THE EVENING STAR, WEDTSTESDAY. SEPTEMBER 12, 1877.

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Auction Sales. J ALFRED BUQKLAND. ; THUBSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. TII E RE M UEE A YARDS. FOR SALE, on Thursday next, Sept, 13, at 1 o'clock, 100 head Weli-fatted Cattle i •iOO Fat Sheep and Lambs 210 Store wes Dairy Cows and Store Cattle, Fat and iloic Pigs. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, T II E II A V M A R X E T. FOR SALE, at the Hayraarket, on Friday next, at 11 o'clock, 50 Loads of Hay and Straw 1 Spring Cart 1 Douiile-seatedßrggy A Team of Good Plough Horses Draught and Riding Horses. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, TH E HAYMAII XE T. FIRST-CLASS LAND AT PUKEKOHE. FOR SALE, on Friday, 2Sth September, at 11 o'clock, LotGl, Se.-ti-m 2. th« property of Mr. John Reyno'ds, containing 10 acres, fenced, and in Coxfcot grass. AXFT3ED RrCKLAN^D FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. THE II AYMAR XE T. FOR SALE, on Fr^ny, Sept. 14, at 11 o'clock. 1 Powerful four-year-old Colt 1 PoweriuJ Thi-ee-yenr-old Colt 1 Medium Draught Thrca-year-oid Colt 2 Good Plough Harses. ALFRED BUCKLAND. " WEDNESDAY, SEIMEMBER 19. THE DIIUUY SALE lISTILL take ]>lace on Wednesday, Sept, VV 19, »t 11 o'clock, for a Mixed Herd of about "00 Head Well-bred Cattle, including "iO Well-bred Two and Three-year-old Steers, in fresh condition 20 Springing Cows 5 Springing Heifers. ALFRED RFCKT,AND FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. THE H A V M A R X E T. FOR SALE, at the Hay market, on Fri day, 28th instant, &t 12 o'clock. The Allotment at Mercer, known as Dr. Corbett's, being No. 0, of Section 3. near to the River, and a good business position. ALFRED BTTCKLAND THE HAYMARKET. S\LES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and HIDES, EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 o'clock. Foil Sale : WOOLPACKS, AT,FIJ.ET) BUCKLE jSTD^ Wl^Nl£Si3A^7^El^^lßEK 2G THE CATTLE FAIR -E^TILL be held at REMUEEA on Yf Wednesday, September 26. Above 1 QA.O HEAD WILL BE YARDED. Those who purpose sclUng should senfl in writing number and description of Stock before September 12th. and those first entered will have priority of sale in their respective classes. AT.FIi.EP Wri ";^y-ANT>. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! THE Subscribers will sell at the Mart, Fort-street, on Thursday next, 13th inst., at 11 o'clock, \ Selection of about 500 VOLUMES, com prising—Popular Educator m volumes ; London Journals ; Leisure Hours ; Sun day at Homes; N. Z. Parliamentary Debate?. 10 vols.; Calmet's Dictionary of Holy Bible; Gunther's Manual of Ho mceopathy ; Hull's Jnhr ; and Ruddocks Vade Mecrnn ; History of Croquemi taine; Sun Pictures; Michael Angeles W Torks; about 200 vols. Novels, &c., csrc, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Aucti pneers. ' FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. HANDSOME ROSEWOOD PIANO FORTE "ZEIGLER." THE subscribers will sell by auction, at the Mart, Fort-street, on Friday next, at 11 o'clock. A Very Handsome Rosewood Pianoforte. Trichord, by Zeigler, full compass and very fine tone. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. , FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER, 14. •WALNUT PIANOFORTE (BY KELLY), SECRETARY, PICTURES, KIMU DINING TABLE, COUCH AND •HAIRS BEDSTEADS AND BED DING CHEFFONIERS, CHESTS DRAWERS, HANDSOME BIRD GAGE. CARPETS, TOILET MIR ROR, 12 HAND-SEWING MACHI NES (NEW), ENVELOPES, NOTE PVPER, BLOTTING PAPER, ACCOUNT PAPER, &C, &C. THE subscribers have been instructed to sell at the Mart. Fort-street, on Friday, 11th instaat, at II o'clock, A LaDge Variety of Good Household Furniture, &c., including the above, which has been removed to the Mart for conven ience of sale. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. M. JONES & CO. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. MARBLE MONUMENTS, STONE, CEMENT, TOOLS, &C. M. JONES & CO. HAVE received instructions from Mr. Join Brown (who has given up the busi nofsi to sell by public auction, at his Yards, corner of Victoria and Lome-streets, on Thurs day next, at 12 o'clock noon. A Large Quantity of Marble Slab 3 j Oaniaru Stone j Spiral Monument, lift, high j Octagon ?,lonumcnt, watli Cross Large Cros* (carved) Marble Cross Ht-adstones (plnin and figured) Plaster Paris Cement, Tools, &«. Galvanised Irrai Office Benches. Chairs, Desks, fee. '-'<-. li *0- N 13 ■ -The above may be inspected at the Yards. Inscriptions, removal, fixinpr, &p-. can be executed by Mr. James Buchanan, who wiM be found at the Yard. E TONKS v- c- t!AIIK CANTERBURY HAMS AND BACON, CANTERBURY CHEESE, GROCERIES, OILMEN'S STOKES. B. TON X S & CO. "\"S7"iLL sell by auction on Thursday, 13th Vy instant, at 11 o'clock, 5 cases Canterbury Bacon and Hams, ex Wanaka 50 Canterbury Cheese. To Close Accounts: j JPickles, Jams, Curry Powder, Clothes Lines,



(?%-^ «/!f£&k HP 0 STAND THIS The well-known Clydesdale Stallion " YOUNG WELLINGTON." He was bred br Mr. Pattkksox, of Wanga nui His sire " Y\"uUington" is acknowledged to be one of thn finest horses ever imported to Now Zealand. His dam was an imoqrted Maro from Hobart Town: and, when cxhibitcci, received every first-class_ prize as a iii-ood Mare. "Young Wellington stands 1. bannsmheight, his colour is a beautiful dark dapple brown ; he has a wonderful docile temper : has good action, and for symmetry he has not his equal in the country. " Young Wellington" h;:s proved him self a sure foal getter, and thoroughly staunch in harness. "Young Wellington" stock, now rising 2 years old, for size, symmetry, and action canuot be surpassed. For further particulars seetuturo advertise ment' C T.HARDING 1 Ba,y. TUST BO.UGHfAT AUCTION. a a 1000 yards Now Dresses, 6Jd. worth Is Gd 1000 ~ New Dresses (new shades), 7Ad, worth lsGd 1000 ~ Grey and Brown Homespuns, 7id, worth Is fid 1000 ~ Extra Quality Skirtings, now shades, Is 3d, worth 3s Gd 1000 „ Ginghams, Cd, worth Is 1000 ~ New Cambrics, ciark grounds, old, •worth Is 500 „ Felt Carpets, 2s fd, worth .'^s 6d Extra Quality and Width. 3s Gd, worth Is Gd 5 bales Blankets, full 10-! v."\ Mb lid f? pair | 250 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth tis. ' Ex 'Spirit of the Dawn-, ! Morley'sKnitthiy Cottoi'._(."oi.i -■' M.ichinc Cotton, G cases \VIN'Lle'r' GOODS? comp/ising Whale bone, and other scarce line^. J. M. Mc L A C HL A N, 213. QUEEN-STftEKT, WV , i ? C 55 t! I£ * > g o I o , W h 2 2 > p P N«M " > ~) '" S & ■ >. i$ | I §I s § S 8 tr1 * > •- | « 8 t1 § S H •niavshji xaaaoH •^sian^moi^aoH uv si 3 3.iox{ oouoijodxa fiavoS ex pu«( gniA-aq '^uo(Of) siq^ 0} njasn sb pooiuT?ai?nf) 3[o^jv AraAft ■g<ioias aHAionj: saaas qvimj^aoniDV saaas N?ianva NSHOXI2I •XV utoqi }oS ii;av no.C pat? oo"Bid Am %"B niJO 'soioi^b sanp-'jsaif cunsui c\ ptre 's^:MA\o^ l a: p«b ssnavxaasA i° SJUOSB3S « }UUAV 110.1 JJ q}UOIU Stqt> IOU SSIJt •S.Kr<IUOIM "S 'il HXISOddO ..'xojgQE aaan aNv ri>roa V 'T> O T T E X & C 0., BiJiRHAM-STREKT, H.AO O N HALE: 60 doz. French Waxed Oalf 100 doz. Btisdls (assorted) 50Qfl£iQi»bpJdge Fire Bricks 2W cßskS Cement BtTO bogs Salt, fine and Coarse 20 cases Bottled Salt 300 boxes Candles.(^elmont and Gondas) '4)0 boxess fJtaroli, white .'snd blue 00 ca^es Jains (K.B. and Peacocke's) Sugar, Company's. Mauritius, and En Klii?h Crushed Loaf TKea, chests, hall-chests, and boxes Mour (Sruinders, and other brands) 'Par and Pitch Muntz Metal, 14 to 2i 07.. Boiled and Raw Oil, in drums White JLead Sheathing Nail?, 1 and li inch Sardines, J and i's (Albert's) Hecringe, Vinegar Mustard (Colman's and Kent's) Currants, Rai»ins, Soap, Blue Tobacco, Veßtas Paper, and Paper Ba^s Cornfioup, Coooa, and Chocalato Confectioaery, L. & P. Sauce Dr. Townshend's Sarsaparilla Whiting, Soda. Crystals Soap Pcfwder, Miller's Baking Powder Potatoes (Auckland and Canterbury) Cheese. Butter, &c. fee. T U S T Y> IS 0 E I V E I) A SHIPMENT OF NEWJ A M S (FROM GLEN RIVIN A.ND MOUNT BAKER 01 tCHARDS, ADELAIDE), KSTIK \u L V }.: It E E J'' It O M STOS XS, COMPiiISING — THE CHOICEST ASSORTMENT EVER IMPORTED INTO THIS MARKET, J33T Amongst "which may Ixl found : — Violet Plum Peach Fig Apricot Blackberry Greengage (Jiiiuce and Orange Manna Anple and Damson Cheese Apple Pear Apple Ginger. nLOSEID E O T II E R S, TEA DEALERS, li U E £ 2i • S X R B 5 X.



