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Auctions- MONDAY, JANUARY 19. NEW SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE, LINCOLN-STREET. THE Subscribers have jrcceived in structions to sell, at the land Mart, Fort streot, on Monday, 19th inst., at 12 o'clock, That newly-erected seven-roomed HOUSE in Lincoln-street off the Ponsonby Road, erected ; on Lot No. 14, GO feet frontage to Lincoln- . street. The house is faithfully built, Is ; thoroughly finished inside and out, and is : ready for immediate occupation. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. .■.:;.: i ■ . . MONDAY, JANUARY 19. VALUABLE FREEHOLD SUBURBAN RESIDENCE SITFS, REMUERA. FOR POSITIVE UNRESERVED SALE, within five ansnrras' walk or the NEW MARKET BAItAVAV STATION. THE Subscribers have received in structions from the Trustee of the Estate of the late Captain R. Kelly to sell by public auction, at the I and Mart.. Fort-street, on Monday, 19th inst, at 12 o'clock, SIX VALUABLE FEEEHOLD VILLA SITES, situated at Remuera. immediately opposite the residence of His Honor Sir G- A. Arney, and close to the propetties oi James Wriglcy, Esq , James Babcr, Esq., W. Grabatoe, Esq., &C, &c. The Allotments contain from half an acre to over an acre and a half each. 1 his property is for absolute sale, and to those desirous of securing for themselves a valuable subur ban residence site these allotments, situated in what is acknowledged to be the most attractive suburb about Auckland, and since the starting the railway rendered one of the most accessible, offer an oppor tunity very seldom occurring. Of the view, it need but be mentioned that it can scarcely be surpassed. The plan can be seen at the offices of SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. 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 GRAMMAR SCHOOL ENDOAV M&NT, viz— ALLOTMENT No. 20. Section So. 2, Parish o T AKAPUNA, subdivided into 9 large Build ing Allotment, having frontages of from SO , to 100 fett to the Victoria and Beach.Eoads, by depths ranging from 151' to 270 feet. Plans can be obtained at the office of SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. Boots and Shoes- ' : For the corns that lack assistance, 'Gainst bad roads to make resistance, And for those who walk a distance, Come and see what we can do. QTAB COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT. S. HE M U S . Having taken the premises' next to Blair and LiMiiKLRT, and near the entrance of the Market Hall, begs to intimate to his friends and the public that he will open TO-MORROW (Sauturday), 20th instant, with an entire New Stock of Colonial-made Boots and Shoes, consisting of— Men's Strong Watertights, ~ . ■ BlaeheTS, Lace Boots, Balmorals. . Elastic Sides, Canvas Shoes, &c Women's Leather Elastic Sides, Lace Boots, and Balmorals, Also, Children's Lace and Elastic School Boots. A Choice Selection of English Goods, in Kid, Cashmere. Prunella, &c. !3T Note the Address:— S. H E M U S, STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEP0T...... B. CEOOKBK, ... VICTORIA STREET CNEA*B HOBSON STREET), . BOOTMAKEE, ]"N. returning thanks for the yerjs . liberal support accorded him in the past, begs to say that he is still prepared to supply a really superior article in any style of' finish at a very reasonable price. , . November 7, 1573. L'""',.,- ~i, : , t ],,,, , ~, TTET NRI C H X OLfl N J E WE'L L E R, XTEEN STREET, AU C X LAND, Begs to draw the attention of -the public to his i Large and Well-assorted Stock "of ! -i". '*-,: ENGLISH. FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL • MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of the Newest Styles and .: ,DeSigins. " ..' ,-'.,, A large portion of the above consist of-Quart* and Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the premises.. , A ..,.,,/ . ■_ H. X- begs specially to draw-the attention c the ... , -public to his .-,- . •; LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND 3ILVEB WATCHES, i- [fo .AND l ■ |<if___| 'rTU' ''"A./ GREAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, , . , -. Which are of tie best known manufactures of he ■■ , ~ home markets. ..; ...l-.'::-' l*"Ncte th9:address — '''Li h e.i n arc H X O B N..L JEWELLER,. " U E E N STBZ E1... . . ■ • THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN' BLIND MANUFACTORY. | A''' ■■' '.„,» ' ■ .•:. . jl-i "' ■'--•■ 'L" '.'i M. HOETQN. BUSBY, r> BLIND MA KEB &..WIBE: WOit XE E WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, ' ' - j VENETIAN HOUSE, JHQBTLA*D STREET, AUCKLAND N.J?. LuL .} . : .y: .'■. \ij-J i , lA'i'l ■'■■



