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THE HAYMARKET. ___— 1 SALES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and HIDES ■ EVERY FRIDAY, at 1 O'CLOCK. FOR SALE— wool packs alfred buckland._ epjdayTTune 14. THE HAYMARKET. VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. FOR SALE, at the Hayjnarket, on Friday, June 14, at 12 o'clock noon. The Property known as " WOODSTOCK," containing 1910 acres (more or less), situate on the Waikato Railway, 20 miles from Auckland, with a Station on the property; above 9*o acres are in good pasture, and subdivided into paddocks, through which runs a never-failing spring o£ water ; on tho remaining por : tion there is an excellent Bush of Kauri and Puiiri, as well as a good Cattle Kun. A substantial Homestead, of 16 rooms, with numerous Outbuildings, and a goo Garden, are within five minutes walk the Station. For viewing and further particulars "ppl/^ Mr. Jae. Hay, on the premises; Mr. William Aitken ; or the Auctioneer. ALFRED BUCKLAND. ~~ THURSDAY, MAY 23. THE REMUERA YARDS. FOR SALE, _n Thursday next, at 1 | o'clock. j 120 head Grown Store Cattlo Dairy Cows, and Young Cattle 130 head Fat Cattle, from Waikato 60 LonKwoolled Ewes, of good class ,500 Fat Sheep Fat and Store Pigs. ALFRED BUCKLAND. SATURDAY, MAY 25. THE HAYMARKET. TpOR SALE, on Saturday, May 25, A Heavy-Draught Colt, rising _ years old, by " Northern Hero" A Medium-Draught Filly, unbroken, rising I years, also by " Northern Hero A Heavy-draught Gelding. ALFRED BUCKLAND. SATURDAY, MAY 25. \ THE HAYMARKET. FOR SALE, on Saturday newt, about 8 tons Superphosphate Lime. ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, MAY 23. THE REMUERA YARDS. FOR SALE, on Thursday next, the property of Messrs P. and F. Symonds, A Pure-bred Berkshire Boar, bred by Messrs Bye and Hull, sire and dam both im ported stock. A well-bred Berkshire Sow, believed to be in Pig to the above Boar. Two Young Breeding Sows, by the above Boar. ALFREDBUCKLAND. THURSDAY, MAY 23. HOUSE HO LD F URNITURE, &c, &c., &c. THE Subscribers will hold their usual Furniture Sale on Thursday, 23rd instant, at tbe Mart, Fort-street, commencing at eleven o'clock. . Surplus Stores from H.M.S. Sapphire, con sisting of Cases, Bottles. Hogsheads, Barrels, Casks, Stairs, &c. Also, In the Estate of Augustus Liomme (deceased)— Silver Lever Watch and Sundries. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. THURSDAY, MAY 23. EX STEAMER FROM HOBART TOWN. L. W. EATON WILL sell by auction, at his mart, Queen-street, on Thursday, May 23, at 12 o'clock, , , 150 cases Hobart Town Apples.'consi sting of Wellington Pippins, Ripstone Pippins, French Crabs, Blenheim Orange, Goose berry Pippins, English Russets. Brat tocks. Nonpareil, Maney"s Pearmains, Sec, Sec Sec. THURSDAY, 1 P.M. HOUSEHOLD~FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN LEAVING AUCKLAND. Removed to Mart for convenience of Sale. DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, Walnut, Green figured rep, 9 pieces, Pier Glass, Gilt Frame, Walnut Whatnot. Inlaid Walnut Work Table, Hearth Rugs, Fender and Fire Irons, Cheffonnier. Mats, Dining-room Suites, Oak Dining Chairs, Loo Tables, Cane-stuffed and Hall Chairs, Carpets, Couches, Bedsteads, Matt-asses, Washstands, Toilet Tables, B.d room Chairs, Chests Drawers. AT ARTHUR'S MART." (Furniture Department). THURSDAY, NOON. (In consequence of Friday being Queen's Birthday). MARKET-DAY AUCTION SALE AT ART HUR ' S MART. POULTRY— Fowls, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Rabbits, Small