Printed and published by the proprietors, Georg McCullagh Beed, of St. George's Bay, and Heniy Brett, of Parnell, at their General Steam Printing: Office, Wyndham-street, in.the City of Auckto«» ( Hew Zealand. - {■•>. ■ • Saturday. April 10 1875!

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] ."-■■"■.■■■■ = II Pi apery. \ SPECIALTIES OF THE SEASON. Jo NOW TO BE SEEN s AT i. CHEAPSIDE TTOUSE. t; ■ I M. AND C. M I L N E i ABE NOW OPENING UP Millinery Straw Goods | Feathers 1 Flowers Headdresses, &c. Costumes Skirts Waterprbofs Jackets Mantles Shawhr Furs Wool Goodß. I Particular attention is drawn to the NEW SEASON'S DRAPERY, including— French Merinos in all the new shades, Home , spuns, Satin Cloths, Serges, Eussell Cords, Persian Cords, Crape Cloths, Black Glacis, Black Grosgr ains, Plain and Figured Colored Sliks, Black and Coloured Satins. 1 THE MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT I Will be found thoroughly supplied and marked at the Lowest Possible Pbofit. ICHILDS', GIRLS', & LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING In all its Branches. | I »»* ALW.AYS ON HAND, a large Assortment of- Corsets Hosiery Haberdashery Fur and Beaded Trimmings Lace Goods, Ruffles, &c. l! | , I GENTLEMEN'S MERCERY Op all Kinds. ■ : ____ !■ i I. & C. MIKNE, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 222 & 224, Queen-street. £5. piN RECEIPT of the above named amount, I will at once forward, by mail coach or steamboat, CARR AGE FREE, to any town in New Zealand, the following Goods, or any other List of MEN'S OR BOY'S CLOTHING, Packed securely in canvas and water-proof bale. £5. FIVE POUND BALE OF MEN'S CLOTHING: One pair best Moleskin Trovers, any size One p*ir of Tweed Trousers, shrunk, and suited for thd saddle One superior Black Cloth or Tweed Coat, any sha^e Thiee All wool Crimean Shirts, large size, and neat patterns Three Nbw Zealand Flax Shirts, large size I Six i airs large size Strong Cottoa or Milicary Socks Six » bite Handkerchief*, with.or without colowed b irderi One strong EUstic Belt, or pair of Braces. B^~ N .te —Every article of the above Is G ARA^Te.t«.D OF GO >D QUALITY, and es pecially suited for strong wear. £5. FIVE POUND BALE OF BOY'S CLOTHING Contains 1 FOUR COMPLETE SUITS, From 3 to 15 yeara. STRONG MATERIAL AND CHEAP. JOSEPH MOSES, ILEVI A T H A N I CLOTHING MART, Corner of Queen and-Shortiand- streets, 1 AUCKLAND. j I THE LEVIATHAN— f (|| For Gentlemen's Mercery. lii THE LEVIATHAN— s II For Newest Styles in Scarfs. hi TBE LEVIATHAN— I For Latest Shapes in Linen | aad Paper Collars. 111 THE LEVIATHAN— ! For Seamless Socks. | I THE LEVIATHAN— I 1 For Linen and Paper Cuffs 1 THE LEVIATHAN— i| * . For Everything Good and • ■ Fashionable. if THE LEVIATHAN— ! j I 13 CLOSED FROM S^N-



Drapery £5,000, T^OR IMMEDIATE SALE, OVER £5,000 WORTH OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING. A. LINABUKY & CO. Have determined to CLEAR OUT OF THEIR PRESENT PREMISES At any Saobifi c. THEY HAVE JUStf OPENED UP 37 CASES ■^7" INTER jj c •! 1 a QO O D FRENCH MERINOS, WINCEYS, HOME SPUNS" &C, &c, &c. •Winch will be offered at INVOICE PRICES effect a GENERAL CLEARANCE. The Inhabitants of Auckland are respectfully invited to inspect their LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK Before making Purchases. THE SALE IS OW ON, ' AND "WILL CONTINUE EVERY LINE IS SOLD. SEVEN YEARS' LEASE OF PREMISES. Also, COUNTERS, FIXTURES, bo., FOE SALE. fW Note Address— A. L 1 N A B UR V & CO., 224, QUEEN-STBEET.



