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AxcKUjm, N.Z. THCBBBaT, OGTOBuIt 15, 1874

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■""^ Shipping. * | -~TT A TTSTBA&ASIAN •13®^ X3L STB AM NAVIGATION SS\ffti\^'Co.'S Fhat-class Steamers. S^ISrAND MELBOURNE, AND ** ASTQUEENSLAND PORTg'; J2E PALMER RIVER GOLDIT3LDS. Tiesplendidsteamship Victoria, •m <aiu J T. Durbbxi., Commander, expected "or about 6th November, will sail as above three passage, and all particulars, apply to w H. M. JERYIS, Agent. "^TaT T3lO R LO N D~6~N JJ DIRECT. j_l^-»' The Magnificent Clipper Ship Countess of Kintore, ,~n 3 Register, classed Al at Lloyd's, Henry SfinuicK, Esq., Cbinmander, is now on the berth, /willl sail on 21st instant, at noon. i Splendid accommodation for fcaloon and Steerage ; P^fsrefeW or passnge, apply to !tefwg L D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. "^aT~^~o c London | -^^^^- DIEEOT. !0 FOLLOW- THE COUNTESS OF KINTORE. BeFast and Favourite Begnlar Trader City of Auckland, (Main E/ius. will Bail for London at an early date. Her last passage from Auckland to London was • : atomplished in 80 day*. jfccellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage ■ nseugers. For freight or passage aprly to 1 ' CEUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents. • ffigh-street, iuckland, \ October 12,1874. ITT Til OR KAIPAE^i ggg^w A 1 (waiwa kivek). ■' Schooner Mera JJiUiiST. Master, will leave for the above port on BATPED A V, 17th in stan t. ■ > For freight or passage apply to GEO. W. BINNEY. : '-■U, TTEirJBY ELLIOTT IJ^^, J.X. MASINE SUKVEYOK, [ LICENSED P.EC«rVI!K. -ft FOE i j§jll§sjggj& WABDING AGENT. leoM of Bonded Store " C." for Goods Warehoused lot Transhipment or for Examination. - « i ill CwtonM and Shipping Business promptly at- Ajent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. ■ WEc9: Queen street Wharf. , I Z\*L A UCKL&FD AND fflT^,. NORTH SHORE STEAM I .V|l\K^» FEBEY COMPANY (Limited). I^^DEVONPOET leaves Auctland for "Wood ! dJednringthe week days at 8.15 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 i adS.lO p.m. On Bund&y at 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.45, and 11 pm. Leaves Woe d side on weefe days at 8.45, adlUs a.m.; 2.30 and 5.30 p.m. On Sundays at Bun.; 2. 3.15. and 5.30 p.m. TinM. TAHAPUNA leaves Auckland for North : bidoriogthe w«ek days st 7.80. 9, 10,11,12: am^ . _ll»,2.80, 3.50, 4 30, 5.30, ard 6 pm. NIGHT mlk 10. and 11. SUNDAY. -10.30 1f1.,1 23,4, 5, and 6, p.m. Night, 8.30. Leaves M&orc-7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30, r-nd 11.30 a.m ; *nd lU 4,5.5 pn. At night— 7:20, 8.30,and10.30. to.