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R. Baird and Co. OJI E E "OIMPSON. THE VERY BEST 'O HEISTMAS OR NEW YEAS. PRESENT , COB8B& IS A t':--::^. cc SIMPSON "] I§§P Tjl O( lilt JD amily Dewing •IYjlachinf, Price, £7 10s., ■ With Etand, Pdishea Table, and Extras. THIS IS THE CHEAPEST, AS IT IS UNQUESTIONABLY THE BEST MACHINE IN THE MARKET, THE "CANADIAN" LOCK-STITCH SHUTTLE MACHINE, On Elegant Marble Elab, with full Set of Extras Only £4. By oto ONE YEAR'S SYSTEM of HIRE Every Fan :' may now Procure a Genuine Guaranteed Sewing Machine. t&~ Send for our Time Payment Circular, qEWING MACHINE COTTON. CLARK'S very best Extra Quality.—2oo yard Reels, Black, White, and Coloured, 2s. per doi Handsome Boxes for Christmas Presents, •nir a chine oil. The Purest Winter-pressed Sperm, Is. and Is. 6d. per bottle. Liberal Discount to the Trade. Springs, Screws, Shuttles, Needles, etc., etc. THE SIMPSON SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, BAIRD & COMPANY, Sole Agents, Qtteen-Street. «Tf!LEC TRICOT VIS FE.' PULVERMAGHFR'S IMPROVED PATENT, SELF-APPLICA.BL IS ELECTRIC CHAIN BANDS, BELTS, AKD BATTEKIES, so simple that anyone can nse them ; wonderful in results, and yet so gentle in action that they may be applied to mere infants. ; - ! . • Pamphlets giving full particulars, and detailed Price Lists, can be had' on application, or will be forwarded by post. r May be had of all Chemists. ■ baikdT co., SOLE AGENTS FpR WEW ZEALAND. . V mO PAINTERS AND OTHERS. ORB'S PATENT WHITE ENAMEL PAINT is rapidly superseding the best White Lead; is no poisonous, covers well, last longer, and is a beautif v white. ' ' '• '. Price (to the Trade), £38 per ton ;• small quantities, 4P $ lb. , BAIRD AND COMPANY, . . Sole Agents. :,.. , mO- GLAZIERS AND OTHERS.' 200 boxes WINDOW GLASS, ex ' Ocean Mail 2x9, 14x10, 16x12, 20x14. Only 50 feet in J xsase; very handy for the country. Coloured, Stained, and Enamelled Glass in great variety. - • Tor prices, which are low, apply , . BAIRD & COMPANY, : QUBEN-SIREBT. WAYERLEY, PICKWICK, OWL, NIIiE, PHAETON, HINDO, Nps. 1, 2, and 3, Brdaa Arfo\sr, Is; per bpx (English price). Post free to any part of New Zealand. A Liberal Discount on Quantities over One Dozen Boxes. <■ flffl ;;;') iHSJS« 'T^Mi "W« S W>l '') ><», BAJED^& COMPANY,



Drapery. GREAT RETAIL CTALE OS' MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOTHING FOR ONE MONTH ONLY ! AT Fifty Per C©at HaAe* Cost!!! I, PHILLIPS Having purchased the Insolvent Estate of G. W. Friend at ONE THIRD COST PRICE, has determined to hold A GREAT SALE J9S- FOR ONE MONTH ONLY I And Sell the Whole of the Stock at the fabulous piice of J^IFTY pER QENT jJNDER QOST ». REMEMBER ! J^| THE GREAT SALE Will Commence on SATURDAY NIGHT, 22nd INST., On the Premises lately occupied by G. W. Friond, next to tho Greyhound Hotel, and will last FOR ONE MONTH ONLY ! ! As the Lease of the Premises expire at that date. i A NNUAL CLEARING-OUT SALE OF SURPLUS DRESS MATERIALS, DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. H. ATKINS HAS COMMENCED HIS ANNUAL SALE OF PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, BLACK AND COLORED SILKS, CAPES, JACKETS, FISCHUS, ETC., ETC. The Prices of all the above havo been Greatly Reduced. 