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Drapery. JJ/JTILNE AND pnOYOE, Lately T^ AMHa - TrNDHE IHIS 05 M. & C. MILNE, ARE r< ow SHOWING LARGE SHIPMENTS OF AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS IN ALL TITS SEWER® AND MOST FASHIONABLE STYLES FROM THB London, Pabis, and VraNNA^MASKKra, The following are a few specialities :- NEW PARIS MILLINERS STRAW and FELT HATS FEATHERS, Flowers, Torqnolse, Satins, &o. JAOBI'ETS In Real Sealskin JACKETS. In Imitation Sealßkin, Velvet, Mate« lasso, Cloth, &c. MANTLES, Cuirasse and Tabliers "WATERPROOFS, in Ladies' Child's, and Maids' SHAWLS.JHyde Parks, Palliums SKIRTS, in Felt, Quilted Satin, Alpaca, &o. COSTUMES, in Ladies' and Children 1 SILKS, Black and Colored DRESS flOOD", a large variety, In all tbXneweß styles and shades B*LL DRESSES ready made FURS and Fur Trimmings FRINGES and Trimmings for Dresses, Mantles, &c. WOOL GOODS, large variety UNDERCLOTHING, Baby Linen, &o. CORSETS, in Ladies' and Children's. The largest stock in Auckland. XTMBRELLAS. Hosiery, Haberdashery, &c. BLANKETS, White and Coloured RUGS, Flannels Quilts, Calicoes, Shhtlngs, &o. JACKETS snd MANTLE CLOTHS, in Satarra, ■Rpaver, Deerskin, Lambskin, Waterproof Tweed, *c. SHIRTS, in White and Crimean; Undershirts, Ties, Collars, Braces, &c Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly executed. MILNE AND CHOYCE, (Lately'trading as M. and C. Milne), CHEAPSIDTS HOUSE, &224 Queen-street J^ADIES! T ADTES #5" THE CHEAPEST DRESSES "©» EVEE OFFERED IS AT im" DYSON'S. FULL DRESS. 12 YARDS, ONLY 9s. lid., Worth about double A moat suitable Dress for between the Seasons. NO "FICTION, But Genuine Bargains !!! corns early and secure them 84, Qtteen-street, Next Waters', Confectioner. B. W. DYSON, IS NOW OFFERING THE GREATEST BARGAINS In Direct Importations of "DRUSSELS AND riARPETS, FELT CARPETS, all widths, KIDDERMINSTER CARPETS, Hearthrugs, Floorcloth, BLANKETS, SHEETINGS, QUILTS, &o. K&~ The attention of Hotelkeepers and Parties Furnishing is especially rpquested, as the Goods are to be sold Unusually' Cheap! 84, Q TT E E N - [S T R E E T, [ Opposite.the Cabstand. I" M. McLACHLAN, 218, Queen ®* • street, has just Bought at Auction—l bale 10-4 Blue Blankets. 9s fid per pair; 1 bale 9-4 White Blankets, 11s 6d ; 1 bale 10-4 Whito Blankets (slightly damp), 14s lid per pair; 1 bale 10-4 White Witney Blankets. 17s Cd per pair; 1 csse Clark's 200 yards Extra 6 cord Machine Cotton, Is 9d per box of one dozen; 1 case Aeh worth's ditto, Is 9d per box of one dozen ; Colored Machine Reels, 200 yards, 2s per dozen; Crotchet Cotton, 2s 6d per dozen ; 1 case Good Wincey. s\d per yard; Treble-milled Bliss' TwePd, 4s lid per yard; 2 Simpson's Lockstitch Sewing Mach)n°s, " Family," jG4 10h ; 3 Dressmakers' ditto, £5; 1 Tailor's ditto, £1 10s; these are very nearly half price, and are guaranteed; a case of Hompspun All Wool Braid less than cost; a case of Homespun Drpss Materials, lOd, Is, is 3d, and Is 4d, wo'th nearly double these prices; a case of Silk Dresses, slightly soiled, suitable for the Opera, at half price; and a quantity of other goods equally cheap. He will also open in a few days 1 case Coats' Machine Cotton, ex 'England's Glory'; 1 case Josephine Kid Glovps, first choice, ex ' Crownthorpe'; 6 packages