THE EVENING STAB, T;iITiI.SI)A¥ 9 MARCH 9, 1878

—-—"* ■ l-: Printed and published by the proprietor, *™^U;; , Brett, of Pamell, at his General Steam Office, ■Wyndham-streetjiin the Oity 01 auw«* New Zealand, . «■,««, Thursday, March 0, 1876. '^^^M



HA V & CiS J3.i.LK, TO AR YE EX GLENLOR4,— 60 casea White's celebrated Red ETeart Rum 20 cases Stieglitz's Fino Champagne (quarts) 20 cases „ „ (pints) 6 canes French Prunes and other Preserves 8 casks Counter Scales, " Thos Lees's," Birming ham, from 71b to 841b 18 oases 18 frames " Thos Lees's" Platform Weighing Machines, 4, 5, and 7cwt EX OARNATIC -25 oases, each 1 dozen ) «.nt?nr Trami 100 caaes. each 24 flasks [ Favourite Brandy 25 oases, each 48 J-flaska { Fav<rarlte Branay EX BENEWU.E, BRODICK CASTLE, &a— 100 cases Fine French Clarets, well assorted IPO casea Henneesy's Brandy 10 qnartor-cvnlis do do 10 cases Real French Sardines (quarters) 16 ca-ies „ „ (halveß) 60 drums Prices Celebrated Rangoon Oil 12 tons Best Annealed Drawn and Oiled Fencing Wire, In lewt bundles, No 6, 7, and 8, Nettlefolds and Co. ON HAND, EX LATE ARRIVALS - 90 cases and f-boxes Fresh Tobaccos, consisting of Venus, Henrietta, Victory, Santec, Swan Bright, and Black Diamond, all fully 12 to the lb. 10 tons No 1 Company's White Light Yellows, &c. 165 half-cheats Fine Congou Teas (assorted), also 111b boxes SPIRITS AND WINES, both in case and bulk, consisting of Henneasy's, Gautier's, De Laage's Brandy, 1 doz, flasks and half flasks; JDKZ Ueneva, Whiskeyj Old Tom, Port, Sherry, Claret, Champagne, Burgundy, and Liqueurs ALE AND PORTER, in quarts and pints, best brands LIME JOICE, in quarter-casks OILMEN'S STORKS of all kinds, fresh ship, ments—Salmon, Real French Sardines >■ (halves and quarters), Pickles (various brands), Salad and Castor Oils Canvass, Scrim, and Hessian OILS, Linseed (boiled and raw), Rangoon, Castor (in cases of 17 gallons) : White Laad. Varnish, and all sorts of Paints j: ■. and Dryers. KUMMER & CO., CORNER OF FORT AND COMMERCE-STREETS __Auckland, January 4,1876. T*T~ O T I C E. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, & OTHERS. TIMBER I BRICKS i TIMBER ! {The undersigned &s Agents for WAIKAWAU SAWMILL j hS5^! Astbnx bbiok kiln, me. chanio's bay »c prepared to receive and execute orderi In con- MotlonwithCOMßES & DALDY, 27, QCEEN-STRttET GALVANIZED IRON, 7, 8, and 9 feet, on sale by John Reid. Fencing Wire. Nos. 6, 7, 8, and 10, and staples, on sale by John Eeid. Land Rollers and Harrows, on sale by John Reid. Mill Saw Files, an invoice for sale by John Reid. Oamaru Flour, on sale by John Eeid. IRji Maize, on sale by John Reid. Blasting Powder and Sporting Powder, on sale by John Reid. Cedar Logs for sale cheap by John Reid Dunedin Ale and Stout (Marshall's), always on sale by John Reid. "White Herrings, in firkins and half-barrels, per Brodirk Castle, for sale by John Reid. Woolpacke, per Brodick Castle, for sale by John Reid. Cornflour (Brown's), 100 cases per Aline, for sale by JOHN REID. FTVHE UNDER sTg NED HAVE ON SALE PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands, bottled and in butts, hhds, qr.-casks, and octaves BRANDY—Henneffs/s and Martell's, in wood and case. Also, fine old Vintages for private families and Bisquit dv Bouche's and Ue Laage Filia, in flasks and half-flasks W.I. RUM-30 0.p., in hhds and qr.-casks WHISKY — Dunville's, Greenless and Colvilles Sherriff s Islay, John Kraser'a Brackla, and Jame ' son's in bulk, and Lome's Highland, Dunvillen, and Stewart'n in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, In bulk Booths', Burnett's, and Barnard s. in case BCHNAPP3— Adolpho Wolfe and Co.'s, qnart* and GENMVA- John do Kuypcr and Son's Anchor Brand, in red and green cases ; J. H. Honfce'n Hollands, in stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE, in qr-casks and cases CLARjfiT—Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, fc>t Julien, ftc. MARASCHINO—Noyeau, Curagoa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BlTTKßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and JPomer- CHAM.PAGNE— Cliquot's, Perricr Jouet's, Moet'a Coilin's, acd T)e i.ossy'a SPARKLING MOSELLE—Dionhard'B quarts and LINDEMAN'S CAWAiiP.A HOCK AND CLAEBT AMERICAN LIGHT