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Shipping. ~/K~ TF 0 S LONDON P*^V DIBJ.O T. The Favorite Iron Clipper Ship Chile, having all her cargo engaged, will sail on the 12th instant. Saloon Passengers are requested to pay balance of . passage money on or before noon of SATURDAY, the 7tli instant. For freight or passage apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. AtTSTBALASIAW / STB AM NAVIGATION CO's First-Class Steamers. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, TEA^SHIPPING TO BRISBANE & ALL OTHER QUEENSLAND POETS, ADELAIDE, and KING GEOBGE'S SOUND, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamships. • • The splendid new steamship , , Victoria 659 tons, J. Banks, Commander, will leave about the CtJi instanU; JTor particulars of freight or passage app,y to H. M. JERVIS. Agent. JksL POE LONDON. fM^jkgi T0 FOLLOW THE FERNDALE. •SsSSPslsP* The New. Zealand Shipping Com pany's Fine Al Ship ' Hindostan, 833 tons register, will receive immediate dispatch on arrival, and rail about the 30th January. Wool for shipment by this vessel will be Stored by the Company fkee or chajbge, JOHN BATGER, Wyndham street, December 3,1873. g<m ' AUCKLAND & NORTH SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY (Limited). T^HE Tafcapima will be Laid-up on A TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY for an over | ffh. omiUeX 0 "* ****>* tri™ those days H. W. HEATH, February 2,1574: Manßger <T|a^ gTEAM EIVER. The twin s s. Gemini leaves Auckland daily at 11 o'clock morning Leves EiveAerhead at 3 o'clock afternoon, aM-ivlntr Auckland at 6 o'clock. Pic-nic Parties landed at Wood's Island on the to taw, and taken off on the down trip without extra charge. , ; ; . , . Fixes: Return Tickets, same day 3s .. ; J. CASEY. £&& CTEAMTO COEO f^m^^^KJ MANDEL. . ' Challenger. From Auckland. ~."' « eaneaday, February 4. at 1 p m " ' ■ Siiday, February 6; at 2p m. ; ' Fkom Cokomandel. [' Tlmrsdayj February 5, at 1 p m Saturday, February 7, at 12 noon. «il Weather and other circtimstancea permitting) HOLMES BROTHERS, ._■■>- '*'■ ..- . . . Agents, Wharf. FOE NEW YcTkK DIRECT. "'A:.^S^: The Clipper Barque . ~' : . For freight apply to : JOSEPH POTTER, I . : . . ■ , " Durham street. i M\ Ti 1014 Height oe | -r§d^ ■ CHARTER. TJle schooner .1 ■. Apiayonboard.^^l6Bß- c i -»4si;^TTE'jSrET ELLIOTT i; iJs&S£s. ;^£;>TMAItm:E surveyor, ®^^V LICENS? B- RECEIVER. & FOX i ~WA^D£N^ AGENT. Sn S S nd t ed S f tOrV C.'"forGood S 'warehonsed riranshipment or for Examination. : tended to ■° mS and' 2™™* promptly at- L MORNING STAR, AHOY! iJOE Charter by day or "week- to YACHT XCw^ n Palties-tWs ■ splendid seven-ton Strong wlJerm^ glr ar and sa«S.-Apply to Charles Hotel ' man souse ?: or J. Sceats, British M™? *° Len^' la^ or small M°sff TG BBS) on first-class M o?P>"'^^n Promissory Diacounted.i fAP EB H AJ_G- 1N GS,E TC. 15 bales Hessian and Scrim ; s.cases Tin'd Tacks < ' acS£?"r Cof dl and House Palters, and i • f; 11?^ sta^ed Frame and Room Mould ;; , brushes--Kent's, Hamilton's/ and other . /; i ma.Kers ' * .-■.«., ~ . ,■ -; Gol-^f aa t Bronzes, Artists'requisites, and ; , Rnn ""• Llaaelronmongerv " .■ : ,; ; i WOoasea Sheet Glass J;.¥-^lXtto ' °fcscured. and Ornamental J :'- :y! Wm dt^rd^-and:Rosett^ 'i , ; 7i? s -W.ljite.Lead. in wood and iron • lOhhdf^H ndCa"ons Anticorrbsive Paint l> ■ Oil ■ els BoUed an.<*-Eaw Linseed , - 100, cases and drums Turpentine.;..'I. VVYKDHAM STREET. . •' i VtIMPORTANT NOTICE TO : ! s ;, (^^ .: ADVERTISERS. '■ ,\. ! l ": ' 7 of Advertisers tt^ng their busine^^9- 0111^61'1 or desirous of



