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gfea____— ___————gggS^3££gS^___—Sß-? FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23. -. I GROWING CROP OF MAIZE.* FOR UNRESERVED SALE, on the ground, in lots of one acre, IO ACRES MAIZE, groAving on the Aj licld opposite Mr. Udy's farm, on the Mount Eden Road, now in the occupation of Mr. Crawford. Sale will be. held on Friday next, at -1 o'clock p.m. The Maize must be re moved before Ist April. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23. T II E II A V M A R X E T. "17.0R SALE, at the Haymarke*, on Fri- JD day, February 23, at 11 o'clock, A Handsome Pair of Quiet and Well-broken Buggy Ponies. A LFR.ED P.UCKLAND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23. T II E II A V M A R X E T. TT.OR SALE, on Friday next, Feb. 23, SI sacks Ryegrass 0 sacks Cocksfoot 5 tons Bonedust. ALFREDITU CKULMD. THE HAYMARKET. SALES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and HIDES, every FRIDAY, At a o'clock. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23. THE HAYMARKET. "BT.OR UNRESERVED SALE, on Friday JL. next, at 12 o'clock, The Draught Entire "PRIDE OF THE NORTH." ALFRED BUCKLAND. iffjl FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23. THE HAYMARKET. FOR SALE, on Friday next, February 23, at 11 o'clock, The Avell-knoAvn Pony DUKE, lately the property of Dr. Wright, and bred by the late Colonel Carlisle, of Napier ; also Fancy Circingle and Bridle. Duke is a very handsome Dark Steel Grey Pony, 12A hands high, -1 years old, of immense power, combined with symmetry and good action, perfectly docile, used to children, and thoroughly staunch, being without exception, the best Pony Entire in the Province. ALFRED BUCKLAND. N SALE, BY the UNDERSIGNED, Ex ' Thurland Castle,' 20 cases Corrugated Iron, 5, 6, 7, 3, and 9 ft. To arrive per ' Emily Chaplin — 300 baa-s Fine Stoved Salt 65 casks Whiting 10 boxes White Starch 10 cases Bottled Salt 2 cases Van ilounter Cocoa 2 cases Shop Twine, assorted 1 case Wellington Knife Polish 20 barrels Currants 20 packages Raisins 10 barrels Sulphur 10 barrels Raw and Boiled Oil 60 kegs White Load 20 cases Corrugated Iron, 5, C, /, o, y, and 10 feet. POTTER & CO., Durham-street. yiCTORIA STONE WORKS. Auckland, 17th February, 1877. TO THE CITIZENS OF AUCKLAND. Ladies and Gentlemen,—ln starting business amongst you, I have much pleasure in bringing before your notice a feAV very useful articles, which I can noAV produce at rates not yet known in Auckland, and which, for price, design, workmanship and materials, cannot be super ceded in the English markets. Having secured the services ot Mr. James li. Buchanan, late managing partner in the firm of J. H. Buchanan and Co., opposite, Avith 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 Window Sills and Lintels, Architraves, Quoins, Balustrades, & Copirgs Sinks, Kitchen and outside Chimney lops And every kind of Builders' Stonework executed. MONUMENTAL- Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, Body stones, Footstones, Crosses, &c, designs of Avhieh are always on view. ENCLOSURES- ~ _ __, „ . , In Stone, Bahistradmgs, and Perforated Panelling, to any design or size. In Wrought Iron, chaste, light and cheap patterns on hand, to any size. In Cast Iron, patterns chaste and light in stock. All of the above are Auckland workmanship. Address— _____ _ ___ JOHN BROWN, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Door above Messrs Kempthorne and Pressor's. mHE CUP THAT CH _ER S. Pare Teas, the best that can bo 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 !! ! "5a No. I—Good Strong Tea, 2s. per Ib. 2— Pekoe Flavoured, 2s. Od. lb. 3—Many Rare Black Teas (rtich Combin ation), 3s. per lb. 4— Finest Tea, 3s. 6d per Ib. A Reduction of 3d. per lb. on 61b. parcels of No. 3 and 4 Teas. t3" Sold only by FRENCH & CO., People's Tea Warehouse, 252, queen-street, auckland, Opposite the City Market. GENERAL GROCERIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Refined