The Evening Star.

yoL. V.—No. 1,525.]

Auckland, N.Z., FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1874. ~~—^~—"^__r~ —_— ——~—— — ,__---—- , .

[Price-: ONE PENNY.



7~*kJ.L A USTRALASIAN SaEfc^V JUL STEAM NAVIGATION LM\jK>COWPA_y'. FJRST-CLASS g_l§||il-&> S X E _ME RS. ?0R SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ■'.''•■ ALL QUEENSLAND PORTS ; ALSO, THE PALMER RIVER GOLDEIELDS. The splendid Mail Steamship Macgregor, 500 tons, H. Gr*ing_r, expected on or about slh annary, will leave as above six hours after arrival For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. ]?OE LONDON 3P||J^. JD DIRECT. 11|^__S>!; TO SAIL ON OK ABOUT THE I|S___gß-__3 15 _ H j ANtr ARY, 1875. he well-known Regular Trader City of Auckland, tain R* us, having now almost completed load will sail as above, glances of passage money must be paid before the and all accounts against the vessel rendered in licate at our office before the 12th of January. CRUICKSHASK & CO,, Agents. '~ Queen-street, Auckland, December 29, 3874. OALS! COALS! FOR SALE, x Mary King, from Greymouth, In lo.ts to suit purchasers, TONS BEST GREYMOUTH EIVER COAL. d. h. Mckenzie,. Ctjstom-houre-street. /TUSICAL NOTICE. H. cfCKSEY, MUSIC-SELLEER. HAS REMOVED FBOM WAKEFIELD-STREET TO 40, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland (five doors above the City Hall). . H. CCCKSEY begs to inform his numerous nds and the public genera ly that he has added to business a Well-selected Stock of BOOK, and -TIOSERY. and t_at he is in receipt of Maga bs, Periodicdh, _c , by every mall, ianofortes and Harmoniums A very large and ice selection of the above at tne lowest prices— n £12. For sale or hire on the deferred payment em. he largest and choicest stock in Auckland of ' icertioas, Violini, Flut<s, Tambourines, and other „uments; also, choice Roman and Fnglish Strings ill kinds, just received, and all the most popular H. CUCKSEY, fr _olesale ant) retail music-seller and Stationer. [ESTABLISHED 1863.] 'APERHANGINGS. HOLLAND & BTJTLER ye Just Opened, ._ Oxford, their first Shipment of new Patterns for : 1874 and 1875, Comprising— Paperhangings for Drawing-roo ns Paperhangings for Dining-rooms Paperbasgings for Sitting-rooms Paper hangings for Bed-rooms PapeThanglngs for Halls Panel Decorations, ve^y handsome. Call and See Tiiem 1 HOLLAND" -TbUTLER Have also received per City of Auckland, 50,000 FEET Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames Stained Mouldings for Picture Frames Gilt Mouldings for Room Decorations The quality of which has never been equalled In Auw-L-ouu Call ab_> See Them ! dte Lead, Oils, Colors, Turps, Varnishes, Brushes, Scrim, Gold Leaf, Artist's Materials, Photo Glass, "Window Glass, both plain an 1 ornamental, fact everything requir.