The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 659.]

AUCKLAND, N.Z. : WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1872.

[PRICE ONE PENNY".



JUST OPENED, EX CITY Or AUCKLAND AND CADUCEUS. JOHN SMITH, 230, QUEEN STREET, TTAS much pleasure in informing the public •* of Auckland and its vicinity, that lie has Opened a LARGE & CHOICE ASSORTMENT OP GENERAL DRAPERY, Consisting of Silks, by the yard ; ditto by the dress ; also, a large Stock of New acd Choice Dress Material, HOSIEEY HABERDASHERY MANCHESTER G-OODS. A large stock of Winceys in all shades, bought a job 40 per cent, below the usual price. A large quantity of Blankets very cheap. A large quantity of Flannels at the same low rates. Paisley Shawls Black Llama Shawls Scotch Tweeds Chi mean Shietings. THE FURNISHING- DEPARTMENT IS EEPLETE WITH THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES :— Printed Damask Covers Printed Cloth ditto Velvet Pile ditto Kidderininister, Brussels Tapestry, Velvet Pile and Felt Carpets Door Mats in Wool and Coir Hearth Rugs Stair Carpets.. Men's, Youth's and "Boys clothing of every discription unusually cheap. J.S. invi^ps an early inspection as he is determinedjio clear out at very Low Prices to •meet the times. February 19th, lS^. SALUTATION HOTEL (Q.C.E.), MAEY STREET, SHORTLAND. THE undersigned takes this oppor tunity of informing his friends and the public in general that he has taken the above Hotel, lately oc cupied by Mr, Louis It. James, and trusts by strict attention to business to meet with liberal support. Wines and Spirits, Ale and Stout, of the choicest brands in stock. ■ Good accommodation for a few Boarders. • Daily papers filed. E. G. BELLERS, Proprietor. December 1,1571. [Established, A.D., 1864.] THE CITY OF AUCKLAND DYEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, GREY STREET, AND 18, SHORTLAND STREET, AND SHORTLAND, THAMES. Office Hours:—From 8 a.m. to Bp.m. W. EDGAR, Proprietor. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING- Cleaned, Renovated, or Dyed, well pressed and Neatly Repaired. Ladies' Dresses of all materials, Cleaned, Dyed, and Hot-pressed. Velvets, Silks, Dyed and Dressed. Ribbons, Gloves, &c. Cleaned or Dyed, and got up in a style unsurpassed in Auck land. All Orders executed at the shortest notice. Ladies and Gentlemen waited on for orders by leaving their address. Blankets Scoured at 2s. per pair. Sheep Skins Cured and Cleaned, or Dyed. VALENTINES ! . VALENTINES !! AT THE MARKET PLACE, Queen-steeet; 1 OHO VALENTINES, J-jl_/l_/V_/ id. each .100 Valentines, 2d. each 500 „ 3d. eacli 500 „ Cd. to Is. each Dream, Conjuring; Conundrum, Copy Song, and Books of Fate, 3d. New Sheet Songs, 3d. each Rimmell's Perfumery, Cd., Bd., and Is. .■ Pomades, Bd. to Is. ; Fancy Soaps, 2d. and 3d. ; y iolet Powder, Id. per packet -i- Boy's and Men's Collars, all sizes, Cd. per box Wr-*- Black Neckties, Cd. : Elastic Belts, 9d.to Is. VP. Mens' Socks, Gd. ; Ilandkercheifs, Od. Ladies' Stockings, Cd. to Is. Hair Nets, Cd to Bd. : Ladies' Coronets, Is.. Boot Laces, 4d. to Cd. per dozen ; Belt Buckles, 4d. to Is. Assorted Earrings, Cd. per pair Scotch Pebble Brooches, Is. Cd. Rings and Pins, Cd. Black Brooches, Is. and Is. Cd; Black Earrings, Is. Hair Brushes, Is. Cd. Combs, Cd. ; Tooth Brushes, Gd. Purses, Cd. to Is.; Scissors, Is per pair Stay Busks, three Fasteners, Cd. Corkscrews, Cd. to 9d. ; Egg Boilers, Sd to Is. ■ Children's Boots, 2s. .and 2s. Cd. Children's Socks, 3d. to Sd. . Boys' Caps, Is. ; Slates, Id. and 2d. Stationery, Haberdashery, Hosiery, and Toys. J. WILLIAMS, . • (LATE H. WATTS). Hawkers and Shopkeepers supplied in small quantities to retail.