-—.-.. Drapery-.' . i. ': H" ;•••-,-. ■ O ; •'"■'■ • -: ■ A *g ~'. -X i ?*"■'' ' >H -.. ■• * 1 * as 's sa A'' *> I p as 1- •-2 O < W __-| ~ •___[ >«rf W in N 2 1 H M K. U g » H ■ w 1 s c* * «• •S 8 :5 ft . s go $ o 5 . g . 5 O fc ■ ■« g<J | <i' g Hod 3§. -2 ■ fo-; ■ _jo '. °^ H £i O ..- S O ; H- « «o■ ■ s S rt ■■ a.-. . s w g H O ....... ■<» O .":; - /..: i'O ....' _j Insurance. MEW ZEALAND INSURANCE ~.;.; ~,,; .. company^ A..L ;•; '■ i: FIRE AND MARINE. . . ESTAULISUED 1859: CAPITAL .. t250,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL £100,000. RESERVE AND RE-INSURANCE FUNDS ... - • • • • ■ £75,000. ~ , L .£175,000. i Insuransß of every description effected at lowest current rates, and claims promptly met. GEORGE P. PIERCE, Manager. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY i OF NEW ZEALAND. , CAPITAL .. .. .. ... .. £740,000Y THE South British is a thoroughly local institution,: with more than 900 share holders all resident in the colony. Fire and Marine Risks taken at the lowest current rates. , A.BOARDMAN. Manager. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL JK* i SURANCE COMPAJSTY. I | FIRE AND LIFE. . .CAPITAL .. ONE MILLION STERLIN AOLEKTS t PREECE AND GRAHAM, , No 8, Valle's Buildings, Queen-street, Aucklan , H. W. HEATH, . j ill .;!■.':: ■„_- Sub-Agent. . STAND AED. EIRE AND ! MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF KEW ZEALAND.. ..yy. -:" =--;.---- : "'7'71'7.'77A7 Head Office .. Dn»KpiK. This Company is now prepared to is.ue Policies »eainst Fire and Marine risk at lowest current rates. , - G w binney. Agent for the Province of Auckland VICTORIA FIRE AND MARINE IN {SURANCE COMPANY, tJj , HHHB itndersigned having been i Be^ajppointed Agents, are now prepared to accept oil behalf of this Company, at Lowest. Bates 6 , premium, Risks upon every description of- Property and Merchandise threnghout'the Province. , Also, on Hulls of Vessels and Cargo to and from all parts of the world Losses in Marine Department can be madejiayable either in Great Britain or the Colonlfes, as the assured njay desire. All Claims, settled, with promptitude and'liberality. The Offices,of the Company are now at 8, .Queen beet] HENDERSON 6c MACFARLANE,! Agents. tJSTR_.LIA:N MUTUAL fcRO VTDENT SOCIETY. FOB MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, ETO t I i • l NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: -•' ": j , Head Office: Wellington. iJ '■' irrs'H i. : • "'■ ! ,■•-•.«*-,■•'•■'■- ''-'■' I Presekt Asnuai, Revenuk, £280,000. »'- Accumulated and I flu vested Funds,- £1i350,000 \ * i .- -.".' ' Persons Assuring with this Office share the wholo profitsj and a Bonus is declaied every fifth year. , Auckland Agent— ':■'■",, '",.'.-.. 7 i . HENRY GTT.FTT JAN. 1 Medical Eefcree— I X. B. paTDEBDINE,



Hotels "W" E W CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AND RETAIL j WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, i CORNER OF SYMONDS STREET & KARANGAHAPE ROAD j Private Entrance— Symoxds Street. LIST OF PRICES:— Martell's and Hennessy's Talc I!randy, 4. per bottle small, 2s Martell's and Hennessy's Dark Brandy, 4a per bottle ; small, 2s Greenless and Colville's Campbolton Whisky, 4s and 4s Gil (proof) per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Dunville's'Whisky, -Is per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Jameson's Dublin Whisky, is and 4s 0d (prooi) per bottle ; small bottle. 2s Rum, Ss per bottle; small bottle, Is 6d ; Old Jamaica Rum, 4s (proof) per bottle : small bottle, 2s i Sherry Wine, from 4s per bottle ; small bottle, 2s Amontillado Sherry. 