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Miscellaneous. Ji o it q n c jyr onti LARGE REDUCTIONS BY M. & 0. MILNE. In consequence of feeing heavily OVERSTOCKED, the following Reductions will be made for ONE MONTH O.NLY: ---25 per cent, off— FANCY DRESSES SKIRTIInGS COSTUMES, AND FURS. iw 20 per cent, off- SU_s 4 Velvets, Satins v ivet and '*' H Jackets, Wat pvpic..f Mantles, • hAWIs Crinolines. Xivecds, W.P. Tweeds, Mantle Cloths, Under- Baby Linen, Corsets. Flowers, AU all Fancy Goods, Also, White and Crimean Shirts. Drawers, Ties, Ssarfs, Collars, frc., ko. 12^ PER CENT. OFF BLANKETS, RUGS, QUILTS, CALICOES, TOWELLING, TOWELS, TABLE CLOTHS, &c, &c N.8.-TO STOREKEEPERS AND DEALERS — Te above is a first-rate opportunity o ""replenishing their Stock. M. & C. MILNE, CHEAPSIDE HOUSE, 222 & 221, Queen-street, Auckland. TMPOKTAJSiT TO T A DIE S SILKS ! SILKS ! ! SILKS !!! UNDER COST PKICE. R. W. DYSON HAVING A VERY HEAVY STOCK IS NOW OFFERING SPLENDID BLACK SILKS— Worth 4/9 |? yard, reduced to 3/10 Worth 5/ yard, reduced to 3/11. Worth 5/9 <g yard, reduced to 4/9. Worth 6/6 _l yard^reduced to 5/4. Also, a large lot of SPLENDID COLOURED GROSGRAINS In. Brown, Drab, Slate, Bronze, Stone, Silver Green, and Blue. SlLKS—Cheap at 6/6, reduced to 4/9. SIXES— Cheap at 7/6, reduced to 5/9. SlLKS—Cheap at 7/9, reduced to 5/11. THE BEST VALUE IN BLANKETS Usual price, 24/; reduced to 19/lOd. VERY LARGE SIZES— Usual price, 33/; reduced to 27/6 _\ pair. EXTRA FINE QUALITY— Usual price, 35/6; reduced to 29/6 3. pair. A LARGE LOT OF FLANNELS, Heavy and Fine Makes, And, CRIMEAN FLANNELS, To be quitted at Cost Price 3. H. wT DYSON, Tempos ab_ Premises: OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL, Next door to Brookes' Boot Shop. NEW 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 dise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and Bailing vessels Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. LOS SES PROMPTLY PAID. GEO. P. PIERCE. Manager • EJS AUCKLAND VENE-ELli? BLIND MANUFACTORY. M. HORTON BUSBY, ND MAKER ft WIRE WORK! WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, VENETIAN HOUSE, Has now KEMOVBD to those Lanre, New, Commodious Premises, situated at the comer Queen and Cook-streets, where he will continue n sinesis as heretofore. . Q.EEAT gALE OF "OOOTS AT THE BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKES Is Selling the whole of his Stock of English Boots and Shoes at Cost Price, to make room for alterations. C.B. is going largely into the Colonial Goods. The Sale will be a genuine one. JUST LANDED -25 trunks of Ladies' beßt Kid Sewn Boots 300 pairs of Girls' Strap Shoes, all sizes pOO pairs of Girls' Patent Lace Boots 200 pairs of Women's Kid at 4s 6d. A large quantity of Slippers at 2s. C B has always given his customers and the publio Good Bargains. Call early! Call early ! Tho SALE IB for ONE MONT O. BROOKES, BLUB BOOT Die'-Ot-- Opposite the City H|alx., Next Dyson's," Draper.



