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_ Drapery TpASHIONABLE WINTER -1- BONNETS, HATS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, FUR 3, LADI ES' CLOTHIN G, AND BABYWARE,' E. W. DYSON'S SPACIOUS SHOW-ROOMS, ON THE GROUND FLOOR, 130 & 132, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Sommrrville's Stables. f£ H O M P S O N'S GLOVE-FITTING CORSETS, 640 PAIRS JUST RECEIVED, From IC> inches upwards, And only 4s lid per pair, usually Ss Cd These Goods were bought a bargain of the Manufac • :turer, and are very slightly soiled. E. W. DYSON'S, 130 & 132, QUEEN STRFET, Opposm Somerville's Stables. LADIES' COSTITME SKIRTS, BLACK SILK VELVET JACKETS, ~;, , | . NEW SILKS, NEW DRESSES, FANCY GOODS, AND GENERAL DRAPERY, ' AT E. W. DYSON'S, 130 and 139, queen street, Formerly. Newman & Ewen's. THE CHEAPEST HOUSE (' ' '■ FOR MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, SHIftTS, TIES, GLOVES, AND HOSIERY, ,' i , is At * !.!')( E. W. DYSON'S, iso and 132, queen street, Next Morrin's, Ironmongers. .Vfk-v)!.'. •;'■■'-■»• ■' _ : T COiSGEAVE AND CO. Have now open THE LARGEST AND BEST-ASSORTED STOCK OF f INT EJR GOODS To bo found in New Zealand, comprising , Eich, Plain, Colored, Fancy, and Black SILKS, Irish Poplins and Japanese Silks, Blaclc and Colored Velvets and Velveteens, ENGLISH, & FRENCH DRESS GOODS )-.iii. ! .■■.'.. »•■•■ .i :.I■ : '* juii! ni .jConsisting of 1 ~l ill Jli . tiJtiltj I .1..; itindcchirles; Baratheas, Brilliantines, Crepe de Paris, French Mjeriqos, to all the New Shades, | - Serges of all Descriptions, cotch Wool Plaids and Waterproofs, English and Sootch Winceys.,. ..,,,.,: / A Li!E(jE kSSORTMENT OF FURS, Russian and Hudson's Bay Sable, Ermine, Mink, Alsaka Seal, Black Martin, Grebe, Squirrel, As trakhau and Chinchilla. , Immense Variety of Mantles, Jackets, and Polo naise, in Velvet Cloth and Velveteen, Waterproof Costumes,' _ •"'' Long and Square Wool Shawls; '' ' THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Is replete with all the Novelties of the Season in Paris-made Bonnets and Hats, Featherfl.and Flowers, Laces and Ribbons. . , ~, , The above forms the Finest Collection of Rich -GOOW 7.A. ,*uO!>:> 7- )'/ /.''!. '■ | Goods, and contains all the latest novelties introduced in the European Markets; this Season, and selected with great cai!e iby* our London biiyer. ;...:) • •:"'. PRICES 'EXTREMELY LOW.; : ' CANADABUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND,. ,;;;■'.", "g STABLtSHED> 18 59 PIANOS.' PIANOS. ■ it THE LAEGEBT STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOF.IMAN'S !. :■"-, ACADEMY OF MUSIC, 3&, • SnO^TLAND-ISTREETi. j Pianos and .Harmoniums for Sale or Hire, and oh . the deferred payment system "from jfel4 to £12ii. Every ■ Instrument guaranteed, /and kept in tune one year1 after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Bo paired, Bought, Sold, and taken in' exchange. '■ ■ ■" : J A UCKi^ND^SA^iN^slBANk' J3L adJno .trOiattewl Urn •>] {■«■■ m<nt\ uv.<( ESTABLISHED1 1847. President: HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVER OR.| "iVibM-Piß'siiiEN^:.;' ''." '. ■ wjliiAm jEt^TT^AY; Es<i.';' ■; ~;,;,; PFThe Bank is open daily from 12 to 1 o'clock, also on Saturday EvenJng^<i;oni t 7Mto.9.o!clotski, i itlwi i wall ■ ;■ Any sum from Is. and upwards received, for which. per cent, interest is allowed. _ Every facility given to depositors.. .>,, ■, R. CA.MERON, Accountant. ti/ k '<i;' l''R:..<. lß- :il"T;' QUEEN AND WAKBFJELjD, STBEET&I i; ;; NEWCASTLE" JtULA L (Whoi)Eßai.e and Retail), <_, >. tai AT THE.VLOWES'T KATItS.' 11:' 1 BRICKS, LIME, S^AND,'SHELLS, AND T^ES, •ill Always on hand. )o.U OX ■ ,•':':: ' A, j- : m a V i>&y'^-;a' : --&n*rs PATENT LOCKSTITCH;, ■','/•'" SEW hlKt®odi M'AO'HINBS. mi> Are a thoroughly ■■' •'■■■■■'[ OENUiNE-^ARTICLE "■''•:.. anwi Containing ' «ii«Oi t-H IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS, telng correct and substantial in construction; simple n action, haßfliorne in and giving: thorough satisfaction. ■:-; ■ t«1 : Prices-Hand M-tfohtri^ 6 guineas ;■■ Stand Machine", 7 guineas and 8 guineas, extras included.' Requisites supplied, instruction given, and repair done.onth« premises. • v/.-. , , . ...?,■■■ AGENT,, FOR NEW.2EALA|irbi b



