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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22. THE REMUERA YARDS. FOR SALE, on Thursday next, Feb. 22, at 12 o'clock, 110 head Well-fatted Cattle, from Waikato j Jairy Coavs, Store Cattle 500 Fat Sheep and Lambs Fat and Store Pigs ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDN ESDAY, FEBRUARY 21. CITYM A R T. GENERAL DRAPERY, CLOTHING, &c, «...., &c. GRANT ~ MORTON I__T WE received instructions To sell by 1 auction, at their -dart, on Wednesday next, 11 o'clock. General Drapery, Manchester Go ods, Cloth ing, Sec, Sec Terms at Sale. mURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22. IRON YACHT ' GOOD TEMPLAR,' Without Reserve. THE undersigned, have received instruc tions to sell at the Rooms, Fort-3treet, on Thursday, 22nd inst., at 11 o'clock, The Iron Yacht' GOOD TEMPLAR,' 10 tons, " Avith all her Sails, Gear, Anchors, Chains, Dingy, Sec, Sec. The Yacht can be inspected by intending pur chasers Avhere she lies off" the Breakwater, and as she Avas Avell and substantially-built ot the Lesi u-on not three years ago, is a fast and good sea boat, and is to be sold without any reserve, she atlbrds an opportunity seldom to be met with of purchasing a first-class vessel. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. ' TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. HOUSEHOLD" FURNITURE CARRIAGES, HORSES, COWS, FOWLING-PIECES, &C 3 &C, &c, At Remueka. THE subscribers have been favoured with instructions from Patrick Comiskey, Esq., to sell at his residence. Remuera, on Tuesday, 27th instant, at 11 o'plock, The WHOLE of his Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Walnut Pianoforte (by Cramer), Harmonium, Linen, Plate, Glass, Cutlery, Books, Pictures, _c. ; Carriage, Dog-cart, Harness, Horses, Cows, Sec. And, 2 Central-fire Breech loaders, by Westley Richards, with fittings complete. Catalogues will be ready in a feAV day 3. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers. 1 TTIURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22. HOUSEHO LD FU RNI T U RE, PIANOFORTE, ETC. THE RESIDENCE OF MRS. SUTHERLAND, ST. MARY'S ROAD, PONSONBY. GRANT & MORTON! HAVE received instructions from Mrs. Sutherland (who is leaving Auckland), to sell by auction at her residence, on lhursday next, at 11 o'clock, The Whole of her Household Furniture, Pianoforte, in Avalnut, by Kelly, Draw iug-room Suite, Dining-room do., Hand some Clock, GlassAA-are, Engravings, Bedroomj Furniture, Kitchen Utensils, &c, &c. , Terms Cash. —N~SALE, by the UNDERSIGNED^ Ex' Thurland Castle,' 20 cases Corrugated Iron, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 ft. To arrive per ' Emily Chaplin'— 300 bags Fine Stoved Salt 65 casks Whiting -10 boxes White Starch 10 cases Bottled Salt 2 cases Van Hounter Cocoa 2 cases Shop Ta\*ine. assorted 1 case "Wellington Knife Polish 20 barrels Currants 20 packages Raisins 10 barrels Sulphur 10 barrels RaAv and Boded Oil GO kegs White Lead 20 cases Corrugated Iron, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 feet. POTTER & CO., Durham-street. YICTOEIA STONE WORKS. 7 Auckland, 17th February, 1877. TO THE CITIZENS OF AUCKLAND. L adies and Gentlemen,—ln starting business amongst you. I have much pleasure in bringing before your notice a few very useful articles, widen 1 can now produce at rates not yet known in Auckland, and which, for price, design, workmanship and materials, cannot he super ceded in the English markets. lhudng secured the sciwices of Mr. James It. Buchanan, late managing partner in the firm of J. H. Buchanan and Co-, opposite, with my own experiences, I can confidently ensure myself a share of your patronage. BUILDING DEPARTMENT- Mantelpieces, to any design in Freestone, from 20s. Hearths. Hold-fire and Oven Sills Door and AVindoAV Sills and Lintels, Architraves, Quoins, Balustrades, & Copngs Sinks, Kitchen and outside Chimney lops And every kind of Builders' Stonework executed. MONUMENTAL- tt Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, Bod. - stones, Footstones, Crosses, fee., designs of Avhich are always on view. ENCLOSURES- __ ",, . , . In Stone, Balustradings, and