25 to -40 PER CENT. REDUCTION has been made on some thousands of yards of Dress Materials. They, are being sold without regard to Coßt, to effect a clearance. Owing to the inclemency of the weather during the Spring and Summer Season, there is a large surplus of excellent patterns in ■ dress materials to select from. During this Cheap Clearing Sale of Summer Dress Materials — Manchester Goods, Sheetings, Quilts, Blankets, Lodj? Curtains. Table Linen, Calicoes, Clothing, and Fancy Goods, will be sold at Unusually Low Prices. H. ATKINS. Mereita&dige. T7\ U M M E R & 00. HAVE ON SALE, j TO AX VB EX GLENLOBA,— 50 cases White's celebrated Red Heart Rum 20 cases Stieglitz's Jfine Champagne (quarts) 20 cises „ „ (pints) 5 cases French Prunes and other Preserves 8 casks Counter Bcales, " Thos Lees's," Birming ham, from 71b to 84'b 18 cases 18 frames " Thos Lees's" Platform ■it- -1 Weighing Machines, 4, 6, and 7cwt ; EX CABKTATIC— 25 cases, each 1 dozen ") ■ fl . l , tlßr vrplta -100 casea, each 24 flasks V Favourite Brandy 25 cases, each 48 i-flasks j *avcmrite Brandy EX BENENTJE, BRODICK CASTLE, &c— 100 cases Fine French Clarets, well assorted 100 casea Hennessy's Brandy 10 quarter-cisks do do 10 cases Real French Sardines (quarters) 15 cases „ „ (halves) 60 drums Prices Celebrated Rangoon Oil 12 tons Best Annealed Drawn and Oiled Fencing j "Wire, in lewt bundles, No 6, 1, and 8, ■?. •■; ! Nettlefolds and Co. '■ ON HAND, EX LATE ARRIVALS - 90 cases and 2 boxes Fresh Tobacco*, consisting .'.'. I of \ enus, Henrietta, Victory, Santec, Swan I Bright, and Black Diamond, all fully 12 to the lb. 10 tons No 1 Company's White Sugar, Light :. Yellows, &c. 165 half-chests Fine Congou Teas (assorted), also 111b boxes . .- ; SPIRITS AND WINES, both in case and \ I bulk, consisting of Hennessy's, Gautler's, De Laage's Brandy, 1 Aoz, flasks and half f flasks; JDKZ Geneva, Whiskey, Old Tom, Port, Sherry, Claret, Champagne, j . Burgundy, and Liqueurs ALE AND PORTER, in quarts and pints, best brands LTMK J< TICE, in quarter-casks ■ \ OILMEN'S STORES of all kiods, fresh ship ments—Salmon, Real French Sardines i . ~ (halves and quarters), Pickles (various ; i" brands), Salad and Castor Oils Canvass, Scrim, and Hessian ' OILS, Linseed and raw), Rangoon, -■ f Castor (in case* of 17 gallons) - j White Laad,;Varnish, and all sorts of Paints ~»nd, Dryers. !, KUMMEE&CO., CORNER OF FORT AND COM2&KROJH3TKBBXS



Ironmongery. Jg c PORTER AND CO., FURNISHING AND BUILDERS' IRONMONGERS, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND IMPORTERS OF JAMES DIXOX & SON'S Electro-Platea Cruet and E"g Frames, Tsa a7id Coffee Pots. Candle sticks,"" Butter Coolers, Biuter Knives, etc., Britannia M^tal Tea ami Coffee Pots, etc. LOCKWOOD'S Table Cutlery, Pocket and Pen Knives, Scissors. BRONZED and BB FENDERS, Steel Fire Irons, Umbrella and Hat and Coat Stands, Bronzed Hat Racks, &c. AMERICAN BROOMS Hair Brooms, Scrub, Ban-ister, Cloth, and Paint Brushes, Sash Tools, etc , etc. REGISTER GRVTES, Pino Cast and Berlin Black, Sham Registers, Leamington Ranges, Open Fire Ranges with Steam Closets, etc. SHOWER, SPONGE, HIP, and FOOT BATHS, Seta of Japanned Toilet. Ware, Toilet Cans and Pails, Tea Trays, English anil Colonial Tin ware. Bird Cages, etc. GALVANIZED GAME NETTING, Sets of Garden Tools, oardkn Rollers Lawn Mowing Machines, Garden and Pruning Shears. PRUNING, VINE DRESSING, and FLOWER GATHERING SCISSORS, Garden Seats, and Croq.net Chairs. ZTT/T- ■■ ~■•!"?' '■' eIPPADES Spadimr Forks, Digging Forks, Forks Draining Tools, etc, LAWN, Grass, and Fern Scythe American Hoes and Hakes, Hay Rakes, Knglißh and American Hay Forks, Reaping Hooks, Sickles, etc., etc. AMERICAN FLOUR TUBS, Buckets, Tubs, Wash Boards, Bullock Bows, Shovels, Spade Handles, Scythe Snaths, Lift and Force Pumps, Lamps, Braces and Bits, Wringing Machines, Hammers, Nails, Seed lowers. Corn Shelters, fiarmner Handles, Dover Egg-Beaters, and Apple Parers, etc. LOCKS, HINGES, BOLTS, Wire and Ewbank Nails. BUILDERS' and CABINETMAKERS' BRASS FOUNDRY. GAS STOVES, for Baking, Boiling, Grilling, etc. No one should bo without a Gab Stovb. Couk ii.g by Gas being the most cleanly and economical niode known, xmrticularly so during the summer months. GOSPEL OAK, and Orb Galvanized Corrugated IRON. AGENTS for T. PERRY & SON'S Fiie-proof Safes and Iron Bedsteads.