Sugars, Flour, Maize. BRAN, BACON, HAMS, CHEESE, Sec, Sec FRESH BUTTER from the Choicest Dairies. Goods packed securely, sent to Vessel or Rail way Station free of charge. Every Customer receives ample value. TUB BEST ARTICLES AT LOWEST PRICES. SOLD BY ■ORENCH & £<0., "PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE," ONLY AT 252, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland, Opposite tlie City Market. [Established 1830.1 Please Note our Address._ nh~l_~E~c B O W N 800 T. C. 11. PRINCE, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, Grey-street, Auckland, opposite Market Hotel. C. ET. PRINCE has to acknoAvledge with thanks the liberal support he has 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 tho 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-fitting Boots, such can be obtained by getting the little ones Fitted to Measure at tho CROWN BOOT. C. 11. Pktnce ffj-rfl-c-atront, R. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to hay« the said places attended to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have tho same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Oroco, {Jueeii<Btreet,



_y__w_____a__s_\ - — ■■ '■-*" S__SS___——iS__£S-S£S——__SS__——! 100 9 000 ROLLS OF PAPEEHAIN GINGS. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 97, Queen-street, HAVE JUST OPENED, Ex Late Arrivals, eighty packages new patterns ov PAPERHANGINGS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive per Carnatic and Glenlora, oiler special inducement to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a huge assortment, and new designs Artists' Colours in 'oil and vyater ; Canvas Paper Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Sorax Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, below Publisher's price Silvered Plate Glass, from 136 x 72 Polished and Rough Plate, Sheet, Ornaments, and Photographic Glass GLASS SHADES, Paints, Oils, Colours, Varnish Brushes, Patent Silicate. Oxide of Iron Anticorrosive and Nelson Hematite Paint, and all kinds of Painters'and Decorators' Sundries Portland Cement, _t2T Wholesale and Retail. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95. and 1.7. Queen-street. T BRIERLEY'S ONEHUNGA LINE Ci 9 OF COACHES Leaves Onehunga— Auckland— 9.0 a.m. 12.0 noon 1.0 p.m. :>•() p.m. 2.0 p.m. 5.0 p.m. Special Coaches as per agreement. "OTJLB&! "OCLBS! I^ULBS ! J3 jr> -_> JUST RECEI YE D, Direct from Pap.is. A QUANTITY OF CHOICE FLOWERING BULBS!! ! As they must be Planted immediately, they will"be on Sale for FOUR DAYS only. E. BAIRD. VICTORIA SEED STORES, Victor i .-.-street. N.8.---A large quantity of Colonial-groAvn Bulbs Avill be ready for sale shortly. mo~ shippers; CONTRACTORS i_ AND BUILDERS. KAURIT I M B E R. The undersigned is selling at £& GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. C. A. HARRIS, B R I T O M A R T ROAD. And at tho Sob. Napier. rfl H E HOLY LAND. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. EDWARD WA\ rTE 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 CA'cry department of Literature. Office a rid Fancy Stationery, &c. New Books, Magazines, and Newspapers by every Mail. E D WARD WAYTE, auckland li b r a r y, 100, Queen-street. miMBER TIMBER! TMBER"! THE UNION SASH AND DOOR COMPANY MECHANICS' BAY, HAVE ON HAND :— A very Large Stock of all kinds of TIMBER for BUILDINGS, at lowest rates; and a good lot of SECOND-CLASS STUFF (clearing out below Cost Price. SST Sashes. Doors, Mouldings, Tongued and Grooved and Wide Boards also very cheap. Wood Turning tn all its Br.ANfiHm iVirUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF JLYX AUSTRALASIA. Incorporated dy Act of Parliament. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH: Head Ollice. Auckland. Local Director: George Bukgoyne Owen, Esq. (Messrs. Owen and Graham.) Principal Medical Oliiccr: Charles Field Goldsuro', Esq., M.D. General Agent for New Zealand : William T. J. Bell. With Sub-Agencies in all the Principal Towns. Every information on the subject of LIFE ASSURANCE ANNUITIES, and ENDOW MENTS FOR CHILDREN, afforded by J. A. Loave, Travelling A^ont to the Association ; or WILLIAM T. J. BELL, General .Agent. tr-?.. Special Features.