6s ; small, 2s (id per bottle ; Port Win*, -Is per bottle ; fmall do, 2s . | Old Tawny Port Wine. 5s ; small, 2s Gd English Ginger Wine, 3s per bottle. • The above bottled on the premises. IN- CAM*:— GF.NI-IMI BIiANDS. . Hennessv's, Martell's, and Hines" Brandy, 6s Gd po bottle Geneva, JDKZ; 4s Gd per bottle j Geneva, JDKZ (small), is per bottle Old Tom. 4s per bottle Danville's Whisky, -Is per bottle Champ.igne, No 2s, Cd Cil per bottle Champagne, '111 and L^s G<l per bottle Claret, .is to 4s per bottle Tuwnsend's farsaparilla, ,5s per bottle : Australian Wines, from Li. Od to 4s per bottle Ale and Porter, London and Dub.in bottled, Is 4d per bottle. All Spirits sold by the gallon (overproof)same as from Bonded Store. j Assorted cases of the above mule up families and picnic pat tits. ; S A Jil UE L E VINSON \ 1* li OVH I E 0 R | LATE T!f IST L R II O TEL1 QIF EEN STREET. i P. DAR B V Has pleasure i--, announcing to his friends and th i.ublic that he has RKSrr MKD BUa. I N ESS . on the site of his late premises, Thistle Hotel, Queen street, bavin--' ».U;.i ned permission from the authori ties to erect a Temporary Building, pending the re builtllnj; of extensive premises. LIST OF PRICES. Per Bottle, a. d. Superior Adeli'.de Wive 0 Martell's ami ilennessy's Pale Bs.-.ndy .. ..4 0 MarteU's;.ud Kcunossy's Dark iir.-.ndy . ... * 0- Gree_-U.es am!'Colville's Widsiky .. .. .. 3 (i Campbelton Whisky.. ■ 3 fl- Ditnull;;'.. Whiftky 3 0 West 1.-:di:t Rtun 3 0 Sherrj Wine, reAlly good 3 6 ria|»;ri.'>vfiberry .. •• ■ 4 6 Oli! .'tin Wine -. 4 0 Snpeitor Odi Port '.Vine (SandliMKi'c Font !'ia- Uiot.d) • .. .. ~ •- .. 6 . 11 Tin- Mih'ive are all bottled llio iircmhu3. IN CASE ■ UssitiKEßrandb, Per bottle . , rt. D Henneasy'.s lir.YnJj 6 0 Martell's l.r..__,iy ...60 Geneva, J i ..;■:, bu-ge ...4 ti Geneva, J WK/., .-:;ii.-.!l 3 0 Old Tom, Join's abdaed fturn«U"» ... «.; 4 0 Fiue'uli! .'kmafda i'.uik 6 0 Dunviile- Whiskey 4 0 Champagne No 2 6 0 Champagne N 0.,2, pints .. .. .. ;. 8 0 Chumpagne, Jatqueson S 6 0L Champagne, Jacqueson's, pints 3 0 CUuet, St. Julien ;. '~ 3 0 Australian Wrfnes, very best brands .. ~ 3 C Townscnd's Sursaparilla 6 0 English Ginger Wine 3 0 English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0 Ale and Porter, London bottled, bast brands .. 13 Rum, Brandies, and Whiskeys soid by the gallon overproof, win-ranted the same as from bonded store. Assorted cases of the above made up for families anil picnic parties. Libera! allowances made to wholesale pure_ii«..ers. . , < Bass' Burton Ale o.a draught: '. .". < ■ Terms—Strictly Cash /*}'«.• C i DEi-tTA L H. U'l'Bl y OC 0X D ENT ALi|HO TE L. Try the following Liquors, purchased expressly for ! the Holidays :— Chateau Lafelte Epemoy, St Julien, and Lorgan Clarets ■ • '- ■_. j Amontillado Sherries Graham's 6-Diamond Port, Sandiman's, &c. Hennessy's 1, 2, and 3-Star Pale Brandy, case _; De Laage Fils, in flasks and bottles ;, ' 7 Eau de Vie and Martell's Pale and Dark in case j JDKZ and Stone Gin, Bourbon Whisky j Gin and Brandy Cocktails, bottled I Greenless, Glenlivet, and IslaySS. Whiskies. i : - EDWARD PteßKlN§.' '^ " I ' '" " "." -.' ' ' * ! N.B.—Turtle Soup and Steak to-day from the |' ': '*' Mammoth Turtle. ..,'.. New ZealandrWeanr^CoffeeTMills. M steph"¥nson & CO. AJ» Have on Hand and for Sale :— Coffees—Raw and Roasted, Plantation. Java, Native i in bond and duty.paid ■ Coffee, packed in lib, 21b, 41b, 61b, 71b 121b, 141b 1 Sib, and 601b tins ■ : : ; Peppers, black and white, whole or ground Peppers, packed in J-lbtinSand upwards Peppers, Cayenne, loz crueta ami bulk Mustard, Colman's J-lb, lib,' and 71btins Curry Powder, Jlorton's, Cross & Blackwell sjand l Bengal, in }-lh and Ub bottles V Cliocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's, and Epp s Chocolate, French, lib packets ALtTOwroot, lib and 71b'tins Nutmeg, whole or ground, in ins or bulk Cloves do do do .-, Ginger do ' do ' .do Carraway do do do Cinnamon do do do Pimento do do do Mixed Spices, in loz. packets, plain and fancy boxe Mix^d Spice, in tins, assorted sizes ~ ; . .:!':" Essence of "Lemoii and Assorted Essences : (iroiyid Rice, in tinfoil packets .-., Chicory, Banr's Lame's, and Colonial. ! .7 D' Stephenson and Co., WHOLESALE COFFEE & SPICE MERCfI NT Wv\-I)IHll KTRCTIT. AtTOKT.AK-n ROY A L GE O EftK HOT EL, NEWMARKET. Rl S.": R'nACHE, Proprietor • (late'of the Bi.tr__ Post Diking Rooms), begs to inform his numerous friends and customers that, lje has succeeded in securing the above premises, and having at very great expense thoroughly Fitted and Renovated the entire Hotel, now offers his services io all visitors. Billiards on premises. I V YR. S. ROACHE, Piopiietor. AJ N E H TJ N G A. NOTICE TO RAI LAV AY TRAVELLERS. " The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the Railway Station, and take the road down to' the beacb, where "they will' find every accommodation at the Royal HoteL , ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY a l HOTEL, - On the Bkach Pp.iNCEa-sii.EiT, Onkhtjncia,- ■ And three minutes walk from.Rail. EVFRYC ACCOMMODATION Foil WKDDINO ANLO OTUF.R PARTIES. ; : ALCKtCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. Table d' Hote at 1 o'clock every day, piice One Shilling and Sixpence. Tea on Sunday at S ■ft.im . Only the best Brands kept. Fine Sea Bathing. H. FOLLER, Proprietor,. , , V/