-The 8.?0 and 9.30 a m., and 5.5 p m. trips i binDeTdnport Wnarf, and the 7.30 and 9 am., and (SJiiid 5.30 p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonport Lltot » -Horsesand Cattle, Es each. H. W. HEATH, Manager. IfO~ CHEMISTS AO JL DRTJ G G I 8 U 8. ForSsle thewell-ettaiolifhed business as now carried , Mbyi BrttUin, Victoria-street. A good oppoTtu ■ %■ Incoming low. fa particulars apply to H. BSITTAIN i Or, KEMPTHOENE, PEOSBEE & CO. jjjSl, CHEAP, AND TBUE •" ■ THTS lONIC SOL-7A METHOD OF LEARNING TO SING. Rs fourth of tbe?e popular classes on the above • . ittikcd'uill be commenced by Mr Charles Tsiomfield, afts-IdTOrdes-street School-room on THUESDAY ™ifg, October 29th, at half-past seven o'clock. ft ™smetho<l being based on the true principles of Widence of Music, while it avoids oil complications ■ Mrasless terminology, Is so easy that nothing but •: peal incapacity can prevent ony one learning to ■» tnse at sight in the six months. i Sfficriplion for the twenty- six less ons—Gentlemen, jjjgffleg, 6s; Children, ss. Music included. ■ laluabi-e feeehold ' PEOPEETY. J«Bale,» commodious residence at Parnell, con "™B nine rooms, and built with special regard to mm by the owner. In the Dining-room there is a wffonmer and Bookcase, with glass doors. The Ser7 opens from the large Bedroom—Wardrobe ■tte latter. lathe Kitchen there is a Leamington R«!<1 spacious Cupboards. Water is laid on in whoom. in ya^ 3 ] srge tanks, splendid well and W; wash-house, with chimney built in; fowl ioTvil^ Pfeeries. There is an excellent flower « totcnen garden and orchard well stocked with 'ft trsfB ' mary of them in ftdl beßrillß- T9 f Purchaser liberal terms of half cash and ■»»«_ may remain on moitgage at 8 per R""™ farther particulars apply by letter only to "•i STAB Office. fjOMET KEEOBINE OIL ' Jtlfn S Me<- °De Thoucand Cases'at Is9d per gallon, ""'y paid, in parcels of not less than five cases, by GEOEGE DACRE, •ft, 'Fort-street; i^L SAMITEL CQCHEANE & SON. JJT SON, whatever object you Pjmw, aim BIGH. Never grovel. If you pabulum, the High Schools visit; if the SS Te °J T yotir outer man, deal alone with : .;USSE^NISKIE. of Hiph-street, Auckland. — Extracts from Chesterfield's Letters $0 Ms Son, never yet published' ! lfea^.Qneen-street some three months ago, Mto?fwr_ i iJo *Alrln»troo ß' honest Joe). B 6 Z* f n falled to recognise his face, ; Itnaivfl V m' ana ln mch ''ol'rous case. Asdtl^anch to see him in this state, - **n j o g fi BeS 8 w °es to me he'd full reUte. * f ar,fnend> ttir)e is no vulgar swart, Bntthrf' »■i*t e Ma^to her I>v°lost my heart > I Jtom W i , v^? my " hosoms lord" dees burn, C£'J' M i J meet no return. *r wtt» oa?f JP ert°nn'd all Cupids arts to press lto?.Jf 'I^ 6 ' have you studied DRESS ? ?" gahVhp; hi 8 thfi SMest w*y art^nd freely own thysway; l^aitoa inZl r*lment on your back you've got,; H VeVSS*' but a COAT »s not, All laciw d Pants. c'en to your very " tile " rO!a'iotaw n i 1' 1T Ti TRID:E FIT- AND stylip, Po«a»wwT Ut to HIGH-STREET goj ! plai™^B?l^^ Earned DEPOT. ?, e's^Wftv^ Sel. f I? that true Artist's hands, v JyiniXL? ™Eof TAH-OE'S-yoTircommands r?tfil Rate tw^ r<>? lemDer what I Bay. W: IISS .^^hing beauty, Kitty May," 7l>H> "^ *-*«'**; saia !w. T'-T to Mt, h^-, ■ - *f fes J'hh. Gcorf-bye i (food-bye f r I^»MSie^ rtrtiw»ri'- fte way ;' II ><*: .;^ -' V!.. ov,- 3' * 8 Bie»? had wtui bis bride; 1 ; J; IKB tOIWIBttAL OTJ'l'im^-EK, ' *«■ 1 OwtUßEU's 6801-, ;/ •:-. -/'■ H- ,S liJ gj. m