Drapery. - r ;■ j; rjTOE CITY CLOTHING MAET No. 80, QUEEN STREET, WINTER CLOTHING! THE MOST COMPLETE AND EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT IN THE COLONY. OVERCOATS-IRISH FRIEZE OVERCOATS-PILOT, BEAVER, & WITNEY OVERCOATS—WATERPROOF TWEED OVERCOATS-ALL SIZES & SHAPES EXTRA LONG OVERCOATS! WATERPROOF COATS—Macintosh's Patent WATERPROOF COATS—Moleskin, Indlarubber Face INDIARUBBER WATERPROOF COATS, FROM 15s. 6t>. Jackets—Reversible Jackets—Witney, Pilot, and Beaver Monkey Jackets, from 15s fld Inverness Capes PILOT & RIPPLE CLOTH GALATEAS— Coomiikh' Make ! BOYS' & YOUTHS' JACKETS, OVERCOATS, AND CAPES. Bannockbum Tweed Suits Heavy Tweed Suits Tweed Trousers and Vests. GEELONG TWEED SUITS— Melbourke Make Bannockburn Galateas—Coombes' Make Fancy Tweed Galateas—Coombes' Make Black Cloth Galateas Coombes' Make Blue Cloth Galateas—Coombes1 Make. 'BLACK & CLOTH TWEED PAGET COATS— Coombes' Make ! Boys' Tweed Suits Boys' Black Cloth Suits. CLOTH, TWEED, •& VELVETEEN KNICKER /. j ' BOOKER SUITS. I Moleskin Trousers , Bedford Cord Trousers. BEDFORD CORD &, TWEED RIDING PANTS. \ .. ~ . , , SEASONABLE UNDERCLOTHING! Flannel Shirts Lambs-wool Shirts Merino Shirts Tweed Shirts . , CRIMEAN SHlßTS—Coombes' Make . ; DRESS SHIRTS SHIRTS, IN SILK, COTTON, WINOEY, AND ..;* i"l EHOBMIUM TENAX! ■■ I ■.;v:" ' :' Pantaloons, Socks, Stockings, for, every change of temperature. ' ■■'- W6ol Scarves Silk Scarves ;'' ; Fapcy Ties and Scarves PAPER COLLARS, LINEN COLLARS, FRONTS ;'' i - ■■ -•■■■ -■■ ■" — i OUFF3, GLOVE Jhf ,;i 0J j ■•■' l .' ■ ■ x I TOILET REQUISITES & PERFUMERY. )u "j ;.| i Black Silk Hats ' ' ~.,,, Drab Shell, Hats ; ,,[ [, O! . ■■'■'' -' Hard Felt Hats ■„' ll . Soft Felt Hats !l , Tweed, Cloth, and Silk Hats • -' / J SHE BISMARCK HAT FOR 2s.' IID. ;' '' '■ • ij\. li'ri.'l ■ ,', A Jt H iGteelong Tweeds '■'■'. i Nelfton Tweeds him Bliss's Tweeds:' ' ' >''' '"' ; Hjßid Banjnockburn Tweeds IJj! I Black and Blue Cloths > ■■:'■ 100 ■I. I '(1 w!'pilots, Wltneys, &c. THE LARGEST ASSOBtfMEHT PATTEBNS i IS ABOVE GOODS IN THE COLONY. rjflino Y> ■' .■■■../ .■■■■ ;•■ '■ j 1^ 1 PoMm^TEAUS, TRAVELLING BAGS, , DRESSING, CASES, W I- RUGS, BLANKETS, WRAPPERS. CFTAJM ! .RfEITJI?! 10 ■:"U I,r 7 —~-;; Garments Made to Order wit h ,7 Neatness and Despatch. THE OITT CLOTHING MART, 80, 9UEEN STREET. S:;A M IF *$;# r C 0 0 MBE S, ;'.;:' i. ' ~ ..,.■;'■.■•■'. r ofodwlflilT •««■«» ojyiiffuti !■../. lh ia ■ !l-j) j ;;;, ;1 WOK -% «&>■;,•!■!'?:■.; ,: :': '.!■.. .U-.UJ



Insurance. NOEWICH UNION FIEE INSURANCE SOCIETY. This Society, originally established in 1797, offers advantages to insurers which Companies of more recent standing ore unable to do. In proof of the public confidence at home in the principles an d conduct of the Norwich Union Fire Office, its Business has steadily INCREASED to ONE HUNDRED MILLIONS Sterling. £100,000,000. The LOWEST RATES only are charged. This Office is distinguished for its liberality and promptness in the settlement of claims, £2,608,116 having been paid to insurers for losses by fire. BANK CREDIT being established in New Zealand, as also a large reserve fund in the Bank in cash, Losses will be paid here promptly, The Society's Agents can accept any insurances, and fix the limits and the premiums without having first to consult Directors. NO CHARGE for Policies, Endorsements, or Surveys. A LOCAL INSTITUTION go far as the investment of its Receipts in the Colony: of New Zealand, and to this national advantage may be superadded the support of a large and wealthy English office. In effecting Insurances against Fire it is of the first importance to select an office of High Charac ter, Long Standing, and Stability. Every information as to the Society's Rates and Principles, or as to Special Rates, may bo obtained at the Society's Offices. J. B. GRAHAM, Agent. G. S. GRAHAM, Inspector. OffloeB: Valle's Buildings. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL In surance COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. CAPITAL .. ONE MILLION STERLING. AQENTS: PREECE AND GRAIIAM, No 8, Valle's Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. H. W. HEATH, Sub-Agent. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSUEANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL * ... £750,000. THE SOUTH BRITISH ia a thoroughly local institution, with more than 900 shareholders, al resident in the Colony. Fire and Marine Risks taken at the Lowest Current Rates. A. BOARDMAN, Manager A USTEALIAN MTJTTJL PEOVI -£1- DENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. OE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, ETC. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Head Offlco: Wollington. Local Board of Diiikctorh : Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, Esq., M.L.C., Chairman. Hon William Fitzherbert, Esq., M.H.R., Deputy Chairman. • « A. de Brandon, Esq., M.H.R. The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., M.L.O, George Hunter, Esq., M.H.R. Auditors ; Thomas Buchanan, Esq. ]■■". Joe Dargfleld, Esq. Medical Officer. Alexander Johnson, Esq. Bankers: The Bank of New Zealand. The New Zealand Branch of the abovo Society ia now established, and is prepared to carry on business in their branch offices. Grey street, Wellington. Prospectuses, showing the present state and progress of the Society, and forms of proposal, may be had on application to any of the agents, or at the head office, as above. JOSEPH DYER, Resident Secretary. Agent for Auckland— Henry Gilfillan, 7, Queen street. Medical Referee— T B. Kenderdinb, Surgeon. •DOYAL INSUEANOE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE. CAPITAL.. .. "TWO MILLIONS STERLING, . Of which £289,095 « IS PAID-UP AND IN HAND, With, in addition, the UNLIMITED LIABILITY Of the Shareholders. The ACCUMULATED FUNDS amount to £2,286,618, and are immediately available to meet any unusual calamity. The ANNUAL INCOME exceeds £1.000,000. i The Agent in announcing that .he continues to 1 receive orders if or Assurances, both on lAIc and every description of prop'orty, begs to draw attention to the, vast resources of the Company, and the standing' which it takes among the large Insurance Establish ments of the British Empire. Unaided by amalgama tion with any other! Company its success, with one exception, is unprecedented in- the history of In surance Societies, and enables it to rank with the most eligible offices now in existence with respect to the advantages offered to the public. IN THE FIRE BRANCH ■ : ■ • "' The rates of premium are equally low with those of any Company doing business in the Colony, and the Company will ever distinguish itself by /promptness and liberality in the settlement of losses. THE LIFE BRANCH Offers the Guarantee of an ample Capital, together with its Accumulated funds, exemption of the Assured from liability of partnership to which Policy-holders in Mutual Offices are subject, Moderate Premiums, Division of Profits every five years, three-fourths of which are appropriated to participating Policies. At the last distribution the surplus of assets over lia bilities was £249,956, and enabled the Directors to de clare a REVERSIONARY BONUS of £7 10s per cent. In cases' of removal of residence renewal premiums will be received, and claims settled, by any of the Company's agents throughout the world. Prospectuses and all information can be obtained on application. GEO. WM. JONES, Agent Office, 16, Shortland street, Auckland, January 1. 1873. HOODING COUGH ! HOOPING COUGH! WILLIAMS'S BALSAMIC PECTORAL ELIXER speedily Relieves and ' effectually Cures the most distressing cases of Hooping Cough. j . j . [Prepared only at "The People's Dispensary, j 215, Queen-street (opposite City Hall). 1 TOOTHACHE! TOOTHACHE! WILILIAMi' NEEVINE, or Odontaligic Essence, will be found to give immediate relief in the most violent' paroxysm of pain.—To be had (Wholesale and Retail) only at the People's Dispensary; 216 f Queen street, opposite City i .'i\,i 'd n T ;■'. y, £1 ,-i . :,:



Miscellaneous. APOTHECARIES' HALL. SMITH'S RHEUMATIC & GOUT MEDICINES. Extract from Letter:—" Sir, I beg to return you my sincere thanks for the bottle of Medicine you supplied mo with for Rheumatics. When I received it I was in most excruciating agony, had had no rest for nights; but after the first three doses I| broke into a gentle perspiration, found immediate relief, and, thank God. enjoyed a good night's sleep. 1 hud before tried several advertised nostrums but without success. Accept my grati tude." SMITH'S ANTIBILIOUS AND LIVER PILLS The best Aperient known, Tonic Alterative, and Purifying, containing no Mercury. Extract from letter: —" Sir— I haveg reat pleasure in stating that through the aid of your Antibilious and Liver Pills (using one or two doses a week) I have been restored from intense suffering, arising from torpid liver, loss of rest and appetite, nervousness and general disarrangement, to the possession of perfect health. I also observe that the Pills have a marked diuretic effect, giving great relief to the kidneys." SMITH'S WORM POWDERS. The enormous Sale