! Printed and published by the proprietors, GiOBJfJ MoCullaoh Rbsd, of St George's Bay, and _■»/_ Brkxt, of Parnell, at their General Steam X*WM■■'■ | Office, Wyndham.ntreot,Jto tho City, of A-cMJV.., Jfoif Mhradi— *».,•»*>, '•>-.->■ fMurfoy, February li, 11879 V



- Miscellaneous. ■!pAPBft. BAGS I "pAPER BAGS! Grey Sugar Bags Brown and Purple Bags Biscuit Bags Flour Bags Confectionery Bags Millinery Bags. WRAPFING PAPERS- Brown and Blue Paper Small Hand and Cap Paper Tinfoil Tea Paper White Tea Paper, W Printed if required Price Lista on application. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street, Sole Agent for Messrs Smith, Anderson, and Co, _ Paper and Bag Manufacturers, Scotland. AN ESTABLISHED "FACT johnTsmith IB ON THB RIGHT SIDE—NOT THE WRONG!!! I beg to announce to my namorous patrons I have JUST OPENED 29 CASES .:"-' OF PEAPERY & CLOTHING, Which will ba SOLD fit tho samo astonishing t'.v'- JjOW PRICES as all tha Ooods which have • ' been purchased from me since I opened my New Drapery and Clothing Establishment. The following are the contents of the above Oases, in addition to my very Largn and Varied Stock of upwards of _£30 9 000. , .4 cases^Prints, all at ay. d, worth 9)<Jd % „ Brown Hollands, from G#d it ■ ; „ Dress Materials, from 6>4d „ Horrock's Longcloth, from §y,x '~ Aberdeen Winceys ' Josephine Kid Gloves, 2s 6tl. CLOTHING. 2 cases > Telson Galatea Coats, 20s 0d 2 , Nelson Tweed Suits, from 62s 6d j Nelson Tweed Trouseis and Vests, 26s Od „ ■, 1 . Nelson Tweed Trousers, at IG3 6d 1 West of England Tweed Trousers, at 10s Od 1 „ Boys'and Youths' Tweed Suits I 1 Boys' Knickerbocker Suits ■~ I, J■ 2 . Two-Anchor Moles, from 7s 9d •" " 1 „ Oxford Flax Shirts, from 6s 9d 1 „ Crimean Shirts, 7s 6d 2 „ Trousers and Vests, 19s 6d 1 „ Trousers and Vests, 22s Gd. J, S. does not particularly request the public to purchase his Clothing, or any other Goods, but merely invites an insptection, 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 Auc-lanu, as he buys for Cash (and sells for Cash only), which enables him to defy competition. I beg to ta_e'__e opportunity of returning my sin cere thanEß 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), BAT A VIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPA.NY AKB PREPARED TO ACCEPT EIRE OR : , ■ MARINE RISKS at LOWEST ' RATES. Losses paid either in this ColoDyor at any of the Company's Branches. Al} information may be obtained by applying to H. W. HEATH, '•■>■■ ' .. . General Agent, Bank Buildings. .... ■!.'■; Auckland, Februarys, 1g75. : ; 13 W. HARDW IO X, ■ ' V_T« FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT, Shobt-and Crescent, AUCK_AN-. ' J- J ;GWH in returning thanks to his numerous friendß anathe public goneraUyfpr their kind sup- Dort daring the past, is glad to inform them that he isatill in a position to carry out with promptness and despatch any orders, that may he entrusted to his Mone but first-class Goods guaranteed. ffIHE UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON SALE- , ' PORT-Superior Old Red. in wood and bottle SHElßßY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and In butts, hhds, qr.-casks, and octaves BRANDY- Henness/s and MarteUs, m wood and case. Also, fine old Vintages for private families and Bisquit cm Bouche'a and JUe Laage Fills, in •-4™, flasks and half-flasks .... ■ ' V.I. RUMt-30 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks WHISKY -Duhville's, Greenless and Colvilles ... _ , Sherriff's Islay, John Eraser's BracHa, and Jame '■''' son's in bulk, and Lome's Highland, Dunville a, ;. i ' and Stewart'* in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk • Booths', Burnett's, and Beinaid s. in case ■ SCH>APPS— AdolphoWolfe and Co.'s, quarts and ' GENEVA-i John deKuyper and Son's Anchor Brand, r in red and green cases ; J. H. HenkS'a Hollands, ~ In stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin . , GINGER WINE/in qr-casks and cases OLARET-Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, St Jullen, fo. MARASCHINO— Noye£_u, Curagoa, orange and white, 8 Band Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomer ' CHAMPAGNE-^Cllquot's, Perrier Jouet's, Moet's Collin's, and Oe L-ossy's SPARKLING MOSELLKT-Dienhard's quarts and : MNDEMAN'S CAWARRA HOCK AND CLARET ': AMERTCAW LIGHT WINE (Muscatelle) BOTTLED ALK—Bass's, Devemsh, Tennant's, an' BOTTLED* "sTOUT—Byass's, Blood's, Guinness and Wathln's, bottled by Byass ..„.