JJ # PORTEK AND CO., WHOLESALE IRONMONGEES & IKON MERCHANTS, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. E. P. & Co. have Large Shipments cf Ironmongery to arrive per ' Ocean Mail,' and ' Star or Gkhmany,' now due from London, and ' Lizzie Fox,* from .New York. EX ' KTAK OF GERMATY' : 498 CASKS AND CASES. 1,880 BARS AND BUNDLES, 116 PLATES— Sheet Zinc, 40 casks Steam Thrashing and Finishing Machines, with Seven-Horse Engine Flang* Truck Wheels " Cord"s" Ewbank Nails, 1 to 6 in. Galvanized Iron Tuba aud.BucketS Chain and Zigzag Harrows Bickford's Pat Fuze Smith and WellPtood's Cooking Stoves Marplcs and Son's Tools Bar, Plato and Sheet Iron GUpin's Augers and Bits Spear and .lackFon's Pit Saws North British i Rubber Belting and Sheet Rubber Fussell's Fern Hooks Charcoal Irons Colza and Linseed Oil, in drums and casks Vyces, Bolts and Nuts, Locks and Hoes Brass Foundry,' Weighing Machines Dray Axles, Cross Cut Saws, etc., etc. EX 'OCEAN MAIL': 29 CASKS AND CASES, 100 PKGES., 1,800 BARS & BUNDLES, 190 SHEETS, 200 KEGS, 140 DRUMS : Stocks and Dies, Braces, Drills, etc. Davis's Knife Cleaning Machines Sad Irons, Bar and Flat Weights Bench Vyces Milk Pans, Horse Nails Kenrick's Patent Tinned Holloware Bolts and Nuts, Coach Screws, and Bed Screws Enamelled Ware Steam Cocks, Whistles, Tallow Cups, etc. Brass Deep Well Pumps, with air vessels Newcastle and Bilßton Grindstones Nettlefold's screws Dietz and Co.'s Kerosine Lamps Patent Eclipse Kerosine Lamps Avery's Weighing Machines Wheat Mills and Sofa Springs Grocers' and Butchers' atand Scales, agate centres Hemp Plough, and Clothes Lines Italian Flax Gatket, Oakum Fishing Lines, Shop Twines Patent Lever Locks, Sheepshears. Ewbank Wire Nails BBH Bar Iron . Glass Paper and Emery Cloth, etc., etc., etß, EX 'LIZZIE FOX': 80 CASES AND CASKS: Ames and Collins Rd and Sr M shovels Scythe Snaths, Cherry's Hammers Douglas Pumps Wringing Machines, TXniveral Finishing Nails in bulk and papers Kerosine Table and Hand Lamps Kerosine Sun and Spring Burners Spade and Shovel Handles, Com Shellers Ox Bows and Bow Pius Cahoon's Patent Seed Sowers Dover Egg Beaters and Apple Parers Ash Planking, Spokes and Hubs Axe, Pick, Mining Pick, and Sledge Handles, etc., etc. Wholesale Fbemibbs : HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Agricultural Implement Warehouse: O'Connelli- STrekt (late Daily Southern Cross Office). ggf All Goods carefully Packed and Forwarded with despatch. niHE UNDEB SIGNED HAVE ON SALE X AND TO ARRIVE : Gourock Canvas, Al Extra Baxter Bro.'s Royal f^avy Canvas Christie's Double Crown Canvas Christie's Royal Navy Canvas Gordon's Royal ■fciavy Red Stripe Gordon's Imperial Bluo Stripe Leith Companies' Canvas Wilson and Cutpingham's Canvas ALSO, • 60 cases Muntz Metal ■ 6 cases Copper Sheathing i And a large stook of Anchors and Chains and General Ship Chandlery. D. H. MoKBNZIB, AucJilnna, Hovomber 5,1875,



Hotels. PACIFIC HOTEL, Queen-strum, Auckland. JOHN DARBY, Peoprietob. John Darby begs to inform his friends and the public that he has Removed from tho Commercial Hotel, Shortltnd-street to tho Pacific Hotel. Q.ueeu reet, ;«nd in returning his best thanks for past patronage, hope 3 that by keeping brands of Wlnea, Spirits, Ales, etc., ns heretofore, combined with first class accommodation for travellers, lie will merit a continuance of theii support O OVAL GEOEGE" HOTEL, AX NEWMARKET. The above Hotel has been enlarged and fitted up regardless of expense. First-class accommodation to the public. Wines and Spirits, &c, of the best brands. N.B.