of these Powder is still in creasing. Extract from letter: —" Sir—After trying every known remedy upon my children for worms I was at last fortunately induced by a neighbor to try a packet of your Worm Powders. I used them according to the directions, and the result was so astonishing that if I had not been an eye-witness I would not have believed it. I am pleased to state that since using them my children have reoovered their looks, health, and appetite ; in short, a shilling packet has saved me pounds' worth of medicine. Please send by bearer a packet of Powders, as I wish to give them to friend." Proprietor : G. SYDNEY SMITH, Chemist, Etc., apothecaries' hall, 226, queen street, Thbt.e Doors Below the City Hall. AND WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QtrEEIT STREET, (CORNER OF WELLESLEY STREET), AUCKLAND. JOHN HANCOCK, PROPRIETOR. ROYAL HOTEL, PRINCES STREET ONEIIUNGA, Having, a Commanding View of the Harbour and surrounding conntry. HENRY FULLER (late of the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Symonds street) having taken the nbove Commodious Family Hotel, begs to inform his friends and the public that he is prepared to give every attentior to the comfort of guests who may honour him with their visits. Meals to order at all hours. Tattle d' Hote at 1 p.m. on Sundays. N.B—Only the Best Brands of Wines and Spirits kept. Whitson's Celebrated Brilliant Sparkling Ales. Billiards—One of Alcock's Bost Tables. Also, Billiard-Bagatelle Slate Table GOOD BEDS. ri A M P B E L L' S CENTRAL HOTEL . (OppasiTK Auckland Savings Bank), QUEEN BTREET. i' The undersigned begs to Inform his friends and the public thiit since taking possession of the above long establlxhed Hotel helms spared no cxpenso in the entire renovation of the establishment. THE BAR has been newly Painted, Papered, and Decorated, and it is stocked with a careful soleotlon of the very best Liquours of the Choicest Brands. ■ THE SITTING-ROOMS have also been Newly Furnished for the.convonienco and comfort of customers. , 'j THE BEDROOMS have all been Re-furnished and thoroughly repaired, and everything done that wil conduce to the comfort of Boardori. THE CAPE has been fitted up in a first-class style, and will be under the superintendence of a THOROUGHLY QUALIFIED COOK. J.S.C. wishes particularly to intimate that every at tention will be given to his customers. JAMES STEVENSON CAMPBELL, PROPRIETOR. MUFFINS! MUFFINS! MUFFINS! E. H. PERCY, Wholesale and Retail Muffin Baiter, begs to inform the public generally -that he will Re commence Business in the above line To-morrow (Saturday), 24th inst., and trusts by strict attention to business and an article equal to that made by lii.m when in business before to merit a continuance of past favors, i N.B.—To be had at Messrs Caley and Watera', Confectioners, Queen street. ALEXANDER MACKIB, :. DURHAM-STREET COACH FACTORY. AMAIOKIE has much pleasure in • informing his friends nd the inhabitants of Auckland arid its vicinity that he lias added 'to his, other branches of business that 6f Horse Shoeing, and having lengaged the services Of an experienced Shoeing Smith he is now prepared to execute Horse Shoeing in a rtianner hitherto unsurpassed in Auckland. N.B.—A. Ms would draw particular attention to this new branch of.his business, and will guarantee that the utmost care and attention will be paid to it. General Smithing in all its branches. Springs of all kinds Made and Repaired. C j _i t : i [Established 1862.] A Gh B A R T L E T T, ,CL« CHRONOMETER, WATCH AND CLOCK. MAKER AND JEWELLER, 82, QUEEN STREET, Importer of London - Manufactured Watches. Superior English Lever and best Foreign Watches ; in STOCK GUARANTEED. Colonial and English Jewellery, Newest Designs, Gold Chains, Gold Rings, &c, &c, &c. Silver-plated and Jet Goods in great Variety. A. G. 8., in thanking his friends and customers for the cbnfldencV hitherto reposed in him, begs to assure them that nothing on his part will be wanting to merit a continuance of the same, and that Chronometers, Watches, and Repairs generally entrusted to him will receive that attention and skill in execution, commensurate with his long experience and facilities for performing. Chronometers adjusted and rated by Transit Observation. : O ! 82, i:'ijUEEN STREET,,;',;^:;;'-.. NEXT. COOMBES' CLOTHING MART. .1 .0 Vi ■ .'MttlilTA- AlMu'i'ijXV -■■• MUl'i'lU