Pigs, Canaries, &c. PRODUCE—Chaff, Maize, Sharp 3, Flour, Potatoes. Onions, Carrots, Bacon, Cheese, Butter, Beef. . GROCERIES — Su?ar, Tea, Candles, Soap, Soda, Slue, Blacking, Tobacco, Rice, Salt, Jam, Biscuits. FURNITURE DEPARTMENT. AT ONE O'CLOCK P.M, Household Furniture and Effects, the pro perty or" a Gentleman leaving Auckland—a large assortment of new Furnitnre, several good Piano*, Harmonium, a large Fly Wheel, Saw Bench, Saw, and Belts, Tobacco Jars, Cigar Show Cane, Meat S -fes, Sewing - Machines, Large Zinc Bath, Mangle, Stoves, Grates.Ovens, Sundries. ■ ; , Boots i Boots i i Boots ill CHEAPER THAN IHI CHEAPER THAN EVER! * !a_- EVER ! C. BROOKES, Having made up his mind to relinquish the Boot Trade, will SELL THE WHOLE OF HIS STOCK TO THE PUBLIC, AT COST PRICES, FOR Three Months Only. After which the Remainder of the Stock will be SOLI) BY PUBLIC AUCTION, If not previously disposed of. Also, thk Goodwill-, P_,ant,;',Machinery; AND FIXTD-tES. NB.—All outstanding accounts must be Settled on or before the 30th day of Jun« next. AU contra accounts to bo presented on or before that date. .m Note the Address— C. BROOKES' "BLUE BOOT," Opposite the City Hall, queen-street, Auckland. No connection with any other house in town •or suburbs. SAL.E, AND TO ARRIVE: American Averill Mixed Paint and Pure White Lead American Antifriction Grease American Double and Sinple-hooded and Open Buggies, and Buggy Harness American Chairs, Clocks Organs, Walnut and Marble-top Tables ! rhade Rollers, Folding Chairs : " Book Rests, Patent Chair Seats I vValises, Picture Frames N all Brackets .../•-.'..'. Oevoe's Kdroslne. . j •-Consignments of above from First-class American" Manufacturers, now lauding and to arrive. B. TONICS & CO.



-JW- ' O T I C E. S ELLING0 FF! Selling Off i LONDON AND PARIS PAPER PATTERN DEPOT. TVTRS. "DUTTERWORTH, MILLINER, HAVING a very LARGE STOCK OF MILLINERY AND OTHER NEW GOODS, WILL HOLD A pHEAP OALE!!! FOR A FEW WEEKS ONLY jyfILLINERY. Bonnets, from 4s. 6d. Hats, from 6d. Trimmed Hats, from ls. 6d. Ribbons, Feathers, Flowers, in great variety, at very low prices. A Large Stock of Ladies' Silk Scarfs, from 6d. to Ba. 6d. Fancy Goods, &c. Ladies' Felt and other Costumes, from tbe best London and Paris Houses. Satin, Felt, and Fancy Skirts, from 3s. lid. Jackets, from 2s. lid. Ulstees, Waterproofs, and Shawls Also, A LARGE ASSORTMENT of CHILDREN'S COSTUMES, JACKETS, and UNDERCLOTHING. LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING, BABY LINEN, &c, &C I^RAPERY. Fancy Dress Goods (new shades) French Merino, Serge Russell Cord, Alpacca Winceys, and other Materials, from 4fd. Calicoes, from 3_d. Flannels, from 9Jd. Good Wide Winceys, from 6£d. CHEAP LINES IN BLANKETS, RUGS, COUNTERPANES, TOILET COVERS, TOWELS, Sec, &c &c THESE LINES WILL ALL BE FOUND GOOD VALUE FOR CASH. m 1 N.8.-MRS. BUTTERWORTH has made arrangements to receive NEW PAPER PATTERNS Monthly, that will enable EVERY LADY TO BE HER OWN DRESSMAKER. CHILDREN'S PATTERNS, from 6d. j^JRS. J5 XERWORTH QUE: Arc. :,■.-:": ■-. •. •■■■ ;■_;;«.•'"<■, .•.■.' ;t<



