The Evening Star.

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4tTt^.LABD, N*^,, FKIDAY, OOTOBjsH 9, 1874.

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IT BBIPVWS' <Z JTIfsTBALASIA-S ,Vjsa^ J% STEAM NAVIGATION m^%.CO.'S First-class Bteamors. S^^^YAlrt> MELBOURNE, ANI ■^ BATL QUEIiINSLAND PORTS ; - ys& PA3DJB EIVER GOLDITELDS, i^"*i_i_* ■ I v t T Dimß_xL, Commander, expected I bJot 61-November, will sail as above three I andaUparticulars, apply tc nm H. M. JERVIS, Agent. I^T fOR LONDON :J '^^5_ &• D I E E C T. J^S-S nellagnlficent Clipper Ship r • Countess of Kintore, *wßegW», claned Al at Lloyds, Henry : ""VPsa Commander, is now on the berth, JM«S?L t Sffli quick despatch. ■ "S3 accommodation for Saloon and Steerage S&JiCTi___A_T & CO., Agents. fIA iT^HE favourite p.s. lIIIp* Lalla Eookh ETJN to Hot Springs, MahnrangJ, £T_a Mat_-a_a,.in a few days. Further 'SKTiUbe give- as to date of sailing. "aZ^U^NBY ELLIOTT ii_lV -O. MARINE SUEVEYOE, iiiIrISi'IiIOBNSED EECEIVEE, & FOR ifljsglj? WARDING AGENT. fkm rfßondad Store " C" for Gooda Warehoxued ■i&ip-ient or for Examination. i'jSmi and Shipping Business promptiy at- I 'wui the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. I feiQaeen street Wharf. Mff: A UCKLA_?D AND iitff^ » NOETH SHORE STEAM SI^^FEEKY COMPANY (I.imited). f leaves Aucklatid for Wood .SX week days at 8.15 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 Sfflfo-taX at 9.45 a,m.;l 30, 2.45 and #,» Wes Woodside on weekdays at 8.45, islS im. ; 2.30 and 6.30 p.m. On Sundays at K!TAIAPTOfA sieav^s mAuckland for North 'i!_kae week days st 7.30, 9,10,11,12 a.m., ff.'fo 3 3 0,t.30, 5.30, and 6 pm. NIGHT 'mi lit and ll SUNDAY. -10.30 Tilli, s, and 6, p.m. Kight, 8.30. Leaves SkShorfr-7 8.30,9.30, 10.30, and 11.30 a.m.; «nd iiZv.m. At nteht-7.20,8.30, and 10.30. \ ferliheß.Soand9.3o am., and 5.5p m. trips taWoiiport Wnaif, and the 7.30 and 9 am., and fffgd 5.30 p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonport I&-«**«f^ HEATH) I .-■;■ Manager. |S CHEAP, AND TEUE ■_ - THIS IIICSOM'A JIETHOD OF LEARNING I TO SING. I „ fourth of these popular classes on the above liliitdwifllieeomniencedby Mr Charles Blomfleld, ikiHfsrdes-street School-room oh THUESDAY ;jj§« October 29th, at half-past s«ven o'clock. \ _tne—bd being based On the true principles of ■ fcstaeof Miwic, while it avoids all complications i';ri_B terminology, is so easy that nothing but ' jjji_ incapacity can prevent any one learning to -All taut right in the six months. Sutemjtton for the twenty-six lessons—Gentlemen, !fe;Mes,b; Children, ss. Music included. ;i VISION OF THE } GUILLOTINE. fhlade ny in unmusical tones, " BLAIR |BB TOO CHEAP." The public affirm (with i(_a tond) we support BLATE. He is our ?