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THE EVEMISG STAR, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5



«•* ALFRED BUCKLAND _. . I THE HAYMARKET. CJ ALES of WOO!.. SHEEPSKINS, aud kJ HIDES EVERY FRIDAY", AT 1 O'CLOCK. FOR SALE— WOOL PACKS ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7. THE REMUERA YARDS. FOR SALE, ai Remuera, on Thursday next, February 7, at 1 o'clock, Dairy Coavs, Store Cattle - 50 Well-fatted Oxen, from Whatawhata 50 Kat Cattle, from neighbourhood 400 Fat Sheen and Lambs Fat and Store Pigs. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, FEBBUARY 8. THE HAYMARKET. FOR SALE, at the Hay_iarket, on Friday next. Bth instant, at 11 o'clock. The Draught Entire. •"PRINCE PATRIC K." Quiet and Staunch in Harness. ALFRED BUCKLAND. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9. 20,000 ™____S8. AND For Sale, at Baird's Wharf, on Saturday, the 9th February, at 10 o'clock. In lots to suit purchasers. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8. THE HAYMARKET. 171 OR SALE, at the Haymarket, on J Friday next, at 11 o'c'ocic, An Express Wagon, Horse, and Harness ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8. THE HAYMAR KP T. TTIOR SALE, on Friday, February 8, 1 Double-Furrow Plough 1 Horse Rake Newly imported from England. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY S. THE H A~YM ARK ET. FOR SALE, on Friday next, Feb. 8, at 11 o'clock. The Well-known Hurdle Racer "Darkle." ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28. THEWAITOA STATION, UPPER THAMES, FREEHOLD. THE undersigned has been favoured with instructions to sell by public auction, at his Mart. Queen-street, on Thursday, the 28th day of February next, at noon, the Estate situate at the Ujjper Thames, known as THE WAITOA STATION, consisting of Waihekau No. 1 and part of No. 2, con taining 3.6G4 acres. This property is universally acknowledged to be the best piece of land in the whole district. The whole Block is substantially fenced. Six hundred and fifty (650) acres are laid down in gra=s, which is not surpassed by any m the Pro vincial District of Auckland. The main line of road from Hamilton, Waikato, to Grahamstown, Thames, passes through the property; also, the proposed line of railway from Waikato to the TliliTllCS- This property is situated within four miles of the head of the navigation of the Thames or Waihou River, and adioins the celebrated Broomball Settlement Block known as Te Aroha. Steamers now run regularly between the Thames, Ohinemuri, and Te Aroha. There is a good dray-road from Wairoa to the landing place at Te Aroha. Stock can be driven to the Ohinemuri Goldfield, distant twenty miles, and to the Thames Goldfield, a distance of fifty There is a substantial well-built dwelling house, and the necessary Stables, Sheds, &c, on the Block. Terms—Cash. R. A R T H U R, \uctioneer MONDAY,! FEBRUARY 11. BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR IN THE ESTATE OF THE LATE WM. DYER. FREEHOLD PROPERTY AND LARGE DWELLING HOUSE. AT SELWYN TERRACE, PARNELL. THE Subscribers will sell at the Land Mart, Fort-street, under instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Wm. Dyer, on Monday, 11th February, at 12 o'clock, Lots 37 and 38, of the SubdiAision of Allot ment G3, and pare of allotment G2,Section 1. Parnell, Suburbs of Auckland, 115 ft. 7in. frontage to Patrick-street and 99 feet to another street, with the large and comfortable Dwelling-house containing -• i ten room 3, and outbuildings, etc., thereon. This property is situate in Selwyn Terrace near Dr. Wright's Residence; commands a most extensiA'e view of the harbour, etc, and is now in the occupation of R. C. Dyer, Esq.. Cards to view can be obtained at the offices °£ SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. B. TONKS R. C. CARR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6. BRIGANTINE 'AUGUSTA.' |B. TONKS & CO. HAVE been instructed to sell by auction on Wednesday next, 6th instant, at 12 o'clock noon, The well-known Brigantine "AUGUSTA.' i:_B tons register, as she now lies along side wueen-street Wharf. For further particulars apply to the Auc timeers. _ WEDNESDAY, i-'_.BRUARY 6. CI T V MA RT. 15 CASES PERFUMERY, FANCY SOAPS, POMADES, ETC. FROM THE MANUFACTORY OF PRICE AND GOSNELL. GRANT & MORTON HAVE ' received instructions to sell byauctiou«on Weunesday, 6th instant, At 11 o'clock, 15 cases Perfumery, Essences, Lavender Water.Eau Cologne, Haii-.Olia.Pomades, Fancy Soaps, Toilet Requisites, &c from the cclebra-cd manufactory of Price and Gnsnell, London, For absolute unreserved sale. ■DlC^.'f '.' T.Terras at S.de.3



