Printed and published to -the Vg^jSj*: f McCullagh Eebd, of Nortlr Sao pgm Bbktt, of Parnell* at their Generaa »» . Office. Wyndham-streot, in tne «w ~ ', Ifew Zealand:— .* , T o 1874 !

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Drapery. Q. RAN JD V S p O W OF AUTUMNfAND WINTER aooDs ' [FROM [RECENT SHIPMENTS.' B. OAS S, O'HEAPSIDE HOUSE, 222, QUEEN-STREET, CORNER OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. LARGEST AND CHEAPEST . STOCK OF COESETS IN THE PROVINCE. LADIES AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING. CHEAPEST IS AUCKLAND, COMPLETES! ASSORTMENT OF HOSIERY AND HABERDASHERY IN THE CITY,' CHEAPSIDE HOUSE. EVERY DESCRIPTION O^ DRESS MATERIAL, ( ■ ';■■"■". .SPLENDID VARIETjY OF FANCY GOODS AT LOWE[ST PAYING PROFIT. B. 0A S S,* , CM' i ' ■■.•■■' .■ .. ■■. CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 226, QUEEN-STREET, Corner of Wei-lesley-street, • ■ * '■ '■ '■' . : 1., ■'■■■■ ; ■- "|- . :" -.-.,-.© ' ;; ■§" 8 >: ■ "B ■ * ■ j . m •■ i o, : <& . . . g^ j '■ H & P S^ i o ■ w >.« Ho * . ■■■■'•.-"gl 2 ~ $ «..- 11 m. / ■■■: I .-a-J " o ... ■ Ph ■■■ .*■■



<- Notices. ! f) 11 *' COLOS, GLASS! >ND PAPEBHANGINGS. j HOtrs^' $ m '®< A*TC> GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Next to ;Bahk oj? Nbw Zeai, J. HENDERSON, Importer- of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, Whit#, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock and Compass Glasses Brushes tVe., 5-.s. CLARKE "B E O T^H Elt S' (LATE CROMBIE'S) -*.-.- ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES,. Opposite Ukion Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. , Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. TO OLD FRIENDS OF TWENTY -aL ' YEARS' STANDING J. RUSSELL'S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, j PORTLAND HOUSE, Hobson Street, Having BEMOVED from Coburg-street to the above exte nave premises, with lofty end well-aired Bed-rooms and Sitting TParlours for families is now prepared to accommodate them; Terms for Slnele Bed-roo:n, 25s per week, or 4s 6d per dey. For Double Bed-rooms, as per agreement. Aucklan d, January 6, 1574. MONEY] MONEY! MONEY! £BNT in Sums from Is. to £100 * on all kinds of Jewellery, Diamonds, Platcd ware, Clothing, and all other Merchandize. The strictest secresy:can be relied on. b Fireproof Safes on the promises or the Security.of -•••■■ Valuables. •- '■•■ L. H. NEUMEGEN, . , . PAWNBROKER, . , "■ 165, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Savikos Bank. , . AUOILLAHD, c SALjDLEEY AND HARNESS. npHE Undersigned "has received, ex JL Wave Queen; Glenlmntly, Ferndale, and late arrivals, Splend.d Shipments.of the above, com prising — Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and. Spriag-cf.rt 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, Ksiwh Caps, Brushes,, and Eiximan's Rovat, Embroua 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 Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Wattr, Body, Compo, Shoo Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CAM HAMES, All of which will be sold at tha Lowest Cash Prices. Second-hand Harness for Sale. M Pack Saddles, and every Variety of Erfglish Colonial-made Harness always on Hand o* Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER JUBILEE, Saddles, Whips, llliman's;Embrocation, Nosebags Twigg's "Favourite" and Clark's Improved Clippj,,g Machines, &c. W; S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, & IMPOHx'»» 154,QUEE N S T R E ET All c; n a lung balsam ■*-*- ' ' THE REMEDY FOB, CUBING CONSUMPTION, COUGHS, BRONCHITIS. acr a\t artHMA, AND CROUP. AS AN; EXPECTORANT IT HAS NO .:. EQUAL.. It is composed of the active principles of roots and plants, which are chemically extracted so^as