JTNITED SERVICE HOTEL, \J CORNKR OP QUE'.EN & WELLESLEY-STUEETS, JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. AI'CELA ND, N. Z. __ VEWMAEKET HOTEH CHANGE OF PROPRIETORSHIP. Geobgb RoBSOK (late Providore or s.s. Rotomahaua). bp^s to inform the public of Auckland and the respected residents in the immediate neighbourhood of Newmarket, that he bus taken the above Hotel, and hopes to be favoured with the patronage of all old customers, and will bo glad to welcome new ones. _ KA I P A II A II 0 T E L, HELENSVILLE. T OI'CS HAND, having completed improve rn;nts v>o the Hotel, will be gl ad 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 i^ood Table kept, and the best of vv ines and Spirits. j. ir ~X~ n d, PROPRIETOR. MA NG A W II Alt E HOT EL, NORTHERN WAIROA. Visitors may rely upon receiving every attention at tiio above Hotel. Private Rooju for Families. £2T Boats for Hire to all parts of the River. Ciiargks Moderate. EDWARD DOWNING Pkoprietqk. A U It O It A H O T E L, J\ COKNIOU OF VICTOMA AND CIIArEL-STKKETS. I\ GLEESON, Having received Fifty - five Hogsheads of EIIKENFIUKD'S ISKST ALE, invites his Customers to conic and Sum Die the Quality. OCGIi) KN TAL ! < )CUI I >ENTAL Occidental Hotel. Tho New Additions to tl>N Hotel are now completed—viz.. Six Kinsl-elas* Bedrooms and Parlours; the Finest Milliard Koom and Harm the Colony. In returning thanks to ihn public for past favours, the Proprietor wishes them to know that ho 1s now in a position to olFor the best of accommodation. , , KDWI). PERKINS, Proprietor. N I' —Curiosities of all kinds wanted. Best of Priw-s k'i\ en. Ckntauk'b In-okx, and Victouia Racing Cluh Puogrammk for 1877, in printed pamph lets, to bo soon. ■\il' E LL INC T () N i I O T E L, VV WELLINGTON-STREET, AICKJ.AN'i). li. J. SUTCLIFFE, (LtiTis at -riii-: Hhjtisu Hotel), PROPRIETOR. *f -5 o m m c i: ci a l ir o te l, vL.y HAMILTON WEST, WAIKATO. One of the Largk.st Hotels ix the C<>! OSY, IS NO W OPE N, Roplete with every comfort and convenience. I be Rooms are large, lofty, well-vemtilatod, and liberally furnished. The Suites of Apartments for Families are flrst-class. The Show-Rooms for Commercial Travellers, Allcook's Uilliauu Table, and tho STABT, IXC* ACOOMM()I)ATK»-, Ill'O un equalled in the province, tho latter being uiidor the Hiiperintendauce of First-cJa»a Grocuiis. BUGGY AND SADDLE HOUSES ON HIKE. Tho extension of the Railway to Nowcastlo makes Hamilton loss than one duy'a pleasant journey from Auokluud. "W. >V alk ck, PROPRIETOR. mtThlb unde it signed — HAVE ON SALE — PORT—Superior Old Itod, in wood and bottle SHERRY—Superior qualities and brands bottled and in butts, hhda., qr.-casks, and octaves , MADEIRA—Cerni di Lobas, from the vineyard of Baron de Concensus BRANDY—Henneeey's and Martells. va wood and case. Also, line old Vintages fnrprivate families. Durg:aud's. in bulk; lanhftws, Tricochc, and Rowlatt Frores, in cases WI. RUM—3O 0.p., in hhda. and qr.-caska WHlSKY—Dunvillo's, Greonloss and Colville's, Sherriif s May, John Fraser's Brackla. Lon« John, and Jameson's in bulk, and Lome's Highland. Dunyille's, and Stowart's in oases OLD TOM— Browning's, in bulk ; Booth's, Bur nett's and Bernard's, in caso SCHNAPPS— Udolpho Wolfe and Co.'s aad Henke's quarts and pints GENEVA—John do Kuyper and Son s Anchor Brand, in groen and red. oases; J. H. Henke's Hollands, m stone jars and glass bottles, and Cologne Gin GINGER WINE—In or.