THE ETENJNG STAR, FRIDAY MAY 10.

Printed and published by the Prp^ ner? l • | •': Steam Printing; Ofßcfe, ■■ Yl?^l%£lt&. • ! : th» Province or Ar.clda^d J,ewZeaiau. Fiut>ay, May 10, 1»7». .



MUU ---—'■ '-'--"- -■■■ "■ == FRIDAY, MAY 17. o ALE ■B V A U C T I 0 N, HAYMABEKT. 17th MAY, AT TWKLYB o'CT-nCK NOON. VALUABLE IMPROVED FARM AT ' PUKEKOHE EAST, Three miles from Railway Station, lato in occu pation »f Mr. Matther Smith, whose Lease tms expired, and 230 ACRKS RICH. CHOCOLATE SOIL. I#\£ flown in Graas, Fenced, Well-watered, Clumps of Bush, LARGE IRON DWELLING-HOUSE, 13 Rooms, STABLE COWSHED ORCHARD, &c., &c. &c. Terms: One-thire Cash, remainder at 6 per cent, interest, for term of years. ALFRED BUCKLAND, Auctioneer. THE HAYMARKET. QALES of WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, and JO HIDES EVERY FRIDAY, AT 1 O'CLOCK. FOR SALE WOOL PACKS ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY. JUNE 14. THE HAYMARKET. VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. FOR SALE, at the Hayjnarket, on Friday, Juno 11, at 12 o'clock noon, The Property kno-ven as "WOODSTOCK," containing 1910 acres (more or less), situate on the Waikato Railway, 20 miles from Auckland, with a Station on the property: above DO acres are in good pasture, and subdivided into paddocks, through which runs a never-failing spring of water ; on the remaining- por tion there i 3 an excellent Bush of Kauri and Puriri, as well as a good Cattle Run. A substantial Homestead, of 16 rooms, with numerous Outbuildings, and a goo Garden, are within live minutes' walk the Station. For viewing and further particulars 'pply to Mr. Jas. Hay, on the promises; Mr. William Aitken ; or the Auctioneer. ALFRED BUCKLANP. MONDAY, MAY 13. CHOICE FRFEHOLD BUSINESS PREMISES. MANUKAU ROAD, PARNELL. npHE Subscriber have received instruc- JL tions to sell by public auction at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, 13th May, at 12 The Freehold of that Valuable Business Site situate on the Main Road, Parnell, lately occupied by Mr O. Smallfield, being Lots 32 and 38, of Matson's Park, having frontages of 51 feet to the ManuUau Road and 59 feet to Park Terrace by the thorough depth of 231 feet, and on which is erected a large shop and dwelling-house of five rooms, kitchen, and scullery. The allotment is securely fenced.planted with fruit and other trees, and has on it a splendid well of water, never dry. i t Terms Liberal. SAMUEL OOCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, MAY 15. IMP O R T A N T SALE OF QUEEN-STREET FREEHOLD. GEO. W. BINNEY HAS received instructions from the Trustee in the Estate of Mr. William Wilson, to offer for sale by public auction, at his Mart, Queen-street, on Wednesday, May 15, at 12 o'clock, ThatVALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY in QUKKN-STREET, being the Exten sive and Handsome Draper's Shop, now in the occupation of Messrs. Linabury i and Co. The property has a f rqntage of 27 feet 5 J inches to Queen-street, with a depth of 163 feet 8 inches, extending right through from Queen-street to Lome-street. The frontage to Lome-street is 28 feet 2V inches. On the Lome-street frontage is erected a commodious and handsome Dwelling house, substantially built, and complete with every convenience. • • The Building erected on the . Queen-etreet frontage is acknowledged by all to be one of the most handsome and substantial erections in this City. It is built in the most thorough manner, and with nvery requisite. The property will be sold subject to a mo.-t ---gageof £4,0 0, to a seccid mortgage of £1,500, and to a Lease of 10 Years, from the 13th Sep tember, 1876, at the yearly rental of £546. It is seldom that a property of so valuable a character is placed in the market, and the chance now offered for investment is one which Will not occur again tor a long time. Terms and conditions ef sale may be ascer tained at the auction mart; or from Messrs. Russell and Devore, Solicitors for the Trustees, Shortland-street, Auckland. • G. W. BINNEY • ~neer. THURSDAY, MAY 16. BY ORDER OF THE REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT. HOUSE AND FREEHOLD PROPER TIES, COROMANDEL. THE subscribers have received instruc tions from the Registrar of the Supreme Court to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, ou