I Printed and published by the proprietors, G*°* T MoCullagh Reed, of St. George' ,Bay.M d-^£. Brett, of Pamell, at their General Steam Jra™H| (Office, Wyndham-street, in the City of Antauv Saw Zealand:— ' : _„._._ •"-""r"^" " Saturday. Novsmp/or 28. 1874 i ;

m% EVENING STAft, SATURDAY, NOYIEMBE& 2&, IB7_.



Drapery. L LINABURY & CO. Saving removed from the CITY HALL To those centrally-situated Premises lately in the occupation of Mr S. Smith, 224, QUEEN-STREET, j Are now shewing their FIRST SHIPMENT OF SPRING- AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS, Comprising I MOST COMPLETE AND EXTENSIVE VARIET7 : OF ; ALL THE NEWEST FABRICS, knd being direct importers nerd only point to this fact as a sufficient proof that the prices quoted :; below cannot be approached by any ,; other House in Auckland. L LINABURY & CO.'S CHEAP BLACK SILKS. Bla k Gl*ce at 2s Ud and 3i Cd ; extra wide width, and very rich, 4s 6d ; Black Cash meret, Ducapes Dr_pe de France, and F.iilles, at very low p^cas Japanese and Yokoh-ma Washing Silks, in plain stripes, and figured, from 2s 6d _. LINABURY & CO.'S 50 0 FRENCH JACONET MUSLIN DRE-SfiS, Organdie Muslins in plain, striped, and figured, 2>o pieces Book Maslin, in all colors ; Grenadines, plain, plain, sttip and figured in great variety ; Swiss Checked and fctriped Muslins ; Taped Checked and Jaconets; Tarlatans in all the newest shades, &c, &c. .. LINABURY & CO.'s NEW WASHING MATERIAL. (IX FIGURE-)- Cambrics, Muslins Percales, Brilliants Jaconets, Batistes Mariposas. Cretonna3 Grass Cloths Dressed Holland, Brown Holland Marsellas, Quiltings, and Prints. A. LINABURY & CO.' FANCY DRESSES. THIS DEPARTMENT is HE LARGEST AND MOST REPLETE IN AUCKLAND, iomprising Plain and Tinted Alpacas, from 9_d 'tinted Delaines, in widths, iv great variety, 10| per **rd ; Marl alpacas, Check and Striped Mohairs, bm B_d per yard ; Grecian Cloths, Silk Figured ;ustres, in all new shades, from 9_l per yard ; lussell Cords. Persian Cords, PopUns, Figured lamlets, Silk Warps, Summer Skirtingz, &c, &C. 1. LINABDRY & CO.'S MUSLIN, LACE, and LENO CURTAINS, a eh ice of 600 pairs from 43 lid ; 100 pieces of Chintz. 6s Cd per dozen yards ; Linen Towels, from 4s 6d per dozen; Cotton and Linen Turkish Towels, from Is 3d ; Dusters, Glass Cloths, Damask Table Linen, Napkins, Table Covers in every make and quality, from 63 6d ; i able Baizfl, 25 pieces Linen Tick, Is per yard ; I Cotton 1 ick. from 6_, 10-4 ; real Marsella Quilts, at 16s 6d ; the New Fringed German Counterpane, from 10s 6d. Also, three cases, other makes, to be sold vert chkap. I. LINABURY & CO.'S ; TBREE CASE 3 (MUSLIN GOODS), in Liven Collars. Curls and Sets (White and Fancy, Muslin Collars, Bows, Ties, Sets, and -leeves, Real and Imitation Lace Collars and Sets. A large variety in Ladie3' Silk Scarfs and Bows. \ I A. L. .&' Co. take this oppor tunity of intimating to their lumerous friends and the teneral public that they have no \rierest whatever in the " com lulsory" sale now going on at heir late Premises in the pity Hall, or with any other louse in the trade. ! i , - ■ .______. OTE THE ADDRESS :— L LINABUEY & CO., 224, QUEEN-STREET, (Three doors below City Hall).



