The Evening Star.

Vol. V.—No. 1,437 I

AUCKLAND, N Z. THURSDAY, BEPTEMB__I_ 17, 18?4

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Shipping. •i*k^ A USTBALASIAN n. STEAM NAVIGATION *_il_lr)l^__' Co''S F^st-c1833 Steamers. yon SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, AND ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS. The splendid steamship Victoria, 2,100 tons, J. T. Duhbell, Commander, expected daily, will leave three days after arrival. For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. "35_5_1 "POR LONDON _^___S_s§^_ "^ Bjt-i E:'"J^___ rj-^g Uaguifteerit Clipper Ship Countegs of Kintore, 887 tens Register, classed Al at Lloyd's, Henry Bbaddick, Esq., Commander, is now on the berth, and will meet with quick despatch. Splendid accommodation for ualoon and Steerage Passenger?. . For freight or passage, apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ' A gents. r^__»4K Poa BTDN ET n^^^l^w -*- DIRECT. gjiawg&a The Aberdeen clipper Barque Harriett Armitage, SCO tons, R. _Taller master, will leave for the above gmt on SATURDAY, 19th hist Kxcellentaccommo ititioi! for passengers. For freight or passage apply to Master on board, or G. W. BINNEY, • Agent. •»*k^ TTENET ELLIOTT ©MfljTf^s. XX MARINE SURVEYOR, <____fi____2_^ LICENSED RECEIVE.R, & FOR ■^^|g__as* WARDING AGENT. Lessee of Bonded Store " C." for Gooda Warehoused for Transhipment or for Examination. All Cu'toms and Shipping Business promptly at tended to. Agent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance of London. Offlco : Queen street Wharf «i*k|k miME TAB L E " P.s- Hauraki. Auckland to Coromandel: Fiiday, 18th September, at 12 noon Coromandel to Auckland : ' Thursday, 17th September, 12 noon Saturday, 19th September, 12 noon (Weather and other circumstances permitting). Not responsible for accidents in shipping, carrying, or discharging live stock. No cargo will be received after 11 a.m. each day of sailing. HOLMES 8R03., Agents, Wharf. * UOKLAND AND^-TNOJiTH O. SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY (LrM___i>). Thep s. DEVONPORT leaves Auckland for Wood- Bide during the week days at 8.15 and 11.15 a.m. ; 2 and 6.10 p.m. On Sunday at 9.45 a m.; 1.30. 2.45, and 51pm. Leaves Woodside on week days at 8.45, and 11.45 a.m. ; 2.30 and 6.30 p.m. On Sundays at 10.15 a.m.; 2, 3.15, and 5.30 p.m. The ps TAKAPHNA leaves Auckland for North Shore during the week days at 7.30. 9, 10,13,12 a no,, and 1 30, 2.30, 3.30. 4.30, 5.30, and 6 pm. EIGHT TRIPS.-8, 10, and 11. SUNDAY. —10.30 B.m. ;1,2,3, 4, 5, -and 6, p.m. Night, 8.30. Leaves Forth Shore—7, 8.30, 5.30, 10.30, and 11.30 a.m ; and 123 4,5 5 p.m. At night—7.20,8.30, and 10.30. Notb.—_he 8.30 and 9.30 am., and 5.5 p.m. trips from Devonport Wnaif, and the 7.30 and 9 a.m., and 4 30 and 5.30 p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonport TOaif' H. W. HEATH, Manager. Anckland. May 7, 1874 •VT O T I C E. ROBERT BBEWIN. Seedsman, of the Market, begs to notify to his numerous customers that on account of his increasing business he has Removed to to those central premises in Queen-atreet, adjoining -Mr (J. Sibbin's. Every description of Seeds of nrst quality on hand. _ _ , -A limited supply of choice Mixed Lawn Grass Seed, as'inppliedfor the new la-wn at Government House. CAI/DLEBY AND BABNESS The undersigned has received ex Jubilee, Wave Queen, Glenhuntly, Ferndale, ard late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Beat 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, Knee Caps, Brushes,, and Bllimah'b Royat, Embbooa; cation for Horses and Cattle, -addles, Bridles (Ladies' and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whips Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrupi Ctfrry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoo ( Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT OARS r ; HAMES, All of which will ba sold at the " Lowest Cash Prices. Second-hand Harness for Sale P»ck Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER JAMES WISHART, Saddles, Whips, Elliman's Embrocation, Nosebags, T wigg's '' Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &c. W. 8. JONES SADDLES, HARNESS J'MAKEE, & IMPORTEE 154, QUEEN-STREET. THE PANTHEON! THE PANTHEON! THE PANTHEON!



