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Drapery. Q. EAN, D SHOW OF AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS [FROM RECENT SHIPMENTS. B. CASS, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 222, QUEEN-STREET, CORNER OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. LARGEST AND CHEAPEST STOCK OF COESETS IN THE PROVINCE. LADIE'S_AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTBING. CHEAPEST.!!* AUCKLAND. r COMPLETEST assortment OF HOSIERY AND HABERDASHERY IN THE CITY, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF DRESS MATERIAL. SPLENDID VARIETiY OF FANCY GOODS AT LOWEST PAYING_|PROFIT. B. CASS, [CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 226, QUEEN-STREET, Corner] of We_lesley-B_ieet. NKS & HALL CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK OF EUENITUEE, CAEPETS, ELOOE CLOTHS, BILLIAED CLOTH, AND GENEEALEUENISHINGS IN NEW ZEALAND, "Which are all marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES. THE TRADE & SHIPPERS SUPPLIED WHOLESALE. W.[ & H. having large and convenient workshops manufacture every description of Furniture on th SHORTEST NOTICE. FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CUT TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MADS UP AND LAID. Agents for the GROVER & BAKER OUBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITCH SEWING- MACHINES, Long acknowledged as THE BEST, are now THE CHEAPEST. The New HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicit and efficiency, at £5 53. Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Grat i lUustrated Prospectus and Samples of work sen Post free. • . . : THE undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, <_c., &0., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS; TAjnCERB AND LEATHER MANUTAOTUBEES AUO_L_4W».



Notices. OIL, COLOE, GLASS 4.ND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE, SIGN. AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Nasi so Bank oj New Zeal J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer In Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painter-, Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock end Compa_» Glaißea Brushes ?•<_. *c T3(_Si^__^^B^ OLAEKE BROT-HERB' (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! LENT in Sums from Is. to £100 on all kinds of Jewellery, Diamonds, Plated ware, Clothing, and all other Merchandize. The strictest secresy can be relied on. Fireproof Safes on the premises or the Security of Valuables. L. H. NEUMEGEN, PAWNBROKER, 165, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Savings Bank. Auckland. BADDLEEY AND HARNESS. THE Undersigned has received, e_ Wave Queen, Glenhuntly, Fcrndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, com prising— Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Bu?w» Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers' use) with Brass Head and Cantlo Plate*, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots. Knot- Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's Royal Embboua. cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bndies (Ladies'and Gents') Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whins Spurs, Ladies' and Gent 3* Fancy Bits and Stirrups Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoe Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART HAMES, All of which will bo sold at the Lowest Cash Prices. Second-hand Harness for Sale. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on nand or Made tj Order. TO ARRIVE PER JUBIT EE, Saddles, Whips. I'Jliman's Embrocation, Nosebags Twigg's "Favourite" and Clark's Improved Clippi, g Machines, &c. W. S. JONES, SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER, * IMPORT*. 15 4, QUEEN STREET TO OLD FRIENDS OE TWENTY YEARS' STANDING J. RUSSELL'S PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, Ho_so_n- Street. Having REMOVED from Coburg-strect to the above extensive premises, with lofty and well-aired Bed-rooms and Sitting Parlours for families, is now prepared to accommodate them. Terms for Single Bed-room, 25s per week, or 4s 6d per (ley. For Double Bed-rooms, as per agreement. Auckland. January 6. 1874. THATCHES, JEWELLERY, Em, Etc., Etc. SELLING OF;F! E, BECK, Queen-street, Auckland, In returning thanks to his numerous patrons for the support hitherto accorded him, begs to intimate that he purposes visiting England shortly, and is deter mined to CLEAR OTJT THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE STOCK OF WATCHES, JEWELLERY, ETC. O TOURISTS AND THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC. MESSRS MORRISON & CO. Have much pleasure in annnouncing that they have purchased Mr Bennett's interest in that weU-known Hostlery the ROTORUA HOTEL, Ohinemutu. Mb James T. Moriusun will take the management of the business, and no trouble or expense will be spared to make "Ihe Rotorua" a real first-class Hotel. The Bar has been newly stocked with the best brands of Ales,' Wines, and Spirits The Culinary depart ment will receive special attention. It will be the Proprietor's study to secure and deserve support, and make the Rotorua Hotel " familiar" in the mouths of the public "as household words." A EMY AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. M. HICKLING & CO., Proprietors. THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL possesses every accommodation required by resi dents in the City, or by gentlemen visiting Auckland en route for the Australian Colonies, America, Eng- ! land, and the Continent. Arrangements have been made with express anp cab proprietors to meet every steamer on arrival at the wharf. The Proprietors are determined that the ARMY AND NAVY HOTEL shall be second to none in tho Southern Seas. None but the Best Brands of EngUsh and Colonial Ales, or Vintages of Colonial Wines and Spirits will be vended. A shipment of Australian Wines will arrive by the s.s. Wentworth. An Experienced Chef de Cuisine who was for many pears the PUPIL of the GREAT SOYER, supplies the requirements of the Table. SPLENDID BATHS (BOT OR COLD). SHOWER BATHS. A Night Watchman always in attendance. r C.*M. HICKLING & CO. &



Miscellaneous.' jq- O T I 0 E. Immigration Office, Auckland, April 25,1874. All persons within the Province indebted on their Bill or Promissory Note for Passage Money or Outfit to the Colonial Government are hereby required to Pay off the amount for which they are respectively ' liable to the Immigration Officer at Auckland with out delay. All persons neglecting this notice, or failing to make propor arrangements for the reduction of their liability by reasonable instalments, will be proceeded against for the full amount duo by them after the 20th of Ma,, IT. ELLIS, Immigration Officer. BY ArrOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR JAMES FERGUSSON. gEINE f C~H KOH N, ~~ JEWELLER, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Begs to diaw the attention of tho public to his Large and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH. FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of tho Newest Stylos and Designs. A large portion of the above consist of Quart, and Greenstono Jewellery, Manufactured on the premises. H. K. begs specially to draw tho attention r tho public to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AND GREAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, Which are of the best known manufactures of he home marketa. £_T'Note the address — HEINE ICH KOHN, JEWELLER. QUEEN STREET. nPIIE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN TOWN in THE BLUE BOOT. C. BKOOKES Calls the attention of the Public to his WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF COLONIAL AND ENGLISH-MADE.' GOODS. MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS IN GREAT VARIETY. LADIES' AND GENT'S BUCKSKIN SLIPPERS FOR SALE. C. BEOO XE S, 256, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite the New Market Hall). THE UN DEESIG-NED HAVE ON SALE PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr-casks and octaves BRANDY—Hennessy's and Martell's, in wood and case W.I, RUM—3O op, in hhds and qr-casks WHISKY — Dunville's, Greenlees and Colville's, Jameson's, Islay, in bulk, and Dunvillo's and Stewart's, in cases OLD TOM- Browning's, in bulk Boord's, Booth's, Burnett't, and Bernard's, incase SCHNAPPS—AdoIpho Wolfe and Co.'s, quarts and pints GENEVA—Key, Anchor, Juniper, and Exhibition brands GINGER WINE, in qr-casks and cases CLARET —Voeslauer, Medoc,jChatcau Mar^eaux, St. Julien, &c. MARASCHINO—Noyca-jCuracGafarange and white and Sa'saparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Grange, and Pomer anzen CHAMPAGNE-Cliquots, Perrier Jouet's, Moet's CoUin's, Moselle, quarts and pints Lindeman's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Mnscatelle) BOTTLED ALE-Bass's, Devenish, Tennent's, and Allsopp's BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, and Gum I _16SS*S LIME JUICE CORDIAL, pint and quarts GROCERIES, comprising—Belmont, Stearine, Oza ' kerit, Field's, and Paraffin Candles, Raisins, Cur -1 rants, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Bennett's, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines, Maccarroni, Vermicelli, Almonds. Curry, Maizena, Sauces, &c. TEAS and SUGARS KENT HOPS VINEGAR-Champion's No. 24, Gillon's CIGARS-No 2, U.S., in 500 boxes TOBACCO—Ragland Twist. Hendrich Hudson, Belle Brandon, Childrey, Prairie Flower, &c. PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone color, Genuine ground and Nos 1 and 2, White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick, Green and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed and Colza, in drums, Downer's Kerosene NOBLE'S AND HOARE'S VARNISH ES- Oak Varnish, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins ( Hard Drying Oak Varnish, in drums CORDAGE—Europe, Manila,|;and Bolt Rope, Spun yarn, and Hambroline QUICKSILVER, in 751b bottles Three-bnshel Bags, Woolpacks, Scrim " Printing Paper, 37 x 49 , TO ARRIVE, Galvanised Wire Rope, Muntz Metal, Composition Nails, &c. i BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO. _ \ MONET LENT OUT for Oapi talists on First-class Security at Current rat Interest. No charge made to Lender. I £3,000 to lend at 8 per cent, in sums of LSOO and j upwards. Sums of L25 and upwards also advanced I upon really good security. I SHARES, ' Gold Mining, Bank, Gas, and Insurance Shares Bought and Sold. -£3 J. M. LENNOX.