_______ Business Cards. WAKNOOK BEOTHBBB X n o a■ a so » ""-*-„, TEACHER OP MUSIC, WATERLOO QUABBAST. 1 Fl^e Dcovs from Princes-street TrSSTsaS QU- n Str6et (tbreß d 00" beloW the 1^ H. S~M I T H Karanoahapb Roat>, West End Uruit Syrup and Raspberry Vinegar in pints for the convenience ef Picnic Parties and Schools f"I 1 ~8~- O~A~M~E R o JsT, _ CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECT Da vis's Bu d inos, QnniK-smssi trr-i, v (Adjoining National Bank), Will he prepared to Supply Plans and Correct Esti mates for all descriptions of Buildings on the Shortest .Nonce with or -without superintendence. A~~l 8 A A C S*. • PLUMBER, GASFITTER AND TINSMITH, High street, Near? ■-"V ttlcan Lane. Maker of the Patent Enamelled Gas Reflector • JJ ODJB RJN LA N GIA GE y. Mr B M. 0. TUEORELL, Member of the Uni versity of Upsala, teacher of French at the Auck land Grammar School University Classes, rives in struction in the French and German languages — Applications may bo made at the Mechanics' Institute Library. BU I L D B 11, CARPENTER, & JOINER. W. H. SKINNER, VULCAN LANE. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade extcuted. WK I R~B Y~^ * - CORNER OP QUEEN AND "WAKEFIELD STREETS. NEWCASTLE COAL , : • CWholesaie and Retail), AT THE LOWEST RATES. BRICKS, LIME, SAND, SHELLS, TILES, IRON-BARK SHA FTS, SPOKES, AND RED-QUM FELLOES, Etc., Etc., Mways on and. "W H. BU T L E B, V V HOUSE, SIGN, AND DECORATIVE PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, &c, &o. : Oil, Colours, Glass, Putty, Canvas, Turpentine, White Lead, Ac. Always on Hand. No, 25. GREY-STREET. OBSBBVE! Dressmaking in all its branches economically and expeditiously executed in the newest designs at Mrs Marler's, next to Mr J. Kendeu, Bootmaker, Wellington-street, Auckland. N.B.—Sole Agent fnr the renowned England's Queen and Princi-ss of Wales Sewing Machines. •For sale on t asy terms to suit purchasers. Lessons given at any time, and proficiency guaran eed. TO STOREKEEPERS, COASTERS, &c. JUST OPENED, [ PLAYING CARDS (NEW PATTERNS), • Good and Cheap. ACCOUNT BO OKS, Very Cheap, for Coasting Trade. Books suitable for Public. .school Libraries, Presents. &a, SCHOOL REQUISITES OF ALL KINDS. LET Tg' DIARIES FOR 1874 E. W A V T E, 100, QUEEN-STREET. ■ -' ' Auckland, November 1 1873. ESTABLISHED 18 59. PIANOS ! PIANOS ! THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS "' ! To be seen at HOEFMAN'S ; ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Shortland street. Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every instrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea .after purchase, free of charge. Instruments of every description Tuned and Re paired, Bought,' Sold, and taken in exchange. >:'•'.i MELODY ORGANS. TUST LANDED— Daw's and Rams ,t) den's Patent Pedal Substitute Organs, as supplied 'to Her. Majesty the Queen and H.R.H. the Princess Louise. For description', see lists at Messrs Upton's On Sale—A Second-hand 20-stop'd Harmonium, by Debain (equal to new), L 45 ; also, an elegant Queen's Model Harmonium, 10 stops, by Alexandra (a charm ing Drawing-room Instrument). ; , ; : :;' 'v PIANOFORTES. The Wo shipments of, Messrs Ralph Allison and Sons' Pianofortes previously, advertised are sold; more expected shortly.: Arrived, per City of Auckland, a shipment.from Messrs Chappell.;. Also, periodical ', shipments from Messrs Brpadwood Hopkinsran, Chappell, eigler/Bord, Erard, and other eminent makers. ■ ■: '■' J. BROWNE, & Co. Symonds street, Auckland '■ •."'' ; - pA B TI-N a T O-N'S . BISCUITS. i •. REDUCED PRICES: Cabin Biscuits 18s per lOOlbs. All kinds Fancy ditto .. 