Business Cards. J a & J. SOPP ET, MILLERS, Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, AND No 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, ' Wharf, AtrasLAKu. G.EOEG-E BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTURERS, REMOVED TO CORNER OS1 DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rlvetted Gooda Always in Stock . '■ PBEECE & GEAEAM, NATIVE LA^ TD AGENTS, SURVEYORS, <"<c. No 6, Vaue's Butlbinos, Queen-street, Auckland. M^ ""I S S NOEM AW, . • TKAcnrR of Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government IIou?e. AKNOC2 BSOTHEES, Soap & Cawdlk MAinTrAOTTWBKs, 011 A V yr. I, gTU% V, T, A XT OKX,A NP. 9 Houee and Land Agoal, Eoni and Debt Collector, fst!ehbur;-c'r! BuildlKgg, Queen streos. E O B G 7"!! A X X B""ST FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & CANLDE WORKS. C?.sh Euycfg of Tallow. TSTX^TOI? OETE TUNIN G. MR H. O. BUOWN, PIAKOFORTK AND ITAKJTOKTUM TUNEII, (From Messrs Broadwocd and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, Londoi.) Ad dress:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. [a card ] BAIU E L "WELLS House, L&nd, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, Ac. Loans arranged. Office: IS9. Queen street (three doors below the Union Bfmk.j LFKED A. BE O" WN E, ACCOUNTANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, AY V I-' DD A M- ST R K"F.T, Near the Herald office. Tradesmen's Books ported, and Accounts adjusted. ?i • FORWARDING ACENT, Wholesale and Retail Co-A and Fire-nood Merchant, &c— On Sale, Newcastle and Warfare! Coal, Ti-t-ee Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Hob art Town TPaliriKS. Sacks for sale. Fort-street. .Auckland. Bfi TLSM.^iF'S " CLOTHBS CLEANED. ALTERED REPAIRED, AHD PRKSSBD s.t EIEWOOD'S, Tiixoa, 3Tro_: Kt?lboukk_. 49, Hobsson-tstrost, new the Governor Browne. $*_P!.—Gsatlamac'» Clothes Dyed ri I T~^Y BAKE E V ANT) STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOESON-rJTK^KT. lOEISTd ACT GEOt'ND SuGAB ALWAYS ON HAND W. K. WADDELL. PHILLIPPB.& SON, c OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhanpings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. 'Varnishes, French Po'ish, Go d Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sbeet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Class, Picture Frame and Tapestr. Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses!, Glazed as '-■ Boors, *c Glass cut to ze and carefully packed. 12, Wvndbam jtreet- BONES! BONES! BONES! Bought in any Quantities TOR C.i SH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen- Streetl b7 J. & J. SOPPETT. EW SEED AND FBTJIT TREES from the Dolroyde New • Plant Nursery, Ashfield, Sydney, N.S.W. ~- HENRY KEESING, Jvx., has received a shiipment similar to those which gave such satisfaction last year. Fruit Trees »nd Kitchen Garden Seed for sale in quan tities to suit purchasers at his office, St- Mujigo Passage, Shortland-street. Also a few choice Gladiola Bulbs. _____ By Appointment _i|silssi*H.R.TT.. the Dhke to I_^^S^S ov EDiNr'OEGn- MESSES X BROWN & SON beg to notify their REMOVAL to their permanent Musical Establishment in Queen-street, opposite the City Fall.. Auckland. ' Pianofortes sud Harmoniums by the