_{for Mi mode of trading pleases us,: and we be himself, the best, namely, Large Sales and felMti, or to other words keep the Goods it#jand the Money circulating. This veto of |SirpiffießLAlEis determined to maintain, as his i-SMIEA and BEAUTIFUL SUGAES will :&._!ite. They are irresistibly pleasing. His H&flrwfll gladden, the eye »nd cheer the purse. fcCOHEffiat the prices have no equal at least in UJtti'- It may af und fabulous, bnt nevertheless jfct, that we can offer a BAP. OS GOOD SOAP Ilk-Best P^sh Butter, Is 9d. ,'fl Mm accompanied with a remittance Wnecated, no matter the distance. J. BLAIE, : '^OLBSALE AND RETAIL , i iND COIFEE DEALER, BACON AND CHEESE FACTOE, v : tff «iE Ma Babneti's, Pokk Botcheb. pOMET KEEaSINB OIL a One Thousand Cases"at Is9d per gallon, 1 PKcels of not less than five cases, by GEOEGE DACRE, v ■ Tort-street: .^^^SAMUEL COCHEANE & SON. i|7-SO-f, wbateyer object you !ifJIS 1! Be 'aImHIGH. . Never grovel. If you EJS^-WbUnm; the High Schools visit; if the SEr«f, your outßr ma", deal alone with of Hlßh-street, Auckland. -Barfrocts from Chesterfield's Letter? to Ms-Son, never yet published il4!ffll^lleen"street BOrne three months ago, H&tfaiii Joe Armstrong, (honest Joe). m\*,l ato W-ognise his face. Wkf\J M» aß d k B«ch dol'rons case. ■|ttme mn,_ to see him in this state, I Mt «T? WGesto we he'd full relate. IAfaiBBT? f al "end> miue is no vulgar smart, |»|SK a *May, toher I've lost my heart, IjUlJ™'?^ol? my " boßoms lord" does burn, IWS ?1 ? &eet no return. PS» r S?? Perform'd all Cupids arts to press »ftcmt!l dH' Joe»have you studied DEBBS ? hteltl rt an^,freely own thy sway; »S r%ent on your back you've got,! S-vi^S*. wt a-COAT its not, NS Sll ***• c'en t0 y°Br very "tUo" S^tpO^S^ll* to HIGH-STREET go, »] pW^^JSKIE'S famed DEPOT. r^iinbwnvi 86.1? that tnie Artist's hands, » BiT7ft,-J E of 'AILOE'S-your commands- L^K^njember what I say, VlSkjOT Kitty May," Jft l» "&Z S!? ate 'the bridegroom, Joe, -T«8«eB dress had won his bride. AND GENEEAL OTJTE'ITTEE, U j 0-1 °LOTHIEa's Shop, H S T R E E T, % \^z* —s—^ ' At th^S SAWN TIMBER, .V« l| . |1 -W^rftom_ct_ioa_. ! I *Wlitt|n^i > iy*a*<*'; *l»o, at the Steam 0. A. HARKIS.