[,-. . ■ LIME JUICE CORDIAL—GiIIon and Go's pintsand '■ ■: -■' quwts, Gillon and Go's Sherbet ? ' GROCERIES, comtHsinß—Belmont, Ozakerit, and " > . Field's Candles. Crushed Loaf Sugar, Rennetts, i Saltpetre, Blocking. Blacklead, and Sardines Reckett and Son's FRENCH BLUE ' TEAS and SOGABS - ' - ; .PALE ENGLISH MALT v- , j VlNEGAJEt—Champioh's No 24, in half-hhds. ' til OIGARS-No2JH.B.,in 600 boxes, La Caobas, Al ti it beurne, iquilla do Oro, Alonzo Careche, Sir Robert Poei, Flbr de Solor, La Peila del Tabaco,Band ~ Verguero ' " . |~ , . TOBACCO—Various brands -PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone " colour; Blnndell, Spence and Co. Genuine Ground and Nos 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, 1 • White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow ' Paints, Patent Driers, &c. Hodson and Go's White Zinc and White Lead, In 281b drums OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed in drums andbarrelsj 1 Colza in drums, and I'owner's Kerosene '' NOBLE'S AND HOARE'S VARNISHES, OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spence and Co's, in • '■..'_' cases; containing 16 l-gallon tin B _ CORDAGB— Europe, Minilla, Bolt Rope, ana Gal v.vanized Wire Rope ~ . A ,„' !rtj>v Nails for Muntz Metal ■ ' .' To arrive, per ' Glenlora,'— ■ ''v< 400 half-barrels BL _STtISG POWDER. ■ B C tbCo have now adopted the method followed ! by 'the large London Houses of TATTING their J -WINES and SPIRITS, this having been found to ; ; secure thedelivery of a higher standard of quality tlian otherioi.se obtainable. Original packages delivered .'.' | V -from Bond as heretofore when required. ," ,'. J': 'j ~ ~ Indents executed for all kinds of goods. BROWN. CAMPBELL ft CO. MONSY TO LE'ifD on firstrdass freehold ecurity, lowlf rates of Interest.— B. O. Dyer, Sttortland-stree MONittX -TO LisNJJ in large or small snmsi at very low rate of Interest.— Apply to Mr. Lwlshley. Solicitor, High-street. ( IjefeifSA AND SMALLER SUMS SyOviw to LEND on Freehold Security. Tntereft low f * seenrity iirst-class.— Apply to Elliott ideyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. :



__^auß_^,t_^_ffl_oE-a^te^A,ris_<i_Ba^^ ■ Drapery. "• -,;-. — - — r^^ — ■■ —! —' f -■'-. . ....— — —i .. -■■■ O J h" w H v %J hi |g fj m vi 0 U v B jonom) Hlffl o J—| HH »» :z: o « :■ 0 „ H \sxatf LiLJ vi * EH h > (Q |Z3 O O ° q P-j Z O) w fti-.g H <j Eg CM Z i? Z H ° m ?" t , p. z: .fet_S=_9 T7" UM M B~iT* & O .0. HAVE ON SALE, TO AU YE EX GLENLOF.A,— 60 cases White's celebrated Rod Heart Rum 20 cases Stieglitz's i'ine Champagne (quarts) 20 cscs „ .i „ - (PWts) 5 ca«es French Prunes and other Preserves 8 casks Counter Scales, " Thos Lees's," Birming ham, from 71b to 841b ,„-,... 18 cases 18 frames "Thos Leess Platform Weighing Machines, 4, 5, and 7cwt EX CABNATIC -25 cises, each 1 dozen "j G ftn n or Freres lflO casca, 24 nasus > y av . our it e _ r andy 25 case 3, ea<b 48 J-nas-H ) EX BENENU"E, BRODICK CASTLE, Ac— 100 cases Fine I'ranch Olarets, well assorted ldO cases Henne_s.T s Brandy 10 quarter-cislts d"> do „.i„.„, 10 Swses Real French Sardines (quarters) 15 ewes „ •• (halves) 50 drums Prices Celebi '»tod Rangoon Oil 12 tons Best Annealed .Drawn and.Oiled Fencing Wire, in lewt bu idles, No 0, 7, and 8, Nettlefolds and Co. ON HAND, EX LVTE ARRIVALS - ' 90 cases and :1 boxes Fresh Tobaccos, consisting of \ enus, Henrietta, V ictory, Santec, Swan Bright, and Black Diamond, all fully 12 to 10 ton?No'l Company's White Sugar, Light 165 half-cheTts Fine Congou Teas (assorted), also 11.1b boxes .... i SPIRITS AND WINES, both m case and bulk, consisting of Henncasy s &auUor s, DeLaage's Brandy, 1 doz. fUtsks and half flasks; JDKZ Geneva, Whiskey, Old Tom, Port, Sherry, Claret, -hampagne, Burgundy, and Liqueurs ALE AND PORTER, in quarts and pints, best brands LIME JOICEi in quarter-casks OILMEN'S STORES of all kinds, .fresh ship ments—Salmon, Real Fronoh Sardines (halves and quarters), Pickias (various brands), Salad and Castor Oils Canvass, Scrim, and Hessian OILS, Linseed (boiled and raw), RUDgoon, Castor (in casa» of 17 gallons) ; White Laad, Varnish r and all sorts of Paints arid Dryers. KUMMEE & CO., CORNER OF FORT AND COMMERCE-STREETS Auckland, January 4,1876. PAPERHANGINGS. NEW DESIGNS I IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLAN_3~& BUTLER AUE NOW OPENING, Ex Forfarshire — PAPEKHANGINGS j; For the Entrau Hall PAPERHANGINGS . | For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the^Dining-room APERHANGINGS " ■; ,:-,',.. ■: For Bedi'ooma r^SfSRHANGINGS I , For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes! PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Dcsigna PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS Lower than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlord and Builders at a Liberal Discount. GILT MOULDINGS ) For Picture Framing an STAINED MOULDINGS | Room Decorations. HOLLAND & "BUTLER, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS '. ■ TMPORTEBS OE GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, PAINTERS' AKD ARTIB S MATERIALS ETC., 28 & 80, VICTORIA-STREET. AUCKLAND ; RATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY !» - NEW ZEALAND. : r i CAPITAL ......£1,000,000 RESERVE FUND ...£35,000 With unlimited Liability of Shareholders. Insurances effected against Loss by Fire; and on Hulls for the voyage or .time; also on I Merchandise and Freight by Steamer and Sailing Vessel. Wool covered against all risks from Sheep's back, oi from Wool shed, till delivered in London. LOWEST CURRENT RATES. i Libera Terms, and Prompt Settlement of Losses HENRY E. WILLIAMS, Manager. Office: 2C, Queen -street, ;, ;«,.».,«!. its. _■ tyi: ~- ;■',;.,.-,. :*;.; , ; ,. 5 ,.. -..



S gggnaßßgla/itgjy>M_»-<ii»w..- _■ m3c_«________-__i»-_-__w__B____«_n I R. Baird and Cor I m H. E "O IMP SO N. I Mrv-1 Mi v IVi , THE VERY BEST C HRISTMAS OR, NEW YEAR PRESENT' IS A "SIMPSON",'1"] JB amily Dewing- JVJLachine, Price, ]£7 10s., With Stand, Polished Table, and Extras. •this is the ■ cheapest, as it is unquestionably the best MACHINE IN" THE MARKET, THE "CANADIAN" i LOCK-STITCH SHUTTLE MACHINE, On Elegant Marble Slah, with full Set of Extraa Only £4. By our ONE YEAR'S SYSTEM or HIRE ;Evcry Far) ' may now Procure a Genuine Guaranteed .Sewing Machine. V&~ Send for our Time Payment Circular, rpO GLAZIERS AND OTHERS. •>OO boxes WINDOW GLASS, <x 'Ocean Mail 2x9, 14 x 10, 10 x 12, 20 x 14. Only CO feet in oaeo;' rery handy for the country. Colottired, Stained, aud Enamelled Glasß in great variety. For pieces, which are low, apply BAIRD & COMPANY, QUEEN-STREET. T/ffAVERLEY, PICKWICK, OWL, V V WILE, PHAETON, niNDO, Nos. 1, 2, and 3, Broad Arrow, is. per box (English price). Post free to any part ot New Zealand. A Liberal Discount on Quantities over One Dozen Boxes. BAIRDS &~COMPANY, QUEEN-STREET. i ; QE WING MACHINE COTTON. CLARK'S very host Extra Quality.—2ooyard Reels, Blaqk, White, and Coloured, 2s. per doz. Hainlßomo Boxes fop Christinas Presents. mO PAINTERS AND OTHERS. ORR'S PATENT WHITE ENAMEL PAINT is rapidly superseding the best White Lead; is no poisonous, coverß well, last longer, and is a beautifu white. Price (to the Trade), £38 per ton; small quantities, 4Jds lb. ; BAIRD AND COMPANY, Sole Agents. •jyr A C. H I N E OIL. The Purest Winter-pressed Sperm, Is. andls.6d. per bottle. , Liberal Discount to the Trade. Springs, Screws, Shuttles, Needles, etc., etc. > THE SIMPSON SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, BAIRD & COMPANY, Sole Agents, Queen- Street. . ■< !: -i ■:....■ ■■- • ,',-■ '■'• ■- ~-"•-.,■■' '.. ■';.' ."_ i KTjILECTRICITY IS PEL* N PULVERMACHER'S IMPROVED PATENT. ~, , l SELF-APPLICABLE ELECTRIO CHAIN BANDS, BELTS, AND BATTERIES, " so simple that anyone can use them ; wonderful In results, and yet so gentle in action that they may be ! applied to more 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. BAIRIT&CO., BOLE AGENTS FOR NEW ZEALAND,



l^ll" " _TT__r__glilllniltlt__lw>llnl_l_-__llllii llllli—imMirtiuWMwwwf *a_i__ '■ '•■ Hotels. 'l Aa AC I FIG HO T E L, Queen-stkkm, Auckland. JOHN DARBY, PBju.Ellioi- ; John Darby begs to inform his friends and tho i public that lie litis Removed from the Commercial Hotel, Shortls-Dd-atreet to the Paciliu iiotel, Qneen . reet, und in returning, his best thanks for p*st. patronage, hoj.e:. that by keeping branos of Wi.'.es, spirits. Ales, etc., as heretofore, combined with first class accommodation for travellers, ho will meat, a continusnee of their support. OOCIDEJNTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. Three Star Brandy, choice wines and spirits. .