most eminent English and Foreign makere, selected specially for them by their agent. ' _'"__,« _-,i, In stock, Pianofortes by Broadwood, Erard, Kirlc ham, Allison, Bord, Brinsmead. Chappel, Hopkmson. &c. Harmonium, by Alexander. Melody Organs, by Davis and Ramsden. . A regular supply of new and popular Music. Mr H. O. Brown-, Pianoforte Tuner and Repairer, from Messrs Broadwood and Allison, London. On sale, Violins, Bows, Concertinas, Accordions Flutinas. Flutes, Violin, Viola, Violoncella, and Double Bass Strings, &c , &c. . ■OSTABLISHB D 18 59. pianosTpianos i THE LABG-EST STOCK O* INSTKUMENTS To be seen at HOFFMAN'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Shortland street. Plaaos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from _.!_ to L 25. Every nstrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purcbiW" free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired. Bought, »old, and taken in exchange. PIANOFORTES AND HARMONIUMS.—Just arrived, and on Sale, a number of Pianofortes, by Bord, Ziegler.and othei makers ; also. Harmoniums, all of which will be sold rlieao Pianofortes and Harmoniums Tuned and Repaired in town or country.-T. H. WEBB, Musk Saloon, Wellesley-street. __^ UOKLAND AND ONEHUNGA COACHES. Thfl Coaches as above will leave Onehunga at 8 a.n and 12 noon, and from Auckland at 10 a.m.. ant P-»a. S. GILHAM. MR T. TEAPFOED, WAX RJ I B^_» SXR ** » l_t_-_lTeeth, to^- W> ** taGoW riLARKE BBOTHERS VoyAL^ISHS«OGBAPHIC ~ GALLERIES,



BusineHS Cards. Carter, Contractor, fefl. Goods dossed atd d slivered ftom ship* on tbe shorts*!; notice. Ballait tapplied. tp I S H jg B & C O. Wholesale, Shipping, a»d Family Butohtr Queen street, comer of Durham street, Attck land. Poultry of all kinds-droaaod to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured B*,eon. Corned Beef on sale In large' quantities. ffi'.E. —Renters in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded io aDparte of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in tows or suburbs. OVESLAKD MAIL PASCEL OFFICE, and AdISCY FOR THE GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OF LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, .Tun., LTCBNSKD CUSTOM HOTTjE AOKFT. LOOK OUT for the richest treasure of the < OAL SCOTTLE—reaI black diamond!'. The undersigned informs his Mends and Uic public he has opened a Firewood .md Coal Yaul at tbe corner of Wyndham.and Uobson-strseis, wlmrc he will supply a blazing article at an extremely low figure for cash. Orders solicited and carefully executed. JOHN CHUGE. &TOTICE OF REMOVAL COOK & CLA.YTON wish to notify to their Cus tomers and the public generally that ti:ey hi ye HE MOVED to No 37,"Wym:ham street, and will continue the Business which has for so many years been suc cessfully carried on by tbeir Aunt (ttie late Mi a CnAitLiKS Lowsok) They respectively invite the Ladies of Auckland to inspect their Millinery l>opart rnent and judge for themselves as to f;uality, style, and price. COOK & CLAYTON. WVNBHAM AND ALBE_;T-STT!EUTB IL, COLO R, ~~Q LA S B _ND PAPEEHANGIHGB. HOTTSE, SIGN, AND GENEBAL, DECOEATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Niii to Bank o» New 2t.ti J. EEJIDERSON, Importer of and dealer la Oil, Whito Lead. Tarps: Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet. makers' Vsrnlahes, Calico Sofia. Clock and Ccmpuf _-'*s«tt B?ushfi9 >0., "c. MX FA.VLB.EE., Sole Contractor to . the City Council for the Emptying of Karth- Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, <sc, is propared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the shove. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have tfio same done by leaving anotice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Oilico, Queen-street 7 ~ H. BKIMUBIt, • BUILDER, CAItPKNTEK, and JOINER Vulcan Lank, ANT> FOBT-STKKET. Shop Fronts, GfHce fittings, and ill branches of the building trade executed. MEIEHS BEOTBEHS & CO., "*' MEECIIANT3, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, LiTcnr KLB-fciTa'EET, C II E I S T C II U It 0 H. •pHOTOGKAPHIC NOTICE. Mr G. EEDFEEN begs to intimate to his friends and customers that he has Re-commenced business in the premises lately occupied by J. Cokbett, Post flice Side, Shortland-street. "TOr 8 T U BB ING HAS A LARGE STOCK OF P I A*N 0 S ON HAND BY VARIOUS MAKERS. To be seen at his Residence, GRANT LODGE, PAENELL, Opposi J. "W. Robinson's. Chemist. ABSEKYE LADIES. MRS MARI/ER is now doing on the shortest notice, in the best manner, at the lowest prices, and in all the newest designs. Dress-making, Mantle-making, Millinery, and Machine Work. Address Hobson-street, nest to MrMinetti's, Baker. The Queen working a Sewing Machine on view outside. An Apprcintice.'Wanted. M~ ~~~ O T H E X 6 HAVE YOU TRIED FALLWELL'S CARMINATIVE YRUP? Save yourselves many sleepless nights by pu asirg an eighteen-penny bottle and pro fir g its excellence in giving speedy relief in Wind, Pains of the Bowels, Griping, &c, to which Infants and young Children are Hable ; by warding off, in many cases, attacks of Convulsions, and by being found particularly benefi cial and soothing during teething. Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietor, S FALLWELL, Chemist, Otahuhu, Auckland, N.Z., in bottles at Is 6d, 2s 6d, and 4s 6d each, and by HAMILTON BROS., Chemists, Queen .street, Auckland. /SnEHUNGA AND AUCKLAND V_7 ROY _L MAIL COACHES. THE EOYAL M XL COACHES TIME TABLE. Leave Onehunga- 9 a.m., 2 p.m. Leave Auck land—l 2 noon, 5 p.m. Night Ctaches on.Saturdays— ; 6.30 p.m., 11.30 p.m. , „* _, ~ „- Booking Office :—Lendrum's Stables, late Mearss, Queen-street, Auckland. W. WHITE, Proprietor. O E WING MACHINES. TAYLOR'S PATENT LOCKSTITCH SEWING MACHINES 1 Have obtained the HIGHEST PRIZE given at Vienna Exhibition, and are SIMPLE TO LEARN ! EASY TO WORK ! QTJIET IN ACTION! ' NOT LIABLE TO GET OUT OF ORDER ! AND AT A REASONABLE PRICE ! T. PEACOCK, AGENT, SHIOETLAND STKEET, jiar Opposite the. New Post Oiotcb. "5* ? m I M B E B. FOB SALE, 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Brftomasrt Road. Yawls Joaded w!tti aespatob j sJao, »t the Steam



