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THURSDAY, APRIL 5. CONTRACTORS' PLANT, BUILDING MATERIALS, SHEDS, ENGINES, &c. AT NEW PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL. M. JONES & CO. |_| AYE received instructions from Mr. JOL John Taylor, contractor, to sell by aiction. at the Now Provincial Hospital, on Thursday, the sth April, at 12 noon. The Whole of the Surplus Materials and Plant, consisting of— Portable Engine, Chillian Mortar-grinding Mill, Sawing and Groving Machine, with iron bench ; Timber Jacks. Quarry Tools, Crab Winches, Tackle, large quantity of surplus Timber and Scaffolding, A 7ice, Blacksmiths' Tools, Grindstone, Nails, Screws, Ironmongery, Hobart Town and Oamaru Stone, Cement, Sheds, Workshops, and Offices, covered with corrugated iron, fee,, &c, &c, . All in Splendid Working Order. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11. mHE AUTUMN CATTLE FAIR JL Will be held at REMUERA ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11th. Entries of STOCK for Sale are requested to be forwarded to the Haymarket before WEDNES DAY, ith April. ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11. THE CATTLE FAIR. THE REMUERA YARDS. FOIL SALE, the property of R. & E. Mac lean, the following PURE-BRED SHORT HORN BULLS :— SOMERSET (Shorthorn)— White, calved 29th August, 1876, the property of Messrs. R. and E. Maclean, Penrose, Auckland. Got by Duke of Cambridge. Dam (Baroness of Taunton) by 25th Baron Wetherby (27,981) g.d. (Countess of Taunton) by Duke of Somerset (26,012) 3rd d. (Windsor's First) by Red Windsor (24,926) 4th d. (Crocus) by Henry Ist (20,370) sth d. (Cowslip) by Saladin (15.231) 6th.d. (Splendour) by Chatfcutter (12,572) 7£lid. (Wharton Lady) by Gainford 2nd (6,030) Bth d. (Moss Rose) by Wharton (2,833) 9th d. ( ) by Count (1,833) 10th d.( ) by Sir William (2,640) 11th d.( ) by Young Rockingham (52540) 12th d.( ) by Wellington (2,824) 13th d. ( ) by Northumberland (464) 14th d.( ) by Styford (103) 15th d. ( ) by Bolingbroke (86). ARGUS (Shorthorn)— White, calved 19th Sep tember, 1870, bred by, and the property of, Messrs. R. & E. Maclean, Penrose, Auck land. Got by Duke of Cambridge. Dam (Anemone) by Earl of Derby (28,502) g.cL (Constant) by Earl of Fife (23,885) 3rd d. (Bride) by Conqueror (21,400) •tth rl. (Anemone 3rd) by Upstart (U.7RO) sth <1. (AucmonC) by Allan-a-Dale ;7,778) Gtii ('.. (Ultima) by Little John (4.23.^ 7th d. (Beatrice) by Caliph (1.774) Bth d. (Quickly) by Spring (2,721) SfJi d. ( ) by Argus (955) 10th d.( ) by Defender (191) 11th d. ( ) by Petrarch (483) 12th d.( ) by own brother to Colling's whif c heifer, by Butterfly (104) 13th d.( ) by Globe (278) WRANGLER—Red and white, calved 22nd November, 1876, at Penrose. Got by Duke of Cambridge. Dam (Baron Jessamine) by 25th Baron Wetberby g.d. (Jessamine) by Young Knight, bred by Colonel Townsley. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, APRIL 6, N O O Is". AUCTION SALE IN THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH BOULTER. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. G. W. BIN NE V WILL sell by public auction, at the Exchange Sale Rooms, on Friday, the 6th April, at 12 o'clock, ALL THAT PARCEL OF LAND, containing about fc> acres, situated at Remucra, ad joining the property of Messrs. T. & S Morrin. For particulars see future advertisement. FRIDAY, APRIL 6. AT 12 O'CLOCK. AT THE EXCHANGEAUCTION MART FREEHOLD FARM AND RUN, SITU ATED ON THE KAUKAPAKAPA RIVER. G. W. BINNEY. Has been favoured with instructions from the Exccator of the will of the late Captain Wm. Stayers. to sell by public auction, at the Ex change Auction Mart, on Friday, Gth April, 1877, tit 12 o'clock sharpj T.HE following Very Valuable PRO PERTIES :—79 Acres, and 2 roods Land, together with Good Five-roomed House, Stables, Cow-ahed, and Stockyard, with landing reserve to the river. The soil is the very best in the district. The facilities for taking