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«"^"^»W»«WWMM«WW__P_^^»» Prospectus. "p R 0"S PEC T U S OP THE COLONIAL BANK DF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £2,000,000, In 400,000 Shares of £5 each. To be offered to the Public by a first issue of one half viz., 200,000 Shares. To te called up as follows :— Five shillings on application; 10s on allotment; 5s two months after allotment; 5s four months after allotment; 5s six months after allotment; which will amount to £300,000 paid-up Capital at end of ■ six months. . No further call will be made for 12 months after the Bank is first opened in Dunedin, and future Calls will not exceed 5s per Share, to be made if required, at intervals of not less than three months thereafter. Provisional Committee : The Hon. Mathew Holmes W. A. Tolmie, M.H.R. R. Oliver, M.P.C, Oliver and Ulph Dr. Webster, M.P.C, Runholder J. M. Ritchie, Russell, Ritchie and Co. • Charles Nichols, Dalgety, Nichols and Co. James Rattray, Dalgety, Nichols and Co. J. L. Butterworth, Butterworth Bros. Robert Wilson, R. Wilson and Co. Keith Ramsay, Jetty-street . ' ' George M. Bell, Runholder, Southland John Cormack, of Morrison and Company, Jiiue Spur f ' Captain J. T. Boyd ,„,,.. B. C. Haggitt, Provincial Solicitor Alexander Burt, A. and T. Burt C. S.Reeves. M.P.C. James Marshall. Marshall and Copeland James Copeland, Cumberland-street W. J. M. Larnach, Guthrie and Larnach Daniel Campbell, Great King-street H. S. Fish, jun., Princes-street W. M. Hodgkins, of Howorth and Hodgkins R. H. Leary.Jßigh-street J. H. Harris, Solicitor -,".,_■ Wm. Fraser, of Strode and Fraser, Runholders J. Logan, Runholder Walter Miller, Runholder J. A. Connell, of Connell and Moodie W. D Stewart, Barrister M. Price, Dunedin J. S. Webb, Webb and Fulton 0. Brown, sen. C. R. Chapman, Barrister The Hon. James Paterson W. Gellibrand, Runholder D. F. Main, Barrister-at-Law W. J. Burton. Burton Bros. J. R. Jones, Harbour Steam Company Charles Zelle, Rattray-street James Hazlett, Merchant, Clyde John Reid. Elderslie, Oamaru Robert Gillies, Gillies and Street Donald Reid, M.H.R. '- , ' . . C. R. Howden, Distiller^ Cumberland-street Charles Reid, Princes-street ' , B. Glendining, Ross and Glendining. Dr. Edward Hulme _ * John Douglas, Runholder, Mount Royal J. T. Wright, Wright, Stephenson and Co. G. F. Reid, Stafford-street _ R. Paterson, Paterson and McLeod R. M. Robertson, Distiller, Rattray-street James Shand, M.P C . Wm. Barron, Barron, Grant and Co. Wm. Park, Park and Curie | George Elliot Barton, Barrister-at-Law W. D. Murison, Editor Daily Times Charles De V. Teschemaker, Runholder, Taipo, Oamaru . David Proudfoot, Railway Contractor I Horace Bastings, M.P.C. _ W. North, North and Scoullar . .. -, {) , Hugh M'Neill, Briscoe and Co. 7 I -' ' ' ' John Bathgate, R.M. E. B. CargUl, CargiUs and M'Lean H. J. Walter, Manse-street | '■'>■'■- R. K. Murray, Rattray-street James Black, Black and Thomson .. --. ~. ~ Marcus Hume, Dunedin .'.x S> James Allan, M.P.C, East Taieri William Snow, Outram, West Taieri . A. J. Smyth, Contractor Thomas Birch, Merchant [ i; A Herbert, Mayor of Lawrence i n_ * Pritchard, Arrow ! ill! M. J. Malaga '„,*-„«* I Job Wain, Mam..c *f reet 1 J2^ IS»^S^^o_ B ___ B ; I- With power to add to th«u T number. 