Printed and piiblkhed by t)ie Pi-opyigtcr J^" Brktt, of i 'ai-nell, at his Gcners^teain^i 0 mg Oilice, NVynaliam-gtroet, tonhe U» Anoteland. New Zedlaud. 1 Friilcx Ai'K-st'i 1677.

THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1877



Atxction Sales. I A.LFKED BTTCTCLAND. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15. THE DEURY YARDS.. FOR SALE,, at the Drmy Yards, on Wednesday", loth instant, at 12 o'clock, 300 head Well-fedJCattle, mostly two-year-olds A large number of Choice Steers. ALFRED BUCKLAND. THE HAYMARKET. SALES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and HIDES, every FRIDAY, At 1 A T.F RED BUCKLAKT>. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10. T H E H A V ii A It X E T. TTtOR SALE, on Friday, August 10, at Jj 11 o'clock. The Coßching Entire STONEWALL JACK" SON; a tall powerful horse, by " Stone' wall Jackson," out of the Prize Mare at the last Agricultural Show. ALFRED BTJCKLA ND FIiIDAY, AUGUST 10. TH E H A~Y~ MARK ET. UNRESERVED SALE OF VALUABLE SUBURBAN & COUNTRY PROPERTIES, In the Estate of the Late V\ r. T. Bucklajtd. FOR SALE, at the Haymarket, on Fri day, 10th instant, at 12 o'clock. Lot J. Section 51, District of Manukau, and Allotment No. 15. Section 3, containing 22 acres and 2 perches—being the allotment enclosed with a wire fence at corner oi road opposite the Pah. and leading to the Three Kings,—in first-class pasture, and ■With an unfailing supply of spring water. Lot 2.-Suburban Allotment No. 07, Section 16, Parish of Waitemata, County of Eden, containing 3 acres and G perches, situate at Remuera. on which is erected a large Dwelling-house, together with stable, coach-house, detached servants dwelling, garden, and orchard; all in good order. Lot 3.—Suburban Allotment 68, Section 16, containing 4 acres, at the corner adjoining the Dwelling. Possession of the above properties will be given on Ist September. Lot 4—Section 38, Parish of Otau, Banks County, bounded in part by the Wairoa River, and containing 069 acres. ALFRED TJTJCKLAND. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. MONDAY, AUGUST 6. VALUABLE IMPROVED FARM PARISH OF TE PAPA, TAURANGA. THE subscribers have been instructed by Mr. John Maclean, to sell by public auction, a* the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Mon day. Gch instant, at 12 o'clock. His Valuable Improved Farm at Tauran.ara, being Allotments US). 150, 151, 156,152, 153, 154, 155. 164. and 166, Parish of Te Papa, containing 530 acres, situated be tween the Wairoa and Omanawa Rivers, with large frontages to both. There are 200 acres in grass; the balance is good open land, with a small quantity of bush, suitable for fencing purposes. A small Iron House is erected on the property, which is about 9 miles from Tauranga, by a good road. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, AUGUST 6. COMFORTABLE FIVE-ROOMED COT TAGE, NORFOLK-STREET, PONSONBY. fTIHE subscribers have received instruc- I tions to sel )by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, 6th August, at 12 o clock, That Newly-erected Fiv,e-roomed Cottage, in Norfolk-street, Ponsonby, thoroughly well-built and finished throughout, being the third house on the right-hand side from Ponsonby Road, with allotment 37 feet by 100 feet. N.B.—Part of the purchase money can remain on Building Society's principles. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Auctioneer!*. MONDAY,.AJGUST 6. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN LEECH. FREEHOLD PROPERTIES AT WAIKOMITI, WOUDSIDE, ALBERT TOWN, PAPAROA, and ALEX ANDRA EAST. THE subscribers have received instruc tions to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, 6th 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 raotuh of the Whan River, containing 8 aores 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 236, containing seven acres good Land, situate near the Whau \YO6dIiDE, STOKES''POlNT—Allotments 16 and 17. of the Township, corner of two Govprnment roads, immediately opposite ALBERT TOWN—Allotment 80, 66 feet by 300 feet, adjoining the Market Reserve, and fronting the Oruawharo River. PARISH OF PAPAROA (Kaipaba)—Part of """~Allotment 98, 40 acres, situate near thePapa """"roa River, and adjoining Messrs Redfern and Clitt's properties. ALKXANARA EAST—Allotment 381 of, the Township, 1 a :re, SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, AUGUST 6. NEW COTTAGE, KEPPEL-STREET, SOUTH NEWTON. THE subscribers have received instruc tions to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, 6th August, at 12 o'clock, That Newly-erected Three-roomed Cottage, sitiyite in Keppel-street, South Newton (Williamson's), on Lot 10', 60 ft. frontage by 102 ft. deep, as occupied by Mrs. Bright. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. E. & H. ISAACS. "MONDAY, AUGUST 6. ON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. 30OCASKS C E M E N T. EX ' LOMBARD lAN.' E. & H. ISAACS HAVE received instructions to seD by auction, at the Stores of Messrs. Potter & Co., Durham-street, on Monday next, the 6th instant, at 11 o'clock 200 casks CEMENT, slightly damaged. NO RESERVE. E. &H. ISAACS, Auctioneers. A BERDEEN POLISHED GRANITE A. MONUMENTS, IN Red and Blub, from £5, Free an board ship to any part of.New Zealand. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautilul. Plans and Prices free from JOHN LEGGB



-JTp RANSTON & FOIIS TE R, _O COPPERSMITHS, PLu:.inr;RS, brass foundees, gasfittees, CKLLKAXGERP, &C, &C. Having imported a Large Stock of IRON PIPING and BRASS FITTINGS, as specified by the Corporation, we are now prepared to Lay on Services with despatch, and at Reason able Rates. Hydraulic Hoists made and fixed to suit any Buildings Water Meters (Guest and 6hrym.es) Water Engines, 1 to 6 h.p. India-Rubber ilcse and Branch Pipes. j Lead Burnt tor Chemical Purposes. B R ASS CAST DAILY (Foundry, Mills' Lane). Drawings and Estimates given for all Classes of Work, and Experienced Workmen sent to all parts of the Country. Albert-street, Auckland, June 23.1877. Q ~. o ~* 1 O £ A P. S ■ ? < <g 1 | HO< • S a? O „ 1 2 < ~ J >. O eg" ' Pi H % o < - i 4 g h — w g -q n S H I—s W co g H EH St 3 5 | || 3 II a «• 1 §" g a go1 £ £_, li.iJ Cj ha § W— Ph L SI t rW ■ k A MERICAN SEWING MACHINES, THE LARGEST SALE IN AUSTRALIA. Reduced Peice List. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. Simple, Compact, Efficient, Durable, and completk. It sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a Girl of Twelve Yeare can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph of 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 any ■wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest : AND WILL EVEN SEW LEATHER; \t Will Hem, Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam. 'JVck, 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 Cotton Goods, with Silk. T.-.nen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessc»x-y for us to endeavour to de tract from the merits of any other machines. We 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, Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:— Complete in bos £1 os. "With Table and Treadle £6 ss. With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key £7 7s In proof of their superiority over all other Machines, we guarantee them for five YEAR.S* Where the genuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MACHINES, stamped with our name, are not procurable, we w,ill send them direct to pur chasers on receipt of remittance or reference. L. D. NATHAN & CO SOLE AGENTS. We have appointed the undersigned Sole Retail As;ent for Auckland, where the Genuine Home Shuttle Machines are procurable by time payments. Illustrations, Specimens, and Tuition free of charge. j. V . BREDA , Shortland-st.reet Tjl QUICK'S * LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, VICTORIA-STKEET, Auckland. KW FOR HIRE- A Great Variety of Open and Close Carriages. Buggies, single and double-seated, open or hooded, for Single or. Pair of Horses, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Carriages. With Grey Horses. *or Wedding purposes. Waggonettes for Picnic Parties. Covered Conveyances for Driving Parties to out-districts. Heas-se and Mourning Coaches. 'Busses for Newton and Ponsonby, and to Mount Albert and Whau. Time 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 „ "S.*s „ 4.45 (i 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. daily. Saturday nights, 8, 8.30, 9. U. 30.10,10.30.&11 p.m Mount Albert and Whau '.hubs. Leave Union Bank: Leave Wliau: 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 Mr. i<\ Quick's, Pont-onby ; or J. Thompson, Star Hotel, Newton, w;i l be punctu ally attended to. J. THOSITSOiMt «~*naßei.