aamgUmmttmi^limmH^ It .Sjiscellaneous- l $_ i \ Sui^_ 7 i*J)&WH i f % \i3itmimmi I r'. S ,i >.t7dzi^\ ..a.if i-p^-m Z ALL GOODS GUARANTEED, S: SD Every description of JEWELLERY Manu factured on the premises. AccYiDE NTA Ii JJ OTE L, VULCAN LANE. tut .■'AWT? Jk °I,c" Oailyfroin 8 a.m., and is sup laii. CAfii j- j>lied with all Luxuries procurable. BEST BRANDS WINES, SPIRITS, ETC. O.i-'tfu ~ ono of Ai.cock's Bust --THE— . f Taiiuks, and is under the BILLIARD ROOM (" nuuia^euicut of an Efficient 5 Marker. XT, INT-SRESfI-TG COLLECTION OP CURIOS, PUTt ..ES. KTC Acknowledged to be Ihe Rarest in the Province. WOAL, ENGLISH, AND AMERICAN PAPERS FILED. ARMY AND WAVY FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Uppkr Quke:.-. .uekt. Although most conveniently situated for business men this Hotel is in a pleasant and healthy part of the City, and has a splendid and com manding prospect. THE CHOICEST OF WINES AND SPIRITS. A NIGHT rOKTKR, IX A'fTKNDAXCK. CHARLES BURTON, Proprietor. T> U B L I C NOTICE. With reference to the absurd advertisement of Thorn is Fish, in your isnne of yesterday, I may state that as the character of T Fish is so well-known, the following explanation will be deemed sufficient. W. DAWSON. Wb hereby certify that, as Trustees of the Estate of Thomas Fish, Chemist, Princes-street, wc sold the whole of the Stock Fixtures, Book Debts. Furniture, Sarsaparilla Business and all rights therein and belonging to the s..me, to W Daw. o ~ Chemist, the above having been assigned to us by ihe Said Thomas Fish for the benefit ol Lin Creditors. THOS MACFARLANE BARENESS HAMILTON, ( Tr . ic .teea F. W. E. DWYSOV, (' J- rußvevß« W. J OAWKWELL, ) Q A R S PA R I L L A. I distinctly contradict the statements of Mr Daw son, aud the Trustees of my Estate, as to their having disposeu to Mr Dawson my Sarsaparilla Business. My legal advisers, having perused the Deed of Assiu'iiment, and informed me that no mention thereof is made nor niiy words therein used, under which the Business could pass. The only things sold to MrD. relaiing to my Sarsaparilla, being the Plant and a few gallons of SarsapariPa, Thereby caution Mr D,, and ail other persons, Irom using my Trade Mark. THOMAS FISH, Chemist. July 31, 1575. np J± 1 feS XJL E _T_ T EL. P. DAUBY, Wholesale ant. Rktatt WINE AND SV J RIT ORE EiN-S rREET AUCKLAND, Beg., leave to itturn m_v.v thonks to the public, for the very liberal support accorded him lor many years past. Hying erected splendid Premises on tho site of the old Botue which was destroyed hv Cra, he is now prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him rom town or couutiy, with .he- CHOICEST -ELECTION WINES A N°D , SPIRITS, Comprising— Sandiman's Pour Diamond Old Port Wine Dutf, Gordon's cherry Champagne—Cliquot's Champagne—Perr-er, Jouet's 'Champagne-Moseile, pints and quarts . h.ri t—Chateau, Larnso Cltret—Lafute Claret — Leovillo Claret —St Jul.an's Eaal Old Jamaica Knm Hennessy's Three Star Brandy And oihei choice biands. ASSORTED OASTW MADE HP TO ORDER DIFFERENT BRANDS. BASS'S ENGLISH ALE ON DRAUGHT. Liberal Allowances made to wholesale purchasers. TERMS : ST PJCTLY CASH. Sprits Overproof, the same as from bonded Store, sold '.n any quantity JgQ-gEWING MACHINES HAVE ARRIVED, PER •FORFA.KSrIIEE'AND 'ROBINA DGSLOP, INCLUDING THOSE SPLBi-DTD MAKES— PRINCESS OF WALES SINGER, WHEELER AND WILSON, &0., &c. ISTOW ON VIEW- Weekly, Monthly, and Cash Payments Taken; Liberal Discount to the Trade. W. C. DENNES, Opposite Auckland Savings Bank, QUE UN-STREET. n.isLK (iJttE-TJBrtT WOJSJJi-Jtt OF JL MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famous remedies to bs most effectual in curing either the dangerous maladies or the slighter complaints which are more particularly incidental to the life of a miner, or to thos j living in the bush. Occasional doseß of these Pills will guard the system against those evils which so often beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and all disorders of the liver and stomach—the frequent forerunners of fever, dysentery, diarrhoea, and cholera. \h-.. _-■;_.■.'■_>'&>>■-■■''* MMii l&m "Is the most effectual remedy for old sores/wounds, _il _ers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases; in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to cure alike, deep and superficial ail ments. Tuese Medicines may be obtained from all respect able Druggists and Storekeepers throughout the civilised world, with directions for use in almost every language. They are prepared only by the Proprietor, Thomas Holloway, 533, Oxford-street, London. I * * Beware of Counterfeits that may emanate from he United States



