Printed and published by th« proprietor, #*£L Brett, of P<irnell, at his General fctdam^r^* Office, Wyndham-atreet.iSin the City : ,.ofiA uP^ u"J New Zealand, * „, Wednesday, March 15, 1874

THE JSVENINO M AB, WEbNiSDAY, MA&CH 15, 18?6



U~~M U B R & 0~0. HAVE ON SALE, TO AR YE EX GLENLOJRA, ---60 cases Whito's celebrated Red Heart Rum 20 cases StiegHtz's Fine Champagne (quarts) 20 c-Re? ~ „ (pints) 6 cares French Prunes ard other Preserves 8 cas>s Counter Scales, " Thos Lees's,"Birming ham, from 71b to 84!b 18 cases 18 fmines " Thos Lee 3's" Platform . Weighing Machines, 4, 5, and 7cwt EX OASHATIO -25 c*ses, each 1 dozen ) „.„,,„ !!>,.,•„„ 100 oases', each 24 flasks F^u'fte Srandy 25 cases, each 48 J-flasks J "^ouute l.ranay EX BENRNrjJB, BKODICK CASTLE, &o.— 100 cases Fine French f'larets, well assorted l no cases Hennefsy's Brandy 10 quarter-eviks do do 10 cases Real Froiich Sardines (quarters) 15 cases „ „ (halves) 60 drums Prices Celebrated Rangoon Oil 12 tons Best Annealed Drawn and Oiled Fencing wire, in lewt bundles, No 6, 7, and 8, Nettlefolds and Co. ON HAND, EX LATE ARRIVALS - 90 cases and J boxes Fresh Tobacco', consisting of Venus, Henrietta, Victory, Santee, Swan Bright, and Black Diamond, all fully 12 to the lb. 10 tons TJo 1 Company's White Light Yellows, &c. 165 halfchefts Fine Congou Teas (assorted), also 111b boxes SPIRITS AMD .WINEI, both In ewe and bulk, consisting of Hennessv's, Gautler'a, De Lango's Rramlr, 1 doz, flasks and half flasks; JVKZ Oneva, Whiskoy, Old Tom, Port, cherry. Claret, Champagne, Burgundy, and Liqueurs ALE AND PORTER, in quarts and pints, best brands LIME JHICE. in quarter-casks OILMEN'S STORKS of all kinds, fresh shlp mentg—giUmon, Real French Sardines (halvfid ard quarters), Pickles (various brands), Salad and C.istor Oils Canvass, Pcr'.m, and Hessian OILS, Linseed (boiled and raw), Rangoon, Castor (in oasis of 17 gallons) White Laad Varnish, and all soits of Paints and Dryers. KUMMEE & CO., CORNER OF FORT AND COMM.ERCF--STREETS Auckland, January 4,1870. >PURU SAW-MILL CO.'S TIMBER YARD, BREAKWATER ROAD, AUCKLAND. (Wholesale and Retail). fhe above Company, taking advantage of the Kaipara By.lway, are now in a position to supply Auckland or lers of Kauri Timber for House or Shipbuilding ; a( jo, broad boards for Cabinet purposes. N.B.—The quality of this timber is acknowledged by sash and door manufacturers, and the building trade In general, to bo most suitable for Joiners ■work of every description. Parlies wishing to' leave thoir orders can have (by giving a description of the bnliduis:) a specification Of the size and quantity of timber required, For further particulars appiy to EOBT. BARTLEY, At the Timber Yard. •XT O T I C~~ E C. T. HARDING Having purebred the joint business of Messrs F. Archard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechmics' Biv. begs to intimate that he is pre pared to execute all orders for Coats, Firewood, &c., on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion to business to receive a share of that patronage ao liberally accorded to his predecessors. N.B.—Posts, Rills, and Paling* always on hand, FENCING OF ALL DfWCRIPHON. Cartxko Dohe with Dehpatoh, All orders left st Mr R. Brewing At.