Printed and Published by tho prop-ietqr^J.J*** . McCtdlagh Reed, of St. George's Bay.-jM lOWJST'4 Brett;-of Parnell. _i their General Site, fcfigf'*' ) Office, 'Wyndham-.treet.in the City or 4 _ -ft*™* | New Zealand:— _ . ■___ Wednesday, June 2,1875.

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Drapery. JJEW AUTUMN AND WINTER DRAPERY & CLOTHING. NEW DRESS MATERIALS. H. ATKINS DESIRES to.call attention to his New took or AUTUMN AND "^y I N T E R Dress Materials, Which embrace all the different styles and textures procurable, have been purchased in large quantities at a discount, and are offered at a Small Advance on Cost, much below the prices charged by any House in the City. LAIN k FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, Of all Descriptions. Home Spun' Tweeds, Serges, French Merinos, Winseys, Victoria Cords, &c, &c„ &c. Tbe Largest Stock in Auckland to select from. CHEAP BLACK SILK Si , A case of Black Silks just opened, and will be sold at 20 per cent, below nsual'prlces! A SPECIAL LINE OF WINSEYS At l/>_ per yard, worth 1/6 MOURNING GOODS! __ S O Black French Merinos, 2 O fl 2 Henrietta Cloths, m g Paramattas, q £ French Twills, Alpacas, § £ o g &c &c, &c o » ; M j saooo O_l_N-_IOH A Heavy Stock, and the Prices modems. AN IMMENSE STOCK OF BLANKETS, QUILTS, SHEETINGS, TABLE LINENS, LONG CURTAINS, Ac, &0., Ac., The Cheapest in Auckland. GOODS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS SOLD By the Piece at Wholesale Prices ! A HEAVY OVERSTOCK of CLOTHING To be Sold at a Discount. . HEAVY REDUCTIONS Have been Made ih the CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, Not having sufficient space, and the Stock too heavy. rpo TAILOES.—The finest assort ment of TWEEDS eve. shewn in Auckland, and the prices chsiged for cut lengths about 2# % more than the Wholesal-IPrice by the Piece. WHITE, CRIMEAN, & FLAX SHIRTS, MACINTOSHES, OVERCOATS, MEN'S UNDERCLOTHING, BOYS' AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING, kc, kc., ~y. At theJVery Lowest Prices! I H. A TKI NS, ■ (Un Hat k Ho_r_rn_AK).



Lewisson's Advertisement. J? H. LEWISSON BEGS to intimate to his Friends, and Public of Auckland, that he haß received direct from England an en NEW STOCK OF GOODS, which he has marked in plain figures at the lowest price. THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED HOUSE IN AUCKLAND, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Union Bank. The following is a list, with the prices :— WATCHES : Russell and Son's Silver English Hunting Levers, £8 to £16 Russell and Son's Gold Open-face and Hunting Watches, from £18 to £60 Baton's Silver Genevas, £3 10s each Gold Open-face and Hunting Genevas, from £5 to £12 Rotherham's Best Silver and Gold English Hunt ing Levers, £8 each Each Watch is accompanied by a written certificate, and has been examined by a competent Watchmaker, being timed and regulated. 3 Ru.sell and Son's Gold Hunting Keyless Watches, £30 1 Calender W.teh, £50 1 Keyless Independent Centre Second Gold Watch, jewelled in 18 holes, the only one in the colony, price £60 Eight-day \ CLOCKS. (-Eight-day Eight-day f § nTnnT.7 ft J Eight-day Eight-dayf t BLOCKS. 0\ -j E > ht _ da £ Eight-day J CLOCKS I Eight-day French Clocks in great variety, under Glass Shades, from £5 Marble Eight-day Clocks, striking hours and half-hours, £5 French Eight-day Clocks in wooden cases, strik ing hours and half-hours, from £5 each Special line of Hall or Office Clocks, three feet high, regulaters in handsome rosewood cases, £6 each. These Clocks are always kept going on the premises, and are re gulated to the second. »% ~\ American f ") American ( »** Clocks. V .American ■< CLOCKS. }■ A merican -< Clocks. V J American { J American [ *»* Each Clock has been oiled and put in thorough-going order, and the largest stock and variety in New Zealand. 