The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 784-J

Auckland, N.Z. : TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1872.

rPiuoE : One Penny.



Shipping 1, _O^\ V_/ TO ENGLAND. THE UNITED STATES, NEW ■WfigSSfSSs^* ZEA-tAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. ¥OV, HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. Under Contract wtth the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service-. The magnificent steamship Nebraska, 2,143 Ton« I. HJuiMNO, Commander, is npi2£ia'r' , V c Auckland for Honolulu and San „"— -""■ relUV.ay, August S, at noon. , and all particulars, a*vjly *o * *kj&ibro' gav DEHSO:N & MACPARLANE. ®Ss*y^P%£cl by t^~ ■- —- \> _ ?S&BaEgS of w^STEALASTAN 4 " i^JNC^Aised th« s T E VA M NAVIGATION * •...- i> '; x<f '•>''* FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS, A<{>--. -" Under engagement to connect with *:■■ -■• •:•■,.-.--. •:,..-,- 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. The splendid steamship • Wonga Wonga, J. W. Brown, Commander, will be despatched for above ports immediately alter arrival of Nevada from Honolulu, due Monday", 12th August. .For particulars of freight or passage apply to 11. ML JERVIS, Agent. a TEAM TO. THE dq^BJiJigSSfere C.VRRYIXO PASSESfIKnS & C'AROO. The favorite p.s. Duke of Edinburgh will leave as follows: From Auckland. Wednesday, July 24, at C o'clock evening Friday, July 20, at G o'clock evening From Graiiamstown. Thursday, July 25, at 9 o'clock morning Saturday, July 27, at 0.30 o'clock morning A cleric is always on the Wharf receiving cargo R. BROWN, Agent, Auckland Wharf. J. E. BANKS, Agent. Grahamstown Wharf. «, XT' O E WHITIANG-I, .-3asb%^v TAURANGA & OPOTIKI. •4m*fflß&& Southern Cross, Sellars, Master, will leave as above on Monday 29th instant, at 4 p.m. J. S. MACPARLANE. -l> T^OE .TAURANGA. *T?ks^\V\ The schooner jjjMM^g Dauntless, Moli.ee, Master, on or about This Evening. For freight or passage apply to M. LEVY & CO. T7IOE EUSSELL, %jbM& X? AND THE NORTH "S^ssssii^ 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 8,1872. i ~k^k QTEA.M TO MAHU CSi^^C^ O .HANOI AND THE HOT The p.s. Lady Bowen, Captain Adams, will leave Auckland every Saturday, at 11 o'clock a.m.; leaves Mahuranga every Monday, at 10 o'clock a.m.; calling at the Hot Springs each way. Carrying passengers and cargo. June 21.1872. J- CASEY. as 1^ OE THE THAMES. tfJ^^ClP^Si, Carrying Passengers and Cargo. 'aig&feJiaSi&P^ Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, C'apt. Scon, from Auckland- Wednesday, July 24, at 11 o'clock night Friday, July 20; at 11 o'clock night Also, P.S. Lady Bowen, Tuesday, July 23, at 10 o'clock night Thursday, July 25, at 11 o'clock "feM TON Fort street. T"^T AUCKLAND «S®»SrTR^ *t\- STEAM PACKET COMPANY Golden Crown Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily Thames to Auckland—4.3o p.m. every day, in cluding Saturday, at 3 p.m. Roval Alfred. Auckland to Coromandel Coromandel to Auckland. July 23 12.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m. July 24 1.30 p.m. C 30 p.m. July 25 2 p.m. (no tip trip) July 20 8 p.m. 0.30 a.m. July 27 (no down trip) 1 p.m. R3T Freight (10s. per ton) kept under cover till delivery. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HIJGH CRAJGj Manager. /k . piOEONILLA, FROM p|vf\ V^ LONDON. £&~M*jt£& Consignees will please pass Entries, ■wsgggggagp* present Bills of Lading, and pay Ereight before delivery. E. & 11. ISAACS, Agents, Fort street. t> brown MLV^\ JLXI * (Late Agent p.s, Lady JjJusEZjfct&Tiv's to inform his friends and the mVBG&&BB m public 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, May 10, 1872. ■Watchmakers, &c. T. BAKER, " ~ -T C II M A X E E 'nnau W?'e, whr and " eOLDSMIT 11, YICTOEIA STREET, OPPOSITE ROYAL MAIL MOTEL T. & H. COOKE BEG- to offer For Sale, ex "Wild Duck" and " Helcnslee," 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 frojn Cs. each ALSO, A large assortment of Colonial-made Furniture of the BEST DESCRIPTION & LOWEST PRICES, AT THEIE TJpnoLSTERY, Bedding, and General Furnishing Warehouse, c 7, queen street, Two Doors below tlio Bank of New Zealand,



Business Cards. J- Tonson Gaiiick, T ICENSED SHAEEBEOKEB, -LJ SHORT LA N D STRE ET, A V V X L ANT). J. Clmrton, T AND AND HOUSE AGENT, JIJ VULCAN LANE. Henry Saloshin, lyj" INI NG- LAND, AJS D ESTATE AGENT, AUCTIONEER, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Office: Cov.omandet, Hall. H. W. Gleye, a ADDLEP. & HAENESS MAKEE ANi, PRACTICAL UPHOLSTERER, Alexandra, Waikato. James Butcher, riABTEE, CONTEACTOE, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Ballast Sui'vlied. J. Carson. TTOTTSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC., High Street. M. S. LEERS, ACCOUNTANT, Auditor, Arbitrator, Licensed Victuallers' Agent, and Hotel Broker, 74, QUEEN STREET, Over the Office 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 HO P F MAN N'S, 3S, Siiortlasd 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 the 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 suburbs. MOETON & ONTON, Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers—Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Ofiice : —Fort street, Auckland. By Special Appointment to His Excellency Sib G, F. Bowen. TTILL, PENTON & HTTLBEET, " " WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Hat and Cap Manufacturers, Queen street, opposite the Bank of New Zealand ; and Victoria street, next the Royal Mail Hotel. HATS AND CAPS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION MADE TO ORDER. qTOEEAGE FOB PEEE GOODS. Thomas Jenkins, Shipping and Forwarding Agent, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street. Merchandise, Furniture, etc., received for storeage upon reasonable terms. Good dry cellars. Insurance effected. JOHN MAXWELL Wholesale and Retail Butcher, Victoria street. Families waited on for orders, town or suburbs. "PICHAED GAELIC X, X\j LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. 0, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED at HARWOOD'S, Tailob, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-streot, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed Notice- THOMAS BAENETT, PORK BUTCHER, HAM & BACON CURER, BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and suburbs that he has opened those premises Next Door to Mr Saunderm, Tailor, and Immediately Opposite the City Hall, where every delicacy of the trade will be exhibited for Sale at reasonable price. T B respectfully intimates that, from 18 years' London experience, he is competent to please the most fastidious. Everything made on the premises, and from nothing but Dairy-fed Pork. A call from the public is solicited to test the quality °f The celebrated Cambridge Sausage and Warwickshire Pork Picsf resh every morning. Notice to the Public. THE Thames Dining and Bedrooms have been thoroughly fumigated and disinfected. After being painted, papered, ami varnished, will be Opened, due notice of which will be given. Portland Cement, WHITE'S BEST BRAND. FI E E B E I C X S ; WAIKATO FIRE CLAY, PLASTER 01 PARIS, &a, &c. KEANE & JENKINSON", Plasterers, Slaters, &c. ; Victoria street cast.



