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R. Baird and Cc» r£ ■ U E «OIM ?SO N. j THE VERY BEST CTHRISTMAS OTt NEW YEAH PRESENT IS A " SIMPSON " amily Oewing XYJLachine, 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" LOCK-STITCH SHCJTTLE MACHINE, On Elegant Marble Slab, with full Set of Extras Only £4. By ottb, ONE YEAR'S SYSTEM op EIRE Evgry Faxl i! may now Procure a Genuine Guaranteed Sewing Macnine. • 1W Send for our Time Payment Circular, OE WING MACHINE COTTON. CLARK'B very best Extra Quality.—2oo yard Reels, Black, White, and Coloured, 28. per doz. Handsome Boxes for Christmas Presents. * . ;■'..■ TliT A CHINE OIL. The Purest Winter-pressed Sperm, Is. and Is. Cd. per bottle. Liberal Discount to the Trade. Springs, Screws, Shnttles, Needles, etc., etc. TEE SIMPSON SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, BAIED & COMPANY, Sole Agents, Qu^!E2sr- Street. WpLECTRICITY IS FE.' PTTLVERMACHEK'S IMPROVED PATENT, SELF-APPLICABLE ELECTRIC CHAIN BANDS, BELTB, A2SD BATTERIES, bo 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., SOLE AGEXTS FOR NEW ZEALAND. mo PAINTERS AND OTHERS. ORR'S PATENT WHITE ENAMEL PAINT is rapidly superseding the beet White Lead; is no poisonous, covers well, last longer, and is a be autifu white. Price (to the Trade), £38 per ton; small quantities, 4Jd ¥ »>• BAIRD AND COMPANY, Sole Agents. mo GLAZIERS AND OTHERS. 200 boxes WINDOW GLASS, ex 'Ocean" Mail 2x9, 14x10, 16x12, 20x14. Only 60 feet in case; very handy for the country. Coloured, Stained, and Enamelled Glass in great yariety. ; Tor prices, which are low, apply BAIRD & COMPANY, ~.. QUEEN-STR'EBT. TTTAVERLEY, PICKWICK, OWL, TT NILK, 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'STBEET.



- Drapery. A NNUAL CLEARING-OUT SALE A. OF SURPLUS DRESS MATERIALS, DEAPEEY AND CLOTHING. H. ATKINS HAS COMMENCED HIS ANNUAL SALE OF PLAIN* AND FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, BLACK AND COLORED SILKS, CAPES, JACKETS, FISC! 1) US, ETC., ETC. The Prices of all the above have been Greatly Reduced. 25 to 40 PER CENT. REDUCTION has been made on some thousands of yards of Dress Materials. They are bsing sold without regard to Cost, to effect a clearance. Owing to the inclemency of the weather during the Spring and Summer Season, there is a large surplus of excellent, patterns in DRESS MATERIALS to select from. During this Cheap Clearing Sale of Summer Dress Materials — Manchester Goods, Sbeeiinga, Quilts, Blankets, Long Curtains, Table Linen, Calicoes, Clothing, and Fancy Goods, will be sold at Unusually Low Prices. H. ATKINS, AN ESTABLISHED) FACT! JOHN SMITH IS OK TUB RIGHT SID.K—NOT THE WRONG !!! I beg to announce to my numerous patrons I have JUST OPENED 29 CASES OP DBAPERY & CLOTHING, Which will b? SOLD at the .same astonishing LOW PRICES as all the Goods which havo been purchased from mo since 1 opened my New Drape:y and Clothing Establishment. The following are the contents of the above Cases, in addition to my very Large and Varied Stock • of upwards of c£20,000. 4 cases Prints, all at 6j<fd, worth o}<fd 2 „ Brown Hollands, from ejrfd 3 „ Dtess Materials, frcm 6>£d 2 „ Horrock's Longcloth, from Syt^ 1 ~ Aberdeen Winceys 1 „ Josephine Kid Gloves, 2s Oil. CLOTHING. 2 cases Nelson Galatea Coats', 26s 6d 2 „ Nelson Twppd Suits, from 52s 6<l 1 ~ Nelson Tweed Trouseis and Vests, at 203 Cd 1 „ Nelson Tweed Trousers, at lCs 6d 1 „ West of ingland Tweed Trousers, at 10s 6d 1 „ Boys' and Youths' Tweed Suits 1 ~ Boys' Knickerbocker Suits 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 Cd. J. S. does not particularly request the public to purchase his Clothing, or any other Goods, butmerely invites an inspection, which will be sufficient to con vince the most economical purchaser that all Goods sold at his Establishment are fully 30 per cent lower than any other house in Auckland, as he buys for Cash (and sells for Cash only), which enables him to defy competition. I beg to take the opportunity of returning my sin cere thanks to my very numerouß 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), THE Undersigned are Cash Ptjr ohasebs of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL TALLOW, See., &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and Imxuedlat cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELANDImOS., Tanners and Leather Manufacturers, j Auckland. J^ M c;C V L sTE V FUNERAL LNDERTAKER, ' TOP Og HOBSO N|. 8T B B'JBTT. A UCKLAND & MERCER RAILWAY. . SHEEP PAIR. _ Orders for Wagons must be given at least three clear days beforehand. The wagons will be left the eveniDg previous) and must be loaded in time for Special Sheep Train, which will leave Mercer on the morning of the Fair at 6 a.m. ; Drury, 7.30 a.m. Men in charge of sheep can travel, by this Train ; fares as usual. By order, . . A. V. MACDONALD, Gtaoeral M»n»g&r.