JL JU.JLU * ' * ■ Mil JLJ-1 * VJ» K_ POINT RUSSELL HOTE MERCER. This Hotel is fitted up with every comfort and convenience. It is a favourite resort for 1> •> sel lers to the Waikato, being a lew yards i'roiu ihe Wharf. A Boat kept to enable Visitors to enioy a pul on the river. Hancock's Ale on draught, and a superior : stock of Wines, Spirits, &c. I J. HIGGINS Pkofrietor. "IWT E W M A ft X E T HO T E L. CHANGE OF PROPRIETORSHIP. George Robsox (late Providore of s.s. Rctomahana), begs to inform the public of S Auckland and the respected residents in the immediate neighbourhood of Newmarket, that he has taken the above Hotel, and hopes to bo favoured with the patronage of all old customers, and will be glad to welcome new ones. NITE DSERVIC E HOTEL <CJ COKXFR OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STHKETS. f\ itlPllflilli JOHN HANCOCK, PKOPEIETOE. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. Aucirl an d. N. Z. JT A I 1' -A B A Ji O T E L, ■^" HELENSVILLE. JAMES HAND, having completed improve ments to the Hotel, will be clad to accommodate Travellers and Sportsmen who may favour him with a visit. The Hotel is within a few yards of the wharf. Two first-class steamers leave twice a week, ensuring quick trips for visitors to the splendid Wairoa river, and other beautiful districts. , A good Table kept, and the best of Wines and Spirits. J. II A N D, PROPRIETOR. ■\/f ANG A W HA 11 E HOT EL, JIVJL NORTHERN WAIROA. Visitors may rely upon receiving every attention at the above Hotel. Private Roomj for Families. tST Boa<s for Hire to all parts of the River. Charges Moderate. EDWARD DOWNING, PROPRIETOR. OCCIDENTAL I OCCIDENTAL Occidental Hotel. The New Additions to this Hotel are now completed—viz., Six First-class Bedrooms and Parlours ; the Finest Billiard Room and Bar in the Colony. In returning thanks to the public for past favours, the Proprietor wishes them to know that he is now in a position to offer the best of accommodation.^^ pERKI?JS> Proprietor. N.B.—Curiosities of all kinds wanted. Best of Prices triven. WE LLIN GT ON HOT EL, WELLINGTON-STREET, Auckland. R. J. SUTCLIFFE, (Late at the British Hotel), PROPRIETOR. • WAIWE It A (H Or SP R INGS. HOTEL. The Manager of this establishment begs to announce that on and after Ist May proximo, the Charges will be Reduced to— Ist Class, £2 10s. per week, or Ss. per day. nd Clas3, £1103. „ sa. Waiwera, 21st April. 1877 rp H E UNDERSIGNED — HAVE ON SALE — PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior dualities and brands bottled and in butts, hhds., qr.-casks, and octaves . MADEIRA—Carni di Lobas, from the vineyard of Baron de Conceisas BRANDY—Hennessy's and Mart ell s, m wooa and case. Also, tine old Vintages for private families. Burgaud's, in bulk; Exshaws. Tricoche, and Rowlatt Freres, in cases W.I. RUM—3O 0.n., in hhds. and qr.-casks WHlSKY—Dunville's, Greenless and Colvillc s, Sherriffs Islay, John Eraser's Brackla, Long John, 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 Henkc'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 glass bottles, anc Cologne Gin GINGER WINE—In qr.-casks and cases CLARBIT—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, Perrier Jouets, Moet's, Collin's, and Do Bossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE — Dienhard's quarts and pints COLONIAL WlNE.—Malbee, Burgundy, \ er deilho, Reisling Hermitage, and Lindeman's Cawarra Hock and Claret, l3t growth BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devenish, Tennant's, Allsopp's, and Ind Coope's BULK ALE—Marrian's No. 3, in barrpils BOTTLED STOUT—Blood's, and Guinness's GROCERlES—Comprising Belmont, Ozakerts, Field's, and Taylor's Patont Ends Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Saltpetre. too. 