__________>__ *** — mmm~m___^________zss_ — Miscellaneous. r\ EOR G E v~a~u S E, XX SHIP CHANDLER, Oilskin Manufacturer, and General Dkaler, Queen-street Wharf, Onehunga. If you want a suit of Oilskins, To G Valise's Factory so ; Tlie Cheapest and tho Best, And all sorts to you he'll show: If there s none there that will lit you Out of tho .'■. already made, ' Just leave with him your measure, And he 11 lit yon to your grade. His makes arc misco laneous; There, s Coats and Trousers too, Short Jumpers, Paris, and Leggings, Sou westr. _ of sorts two : For wear they're everlasting, Made of the best of stuff; To tear is very tusking. They arc so very tough ! So how's your chance a Suit to get, _[l- Cailers Busmen, Whaiers; Your bargain you will ne'er regret, Ye Captains, Mates, and Sailors : In fact it's all who do go out In rudo and stormy weather, Should patronise G. Vause's Shop For Suits to keep out water I Paints, Oils, Canvass, Twine, Blocks, Manilla Eope, Pitch, Tar, Oakum, Tobacco, Pipes, Cigars Pouch, Matches, Tea, Sugar, Coffee, Bice, Candles, Soap, Pepper, Mustard, Sauce, Pickles, Vinegar, Currie, Jams, Sardines, Oilskins, Varnish Turps, Kerosme, Flags Needles, &c, &0.. &c. j^ x o~T__: i w, DISPENSING PHARMACIST, (Opposite the Bank of Zealand), q.ueen-steeet. .EST" Agent for— J. & E. ATKINSON, WIIOEESALE AND EXPORT PERFUMERY M ANUFACTU RERS, 24, Old Bond-street, London, "VV. Messrs. J. & E. ATKINSON beg respectfully to solicit attention to their extensive and varied assort ment of superior English Perfumery and General Articles for the Toilet Tho continually increasing demand for their artio'es, for nearly a century past, is the best testimony that can bo offered in support of the high estimation In which they have at all times been held. Every description of English Perfumery is manufactured on tlie premises, under their immediate inspection, and is guaranteed to le made only from the very best materials. CAUTION.—Messrs. J. k E. Atkinson regret to stato that the great reputation attained for their Perfumery, Sec , has led to their Goods being largely counterfeited, and that spurious imitations are sold on the Continent of Europe, in America, and iv tho Colonies, even by houses of respectability. ATKINSONS' ESSENCE OP WHITE ROSE.—A very choice Perfume for the Handkerchief. ATKINSONS' B.LSAM OF WHITE ROSES.—A Superior Pomade for tho ATKINSON'S5 WHITE POSE SACHET POWDER.—In Fancy Paper Packets. ATKINSONS' WHITE ROSE TOOTH PASTE.—In Flat Glass .Tars. ATKINSONS' WHITE KOSE TOOTH POWDER.—In Boxes ATKINSONS' MILK OP WHITE POSES. For beautifying the Skin. ATKINSONS' CELEBR .TED BEARS' GREASE, as originally introduced by them, an excellent preparation ior pro moting the Growth of the Hair. A I 0 X I N, DISPENSING PHARMACIST, j Druggist, Importer of Ciikmicai-s, Per fumery, Brushware, Tc ilkt Articles, Surgical App_iance-«, &<_., &t.., Queen-street, Auckland. l) A _nTiTiT~A N G I N G S. NEW DESIGNS ! IMMENSE VARIETY ! HOLLAND^ BUTLER ARE NOW OPENING, EX FoitFARSHIUK— PAPERHANGINGS For tho Entrance Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the Dining-room PAPERHANGINGS For Bedrooms PAPERHANGINGS For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Designs PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lower than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlords and Builders, at a Liberal Discount. GILT MOULDINGS ) For Picture Framing nnd STAINED MOULDINGS) Room Decorations. HOLLAND~& _BUTLEII. OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOX WAX FLOWKRS, PAINTERS' AND ARTISTS' MATKItIAIiS KTC, 28 fe 30. VICTORIA-STREET. AUCKLAND. HP ii E UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON SALE PORT—Superior Old Red. In wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, (jr. cas.es, and octavos BRAND Y—Hennessy's and Martell's, iv wood and case. Also, fine old Vintages for private families and Bisquit dv Bouche's and j_e Laage Fills, in flasks and half-flasks W.I. RUM—SO 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks WHISKY -Dunville's, Greenless and Colville's Sherriff's Islay, John Fraser's Brackla, and Jame son's in. bulk, and Lome's Highland, DunvUle's, and Stewart'* in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk Boord's, Booth's, Bernard's,, and Burnett'sin case SCHNAPPS—AdoIphe Wolfe and Co.'s, quarts and pints GENEVA—John de Knyper and 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-casks and cases CLARET—Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, St Julien, *c. MARASCHINO—Noyeau, Curagoa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomer anzen CHAMPAGNE—CIiquot's, Perrier Jouet's, Moet's Collin's, and De Lossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE—Dienhard's quarts and LINDEMAN'S CAWARRA HOCK AND CLARET Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Muscatelle) BOTTLED ALS—Bass's, Devenish, Tennant's, and Allsopp's BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, Gulnnesss and Watkin's, bottled by Byass LIME JUICE CORDIAL— Gillon and Co's pints and quarts, Gillon and Go's Sherbet GROCER'ES, comprising—Belmont, Stearine, Oza kerit, and l'iela-'s Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar R.nnetts, baltpetre. Blacking, Blue. Sardines Pickles Reckett and Son's FRENCH BLUE Tit AS and SUGAiIS PALE ENGLISH MALT and KENT HOPS VlNEGAß—Champion's No 24, in bulk and caso CIGARS-No 2 H.H..in 500 boxes, La Caobas. Al beunie, fVquilla. de Ovo, Alonzo Careche, E L. Erota, Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, La Grena dinas, &c. TOBACCO—RagIan Twist, Hendrich Hudson, Bello Brandon, (Jhildrey, Bicycle, &c PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone colour ; Blundell, Spenoe and Co's Genuine Ground and Nos 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Points, Putty, Patent Driers, &c. Hodson and C _ White Zinc and White Lead, in 281b drums OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed iv drums and barrels, Colza in drums, and I'owner's Kerosene NOBLE aWIJ HOARE'S VARNISHES OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spence and Co's, in cases, containing 16 1-gallon tins CORDAGE—Europe. Manilla, Bolt Rope, Hambro line, and Galvanized Wire Rope AlLLon^ if ax Canvass, Woolpacks, Scrim, and Corn sacks Composition?Nai!s for Muntz Metal Sheet Zinc, No 11,12,14. Ind ts executed for all kinds of goods. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. mH E ti OVT Ii 881 TIB ki FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY ob- NEW ZEALAND. UAPITAL .. .. .. •• ■• A7-W.OOO TTNLIMI-KD LIABILITY. - The large, and steady Increase of the business h Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the be3t proof of the confidence of the public in the instltu- Hon, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles, and is widely known for liberality nd promptness in the settle ment of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option of nsured. A.BOARDMAN, Manage



Drapery. pHEAP CLEARING-OUT SALE OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING. H. ATKINS HAS COMMENCED A CLEARING-OUT SALE OF HIS IMMENSE STOCK! THE WHOLE STOCK IN EVERY DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN RE-MARKED. A REDUCTION OF 12J to 25 PER CENT. HAS BEEN MADE. THE __ dLANCE OF WINTER DRESS MATERIALS WILL RE SOLD REGARDLESS OF COST' FRENCH MERINOS, i WINBEYS, HOMESPUNS, BLACK SILKS, COLOBED SILKS, SILK VELVETS, VELVETEENS, I LACK LUSTRES & MOURNING GOODS, REDUCED 12^ TO 5 P E R' C E N T! A CHEAP LINE OF BLACK SILK VELVET (MANTLE WIDTH). 12s. 6d. PER YARD, WORTH 20s. NCHESTEE GOODS, Consisting of— SniETiNos, Quilts, Long Curtains, Table Linen, Huckabacks, and all Goods, Reduced to 15 per cent. AN OVERSTOCK OP 300 PAIRS BLANKETS, Reduced \2)& to 20 per cent. CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, FLANNELS, Ac. Reduced 12# to Viy_ per cent. FANCY GOODS, HOSIERY, Ac, At 12.& to 20 per cent. Reduction. UPWARDS OP 3,000 YARDS OP MOSS TRIMMING TO BE CLEARED AT ONE PENNY PER YARD. A VERY HE AVY OV E ' T OF CLOTHING, TWEEDS, SHIRTS, AN GENERAL OUTFITTING, REDUCED 15 TO 20 PER CENT. N.Bi— The STOCK of CLOTHING has been RE MARKED considerably BELOW WHOLESALE PRICE. ALL GOODS AT THE SAME RATE OF REDUCTION. THE SALE IS A GENUINE ONE. The STOCK must be REDUCED some Thousands of Pounds before TAKING|STOCK. H. ATKINS, (Late Hay A Honeyman).



