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Drapery. * OB I»i ls rf $ g4 * ' + z t> o « En . O O y cq m | .Wo tt«P3tf g fig cooo P 9 ? ph ph pei ph Pnftft Eh ,-- W SM M Q HHH <3 <j <) <d <J <j <q *-i hs Hb hi hs h» Q Insurance.' T)-BLIABIB lIS DEMNiT"i A gainst Loss by Fire secured to Policy-holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, , Representing ONE MILLION STERLING of Capital with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. LIBERAL TERMS, AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES Characteristic features of the Company. AN DRKW G. MILLAR, Manager. Offices— 25, Queen-street HP HE SOUTH BEITISH FIRE AND'MARINK INSURANCE COMPANY ■ \ ■' '■ or NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL .. .. .. .. .. £760,000, H UNIIMITIID LIABTXITT. The large 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 for liberality nd promptness in the settle . merit of claims. * Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option of Insured. A.BOARDMAN, , _ ■■•: Manager T) OVAL INSURANCE COMPANY.. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Risks on all description of property accepted as - heretofore, at Lowest Current Rates. Equitable claims will ever ba liberally.dealt with, - and paid promptly. LEPB DEPARTMENT. In consequence of the restrictions imposed by the Colonial Legislature., this branch of the business has been withdbathst, except as regards existing policies, , GEO. WM. JONES, -•'- ;" ' . ■ '-■■•■. Agent Office: Hobion's Buildings,. Shortland-street. July 10,1874. - TIJ ANTED KNOWN . . THAT . ROULLION'S JOSEPHINE KID GLOVES _ ; ' AT 3s 6d PER PAIR, Ark to bi Obtained at DYSON'S TEMPORARY PREMISES, Opposite the City HaU. Q HE, I S T M A S ■ HOLIDAYS. ENLARGEMBNT OT THE WILLOW GROVE STRAWBERRY GARDENS, Devonport, . North Shore. R. ALISON begs ?to announce to his patrons and the public generally, that he has OPENED that large ' Orchard adjoining. . Picnic parties will find this one of the pleasantest ' resorts of the season. Swings, Croquet, etc., for the use of visitors. TVABE O PP O BTU.NITY. MRS R A YNES, ' - '■'' I ov ST LEONARD'S HOUSE, BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, PARNELL, Offers for Sale the whole of her Furniture, complete In every particular, together with the Lease of the * Premises. Being about to leave Auckland, she will give the whole of the Stock at a most reasonable Hj price. . ' -'' ■'■- - . The position of the house for a Private Boarding "Tome is one of best in Parnell, situated on M Rise, of easy access to the City, and very .. The] furniture is almost new, and in fint 1. "WEST THING p BS, DAGGER PINS celebrated TOR PLAITS, ex WslUngi, at * A- , DYSOJS'S, Opp,cpiß •mz Citx HAiij * ];i\"' " ■■■-.. ':"■■■' r ~* '[' r\.y' f, ".■:*■ . '■';:■■ ■" -,' ' *■'„■' ■':/''^-'-■-r .-■■{ ji" ■■ ; fHyf," * ■ ■ ■■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ .



Groceries. JTEXT THE OLD' S IfTJE. FRENCH & CO. Have OPENED their New|Stbre with A LARGE STOCK OP FRESH GROCERIES, Selected expressly for their retail trade, comprising CHOIC3 NEW SEASON TEAS, REFINED SUGARS, AND GENERAL GROCERIES. TEAS FDR THE MILLION! Celebrated for Purity, Strength, and Flavour. Our noted 2s, 2s 6d, 3s, and Ss 6d Teas being many rare Black Teas judiciously blended, will give the highest satisfaction to every purchaser. COFFEES OF SUPERIOR QUALITY. Refined Sugars and General Groceries at Lowest Cash Prices. Fine Table Rice .. 2Jdlb Mould Candles 5d lb Starch at .. .. 4d Jb Fine Hard aoap 6dbar Sardines quarter .. 7d tin Plain "Vestas .. 7ddoz Jams, from .. .. 8d tin Marmalade best Is tin Splendid Sugar, only 4Jd per lb. ALL AKTICLES IN" STOCK BEPT QTTALIT7, AND LOWEST PRICE. I FRESH BUTTER FROM THE BEST i DAIRIES. ' FLOUR, MAIZE, BRAN, ETC. GOODS DELIVERED. Please note our Address:— FRENCH & CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, Opposite the New Market, .252, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. FENTON'S CENTEAL STOKES, AUGE.LA.tfD MAEKET. IMPORTANT AND GLORIOUS NEWS FOR THE PUBLIC. F. F E N T O N Being desirous that the public may have and enjoy a jolly and happy Christmas, ir.vites every one to insptct his Magnificent Stock of NEW FROIT •■ and other luxmie3 suitable for the coming festivities Our prices as usu<l will be the lowest in Auckland. Terms :-Csh New Valentine Raisins, 6d lb; 'new Ele'me Raisins Cd lb ; new stonelesa Sultana Raisins, Cid lb , Muscatel Baisins, lOd lb; new Currants, 5d to 6d lb ; Flour, 2d lb ; Candied Peel, Is 6d lb; French Plums, in glass jars, Is lb ; Figs, 9d lb ; Jordan Almonds. 2s 8d lb : Paper Shel Almonds, Is lb ; new Dates, 6d lb; Bottled Fruits, Is each ; Spice, I<l packet; Calves-foot Jelly, 2s 6d bottle ; Eisences, 8d bottle ; Lollies, lOd lb; Keiller's Dundee Lollies, Is 3d lb : John Saindi's Scotch Jam, 9d -tin : Marmalade, 9d tin ; English Cordials ; large plugs of Aromatic Tobacco, 6d each ; Havannah Cigar?, 2d each ; splendid Tea. 2s lb; real Mocha Coffee. Is 6d lb; rich Jamaica Sugar. 4d lb ; Cocoa and Chocolate, all makers, fid packet; Patna Rice, 3d lb ; Pickles, 7d bottle. A large supply of Canter bury Hams, Is lb. Our supply of Canterbury Bacon, Cheese, Butter, and Eggs will be sold at very low prices. Oolmsn'sStai-cb, 4d lb ; Blue, 6d lb ; Hard Koap, 6d bar ; Sardines, 6d tin ; Salad Oil, 6Jrt bottle ; Castor Oil, 6Jd bottle; Tomato Sauce, large, 4d bottle ; Soap Powders, 6d dozen ; Condensed Milk. 6cl tin ; Arrowroot. 6J lb : Patent Knife Boards, 6d each ; Safety Matches, 4£d dozen ; Corn Flour, 8d lb ; Fancy Biscuits, 8d lb ; Treacle, 4d lb. TO DAIRY FARMERS AND OTHERS.-F.F. is a cash purchaser of any quantity ;0f first class Bacon, Hams, Cheese. Butter, Lard, Egg^, &c, &c. l«0 Empty Batter Fiikins FOR SALE. T' & H. 000 X E CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, &a, ■ 148, QUEEN-STREET, Have on Sale A LARGE and VARIED STOCK of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Including— Dining-room Suites, from £12 Drawing-room Suites, from £12 12s Walnut Drawing-room Suites Bad-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 Gilt Chimney Glasses, Toilet Glasses, all sizes, &&, &c, Ac. Country Orders Carefully Packed. SEVENTY PIANOS and FORTY 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 120; Pianos, L 35 to Ll5O. tar 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 OP M U S C Shobtland-street. Instruments of all kinds tuned and repaired. CjEWIN Q M4CHIKEB, No Family without a Sewing Machine should longer delay the purchase of one of TAYLOR'S PATENT MACHINES. AGENT, T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, aHOETLAND STREET. "DT SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. THOMAS BARNETT PURVEYOR, Queen-street, opposite Mr J. Blair's Grocery Establishment. JTO¥ PUBLISHED, REED & BRETT'S AUCKLAND ALMANAC AM> CONTAINING FOUR CITY VIEWS, l'rocurable at all Heading Stationers and News Agents. Price... ... TWO SHILLINGS.



