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THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY. AUGUST 31, 1877



Auction Sales. ' AT,FRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. THE CATTLE FAIR WILL be held at REMUERA on Wednesday, September 20. Above | _>AA HEAD WILL RE YARDED. Those who purpose selling should send in writing number and description of Siock before September 12th. and those first entered will have priority of sale in their respective classes. ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. THE REMUERA YARDS. FOR SALE, on Thursday next, Sept, 6, at 1 o'clock. Dairy Cows and Store Cattle. At 2 o'clock, 100 head Fat Cattle 500 Fat Sheep Fat and Store Pigs. ALFRED RUCKLANT). SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. THE ENTIRE FUIt NIT UR E AND FITTINGS OF THE T>OYAL XT AIL TTOTEi. THE subscribers have received instruc tions from the Proprietor of the Royal Mail Hotel, to sell on the Premises, Victoria street, on Tuesday, Ith September, at Eleven o'clock, The WHOLE of the FURNITURE and FIT TINGS of the above Well-known Hotel, consisting of— BILLIARD ROOM.—An Alcock Prize Billiard Table, Hair Seats. Cues and Cue racks. Billiard and Pool Balls, Platforms, Vene tian Blinds, Tables, Matting, &c. BAR.—Three-pull Beer Engine. Large Gilt Mirror. Hot-water Urn. Clock, Filter, Glassware Measures. Counter Top, &c. DINING-ROOM.—Dining Tables, Chairs, Din ner Ware, Glassware, Plated Metal Dish Covers. Cruets, Dumb Waiter. Fender and Irons. &c. . ___. SITTING-ROOMS.—The contents of Five Sit ting-rooms, fitted with Couches, Hair seated Chairs, Tables, Carpets, Mirrors, Fenders and Iron, &c. BEDROOMS.—The Furniture of Nineteen Bed rooms, containing Single and Double Iron Bedsteads. Mattrass and Bedding. Chairs, AVashstands and Ware, Tables, American Blinds, Mirrors, &c. GAS FITTINGS.— Crystal and other Chande liers, Brackets, Sec. PICTURES.—OiI Paintings. Chromos, Photos, Sporting Engravings, &c. OFFlCE.—Office Tables, Chairs, &:c. KITCHEN.—Ranee, Camp Stove. Hot-water Plat*. Lift. Utensils, Mangle, Tubs, &c. YARD.—Five Water Tanks, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAM MAR SCHOOL. (Affiliated to the University ojt New Zealand). The Quarter Days for the current year are 6th February. 27th April, 17th July, and Sth October, j. FARQUHAR MACRAE, Head Master. r^ITY WEST NO. 2 PUBLIC SCHOOL, \_- WELLINGTON-STREET. The EVENING CLASSES will be Re-opened on MONDAY, 30th April, at 7.30. English, Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, &c, Mr. Harrison. __ . , French (Commercial and Conversational), Mons. F. Peltzer. Monsieur Peltzer is highly successful as a Teacher of French. Those interested in the study of this language are invited to call and observe his method of instruction. R Fi B7 WOOD HA M, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address: Care of Messrs. J. Brown and Sons, Pianoforte Warehouse. Shortland-street. N.B.—Evening instruction to Gentlemen. 1877 SEED CATALOGUE Contains a List of Specialities for 1877. Also, full and complete Lists of Prices of all kinds of Seeds, with useful tables of quantities, and hints on sowing, &c. Gratis to Customers on application. R. BAIRD, VICTORIA SEED STORES Victoria-street, Auckland. AYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES These Machines are undoubtedly the best in the market, being simple and substantial in construction, little liable to derangement, and thoroughly efficient for all household work. _ Ordinary Hand Machines, Patent Fricti Machines, and Stand Machines on handso stand. N.B,—All kinds of Sewing Machines repair Square Stand Treadle Machine will be sold i a reduced rate for a short time, to make roon for further shipments. Dressmakers and others invited to inspect these excellent machines. Authorised Agent : T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, SHORTLAND-STREET. IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-street. Works:—Panmure, Auckland. ' Country orders promptly executed. HGoods shipped to all the Colonies. 0 BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARM ERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, Sec, Sec, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Leather _lan.fa_tuk.i-, Auckland. A. WATERMAN begs to inform • 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. i "VT EWMA RX E T NURS ER Y. c. s. Mcdonald Begs to return his sincere thanks for the liberal patronage afforded him since lie commenced business, especially during the present planting season. Having soid the greater part of his stock, he begs to intimate that lie will not hold a Clearing-out Sale, but now oilers his surplus Plants, &c, &c, at greatly reduced rates, to make room for Spring Planting. GEORGE COOK'S 'BOSSES From opposite Coombes's. Kyber Pass and Newmarket, Daily, at 9.15 a.m. 9.45 a.m. 10.15 a.m. 11.15 a.m. 12.15 p.m. 12.15 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 2.15 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 4.45 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. 6.45 p.m. Leaves Newmarket: 10 a.na. 10.30 a.m. 11.30 a.m. 12 noon. 1 p.m. 1.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. 3 p.m. _ p.m. 14.30 p.m. 5.30 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 .p.m. 7.30 p.m. Saturday evening: 8, 8.30, 9, 9.30, 10, 10.30, 11. CEORGE COOK. I Wakefield-street.