awaiess .Oards. MILLERS, Fbbeman's Bay Steam Mills, _- AK_ «o 8, LOVEB QUEEN STKEBT, , "WhABJ, AtTOKIAHD. QBOEGB BLACK A 00, 3 w i WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANfj Fa CTU33S ES, J ™™« N REMOVED TO UUKNES OF BUEHAM AND ALBEBT 3TEEETS A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Eivetted Goods _. ____ Always in Stock PSEECE & GB A H A~M. NATIVE LATSD AGENTS, ■ SURVEYORS, &c. No 6, Vailb's Brilb ikg b, Queen-street, Auckland. M"".I BS --N O E M A % teachee of music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. AEIOOI BBOTHBJfciS, Soap & Candle MANirrAOTUKERg, OH A PHI. STB^IET, AUOKLAyD,- JO A B B■■ O B, • House and Lanfi Agen4, Beat sjiiS Debt Collector, Stichbttry'g Buildings, ©>.6<ra street. CL B O B G-~B A-KE Bg. VW FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP _ OANLBE WOEKS. _ Cftnh Buyers of TaWoff. PIANOFOBTE TUNING-. MR H. 0. BROWN, Pianoforte and BTakmokittm Tuner, (From Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and KLessr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—M^ars Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. Fa card ] BAMU.B I ¥.1 I I ft House, Land, and Commicsion Agent, CoUecfco? of Eflnta, Debts, Highway E&tes, <~e. Loan« arranged. Office: 129, Queen ttreet (three fioora below tha Untoa BftMte.) LEE ED A. BEOWNE, ACCOUNTANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, Wvndham-stp.ket, Near the Herald office. Tradesmen's Books posted, and Accounts adjusted. 0 X A I Gf, • FOEWAEDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Co?l and Firewood Merchant, &c— Os Sale, Newcastle and WacfraTei Coal, Ti-trecs Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Ilobart Town Paling Sacks fcr sale. Fort-street, Auckland. \KT PHILLIPPS & SON, H « OIL. COLOE, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrira, Paints, Oil*. Tarpent'ne, Colora. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, aad Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glaßseg, Glszed as ' Doors, *c. Glass cut to ze and carefully packed. 12. Wvndhara jtroet. TDOSES ! BONE 8! BONES! 1 Bought in any Quantities FOR C^fH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPET. ■JJ" O TIC B; TO FABMEES, WOOL GROWERS, ETC. The undersigned, Woolstaplers and Brokers, are BUYERS of WOOL, SKINS, and HIDES, at the highest market PRiOB. They are also prepared to Purchase, Class, Press, Ship, and Value Wools, for shipment. JOSEPH OSBOBNK * CO., Combes and Daldy's New Warehouse, Custom-house-street. LOOK OUT for the richest treasure of the OOAL SCUTTLE—reaI black diamonds. The undersigned informs his friends and the public he has opened a Firewood and Coal Yard at the corner of Wyndham and Hobson-streets, where he will supply a blazing article at an extremely low figure for cash. Orders solicited and carefully executed. JOHN GBACE. -fiTr STUBBING HAS A LARGE STOCK f \ ' . OB" PIANOS ON HAND BY VAKIOTJS MAKERS. To be seen at his Eesidence, GRANT LODGE, PAENELL, Opposite J. W. Kobinson'a, Chemist. BY APPOINTMENT H 0 ?-I DI NBr E GHf E MESSES J- BROWN & SON beg to notify their EEMOVAL to their permanent Musical Establishment in Queen-street, OT a a¥es^d HHirm Aoniumfby the most eminent English and Foreign makers, selected specially for by Broadwood ErardL Kirk ham Allison, Bord, Brinsmead Chappel. Hopkinson. &c 7 Harmonium, by Alexander. Melody Organs, by Davis and Eamsden. ,'..-.;„ Aregular supply of new and popalar Mnsic. - Mr HO Brow, Pianoforte Tuner and Eepairer, from Messrs Broadwood and Allison, London. frOn »1f VioUns, Bows, Concertinas Accordions Flutinas, Flutes, Violin, Viola, V|ploncella, and Double Bass Strings, &c , *c. ME IfAITLBEB, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth rnOEet<s Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at ffi&HS^X&Sp** dtr Council Office, Queon-atreet r- T-UOKLAND AND OJNEHUNGA. j\. COACHES. . _r___ra^atf*« £-l!S p.m. b. GILHAM. h b.s tTTI s x. -it n T TKAHOBD, » SURGEON DKNTIST, WAX B* I BJ^_D B_B■ ■»• nXABKB BEOTHBBS- Q n EE rsfE»^Sum