Miscellaneous. HPO G. HOL.DSHIP, ESQ, bIR,—Wo, the undersigned, Electors of City of Auckland East, request yon will allow yourself to be put in nomination for the vacancy in tho Provincial Council, caused by the resignation of Mr P. A. Philips, and we pledge ourselves to support and uso our influence to secure your election. J. I.OGHIN CAMPBELL. J M. DARGAVILLE And 830 others. TO J. L. CAMPBELL, ESQ, J. M. D*R>iAViL, _X, rt-Q, AMI) THB 330 OIHtR ELKCTOiia SIGNING- THB REQUHI- TiuiV. OBNTL'f.MKM'.— I havx much pleasure ia oompU ing with your requ. St., and if. lectea will do my best to promote tho interests f this province. 1 am, gent enun, Yours luithfully. G. HOLDS HIP. XT McCULSKY, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, TOP -) F HOBttON-K TR* X T pAE R 0 A THE ALLOTMENTS REMAINING UNSOLD IN THE TOWNSHIP OP PAKROA, OHINEMURI, ABE FOR PEIVATE SALE By TEL COCHWANR& S "N, Tort-street, Auckland. HOMCEOTATITTO DTSPENSABY, U, SHORTLAND-STREET, A few doors above the Post Office (same side). MX. GAIIK I 0 K. HOMOEOPATHIC AND GALVANIC TREATMENT. Houns of Consultation :—From 10 o'clock in the forenoon till 2 o'clock ; Prom 5 till 8 in the evening. Homoeopathic Medirinps and Magneto Electric Machinery. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and invested .£240,000. Insurance agninst LOSS BY FIRE of every des cription o)' Property may be effected with tiis Com pany. Hulls Insurf or the Voyage or Time. Merchan dise, Goods, :> Freight Insured, by tttuauiers and Bailing vessel- Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID. GEORGE P. PIERCE, TTICT O R I A SURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MAE I.N E. FIRE RISKS accopted at Lowest Current Rates of Premium. MARINE BISKS on Cargoes and Hulls'of Vessels taken on favorable terms. WOOL Insured, with average on each bales. LO-WK-; promptly and liberally settled, either in Great Bii'ain or iv i.he Colonies. HENDEhSON & MAOFARLANE, AOBNT.H, 2.5, QUKKN-STltek.X. "DELIA B L ifi I&D&MNix\ Against Loss by Fire secured to Policy-holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPAN NEW ZEALAND, Representing ONE MILLION S'i'KRLING of Capital with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. LIBERAL TERMS, PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES Characteristic ftutuiof of the Company A.*DR£W G. MILLAR, Manager. Offices- 25, Queen-street f M. McLAC HLA N, *' • 218, QUEEN-STREET, Has Just Opened, ex Dilharrce, Warwick, India, &c, A CHOICE SSORTMENT OF GOODS FOR HIE COMING SEASON. THE Mil XNKRY, MANCHrSTFR, A*D DRESS DEPARTMENTS, WILL BK FOUND REPLETK WITH ALL THE NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. The following Specialties jrc worthy the attention of Ladies:— Whalebone Stay-fasteners, guaranteed not to break. Coats' Coloured Machine Cotton, guaranteed not to twist or break in using Ladies' Zanella Cloth Umbrellas, with Satin Borders ; will wear better than Silk. Girls' Kid Gloves, good and cheap. Dress Whalebone in sets, obviates the necessity ior cutting and shaping. nnJiE UJND&HSIG.NED HAVE ON SAL E PORT—Superior Old Red in wood and bo'tle SriEK.xY— .Superior qualities and lira ds. boitledand in hutts, htids, qi.-i»s»s, aud octaves BKANDY— lieim^ssy's and kartells, In wood and rase. Also fine old Vintagps fur private families ami Bisqui. dv Bouuhea and Ye Laaga Fus, in fl \Biw ana lml-flvks W.I. R' M-30 o.p , in hhds and qr.