produce to <he Railway, and to the Saw Mills at Wairoa by water, arc remarkably good, and the Flour Mills, lately erected within half a mile, ought to recom mend this property to any person on the look out for a good homestead. Also, 600 Acres on the opposite side of the River Tiiis Land has never been cultivated bur, a great part of it is really first-class, fit for agricultural or grazing purposes. There is a large quantity of kauri and other timbers, to say nothing of an quantity of Flax upon the property. The purchaser will have no difficulty in ship niiv, as deep v/ater runs all along the land. For further particulars apply tothe Auctioneer Terms Cash. THE CATTLE FAIR. FOR SALE, from ROO T0 ljoo° HEA:D >a lar °c num* ber of them well-bred Heifers and Steers, from eighteen months to two years old. ALFRED BUCKLAND. EN C 0 R TTTI Hi j, •k ■ o o a jj E*c ° E E



f\ N SALE, BY THE UNDERSIGNED— Oatmeal (Anderson's) Sydney Maize Tartarian Oat 3 (black and white) Feed Oats Cheese (Wairoa and Canterbury) Butter Grass Seeds and Clovers Bonedust (Billyard's No. 1) Bonefiour (Bell's) Peruvian Guano JAKINS & WILLCOX, Durham-street. SPECIAL I^TOTICE. MESSRS SOMERFIELD & LECK, Having taken those Premises so long occupied by Hay and Honeyman, as Drapers and Clothiers, beg to intimate to their friends and the public that they will OPEN ON FRIDAY, THE 23rd inst,, WITH AN ENTIRELY NEW & EXTENSIVE STOCK OF MENS', YOUTHS', and BOYS' Clothing, Lambswool Underclothing & Hosiery, Flannels, Plaiding, Blankets, Cloths, Tweeds, Men's Hats, Shirtings, Sheetings, Fancy Dresses, Black Alpacas, French Mcvinoes, Serges, Ladies' and Gents' Silk Umbrellas, &c. MR. LECK, Late Superintendent for COSGRAVE & CO., solicits a continuance of the patronage of his friends to the new firm, and will guarantee every attention shall be paid to their esteemed favours. X©0 9 0©0 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 97, Queen-street, HAVE JUST OPENED, Ex Late Arrivals, EI«HTY PACKAGES NEW PATTERNS OB" PAPE RHANGINGS, And to make room for Shipments to arrive p<?r Carnatic and Glenlora, offer special inducement to purchasers. Cheap Hessian and Scrim Gilt Mouldings, a large assortment, and new designs Artists' Colours in oil and water ; Canvas Paper Mounts, and Sundries Engravings, Oleographs, Photographs, and Sorax Balance of stock of Chromo Lithographs, below Publisher's price Silvered Plate Glass, from }36 x 72 Polished and Rough Plato, 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. S3T Wholesale and Retail. PHILLIPPS & SON, 05. and 97. Queen-atreet. IN consequence of H.I.M.S. ' HERTHA being ordered Home via Suez, a LARGE QUANTITY OF BACON ordered by them has been left on my hands, which I intend to dispose of speedily at a REDUCTION. THE BEST BRANDS CAN BE PRO CURED AT llr>. # Ib. A VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY OF MUTTON CAN BE HAD At 2d. $ Ib. MUTTON, By the Side, 3d. MUTTON, By thb Side, 3d. MUTTON, By the Side, 3d. MUITON, By the Side, 3d. MUTTON, By the Side, 3d POULTRY :— TURKEYS, 55.; GEESE, is.; DUCKS, 2s. 6d. FOWLS, 2s. 6d. ROAST DAIRY - FED PORK, 6d. tf ft. &? FOR CASH, -s* I beg my Friends will call during the Day-time, to Reduce the Rush in the Evening. ■ AT\ORNWELL, • JLr CORNER OF QUEEN AND DARBY- STREETS^ _ BROOKS & bTss'ET T, COACH PAINTERS, SIGN writers, etc., Durham-street, Next to Haymarket. All kinds of Vehicles (new or second-hand), painted in the most superior manner with quick ! depatch, and at reasonable rates. Si#n writing done for the trade. N.B.—J. 33. Brooicp, late i Carriage Painter to the Bros. Antony and. -Fer dinand Rothschild, Mr Alderman Wire, ftnd, qMs City ibmmi <WMft