Iropmage-y* (;^iTeaP LIGHT! QHEAP £IQ- HT ! TRY OUR KEROSENE AT 2/6 PER GALLON. B2 CASKS AN UC A PNIO L A f¥l PS, (EX "FERNGLEN,") Slightly Stained hj Fresh Water—will he Sold at 20 per cent. Discount. ALSO, 17 CASKS, CONTAINING HAND AND TABLE AMERICAN LAMPS, AT REDUCED PRICES. Anucapnic and American Burners, Globes, Glasses and Wicks, in great variety, AT THE CHEAP HARDWARE HOUSE S3O, QUBEH-S-SBET. jr. So J. DIOSE7. A. M. N ° R~^~A N B Y (Late Master Tailor in the Highland Brigade), NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR, HABIT MAKER, ETC., II OBSON-S TRE ET, AUCKLAND, Next Door to the Scotia Hotel, f BEGS most respectfully to inform the clergy and gentry of Auckland, and the province, generally, that having met with unparalleled patronage and success since commencing business at, the above address, he would take this opportunity to return his sincere thanks for their favours, and at the same time to inform them, and the public that from his varied experience in the above distingished arm of the service, besides in London, Paris, and Berlin, he is thoroughly conversant with all kinds of Uniforms, Ladies' Riding Habits, Gentlemen's Walking and Biding Trousers, Hunting Breeches, Ac.; Highland Costumes furnished complete; Pulpit and Bar Gowns, Caps, and Cassocks at the lowest possible price for cash consistent with first-class workmanship. , . .. , _ . __ , A.M.N, having been elected three consecutive years Vice-President of the Cutters' Association in London, he is prepared to take Pupils and teach them the art of Cutting in a few weeks The highest London and paris testimonials and references on application. Instructions in Cutting every Monday, Wednesday, and



jxi--_y .v-u.-B". ii_i_ l in. a _ _-_~__,. TTICTOEIA SEED STORES,! (Next Union Bank of Australia). , NEW VEGETABLE SEEDS, All the best and newest varieties. i NEW FLOWER SEEDS. j A very liirge and choice collection imported | direct from Paris by po_.t. FLOWER ROOTS, I ANEMONIES, 60 very best-named varieties, Cs ver dozen RANUNCULUS, 60 very besi,named varieties, ' 5:. per cozen. LAWN GRASS SEED, Fine mixture, for Lawr.s, Croquet Grounds, Jor Bowling Greens. R. BAIRD, Victoria -street. -..da /«• ''&&&£___*_w^_L. --' ~xr ulTc^u l s~"k y, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, TOP OF HOB S O NS-ST'REET. mu___t_WKK__ws_-_t_-m_w__wtm___-twn_m___ww_-___^ I [Established 1842 ] | \T7 JAMI ES O N,g VV * UNDERTAKER. &C, B Is prepared to execute Funerals i-ither in f.rst- F. class style or plain, at strictly moderate charges, w Welles ley - str cc tEEa t, I Two doors from Queen-street. ]>J O T I C E. THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY. EDWARD WAYTE Begs to inform Subscribers, and the general public, that, the REVISED CATALOGUE OP THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY IS NOAV READY, And may be had on application. NEW BOOKS ADDED MONTHLY. THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY, 100, QUEEN - STREET. EDWARD WAYTE, OLLaND'S & CO.'S NEW TEA THE "TCHANG-KIANG," Is the most economical and exhiliarating Tea introduced into Auckland. HOLLAND & CO., Family and Wholelal_. Grookbs, 223 Queen-street (Opposite the City Hall), Importers of Canterbury, Nelßon, and the leading Provincial