Sewing Machines, &c. Sewing Machines for the Million I THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE COLONY MONTAGUE'S CELEBRATED FANCY BAZAAR, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. The "Defiance" Hand Lock-Stitch Sewing Machine, complete WITH EXTRAS. £ s. d. Price 5 0 0 With Table 6 10 0 Machine has been awarded JL 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 " G-EEMANIA " SILENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE. Price .. ' £6 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 Oeelong, 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 o' Needles, Cotton, and all extras, on. hand. , An experienced Machinist always on the premise to instruct purchasers, and lessons given gratis, if required to parties preferring, at their own residences In order to meet the requirements of all classes WEEKLY PAYMENTS WILL BE TAKEN. Not* thz Address — Montague's Fancy Bazaar, QUEEN HTRKKT AUOKLAIvD. "T^OTICE! .NOTICE! NOTICE! HOLLO WAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT at English Trices. Pills, Is lkl per box, Ointment, Is ljd per pot ; an importation from Holloway direct. Also, Heissor's Hollow-ground Razors, imported direct, guaranteed ; fourteen days' trial allowed, if not approved of in fourteen days the money will be returned ; the finest Razors of the age, same as used by Barbers. Spectacles (in case) to suit all sights, from Is per pair. Ormond's Swiss Cigars (genuine) four for Od ; pi'r bundle (25), 2s Cd. A Large Stock of Cigars and Tobaccos always on hand or in bond Opera (.Masses, 14 to 17 lines, from 14s Cd each, in leather cases. Best Violin Strings; Ist. 2nds, 3rds, gut or silk, at 4<l each, double lengths.— W. ADAM 3, Tobacconist, Queen street, Auckland. JM 0 T I C E. THE Partnership hitherto existing between the undersigned as Coal and Firewood Dealers and Contractors has this dny boen dissolved, oy mutual consent. MrJ. Brown is hereby authorised to receive all Accounts due to the firm ; and, if not paid within one monUi from this date, the same will be placed in the hands of a solicitor for recovery. Mr K. Archer will liquidate all accounts due by the firm. Dated this 10th day of May, 1873. FREDERICK AECHARD. JOHN BROWN. Witness : C. Harbino. The Business will be carried on at present by Messrs. Archard &, Co. TASMANIAN SEED WAREHOUSE. JTJST RECEIVED, a Largo Collection of Farm and Garden Seeds, &c, Seed Potatoes, Bulbs, &c.. &c., &c. White Boiling Peas, 3d per lb. Blue „ ,' Harricot Beans, Cd per lb. Tares, Rye, Rye Grass Seed Wheat. Oats, Maize Adelaide Almonds Garlick, Onions 56 cases Choice Apples Lawn Grass, Lucerne Orders taken for Nursery Stock. H. L I PSC OMB E, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEED MERCHANT, 12 9, QUEEN STREET. ALMOS'i1 Opposite General Post-office. New Zealand Steam Coffee Mills. t Established 1864.] ' Dstephlsnson & co. • I Have on Hand and for Sale :— Coffees—Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native in bond and duty paid , Coffee, packed in lib, 2lb, 41b, 61b, 71b 121b, Ulbi 81b, and 601b tins Peppers, bluclc and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in J-lb tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne, loz cruets and bulk Mustard, Cqlman's i-lb, Hb, and 71btins Curry Powder, Morton's. Cross & Blackwells and Bengal, in J-lb and lib bottles Chocolate aad Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp s Chocolate, French, lib packets Arrowroot, lib and 71b tiis- >••■■ ■ •■•■■■ Nutme?,' whfcle or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves flo do do Ginger no [ '.do. > ,1, doi\ !Mil.l/\ Carraway,, Ho do ■■ dp [■(.( Ki(■'. Cinnamon po do do Pimento ■ do do do Mixed Spices, in lox. packets, plainand fancy bqxet Mixed 9pice,i in tins, assorted sizes , . Essence of Lemon and Assorted Essences . Ground Rico; in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's Lame's, and Colonial. ; .' , 'J. j.1 , , D. Stephenson and Co., WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCHANTS 1 WYndham street. Auckland TO ([FARMERS, SETTLERS,'BUTCHERS ! AND OTHERS. - THE Undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool, ie, &c, at highest markets rates. , ..,,, L. D. NATHAN & CO., .SHORTLAND STREET , ~.,, ; (Opposite Post-office), Auckland. PHOTO & E-A1 P H T. a. eeTfben, ARTIST & PHOTOGRAPHER, 193, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Rooms over Mr King's Ohkmist. Cartes-de-visite taken the best style at 12s 6d per dozen : 7s Cd per half-dozen Portraits Painted in Oil and Water Colours in, a style unsurpassed in the colonies. COAL, FIREWOOD; EXQj.mpo q H E PHE E D & CO. ' Have on Sale at their Yards— 150 tons Bay of Islands Coal 200 tons Best Ti-tree Firewood. Orders left at the Yard, or at the Office, next door to Mr Binney's, Queen street, will receive prompt attention. | The Yards are on tb,e town side of Mr H. Gilfillan's CoalDepdt. ' .. ~ ~.",'..' Auckland, May 81, 1878. .'; V , , " ; j;.)' M.I! A :hU ,A.\ ' tlJvIJAkt O'i <~