FewiiDg Machines- TAYLOR'S PATENT LOOK STITCH SEWING MACHINES Are with confidence, recommended to the public not only as containing Important rsirROVEMENTS, but also as being constructed throughout in the most substantial n aimer possible. They make the Lock-stitch by mean-- of a shuttle working in an Elliptic- Dh.fction in such a position that i-Lis readily accessible, ai d where its action can be easily seen. " This is acknowledged on all hands to be the most beautiful and noiseless Shutt'e movement ever invented; These Machines have obtained distinction at all the more recent romnetitions. and have been awarded _ FIVE PETZE MEDALS. j Aoekt:— > T. PEAC OC X, ' OPTICIAN, .QUBKN STRKFT, NEAR Til F. I! AN X OF Nf.W ZEALAND SEWING MACHINES MADE BY TIIF. BRITANNIA COMPANY, COLCH ESTER, ENGL \ND, combine tb« be»t parts of the best Machines (avoiding their defects') with some rf.ofnt bpeoial improve- MF.NTB, whieli no other Machine possesses. Every make of Machine, however f-.r'Vciiioved from excellence, pre fessf-s to bo better than any other Tbf task of seleetii!.-; a Pewinir Machine i^ therefore rather a difficult i.ne, especially if the purchaser has no knowledge of maclunes, and has no other guide than the representation of various dealers Many peop'e convinced of the advantage to be derived from using a Machine for needlework do not yet possess one because among so many they are unable to satisfy themselves as to which make is the best. AS a practical man and an Engineer allow ma to point out some of the advantages of these Machines. They will do all that any other Machine will, and do it better, Including Hemming, Quilting, Felling. CVrding, Binding, Braiding. Stitching, &c, &c . with a perfect stitch alike on both sides. They are fitted with an imvi-.ovkd break, which prevents the Machine turning the wrong way, and so entangling and breaking the thread. They make less noise than mo«t Machines, and is the nearest possible at .preach to noiseless. They are very simple, and will run for years without "costing a shilling for repairs. Every Machine i.. Warranted. Machines let out on hire, the payment, for which goes towards the purchase. Machines of other makers taken in ex cliange. Repairs nropevly clone. Needles for various Machines, Oil, Cotton, and Extras. G. W. HESL CP, engineer, Thk Fitting Shop, Vulcan Lane. riEEATEST OE ALLTRITJMPHS,. VIENNA UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION. FIRST PRIZE, "THE GRAND MEDAL OF PROGRESS," Has been Awarded to THE SIN G E R C O M P AN V FOR THK UNQUALIFIED ENCKI.T.ENCE OF THF. SINGER SEWING MACHINES. AND THE "C. RAND MED A L O F ME R I T." ! For the Rest Specimens of Sewing done. M. A. ALDRICH, Agent, Shortland street, Auckland. Drauery. MUST BE SOLD CLOSE PARTNERSHIP ACCOUNTS. LATEST NOVELTIES ' REDUCED PRICES CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR . PRESENTS. \ THE NEW TASSO.LINEN COSTUME CLOTH, All Shades and Stripes. BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS, i\.r Dresses, Skirts, or Polonaise. N E \V MUSLIN S, White and Coloured. Etc, Etc, Etc ALL NEW GOODS. ENOR M0 U S BARGA IN S ; R. W. BISON'S, 130 & 132 QUEEN STREET (Adjoining Messrs Morrin's, Ironmongers.) -■■ V COSGRAVE & CO. _» • having completed Extensive Alterations and mnrovements in their Premises are NOW OPENING UP THKIr. SHIPMENT OF NEW SPRING GOODS, Ex Fontcnayo, Berar, City of Auckland, &c. J. COSGRAVE & CO. Being Cash Buyers in the British and Continenta Markets are enabled to offer all classes of Goods: at- THE LOWEST REMUNERATIVE PROFITS, A Particular attention is ailed to their LARGE STOCK OF SILKS, from the most eminent Manufacturers, and noted fo Softness of Texture, Richness of Colour, and Great Durability. The various Departments are now replete with every Novelty in SPRING and SUMMER GOODS. . THE DRESS DEPARTMENT will be found most complete, and includes every New Material in Silks (black and coloured), Japanese ! Silks (plain and figured), Plain and Tinted Alpaca*, Bnlornos, Lustres, Silk, Warps and Mixtures, Persian Cords, French Merinos (plain and figured) J. COSGRAVE & CO. • • MUSLINS. French Jaconets, Ordanders, in stripe and figured Book.and Swiss, checked, stripedand figured Jaconet, striped, checked and figured Tarlatan, &c., &c, in aU the new shades PRINTS Cambrics. Jaconets, Brilliants, Cretonnas, Plates Bati.sts, Pique, Marcella, &c., &c. Dress and Rough Hollands, Glass Cloths, Quiltings' &c. :...'»