-d in the painting trade is to be had at __ HOLLAND & BUTLER'S, 1 IL, COLOR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, "[ PICTURE BRAMK MAKERS, &o„ 28, AND 30, VIOTOKIA-SIBEET, THE UNDERSIGrNED HAS FOR SALE v, AND TO ARRIVE: Muntz Metal, Nos 14 to 20ozs Coppering Nails and Felt Wire Rope, best quality, 1_ to 3}in Chain Cables. | to ljin, Admiralty tested Anchors, from 4cwt to 10_cwt, Admira?ty tea Baxter Brother's Royal Navy Canvas Gourock Canvas, extra quality Christie's Double-crown Roy -1 Navy Canvas Gordon's Royal Navy Canvas C Iza Oil, in casks and drums i-aint Oil, raw and boiled, In cask and drums Stockholm Pitch and Tar, best quality Resin. Oakum, Sail Twir c Paints—White, green, end black, Ac D. H. McKENZIE, USTOM H O USE -STREET. y n" s a 1J i ' by the Undersigned, now landing ex Merlin, to New Plymouth.— 600 bags_Ma!ze 100 bags'"Sharps F^ - 2 tons' Bacon. &EO. W. BINNEY. * . : ■NORWICH UNION EIRE fl INSORANCE SOCIETY. >LMANAC3 for 1.75 have arrived per Cyphrenes. illcy-holders will be supplied with same on ap- Ication at this office. M J. B. GRAHAM. jPL E N DID OPPORTUNITY ) TOK PURCHASING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, AWD EWYEAR'S GIFTS, AT R. BECK'S. ITOTELFOR SALE JThe Hikutaia Hotel, midway and on main road Itween Grahamstown and Ohinemuri, is For Sale heap. \ Apply to T. FORDYCE, ! Fort-street. BRIGHTON'S GA RDENS. 3 .DOMAIN. Come and Try Brighton's JRAWBERRIES AND CREAM, LEMONADE, . AND GINGERBEER TEA, AND I REFRESHMENTS. W. 8R1GHT0N...... ..PROPRIETOR. N.B.—First-class accommodation for picnic parties. .riding and other Bouquets made at a few minutes )tice from the most choice collection of flowers in ew Zealand. DHOTOGRAPHIC NOTICE. The Largest Collection of Viewß of Auckland, 'ortraits of Natives, and Sketches of Hot Lakes, ■ptomahuia, *0., are now on jale at B, jPuLMAJTS Iflt9|»»phl« nwm, Bborti»aa'»trwi. 'pe«r—-,\ ' .-., '■;. ..... ..- ■■. . .' • ■ ■ Ay ..•''-.';.., -;"".,: i >;•' '•" - v • . ■



. Baßlaesg Oarde. g 0 0 K.B BO UN D PAPER RULED, LEDGERS MANUFACTURED AND MACHINE NUMBERING, At WM. LEYS, (Next door above Evening Star ; ) A~~X~B~~A A C S, • PLUMBER, GA .FITTER, AND WHOLESALE TINSMITH. All kinds of Brass work re-bronzed and re-laquered. Estimates given for all kinds of work connected | witi the trade. HIGH-STREET, Near Ypxcak Lane, Auckland. pIAINOEORTE TUNING 7. MR H. O. BROWN, Pianoforte and Harmonium Tuner, From Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messr Alison and Sons, London.) Address:—Messrs Brownand.Son's Music Warehouse; 1 AM E S _TTJ"T C HlEi; tP CARTER, CO -TRACTOR, Ac. Goods C leared and Delivered from fehips on the SHORTEST notice. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay o_- Islakd Coals. Also. Firewood, cut or uncnt, at REASONABLE RATES. GEO_i€r._. fjj_ AGE. & CO., WHOLESALE BOOT & SHOE MANUFACTURERS, REMOVED TO CORNER OF DURHAM AND ALBERT STREETS A Stock of Sewn, Pegged, and Rlvetted Goods Always in ytock PREECE & GH AH AM, NATIVE LAND AGENTS, SURVEYORS, &c. No 6, Vailk's Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. PORTLAND CEMENT. 400 ca.es to arrive per Glenora and Cospatrick.' KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. M I"S "i . N O X M A N, J_»JL. fEACnER OF MUSIC, Waterloo Quadrant, Opposite Government House. ATE NOCK BROTHERS, SOU 1 & CANDLE MANVSFACTURER3. |El.