The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 781.J

Auckland, N.Z. : TKUESDAY, JULY 18, 1872

r Price : One Pennt.



Shippings » , r\VERLAND ROUTE THE UNITED STATES, NEW /SSfcgg£sSSS» ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. FOB HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK, AND LIVERPOOL. TTjrDTui Contract with the New Zealand Government For a Pour-weekly Mail Service, The magnificent steamship Nebraska, 2,143 Tons Register, I. Harmxg, Commander, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco on Thursday, August S, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply *o HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. arJUb^V "F 0E NAPIBB, WEL TTSrmf^, X 1 LINGTON, LYTTELTON, ■£gM§ss&£ AND PORT CHALMERS. The Splenetic! Steamship Nebraska, 55* 5w5312,113 tons Resistor,^v ill leave Auckland for the above arts shortly after arrival from Honolulu. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. » A ÜBTEALABIAN *JLJb4^« "^ STEAM NAVIGATION <?%KM\ it&i^ ( '° >s FIRST-CLASS STEAMERS, 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 Stoamera. The splendid stoamship Alexandra, H. Graikobii, Commander, will bo despatched for above ports with the English Mail, passengers, &c, upon., arrival of tho Nebraska, now due. For particulars of freight or passage apply to H, M. JERVIS, Agene. Tjl 0 R TARA.NAKI, «V*Js3fes. Jj NELSON, PIOTON, AVEL ffi^SK^^v LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND V||J|yyfc> PORT CHALMERS. The N.Z.S.S. Conipany!s s.s. Tarahaki, E. WiiREtER; Commander, from the Manukau To morrow (Friday), ldth instant, at 7 a.m. For freight or passage apply trt - COMBES & DALDY, Auckland; A. BARNES, Onohunga ; Or, to R. S. LEDGER, Gruhamstown. July 12, 1872. •vTvJk A UCKL AN D OEfflaWfcfT^^ xA. STEAM PACKET COMPANY Golden Grown Auckland to Thames—ll a.m. daily Thames to Auckland—4 p.m. daily, except Satur day, at ?, p.m. Royal Alfred. Auckland to Coromandel Coroma-ndel to Auckland. July 18 11.30 a.m. 4.30 p.m. July 19 11.SO a.m. 4.30 p.m. July £0 11 a.m. 4 p.m. gjg~ Freight (10s. per ton) kept under cover, till delivery. Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. HUGH CRAIG, Manager. ■ _ T7IOB RUSSELL, 3tojfe®k J- AND THE NORTH =^^®*as&& Comerang Will leave as follows : AUCKLAND EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. for RUSSELL Russell, every Saturday, for AVangaroa and Mongonui Mongonui, every Monday, at 10 a. m. for AVangaroa AVangaroa, every Monday, for Russell Russell, every Tuesday, at noon, for Auckland For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND. j Auckland, July 8, 1872. Vlv^ QTEAM TO MAHU- \ sS%&3fc~lk^. kJ RANGI AND THE HOT | v The p.s. Lady Bowen, Captain ADAMS, will leave Auckland every Saturday, at 11 o'clock a.m.; leaves Mahuranga, every Monday, r.t 10 o'clock a.m.; calling at the Hot Springs each way. Carrying passengers and cargo. June 21.1572. J. CASEY. T^TT QTBAM TO THE Mgßir^x £} THAMES, •^^^^fej-i Carrying Passengers & Cargo. The favorite p.s. Duke of Edinburgh will leave as follows: From Auckland. Thursday, July 18, at 8 o'clock evening Friday, July 10, at 8 o'clock evening Saturday, July 20, at G o'clock evening From Grahamstown. Thursday, July 18, at 10 o'clock morning Friday, July 19, at 10 o'clock morning Saturday, July 20, at 0 o'clock morning A clerk is always on the Wharf receiving cargo. R. BRQAVNj Agent, Auckland AVharf. J. E. BANKS, Agent. Grahamstown AVharf. rr^HE gs> aJ^lfOff^ Southern Cross *™':''AV.^.igsS»> -wjii leave Auckland for AVhitiangi and Tauranga, at 4 p.m. on Monday, the 22nd inst, returning from Tauranga on AVednesday the 2Sth, calling at Whitiangi. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. ~nlj[ Xp O R KAIP AR A . i^||j|yg ' Cleopatra, Captain O'Brien, will sail as above on Saturday, 20th instant. For freight apply to G , W . BINNEY. m Tj'Oß THE THAMES. eJn&yMffi^*. Carrying Passengers and Cargo. ■Klaiiss^l* Time Table of P.S. Enterprise No 2, Capt. Skon, Friday, July 10, at 0 o'clock evening Also, PS. Lady Bowen, Thursday, July 18, at 7 o'clock evening Fort street. /Xl T> BROWN _J>#^&\. jLV« (Latjj Agent p.s, Lady *Jj. 'ffiV^ffi^"' '•"":■ to inform his friends and the z 4BUm9 > public generally that he has com ■*' aenced business as • • .'custom house and general shipping T^^^iAJi AGENT, on \he Queen street Wharf, and solicits a share of public support. Office—Just above Watkbmen's Stairs. Auckland, May 20, 1872. t. &~hTcooke~~ 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 AVare Cane-seated Chairs from Cs. each ALSO, A large assortment of Colonial-made Furniture of the BEST DESCRIPTION & LOAVEST PRICES, AT THEIR Upholstery, Bedding, and General Furnishing Warehouse, g7, queen street, Two Doovb below tho Bank of New Zealand,



Business Cards. J. Tonson G-arliek, T ICRNSED SHARE BROKER, ->-^ SIIORTLANI >STIt EE T, A 1 ; < ■ IC L A N O . J. Churton, LAND AND HOUSE AGENT, VULCAN LANE. Henry Saloschin, MININGS AGENT, is prepared to give the most Reliable Information to Strangers regarding the Coro mandel Goldnelds, and to undertake tbe investment of Capital in the best mines.—Apply a.t Glover's Hotel. Coromandol, March 28, 1572. H. W. Gleye. Cj ADDLER & HARNESS MAKEE AXi> PRACTICAL UPHOLSTERER, Alexandra, AVaikato. James Butcher, pAETER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods cleared and delivered from ships on the shortest notico. Ballast Supplied. J. Carson. TTOTJSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, ETC, Hiuh Street. M. S. LEERS, ACCOUNTANT, Auditor, Arbitrator, Licensed Alctuallers' Agent, and Hotel Broker, 74, QUEEN STPJEET, 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 HOFFMANN'S, 33, Shortland Street. Forty Pianos and Harmoniums For Sale or Hire, from £15 to £12") ; and for hire on the deferred pay ment system. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired by the year or otherwise. Fisher and Co., AA rn'oLE.SALE Shipping- and Family BUT C H E E 8 , 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. MORTON & ONTON, Agents for the Thames Cargo Steamers—Enterprise No. 2, and Lady Bowen. Office :—Fort street, Auckland. By Special Appointment to His Excellency Sin G, F. Bowen. TTILL, PENTON & HULBEET, WHOLESALE AXD 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. FOR FEEE 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 tf AVholesale and Retail Butcher, A^ictoria street. F-- 'ilies waited on for orders, town or suburbs. RICHARD GAELIC X, LICENSED SHAREBROKER, No. 0, Insurance Buildings. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED. ALTERED, REPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAR WOOD'S, Tailob, From Melbourne. 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed Estate Agency. The Auckland ESTATE AGENCY OFFICE, HIGH STREET, 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. Notice to the Public THE Thames Dining and Bedrooms have been thoroughly fumigated and disinfected. After being painted, papered, ami varnished, will be Oi-kxed, due notice of which will be given. Portland Cement, AVHITE'S BEST BRAND. EIRE B E I C X S, AVAIKATO FIRE CLAY, PLASTER OF PARIS, &t\, &c, KEANE & JENKINSON, Plasterers, SJaiers, &<!,, Victoria street east.