■ Ironmongery. j£ # PORTEB AND CO., FURNISEfING AND BUILDERS' IRONMONGERS, QUEEN-STEBE^ AUCKLAND IMPORTERS OF JAMES DIXON & SON'S Electro-Plated Cruet and Egg Frames, Taa and Coffee Pots. Canrtle- Fticks, Butter Oooters, .Butter Knives, etc, Britannia Metal Tea and Coffee Poto, Oto. LOCK WOOD'S Table Cuitoy, Pocket and Pen Knives, SciS3ors. BRONZED and BB FENDERS, Steol Fire Irons, Uiuinvlla and flat and Coat Stands, Bronzed Hat Raeka, &o. AMERICAN BROOMS, Hair Brooms; Scrub, Bannister, Cloth, and Paint Brushes, feasu Tools, etc, etc. REGISTER GRATES, Fine Cast and Berlin Black, Sham Registers, Leamington Ranges, Open Fire Ranges with Steam Closet?, etc. SHOWER, SPONGE, HIP, and FOOT BATHS, Seta of Japanned Toiler, Ware, Xoilet Cans and Pails, Tea Traya, Englith and Colonial Tin ware, Bird Cages, etc. GALVANIZED GAME NETTING, Sets of Garden Tools. Gardpjt Rou.rcns Lawk Mowing Machines, Garden and Pruning Shears. PRUNING, VINE DBESSING, and FLOWER GATHERING SCISSOES, Garden Scatß, and Croquet Chairs. STEAJ? r•■ :j i"? ' '.]■■ eISIADES h i^adim; Fcrlip, Digging Forks, [Border l<'orkß Draining' Tools, etc, LAWN, Grass, and Fnrn Scythe American Hoes and Rakes, Hay Rakes, English and American Hay Forks, Reaping Hooks, Sickles, etc., etc. AMERICAN FLOUR TUBS, Buckets, Tubs, Wash Boards, Bullock Bows, Shovels, Spade Handles, Scythe Snaths, Lilt and Force Pumrm, Lamps, Bwces and Bits, Wringing Machines, HaiumiM, Nails, Seed fcowers. Corn Shelters, Hammer Handies, Dover Egg-Beaters, and Apple Parers, etc. LOCKS, HINGES, BOLTS, Wira and Ewbauk Nails, BUILDERS' and CABINETMAKERS' BKASS FOUNDRY. GAS STOVES, for Baking, Foiling, Grilling, e'c. No one should be without a Gab Stove. Cook i iug by Gas being the most cleanly and I economical mode known, particularly so during the sutumr-r mouths. GOSPEL OAK, and Orb Galvanized ConugaieJ IRON. AGENTS for T. PERRY Jk SON'S Fire-proof Safes and Iron Bedsteads. ]g # PORTER AND CO., WHOLESALE IRONMONGERS & IRON MERCHANTS, H I G II - S T R E E T, Auckland. E. P. & Co. have Large Shipnienta of Ironmongery to arrive per ' Ockan Mail,' and ' Star of Gkbmany,1 now due from London, and ' Lizzie Fox,' from New York. FX 'STAR OJ? GERM&rY' I 49G CASKS AND CASES. 