Drapery. TjJXPIBATION OE PARTNERSHIP, / Our term of Partnership will again expire on the 30th June. To facilitate an adjustment of tho Partnership accounts, and entering into new arrangements for tho future, we shall hold a CLEA.RIN G-0 U T SALE OP TFIE STOCK IN HAND. THE NATIONAL MART is BE. OPENED, AND THE SALE WILL BE CONTINUED UNTIL THE STOCK IS DISPOSED OF. S. & J. R. VAILE, Corner ok Queen and Wyndham streets. Funeral Undertakers. "pjr McOULSK"y FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, TOP OF HOBSON STREET. W" 5" HAYWABD'F • CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY, A FUNERAL FURN SHING SWAREUOUfcE, IE E M O V E D TO WYNDHAM STREET, (Next Queen-street Corner.) Residence and Shop: Corner of Pitt and Grey streets. Sewing Machines- J^ O T I C E. T. PEA~C OC X, OPTICIAN, ETC., HAS REMOVED TO HIS OLD SITE IN SHORTLAND STREET, (OrrosiTE the Post Officf). Just Landed, ex Anazi, Norham Castle, &c, Aneroid Barometers. Binocular, Marine and Opera Glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles, in variety, Drawing Instruments. Steam Guagcs, AVatcr Guage Fittings, Models of Steam Engines, &c , &c. TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES. Fresh shipments of these now celebrated and truly excellent Machines just landed. Intending pur chasers are invittd to inspect the Machines and List of Refeiences. ISIDOEE ALEXANDEB 96, QUEEN STREET, NEXT AUCKLAND HOTEL, (Established 1866,) BEQ-S most respectfully to inform ] the inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity that he has opened the above mises as a , WATCHMAKER AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, With a Large and Well-assorted Stock of WATCHES, DIAMOND GOODS, JEWELLERY SILVER AND SILVER-PLATED WARE, I Specially selected in the English and Foreign Markets. _ The latest designs and fashions in Bijouterie will be " •eceived by every mail from England, Paris, Berlin, -i md Vienna. J The public are invited to inspect the premises and actory, where all the branches in the trade are carried m. SHORTLAND STREET, Nearly Opposite the Post-o-Fiob. *



Notices- WE WOULD EESPEUTEULLT CALL ATTENTION TO OUR, NEW STOCK OF PAPERHANGINGS Ex Hinoostan, Which for variety and beauty of design cannot be equalled in Auckland. We have also Large Stocks of ... Linseed Oil and White Lead (in wood and iron), Scrim, Brushes, Window Glass, Varnishes, Artists' Materials, and in fact eveiy Painting Requisite. To country orders prompt attention will be given, and to those settlers living beyond the reach of tradesmen, every information with reference to the using of material will De gratuitously given. HOLLAND & BUTLER, 28 & 30, VICTORIA STREET, AUCKLAND, OIL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Gilt and Stained PICTURE FRAME AND ROOM MOULDINGS, Glass Shades, _c. PICTURE FRAMING TO ORDER ..gents for the Nelson Hematite Paint Company, Geo. Boyd'. PrUe Field. Drain, and ftor.kot PI i. **. THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY. : I!l'lrfF^§_ffi 111 ozm^i ij 11 gss jll M. HOR TON BUSBY, B L I N D M A 1- 1 R A WIPE W 0R X 1 B AND RETAIL, VENETIAN HOUSE, HK 111/7 1 Mini 'iil IJ > T M. LENNOX V • ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC, [-Established 1864. MONEY TNVFRTED FOR CAPITALISTS. 1.0 A N S ON MORTO AG X EFFECTED ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. EXCELLENT ' FREEHOLD PROPERTIES FOR IMMEDIATE SATE. WANG,\P*I, near Raneiriri. Lower Waikato—A Farm of 2?03 acres, partly improve', with good resulcnre rr<c'<d thereon. This property was for merly oc "lied and thn reFidence built by Captain Huttor. Price 1 000—72 d A GOOD FARM of 782 acres, HO acres of which are in grass There 's a (ivc-TOomed Cottage upon the Farm ; also, an Orchard, a Garden. &c. Price, L3OO. - 1M FI.ANKT.YN POAD—A clioire Villa Rite, with larpe fiontape to the Franklyn Road and another street This prorerty commands a most beautiful vi'-w and has a comftxtable residirice upon it. Price, L2CO