— -Age admitted on Policies, which are DNCiiALLANGATILE from date of issii". Lowest Rates of Premiums, and no hamper ing CONDITIONS as to residence or occupation. A MERICAN SEWING MACHINES "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. HE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM. Simple, Compact, Efficient, Durable, and Complete. It sews Avith 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 Sewing Machine eA'er invented. This UNEQUALLED MACHINE uses a straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch" (alike on both sides), lias a self-adjusting tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for any wear, from tho lightest muslins to the heaviest; AND AVILL EVEN SEAV LEATHER; it AV'ill Hem, I Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam, Tuck. Ihi files, ' Hemstitch, and Gather. This Machine will sew on and gather at the same time, and will work equally Veil on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk. Lhien, or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary 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 PrkJe, and we feel confident that whenever persons wishirur to buy Scwinpr Machines .rive the "HOME" SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE a fair trial, in competition with other Machines, we will iia\-e the preference. With tho Machine is furnished—-Hcmmer, Braider, 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 box £1 10s. With Table and Treadle £6 15s. With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, Cover, Lock and Key £8 In proof of their superiority OA^er 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, Shortland-street. 1 "VTEW. ZEAL AN D INS URANCE ±S COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. Capital, paid up and invested .. .. £270,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be effected Avith this Company. 1 [tills Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by steamers and sailing vessels, Risks on Specie subject tn special arramrements. £•?■ Losskp Phomptt.v Paid. i Glt.Uß.fi-TC P. PTKRCIC. Manacor T^IREWOODTn FIKEWOODTn WANTED KNOWN, that I am now prepared to supply BEST TITREE FIREWOOD, in any quantity, at the following p'iccs (terms cash) :— Single ton, is.; .'err to t« n t ns, c:, Gd.; upwards of tea ions, at wholesalel>r o-.h. -Address: John Blair, JBay of is. lauds CwJ Yards, Breakwater



i lyr ILNE AND fIHOYCE HAVE JUST RECEIVED SEVERAL CASES OF SEASONABLE GOODS, WHICH HAVE BEEN MARKED AT VERY LOW RATES. The following are a few of the Lines specially worthy of notice :— FICHUS, MANTLES, CUIEASSE, AND TABLIERS, in Lace, Braid, Cashmere, Sec. from Bs. lid upwards. LADIES' ST HAW AND LEGHORN HATS, from 6d. upwards. Also. BOY S' A NJD M E N'S PAN AM AS from 3s. lid. SASIIRI B B 0 N S All Colours, Is. id. per yard. 100 BEAD E D S A T C II ELS 2s. and upwards. BABY LINEN, CHIDREN'S AND LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING. A L L SI L X G O O D S arc still being Sold at Very Cheap Rates, notwithstanding the great advance in the Home Markets. DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING conducted on the Premises by a First class Melbourne Artiste. MILNE & C II O V C E, " Cheapside House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND. A WIIU B E E F! The most juicy Meat brought into Market is from the celebrated Farm of AAvitu, — McLier, Es Proprietor. Some tradesmen make it a boast AVhat a high price they obtain for their Meat. I beg most distinctly to acquaint tlie public, Avho have not patronised mc 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 where 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 waited on for [Orders in town or suburbs. A y\ O R N W. E L L, CORNER OF QUEEN AND DARBY ESTREET.