Perforated Panelling, to any design or size. In Wrought Iron, chaste, light and cheap patterns on hand, to any size. _ In Cast Iron, patterns chaste and light m stock. All of the above are Auckland workmanship. Address- jQm VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Door above Messrs Kempthorne and Prosser's. f^lilT'cUP THAT CHEERS. Pure Teas, the best that can be sold, To cheer the young, console the old; For many years they've stood the test, Hundreds declare our Teas the best. «_T TEAS FOR THE MILLION !!! TK* No. I—Good Strong Tea, 2s. per lb. 2—Pekoe Flavoured, 2s. 6d. lb. 3—Many Rare Black Teas (Uick Combin ation), 3s. per lb. _—Finest Tea, 3s. Gd per lb. A Redaction of 3d. per lb. on 61b. parcels of No. 3 and _ Teas. i__" Sold only by FRENCH & CO., People's Tea Warehouse, 252 QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the City Market. GENERAL GROCERIES OF EVERY br i_ jn ar.__ _i DESCRIPTION . refined Sugars, Flour, Maize. BRAN, BACON, HAMS, CHEESE, &c, &c. FRESH BUTTER from the Choicest Dairies. Goods packed securely, sent to Vessel or Rail way Station free of charge. Every Customer receives ample value. THE BEST ARTICLES AT LOWEST PRICES. SOLD BY TOIRENCH & /^ 0.,' •■PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE," ONLY AT 1252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Opposite the City Market, [Established 1830.1



100,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHAN GINGS. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 07, Queen-street, HAVE JUST OPENED, Ex Late Arrivals, EIGHTY PACKAGES NEW PATTERNS OF PAPERH AN G IN G S, And to make room for Shipments to arrive per Carnatic and Gienlora, offer special inducement to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, and neAV designs Artists' Colours in 'oil and water ; Cam*as Paper Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Sorax Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, below Publisher's ptioe Silvered Plate- Glass, from ISO x 72 Polished and Bough Plate, Sneet, Ornaments, and Photographic Glas3 GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnish Brushes, Patent Silicate, Oxide of Iron Anticorrcsive and Nelson Hematite Paint, and ail kinds of Painters' and Decorators' Sundries Portland Cement. g@T Wholesale and Retail. PHILLIPPS __ SON, 95. and 97. Queen-street. T BRIERLEY'S ONEHUNGA LINE _jj © OF COACHES Leaves Onehunga- Auckland— 9.0 a.m. 12.0 noon 1.0 p.m. 3.0 p.m. 2.0 p.m. 5.0 p.m. Special Coaches as per agreement. BULBS ! "f>ULBS ! "OULBS ! j_> i_J> JU S T RECEI YE D, Direct from Paris, A QUANTITY OF CHOICE FLOWERING BULBS!! ! As they must be Flamed immediately, they wiUbe on Sale for FO UR DAYS only. R. BAIRD. VICTORIA SEED STORES, Victoria-street. N.B.—A large quantity of Colonial-groAVn Bulbs will bo ready for sale shortly. TO SHIPPERS, CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMES R, The undersigned is selling at OT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. A. HARRIS, BRITOMA R T R O A D, And at the Spit. Napier. m H E HOLY L A N D. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. EDWARD WAYTE Is offering Good's beautiful Photographs of THE HOLY LAND MILES' STUDIES OF HEADS, &c, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES !! ! E.W. invites inspection of his Large Stock of Books in every department of Literature. bide;-, and Fancy Stationery. &c. New Hooks, Magazines, and Newspapers by every Mail. EDWARD WAYTE, AUCKLAND LIBRARY, 100, QUEEN-STKF.ET. isXTAT-T WAR! WAR! WAR! WAR !!! WAR !!! NOT WITH RUSSIA, BUT WITH THE JEWELLER INFORMERS. Inconsequence of my being INFORMED OF for HOLDING AN ART UNION, HAVING UK EN FINED, AND PAID IT, __r I PROC LAI M WA R !!! "©a There is no LAW at present to prevent me from GIVING AWAY MY GOODS, which I am doing. Convince yourselves by Pricing my JEWELLERY II! Every article of Jewellery in my Shop is marked in plain figures, and there is not an article in Jewellery that I wont take 25 per cent, off, and some 50 per cent. Cash, and no Booking! A Ncav Piece, THE IN | FORMER Will be produced in a few days, in Avhich the "Disappointed Jewellers" will take their original characters, and F. 11. Leavissox will appear as PHOENIX rising from the Ashes I Silver English Levee Watehcs reduced from £8 to _G. All Goods in proportion. 