-HM ND, C'X'9 CR-H-. . Qfflcji — Durham-street, Auckland. | p a M is o W t -:' • Koufc and Land Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, Swchbury'. Buildings, Queen street. aj» |Be j* %,& BJB fcj. FREEMAN'S BAY SOAP WORKS. W£ 1 Cosh Buyers of Tallow. "~ f A card ] SA X.; XT JB L TOE L L S Houst, Land, and Commission Agent, Collector of Rents, Debts, Highway Rates, Ac. Loans arranged. Office: it), Queen .treat (three doors below the Union Bant.l ■ 1 ; 0 R A,. I G, «I • j FORWARDING AGENT, Wholesaleand Retail Co.l and Firelgood Merchant, &c.— On Sile, Newcastle and" Wangarei Coal, Ti-tree Firewood («ut and uncut), Tanks. Charcoal, Ballast, Hobart Town Palings. Sacks for sale. Fort-street, Auckland. f TIT BHILLIPPS % SON, ™T ® OIL, COLOR, and GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhanglng., Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colors. Varnishes, Frenchi Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colors and Brushes, Plato, Sheet, Grown, Ornamental, and Photographlo Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed ash Doors, Use. Glass cut to _c ,and carefully packed. 12, Wyndljam street. gTEPHENS & CARTER j136, QUEEN-STREET, Is the oiilyj place in tbe city to get OTTO HERT7 and WOLFE'S CELEBIJATED CALF AND GLOVE BOOTS AND SHOES, g O^-fc ! BqjfES! BONES ! Bought 5a any Quantities FOR 04 SH at the JETree man's Bayißone Mills, and'at No 8, Lower Queen street, by I] j J. & J. SOPPET. THE] Misses Teutenberg beg mosg respectfully to inform parents and the public generally that they are prepared to give Lessons i^ German, "o'nt Lace, Applique Guepure Embreidefy, Wool, and all kinds of Fancy Work. Orders exjcuted for HaJr Work in Flowers, Chains, Brooches,} Bracelets, &c—Residence: Top of Grey street, 9-i east side. !\T7 R. HATWAED't W .] CHEAP BEDDING UPHOtSTERY, & FUNERAL- FURNISHING £ WAREHOUSE VYNDHAM SS?RE* ET, [(IS est to Que? .-street Corner). Residence and Shop, Corner of Pitt and Grey stmts. j X& jX -s op pet V'm MILLERS, fleema-j's Ba* Steam Mills, AND NO 8, LOWER QUEEN STREET, Whart Auckland, T\ i NT I S T R V, M B T. TRAFFORD, isurgkon dentist, WakS«fibld strbub1. ArtlflcM Teeth, from One to a Full Set, in Gold or Vulcanite. __ , CLARKE b bother B' (LATE CROMBIE'Sy^,^ . _,____, ROYA, FINE ART PHOTOIpIAPHIC GALLERIES, " (Opposite Union Bank),* QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND. First-cllss Portraits from CD™, to Life Size, Moderate Prices. Portraits taken instantaneously. AT de PANTHEON you tan get a go d Suit made to«rder and warranted shrunk, a 40s.—Ford, Potter, and Co., The Pantheon, Queen-str et. Money. . ONSY~S-M_E_?D on first-class fi ebold security, at low Urates of interest.—- R. O. Dy r, dhortland-street. \TOJfE-_ TO LEND, in large and .DLL mall sums, a low rates of interest.—Apply o ElTO' f ME_JSR Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LI ND m laige or ft mall sums, ftfeve-* 'r - ?»te of lntere»*.-« pplf tojMr Lftlihleri Soli eik ( gK" .??«!■' T i :■;.'• .