GHOLLAH'S j Great Indian Cures. SW (Tiger Brand). _S THE MOST POPULAR MEDICINES EVER YET INTRODUCED INTO NEW ZEALxVND, In consequence of their proving to bo what is stated of them, and all fulsome puming or ex travagant exaggerations about them being care fully awoided. ~_ Their worth and merit have secured for them in every part of New Zealand the confidence ot tho public. They havo cured long-standing cases ot sickness, and TESTIMONIALS'SimiIar to those given below aro being received from an parts of the Colony by the Proprietor :— •' Kensington, Dunedin, Ist March, 1876.—Sir, Having occasion to use your Aperient IVlixtuic, and having derived much benefit therclrom, ± have much pleasoro in testifying to its merii3, and in recommending it to others.—(blgneu., " Pier Hotel Dunedin, 28th May, 1876.—Sir,— Having been much benefitted by the use «.your Indian Medicine, I hare great pleasure in adding my testimony as to its efficacy, and can recoin mond others to try it. Some of my friends, who have also been using these medicines, speas very favourably of them, and have roceivcil much benefit from their use.—(Signed), OPHELIA "Port Chalmers, New Zealand. 3rd July, 1870. • Sir,—l think it my duty to state that your Ghol lah's Rheumatism Mixture has proved in my case to bo all that you hare represented it to be; and for the sake of those who may be suffering the misery and torture of sovere Rheumatism, such as I endured pro.nous to taking your m- Taluable medicine I beg to state that I had been suffering tho most excruciating agony from severe Rheumatism for over two years. I could not rest at night. My appetite was gone, my general health shattered, and tlie pains through out my li nibs and loins were constant and almost insupportable. I Avas induced to try your Rheu matism Mixture, ami found myself getting better after taking three bottles of it. I continued talcing the'medicine lor about six weeks, and became perfect Iv restored to health, being per fectly cured of all pain or symptoms of Rheuma tism. My appetite is excellent, and I sleep well at night.—Signed), Eked. Williams." "Dunedin, 10th July, ISTC- Sir,—l have plea sure in stating, for the benefit of others, that I have derived the most unexpected goon results from tho use of Ghollah's Rheumatism Mixture. 1 had been Buffering from very severe rneumatio attacks for about 1". year?., accompanied by most agonising pains in my limbs and loins, through r. hich my rest was much disturbed at night, my appetite very imperfect, and my general health altogether impaired. I am happy to state that I am now free from the pains I had experienced for so many years. I can sleep well at night, my appetite and'general health are niucn improved, and I can attend to my business and house duties. This happy change has been brought about by tho use of your Rheumatism Mixture for about tAvo months.—l am, Sir, yours gratefully.— (Signed), S. Pickett." _ . ... _ T . "Dunedin, 31st August, IS/I..—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 Avhieh I had suffered most severely for the last ten years, I can bear testi mony to its most extraordinary curatic powers. I am now free from all pain, and well in my health, and have the free use of my hands and feot, Avhieh I had not previous to taking your medicine. I think it right to state, for the bene fit of others suffering the tortures that I endured for the period above stated, that I attribute my restoration to health and freedom from pain entirely to the use of your invaluable memcine. I can strongly recommend it chose suflering from rheumatism or gout.