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/^%ANTED, a ffoocl General Ser •aS^r-'vivnt— Apply to Mrs. Kirk, Orafton Road. WANTED to Pai'cliase Railway Sleepers for the Auckland and Waikuto ndlrar The h'ghest pricegivoa.— Apply ti Archard .ami Vvow, Mechanics' Bay. WANTED, tho public to luiow that Mrs Murray has received a large stock of Oysters. WANTED, a Jobbing Plumber. Or.c acenstomed to Iron and Tin Work pre « »rorl _aW between 11 and 12 a.m. on Saturday, the 3rd tost., at the Waitemata Hotel, Queen-street. 11TATSTED, a sober, steady Man as W Night Porter —Apply at once at the Royal Mail noteCvictoua-street. fITANTED, a respectable young % % -Girl about 14 as jSTurscmaid.—Apply at the Princaof Wales Hotel, Hobson-streot, from 10 1011. "OTA.NTSD,' a "respectable Girl.— V I Apply Thames Dining Rooms, Queen-street Whai/. fI'T'jA'NTED, a good sober Cook.— VV ApplY -T. Wilson's, Wclleslej-street East. -.77 ANTED, after the vacation v\' (January 26), a Resident Assistant Gover ned competent to teach English, French, and Music. EeWnces lcanired.—Apply to Rev. W. Tayloe, Auckland College. WANTED, at once, Tenders to Sink a Well.—Apply to Sash and Door Com pany, Mechanics' Bay. WANTED, a good Female Cook ; also, a Waiter.—Apply Army and Navy Hotel, Queen street. llfANTEDTVTailor'*; "Tgood hand, V ¥ to proceed South.—Apply to McArthur, Shera, and Co. WANTED, a strong active Youth ! to drive a Cart and make himself generally useful.—Apply for address, Star office. WANTED, a Nurse Girl.—Apply ' Mrs G. S. Jakins, Anglesca - street Ponsonby Road. WASTED, Horses to Graze. First f » class paddocks and large runs at half-r crown & week- Fisher and Co. ANTED, a General Servant and a Nursemaid.— Apply after T p.m. to Mrs H. S. McKellar, Manukau Road, Para ell. WANTED, a General Servant.-' Apply at the Church of England Grammar School, Parnell, WANTED, after the Christmas « » Vacation a resident Teacher in a Ladies' School.-Apply to Mrs Glover, Upper Symond3 street. '</. WANTE D KNOWN, that the Business hitherto conducted by Jaxbb, Winuji, and Geoiiok Masov, Nurserymen, will still be carried on by Jamks and Willtam Masoj? under the style or firm of Mason Buottietrh. WANTED Everybody who are ■ going to the Races to know that the Cheapmt place to purchase Erery Description of Saddlery, Hamew, "Whips, Brushes, Spurs, &c, is direct from the Importer and Maker, W. S. JONB_, 154, Queen street (opposite the Old Court-house). MADA.M-.' MOLLEE will JKe commence her Music and Singing Lessons on MO.JDAY, Januarys.—Hermitage, Princes-stre«t. W AWT'^~KNOWN, that J. ' » WATT is prepared to supply Wood and Coal at following prices for Cash :—Ti-tree Wood, Uncut, 12s per ton; do do, Cut, 14s per ton ; Newcastle Coa?, 50s per ton.'. Delivered to any part within one mile from Yard. Posts, Rails, and Palings always on hand. Fencing and Carting done at low rates.—Stanley street Mechanics' Bay. WANTED KNOWN, that""©. '■ " I Golbie is prepared to supply all kinds of Timber and other Building materials, including Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Broad Timber, House Blocks, Posts, Hails, Hardwood Felloes, Shafts, Iron bark and Blue Gum Laths, Shingles, _c, &c.,at the lowest market price, at his Yards, Custom-house street WA N-TJB.D,. JOO WiS—Highest m! i n ,P *e ßi™ for, all Old Metals. On Sale (cheap), Ploughs ; 6,7, and 8 feet sheets Galvanised Alfred Smart's; next Blnej^ Victoria street. WANTED the Butcher, Baker, AnAU^Gr°?^'J*™ 81' Dau 7man, and others of are now $ i • na^7. to know that the undersigned CAETTfS^f durable SPBING -033 Sd f at Prices t0 MEBT thbthcm andihSournT' next Union Bank- Auckland L———L_L____ZORSTEE & SON. Newc^tlp'lll^ ye aWs on hand a large supply o and Uncut wl?%° f, Isl?