1 'l" w"^^Twra:M«sacea_j__a_s_P'^^ Bssiaess Oardq. . ,J^ L F BED ALE T, WATCHMAKEE, JEWELLEE," ETC., HAS < EE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IK TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, tTPPEK QUEEN STEE ET. ALFRED ALEY, • (From Messrs. Eidley and Son, Londo PBAOTIOAL WATCHMAKER AND JKWEIXTER. WTO. iJJ O OE S BOUND, PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WE LEYS, , (Next door above Evening Star.) Oil, oolob; glass 4.ND PAPBBHANGINQS, EOUSK. SIGN, AND GHSNETf.AT,. DEOOSATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Naxi 10 Bank o* STew _3_l J. HJS NP ERS ON, Importer of and fiealnr In Oil. White Lead, Turps Zinc, "White, Houso Painters', Ceich sind Cabinot makers' Vsra'ahe*. Cas«a« Rcrfm. Clock sasl Cobmhw f>t»w»n •Prnriiß* fro.. »« "p i s H~e~l a c~o" -R-' Wholesale, B_?r>ptay. wd Family Batcher Quean street, core or of Durham atrsot, Ami land. Potiltiy of all Kinds draat>ed to or^er. Prime Smoked Tontrnes, TTorofi-ftured Bacon. Corneid Beftf I pan s&le Jn lar{?e r*<jna_tiftes, N.B.— Dealer? in Game. Livci Pheasants forwarder? to all part? of the Colony upon receipt of order. FiuffiiUe* waited on !ts town or anburbs. HP BE Mipses Tetttenbeeg beg -f- _ most respectfully to inform parents pnd tire public per.ernlly that, they ure prerared to give Lessons in Goiman, Point Lace. Applique Gnapnre Fmtr idnry, "Wool, and all hinds of Farcy Work. Orders executed for Fa*r "Work in Flowers! Chain*, Brooches. Bracelets, <sc—Eesidence: Top of Grey street. 96. ea> t side.



OVEELAND MAIL PAECEL OFFICE, and AGEJCOY FOTt THE GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OP LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, Jxtn., LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE _AGKNT. IyfEYEES BEOTBEES & Ca, MEECHANTFI, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, LITOHP KLD-BTRKKT, ■W CHEISTCHUECH. MOT FEES FTATTK YOU TPTTITI FALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE SYRUP ? Save yourselves many sleepless niphts hy purchasing an eiphteen-penny bottle anri prorirg Its exclleroe in pivirg speedy relief in Wind, Pnins of the Bowels, Gripinpr. &c,. to which Infants and young Children are I'aWe ; by wp.rdinp off, in many cases, attacks of Convulsions, and by being found particularly benefi cial and poothinij during teething. Sold wholesale and refaH by the Proprietor, S. FALL WELL, Chemist, rtahuhn. >nckland, N Z., fn bottlps at 1« M. 2s 6d, and 4s 6d oach, and by HAMILTON BEOS., Chemists, Queen atreet, Anr.kiand. VjCf R FfTN NE B, ¥¥ • BUILDER. OA-RPENTEE, and JOIJTEE Vt/loan Lanb, ANT) FORT-STR__T. Shop Fronts, Office Fittinps, and all branch** of tbo bttlldine trafle e~fi<rctcd. P^aper¥a tzg ings. HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, ex Oxford, their first Shipment of new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Drawing-rooms Paperhangings for Dining-rooms Paperharglnps for SJttirig-rooms Papeihangings for Bed-rooms Paperhangings for Halls Panel Decorations, very handsome. Cam. Amd See Them ! HOLLAND & BUTLER Have also received per City of Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for Picture Frames Gilt Mouldings for BoTn-Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled in Auckland Gail ami> Seic Them I White Lead. Oils, Colors, Turps, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, Window Glass, both plain ani ornamental. In fact everything requir»d in the painting trade is to be had at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, OIL, COLOE, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, PICTURE FEAME MAKEES, _c, 28, and 30, Victoria-street, T O H N WARD, QUEEN-STEIET, Next the " Pantheon," *aud opposite Dickeys', Ironmomgers, HOUSE * MAEINE PAINTEBi, DECOEATOE, &c, In announcing to the residents of Auckland, and the Master Mariners trading to the City of Auckland, his REMOVAL TO NEW PREMISES, Begs to tender his sincere thanks for their favours, before and after the disastrous fire, which forced him to take temporary refuge in the premises in Ellictt- J. W. has much pleasure in assuring his friends and customers that with • . ?A NEW AND LAEGE STOCK, And the assistance of skilful and steady workmen, he is prepared to execute orders with the promptitude and finished style which has hitherto given his patrons perfect satisfaction. Estimates given, Jobs Tendered for, and work started without any delay—House, Ship, Steamer, or vessels of any description.^ pOALS! COALS! COALS ! MAEKET SQUARE DEPOT. JUST LANDED, EX WOODBINE, 400 TONS. Our COAL Is all kept under cover, so that our customers may rely upon always getting them clean "aIsoT Iron Tank for sale, with or without taps. JAMES BUTCHERS TJTOBTLAND CEMENT. 200 casks White's and other brands. KEANE & 7JEItfKINSON, VIOI.OBI A - S_X P. BSI EAS T.