3. TONES] IR. C. CARR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6. FIJI SUGARS ! FIJI SUGARS 1 FIJI SUGARS ! EX GAEL. B. TONKS & CO.- XT7TLL sell on Wednesday, the 6th inst, at 11 o'clock, QC\Kf\ MATS of Straw, YelloAV, and Brown Countess and Crystals. Samples on View at Mart. [R C. GREENWOOD.] MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11. NOON. MARKET HOUSE. R. C. GREENWOOD HAS received instructions from Mr. Jnmes Palmer, to cut up and sell by auction, on the above date, His Property at the Whau. knoAvn as the TOWNSHIP OF GREYTOWN. 41 Allotments will be offered for public compe tition, all commanding one of the most magni ficent views around Auckland, having good road frontages, and situated Avithin two minutes walk of the Whau Raißvay Station (Kainara Lane), tAventy minutes ride from town. Attention is called to the abOA-e Allotments for Building purposes, as their nearness to town both by 'Buss and Ra'l, and being in a rapidly rising distridt, render them a safe investment for Capitalists, and for Business Men, offer a chance to secure a few acres of Land close to town at the same cost as an allotment in the Suburbs. Terms, J cash, balance 8 per cent. Lithographic Plans, and further informaSkm, to be had of the Auctioneer. R. C. GREENWOOD, Auctioneer. * WEDNESDAY, FEBRARY 6. AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK A3L LINCOLN-STREET, PONSONBY. GEO. W. BINNEY WILL sell by public auction, at the Exchange Rooms, Queen-street, on Wednesday next, at 11 o'clock, All that Piece or Parcel of Land, being Lot 31 of sub-divisions 31 and 42, situated in Lincoln-street, Ponsonby, having a frontage of 77 feet by 103 deep. This Proporty is at the rear of the residence of Mr. Anderson, City Surveyor, beautifully situated; substantially fenced and planted with Fruit and other Trees of a choice description. For positive and unreserved sale. LAN OS, ORGANS, AND HAR MONIUMS. HOFFMANN & SONS, QUEEN STEEKT, Have the largest and best Stock of Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums, aud sell cheaper thananyhouse in New Zealand, Call and see their prices before purchasing. Sole Agents for Mason and Hamlin's Organs. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interetc—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. MONEY to LEND on first-class free hold security, at loav rates of interest.— R. C. DYER, Shortland-street. | ONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interest- Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums.—S. Vaile, Commission Agent, Shortland-street. next the Post-office. ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of -Irs. class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ~T~ A UCKLAND LOAN _____| _-!_ OFFICE, Q-Zk§-Q 165, QUEEN-STREET, "xT OPPOSITE %P SAVINGS BANK. MONEY LENT to any amount on CLOTHING JEWELLERY, WATCHES, PLATED >• WARE, and ©very description of Merchandise, at the Lowkst Rate of Interest. The strictest secresy may be relied on in every transaction. Parties Avaited on at their own residences. Fire-proof Safes on tbe premises for the security of Valuables. [Established 1865.] L. H. NEUMEGEN, LICENSED PAWNBROKER. g— _. Private Entrance down right of Avay. ISft MERCHANTS, AGENTS, aud others, can have Office Books Ruled and Bound, any pattern, to suit requirement. Magazines, Music, and other Works bound in an> styles, by WILLIAM LEYS, Bookbinder, Machine Ruler, and Account Book Manufac turer, next doorg^o Evknino Star office