-. . ~ Billiards. MOIL E'S WHARF HOTEL, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. CStiva. :paßno Sockback, imperial half-pints, '18s iter doz., expressly for Invalids, for Bale at MOYLE'S Soup, Fish, Moat, Pastry, and Tea, Is., at MOYLE'S. . All Meals, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., Is., at,.. ! MOYLE'S, 1 Beds, Is. and Is. Gd., at MOYLE'S. Wines, Spirits, Ales, and Porter, best quality, at MOYLE'S. Civility, Cleanliness, and Comfort, at ', MOYLE'S. Ship's Crows contracted for in harbour, at MOYLE'S. MOYLE'S WHARF HOTEL. WARNER'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, CHRISTCHURCH. Mr. F. W. WARNER bogs to inform intending Visitors to Canterbury that the Improvements that he hat. recently made render the Commercial Hotel second to none in New Zealand A considerable portion of the ground floor of tho New Building is devoted solely to SAMPLE ROOMS; thus affording unusual advantages to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Christchurch will, the proprietor is assured, find no fault with the Sttitcß of Apartments provided for their accommodation. The Bath-rooms are fitted up with every requisite. The Cuisine in nnder the supervision of an eminent Cli.ef, and tin. proprietor hopes that hitt own long ex perience in the trade is a sufficient guarantee as to tho quality of his Cellar. The new Biiliard-room is acknowledged by con noisseurs to bo the finest in the Colony. 'Busses pass the door to and from every hour daily. Prompt attention paid to all communications addrcsEod to MR. W. F. WARNER, Commercial Hotel, Cathedral Square, Christchurch. VJ T A R H O T J5 L, k} ALBERT-STREET. PATRICK, GORMAN (Late of the Alexandra Hotel, Parnell), Having taken tho above cplendid Hotel, begs to announce that no attention on his part Khali be wanting to render it, what itH nit-0 tin t accommoda tion entitle it to bo, tho leading Hotel in Auckland. To through Travellers by the mail steamers, and ,to settlers from tho country, tho Btar Hotel may bo specially recommended. Its bedrooms and prlvato apartments are second to none, and its proximity to tho Wharves, Markets, and Public Buildings, con stitute another gicat recommendation. None but tho best brands of Spirits and Cigars. Tho Billiard Saloon is lofty and well ventilated. Tho Table is one of Alcock's best, and tho cues and other accessories are first-class. RED LION HOTEL, DRAKE-STREET, (Near Freeman's Ba ). DONAID McGREGOR has much pieufiUro In in forming' tho public that ho has taken o above hotel, and having made extensive addition_> and im provements, ids friends and tho.public willjflnd every comfort and convenience. Wines and Spirits of tho best brands. UNITED SBR7ICE wine and spirit store, Corner of[ Queen and Wellesley-streets^ Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, &0,. J.H. would respectfully call the attention of the public to tho ursurpassed stock of Wines and Spirits now on hand, including the following:— BRAWDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard's Sparkling Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills "" , Doinhard's Still Hennessy's »*; CHAMPAGNE<- Bisquit De Boucho and De Lossy De Laage flasks. Rodorers WHISKY— Moets and Chandon's Kinahan's LL Cliquot Dunville's Seckbach's Imperial, Scotch of tho best brands &c, &c. and blends. BHRGUNDY-Nolts UM— 0. Polack Red Heart SATJTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonne Lowndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prut 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 Pann 1852, specially rocom- La Maladotta mended to invalids by Flcur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all kinds. CLARET— BITTER—INDIEN Margaux : • ; Chateau Pomys ' BRANDY— TodHcatleys Orange " i ' ' St. Emilion ' Cherry St. Julien, &o. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &c., r&c, 'at Is andls.6d. ' ( ~' ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. Old punctually attended to. ' ' ; Terms:—Caah. ; "ALEXANDRA FAMILY HOTEL, XJL ■ . P ARN ELL. , t " J. W. MELTON begs to inform his numerous friends and the public that this favorite Hotel is now entirely renovated and open for the reception of families and visitors; . The Parlors,and Bedrooms are well furnished, and command magnificent views.' ' Th 9 Billiard -Room is fitted with first-class Table and every requisite. "!•■',, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths'? .. " Thejbest procurable'stock "3 Star Battle-axe." Meals at all hours.w English and Australianjpapers. Billiard Furniture always on sale. O ST-OFFICE HOTEL, G.REY-STREET, WELLINGTON. Travellers to the South will find first-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. MR. ALEX. H. SHIPLEY is our Sole Agent in New Zealand from this date. • ARNOLD, HINES k GO. NowYor_,TJ.S.A, January 18, 1870.