— Good Stabling for Horses. HENRY KEANE, Proprietor. EEEMAN'S HO TEL, FREEMAN'S BAY. MR. ROBT. STOW (tho Proprietor) begs to inform his numerous customers, frionds. and tho public, that be still supplies Wmes, Spirits, he of the best brands, ut town prices. The Bottle Department has special attention. Thero 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. Belt's Life, in London filed. MOJLE 1 S WHAEF HOTEL, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. OhainpaKno Seckbaak, Imperial half-pints, expressly for Invalids, for Bale at MOYLE S. Soup, Fish, Meat, Pastry, and Tea, Is., at MoyLE , g All Meals, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., Is., at... OY^E . g Beds, is. and Is. 6d., at Wines, Spirits, Ales, and Porter, best quality, at 4 " MOYLE'B. Civility, Cleanliness, and Comfort, at...... MOYLE'S. Ship's Crews contracted for in harbour, at MOYLE'S. MOYLE'S WHAKF HOTEL. AItNER'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, CHRISTCHURCH. Mr. F. W. WARNER beps to inform intending Visitors to Canterbury that the Improvements that he haw recently made render the Commercial Hotel second to nous in New Zealand A considerable portion of the pronnd floor or the New Buildinif ia devoted solely to SAMPLE BOOMS.; thus affording unusual advantages) to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Chrlatchurch will, the proprietor is assured, find no fault with the Suites of Apartments provided for their accommodation. The Bath-rooms are fitted up with every requisite. The Cuisine iH under the supervision of an eminent Clcff, and the proprietor hopes that bin own lon« ex perience in the trade is a sufficient guarantee as to the quality of his Cellar. The new Billiard-room is acknowledged by con noisseurs to be the finest In the Colony. 'Basses pass the door to and from every hour daily. Prompt attention paid to all communications addressed to MR. W. F. WARNER, Commercial Hotel, Cathedral Square, Chris tohurch. Q TA X HO T E "l, O ALBERT-STREET. PATRICK GORMAN (Late of the Alexandra Hotel, Parntll), Having taken the above splendid Hotel, begs to announce that no attention on his part shall bo wanting to render it what its size an ; accommoda tion entitle it to be, the leading Hotel in Auckland. To throuph Travellers by the mail steamerß, and tosHttli-rs iromthe country, the Star Hotel may be specially recommended. Its bedrooms and private apartments are second, to none, and its proximity to the Wharves, Markets, aud Public Buildings, con stitute another gieat recotumeuriation. None but the best brands of Spirits and Cigars. Tho Billiard Saloon is lofty and well ventilated. The Tablo is one of Alcock's best, and the cues and other accessories arc first-class. T>~E D LION HOTEL, AX DRAKE-STREET, (Near Frocman's Ba ). DON AT D MCGREGOR has much pieaSUro In in forming tho public that he lias takei. c above hoi.nl, and having made extensive addition* and im provements, his friends aud the public wilijflnd every comfort aud convenience. Winos and Spirits of the best brands.



-*• MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famo remeaie to be 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 those living in the bush. Occasional doses of these Pills wil 1 guard the system against those evils which so oftE- beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and at disorders of the liver and Btomach^the frequent fiC cerunners of fever, dysentery, '"■"vrhcea, and cholera Is the most effectual remedy for old sores, wounds ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases; in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to ctire alike, deep and superficial ail ments. These 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 Hollo-way, 533, Oxford-street, London. V* Beware of Counterfeits that may emanate from o Ued States "OISQUIT, DUBOUCHE & CO. [Established 1819.] SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC. /ybußoucHE&c^^ €foßiq^} \GOGNAC J|r .ll^rtj| IN," :4 HDS., JQR,-CASKS, CASES, AND ILASK B&~ Sole Agents in Auckland— L. D. NATHAN"& CO,, CIOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE O INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. ' CAPITAL £750,000. The popularity of the Pouth British among In surers is clearly shown by the large and steady increase of its business. The receipts on Premium account have been : First Year ..