""*J~**"~*l"""ii mi hit" '""** ""•* urmwii—-»^_iliiiTjn ,1 :_"*-~*~ Kerosene. DEVOE'S BSILLIAKT Ol_ Is now universally recognized ss the bf st Burning Oil which can be made, Becommerded by the Fire Insurance Companies fcr Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy < f ita lijht. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro peny against oil chaace of a Kerosene accident. Ask for DEVOE'S BEILLIANT OIL, and take no other. DIPLOMA of MTSBIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1873 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in the evening, as it gives a stronger light than gas- while much less fatiguing to the eyes. To QKOCEKS & DEALERS. o' . © * ° D Ho 53 O _ *H 1 ° ■ | co 02 taj g Vi ■ ■ •§ H O " _ ° « *■ H |p. ° 3 fi &*M 1 1 © !Z5 « " o A Mqe ' 3 B% M M < g W *■ *+ *



Merchandise. ON ~S A^ L eZ ■ Sheathing and Eoofing Felt Fine Quality Teas. T. H. HALL & CO. TjlX PEINCE ALIBED, HARRIET ARMITAGE, AKD EAST LOTHIAN: v 1074 bags Finest Quality Household Flour 365 sacks ~ Bakers Flour 65 „ Oatmeal 20 ~ Pearl Barley 68 cases Canterbury Cheese 22 „ Bacon, Hams, and Eoll Bacon. T. H. HALL & CO. ABDEES EECEIVED Ton AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle, T, H. HALL & CO., AGENTS,' WYNDHAM-STREET. ON SALE, NOW LANDI>7G, Ex Chauticxbkb., amoM Hobaet Tows: 80 cases Peak's Jams 12 esses Peak's Tart Fiuits 48 cases Apples 12 case* Onions 120 cases lib tins Hawkins' Jam 5 cases 21b tins .Hawkins' Jam 24 case-j jar 3 60 cases Hawkins' Tart Fruits 200 cases Peacocks' lib tins Jam " 38 ca^es Peacocks' 2Jib tins Jam 40 cases Peacocks' Tart Fruits. GEO. W. BINNEY, AUCKLAND. _^ kfOTICE OF EEMOVAL COOK & CLAYTON wish to notify to their Cus tomers and the public generally that they have RE MOVED to No 37,Wvnoham-street, and will continue the Business which has for so many years been suc cessfully carried on by their Aunt (the late Mbs Charles Lowbon). They respectively invite the Ladies of Auckland to inspect their Millinery Depart ment and judge for themselves as to quality, style, and price. COOK & CLAYTON. WYNDHAM ANT? AXnKRT-STREETS rfIHE undersigned are Cash Fub *JL chabekh of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, _c, _c at highest market rates, many uantlty Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory ratea. IRELAND BROS SAITNEBP, & IFAtHKB MANUFAOTUEEBS Auckland tTmes : b. eeancis, *l IMPORTER OF CHTNA, GLASS. ATUD EARTHENWARE, Begs to inform his frienda and th c public that ho is now established in one of those new buildings, No. 22 5, QUEEN-STREET> (OpirOsiTE His Late Premises), where he is openirg the following Shipments of Goods:— 'Ex: FERNDALE: Extra-cut Tumblers and Wino Glasses, for public and private houses: 200 dozen Enamelled and Gilt China Mugs, Hand Vases (something new.) Ex CITY OF AUCKLAND : . White and Gold Toilet Sets, Looking Glasses, Eock" inghiim and Lustric Teapots, —C. Ep OXFOiD: White and Gold and Bluefiguted Breakfast Ware. TO AKEIVE PEE ZEALANDIA, :0 packages, consisting of—Glass Candlesticks, Sugars and Butter Coolers, Dishes Caraffa *nd Cups, Plain pnd Cut Nobbier Tumblers, a Large Assort ment of Enamelled and Printed Jugs, Gilt and Decorated Toilet Sets, White and Gold China Goods, Buff Milk Pans, Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots, Spittoons, Jelly Cans, &c. TO FOLLOW BY TH_ HYDASPES : Lined Dinner Ware