MiacelLaneous- W. C. "b ENNB S, IMPORTER QUEKH OF SOOTS ' F.ISO.SSOF HOME SHUTTLE V >A > ?i ' * LITTLE WANZER^^ ' | |,ni ' P 'V IflffV ' v4if jjm HOWE'S IMPROVED LITTLE STRANGER ' . P' 'X W TABLES & STANDS •■• . , - /•-,-,. « FOR ALL HAND THOMAS' «/ -r. ' • , M«^C\l^l|W -— ', '■ \^ » MACHINES.. . % Wowy U -^ x% %\ 1 VEEY LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO THE TEADE. REPAIRS DONE POR ALL MACHINES. DRAPERY, HOSIERY, LADIES' AND GENTS' UNDERLINEN, MILLINERY, DRESSMAKING.—A PIT GUARANTEED. W. C- DENNES, being tlie largest Importer of all Sewing Machines of modern improvement and simplicity, car. offer the bout advantages to purchasers. Weekly, Monthly, or Cash Pay ment), taken. Needles, Cottons, Thread, Oil, and all requisites for the above Machines supplied. Agent for Accouchement Belts. w. c. _o°_s"_n~."N" E s ■■ Albert Buildings, Quekn-steeet, qpposits Auckland Savings Bank.



QPECIAL NOTICE. |rp H I S.TL E HOTEL H. L. POSSENNISKIE | P. DARBY, T)EG3 to return his sincere thanks for tho very j WHOLESALE AND RWTAJT •^ l'bftralfuitport he has liitlterto received, tind takes | ry-j vrw a}f T) SPIRIT STORE this opportunity of informing his numerous customers ' "" r ! TTB . WTJ eti-pinmi irrrarT a-».;t> and th»p-.bllc general)- he hw-Jiut received, by j „ , QUEEN-STREET AUCKLAND,^ ■-. he last EnpHtli f.hi^ -Saneiior p '*& k' avo to "turn many thanks to the public, for ASSORTMENT OK SUAIUEI' GOODS their liberal support accorded him for many yean -OOSSIKTINO OF- j WEST OP ENGLAND, SCOTCH, & BANNOCK- Having erected splendid Premises on the site o virnv Twbvtki • ■ ** House which was destroyed by fire, he I__ j.uitJM iwbbws ; i now p rC p<. re< i t 0 execute all orders entrusted to him Also, some Silk &nd Kancy Vestlngs (now patterns), : from tovra or countiy, with the SuperOno Black and B.uo Broad Cloth. CHOICEST SELECTION t, rr T77 i WI IT ES AND SPIRITS, Ex Hero, and late arrivals- *■"*» Compr . 3 , ni? _ GeeLONO, SVLNEY, AND MOSG EL TWEED 3. Sandirnan'u Four Diamond Old Port Wine Dutf, Gordon's Sherry Champagne—CJiquots a-— • Champagne—Perrier, Jouet's o Goods having just arrived, H. L. P. is Champagne— Moselle, pints and quarts enabled to offer Garments at the following prices:— Clart-t—Chateau, LaroHO Trouserj £12 0 S! aret~r afi,'tf, Trousers and Vests 1 38 0 olaret-Leovilie Tweed Suit 8 16 0 £1* ret-St Juli.au's ... , . , ~ T ,. , . „„, . . Real Old Jamaica Enm All orders strictly Hand-made and well Shrunk, and Hennery's Threo Star Brandy a Gnon Fit Gitarakthd. * And oihei chdco b f aDdß . Tho above prices are for CASH, my mitto being SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RETURNS.'*.... ~ ASSORTED OABW MA»B UP TO ORDER DIFFERENT BRANDS. , H. L. POSSENKISKIE, TAILORAND HABITMA K";E;R, bass's English ale on draught. New Zealand House, ... , ~ ~~" T~ ... „. ' Liberal Al owancea. made to wholesale purchasent. RHORTL/VTTQ.ctTREFT. AUCKLAND — rimm YOU LL REMEMBER ME. TERMS : SORTCTLY CASH. _»■».._.. T>™t» ™* _~..__,. «.__,.<_ Spirits Overproof, th game as from bonded Store, When other Boots and other Shoes, * » , d { quantity. Have not been waring well, ""' ." """"*• And, by the language that you use, : 'Tie plain there's been a 'sell, T) J_ O TO (j R A PH V Thcro may perhaps in such a scene, *k . Some recollection ho Of Boots, which have much better been, SPECIAL NOTICE. j . Tlien you'll remember me. When Soles grow thin, and Uppers light,| Messrs. HEMUS & HANNA Of Shoes you once did prize, Have much pleasure In informing their fliends and And understandings are a sight, th« public that their Portrait Studio is now OPEN. Unsightly to the ey*»s: Their Establishment has been carefully fitted up When broken Boots sha.ll wear a^mask— w itk every convenience for producing a superior A patch-you'll grieve to see, c iasg of Portraiture. In such a moment I but ask, j photographs artistically finished in oils, [water That you'll remember me— colours, or crayons, at reasonable rates. HEMUS' %* STAR *«.* BOOT DEPOT, I A superior quality of work guaranteed. Top of Queen-street, Auckland Corner ok Welleslky-street West,| OUR LAST is a Ladies' Kid Boot, with fashionable Over Messrs. Hewin's. and plated heel, at 10s. Gd. $pair! How can : - this be done? By Co-operation. Remember) ours is T r. a x t -vr t_ it oim t> -*t the largest anfl oldest Factory in the province, Wo TVT EW LOCAL IN D U SJT R V only require tho co-operation of the public, and wo JJt? will keep the money in the colony. ..This quality can- G£ X BURGESS, pure, Ultramarine Bl»e"Manu not bo imported to sell at the price. ' facturer, has the pleasure to inform the Grocers, 0 General Dealers, and the public of AuckUnd'in A f\ f\ A particu'ar, that he has begun the manufacture of his \J - \J \_J \J celebrated Blue. He has taken convenient premises in Parnell, where he can produce on article. of Tj nr to r\v> superior quality to meet the demands tf the people. iW.__-.-_iQ Ui He .jj as con fl(j c . nce in the undertaking, having a __ . ____,_._._ i inrtTvnn thorough practical knowledge of the manufacture; X___X JiIJ^JuLAiN XXX JN (j.Q. being lor many years, in connection with Harper's Twelvctrees, the renowned Manufacturers. Also, ~~ that he can produce an article of a pure genuine W. PHILL IPP S AND SON quality, at at leat-tld per lb cheaper,'gives him con fidence of general suppo't. A trial is EOlicited 9 r 5 ami 07, Qu KEN-street, H j 9 Auckland agents are—Messrs. G..W.. wen, Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80 Packages H. B. Morton, and Warnock Bros. _^ New Patterns of, ~~ '. ! PAPERHANGINGS, s-^ ENTLEMEN'S /CLOTHING And to make room for Shipments to arrive per I"J .^. Jr ° f j-^WX_xx_N _r, ' Carnatic'and'Gleulora,'offer special inducements X topurobasers. . . . . MERCERY, &C. Cheap Hessian and Scrim ': ; , Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, new designs ; ■ ■ ~ Artists' Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, Paper, TSf B, 1 T T R A 7 Mounts, and Sundries vv" *v *__,___, 4. _EW __a .*. .. Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Scraps Invites fi eolal attentioil to 1^ Extensive and Varied Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, below l Publisher's price. , , Stock of Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x 72 1 case Silk Dust and Alpaca Coats,in the various Polished and Rough Plate, fcheet, Ornamental, shapes ! GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes MEN'S, YOUTHS', & BOYS'CLOTHING, Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron d t ,„. , . ~, ,' ~ ..'■ Anticorrosive and Nelson Hematite Paint, and all .. Which is carefully selected by his PortlananCeme^ HOME BUYERS FROM MANUFACTURERS, ■____* w„„t m _,.* _ .;.- t.™»... Thus savinp at least 30 per cent, to Purchasers: W Wholesale and Retail, „ & eluded h^tUA in, are tho PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 97, Quoen-street. MOSGIEL, NELSON, AND GEELONG TWEEDS With W.R.s own make, well Shrunk arid AMERICAN SEWING Warranted. MACHINES. rpHE FOLLOWING, JUST OPENED, " — -1- ex late arrivals— THE " HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK 4 cases Gentlemen's Shirts, in Dress Military, STITCH. Corazza, Rifle, ho. ; the New Colored" Naga THE PERFECTION OP MECHANISM. saki" La^vn and " Oxford" Flax Shirts, very SIMPLE choice goods; White Crape ditto, special oo'mpact, " ■ line EFFICIENT, 1 case Latest Novelties in Boys' Holland; Diaper, , , ' DURABLE, Serge, and Tafso Silk: Suits ■ -. AND t'-.i UOMPLETB ° ases Hosiery, in Black and "Brown Silk, White I sews with the least possible amount of labour, and 0 *£ pc? a girl of twelve years can run it without fatigiie, ditto, choice SUver Grey amd Red Drab , It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. Mermo Halt-hose, of fine texture; Silk and THE HOME" SHTTT TT E: • Gauze Merino Drawers, Pants, etc., etc. . is the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sewin 1 ease Gloves, Ties, Scarves, Braces, Sets of Studs Machine ever invented. and Solitaires, some of which are great This Unequalled Machine novelties uses a'straight needle, makes he "Lock-stitch; | cases of Linen and Paper Collars, shapes too (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting: tension, numerous to particularise, with latest . and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family designs. . weaV, from the lightest muslins tothe heaviest cloths, And Will even Sew Leather. The Largest and Most Varied Stock of j HATS and It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffle, nAPS tn n P Wf from in ihe. mm™ hemstitch, and gather. This machine wiU sew ,on GAei3 t0 s T el°c* f"™ ta ™ colony> : and gather at the same time, and wiU work equally Job Lot, Cheap. / ; well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with ~ - f ~, Sili, Linen, or Cotton Thread. W. Rattray begs to notify that Gentlemen's Shirt It la not necessary for ns to endeavour to detrao are expressly made in any material or shape. • from the merits of any other machine. Orders promptly executed at reasonable rates. We claim to sell » ( j 1 The Best Pamily_Sewing Machine in ONE CASE PITH helmets SHORTLY . . ■' • tne iviar.ce'C, . mn A-RRTvif' 1 WITHOUT BBQABD TO PBIOB, _i._t-tI.V_U. ; And wo feel confident that whenever persona wishing . —- —_ .■• ..« to^y Sewing Machines give the NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, "Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine . 6 Oumir.HPßirwp ■ -'■ - fair trial, in competition with other machines, "' will have the preference. ' ":? With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Braider, — .-. ISSSSIi^^'VsSS. a_^ <^§__S_gS_r?&: !S T^ayge islands coal tard AUBecureTyipacked in strong case with hinges. '*.:-, '"tVt BREAKWATER ROAD. ,> I. , X:sS:d S3S BAY op la^S? T J BWCASTLB With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, ' - '" ! ON SALE. i with Cover, Lock and Key.... £8 ' ' .' Some thousands of these machines have now been Office: 7, Queen-street, sold in New' Zealand, and they have given the utmost HENRY GILPILLAN, possible satisfaction, as testified to in numeroußtesti- AaJmt monials, which we forward on application. - . . Agent. Sin proof of their superiority over all other machines " — we guarantee them for five years. mHE UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON SALE Tobehadatall 9 AIMTI TO ATJUTVP!. SEWING MACHINE DEPOTS, X Gonroc^ SSJs OA{SS a ■ :'«'J'-« And of all , Baxter Bro.'s Royal Navy Canvas Storekeepers Throughout the Colony Christie's Double crown canvas ' SOLE IMPORTERS :j Christie's Royal Navy Canvas .- Tj D NAT TT A "NT _tr Hf\ Gordon's Royal Navy Red Stripe -.A xj, xj. _- __ _. _x __ x\ <ss Kj KJ. } Gordon's Imperial Blue Stripe AUCKLAND. Leith Companies' Canvas . :— • Wilson and Cunningham's Canvas BUY. RECKITT'S FRENCH BLUE. Also» la Wrappd in Paper bearing the name of REOKITT, A^fllStock of &„«, „_, « k , Andas^ P ofch^ os. ana chtiar MA toy ftU respeotable Grocero and Stowksepra, , Auofcland Norembw 6« 1876/ * "'*



' SSIxi»»UAI_.MB ~ rp t. dickinTokT i.F UNE RA L |jpa UNDERTAKES [ESTABLISHED /w'\\ 1859.] J 2^«ia ftflipf ',i §• i '* «S, & 3 Mipilf ■sh.§'''■; '*■ ■$ ■ IpwSSWtf •' ?. ,'' £_Jo ~-.■/' ' -5J ..;%,*»*. - : \u. p. ~. V , „,. ; _!__________ ■ " .' ■ J—M—HWIIMHUIiI— WW.-^___-^__-__l-W--W_-WMWe_____BMWlßg»waM_|«JW ' "■'. Y^nr T -rAirinriiTDs; ■ • v <: - WIRE GAUZE BLINDS AND PERFORATED ' ZINC BLINDS, j MAT BE HAD AT THE '■<:' ■ '•■'<s AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY, ConKER of Cook ahd Grey-streets, Of any dimensions, in any number from One to - Hundred, within a Riven time, of the best quality ' and reasonable prices, and sent to all parts of New ■' Zealand. Terms cash. Estimates returned bypost. ■;.. ::0/A Mr H.-BUSBY, "— Local Manufacturer and Importer of the Material' » Practical Blind Maker and Wiro Worker,i (many . yenrs established tit City Eoa't. I_ondon), Manufac- : ! turer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain' and Ornamental Wife Work, Old Blinds cleaned, X. altered, repaired, tuul° painted.