Business Cards. —r™ J J). EVI TT s GuSTmaKEE j 241, QUEEN-STREET. RW WS T>in Stock-Best brands Gunpowder, *c. Tackle X °wder ' and Fuze ' fih°°«ng and Fishing piAJS'OEOKTES AND -*- HARMONIUMS. Just Arrived, and on Sale, a number of Pianofortes by Bord, Zeigler, Debain, and other makers. Also harmoniums, all of which will be sold cheap A handsome English Pianoforte, in walnut c se, to be sold at cost price. Also one for hire. Pianofortes ana Harmoniums tuned and repaired in Vwn or cou-try.-T. H. WEBB. Music Saloon, Wellesley street, near Hoi jcn-street. M E FAULDEE, Bole Contractor to .v"i the City CouncU for the Emptying of Earth- Closets, Privy Boxes Cesspits, &c, is prepared to at tend punctually to all requests regarding the above Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the *a .-_3__ oJl e by leaviri S a notice either verbal or written with the Inspector of Nuisances. City Council Office Queen-street W| Jf 1 S H~i~B & 5~0 -&- Wholesale, Shipping, ard Family Butcher Queen street, corner of Durham street, Auck and. Poultry of ail kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongue*, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on sale in large quantities. N.B.—Doaler* in Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to ail parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Famillo- waited on In town or suburbs. "DOT AN 10 MEDICINES. The supply of Herb Medicines, simple and com pound, at Mr Britt-in's late Establishment in Victoria-street will be continued as usual. HENRY CLAYTON, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST, VI.TOIUA-STIt.EKT. W " R. -TrTI 55 E R P • BUILDER, CARPENTER, and JOINER Vulcan Lane, AND FORI-BIKX-T. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, and all branches ol the building trade executed. Q I T~_T B A JS_ J_ Jfct X AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, Hoßso-T-a.rucK-. lokino and Ground Sugar Alwayh ok H__n> W. R. WADDELL. QHRIS-JMAS PP.HSEJS TS. MY SEW ILtUSTBATED PRICE LIST OF SEWING MACHINES, Of all the bes( makers, IS NOW READY. _eW d for oni, GEO.i W. HESLOP, THE FITTING SHOP, Vulcan Lane. \ h F M E D A J_ E V, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, ETC., I das RE-COM_tENOED BUSINESS t IK TEMPORAEY PREMISES, Opposite the Army and Navy Hotel, UPPER QtIeENSTREET. 2 ALFRED ALEY, (From Messrs. R_>__y and Bon, Lokdo PRAOTICAL^ATOHMAKKR AND JEWELLER, ETC TAMEB B. EJiAJN CI S, tf _M_b.RTI».R OS CHINA, GLASS, JJfND EARTHENWARE, Begs to inform his frieids and th c public that he Is now established *n oie of those new buildings, No. 2 2 , QU'.SN-STREET, (Opposite Hr« I_i t- Premises), where he is opening the following Shipments of Goods:— Ex FERNDALE: Extra-cut Tumblers and Wine Glasses, for public and private houses; 200 dozen Enamelled and Gilt China Mugs, Hand Vases (something new.) Ex CITY OF, AUCKLAND : White and Gfcld Toilet Sets, Looking Glasses, Rock ingham and L-stric Teapots, &c. Ep OXFOBD: White and Gold and Blue. gUTed Breakfast Ware. TO ARRIVE PER ZEALANDIA. 