~— .£34,032 - Second Year , ~.£69,041 , ,Third k Xear., ..., , Lowest rates. Prompt andj liberal settlement still specially attended. a,;bqardman,



Misacllaneous. -T sEUFF" ER T, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS KOYAIi HIGHNESS THE DTTKE OF EDINBURGH), ELLIOTT-STREET, Opposite Market Entrance. A S having devoted special attention to the manu facture of rare articles of Inlaid Cabinet work, is, by the aid of the beautiful variety of Now Zealand woods, able to make to order any description of work for presentation, or for gifts to distant friends, com bining great elegance with usefulness. Families supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. 10 0,000 KOLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS. W. PHILLIFTS AND SON 95 AND 07, QUKEN-STKKBT, Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80 Packages New Patterns of PAPERHANGINOS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive prr • Carnatic' and ' Glenlora,' offer special inducements to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, new designs Artists' Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, Paper, Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Scraps Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, below Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 13C x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, fcheet, Ornamental, and Photographic G-lats GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oilr, Colours, Varnishes Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron Anticorrrsive and Nf.lfon Hematite Paint, and all kinds of Paintera' and Decorators' Sundries Portland Cement. %3ff~ Wholesale and Retail, W. PHILLIPPS k SON. 95 & 97, Queen-street. — - p pAPERHANGINGS. NEW DESIGNS ! IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLANIT& BUTLER ARE NOW OPENING, EX FORFAOSHIRB— PAPERHANGINGS For the Entrau Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPERITANGINGS For the' Dining-room APERHANGINGS For Bedrooms r^SEHANGLNGS For Ceiling PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Designs PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lowor than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlord and Builders at a Liberal Discount GILT MOULDINGS ) For Picture Framing an STAINED MOULDINGS f Room Decorations. HOLLAN D & ~BUTLER. OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWKRB, PAINTERS' AND ARTIB B MATERIALS ETC., 28 & 80, VICTORIA-STREET. AUCKLAND T>HOTOGRAPH Y. SPECIAL NOTICE. Mkssrs. HEMUS & ELANNA nave much pleasure in Informing their friends ana the public that their Portrait Studio is now OPEN. Their Establishment has been carefully fitted up with every convenience for producipjf a superior class of Portraiture. Photographs artistically finished in] oils, Jwater colours, or crayons, at reasonable rates. A Buperior quality of work Ruaranteed* QUEEN-STKJtET, Corner of Welleslky-street West,' Over Messrs. Hewin's. CHEAP |~IHEAP BOOTS V BOOTS! FOR CHRISTMAS HOLLDA'SB ! T. ELLISON, Has received a Largo Shipment of BOOTS, consisting of Ladies' Glove Kid and Gents' Kid Dancing Boots; also, other Cheap Lines, which will be Sold Off at Gkeatl-z Reduced Prices, to meet the public during the Christmas and New Year Holidays. T. ELLISON, 78, QUEEN-STREET. N.B.—Boots of all descriptions made to order.