-'.'■'.■-•' MANCHESTER. Sheetings, Towellings, Toilet Quilts and Counter panes, Table Cloths and Covers, Hucks, Glas Cloth, Linen and Cotton Ticks, Damasks, Repps, Curtains in Lace Muslin. Ac. MILLINERY AND FANCY.: AlDtho New Styles in Millinery and Straw Hats and "Bonnets. Feathers, Flowers, &c Muslin Col lars and Sets, Lace Collars and Sets, Muslin, j Lace Ties, Handkerchiefs, allSilkßoman Scarfs, ." ■• j&c &c. • :" ■ -■ '' j . ", UNDERCLOTHING. . Ladies' Skirts Chemises, Night Camisoles, Drawers, ! Stays Children's Underclothing of, all descrip | . fio'ns ; Hats Hoods, &ci, Pelises, Cloaks, &c Ladies' Siik Cloth G. enadine Jackets j Velvet Jackets and Mantles, new shapes. |.. ; , SUPERIOR READYrMADE'.CLOTHING, In Great Variety. • • Black Cloth Pitgets, Silk-mixed Pagets, Diagonal Pagets; Black Cloth Gal'ate'as, Silk-mixed j Galateas, Diagonal Galateas ; Tweed, D >c, Silk mixed, aud every other description of Men's 'i--.it and Boys' Trousers, Trousers and Vests, Suits, I Boys' Knickerbocker Suits, B6ys' Zouave Suits j Boys' Kossuth Suits, Boys' Stanley fcuits Boys' Eton Suits, Boys' Lome Suits , . , , Bojjs' Galatea Suits! Boys' Hats and Caps, in aU the new styles Boy's' Shirts, White and Fancy, Crimean, &c. j Men's new Climeaa Shirts, full sizes ; Dress Whit I '■'■•' Shirts, plain and fancy fronts ; Men's stout ; Working Shirts, Flannel Shirts. Drawers, Singlets, &c., in Cotton, Woollen, and Merino ; ' Men's Linen and Paper Collars, in all the new shapes ; Umbrellas, Ties, Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, !-->'■' ■ i&o., && ■ (> -: L ■' ■• i.' '-' ' Men's Black Paris Hats, Drab Shell Hats, Felt Hats, of every shape and style. - Men's Cloth Cats, -vc. WOOLLENS.,, West of England, Yorkshire Broads Tiivaeds and Does, in Yorkshire, Scottish, Geelong Sydney, Nelson, &c, &c '-.;».» - y. : J. COSGRA^TS & CO. A 1 Wish to preserve their character as THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE TRADE 1 ;]• . j And will SELL their present STOCK ' A|r THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES,



Groceries. __ OUR MOTTO BEING "SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS," NONE CAN UNDERSELL US. pHJBISTMAS"SBUITS& spices. FRENCH & CO. PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE With pleasure publish their PRICE LIST AS UNDER :— . & Fine New Currants, per lb.. .. •• •• - i finest Fleme Raisins, per lbf " 010 Raisins, Sultanas, per lb .. .. • • "in Muscatels, fine quality, per lb 0 3 Table Rice, per lb .. • **; 04^ Sugars, from *_•■:• " n 8 Salad Oil, per bottle .. -• *:...*.' TEAS FOR THE MILLION! s. d. No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per lb .. ..'.'■ '•'• | „ No 2 Superior Tea, per. lb '. ..... •• "on No 3' Rich Pekoe Flavoured, per lb ■■ "30 No 4 finest quality, per lb .. Our TBAS are selected with great caro, and are the finest combination of the rarest Black Teas, me quality elves entire satisfaction _ HAMS BACOW. CHEESE, FLOTR, and GENERAL GROCERIES of every descrfption « by us are of the best quality, and at the LOUI.SI PRICK. E R EN C H & 0 0., FAMILY GROCERS, THE P.EOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, MARKFT STORE, 252, QuEEN-STREEr, AUCKLAND; . AND BRANCH STORE IN THE MARKET. Money _ MONEY to Lend, in large or small sums, at a very low rate of Interest—Apply to Mr Laishley, Solicitor, High street. • MONET TO LEND on first-class freehold security, at low rates of interest.— R. C. Dyer. Shr.rtland street. MONET to lend on Promissory Notes for Two or Three Months, or longer periods; also, £1,000 at current rates, on good security.