i p\ 1. ES S TUT A TERi AL S at __r REDUCED PRICES ! "©a SILK VELVET JACKETS at egu HALF PRICE !! IB* xx. Atkins Has Reduced the Prices of a Large Lot of Winter Dress Materials, and has also Purchased Heavy Lines at Job Prices. He has also just opened all the New Shades (Prunes, Navy Blue, Myrtle, Chocolate, &c), in e__ SATIN CLOTHS, TRAILS, &C. "ffi. These Colours, now so much worn, have not been procurable for some time back. In this second ahipment will be found some Very Choice Goods. Also BLACK SILKS, at the old prices ! H. ATKINS Has also Just Purchased a heavy line of LADIES' SILK VELVET JACKETS, AT A DISCOUNT. They will be Sold at about _2T HALF PRICE Remnants of Dress Materials to be Cleared-out at any reasonable price. Blankets, Sheetings, Quilts, Table Linen, Long Curtains, Calicoes, Flannels, and all Manchester Goods, of best makes, and at the Lowest Price for the quality, in Auckland. Cheap Tweeds for Boy's Wear. at 2s. lid. and 3s. 6'd., worth Is. to ss. THE LARGEST STOCK OF MOSGIEL AND OTHER TWEEDS IN THE CITY. A SPLENDID STOCK OF CLOTHING, in Auckland-made, Melbourne, and Imported. -1 H. ATKINS.. XUSTIBOiUGHT AT AUCTION. 1000 yards New Dresses, C.d, worth Is Gd 1000 ~ New Dresses (new shades), 7_d, worth lsGd 1000 ~ Grey and Brown Homespuns, 7_d, worth is (id 1000 ~ Extra Quality Skirtings, new shades, Is 3d, worth 3s 6d 1000 „ Ginghams, (3d, worth Is 1000 ~ New Cambrics, dark grounds, s_d, worth Is 500 ~ Felt Carpets, 2s fid, worth 3s 6d Extra Quality and Width, 3s Gd, worth -is Gd 5 bales Blankets, full 10-4 size, lis lid 1. pair 250 gross Buttons, Is lid gross, worth Gs. Ex ' Spirit of the Dawn, Morley's Knitting Cotton, Coats' Machine Cotton, Fine Fingering Yarns. 6 cases WINTER GOODS, comprising Whale bone, and other scarce lines. J. M. MC L A C PI L A N, 218, QUEEN-STREET, p REAT pL E A RING QALE — OF — WINTER STOCK. KST LIMITED TO FOUR WEEKS ONLY ! A. LINABURY & CO., 201 &206, QUEEN-STREET. A GENUINE CLEARING SALE OF WINTER STOCK HAS THIS DAY COMMENCED. AND WILL CONTINUE FOUR WEEKS ONLY, During which the Entire Stock will be subjected to such a SWEEPING REDUCTION IN PRICE, That the object aimed at, namely, A LARGE REDUCTION IN STOCK IS SURE TO BE THE RESULT. From the well-known quality of Goods kept this Popular Establishment, the public may rest assured in getting the Best of Everything at and Under Wholesale Prices !!! The STOCK consist* of every description of DRAPERY GOODS in SILKS. SHAWLS. MANTLES DRESS MATERIALS, BLANKETS HOSIERY, MILLINERY LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S UNDER CLOTHING CLOTHING, FANCY GOODS, See. Dressmaking on the Premises. Country Orders carefully and promtly executed. Comparison Invited. THE ENTIRE STOCK TO BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF COST! 1! A JINABURY& QO. f 204 & 206, QUEEN-STREET. £1,000 fgl £1,000 BOOTS & ' •___- SHOES. Bought Direct from the Manufacturers For Cash. — Ladies' and Children's Superior Boots and Shops, ex Spirit of the Dawn and Lombardian, now on sale by the single pair, at usual wholesale prices. An extraordinary line of Ladies' Oxford Shoes at 7s Gd. Every pair of Boots sold in our establishment is guaranteed to -rive reasonable satisfaction, or repaired free of eiarge. CLARKSON & CO., Bootmakers, ;_i-rtV Next to Mr. Edson. Chemist. TITELBOURNE UUP, 18 77. MR. J. J. MILLER may be consulted as usual. Limited to 2000, distributed thus—First, -1000; Second. £100; Third, £150; Starters divided £250; Non-starters, £200. Result immediately forwarded to all subscribers. Commissions executed. Office : Bull and Mouth Hotel, Bourke-street, Melbourne- __ _ - m y Make the Money go as far as possible by using WENDEL'S FIRST-CLASS DYES, Cheap, Permanent, and Bright, lor Ribbons, Flannels, Silks, &c. Directions on each bottle. Price Is. and 2s. Grey-street, 9th June. 1577.5 T EA! Tea. T EA! FLAVOUR WITHOUT WEAKNESS. AND STRENGTH WITHOUT COARSENESS, Are the special recommendations of my TEAS, at 25., 2s. Gd. and 3s. per pound. F. WHITEHEAD. The FINEST GRE-N TEA ever, imported to the Colonies. The unrivalled, pure, un colourcd Japanese Green Tea, can be o'« tamed at ss. per lb., at F. WHITEHEAD'S. Fine Broken Leaf Assam Congou, 3s. Gd. $ 11). Very Fine Assam Pekoe Congou, Is. r& It.. Finest Scented Orange Pekoe. Is. V lb. Codecs, Choice and Strong (Fresh Roasted and Ground). TOBACCO AND CIGARS. New Reason's " Venus," 4/9 $ lb.; Very Choice !' Real Virginia," 10's (Koing 12), fl, or 3/10 3. tb. Try it! "Grape Leaf," " Water Lilly." " All the Rage,'' "Flower of All Nations,'' "B.rrcit's Crown," and "imperial Ruby." A large assortment of well-known brands In Cigars, including some real Ilavannah "IXL." "Erota," "El Aguila do Oro," "La Morena," "Chas. Dickens." "La Gloria," " La Garboloza," "La Flor de 'Fama," &c. Onnorid Swiss, Cheroots, Havana—.-shaped Manillas. Cigarettes, &c..- also Choicest Cut Aromatic Tobacco, 21 ozs. for Is. Prices Low ! 1! Terms :—Cash. F. WHITEHEAD, TEA DEALER AND TOBACCONIST, VICTOEJA-fiTREET, Auckland.