-ckland Seed Deoot will recpivn pronip attention. YEW LOCAL INDUSTRY GJ(R. BURGESS, pure Ultramarine BlueVManu facturer, has the pleasure to inform the Grocers General Healers, and -he public of Auckland in particu' that he has begun tho manufacture of his Cileb'- d'Blue. He has taken convenient premises in .i-nell. where he can produce an article of superior quality to meet the demands of tho people. Be has confidence in the undertaking, having a thorough practical knowledge of the manufacture; being for many years, in connection with Harper's Twelvetrees, the renowned Manufacturers. Also, that he c»n produce an article of a pure genuine quality, at at least Id per lb cheaper, gives him.con fldence of general suppo t, A trial is solicited. Eis Auckland agents are—Messrs G. W. wen. H. B. Morton, and Warnock Bros. MONET TO LE7D on firstclass freehold security, at low rates of interest.— B, Q. Dyer, Shortland-strea ONftT TO I*HND in large or small sums, at low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr. Laishloy, Solicitor, High-street. l?Knn AND SMALLER SUMS o^iJ\J\J to LEND on Freehold Security, ntereet low if security first-class.—Apply to 4 £lliott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street."; EDWARD WAYTE Has Just Received HIS NEW MAGAZINES AND BOUND SERIALS FOR 1875, Comprising :— Cassell's Magazine Chatterbox Child's Companion Family Herald Kind Words Leisure Hour Little Folks Little Wide Awake Quiver Sunday at Home Tract Magazine, &c, &c. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY, 100, Queeu-street, Auckland. GRIMAU L T AND C 0., PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS, 8, Hue Vivienhe, Paius. Messrs. GIitMAULT & CO. beg to inform the public that they have made arrangements in order to Becure a regular supply of their CELEBRATED REMEDIES, all prepared according to the formulas of the Official Codex. These medicines are prescribed by dnly qualified medical practitioners in all parts of the civilised world, They all bear their pharmaceu tical denominations, so that physicians know exactly the nature and property of the prescribed remedy. The following list contains some of these renowned preparations, which, as well as all the others, are con- Btantly kept by Grimault and Co.'s agents, who receive them direct from Paris :— Dr- Lera's Phosphate of Iron. This preparation contains the two chief elements of bones and blood; is a rapid cure to Anemia, Chlorosis, and impoverished blood. It has no costive properties, and exerts no action upon the teeth. Grimault and Co.'s Syrup of Hypophos phite of Lime, The diseases of ihe chest, hitherto reputed incur able, will find an almost certain remedy in the syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITE of LIME of ORIMAULT AND CO. ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, the different types of cough, never resist its salutary influence. Grimault and Co.'s Matico Capsules and Injections. Renowned physicians prescribe Grimault's Matico as the most active, and at the same time the moF^ inoffensive remedy in the treatment of acute and CHRONIC DISEASES. It has not, like Copaiba, the Inconvenience of causing nausea Dusarc's Syrup of Lactophosphate of Lime. TONIC, RESTORATIVE and fligestive remedy of the first order, particularly suitable for FEEBLE SUBJECTS, CONVACF.SCENTS, OLD PEOPLE and RICKETTY CHILDREN, who find in them the CAL CAREO US'ELEMENTS entering into the constitution of the bones. Well adapted for married ladies and WET NURSES, whose milk its enriches. Grimault and Co.'s Indian Cigarettes. These Cigarettes, made of the extract of Indian Hemp, possess the most remarkable virtues against ASTHMA, NERVOUS COUGHS, CHRONIC LARYN GITIS, HOARSENESS. LOSS of VOICE, FACIAL NEURALGIA and INSOMNIA. Agent in New Zealand : G. A I C X I N, THE PHARMACY, BN-STRBHT, Auckland. 10 0 T ° N 8 NEWCASTLE COALS FOR SALE, IN LOTS TO SUIT BUYERS. P. CLARK, SHIPPING, COMMISSION, & FORWARDING AGENT, :,.:! .:OV.:'JLa.,/,! Wharf, Onehunga.



