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Miscellaneous. ! |>\PE B^.GS ! pAI'ER BAGS! Grey Sugar Bags Brown and Purple Baga Biscuit Bags Flour Bags Confectionery B*g3 Millinery Bags. WRAPPING PAPERS— Brown and Blue Paper Small Hand and Cap Paper Tinfoil Tea Paper White Tea Paper, 1&~ Printed if required Price List 3on application. R. BAIRD, VICTOEIA-STEEET, Sole /gent for Messrs fmiih, Anderson, and Co. Paper and Bag Manufacturers. Scotland. BATaVIA SKA AND FIXE INSURANCE COMPANY ARE PREPARED TO ACCEPT PTRE OR MARINE RISKS at LOWEST RATES. Losses paid either in this Colony or at any of the Company's Branches. All information may bo obtained by applying to H. W. HEATH, General Agent, Bank Buildings. Auckland, February 3, 1875. W. HARDWIOK, • FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT, SIIOBTLAND CRKSCENT, Auckland. GW.H. in returning thflnks to his numerous friends ana the public 'generally for their land sup port daring the past, is glad to Inform them that he is still in a position to cawy out with promptness and despatch any orders that may be entrusted to his care. Mone but first-class Goods guaranteed. rrvif E UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON BALE POUT-Superlor Old Red. in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr.-casks, and octaves BRANDY-Honnessy's and Marl-ells, m wood and case. Also, fine old Vintages for private families and Bisquit An Bonche's and De Xaage Fills, in flasks and half-flaska W.I. RUM-30 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks WHISKY-Dunville's, Greenless and Colvilles Sherriff's Islay, John Eraser's Brackla, and Jame son's in bulk, and Lome's Highland, Dunville 8, and Stewart's in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk Booths', Burnett's, and Bernard's, in case SCHNAPPS—jidolpho Wolfe and Co.'s, quarts and GENEVA—John de Kuyper and Son's Anchor Brand, in red and green case 3; J H. Henltc's Hollands, in stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE, in qr-casks and cases CLAEjiT—Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, 8t Julien, me. MARASCHINO—Noyeau, Curagoa, orange and white, t! rand Sarsaparilla BITTERS Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and I'omer- CHAMPAGNE— Cliquot's, Perrier Jouot's, Moot's Collin's. and T'e i ossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE—Dionhard'B quarts and LINDBMAN'S CAWAiIRA HOCK AND CLABET AMERICAN LIGHT WINK (Muscatelle) ■ BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devenish, Tennant's, an BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, Guinness and Watkin's, bottled by Byass LIME JUICE CORDIAL—GiIIon and Co's pintaand quarts, Gillon and Co's Sherbet . GROCERIES, comprisinß—Belmont, Ozakcnt, and Field's Candles. Crushed Loaf Sngsr, Eennotts, Saltpetre. Blacking. Blacklead, and Sardmea Beckett and Son's FHEWCH BLUE TEAS and SUGAKS PALE ENGLISH MALT VlNEGAß—Champion's No 24, in half-hhds. CIGARS-No 2H.S.,in 500 boxes, La CaobftS, Al bsnrne, kquilla do Oro, Alodzo Carecho, Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, La Perla dei Tabaco.Jand Verguero TOBACCO—Various brands PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red ana stone colour; Blundell, Spence and Co'a Genuine Ground and Nos 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers, &c. Hodaon and Co'a White Zinc and White Laad, in 281b drums OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed in drums and barrels Colza in drums, and r owner's Kerosene NOBLE'S AND HOARE'S VARNISHES OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spence and Cos, in cases, containing 161-gallon tins CORDAGE—Europe, Manilla, Bolt Rope, and Gal vanized Wire Rope ' Composition Nails for Muntz Metal To arrive, per ' Glenlora,' — 400 half-barrels BLASTING POWDER. B G &Co have now adopted the method followed by the large London Houses of VATTING their WINES and SPIRITS, this having been found to secure the delivery of a higher standard of quality^ than otheriuise obtainable. Original packages delivered from Bond as heretofore when required. Indents executed for all kinds of good 3. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. A MERICAN S3 W ING MACHINES. . THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. SIMPLE, COMPACT, • , EFFICIENT, dtoab^( AND COMPLETE I sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a girl of twelve years can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE IB the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sewin Machine ever invented. This Unequalled Machine uses a straight needle, makes he "Lock-stitch, faUke on both sides), has a self-adjusting tension and is adapted to every variety of sewing for family wear from the lightest muslins to the heaviest cloths, And will even Sew Leather. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffle, hemstitch, and gather. This machine will sew on and gather at .the same time, and will work equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk, Linen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary for us to endeavour to detrao from the merits of any other machine. We claim to sell The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Market, WITHOUT BEGABB TO PBIOE, _■ Ana we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the "Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine fair trial, in competition with other machines, will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Braider; Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, I"iv, TffßfiSes Guaee, Table Clamp, and directions for usee AU securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE: — Complete in box •••• ** With Table and Treadle.••■■•■•••• ■•>• ■• £6 1B With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key.... —. *a Some thousands of these machines have now been Bold to New Zealand, and they have given the utmosi possible satisfaction, as testified to to numerous testi monials, which we forward on application. y In proof of their superiority over all other machineE we guarantee them ior five year,^ : SEWING M A CHINE DEPOTS, . . And of all Stokekeepekp Tiieotjgbout the Colou-s ■SOLE IMPORTERS: ~ _ L. D. NATHAN & CO., AUCKLAND. N t^ 1 c ~^- TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHEES. TIMBER! BRICKS 1 TIMBER! are preparedfo^ceive and execute;orders in con "37 QTTTTFK-STnttTtT t- — r~t~^~n c c t CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS BOVAL HH»HHJM THE BUKK OF EDINBUKGH), •B-LLtOTT-STREET, moderate charges. ■• ; ■ ABERDEEN POLISHED GRANITI MONUMENTS, . In Rto and Blue, from £5, Free on board ship any part ot New Zealand Inscriptions Accurate and-Beautijul. .: «B- Planß and Prices;FßEE from JOHN LEQGE Boulptor, Aberdeen, Scotland. . >. J • ■



Drapery. H b! O yj JTi ftp JI «™ WauTH b Li QQ' CO I I /e«*\ I 0 Q w j Ph id 0 Jj LLI eh > 03 £< O Ml VJ Z- n o x Ha o H & v 1 Zj T tßaoaaa j--p ii Ml Tf TJMM'BR & CO. HAVE ON SALE, TO AR VJE EX GLENLOBA,— 50 cases White's celebrated Red Heart Rum 20 cases Stieglitz's Kino Champagne (quarts) 20 oses „ ~ (pints) 5 cases French Prunes atitl other Preserves 8 casks Counter Sotlea. " ThO3 Lees's," Birming ham, from 71b to 8-Hb 18 cases 18 frames " Tnos Lees's Platform Weighing Machines, 4, 5, and 7cwt EX CAKSTATIC -25 c«e3, each 1 dozen | Gautier Freres 100 casea, each 24 flasks >• p avollrl te Brandy 25 cases, each 48 ) EX BENBNTJE, BRODICK CASTLE, 4c— 300 cases Pine French Clarets, well assorted 100 cases Hennessy's Brandy 10 quarter-cisks do do 10 cases Real French Sardines (quarters) 15 ca-es „ ~ (halves) 50 drums Prices Celebrated Rangoon Oil _ 12 tons Best ADnealed JDrawn and Oiled Fencing Wire, in lewt bundles, No 0, 7, and 8, Nettlefolds and Co. ON HAND, EX MB ARRIVALS - 90 cases and if-boxes Fresh Tobnccos, consisting of \ enus, Henrietta, Victory, Santec, Swan Bright, and Black Diamond, all fully 12 to thelb. _ _. .. 