-casks and oases CLARET—Modoc. Chateau, Margeotix, St. Julien, etc. CORDIALS, &c—Maraschino Curacoa, orange and white, and Sarsaparilla BITTERS —Solnor'sv Angostura, Orange, one Pomeranze-n CHAMPAGNE — Cliquot's, Pemer Jouet's, Moef s, CoUi»*B, ana Do Bossy's SPARKLING- MOSBLLE — Dienkard's quarts COLONIAL WINE.—-Malbec, Burgundy, Vcr deilho. Roisling Hermitage, and Lindetnan's Cawarra Hock and Claret, Ist growth BOTTLED ALE—Bass's, Dcvcnish, 'JBonnant s, Allsonp's, and Ind Coope's BULK ALE—Marrian's No. 3 and 4, in barrels BOTTLED STOUT—Blood's, and Guinness's GROCERIES— Comprising Belmont, OKakerts, Field's, a«d Taylor's Patent Ends Candles, Crushed Loaf Sugar, Saltpetre, Sec. RECKETT & SON'S FRHNCH BLUB TEAS and SUGARS PALE ENGLISH MALT VINEGAR— Champion's No, 21, in half-hhds and cases. CHAMPION'S Champion Mustard CIGARS—No. 2 H.S., in 500 boxes. La Caobac Albemrne, Aquilla do Oro, Alonzo Careche Sir Robert Peel, Flor de Solor, Erotays, and Partagus . TOBACCO Venus, Lord High Admiral, Hud son. Raglan, and Le Grand PAlNTS—Carson's Antieorrosion, red and stone colour: Blundoll, Sponco & Co.'s Genuine Ground and Nos. 1 and 2 White Lead,, Red Lead White Zinc, Mid Brunswick Green, and Yellow Paints, Patent Driers, &c. OILS—Raw and Boiled Linseed, in drums and barrels; Colza, in drums; and Downer's Kerosene T , V MINISH ES—Noble's and lioare 3 O'VK VARNlSH—Blundell, Speuco & Co.'a, in eases containing 16 1-gallon tins Hendry Whtte and Strachans Celebrated FIiOOB - CLOTHS, various patterns and CORDAGE— Europe, Manilla, Bolt Rope, and Galvanized. Wjro Kopo COMPOSITION NAILS for Muntz Metal CORRUGATED GAJA'ANISED IRON-More wood & Rogers', and Gospel Oak, .7, 8, and 9 ft, lengths SHEET ZINC-, Nos. 10,11, 12, andU 011,8. SIU^ET LEAD BUTT BOLTS, grooved points PLANING, SHAPING, and DRILLING MA CHINES POWER GEARED SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHES, 15, 16, and 2(! ft beds One three hundred weight STEAM HAMMER. B. C. <t Co. hare now adopted the method folloioed by the large London Rouses of VATTIRQ their fVINHS and SFIHITS, this having leen found to ■if cum the delivery of a higher standard of qniulity than other'tyine. obtainable. Oriijinal packages delivered 'iti/ii Rort.d as hnretofor^i when required. NDENTS KXEGUTED VOX ALL KINDS OF GOODB. EiIOWN, CAiiri3ELL & CO,



g P E C I A L . BEG TO NOTE THAT, IN CONSEQUENCE OF AN ALTERATION ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE IN THEIR FIRM, A.SD WITH A VIEW TO FACILI TATE THE ABOVE, T lIE V II AY E DET E R MINED TO BRING FORWARD A LARGE PARCEL OF Gr ENEII A L MERCHANDISE, WITH THEIR SHIPMENTS OK S 15111I 5 11 1 X G GOOI) S, NOW LANDING, AND TO ARRIVE. THE WHOLE WILL UE OFFERED TO THE TRADE AT LOW ADVANCES, TO CLEAR THE SAME AT AN EARLY DATE, AND THE jt3" Usual Facilities Allowed. "Ca J._THE-|- GOODS ARE NOW BEING OPENED, AND THK VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WILL BK found replete. An Early Call is Solicited. N.B.—lt has been well circulated in the HOME MAR-KET, by some »f the othor Houses, WITH A VIEW TO INJURB OWIt REPU TAWION. that "WE SEIAj LOW; but sts we SATISFIK11) WITH- SSGA.LB PROFITS, WE SHALL CONTINUE OUIt USUAL COURSE OF BU3INISSS without reference to the above remarks, and appeal with oooflflenoe to OUR CUSTOMERS for a ©ONTINUANCB OF THEIR SUPPORT. NO EXTPwiV DISCOUNT FOR CASH WILL BE ALLOWED, A3 Tins GOODS ARE ALREADY MARKED EXCEEDINGLY LOW QUEEN AND \ LBERT-STREETS, f AUCKLAND.