-casks WJUJSKY Imnvilles. G-e.enless and Colville's, S'herriff s Islay, John erasers Brnekla. and Jame son's iv bulk, a. d Lome's highland, Dunviile's, an-1 Stewart'- in cases OLD T<>M—browning's in bulk Board's, Booth's, liurncts, and Bernard's, in case BCH.NAJPP.3—AaoIphe Wolfe and Co's, quarts and pints GENEVA—Jihn de Kuyper and Son's Anchor Brand m red and green cn?es ; J H. Henfce'a Hollands, in stove j r.s aun glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGKK WID.'E. in qi-c»fka and cases CLAKjST—MkcIoc, Chateau, Margeaux, 8t Julien, MAKASC1' IJN i >— NoyeftU, orange and whttd, and SarSAparilla BlTTaKS—beluers, Angostura, Orange, and Pomer anzen CSa M.PAGNE—Cliquot's. Perrier Jouet's, Moet's Co liu'a, »nd c osny'a SPaRKLLNG MijSKLLE—Dienhard's quarts and LI Ml)'*. MAN'S CAWARRA HOCK. AND CLARET Ist growth AMKhICAN LliiflT W INK (Muscatelle) BOI'TLEU ALe—Bass's, Dcveuiah, Tonnant's, and AllS'Hip'iJ BOTTLED STOUT—Byasi's, Blood's, Guinnesss, ano Watkin's. bottled by Bass LIIViK J-. lUX iJußbl *L-Gil)ou and Co's pints and qu 'Tts, uiilliHi and *.o'a Stiorbet GROCER1 E.S, comunsinß—Belmont, Stearino, Oza korit., and KiuUvs Candles. Crushed Loaf Sugar, Renneus, Haltpetro, slacking. Blue, Sardines, Pickles Reckettand Son's d FKENCH BLUE TEAS and SUGAKS PALE ENGLIStt MALT and KENT HOPS VlNKGAß—Champion's No 24. in bulk and case CIGARS-No 2 H.S.. in 500 boxes, La Caabas, Al beurne, iquilla de Oro, aL<bzo Careche, E L Erota, Sir Robert P«el, Flor de Solor, La Grena dina». &c. TOBACCO—RagIan Twist, HeEdrich Hudson, Belle Braudon, Childrey, Bicycle, &c PAlNTS—Carson's Anticcrrosijn, red and stone colour; Blundell, B|.6nce and Co's Genuine Ground and Nos l and 2 Wti>te Lead, Red Lead, Wniiß Z nc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Pttiutx, Putty, Patent triers, <&o. Hodson and C '•< White Zinc and White L^ad, in 28ib drums OILS—Raw and B .il-d Linseed and Colza, in drums, , owner's Kerosene NOBLE AND H'"ARK'S VARNISHES OAK VA.RNI>H— Blundell, Sp.-nce and Co's, in case», co laming 16 1-gallou tins COKL>aGi<— Kurope MmilJa, Bole Ropa, Hambro line, ann Galvsnized Wire Rope All iong "i^x Canvass. WoolpoCKs, Scrim, and Corn sacks Composition Nails for Muntz Metal Galvanised Corrugated Iron, in 7, 8, and 9 feet lengths Sheet Zino, No 11,12,14. Indents executed for all kinds of goods. BROWN,ICAMPBELL & CO.



Drapery. T\f ELL WORTHY OF INSPECTION THE NEW IMPORTATIONS, AT S. & J. E. VAILE'S. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' OVERCOATS, In Oxford Mixtures. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUITES In Superior Daik Silk Mixtures, Diagonals, and Dark Venetians. VERY CHOICE GOODS. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HOSIERY AND SHIRTS, quite new. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' HATS In all the New Shapes, Soft and Stiff JFelta. 1T27~ Well worthy of Inspection— THE NEW IMPORTATIONS, F®~ At S. & J. R. VAILE'S. MEN'S CLOTHING SPECIAL !! ! OUR 40s. SILK MIXED PAGET COAT Ih equal in Quality, Style, and Fit to anything you can get made for £3 10s. OUR TROUSERS AND VEST OF REAL GEELONG TWEED, At 335., In Choico Colors, Defies Competition ! OUR DOUBLE-BR.EASTED BLACK CLOTH VEST, At Bs. 6cL, Is a Special Good Line ! S. & J. K. VAIL E. IN TROUSERS AND VESTS, DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BREASTJBD, We have a Very Large Assortment In Prices From 13s. Gd. to 40s. The Patterns aro all good, and the cut undeniably First rate, nr At S. k J. R. VAILE'S. WORKING MEN'S CLOTHING, Scotch and Fancy Twill Shirts, Mola Trousers, Flax Shirts, Under Flannella and Drawers, of our own make, at prioeK most reasonable. S. & J. R. V A I L E. [Established 1843.] A S H E E, GENERAL OUTFITTER & CLOTHIER, QUEKN-.STKEET, Opposite New Zealand Lank, HAS JUST RECEIVED A SELECT ASSORTMENT OK SUM ME Li GOODS, Per Hero and Wonga "SVonga, from Melbourne. A Ibo, an Invoice of GENTLEMEN'S &YOi THS' CLOTHING, Made specially to order, which he will diupoße of at a small advance. DIGGERS' OUTFITS. Nelson and Geelong Twoeds in Stock in every variety. A large assortment of Hats, Caps, Ties, &c. rpi-IE Undersigned are Cash Pur- X OMASEKB of BIDES, SHEi-PSKI>S. W.