mHE HOLY LAND. 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. Office and Fancy Stationery, &c. New Books, Magazines, and Newspapers by every Mail. EDWARD WAYTE, AUCKLAND LIBRARY, TOO. Queen-street. lyT IL N E AND riHOYCE 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, CUIRASSE, AND TABLIERS, in Lace, Braid, Cashmere, &O.N, from Ss. lid upwards. LADIES' STRAW AND LEGHORN HATS, from 6d. upwards. Also, BOYS'AND MEN'S PANAMAS from 3s. lid. SASH RIBBONS All Colours, Is. 4d. per yard. 100 BTSTa^JS D SATCHELS 2s. and upwards. BABY LINEN, CHIDREN'S AND LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING. ALL SILK GOODS are still being Sold at Very Cheap Rates, notwithstanding the great advance in the Home Markets. DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING conducted on the ['remises by a First class Melbourne Artiste. MILNE & CHOYCE, " Cheapside House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, AUCKLAND. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office—93, Queen-stbeet. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being repayable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— . ._ . Repayments extend--p Q _ w _ olr Total amount ing over er woeK;- Repayable. s. d. & s. d. 4 years 12 6 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 113 9 2 8 years 7 6 156 7 6 10 years C 3 IC2 16 3 DEPOSITS received at the following rates— 12'jmonths or longer .. 6 per cent, per annum 7 day's notice .. : ~ , JOHN BATGER, Soo.votarv. A UCKLAND MODEL TRAINING J\. SCHOOL. In Union with the Society of Arts, Londox. . CHORAL HALL, Symonds-street. Science, Commerce, and Manufactures: Mr. Josiah Martin, Society of Arts. Mechanics, Architecture. Drawing, and Survey ing : Mr. E. Fraser Jones, C.E. French (Commercial and Literary): Mons. F. Pkltzer (of ttic College of Henry IV., Paris) German: (Visiting Master), Dr. Hansen. English Literature, Classics and Mathematics : Mr. H. T. Pycroft. Music (Vocal and Instrumental): Mr. M. Swallow. Junior Teachers: Mr. T. H. Ellis, Miss Howard, Miss Drought. Quarters for current year Commence April 9, July 9, and October 1. BARGAINS —IN— FIH23 tfXLLXRS&T. )o( COSTUMES, MANTLES & JACKETS, DRESS GOODS, MANCHESTER GOODS, HOSIERY, GLOVES, I LINEN SETS, &C, BLANKETS, SHEETINGS, CLOTHING, FANCY GOODS, &c. During the next three weeks we shall offer the above goods at Greatly Reduced x rices ! DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING ON THE PREMISES. )O( A. LINABURY & CO., 204 AND 206, QUEEN-STREET. , mHE undersigned are Cash Buyers of



WINKS AND HALL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CABINETMAKERS, 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, DOOR MATS AND MATTINGS. . VENETIYN : BLINDS AND BLIND HOL LANDS. BRASS AND WOOD CORNICES & POLES, FLOOR CLOTHS. LINOLEUM, THE MW 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 £0 MACHINE REDUCED TO £7 15s. ALL MACHINES GUARANTEED. WINKS & HALL, S' II O RTLANB - S T It E E T, THE LARGEST AND CHEAPEST ESTAB LISHMENT IN AUCKLAND FOR FURNITURE, CARPETS, FLOOR-CLOTHS. &O. T/'ICTORIA STONE WORKS. Auckland, 17th February, 1877. TO THE CITIZENS OK AUCKLAND. Ladies and G kntjjsm ex,—ln starting business amongst yon, I have much pleasure in bringing before your notice a few very useful articles, which I can now produce at rules 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 of Mr. James H. Buchanan, late managing partner in tho 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, Hobb-flre and Oven Sills Door and Window Sills and Lintels. Architraves, Quoins., Balustrades, & Copirgs Sinks, Kitchen and outside Chimney Tops And every kind of Builders' Stonework executed. MONUMENTAL— Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, Body stones, Footstones, Crosses, &c, designs of which are always on view. ENCLOSURES- 1 In Stone, Balustradings, and Perforated i Panelling, to any design or size. I In Wrought Iron, chasto, 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 Prosser's. TTICTORIA TpLOUR -ft/TILLS, SYMONDS-STREET. WILSON AND MCGREGOR HAVE ALWAYS ON HAND: Flour, Sharps Bran, Oats Maize, Wheatmeal Maizemoal, Ground Rice Crushed Maize, Oats Beans, &c, &c., At the Lowisst Rates. WHEAT GROUND AND DRESSED FOR ' COUNTRY SETTLERS ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. m~ Ask for Wilson & McGregor's Cele brated Baking Powder.