Gc _R E A. T AND CLEAHISG SALE ! !! OF CLOTHING AND DRAPERY, AT THE CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, QUEEN-STREET, 92, Auckland. SAMUEL COOMBES, HAVING PURCHASED THE WHOLE OF THE NEW AND FASHIONABLE STOCK OF MR. HUGH HOGARTH, Of Argyle House, Auckland, Clothier and Outfitter, AMOUNTING TO UPWARDS OF THREE THOUSAND POUNDS, At a Discount of _5 % For CAsn; Also, having Purchased largely For Cash, in tho Insolvent Estate of MESSRS. LEWIS BROTHERS, Has decided to Hold a MONSTER CLEARING SALE, FOR 14 DAYS, During which time Goods will be offered at Prioeß never before dreamt of In the Province of Auckland! Which the following Quotations will shew:— MEN'S MOLE TROUSERS, ./ll and 5/11 2000 NELSON TWEED TROUSERS, 11/6 ---worth 18/6 1000 Good TWEED TROUSERS, 7/6-worth 15/6 1500 Good TWEED TROUSERS and VESTS, from 15/6—worth 25/. 100 Good TWEED SUITS, 35/ A Largo Line of V-OYS' SUITS, from 18/6 200 BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS. 7/6 Special Line INDIA-RUBBER COATS, 6s. lid. and 7s. 6d. A Large Line of MEN'S SHIRTS, from ls. lid. 300 MEN'S CRIMEAN SHIRTS, 2s. lid. Good UNBLEACHED CALICO, 3Jd. A Large Line In WHITE CALICOES, under Manchester Prices. 50 PIECES OF WINCEY, _.d. A Large Lot from 6d. Worth double the Money. FLANNELLS, 9_cL An Immense Quantity of RIBBONS, Half- Price. GOOD TWEEDS, ls. lid. MEN'S SOCKS, ..a. per pair. LADIES' WHITE HOSE, __cL A Large Line of Black Sao Coats, 12s, 6d.; worth 275. 6d» 200 Men's Tweed Coats, lis. 6d.; worth 21s. An Immense Quantity of TWEEDS from Is. lid., much under English cost, . suitable for Boys'wear. A Large Quantity of Men's and Boys' Caps at one-quarter their value. Best Paper Collars, 6d. per box; worth ls. Braces, Belts and Ties, at nominal prices. BROWN HOLLAND. TOWELS, HABERDASHERY, &c WILL BE ALMOST GIVEN AWAY ! THIS IS NO DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP, as ..-■■■ y, SAMUEL COOMBES < Has No Partner but his wife, BUT IT IS A GENUINE CASH SALE ! The Goods having been Bought Much Under Value, FOR CASH. Q A M U E L (^o° MBE S > CITY CLOTHING MART, . 92, QUEEN-.TREET, Auckland. ■" : - i ''•*■."-:• ' ;i';i- A-.' ■ ' ' ■' »;■"./' ' " : -,:''.'. '.' '! **



TTNITED HOTEL \J, corner QUEEN & WKIJ.KSLE -STREETS. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. Importer ok Foreign Wines and Spirits. Auckland. N.Z. — PRINCE ARTHUR HOTEL, Corner of HOBSON AND WELLESLEY STREETS, Auckland. S£The Proprietor begs to call attention offihis Customers and the Public to the LIQUORS he has now On Sale, consisting of Brandy, Whisky Rum, &c, of tho very best brands, guaranteed. Also, English and Colonial Ales. Ji. OirtA-JVI, Proprietor. -foT EVA D A H OTB L, i3l QUEEN & DURHAM-STREETS. £ H. C. RICHMOND, Proprietor. Free Luncheon Bar, Durham-street, Daily. Billiard Table, under Competent Manage "comSercul and Public Rooms, Large, Comfortable, and Well-ventilated. LIQUORB-AH of the Best lb-anils. Characteristics: Civility, Cleanhnoss. ana Attention. accidental. occidentaj^ Occidental Hotel. The Now Additions to this Hotel are now completed-viz.. Six Kirsl-class Bedrooms and Parlours : the Fineßt 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 offer tne best of accommodation. ___„_ _, _,„«.„* EDWD. PERKINS, Proprietor. N.B.—Curiosities of all kinds wanted. Best "'centeu^lndex. and Victoria Racing Club Programme for 1877, in printed phamphlets. to be seen. ___, THE CRITERION HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE. First-class Accommodation for Families. sample rooms for commercial GENTLEMEN. <.onhH3\?h BEST BRANDS WINES AND SPIRITS On Hand. GOOD STABLING. Horse- for Hire at Moderate Cnarges. EDWARD HEWITT, Proprietor. RATIONAL p[ OTJ- L. CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. Mr W. Walker, late mine host of the Com mercial Hotel, Hamilton, begs to inform his friends and the public generally that he has assumed the proprietorship of this well-known and favourite House, which he intends shall retain its position as a leading Hotel in the The Rooms are large, lofty, well-ventilated, and liberally furnished. _.