Produce, Hams, Bacon, Cheese, &c , &c. SUGAR—Mauritius, Yaravilla, Company's No. 1, &c , &c. TEA—Foochow, Congou, Orange Pekoe, and the Tchang-Kiang, of raro excellence. COFFEE, Cocoas, Chocolate, of the finest brands. FLOUR at Mill Prices. POTATOES, Oatmeal, Rice, Pickles of choicest variety, Lobsters, Salmon, Sardines, Raisins, Cur rants, Orange Peel, Hobart Jains, &c, &c. A most complete stock of new and superior Goods, as required for family use. Shipping supplied on shortest notice. Goods forwarded to "Waikato and intermediate ptations per Railway Trains. Orders may be sent by Post or Telegraph. Goods delivered free of charge in town and suburbs. HO L L AND A C 0., 223, Queen-street Xp DWA R D WAYTE, Has now received the WHOLE OF HIS SHIPMENTS OF MAGAZINES FOR 1874, Comprising— j All tho Year Round, 1574 Cassell's Magazine, 1874 Cbamber'-i Journal, 1874 • Family Herald, 1874 G.od W0rd3.1874 Good Words for tho Young, 1874 Leisure Hour, 187- London Journal, 1874 Once a Week, 1874 Sunday at Home, 1874 Sunday Magazine. 1874 Band of Hope 1874 British Workman, 1874 Chatterbox. 1874 Childrens Friend, 1874 Childrens Prize, 1874 Child's Companion, 1874 Cottager and Artisan, 1874 Good Words for Young, 1874 Infant's Magazine, 1»74 Kind Words, 1874 Sunshine, 1874, &c, &c. And is now offering them at REDUCED RATES. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS, 100, Queen-street. EC. GRE E N WOO D, • MARKET HOUSE, AUCKLAND, AUCTIONEER AND APPRAISER, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Produce, <_c., received for Sale, and stored free of charge. Auction Sales undertaken in any pait of the City or Province. Poultry, Fancy Birds, Produce, &c, sold by auction tv.ry Friday at 11 o'clock, and every Saturday at 2 o'clock Trees, Shrubs, Plants, Pot Itry, and any Goods with which the may be favoured. Attention is called to the unusual facility offered for the Display of Goods, Furniture, Trees, Shrubs, &c, consigned for sale. House and Property List always on view



I TMPORTANT <^ALE *~ OP I DRAPERY & CLOTHING. I AT_l Extraordinary Low Prices 11 WILLIAM~WILSON, 204, AND 206, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Respectfully intimates having purchased from the Trustees in the Estate of James Heed, Draper, &c., Giuhamstown, the entire Stock, AT LESS THAN ONE-HALF THE ORIGINAL COST PRICE, Consisting of— GENERAL DRaPhRY, MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING. r. R E AT Q A L E OF Costumes, Mantles, I Satin Skirts, Shirts, ) Straw Hats, trimmed and untrimmed, .Millinery Bonnets, Ladies' Underclothing, Baby Linen, Feathers, i Flowers, &c. At .inst about One-half regular Selling Prices; to an inspection of which W. Wilson- invites the attention of all intending buyers, assuring them that such a general collection of Bargains in Millinery and General Drapery Goods, at such reductions fioin the regular prices, is seldom to be met with. Tlie following are only a few of the many Cheap Lines to be met with in this Stock: — .00 Ladies' and Children's Straw Hats s. d. s. d. Mr Reid'S former price, Is Od to 4s 6d each, present price, from.. 0 10_ to 1 C 120 Ladies' Black Cloth Jackets, Mr Ileid's former price, 10s (id to 255, present price, from 5 C — 10 9 10 Ladies" Polonaises in Homespun and Waterproof Cloth, beautiful>y Tiiiiinitd, former p;ices, from 27s Gd to f>os each, present price.. 