Priutec anci pti Wished by the Proprietor, JbNK'S iiHKY'J1. ox Pn:iiel!, '..t his General Steam Mnt icy Oiiice., VVyiiUiiani-atrcet, in'the Ciy' o Mondny, July 30, 1877,;

THE EVENING STAR MONDAY. JULY 30, 1877



Auction Sales. E. ARTHUR. TO-MOftROW, NOON. EX S.S. 'TARANAKI,' FROM NEW PLYMOUTH. 4G KEGS riaHH IJUTTEE ttO SO bags Si-pc-rior Onions. Ex Late Arrivals: ■jno sacks Canlerbuir P:.!:;;^s 25 tons Canterbury Flour i^ eases Canterbury !-l;u;on and Hams 75 kegs Good. Salt iiuttcr 100 cases Hobart Town Apples LZri sides Auckland Bacon, Beef iO Cheese, Auckland Potatoes and Onions Barley, Bran, Pear) Barley, <xC. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION. R, A R T H U R, Z££i£> Auctioneer. ALFRED BTTCKLAWD. _ nrUIE REHUEII A CATTLE SALE J.. is held on each THURSDAY. Lunch at a quarter to 12. Sale cf Dairy and Store Cattle will begin at half-past 12 punctually. 120 Choice Fat Cattle, £t 2 o'clock. SCO First-class Fat Wethers, at 1 o'clock. Fat and S-ore Pi=£. ALFRED RI7CKLAND. THURSDAY, AUGUST 2. TEE REMUEHA YARDS, FOR SALE, at tlic Kcmucra Yards, on Thursday, August -', At 1 o'clock, Dairy Cows and Store Cattle. At 2 o'clock, SO Well-fatted Fat Cattle. At Four o'clock. 100 Fat Wethers, ex Jane Douglas, of large size and prime Quality. Fat and Store Pigs. ALFRED BITCTCLANT^ THE HAYMARKET. SALES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and HIDKS, every FRIDAY, At 1 o'clock. ALFK ED BTJCKLAND. FRILAY, AUGUST 3. THE H A V M A R X E T. FOR SALE, at the Haymarket, on Friday next, at 11 o'clock (without reserve) on account of whom it may com era, S Useful Mares, 5 p.nd 6 years old, suitable either for Harness or Saddl*. ALFRED BUCKLAND. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. MONDAY, AUGUST 6. NEW COTTAGE, KEPPEL-STREET, SOUTH NEWTON. riIHE subscnh&v.- have received instrnc- JL tions to sell by public auction, at the Lar-=1 Marf, Fort-street, on Monday, tta August, at 12 o'clock, That Newly-erected Three-roomed Cottage, situate i;i tZeppel-fJ/'C-ri', Kout.i Newton <W;rLin.:nsori's>,"on Lot :rn. <■'. ft. frontage by 102 ft. deep, as ocein;;.-:] by- Mrs. Bright. SAMUEL COCHRANE Ss PON, Auctioneer-. MONDAY, AvJGiJSTjJ. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN LEECH. FREEHOLD PROPERTIES AT WAIKOMITI, WOODSIDE, ALBERT TOWN PAPAROA, and ALEX ANDRA EAST. mRE subscribers have received instruc- I tions to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on 'Monday, Gth August, at 12 o'clock. The following FREEHOLD PROPERTIES, in the Estate of Mr J. Leech :— WAlKOMlTl—Allotment 209, of the Parish, situated at the motuh of the Whan River, containing 8 acres and 2 perches of fine allu vial soil, all fenced and subdivided into paddocks and orchard. There is a small Cottage on the property. The whole now in the occupation of Mr. R. Powell. WAlKOMlTl—Allotment 23G, containing seven acres good Land, situate near the Whau River, close to above. WOODSIDE, STOKE?' POlNT—Allotments 1G and 17. of the Township, corner of two Government roads, immediately opposite the Hotel. ALBERT TOWN—Allotment 80, 06 feet by 300 feet, adioinins the Market Reserve, and fronting the Oruawharo River. PARISH OF PAPAROA (KAirara)—Part of Allotment, 9S, *0 acres, situate near thePapa roa River, and adjoining Messrs Redfern and Cliff's properties. ALEXANARA EAST—Allotment 331 of, the Township, 1 acre, SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, AUGUST 6. COMFORTABLE FIVE-ROOMED COT TAGE, NORFOLK-STREET, PON SON BY. THE subscribers have received instruc tions to sel Jby public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, Gth August, at 12 o clock, That Newly-erected Five-roomed Cottage, in Norfolk-street, Ponsonby, thoroughly -ivell-built and finished throughout, being the third house on the right-hand side from Ponsonby Road, with allotment 37 feet by 100 feet. X.B.