TT NITED SERVICE HOTE L > \J CORNER OF QUEEN & WELLESLEY-STREETS. X "-~ 4 4l§_J^ JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. A _ci:lan p. N.Z. TSrE~W"M A ROT H 0 T E L. CHANGE OF PROPRIETORSHIP. George Robson (late Providore of s.s. Rotomahana). begs to inform the public of Auckland aud the respected residents in the immediate neighbourhood of Newmarket, that he has taken the above Hotel, and hopes to be favoured with the patronage of all old customers, and will be glad to welcome new ones. TT~A I PARA H O t E L, HELENSVILLE. JAMES HAND, having completed improve ments to the Hotel, will be glad to accommodate Travellers and Sportsmen who may favour him with a visit. The Hotel is within a few yards of the wharf. Two first-class steamers leave twice a week, ensuring quick trips for visitors to the. splendid Wairoa river, and other beautiful districts. , . ..... , A good Table kept, and the best of V ines and ' Spirits. J. II ~A~ N D, PROPRIETOR. -jl/T ANG A W HARE H OTEL, NORTHERN WAIROA. Visitors may rel v upon receiving every attention at the above Hotel. Private Rooms for Families. *_T Boats for Hire to all parts of the River. Charges Moderate. EDWARD DOWNING, Proprietor. AU R O R A H <> T E L, CORNER OF Victoria and Chapel-streets. P. GLEESON, Having received Fifty - five Hogsheads of EIIRENFRIED'S BEST ALE. invites his Customers to come and Sample the Quality. occidental! occidental Occidental Hotel. The New Additions to this Hotel are now comploted-viz.. Six First-class Bedrooms and Parlours; the Finest Billiard Room and Bar in the Colony. In returning thanks to the public for past, favours, the Proprietor wishes them to know that ho is now in a position to oiler the best of accommodation.^^ pERKINg> Proprietor. N.B.—Curiosities of all kinds wanted. Best of PCbst._S_ Inoex, and Victoria Racing Cluh Programme for 1877, in printed pamph lets, to be seen. \\T KLLINGT ON HOT EL, W WELLINGTON-STREET, Auckland. It. J. SUTCLIFFE, (Late at the British Hotel), PROPRIETOR. Ci O _.! ME II C I A L II O TE L, \j HAMILTON WEST, WAIKATO. 1 one of the largest hotels in the Colony, is now op ie N, Replete with every comfort and convenience. The Rooms are large, lofty, well-ventilated, and liberally furnished. The Suites of Apartments for Families are first-class. The SHOW-ROOMS for Commercial Travellers, All.cook's Billiard Table, and the St aijling Accommodation, are un equalled in the province, the latter being under the supcrintendance of First-class Grooms. BUGGY AND SADDLE HORSES ON HIRE. The extension of the Railway to Newcastle makes Hamilton less than one day a pleasant journey from Auckland. W. Walk er, PROPRIETOB. JT A 1 H U TT O T E L, Dargaville, northern walr oa. FIHST-CLASS Accommodation and Attendance. WINES AND SPIRITS OF BEST QUALITY. R. Whitson & Son's First Quality Beer on Draught. RECHERCHE TABLE DE BOTE. «&, Home and Colonial Papers Filed. "_i JOSEPH PAYNES, Proprietor. WAIWE It A (H OT SPRING S. HOTEL. The Manager of this establishment begs to announce that on and after Ist May proximo, the Charges will be Reduced fo ist Class, £2 10s. per week, or Bs. per day. nd Class, £110s. „ _s. Waiwera, 21st April. 1877 GA LVAN IZ E D 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, Made to Order, a,t the Works, Wellesley-strcet. 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 first-class, machinery, and having completed all his arrangements for manufacturing, is in a position promptly to execute all orders. List of Prices forwarded upon application. Orders per coach, train, , carrier, or coasting vessel, receive immediate attention. S. PARKER, Licensed Plumber for Auckland Waterworks, wtcllesley- street. A ITn.K-T,_MT! TMPOI.TED BULL " WHJ PPER-IN." ; ~ *&Zrlg_*__&^' WHIPPER-IN will Serve ?iPNfom/__^& Cows till Ist January next, at iyy>_-wP' £2 each ; when more than two Ti f__"*'*i- from one owner, additional ones «______gffl»_BW_Wf a*n charged £1 10s. each. ROBERT HALL, One Tree Hill. ED WARD 11 AR T LEY BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Established 1865.] All kinds of House aud Ship Joinery, Sho Fronts, Shop and Office Fittings, &c, &c., orepared at the shortest notice, with thoroughly Seasoned Timber. Designs £.nd Estimates Furnished in cv Branch. EDWARD HARTLEY, ALBERT'S T It E E T: Neir Market.