Thursday, 16th instant, at 12 o'clock, All those Pieces of Land, containing respectively 6 acres 25 perches, and 8 acres 15 perches, more or less, being parts of a piece containing 53 acres, situate t--t Kapanga, in the District of Coromnndel, and known by the name of Whakan'kkeneke. This property fronts the Whangarahi River, and adioins the Kapanga Township. ALSO, All that Parcel of Land, situate in tho Upper Township, Coromandel. and being part of Allotment 11, Parish of Kapanga, Queen's County, about 250 links to Mill Road, by 40 links to Peach-street, with the Newly-Erected Dwelling-House thereon, aa lately occupied by Mr Richard Coupland. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. Auctioneers. MONDAY, MAY 13. ~ BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE. THREE .SHOPS, POLLEN-STREET, SHORTLAND, 87 ACRES, POLLOCK SETTLEMENT. t ., In the Estvte of Wm, Wilson. FTTHE Subscribers have received instruc- I tions from the Trustee of the above Estaie.to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, FortrStreet, on ivlonday, 13th instant, at 12 o'clock, SHORTLAND.—The uncxpired Term of Lease of about 12 years, at an annual rental of £40 sterling, of Allotment 554, Pollen-street, Shortland, on which are erected two Shops, now occupied by Whitehead 8c Maclea", Bootmakers, and VV\ Simcox, greengrocer, ana adjoining the premises o£ Wilson & Co. The unexpii-Si Terra of Lease of about 13 years, at tin annual rent of £7 18s. sterling, of Lot 452, Town of Shortland. 33 feet frontage to Pollen-street, by 165 feet deep, with the Shep thereon, as occupied by Martin & Son. Drapers. POLLOCK SETTLEMENT, MANU KAU.—North-Western portion of Allotment No. 10, Parish of Waitara, County of Eden, containing S3 acre 3, more or less, and being pan of that Block of land known as the Pollock Settlement. > SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, MAY .13. CITY MART. UKII IS DEEMED PLEDGE S. GOLD A\ TD SILVER WATCHES, CH.iINS, DIAMOND RINGS, BROOCHES," EARRINGS, LOCKETS, CLOTHING, • Sec., &c, &c. GRANT & MORTON , ! . OFAVE been instructed by MrXcuiiiegen Ji-jL to sell ljy auction.at their auction Mart, on ItfoudajMiext, the 12Ui instant, at 11 o'clock; The foliov^ing/U/NREDKKMKD PLEDGES:' 1876. - ~ ■(As per Evening Star of Bth and Oth jnst.)



MONDAY, MAY 13. \ UNDER DISTRAINT FOR RENT. THE Undersigned, have received instruc tions to sell at the Durham Yards, on Monday. May 13th, The Whole of a Livery Stablekeeper's Plant, consisting of 2 good Buggy Horses, 4 good Saddle Horses, Double Brake,and Hood, Single Horse Brake, Double-seated Buggy, Single seated Buggy, 2 sets Buggy Harness, Se Double Buggy Harness and Pole, 2 sets Double Brake Halßess, 3 Gents Saddles, Ladies Saddle and Bridle. Bridles, Breaking Tackle, Leading Harness, Yankee Collars. Horse Rugs, Baggy Rugs, Buggy Whips, Horse Brushes, and large quantity Sundries. AT 11 O'CLOCK. HUNTER~&~NOLAN. ~~ TUESDAY, MAY 14. VALUABLE BUSINESS SITES IN WEST HAMILTON, Formerly occupied by Messrs. Owen [and Graham. r["IHE subscribers have been favoured with I instructions from Mrs. Isabella Hough, to sell by auction, ac their Mart, Hamilton, on the above date, at 2 o'clock, TWO SECTIONS, of Allotment No. SO, each 30 feet frontage to Victoria-street by 120 feet deep. The Auctioneers beg to call the special atten tion of Investors, Commercial Men, and others, to the really splendid position of these lots, situated in the centre of the town, and to the fact of their being the only available sites now open for business purposes. Terms, and othsr information, on application. J. D. & K. HILL, Auctioneers. &TT|IO X E V , INVITE THE ATTENTIONfOK PARTIES FURN HING TO THEI NEW TOOK OK TABLE pUTLERY, « ELECTRO-PLATED AND NICKEL SILVER SPOONS, FORKS, &c, Xc, &c. JOSEPH RODGERS & SON'S IVORY-HANDLED TABLE AND DESSERT KNIVES JOHN WIGFALL & CO.'S BONE, HORNE, & STAG-HANDLEE KNIVES, IN GREAT VARIETY. CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON'S] CELEBRATED SCISSORS HEIFFORS & RODGERS1 RAZORS! RAZORS 11 RAZORS!! WILLIAMS & SALT'S BJTCHERS' STEELS AND KNIVES Britannia Metal Tea Pots Trays, Charcoal Irons, Knife" Boards, Boiler 3 Saucepans and Kettles Buckets, Camp Ovens Frying Pans, Milk Pans Tin Basins and Dishes Brooms, Shoe, and Scrubbing Brushes. e@r Five per cent. Discount allowei to