—Part of the purchase money can remain on Building Society's principles. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. M. JONES & CO. TO-MORROW. M. J O N E S & C O. WILL bold their usual Auction Sale at the Central Sale Rooms, at 11 a.m., PRODUCE. POULTRY, FURNITURE Clothing, Boots and Shoes, &c, &c., &c. niccol7~hendry & co. TUESDAY, JULY 31. NICCOL. HENDRY & CO.1 "'SHfTILIv sell by auction, at their stores, »v on Tuesday next. July 31, a,t 11.15 o'clock, 300 jacks Superior T.laizc 300 ~ Feed Oats 500 ~ Potatoes (Auckland & Canterbury) 100 ~ Barley 100 ~ Fowl Wheat 1(1 tons Bran 300 Rood Cheese ! Koll B;ieo>\ r<anterbr.vy Hams and j Bacon, Butter. Onions, fee.. k-r... S-.r>. Teims at Sale. J3. TONKS & CO. B. TONKS.] [R- C. CARR. j THURSDAY. AUGUST 2. PRELIMINARY. j CLEARING Q A L E i WINES, SPIRITS, CORKS, ; VESTA**, CIGARS, TOBACCOS, &c, &c, &c. STOCK OF H. S. MEYERS & CO. BY OfiUKIl OF THE TKUSTEE. B. T ONK S & CO., j Auctioneers, ;



i (JAR GO & M°K AIGj .OUTFITTERS, CLOTHIER, ETC., Having commenced Business as previously announced, desire to draw the attention of the public to their NEW AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK OP MEN'S, YOUTH'SIAND BOY:8 CLOTHING Ob' All Descriptions. P P I? £3F We would also direct special atten tion to OUR FANCY DEPARTMENT consisting of Twenty different styles in Gent's Linen Collars. Shirts, in Flax, White, Crimean, Turro, Jean, and other makes. Scarfs, Ties, Belts, and Braces, Hats and Caps, Portmanteaus, &c. "XES g $ i N.B.—See our Windows, and note the prices for Shirts, Trousers, &c, and then compare with any other establishment in town.', CAII G O & MCIvA IG, QUEEN-STREET, Next Dook to Waters', Confectioner. J8 ~ § < <H i I HaO < 3 s& o ? '5 4 a •a' :s go £ I** 2 % % £> H - . "*< S J Ph Eh 3 h rvi O n 2 < w d I g I a » H £ hH -^ z H Eh g fe js d ° | o 5 e5 PS ° g 5 r^ =q a o * § H 2 | . DQ <SJ k CO J & SO U TII B RIT IS H INSURANCE COMP A N V CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description and Contents Insured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold. Grain. Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, the Island &c. LOWIO'Y OtXBRRNT RATES , Head Office, Auckland. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. "ATEW ZEAL AN D INSURANCE ±S COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital £1,0011.000. Reinsurance Fund £100,000. Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may he effected with this Company. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer chandise, Goods?, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels, Risks on Specie anhioct to special arrangements. «sr r«r>ssws Promptly Paid. UKOUGiC P. PIIiiRCK. Mjuiaiiflr IA.OAM'S TWEED TROU JL \J \J <t<J F SISRS, at 7s Cd, worth 15s, at j SAMUEL COOMBES cc CO., CI T V CLOT HI N G MAR T, 02, QU EEXSTREET,AUCKLAKD. A UCKLAND AND MERCER AND -cSL KAIPARA RAILWAY. On and after MONDAY. 9th July, the mini mum weight lor Goods will be two instead of five-hundred- weight. By order. A. V. -.TACDONALD, General Manager. KA lI'A U A RAIL WA Y. All Goods for the Kaipara District should be received at River head by the Railway ac least forty-eight hours before the departure of the steamer from iielensyille. If Consignees would kindly insist on this being done, much dis appointment would be saved them. A. V. MAC DON ALP, ' General Manger.