to retain all their medical qualities. ■ . MINISTERS AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS, Who are so often afflicted with throat diseases, will find a sure remedy in this Balsam. Lozenges and wafers sometimes give relief; but this Balsam, taken a few times, will insure a permanent cure. Will all those afflicted with Coughs or Consumption gives this Balsam a fair trial ? They will be pleased with the result, and confess that THE SURE REMEDY IS FOUND AT LAST. It it sold by^all Druggists. MERIT SOON NOISED ABROAD. Is is but seven years since ALLEN'S LUNG BALSAM was first offered for sale. Its good qualities were soon made known at home ; and very soon its name was noised far and near ; now it is sold innearly every Drug Store in the United States,—North. East, South, and West. No similar medicine stands higher with the people. It it well-known on the Pacific Coast, and there are liberal demands forit from San Francisco, Sacramento in California, and Portland, Oregon—even from Australia large orders arereceived or it; and throughout Canada it is well and favorably nown, and sold everywhere. - Read what Capt. Foster writes. Port Btjrwell, March 23. ■ Messrs. Perry Davis & Son : Sir—l am pleased to notify you of the benefit which I have received from Allen's Lung Balsam. Having being troubled with a Cough for several years past, the Balsam was recommended to me. I imme diately procured it, and found it relieve my cough more readily than anything I ever tried. My wife has also used it with most satisfactory results. Yours, very truly, Capt. D. FOSTER. . Capt. Foster is a ship owner and builder residing at Port Burwell, Canada, • Lexington, Missouri, May, 23, 1.686 Messrs J. N. Harris & Co. : Dears Sirs,—l have made ALLEN'S LUNG BAL SAM pretty well known in our city and country, and have sold about all the four dozen bottles sunc me in March last, and I find that persons who try the Balsam "once pome back again for. more, as it giv them satisfaction : and I recommend it in preference to any other medicine for Coughs or Colds. Please send me six dozen bottles as soon as possible.—l am, yours, &c, THOMAS J. FLETCHER, Druggist. P.S.—I sell more' Allen's Lung Balsam than any other Cough Remedies together, and it gives general aatisfa ction . . : . " Sold by all Dealers in Family Medicines^ WHOLESALE AGENTS L. D, NATHAN &' CO., v Auckland, N.Z. . 1. ', , ■ rPHE AUCKLAND VENETIAN jL blind manufactory. M. HORTON BUSBY, BLL.ND MAKER & WIRE WORKiEB, > -WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, • VENETIAN HOUS-E, : SHORTLANI) STREET, ATJCK.LAN !



Miscellaneous. JEWELLEE, UE E N STREET, AUCKLAND, Begs to diaw the attention of the public to his Larga and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of the Neweat Styles and Designs. A larga portion of the above consist of Quartz and Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the premises, H. K. begs specially to draw the attention c the >' : public to his ' LAEGifi AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AND GREAT VARIETY OF SILVEK AND PLATED GOODS, Which are of the best known manufactures of he home markets. £^"Note the address — HEI NSI OH X 0 H X J£WEL L B Tl • U B E N SISSn, 0088 &. CO.'S TELEGKAPHIC LINE OF MAIL COACHES. . TIME TABLE. Leave Auckland eveiy Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 6 a.m., for— s. d. s. d Otahuhu.. .. 2 6 Point Ruseell .. 15 0 Papatoetoo .. 4 6 Ngaruawahia .. 30 Papakura .. C 6 Hamilton .. 35 0 Drury ~ .. 7 6 Cambridge .. 40 0 -Leave Hamilton every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 6 a.m., for— Ngaruawahia .. 5 0 Papatoetoe '~ 30 6 Point Russell .. 20 0 Otahuhu.. ~ 32 6 Drury .. .. 27 6 Auckland .. 35 0 Papakura .. 