im T> ORT E R & Ci 0., FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, QUEEX-STKEET, AUCKLAND. E. P. ami Co. havn Just Landed, ex Oxfohd Thurlmd Castlk, Locii Urr. and Emily Chaplin,— LARG E S HIP M ENT S OF FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, The whole of which have been carefully selected in the European and American Markets. Pur chasers will lind the Greatest Variety and Lamest Stock of. Furnishing Ironmongery in Auckland, and the goods now offered are the best value ever offered in this market. BEDSTEADS. French and Half-tester Iron and Brass Bed steads, with improved foot-rail; Child's Cots and .Bedsteads. FENDERS. Bronzed and Berlin Black Dining and Drawing Room Fenders, with real bronze mountings ; Nursery, Bedroom, and Kitchen Fenders. FIRE IRONS. Steel Ormolu Head and Kitchen Fire Irons, Pokerettes, Coal Vase 'Pongs, &c, &c. LAMPS. Bronzed, Real Bronze, and China Vase Lamps, with Hinks', Duplex, Queen, Eclipse, Ana capnio, and American Burners. Gorman Heading Lamps, &0., &c, GAS FITTINGS. \n ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of CHANDE LIERS and BRACKETS, of ENGLISH and FRENCH DESIGNS. Gas Heating Stoves, for Flat and Tailors Irons, &c, &o. STOVES. AMERICAN "PASSPORT" COOKING STOVES, with or without hot water attach- SMITH&WELLSTGOD'S COOKING STOVES of all sizes. LEAMINGTON RANGES, from " feet to 5 feet 0 inches, with or without covings and plate racks. , _. REGISTER GRATES. Berlin Black and Fine Cast, best finished, with tiles and bright beads. CUTLERY. J. Rogers and Son*'. Lockwoods', and P. Wal ton's Ivory Table Knives, White Bone. Stag. and Black Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives, Scissor . T ,, 0i > LATED WARE. Tea and Codec Services, Cruet and Pickle Frames, Breakfast Cruets, Sardine and Bis cuit Boxes, Fish Carvers, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rests, Butter Knives, Salvers, lOgg Frames, Kettle Stands, lart Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, &C, &c., plated on Nickel Silver. BRUSHWARE. DAWRON'S BEST Hair Brooms, Scrub and Bannister lirushers, Paint Brushes, Turk's Heads, Flno Brushes, Horse, Dandy, and Spoke Brushes, &c, &"c. MATS. Prison-made Cocoa Fibre, Brush, and Open Door Mats, Wool-bordered Mats and Slips. BATHS. Hip, Sponge. Shower, Koot. Child's, and Plunge Maths : ENAM!il.i.K_Cast Iron Plunge Baths, &c.. &c- JAPANNED WART. Japanned iron and Best Paper Tea Trays, Waiters, Toilet Sots, Boiler Filler.-;, Cash Boxes, Luriterns, fee. Britannia Me'nl Toa and Coffee Cots, Mustard Pots. Candlesticks. &c, &c. GARDEN TOOLS. , F ower Pot Stands*. Brackets, Furn Stands Boxes. Mos-s Baskets, Ivy Stand.-', PI Sprinklers, Fuuiigaf.fitrs, American Garden Tool-., in aetrf, and Trowels, Rakes, Hoes, Spades, &i\ Galvanized Iron Wire Netting for Fowl Houses, WoodBRKAi) Pr.ATTKRS, Buttor Coolers, Tea pot Stands, Breiwl Knives, tec Kcnrich and Sons' Tinned and Enamelled Hoi loware, with patent covers NOBLES DVNAMITK, KRKB'S LITHO h'-l VCTEUR, Mas thiu: and Sporting Powder Caps, Singli- and Ilouble-barrcl Guns, Load ng, Copuing, imd other b'poninjj requisites MANTLE PIECES. While !'irb!e a;:.l Unmilfcllo;! MuTitlepieCCS for Dirii.'ia, jji-iiwiu;:. "n ' I>, urooins, in great varietj. ~\,T ILN E u\i; ' \\\ OYCE, Aici-: Now Si:o\vi:-"o Tii:-:iiw 00 Afttwrna, c 3 %Viatyi- Gc-'ls 00 ) ' —' *"* "~~* .ZZ- C- *""*■ ' ' In Kvi:it»- UKi'AUT-MK-VT, Which they beg to submit to the Public as beiny well worthy or inspection. X"i. The following are a few items :— NEW MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS NKW RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS, &C. NEW CLOTH JACKETS NIOW SEALSKIN JACKETS NI-»V SKTRTS NK\V ULSTERS and WATERPROOFS NEW" DOWN & FELT DRESSING GOWNS NEW DRESSING JACKETS NEW FUR GOODS NEW SHAWLS NEW WOOL GOODS. NEW JACKET AND MANTLE CLOTHS In Sealskin, Pilot, Lambskin, &c. N.8.-BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS at the old prices, notwithstanding tho advance in the Homo Mairfkets. BLANKETS, DOWN AND OTHER QUILTS, SHEETINGS, CALICOES, CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, And all other MANCHESTER GOODS Well Supplied. THE BABY LINEN AND UNDER CLOTHING DEPARTMENTS Are well stocked in all thei»> Branches. NEW HOSIERY, SHIRTS, SCARFS, Etc., Etc., Etc. ( mourning orders promptly executed. DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING Conducted on the Prernases by a first class Melbourne Artiste. MILNE & C H O V C E, "Cheapside House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND. l TH E OTA II U h U BUTCHERY, BAKERY, & GENERAL STORE. To Suit thk Dull, Times. Splendid White Sugar 0* 513 1b Best Teas, from 3 0,, Sperm Candles (Price's) 10., Taflow Candles 0 G „ Washing Boda 0 I*,, Laa-tce Bars Soap .. .. .. ..06,, Pudding Raisins 0 7,.: Currants ..06,, Baking Koda 0 6,, Starrh \\ hite or Blue) 0 0,. Tiip.- >m-.' J! few of my Revised List or Prices FOR CASH ONLY. One trial wjij provo the fact that you can Buy Cheai'KU !•'■ i., i ' v:-n i'ro;u the undersigned Uim\ any other Slnvt or Hawker in tho Village. FRESxi B.RKAJ), BUTTER, MEAT, DAILY. ; QUALITY GUARANTEED. Tinware, Earthenware, Brushware. Cash Buyer of Butter, Cheese, and Geoeiial Farm 2A % discount for all orders of £1 and upwards. S3L Note address:— F. Dtt ROSE, OTAHUHU BAKERY & GENERAL STORE WAIWERA (HOT SPRINGS. >T HOTEL. The Manager of this c--•laUlishinent beys to announce that on and ar:.<:.y Ist May proximo, the Charges will be. Reduced to — Ist Class, £2 10s. per week, or S3. per day. nd Clas3, £1103. „ ss. „ WaiiYera, 21st April, 1577



IN THE BANKRUPT ESTATE OK ; N. B. PLANTE & CO., NAPTER, ( * SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., ' THE CLOTH 1N (I STO C X N. B. PLANTE & CO., of Napier, A T A LAR G E DISC OU N T S3- FOll CASH ! ! -m WILL irOLD A CLEARING SALE OF THE SAME, Commencing on SATURDAY, AUG. if. SAMUEL /IOOMBES & Would call the attention of their customers and the public gene rally to the undermentioned, being as they are all From tZT 30 TO 50 PER CENT BELOW MARKET VALUE !! ! °S» •?00 BOY'S and YOUTH'S GOOD TWEED SUITd, at 15s Cd the suit 250 MEN'S SUPERIOR SCOTCH TWEED SUITS, 3os 17;") MEN'S NELSON TWEKD GALATEA SU ITS, 37s (id 5G5 KNICKEII and SWISS SUITS, from Ss lid to 12s 6d, A lot of Job Lines of rhe above as low as 7s (id 230 MEN'S TROUSERS and VESTS, good strong Tweed. 15s Gd and 18s Od. A large line of MEN'S TWEED COATS, 7s Cd, Colonial made 150 MEN'S GALATEA. TWEED COATS, Dunedin-make. IDs Cd 200 MEN'S NELSON TWEED TROUSERS, 12s (Jd ; worth 21s Alan.-c line of M.KN/3 TWEED TROUSERS Ss iiii; wofih IV-'. Gd JKiO DRAB SHELL HATS, at 7s Od 5 cases of MEN'S FltftXOH FELT HATS, la l)ra.\i l and Blaok, at. £s lid 2jO 0 :•. "-TJ^ijT li-C.s 'a rtiljiC UTiIBJ I'KJJLiA.S, at OS 11(1 3 cases of lIKX'S Vv"lllTK SffTJiTS. 33 Gd 2 ca=es MEN'S WOOL CRIMEAN SHIRTS, 3.s Od 100 dozen MEN'S DIAGONAL TWILL NEW ZEALAND FL\X SHIRT, 3s Od: usual price as advertised, Is lid. This line is part of our own Stock, but having r-ither a large lot in Stock, vvc have reduced them to a little below cost, to clear them before other shipments arrive. There is in this Stock also a large lot of TWEEDS from Is lid. THESE GOODS ARE ALL 50 PER CENT BELOW WHAT THEY CAN GENE RALLY BE BOUGHT FOR!! h .-'.» JsL U rsaiiri \j lJ U A-i £}&&& Oi v (J, 9 CI T V CLOT II IN G MAR T, 02, QCJEEN-STEEET, AUCKLAND. "jqr AMIL TO N, WAIK AT O. SANDES & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Have always on Stock a coniyleie assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Toilet Requisites, Horse and Cattle Medicines, j &c, &c, &c. Stationwj'i Tobacco, Cut Tobacco, Fancy Goods. Sec, in endless variety. K3" Agent: AucklandEvEXiXi Star. -\T ENE TIA N IJUN D FA CTORY, \\ IV" GAUZE 3?LINDS, \"o FKP.FORATJ D ; ZINC BLINDS, lIAY BE RAD AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLINf IvIAXrFACTOIiY, C ):'■:< k.