9 carat Itin^s and Keepers, Cs. each Gold Alberts, 60s. per o_. Silver Thimbles. Is. Lockets, 25 per cent, off Jet Goods, 50 per cent, off Clocks, below cost 60 Handsome Sets of Brooches and Ear rings, 25 per cent. oil. CASH, NO BOOKING. SALE TO CONTINUE FOR ONE MONTH. Open Nightly till 8 o'clock. F. H. LEWISSON, OPPOSITE THE UNION BANK! miMBER ITMBER!^ TIMBER! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR COMPANY MECHANICS' BAY, HAVE ON HAND :— A very Large Stock of all lands of TIMBER for BUILDINGS, at loAvest rates; and a good lot of SECOND-CLASS STUFF (clearing out below Cost Price. it_r Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Tongued and Grooved and Wide Boards also very, cheap. Wood Turning tn all its Blanches. HEAP DRAPERY ST OR E, S YMON DS-STREET. Not Selling Off, neither Selling under Cost, but I have several hues bought much under value, which I am offering at very low prices, to give the public tlie benefit. In Flowers, Ribbons, General Millinery, Haberdashery, Sec, Drapery; Boys' Suits from 3s 6d. to 135.: Umbrellas, from 3s. 3d.; Ladies and Children's Hats, from Is.; Men's from Is. 3d. J. _HEAPE. m~H~E~C~R O W N B 001. '"*" C. IT. PRINCE, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, Grey-street, Auckland, opposite Market Hotel. C. H. PRINCE has to acknoAvledge Avith thanks the liberal support he lias received since recommencing business in Auckland, and in re turn for the confidence reposed in him, assures the public that he will continue to deserve the name for being Cheaper. Quicker, and Better, than any other House in the Trade. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes of all kinds made to order. Parents cannot over-estimate the importance of Children having Well-Atting Boots, such can be obtained by getting the little ones Fitted to Measure at the CROWN BOOT. C. 11. Prince O-rov-ntro.ot-. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to _ii,ooo, principal and interest being repayable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borroAved :— _____ Repayments extend-' Ppr W oek j Total amount ing over *Lr lVeelH Repayable. I s. d. j £ a.ll. 4 years 12 G 130 0 0 § years 9 2 113 0 2 Ji years 7 6 156 7 6 10 ye_-l'B i• " • • *> 3 102 16 3 '' DEPOSIT ."received at the following rates— 12 months or longer .. (i per cent, per annum 7day'snotico ... „ : JoH _.v b _^er, .



■ . ."I c* . i Tlf IL N E AND HOY C E HAVE JUST RECEIVED SEVERAL CASES OF SEASONABLE GOODS, WHICH HAVE BEEN MARKED AT VERY LOW RATES. The folloAving arc a few of tho Lines specially worthy of notice :— FICHUS, MANTLES, CUIRASSE, AND TABLIERS, in Lace, Braid, Cashmere, &c.. from Bs. lid upwards. LADIES' STRAW AND LEGHORN | HATS, from Gd. upwards. Also. BOYS'A N„D M E N'S PANAM AS from 3s. lid. SASIIRI B B O N S All Colours, is. Id. per yard. 100 BEADED SATCHELS 2s. and upAvards. BABY LINEN, CHIDREN'S AND LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING. i ALL SILK GOODS are still being Sold at Very Cheap Rates, notAvithstanding the great advance in the Homo Markets. DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING conducted on the Premises by a First class Melbourne Artiste. M I L N E & C II 0 V C E, •• Chkap.side House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND. A W I T U O E E F ! The most juicy Meat brought into Market is from the celebrated Farm of Awitu, — McLier, Es Proprietor. Some tradesmen make it a boast Avhat a high price they obtain for their Meat. I beg most distinctly to acquaint the public, who have not patronised me hitherto, that it is impossible to obtain a better quality of Meat in any part of the world, and the Mutton sold by the FORE QUARTERS at 2d per lb., is equal to any sold in toAvn or country. The only place Avhere you can rely upon a Fresh Prime LEG OF MUTTON or QUARTER OF LAMB on Saturday Night. CORNED BEEF at all times in small or large parcels. POULTRY dead or alive. Families Avaited on for .Ordei s in town or suburbs. A T\ O R N W.E L L, CORNER OF QUEEN AND DARBY [STREET.j I*