J, & J. BOPPS T, MILLBSS, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, «0 8, LOWBS QUSEN STKEEI, .. WHAjtr. Attobxanp. O.EOBO-E BLACK ft 00., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUJACTUSEKS, REMOVED TO CORNER OS1 DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivetted Gooda Always in Stock PEEECE & &SAHAM. NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SURVEYOR?, &c. No 6, Vaile's BtriLDiNGS, Queen-street, Auckland. M~ ' IBS N. OBM A % tsachbk of music, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government Houie. AS, NO OK BBOT'SIES. Soap & Oakblk SSAUiTirAfITURKaaj CHAPBt STBBKT, ATTOKLANP. JO A S B O H, o Housa and Land AgcnS, Sen* sad Debi Collector, Siidibtuy'fl Bull{!isis?3. Qnoce street. O E O B O- 1 A X 188, FRSJBIifAN»S BAY SOAP * OANLDB! WOEKS. Oasb Buyers of Tallow. pIiKOPOETE TUNING-. MR H. O. BROWN, PIANCT-ORTB! AND HARMONIUM TUNER, (Trcm Messrs .Broadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. [a card ] BA M F B L "W E Ii Ii £ Home, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, *c Loan? arranged. Office: 129. Qneen Rireot fthrao doors below tne A IJEBD A. BEOVSB, ACCOUNTANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, W V >i BHA jr-ST« KT.T. Near the Herald office. Tradesmen's Books posted, and Accounts adjusted. T 0 R A I G, ?" « FOR"WAKI>TNG AGENT, ■Wholesale and Retail Copl and Firewood Merchant, d&c— Or Bale, Newcnatie and 'Wansrarei foal, Ti-t?ee Firewood (cut nnd uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hob art Town PaiitiJ?s. Sacks.for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. TIT P H I L LIPPB & SON, ? V « OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperbanpincs, ficrim. Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. VsrrJshes. Trench Polish, Gold Lea?, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plato, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photo.qrs.p'hic Glass, Plctnre Frame and Tapestr Mould ings, Clock and Compasa Glassea. Glazed a.% Br.ors, tisc Glass cut to ze and carefully packed. 15. Wvndhaxn street. BOFES ! BONEH! BONES! ' Bought in any Quantities FOP. O*fH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPET. "BO" O T I 0 B; TO FARMERS, WOOL GROWERS, ETC. The undersigned, Wooistaplers and Brokers, are BTTYIRS of WOOL, SKINP, and HIDES, at the hiohxst maekit pp.icE. They are also prepared to Purchase, Class, Press, Ship, and Value Wools, for shipment. ,TOSE TH ORBOPNW * CO., Combes and Daldy's New Warehouse, Custom-house-street. T OOK OUT for the richest treasure JLJ of tlhe roAL PCUTTLE—realblack diamonds The undersigned informs his friends and the public be has opened a Firewood and Coal Yaid at the corner of Wyndham and Fobson-streets, where hfl will supply a b3azing article at an extremely low figure for cash. Orders solicited and carefully execn^cL ■m BTU TTTTS * HAS A LAEGE STOCK ov PIANOS ON HAND BY VARIOUS MAKERS. To be Been at his Residence, GRANT LODGE, PARNELL, Opposite J. W. Robinson's, Chemist. 4