Kerosene. LEVOE'S BBILLIAJST Old Is now universally recognized as the bost Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the lure Insurance Companies fcr Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy f its U.ht 3n purchas iog this Oil the buyer insures himself and ms pro periy against, till chance of a Kerosene accident Ask for DKVOK'B BRILLIANT OIL, and tike no other DIPLOMA, of MKHIT received from the V:eoiift Exposition of 1873 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. iSevofe's BHILLIANI uIL >s invaluable to thoje who read or sew in the eveniog, as It gives a stronger light than gas, while much lets fatiguing to the eyes. To GROCERS & DEALERS. O «) flo • g' • o fe « i o » a■ B m gh o U m *o „ 1 cq H B o fi <J CQ fri ft H * jf ft & H o •° l 5 » > J H H & DD Q P



Mercaaadise. JjVX PEINCB ALFEED, HARRIET ARMITAGE, : AND EAST LOTHIAN: 1074 bags Finest Quality Household Flour 355 sacks ~ Bakers Flour C 5 ~ OAtvneal 20 ~ Pearl Barley 68 cases Canterbury Cheese 22 „ Bacon. T. 11. HALL & CO. Q N SALE— Slieatlarig and Roofing Felt Fine finality Teas. T. H. HALL & CO. OR DEES EBCBIVED FOE, AUST It A LIA N WINE S, la bulk or bottle. T. H. nALL & CO., AGENTS, WYNDHAM-STREET. OJST SALE, KOW" LAKDINTG, Ex CnA.KTrca.RiBR. fjiom Hobajit Towjt: SO caf.el! Peak's Jams 12 cases Peak's Tart Fiuit3 48 cases Apples 12 case* Onions 120 crises ])!> tins Ilrwkins' J;*m 5 cases 51b tins Hawk'ns' Jam 24 rase • j urs fiO cate.s Hawkins1 Tart Fruit" 200 cases Peacocks' 111* tins Jam IS cases Peacocks' 2_lb tins Jam 40 case.s Peacocks" Tare Fruits. GEO. W. BINNEY, AUCKLAND. Q N SALE By the Un-Ehsigned— Pickles. Morton's and Whybrow's Salad Oil, Morton's aud Whybrow's Fardines. rjuariers and halves Malt, English and Colonial Hops. Nelson 1871 Starch, Colman's Crange Peel Confectionery Candles, Price's Vinegar Colza Oil Scrim, 721 n and 45in Cornmclis Canvas Jams, in lib tins and jars Ta?t Fruits Flour, Oamaru and Dunedin, in sacks, 1001b and COlb bags Oatmeal Pearl Barley Ofits, Maize BTan, Wheat Butter, GEO. W. BINNEY, AGENT r<HI_TA WAREHOUSE. ■ The undersigned has opened in one of the NEW BUILDINGS, (Next to the Anchor Hotel), With a choice aelection of the undermentioned Goods. EX DOKETTE. CHINA AND EARTHENWARE. EX JUBILEE, CUT AND PRESSED GLASSWARE. EX KOOPAEELL, TOILET AND DINNERWARE. IX LOCH AWE, OPAL CHIMNIES, ETC. TO AEEIVE PEE JAME3 WISHABT, CHAMPAGNE AND WINE GLASSES, LAMP, AND FITTINGS, ETC. Also, PEE FEENDALE, 18 PACKAGES OF ASSORTED WARE, Fall particulars of which will appear in a future issue. JAMES B. FRANCIS, QUEEN-STREET TTOUTHS' CLOTH NG, YOUTHS' CLOTHING-. PARENTS, Embrace this opportunity of making your selections from £3000 WOETH OP TIIE CHEAPEST CLOTHING Ever offered in Auckland. S. & J. R. VAI LE, [NATIONAL MAET, Comer of Queen and Wyndham-streets. * Money. ]\/rONB"_~~Tb LEND, in large and DfJL 'small sums, * low rates of interest.-p-Apply E-lOTT MEYEE Solicitor, 28, Shortland-gtreet. I\/TONET to 1 pd, in large or small Jjll- sums, at a very o rate of Interest.—Apply to Mrfcaishley.JSoUcitoMl^ ___JL---«-__ M Honey to lbhb o» flwtwji»i * 1 c, Drif<#t^yr«?*« !|



