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J^ AND O, MILHI AXE NOW OPENING UP THEIR NEW SPBIKG DEAPEEY : MILLINERY, &c, t Comprising all the Newest Styles and Makes n- Xadies', Girls', and Maids' Coatumeg Blarjg an d Coloured Silks tussore, Japanese, and Mikado Silks . new Silk Grisaille Plain and Figured Lustres Lustrines, Balernos Silk Warp Lustres Challis, Urasselmes Fancy D«;ss Materials of every description. Inspection is invited of our COLOURED STRIPED GRF.NADINE, at 4*{d. per yard. / MOURNING. —o — Black French Merino from 2/3. -, „ Crape Cloth from 1/6. V „ Coburg, Paramatta, Barathea, &c, „ Watered Prints „ Crape from 3/. * r / *T OUR PARIS MILIINERY "®8 Is just to hand, together with an immense Stock of Ribbons, Feathers, Flowers, Ladies', Girls', Boys', and Men* Straw Hats, Head-dresses, Dress Caps, Ornaments, Scarfs, Bows, Collar* and Cuffs, Capes, Mantlettes, Fichus, Cuirasse, andTabliers . &c, &c. A Lakge Variety OS DEESS AND MANTLE TRIMMINGS GENTLEMEN'S AND BOYS' MERCERY Of all kinds. A large Sock of MANCHESTER GOODS always on hand. WEDDING AND MOURNING ORDERS promptly Executed. M. & C. MILNE OHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 222 & 224, Queen-street, TOOK OUT! TOOK OUT! COOIBES' NEW CLOTHING SHOP, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, NjfEXT TO GILES' BUTCHEE SHOP OPENS ON SATURDAY NEXT. n order to Wspose of several Shipments in excess of the Storage afforded in my present premises, 92, Queen-street, I intend to OPEN FOR A FEW WEEKS THE ABOVE PREMISES With a Quality and Style of Goods of TLfEN'B, "ROYS', AND V" OUTHS> (CLOTHING Which are not to be obtained In any other House in Town. To effect a SPEEDY CLEARANCE the Goods will be SOLD REGARDLESS OF VALUE. The following Lines will prove the fact— wanrwrn suits, j lßg 6d to 2 5 S ALL WOOL TROUSERS \ IA O fi4 ___ AND VESTS from., j J-v/O UU TWBED TROUSERS \ K a n 1 A from J J!s 1-LU AN IMMENSE OTOCK OF TIOYS' /CLOTHING. BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS, FROM 8s lid 8s lid 4S lid MOBE TROUSERS, FROM 48 lid AN IMMENSE STOCK OF HOSIERY, BRACES, TIES &C, &C, &O. TO BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF VALUE. A LARGE LOT OF MENS' SILK DRESS COATS AT 15s. WORTH 30s. AN IMMENSE LOT OF MEN'S SACK COATS AT 5s lid-



Miscellaneous. O N SALE : THE FOLLOWING COLONIAL WINES, At moderate prices:— Chasselas Burgundy Hermitage Shiraz PortShiraz Riesling Pedro Ximenas Malbec Muscat J *G > &a, &c. In Quarts and Pints, Carefully selected, from the choicest stock of Messrs Kitz & Co. whose Wines are admitted by ConnoiS aeurs m Victoria to be the best obtainable October -x^*- *ATHAN-& CO. > "vtational Insurance company new zealand. reserve FUND:.v.v.":.".'.':.".'::.v.'.".'.v.f. ISooc With unlimited Liability of Shareholders. Insurances effected against Loss by Fire; and oe Hulls for the voyage or time; also on Merchandise and Freight by Steamer and Sailing Vessel. Wool covered against all risks from Sheep's-back, oi from Wool shed, till delivered in London. LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Liberal Terms, and Prompt Settlement of Losses HENRY E. WILLIAMS, Office: 25, Queen-street. "*"«"• EW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and invested £240,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every des cription of Property may be effected with this Com pany. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Merchan. disc, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID. GEO. P. PIERCE, Manager ■JHE SOUTH BJBITISM FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000. UNLIMITED LIABILITY. The large and steady Increase of the business of this Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the best proof of the confidence of the public in the institu tlon, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles, and is widely known for liberality and promptnsss in the settle ment of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option of Insured. A. BOARDMAN, Manager JgIBLES! BIBLES! BIBLES! EDWARD~WAYTE IS now OFFERING his CAREFULLY-SELECTED STOCK of FAMILY BIBLES At a Reduction of Fifteen Per Cent. 63T Before making your Purchases, call and see Dores' Celebrated Illustrated Family Bibleß Cassell's Illustrated Family Bibles Collins' Illustrated Family Bibles. FAMILY BIBLES From 25a. to £15 15s. All Offered at a Reduction of Fifteen Per Cent. EDWARD WAYTE 100, Queen-street September 15,1875. TRADE 152* MARK. JJOUYEK, GUILLET & 0?. COGNAC. [ESTABLISHED IN 1801.] MESSRS. LEWIS BROTHERS, Auckland, Have secured the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, so Justly considered the finest made. They always have on hand Hhds. Quarter-casks, Cases, and Imperial flasks. rriO LITEKAE.Y SOCIETIES, SCHOOLS, INSTITUTES, &c. W. C. DENNES WILL GIVE A LIMELIGHT ENTERTAINMENT § PEEE § S cOo e^i 000 o©o 3 To any INSTITUTE, &c, where one or more of its Members BUY TWO FIVE-GUINEA, OR ONE TEN-GUINEA, SEWING MACHINE OR WASHING MACHINE. W. C. DENNES, GREAT CENTRAL SEWING AND WASHING MACHINE DEPOT, Queen-street. "XT O T I C E WALT E R EWEN Will hold a CLEARING-OUT SALE OF HIS STOCK OS* IRONMONGERY, FANCY GOODS, CHINA, GLASSWARE, &C, &O, . &0 FOR ONE MONTH FROM THIS DATE! After which The Balance Stock will be Sold by Auction. iW In] consequence of ttie expiration of his Lease, Large Reductions made,l for * CASH ONLY 1 74, QUEEN-STREET. V 1 M (Tc VLS X V * FUNERAL UNDERTAKER,



Drapery > jj*x *azumbagh: J. M McLACHLAN han Just Received, ,dinct nic.fr the Manufacturers, a second supply of Coats' Mahi ne Cotton. AII numbers iiia-ij now be procured horn hi s ; either Wholesale or Retail. J. M. WcLACHLtLN, QUEEN-STREET, j §One door from Wellesley-street. ) i !7^ A TJ T I O N. Before you Purchase your Spring or Summer Clothing THINK ! ! and INSPECT our NEW and FASHIONABLE TWEEDS, shrunk find made to measure, for the same money as you pay for inferior ready-made English goods. j FORD, POTTER & CO., The Pantheon, 198 Queen-Rtreet. :g OUGHT A JOB L ! AND MUST BE CLEARED OUI! 150 Men's Tweed Trowsers and Vests, 16s lid. ICO pairs Trowuers, 6b lid. 50 Black Cloth Coa , 11s 6d. 50 Tweed Galateaa, 13s Gd. Boys' and Youths' Suits, 18s Cd. PHILLIP'S MART, QUEEN-STREET. T AST THREE WEEKS OP THE CLEARANCE SALE OF NEW AND FASHIONABLE DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, SILK DRESSES, &c, &c, Great Bargains atR. W. Dyson's,! PREVIOUS TO KEMOVAL TO NEW Premises J W~ Temporary Premises— QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE DICKEY'S, IRONMONGER, And next Brooks' Boot shop. m- SHOPS TO LET. tb» AT THE GREAT CLEARING OUT SALE AT S. & J. R. VAILE'S, Will be brought forward this week a Large Shipment of NEW SUMMER GOODS in all the Departments, including an especially choice lot of— MEN'S & BOYS' SUMMEB CLOTHING, TWEEDS, HAT 3, CAPS, &0., &O. The whole will be Cleabed Out at Extebmb Sam: Prices, as it is absolutely necessary largely to Reduce the Stock before DISPOSING of the BUSINESS and PREMISES, which must be done shortly, to enable us to join our brother, Mr. Robert Vaile, in working the Patents obtained by him for his newly-invented Steam Engine. S. & J. R. VAILE. national mart, 130 and 132, Queen-street.



