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THE L"\ENIJsG STAR, THUHSDAT. MAY 2i; TS.:'l



I 11 p, m K. ARTHUR. ■?:■.■§•:s_ f, !)§ TO-MORROW, NOON. H ifl " i:|!jjEIKET-DAY AUCTION SALE. f\ 'll AT ARTHUR'S MART. ■* j IIODUCE. — Potatoes, Onions, Oat?, j'P'l Wheat, Fiour, Cheese, Butter, Bacon, >j IS 3 Fruit. Oatmeal. yjl -ipCERIES.—Tea, Sugar, Rice, Arrowroot, ; ■'-i '■■ ■■.'lour, Picldcs, Cocoa, Choooltite, Peel, ,'"•-.!" \, Buckets. Hfl -FURNITURE DEPARTMENT. |jjk*| AT ONE OCLOCK, Bjp'i DND-HAND:-Rimu Chest Drawers, Iron U S c;adi Marble Blab Looking Glass, Chei -U.: i . Book-ease, Mangle, Chairs, Tables, •■-?■■ '3 .stands. Toiletware, Earthenware, Ovens, •{1" Jlres, Parlour Stove, Range. "-it »v-—Horse-hair Couch, Kasy Chairs, Rock ."'- stlha-T. Green F.ep Easy Chairs, Mottled '• Si /■#• Cheffonieis, Stained Kauri Cueffoniers, • nl': Vjables, Chairs, Wathstand. assorted Cane ■ i| 'is, American Wood Chairs, Chest Drawers, i ■ ft" %*iT Scales. Brushware. Tinware, Drapery, •- ill if- Good?, a lot of Pawnbroker's Unre t|Jl Ifed Pledges, a Good Harmonium. ,;j[ : :| ALFRED BUCKLAK T>. i: 'Jl SATURDAY, MAY 26. |][J: E HAYMAIt XE T. IJj I CALIFORNIAN BONEMEAL. 1:1 J)R SALE, on Saturday next, 2GUi || *;| instant, at 11 o'clock, ftons BONEMEAL. to be sold in tons of 200JI&S. net. A choice sample, roved acceptances at three months' date, S per cent! interest added, taken from :-,|w of 10 tons and upwards. 'j AT.FTIF/P I'.TTCKLAND. [j ffl •] SATURDAY, MAY 26. l>]:|| • THE HAYMARKET. "JjilA-LTERATION OF SALE DAY. ■■1™ j-jf US WE USUAL SALE OF HORSE |ffl MSTOCIC. FODDERi &c. will be held on ijfl WJRDAY,' 2lith May, at 11 o'clock, instead of Kfjj Ry, on account of tke ltaces. :■'{»■ m FOR SALE. i .. la Upstanding Draught Colt, 3 years old ' »noo<i Rising Horses 1 j Staunch Draught Geldings. •,".1 ALFRED BUCKLAND. r FRIDAY, JUNE 1. ] ||r HE HAY M A R X E T. i :','il>L-SITUATED FARM. ON THE £ :;|IOAD FROM NGARUAWAHIA hti TO HAMILTON. j:!||)R SALE, on Friday, June 1, at S,|t|i 12 o'clock. \Mw FAR^t belonccing to 2\lr. Morris, adjoin 1.| Jpat of ifr. Harris, on the Hamilton Road. lißatains 350 acres, being sections 118a, 119, Jijt'il, 122, 12i, and 12C, Parish of Horetiu, j^'laiy of Waikato. Improvements are:—GO Mlf fenced in flv re paddocks and cultivated; isamed Dwclling-hoase, Dairy, Cattle Shed, Ji|!Miyard, Orchard. Labourer's Cottage of three DjkMfS, and considerable plantation, together sjj % a snug howestead, with a railway station Ipjle property. i %• terms, apply to the Auctioneer, ||| ALFRED BUCXLAND. jh J SATURDAY, MAY 26. ,fi| HE HAYMARKET. ;i|l'Jpß SALE, on Saturday next, 2Gth A f;f:|{ instant, at 11 o'clock, fll'ifl Ex Pretty Jane, @ Poverty Bay, ji.fkiP First-class RIDING HOBSES, all Young Kill»S and Sound Good Hacks, up to a heavy [ ||p weight. |W ALFRED BUCKLAND. p|sAM.UEL COCHEAJfK & SON. j*;' MONDAY. MAY 25^ lljlew four-roomed cottage and allotments. l|| ORFOLK-STREET, PONSONBY. ■if^HE subscribers have received instruc «§M tions from the proprietor, to sell by public i'd 4 ion, at the Land Mart, Fort street, on Mon f|| 28th instant, at 12 o'clock, Illkat Comfortable Newly-erected Four-roomed Iffl Cottflge, situate in Norfolk-etreet, Ponson •viw by, close to the property of W. Anderson, Ik™ Esq., with an allotment 33 reet frontage, in : ; ||| -which is a well of never-failing water. , ;< Also, " jHp Allotment 37 feet to Norfolk-street, adioin ' 1] ing the above. j M.vo Allotments fronting Lincoln-street. "( fAB. —A portien of the purchase money can fcjSain on mortgage through the. Building ' ;. I |ety. :' SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, ' |j| Auctioneers. Friday, may 25. Household furniture, |i ■ &c, &c, &c. fi-mHE subscribers -will liold their usual 'ill Furniture Sale, at the Mart. Fort-street, IS, Friday, 25th instant, at 11 o'clock, consisting [i s: 'ables, Chairs, Couches, Bedsteads, Mattras- SfS, Palliasses, &c, &c. i, n tlso, 12 boxes Effects. !|| SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Auctioneers. ij |~ MONDAY, MAY 23. '^RGE FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT, . | VINCENT-STREET. §! IHE subscribers will sell by auction, at n L the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, i !■ h instant, at 12 o'clock, I That Valuable Freehold Allotment, situate in Vincent-street, adioining the property of Mr. McGinley, and having a frontage of Oo feet by a depth of about 300 feet. | SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Aur.tionp.ers. j j MONDAY, MAY 27. • PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Valuable properties, dock i,1 street and beach road. j __ _ pHE subscribers have received insfcrue ijj l_ tions to prepare for the sale by public •i action, on Monday, May 28th, at 12 o'clock, of I Four Cottages and Allotments, Dock-street 1 and four Allotments in western side of a Dock-street, and fronting the Beach Road, j|| Freeman's Bay. ijjjFull particulars will be given in a few days. ■ SAMUEL CC>CHRANE & SON, r Auctioneers. | HUNTER & NOLAN. t SATURDAY, MAY 2G. ) DURHAM YARDS. ■DIOR SALE, at the Durham Yards, on 9D Saturday next (Friday being holiday), 5] 12 Light Harness and Riding Horses, over li land from Napier 5 gtauncli Horse, Spring Cart (with Cush- I ioriß, Lamps, &c), and Harness, I riftariy new I Unht HurncKff and Drau^lit Horses J I-Tft/8, JlanricKß, &c. AT II (/VWCK.. ~ HUNTBB & NOLAN. I XJt. "Saw Hydhay Dvttyn tor Private Sale. M. JONES & CO. TO-MORROW. M. JONES & C O. fTTILL sell at the Central Sale liooms, tt on Friday, at 11 a.m.. POULTRY and PRODUCE At 12 Noon,



, M. JONES & CO. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. M. JONES & CO. Have received instruct ions to sell by auction, at the Central Sale Rooms, at an early date, riIHE HULL, SAILS. RUNNING- J_ GEAR, RIGGING, ANCHORS, CHAINS, &c , of tho Barque 'FERO N I A' As she now lies stranded at Kaipara Heads. - Full particulars and date of sale given as soon as possible. GEORGE SIBBIfc. TO-MORROW. AT THE CORNER MART, At 11 o'Clock. 1 f\f\ BAGS SYDNEY MAIZE, ex JLIW Rotorua 90 bau;s Oats, 48 Sides Bacon and Hams 100 Splendid Wairoa Oheese 8 tons Best Table Potatoes 20 tens Flour, in lots to suit purchasers Groceries, &c. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer. TO-MORROW. DAMAGED MAIZE AND BISCUIT, &c., &c., &c. rfIHE Subscriber has received instruc- JL tions to sell by auction, at the Corner Mart, at 11 o'clock to-morrow, 1G bags Maize, ex Hero, more or less damaged 127 tins Biscuits, of 501bs. each, do. do. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer. T" HAVE been extinguished, yet there rise a thousand beacons from the spark I bore." £3,000 worth £3,000 OF NEW CLOTHING will be on view AT THE tST CITY CLOTHING MART. "£» ALL BOUGHT FOR CASH AT A DISCOUNT OF FROM 20 TO 30 PER CENT., WHICH WILL BE SOLD AT SUCH PRICES AS MUST ASTONISH THE PUBLIC. Call asd See and Judge for Yourselves. Working lien, and all kinds of Men, call oil COOMBES, and let him shew the OVERCOATS at 255., worth 10s. SAMUEL COOM BE S & C 07, CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, Queen-street, m Auckland. LONDON AND PARIS PATTERN DEPOT, Queen-street. MRS. BUTTERWORTH, MILLINER, In thanking her Customers and the public gene rally for their kind patronge during the past, begs respectfully to inform them that, at the re quest of many of her country customers, she has decided to add GENERAL DRAPERY to her Large and varied Stock of Millinery. Wo are Now Opening NEW WINTER GOODS, comprising all the Latest Novelties in DRESS GOODS. MANTLES, FUR & SEAL JACKETS. COSTUMES, HATS, BONNETS, &c. A Large Assortment of Ladies' Underclothing and Baby Linen. N.B.