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B TONES R- c- 'CARE ■ TO-MORROW. CONGOU TEAS! CONGOU TEAS! K TONKS &. CO. HAVSbeen instructed to sell by auction on "Tuesday, 22nd instant, at 11 o clocU, CfXI^HALF-CHESTS CONGOU G9 r~ 50 70 - 30 85 — 93 May Queen-^ HALF . CHESTS C OXGOU 18 — 74 », 19 -_ S7 ■j0 - 93 21 --J 89 22 — «J3 ~ " Samp!es;fbr liquoring can be bad at the Mart. B. TONKS R- °- CA.RR TO-MORRQW. COMPANY'S SUGAR ! % COMPANY'S SUGAR ! ! .- B. TOSvKS & CO. "WTIIM sell To-morrow. (Tuesday), the V V 22nd instant, at 11 o'clock, 20 tons Company's First Whites 20 tons ConipanyfßlC B. TONKS7~ R- C. CARR | TO-MORROW. FIJI SUGAR ! FIJI SUGAR ! ! ■\It7ILL sell To-morrow (Tuesday), the V T 22nd instant, at .11 o'clock, 2.1G0 bags Yellow Sugars, .Crystals and Counters. WEDNESDAY 'MAY 23. THE REMU ER A YAR DS. mHE Remuera Cattle Sale will he keld on 1 Wednesday, May 23. For.sale, The Imported Bull. " WHIPPER-IN" ■iO Choice Cattle, from Awitu 70 Heart Mixed Sexes, from Waikato 150 Well-fatted Bheep heavy weights, from Wairoa 200 Wethers, from "Waikato Fat Cattle Sale at 2 o'clock sharp. ALFRED BUCKLANP. SATURDAY, MAY 2.G. THE HAYMARKET. ALTERATION OF SALE DAY. mHE USUAL SALE OF HORSE JL STOCK, FODDER, &c, will be held on SATURDAY, 2Gth May, at 11 o'clock, instead .of Friday, on account of the Races. FOR SALE. An Upstanding Draught Cult, 3 years old 2 Good Riding Horses i Staunch Draught Geldings. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, JUNE 1. THE HAY M A R K E T. WELL-SITUATED FARM, ON THE ROAD FROM NGARUAWAHIA TO HAMILTON. FOR. SALE, on Friday, June 1, at 12 o'clock. The FARJVF belonging to Mr. Morris, adjoin ing that of Mr. Harris, on the Hamilton Road. It contains 350 acres, being sections 118a, 119, ]90 121, 122, 121, and 126, Parish of Horetiu, County of Waikato. Improvements are:—6o acres fenced in five paddocks and cultivated; 5-roomed Dwelling-house, Dairy, Cattle Shea, Stockyard' Orchard. Labourer's Cottage ot three rooms, and considerable plantation, together being a snug homestead, with a railway station on the property. For terms, applv to the Auctioneer. ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, MAY 23. CHOICE BRED LEICESTER EWES. THE REMU ER A YARDS. FOR SALE, on Wednesday next, May 23, at 12 o'clock (the property of W. J. Hurst, Esq., who has let his farm). 160 Two-tooth Leicester Ewes, in lamb to the progeny of imported sheep 2 Rams and 2 Ewes, from the Leicester sheep imported by Robert Graham, Esq. Alfred buckland wednesday, may 23. remuera yards. FOR SALE, at Remuera, on Wednesday next, at 12 noon, A Flock of Twenty Angora Goats, male and female. AXFRED BUCKLAND. TUESDAY, MAY 22. GUNS! GUNS ! GUNS! GUNS ! THE subscribers will offer by public auction, on Tuesday, 22nd instant, at the Rooms, Fort-street, at 11 o'clock, 1 D.B. Breech-loading Powling-Piece, by Mortimer, London, with Cartridge Apparatus, &c., complete 1 D.B. Fowling-Piece, by Nocb, Fleet-streei, London 1 D.B. Fowling-Piece, by Greener 1 D.B. Fowling-Piece, by Hollis & Son 1 S.B. Fowling-piece, by Tipping and Law den (Splendid Duck and Pigeon Gun) 1 S.B. Rifle, fitted in walnut case, with li implements complete (very handsome), 1 S B. Fowluig-Piece, by Smith & Son. with extra Rifle Barrel, with Bullets, Wads, Rods, Moulda, fee. 16 Breech-loading Callisher and Terry Rifloe, Anofother D.B. and S.B. Fowling-Pieces and Rifles, Revolvers, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, MAY 28. NEW FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE AND ALLOTMENTS. NORFOLK-STREET, PONSONBY. THE subscribers have received instruc tions from the proprietor, to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort street, on Mon day, 28th instant, at 12 o'clock, That Comfortable Newly-erected Four-roomed Cottag", situata in Norfolk-etrect, Ponsoa by oloSe to the property of W. Anderson, Esq.', with an allotment 33 feet frontage, in whick Is * well of never-failing water. Also, An Allotment 37 feet to Norfolk-street, adioin ing the above. Two Allotments fronting Lincoln-street. N.B.