Eoots and Shoes. Jyj" O T I C E. A RISE IN LEATHER. GREAT REDUCTION IN BOOTS ! C.BROOKES IS SELLING HIS STOCK ojl ENGLISH EOOTS AND SHOES UNDER COST PRICE! CALL . EARLY A3 SHOE LEATHER IS ON THE PvTSE. <3T Note the Address: — C- BROOKES, •BLUE BOOT, No. 5, New Build ings, WELLESLEY STREET, Near the New Market-house. IMPORTANT NOTICE. boots! bootsi GARRETT BROTHERS Beg to intimate to their customers and the public that they are about to go into other business, and they are going to offer their LARGE STOCK of BOOTS AT ANY PRICE, so a* to effect a speedy clearance. The Stock will be sold regardless of prefit. £2000 worth to select from. s. d Men's Elastic Sides, own make, pegged .. 12 6 Men's Water tights „ „ .. ~ 11 9 Men's Blu'hes „ ~ .. ..8 9 Men's Balmorals „ „ .. .. 12 6 Men's Slippers 2 6 T adies' „ .. .. .. .. ..2 0 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides .. .. ~ 6 6 Ladies' Kid ~ sewn .. .. .. 611 Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides .. .. 2 0 Children's Strorig Shoes 16 i3T The Stock will be sold for CAkn oxly at these prices. A rare chance for the public, as the Stock must be sold. Sale to commepce TO-MORROW (Wedres day), August 19 One purchase will be sufficient to show that the sale is genuine. GARRETT BROTHERS, DUBLIN HOUSE, Wakisfield-stkeet, Auckland. A NO THEE GEEAT FIEE! ENORMOUS REDUCTION IN BOOTS AND SHOES. In consequent 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 OF . BOOTS AND SHOES AT ENOEMOUSLY LOW PEICES! S3T As the STOCK has to be cleared out in a few weeks the public may rely upon getting BARGAINS at this GREAT SALK. A few quotations as follows, FOR CASH ONLY! Child's Coloured Boots, Is 3d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, No 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, Nob 10 to 13,6s 6d ; reduced to a 4s 6d per pair Ladies* Patent Slippers, 5, 6, and 7, ss; reduced to 2s 6d per pair Ladies' Morocco Slippers, 6s ; 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. ELL I S ON, 78, QUEEN-STREET. mflE LAST WEEK OF ' B. W. DYSON'S CLEARANCE SALE. £G,OOO WORTH OP DRAPERY, CLOTHING, Etc,, . Etc., Etc. YET REMAINING TO BE DISPOSED OF AT ANY ■ SACRIFICE, FOR ONE WEEK ONLY! As the Messrs Vaile, who have purchased the premise* ff IMPERATIVELY KEQOTBE POSSESSION. " 180, akt) 13 2, QUEEN-STREET, I . Next Messrs Morrin's, Ironmongers, • 1 I



Groceries. jpUETHE E EEDUCTIOKS. GENUINE SALE FOR TWENTY-ONE DA¥ S. As our Temporary Store must be BEMOVED to mak« room for our NEW BUILDINGS, We shall clear out our LARGE STOCK of FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES At a small advance upon WHOLESALE PKIOKS, NEW S ETaTI? N S TEAS SPLENDID SUGARS Direct from the Keaners. All should see our sample of genuine Gcods at th following prices :— Java Rice, 2}d lb ; St&icb, white, id lb Oatmeal, fresh, BMb ; £ otilds, Av.ckl*ad, 63d lb Sugar, good, 4d~lb ; Tomato Sauce. 5d bottle Sugar, Jight, 4Jd lb; Sardines. Quarters, 6d Sugar white, fid lb ; Sardines, halves, lid Sugar, first class, sjd ; Sperms, light weight. 9d Jb Jams, Viotorii, 7rl tin ; Tickles, Whybrow's. Odbottle Plaid Vestap, 7d per dozen ; Salfd Oil. 7d bottle} Gcod Strong Blsck Tea, only la Gd lb PUBE CHINA TEAS. TEAS FOB THE MILLION FRENCH'S & CO.'S PURE CHOICE TEAS, ia Jb anc 1 lib Packets, being carefully selected, and niany Pare Blark Teas judiciouslj bended. For Purity, Strength, and Fl'iyonr they are ac^nnwle "god to possess quality of the highest orrtrr. Prices :—2s, 2s 6d, 2s £d 3s, and 3s Cd per lb Discount on (Kb Parcels. * BACON AND CHEESE AT PRICES THAT Witt COMMAND A CLEARANCE. G,OD POTTED BUTTER, from Is per lb. PBTME