MESSES J.BBOWN* SON betr to notify their REMOVAL to their permanent Music,! Establishment in Queen-street, England Foreign makers, selected specially for *£&£ PiSU by B-adwood F.ard Kirk •nnnhln Bags Strings, &c , &c- . tDb-r ■fi'ATTLDEE, Sole Contractor to M JffJSte*. Emptying of Earth. j9L COACHES. p.m. X, GILHAM. Opposrrß Union Bakk), QUEEN STEEET, AUCKLAND. r».cl«,Fort t t3 a*



Business Cards. ■ L E BED ALB T, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLED, ETC., HAS RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STREET. ALFRED ALEY, (Fhom Messrs. Ridlky and Son, Hondo PRACTICAL "^ATCHMAKBR AND



'JJ O O X S BOUND, PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, . At WE LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star.) O~Tl; ctoltti; ©lass 4ND PAPERHANGING3. HOUSE. SIGN, ANT> OEKTESAL, DECOBATING 57, QUEEN STREET, N«i xo Bank or Nstt Znxt, J. HENDERSON, Importer of and doater la 015, White Lead, Turpa Ziao, White, Houiie Painters', Coach smd C&hlnel maSrers' VarDishea, Callco Scrim. Clock and Oorapasj Bniahoit .ftp, ftn I S IT E B & CT~O Wholesale, Shtppin*. o»d Family Batcher Qnoea street, comer of Durham «treet, Auck land. Poultry oJ all Mn&B drosie?1! to or<fler. Prime Smoked Tonf»ue«, Home-curort Bacon. Corned Beef on *ale in large' quaniitfoz. J7.B.—Dealers in Game Live PhfiasDiitF ifonvp.rrfcrt to nHpaits of the Colony upon receipt of ordsr. Fasaillof watted on in town ot unbtsrhs. HpHE Mtj?ses Tettenherg beg -3- most respectfully to inform parents and tte public penernHy that they am prepared to give Lessons in Gormnn, Point Lace. Applique Gnepure Emfcr- idpry, Wool, and all lands of Fa^cy Work. Orders cxerutfd for Ha'r Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches. Bracelets, &c—Residence: Top of Grey street. 96. ea^t side. OVEBXAI7D M.ATL PAECEL OFFICE, and Agenov for the GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OF LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, Jttn., LICENSED CUSTOM HOTTBK AGT3NT. MET BBS BBOTBEHB & CO., MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, LITCIIF TrLD-STII-PET, OHRISTC H U R C H. MO T F E E 6 RAVE yOTT T^TEn FALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE SYRUP? i?ave yoTirselves many sleepless nights by purchasing ivn eighteen-penny bottle nnd provir g it<» exrv Hence in giving speedy relief in Wind, Pairs of the Bowels, Gripin*. &c. to which Infants a~d young Children are liable : by warding off, In many cases, attacks of Convulsions, and by being found particularly benefi cial find soothing1 durinr teethine. Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietor, S. F ALT/WELL. Chemist, ntabuhn, Auckland, N Z., In bottles «t Is Cd. 2s 6d. i\r>d 4s 6d each, and by HAMILTON BRO&, Chemists, Queen .street, Auckland. \ff H" BKTN IST E B, W « BUILDER. CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lane, ANTJ FOBT-STBBT6T. Shbp Front* Of?te« WtUnjw. ami all brancho* o! th» l)ui!d?ncr trade execrated.



p APIEHANGINOS. HOI,LAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, fx Oxford, thnr first Shipment of new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Drawing-rooms Paperhamging.? for pinirg-rooms Paperhaßg'nps for SHting-rooms Pape'hangings for Bed-rooms Paperhangitig? for Halls Panel Decorations, very handsome. CiLL aud Ses Them ! HOLLAND & BUTLER Have also received per CHy of Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldinps for Picture Frames Stained M'onldinsrs for Picture Frames GiltlMnuldir.es forEo' m Decorations The quality of which haanpver been equalled ln Auckland Cali, a»i> Sek Them 1 White Lead, Oils, Colors, Tups, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Arfisfc's Materials. Photo Glass, Window Glasn, both plain ani ornamental. In fact everything rf quired in the painting trade Is to be bad at HOLLAND & BUTT ER'S, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, PICTURE FRAME MAKERS, Ac, 28, ANJ) 30, VICTOBIA-ETEEET, jo H~l* WAR D, QUEEN-STRTET, | Next the " Pantheon," HM opposite Dickey*', Ironmongers, HOTJSE & MARINE PAINTER, DECORATOR, &c., In announcing to the residents of Auckland, and the Master Mariners trading to the City of Auckland, his REMOVAL TO KEW PREMISES, Bees to tender h5« sincere thanks for their favours, before and after the di^trou* fire, which forced him to take temporary refuge in the premises in Elli.tt- S 'j.V. has much pleasu- c In assui Ing his friends and customers that with FA NEW AND LARGE STOCK, And the assistance of skilful and atesdy workmen he is prepared to execute orders with the promptitude and finished style which has hitherto given his patrons Jobs Tendered for, and work started without any delay—House, Ship, Steamer, or vessels of any description. Qaem^eet pOALS! COALS! COALS! MARKET SQUARE DEPOT. JUST 'LANDED^ EX WOODBINE, 400 TONS. Our COAL Is all kept under coyer, so that oui customers may rely upon always getting them clear Tank for sale, with or without taps. JAMES BUTCHER. P^^Xn£^_ C E M E N T . 200*casks'White'8 and [other brands. KEANE -ftIfENKINSON, . VI olOßlii-»«BX"! "EAST



Kerosene. . DEVOS'S BBILLIAJST 01 v Is now universally recognized as thebest Burning Oil which can bo made. Reccmmesded by the Fire Insurance Companies f<.r Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy ■ f ltd 1 i^ht. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself aocl his pro periy against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for DJSVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL, and taktj no other. DIPLOMA, of MBBIt1 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 cvenirg, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. . To GKOOEES & DEALEKS. O 50 ■4 ft o rJi 4 * ° D PO g O SB *" 3 ° « Ho m * o ft & a rt §I o SZi D5 M g h! < g H O Q O *° I 4 s m ,:.;; r 'p ;



