Hot Springs, ICawatt, and Omaha, each way). The p.s. DUKE OF EDINBURGH Will leave as follows :— Fbom Auckland. Monday, February 12, 6 o'clock evening. Monday, February 19, 1 o'clock afternoon. Monday, February 26, 5 o'clock afternoon. Feom Wangabei. Tuesday, February 6, 5 o'clock afternoon. Tuesday, Februarj 13, 10 o'clock night. Tuesday, February 20, 4 o'olock afternoon. Tuesday, February 27, 8 o'clock evening. HAGUE SMITH & WALKEE, Agents. "OOYAL ALFRED FOR -Eb COROMANDEL. "^^^^raw Auckland to Coeomandelj. Tuesday, February 6, 12 noon. Wednesday, February 7, 12 noon. COBOMANDEL TO AUCKLAND. Monday, February 5, at 3.30 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 5 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 5 p.m. Fares—Cabin, 8s ; Steerage, ss. Freight, 10s per ton. y\* TmLAGSTAFF FERRY jpMpfTiME Table Nobth Shobe **BBDumr Eebby Boats. EVERY DAY: HALF-HOURLY, NIGHT BOAT. Every night, weather permitting. North Shore Auckland 7-20 p.m 8 pm 10.30 pm 11pm Tickets available for both ferry boats. HOLMES BROS. DEGULAR gTEAM COM j.'VAv J& MUNICATION WITH ?ISL|5^- THE BAY OF ISLANDS, DUKE OF EDINBURGH, will leave a's follows— From Auckland to Russell—Every Thurs day, at 4 p.m. From Kussell to Auckland —Every Satur* day, lpm. For all particulars apply to Hague Smith and Walkee, No 8, Insurance Buildings, Auckland; A VilcoQ, Russell; or to L G Coffee, Waitangi. -j*. T7l O R KAIPARA. A\7|^v Sj (Calling at all the stations.) ■^Pl^ The Schooner MERLIN, M. Yates, Master, will sail as above This Day (Monday), the sth instant. M. NICCOL, Agent. January 31, 1872. -t>4. HPHE PASSENGER LINE OE PACKETS. i^BCT» FOR LONDON DIRECT. The favourite Clipper Ship C ADUCEUS, D. T. Roberts, Esq., Commander (late of the Maori.) This fine vessel, having a portion of her cargo engaged, will meet with prompt de« spatch, and sail in February. Her cabin accommodation is unsurpassed. For freight or passage, apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO. „ \ USTRALIAN STEAM 3,JN%N J\. NAVIGATION Co's ffI^EEGULAE MONTHLY 4B3HBBl» Fihst-class Steam Line be« TWEEN AuCEIiAWD, SYDNEY, and MeIBOUBNE, Transhipping to any Australian Port by the Australian Steam Navigation Company's Steamers. The splendid steamship CITY OF ADELAIDE, D. Waekeb, Commander, will leave this for above ports on Saturday next, 3rd February at noon. For freight or passage, apply to H. M. JERYIS, Agent. f\N SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. Adelaide Flour, 2001b., 1001b., 501b. Oatmeal, 501b, 251b. Brandon's Candles, F.W. Sydney Maize Sugar, Company's No. 1 (Sydney) Bone Dust, Sydney No. 1, fine. GEORGE, TSQRNE & CO., Fort street.



AUCKLAND HAEBOUE BOAED. Harbour Board Office, Auckland, 25th January, 1872. APPOINTMENT OF SHIPPING AND WHARF CLERK. Salaby at the Rate oe £100 peb Annum. A PPLICATIONS for the appointment of jljl Shipping and G-oods Check Clerk on the Wharf will be received ou Wednesday, the 6th February, at 2 o'clock p.m. Full particulars as to duties, &c, may be obtained upon application to Mr. Ogilvi", the Secretary of the Board. WILLIAM C. DALDY, Chairman. TUESDAY, PBBEUAET 6. TO WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, AND OTHERS. WHITE & BLACK MARBLE STAND CLOCKS, BEST ELECTRO.PLATED WARE, Equal to the Finest Silve?. The Property of Mr. N. Solomons, of Dune* din, who is retiring from the Jewellery Business <. E. & H. ISAACS HAVE received instructions from Mr. N; Solomons, to sell by auction, on Tues day, the 6th February, at 11 o'clock prompt, The following "Valuable Parcel of Goods, in Clocks and best Electro-plated Ware. The greater portion of the Electro Goods are equal in ware to silver:— Marble B«day Striking Clocks in great variety, striking hours and half"hours Best English Chain Clocks, Large Office Clocks Very Best Electro-plated Tea and Coffee Service Cake Baskets, Dish. Covers, and Wine Coolers Magnificent Centre Stand and Batter coolers Grape Scissors, Spoons and Forks, Ink Stands Flower Vases, Opera Glasses, Telescope And a large Variety of Useful Electro Goods. To persons intending making presents, this opportunity should not be lost sight of, as all the Goods are of the very best description. The sale will take place on Tuesday, at the Commercial Rooms of Menzie's Victoria Hotel, Victoria street. The Goods on View on Monday, the 6th nstant. WED.NESDAY, FEBRUAEY 7. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. AMERICAN PAINTS, STORE TRUCKS. B. TONKS & CO. HAVE been instructed to sell on Wednes day, at 11 o'clock, 6 No. 2 Store Trucks 5 No. 3 Store Trucks 1 case Best Prussian Blue, 40 lib tins 1 case Best Chrome Yellow, 40 lib tins 1 case Emerald Green, 40 IB) tins 2 casks, containing— 23 28ft kega Red Painfc 20 28f15 kegs Yellow Paint 8 281b kega Oxide of Iron do. The auctioneers invitejattention to the abova small shipment of American Paints, tha superiority of which, in color and brilliancy, is well known. THUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. fTIHE Subscribers have received instructions X from H. S. McKehdab, Esq., Collector of H.M. Customs, to sell at the Rooms, Fort street, at 11 o'clock on above date, unless previously cleared, The following Overtime Goods, in Bonded Warehouses, viz.:— H 484 —1 pipe Wine, ex Dauntless, in Cruickshank's, June 30,186S X 203 —1 qr.-cask Brandy, ex Kate, in Grahauie's, September 9,1868 750 § 4—l qr.-cask Wine, ex Excelsior, in Nathan's, October 11,1868 L 354 § s—l box Tobacco, ex Hero, in Hob son's, November 19,1868. SAMUEL COCHEANE. & SON, Auctioneers.} TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6. STOCK-IN-TRADE OF MR. W. T. HAVES, STOREKEEPER, OTAHUHU AND WAIKATO, By Oedee op the Tbtjstees. "W. G-. HARRISON & CO. HAVE received instructions from the Trustees in the Estate of W. T. Hates, to sell by auction, at their Warehouse, 7, Wyndbam street, on Tuesday, 6th instant, at half-past 10 o'clock, The Stock-in-Trade in the above Estate, comprising: A large assortment of Drapery Manchester Goods Prints Flannels and Blankets Linens Hosiery, Men's and Women's Gloves, Fancy Goods Fancy Dress Materials Coburgs and Alpacoas i Shawls and Mantles Ribbons, Trimmings Silks, Velvets Underclothing, Corsets ! Sewed Muslins, Lace Goods ! Straw Goods, Millinery Men's Clothing Boys' and Youths' do Men's White Regatta Shirts Men's Crimean Shirts Men's Mercery =3? Men's Hats and Caps Boots and Shoes. Terms: Cash,