-To be had from all Grocers and Storekeepers. CARSON, House and Land Agent, • Rent and Debt Collector, Kttcjhp.tthv'k Rim.nnwß* Qitrrn-rtwiuwt. JANDJ. SOPPET, « Frkkman's Bay Stbam Mills, And No. 101. Lower Queen-street Wharf, ei«bpjAiickla,nrl. o 5 rp J 0 ft T. B. HI L L Respectfully intimates to the Medical Profession, Ms old friends, and the public in general, that he has Returned to the OLD SHOP, in Victoria-street, where he will bo found at all hours day and night, ready to attend to their necessities. N.B. —Dr. Coffin's Botanic Medicines, and Mr. Clayton's Proprietary Articles may be obtained of HILL & HUDSON, FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS; VTCTORTA-STUTCKT. AUCKLAND. M EAT! Meat: M EATI GREY- STREET. W. PAUL Having returned to his old Premises, Grey street, lately occupied by Mr. J. Young, wishes to intimate to his old customers, and the public generally, that he is determined to SELL ALL KINDS of MEAT, Primest Quality, CHEAPER than can ba Purchased at any other Establish ment in Town, aa a visit to hi 9 Shop Will prove. Auckland, 23rd February, 1877,



A UCKLAND STEAM CONFECTION __HL FACTORY, ALBERT-SIItEET. E. WATERS, CONFECTIONER, Begs to inform the public that the following goods, manufactured at his factory, are guaran teed of superior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient or colouring matter deleterious to health:— . Dry Goods. Dry Goods—Continued Conversation Lozenges Plain Pipe Conversations Rings Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit Lozenges Chocolato Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert Marbles Boiled Goods. Burnt Almonds Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra Strong Pepper- Cushions mints Acid Drops Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenges Black Almond Toffy Musk T ozenges Sweet Kisses Paregoric Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice zenges Red and White Cocoa- Bathpipe nut Ice Coalsfoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Everton Toffy Liquorice Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfits Turkish Rock Regont Pipe Tom Thumbs Medicated Lozenges of every descriptionjjalways on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin re turned in good order. WEDDING CAKE ORNAMENTS,BONBONS, Somebody's Luggage, &c, &c, &c. (Testimonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, Octobei 20, 1875.—MR. E. WATERS: Sir,—l have much pleasure in informing you, that after having made a very careful analysis of various samples of sweetmeats manufactured by you, I find that they are free from all adulteration, and that the colouring matters are quite innocuous. With regard to the Chocolate, I find that it is quite equal to the best English or French prepara tions ; and, being entirely free from husk, it will form an excellent article of diet for invalids, especially those suffering from an impaired digestion.—l have the honour to be, sir, your obedient servant, James M. Tunny, Provincial Analyst. UNITED iSERVI CE HOTEL CORNER OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. JOHN HANCOCK, Pkopkietob. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINKS AND SPIRITS. AUCKLAS D, N. Z. nnHE Under.si!,me(l are CASH PUR i chasers of' v HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL. TALLOW, &c, &c., at highest market rates, in ony quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND UKOS., Tannkbs and Lkathkk ArAiMUKArrri.'Hrciw. Auckland. -H~> OUY EE. dUIL LE T & CO. JtJu CO G N A C. TRADE H f^" MARK. [ESTABLISHED IN 1800]. MESS RS. LE WI S P. R 0 TIIE RS, AUCKLAND, Have secured the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, bo justly cousirlored the finest made. They have always cm hand Jldds.. Quarter I flan'fn C.H.s»ns. nn<i