ghollah's Gtkeat Indian Cures. SST (Tiger Brand). "t£_ THE MOST POPULAR MEDICINES EVER YET INTRODUCED INTO NEW ZEALAND, , In consequence of their proving to be wnaris stated of them, and all fttlsomo putfling or ex travagant exaggerations about them being caie fully avoided. , . ~n m Their worth and merit have secured for them in every part of Now Zealand the confidence of tho public. They have civ-ed long-sLanding cases of sickness, and TESTIMONIALS similar to those given below are being received from an parts of the Colony by the Proprietor :— •' Kensington, Dunedin, Ist March, 1876. —Sir, Having occasion to use your Aperient Mixture, and having derived much benefit therefrom, I have much pleasure in testifying to its merits, and in recommending it to others.—(Signed), A. Jamikson." ,__» __<.. "Pier Hotel, Dnrtedin, __th May, 1576.-~Sir,- Having been much benefitted by the use ot your Indian' Medicine, I have great ploasnre in adding my testimony as to its officacy, and can recom m'ond others to try it. Some of my friends, v. no have also been using these medicines, speaiv very favourably of them, and have receiyea much benefit from their use.—(Signed), Ophelia Bennett." , „ , T , 10- "Port Chalmers, New Zealand, 3rd July, 1870. Sir,—l think it my duty to state that yourGhol lah's Rheumatism Mixture has proved in my case to bo all that you have represented it to he ; and for the sake of those, who may be snftermg the misery and torture of severe Bhonmatism, such as I endured previous to taking your in valuable medicine 1 bej- to state that I had been suffering tho most excruciating iiprony from severe Rheumatism for over two years. I could not rest at night. My appetite was gone, niy goneral health shattered, and the pains through out my limbs and loins wore constant and almost insupportable. I was induced to try your Rheu matism M ixttire, and found myself getting better after taking three bottles of it. I continued hiking tho medicine for about, six weeks, and became uerl'ectlv restored to health, being per fectly cured of all pain or symptoms of Rheuma tism. My appetite is excellent, and Isleep well at nkdit..—Signed), 1 _iki>. Williams." "Dunedin. 10th July, 1376.- Sir,—l have plea sure in stating, for tho benefit of others, tnatl have derived the most unexpected good results from the use of (Jhollah's Rheumatism Mixture. I had been suffering from very severe rheumatic attacks for about 15 years. accompanied by most, agonising pains in my limbs and loins, through which my rest was much disturbed at night, my appetite very imperfect, and my general health altogether impaired. I om happy to slate that I am now free from the pains I had experienced for so man v years. I can sleep well at night, my appetite and general health are much improved, and 1 can attend to my business and house duties. This happy change has been brought about by the use of your Rheumatism Mixture for about two months.—l am, Sir, yours gratefully.— (Signed), S. PiCKETT." _. TT . '•Dunedin, 31st August, IS7C—Sir,— Having taken your Ghollah's Rheumatic Mixture tor some considerable time, and having been com pletely cured by its use, of the very severe rheu matic gout from which I had suffered most severel'v for the last ten years, I can bear testi mony to its most extraordinary curatic powers. I am now freo from all pain, and Avell in my health, and have the free use of my hands and feet, which I had not previous to taking your medicine. I think it right to state, for the bene fit of others suffering the tortures thatl endured for the period above stated, that I attribute my restoration to health and freedom from pain entirely to the use of your invaluable medicine. I can strongly recommend it those suffering from rheumatism or gout.—(Signed), John Gkiffen, J. P." These invaluable Medicines arc to be had throughout Ncav Zealand, and in Auckland Of all Chemists and respectable Medicine Vendors. BIH >W N, i iA RR ETT & CO., WnOLfcSJALK AOKNTS FOX AUCKLAND I. .{OVINCB. 't4tew'" z ea l \ n u~~ insurance 1\ company;. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and invested .. .. £270,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be eliected Avith this Company. Hulls insured for the Voyage or Tune. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight. Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels, Bisks on Specie subject to special arrangements. tf_r LosflKH Pkomptlv Paid. <.fr.Ol._-l_ P. PTEUOTC. Manager r, #^^^i__ « _$__r^ -iss i?Kr'f_' rrUIE GREATEST WONDER OF JL MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famous remedies to be most effectual in curing either the dangerous maladies or the slighter com plaints Avhich 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 eA'ils which so often beset the human race, viz.:—Coughs, colds, and dis orders of the liA'er and stomach—the frequent forerunners of fever, dysentery, diarrhoea, and cholera. Is tho most effectual remedy for old sores wounds,- ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases ; in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to cure alike, deep and superficial ailments. These Medicines may be obtained from all respectable Druggists and Storekeepers through out the civilised world, with directions for use in almost eA'ery language. They are prepared only by the Proprietor, THOMAS HOLLOWAY, 5:33, Oxford-street, ondon. V Beware of Counterfeits that may emanate from t.hn United Stftten. A MERICAN [SEWING MACHINES "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. HE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. Simple, Compact, Efficient, Durable, and Complete. It sews with the least possible amount of labour, and a Girl of Twelve Years can run it without fatigue. It is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. " THE HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practica Low-price Lock-stitch SeAving 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 seAving for any wear, from the lightest muslins to the heaviest; and will even sew leather ; it will Hem, Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam, Tuck, Ruffles, Hemstitch, and Gather. This Machine wiU sew on and gather at the same time, and will work equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk. Linen, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessr_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 Aye feel confident that AvhencA-er persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the "HOME" SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE a fair trial, in competition Avith other Machines, we will have the preference. With the Machine ia furnished—Hemmer, Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, ScreAV, driver, Five Needles, G-uage, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong case with hinges. P R I C E:- Completo in box £1 10s. With Table and Treadle £6 15s. With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, jSgwith Cover, Lock and Key £S In proof of their superiority over all other Machines, we guarantee them for five YEARS. L. D. NATHAN & CO., SOLE AGENTS. We have appointed the undersigned Sole Retail Agent for Auckland, where the Genuine Home Shuttle Machines are procurable by time payments. Illustrations, Specimens, and Tuition free of charge. _ J. V. BREDA, Shor tlan d -street. M~~R. F. B. WOOD HAM, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Address: Care of Messrs. J. BroAvn and S.QOS, Pianoforte Warehouse, Shortland-street. NMi—Pupils attended .a town or country. JWJSW? fa 1577, ~ ' * *t



UNI TED SERVICE HOTEL. CORNER OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. JOHN HANCOCK, PROPRIETOR. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. Auc X L A N r>, N. Z. ______ _L M c l a c h l an, c 218, QUEEN-STREET, Has inst bought the folloAving Goods at a Largo Discount off Cost Price, and invites Ladies to inspect them before making their pur chases elsewhere. Patterns will bo tdven on application for comparison. A line of Self-colored Real Alpaccas at la. Gd.; worth 2s. 3d. _. , __. A line of Fashionable Checks at Is.; worth Is. 9d. A line of Self Grey Cainerlite for the present season, Is.; worth Is. Od. Aline of Self Colour Satin Check Lustres beautiful shades, Is. 2d.: worth Is. lOd. A line of " Caschemore de Soie," a soft corded Black