11 BANKEBS j :-"-"■-' 7 The Uidon Bank of Australia. • The Bank of Australasia. - Slkst. The great want of a thoroughly Colonial Bm^ II i Institution for the whole Colony of New Zealand t vine been long felt, it has been determined by the, \W_ ovisional Committee to supply the same by placin| M fore the public the present carefully considered ill leme, with the full confidence that it will meet with '! I. rv general support. >_■ - ._ A\i 'nd As a first step, proposed to offer to the people Sillf this- Colony one-half of the nominal.capital, or llii ) 000 shares, in fair proportions to each of the Pro -111 ces throughout New.Zealand, on the basis of the If- nective populations of each Province, reserving the l°#ierhalfto be disposed of hereafter, as .the rapid I'Lil' igress of the co'ony may demand and shareholders H M y decide; but in no instance will any of-the remain s'_!' shares be offered for sale out of the Colony without v\m dng been first offered to the Colonial holders, nor Hill any but a New Zealand register be kept. - II rd. It is intended that the Head Office^ of the II lik shall be in Dunedin, and that a General n r<( «hager of high professional standing shall.be ap r !! 1 : oted to guide the operations of the Bank; and also I 7ft 't a Board of qualified Directors shall be elected II *!n among the Committee to advise with the General fll lager, and generally to watch the interests- of the j i'll lie Institution. '~ ."■.'-._.:•. -_■ , v,, Ml 'h As soon as a sufficent number of shares shall li liHrbeen applied for to warrant the commencement ill iinsiness, the Head Office will be opened in Dun .ll i in suitable premises already'secured under offer, \m\ i thereafter Branches will gradually be opened iij ,lhe chief centres of settjement throughout the 1111 l ia. it will be the chief aim of the Promoters ol .1 U Rank to aid'and conserve alike the interests;oi ■Ml whole community in this Colony. ' The Mer 4 (fl -ile, Trading, Pastoral, Agricultural, Mining. Hill taiii and Labouring classes will each have fan lit II ment and support from the Colonial Bank... T< v? if raining interest special attention will be gnfen fl 11 la desire to acquire for: the Miners the Mint vahn iM fI ' eirgold, whether in large or smaUquahtities II llt]''intil such value can be ascertained a liberal ad ilj'l'itplj will be made upon any gold deposited for tb .'! Ililbse of coinage.i"; ■v. - >['■ ' • •"- ■'*'>! -■ :■ ' . ~_. ft 1! - It is not intended by the Promoters-that thi inlll shall purchase Gold, but merely he prepared;* II! advances upon it ÜBtil realised, in the sam Hjer that it will be ready to^Q.uppzr:Wopl,.Grahj iherproduce. Da fcii-OUJJ,7.' ''_. ,<•__ M The amounts ©fuNew.-Zealand Money in th Ik of the three Banks from, Australia trading h I blony on the 31st December last, as shewn b; Ell several returns furnished to the Government I far thus, witboutgiyin? odd numbers:— . m\ Iteposits^ Circulation. otaL lllk Bank of .'.'stralia .. £BTO,OOO ..£123,426 .; .£993i42 IS lof New jljlth Wales 660,000 .. 104,84? ~. , 664,84 ll'''of Austral- . *;' )¥sj> l _• '■- HI .. .. 193,000 .. .38,962-.. 231,96 111 Shewing a total of ..-£1,890,23 littly two millioniidf-nioneybelonging to colonist lilted to Boards of Directors: in Melbourne c H y to contrel or manipulate as it may please thei Ifllk or as it may be convenient, for the Ig tree in Victoria'or New South Wales; orfor th ||} ijial regulation of their exchange operations i !|iF Colonies. * ,• •'' :: , , J ■|!| I The Promoters, in placing the foregoing fad I f.i'ithe people of this Colony, desire to point ot 1 ;S jy great disadvantages that colonists are' sure i ||p';! under by lending or rather, giving—siiph 1 M pm of money as stated above to foreign Bank {ll'i'ent back to the,people,here at very high; Tat. fttt >est, and on most arbitrary.conditions. The JSP ire have no hesitation in suggesting the pn 111,? tad wisdom of the colonists keeping within the i|j7 bmain the absolute sdohtrbl of their. ow ■life :\\ ; as by so doing they will most effectinilly &< Si;j; le risk of future monetary disturbances, whic h : ,ye had on more than one occasion to deplore i '. !