I E. Balrd and Co. m he'« m I Mf : ps on.' 1. O vtrw Ifl! THE VERY BEST CHRISTMAS GB, NEW YEAR PRESENT IS A " SIMPSON " ahily Dewing IVXachine, Price, £7 10s., Withstand, Polished 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 Blab, with full Set of Extras. Only £4. By our ONE YEAR'S SYSTEM of HIRE Every Family may now Procure a Genuine Guaranteed Sewing Machine, B3?~ Send for our Time Payment Circular. rr,o GLAZIERS AND OTHERS. jk 200 boxes WINDOW GLASS, ex 'Ocean Mail,' 12 x 9,14 x 10, 16 x 12, 20 x 14. Only 50 feet in case ; very handy for the country. Coloured, Stained, and Enamelled Glass in great variety. For prices, which are low, apply to BAIRD & COMPANY, Queen-street. \]SrAVERLEY, PICKWICK, OWL, iV " NILE, PHAETON, HINDO, Nos. 1, 2, and 3, Broad Arrow, Is. per box (English price). Post free to any part of New Zealand, i A Liberal Discount on Quantities over One Dozen Boxes. BAIRD & COMPANY, QUEEN-STREET. OEWING MACHINE COTTON. CLARK'S very best Extra Quality.—2ooyard Keels, Black, White, and Coloured, 2a per doz. Handsome Boxes for Christmas Presents. mO PAINTERS AND OTHERS. ORR'S PATENT WHITE ENAMEL PAINT i rapidly superseding the best White Lead; is no poisonous, covers well, last longer, and is a beautifu white. Price (to the Trade), £38 per ton; small quantities, 4Jd $ Ib. BAIRD AND COMPANY, Sole Agents. MACHINE OIL. The Purest Winter-pressed Sperm, Is. and Is. 6d. per bottle. Liberal Discount to the Trade. Springs, Screws, Shuttles, Needles, eta, eto. THE SIMPSON SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, BAIRD & COMPANY, Sole Agents, Queen-Street. WjTILECTRICIT VIS FE. PULVERMACHER'S IMPROVED PATENT. SELF-APPLICABLE ELECTRIC CHAIN BANDS, BELTB, AND BATTERIES, so simple that anyone can use 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. : May be had of all Chemists. BAIRD & 00., SOLE AGENTS FOR NEW ZEALAND.



Hotels. rpHE ARMY AND NAVY X HOTEL, Upper Quemn-street. JOHN" CODLING, Propmetob, This old-established Hotel having just changed hands, great care has been taken In the alterations by the present Proprietor to arid to Hip comforts and fulfil every expectation of visltora J. 0, tiusto from its healthy position ami proxliuilyto tlio business portion of tlie city, combined with st riot attention to business, aud a thorough knowledge of the Hotel trade, to command success, and place the Army and Navy Hotjkl on a, footing with any iv the colony. The WINES and SPIRITS have all been carefully selected from the best Houses in tho Trade. PUBLIC DINNERS aud WEDDING BREAK FASTS contracted for. As personal supervision will be given to each Department, JO hopes to givo satisfaction. The WINE and SPIRIT VAULTS have also under gone alterations and improvements, and tho Pro prietor will be careful to have always on draught a Good Glass of Colonial and English Boor, togfctb.tr with old and mature Wines and Spirits. The Proprietor trusts to have a fair shore of trade in this latter Department. Give a Call and Judoe for Yo^nfEiA'ES ! CCT DB M TA*L HOTEL, VULCAN LAKE. Three Star Brandy. CHOICE WINES AND SPTItfTS, Billiards. WARN ER' S (!O MM X RCIA L HOTEL, CDRIiiTC 11U11011. Mr. F. W. WARNER brgn to Inform intending Vißilors to CuiiUrbury tlmt the Improvements that he has recently made render the Commercial Hotel second to nonj in New Zealand A considerable portion of th". frronml floor of the New Building is devoted solely to SA M !"LK ROOMS ; thus affording uuusu&l advantages to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Chnscrhuroh will, Ihe 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 is under t'if supervision of :in eminent Clief, and tho proprietor hopes that his own tony