Cash Purchasers on all Goods amounting to 20s. AND UPWARDS. "V^TT ILLIAM mHOMAS, MONUMENTAL, ■MARBLE, AND STONE MASON, Inscriptions Cut. Accurate and Beautifu Designs of Monuments and Tombs, Iron Rails, and Headstones, for warded on application in Town or Country. All work packed carefully, and put on board ship if required. Work done by First-class Workmen, and none but Best Class of Material used, and nc Deception. —■ Address: CORNER OF LORNE AND VICTORIA-ST. EAST, Auckland. And at Augustus-street Shortland, Thames. AUCKLAND STEAM CONFECTIO S FACTORY/ ALBERT-.iIREKT. £. WATERS, CONFICT JNBR Begs to inform the public the following goods, manufactured at his ,-y are guaran teed of superior quality to any confectionery imported into Auckland. They contain no in gredient or . olouring matter deleterious to nealth :— Dry Goods. DrylGoodb—Continued Conversation Lozenges Plain Pipe Conversations Ringn Imperial Drops Thick Peppermints Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit Lozenges Chocolate Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Snerbert Marbles ■Rott ht> Rnnns Burnt Almonds Boiled GOODS. Birds' Eggs Mixed Lollies Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Carf away 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 Biack Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenge Black Almond Toffy Musk 1 >ozenges Sweet Kisses Paregori Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice fgzeuges Red and White Cocoa- Bathpipe nut Ice CoaMoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial To fry Jujubes Ever ton Tofrr Liquorice Star ana Love Rpck Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almonds Brown Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough Drops Nonpariel Comfits Tom Thumbs Regent Pipe Medicated Lozenges oi every description alway on hana. Waters' Chocolate, 20s. per dozen. One shilling will be allowed for every tin re turned in good order. W IDDING CAKE ORNAMENTS.-BONBONS, Somebody's Luggage, &c, &c, &c. Testimonial. , Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, October 26, 1875.—MR. E. i 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 o.dulteration, 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 f vcfrfrom husk, it will fQrm iin excellent article of ;tiiet for invalids, especially those- suffering from an impaired digestion .—;. l have the honour to be, air, your ooedientßervant.;'JAiatF,ni1:;! M.IiTuNNV, Provincial A'TUtiyst.



Tpi x> o b'. te b & ri 0., FURNISHING IRONMONGERS, Thukland Castle, Loch Übr, and Emily Chaplin,— . LARG SHIPMENTS OF URNISHING IRONMONGERY, The whole which hay been carefully selected in the European and American Markets. Pur chasers Greatest Variety and Largest ock of Furnishing Ironmongery in Auckland, andthegoodsnowofferedarc theßflKT value er offered in this market. BEDSTEADS. French and Half-tetter Iron and Brass Bed steads, with improved foot-rail; Child's Cots and Bedsteads. FENDERS. ronzed 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 Iron Pokeretces, Coal Vase Tongs, &c., Sec. LAMPS. Bronzed, Real Bronze, and China Vase. 3-amps, with Hinks' Duplex, Queen, Eclipse Ann capnic, and American Burners, German Reading Lamps, &c, &c, GAS FITTINGS. AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK of CHANDE LIERS and BRACKETS, of ENGLISH and FRENCH DESIGNS. Gas Heating Stoves, for Flat and Tailors' Irons &c, &c. STOVES. AMERICAN "PASSPOR T" COOKING S'l'OVES.Swith or without hot water attach ment. SMITH & WELLSTOOD'S COOKING STOVES of all sizes. LKAMCNGTON RANGES, from 3 feet to 5 fee C iuches, with or without covings and plat REGISTER GRATES, Berlin Black and Fin Cast, best finished, with tiles and brigh beads. CUTLERY. J.Rogers and Sons, Lockwood3", and P. Wa ton's Ivory Table Knives, White Bone, Stat and Black Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives Scissors. EL EGTRO-PLATED WARE. Tea and Coffee Services, Cruet and Pickl Frames, Breakfast Cruets, Sardine and Bii cuit Boxes, Fish Carvers, Fruit Knivei Candlesticks, Knife lcests. Butter Knive: Salvers, Egg Frames, Kettlo Stands, Tai Servers, Orange Saws, Crumb Scoops, &c &c, plated on Nickel Silver. BRUSHWARE. DAWSON'S BEST Hair Brooms, Scrub an Bannister Brushers, Paint Brushes, Turk Headß, Flue Brushes, Horse, Dandy, an Spoko Brushes, &c, &c. MATS. Prison-made