\l OFCOOI-: AND G-RFA.-SrR'OaTS, Oi ar.;-' dimensions, in cuy number u-orn One to a ILundr>"-fl, within ;^. given time, of ths bc-r iiuality, trad reasonable pri ;sy. tu^ci sent to all party of New Zea land. Ternis cekli. Estimates returned by Post. A. & A. BUSBY iLatk M. Hoktkn Busby). VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND WIR-E WORKERS, CoKXKit of Cook axd Giu'.y-streets. _ XTEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL _L^ "ANISKD IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED), Have ox Hand fob Saive :— Con po and Lead Pipe ; Sheet Lead, i, 5, 6 and 7?<s. : Sheet. Zinc, Spouting of all kinds, Tin Plates, Jiivi.ss Fittings. Gas Pipe. Iron Tanks, &c. <see. Plain and Con-agatea Galvanized Iron. IJS, Lowest Prices, and' Liberal Terms. "®a \\"orks:—Victor) a-street Auckland. TEA! HP ~ . mE A ! J_ E A ! JL FLAVOUR WITHOUT WEAKNESS. AND STRENGTH WITHOUT COARSENESS, Are the special recommendations of my TEAS, at 25., 2s. 6d. and 3s. per pound. F. WHITEHEAD. The FINEST GREEN TEA ever} imported to the Colonies- The unrivalled, pure, un coloured Japanese Green Tea, can be obtained at ss. per lb., at F. WHIT'EHEAD'S. Fine Broken Lea * s sam Congou. 3s. 6d. % ft. Very Fine Assam I koe Congou, is. ■$ lb. Finest Scented O un.*e Pekoe. 4s. lb. Coffees, Choice and Strong (Fresh Roasted and Ground). TOBACCO AND CIGARS. N-ew Season's " Venus," 1/9 ?J lb.: Very Choice " Real Virginia," 10's (going 12). ji, or 3/10 '<& lb. Try it! " Grape Leaf," " \vater Lilly." " All the Rage." "Flower of All Nations," "Barrett's Crown." and " Imperial Ruby." A largo assortment of woll-known brands in Cigars, including some real Havannah "IXL,"' "Erota," "El Aguila de Oro," "La Morena," " Chas. Dickens." " La Gloria," " La Garboloza," "La Flor de 'Fama," dee. Ormorid Swiss, Cheroete, Havanah-shaped Manillas. Cigarettes, &c.; also Choicest Cut Aromatic Tobacco, 2| ozs. for is. Piioes Low !!! Tekms :—Cii.su. F. WHITEHEAD, TEA DEALER AND 'TOBACCONIST, VICKTOBIA-STREET, AT'CKfiAN'O. f^ ALVANIZED IRON WORKS S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER OF GALVANIZED IRON JUDGING. SPOUTING, PIPING. And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, ' Made to Order, at the Works, Wellesley-street. Piumbiry? Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasnitingof every sts'k? done at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen yont to any pars of the Country. S.PARKER has erected .'irst-clasamachinery, and having complete-. ;lm :ils iUTungeTiients for manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all order's. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coach, train, carrier, or coa-siing vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER, Licensed Plumbeb for Auckland Waterworks, w*F.l/T.(ItSLBY-STil/;'-KT. Vrri.-T.lvr fji C O N O M Y. I i:J Mi-.kt- r)io Aloneygo «iri f;)v as vossiWe hv using WENL'EL'i 1 FIRST- CLA. S S DYES. Cheap, Pcrmaiscut, ;uid IjtigV.f, >or ;.; 1 ••yf-, i'Li\.\ ■■■.!>, Silk.-!, &u ---1 —■■■ j Direct ions on cacii bottle. Prkuj Is. and 2a. Gr«.-3 r-street, 9th .lime, 1577. J^- O T_ 1 O. E. G. R. McNAB, For Many Ykahs in iim Mmvlov ov Messiw. Cri'ick'siumc s; Co- Begs leave to announce to hw Friends, and the Public generally, that he hasPURCHASED the GROCKK Ni aird PROVISION BUSINESS ol Mr. C. Suiton. 30, QUEEN-STREET, where he intends keeping a FIRST-CLASS STOCK OF GOODS, Ok tick Best quality, and trusts to merit v, share of public patronage. Shippivg axo Family Ok^kt.s Pl tsctuallx A'ri'KXiJKD To. COUNTRY PRODUCE consigned to him shall receive hU bs.t uaro.



