THE EYEMJNTG STAR, MCISTDAY. INOVEMBER 19, 1877.

Printed ana published by the PrOF^S Hexry Brett, of Parnell, at his G*t&* Sttam Printing Office, AVyndham-streft, J» the City of Auckland, New Zealand. Monday, November 10, 1577



ALFRED BUCKLAND. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20. THE IT- AYMAR XE T. WOOL! WOOL! WOOL! WOOL! T1 ,p p;^=r s^'e of the Season vrill be held on "Tuesday, the 20th November, wheaabout zlflO BAL E s wiu h~ pitched' x\LFRED BUCK LAND. AT AX EARLY DATE. " " " THE HAYMABKET. FOR SALE, at the Haymarket, on arrival from Napier, 15 Heavy Draught and Light Harness Horses. ALFRED BUCKLAND. ~ THE HAYMARKET. S\LES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and HIDES, EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 o'clock. Foe Sale: WOOLP A C X S. ALFRED~RL'CKLAND. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 23. THE HAYMA RXE T. FOE SALE, on Friday next. Nov. 23. at 11 o'clock scarp. t A ACRES GOOD GRASS, in Judge A_\J Arney's Paddock, Eemuera. ALFRED BUCKLAND. _ WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21. THE DRURY YARDS. fT^OR SALE, at the Dnuy Yards, on JJ Wednesday next, 21st November, at 1^ o'clock, : A Mixed Herd e£ 200 head of Cattle. ALFRED P.UCKLAXD. THURSDAY. N OVEMBER 22. THE REMUE R A YARD S. FOR SALE, on Thursday next, at 1 o'clock, Dairy Cov.-s, Store Cattle At 2 o'clock. Ex St. Kilda. from Wanganni, 22 head Choice Fat Oxen 200 head. Well-fatted Y^ethers From Otahuhu, SO head prime Fat Cattle. 100 Fat Sheep 100 Fat Lambs ALFRED BLXKLAND. AUCTION SALE. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, A T TWELVE O'CLOCK NOOK. ON THE PREMISES OF MR. WM. VICKERY. UNDER POWER OF BILL OF SALE. GEO. W. BINNEY HAS n-ecived instructions to sell on the premi-es, on Thursday, November 22nd, ac 12 o'clock sharp, All the Right. Title, and Interest in the Leas? of Allotments 16 and 17, of section No. 25, situated in the City of Auckland, having an nnexpired Lease of 72 years, together with all Machinery, Working Tools, Plant, fee, &c. Terras at Sale. FRIDAY.. NOVEMBER 23. FREEHOLD RESIDENCE, PARNELL. M. JONES & CO. Have received instructions to sell by auction, at the Central Sale Rooms, en Friday next, 23rd r^PL^ASANTLY SITUATED and J\_ Well-built COTTAGE of nine Rooms, in Eood repair, and Out-houses, with large Free old Allotment, planted with Fruit and Orna mental Trees, in ©ne of the best positions in Parneil. commanding extensive viewpt Harbour ice., situated opposite Colonel Nation's in St. George's Bay Road. Terms (easy) at Sale. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER' 23. FARM, PAPAK UR A. M. JONES & CO.' Have received instructions to sell by auction, at the Central Sale Rooms, on Friday next. 23rd November, at. 1 p.m., £$-$ f\ ACRES LAND, fronting Great OJL V>P South Road (adjoining Mr Mar telli's), and within three minutes' walk from Railway Station; all ploughable land of fair average quality, and partly fenced. Terms at Sale. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21. ENGLISH HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, &c. WELLING TONtSTEEE T. M. JONES & CO. HAVE received instructions from Sir E. Hornsby. who is leaving the Colony. to sell by auction at hi 3 Residence, Wellington-street (next Dr. Eayntum's), en Wednesday aexc, 21st, at 12 noon, His Handsome English Imported House hold Furniture and Effects, almost new, comprising— Drawing Room Suite, Rosewood and Matron, with Holland "covers. Rosewood Piano forte, trichord (A. Bord), Large Music Box, 12 Lanes, with bells, drum. &c, RosewDod Centre Table.very handsome, do Chest. Table, with drawers, six Large Oleographs in gilt frames. Large Mirror. Vaies, and Ornaments,^V\"hat iiot3, Window Curtains and Cornices, Worked Cushion?, Music Stool, and A^ni Chair, Books. Brussels Carpet, Fender, and Fire Irons. Dinin"- Table, Couch and Chairs in hair cloth, Rimu Cheffonier, Easy Chair. Sewing Machin:-*, Water Colours and Photo graphs, Vases and Ornaments, Curtains and Poles, Brussels Carpet, Fender and Fireirons, Very Handsome Cut Glass Tumblers, Wine*. Decanters, Water and Clarr-t Jugs, Lnrge Kerosene Lamp, Piatedware and Cutlery, Table Linen, Hal 1 Table, Barometer, Mats and Oil cloth. T>edroom— Bra=~ Canopy . Dauble Bedstead, with Curtains: Palliasses and Hair Wat trass, Rimu Chest Drawers, Mahogany Military Chest Drawers, Washstand and Ware, Toilet Glass. &c. Bedroom-DouVe Iron Bedstead, half-tester, with Curtains, Mattrass, Feather Bed, Eed Liners'. Blankets. Counterpanes, Chest Drawers, Toilet Table and Large Glass. Washstand and Ware, Carpet, Chairs. Sec Eitclien Furniture, Cooking Utensils. Crock ery, Tinware. &c. Patent Plunsre Bath, Oriental Cane Chair, &c, &c, &c. On VIEW on TUESDAY next, 11 a.m. to i p.m. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 PIANOFORTE, GILT MIRRORS, "iiLinlC CASE. MAHOGANY CLIAIKo, IRON SAii:, AT GRAFTON BO AD. nnHE Subscribers have received instnie- B tion= from Mrs Coorabes to sell on the ■p^rm-ps Graf ton Pioad (three doors above Sawki!:V>' on Tuesday, 20th inst., at half-past eleven o'clock. The WHOLE of the HOUSEHOLD FUR VITURE, consisting of Cottage Piano forte "in rosewood case. Large Gilt Mirror, six Mahogany Chairs, leather covered, Book Case, Iron Safe, Rimu D;rrn<* Table, six Cedar Chairs, Side board? Oi'cloth. Easy Rocker and other Chairs, Inlaid Chess 'I able, Cedar Loo Tables, Books, Fenders and Irons, Clocks Medicine Chests, .Damps, the contents of seven Bedrooms, c™; a»"".S Iron Bedsteads, Hair and other Matt ra^se"Bedding, Washstands and are, Dres=in^ Tables.Mirrors,Chest Drawers, Chairs. Commodes, Pictures, Drugget, Alan"le Crockery, Glassware. Kitchen yfensils, Plated Covers, Garden Seats, fee, Sec. SAMUEL COCHKANF. & SOX, Auctioneers.



TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20. CUTTER * TAIR UA,? The subscribers have_received instructions to sell at their Room 3, Fort-street, on Tuesday. 20th inst., at eleven o'clock. THE CUTTER 'TAISU A.' 12 tons, -with all her Anchors. Chains, Sails, Gear, Rigging, fittings, &c. ■Without, reserve. Inventory can be seen and ample information given on application to SAMUEL COCHRANE &■ CO. Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY.. NOVEMBER 21. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22. TO CONNOISSEURS, AND PRIVATE GENTLEMEN. UN USUAL L V ATTRACTIVE A>"D INTERESTING SALE OF \V ORES OF AR T, COMPRISING— A LARGE AND SELECT COLLECTION OF OIL PAINTINGS.. OLEOGRAPHS, AUTOTYPES, WATER COLOURS' CEROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, PHOTOGRAPHS, THE EEPBODUCTIOXS OF THE 3103T POFU LAE Y.'OEKS OF THE BEST LIVING PAINTERS, » CASES NEW AND HANDSOME BOOKS! SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON "V\7 ILL suL:ait for public competition, at * " their Sale Rooms, Fort-street, on Wed nesday and Thursday next, 21st and 22nd inst., commencing each day at 11 o'clock, WEDNESDAY :— ID CASES CHOICE PICTURES, comprising a very beautiful and valuable col lection of the Finest lot of Pictures ever con signed to the Colony. THURSDAY :— X CASES New and Elegantly Bound BOOKS, *J including a great variety of Standard Works. Novels by the most popular authors, Classical and Scientific Publications, Illustrated Work 3 (beautifully bound). Illustrated Periodicals, Magazines, &c. Sec, the Works of Dickens, Trollope, Marryat, Wilkie Cjliins, Goldsmith, Pope, Eliza Cook, Whyte, Melville, Ouida, Duma 3, Byron, Chaucer, Cowper, Sir Walter Scott, Cru'ekshank, Sheridan, Longfellow, Thackeray, Missßraddon, Mrs Oliphant, Shake speare, Hogarth, Rabelais, E. A. Poe, Smollett, Swift, Bret Harte. Artenms "Ward, Wordsworth, Boccaccio. &c. &c.; Cassell's Popular Educator, Chambers' Book of Da.ys, Ceambers' Cyclopaedia of English Literature, Household VTords, Leisure Hour?. Sunday at Homes, Good Words. Wesley Hymn Books, Lives ef the Saints. Foxe's Book oT Martyrs, Gibbons' Roman Empire, Percy Anecdotes. Chatterboxes, History of England, Biackwood'd Magazines, Instrumental Music and Songs, &c. tec fee. The Auctioneers would especially direct the attention of Lovers of Art and Literature to the above Sale, and in doing so may confidently assert that a choicer collection has never been seen in this city. The above are now oh view at the Rooms, Fort-street, where Catalogues may be ob:aincd. MONDAY, DECEMBER 10. CHOICE VILLA SITES, MOUNT EDEN. R. C. GREENWOOD HAS been favoured with instructions from J. Kelly, Esq., Mount Eden, to sell by public auction, at the Market-house, on Monday, December 10, at 11 o clock in the fore noon, over pr/V CHOICE ALLOTMENTS, fromqne *J\j quarter acre to three-quarters of an acre each. Particular attention is called to these Allot ments, as from their near proximity to Town, their sheltered and healthy position, the land being of the richest volcanic soil (so strongly re commended by the Faculty for its health inspiring qualities), together with good roads, and being in a rapidly risirg and fashionable district, rendering them unequalled for business men and others wharnay be desirous of obtain ing a site for a private residence. A portion of the lans is admirably adapted for market gardens, and having been cleared of all stone, is a chance s&ldom to be met with, ■being ready for immediate working. Terms.—The terms will be made in the easiest manner possible, viz.:—2o percent. ca3h ; balance can remain three, five, or seven years, bearing interest at 6 per cent, per annum, pur chaser having option to pay off at any time. Every facility will ba given intending pur chasers to view the land, and the Auctioneer respectfully requests they will do so at their earliest convenience, to prevent mistakes on day of sale. Lithographic Plans may be had by calling for, or obtained by post on application to the Auctioneer, of iwhom any. further information may be obtained. R. C. GREENWOOD, Auctioneer, Market-house. T^R APERY AND CLOTHING. J. SMITH, on the wrong side of QUEEN •STKKET. next the United Service Hotel ha^ Just Received from Home a Bought Job Lot of SILKS, at a heavy discount ; also, a Large Quantity of MEN'S CLOTHING, which he intends to Sell at a Small Profit to clear. —J . STvTITH, on the wrong side of the street. POTTER & CO., DURHAM-STREET, HAVE ON S A L E:- Ex City of Auckland— 100 bags W. & W. Fine Salt 300 boxes Candles (Pelmont and Brandon) 100 cases Colman s Starch 250 casks Cement 25 cases Pickles (C.&-B. and Warranted) 45 cases-Vinegar (Whybrow and Morton) 25 cases Salad Oil (C. & 8., Morton, and Whybrow's) 5G boxes Keen's 10 barrels Barcelona Vats 5 cases Keen's & Colman'sD.S.F. Mustard 100 doz. Nelson Gelatine 20 kegs Carbonate of Soda 30 jars Cream Tartar and Tart. Acid 40 barrels Currants 40 boxes Kleme KaiMns 48 boxes Sultana Raisins 400 boxes Figs 21 doz. Neave's Food 100 tins assorted Vainish Frerch Calf, Basils Muntz Metal and Nails White Lead Oil, Boiled and Raw Anchors Sugar. Tea Sardines, * and J's (Albert's) Herrings, Salmon Cornflour, Arrowroot Paper, and Paper Bags Cocoa and Chocolate Whiting. Soda. Crystals Soap Powder, Baking Powder Flour, Bran, Sharps Potatoes. &c. &c. CLARKE BROTHE (LATE CBOSIBIE'8) ROYAI. FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERIES, Opposite Union BaAk, Queen-street, Auckland. First- class Portraits, from C.D.V. to life Size, at moderate prices. Children's Fortraits taken i n *tsm taneonalr. T~~H OS. J. H A R B U T T, WHOLESALE BRUSH MANUFAC TURER, corner of Victoma-stheet East and Ci:BCRG-STREEi, AUCKLAND. Flour Mills supplied with Brushes for Dressing Floor, cr eld ones refilled.



i g P E C I A L . LEWIS BBOTSEfiS BEG TO NOTE THAT, IX CONSEQUENCE OF AX ALTERATION ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE IN THEIR FIRM, AND WITH A VIEW TO FACILI TATE THE ABOVE THEY HAVE DETERMINED TO BRING FORWARD A LARGE PARCEL OF Gr ENE RA L jMeTXKANDISE, WITH THEIR SHIPMENTS OF SPRING GOODS, NOW LANDING, AND TO ARRIVE. THE WHOLE WILL BE OFFERED TO THE TRADE AT LOW ADVANCES, TO CLEAR THE SAME AT AN EARLY DATE, AXD THE m~ .Usual Facilities Allowed. "^3 J t —THE— )■ GOODS ARE NOW BEING OPENED, AND THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WILL BE found replete. An Early Call is Solicited. i N.B.—lt has been ated in the HOME MARKET, by some of the otber Houses, WITH A VIEW TO INJURE OUR REPU TATION, that WE 1 SELL LOW; bat as we SATISFIED WITH SMALL PROFITS, WE SHALL CONTINUE OUR USUAL COURSE OF BUSINESS without reference to the above remarks, anct appeal with confidence to OUR CUSTOMERS for a CONTINUANCE OF THEIR SUPPORT NO EXTRA DISCOUNT FOE. CASH WILL BE ALLOWED, AS THE GOODS ARE ALREADY MARKED EXCEEDINGLY LOW /-\UEEN AND \ LBERT-STREETS, AUCKLAND.



UN TLO SERVICE HOTEL' CORNFR OF QUEEN" & WKLLESLEY-STREJfc/FS. I JOHN HANCOCK. Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN" WINE 3 AND SPIRITS. /accidental. occidentaj^ Occidental Hotel. The New Additions to this Hotel are now completed—viz.. Six First-class Bedroom- and Parlours ; the Finest Billiard Room and Bar m. the Colony. In returning thanks to the public for past favours, the Proprietor wishes them to know that he is now in a position to offer the best of accommodation. . EDWD. PERKINS. Proprietor. N.B.—Cariosities of all kinds wanted. Best of Prices given. mi. Centaur's Index, and Victoria Racing Citib Programme for 1877, in printed phamphlets, to be seen. MAN6AWHARE HOTEL, NORTHERN WAIROA. Visitors may relyunon receiving every attention at the above HoteL Private rooms for Families. £S~ Boa+s for Hire to all parts of the River. Charges Moderate. EDWARD DOWNING, Proprietor. TZ" A I P ABA HOTEL, HELENSVTLLE. JAMES HAND, having completed improve ments to the HoteL, will be glad to accommodate Travellers and Sportsmen who may favour him with a visit. The Hotel is within a few yards of the wharf. Two first-class steamers leave twice a week, ensuring quick trips for visitors to the splendid Wairoa river, and other beautiful districts. A good Table kept, and the best of Wines and Spirits. J. H A N D, PROPRIETOR. POINT RUSSELL HOTEL. MERCKR. D. ARKXLL bears to inform the travelling public that he has made great improvements to the above well-known Hotel, and in addition to other excellent accommodation, there is now added a Railway Refreshment Room. for the special convenience of travellers by every train. The Best of Wines and Spirits. Hancock's Sparkling Ale. /~1 It I T E R I O N FAMILY & COMMERCIAL HOTEL, O T A n U H U. JAMES WILLIS Begs to inform the inhabitants of Otahuhu and. surrounding districts that he has leased the above. Having for the past nineteen years been Manager of the above old-e?tablised and popu lar H )tel business, he caii with confidence invite all former patrons and friends to continue their support. a?snring them no trouble will be spared to give satisfaction. None but Best Brands of Wioes and Spirits. Seccombes Sparkling Ale on Draught, First-class Stabling. JAMES WILLI S. THE THISTLE HOTEL. Near the THEATRE ROYAL. QCEEX-STREET. SPLENDID SITTING ROOMS. The Upstairs Bar is Unequalled. Every attention given tc the Public. HENRY KEANE. THE CRITERION HOTEL. CAMBRIDGE. FIRST-CLiSS ACCOMMODATION' FOR FAMILIES. SAMPLE BOOMS FOR COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN. BEST BRANDS WINES AND SPIRITS . On Hand. GOOD STABLING. Horses for Hire at Moderate Cnarges. EDWARD HEWITT, Proprietor. WELLINGTON HOTEL, WELLINGTON-STREET, Auckland. R. J. SUTCLIFFE, (Late at the British Hotel), PROPRIETOR. ROVINCIAL HOTEL, PRINCES-STREET. Auckland (xext to the museum). J. G. WILSON, Proprietor. Has much pleasure in informing his friends and the public that he has taken the above Hotel, and will carefully study, the comfort, and pro vide for the wants, of all who favour him with their custom. The Wines, Spirits, and Ales will be found of the very best quality. A New and Commodious Billiard Room, with one of Alcock's Best Tables, under a civil and experienced manager. E N "V" I N E IT OTEL, eden terrace. List of Prices:— Martell and Hennessey's Brandy, 4.6 £ bottle Greenless and Colville's Campbelton Whisky i] and 4/6 (proof) 13 bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4/ ® bottle Rum, 3/; Old, Jamaica (prooi), 4*; small, 2. $ bottle Cousen's sherry (best), i.' ; small, 2. V bottle Sandiman's (best) Port. 4/; small. 2 $ bottle Amontillado Sherry, 5/; small, 26 V bottle Old Tawny Port, 5 ; small, 2 G t 3 bottle English Ginger Wine, 3' per bottle. In Case (Genuine Brands) : Hennessey's and Martell's Brand. 5 6 t* bottle Bisquit's Dubouches Brandy, 5 %- bottle Case Brandy, J-pint bottle, 2 Schiedam Schnapps. 46: small, 2.6? bottle - Geneva, JDKZ, large, 4, ; small, 29 ? bottle Old Tom. 4/ 9 bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4/ & bottle Townsend's Sarsparilla, 5. 19 bottle English|Ale and Porter (best brands), 1/3 3 bottle All Spirits sold by the Gallon (over-proof) same as from Bonded Store. I Assorted ca"ses of the above made up for Families and Picnic Parties. Terms strictly Cash (no exceptions). SAMUEL EVINSON. Proprietor. Auckland, 12th November, 1377. COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Vy HAMILTON WEST, WAIKATO. One of the Largest Hotels in the Colony. is now open, Replete with every comfort and convenience. The Rooms are large, lofty, well-ventilatefi, and liberally furnished. The Suites of Apartments for Families ara firsD-class. The Show-Rooms for Commercial Travellers, Allcock's Billiard Table, and the Stabling Accommodation, are un equalled in the province, the latter being under the superintendence of First-class Grooms. BUGGY AND SADDLE HORSES ON HIRE. The extension of the Railway to" Newcastle makes Hamilton less than one day's pleasant journey from Auckland. W. WALK ER, i PROPRIETOR.



f-VTEW MARKET HOTEL. CHANGE OF PROPRIETORSHIP. Geokge ROBSOS (late Proridore of s.s. Rotomahana\ besrs to inform the public or Auckland and. the respected residents in the j immediate neighbourhood of Newmarket, that he has taken the above Hotel, and hopes to be i favoured with the patronage 01 au old ) customers, and will be glad to welcome new ones. A LEXA XD R A HOTEL. DURHAM axd CHAPEL-STREETS. D. M. CARGO i Havin3 taken possession of this old-established, i Hote!,lnforms the public that he has received • (out of Bond* a Large Supply of FOREIGN j WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brand 3, and j has made all necessary arrangements for the '; comfort of Visitors and Boarders. HANCOCK'S SPARKLIXG ALES. D. M. CARGO, Propkietok. j THE GREATEST WONDER OF MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famous remedies to be most effectual in curing either ; the dangerous maladies or the slighter com ! plaints which are more particularly incidental i to the life of a miner, or those living in the ; bush. Occasional doses of these POis will guard the : system against those evils which so often beset the human race, vi :—Coughs, cold 3, and dis , orders of the liver and stomach—the frequent • forerunners of fey dysentery, diarrhoea, and ;■ cholera. HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT Is the most effectua remedy tor le=a or ! wounds, ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin I diseases : in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to cure alike deep and superficial ailments. These Medicines may be obtained from all respectable Druggists and Storekeepers through out the civilised world, with directions for use in almost every language. : They are prepared only by- the Proprietor, THJMAS HOLLOW AY, cS3, Orford-street, . London. *** Beware of Counterfeits that may eminata ! rom th«» TTniteci States. j " : ]N~ew Spring and Summer ! dress materials. ■{ H. ATKINS}- — Has vow for Sale, CHEAP, a Splei a Assort ment of £ST NEW DRESS GOODS, "Ea suitable for the Spring and Summer Seaso* of every variety, style, quality, and texture. ■ *• •» *♦ *» A Attention is respectfully invited to this Season's Shipment, which is the Largest «nd Best-selected ever shewn in the city. The Prices are also very reasonable. c 1 « b § Also, Just Opened, MANCHESTER GOODS, CALICOES. SHEET INGS. QUILTS, BLANKETS, LONG CURTAINS. TABLE LINEN, &C. ■ A Great deduction has been made in the Prices of Manchester Goods, owing to the reduced List of the Home manufacturers. NEW SUMMER CLOTHING, "SHIRTS. HATS. &c, Just Received. ! Splendid Lines in Auckland Ec Melbourne-made CLOTHING. The Lar?e?t Stock of MOSGIEL & IMPORTED .TWEEDS in Auckland tc select from. i £3" Tailors Scpplied at Wholesale Prices ! GENTLEMEN'S ORDERS 'EXECUTED. j . I j A Large Lot of i Cheap Tweeds for Boy's Wear. | H. A TKIK& I I ~VT OTI C E OF REMOVAL. Mr. FERDINAND PELTZER, 8.E.L., begs to inform his Pupils, and the general public, that he has Removed to Hobson-street, opposite St. Matthew's Church, and next to Mr. Plum ley. Lessons in the French Language and Literature at hid own or pupil's residence. Schools visited. "]\XEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL _LI VAXISED IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED), Have ox H^xd for Sale :— Compo and Lead Pipe; Sheet Lead, i, 5, 6 and Tibs.; Sheet Zinc, Spouting of all kinds, Tin Plates, Brass Fittings. Gas Pipe, Iron Tanks, &c, &c, Plain and Corrugated. Galvanized $3, Lowest Prices, and Liberal Terms. ISSi Works: —Victoria-street Auckland. 1% TILLINERY & STRAW-WORKING J3JL ESTABLISHMENT, W E L L E. S I. E V - S T R E E T. MRS. ROUNTREE Has much pleasure in informing her friends and the public tha*she has opened a Choice Assort ment of MILLINERY, &c, for the pro nt season. Hats, trimmed, from ss. Hats, untrimmed. from 6d. Bonnets and Caps, suitable for old ladies, always on hand, or made to order. Feathers, Flowers, Ribbons, Laces, Velvet, Sarsnet. Collars, Sets, &c, &c. Bonnet Shapes in endless variety, very cheap. Feathers renewed and dyed any colour re quired. ORIGINAL BLUE POST BOARDING HOUSE AND RESTAURANT VICTOKIA-STREET EAST, Auckland. The Proprietor begs to inform all former patrons that this favourite old resort will be RE-OPEN KD TO-MORROW (Saturday). New and substantial Premises have r°,en erected regardless of expense, containing ex cellent Sitting and Bedrooms, which will be found furnished with due regard to comfort and convenience. N.B.—A Free Express will meet the Waikato Trains, to convey Passengers and Luggage to the above house. CHARLES TEITH. WA. WATERMAN beg s to inform • his friends and the public of Auckland that he has taken over those old established DINING ROOMS, known as Porter's, nearly opposite the Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he hopes by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special care has been bestowed upon tUe Bed rooms, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland will find every comfort. Meals at al hours. ICTORIA FLOUR MILLS, SYMONDS-STREET. PART IN G T O N BROS. . Have Always on Haxd— Flour, Sharps, Bran, Wheatmeal Maizemeal, &c. Oats and Maize, crushed Rice, Pepper, &c, ground.



/GALVANISED IRON TVORKS. S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER OF GALVANIZED IRON RIDGING, SPOUTING. PIPING, And all kinds of Sheer Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TAXES on Hand, Made to Order, at the Works, Wellesley-street. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasfltting cf every style done at shortest notice. Experienced "Workmen sent to anj" pan of the Country. S. PARKER has erected first-class machinery, and having completed all nis arrangements for manufacturing', is in a position promptly to execute all orders. last of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coach, train, carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER,. Licensed Plumber foe Auckla Waterworks, whllesley- street. Attckt^an-d. O S A L E~ i Mtmtz Metal and Nails ' Portland Cement English Malt, in tanks Salmon, lib. tins, Californian. I W. S. LAURIE. j 7. WYNDHAM-STREET. BONES ! BONES J BONES ! ■ Bought in any Quantities for Cash at the Free, man's Bay Bone Mills, and at Nc. 101. Lower Qae3n-street. by At THE JP HARM AC Y. } STANDARD A M E R I C A N MEDICINE S. JUST LANDED, Ex 'Et>sixo'*e.' S New York:— j TILDEN'S FLUID EXTRACTS of Medicinal Herbs. A large supply of the most ; useful kinds. i PACKER'S ALL-HEALING TAR SOAP.- TMs is a valuable Cosmetic, and commands an extensive sole. f The Celebrated and World-known MEXICAN ; MUSTANG LIXAMENT, in Bottles at Is. 6d., 35.. anc ss. ! LYO>CS KATHAIRON FOR THE HAIR. j Incomparably superior to any American preparation as a Restorative and Embellisher of the Hair. 2s. per bottle. I SCOVTLL'S FLUID EXTRACT OF SARSA PARILLA and STILL fNGIA. the Great Blood Purifier and Liver Tonic. Price, os. per bottle. • SEA MOSS FARINE, for Invalids and Child ren. Is. 6d. per packet. I _____ j DRAKE S PLANTATION BITTERS, th Great American "Pick-me-up" and • Appetiser. 4s. 6d. par bottle. | LYONS ESS. OF GINGER, for Colic, Fiatu ■ lence and Indigestion. 2s. 6d. per ; bottle. j j WYXKOOFS ICELAND PECTORAL fci j Chest Complaints and Influenza 2s. 6d. per bottle. I LYONS MAGNETIC INSECT FOWDEE, | 13. 6d. per bottle. AICKIN. DISPENSING CHEMIST, ! DRUG, CHEMICAL. AND PATENi' MEDICINE IMPORTER, OUKEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. I ITTENETIAN BLIND FACTORY, I gr*"~" ~' — -■■■"■■ ,-ij. ■ ™I. -^? 1 * "^KP^"^* I c-^iXilL, kjo&r' l§cEE§|§ I WIRE GAUZE BLINDS. AXD PERFORATED ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD AT THE I AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLINP I MANUFACTORY, ; CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STREETS, j Of any dimensions, in any number from One to a Hundred, vrithin a given time, of the best quality, and reasonable pries, and sent to all parts of New Zea land. Terms cash. Estimates . returned by Post. A. & A. BUSBY iLate M. Hortex Busby). , VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND WIRE: WORKERS. ' CORKER OF COOrC AXD GItEY-STREETS. | \\T pHILLIPPS & q ON, HAVE NOW OPENED, Es 'Emily Chaplin. • A Large and \aeied Assortment of PAPERHANGLNGS OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. t9L NEW PICTURES ; la Coloured Autotypes, Engraviag-s, Oleographs , Lithographs, comprising Landscape," 1 Sporting, Comic, and every variety ! of subject, Mottos, Texts, &c. : Gilt. Staixed, axd Yexeeked Frame axd Roou Mouldings, Faxct FrajlES, ■ See., Sec, &c. • Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes. Brushes, &c, &c, Carson' 9 -AnticoiTosion Paint, Zinc, j White, Patent Silicate Paint, Sec. ; Polished, Silvered, and Rough Plate Glass ■ Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Sheet Glass ! Glass Shades, Deck Lights, and Photo Glass Cheap Hessian and Scrim. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS^ j 85 & 97, Queen-street P. EL A N D BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, "TA2WERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURESS, Importers of Saddler 3* and Bootmakers' Ala chinery, Engush and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction ! and Delivery Hose, &c. I War ouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-street. Works:—Panmure, Auckland. Couutr • orders promptly executed. Good.ji shipped to all the Colonies. 0 BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM ER3, AND OTHERS. The Undersismed are Cash Purchasers of i HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, : BEESWAX, &c, &c, at highest market rate 3, ; in any quantity. Consignora direct will have prompt and im ; mediate cash remittancss returned at satisfac [ tory rates. IRELAND BROS., : TASNFBB A2TO LiEATHEB iIASTTFACTtrRKKa, i Arjnkiaii'i. R^ G TT L M A N. « CHEMIST axd DRUGGIST, OSBBXm&A, Begs to return Lis s ncere thaaks to the inhabit ants Of Onehunga, and surrounding districts, for their liberal support and confidence during the past ten years : and believing the favours so long conferred will still be continued, he has made arrangements for continuation of Lease at a reduced rate, and has also largely increased his STOC£Z of MEDICINES, enabling him prDmptly to meet ali demands. Direct supplies of the Purest Drugs and Chemicals will in future bo received from the first English Whole sale Houses, for cash. Business hoar?, from S a.m. to S p.m., Satur days 10 p.m.; but in case* cf necessity attend ance will be given as hitherto, at any time during the night, op on Sanrtavs. A NOTH E k LuUAL i.n D Lbii-t \. DIJTTON BRO?8. Beg to inform tlw pub-ie rhat ij;ev have started the MA2VJFACTURE of every "description of CORKS, viz., Wine and Beer, Ginger Beer and- Lemonade, Brewers' Bungs, Chemists' and Druggists' Vial.?, Daffies, &c. All kinds of work executed in the said material. Orders from all parts of the colony promptly .executed. CORK MANUFACTORY, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Near the Turkish Baths. 1877 ~~ SEED CATALOGUE Contains a last o? Specialities for 1577. Also, full and complete lists of Prices of all kinds of Seeds, with useful tables of quantities, and hints on sowing, &c. Gratis to Customers on application. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA SEED- STORE "Victoria-street Auckland. B DUCAT lONAIZ MRS. RUSHBROOK (formerly of Wellesley and Hobson-streets), begs to inform her friends and the inhabitants of Auckland, that she is prepared to receive a limited number of little Girls as Boarders, at her Country Residence, Wellsford, Kaipara. ] Terms moderate and inclusive.



y^ 9 R HAYWAED, FUNERAL UND2RTAEEK, \ j I UPHOLSTERER, MATTRESS - MAKER, W YNDHAM-STEEBT DE V I T • GUNMAKER, 24 4, QUEEN-STEEET. Opposite the Market. ON SALE. Ds* STOCK— '. Sinzle and Double Breech-loading andtlmr ; ~ loading Fowling Pieces. j Jast Received, ex Late Arrivals— Best Brands in Gunpowder : Shot, Elej's Double Waterproof Caps. Car ridge Cases, "Wadding. Patent Shot Con centrators Cylinder Wire Cartridges, for Breech-lcadi D? Shot Guns * Gun Cases, Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &c. Breech-load iDg Implements ol every desrrin tion " ' Patent Chilled Shot i Breech-loading Revolvers arxi Ammmiition i Infantry Swoads FishingTackJe ' Fireworks. ]yr k. t. tbaf 1? y Tr, j SURGEON WaKEFTSU)., DENTIST, 3|gg|| STHEBIt [ Teeth extracted without Pain by Et. Gorefg Patent Oxide Gas. 8 rtif..-M&l TftatTi {from One to a T\">U Sfetl i TOBPEEDEBS OF : /Ss Vj®jjr¥ HUNTERS. HACgs $L^33»^^ig^SStf3»'TßoTTlN& HOESE3' I ant. USEFUL CATTLE. I THE POVHEBFUIi TnOROUGH-BBED E-XTIRE "AKEAKE." LAST SEASON IN AUCKLAND. I This countrr having been infested with ! thorough bred weeds, breeders are solicited to see "Akeake" and Ms stock and not to be cajoled or influenced by men having neither I judgmentbr experience of the Equus. j Terms: —Single Mare, £5; Two Mares, £i fa. 1 each; Three Mares, £3 15s. each. Grooniage . 23.6 d s Good Paddocks and Pure Water, and every j attention. Foals ensured if necessary. ! N.B.—The Fastest Trotting: Horse in the i Golony was got by " Akeake." ! J OWBX CURRAN McGEE. ■ Otahahn. TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING These Machines are undoubtedly the besti i the market, being simple &>-i substantial i • construction, little liable to cjxsngement, an I thoroughly elScient for all household work. Ordinary Hand Machines, Patent Frictt I Machines," and Stand Machines on handso ' i stand. j N.B,—All kinds of Sewing Machinesrepau ! Square Stand Treadle Machine will besoH; ! a reduced rate for a short time, to make room ■ for further shipments. Dressmakers and othera ' invited to inspect these excellent machines. ! Sole authorised Age>-t : IT. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, ! SHORTL.IND-STREET. i ~~^ A i X\7~ C. D E N NE S I v $ has Just Received, and has to arrive ; a Splendid Lot of— Taylor's Patent) r^™-*^ i Home Shuttle ; Genuine : Princess of Wales ! Arm and Platform, Wheeler & Wilsoa I How^ 1" i" Genuine and Improved I And other good makers of Sewing Machines ; Also, j The Royal Washingl and Wringing Machine. For Cash or Weekly Payusents. i ;GK EA T MACHINE DEPOT, . QUEEN-STBEET. N.B.—Repairs cheaply and qmckly executed ' and guaranteed. To Schools axd Othkes.—Magic Lanterns, j Slides, &c, for oil or lime-light, on Sale oi Hire jat Lowest Prices. Weekly payments taken, ana I ulljnstructioDs how to nse the above. ■pi SPECIAL APPOINTMtiM. ~-~-v~ "^^ O CUIDV "^^. 3 I * R /^"^^^\ g S ! O V&\ AUDKLAHa )g| gg . o *^ MADE ONLY TO ORDER, AND ON MEASUREMENT. \ MEBICAN SERVING iIACHINES. the largest sale in australia. Reduced Price List. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM,1 Simple, Compact, Efficient, DcBABtSt AND COiIPLETK. It sews with the least possible amount of labosr, and a Girl of Twelve Years can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. •THE HOME" SHUTTLE is the only praonca Low-price Lock-stitch Sewing Maonine ever invented. This UNEQUALLED MACHINE use? a * straight needle, makes the " Lock-stitch" (alifee on both sides), has a self-ad'usting tension, saa is adapted to every variety of sewing for.anr wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest, AXD WliL EVEN SEW LEATHER ;\t Will Bfiin, Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam, TiMjk. Ruffles, Hemstitch, and Gather. This Machine will seff on and vat her at the same time, and willwo» equaliy Avell on Silk, Linen, "Woollen, and Cottoa G bods', with Silk, T.uien, or Cotton Thread. »-It is not nece33a.,-y for as to enaeavour tofle tract from the merits of any other ma chinei"? claim to sell THE BEST FAMILY SEWBJj MACHINE IN THE MARKET, without regard to Price, and we feel confident that whenever persons wishing to bay Sevring Machines^ the "HOME" SHUTTLE SEWING MACHO* a fair trial, in competition with other Macho® we -will have the preference. ._ With. th 3 Machine is furnished—Heminer Brader, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Sere* driver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp^M"* directions ior use. All securely packed xa. strons case with hinges. PRICE:- ± Complete in box f* g With Table and Treadle ». *•. With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, „ with Cover, Lock and Key :,,J» T In proof of their superiority over all ouk* Machines, we guarantee them fob si» b Y\Tnere the genuine "HOME" SHUTXI^ MACHINES, stamped with our name, area" procurable, we will send them direct to W^ chasers on receipt of remittance or reference. L. D. NATHAN & CO SOLE AGENTS. . "We have appointed the undersigned 85O«> Retail Agent for Auckland, where the Genjß"? Home Shuttle Machines are procurable by nnw payments. Illustrations, Specimens, and Tumw free of cha' ge J. V. BREDA, Shortland-street-,.