The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 779.J

Aucklanjd, N.Z. : TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1872.

r Price : One Penny



Shipping1, « AUSTRALASIAN JL. sS^. -cj»- steam navigation §^^^M^, CO* first-class steamees, l- - .v* 4. Under engagement to connect with j!mSmWm3l^» the united states, new zea- LAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. SYDNEY "^MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any Australian Port by the A.S.N- Co.'s Steamers. Tlie splendid steamship Alexandra, IT. Rrajnoeti, Commander, will be despatched for above ports with tho English Mail, passengers, &c., upon, arrival of the Nebraska, now due. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agone. „ "DOR TARANAKI, --^Llfc^v ■*- NELSON, PICTON, WEL- LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND TuRT CHALMERS. The N.Z.S.S. Company's 6.5. ~-"i..H Taranaki v'i'U'iikki.f.r, Commander, from the Manukau imme diately after arrival of Nebraska from Honolulu, due on the 10th instant. For freight or passage apply to COM PES & DALDY, Auckland ; A. BARNES, Onehunga ; Or, to R. S. LEDGER, Grahamstown. July 12, 187-. «s .* TPOR RUSSELL, |LJ&3gk Xa AND THE NORTH %^|^S^^^ The line p.s. Comerang Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russell, every Saturday, for Wangaroa and Mongonui Mongonui, every Monday, at 10 a.m. for Wangaroa Wangaroa, every Monday, for Russell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND. Auckland, July S, 1872. JlTs^ A UCKLAND aSOTsfe^i^s. IA STEAM PACKET COMPANY apJJgA|^^'(L'IMITED). Golden Crown From July S. Auckland for Thames—ll a.m. Thames for Auckland—l p.m., except Saturdays, at 3 p. m. Royal Alfred. From July 8. Auckland to Coromandel Coromandel to Auckland. July 10 11.30 a.m. 4.:50 p.m. July 17 11.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m. its' Freight (10s. per ton) received up to one hour before departure, kept under cover till delivery. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HUGH CRAIG, Manager. •lis*. QTEAM TO MAHU- O RANGI AND THE HOT Tlie p.s. Lady Bowen, Captain Adams, will leave Auckland every Saturday, at 11 o'clock a.m.; leaves Mahurangi every Monday, at 10 o'clock a.m.; calling at the Hot Springs each way. Carrying passengers aud cargo. Juno 21.1«72. J. CASEY. r\A CITE AM TO THE |^^^^^^ kJ THAMES. Carrying Passengers & Cargo. The favorite p.s. Duke of Edinburgh will leave as follows : From Auckland. Tuesday, July Hi, at 8 o'clock evening Wednesday, July 17, at 8 o'cloca evening Fhom Graham sxowij. Tuesday, July 10, at 10 o'clock morning Wednesday, July 17, at 10 o'clock morning A clerk is always on the Wharf receiving cargo. j R. BROWN, Agent, Auckland Wharf. J. E. RANKS, Agent. Grahamstown Wharf. : ,*fc T HEs-s- zM?&'-- ks*& Southern Cross ' -'7*W,»W Will leave Auckland for Whitiangi and Tauranga, at 4 p.m. on -Monday, the 22nd inst, returning from Tauranga on Wednesday the 2.Sth, calling at Whitiangi. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. -*_>. Tjl O E KAIPAEA, &Sl>\^ -* ' -ailing at All Stations. •ioysy_y The new schooner «^^^^» Aurora Will sail as above on Tuesday, Kith July, 1872. For froighfor passage apply to M. NICCOL, Agent. 170E THE THAMES. ".■■'-y §?£%. Carrying Passengers and Cargo. Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Scon, Wednesday, July 17, at 8 o'clock evening Friday, July 10, "at <J o'clock evening Also, P.S. Lady Bowen, Tuesday, July 10, at C o'clock evening Thursday, July IS, at 7 o'clock evening J. MORTON, Fort street. ~~<iZk T> BROWN Kf\^f\ XV• (Late Agent p.s, Lady /K#3?^sbJ\ Bowen) IjEMT^M&M Begs to inform his friends and tho Mifr' 111 nrPpiililii generally that he has com menced business as CUSTOM HOUSE AND GENERAL SHIPPING AGENT, on the Queen street Wharf, and solicits a share of public support. , Office—Just above Watermen-s Stairs. Auckland, Slay 20, 1872. _____«l«rTT^iinr.Tir»"-~, '^,*^^''^'''""»^ THE NEW FRUIT DEPOT. rpi-IE Proprietors of tlie U.S.N.Z. and A. FRUIT DEPOT have taken those central j premises OPPOSITE THE OLD COURT HOUSE, and have opened tlie same with a CT.^ICE SELECTION OF FRUITS, '"'-'.'T from Sydney and Hobart Town, consisting of Nonpareil Russets Steamer Pippins Stone Pippins Scarlet Pearmains French Crab Golden Ifarveys Black Achan Pears Loquats, Mandarins Naval Oranges Pine Apples Dates, Prunes, Bananas, and Confectionery AT THE FIJIAN HOUSE.