6dperlb. ■ !. STONE BROTHERS, Agents. FOE SALE, a Peven-rooined House, commanding a most excellent view; in thorough r,epsir : also, a Two-roomed [Souse, • Allotment, 43x100 ; two frontages,, one frontage in East-street, Newton, and one in York-street. A" real bargain. The whole to be sold for £450 ; terms cash, £100, balance to be paid at usual per csntage for five years, 4-Apply to,W..H.,!Butler, Grey-street; or;to Samuel ! Wells, Queen-street. . '*■ 'BONES )',. BONES! BPNE^!,: lam B'O'TTt^PT m " any ' quantities for Cash ,at the imm&n's Bay horn UiUa.



Business Cards. FREDERICK W.~COLLI5 r S MANUFACTURING- JEWELLER, ' queen street (Next the Bank of New Zealand.) Every description of Jewellery Made and Repaired quartz a^d Greenstone Mounted to order Pines Mounted, Old Gold and Silver bought, worked ud to order, or taken in exchange. TP H O M A S J E N X I N 8 ■* LICENSED CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT ' ojheane's Buildings, Fort street N.B.—Goods and Parcels forwarded to all part 3 of Great Britain and the Continent of Europe ' by Overland Mail Route or by Clipper Ships. TIT PHIL LIPPS & SON; V ? c OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oi^' iurpontme, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plate Sheet Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed. 12, Wyndham street. 0 fl E I S T M A B~~~G I p T S. w^ A1J OS' ~A Five"toned Zeigler Piano in rich Walnut case Also, a Lebain. They will bo sold much under the usual price. English Pianos, from oli quo?oas-- Kamoßi ™. fuU compass, 12 guineas and 2S guineas with 10 stops. May bo seen at Webb s Music Saloon. Wcllosloy-Ureet. Second-hand 1 mnos from 10 guineas, by Broaclwood, and a Cottage 6-ft octave. In rich walnut, £30. p i s iTirii^ eTa -8- Wholesale, Shipping, uvd Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street. Auck o , f ma3tl7 of all ldnd3 dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Rome-cured Bacon. Corned Bee on sale in large quantities. KB.—Dealers i ame Xiive Pheasants forwarded to all parts of onies JP° n b ™ceipt of order. famiUea waited on in town j["o¥ERT GALLAGHER PLUMBER AND GASFITTER, WYNDnAM-STP.EET, A iTCKL and (next the New Zealand Herald Oilice. Every description of work in connection with the above business executed with cheapness and despatch J)BNTISTBY. MR. T. TEAFFOED, surgeon dentist, Wakefield street. Artificial Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. GEORGE BLACK & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFAT U R E R S, Lower Qujchn-st.is.kist. A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock. October 10, 1873. JN O. 0. CLOU GH, MECHANIST, Aljjf.rt-sthe.et. Sewing Machines and all other kinds of light m achinery repaired and adjusted. Musical Instruments repaired and tuned. String Band supplied for Balls, &c. HYDRAULIC LIME. T^ H E undersigned can supply -"■■ Dealers or Contractors at LOWEST PRICES Further particulars can be obtained from R. C. Dyer" Shorttantl-Pteeet, or by letter addressed toN. Wilson' at the Works, Mahutangi. N.B. -This Lime was used in the Railway Tunnel in the Domain. NATHANIEL WILSON. iftßta A EE T0 v IN /° M%l|}/ :5::%. WANT OF MONEY 4^^ LONDON LOAN OFFICE, NEXT CITY HALL. MONEY Advanced on Jewellery, Diamonds, Plate, Wearing Apparel, and every description of available security. The strictest Secrecy observed in every transaction. Fire-proof Safes on the premises for the better se curity of Valuables. < MOEEIB MAEKS, PP.OPRTETOS. To FARMERS, SETTLERS, BUTCHERS AND OTHERS. THE Undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Tallow, Wool' fee,f&i"-., at highest markets rates. L. D. NATHAN & CO., SHORTLAND STREET Opposite Post-office), Auckland. Tenders i ! . ■ '' ' ' ' WHARF AT RUSSELL. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, January, 30, 1874. TTIENBEKS for the Erection of the -L absve are invited, and will be received at this office till: noon of Saturday, the 28th of February next. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Shortland-street, Auckland, and at the Harbour Master's Office, Russell. ! .. JOHN WILLIAMSON, ,;;-.: . / Superintendent. MOUNT WELLINGTON DISTRICT BOARD. TENDERS addressed to the under signed- will"be received in. writing up to 3.30 p.m.. on SATURDAY, 7th February, 1874, at the Panmiire Hotel, for carting SCORIA AStt from Mount Wellington on to the following roads, viz ; From " Harp of Erin" to Young's' Slaughter-house, Young's Slaughter-house to ■ Panmiire Bridge. On Otahuhu. Penrose, Dunn's, and Waipuna Roads, Tamaki, College, and Quarry Roads. l Depasturing Licenses for the ensuing year will be issued at same time and place. . . :i ROBERT N. RYBURN, ' Chairman. \ Panmure, February 2,1874. ; ■ ■' - ■ • "■ - ' TENDERS Wanted for Plastering New Court House at Napier. For specification and particulars apply to D. H. McKENZIE, Custom House-street. January 31,1874. Q'/N. E H TJ' N- Qc A, I NOTICE TO RAILWAY TRAVELLERS. , The Public are respectfully invited to cross the road outside the" Railway Station, and take the road down to the beach, where they will find every accommodation at the Royal Hotel.* ROYAL COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY^ HOTEL, On the Beach Peis.'ct.s : strekt, Onkhunoa, , ! ' . - And three minutes walk from Rail.:; '•• • EVERY ACCOMMODATION! I-OR, WSDUING- ANB L ' < •■ • ■ OTHKR PARTIES.' i ALCOCK'S BILLIARD TABLE. Table d' Hote at 1' o'clock every d«.y^ price One Shilling and Sixpence. Tea on Sunday at 5 p.m. ■; 3 Onlrtbe-b<»t.Br«nds:-)cept. .Fine Kaaßathing, j H, FULLER, Peopeietor,



Mercnandise. O A T s. A SHIPMENT ON SALE. BY T. H; HALL & CO. QANTE E B U E T HAMS, BACON, AND CHEESE, TO ARRIVE. T. 11. HALL & CO. gAKEBo' FINEST ELOUE ON SALE BY T. H. HALL & CO. TJU.NE AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS. A SHIPMENT RECEIVED. T. 11. HALL & CO., 7, WYNDHAM STREET. HpO BAKERS, STOREKEEPERS -S- AND OTHERS. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, Ex Fannie Hark, Flirt, Amateur, and Frektuader, J. K. Anderson & Co's Oamaru Flour, in sacks 1001b and 50U. bags J. & T. Meuk's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 100!b and COlli bags Grove & Mclntosh's Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 50H>" bags f Kakanui Mills Oamaru Flour, in sacks, 1001b and 601b bags Anderson <fe Mowat's Dunedin Flour, in sacks 1001b and 501b bags T. Anderson & C'o.'s Hawksbury Flour, in sacks 1001b and 501b bags. ' GEO. W. BINNEY. Q N S ~~A~ ii E By the Unbkesioked, Candles, Price'B Belmont ' Castor and Salad Oil ~ —- Jar Salt Table Vinegar Pickles, Whybrow's and Morton's Vestas Starch, Oolman's Blue, C'olman's Sardines, quarter* and halves Raisins, Eleme and Sultanas Figs, Almonds Confectionery Jams, lib tins and Jars Tart Fruits Hops, Tasnianian and East Kent Malt, English and Colonial Scrim, 72 and 45 inch C&rn Sacks, Flour Bags ' Maisso, Oats Wheat, Grass Seed Oatmeal Pearl Barley Pollard Sausage Skins Preserved Meats. GEO. W. BINNEY. AUSTRALIAN WINES -^»- On Sale by MOORE & CO., WINE, SPIRIT, & BEER MERCHANTS, No. 5, LOWER QUEEN STRUM, AUCKLAND OIL, COLOR, &LASB 4.ND PAPERHANGINGS. HOUSE. SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING v 57, QUEEN STREET, ' Next to Bank' of Net Zeal J. HENDERSON,' Importer of and dealer in Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Varnishes, Calico Scrim, Clock and Compass Glasses, Brushes Ac.,- &c. FOR PRIVATE SALE, A .BBAUriJFULLT SJTUATED RESIDENCE of six rooms" and Kitchen, Wash house, Pantry, and Coal-house detached. There is . a never-failing Well of good Water. The ground is well drained, nicely laid out, and planted with Shrubs and Fruit Trees. The position of this superior Property is one of the best in the City, near to the busi ness part, yet retired and healthy, commanding view which can seldom be equalled, and cannot be interrupted. Terms Easy. • For further particulars apply to . H. PARTINGTON, Land Agent, near Bank of New Zealand ; Or to R; ARTHUR, Land and General Auctioneer. EOE SALE by the undersigned— Tanks, Cart Shafts, Coals (Bay of Islands and Newcastle), Firewood, Charcoal, &c. J. CRAIG, . . . ; Fort street. SAWN KAURI TIMBER. FO E 8 A L E, In Auckland, 1 300,000 FEET KAURI TIMBER. 0. A. HARRIS, i August, 1873. I Yards : Custom-house street and Breakwater "Ro ul. : . Vessels Loaded at the Mill, Wangapoua, with despatch. FOS SALE. Cheap, one 24.feet Pleasure Boat, sevsr&l Ships' Boats and Dlncica, —3, Clare. Boatbulldw, Custom»liGtise*straet East,



Education. Hi & H -8 uH U O L, SYMONDS STREET. Session 1874. First Quarter will Commence on MONDAY, 2nd February. . J. M. FRASER. MRS SHATLE GEOBG-E'S SCHOOL, Clifton House, Alten Eoad. The first quarter of IS7I will commence on MON DAY. 20th January. Vacancies for two Boaiders. A Pupil Teacher required. LAD lEb 1 COLLEGIATE SCHOOL, lIOB3ON SiREET. j The first term of 1874 will commence on the 29th instant. Pupils are requested to assemble early 1 rospectus on application to Mrs Rushbkook, Lady 1 nncipal, after the 26th instant. Auckland, January 8, 1874 IS YMONDS-STREET. 11/fISS ANSTIJfi'S Boarding and -L?-iL |Day School—Tliu first Quarter will commence on TUESDAY next. February I. AU ClvLainTj ' -OLL fc.GE AJND GRAMMAR, SCHOOL. UPPER SCHOOL: CLASSICAL MASTER-John Anderson MATHEMATICAL MASTER—The Headmaster ASSIS^?SS AND it' K£NCn ENG-LLSH MASTER —John Curnow, 8.A., late English Master of the Scotch College Melbourne. LOWER SCHOOL. FIRST MASTEU-F. D. Kent, 8.A., Ute Assistant- Master in Camdfin College, Sydney SECOND MAKTER-W. Tomlinson, late Assist ant-Master in Ne'son College JUNIOR MaSTKK-C. A. Robertson, late Head master of the Thames School. The Quarter Days are-3rd February, 24th April, 13th July, and Ist October. FAKQUHAR MACRAE, Headmaster. Notices. \ & J. JAM IE a O~N HAVE RE-OPENED AT 208, QUEEN-STREET, (Next Dooii abovk Coupland's Store), WITH AN ENTIRE NEW STOCK or BOOTS AND SHOES, Etc., Etc., Etc. J. & J. JAM IE SON, IMPORTERS OF BOOTS, SHOES, UPPERS, ETC., 208, Queen-street. ear