28 6 Leaves Hamilton, at 8 am., for Alexandra every Tuesday and Saturday; leaves Alexandra at 12 noon for Hamilton, to meet the Coach for Auckland, every Monday and Friday. • Parcels forwstrded to all parts of the Waikato, and must be paid for before loaving the office. We do not hold ourselves responsible for any parcels value over £5. ' DAILY TIME TABLE. Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, at C a.m., and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at S a.m., for Otahuhu ■ Papatoetoo Papakura Drury. Leaves Drury every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri day, at 2 p m, and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 4 o'clock p.m., for Papakura, Papatoetoe Otahuhu and Auckland. Coach leaves Kiverliead for Holcnsville every Mo» ---ay and VV'ednesday, at 1. p m. ; and leaves llelcn v'lle for Riverhead every Tuesday and Thursday, at 9 a.m. AMERICAN COACH FACTORY. All description of Conveyances built to order, and repairs usatly executed, Horses shod by experienced workmen. Carriages, Buggies, or Saddle Horses can bo hired for al! parts of the province. Bookiho Oaticjs :—Elltott-htiirkt. C G. QUICK, Proprioto H. MOFFLIN. Manaserr. T*HE CHEAPEST IN TOWN - ... 1H THE BLUE BOOT. C. EEOOKfS Calls the attention of the Public to his WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OP COLONIAL AND ENGLISH-MADE GOODS. MEN, WOMEN, 'AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS IN GREAT VARIETY. LADIES' AND GENT'S BUCKSKIN p , • SLIPPERS FOR SALE. ' l.. ■;■„, C. B E OOIES, • '' 250, queen-steeet, (Opposite the New MakketllLvll). JM. LENNOX • _ ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC, ! [Established 1864. , . MONEY INVESTED FOR CAPITALISTS. LOANS ON MORTGAGE EFFECTED ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. EXCELLENT'FREEHOLD PROPERTIES FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. v FARM of 56 Acres, 26 Acres of which are in grass. There is a comfortable Slab House upon the farm. The Farm is situated about 28 miles south of Auck land, and is good la id. Price, L2BO. - 58d. Six-roomed House in Collingwood-street, with Freehold Allotment. Price L2OO. 59d. To Let, at Onehunga,. a comfortable 8-roomed Dwelling-house, with one acre of land, half of which is Garden, and the other, half acre in pasture. Rental, LSO a year.—63d. A Good Suburban Property, containing 12 acres, situated noar the Pah Farm, all in grass Price i500.—57d. • . ONEHUNGA—A Good Business, with Freehold, Premises, consisting of Shop and Dwelling-house of 10 rooms ; also, two other Dwelling Houses. This property produces an excellent incom/from the Shop, and additional income from the two additional Houses. There is 1& acres of Freehold in the centre of Onehunga. - 57d, ' FARM of 367 acre 3at Waiuku, 150 acres in grass • There is an 8-roomed House built upon the Property, and every convenience for farming.—s7d EDINBURGH STREET (Newton)-AFour-roomed House, with large Freehold Allotment. Price, LI6O. —29d. EDINBURGH „ S.TREET — A really good Six roomed House, having four chimneys, stabling, excellent well of water, and fine Freehold Allotment Price, L200.—22d. BROOKVILLE — A Five-roomed House, with verandah back and front, and Freehold Allotment. Price, LUO.-25d. FARM of 543 Acres. There are 100 acres in grass, and a good JDwelling-house erected upon the farm. The farm is situated within a short distance of a pro posed Railway Station. Price, L1.600.