Business Cards. J. Cliurton, T AND AND HOUSE AGENT, J~* VULCAN LANE. Henry Saloschin, MINING AGENT, is prepared to give the most. Reliable Information to Strangers regarding the Coro mandel Goldftelds, and to undertake the investment of Capital in the best mines.—Apply at Glover's Hotel. Coromandel, March 28, 1872. H. W. Gleye, QjADDLEK & HAE NESS MAKER ANi> PRACT IC A L UP H OLS.TE RE R, Alexandra, Waikato, James Butcher. /BARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods cleaved and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Supplied. J. Carson. TTOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., Ilicm Street. M. S. LEERS, A CCOUNTANT, XjL Auditor, Arbitrator, Licensed Victuallers' Agent, and Hotel Broker, 74, QUE EN STREET, Over the Otlice of the Daily Southern Cross. N.B. —A complete Register kept of all hotels in the market, either for Sale or to Let. Companies' books audited, estates wound up, valua tions made, and inventories taken with promptitude. Pianos and Harmoniums AT HOFFMANN'S, 88, Shortland Street. Forty Pianos and Harmoniums For Sale or Hire, from £15 to £125 ; and for hire on the deferred pay ment system. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired by tlie year or otherwise. Fisher and Co., Wholesale Shipping and Family BUTCHERS, Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck land. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or subnrbs. MORTON & ONYON, Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers -Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Office :—Fort street, Auckland. By Special Appointment to His Excellency Sir G, !•'. Bowen. TTILJL, JEENTON & HULBERT, wholesale and retail Hat and Cap Manufacturers. Queen street, opposite the Bank of New Zetland ; and Victoria street, next tlie Royal Mail Hotel. HATS AND CAPS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, MADE TO ORDER. (3TOREAGE EOR FREE GOODS. Thomas Jenkins, ' Shipping and Forwarding Agent, Coehrane's Buildings, Fort-street. Merchandise, Furniture, etc., received for storeage upon reasonable terms. Good dry Collars. Insurance effected. T O H N MA X WELL *J Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. p M E A C II A M, V^« Accountant, House, Land, and Commission Agent, Oldham's Buildings, High street, Auckland. Rents and Debts collected. "RICHARD GARL IC X, jLA; LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. 9, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HARWOOD'S, Tailoe, Fbom Melbourne. 40, Hobson-streot, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed i£!!!!__i___*__>g____}___*____M Estate Agency. The Auckland ESTATE AGENCY OFFICE, lIIG II STRE ET , Next Door to Mr. Leighton, Stationer, HAVE a list open for public inspec tion of houses to be let or sold ; undertake survey of land (Native or European); valuation of houses, land, stock-in-trade, fixtures, &c.;' the making up and collection of accounts ; the measuring up of works and dilapidations ; estimates of public or private works. Also, the settlement of disputed amounts by arbitration. Houses obtained and mortgages negotiated on the usual terms. Connected with the Agency Office is a Registry for Domestic Servants, of whom several are awaiting situations. , .— —— t T. & H. COOKE BEG to offer For Sale, ex " Wild Duck" and " Helenslee," Walnut Drawing-room Suites Mahogany Dining-room Chairs Mahogany Couches and Easy Chairs Iron Bedsteads, all sizes _ . . Toilet Glasses and Toilet Ware Cane-seated Chairs from os. each a-.so, A large assortment of ColonHl-made Furniture of the BEST DESCRIPTION & LOWEST PRICES, AT THEIR Upholstery, Bedding, anl General Furni si ring Ware i iou&e, 57, QUEEN STREET, Two Doors below the Bank of New Zealand,