6-inch 1-day, 17s 6d 8-inch 1-day, 2Cs 8-inch 8-day Striking, 40s 10-inch 1 day Striking, 30s Gothic 1-day Sti iking, 25s Gothic S-day Striking, 30s English 8-day dials Dixon and Son's Electro-plate, each article stamped with the maker's name, which is a guarantee, as Dixon and Son's have the reputation of being the best makers of Electro-plate in Sheffield. My stock consists of :— Tea and Coffee Services, Cruets, 4, 6, and 8 holes, Egg Frames, To.st Racks, Butter Coolers, Dish Covers, Side Lishes, Candlesticks, Waiters, Casket Card Baskets. Cups, , Flower Vases, Dessert Knitt-s and Forks in case, Hot Water Jugs, Biscuit Boxes, &c, &C, &o. SILVER GOODS, Sterling Silver, Hall Marked. A large assortment of Children's Cups, Knife, Fork, Spoon, and Pap Bowl, in case Knife, Fork, Spoon, and Cup, in case Silver Boquet Holder Silver Fruit Knives Silver Match Boxes Silver Coral and Bell Silver Butter Knifes Silver Pickle Forks Large assortment of Silver Card Cases, &c, &c. FANCY GOODS. The best and most expensive Albums in Auckland. The best Writing Desks, and Work Boxes, • and Dressing Cases. &c, &c, &c. The Largest and Best Stock of— Jet Brooches, Earrings, Bracelets, Crosses, &c, &c. Silver Brooches in great variety, from 3s Silver Thimbles, 2s each Gold Ear Wires, 2s 6d a pair Colonial Gold Wires, 5s 25 Gents' English Gold Alberts, £3 10s per oz., 3s 6d per dwt. 25 Colonial Gold Alberts, £6 per oz., 0s per dwt. Laiies' Colonial Gold Chains in great variety, from £5 Children's Colonial Gold Necklets, from 20s to 50s The largest assortment of Colonial Gold Lockets in New Zealand; 150 to select from 250 sets of Studs, Links, Solitairs, and Gents suits, to select from Indies' Gem Lockets in case, from £6 tog.£3o each Diamond and Emerald Single Stone Diamond Ruby and Pearl Horseshoe Ruby, Emerald, and Pearl Pearl Horseshoe Diamond Enamelled Faith, Hope, and Charity, 25 different patterns in all Oramlu Lockets, set with Pearls, the only goods ■of the kind in Auckland, something quite new—the latest fashion 25 Gents' Stone Lockets 50 sets of Brooches and Earrings 100 pair of Earrings, all new designs Bracelets, Brooches Sets of Brooch, Earrings, Bracelet, and Locket, in case, from £40 a set Ladies' Satin Fans, the best of the kind, from £ to £5 each COLONIAL MANUFACTURES. QUartz and Greenstone Goods- Brooch and Earrings _ Quartz and Greenstone Mosaic work Quartz and Malachite Quartz and Petrified Wood Greenstone Quartz Black Stone, from Mair Island Black Stone and Quartz; this Stone takes the finest polish of any stone found in New j Zealand LOCKETS.—QUARTZ & GREENSTONE. Quartz and Greenstone, Quartz and Black Stone Greenstone Crosses in great variety 1 Greenstone Hearts, Drops, and Anchors Quartz in the Rough. Greenstone in the Rough Kauri Gum Ornaments in great profussion Loose Stones for mounting Diamonds, Pearls, Rubys, Torquois, Garnets, Doublets, Emeralds, a good assortment for repairs. STONE STOUE CAMEOS! CAMEOS ~- r'.; The heads of Roman Generals .. I.'•! • and other celebrities. The handsomest Cut Stones in New Zealand for Rings and Pins, and the only assortment - in the Colony. Velvet Slides, with or without precious stones. A good assortment of Scarf Rings. : lES' GEM RINGS 1 LADIES' GEM RINGS ©fisting of Diamond, Ridry, Pearl, Turquois, Ruby and Pearl, Diamond and Emerald, s Diamond and Torquois, Garnet, &c, &c, &c. "WEDDING RINGS AND KEEPERS. Large stock always on hand of our own make. - The Victoria, Keeper, quite hew, the Pattern just received from England. Any size made t i ;i order in six hours: • Hair Guards, gold mounted, from 12s 6d Silver Alberts from 12s 6d each F. H. LEWISSON WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, ,: QIIBEN - STREET, ~ Auckland. \W Watchmaking Department, Market Square j Jewellery Department, Victoria-street; Quartz and Greenstone Lapidary Department, Chapel-street .fl NB— Old Gold and Silver taken in exchange Highest price given for Maori Curiosities, Green stones, and Petrified Stones. Black. Stone the highest price given for. F. H. LEWISSON, QUE EN-STREET, AUOKLANSD.