linr)f>.ri»l fIiVKkR I ; "MEW LOCAL INDUSTRY. G. R. BURGESS, Pure Ultramarine Blue Manufacturer. Proprietor mauy years in the employ of Harper Twelvetreeu, the renowned manufacturers. Atria) solicited. Ask for it and judge for yourselves. Auckland Agent: Mr G. W. Owen. IWnnnfn^torv ! Vork-pfa"ftfit, Pnrnell. T L 0 V «E~ f T, Jrk.9 TAILOR AND WOOLLEN DRAPER, Opposite United Service Hotel, Wellesl^y-strewt. A.L., while thanking the public for the liberal patronage bestowed on him since recommencing business, begs to inform them that he has always on hand a Wcll-sele;ted Stock of Black and Bine Superfine Cloths and Doeskins ; also, West of England, Mosgiel, and other Tweeds. A good fit jmaranteed. Prices moderate. Tweed thoroughly shrunk before making up. The Trade supplied at a very small advance on cost for cash. A. WATEllMAN~begs~to~inform a his friends and the public of Auckland that he has taken over those old established DINING ROOMS, known as Porter's, nearly opposite the Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auck land, where he hopes by strict attention to business to obtain a fair share of patronage. Special care has been bestowed upon the Bed rooms, and settlers and country visitors to Auckland will find every comfort. Meals at all hours. "■&TEGLECTED AND DESTITUTE .11 CHILDREN'S HOME. MR. F. G. EWINGTON has been requested to Canvass for Subscriptions in aid of the above Institution, and as the Government will give a Pound Sterling for every Pound sub scribed by the Public, it is hoped that a generous response will be made to this appeal. The current year terminates on I he 31st instant, and the Committee respectfully request that Sub s ribers will kindly pay their subscriptions to M Ewington before that time. T. M. HAULTAIN, \ w q WM. C. KENSINGTON, f ±ton- bec3' TIMBER TIMBER! TIMBER! ______ 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. iJST Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Tongued and Grooved and Wide Boards also very cheap. Wood Turning in all its Bkanohes. GEORGE COO K'S 'B USSES. XJf From opposite Coombes's. Kyber Pass and Newmarket, Daily, at 9.15 a.m. 9.15 a.m. 10.45 a.m. 11.15 a.m. 12.15 p.m. 12.45 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 2.15 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. 6.45 p.m. Leaves Newmarket: 10 a.m. 10.30 a.m. li.RO a.m. 12 noon. 1 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 3 pm. 4 p.m. 4.30 p.m. 5,30 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 run. 7.30 p.m. Saturday evening: 8, §.30, 0, B.RO, 10, 10.30, 11, iQEQRGSE COOK, WtdEgfieiftiitoett



8, WYNDHAM-STREET, _ HOUSE, SHIP, AND m GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, £ <A . tz H Estimates furnished, and experienced Workmen sent to all parts of the Province. £J fee J.H. requests attention of Builders and W others to his New Glazing Tariff. a M C J. HENDERSON. — J 2 ' 8, WYNPHAM-STREET. TIISEEE A~N P CO. JP WHOLESAT.H, SKEPHJNG & FAMILY BUTCHSK. Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home.?cured Bacon. Cornec Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B —Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt 01 order. Families waited an in town or suburos. X OH N S O P P E T : No. 8, Queen-stbeet. Agent for Mr. A. K. Carter's Waikato Parcels Delivery, and the Bookinu of Passengers. Ontohftr SO. Ift7fl. mAY LOB'S PATENT SEWING J. MACHINES The HAND MACHINE is perfection foi family use. STAND MACHINES for Dressmakers, sever guineas and eight guineas. Recommended bj hundreds in our midst who possess them as un equalled. Sewing Machines of every kind repaired. Authorised Agent : T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, SHORTLAND-STREET, Opposite the Post-office. Auckland. ■"OTUSBANDS of Industrious Wives, JLJL Remember this day to do your duty by BUYING a PATENT ROYAL WASHING MACHINE. Every wife who does her own Washing deserves one. FATHERS, MOTHERS, BROTHERS, AND