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Shipping!. M*Vj^ A USTEALABIAK O- STEAM NAVIGATIOIi MlNSiNii^^'CO.'S Fkst-class Steamers. *"Sw^J-l!i?-l'.^iS!!^3l^ ' "" ' '"" i'OE- SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ANI ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS, The splendid steamship Victoria, 2100 tons, J. T. DtrEßßiii/, Commander, expectet TO-DAY (Tuesday), the 22nd instant, will leave a; above three days after arrival. For freight ov passage, and all particulars, apply t( H. M. JERVIS, Agent. T?OR SYDNEY ANE «jaMC<^^ Jj MELBOURNE. "^^^^^S^^ Erie fast and favourit? s.s. Hero, Captain LcctAN, will leave as above on THURSDAY the 24th inst, at 2 o'clock p.m. , ■ • . : Outward Cargo will be received on board up to 1 o'clock on Thursday forenoon. Passages must b< engaged, and freight arrangements made at our. office For all particulars apply to ■'" '.• ' .. ORUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. High-street, Auckland, September 21,1874. rt^g, THOPv LONDON 1 - DIRECT. ■rWJ'Sj'W^I The Magnificent Clipper Ship Countess of Kintore, 867 tens Register, classed A.I at. Lloyds, Henry Bbaddick, Esq.; Commander, is now on the berth, and will meetwith quick despatch. Splendid accommodation for Baloon ana areerage Passengers. : For freight or passage, apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., r ■'..'■: '■'. • Agents. -ft*. ,-pOE WAITARA; 3S^^^ she Taranaki s-n- c°->s ss- Go-ahead, A. D. MoGrLMVBAy,, Commander, from Onehanga, TO-MORROW (Wednesday, 2Srdinst., at 1 p.m. For freight or paseafre, apply to COMBE 3 & DALDY, Auckland; Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. "i\. THI OS KA I PAR A. tiffing (CALLING AT ALL STATION S.) ■HmBBsW 1 lie schooner Amaranth will sail as above on TUESDAY, the 22nd instant: For ]fteteht,*c, apply to m ; nlccoL< A If O E E A Or LA N. li^ Ihe Catter mmm Dawn "Will leave Onehunga on TUEBDAY, 22nd inst. For freight or passage apply JAMES W. WALLER, Auckland and Onehunga. -iv TilQ-R, POVBKTY BAT f^L. JJ AND EAST (JOAST. JfßffMStf 1 The schooner Rover will sail as •HpSSS* above on TUESDAY next, the 22 inst. For F/cight or passage apply to •* _„.__ ■ ;...'' • M. 3SJ.UIjO.Ij, .- Custom House-street. "^sl T?IEST VESSEL POE «^K^^"^ LONDON DIRECT. ■ILbJJiUtfaa" rpj-e we u-kriown Clipper Barque 6 Thanles, Alat Lloyds, will sail as above early in, October. Has superior accommodation for passengers. Apply to Captain A. J. Cottvbs, on board, or to - ROBERT WALKER & CO., , . ..-; s ■- • - ' Agent.*. -*k*. "pOE COKOMANDBL. * p.s. Hauraki., Auckland; to Coitomandelr urii'f - > ■ Tuesday, at 7 p.m. • i, ~'■■: -. ■■-,/■ . i Thursday, at 7 p t m.. . ' ~iJ.. : .. From CoromandeL • " .;, W] s ,We4>iesflay, at;loa.miv • "~'i ''.',Fxiday,lo any ..■; ■-. NoTioif.—We anticipate: having the : p.s. itanaia readywithintenflaja. HOLMBS ' ■ . ■ :;■ . • Agents, Whaif. ; A UOKLAFD APfD NORTH cL jbh6re steam; ferr^ company ; i : (LrkcTKp)."'.. . • ..,..' ( The p.a; DEVONPORT luaves Auckland for Wood side during the week days at 8.16 and 11; 15. a.m. ; 2 and6.lo p.m; On Sunday at9.45am.; 1.30. 2.45, and 6.1 p.m. Leaves "Vfoodside on weekdays at 8.45, and 11.45 a.m. ; 2.36 andPs.Bo p.m. On Sundays at 10.15 a.m.: 2, .3.16 ( and 5.30 p:»n. ~ , , _ T ~ Theps. TAKAPUNA leaves Auckland for North Shore during the week days at 7.30. 9, 10,1], 12am and 1 30, 2.30, 3.30r4.30, 6.30, and 6jsm. NIGHT TRIPS.-8, 10, ; and 11. SUNDAY. -10.30 ».m. ; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; and 6, p.m. Night, 8.30. Leaves North Shore-7, 8.30, 9.30, 1.0.30. and 11.30 a.m ; and 1,2,3 4,5.5 p.m: At night-7.20,8.30,and10.30.. Not».—The 8.30«nd9.80 a.m., and 5.5 pm, trips from Devonport Wnarf, and the 7.30 and 9 am., and 430 and's.3op.m. trips from Aucklandto Devonport Whuf- H.W. HEATH, ~- y. ■ i.sssi j ■ ■ ■ ' Manager. ■ Auckland, May 7, 1874 "^ '. Q Al/I>LBBY AND HARNESS The. undersigned has received ■ex Queen, Glenhuntly, I'erndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of She above, comprising^--. East English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding .Saddles, («» Butchers'pse) with Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Eoll Fetlock Boots, Knee Caps, Brushes,, and Eluman's Royax, Embbooa. oation for Horses and Cattle. Baddies, Bndies (Ladies'and Gents') .-, __ ■■ Hunting, Buggy, Gig, ,4-Horse, and C»rt Whfej _- Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancylßits and Stirrupi Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs _..', , Dandy, Spoke, , WateT, Body, Compo, -Shoe ■ ' Clothes Bmshos ;it, - < " Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and . ■ _•.,>■ IMPROVBD SHIFTINiS DRAUGHT OART ■ '■ HjUflßfl, -••' ;' '" ;;'' '"''~ L' " ' All of which will be sold at the Lowest Cash jpniOKS. - , , Second-hand Harness for Sale Pack Saddles, and every' Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand ox • , Made to Order. , *• TO ARRIVE PER TAMES WISHART, Baddies, Whips,: Ellimnn's Embrocation, Nosebag*, Twigg's "Favourite" and Clark's Improved . Clipping Machines, 4a ■ "'> . Z'yr. 3~jqnbs ; BADDLEB, HARNESS PMAKER, & IMPOBTEB 154, QUEEN-STREET. QOALS! COALS! COALS! MARKET SCJuSiE DEPOT. ~ JtJST LANDEB,' BX WOODBINE, : . 4oo;tons. Our CO* 4i?^ all kept under cover, so'that our or A** l rfely upon always [getting them clean %X> Lic<lank for sole, .with or without taps. %|3m£ ■- • ■■ — rzr-r :- ■■ ■■■ ■;. ' ■ -■■'■■■■- \ "'* JAMES EUTCHER. ,■,,.,.-• pOETLAN D OEM '%3&M ~d 200^ cafekilWhlte's and other liraßda. " KEANE & JSNKINSON, . * ion.o 8 % a; : s i » xjnji E KftJ' - ■ \ ■ . ■ ■



Business Cards- I J &'■ J. 8 OPPB T, MILLERS, ) Fkebmajn's Bay Stkam Mills, AND No 8, LOWER QUBSN STREET, ' Whabt, Auckland. I fl E Olie E B 1 ACI 4' C 0., V.3 .W.HOXEBAI,I BOOT & SHOE , 3 M AN I) F AC. T-'U R X R 8, REMOVED TO . CORNER OF DT7P.HAM A.NV> ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivetted Goods Always in Stock' HEECE & Gt SAH AM, NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SDJ.IVEYOR3, &b. Ij; No fi, "V a He's Buildings, c Queen-street, Auckland. MISS N.OK-M AN, TEACnER OK MUSIC, Wat c ,-r 100 Quabkant, Opposite Government House. A.^,K OC X BEOTR EH S, Soap ft. Cani-i-s MoKHFAOTTTRKBa,; j OHAP BT. STRUCT, AI7CKL AN P. O~~A~5' B • "~"o n, c House and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, -Siichbury's Buildings, Q«esu stroefc, • O. 3 O B G~&- ' A X E-S~ST W FREEMAN'S BAY i?OAP & CANLDE' - WORKS. Os.sh Buyers of Tallow. _^_ BUKO TOWFW T tTNIN GK MRH. O. BROWN, PIOOFMITR ASD HAB.MOKTTIM- TtTNTSR, (From Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London ) Ad dress:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. (a. card ] OAMU B L -WELLS O Hotise. Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, *c. Loans arranged. Office: 129, Queen>troet (three doors below the Union P.ank. > ,JLFKED A. BEOWNB, ACCOTTSTAKT AND COMMISSION AGENT, WvNtmASr-STR EET, Near the Herald office. tractf air:en's Books posted, and Accounts adju'tod. . • 0 R~ A I G, a FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cosl and Firewood Merchan^ &c— On PaTe, Newcastle and Wanparei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Charcoal, Ballast, Hob art Town Palinprs. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland,. '• ' .' ' . eKNTLBMBN'S CLOT-HBB CLBANBI>. ALTERED BEPAIRED, and PRESSED at HAEWOOD'S, Tahob, FaoM Mbxboueni. £0, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. " f.B.—Ctentlemon'* Olothei Prag QIl! T BAK BE V • ":'-" ant> steam biscuit manufactory, • i . .>- lIORRON-HTiiEKT. IOEING AND GEOtJND ,SUGAR ALWAYS ON HAKD W. B. WADDELL. W- PHILLIPPB & SON, • OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of PapeihanKing^i, Scrim, Paints," Oil*. Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, ArtjLsts' Colors and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestrt Mouldings. Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed as ■ Poors,-&c. ' • 'Gl&sscutto . ze .andcasefullypackedi.,::tj,»"ri " 12, Wyndham Jtreqt. , , "D CVN-ES ! BONES! BONES ! Bought in any 'Quantities FOR CASH at the Free man's 'Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen street, by . ...' J. & J. SOPPET. . "\TE W SEED AND ; EEXJIT JL3i TREES from the Dolroyde New Plant Nursery, Ashfleldv Sydney, K'S.W.'-HENRY KEESING, Jus., has received a shipment similar to those which gave such satisfaction last year. Fruit Trees-and Kitchen fiarden Seed for sale in quan i titles to suit purchasers at his office, St. Mungo Passage, Shortland-street. Also a few choice Gladiola Bulbs. ■ ' -i - " ' / — ■ • ~ By Appointment 'SnSwtfsH.R.H. the Dttke TO f&OtSMSiSs ov Edikhurgh. M; ESSES j. BRpWN & SON beg to notify their' REMOVAL, to., their permanent Musical Establishment in Queen r street, opposite the City Hall, Auckland. . PJanofprtes and Harmoniums by the most eminent English and Foreign makers, selected specially for them by their agent. .. x In stock, Pianofortes by Broadwood, Erard, Kirk ham, Allison,,3Bord, BrlnsmSad. Chappel. Hopklnson. &c. i Harmonium, by Alexander. Melody Organs, by Davis and Ramsden. . •,.. ;" ,: Airegular supply of new and popular Music. Mr H. O. Browjt, Pianoforte Tuner' and Repairer, from Messrs-Broadwood and Allison, London. On sale, Violins, Bows, Conceitinas, Accordions, Flutinas. Flutes, Violin, Viola, Violoncella, and ■Double Bass Strings, &c , &c. TOSTABLISH3BO) 185SL VI ~\ PIANOS! PIANOS! \. THB LARGEST/STOCK OTf iNaTETTMBNTS - . To be seen at ' HO-FFMAIirS ACADEMY OF MXTS 10, } - Shortland street; ! Pianos and Harmoniums for Sale or Hire and on the deferred payment system from Ll4 to L 25. Every hstrument guaranteed, and kept in tune one yea after purchw-* free of charge.. , . InstrtiiiteiitS' of every description Tuned and Re paired. Bought. Sold, and taken in exchange. PI AN OFO B T E.S AN D i HARMONIUMS.—Just arrived, and on Sale, a number of Pianofortes, by Bord, Ziegler, and other makers; also; Harmoniums, all of which will be sold cheap. Pianofortes and Harmoniums Tuned and Repaired in town o*> country.—T. H. WEBB, Music Saloon, Wellesley-street. . -. . AUCKLAND AND ONEHUNGA. .COACHES., ,_ i; v !• The Coaches as above will leave Onehunga at 8 a.m and 12 noon, and from Auckland at 10; a.m.. and ,p.m. ;.' _ r " B. QILHAM. T\i B NT I S T E T. E. T. THiATV OR D, '■"■•••-. BTTEaEOS DEN'JIST, / W'i:^ ptM uf'"T ** J> a 'T^ X^..:7 f ■ ArtliwalTMttirfromOnotoa InU Set, In Ctold or Vulcanite. ;*•'■••' '- —; r —: — ~~r'. —i ~ . /;• — ' Oil a it k"e . b b£ b a^ii b b s (LATE CROMBIE'SV ,_^ f . EOYAL PINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC ■T-;:; i fi>-.: : =«AL^Eps r ;; ? wvi * ■■■■'- ■' | r^f'OpposiTE. Union 8A^),.,.j.-r,:Jr; QWEENfST^BET^MTCRIiAND. V:«t>olMa Portraits from O.D.V. to Utti&hi, %\ 4 ■""""" ipModeratePriceM 4 „_



Business Oards. I A MBS BITI'C B3 b , if. Carter, Oar-tractor, -So. G-oodsa cka*o<l ard dsliverod from *Mps on the shortest notice. B&ll&t supplied. ' •If 1 S H & X $ v'C 0. -»- Wholesale, Shipping, apd Family Butcher Qaeen atreoi, corner of Durham street, Auek land. Poultryof all kinds dressed to ordor. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-curod Bacon. Corned Beef on sale In large, quantities. N.8.--Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts oi the Colony upon receipt of ovder. ' Families waiied on iv town or suburbs. ■. .; ' -: LOOK. OUT for the richest treasure of tie "O A.L $CU TTliK—real black diamond?. The undersigned informs bis ft lends and the put.sic he has opened a Firewood and- Coal Yard at the corner of Wyndhim and Oobsoa-str.ots, wlwro h« ---' wDI supply a b:azing article at hn extremely low figure for cash. Orders solicited and carefully executed. ____. JOHN GRACE: o t i c c T7f ~k i Wo. v a l COOfe & CLAYTON Wish to notify to their Ciis . tomers and the public generally that they have KE -1 MOVED toNo 37,Wynohain-street, and will continue the Business which has for so many j ears been sue-' cessfnlly carried on by their Aunt (the late Mis Chaelks Lowson) They respectively invite the Ladies of Auckland,io inspect their Millinery Depart ment and judge for themselves as to quality, style, and price. COOK-& CLAYTON. WYNJDHAM AND ALJSWKT-STRKJCTB TI7 W C'OLO ft, »A, AB6 4.ND PAPERHASrGUNGS. HOUSE, SIGN, AND GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STIIEET, Nm to Bakk or N*w Zkal, J. HENDERSON, . Importer of and dealer in Oil, Whlio Load, Tnrp» Zinc, White, House P«tihteri'i Oooch Mid Cabinet ia: Jior»" Varnishes, Calico Soiriin. O!r>ok tswd Compau* OVsfei BKtuh»t *0.. -%o. MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, LITOHF KLB-STREKT, CHRIST CHURCH. j p.HOIOGEAPEXO jKTOTTc'E. Mr G. REDFEEN bega to Intimate to his friends and customers that he has JRe-coinmthced business in the promises lately occupied by J. Cobbkit, Posi itice Side, Shortland-street. TOT s TUB B IN G .'...... HAS A LARGE STOCK oy '.v->. .'. PIANOS I i ON HAND BY VARIOUS MAKERS. To be seen at his Reslden6e, GRANIL 0 D G E, PARNELL, | Opposl J. W. Robinson's, Chemist. rpHB Misses Tbtjtenberg beg ■ J- most irespectfully to inform parents and tfce >• public generally that they aro prepared to give Lessons in German, Point Lace, Applique Guepuro Embroidery, Wool, and all kinds of Farcy Work. Orders executed for Hair Work in Mowers, Chains, Brooches. Bracelets, &c. — Residence: Top of Grey street. 96, eit^t side. .^ ; r\ BSERYE L AD IBS. MRS MARLER 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, next to Mr Minetti's, Baker. The Queen working a Sewing Machine on view outside. An Apprentice Wanted. MO THE X 6 • HAVE YOU TRIED FALLWELL'S 'CARMINATIVE YHUP ? Save yourselves many sleepless nights by pn asing an eighteen-penny. bottle and provirg its excollence in giving speedy relief in Wind, Pains pf the Bowels, Griping, &c, to which Infants, and,young Children are liable1: 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. FALL WELL, Chemist; Otahuhu, Auckland, N Z., In bottles at ls.6d, 2s 6d, and 4s 6d each, and by HAMILTON BROS., Chemists, Queen street, Auckland. . . V P A PEB HANGING^ OILS COLOURS, ETC. ' Ex Ferndale/Oxfprd,,aridiLoch'Urr. - >- PAPERHANG:CNGS—The largest and most complete Assortment in Auckland,1 comprising every - variety of design. Frenrli..and English Decora?; tions arid Borders/selected expressly for this market; also, in bales and •"• cases;; suitable for '■' wholesale buyers. , ......-; VARNISHES— Carriage and HousePainteisYCabinet . ">! makers. ; '"' ' ' ". ..' ~',.■.■ ~ ( SUNBRIES—Brushes 'of every description. Gold L^af, Bronzes. Artists' Requisites,-Trade Iron : ' mongery, English and Colonial Glue. .■ , ■;. ~ • .OlJASc'—PoJisKeo and Rough Plate.f hoto and Orna mental of eTery description, Sheet', on which we have now made a Considerable reduction in price. PAINTS—White Lead in large.and small packages, Zinc, White, Staining Colours, Oxide of Iron, k ] Anticorroslve, etc. . COLOURS—Dry: in every variety. ■ ' . OILS— —Boiled and- Raw Linsoed, in casks and drums. TURPENTINE—-In cases and drums. . -' . ■•.: Methylated Spirits. .: MOULDINGS^-Gilt and Stained Picture Frames and Room,;a fine assortment -of Cornice Mouldings. Chromp-Lithograpns., • ;: l ■■ ;-- •' ■■" Wl PHIiLIPS & SON, 12, W'Y N DH A.M-S T R E..E T. O BWIW MAC HINB S TAYLOR'S PATENT LOCKSTITCH ''■- \\\ SEWING, MACHINES '*;.[ «w i Havel obtained, the; HIGHEST PRIZE given at j Wienti& Exhibition^and[are; ■- 3 r«£ !' SIMPLE: TO LEARN I EASY^ TO; WORK ! ; ;■■ : : . ,;.". QUIET IN ACTION!-' .-•-■■ -;- :.■ . NOT LIABLE TO GBT =OTTT LOF ! • I AND AT A.REASONABLE PRICE I I ■ ■ j <-''* -'■"■ *"'" * "■""'?■""■"^1 * '. , : I Srj ! T. FE^0O"O:^ r^^ 1 | S HIO RTL AND StUTEKT, far Oppositk thb' N?w Post, piraioi f ; 7B» '-''".-,- WiSt\&irX(@£®> K;fIJi.JS. Bi lr!' :r'a ■ i:ja'."-ifi : I kl0 t OOO FEET SAWN JtIMBEB,: \di I. '■' ti; v At the Yard, Britomart Koafl. vmtla loaded with deipatoh j *Iso, at the Steam ■I***. Wh^poua.^ SSSaUt



Kerosene. K. ; - XEVOE'S BHILLI^NT OIG Is now universaUy recognized asihebestßurning Oil whiuh can be made. Recomnifpded by the Fire Insurance Companies fcr Safely, and by all con sumers fur the Brilliancy f its Ufeh t In parch as iogthis Oil the buyer insures nimself and His pro perty against all cbauce of a .Kt.rosene accident Ask yfot DKYOE'S BEILU.VN i" OIL, ».uU*W oMier DIPLOMA of MRWIT r-ooived ir.im_the Vieu.:a Exposition of- 18W for Cans of various Tops and Oils.. Devoe's BRtLLIANT.oIJ^is-invalniible to tlio.e Who read ov sew in the cvorii. g, as i gives a s-rongor light than gas, while rnnoh le;.s fatiguing to theejes.! :'■'' ' ' tf To GROCEES DEALERS. ■■: ■ -V,'; ■ • ,'t. - i #» ■ ■• I ■ ■ ■ f ■-.•■■■■ _ ■ : : '■ ■ ' -;i -: |-• V o ■ o w ■ ■■ a ' o S H ° 'Z. :!p.;v />• '"":;■•■ x --W p • I 2 |l - - « ■, *■ >j^>^,""" <v " ''■■ jmtim jinQM 1! ■%&'[&■?



Mercnandise. Q N 8 A L E— Sheathing and Roofing Felt . ' ' Fine Quality Teas: ■ T. H. HALL & CO. O~ N^ A L. E, PER BERO, A SHIPiMENT OP BUTTER. j T. 11. HALL & CO. Oil DEB, S BBCE IV E D FOB AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle. T. IT. H ALL & C 0., AGENTS,' WYNDHAM-STJiEBT. Tenders. ! TiN LAN D JM AI L SEEVICES. j SEALED TENDER'S will bo received at the Chief |Po*t-ofllce, Auckland,till SATURDAY, the 3rd Octo ber next, C.r the Cuiives'ance of Mails Le'.ween thft ;inHlerracnt:ont'd places, from the Ist January until the 31st December/1875, both daj s inclusive :— N"o. Ekuv CX. I ?1 iS'ewton, andPensonby- Twice daily 2—Auckland, Kewton, and Eden Terrace—Twice daily .3—AucklaiAt aud Ponsonby — Twice dail/ 4—Auckland ai.d Eden Tenace— Twice daily s—Auckland and ,N ewton - Twice d^ily ■% 6—Auckland and DiVonport-Twice daily 7—Auckland, St. John's College Panmure, and Howiek-Once daily 8— Newmarket and St. John's College—Once daily ' 9-Railway Station, Ellersiie, Panmure, and Howick —Once daily 10—: *Auckland and-Drury—Once daily 11-—*i)rury.atid Hamilton—Thrice weekly 12—Hamilton and Cambridge—Thrice weekly 13—Hamilton, Ohaupo, 4e Awamutn, and Alexandra —Twice weekly 14- P»p»kura and Wairoa—Thtice weekly 15—Diury, Mauku, and Waiuku—Twice wf ekly IC—Waiuku and Port Waikato—Once weekly 17—Drury, Pukekohe East, and Tuakau—Twice weekly 18-Pukokciie East and Pukekohe West-Twice weekiy 10—Newcastle, 'Whatawhata, Waitehuria, end Raglan —Twice weekly 20—"Whatawhata, Harapipi, and Alexandra-Once weekly 21-Auckland and Henderson's Mill—Twice weekly S2— WliiUi Bridge, Titirang}, and Muddy Creek- Once weekly . . 23-Onehunga and Awitu—Once weekly . ,f r :y.. k 24-Auckland Waitomata Mills— Once daily'" *——:— 25—Auckland, Stokes' Point, Lucas's Creek, Dairy Flat, and Wade—Twice weekly 2G-Wa<Je and Puhoi-Once weekly 27—Wade, Pnhoi, and Warkworth—Once weekly 28—Wade and Parakakau—Once weekly gg—Wade, Orewa,- and Waiwera—Once weekly 30—Wade and Whangaparoa-Once weekly 31 i- Waiwera and Orewa—Once weekly 32_-Waiwera and Puhoi-Once weekly 33—Waitemata Mills, Ararimu, and' Eaukapakapa— Twice weekly 34- Kaukspakapa and Komokorilri—Once weekly 35—Warkworth, Welisford, and Port Albert—Once weekly 36-f Warkworth and Kaipara Flats- Once weekly 374 Port Albert and Wharehine-Once weekly 384 Port Albert and.Tauhoa- Onca weekly 89-4Pahi and Paparoa—Once weekly ■ M 40—Te Kapa and Lower Matakana—Once weekly . 414-Warkwortli and Te Aral—Once weekly 42-4Te Aral, Mangawai, and Mangatoroto—Once ■ j • weekly 43—Te Arai and Waipu—Once weekly 44—iTe Arai and f1 orthOraawharo-Ot.ee weekly 45-iWangarei Heads and Waipu—Once weekly 4fl_L\Vang»rel Heads and Paroa Bay—Once weekly 47-iiiimestone Island and Mangapal—Once weekly 48-PRussell and Waimate—Twice weekly I 49-i."Waimate and Hokianga—Once weekly 60 4Herd's Point and Pakia—Once weekly 51-iKawakawa and yes els in river—As required 52—Wangaroa, Totara, and Kaio—Once weekly 5S —iMongonui and A hipara— Once weekly 64—Ahipara and Parenga— Once weely : 55- 'Kapanga; Driving Creek, and Tokatea—Once .; j daily ; ''/...■ . ; _; : ,' 6G—JKapanga and Wangapoua—Once weekly L 67— Whitianga and Tairua—Once weekly 68~LandiBg : and Shipping. Mails, RusseU—is re ,. ■'. quired 59— Landing and Shipping Mails, Matakana- As re qulied , ; . - 60-Landing and Shipping.Mail", Te Kapa-As re ; quired . , 61-r-Landing and Shipping Mails, Onehunga—As re ," i . quired ' > 62—Landing and Shipping Mails, Auckland—As re , : quired , . 63—Chief Post-office and Queen's Wharf, per trip-A« f required 64 -Ohief Post-office and Queen's Wharf, per annum— ■ ! As required 65 -Chief Post-oflSce and Railway Station, per trip— • ; Ab required 66--dWef Post-office and Railway Station, per annum P j —As required 67—-Xauranga and Maketu and Opotiki—Once weekly 68—Maketu and Rotorua—Once weekly : 69—Tjiuranga and Thames—Once weekly. ■ r i * . ■ .... ■ ;. ■ - . : ■. ■ - The! Services marked thus (*) are terminable by the Postmaster-General onfeiving one month's notice in writing, . : Forms of Tender, with the terms [and conditions o f conteact 1, may be procured at any Post-offlce.. i. No Render will be considered unleis made oh the printed torm. . ; . ffTenders to be endowed, "Tender for Mail Service, K"o.i-.! f and addressed to the Postmaster-General, Wellington/ J^;':' " r-'*' tf i ' ' y-'^^i b&4j tismK_ S,B. BISS, " ~ Chief PostmastaA Cklef Pwi-office, . Auoklwd, Wth September, 1874



Boots and Shoes. JH" 0 T 10 E. ARISE IN LEATHER. GREAT REDUCTION IN BOOTS ! C. BROOKES IS SELLING HIS STOCK OF " '■ ENGLISH BOOTS AND SHOES • TJSTB.ER COST PEICE ! CALCi KART.Y AS SHOE LEATHER T3 ON* TUB RIST3. iar Note the Address 'ii— 0. BEG KWS, B L U : E 800 T, No. 5, New Builcings, WELLESLE V S T R E E T, Near the New Market-house. T MPORTANT N O T IG§ BOOTS! BOOTS I : GARRETT BROTHERS -. Beg to intimate to tlieir ctiitomers and the public that they are about to ao into other business, and they are coin^ to-offfr their LARGE STOCK of BOOTS AT ANY PEICB. so as to effect a speedy cltarauce Tho Stock will be sold regardless of profit. .C2OOO woiTii to select from. s. d . Men's Fla;t;<s Piflff, ovyn make, pegged .. 12 6 ; Men's Watertights „ ~ .... 11 9 Men'sßlu-hes ~, „ ( .. .. 8 9 Men's Balmorals „ „ .. ;;, 12 6 Men's Hippers .. .. .. .. ... 2 6 Udi.s' „ i .. ~ 2 0 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides 6 6 Ladies' Kid • ~ sewn .. ..■ «. 611 Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides .. ~. 2 0 Children's i-troDg Shoes .... .. : ' •.. '.. 1 6 XST The Stock will be sold for cash only at these prices A rare chance for the public, as the Stock must be sold. Sale to commence TO-MOREOW (Wednes day), August 19 One purchase will be sufficient to show that the ?ale is genuine. . G A ERETT BROTHERS, D U'B ' L IN H O U S B, , WAKBFIELD-STBEET, AUOKiAND. \ NO THEE GREAT FIEE! ■ ENORMOUS REDUCTION BOOTS AND SHOESL In consequence of not being*1 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. BLL'l"B«N^'' WILL CLSAB OF? lIIS -WHOLE STOCK! ; : • oi1 BOOTS ANI) SHOES '■■ ■ ■ .-4,; ih-Sri AT ENOBkpUSLX LOW PRICES! 'tSF As;the STOCK has tb.bedeared out in a few weeks the public may Tely upon getting'BARGAINS at this GREAT SALE.. : ' .. : , ■ ;. ; . A few (inotationß as follows,. , ■;!• 10 R CA 8J O ; : N LV ! Child's Coloured Boots, Is 3d per.p»ir , /.■■..: 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 4sper pair . Girls' Kid Boots, NosiOto 13,656 d; reduced to 4s 6d per pair ■■;■ ■ ,vo o:\ ;<^ ttittriS ' -Ladies' Patent clippers, r 6, 6. and 7,55; reduced; ; - ■ to-2s6dperpair;r'. ' -'- ■■ .- Ladies' Morocco Slippers*, 6s ; reduced tcf,4s,per-palr Ladies' Felt Braidea Slippers, ss; i'educed.to 4s. • - : • per,pair- ■ : Girls' White Boots, high heels, 10 to 2, 4s Cd per ','": ' - :■■'. pairi;' 'i; ' :t; eijit r 8 o:jW^';;.^0 :j W^'; ; .^ 78, ftUEEN^TREET. r '-? ;;' ° : T IAST OF THE* d AIiE ! j J. V T AST OF THE I'jgA.LEl The' Contractors for the National Bank to take POSSESSION.at an e*rUer date than Originally intended. ; ; . TO LIGHTEN" THE MQCE,, ; ONIMONDAY NEXT, THE 21st INST.; '■■,£1,500 WORTH OF ■' IS PR I N G ,. 6 0?0 DVs, , Specially adapted to the present Season, will b« brought forward at .> ;;; ;• j^SALE PRICESI^f Every inducement will b« offered to o.'t--E:A--'R •^■■S"!T- 0 G X -'■ i S; ; A; ,' J. ■; R. ,V-A I L,E, ' «. I }" ll :' NATIONAL MART, ••"' ,;.'"V,. ~,, , ! Corner of Queen and Wyndham-rtroeta. i N.B.—Wanted, an efflqlent Saleswoman to Ul charge of the Millinery and Costume Departmeß Abo, Drapers' Assistants waited.



•;; ':!.'r. Groceries. 1 _ ? Xp U R THEE REDUCTJoJs. GENUINE SALE ji«» _ FOR T^ENT^CNE 'D-i^rl. ; As our Temporary Storemust bo BEMOVED t» m»k« . room for out -"-: ~,f. NEW BUILDINGS/ ■ L We shall clear out our LARGE STOCK of ■ FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES At a small advance upon ;,,, WHOLESALE PBIOBS, „. Comprising J.-'*i£!s-i'«- NEW SEASON'S TEAS SPLENDID SUGARS Direct from the Refiners". . All should see our sample of genuine Goods at I following m ices:—' .'> ■ ■■'. <■■.. ■-'• ■■"'■'/,J} '■"• '■'■' Java Rice, 21d.1b ; Staich, white, 4d lb * .-. . Oatmeal, fresh, 3jlb; V oulds, Auckland, 6Jd ID. Sugar, good, 4d lb : Tomato Sauce 6d bottle ; Sugar, light, 4ld lb; Sardines, quarters, 64 i Sugar white, fid lb ; Sardines, halves, lid * ,r Sugar, first-class, s£d ; Sperms, light weight 90 » Jams, Victoria, 7d tin ; Vickies, Whybrows 9d bottle Plaid.Vestas, 7d per dozen ; Salad «'il. 7d[bottle? Good Strong Black Tea, only Is 6dlb •■> v PURE-CHINA TEAS. ; , ; j; TEAS FOR THE MILLION; :;; J1 FRENCH'S & CO.'S - - r, ; ; PURE CHOICE TEAS, in Jib an(* lib Packets, being carefully selected, and many Bare Black Teaa judiciouslj blended. For Purity. Strength, .and Flavour they are acknowledged ltd possess quality of the highest ordpr. Prices :-r2s, 2s «d, 2s 8d 3s, and 3s 6d per lb. Discount on 61b Parcels. . ~ :, , BACOH AND CHEESE AT PRICES THAT ITUS. COMMAND A,CLEARANCE. v QZO& POTTED BUTTEK, from Is per"lb.' PRIME CANTEKBtTEy BACON AND qBMISE\ ":.- CHOICE-POTTED BUTTER, FR O M T:H E ' BEST -D AIR I;>-^ POTATOES, MAIZE, BEAN, SHARPS. riOUE AT MI XL P B 1,0 18. -' SPERM CANDIES, lid lb by the 251b Box. . i 1 Allowance on entire Packages. " A REALLY MNE TBA, Is lOd by the half-chwr i ' • .'■..• - -. . -, . ■ '"' ':; - -: * £ Please note our Address:— . ' ; •-.-,■', ' :s& [ .FRE.JS CH & GO, i WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, I , .: . PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, ' T 252, QUEEN-STREET, ,:...,. Opposite the, New . Makkxs,; . Attcb-lmtd. ' - , . : Branch Stores:—Pollen-street, «hortland ; and Owen-street; Grahanstown. GLORIOUS NEWS TOR THB ; f P TJBLI 0. At FENTON'S Central Stores, Auckland Blarketi^ there ia a TREMENDOUS FALL In, the. Prlc« at PROVISIONS arid, GROCEEIES.T-Auckland bein^T quite' overstocked'i'with everything but money bur «' wealthy retail Sfrocers ?are taking advantage of th« present crisis and are making purchases of :0«*! poor. ' .merchants at most runious prices, and ure ♦herefom making enormous profits, more especially out of tEetaa. 4d white sugtr and Is 6d tea their proflti mutt X large. However, with all outside puff. the onbUccw™^ paying far too high for their household requirement ' 'y9m You should isompwe prices with FENTOITS.rW .;. candidly admits the following prices are pacing f splendid profits:— f v •■;' ' " " ; I XTST OF PRICES: : ; + Sugar, 3d per lb ; Rice, 2Jd ; Barley, 2j<i;! j ;J,t, s Peas, 2Jd ; Eaisin«, 4§d : Currants,' 4jd ; Sjploe; *W.. ■:-. per package : Column's White or Blue Starch,3d per , , lb ; very hard Soap; 6d per bar; light Blue 6d por'Vj lb ; Sardines, 8d per tin.; Sultana BaMna, 6d p«r lb; •, "Muscatels. 91 ; B*lad^6il,,: 6Jtl per bottle ; ( attor • ♦ Oil, gJ&rMrwßighVe»naiei-(argliUy damaged); 4fd; ' Blacking. 4dper dozen cakes ; Soap Powdew,^Bd.per-rii dozen ; Lollies, lOd per lb; Condensed Milk, 6d per oj tin ; splendid Tea. Is 8d per lb (all the w»y fr<>m Chino^not manufactured in Auckland) Our 2* Te4 r . - is really choice, you do not require a better article;" 1 Bermuda Arrowroot, 6d :per . lb; large size Tomato Sauce, 4sd per bottle; Clothes Pegs, ldjper, doxen ;pa pure Honey, 6d 'per lb; Knife Polish, 4d per ttnj-f Safety Matches, 4jd per dozen;;» Urge nipply'of; - splendid Butter, Is per jib; Canterbury Cheeiei*Bd. per lb ; abundance of Ham's and Bacon, from 81;->pet:>;.jt lbi-300' Tmpty Butter Firkins for sale chew>.— ;j .. Every article sold at this store is guaranteed standard ." weight Wei»h a», weigh everythlngi-FBNTON'S '? CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. ri' .■'■: ■■■ : *T .' ' ."Drapery-; r ' v:,:;'.:',;.^V' '~-" ": ; " ..; ,- _. . '"'. ■ ''. \ T ..'' ■ ,'. ■~0*:: TM c M A||B T E B, ' •, . WELLESLEY-sIrREET, ? l'\ Is now Clearing-out, the Balance'of his Stook of- -J* Dft PKRY and CLOTHING at Kn< rmous Kedncttont . for a short time only, as tts is desi'ious of opioalng hif ■ --« a premises, Queen-street, win »n entirely New Stock. • Q Q A OKI FI 0 E OF STO OK. l,ji \ PREMISES.SOLD! STOCK MUST BE CLEARED OUT! J. SMITH Having disposed of the premises # And imperativepoiaeßsionrequlredto b« given withifc OSE MOJSTH, , H4 TOl BAOBIFIOB HIS XARGE AND CHOICIi STOCK - ■■" n.ii' j Off DBAPEET, CLOTHING, and HABBEDAfcHEBY _ AT ■■" .J ■■' '_' ::' ' '-'■'j'il '\:'- f. '/A LESS THAN COST PRICE 1 : v 'gf4y ■■v ,IN FACT, "%\ ■y.y.:^lj\ ._ NO IREASONABLE OEPER WILL BE •:<- .>'\ t: . • REFUSED. ••-■' ■ ■ re ~; . ; COMB ONE! COMBKAILI J£RIX SMITH, 24 0, QUHEN.STSBBT, y ::;./:;-'?■■/■.:,!! " -'■ '■ ' ■■■■' ■