10 tons No t Company's White Sugar, Light Yellows, &c. , , 165 half-chests Fine Congou Teas (assorted), also llib boxes . SPIKIT3 AND WINES, both in case and bulk, consisting of Hennessy's, Gautier s, De Laago's Brandy, 1 doz, flasks and half flasks; JDKZ Geneva, Whiskey, Old Tom, Port, sherry. Claret, Champagne, Burgundy, and Liqueurs ALB AND PORTER, In quarts anil pints, best brands LIME JCICE, in quarter-.casks OILMEN'S STORKS of all kinds, fresh ship ments—Salmon, Real French Sardines (halves acd quarters); Pickles (various, brands), Salad and Castor Oils Canvass, Scrim, and Hessian ■.;/■ OILS, Linseed (boiled and raw), Rangoon, Castor (in cases of 17 gallons) White Laad. Varnish, and all sort 3of Paints and Dryers. KUMMER & CO., CORNER OF FORT AND COMMERCE-STREETS Auckland, January 4,1870. ' — — p A PERHANGING S. NEW DESIGNS! IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLAND~& BXTTLEK ARE NOW OPENING, EX FORFARBHIRK— PAPERHANGINGS For the Entrau Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the Dining-room APERHANGINGS For Bedrooms jc^fiRHANGLNGS For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes PAPERHANGINGS Of the Latest Designs PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season PAPERHANGINGS ) ; [j Lower than ever PAPERHANGINGS For Landlord and .Builders ~. } j,,;i at a Liberal' Discount. GILT MOULDINGS 1 For Picture Framing an STAJNED MOULDINGS) Room Decorations. HOLLAND & BUTLER, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS ■ ■ IMPORTERS OF GLASS, SHADES, if,.., MATERIALS TOR WAX'FLOWERS, PAINTERS1 AND-ARTIB 8 ■ ' ' '< MATERIALS ETO., 28 & 80, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY : oj;"!'1;:;,' ■■■..■;' NEW'ZEALAND. CAP1TAL... .;.. ...................;..»;. £1,000,000 RESERVE FUND.....; ....£35,000 With unlimited LiabiUty of Shareholders. f Inanrances effected against Losb by Fire; ana on Hulls for the voyage or time; also on Merchandise and Freight by ; , : . Steamer and Sailing Vessel. Wool covered against all risks from Sheep's back, or from Wool shed, till delivered in London. ~ . LOWEST CURREN^RATES."-' Idbera Terms, and Prompt Settlement of Losaei HENRY E. WILLIAMS, .■'■•■ ■•''"'' Manager. Offloe: 36 f Queen-streetiHj H



■MsTMH* IUMWMM BBMBBWBlS—*_•**"*■* l««a^yieTa^^Ml^OT^ll^«^^ut*^^»^^ R. Baird. and Co. THE "OIMPSON. ■». ,JT^ 4W HM THE VERY BEST CHEISTMAS OH NEW YEAR PRESENT IS A " SIMPSON " jJamily Sewing JxlLachine, Price, £7 10g., With Stand, 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 Slab, 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, 83*" Send for our Time Payment Circular. TO GLAZIERS AND OTHERS. 200 boxes WINDOW GLASS, ex 'Ocean Mail,' 12 x 9,14 x 10, 10 x 12, 20 x 11. 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. \\T AYEKLEY, PICKWICK, OWL, TV NILE, PHAETON, HINDO, Nos. 1, 2, and 3, Broad Arrow, Is. per box (English price). Post free to any part of New Zealand, A Liberal Discount on Quantities over One Dozen Boxes. BAIRD & COMPANY, QUEEN-STREET. QEWING MACHINE COTTON. CLABK'S very best Extra Quality.—2oo yard Keels, Black, White, and Coloured, 2s. 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 W Price (to the Trade), £38 per ton; small quantities, 4|d $ lb. BAIRD AND COMPANY, Sole Agents. -RfITAOHINE OIL. The Purest Winter-pressed Sperm, Is. and la. 6d. per bottle. , Liberal Discount to the Trade.. • Springs, Screws, Shuttles, Needles, etc., etc. THE SIMPSON~SEWING MACHINE : COMPANY, BAIRD & COMPANY, Sole Agents, ';; .;'.■. Qtjeen-Street. jj _ WTjiLECTRICITY IS FE. JLJJ PULVERMAOHBR'S IMPROVED PATENT, SELF-APPLICABLE ELECTRIC 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 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 & CO., SOU! AGENTS 108 NEW^ZEAIiAITO.ij ■ * ■ ' " ", - < ; : ■_:'.. . ■ . 1 I .""■ . '■ 1 ■ .1 ■ •; -■ ■■ ■ ■ ■ - * -



Hotels. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE, Three Star Brandt. choice wines and spirits. Billiards. MOYLE'S WHARF HOTEL, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Champagne Sockback, Imporial half-pints, 18s per doz., expressly for Invalids, for sale at MOYLE'S Soup, Fish, Meat, Pastry, and Tea, Is., at MOYLE'S. All Meals, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., la., at... MOYLE'S. Reds, Is. and 19. Cd., at MOYLE'S. "Wines, Spirits, Ales, and Porter, best quality, at MOYLE'S. Civility, Cleanliness, and Comfort, at MOYLE'S, Ship's Crews contracted for in harbour, at MOYLE'S. MOYLE'S WHARF HOTEL. WARNER'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, CHRISTCHDRCH. Mr. F. W. WARNER begs to inform intending Visitors to Canterbury that, tho Improvements that ho has recently made render tho Commercial Hotel second to none in New Zealand A considerable portion of the ground floor of the New Building is devoted solely to SAMPLE BOOMS; thus affording unusual advantages to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Christchurch will, the proprietor is assured, find no fault with the Suites of Apartments provided for their accommodation. Tho Bath-rooms are fitted up with every requisite Tho Cuißino is under tho supervision of an eminent Chef, and the proprietor hopes that hi« own long ox porienco in the trado is a aufficicnt guarantee as to the quality of his Collar. The now Billiard-room is acknowledged by con noisseurs to be tho finest in tho Colony. 'Burros pans tho dnor to and from every hour daily. Prompt attention paid to all communications addressed to MR W. F. WARNER, Commercial Hotel, Cathedral Square, Christchurch. (J T A It H 0 T E L, K_7 ALI3ERT-STREET, PATRICK GORMAN (Late of the Alcxaudra Hotel, Parnell), Having taken tho above splendid Hotel, bofjs to announce that no attention on his part shall ho wanting to render it what its size ana accommoda tion entitle it to ho, the leading Hotel in Auckland. To through Travellers by tho mail (iteamers, and to settlors from tho country, tho Star Hotel may be specially recommended. Its bedrooms and private apartmentH aro second to none, and its proximity to the AVharves, MarkutP, and Public Buildings, con stituto another great recommendation. None but the best brands of Spirits and Cigars. Tho Billiard Saloon is lofty and well ventilated. The Table is one of Alcock's bcHt, and tho cues and other accessories aro first-class. EBD LION HOTEL, DRAKE-STREET, (Noar Freeman's Ba ). DON AT D McGR/EGOR has much pieusuro In in forming the- public that he has takou c above hotel, and having made extensive addition^ and im provemonts, his friends and tho public willjjfind every comfort and convenience. Wines and Spirits of tho bc-st brandß. U N ITED SERVICE wine and spirit store, Corner ofJQueen and Wellesley-streets'J Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, fa). J.H. would respectfully call the attention of the public to tho ursurpaseed stock of Wines and Spirits now on hand, including the following : — BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard's Sparkling Martell's HOCK— De Lasige Fills "** Deinhard's Still Hennessy's »% CHAMPAGNE" Bisquit De Bouchc and De Lossy Do Laago flasks. Roderers WHISKY— Moets and Cbandon's Kinahari's LL Cliquot Dunvilie's Seokbach's Imperial, Scotch of the best brands &c, &c. and blends. BURGUNDY-Nuita TIM— C. Polack Red Heart SAUTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonne Lowndes' Vermouth — Noilly Prat , Pine Apple and Co. Rum and Shrub. Absinthe GIN— CYDER and PERRY, 1b Henke's stone and white >ottle and wood. Real glass Devonshire, imported.by London Unsweetened J.H. Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS WINES— Curacoa Old Tawny Port, vintage Aya Pana 1852, specially recom- La Maladetta mended to invalids by Fleur de Alps medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino, Australian, all Mndß. CLARET— BITTER—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomya . BRA.NDY— Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion Cherry St. Julien, &c. Ginger Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &0., &c, rat Is and Is. 6d. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders, accompanied with P.O. ord punctually attended to. Terms :—Cash. / A LEXANDKA FAMILY HOTEL, XX. PARNELL. 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. The Billiard Room iB fitted with first-claSB Table and every requisite; Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. 1 Thejbest procurable stock "3 Star Battle-axe.". Meals at air.hpurs.P'English and Australianjpapers, Billiard Furniture always on sale. POST-OFFICE HOTEL, »REV-STREET, WELLINGTON. Travellers to the South will find firßt-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. NEW CALEDONIA HOTEL, SYMONDS-STREET, Akd Corner op Kabangahafe Road. Case Brandy (any brand), 5s per bottle Schnapps, large, 4s 6d; small, 2s 6d per bottle Geneva Gin, large, 4s; small, 2s 9d „ Old Jamaica Rum (proof), large, 4s; small, 2s ditto Jamaica Rum, 3s ; email, is 6d ditto English Bottle Ale and Porter, from Is 4d to 18 63 Wines and Spirits at equally low prices. SAMUEL [EVrNSON,' Proprietor. ~ ~,".



lßMfcTa«BVJiii*m»i«iiMMaaß»i lll aiM l miuin«.«»^^ —— Miscellaneous. ____ W. C. DENNBS, IMPOBTEB LITTLE STRANGER ' ' ''' x TABLES & STA™S VERY LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO THE TRADE. REPAIRS DONE FOR ALL MACHINES. DRAPERY, HOSIERY, LADIES' A.ND GENTS' UNDERLINEN, MILLINERY, DRESSMAKING.—A FIT GUARANTEED. W. C DENNES, being the largest Importer of all Sewing Machines of modern improvement and simplicity, can offer tho best advantages to purchasers. Weekly, Monthly, or Cash Pay ments taken. Needles, Cottons, Thread, Oil, and all requisites for the above Machines supplied. Agent for Accouchement Belts. w. o. :d°e~ isr isr c s Albert Buildings, Queen-street, qppositk Auckland Savings Bank.



gPECIAL NOTICE. H. L. POSSENNISKIE T)EGS 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 general!,- he has just received, by he last .English sbipn, i Superior ASSORTMENT OF BUAIMEK GOODS, -CONSISTING OF- West of England, Scotch, & Bannock- BtrilN T\VKKDS ; Also, some Bilk and Kancy Vestings (new patterns), Superfine Black and 15Iue Broud Cloth. Ex Hero, and late arrivals— G belong, Sydney, and Moso-el Tweeds. The above Goods having jnst arrived, H. L. P. U enabled to offer Garments at the following prices :— Trousers ■ £12 0 Trousers and Vests 1 18 0 Tweed Suit 3 15 0 All orders strictly Hand-made and well Shrunk, and a Good I'it Guahantekij. The above prices are for CASH, my motto being SMALL PROFITS aND QUICK KETUIiNS.'j H. L. POSSENNISKTE, TAILOR AND HABIT MAK:E|R, New Zealand House, shoiitland-stp.et.t, auckland. rPHEN YOU'LL REMEMBER ME. When other Boots and other Shoes, Have not been wearing well, And, by the language that you use, 'Tia plain there's been a sell, There may perhaps in Buch a scene, Some recollection be Of Boots, which have mnch better been, Then you'll remember me. "When Soles grow thin, and Uppers light, | Of Shoes you once did prize, And understandings are a sight, Unsightly to the eyes ; When broken Boots shall wear ajmask— A patch—you'll grieve to see, In such a moment I but aak, That you'll remember me — HEMUS' %* STAR %• BOOT DEPOT, Top of Queen-street, Auckland OUR LAST is a Ladies' Kid Boot, with fashionable and plated heel, at 10.3. Gd, |) pair I How can this be done? By Co-operation. Remember ours is the largest and oldest Factory in the province. We only require the co-operation of the public, and we will keep the money in the colony. This quality can not bo imported to sell at the price. 10 0,000 ROLLS OF PAPEEHANGINGS. W. PHILLIPPS AND SON 95 AND 97, QUKEN-STRBET, Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80 Packages New Patterns of PAPEEHANGINGS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive per ' 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 Ohromo Lithographs, below Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 13G x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, cheot, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron Antieorrosive and .Nelson Hematite Paint, and all kinds of Painters' and Decorators' Sundries Portland Cement. t&f Wholesale and Eetail, PHILLIPPS & SON. 95 & 97, Queen-street. f^IDER !! CIDER !! CIDER! ! DEVONSHIRE CIDER! .''h pjndersignea having made arrangements for a ibgu'.ar supply of first-class Cider, begs to Intimate to nis customers and the public generally, that the First Shipment is now to hand, and he is now pre pared io supply it regularly, in bottles only. For price and particular", apply to GEORGE GLEDHILL, Wellesley-street. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent. TRADE ;rL MARK. I JJOTJYER, GTJILLET & COGNAC. [ESTABLISHED IN 1801.] MESSRS. LJEWIS BROTHERS Auckland, Have secured , the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, so justly considered the finest made. They always have on hand Quarter-casks, Cases, and Imperial flasks. QN.EY TO LE iID on firstrdasß freehold ecurity, low'rates of interest.— R. 0. Dyer, tihortland-atreefc MONEY TO LisNl), in large or email sums, at very low rate of interest.— Apply to Mr. Laishley, Solicitor, High-atreet, G KAA AND SMALLER SUMS to LEND on Freehold Security. Tntereßt low if security first-class.—Apply to Elliott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. E I D' S C O A C H ■ . 'LEAVES . ' Auckland: ; Onehtroga: 8.45 a.m. , 10,30 a.m. ■ , Ip.m. 6.46 p.m. i,