*"L, TaLLOW, no., 4c, at highest ma.ket rate 3, in any quantity Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate cash remittances relumed fct taii^fitctoiy rates. IRELAND BROS., Tankers and Leather Mancfactorers,. o ,'■ ,~> '■• ~ To* $>*• o \** )iJ& A UCKLaND SAVINGS' 13ANE XJI Established in 1874. Phesidbnt : HIS EXCBLI.EM,V IHE GOVIRKOR. ViOTt-PBJtSIDENT : "W. 0. WILSON, Esq The BANK la OPEN for RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS Monday .. .. .. .. From 12 to 2 o'clock Tuesday „ ~ Wednesday „ „ . Thursday .. >, » Kriday „ » And to receive \ Money only on Saturday evenlngi from 7 to 9 o'clock. Any sum from Is and upwards received, for which Sper cent interest k la allowed. E. CAMERON, Accountant



■• ' '■-—> E. POli TE R A: O 0.. QUBEN-ISTEEBT, AUCKLAND. it) ™ £i v | g g| ■ If 5 ® a 5 -^=r^=^fßrfiLV ~~" _ 6 0 i le^ i■ ■ E. P. 4 CO. having just landed, ex "GLENLORA," "WARWICK," and "ANAZI, a large assortment of -r-r^s^-L-r GENERAL BUILDERS' AND F(JKNISHING IRON MONGERY, GAS FITTINGS, ETC. wish particularly to draw r,he attention of the pnb.lic to the following articles which have been carefully selected from the best makers, and the whole of which will be found ot first-class quality, and will be offered at the lowest paying priceß :— Vent-tian Brvuze G-aoaliers, 2 to 5 light Parian and Bronze Gasaliers, 3 to 5 light Lacquered and Bronzed Gasaliers, 2 to 5 Crystal Glass Oasaliera, 3 to 5 light Patent Hall Lights Mantel Bracket 1!, to match the Gasaliera Pendants, Brackets, and Small Fittings all kinds Gas Stoves, for Boiling, Broiling, Baking and Heating, &o. Marble Chimney Pieces, and Register Gra ;es, Fenders and Firelrons Coal Vases, in great, variety Patent Mangles and Wringing Machines Bronzed Umbrella am Hat and Umbrella Stands and Tables Jas Dixon & Sous' ii\ ctropiate and Nickel Silver Goods Lockwood's > abl« ana Pocket Cutlery Perry & Sons' Coal Vases, Tea Trays, Baths, Lanterns. &o. Crowden ft Garrod's Braehware of all kinds Door Mats. Scrapers, Iron and Wood Tubs, &c. l^eamington Ranges, Smitii and Wellstood's Stovea &C, &o.| &o. T & J. I) I O"K BY, ti • 23 0, QUEE N-S TEE ET, HAVE FOR SALE:— RODGER'S IVORY HANDLED TABLE ! HAWS, CHISELS, AUGERS, PLANES KNIVES, ETC. Squares, Bevels, Spokeahaves, Turnscrews Lockwood's Pocket and Gum Knives | Gouges, Gimblets, Braces, etc. Table Knives and Forks, Carvers, and i American Bits, Hammers, arid Hatchets gteels j Axes, Tomahawks, Shingle^ Hammers Nickel Silver Spoons and Forks | Adjusting Levels, Metallic Tapes._ Brittania Metal Teapots j Carpen^ere' Patent Him Locks, sin. to 10m. Trays, Charcoal, Irous, Knife Boards Real Patent Rim Locka, Latches, etc. Boilers, Saucepans, and Kettles Mortice, Dead, and Drawback Locks Buckets, Frying Pans, and Camp Ovena Ewbank's Nails and Flooring Brads Milk Pans, Tin Baiains, and Dishes French Wire Nails, gin. to 4in. Brooms, Shoe and Scrubbing Brushes. American Finishing Nails, |in. to 2Jin. Butt, Parliament, and T Hinges Axle Pullies, Sash Fasteners



DOWNEE'S KEKOSENE! FIVE PER CENT. DISCOUNT allowed to Cash Purchasers on all Goods amounting to Twenty Shilling, and upwards. QUEEN' OF SCOTS h #§7: ;-V|S- 2 SILENT AND TRUE! QUEEN OF SCOTS (with Silver-plated WHE± LEE AND WILSON'S extras) SI Gl k'S HOME SHUTTE NEWTON, WIT SON & CO.'S PRINCE LITTLE WANZER OF WALES LIITIE .\TRAKGKB. TABLES AND STANDS FOR ALL THOMAS JdAJSD MACHINES. PRIiNCiISS OF WALES | LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO TEE TRADE. o REPAIRS DONE F«>R ALL MACHINES. Having purchased Mr Montague's extensive md entire stock of SEWING M CHINES—who has relin quished the Sewing Machine business to me, —tho public of - 1 uckland and vicinity have now the opportunity of selecting from the Finest and Largest Stock ever exhibited in the colony. • Djrapeky, Hosikey, Ladies' and Gent's Underlinen. Millineky, Dressmaking. A Fit Guaranteed. "W. C. D°ENNEB Albert Buildings, Quken-st reex, Opposite Auckland Savings Bank.