—First-class artistes are engaged in the Millinery Department, also in the Dress and Mantle-making, which is under the superin tendence of Miss Ruxciman. ijs. Wedding and Mourning Orders punctually attended to. i^itfOßGE COOK'S 'BUSSES VUT From oppositk Coombes's. Kybek Pass and Newmarket, Daily, AT 9.15 a.m. 9-15 a.m. 10.45 a.m. 11.15 a.m. 12.15 p.m. 12.45 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 2.15 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 4.45 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. 6.45 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. 4 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 7.30 p.m. 3 Saturday evening: 8, 8.30,9, 9.30, 10, 10.30, 11. "■'-:■-. CKORGE COOK, Wakefield-straefc. BRIERLEY'S ONEHUNGA 'BUSSES Leaves Onehunga— Auckland— 9 a.m. 12 noon Ip.m. 3 p.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. Sunday: 2 p.m. 4 jp.m. __ Special Coaches'as per agreement. nm '~ q v I -c X ' s livery and bait stables, Victoria-street, Auckland. m- FOR HIRE— A Great Variety of Open and Close Carriages. Buggies, single and double-seated, open or hooded, for Single or Parr of Horses. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Carriages, with Grey Horses, for Wedding purposes. Waggoneftes for Picnic Parties. Covered Conveyances for Driving Parties to out-districts. Hearse and Mourning Coaches. 'Busses for Newton and Ponsonby, and to Mount Albert and Whau. -Timk Table. Ponsonby 'Busses, Newton 'Busses, via Grey-street. via College Hill and Ponsonby. 8. 0 a.m. 2. 0 p.m. 8.45 a.m. 2.15 p.m. 9. 0 „ 2.30 „ 9.15 „ 245 „ 9.30 „ 3. 0 „ 9.45 „ 3.15 „ 10. 0 „ 3.30 ~ 10.15 „ 3.45 „ 10.30 ~ 4. 0 „ 10.45 „ 4.15 ~ 11. 0 „ 4.30 „ 11.15 „ 4.45 „ 11.30 „ 5. 0 „ 11.45 „ 5.15 „ 12. 0 noon 5.30 „ 12.15 p.m, 5.45 „ 12.30 p.m. 6. 0 , 12.45 „ 6.15 „ 1. 0 „ 6.30 „ 1.15 „ 6.45 „ 1.30 ~ 7. 0 „ 1.45 „ and at 9 and 10 p.m. dafly. Saturday nights, 8, 8.30, 9.9.30,16,10.30 & 11 p.m. Mount Albekt and whau 'Buss. Leave Union Bank: Leave Whau: 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. daily 3. p.m. daily Saturdays 2 & 10.30 p.m. 8.30 and 5.30 p.m. Orders left at My. F. Quick's, Ponsonby; or J.



JM. McLACII LA N = a 21S, QUEEN-STREET, i Would draw tho attention of Ladies to THREPi i CUSEo of WINTER HOSIERY, which he has ' Just Imported, per 'Emily Chaplin,' from the i celebrated house of J. & K. Morley, Wood j street, London. j These Cnses, in addition the ordinary assort i ment. contain the following novelties:— Ladies' -Black Cashmere Hose „ Black Silk Hose ~ State and Navy Blue Cashmere do. ~ Tartan Cashmere Rose j , Vertical Stripe do. , Fancy Stripe Merino do. , Men s Silk Socks and Shirts ~ Fine Mohair, Lamb3wool, and Merino ; ditto i Ladies' " Challenger" Dressing Gowns j „ Felt Cloth Men's „ ~ ~ ~ Ladies' Quilted Imitation Down Skirts Real „ „ &c. At Half Price :— ; 1 case Half Mourning Dress Stuffs i 1 ca3e Black Dress Stun". 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. j THE PREMISES TO BE LET. ! JOHN SMITH, NEXT THE UNITED SERVICE HOTEL, Q (7SKX-STREST. "^T OTI CE ! ~XT O T ICE! I CARGO & McKAIG Have much pleasure in intimating to the public that they have OPEN E D Those premises next to E. Waters.Confectioner, Queen-street, with the i NEWEST 'AND BEST-ASSORTED STOCK OF MEN'S. BOYS' AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING In Auckland, And are determined to sell at auch prices that cannot fail to give satisfaction. esr All we Ask is a Fair Tjrial. "<Ea SPECIAL ! !