The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 685.]

AUCKLAND, N.Z. : . FRIDAY, MAKCIE 22, 1872.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



JUST OPENED, EX CITY OF AUCKLAND ANI CADTJCEITS. JOHN SMITH, 230, QUEEN STKEET TT"AS mue'.i pleasure in informing the public * " of Auckland and its vicinity, that he h&s Opened a LARGE & CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF GENERAL DRAPERY, Consisting of Silks, by the yard ; ditto by the dress ; also, a large Stock of New acd Choice Dress Material, HOSIERY * HABERDASHERY MANCHESTER GOODS. 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 Fiannels at the same low rates. Paisley Shawls Black Llama Shawls Scotch Tweeds Cbimeak Shietings. THE FURNISHING DEPARTMENT IS REPLETE WITH THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES -.— Printed Damask Covers Printed Cloth ditto Velvet Pile ditto Kidderminister, Brussels Tapastry, 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. invites an early inspection a3 he is determined to clear out at vei'y Low Prices to: jneet the times. February 196b, 1872, ! . - ' * ■ ;;•■-. i •:;•;• 1 SALUTATION HOTEL (Q.C.E.), MARY STREET, SHORTLAND. HHHE undersigned takes this oppor-j JL tunity of informing his friends and the public iii ' general that he has taken the above Hotel, lately oc^ cupied by Mr. Louis R. 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. R. G. BELLERS, Proprietor. December 1, ]S7l. [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 8 p.m. W. EDGAR, Proprietor. pENTLEMBN'S CLOTHING \^a 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 i a style unsurpassed in Aunk- • ; . • land. All Orders executed at the shortest notice. Ladies and Gentlemen waited on for orders ■• - i ' by leaving their address. Blankets Scoured at 2s. per pair. Sheep Skins Cured and Cleaned, or Dyed. IIEMUEfiA 'BUSES. V mi M E T A B L E . Fboh Auckland. From Remitbea. 8 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 5 p.m. 5.45 p.m. Wednesdays akd Satixbdays. Feoit Auckland. Fkom Remu-eba. ' 1 p.m. 1.45 p.m. ~ ■ * W. OROWTHER. >' 3 '■' ] — : — , : ~.!.' :-' "l l AL FBE.D ALBT^ PRACTICAL Watch and Clock Maker AND JEWELLER. (From Messrs. Ridley aud Sons, Manufacturing, Watchmakers and Jewellers, London.) . EVERY description of English and Foreign Watches and Clocks Cleaned and Repaired at the shortest notice and reasonable price, in a wprkr manlike manner. Jewellery Made and Repaired. All work done.in the same efficient manner as in London. All work guaranteed. Please note the Address :-■ . t [ ALFRED ALEY, ,; 215, Queen street, • j Opposite the City Hall, and next door to Williams's Dispensary.



IMPERATIVE SALE OF LADIES' -v AND . y GHILDEENS' keady-ma.de dresses, &c, &c, '.'■ // &c; . LADIES' & CHILDREN^' Underclothing, &C, • : ■■■ l &C;,: &C. 5 In Consequence of . . Positively Retirinr/ from Business, J, MOREY ' T)EG3 to inform purchasers that the UNDERMENTIONED GOODS AVILL BE CLEARED OFF, ; REGARDLESS OF COST THIS DAY S BARGAINS! Ladies' Chemises ... from■ ... 2s 6d Ladies' Night Dresses from ... 5s 6d '. Ladies' .'Drawers ... from ... 2s 3d i Chiidrens' do ... from ... Is lid Infants'Shirls ... from ... 0s 10d Slip Bodices.... ... from ... Is lid Infants' Hoods ... from ... Is lid Ladies' Longcloth Skirts from ... 2s lid Ladies' Necked Skirts from ~, 3s lid Lot Children's Braided Pellises ... ... from ... 