1,880 BARS ANI) BUNDLES, 11G PLATES— Sbp.et Zinc, 40 casks Steam Thrashing and Finishing Machines, ■with Seven-Horse Engine Flange Truck Wheels " Cordes" Ewbank Nails, 1 to 6 in. Galvanized Iron Tubs andjßucketS Chain and Zigzag Harrows Bickford's Pat Fuze Smith and Wellstood's Cooking Stoves Harpies and Son's Tools Bar, Plato and Sheet Iron Gilpin's Augers and Bits Spear and Jackson's Pit Saws North British I Rubber Belting and Sheet Rubber Fussell's Fern Hooks Charcoal Irons Colza and Linseed Oil, In drums and casks Vyces, Bolts and Nuts, Locks and Hoes Brass Foundry, Weighing1 Machines Dray Axles, Cross Cut Saws, etc., etc. EX '©CEATT MAIL': 129 CASKS AND CASES, 100 PKGES., 1,800 BARS & BUNDLES, 190 SHEETS, 200 KEGS, 140 DRUMS : Stocks and Dies, Braces. Drills, eto. Davis's Knife Cleaning Machines Sad Irons, Bar and Hat Weights Bench Vyces Milk Pans, Horse Nails Kenrick'e Patent Tinned Hollowaro Bolts and Nuts, Coach Screws, and Bed Screws Enamelled Ware Steam Cocks, Whistles, Tallow Cups, etc. Brass Deep Well Pumps, with air vessels Newcastle and Bilston Grindstones . Nettlefold's Screws Dietz and Co. 's Kerosine Lamps , Patent Eclipse Kerosine Lamps Avery's Weighing Machines Wheat Mills and Sofa Springs Grocers' and Butchers' stand Scales, agate centres Hemp. Plough, and Clothes Lines "* Italian Flax Gasket, Oakum Fishing Lines, Shop Twines Patent Lever Locks, SheopshearS. Ewbank Wire Nails BBH Bar Iron Glass Paper and Emery Cloth, etc., etc, etc. EX 'LIZZIE FOX': 80 CASES AND CASKS: Ames and Collins, Rd and 8r M Shovels Scythe Snaths, Cherrj's Hammers Douglas Pumps Wringing Machines, Univeral Finishing Nails in bulk and papers Kerosine Table and Hand Lamps Kerosine Sun and Spring Burners Spade and Shovel Handles, Corn Shellera Ox Bows and Bow Pins Cahoon's Patent Seed Sowers Dover Egg Beaters and Apple Parers Ash Planking, Spokes and Hubs Axe, Pick, Mining Pick, and Sledge Handles, etc., etc. Wholesale Pbemises : HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Agricultural Implement Warehouse: O'Connell- STHEET (late Daily Southern Cross Office). £3T All Goods carefully Packed and Forwarded with despatch. CJOUTH. B.KITISH FIRE AND MARINE O INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £750,000. The popularity of the South British among In surers is clearly shown by the large and steady increase of its business. The receipts on Premium account have been: First Year £34,032 Second Year £69,041 Third Year.... £95,184 Lowest rates. Prompt and liberal settlement still specially attended. A. BOARDMAN, Manager.



Hotels. ACI FI C H OT E L, QUEEN-STBSKT, AUCKLAND. JOHN DARBY, Proprietor. #ohn Darby begs to inform his friends and the public that he has Removed from the Commercial Hotel, Shortlwnd-street to the Pifoii'ie Hotel, Queen reet, and in returnii g his best thankß for p*st patronage, bopea ttmt by keeping braiitls of Wi-e.>, spirits, Ales, etc., us heretofore, combined with, first class accommodation for travelers, iie will merit a coutinuiitifie of theii support &OTAL GBOBGE" HOTJsli, NEWMARKET. The above Hotel has been enlarged and fitted up regardless of expense. First-class accommodation to the public. Wines and Spirits, &c, of the best brands. N.B.—Good etabling lur Horses. HENRY KEANE, Proprietor. REEMAN'S II O T~E~L, FREEMAN'S BAY. MB. ROBT. STOW (the Proprietor) begs to inform his numerous customers, friends, and the public, that he still supplies Wines, Spirits, &c of the best brands, at town prices T:io Botti.ic Depaktmknt has special attention. Tllfcre ib a Bagatei.lk Tablk on the premises second to none in Auckland, which, with a comfort able room, firet-oliiSß attendance and civility, will insure aa evening's enjoyment. The beat and most refreshing Colonial Alkb always on draught. Bell's Life in London filed. U^ MOPULITAN HOTEL, (Next Messrs. Lewis Brothers' Warehouse), UUEEN-hTIIEET. The Undersigned would direct the attention of his friends and the public generally to the convenience, comfort and central position which ibis Establish ment affords. The premises have been considerably enlarged, and no expense spared tomahe it a first class Family Hotel. The Cafe is in uhargo of an experienced Vaneger, and meals can bo had at any lime of the day or night. K®~ EVERYTHING FIRST-CLASS- T'_ i Ej STANDAKB PRICES ADHERED TO. R. R. CAMPION, Proprietor. Auckland. October 1875. UYLE'S WHARF HOTEL, LOWER QTJEEN-HTHEKT. Champa«ne Seekbaolr, Imperial lia!f-pints, expressly for Invalids, for sale at 1 MOYLE'S. Soup, Fish, Moat, Pastry, and Tea, Is., at 1 MOYLE'S. All Meals, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., Is., at... MOYLE'S. Beds, Is. and Is. 6d., at MOYLE'S. Wines, Spirits, Ales, and Porter, best quality, at JMOYLE'B. Civility, Cleanliness, and Comfort, at MOYLE'S. Ship's Crews contracted for in harbour, at MOYLE'S. MOYLE'S WHARF HOTEL. ARNER'S COMMEKCIAL HOTEL, CHRISTCHDRCH. Mr. F. W. WARNER brgs to inform intending Visitors <o Canterbury that the Improvements that hebaß jeccutly made render the Commercial Hotel second to nova in New Zealand A considerable portion of th* ground floor of the New BuiUUnjf is devoted so.fly to SAMPM3 BOOMS ; thun affording unusual advantages to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Christeliurch will, the proprietor is assured, find no fault with the Suites of Apartments provided lor their accommodation. The Bath-rooms are fitted up with every requisite. The Cuisine is under the snpervieion of an eminent Chef, and the proprietor hopes that his own long ex perience in the trade Is a sufficient guarantee as to the quality of his Cellar. The new Billiard-room is acknowledged by con noisseurß to be the finest in the Colony. 'Busses pass the door to and from every hour daily. Prompt attention paid to all communications addressed to MR. W. F. WARNER, Commercial Hotel, Cathedral Square, Christchurch. TT IT IT ED SERVICE WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, Cokner of Queen and Wellesley-streets'j 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 SparMingj Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills ••** Deinhard's StiU Hennessy's.*. . CHAMPAGNE— Bißquit De Bouche and De Lossy De Laage flaskß. Roderers WHISKY— Moots and Chandon'a Kinahan's Lli Cliquot Dunville's Seckbach's Imperial, Scotch of the best brands &c, &c. and blends. BURGUNDY—Nuits UM— C. Polack Red Heart SATJTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonno Ifowndes' 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. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. 1 Australian, all kinds. CLARET— BITTEK—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomya BRANDY — Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion ' Cherry St. Julien, &o. Ginger *: Pocket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &0., &0., at 1b 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. TAR HOTEL, ALBERT-STREET. PATRICK GORMAN (Late of the Alexandra Hotel, Parnell), Having' taken the above splendid Hotel, begs to announce that no attention on his part shall be wanting to render it what its size ana accommoda tion entitle it to be, the leading Hotel in Auckland. To through Travellers by the mail steamers, and to settlers from the country, the Star Hotel may be specially recommended. Its bedrooms and private apartments are second to none, and its proximity to the Wharves, Markets, and Public Buildings, con stitute another gieat recommendation. None but the best brands of Spirits and Cigars. The Billiard Saloon is lofty and well ventilated. The Table is one of Alcock's best, and the cues and other accessories are first-class. KE D LION HOTEL, DRAKE-STREET, . (Near Freeman's Ba ). DON AT D MCGREGOR has much pleasure In in forming' the public that he has taken c above hotel, and having made extensive additions and im provements, his friends and the.public willjflnd erery comfort and convenience. Winei and Spirit! of.ttio b«»t brnnO* . ! , . , ~....,. ■'.'.,,'■ ' .'. '-, ti ■ ■■'.■'• •: ■:' '



Miscellaneous. W. C. ~~D ENN BS, IMPORTER LITTLE STRANGER ?Mf ' ' $?f TABLES & STANDS VERY LIBERAL! DISCOUNT TO TEE TRADE. EEPAIES DONE FOB, ALL MACHINES. DRAPERY, HOSIERY, LADIES' AND GENTS' UNDERLINED, MILLINERY, DRESSMAKING.—A FIT GUARANTEED. . C. DENNES, being tho largest Importer of all Sewing Machines of modern improvement and simplicity can o'ffar tha bent advantages to purchasers. Weekly, Monthly, or Cash Pay ments taken. Needles, Cottons, Thread, Oil, and all requisites Jor tho above Machines supplied. agent for Accouchement Belts. Albekt Bttildings, Qukkn-strekt, Opposite Auckland Saviwgs Bakk.£



pAPERHANGINGS. NEW DESIGNS ! IMMENSE VARIETY! HOLLANxT& BUTLER AXE NOW OPENING, EX FOKFAKSIIIKK— PAPERHANGINGK For the Entrai. Hall PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room PAPERHANGINGS For the Dining-room APER HANGINGS For Bedrooms c^tRHANGi&GS For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Clafssea PAPERHAKGINGS Of tho Latest Designs 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 IMPORTEKS OF GLASS SHADES, MATERIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, rAINTKRS1 AND ARTJS 8 JIATKRIALS ETC., 23 & 80. VICTORIA-STREET. AUCKLAND T> H O T O U X A if H Y. SPECIAL NOTICE. Messrs. HEMUS & HANNA Have mnch pleasure in informing their friends and th» public that their Portrait Studio is now OPEN. Their Establishment lias been carefully fitted up with every convenience for producing a superior claps of Portraiture. Photographs artistically finished in'goils, [water colours, or crayons, at reasonable rates. ' A superior,.quality of work guaranteed. QOKEN-STREET, Corner^of Wkllkslky-street West/ Over Messrs. Hewin's. CHEAP pHEAP BOOT 3 V-' BOOTS! FOR CHRISTMAS Holidays ! T. ELLISON, Has received a Large Shipment of BOOTS, consisting of Ladies' Glove Kid and Gents" Kid Dancing Boots; alfo, other Cheap Lines, which will be Sold Off at Greatly Reduced Prices, to meet the public during the Christmas and New Year Holidays. T. ELLISON, 78, QUEEN-STREET. N.B.—Boots of all descriptions made to order. I O KIN, DISPENSING PHARMACIST, IMP ER OF GENUINE DRUGS & CHEMICALS CHOICE PERFUMERY, Toilet Goods, Surgical Appliances, ETC., ETC., HAS JUST RECEIVE D— Warrick Freres' Superior Extra" f Flowers and Bouqets, in lib bottles Pinaud's celebrated Pe-f runes, in large and small "ottlea Pie se and Lubin's new Perfumes Briedenbach's new Perfumes D. FEores' Seltzogenes, 3 pints and 5 pints • Crystal Acid and Howard's Soda supplied with Seltzo genes Calvert's Carbolic Acid, for disinfecting Calvert's Carbolic Soap, household, and toilet, Bully's Hygenic Toilet Vinegar, disinfectant, refrigerant, and cleansing. jff WHOLESALE. % Country Storekeepers, Sawmill Owners. Settlers, ana large consumers, should order the following lines in wholesale quantities, and are offered at the lowest current rates:— C.B.s Chlorodyne P. D.'s Pain Killer Barry's Tricopherous Holloway's Pills and Q t ment Steedman's Powders Heating's Lozenges Allcock'a Porous Plasters Heating's Insect Pov der Cherry Cough Linctus Ayer's Sarsaparilla Whelpton's Pills Ayer's Hair Vigor Tincture of Arnica Cockle's Pills Sweet Spirits of Nitre Essence of Peppermint Fryer's Balsam Essence of Lemon Epsom Salts Glycerine Flour Sulphur Bluestone Carbolic Sheep Dip Farmer's Friend Carbolic Acid, for foot-rot, &c. PREPARED AT "THE PHARMACY," Aickin's Essence of English Lavender, 163 L A Perfume of Colonial Reputation, .©(f Aiokin's Baking- Powdbr, Commended generally for its excellence, pro nounced to be superior by all who use it for making light and wholesome Bread, Pastry, Cakes, fr C ., in tins Is 6d and 3s. Aickin's Podophylltk Pills, No. a. Are invaluable to dyspeptics as a remedy for indigest ion and liver complaints, in Is and 2s boxes. W Address :— AICKIN, DISPENSING PHARMACIST Queen-street, Auckland. JJ D WARD WAYTE Has Just Opened : • LEI TS' SCRIBBLING DIARIES, LEI ES' OFFICE DIARIES, LETTS' POCKET DIARIES, LETTS' MEDICAL DIARIES LE^ 1 OFFICE CALENDARS, 1 WAYTE, 100, QUBJBJN'-rST|RBET, ■"'"'■,',' At)' KXAND. '~.1.■"....,.'„!;-:• '~, , , ':< land "<)'. In tt'sllWi'Jß M



:l 0 0 , (TO 0 j ROLLS OF PAPEKHANGIKGS. W. PHILLIPPS AND SON 93 AND 97, QUKKN-STIIKET, j Have Just Opened, ex late arrival?, 80 Packages | New Patterns of i PAPEIUIANGINGS, I And to make room for Shipments to arrive pfr I • Carnntfo' and ' Glen'.ora,' offer special inducements j to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and ?crirn | Gilt Mou'diiigs, a large assortment, new designs Artists' Coio-.ir.s. in oil and water; Canvas, Paper, Mounts, and Sundries Engraving, Oleographs, Photographs, and Scraps Balance of ptock of Cbroino Lithographs, below Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 130 x 72 Polish -d and Rough Plate, bheot, Ornamental, I and Photographic Gla&s I GLASS BHA.DKS, Paints, OiJh, Colours, Varnishes Brushes, Patent tillicata, Oxirie of Iron Anticorrosive and Nelson Hematite Paint, and all kinds of Painters' and Decorators' Sundries Portland Cement. tW WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, W. PHILLIPPS & SON. 95 & 97, Queen-street. \[ ATJLOiNAL iJS'yuJttAJNOE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. 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 Merchandise and Freight by Steamer and Sailing Vessel. Wool covered againßt all risks trom Sheep's back, or from Wool shed, till delivered in London. LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Liberal Terms, and Prompt Settlement of losses. HENRY E. WILLIAMS, Manager. OOlco: ?6, Qne?n-street. AY OF ISLANDS COA L YARD ~ BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Office: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, I Agent. P~aTER BAGS ! =DAPER~BAGS! JL Grey Sugar Bags Brown and Purple Bags Biscuit Bags Klonr B»g3 Confectionery Bags Millinery Bags. WRAPPING PAPERS— Brown and Blue Paper Small Hand and Cap Paper Tinfoil Tea Paper White Tea Paper, B^~ Printed if required Price Lists on application. R. "B^IRD, Victoria-street, Sola Agent for Messrs Smith, Anderson, and Co Paper and Bag Manufacturers, Scotland. QLOSE BROTHERS, Dealers in Choice TEAS AND GROCERIES, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. W. HARDWIOK, • FAMILY GROCER AND GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANT, Shobtland Orescent, Auckland. G.W.H., In returning thanks to his numerous friends and the public generally for their kind sup port dnring the past, is glad to Inform them that he is still in a position to carry out with promptness and despatch any orders that may be entrusted to his care. None but First-class Goods guaranteed. 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 generally that he has just received, by he last English ships, a very Superior ASSORTMENT OF SUMMER GOODS, -CONSISTING OF- West of England, Scotch, & Bannock burn Tweeds ; Also, some Silk and Fancy "Vestings (new patterns), Superfine Black and Blue Broad Cloth. Ex Hero, and late arrivals— Geelong, Sydney, and Mosgiel Tweeds. The above Goods having just arrived, H. L. P. is enabled to offer Garments at the following prices :— Trousers '.. .. .. ..£l2 6 Trousers and Vests 1 18 0 Tweed Suit .. 815 0 All orders strictly Hand-made and well Shrunk, and » Good Fit Gttarast?!hd. The above prices are for CASH, my motto being SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK EETUJBNS.!d H. L. POSSENNISKIE, TAILOJR AND HABIjT MAK;E|R, New| Zealand"Hotjse, shortland-stheet, auckland. "VTEW LOCAL INDUCT R|Y * G.SR. BURGESS, purej Ultramarine Blue^Manu facturer, has the pleasure to inform the Grocers, General Dealers, and »he public of Auckland *in particular, that he has begun,the manufacture of his celebrated' Blue. He has taken, convenient premises in Parnell. where he can produce an article of superior quality to meet the demands of the t>eople. He has confidence in the undertaking, ""havinx a thorough practical knowledge of the manufacture; being for many years, in connection with Harper's Twelvetrees, the renowned Manufacturers. Also, that he can produoe an article of a pure genuine nnidity, afat least Id perllb cheaper,' gives him'con iidence of general Buppp<t, A trial is solicited \,.« Bis, Auckland agents are—Messrs] G. W. "Owen. H. B. Morton, and Warnook Brosi?



"m T. DICKINSON, I FUNERAL /jpsX UNDERTAKER [ESTABLISHED Mffifik 1859.] iplf H| 1 8 .. I f|ipfl k] Sin JffLJ .J 1 A... XT ]<! N E T,I AN ,BLINDS. fctt ii\fS\ iHi ■ ■"""■■ >^is*j Sft=3- WIRE GAUZE BLINDS AND PERFORATED ZINC BLINDS, MAI BE HAD AT THE • ATJCKLA>" D VENBTIANBLIHD MANUFACTORY, CORNER, of Cook akd Gr/ey-strkets, Of any dimensions, m any number from One to Hundred, within a piven time, of the best quality and reasonable prices, and sent to all parts 01 New Zealand. Terms cash. Estimates returned by post.g m. hTbussy, tfr ~~ . Local Manufacturer and Importer of the Material, Practical Blind Maker and Wire Worker, (many yc.-ii-s established at City BoaA, London), Manufac turer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain and Ornamental Wire Work. Old Blind* cleaned altered, repaired, ar.d paint d.— YE N Is, 1 lAN HOUSE, corner of Ook a.d G.o;-street, AuoklancJ. rVRK GEE A EbT WONDER OF A MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these faino remedie to be most effectual in curing either Vsa dangerous maladips.or the Rlighter comi)laints which arc more particularly incidental to the life of a miner, or to those living in the bush. Occasional doses of these Pills wil' guard the system against those evils which co oftS' beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and a (disorders of the liver and stomach—the frequent ie rerunners of fever, dysentery, '"Hrrhcea, and cholera ißtnemost effectual remedy for old sores, wounds ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases; in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to cure alike, deep and superficial ail ments. These Medicines may be obtained from all respect able Druggists and Storekeepers throughout the civilised world, with directions for use in almost every language. They are prepared only by the Proprietor, Thomas Holloway, 533, Oxford-street, London. *,* Beware of Counterfeits that may emanate from he ited States . ■ I Ijj7 MARK. I>OUYEB, GTJILLET & COGNAC. [ESTABLISHED IN 1801.] MESSES. LEWIS BROTHERS Attcklanp. Have seenred the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, co justly considered the finest made. They always have on hand Hhds. Quarter-casks, Cases, and Imperial flasks. NO T I C~ E. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER! BRICKS! TIMBER I Ihe uvriersistnetl as Agents for ' "WAIK-VWAU SAWMILL TAIRTTA SVWMItX HACKER'S PATENT BBICK KILN, ME CHANIC'S BA.Y are prepared to receive and execute orders in con ection with above. COMBES & DALDY, 27, QCEBN-STBEBT A SETJFFERT, CABINETMAKER, (BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH), ELLIOTT-STREET, Opposite Market Entrance.I™™] A.S. having devoted special attention to the manu facture of rare articles of Inlaid Cabinet work, Is, by ■<■- the aid of the beautiful variety of New Zealand . woods, able to make to order any description of work for presentation, or for gifts to distant friends, com- ! bining great elegance with usefulness. Families supplied with Ornamental Furniture at moderate charges. M /aiexanderY v& i //*/ § KwmswmmsaßW\\ \o\ , ■* ALL GOODS GUARANTEED AND Every description of JEWELLERY Manu factured on ihe premises.