Drapery. TW"EW SPKING GOOD NEW DEESS MATERIALS. H. ATKINS HAS NOW ON VIEW A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OF NEW SPUING- AND SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS Of all Styles, Qualities, and Description, consisting of— NEW JAPANESE SILKS NEW SILK TUSSORES isEW 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 vatiety of Style and Material. H. ATKINS, With confidence invites attention to his Large Stock of DRES3 MATERIALS for the SPRING AND SUMMER SEASON Now on hand. The whole selection is very choice, and for Style, Variety, and Cheapness cannot be equalled in Auckland. The JAPANESE SILKS, FANCY and PLAIN COLORED SILKS, and SILK TUSSORES are ub usually beautiful. There is a very large quantity to elect from, and they have been universally' admired by all who have seen them. The BLA.CK. SILKS are the same numbers and qualities as always kept in Stock, which always give satisfaction. AN IMMENSE STOCK or PLAIN LUSTRES, PRINTS, and USEFUL GOODS TO SELECT FROM, And the Prices of all descriptions of GOODS, whether Silks, Fancy Dress Materials, or Plain Goods 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 oi.ea.bed 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 Prices the lowest in Auckland. . , A LARGE STOCK OF TWEEDS IH GEELONG, MOSGIEL, AND NELSON TWEEDS. CHEAP TWEEDS FOR, BOYS' WEAR. CRIMEAN SHIRTS, WHITE SHIRTS, HOSIERY, TIES, SCARFS, &c. H. ATKINS, (Latx Hay and Honeyman).



Boots and Shoes. 7tf O MOBE FIRES. While thanking his friends for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him 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 ENTIEE NEW STOCK OP ENGLISH AND COLONIAL BOOTS AND SHOES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. As it Is well known that C. BROOKE sells cheaper than any House in Auckland, it is unneces sary to give a list of prices. C. BROOKES, THE NOTED BLUE BOOT, QUEEN STRKET, Next to Dyson's, opposite City Hall. Hotels. NEW CALEDONIA Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, CORNER Of Symonds-street and Karangahape Road Private Entrance j-Syminds-stbeet. LIST OF PRICES: Martell and Hennessy Pale Bra' dy, 4s per bottle ; small, 2s Martell and Hennesßy's small Brandy, 4s j.er bottle d»rk, 2s Greenlees'andColville's Campleton's Whi.key, 4sand 4s 6d (preof) per bottie ; small, 2i arid 2s 6d Dunville's WhisVy, 4s per bottle ; small, 2a Jameson's Dublin^ Whisky, 4s aiid 4s 6d (proof) smbll, 2s and 2s Cd Rum, 3s per'bottle ; small, Is 6d Old Jamaica Rum, 4s ter bottle : small, 2a Sherry Wiiie, from 3s 6d to 4s 6d per bottle ; I small, 2s Amontillado Sherry, 6s per bottle ; small, 2s 6d Port Wine, 4s ptr bot'.le : smail, 2s tld Tawny Port, 5s per bottle ;nnall, 2s 01 English Gicger Wine, 3s per bottle The above bottled on the premists. IN CASE—GENUINE BRANDS. Hennessy's, MarteU's, and Bine's Brandy, 6s 6d per bottle Flask Brandy (various brands), 3s per bottle Geneva, J.D K.Z., 4a 6d ter bottle; smalJ, 3s OldJI om (various brands), 4s per bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4s pt-r bottle Champagne, No 2, 7s 6d per bottle ; small, 4s Claret (different brat/ da), from 3i to 4s bottle Schnapps, (Wolfe's), large 6s ; small. 2a 6d Townsenti's Sarsaparilla, 6s per.bottle Australian Wines. 