> i" t, brought about solely by some crisis that hi ■JH din one or other of the Australian Colonic ■ the real interests of the foreign Bank mot t|i if' take root. f- ( . ■■•• "J"', '• • '' r.t has been determined by the promoters th. it .Hi I issue oi ZOO.OOO shares shall be conducted I IH tees, to be appointed severally in the chief oil !fe|i province, and no shares will be given on ||||i to the promoters; but each member of tt || f Inal Committee is willing to become a sul I|j|y';'or the number of shares btanding opposite < |r|II It is proposed at the issue of shares above i H|W rthat 5s per share be paid on applicatioi i j. per shaie be paid on allotment; that aca l|l lit'ii share be made and payable two months aft I j SI it; that a second call of 5s per share be mac " '■!' >ble f our menthg after alloUaent mid that



Prospectus. third call of 6s. per share be made and payable six months after allotment-making together 30s paid up per share. No further call to be made within twelve J months of the Bank flrst commencing business in Dunedin; after which future calls will not exceed 6s per share, nor be made at shorter intervals than three months between each call. Uth. The Act of Incorporation for this Bank will be so framed as to limit the liability of the shareholders to twice the amount of their shares, the same as tne other Banks. . , ... . ~„„.„ 12th. As a thoroughly colonial institution the pro moters have much pleasure in strongly recommending •' The Co__onia.t,B_lnk wMewZeaund to thesup port of all colonists.having the real welfare of New Zealand at heart. Such an institution is much wanted ' at the present time, and as the development of the colony proceeds, its usefulness will also increase, and be more and more appreciated, both as an investment •for the savings of the people, and as a useful Bank. Judging from the influence and sound experience pos sessed by the promoting members of committee it is certain that no similar institution has ever yet been launched in the Southern Hemisphere under better aUA >ldepui»tion of Provisional Directors will visit Auckland in a few days for the purpose of co-operat ing with a local Provisional Committee. Meantime forms of application for shares may be obtained, and applications may be lodged with the Union Bank of Australia and Bank of Australasia. W. M, YOUNG. Interim Secretary, Colonial Bank of New Zealand; °r 'to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, t 'I j Agents. FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. Date 1874. TO THE PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE . OF THE COLONIAL BANE; OF NEW ZEALAND. Gbntlxmen,—l hereby make application for shares in the above Company, and hand you herewith the sum of £ , being the amount of, Five Shillings per share deposit on the same ; and I agree to take the said shares, or any less number that may be allotted tome, and I further agree to sub scribe to the Articles of Association when required to do so. I am, Gentlemen, Yours truly, Signature Name in full Occupation • ... Address No. I ate received. *The Provisional Committee have already subscribed among themselves for 25.475 shares, which they are prepared to take If allotted to them i Ty INKS & HALL CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HAND THE LARGEST AND BEBT ASSORTED STOCK OF EHENIiUEE, CAEPETS, ELOOE CLOTHS, >; VI%ILLIAED CLOTH, ■ jod ' ■ '' AND x GENEEAL EUENISHINGS dm IN NEW ZEALAND, Whloh are all marked at exceedingly LOW PRICES. ' - V £HE TRADE & SHIPPERS SUPPLIED WHOLESALE. W.! & ff; having large and convenient workshop* manufacture every description of Furniture on ta SHORTEST NOTICE. l.:• _ . ; . 1 •. '■ '_' j . FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CUT ,„.. ..., TO ANY PLAN. 7 '[ ''l CARPETS MADS UP AND LAID. ' 3OD ' j a s 83,.1ta8 i) *s) ■'.''' 