—A portien ef the purchase money caa remain on mortgage through the Building Society. • • SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. ' ~ MONDAY, MAY 28. COTTAGES & ALLOTMENTS, DOCK STREET AND BEACH ROAD, FREEMAN'S BAY. THE subscribers have received instruc tiois to sell by public auction at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday next, 28th instant, at 12 o'clock. The following Properties, situated in Dock street, at foot of Victoria-street, viz :— Lot i.—The freehold of an Allotment 14 feet frontage to Dock-street, with four-roomed House thereon, now let at Bs. per week. Lot 2,—Large Allotment, part freehold and part leasehold for fourteen years, with two two-storey Honses thereon, let at 8s and 7s. per week respectively. Lot 3.—Leasehold Interest for li years, in an Allotment 17 feet 3 inches frontage to Dock-street, with two-storey House there on, let at 8s per week. Lots i, 5, G, and 7, are four Allotments' Bjv having frontages of 37 feet 6 inches each B§| to Dock-street, and 38 feet each to the ■fc Beach Road from Freeman's Bay to Albert-street. ML SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, ttjPw Auctioneers.



■TO-MORROW. jUNCT .1 0 N YAR DS. FOR SALE, at the Junction Yards, oil Tuesday next, 05 Choice Fat Cattle, from Te Awainutu 3D head Mixed Store. Cattle Dairy. Cows, Calves, Yearlings, &c. \ 300 Ohoice.Tur.ann.ki Wethers 30 Fat and-Store Piss 40 Bacon Piss, ex Echo, from Raglan Fat Lambs &C, &C, &C. At 1 o'clock. j ! HUNTER & NOLAN j WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, At 11 O'clock. G. W. BIN NE Y ' WILL sell by public auction, at the Exchange Sale Rooms, on Wediicslay, . 23rd instant, at 11 o'clock sharp, 25 boxes Candles i 1 case i-Sardines 1 ", pints Salad Oil 1 ~ i-pints ~, 1 ~ |-lbs. Mustard 103 inats'B Sugar 25 4-chests Tea 25 boxes „ 80 bags Rice 20 cases Kerosene 2 ~ Salmon 5 „ Pickles AnChloo ßc rases Holroyd Bros, and Co.'s lib. Jams Star Brand— 34 cases Peacocks » P.O. Brand — 68 cases ~ » G3 „ Peak's ■> M Incases Hams and Bacon, in cloth 1G kegs Prime Butter 3 cases Patent Groats. 300 sacks Coarse Salt (Black Horse) Terms at Sale. WEDNESDAY', MAY 23. HOUSEHO LD FURNITURE, j&a, DEDWOOD. M. JONES & CO. ITAVE received instructions from Mrs. JL Bucholz, to sell by auction, at licr resi dence Shelly Beach Road. Ponsonby, on Wed nesday next, 23rd inst., at 11 a.m., The Entire Household Furniture and Effects, comprising— Drawing-room Suite, Walnut Couch. 2 Arm Chairs, and G Chairs, Pianoforte (nearly new), Centre Table, Side Table, Chetton nier, Lamp and Vase to match. Carpet, Ru°- Fender and Fireirons, Curtains, Mole's, &,, Dining Table, Hair-covered Couch and 6 Chains, Cane Chairs, bide Table, Carpets. Curtains and Poles, China Dinner Service. Glassware, Bad room, Kitchen and Hall Furniture, Look ing Utensils, Crockery, &c. " WEDNESDAY, MAY 23. 87 PACKAGES BLANKETS RUGS, CLOTHING, WINCEYS, HOSIERY, HATS AND CAPS, TWEEDS, &C, &c., &c. E. & H. ISAACS WILL sell by auction, at their Stores, Fort-street, on Wednesday next, May 23, Packages of BLANKETS, Rugs, Clothing, Winceys, Waterproofs, Hosiery, Hats, Caps, Tweeds, Waterproof Rugs, &c. The Goods arc now landing, and are suitable for the appro&chiug season. Terms Liberal. UONDj^Y, MAY 27. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. VALUABLE PROPERTIES, DOCK STREET AND BEACH ROAD. npHE subscribers have received insfcruc- JL tions to prepare for the sale by public auction, on Monday, May 28th, at 12 o'clock, ot Four Cottages and Allotments, Dock-street and four Allotments in western si-ie of Dock-street, and fronting the Beach Road, Freeman's Bay. Full particulars will be given in a few days. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. nrTH E UNDERSIGN fTd _ HAVE ON SALE — PORT—Superior Old Ked, in wood and bottle __ SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands bottled and in butts, lihds., qr,-casks, and. octaves ~, , BRANDY—Hennessy's and MarteU's, m wood and case. Also, tine old Vintages for private W.I. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhds. and qr.-casks WHlSKY—Dunville's, Greenless and Colville s, SheirifFs Islay, John Fraser's Brackla, and Jameson's in bulk, and Lome's Highland, Dunville's, and Stewart's in cases OLD TOM—Browning's, in bulk; Booth's, Bur nett's and Bernard's, in case SCHNAPPS—UdoIpho Wolfe and Co. a and Henke's quarts and pints GENEVA—John de Kuyper and Son's Anchor Brand, in green and red cases; J. H. Henke s Hollands, in stone jars and glas3 bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE—In er.-caeks and cases CLARET—-Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, St. Julien, etc. CORDIALS, &c—Maraschino, Curacoa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomeranzen . , CHAMPAGNE — Cliquot's, Pemer Jouet's, Moet's, CoUin's, and De Bossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE—Dienhard's quarts LTnIdEMAN'S CAWARRA HOCK & LARET Ist growth , , , BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devemsh, Tenuants, Allsopp's, and Ind Coope's BULK ALE—Marrian'o No. 3, in barrels BOTTLED STOUT—Blood's, and Guinness s GROCERlES—Comprising Belniont, Ozakerts, Field's, and Taylor's Patent Ends Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Saltpetre, &c. RECKETT & SOITS FRENCH BLUE' TEAS and SUGARS PALE ENGLISH MALT VlNEGAß—Champion's No. 24, in half-hhds and cases. Champion's Champion Mustard CIGARS—No. 2 H.S., in 500 boxes, La Caob a Albeurne, Aquilla de Oro. Alonzo Carec h Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, and Erota. TOBACCO—Various brands PAINTS —Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone colour; Blundell, Spenoe & Co.'s Genuine Ground and Nob. 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers, &c. OILS —Raw and Boiled Linseed, in drums and barrels; Colza, in drums; and Downer's Kerosene VARNISHES—NoWe's and Hoare's OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spenee & Co.'s, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins Hendry Whyto and Strachan's Celebrated FLOOR - CLOTHS, various patterns and widths CORDAGE—Eurape, Manilla, Bolt Rope, and Galvanized Wire Rope COMPOSITION NAILS for Muntz Metal CORRUGATED GALVANISED IRON—More wood & Rogers', 7, 8, and 9 ft. lengths SHEET ZINC, Nos. 10,11,12, and 14 61bs. SHEET LEAD BUTT BOLTS, grooved points PLANING, SHAPING, and DRILLING MA POWER GEARED SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHES, 15,16, and 26 ft. beds One three hundred|weight STEAM HAMMER. B. C. & Go. haw now adopted the method followed by tbj large London Houses of VATTINO their WINES and SPIRITS, this having been found to secure the delivery of a higher standard of quality than otherwise obtainable. Original packages delivered from Bond as heretofore when required. Agents fob the Celebrates Apollinaris Water. indents executeb for all klnds-of ooods BROWN. CAMPBELL & CO, mHE THIN CORE riOFFEE Prepared by CLOSE BIOS. mHE TmNCORE Is Packed in One, Two, Poui, Six, & Twelve Pound Canisters. mHE XpNCORE Is Prepared FROM THE BEST PLANTATION BERRY, Fresh Roasted and Ground. CLOSE BROS., TEA DEALERS AND GROCERS, 226 & 225, Queen-street.