3s 6d and 4s per bottle Ale and Porter, London and Dublin, bottled, from Is 4d to Is 6d per bottle. All Spirits sold by the gallon (overproof), same as from Bonded htore. Assorted Cases of the abovejmade up for Families and Picnic parties. TERMS :—STRICTLY CASH. KO EXCEPTION. SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor. nn Ha m E s Ho t c l, AUCKLAND, OOBKBB OT QUEEN-STKKKT AND THX WHABT. Proprietor R. GRATTEN. (Successor to J. Copland). ' rbi"r ■^'ill-known Hotel possesses unequalled advantages to Strangers visiting Auckland from its central position in the business part of the town facing the Harbour, and in close proximity to the Shipping and Railway. It contains a fine range of Bed-rooms, with every convenience. BATHS—Hot, Cold, and Shower. The ORDTNARST daily from one to two is un equalled in the Colony for its selection of the choicest delicacies of the season, as the patronage of the chief merchants and business men of the city testify. In the RESTAURANT, on the ground floor, MEALS can be obtained at all hours of the day. The CHOICEST OF WINEB and the Finest Brards of SPIRITS and CIGARS are alone supplied. Knglish and Colonial ALES STOUT on draugh or in bottle. g C 0 T I A HOTEL, D. MoLENNAN, Proprietor, liATE OF KAIPAEA HOTEL, HELENSVILLE. HOBSON-STREET, AUCKLAND. Visitors to Auckland and Passengers from the Thames will meet with every accommodation. JJ" ■ •■' ° T- I C E VICTORIA HOTEL, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. \'■'■ . , ■ _ E. S. HILL, Formerly Manager of the Criterion Hotel, Mel bourne, Otage, Club,' Dunedin, and Masonic Hotel, Tauranga, Begs to inform his friends and the public that he has taken the above WELL-KNOWN FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL And hopes by strict attention to business to merit a share of their patronage. A TABLE D'HOTE daily at 1 p.m. Suite of Rooms for Families, and Sample Booms for Commercial travellers, Bath Booms! Billiard Booms ! t Id on parle francais A Night Porter in attendance. rpHLSTLE HO TEL P. DAUBY, Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT STORE QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Bsi vs leave to return many thanks to tha public, for the very liberal support accorded him for many years past. ♦ Having erected splendid Premises on the site of the old House which was destroyed by fire, he is now. prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him rom town or country, with the CHOICEST SELECTION ov WINES AND SPIRITS, Comprising— Sandiman's Four Diamond Old Port Wine Duff, Gordon's Sherry Champagne—Cliquot's Champagne—Perrier, Jouet's , Ch&mpagne—Moselle, pints and quarts : Claret—Chateau, Larose , * Claret—Lafltte Claret—Leoville .« <- Claret—St Julian's ;/ . Seal Old Jamaica Rum . Hennessy's Three Star Brandy And other choice brands. ASSORTED CASES MADE T7P TO OBDXB DIFFERENT BKANDS. BASS'S ENGLISH ALE ON DRAUGHT. Liberal Allowances made.* to wholesale purchasers. TERMS : STRICTLY CASH. Spirits Overproof,"the flams a«fj rfrota onda Store { wMiaWyifuafitito w" owre *