> nd3Coal; b^ SS_eS_?Pt « f'r Brd1: Between Fort and Custom nouse street, next Isaacs' Bonded Store ' igt W. .4 G. WINSTONE. COALS (the best in use for Household purposes). For Sale in sto suit buyers at the Timber Yard Governmen WharfsOnehunga. ; ■ "'" • . _..H ; Orders can be left at the office. ~. 3 n JAMES ;W. \VALLEE, ■ /;;'.^ Auck'landi - TO, BE..,LET, BS#^ fiT HQITSE, in Eden Bo_,i_g!hou^f J^h^l 6] r °°»«. suitable for a n - : r7! /.. j^ASHTQN & SON. TJNITED TVIETHODIST PREE Cht retaUhe7SnV^ th6 enin^ of the n6w wilfbe held!as foUowE rl VmCeat and ™-**^*> V^rl^Fd Jan%>Cak-the. Eev W. J. H^a? D ? a rrsft 6 wm preach morning at aftetnoon'lis^cbckl^- 10011'*111 pr6ach in tho includlng Mattresse!i Re m a £tf-f^ ™d Repaired, Note the-address-•_J^ rT ~i ■'•;-''!- V .:' ;|i HENiY P. HOWARD, !<;: « XJPP? E'OTEEN-ST_EET • ": '•"■ :J;' ; EsTABLIaHEHISQO.^ '■ ; ' ' :" CITY RATE'S. City Council Offices, ■-• . ■ TVT ATI ■ j ■'■■' -n^ la-^' :Deceni^er 29,1873. r^P^'i^^ereby1 given thatit is _ AS 1? A tiie lejjal <_. ef a?e in°&rl fflffi__,'fflft° persons'whose ;., -_ , ~- ,l\ BIl0i)lE r



FOR SA I V 4_^^s&__v_*& roomed House on the m™ l Tl' ere.is " "»six- Ohurton, Vulcan Lane Blouiul—AW% to John F. —Oliver Mays. L °' A real bargain. "R V I ~ D E~~R VULCAN LANE. ' Shop Fronts Office Fittings, and all branches O f i tue oiuiaing trade executed. QUEEN AND $___S_J__J> STREETS. NEW CA S tTe COAL AT .--LLOES, Etc., Etc ___J_^Lon_and ; "' Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas. Turpentine, White Lead, &c. Always on Hand. No. 25. GREY-STREET. : LOYAL ENNISTCILLEN ORANGE LODGE, No. 3. rjiHE Monthly Meeting of the above =HLt L°^ g9 Wil'be 11*118 Lod f.'e Room, Wellesley ■t"ct» lo:™ orrow,(Pn«'ay) Evening, January 2, at 7.-O. Visiting Brethren are invited to attend P.y order of the W. M". Tj^Oß PBIYATiTsILE—Farm of , fL acr.f : G?od business Premises (Brick) in centre of the city, price £SOO ; Large Dwelling-house S2?£KLMSF£-! CotUgcat the xtritoSZ • . GEORGE SIBBIN. NORTH SHOBB—Faim..of 10 acres, good land, and new Home and Out buildings for £300 ; one mite from Victoria Wharf —Oliver Mays. AUCKLAND & WAIKATO RAILWAY! TENDERS will be received until the sth of January, 1874, for the Washing, Paint lag, and Varnishing of Railway Carriages, according to specification. ' . „,. J- BROGDEN & SONS. Railway Othcea, Albert Birracl'S, December 30, 1873. AUCKLAND TURF CLUB. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Members of the Aucl;land Turf Club will be held at the Auckland Hotel, Queen-street on FRIDAY, the 9th, day of January next, at 3 p.m. JOSEPH BENNETT, Hon. Sec A. T. C. Auckland Turf Club Office, Dec. 23, 1873. J^ L E X E D A L F, T, & JEWELLER, Late 215, Quken sthkbt, has REMOVED-co premises Directly Opposite the Queen street Entrance of the New Market (njdoining Sir Woodward, baker, and Mr Gilus, butcher), where he hopes to meet with the same kind and liberal patronage bestowed upon him for the last eight years. A.A. takes this opportunity of thanking his numerous friends and the public generally for their past liberal favors, and assures them that ho will still continue to carry on his business as heretoforo. Not the Address :— 25 0, UV, E N ST R E T, Opposite) th New Market. XT O ¥ OP E N E "D, """ E X nYD AS PES, A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OF CHILDREN'S, GIRLS' AND LADIES' TUSCAN, LEGHORN, & STRAW HATS, MEN'S & BOYS, DITTO DITTO, VERY CHEAP. SILK --SUNSHADES, MUSLIN COLLARETTES LACE TIES Etc., Etc., Etc. GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER CLOTHING, BOYS' & YOUTHS' DITTO. A CHOICE LOT OF BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS IN VARIOUS MATERIALS & STYLES, ALPACCA COATS (BLACK & COLORED), iWHITE DRESS SHIRTS, Etc., Etc., Etc. ' "RUSHBROOK & BRIDGMAN, Wholesale and Retail Drapers, Clothiers ,&a. JUNCTION .DRAPERY WAREHOUSE, (Opposite the Army and Navy. Hotel,) Upper Queen -street, Auckland. IST, N.E.