A i o it i nv 9 DISPENSING PHARMACIST, IM ER OF GENUINE DRUGS & CHEMICALS CHOICE PERFUMERY, Toilet Goods, Surgical Appliances, etc., etc, HAS JUST RECEIVE D— Wax-rick Freres' Superior Extrae f Flowers and Bouqets, in IK> bottleß Pinatid's celebrated Pc-fnmeß, In large and small "ottles Pie se and Lubin's new Perfumes Briedcnbach's new Perfumes D. F'Eores' Seltzogencs, 3 -pints and 5 pints Crystal Acid and Howard's Soda supplied with Seltzoaenes Calvert'a Carbolic Acid, for disinfecting Calvert's Carbolic Soap, household, and toilet, Bully's Hygenic Toilet Vinegar, disinfectant, refrigerant, and cleansing. jff WHOLESALE, q Country Storekeepers, Sawmill Owners, Settlers, and large consumers, should order the following limes in wholesale quantities, and are offered at the lowest current rates:— C.B 's Chlorodyne P. D.'s Pain Killer Barry's Tricopherous Holloway's Pills and O t ment Steedman's Powders Heating's lozenges Allcock'B Porous Plasters Keating's Insect Po9 der Cherry Cough Linctus Ayer'B 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 JTJour Sulphur Bluestone Carbolic Sheep Dip Farmer's Friend Carbolic Acid, for foot-rot, &c. PREPARED AT "THE PHARMACY," Aickin's Essence of English Lavender, BSl=. A Perfume of Colonial Reputation. _«s(!f Aickin's Crated 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. Aickin's Podophylltn Pills, No. a. Are invaluable to dyspeptics as a remedy for incligesk ion and liver complaints, in 1b and 2s boxes. VW Address:— AICKIN, DISPENSING PHARMACIST 1 Queen-street, Auckland. JJDWAED WAYTE Has Just Opened : LE3 TS' SCRIBBLING DIARIES, LETTS' OFFICE DIARIES, LETTS' POCKET DIARIES, LETTS' MEDICAL DIARIES LETtt OFFICE CALENDARS, 1 WARD WATTE, ... 100, QUE 4 E*N T<ST|REKT,



Drapery. ijjr AND O MIL N E ARE NOW OPENING UP THEIR NEW SPEING DRAPERY, MILLINERY, &c, Comprising all the Newest Styles and Makes n— Ladies', Girls', and Maids' Costumes Black and Coloured Silks Tussore, Japanese, and Mikado Silk The new Silk Grisaille Plain and Figured Lustre Lustrines, Ealernos Silk Warp Lustres Challis, Urasselmes Fancy Dress Materials of every dcs ion. n spection is invited of our COLOURED IPED GRENADINE, at !%&. per yard MOURNING. Black French Merino from 2/3. „ Crape Cloth from 1/6. „ Coburg, Paramatta, Barathea, &C. „ Watered Prints „ Crape from 3/. j&y OUR PARIS MILIINERY "®R Is just to hand, together with an immense Stook of Ribbons, Feathers, Flowers, Ladies', Girls', Boys', and Men Straw Hats, Head-dresses, Dress Caps, Ornaments, Scarfs, Bows, Collarß and Cuffs, Capes, Mantlettes, Fichus, Cuirasse, andTabliers &c, &c. A Large Variet? OP DRESS AND MANTLE TRIMMINGS GENTLEMEN'S AND BOYS' MERCERY Of ail kinds. A large Sock of MANCHESTER GOOD 3 WEDDING AN D MOURNING ORDERS promptly Executed. M. & C M I L N Ji CHEAPSIDB HOUSE, 222 "k 224, Qneen-sbreet AN ESTABLISHED FACT! I JOHN SMITH IS ON THE RIGHT SIDE—NOT THE WRONG!!] I beg to announce to my numerous patrons I have JUST OPENED 29 CASES OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING, Which will D 8 SOLD at the oame astonishing LOW PRICES a3 all the Goods which have been purchased from me nines I opened my New Drapery and Clothing Establishment. The following are the contents of the above Cases, in addition to my very Large and Varied Stoci; of upwards of c£30 9 000. 