—(Signed), John Griffen, J.P." These invaluable Medicines are to be had throughout New Zealand, and in Auckland of all Chemists and respectable Medicine Vendors. BROWN, BARRETT & CO., Wholesale Agents yon Auckland Province. r|l HE" UN" D~E It S I G N~I~D -HAVE ON SALE PORT—Superior Old Red, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands bellied and in butts, hhds., qr.-casks, and octaves . BRANDY—HenncssA-'s and Martells. in avooil and case. Also, line old Vintages tor private lies. W.I. RUM -30 o.T/.. in hhds. and qr.-casks WHlSKY—Dunville's, Grccnless and Colvillcs, Shc.iriU"s fshiv, John Kraser's Mrackla, and Jameson's in' bulk, and Lome's Highland, Dunville's, and Stewart's in cases OLD TOM— iirowning's, in bulk ; Booth's, Bur nett's and I'l-.rnard's, in case SCHNAPPS— Udolpho Wolfe and Co.'s and Henke's quarts and pints GENEVA—John do Kuypcr and Sons Anchor I.rand, in green and red cases; J. If. Henke's Hollands, in stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin RINGEI; WIN 15 -In qr.-casks and eases CLARET—Medoc, Chateau, Margeaux, St. Julicn. etc. MARASCHINO -Curagoa, orange and Avlutc, and Sarsaparilla BlTTEßS—Seiner's, Angostura, Orange, and 1 'oiiierany.cn CHAMPAGNE—CI iquof's, Pcrricr Jouet's, Moot's, Collin's, and I>c Bossy's SPARKLING MOSELLE— Dienhard's quarts LINHKMAN'S CAWARRA I10CK& LARET Ist growth BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Devenish, Tcnnants, Allsopp's, and I ml Coope's BOTTLED STOUT—Bass's, Blood's, and Guin ncss's GROCERIES -Comprising Belmont, 0:.,-ikerls and Field's Candles, Crushed Lout Sugar, Rennctts. Saltpetre, Blacking. RKCKHTT & SON'S FRENCH BLUE TEAS and SUGARS PA Id-: KNGLISII .MALT VINEGAR-Champion's No. 21, in half-hhds and cases. BUTT DOLTS, grooved points CIGARS- -No. '■'■ U.S., in 500 boxes, La Caobas, Albeurne, Aquilla de Oro, Alonzo Careche Sir Robert Peel, Flor dc Solor, La Perla del Tabaco, and Krotays TOBACCO—Various brands PAlNTS—Carson's Anticorrosion, red and stone colour; Blundell, Spence & Co.'s Genuine Ground and Nos. 1 and 2 White Lead, Red Lead, White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers, &c.; Hodson <fc Co.'s White Zinc and White Lead, in 281b. drums 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 AV'idthS CORDAGE—Europe, Manilla, Bolt Rope, and Galvanized Wire Rope COM POSITION NAT US for Muntz Metal CORRUGATED GALVANISED IRON—More- Avood ie Rogers', 7, 8, and 9 ft. lengths PLANING, SHAPING, and DRILLING MA POWER GEARED SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHES, 15,10, and 20 ft. beds One three hundred weight STEAM HAMMER. B. C. & Co. have now adopted the method followed by the large hondov. Houses of VATTING their WINES a/itA SPIRITS, this hairing been found to if.CMre the delivery of a higher standard of qualily_ than otherwise obtainable. Original packages delivered from Bond as heretofore v)hen required. Agents for the Celebrated Apollixaris Water. Indents Executed for all Kinds of Goods. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO. DOUYEE, GUILLET & CO COGNAC. TRADE <S?/§C W^ MARK. '[ESTABLISHED IN 1800]. MESSRS. LEWIS BROTHERS, AUCKLAND, HaA re secured the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, aojustly considered the finest made. They have always on hand Hdds., Quarter flasks. Cases, and Imperial flasks. "OISQUIT, DUBOUCHE, & CO. [Established 1319.] SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC \COSNACif Ms£ti» pi mum., «K..OASKS, CASES, &. FLASKS, | ?_, Soil? Agent in Auckland :—