- Merchandise. Q N ~B A L E^ Sheathing and Roofing Felt Fine Quality Teas. T. H. HALL & CO. ■gX PEINCE ALFBED, HARRIET ARMITAGE, AND EAST LOTHIAN: 1074 bag 3 Finest Quality Household Flour 305 sacks „ Bakers Flour 66 „ Oatmeal 20 ~ Pearl Barley 68 cases Canterbury Uheese 22 ~ Bacon, Hams, and Roll Bacon. T. H. HALL & CO. QEDEES EECEIVED FOB."1 AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle, T. H. HALL & CO., AGENTS, WYNDHAM-STREET. ON SALE, NOW LANDING, Ex Chanticleer, from Hobart Town: 80 cases Peak's .Tarns 12 cases Peak's Tart Fiuits 48 cases Apples 12 case-: Onions 120 cases lib tins Hawkins' Jam 5 cases 21b tins Hawkins' Jam 24 cases jars 60 cases Hawkins' Tart Fruits 200 CRsea Peacocks" lib tins Jam J8 ea^es Peacocks' 2J!b tins Jam 40 cases Peacocks' Tart Fruits. GEO. W. BINNEY, AUCKLAND^ j^T OTI CE OF EEM OVAL COOK & CLAYTON wish to notify to their Cus tomers and the public generally that they have RE MOVED to No 37, Wync ham-street, and will continue the Business which haa for so many years been suc cessfully carried on fey their Aunt (the late Mbs Chakles Lowson). They respectively invite the Ladies of Auckland to inspect their Millinery Depart ment and judge for themselves as to quality, style, and price. COOK A CLAYTON. WYNDHAW AND ALBERT-STREETS TEE underpinned are Cash Pub chae-fes cf BIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WjOOL TALLOW, &c, <lc, at highest market rates, tnany nantlty Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory ratea. IRELAND EROS TANSTEEP, Lr'TR-SW MANTJ'ITAOTUKEBS Auckland TAMES B. FEIN 0I S, fJ IMPORT* R OF CHINA, GLASS. AT-D E MIT HEN WARE, Begs io inform his friends and th c public that he is now establ shed in one of those new buildings, No. 22 , QUEIN-STREET (Opj obite His Latk Premises), where he is opening the following Shipments of Goods:— Ex FERNDALE: Extra-cut Tumblers and Wine Glasses, for public and private houses; 2(W dozen Enamelled and, Gilt China Mugs, Hand Vases (something new.) Ex CITY OF AUCKLAND : White and Gold Toilet Sets, Looking Glasses, Kock- Irgham and Lustric Teapots, &c. Ep OXFORD: White and Gold and Bluefigured Breakfa&t Ware. TO ARP.IYE PEK ZEALANDIA, 40 packages, consisting of—Glats Candlesticks, Sugars and Butter Coolers, Dishes Caraffo md Cops, Plain «nd Cut Nobbier Tumblers, a Large Assort ment of Enamelled and Printed Jugs, Gilt and Decorated Toilet Seta, "White and Gold China Goods, Buff Milk Pans. Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots. Spittoons, Jelly Cans, &c. TO FOLLOW BY THi3 HYDASPFS : Lined Dinner Ware and Baker Dishes, with division (something new). SEVENTY PIANOS and FORTY HABMONITJMS, to be sold at greatly reduced prices FoK. CASH, in consequence of being ovor stocked and large shipments on the way. These instruments are the handsomest, best, and cheapest to be sold in New Zealand. Harmoniums, from L 9 10s to LI2D; Pianos, L 35 to Ll5O. tST Harmoniums and Pianos ON HIRE with OPTION OF PURCHASE at the end of three, six, nine, twelve, eighteen or twenty-four months—the hire deducted from price of instrument. HOFFMAN & SON'S ACADEMY O F MUSIC, Shortland-street. Instruments of all kinds tuned and repaired.