WC. D E N* N v . o has Just Received, and has tn »• • i a Splendid Lot of- aB t0 amv c , Taylor's Patent) n . Home Shuttle f Genuine Princess of Wales Arm and Platform, Wheeler & Wiion« c; nf /,-vv.) '•uaon Howe i Genuine and Improved And other good makers of SewingMaohi Also, The Royal Washing and Wrino-irWMo v.. For Cash or Weekly Payments. "*• GREAT MACHINE DEpn T ' QUEEN-STREET. l > ' N.B.—Repairs cheaply and quickly execute // and guaranteed. *-^cut« U To S irooi^. axd Othrhs.—Made I nnf. f Slides, So., « r oil or lime-light, on Sate Sri?* at Lowest Prices. Weekly payments taken^S 8 full instructions how to use the above >aill | Auckland hat MANUFAgf^f W. H. F E N T 0 N (Late Hill & Fentox), r-y Special r^^^^^p APP°intmeiit 1 Excellency ••.& s J^13£&Zarthe Governor. I WHOLESALE axd RETAIL HAT AND CAP MAXUFACTTJRFII f 64, QUEEN-STREET, M' Opposite Bank ol New Zealand Auckland. IVrAXUB-ACTURTN&DEPARTMENT.-ThisbraaA of the business is carried on as usual, first-c£« j hands being employed, iho size and shanpti I customers' head are taker, with unfailin accuracy by moans of, the renowned FRTrvon CONFORMATEUR. Orders received at th! Warehouse, 61, -,)uoo!i-st:rcet, where this won derfully - designed "' Comormateur" may £ seen. w In order-to render his Slock the uost com plcte in the colony, W. H. F. has arraneedfm i) IRE C T .SHIP MEN T S of LATEST PARISIAN and LONDON NOVELTIES 5 Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hats. <y.c. 1/ JUST OPWNED-A Splendid Assortment of Travelling'Kats and Caps; the "Ot'evaHat-"» case of Superior Flench Felt Hats 'h-pbl fashions, &c, &c. ' at S3T Inspection respectfully invited. N.B.—Hats and Caps oan be made 10 order at a few hours' notice. ' ' WTT TRENTON, . -O-. -BJ 61, QUEEN-STREET. mA Y LOR'S PATENTSEWIHB JL MACHINES These Machines are undoubtedly the bestia the market, being simple and substantial in construction, little liable to derangement, and thoroughly efficient f-i,r all household work. Ordinary Hand Machines. Patent Fricti Machines, and Stand ilachines on handso ■ stand. I N.P,, —AIT ki.'ds of ?-<; T.v:- ; -:g .Machines repa'u / I Square Stand Treadle Machine will be soldi I a reduced rate Tor a short time, to ruakerooni for further shipments. Dressmakers and others invited to inspect these excellent machines. Sole 4.uthojbi3ed Agent: T. PEAC OC X, OPT I 0 lAN, SHORTL. IND-STREET. "i^ir c jriVcJiiinrE o up 7is 77. jj/j|_ 31R. J. J. MTLnplHmay be eo.'isnltedasusual. Limited to 2000, -.lisfributed thus—First, £1000; Second. PM)0: Tkv-C. £150: Starters divided £250; Non-startera, G2CO. Result immediately forwarded to all subscribers. Commissioas executed. Office : Bull and Jlouth Hotel, Bourke-street. r.lclboui-ne k E TO TRAVELLERS f RAIL WAY HOTEL, MERGER, Refreshments Ready on Arrival of Each Train at Mercer Station. JAMES RLDLER, Proprietor. JjJTjIUNERALS CONDUCTED JO respectably, at moderate charges, by N. McCULSKY, West End Funeral Estab lishment, top of Hobson-street. The charges includes all Cemetery and Minister's Fees, so that customers' have no further trouble beyond giving the order. Coffins always on hand. Graves fenced, !5 and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained. P on application to N. McCnlsky. FUN E R A L S ECONOMICALLY FURNISHED b«y T. ft B. COOKS, CABINETMAKERS, Upholsterers, and Undertakers, 67, QUEEN-STREET. WR. HAYW AX D, FLNERAL UNDERTAKER. UPHOLSTERER, J AXD MATTRESS - MAKER, WYNDHAM-STREET, DE V 1 T a GUNMAKER, 24 4, Quebx-stbbß Opposite the Market. ON SALE. IN STOCK . Wolß i e Single and Double Breech-loacßbganaMuaaw oading Fowling Pieces Just Received, ex Late Arrivals:- Best Brands in Gunpowder. rri . Shot, E ey's Double Waterproof Caps, uu£ ridge Cases, Wadding, Patent Shot tf» centrators , , na Ain Cylinder Wire Cartridges for Breech-loaaw Shot Guns Gun Cases, Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &c. . „ a<,*cv Breer.h-loading Implements of every descr tion Patent Chi'led Snot Breech loading Revoh'ers and Ammuwcw Infantry Swords { Fishing Tackle %\r ii ?^r^s" za r D • V V c GUNMAKER, | DslALjVfi IN FIKi;ARMS AND G&a I • Alaf-tor.' a wit ars,'^ and jV eII-a^f Rifles, Licvolver.s a:.;:! Pistols : Sporting I. pin and CaiKstK.,^ revolver AramunMo^ and Central lire Cartridge Cases, v> a &o : Powder >;|asKs. isliot Pouches. Ca^g K'jeapper.s ard Tuviv.-vers : Coses roi con\ Bfeech-lo:idev3 into Muzzle-loaders, tan""* B^lts, Game Bat?s, &c. ~ jof very The whole of which v.-iil be ort'crea^ai Low Prices, as the following will s»ow^ d> Pin-flre Double-barrel Gims, Ciom M « Central-lira ~ ~ Muzzle-loading do. ~ 176 Muzzle-loading S.B. ~ 1 5 0 Pin-fire Revolvers .. •• "110 0 Rim-fire ~ >■ •■ " 10 9 Central-fire ~ ■• ••. it ~; V - P satis Any Goods Bought, and faiUng fact ion. will either be exchanged on tnei. returned. Fircanns repaired in a superior