RETIRING FROM ITHE BOOT BUSINESS. J. CATER, BOOTMAKER AND IMPORTER, 136, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, "OEGS to return his sincere thanks tD his friends and tlio public generally, for the Liberal SuproKT lie has re ceived at their hands during a period of Seven Years, and has much pleasure in offering his S T O O IK OF BOOTS AND SHOES AT COST PRICE, The Balance of which, if not Sold within A Reasokale Time, will be offered to the Trade. THE PREMISES TO LET. J. CATER, BOOT AND SHOE IMPORTER, 136, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND Opposite the Union Bank. "OOBEET J. McFARLAND, C.E., LICENSED SURVEYOR AND LAND AGENT, Canada Buildings, Queen street, AUCKLAND. S'OETH SHORE, FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, CLOSE TO HOLMES* "WHAEF. THE FERRY STEAMERS call at the wharf every hall-hour during the day up to 11 p.m. The Proprietor of the above Hotel has ■ much pleasure in informing his friends and the public, that having completed the altera tions, and fitted the Hotel with eTery comfort and convenience, he is prepared to entertain visitors on the most reasonabe terms. Ales, wines and spirits ot the choicest brands. The Billiard Room ia fitted with one of Alcock's best tables. E. HOLLOWAY. 13th Jauuary, 1872. J. A. POND, HOMCEOPATHIC CHEMIST, 63, Queen stkeet (three dooes above the bank of f?kw zealand). F>X CITY OF AUCKLAND, the Latest Editions j of Homoeopathic Domestic Works. Medicine Cases, in Walnut Wood or Morocco, containing from 12 to ii Remedies, fitted with tinctures, pilules, or globules. Neave's Farinaceous Food for Infants. This food has been specially recommended by the faculty. Homcepathic Tincture of Camphor, Arnica of the best quality, and External Tinctures of all kinds on hand. Homoeopathic Medicines in every form and attenua tion may be obtained, the following testimonial of of which will be sufficient to prove their value. "Having examined and used the medicine Mr. Pond has in stock during the past 12 months, I can confidently recommend them as being perfectly pure, and prepared according to the rules of the British Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia. "(Signed) F. A. Hautmann, M.D." FRUIT AND POTATOE STORE, High Stbeet. THE undersigned has always on hand :—> First-class Potatoes, Fruit, &c, at the lowest market prices. A fine lot of Oranges and Apples on hand. ' Goods Stored and Removed at lowest rates. N.B. —All goods purchased at the above Store delivered free of charge. Terms: Cash. H. CANHAM. MESSRS. W. & A. KENNEDY, Saddlers and Harness Makebs, BEG- to inform their friends and the public, that they have disposed of their business at No. 154, Queen street, Auckland, to Mb. W. S. JONES, and solicit for him a con tinuance of the favors so liberally conferred on them. (Signed) W. & A. KENNEDY. WITH reference to the above, W. S. JONES would respectfully add that it will be his constant effort to execute all orders with despatch, and in everything to give entire satisfaction, so that a continuance of public support, so long bestowed upon his predecessors, might be accorded to him.' W. S. JONES, SADDLES & HARNESS MAKER, 154, Qtteen Street.