pHOTOGKRAPHIC NOTICE Mr Gti REDFERN begs to intimate to Ibis friends and customers that he has Re-commenced business n the premises lately occupied by J. Coebkm, Post omce Side, Shortland-street. gAJSjDLEKI AND HABNESS The undersigned has received ex Jubilee. Wave Queen, Glenhuntly, Ferndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (foi Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Platen, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Kne« Capß, Brushes,, and Elmman's Rotat. Embboua: oation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridles (Ladies'and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrupi Carry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT GABS HAMES, AH of which will bo sold at tho Lowest Cash Pbioes. Second-hand Harness for Sale. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER JAMES WISHART, Saddles, Whips, Elliman's Embrocation, Nosebagl T wigg's ' Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &o. W. iTJoNES SADDLEE, HARNESS "MAKER, & IMPORTEI • 154, QUEEN-STREET. '__ Money. ~~ MONEY TO LEND* in large am small sums, low rates of interest.—Appl EtiIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-streel MONEY to 1 Gd, in large or smal sums, at a very o>. rate of interest.—Apply t Ms laishley. Solicitor, B. street. ONEY TO XiENB on first-clas freehold Mounts', at low tatMofiatauik.- C, Djrw, Sfcorttaaa »i*so



Boots and Shoes. TMPORTANT NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS 1 GARRETT BROTHERS Beg to intimate to their customers and the public that they are about to go into other business, and they are going to offer their LARGE STOCK of BOOTS AT ANY PSICE, so as to effect a speedy clearance. The Stock will be sold regardless of prant. £2000 worth to select from. s. d Men's Elastic Sides, own make, pegged .. 12 6 Men's Watertight^ „ „ ■.. .. 11 9 Men's Bluchers „ „ .. ..8 9 Men's Balmorals „ ~ ... .. 12 6 Men's Slippers .. .. .. .. .. 2 6 Ladies' „ ~ .. 2 0 Ladies'Levaat Elastic Sides .. .. .. 6 6 Ladies' Kid „ se^n .. .. .. 611 Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides ~ .. 2 0 Children's Strong Shoes 16 SST The Stock will be sold for cash only at these prices. A rare chance for the public, as the Stock must be 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, WAKEFIKLE-STfIBET, AUCKLAND. A NO THEE GrEEAT MEE! 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 OF BOOTS AND SHOES AT ENORMOUSLY LOW PSICEB! _3ff" As the STOCK has to be cleared out in a few weeks the public may rely upon getting BARGAINS at this GREAT SALK. A few quotations as follows, FOE CASH ONLY! Child's Coloured Boots, Is 8d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, No 2, from 2a 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' Feit Braided Slippers, ss; reduced to 4s per pair Girls' 'White Boots, high heels, 10 to 2, 4s 6d per pair. T. ELLISON, 78, QUEEN-STREET. BOOTS! BOOTS! C. BBOOKES Has a LAEGE STOCK of ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES Which he is prepared to sell at the following LOW PRICES:— s. d. Men's Strong Watertights 110 „ Bluchers, own make .. ..8 6 „ Elastic Sides .. .. ..9 6 Balmorals 10 6 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides .. .. "on Children's Boots, from .. .... ..2 0 Every description of Boots made to order. EEPAIRS DONE ON THE PREMISES. C. BROOKES begs to intimate that he is not retiring from the business, but as bis motto is small profits and quick returns, he is enabled to Bell cheaper than any other house In town. C. BBOOKES, BLUE 800 T, No. 5, New Buildings, WBLLESLEY STREET.



TMPORTANT NOTICE. LAST WEEK Off THE S A L E AT THS ] NATIONAL MART. We shall remain CLOSED every morning during this week until nine o'clock to enabl< us to still further M.JEK DOWN the Balance o: the Stock for Special Clearance during this las' week. Families, Storekeepers, Country Settlers, am others should not miss this opportunity o securing FIEST-CLASS DRAPERY, CLOTHING, FANCY GOODS, Etc., Etc., Etc., At less than English Cost 1 During next week we shall s REMOVE To those Central and Commodious Premises i NEXT TO T. &S. MORION'S, OJTEEN-STREE] - S. & J. VAI LE, |1 NATIONAL MAET, Corner of Quean and Wyndham-streets.