Miscellaneous. A UCKLAND MARKET. As the Market Lease will soon, expire, F. FENTON intends Clearing-out his Extensive Stock of GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. The Sale can only last a few weeks. A large Supply of Butter, Cheese, Hams and Bacon, at very low pric.es. Soap, Gd per bar, Starch, 4d per It) Blue, lOd per lb ; Flour, _d per lb Strong Tea, 2s per lb ; Sugar, 4}_d per lb Sultana Raisins, Cd per lb New Currants, 6d per lb Spice, Id per package Honey, 7d per lb ; Treacle, _d per lb Hops, Is per lb Pickled Walnuts, 7d Candles, 5%d per lb Sauce, i%a Tobacco. 2d per packet Knife Boards, 6d each. FEN TON'S CENTRAL STORES, Auckland Market. rp HE UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON SALE— POKT—Superior Old Bed, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr.-casks, and octaves BRANDY—Hennessy's and Martell's, in wood and . case. Also, fine old Vintages for private families and Bisquit dv Bouche's and De Laage Fils, in flasks and half-flasks W.I. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks WHISKY —Dunville's, Greenless and Colville's, Sherriff's Islay, John Eraser's Brackla, and Jame son's in bulk, and Lome's Highland, Dunville's, and Stewart'* in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bnlk Boord's, Booth's, Burnett's, and Bernard's, in case SCHNAPPS—AdoIphe Wolfe and Co 's, quarts »_d pints GENEVA—John de Kuyper and Son's Anchor Brand In red and green cases ; J H. Henhe _ Hollands, in stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE, in qr-casks and cases C-ARET— Medoc, Chateau, Marge.ux, St Julien, *c. MARASCHINO—Noyeau, Cura.oa, orange aud whito, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Porner anzen CHAMPAGNE—CIiquot's, Perrier Jouet's, Moct's Collin's, and Te bossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE—Dienhard's quarts and LINDKMAN'S CAWARRA HOCK AND CLARET Ist growth AMERICAN LIGHT WINB (MuscateJle) BOTTLED ALK—Bass'., Devenish, Tonnant's, and Allsopp'.i BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, Guinness s and Watkin's, bottled by Bras 3 LIME JIUCE CORDlaL—Gillon and Co. pintsand quirts, Gillon and Co's Sherbet GROCER'£S, comprising—Belmont, Stearin., Oza kerir, and Field's Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar Rt-nnetts, Ssltpetre, Blacking, Blue, Sardines Pitkles Reckett and Son's FRENCH BLUE TEAS and SUGAUS PALE ENGLISH MALT and KENT HOPS VTN BOAR—Champion's No 24, in bulk and case CIGARS-No2H.S„ in 500 boxes, La Caabas. Al-. . beurne, K quilla de Oro, Alonzo Care-he, E L. Erota, Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, La Grena dinan, &c. TOBACCO—RagIan Twist, Hendrich Hudson, Belle Brandon, Ch.drey, Bicycle, *c PAlNTS—Carson's ABticorrosi_n, red and stona roiour: Bltmd.ll, Sj:ence and Co's Genuine Ground and Nos 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Putty, Patent Driers, Ac. Hodson and C >'* White Zinc and White Lead, in 281b drums OILS —Raw and Boiled Linseed in drums and barrel*, Colza in drums, and Towner's Kerosene NOBLE AND HOARE'S VARNISHES OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spar.cc and Co's, in cased, containing 1C 1-gallon tins CORDAGE—Europe. Manilla, Bolt Rope, Hambro line, and Galvanized Wire Rodo All Long V _x Canvass. Woolpacks, Scrim, and Corn sacks Compositicn'Nails for Muntz Metal Sheet Zinc, No 11,12,14. Indents executed for all kinds of goods. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. ALTER J. HUN T public accountant, House, Land, Estate, Mining and Commission Agent, 41, Insurance Buildings, Auckland Mr Hunt is prepared to undertake all kinds of Financial Business, to negociate Loans on Freehold and Leasehold Estates, to arrange the Purchase and Sale of Town and Country Properties, and also Bank, Insurance, Mining, and other shares, and to act as agent for trustees, absentees and other persons in the management of estates and investment of capital. Arbitrations and audits undertaken. Partnership accounts arranged. Tradesmen's t books posted weekly, monthly, and'quarterly. AMERICAN S EfIN G MACHINES. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCI STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, AND COMPLETE I sews with th c least possible amount of labour, and a girl of twelve years can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sewin Machine ever invented. This Unequalled Machine uses a straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch (alike on both sides), has a self-adjußting tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family 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 and gather at the same time, and will work equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with i 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 EEGABD TO PEIOE, 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, Guage, 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 testified to to numerous testi monials, which we forward oh application. <■■■■. In proof of the _ superiority over all otfce. machines we guarantee them for five years i . To be had at all SEWING MACHINE DEPOTS, And of all Storekeepers Throughout the Colony. SOLEIMPORTEBS: , L. D. NATHAN & CO., AUCKLAND. ]S 0~ T I 0 E MR. hTcUCKSEY Begs to inform his friends and the public generally that he is leaving Auckland for London in the s.s. Mikado, via Sydney and Melbourne, and that he is prepared to execute any commissions intrusted to him with care and despatch, on the most- liberal terms. Knowing the wants of the colonies, he will be able to select goods of the most suitable kinds. As all business shall be done personally, both in the English and Continental markets, H.C. will have every facility of buying at the lowest rates. No extra commissions charged for buying in foreign markets. H.C. will be open to receive consignments, at Home, of merchandise of every kind for Private or Public Sale, on the most liberal terms. H E NR V C U CI S E V, General Colonial Commission Agent, 2, Wellington Terrace, Greenwich Road, ; Greenwich, Kent, S.E , London; And 240, Queen-street, Auckland. '■■, 66 TM*OST potent, grave and reverend Seigneurs, hear me for my cause"—Men's Boys', and Youths' Clothing, Hats, Caps, &c, are now being sold cheaper than ever at the City Clothing Mart, 92, Cueen-street. 7 SAMUEL COOMBES, ''■'■",1--''•' ''"'"' Proprietor.' •■



Education., fMTY WEST PUBLIC SCHOOL, \J WELLINGTON-STREET. . EVENING CLASSES, Conducted by Mr Harrison, and Mr B. M. O. Theorell Tebms :— English, Arithmetic, and Book keeping, Is per week. Latin, French, German, and Euclid, each subject, Is per week; or two subjects, Is 6d per week. A LAI-lES" CLASS POR BOOK-KEEPING. Early application is requested. Upwards of 80 pupils having already joined these classes, only a limited additional number can be received. A JCKLAND MODEL TRAINING SCHOOL, CHORAL HALL, SYMONDS-STREET. JOSIAH MARTIN, Head Masteb. Commerce, Science, and Manufactures, Mr