ex perience in the trado is a snflk.ient guarantee as to the quality of his Cellar. The new Billiard-room is acknowledged by con noisseurs to be the finest in the Colony, 'BusEes pass the door to and from every hour daily. Prompt attention paid to all communications addressed to MR. W. F. WARNER, Commercial note!, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, ST A E II OTE L, ALBERT-STREET. PATRICK GORMAN (Late of the Alexandra Hotel, Pane]]), Having- takon the above splendid Hctul, botja to aunounci) th«t no attention on his part shall be wanting to render it what its size mi ■ accommoda tion entitle it to be, the leading lloti-1 in Auckland, To through Travellers l»y the mnil Rtoamerß, and to settlers from the counM'y, the S^nr Flotcl may be specially recommended, li.'i bedrooms and prlvato apartments are second to noun, and i's proximity to the Wharves, Markets, and Public Ijiiildiugs, con stitute another gieat reoomiatsuiiation. None but the best brands of Spirits and Cigars. The Billiird Saloon is lofty and well ventilated. The Table is ono of Alcoclc'h beat, and the cues aud other accessories are first-class, RE D LT O N HOT EL, DRAKE-STREET, (Near Freeman's lin ). DONA TD McGREGOR has much picture In in forming' the public that he has taker. «■ above hotel, and having made extensive additions and im provements, his friends and the public will^flnd every comfort and convenience.. Winos and Spirits of tho bi r,t brands. POST -OFFICE HOTEL, WREY-STREET, WELLINGTON. Travellers to the Pouth will find firrt-class accom modation at the above Hotel. Suites of apartments for Families. Airy, pleasantly-situated rooms always available. Good dry Sample-rooms, THOMAS URWIN, Proprietor. EW CALEDONIA HOTEL, SYMONDS-STREET, And Corner op Kahangahape Road. Caso Brandy (any brand), 5s prr bottle Schnapps, large, 4s Gd ; small, 2s 8d per bottle Geneva Gin, large, 4s ; small, 2s !)d ~ Old Jamaica Rum (proof), largo, 4a; Pitfall, 2s ditto Jamaica Rum, 3s ; email, Is (id ditto English Bottle Ale and Porter, from is 4d to Is Gel Whus and Spirits at equally low prices. SAMUEL .EVINSON, Proprietor. TJNITED SERVICE wine and spirit stopve, Corner of Queen and Wellesley-stbeets Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, &0. J.H. would respectfully call the attention of the public to the ursurpassed stock of Wines and Spirits now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy'S Deinhard's SparSHng Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills **** Deinhard's Still Hennessy "s »\ CHAMPAGNE- - Bisquit De Bouche and .De Lossy De Laage flasks. Roderers WHISKY— Moets and Chandon'fl Kinahan'a LL Cliquot Dunville's Seckbach's Imperial, Scotch of the best brands &c, &c. and blends. BURGUNDY-Nuits UM_ 0. Polack Red Heart SAUTERNES, very choioe White Jamaica F. Desbonne Lowndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prat Pine Apple and Co. Rum and Shrub. Absinthe „„__„ , GIN— CYDER and PERRY, in Henke's stone and white jottle and wood. Real glass Devonshire, imported.by London Unsweetened J.H. Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS WINES— Curagoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Maladetta mended to invalids by Fleur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kuxnmel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all hinds. OLARET— BITTER-INDIEN Margaux Chateau Poinys BRANDY— Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion Cherry Bt. Julien, &o. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &0.,|'&0., |at 1b and Is. Gd. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country borders, accompanied with P. 0." Old punctually attendedjto. Termi:—Cash.