40 packages, consisting ofc-Glass Candlesticks, Sugars and Butter Coolers.; Dishes Caraffe' «nd Cups, Plain and Cut Nobbier Tumblers, a Large Assort ment of Enamelled j.nd Printed Jugs, Gilt and Decorated Toilet Sets, White and Gold China Goods, Buff Milk Pais, Lip Bowls, Pressed Tea pots. Spittoons, JellyiCans, &c. TO FOLLOW BYiTHiS HYDASPES: Lined Dinner Ware and Baker Dishes, with division (something new). __ PIANO FOPTE S AND HARMON! (IMS. ~ PIAKOTORTKiTUK-R __. m» Sfc H.R.H. THE DtJKB B_ APPOINTMENT ««iPrt|S> 0F EDINBtrRGH MESSRS. J. ioWN & SON Have in Stock—lnstruments by Broad-wood, Erard, Bophinson, Allison and lons, Kirkman, Chappell Bord, dse , &c. The public have thus anopportunity of comparing Pianos by the very best mikers in the wo.ld, side by side. The prices of thefe instruments are plainly marked at the lowest remunerative rates. Pianofortes and Harmoaums tuned by the most proficient tuner in the Frounce, Mr H. O. BROWN, who has just returned frofc England, where he has ' gained his experience in jjthe Factories of Messrs Broadwood and Sons, and Messrs Allison and Sons. The newest musical publicition in stock. |.|l A UCKLAND SIONE WORKS, LORNE-STREET| AUCKLAND.. JAMES H. BUCRANAN & CO. MONUMENTAL & GENERAL BUILDER AND CQjNT^ACTORS, ANlf GENERAL- STONE CUTTERS. Every kind of Stone md General Builder's work executed to order an the shortest notice, of the best materials anfe workmanship, and at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. N.B.—Designs and Esajnates forwarded to the adjoining provinces ok application. 1 Agen_B for the Sale of ffie Thames Stone. CIFeAP BAD?LEEr AND H A R N E|S S. Th. Undersigned hasftalwkys on hand, and to arrive per Hydaspes, _,i3argd and varied Stock of every description of Harness, .Sftddles.Brldles, Whips. Spurs, Combs. Brushes, Knedaps, India-rubber and other Fetlock Boots. Headsttlls, Girths, Fancy Bits. Ac, all of which will be sold at the lowest prices FOR CASH. I ■ . _■ ■■ -s . Every description of Harhess, Pack Saddles, &0., made on the premises by experienced workmen on the shortest notice, ' '!' . ~.. t ' Repairs executed promptly %_d at reasonable rates. Sole agent for Elliman's eelWted Royal Ernbroca- j tlon for Horses, Cattle, and Sleep. ; Purchase at the cheapest louse in town, direct from the Importer and Maker.! 7. w. s. joies^ , :jX> B^,ir§a_febr 9sraß' i



Kerosene. DEYOE'S BRILLIANT 01 L Is now universally recognized as the best Burning Oil which can be made. Recommended by the Fire Insurance Companies for Safety, and by all con sumers for the Brilliancy . f its Light. In purchas ing this Oil the buyer insures himself and his pro perty against all chance of a Kerosene accident. Ask for DBVOE*S BRILLIANT OIL, and take no other. DIPLOMA of MERIT received from the Vienna Exposition of 1873 for Cans of various Tops and Oils. Devoe's BRILLIANT OIL <s invaluable to those who read or sew in the cvenicg, as it gives a stronger light than gas, while much less fatiguine to the eyes. 6 To GROCERS & DEALERS. • oar * ° ° P 9 & & Q * Ml § ° o CO W GO U S H 2 !7 j £» [V_ ' « g © | W M S..M , *_» 03 M p T H P MS & S„ M j M -, g s o __ " •_■ « B 0 o V° I < _■«■; CO p p I.M ~•»»'. '.7» .-: • ":•■ ■■>■ ': '•'.■ ■ !J<''



* Mercnandiso. ASHIP M E S 1 OF FINE COLONIAL TWEEDS ON SALE BY T. H. HALL A CO. Q N ~S A L E Br the Undersigned- Finest QUALITY BAKEBS FLOUR „ HOUSEHOLD „ „ In 60s and 100s OATMEAL PEARL BARLEY CANTERBURY CHEESE NELSON HOPS FINE TEAS FELT FOR SHEATHING AND ROOFING BOOTS & SHOES. T. H. HALL & CO. QEDEES RECEIVED FOR AUSTRALIAN WINES, Inbnlkor tottle. T. H. HALL & CO., AGENTS, WYNDHAM-STREET. Qg KEGS NEW SYDNEY BUTTER. T. H. HALL & CO. PAPEBHANG-INGS, OILS COi-OURS, ETC. Ex Ferndale, Oxford, and Loch Urr. PAPBRH ANGINGS-The largest and most complete , Assortment in Auckland, comprising every variety of design. French and English Decora tions and Borders, selected expressly for this market ,- also, in bales and cases, suitable for wholesale buyers VARNISH K3—carriage and House Painters', Cabinet