7> ■• roilli. i AgentsTpob the 7 ;. « Gr^O YE R & BAKEK OXrBLE:rLOCK;? AND ELASTIC - STITCH S¥wING. S, . libdk acknowledged as THE BEST, are now I _^ UB THE CHEAPEST. ' ; -.'....-[ : .....'. I The New HAifD MACHINE is a marvel of simplidt i a ~ , and efficiency, at £6 ss. -'•■,;. i ... ...-( f- Biirioaofi >' 'livery Machine GuArante'ed.' Instructions Grat llustrated Proapectxu; Mdg Samples 'of, workfi sen f ost cc. f. a™ j ~,:,.: ,_3nc-:A .'• ■■ '" ' 'txje would EESPECTFULLT ''' Yy - CALL'ATTENTION TO OUR, BNEm"S T O C X ' OF ? PAFBRHAJ-aiNGS s JEX HINDOSTAN, ! o f Whlch JL'o' variety and beauty lof design cannot bi 6 . ._ ■_. j equalled in Auckland. V " '■' I j t "-—~~" v.: >- "We have also Luge Stocks of tat ? Linseed Oil and Whit* Lead (in wood and iron), a Scrim, Brushes, Window Glass, Varnishes, T . ' , Airtists' Materials, and in fact every •t ' r .7 Painting Requisite. a To<«ountry orders . prompt attention' will be given and., to those settlers living beyond the reach o: 5' tradesmen, every information withreference to th< nring of material will be gratuitously given, y 9^ ofIOHOIST Iwtmessy^ 1 . . HOLLAND & BUTLER, 2 28 *( 80. VICTORIA STREET, AUCELAND Z\ . OIL, COLORj AND J j)_ dv GLiA SS! MERCHANTS, a, j sttofcjfe Importers of \i .. : Gilt and Stained if PICTURE FRAME ANJ>>ROOM MOULDINGS, w y )] ■.■. JJ. Glass Shades, &c. %PI b"3CU RE FJR A MIN GTO .ORDEB » ■ ■.'■+«.,'. -y'.-i :"( l a —m. - it " , ~/ i^gentsforthe o "''"■" .Nelson Hematite Paint Company^ ■. - ■•'■ '-..JJ.Bdyd's Prize Field, Drainj and Socket Pipes s,' _)=£,__% — : •''•' "'" I*- _ ~w,.; f i p j S, . ■ to ' v' AUCTIONEER, * ! AND »s XJOMMISISION AGENT] st -... .. rrffl • '•■ 8 QUEEN. STREET, »t a<nJ J"i 77' 7 '■'.-■: ' • 'j. ' >y .i " • iy ..(Nkab. the Union Bank), re | '"'■ ' . .-• .... 16 Begs to Inform his Friends and the Public that he hai b- ~. ...••■■ - .COMMENCED BUSINESS IN AUCKLAND, c- ) a; [ Aud, will attend with promptitude to any Goodi Jl I placed in his j hands for auction or er I , . private sale, j le 1 *»| AtickUaa,Aprillo, lß74.- ;



Drapery. r. g—*# Q. R[A N D SHOW 0» AUTU.MN AND WINTER GOODS FROM RECENT SHIPMENTS. B. CASS, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 222, QUEEN-STREET, COENEE OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. LARGEST AND CHEAPEST STOCK OF COSSETS IN THE PROVINCE LADIES AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING. CHEAPEST IN AUOKLAND. COMPLETEST ASSORTMENT or HOSIERY AND HABERDASHERY IN THE CITY. CHEAPSIDE HOUSE. EVEBY DESCRIPTION Of : DRESS MATERIAL. O/l/- <' ' ;• _• ■ i /I/ SPLENDID VAEIBTIY OF FANCY GOODS .....;- LOWEST PAYING PROFIT. _______ B, CASS, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 226, QUEEN-STREET, i CORNKB Or. WIC_X.E-a.KY-STRUT. t . "' '■■" . ... '•,■•■' I ... ' ~~ Insurance. ' THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE ANT MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL .. .. .. .. ... £750,000, THE South JBritish is a thoroughly local institution, with more than 900 share holders all resident in the colony. Fire and Marin. Bisks taken at the lowest current rates. I C.&' AiBOARDMAN. Manager. VICTdRIA FIRE AND MARINE IN SURANCE COMPANY. i j rpHB JJndersigned [having beer He-appointed Agents, are now prepared to accep on behalf of this Company, at Lowest Bates < Premium, Bisks upon every description of Propert; i 'and Merchandise hteughout Province. Also, en Hulls of Vessels and Cargo to and fron mil parts of the world. 1"1 I . Losses hi Marine Department can be made payab either in Great Britain or the Colonies, as the assurci may desire.. All Claims settled with promptitude And liberality. \ _'\ ''} '"'''' The Offices of the Company are now at 8, Queei ! .treet Wli b •'•' v~l ;' HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, , ,-a ... ■...!