boots made to order. N 0 T I CE. ME. MATHIESON, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CONFECTIONEP, |~N returning thanks for past favors, begs to inform his Customers and the Public generally that he has Disposed of the whole of his Plant and Business to Mr E. Watebs, Confectioner, Queen street, where the Business will be continued on and after THURSDAY. Cth November 1873 "Y^" 1 jN'K S & HALL, CABINET-MAKERS & UPHOLSTERERS AND GENERAL HOUSE FURNISHERS, HAVE NOW ON HA NT) THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK Olf FURNITURE, CAEPETS, FL OOE CLOTHS, BILLIARD CLOTH, AND GKSNEEALFUENISHINGS 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 the SHORTEST, NOTICE. FLOOR CLOTHS ALL WIDTHS, CUT TO ANY PLAN. CARPETS MADJfi UP AND LAID. Agents for the GRO YE R & BAKER DOUBLE - LOCK AND ELASTIC - STITCH. SEWING- MACHINES, long acknowledged as THIS BEST, are now also THE CHEAPEST. The New HAND MACHINE is a marvel of simplicity and efficiency, at £5 ss. Every Machine Guaranteed. Instructions Gratis Illustrated Prospectus and Samples of work sen Post free. ■JCIUEKIIUEE! EURNITUEE! t. & hTcoqke, CABINET, UPHOLSTERY, AND GENERAL FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, 148, QUEEN STREET, (Corner or Victoria, street), AUCKLAND, Hate'on Sale at Very Low Prices A LARGE and varied STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Snites, from £12 12s . Bed-room Furniture, Mattresses, Palliasses , Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows, i Of the best Quality. ; '"* Iron Bedsteads, Marble-top Washstands - Office Tables, Hall Furniture, Matting ! Door Mats, Floorcloths, Venetian Blinds , v ! Cane-seated Chairs in great variety, from 40s the half-dozen Folding and Rocking Chairs [ Children's Cots, in iron and wood Toilet Glasses-, all sizes and prices Toiletware, &c, &c. Country Orders Carefully Packed. T"~UEKISH BATH COMPAJNT (LIMITED). PROVISO* AL DIRECTORS: G. B. OWEN", ESQ. G. M. REED, ESQ. REV. A. G. PURCJTAS, H.R.C.S.,E. W. STEVENSON, ESQ. - - J. W. WALLER, ESQ. ';: CAPITAL, £2,000, IN 200 £10 SHABES. "TTb. JAOKsosr, lnt.S«a.



Drapery. CHEAPEST HOUSE for GENERAL DRAPERY, 130 and 132, Queen-street, R. W. DYSON. HABERDASHERY and FANCY GOODS. Importer of all hinds of Millinery, Ribbons, Straw Hats, Feathers, Flowers, 130 and 132, Queen-street, DYSON. Importer of the Latest Fashions from London and Paris. 130 and 132, Queen-street, R. W. DYSON. Importer 130 and 132, Queen-street, and Manufacturer DYSON. o f Ladies' Underclothing and Baby-ware. The Cheapest nouse for Men's, Boys' and Youths' CLOTHING, FTATS and CAPS, and HOSIERY. 130 and 132 Queen-street, R. W. DYSON. OMT AND NAVY HOTEL, UPPER QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. C. M. HICKLLNG & 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 and 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 the Southern Seas. None but the Best Brands of English 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 <Je Cuisine, who was for many years the PUPIL of the GREAT SOYER, supplies the requirements of the Table. SPLENDID BATHS (BOT OR COLD). . SHOWER BATHS. •-.. i ■ • A Night Watchman always in attendance. C. M. HICKLING & CO. Flay : Thou art a Cobbler, art thou ?' 