15 G —21 0 70 Ladies' Waterproof Cloaks, at one half tlie former selling price. (STAYS) (STAYS) ■I STAYS y Great Bargains ix -i STAYS y (STAYS) (STAYS) 27 doz pairs of Ladies' Grey and White Coutilla Stays, at Is lid, usually sold at3s.od 300 pairs Thomson's Glove-fitting ditto, at 4s 9d per pair 180 Ladies Overskirts, at 5s lid each, former price 10s Gd and 12s each 1 Crinolines and Dress Improvers at half-price 3 lots of Bright Durable Black Silks, at 3s lOd, 4s Gd, and 5s Gd per yard, positively, worth one-third more money A lot of Colored Japanese Dress Silks, at Is lid per yard, Mr Reid's former price, 3s 6d. txt _.__.- (DRESS MATERIALS") „„„.„-, ™ ] DRESS MATERIALS I °™* variety | DRESS MATERIALS] reduced 400 yards Satin Cloths, in all colors, at Is 4^d per yard, former price, 2s 4d Winceys, French Merinos, and Home 3puns greatly reduced A large lot of LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS. 75 Ladies' Silk Umbrellas, ivory handles, at 6s lid each, formerly sold at 12s 6d IS dozen Ladies' Cashmere and Silk Scarfs, in all colors, at Is each, usual price, 2s Gd. In the above Stock will be found a Good Assortment of Plain Household Drapery, which, having- been purchased at less than one-half the original cost, the full benefit of those large reductions will be given to our customers and the public. _ B3?~ The Sale has now commenced., and will con tinue for three weeks only. WILLIAM WILSON, 204, AND 206, QITEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. "XTOTICE OF REMOVAL. FRANCIS FENTON Begs to announce that he has Removed from the Auckland Market to those spacious stores Market Corner, Queen-street, next door to Hemus's Star Boot and Shoe Store, where he intends keeping a first-class article in Groceries and Provisions, and at such prices that will give every purchaser the full advantage of any Co-operative Store, thus giving the working population equU terms with the capitalist, that is to say, the working man may purchase small quantities at wholesale prices. LIST OF PRICES:— Splendid Tea, 2s _. ft; Brown Sugar, 3J<S_ $ ft; White Sugar, 4)£d $ ft; Currants, s#_t _. ft; Raisins, 5d _i ft ; Treacle, 4d; Honey, 7d; Candles, 5)46. $ft ; Soap, 5%& $bar; Jam, 8d $ tin; Sauce, 4%-d ■_ bottle; Pickles, 7d ■$ bottle; Ho s, Is ft; Matches, 4*<. d _. dozen; Marmalade, lOd <g? tin; Flour, 2d ; New Prunes, 5d ft; Dates, 5d _. ft,; Oatmeal, 3d $ ft; Salt, 7ft for 6d; Tobacco, 2d package 3d _. plug; Coleman's Blue St.rch, l^d ty ft ; SpU c Peas, 3d ft ; Light Blue, 9d \% ft ; Prime Bacon, Is "<§ ft; Canterbury Hams, Is 2d _. ft; Cheese, lOd $ft ; Pastry Butter, Is $ ft; MoOonneU's Bacon, in cloth, is ft by the side. Special attention is directed to our magnificent stock of Canterbury Provisions —Bacon, Butter, Cheese, Lard, ac, which are much lower in price.. Terms : Strictly Cash. ' FRANCIS FENTON, MARKET CO R N'E R, Queen-street. pROPESSI O NAL NOTICE MR McCLEAN, (Late Surgeon Dentist to tho City of Dublin Hospital, Dublin), May be consulted at K. D. Sykes, Upper Queen street, Auckland, on all diseases and irregularj.ties.of the Teeth, from 9am to 5,30 pm. Artificial .Teeth Inserted on tho'most recent scientific principle*.