/• j f ■■■ "h " '■'■ ' ' A&enti S- ita!n dac i EIRE AND MARINE f INSURANCE COMPANY i'_ffiurti* .'!• o, z ~,; , .,,. _ _~. TfEW. ZEALAND. CapttAX.- .. ... ONE MILLION STEHLINC Head Oinc__-rP&iNO__s_.-STb?!i-T, D^kedik; ■"«• j '•,,*".... . ■ ■ , Losses by Fire Insuted against, on Stores, Warehoture. Dwelllng-hquses, &o , at current rates. , . J j The Company will also take Risks on Wool and al k nds of Merchandise!, on land or at sea, and either o: o -valued or open Policies, n the most favourabl • terms, r Particular attention is drawn to the fact that b; provisions in the Articles of Association Insurers wil participate in?the Profits of the Company. GEO..W. BINNEY, ___ Q lAS A«Bn rriHE NATIONAL EIRE INI 1 MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NET ZEALAND, Grants Policies, covering the risk.of Loss by Fire, o: Stores, Hotels, Dwellings, Farm Buildings, Mills, an their contents, at as low rates as any Colonial 0 • Foreign Office. W Hulls of Vessels insured for Time or Voyage, als Wool and other Merchandise, at sea risks, at 1 owes rates. Auckland Braxch Offiots : 25, QUEEN-STREET. ANDREW G. MILLAR, r.: v ' JSkm '', ,■■■. I' * ' ' .......<_.,.«« r __«*> J«di*i



Drapery. :" A LINABURY & CO. [CITY HALL. RICH CARPETS. THE NEWEST PATTERNS AND LATEST I COLOURINGS IN EVERY DESCRIPTION OF CARPETS Are constantly being added to our already VERY LARGE and ATTRACTIVE ASSORTMENT. 150 PIECES Brussels and Tapestry Carpets from 3s 6d per yard Smyrna, Axmlnster, and French Tournay Velvet Pile Hearth Rugs, and Sofa Slips fto matcth Carpets 25 pieces Hemp Carpetings, handsome patterns and warranted, excellent wear, only 10jd per yard 25 pieces New Zealand FJax Carpeting, warranted to wear equal to Coir Matting, at ls Od per yard. A LARGE STOCK or FELT CARPETS. Druggetings, Stair Carpets, Stair Damasks Muslin Curtains, Wool Damasks, Union Damasks Curtain Holders, Furniture Twills Cre tones, Bullion Fringes, 3in to 12in wide Linen Ticks, from 10id per yard Cotton Ticks, from Cj per yard The new silk and worsted Greek Lace Boiderings, In all colors. BEST QUALITY 3-4 Ceir Matting, 2s 3d 4-4 Coir Matting, 3s 5-4 Coir Matting, 3s Od G-4 Coir Matting, 4s 1 103 pieces China Matting, 9Jd per yard All sizes in Wool, Cocoa, Chain and Velvet Pile Dcor Mats Velvet Pile. Turkey wove, Victoria, Damask, and Cloth Table Covers, in great variety. JUST OPENED 3 CASES QUILTS AND COUNTERPANES, Comprising— Elder Down, Marseilb Toilet. Victoria, German fringed, and Alhambra Quilts, from 8s Od. TBE LARGEST STOCK OF FLOOR CLOTHS IN NEW ZEALAND, From Ift to 30ft wide. 5 3-4 Floor Cloths, from ls Od 4-4 Floor Cloths, from 2s M 6-4 Floor Cloths, from 2s 9d And all other Widths from 8s 3d per yard. 500 PAIRS WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS, All sizes, from 7s Od per pair. 1' O'Cr/Ti 7; t — f THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN AUCKLAND FOB 1 HOUSEHOLD LINEN. 1 ii - -.;'>•'■" j ■ . 64in White Sheetings, from ls 8 721 n White Sheet.pgs, 1 rom ls 80in Twill Sheetings, from Is 9d 90in Twill Sheetings, from 2s «d. I -O H Q t ..;• White Damasks, [ ' '• - ' Loom Tableing, " Toilet.Covers, " '••'-' "'■■'" ~ Towels, li ■::-. ■ _, uhflfcO - Hucks, ;' 7 7,7', Damask Cloths, Napkins, &c, &i J N.B.—Fresh Shipments to hand. i FRESH MILLINiERY, , y ■;',';'.' ::'\l T-V!. drapery,. a CLOTHING, ETC, 6 ' '.:.. 7■'■ rrr ' " ' 7 ' ' '■'" U TO BE SOLD CHEAP. 43_T Note the Address :— * A. LINABURY & CO., 7 ' r.. i ', ~ ' ■...-•'' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRAPERS n \ J AND CLOTHIERS, O CITY HALL, QUEEN-STREET. '. -' J '" "" -'! -• t .... 1: * " . , i ~ ... .. j ." (~ ... « { $ -mi* ..-. ' 9 ' ' ' v| I ! tisitrbm i;J ;i . ••;; .;. v> i .Xy £ j,jj ■uv