4 cases Prints, all at 6}£d, worth 9j£d 2 „ Brown Hollands, from 6}£d 3 „ Dress Materials, from 6>£d 2 „ Horrock's Longcloth, from sj^a 1 „ Aberdeen Winceys 1 „ Josephine Eld Gloves, 2s 60. CLOTHING. 2 cases Nelson Galatea Coats, 26s 6d 2 ~ Nelson Tweed Suits, from 52s 6d 1 „ Nelson Tweed Trousers and Vests, at 26s 6d 1 „ Nelson Tweed Trousers, at 16s 6d 1 „ "West of England Tweed Trousers, at 10s 6d 1 „ Boys' and Youths' Tweed Suits 1 „ Boys' Knickerbocker Suits 2 <j. Twof AncJiOKlUoles, from 7s 9a 1 „ Oxford Fla^abirtß, from 6s 9d 1 „ Crimean Shirts, 7s Gd , 2 „ Trousers and Vests, 19s 6d ■ 1 „ Trousers and Vests, 22s 6d. J. S. does not particularly request the public te purchase his Clothing, or any other Goods, but merely invites an inspection, which will be sufficient to con vince the most economical purchaser that all Goods sold at his Establishment are fully 30 per cent lower than any other house in Auckland, as he buys for Cash (and sells for Cash only), which enables him to defy competition. I beg to take the opportunity of returning'my sin cere, thanks to my very numerous old customers for their continued patronage, also to the public in general for the very liberal support accorded me since my return from England to Auckland. JOHN SMITH, QUEEN-STREET (Next to United Service Hotel),



gPECIAL NOTICE. H. L. POSSENNISKIE "DEGB to return his sincere thanks for the very •*-^ liberal support he has hitherto received, and takes this opportunity of informing his numerous customers and the public generally- he hag just received, by he last English ships, j Superior ASSORTMENT OP 6UMMEE GOODS, -coHsisiiNG op- West of England, Scotch, & Bannock btjen twbeds ; Also, some Silk and Fancy Yestings (new patterns), ' Superfine Black and Blue Broad Cloth. Ex Hero, and late arrivals— GEEioNa, Sydney, and Mosgiel Tweeds. The above Goods having just arrived, H. L. P. is enabled to offer Garments at the following prices :— Trousers £1 2 6 Trousers and Vests 1 IS 0 Tweed Suit .. 815 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 RETURNS.'!^ I H. L i POSSENNISKTE, TAILOJR AND HABIT MAK^R, B&oaxj«Am«x«BST, aucklajtd,



7p T. DICKINSON, I FUNERAL Jgja UNDERTAKES [Established Jji|p»|i 1859.] ?M Wn t 1 £^Jf :: *1 gi fiiii ■ ! s T7ENETI.AN BLINDS. || 311 j !=SJ j [^W- H E=lS ■l-irSi, ,i!a^gf |g|f WIRE GAUZE BLINDS AND PERFORATED ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY, Corker of Cook and Grey-streets, Of any dimensions, in any number from One to Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality and reasonable prices, and sent to all parts of New Zealand. Terms cash. Estimates returned by post, j m. hTbussy, Local Manufacturer and Importer of the Material, Practical Blind Maker and T7iro Worker, (many years established at City Road. London), Manufac turer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain an<l Ornamental Wire Work. Old Blinds cleaned, altered, repaired, and painted.