7s lid Lot Holland and Dia per Pioafore3 ... from ... Is lid Lot Ladies' Dresses and Skirts... ... from ... 7s lid Lot Print Skirts ... 'Rom ... 3s lid HATS. RIBBONS. FLOWERS, I'EATHERS, TRIMMINGS, &p.; &■?., &c, TO BE CLEARED OFF. 14 DAYS ONLY. J. MOREY, 156, QUEEN STREET. Lease, Good-Will, anil Fillings, . FOR SALE1. NOTICE. Ml. T. TRAFFORD, Surgeon Dentist, haying returned to Auckland, 'muybe consulted daily at his Residence, Wakefield street. JJILWIN B. DICKS ON, H _;••:-■ LICENSED LAND BROKER, Under Laud' Transfer Act, 1870, Draftsman, Illuminator, &c, Land and House Agent, 12, Vailes1 Buildings, Wxndiiam: steeet. J. M. MACDONALD, GOAL AND FIREWOOD MERCHANT, Wyndhabi streei, Auckland. OEDFfiS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO. TEIOI3 CASH. ED. SOLOMON, Cordial and Liqueur Manufacturer, 26, Karungahape Road. JAMES BUTCHER, . ; : . nARTER, Contractor, &c, Goods cleared and delivered from ships-oil the shortest notice. •■.;.. - • .: ■ •..' Ballast supplied, ,-, ~.,., JT 0 N'S O N GA,RLI CX , • SnAREBBOKEIi, Shortlacd street, Auckland; Established 1866. X A M B'S B I S C U I T, £20"PER TON.' MR. J. S. MACFARLANE, ' Agent. J,: CKAIG;.,;; ; T FO R W A R D I N- G A G B Ni T, CONTRACTOR, ETC. ■< .. j Ballast S. upp lie d. ; WJ. HU N T AN D- CO: • Auditors, Mining- Investment akd Land Agents, 50, Queen street. A* D. McTA VI S H & C 0:., ---• Agents, 42, Queen street, Auckland^ and at Coromandol. " . •'-■•'• ■''• : --"■' ' : - iy ': -'''-:i:- L" [a cahd.^] OH A R L B1 S PA L M B R, ...... ;, , DEAIJGHT^VAN. ~; • ;.,..| f; ./■Office:— Top of^ho'rtiand street,,. ■' . .■: : ■:..:,•.-■ ( jjfiii!"io!il -i- i. i! i i> i ;'■*■• . I : rMagic. Lantern Slides pajnted to ord^r. .| \ ' '■'"'/■! ■■■; . ■ ':. :■■:':. -. .'■ ;I " :;::' GENTLEMEN'S", CLOTHES I Vi(LEAN£D, ALTERED, REP AIREDj and VJ PRESSED, at . r. A J f , HA E W O O D ' S, | : :■; il l .' TAILOR, ~.. .-• FeOM:;MeIBOUENE,-; ■ ■:':'■ U"■ 1 49, 'Hobsbn-atreetj near; the Governor Browne. P,S. —G.entlemen'B Clotheg Pjed,



To the Inhabitants of the Province of Auckland: — We beg respectfully to inform you that having found it quite : ;>r . : ,; ... impossible, to dispose of our large Stock of General Drapery and Men's and Boys' Clothing, we have decided to continue the Busi- ;. 'ness carried on by us during the last 21 years. . •. We are now opening up daily a very large Stock of New ;.:: Goods just to hand per " Caduceus" and "Naomi," which we are marking at extremely low rales, vsith a view to a speedy clearance. . ;. .*•. The balance of the Stock that has recently been .offered for . .... ' Sale, amounting in value to over £5,500, will remain at the ... . ; ; marked prices-, which arc in almost every instance much below cost. ■ TUTS DAY (Tuesday), the 19th iiistarit-j we hold our Fnt.sx Winter Sirow, and are now exhibiting our New Patterns of 3lillineri/, Mantles, the New DoTley Varden, Waterproof and other Costumes, Dresses, New Styles in Sierra's, Ladies'1 Underclothing, some very choice Articlos ill Baby LItfESP, Euns, Fancy Wool Goods, &c, &c. Thanking you for past favors, wo respectfully solicit your inspection and patronage. S. & J. R. YAILE. N. 13. —The Stock of Men's and Boys' Clothing will be removed to the National Maut during next wook. TUB CLOTHTISTG- SHOP TO LET. Auckland, March 10, 1572.