Wine Merchants, Hotels, &c. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT and TEA, IM PORTER submits the following Cash Prices, 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., 305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. Od., lis. od,, and 15s. per gallon Whiskey— Irish and Scotch, 365. to 40s. per case ' Ditto (in wood), 19s, to 21s. per gallon Rum— West Indian, 3(ls. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 18s, to 21s. per gallon Brandy— Cognac, 42s to 50s per oaso Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. (id. por gallon Geneva — BOs. to 50a. por oaso ALES ASD STOUT— English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. 0d; per dozen Ditto (Colonial), Bs. per gallon, 7s fid por dozen Whiskey— Colonial, 13s Gd per gallon Ditto (in case), 20s. Od. Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages offered by JAMES OLDHAM, High street, Auckland. , P.S. —Goods delivered free of charge within six miles of the city. Guinness's X X Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. TAMES OLDHAM hereby informs tl his customers and tlie public that he has re ceived per Caduceus, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which he offers at is. i'i:i; Gallon, or 10s, I'EK Dozkx. At his Stores, Ificn Sti;i:i:t, Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, F.O 11 T STKK ET. FAMILIES will find this establish ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Od. to 2s. Gd. ; best quality, 33. per bottle Old Port, Is. Od. to 2s. Od. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Gd. to 2.5. Gd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger Winfj, 2s. Gd. per bottle English Orange Wine, ditto ditto Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s. per bottle Best Claret, 2s. per bottle Cherry Brandy and Cherry Cordial, 3s. per bottle Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle Holland Square Gin, 2s. Od. ditto ditto Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. Od. ditto ditto Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s. Od. ditto ditto Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, Is. per bottle Best Sparkling Champagne, ">s. per bottle English Bottled Stout, Is. per bottle English Bottled Ale, IS. per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchasers. The proprietor begs to assure lii.s customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. TH I S TL E WIIOL ES A L E AN D RETA Tla WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, C> U E ENS T 11 E E T. PUBLICN O T I C E. P. DAR B V IN returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage he has received since opening tlie BOTTLK DKL'A RTiIKNT, begs to state that he has on hand a Choice .Selection of I Suj'Kkiok Pout*, Shkriues, and Adelaide Winks ; also, Yerdeilho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible llkmunekative Prices for Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. s. D. Superior Adelaide Wine .. .. .. ..30 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..to Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..4 0 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky 3 0 Oampbelton Whisky.. .. .. .. ..3 0 Dunville's Whisky " 3 0 West India Rum ..30 Sherry Wine, really good .. .. .. ..30 Superior Sherry .. .. .. .. .. 4 0 Old Port Wine 10 Superior Old Port Wine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) .. .. .. .. .. ..50 English Ginger Wine 3 0 Fine Old .Jamaica Rum .. .. .. .. a 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands, Per bottle. s. J). Hennessy's Brandy .. .. .. •. ~50 Martell's Brandy 0 0 Geneva, JDKZ, large .. .. .. ..4 0 IJeneva, .JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's 4 0 Dunville's Whiskey ..4 0 Champagne No.-2 .. ... .. .. ..50 Champagne No. -2, pints .. .. .. ..30 Champagne,-Jkcqueson's .. .; ....5 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints 3 0 Claret, St. Julien 3 0 Australian Wines, very best brands .. ..30 Townsend's Sarsaparilla 5 0 English Cinnamon Cordials .. .. ~20 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands .. 