POINT RUSSELL HOTE MERCER. This Hotel is fitted up with every comfort and convenience. It is a favourite resort for Travel lers co the Waikato, being a few yards from the Whan. A Boat kept to enable Visitors to enjoy a pul on the river. Hancock's AIo on draught, and a superior stock of Wines, Spirits, &c. J. HJQGINS Proprietor. W" E W M ARK ET Li O T E L. CHANGE OF PROPRIETORSHIP. Gf.okgk Robson (late Providore of s.s. Rotomahana), begs to inform the public o£ Auckland and the respected residents in the immediate neighbourhood of Newmarket, that he has taken the above Hotel, and hopes to be favoured with the patronage of all old customers, and will be glad to welcome new ones. TTNITED SERVICE H0 TE L \J CORNWE OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. w IfllSfEiitii, JOHN HANCOCK, Pkoptuetok, IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINKS AND SPIRITS. Atrcn i^J* D'_J^'z ;lf^"A I P A R A ii O'T EL, HELENSVILLB. JAMES HAND, having completed improve ments to the Hotel, Avill be gladt-o accommodate Travellers and Sportsmen who may favour him with a visit. Tlie 1 totel 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. Ta /W AN G A W IE Alt E II OTE L, IVJL NORTHERN WAIROA. Visitors may rely upon receiving every attention at the above Hotel. Private R00m.3 foh Families. £3" Boats for Hire to all parts of the River. Charges ISoderate. EDWARD DOWNING, Pkofkietor. OCCIDENTAL"! OCCIDENTAL* Occidental Hotel. The Now Additions to this Hotel arc now completed—viz., Six First-class Bedrooms and Parlours: Uio Finest Billiard Room and liar in the Colony. In returning thanks to the public for past favours, the Proprietor wishes them to know that ho is now in a position to oiler the best of accommodation. BDWD. PERKINS, Proprietor. N.B.—Gnriceitics of all kinds wanted. Beat of Prices Riven. WE C, L[NG TO N 11. OTK ! ', WELLIN GTON-ST!; EET, Au< KLAXD. ; Li. ■>. SUTCIJFKE, (Late at the Buitisji HoTtx), PROPRIETOR. j TXT AI WEIt A (II 0 T SVItIN GS. \ Vv HOTEL. ! The Manager of this establishment begs to j announce that on and after Ist May proximo, Uie Charges will be Reduced to— Ist < ;iass, x 2 103. per week, or Bs. per day. ncl ClaEa, £1 10s. „ ss. Wn.iwf.ra, 21st April. 1877 mIIEUNDE E S I G N E D A. — HAVE ON SALE — PORT—Superior Old fted, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands bottled and in butts, hhds., qr.-casks, and octaves BRANDY—Hennessy's and MartoU's, in wood and ease. Also, tine old Vintages for private lies. W.I. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhds. and qr.-casks WHlSKY—Dunville's, Greenless and Colville's. Shcrrilfs 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.'s and Henke's quarts and pints GENEVA—John de Kuyper and Son's Anchor Brand, in green and red cuses; J. 11. Henke's Hollands, in stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE-^ln qr.-casks and cases CLARET—Medoe, Chateau, Margeaux, St. Julien, etc. CORDIALS, &c—Maraschino Curacoa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and Pomeranzen CHAMPAGNE — Cliquot's, Perricr Jouet's, Moet's, Collin's, and De Bossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE — Dienhard's quarts and pints LINDEMAN'S CAWARRA HOCK & LARET Ist growth BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devenish, Tennant's, Allsopp's, and Ind Coope's BULK ALE—Marrian's No. 3, in barrels BOTTLED STOUT—Blood's, and Guinncss's GROCERlES—Comprising Belmont, Ozakerts, Field's, and Taylor's Patent Ends Caudles, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Saltpetre, &c. RECKETT & SON'S 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 Caoba Albeurne, Aquilla de Oro, Alonzo Careen. Sir Robert Peel. Flor de Solor, and Erota. TOBACCO—Various brands PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone colour; Blundoll, Speijpo & Co.'s Genuine Ground and Nos. 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—NobIe's and Hoare's OAK VARNlSH—Blundell, Spenco & Co.'s, in cases containing 16 1-gallon tins Hendry Whyte and Strachan's Celebrated FLOOR - CLOTHS, various patterns and widths CORDAGE—Europe, 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 U 6il.s. SHEET LEAD BUTT BOLTS, grooved points PLANING, SHAPING, and DRILLING MA CHINES POWER GEARED SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHES, 15, 16, and 26 ft. beds One three lfundredjweight STEAM HAMMER. B. C. & Co. have now adopted the method followed by the large London Bouses of VATTINO their WINES and SPIRITS, this having been found to secure the delivery ef a. higher standard of quality than otherwise obtainable. Original packages delivered from Bond as heretofore vjhen required. Agents for tub Celebrated Apollinaris Water. Indents Executed for alt. Kinds of Goods , BROWN. CAMPBELL & CO. GALVANIZED IRON WORKS S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER of GALVANIZED IRON RIDGING. SPOUTING, PIPING. And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, Made-to Order, at the Works, Wellesley-stroet. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasiitting of every style done a* shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part o" the Country. S. PARKER has erected first-class, machinery, and having completed all hi 3 arrangements for manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coach, train, carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER, Licensed Plumbhr for Auckland Waterworks. vv kllesley- street. AUCKXANE.