Misesllftasoas. ~~-"^- p. rp DICKIN Ihtuf 1 FUNERAL /^T> UNDERTi^jJ if [Established fi^lia 1859.] * t y o T i- c , I Messrs. BURTON & RIRNIE Desire to return their sincere thanks lor thelih. • B support accorded to them since commencing tan I and have now much pleasure in directing theati' 1 tion of their customers, and the public generic.* I the following Biscuits, which they are now in 1 position to supply :— ~ lq «,. g Abcrnethy Fancy Spice Nuts". I Arrowroot Fingoes Tunbrifce H Butter Ginger Nuis Wines .H Briars Imperials Water fc Cabin Mixed Wines Sweet Lunch '■" Captain Nonpareils Plain do fS Cracknalls Osborne Coffees : H Crown Picnics Charcoals ' I Dessert Rusfes Saloons , I Digestive Soda Pvice Bists I Africans Victorias •" Sold Wholesale akd Retail by •"''_"' 1 BURTON & B I R N 1^- CROWN BAKERY, • ' Hobson - street Opposite St, Matthew's Church. FREEMAN'S HOTEL FREEMAN'S BAY. MR. ROBT. STOW (the Proprietor) begs to inform ' his numerous customers, friends, and f_e"pu.|tef ! that he still supplies Wines, Spirits, &c of the tea} brands, at town prices. Tbe Bottle Department has special 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, \rtjj insure an evening's enjoyment. The best and most refreshing CoLONiAI Alm always on draught. BelVs Life in London filed. _ } ' STANDARD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPAN OF NEW ZEALAND. B_?~ Agent for Auck'and— ~ HENRY GILFILLAN, ~': 7, Queen-street I UCKLAND MODEL TRAINING J\_ SCHOOL, CHORAL HALL, SYMONDS-STREET; JOSIAH MARTIN, Head Mastkb. The next Quarter will commence on MOKDAT sth July. > Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin, Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, French,; Music, and Drawing, Rev. E. Bbowhe. Fees (Quarterly, payable in advance): V Elementary OneGninea, Senior Two Guineas, Ad7ano«d Three Guineas. Pupils are specially prepared for Literary, Com me re al, or Industrial pursuits, and for the Examina tion., of the Civil Service and the Telegraph .Department. ..... „. .'■'.■■ Parents are respectfully invited to visit the Bcnool. QLSOiS'S rpoMATO The undersigned having Purchased from Mr. Hi Olson the RECIPE of his CELEBRATED SAUCE; together with the Goodwill of his Business, beg t_ solicit a continuance of the Public Favour. The Sauce may be depended upon as perfectly Pure, and free from Adulteration. It creates appe-. tite and promotes digestion, and as none but the best and most wholesome ingredients are used, it cannot but merit a continuance of the high favour it has already attained in public estimation. RICHARD GARLICK & CO. IT M. * McLACHLA N, 218, QUEEN-STREET, HAS JUST OPEN ED 52 c. olls ' ';;S|l OF THE TSEST pHINA TVXATTING Ever Imported into Auckland. He guarantees it to wear twice the time of the ordinary cheap qualities. 3ft. Oin. 3ft. 9in. 4ft. 6in •' I/3" "i/t" yioi Ex Lutterworth he can show the ■ ! riHOICEST SELECTION OF -pLOOR-CLOTHS IN TnE CITY, ■__ .' varying in price from 2/5 to 5/6. 2/6 to 5/6 Parties furnishing are requested to Inspect the Stock before buying elsewhere. OPPOSITE UNITED SERVICE, QUEEN-STREET. AYLOR'S PATENT No. I—HAND MACHINE, Complete with Braider, Corder, and Trimmer com bined in the pressure foot; Tucking Gauge, four Hemmers, four Shuttle-reels, six Needles, Oil-can, and Screw-driver, with Book of Instructions. _ This Machine is sufficiently heavy to stand firm without being screwed down, and, being supported on soft cushions, will not damage the table. It is not a mere toy, but really substantial ana useful, and guaranteed stronger and more durable than any Hand Machines ever offered to the public, —being equal in strength and workmanship to any Stand Machine sold at double the price.—Price, a Guineas , No. 2.—Machine on Patent Saloon Stand; price, . Guineas. , .„ No 3.—Machine on handsome Square Stand; pnoe, 8 Guineas. -p Appointed Agent— T. PEACOCK, Optician, ? r&o„ SaouT-AKD-STRKEr. : s.ITY WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL, \J WELLINGTON-STREET. EVENING CLASSES, . Conducted by Mr. Harrison, Mr. Stevens, and Mr. B. M. O. Theorell. English, Arithmetic, Book-keeping, and Drawing. Latin, Greek, French, German, Euclid, and Algebra. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings, from 7 to 9. ___— HE following are the Rates for Advertising in the Star :— . s. jgh N Three Lines J' of V Four Lines (Shorn \ Six Lines * Shore j Per Inch I Contract, can be made for Mont&lons, and tf alf-yearly. and Yearly advertisements(; anC e as iL