W. RATTRAY TTAS JUST OPENED, BY THE MAIL, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT o v BLACK AND COLORED SILK FRINGES BLACK AND COLORED DRESS TRIM MINGS KEAL BLACK MALTESE LACES REAL WHITE MALTESE LACES REAL HONITON AND MALTESE COLLARS, ETC. BLiCK AND COLORED KID GLOVES. GOLDEN CROWN STEAM BREWERY, CORNER OF WELLESLEY AND BARRACK STREETS, AUCKLAND. Hoop e!T~a n d co., Ale and Porter Brewers, Bottlers, &c, beg to return sincere thanks to the public for their patronage during the last two years ; also to inform them that, in order to meet the growing demand for their Ales and Stout, they have just completed a new model Steam Brewery, in which every modern and scientific improvement is adopted, thus placing them in a position to supply customers with Ales and Stout, which, for strength, flavour, and excellence of (inality, can only be equalled by the most celebrated Home Brews. The proprietors arc anxious to maintain and extend the good reputation their brands already possess in the market, and for that purpose use only the finest quality English Malt and Hop. They will in future brew Ales of three classes, viz. : XX, XXX, and XXXX. -XX will be a light, bitter Ale, of agreeable flavour and aroma, to resemble Bass's No. 2'; this Ale is especially prepared for family use, and as an agreeable tonic for invalids. The XXX will be a strong full flavoured Ale. The XXXX will be an extra strong Ale, equal to Bass's No. 3. Liberal terms are offered to the Trade. BIiITANNIA SEWING MACHINE COMPANY. rpHE Undersigned having been appointed Sole JL Agent tor the above Company's Machines, begs to inform the Public that a CONSIGNMENT is SHORTLY EXPECTED. " The Britannia " is guaran teed to be Equal, if not Superior, to any Machine ever offered to the public, while its really handsome stand and reasonable price, offer additional induce ments to purchasers. The Company's " Tom Hood" Hand Machine is allowed to be tho gem of all Hand Machines. Commissions executed for Tailors and Bootmakers at moderate rates. Communications for the present to be addressed : - C. BYATT, care of Mr. F. Smith, Bootmaker, Queen street. TO BE LET, mHOSE Desirable PREMISES, 44, Queen street, opposite the Insurance Buildings. The situation is one of the be3t in the city. Apply to F. L. PRIME. ■ ■".!•,' <-■< !Or, T. H. HALL. f\N SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED Adelaide Flour, 2001b., 1001b., 601b. Oatmeal, 5.01b, 2|slb. » Brandon's Candles, F. W. Sydney Maize Sugar, CompanyV No. 1 (Sydney) Bone Dnst, Sydney No. 1, fine." GEORGE THORNE & CO., • '-. '■ •-■---■*• Fort street.



FRED. LOVEROCK & CO. Will soil, prior to Stock-taking, at an IMMENSE S A CRT PICE, Their surplus Stocks of j SU MM E R DRAPERYi CLOTHING and HATS SUMMER DRESSES PRINTED MUSLINS SILK JACKETS HOSIERY GLOVES STAYS, and FANCY GOODS . I BELOW COST PRICES! CLEARING SALE or MEN'S AND BOYS' COTIIING, HATS, AND CAPS, AT MOST NOMINAL P 111 CE 3 . tfc§?T COME EARLY AND SEE. Also, A quantity of Mosquito Net, very wide, from B£d. per yard. CITY HALL, QUEEN STEEET. IMPORTANT NOTICE. fTIHE most inveterate, case of Diarrhoea, X Dysentery, English and Asiatic Cholera, may be speedilj' cured by using Dr. Coffin's botanic remedy, the Anti-cholera Powders, as prepared and sold by H. JBRJITAIN, Chemist and Medical Herbalist, 65, Victoria street, corner of Chapel street, Auckland. J. CASE BEGrS to draw tho attention of Country Settlers and others, to las Improved Steel Flour Mill. The object of these Mills is to Grind and Dress Flour at the same operation, giving out First and Second Flour, Sharps and Bran. Can be wrought by the hand or any other power. Also, Manufacturer of Plain Mills, for (! rinding only, and Colonial Ovens of every description always on hand. J. CASE, CoRNEIIOF AVaKEJ'IELD AND AIJEItCRGJUiIE STUEETS. N.B.—J.C. is holder of a First-class Prize, awarded to him by the Agricultural Show, for his Improved Steel Flour Mill. SINGER'S CELEBRATED NOISELESS • SEWING MACHINES. nnHE Undersigned having been appointed JL Solo Agent in Auckland province for the sale of the above Machines, begs to call the attention of Families, Tailors, Bootmakers, Saddlers* and' Dressmakers to the same, and respectfully solicits their favours. The excellence of these Machines, which are so well known in the Colonies, needs no com ment ; each Machine' will hem, braid, cord, tuck, quilt, fell, trim and bind, and silk twist; linen or cotton thread can be used to make its beautiful and perfect lock-stitch. PBICES. Family Machines complete, with extraß from 10 guineas. Manufacturing ditto, from 16 guineas. EDWD. H. FEATON, Agent, 99, Saortland street, Auckland j N.8.-rrßepairs executed promptly. Needle* i springs, oils, shuttles, and bobbins always on hand.