POULTRY. POULTRY. POULTRY. T. FRKESON'S POULTRY BAZAAR, THE MARKET, (Corner of Queen and Victoria streets.) TF. in returning thanks to his numerous • friends and the public in general for their past favors, hopes, by civility and strict attention to business, to merit a continuance Of that patronage so liberally bestowed for the last six years. N.B.—Good Poultry of every description bought in largo and small quantities. Licensed Dealer in Game, dead and alive. Poultry dressed on the shortest notice. All, orders punctually uttendud to with despatch. : ; Wunted—2oo Pigeons. Don't forget the address — T. EEEBSON, POULTEEEB, THE MARKET, Corner of Queen and Victoria streets. "m7"sT t"l eer sT~ Accountant, Auditor, Abbithatob, Li censed Victuallers' Agent, and Hotel Bhokeb. 74 ~. QJ[ EE .N - S TEEEI, OVerthe Office of the JD. S. Cross. N.B.—A complete Register kept of all Hotels ia the Market either for Sale or to Let. Companies Books Audited, Estates Wound Up, Valuations made, and Inventories taken with promptitude* NEW ZEALAND STEAM COEFEE MILLS. [JEstablished 18Q4<.'] D STEPHENS ON AND CO • 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 Peppers, packed in tins and upwards. Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk . Mustard, Co'eman's i-lb, lib, and 7lb tins Curry Powder, Morton's, Crosse & Blackwell's and Bengal, in £lb 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 -fffob j Carraway • ;do ' do.. ;., do r \ Cinnamon do ,-do do Pimento do . do do Mixed Spices, in loz packets, plain and fanay boxes Mixed Spieo, in tins, assorted sizes . ; i: j Essence of Lenioa and Assorted Es3encea QrouodßJce, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's, Lame's, and Colonial p. STEPHENSON .& CO., Wholesale cofeee and spice merchants, i: '-j WTNDHAM STBEET, AUCKLAND. .£ y.'nJf^ FISHER & CO., W^OtESlliE, Shipping, and Family Butchers, Qiieeh street, Corner of Darharn1 street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime .Smoked Tongue^, Home cured Bacon. Corned Beef on; Sale, ia large quantities. N.B.—-Dealer in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the colonies1 upon receipt of order. : ■ • < . Families waited on in town or suburbs./ ! /^\N SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED Adelaide Flour, 3001b., 1001b. ,• 501b. | [.'ji'oatmeal,sOlb, 251b. ,■ J : .f i Brandon's Caudles, E.W-. . ~ Sydney Maize | Sugar," Company's No. 1, (Sydney) ■f "■ Bone Dfißt; Sydney No. -i," fine; : ' GEORGE THORNE & CO., Fort street.



FRED. LOVEEOOK & 00. Will sell, nrior to Stock-taking, at an IMMENSE SACEIFICE, Their surplus Stocks of SU MM E R DRAPERY CLOTHING and HATS SUMMER DRESSES PRINTED MUSLINS SILK JACKETS HOSIERY GLOVES STAYS, and FANCY GOODS BELOW COST PRICES ! CLEARING SALE OF MEN'S AND BOYS' COTIIING-, HATS, AND CAPS, AT HOST NOMINAL P-JBICES. Jlg^ 3 COME EABLT AND SEE. Also, A quantity of Mosquito Net, very wide, from 8 J a d. per yard. CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. "O OBERT j". McFARLAND, C.E., IX LICENSED SURVEYOR AND LAND AGENT, Oatstada Buildings, Queen steeet AUCKLAND. /~i OP PE R P L AT E and Lithographic V^ P-BiNTiyo- executed at the Evening- Stab Office. J. CASE BEG-S to draw. the attention of Country Settlers and others, to his Improved Steel Hour 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. (Jan be wrought by the hand or any other power. Also. Manufacturer of Plain Mills, for (Grinding only, and Colonial Ovens of every description always on hand. J. CASE, .-.-.{ i; .-. COUNEB OF WAKEFIISLD AND ABEIICROJiniE STKEKTS. N.B.—J. C. is holder of a First-class Prize, .awarded to him by the Agricultural Show, for his Improved Steel Flour Mill. EOE NEW YEAR'S GIFTtf, BUY ; J. M. MoLAOIILAN^S £2 18s. :6d.-, j O I-L E D R E S B E b, ..;•■-.• IN ALL. SHADES. .;, i ; ;,THE CHEAPEST^ IN TOWN.; J. M. McLAGHLAI, [ 214, QUEEN STREET.



