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AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 18W

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<£gfe*S ?a . BE6ULAE MONTHLY -7:g^SS?sg lA. STEAM COMMUNICATION ■"^^^^Bktwrics AUCKLAND, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Captai: Logan, may be expected here again about th 27th instant. She will leave for Sydney and Melbourne thre days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents IG, Queen-street, Auckland, November 2, 1876. TTNrON STEAMSHIP COM \J PAN V (LIMITED). FOR TAP.ANAKL NELSON. PICTON. WEI LTNGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS.' Booking through to Sydney. Melbourne and all New Zealand Ports. Time Table—November, 1576. __ < ' -• ! g « g * i g! § .. i I i % , i hri S M SH t> P. H CT> !> M r—r -' I I I H § j Fri. Wd h, H ! Nov Nov A — — _ — — _- 21 M 0 ! 2 5 I ! ip.m. p.m The s.s. WELLINGTON will leave the Whatf on FRIDAY, 24th instant, at 2 p.m. Passengers by 12 noon train. HENDERSON Se MACFARLANE, Agents. Corner Queen and West Queen-streets. TgWte^CJTEAM COMMUNICATION <z!_W__msrO WITH THE THAMES ANL COROMANDEL. Time Table : FOR THAMES-DURHAM (s.s.) Thursday, 4 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. Saturday, 2.30 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m. Monday, 3.30 p.m. FOR THAMES-ENTERPRISE (p.s.): Friday, 5 p.m. All cargo to Lo .ilongside one hour before sail ing. No cargo received after 5 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not, responsible for any cargo or parcels put on board without a shipping note. J. EDWARDS, Manager. «s&_3fe^.nn I M E TABLE ■^EtliMs^ s _ s _ TRANSIT. Wednesday, 1 p.m. Thursday, 12 noon Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Freight, 10s por ton. Passage, 5s ; Return, 7s. M. NICCOL, Agent.' «S_k_3?^ IDIOR THE HOT SPRINGS, _WM£&_Z -^ MAH L'Tl A N 01, M ATA KANA, "awHH'Hi>KAWAU, & LITTLE OMAHA. Tiie p.s. ANNE MILBANK, Captain Kasper, will sail as under :— Auckland and Hot Springs. From Auckland every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. From [Tot Springs every Monday. Wednesday, and Friday, at mid-day. Mahurangi. For Mahurangi every Thursday and Saturday at 11 o'clock. From Mahurangi every Monday and Friday at 10 a.m., when tides will allow. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha. For Matakana, &c, every Tuesday at 11 am. From Matakana, Sec, every Wednesday. Weather and other circumstances permitting. For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY. ~^T TTIOIL COROMANDEL. ~ -\>- ft? , rhe g s _ ARGYLE will leave every MONDAY MORNING at 12 noon, and every FRIDAY" at 3 p.m. FOR RUSSELL, WANGAROA, AND MANGONUI. The s.s. lONA will leave EVERY MONDAY at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Omce on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. FOIi WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI (Calling at MoKENZIE'S COVE to Land Mangawai Passengers). The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the above place EVEY TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA. Trie s S ROWENA will leave the Queen-street Wharf (weather and circumstances permitting) for T VURANGA, calling at KATIKATI should SUiTiu:;-nt inducement otter, and connecting with the s.s. STAFFA for all BAY OF PLENTY PORTS, making three trips a fortnight. ru ' fa A. McGREGOR. Manager. -_WSW WEW ZEALAND SHIP S^f*^ JJ. PING COMPANY *§^^_W_^ (LIMITED). FIRST WOOL SHIP FOR LONDON DIRECT. The magnificent iron ship O R A J-_ I, 1,051 tons register, Richd. Mosey, Commander, will be dispatched as above on or about the 30th of December. Having been built specially for this trade, the Orari is iitr.ed with overy comfort and conven ience, and oilers an unusually good opportunity for pa,.-._eiiger- to England. Carries an experienced Surgeon. For freight or passage (saloon, second-class, or steerage), apply at the Company s Office, 93, Queen-street. JQHN BATGER> Local Manager. ,~~w -L X>ASSENGERS' LINE OF JL PACKETS TO NEW ZEA f^4^r^^L,_ND. _______?_____ owned by Messrs. Shaw, Savill & Co., 31, Leadenhall-atreet, London. The above Line of Ships are REGULAR TRADERS to all the- principal ports of New Zealand. Th-sv are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters ' The Bill of Fare is most substantial and ot the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and. convenient. . . „„-,^ The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed m the Colony. Return Ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. _ Full particub-rs on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN Se GRAHAM, CRUICKSHANK & CO.. J <m_^¥ °R ' w —: uK v" e^£^^^' The s.s. TAM O' SHANTER will leave for Waiuku as follows:— . From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Saturday, 11 a.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Manufcau Heads on Pnday, at 8 a.m. Goods for Pollock Settlement per Wednesday s 1 Weather and other circumstances permitting. Orders to collect goods left at the stores of Messrs. Henderson and Macfarlane, Agents Union S.S. Co.; or Messrs. W. J. Hurst Se Co., will meet with^om^dis^tch Onehunga or Newmarket. ~1 * /-IUTTER 'VINCENT.' 