BOMBAY SETTLEMENT — A good 10 acre section in the village. Price L3O WAIKATO—A BARGAIN—Farm of 250 acres of good land at Te Rori ;60 acres in grass. Price, L76o—6Bdi FARM of 51 acres. West Pukekohe, within 20 minutes walk of the Railway Station. There are '20 acres in grass. Price, LlflO—6fld Corner of Victoria and Nelson-streets— City - V Ljirpe Pliop and Dwelling House, with freehold Allotment. Prfce, L6OO 65d For Pale, a Bargain, Four-roomed House with laTge Freehold Allotment, off Upper Queen-street. Price, LOO For Sale, off Uprer Queen-street, a small two roomed House, with Freehold Allotment. Price, L46 A reautifnllv compact. Farm of 120 acres, 19 milts from town. Them is a Flux Mill, and plenty of Flnx upon the Farm. Also, an Orchard, a Dairy, Ac., and 70 acres under cultivation and in grass. Price, LSOO —fild FARM of 56 Acres. 26 Acres of which are in crass. There is a comfortable Slab House upon the farm. The Farm is situated about 28 miles south of Auck land, and is good la> d. Price, L2SO. - 5Sd. Six-roomed House 'n follingwood-.trcet, with freehold Allotment. PrireT.2Go.-59d. ONEIITOGA-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 income from the Shop, and additional income from tho two additional Houses. There is U acres of Freehold in the centre of Onehunga. ■ 57d. FARM of 367 acres at Waiuku. 150 acres in grass There is an 8-roomed House built upon the Property and evorv convenience for farming.—s7d. EDINBURGH STREET (Newton)— AFour-roomed House, with large Freehold Allotment. Price, LI6O —29d. EDINBURGH STREET — A really good Six roomed House, having f<-ur 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. WAIKATO- Farm of 100 acrts at Pateran^i, 8 miles from Alexandra, with small Hcuse and every convenience. Price, £4 10s an acre. WAIKATO-A choice Farm of 200 acres, a large portion of which is laid down in grass. The Farm is aU fenced, has a comfortable residence upon it, and s within a short distance of the township of Alexandra Price, LIOOO. 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. PAPaKTJRA—A good Homestead, with SO 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. ONEITUN GA— House and 1 acre in Church street. Price. Lißo. FARM of 426 acres in the district of Kaukapakapa. There1, 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 j miles from the proposedjrailway station. TO SPECULATORS—SOO acres of Land for LBO cash. Titlo, Crown Grant. V For FARMS, HOUSES, and ALLOTMENTS " see J M. Lennox's long Monthly List in Weekly Herald COBB & CO.'S TELEQ-EAPHIC ] LINE OF MAIL COACHES. TIME TABLE. ] Leave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and_ \ Friday, at 6 a.m., for— i s. d. s. d i Otahuhu.. .. 2 6 Point Russell .. 16 0 Papatoetoe .. 4 6 Ngaruawahia ..30 i Papakura .. 6 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 a.m., for Alexandra every I ruesday and Saturday ; leaves Alexandra at 12 noon I for Hamilton, to meet the Coach for Auckland, every Monday and Friday. Parcels forwarded to all parts of the Waikato, and _ust be paid for before leaving the office. We do not B 10M ourselves responsible for any parcels value over J 65. j DAILY TIME TABLE. j Deave Auckland every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri- n day, at 6 a.m., and every Tuesday, Thursday, j\ and Saturday, at 8 a.m., for _. Otahuhu Papatoetoe Papakura Drury. Leaves Drury every Monday, Wednesday, and Fri- j lay, at 2 pm, and every Tuesday, Thursday, and s Saturday, at 4 o'clock p.m., for Papakura, Papatoetoe Hahuhu and Auckland. Coach loaves Biverhead for Helensville every Mon ay and Wednesday, at 1. p.m. ; and leaves Helen ' Ule for Biverhead every Tuesday and Thursday at a.m. AMERICAN COACH FACTORY, a All description of Conveyances built to order and epairs neatly executed. Horses shod by experienced workmen. Carriages, Buggies, or Saddle Horses can be hired 31 all parts of the province. y Booking Ojtioe :—Elliott-street. O G. QUICK, Proprieto E. MOFFLIN, Manager..