— MOSGIEL TWEED TROUSERS TO MEASURE, ONE GUINEA. mHE " PANTHEON ~RI^PEiN rED. WANTED THE PUBLIC TO KNOW, THAT I AM OPEN FOR BUSINESS IT "THE P|ANTHEON," ICG, QUEEN-STBBET. or J. FORD, Tailor. ~£a A First-class Stock of TWEECS and Cwyrns. Best Workmanship and Modkratk Pricks y Ho w d c N, J.H. begs to inform customers who hare been waiting for the Importation of the Celebrated AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCHES, that the Shipment has arrived, and the same are now offering from £6. Their well-deserved renown is sufficient guarantee. Also. Just Opened— A LARGE STOCK of RUSSELL'S GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES (Lover), from £7 10s. Russell's Machine-made, Strong. Durable, Reli able Hunting Lever Watches, for £6. SILVER LEVER 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 Solendid Pianos, for Sale. J. HOWDEN, SHORTLAND-STRKET. A UCKLANI) ST"EAM CONFECTION ./§L FACTORY, ALBERT-oIREET. B. WATERS, CONFECTIONER, Begs to inform tho publia that the followiuo: goods, manufactured at his factory, arc guaran teed of superior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient or olouring matter deleterious to nealth :— , 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 Mixtures leeing Sugar Sugar Ahnonds Persian Sherbert Marbleß Urirrvn flannel Burnt Almonds Boilm) UOOD6. Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong Pepper- Cushions mints Acid Drops Super. Extra Strong B«st Acid Drops Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Ball 3 Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenges Black Almond Toffy Musk 1-ozenges Sweet Kisses Paregoric Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice zenges Red and White Cocoa- Bathpipa nut Ico Coalsfoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Everton Toffy Liquorice Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfita Tom Thumbs Medicated Lozenges of every description always on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin re turnedln good order. WEDDING CAKE ORNAMENTS,BONBONS, Somebody's Luggage, Sec, &c., &c. Testimonial. . ; : Provincial Laboratory, Auckland. Oetqfc*§j£fj, 1875.—MR. E. WATERS: Sin,—l hftJßgßjJEb pleasure in informing you, tiwfc.. attemtummtg made a very careful anwlvKignaßTfmiiruta^^mplos of sweetmeats manm'a^turadpjWiyocJßtffiMrthat they are free from all adulflt* gn^ amlroit the colouring matters are quUeTfcaeoous. With regard to the Chocolate, I fmtf 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



CR O W N II OTE L, GREY-STREET, Auckland. E. HADRILL, Proprietor. Good Liquors. (g TA R /,*\ JJOTEL, ■X- Albeet-stjieet, Auckland. r. j. davidson, raojpiußTOK. EHREINFREDS' BITTER BEER O>r Draught. A-LBERTI*^^^^^ jRToTEL, QUEEN-STEJEET. The Extensive Additions and Alterations to the above Hot«l are now completed, and is without exception the. LARGEST and MOST COMPLETE HOTEL in the Colony. A HANDSOME NEW BAR has been opened •wthe Ground Floor, and superintended by an Experienced Barmaid. STEWART'S ALBERT HOTEL, QuKKX-STREKT, Opposite the Savings Bank. rp H E TIIIS TL E 1.1 OTE L, {Near the Theatre Royal). FIRST-CLASS LIQUORS! FINEST BILLIARD ROOM UP-STAIitS BAR UNEQUALLED IN THE . COLONIES. aTwITITa (II o TI-TFrTn gS) HOTEL. The Manager of this establishment begs to announce that on and after Ist May proximo, the Charges will be Reduced to — Ist (Mass, £2 10s. per week, or &. per day. nd Class, £1 103. ~ ss. „ Waiwera, 21st April. 1877. PTrrNi^Tru's^E"!, l hotel, MERCER. This Hotel is fitted up with every comfort and eon veuieuee. It is a favourite resort for Travel lers to the Waikato, being a few yards from the Wharf. A Boat kept, to enable Visitoi'3 to enjoy a pul on the river. Hancock's Ale on 'draught, and a superior stock of Wines, Spirits, &c. J. HIGGINS Proprietor. mHKoLD house at ro"meTiotel ; _JL COKNKR OF IIOBSON AND VICTORIA STREETS, AVCKL A N D. The undersigned preferring public anno«ucc ment to any other couisc iv connection with his bus-inct'S, hereb3' announces (hat although attempts have been extensively used to lessen his trade, he finds it steadily improving, with every prospect of a continuance in the future. As the motto of his business is Superior Brands, G»od Meals at punctual hours. Capital Sleep ing Accommodation, and everything which may tend to the convenience and comfort of his patrons, he cares but little for the under hand, lying, and scandalous attacks vrhich have been circularly distributed by an individual who lately " iigured " in tho R.M. Court. DONALD MuGREGOR. Proprietor. Auckland, irvTay, 1577. _ WAKKWOIi TH TEMPERANCE HOTEL. The above is situated within a few yards of the LANDING-PLACE, and offers to Visitors to tho District a Comfortable Home. Charges Moderate. CHAS. THOMSON, Proprietor. UNITED SERVICE HOTEL CORNKR OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STUEETS. JOHN HANCOCK, Pkopwetok. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINE.S AND SPIRITS. A U CKLA KD, N. Z. _ "JP DEN TT" IN E "|_|" 0 T EL, EDEN TERRACE. List of Peicbs:— Martell and Hennessey's Brandy, 4/6 V bottle Greenlcss and Colville's Campbelton Whisky1' 4/ and 4/6 (proof) ¥ bottle Dnnville's VVhisky, if per.bottle Rum, 3/; Old Jamaica (proof), 4/; small, 2/ %"> bottle Cousen's Sherry (best). 4/; small, 2/ $? bottle Sandiman's (besti Port, if; small. 2/ V bottle) Amontillado Sherry, 5/; small, 2/6 T6 bottle Old Tawnr Port, 5/; small, 2/6 V bottle English Ginger Wine, 3/ 1* bottle. In Cask (Genuink Brands) : Hennessey's and Martell's Brandy, 5/fi ® bottle Bisquit Dubouche's Brandy, 5/ :f? bottle Schiedam Schnapps, 4/6; small, 2/6 "<? bottle Geneva, JDKZ, large, 4,'; small, 2/d ¥ bottle Old T«m, 4/ ® bottle Danville's Whisky, 4/ *• bottle Tcrnsend's Sarsaparilla, 5,' per bottle English Ale and Porter (beet brands), 1/3 V bottle. All Spirits sold by the Gallon (over-proof) same as from Bonded Store. Assorted cases of the above made up for Families and Picnic Parties. Terms strictly Cash (no exceptions). SAMUEL E YIN SON, Pkopeietoe. Auckland. 14th March. 1877. 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. REEVES' NEW BUTCHER'S SHOP, CORNER OF VICTORIA & CHAPEL-STREET. THE PREMISES ARE NOW COMPLETE. I mean to run a Close Competition with Every Batcher in the City! The People Must be Studied!! Prices that must Startle Buyers!!! THE POOR MAN'S FRIEND! Nothing but First-class Quality Sold! MUTTON (Primest Quality), from 2d. $ Ib. BEEF, ditto, from ..2id. ¥tt>.



Special Cablegrams. THE TURCO-RUSSIAN WAR. WANT OF CLOTHING. SOO Russians Killed in ths First Engagement, owing to not uelng Sufficiently Clothed ! ! ! Should the Russians intend invading Auck land, Ike on'y chance we have ag;iu;;t them is by seeing th.-.'t we arc securely protected apainst the coming Winter by I. LEVY'S OVERCOATS and ULSTEKS. VOLUNTRHRS TO THE FRONT !—and IOSC no time iv St"K?.uxg I. LEVY'S Stook of Winter Supplies. MEN' OF AUCKLAND!—Be wise, and if Ton wish t.# Stand Flke, you must march first to I. LEVY'S. Should the Enemy Break Ixto the Bank our Money vrill ko. The question remains, \vh»re can vr« safely put it? Why, invest it at LEVY'S, aud so socuro & large P«r cenia_e. i I. LTCVT bogs to inform hi» Customers, and the Public generally, that it is his determination that tho coining Winter shaU not be too severely felt for want of proper covering-. He has just receivod, direct from the Best West of London House*, his WINTER STOCK, of the Best Materials, and Most Fashionable Styles. which having b*en Bought kok Cask in a Depressed Market, lie is able t» offer tbem to thj Auckland public at about ONE-HALF THE USUAL PRICES. Although I. LEVY is a large advertiser— bclioviuß that advertising is the success of business—he doe* not believo in such clap-trap as "Premiswe to Let," "Stock must be Sold," but bas«fi his claims for public support upon the well-known character his Shop has so lonar eujoyod. Ifis stock is a credit to Auckland, and it must strike th« ey« of all passers-by that every article is Makkku IN Plain Figures, and that only One IVuce is charged both inside aud outside. I. LEVY Has Just Op»nod Out a Lino of OILSKIN SUITS COMPLETE. AND LINED ALL THROUGH, at UCI. The price elsewhere is 275. Gd. Clothing of every description (of ail possible sizes) at equally low figure. Note the Address: I. L E V V, MONSTER CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT 210, Q.UKEN-STRKET, (Opposite MeArtliiir's New Building.) QPECI AL "AT 0 T I C E MESSRS SOMERFIELD & LECK, Having taken those Premises so long occupied by Hay and Hoxeymax, as Drapers and Clothiers, bey to intimate to their friends and the public that they will OPEN ON FRIDAY, TOE 23rd INST,, WITH AX ENTIRELY NEW & EXTENSIVE STOCK OK MENS', YOUTHS', and BOYS' Clothing, Lainbswool Underclothing & Hosiery, Flannels, Plaiding, Blankets, Cloths, Tweeds, Men's Hats, Shirtings, Sheetings, Fancy Dresses, Black Alpacas, French McrinoCß, Serges, Ladies' and Gents' Silk Umbrellas, &c. MR. LECK, Late Superintendent for COSGRAVE &; CO., solicits a continuance of tho patronage of his friends to the new firm, and will guarantee every attention ehail be paid to their eateomed favours. imp oitTE r & /~i 0., FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, Queen-street, Auckland. E. P. and Co. hove Just Landed, ex Oxford Tiiurlaxd Castlis, Loch Urr, and Emily Chaplin,— LARGE SHIPMENTS OF FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, The whole of which have been carefully selected in the European and American Markets. Pur chasers will find the Greatest Variety and Largost Stock of Furnishing Ironmongery in Auckland, wnd the goods now offered are the best valuk ever offered in this market. BEDSTEADS. French .and Half-tester Iron and Brass Bed steads, with improved foot-rail; Child's Cots and Bedsteads. FENDERS. Bronzed and Berlin Black Dining and Drawing Room Fender 3, with real bronze mountings ; Nursery, Bedroom, and Kitchen Fenders. FIRE IRONS. Steel Ormolu Head and Kitchen Fire Irons, Pokcrsttee, Coal Vase Tongs, &c, &c. LAMPS. Bronzed, Real Bronze, and China Vase Lamps, with Hinks', Duplex, Queen, Eclipse, Anu capnic, and American Burners, German Reading Lamps, &c, &c, GAS FITTINGS. An ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of CHANDE LIERS and BRACKETS, of ENGLISH and FRENCH DESIGNS. Gas Heating Stoves, for Flat and Tailors' Irons, &c, &c. STOVES. AMERICAN " PASSPO RT" COOKING STOVES, with or without hot water attach ment. SMITH & WELLSTOOD'S COOKING STOVES of all sizes. LEAMINGTON RANGES, from 3 f«et to 5 feet C iuches, with or without covings and plate racks. REGISTER GRATES, Berlin Black and Fine Cast, best finished, with tiles and bright beads. CUTLERY. J. Rogers and Sons', Lockwcods', and P. 'Wal ton's Ivory Table Knives, White Bone, Stag, and Black Knives and Forks, Pocktt Knives, Scissors. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Tea and Coffee Services, Cruet and' Pickle Frames, Breakfast Cruet", Sardine and Bis cuit Boxes. Fish Carvers, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rests, Butter Knives, Salvers, Egg Frames, Kettle Stands, Tart Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, &c, &c, plated on Xickel Silver. BRUSHWARE. DAWSON'S BEST Hair Brooms, Scrub and Bannister Brushers, Paint Brushes, Turk's Heads, Flue Brushes, Horse, Dandy, and Spoke Brushes, &c, &c. MATS. Prison-r«ade Cocoa Fibre, Brush, and Open Door Mats, Wool-bordered Mats and Slips. BATHS. Hip, Sponge, Shower, Foot, Child's, and Plunge Baths ; Enamelled Cast Iron Plunge Baths, JAPANNED WARE. Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Trays, Waiters, Toilet Sets, Boiler Fillers, Cash Boxes, Lanterns, &c. Britannia Metal T»a and Coffee Pots, Mustard Pots, Candlesticks, &c, &c. GARDEN TOOLS. Flower Pot Stands, Brackets, Fern Stands and Boxes, Moss Baskets, Ivy Stands, Plant Sprinklers, Fumigators, American Garden Tools, in sete, and Trowels, Rakes, Hoes, Spades, &c. Galvanized Iron Wire Netting for Fowl Houses, &c., &c. Wood Bread Platters, Butter Coolers, Tea pot Stands, Bread Knives, &c. Kenrich and Sons' Tinned and Enameiled Hol loware, "with patent covers NOBLE'S DYNAMITE, KREB'S LITHO FRACTEUR, Blasting and Sporting Powder, Caps, Single and Double-barrel Guns, Load ing, Copping, and other Sporting requisites. _- MANTLEPIECES.