LOVERS, call and select one of those useful Companions and Helpmates, called SEWING Til AC H [NES, from the following immense stock and variety: —Pkincess op Waives, Little Stranger. Jknny Li.yd, Mermatd, Thomas, iilhci T.avloh's New Patkxt, Si.n^kk, Wh^el'ek and Wilson, Howe, Gkovbb and Baker, and other makes. sir Weekly Payments Taken, "sea W. C. DENNES, McARTHUR & CO.'S NEW BUILDINGS, QurciiX-STKEET. GALVANIZED IRON WORKS. S. PARKER, MANUFACTURER ok GALVANIZED IRON, RIDGING, SP O UTI NG, PIPING, And all kinds of Sheet Iron and Zinc Work. CORRUGATED IRON TANKS on Hand, or Made to Order, at the\Vork3, Wellealey-stmet. Plumbing Work in every Branch of the Trade. Gasfitting of every style done at shortest notice. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Country. S. PARKER has erected tirst-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 attention. S. PARKER, Licensed Plumber for Auckland Waterworks, WKLLESLE V- STREET. AI7OKI,ANr>. QPECIAL NOTICE. TIME! TIME! TIME! ON SALE AT B. KEANE'S, Custom-house-street. To Builders.—B. KEANE having finished his New Lime Works at Wan^arei. is now pre pared to supply WANGAREI STONE LIME in any quantity. To Farmers and Others.—For the use of Land or Sanitary Purposes, liberal terms are offered. Likewise, MAHUIIANGI HYDRAULIC STONE LIME is well adapted for Concrete Work- Will set hard under water, aa the foun dations belonging to Messrs. Combes & Daldy, Fort-street, will a'japly testify. SHEI v LIME in any Quantity. B. KEANE. PEARS, Hd ; Plums, 2d j Apples, 3d ; Beautiful Condensed Milk, 9d tin; Neave's Food for Infants. 9d per tin ; Pickles. Gd • Neck laces, half the usual price; Splendid Wairoa Clificse, 8d; Ladies' Gold Chains, 9d; Jet Brooch and Earrings together, Is Gd; Largo Mu"s id • Razors, 9d; Epsom Salts, Cd per dozen: Great Bargains in Auckland-made Boots ; Children's Bootees, 4d per pair; First-class New Socks Gd • Women's Stockings, (id; Cork Soles, od ■ Mixed Pins, Id per oz.; Collarettes, 4d each : liair Nets, 6d; a lot of Wids Ribbon, Gdpervard- Feathers, 9d e»ch; Berlin Wool; Child ren s Cloth Gloves ; Jams, Gd. Any article not approved of the money returned.—W. H. Dam pier, General Dealer, Wynd-ham-street, corner of Albo.rt-street. S" t~ i" c^ W. _ . _ 0. T. HARDING Having Purchased the Joint Business of Messrs. F Arciiard & J. Bkown, Coal and Firewood Merchants, of Mechanics' Bay, bears to intimate that he is prepared to execute all orders for COAL, FIRKWOOD, feet" on the most liberal terms, and hopes by strict attention to business to receive a share of the patronage so liberally accorded to his predecessors. NB — Po3ts, Rails, and Palings, always on hand. FENCING OF ALL DESCRIPTION Carting done with despatch. AU orders left at Mr. R. Brewin'a Auckland _Baao^ Depot wtU rcoßiv«>t>riojTua attention IV"OTICE TO THE LADIES OF Auckland and Surrounding Districts— MRS. WiLUAMS has opened up a New Tot of Ladies' Underclothing. Linea-tWd Sim T 3d pah-, best, value in Auoklandi Ladles1 G.nc-s ---lilies' and Girls' Stoeliinaa ML pair; No ii WWteSobka, 3d pair; Me&> nr.d ifova' Brown Cotton Socks, Cd pair; May Buski, 3d tSdrs



YENET lAN JJLINBS WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, AND PERFORATE ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD D AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLINn MANUFACTORY CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STREFT^ Of any dimensions, in any number from Onn to a Hundred, within a given time of the best quality, and reasonable prices anfl sent to all parts of New Zea- ' land. Terms cask. Estimates returned by Post. M. H. BUSBY, Local Manufacturer and Tm porter of the Material, Practical Blind Makp* and Wire Worker (many years established nt City Road, London), Manufacturer of every description of Window Blinds, Plain and o™/ mental Wire Work. Old Blinds cleaned altered" repaired, and painted.