___,„_--_, The Suites of Apartments for Fanfllies are fl PS t/"_ 1 £18 fl The Show Rooms for Commercial Travellers, Allcock's Billiaiid Table, and the Stabling Accommodation, are unequalled n the pro vince ; the latter beins: under the superinten dence of First-class Grooms. BUGGY AND SADDLE HORSES ON HIRE. The extension of the Railway to Hamilton makes Cambridee less than one days pleasure journey from Auckland. W. W A L X E R, PROPRIETOR. oust ku a sel. _, irrrr_~_r MERCER. DANIEL ARKELL begs to inform the travelling public that he ha* .made great Im provements to the above well-known Hotel, and ln addition to other excellent accommodation, there is now added a Railway Refreshment Room at the Station, for the special conven ience of travellers by every train. The Best of Wines and Spirits. Hancock's parkling Alo. Thistle Hotel, QUEEN-STREET. SPLENDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOMS. . THE UP-STAIRS BAR AND BILL I ARD-R 00M UNEQUALLED IN THE COLONIES. HENRY KEANE, PROPRIETOR. A I P A R A HOTEL, HELENSVILLE (South). The above Hotel Is situated on an eminence commanding an excellent view, and is in the | heart of the townßhip, offering thereby a con venient and pleasant resort for travellers. The Best of Wines and Spirits. JAMES HAND, Proprietor. m M. E UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON SALE— DUNEDIN-MADE WOOD WARES, Consisting of Nesta of Tubs Buckets (painted and varnished) Fancy Buckets, Churns Cheese Vats, Butter Firkins Knife Boards Washing Boards,, &0. Also, TO ARRIVE, per 'Seatoller*: 20 tons Fencing Wire, 6, 7, 8, 9 gauge 200 casks Portland Cement Oak Varnish, Colza Oil Patent Driers. GrUTHRIE & IjARNACH'S NE V ZEALAND TIMBER & WOOD WARE FACTORIES COMPANY (LIMITED). JAMES W. WALLEB, Manager, Onkhung. Branch T^T O T 1 C E, The undersigned having a Large STOCK of the Best and Fastest Dyes that can be procured in the English and French Markets, as well as a plentiful supply of pure water, is enabled to Produce Colours not to be surpassed. Having had the Patronage of the Ladies and Gentlemen of Auckland in his management of the business of a Dyer and Cleaner during the last fifteen, years, he trusts that by a continuance of strict attention, and by personal control of the opera tions, to continue to give the satisfaction he has hitherto afforded. • Ladies' and Gentlemen's Wearing Apparel (of any description) Cleaned, Dyed, or Renewed, in any shade or colour. Velvets, Silks, Satins, Ribbons, Feathers, Gloves, Cleaned, Dyed, or Renewed, in any colour; Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned, Renewed, or Dyed, and Pressed, on short notice. «..,,., „_T Orders left at the City Estabhshmen Weliesley-street East, will receive promp attention. Ladies and Gentlemen waited upon by leaving their Orders personally or by letter. i^YNEHUNGA .AND aUCKLAJND. JOHN PLOWMAN Begs to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and Onehunga that his Coach will run as under :— Leave Auckland: Leave Onehunga: 10.30 a.m. ' 8.45 a.m. 3.15 p.m. 1 P-m. ■ W i»«i<mi'i'in .« i ■iiniiiiit»W-i|a. ■ gppg^i .; TF>iANOFORTES & HARMONIUMS, ;_tr _ro_d«B. upwards, on terms to suit-pur-' chas-rs.' N.B.—Some splendid Debains Pianos,, also Bbrd's, at greatly Reduced Prices. • -WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON.i | ■;' Wellesley-street.