13 Rum, Brandies, and Whiskeys sold by the gallon ; overproof, warranted the same as from bonded store. Assorted cases of the above made up for. families and picnic parties. Liberal allowances made to wholesale purchasers. Bass' Burton Ale on draught. Terms—Strictly Cash. Masonic Hotel, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. Under the Management of Mils Brown. FAMILIES can be accommodated with Private Sitting-Rooms. Tlie Hotel con tains 13 lofty and Spacious Bedrooms. BOARD AND RESIDENCE, by the week or month, -on easy terms. Boats run from Auckland every half-hour. Night boats rut ■ until 11 o'clock p.m. Occidental Billiard Saloon. Proprietor E. Perkins.' Lessee .. J. A. South. THE Table in the above. Saloon having been newly covered with one of ALCOCK and Co.'s best Cloths, and furnished with a new set of 2-lGth Balls, stands second to none in the colony for accuracy and speed. General Pool. Pyramid Pool. Pin Pool. D——l's Pool. American Billiards, Etc., Etc. Glover's Royal Hotel, KAPANGA ROAD, COROMANDEL. THIS old-established and well-known Hotel, from its commodiousnoss, healthy and central position, offers advantages for visitors to Coromandel second to none in the district. A FIRST-CLASS TABLE. Superior Sleeping Apartments, Families Accommo dated, Baths, Good Stabling, Boots, and Night Porter. C. D. BERRY, Proprietor. Covomandel, March 25,1872,



Hotels. EXCHANGE 11,0 TEL. J. Street, T^ORMERLY Providore Panama JL Line, and late Steward of the Nebraska, has much pleasure to intimate to the general public that . he is during this cold weather dispensing Spiced Ale and Porter after the good old English style ; also, "Tommy Dodds " after the most approved American fashion. June 22. 1572. British Hotel, North Shore. WM. PARKER begs to inform • the inhabitants of Auckland that lie has undertaken the management of the above Hotel, and hopes the public will afford him their support. W.M.P guarantees that no pains will be spared to insure the comfort of those who may ..favour him with a visit: The choicest brands of wines and liquors always in stock. Coffee. "EXCELSIOR" BRAND. Brown, Barrett and Co., AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS, lIICIH STItF.KT. THE success we have achieved lias induced us to add to our celebrated Coffees ano ther and superior brand, T H 15 "E X C E 1. S I O R." In bringing this under the notice of the Trade and the public generally we would draw particular atten tion to tlie purity, "strength, and excellent flavour of tliis Coffee, in tho manufacture of which neither la bour or expense have been spared to make the name •' Excelsior " a fact. BROWN, BARRETT & CO. Auckland, March 10, 1872. New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. Established 1804.] D STEPHENS ON & CO. v Have on Hand and for Sale :— Coffees-Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native in bond aiijl duty paid Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 01b, 71b, 121b, 141b, 2S11), and 501b tins Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in \--1 f > tins and upwards ■ Pepper's', Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk Mustard, Column's .'.-lb. lib, and 71b tins Curry Powder, Morton's. Cross & Black well's and Bengal, in i-lb and lib bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Pry'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 i linger do do do Can-away do do do Cinnamon' do- do do Pimento do do do .Mixed Spices, in loz. packets, plain and fancy boxes .Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemon and Assorted Essences Ground Pice, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's Lame's, and Colonial. D- Stephenson and Co., WHOLESALE COPPER & SPICE MERCHANTS Wyndham stkket, Auckland. "Watchmakers, &c. [ E.STAISLI.SirKI) is . A. G. BARTL ET T, Chronometer, Watch & Clock Maker, and Jeweller, S 2 , Q YE E N S T 11 E 13 T . TMPORTER of London manufac- JL tared LEVEiI WATCHES, warranted as good in quality, and as Low in Price, as can be obtained at home. Each Watch carefully examined, adjusted, and a guarantee given with it. A Large and Choice Assortment of JEWELLERY, including Colonial Greenstpne, Gold Chains, Brooches, Ear-drops, Gem ltirigs, &c. .lust lleceived, a handsome assortment of .let IJracelcts, lirooches, Kar-rings, Chains, >Vc. Chronometers repaired, adjusted, and rated by transit observation, and for hive. Quartz and Greenstone cut to pattern and mounted. Repairs of every kind skilfully done on the pre mises- -S2, QUEBNT STHEET. T. B A X E R, YXT A T C H M ARE R AND G O L DSM I T H, VICTORIA STREET, orro si t >•: uoy a l m a ii, ii ot c l Sauces. Tomato Sauce. Tomato Catsup. ' NELSON, DROWN & CO., MANUFACTURERS, Four