—VENETIAN HOUSP corner of Cook and Grey-streets, Auckland PHILLIPPS AND~SONS~OIL c COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine, Colours, yarnish.es, French Polish' Gold Leaf, Artists' Coiours and Brushes Plata' Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frame and Tapestry Mouldings Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes' Doors, &c. Glaes cut to size, and carefully packed.—Bs & 97, QUEEN-STREET. LKixmy DWA R1) BAK, T L E~Y BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. ' ESTABT.IKirKD 1865.] All?|k:inds of House and Ship Joinery, Shon Fronts, Shop and Office Fittings, &c, &c, prepared at the shortest notice, with thoroughly Seasoned Timber. Designs and Estimates Furnished in every Branch. EDWARD BAjBTLEY, ALBERT -STREET, Near Market. PURE, WHOLESOME, & DELICIOUS.. MANUFACTURED BY BEETHAM & CO., AUCKLAND, AND SOLD BY ALL GROCERS AND THE TRADE. Orders addressed by post to the Manufacturers will receive immediate attention. Jj^ 0 T I C E. WALTER GRAHAM, (Late ov the City Makt), WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER Has opened those Premises, corner of Pitt and Gkey-stijkets, with a complete and ■WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF NEW &ROOERIES, PROVISIONS, AND OILMEN'S STORES, of the best quality, and offers the same co his numerous Patrons, Friends, and the Public generally at 'the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES !! N.8,-Families waited on for Orders, and Goods delivered m all parts of the City and ..^^ [ESTABLISHED 1842.] V> • UNDERTAKER, &c., is prepared to execute Funerals, either in first-class style at plain, at strictly moderate charges. WELLES LEY-STREET EAST Two doora from Queen-street. ' 17TUNEKALS CONDUCTED respectably, at moderate charges by N. McCULSXY, West End Funeral^ltab lishment, top of Kobson-street. The charges includes all Cemetervancl Minister's Fees, so that customers have no t further trouble beyond giving the orde^ m Coflins always on hand. Graves fecced t\ and Tombstones supplied. ' Designs; by J.'il Brown, may be Seen, and prices oKainea. g on a.-piilication to N. iicCuisky. I I^TOTICE OF REMOVAL, Messes. HOFFMANN & SONS Have REMOVED their PIANOS and HAR MONIUMS, and BUSINESS, from Shoktlam> -BTEKET to QUEEN-STREET, next Bank ot New Zealand. GLADIOLUS. Mr, Palmer's Magnificent Collection ■ of over 50 varieties. Also, HYACINTHS, CROCUS, TULTPS, NARCISSI, &c, &c., & c>j R. BAV v j) VICTORIA 'SFjlb STORES, VICTQyUA-STKEET. ■ rjlO SHIfPEES, GOka^RACTOE^ X AND BUILDERS. KAURI TIMBER. —. i-. T .J rJ:VS,i?lldersiKned is selliiig at tar GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, BRI T 6 M*A Rt" RO A d Ar\6 at. the Snit. Napier. T M. McLAC HLA N \ %P •; 218, QUEEN-STREET, Has just bought the following Goods a t a Large Discount off Cost Price, and invite' •, Ladies to lHspect them before making the ir pur chases elsewhere. Patterns w jii be given on application fo; comparison. A Une of Self-colored Real Alpacf .-as at Is. 6d. ? worth 2s. 3d. A line of Fashionable Checks at Is.; worth Is. 9d.. A line of Selt Grey Camerlite for the present; season, Is.; worth Is. 9d. A line of Self Colour Sat\n check Lustres' beautiful shades, is. 2ft.; worth Is. lOd. A line of "Caschemore d. c Soie," a soft corded! Ulack bilk, 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 Auoldand. It is of the same quality as that which gave such satisfac tion last season. 30 v-Se"v^ g Machines at half-price. All the Novelties tor tlie Season at a lower price < than usual 5 cases New Goods, ex Abernrte to open inai few days. others to follow by next; vessels, T~N~o. O C L 0 U. G H,. v MECHANIST. Masefield's Buildings, Albert-street, Auckland.. Sevring, Knitting, Washicg, and every otto*" description of domestio and jreneral Lijat' Maohinery made and repaired. Model EBgriEes, inventors* Models, and Optical and Bc:ientiiio*! Apparatus made and rerm-n-cd, Motal Taming Awd BorinKr, Sotpw nr,d Whnu! Cnitinc. &0.. *".'