— Parties in the country favouring R. & B. with their orders may deperid upon their receiving careful atten tion and despatch. Patterns, &c, forwarded post ree, /■;■.•■.•': ft - • -i.* '!■'■•■■ ; ■' ■ q F~ ~s" a L c Now Landing, Ex Fanny Habe, prom , T -., r , ,Oa»CARB', ,:-■'■;•-,'■ V. V, 200 tons J. K. Anderson's Flou . ~. . 15 tons Meek's' Flbiir ; I : 26 tons Pollard. ! GEO. W. BLNNEY. I 1 ; : FOR SALE, ifp HE Q-bod-will, Stoclr-in-Trade, of _B_ ; a Tobacco and Cigar Shop, the present Pro ' prietor giving up business on account of iil-health.- 1- Apply to H. PARTINGTON, v.--- House and Land Agent, Queen-atreet. '" ON SALE, •in ■; quantities td suit Purchasers, 500 tons best Auckland Potatoes. Can be delivered by dray orboa^ ON "SALE, 35 tons best Southern ! Fiour, ox Lady Agnes and Freie Tr*4er ; abo, Adel^-an4AUCkIaadEI^ORGiISIBBIN. AUCKLAND TOTAL ABSTINENCE >■- j a-< i sogietst.. :■ JA-Ji -; '■:' A ISPB 01Mj Meeting of this Society XJLi vjill' be hold within' the Temperance Hall. Albert-street, Auckland, on , FRIDAY, ICth day of January, 1874, at. half-pait .WW o clock^in. the 'evening, for the purpose off determining tne "mode of appointment of new Trustees,'ln -whom sfaill be vested all that allo'anent-or parcel of land,in Albert street, 42 feet i inches frontage by a depth of 108 feet 6 inches, situated in the Town of Auckland, P»r«h ' of'Waitemata, in lieu of ..Lot 2G, Section 4, situated in the ITown of Auckland, Parish" of W»itemata County; of Eden, grdnted' by Crown-Grant dated 16th Octbberj 1544, to Joseph Robins On.and Jamex Mcnur, of Auckland, a*! Trustees chosen Ibr the said Tdtal Abstinence Society and their duly chosen successors as Trustee* for tha said Society-in aid of the-public objects thereof; and after determining such; mode of appointment to choose and appoint new Trustees in whom shall be vested the said* Allotment or Parcel of Land all in the terms of the said Crown Grant, and of the:Religious'-Charitable and Educational, Trusts A«t, 1850, and to sanction the sale of Lot 26, Section 4, referred'to above; ■ .''•1 ■'' -l: ;\ s £•*£ ' ■JAMES W. CARR, f - „. "~"i ; 4sfc-0 oi afiaiTtp n ■■*:> • " iii December^!,.lSTSif.3,3^ ut-x p«Jriifß.*ai.i<*£ s OWE Sitting ; for ' onoos two Gantleirioio to'boiet inUw,bßSt



Q.REAT SCOTTISH FESTIVAL, royal exhibition. ' cits: hall. In consequence of the Genuine Success, and by desire of many persons who were unable to gain admission last night, GOURLAYS SCOTTISH FESTIVAL Will be repeated This Evening for the LAST TIME Scotch Characters, Scotch Songs, Scotch Duets, Scotch Trios, Scotch Anecdotes, Scotch Airs. Highland Reel, Highland Fling. The SCOTCH DWARF in National Eccentricities, &c. LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! j LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! NEW ODDFELLOWS' HALL, LOIINE-STRELT. FRIDAY, AND SATUKDA V, January 2 and 3, 1874. LAST TWO NIGHTS Of one of the most successful entertainments that has ever been given in Auckland. TO-NIGHT ! TO-NTGHT ! TO-NIGHT ! LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! of thb CELEBRATED AUSTRALIAN . BELLKINGERS ! BELLRINGERS ! BELLRINGERS ! BELL-RINGERS ! IN STRUMEK T A LI BTB ! i INSTRUMENTALISTS ! ; i VOCALISTS ! VOCALISTS ! VOCALISTS ! A rOCA LISTS ! THE TALENTED LYNCH FAMILY ! THE TALENTED LYNCH FAMILY ! And the Great Comedian, MR FRANK VKRTEN ! MR FRANK VERTEN ! Messrs Cu__i_:oit_ and Seymour, Pianists. For full particulars see Programmes. < 'Reserved Seats, 3s ; Seond, 2.< ; B:ick Seats and Gallery, Is. Doors open at lulf-pait 7 ; commence precisely at 8. Carriages may be ordered for half-past 10. HENRY LYNCH, Sen. Manager. CHAS. A. BRIGHT, Agent. NEW ODDFELLOWS' HALL. To-night. LAST NIC [IT BUT ONE! BELLRINGERS! NEW ODD PEL LOWS' HALL, TO-NIGHT ! BELLIUNGEItS ! LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! N~l_W ODD PET-LOWS' HALL, TO-NIGHT (Friday). LAST NIGUTBUT ONE ! TALENTED LYNCH .FAMILY. IVTEW ODD EBLLOWS' HALL, -L> TO-NIGHT (Friday). LAST NIGIITJiUT ONE! FRANK V Ell TEN.' ISJEW ODD FELLOWS' HALL, J-l TO-NIGHT (Friday). LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! MESSRS SEYMOUR AND CULLIMOBE, NEW ODD FELLOWS' HALL. TO-NIGHT. Last night but ono of the CELEBRATED AUSTRALIAN BELLRINGERS. ;'/■■■. pRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. CROWDED TO THE CEILING NIGHTLY To Witness the New Burlesqu* PYGMALION AND HIS GAL-A-DEAR. WHO AEE THE PATRONS OF THE PRINCE, OP WALES THEATRE ? The Banker, the Squatter, the Tradesman, and, in fact, Everybody. WHERE WILL TOU SEE SMILING- PACES NIGHTLY ? At th& Prince of Wales Theatre, witnessing PYGMALION AND HIS GAL-A-DEAR. PYGMALION LIZZIE WATSON GALADEA .. .. .. HARRY BRAHAM Supported by the entire strength of the Company. PYGMALION i PYGMALION PYGMALION ~-,, -~ : GALADEA. GALADEA GALADEA PYGGY : ;pyggy: .... !!'.'; ,;;.'.';;.,':! ':;*:: ■-"■■"■' pyggy ..■,. ia& «i %*,':, GALY OALY ' :i.'.via'i GALY LIZZIE WATSON . LIZZIE/WATSON '. I ; ' LIZZIE WATSON HARRY RRAHAM ■) ■■■• HARIRY BRAHAM ■ ' HARRY BRAHAM CROWDED .'. Z i CROWDED ". - ' m ' crowded '; %fm i ; NIGHTLY ■W \ NIGHTLY \A j i -,v/ NIGHTLY-.; SMILING FACES' ' __L : i SMILING FACES .; a X ';■ I SMILING "FACES PLEASING COUNTENANCES • 7. . i I PLEASING COUNTENANCES PLEA SING. COUNTENANCES.-.: . „«[«!_ Tiei mostsuocesaful Burlesque" tliat has ever been produced at thi». Theatre, ~ , PYGMALION AND HIS GAL-A-DEAR. Ij y' MADA!ME; BLANCHE, Tho Most. Daring ..and Fearless Lady u-ymnast that ~ I] i" '■ hai .Appeared in the World. | I Her «tr»rjgth iaunoqiiiilled on record.. ;'Oa; j "' '' | HAMEW! HAMEW ! ;": . The Frying Beetle of Ceylon, Nightly.' ;;' ■ - -. \ ALICK O'BRIEN'S 80-appearance This Evening. , He will give you I ! To-night the Original Dutchman. •' A_ex>j O'Bbiek and Madame Blanche's 3. r JojHT BENEFIT, Tp'-MQRBOW EVENING.,..,.--■ wPricis of Admission i-Dreso OJrcJ*. 8i j SWlfi, 2u Fit, om amtiMws; ........ ! M, HE&WWFY, Manage* 1



GREAT CLEANING SALE OF SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS. 6,537 YARDS OF SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS PURCHASED IN ONE LINE AT A NOMINAL PRICE. H. ATKINS TTAS Purchased, daring the past \ week, from a well-known Wholesale House, . i THEIR WHOLE STOCK OF SUMMER ] DRESS MATERIALS, < Containing 3iz Thousand Five Hundred and Thirty seven Yards AT A TREMENDOUS DISCOUNT. | The Stock consists of Every Description of Summer Goods, and will be offered at little more than Half-price. • n, ATKINS Will Sell BEAUTIFUL GRENAD NE S At 11} per yard, worth from Is dto . DRESS MATERIALS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS At lljd per yard, worth Is -id to Is 9d. SPLENDID FIGURED LUSTRES At ll}d per yard. SPLENDID CHENE MOHAIRS At 11 Jd, worth Is 6d. SEE GOODS IN THE WINDOW At 11 }d per yard, worth Is Gd to 2s. H ATKINS Will also SELL tho BALANCE OF HIS SUMMER STOCK OF DRESS MATERIALS In'the Fixtures, at Reduced Pricos. Specia Inducements to Buyers of DRAPERY & FURNISHING During the Christmas Holidays. : ; i t '. * < ; ■; .■''"■' Cheap Silk Jackets, Lace Shawls, Parachutes, Ladies' Silk Umbrellas, Black Silks, &c, FOB THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. A THE CHEAPEST CLOTHING In Town during the Christmas Holidays. Special CHEAP LINES in all Departments, more especially THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT During the Christmas Holidays. Cheap Troußer3, Trousers and Vosts, Tweed Suits, Black and Blue Pagot and Galatea Coats, ) .r Alpaca Coats, Dust Coats, Etc., Etc., Etc. FOE THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. JUST OPENED, i BALE CHEAP PAPERING CALICO. i . •■■'"■■' ■■■ ' , ~ r Hx ATKINS, Latb Hat and Hoxetman.



Q I T T HA L . QUEEN STREET. A. LINABTJRY AND CO. Are now holding their FIRST ANNUAL CLEARING SALE OP DEAPEEY AND CLOTHING-, Comprising the largest and most Complete Variety ever offered in Auckland ; and In submitting their List of Prices, would direct Special Atten tion to the fact that being Direct Importers is a sufficient proof that their stock cannot r.e approached by any House compelled to purchase in Auckland, by whatever means the same may try to convince the public to the contrary. Ordorg by Post—Town and Country—care'ully and promptly executed. COMPARISON INVITED ; COMPETITION DEFIED. PRICE LIST FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 200 Men's Black Alpaca Sacs, from 6a lid 200 Men's Black Lustre Sues, from Ss lid SOO Men's Brown Drill Sacs, from (is 3d lf.O Men's Si'k Dust Coat's, from 17s Gd 150 Men's Silk Galatea Coats, from 20s 200 Men's Black Alapaca Galateas. from 9s lid FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 100 Men's Tw eerl Suits, from 31s Od 100 Men's Tweed Suits, super , from 42.1 6d 10J Men's Tweed Suit', Nelson, fioni 42s 0(1 100 Men's Tweed Sac Coats, from Its lid 250 Men's Black Sac Coats, from 12s lid 150 Men's Black Paget Coats, 25a 100 Men's Bine Diagonal Suits, from 39s 175 Men's Drill Trousers and Vest, 14s 200 Sydney Tweed Trousers and Vests, 17s Od 100 Geelong Tweed Trousers and Vests, from 30s 100 Serviceable Trousers and Vesti, from 12s lid FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 100 Light Tweed Trousers and Vcslk, 18 Cd 300 Men's Light Tweed Trousers, 10s 200 Men's Light Twf ed Trousers, Ga Od 200 Men's Light Tweed Trousers, 3s 9d 200 Men's White Canvas Trousers, from 2s Gd 100 Men's Brown Drill Trousers, 5s 3d 100 Men's White Drill Trousers, Gs 100 S.B. White MarseiU Vests, 4s Cd 100 D.B. White Marcella Vests, Ps Od 100 Black Cloth Vesta, good, 0s lid 100 Black Cloth Vests, superfine, Ss 9d 100 Fancy Tweed and Doe Vests, from 5s 9d PRICE LISTS OF BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUPERIOR CLOTHING, FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. lfiO Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, Gs 3d 1 75 Boyn' Zouave Suits, 73 lid 100 Boys' Kossuth Suits, richly trimmed, 10a 93 100 Boys' Lcrne Suits, braided, 12s fid 100 Boys' Lome Suits, braided, 14<Gd Boys' and Children's Drill and Serge Sailor Suits, in large lines 100 Boys' and Youths' Light Tweed Suits. 20s 9.1 100 Boys' and Youths' Black Cloth Suits, from 15s Gd 75 Boys' and Youths' Black Cloth Sac Coats, from 11s Gd 120 Boys' and Youths' Trousers and Vests, Colonial made 100 Boys' and Youths' Trousers and Vests, very cheap 100 Boys' Light Tweed Trousers 100 Youths' Light Tweed Trouser3 FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 260 Boys' and Youths' Black Lustre Sue Coats A Large Line in Boy's Light Tweed Trousers, cheap A. Large Line in Boys' and Youths' Vests, cheap 500 dozen Boys' and Youths' Collars, all shapes, Cd 50 dozen Boys' Cloth Caps, from Is 3d 30 dozen Boys' and Youths' Straw Hats, from Is 4d 26 dozen Fiji Rush Rats, Is each 30 dozen Boys' and Children's Felt HaU, black and drab 25 dozen Boys' and Youths Crimean Shirts, from Is lid 15 dozen Boys' and Youths' White Shirts, all sizes 35 dozen Boys' and Youths' Brown and Coloured Socks 1000 yards Serviceable 'J'sveeds for Boys' wear, from is Od 70 dozen Boys' and Yeuths Scarfs and Ties, from Cd FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 50 dozen Men'i Straw Hats, wide leaf, 2s Gd 30 dozen Men's Black Alpines, from 2s lid 25 dozen Men's Canadians, from 3s 3d 25 dozen Men's Drab Kossuth.i, from 3s 3d A Splendid Line in Men's Black and Lrab Wir« Kirns A Splendid Line in all colors, Men's Alpines FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 500 dozen Men's Cotton Sox, Cd 350 dozen Men's Merino Sox, from 9d' 175 dox«n Men's Heavy Shetland Sox, from Is 150 dozen Men's White Cambric Handkerchiefs, at 8d 200 dozen Men's Black Tom Thumb Ties, at Gd 600 iozen Men's West End Collars, linen faced, at Gd FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. A. Linabury <5t Co.'s Crimean Shirts, at 4s Gd A. Linabury & Co.'s Crimean Shirts, at 5s 6d A. Linabury & Co.'s Heavy Working Shirt, at 2s 6d A. Linabury & Co.'s Heary Outside Working Shirt, at 3s 3d A. Linabury * Co.'s Pine White Shirt, at3s lid A. Linabury & Co.'s Fine Dress Shirt, at 5s lid . 50 dozen Light Drill Hats, at Is lOd 50 dozen Men's Flannel Singlets, at 3s Gd 50 dozen Men's Flannel Pants, at 3s 9d 6 cases Heavy Crown Brand Moles 3 cases Summer Tweeds, for Men's Wear 2 cases Best Black Silk Paris Hats, cheap 2 cases Best Drab Shell Hats, very cheap FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. . 3 cases Gent's Silk Umbrellas, from 7s lid 3 cases Gent's 12-rib Siik Umbrailas. cheap 3 cases Gent's 12-rib Alpaca, Umbrellas, from 6s 6.d 2 cases Gent's Black Silk Scarfs, new shapes, Is 9d 2 cases Gent's Coloured Silk Scarfs, new shapes, , Is 2d 2 cases Gent's Coloured and Black Silk Scarfs, to tie, Is lid. A. LINABURY & CO,, Will submit the above splendidly assorted Shipmen to hand for the ensuing Christmas Festival, feeling assured that nothing is left wanting on their , part to ensure a continuance of that support so liberally, bestowed on them since opening. : ....-• 43TNotk the Address — •■'■ " A. LINABLTEY & CO,, DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, CITY HA LL, QUEEN ST EE ET, AUCKL AN D. -■.;■■! ■ -V•' -■- ::■ ■ ' '■'■ ' ■■■ '"'



MONEY LENT OUT for Capi tiilists on First-class Security at Current rates Interest. No charge made to Lender. £3,000 to lend at 7 per cent, in sums of LSOO and upwards. Sums of L 25 and upwards also advanced upon really good security. SHARES, Gold Mining, P.ank, Gas, and Insurance Shares Bought and Sold. MADAME lINTE E'S FAREWELL BENEFIT CONCERT. CITY HALL. THURSDAY, JANUARY S. SHOBTLAND HOUSE SEMl nary, conducted by Mrs. Harden and Miss Tlaselden. Studies will re-commence on Monday, January sth, 1874. Boarders received. TO LET, a Cottage of Seven rooms, in Alten ltoad.—Apply to Jco Kirkwood. COLONIAL INDUSTRY. MARSHALL & CWELAND'S DUNKDIS ALE is Cheaper than English although better in quality. It is now used in all the leading Hotels and Clubs in New Zealand. ' WOOL, FLAX, GUM, TALLOW, AND OTHER PRODUCE. npHE Undersigned are prepared to A make liberal CASH ADVANCES on WOOL. FLAX, GUM, &c, consigned to their correspondents in London or New York. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. THE WJSJEK L, V NEWS, A JOURNAL OF AGEICULTUEE, COMMERCE, POLITICS, LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART, IS PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDVY, Price, Cd, or 5s per Quarter if paid in advance, Delivered at any Settlement. The Cheapest and Best Newspaper ik the Colony A COUNTRY EDITION is PUBLISHED E A.RLY EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. Purchasers will frequently privent disappointment to themselves from inability to procure copies of the Wf.kkly >' Kws, and save money, by paying a quarter in advance. TI!K WEEKLY NEWS of Saturday contains : The Prize American Novel, " SALTAIK MANOR," by the highly talented authoress of the " Haunted Husband." CAMEO'S Dissertation upon the New Year. Old Colonial Treats upon Spaying Heifers: the Value of bhort-horns ; Does Farming pay ? P.ecipes and Varieties for the Ladies, Chess Problems by our Chess Editor, Riddles, Arithmetical Puzzles, and Sporting Intelligence. Science and Art. Editorial Articles on the prominent topics of the day U he Latest News by Telegraph from all Parts of the World up to the hour of publication. Correct Market and Share Quotations, and Latest details of all the important and interesting events of the week. Subscribers to the Weekly News will be presented next Saturday with a Sheet Almanac for 1874, LANDING-, ex Hindostan, from London, 150 cases TUood, Woolfe's and Co.'s Stout fiO cases Edmond's Pig Brand, do. 100 cases Bernard's Ginger Wine 100 casks Tennent's Ale (stone bottles) 2J qr.-c;vsks GrecLless and Colville's Whisky 40 (jr.-casks Hennessy's and Martell's Brandy ! .' H.-S. MEYERS & CO., Queen-streefc Wharf. FOUND, a Brooch in Wakefield street.— Apply to D. Stepiienson and Co., Coffee Merchants, Wyndham-street. ■ T M. LENNOX O • ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC, [Established.. 18C4. MONEY INVESTED FOR CAPITALISTS. LOANS ON MORTGAGE EFFECTED ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. EXCELLENT FREEHOLD FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. HOUSE of 4 rooms in Alma Place, near Dr. Wallis's Church, with freehold allotment, good well of water, &c. Price, LIOO. NfcLSON-STREET-A really desirable Family Residence in Nelson-street. The house contains 7 rooms, and is let for 17s Cd per,week. Freehold allot ment, 30 x 100. Price, L4OO. A desirable HOMESTEAD of 90 acres. This pro perty is only 11 miles from Auckland, and is all in grass. Price Ll-,390.. FARM of 100 acres in rich grass, 14 miles from town by a good road. Price,-L2,000. " BARGAIN.—A Six-roomed House in White street Price, LGO. FARM of 100 acres, 14 miles from town, all sub divided and laid down in grass. This farm fronts the main road. Price, LIOOO. HOBSON STREET—A really good property, having a frontage of 56 feet to Bobson street, by a depth of 200 feet. There are two Cottage's erected thereon. Price, LGOOj . ' REMUERA—A beautiful Site for a villa residence, adjoining the residence of William Hurst, Esq. The owner would lease the site, which consists of 5 acres, for 7 seven years, with a purchasing clause. PAPaKURA—A good Homestead, with 30 acres of land all subdivided and laid down in grass. There is a good residence upon the farm, also stabling, coach-house, cow-shed, &c. Price, L 460. A really good little FARM of 30 acres, all securely fenced and in excellent grass. There is a comfortable residence upon the farm ; also, coach-house, stabling, cow-house, and all necessary outbuildings. This farm' is only 17. miles from town, and is situated south of Auckland. Price, L 310.— Folio 132 c. ONEHUNGA— House and 1 acre in Church street. Price, LISO. EJONEHUNGA—AII that fine Butcher's Shop and Ex tensive Premises, at presenfoccupied by Mr Loneley. Price, L 450. FRANKXYN STREET - Allotment, 78 x 100 Price, LIOO. FARM of 42G acres in the district of Kaukapakapa. There is an excellent Eight-roomed House upon the Farm,.and-30 acres are in rich grass. There is also two acres of orchard, garden, and vinery..' k Tlie Farm is situated only half-a-mile from water carriage and five miles1 from the proposed railway station. Price LBOO ABERCROMBIE- STREET —An excellent six-, roomed House, next to the Wynyard Hotel. Price L 250. .-,•.. . rh ONEHUNGA—AII that fine property near Mount Smart, and known as Mr Walsh's residence. There are 5 j acres of rich land ; also a good dwelling-house The property commands a beautiful view: Price L 350.1 TO SPECULATORS—SOO acres of Land for LBO cash. • Title, Crown Grant. V jFor FARMS; HOUSES, and - ALLOTMENTS see J: M. Lennox's long Monthly List in Weekly Herald . , u;eiirich koh JEW ELL E R, . , TTBEN STRE ET, AUCK LA N T>, Begs to diaw the attention of the public to his Large and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH. FOREIGNi / AND COLONIAL | MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of the Newest Styles and Designs., i A large "portion of the above consist of Quartz and Greenstone Jewellery, -Manufactured on the | premises. - H. K. begs specially to draw the attentionV the public to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR, STOCK OF GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AND GREAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED _t *■ Goods, Which are of the best known manufactures of lie home markets, '-■.;■ ... WT&ota the mJdreaa .- . •. HIS J HBT OH KOtl,



f TUESDAY, JANUAIIY 6. CI T V MAE. T. AUCKLAND HARBOUR ENDOWMENT LEASES. BY ORDERJOF THE HARBOUR BOARD. GRANT & MORTON LJ AYE received instructions from the Harbour Board to sell by public auction, at tlio City Mart, on Tuesday, January 6, at 12 o'clock noon , The Leases of the following Valuablo ALLOT MENT, for a term of Eighty-five Years, from the first day of February,. one thousand oight hundred and seventy-four. Lots 33 and 34—Two Allotments, having extensivo frontage to Gore-strict. Lots SO, 37, 3S, 39, and 40 -Five Allotments,having extensive frontage to Custom-house-street, and also to a lane 20 feet wide. Lots 44, 45, 46, 47, 4S, and 49—Six Allotments, having extensive frontage to Fort-street, and also to a, lane 20 feet wide. The following Allotments in Freeman's Bay Recla mation for a term of Fourteen Years— Lots 1, 2, 3, 4-, 5, C, 7, 8, 9—Nine largo Allotments as per plan. Lots 10,11,12, 13, 14, 15,1 C, 17-Eight large Allot ments, with a right of 50 feet in front o reclamation wall, the lessee to have option of renewal for 42 years from date of original lease on certain conditions. NORTH SHORE. - On Lease for 14 year*—Large Allotment, fronting Rose Bank, containing by admeasurement one acre, haying 366 feet water frontage. Also, : Eastern portion of Allotment with extensive water frontage, nearly opposite the Hall, containing by admeasurement 2 Roods, 34 Perches, Lessee to have the right of occupying Western portion • ' on certain conditions. The Allotments are all pegged out, and flags ar v being placed to show the position and bpuudar between each Lot. Plans may be seen at the Harbour Board Office and City Mart, also conditions of sale. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION. BUILDING ALLOTMENT AT DEVON PORT. TO BE LEASED FOR A TERM OF 21 YEARS. THE Subscribers have received in structions from the Board of Education to Lease by public auction, on Wednesday, 21st January, at 12 o'clock, for a term of 21 years. The following GRAMMAE SCHOOL ENDOW MENT, viz— ; ALLOTMENT No. 20, Section No. 2, Parish o TAKAPUNA, subdivided into 9 large Build ing Allotment, having frontages of from SO to 100 feet to the Victoria and Beach Roads, by depths ranging from 154 to 270 feet. Plans can be 'obtained at the office of SAMUEL COCHB.ANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, JANUARY 12. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ROSEB.ANK. TH E Subscribers have been in structed to sell, at the Land Mart, Fort str c , on Monday, January 12, 1874, That Valuable Freehold Property, situated at the foot of the, Flagstaff Hill, Devonport, and know as ROSEBaNK, subdivided into fifteen allot merits. ; . . SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. f ~] | TUESDAY, JANUARY 6. CORN EXCHANGE." KETCH WILD DUCK, 42 TONS REGISTER. FOB POSITIVE SALE. GEO. W. BINNEY WILL sell by public auction, at the Corn-Exchange, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 12 o'clock sharp, ■ • •' • The Ketch WILD DUCK, 42 tons register, will carry 70 tons Coals on a draught of 6ft. of water. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers. Terms at Sale. TUESDAY, JANUARY 6. VALUABLE PARCELS ,OF LAND IN THE COUNTIES OF MARSDEN & MANGONUI. FOR ABSOLUTE SALE, ■;:..: GRANT & MORTON HAVE received instructions to sell by auction, at their' Mart, on Tuesday 6th January, at 12 o'clock n00n,.; V ';>'■ — COUNTY OF MARSDEM". 191 acres Parish of Omaha, being Allotment N 0,50 . ~ "' . ~. 120 acres Parish 'of Omaha, being Allotment •eTa. No 73 80 acres Parish of Omaha, being North-eastern portion of Allotment,No 51 75 acres Parish of Omaha, being Allotment No 105 83 acres Parish of Omaha, being Allotment No 107 222 acres Parish of Toko, being Allotment Nos 47 and 48. • COUNTY OP MANGONUI. 373 acres Parish of Oruru, being Allotment? Nos 32 and 33 ■W0 acrea P^h, Q f Oyuru, beJDg Allotmsut JNO «* '."'.' Special attentiaa f§ directed to this sale, i lands