I 1 ifr i ,1k"1 ' I J ', ,'.' i ..'■''Jiyj,!;'' , ('i'lVl'.'MW.'l'i 'l!" ""'{"(I V '' i'l i iiiiii iiil % '~,;■:;.,.;-:.'-;>;:^.; . :v, ..- :.V---i!;..1: '..■!■ -T,-;-.. ;■. - ; | "171 jy ORT E R & fi 0., FURNISHING I IRONMONGERS, QUBEN-STEEET, AUCKLAND. B. P. and Co. have Just Landed, ex Oxford Tiiurland Castle, Loch Übh, and Emita' Chaplix,— LAR G E 8 lIIPMENTS OF FUIiNIS I! ING IRONMONGERY, The whole of which have been carefully selected in the liuropcan and American Markets. Pur chasers will find the Greatest Variety and Largest Stock of Fnrnishinsf Ironmongery in Auckla ad, and the goods now offered are the BEST value 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 Fenders, with real bronze mountings ; Nursery, Bedroom, and Kitchen Fenders. FIRE IRONS. Steel Ormolu Head and Kitchen Fire Irons, Pokercttes, Coal Vase Tonys, &c, &c. LAMPS. Bronzed, Ren! Bronze, and China Vase Lamps, with Sinks', Duplex, Queen, Eclipse, Ann capnio, and American Burners, German Reading l^anips, &c, &c. GAS FITTINGS. An ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of CHANDE LIERS and BRACKETS, of ENGLISH and F KEN CM DESIGNS. Gas Heating Stores, for Flat and Tailors' Irons, &c, &c.' STOVES. AMERICAN "PASSPORT" COOKING S'l O YES, with or without hot water attach- SJI LTH& WELLSTOOD'S COOKING STOVES of all sizes. LEAMINGTON RANGES, from 3 feet to 5 feet 0 inches, with or without covings and plato racks. REGISTER GRATES, Berlin Black and Fine Cast, best finished, with tiles and bright beads. CUTLERY. J. Rogers and Sons', Loekwoods'. and P. "Wal ton's Ivory Table Knives, White Bone, Stag, and Black Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives, Scissors. ELE< 'TItO-TLATED WARE. Tea and Cottba Services, Cruot and Pickle Frames, lirenkfast Cruets, Sardine and Bis cuit Boxes, Kish Carvers, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rests. Butter Knives, Salvers, Egg Frames, Kettle Stands, Tart Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, &c., &c., plated on Nickel Silver. BRUSH WAKE. DAWSON'S BIOST Hair Brooms, Scrub and f'..;r.ni.-;ter Oi'Ushera, Paint Brushes, Turk's i'<-a:i-:, Hue Uruahcs, Horse, Dandy, and Spoke Brushes, &c, &o. MAT«. Prison-nvido Cocoa Filire, Brush, a::,! Open Uoor Mat 3, \Vool-bordered Maty and s;:)).-;. i Hip. Spor^v. Shower, !''oor., Cliild's, and I 3!i!ns;e Baths; K\a.mi.li.::iH.■;•>:■ Iron Plunge Bat)i: : . I Japanned ware. .Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Tray-, U'aiw-rs, Toilet Sets, Boiler Fillers, Ca;;h ! Hi'Xfrs, Laulerns. U>\ [Jrit.-.nnia. MeUil Ti:n ami I'cd'eo Pets, Jfustara Puts, tJandkstieks. &c, &c. [ GARDKN TOOLS. f Flower Pot Staiivl?, Uracloits, fern sr;md« and J?oxc3, Moss IJiiskcls Ivy Stauns. Plant Si.rinklors, b'ujuigttLWfi, American Garrien Tbi>h, in sofri, and Trowels, Rakes, Hoes, Spu los. &>■. Galvan.zrd Iron Wire Xctting for Fowl Houses, Woud li.'ti'.-vn f'i,ATTKi<3, Butler C!oolers, lea pot Stands, llread Knives, &c. Kenrich aud Sons* Tinned and Euameilcd Hol lo ware, with patent covers NOBLE'S DYNAMITE, KREB'S LITHO FRACTKUR, Blasting and Sporting Powder. Caps. Single and Double-barrel Guns, Load ing, Copping, and other Sporting requisites. MANTLEPiECES. White Marble and Enamelled Mautlepicoeß for Dining. Drawing, and Bedrooms, in groat viLt-iety. ■; ..:., —— ... .; . .:■_..i".'