-Apply to Stkwabt & Applebv, Bill brokers and Commission Agtnts, West Queen ttreet. ' Holiday Notices, VATJXHALL GARDENS, NORTH SHORE. TH E Proprietors pf the above Gardens beg most respectfully to inform the residents of North Shore and the public of Auckland generally that the Gatdens are now open for the s-ason and for Picnic Parties they are specially adapted, plenty of shade, pleasant walks, cool arbours, also Beats and tables at which from sixty to eighty could be accommodated at one time Swings and other amusements for the accommodation of visitors- HEADS OF SCHOOLS LIBERALLY TREATED WITH. ,_,,_. TEA and CORDrALS to be had on the place. W. WELLS & SONS, L Proprietors. "VTORTH SHORE NEW TEAR-'S ITS SPORTS. t . THE MAZE. THE MAZE., AT THE ROSEBANK STRAWBERRY GARDENS. 7 , ...\-:. ' ' THE GREATEST ATTRACTION OF "] THE SEASON. ' /■■ ' y Entrance to the Maze and Ground— Sixpence. . , NOTE: THE MAZE \ ■ - rJ TII E MA Z E•! !'" ''•'} 'A IMAZE'.M " '• ■'[ {. ~7: HYDRAULIC • LIM& >-'; \f TH E undersigned can;• ; supply: Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PBICE& Further particulars can be obtained fromß C. Dyer, Shortland-steeet, or by letter addressed to N. Wilson, at the Works, Mahuiangi....,,..,, ■ ,_ _f . J j ,-'.>. \J N.8.-This Lime was used in the Bailwafr Tunnel in the Domain. y •,-■.. • NATHANIEL WILSpN. , TO FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. ~.. :-i ■ THE Undersigned are Cash Pur ch-sers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool* SX..K&C at highest markets rates. : - LT' L. D. NATHAN & CO., V SHORTLAND STREET .... -..,...:, Oppesite Post-ofllce), Auckland HHHE undersigned are Cash, Pub- JL cbASERs of Hides; sheepskins, wool, TALLOW, &C, 4c at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. , IRELAND BROS., ] TANNEBB AND LEATHEB MANUFACTURERS A wo x% ttiin. TTEMATITE PA:tNT PREPARED PROM HEMATITE IRON ORE, obtained from the District of Coliingryood, Nelson, ."New Zealand ,'.;.". 1 >... h -.. This Paint, after severe tests, has been- found :to surpass all others, and is epecially applicable to Iron Roofing, Park Fencing, Farm and other Buildings, Bridges, Hurdling, Farm Implements, Carts - and Waggons. Gates, and all exposed works. t It is sold in fine powder; ..will keep, any: length of ! time ; no grinding, tinting, or staining being neces i sary. It requires simply to ,be mixed with "Oil 1 Mixture," according to " Directions for Use," and i thus avoid the objections to all paints sold "mixed ready for use " ' • The HEMATITE PAINT will be found to be cheaper tlvan other paints, as it can be prepared and sold in Auckland for less than is charged for Lead or Zinc Paints, and, taking weight for weight, wiU cover a much larger surface. , ~; . ; . A Sold by I HOL AND & BUTLER* 5, OIL & OL O B MEBCHAN.TS, 28 & 30, VICTORIA STREET,L Auckland. MR EAXTLDER, Sole Contractor.to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth- Closets; Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctuaUy to a i requests regarding the'abbye. Persons desiring to 1 ye the said places attended to,' either weekly, fortni.-i'tly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leavinc a notice either-verbal or written with the Inspector oi' Nuisances; City Council Office, Queen-street. ' • ' IL, CO LO E, .GLASS AND FyPEBHANGINGS. l HOUSE, SIGN, A> t> GENERAL, DECOBATING 57, QUEEN STREET^ _) ■ ' Kin to Bank of New Zeal J. HE N DER SON, y; Importer of and dealer in''Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters", Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim. Clocfc and £omt>agj Glasses, Brushes *o„ *$ !



Property for^Sale. JM LENNOX . ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC, gg [Established 1564. MONEY. INVFRT^rTFOR CAPITALISTS. LOANS ON MOBTi _ AGE EFFECTED ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN EXCELLENT FREEHOLD PBOPERriES FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. WAIKATO-A choice Farm of 200 acres ajatge fs within a short distance of the township of Alexandra, 4 rooms in Alma Place nearer WalHs'sOtmcb! with freehold allotment, good well OfNiV's\fNSTREET-A really desirable Family ?¥ASK rfroaw^'s in rich grass, 14 miles from town by a good road Price, L 2,000. m , b „ treet . BARGAIN.-A Six-roomod House in White street P FARMof 100 pores, 14 miles from town all sub i divided arid laid down in grass. This farm fronts the afrontage of 56 feet to B'obson street, by a depth of 200 feet There are two Cottages erected thereon. PREMUERA-A beautiful Site for, a villa residence adjoining the residence of William Hunt Esq. The owner would lease the site, which consists of 5 acres, for 7 seven years; with a purchasm* clause '■ PAPaKUBA-A good Homestead, with 3C acres fe£e7*nd gin exceUent grass. There a com!friable residence upon the farm ; also, coach-house .