Drapery. Q.BAND SHOW OP AUTUMN AND WINTER DRAPERY, MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING, AT A LIJSABURY & CO.'S Wno_EsA__ and Retail DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, AND GENERAL OUTEITTEBS, C|IT L Y HALL, QUEEN STREET. JUST LANDED, 197 CASES AND BALES OP 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 belcw, a few LEADING LINES, feeling convinced that the prices must warrant A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. 25 pieces Fancy Checked and Striped Winceys, 4fd 50 pieces Aberdeen Wincey. 7|d 50 pieces Extra Superfine, 9_d M 49 pieces Real Aberdeen, wide widths. is_d 25 pie'es Extra Heavy Aberdeen, Is ed 60 pieces 4-i Shepherd and Rob Roy Winceys, Is 25 pieces French Merino, Is 9d 50 pieces French Extra Wide, 2s 6d The New Herge Cloth, in all colors 15 pieces Sultana Cords, in all leading colors, Is Plain and Fancy R°ps ' 30 pieces Fancy Ballerno Lustres, Is 3d S Ik and Satin Striped Twills Silk Warp Winceys, PoplineUes, Skirtings Fancy Silk Warps, Is 3d 100 pieces. Alpacas, Coburgs, and French Twills, Rea^lrish Poplins, in all the new Shades only 3s 6d 50 pieces French Winceys, for Children s Dresses, BJd 50 pieces Rich Black Silks, to be cleared at cost "000 yards Plain and Fancy Kilks. 2s lid per yard The New Tack Lace 29 pieces Imitation Welsh Flannel, 10_d 20 pieces Heavy Imitation Welsh Hannel, IS __ 24 pieces Real Welsh Flannel, Is 6d 30 pieces, yard wide, Welsh Flannel, Is lid 50 pieces, other makes, from Is Crimean Flannels, Scotch Blading 30 pieces Linen Tick, 10_d _5 pieces Cotton Tick, 6_d 12 pieces Loom Huckaback, 7fd Horrock's Long Cloth, 4fd 25 piecf s Wattred Moreen, for Skirts, Is 3d 100 pitces Brown Holland, from G_d 8 4 Grey Sheetine, 9_d 50 pieces 72in White Sheeting, Is 4_d 90 dozen Huckaback Towels, 4s Cd per dozen ( Urk's 200 var.-l Reels, only 2s dozen 6 cases Ladies' and Gent's Silk Alpaca Umbrellas, from Is lid. SHOW ROOMS. We are now ffcring one of the Largest Stocks of FRENCH MILLINERY, Ladies' and Children's Underclothing, Stays, Skirts, Costumes, Feathers, Flowers, Lace Goods, Baby Linen, &c, _c. JACKETS. 500 Ladies' Black Cloth Jackets, richly trimmed, 5s lld- Q= RA 160 Children's „ „ » rfs ba f.oo Ladies' Waterproof Cloaks, 7s lid. 263 Girls' and Maids' „ from 4s 6d THE NEW DRESS IMPROVER, 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 51 dozen Ladies' Trimmed Hats, splendid value, 2s lid 1 case, containing Ruffles, Ccllerettes, Linen Sets, and Lace Goods. FURNISHING. 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 foot 3 Passage Cloth, from Is 9d per yard 3 feet „ „ ~ 2s 5d All other widths from 2s 6d per square yard 10 dozen Handsomely Painted Splashes, 2s 5d each NOW LANDING, 100 pieces Crossley's 4-ply Brussels and Tapestry CAB PET^, 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, aU widths 5 cases, containing MarselH, Toilet, Alhambra, and the New German Fringed Counterpanes, from 3s 9d 14 bales White and Coloured Blankets, splendid value, from 7s 6d 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 Pagets, „ ~ 21s lid Men's Fancy Tweed Pagets „ ~ 22s lid Men's Black Cloth Galateas „ „ 16s 6d Men's Black, Blue, and Brown Beaver Galateas, from 15s 6d Men's Tweed Galateas, aU colours, from 19s lld. NOW OPENING UP. -ten's Nelson Tweed Trousers, pure wool, from 12 lld Hen's Sydney „ „ ~» • ... • 1(» den's Black Cloth Trousers, good value, from 14s lld den's Black Cloth Vests „ » _ 65,. 