Groceries. JP FET HE B EEDUCTIOJSS. GENUINE SALE FOE TWENTICNE DAYS. As our Temporary Store must be BEMOVED to make room for our NEW BUILIJINGS, We shall clear out our LARGE STOCK of FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES At a small advance .upon WHOLESALE PKIOES, Comprising —•.'«« NEW SEASO N'S TEAS SPLENDID SUGARS Direct from the Keflaers. All should see our sample of genuine Goods at! following prices :— ■.'■■ Java Rice, 2id lb ; Statch, white, 4d HT Oatmeal, fresh, 3£ lb; £ oulds, Auckland, 6M i^ Sugar, good, 4d lb ; Tomato Sauce, 5d bottle Sugar, light. 4^d lb; Sardines, quarters, 6d Sugar white, 6dlb ; Sardines, halves, lid Sugar, first-class, 6£d ; Sperms, light weight 9d lb Jams, Victoria, 7d tin ; Pickles, Whybrow's. 9d bottle Plaid Vestas, 7d per dozen ; Salad Oil. 7<* bottle| Good Strong Black Tea, only Is 6d lb PURE CHINA TEAS. TEAS FOB THE MIL L I O3S| FRENCH'S & CO.'S PURE CHOICE TEAS, in Jib and lib Packets, being carefully selected, and many Kate Black Teas judiciously blended. For Purity, Strength, and Flavour they are acknowledged to possess quality of the highest order. Prices :—2s, 2s 6d, 2s 8d 3s, and 3s 6d per lb. Discount on 6ib Parcels. BACON AND CHEESE AT PRICES THAT WJX.Ii COMMAND A CLEARANCE. .•> GOOD POTTED BUTTER, from 13 per lb. PRIME CANTERBURY BACON AND CHEESE, CHOICE POTTED BUTTER, FROM THE BEST DAISII9* POTATOES, MAIZE, BBAN, SHARPS. UOUE AT MIL L PRICKS; SPERM CANDLES, lid 3b by the 251b Box. Allowance on entit 3 Packages. A RSALLY FINE T2A, Is 10d" by the half-chetf Please note our Address: — FRENCH & CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the New Market, Atjokl'ant>. Branch Stores:—Pollen-street, Short^ind ; and Owen-street, Grahamstcwn



FIJI! GREAT BRITAIN! IRELAND ! The unfurling of the Flag of England at Levuka will give an impetus to the traffic now in withthat Infant Crown Colony. Already Fijian Sugar, . a credit to British enterprise and Native labour. i 3 being retailed at 4jd by J. BLAIR, 223. Queen street, equal to West Indian of same class. FLOUR I which constitutes the great bread struggle of life, BLAIR is happy to say is a pound a ton cheaper. This benefit he allows each purchaser. FRESH. BUTTER, the leading luxury—nay, necessity of every table, he guarantees to supply of best description. Present price, Is 6d, maybe 3d cheaper any day. And if to aid. and strengthen Mr Goldie's praiseworthy regimen, " cleanliness" (cleanliness everywhere), the Soap manufacturers have reduced their prices ; so BLAIR, ever anxious almost electrically to com municate when a penny can be saved on their Grocer's b'lls, announces GOOD USBFUL SOAP at a prico almost beneath ccinsiderat'on, namely 64 per bar. His TEAS are the same high class that have secured for him the confidence of so many families in town »nd country. Every attention devoted to the purchasing, and it is an admitted fact in Japan and China that "the older the tree the better the Tea." The shrubs which supply the Kobles of Japan and the Court of China with this favourite beverage (Fine Tea) are said in many instances to be 600 years old, and its from such valuable plants as these comes Blair's Splendid ■3s Tea. Goods delivered. Bacon. Gheese, and Hams are a little dearer ; quality such as will speak for itself. San Francisco Apples, with Pme Apple flavour, selling cheap. J. BLAIB, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TEA. DEALER AND GROCER, 223, QUEEN.STREET, Opposite Babnett's, Pock Butcher. . _



Drapery. fpHE P A N T H E O N IS THE ONLY CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT IN AUCKLAND Where yon can be measured at STOCK PRICES. We call especial attention to our PA GET AND MOBNING COATS Made to measure from 35s to 453. OTTE TWEED TBOWSEES Made to measure and properly shrunk, from 21s to 27s 6d. A WE L L-S EL EOT ED STOCK OF GENERAL OUTFITTING, A T LOWEST PEICES. FORD, POTTER, & CO. THE PANTHEON, OPPOSITE CITY HALL, QUEEN-SIBEET, Auckland. TM c M A■ S T E B, • WELLKSLEY-STEEET, Is now Clearing-out the Balance of his Stock of < DR *- PJSKY and CLOTHING at Knr rmcms Reduetionr fora short time only, as he is desirous of opaning hif 1 premises, Queen-street, wish an entirely New Stock, .. T. McMASTER, WBL LESLEY STREET. C" *£' . I U- B E;. R FO R Ti LE, 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Britomart Road. Veweli loaded with despatch ; also, at the Steam