Hotels. mHE ABGYLL HOTEL, JL GISBORNE, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. The undersigned bega to intimate that having completed extensive alterations and additions to Ms well-known and favourite liostolry. help n ?'P re pared to offer accommodation second to n-.-..c- in the district. 3. M. W. being in a position to import^ ■ />;ines, Spirits,"&o.,"dtfftct. Nona but the oa'tii *■'• S are kept. Spacious ami Lofty Dining and Commercial .Booms A suite of cheerful well-ventilated Bedrooms have also been added to the premises. Bath and Billiard Boom (one of Alcock a best Tables. Civility and Comfort Combined with Moderate Charges. SAMUEL MASON WILSON, Proprietor. GOOD TEMPLAKS' HOTEL, ONEIIUNGA WHARF. MRS. J. H. SYMONDS flavin? fal;en the above from Mrs. E. "\Vi liumaon, bi'fffl to anuovmc-t tliat no atti-ntioii on her part Rhall be wan'ins to n-ndor every comfoi't and convenience to hi r friends, country s-ctt/eiv, and travellers by the steamers. Its close proximity to ihe Wharf Railway snd Omnibusses ounstituce another (;ieat ic-com uu-nd ition * dmission at all hours. f-SMiireh 7, IS7B HUTA. AND CORNWALLIS ESTATES, MANUKAU HARBOUR. Tenders are hereby invited by the undersigned up to the 21st instant, for the Purchase or Leaso of the undermentioned properties, either s"parately or eoileoiively. They are pleasantly and advantageously nituateil within a'few milts of Onehnnga, either by wafer or land transit; and offer facilities to small capitalists l arelv to be met with, THE HUIA ESTATE. Lot I.—The. timber rights app'riaininff to the Huia Estate, comprising about 2,000 acres of free hold, together with the mill, plant, tools, barges, )acting gear, smithy, store, dwelliDg-honsfß, fsc, all as at present in complete working order. Lot 2.—The. grazing rights over the above property, conniderab'o portions of which are covered with English grasses, and well watered, with suitable paddocks, buildings, farming imple ments, &c., capable of maintaining a dairy of fifty cows, with back run for two to three hundred beau of stores. CORNWALLIS ESTATE. Lot 3.—Adjoining the Huia Estate, and comprising about one thousand acre 3of freehold—old bush land—with enclosures of two to three hund red acres, "veil watered, and for the most part covered wiJi English grasses, also a capacious dwolling-honpe, store, stable aDd out-buildings, together with about sixfy head of dairy cattle. working bullocks, &c, ; and including all tim ber i ighls for cutting firowocd, &c. Possession cm bri Riven on the 31at March. j. 8. MAOFARLANE & CO. March 2,1870. 1 0 0 ,"O 0 0 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS. w. phillFpps and son 95 AND 97, QUKEN-BTR.KF.T, flave Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80 Packages New Patterns of PAPER HANGING 8, And to make room for Shipments to arrive per 1 Carnatlc' and 'Glenlora,' offer special inducements to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim (Jilt Mouldings, a lame assortment, new designs Artists' Colours, in oil and wutor; Canvas, Paper, Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleouraphu, l'hotographs, and Scraps Balance of stonk of Ghrorno Lithographs, below Publisher's price. Silvered Plato Glass, from 130 x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, Hieet, Ornamental, and Photographic Glhcs OLABS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of iron Anticorrosive ami Nelson Hem.itito Paint, and all lauds of Painters' and Decorators' Sundries Portland Cement. ¥&~ Wiiolksalk Axi) Retail, PIIILLIIM' h % ON. 95 & 97, Queen-streot. rjn T. DIOKENSO N, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER. ESTAUIiiaiIKD 1859, !