Wine Merchants. JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT and TEA, IM porter submits the following Cash Prices, which on comparison he trusts will secure a fair share of publio patronage, in quantities of not less than two gallons:— AVines— Port and Sherry, 3'>s,, 305., and 355. per dozen Ditto (in wood), 10s. od,, 12s. Gd., and 15s. per gallon Whiskey—■ Irish and Scotch, 3fls. to 40s. per case Ditto (in wood), 19s. to 21s. per gallon Rum— AVeat Indian, 30s. to 40s. per oase Ditto (in wood), 18s. to 21s. per gallon Brandy— Cognac, 42s to SOs por caso Ditto (in wood), 20s. to 225. Od. por gallon Geneva— SOs, to 5Gs. por ease ALES AND STOUT— English and Sootch por gallon, 9s. to 12s. Cd< per dozen Ditto (Colonial), 3s. per gallon, 7s Od per dozen AVIIISKEY— Colonial, ISs Gd per gallon Ditto (in case), 265. Od. Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages offered by James Oldtiam, High street, Auckland. P.S.—Goods delivered free of charge within six miles of the city, Ghunness's X X Dublin Stout. OCTOBER BREW. JAMES OLDHAM hereby informs his customers and the public that he has re ceived por Caducous, direct from the Brewers, 20 CASKS of the abovo CELEBRATED STOUT, which lie offers at 4s. veh Gallon, oji 10s, i'kh Dozen. At his Stores, Hum Street, Auckland. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FltOM THE CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, Fort Stt.ee t. FAMILIES wilTfind this establish- J- ment the cheapest and best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is. Cd. to 2s. Cd. ; be3t quality, 3s. per bottle Old Port, Is. Od. to 2s. Gd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle Fine Flavoured Sherry, Is. Od. to 2a. Cd. ; best quality, 3s. per bottle English Ginger AVin£, 2s. Od. per bottle English Orange AVine, ditto ditto Red Australian AVine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s. per bottle Best Claret, 2a. per bottle Cherry Brandy and Cherry Cordial, 3s. per bottle Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle Holland Square l rin, 2.5. 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. Gd. ditto ditto Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s. per bottle Best Sparkling Champagne, os. 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 his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of the money returned. THISTLE WHOLESALE AN D R BTAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUE E N STRE ET. PUBLIC NOTICE. P. DAS B V IN returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage lie has received since opening the BOTTLE DEPARTMENT, beg.s to state that he has on hand a Choice Selection of SurEition Ports, Sheujuks, ani> ADELAIDE Winks ; also, Verdeilho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possiulk Remunerative Paiceh foii Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. Superior Adelaide AVine .. .. .. .. :i 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..4 0 Martell's and Ifennessy's Dark brandy .. ..4 0 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky 3 <J Campbelton AVliisky.. .. .. .. ..3 0 Dunville's AVliisky .. .. .. .. ..30 AVest India Rum 3 0 Sherry AVine, really good 3 (i Superior Sherry .. .. .. .. ..4 0 Old Port Wine 4 0 Superior Old Port AVine (Sandiinan's Four Dia mond) ■> 0 English Ginger Wine 3 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum .. ~ .. ~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 .10 Geneva, JDKZ, large 4 0 Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Torn, Booth's and and Burnett's .. ..4 0 Dunville's AVhiskey 4 0 Champagne No. 2 5 6 Champagne No. 2, pints .. .. .. ..30 Champagne, Jacqueson'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 .. .. .. 