and Baker Dishes, with division (something new). EDIOO-BOTAJSriC DISPENS4JBY. - H. BRITTAIN, CHEMIST, DEUGGIST. AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 66, ViCTORXA-STRJEKT, CORNER OP CHAPEL-STREET. Sole agent for Dr Coffin's Botanic Preparations, Importer of British and American Herbs, Drugs, Chemicals, &c. Teeth extracted and stopped. Prescriptions dispensed by H.B. personally. Proprietor of the far-famed Worm Powders, which are acknowledged to be the most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. N.B.—On receipt of Postage Stamps, value fourteen pence, a packet of the Worm Powders will be forwarded, post paid, to any part of the Colony When ordering, state age and sex. pHOTOGBAPHIC NOTICE Mr G. EEDFEEN begs to intimate to [his friends and customers that he has Ec-commenced business n the premises lately occupied by J. Coebbit, Post office Side, Shortland-street. gAI;_)LEEY AND HAiiJNJ-i-S" The undersigned has, received ex Jubilee, Wave Queen, Glenhuntly, Ferndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Best English Brass and Silver Mountod Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Eiding Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Eoll Fetlock Boots, Knee Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's Eotat, Embbooa; cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridles (Ladies'and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whipi Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrupi Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and iIMPEOVED SHIFTING DEAUGHT OASX HAMES, All of which will be sold at the ; Lowest Cash Prices. Second-hand Harness for Sale. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand ox Made to Order. TO AEEIVE PEE JAMES WISHAET, Saddles, Whips, Eiliman's Embrocation, Nosebags, I wigg's '' Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, -c. W. S. JONES SADDLES, HAENESS & IMPORTER 154, QUEEN-STREET. ~ Money. . ONET TO LEND, in large and small sums, a low rates of interest.—Applj EIiIOTT MEYEB Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street, MONEY to 1 t>d, in large or smal sums, at a very o rate of interest.—Apply t( Mr Laishley, Solicitor, _. street*, - ONEITTO LEND on first-claßi freehold notuitr, «t||lowl(»t«i of iniMWtr 3 Og Dyer. Khoittanil rtw .



Boots and Shoes. JMPORTANT NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! GARRETT BROTHERS Beg to intimate to their customers and the public that they are about to go into other basfcess, and they are going to offer their LARGE STOCK of BOOTS AT ANY PEICE, so as to effect a spsedy clearance. The Stock' will be sold regardless of preiit. £2000 worth to select from. s. d Men's Elastic Sides, own make, pegged .. 12 8 Men's Watertights „ „ ,'.. .. 11 9 Men's Bluchers „ „ ~ ..8 9 Men's Balmorals „ „ .. ~ 12 6 Men's Slippers ~ .. , 2 6 Ladies' „ .-,.•• ,20 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides .. ~ .. 6 6 Ladies' Kid „ sewn .. .. .. 611 Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides .. .. 2 0 Children's Htrong Shoes .. - .. .. «. 16 __" The Stock will be sold for cash only at these prices. A rare chance for the' public, as the Stock must bo sold. Sale to commence TO-MORROW (Wednes day). August 19 One purchase will be sufficient to show that the sale is genuine. GARRETT BROTHERS, DUBLIN HOUSE, Wakefield-sxk-et, Auckland.