2 Citizen : lam indeed, sir, a Surgeon to old soles when they are in great danger. I re-cover them. As proper men as ever trod upon neates leather have gone upon my handiwork,—Shakespeare. BTAB8 TAB COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT, TOP OF IJ (TEEN-STREET. S. H E M U S Begs to intimate to his riends and the public that he still continues to supply the genuine article in the shape of BOOTS AND SHOES, and for those who regard old Shoes as: old friends he will be "a Surgeon to old Shoes." , ■ ■. ; ( ..; Men's Strong Watertights,. Bluchers, Lace Boots, - Balmorals, Elastic Sides, - ■■-'■ '■■■-■■ Canvas Shoes, &c Women's Leather Elastic Sides, ;.: .■. '■■ .: ■••j ■• ■• . Lace Boots, and : . , •, • Balmorals. Also, Children's Lace and Elastic School Boots. A Choice Selection of English Goods, in Kid, ; Cashmere, Prunella, &c. • £ST Note the Address :— S. HE MU S, STAR COLONIAL BOOT DEPOT. . . | TX) OLD FU TENDS OETWENTY * JL YEARS' STANDING. I , ' , , , * i i .-.'..': Oil I J. RUSSELL'S : — J PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, -: ? PORTLAND HOUSE, j: HOBSON STREET. . . '• .. \ Having REMOVED from Coburg-street^ to th ; above extensive premises, with lofty and well-aired 1 Bed-iooms and Sitting Parlours for families, is nob ' prepared to accommodate them. Terms for Single . Bedroom, 25s per week, or 4s 6d per day. For Double ] Bed-rooms, as per agreement. / Auckland, January 6, 1874. I ~ ■!n N S A L E— j s. d | 600 Women's Spanish Leather Boots .. ' ..36 . 500 Women's Bouse Boots,. .. .. .. <i 6. s 300 Women's Superior Cashmere.. .. ..411 ] 500 Oent's Oxford Shoes .. .. .. .. 06 \ Trunks of Men's Bluchors .. .. ..46*6 6 i Girjs' Meinel Kid .. .. .. -..2 6&3 C ObildreG'j Patents, all sizes. | Slippers in O-^eat Variety, \ 3,' ~8~0 U % Hias: streit;



Groceries- FRENCH & CO PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE. OUR MOTTO BEING "SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS," NONE CAN UNDERSELL US. OTJR TEAS are selected with great care; and arc the finest combination of the rarest Black Teas. The quality gives entire satisfac tion. :'.! r . TEAS FOE THE MILLION! 3. d. No 1 Fine Strong Tea, per lb .. .. .. 2 0 No 2 Superior Tea, per lb 2 6, No 3 itich. Pekoe Flavoured, per lb .. .. 3 .0' ' No 4 finest quality, per lb.. .. ,:. .', 3 6 HAMS, BACON", CHEESE, FLOUR, and f GENERAL 'GROCERIES of every descrfption sold by us are of the best quality, and at the LOWEST PRICE. . . ' ■ B.'djt Fine New Currants, per lb.. -.. - ;. ~ 05& Finest Eleme Raisins, per lb .. .... 0 7 Raisins, Sultanas, per lb .. :.. .. .. 010 Muscatels, fine quality, per lb 10 Table Rice, per lb ...... ...... .. 0 ,3 Sugars, from .. .... .... ..04$ Salad Oil, per bottle.. .. ..'..' .. .*. 0 8 FRENCH & CO., • FAMILY GROCERS, ;.' THE P.EOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, MARKET STORE, 252, QUEEIf-STKEST, AUCKLAND, AND ; • BRANCH STORE IN THE MARKET. —■ — > TEA. AN D S TJ-GK.A E ARE AT PBESENT THE CHEAPEST ARTICLES OF LIVING IN". " FAMILY EXPENDITURE. :; ;: BLAIR&L AMBE R T ;; r Grocers, Queen-street, Auckland/ -are as. usnal giving consumers the full benefit;' .of the low prices in the wholesale market: Tea, from Is1 9d to 3s Cd ; prices recommended, 2s ■ and' 2s. 3d ; much recommended, 2s (3d and 3s. .-Sugar/.Good Brown, 4d ; Sovereign Yellow, 416.; Yellow to White, 5d and White Crystalized". 6£d; Refined Loaf, 7d; Double Refined, 7^d, .and neatly cut :in beautiful squares ready for use. Blair and Lambert's Stock of Bacon, Hams,, ■ Cheese, Salt and Fresh Butters are all of the highest class ; better cannot bo got out of the Southern markets. Price List of "Groceries on application, ■;•'! ;l BLAIR & LAMBERT, Grocers, Bacon and Cheese Factors. -- TO THE INHABITANTS' OF WELLINGTON STEEET AND ITS VICINITY. GO L LI N S BRO S. Wish to call particular attention .to their NE W S.-E AS O N TEAS! X o JUST OPENED OUT. That at 2s 6d per lb will be found of a First-class Quality. And the 3s Tea unsurpassed for purity and excellence of flavour. Sydney Co.'s No 1 Sugar 6jd per lb A very Superior Light Brown ditto .. 5d „ Hobart Town Jams 8d per tin ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OILMAN^! STORES, Comprising— Pickles, in great variety Sauces, including the genuine Reading Sauce Olson's Universal Tomato Sauce Lea and Perrin's Worcestershire Sauce; : &c. . •; 'j Fresh Salmon, Lobster, Herrings; arid Sardines' Crosse and Blackwall's first-class' Flavouring Essences, Salad Oil, &c. American Brooms, at Is 6d, Scrubbing Brushes Hand Brushes, American Buckets, Tubs, Zinc and Wooden Washboards, all equally cheap. A constant supply of Fresh Butter from the Best Dairies. _ McConnell's Bacon, Hams, Cheese, fee, <Sc, always in Stock. Families waited on for Orders. Goods delivered. m~ Please Note the Address■:-.,• ,- >.-■-.<■ .- i* H m , COLLINS BROS., ' : •, --V." ' FAMILY GROCERS & PROVISION DEALERS, WKLLI KG TON-STREET Near Hepburn-street), I ~,.,., ,„,;,-! : A U C KLAN D ~-..,> JL SAbDLERX AND HARNESS, >• THE Undersigned lias received, ex Glenhuntley, Ferndale, City of Auckland, and : late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, com prising— Best 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, Knw» Caps, Brushes,, and Elliman's RosaTi Ehruoua.; cation for Horses and Cattle. Saddles, Bridies (Ladies'and Gents') | Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whipa Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrupr - Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy, Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shoo Clothes Brushes ■ m t "FTP Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and ' IMPROVED SHIFTING DRAUGHT CART ~ ■* HAMES,- All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash Pricks. Second-hand Harness for Sale. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand o* Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER WAVE QUEEN Harness, Whips, Horse-hair, Nosebags, 't I " Favourite " and Clark's Improved Clipping Machines, &c. r , . ~ ,W. S. JON.ESi r , SADDLER, HARNESS-MAKER. 4 IMPORT a. ---154, QU E E.N 8T RE ET. , , fy^ A: L TE E EW EN (Late Newmak & Ewen) iHas the pleasure to inform his friends and the publio : of Auckland and country settlements that he will \ RE-OPEN IN HIS OLD BUSINESS^ On FRIDAY, 30th instant, with a Choice Assortment j■ 2 .WJJill'.mi •.,-■:. ■:: Of ' 1.:.--. := ;.■ rIaOBV/ I ,:'ib<JOuNsMW GOOD S v c IPersonally" selected from some of the'flrst:English makers, consisting of FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, ELECTRO PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASS AND CHINAWARE GOODS, &c, - &c, &c. TEMPORARY PREMISES— v N o. 74, ,Q.UEEN;- SRE ETL Cobner of Vulcan Lane, (Nearly opposite the Bank of1 New ZealandV"" WILL OPEN ON FRIDAY, 30th INST. ?T^HE undergiorned are Cash Pub -8 f HLr>ES,.SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW., &c, &c., at highest-market rates, in any quantity.' , . ' '' ' ■' -v * Consignors direct will-have prompt *2d4mmediatQ Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS,,