s'IM.i.HT, Auckland, T>EG to inform tho public that they have now on hand .j,OOO dozen of this season' boiling, '"guaranteed a genuine article," which they are now ready to supply the public, the trade, and country storekeepers, in: large size bottles at 0s pel dozen, packed in cases to suit purchasers. Samples for testing its quality may bo obtained at the Factory, Fort street, Auckland. Nelson,Baown & Co.'s Tomato Sauce is unrivalled for relish. It sharpens the appetite and greatly assists digestion. It is highly esteemed by connoisseurs with" every variety of meat, game, iish, gravy, and soup ;. and when daily partaken of in moderation it will be found invaluable as a corrective arising from an im pure state of the blood. > ;'■.■:, '■ •. '•'_ " A Liberal Discount allowed to the Trade." T CATER (late OrombieV) ROYAL tt • FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, Queen street, Auckland, has much pleasure in inform 7 iag his friends and the public- generally that he has purchased the Photographic Business so long carried on by Mr. Crombie ; and having secured the services of an Experienced Operator, feels warranted in stating that they will receive every civility and attention, as well as first-class and artistic portraits at his hands, and that no pains will be spared to give entire satisfac tion. J.C. begs to announce that his arrangements for taking Instantaneous Portraits of Children are now complete Notice of Removal. HE RBE R T H . SMITH, Patent Portable Oven, Colonial Oven, and Wrought-iron Range Manufactory, has Removed to those large and more convenient premises situated in Durham Street East (near High Street), where he will ; be able to execute all kinds of iron work and repairs. N.B. —A large Range, suitable for a large hotel, for sale cheap. ■



Drapery, &c. MILLINERY. A LAR.OE ASSORTMENT OF MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS. AND MANTLES, Of the newest and most fashionable styles, HAVE just boon received by the MISSES MILNE, and are now open for in spection : - Real Lace, Furs, Dress Goods Flowers, Heathers, Costumes Satin and other Skirts Head-dresses, Velvets, Velveteens Trimmings, and other goods in great variety MISSES MILNE, S7, WYND II A M STR EE T (Corner of Albert street). ■O E M 0 V A L . J. M. M'LAO HL A N DRAPER, QUEEN STRE ET. Will Remove into those COMMODIOUS PREMISES No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. W. DooNlN, and noxt door to Dyson's, as soon as tho NECES SA R V IMPROV EME NT S Are Comploted. J. M. McLACHLAN, 211. QUEEN STREET. T COSGRAYS AND CO Have ecoived per " Helonslec," 50 OASES MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING-, And the winter season advancing, thoy must be disposed of at EXTRAORDINARILY LOW PRICES, As the following list will plainly show :— 30 dozen Gent's Black Cloth Caps, at Is C cases Gent's Drab Shell Hats, 10s Cd 5 cases Gent's Black silk Hats-the newest "and most fashionable shapes, iris Od 50 dozen Men's Black Felt flats, from 2s lid 30 dozen Men's Black Alpine Hats, from Is lid 100 Men's Tweed Sacs, 0s Gd 500 Men's Black Bedford Sacs, s lid 350 Men's BlaQk Cloth Sacs, P2s Gd 2")0 Men's Galatea Sacs, in Tweed, Blue, Diagonal, and Black Cloths, 21s Gd f.5 pairs Men's Tweed Trousers, from 7s 9d 300 pairs Men's Black Doe Trousers, 12s Od 750 pairs Men's good heavy Dark Tweed Trousers, 9s lid 100 dozen Men's Crimean Shirts, all wool, 4s lid 70 dozen Men's Flannel Singlets, 3s (id 50 dozen Men's Regatta Shirts, Is Od 50 dozen Flannel Drawers, 3s Od : 500 White Blankets, 10-1, 7s 9d 30 dozen Gent's White shirts, from 3s Id 100 dozen of Gent's AVhite Shirts, very superior 100 Boys' Suits, from lis (id 37 dozen of Men's Heavy Serge Shirts, 2s 9(1 100 Inverness Capes, from 10s Od 500 Men's Waterproof Coats, lis Gd These Goods cannot be competed with in Auckland •they were purchased for cash at home. THE PUBLIC CAN JUDGE FOR THEMSELVES J. COSGRAYE & CO., .... CANADA ■ BUILDINGS. HOUSE FURNISHING. BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, FELT, AND j Kidderminster Carpets Floor Cloflis—all widths Hearth Rugs and Door Mats t , • Wool Damasks, Table Covers Long Curtains • ' Window Holland, Chintz In short, every requisite for House Furnishing. j A LAX.OX STOCK Of? . . ALL SIZES IN BLANKETS-VERY .CHEAP. To Mattrass Makers, JU S T OPEN ED ," TWO BALES LOW PRICE COTTON TICKS. V . RATTRAY, Nmv ZI3\T,ANP ITousr, 00, Qukkn Stretx