—31d. - WAIKATO- F»rm of 100 acris at, Paterangi, 8 miles from Alexandra, with small House and every convenience. Price, £4 10s an acre. WHITE-STREET (City)-A comfortable four , roomed House. Ten minutes walk from the Union 'Bank. WAIKATO—A choice Farm of 200 acres, a large portion of which is laid down in grass. The Farm*is all fenced, has a comfortable residence upon it, and s within a short distance of the township of Alexandra Price, LBOO. NJiLSON-STREET-A really desirable Family Residence in Nelson-street. The house contains 7 rooms, and is let for 17s 6d per week. Freehold allot ment, 30 x 100. Price, L4OO. FARM of 240 acres, 14 miles from town, all sub divided and laid down in grass. This farm fronts the main road. Price, LlO an acre. HOBSON STREET—A really.good property, having a frontage of 56 feet to Bobson street, by a depth of 200 feet. There are two Cottages erected thereon. Price, L6OO, REMUERA—A beautiful Site for a villa residence adjoining the residence ; of William Hunt, Esq. The owner would lease the site, which consists of 6 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. ONEHUNGA—House and 1 acre in Church street. Price, LIBO. FRANKLYN STREET — Allotment, 78 100 Price, LIOO. & ■ FARM of 426 acres in the district of Kaukapakapa. There I san excellent Eight-roomed House upon the Farm, and 30 acres are in rich grass. There is also two acres of orchard, garden, and vinery. The Farm is situated only half-a-mile from water carriage and five ( miles from the proposedjrailway station. , TO SPECULATORS—SOO acres of Land for LBO cash. Titlo, Crown Grant. 1 V Vox FARMS, HOUSES, and ALLOTMENTS I see J ,M, Lennox's long Monthly List in Weekly Seraldi . '. ■ i



Drapery. . 1 18 7 4. If IR S T SHOW WINTER GOODS. On and after THIS DAY we will show our FIRST SEASON'S SHIPMENT OF NEW "WINTEE GOODS! COMPRISING .; The Latest Fashions, the fewest Style.?, and the most approved Novelties ef the Season, in WALKING COSTUMES TRAIN DRESSES VELVET MANTLES CLOTH & BEAVER JACKETS SILK & SATtN SKIRTS, &c, &c. The Ladies of Auckland Province are respectfully invited to make their selec tions from a direct importation of the CHOICEST PARISIAN MILLINERY ever imported into this city, and quite unequalled fo* THE EXTENT OF THE STOCK, THE ELEGANCE OF DESIGN, and THE EXQUISITE TASTE EMPLOYED IN ITS MANUFACTURE. 1 We can offer great advantages in the marlu-up departments, having engaged specially for this season some flrst-cl&ss workers from the best manufacturing houses in England. We shall also show a Choice Stock of NEW DRESS MATERIALS NEW SILK VELVETS NEW BLACK SILKS, NEW RIBBONS, LACES, ETC. Our New Stock of FUR GOODS will be early to hand next month. We are daily opening up our Ne\r Stock of MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, which will lie found fully 20 per cent bclow t usual prices. S.- & J. E. VAILE, NATIONAL MART, CORNER OF QUEEN & WYNDIiAM-STREETS. Funeral Undertakers. JiJ" M V LS X V FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, TOP OF HOBSON STREET. WE, HAYWAED'S • CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLBTERY, & FUNFjRAL FURN SHING -.WAREHOUSE, REMOVED TO WYNDHAM STREET, (Next Queen-street Corner.) Residence and Shop: Corner of Pitt and Grey | streets. Sewing Machines. POST-OPFICE TELEGEAM • FROM H. SCHIPMAN, Inter national Exhibition, Vienna, to Taylor's Patent Sewing 'Machine Company, Drifficld:—" Your MACHINE has received the GRAND MEDAL OF MERIT, the HIGHEST AWARD to Sewing Machines. TAYLOR'S PATENT LOCKSTITCH SEWING MACHINES. These . Machines are complete with apparata to do every kind of work requisite for a family, and are SIMPLE TO LEARN I EASY TO WORK ! QUIET IN ACTION! NOT LIABLE TO GET OUT OF ORDER 1 AND REASONABLE IN PRICE 1. Agent :— T. PEACOCK, ■•. OPTICIAN, Nkab thk Bank oyiNKw 7w»i and, Qttbkn street. IS ID OE E ALEXA JS DE E 96, QUEEN. STREET, NEXT AUCKLAND HOTEL. (Established 1865,) XJEGS most respectfully"to inform -"-* the inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity that he has openedthe above mises aa a. WATCHMAKER AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, •' With a Large and Well-assorted Stock of WATCHES, DIAMOND GOODS, JEWELLERY SILVER AND SILVER-PLATED WARE, Specially selected in the English and Foreign Markets. The latest designs and fashions in Bijouterie will be received by every mail from England, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna. The public are invited to inspect the premises and actory, where all the branches in the trade are carried on. SHORTLAND STREET, Nearly Opposite the Post-oebice,