_.!._: Adults' Funeral furnished from £5 10s., including Mounted Coffin. Hearse, ) Grave, Hud attendance. E3T" Note the Address:— VICTORIA- STREET WEST, 4 doors from Hobson-Btreot. "DLEASE TAKE 3 A NOTE OF THIS. JL JOHN SMITH ON THE WRONG SIDE OP THE STREET, Wishes the Public to Snow that he intends CLEARING his PrcEeut STOCK at SWEEPING REDUCTIONS, To' make way for Large Shipments of WINTER GOODS, now in course of transit from the EUROPEAN MARKETS. He further begs to inform his friends that they would do well to take advantage of the present ENORMOUS ADVANTAGES offered by the Purchase of the Goods referred to. J. S. would bo glad to send or give Patterns to any person, bo that they may be perfectly satisfied that the Goods are offered at a TREMENDOUS SACRIFICE! He wouia add that he haa been very fortunate in the Purchase of his WINTER STOCK, which he will shortly OFFER at PRICE 3 UNHEARD OF IN AUCKLAND! JOHN SMITH, QUEEN-STREET (Next to United Service Hotel},



Miscellaneogs> w. c. "dbnnbs, importer QUEEN OF SCOTS -R^^ll^ '^ Extras) \■. ;--. ■ , ,■ ... ~,... ~ ■■ ■. \y]JEELER AND , HOME SHUTTLE f ." ' '",' 'V','1 '/""''' ,?\ LITTLE WANZER | jfe p, f> ti , $( ju^jt LITTLE STRANGER j v y,^' ..%,/^ TABLES * STANDS ; VERY LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO THE TRADE. REPAIRS DONE FOB ALL MACHINES. DRAPERY, HOSIERY, LADIES' AND GENTS' UNDERLINED, MILLINERY, ; " DRESSMAKING.—A FIT GUARANTEED. IV. C. DENNES, being the latest Importer of all Sewing Machines «' ™.^f 'X"^' and simplicity, can olfer the best advantages to purchase 8. Weekly, Monthly, or Cash Pay ments takon. Needles, Cottons, Thread, Oil, nd all requisites for the above Machined Bupplied, Age/it for Acoouchemont Bolts. Wo o. js°iznn es Albert Buildings, * Quzew-strkbt, Opposite Auckland Savings Bank, m , i — ■■■ ""1- J™"



Drapery. RW. DYSON. NEW PREMISES, 84, QUEEN-STREET, Five doors above Vulcan Lane. R.W.D. is now offering EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS IN QUMMER T)RE3SK3. Splendid Grenadines, from B|d per yard French and English Printed Muslins, some most exquisite goods, at 25 per cent discount. Tassau, Mogadorc, and Japanese Kilkn, a large assortment, Is lUd und !Js 3d ; usual prices, 3s 9d and 4s Cd. 1 One of the best apfiortments of Black Sillis ever offered in Auckland, fully 20 per cent under value. .TOST OPENED: A very choice parcel of Infants' Worked Robes, a'ownH, iloodrf, Cloaks, ana Dnbyware generally. Ladifß' Nishts, Embroidered Bbhti, and Under clothing generally. A consld/'rable Overstock in this l)ej>firtmn>t, "'"' coitacquently an Unusual Iteduclion has beta made throughout. English-Trimmed Bonnets ami Ladies' Hats a English Cost. Uutrimmed Straw Tlats for Ladiffl and Children, Feathers, Flowers, &c, at half-price. CARPET AND FURNISHING DEPARTMENT An Entirely New Stock, bought at a considerable discount, and offered accordingly :- Superb Tapestry, Brussels, and Kidderminster Carpets, from 3s lid, instead of 4a Bd. Patent Felt Carpets, fiom Is lOid, ins °ad of 2s 4d. Paßtage Floor Cloths, all widths, 20 per cent, dis count. Carpets planned and made to order. Some very cheap lines in Lace and Muslin Curtains. R. W. DYS ON, General and Fanoi'Prapkiiy Wj'bbhouse, (Next Waters, Confectionei.) GENTLEMEN'S pLOTHING, MERCERY, &c. W. R A~T~T KAY nvites special attention to his Extensive and Varied Stock of 1 case Silk Dußt and Alpaca Coats.in the varioUß shapes MEN'S, YOUTHS', & BOYS' CLOTHING, Which is carefully selected by hie Home Buyers from Manufacturers, Thus saving at