Miscellaneous. TO" m"c~C U L S X V, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, TOP OF HOBS ON STREET. [Established 1842.] W.T A "S~I E S O N, • FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, &o. Cemetery Enclosures on Hand or Made to Order. The Trade Supplied with Furnishings. WELLESLEY STREET E A S.T. Four Doors from Corner^ \\T Bi. HATWAED'S VV . CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY, & FUNERAL FURN SHING WAREHOUSE, REMOVED TO WYNDHAM STREET, (Next Queen-street Corner.) Residence and Shop: Comer of Pitt and Grey streets. OIL, COLOB, GLASS, AND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GEKEBAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Next to Bank oiNiw Zealand. J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, 'House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock and Compass Glasses, Brushes, &c., &c. VENETIAN BLINDS WIRE GA.UZE, AND PZBFORATED ZINC BLINDS. CAN be had at the Auckland Venetian Blind Manufactory, Shortland-rtreet, of any dimen sions, in any number, within a given time, of the BEST QUALITY, AND AT REASONABLE PRICES. SSg"SBKT TO AM, PABTS Of HEW ZBATJIND. %. R. BUBBY, Practical BUnd-maker and Wire-workfir, many years established at City Road, London, umiiufacturer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain and Orna mental Wire Work. Old Blinds cleaned, altered, repaired an painted. VENETIAN HOUSE. i SHOETIiAND BTEEET,, AxrCKIiAITD. PUBLIC NOTICE. J CATER (late Crombie's) EOYAL • FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, Queen street, Auckland, has much pleasure in inform ing his friends and isfi public generally that he has purchased the Photographic Business so long carried on by Mr. Crombie ; and having secured the services of an Experienced Operator, feels warranted in stating that hey will receive every civility and attention, as well as first-class and artistic portraits at his hands, and that no pains will be spared to give entire satisfac tion. J.C. begs to announce that hiaarrangements for taking Instantaneous Portraits of. Children are now omplote. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARMERL, AND OTHERS.: THP undersigned are Cash Pur chabers of HIDES, SHEEPSINS, WOOL. TALLOW, &c, &c. at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNERS ANDILEATHER MANOTAC TIB U O.K L A. V D A L £ B E D ALE V -^- PRACTICAL WATCH AND CLOCK/MAKER . AND JEWELLEJt. . (From Messrs Ridley and Sons, Manufacturing Watchmakers and Jewellers, London.) Every description of English and Foralfcn Watches and Clocks Cleaned and Repaired at. the shortest notice and reasonable prices, in a workmanlike manner. Jewellery Made and Repaired. All work done in the same efficient manner a3 in •Itondon. All work guaranteed. rfSTPlease note the Address:— < A L F RED A L EY, I ?! 2 1.6, QUEEN STREET, Opposite the City Hall, and next door to Williams.s Dispensary. W, o l f c; ' s AROMATIC SCHEIDAM SCHNAPPS (Registered). It is an indisputable fact that the advantages of this perfectly pure beverage have now renderedlt the most largely consented of any imported spirit, the demand throughout the whole of the Australian, colonies almost exceeding the capability of the proprietor to supply. Wolfe's Schnapps is now occupying the place held in past years by inferior brands of geneva, the medical profession testifying to its excellence over ftese and other adulterated spirits, including French bandy, in no less than! ' ' TEN THOUSAND LETTERS, which are lit the .possession! of. the manufacturer, all certifying to its perfect purity and marked superiority over every other stimulant as a diuretic, tonic; and > restorative. : ... //! The Resident Physician of the Sydney Infirmary says i—" I have no hesitation in stating that Ittrasider ■ your Schnaips a most excellent stimulant and diuretic.!' : ] . ■ •,• ■ The Government Analytical Chemist, Melbourne, says :—As a sample of Hollands gin, Ido notthink it can be surpassed. It may be recommended for use in hospital and private practice iis a good aromatic stimulant." . (■ '■' ! .Ijk>d OAUTIONj ■. ■■ i :' |- j An injunction against the sale of a counterfeited article has recently been granted in the Suprome Court of Nbw South ; Wales, under a penalty of £30,000; dn4 we we instructed; with 'a view topro tect Uievpublic, to prosecute any one; offering fof;sale , any imitation of the genuine brand, for which we are the sole Whosole Agents for the whole of Axutralia and New Zealand. . , , , ■ jlfl D.