*»*£*> Xn^tv/dT7^e^Tl^X Church street P one" UNGA-All that fine Butcher's Shop and Ex temive Premises, at present occupied by Mr Longley. STREET-Allotment, 73 x 100 * FarM rf 4M acres in the district ol' Kankapakapa. Tlfere is an excellent Eight-roomed House upon the Farm, and 3 0 acres are in rich grass. There is also two acres of orchard, garden, and vinery. The Farm is tiZua only half-a-mile from **££*&£ *£j miles from the proposed railway station. yn™i£™?": ONE lIUNGA— All that fine property near Mount smart-"nd kww»« Mr Walsh's residence. There !« s\cres of rich land ; also a good dwelling-house The property commands a beautiful view. Pnce LTO SPECULATORS—SOO acres of Land for LSO cash. Title, Crown Grant. att/itmFNTS * * For FARMS; HOUSES, and ALLOTMEJN rs see*J. M. Lknkox's long Monthly List in Weekly7> Herald .... , — M'IySEY LEnFoTJT foTcapi I talists on Fkst-class Security at Current rates T-n__.re._t No charge made to Lender. __-- . - £SMO to lend at 7 per cent, in sums of LSOO and upwards. Sums of L25 and upwards also advanced , upon reaUy good . ■ Gold Mining, Bank, Gas, and Insurance Shares , . Bout-ht and Sold. Funeral Undertakers. m ; Mc C IT L.;,. S X V FUNERAL UNDERTAKER. TOP OF HOBSON STREET. - ■ii i in ■■inn—m ■iliumm in ■———■»> WR. HAT WARD'S • . CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY, & FUNERAL FURN SHING WAREHOUSE, R E MO. V E ..D ... I TO IW YND HA M STREET, j (Next Queen-street Corner.) Residence and Shop : Corner of Pitt and Grey r b ' streets. 'II:' :' '' '______ '■', L ' ' ■ ' ' : [EarcAßLiaipsD 1812.] , : . -~ ■ 'ry J A M~I E S ON, yV • FUJTE^AL UNDEBTAJKEB, &o. L Cemetery;'&closuiea on Hand'ox Made to Order. The Tside Supplied -with Fußi»isßn»c». WEiI_.S_.EY STBEET . EAST. - Four; Doors from Corner." ' «■■■ »■■—MM—————>——-—J—»___—-—_____M____M ! MONEY I' MONEY It MONEY! LENT in Sums from Is. to £100 on all kinds of Jewellery, Diamonds, Plated ware, Clothing, and k.ll other Merchandize. -The strictest secrcsy can be relied on. Fireproof Safes on the' premises or the Security of Valuables. ' '■' *-**■ * T I'll. ..H-:::-N E'U M-E'&IN, '"" , v ; •'-.-. L: . .PAWNBBOKEK. IGS, QUEEN STREET, . r 0, rp, o.s ite. Savings Bank; "• \ .■■■•;-. -i .AWOELAND. ,:■'■- j," . L! - : SHORTLAND STREET, ',■;. Nearly Opposite i the.: Post-office. . QHEAP BEDDIN G. upholstery: AND UNDERTAKING. Double- Flax Mattresses.- from 15s each a ~, Single Flax; Mattresses, from 7s ' " '[~ Ship's Cushions, per square foot, from Is 9d ? v Adults' Funei-als ftiirnished for L£6,' including Hearse,-Grave and -'attendance. ■'- ly^.- . Chairs and Couches Re-stuffed and' Repaired. J .l Mattresses Be-made. ; ■ ' Note the. address :—, ' '. ,', ''" ... BfENRy ;p. HAY WARD, L L .UPPER QUEEN-STBEET/ TiAMß'a Filttit-wobli Yard.) -■' _: . ;•.. ~ ' ESTARLISHED :IS6O. ''7'~-'A ■ .' I ' •" ; .- -~::■;■ ,„.-'.„ ! WOOlli, FLAX, GUM, TALLOW, AND j.i \ OTHER PRODUCE. - ; LHPHE Undersigned are l prepkr_3 to £&__ ■vm££™ bl ral CASH' ADVAsroES' on WOOL. I!l{f^,-' GUM> *c-, consigned to their correspondents in London or New York.. r , •: '-~ "«{;;; y ; SEN.|)EIiSpN .#. MACFARLA]*IE.: ■



"Medical." m ' I :;. LiTel^S LUNG BALAAM S THE REMEDY FOR CURING S| CONSUMPTION. COUGHS. BRONCHITIS, ' j§ ASTHMA, AND CROUP. ,* AS AN EXPECTORANT IT HAS NO || * EQUAL. It is composed of the active principles of roots and if plants, which are chemically extracted so as to retata |. aU th^lTEl[s Q AND PUBLIC SPEAKERS, I Who are so often afflicted with throat diseases, will ™ find a sure remedy in this Balsam. Lozenges and 'L;i wafers sometimes give relief; but this Babsam/taktn tjj| a few times, will; insure a permanent cure. || Will all those afflicted with Coughs or Consnmptioii §J rives this Balsam a fair trial ? They will be jile»se4 -A § with the result, and confess that , . THE SURE -REMEDY IS FOUND A* IASTi «II It it sold by aU Druggists. r y;' §j MERIT SOON NOISBDfABBOAD. .1 Is is but seven years sine* ALLEN'S LUNG || BALSAM was first offered for sale. Ite good qualtU* I were soon made known at home ; and very soon its " iM name was noised far and near; now it Is sold in near. j. ~ i every Drug Store in the United Btates,—North, Estt, J. South, and West, No similar medicine stands higher p' with the peopls. It it weU-known onthePadJi m Coast and there are liberal demands for it from San jjf Francisco, Sacramento in California, and Portland, ■ Oregon^-even fio'm Australia large orders arerecdnd -.mm or it; and throughout Canada it is well and favorably . §1 known, and sold everywhere. § Mead what Capt. Foster limit*. . > - 1 Port Burwell, March 23.' ..'fjl Messrs Perry Davis & Son : 1 Sirs.