RELINQUISHING THE BUSINESS. LAST FEW WEEKS OF THE SALE. FUETHER REDUCTION IIN" PBIOB. THE SALE WILL BE CONTINUED TILL THE END OF FEBRUARY, when the balance of Stock remaining on hand will be Sold in Trade Lots, by Tender or otherwise. ]?OE PAETICULAES SEE HANDBILL. s. & j. eTyaxle, NATIONAL MART, COENEE OF QUEEN AND WYNDIIAM STREETS. THE SALE OF MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOTHING IS BEING CARRIED ON AT 96 &c 98 Q,~U~:E]"E] IST" STREET.



LEWIS BROTHERS ABE NOW LANDING, EX CADUOEUS, 1 n 9 PACKAGES BOOTS AND .LXJ^J SHOES, constiug of— Ladies Kid D.S.E.S., fancy stitched and plain fronts ; Balmorals, Clumps, Levant Men's Emperors, Lace, Balmoral, Half Welling tons Youth's Nail Boots Maids' and Children's, a general assortment Men's Albert Slippers Ladies' Kid and Velvet Slippers Ladies' and Men's Uppers 137 PACKAGES DRAPERY— Rifle Mediums, 33 and 30 inch Lion Mediums, 33 and 30 inch Long Cloths, Fancy and Navy Prints Merinos. Alpacas, Serges, Camlets, Satteen Cloth AVinseys, Wool Twill, Fancy Reps Waterproof Tweed, Fancy Cloakings Rob Roy and Shepherd Plaids Printed Pilot Cloths Fancy Coatings, Navy Serges Ladies' Underclothing, Corsets, Skirts, &c. &c, &c. &c. MILLINERY - Ladies' and Maids' Trimmed and un trimmed Velvet, Straw, Felt, and Seal-trimmed Hats Infants' Hats, assorted Trimmings, &c., &c. CLOTHING- Men's and Youths' Registered Doe Trousers Fancy Tweed ditto Men's Reversible, Beaver, Sac, Galatea, Tommy Dodd, Halifax, and Walking Coats Pilot Jackets, Trousers and Vests Men's Double-breasted Suits Bedford Cord Trousers and Pants Millers' Mole Trousers Waterproof Coats Black Cloth Sacs, Trousers and Vests Tweed Vests, &c, &c. HOSIERY-- Men's Merino, Shetland, and Aloe Half Hose; Striped Merino, Assorted, Ribbed, and Cash mere Half Hose Ladies' White and Brown Dressed, Striped, and Plain Worsted and Cashmere Hose Plain and Colored Socks, sizes Men's White Lambswool and Brown Cotton Half 11 ose Lawn and Cambric Handkerchiefs Imitation Silk T. T. Ties Paper Collars Crimean, Venetian, and Twill Shirts, in Mens Boys' and Youths' BLANKETS, SHAWLS, RWS, and FLANNELS- White and Blue Blankets, 91, .10}, 11}, Medium Super Striped Rugs Queensland and Longwool Shawls Imitation Welsh and Electoral Flannels HATS AND CAPS— Men's Twill, Cavour, Alpine, Wire, Brims, Kos suth and Alma Hats Cloth Caps, all sorts SUNDRIES— Saddles, Bridles, Spurs, Gig, Cart, and Bujjgj Harness Assorted Horse Brushes Chamois Skins Engravings, Looking ((lasses, Purses Bags, Pocket Books Combs, Hair, Nail, and Tooth Brushes Fishing Lines Port and Sherry Wines &c, to, &c TO ARRIVE, PER NAOMI, 97 TRUNKS BOOTS AND SHOES, in Gent's Almas, AVatertights, Half Wellingtons Wellingtons, Lace Boots Youths' Lace-ups Ladies' Kid, Cordovan, Plain and Fancy Stitchec Boy's Girls' and Maids', all sizes, in Kid, Cor dovan, Calf, Levant, and Lasting Alma, Watertight, Half Wellington and Kic Uppers Slippros, assorted 141 PACKAGES DRAPERY— Black and Colored French Merinos Satteen Cloth, Marl Repps, Victoria Camlets Skirtings, Alpacas, AVinseys, Cloakings Shepherd's Plaid, Waterproof Tweed Victoria Serges, Fancy Tweed Broad Cloths,-Diagonal Cloths Crimean Shirtings BLANKETS— 9}, 10}, 11}, and 12} AVitney and Super AVhite bound and whipped 9} and ll.j Blue Blankets Horse Rugs, Austrian (Juilts Striped all over Blankets Carriage Rugs Felt Squares, all sizes MILLINERY, UNDER-CLOTHING, UMBRELLA! Ladies', Maids' and Infants' Trimmed and Un trimmed