4^dr*7~'-^%_ FOR SALE, the well - knovrn _-J_2.^S«^fasl'. sailing trading Culler IN mZZSSZ^E^ CENT,'2O tons register. Has good carrvin " capacity on light draught of water. Is hi drst-ci'iss order, and unusually well found. For particulars, apply^^ & aRAHAM . . 3TT -VSTAIKATO STEAM NAVI ?&*%&> W GATION & COAL MINING XIeS*'COMPANY (LIMITED). » TIMETABLE: mer WAIKATO Leaves Mercer for Hamilton-Tuesday, Thurs " " day, and Saturday, at 10.30 a.m. _„*„_* Lenve- i'lamilton for Mercer—Monday, Wednes day, and Friday, at 3.30 a.m. Leaves fiercer for Cambridge-Thursday, al Leaves Cambridge for Mercer-Friday, at 7 a.m, FRANZ SCHERFF, Seoretary, Fort-street, November I. W&



I ?**. milE Brigantine FLIR'I ? "iOOs^s- -"- 10° tons regis ter. JoH: r' ¥?s__m__s' McKenzie, Master, is a Regula Sfz&gSgr^ Trader between AL OKLAND an M*a23SSESf LYTTELTON. n For freight or passage apply to c D. H. McKENZIE. Auckland. FebrnaryJils.lß76. c — , a^-^K TjIOI. LONDON DIRECT J3||o^-^ TO FOLLOW THE ______3____m rji] lc favourite Al Clippc Barque " GLENLORA, Now on her way to this port, will have quid despatch- after arrival. First-class passcngc ,- accommodation. For fi'ci; ': .:;- passage apply to L. D. NATHAN Se CO., Agents. I 17! R E N C II & C O. Wholesale and Retail FAMILY GROCER S, "PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE,1 252, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland, Opposite the Market. [Established 1860.1 ; ' AW ALL WHO WISH REAL VALUE FOR MONEY, are respectfully invited to NOTE the Prick and Quality of our PURE TEAS and GENERAL GROCERIES, selected with care. •_ and bought in the Lowest Market, Sold ai I Prices that will give tho greatest satisfaction tc . every Purchaser. Superior Refined Sugars from i-__. lb. English Marmalade, !)d. per tin. Jams, from 7d. per tin ; Rice, 2/rd. lt>. - ALL SHOULD TRY OUR PURE STRONG UNRIVALLED NEW SEASON'S TEAS ( FOR THE MILLION ! For many years it has been acknowledged by hundreds of competent Connoisseurs that our CELEBRATED TIC AS, being a rich combination of many Rare Black Teas, possess qualities of the highest order. Sold in chests, half-chests, boves, or by the lb. No. I—Good Strong Tea, 2s. per lb. 2—Pekoe Flavoured, 2s. Od. lb. 3—Rich Combination of rare Black Teas, 3s. lb. -I—Finest1 —Finest selected, 3s. 6d lb. A Reduction of 3d. per lb. on 61b. parcels of No. 3 and 1 Teas. New Fruits and Spices. flour, maize, bran, bacon, hams, CHEESE, &c, &c, &c. CHOICE FRESH BUTTER from the Best Dairies in the Province. l_3L Not re.—Goods packed securely, delivered to Vessel or Railway Station free of charge. Every Customer will receive ample value. Trial Orders dispatched forthwith. Please Note our Address. "TXTTIY buy Slops when you can have a V v better article, and at a lower price, at SAMUEL COOMBEs. City Clothing Mart, 92, Queen-street. Wa rno~ck Brothers, Soap & Candle Manufacturers, Richmond, Cox's Creek. Office :—Durham-street, Auckland. IT. ISII E R AND C 0., . Wholesale, Shipping & Family i BUTCHER, Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for-, warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. TU S S II E R, a HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR. Agen+ for Seccombe and Son's Sparkling Ale and Stout. BUls discounted*. SIICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. (ESTABLISHED 11 YEARS). WB E A L, • New and Second-hand Clothier, Wollesloy-street East. Clothing Bought. N.B. —Arrangements can be made for the purchase of Clothing, Books, &c, at private houses. WH. S X I N N E R, C BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER', on the Old Site, VULCAN LANE. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Ollice Fittings, &c, &c. EORGEA X E R S, Freeman's Bay SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. TTENEY GEORGE PAYNE. JUL WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, Foot of Wellesley-street, Opposite United Service Hotel. CLOCKS ! CLOCKS ! CLOCKS! WATCHES! WATCHES! JEWELLERY! JEWELLERY! 1 ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND AMERICAN CLOCKS, ' Varying in prices, from the Household Clock for i 10s. (id., to the Elegantly Designed French Time-pieces, in Marble, and in Glass Shades, from £3 to £10, well Worth Lispection. WATCHES, Of various Makers, and of every description. In JEWELLERY, I A Large and Elegant Assortment has just been received, and the Whole Stock is on Sale at Lower than the ordinary AucUand Prices 1 __r Repairs in Every Branch of the Trade executed under H. G. P.'s personal superinten- I dence. SPECIAL- NOTICE. Parties sending PARCELS to any part of the Waikato can rely upon them being forwarded with dispatch by Early Train, thence per Coach, by booking at the office of goppET( ! No. 8, Queen-street, j Agent, for Mr. W. K. Carter. THE NEW GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT, 214, Queen-street, Two doors above Messrs. Coupland & Co.'s, WILL OPEN ON SATURDAY NEXT, NOVEMBER 18, WITH an ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF GENERAL I GROCERIES, NEW SEASON TEAS, I AND PROVISIONS. A Trial Order Respectfully Solicited. W ANTE D, A Few Dairies of Choice Butter. R. FRENCH, FAMILY GROCER, 214, Queen-street, Auckland, (Late o£ Pollen-street, Thames),



?, "¥¥7" A R D & C C ir (Late J. S. Macfarlane & Co.), d FORT-STREET, Auckland, AGENTS FOR — The Auckland Steam Ropo Factory > Allendcr's Soap Factory Thames River Sawmills Otaua Sawmill, Waikato Heads Sydney Paper Manufactory Ind Coope & Co.'s Bottled Ale I- Wendcl's New Zealand Grape Wine. (^i E D A 1! TO cabinetmakers] BOATBUILDERS turners, &C. CEDAR can now be supplied in log, or saw: in any sizes to suit purchasers. Apply to ; ; WARD Se CO. j (Late J. S. Macfarlane & Co.); ! Or, to E. CARR, Custom-house-street | milE NEW ZEALAND FIBRE COM j PANY (LIMITED), I j ARE NOW MANUFACTURING AT THEIR I I Mil ls, Kai ny, • ! KAIPARA : > FLAX MATTING, similar to Coir, eq.uall. cheap, and more durable, suitable fo: every purpose to which Coir Matting i: applied. Is in use at various Public Build ings in Auckland, and may be had of al Furnishing Houses. STRONG WRAPPING PAPER, extrcmclj tough, suitable for Ironmongers' use. \ TWINE, of various kinds. . SOFT SPUN MARLINE, similar to the im ported article, well adapted for Thatching and other purposes. CLOTHES LINES, of various Qualities and Sizes. H. B. MORTON, AGENT IN AUCKLAND. "EV N GLI S- H COALS. Ex Sam Mendel, fkom London. The undersigned have FOR SALE a shipment of WEST lIARTPOOL COAL, which far excels the best Newcastle for Household use and Smithy purposes. Blacksmiths and Engineers who have tried this Coal pronounce it superior to anything in the market. ANDERSON & CO., Commerce-street. Auckland, September 2Gth, 1876. X F. B7 WOOD HA M, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Address: Care of Messrs. J. Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortland-street. N.B.—Pupils attended in Town or Country. September 6, 1876. AL O V E T T a TAILOR, &c, WELLES LE Y-STRE ET, Opposite the United Service Hotel, Begs to inform his customer- and the Public that "he lias commenced business as above, and hopes by strict attention to business, combined with Good Workman ship and Material lo merit a continuance of past favours. The Stock op Tweeds, Coatings, &c, ari. Entirkly New, and of the Latest Designs. An Earl 3' Inspection Respectfully Invited. JN O. C. C L 0 U G 11, mechanist. Masefield's Buildings, Albert-street, Auckland. Sewing, Knitting, Washing, and every other description of domestic and general Light Machinery made and repaired. Model Engines, Inventors' Models, and Optical and Scientific Apparatus made and repaired. Metal Turning and Boring, Screw and Wheel Cutting, &c, &c. rf! O ARRIVE, I Per Tamaya & City of Auckland : 16 cases Saddlery, Whips, Sponge, and General Saddlers' Ironmongery 1 cask Cart Hanies 1 bale Doe's Hah*. HENRY BRACE & CO. (LIMITED), Wholesale Saddlers, &c, Walsall, England; and High-street, Auckland. AMES BU T CHE R, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &o. Goods Cleared and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (cut or uncut), at reasonable rates. T> I C T U R E s7 SPECIAL NOTICE. W. PHILLIPPS & SON Are now offering their IMMENSE STOCK of PICTUK ES, comprising OLEOGRAPHS, AUQUAGRAPHS, AUTOTYPES, CIIROMO GRAPHS, PHOTOGRAPHS, ENGRAVINGS, &c, &c, at a lahge discount on Publisher's •Price, to make room for New Shipments daily expected. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97. Queen-strkrt. jj= 0 T I C E. T. B. CAME R0 N, Architect and Engineer, Corner of High-street and Vulcan Lane, Is prepared to supply Plans, Specifications, and Correct Estimates for all descriptions of Build ings on the shortest notice. "130NES ! BONES ! BONES ! Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Free man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No 101, Lower Queen-street, by J. & J. SOPPET. MR. MAIDEN'S 'B US between AUCKLAND and NEWMARKET will leave as follows:— (SAo a.m. /9.30 a.m. 10.15 a.m. 11 a.m. From 11.45 a.m. From 12.30 p.m. Auckland < 1.15 p.m Newmarket-! 2 p.m. 2.45 p.m ■ ' 3.30 p.m. 4.15 p.m 5 p.m. V.5.45 p.m \6.30 p.m. JBRIERLEY'S ONEHUNGA LINE • OF COACHES Leaves Onehunga— Auckland— 9.0 a.m. 12.0 noon 1.0 p.m. 3.0 p.m. 2.0 p.m. 5.0 p.m. Special Coaches as per agreement. ULMA N ' S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, Shortland-street. Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana, Maori Cabinets and Cartes, Chiu'ches, Domain, Har i bour, and principal buildings (also album size) i of Auckland. i Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. "VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE i.l COMPANY. J FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and invested .. .. £240,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be effected with this Company. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers and sailing vessels, Risks on Speoie subject to special arrangements. AST Losses Promptly Paid. KU-Ot Pi PIERCE, Ma ager.



}- ! 4?^.^_l^ AND SMALLER SUMS TC i T^eJVPHjt*/ LEND on freehold security. In ; terest low ii.' security first-class.—Apply to E i MEYER, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-street. I "]%/j"ON.EY to LEND iv largo or'snial ! J3jL sums, at low rate of interest.—Apply t( Mr. LAISIILEY, Solicitor, High-street. | IOrONIiY to LEND on iirst-class free ; J-_¥___L hold security, at low rates of interest.— i It. C. DYER., Shortjaiid-st.re.ef. ONEY TO LEND in Luge or smal sums at a moderate rate of Interest. ---j Jackson and Russell, Solicitors. ! BELL A N D &T M M E L L. ! JO CURRIERS & LEAT! I l<_R MERCI f ANTS - ' Manufacturers of Shoe and Harness l t I Leathers, MILL BELTS, HOSE PIPING, ' ■ rigging leather, closed uppers, laces, etc. A Stock of Grindery to arrive per 'Hero.' n ; WYNDIIAM-STREET, Corner of Albert-street. I By rfs. rffc, rf-r. The ! Appointment cT"? „?''■ *,^Tp JMarchioncss i toiler. <mmm&& XT , ; Ladyship Normanby. MR S. P A T E, STAY, CORSET, SURGICAL, AND . ; RIDING MELT MAKER, Victoria-street. Airs. P. begs to inform the Ladies oi' Auckland aud its vicinity that she has just received, ex Abernyte, a splendid slock of Stay Materials . from home, including Wliite and Grey French • Coutiiles, White and Pink Sattcens, Scarlet i Lasting and strong Kettering Jean; also, strong ; Belt Elastic. Inspection invited. r! 'T~ ~R""U'" S "S" E~~L iT'S v _l a> FIRST CLASS PRIVATE BOARDING 3 ESTABLISHMENT, PORTLAND HOUSE, Hobson-street, Auckland, N.Z. 1 Single and Double Bed rooms and Private Parlours for Families. TERMS MODERjVTE. j y ~E it" "T O W, ■ \ja> GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 30, Insurance Buildings. • y o c A~i7 ~ Vn 1 ru~s~rli V ! B A LOCAL INDUSTRY! BUY no more IMPORTED CI [AIRS, but ask j for DOWNEY'S Auckland-made at all respect able Furniture Dealers. BUY no more IMI.'ORTKO WASH-BOARDS, i but ask for DOWNEY'S Auckland-made at all i respectable Grocers. j Also, Wheelbarrows, of all sizes, painted or ■plain; Carts, Swings, Cricket Bats. Stumps, &c, at all respectable Toy Shops ; or Wholesale of the Maker, R. DOWNEY", corner of Codring j ton-street anil Great North Road. Orders may j l.i- urn-en to .1. Duffy. Newton Itxprosa. THE Undersigned are Cash Pur chasers of HIDES, SHEBPSKJNS, j WOOL. TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market • rates, in ony quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners _vnd .Leather Manufacturers, j Auckland. J CARSON, House and Land Agent, & Rent and Debt Collector, STICIU-CTRV'S BI.ILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. QTACEY & McE WI N I k3 BEG TO INFORM THE PUBLIC | THAT THE CITY BUFFET CITY BUFFET LUNCHEON AND SUFFER CITY BUFFET ROOMS CITY" BUFFET ARE NOW OPEN. CITY BUFFET CITY BUFFET Corner ok QUEEN AND CITY BUFFET DURHAM-STI .EETS. 8, WYNDHAM-STREET, i_\ | HOUSE, SHIP, AND H \ j GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. _rj i jtf • W Estimates furiiislioil, and experienced I Workmen scut to all parts of the t3 q Province. ! J.H. requests attention of Builders and " j 'f_\ others to his New Glazing Tariff. ! h-. . • ■ O J. HENDERSON. j 8, WYNDHAM-STItEET. ' i -___. CH EA P TIMB ER i CHEAP TIMBER!! I THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO. | Mechanics' Bay, Are still I OFFERING SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Contractars, Builders, and others requiring CHEAP TIMBER. j All Kinds of Building Timber on Sale, and a j very superior Quality oC Second-class i Flooring at LOW RATES. Turning in all its Branches. "aTnlj j7 so p pc t, a Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. /IEEAP GRO'CEIIY HOUSE; , \J NEWMARKET. 1 D. CAMPBELL sells Tea from 2s. upwards; Keiller's Marmalade, and Uawkin's Tart Fruit, at lOd. per tin; really good Fresh Butter and Eggs, in every week, at market prices. Give the Goods a trial, and you will probably come agaim p{ iFe a p fire \y o o d j RESIDENTS OF PARNELL, AND : OTHER PLACES. I : W. HODGSON, Mechanics' Bay, is Deliver ing Best Titreo Wood (full measurement) at 12s. per ton ; Puriri, Us. Cash. EWEBS T E R, w WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER: 133, QT-J-rcN-iSTf-i-ET, AI.'CKL4NI>. iNr>\t tho Union Hunk. PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL • COLOUR, & GLASS MSI {CHANTS, Importers of Paporhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully packed.—9s & 97. QUEEN-STREET. | A RRIVED, AND FOR SALE, BY THE UNDERSIGNED, WOOLPACKS, Full Weight and Size. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. milE PUREST AND MOST WHOLE | 1 SOME STIMULANT IN THE WORLD 1 S. EVINSON, Proprietor of the "Eden Vive Hotel," pSc.-lv,es i himself tosiipnlyhisCustomcr.. with UDOLPHO | WOLFE'S AROMATIC SCHNAPPS pure and i unadulterated, either by the Glass or by the j Bottle, i The above Spirit is invaluable in crises of Nervousness, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Urinary Affections, &c. IT lias now become o.v. established fuel that to be well dressed you must go to the City Clothing Mart, 92, Queen-street.— SAMUEL COOMBES. Proprietor, JJACKMAN'S First-class BOARD • ING ESTABLISHMENT, Nelson-street, near Wellesley-street, Auckland, New Zealand. Single and Double Bedrooms and every conven ience for families, and especially clerks or single gentlemen. Tho Boarding Establishment is quite I separate from the Proprietor's family or servants. I. Terms. £1 Is, For the last 17 years in the above business, ~__



) |; mHE /GREYHOUND TjTOTEL | CORNER OF ' QUEEN AND VICTORIA-STREETS. JOHN DARBY _ (LATE OF THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL SHORTLAND-STREET, AND THE PACIFIC II OTE L, QUEEN-STREET), In returning-thanks to hisnumorous friends and customers for past patronage, begs to state that he has lately purchased from MR. MICHAEL _ CORCORAN the Lease, Goodwill of the above old-established Hotel, and trusts that by strict attention to business, combined with moderate , charges, to merit for the future that liberal share of public patronage hitherto bestowed open him. The GREYHOUND has lately undergone considerable improvement, and is now replete with every convenience for TRAVELLERS and : FAMILIES. BEDROOMS. Additions have been made to the number of Bedrooms, and all have been furnished in a superb manner, everything being new and got up in the best stylo. BATHS. Hot and Cold Baths are always available, and every convenience will be found in them for the comfort of travellers. COM MEI .CIAL i LOOM. A commodious room ;;has been opened as a Commercial Room, having its entrance from Victoria-street, for the comfort of those who do not care to use the Bar or Beer-room, and this has been lilted up in a style that can scarcely be surpassed in this city. BILLIARD ROOM. The Billiard-room is the best in the province, and is fitted with one of the best Billiard Tables ever imported into Auckland. "i'i,.r I C II AE L C O R C 0 It A N, in relinquishing the Hotel Business, begs to tender his heartfelt (hanks to his numerous friends and customers for the liberal support ho received whilst Proprietor of the Greyhound, and respectfully wishes the same patronage .of Ibe bestowed upon his successor, MR. JOHN j MARRY. TsfJUtNEITs COMMERCIAL HOTEL, TT CHRISTCHURCH. Mr F. W. WARNER begs to inform intend ing Visitors to Canterbury that the Improve ments that lie has recently made, render the Commercial Hotel second to none in New Zealand. A considerable portion of the ground, floor of the New Building is devoted entirely to SAMPLE ROOMS; thir- offering unusual ad vantages to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Ohrislciiiu.h will, the pro prietor is assured, lind no Luidi with the Suites of Apartments provided for their accommoda tion. The Bath-rooms are fitted up with every requisite. The Cuisine is under the supervision of an eminent Chef, and the proprietor hopes that his own long experience in me. trade is a sufficient guarantee as to liie. quality of his Cellar. The new Billiard-room is acknowledged by connoisseurs to be the linest 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, I Christchurch. f ~fT_l E AR GYLL HOTEL. JL GISBORNE. Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. The undersigned begs to intimate that having completed extensive alterations and additions to his well-known and favourite hostelry, he is now prepared to offer accommodation second to none in the district. S.M.W. beingin a position to import his Wine's, Spirits, &c, direct, none but the best Brands are kept. Spacious and Lofty Dining and Commercial Rooms. A suite of cheerful well-ventilated Bedrooms have also been added to the premises. Bath and Billiard Rooms (one of Alcock's best Tables.) Civility and Comfort combined with Moderate Charges. SAMUEL MASON WILSON, Proprietor. P~~O S T- O F F fC E H O T EL, Grey-street, Wellington. Travellers to the South will find first-class ac commodation at the above Hotel. Suites of Apartments for Families. Airy, pleasantly- Situated rooms always available. Good dry Sample-room's. TII 0 M A~&. URW IN, Proprietor. O E L E C T X> O O M. *B***^_Z,J^w "^ €s THISTLE HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET. fTi XCH AN GE HOTEL, PARNELL.' _2__J (KNOWN as the barrell). JOHN J. ODLUM, Proprietor. Begs to inform the inhabitant.- of Parnell, and the public in general, that he lias taken the above Hotel, and having mr-Ac extensive alterations, and refurnished the same at considerable ex :;-;,..:-, hopes with cleanliness arid civility to meet with a fair share or" their 'support. J..F.0. would also call their special attention to his Bottle Department; and the fact that all Liquors are purchased for cash, enables him to sell the best article, and at reduced prices. Wines and Spirits of the most choice brands al'way. in stock. "^STANTED KNOWN, that Samuel v" v Ccombcs is making up the McPhilg gloggonaught Check in Mosgiel Tweed Trousers for 20s. The best, value in New Zealand.—City Clothing Mart, 92, Queen-street. ANTED KNOWN, that you can get Good French Felt: Hat "for 2/11, a Coombes' City Clothing Mart, 02, Queen-street. TTJTANTED KN^WnT that Samuel T V Coombes is making Trousers of the. Mosgiel Tweed for 21s. Warranted thoroughly ' well shrunk,- City Clothing Mart, 92, Queen- SU'eet. _\



mll E X E N T I S H H O TE I ! JL ' WAIU XU, ' Is now replete witli every comfort and cor i venience for Travellers and v lsitors. j Paddocks and Stabling. '■ Agent for s.s. Tarn o'Shank.r. i T. S. SEDGWICK, Proprietor. I — I QjHEATHING AND ROOFING FELTS OTAGO SLATES. | On Sale by T. 11. II A L L Si C O. r!0 X A L E TO ARRIVE, Per ' Fairlie,' 'Emu,' and the ' Canterbury": OATS ' . BRAN ;j SHARPS ' j FLOUR : ! ' PEARL BARLICY . | 1IA?vIS and BACON, in Cloth CANTERBURY CHEESE j LOLL and SliJ!^ BACON ; j LARD in Bladders. I T. 11. HALL ec CO. |OT N S A L E 50 hlids. Superior Cider ; 200 cases Limej vice Cordial 100 cases Sarsaparilla. BALLIN BROS., j UPPER QUICEN-STREET, Auckland. I f\K SALE, ex ' Orari,' ' City of Anck | land,'and ' Abern j 5000 Fire Bricks, Stourbridge 500 ~ Arch , ■100 bags London Stowed Fine Salt 230 Ash Oars, 13 to 13 feet 100 boxes Brandon's Candles 20 barrels Pitch and Tar : 20 kegs Bicarbonate Soda 100 cases Column's Starch ■ Wind-or So_i>. Tartaric Acid, Cream Tartar, Pickles, Vinegar, Sardines, Paste, Blacking, &c. POTTER & CO., Durham-street. <pi LAR X E BROTII ER S \y (late crombie's) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, Opposite. Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at moderate prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. "gp 0 T I C E. J. PARTINGTON. Has much pleasure in informing the public that he has commenced business as ENGINEE It, MILLW.! IGHT, & MACHINIST, in those premises lately occupied by Messrs Sprag nnsl Sous, in Wakefield-street, and trusts by strict attention to business, and a guarantee of good workmanship, to secure a fair share of iiublic patronage. Skates (latest design*. Colonial Ovens, etc., always on hand, and made to order. All kinds of Repairs undertaken in connection witn the above. For Sale—l two-horse power Steam Engine (now), also pair of iS-iiick Millstones, suitable for grinding Pepper or Coffee. T7.~ C. C A " R R, Jil.3 HOUSE, LAND, & GENERAL AGENT, RENT AND DEBT COLLECTOR, 129, QUEEN-STREET, few doors below tho Union Bank. TijT E \\r~ITO O~A L I'NDUSTR Y. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manufacturer. Proprietor many years in the employ of Harper Twelvctrces, the renowned manufacturers. A trial solicited. Ask for it and judge for yourselves. Auckland Agent: Mr G. W. Owen. M_irTiifa.ot.iry ; York-street. Parnell. "IVr'R • T. T R A F F O R D, SURGEON e^r-'":'~-\ Wakri-ield- DENT IS T, (^gg -stkeet. Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr. Clover's Patent Oxide Gas. Artificial Teeth (from One to a Full Set). iff A^ P A T~T EItS ON , W - WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, AND CORN DEALER, Queen street, Onehunga. On Sale: Wangarei and Newcastle Coal. Also on hand: .firewood, cut ami uncut: Way. Straw. Chaff. CHEAPEST FIREWOOD EVER \J OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC. C. T. HARDING Is SELLING at the Mechanics' Bay Coal and Firewood Yards, FIREWOOD from 7s. to 12s. PER TON (uncut), Delivered within a moderate distance. FOR CASH ONLY. HEAP DRAPER V EST ABLIS H M E N T. d. Mcpherson, karangahapb road. Choice Dress Materials, plain and fancy A Large Stock of Summer Prints and. Muslins Calicos, Sheeting, Quilts, and Long Curtains Boy's and Youth's Tweed Suits, from '_(>- Another lot of Colonial Tweeds suitable for Summer wear Ladies', Maids'. Girls', and Boys' Straw Hats Itibbonr-', Feathers. Flower*. Hm.hl SkllinoOff I'm. i-'.s "T M. LENNOX, ESTATE AGENT, eJ © Auckland, has the following Choice Pro perties for .rale :— INVESTMENT.—For Sale, 3 first-class Resi dences at the foot of Wellesley-street, producing £3 per week rent. This is a first-class freehold, and a really good investment. FOR SALE, in Sea-field View, a comfortable four-roomed Residence, with freehold allotment. , Price, £180. FOR SALE, a Bargain, a comfortable Resi dence and 12 acres of land, all in pasture, in the choice locality of Remuera. Price, £475; £200 cash balance can remain upon the property. FOR SALE, a Fine Building Site of 3 acres at Remuera, on the main road, all in grass, and good view. Price, £200. FOR SALE, a realty fine Buildincr Site.at Remuera, a few minutes walk froth the New market Railway Station ; there are 2h acres, and the site commands a magnificent view. Price, £550. . FOR SALE, in Dublin-street, city, a comfort able House of 5 rooms, with large freehold allot ment and good well of water. Price, £150. FOR SALE, a good investment for a working man, 2 Houses in Syinoiulo-sireet with freehold aiblmet-t, bringing in a rental of I7s. per week. Price, £'230. FOR SALE, inS.fi.il.-ld View, a fine Residence in this favourite d.sU-.ct, with freehold allot m.hl ;. x .1, let tor 12s. por week. Price. £210* .."A.-_ATC For Sale a choice Farm of 200 acres of first-class land, 3 miles from the Ohaupo Railway Station, and I mile from the Patcrangi School-house, 50 acres iv grass, and a large por tion fenced. This property will bo sold cheap, as the owner is leaving the district. Price, £-i 10s. per acre; £550 of (he purchase money can remain on the property. MANGARE.—For Sale, a really beautiful Farm of ISoncres, all fenced and in rich grass, with Residence and large beach frontage. Thi. choice property is only U miles from Auckland by a -vood macadamised road, and 4 miles from the Onehunga Railway Station. Price, £15 per acre. FOR SALE, a Bargain, a good five-roomed House in Nelson-street, with freehold allotment. This property is only live minutes walk from the Union Bank. Price, £250. AW For Houses, Farms, and Allotments, see my long list in the " Weekly Herald." ,T. M. LENNOX, , Estate Agent, Aucldand



. TO II N S 0 P P E T' ' _l HOUSE, LAND, & ESTATE AGENT, NO. S, QUEEN-STREET. a- 1 . FOR SALE, at an exceedingly low price, 400 acres of Good Land on tho Waiau Block, \V aiuku, with creek frontage. FOR SAI E. a Bargain, a very compact Farm - of (J7 acres ol really good land, one half of which is under cultivation, fenced and divided into >> I paddocks, with water frontage, and only twelve miles from Auckland, by a good road.- FOR SALE, at a very low prnc, 120 acres good Bush Land tit tire Puhoi, being Lot No.-I, I three miles from mo landing-place. FOR SALE, ('bean, al Newmarket, a very comfortable Five-roomed Collage, verandah - hack and front, good well, and freehold garden, 33 x 132 feet, together with workshop and other : out-buildings. FOR SALE, a Bargain, on very easy terms, a really good 7-roomed House, with every conven ience for a family; only 12 minutes walk Horn the Union Bank. .. , FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, a; an exceedingly low price, a Compact Farm of 100 acres good land. 25 of which are in grass, with 4-roomed house, stables, __c. only four miles irom Hamil ton, with frontage to the main road._ FOR SALE, on easvierm.;, a comfortable tour roomed Cottage, good garden, and about 4 acres land, in the best pan ot Richmond. FOR SALE, cheap, a good Totara Bush, 14 miles from Auckland, 'forms easy. FOR I MM FIR -VTE SALE, at very low prices, several choice Allotments at Ponsonby. J FOR SALE, at a very low price, a 1 artly lm proved Farm of 81 acres, with house, Sec, about 13 miles from town. FOR SALE, on very easy terms, at Ponsonby, a good Groomed House, with every convenience, and freehold allotment 15 x 110 feet. FOR SALE, a bargain, a really compact, little . Homestead of 24 acres, a large portion of which ' is under cultivation, With good house and bmld ings, only 11 miles from Auckland. JOHN SOPPET, No. 8, Queen-atreet. "17.0R SALE BY R:'C. GREENWOOD JD AUCTIONEER, HOUSE, LAND, and COMMISSION AGENT MARKET HOUSE:- FOR, SALE, an excellent, 8-rooiucd House, situated in the best part, of Ponsonby, near the Lamp, with green-house, established vinery, an acre of ground laid as shrubbery, fruit and kitchen-garden, asphalted yard and paths, and every modern convenience : good view, cannot be built out. A bargain. £tioo. FOR SALE, a 5-roomed Cottage in Dubiin strect, with work-shop underneath, good well, fenced, lined, and panercd. new house, allot j meut 10 s 115, freehold. Price, £135. Terms very easy. ' ' ..._,. FOR SALE, a 5-roomed House situated in 1 Guiidry-strr-et, well finished inside and out, ■ range In kitchen, water laid on, outhouses, garden, Sec, freehold allotment; a real Comfort able place. Price, £340. Terms, £100 cash, . balance on easy terms. „••_,_. FOR SALE, on the New North Road, ten minutes walk from the Edeii Vine Hotel, a com fortable Cottage, lined and papered, cow-shed, fowl-house, out-house, good well, and large allotment, good run for a cow ; very suitable > investment for a working man. Price, £120. FOR 'SALE, a compact 4-roomcd Cottage, ' with stable, in Richmond Road. Let at 10s. per week. Price, £105. , _ FOR SALE, a 5-roomed House in Symonds ' street, near the Wyndham Arms Hotel; splendid view. A Bargain, £3i0.. [ FOR SALE, a 13-roomcd House, 10 minutes walk from town. Every modern convenience, dairy, cow-shed, coach-house, pig-stye, good uarden, paddock (of an acre). Terms very easy, £000 ; £20- cash, balance at £s;per cent. FOR SALE, 2 Acres of Land at Cambelllvdle, planted with.ornamental trees, securely fenced, ; being a splendid site for.gentlemen's residences, view uni.i.raiielcd. Price, £._.. FOR SALE, 5-roomed Cottage in Carlton I Gore Road, near Manuk'au Road, well finished ; goo.l garden, well, pis-stye, and other conven i ieuces. Price, £135 ; £00 c... li, balance at interest FOR SALE, -i-roonicd ilou.se in Newton Road,, allotment 33 x 14.0, good well, &c. Price, £200. FOR SALE, n-roo'med liousc in Newton Road ; allotment 33 x 2(10, two frontages, good well, &c Price, £250. ..._»._ . FOR SALE, 42 Ac: es of really Superior Land. pleasantly situated about 4 miles from town on a good road, suitable for a dairy, nursery, poultry farm, or gentleman's residence, having a beautiful <.ii_. extensive..view.- Price, £10 per acre. Term::-very easy. AW See Advertisement Board. Market-house FOR SALE, Houses. Land, Allotments (free hold and leasehold), in various parts of th Town, Suburbs, and Province. R. C. GREENWOOD, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent .Market House. A SHTON & SON 9 HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, 8, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, .'Queen-street, Auckland. FOR SALE :— EDEN CRESCENT.—TIiosc commodious pre mises situate at; the corner of Eden Crescent and Simrt-street, formerly known.as the Royal Hotel, adjoining the residence of the Hon. H. Chamber-in, and at present in the occupation of Mr. W. Ritchie, Baker. This house was for many years a First-class Hotel, and can with facility be again converted into one, it is cen trally situated between; tho Railway Station and the District and Supreme Courts, being within three minutes walk of either. The property can be sold upon easy terms. NORTH SHORE.—A Sheep Farm at Long Bay consisting of 105 acres good land, with a com fortable six-roomed House erected thereon. The property lias a large frontage to the water, and is partly fenced. A fresh water creek runs through the property. WAIUKU.—Farm of 239 acres, with a a-ood Boven-roomed House, Stable, and out-buildings, well fenced, and a large portion in good grass. NEWTON.—Buildingi allotments, 33 feet by 00 feet, in (Sundry's Paddock. . PARNELL.—A Building Site, having 100 feet frontage to St. George's Bay Road, with a depth of about 300 feet. This pro perty is situated in the most healthy part of this favovrite suburb, and has an extensive view. COX'S CREEK.—Land at mouth of Cox's Creek, with a large water frontage, divided into 6 acre lots. TO BE LET:— QUEEN-STREET.—Large Business Premises opposite the New Zealand Insurance Buildings. QUEEN-STREET.—First-class Business Pre mises tiext the Bank of New Zealand, consisting of large shop, with extensive show-room at the back, yard, and back entrance from Mill's Lane. QUEEN-STREET.—Solicitor's.Offices in new buildings next the Bank of New Zealand, com : modious and airy, luted up with every conven iencc. Large Fire-proof Safes attached to the premises. These offices are approached from Queen-street bjwwidc and easy flight of stairs. CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET.—Large and com modious Stores in Custom-house-street. The Cellars have been asphalted, and are dry and rat-proof. A LARGE SHOP at the corner of Queen and Victoria-streets, in the New Theatre Buildings; plate glass front. This position is second to none in Auckland. H. ASHTON «& SON, .. New Zealand Insurance Buildings, *y C. D E N~IN E""! Has Just Received 1 MERMAIDS! 50 MERMAIDS! A New Lock-stitch Slwino Machine. . PRICE: £3 15s. Warranted to do any work that iO-gmi.ea Machine will do, and Guaranteed by Manufacturers for FIVE x.]E-_AI_S« PRINCESS OF WALES, SINGER, HOWE WHEELER AND WILSON', GRQVER AND BAKER, AND OTHER MACID N ES, ALWA YS ON HAND. GRE A T MA C 111 N E Dl_p OT, MoA.th_r, Shera & Co.'s Building, QUEEN--YrUEET. I7\ N SA L E "AT BERJEMTS \J EXCELSIOR STORE, Newton: 2 tons of the best Bacon and Hams in A"ck land at ..!.. and lud, lb.; less by the cwt guaranteed. Good Old Canterbury Cheese, Gd. and Sd. lb. Good f. amiß lea, 2s. lb. Very Superior Tea. 2s. ;sd, Hi. The Best in Auckland, 3s. lb. No. 1 Sugar, sd. ii.. No. 2, D 4 _, Pearl Barley, 3.-d. lb. ' s^-Hin. f k li°, bstcr t test brands, VS. per (in I best brands, 10d. und ti. n<-. .i. Keillers Marmalade, lOd pei tin ' Uu Splendid Rice, 2M. lb. PureLimeJLicerßdjpcvb otae , 2s M< gal]on> teea- Nod^ged