Ironmongery. ___ T & J. D 10 X E V, «J • 230, QUE E N-S TEEE T, . HAVE FOR SALE:— RODGER'S IVORY HANDLED TABLE SAWS, CHISELS, AUGERS, PLANES KU . KOTVES ETC Squares, Bevels, Spokeshaves, Turnscrews Lockwood's Pocket and Gum Knives Gouges, Gimblets, Braces, etc ™i£f B and Forks 'Carvera' and tstc BaSwfrSca^«r Nickel Silver Spoons and Forks Adjusting Levels, Metallic Tapes Brittania Metal Teapots Carpenters' Patent Kirn Locks sin to 10m. Trays, Charcoal, Irons, Knife Boards Keal Patent Rim Locks, Latches, etc. Boilers, Saucepans, and Kettles Mortice Dead and Drawback Locks Buckets, Frying Pans, and Camp Ovens Ewbank's Nails and Flooring Brads Milk Pans, Tin Baisins, and Dishes French Wire Nails, fin to 4in. Brooms, Shoe and Scrubbing Brushes. American Finishing Nails, gin. to 2£in. ' & Butt, Parliament, and T Hinges - . Axle Putties, Sasli Fasteners DOWNER'S KEROSENE! FIVE PER CENT. DISCOUNT allowed to Cash Purchasers on all Goods amounting to Twenty Shilling, and upwards. E. POBTE R & 0 0.. QTTEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND. E. P. & CO. having just landed, ex "MILTIADES" and "COUNTESS OF KINTORE, a large assortment of GENERAL BUILDERS' AND FURNISHING IRON MONGERY, GAS FITTINGS, ETC. wish particularly to draw the attention of the public to the following articles, which have been carefully selected from the best makers, and the whole of which will be found of first-class quality, and will be offered at the lowest paying prices :— Venetian Bronze Gasaliers, 2 to 5 light Parian and Bronze Gasaliers, 3 to 5 light Lacquered and Bronzed Gasaliers, 2 to 5 light Crystal Glass Gasaliera, 3 to 5 light Patent Hall Lights Mantel Bracket*, to match the Gasaliers Pendants, Brackets, and Small Fittings of all kinds Gas Stoves, for Boiling, Broiling, Baking,.and Heating, &c. Marble Chimney Pieces, and Register Grates, Fenders and Fireirons Coal Vases, in great variety Patent Mangles and Wringing Machines Bronzed Umbrella and Hat and Umbrella Stands and Tables Jas. Dixon & Sous' Electroplate and Nickel Silver Goods Lockwood's Table and Pocket Cutlery Perry & Sons' Coal Vases, Tea Trays, Baths, Lanterns. &o. Crowden & Garrod's Brushware of all kinds Door Mats, Scrapers, Iron and Wood Tubs, &c. Leamington Ranges, Smith and Wellstood's Stoves &c, &c, &c. Sewing Machines. THIS LIT TL E GEM THE QUEEN OFgSCOTS"SEWING MACHINE, ALSO, NEWTON, WILSON, & CO.'S PRINCESS OF WALES, WHEELER & WILSON'S, SINGER, &c. DRAPERY, HOSIERY, LADIES' AND GENT'S UNDER LINEN. MILLINERY, DRESSMAKING.—A FIT GUARANTEED. W. C. r> E 2ST. N" 'E" S , ALBERT BUI LD I NO- s) OPPOSITE AUCKLAND SAVING S' BANK, Queen-street. XT ABANQ-AHAPE ■ ' ohemis't and druggist, nW i Late of Thames, and late Dispenser to Hex ?§§• W^^ft^^^^^S^P 1:^ Majesty's Infirmary at Cape of Good Hope, I~j~^^»^-^^ i _~»*gt-«sa&'—;^r~ 'iw ^-■ Africa, having been presented with , "VLrr TX/T b />i tt r « '•**■ -.. a.Silver Medal in 1858), lYf M OJO IT L S X V Begs to Inform his friends arid the public in general, J»tT» - vv-- Opposite Mr Nathan's Residence. - TOP OFiHOBfeOSr-STKBItT. Physicians' Prescriptions and Family Eeceipta Tl^ AUCKLAND VENETIAN carefujy prepared from the Purest Drags. -*• BLIND MANUFACTORY . Patent and Homoeopathic Medicines, Perfumery. M. HOETON BUSBY P.F.M. wishes to draw particular attention to * WIKB WO»KM sufferers of Toothache.that he has a WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, rembdy for the severest Toothache, and will guarantee it to be a sure cure. Sold at his Dispensary __~«^ii^Hht only, in bottles Is 6d and 2s 6d. tF&*^&!*v WSffl S&tKHtBBSSBtk Single Flax Mattresses, from 7s " B ■IHlmP^^jMil iral|ftß§ssg!jsß||Bßl Hearse, Grave and attendance.' H^Bflfl Hr Mattresses He-made. --••«.. .... ... , m^m^^^^gg^^^g^ NoteihT^ea:- VENETIAN JHOUSE, B NE V P. H A V W AR D Shortland-street, Auckland. UPPFB QTJEEN-STKEET, ' o™™a*^uLlßZ£ ooJ> ***»' REMOVING TO NEW PREMISES, I JHM»usn«aitt«V. 1 , Corner of Cook Midareyiiteetto,