GKEAT FIEE! ENORMOUS REDUCTION IN BOOTS AND SHOES., In consequence of not being able to effect any insurance on my Stock on account of the great risk—besides notice has been given to take the buildings down, therefore T. ELLISON WILL CLEAE OFF HIS WHOLE STOCK OP BOOTS AND SHOES AT ENOBMOUSLY LOW PEICES! 83T As the STOCK has to be cleared out in a few weeks the public may rely upon getting BARGAINS at this GEBAT SALE. A few quotations as follows, FOR CASH ONLY]; Child's Coloured Boots, Is 3d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, No 2, f lorn 2s 6d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, No 1, from 5s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, No 9, 63; reduced to 4s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, Nos 10 to 13,6s 6d ; reduced to 4s 6d per pair Ladies' Patent slippers, 5, 6, and 7, ss; reduced to 2s 6d per pair Ladies' Morocco Slippers, 6s ; reduced to 4s per pair Ladies' Felt Braided Slippers, 53; reduced to 4s Girls' White Boots, high heels, 10 to 2, 4s 6d per pair. T. ELLISON,. 78, QUEEN : STEEET. BOOTS! BOOTS! C. BBOOOIS Has a LARGE STOCK of ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES Which he is prepared to sell at the following LOW PEICES :— s. d. Men's Strong Watertights .. .. .. ..110 „ Bluchers, own make .. .. 8 6 „ Elastic Sides 9 6 „ Balmorals .. .. .. .. 10 6 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides 6 0 Children's Boots, from 2 0 Every description of Boots made to order. REPAIRS DONE ON THE PREMISES. C. BEOOKES begs to intimate that he is not retiring from the business, but as his motto is small profits and quick returns, he is enabled to sell cheaper than any other house In town. O. BEOOKES, BLUE BOOT, No. 5, New Buildings, W II LESLEY S _ B E E T. T- AST OF THE gALE! T AST OF THE jgALE! T AST OF THE gALE! The Contractors for the National Bank to take POSSESSION at an earlier date than originally intended. TO LIGHTEN THE STOCK, THIS DAY £1,500 WOBTH OF SPRING GOODS, Specially adapted to the present Season, will be brought forward at SALE PRICES ! _J# Every inducement will b« offered to QLE A E STOCK. S. & J. R. VAI.LB, NATIONAB MAET, ■ / Cotner.of Queen and Wyn^ham-stTeets. N.B.—Wanted, an efficient Saleswoman to take charge of the Millinery and Costume Department. Also, Drapers' Assistants wanted.