makers. SUNDRlES—brushes of every description. Gold Leaf, Bronzes. Artists' Bequlsites, Trade Iron mongery. English and Colonial Glue. GLASs— Pollsbea and Rough Plate, Photo and Orna mer-al of every description, Sheet, on which we have now mule a considerable reduction in price. PAINTS—White Lead in large and small packages, Zinc. White, Staining Colours, Oxide of Iron, Anticorrosive, etc COLOUKB-Dry '. every variety. OILB Boiled and Raw Linseed, In casks and drums TURPENTINE-In cases and drums. Methylated Spirits. MOULDINGS—GiIt and Stained Picture Frames and Room, a fine assortment of Cornice Mouldings. Chromo-Lith.gr apns. - W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 12. WYNDHAM- STREET. Drapery. •W C. D E N N E S Begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and vicini.y, that he ha* JUST ARRIVED FROM LONDON Per Hydaspes, AND HAS OPENED The Shop recently occupied by Mr Cucksey in WAKEFIELDSTREET, With a very Extensive Stock of SEWING MACHINES, By the best makers including Newton, "Wilson's, Wheeler and W'lson's, Singer, Princess of Wales, Queen of Scots, <fee , &c. Special attention is directed to the latter marvel of speed and beauty, which is sol' 1, at the low price of £_ 4s, with silver-plated extras included. ALSO. BABY-LINEN AND MILLINERY. W. C. DENNES has brought out several tho-oughly efficient Dressmakers from the best London and Paris bouses. EVERY DESCRIPTION. OF MILLINEFY AND DRESSMAKING MADE UP AT THE SHOR TEST NOTICE IN THE BEST AND LATEST STYLES. FIT GUARANTEED. Q/_j QU E E N-STREET. ALEXANDER'S GOLD and SILVER WATCHES By the best English and Continental makers. Are worthy of inspection. LEXANDER'S GOLD CHAINS are of the • Newest pattern and guaranteed ALEXANDER'S LADIES SUITS are the '.■"■■' ■ Latest and choicest designs ALEXNDEAR'S ~—— LOCKETS and NECKLETS Are the best ever imported. ALEXANDER'S-"" ~ * '$BNTS' and LADIES' RINGS ... _ ''■»" ■»■■■' Are very choice. ALEXANDER'S, ■■>'■■■ GfiNTS" SUITS and STUDS ! Are In great variety. ALEXANDER ~~ ~ ~~ Guarantees every article purchased f .'•', at his Shop, opposite Wyndham-street. LEXAND'ER " ~~ ' , Warrants evsry WATCH purchased from him for two years. A "LEXANDEifc 7 Invites inspection of his recent im- >. portations of ELECTRO PLATES •-'-■'■;- , : .' ;. - and CLOCKS. . m ■;, 1 M B Js v R V O T?. 8 J__ __j: 'IB - 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, ■ i HB'_____-_At/the Yard, Eritomart Road. I p Vejselsflo»<*sd with despatch j *!.o, at the Steam



I Drapery, i NEW SPRING GOOD NEW DRESS MATERIALS. H. AT X I ISr-B HAS NOW ON VIEW A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT OF NEW SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS f MATERIALS Of all Styles, Qualities, and Description, consisting of— NEW JAPANESE SILKS NEW SILK TUSSORES NEW COLORED SILKS NEW FANCX 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 variety of Style and Material H. A T X I N S, With confidence Invites attention to his Large Stock; of DRESS 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 BLACK 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 mo SELECT EBOM, And the Prices of all descriptions of GOODS, whether Silks, Fancy Dress Materials, or Plain Goods WiU be found fully 10 per cent cheaper :..-, than usually charged. THE MANCHESTER DEPARTMENT Is fully supplied with Sheetings, Blankets, Quilt*, 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 cleared 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 . ..;., IN - ~"■■• GEELONG, MOSGIEL, AND NELSON TWEEDS. CHEAP TWEEDS FOR BOYS' WEAR. CRIMEAN SHIRTS, WHITE SHIRTS, HOSIERY, TIES, SCARFS, &o. ; i," . :, .:. . i ": r-:-:-'v :J*'\ ' 's ;.; 7 " '.