J. COS&RAVE & 00. WILL HOLD A | CHEAP SALE OF DRAPERY &' CLOTHING FOR FOURTEEN DATS. 'TTTIEY have a tremendous lot of Ba«g.iina to offer the Public, consisting.of- DIIESS GOODS PRINTS :■■■ ■ PIUtfTl/D MCTBLTNS GREJTA.DTN'ES CALICOES SHEETINGS TOWELTJSTft &c, &c, &c. ' Also, A!ts ENORMOUS QUANTITY OE . ■■ MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING-, SHIRTS, HATS, CAPS, Sec,, &c, &c.,; WHICH WILL BE CLEARED OUT REGARD LESS OF COST. In order to close the Season. t&tT Purohasers are invited to call soon. "pURKE'S OTAGO BREWERY. . Ex Taranaki and Flirt on Sale. 20 Hlids 20 Barrels "Burke"3 Ale Williams & c 0., Upper Queen street. "VTORWIOfI UNION LIFE IN9URAJSCE SOCIETY. Capita!;, £2,300,000 ; Established 1808. NORWICH UNION.FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital £550.000; Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on applica tion to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector and Agent, Vaile's Buildings. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL : INSURANCE COMPANY. i Oapitax—ONE MILLION STERLING. | ' ——— I The Shareholders nuinher about .500, j most of whom.arc both wealthy and influen- Leases under policing issued by the Coni pany will ha"vu prompt attention. Payments in CASH, hero or at home at ths option of the ussured. ! •Cliiimß:arisitig from explosion of aas in buildings' on which the' Company hays Insurances will bo admitted. •'"■' LIFIP DEPARTMENT. The rates of premium have been calculated •■■.with great.:care; th?y will be foi'nd botli moderate and equitable,-and will .in .most i cases coraparo favourably with those of othei oflic?s. . .. Thp Life Funds are kept in every wdj , distinct from thoie of the Froe Branch. " ' ,'';": J. _."'"' _'_ I'l"'' - •■■ '■ -.-■'■■ i ( . 'AQEHT3_: '. PREECE AND GRAHAM, Vailo's Buildings, Queen street, Auckland.



LEWIS BROTHERS AIVE NOW LANBJNO, ' E X CADUC EU S, ■' 1 f\O PACKAGES BOOTS AND ■ IAJ'A , SHOES, consting of— Ladies Rid DiS.E.S., fancy stitched and plain . ( fronts ; Balmorals, Clumps, Levant ' "Men's Emperors, Lace, Balmoral, Haif Welling • ! tons Youth's Nail Boots' • Maids' and Children's, a general assortment . Men's Albert/Slippers Ladies' Kiel and-Velvet Slippers Ladies'arid Men's Uppers ; 137 PACKAGES DRAPERY— : Rifle Mediums, 33 and 36 inch Lion Mediums, 33 and 80 Inch : Long Cloths, Fancy and Navy Prints Merinos. Alpacas, Serges, Camlets, Satteen Cloth Winseys, Wool Twill, Fancy Reps Waterproof Tweed, Fancy Cloakings Rob Hoy and Shepherd Plaids Printed Pilot Cloths Fancy Coatings, Navy Serges Ladies' Underclothing, Corsets, Skirts, &c. &c, <&c. &c. MILLISTEitY-- Ladit's' and Maids' Trimmed and vintrimmed ■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 Do'dd, Halifax, and Walking Coats Pilot Jackets, Trousers and Vests i Men's Double-breasted Suits Bedford Cord Trousers and Pants Millers' Mole Trousers Waterproof Coats Black Cloth Sacs, Trousers and Vests Tweed Vesta, Ac, &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 arul Colored Socks, sizes Men's White Lumbswool