[ESTABLISHED 1855.] HEWING IV|" A C H I N E S. The undersigned beg respectfuuy to announce that, having opened a depot in Auckland for the Sale of their Celebrated "SHAKESPEAR''" Machine, thoy invite the inspection of all intending purchasers. Price, with complete set ol tools, a written warranty, and full in struction _. .. £A 4 0 In offering the abovo Machine at English priceß, we not only challenge competition on the ground of its having tho Largest Sale of any Sewing Macninesold in England, butonaccount of its bea«Sni_ construction, perfect mechanism, and the i_(Wi_aiigeability of every part, it will do everything that a Homo Sewing Machine can accomplish, and will sew with ease from one thickness of Muslin to .wenty thicknesses or Calico. | We will also take orders to supply ANY SEWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET A ENGLISH PRICES, as for example: • Singer's "Family"Machine,with n usual tools, at .. .- r . £6 » v Singer's "Hand"Machine, with lock-up cover, at *5 5 0 "Princess of Wales" Machine, with usual tools, at .. ..4-0 And any German-made Machine at a discoun of 10 per cent from the English prices. Wo also supply NEKDLE., FITTINGS. &c at English prices—thus: Singer's Needles, ls 6d por dozen. Grover & Baker, Wheeler & Wilson, Weir and all others, at 2s. per dozen. Singer's Shuttles, 3s each. REPAIRS of al the better class of Machine at about One-half the Prices Usually Charged. And as proof that we understand our business, we will allow any person to try the Machine and be satisfied that It works properly, or no charge will be made. THE "SHAKESPEAR" MACHINE May bo obtained Wholesale, in Cases of Six Machines. Terms, &c., on application, accompanied by a reference. W. H. SHAKESPEAR & CO. (Local Managers), ROYAL SEWING MACHINE CO. IJMITED), 216, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. [Established ~VT O T ICE. REMOVAL. G. AICKIN, CHEMIST AND PHARMACIST, Begs to intimate that he has this day removed to TEMPORARY PREMISES (brick) corner of Vulcan Lane, lately occupied by Mr Hogarth, Draper. Auckland. May 16, 1878. i mini mi I'ljiM^ljAi t 'U. „■! Jf«____^^ DE V I T T • - gunmaker, 24 4, Queen-street, Opposite the Market. ON SALE, IN STOCK— Single and Double Breech-loading and Muza loading Fowling Pieces. Just Received, ex Late Arrivals- Best Brands in Gunpowder Shot, Eley's Double Waterproof Caps. Car ridge Cases, Wadding. Patent Shot Con centrators • ',■._. Cylinder Wire Cartridges, for Breech-loadln Shot Guns Gun Cases, Waterproof Covers Game Bags, &c. " Breech-loading Implements ot every deac tion Patent, Chilled Shot Breech-loading Revolvers and Amm Itl Infantry Swo-ds Fishing Tackle Fireworks. FISH BRAND CO. Wholesale. Shipping & Family BUTCHER, Queen-street, noxt Bank of New Zealand, j__.iickl_in cl. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured Baeo Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants fer warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt o order. Families waited on in townor suburbs APE'RHAN G I N G S. WHITE LEAD, OIL, &c, &c, &c, Ex Late Arrivals. 574* *2T PACKAGES f__ 574. PAPERHANGINGS, From Common to the mostXChoice Designs in GOLD. Scrim and Hessian, * GILT MOULDINGS, GLASS SHADES, White Lead Oils (linneed and colza) * Paints Zinc White . Colours Turps Varnishes Brushes &C Sec, &c Carson's Anticorrosion Paint, Patent Silicate Paint, Oxide of Iron and Trade Sundries, Artists' Colours, Canvas. Paper. Brushes,. and Requisites. , . 'Plate and Sheet Glass of every description * ' -^Wholesale and Retail. A' 7 w.-phillipps & son, ;'; <"■ OIL, C LOUR. AND GLASS MERCHANTS , 95 & 97, QUEEN STBEET. . ( Auckland, January£23,lß7B.



