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■ ' y'" QITY CLOTHING MAKT, POOMBES' \J Galatea Suits. pOOiMBES' *'. \J | Paget Suits. TSOOMBES' Xj Sac Suits. • rSOOMBES' /-yOuMBES' f : \J Boys' Suite. inOOMBES 5 ~~ \J nOOMBES' \J , Zouave Suits. /IOOJSIBES' \J Silk Tust Coat | /IOOMBES' • V sii \' \J - - 'k Galatea. nOOMBES' . of § §3 Black kA of England g o Kancy Texture_PAb jiTCOATan(I O S VkST to mfttcii, in single and o 2 doub'e" brsftstcd. , sC. v.-ould » call tlie spo.'ijH attenUon of Ho gctitieman to tli> u ne as they f-3 S * are very cheice Ot jd 8 . j • ro j ! I JnOOMBES' \ \J 353 Suits. /^IOOxMBES' j \J 45s Bannockburn Suits. i /^OOMBES' • | |^/ 27a 6d Black Paget Coats. I pi COMBES' ' - —^~ t d >ew Texture in PAGET &MOEN -0 ti I> 0 CuATS, made equal to any ?* !h garment to Older in New Zealand, : 2 a' f lo m 30s to 50s. vi his is a speoallme 8 3 which BC. would call the aUen ' t 2 tion of gectlemen to. •* hey are % S thoroughly shrunk, and are made U < i- tt uch superior stjle to »ny § 0 thi generally, to bo procured 5 ready made. S . .; inOUMBES^ Boys' and Youths' Suits, from 13s CA /^OOMBiIS' Tweed Trousers and Vest, hor ou^hl? shrunk, our own make, from 223 Cd .pOOMBES 5 Galatea Jack really a splendide gtrinent r . .—■ jpfGOMBES 5 Boys' Cloth'ng, m irumense choice 7^OOMBE^~ .■- Boys' Enicker Suits are* worth inspection _^___ Y^OOMBFS' Sydney Tweed at 2s ltd per yard is worth lookingat. A small lot of the line pOOMBES 7 "^ / I Sydney Tweed ft 3b lid is the be&t I vftlue^o_be_hadjn Auckland I pOOMBES' Stock of Geelo3g Tweed is the largest and wicst vaned m the i ■ market i^OOMBES Has the best Assorted stock of Gentlemen's Hosiery in New Zea land , j pOOMBES Has the best selected stock of Boys' and Youths' Htfiery, Sox Under shirts, &c, in Njw Zealand , pOOMBES I Has the most vsried stock and the best value in Men's, "youths, and I Boys' Underclothing in Auckland. ■jjj /POOMBES' .... „ !IJ Silk Sox. ■'i " ~ CIOOMBES' ) Shirts. /^CKMBES' _. . ... I \J Silk and Merino Undershirts. I r^OCMBES' I Gauze Undershirts and Pants. OAMJEL COOMBES Xl j Offers to Tailors an advantage they cannot get elsewhere, namely, short lengths of Tweed at wholesale !■ prices. ' i^OOIBES' Stock ■ ■ . and largest in this city. , I SAMUEL COOMBES~~ Would call the attention of Gentle men to the NewjZealand W«a i to*t, i ■ tenax," k made 'for all I- beautiful article in gentlemen's wear, in three S qualities^ \- SAMUEL COOMBES, I . • V : " 92, QUEEN-STREET, ■, . AUCKLAND j it- ;---'x .



I jg - A R G A IKS IN SILKS, &TAYS, ETC. M. & -C, MILNE HiTit Just Kiceivkd A LARGE ASSORTME or VERY RICH FRENCH BROCHS SILRS, In all the new and fashionable shades, which they offer to the public FOR 53-Gel; USUAL PRICE, 7s 9d. Also, a CASE of FRENCH CORSETS. ■Mk rEdDED BARGAIN. A LARGE STOCK OF NEW AND CHOICE DRESS MATERIALS, Including— Plain and Figtmd Lustris, Muslins, Oremclines, Prints BC^cs, lil.;ck Silks Plain (aid Figared Coloured Silks, Japanese fcilks, Tussore Silks, <Sc, &c, &o. THE MILLINERY AND MAKTLE DEPARTMENT 1 be found replete with #11 the latest fashions. OUTFITTING OF ALL KINDS, S Including— Bny's and Men's White Shirts Boy s acd Men's Coloured Shirts Uuderaniitj, Drawers eolUrs, lies, Scarfs, &c , &c. HOSIERY, HABERDASHERY, TWEEDS, SIIIKTING3. HOUSEHOLD LINENS of all kinds. M. & C. MILNE, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 222 AND 224, QUEEN-STREET, j r OO>SG EA V B & CO. to inform the inhabitants of Auckland that they have taken the Store at present in the occupation of MESSES. CETJICKSHANK & IN HIGH STREET, For the purpose of carrying on their WIH OLESALE BUSINESS, i But will be unabk to take possession unti the Messrs. Cbuickshank & Co. REMOVE TO THEIR NEW PREMISES IN QUEEN-STREET Now in course of completion. MESSRS. COSGRAVE & CO. ► 3 therefore compelled to offer THE WHOLE OF THEIR LARGE SUMMER SHIPMENTS OB" DBAPBKT & MEN'S CLOTHING AT PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IS NEW ZEALAND *S" Tie SALE commenced on SATURDAY, the 10th of Octeber, and will continue unti they take possession of their Wholesale' Warehouse. t3T I Js~l R E V For Sale byl the Undersigned, ex Wonga Wonga, 500 SACKS CHEVALIER BARLEY. A 'choice sample, HENDERSON & MACFARLANE.



«l - ESIATV- i'J2XT. VaLUATOjS, ETC. [Established 1864. RE^'TS ANT> INTERESTS COLLECTED. ' MONKV INVESTED FOR 0 AiUT A-LISTS. LOAiNS UN MORTGAGE EFFECTED ARBITRATIONS TJNDEKTaKKN. EXCELLENT t'KEEHOLD PROPERTIES FOX IMMEDIATE SALE.. KTBIR PASS ROAD— A really comfortable four roomed H. lisa, with freehold allot Hunt, S3 x 6 Price, LI6O Kor. tale, four AHotrre1 ts. off Liverpool-street City, each 60 x -0 —Price, LIOO an aliotmeiit li'or t-'ale at' Harapipi, Waikato, a comfortable little Horcestfad, witii 60 acres of Land all fenced, and a large poilioii in grass. !AU furnitute, tools, &0. , will be sold with tlie farm, as the owner is leaving the country. P;ice, L 125 Vor Sale, in Symords street, a fine Allotment 120 x 80. 1 his * llodneut is situated in the choicest part of Symonds-street, and will bu sold cheaap.— Price, 1.4 5s per foot I ONEEUNiU-For Immediate Sale, the following cli' ice properties ia Oueliucgi." A comfortable dsve-ling-Jiouss with ore acre of freehold at the corner of (.hmch-strett. Print;. LI SO. Also, large Building Allotment near the I'eich, clo.-e to Gibbon'H 'Jiniber Wharf Pri<?e, 1.4 per f: ot Also, four Allotments in the ce3t.re.of Qiieen-ttrest, near the Scotch Church : rent 33 x 90. Price, L2-J es,ch Also, three Allot ments new the Grange. Price, etch BSAUTIFUL SITBURBA.&.'- RESIDENCE-For Immediate Sale, a beautiful Suburban Eesi ienoe' containing mx r,x>ni?, together with wash house, bath room, and tvery convenience There is about an acre cf freehold all tastefully laid out, and planted with the choices: trees, Bhinbs, and flowers, Alio, a st-ible, fowl hou*e, gig house, etc This residence 13 sitnat;cl within about tea mimite-' walk of Qtiosii strott, and is a most desirable resilience for a business mm Price, LBOO FOE IMM EDI A. XE rtii.R—An unimproved Farm of 118 acres of really good land in the Uambiy Settle ment.— Price, 303 parsers TO FARMERS AJN'D OTHEBS—For Iromediite Sals—A. Bargain—A. chcis;e Farm of 300 acres in the rising. district cf Te Eiri, rexx alexandrite, Waifeato. Tncro are 200 acres of the Furm .fenced, and IGO acres subdivided and Hid down in good grass. There is a comfortable fiw. roomed residence upon the Farm ; «.Iso, a Scockyard, &c — Price, L.X2CO WBLLIKGTON-SillKEl' — A., good six-roomed Home, wth freeholi allotment. Price, L 250 Sfur fc'ale, a corafcrLab.e s'x-ruou]«d House fn Parnell. The Houia s-ianda upon a freehold al'ot nieiit. 66 x 100, and hr. a good well of water, 'i he .4.Uotaient is all plauted with fruit and ornamental trees, nnd Boiumands a beautiful view. Price,X4oo - TuFAJKMfeRS WtIWDIKGt SETIXBIW- For Ssvl», 0110 -f the chtii'.eit Farms in tbc r^sinc? dis.tri' t of WaiU'ato. This boßutlful estite contains 850 acres of line fertile Land, 050 acrwa of which are fenced, and ra large portion laid down n rich paiture. 'Jhure is n comfortable family residence and all necessary outbuildings upon tha farm Tim. property adjoins one of tb.e leading Wailc-ito town- Ships, and oii'eis in consequence, iin.utneiv-ble advantages to a pentloman with a family. The i roposed railway will p ss within a few yards of the residence : the fttm is really go d laud, well watered throughout, and affords an excellent opportunity to a bona fide settler.—Prica, L(i 10s per acre. 'Farm of 852 acres at the North Cn,pe, good land with lart;u water frontage anu small island. Price, L 220 KARANGAHAPE EOAD-A P.ARGAIiV-A larfo freehold allotment CO x TdO, with all tli'j buildings erdcle;! iheroon —Price, L 2 0 PUIOKOHfr—"a.m. of 170 acres, RdjMniug the late Farm of Me Bum. There is a srau.ll builun;g upon the Perm, and a beautiful stream ruat>iug through it.—lo2d. WaIICAXO Farm of 100 acris at Pateran^i, 3 miles from Alexandra, with small House and every convenience. Price. 10s an acre. %* For FARMS, HOUSES, and ALLOTMENTS gee J ML. LaNSOX'a one Monthly List in Weekly TlrmlA ALBISS T HOTEL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN STREET Auckland. JAMES STEWART, Pboprietok. PBICE LIST. Bottled on the Premises. Per bat. s. d. Brandy—Hennessy's Pale 4 0 Martsli's Pale • ..4 0 Maitftlh's Dak 4 Small bottles from 10 "Whisky —(Jrctnkes and C'olville's .. ..4 0 Jantieson's .. .. • • • • ..40 Duaville'a SO Small iiottles from 10 Wine—Sherry, Canon's 3 (i Sh'irry, Amontillado .. .. ~60 Port, Hunt's 8 0 Pors, Hunt's three diamond .. .. f> 0 Oawarra, Lindeman'a Pints .. ..2 0 Rum—Old Jamaica SO Half iSottles 10 Imp orted in Case and Guaranteed Genuine. Brandy— Ilennessy's 5 0 Marteli's 6 0 Hines' 5 6 Fins Champagne Cognac .. ..6 6 Flasks .. lsCd&3 C Geaeva—J.D.K.Z., large 4 C J.D.K Z , small 3 0 Schnapps—Wolfe's largo 5 6 Wolfe's small 2 0 Whisky—Dun vilie's 4 0 Stewart's Kirkliston ' v 8. 6 Old Tom—Burnett's and P.ao h's 4 0 Ginger Wine—Bernard's 3 0 Champagne- Clode and Baker's .. .. .. 6 C Pints 3 0 Clarets in variety from ..' SO ' Buttled Alk and Stout. Colonial Ale-Quarts .. .. .. ..0 10 Ale—Pints 0 8 Stout—Quarts 0 10 Stout— IMnts 0 6 Whitbreads-Pints .. ..■.., 0 9 Guinness' Lublin S;out 0 0 Byass's Lot don 13 Whitbread's 13 Jeffery's Edinburgh 13 A considerable reduction made on large quantities. Assorted Cases made up to Oeder. COLONIAL ALES AND STOUTS. Pints, 53 per dozen. PI IT BY H3 < ORDEKS PROMPTLY DELIVERED. Q.REYHOUND" HOTEL, CORNER OF QUEEN AND viCTOB^- Si'RIEETS' Proprietor : MICHAEL OOROOfiAN. tn returning thanks to his numerous visitors MIChTeL 11 COHOoW begs to wW-rg additions have been lately made to the Ho'el, w^ch will tend greatly to the convenience of those'who favour him with their patronage. BEDROOMS. Additions have been made to their number, and all have been furnished in a superb manner, everything being new, and got up in the latest style. BATHS. comfort of Travellers. COMMERCIAL BOOM. A commodious room has been opened, paving Its entrance from Victoria-street, for the comfort of those Xdo not care to use the Bar or Bar-room and th« has been fitted up in a style to ensure the comfoit of visitors. " ' BILLIARD ROOM. The Billiard Room is the best in the Province, and is fitted one of the best Billiard Tables ever constructed. ~ MICHAEL CORCOBAN hopes that the good name hifhousehas ever held, and the splendid accommoda- UonT afforded in it, will induce visitors to Auckland o give it their patronage.



■gj X T -Bj NSI YE g A L-E OF FURNITURE, CARPET^ &Ci> & c . WIKKS.& HALL Intend SELLING OFF the whole of tfieir present Stock, in order to make room for Large Shipments daily expected per Assaye, Cospatrick, and Glenori. They have re-marked all the Goods at greatly Jleduced Prices ; and to ensure a Cash Sale a FURTHER REDUCTION OF 10 PER CENT Will be made on all Cash Sales. The Stock- is Urge and well assorted, comprising aU the most Modern Designs and Materials for M^use Famishing. A Lnrge Assortment of DRAWING-ROOM SUITES is WALNUT, ROSEWOOD, MAHOGANY, & Covered in Damask, Reps, Arras, and . Silk Damasks. WALNUT CHEFFONIEKS, With Marble Tops, Glass Back 3 and Doors ; SHA.PSD, OVAL, AND LOO TABLES; WHA.TNOT3, CANTERBURY 3, DAVENPOETS CARD, COFFEE. READING, AND OCCASIONAL TABLES. DINING-ROOM SUITES, I* MAHOGANY, OAK, AND ETH U SIDEBOARDS ; DTNER-WAXJGON3, BUTLERS' TRAYS; riSTNU -TABLES, Wilh Patent Extending Screws OAK iND KTJIU HALL TABLES AND CHAIRS. BEDSTEADS : Brass, Iron, Mahogany, Rimu, and Kauri Bidstead and Cots; AHOCANY MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS AND DRESSING-TABLES TOILET SERVICES; GILT CHIMNEY GLASSES ; CHEVAL AND ' TOILET GLASSES ; Wardrobes, Chests of Drawers, ** ia (Mfls, Towel Horses, iinglish and AmeriC. .i.i-seat and Wood Chairs ; A LaTge Stock of Bru^cls, Tapestry, Kidderminster and Dutch CARPETS; FELTS, AND FELT SQUARES, AND HEARTHRUGS. FLOOR-CLOTHS, All Width 3, from 2ft Sin to Isft Coir, ManilK and China Mattings Coir and Wool Mats and Door Slips Dfcn nlf.lifif, 1'.1!i3 tloibs, Tsr«iiy Bsngirgs. Silk Damasks, Anas, and Brocatollee Chintzes and Cretones' Lace, Net, Muslin, and Leno Curtains •Brass Cornices and Cornice-Polea Fringes Loops and Tassels, Border! A great variety of Trimmings and Ottoman Tassels BILLIARD CLOTHS; BLANKETS AND QUILLS, FEATHER BEDS, BOLSTERS, AND PILLOWS ; Spring, Hair, Wool, Flock, and Flax MATTRESSES peramb'ulatobs. W. «"»<* -TT Largo W->rkshops, can make up every description ot Furnit\* e on t] lo shortest I Shippers and the Trade supplied a t wholesale prices ' ——■■ !1 10 PER CENT. FOR CASH. SALE FOR ONE MONTH ONLY ( Agents forSthe GROVER AND BAKER SEWING 'MACHINES. Every Requisite in Silks, Cottons, Needles, Oils, &c, &., &c. WINKS & HAL L, Wholesale and Retail OABINET-MAKERS and UPHOLSTERS, AND CARPET WAREHOUSEMEN. Shortland-street. I



J> lIA FST ON 4 P OBS.TEK ! ■■*-? HOUSE «% SHTP PLTJMBKES, GASFITTERS, COPPER SMITHS, B&ASS FIJSISHKTtS, AND BULL HANGERS, ETC., i Masefikld's Bfiib iso s, Albert stkekt. Estimates given for all classes of work, and toxperieuoed workmen sent tc all.rparts of the THE SOUTH BEITISH ■ FIRK ANTTMARINE INSURANCE COMPANY NSW ZEALAND. OAPITA.L .. #> £750.(00, The l»fge and steady increase , f tho business of the Company as shewn by itsl report. ftff ,, rd |4 he b ,, st proof of the coimcienee of the ptiVJUO •-, c jji^titu tion, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles., and )., widely known f r liberality nd promptness in the Sfc»i e _ ment of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option of insured. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. Q ~T AN D A R D INS U U ANC E COMPANY FiRK AND M-UUNE. HISAD OI'FJCE — PniiCCJ'SS -bTKEIT, DuNtIDTN. Capital .. .. ONE MILLION STERLING. DIRECTORS: Jaraes Andersor>, Esq. '. corge Young, T>q. James Curie, l*sq. L, Thmeniiiji, Esri. David Baxter, Eiq. G. V. Hdd. Esq. Losses by Fire Tnsur.:d agaln&* 1 on ?tore, Warehouse?, DweUisg-hoases, &v., at cuirentratea. The Company will .also take Risks on Woo'- nnri. all | kinda of Mercharuiirc, on lvnd or at bea^and titUer i on v.;]uc-d vi open Policies, on tJio most ftvourablo erms. I'articwlar attent'on is drawn to iha fact thit b%' provisions in tlie Arilcles of Association Insurer Vrill participate in tbo Profit* of the Company, GEO. W. BINi^EY, Agent for the Province ot /uck?f.nd pJSLi AB L ... I.^DjiMNiT^ Against Loss by Firo secured to Policy-holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY Off NEW ZEALAND, Representing OXE MILLION BTEELIFG of Cnpitil with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. LIBERAL TERMS, PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES Characteristic features of the Company. j Aj.JJiIiSW G. MIL.AIt, .Manager. Offices— 25, Queen-street EOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Risks on all description of property accepted as heretofore, at Lowest Current Elites. Equitable claims will ever be liberally dealt with, and paid promptly. liIFB DEPARTMENT. In consequence of the restrictions imposed by the Colonial Legislature, this branch of the business has been ■withdrawn, except as regards existing policies, GEO. VVM. JONES, Agent. Oflice : Robson's Buildings, Shortland-strcet. . Juiy 10, 1K74. TJTIOTO.KIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIEE AND -~ A. R I N "E. ITIRH, RISKS accepted at Lowest C'urent nates of Premium. MARINE RISKS on Cargoes and Hu Vessels akoii on favourable terms. WOOL Insured, with average on each bale. LOSSES promptly and liberally settl«d, either in Great Britain or in the Colonies. HENDERSON & MACFAKLANE, Agents, 25, Queen-street. qp.EE .NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE -COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Grants Policies, covering the risk of Loss by Fire on Stores, Hotels, Dwellings, Farm Buildings, Mills, uud their contents, at as low rates as any Colonial or Foreign Office. Hulls of Vessels insured for Time or Voyage, also Wool and other Merchandise, at sea risks, at lowest I fatea. Auckland Branch Otficm : f 25. QXTKEN-STRKST. ANDREW (i. MILLAR, local Managai. qpHISTLE HOTEL P. DARBY, Wholesale .and Retail ; WINE AND SPIRIT STORE QUEEN-STREET.-ATJCKLAND, Begs leave to return many thanks to the public, for the very liberal supports2?orde<i bim for many years past. Having erected splendid Premises on the site of the old House which was destroyed by fire, he is now prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him from town or country, with the irom lown o CHOIC^gT BELEO TION WINES AN°D SPIRITS, Comprising — s, Sandiman's Four Diamond Old Port Wine Duff, Gordon's Sherry Champagne—Cliquot's Champagne—Perrier, Jouet* Champagne— Moselle, pints and quarts Claret—Chateau, Larose Claret—Lafltte , Claret—Leoville Claret—St Julian's Real Old Jamaica Rum Hennessy's Three Star Brandy And other choice brands. ASSORTED CASES MADE UP TO ORD3TR DIFFERENT BRANDS. ■ BASS'S ENGLISH ALE ON DRAUGHT. Liberal Allowances made to wholesale purchasers. TERMS : STRICTLYJCASH. Spirits Overproof,'the same as from oridod Store, sold in any quantity. T M. MoLAQ-'H LAI 218, QUESN-STREET. 3-4 Floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per yard \ lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard f J. M. McLACHLAN. 3-4 Floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per yard ) lyd. Floor-Cloth, 3s 3d per yard ) J". M. McLACHLAN. -4 Floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per yard ) lyd. Floor-Cloth,'.3s3dperyard( J. M. McLACHLAN. THE CHEAPEST IN AUCKLAND. OPPOSITE WELIESIEI-STEEET



A UCKLAKD and ONEHTNSG-Jl. MX. COACHES. TIME TABLE: Leave Omhut ga : Leave Auckland : 8 am. • 10 a in. 9 a.m. 12 noon 12.80 p in. -1 P-m. 2 p.m. 5 P-m- Saturday Nights : GBO ' 11-30 mH E UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON SALE PORT—Superior Old Rod. in wood .and boltlc SriEß&Y—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr.-cssss, aud octaves BBANDY—Henuessy's and. Martell's, in wood and | case W.T. B.nM-30 op, In hhrts and qr.-casks WH'SKY — Eiu-.villc's. O-reonless and Colville s, Jameson's Islay, in bulk, aud Dunville's and Stewart's in cases OLT> TOM—Browning's, in bulk Board's, Booth's. Burnett s. and Bernard's, in case SCHNAl'PcS—Adolphe Wolfe and Co 's, quarts and pints GEN EVA—Anchor, Nectar de Princ?s, and Exhibition _,_ brands nll^«';!l WINE, in qr-owks G Aii*.-r_j,u c loc, Chateau, Margeatrx, Pt Julien, &c. MA'RASO-B-qiJu—Noye;»u, CuraQo.i, and Sarsipirilla BUT :CKS—is«^cr's ; Angostura, Orange, and Pom; er anzen OBAMPAGNE-CiSn O {,' S: Terrier, Jouet's Moet' CoUiu's Moselle <i^t s and pints Ondci)i:)n'sCV.w:iiv.i V.o-k ■,*■>& claret, Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINK v^nscatellej BOTTLED ALE—Bass's Devenx^ji ' Tennct's ami Allsop's ALK IN BULK-Bass's Ko 3, East?, p a i c and MarrJan's Pnle, ia barrels BOTTLED STOUT— llaChen's, Byass's, Blooon, a!K i Guinness's LIMS JTJ'CE CORDLAX, pints ar,d quarts I GROCEIUE-, comprising B-laiont, riteirine, Ozo-| kerit, fields and i'arafla 'CandUs, Ciushcd 1 ouf Sugar, ivennett-, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines. *c, TKAS and airO-AKS KENT HOPS >'INEG-AK—Champion's JNTo 21, in bulk and ca-ws GIGrAKS—Ko 2fl S., in 500 boxes, La Oapbas, Al bstime, Aqui'a do Oro, a_d .Alonzo Oarech<s TOBACCO-Kn^and Twist, IJendrich J -udson, Bulle Br»n<loJi, Cliildrfy, Prairie Flower, liicjcle, &.c. PAlNTS—Carson's _".>;ticoiTosiou, snd red stone color, genuine ground, imd Kos 1 nnd 2, "White- Lead, Bed Lead, "White Zinc, Mid Brunswick <^ree». and Yelo-w Taints. Patent Drier 3 OILS—Kaw ;i:;d Uoiled Linseed and Colza./in drums, Downer's Ke'/tosene. NOBLIB and HpARBi'S VARNISHED— Oak Varnish, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins COSDAGE-Europe, Manilla, and lioit Rupe, Spun ya.rn, anrt Hambroline All Long Fiax, Canvas, Woolpacks, Scrim Muntz Metal, 16 to 220z Comj.osuion Kails for ditto Hoop Iron, Jin, ]8 W.G. Best Cast Steel, Hematite Iron.' BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO. ■p AITEEIES POR SALE Early in March next, the Two Batteries and Plant, lately the property oi the New Zealand Quartz Crmbirg iv& GtldmlEirg Ctrr.ppny, situated Coromandd, will be offered fcr sale by public auction, if not privately disposed of. Full particulars can be obtained from the late manager, Mr Arthur Pittar, Coromandel, who has thority io sell, or from BRIGHT & RAIT, ■Liquidators, 8, Winchester Kuiidin£B, London. BUSINESS PRE MISES TO BE LET. To be Let, for a period of flve months, certiin.from Ist January, 1875, the undermentioned Business Ifites in the liuilding Known a^lhs Old Supreme Court house :— 1. Site No 9, corner of Qucen-strset and Vietoria street, formerly occupied by Mr Dornwell, Batcher ■ 2. The premises known as " The Cas'i Palace," now O3cupied by Mr W. L. Roth 3 The corner premises opposite the Thistle Hotel, formerly occupied by Mr Messsnger, Butcher 3. TLe corner premises opposite the thistle Hotel formerly occupied by Mr Messenger, Butcher i. Site Ko 14, adjoiuing the premises of Mr D. Queen-street. renders will be received for renting any of the above premises at the Superintendent's office up to. 12 o'clock on the 29th insiant. Rents to be paid weekly. For the Superintendent, E. B. LUSK, Provincial Accountant Provincial Treasury, Decemb;r 21,1874, ' By appointment to HIS EXCELLENCY SIR JAMES FERGTJSSON. O" EIIEICE KOH N, JEWELLER, QXTKBK STREET, AUCKLAND, Beg. to dfc«? the attention of the public tohi« Large and"WoU-assorted Stookof TWaTTSH FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL premises. . H.S. beg. specMlrYS,"" •u»tk» oI ""' Nole HBJNBIOH KOHfT. j E W■ B L L E QUEEN-STREET. f\ ¥, 8 A U" B Vnde^so^ap Mo Sa dbi;tmeal, in 25 ana 50-lb Anderso/rad Mowat's Pearl Barley J. and T. Meet's Oatmea ■ S T- xrv - GrEO. W. BIN NET. T^TEW ZEALAND EBBNS, HANDSOMKLY-b6™~BOOKS OP FERNS Collected and Mounted, by T. CRANWELL, PARNELL, H-.°TheSk iexactl/ the kind of thing to choos, tasfcßful orna 1 or pi T. Cranwell, ParnelL



1 W ANTED KKO VT-., THAT ■ ROULLION'S JOSEPHINE KID GLOVES : • "AT 3s 6d PER PAIR, ; Abe to be Obtained at DYSON'S | IEMPOKAEY PREMISES, ; Opposite the City H&ll. rip Ho M P SON' S I GLOVE-FITTING CORSETS, 3s lid, • j AND LARGE VARIETY OF OTHER MAKERSJ USUALLY CHEAP. CHOICE TJKBERCLOTHING AND BABY-WARE AT R. W. DYSON'S, OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL. A GENTS FOR THE " STAR/ jBl §»* Tho Star can be obtained fnm tlic following Agents at auy time after 5 o'clock p.m. :— Dtowow —Mr Brown, redwood H"<re foNßosnv Koab—Mr McJCinslry, I'onsonby Store Kakam.iahatk RoAU-Mr Y. Warren, Syde&li*ia 'fttoro ; Mr Nicholas, Grocery Store r NEWMA«KHT-Mr Witlifcford, Ironmonger}' Store Kybkh, Pass—Mr Burns, Grocery Store ;Mr Taylor, Okehttnga.—Mr Gihnsn, Chemist ;Mr "Watts, Store kocrer ; Ojahchu—Mr J. Hall, Post-office .r* t-.r ell—Miss liy at,. Grocery ■- tore ; Mr K. Brown, G-tocerr Store : Mr Augur, Grocery Store ?'OKiir Shore—Mr O. M*ys, Grccerp Store; Mr - Dude-, Grocer? Store ;Mr Bass, Grocery Store Weilin.gtok-stbeet—Mr Todd, Grocery Store ;Mr lii-gms, Wellington Hotel. ■pa i^al? Ts lands COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). Notice is hereby given that en and after the Ist. January, 1575, the price of C)al and Slack, delivered at the Company's Mines, Kawakawa, Bay of Islands, ■will be as follow 3 : — COAT .. •• 12s per ton .; . . SLAv X 7sperton • By order of tlia Board of Directors, J, A. GILFILLIV, Secretary. 10, Insurance Building, Auckland, November 30,1574. ABERDEEN POLISHiD . XJL GRANITE MOTJMESTS, Free on board ship for any pait of New Zealand INSCRIPTIONS ACCURATE ADD BKAUTIFTJL. Plans and Prices Free from JOHN L E G G E, SOT 7t, PTIR, AbBKPBBK, SCOTLAND ." Xpi RBOK; I T T-VB FREISTOH BLUE, And see that each ball is wrapped in paper bearing the name of -■•"•. RECKITT,, - ' As its splendid quality has caused a host of inferior ' imitations. Sold by all respectable Grocers and Storekeepers. r\ iiATEFUL— COMIOEXINtt EP,P S' S COCOA. BREAKFAST.. "By a thorough knowledge of the natural awa which govern the operation of disgestion and nutn tion, and by a careful application of the fine pro perties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors bills."— Civil Service Gazette. Manufacture of Cocoa.-. "We will now give an account of the process adopted by Mesas James Kpps and Co., manufacturers of dietetic articles, In their works in the Eustpn-road, London, —bee rticle in Cassell s Household Guide. . . Made simply with, boilintf water or milfc Sold only in packets, labelled thus.— - JAMES EPPS & CO., HOMOEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, 4S .Tje»^adneedle-street, and "170, PicoioapY^ Works Diana Place, Euston Road, libnd«H«_^.d^-. ■ w ~~ ~~~ DEVONSHIRE CIDER. W GENUINE DEVONSHIRE CIDER Imported direct from England, on Sals at HANCOCK'S TJNITED SERVICE HOTEL, COKXER OF ■-'■■'■■ Qtjeen and Welleslby-street. /■ CHRISTMAS, PICNIC, AND BOATING PARTIES '. Supplied,with Hampers ol Assorted Wines and Spirits of the best quality at the . Lowest Ruling Prices. N_B.—l, 2, 3, and 4 Star Biandies On Sale.. ~ - PAEE OPP OB T xflS IT Y. MR.S H.A YNES, OF ST LEOWARP'S HOUSE, BOARDING' ESTABLISHMENT, PARNELL, Offers for Sale the whole of laer Furniture,, complete . in every particular, together Tvith the Lease of the Premises. Being about to leave Auckland, she will give the whole of the Stock at a most reasonable price. The position of the house for a Private Boarding Home is one of best in Parnell, situated On Parnell Rise, of easy access to the City, and very > healthy. The' furniture is almost new, and In first class order. ■ . , m~H AMES HOT EJD, /: ATJCKLAND, Corner of Qtjben-strebt and the Whabi. Proprietor .'. ... R. GRATTEN. (Successor to J. Copland). . "bisr xnflU-known Hotel possesses nnequaUed advantages to Strangers visiting Auckland from ite central position in the business part of the town facing the Harbour, and in close prorimity to the Shipping and Railway. It contains a fine range of Bed-rooms, with every convenience. BATHS—Hot, Cold, and Bhower.| The ORDINARY daily from one toi two Is nn eaualled in the Colony for its selection of the S delicacies of the season as the pataund . the chief merchants and business men of the on the ground floor, MEALSUsanbo obtained at all hours of. the day. ThT CHOICBST OF WINES and the Finest Brarls of SPIRITS and CIGARS are alon. /J SUEngUsh and Colonial ALES STOUT on draugn " / or in bottle.