Silk, warranted to wear by the makers, at a reduction of Is. Gd. per yard. This is without doubt the best and cheap est Silk in Auckland. It is of the same quality as that which gave such satisfac tion last season. Simpson Sewing Machines at half-price. All the Novelties for the Season at a lower price than usual 5 cases New Goods, ex Abernyte to open in a few days. Others to folloAV by next vessels. /GEORGE A X E R S \JC Freeman's Bay SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS. Cash Buyers of Tallow. POST-OFFICE H O T E L, Grey-street, Wellington. Travellers to the South will find first-class ac commodation at the above Hotel. Suites of Apartments for Families. Airy, pleasantly situated rooms always available. Good dry Sample-rooms. TII 0 M A~S URW IN, Proprietor. _ rfTpp T^T OTI C E OF REMOVAL. Messrs. HOFFMANN & SONS Have REMOVED their PIANOS and HAR MONIUMS, and BUSINESS, from Siiortland- STKEET to QUEEN-STREET, next Bank of Now Zealand. "tt -I—___3E_1 —___3E__ —i —til v "VT O T 1 C E.—PIANOS! PIANOS! J_l Mr. WEBB has much pleasure in inform ing his kind patrons and the public that ho has arranged with li. Tonka & Co. to Exhibit for Sale, in their splendid Show-room, late Prince of Wales Theatre, the PIANOS per "Loch Urr.' N.B.—Pianos for Beginners from £7, at WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON, Welles ley-street. X^" INKS AND ~0~ ALL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CABINETMAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, AND CARPET WAREHOUSEMEN, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. IMPORTERS QF ENGLISH AND AMERI CAN FURNITURE, BRASS AND IRON BEDSTEADS AND COTS, BRUSSELS TAPESTRY AND KIDDER MINSTER CARPETS AND HEARTH RUGS, DOOR MATS "AND MATTINGS. VENETIAN BLINDS AND BLIND HOL LANDS. BRASS AND WOOD CORNICES & POLES, FLOOR CLOTHS, LINOLEUM, THE NEW CORK CARPET, DAMASKS AND TABLE CLOTHS, SPRING, HAIR, FLOCK, AND FLAX MATTRASSES, FEATHER BEDS, &C. &c. * x_GENTS FOR THE " GROVER AND BAKER " SEWING MACHINES. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES : I THE £9 MACHINE REDUCED TO £7 IoS. ALL MACHINES GUARANTEED. . WINKS & HALL, SIIORTLAND - STEEET, THE LARGEST AND CHEAPEST ESTAB LISHMENT IN AUCKLAND FOR FURNITURE, CARPETS, FLOOR-CLOTHS, &C.



8, WYNDHAM-STREET, A HOUSE, SHIP, AND " 02 GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. t_ A t_. p_| Estimates furnished, and experienced Workmen sent to ad parts of the <J q Provinco. & td J.H. requests attention of Builders and { p_! others to his Ncav Glazing Tariff. -q l i W O | J. HENDERSON. j . .. 25 i*" 9"' 8, WYNDHAM-STREET. TTTi SH E R AN D C O.", _J__ Wholesale. Shipping & Family i BUTCHER, _ _ ' Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, i Auckland. ' Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime 1 Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Corned i Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. "TTirHHN S O P P E T, _J» HOUSE, LAND. AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street. Agent for Mr. A. K. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery, and the Booking of Passengers. October 30. 187 G. KAA CASKS CEMENT (KI3S) 16s. 20,000 Fire Bricks (Stourbridge, £1110s. Fire Clay Casks Plaster (American), £1 12,000 Slates (Countess;. KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street East. TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWINC MACHINES The HAND MA C HIN E is perfection for family use. STAND MACHINES for Dressmakers, seven guineas and eight guineas. Recommended by hundreds in our midst Avho possess them as un equalled. T. PEA C O CX, OPTICIAN, AGENT, SHORTLAND-STREET, Opposite the Posf-offico. Auckland. ■\T____EN__NES. VAXENTINESTI V VALENTINES !!! J. WILLIAMS has the Most Comical lot of Valentines there arc in Auckland. Come one, come all, and see those Funny Valentines, which will make you laugh. NOTICE.