J. Martin. Literature, Classics, and Mathematics, French, Music, and Drawing, Rev. E. Browne. THE SECOND QUARTER WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY, sth APRIL. THIS INSTITUTION CONSISTS OE ELEMENTARY AND SENIOR SCHOOLS WITH ADVANCED CLASSES. ; . The Course oe Instruction includes, in addition to the ordinary School Courso: Commercial Practice and Correspondence; Industrial History, Trade, and Natural Products ; Mechanics and Manufactures ; Drawing and Design; Vocal Music; Political Economy, and tho Laws of Health; with Advanced Classes In Book-keeping and Mercantile Accounts ; Agricultural and Practical Chemistry; Economic Botany and Geology; Practical Mechanics; Architectural Drawing; Civil Engineering; Miuing and Surveying : Physical Science ; Mathematics ; Classics and Modem Languages. The Schools are fitted u(- with a Museum of Natura Productions and Mar,ufa .lures, and with the best description of Modem Educational and Scientific apparatus and appliances. Pupils are specially prepared for tho Examinations Of the Civil Service and the Telegraph Department. Fees (Quarterly, payable in advance): Elementary One Guinea. Senior Two Guineas. Advanrwrt Three Guineas Miscellaneous. "CURST PRIZE OVENS AND RANGES. 2 ■£• H I! o l l_-_BR|(i ■ MGREAT REDUCTION! HERBERT H. SMITH, Has Reduced bis FIR.T-PRIZE IMPROVED PATENT PORTABLE SMOKE-CONSUMING OVENS To 30s and upwards, according to size. Over 1000 of these Ovens are in use, many for upwards Ot five years, all of which have given entire satisfac tion, and are acknowledged to be the best, cheapest and most economical oven vet invented, as they re'juire no setting and but little use. H. H. MMITH has obtained successively First Prizes for tho past five years. TOR3T PRIZE Wrought Iron JL Lemirgtsn R&nge?, from £C 10s upwards. IRST PRI_-E"Wr7uglit Iron Im proved Cottage Stove, to burn wood or coal, open or closed fire, from £5 upwards. MRS'TI'KIZE Wrought Iron Im- JD proved Ship Stoves, from £6 lOh upwards. WIIiST ERlWWrought iron Eire j_? places from 803 upwards. FIKSJ 1 PRIZE Portable Boilers, From £5 upwards. qWvIFTipTNG made and all K_) kinds of Repairing, and Blacksmithing, and Ironwork done at the AUCKLAND IRON WORKS, DUR'IAM-STREET WEST, Opposite^Buckland s.and next to Hunter and Nolan's Hale Yards. ]tf"OTICE OF REMOVAL. a. __. nokma _t by, Naval and Military Tailor, Has REMOVED from Welle.ley-street to more Com modious Premises, in Hobson-street (next door to the Scotia Hotel), where aU orders can be executed under his immediate superintendance. June Ist, 1875. O E WING MACHINES. TAYLOR'S PATENT MACHINES (Both Hand and Treadle), , Are Unrivalleb for Family Use. \Xsr TO PURCHASERS.—In consequence of the large shipment of Treadle Machines to band, I will continue to sell Square Stand Sewing Machines, with covers, for SIX WEEKS at a DISCOUNT of SIXTEEN SHILLINGS. To former Purchasers of Hand Machines, a few spare Treadle Stands, with covers to fit thei Machines, will be sold at a similar reduction. T. PEACOCK, Optician, Agent,' r . .HOBTLASD-STRMiT. 28th May, 1875. TO THE LADIES OF AUCKLAND AND VICINITY. MISS NOB, MAN BY, Wellesley-street, (Four doors from Queen-street), Take's this opportunity of informing them that she lias commenced business as DRESSMAKER and MILLINER at the above address, where she hopes by giving' a good fit, combined with, moderate charges, to merit a share of their patronage and support. Miss N. having had large experience in some of the leading houses in the West End of London, is well versed in all the newest styles. References, if required, to Ladies in Auckland who have already favoured her with their orders, . :.