g P E C I A L . LEWIS BROTHERS BEG TO NOTE THAT, IN CONSEQUENCE OF AN ALTERATION ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE IN THEIR FIRM, AND WITH A VIEW TO FACILI TATE THE ABOVE, THEY HAVE DETERMINED TO BRING FORWARD A LARGE PARCEL OF Gr eneit a l Merchandise, WITH THEIR SHIPMENTS OF SPRING GOODS, NOW LANDING, AND TO ARRIVE. THE WHOLE WILL BE OFFERED TO THE TRADE AT LOW ADVANCES, TO CLEAR THE SAME AT AN EARLY DATE, ,\ND THE _-_r Usual Facilities Allowed, "©a _ .; —THE— ; GOODS ARE NOW BEING OPENED, ami the VARIO US 1) EPA RTM EN TS WILL BE FOUND REPLETE. An Jh-ARLY Call is Solicited. N.B.—lt has been well circulated in the HOME MARKET, by some of the other Houses, WITH A VIEW TO INJURE OUR REPU TATION, that WE SELL LOW ; but as we arc SATISFIED WITH SMALL PROFITS, WE SHALL CONTINUE OUR USUAL COURSE OF BUSINESS without reference to the above remarks, aud appeal with confidence to OUR CUSTOMERS for a CONTINUANCE OF THEIR SUPPORT. NO EXTRA DISCOUNT FOR CASH WILL RE ALLOWED, AS the GOODS ARE ALREADY MARKED EXCEEDINGLY LOW QUEEN AND A LBERT-STREETS, AUCKLAND.



. -ji/TILNE AND HHOYCE, Are Now Showing Their | 00 A-utumn & Winter Goods 00 Int Every Department, 1 Which they beg to submit to the Public as j being well worthy of inspection, j \ K&_ The following are a few items :— NEW MILLINERY and STRAW GOODS NEW RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS, &C. J NEW CLOTH JACKETS , NEW SEALSKIN JACKETS \ NEW SKIRTS „„_, NEW ULSTERS and WATERPROOFS ! NEW DOWN Sc FELT DRESSING GOWNS I NEW DRESSING JACKETS I NEW FUR GOODS ' NEW SHAWLS NEW WOOL GOODS. i NEW JACKET AND MANTLE CLOTHS ; In Sealskin, Pilot, Lambskin, &c. N.B.—BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS at the old prices, notwithstanding the advance in the Home Markets. BLANKETS, DOWN AND OTHER QUILTS, SHEETINGS, CALICOES, CRIMEAN SHIRTINGS, And ail other MANCHESTER GOODS Well Supplied. THE BABY LINEN AND UNDER j CLOTHING DEPARTMENTS ! Are well stocked in all their. Branches. ! | NEW HOSIERY, SHIRTS, SCARFS, Etc., Etc., Etc. MOURNING ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. DRESS AND MANTLE MAKING Conducted on the Premises by a first class Melbourne Artiste. MILNE & C H O V C E, " Cheapside House," QUEEN AND WELLESLEY-STREETS, ! AUCKLAND. BR ANST O N & VORS TE R, COPPERSMITHS. | PLUMBERS, BRASS FOUNDERS, GASFITTERS, BELLHANGERS, __C, &C. ! Having imported a Large Stock of IRON j PIPING and BRASS FITTINGS, as specified j by the Corporation, we are now prepared to i Lay on Services with despatch, and at Reason | able Rates. ; Hydraulic Hoists made and fixed to suit any | Buildings ' Water Meters (Guest and Ghrymes) Water Engines, 1 to 6 h.p. India-Rubber Hose and Branch Pipes. i Lead Burnt for Chemical Purposes. ERASS CA S T DA IL V (Foundry, Mills' Lane). 1 Drawings and P'stimates given for all Classes of Work, and Experienced Workmen sent to all parts of the Country. Albert-street, Auckland, June 23.1577. > __ " 2' mm J Q§_ * w \% _=_ 8 s i a / o to t. r-' fa s. > c. w •_> s. I eg >g S X _•_ _7 _, r ' _i. I—l r,r ►_l _"' W r^ 4 ___ c. h ~ < a _? "-3 ,-. _S w Z> 9 to c 9 _*_: 5 h _3 § > •_£ °_ H M § w ---r^Ljr %w « Fda i k g « g _ha« < c_. ° 2 hrj H !__* lj _i o >-_ _._<_>:„ f_p t a w rj __ § ' __; w -h h 3 0 U-. S b«* w | L___| c_j l4^ 25 W ■^ _, V i-0 p>* DO M H !__ ' i H ►_* _> •—. c n w g _: g __ Fa * >a h-1 ** "^ __ 1 * „ ot Hrj n 4_? r_ c 2 S c. o a I 1 ! w _5 h— — c O _3 £ f_; O 5 w i-a r_ hH __ ™ 4 - G to IT Pd —j bs_| _Z 6 L o ? _i o n - n c t_ > 2 2 "OISQUIT, DUBOUCHE, __ CO [Established 1819.] SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC Ijn Hi-Da., yK.-CASKS, CASES, & FLASKS. SSL Sole Aeert sr> Auckland:— __ i_ I>. NaIHAN _j CO.