least 30 per cent to Purchasers; also, included and assorted in, are tho MOSGIEL, NELSON, AND GEELONG TWEEDS With W.R.s own make, well Shrunk and Warranted. rpHE FOLLOWING, JUST OPENED -*- ex late arrivals— 4 cases Gentlemen's Shirts, in Dress Military, Corazza, Rifle, &c. ; the New Colored " Naga saki" Lawn and " Oxford" Flax Shirts, very choice goods; White Orape ditto, special line 1 case Latest Novelties in Boys' Holland, Diaper, Serge, and Taeso Silk Soiis 3 cases Hosiery, in Black and Brown Silk, White and Brown Lisle Thread, ditto Cotton Striped ditto, choice; Silver Grey and Red Drab Merino Half-hoso, of fine texture; Silk and Gauze Merino Drawers, Pants, etc., etc. l"ease Gloves, Ties, Scarves, Braces, Sets of Studs and Solitaires, some of which are great novelties cases of Linen and Paper Collars, shapes too numerous to particularise, with latest designs. The Largeßt and Most Varied Stock of§ HATS and CAPS to select from in the colony, Job Lot, Cheap. W. Rattray begs to notify that Gentlemen's Shirt are expressly made in any material or shape. Orders promptly executed at reasonable rates. ONE CASE PITH HELMETS SHORTLY TO ARRIVE. NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, 6, Queen-street. FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR, j. M. MoLACHLAN SHEWING IN DRESSES. CLOTHING. New Silkß New Bilk Dust Coats „ Muslins „ Trousers and Vests „ Prints „ Suits „ Costumes, &o. „ Shirtß ~ Hats, &o. MILLINERY. FURNISHING. New Hats New Oil Cloths ~ Flowers ~ Matting „ Gossamers „ Carpets „ Feathers „ Hearth Rugs „ Bonnets, &o. „ Curtains, &c. 218, QUEEN-8T REE T, Noar WRlloßley-stroot. THE ILLUSTRATED NEW ZEALAND HERALD, established 18G8, pub lished monthly for transmission by the English Mail, contains Engravings of a high class, illustrative of Colonial 'Events, Portraits, Scenery, &c, specially selected for tranmission to home friends. Price Is. Annual Subscription, 7s6d (in advance); posted, 8s 6d, ' Duriedin : R. T. Wsbbler, Proprietor and Pub lisher.—N.B, : Artists are now engaged in taking sketches of Auckland scenery Waitemata Harbour, Hot Lake Country, etc.—G. T. Chapman, Agent foi the Province



[ Drapery. OF THE S -A. I-< E OF G. W. FRIEND'S INSOLVENT STOCK OF MEN'S AND BOYB' CLOTHING! i I i PREMISES HAVING-" BEEN SOLD TO MR. PARTRIDGE, TOBACCONIST, POSSESSION TO BE GIVEN IN SEVEN DAYS. j ■ GREATER REDUCTIONS THAN EVER. l£ir No Money "Refused. jgs MA N D C. MILNE, « os account of being about to take | Stock, will Sell at Greatlx Ekduced Pricks, the WHOLE OF THEIR IMMENSE STOCK OP SUMMER FANCY DRESSES, PRINTS, MUSLINS, GRENADINES, MANTLES, FICHUS, Ladies', Boys', and Men's STRAW HATS FANCY DBAPERY generally, And SUMMER MILLINERY. M. & 0. M I L N P, GHEAPSIDE HOUSE, . 1 222 & 224, Queen-Btreet. COAL! COAL! WANGAREI COAL YARD, Breakwater Road. The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that be is now prepared to supply thiß superior Coal, suitable either for Steam or House hold purposes, in any quantity, at the following prioea :— Per ton. For Screened, delivered In the City ~ .. 27s For Screened, at the Yard 25s For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. .. 22s For Unscreened, at the Yard 20s By the Boat Load, at the Yard 17s By the Boat Load, at the Mines 10a WALTER SLOANS, Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un equalled, be'.ng cheap, clean, yielding a great heat, and totally free from sulphur. W.S. m o BAKERS. OE SALE, To arrive per Kate Brain, hourly expected, 50 tons Hay and Barr'g celebrated Oamaru Flour 45 tons J. K. Anderson's Flour 60 tons Pratt's FlourJ G. W. BINNEY.