•'-—. Ladies waited on at their homes, or their own materials made up with care. "^"OTI.CE OF REMOVAL. PAPERHANGINgToIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS WAREHOUSE, 7 NP- 53, Corner.of Queen and West Queen-streets. J. HENDERSON Has much pleasure in announcing to his Friends and; jthe Public generally, that he 'has removed to above address,;where he hopes to merit a continuance of. their liberal support. . '■ No. 53, Queen-street. § \.p ,'"['_ i*rj7 ffif„ > . I—VJ_ -E _P fl jg Orjv H. EB BIS J 'H MUSIC SALOON, 9 03 WELLESLEY-STREET. '~f* pq vi _H The Cheapest Place in Auckland for \~i ,p5 Pianofortes and Harmoniums, new and yi q second-hand, by the best makers; also, pJ g~ Let on Hire. ~-,;■ Q O N.B.—Pull price given for second-hand S b* Pianofortes, or taken in exchange. Har- . jj moniums. Pianofortes, and Organs tuned (R ,^J iand, repaired, in town or country, by the \* , J_HL, year,qr visit., ■: rr_j-4 to ..p.*) .iJBf Qj .( > j >/ -.;.» is.., !, W



■ Ir9Jß_a»E£*ry« - E. PORT ER & CO. QUEEN-STREET, AITCKLAISD. 3_ S X <A c at G^ _E $^__=I|^i=lS&M_*__ _5 m k 22 w/7'^^^^^!^g:fP^^^^^^^, "__ __ _l \* /^?/^3V/_i^^_s^^_-^^_BsSwS-\™ _? ** Of b :» P. E. P. 4 CO. having jnst landed, ex "GLENLORA," "WARWICK," and "ANAZI, a large assortment of GENEKAL BUTLDEKS' 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 Crystal Glass Gasaliers, 3 to 5 light Patent Hall Lights Mantel Brackets, to match the Gasaliers Pendants, Brackets, and Small Fittings all kinds Gas Stoves, for Boiling, Broiling, Baking, and Heating, &c. Marble Chimney Pieces, and Register Gra,';es, Fenders and Firelron* Coal Vases, in great variety Patent Mangles and Wringing Machines Broazed Umbrella an< Hat and Umbrella Stands and Tables Jas Dixon & Sous' Electroplate and Nifkel Silver Goods Lockwood's Table ana 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, &o. Leamington Ranges, Smith and Wellstood's Stoves &C., &C, C-C. T & J. B I 0 KEY, %J • 23 0, QUEE N-S TBEET, HAVE EOR SALE:— RODGER'S IVORY HANDLED TABLE SAWS, CHISELS, AUGERS, PLANES KNIVES, ETC. Squares, Bevels, Spokeshaves, Tnrnscrews Lockwood's Pocket and Gum Knives Gouges, Gimblets, Braces, etc. Table Knives and Forks, Carvers, and American Bits, Hammers, and Hatchets Steels Axes, Tomahawks, Shingle Hammers Nickel Silver Spoona and Forks Adjusting Levels, Metallic Tapes. Brittania Metal Teapots Carpenters' Patent Rim Locks, sin. to lOin. Trays, Charcoal, Irons, Knife Boards Real Patent Rim Ldcks, Latches, etc. Boilers, Saucepans, rind Kettles Mortice, Dead, and Drawback Locks , Buckets, Frying Pans, and Camp Ovens Ewbank's Nails and Flooring Brads Milk Pans, Tin Ba .ins, and Dishes French Wire Nails, fin. to 4in. Broomß, Shoe and Scrubbing Brushes. American Finishing Nails, §in. to 2Jin. Butt, Parliament, and T Hinges , 7 Axle Pullies, Sash Fasteners DOWNER'S KEROSENE!