Hotels. UNITED gIBVICS WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, Coener of Queen and Wellesley-streets Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, &C J.H. would respectfully call the attention of the public to the ursurpassed stock of Wines and Spirit* now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinbard's SparKlngJ Kartell's HOCK— De Laage Fills "** Doinhard's Still Hennessy's .** CHAMPAGNE— Bipquit De Bouche and De Lossy Df Laage ito.sks. Roderers WHISKY— Moets and Chandon'fl Kinahan's LL Ciiquot Dunville'a Seokbach's Imperial, Scotch of the best brands fzc. , &c. and blends. BURGUNDY -Nuits UM— C. Polack Red Heart SAUTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desborme Lowndos' Vermouth — Noilly Prai Pine Apple and Co. Rum and Shrub. Absinthe GIN— CYDER and PERRY, in Henke's stone and white jottle and wood. Rea' glass Devonshire, iruported.bj London Unsweetened J.H. Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS WINES— Curarjoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially reeom- La Maladetta mended to invalids by Fleur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. "* Außtralian, all kinds. CLARET— BITTER—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomya BRANDY— Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion Cherry St. Julien, &c. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &c.,'tec, jAgls and Is. 6d. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. ord punctually attended to. Terms :—Cash. TIHISTLE HOTEL. P. DARBY, Wholesale and Ebtajt WINK AND SPIRIT STORE QUEEN-STREET AUCKLAND, Begs leave to return many thanks to tha public, foi their liberal support accorded him for many yeari past. Having erected splendid Premises on the site oi the old House which was destroyed by fire, he if dow prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him from town or country, with the CHOICEST SELECTION OF WINES AND SPIRITS, Comprising— Sandlman'g Four Diamond Old Port Wine Duff, Gordon's Sherry Champagne—Cliquot's Champagne—Perrter, Jouet's Champagne— Moselle, pints and quarts Claret—Chateau, Larose Claret—Lafitte Claret—Leoville Claret—St Julian's Real Old Jamaica Rum Hennessy's Three Star Brandy And othei choice brands. ASSORTED CASES MAT)E UP TO ORDER DIFFERENT BRANDS. BASS'S ENGLISH ALE ON DRAUGHT. Liberal. Al owancesVmade to wholesale purchasers. TERMS : SQ RICTLY CASH. Spirits Ovorproof, tb same as from bonded Store, Hold tn any quantity COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL, (Next Messrs. Lewis Brothers' Warehouse), QUEEN-STREET. The Undersigned would direct the attention of his friends and the public generally to the convenience, comfort and central position which this Ectablish ment affords. The premises havo been considerably enlarged, and no expense spared to make it a first class Family Hotel. The Cafe is in charge of an experienced Manager, and meals can be had at any time of the day or night. C5?~ EVERYTHING FIRST-CLASS- _&$ STANDARD PRICES ADHERED TO. R. R. CAMPION, Proprietor. Auckland, October 1875. QCCIDENTAL QAFE, VULCAN LANE. During the Summer Months the Proprietor has decided to supply a superior COLD LUNCHEON, n London style, at reduced rates, viz.:— Plate of Cold Ham or Beef, 6d Ham or Beef Sandwich, with Glass of Ale, 6d Pork Pie and Glass of Ale, 6d Cold Pork Sausage, ditto Bread and Cheese and Salad, Gd Salad, 3d. Everything guaranteed the very best procurable. Barnett's Warwickshire Pork Pies fresh every day^ CHARLES BURTON, Proprietor. REEMAN'S HOTEL, FREEMAN'S BAY. MR. ROBT. STOW (the Proprietor) begs to inform Lie numerous customers, friends, and the public, that he still supplies Wines, Spirits, &o of the best brands, at town prices. The Bottle Department has speoial attention. There is a Bagatelle Table on the premises second to none in Auckland, which, with a comfort able room, first-class attendance and civility, will insure an evening's enjoyment. The best and most refreshing Colonial Albs always on draught. Bell's Life in London filed. MOYLE'S WHARF HOTEL, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Dhampagne Seckback, Imperial half-pints, expressly for Invalids, for sale at MOYLE'S. 3oup. Fish, Meat, Pastry, and Tea, Is., at MOYLE'S. Ml Meals, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., Is., at... MOYLE'S. Beds, Is. and Is. 6d., at MOYLE'S. Wines, Spirits, Ales, and Porter, best quality, at... MOYLE'S. Civility, Cleanliness, and Comfort, at....... MOYLE'S. Ship's Crews contracted for in harbour, at MOYLE'S. MOYLE'S WHARF HOTEL. riHOICE WINES. The undersigned have now in Stock a large assort nent of fine WINES, including— 3laret—Very choice Chateau Margaux „ „ Laflte „ „ Lagrange JPARKLING BUBSUNDY. lAUTB SAUTERNE. Jhampagne—Perrier, Jotiet and Cie'a first quality Dry Creaming, quarts, pints, and half-pints IngeliHbim Champagne—Very choice, quarts and pints (hbrby—A very choice Wine (in case), pale, dry, delicate, of Amontillado character. Lmontillado. >obt and Sherry—ln bulk and bottle. Superior selection. L. XX NATHAN & CO.