Groceries. PUETHEE REDUCTIONS. GENUINE SALE ' a FOR TWENTY ONE DATS. As our Temporary Store must bo BEHOVED to make room for our NEW BUILDINGS, _ . We shall clear out our LARGE STOCK of FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES At a small advance upon WHOLESALE PRICES, Comprising . „ NEW SEASON'S TEAS SPLENDID SUGARS Direct from the Reisers. All should see our sample of genuine Goods at following prices :— Java Rice, 2Jd lb; Staich, white, 4d lb Oatmeal, fresh, 3J lb; V> oulds, Auckland, s£d lb Sugar, good, 4d lb ; Tomato Sauca. 6d bottle Sugar, light, 4jd lb; Sardines, quarters, 6d Sugar white, r.d lb ; Sardines, halves, lid . Sugar, flrst-class, 6jd ; Sperrcs, light weight Od lb Jama, Victoria, 7d tJa ; Pickles, Whybrows. 9dbottle Plaid Vestas, 7d per dozen ; Salad Oil. 7d bottle] Good Strong Black Tea, only Is 6d lb PURE CHINA TEAS. TEAS lOK THE 'MIL LI O?Nj FRENCH'S"* CO.'S PURE CHOICE TEAS, in &b and lib Packets, being carefully selected, and many Rare Elack Teas judiciously blended. For Purity, Strength, and Flavour they are acknowledged to possess quality ol the highest order. Prices :—2s, 23 6d, 2a 8d Sa, anfl 3s 6d per lb. Discount on 6ib Parcels,. BACON AND CHEESE AT PRICES THAT WUrti COMMAND A CLEARANCE. GOOD POTTED BUTTER, from Is per lb. PRIME OANTERBTO7 BACON AND CHE x CHOICE POTTED BUTTER, BRQMTHE BEST DA I R POTATOES, MAIZE, BRAN, SHARPS. F L O U E AT MILL P R I SPERM CANDLES, lid lb by the 251b B Allowance on entire Packages. A REALLY SINE TSA, Is lOd by the hal Please note our Address: — FRENCH & CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROC PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the New Mar: ATTOKIiiUTD. Branch Storei:—Pollen-street, Shortland ; i Owen-street, Grahamstown. LOiiiOUS tfEWS FOR '. PUBLIC. At FENTON'S Central Stores, Auckland 1 there is a TBEMENDOUS FALL in the P PROVISIONS and GROCERIES.—AuckIand quite overstocked with everything but mon wealthy retail Srocers "are taking advantage present crisis and are making purchases of on merchant1) at most ruinous prices, and are th making enormous profits, more especially out o • 4d white sugar and Is 6d tea their profits m large. However, with all outside puff, the rmt paying far too high for their household require You should compare prices with FEN TON'; candidly admits the following prices are pajlx splendid profits:— LIST op PRICES: Sugar, Sd per lb ; Rice, 2fcd ; Barley, 2J4 : Peas, 2jd ; Raisins, 4Jd : Currants, 4Jd ; Sp; per package : Cclman's White or Blue Starch, lb ; very hard Soap, 6d per bar ; light Blue ' lb ; Sardines, 6d per tin; Sultana Rai>ins, 5d ; Muscatels, 9d ; Salad Oil, J5Jd per bottle ; Oil, 6Jd ; full weight candles {slightly damage Blacking, 4d per dozen cakes ; Soap Powders, dozen ; Lollies, lOd per lb; Condensed Milk, tin ; splendid Tea, Is 8d per Is (all the way rrwr . Chino—not manufactured Jn Auckland). Our 2a »•» is really choice, you do not require a better article. Bermuda Arrowroot, 6d par lb; large eiie Tbnaatu Sauce, 4^d per bottle; Clothes Pegs, Id pa*- da«a { pure iioney, 6d per lb; Knife Polish, 4A per tow Safety Matches, 4jd per dozen; a larga. supply of splendid Butter, Is per lb ; Canterbury Cheese, 8* per lb ; abundance of Hams and Bacon, from Sd per 1b.—300 JCrnpty Butter Firkins for sale cheat?- — Every article sold at this store is guaranteed standard weight Weiprh all, weigh everything.-FES TON'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. J) ra p er y



TM c M AS T E B, • -WELLESLBY-STEEET, Is now Clearing-out the Balance of his Stock of DX 4 PEKY and CLOTHING at Enormous Heductionr for a short time only, as he is desirous of opening hil premises. Queen-street, wi'-h an entirely New Stook. T. McMASTER, WEL LESLEY SIEBU



O E M O V A Ii TO TEMPORARY PREMISES, OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL. B. W. DYSON Respectfully informs the public ha is continuing the CLEABING-OUT SALB OF BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS, DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, LADIES' AND BABIES' WARE, AI TEMPORABY PREMISES OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL