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AuciSLA^B s N*Z. THCEBDAT, OCTOB^K 8, 1874,

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■^TT JTuSTBALASIAIS O^v X - STEAM NAVIGATIOIi S|Wc^^,CO.'S First-class Steamers. IBIIiijYAND MELBOURNE, AKI W& £& ; QUEENSLAND POETS ; pAXMER RIVER GOLDFIELDS, jie splendid steamship Victoria, „,,„., j t Dtjebsm, Commander, expectec %r abotit 6th November, wiU sail as above three and aU particulars, apply tc f H. M. JERVIS, Agent. -^T~~q_EA_l TO BT_N_I Ilie magnificent steamship Mikado, § • MOtons 400 horsepower, Captain F. Mookw, ex- Sdfrom Hcnolnlu about the Bth instant, will be Wched for above port shortly after arrival. Va freieht or passage, apply to FW gHMDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. "S3_ IF 0 E LONDON '• The Magnificent Clipper Ship Countess of Kintore, K7 tdDR Register, classed Al at lloyd's, Hbnrt Esq., Commander, is now on the berth, uamUmeetwith quick despatch ; gpjendld accommodation for Saloon and Steerage Passengers. , . Tor freight or passage, apply to i W L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. A^ TT EN E V ELLIOTT 3«J>^S. JUL MARINE SURVEYOR, . I^mf^'LICENSED RECEIVER, & FOR iglllligjr WARDING AGENT. bsee of Bonded Store "C." for Goods Warehoused i., lisnshipment or fnr Examination. iH Customs and Shipping Business promptly at- Ageat to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. Oice: Queen street Wharf. 7n~T A IJCXLAND AND em ncl^ north shore steam _3w-^^" KBBIIY compaky (I-imtekd). I)EVONPORT leaves Auckland for Wood iHednnßg the week days at 8.15 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 ndslo p.m. On Sunday at 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.45, and Opm. Leaves Wocdside on weekdays at 8.45, cdli.4s a.m.; 2.30 and 5.30 p.m. On Sundays at ' HIS wn.: 2, 3.15. and 5.30 p.m. I: Tiep,*. TAKAPUNA leaves Auckland for North v.'(bore during the week days »t 7.30, 9,10, I], 12 a.ra,, Bd 130, 2.30, 3.50, 4.30, 5.30, aud 6 pm. NIGHT ! KIP 3.-8, 10, and 11. SUNDAY. —10.30 in.; 1,2,3,4, 6, and 6, p.m. Night, 8.30. Leaves Forth Shpre-7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30, and 11.30 a.m.; *nd 1,2,3, 4,5.6 p.m. At tight—7.2o,B 30, and 10.30. Kf~.—The B.SO and 9.30 a m., and 5.5 p m. trips liccl)evODport Wnaif, aid the 7.30 end 9 a m., and 430 and 5.30 p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonpoxt l_t - Hones and Cattle, 5s each H. W. HEATH, Manairer. la^ XI O E LONDON. Mn^^^ The Barque Ferndale, [ i'4l6tom register, Richard Wtozeli.. romman : in, is now loading, for London direct, and will sail at ; nearly date. flor rates of freight apply to JOHN RATGEI?, Agent N.Z. Shipping Co. (Limited). U VISION OI THE GUILLOTINE. ? 51e trade Bay in unmusical tones, " BLAIR i ttllS ICO CHEAP." The public affirm (with : fold in hand) we support BLAIR. He is our tad, /or his mode of trading pleases us, and we a Bine' himself the best, namely, Large Sales and fcjfl Profit", or in other words keep the Goods mofoing and the Money circulating. This veto of .■-public BLAIR is determined to maintain, as his &6d IEA and BEATiTIFUL SUGARS will iatmsbite. They are irresi3tibly pleasing. His ftd Sugar will gladden the eye »nd cheer the purse. ■ HiCOJFEES at the prices have no equal at least in - i«_ud, It may s?nnd fabulous, but nevertheless Hsct, that we can offer a BAR OJO1 GOOD SOAP jfftt : Soa».-Best Fresh Butter, Is 9d. W Orders accompanied with a remittaTice >Mpß7 executed, no matter the distance. J. BLAIE, I Wholesale and retail t AND COFFEE DEALER, BACON AND CHEESE FACTOR, , tofosnE.Mß Bahnett's, Pork Btjtchkb. (JOMET KEEOSINE OIL ,]«Sde, One Thousand Cases'at Is9d per gallon, i ," u tf paw, ni parcels of not less than five cases, by GEOEGE DACRE, n. "Port-street; Wl SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. MY SOUT, whatever object you ».t" Imr3Ti*t» aim HIGH. Never grbvel. If you pabulnm, the Hich Schools visit; if the ffi™L of y°nr outer man, deal alone with 'WMENNISKIK, of High-street, Auckland. Eg ■ — Extracts from Chesterfield's Letters to Ms Son;, never yet published hart£ a!_Queen-street some three months ago, «taJ?Mf? Joe (honest Joe). -'£«_ } aUed to ™°&>l™ his face. : MS! 0 wan. <md In snch dol'rous case. fffinneli to sea him in this state, ' >in tA » ilB woes to »c he'd full relate. % W»ir ? ar friend- ~ine '"a no vulgar smart, ' s»ttW Ijfrt6 Mav 'to ber I've lost my heart, ' ftomw , lovfi mv " bosoms lord" does burn, : r, e jteLss! x meet withno return- Vltj-anii»ea o 81? d Perform'd all Cupids arts tD press • fttL _ ?S I 1 e> have y°u studied DBESS ? KZtl\ f _B the way «Be its» „ raiment on your back you've got, j Hv * ff«*'bllt a COAT its not, a^cC o^T\ ants 'e>en to yotir very"tile" ''••noin* TBT):E itt; and stylk, . Andvidt PO^s^ ut to HIGH-STREET go, • l^k m^*NWSß__ S famed DEPOT. 81/™ that true Artist's haßas' ' Jron rive 7,° NE of TAILOR'S-yonr commands ffilgah tW?tTrememl)er what I say, „• Ctfr?^ll6^. Kitty May," Without f _S; Ch^ r!es'said 1«>. m to him hie, ♦ "mc™eDt a loss, Good-bye ! Good-bye! BP< one sunny day, tfS&Chward ™>t its way; . aJ^las •• w was Kate» th« bridegroom, Joe, n_ Jo« at hrZZi m l an '" made one of the row. ' J'- J 1* fey tb side, ■ "miskle ■ dress had won his bride. Bi^^^^SSENmSKIE, AKB GENERAL OUTFITTER, I H I K °*X Cl6thier's Shop ' 14" & H STRE ET, P vJ ' ATJCKLAND. p ;^?or~~ _ b —b I W "^^^"t^oad. I » Ul'^Sa}apJSL<i9Q)at<ih ' RlB0 ' at the Stoam 1 0, A, SARBIS,



Business Oards. »■ ' ■ ■ — , rJj & J. SOP? BT, MILLERS, Freeman's Bay Sxkah Mills, AITD Wo 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Wharf. At;oki,aki>. Q-EOEOB BLACK & CO., tjt , "WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOS "IAN/UFAOTURERS, ■ 6 REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rlvetted Goods , Always in Stock PEEECB & &BAHAM. NATIVE LAND AGENTS. SURVEYORS, &c. No 5, Taiii's Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. MISS NOEM AW, TEACHER OP MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, ___ Opposite Government House. "ARNOOK .BEOTHIEB, Soap & Cakdik MANTryACTirBERg, OH A Pig L STREET, AUCKLAND. JO A E 8 0 H, • Honsa and Land Agent, 3en4 B»<S Dsbi Collector, Btichfrsry'a: BaiMings. Qaeon street eE O B &~B AXE KB. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & OANLBE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. J> IA N O FOETE TUNING. . MR H. 0. BEOWN, PIANOFORTK AND HABSTOKIT7M TTTNEB, (From Messrs Broadwood and Rons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London ) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. [A CABD ] BAMFEL WELLS House, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Bouts, Debts, Highway Rates, &c TjOrbs arraßged. Office: 129, Queen street! (Hires doors balow the Union Bftnir.l LFKED A. BHOWNE, ACCOUNTANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, WVNDHAM-fiTP.F/ET. Near the Herald office. Tradesmen's Books posted, and Accounts adjmted. T C S A I G, «" • FORWARDING AGKNT, Wholesale and Retail Ccpl and Firewood Merchant, &c— On PaTe, Newcastle &v.<\ Warfare! Coal, Ti-tveo Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Kobart Tows Palincs. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. '~%XT & SON, If » OIL, COLOE, »nd GLASS MERCHANTS, Tmportors of Paperhanfrings, Fcrim, Paints, Oil*, 'Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes. French Pol?.ih, Gold Leaf, Artiots' Colors n-nd Bniohes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture yrsme and Tapestr Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed aa • Doors, *c. Glp.es ctit to ze and carefully packed. 12, "Wvu<?h»iti .street. BOJJES ! BONES! BONES! .Bought in any Quantities FOR C * FIT at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lowor Queen street, by J. & J. SOPPET. -JST O T ' I OB; TO FARMERS, WOOL GROWERS, ETC. The undersigned, Woolstaplera and Brokers, are BUYERS of WOOL, SKIN?, and HIDES, at the highest MAEKiT pbice. They are also prepared to Purchase, Class, Press, Ship, and Value Wools, for shipment. JOSEPH OSBOBNJS * CO., Combes and Daldy's New Warehouse, Custom-house-street. LOOK OUT for the richest treasure of the COAL SCUTTLE— real black diamonds. The undesigned informs his friends and the public he has opened a Firewood and Coal Yaid at the corner of Wyndham and Hobson-ttreets, where ha will supply a blazing article at an extremely low figure for cash. Orders solicited and carefully executed. •ttT- STUBBING HAS A LARGE STOCK or PIANOS ON HAND BY VARIOUS MAKERS. To be seen at his Residence, GRANT LODGE, PARNELL, Opposite J. W. Robinson's/Chemlst. Br APPOINTMENT MESSES J- BROWN & SON beg to notify their REMOVAL to their permanent Musical Establishment in Queen-street, English and Foreign makers, selected specially for by Broadwood Erard Kirk ham Allison Bord, Brinsmead, Chappel, Hopkinson. &c?' Harmonium by Alexander. Melody Organs, supply of new an d popular Mb sic. Mr HO X Pianoforte Tuner and Repairer, from Messrs Broadwood and Allkon. London On rale, Violins, Bows, Conceitmas Accordions, Flutinas. Flutes, Violin, Viola, Violoncella. and Donble Bans Strings. &c , . ME IP A ULDEE, Sole Contractor to Qaeon-street - . ■—_ —• V^oSandTniTonehidnga. j£3l coaches. p.n». B. GILHAM. jY~b" bt t. ist b~~y. tji n T T~bTa FIIO ED, M B'SUROBON DENTIST, WA X ■ ».I BJ_^ 8«B■ ■■• niABKB BEOTHBBS'



I B&siasss Cards. J^ Ij FE E D ALB V, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLEK, ETC., HAS RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUI! 3 N STREET.' ALFRED ALEY, (Fhom Messks. Ridley and Son, Londo PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JKWETXKR. RTa g O O X S BOUND, PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WE LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star.) 15 OOLOE, GTI ABS 4.ND PAPICKHANGINGS. HOUBJS. SIGN. >NB GENITO.AT.. DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Nbxi to Bane or New Zeal J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer *n OH, White Laad. Tnrr« Ztec, WhH«, Honsn Pslptore*, Oacb and Cabins*. tnafews' VsHruJsbe*. Cot'w Scrim OloeV asut Com?*" "P I S H SB & 0 O JL" Wholesale, BfcippJnjr. strut Family Bntciier Queen »tr<>fit, eornnr of Darbjun street, AneV land. Poultry of aU Icisds drewnrt to or^er. Prims Saaoksd Torymes. Home-cured Bacon. Oomofl Beef on sale tn larpo" qrairtltiw. N.B.—T>eaTerft In Game. Live Pheasant? fftTwgr«*od to p.Urarts of tbo Colony npcE rerefpt of o?iJor. Fftmillfis waltfid on In town PT BT?bnrbs. npHE Mtppes Tettteitbkrq beg -*- _ mrsf. rpspectfnlly <o inform parents sud tto public pererplTy that they nr« prcrared to give T.cwojis in Gertßßn, Toln* Lnco. Applin'-'e Gnppnre Tmbr idf-ry, Wool, and all I?ind3 of Farcy "Work. Orders executed for Far Work in Flowerß, Chains, Brooches. BrnecMs, £c— Residence : Top of Grey street, 9C. ra-t side. OVEELA3SD MAIL PAKCEL OFFICE, and AOEFOV POU TTTT! GLOBE PABCET. EXPRESS OF LONDON, Cochrano's Buildirps, Fort-atreet, Auckland. THOMAS JENKTNS, Jtjk., LICENSED CUSTOM HOTT3E AG¥NT. BBOTHBBS & CO., MKRCHAVTf. SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, LITCHF FLD-STRTfUT, CHRIST CHURCH. MO T H E E d FALLWELL'S OABMINATIYE SYRUP ? Save yourselves many slmcpless riehts hv purchasing an ei?hteen-peT)ny bottle and -provirg its exc-llenne in giving speedy "relief in Win^, Pair.s of tlin Bowela, Gripincr. &c, to which Infants acd young Cliiidren are liable : by warding off, in many cases, attackfl of Convulsions, and by bcinfr found particularly benefi cial and soothing during tcetTiinp. Sold whf>lnsale and retnil by the Proprietor, S. FekLT/WEI/L, Cheicist. Otahuhc, /rsckland, N Z., In bottles at Is 6d. 2s 6d, and 4s 6d each, and by HAMILTON BROS., Chemfsts, Queen .(treet, Anrkland. _____ XWf R rKTITN E R, ?" • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vuican Lane, ANTJ POBT-STEEET. Shop ITronta, Oflica Fittlnps, and »1I bxwtcfaei Of the btittdlntr tradn exfimrted. P"aTp¥¥]lA N G X N G S. HOLLAND & BUTLER Have Just Opened, ex Oxford, tlwir first Shipment of new Patterns for 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Dra.wing-rooms Paperhangings for Dining-rooms Paperbangings for Sitting-rooms Paperhangings for Bed-rooms Paperhangings for Halls Panel Decorations, very handsome. Call asd See Them 1 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 Ro rm Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled in Auckland Call akd See Them 1 White LeadrOHs, Colors, Turps, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Material*, Photo Glass, Window Glass, both plain anl ornamenta?, In fact everything required in the painting trade is to be had at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, PICTURE FRAME MAKERS, Ac, 28, AND 30, VIOTOEIA-STEEET, T O H~lsf WARD, QUEEN-STRSET, Next the " Pantheon," aud opposite Dickeys', Ironmongers, HOUSE & MARINE PAINTER, DECORATOR, &c, In announcing to the residents of Auckland, and the Master Mariners trading to the City of Auckland, his REMOVAL TO NEW PREMISES, Bega to tender his sincere thanks for their favours, before and after the disastrous flre, 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 fA NEW AND LARGE STOCK, And the assistance of skilful and steady workmen, he is prepared to execute orders wttb. 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 ! vesselsof anydescription.^ pOALS! COALS! COALS ! MARKET 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 alAlso7'lron Tank for sale, with or without taps. JAMES BUTCHER. pOBTIiAETJ) CEMENT. 200 casks White's and other brands, KEANE oV^JENKINSON, y jotoeiA'Slthsht East.



Kerosene. DEVOE'S BBILLIABT 01 v Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Firo Insurance Companies fcr Safety. ar.d by all con sumers for the Brilliancy < f its light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and hit pro pony against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for DKVftE'S BRILLIANT OIL, and take no other. DIPLOMA, of MKUIT received irom the Vienna Exposition of 1573 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL is invaluable to those who read or sew in'the evunirg, as.it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguing to the eyes. To GEOOEES & DEALEES. o1 X rH . O DO Q & H © Z, H a* ° s ft &aM i 1 ° JZS P4 M g I hi M q ft § 6 w H S *7, o •■ I 4 . n. P i I



Mercnandiso. Q N ~S A L JZ~ Sheathing and Roofing Pelt fine Quality Teas. T. H. HALL & CO. "CjX PRINCE ALFEED, HARRIET ARMITAGE, AND EAST LOTHIAN: 1074 bags Finest Quality Household Flour 365 sacks ~ Bakers Flour 65 „ Oatmeal 20 „ Pearl Barley 68 cases Canterbury Cheese 22 „ Bacon, Hams, and Roll Bacon. T. H. HALL & CO. QBDBES EECEIYED FOX AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle, T. H. HALL & CO., agents; WYNDHAM-STREET. ON SAL E, NOW LANDING. Ex Chanticleer, fbom Houart Tow.n: £0 cases Peak's Jams 12 cases Peak's Tart Fiuits 48 cafe 3 Apples 11 case; Onions 120 cuse? lib tins Hawkins' Jam r> cares 21b tins Hawkins' Jam 24 case'? jars 50 cases Hawkins' Tart Fruits 200 csrfs Peacocks' lib tins Jam 38 cases Peacocks' 2Jib tins Jam 40 caees Peacccks' Tart Fruits. GEO. W. BINNEY, .AUCKLAND. J^TGTICE OF EEMOVAL COOK & CLAYTON wish to notify to their Cus tomers and the public generally that tbey have IiB MOYED toNo 37,Wvnobam-street, and will continue the Business which has for so many years been suc cessfully carried on by their Aunt (the late Mhs Charles Lowsok) They respectively invite the Ladie3 of Auckland to inspect their Millinery Depart ment and judge for themselves as to quality, style, and price. CQOK * CLAYTON. ■WVNDFAM ANT. AT/ffEIIT-STKEIEra THE undersigned are Cash Pub ohapibb cf miXKS, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, &c, ike, at highest market rates, many uantity Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS KA-NNBiRP, & TJVAT-FfVJi MAJfTTFAOTTTRBRS Auckland JAM ES B. FEAN OI S, IMPOttTTtB OF CHIN 4, GLASS, A*D EARTHEN WARE, ■ Begs to inform his friends and th epublic that he is now established in one of thoso new buildings, No. 22 5, QUEEN-STREET. (Opi osite His Late Premises), where he is opening ihe following Shipments of Goods :— 'ExFERNDAL'E: Extra-cut Tnmblers and Wine Glasses, for public and private houses : 200 dozen Jfinnmelled and Gilt China Mugs, Hand Vases (something new.) Ex CITY OF AUCKLAND : White and Gold Toilet Sets, Looking Glasses, Rock ingham and Lustrie Teapots, &c. Er OXFOED: White and Gold and Bluefigured Breakfast Ware. TO ARRIVE PER ZEALANDIA, 40 packages, consisting of—Glass Candlesticks, Sugars and Butter Coolers. Pishes Caraffe md Cops, Plain and Cut Nobbier Tumblers, a Large Assort ment of Enamelled and Printed Jugs, Gilt and Decorated Toilet Sets, White and Gold China Goods, Bun" Milk Pans. Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots, Spittoons, Jelly Cans, &c. TO FOLLOW BY THjS HYDASPES: Lined Dinner Ware and Baker Dishes, with division (something new). EDiO O-B O T A JS i C DISPENSARY. H. BRITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST. AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 66, Victobia-sSrebt, Corner of Chapel-str'kkt. 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. T>HOTOGEAPHIO NOTICE Mr G; BEDFEEN begs to intimate to 3iis Mends and customers that he has Ec-commenced business n the premises lately occupied by J. Cobbbit, Post office Side, Shortland-streot. AND HAK^ESS 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 (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, Knos Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's Eoyat. Embbooai cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridies (Ladies' and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrup! Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and .IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT OAR* HAMES, All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Pricks. Second-hand Harness for Sale, Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand o* Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER JAMES WISHART, Baddies, Whips, Elliman's Embrocation, Nosebags, T wigg's '' Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &c. - W. 8. JONES SADDLES, HARNESS MAKER, & IMPORTER 154, QUEEN-STREET. _Money. ~~ ONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, a low rates of interest.—Apply EXjIOTT MEYER Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONEY to 1 nd, in large or small sums, at a very ov. rate of interest.—Apply to Mr Laishley. Solicitor, H street. ' OOTY TO LEHD on first-elftßi fraduM Movttr. URtowliiwoflßlawil-w & fttife*.ttQ!oto»&9oM



Boots and Shoes. IMPORTANT NOTIOI BOOTS! BOOTS 1 GARRETT BROTHERS Beg to intimate to their customers and the publi that they are about to go into other business, an they are going to offer their LARGE STOCK c BOOTS AT ANY PRICE, so as to effect a spaed; clearance. The Stock wiil be sold regardless c praflt. £2000 worth to select from. a. 6 Men's Mastic Sides, own make, pegged .. 12 i Men's Watertights „ „ ... .. 11 ! Men's Bluchers „ „ .. .. 8 ! Men's Balmorafs „ ~ .. .. 12 • Men's Clippers 2 I Ladies „ %> „ 2 ( Ladies' Levant Elastic Sfdes 6 ( Ladies' Kid „ sewn ~' .. 61" Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides .. ..• 2 ( Children's btrong Shoes 1 ( «3- The Stock will be sold for cash oniy a: these pricey 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, WakefieiiD-stkeet, Auckland. GEEAT 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 CLEAR OFF HIS WHOLE STOCK or BOOTS AND SHOES AT ENOEMOUSLY LOW PEICE3! S3B" As the STOCK has to be cleared out in a few weeks the public may rely upon getting BARGAINS at this GREAT SALE. A few quotations as follows, FOR CASH ONLY! Child's Coloured Boots, Is 3d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, So 2, from 2s 6d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, No 1, from 5s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, No. 9, 6s ; reduced to 4s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, Nos 10 to 13,6s 6d ; reduced to 4s 6d per pair Ladie3* Patent clippers, 5, 6, and 7, ss; reduced to 2s 6d per pair Ladies' Morocco Slippers, 6a ; reduced to 4s per pair Ladies' Felt 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. OOOTS! BOOTS! C. BKOOEEB Ha 3 a LARGE STOCK of ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES Which he is prepared to sell at the following LOW PRICES :— s. a. MCen's Strong Watertights .. .. *. .. 11 0 „ Bluchers, own make .. ..8 6 „ Elastic Sides 9 6 „ Balmorals .. .. .. .. 10 6 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides 6 0 Ohiidren's Boots, from 2 0 Every description of Boots made to order. REPAIRS DONE ON" THE PREMISES. C. BROOKES 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, . WBLLESLEY STREET. T AST OP THE CjALE! T AST OF THE gALE! T AST OP THE CjALE! 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 OE SPR IN G G O O D S, Specially adapted to the present Season, will be brought forward at ggrSALE PRICES I-jeT Every inducement will be offered to C LEAE STOCK S. & J. R- VAI LE, NATIONAL MART, Comer of Queen and Wyndham-streets. N.B.—Wanted, an efficient Saleswoman to tal charge of the Millinery and CostumeDepartmen Also, Drapers' Assistants wanted. »



Groceries. Yp FE THEE EEDUCTIOJSS. ' GENUINE SALE .. F0 R TWE NT V CN E BAYS/ As our Temporary Store must bo REMOVED to mak» room for our d NEW BUILDINGS, if We shall clear out our LARGE STOCK of y FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES '' At a small advance upon "WHOLESALE PS 10E S, ft Comprising ■ a NEW SEASO N S TEAS 9 SPLENDID SUGARS S Direct from the EeflLners. 3 3 All should see our sample of genuine Goods at 3 following prices :— !• Java Rice, 2Jd lb ; St&ich, white, 4d !b ) Oatmeal, fresh, BJ-lb ; Moulds, Auckland, sJdlb 5 Sugar, good, 4d 1b ; Tomato Sauce 6d bottle t Sugar, light, 4Jd lb; Sardines, quarters, 6d Sugar white, ftdlb; Sardines, halves, lid Sugar, first class, s&d ; Sserms, light weight. 9d lb Jams, "Victoria, 7d tin ; Tickles, Whybrows. 9dbottle Plaid Vestas, 7d per dozon ; Salad < >il. 7d boWel ' Good Strong Black Tea, only Is 6d lb PURE CHINA TEAS. TEAS FOR THE MIILI OjN: FRENCH'S & CO.'S PURE CHOICE TEAS, ia Jib and lib Packets, being carefully selected, and many Rare Black Teas judieiouslj blended. For Purity, Strength, and Flavour they are acknowledged to possess Quality of the highest order. Prices :—2s, 2s 6d, 2s 8d 33, and 3s 6d'per lb. Discount on 61b Parcels. BACON AND CHEESE AT TRICES THAT WILL COMMAND A CLEARANCE. GOOD POTTED BUTTER, from Is per lb. PRIME CANTEREtmy BACON AND CHEESE, CHOICS POTTED BUTTER, PROM THE BEST DAIEISSi POTATOES, MAIZE, BRAN, SHARPS. FLOUR AT MIL L PBI 0B S. SPERM CANDLES, lid lb by the 251b Bo*. "~* Allowance on entire Packages. A REALLY MNE TEA, Is lOd by the half-chei 1 Please note our Address:— ■ ■ ■ FREjS CH & CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHODSE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the New Market, ATTCKIiAKTD. Branch Stores: —Pollen-street, Shortland ; and Owen-streetj Grahamstown. LOiiiOUS NEWS FOE THE PUBLIC. . At FENTON'S Central Stores. Auckland Market, there is a TREMENDOUS FALL in the Price of PROVISIONS and GROCERIES.—AuckIand being quite overstocked witH everything but money bur wealthy retail Srocers "are taking advantage of the present crisis and are Eaakicgpiirchasfs of our poor merchants at most ruinous prices, and are <herefore making enormous profits, more especially but of their ..., 4<i white sug*r and Is 6d tea their profits must be large. However, with all outside puff, the public are paying far too high for their household requirements. . You should compare prices with FEN TON'S, who candidly admits the following prices are pa}ing Mm splendid profits :— LTST OF PRICES: Sugar, 3d per lb; Rice, 2£d ; Barley, 2JS ; Split Peas, 2Jd ; Raisins, 4Jd ; Currants, 4Jd ; Spice Id per package : Cclman's White or Bluo Starch, 3d ver ;, ■- -. lb : very hard Soap, 6d per bar; light Blue 6d per lb Sardines, 6d per tin ; Sultana Raiding, td per lb : Muscatels. 9d ; Salad Oil, 6jd per bottle ; Caslor Oil, 6}d ; full weight candles (slightly damaged), 4jd; Blacking, 4d per dozen cakes ; Soap Powders, 6d per dozen ; Lollies, lOd per lb ; Condensed Milk, 6d per tin; splendid Tea, Is 8d per I 1? (all the way from £ Chino—not manufactured in Auckland) Our 2s Tea is really choice, you do not require a-hetter artiole \ > Bermuda Arrowroot, 6d per lb: large size TdTuato~~_ ._ Sauce, 4id per bottle; Clothes Pegs, Id per dozen ; pure Boney, 6d per lb; Knife Polish, 4d per tin:; Safety Matches, 4jd per dozen; a large supply of - splendid Butter, Is per lb; Canterbury Cheese, 8d per lb ; abundance of Hams and Bacon, from 8d per b.— 300 Empty Butter Firkins for sale cheajj.— r Every article sold at this store is guaranteed standard weight Weigh all, weigh everything.—FEN TON'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. Drapery.. TM c M A 8 T E B, • WELLESLEY-STREET, Is now Clearing-out the Balance of his Stock of • DR ♦ PERY and CLOTHING at Enormous Reduction? for a short time only, as he is desirous of opening hi? premises. Queen-street, with an entirely New Stock. T. McMASTER, WELLESLEY STREET. r> E MOV A L TO TEMPORARY PREMISES, OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL. E. W. DYSON ' Respectfully Informs the public he is continuing the CLEAEING-OUT SALE OF . BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS, DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, 'i LADIES' AND BABIES' WARE, . AT TEMPOEAftY PREMISES -. ■■■ . OPPOSITE THE CITY H ALL