..a 11' MILNE AND riIIOYCE, Am-; Now Showing Their \ , s -d^tH^d^- ->-^v_^ \ ' , .OOOOOOOOOOOOO' •. -/\ 00 Autumn 6c "Winter Goods 00 o __^^^o x' *-~- -*^* c^: C!^ -O d^ CI2 ZZ2 -^* -O" C^ "^ "^ * ) " ■"* "* • r^~:: -^~^L* " "" * / In Evkry Department, Which they beg to submit to the Public as being well worthy of inspection. X3L The following are a few items :— NEW MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS NEW RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS, &C. NEW CLOTH JACKETS NEW SKALSKLN JACKETS NEW SKIRTS NEW ULSTERS and WATERPROOFS NEW DOWN & KELT DRESSING GOWNS NEW DRESSING JACKETS NEW FUR GOODS NEW SHAWLS NEW WOOL GOODS. NEW JACKET AND MANTLE CLOTHS In Sealskin, Pilot, Lambskin, &c. N.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 CLOTH IN G DEPARTMENTS Are well stocked in all their, 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. M I L N E & C H O V C E, " Chkapsidb House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND. ELBOUKNE C UP, TsTT. MR. J. J. MILLER may be can suited as usual. Limited to 2000, distributed thus—First, £1000; Second. £100: Third. .-filiO: Starters divided £&;(); Non-starters, fiiOO. Result immediately forwarded to all subscribers. Commissions executed. Office : Bull and Mouth Hotel, | JBourko-street, Melbourne.



' TUST BOUGHT AT AUCTION. o ~ KiOO yards New Dresses, GJd, worth Is 6d IUOO * New i Iresses (new shades), <id, worth Is (id 1000 ~ Grey and Brown Homespuns, j_<ci, worth Is lid 1000 ~ Extra Quality Skirtings, new shades, Is 3d, worth 3s Gel 1000 „ Ginghams, Gel, worth Is _ mm ~ Now Cambrics, dark grounds, o*o., worth Is 500 ~ Felt Carpet?!. 2s fkl, worth 3s 6d Extra Quality and Width. 3s Gd, worth -Is (id S bales Blankets, toll 10-1 size, Us lid "ip pair 230 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth Gs. Ex 'Spirit of the Dawx, Morloy's Knitting (!ot ton. Coats' Machine Cotton, Fine Fingering Yarns. G cases WINTER GOODS, comprising Whale bone, and other scarce line;;. J. M. M cLACHLAN, 213, QUEEN-STREET, gj II E X A jj ROTII Ell S (Late of McAetkui:, Siieka & Co.) Have taken the WAREHOUSE recently occupied by MfcSSttS. STEWART & AXDEKSOX. Where they will conduct the BUSINESS of vyAHEHOUSKIIKJ^- AX i) General, Commission Agents. business will commence on arrival oi: their FIRSTSH I V M E N T. COXStSTIXCi OK— 113 Bales and Cases, Per 'COLUMBUS,' which sailed CH the Ith May. r OTHEK SiilPMliNTcS ALREADY ADVISED to .allow. Pers.s. 'KKNT' and ' SA.U MENDEL,' VViiich sailed on the lltli :ir.d 2Sth /T:-.;., respectively. aiIEUA T>KOTIIEUS Are Agents for MESSRS. L. STEVENSON & SONS, Of London and Melbourne. T^ It E S S "71 ,T A T E 11 lALS AT KST REDUCED PRICES ! "S* SILK YE L VET JACKETS AT S3. HALF PRICE ! ! "©a Jtl. A.TKINS Has Reduced the Prices of a Largo Lot of Winter Dress Materials, and has also Purchased Heavy Lines at Job Prices. Ho has also just OPENED all the New Sliades (Prunes, Navy Blue, Myrtle, Chocolate, &c), in 63L .SATIN CLOTHS, TRAILS, &c. ~®a These