Cocoa Fibro, Brush, and Ope Door Mats. Wool-bor-leredMats and Slips. BATHS. Hip, Sponge, Shower, Foot. Child's, and Plunp Baths; E.NAHUIJ.K-. Cast Iron Plunge Bath &c.. &c. JAPANNED WAKE. Japanned Iron and Best Paper Tea Tray Waiters, Toilet Sets, Boiler Fillers. Cas Boxes, Lanterns, &c.. Britannia Metal Tea and Coffee Pots. Mustai Pots. Candlesticks. &c., Sea. GARDEN TOOLS. Flower Pot Stands, Brackets, Fern Standaar Boxes, Moss Baskets, Ivy Stands, PI a Sprinklers, Fumigators, American Garde Tools, in sets, and Trowels, Hakes, Hoe Spades, &c. Galvanized Iron Wire Netting for Fowl House &c, &c. WoodBREAD Platters, Butter Coolers Te pot Stands, Bread Knives, &c. Kenrich and Sons' Tinned and Enamelled He loware with patent covers NOBLE'S DYNAMITE, KREB'S LITH FRACTEUR, Blasting and Sporting Powd< Cans. Single and Double-barrel Guns, Lot ing. Copping, and other Sporting requisit M/.NTLEPIECES. White Marble and Enamelled Mautlepicces f Dining, Drawing, and Bedrooms, in gre variety. New Autumn Groor NOW TO HAND. o . I—l c . < o ■<l Immense Assortmen1 IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. TMPORTANT NOT.ICI E. WAT E R S Has very great pleasure to announce that sino his removal into Mr. Dyson's late shop, his is- DINING ROOMS "®s have been renovated at great expense, wit! every regard to the convenience of his cus Corners. The LOWER SALOON is thss most spacious and comfortable, as wel as the best ventilated Dining Room in the Pro vince; and Up-stairs he has furnished an extn room, of comfortable size, to prevent over crowding. There are SPECIAL ROOMS FOR LADIES also up-stairs, to which are attached side office: provided with ablutionary and other conven iences. His Table he feels confident needs n< recommendation. The liberal patronage of th< Professional and Commercial Gentlemen of th< City which he has received for a period of ove: eight years is a guarantee that the Bill of Fan is such, as will please the most fastidious. EVERY DELICACY OF THKSKASON is always to be obtained. British Magazines, Illustrated and Comi< Journals, together with the leading Londor Newspapers, are laid on the tables immediatelj on the arrival of each mail steamer. He, there fore, hopes with, some confidence that the will in his New Premises, continue to receive tht large share of- patronage which has been ac corded to him in the past. E. W. wishes also to draw ehttiuGtt on of Merchants and Storekeepers to his loacally manufactured Confections, which-rival those oi Keiller and the best English makers. He ha; removed his Factory to. Durham-street We. where he has fitted rip""all'"the most mod err machinery of the trade. _-■■•-. : -..-i i> h'. ';;■'■£-WATERS,'". 1",':.. i;* Wholes atie-and IiETAiirCoNFECTiQNER AUCKL A N D.



/"IHEAP TIMBER I CHEAP TIMBER The .Undersigned are selling SASHES DOORS and MOULDINGS at the VERY LOWEST RATES. Have also on hand a very large and superior stock of First and Second Class Building Timber of all kinds, at lowes rates. WoodTuening inaix itsßranohks. —Chai Legs and Backs, Table, Bed, and Sofa Legs, a very low rates. * Price Lists on application. THE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (Limited), MECHANICS BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No. 36, In urance Buildings. . lANOS, HARMONIUMS, AND MELODY ORGANS. J. Howden, Shortland-street, Importer of a superior class of instruments, has now in etock, ■2 of Aucher Freres Celebrated Instruments ; also, 2 Allison's Melody Organs and severa Harmoniums at prices to suit the times. A splendid second-hand Piano, cost 80 , guineas, for £40. Flutes; Violins, Musical - Boxes and Musical Albums, &o. "OIANOFORTES & HARMONIUMS, ,JL from £8 upwards, on terms to suit pur r chasers. N.B.—Some splendid Debain's Pianos, also Bord's, at greatly Reduced Prices. 6 WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON, t Welleslky-street. lANOS, ORGANS^ AND HAR MONIUMS. n HOFFMANN & SONS, , QUEEN STREK-.T, J* Have tho largest and best Stock of Pianofortes, I' Organs, and Harmoniums, and sell cheaper than any house in Now Zealand, Ch.ll and sco their prices before purclifwing. Sole A cents for Mason and Hamlinj_Organß^ I jgr h~~~o in a ii ' s a, GREAT INDIAN CURES. '"' NOTICE TO THE PUBLTC—These In valuable Medicines can-now bo regularly pro cured in Auckland of all Chemists, and at ld Russell, Bay of Islands, of Mr Ernest ford, the :' s duly appointed Agent for that district. Trade ld purchasers treated liberally. BROWN, BARRETT. & CO.. Auckland, . n Wholesale Agents for the Proprietor. CTC A L TESTIMONY » PULVERMACHER'S 3 PATENT GALVANIC CHAIN-BANDS, BELTS, AND BATTERIES - s (RECENTLY IMPHOVED). 