jjrapery- TO I RE! 3.1 RE! FIRE! T. McMASTER Has REMOVED his LARGE STOCK or DUPERY AND CLOTHING to the New Brick Buildings in Welleslev-street, opposite Market Entrance, where he will OPEN on WEDNESDAY, 27th May, and dear out the Damaged Stock ; also, NEW GOODS Just opened per Jubilee at EXCEEDINGLY LOW PRICES, T. McMASTER, WELLESLEY STREET. EXPIRATION OF PARTNERSHIP. Our term of Partnership will again expire on the 30th June. To facilitate an adjustment of the Partnership accounts, and entering into new arrangements for the future, we shall hold a CLEARING-OUT SALE OF THE » l STOCK IN HAND. THE NATIONAL MART ' ia RE-OPENED, AiTD THE SALE WILL BE CONTINUED UNTIL THE STOCK IS DISPOSED OP. S. & J. R. VAILE, Corner or Queen and Wyndhamstreets. ALLEY'S LTJNgT BABBAM THE REMEDY TOR CURING CONSUMPTION, COUGHS, BRONCHITIS. ASTHMA, 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 PUBLIO SPEAKERS, Who are so often afflicted with, throat diseases, will find a sure remedy in this Bftlsam. 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 in nearly 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 for it from San Francisco, Sacramento in California, and Portland, Oregon—even from Australia large orders are received or it; and throughout Canada it is well and favorably nown, and isold everywhere. Bead what.Capt. Foster writes. "" Port Burwell, March 23. Messrh. PkrrybDavis & 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 tome. 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 ia a ship owner and builder residing at Port Burwell, Canada, LexingtoS, Missouri, May, 23, 1.686, Messrs J. N. Harris & Co. : Dears Sirs, -I have made ALLEN'S LUNG BAL SAM pretty well known in our city and country, and have sold about all the four dozen bottles stmt me in I March last, and I find that persons who try the Balsam once come 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' atisfaction Sold by all Dealers in Family Medicines. % WHOLESALE AGENTS ' L. D. NATHAN & CO,, 1 Auokland, N.Z, 'jA ) ,^ -::a ....',. < &™ a ;.'.,; ;, ; ,.;; ;



Miscellaneous. By Am. oihtmeot to HIS EXCELLENCY SIR JAMES FERGUSSON TJEINRiToH KOHN, JEWELLER, QUEEN STREET, AUG Xl AN D. Begs to diaw the attention of the public to hU Large and Well-assorted Stock.of ■ ENGLISH, FOREIGN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, „, SpeciaUy selected, and of the Newest Styles ana A large portion of the above consist of Quart* and Greenstone JeweUery, Manufactured on the premises. H. K. begs speciaUy to draw the attention c the J LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND ' SILVER WATCHES, AND _•■ ,___ GREAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, L t . Which are of the best known manufactures of he home markets. jar-Note the address - - „ HEINRIOH X O H N, JEWELLER, QUEEN STR EET. ISIDORE ALEXANDER 96, QUEEN STREET, NEXT AUCKLAND HOTEL. (Established 1866,) BEG-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, Specially selected in the English and Foreign Markets. The latest designs and fashions in Bijouterie will be reoelved 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. qiAYLOR'S PATENT L OCE. STICH SEWING MACHINES 4BS__3_uh£jh_w^'«&^ Both Hand and Treadle, ARE UNRIVALLED FOR FAMILY USE. INSPECTION INVITED. AGENT, T. PEACOCK, SHORTLAND STREET, jBS* Opposite the New Post Office. "©& Property for Sale. M. LENNOX • ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC, [Established 1864. MONEY INVESTED FOR CAPITALISTS. LOANS ON MORTGAGE EFFECTED ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. EXCELLENT FREEHOLD PROPERTIES FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. Suburban Residence near Onehunga—A good six roomed Residence with 8J acres of rich grass land. This fine property is situated near the Royal Oak. Price L700.