yB.NET T^Z£ bWnxis,: j wire i™^ JSs|i;. MAY UK HAD AT 'the •'■•-.,,■ AUCKLAND VENETIAN 81/lNiv MANUFACTORY MRA, Corner of Cook and Grky-steeets ' - * Of any dimensions, in any number from fW i ' Hundred, within a given time, of the best al ftl and reaßoup.ble prices, and sent to all nartanfv y Zealand. Terms cash.^Estimates returned by^i M. R. BUSBY, Locai Manufacturer ana Importer of th« w.t .. '•' Practical Blind Maker and Wire Worksr f^' years established at City Road, London) Mi^l turerof every description of Window Bind« 2 ?.°" and Ornamental Wire Work. Old Blinds cl' P il' altered, repaired, arid; painted.—YE NETt a? HOUSE, corner of Cook and Grey-street, Auckland. J^ McC-ULSK 1! FUNERAL LNDERTAKER, TOP OF HO n 0 y.STBBBT. \ N ° T- L °~^ TO BDILDER3, CONTRACTORS, & OTHEBS. "\ I TIMBER! BIUUKai TIMBER! ' " I The undersigned as Agents for 3 WAIKAWAU SAWMILL / ; ,i TAIRUA SAWMILL ■'•'- HARKER'S PATENT BJ3ICK KILN MR CHANICS BiY ' ■ i: re prepared to receive and execute .orders In con- ' aection with above. COMBES & DALDY, 11, CjUEEN-STP.KET M~~* K. MAIDEN'S 'BUS betwe^ Auckland and Newmarket will leave as follows:— "■:■-» it] From Auckland: From Newmarket: a .. 8.45 am 9.30 am 10 15 am 11 am 11 45 am 12.30 pm "3 , 1.15 pra 2 pin ;, i 2 45 p m 3.30 p m 4.15 p m !ipm 5.45 p m 6.30 p m TRADE If^g/ I£r MARK; T> O U YER, GUILLET & COGNAC. [ESTABLISHED IN 180 .] -- MESSRS. L.'EWIS BROTHERS ' Auckland, ~ , Have secured the AGENCY for this Celebiatefl,, BRANDY, so justly considered the finest made, , They always have on hand Hilda, Ouarter-caßtoj ''' Cases, and Imperial flasks. TJELIABLE INDEMNITY , Against Loss (Fire or Marine) secured to Policy-; holders in the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v O? ;..,;;■ NEW ZEALAND, " •»') Representing ONE MILLION STERLING of Capital, !l with Unlimited Liability of its Shareholders. : LIBERAL TERMS, AND PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES. HENRY E. WILLIAMS*';":.• Manager, . Offices: 25, Queen-street. V, A MERICAN SEWINGf ~*~ MACHINES. . • THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOOK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF (MECHANISM.^ SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, COMPLETE 11' I sews with the least possible amount of labour, tsA;: i a girl of twelve years can run it without fatigue.;;? 11 is a Triumph of Mechanical Genluß. _~.-. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE. ia the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sew . Machine ever invented. This Unequalled Machine r uses a straight needle, makes he "Lock-sntcn, . (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting t^ islo,a and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family wear, from the lighteßt muslins to the heaviest oloffiSt And will even Sew Leather. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck* rnnw, hemstitch, and gather. This machine will »*«•'. and gather at the same time, and will work equity well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, wnu Silk, Linen, or Cotton Thread. ■„ . It in not necessary for us to endeavour to aenao,,, from the merits of any other machine. ■„..., We claim to seU ,_ The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Market, , ! .nftq WITHOUT EEGABD TO PBIOB, '-j j. And we feel confident that whenever persons wisnm< to buy Sewing Machines give the ~-,-■» "Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine - fair trial, in competition with other machines, vriU have the preference. ■- U'lJU^I With the Machine is furnished-Hemmer, Bnuowi Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver,^* ;; Keedles. Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for n»«., All Beourely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:- «io' , Complete in box * s«is' With Table and Treadle •/ *<> wr With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, 4 with Cover, Lock and Key zlyhlm , Some thousands of these machines have iß«* new-.. sold in New Zealand, and they have given possible satisfaction, as testified to ia numeroufltesß ,; monials, which we forward on application. '.'. In proof of their superiority over all other nwownw ff we guarantee thorn for five years. .. r To be had at all „„ ■.: SEWING MACHINE DEPOTS,,,; And of all /wnwvx STOEEKEEPEES TheOUGHOTJT THB'tOW**.:.; SOLE IMPORTERS: ■% n , L. D. NATHAN & 00., AUCKLAND. ■ A HCELAND SAVINGS BASW _/5 L —.— , ~, i At the Office of the Augfcland Savings B«* ;0 NOW omK :,. ~ j pvs HOTTES OP ATTENDANCE EOR DEPOSITORS',, The Bank will be open on Mondays, Tuesday i Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, from 121™-,! ■ o'clock, and on Saturdays from 10 to 12 o'clock, rM to pay and bkcibyb Money, and on Saturday EyenfflP to take in money only, from 7 to 9 o'clock. v ■> ~ R. CAp^v|