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands .. 13 Rum, Brandies, and AVhiskeys sold by tho 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 Mits Brown. FAMILIES can be accommodated 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 ru^ 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 Alcook 'and Co.'s best Cloths, and furni.ihed with a new set of 2-10 th 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; rpHIS old-established and well-knoAvn -I- Hotel, from its commodiousness, 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, 0, D, BERRY, Proprietor. Coromamlol, March 25,1872,



Hotels. EXCHANGE H.OTEL. J. Street, TipORMERLY Providore Panama JL Line, and late Steward of the Nebraska, has much pleasure to intimate to the general public that he is (luring 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, 1872. British Hotel, North Shore. WM. PARKER bess to in.orm • the inhabitants of Auckland that he has undertaken tho management of the above Hotel, and hopes the public will afford him their support. AY.M P guarantees that no pains will be spared to insure the comfort of those who nuxy favour him with a visit. The choicest brands of wines and liquors always in stook. Clothing. PUBLIC NOTICE. TO THE.. P.EO PL E O F A U CXL AND. J. LEVY, TATLOR, CLOTHIEU, AND OUTFITTER (NextTitßAthe Rovai,, <ji ki:x stiiket), DOES not PRETEND Selling Off, and never PRETENDS Selling a Bankrupt, Stock, and respectfully informs every Auckland, Thames, Coromandel, and AVaikato man that his Splendid Stock of Clothing CANNOT BE EQUALLED by any other house in Auckland for Quality Quantity, and Low Piucem. NOT PRETENDING TO SELL OFF! NOPUF F I N G ! NOT A BANKRUPT STOCK! No Charge for Looking. COME AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. ;rS"Note the Address IJL jev y, Q U 1:^ EN STRE ET, (Next Thkatue Royal.) Watchmakers, &c. [ESTAULISHKD 18 . A. G. BARTLETT, Chronometer, Watch & Clock Maker, and Jeweller, 32, QUEEN STR EE T . IMPORTER of London manufac tured LEVER 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 civen with it. A Large and Choice Assortment of JEAVELLERY, including Colonial Greenstone, Gold Chains, Brooches, Ear-drops, (Jem Rings, &c. .lust Received, a handsome assortment of Jet Bracelets, Broodies, Ear-rings, Chains, &c. Chronometers repaired, adjusted, and rated by transit observation, and for hire. Quartz and Greenstone cut to pattern and mounted. Repairs of every kind skilfully done on the pre mises—&s, Qukkn Stjieet, T. BAKER, TTT A T C II M A X E R .VXD G OLD SMI TIT, VICTORIA STREET, opposite' hovai ii at t, ii otv. i. Sauces. Tomato Sauce. Tomato Catsup. NELSON, BROWN & CO., M ANUFACT URERS, . Fonx STitKET, Auckland, T>EG 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 the public, the trade, and country storekeepers, in large size bottles at 9s pel dozen, packed in cases to suit purchasers. Samples for testing its quality may be obtained at the Factory, Fort street, Auckland. Nelson, Brown & 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, fish, 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 tho blood, " A Liberal Discount allowed to the Trade." Notice, of Removal. HERBERT H. .SMITH, Patent Portable Oven, Colonial Oven, and AVrOught-iron Range Manufactory, has Removed to those large and more convenient premises situated in Durham Street East (near High Street), where lie 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. I HEREBY give notice to the in habitants of the City and Province of Auckland that I this day appoint Mr WILLIAM LORENZO ROLAND, General Gealer, Market Reserve, opposite the Thistle Hotel, Queen steret, 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 Horehound, which is a safe and'certain cure for colds, coughs, sore throats; never-failing Cure for Rheumatism, etc-; and various other safe and certain mnotUeS' pB I J,P.niBBSWRRT,