-85d . LINCOLN-sTBEET—A good seven-roomed House in this healthy district. Price, L3OO WAIKATO: A rare opportunity for procuring an excellent Farm—A fine Farm of COO acres at Te Bori, near Alexandra. There are 450 acres of the land securely fenced, and 323 acres of it in rich grass. The Farm is weU watered throughout, and has a large frontare to the Waipu River. There' are excellent conveniences for sheep washing. There is also a fine bush within a short distance Of the Farm, and a beaut'ful and commodious 10-roomed;House, well finished, and fitted up with every convenience. Price, L 5 per acre.— 86d TAURANGA—A fine unimproved Farm of 800 acres in the rising district of Tauranga. The Farm has a large deep water frontage to the river. Price, L6OO PICTON.STREET—A laTge AUotment adjoining the late residence of Mr Potter, 66 x 200. Price, Ll2O : ' BROOKVELLE-A beautiful Villa Site for sale, cheap r PAPAKURa VALLEY—A good Farm of 155 acres, 76 acres of which are in grass., > The Farm is all fenced, and has a comfortable and commodious residence erected upon it. Price, L627—79d FARM of 21 aores, all fenced and in grass on the Howick Road, with comfortable House. Price, L200.-80d FRANKLYN ROAD—Cottage and large Allot ment commanding a beautiful view. Price, Ll6O NEW NORTH ROAD—A commodious House of 7 rooms, on the New North Road, with good free hold Allotment, Price, L4OO-83d _a EDINBURGH.STRBET-A comfortable Tur roomed House, with large Garden, well stocked with fruit trees. Price Ll7o —29d LOWEK WAIKATO, Wangapai, near Rangirirl—A Farm of 2203 acres, partly improved, with good residence erected thereon. This property was for merly occupied and the residence.,built by Captain Huttor. Price, L900.—72d A GOOD FARM of 82 acres, 50 acres of which are in grass. There is a five-roomed Cottage upoh7the Farm; also, an Orchard, a Garden, &c. Price, L300.-70d. „ -,- ....-: FRANKLYN ROAD—A choice Villa Site, with large frontage to the, Franklyn Road and another street. This property commands a most beautiful view and has a comf. rtable residence upon it. Price, L 260 WAIKATO-A BARGAIN-4?arm of 250 acres of good land at Te Rori; 60 acres in grass. Price, L760—68d. J ~ . . > For Sale, a Bargain, Four-roomed Hoarse with large Freehold Allotment, oft* Upper Queen-street. Price, ■197 10s- -iI J. : li .7 For Sale, off. Upper Queen-street, a srf_all two' iroomed House, with Freehold Allotment. Price, L45 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 landi and is good lai. d. Price, L280.—58d. ONEHUNGA—A Good Business, with Freehold Premises, consisting of fehoi* and • Dwelling-house of 10 rooms ; also, two other Dwelling Houses. This property produces an excellent income from the Shop, and nddltional income from the two additional Houses. There.fsljacr6s of Freehold in the centre of Onehunga. E 67d, J' . . I&FARM of J367 acres at 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 AUotment. Price, LI6O -29d. BROOKVILLE — A Five-roomed House, with verandah back and front, and Freehold Allotment price, LUO.-26d. , WAIKATO- Farm of 100 acres at Paterangi, 3 miles from Alexandra; with small House and every convenience. Price, £4 10s ah acre. 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 Pice, LIOOO. FARM of 240 acres, 14 miles from town, aU sub j divided and laid down in grass. This farm fronts the j main road. Price, LlO an acre. ONEHUNGA-House and 1 acre in Church street. I Price, LIBO. ! FARM of 426 acres in the district of Kaukapakapa. ; There is an excellent Eight-ropmed 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 ahd five miles from the proposedjrailway station. I TO SPECULATORS—SOO acres of Land for LBO cash. Title, Crown Grant. J ~T >, m , ™^„7, V For FARMS, HOUSES, and ALLOTMENTS | see J M, Lsnhox's long Monthly List io WvMy I Serald .