Groceries. •fJEXT THE OLD SITE. —-__„__. FRENCH & CO. Have OPENED their New Store with A LARGE STOCK OF I , FRESH GROCERIES, ! Selected expressly for their retail trade, comprising .CHOICE NEW SEASON TEAS, REFINED SUGARS, AND GENERAL GROCERIES. TEAS FOR THE MILLION! Celebrated for Purity, Strength, and Flavour. Our noted 2s. 2s 6d, 3s, and 3s 6d Teas being many rave Black Teas judiciously blended, will give the | highest satisf action to every purchaser. '; COFFEES OF SUPERIOR QUALITY. I Refined Sugars and General Groceries at Lowest Cash -.Prices. Fine Table Rice .. __d lb Mould Candles fid lb Starch at .. .. 4<i lb Fine Hard~oap 6dbar Sardines quarter .. •7d tin Plain Vestas .. 7d doz Jams, fiom .. 8d tin Marmalade best Is tin Sple.did Sugar, only 4_d per lb. ALL ARTICLES IN STOCK EEPT QUALITY, AKD LOW (ST PRICE. FRESH BUTTER FROM THE BEST DAIRIES, FLOUR, MAIZE, BRAN, ETC. GOOB S DE LI VERED. Please note our Address: — FRENCH & CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, people's tea warehouse, Opposite the New Market, 252, QUEEN-STREET, At.ck_-.nt>. FENTON-S CENTRAL STORES, AUCKLAND MARKET. IMPORTANT 'AND GLORIOUS NEWS FOR THE PUBLIC. F. F E N T 0 N Being desirous that, tho public may have and enjoy a jolly and happy Christmas, i'vites every one to inspfct his Magnificent Stock of NEW FKCTP - and other luxuries suitable for the coming festivities. Our price* as usu»l will be ihe lowest in Auckland. Terms : G'<sh New Valentine Raisins, Gil lb ; new Eleme Raisins. 01 lb : tew stone'^ss Sultana Raisins. Gid lb ; MuscHel Raisins, lOd lb ; new Currants, 5d to r,d lb ; Flour. 2d lb ; C indied Peel, Is 6d lb ; French Plums, in glass jars, Is lb ; Figs. 9.1 lb ; Jor.laa A.m.on Is. 2s 8d lb : Paper Shell Almonds, Is lb ; new Dales, 6t lt>; Bottled Fruit-, Is eich ; Spice, l'< packet ; Calves foo1-. Jelly, 2s 6d bottle ; (-senr.es, Brt t.ottl. : Lollies, 101 lb ; KeilWs Dundee Lollies, Is 3d ll> : .Tohn Sainni'sSco'ch Jam, 9d tiD : M»rnaalale, 9d tin ; English Cordials ; large plu.s r,f Aromatic Tobacco, Gd each ; Huvannah Cift-ars, 2d c ich ; splendid Tea. 2s lb ; real Mocha Coffee. Is 6d lb ; rich Jamaica ?u<rar. 4d lb ; Cocoa a-id Ohncniate, all makers, 5d packet; Patnaßice, ad lb ; Pkkles, Td bottle. Ala (to supply of Canter bury Hams, is lb. Onr utipplv of Canterbury Kacon, Cheese, Butter, and Kegs will '.>o. sold at vevy low prices. Colmun'sStare., 4d lb : Bine, 6:1 lb ; Hard oap, Gd bar ; Sardines. 6d tin ; SaUd Oil, 6. I Inttle ; Castor Oil, Hhd boule ; Tomato _a_C9, laree 4<i bottle; Soap Powde'S, 6d dozen ; ' ondensed Milk. Ofl tiu ; Arrowroot 6_lb: Patent Knife Boards, fid <ach : Safety Matehe?, 4__ coz-n ; Corn Flour, 81 lb ; Fancy Biscuits, 81 lb ; Treacle, 4d lb. TO "DAIRY FARMER- AND OTITKRS.-F.F. is a cash purchaser of any quantity of rAi.t class Baco.-i, Hams, Cheese. Butter, Lard, Eggs. &e,-fec. 150 Empty Butter Firkins .'OR SALE. -XT 0 T~ T C E. CHARLES PIKK! desires !to return hi* sincere thanks to the inhabitants of Parr e!l for the liberal patronage accordel to him since he firs; commenced business in the district, and in doing fo has very much pleasure in informing them that he has dis posed of his business to' MrW S. Collins, whom he can conlidently recommend for their future patron age. ■ IN reference to the above, "W. P. COLLIN'S begs to assure hi< friends and the public generally that he will do all in his power to merit a cm..nuance of that support so freely accorded to his predecessor ixe. h-ks opener! «■ very choice lot of New floods in General and .'arc? Groceries, Oiima.'s Stores an! Provisions, the vhote of which >> .3 been selected with