■ ■ Drapery-v QONSTEENAT 10» ' AMONG THE CLOTHIERS .' IN CONSEQUENCE OF , S A lUEL COOMBES Having disposed of HIS BRANOH PREMISES, No. 180, QUEEN STREET, 'Opposite Darby's Thistle Hotel. The immente increase and unqualified success In the TAILORING DEPARTMENT, In conjunction with my regular Business, has deter mined me upon giving it my whole and individual attention. In order the more effectively to do so I have deemed it necessary to CLOSE the BRANCH BUSINESS No. 180, QUEEN STREET, HAVING DISPOSED 03? THE PREMISES I have decided, instead of ' MOVING THE STOCK, To givo lho Public the benefit of the LARGEST, and, I have no hesitation in saying, THE MOST GENUINE CLEAEING SALE j i op MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, SHIRTS, HOSIERY, Etc., Etc., Etc., EVES OFFEEED IN AUCKLAND. " ■"■ - ■ ■ ■■ ■ :!'. iTHE SALEiWILL COMMENCE] ON" SATURDAY MORNING; 7th INST., AND ■■}■■■ WILL BE CONTINUED '••.•;■• FOR FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY EEMEMBEE JfJ NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED Aa the STOCK must be Cleared and possession given on tho 25th instant. '■ i' ■ ■ ■ "...'.'. To give the Public an idea of the PRICES at which the STOCK WILL BE SOLD, READ THE FOLLOWING LINES:— 8. d. 300 Men's Black Cloth Coats, from .. .. 14 q 500 „ Tweed „ „ ~ ~ 10 q 500 „ „ Trowsers .... 5 n 300 „ „ Trowsers and Vest 3.. 15 6 500 „ Mole.. „ . <# 5 9 1000 Crimean Shirts ~ ~ ~ #i 3j^ 500 White „ „ ~ „ ti 211 500 Venetian „ .... .... 111 50 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits .. .. ~ qu 1000 Men's and Boy's Hats .... ,; «j 6 And the WHOLE of the STOCK at correspondingly LOW PRICESj *a, Note thb Address ~m 180" QEEEN STREET, OPPOSITE DARBY'S THISTLE HOTEL, FOR FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY! SAMUEL COOMBJBIS, PROPRIETOR. <



Drapery. Q E AN D S HO W OF AUTUMN AND WINTER DRAPERY, : , MILX^INERY, ;:., '...r. :: -.•-.-. V. . - AND' , . - .CLOT H I N G, AT ri- A ,X IBABCBT- & CO.'S . Wholisale akd Retail DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, GENERAL OUTFITTEES,: CITY HALL, QUEEN. STREET. JUST LANDED, 197 CASES AND BALES OF GENERAL DRAPERY MILLINERY, CLOTHING, and FURNISHINGS, PURCHASED DIRECT FROM THE MANUFAC TURERS FOR CASH, Which we are enabled to offer at • . PRICES DEFYING COMPETITION. To enable our Patrons to form an idea of this ' IMPORTANT SHIPMENT We enumerate, as below, a few LEADING LINES, . , feeling convinced that the prices must warrant A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. 25 pieces Fancy Cheekf d and Striped-Winceys, 4jd 60 pieces Aberdeen?. Wincey. 73d ■ v- ■■•'-,;'"' 50 pieces Extra Superfine, 9£d 49 pieces Real Aberdeen, wide widths. Is 3d 25 pieces Extra Heavy Aberdeen, Is 6d 60 pieces 4-4 Shepherd and Bob Roy Winceys, Is 25 pieces French Merino, Is 9d ■. : 50 pieces French Extra Wide. 2s 6d . : The New 'Serge Cloth, in all colors 15 pieces Sultana Cords, in all leading colors, Is ■ Plain and Fancy.Rops / 30 pieces Fancy BalJcrno Lustre?, Is 3d Silk and Satin Striped Twills • - Silk Waip Winceys, Poplinettes, Skirtings Fancy Silk Warps, Is 3d , 100 pieces Alpacas, Coburgs, and French Twills, from 7Jtl Real Irish Poplins, in all the new Shades, only 3s (3d 50 pieces French Winceys, for Children's Dresses, Bjd 60 pieces Rich Black Silks, to be cleared at cost 2000 yards Plain and.Fancy Silks, 2s lid per yard The New Tack Lace 29 pieces Imitation Welsh Flannel, IOJd 20 pieces Heavy Imitation Welsh flannel, Is 3d 24 pieces Real Welsh Flannel, Is 6d 80 pieces, yard wide, Welsh Flannel, Is lid 50 pieces, other makes, from Is Crimean Flannels, Scotch Plading 30 pieces Linen Tick, 10MI • *..