Kerosene. I J # & J. QI o X e T( . 230, QUEEN-STREET, f HA V E F o ft SALE - Carpenters' Patent Bim Locks, sin to lOin Real Patent Rim Locks; Latches, &c ,;, _\M ~ Mortice, Dead, and Drawback Locks i <«-&f§| Ewbank's Nails and Flooring Brads French Wire Nails, fin to 4ln American Finishing Nails, gin to 2Jin Butt, Parliament, and T Hinges Axle PulHes, Sash Fasteners Roller End. and Racks Saws, Chisels, Augers, Planes Square., Bevels, Spokeshaves, Tumscrews ~', r Gouges, Gimblets, Braces, &c. ~ American Pits^ Hammers, and Hatchets Axes, Tomahawks, Shingle Hammers 7. Adjusting Levels, Metallic Tapes Rodger's Ivory Handled Table Knives, &c. Lockwood's Pocket and Gum Knivts Table Knives and Forks, Carvers, and Steels Nickel Silver Speons and Forks - , Brittania Metal Teapots Trays, Charcoal, Irons, Knife Boards Boilers,. Saucepans, and Kettles Buckets, Frying Pans, and Camp Ovens Milk Pans, Tin Basins, and Dishes Brooms, Shoe, and Scrubbing Brushes. ROWATT'S ANUCAPNIC LAMPS, •'• . ■ -.. j ..,;., _' -'.' 7 '/-•.• GLOBES, BURNERS AND WICKB. ; .. ": ' _''".- ■ . .// .'. ~ ... ■i§ DOWNER'S KEROSINE. MEDIGO-BOTANIO I)ISPEI_WAB.Y. A. BRITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST, AND MEDICAL i HERBALIST, - 65, Victoria Street,; Corner or' On a pel Street —-———' "-"-■* Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomach Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic aridJFemale Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, etc., etc A Fresh sttpply of British and American HERBS. ' ;. I Proprietor of the faf-fained WORM POWMSWP which are acknowledged to be the most marrellots and effectual remedy ever Known. **^ A few copies of Dr. Coffin's Guide to Health and Treatise on Midwifery on Sale _:z:r:~~""" MONEY! MONEY! MONEY! LENT., in Sums from Is. to £ 100 on all kinds of. Jewellery, .Diamonds, *!•*•*?" ware, Clothing1, and all other Merchandize.. H»,.:■; strictest secresy can be relied on. - _______ ___^'' Fireproof Safes on the premises or the Securaj^wa Valuables. L. H. NEUME GE N, . PAWNBROKER, 165, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Savings Bank.._ ; 'j , Auckland. 7 i. J J ■ :'":*7' < jJ THE AUCKLANI) VENETIAN m. HoteTon busby, ■ * ': BLIND MAKER & WIRE^OREBK | ■WeHOLBSAI_E AND RETAIL,... VENETIAN HOUSE. ~ KBCJiSIA>D STP. 135. ji'i-yi's pMH___ManHßMMnwtavjM|UlHS^^B SHORTLAND STREET, I" Nearly Opposite the Poar-ovrroE.^ -