WINE (Muacatelle) BOTTLED ALS—Bass b, Devenish, Tennant's, Allsopp'*. and Ind Coope's . BOTTLED STOUT—Byass's, Blood's, and Guln ness's , ** * BASS'S PALE ALB, in barrels _ GROCERIES, comprising—Belmont, Ozakerlt, and Field's Candles. Crushed Loaf Sugar, Rennetts, Baltpetre, Blacking, Blacklead, and Sardinea Beckett and Son's FRENCH BLUE TEAS and SUGABS PALE ENGLISH MALT VINEGAR— Champion's No 24, in half-hhds. OIGARS-No 2 H.S., in 600 boxes, La Caobas, Al neurne kquilla de Oro, Alonzo Careche, Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, La Perla del Tabaco, and Verguero TOBACCO—Various brands ... PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorroaion, red and stone colour: Blundell, Spence and Co'a Genuine Ground and Nos 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers, &c. Hodson and Co'a White Zinc and White Lead, in 281b drums OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed in drams and barrels i Colza in drums, and r.owner's Kerosene NOBLE'S AND HOARE'S VARNISHES OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spence and Co's, In cases, containing 161-gallon tins CORDAGE— Europe, Manilla, Bolt Rope, and Gal vanized Wire Rope Composition Nails for Muntz Metal Morewood and Rogers' Corrugated Galvanized Iron, 7; 8, and 9 feet lengfhs PlaniDg Shaping, arid Drilling Machines Power Oeared Fcrew Cutting Gap Lathes, 15,16, and 26 feet berfs One three hundred weight Steam Hammer. B C^&Co- have now adopted the method followed by the large London Houses of VATTINQ their WINES and SPIRITS, this having been found to secure the delivery of a higher standard of quality than othenoise -obtainable. Original packages delivered from Bond as heretofore when required. Indents executed for all kinds of goods. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. RIM All LT AND CO., PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS, 8, Rue Vivibnse, Paris. Messrs. GRIMAULT & CO. beg to Inform the public that they have made arrangements in order to recure a regular supply of their CELEBRATED BEMEDIES, all prepared according to the formulas of the Official Codex. These medioines are prescribed by duly qualified medical practitioners in all parts of the civilised world, They all bear their pharmaceu tical denominations, so that physicians know exaotly the nature and property of the prescribed remedy. The following list contains some of these renowned preparations, which, as well as all the others, are con- Btantly kept by Grimault and Co.'a agents, who receive them direct from Paris:— Dr. Lera's Phosphate of Iron. This preparation contains the two chief elements of bones and blood; is a rapid cure to Anemia, Chlorosis, and impoverished blood. It has no costive properties, and exerts no action upon the teeth. Grimault and Co.'s Syrup of Hypophos phite of Lime, The diseases of the chest, hitherto reputed inonr able, will find an almost certain remedy in the syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITE of LIME of ORIMATJLT AND CO. ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, the different types of cough, never resist its salutary influence. Grimault and Co.'s Matico Capsules and Injections. Renowned phyßicians prescribe Grimault's Matico as the most active, and at the same time themo^ inoffensive remedy in the treatment of acute and CHRONIC DISEASES. It has not, like Copaiba, the Inconvenience of causing nausea. Dusart's Syrup of Lactophosphate of Lime. TONIG, RESTORATIVE, and digestive remedy of the first order, particularly suitable for FEEBLE SUBJECTS. CONVACnSCENTS, OLD PEOPLE and RICKETTY CHILDREN, who find in them the CAL CAREO US ELEMENTS entering into the constitution of the bones. Well adapted for married ladies and WET NURSES, whose milk its enriohes. Grimault and Co.'s Indian Cigarettes. These Cigarettes, made of the extract of Indian Hemp, possess the most remarkable virtues against ASTHMA. NERTO US CO UOHS. CHRONIC LARYN GITIS, HOARSENESS. LOSS of VOICE. FACIAL NEURALGIA and INSOMNIA. ***»*» i Agent in New Zealand: G. A I C X I N, THE PHARJMAOY, BN-BTRHBT,



Drapery. I TAST E E X OF THE S.A. ■.A. Tj IE OF G. W. FRIEND'S INSOLVENT STOCK OF MEN'S AND BOYB* CLOTHING ! PREMISES HAVING BEEN SOLD TO MR. PARTRIDGE, TOBACCONIST, POSSESSION TO BE GIVEN IN SEVEN DAYS. GREATER REDUCTIONS TffAN EVER. flgr 3STo Money "Refused. Jgji THE GEE A. EST WONDER OF MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famo remedle to be most effectual in curing either the dangerous maladies or the slighter complaints which are more particularly incidental to the life of a miner, or to those living in the bush. Occasional doses of these PDls wil 1 guard the system against those evils which so oft Si beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and a (disorders of the liver and stomach—the frequent If rerunners of fever, dysentery, '"whcea, and cholera Is the most effectual remedy for old sores, wounds ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases; in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never falls 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 emanate from the United State?. J>PURU SAW-MILL CO.'S TIMBER YARD, BREAKWATER ROAD, AXJCKLAKD. (Wholesale and Retail). i!he above Company, taking advantageof theKaipara lit '.lway, are now in a position to supply Auckland or iers of Kauri Timber for House or Shipbuilding; al io, broad boards, for Cabinet purposes. N.B. —The quality of this timber is acknowledged fey sash and door manufacturers, and the building trade in general, to bo most suitable for Joiners' work of every description. Parties wishing to leave their orders can have (by j giving a description of the buildintr) a specification ef the size and quantity of timber required, For further particulars apply to ROBT. BARTLEY, At the Timber Yard. ■ROT 6" T I "(3 c" C. T. HARDING Having purchased the joint business of Messrs F. Archard and J. Brown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechanics' Bay, begs to intimate that he is pre pared to ezecnte all orders for Coals, Firewood, &c., on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict atten tion to business to receive a share of that patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N.B.—Posts, Balls, and Palings always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Oabmnq Done with Despatch. All orders left at Mr R, Brewin'a Auckland Seed Depot will receive promp attention. TJAPER BAGS ! T)APER BAGS Grey Sugar Bags Brown and Purple Baga Biscuit Bags Flour Bags Confectionery Bags Millinery Bags. > WEAP^FING PAPERS— Brown ana Blue Paper Small Hand and Cap Paper Tinfoil Tea Paper . White Tea Paper, tar Printed if required. Price Lists on application, R. BAIRD, Victoria-street, Sole Agent for Messrs Smith, Anderson, and [Co. Paper and Bag Manufacturers, Scotland. r\ O A L! 0.0 A L]! WANGAREI COAL YARD, Breakwater Road. The Undersigned has great pleasure in announcing to the Public that he is now prepared to supply this superior Coal, suitable either for Steam or House hold purposes, in any quantity, at the following prices:— Per ton. For Screened, delivered In the City .. ... 27s For Screened, at the Yard K . 25s For TTnsoreened, delivered in the City.. ~ 22a For Unscreened, at the Yard 20s By the Boat Load, at the Yard 17s By the Boat Load, at the Mines 10a WALTEE SLOANE, Agent. N.B.—For Household purposes this Coal is un> equalled, being cheap, clean, yielding a great heat, jmd_tolaJl3Lfraa.from_mlßhnr^. i W.S.



Ironmongery. I If X^OETE'R A' vl' G0,.,.] FDBKIKU3KQ AKD J3UILLEES* rRONMONGEBS, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND IMPORTERS OP JAMES DIXON & SON'S Electro-Plated. Cruet ana Egg Frames, Tea and Coffee Tots, Candle sticks, Butter Coolers, Butter Knives, etc., Britannia Metal Tea and Coffee Pols. etc. LOCKWOOD'S Table Cutlery, Pocket and Pen Kniveß, Scissors. BRONZED and BB FENDERS, Steel Fire Irons, Umbrella and Hat and Coat Stands, Bronzed Hat Racks, &o. AMERICAN BROOMS, Hair Brooms, Scrub, Bannister, Cloth, and Paint Brushes, Sash Tools, etc., eto. REGISTER GR&.TES, Fino Cast and Berlin Black, Sham Registers, Leamington Eanges, Open Fire Ranges with Stoam Closets, etc. SHOWER, SPONGE, TUP, aud FOOT BATHS, Sets of Japanned Toilet Ware, Toilet Cans and Pails, Tea Trays, English aud Colonial Tin ware, Bird Cages, etc. GALVANIZED GAME NETTING, Seta of Garden Tools, Garden Roi.i.kks Lawn Mowi.no Machines, Garden and Pruning Shears. PRUNING, VINE DRESSING, and FLOWER GATHERING SCISSORS. Garden Seats, and Croquet Chairs. m I SPEAR »nd JACKSON'S Solid Slrcl SPADES Npadimr Forks, Digging Forks, Border Forks Draining- Tools, etc, LAWN, Grasa, and Fern Scythe American IToes and Rukes, Hay Rakes, English aud American Hay Forks, Heaping Hooks, Sickles, etc., etc. AMERICAN FLOUR TUBS, Buckets, Tnbs, Wash Boards, Bullock Bowk, Shovels. Spadellandlos, Scythe Snaths. Lift and Force Pumps, Lamps, Braces and Bits, Wringing Mhc'uwb, Hsunianv, Nails, Seed KoWf-rs. Corn Sliollers, Hammer Handles, Dover Eyg-Bcitere, and Apple I'arura, etc. LOCKS, HINGES, BOLTS, Wire and Ewbank Nails. BUILDERS' and CIBINETMAKEUS' BRASS FOUNDRY. GAS STOVES, for Baking, Boiling, Grillinfj, e!c. i No one should be without a Gam STOVE. Oouk i iLg by Gas being the most cleanly and i economical mode known, particularly bo during the summer months. GOSPEL OAK, and Orb Galvanized Corrugated IRON. AGENTS for T. PERRY & SON'S Fire-proof Safes and Iron Bedsteads. JJ # PORTER AND CO., WHO L'E S A I. E IRONMONGERS & IRON MERCHANTS, H I G II - S T R E E T, Auckland, E. P. & Co. have Large Shipments of Ironmongery to arrive per ' Ockan Mail,' ;mrt ' Star of Gkumaxy,' now due from London, and ' lawav. L'ox,' from Nrw York. EX 'STAR OF GBBMAJn?' ! 406 CASKS AND CASES, 1,880 BARS AND BUNDLES, 110 PLATES— Sheet Zinc, 40 casks Steam Tlirashing anil Finishing Machines, with Sevcn-llorso Engine Flango Truck Wheels " Cordfs" Ewb.mk Nails, 1 to C in. Galvanized Ivon Tubs andjßuckdta Chain and Zigzag Harrows Bickford's Pat Faze Smith and Wdlslocd's Cooking Stoves Marples and Son's Tools Bar, Plate and Sher-t Iron Gllpin's Augers aud Bits Spear and Jaokbon'a Pit Saws North British I Rubber Bolting and Sheet Rubber Fussell's Fern Hooks Charcoal Irons Colza and Linseed Oil, in drums a>,tt casks Vycea, Bolts and Nuts, Locks and Hoes Brass Foundry, Weighing Machines Dray Axles, Cross Cut Saws, etc., etc. EX '©CEAtI MAIL': 29 CASKS AND CASES, 100 PKGES., 1,800 BARS & BUNDLES, 190 .SHEETS, 200 KEGS, 140 DRUMS : Stocks and Dies, Brace 3, Drills, etc. Daviu's Knife denning Machines Sad Irons, Bar and Flat Weights Bench Vyces Milk Pans, Horse Nails Ken'iick's Patent Tinned Holloware Bolts and Nuts, Coach Screws, and Bei!|Scrav a 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, Sheepslioars. Ewbank Wire Nails BBH Bar Iron Glass Paper and Emery Cloth, eta, etc., eto. EX 'LIZZIE POX1: 80 CASES AND CASKS : Ames and Collins, Rd and Sr M Shovels Scythe Snaths, Cherry'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 Shellers Ox Bows and Bow Pins Cahoon's Patent Seed Sowers Dover Egg Beaters and Apple Parers Ash Planking, Spokes and Hubs Axe, Pick, Miniag Pick, and Sledge Handles, ta, eto. Wholesale Pbemises : HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Agricultural Implement Warehouse: O'ConneIiL STEBBT (late Daily Southern Gross Office). ggr All Goods carefully Packed and .Forwarded with despatch. OISQUIT, DUBOUCHE & CO [Established 1819.] SHIPPERS] OF BRANDY COGNAC. IN HDS;, QR.-OASKS, CASES, AND SLA BK t&~ SWiB Aoentb' ra Auckland— I P. NATHAN & CO.,



Hotels. rpH.ij] A rijvi V ANO :n a. V V X. HOTBL, Upper Quekn-street. JOHN CODLING, Peoptsietor. This old-ostabiishcd Hotel having just changed hands, threat caro has been takoa In the alterations by the present Proprietor to add to the comforts and fulfil ovory expectation of visitors J. 0. trusts from its healthy position and pnximity to tho business portion of the city, combined witU strict attention to business, and a thorough Itnowladgo of tho Hotel trade, to command nnccess. and placs the Anaiv and Navy Hotki, on a footing with any in the colony. Tho WINES and SPIRITS have all been carefully selected from the best Houses in the Trade. PUBLIC DINNERS aud WBDDING BUEATC FAST3 contracted for. As personal supervision will be given to each Department, J.O hopes to give eatisfacliou. The WISH n.nd SPIRIT VAULTS liavo alflo under gone alterations and Iraprovemontß, and tbo Pro piictoi1 will be carcsful to liavo always on draught a Good Glass of Colonial and English Boer, together with old and mature Wines and Spirits. The Proprietor trusts t j have a fair share of trade in this latter Dop;irtmnht, Give a Call and Juqoh pon Yo'-ju'javr.H ! 00 01 DX JN TAL HOT EL, vulcan lank. Three Star Brandy, choice wines ant) spirits. BUjLIARPS. WA RNE R' S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, OIIRISTCUURCH. Mr. F. W. WARNER beg« to inform intending Visitors to Cnntcrbnry that the Improvements that he has jocently made render tho Clommercia) Hotel second to nomi'iii New Zealand ■ A considerable portion of the pronnd floor of tho New Buil.Mr.R is devoted solf-ly to HAMPLE KOOMS ; thus affording unusual advantages to Commercial Gentlemen. Families visiting Christchurch will, tlie proprietor is assure., find no fault with the Suites of Apartments provided for thi'lr accommodation. Tho Bath-rooms are fitted op with every requisite. The Cuisine in under the Hiipervi* i'»n of an eminent Chef, and tho ]iropriclor hoj>c-s that !iin own loug t'x per'ifmcf in thn tr.idn is a (sufficient guarantee as to the quality of his Ceiiar. The now BiUlard-room is acknowledged by con noisiieura to be the finest in ttio Coiony. 'Busses I'ass tho door to and from every hour daily. Prompt attention paid to all communications addressed tO MR, W. F. WARNER, Commercial Hotel, Cathedral Square, Christchurch. Q, T A R HOTEL, kJ ALBERT-STREET. ■ ' PATRICK GORMAN (Late of tho Alexandra Hotel, Parnell), Having taken the abovo t-pinntlld Hotel, boss to dunounoa that no fttt<mtii>n on liis part nhall bo wantlnfi to render It what Ha ni/.e r,n - accommoda tion entitle it to be, tho leading Hotel iv Auckland. To through Trflvc'.lwfl by tho mail steamers, and ton-Ulcra from tlio nountry, the Star Hotel may be Bpecia'ly rcoomu)f.n«le;l. Its bc-drooms and private iipatbni;.;:; ;;r • .v>"'iA io uinn, and lis proximity to tho Wharves, JTf.rk.tß, and Public Uuildtngs, con stitute another Bieat reco.ivi-'ion-iation, Kone but the bout brandn of Spirits and Cigars, Thn lsUli-.rcl Saloon is iofty and well vontilatefl. Tho Table is oso of AlcnckV; best, and the cues and oihor ncces'Kirics aro flrst-t-lass, 13 EI) L 1 0 N H0 rr Eh, 3.A) ])KA X K-STB X XT, (N oa v i: roo m an's Ha ). DONA B MCGREGOR lias much pio-snro in iu foru.iu.'c the public (.hat he hw faitot. c above hotel, and haviiif; m-Klu <xfuaf:lve n/lditicm. and im provements, his friends and fchepnblio -.viU/lind every comfort und nonvenlonco. Wines and Spirits of tbe beat brandn. 13 0S T - OFFICE HOTEL, JL aPvEY-STREET, WELLINGTON. Travellers to the Fouth will find flrßt-olass accom modation at the above Hotel. Suites of apartments for Families. Airy, i>h-!i,s:mtly-aituatcd rooms always available. Good dry Sample-rooms, THOMAS URWIN, Proprietor. EY7 CAL ED 0 NIA HOTEL, SYMONDS-STIIEET, And Coivnf.il of ICahangaii.u'e Road. Cp.so Brandy (any brand), 5s per feottle Schnapps, largo/4s Cd ; emill, 26 (iv per bottle Geneva Gin, large, 4s ; small, 2s Oil „ Old Jamaica Rum (proof), large, 4s; email, 2s ditto Jamaica Hum, 3s; small, is (id ditto BuglisU BoHle Ala and Porter, from Is 4d to Is Cd Wines and Sijirits at equally low prices. SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor. TT N ITED SE R VICE ■wine and spirit stoke, Corner of Qtjbsk and Wellesley-streets Auckland. ' JOHN HANCOCK, Peoprietor. IMPORTER OF WINES, SPIRITS, &0. J.H. would respeotfully call tho attention of On public to the ursurpassed stock of Wives and Spirits now on hand, including tho following :— BRANDY— MOSELLE— Hennessy's Deinhard'S Sparkling Martell's HOCK— De Laage Fills **** Deinhard'S Still] Hennessy's »*» CHAMPAGNE— Bisquit Do Boucho and Do Lossy De Laage flasks. Roderers WHISKY— Moots and Chandon'fl Kinahan's LL Cliquot DunviUe's Seckbach'S Imperial, Scotch of the best brands &c, &c. and blends. BURGUNDY-Nuits UM— 0. Polack Red Heart SATJTERNES, very choice White Jamaica F. Desbonne Lowndes' 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 do Alps medical gentlemen. Kummel Amontillado Sherry, &c. Maraschino. Australian, all Mnds. CLARET— BITTER—INDIEN Margaux Chateau Pomys BRANDY— Tod Heatleys Orange St. Emilion Cherry St. Julien, &c. Ginger Pooket Flasks—Brandy, Whisky, &c.,g«io., fat 1b and Is. Gd. ALE and PORTER of the best brands. ENGLISH ALE always on draught. Country orders,, accompanied with P.O, 1 OXd, puaotaally attendedlto. Terms :~Cash.



Hotels r|> HE AEa VL L HOT EL, X GISBORNE. Tlio undersigned bega to intimato that having completed extensive alterations and adflit.ons to his ■well-known and favourite hostelry, be is now pre pared to offer accommodation second to none in the district. S. M. W. being in a position to import hiß Wines, Spirits, &c, direct, none but the best Brands are kept, Spacious and Loffy Dining and Commercial Booms. A auito of cheerful well-ventilated Bedrooms have also been added to the premiKe?. Bftth and Billiard Room (one of Alcocks best Tables, Civility and Comfort Combined with Moderate Charges. SAMUEL MASON WILSON, Proprietor. rfTli IHTLE HOTEL P. DARBY, WHOLESALE ANT) E/KTATT WINK AND SPllilT STOKE QUEEN-STREW AUCKLAND,. Begs aye to return immy thanks to tlw public, for their iberal support accorded him to* many ycaiK past. En.vlr)t< coctorl splcndii Premises on the site o fcho old' Houffi which was destroyed by Ore, he Is cow prepared to execute wit orders entrusted to mm from town or country, with tho CHOICES! HEJLECXION WINES Ah'Y) SPIRITS, Comprising — S.nudiman's Four Diamond Old Port Wlno Puff, Gordon's Sherry Chenipagne—OliqixofK (;li"nipH,Trio—?trr;cr, ,7ouot'?i ' Ch&nipiwrne- ;W.os'j.:!e, pi/ita and <x!i«i.ts Cliiri t—Ohfttc-au, L&r&BU Claret— Laftrta Clftret-Luoville Glare!;—St Julian's E»l Old Jamaica 3£om liennoK-y'a Thre.o Star Brandy And othei choico br&nda. ASSORTED OABE3 MA.BE UP TO ORDER DIFFERENT BRANDS. BASS'S ENGLISH ALE OK DRAUGHT. ■Liberal u Al owancesVmade to wholesale purchasers. TERMS : S'J PJCTLY CAS 3. Spirl h Ovorproof, th same dh from bonded Store, *o!d in any quantity Miscellaneous. m T. DICKE NSO N, " ' FUNERAL UNDERTAKER. EyXAIir.ISHKD 1859. Adults' Fuurr.il furnished from £& 103., including Mounted Coffin, HoarßO, Grave, and attendance. \ CTr Note the Address:— VICTORIA- STREET WEST, i 4 doors from Hobson-street. "MEW LOCAL INDUSTRY G.'-R. BURGESS, pure, Ultramarine Ulue"Manu facttircr, has the pleasure to inform fcho Grocers Genoral n e alers, and tho public of AuckUnd m particu' thathehau begun tho manufacture of hs oolob' dliluc. He has taken convenient premises in ;nell where ho can produce nn article of superior quality to racnt tho dwnands of the people. Iso has conudc-noo lv the undertaking, haunir a thoiough practical knowledge of lha nnimfa'-tiirc; hcinjr for many years, iv connocttou witli Uarpe.-B T-velvctroos, tho renowned Mimifaelurwa. Aho, that he cm produou an article of a pure genuine c|iihli(yi at fit loistld p.:r lb chea] or, lnm.cou fldiWo of KCin-iil imp; o t, A tri.il is eoji :;fcd. >!i.s AuWcii.iid .iK-'.ts ki-l—Mesn-s G. W. wen, li. M. Morton, and Wanioek Bros, WINKS AND IT ALL FURNISHING Wi JREHOUSE. Wholesale and Retail. Visitors to Auckland sho nppect the EXTENSIVE DISPLz^.I jF 1? CJRNITURE Of every description for tbo comp'loto fur uichirig of a honae of any clos?, with a vies/ to taste combined with uoiiity. IST LOWEST PKICK3 CONSISTEHT WITH GUARAMXKED QUALITY. rWRTAINS.—WINKS & HALL OURTAINS ! CURTAINS ! CURTAINS! CURTAINS Net, Lacb, Swiss, and Muslin, In Great Variety, NEW PATTERNS, BILK AND WORSTED DAMASKS . REP 3 AND OK3TONNES, BILLIARD CLOTHS, GILT CHIMNEY AND TOILET GLASSES PERAMBULATORS. |Wholesale and Retail| CABINETMAKEES & UPHOLSTERERS A&KNTS FOR GIJOVEK & BAKBE'S SEWING MACHINES. |HARPETS.—WINKS & HALL— CARPETS! CARPETS! CARPETS !! CAR ETS ! ! Without exception tho largest and best tment in Auckland to select from. BRUSSELS, TAPESTEY, 2 AND S PLY KIDDERMxNdTER. OOIE, M.AETILA, & JUTE MATTING FELTS, AKD FELT SQUARES, HEARTH RUGS, PLAIN & FANCY DOOR" MATS, FLOORCLOTH LINOLEUM, THE NEW CORK CARPET. MONET TO LETD on first-class freohold security, at.low rates of interest.— R. 0. Dyer, Shortland-streo' M OHIY TO IatNJU in large or ,IW.|, small sums, at low rate of interest.—Apply to Mr. Laishley, Solicitor, High-street. 7? Kf|A AND SMALLER SUMS S/WvV to LENB on Freehold Security, nterest low if Becurity flrst-clasß.— Apply toßßlllott Meyer, Solicitor, 28, Shortland-strMt.



Drapery. pKEAT CLEARING- OUT SALE. WILLIAM WILSON Respectfully intimates that in order to Reduce a Heavy Overstock of SUMMER AND AUTUMN MILLINERY, DRESS MATERIALS,&&o f He will offer for ONE MOSTH ONLY the whole of his large and well assorted stock at hona fide REDUCED PRICES. Purchasers will find that in every Department, whether in Plain or Fancy Goods, a decided Baying by Purchasing during this Salo. The following arc a few of tho many Cheap Lota being offered :— A lart'e a°Kortir,ent of Japanese Dr"ss Silks at IO.Vd per yard, formerly sold at Is 4ja Better qualities proportionately reduced A larfffl lot of Grcnadino and Mohair Dress Materials, formerly sold at from 7£u to 10id, all reduced to ijd per yard A heavy stock of Panted Dress Muslins from S^d per yard Lot of Lace and Muslin Long Curtains at Cs lid per pair, forme ily Bold at 10s Cd. and lls Od Better qualities proportionately reduced 16 dozen Ladies' Silk Umbrellas at Ca lid each, usually sold at 10s M and lls Cd 8h dozen Gents' Silk Umbrellas at 126 Cd each, worth 21s 75 doz^n best Josephine Kid Gloves, just begin ning to spot, and to bo cleared out, at la 3d per pair 1 case Laaies' Linen se'S (jnst opened) Collars, Cuffs, frc, newest shapes, at reduced p-ices Largo lot of Ladies' Silk Scarfs greatly reduced Lot of Children's ditto, all stll», at 6d each The Summer Stock of Millinery, Bonnets and Hais, and Trimmed Hats, at half the former Eclling prices Lot of Boys' Straw Hats at fld each Ladies' nnd Children's Untrlmmed Straw and Leghorn Hats, immensely reduced Lot of Infanta' PeleSßieß, Cloiks, Hats and Hoods, and JJaby Clothing, very greatly reduced. WILLIAM WILSON, 204 & QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. GEE AT CLEAEING SALE. HAVING PURCHASED THE LEASE OF THE PREMISES Late'y in the occupation of Mr Joseph Moses, end also tho BULK OF THE STOCK IN" HIS ESTATE, AND LAUOE USES FROM THE ESTATE OF M. D« Joxoir, TOGETHEE \?im A SPLENDID ASS-mTMENT FROM A SOUTHERN ESTATE now beir.g1 wound iip, I INTEND HOLDING A CHEAP AND CLEARANCE SALE! During which llmo tho GOODS will bo Offered Considerably Below the Usual Auckland Prices !!! THE SALE WILL COMMENCE ON THE PREMISES AT THE CORNER OFEQUEE'N & SHORTLA.ND-STREETS, ON SATi/KDAY NEXT, 12th instant. SAMUEL COOMBES, PROPRIETOR. OR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAK. J. M. McLACHLAN SIIWING IN DRESSES. CLOTHING. New Silks New Silk Dust Coats „ Muslins „ Trousers and Vests „ Prints „ Suits „ Costumes, &c. „ Shirts ~ Hats, &c. " MILLINERY. FURNISHING. New Hats New Oil Cloths „ Flowers „ Matting „ GosPamers „ Carpets „ Feathers „ Hearth Ruga „ Bonnets, &o. „ Ciu'tains, &o. 218, QXT E eIF^S TRE ET, Near Welleßley-street. "ODWARD WAYTE ( «4 Has Just Receitbb HIS NEW MAGAZINES AND BOUND SERIALS T?0R1875, Comprising :- Cassell's Magazine Chatterbox Child's Companion Family Herald Kind Words Leisure Hour Little Folks Little Wide Awake Quiver » Sunday at Home 1 Tract Magazine, &0., &o. EDWARD WAYTE, IMPORTER OP BOOKS AND STATIONERY, t 100, Queen-street, Auckland. 10 0 TON B NEWCASTLE GOALS FOR SALE, IN LOTS TO SUIT BUYERS. P. CLARK, SHIPPING, COMMISSION, & FORWARDING AGENT, Wharf.JLOiiehunga. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL YARD BREAKWATER ROAD. BAY OF ISLANDS AND NEWCASTLE COAL ON SALE. Offloe: 7, Queen-street. HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent.'



TTEEBERT H. SMITH, ffl • '■■>■ gm i- c ■• *5T m : r : .fai yENETI AN BLINDa WIRE GAUZE BLINDS AND PERFORATED ZINC BLINDS, MAT EE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY, Corner of Cook and Grey-streets, 0 Of any diaiensions, in any number from One to ] Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality and reasonable prices, and sent to all parts of New Zealand. Terms cash. Estimates returned bypost j; m. hTbusby, Local Manufacturer and Importer of the Material • Practical Blind Maker and Wiro Worker, (many years established at City Road, London), Manufac turer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain and Ornamental Wiro Work. Old Blinds cleanech altered, repaired, autl' painted. —VENE TI AN HOUSE, corner of Cook and Grey-street, Auckland. ' ]^f McCITL SX V: "FUNERAL LNDERTAKER, T O^P OF-HOBS 0N - STREET. 10 0,00 0 BOLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS. ! W. P HIL LIPP S AND SON 95 and 97, Queen-street, Have Just Opened, ex late arrivals, 80 Packages? f : New Patterns of PAPERHANGINGS, .;; And to make room for Shipments to arrive per ;, 1 Carnatic' snd ' Glenlora,' offer special inducements '• to purchasers. ; 0 Cheap Hessian and Scrim . ~ j* i Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, new desigM; •/ , . Artists' Colours, in oil and water; Canvas, Paper,'"^ Mounts, aud Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Scraps M,, , Balance of stock of Obroino Lithographs, below, , ; Publisher's price. Silvered Plato Glass, from 130 X 72 Polished and Rough Plate, feheet, Ornamental, .? 'and Photographic Gists '■','•" GLA3 rs SIT \DES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron Anticcrrosive and Kelson tfc-matite Paint, and all!" : kin ds of Painters' and Decorators' Sundries ■~'. s Portlaid Cement. . , . , . tw Wholesale and Retail, PUILLIPP °i S ON, 95 & 97, Queen-street. ."■:.•



BAPERHANGIN G S. i: . ' :,! NEW DESIGNS! IMMENSE VARIETY** HOLLAND^ BUTLER ARE NOW OPENING, EX FORFAESniRB— '"" PAPEB HANGINGS • \;I For the Entra Hall • !•& PAPERHANGINGS For the Drawing-room .]) > PAPEIiHANGINGS For thoTMning-rooir " APERHANGINGS For Bedrooms rxiPSRHANGINGS For Ceilings PAPERHANGINGS To Suit All Classes ' PAPERHANGINGS ' Of the Latest Designs 1 . PAPERHANGINGS For the Present Season . PAPERHANGINGS ' ~ „> Lower than ever l \ •+ PAPERHANGINGS For Landlord andßuildfl ' at a Liberal Discount. GILT MOULDINGS }For Picture Framing W STAINED MOULDINGS / Room Decorations. . ,; HOLLATnD~&~BUTLER, Oil, colour, and glass merchants j " IMPORTERS OF GLASS SHADES, . . V I MATKRIALS FOR WAX FLOWERS, PAINTERS* AND ARTIB, . > MATERIALS BTC, .___ V, 28 & 30, VICTOEIA-STBEET. AUOKLAKP A N OLD STORY EE-MORAI/D,' , 21. Two men a journey had to go (The one was Jim, the other Joe), ; . ~' The distance two score miles and ten, '.': '.'".'•■ '•■"-':' And fifty long miles back again. ■ . ■ .', ■id Away they sped with right good will, : . ■... '■[ Through bush and brake, o'er plain and Ju»» ; < , But very soon the one call'd Joe ' ' • >' ■ J»/ Declared he could no further go. ;..„.,•,) Jim's hurry would not brook delay, . ' So like a Bhot he sped away; : _ j His journey and Ms business o'er, ' ••' He took the road for home once more. • '.< i' When half way back he met poor Joe, ;' Walking along but very slow, Who when he saw that it was Jini) ', ijfS With rueful face thus question'd him: " Pray tell me friend how it can be, < f That you can walk so light and free, . « , While I, with blisters on each toe, ;i Have five-and-twenty miles to go 1 ' . . ' ■ Quoth Jim, " The secret you shall know ; How I with ease and comfort go, . Dame Nature's gifts I don't abuse, T And Hemus always makes my shoes. t ,■'■ We forget whether Jim wore a pair of our Men'ii . Elastic Sides or Bcalmoral Boots at 12s 6d, buttaey both go well. His wife has kept up to him foryeare, • .>, and she weara our own make Kid Blastio Siaes^ 10s 6d. , HEMUS'S STAR"¥6oT WAREHOUSE, . Market Corner,.Queen-streeV^w^j^ . - B E• XT F F' H » T" ." CABINETMAKER, . ' ; (by appointment to his boyal .hiohhw* : THE DtJKJffi 03? EDINBUEGH), ELLIOTT-BTREBI».^. Opposite Market Entrance. ~„_.„,„.- ' A.S. having devoted special attention to facture of rare articles of Inlaid Cabinet wor|,i»^ the aid of the beautiful variety of New^S^j woods, able to make to order any desorlptton or w for presentation, or for gifts to distant frleHOS, oou» bining great olegance with usefulness. ■ _ Jt Families supplied with Ornamental Etanitwe •« moderate charges. _' ;,, t