—V ENET IA N HOUSE, corner of Cook and Grey-stroet, Auckland. NM c C TJ L S X V FUNERAL LNDERTAKE-C TOP OF HO BS 0 N-STRk»RT, j 1 if lywi1 p^y|yifT^iyii_ffi'^Ti_°ipl^ \MiSiSlMMmmi3M\x i THE GEE A. EST WONDER OP MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these f anio • ■ remedlesaffi to be most effectual in curing either the dani>crou(,.' maladies or the slighter complaints which are mon'jW^i particularly incidental to tho life of a miner, or to! those living in the busli. ..t - > Vffr Occasional doßes of these Pills wil 1 guard the i system against those evils Which so oft&, ibesettha B human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and -at disorders of the liver and stomach—the frequent £t rerunnerß m of fevor, dysentery, ' and cholera _.«< M 1 M_ls^ Is the most effectual remedyfor old sores, wounds ulcere, rheumatism, and all skin diseases; in fact, when used according to the printed' directions, it never fails to cure alike, deep and tsuperficial 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 tho Proprietor, ThomaS » Holloway, 533, Oxford-street, London. : T *»* Beware of Counterfeits that may emanate from th q United Statee. ; , ■~, ■: Q.EATEEI7L- COMFORTING. E P P S'S. 0.0 0 ;0 A. .■; Breakfast. ~-; "By a thorough knowledge of the natural law which govern the operations of digestion and nutr tion, and by a careful application of thefihe proper ties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps haß provided our breakfast-tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors' bills. It is ' by the judicious use of such articles'of diet that a constitution maybe gradually built up until strong -v enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hun dreds of subtle maladies are floating around'us ready to attack wherever-there is-a weak point. We may ':'M escape many a fatal shaft.by keeping, oursplveß well I fortitied with pure blood and a properly'nourishedl' p* frame."—See article in the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or milk. Id in Packets (in tins for abroad) labelled;— JAMES EPPS & CO., ' ' OMYOPATHIC CHEMJST S, 4 48, Threadneedle-street, and 1; 170, Piccadilly; . ■ | Works : . Euston Road, Camden Town, • London ■ A" BERDEEIT~POLTSfIED GRANITJ3 I jXa MONUMENTS, -i In" Red and Blue, fbom £5, Free on, boards ship] any part of New . Zealand. [% Inscriptions Accurate and Bedntijiil. j__3T Plans and Prices-•bee from J OHN_LEGGE, Sculptor, Aberdeen, Scotland. . ~;■:■-; "O T I C E, TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS, ■ ______— - TIMBER! BRICKS 1 TIMBER;! The undersigned as Agents for "'** WAIKAWAU SAWMILL TAIRUA SAWMILL ■'• n BARKER'S. PATENT BBICK KILN, MB- ::,j' CHANIC'SBAY are prepared to receive and execute orders In oon», vjj ection with above. ■-~;;;.'_ ,s COMBES & DALDY,) KJ 27, Q.UEEN'-STBMT :'..,' S E U F F J'tß T, ;:/: CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL ■ HIGHUBSS ;• THE DUKE OF EDINBTTRGH)i- B L- L I O T T - S T R. dB E T, ' ii Opposite Market. Entrance.,; A.S. having devoted special attention to'the mann- , i;•; facture of rare articles of Inlaid Cabinet work, is, by the aid of the beautiful variety of New Zealand woods, able to make to order any description of work • for presentation, or for gifts to distant friends, cow-v; 'A biniikg great elegance with usefulness. families supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. -_____. NOEWIOH XTNTON' ELi^ INSURANCE SOCIETY; •-. [ESTABLISmtD A.D. 1797.], ...:; The security afforded by this old-established office . Is unquestionable; it is most favourably known ,; throughout the world for its promptness in Be™fr ments: its regulations are liberal; its rates of Pre miums are based at the lowest compatible with the v, safety of the Assured; and its receipts are all retained :, n the Colony for investment, affording the advantages of a Local Institution, combined with the guarantee > of a Wealthy English Proprietory, r ;,. , ■ .. ,'. Rents may be insured by special agreement for la months. Every information can be obtained at the - Society's Offices, Bank-Buildings, Queen-street, on application to , ' JAS. B. GRAHAM, AgenV^,