I , _ " -r" ' s 144 - p li |:;:;;f||||j.-^^;V;:'4#|.4 i 1 Tj^ DORTEE & p 0.. FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, Q.UEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. E. P. and Co. have Just Landed, ex Oxford Thurland Castle. Loch Urr, and Emily CFLAPLrx,— LARGE SHIPMENTS FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, The whole of which have been carefully selected in the European and American Markets. Pur chasers will find the Greatest Variety and Largest Stock of Furnishing Ironmongery in Auckland, and the goods no vv oifered a re the best value ever oifered in this market. BEDSTEADS. French and Half-tester iron and Brass Bed steads, with improved toot-rail; Child's Cots and Bedsteads. FENDERS. Bronzed and Berlin Black Dining and Drawing Room Fenders, with real bronze mountings ; Nursery, Bedroom, an I Kitchen Fenders. FIRE IRONS. Steel Ormolu Head and Kitchen Five Irons, Pokercttes, Coal Vase Tongs, &c, Sec. LAMPS. Bronzed, Real Bronze, aud China Vase Lamps, with Hinks', Duplex, Queen, Eclipse, Anu capnic, and American Burners. German Reading Lamps, Sec. Sec. GAS FITTINGS. An ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of CHANDE LIERS and BRACKETS, of ENGLISH and FRENCH DESIGNS. Gas Heating Stoves, for Fiat and Tailors' Irons, &c, &c. STOVES. AMERICAN " PASSP OR T" COOKING STOVES, with or without hot water attach ment. SMITH & WELLSTOOD'S COOKING STOVES of all sizes. LEAMINGTON 1 RANGES, from ?, feet to 5 feet 0 iuches, with or without covings a::d plate racks. REGISTER GRATES. B.rlin Black and Fine Cast, best finished, with tiles and bright beads. CUTLERY. J. Rogers and Sons'. Lockwoods'. and P. Wal ton's Ivory Tabic Knives, White Hone. Stag, and Black Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives, SCIELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Tea and Coli'ee Services, Cruet and Pickle Frames, Breakfast Cruets, Sardine and Bis cuit Boxes, Fish Carvers, Fruit Knives, Candlesticks, Knife Rests, Butter Knives, Salvers, Egg Frame.. Kettle Stands, Tart Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, Sec, Sec, plated on Nickel Silver. BEUSHV.ARE. DAWSON'S BEST Hair Brooms, Scrub and Bannister J.rushers, Paint Brushes, Turk's Heads, Flue Brushes, Hoi-_c, Dandy, and Spoke Brushes, &c. Sec. MATs. Prison-made Cocoa Fibre. Brush, and Open L)oor Mats, Wool-bordered Mats and Slips. BATHS. Hip. Sponge. Shower, Foot, Child's, and Plunge Baths : Enamelled Cast Iron Plunge Baths, &c. &-. JAPANNED WARE. Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Trays, Waiters, Toilet Sets, Boiler Fillers, Cash Boxes. Lanterns, &c. Britannia Metal Tea and Coffee Pots, Mustard Pots, Candlesticks, Sec Sec. GARDEN TOOLS. Flower Pot Stands, Brackets. Fern Stands and Boxes. Moss Baskets. Ivy Stands. P.ant Sprinklers, Funiigat .r_. American Garden Tools, in sets, and Trowels, Rakes, Hoes, Spades, &c. . . . __ Galvanized Iron Wire Netting tor J owl Houses, Wood Bread Platters. Butter Coolers, Tea pot Stands. Bread Knives, &c. _,_.,•,, Kenrich and Sons' Tinned and Enamelled Hol loware, with patent covers NOBLE'S DYNAMITE. KREB'S LITHO FRACTEUR, Blastincr and Sporting Powder, Caps, Single and Double-barrel Guns, Load ing, Copping, and other Sporting requisites. MANTLEITECES. White Marble and Enamelled Mantlepieces for Diniiur, Drawing, and Bedrooms, in great variety. THE OTA HU H U ]>^TCHERY, BAKERY, & GENERAL STOKE. To Suit tiik Dull Times. s. d. Splendid White Sugar 0 5 $ lb. Best Teas, from 2 0 „ Sperm Candles (Price's) 10,, Tallow Candles 0 6,. Washing Soda 0 1_ „ Large Bars Soap 0 6,, Pudding Raisins 0 7,, Currants 0 6., Baking Soda 0 6 „ Starch White or Blue) 0 6 „ These are a few of my Revised List or Prices FOR CASH ONLY. One trial will prove the fact that you can Buy Cheaper fob Cash from the undersigned than any other Store or Hawker in the Village. FRESH BREAD. BUTTER. MEAT, DAILY. quality guaranteed. Tinware, Earthenware, Brushwarc. Cash Buyer of Butter. Cheese, and General Farm Produce. 2. % discount for all orders of £1 and upwards. TS. Note address :— F. DE ROSE, OTAHUHU BAKERY & GENERAL STORE "VTEW ZEALAND LEAD AND GAL JLI vaNISED IRON WORKS COMPANY (LIMITED), Have on Hand for Sale :— Compo and Lead Pipe : Sheet Lead, J, 5, 6 and 7ttiS. ; Sheet Zinc, Spouting of all kinds, Tin Plates, Brass Fittings. Gas Pipe. Iron Tanks, &c, &c. Plain and Corrugated Galvanized Iron. t£sß_ Lowest Prices, and Liberal Terms. *%£& Works:—Victoria-street Auckland. -~_ ;:"i_*M«f*'- "'"' " /-.S*s*W* WC. D E N N E S • has Just Received, and has to arrive, a Splendid Lot of — Taylor's Patent >/.„_„;,. , Homo Shuttle j 1111"" ---1'rincess of Wales Arm and Platform, Wheeler & Wilson How_ .-Genuine and Improved And other good makers of Sewing Machines Also, The Royal Washing and Wringing Machine. For Cash or Weekly Pay'recncs. GRE A T MACH IN E DEP OT, QUEEN-STBI-ET. N.B.—Repairs cheaply and (.uickly execnted and guaranteed. TT A MILTO N, \Y AIKA TO. SANDES~& CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, Have always on Stock a complete assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, Perfumery, Toilet Requisites. Horse and Cattle Medicines, &c, &c. Szc Stationery, Tobacco, Cut Tobacco, Fancy Goods, Sec, in endless variety. H-t Agent: AUCKLAND EVENiN'_ Star.