3 1 Vital energy, it is well known, depends upon rd tho normal functions of the nervo-electric fluid governing tho whole economy ; any deficiency thereof in the system manifests itself, according fl to the locality, by a variety of troublesome ail ,„ menis, such as - , . Indigestion Liver Complaints Jn Neuralgia Sciatica !Sl Deafnes3 Writer's Cramp Loss of Voice • Asthma ' Sl Bronchitis Paralysis Epilepsy Rheumatism Gout Constipation ~ Local Debility General Debility Femnle Complaints! Mental and Physical m Functional Disorders Weakness to &c. &c, &c. , This is no coniecture. but an established scientific fact, and it roust be admitted thai <* PULVERMACHER'S GALVANIC CHAIN BANDS, by supplying this electrical deflcienay, or constitutes nature s most congenial curative ir at the ailments referred to, embodying a host ol remedies in one. Thirty years' successful experience has proved ~" the marvellous remedial powers of these appli ances, even in caaea defying ordinary treat ment. Tho following is] spontaneous and remark >S able :— " Auckland, November 26,1877.? "Dear Sir,— I have been a great sufferei from Lumbago—in fact, for the last 61 years i have not been free from it for one minute: anr • • • to make things worse, about two years and nin< •• months since Neuralgia of the Bladdor set in which has been dreadfully painful and trouble some. I saw a short time since your advertise ments in reference to'Pulvermacher's Galvanic Bands, and the curesl affected by them, anc being averse to taking medicine .for these com plaints, I determined to try one. The result has been something wonderful, the Neuralgia in th< Bladder !eft me in a week (mostly in tho morn ing, I could scarcely crawl out of bed for it), anc the Lumbago is very nearly gone (it has been o: such long standing that I never expected to ge any better), and instead of my lifo been made miserable by these pains, I feel almost lik< another man. You are perfectly at liberty t< publish this if you think fit, anrt perhaps it maj be the means of some other unfortunate suffere; paining relief. " 1 am, yours truly, "James Slator. " G. AICKiN, Esq., Chemist,. " Queen-street, Auckland.". Sole Agent: : AICKIN, THE P II A R M A C V QUEEN-BTBEKT, AUCKLAND. Shirts. Hats. Scarves CARGO & McKAIG . Have Just Opened the Following Goods a ** o b kk to fa f % 3j »} THE BROAD SHIELD SCARF, The Newest Stxles in LINEN COLLAR Leicester Lamb's Wool Socks Nelson Knit „ .Mosgiel „ '~.,' BLACK & BROWN FELT HATS. do Dozen FLAX SHIRTS (30 excellent Patterns in this Lot). 35 Dozen FRENCH CAMBBIC (35 really New Patterns to choose from). p l o t ii i n ri BOY&' & YOUTHS' SUITS, MEN'S Do. T BOYi<';.& YOUTHS' ULSTKRS, MEN'S Do. UMBRELLAS. RUGS. TRAVELLING. BAGS, PORTMANTEAUX, &o. &c. &C. CA II G O & ~\lt OXT AI G, J3JL Jlsl. QUKKN-STREET, Next E. Waters, Confectioned. ITS IRE WOOD I FIREWOOD ! FIRE JD WOOD !—Hobson-street Coal and Fire wood Yard. We respectfully draw attention to c onr Low Price for First-class Firewood:—Lump Wood, 12s ; Cut in Blocks, 13s; Cut and Split, 14s; (Cash on delivery). Also the best New t Zealand and Newcastle Ccal at current rates. H. & P. GIBBONS; GROCERS, MD PRODUCE MERCHANTS. 1 58, Wellesley-strcet. i -3, — —— ■fi %nf hA nffl \m IB B I ■ k t B^^. y& DS B i Hil -nM «^».^H ■ b ff9 E) m a mm B9 wmtaL L':: -i7f\ ;:IvrATHAN ' & 4 a 'Urn -13! • - • . \j Agents, Auckland. •