•■,.. ■' v "'^7 ■'''"' ". '■■ ■ H. AT KIN 8, (Lam Hay and Honeyman). *\ v' - -,:' ""': "i ■ ".;'■ .' ■■ :•;. .;■.■■..;■' '&?&'< :■ '-. ■■■'.. ;: ' ' '•. y. : • - ■;■ y n-M'f. [■. • • S .;:>. .-y'*y. .y/'. y .: y,y- ;. - .;.,' . ~,- y-\ '■■". '. ""'*"..: -..;-. ' '■■■'' '-''.S.'"-'•... '.'.'■ ■- y '..''.j.' '-T;-. ■ i.y _ " ' "■ ' ' ;" ■'i ■'". __■(' " - ■'.v.'.s. • .. '.".".'. ':': y± __ri,.;.; «v;.. ..' ,yy. \>y .yyy, _ ■ ■'•'■".■'■■ ' ' '■ ■. ''.':';■.'■';■.' " ••■ : v '■ .-.5y.'..-,y:,:.._- '■;.. -:''../.:77 : y^



I • - : '''iy^pott'- J''''::.7: •-■■;■■ \"7'-- XXT R A■ T. .T R A V NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, Begs to draw special . ntipn to fclfl GENTLEMEfN'S OUTFITTING, "* M E R C E.E"Y, ' ..;■* AJSTD ", .':." 7'.y.fy..'- 7 'ifU TAILORING DEPARTMENTS. The followtog will be found worthyof inspection s— GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING, i Our ewri make,,«.«? into*<>ifcß GENTLEMEN'S HATS, :.■''•"■■ In all tbe*hewesistyles •••■7:& GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, In Whit^,Silk, Crape, &c, Ac ' GENTLEMEN'S SCARFS AND TIES, A choice selection GENTLEMEN'S COLLARS, In all shapes, linen and linen faced GENTLEMEN^S HOSIERY,' » Of every description GENTLEMEN'S GLOVES, " Colored and L<*vende> Kid, Ac, Ac GENTLEMEN'S. PORTMANTEAUX AND i Rags. GENTLEMEN'S UMBRELLAS, Latest improvements. ..' 'BOYS' ; CLOTHING' OF EVERY ", ' DESCRIPTION. ■ ;' - BOYS' SILK SUPS, the West novelty. THE TAI_.O_.ING DEPARTMENT .-.^jjjjj Is still under the maaagemeat of Mr" WRIOHT whose abilities are too wesi known to require comment. Evarj-. Garment gu_*sffiteed hand-sewnr antt thordnghly . statttik. ■ VV fc^S-ISE WOB3_ j JM.i MoIAOELAH 218, QUEEN-STREET. 3-4 Floor-Cloth, 2s M fir yard 1 lyd. Floor-Cloth, 5s 3d j*. rard f" J. Jfc MoLACHLAN. 3-4 Floor-Cloth, 2s 6d per yard > lyd. Floor-Cloth,. 3s 3d per y aeft i ;--.■ J. M. MoLACHLAN. -4 Floor-ClotS;_s 6dpory«_«S'{. lyd. Floor-Clotfi;'3s 3d'per yar6l J. M, McLACHLAN, THKtO___AFJ-a3...,:m' AC._".'-A,*__ OPPOSITE W STL LESLEY-STREET JJJ ANTED X JST 0W N, ROULLION'S JOSEPHINE KID GLOVES _, Ab*. TO. *«:. Ob_a_nm> a_ TEMPO RA B . P R^E MI SE S, Opposite int. City Ball nn h o~aTT. s g .jsi. ' s - GLOVE-FITTINO^^ETS, 3s lid, LARGE VA-__BTY^'jTOaR-__A__|Dl^Sf*4* EQUAJ_Lr^pAr. -3^5 CHOICE UNDERCLCTIiItiO A3SD BABY-WARE OPPOSITE THS CITY HALL. VATJXIIA.LL TEA GARDENS, NORTH 8 KOBE. To parties visiting the Shore for qui.i pleasure, these beautiful Gurdt^ns are peculiarly adapted for the purpose " Plenty of shade, fragrant Flowers, walks in abundance, Arbors in vailous parts, Swinjri, .■ -. excellent Croquet Lawn, having been renovated tha last.spring, and a place specially set; ftpart for those who may choose a game of Quoits. - They arewithin two minutes walk of the >onh .-hoie cricket ground. and close to the delightful beach on the (Jlieltenb-in side of the peninsula, g School Parties, Clubs, and Picnic vSi^rtieft. ar* especially Invited. The troubla and ; expense. o* bringing thek own crockery need not be gone to, as , ~ by giving us a few days_noMce, they can be supplied on liberal term; ■ . '." ,- Milk always obtainable. . 4 ' Tea and other Eefreshments on the shortest nctlee ..........— t A Gymnasinni and LrlH-fTOTjid W^^9&y!_lQaßjft'i possible. .yy yyyy, •,;•<■„ .......■.-..'...,.tv .' T Z/_' .■-■'■■■■> <~y ~ '_7^~: <:'..^' . Jy ,-i ..,•.'• ~ .%:&_sj^^M