UNI TED SERVICE HOTEL. CORNER of QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. AUC KI_A ND, N. Z. T M. MCLAC HLA N, tl • 218, QUEEN-STREET, Has fust bought the folloAving Goods at a Largo Discount off Cost Price, and invites Lames to inspect them before making their pur chases elsewhere. Patterns will be given on application for comparison. A line of Self-colored Real Alpaccas at Is. Gd.; Avorth 2s. 3d. A lino of Fashionable Checks at Is.; worth Is. Dd. A line of Self Grey Camerlite for the present season, Is.; worth Is. 9d. 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. 6d. 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 halt-price. All the Novelties for the Season at a lower price than usual 5 cases Ncav Goods, ex Abcrnyto to open in a fcAV days. Others to folioav by next A-essels. TVTEW ZEALAND~LEAD —AND~GAL- J3l VANISED IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED). Victoria-street East. —FOR SALE— Galvanised Iron Tanks, Chimneys, Spouting of all kinds, Lead Pipe, Siieet Iron, and all kinds Of Plumbers' Materials. N.8.-Highest current rates given for Old Lead and Metals. %___ PO S T- 0 F F I C E II O T E L, Grey-street, Wellington. Travellers to the South Avill find first-class ac commodation at the above Hotel. Suites of Apartments for Families. Airy, pleasantly situated rooms always available. Good dry Sample-rooms. THO MAS URW IN, Proprietor. TVT OTI C E O F R E M O V A L. Messes. HOFFMANN & SONS Have REMOVED their PIANOS and HAR MONIUMS, and BUSINESS, from Shortland street to QUEEN-STREET, next Bank of New Zealand. f- ■- —i —j ——^g— —, —no . yftp-4. - rt-F-r - - __-__d —Hi J\T 0 T I C P..—PIANOS ! PIANOS! Xl Mr. WEBB has much pleasure in inform ing his kind patrons and the public that he has arranged with B. Tonka & Co. to Kxhihit 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, WkT.LESLEY-STREET. yy INKS AN D JJ AL L WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CABINET M A X E R S, UPHOLSTERERS, AND CARPET WAREHOUSEMEN, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. IMPORTERS OF ENGLISH AND AMERI CAN FURNITURE, BRASS AND IRON BEDSTEADS AND COTS, BRUSSELS TAPESTRY AND KIDDER MINSTER CARPETS AND HEARTH RUGS, j 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. AGENTS FOR THE " GROVER AND BAKER " SEWING MACHINES. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES : THE £9 MACHINE REDUCED TO £7 15s. ALL MACHINES GUARANTEED. WINKS & HALL, SHORTLAND - STREET, THE LARGEST AND CHEAPEST ESTAB LISHMENT IN AUCKLAND FOR FURNITURE, CARPETS, FLOOR-CLOTHS. $Q,



I 8, WYNDHAM-STREET, 1 * HOUSE, SHH?, AND " j m GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. H 'p. i W Estimates furnished, and experienced ' Workmen sent to all parts of the ' _-_ Province i M P3 J.H. requests attention of Builders and f_q others to his New Glaiiing Tariff. __ W- O J. HENDERSON. -" * j 8, WYNDHAM-STREET. I _7TT SHE It AND C O." 1 WHOLESALE, SHIPPING _ FAMILY ! " BUTCHER, _, , __ I Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand, j Auckland. i Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime I Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Cornea Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of tbe colony upon receipt ot order. Families waited en in town or suburbs.^ TO H N S O P P E~T, _P HOUSE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUEEN-STKEET. Ap-ent for Mr. A. K. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery, and the Booking of Passengers. October 30. 187fi. CASKS CEMENT (KBS) His. 20,000 Fire Bricks (Stourbridge, £1110s. Fire Clay Casks Piaster (American), £1 12,000 Slates (Countess). KEANE & JENKINSON, Victoria-street P_ast. rpAYLOII'S PATENTSEWING JL MACHINISS The HAND MACHINE is perfection for family use. STAND MA CHINES for Dressmakers, seven guineas and eight guineas. Recommended by hundreds in our midst aa'lio possess them as un equalled. T PEAC OC X, OPTICIAN, AGENT, SHORTLAND-STREET, Opposite the Post-office. Auckland. TTALENIINES! VALENTINESTI V VALENTINES !!! J. WILLIAMS has the Most Comical lot of Valentines then- are in Auckland. Come one, conic all, and see thoseFonny Valentines, which will make you laugh. NOTICE.