g- :r -c .a. t . ANl> CLEAI.U>G .-ALE.! ! OK CLOTHING AND DRAPERY, Ai'THS CITY CLOTHING MART, 98, " QUEEN-STEEET, 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 ok 45 % Fob Cash ; Alao, having Purchased largely For Cash, in the Insolvent Estate of MESSRS. LEWIS BROTHERS, Has decided to Hold a MONSTER CLEARING SALE, FOR 14 DAYS, During which time Goods will be offered a; Prices never before dreamt of in the Province of Auckland! Which the following Quotations will shew :- MEN'S MOLE TROUSERS, 4/11 and 5/11 2000 NELSON TWEED TROUSERS, 11/6 ---worth 18/6 1000 Good TWEED TROUSERS, 7/(3—wortl 15/G 1500 Good TWEED TROUSERS and VESTS from 15/6—worth 25. 100 Good TWEED SUITS, 35/ A Large Line of BOYS'^SUITS, from 13/6 200 BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS. 7/6 Special Line INDIA-RUBBER COATS 6s. lid. and 7s. &d. A Largo Line of MEN'S SHIRTS, fron Is. lid. 300 MEN'S CRIMEAN SHIRTS. 28. lid. Good UNBLEACHED CALICO. 3Jd. A Largo Line in WHITE CALICOES, nnde: Manchester Prices. 50 PIECES OF" WINCEY, 4Vd. A Large Lot from 6d. Worth double thi Money. FLANNELLS, 9id. An Immense Qunntity of RIBBONS, Half Price. GOOD TWEEDS, Is. lid. MEN'S SOCKS, 4Jd. per pair. LADIES' WHITE HOSE, U-d. A Large Line of Black Sao Coats, 12s. 6d. worth 375. 6d. 200 Men's Tweed Coats, 11s. 6d.; wortl 21s. An Immense Quantity of TWEEDS fron Is. lid., much under English cost suitable for Boys' wear. A Large Quantity of Men's and Boys' Capi at one-quarter their value. Best Paper Collars, 6d. per box; wortl Is. Braces, Belts and Ties, at nominal prices BROWN HOLLAND. TOWELS. HABERDASHERY, &C, WILL BE 1 • ALMOST GIVEN AWAY ! THIS IS KO DISSOLUTION 'OT PARTNERSHIP, AS SAMUEL COOMBES Has No Partner but his wife, BUT IT IS A GENUINE CASH SALE ! The Goods having been Bought Much Undue Value, FOR CASH. OAMUEL riOOMBEB, CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland.



SEWIN G-MACHINES. TAYLOR'S PATENT LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINES are Superior to all othfers for domestic use. Special Notice to Ladies who already possess a Treadle Machine.--It is frequently desirable to have a Hand Machine for light who desire efficiency and cheapness Combined, this Little Machine is unrivalled, „,,»_„ Inspection of all the Taylor's Machines nvited. Sole Authorised Aotnt : T PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, SHOTLAND-STREET. . m A I L_O R I N G, We would respectfully invite Custom ers who find a difficulty in getting a good fitting Garment, to £ive us a trial. We have enraged a FIRST-CLASS CUTTER, whose long experience war rants us in assuring those who may favour us with their orders, that they can rely on getting something superior in style and fit. £IABRGO AND ]\/[ CJ£ AIG' QUEEN-STEEET, Next E. Waters', Confectioner. t&" All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk, and orders executed on the shortest notice. T" M. M~C LA C H L A N , • 218, QUEEN-STREET, Invitee Inspection of the following Good, im ported from the Manufacturers, per Iron Queen" and Lorraine— Ibon Queen: M in diamond, 1— ~ , 1 case Black Alpaccas and Cords M in. diamond, 2— ' * 1 bale Flannels M in diamond, 3 - 1 case Cream and Navy Blue Lustres M in diamond, 4— . 1 case Assorted Hosiery J.R.M. over ML in diamond, over A §47— 1 case Gloves, Scarfs, Umbrellas, &c. LORHAINK J.RJVL OTer ML In diamond, over A— 1 case Shirts, Collars, Handkerchiefs, &c. J R.M. under §48 over ML in diamond, over 49A 1 case Coats, Cotton, Buttons, &c. J.R.M. over ML in diamond, over 49 A— 1 case Cretonnes and Flannels. Mr. McLschlan paying Cash for his ttoods is able to Sell, with a fair profit, lower than ajaiy other bouse in the trade. gar Comparison Imrrrgp. RS. O'CONNELL begs to inform the public that she has Removed from Cook street to Mount-street, where she will still con tinue the Limerick Lace Business. All orders Bromptly attended to. Shawls, Scarves, Bridal resses and Veils. Latest style in Collars and cuffs. Note th&fcaddress: Mrs. O'ConnblL, Monnt-street. _ yEN E T I XN "BLIND FACTORY WIRE GAUZK BLINDS, AND PERFORATE ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD AT THK AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLINi MANOFACTORY, . CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STREETS Of any dimensions, in any number from One to a Hundred, within a given time, of the best quality, and reasonable priTes 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 WIR WORKERS, Corner of Cook asp Guky-streets. A MEXICAN SEWING MACHINES. the largest sale in australia. Kkduced Price List. "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. THK PERFECTION OF MECHANISM Simple, Compact, Efficient, Durable, and Complete. It sews with lie least possible amount of labour and a Girj!»of Twelve Years can run it withoutfatigue. It Is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. • THB HOME" SHUTTLE is the only practica