BUY RBCKITT'S FRENCH BLUE, And see that each ball is wrapped in paper bearing the name of X E C X I T T, As its splendid quality has caused a host of inferiox Imitations. Sold by»U respectable Grocora and Store* copers. SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY £2S worth ( OP SEWING MACHINES, Hand and Treadle, ABSOLUTELY GIVEN AWAY FREE OP ANY COST, To Members of DENNES'S Second Grand Sewing Machine Club, now forming. Call quickly at— W. C. DENNES'S SEWING MACHINE DEPOT, Albeet Buildings, Queen-street. SPECIAL NO ICE TO THE ladies. In introducing the T a YiX) ;VS P A TENT SE WIN G M 4.CHI ,\ jK to your notice some two years ago, I gave it as my opinion liom practical acquaintance with dewing Machine mechanism, that this Machine would be found THK BE TIN TUB MiBUKT. It gives me much please to state that my opinion has been confirmed by tnose who have purchased these Machines expressing their vs y ghkat matisfac ■no.v with them J\otwithst*i ding thi wnn; an hTi«AD Ly j^O'easing hale of these in the past, I conflnendy expect still greater results in th ■ future, from the fact tbat the m re rec nt vinch'iies c >ntdn suit PU rH«K imp OVKMKNTV, whiih require only to ne seen to be appreciated. I have. therrf->re, to mv t« tho-o who con template th« acquirinir of a Sewing Machine, to inspect TA.YLO^'d PA'XENT BiSWIHGHVIAOHIN"tt-» before purchasing. T. PEACOCK, Optician, Agent, & Shmvtlanp- tfxvt.



By Appointment 10 HIS EXCELLENCY SIB JAKES FERGUS3O gEIKEI.OH X O EN, JEWELLER, QUXBN STBEEI, AUCKLAND, Bega to diai? the attention of the public to nil Large and Well-asgoriod Stock of ENGLISH. FOK.E) ml AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, Specially selec ed, and ef the Newest Styles and Designs. A large portion of the above consists of Quarts and Greenstone j ewellurj. Mnaufactnied on th» premise;. ILK. begs specially to draw the attention of the public a LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD & fcILVER WATCHES, And GRKAT VATRETY OF SILVER AND PLATED G jODS, Which are tne best known manufacturers the borne market, IW Note the Address :— HEINHICH KOHN, JEWEL L E R, QUE N-SXB ET. piANOF^iITES FROM £20. HARMONIUMS,~FROM £10. T. fl. WEBB'S Music Saloon, Wellhsley-btkkbt. The Cheap-st Place in Auckland for Pianofortes and Harmonuma tew and second-hand by the best maker.i ; also let on hire N.B—F"ull price given for second-band Pianofortes, or Ukou in exchange. Harmoniunu, Pianoforte!, and Organs uned and repaired in tow» ot ooantry fey the rear visit.