Wine Merchants. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT and TEA, IM POUTER submits the following Cash Prices, which on comparison lie trusts will secure- a fair share of public patronage, in quantities of not less than two gallons:— Wines— Port and Sherry, 2. r>s., 305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. od., 12s. 6<1., and 16s. per gallon Whiskey— Irish and Scotch, 30s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon Rum— . West Indian, 30s. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 18s. to 21s. per gallon Brandy— Cognac, 42s to sfis per caso Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. Cd. per gallon Geneva — 30s. to 50s. per oaso ALES AND STOUT — •English and Scotch per gallon, 9s. to 12s. Gd< per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s Cd por dozen Whiskey— Colonial, 13s Cd per gallon Ditto (in case), 20s. Cd. 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 freo of charge within six miles of the city. Guinness's X X Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. TAMES OLDHAM hereby informs tf his customers and the public that he has re ceived per Cailuceus, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the above CELEBRATED STOUT, which he offers at is. per Gallon, or 10s. per Dozen. At his Stores, High Street, Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Foit t Street. T7IAMILIES will find this establish- JD ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Gd. to 2s. Gd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. Cd. to 2s. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Cd. to 2s. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English fUnger Winp, 2s. (id. per bottle English Orange Wine, ditto ditto Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, Us. 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."Gd. ditto ditto . Holland full-size, 4s. ditto ditto Old Tom, best brands, 3s. Cd. ditto^litto Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s. Cd. ditto ditto Hennessy's and MarteH's Pale Brandies, 4s. per bottle Best Sparkling Champagne, ss. per bottle English Bottled Stout, Is. per bottle English Bottled Ale, Is. i<er bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchasers. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUE E X STR EE T . Pi;BLICN 0 T I C E. P. DAK B T IN returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage he has received since opening the BOTTLE DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he has on hand a Choice Selection of Supbrior PojiTS, SIIKKUIKS, AND ADELAIDE WINES ; aI.SO, Verdeilho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Rkmi/ni-:k.\tivk Pricks fob Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. Superior Adelaide Wine .. .. .. ..30 Harwell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..40 Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy .. ..4 0 Oreenlous and Colvttle s AVhisky :S « Campbelton Whisky :' '; Dunville's Whisky 3 6 West India Rum .. .. .. .. .. 3 U Sherry Wine, really good 3 G Superior Sherry .. .. .. .. .. 4 C Old Port Wine .. ..40 Superior Old Port Wine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) . r» 0 English Ginger Wine 3 0 Fine Old Jamaica Hum .. .. .. ..5 0 The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle. S. I). Hennessy's Brandy .. .. .. .. ..50 Martell's Brandy ' a 0 i Genera, JDK Z, large 4 C Geneva, 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 3 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's .. .. .. ..50 Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints .. .. ..30 Claret, St. Julien ... 3 0 Australian Wines, very best brands .. ..30 Townsend'a Sarsaparilla .. .. .. ..50 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. Hotels. Masonic Hotel, DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. Under the Management of Mils Brows. XHAMILIES can be accommodated -I- with Private Sitting-Rooms. The 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 rm. until 11 o'clock p.m. Glover's Royal Hotel, KAPANGA ROAD, COROMANDEL. THIS old-established and well-known Hotel, from its commodiousness, healthy and central position, offers advantages for visitors to" C'orotnandel 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. Coromandel, March 25,1872. THE LATEST OUT! RICHARD KELLY BEGrS to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and the surrounding district that he has taken the EMPIRE HOTEL, Victoria street. That he has got a Perfect Cure for Small-pox without Vaccination. A Pint of Seccombe's Best \ Sparkling Ale, taken three times a clay, is an invariable remedy. For further information enquire of Onelmnga Kelly on the premises. , N.B.—All diseases cured by the administration of the best brands only.