BLow-price Lock-stitch Sewing Machine ever invented. This UNEQUALLED MACHINE uses £ straight needle, makes the " Lock-stitch" (alike on both sides), has a self-adjusting tension, anc is adapted to every variety of sewing for anj wear, from the lightest muslins to the neaviest AND WILL EVEN SEW LEATHER; \t Will Hem Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam, Trek, Ruffles Hemstitch, and Gather. This Machine will sew on and gather at the same time, and will work equally well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cottoi Goods, with Silk. T/jxen. or Cotton Thread. It is not necessary.for us to enaeavour to de tract from the merits of any other machines. We claim to sell THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET, without regard to Price, and we feel confident that whenevei persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give he "HOME" SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE a fair trial, in competition with other Machines we will have the preference. With the Machine is furnished—Hemmei Brader, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screw driver, Five Needles; Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:— Complete in box .. „ „ _ „ „ £4 Os With Table and Treadle ....... £6 5s With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key _ _ .. £7 7b In proof of their superiority over all othei Machines, we guarantee them for five TEARS. Where the genuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MACHINES, stamped with our name, are not procurable, we will send them direct to pur chasers on receipt of remittance or reference. L. D. NATHAN & CO SOLE AGENTS. We have appointed the undersigned Sole Retail Agent for Auckland, where the Genuine Home Shuttle Machines are procurable by tim& payments. Illustrations, Specimens, and Tuition free of charge 1 X V. BREDA, Shortland-street. ■pKIME ©ALT IT ERR INGS PRIME SALT HERRINGS. thirty half-barrels now landed in fine order. Also, twenty half-barrels PRIME SALT SALMON. THE BEST DUTCH CHEESE. SHEEP'S TONGUES. SMOKE-DRIED HAMS AND BACON AND GOOD BUTTER, AT TOT TTEWIN & -jOROTHER FANCY GROCERS AND PROVISION FACTORS. ' THE JL POT, QUEEN-S T R E E T, AND AT THE •. :.. ;. T. H A M E S. .-vrci'lvjiS OF REMOVAL. ---f The Undersigned has REMOVED.bis Office ana Timber .Yard to the Reclaimed • Land, , opposite the Gasworks. ££ ' 2rid'MarQh, 1878. ' . • ': : 2500,000 feet TIMF BR For Sale.S



Q'U EEN-S T II EET. thTwHthlE I JrIANU ADD I'EKADLE. . HAft D MA CHI KES, Jj i I The Moat Superb M achmes m the World Challenges comparison with e-ry, and gives 9\, I vronh more extra*, free of charge. § Time Payments. O.vk Month's Free Tru^ Also, Always on Hand, The PnmcKss of Wales (Arm and Platform) II Whkbusb & "Wilson, Ssngeh, HowZiv1 ■ and other good makes.?;; .'.. «« . ROYAL WASHING AND WBINGHfc JYLACHIr*. Jctcs • Magic Laktf.rns, Mangles, :.., ' &c, &c, &c. Great Machine , Depot, QUEEN-STREET. ' __>IS<4UiT, DIiiiUUOHK, &~CO' [Established 1819.] . . *■'.-■. \ SHIPPERS OF BRANDY jCOGNAC M HJHJJa., QK.-CASKS, CASES, & FLASKS «. Sole A g ent l fo7l^a r^-N & HITCHEN' CELEBRATED BLOOD REST. 0R.,.«. A NEVER-FAL.JNG REMEDY. For all Skin Deseases, Kheumatism in all its forms, such as Gout, Neuralgia, Sciatica, and Lumbago, likewise cures Chronic Dysentry, an 4 ' is a valuable remedy as a Family Medicine for Surifying and cleansing the blood. ;';. To bottles are genuine unless bearing the Pro prietor's Signature. HAMILTON BROTHERS, Queen-street, WHOLESALE AGENTS. - ... Soldjby Mr J. Edson, Chemist, Queen-etreet; Mr A. G. Hughes, corner of Shortland ana Princes-street; Mr Robinson, Chemist, Pm ne!l: Messrs Hill & Hudson, Victoria-street; Mr. S at-lwell, Otahuhu; Mr. Fallwell, and T. R .Gillman, Onehunga. ■'?.-, Tfstimonials can'be seen on application ta the Proprietor, at his residece, top of Wake fleld-Btreet. ....'