Drapery, <&c. To the Ladies of Auckland- MRS. PETTY, recently from London, begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and its vicinity that she has opened a MILLINERY and DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT, which for style, quality, anil economy cannot be equalled in the city. Wedding Trousseaux and Juvenile Outfits made to order.. N.B. Ladies' own materials made up. jrA?"Note the Address-- HOBSONS T R E E T, Corner of Victoria street. fILL IA M EYR E, ENNISKJILLEN" HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET. TWO CASES of Children's Winter Hats (trimmed), from Is, 2s, aud 2s Od each. 150 pairs of Dark Tweed Trousers, Men's and Youths', at 7s Gd per pair ; slightly wet with salt water 2,000 yards heavy Winceys, at Sd per yard 30 dozen All-wool Crimean Shirts, from 5s Gel each A large lot of Feathers and Flowers to he sold cheap 500 Scarlet and White Skirts Holland and Diaper Pinafores, 2s, 2s Gd, and 3s each 30 dozen of Girls' Coloured Kid Gloves, from Is Gd per pair. 1 case of Ladies' Winter Hats at less than cost price 3000 yards Horrock's 30-inch White Calico, slightly damaged, at tiki to 7d per yard 200 pairs Copper-toed Boots, (i to!), at Is per pair 100 pairs Kid Elastic Boots, oto «), at -Is !)d per pair. "XT E W WI NTEE 'GOODS AT THE CITY HALL . ERED. LOVEROCK & CO. Are showing the following newly opened Goods : — New Dresses aud Merinos Black Velveteens, specially cheap, at 4s 9d. VELVETEEN JACKETS. Waterproof Mantles, from 3s lid New Costumes, Good Waterproof Tweeds, GO in. wide, from 3s od. LACE GOODS, COLLARS, AND SETS. Dolly Varden Ties, Fur Ties, New Fringe Trimmings, Josephine Gloves White French Gloves, 2s Cd per pair. NEW WINTER HOSIERY. Children's Hosiery Fancy Wool Goods and Umbrellas. A CHEAP STOCK OF NEW STAYS. The " Colonial" Corset, only 5s (id per pair Young Ladies' Corsets, also some large sizes. ■ CHEAP FLANNELS AND BLANKETS. Calicoes and Sheeting. CLOTHING AND HATS, Shirts, Ties, and Collars. ERED. LOVEROCK & CO. CITY HALL, QUE E N STR EE T . "gWi^aT JAPAN! MRS. JOHNSTONE DESIRES to draw Special Notice to the remaining portion of tlie following CHOICE AND SUPEIIB GOODS, At 25 Per Cext. Less than the Market Prices, Thereby offering to Cash Purchasers some Magnificent Specimens of Art at less than invoice prices in the Foreign Markets. DIRECT I IMPORTATIONS From China and Japan place Mrs. Johnstone in a position to exhibit valuable works of Handicraft, such as Carved Ivory, Inlaid Papier Macho, etc., etc., suitable for the Drawing-room and'for gracing the toilet table, at such prices as must command a speedy clearance. THE LADIES' DEPARTMENT Is also included in the reductions. French Millinery, Bonnets, English and French Mantles and Jackets, Lyon's Wove and i'aisley Sliawls, Uenoa Velvets, Moire Antique Silks, French Satins, Coventry and French Ribbons, Dress Materials, etc,'etc', will, to Cash Purchasers, be subjected to a like Discount. Having large shipments to arrive for the coming season Mrs. J. has determined to CLEAR THESE CHOICE GOODS, And would direct immediate attention to the oppor tunity now offered. MRS JC-IINSTONE, SEVEN DOORS ABOVE THE POST OFFICE, SItORTLAXB STIIETT. Sewing' MaoTiines, &o. Sewing Machines for. the Million ! THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE COLONY AT • \ MONTA&TJE'S CELEBRATED EANGY BAZAAR, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. The "Defiance" Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machine, complete ' WITH EXTRAS. .£ S. d. . Price .. .. 500 With Table .. .. .. .. 