great care, and are well woithy of an msptciion. W. S. COLLINS, (late ohari.es pike), family grocer and provision dealer. Manukau Road, Pat* kelt.. ___-_______-, OOTANIO MEDICINES. The supply of Herb Medicines, simrle and com pound, at Mr Britain's late Establishment in Victoria-street will be continued as usual. henry~clayton, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, "VIOTO-.IA-S--.EE_. B~lTo CCOLI PL ANT S, CAULIFLOWER PLANTS, CABBAGE Pj_AZ*T3 red cabbage plants cucumber plants melon plants Tomato plants The 'above are our own growing, and can be had in any quantity. A regular supply will be kept at R. BAIRD'S, VICTOR IA SEED STORES; Or, Mechanics' Bay Nursery. \ \ mmmagsssM SHORTLAND STREET, Nearly Oppositk the Post-ov-Toe. SPRING-STUFF KD SUTT-iS, £12, £13, £18, £25, £27 (warranted). By Appointment to . eriS EXCELLENCY SIR JAMES FERGUSSON, JJEINB lOH KOH N, J E WE LLB R, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, Begs to draw the attention of the public to hll Large and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLIBH, FOREi-rN, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selected, and of the Newest Styles and Designs. A large portion of the above consists of Quartz and Greenstone Jewellery. Manufactured on the premises. H.K. begs specially to draw the attention of tho public to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, AND GREAT VARIETY OF SILVER AND PLATED GOODS, Which are tho best known manufacturers of the home market. Note the address:— HEINEIOH KOHF, JEW E L L E E , OUEEN-^TR'RET.



Drapery. I MEW SPUING GOOD i NKW DUEB.B MATERIALS. H. ATKINS HAS NOW ON VIEW A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OP NEW SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS Ot all Styles, Qualities, and Description, consisting of— NEW JAPANESE SILKS NEW SILK TUSSORES NEW COLORED SILKS NEW FANCY SILKS NEW BLACK SILKS NEW PLAIN LUSTRES NEW FANCY LUSTRES NEW HOMESPUN NEW COSTUME CLOTH NEW FANCY STRIPES NEW GRENADINES NEW MUSLINS NEW PRINTS NEW DRESS MATERIALS, In every variety of Style and Material. H. A T X I N S, With confidence invites attention to bis Large Stock of DBES3 MATERIALS for tho SPRING AND SUMMER SEASON Now on hand. The whole selection is very choice, and for Stylo, Variety, and Cheapness cannot be equalled in Auckland. Tho JAPANESE SILKS, FANCY and PLAIN COLORED SILKS, and SILK TU9SORK.S are un usually beautiful. There is a very large quantity to elect from, and they have been univorsally admired by all who have seen them. The BL-.CK SILKS are tho same numbers and qualities as always kept in Stock, which always give satisfaction. AN IMMENSE STOCK OP PLAIN LUSTRES, PRINTS, and USEFUL GOODS TO SELECT FROM, And the Prices of all descriptions of GOODS, whether Silks, Fancy Dress Materials, or Plain Gooda will be found fully 10 per cent cheaper than usually charged. THE MANCHESTER, DEPARTMENT Is fully supplied with Sheetings, Blankets, Quilts, Calicos, Long Curtains, Table Linen, and General Drapery; and the Prices charged for all Plain Goods are the very lowest possible. The Balance of BRUSSELS and TAPESTRY CARPETS to be cleabed out at COST PRICE. (A nice lot of Patterns to select from.) THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Contains a Large STOCK of Men's, Youths', and Boys' Suits, Coats (all styles). Trousers,' Trousers and Vests (both Auckland made and imported), and the Priceß tho lowest in' Auckland. A LARGE STOCK OF TWEEDS IN GEELONG, MOSGIEL, AND NELSON TWEEDS. CHEAP TWEEDS FOR BOYS' WEAR. CRIMEAN SHIRTS, WHITE SHIRTS, HOSIERY, TIES, SCARFS, &c. H. ATKINS, (LATE Hay and Honeyman).



Miscellaneous. CjJ_WIJNGr MACHINES. No Family without a Sewing Machine should longer oelay the purchase of one of TAYLOR'S PATENT MACHINES. AGENT, T. PKAOOCK, OPTICIAN, •SHORTLAND STREET. _____ o _ \A «-" '• ''"X ' x^ • \^-, "•" '\7?'ri£&ys «l %' ''X'"'" -'X^'-y^' \X>'^ 77777^X^U^;7P' Xm',77y-- r- ~<??_. . yyfi^7'^. 77r- i:777707^" € I \77 X'yyXyX i :■7 \•) r f >f . **& s <x-^ » \n "> ct °" -SSL • A UCKLAND SAVINGS' BANK Established in 1847. President : HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. Vick-Prkstd_nt : W. C. WILSON, Es Q. The BANK is OPEN for RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS Monday From 12 to 2 o'clock Tuesday »> >> Wednesday .. -. •• >, >• Thursday .. .. .. .. ~ » Friday >. »» And to receive Money only on Saturday evenings (roai 7 to !) o'clock. Any sum from Is and upwards received, for which 6 per cent interest is allowed. R. CAMERON, Accountant. THE undersigned are Cash P"b CHASMtS of lIIDKS, SHEEPSKINS, WOl L tatt(ii» | 4 (i , ) _._., at highest mark t rates, in^oy uantlty ~,. . .'iirs direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS TANNERY, LEATHER MANO"_,ACrrTRER3 Auckland Q C 0T I A IT OTE L, D. McLENNAN, Propeietob, LATE OF KAIPARA HOTEL, 'HELENS V.'ILL E. HOBSON-STREET, AUCKLAND. Visitors to Auckland and Passengers from tho Thames will meet with every ac.-.ommodution. insurance. npilE SOUTH BBITIBH FIRE AND'MARINK INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL .: £7C0,000, tTNLIMTTBD LIABILIT.. The largo and steady increase of the business of the Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the best proof of the confidence of the public in the Institu tion, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles, and is widely known fnr liberality nd promptness In the settle ment of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option of insured. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. HHHE NATIONAL EIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Grants Policies, covering tha risk of Loss by Fire on Stores, Hotels, Dwellings, Farm Buildings, Mills, and their contents, at as low rates as any Colonial or Foreign Office. Hulls of Vessels insured for Time or Voyage, also Wool and other Merchandise, at sea risks, at lowest rates. Auckland Branch Offices : 25, QUEEN-STREET. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Local Manager. TfICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND mARINE. FIRE RISKS accepted at Lowest Current Rates of Premium. MARINE RISKS on Cargoes and Hu Vessels aken on favourable terms. WOOL Insured, with average on each bale, LOSSES promptly and liberally settled, either In Great Britain or in the Colonies. HENDERSON k MACFARLANE, Agents, 25, Queen-street. OOYAL INSURANCE~COMPANY. ±i FIRE DEPARTMENT. Risks on all description of property acokptbd as heretofore, at Lowest Current Rates. Equitable claims will ever be liberally dealt with, and paid promptly. LIFE DEPARTMENT. In consequence of the restrictions imposed by the Colonial Legislature, this branch of the business has been withdka-wn, except as regards existing policies, GEO. WM. JONES, Agent. Office : Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. July 10, 1874. aTAN D A R D INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE AND MARINE. Head O-tiob—Pbinckss-steekt, Dunedin. Capital .. .. ONE MILLION STERLING. DIRECTORS: James Anderson, Esq. George Young, Esq. James Curie, Esq. L. Thoneman, Esq. David Baxter, Esq. G. F. Reid, Esq. Losses by Fire Insured against, on Store, Warehouses, Dwelling-houses, &c, atcurrentrates. The Company will also take Risks on Wool and all kinds of Merchandise, on land or at sea, and either on valued or open Policies, on the most favourable terms Particular attention is drawn to the fact that by provisions tin the Articles of Association Insurer will participate in the Profits of the Company, GEO. W. BINNEY, Agent for the Province of Auckland.



Kerosene- T & J. DICKEY, *3 0 230, QUEEN-STREET, HAVE FOE SALE CARPENTERS' PATENT RIM LOCKS, sin to 10in. RealJPatent Rim Locks, Latches, &c. Mortice, Dead, and Drawback Locks Ewbank's Nails and Flooring Brads French Wire Nails, fin to 4in American Finishing Nails, fin to 2J__ Butt, Parliament, and T Hinges Axlo Pullies, Sash Fasteners SAWS, CHISELS, AUGERS, PLANES Saws, Chisels, Augers, Planes Squares, Bevels, Spokeshaves, Turnscrews Gouges, Glmblets, Braces, &c American Bits, Hammers, and Hatchets Axes, Tomahawks, Shingle Hammer- Adjusting Levels, Metallic Tapes RODGER'S IVORY HANDLED TABLE KNIVES, ETC. Lockwood's Pocket and Gum Knives Table Knives and Forks, Carvers, and Steels Nickel Silver Spoons and Forks| Brlttanla 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. DOWNER'S KEEOSINE. ROWATT'S ANUCAPNIC LAMPS, ; WITH globe complete. From Five Shillings. FIVE PER CENT. DISCOUNT Allowed to Cash Purchasers on all Goods amountln Twenty Shillings and upwarda. Boots and Shoes- 'MO MORE FIRES. "While th.nklnsrhis friends for the liberal patronage bestowed upon litm during the past eight years, C. BROOKES Begs to inform the public generally that he has taken one of those HANDSOME SHOPS, Opposite the City Hall, And has OPENED with an ENTIRE NEW STOCK or ENGLISH AND COLONIAL BOOTS AND SHOES OK EVERY DESCRIP-TON. As it is well known that C. BROOKE sells cheaper than any House in Auckland, it is unneces sary to g-ive a Hat of prices C. BItOO XE S, THE NOTED BLUE BOOT, QUEEN STREET. Next to Dyson's, opposite City HalL XXTANTED, 500 Men to buy WATERTIGHTS, own make, pegged, at 10s 6d per pair, GARRETT BROS., DUBLIN HOUSE, Wa_efi__.d-s_-._bt, Auckland. Miscellaneous. T>T SPECIAL APPOINTMENT xo HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. THOMAS BARNETT PURVEYOR, Queen-street, opposite Mr J. Blair's Grocery Establishment. T. & H. CO OK E CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, &o„ 148, QUEEN-STREET, Have on Sale A LARGE and VARIED STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including—J Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s Walnut' Drawing-room Suites Bed-room Furniture, Commodes Music Stools, Whatnots Mattresses, and Palliasses Feather Beds, Bolsters, and Pillows ; Iron Bedsteads, and Cots Office and Hall Furniture Matting and Floorcloths Cane-seated Chairs in variety > ,-' Bassinets, and Perambulators] Folding and Rocking Chairs ' Marble top Washstands Gilc Chimney Glasses, ToilotJGlasses, all sizes, L 4o. f *a, 4c. ~ ; ' : Country Orders Carefully Packed.



Drapery. MY SON, whatever object you ' pursue, aim HIGH. Never grovel. If you seek mental pabulum, the High Schoolsvisit; if the adornment of your outer man, deal alone with POSSENNISKIK, of High-street, Auckland —Extracts from Chesterfields Letters to his Son, never yet published. Ithapp'd in Queen-street some three months ago, I met my friend Joe Armstrong, (honest Joe). At first I failed to recognise his face. He was so wan, and in such do-'rous case. It pain'd me much to see him in this Ftato, And begged his woes to me h.'d full relate. Says Joe, " Dear friend, mice is no vulgars-nart, You know Kate May, to her I've lest my hear.,, But tho' with love my " bosoms lord' d.es burn, , From her, alas ! I meet with no return. I've studied and pe-' all Cupids arts to press My suit." Said «*.e, have you studied _)__.-_ ? Rely upon it that's-tne. surest way To gain her heart and freely own thy sway ; Now there's the raiment on your back you ye got, True its a garment, but a Co AT its not, t Coat, Vest, -and Pants, c'en to your very tile All lacking q __i_y, tkoe fit. ato wn*. Lose not a moment, but to HIGH-STREET go, And visit POSSENNISKIE'S famed DEPOT. Quick ! place yourself in that true Artist s hands, He's Number ONE of TAI LOR S-y ocr commands— If you give him— remember what I say, You'll gain that blushing beauty, Kitty May, Oh ! thank you, Charles, said he, I'll to him hie, Without a moment's loss, Good-bje ! Good-bye! **** ' * * A week or two ago, one sunny day, A bridal party churchward went its way ; The Mushing bride was Kate, the bridegroom, Joe, Whilst I as "best man," maoe one of the row. And Joe at breakfast, with Kate by hi 3 side. Owned Possenniskie's dress had won his bride. H. L. POSSENNISKIE, HABIT MAKER AND GENERA- OUTFITTER, No. 1 Clothikr's Shop. HIGH STREET, AUCKLAND. M c M A ST-ER'S NEW DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. T. MoMASTER has opened his New Premises 242, Queen-street (on the site of his old building) with a Lar«e and New Stock of DRAPKUsf MILLINERY, and CLOTHING, just received per City of Auckland and Zealandia, from London. T. McMABTER, 242, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. AT the CITY HALL you can pur chase Black Silks at 256d,259d,35, and 3s 6d pc yard, free from jute, they are imported direct from the Manufacturers ; also choice fancy Silks from 2a Od per yard. AT the CJT_ BALL you can see One Thousand Pieces of Cocce New Print> and Brilliant!, warranted to keep the colour, at s_d per yard, pOMPULSOEY SALE AT THE CITY HALL, (Late A. L.nabtjp. y and Co. A SALE OP DRAPERY, MEN'S & BOYS' CLOTHING, CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTHS, MATTINGS FURNISHINGS Of evsry description WILL TAKE PLACE AT TH_ CITY HALL, OJT SATURDAY, 24th OCTOBER, And will continue for ONE MONTH, After which tho residue of thejSTOCK will be sold by Tender. T\ i.TEPHEN!_OJN & OU.'S CELEBRATED COFFEES, EXHIBITION BRAND, EAGLE BRAND, CROWN BRAND, Are to be procured at all respectable Grocers and Storekeepers throughout the Province of Auckland. D. STEPHENSON & CO., WYNDHAM STREET, AUCKLAND. J & J. SOPP'B T« MILLERS, Fr___b__jn's Bay Stkam Mills, AND No 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Whakt, Auo___un>. g jy B NT I 8 T B Y. MB. T. tFaPPORD, surgeon dentist, Wakefield sires i. Aitlflu-l Teeth, bom One to a Full Set, In Gold or Vulcanite. AUCKLAND AND ONEHUNGrA. COACEEES. 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. GILHAM. EYENTT PIANOS and FuRTST HARMONIUMS, to be sold at greatly reduced prices FOR CASH, -in consequence •of being over stocked and large shipments on the way. These instruments are the handsomest, best, and cheapest to be sold in New Zealand. Harmoniums, from L 9 10s to L 12 0; Pianos," L 35 to Ll5O. tsr Harmoniums and Pianos ON HIRE with OPTION OF PURCHASE at the end of three, six, nine, twelve, eighteen or twenty-four months—the hire deducted from price of instrument. ' HOFFMAN & SON'S ACADEMY O ~ M U S C ShOR-LAND-S-BEET. Instruments of all kinds tuned and repaired. MERICAN AND ENGLISH BOARDING HOUSE, CHAPEL STREET NORTH. < TO S E A M E N. THOMAS BRISTOW. desires to inform Seamen, and those connected with Shipping," that he has OPENED a Boarding House similar to those in England and America, within one minute's walk of the wharf. The House is roomy and pleasantly situated, and it will be his endeavour to make it supply the place of a home as far, as civility, cleanliness, and attention are concerned. Terms moderate. BHTLBMEN'S CLOTHES iiXAJSrBD' ALTERED, REPAIRED, asd NtIBBED at ".; lABWOO D'S, T-X-oa, l_o_t M___.oußxr_i. 19. Hob-on-streot, near the Governor Brown*. P.S.—Gentlemen's Cloth.- Dyed >



Miscellaneous. THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY. M. HORTON BUSBY, B! IND MAKER -WIRE WORKER WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, mW&^^%Wß>wß plS^m; tirtj**''^''l:l .' ;■,." •■" vSSfasl van . .7 -i ' ;?■- :T"_'-f __.v '' ," ■■* . .-■_.«?*» •■• ri >,; ■■ _ !''■'■ _~ -■-i'^-s-" ;-y^ .*'¥*& _}_*£.!_■ P^T!fiSf ' - ' iX - VENETIAN HOUSE, ShORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. REMOVING TO NEW PREMISES, Corner of Cook ar>d Grey-streets. HP H E TJ N D E B S I G IST E D HAVE ON SALE PORT—Superior Old Red. in wood and boltle SHERRY— Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in hutts, hhds, qr~ cas»s, and octaves BRANDY— Hennessy's and Martell's, in wood and case W.T. RUM— 30 op., in hhds and qr.-casks WH3 SKY — Dunville's. Greenless and Colville's, Jameson's Islay, in bulk, arid Dunville's and PtewartV in cas^s OLD TOM— Browning's in bulk Bonrd's, Booth's Burnett s, and Bernard's, in case SCHNAPP-—Adolphe Wolfe and Co 's. quarts and GEN XV A—Anchor, Nectar de Princes, and Exhibition brands GINGF.R WINE, in qr-casks C-AP.riT— Mc-doc, Chateau, Margeaux, Pt Julien.&c. MARASCHINO— Noveau Mi.-a.oa, and Sarsap'rilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomper anzen " 11 _. x. CBAMPAGNE-Cliqnofs. Perrier, Jouet s Moet' Collin's Moselle quarts and pints Lindeman's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Muscatelle* BOTTLED ALE—Bass's Devenlish, Tennet's and All sop's ALE IN BULK— Ba^'s No 3, Pass's Pale and Marrian's Pale, ie b-jrrels BOTTLED STOUT—Machen's, Byass's, Blood's and Guinncs3's LIMB JU'CE CORDTAL, pints and quarts GROCEBIEs comprising B-laiont. tftearine, JOzo- 1 kerit, (fields and farafln Candhs. Crushed I oaf Sugar, Bennetts, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, ' Sardines, *c, TEAS and SUGARS KENT HOPS VlNEGAß—Chsmpion's No 24, in bulk and case CIGARS—No 2 K.S., in 500 boxes. La Caobas, Al. .'•■: bourne, Aquila de Oro. ard Aloozo Carech. TOBACCO—England Twist, Benririch Hudson, Belle Brandon. Cnildre.y, Prairie Flower, Bicycle, &c. PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, and red stone color, genuine ground, and Nos 1 and 2, White Lead, Red Lead. White Zinc, Mid Brunswick j Green, and Yelh.w Paints. Patent Driers OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed and Colza, in drums, Downer's Kersosene. NOBLE and HO ARE'S VARNISHE?