.,' The strongest recommendn on for this medi cine is its own intrinsic worth aa shewn by the marveUous cures effected on well-known and: much respected" members of our community. The beat proof of this is to be found in the large number of testimonials received by the maker, thankfully acknowledging the restoration of health experienced by using this panacea. ■ : '■* >■~. At the request of those already cured, the proprietor now brings the "Blood Restorer" more prominently before the Public, in thesnis and certain hoiae that this utilising of the gifts' of a merciful "Providence will prove a great; blessing to suffering humanity, by cnring long-., seated discuses and averting threatening Bick- The want of a reliable remedy for Rheuma tism, &0., has long been felt as one of the' greatest calamities of the age. While Other means and medicine have been proving them selves vain and delusive this remedy has been silently and steadily unloosing the cruel fingers Of disease, and freeing captive man from that deadly embrace. The people are now requested' to give the Blood Restorera fair and impartial; trial. And '.I>3 Praprietor would haveitdJß-:1 ... tinctly under that the cures of Rheumatism ■~ &c. are due entirely to the medicine's wonder ] fnl effect upon the blood, by its cleansing, pnni; j fying, and invigorating system. '■ '•■■•;. I Impurity and inactivity of the Wood is the cause of most sickness and pains. Aiter.a course of this medicine, blood vepsels—which have ; become, as it were, choked up with unhealthy, matter—become exhilirant with pure scarlet ■; lifi--b!ood, flowing naturally along, and impartr in. in its course vigour and strength to the en ire system. «,i t ; N.B.—Country Settlers will find in Hltßneiß Blood Restorer an almost complete BCibstatnte for the Doctor. It arrests Colds, allays *&?&& and builds up thesystem. Children take It wiffl wonderful results. No household should be MIRACULOUS CUBE. '' The following is striking evidence of thetfon; derful effects of the Blood Restorer, after an other means have failod to cure:— . . V, Rokeby-street, Auckland, • Ist December, lS77i Mr.HrroHBNS.— I.^ Dear Sir,—l have to thank you very amen Mr the benefit I have received through using yonr valuable Blood Restorer, and as a warning ana guidance to others, would make known me . particulars of my illness and cure. Some months. ago I was taken ill with pains in the back, supv posed to be lumbago. So far from being ben<K fitted by the attendance of medical men, I grew a rapidly worse, and the pain became agonuMg.- One day my husband had in his hand a portion of an old Auckland Evening Stak contauung, your professional announcement of themetucina and its cures. The paper was of a tacit oare,. and the advertised agent's address, aChemisiin, 1 Wsllesley-street. My husband »W&ea to him forHitchens* Blood Restorer, but &c Ctonirt. used such illnatured remarks to dissuade us, from testing the virtue of the medicine. JUJtw. | felt there was some spite at work, and deterr mined more than ever to give it atruu- A"*?; pleasing result of the trial was, that .aner, taking it a week, I felt wonderful relief; below many bottles were taken, I was not onff;«..;, liberated from a sick room, but feltinpe«eor health; appetite was restored, streaSHL Z. - gained, and I have to thank God that you were It hand to provide the means of my 'apidcnrfc, and enable me once more to attend, ww,... household duties. „ i ; Yours every gratefully, - r -. , Mrs. Walter Knox. , ; To Mr.'Hitchens, „ • ;r Upper Wakefleld-straet _____———'': WIN T Elt FTSTIONS. MADAME BOTTENELLI , Announces to the Inhabitants of Aucklandthat' she has secured the servicesof a FjbsthjlaSS, MILLINER from England, andispWr'v / pared to Show all thk Noveltdib • for the Coming Season. , . ■; ; , Millinery, Bonnets ~~* FurandotherTrim* Trimmed Hats * g mings Plain, Straw, and i> Costumes ■ Felt Hats C Fringes '- Straw Bonnets ' ►** Buttons ; /:.', ; Flowers & Feathers Fancy and liinen. Ribbons and Silks H Sets ,■.. ;'. Velvets and Plushes RealLacps ' " .Dress Caps q Scarves - ' Head Dresses Jackets f^ Hosiery Mantles g Underclothißg Sha\yls. fee. H Umbrellas ~ Dress Materials t* Skirts, &c. Dressmaking in all j=h Ladies own mut®* its branches. ialsmadeup. ; Note the At>dbess WELLESLEY-STREET Wfisi-Tfc ' ~~~ A UCKLAITiOf , ±\_ office, . ; ' ;, a^KI 165» queen-stkeex- J*v< OPPOSITE '•: • (Hip' SAVINGS BANK, v MONEY LENT to any amount on CLOTH JEWELLERY, WATCHES, PLATE". ; ,. WARE, and every description•<»■■-,.",,■ : Merchandise, at the Lowest Rate of Intehest. : n itf&t The strictest secresy may be relied obib*. transaction. •a a t>ees> Parties waited on at their own res^denc^y Fire-procsf Safes on the premises for tfios«=v ~ of Vafuables. ~ . . '•.: