The Evening Star.

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i/TCKI^NB 9 N.Z. MONDAY, SBPTBMBjiIi, 28, 1874

Pbioe; ONE FENNT?.



• "^"T rifSTEALASIAJS 1-£%L jCL STEAM NAVIGATIOI' «^^ i l_^'co*'3 Flrst-°lass Steamers. TJ^^^YAND MELBOUIINE, ANI >V^ ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, TH3 PALMER RIVER GOLD FIELDS mnft tnns J. T. Dubzikll, Commander, i; 2jl Ited to leave as above, on WEDNESDAY 8P t qnth instant, at noon. "vor freight or passage, and all particulars, apply t< H. M. JERYIS, Agent. ~~£Z TJU) B LON D 0 N Jj DIRECT. rrjj e Magnificent Clit>por Ship Countess of Kin tore, M 7 tecs Register, c'atsed Al at Lloyd's, Henm mtADWCK Esq., Comioand.ir, is now on the berthj mA will meet with quick despatch. Splendid accommodation for Saloon and Steerage Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to Agents. 'iL_r~T~ E N D E 8~8 I^^. J- FOR REPAIRS TO THE rt|&ipsV SCHOONER HERA. jjjjfffiir Tenders for REPAIRS to the Jchooner Mera «m be received at the office of C-. W. BINNEY Sill noon of TUE-DAY, 24th instant, where specifications can be seen. "XaT TpOR HOBABT TOW£T )^^^r DIRECT. Si,!A_L, The f avour ite Barque Bella Mary, Ciptain ffeorge McAi.Tnun, will sail as above on TfEDFESDAY next, tte SOih instant. FotFreiglit or passage, apply to STONE BROS./ Agents, "X^ TpOR COEOMANDEL. *"*" Hauraki. Tuesday, at 6 p.m.' Thursday, at 6 p m. From Coromandol : Wednesday, at 10 a m. Friday, at 10 a m. Saturday, at 4 p m. HOLMES BROS., Agents, Wharf. - "U, DENEY ELLIOTT m*d^v XJL MARINE SURVEYOR, __H\_^'LICENSED RECEIVER, ifa FOB WARDING AGENT. Leoe« of Bonded Store "C." for Goods Warehoused Rforlß"3hipinent or for Examination. All Customs and Shipping Business promptly at tended to. Agent to the N.Z. Parcels Conveyance o! London. Office: Queen street Wharf 'XT A UCKLAND AND fl*SK^v CX NORTH SHORE STEAM ' <V|N!M^» FERRY COMPANY (Limited). The p.s. DEVONPORT leaves Auckland for Wood '' iid«during the week days at 8.15 and 11.16 a.m. ; 2 : in 46,10 p.m. On Sunday ?t 9.45 a.m.; 1.30, 2.45, and {,1 p.m. Leaves Wocdside on week days at 8.45, ; mdlL46a.ni. ; 2.30 and 5.30 p.m. On Sundays at ■ 10.16 a.m.; 2, 3.15, and 5.30 p.m. Ihep.l. TAKAPTJNA leaves Auckland for North Blnednring the week days st 7.30, 9, 10, 11, 12 a.m,, ud 130,2.30, 3.30, .4.30, 5.30, and 6 pm. NIGHT HOP&-8, 10, and 11. SUNDAY. —10.30 im.; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, p.m. Night, 8.30. Leaves North Shora-7, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30, and 11.30 a.m ; and U3, 4,5.5 p.m. At night—7.2o, 8.30, and 10.30. sora.-she B.SO and 9.30 a in., and 5.5 p m. trips ! ficmDevonport Wnaif, and the 7.30 and 9 a.m., and (SOand 1).30p.m. trips from Auckland to Devonport Tflurf, H. W. HEATH, Manager. jjif lEAES AGO~aT_Ti) "V . NOW-A-DAYS. GKOBGE THE FOTTRTH is {reported to have ex pesKd his great deli, ht from partaking daily (morn ingand evening) of a cup anda-half of CONGOU TEA. lien Pekoe was unknown ; Woolong unheard of: Kihcw, Moning, and the rarer sorts considered •Kkewiili the commones.t of theT'a plant. Very icukedh&g been the classification and importation of Ills "soexcellent a leverage" between that period "id now. Yet still -we can offer the same Congou le» that pleased the English Court of Hi 3 time from u6dto 2s. But maik this, that class of Tea would lot please new. The "Queen Victorian" taste pndominates all over the Globe for the very te3t Tea, toi Coffees, at the Lowe&t Rates, and a3 ihe duty is MiepnSnperior and Inferior Teas.it is plainly obvious ™sihe best article is unquestionably the cheapest, wy (ifteit day we renew ' \r efforts to sell cheaper and ™»per. Our Teas and Coffees have the triple Jtuities, viz :-Great strength, agreeableness of went, and advantageous buying ; hence, surpassing "Knjaiess is their chief merit. Our Stock is very atenrfve. We sell at wholesale prices. No connec wi with any other house. <«it onr immense Stock of Bacon and Hama. tit- Note the Address:— J. BLAIB, lEA DEALER AND BACON FACTOR, . -223, QUEEN-STREET, Oeposite Barnett's, Pock Butcher. {JEW ZEALAND EEEOEM LEAGUE. IJhe above having been formed to carry out the "■owing objects, viz. : *-To obtain Ihe Abolition of the form of Pro * Uncial Government throughout both Islands; . T.° EeCMe an appeal to the Constituencies ' before any important Constitutional 1 - Ganges are made : obtain a Re-adjustment of the Representa tion and Reform of the Electoral and , Begtst ation Laws 16 Pnbllo are invited to become Members. *W? I)i<!riptlOn t0 bfcFive Sbillirl^each; and otM wllßt l 8 com Pletedt° » hundred a meeting to.i mr? lUe convened to elect a Council to affairs of the League, jjjjto! J» country districts who desire to aid the ftiect« « Local Committees in support of its Uiy »j, n ! parted to communicate with the Secre >m .U authorised to solicit subscriptions. M; 5 foUnd at Msrs UPIOII & Co>s. Mr *walf^^PNan's, and at tbe Secretary's office, can be enrolled. By^«oftheProvUion a lCommitteo. ' V > a' 2WINGTON, Secretary, _ Boberton'g Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland POB^LAN_T^~^" M B N t. "White's anTother bHinds. / v^aaasag.,^-' s TRb b t East. %^s^a. 8 kw rates of interest-Apply . '^pg^S-^ltpj.aj, Shortland-atrTet. JH^iUv.i od» in large or small



Business Oards. r ___ ' ' ~ fJ, & 3- SOPP ET. MILLESS, • Frkbkak's Bay Steam Mills, AND ■«o 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Whajibl. Auckland. " (i^OEGE~BITACK & OOi ~ A WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTURBES 3 REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn. Pegged, and Rivetted Goods . Always in Stock PR E E 0 B~~&~WWXWTM t NATIVE LAND AGENTS SURVEYORS, &c. No 6, Vailk's Buildikos, , . Queen-street, Auckland. Mi 8 s "Toir¥XS - TEACHER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. W" AH NO OR BBOTEEIiS, Soap & Candle Mavitjtaoturerß, ; Jig A V IB X, BTItK ET. AUCKLAND. T G A E S O H, » 8 House and Land. Agent, Rent and Debt Oollector, Sticfrhnry'a Buildtepi!, Queon streot. jQ. B O E G~E AK.S K^ %M FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP & OA.NLDS TTOKKS. Cash Buyers of TiiUov?. etci aTofoete tuning. MB. H. O. EPvOWN, Pianoforte anp Harmosium Tuner, (From Messrs Broadworsl and Pors, and MesEr Alison and Sons, London ) Address:—Messrs Brown and Son's Music Warehouse. Fa card ] BA M U E I WELLS Hou8». Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, &c. Loans arranged. Office : 129, Queen &troet {three doors below the Union Eanfe.) J^LpBD A, BEO.WNE, ACCOUNTANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, W?FDHAM STfEK.T, Near the Herald office. Tradesmen's Books pocted, and Accounts adjusted. T 0 R A^ I G, ** • FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesale and Retail Cor-1 and Firewood Merchant, Sec— On Pale, Newcastle and Warparei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood (cut and uncut), Tanks, Ch?ircoal, Ballast, Hob art Town Palintrs. Backs fcr sale. Fort-street, Auckland. eBNTLJBMEN'B OLOTHBS CLEANED. ALTERBD EEPAIRED, akd PBKSSKD at HAEWOOD'B, Taixob, Fjrom Melbottp.nic. 49. Hobson-itreet, near the Governor Browne. P.B.~GeStlnm«n'«Clotbn» D»«d pI T V BAK BE V AKT) STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-BTKBKT. ICKIHO AND GKOVND SUGAR AXWAVB OH HAKD W. R. WADDELL. p¥Tll!ppß & son, • OTI-, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperbangin^s, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. "Varnishes, French Polish. Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors find Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestr. Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed as Doors, < fi-c. Glass cut to ze and carefully packed. 12, Wvndham street. "DOSES! BONES! BONES! Bought in finy Quantities FOR C*PH at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 8, Lower Queen- Streetl b7 J. fc J. SOPPET. T OOK OUT for the richest treasure A.J of We fOAL SCUTTLE—reaI black diamonds. The undersigned informs his friends and the public he has opened a Firewood and Coal Yard at the corner of Wyndham and Ho.bson-strtets, where he will supply a blazing article' at an extremely low figure for cash. Orders solicited and carefully executed. JOHN G-KAI..K. ' By Appointment I^l*-^- TITE I)nKi: TO sSir'ii'afcals 0F EDINBURGH. MESSES J. BROWN & SON beg to notify their REMOVAL to their permanent Musical Estab.'ipliment in Queen-street, opposite the City Hall. Auckland. , Pianofortes and Harmoniums by the most eminent English and Foreign makers, selected specially ior by Broadwood Frard Kirk ham, Allison, Bord, Brinsmead. Chappel Hopkinson. &c. Harmonium, by Alexander. Melody Organs, by Davis and Rarnsden. ,-»«■.. A regular supply of new and popular Music. Mr H O Brow, Pianoforte Tuner and Repairer, from Messrs Broadwood and Allison London. On tale, Violins, Bows, Concertinas Accordions Flutinas. Flutes, Violin, Viola, Violoncella, and Double Bass Strings, &c , *c. 185 9. pianosTpianos i THE LARGEST STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS To be seen at HOFFMAN'S ACADEMY OP MUSIC, Shortland strekt. EFATOI)ER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth g£g»E Queen-street - XiOKLA^ITINrrONEHUNGA. £^ COACHES. p.m. B. GILHAM. fTT~¥T^ i s~T~]B~~r. M R'BURGEON DENTIST w_- **x w]iZ s n LARK'S B BOTH BBS1 I. opposite Unios Bank). QUBEN STKEBT, AUCKLAND,



Business Cards. , L F S E D ~aTl~B~t", WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, STG, HA.3 RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS IN TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QUEEN STEEET. * ALFRED ALEY, » (From Messhs. Etdltsy and Son, Londo - RACTICAL WATCH ATA KER AND JEWET.LBR, KTO. ;JJ O O K"s BOUND, PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING-, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star.) ' l| i I S H E E & O O JL Wholesale, Shippis?, ai>d Family Butcher qneen street, cornar of Dnrti&ni street, A.ucl land. Poultry of all itin-Xz iross-.c) to orAcr. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Coined Beef on sale in large quantisioa. W.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants forw«?re.-: lo all parts of the Colony upon receipt of ordar. FaraiLh.i waited on In town or suburbs. 6 T H~"E E (3 fTAVE YOU TRIED PALL WELL'S CARMINATIVE SYRUP ? Save yourselves many sleepless nights by purchasing an eiph teen-penny bottle and provirg H<; excellence in Riving ppee<ly relief in "Winrf, lVirs or the Bowels, Griping. &c,, to Infants and your.g Children are l'able ; 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. FALLWHLL, Chemist, Ctahnhu, Auckland, N Z., tn bottles at ]s 6d, 2s Gd, and 4s Gfl eacli, and by HAMILTON BROS., Chemists, Queen jtreet, Auckland. W. H. " B X I N N B H, o BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINTER vttlcan Lane, AND Fort-street. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches of the building trade executed. OVEBLAND MAIL PABCEL OFFICE, and Agkncy for tit _ GLOBE PARCEL EXPRESS OP LONDON, Cochrane's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland. THOMAS JENKINS, Jttk., LICENSED CUSTOM HOUSE AGENT. -ND PAPERHANGINGa. HOUSE, SIGN, ANT) GENERAL, DECORATING 57, QUEEN STREET, Nizi xo Bank ow N-tv Zial J. HENDERSON, Importer of and dealer In Oil, White Lead, Turps, Zinc, White, House Painters', Coach and Cabinet makers' Vnrnlaheis, Calico Scrim. Clock and Cosnpcas G!n»»e» Bmvbot An,. s -<: TAM JB 8 BFTOH "TOT, *_? Carter, Contractor, «.'• c. Goods cicaiod and delivered from ships on tho shortai»t notice. Ballast supplied. TI/JEIEES BEOTBEES & CO., MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, LITCnF KI.D-fcTREKT, OH BIST CHURCH. W STUBBING HAS A LARGE STOCK OJT PIAN OS ON. HAND BY VAfcJjpTJS MAKERS. To be seen at his Residence, GRANT LODGE, PARNELL, Opposi J. W. Robinson's, Chemist. ITIHE Misses Teutenberg beg JL most respectfully to inform parents end the public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons in German, Point Lace. Applique Guepure Embroidery, Wool, and all kinds of Fa"cy Work. Orders executed for Hair Work in Floweis, Chains, Brooches, Bracelets, _c.— Residence : Top of Grey street. 96, east side. P~ APEE HANGINGS, OILS COLOURS, ETC. Ex Ferndale, Oxford, and Loch Urr. PAPERHANGINGS-The largest and most complete Assortment in Auckland, comprising every variety of design. French and English Decora tions and Borders, selected) expressly for tins market ; also, in bales and cases, suitable for wholesale buyers. VARNISHES— Carriage and House Painters , Cabinet makers, nit SUNDRIES—Brushes of every description. Cold Leaf, Bronzes. Artists' Requisites, Trade Iron mongery. English and Colonial Glue. GLASS—Polisbert and Bough Plate, thoto and nrna merital of every description, Sheet, on which we have now made a considerable reduction in price. PATNTS—White Lead in large and small packages, Zinc, White, Staining Colours, Oxide of Iron, Anticorrosive, etc. COLOUKS—Dry in every variety. OILS Boiled and Raw Linseed, in casksand drums. TURPENTINE-In cases and drums. _ Methylated Spirits. ■ , MOULDINGS—GiIt and Stained Picture Frames and Room, a fine assortment of Cornice Mouldings. Chromo-Lithograpns. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 12, WYNDHAM-ST R E E T. OLLAND & BUTLBE'S ADVERTISEMENT. GILT MOULDINGS Ex Jttbileo. GILT MOULDINGS Of>!very «^%^^SSm' ° Vnr Picture Frames and Room Decorations. GILT MOULDINGS The largest, best, and cheapest I3tock in town, From Id per foot. PJI'CITTJRBS FbXmED TO.ORD.EB PAPERHANGINGS. Regular shipments of the newost designs. GLASS SHADES * Just arrived per Rooparell. _ ■WHITE LEAD, in wood and iron, three qualities V- nrrq raw and boiled, in wood and iron HOLoit«B,^ LBBI ® feSoluS- FRAME MAJOSMfcE_O.j P Island 80. VioxoßiA-waitM,



_>wjtaetypTC_^3fi||^ l i{(»|^^ —_____n —- ---- Kerosene. DEVOE'S BEJLLIAJKT 01 _ Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can be made. B-ecommended by the Fire Insurance Companies fcr Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy i f its 1 i{ht. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro peny against all chance of a Kerosene accident Ask for -KVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL, and t_e no other. DIPLOMA, of MEEIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1573 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL W invaluable to thoiO who read or sew in the evenir g, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much lets fatiguing to the eyes. To GEOCEES & DEALEES. o' ® © M ai M ° D Ho O -.« 1 I m w n *o S « W Or? < r? S a « J JO g H S h ■^ 03 W ** * a n H § fe °! S < * A> * . P P ■ ■



Mercna_dise> Q N ~S A L 3_l Sheathing nnd Roofing Felt Fins Quality Tens. T. H. HALL & CO. "P X PEINCE ALPBED HARRIET ARMITAGE, AND EAST LOTHIAN: 1074 bags Finest Quality Household Flour 3C5 sacks ~ Bakers Mour C 5 ~ Oatmeal 20 ~ Pearl Barley CS cases Can terbury Cheese I 22 ~ Bacon, Hiims, and Roll Bacon. t. ii. hall & co. abdb'es esobiyed FOR AUSTRALIAN WINES, In bulk or bottle. T. H. HALL & CO., AGENTS, WYNDHAM-STREET. Q N SALE T,Y TITE TJ.VDEP.SrON'F.T) — BTSOJTTT, nOBOTJCHR &■ CO.'S 0E LE BRA TE D PALE BRAN DV la iihds., (jr.-caskf, and cases. L. D. NATHAN & CO., AGENTS. O ______ __ KOW LANDTN'G-, Ex CHAKTICIiKBB. FROM HOKART TOWN : £0 cases Peak's Jams 12 cases Peak's Tart Fiuits 43 cafes Apples 12 carei Onions 120 cases lib tins Howkins' Jam 5 cates 21!) tins Hawkins' Jam 24 eaces jars f)0 caies Hawkins' Tart Fruits 200 cases Peacocks' ] Tti tins Jam IS cares Peacocks'2Jlb tins Jam 40 cases Peacocks' Tart Fruits. GEO. W. BINNEY, AUCKLAND. M"OTICE 17¥~RBM. OVAL COOK & CLAYTON v/ish to rotify to their Cus tomers and the public gererally that they hrve RE MOVED toNo 37,Wynohpm-strect, and will continue the Business which has for so many years been suc cessful';- carried on by their Aunt (the late Mss Charles Lojvhon). Tl-ey respectively invite the Ladies of Auckland to inspect their Millinery Depart ment and judgo for themselves as to quality, style, and price. COOK & CLAYTON. WYNIJHAM AND ALBERT-STREETS THE undersigned are Cabh Fttb cttaskes of HirtES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, many uantity Consignors direct will have promct und immodiate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS TANNEBf, _ LRATTITiP MANUFACXDB—RS Auckland pHINi WAREHOUSE. The undersigned has opened in one of the NRW BUILDINGS, (Next to the Anchor Hotel), With a choico selection of the undermentioned Goods. EX DORETTE. CHINA AND EARTHENWARE. EX JUBILEE, __.__ CUT AND PRESSED GLASSWARE. EX ROOPARELL, TOILET AND DINNERWARE. EX LOCH AWE, OPAL CHIMNIES, ETC. TO ARRIVE PER JAME3 WISHART. CHAMPAGNE AND WINE GLASSES, LAMP, AND FITTINGS, ETC. Also, PER FEENDALE, __,_,_ 18 PACKAGES OF ASSORTED WARE, Full particulars of which will appear in a future issue. JAMES B. FRANCIS, QUEEN-STREST ME D I C O-B O T A N I C DISPEN3UIY. H. BRITTAIN, CHEMIST, DRUGGIST. AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 66 VICTORIA-STREMT, CORNER OV CHAPEL-STB.BBT. Sole agent for Dr Coffin's Botanic Preparations, Importer of British and American Herbs, Drugs, Chemicals, &c. Teeth extracted and stopped. Prescriptions dispensed by H.B. personally. Proprietor of the far-famed Worm Powders, which aro acknowledged to be the most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. N B -On receipt of Postage Stamps, value fourteen pence, a packet of the Worm Powders will be forwarded, post paid, to any part of the Colony When ordering, state age and sex. pHOTOGEAPHIC NOTICE Mr G. REDFERN begs to intimate to. Ibis friends and customers that he has Re-commenced business n the premises lately occupied by J. Corbbtt, Post officeESide, Shortland-street. _ &AUDLEEY AND HAKNESS The undersigned has received ex Jubilee, Waye 5 Queen, Glenhuntly, Ferndale, and late arrivals, Splendid Shipments of the above, comprising— Best English Brass and Silver Mounted Buggy, Gig, and Spring-cart Harness. Riding Saddles (for Butchers' use) *ith Brass Head and Cantle Plates, Ladies' and Gents' Hunting Crops, Saddle, Harness, and Polishing Compos, Roll Fetlock Boots, __«• . Caps, Brushes,, *nd Ellimah's Ko_a_ Embbooa: dXalbN for Horses and Catfcle. Baddies, Bridles (Ladies'and Gents) ! Hunting, Buggy, Gig, 4-Horse, and Cart Whlpi Spurs, Ladies' and Gents' Fancy Bits and Stirrapi Curry, Mane, and Clipping Combs Dandy,-Spoke, Water, Body, Compo, Shot Clothes Brushes Thongs, Leggings, Pole Chains, and _,_.__, IM_ROV_DS_IFTING DRAUGHT CAM HAMES, All of which will be sold at tho Lowest Cash Pbiois. Second-hand Harness for Sale. Pack Saddles, and every Variety of English Colonial-made Harness always on Hand or Made to Order. TO ARRIVE PER JAMES WISHART, Raddles, "Whips, Elliman's Embrocation, Nosebag*, Twigg'9 Favourite" andOlarfe'B Imp?oV«3 ■ QIiDPI«'g.MBCb.iRSS(, *& BADDLEB, HARNESS JMAKER,, _ jM_o»_E!i BA '164, QTJ£EN-STR__-Ti



Boots and Shoes- IMPORTANT NOTIOI BOOTS! BOOTS! GAERETT BROTHERS Beg to intimate to their customers and the publi that they are about to po into other bnsir.ess, an> they are going to offer their LARGE STOCK c BOOTS AT ANY PRICE, so as to effect a. speed clearance The Stock will be sold regardless c prefit. £2000 worth to select from. s. 6 Men's Elastip Bides, own make, pegged .. 12 Men's 'Watertights ~ „ .. ..11 Men's Bluchers „ „ .. 8 ' Men's Balmoral.? ~ ~ .. .. 12 i Men's Slippers ~ .. .. ~ ~ 2i Ladirs' ~ .. 2 i Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides , 6 ( Ladies' Kid ~ sewn 6 1' Children's Seamlet Elastic Sides .. .. 2 ( Children's Strong Shoes 1 ( tSSt The Stock will be sold for cash only a these prices. A rare chance for the public, as the Stock musi bo sold. Sale to commence TO-MORROW (Wednes. day), August 10 One purchase will bo sufficient tc show that the sale is genuine. GARRETT BROTHERS, DUBLIN HOUSE, WAKEFIELD-SrEEET, AUCKLAND. GHEAT FIEE! ENORMOUS REDUCTION IN e;o ©t s and shoes. In consequence of not being able to effect any insurance on my Stock on account of'the great risk—besides notice has been given to take the buildings down, therefore T. ELLISON WILL CLEAR OFF HIS WHOLE STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES AT ENOKMOUSLY LOW PEICEB ! g%r As the STOCK has to be cleared out in a I'ew weeks the public may rely upon getting BARGAIN'S at this GREAT SALE. A few quotations as follows, FOR CASH ONLY! Child':? Coloured Boots, Is 3d per pair Maids' Kid Boois, No 2, from 2s 6d per pair Maids' Kid Boots, No 1, from 5s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, No 9, 6s ; reduced to 4s per pair Girls' Kid Boots, NoslOto 13,656 d ; reduced to 4s (3d per pair Ladies' Patent Slippers, 5, 6, and 7, ss; reduced to 2s Gd per pair Ladies' Morocco Slippers, Cs; reduced to 4s per pair Ladies' Felt Braided Slippers, ss; reduced to 4s pev pair Girls' "Whito Boots, high heels, 10 to 2, 4s Cd per pair. T. ELLISON, 78, QUEEN-STREET. ]) OOT S! BOOTS! C. BBOOKES Fas a LARGE STOCK of ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES Which ho is prepared to sell at the following LOW PRICES :— s. d. Men's Strong Watertights .. 110 ~ Bluchers, own make '.. .. 8 6 „ Elastic Sides 9 6 „ Balmorals 10 6 Ladies' Levant Elastic Sides 6 0 Children's Boots, from ~2 0 Every description of Boots made to order. REPAIRS DONE ON THE PREME* 1"-1^ C. BROOK E3 begs to intimate that^lkH not retiring from the business, but as his motto Somali profits and quick returns, he is enabled to sell heaper than any other house in town. C. BEO OKIES, BLUE BOOT, No. 5, New Buildings, WBLLESLEY STREET. T AST OF THE gALB! T AST .OF THE CjALE! T AST 03? THE gALE! The Contractors for the National Bank to take POSSESSION at an earlier dale than originally intended. TO LIGHTEN THE STOCK, THIS DAY . £1,500 WOETH OF SPRING GOODS,. Specially adapted to the present Season, will be brought forward at js_r SALE PRICES ! _M Every inducement will be offered to CLE A B STOCK. "I"'.', . . , ■-...■;■ S. & J. E. VAI LE, NATIONAL MAET, Corner of Queen and Wyndham-skeets. W.B. —Wanted, an- efficient Saleswoman to tak chwga o! tbo MUUnery and Costu.m§ DeUSUtISen1 AUsOf Drapers' Assiito&fs vmtedi if



Groceries ~ UUETHEE REDUCTIONS* '* GENUINE SALE FOR TWENTICUE DATS. As our Temporary Store must be REMOVED to make room for out d NEW BUILIUNGS, if "We shall dear out our LA RGB STOCK of y FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES >f At a small advance upon WHOLESALE PKIOES, rt Comprising [j NE W SEASON'S TEAS 9 SPLENDID SUGARS 6 Direct from the Refiaers. 6 0 All should see our sample of genuine Gco'ds at 6 following prices :— 1 Java Eice, 2|d lb ; Staich, whito, 4d lb 0 Oatmeal, fresh, ?.?,lb ; ffoulds, Auckland, 6jd lb 3 Sugar, good, 4d"lb ; Tomato Sauce. 5d bottle t Sugar, light, 4sd lb; Sardines, quarters, Cd Sugar white, fidlb ; Sardines, halves, lid Sugar, first class, sjd ; Sperms, light weight. 9d lb . Jams, Viptori*. 7d tin ; Pickles, Whybrow s. 9dbottle ' Plaid Vestas, 7d per dozen ; Salad oil. 7d bottle] J Good Strong Black Tea, only Is 6d lb PURE CHINA. TEAS. TEAS FOR THE MILLION. FRENCH'S & CO.'S PURE CHOICE TEAS, in and lib Packets, being, carefully selected, and many Fare Black Teas judicious!? blended. For Purity, Strength, and Flavour they are acknowledged to possess quality of the highest order. Prices :—2s, 2s 6d, 2s Sd Ss, and | 3s Cd per lb. Discount on Bib Parcels. BACON AND CHEESE AT PRICES THAT YKLXi COMMAND A CLEARANCE. GCOD POTTED BUTTER, from Is per lb. PEISTE CAXTERBDT.V BACON AND CHEESE, CHOICE POTTED BUTTER, PROM THE BEST DAIRIES, POTATOES, MAIZE, BRAN, SHARPS. • FLOUR AT MI~L L PKIOE3. SPERM CANDLES, lid lb by the 251b Box. Allowance on entire Packages. A RKALLY SINE TEA, Is lOd by the half ches Please note our Address:— FRENCH & CO, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the New Market, Auckland. Branch Stores:—Pollen-street, Shortland ; and Owen-street, Grahamstown. LORIOUS NEWS FOR THE PUBLIC. At FENTON'S Central Stores. Auckland Market, there is a TREMENDOUS FALL in the Price of PROVISIONS and GROCERIES.—AuckIand being quite overstocked with everything but money our ■wealthy retail Srocers 'are taking advantage "of the present crisis and are making purchases of our poor merchants at most runious prices, and tre therefore making enoimous profits, more especially out of their 44 white sugir and Is 6d tea their profits must be large. However, with all outside puff, the public are paying far too high for their household requitementa. You should compire prices with FENTON'S, who candidly admits the following prices are pajing him splendid profits :— LIST OF PRICES: Sugar, 3d per lb ; Eice, 2Jd ; Barley, 2£d ; Split, Peas, 2J-d ; Raisin?, 4jd ; Currants, 4£d ; Spies id per package : Oilman's White or Blue Starch, Si p«r lb ; very hard Soap, 6d per bar; light Blue, 6d. per lb ; Sardines, 6d per tin ; Sultana Rai'ins, fid par lb ; Muscatels. 93 ; Salad Oil, OJd per bottle ; CasUr Oil, 6J-d ; full weight candles (slightly damaged), 4&d; Blacking, 4d per dozen cakes ; Soap Powders, <d y«r dozen ; Lollies, lOd per lb ; Condensed Milk, Cd *m tin ; splendid Tea, Is Sd per lb (all the way from Chino—not manufactured in Auckland). Our So T«* is really choice, you do not require a better ariltlß. Bermuda Arrowroot, 6d per lb : large sizs Tom*»» Sauce, 4Jd.per bottle ; Clothes Pegs, Id per dOBW ; pure i;o~ney, 6d per lb; Knife Polish, 4d per ti» : Safety Matches. 4W. per dozen ; a larg* supply «f splendid Butter, l's per lb ; Canterbury Chee«B, W per lb ; abundance of Hams and Bacon, from 8d pm lb.-300 T'mpty Butter Firkins for sale cheap.— Every article sold at this store is guaranteed stAsdvt weight WeiEh all, weigh everything.—FßJiTOH^ CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. - Drapery. TM c M A 8 T E B, • WELLESLEY-STREET, Is now Clearing-out the Balance of his Stock of DR * PERY and CLOTHING at Enormous Reductionr for a short time only, as he is desirous of opening hil premises, Queen-street, wi*b. an entirely New Stock. T. McMASTER, WBL LESLEY STREET. JJIOB OKE WEEK ONLY! FOR ONE WEEK! PREMISES SOLD! ENORMOUS SACRIFICE 01" LARGE AND CHOICE STOCK DBAPEBT, CLOTHING, and HABEBDABHEBT AT LESS THAN COST PRICE ! IN FACT, NO REASONABLE OFFER WILL BE REFUSED. COME ONE I COME ALL! I SMITH,