•., - 25 pieces Cotton'lick, 6id ~l lv , -12 pieces Loom Huckaback, 7i<i - Horrock's Long Cloth,- 4fd 25 pieces Watered Moreen, for Skirts, Is 3d 100 pieces Brown Holland, from CJd 8-4 Grey Sheeting, 9jd 50 pieces 72in White Sheeting, Is 4U\ 90 dozen Huckaback Towels, 4s 6d per dozen Clark's 200 y«r.i Reels, only 2s dozen 6 cases Ladies' and Gent's Silk Alpaca Umbrellas, fromlslld., ~; _ . ' ' •. SHOW ROOMS. We are now ffering one of the Largest Stocks of FRENCH MILLINERY, Ladies' and Children's Underclothing, Stays, Skirts, .Costumes, Feathers, Flowers, Lace Goods, Baby Linen, &c, &c. : ' '. J A C X E T S. 500 Ladies' Black Cloth Jackets, richly trimmed. 6s lid. ■ ' 150 Children's „ „ „ 8s 6d. 500 Ladies' Waterproof Cloaks. 7s lid. 263 Girls' and Maids' „ from 4s 6d THE NEW DRESS IMBiROVER, THE LATEST NOVELTY OUT. CRINOLINES, Satin Quilted, and Angola Skirts. . 1 case Infants' Merino Pellesses, richly trimmed 2 cases Infants' Quilted Silk and Satin Hats, from Is lid 51 dozen Ladies' Trimmed Hats, splendid value. 2s lid 1 case, containing Ruffles, Ccllerettes, Linen Sets, and Laoe Goods. FURNIS H I N G. We wish to direct special attention to our LARGE STOCK OF FLOOR CLOTHS, comprising every width from 1 to 30 feet, fifty different patterns to select from. 1 foot Stair Cloth. lOd per yard 2.f00t 3 Passage Cloth, from. Is9d per jard 3 feet „ „ „ 2s 5d ■ o All other widths from 2s Cdper square yard 10 dozen Handsomely Painted Splashes, 2s 5d each NOW LANDING, 100 pieces Cro?sley's 4-ply Brussels and Tapestry CARPETS, to be sold at 25 per cent, less than any house in town. 5 bales Hearthrugs, Door and Wool Mats, Sips Coir, Flax, &c., &c. > ■ 50 pieces Coir Mattings, all widths .v 6 cases, containing Marsell*, Toilet,. Alhambra, and the New German Friiiged Counterpanes, from 3s 9d 14 bales White and Coloured Blankets/splendid value, from 7s Cd per pair. OUR CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Has been thoroughly reorganized, and its former notoriety is now eclipsed by shipments to hand and daily opening up. Men's Black Cloth Sacs, splendid.value. from 13s lid Men's Black Cloth Pagots, „ " , 21s lid Men's Fancy Tweed Pagets „ ' 22s lid. Men's Black Cloth Galtiteas „ " 16s 6d Men's Black, Blue, and Brown Beaver Galateas, from 15s Cd Men's Tweed Galateas, all colours, from 19s lid. NOW OPENING UP. Men's Nelson Tweed Trousers, pure wool, from 12 lid Men's Sydney ~ M „ M iq 3 Men's Black Cloth Trousers, good value, from 14s lid Men's Black Cloth Vests „ „ Os lid Men's Fancy Doe and Tweed Trousers, from 7s lid Men a „ (very heavy) „ „ 9s 3d NOW OPENING UP. Men's Heavy Top Coats, from 14s 6d .Men's Heavy Pilot Jackets, from 16s lid Men's Heavy Military Sox, from'9d per pair Men's Heavy Cotton Knitts, 6d per pair Men's Fine Coloured Angola Sox, from lid per pair Men's Black Alpines, new styles, from 3s 3d Men' 3 Cotton Shirts, full size, from Is lid. NOW OPENING UP, Splendid Lines in every description of Boys' and Youths'.Clothing, this season's supply being the Largest and Cheapest ever sub mitted by any House in New Zealand. CALL AND .IUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. ' <y Note the Address :— . - A. LINABUET & Cd, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRAPERS | I AND CLOTHIERS, ,v **> CITY HALL,! QU^a-STREET,.