Floorcloths, ex ' Bebington.' N B —The Largest and Cheapest assortment of Floorcloths in Auckland. Men's, Boys', and Youths' Clothing at a reduction of 25 per cent, off usual value. WAITEMATA STORE, Custom-house- street. The above Store ia opened. Travellers per Train can obtain Groceries and General Goods at the lowest Auckland prices. Coasters supplied on the same reasonable terms. W. B. MONTGOMERY. TUTAESHALL & OOPELAND'S celebrated Dunedin tOTX a Pale Ajle, In Bot bs. Quarts, and Pints, FOR SALE J. C. MOEEIN & CO., GROCERS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. QUEEN - STREET, Next door to the New Theatre. N.B.—A'l or«i«TB carpf-lly Packed and Delivered in any part or the Town or Suburbs. EUY RECKITT'S FRENCH BLUE. And Sws that Each Ball Is Wrappd in Paper bearing the name of RECKITT As its Splendid Quality has caused a host of Inferior Imitations. PnM hv nil mm,,..). (-i.nii v fi Hct< >■ ry 111 ADVANCE "DARNELL. XT C. WOOD Will Sell for Cash : Roasting Beef, 4d, 5d and 6d Boiling Beef, 2>l to 3%& Corned Beef, 27s per lOOlbs. Legs Mutton, V/A Hind-quarters Mutton, 4d Loins Mutton, 3^ d Fore-quarters Mutton, 2>£d. ALL OTHER GOODS EQUALLY CHEAP, TO MEET THE TIMES! THE TOWN CHALLENGED FOR QUALITY. GOODS DELIVERED. [Established 11 Years.] IW B E A L, l»y • HEW akd SEGOND-HAND CLOTHIER, |»eJleaieyß-treet Bant. Clothing bought. &7^;£T Arri? gementß can be made for the Purchase lof Clotting, Books, &c., at private houses.



Ironmongery. E. PORTER & Co. 9 QUEEN AND HIGH-STREETS, AUCKLAND, IMPORTERS OF HARDWARE, FUR NISHING IRONMONGERY, AGRI CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, MACHINERY, IRON, STEEL, OILS, &o. 9 Have just received from London, ex Brcdick Cast Dillpussund, Merwanjee Framjee, and La Escocesa, Large Shipments of the following Goods :— Smith and Wellstood's COOKING STOVES Kanges, with double and single Ovens Gas Cooking Kanges Gaa Nursery Stoves, from 3s eacli Fine Cast Register Stoves Berlin Black do Fenders, Fire Irons, *c LAMPS—Enplish, French, and Araerican Table Cutlery-Lockwood Bros Electro-plated Goods Tea ar.cl Coffee Pots, Cmats, Butter Cooiera Forks, Spoins, Fruit Knives, *c Nickel Silver Forks, Spoons, Lndlj3, <*o Br'.ttania Metal Tea Pots, Musta?d Pots, &c Children's Cots. Iron Bedstrads Brushes. Table Mats, Door Mats AMERICAN Apple Parers, Egg "'Reators, Lemon Squeezers ~ Shovels. Spades, Fru'ks ~ Axes, Scales, Churls ~ Bits, Augurs, Leve«d „ Cauikins: Mallets „ Chisels, Snrew Driers „ Squares, Rules „ Sash Pulleys, Latanes „ Novelty Braces an£ Glass Cutters „ Fanoy "Wire G^ods Sewing Machines, from the most approved makers HOLLOWARE-Kenriek's anrt Cork's Tinned and Enamelled Saucepans, Boilers, Stew pans, *c Gardner's Patent Sausage Machines Do Do Stuffing Do Patent Differential Pulley Block- Patent Self-sustaining Kope 3locks, single, double, and treble Portable 3 ana 5 Horse Steam Engines Hydraulic Machinery Portable Flour Mills, with Erench Burr Stones Croquet Lawn Mowers Avery's and Fan-bank's Weighing Machine Leathern Belting for Machinery jndia Rubber Belting from 2 to 10 in. Engine Packing AGPJCULTURAL IMPLEMENTS Pkughs, Pctatoe Raisers, Scythes Flexible Chain Harrows, Corn t hellers Chaff Machines and Knives for ditto Bullock Bows of Wood and Iron, Bells, etc. Galvanized Iron Garden Arches Ornamental Zinc Frieze, six patterns Perforated Zinc for Blinds, fancy pattern Brasß Foundry, Builderß' Ironmongery, and Nails of every description Lithofracteur, Blasting and Sporting Powders Perry and Son's Fireproof Safes Cheavin:s Patent Rapid Water Filters JUST RECEIVED, AT THE IRON STORES, HIGH-STREET: Galvanised Corrugated Iran, Sheet Zinc 131 Boiler Plates 2048 bars, 718 bundles Iron, assorted—Flat Bound, Oval, Half-round Anglo, Hoop and Sheet A Quantity of Tram Kails, 141b ; Truck Wheels &c, &c. E. PORTEB & 00., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRON MERCHANTS AND IRON MONGERS, Queen and High-sheets, Auckland. riEATEETJ L—COMFORTING. EPPS'S~~COCOA. Breakfast. "By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutri tion, and by a careful application of the 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 is by the jtidicieus use of Buch articles of diet that a conftitution 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 well fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame."—See article in the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold only in Packets (Tins for abroad) labelled thus: JAMES EPPS & CO., HOMOEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, 48, Threadneedle-street, and 170, Piccadilly ; Works: Euston Road, Camden Town, London.



Miscellaneous. OLABKE BE OTHERS, (LATE CROMBIE'S) ROYAL FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, (Opposite Union Ban)r), QTTEKST-STBEET, AUCKLAND. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Size, at Moderate Prices. Children's Portraits taken instantaneously. OUTPORT LOCAL INDUSTRIES SOAP! SOAP! SOAP! J. ALI.ENDER Begs to direct the attention of the Public to the fact that his Carbolic Soap is a sure preventive against SMAHj-FOX, MEASLHS. and all Contagious Diseases, and highly recommended by the Public Health Doctors as a thorough disin fectant for general domestic use. A free use of this Soap in families would tend to lessen doctor's bills. J.A. would also draw the attention of the Trade to his various brands of First Prize Common Soaps, which for years have given general satisfaction; also to his new Local Industry—the manufacture of Fancy Toilet Soap, of the various kinds as under :— Family Brown Windsor, in bars and tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Fancy assorted Oval Tablets, 7 ana 141t> boxes Fancy Assorted Square Tablets, 7 and 141b boxes Honey, Glycerine, Elder Flower, and Carbolic, in bars and tablets, 7nnd 141b boxes Soft Soap, for Wool-washing, Machinery, and gen oral scouripg purposes, equal to the im ported article Greaves, for Dor and Fowl Food, always on hand. Paenell Rtkam Soah and Candlk Works, Office, 7, Qneeu-streflt, Auckland. J. AL LENDER, Proprietor. A D OEI*'WELL SUPPLIES TflE PRIMEST QUALITY OF AgT MEAT! AND Delivers Same to all, Parts of Suburb a In Specially-Built Carts, in TIME FOR DINNER. ORDERS TAKEN IN THE EVENING. Primesfc Roast Beef, 4d, sd, and Gd per lb. Stewing Beef, -without bone, 2d, 3d, and 4d Splendid Legs of Mutton, 4d per lb. Fore-quarter 3 Mutton, 2^d Pork, dairy-fed, 4d, sd, and Gd. jOT FOR CASH. PUT. ME CORNED BEEF, Cured in the Largest and Coolest Cellar in the Colonies, TONGUES, AT A DISCOUNT ! Smoked, Salted, or Fresh, 2s. Each. WANTED.—2O Dairy-fod P OEKERS Weekly. A. DOKNWELL, FAMILY AND SHIPPING BUTCHER, (,'ORNKB. OF QUEEN & DARBY-ST.REETS. A BERDEEN POLISHED GRANITE J\. MONUMENTS, In Red and Blue, from £5, Freo on board ship any part of New Zealand Inscriptions Accurate and Btautyul. K3T Plans and Prices kbke from JOHN LEGGE Sculptor, Abordeon. Scotland. rp H E AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY, Queen - street, Auckland. JOHN MoGA3RR|IGILE, MANAGER. n HE A P FIREWOOD! CHEAP FIREWOOD! CHEAP FIREWOOD! READY CUT. Apply to JOSEPH CEAIG, Fort-street. FRUIT AND PRODUCE STORES, AT MYNOTT & MACMILLAN'S, DORNWELL'S BUILDINGS,- Just round the Corner. Prime Taranaki Butter. Agents for the p.s. Lillie, Walkato All Parcels for any part of the river will be carefully looked after and forwarded. A Person in attendance at Goods Shed to receive Goods Express work done moderately, to any part of the city or country. && Note the Address :— MYNOTT & MACMILLAN, DoaNWKtL's Buildings, Opposite the Thistle Hotel, Large Svo., pp. 724, cloth B*, post free ; or in half morocco, 103 Cd. rpHE HOMOEPATHIC DOMES- X TIO PHYSICIAN, by Drs Pulxe and Errs, Revised, witb important additions, and many new remedies,by Washington Epps. L.R.C.P ,M,R.CB , Assistant Physician to the London Homoepathlo Hospital. Table of Contents:—Geneial Diseases- Casual Diseases—Cutaneous Diseases—Fevers- Affections of the Mind—the Head—the Byes—the Ears—the Nose—the Face, Lips, and Jaws—the Teeth, Gums, and Mouth—the Windpipe and Chest —the Stomach and Bowels—the Urinary and Genital Organs • Diseases of Women—Treatment of Children —Anatomy and Physiology—Hygiene and Hydro pathy— Materia Medica—Domestic Surgery— Medical and Surgical Appliances—Dislocations and Luxations —Fractures—Glossary—Index. A Chest of Medicine (book enclosed), £Z 10s or £5 ss; or with glass stoppers to all the tinctures, £i is or £6 65. •JAMES EPPS & CO., Homcepathic Chemists, 48, Threadneedle-street, and 170, Piccadilly, London.



POST-OFFICE HOTEL, CUtEY-STREET, WELLINGTON. Travellers to the South will find flrßt-elasH actoor i. modatlon at the above Hotel. Suites of apartments for Families. Airy, plo&3antly-situatsd rooms always a\ rallablo. Goofl dry Sample-rooms, thomaT~urwih, Proprietor. THE BRITOMAET HOTEL, CUSTOM-HOUdE-STREET. F. AECHARD, Peopeietok. The above Hotel having been recently erected at a great exppnrie, io vow open Trift; a Choi~e Stock of ■Wines sad Spiriia. English Ales acd Stout of the fcos'c brands aiwaya on hand. F.A hopes by strict attention to business, and by keeping none but the vory best of everything, to obtain a fair share of patronage from tho Public of Auckland;! F. AECHARD, BRITOMART lIOTEL, (Near tho Railway Station), Custom-house-street. fTNI TE D SE it VI 0 E WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, Corner of Queen and Wellesley-strbbt.^ Auckland. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, &o, J.H. wonld respectfully call the attention of th pnblic to tho urniirpasaeil r.toc.k of Winos and SpirJU now on hand, including the following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— IlennppHy'a Dcinhard's Sparkling Martfll's HOCK— Do Loage Fills "**i Deinhard'n Stills neunossy'H »", CRAM PAGNE- iSisquit Do I'.oncho and De LosHy Do Laago flasks. Roderers WHISKY— Mo'tn and Chandon'u Kinahnti's LL Aliquot Da7iville'H Scokbaoh'S Imperial, Scotcli of Uie best brands &<"., *c. and blonds. BURGUNDY—NuIta UM— 0. Polack Rod Heart SATTTERNES, verychoict White Jamaica F. Df-sboime Lowndes' Vermouth — Noilly Pra< Pine Apple and Co. Rum and Shrub. Absinthe GIN— CYDER and PERRY, ie If enke's stone and whito jottlo and wood. Reai glass Dfvonßhire,imported;by London Unsweetened J. IT. Wolfe's Schnapps. LIQUEURS— WINES— Cura<;oa Old Tawny Port, vintaije Aya Puna 1852, specially recom- La Maladotta mended to invalldß by B'lcnr do Alpß medical gentlemen. Kummol Amontillado Sliorry, &c. Marafichlno. Auhtralian, all kinds. CLARET— BITTER—INDIEN Marian x Chateau Pomya BR A NDY— Tod Ileatlnys Orange St. Eruilion Chorry fit. Julien, Ac. Gingor Pocket JiaakP—Brandy, Whisky, &c, &0., »t| la and Ih. Gd. ALE and PORTER ot tho best brands. ENGLISH ALB always on draught Country orders, nccompanif'd with "P.O. Old, punctually attended toj Tnrrci :—Canb. W~A EN ER' S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, CIIRISTCHURCH. Mr F. W. WARNER b«gfl to inform intending Visitors to Canterbury thnt the Improvements that ho has recently made render the Commercial Hotal second to nono in Now Zealand A conßiderablo portion of the ground floor of the New Building is devoted ely to SAMPLE ROOMS; thnß affording unusual dvantages to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Christchnrrh will, the proprietoi is assured, find no fault, with the Suites of Apartmen provided for their accommodation. The Bath-rooms aro fitted up \rltli every requisite. The Cuisine is under the supervision of an cmlneni Chef, and tho proprietor hopes that his own long ex porieiieo ill the trade in a miflicicut jiuarnnteo as to tho quality of his Collar. Tho now Billiard-room is acknowledged by oon noissonrs to bo the finest in the Colony. 'Busßea paas the door to and from every hour dally. Prompt attention paid to all communications addressed to MB. "W. F. WARNER, Commercial Hotel, Cathndral Square, Chrißtchurch. rpiOT aJi gYI l hToTeT, JL GIBBORNE, Oppoaito the Bank of Now'Zoaland. Tho underHiffncd begs to intimate that having oomplctod extensive alterations and addi' /ons to hie well-known and favourite hostelry, ho is now pro pared to offer accommodation second to none In the district. S. M. W. being in a position to imports a Wines, Spiritfl, Ao., direct, none but tho bestSßrautfl aro kept. Spacious and Lofty Dining and Commercial Rooms A BUlto o cheerful well-ventilated Bedrooms hava also been added to tho premises. Bath and Billiard Boom (one of Alcook a bcßt Tableß. Civility and Comfort Combined with Moderate Charges. I SAMUEL MASON.iWILSON, Proprietor. HILL'S MAGIC VERMIN X 1 1 L R. §o g Sfl ffl^S I I'll 2" w A BERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, i3L ALBERT-STREET. Every description of Men's, Women's, and Children's Colonial made Boots and Shoes kept in stock. The only Manufactory in the Province where hand closed and hand made Boots are to be had. A supply of Seamless Watertights always on ODlhuuL BLACK & CO. Jk CLAYTON, CONSULTING CHEMIST, Mbmbbr of thk Pharmaceutical Sociktt of Grkat Britain, BOTANIC PHARMACY, VIOTOBIA-STEEET, , | ■ 'Auckland; ' ■■ < and ST. Peter's, bam a ram a, Great South Road.



Mlitillanesss. j NOT BEING AN AGENT, BTJT IMPOKTB K 9 Has Determined to Make Immense Reductions in all Tkeadle Sewing Machines. OBSERVE— THE "SINGER" FROM £7 12s. Gd., THE LOWEST PRICE IN THE COLONY. Every Piteghaseb Fully Instructed by the Best Machinist in the Pkovlnoe. X3T MaQfeines kept In order for Twelve Months free of charge, advantages offered by no other Dealer. ~m REPAIRS LONE WELL AND CHEAPLY. WASHING EXTEAOEDINAEY ! BY THE ROYAL PATENT WASHING MACHINE, Every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at 11 a.m., in the Shop. N.B.—Ladies will oblige by sending half-dozen pieces of Soiled to be Washed, w. .c. DEisrisriss Me Arthur, Shkra and Co.'s New Buildings, Queen-street.



Miscellaneous. pHB A V WORLD'S HIGHEST PRIZE IMPROVED SELF-CT.EANSTNG RAPID WATER FILTER. The undersigned has just received his firßt shipment of the above, which will purify the most offensive ■water with astonishing rapidity, and are the only ones Capable or .Removing Animalcui^k and Skwage, being so constructed as to prevent the passage nt the most minute bodes. They also MAT Eft 1.4 L.LV ETDTJO E TT * EDNFSS,""' and arethoONLY KII.TKR3 WBIfcH DO '.OX BENDK.fUhe WATBK FL4T AND INSIPID, as instead of witlniiv :vU:/, carbonic acid from the water they impart it There is no water which they do not render Sparkling, Wholesomo, and agreeable. Their principle advantaxe^ over_ all other Filters are their simplicity of construction, rapidity and regularity with which they perform their sss3Jwork, and the facility with which they can be thoroughly cleaned by anyone in a few minutes. SOLE AGENT FOR AUCKLAND : j W. S. JONE S, 1 Wholesale*' Sajddlkp and Importer, Queen-street. p O AL! COAL! WANGARET COAL YARD, Brkakwatkr Road. The Undersigned has great pleasure In announcing to the Public that be in now prepared to supply this superior Coal, suitable eithfr for Hteam or House hold purposes, in any quantity, at the following prices:— Per ton. For Screened, delivered In the City .. .. 27a For Screened, at the Yard 25s For Unscreened, delivered in the City.. .. 22s For Unpcreened, at the Yard .. .. _ ... 20a By the Beat Load, at the Yard 17b By the Bat Load, at the Mines loOs WALTER BLOANE, Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un equalled, ba'nu cheap, clean, yielding |a* great heat ami frostily fr<-.i from sulphur. W.S. JT.P.K. has REMOVED to the foot of j'Grey-street. ' m T. DIOKBNSON, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER.j EsTAKMHriKD 1559. Adults' ?Funera li'urnißhed from jGB 10b.,|£ including Mounted Ooffln, Hearse, Grave, and attendance.; ~ i . 53T" ote the Address]: — VICTORIA- STREET WEST, 4 doors from Hobson-street, WE. HAYWA R O D, I • Mattressmaker, P CABINETMAKER, AND FUNERAL B | UNDERTAKER, 1 WYNDTI AM - S*T BEET. |3 Residence :—" Eureka Store," behind the | Catholic Cemetery. | IWJ N.B. — Grave Fences Made. jjj piANOS! piANOS! BY BORD, OP PATHS, IN HANDSOME WALNUT CASES, PROM £33 EACH, AT HOFFMAN & SONS, SnOItTLAND-STBEET. YEf H. PI A Z A E, D '*GUNMAKER (Late of the Thameß), Queen-street, Auckland, opposite A. Dornwell's, IMPORTER OJ? EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FIRE-ARMS AND GUN& MATERIALS. Adams's Colt's, Smith and Wesson's, Sharp's, Henry's, Lancaster's Snider, Lefaucheux, Flobert'sl Rifles and Pistols. Dixon's and Hawksley's Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, &c. Eley and Joyce's Caps, Wads, and all kinds of Breechloading Ammunition. New work made to order. Repairing done in the best manner, and warranted to give satisfaction. On the premises is a NRW SHOOTING GALLERY, replete with all modern improvemenjs, and supplied with Rifles and Pistols of the best makers. N.B.—Fire-arms and Ammunition purchased [or exchanged. JgONES ! BONES! BON.1S! Bought In any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, J. & J. SOPPET, MJTTNT HOBSON NURSERY, R E M U E R A. „£_. C. T. WREN thanks his friei;ds in that he is enabled to state that ho has sent out #!&MmL more NURSERY GOODS this Season than £§|fS#|f§*» at same date in any previous year, and 'res*s|jHs§whaving Extra Stock, of good quality, he is •owteJgttn^. consequently in a position to offer several lines or Ornamental, Shelter, and Forest Trees, &c., &c, at 25 to 35 per cent, reduction, according to quantity., The exuberant growth of the past summer render ing it advisable that they should ba cleared, to make room for younger stock. W. J. Hurst and Co., Town Agents. 21st August, 1876.



Miscellaneous. OOT AND SHOTS UPP E R MANUFACTORY. W. HYL A N D, Boot Closer, Has on hand all kindß of Men's and Women's Uppers, comprising French Calf, Kangaroo, Kid, Kip, and Patent. Every description of Uppers made to order and cut to measure. None but the best Trench Calf and English Leather used. Price Lists on application. 20 & 22, WysTiHAjr-STREET, Auckland. A UCKLAND STEAM COFFEE J\_ MILLS. BROWN, BARRETT & CO. Having REMOVED to thoso Spacious Premises in ELLIOTT-STRKKT, Beg to announce to their Customers that having RECTED NEW and IMPROVED MACHINERY, and the same being now in First-class Working Order, they are enabled to supply promptly all orders en trusted to them for their RENOWNED COFFEES, the preparation of which is their sole secret, and has led to unprecedented success. They !also guarantee that all their Manufactured Goods are In strict accordance with the Printed Description thereon, and they undertake and agree that this Guarantee shall render them responsible for the purity of every unbroken Tin or Package leaving their Establishment BROWN, BARRETT & CO. [COPT.] Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, Jnne 20,1876. Messrs. Brown, Barrktt & Co , Gentlemen,—Having made a very careful analysis of the cample of Coffee, which I took from the bulk on your prpmises, I find it to be a first-class article, consisting of Pure Coffee, mixed with a proper pro portion of Chicory. The flavour is all that could be desired. With regard to the samples of Black and "White Pepper, I find that they are perfectly free; from adulteration. I have the honor to be, Gentlomen, Your obedient servant, James M. Tunnt, Provincial Analyst. fVHE GKEA.TEST WONDER OF I A MODERN TIMES. •. i Long experience has proved these famo remedies to bo most effectual in curing either the dangerous maladies or the Blighter complaints which are more particularly incidental to the life of a miner, or to those living in the bush. ; Occasional doses of these Pills wiP guard the system against those evils which so oftt beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and a. 1 disorders ! of the liver and stomach—the frequent fc cerunners of fever, dysentery, '"^rrhoea, and cholera. Is the most effectual remedy for old sores, wounds, ■ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases; in faot, 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. V* Beware of Counterfeits that may ernanate^from he United States. A MEEICAN SBWI NG MACHINES. THE "HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF 'MECHANISM. SIMPLE, COMPACT, EFFICIENT, DURABLE, AND COMPLETE. I Hewn 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 Is the only practical Low-price Lock-stitch Sowing Machine ever invented. This Unequalled Machine uses a straight needle, mates he " Lock-stitch (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting tension and Is adapted to every variety of sewing for any wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest. And will even Sew Leather. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffles 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 as to endeavour to detract from the merits of any other machine. "We claim to sell The Best Family Sewing Machine in the Market, WITHOUT BEGABD TO PEICE, And we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the "Home" Shuttle Sewing Machine A fair trial, in competition with other machines, we will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmer, Braider Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screwdriver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:- Complete in box jG4 10 With Table and Treadle £6 15 With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key £8 Some thousands of these machines have now been old in New Zealand, and they have given the utmost possible satisfaction, as testified to in numerous testi monials, which we forward on application. In proof of their superiority over all other machines we guarantee them for five years. To be had at all ' SEWING MACHINE DEPOTS, And of all Storekepers Throughotjt the Colony L. D. NATHAN & CO., SOLE AGENTS.



. wgHIfHN BLI Bf 811 ■'. ■I "~ ~^' = ijjj c£niiSfeiii St^Lw wibk~ gauss gj™^ """"^ wrAV US HAD *■* *HH A TTCKL ABZ> vBNE TIA 3f B LIH D HTmdMfl, wl^n » »v and 3eE ,toall parts of tf«* I ZealanT7Ss»^f tMrctnrnsat)y «* M. H. BUS3Y, t -i Manufacturer tmfl Importer of tlw Material. v*j and Ornamental wire wor«. «^ uv^ Tjp TJ X N I T IT R E, HENRY TpROBERT'S CHEAP AND SOTTED' FUNITUEE & BEDDIgNU ■ESTABLISHMENT, Bottom of Shortland-street,! Having completed the alterations of my 'premises and just received a larsre and v?e!I-?elected stock ol English ar,d American Chair*. &c, of every descrip tion, I am now in a position to effpr yon special advMtp.pres in gwii cheap, scunfl FrUNITUBE. MATEEPStiB, .-Mi<t SHTP'S BKDDIPG, &c. To people about to b? marri'd, new anivals, ssd ottet rerniiring the p.bove, You arc rrort respectfully invited to inspect the sane before yon give your orders .eke* where, and as sli poods ;vc mr.rhed in plain fibres* you will be able to judere for yourseleva- Good.soniii Chairs at 4s, 4e 6d ss, and upwards, warranted to give satisfaction, or the money returned. Furniture, STsttre^ep, and Bedding of every del cription .made to order, a^d guaranteed to give ever/ saiisfaction. Slp-ttrß.sse3 P.e-mcdfi, Kning andSraw^ infr-room Furniture Ec-covered and thoroujjhly reno» vated. N.B.—Thehnsineßsof China, Glass, Earthamre, and Kitchen requisites, etc., will be carried on as usual in the Old Establishment by Mrs Probert, ■where every order ■will receive the V6ry best Btien» tion. S3f~ Note the Address— H. PEOBERT, BOTTOM OF SHORTLAND-STKEET, AUCKLAKB WE. T. TRAFFO Ep, STTSGBON DENTEIT. W AXEI1 lEiD-ST'iIJSJIST. Teetn extracted without Pain by Dr Clover's Patent Oxide Gas. Artifisal Teeth (from One to a Full Set). ■jCT- m^sCj c: v- l s k■;;Y "*" & FUNESAL LNDEE-rAKEIi, TOP OF Hoß3oy-PTB g^T /^. H O L L A H ' S OEEAT INDIAN OtJEES, -: (Lately : Introduced ikto New ZkaiiAKd). ; THESE EXTRAORDINAEYjMEDICINES Since their recent introduction and use in the SOUTHERN PROVINCES. . Have done an amount of good. SICK AND SUFFERING .tfever before known in New Zealand. Cases of KHBXJMATIBM and' GOUT that had baffled all available skill, Have been Cured! Although the sufferers had been distressed and tortured for 13,14,15, and 16 years. These invaluable INDIAN MEDICINES will shortly be introduced into the Auckland Province, 0 which due notice will be given by the THE ABOVE MEDICINES HAVE AEBrVED., BROWN, BARRETT & CO. Wholesalb Agents for thb Pkovikci!, 1 0 0,0 0^ ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS. W. FHILLIPPS AND SON v 95 AND 97, QUBBN-STRBBT, ' ' Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80. Paoteges, ,r ■■■ . New Patterns «f PAPiIRHANGINOS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive pc 1 Carnatic' and 'Glenlora,' offer special inducement to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, new designs Artists' Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, P»per Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Scrap Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, be Publisher's price. Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, Sheet, Ornament! and Photographic Glass . ■ GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Yarn Bli Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron , , Anticorrosive and Nelson Hematite Paint,? ftnd a kinds of Painters' and Decorators' Sundrie Portland Cement. ' Ear WhoIjBSALk and Retail, i ' i?aCt/Cilfc».t» ■: •* ON, 95 & 97, Queen-street