and Brown Cotton Half Hose Lawn and Cambric Handkerchiefs . Imitation Silk T. T. Ties Paper Collars Crimean, Venetian, and Twill Shirts, in Men's Boys' and Youths' BLANKETS, SHAWLS, RUGS, and FLANNELS— White and Blue Blankets, !)' t , 10J, UJ, Medium Super Striped Rugs Queensland and Longwool Shawls Imitation Welsh and Electoral Flannels HATS AiND CAPS— Men's Twill, C.ivour, Alpine, Wire, Brims, Kos suth and Alma Hats Cloth Caps, all sorts SUNDEIES— Saddles, Bridles, Spurs, Gig, Cart, and Buggy Harness ■Assorted Horse Brushes Chamois Skins- j Engravings, Looking Glasses, Purses Bags, Pocket Books Combs, Hair, Nail, and Tooth Brushes Fishing Lines Port and Sherry Wines &0., &07, &C. TO ABEIV E, PER NAOMI* 07 TRUNKS BOOTS AND SHOES, in Gent's Almas, Watertights, Half Wellingtons, .. Wellingtons, Lace Boots _ Youths' Lace-ups Ladies' Kid, Cordovan, Plain and Fancy Stitched Boy's Girls' and Maids', all sizes, in Kid, Cor * dovan, Calf, Levant, and Lasting ' Alma, Watertight, Half AVellington and Kid Uppers Slippros, assorted 141 PACKAGES DRAPERY Black and Colored French Merinos Satteen Cloth, Marl Repps, Victoria Camlets Skirtings, Alpacas, Winseys, Cloakings Shepherd's Plaid, Waterproof Tweed Victoria Serges, Fancy Tweed Broad Cloths, Diagonal Cloths Crimean Shirtings ; BLANKETS— 9}, 10j; lU, and 12't AVitney and Super White, bound and whipped . 9} and Hi Blue Blankets " . Horse Rugs, Austrian Quilts ' Striped all over Blankets Carriage Rugs Felt Squares, all sizes MILLINERY, UNDER-CLOTHING, UMBRELLAS Ladies', Maids' and Infants' Trimmed and Un trhnmed Satin, Velvet, Straw and Felt Hats, all latest fashions Mantles, Feathers Ladies' and Maids' Underclothing • Infants' Robes, Frocks and Hoods Oycrskirts Thompson's Patent Ladies' and Gents' Silk and Alpaca Umbrellas lIOSIEEY- Alpe, Shetland, Merino, Knit, Military, Army, and Brown Cotton Half Hose Ladies' Striped, White and Lambswool Hose : Maids' Hose, all sizes Children's Fancy Colored Socks, striped and plain HATS AND CAPS— Alpine, Enfield, Kossuth, Cavour, Regent, Almas, Wire Brim Hats, in Black and Drab and Fancy Colours Cloth Caps, Men's and Boys' SUNDRIES— Saddles, Bridles, Horse Brushes Carriage, Buggy, and Cab Harness Meerschaum Pipes, Purses Electro-plated Ware Vestas, 250's, Sponges, Toys Concertinas, Looking Glasses &C. &C, &C. PEE WILD DUCK. 74 TRUNK'S, in Men's E.S. Half Wellingtons, and Laca Boots Boy's and Youth's Lace Uopt.3 Ladies' Kid and Cordovan Boots 4 to (is, 0 bo 3s, and 10 tolas Kid and Leather Boots Bronze, Kid, Carpet, Prunella, and Satin Slippers 257 PACKAGES, in Ladies' Corsets, Underclothing A Genersil Assortmeet in Alpacas, Dress Stuffs Ladies'and Girl's Trimmed Hats Umbrellas, Rugs ; Blankets, all sizes -'; ■'• Men's White Shirts ■ •. . Boys', Youths',- and Men's Crimean Shirts . : Hard and Sole Twill Shirts Australian Quilts,"Mun's and Boys' Felt Hats " : • Hair Nets, Counterpanes, Toilets i ~.;••, Flannels, Ties, Scarfs, Shirts ■' Under Flannels, Grey Calicoes. ,-:„;:,■..;.,,".. ~■. ._, *?: h, ■.■ ■ - ■■■%. ALWAYS ON HAND. ' ' A General Assortment of Drapery Clothing, i* Boots and Shoes, Saddlery, &c. \ Teas, boxb/'half-chests, and chests -■■ ■ Oils, Mustard " '■■'*■ Brandy, Geneva, Old Tom ' Port and Sherry Wines . •. "-Moselle. Bitters ,'.--;'■• Bottled Ale and Stout ;< - Tobacco,110's and Aromatic Cigars, Vestas, Pipes . Confectionery, Fancy Goods. &c, &c, &c,



TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN WHO desire First-Class Articles at a rea sonable price, we hereby make known that we have a CHOICE STOCK of GENE HAL G-ROCEBIES, selected with great care, ; : BOUGhHT EXPRESSLY •-.iFOR THE R ETA I L T RAD E. ' • -COHPBISINd : ■ Fine Light Sugar ...'.'.v ... .. 0 5 pev lb. No: 1. Sugar.,- .. ..... ..0 5^- ~ Fine Patna Kice,■,.. .. .. ..0 3 Fine Javaßice .. .. , .. .. 0 4 ~ Fine Pearl Barley.. '..._ .. .. 0 4 ~ Fine Pearl Tapioca . ..".". .. 0 C ~ Currants .. ....... ;. 0 6 CornFlour .. .. ... .. ..0 8 „ Soap.. 0 7 per bar Soap (extra), fine large bars .. .. 10 „ Jams, in jars ..0 6-J- per lb. Jams, in lib. tins .. .. .. .. 8 Operdoz, Sperms, full weights 1 0 per lb. : And other Articles too numerous to mextiox* PURE TEAS (NEW SEASON'S), CHOICE Q, UALIT IE S. Special at tention is invited to our Celebrated Teas, which continue te give entire satisfaction. No. 1 Congou Tea 2 0 per lb. . No. 2 Congou Tea 2 6,, No. 3 Eich Pekoe (full flavoured) ..3 0 „ No. 4 Finest Selected 3 <> - „ The usual Discount'allowed off C lbs. of Tea. COFFEE OP THE BEST QUALITY. Also, Fresh and Potted Butter of prime quality, Eggs, Chees.', &c. ; Flour Maize, ; Eran, &c. Licensed to sell Kerosene. Quality of all Articles Guaranteed. A Trial will Prove the Fact! Orders Promptly Executed. Goods Delivered. tf3T Remember the Address :— FRENCH & CO., FAMILY GROCERS. THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE,. 252, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Waketield street,) :a ; AUCKLAND. ESTABLISHED 1860. RETIRING FROM THE.IBOOT : ; BUSINESS. J. CATER, BOOTMAKER AND IMPORTER, 136, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, "OEGS to return his sincere thanks to Iris friends and the public generally, for the LIBEEAIi Sctpobt he has re ceived at their hands during a period of Seven Yeabs, and has much pleasure in offering his S TOO 1C OF BOOTS AND SHOES AT COST PRICE, The Balance of whioh, if not Sold withix a Reasonale Time, will be offered to the Trade. ■... r. ■ ' ..-; - ! THE PREMISES TO LET. . /■;.• J. CATER, BOOT AND SHOE IMPORTER, * 130, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND Opposite the Union Bank. NEW JAMS, SEEDS, id: Ex Bella Mary. yji) CASES NEW SEASON'S .T.IMS t±*>£ AND JELLIES, "JTO. Lipscombi" 7 cases Raspberry Vinegar . 4 sacks Blue Boiling Peas . ' 60 cases Apples, Itipstone, Mobs, Cod ling, &c. 10 sacks Cape Barley and Bkcfc ©tifs 9 sacks New Garae.n Seeds, Peas, "'*'.! Beans, Parsnip. -Lettuce. To arrive per Wild Duct, White, Bed, and AJsiko Clover, Cow Grass, Canary, Hemp, .Rape Grasses, and; $ew Garden JSeed*, &c. r * H. LIPSCOME, E, 130, QUEEN STREET, ... ~ .....^i^^a^ißl^B