—J. Williams has opened another nice lot of (4oods. which he intends to sell cheap. Ladies' and Girls' Stockings, 6d pair ; No. 2 White Socks, 3d. pair: Men's and Boys' Brown Cotton Socks, A:ri. pair ; Stay Busks, .Sd. jjair ; Flowers, from 3d. per spray : Glass Salts, large size, Id. each ; Children's Picture Mugs, Avith Death of Cock Robin on, 3d. eacii ; a nice selection of Gilt Albert Chains for 2s. __.. each. Best Value in Auckland. __r Note the address: J. WILLIAMS, Auck land Market, Queen - street Entrance, and opposite Fire-bell, foot of Grey-street. AND R GIBBONS, • GROCERS AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, W E L h E S LEY-ST EEE T. Dealers in Maize, Oats, Bran, Flour, Sharps, Potatoes. Sec JACKMAN'SF irst-class BOARD e ING ESTABLISHMENT, Nelson-street, near Wellesley-street, Auckland, New Zealand. Single and Double Bedrooms and every conven ience for families, and especially clerks or single gentlemen. The Boarding Establishment is quite separate from the Proprietor's family or servants. Terms, £1 Is. For tho last 17 years in the above Hiifliniwa. R_ p \ K'4____ 44!;":^ \ ,fc^-4»4s^4i^f| \ lis <mn% I If!';, -'-tm:^"4 ;&$$ "O"USBANDS of liidnstrious Wives, .„___ Remember this day to do -your duty by BUYING a PATENT ROYAL WASHING MACHINE. Every'wife who docs her own Washing deserves one. FATHERS, MOTHERS, BROTHERS, AND LOVERS, call and select one of those useful Companions and Helpmates, called SEWING MACHINES, from the following immense stock and variety:—Princess of Wales, Little Stranger, Jenny Lind, Mermaid, Thomas, also Taylor's Neav Patent, Sinoer, Wheeler and Wilson, Howe, Groa-er and Baker, and other good makes. SM Weekly Payments Taken, "-©a W. C. DENNES, McARTHUR & CO.'S NEW BUILDINGS, Queen-street. Q N SALE, MAIZE: 800 Sacks, noAV landed, ex Emu. S A L T: 50 Tons (Weston and Westall's), to land, ex Thurland Castle. CLOVER & GRASS SEEDS : 3G Casks, to land, ex Thurland Castle. JAKINS & WILLCOX, Durham-street. lIOURISTS TO~THE HOT LAKES' _ and Visitors to Tauranga, may obtain Buggies, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle ; Horses, at D. H. M. Bill's Tauranga Livery and , Bait Stables, Corner of Spring and Grey-streets, Tauranga. A telegraphic message to'the pro prietor will at all times ensure a trap being ready to proceed to the Lake District imme-» diately on arrival of the steamer from Auckland. N.B.—Good Grazing for Horses .Is. 6d. per week. Q.ALVANIZED IRON .WORKS. S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER OF GALVANIZED IRON, RIDGING, SPOUTING, PIPING, And aU kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, or Made to Order, at tho Works, Wc 11G Sic V-S I'-.*-*'. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gastitting of every style done at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Country. S. PARKER has erected first-class machinery, and having completed all his 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 ' S. PARKER, INCENSED Plumber for AUqkland Wateray©"--s.



VENETIAN ]jLi rT q WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, and PW t^ ZINC BLINDS, MAYII^ORA^ j AT THE iJ-) I • AUCKLAND VENETIAN _.._ I MANUFACTORY BLIN D 1 CORNER OF COOK AND GT.jrv.rm. Of any dimensions, in any tiii™^ "5 ™EETt! to a Hundred, within en fef'T W best quality, and reasonable^ U^ and sent to all parts of N« „£ nces. land. Tem^.°_B^V returned by Post M. H. BUSBY, Local Man_f a _rn™» porter of the Material, I^acti^i an,d % and Wire Worker (many yeara. ?t ?£ Jl»fa* City Road, London), a4ntStu r l ab" she4« description of W mdow Blinds, Plain ° _ e*er_ mcntalWire Work Old Blind. _2» .< repaired, and painted.—VENETIAN bA^ corner of Cook and Grey-streets, i^wf VPw, WPHILLIPPS",,^!)-^^^ c COLOUR, & GLASS M_X_. U- Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim PaiT^S, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, FrpS'i^ Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and B___2%s£ Sheet, CroAvn, Ornamental, and Phnt 'Pl&te ! Glass, Picture Frame and Taoesh. _■ *?*Pbif Clock and Compass aiassesfSSo^ Doors, Sec Glass cut to size an?i „Sa*es, packed.—9s &; 97, O.U_OEN-STPJ_et catefc_J I 171 D WARD BA^YTpm? I _____ BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. V'Y ' I ESTAIJLISIIED 18G5.] AllSkinds of House and Ship Joiner. „ Fronts, Shop and Ollicc Fittings &. t °°S prepared at the shortest notice wit? 0 "' thoroughly Seasoned Timber. Designs and Estimates Furnished j_ fl w_. Branch. B-e*'J' EDWARD BARTLEY ALB BR T - S T R E _ T Near Market. ' THE Undersigned are Ca^h~S. chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSim. WOOL. TALLOW, &c, &c, at __gtat___?l rates, in ony quantity. S 5C mar «t Consignors direct will have prompt aad_. H mediate cash remittances returned at 2 ; tory rates. "num. | IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather Manufactobqj, "OULM A N • 9 JL PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS Shortland-street. ' Views of tho Hot Lakes, Rotomaliana _f__ Cabinets and Cartes, Churches, Domain Hrn hour, and principal buildings (also alb__Zi of Auckland. ■"-. Children's Portraits taken instantaneonsly. JjIIREWOOD 1 M J1IREW00D!!! WANTED KNOWN that I am nowprepared to supply BEST TITREE FIREWOOI), _?__. quantity, at the folloAving prices (terms cash)-- Single ton. 95.: four to ten tons, Ss. 6d.; unwai'di 14 of ten tons, at wholesale prices. -Address- I JOHN BLAIR Bay of Islands Coal S 1 Breakwater Road. I TLJT R. FAULDER, Sole Coutr__tor~tefa I A fJL * c T i fcy Co'»'cil for theEmptying of Earth I Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, etc,, is prepared I to attend punctually to all requests regarding the I above. Persons desiring to have the said nlacea attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or other- I! Av.se, can haA*e the same done by leaving a notice either verbal < r written, with the Inspector r_ MniHancoH. (V. ,ry.nncil Office,. Qnpie,n-Ht.rftP_ 1 PURE, .WHOLESOME, & DELICIOUS, j MANUFACTURED BY BEETHAM&CO., AUCKLAND, AND SOLD BY ALL GROCERS AND 1 THE TRADE. Orders addressed by post to the Manufacturer will I receive immediate attention. XMPROVED STEEL FLOUR MILL. I W. HALL (Late Partner of Nicholls * an( t Hall), ALBERT-STREET, near W*- n dham - street I Avish"s to inform the Public cr Auckland tha he has commenced business o- _ ids ownaccount> I and having worked for J. Cj SE f or seven years, is a guarantee that any w _'_]_ entrusted "to his E care will be done satifacto- _.y W. HALL is the hold.- ..<___ _ First Class R_» 1 for Steam Flour Mills a* iC _ Dresser; also, First { class Prize Portable OT. ens . [y _____t^__W_?*v/ _ __ «§§!.___»_# „N_ «_v ___? [established 1512.] \_f_T JAMIESON ▼ ▼ ® UNDERTAKER, &C, . . 4 Is prepared to execute Funerals, either in nra class style or plain, at strictly moderate charges. ( Wellesley-street East, tAvo doors iron* Queen-street. Tjiunerals conducted/i I J__ respectably, at moderate charges, by i N. McCULSKY. West End Funeralistao- | liohment, top of Hobson-street. , The charges includes ad Cemetery ana Minister's Fees, so that customers have do further trouble beyond giving the order. i Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. Brown, may be seen, and prices obtaine'i' on application to N. McCulsky. _.-__ _— . : " Jl # QUICK'S LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Victoria-street, Auckland. it_T FOR HIRE- „ J^-- A Great Variety of Open and Close Carta*"*. Buggies, single and double-seatea, ope« hooded, for Single or Pair of Borses, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses.. ■ rf Carriages. Avith Grey Horses, for Weaan* purposes. Waggonettes for Picnic Parties. ___*!__ to Covered Conveyances for Driving rar"* out-districts. Hearse and Mourning Coaches. a t 0 'Busses for NeAvton and Ponsonby, »nu ■ Mount Albert and Whau. Time Table. ' Ponsonby 'Busses, Newt on ' B-Hn S__d Ada Grey-street. via College V& <"• Ponsonby. . 8. 0 a.m. 2.0 p.m. 8.45 a.m. |.lj»P 9. 0 „ 2,30 „ 915 „ si. ". 9.30 „ 3. 0 „ 9.45 .> *j? ". f -10. 0 „ 3.30 ~ 10.15 „ **? ' '. 10.30 „ _. 0 „ 10.15 „ Jg ' 11. 0 „ .4.30 „ 11.15 ~ *'f* ". • 11.30 „ 5. 0 „ 11.45 „ H? 12. 0 noon 5.30 „ 12.15 p.m. »■" ; 12.30 p.m. 6. 0 „ 12.45 „ H? 1. 0 „ 6.30 „ 1.15 „ b,io " 1.30 „ 7. 0 „ 1.15 _~.. and at 9 and 10 p.m. daily- v fflj Saturday nights, 8, 8.30, 9. 9.30,10, l°; 3asM Mount Albert and Whau 'Busrv Leave Union Bank: Leave Whft" • 12 noon BJo*vS_lv 5 p.m. daily 3. p.m. fw Saturdays 2 & 10.30 p.m. B.3o^nd £s&# J, Orders left at Mr. F. Quick's. P°?,fW_n e tu- Thompson, Star Hotel, Newton, avill be pane-, ally attended to. _„„ _.r__,__r. . THOMPSON. MftßW 6*^