— YE NET IA N OUSE, corner of Cook and Grey-street, Auckland, NEW LOCAL INDUSTRY G.FR. BURGESS, pure Ultramarine Blue' Man ufacturer, has the pleasure to inform the Grocers, General Dealers, and .he public of Aucklmd'in particu'ar, that he has begun the manufacture of his c 'lebrated Blue. He has taktn convenient premises in ParneJl, where ho can produce an article;, of superior quality to meet the demands of the people. He has confidmoe in the undertaking, having a thorough practical knowledge of the manufacture; being lor many years, in connection with Harper's Twelvetreee, the renowned Manufacturers. Also, that he can produce an article of a pure genuine quality, at at least Id per lb cheaper, gives him con fldenco of frenwil suppo t, A trial is solicited, ■.-.■s Bis Auckland sg^nts are—Messrs., G. W. Owen, H. 13. TVJortou, and Warnock Eros. NEW" ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid np 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 sailing vessels Bisks on Specie subject to special arrangements. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID. GEO. P. PIERCE. Manager, P~" APER BAGS ! T)APER BAGS! Hi I Grey Sugar Bags Brown and Purple Bags Biscuit Bags Flour Bags Confectionery Bags Millinery Bags. WRAPPING PAPERS— Brown and Blue Paper Sm^ill Hand and Cap Paper Tinfoil Tea Paper White lea Paper, B^~ Printed if required. Price Lists on application. R. B£IRD, Victoria-street, Sole Agent for \Tessrs Smifh, Anderson, and Co. Paper arid Bag Manufacturers, Scotland. W. HAKDWICK, • FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT, Shobtland Crescent, Auckland. G.W.H., in returning thanks to his numerous friends and the public generally for their kind sup port d aring the past, is glad to inform them that he is still in a position to carry out with promptness and despatch any orders that may be entrusted to his . care. None but First-class Goods guaranteed. Jtf o t I c c. TO BUILDERS, CONTEACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER! BRICKS! TIMBER! 1 lie undersigned as Agents for WAIKAWAU SAWMILL TAIRUA SAWMILL HARKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN, ME CHANIC'S BAY are prepared to receive and execute 'orders in coll ection with above. COMBES & DALDY, 27, C/TJEEX-S^TBTtRT



]y McCIT LS X V FT7NEEAL UNDERTAKER. "^"^ BTo pc o:,f Hn'B rr.«o n-?tr t* BRT.3 EO R S A Ll|E! $&&£ IT^" To'Abbivb, per ' Caenatic.' *"" ~~ l|3-cwt Steam Hammer 1; Power-geared Drilling Machine 'f 1 26ft bed, Win centre, Screw-cutting Gap Lathe * fi&'.l 16ft „ 9J „ , v „ «' 1 15ft „ 9| „ „ „ Jfi 1 Planing Machine, to plane 10ft x 3ft, and lathe in 3ft deep on the table, self-acting; on tthe "*"'"" horizontal, vertical, and angular cut»J<! l|Do do, 4ft x 2ft, and take in 2ft deep' "-^fljl m^, BROWN, M /ALEXANDER^ U\ ;27 #ufNEWGOODSU\ Vfl \PamJIJ EXftffV tMA\\\X!m^y r.vli ALL G.OODS GUARANTEED AND Every description of JEW^LLEBY Manu factured on the premises.