, 1 8, WYNDHAM-STREET, i A HOUSE, SHIP, . j ° • AND X M GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. | £ 'A — . jgj "A Estimates furnished, and experienced Workmen sent to all parts of tiie C q Province. \ J.H. requests attention of Builders and rv f=3 others to his Now Glazing Tariff. J. HENDERSON. .! i tzj I S, WYNDHAM-STREET. WpKILLIPPS & QON, HAVE NOW OPENED, Ex 'Emily Chaplin.' A Large and Vahird assortment of PAPEKIIANGINGS OV TICE LATEST DESIGNS. %&* NEW PICTURES! In Coloured Autotypes. Engravings. Oleographs, Lithographs, comprMnK Landscape, Sporting. Comic, and every variety of subject, Mottos, Texts, &c. Gilt. Staixkd, axd Vk-veered Fkamb axd Roon Moumhxgs, Fancy Fkames, Sec, &.0., &c. Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnishes, Brushes, &:c., &c. Carbon's Anticorrosion Paint Ziuc, White, Patent Silicate Paint. &c. Polished, Silvered, and Rough Plato. Glass Plain, Coloured, and Fluted Sheet Glass Glass Shades, Deck Lights, and Photo Glass Cheap Hessian and Scrim. W. PHIL LIP PS & SON. OIL. COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, 05 & 97, QUEEX-STKEKT. HUSBANDS of Industrious Wives, Remember tMs day to do your duty by BUYING a PATKNT ROYAL WASHING MACHINE. Every wife who does her own Washing deserves one. FATHERS, MOTHERS, BROTHERS, AND LOVERS, call and select ono of those useful Companions ami Helpmates, called SEWING MACHINES, from the following immense stock and variety:—Princess of Walks, Little Stkan'gkh. Jenny Lind, Mehmatb, Thomas, also T,AYLOK'sNKWPATKSrT, SINOKR. Vv EXZ^ER axd Wilson, Howe, Guoveb and Baklr, and other good makes. Just arrived, per Electra :—Princess of Wale?, Taylor's Patent Friction Wheel, Wa-d's Arm Combination, and other Sewiqg Machinca. £S~ Weekly Payments Taken. *€» W. C. DENNES, McARTHUR & CO.'S NEW BUILDD^GS, QUBKN-STBKET. Q P E C I A L NOTICE. T IME I " J 131 E ! T IK E! ON SALE AT 13. KEANE'S, CCSTOM-HOUSE-STKEKT. To Buit.dehs.-B. KEANE having flnislicd his New Lime Works at Wantcarei, is now.■pre pared to supply WANGAREI STONisi LlilE 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 water, as the foun dations belonging to Jlessrs. Combes & Dfildy, B'ort-street, will amply testify. SHEI m LIME in any Quantity. B. KEANE. "yTcrroßiA stone works, Auckland. 17th February, 1377. TO THE CITIZENS OF AUCKLAND. Ladies and Gentlemen,—ln starting business amongst you. I have much pleasure in bringing before your notice a few very useful articles, which I can now produceat rates not yet known in Auckland, and which, for price, design, workmanship and materials, cannot be super ceded in the English markets. Having secured the services of Mr. James H. Buchanan, late managing partner in the firm of J. 11. Buchanan and Co.. opaisite, with my own experiences, I can eonndcn«y ensure myself a share of your patronage. BUILDING DEPARTMENT - Mantelpieces, to any design in Freestone, from 20s. Hearths. Hobb-fire and Oven Sili3 Door and Window Sills and Lintels. Architraves, Quoins, Balustrades, & Copitgs Sinks, Kitchen and outside Chimney Tops And every kind or Builders' Stonework executed. MONUMENTAL- Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, Body stones, Footstones, Crosses, &c, designs of which are always on view. ENCLOSURES— In Stone, Balustradings, and Perforated Panelling, fo any design or size. In Wrought Iron, chaste, lisrht 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— JOHN BROWN, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Door above Messrs Keuipthorne and Froaser's Q 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 (Bells) Peruvian Guano JAKINS & WILLCOX, DURHAM-ETKEET. "TVTEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL i.I VANISED IRON WORKS COMPAN V (LIMITED). Victoria-street East. —FOR SALE— Galvanised Iron Tanks, Chimneys, Spouting of. all kinds, Lead Pipe, Sheet Iron, and all kinda of Plumbers' Materials. N.B.—Highest current rates given for Old Lead and Metals. gQQ CASKS CEMENT (KBS) 16a! 20,000 Fire Bricks (Stourbridge, £1110a - Fire Clay Casks Plaster (American), £1 12,000 Slates (Countess). KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street Eaßt. QN SALE, BY THE SUBSCRIBER 100 tons Coarse and 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 Sharps at Mill prices Potatoes in any quantity, Auckland, Canterbury, and Melbourne grown Canterbury Cheese. Hams and Bacon Canterbury and Auckland Butter Apples, Oranges



TUT U S I C A L NOTICE. REDUCTION IN PRICES FOR A SHOR'I TIME ONLY, TO REDUCE STOCKS. All Purchasers of SHEET MUSIC to theanioun of 10s., Vtili be allowed a Discount of 2s. tid.; or on £1 worth, Cs. A Very Choice Selection of HARMONIUMS and PIANOS, of the Best Makers, will also be offered at considerably Reduced Prices for Cash. Just Arrived, ex 'Oxford:—A Fresh Supply of Chapel is, Boosey's, and other (heap Musical Publications, Choice Violin Strings, &c., See, H. CUCKSEY'S MUSIC WAREHOUSE ~^J OTICE OP REMOVAL,. Messrs. HOFFMANN & SONS Have KEMOYSD their PIANOS aud HAR MONIUMS, ana BUSINESS, from Shohtland -B'fKEKT to QUEEN-STREET, next Bank of Mew Zealand. FENETIAN "OLIND WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, AXD PERFORATED ZINC IiLINDS, MAY IMS HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY. CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STEEET Of any dimensions, in any nuraher from One to a Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality, and reason aba prices, and sent ro ali parts of New Zea land. Terms cash. Estimates returned by Post. :*r. H. BUSBY, Local Manufacturer and Im porter of the .Material, Practical Blind ilaker and Wire Worker (ninny years established at City Road, London), Manufacturer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain Mid Orna mental Wire Work. Old Blinds cleaned, alteßu. repaired, and painted.—VENETIAN HOUSF corner of Cook and Grey-streets. Auckland. mAYLOK'S PATENT SEWING JL MACHINES The HAND MACHINE is perfection for family use. STAND MACHINES for Dressmakers; seven guineas and eiicht guineas. Recommended by hundreds in our midst who possess them as un equalled. Sewing Machines of every kind repaired. Authorised Agext : T. PEAC OC X, OPTICI AN, SHORTLA ND-STREET, Opposite the Poafc-office. Auckland. [established 1842.1 WJ A M I E S O N. • UNDERTAKER, &c., is prepared to execute Funerals, either in first-class style or plain, at strictly moderate charges. WELLES LEY-STREET EAST, Two doors from Queen-street. ■w FUNERALS CONDUCTED respectabljr, at moderate charges, by N. McCULSKY, West End Funeral 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 oi<der. Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. . Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained. on application to N. McCulsky. . ■ i iii Mtt—. GLADIOLUS. Mr, Palmer's Magnificent Collection of over 50 varieties. Also, hyacinths, crocus, tulips, narcissi &c., &c. , &%., R. BATED, VICTORIA SEED STORES VICTOKI A-STKEET. PURE, {WHOLESOME, & DEIJciOUS.] MANUFACTURED BY BEETHAM *CO, AUCKLAND, n> AND SOLD BY ALL GROCBR6 AND TKE TRADE. Orders addressed by_ post to the Matiu%aorers will receive immediate attention. mOMATO S A U C E. W. HOUGH'S TOMATO SAUCE Is Now Ready, and he can guarantee it to be the Best and Cheapest Sauce made, being free from any in jurious ingredient, and warranted to keep. . The Sauce may be obtained wholesale at the Manufactory, Drake-street, Auckland; or at all Wholesale and Retail Grocers. THE GKEATEST WONDER OF MODERN TIMES. Long^ experience has proved these famous remedies to be most effectual in cueing either the dangerous maladies or the slighter com plaints which are more particularly incidental to the life of a miner, or those living in the bush. Occasional doses of these Pills will guard the system against those evils which so often beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and dis orders ef the liver and stomach—the frequent forerunners of fey r, dysentery, diarrhoea, and cholera. Is the most effectual remedy for old sores wounds, ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases ; in fact, when used according td toe printed directions, it never fails to cure ali»e ,nP and superficial ailments. „ These Medicines may be obtained from au respectable Druggists andStorekeepenjthrougn out tho civilised world, with directions for use in almost every language. They are prepared only by the Psqpnetrv THOMAS HOLLOWAY, ocS, Gxfo&stXPJ* London. -, -* V Beware of Counterfeits that may emanate from tJio United States.