■ -NATHAN5& CO., 1 •■:,-,/ ' ' -^ • AgenU. ON SAILE by.the Undersigned,:— SCRIM, 46 and 72-inch CANVAS, Royal Navy, Long Flax, and ftrice boiled CANDIED PEEL, Orange and Lemon CANDLES, Price's Belmont i ,'\' >\ >V ' ' . ■ ' , :■,,.' .' ■■;■ HOPS, Tasmanian arid Kent PORT WINE, hhds. and qr.-casks 1 RUM, hhds. and qr.-casks J JAMSJ Hobart T6wia J BOTTLED FRUITS, Morton's and Crosse "and Blackwell'a BACON, McConnell's. a M-i i: . |■ - ■-■; —- :- - 1 (t\\u\ A<) ."i.i J j <---i In::. Jiriii ,T>\ ■■■■•• • i: :.'*iftii!:ri Ui-i-.Fi.o v.l j fc'Uiwirii •: ■..,. 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Miscellaneous. SUEPLUS STOCK at Eeduced Prices:-, Iron Buckets .... .: .. Is 6d Smoothing Planes '.. .. .. 2s fid1 Bridles .. .. '.. .. • i.l 2s fid Saddle Girths .. 12s 0(1 , Barrow Wheels ... ..,„,.. ~ 3s Od ~ Grindery. . .T. ROUT. High-street. THISTLE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND gPIEIT STORE, , QUEENSTREET : PUBLIC NOTICE. P. DAEBT TN returning thanks to the public A Tor the liberal patronage he has'received since opening the BOTTLK DEPARTMENT, begs to state that he has on hand a Choice Selection of Superior Ports, Sttrriues, and Adklatdk Wjvtm • also, Verdei'lho and Australian Ports, which he intends to offer at the Lowest Possible Remunerative Pricks for Cash. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle. ■ S. D. Superior Adelaide Wine' 3 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy .. ..4 0 Kartell's and Hennessy's Bark Brandy . .. 4 0 Greenlees and Colville's Whisky 8 6 Campbelton Whisky .. ..3 6 Dunville's Whisky ..3 6 West India Rum .. .. .. ~. ..8 0 Sherry Wine, really good .. .. .. ..8 6 Superior Sherry -~46 OldPortWine .. ' •• '* 0 Superior Old Port Wine (Sandiman's Four Dia mond) ' .'.' .. •• £ The above are all bottled the promises. IN CASE. Genuine Brands. Per bottle' S. D Hennessy'u Brandy •. .. 6 0 Martell's Brandy .. .- »• .• ..6 0 Geneva, JDKZ, large .. .. .. ..4 6 Geneva, JDKZ, small .. .. .. ..3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and and Burnett's .... 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum .. .. .. ..6 0 Dunville's Whiskey 4 0 Champagne No 2 .. .. .. .. ..56 Champagne No. 2, pints .. .... ..3 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's ... .. .. ~6 0 Champagne, Jacqueson's,' pints .. " .. .. 3 0" Claret, St. Julien .. •.. .. ... :; S 0 Australian Wines, very best brands .. ..36 Townsend's Sarsaparilla 6 0 English Ginger Wine.. .. v ..,•_, .. 3 0 English Cinnamon Cordials .'..;... .. 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands ...18 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 1 Burton Ale on draught. Terms—Strictly Cash, |A Card.J C. O. MONTROSE, PATENTS' AGENT, WELLINGTON. A PPLJ CATIONS for, and Begistra ./jL ion of Patents, expeditiously, efficiently, ancl economically conducted, and heavy legal fees saved to clients. <> '•'■■■ Instructions by Telegraph promptly attended to. daTAddres: C. O.1 MONTROSE,' Wellington. WASHING- ftfADE EASY AND ECONOMY IN LIGHT. J. A LLEN DEE, SOAP AND CANDLE MANU FACTTJRER.PARNELL, AUCKLAND, Begs to call the attention of the Trade and the public in general; to his various brands of SOAP, which for cxc ellence of quality, cannot be surpassed. Household Soap, a good cheap Soap, No. 2 „ a superior quality Soap, i Al „ being the best Soap made, and should be in every family, as its washingqualities . . are really Al, and for durability-is unequelled, ASK FOR ALLENDER'S Al SOAP. And see that you get it, as one trial will be enough. to secure its constant use; i 0 J ' ,; i-. ' ■ SOFT SOAE Is also manufactured on the premises, [which for m achinery, wool-washing, &c. ]in > equal in quality to the imported article. ALLENDER'S PURIFIED MOULD CANDLES ;' •■■" Are admitted by all to be the best in the market, and are guaranteed to bur,n longer than sperm. • ,r To accommodate customers he. has, taken an office in Fort-street,'next door to Messrs S. Cochrane and Son's Auction Mart, where Orders can be left, which will have prompt attention. ' <'fObiii FARNELL STEAM SOAP A CANDLE WOBK?,, 12th September, 1&72. 