— Oak Varnish, in cases containing 161-gallon ting CORDAGE—Europe, Manilla, and Bolt R.pe, Spun. yarn, and Hambroline All Long Flax, Canvas, Woolpacks, Scrim Muntz Metal, 16 to 220z Composition Nails for ditto Hoop Iron, fin, 18 W G. Best Cast Steel, Hematite Iron. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. Q H E|A J? BEDD IN G. UPHOLSTERY AND UNDERTAKING. : Double flax Mattresses, from 15s each Single Flax Mattrefses. from 7s " Ship's Cushions, p-r squ^. a foot, from Is 9d Adults' Funeral furnished for £6, including Hearse, Grave and attendance. Chairs and Conches Ee-stufled and Repaired - Mattresses Re-made. Note the address :— HENRY P. H A V W A E 5,... UPPFR QUEEN-STREET, ~17. , Adj._-.no Lamb's Firmvood Yard. / '". , Established 1860. ;; x y ' ONEHTJNGrA AND AUCKLAND. ROY _L MAIL COACHES. * THE ROYAL M XL COACHES TIME TABLE. Leave Onchunga- ") a.m., 2 p.m. Leave Auck land—l 2 noon, 5 p.m. Night Coaches on Saturdays— 6.30 p.m , 11.30 p.m. Booking Office :—Lendrum's Stables, late Meares', Queen -street, Auckland. W. WHITE. Proptitktor. KA B AN G. A H A P J3 DISPENSARY. P. F. MARTINSON, AND DRUGGIST, (Late of Thames, and late Dispenser to He* Majesty's Infirmary at Cape of Good Hope, Africa, having been presented with a Silver Medal in 1858), Begs to inform his friends and the public in general, that be has commenced business in the KAR-NGAHAPE BOAD, Opposite Mr Nathan's Residence. Physicians' Prescriptions and Family Receipt* carefu^y prepared from the Purest Drugs. Patent and Homoeopathic Medicines, Perfumery. P.F.M. wishes to draw particular attention to sufferers of Toothache that he has discovered a remedy for the severest Toothache, and will guarantee it to be a snre cure. Sold at his Dispensary only, in bottles Is 6d and 2s 6d. v TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS. -7 .■ Try P.F.Ms Worm Powders, which are the best yet brought before the public' Sold at 3d ana 6a each at Ma Dispensary. ■ EING-WOBM, SCALD-HEAD ITCH, MAORI POX, AND ALL SKIN DISEASES OF A FUNGOID OR PARASITIC CHARCTER cured by a few applications of TAITE'S EPIDERMIC LOTION, Prepared and sold only at the -_ NEWMARKET APOTHECARIES' HALL. Tv Bottles 2s each. JAMES TAITE, PHARMACIST. L.P.S. r GBFAT BBITAIN. CB-WIB& MACHINES Those in want of a really good Sewing Machine, -shonld BUY TAYLOR'S PATENT MACHINE hand or treadle. AGENT, T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, SHORT I. AND STREET. Q AI D D L E R 1/ J. WITEM AN Has on hand a Large Stock of Plough, Dray, and Bpring Cart Collars, Plough Harness, Shaft and Leading Harness, Spring Care Harness, Carriage, Gig, and Buggy Harness. Wiseman's Celebrated Pack Saddles. f Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, and Englishrinade Ladies' and Gent's Saddles of various descriptions. Bridles in great variety. Stable Requisites of every kind. i_Bna____aa__i_ba__»i___Mßi_-_2_a_t__in_ar-t--E_-i-——* ' IW E- HA TWA ED'S ' » V '•., CHEAP BEDDING UPHOLSTERY, & FUNERAL FURNISHTN<J ■ ~ WAREHOUSE ,'~ ' ::" "WYNDHAM SEREET, • ''' , (Next- to Que' .-street Corner). Residence and-Sb Corner of Pitt and Grey streets. M :M™cTV ;L S■K • V FUNERAL UNDERTAKES, TOP OF HOBSON-STREET. /; ' .;_, ,