PIVE PER CENT. DISCOUNT allowed to Cash Purchasers on all Goods amounting to Twenty Shilling, and upwards. QUEEN "O F SCO T'S, SILENT AND T E U E ! QUEEN OF SCOTS (with Silver-plated WHEELER AND WILSON'S H extras) ! SINGER'S- i HOME SHUTTE \ . NEWTON, WILSON & CO.'S PRINCE LITTLE WANZER -7 OF WALES • ' : "'': i LITTLE STRANGER TABLES 'AND STANDS FOR ALT, THOMAS . ; HAND MACHINES. PRINCESS OF WALES; .-. '. y ' ■ " " :7-{ ' -7: ',;',::'; LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO THE TRADE.7 J V | REPAIRS DONE FO!R ALL' MA C H.I NE S. , Having purchased Mr Montague's extensive and entire stock of SEWING MACHINES—who has relin quished the Sewing Machine business to me, —the publio of Auckland and vicinity have now the opportunity, of selecting from the Finest and Largest Stock ever exhibited in the colony. ." ; 77.' ' Drapery, Hosiery, Ladies'. and Gent's | Underlinen. Millinery, Dressmaking, i ' A FIT'GtTARANTJ-ED. ~._ ?>77~ :'.'••• . • ■ I W.:' O. W^N _E 8 Albert Buildings, Queen-street, | pposite Auckland Saye-tos .'■ Bank. , AJ M. N ° KM; A N B V,; (Late Master Tailor in the Highland Brigade), NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR, HABIT MAKER, ETC;, HOBSON- STRE ET, AUCKLAND, : s r ' : NextDqob to the Scotia Hotel, ' . j7 777 y "DEGS most respectfully to inform the clergy and gentry of Auckland, and the province generally, that ;•* J r, havirig met with unparalleled patronage and success since commencing business at the above address i he would take thiß 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 i Gentlemen's Walking and Riding Trousers, Hunting Breeches, <_c.; Highland Costumes furnished complete' Pulpit and Bar Gowns, Caps, and Cassocks at the lowest possible price for cash consistent with first-class iworkmanship. • >••_,• • A.M.N, having been elected three consecutive years Vice-President of the Cutters' Association in London ihe 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 Friday evenings, from 7 till 9 o'clock. : •-' - ' '



THE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE: I Muntz Metal, (Genuine), 1- to 20o_s Coppering Nails and Felt Chain Cables, from 5-16 to ljin, Admiralty tested Anchors, from 501b to 10|cwt, Admiralty tested - Canvas, the best assorment in Auckland A large Stock Bolt Rope, Frost Brothers (best), from 1_ to 4£ inch, a large stock ou hand Laniard Rope, 4 and 3 Strand, fine yarn ' I Russian Hemp, a large Stock of assorted sizes ■ [ Wire Rope, a large Stock of best quality Paint Oils, Raw and Boiled, Paints and Leads, various colours ■ Pitch and Resin Sail Logs, Patent Logs, &c. TO ARRIVE PER CALLER OU AND DUNEDIN: A Large Assoetmknt of • SHIP CH A ND'lf'R Y. D. H. McKENZ IE & 0 O TUiE Undersigned are Cash Pur ohasebs of HIDEB, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rates, in any quality-: ~ Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. ' { XXI' IRELAND BROS., **[«■ Tannbrs And ' Leather I^ANufActurers/' ' V AUOXXAHD.



A UCKLAND SAVING-S' BANE Established in 1874. President-: EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR. S Vice-President : W. 0. WILSON, Esq. The BANK Is OPEN for RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS Monday .. .. .. .. From 12 to 2 o'clock Tuesday .. :.. ~ »;• • •' •■''■;' Wednesday .. . .... -,- ; . . ;. Thursday .7 .. ..., .. J. " Friday .. .. .... „ „ And td receive; JMonev only on Saturday evenings from 7 to 9 o'clock. ■ Any sum from Is and upwards received, for which sper cent interesttis allowed. A:-A ' ~ R. CAMERON, Accountant TOHN R. RANDEBSON, w • auctioneer, ' Mining, Estate, ..Commission and Agent, Holds regular weekly sales of Produce and other Goods. Consignments for sale stored free of charge Account sales prompt. Producers will find it to their advantage to consign fresh butter! eggs. &c . rdirect for, sale on the goldfield. =i,i I - ■■-'■ < \ It. \t S ■ tmii ania,-^LiiQtion .iEtoojaaa:, r.s/ &jjs.-_t Kapan ga, Coromandel.