A UCKLAND HAT MANUFACTORY. W. H. FEN TON, (Late Hm_ & Fenton By Special gMsß^^ App(£f s tment Excellency -<^^^^^^t^ Go vem j Wholesale and Retail I HAT -AND CAP MANUFACTURER 64, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. • TIRESH SHIPMENTS. 650 CASKS CEMENT, Ex City of Auckland and Famenoth. JAMES B L A I X lE, VICTORIA-STREET, Four Doors from the Union Bank. J, & J. D ,CKEV invite the attention of PARTIES FURNISHING to their NEW STOCK OF rpABLE ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, &c, &c, &c. JOSEPH RODGERS &_SON'S IVORY-HANDLED TABLE AND ' DESSERT KNIVES. JOHN WIGFALL & CO.'S BONE, HORNE, & STAG-HANDLED KNIVES, IN GREAT VARIETY. CHRISTOPHER JOHN-ON'S C'^LEBKATJED SCISSORS. HEIFFORS & RODGERS' RAZORS ! RAZORS !! RAZORS !!! WILLIAMS & SALTS BOTCHERS' STEELS AND KNIVES. Britannia Metal Tea Pots Trays, Charcoal Irons, Knife Boards, Boilers Saucepans and Kettles Buckets, Camp Ovens • Frying Pans, MUk Pans Tin Basins and Dishes Brooms, Shoe, and Scrubbing Brushes. _2T FIVE PER CENT. DISCOUNT ALLOWED TO Cash Purchasers on all Goods amounting to 20s. and upwards. t AUTUMN AND WINTER DRAPERY. We are now shewing AN IMMENSE ASSORTMENT of all the Newest Styles and Materials in every Depart ment, including—' I NEW PARIS MILLINERY. p£] Straw and Felt Hats '■""' and Bonnets, = r} q Flowers. Feathers, 9 l . !z Head Dresses and S j-s J Ribbons, plain and C v»/ [_] fringed; some do >-H O very cheap a HH £> lines. 2 r-\ -«1 Gloves, Hosiery, Fur s"»/ Sets and Trimmings. m r- New Trimmings o LJ ro *° match a the Dress cj r^ ja' Goods. m y; o Dress Goods in Pop- M M pn liu S) Serges, Mata n * lasse. Shell Cloth, jj k. S Snowflake, French a 2 r-i __ Merinos, Black and "S £_J ffi Coloured Silks, ■ S LJ A Irish Poplins, Vel- H Z < vets, Plushes,. Vel —b. -m H veteens (all the rl!_! HH W new shades). • jsS HH ° Mantle Cloths, ** u_4 " Mantles, Jackets, 5- Shawls, Skirts, r 1 Dressing Gowns, I— —- Ulsters & W. Proofs. Umbrellas, in Ladies and" Gentlemen's. • Splendid value. jy-s— Particular attention is paid to the JB2» BABY LINEN, CHILD'S AND LADIKS' UJNDERCLOTHING IDEPART MENT, which will be found to be replete with every requisite, and marked exceedingly reasonable. I, 'W '■'. o rj 8 I txj _"^ ._2 1 . i. >H ' j J uaps- « txj I Belts, Braces, &c. W F_) s' I Blankets, O 5. I cj £> I Down, and other oa -hS o 1 Quilts. „H uj Towels. Towelling, I• t> r-, § Bath Towels. | cl. HH § Calicos, | § . £__5 Sheetings. g > HH M " a '■ MANTLE AND DRESSMAKING Conducted on the Premises. PATTERNS BY POST FREE. , ■7UREWOOD! FIREWOOD ! FIRE >J_? WOOD J—Hobson-streeti Coab and wood Yara. We respectfully draw attention to onr Low' Price for First-class Firewood;— Lump Wood,l2s; Cut in Blocks; 13s; Cut and Split,: : lis: (Cash ion delivery). • Also; the best New,- Zealand and NeweastieiCoaLat current rates, i ■ H. & 'P. GIBBONS, '■ 'f i GROCERS, and PRODUCE MERCHANTS -1 ■•'■y 58, Wellbsley-street. • •u^.-n '



I TAYLOR'S PATENT LOCK-STIl*. I SEWING MACHINES are Sn^/P ■ all others for domestic __c to 11 Special Notice to Ladies who .1' ll possess a Treadle Machine.-It i_"__s°*»w if desirable to have a Hand Machine f n »U^% If work, and for use on the table. TayW, _r&t El Machine Co. have supplied this want hit r** m ducing a specially good and cheap Twi.Si. 11 Stitch Machine, which, with Friction of-**•& I: Extras, only costs Two Guineas. As_ff?ltw i I paniment to the -Treadle Machine ottA^- 11 who desire efficiency and cheapn_s g A" vOOft I i this Little Machin cis unrivalled, tolnlJ)iied, I tea. Inspection of all the Taylor. _Tn„U'" ■ nvited. JaacWitt» ■ Sole Authorised Agent 1 1 T. PEACOCK, OPTI cW» I SHORTLAND-STREHT. A\ i W" "c! D E n _T~1P: A • IMPORTER, M « QUEEN-STREET. I, Hand and Treadle. ~-! ;;, m HAND M A C HIN ES, £4 m, I The Most Superb Machines in the World; ■ ChaJlenges comparison with ai>y, andgivaife H worth more extras, free of charge. I Time Payments. One Month's Fheb Tiift, I Also, Always on Hand, '■• t I The Princess of Wales (Arm and Platfom. fl Wheeler & Wilson, Singer, Howb. H - ii, • , andother good makes. V.,^!-: Eo^ *** I Magic Lanterns, Mangles, 1 &0., &c, &c. - , , m Gtbeat Machine Depot, I QUEEN-STREET. ; ' ft A MERICAN SEWING MACHIN|, 1 THE LARGEST.;,SALE IN AUSTRALIA, 1 rRBDUCBD v Price LfiT.- |-, liv^JgE home- ' ,■'■'.. I SHUT_*£^LOCK-STITCK. ,'" m THE PERFECTION OF MECMA'stIBK ■ Simple, Compact, Efficient, Duka.i_, I and Complete. | ■ It sews with the least possible amount ptjuont if and a Gir^of Twelve Years can run it | j without fatigue. It is a Triumph i m of Mechanical Genius. ; m •THE HOME" SHUTTLE is the onlypracifei, ffl pLow-price Lock-stitch Sewmg<MacM_e ' _k ever invented. w\ This UNEQUALLED MACHINErases alj straight needle, makes the " Lock-stitoh"i(i|B H on both sides), has a self-adjusting tension,and is adapted to every variety of sewing, forlnj wear, from the lightest muslins to theTheaviefet; AND WILL UVBN SEW LEATHER; it -W-IHei, Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam, lVck,;&% Hemstitch, and Gather. This Machinewi-ij on and gather at the same time, and willWqa equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, aridCplfe!' Goods, with Silk. Lhien. or Cotton Thread. : It is not necessary for us to enaeavpttr ttflfr tract froru tbe merits of any other machines. TYt claim to sell THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET, without rep to Prick, and we feel confident that whecej. persons wishing to buy Sewing Machinesjjtij he HOME" SHUTTLE SEW 'NG MACHD a fair trial, in competition with other MacM; we will have the preference. .|<: HWith the Machine is furnished—Rem__ Brader, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screw driver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, aM directions for use. Allsecurely packed inatejtj case with hinges. PRICE:- Com^lete in box „ .. - &J}- With Table and Treadle .. .. ~.. ~&.Ajm With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key .... .'. «7i In proof of their superiority over all otte Machines, we guarantee them foe tin YEARS. _ _™-i. Where the genuine "HOME" SHVTW MACHINES, stamped with our name, are Ml procurable, we will Send them direct to p» chasers on receipt of remittance or reference, L. D. NATHAN &CO ' SOLE agents. ' We have appointed the undersigned BiSf Retail Agent for Auckland, where the GenjiM m Home Shuttle Machines are procurable mm m payments. Illustrations, Specimens, anaTmOOii m freeofchargo j. V. BREDA, I Shortland-BteeßV ■ ■■B 1 R _##. 0 Wishes to thank his friends forest favours, and to inform them that he nas.w commenced Business in Wellesley-rtreet, hot to Mr S. Parker's Galvanised Iron Works, aief doors from Queen-street, where he 'DOmm strict attention to the wants of his customs to receive a share of their patronage, iamb Hand-sewn Boots, and all other kinds ofBMB and Shoes made to order on tne Pl6™^ Boots repaired on the shortest notice. : ,v__ / mHOS J. HARBUTT, Wholesale Brush Manufactueeb, victoria-street east, AUCK_i% j OLATES ! SLATES 1 SLATES! For sale, ex "Arabella," 12.000 best Palmerston Countess Slates, 20x15 POTTER & CO.l^. . ; .. : " ■ , -Dorhamjggg. PURE, .WHOLESOME, S DELJCIOI^ MANUFACTURED BY BEETHAM 4 00- AUCKLAND, . AX:, AND SOLD BY ALL GROCERS AW«- THE TRADE. ~ a Orders addressed by post to the Manu&ctnrOT,, receive immediate attention yENETlAN BLIND FACTORY, WIRE GAUZE BIANDS-ANnPERy^' ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAW AUCKLAND VENETIAN MANUFACTORY, _ TEEB .S CORNER OF COOK AND GREV«*J* on*:.- Of any dimensions, in any nump.^. vu n f tbfl to a Hundred, within a given ™?*£L ■ best quality, and reasonable R»£,,.\ - and sent to all parts of New-Zea- , . land. Terms cash. Estimates •■ returned by Post. . A.&ATBUSBY - - (Latk M. Horten B£b^n-ffilß VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS A^D '.- * .= ■■■ WORKERS. ■:- __.-r<rS. t.::";corner'■oV.c2ok^rojg«_2S^^ H