Drapery- T^ARGAINS ! "D ARGrAINS ! JD BARGAINS ■ SLAUGHTER! SLAUGHTER ! g LAUGHTER! OF £10,000 WORTH OF HABERDASHEEY, DEAPERY & CLOTHING, UNEXPECTEDLY TO HAND, Which must be Sold at Invoice Oost ! To meet engagements and find room for New Shipments to Arrive. JOHN SMITH, QTJEEN-STE EET, (ON THE WRONG SIDE), Therefore invites an INSPECTION OF HIS STOCK, Feeling confident that he can OFFER BETTER VALUE AND A LARGER CHOICE THAN ANY OTHER DRAPER IN TOWN, AND AT Prices that Cannot "be Approxi mated. Customers are furnished with Patterns for com parison as to texture and price to prove ,that his establishment is beyond compare the Cheapest House in Town- LADIES, DO NOT FORGET JOHN SMITH'S. QUEEN-STREET HOUSE. R. B. SHALDERS & CO. Are now Shewing NEW SPRING & SUMMER MILLINERY, DRAPERY, CLOTHING, ETC., In Great Variety, and at Prices and Quality not to be surpassed. 200 and 202, QUEEN-STREET. BT" An Early Call is Invitkd. "SLOWER SEEDS, Annuals, Bien- JL nlals, and Perennials may be sownjnow. Over 200 varieties. R. BAIRD, Seedsman, Victoria-street. EEDS ! SEEDS ! ! SEEDS !!! Sow now all sorts of "Vegetable Seeds. Catalogues on application. R. BAIRD, Victoria Sted Stores. PERUVIAN GUANO PERUVIAN GUANO ! NIONS! ONIONS! ONIONS! 2 tons, a splendid lot. POTATOES ! Potatoes ! Potatoes ! JL In quantities to suit purchasers. npOMATOS, MELONS, Cucumbers, JL Vegetable Marrows, and Pumpkins should be sown now. A great variety. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. OQ PER CENT. DISCO UNT~ A. H. DIETHELM, Short land-street, Retiring shortly from the MUSLIN business, with the intention of opening in another line, A.H D. begs to inform his customers that he is selling off his large stock of Swiss Muslins, French Grenadines, Jaconets, Edgings, and Insertions (hand embroidery), at 20 % DISCOUNT FOR CASH. French and Swiss Goods To Arrive, J Per ' Star of Germany,' and other vessels. I O jK I JX 9 DISPENSING PHARMACIST, IMPORTER OF GENUINE DRUGS & CHEMICALS CHOICE PERFUMERY, Toilet Goods, Surgical Appliances, etc., etc., HAS JUST RECEIVE D—, Warrick Freres' Superior Extract of Flowers and Bouqets, in lib bottles ' Pinaud's celebrated Perfumes, in large and small bottles Piesse and Lubin's new Periumes Briedenbach's new Perfumes D. F'Eores' Seltzogenes, 3 pints and 5 pints Crystal Acid and Howard's Soda supplied with Seltzogenes Calvert's Carbolic Acid, for disinfecting Calvert's Carbolic Soap, household, and toilet, Bully's Hygenic Toilet Vinegar, disinfectant, refrigerant, and cleansing. p WHOLESALE, tj Country Storekeepers, Sawmill Owners, Settlers, and large consumers, should order the following lines in wholesale quantities, and are offered at the lowest current rates:— 0.8.'s Chlorodyne V. D.'s Pain Killer J Barry's Tricopherous Holloway's Pills and O t ment Steedman's Powders Kealing's .Lozenges Allcock's Porous Plasters Keating's Insect Pov der Cherry Cough Linctus Ayer's Sarsaparilla Whelpton's Pills Ayer's Hair Vigor Tincture of Arnica Cockle's Pills Sweet Spirits of Nitre Essence of Peppermint Fryer's Balsam Essence of Lemon Epsom Salts Glycerine Flour Sulphur Bluestone Carbolic Sheep Dip Farmer's Friend Carbolic Acid, for foot-rot, &o. PREPARED AT "THE PHARMACY," Aickin's Essence op English Lavender, figL A Perfume of Colonial Reputation. «®Br AICKIN'S iERATED BAKING POWDER. Commended generally for its excellence, pro nounced to be superior by all who use it for making light and wholesome Bread, Pastry, Cakes, frc, in tins Is 6d and 3s. Aiokin's Podophyllin Pills, No. a. Are invaluable to dyspeptics as a remedy for indigest ion and liver complaints, in Is and 2s boxes. i fiST* Address: — AICKIN, DISPENSING PHARMACIST Queen-street, Auckland. OTICE.—A choice assortment of New Spring and Summer Xweedo ii now opened em »t too Paathson. .^_^_