MißcellMieotiß. m / gEWIKG MACHIN E^f^'P^/ Those in want of aiarlly good SewingMachlne.:s >«/ should BUY TAYLOR'S PATENT MACHINE >Sk , hand or treadle. . \ ! WKme^ AGENT, I fflr T. PEACOCK, mS optician, ■ ■ I Wn : SH°BT I. AN D BJBEET. 1 iuE ljb n js" o'lgm ft* «l • ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, ETO, I [Established 1864. B; RENTS AND INTERESTS. COLLECTED. I MONEY INVESTED FOR CAPITALISTS. - i LOANS ON MORTGAGE EFFECTED f ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. X EXCELLENT FREEHOLD PROPERTIES B FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. ... Eg . K\BER PASS ROAD—A really comfortablefon B roomed House, with freehold allot mtnt, 33 x p Price, LI6O R For Sale, four Allotments off Liverpool-street it City, each 50 x 70.—Price, LIOO an allotment H For Sale at Harapipi, Waikato, a comfortable is little Homestead, with 50 acres of Land all fenced H and a large portion in grass. All furniture, tools ; I &c, will be sold with the farm, as the owner is ■ leaving the country. Price, L 125 . ft For .Sale, in Symonds street, a fine Allotment k; 120 x 80. This Allotment is situated in the choicest H part of Symqnds-street, and will be sold cheaap I Price L4 5s per foot mi O'-EHUNGA-For Inimediat* Sale, the following 1> choice properties in OnehuDga. A comfortable I' dweiling-house with one acre of freehold at the cornet m of Church-street. Price, LIBO. Also, large Building I- Allotment near the Beach, close to Gibbon's Timber ' X Wharf Price, X 4 per fcot. Also, four Allotment! ■; in the centre of Queen-£tre».t, near the Scotch Church; m rent 33x90. Price, L25 each Also, three Allot- I ! ments near the Grange. Price, L e*ch , m BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN RESIDENCE-For I Immediate Sale, a beautiful Suburban Residence I containing six rooms, together with wash house, bath ■ If room, and every convenience There is about an I acre of freehold all tastefully laid out, and planted 1 with the choices!; trees, shrubs, and flowers, Also, I a stable, fowl house, gig house, etc. This residence is situated within about ten minutes' walk of Queen street, and is a most desirable residence for a businessman Price, LBOO FOR IMMEDIATE S&LE—An unimproved Farm of 113 acres of really good land in the Bombay Settle ment. —Price, 30s per acre j I TO FARMERS AND OTHEBS-For Immediate ■Sale—A Bargain—A. choice Farm of 300 acres in the ' rising district of Te Rori, near Alexandra, Waikato. There are 280 acres of the Farm fenced, and 160 W. acres subdivided and laid down in good grass. There I is a comfortable five-roomed residence upon the If Farm ; also, a Stockyard, &c-Price, LI2CO ■ WELLINGTON-STREET — A good six-roomed - I House, wth freehold allotment. Price, L 250 . | For Sale, a comfortable six-roomed House fn I Parneli The house stands upon a freehold allot- - m ment 66x100, and has a good well of water. The 1 Allotment is all planted with fruit and ornamental H trees, and commands a beautiful view. Price, 1400 m TO FARMERS ANi3 INTENDING SETTLERS— I. For Sale, one of the choice3t Farms In the rising ■ district of Waikato. This beautiful estate contains ■ 850 acres of fine fertile Land, 650 acres of which are ■■ „ ■- fenced, and a large portion laid down, n rich ■*: pasture. There is a comfortable family residence ■ and all necessary outbuildings upon tha farm The Hi property adjoins one of the leading Waikato town- ' |: ships, and offeis in consequence, innumerable ■ I advantages to a gentleman with a family. The X proposed railway will pass within a few yards of the || residence : the faim is really good land, well ■■§ watered throughout, and affords an excellent IE opportunity to a bena fide settler.—Price, L 6 10a ■§ per acre. ■ || Farm of 852 acres at the North Cape, good land . B. with larsje water frontage and small island. Price, If L 220 - •■:';,. II K.ARANGA HAPE RO A D—A BARGAIN—A large > ■ freehold allotment 66 x 100, with all the buildings S ■ erected ihereon.—Price, L2;O ■' POKKKOHJS—farm of 170 acres, adjniniug the || late Farm of Mr Burtt. There is a small building ■§ upon the Farm, and a beautiful stream running 1 through it. —102 d. R WAIKATO- Farm of 100 acres at Paterangi, 3 || miles from Alexandra, with small House and every ■ .H convenience. ■ Price, £4 10s an acre". i H *»* For FARMS, HOUSES, and ALLOTMENTS X see J M. Lsknox's cwf Monthly List in Weekly B Herald . B By Appointment to X HIS EXCELLENCY SIR JAMES FIRGTJSSO N I! HE IK S lOH KOH N, I JEWELLEK, I PUN STREET, AUCKLAND, I Begs to diaw the attention of the public to Ml . I Large and Well-assorted Stock of II ENGLISH, FOREiaN, ANT> COLONIAL II MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY, f Specially selec e.&, and ef the Newest Stylos and 1| Designs. j| A large portion of the above consists of Quartz and IS Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the IB premises. II H.K. begs specially to draw the attention of the If 1 public to his li LABQB AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOLD AND || SILVER WATCHES, If AND ■ : If GREAT VARIETY OF SILVEB AND PLATED 11 GOODS, H Which are the best known manufacturers of the M home market. jjS Note the address:— . . H HBmEIOB KOHW,. I JEWE L L E I QUEEN-STREET B SHORTLAND STREET, I Nbaelx Oppositk tbx Post-othob. % SPRING-STUFPKD SUJ'fjsS, £12, £13, £18, £25, £27 (warranted). WANTED KNOWN, JPHAT R. W. DYSON'S TEMPORAEY 'PREMISES' ARTS PPOSITK THE CITY HALL, II "Where he hopes to see his old friends, the pnblio, 1 - assuring them of the |j LATEST FASHIONS IN DRAPERY, CLOTHING, MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS, At considerably tinder the prices usually charged for such goods in the Auckland warehouses R. W. DYSON, OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL r£HE LATEST NOVELTIES HATS AND* BONNETS, . FEATHERS, FLOWERS, RIBBONS, MILLINERY MATERIALS, Just Opened, ex Mail and Waitangi, and to be sold UNPRECED EN TLYiC HE AP, ; ; at K. W. DYSON'S, OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL SAVINGS' BANE Established in 1847. - Pbesident : HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR. VIOE-PItESrDICNT I - W. C. WILSON, Esq. The BANE Is OPEN for RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS I Monday .. .. .. ~ From 12 to 2 o'clock 'fillS Tuesday .. .. .... „ „ ' - "■ Wednesday ... .. .. .. .. JM Thursday .. .. .. .. " " "" H Friday .. .. ~ ~ \\ "% ■ " And to receive Money only on Saturday evening* i tj from 7 to 9 o'clock. A Any sum from Is and upwards received, for which i^ » 5 per cent' interest is allowed. -rr r - I R. CAMERON, . • Accountant. I