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 Caobac Albeurne, Aquilla de Oro. Alonzo Careche Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, and Erota. TOBACCO—Venus, Lord High Admiral, Hud son, Raglan, and Le Grand PAlNTS—Carson's Antioorrosion, red and stone colour; Blundell, Sponce & Co.'s Gemfine 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, Spence & 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 a ft. lengths SHEET ZINC, Nos. 10, 11, 12, and 14 61t>s. SHEET LEAD BUTT BOLTS, grooved points PLANING, SHAPING, and DRILLING MA CHINES i POWER GEARED SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHES, 15,16, and 26 ft. beds One thrcelmndred weight STEAM HAMMER. B. C. J: Co. have ncno adopted tte method followed by the large London Howes of VATTINQ tfu&ir WINES and SPIKITS, this having teen found to secure the delivery of a higher standard of quality than otherwise obtainable. Original packages delivered from. Rond o.s heretofore when required. Indents Executed for all Kinds of Goods. RROWN. CAMPBELL & CO. -fl <r\f\f\ MEN'S TWEED TROU IIJiUi) SERS AND VESTS, at 18S "cOOMBES & CO., City Clothing _Mart.! 92, Qiieen-ttrect. Auckland wa k MEN'S T WEED GALATEA 4 vO SUITS, at 37s Cd, worth 5Ss. SAMUKL COOMBES & CO., ci t y clot hi n g mart 92, Queen-street, Auckland. MELBO UyR N E CU P, 1 8~7"7. MR. J. J. MILLER may be consulted as usnal. Limited to 2000, d iatributod thus—First, £1000; Second. £100; Third. £150; Starters diyidod £230; Non-starters, £200. Result immediately forwarded to all subscribers. Commissions executed. Office : Bull amd Mout/h Hotel, Baurke-street, Melbourne. IAAA MEN'S TWEED TROU JL %J\jr\y SERS, at 12s Gd, worth 21s. SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., C tyfcCioi.uiiiS( iiiai-l i*, Quctu-aircut, Auckland



E. P ORTER & C°-\ FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, QUiiES-STREET, AUCKLAND. K. P. and Co. have Just Landed, ex Oxford j Tiiurland Castle, Loch Urr. and ! lakS^iKents op ! FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, i The whole of which have been «'.reful y selec-ted ; in the European and American Vlarke si lnr- , chasers will find the Greatest Vanetj ana West, Stock of F«u-ntalilnß ironirionHery in Auckland, and the Roods now offered are theßES'i VALUE ever offered in this market. BEDSTEADS. French and Half-tester Iron and Brass Bed steads, with improved loot-rail; UuldbOou. a^ Bedstead^ d Bronzed and Berlin Black Dining and Drawing Room Fenders, with real bronze BWOntagl, Nursery Bedroom, and Kitchen Benders. FIXE IRONS. Steel Ormolu Head and Kitchen Fire Irons, Pokerc-ttes, Coal Vase Tongs, ice, b^c. LAMPS. Bronzed, Real Bronze, and h' inaJf^ af^' with Kinks', Duplex, Queen, Eclipse, Am capnic, and American Burners, German Reading Lainns, to, &c. G« m£SSsSSS te Etot and Tailors' Irons, &C-'&C- STOVES. AMERICAN '"PASS POR T" COOKpG STOVES, With or without hot water attach- SMITH & WELLSTOOD'S COOKING STOVES LEAMTNGTON RANGES, from 3 feet to 5 feet 6iuches, with or without covings and plate REGISTER GRATES, Berlin Black and Fine Cast, best finished, with tiles and bn«ht beadS" CUTLERY. J-I^^- T^e %2gsffi&£si4 and Black Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives, SCiELECTRO-PLATED WARE Tea and Co»"c(i Services, Cruet and Pickle Frames Breakfast Cruet", Sardine and Bis cuit Boxes, Fish Carvers, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rests Butter Knives Salvers EffK Frames. Kettle Stands, Jart Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, ice, &c, plated on Nickel Silver. BRUSHWARE. DWVSON'S BEST Hair Brooms, Scrub and Bannister Ik-ushers, Paint Brushes,. Turk's Heads, Fine' Brushes. Horse, Dandy, and Spuke Brushes. Sec. ice. MATS. Prison-made Cocoa Fibre, Brush, and Open Door Mats, Wool-bordered Mats and Slips. BATHS. Hin Snonsre Shower, Poor, Child's, and Plunge Baths T Examelleu Cast Iron Plunge Baths, &c. Sec JAPANNED WARE. Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Trays, Waiters, Toilet Sets, Boiler tillers, Cash Britennfa'Motai eT"a and Coifee Pots, Mustard Pots, Candlesticks, &c, &c. GARDEN TOOLS. Flower Pot Stands, Brackets, Fern Sttmds and Boxes. Moss Baskets, Ivy Stands, Plant Sprinklers, Furoigaters, American Garden Tools, in sets, and Trowels, Rakes, Hoes, Galvanized Iron Wire Netting for Fowl Houses, Wooif'BKKAD Platters, Butter Coolers, Tea pot Stands, Bread Knives, &c. Kenrich and Sons' Tinned and Enamelled Hol loware, with patent covers NOBLE'S DYNAMITE. KREIVS MTHO FR (V.CTEUK, Blastinu' and Sporting Powder. Caps Single and Double-barrel Guns, Load ing, Copping, and other Sportuiß requisites. MANTLEPIECES. White Marble and Enamelled _Mai>tlepieces for Dinintr, Drawing, and Bedrooms, in fcreat variety. 1%/TILNE AND QHOYCE, Are Now Showing Their \ r , , J^, t^: d!T C^ ■*—- •*—' *—- ) 00 Autumn 8s Winter Goods 00 In Every Department, Which they bof? to submit to the Public as being well worthy of inspection. f} $3L The following are a few items :— NEW MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS NEW RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS, &C. NEW CLOTH JACKETS NEW SEALSKIN JACKETS NEW SKIRTS NEW ULSTERS and WATERPROOFS NEW DOWN & FELT DRESSING GOWNS NEW DRESSING JACKETS NEW FUR GOODS • NEW SHAWLS . NEW WOOL GOODS. NEW ''JACKET AND MANTLE CL OTHS In Sealskin, Pilot, Lambskin, &c. N.B.—BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS at the old prices, notwithstanding the advance in tho Home Markets. BLANKETS, DOWN AND OTHER QUILTS, • SHEETINGS. CALICOES, CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, And all other MANCHESTER GOODS Well Supplied. T-HE BABY LINEN AND UNDER CLOTHING DEPARTMENTS Are well stocked in a;l their. Branches. NEW HOSIERY, SHIRTS, SCARFS, Etc., Etc., Etc. MOURNING ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. DJEtESS AND MANTLE MAKING Conducted on the Premises by a first class Melbourne Artiste. MILNE & C H O V C E, " Cheapside House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND.



JUST BO UG H T AT AUCTION. ( 0 1000 yards New presses, 6Jd, worth lsjJd 1000 New Dresses (new shades), / v> 01 vii Is6d 1000 ~ Grey and Brown Homespuns, <Aa, worth Is Cd , . 1000 ~ Extra Quality Skirtings, now shades. Is 3d, worth 3s 6d 1000 ~ Ginghams, 6d, worth Is 1003 ~ New Cambrics, dark grounds, OyCt, worth Is 500 „ l?elt Carpets, 2s fid, worth 3s 6d Extra Quality and Width. 3s 6d. W( rt'a. 4s (id . 5 bales Blankets, lull 10-1 size, 14s lid t pair 250 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth 6s. Ex 'Spirit of the Day/x, Morley's Knitting Cotton, Coats* Machine Cotton, Fine fingering Yarns. C cases WINTER GOODS, comprising Whale bone, and other scarce lines. J. M. M c~l"~A~"c XL A N, 213, QUEEN-STREET, II E R A 'O ROTH ER S (Late of McArthub, Shkea& Co.) Have token tho WARM HOUSE recently occupied by M-ESSKS. STEWART & ANDERSON. Where they will conduct the BUSINESS of -ry-AREHOUSEMEJ^J' AND Gtjeneral Commission Agents. BUSINESS WILL COMMENCE on arrival of their FIIt S T SHI TM E 3Sf T, CONSISTING OF — I.UI Bales and Cases, Per 'COLUMBUS,' which sailed on the Jib May. OTHER SHIPMENTS ALREADY ADVISED to follow, Per s S3. " X KisT' and ' SAM MENDEL," Which sailed on the 11th and 23th May, respectively. niil'KA TTVUOTHERS Are A Kent s for MESSRS. L. STEVENSON & SONS, Ot London and Melbourne. TVRESS ]VT tA TERI AL S AT er REDUCED PRICES ! ■** SILK VEL YE T JACKETS AT a®. HALF PRICE !! -ffi» H. Atkins lias Reduced the Prices of a Large Lot; of Winter Dress Materials, and has also Purchased Heavy Lines at Job Prices. Ho has also JUST OPENED all the New Shades (Prunes, Navy Blue, Myrtle, Chocolate, &c), in 13. SATIN CLOTHS, TRAILS, &C. "ffi» These Colours, now so much worn, have not been procurable for some time back. In this second ahiptnent ■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 be Sold at about £3" HALF PRICE Remnants of Dress Materials to be Clearcd-out at AN 1" REASONABLE PRICK. Blankets. Sheetings, Quilts, Table Linen, Long Curtains, Calicoes, Flannels, and all Manchester Goods, of best makes, and at tho Lowest Price for the quality, in Auckland. Cheap Tweeds for Boy's Wear. at 2s. lid. and 3s. 6d., worth is. to ss. I THE LARGEST STOCK OF MOSGIEE. AND OTHER TWEEDS IN THE CITY. A SPLENDID STOCK OF CLOTHING, in Aucldand-ma.de. Melbourne, and knporfceci. ATKINS. } TRY SAMUEL COOMBES AND CO.'S TROUSERS to Measure, at 21s i and los Ud, at iCI T V CLOT HI N G MAR T, [92, Queen-street, Auckland. V" OU CAN GET A GOOD MERINO UNDERSHIRT, for 2s 6d, at SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., |Ci t y Clot hi n a Mar t, ' 92, QCKEX-STREET, AUCKLAND. 1 ry?Lf\ ga'riiuldi suits, at ' 4 OU las, worth SO?,"at SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., City Clothing Maist, 92, Queex-strbet, Auckland. '



X H O W D E N, I o m I#3a'l>w ~ l ; m •----—- . I J.H. be^s to inform customers who have been j waiting for the Importation of the Celebrated | AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCHES, that the Shipment ha- arrived, and the same | are now oifcrin- from £G. Their weU-deserved ■ renown is sufficient guarantee. Also. Just Opened— X L «IRGE STOCK of RUSSELL'S GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES (Lever), from £.7 10s. Russell's Machine-made, Strong. Durable, ReU- SlLV^L^l^R^Fc^itSufecdby Rotherham. Ehrhardt, Cross, kc. Bernard's Celebrated Genevas All the Newest Designs m BROOCHES, &A£i- RINGS, CHAINS, LOCKETS, &c. On Sale:—Watchmakers' and Jewellers' '"otis and Materials. Agent for Sale of, or Exchange of, PIANOb, HARMONIUMS, &c. , Two Havnaoniums, and three bplendiaiaanos, for Sale. J. HOWJ)EN, SHORTJjAND-S'I'IIKET. "T A N!) K. T E IJ'T ENBE It G, JrL* MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, ENGRAVERS, And GUNSMITHS, Be to inform their customers and friends that they have REMOVED from Wellesley-street to McARTHUR & CO.'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN stkeet, where they ]iave every convenience and Facility for carrying on all branches ot their business. Manufacturers or— SEALS—County, Borough, Company, &c. MEDALS—Agricultural Show, and all other kinds. PIPE FERRULES—With any kind of device, or crest engraved thereon. WOOD CUTS and MONOGRAMS. Ail kinds of FIREARMS repaired in first-class style. rmAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING JL MACHINES These Machines are undoubtedly the bestjn the market, being simple and substantial in construction, little liable to derangement, and thoroughly efficient for all liousehold work. Ordinary Hand Machines. Patent Friction Machines, and Stand Machines on handsome S 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 ana others invited to inspect these excellent machines. Authorised Agent : T PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, SHORTLANI ")-STREET. HUSBANDS of Industrious Wives, Remember this day to do your duty by BUYING a PATENT ROYAL WASHING MACHINE. Every wife who does her own Washing deserves one. FATHERS, MOTHERS, BROTHERS, AND LOVERS, call and select one of those useful Companions and Helpmates, called SIL vVl>i G MACHINES, from the following inimer.se stack and variety :—Princess of Wat.es, Little Stranger. Jenny Lind, Mermaid, Thomas, also Taylor's New Patent. Sixoeb, Whe^eh and Wilson, Howe, Grover akd Baker, and other good makes. Just arrived, per Electra, -.—Princessof Wales', Taylor's Patent Friction Wheel, Wards Ann Combination, and other Sewing Machines. *& Weekly Payments Taken, "©a W. C. DENNES, McARTHUR & CO.'S NEW BUILDINGS, Q.UEKX-ST R.KBT. ED W ARD BART LE V BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Established 1865.] All kinds of House and Ship Joinery, Sho Fronts, Shop and Office FKtings, &c, &c, arepared at the shortest notice, with thoroughly Seasoned Timber. Designs and Estimates Furnished in cv Branch. EDWAKD BARTLEY, ALBERT- S T R E E T Near Market. TO SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMBER. The undersigned is selling at & GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMART ROAD. And at the Spit.. Napiftr. /^HEAP HBTTILDING 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 JPirst and Second class BUILDING TIMBER, of all kinds, at Lowest Rates. Wood Turning in all its Bkancher—Chair Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, at reduced rates. THE UNION SASH AND DOOR COMPANY, MECHANICS' BAY. TVTEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL- J3l VANISED IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED). VICTORIA-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 Lead and Metals. K/>4"k CASKS CEMENT (KES) 16s. 20,000 Fire Bricks (Stourbridge. £1110s. Fire. Clay Casks Plaster "(American), £1 12,000 Slatea (Countess). KEANE & JENKINSON, Vj ctoria-strcet Ka^t. T^ ~O f I C E. C. T. HARDING Having Purchased the Joint E«siness of Messhs. F. Akchard &. J. BKOWK, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechanics' Bay begs to intimate that he is prepared to execute ajl orders for COAL, FIREWOOD, &c, or. the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict attention to business to receive a share of the patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. N^E.— Posts, Rails, and Palings, always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION. Carting done with despatch. a orders loft at Mr. 11. Brewtn's Auek «p*.ri lt«.nnr mm!l i-Af«if» tn-ntru.r ut.toTiti<»n BR I C X S. PATENT BRICK WORKS, MECHANIC'S BAY. Office: 27, Queen-street. N. HARKER has always on hand a iarge stock cf well-burnt Bricks, of l»vge siae and good coleur, awd their good shape effects a large saving in Mortar. At the present low price of Bricks, intending Builders will find it advantageous to use them rather than Timber. Purchasers can cither be supplied at the iviin, or have them delivered in any part of the city and suburbs. IfcTiime and Sand supplied.



yENE TI A S iTITnIT ! WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, AXD.PERFORATtp ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD * AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLl,v n MANUFACTORY* Q i CORNER OF COOK AND GREI -STREET Oi: any dimensions, in any number from 0n« to a Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality, and reasonable pri !eg ami sent to all pacts of New Zea- ' land. Terms cosh. Estimates returned by Post. ■ M. H. BUSBY, Local Manufacturer and i m poster of the Material, Practical Blind iral« and Wire Worker (many years established «J City Road, London), Manufacturer of evp^J* description of Window Blinds, Plain and Orn mental Wire Work. Old Blinds cleaned, altenS" repaired, and painted.—VENETIAN HOUSff cornerjnCook and Grey-streets. Auckland " HAVE YOU TRIED* ~^" i! '•""/<:■ * '"' a °d Hudson-Dear Sits.-- <! j ' *»ns ' T Ca^"l analysis of your j O/ *«/,»'"** '^.isure in certifying *»* ll" a te & "'<» ! CCS *'"<* are quite tanoeW"* **^ J ''•»'/,.,/• /or «ie purpose lor wW* »»« M 0i,., r "~ ' ''avc the honor to be, <lwr b'.' jjj 3 L'"£ «*n*t. JAMES M. TUNNY. *<* lB Those who have use no other. Sold everywhere. ssr No house should be -without it. "H «^______l jhmUNERALS CONDUCTED T5 JL? respectably, at moderate charges, by | N. McCULSKY, West End FuneralEstat 1 lishment, top of Hobson-street. i X The charges includes all Cemetery and H Minister's Fees, so that customers have no I further trouble beyond giving the order. g Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, 1 and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. §§ Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained, I on application to N-McCukky. WE. HAY W ARD, | FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, ) I UPHOLSTERER, AXD MATTRESS - MAKER, \ W YNDHAM-STKEE T. I "¥7l U N E R A L S JD ECONOMICALLY FURNISHED BY T. & S. COOES, CABINETMAKERS, Upholsterers, and Uxdertakeks, ? -": 07, QUEEN-STREET. [ EARLY MANLEY . LAPSTONE KIDNW ; ~ Sh.verskin Fluke „ , „ Pink Eye Prolifcc „ ; Rose Pink Eye „ FORTYFOLD SUTTON'S FLOURBAU Ashleaf Kidney Blue Debwent. R. BAIRD, SEEDSMAN AND NURSERYMAN, ViCTOJtIA-STREET. B m O M AT O SA U Ci|| 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 Marutfactory Drake-street, Auckland; or at tl' "Wholesale and Retail Grocers. _^ DE V I T O GUNMAKER, » 2i i, QUEEN-STREE Opposite the Market. % I • ON SALE. IN STOCK 1 Single and Double Breech-loading and Muzzle oading Fowling Pieces Just Received, ex Late Arrivals:— Best Brands in Gunpowder. „ \ Shot, E'ey's Double Waterproof Caps, tart ridge Cases, Wadding?, Patent Shot Con centrators , ~ „ Cylinder Wire Cartridges for Breech-loading Shot Guns ' Gun Cases. Waterproof Covers f L Game Bags, &c. .1 Breeo.h-loading Implements of every descnp tion Patent Chi'led Bnot Breech loading Revolvers and Ammunition Infantry Swords Fishing Tackle * Fireworks. . W' H. H A Z A X D • gunmaker. 167, Qtjeek-stbeet. Al tcklanu, IMPORTER, WHOLESALE AND KM. A1 DEALER IN FIREARMS AND GEN MATERIALS. . .'J ■ Begs to announce that he has inst reeenea^ • Alastor.' a very largo' and well-assorted M«c» ol Breech and Muzzle-loading Gunp. Revolvers, and Pistols ; Sporting Powaer, &fl«4 and Caps;Eley's Revolver Ammunition. «" and Central Fire Cartridge Cases, aclo- Ji* c &C : Powdor Flasks, Shot Pouches, Cartnage Recappers and Turnovers : Cases for cqnveiUßt \ Breech-loaders into Muzzle-loadeis, Carrtiot,* Belts, Game Bas,-s, &c. , f,-*r.? The whole of which will be offered at Low Prices, as the following -will sbowj; Pin-fire Double-barrel Guns, torn (j 0 0 Central-fire ~ ~ q -» -' Muzzle-londinu; do. „ f J (• Muzsle-loading S.B. „ \I » Pin-firo Revolvers } ,? „ Kim-iiro ~ \ ™ I Central-fire „ ? ] JU Any Goods IVjuyht, and failing t« Rivesaos faction, will either be exchanged on tlac 10"tf returned. Firearms repaired i» a superior v» ncr on the shortest notice.. H/T'SL FAUJLDEB, Sole Contractor to the j3JL City Council fov.the Emptying of Wi Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c,.is PreP?j^ to attend punctually to alt requests i'e^ rir:a the above. Persons desising to have the »' ■ ■ pjaces attended to, either weekly, f ortnigW nr v otherwise, can have the same done by leavi vt. itolice, either verbal or written, wlt£«w Inspector of Nuisan«ea, City Council urnc... O-neen-ftreet. __ MR. T. TRAF* 0& $ I SURGEON j&'Zg-U&t'* V.rAKEFIBiB- BENT IS T, tffifiSgl- stfebt. Teeth extracted without Pain by Dr. Ciovert Patent O^ade Gas. Art.ifff.jp.) rt'n««i {fram On« to » Fnl? P"*l