11 d Hen's Fancy Doe and Tweed Trousers, from /s lld den's „ (very heavy) „ «. "3 3d NOW OPENING UP. ten's Heavy Top Coats, from 14s 6d ten's Heavy Pilot Jackets, from 16s lld ten's Heavy Military Sox, from 9d per pair ten's Heavy Cotton Knitts, 6d per pair ten's Fine Coloured Angola Sox, from lld per pair ten's Black Alpines, new styles, from 3s 3d len's Cotton Shirts, full size, from Is lld. NOW OPENING UP, plendid 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 JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. |_r Note the .Address :— A. LIISABUBY & CO., I WHOLESALE AND|RETAIL DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, CITY HALL, QUEE-.-&X_UUfiX. '



Insurance. ~^~~" THE SOUTH BEJTlS_r^mr^ MARINE INSURANCE cS^T OP NEW ZEALA!ff AN? h CAPITAL .. „"~~ - 11 •• £760,000, HHHE South British is a tW _, hieSrSefe^ o^s4» Risks taken at the lowest cumulate? 8 Wd CS. A-BOARDMAJf — ______2g|| VICTORIA FIRE AND MAEI}^ SURANCE COMPANY. I rjl H E Undersigned fhaving ]L. Ke-appointed Agents, are now prepared toa on behalf of this Company, at Lowest fc,^ Premium, Risks upon every description of pj-. ° and Merchandise hroughont the Province. Also, on Hulls, of Vessels and Cargo to ana fa*, aU parts of the world. * Losses in Marine Department can he miuW. either in Great Britain or the Colonies, as the ass__i may desire. AU Claims settled with promptly, - and liberality. The Offices of the Company are now at 8 (w. treet. HENDERSON k MACFARLANE, . . jtmta npHE NATIONAL EIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF K_w ZEALAND, Grants Policies, covering the risk of toss by Fire on Stores. Hotels, Dwellings, Farm Building., MiHj,»nd their contents, at as low ratis as any Colonial or Foreign Office Hulls of Vessels insured for Time or Voyage,also Wool and other Merchandise, at sea xis_s, at lowest rates. . Auckland Branch Officts : 25, QUI EN-STREET. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Local Manager, C<TAN D A E D FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. Capital .. .. ONE MILLION STl_Lffi_ Head Office—Pbincess-stseet, Duhidii/. Losses by Fire Insured against, on Stores, Warehouse!, DweUing-houses, &c ,at current rates. The Company will also take Risks on Wcolandal k nds of Merchandise, on land or at sea, and eitheron o valued or open Policies, n the mc-t faTOimbl. terms. Particular attention is drawn to the fact that by ' provisions in the Articles of Association Insrsrersiill participate in the Profits of the Company. GEO. W. BINNEY, Agen i Kerosene. rpHE CHEAP HABDWABE HOUSE. J. & J. DICKEY oliclt the attention of parties Furnishing to their LARGE STOCK OF TABLE CUTLEBT, ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, ETC., ETC., ETa JOSEPH ROGERS & SONS' IVORY HANDLED TABLE & DESSEETKMIYB LOCKWOOD BROTHERS' IVORY HANDLED TABLE & DESSERT KITH® JOHN WIGFALL & CO.'S BONE, HORN, AND STAG HANB_B> KNIVES AND FORKS. LOCKWOOD & HARRISON'S POCKET KNIVES, In great variety. CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED SCISSORS. HEIFFOR'S & ROGERS' EAZQBS. SALT & SONS' IVORY HANDLED BUTCHERS STJBH& THE BEST ASSORTMENT IN tSS , Two tons of Knives, te. to choose froß. DOWNEB'S KEBOS0& (The only safe Brand) JUST ARRIVED, PER BTNDOS^' Star Kitchen Ranges and Regis**