Miscellaneous. AMERICAN SEWING MACHINES. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. SI gPX.E, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURA3LE, t AND 1 COMPLETE I jews with the least possible afiiffSM rf labour, and a girl of twelvn years can ran it witboat fatwjue. i It is a Triumph of Mechanical GenmF. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE. IB the only practical Low-price Loct-stitch foewm Machiflo ever invented. This Uneaualled Machine nses a straight needle, makes he "ZocS-stltcc.fe i (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting tetosfcm, I and is adapted to evei-y variety of sewing for lam3v wear from the lightest muslins to the heaviest cloths, And will even Sew Leather. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffle, : hemstitch, and gather. This machine will sew on 1 and gather at the same time, and will -Work equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Gooda, with Silk, Linen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary for us to endeavour to detract from the merits of any other machine. We claim to sell The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Market, WITHOUT BEGAKD 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, will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, Five Needles, Gnage, Table Clamp, and directions for use All securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:— Complete in box £4 10, With Table and Treadle £6 15 With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key £8 Some thousands of these machines have now been sold in New Zealand; and they have given the utmost possible satisfaction, as testilied to in numerous testi monials, which we forward on application. In proof of their suoeriority over all other machines we guarantee them for five years. To be had at all SEWING MACHINE DEPOTS, And of all Storekeepers Throughout thb Colony SOLE IMPORTERS :j L. D. NATHAN & C 0., AUCKLAND. rp HE UN DERSIGNED HAVE ON SAL EX PORT—Superior Old Red. in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr.-casks, and octaves_ BEANDY— Hennessy's and Maxell's, in wood and case. Also, fine old Vintages for private families and Bisquit dv Bouche's and Ye Laage Filis, in flasks and half-flasks W.I. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks WHISKY -Dun ville's, Greenless and Colville'B Sherriff's Islay, John Fraser's Brackla, and Jame son's In bulk, and Lome's Highland, Dunville's, and Stewart'* in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk Boord's, Booth's, Bernard's, and Burnett's in case SCHNAPPS—AdoIphe Wolfe and Co.'s, quarts and pints GENKYA— John de Kuyperand Son's Anchor Brand, In red and green cases ; J. H. Henhe's Hollands, in stone j»rs and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE, in qr-caska and cases Cl ARlfiT—Medoc, Chateau, Margeauz, St Julien, &c. MARASCHINO—Noyeau, Curafioa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomer anzen CHAMPAGNE—CIiquot'g, Perrier Jouet's, Moet's Codin's, and T)e bossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE—Dienhard'B quarts and ' LINDKMAN'S CAW AURA HOCK AND CLARET Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Mracatelle) BOTTLED ALK—Bass's, Devenish, Tennant's, and A llsopp'g BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, Gulnness's Watfcin'a, bottled by Byass LIMK JUICE CORDIAL—GIIIon and Co's pintsand quirts, Gillon and Co's Sherbet GROCERIES, comprising—Belmont, Stearins, Oza kerit, and| Field's Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar Bennetts, Saltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines, Pickles Beckett and Son's FRENCH BLUE TEAS and SUGARS PALE ENGLISH MALT and KENT HOPS VlNEGAß—Champion's No 24, in half-hhds. CIGARS-N028.8.,in 500 boxes, La Caobas. Al beurne, &quilla de Oro, Alonzo Careche, E. L. Erota, Sir Robert Peel. Flor de Solor, &c. TOBACCO—Various brands PAlNTS—Carson's Aaticorrosion, red and stone colour ; Blnndell, Spence and Co's Genuine Ground and Nob 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow PaintH, Putty, Patent Driers, &c. Hodson and Co'« White Zinc and White Lead, In-281b drums OILS —Raw and Boiled Linseed in drum 3 and barrels, Colza in drums, and ' owner's Kerosene NOBLE'S AND HO ARE'S VARNISHES OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spsnce and Co's, in case", containing 16 1-gallon tins CORDAGK—Europe. Manilla, Bolt Rope, and Gal vanized Wire Rope All Lonff Flax Canvass. Woolpacks Composition Nails for Muntz Metal SHEET ZINC, No 11, 12, 14. B. C. <£• Co. have now adopted the method followed by the large London Houses of VATTINQ their WINES and SPIRITS, this having been found to secure the delivery of a higher standard of quality than otherwise obtainable. Original packages delivered from Bond as heretofore v;hen required. Indents executed for all kinds of goods. BROWN. CAMPBELL & CO. gPECIAL NOTICE. H. L. POSSENNISKIE T>EGS to return his sincere thanks for the very JJ liberal support he has hitherto received, and takes this opportunity of informing his numerous customers and the public generally that he has just received, by he last English ships, a very Superior • ASSORTMENT OF SUMMER GOODS, -CONSISTING OF- West of England, Scotch, & Bannock- BX7RN TWBEDS ; Also, some Silk and Fancy Vestings (new patterns}, Superfine Black and Blue Broad Cloth. Ex Hero, and late arrivals— Geelong, Sydney, and Mosgiel Tweeds. The above Goods having just arrived, H. L. P. is enabled to offer Garments at the following prices:— Trousers £12 6 Trousers and Vests 1 18 0 Tweed Suit 3 15 0 All orders strictly Hand-made and well Shrunk, and a Good Fit Guaranteed. The above prices are for CASH, my motto being SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK KETURNS. H. L. POSSENNJSKIE, TAILOR AND HABIT MAKER, New Zealand House, SHORTLAND-BTJBEET, AUCKLAND. pOMMODOEE GOODENOUGH'S \J DYING WORDS. J. M. MEEK, Caligraphic Artist, respectfully informs the public of Auckland, andits vicinity, that he has been induced, by the advice of a few friends, to have his last production of Pen-and-ink Writing lithographed, in copies the same size, and inexact fac simile of the original drawing. As the work will be published by subscription to a limited number of subscribers, the author trusts by a personal canvass with the original writing, to meet with a fair amount of public patronage, especially from those who wish to hand down to posterity the love, reverance, and admiration they feel in the last utterances of such a God-loving, brave, and noble British officer. The price of subscription is 5s per copy, the same to be delivered to subscribers at the end of the forth coming month. JAM.ES McKAIN MEEK. Devonport, North Shore, November 29,1875. PULMAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY, Shortland-street. PHOTOGRAPHY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana. The finest collection of local views and Maori cartes in Auckland. I /ST Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. 1?$ IS IT TRUE ? Yes! we are making Good Tweed Suits to measure from <€B,—■Faird, Fottor & CO., XJUO tfNRtIitKMU



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