'advicl gratis ,; ; HOLL OW AY'S PILLS, 'i j, .1 •■ ~— ; .:•■• ■: ./ odtflsd %To Purify me Blood. —These Pills have been placed; by the common consent of mankind at the head of all 1 remedies for removing Obnoxious poisons -from blood, and cleansing all the tissues of the body* ;They havo saved thousands year after year from falling a ; sacrifice to the'eff ects of dyspepsia, dysentery> diarrhoea, constipation, liver complaints, &c, a fact attested by myriadsof witnesses. Excessive weakness and debilttj"l j' the warnings |of decreasing organic energy andivttalj. decay, are restored and reanimated with vigour and healthful action in every organ throughout the system by the restorative ; and exhilirating influence of.'thig ' medicine. • | , . . -".v n- •.• • :rrr> i; Female Complaints. -All disorder? of. the sex, and diseases in every crisis perilous to the life and health of woman, youthful or aged, married or single, may b« radically and quickly cured without risk or trouble by a few doses of these Pills, taken according to the printed directions. Indigestion with Langour and Want of Energy.— When taking these- Pills rub -Holloway's- celebrated ■ Ointment over the pit of the stomach, and over the regions of the liver, on the right side under the jribs and you will at once expedience a change for the better in your digestion, spirits, appetite, strength, and energy. The improvement, though; it :may be gradual will be thorough and lasting. .. ~.' Dropsy. -The efficacy of Holloway's Pills in dropsy is extraordinary. They act with such peculiar effect' upon the system; that; the. fluids arising; from this direful disease are imperceptibly, carried off and, pre-! j ,vented-f rom any fiirther'accumulation. The sufferer legains a buoyancy of spirits, and rejoices in a com pletely renovated constitution ; but it-is indispensably necessary tint the Ointment should be most effectually .. rubbed into the complaining parts./.' . -j lO VJ.'f'L v Stomach, Liver, Kidneys, and Bowels. —Those who .<3uffer from bile and liver complaints should try tlia effects of this valuable remedy," a 'few doses of which will make the sufferer feel elastic and vigorous, re moving allimpurities, giving a. healthy action to the '-i liver;.if bilious attacks be allowed to continue, serious, v , casualltiej may arise, 'and the sufferer be consigned.to. a bed of sickness. In-all'disorders of thi; kidneys the" Ointment should be well-rubbed into the backtrace or :: twice a day : an,d jthe Bills, acting in unison, will cure.. , any complaint arising" from these organs. PVitiVj^— Shortness of Breath ivith Wedkness'.-^Ver>y bad symptoms,- ■ which if not corrected, may tend to - omaserious disorders pf th >lieart, or otlier vital organs. Eat moderately.pfv ' .(.take six Pills nightly for. , some little time ;■ cukuplenty of fresh air with moderate exercise, and' the human 'machinery "willIbe' Slickly restored to heiilth and vigour. 3 lTrythis but for three I days fnly, arid the result will be marvellous. ;i, .< Complaints incident to Children. —All complaints of children may soon be cured if care be taken to purify . their blood, correct the action of the liver, and cleanse, the stomach and bowels' ! a" few doses of these famous Pills will iraiuediately have the desired effect, par ticularly if parents be careful in not allowing them t eat of things which they know would be injurious t themselves. Holloway's Pills are the best remedy knoi/on in world for the fpllotinng diseases: — <'.: - [§10 Ague Female Irregu- King's Evi Asthma larities : Spre Throats £ SJE Bilious Com!- Fevers of all kinds Stone and Grave plaints Fits Secondary Symp Blotches on i the Gout toms Skin • Headache' Tic Douloureux Bowel .Com-; Vi Indigestion ■-,-.; s , Tumours / ( ) ■. ~■■',. plaints Inflammation . Ulcer Colics Jaundice Venereal Affec- Constipatipn jof Liver Complaints tions the Bowels i .Lumbago;:' ;,, Worms of all-.m.'H Consumption Piles : ~ ~-,;.. kinds Debility. j ' Rheumatism ' ' Weakness, from Dropsy > • j 'Retention of whatever causes Dysentery ' Urine &c, &c. Erysipelas .] Iscrofula,, or »* There is a considerable saving by taking the larger sizes, j , N.B.—Directions for the guidance of patients in every disorderare affixed to each Box. ;