H A v E V ° v tTTTb P _/^ '•' Üborntnty, Auckland. *plV*,Wi_* § j Aar e * «reful ana l ysis Q f yo-> -»'-»* i Vs "_.- Pe as "<-e in certifying tbat it « « _. H : '*« «.„,* C" WI"C" are quite innocuous. ** » | t **«* _! ,' nC ca,c «'at-d to produce the «* ■„. I | fe«_e d d for the Pwp-Sftfor wMc_ <_« *' I F.i obc.,'.^ 1 Jlave the honor tobe, de-r S« • |; «*«« --van., James M. TUNN-. I (I Analyst. I HILL S. HUDSON, Chemist* 57, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. ONLY NEEDS ATRIAL TO ENSURE on. TINUKD USE. jrk&U)Y NO HOUSEHOLD SllOUl f» BE WITHOCTII Sold Everywhere. T_> OXJY E R, ~tMJILLET~& r~cQ COGNAC. TRADE '^^P MAKK. [ESTABLISHED IN 1800]. MESSRS. LEWIS BROTHERS AUCKLAND, W| , Ha-ve secured the AGENCY for this Ce_hr»__ \ BRANDY, so justly considered the finest i 2 They have always on hand Hdd__4Qnart_. C_e_-°- Oases, and Tmnerial flaaltß. ' -y-ENETIA_r~BLIND FACTORY; .TIRE GAUZE BLINDS, and PERF O-ATRn ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND MANUFACTORY, CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STREET* . Of any dimensions, in any number from ow' to a Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality, and reasonable pri-^a. and sent to all parts of New Zea land. Terms cash. Estimates returned by Post. A. & A. BUSBY .Late M. Horten Busby). VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND Wll- WORKERS. Corner of Cook and Guey-stheets. M" R. FAULDER, Sole Contractor tottc 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 have thesai. piaces attended to, either weekly, fort;nigh_y,or otherwise, can have the same done by leavings notice, either verbal or written, -with tie Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office G-ueen-street. 0 TOURISTS AND VISITORS!. WAIKATO and the LAKES. BUGGIES (DOUBLE AND SINGLE), AND ■- SADDLE HORSES. ALWAYS READY FOR HIRE AT. REASON ABLE CHARGES. Parties intending to go through to the Lake provided with first-class animals by B. EDWARDS (Late of Cobb & Co.), i ■- — '•«'■" LIVERY STABLEKEEPER, Hamilton Hotel. Hamilton. WAI-ATO. ITTIUNERALS CONDUCTED _E_ 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, and Tombstones supplied. Designs, by J. Brown, may be seen, and prices obtained. on application to N. McCulaky. STj-UNEBA'LB jo economically furnished j BY T- Sc S. GOOSE, CABINETMAKERS, Upholsterers, and Undertake-!-. j 67, QUEEN-STREET. ■■wi-1 iiimi mmmmm-mmmmm.. MTaammmKmmamammmmmmm T^T" R. HAY WAR D, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, UPHOLSTERER, AND MATTRESS - MAKER, WYNDHAM- S T R E E T. __„■■...-- "'y~__i jjjjaaß—Sl^faJMßm I _ E V 1 T ___>• GUNMAKER, 2 14, Queen-streb Opposite the Market. ON SALE. IN STOCK . l 9 Bingle and Double Breech-loading and.«»" oading Fowling Pieces Just Received, ex Late Arrivals :- Scat Brands in Gunpowder. Cgr f Biict, E ey's Double Waterproof taps, ridge Cases, Wadding, Patent Shotw y centrators _„.—..Vi.loaili- Cylinder Wire Cartridges for Breech »a_> fcjhot Guns Gun Cases. Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &c. . __~—,_e s cr Breech-loading Implements of every" tion Patent Chided Snot _~«_mt)Q_ Breech loading Revolvers and __mmuni-ij» Infantry Swords Fiahing Tackle Fireworks. _____^_ WH. HA Z A R • GUNMAKER, 1 67, Qu EEN-STBEET, AUCKILANO^ IMPORTER, WHOLESALE AND ££ DEALER IN FIREARMS AM- <*U1 MATERIALS.. _~,,,_ v __<* Begs to announce that ho has }__*JS_,a stock • Alastor.' a very large and well-as^oirea^^^ of Breech and Muzzle-loading bun-- ■ gbo t. Revolvers, and Pistols: Sporting P°J^.?i and Caps; Eley's Revolver Animanitior.^ and Central Fire Cartridge Cases, > &c ; Powder Flasks, Shot P°uclJe^Vonvei-ii« Recappcrs and Turnovers : Cases .or <•.,- t jse Breech-loaders into Muzzle-loadei-, Baits, Game Bags, Sec. „««.«_ at veil The whole of which will be °ffcr«_^ Low Prices, as the following will s&ow^ & d _ Pin-fire Double-barrel Guns, from jj Q „ Central-fire ~ » 36" Muzzle-loading do. ~ _ 7 6 Muzzle-loading S.B. „ _ 5 0 Pin-fire Revolvers .. • • " 110 0 Rim-fire ~ .. ■• *" 210 •. Ceniral-fire „ .., , •-. ■ ;_,<__ve-*t_ Any Goods Bought, and failing to M j^ey taction, will cither be exchanged Q.n iw j^ returned. Firearm:;, repaired m a s_ij« - ncr on the shortest notice,. .___»«_