JM. McLAC HLA N, • 218, QUEEN-STREET, Would draw the attention of Ladies to THREE CASES of WINTER HOSIERY, which he has Just Imported, per 'Emily Chaplin,' from the celebrated house of J. & K. Morley, Wood street, London. These Oses, in addition the ordinary assort ment, contain the following novelties:— Ladies' Black Cashmere Hose „ Black Silk Hose „ State and Navy Blue Cashmere do. ~ Tartan Cashmere Hose ~ Vertical Stripe do. ~ Fancy Stripe Merino do. Men's Silk Socks and Shirts ~ Fine Mohair, Lambswool, and Merino ditto Ladies' " Challenger" Dressing Gowns Felt Cloth 1 Men's ~ „ „ ~ i Ladies' Quilted Imitation Down Skirts ! „ „ Real „ „ &c. ! At Half Price :— 1 case Half Mourning Dress Stan's 1 case Black Dress Stuff. i I JOHN CJ M I T H IS RETIRING FROM BUSINESS, AXD SELLING OFF THE STOCK AT RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES ! i THE GOODS ARE BEING GIVEN AWAY A SINGLE TRIAL WILL PROVE IT. THE PREMISES TO BE LET. JOHN SMITH, NEXT THE UNITED SERVICE HOTEL, Q UEEN-STREET. !\TOT IC E ! \TOTICE!! I I CARGO & McKAIG Have much pleasure in intimating to the public that they bare O P K N B D Those premises next to E. Waters.Confectioner, Queen-street, with the NEWEST AND BEST-ASSORTED STOCK I OK I MEN'S. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING In Auckland, And are determined to sell at such prices that cannot fail to give satisfaction. US' All we Ask rs a Fair Tiual. "©8 ! SPECIAL !! MOSGIEL TWEED TROUSERS TO MEASURE, ONE GUINEA. MILNE AND £\ II OY C E Are Now Showing Their \ , -d^C^C^- - ) ( ' r .ooccooccccooc () 00 Autumn & "Winter Goods ()() o_ _„„ _„-».-..——». — .— —.—».—.o \) • —" —"—"OOw' " " " ' In Every Department, Which they beg to submit to the Public as being well worthy of inspection. $3L The following are a few items :— NEW MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS NEW RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS, &c. NEW CLOTH JACKETS NEW SEALSKIN JACKETS 111 IfllS^r^Si7G°ggS wNS NEW DRESSING JACKETS NEW FUR GOODS NEW SHAWLS NEW WOOL GOODS. NEW JACKET AND MANTLE CLOTHS In Sealskin, Pilot, Lambskin, &c. KN.B.-BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS at the old prices, notwithstanding the advance in the Home Markets. BLANKETS, DOWN AND OTHER QUILTS, SHEETINGS, CALICOES, CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, And all other MANCHESTER GOODS Well Supplied. THE BABY! LINEN AND UNDER CLOTHING DEPARTMENTS Are well stocked in all theiri Branches. NEW HOSIERY, SHIRTS, SCARFS, Etc., [Etc., Etc. mourning! orders promptly executed. DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING Conducted on the Premises by a first class Melbourne Artiste. MILNE & CHOYCE, "Cheapside House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND. E~O~rITE COOK'S 'BUSSES From opposite Coombess. Kybeb Pass and Newmaekbt, Daily, AT 9.15 a.m. . ?•£> a.m. 10.45 a.m. JHf a-ra -12.15 p.m. 12.45 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 2.15 p.m. 3.15 p.m. ?.4o p.m. 4.45 p.m. o.IS p.m. 6.15 p.m. 6.40 p.m. Leaves Newmarket: 10 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 11.30 a.m. 12 noon. 1 p.m. 1-30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 3 p.m. i p.m. 4.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 7.30 p.m. Saturday evening: S, 8.30, 9, 9.30, 10, 10.30, 11. CEORGE COOK, Wakeflel (i-atrget^^