Hotels. EXOHANG-E HOTEL. J. Street, TT^ORMERLY Providore Panama JO Lino, and late Steward of the Nebraska, lias much pleasure to intimate to the general public that , lie is during this cold weather dispensing Spiced Ale and Porter after, the. #ood old English style; also, " Tommy Dodds " after the most approved American fashion. June 22, 1572. British Hotel, North Shore- WM. PARKER begs to intorm • the inhabitants of Auckland that he 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. Clothing- PUBLIC NOTICE. TO TIT B P EOn E OF AUCKL AN D. J. LEVY, TAILOR, CLOTHIER, AND OUTFITTER (Next Tjieatiie Royal, Queen street), DOES not PRETEND Selling Off, and never PRETENDS Helling a Bankrupt, Stock, and respectfully informs every Auckland, Thames, Coromandel, and Waikato man that his Splendid Stock of Clothing CANNOT BE EQUALLED by any other house in Auckland for Quality Quantity, and Low Prices, NOT PRETENDING! TO SELL OYF ! N 0 P c; !•' F ING! NOT A BANKRUPT STOCK! No Charge for Looking. come and Judge for yourselves. tflTNotc the Address- - . J. J E V V, q U E E X S T 11 G E I, (Nkxt Tihutim: Koy.w..) Sauces. Tomato Sauce. Toniato Catsup. NELSON, BROWN & CO., MANUFACTURERS, Fort street, Auckland. T)EGr to inform the public that they have now on hand 5,000 dozen of this season' boiling, ''guaranteed a genuine article," which they are now ready to supply tlie public, the trade, and country storekeepers, in large size bottles at f)s ]>vi dozen, packed in cases to suit purchasers. Samples for testing its quality may be obtained at the Factory, Fort street, Auckland. Nklsov, IIROWN & Co.'k Tomato Sauce is unrivalled for relish. It sharpens tlie appetite and greatly assists digestion. It is highly esteemed by connoisseurs with every variety of meat, game, fish, gravy, and sou]) ; 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." I HEREBY give notice to the in habitants of the City and Province of Auckland that I have appointed Mr WILLIAM LORENZO ROLAND, General Gealer, Market Reserve, opposite the Thistle Hotel, Queen stcret, my Sole Agent for the .Sale of the undermentioned never-failing Reme dies; Cure for Warts, Corns and Bunions; Tooth Powder, which is a never-failing cure for toothache ; a safe and speedy cure for weak or inflamed eyes ; Balsam or Morohcrand, which is a safe and'eertain cure for colds, coughs, sore throats ; never-failing Cure for Rheumatism, etc. ; and various other safe and certain remedies. DR. J. F. FITZHERBERT. Drapery. "TjRAPERY, MILLINERY AND CLOTHING. NEW GOODS, AT COST PRICE. R. W- DYSON Respcctfnlly informs his patrons, the public of the Province of Auckland, that he has JUST RECEIVED THE LAST SHIPMENT OF GOODS FOR HIS PRESENT BUSINESS, and as THE PREMISES ARE LET! R.W.D is necessitated SACRIFICING the whole of his New and Carefully-selected Stock of GENE RA L DRA PE R V, & c To make room for the new Tenant, AND ALL GOODS REMAINING OVER THE FINAL SALE WILL BE DISPOSED OF BY AUCTION. ALL NEW GO 0D S ARE NOW BEING SOLD AT COST PRICE. And a still further reduction upon all unseasonable and other Stock., £3f COME EARLY AND SECURE BARGAINS E. W. DYSON, 220, QUEEN STREET, Opposite the United Service Hotel. TUST OPENED. — 250 BLACK V COATS, at 12s. 6cl. Samuel Coombes, 80, Queen street.



Drapery, &c MILLINERY. A LAllfH! ASSORTMENT OP MILLINERY, STRAW GOODS, AND MANTLES, Of the newest and most fashionable styles, HAVE just been received by the MISSES MILNE, and are now open for in spection :— Real Lace, Furs, Dress Goods Flowers, feathers, Costumes Satin and other Skirts Head-dresses, Velvets, Velveteens Trimmings, and other goods in great variety MISSES MILNE, 37, WYNDHAM STREET (Corner of Albert street). TD E M O V A L . J. M. M'LAOHLAN • DRAPER, QUEEN STREET. AVill Remove into those COMMODIOUS PREMISES No. 21S, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. W. Doonin*, and next door to Dyson's, as soon as the NECES SA R V IMP ROVEM EN T S Are Completed. J. M. McLACHLAN, 214. QUEEN STREET. T COSG-EAVE AND CO Have 'ecoivod per " llelensloo," 50 