| rjp HIS TL E HOTEL I " P. DARBY, Wholesale and Rbtajt WINK AND SPIRIT STOKE . QTTBEN-STREET AUCKLAND, I Begs avo to return many thanks to the public, for I their liberal support accorded him for many yeari , past. j Having erected splendid Premises on the site o the old House which was destroyed by fire, he is i now prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him ' from town or countiy, with the CHOICEST BELECTION OF WINES AND SPIRITS, Comprising— Sandiman's Four Diamond Old Port Wine Duff, Gordon's Sherry Champagne—Cliquot's Champagne—Perrler, Jouet's Champagne- Moselle, pints and quarts Clarnt- Chateau, Laroso Claret—Lafitte Claret— Leoville Claret—St Julian's Real Old Jamaica Bum Hennessy's Three Star Brandy And othet choice brands. assorted casks ma^e up to order different brands. Bass's enoltsh ale on draught. Liberal Al owancos'-'mado to wholesale purchasers. TERMS : SI RICTLY CASH. Spirits Ovorproof, th same as from bonded Store, sold In any quantity. Q_ENTLEMEN'S QLOTHING, MERCERY, &c. W. R A~T~T RAY Invites special attention to his Extensive and Varied Stock of 1 case Silk Dust and Alpaca Coats,in the various I shapes MEN'S, YOUTHS', & BOYS' CLOTHING, Which is carefully selected by his Home Buyers from Manufacturers, Thus eaviDg at least 30 per cent, to Purchasers; also, included and assorted in, are the MOSGIEL, NELSON, AND GEELONG 1 WEEDS 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 Baki" Lawn and " Oxford" Flax Shirts, very choice goods; White Crape ditto, special line 1 case Latest Novelties in Boys" Holland, Diaper, Serge, and Tasso Silk Suits cases Hosiery, in Black and Brown Silk, White and Brown Lisle Thread, ditto Cotton Striped . ditto, choice; Silver Grey and Red Drab Merino Half-hose, of fine texture ; Silk and Gauze Merino Drawers, Pantß, etc., etc. 1 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 Largest and Most Varied Stock of] HATS and CAPS to select from in the colony, Job Lot, Cheap. W. Eattray 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. "El U R N I T U R E. HENRY PROBERT.'S CHEAP & SOUND FURNITURE & BEDDING ESTABLISHMENT, Bottom op ShortiiANd-strbbt. Finding that I have not sufficient room in my present Establishment to show my Furniture, Bedding, Ac.; therefore, after careful consideration, I have taken those more Central Premises recently occupied by Messrs Cranwell and Co., at the bottom of Shortland street, where I intend to carry on the business of Cabinet-making, Upholsterifig, etc.; and having had 35 years' practical experience, I shall be able to supply you with good and sound Furniture, at the very owest possible piices consistent to Quality. Furniture, Mattrasses, and Bedding of every des cription made to order, and guaranteed to give every satisfaction. Mattrasses re-made, Dining afl3 Drawing room Furniture Re-covered and thoroughly reno vated. N.B.—The buMness of China, Glass, and Earthen ware, and Kitchen requisites, &c, will be carried on as usual in the Old Establishment by Mrs Probert, where every! order will receive] the ve»y best attention. i^" Note the address— H. PROBERT, Bottom Of Shortland-street, Auckland. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. , Capital, paid up and invested £240,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every des cription of Property may ba effected with this Com pany. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Merohan dise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels Risks on Specie subject to Bpeoial arrangements. LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID.' GEO. P. PIERCE, Manager,



rp T. DICKINSON, I FUNERAL MMk UNDEOTAKBB [EsTABWsnnD '•/ A 1859,] j ■§?§£ I-"■' I •§ P_, f , 5® V-""-^*" J cop* • kR rfa ■< § v--:-\-.-'-f •» p m VENETIAN BL TWWE WIRE GAUZE BLINDS AND PERFOKATED ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY, Coener op Cook and Grey-streets, v Of any dimensions, in any number from One to f Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality and reasonable prices, and sent to all parts of New Zealand. Terms cash. Estimates returned bypoat. M. hTbUSBY, t* : j Local Manufacturer and Importer of the Materiaf Practical Blind Maker and Wire Worker, (many years established at City Road, London), Manufac turer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain and Ornamental Wire Work. Old Blinds cleaned ' altered, repaired, and; painted.—YE NETI AN HOUSE, corner of Cook and Grey-street, Auckland. ';;s?'*! ?.-:'\:.;j£' $j| #?"3* NMcCU L S X V FUNERAL LNDERTAKER™ i TOP OK HOBBON-BTE JOTT.gJ ;':', r\ KATEFUL-COMFORTING. V EPPS'S COCO A. Breakfiast. ;| "By a thorough knowledge of the natural law ' which govern the operations of digestion andnutr m tfon, and by a careful application of tho fine proper- ... ties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our '■''.' breakfast-tables with a delicately flavoured beverage ' which may save us many heavy doctors'bills. It la i by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong 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 .-,.,., escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves weU fortified with pnre blood and a properly nourished frame."—See article in the Civil Service Gazette. ■ : ■! t Made simply with boiling water or milk. . jjjjj Id in Packets (in tins for abroad) labelled;— JAMES EPPS & CO., OMO3OP ATH I C CHEIISIS," 48, t.hreadneedle-stbmc, and 170., Piccadilly; Works : Euston Koad,. Camden Town, London THE GEE A. EST WONDER 0| MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famo remedle . to be most effectual in curing either the dangerous ' maladies or the Blighter complaints which are more f\ particularly incidental to the life of a miner, or to - ■«" those living in the bush. Occasional doseß of these PDls wil 1 guard the ' system against those evils which so ofte.1 beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and a I disorders of the liver and stomach—the frequent ft rerunnerS of- fever, dysentery, -"Hrrhcea, and choleis. , I Is the most effectual remedy for old sores, woundS^. .'<■ ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases; infaoV when used according to the printed directions,,it . never fails to cure alike, deep and superficial ail-", ments. , " s.,- ;.;,>i.'-':' These Medicines may be obtained from all respect- r able Druggists and Storekeepers throughout the civilised world, with directions for use in almost every language. They are prepared only by the Proprietor, Thomai .! Holloway, 533, Oxford-street, London. j '»* Beware of Counterfeits that may emanete froffl the United States. :. TU-EW LOCAL INDUSJTRY G.ER. BURGESS, pure] Ultramarine BluevManu« ; facturer, has the pleasure to inform the Grocers, General Dealers, and the public of Auckland "in '■ particular, that he has. begun,the manufacture of his: celebrated' Blue. He has taken convenient, premises 1; , in Parnell,; where' he can produce an articles' of ,j,' ; superior quality to meet the demauds of the people.; He ;has confidence in the undertaking, having a >_ ■' thorough practical knowledge of the manufacture;' : being for many years, in connection with Harpers h Twelvetrees, the renowned Manufacturers. Also,' S that he can produce an article of a pure genuine quality, at at least Id per lb cheaper,'gives him con-T fldence of general support, A trial is solicited. , ~,. ~. His Auckland agents are—MessrsjG. W..' wen, H. B. Morton, and Warnock Bros. P H 0 T 0 G R A P H X t SPECIAL NOTICE.. , ' Messrs. HEMUS & HANNA , • \ ■ j,) Have much pleasure in informing their friends ano the pubUc that their Portrait Studio is now OHPSN. ■ Tlieir Establishment haß been carefully fitted up .. with every convenience for prodncißg a superioi,. b „ olass of Portraiture. . Y. , ■• Photographs artistically finished in oilßiJwater ■ colours, or crayons, at reasonable rates. ~ . A. superior quality of work guaranteed. , i , • .••'.,•:, i ■• QUEEN-STREET, : „.,■.; , Corner of Wbllesley-stkebt West,! , . Over Messrs. Hewin's. . ORWIOH UNION Flislß INSURANCE SOCIETY. . [Established 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 *e™f" ments; its regulations are liberal; its rates of we-, miumsare based at the lowest compatible wit* tne : safety of the Assured; and its receipts are all retainea , n the Colony for investment, affording the advantages , of a Local Institution, combined with the, guarantee • ■ of a Wealthy English Proprietary. , ,i, , i,^_ lo " Rents may be insured by special agreement lorju ~.,..■ months. Every information can be obtained at uw Society's Offices, Bank Buildings, Queen-street, on application to , . 'J-dli.'Sl ' JAS. B. GRAHAM, - Agea*.^ $