—J. Williams has opened another nice lot or Goods, which he intends to sell cheap. Ladies' and Giris'Stockings, Cd pair; No. 2 White Socks, 3d. pair: Men's aud Boys' Brown Cotton Socks, *.1. pair ; Stay Busks, 3d. pair ; Flowers, from 3d. per spray: Glass Salts, targe size, Id. each ; Children's Picture Mugs, with Death of Cock Robin on, 3d. each: a nice selection of Gilt Albert Chains for 2s. Gd. each. Best Value in Auckland. J3T Note the address: J. WILLIAMS, Auck land Market, Queen - street Entrance, and opposite Fire-bell, foot of Grey-street. AN D R GIBBONS, • grocers and produce merchants, 58, Wellesley.sti.eet. Dealers in Maize, Oats, Bran, Flour, Sharp 9, Polatoes. Sec "X JACKMAN~S First-class BOARD tI o ING ESTABLISHMENT, Nelson-street, near Wellesley-street, Auckland, Ncav 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 h-nninftnn. ■ahlij.'L*g3^g_?" r| w*T"I'"«BPs_Jt__-i^ TnriJSBANDS of Industrious Wla-cs, J; _tL Remember this day to do your duty by BUYING a PATENT ROYAL WASHING MACHINE. Every A\ife who docs her oavii 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 Lixd, Mermaid, Thomas, also Taylor's New Patent, Sinker, Wheeler and Wilson, Howe, Gkoa'er and Baker, and other good makes. ssr Weekly Payments Taken. "_a W. C. DENNES, McARTHUR & CO.'S NEW BUILDINGS, Queen-street. f\ N SALE, MAIZE: 800 Sacks, now landed, ex Emu. SALT: 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. TOURISTS TO THE HOT LAKES' and Visitors to Tauranga, may obtain Buggies, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle J Horses, at D. H. M. Bill's Tauranga LiA'erv 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 all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, or Made to Order, at the Works, Wellesley-street. Plumbing Work in every Branch Of the Trade Gaslitting of every style done at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of tho Country. I S. PARKER has erect od first-class machin^rv j and having complete.i all his arrangements for manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coach, trafn I attention? COttßtlng vw*cl> rcccivo immediate [' S. PARKER. Irfg^SEDPLUMiiEi^oaAxjoKMwa ' \ WATJ&KWQBKS, 1 WRLLESLE\'.STRJSET,



____-__•:.. _.v-T> -i«- - ii»)^--- f„w_-,. ._=__.. ,V BNETIA_B^ j IS| If AUCKLAND VENETTav I MANUFACTORY B*4li CORNER OF COOK AND gSL I Of any dimensions, in any n«rni. Y"sTREI^ I to a Hundred, within a gf Ye^ er^M best quality, and r^g^^ttd}l ! and sent to all parts ofPffitW? | land. Terms cash. Kst_^_ + Zea" 1 returned by Post**6B 1 M. H. BUSBY, Local Mannfe^, porter of tho Material, PracH^nS? «id h I and Wire Worker <raany^££^¥S£l City Road, London), Mannf^^Wiffi j description ef Window Blindsrw? of «_i mental Wire Work. Old Blind's rl^ m Cfil repaired, and painted.—VEN_TTAvd,^Cl corner of Cook and Grey-streeta _wt. Hotl I WPHILLIPPS^AN^-ofSCI • COLOUR, & GLASS j^Spfonl Importers of Paperhangings, ScriSPiSsl Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and ni, , "^OKB Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, andPhJ^Ps Glass, Picture Frame and Tapest™\°>»! Clock and Compass Glassesfi^^C Doors, &c. Glass cut to si™ Mi pjieked.-95 & 07, QUEEN-STREET °^- JJS D W A R D B~aTtT^ Hi BUILDER A^CONTRrCTOa. Y> ' ESTABLISHED 1860.] AllKkinds of House and Ship j oin „,. Fronts, Shop and Oflice Fitting **• Sto 1 prepared at tlie shortest nohc^k I thoroughly Seasoned Timber ' f Designs and Estimates Furnishpfl ;» ■ Branch. a a CTci, 1 EDWARD BARTLEY ALB EIR T- 8 Tufc I Near_Markkt. f' ! mHE Undersigned areClS^sl _g_. chasers of HIDES, SHFfpJJI'- WOOL. TALLOW, &&, &c.,'at hfeffi^ ■ rates, in ony quantity. BUBBt I Consignors direct Avill have promt* _«.