Insurance. ~^~^~- FIRE AND MARINE ' ; Established 1859. j CAPITAL.. .. .■■ ' .. *" :,". £250,000, , PAID-UP CAPITAL .. t^j ,'i *. ' RESERVE AND RE-INSURANCE. 00 '000- FUNDS ~ ... ni. ■•'' ' ' " ■' " •" "" Insurance of every description effected at t«l current rates, and claims promptly met ,est GEORGE P. PIERCE, i __ _ ManaftM THE SOUTH BRITIsF^IrF^ , MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY [ OF NEW ZEALAND.- - CAPITAL .. " .. .- „„:. :. " V* .." •• £750,000. THE South British is a tWouehW local institution, with more than MrtS, •* holders all resident in the colony Fire and w • Risks taken at the lowest current rates *"" A. BOARDMAN. . ■ Manager. VICTORIA FIRE AND MARINE IN. SURANCE COMPANY.' * HP H E Undersigned having been Re-appointed Agents, are now prepared toacotpt on behalf of this Company, at Lowest Bites o Premium, Risks upon, every description of Property and Merchandise hrenghout the Province. .' Also, on Hulls of Vessels and Cargo to and from all parts of the worltL Losses in Marine Department can be made payable either in Great Britain or the Colonies, as the assured may desire. All Claims settled with proinptttßde and liberality. , . :i ■. „ > ; , The Offices..of the Company are now at 8; Qua treet. . ,■-,; w - c HENDERSON k MACFARLANE^ . ,' : .. AgenU._ rpBE NATIONAL FIRE KM MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, ' i* Grants Policies, covering the risk of Loss by Fire on Stores Hotels, Dwellings, Farm Buildings, MiUs.atid their contents, at as low ratts as'any Colonial or Foreign Office .. Hulls of Vessels insured for Time or Voyage, also Wool and other Merchandise, at sea risks, at lowest rates. ', AvoKi/isp ßranch OfficVs : ' ' 25, O.UiEN-STREETj ' ANDREW G. MILLAR, !-;;;; '' ' •'•'• ' Local^ Manager.. Kerosene. "IT" E R OS E N nE, (To Arrive per Thames, from United States-- ;' 3000 CASES DEVOE'S -BRILLIANT KEROSENE. For Sale by- , ' ■■ - **■") 1 ROBERT WALKER &:GO, -\---H r£HE CHEAP HA!RDWA3KB -■HOUSE..- ";; \ !'.':., J. &J. DIC KEY / ,lkt ; ■ oliclfthe attention of parties Furnishing | -. .'. to-their ' i ' •_ ■'"'■.l^'- LARGE S T 0 C X .'•\v, ■ ■ ■ i ■ ■. ' TABLE CUTLEiif,'-": ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL jf SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, ;' ; J ETC., ETC., ETC. JOSEPH. ROGERS & SONS' ;- IVOKY HANDLED TABLK & DESSERT KMITB; LOCKWOOD BROTHERS' IVOKY HANDLED TABLE & DESSEET KNI^S,,; JOHN WIGFALL & CO.'S ; BONE, HORN, AND STAG HANDLED.,,., KNIVES AND FORK9.V ■) ■ ' ■' 'ji LOCKWOOD & HARRISON'S J ; ; POCKET KNIVES, ■ In great variety. CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON'S .., CELEBRATED SCISSORS. HEIFFOR'S & ROGERS' EAZOBS, SALT & SONS' ... IVORY HANDLED BUTCHERS STfiELS. ~ ] THE BEST ASSORTMENT W THE CITY v ' Two tons of Knives, &c. to choose ho^ DOWNER'S KEBOSINE, - (The only safe Brand) v JUST ARRIVED, PER HINDOST^ Star Kitchen Ranges 'and.".** I** 'Z'i