—l am pleased to notify you of the benefit ft which I have received from Allen's Lung Balsam. i§m Having being troubled with a Congh for several jam f. past, the Balsam was recommended to me. limine- : diately procured it, and found it relieve my aragb ?■ more readily (than, anything I ever tried My wife | has also used it, with most satisfactory results. -|SH Yours, very truly, Capt. D. FOSTER. ; isl Capt ' Foster is a ship owner and builder reiiding & at Port Burwell, Canada, ■-• ■ i> ; Ljffl L Lexington, Missouri, May, 23, 1866. ;. Mf.ssrs J. N. Harris & Co. : 1 Dears Sirs, -I have made ALLEN*? LUNGBAIiL | SAM pretty weU known in our city and country, and , | have sold about all the four dozen bottles sunt me in . March last, and I find that persons who try Oie !; Balsam once come back again for more, asitgiv ; them satisfaction : and I recommend it in preference , | ■to any o»her medicine for Coughs or Colds. Fleas* ■ send me six dozen bottles as soon as potsible.—l tag" * yours, &c. THOMAS J FLETCHER, Druggist. P.S.—I. sell more Allen's Lnng Balsam than any i other Cough Remedies together, and it gives general satisfaction ~.,,.. H Sold by all Dealers in Family Medicines. ,; „JH WHOLESALE AGENTS, 1 L. D. NATHAN & ■ C0.,-W ,";f'| Auckland, N.Z. | MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSAt% |J H. BEITTAIN, CHEMIST. DRUGGIST, AND MKDlOAftj^al HEBBAMST, 66, Victoria Street, Corker of ■ Chapel ; Street. •' ■ ■■■ ■ Solo Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition. Stomach Bitters. Anttepasmodlc, Dtnretic and Female Baton tive Powders, Indian Pills, etc ,et«. _ .__«_ T « A Fresh supply of British and American HEEB& oPthe far-famed WOBK POWDKB*, which are acknowledged to be the most numllow and effectual remedy ever known. .. .. *y" A few copies of Dr. Coffin sGnlde to Health . , and Treatise on Midwifery on Sale. . Kerosene-' Lll.l| ri>HE "CHEAP HARDWARE ll L ffiOIJSE. ■,-■■■ 1177 , i" ' ' : — *°'fIH J. & J. DICKEY: ■'',-l::LLy|| ': ':.':..• ':.-' ... ■' . v Solicit thil attention: of parties Furnishing <'_..-. .A . 'to their ';■ iy y'LuiySl ..- - ~...,, ".; ...' l. ■>■ -.•}:• ■■■■■ ■ ■ : ■ ■■ ... n L A R G E STOCK '' | TABLE CUTLEBT, 3. ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, ''-' -■■''■■- '■ - . y ETC., ETC., ETC. , ■', : A_y. JOSEBH ROGERS & SONS* . I ut | IVOBY- HANDLED TABLE & DESSSBT KHIVE.S. .;.:• ,■ . ■ ■ LOCKWOO» BROTHERS' '■»" i .-,'->: ...,La. ,-i ■;-. ;■.-- .t.-AA- • ■ YiLffrLl '. IVOBY'HANDI^DTABIJE&'aESSEBTB»I^':;!|LI john wigfall & co.'S ''■■':0m BONB,7JttOßN,vioa> STAG HANDLE)-- M KNIVES AND FOBKS. ', .-,- i-Lfj i , •:-. -.-- "-.-■ • ■-.'■:': JAm LOCKWQOB & HARRISON3 - - ;'-ii - POCKET KNIVES, In great variety. ..LL_|l V ■ L ~,- ■■■'■■' - : CHRISTQFHER JOHNSON'S .--'- '". !'. -~.A77A.A7.77 7 . I ' - CELEBBATED SCISSOBS. ,(,,.,:, HEIFFpR'S & ROGERS' RAZORS. , .it , ' .SALT & SONS' IVOEY HANDLED BUTCHKBS 8TI05I&* . ' ~/■„: -:.'^_-_ ... ,-.<f • THE BEST ASSOBTMENTIN THE CEFT. , M| Two tons of Knives, 4c to choose from. 7'_^ts_ ■ *■-''•:" " .*.'.'■. —-H-' ■ ! .'■'' l Y^Sl -::: "y;a''.':. v,";." 177" ... :; ra |a •DOWNER'S KEEOSINE. •--..m ' - ■.-; imm --'■' ■■■- " ■ ■ - ' -'•'■.-'.. ;- ■ .Y-fiffW •■■:...-■■..: (The only safe Brand), '' -' • *"?§ • '-'•'--■ . . i . ..■ .. ~ . .:.■• -. ,-,. pan ' ■-•••' ";--:' KU- -"' ■ "' ' -'r-#|i j: TO ABBIVE, PEB HINDOSTiLN/ jl Star Kitchen Banges.and Register Stores. . . . , ilk 7' ', '-„...',' A.'.., . ' ",'. '.'.-.•■ ■:"-■'■ 'j CAMERON'S piAMON3^-"KE:ROSTNE OIL, [.yA. i 112.' '^Ni>- O'VEB ; ¥,i,BE''T'KBT. '■* ' I~' A'7\ ! : '. AND GCARANTEEBNON-EIPLOeiVK. V 71) '■' 0000 WE call your attention to this Oil, L y which we recommend for families, beinf as ' '' whiteL as pare spring water I and perfectly nee trom smoke, smell, odour isroing from common Oils, ana burns longer without trimming or crusting the wick -..,;,, than other Oil ■■' ■ '■' ■' • '' 11 ■ jb.ooo i jFor Sale by all dealers In New Zealand. W Sole Agents In Auckland: JOHN ROBERT ON k CO./ LL: j D TTKHAM ■ST BEET. ' ; ''Mi \:: ":a . :'.'•'--• ' - '. m " i ■<———«. ■