CANTERBURY" BACON-AND CHEESE, CHOICE POITEB BUTTER, FROM THE BEST DAIRIES. POTATOES, MAIZE, BRAN, SHARPS, y I OTJE AT MI LL PEICES. SPERM CANDLE 3, lid lb by the 251b Box. Allowance on entice Packages. ' A REALLY S2NE TEA, Is lOd by the half chw Pkase note our Address:— FRENCH & v C 0 , WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, PEOPLE^ TEA WAREHOf SB, 252, QUEEN-STREET, "Opposite the New Market, Auckland. Branch Stores:—Pollen-street, fhortland ; and Cwen-stieet, Grshamstown. GLOEIOU3 NEWS FOR THE PTJBLIG At FENTON'S Central Stores. Auckland Market, there is a TREMENDOUS FALL in the Pricn of PROVISIONS and GROCERIES.—AuckIand being quite overstocked with everything but money our wealthy retail Srocers ''are taking advantage of Hi* present crisis and ate making purchases of our poor merchants at most runious prices, and are therefore* making enotmous profits, more especially out of their 4d white sugir and Is 6d tea their profits must be largp. However, with all outside puff, the rublic ar« paying far too high for their household requhemeata. You should compvre prices with FENTON'S, wh candidly admits the following prices are pajiug him splendid profits :— LTST OF PRICES: Sugar, 3d per lb ; Rice, 2Jd ; Barley, 2jd ; Split Peas, 2}d ; Raisins, 4Jd : Currants, 4Jd ; Spice, Id per package : Caiman's White or Blue Starch, 3d per lb ; very hard Soap, 6d per bar; light Blue 6d per lb ; Sardines, 6d per tin ; Sultana Raifins. Id per lb : Muscatels, 9d ; Salad Oil, 6Jd per bottle ; Castor 011, CJd ; full weight candles (slightly damaged), 4Jd; Blacking. 4d per dozen cakes ; Soap Powders, 6d per dozen ; Lollies, lOd per lb; Condensed Milk, 6d p«r tin ; splendid Tea, Is 8d per lb (all the way from Chino— not manufactured in Auckland) Our 2s Tea is really choice, you do not require a better article . Bermuda Arrowroot, 6d per lb : large size Tomato Sauce, 4jd per bottle ; Clothes Pegs, Id per dozen ; pure Honey, 6d per lb ; Knife Polish, 4d per tin ; Sa'ety Matches, 4-Jd. per dozen ; a large supply of splendid Butter, Is per lb ; Canterbury Cheese, Sd per lb ; abundance of Hams and Bacon, from 8d per 1b.—300 >mpty Butter Firkins for sale cheap.— Every article sold at this store is guaranteed standaid weight Weißh all, weigh everything.-FEN TON'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. Drapery. BABG-AINS! BARGAINS! IN DBAPERY AND CLOTHING. T. Me MASTER Will shortly REMOVE to his New Premises, Queen street, .which he is desirous of opening with an entirely NEW STOCK, the BALANCE OF GOODS Therefore now remaining will be offered at bi« TEMPORARY PREMISES, ." Wellesley-street, ,: ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS ! Sale commence! THIS DAY (Saturday), September 12, and will continue tfOR A SHORT TIME ONLY ! A Rare Chance to secure Bargains I Com* early ! T. McMASTER, WELLESLEY STREET. OACRIEICE OF STOCK. PREMISES SOLD! STOCK MUST BE CLEARED OUT! J. SMITH Having disposed of the premises And imperative possession required to be given within ONE MONTH, He will Sacrifice his LARGE AND CHOICE STOCK. OP DRAPERY, CLOTHING, and HABERDASHERY AT ... / * LESS THAN COST PRICE ! Iff FACT, NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED. COMBINE! COME ALL! JOHN BMITH,