Drapery, &c. MILLINERY. A r.ARCE ASSORTMENT OT 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'LACHLAN DRAPER, QUEEN STREET. AVill Remove into those COMMODIOUS PREMISES No. 218, Queen street, Lately occupied by T. AY. Doonin, and next door to Dyson's, as soon as the N E CESS AR V IMPROV EME NT S Are Completed. J. M. McLACHLAN, 214. QUEEN STREET. T COSGEAVE AND CO Havft eceived per " Helenslee," 59 CASES MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING-, And the winter season advancing, they must be disposed of at EXTRAOEDINARILY LOW PEICES, As the following list will plainly show : — 30 dozen Gent's Black Cloth Caps, at Is 5 cases Gent's Drab Shell Hats, 10s Cd 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 11(1 350 Men's Blaelc Cloth Sacs, 12s Gd 250 Men's Galatea Sacs, in Tweed, Blue, Diagonal, and Black Cloths, 21s Gd JO pairs Men's Tweed Trousers, from 7s Od 300 pairs Men's Black Doe Trousers, 12s 9d 750 pairs Men's good heavy Dark Tweed Trousers, 9s lid 100 dozen Men's Crimean Shirts, all wool, 4s lid 70 doien Men's Flannel Singlets, 3s Cd 50 dozen Men's Regatta Shirts, la Gd 50 dozen Flannel Drawers, 3s Gd 9;500 White Blankets, 10-1, 7s Od 30 dozen Gent's AVhite shirts, from 3s Id 100 dozon of Gent's AVhite Shirts, very superior 100 Boys' Suits, from 14a Gd 37 dozen of Men's Heavy Surge Shirts, 2s Od 100 Inverness Capes, from 10s Gd 500 Men's AVaterproof Coats, lls Gd These Goods cannot be competed with in Auckland they were purchased for cash at home. THE PUBLIC CAN JUDGE FOR THEMSELVES J. COSGEAVE & CO., CANADA BUILDINGS. HOUSE FURNISHING. BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, FELT, AND Kidderminster Carpets .Floor Cloths—fill widths Hearth Rugs and Door Mats . : AVool Damasks, Table Covers Long Curtains .Window Holland, Chintz In short, every requisite for House Furnishing, i A LAIUiE STOCK OF ALL SIZES IN BLANKETS-VERY CHEAP. To Mattrass Makers, JUS T OPENED, TAVO BALES LOW PRICE COTTON TICKS. V, . RATTEAY, New Zealand Eqvhe, 00, Quirn Stof.et,



Drapery, &c. To the Ladies of Auckland. MRS. PETTY, recently from London, begs t>> inform the Ladles of Auckland and its vicinity that she lias opened a MILLINERY and DRESSMAKING EHTAW-iMTBIBHTT, which for style, quality, and economy cannot be equalled in tin; city. Wedding.Trousseaux and .Juvenile Outfits made to order. N.B.- Ladies' own materials made up. jfrfTNote the Address— lIOBSONB T E E E T, Corner of Victoria street, WILLIAM EYRE, ENNISKILLEST HOUSE, VICTORIA STREET. npWO CASES of Children's Winter Ju Hats (trimmed), from Is, 2s, and 2s Cd 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 Gd each A large lot of Feathers and Flowers to be 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 Od pur pair. 1 case of Ladies' Winter Hats at less than _cost price 3000 yards Hoitoclc's 30-inch White Calico, slightly damaged, at UM\ to 7d per yard 900 pairs Copper-toed Boots, (1 to .), at 4s per pair 100 pairs Kid Elastic Hoots, oto 9, at 4s Od per pair, TVTEW WINTER &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. Waterproof Mantles, from 3s lid New Costumes, Good Waterproof Tweeds, GO in. wide, from 3s 6d. LACE GOODS, COLLARS, AND SETS. Dolly Varden Ties, Fur Ties, New Fringe Trimmings, Josephine Gloves White French Gloves, 2s Gd per pair. NEW WINTER HOSIERY. Children's Hosiery Fancy Wool Goods and Umbrellas, A CHEAP STOCK OF NEW STAYS. The " Colonial" Corset, only f>s Gd per pair Young Ladies' Corsets, also some large sizes. CHEAP FLANNELS AND BLANKETS. Calicoes and Sheeting. CLOTHING AND HATS, Shirts, Ties, and Collars. PEED. LOVEROCK & CO. CITY HALL, QUEEN STEEET. 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. Johnstone 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 i Is also included in the reductions. French Millinery, Bonnets, 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. has determined to CLEAR THESE CHOICE GOODS, And would direct immediate attention to the oppor tunity now offered. MRS JOHNSTONE, SEVEN DOORS ABOVE THE POST OFFICE, SIIORTLAXD HTRETT. Sewing Machines, &c Sewing Machines for the Million ! THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE COLONY AT MONTAG-UE'S CELEBRATED FANCY BAZAAR, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. The "Defiance" Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machine, complete WITH KXTIIAS. £ s. d. Price ' •• •• 5 0 0 With Table .. G 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 < ieelong, 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 GHATTS, if required to parties preferring, at their own residences. In order to meet the requirements of all classes AVEEKLY PAYMENTS WILL BE TAKEN. N.QTK THE ADDItESB : — Montague's Fancy Bazaar,



Merchandise. npO ARRIVE per " Bulwark," and For Sale by the Undersigned: — 50 tons Salt 45 cases Tomahawks 10 cases Axe Handles.' I 10 cases Colman's Durham Mustard Pearl Barley Whybrow's Pickles 20 bales Woolpacks Taylor Brothers' Cocoa 50 cases Sundries . I OWEN AND GRAHAM. I _ I "pi X C A M E L L I ?A. j Blood, Wolfe and Co.'s Bottled Stout Letchford's Patent Safeties Dunville's Whiskey ON SALE BY OWEN AND GRAHAM. PATENT SAFETY MATCHES. (BfiYANT AND May's.) P_On aR9 SS FOR SALE > in quantities | ZJ\J\j7 suitable to purchasers. JOHN EOBERTON & CO. ii Q N S A L E— { I S3 tons Circular Head Potatoes (prime quality) j I Canterbury Cheese ! Prime Salt Butter Hams and Bacon (McConnel's) Sydney Maize Feed Oats Seod Oats Bran, Sharps, &o, JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM STREEF. f B. TONKS & CO. TTAVE 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—Hawke's Bay and 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' Ilium'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: pLEDHILL'S BLACKING. To be had of EVERY GROCER IN THE CITY. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. TET ME HAVE A SQUARE OF Gledhill's Blacking, As it imparts the best Polish to my Boots & Shoes. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. TOOK OUT FOR Gledhill's REAL JAPAN BLACKING Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. ASK FOR Gledhill's CELEBRATED PASTE BLACKING. Factory : Wellesley street, Auckland. WHO WANT THEIIJ CURTAINS RE-DRESSED IN THE MOST EXCELLENT STYLE? SEND them to Mrs. E. Douglas, of Hobson's Park, Parnell, who, with her Notingham Patent Lace Dressing Machine, Re-dresses all kisds 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, corner of Chapel and Victoria street. Prices : Is. 6d., and 2s. per pair. JUST OPENED. — 250 BLACK COATS, at 12s. Cd. Samuel Coombes, 80, Queen street. JUST OPENED Ex WILD DUCK, PIANOFORTES, HARMONIUMS, MUSICAL BOXES, &c. CUCKSEY'S PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC SA.LOON, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, CITY HALL, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. IV/I'USICAL BOXESfroin 21s to £30 -i3-L Harmoniums from 121 125. to 42t Pianofortes from 42J and upwards Violins from Ss. 6d. and upwards • Concertinas from 3s. Cd. English and Anglo-German Concertinas Side Drums, Banjpaj Guitars, Violoncello and Tambourines: Flutes of every description. H.-C.'s Strings are the Choicest in the colonies. All the New, Standard, and Popular Music .on hand. Pianofortes for sale or on hire. Trade Supplied. 1563. N.B.—-All goodjs sold at this Establishment are o£ most careful selection of the best qualities, and,, at moat reasonable sates.