ft ■ELECTION NOTJC E* X In pursnanco of " The Kepulation of Elections Act V 1870," I, Hkkky Colin Bai-neavis, Esq., Keturniog ■ ■■'; Officer for the Electoral District of Auckland City East, do hereby givs notice that, by virtue of n \f^ ;., bearing date the 3rd day of March, 1875, under thj ; ; Public Seal of the Proving vf Auckland, an Election ; will be held for tha Return of one quaiiftod person to ,~ serre a8 a Member of the Provincial ''ouncil for tha ' said Klectorsl District, and that the Nomination of Candidates will itake ylaca at the Mechanics' >' ■ "Institute at noon, on T. .E3D\Y, the 13th dayot April, 1876; and ihat the -Poll (ifnecwarj) will take placo on FRIDAY, the 16th day "of Aptil, 1875. H. C. B^LNEAVIS, Ketnxning Officer. The following is the Polling-place fe the Elec toral District of Aucklano. City Kasfc: - Ths Mechanics' Institute. H. C. BALNEAVIS, Eetvirning Officer. AMERICAN' S E WllTi* MACHINES. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK ■■' tiTITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM; nti SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, AND • ■ , COMPLETE. ; ~;, Tt sews with the leapt possible areountof labour, and ' a girl of twelve years can run it without fatigue. '' ""i It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE >\t is the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sewing Machine ever invented. This Unequalled Machine >:* uses a.straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch" (alike 6a both sides), has a self-adjusting tension, . J and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family, ■ wear, from the Lightest muslins to the heaviest cloths, ud will even fiew Leather. ../,.-.: It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, Beam, tuck, ruffle, hemstitch, and gather. This machine will sew on and gather at the same time, and will work equally well on Silk. Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk, Linen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary for us to endeavour to detract from the. merits of any other machine. i; , We claim to sell The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Market, •WITHOUT B.EGAKD TO PBICE, And we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the " Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine fair trial, in competition with other machines, it will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—-Hemmer, Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, Kve Needles, Guagc, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong case with hinges. PKIC E:— Complete in box £4 10 With Table and Treadle £6 15 With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key £8 0 Some thousands of these machines have now been sold in New Zealand, and they have given the utmost ' possible satisfaction, as testified to in numerous testi monials, which we forward on application. In proof of their superiority over all othennacbines, we guarantee them for five years. On Sale by— ;:; ;■,».] •.;'..';■;•■'.. W. C. Denkes, Queen-street, * J. V. Beeda, Shortland-Street And at all Sewing Machine Depots. SOLE IMPORTERS: L. D. NATHAN & CO., AUCKLAND. •l'«H£ BU UTJsi ifJiITIBH £ X ■ -...;'. FIRE ASTD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Off SHOP1 ZJSALAED. ■...■.. IiAPEPit .. .. .. .. .. £750,000, TJKXIMnrED LIABILITY. The large snd steady icarease of the business of tha Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the beat proof o! the confidence of tlie public in the institu* tion, and of its popularity among mstxrers. ; ■, It is condueiad on sound principles, and is widely known f r iibendity nd promptness in the settle* tnent of ciniias Looses can be paid at any Agency, at option of ,, Insured. A.BOAKDMATSr, Manager. ma B A XJC X L .*. N D VB V* ETIAS' .1. BLIND MANTIFACTOKY. M. HOSTON BUSBY, B> ia jo ma k- fc. &. \t wi&m wokk b;, .WHOLESALE AND KETAIL, VENETIAN HOUSE, 1 Has now BEMOVBT) to those Laree, New, and C"mrcod ous Preooises, situated at the corner Que^n and Cook-streets, where he wiU continue business as heretofore. ■ ■ JT O I OB.E| FIRE S. 'While thinMss hia friends for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him during the past eight yean, O. BROOKES Begs to infoim the public generally that he h&l 1 sken one of those .HANDSOME SHOPS Opposite the City 11, And has OPBNSD with an ENTIRE NEW STOCK ENGLISH AND COLONIAL BOOTS AND SHOES JtTSRT DESCRIPTION. Am it la waJi known that O. BROOKE sell* cheaper tban xaj House in : ; ueliland, it is nnnecea sary to pivo a Itefc oi prices. C. BROOKES, THE NOTED BLUE BOOT, QUEaNB T B X E T Next to Dyson's, opposite City Hall. THE UN DEE SIGNED Has for sale . , ' AND ■; ;tr :-" "!''■ TO ARRIVE Muntz Metal. Nos 14 to 20ozs Coppering !Nails and Felt • ' Wire Rope, best quality, l£ to Sjin Chain Cabls fto lfin, Admiralty tested Anchors, frrm 4rwtio Id^wt, • dwiraltf tea Baxter Brothers Eoyal Navy Canvas G rarock Canvas, extra quality Christie s DouMe-crown Royal Navy Canvas Gordon's Eoyal Navy Canvas C lza Oil, in casks and drums > aint Oil, raw and boiled, iv cask and drums Stockholm Pitch and T*r, best quality Resin. Oakum, Sail Twine Paints—"Wnite, green, and black, &c. '■ D. H. McKENZIE, Cttst-om. Ho tj se-st re bt. —■«