CASES MEN'S AND BOY 3' CLOTHING, And the winter season advancing, they must bo disposed of at EXTRAORDINARILY LOW PRICES, As the following list will plainly show :— 30 dozen Gcut's Black Cloth Caps, at Is 5 cases Gent's Drab Shell Hats, 10s Gd 5 cases Gent's Black silk Hats—the newest and most fashionable shapes, 13s Cd 50 dozen Men's Black Felt Hats, from 2s lid 30 dozen Men's Black Alpine Hats, from 4s lid 100 Men's Tweed Sacs, 9s Gd 500 Men's Black Bedford Sacs, s lid 350 Men's Black Cloth Sacs, 12s Cd 2.">0 Men's Galatea Sacs, in Tweed, Blue, Diagonal, and Black Cloths, 21s 0(1 C> pairs Men's Tweed Trousers, from 7s Od 300 pairs Men's Black Doc Trousers, 12s Od 750 pairs Men's good heavy Dark Tweed Trousers, 0s lid 100 dozen Men's Crimean Shirts, all wool, 4s lid 70 do.?en Men's Flannel Singlets, 3s Cd 50 dozen Men's Regatta Shirts, Is Gd 50 dozen Flannel Drawers, 3s Gd 500 White Blankets, 10-4, "s Od 30 dozen Cent's White shirts, from 3s Id 100 dozen of Gent's White Shirts, very superior 100 Boys' Suits, from 14s Gd 37 dozen of Men's Heavy Serge Shirts, 2s 9d 160 Inverness Capes, from 10s Gil 500 Men's Waterproof Coats, 11s Cd These Goods cannot be competed with in Auckland they were purchased for cash at home. THE PUBLIC CAN JUDGE FOR THEMSELVES J. COSG-EAVE & CO., CANADA BUILDINGS. HOUSE FURNISHING. BRUSSELS, TAPESTEY, PELT, AND Kidderminster Carpets Floor Cloths—all widths •Hearth Hugs and Door Mats AVool Damasks, Table Covers Long Curtains Window Holland, Chintz In short, every requisite for House Furnishing. A LARGE STOCK OP ALL SIZES IN BLANKETS-VERY CHEAP. To Mattrass Makers, JUST OPENED, TWO BALES LOW PEICE COTTON TICKS. % . RATTRAY,. New Zealand House, CO, Queen Street.



Drapery, &c. To the Ladies of Auckland. ME S. PETTY, recently from London, begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and its vicinity that she has opened a MILLINERY and niU'MS&IAKINfi ESTABLISHMENT, which for style, quality, and economy cannot be equalled in the city. Wedding Trousseaux and Juvenile Outfits made to order. N.B.—Ladies' own materials made up. tfSTNoto the Address— II O 13 S O N STREET, Corner of Victoria street. MEW WINTER G-OODS AT THE CITY HALL. FEED. LOVEROCK & CO. Are showing the following newly opened Goods : — New Dresses and Merinos Black Velveteens, specially cheap, at 4s 9d. VELVETEEN- JACKETS. AVaterproof Mantles, from Ss lid New Costumes, Good Waterproof Tweeds, GO in. wide, from 3s (3d. LACE GOODS, COLLARS, AND SETS. Dolly Varden Ties, Fur Ties, New Fringe Trimmings, Josephine Gloves White French Gloves, 2.s Gd 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. TEED. LOVEROCK & CO. CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET. CHINA! JAPAN! MRS. JOHNSTONE DESIRES to draw Special Notice to the remaining portion of the following CHOICE AND SUPERB GOODS, At 25 Per Cent. 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 IMPORTATIONS From China and Japan place Mrs. .Tohnstone in a position to exhibit valuable works of Handicraft, such as Carved Ivory, Inlaid Papier Mache, 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 Ts also included in the reductions. French Millinery, Bennets, English and French Mantles and Jackets, Lyon's Wove and Paisley Shawls, Genoa 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. lias determined to CLEAR THESE CHOICE GOODS, And would direct immediate attention to the oppor tunity now offered. MR S J O lINSTONE, SEVEN DOORS ABOVE THE POST OFFICE, SIIORTLAXD KTJiETT. Sewing' Machines, &c Sewing Machines for the Million ! THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE COLONY AT MONTAGUE'S CELEBRATED FANCY BAZAAR, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. The "Defiance" Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machine, complete ■WITH EXTRAS. £ s. d. Price 500 With Table C 10 0 THIS Machine has been awarded seven PRIZE MEDALS at the various com petitive trials held in 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 " GERMANIA " SILENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. Price £5 15 0 With 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, and Geolong, 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. An experienced Machinist always on the premises to instruct purchasers, and lessons given QB.ATTS, if required to parties preferring, at their own residences. In order to meet the requirements of all classes WEEKLY PAYMENTS WILL BE TAKEN. Note xin& Address : — Montague's Fancy Bazaar, QUEEN STREET UCKLAND. N E W DEPOT, SHORTLAND STREET, FOR S I N G E E'S LOCK-STITCH SEWING- MACHINES The Best and Cheapest. REDUCED PRICES! TNSPECTION solicited to a New -L Shipment (arrived per Hero) of these justly Cele brated Machines at NEW ZEALAND HOUSE (Late Rattray's), Short land street, where they may be seen and every information had These Machines arc specially adapted for all kinds of family Sowing and Manufacturing purposes. They will perform every species of sewing, and make a beautiful and perfect stitch alike on both sidos of the article sewed. Instructions GRATIS to every purchaser. , Fine Sewing or Bradlug neatly and richly executed ; also, lessons given on the premises. ■A Complete Stock of Needles and other require ments for the Machines. SHORTLAND STREET, A. GASCQINE, Agent



Merchandise. fJ\O ARRIVE per " Bulwark," and For Sale by the Undersigned: — 50 tons Salt 4T> cases Tomahawks 10 cases Axe Handles] 10 cases Colman's Durham Mustard Pearl Barley Whybrow's Picklos 20 bales Woolpacks Taylor Brothers' Cocoa 50 cases Sardines OWEN AND GRAHAM. T^X COEONILLA. Blood, Wolfe and Co.'s Bottled Stout Letchford's Patent Safeties.' Dunville's Whiskey ON SALE BY OWEN AND GRAHAM. TO AEEIVE IN AUGUST, a Cargo of Well-assorted SUGARS In small bags. For Sale by OWEN & GKAHAM. PEE ACACIA' a Shipment of CHOICE TEAS FROM FOO CHOW, Especially selected for this market, expected to arrive early in September. OWEN & GRAHAM. PATENT SAFETY MATCHES. (Beyant and May's.) Kf\f\ GROSS FOR SALE, in quantities 'J\J\J suitable to purchasers. JOHN ROBERTON & CO. Q N~ ~SALE— 85 tons Circular Head Potatoes (prime quality) Canterbury Cheese Prime Salt Butter Hams and Bacon (McConnel's) Sydney Maize Teed Oats Seed Oats Bran, Sharps, &c. JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM STBEEF. B. TONKS & CO. TTAVE ALWAYS ON SALE— Maize, Oats—Seed and Feed Bran, Flour—in sacks and lifties Teas—Medium and very choice Candles, Oatmeal, Sugars Oilmen's Stores of all descriptions Soaps— Hawke's Bay aiid Melbourne Painkiller, Kerosene, American Buckets Vestas, Tobaccos in variety Neal's New Zealand Sauce, highly recommended Neal's Chutney—a delicious condiment Neal's Oriental Pickles Munn'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. O N SAL E. Kf\ CASKS WHITING-. H. B. MORTON. Blacking. pLEDHILL'S BLACKING To be had of EVERY GROCER IN THE CITY. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. TET ME HAVE A SQUAEE OP Gledhill's Blacking, As it imparts the best Polish to my Boots & Shoe's. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. TOOK OUT FOE Gledhills EEAL JAPAN BLACKING Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. . A S X E O B Gledhill's CELEBRATED PASTE BLACKING. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. JUST OPENED Ex WILD DUCK, PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, MUSICAL BOXES, &c. CUCKSEY'S PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC SALOON, Wholtesai/e and' Retail, CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. - MUSICAL BOXESfroin 21s to £30 J-VJL Harmoniums from 122 125. to 421 -:» Pianofortes from -12J and upwards Violins from Bs. Gd. .and upwards Concertinas from as. Cd. , n English and Anglo-German Concertinas . rJ Side Drums, Banjos, Guitars, Violoncello and Tambourines. Flutes of every description. II C's Strongs are the Choicest in the colonies. . All the Sew," Standard, and Popular Music on hand. Pianofortes for sale or on lure. .Trade Supplied. NB—All goods sold at this Establishment are of most careful selection of the best qualities, and a most reasonable rates.