010 0 THIS Machine has been awarded seven PRIZE MEDALS at the various com petitive trials held ia Victoria and New South Wales, and is generally admired for its elegance of finish, the certainty of its doing all that the most expensive ma chines are supposed to .perform at one-half their cost, and its extreme simplicity, as children are enabled to work it equally as well as adults. THE "OERMA.NIA" SILENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. Price .. .. .. ..... £5 15 0 Witlv 19 extras:' This Machine has obtained a world-wide notoriety, having been awarded Twenty-six Gold Medals in Europe, and has taken several Prizes in Melbourne, Ballarat, aud Geelong, and is acknowledged by the Victorian Press as one of the Best and Cheapest Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machines yet submitted to the public. . - A constant supply of Needles, Cotton, and all extras, on hand. i An experienced Machinist always on the premises to instruct purchasers, and lessons given aitAT W, if requirod to parties preferring, at their own residences. . In order to meet tlie requirements of all classes ■ WEEKLY PAYMENTS AVILL BE TAKEN. Note the Aim>reks i— Montague's Fancy Bazaar, QUFfEN STREET UOKLAND, _____ — t-tt .-. -..;_■-.■■ ..,:'... " ,



Merchandise. rpo ARRIVE por "Bulwark," and For Sale by the 1 rndorsigncrl: - 50 ions Salt ■_5 cases Tomahawks 10 cases Axe Handles] 10 cases Colman's Durham Mustard I Pearl Barley | Whybrow's Pickles 20 bales Woolp.ackS ; Taylor Brothers' Cocoa r OWKJNT and graham. Tjl X C A M E L L I A . Blood, Wolfe and Co.'s Bottled Stout Letchford's Patent Safeties Dunville's Whiskey ONT SALE BY OWEN AND GRAHAM. PATENT SAFKTY MATCHES. (Bryant and May's.) sf\f\ QJRO.SS FOR SALE, in qimntilies *-/v/ suitablo to purchasers. JOHN ROBEETON & CO. Q N SALE— 85 tons Circular Head Potatoes (prime quality) Canterbury Cheese Prime Salt Butter Hams and Bacon (McCimnel's) Sydney Maize Feed Oats Seed Oats Bran, Sharps, &c. JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM STREEF. B. TONKS & CO. JJAYE ALWAYS ON SALE— * Maize, Oats —Seed and Feed Bran, Flour—in sacks and fifties Teas—Medium and very choice Candles, Oatmeal, Sugars Oilmen's Stores of all descriptions Soaps—llawke's Bay and Melbourne Painkiller, Kerosene, American Buckets Vestas, Tobaccos iv variety Neat's New Zealand Sauce, highly recommended Neal's Chutney—a delicious condiment Neal's. Oriental. Pickles' ?.f nun's Corn Flour -a very superior preparation manufactured from fresh maize, and univer sally consumed in Australia in preference to the stale English manufactures. B. TONKS & CO. ■ ', Blacking. Q.LEDHILL'S B L A.CX IN G To be had of EVERY GROCBR IN THE CITY. Factory: Wellesley street, Auckland. J , TET ME lIAYE A SQUARE OF Gledhill's Blacking, As it imparts the best Polish to my Boots & Shoes. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. "TOOK OUT EOR ; Gledhill's REAL JAPAN BLACKING Factory : Wellesloy street, Auckland. A S X . EOR Glediiill's CELEBRATED PASTE BLACKING. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. WHO ' WAL\ TT THEI. LI C iJJItTAINS RE-DRESSED IN THE MOST' EXCELLENT STYLE? SEND them to Mrs. E. Doug-las,-of Hobson's Park, Parnell, who, with her Notinghaiii . Patent Lace Dressing Machine, Re-dresses all ki:<_ds of Lace and Muslin, Bed and Window Curtains, in a manner to make them appear like new. All Curtains must be sent clean, but not starched ; and may be left with Mr Hardwicke, Grocer,, top of Shortland street, and with Mrs Ferguson, comer of Chapel and Victoria street. Prices : Is. Gd., and 2s. per pair. FUST OPENED. — 250 BLACK O COATS, at 12s. Od. Samuel CoombeS, SO, Queen street. JUST OPENED Ex AVILD DUCK, PIANOFORTES, H ARMONIUMS, . MUSICAL BOXES, &a. CUCK SET'S PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC SALOON,..„ • Wholesale and Retail, CITY. HALL,1. :QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. MUSICAL BONES from 21s to £30 Harmoniums from 121 12s. to 421 Pianofortes from 421 and upwards Violins from Bs. Od. and upwards Concertinas from :is. Od. English aud Anglo-German Concertinas. Side Drums, .Banjos, Guitars, Violoncello awl Tambourines. Flutes of Svery description. ' ... 11. C.'s Strings are the Choicest in the colonies. All tlie A'cw, Standard, and Popular Music on hand. Pianofortes for sale or on hire. Trade Supplied. . .. .AHU3. • , ■■ \> N.B.—All goods sold at this Establishment arc of most careful selection of the best qualities, aiid, ny^~ most reasonable vatcs. • '■'■.'-'?'"—» -r- :' . '",!::!■_— .T^ram.'n.LLAt^^miAiu^AitAA*mUAmmm^Ma^K^^^M^BaS