i Q '■: - r7- . MjiHflfyititt. By AfPoiNTiaui. 10 HIS EXCELLENCY SIR JAMES IBRGUSSO jj EINR Io H I.OHN, JEWELLER, /•• ~' lj QUEEN STREET, AUOKLAN j Begs to d_aw the attention of the publio to fait Large and Well-assorted Stock of ENGLISH, FORFJ..N, AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURED JEWELLERY,- Specially selec.ed, and of the Newest Styles and \ Designs. A large portion of the above consists of Quartz ,«ma ;"• ~4 Greenstone Jewellery, Manufactured on the ' premises. H.K. begs specially to draw tho attention ol the ' I public s _ LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF GOID SILVER WATCHES, ' And I GREAT VAIRETY OF SILVER AND FLAMED ■ GOODS, Which are tne best known manufacturers. the i home market, 1 X3T Note the Address:— t HEINEICH KOHN, J E W EL L E R, QUE N-STR EX. 'XT MCC U 'j_ S% V, * FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, . TOP OF HOBSO N-STREET. , • mHE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE . INSURANCE .COMPANY or NEW ZEALAND. ! UAPITAL .. .. £750,000, TJKMHITBD -IABILITY. The large and steady increase of the business of the Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the belt proof of the confidence of the public in the iastira. tion, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles, and is widely known fir liberality nd promptness in the settle ment of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option of. Insured. A. BGARDMAN, Manager. 17 r~~C TOR 1/7 A. SURANCE COMPANY. • FIBE AND MAR I.N, E. FIRE RISKS accepted at Lowest Current Bates o Premium. r a MARINE RISKS on Cargoes and Hulls of Vessel. taken on favorable terms.. WOOL Insured, with average on each bales. LOSSES promptly and liberally settled, either in Great Britain or in the Colonies. A. i ■■ HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents, 25, Qubbn-stbeft. TVfEW ZEALAND INSURANCE JLI COMPANY. ■'■"■'v ' FIRE AND MARINE. ; % Capital, paid up and invested .. J_2_o,ooo. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every des cription of Property may be effected with this Com pany. Hulls Insure'' 1' 'i>r the Voyage or Time. Merchan dise, Goods, ar Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessc'f , Risks on Specie subject to special arrangements. ■ '~, LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID. Wi GEO. P. PIERCE. Manager. ■DELIA BL E I^DEMNj.^ Against Loss by Fire secured to Policy-holderi in the , NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPAN OJP NEW ZEALAND, Representing ONE MILLION STERLING of Capital with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. 3<iT.' LIBERAL TERMS, ~ '-~. AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES ' Characteristic feature of the Company. W. C. KIRCALDY, ;yy.,7.yA y: y • ActingMangager. Offices— 25, Queen-street MILLINERY AND STRAWMAKING ESTABLISHMENT. WELLESLEY-STREET WEST. 7' MRS! ROUNTREE . Has the pleaswre to intimate to her patrons and friends that her Winter Stock of Chaste Design in MILLINERY and STRAW-WORK, 7 is how OPEN for INSPECTION. 1 odi The only House in ' he City which imports and makes up Straw Work in unique and Parisian. Fashions. Ladies kept on the premises in the manufacture. LADIES' ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. A 30 *.'-■ ■ ■ . There is a vacancy for a few Apprentice. r'sfnd .Improvers,, F , ~, ,]•_, i h;w ,o ■. ■■J.'i^i-a •TK(') QEWING T^ACHIftEJS TO A R_R IV E ' i,f PER'FORFARSHIRE* AND'ROBINADDNLOP, INCLUDING THOSE SPLENDID | MAKES— ■P BIN CESS OF W,ALES, :{ rg ! -''~7 7'■■.'■' ~':7 SINGER, J,7; Jj'" WHEELER AND WILSpN > ./ l iU ! ■ ,'■" __ o.'.a qti. vv ,v &c, ■ &«•''■" :- ■"' Weekly, .Monthly, and r Cash Payments Takeßf * Liberal Discount to the Trade. W.-C. DENNES, p . Opposite Auckland Savings Bank, QUEEN-STREET. HPHB 'AUCKLAND YE&ETIi# 'JL. BLIND MANUFACTORY. 1 ~'t" M. HORTON BUSBY;'1 "' ,; ND MAKES _( WIEE WOE'KI, WHOLESALE AND RETAIX,'-'!' J H'.v I < '-VENETIAN B.OV7^yjs7XXl *> Has now REMOVED to those Largo, Iseir,. ~- l 0 Cdmmodioua Premises, situated at the corner .^ Queen and Cook-streets, where he will continue business as heretofore. • : J ■ ~, THE following are the Rates; Jfcjg Advertising in the Stae :— :..7,7 tJ«J::l '...:• •■ - s. a. ■"* ~„ Three Lines.. •• J 2' '""'''':. Four Lines J „ :; ,;7 . i Six Lines ............v...: •'. 2 ,»..,, Jf; <.,ia > ■■■■ -y Perlnoh..:..-... .. ..:.-..-•••• 6°v | Contracts can be made for Monthly, QuartprtJ.,,, ' Half-yearly, and Yearly advertisements. -v 'Tj* ' rf * , , :rr^—L»^* ■