1 CE O W N HOTEL, GREY-STREET, Auckland. E. HADRLLL, Proprietor. Good Liquors. g T A E /ly JJOTEL, Albert-street, Auckland. R. J. DAVIDSON, PBOPRIETOR. EHREIN FREDS' BITTER BEER Ox Draught. A.LBEET"^*B^Sr JJoTEL, QUEEN-STREET. The Extensive Additions and Alterations to the above Hotel are now completed, and is without exception the LARGEST and MOST COMPLETE HOTEL in the Colony. A HANDSOME NEW BAR has been opened on the Ground Floor, and superintended by an Experienced Barmaid. STEWART'S ALBERT HOTEL, Queen-street, Opposite the Savings Bank. rn H E THISTLE II OTE L, (Near the Theatre Royal). FIRST-CLASS LIQUORS! FINEST BILLIARD ROOM UP-STAIRS BAR UNEQUALLED IN THE COLONIES. WAI WER A (H O T SPRItf GS) HOTEL. The Manager of this establishment begs to announce that, on and alter Ist May proximo, the Charges vw be Reduced to— Ist Class, £2 10s. per week, or Bs. per day. nd Class, £110s. „ ss. „ Waiwera. 21st April. 1877. OI NT RUSS EL L III) TE L, MERCER. This Hotel is fitted up with every comfort and convenience. It is a favourite resort for J ravel lera to the Waikato, being a few yards from the Wharf. A Boat kept to enable Visitors to enioy a piu on the river. Hancock's Ale on draught, aud a superior stock of Wines, Spirits, &c. J. HIGGINS, PrOPRIKTOB. TX7 AR KW O RTH TEMPERANCE YY HOTEL. The above is situated within a few yards of the LANDING-PLACE, and otters to Visitors to the District a Comfortable Home. Charges Moderate. OHAS. THOMSON, Proprietor. UNITED SERVICE IT. OTEL COKNWIt OV QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. Auckland. N. Z. MASONIC HOTEL. PRINCES-STREET. THOMAS HOOD, Formerly of the Wellington Hotel, has muc pleasure in informing his friends that he ha secured the Proprietorship of the above cen trally situated and well-known Hotel. Under the new management, it is confidently expected that so well appointed and convenient a resort for citizens will command a large share of patronage and support. T.H. is sparing no expense to make this Hotel up to the mark of modern views of Hotel-keeping. BILLIARDS (ALLCOCK'S TABLE). Billiard Marker constantly in attendance. Wines and Spirits of the Best Brands Only. A UCKLAND STEAM CJNFECTION £%. FACTORY. ALBERTS IREET. E. WATERS, CONFECTIONER, Begs to inform the public that the following goods, manufactured at his factory, are guaran teed of superior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contaia no in gredient or olouring matter deleterious to neulth:— Dry Goods. Dry Goods—Continued Conversation Lozenges Plain Pipe Conversations Rings Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit Lozenges Chocolate Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtwea Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert Marbles ■RrvrTirr> (Innns Burnt Almonds Boiled goods. Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong Pepper- Cusaions mints Acid Drops Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Com Cayenne Lozenges Black Almond Toffy Musk T>ozenges Sweet Kisses Paregoric Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice zenges Red and White Cocoa- Bathpipe nut Ice Coalsfoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial TofFy J»iubes Everton Toffy Liquorice Star and Lpve Rocl? Pink and White L gar Imitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfits Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe Medicated Lozenges of every description always on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin re turned in good order. wedding cake ornaments,bonbons, Somebody's Luggage, &c, &c., &c. Testimonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, Octobei 26, 1875.—MR. E. WATERS: Sir,—l have much pleasure in informing you, that after having made a, very careful a»alysis of various samples of sweetmeats manufactured by you, I find that Iraey are free from all adulteration, and that the colouring matters are quite innocuous. With regard to the Chocolate, I find that it is quite equal to the best English or French prepara tions ; and, being entirely free from husk, it will form an excellent article of diet for invalids, especially those suffering from an impaired digestion.— I have the honour to be, sir, your obedient servamt, James M. Tunny, Provincial Analyst. BRIERLEY'S ONEH-UNGA 'BUSSES Leaves Onehunga— Auckland— 9 a.m. 12 noon 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 2 p.m. o p.m. Sundat: 2 p.m. 4£p.m.



i T h O W D E N, I J H. begs to inform customers who have been waiting for the Importation of the Celebrated AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCHES, that the Shipment has arrived, and the same are now offering from £G. Their well-deserved renown is sufficient guarantee. Also. Just Opened— A LARGE STOCK of RUSSELL'S GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES (Lever), from £7 10s. Russell's Machine-made, Strong. Durable, Reli able Hunting Lever Watches, for £5. SILVER feEVER WATCHES manufactured by Rotherham, Ehrhardt, Cross, &c. Bernard's Celebrated Genevas. All the Newest Designs in BROOCHES, EAR RINGS, CHAINS, LOCKETS, &c. On Sale:— Watchmakers' and Jewellers' Tools and Materials. Agent for Sale of, or Exchange of, PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, &c. Two Harmoniums, and three Splendid Pianos, for Sale. J. HOWDEN, SHORTLAND-STRKET. \ MERICAN SEWING MACHINES the largest sale in australia. Reduced Price. List. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. Simple, Compact, Efficient, Durable, and Complete. It sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a Givl of Twelve Years can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph ot! Mechanical Genius. " THE HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practica Low-price Lock-stitch Sewing Machine ever invented. This UNEQUALLED MACHINE uses a straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch" (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for anv wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest: AND WILT- EVEN SEW LEATHER ; \t Will HOIll, Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam. Tvck, 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 Cotron Goods, with Silk. r--nen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessity for us to endeavour to de tract from the merits of any other machines. W e claim to sell THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET, without regard to Price, 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, Brader, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screw, driver, Five Needles, Gnagc, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong ease with hinges. P R 1 C B :— Compete in box SA os. With Table and Treadle £6 ss. With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key £7 10s In proof of their superiority over all other Machines, we GUARANTEE them for five TEARS. Where (he genuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MACHINES, stamped with our name, are not procurable, we will send them direct to pur chasers on receipt of remittance or reference. L. D. NATHAN & CO SOLE AGENTS. Wo have appointed the undersigned Sole Retail Agent for Auckland, where the Genuine Homo Shuttle Machines are procurable by time payments. Illustrations, Specimens, and Tuition free of charge. j. v . BRBDA , Shortland-street /iR EA T REDUCTION! GENUINE SHOW!!! ALL THE MEAT EXHIBITED SOLD IN THE SAME SHOP ! ! ! MARKET IN FAVOUR OF LARGE PURCHASERS ! m GLORIOUS NEWS FOR PATER FAMILIAS AND THE THRIFTY HOUSEWIFE ! AFTER 2 P.M. ON SATURDAYS ALL MEAT WILL BE REDUCED ONE PENNY PER POUND. Judge for Youbsebves I 2D. =-* MUTTON, gz*. QD. MUTTON, *& O Only Two Prices after 2 p.m. BEEF, 2d., 3d., 4d., and sd. jS®* After 2 p.m. PORK, sd. ff3" After 2 p.m. VEAL, 3d., 4d., and sd. *2T After 2 p.m. Shop of A» Dornwell, CORNER OF QUEEN AND DARBY-STREETS. LARGEST RETAIL AND SHIPPING BUTCHER IN AUCKLAND. REEVES' NEW BUTCHER'S SHOP, CORNER OF VICTORIA & CHAPEL-STREET. THE PREMISES ARE NOW COMPLETE. I mean to run a Close Competition with Every Butcher in the City! The People Must be Studied!! Prices that must Startle Buyers I ! ! THE POOR MAN'S FRIK ND ! Nothing but First-class Quality Sold! MUTTON (Primest Quality), from 2d. 3? Ib. BEEF, ditto, from 2^d. $ Ib. PRIMEST CORNED BEEF 255. $ lOOibs.



S, WYNDHAM-STREET, HOUSE, SHIP, ° AND *"■ K GENERAL DECORATIVE FAINTER. t=j j * — fe W Estimates furnished, and experienced Workmen sent to all parts of the C? r\ ■ Province. W te) S M J.H. requests attention of Builders and rv f=J others to his New Glazing Tariff. __. M- c J. HENDERSON. . . Szj 8, WYNDHAM-STREET. WT>HILLIPPS & QON, » J_ O HAVE NOW OPENED, Ex 'Emily Chaplin.' A LA.RGE AND VARIKD ASSORTMENT OF PAPERHANGINGS OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. S3L NEW PICTURES! In Coloured Autotypes. Engravings, Oleographs, Lithographs, comprising Landscape, Sporting, Comic, and every variety • of subject, Mottos, Texts, &c. Gilt Stained, and Veneered Fkame and Room Mouldings, Fancy Frames, Sec., &c, &c. Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, &c, &c Carbon's Anticorrosion Paint, Zinc, White, Patent Silicate Paint, &c. 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, 95 & 97, Queen-street. HUSBANDS of Industrious Wives, Remember this day to do your duty by BUYING a PATENT ROYAL WASHING MACHINE. Every wife who doea her own Washing deserves one. FATHERS, MOTHERS, BROTHERS, AND LOVERS, call and select one of those u?ctrj Companions and Helpmates, called SEWINU MACHINES, i'rom the following immense stock and variety:—Pkincess of Wales, Little Stringer, Jenny Lixn, Meriiaid, Ihomas, also Taylor's New Patent, Singer, Whes^bk AXD Wilson, Howe, Gkovek and Bakkr, and other good makes. Just arrived, per Electra :—Princess of Wales, Taylor's Patent Friction Wheel, Ward's Aria Combination, and other Sewing Machines. £3" Weekly Payments Taken. *s& W. C. DENNES, McARTHUR & CO.'S NEW BUILDINGS, Queen-street. Q P E C I A L NOTICE.! TIME! TIME!- TIME! ON SALE AT 13. KEANE'S, Custom-house-street. "To Builders.—B. KEANE having finished ! his New Lime Works at Wangarei. r-- now pre pared to supply WANGAREI STONE LIME In any quantity. To Farmers and Others.—For the use of Land or Sanitary Purposes, liberal terms are offered. Likewise, MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC STONE LIME is well adapted for Concrete Work. Will set hard under wafer, as the foun dations belonging to Messrs. Combes & Daldy, Fort-street, will amply testify. SIIEI m LIME in any Quantiir. B. KEANE. * STONE WORKS. Auckland, 17th February, IST". TO THE CITIZENS OF AUCKLAND. Ladies and Gentlemen, —In starting business amongst you. I have much pleasure in bringing before your notice a few very useful articles, which I can now prodtice at rates not yet known in Auckland, and which, for price, desig-n, workmanship and materials, cannot be super ceded in tne English markets. Having secured the services of Mr. James H. Buchanan, late managing partner in the firm of J. H. Buchanan and Co., opposite, with my own experiences, I can confidently ensure myself a share of your patronage. BUDLDING DEPARTMENT— Mantelpieces, to any design in Freestone, from 20s. Hearths, Hobb-flre and Oven Sills Door and. Window Sills and Lintels, Architraves, Quoins, Balustrades, & Copings Sinks, Kitchen and outside Chimney Tope And every kind of Builders' Stonework executed. MONUMENTAL— Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, Bcdy stones, Footstones, Crosses, &c, designs of which are always on view. ENCLOSURES— In Stone, Balustradings, and Perforated Panelling, to any design or size. In Wrought Iron, chaste, light and cheap patterns on hand, to any size. In Cast Iron, patterns chaste and light in stock. All of the above are Auckland workmanship. Address— i JOHN BROWN, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Door above Messrs Kempthorne and Prosser'a r\ N SALE, BY THE UNDERSIGNED— Oatmeal (Anderson's) Sydney Maize Tartarian Oats (black and white) Feed Oats Cheese (Wairoa and Canterbury) Butter Grass Seeds and Clovers Bonedust (Billyard's No. 1) Boneflour (Bell's) Peruvian Guano , * JAKINS & WILLCOX, DUHHAM-BTBEKT. "XTEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL- J3I VANISED IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED). Victoria-street East. -FOR SALE— Galvanised Iron Tanks, Chimneys, Spouting of all kinds, Lead Pipe, Sheet Iron, and all kinds of Plumbers' Materials. _______ / N.B.—Highest current rates given for Old Le^d and Metala. PT £\£\ CASKS CEMENT (KBS) 16s. 20,000 Fire Bricks (Stourbridge, £11103. Fire Clay Casks Plaster (American), £1 12,000 Slatea <Countess). KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. ON SALE, BY THE SUBSCRIBER" 100 tons Coarse aad Fine Bonedust 20 tons Animal Guano 100 bags Maize 200 bags Canterbury Oats 50 bags Fowl Wheat 20 tons Wood & Wilson's Flour, 100's & 50 s. Bran and Sharpg at Mill prices Potatoes in any quantity, Auckland, Canterbury, and Melbourne grown Canterbury Cheese, Hams and Bacon Canterbury and Auckland Butter Apples, Oranges Peanuts, and Cocoanuts _



y E N E T I_AN_ JJ L I N D WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, AND PERFOR a-pl^ ZINC BLINDS, MAY BEIIAn AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLTNn MANUFACTORY ■ JJJjl«^> CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STRra?~ Of any dimensions, in any number froin nt te a Hundred, within a given time M, e best quality, and reasonable prices and sent to all parts of New Zea land. Terms cask. Estimates returned by Post. M. H. BUSBY, Local Manufacturer anil t™ porter of the Material, Practical Blind Mat and Wire Worker (many years establish^ .? City Road, London), Manufacturer of IvLf* description of Window Blinds, Plain and rw y mental Wire Work. Old Blinds cleaned alfcSS" repaired, and painted.—VENETIAN HOUq» corner of Cook and Grey-streets. Auckland. A . MACHINES >br - The HAND MACHINE is perfection'for "STAND MACHINES for Dressmakers, seven guineas and eight guineas. Recommended by hundreds in our midst who possess them as un equalled. Sewing Machines of every kind repaired. Authorised Agent: T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN SHORTLAND-STREET, Opposite the Post-office.. Auckland. [ESTABLISHED 1312.]* ■\%JT J A M I E S ON, y V o UNDERTAKER, &c., i? prepared to execute Funerals, cither m first-class style or plain, at strictly moderate charges. VVELLESLEY-STREET EAST,' M Two doors from Queen-street. | XT* UNE RAL S GOKD UCT ED, 30 respectably, at moderate charges,' by ! ■ N. McOULbKY, West End Fiuiei-ul Estab lishment, top of Hobson-street. The charges includes all Cemetery and Minister's Fees, so that customers have no further trouble beyond giving the order. Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained. en application to N. McCulsky. «^__ GLADIOLUS. Mr, Palmer's Magnificent Collection of over 50 varieties. Also, hyacinths, crocus, tulips, narcissi &c., &e., &c., R. BAIRD, VICTORIA SEED STORES ViCTORIA-STRKET. "OOT TIE'S SCOTTISH OILS. EXTRAORDINARY DISCOVERIES. LUMBAGO, RHEUMATISM, GOUT, BAD ; LEGS, DEFORMED FEET AND HANDS, PILES, &c. THE SCOTTISH HIGHLAND OIL is immediately obsorbed into the Blood, chang ing Its dull black hue into a brilliant red, pos sessing a delicate nervous force, which may be felt as a tremulous motion in the muscles, which often instantly relieves a great many painful disorders, which render life unbearable. POTTLE'S SCOTTISH OIL Will be found invaluable in nearly every in stance, and for colonial use is one of the best W Medicines ever introduced, especially in the ollowing cases:— TRAVELLERS, who have to shift from bed to bed. SURVEYORS, who are exposed to shbu vermin day and night. SHOOTING PARTIES, exposed to the tor j ments of the tick. Mejubebs op Cricket, Rowing, and Football , Clubs, and Athletes, May with greet advautag^se it for the muscles of the ar»is and limbs, rubikig night and morn ing. It renders those muscles elastic and firm; should the muscles be sore a good dressing wiH give immediate relief, and prevent the distres sing effects of stiffness, &c. POTTIE'S SCOTTISH OIL. A slight dressing night and morning will give . o complete immunity from fleas, mosquitoes, sand flies, ticks, and all kinds of bush vermin. The Oil when rubbed in all over the body or hands and face, dries at once, leaving a beautiful gloss on the skin, which, while it feels highly agree- . able, forms a perfect barricade. POTTIE'S HORSE AND CATTLE MEDICINES. g& Aoent fob Auckland— AXCKIN, CHEMIST, QUEEN-STREET. PURE, .WHOLESOME, & DEUQIOUSJ MANUFACTURED BY BEETHAM * CO.. AUCKLAND. AND SOLD BY ALL GROCERS AND* THE TRADE. Orders addressed by post to the Manufacturers wiD; - receive immediate attention. FT! O M A T O SAUCE. W. HOUGH'S TOMATO SAUCE Is Now Ready, and he can guarantee it to be [the Best ana Cheapest Sauce made, being free from any- in juriows ingredient, and warranted to keep. The Sauce may be obtained wholesale at the Manufactory, Drake-street, Auckland; or at all "Wholesale and Retail Grocers. _____ DIS^UIT, DUBOUCHE, & CO [Established 1819.] SHIPPERS OF~ BRANDY COGNAC ISi JHUUa., QK.-CASKS, CASES, & FLASBS. Ka. Sole Agent in Auckland:— L. D. NATHAN & CO, X> OUYER, GUILLET & COi COGNAC. TRADE *|gJ|^W^ MARK. [ESTABLISHED IN 1800]. MESSRS. JfEwTs" BROTHERS, AUCKLAND, ' ,\ ■. . Have secured the AGENCY for this Celebratect BRANDY, so justly considered the finest made. They have always on hand Hdds., Quarter askr Oaaf.i. and Tmrwial fl aafr q > ( , - ■