Colours, now so much worn, have not been procurable for some time back. la this second ahipment will be found some Very Choice Goods. Also BLACK SILKS, AT the old prices ! H. ATKINS Has also Just Purchased a heavy line of LADIES' SILK VELVET JACKETS, AT A DISCOUNT, They will bo Sold at about ZST HALF PRICE Remnants of Dress Materials to be Cleared-out at AXV REASONABLE PKIOE. Blankets, Sheetings, Quilts, Table Linen, Lontf Curtains, Calicoca, Flannels, and all Manchester Goody, of best makes, and at the Lowest Price, for the Quality, in Auckland. Ciieap Tweeds for Boy's Wear, at 2s. lid. a-nd 3s. Cd., worth is. to ss. THE LARGEST STOCK OF MOSGIEL AXD OTUKK T\V£EDS IX THE CITY. A SPLENDID STOCK OF CLOTHING, in Auckland-made. Melbourne, and Importerl.. -! 11. atk :■;:••. ;• — GEORGE COO K'S 'BUSSES I'KOM OPPOSITE COOMBES'S. Kybee Pass akd NkwmaiuvET, D&ily, AT 9.15 a.m. 9.^5 a.m. 10.15 a.m. U.id a.m. 12.15 p.m. VJ.io p.m. 1.-Jo p.m. p.m. 3.15 p.m. : j,.ii) p.m. 4.15 p.m. O.li p.m. 6.15 p.m. B.Jo p.m. Leaves Newmarket: 10 a.m. 10.00 a.m. 11.S0 a.m. 12 noon. 1 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 3 p.m. 1 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 6 p.m, 7 p.na. 7.3U pau. Saturday eveniHg: S, B.SO, 9, S>.3S, 111, 10.30, 11. CKOKGK COOK, W'aketteld-stroet.



ITHOW D E N, J.IT, 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 £6. Their well-deserved renown ia sufficient guarantee. j\ Iso .7u?t Opened— A LARGE STOCK ok !tUSSELL'3 GOLD AXD SILVER WATCHES (Lover), from £7 10s. Russell's Machine-made, Strong. Durable, Reli able Hunting Lever Watches, tor £o. SILVER L B V EH WATCH ES manufactured by Kotherham, Ehrhardt, Cross, &c. Bernard's Celebrated Genevas. ill the Newest Designs in BROOCHES, EAR RINGS, CHAINS, LOCKETS, &c. On Sale:—Watchmakers' and Jewellers' Toola and Materials. ■Lsront for Sale of. or Exchange of, PIANOb, HAiV.UONIiJMrf, &c. Two Harmoniums, and three Splendid Pianos, for Sale. J. HOAYDEN, SHORT} .AND-STRiSET. ~~h AN D K. TE UtE N B Eli G, _£L® MANUFACT URING JE WELLE! IS, KNG RAVERS, Axd GUNSMITHS, ■Bee? to inform their customers and friends that they have REMOVED from Wollesley-street to Me ARTHUR & CO.'S BUILDINGS, QUEEX stkukt, where they have every convenience and t'acility for carrying on all brandies of their busineas. Manufacturers oi — SEALS—County, Borough, Company, &c. MEDALS—Agricultural Show, and all other kinds. PIPE FERRULES—With nny kind of device, or cre3t engraved thereon. WOOD CUTS and MONOGRAMS. All kinds of FIREARMS repaired in first-class style. mAYLOK'S PATENT SEWING JL MACHINES ~Jj These Machines are undoubtedly the best in the market, being simple and substantial in construction, little liable to derangement, and thoroughly e!m;iimt for all household work. Ordinary Hand Machines, Patent Friction Machines, and Stand Machines on handsome stand. N.B.—All kinds of Sewing Machines repaired. Square Stand Treadle Machine will be sold at a reduced rate for a short time, to make room for further shipments. Dressmakers and others invited to inspect these excellent machines. AUTHORISED AOEST : T. PEAC O0 X, OPTIC 1A N, SHORTL \ND-STREET. I % 0M '\ - -l XTUSBANDS of ludnstvious Wive?, ;* i Remember this day to do yonr duty by Bt YTXR a PATENT ROYAL WASHING T.TACfITNK. Every wife ■\\hc> does her own Washing deserves one. FATHERS, MOTHERS, BROTHERS, AND LOVERS, call and select one of those useful Companions and Helpmates, called SIOWING MACHINES,from the following immense stock and variety:—Prixcess ok Waives, Little Stkaxgeh, JivNxy Lino, Mekmaid, Thomas, aIEO Taylor's New Patent, Six«bk, Wheb^ek and Wilsox, Howe, Gkovkk and Baker, and other good makes. Just arrived, per Electra :—Princess of Wales, Taylor's Patent Friction Wheel, Ward's Arm Combination, and other Sewing Machines. tsr Weekly Payments Taken. "®» W. C. DENNES, McARTHUR & CO.'S NEW BUILDINGS, OUBF-N'-STRRBT. ED W A R D BART LE V BUILDER AND CONTKACTOR. Established 1865.] All kinds of House and Ship Joinery, Sho Fronts, Shop and OiVice Fittings, &c, &c, prepared at tho shortest notice, with thoroughly Seasoned Timber. Designs and Estimates Furnished in cv Branch. EDWARD EARTLEY, ALBERT-STREET Neak Market. mo SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS JL AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMBER, The undersigned is selling at «r GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMART ROAD, And at the SDit.JSTairior. pmEAP" BUILDING MATERIALS". The undersigned have made HEAVY RE DUCTIONS in their PRICES of SASHES, DOORS, and MOULDINGS, and have on hand a Very Large and Superior Stock of First and Second-class BUILDING TIMBER, of all kinds, at Lowest Rates. Wood Tttrnwg in all its Bkanches.—Chair Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, at reduced rates. THE UNION SASH AND DOOR COMPANY, MECHANICS* BAY. "MEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL- Ji\ VANISED IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED). VICTOKIA-STRKKT 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 Load and Metals. Zidh&'k CASKS CEMENT (KBS) 16s. 20,000 Fire Bricks (Stourbridge. £1110s. Fire Clay Casks Plaster (American), £1 12,000 Slates (Countessj. KEANE & JENKINSON, Vifltoria-Bt.r«et Kast. jjq C. T. HARDING Having Ptw:cbnsed the Joint Businees of Mt-BSXie. F. Akchakd & J. Bkoto, Coal and Fii'bwood Merchants, of Mechanics' Bay, begs to intimate that he is prepared to execute all orders for COAL, FIREWOOD, &c., on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict attention to business to receive a share of the patronage so liberally accorded to bis predecessors. N.B.— Pcste, liails, and Palings, always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting done with despatch. a orders loft at Mr. R. Brewin's Axick cjfifiA TVtift wiil v.o.—"t-.-. pi-ntntit attention BR I C X S. PATENT BRICK WORKS, MECHANIC'S BAY. Office: 27, Queen-street. N. MARKER has always on hand a large stock of well-burnt Bricks, of large -sise and good colour, and th<*ir good shape effects a large saving in Mortar. ' At the present low price of Brides, intending Builders will find it ativantageo\»s to use them rathur than Timber. Purthaswrs can cither h\- supplied as-the Kiln, or have them aeliveiud m any part vi the city and suburbs. Lime and Sand supplied. COMBES &. DALDY. Agents.



yENE TI A N BLIND WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, axd PERFORATE ZINC BLINDS, MAI' BE HAD AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY, CORNER OF COOK AND GBBY-STREET Of any dimensions, in any number from One to a Hundred, within a given Lime, of tho best quality, and reasonable pri ;es. a,:id sent, to all parts of New Zea land. Terms cash. Estimates returned by Post. T.I. H. BUSBY, Local Manufacturer and luj. porter of the Material, Practical Blind Make? and Wire Worker (many years established at City Road, London), lUanul'acturer of every description of Window Blinds, Plainand Orna ir.ental Wire Work. Old BUnds cleaned, altered repaired, and painted.—VENETIAN HOUSE corner o£ (!onl: and G'rt;v-.-;cn:utg. Auckland. BISQUIT, DUJBOUCHE, & CO [Established 1519.] SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC fe : ':'P -r~'.-'-I' ;-«- ■'■'':<'-'M > '{"""" "'— " — •—— P^fM fj ■ i. ' ■■ -■>-■.*>. -~.. ''VI ■-1 Ei; •' Wl 4MI» \COGNACjI I;m mius., yu.-CASKS, CASES, & FLASKS*. IC®. Solo A^ent. in Auckland:— L. D. NATHAN & CO. X> OUYEE, GUILLET & CO. ~L" COGNAC. TRADE &?$? ■ F MARK. [ESTABLISHED IN 1800], MESSES. LEWIS BROTHERS. AUCKLAND, Have secured the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, sojustly considered the finest made. The? have always on hand Hdds., Quarter auks. CaßP.fi. aj'.ri Tirmftvis.l -Hn.Ri.-o. |t7l UNEV. AL S CONDUCTED 88 iP respectably, at moderate charges, by H X. McCULSKY.-WestEndFuueraiEstab- M b'shraenfc, top of Hobson-street. Eg Tho charges includes all Cemetery and p Minister's Fees, so that customers have no i§ further trouble beyond giving the order. m Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, p and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. «3 Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained. §5 on jvcriioatirm to N. M'aOulskr. I TIT" R. II AYWA RD, 1 I t?(J 1 I FLNSKAL UNDERTAKER, I I UPHOLSTBEEE I I WYHDTIAM-STE E*E T. | I T7l U N E II A L H I IX! ECONOM ICA LL V i I FURNISHED | Ei rfi p« *t5» *-j *"> f^ "i1!?0 t?i w | i.. £5 *&. w O O Si -Kr, | I CABINETMAKERS, gf I Upholstekers, and Undertakers, I 1 07, QUEEN-STREET. | •'. > '1? IJS^^ c~ ' wjfcawEi&iiSHsSJ EARLY MANLEY LAPSTONE KIDNEY Sit.verskix Fluke „ ~ Pixk Eye Prolific ~ Rose Pink Eye „ Fortyfold Suttox's Fixiurbalt. Ashleaf Kidney Blue Dekwent. R. BAIRD, SEEDSMAN AND NURSERYMAN, "Victoria-street. m O M A T O SAUCE. 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 Maatrfactory Drake-street, Auckland; or at al Wholesale and Retail Grocers. Tft E V I T JL/« GUNMAKER, 24 4, QUEEN-STREB Opposite the Market. ON SALE. IN STOCK Single and Double Breech-loading and Muzzle oading Fowling Pieces Just Received, ex Late Arrivals :— Best Brands in Gunpowder. fc'ihot, E ey's Double Waterproof Caps, Cart ridge Cases, Wadding, Patent Shot Con centrators Cylinder Wire Cartridges for Breech-leading Shot Guns Gun Cases. Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &c. Breech-loading Implements of every descrip tion Patent Chilled Snot Breech-loading Revolvers and Ammunition Infantry Swords Fishing Tackle Fireworks. ~V£T H. * H A Z A 1! D VV • GUNMAKER, 167, Qtteen-stkeet, Auckland, IMPORTER, WHOLESALE AND EETAT DEALER IN FIREARMS AND GUN MATERIALS. Begs to announce that he has iust received ex ' Aiastor.' a very largw and well-a&sorted Stock of Breech and Mjizzle-loading Guns, Rifles, Revolvers, and Pistols ; Sporting Powder, Shot, and Caps ; Eley's Revolver Ammunition ; Pin and Central Fire Cartridge Cases, Wadding &c ; Powder Flasks, Shot' Pouches, partridge j Recappers and Turnovers ; Cases for converting 3 ifreech-loaders into Muzzle-loaders, Carrtidge f Belts, Game Bags, &c. j The whole of which will be offered at very Low Prices, as the following will show.:— £ s. cL Pin-lire Double-barrel Guns, from 6 0 0 Central-fire ~ ~ 8 0 0 Muzzle^oading do. „ 3 5 0 Muzzle-loading .^.B. ~ l 7 fi Pin-lire Revolvers 15 0 Rim-nre „ l 10 n Central-flre „ 210 0 Any Goods Bought, and failing to gtv« satis faction, will either be exchanged on (He Money returned. Firearms repaired inasuperlor man ner on the shortest notice, Mil. FAULDER, Sole Coutractor to the City Council for the Kinptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c. is prepared to attend punctually 1o all requests regarding the above. T'erssona desiring to have thesaiu places attended to, either weeklj-, formightlj, or otherwise, can huve the sume done by leaving j notice, either- verbal or writt*?E, "".vltli rho Inspector of Nuisances, City CoußCir^ce, Qoeen-atreet. MR. T. TRAF 1O SD SURGEON Wakekikl;)- DENT I S T, (m-fSS?^ STHEEff, Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr. Clover's- Patent Oxide Gas. Irf.ifiri.--d TWrti (fi-.-.m Onn t^i a Full Rt>.