Satin, Arelvet, Straw and Felt Hats all latest fashions Mantles, Feathers Ladies' and Maids' Underclothing Infants' Robes, Frocks and Hoods Overskirts Thompson's Patent Ladies' and Gents' Silk an< Alpaca Umbrellas HOSIERY— Aloe, Shetland, Merino, Knit, Military, Army and Brown Cotton Half Hose Ladies' Striped, AVliite and Lambswool Hose Maids' Hose, all sizes Children's Fancy Colored Socks, striped and plaii HATS AND CAPS— Alpine, Entield, Kossuth, Cavour, Regent, Almas, Wire Brim Hats, in Black and Drab and Fancy Colours Cloth Caps, Men's and Boys' SUNDRIES— Saddles, Bribes, Horse Brushes Carriage, Buggy, and Cab Harness Meerschaum Pipes, Purses Electro-plated Ware Vestas, 2f)o's, Sponges, Toys Concertinas, Looking Glasses &.C. &C, ' &C. PER WILD DUCK. 74 TRUNKS, in Men's E.S. Half Wellingtons, and Lace Boots Boy's and Youth's Lace Boots Ladies' Kid and Cordovan Boots 4 to os, 0 to 9s, and 10 to 13s Kid and Leather Boots Bronze, Kid, Carpet, Prunella, and Satin Slippers 257 PACKAGES, in Ladies' Corsets, Underclothing A General Assortmeet in Alpacas, Dress Stuffs Ladies' and Girl's Trimmed Plats Umbrellas, Rugs Blankets, all sizes Men's AVhite Shirts Boys', Youths', and Men's Crimean Shirts Hard and Soft Twill Shirts Australian Quilts, Men's and Boys' Felt Hats Hair Nets, Counterpanes, Toilets Flannels, Ties, Scarfs, Shirts Under Flannels, Grey Calicoes. ALWAYS ON HAND. A General Assortment of Drapery Clothing; Boots and Shoes, Saddlery, &c. • -. . Teas, boxes/half-chests, and chests j Oils, Mustard Brandy, Geneva, Old Tom Port and Sherry Wines Moselle, Bitters Bottled Ale and Stout Tobacco, 10's and Aromatic Cigars, Vestas, Pipes Confectionery, Fancy Goods. &c, &c, &c.



MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. ELECTION OF OFFICERS. riTIIE following gentlemen have been JL nominated to fill the offices of the Mechanics* Institute for the ensuing year : — President: W. L. Rees, Esq, Dr. J. B. Nicholson, M.P.O ; P. A. Philips, Esq., Mayor. Vice-Presidents : Messrs. W. L. Rees, Wra, S wan son, James George, P. J. Moss, Dr. J."R. Nicholson, P. A. Philips. Com* ruittee: Messrs. Thomas L. White, W. J. CawkweU, F. J. Moss, T. Cooper James Brown, Robert Cranwell, William White, A. A. Smith, C. 11. Mclntosh, J. H. Burns, F. Whitaker, John Diddams, F. J. Farrell, J. Siveright, John Reid, J. H. Jaggar, Saell, G-. M. Rued, A. Q-avau, Willcox. Treasurer: R. McKay. From this list will bo chosen one President,, two Vice-Presidents, twelve Members of Committee, and one Treasurer. The Election will lake place at the annual meeting on Thursday Evening, the 22nd inslant. Two auditors will bo appointod at the meet ing. WAIKATO ELECTORAL DISTRICT. To Patrick Leslie, Esq., and the other Gentlemen signing the requisition. i^EINTLEMEtf,—In reply to the requisi vX lion signed by yourself and two hundred other electors of the above District, request ing me to allow myseif to be nominated to represent you in the General Assembly, and pledging yourselves to use your best endeavours to ensure my return, I beg to offer you my sincere thanks and place my services at jour di<posal. Having already at the solicitation of several influential Gentlemen come forward a.9 a candidate for the representation of your District, lam giad to find that in doing so I •net with the approval of so large a number of the Electors. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, WILLIAM JACKSON. Auckland, February Btk, 1872. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE DIS TEICT OF EODNEY. f^i ENTLEMEN,—A Vacancy being about to take place in the representation of your electoral district in the General Assembly by the resignation of Heney W. Faenail. Esq., I have the honour to announce myself as a Candidate. Should Ibe returned, I trust by my course of conuuet as your representative lo justify your confidence. Yours faithfully, JOHN SHEEHAN. COALS! COALS! ! WANTED Purchasers for Newcastle Coals, delivered in any part of the own, at lowest rates.—Apply to W. KIRBY, Coal Yard, Junction of Grey and Queen strebts. THE FAVOURITE FAMILY MACHINE LOOK-STITCH FOR HAND OS FOOT. fTHHE attention of Families wanting a good JL and cheap Shuttle Machine is called 10 inspect.the shipment just arrived, and on sale at the Undersigned. For simplicity, dura/ bility, and beauty, they are second to none. Stitch alike on both sides; can bo operated by a child, and are particularly adapted for all family sewing and dress-making; will hem, gather, braid, tuck, and bind. Price, with extras complete, ready for working, 8 pounds. EDWD. H. FEATON, 99, Shortland-street, Auckland.! ■ N.B.—All kinds of Sewing Machines effi ciently repaired. Needles, shuttles, bobbins, springs, and oil on hand.



J. COSGRAVE & CO. WILL HOLD A CHEAP SALE OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING FOR FOURTEEN DATS. fTIHEY have a tremendous lot of Bargains to offer the Public, consisting of— DRESS GOODS PRINTS PRiXTIiD MUSLINS - GRENADINES CALICOES SHEETINGS TOWELLING &C, ' &C., &C. Also, AN ENORMOUS QUANTITY OF MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, SHIRTS, HATS, CAPS, &C, &c, &c, AVHICH WILL BE CLEARED OUT REGARD LESS OF COST. In order to close the Season. THE SALE WILL COMMENCE ON SATURDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 17. &W Purohasers are invited to call soon. B. TONKS & CO. HAVE ON SALE, EX CADUCEUS and late arrivals, Hice, 561b. bags, 1 cwt. kegs Sardinea, -a- and £ boxes Split Peas, 1 cwt. kegs Patent Groats Mixed Pickles Salad Oil, pints and £ pints Castor Oil Anchovy Sauce Light Thumb Blue Currants, 1 cwt. cases Candles Corn Flour —Muun's, Brown's Jujubes, 71b. tins Stareh —Colman's White Cocoa and Chocolate—Epp's, Taylor's Candied Lemon Peel Muscatel Raisins Barcelona Nuts Eennets, English Dried Maize Tobacco, 10's, Nary Teas, -J-chests, chests, boxes Sole Wholesale Agents for Munn's Corn Flour, Neal's Sauces, Pickles, and Chutney, Napier Soaps. B. TONKS & CO. SUMMEE FASHIONS. THE MISSES MILNE HAVE now open a well-assorted and Fashionable Stock of Millinery and Straw Goods Feathers, Flowers, Lace Goods Head-dresses, Dress Caps Silk Jackets, in the latest shapes Also, Lace Mantles and Jackets, Silk and Dress Materials j A choice lot of Fringes and Gimp Trim* mings. j 37, WYSDHAM STREET, Corner of Albert-street. NEW SEEDS ! NEW SEEDS f! JUST RECEIVED, per Overland Mails, via Suez, New Cabbage Seed New Cauliflower Seed New Brocoli Seed New Savoy Seed New Brussels Sprouts Seed?. E. BAIB.D/ I VICTORIA SEED STORES. j __. , PORTLAND CEMENT. WHITE'S and other Brands of PORT LAND CEMENT, AT KEANE & JENKINSON'S PLASTERERS, ETC., VICTORIA STREET, EAST. - - i \ JAMES BUTCHER, j /"BARTER, Contractor, &c, Goods cleared j \J and delivered from ships on the shortest I notice. , ■ 4 Ballast supplied. i - ~i JT ONS O N ftAELIOS, • Sharebbokeb, Shortland street, Auckland. Established 1866. AD. McTAVISH & C'O\, • Agents, 42, Queen street, Auckland, antl at Coromandol. 8 ■ ■