- I mediate cash remittances returned &<•__* I tory rates. - Aw«.a%.j IRELAND BROS., TANNERS AND I.EATIIEH MtfUlW T> U L M ~A fTjl JL PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS '1 Shortland-sh-eet. ' II Views of the Hot Lakes, Rotomahana. ____! Cabinets and Cartes, Churches, Domain.?! bour, and principal buildings (also altomSl of Auckland. T~| Children's Portraits taken instantanemslr I PURE, WHOLESOME, & DELICIOIR'• MANUFACTURED BY EEETHAM4CO, AUCKLAND, AND SOLD BY ALL GROCERS AN! THE TRADE. Orders addressed by post to tbe Manufactures «3 s receive immediate attention. THE GREATEST WONDER 0! P MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these hm 1 remedies to bo most effectual in curing rite I the dangerous maladies or the slighter « fj: plaints which arc more .particularly incident! 1 to the life of a miner, 'or those living in if ■ bush. Occasional doses of these Pills Avillguarftlf!.' system against those evils which so often mm the human race. viz. :—Coughs, colds, and ci-. orders of the liver and stomach—the frcqißjfe forerunners of fever, dysentery, diarrhoea, _i cholera. Is the most effectual remedy for old sotef wounds, ulcers, rheumatism, and all m diseases ; in fact, when used according to Bf printed directions, it'neA-er fails to cure a®; deep and superiicial ailments. A These Medicines may be obtained from JH respectable Druggists andStorekeeperstlirov out the civilised world, with directionsforis; in almost every language. . They arc prepared only by the Propnewl:; THOMAS HOLLO WAY, 533, Oxfori«;. ondon. | V JBeware of Counterfeits that mayemai»f; from the United Sta__ __§■ [established 1812.] ..ff-i "\KT J A M I £ s 0 | t T © UNDERTAKER, &c, is preparePj:; execute Funerals, either in first-class style »■ plain, at strictly moderate charges. WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, I _Two doors from Qno__^reet______A ; ITDIUNERALS CO_DUQTED|| J_ respectably, at moderate charges, bj N. McCJLSKY, West End Funeral Esu^f lishm nt, top of Hobson-street. , j 1 Xiie cnarges includes all Cemetery^ I n Minister's Pees, so that customers h»W?, I further trouble beyond giving the oraer- i Co thus always on hand. Graves WW? 11 and Tombstones supplied. Designs, W# I j Brown, may be seen, and prices ootaineu. ■, on application to N. McCulsky._ _____-.—-_! f jr -q v i c^k^J, LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES. Victoria-street, Auckland. SW FOR HIRE- U A Great Variety of Open and Close CaffW» Buggies, single and double-seated, Om I hooded, for Single or Pair of Horses, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Carriages, with Grey Horses, for vveu« purposes. Waggonettes for Picnic Parties. n., tieS to Covered Conveyances for Driving r&ruw 6 out-districts. J Hearse and Mourning Coaches. .ii ' I 'Busses for Newton and Ponsonby. »"u i Mount Albert and Whau. Time Table. Ponsonby 'Busses, Newton .I^B JU via Gi-ey-strcet. via College Hi" •", Ponsonby. |l ■■ 9 ispJD'' 8.0 a.m. 2.0 p.m. 8.15 a.m. t^Bl 9. 0 „ 2.30 „ 915 » |„| I 9.30 „ 3. 0 „ 9-15 .. if_ " 10. 0 „ 3.30 ~ 10.15 ~ *g , 10.30 „ 4. 0 „ 10.15 „ ft ' 11. 0 „ 4.30 „ U. 15 ~ *•]- ii 11.30 „ 5. 0 „ 11.46 „ TO r 12. 0 noon 5.30 „ 12.15 p.m. g;g I 12.30 p.m. 6. 0 „ 12-15 „ gS ' 1. 0 „ 6.30 , 1.15 » ' 1.30 „ 7. 0 „ 1-45 ~ «j ' L and at 9 and 10 p.m- dail/- , 1 Saturday nic-hts, 8. 8.30. 9, iI.SO, 10,10.o»;. t' 1 Mount Ai__aT and Whau- „is » Leave Union Bank: LcaJv}-_*"' I 12 noon „ B,o° 5 p.m. daily . Saturdays 2 & 10.30 p.m. S-tfi mhi »•* ?!^J.= Orders left at Sir. F. OnioWs. P°u,f^%ctJ;: ■ Thompson, Star Hotel, KoVvtoii.AVul Dep^ | ally attended to. -rTK^MPS^N^^i