Wyilfl h(im-Rt.rß«f. JNO. C. C L O U G H'- MASEFIELD'S BLILDINGS, AlbErt-street, Violinist, Teacher of the Violin, Viola, and Oboe, dramatic leader, etc. Brass and String Hands taught, and Musics Pieces effectively arranged for the same for any instrumentation or number of performers. Concerts, Balls.tand QuadrillelPartles attended. E W I N G MACHINES OF FIRST-CLASS QUALITY AT LESS THAN COST. Having bought Messrs. E. Porter & Co.'s entire stock of Sewing Machines at a great reduction oft English cost, I will sell them at Prices never before beard of in Auckland, com prising Domestic and -lanufacturing Machines of the best makers. Each Machine guaranteed and kept in order 12 months free of charge. GEO. W. HESLOP, ENGINEER, " THE FITTING SHOP," Victoria-street, a few doors above Quick's Stables. AUCKLAND AND HAMILTON RAILWAY. CHEAP EXCURSIONS. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH. AUSTRALIA V. AUCKLAND. On 7th, Sth, and 9th February, return jeurneys at single fare, any Station to Auckland available for return on either day. On Saturday, 9th, a late train Avill leaA - Aur>_-< land for Hamilton and intermediate Stations, leaving Auckland 6.30 p.m., Newmarket. G. 40 p.m. WAIKATO RACES. Single Tickets issued on February 13th and 14th, any Station, to Hamilton, Rukuhia, and Ohaupo (the lavo latter in event of line being opened), Avill bo aA-ailable for return on any clay from WEDNESDAY, 13th, to SATURDAY, lGth Inclusive. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. A D VAN C E \T>ARN EL L. WJST' IN' consequence, of improve >&* menis to my Premises, my Business will be conducted in PAR NELL HALL tor v few cays. C. W 0 O D, .



FTIHE /CHEAPEST TXOUSE^ ' IN NEW ZEALAND FOR REALLY GOOD FURNITURE, CONSISTING of DRAWING-ROOM, DINING-ROOM, BED-ROOM, AT$T> EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND COLONIAL-MADE FURNITURE. The Cheapest Ho v se.in Auckland for CARPETS! BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY, KIDDERMINSTER, DUTCH & FELT CARPETS. THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT TO CHOOSE FROM. The Laigest Stock of Plain and Fancy FLOORCLOTHS V_Ever Exhibited in Auckland. All the Newest Patterns o LINOLEUM ! (The Neav Cork Carpet MANILLA, COIR, FLAX, and CHINA MATTINGS (PLAIN AND FANCY). Silk and Worsted Damask. Reps, Broches, and Cottalines, Plain and Fancy Dimities. Chintzes, Cretonnes. BLANKETS anTcOUNTERPANES a splendid assortment of gilt chimney glasses. Brass Cornices and Window Poles. T H E Blind of the Period! This Blind is manufactured from Metal of the thickness of not* paper: it is light, dur able, and elegant: it will not blister or warp with the sun, and is less in price than the Wood "Venetian. AY IN DOW CURTAINS, In Lace. N*»tt, Muslin, and Leno. WINDOW HOLLANDS, in White, Buff, and Green. All Sorts of Upholsterer's Trimmings. WllTEsls HALL, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CABINET MAKERS, UPHOLSTKRERS, & CARPET WAREHOUSEMEN, SHORTLAND-STREET. AUCKLAND. Sole Agents r the GROVER & BAKER SEWING MACHINES pLOTH I N Q. MEN'S TWEED SUITS, Recommended for Fit, Style, and Wear, 365. - S3. Our arrangements are such that wear enabled to produce such suitable Goods of o\-ery class, that we rarely fail in making permanen customers of those who ouee patronise us. CARGO & McKAIG, QUEEN-STREET. N OUR READY-MADE DEPARTMENT WE HAVE Boys' Suits, from 10s. Youths' Suits, from 20s. Men's Trousers, from 7s. Gd. Men's Tweed Galatea Coat,-;, fmm 15s 6d. Tweed, Cloth. Diagonal, and Diced Pagets, from 17s. Gd. C A R GO & M c X A I G, QUEEN-STREET. gf SHIR Ts, -sa Perfect Fit &Superior Value Guaranteed CARGO & McKAIG Invite particular notice to the aboA-e Depart- IQment, to Avhich they devote special attention. WHITE SHIRTS Serviceable, and Fine Linen Fronts, Sec, 33. lid. is. Gd., /is. 6d., Gs. 6d., and 7s. Gd. • COLD SHIRTS Best British Prints, fast colours. 2s. lid Best French Cambric, special patterns, 4s. Gd. and ss. Gd. FLAX SHIRTS Choice assortment, ex Sam Mendel. pARGO Se JUT CTT A I^,o, QUEEN-STREET, Next E. Waters, Confectioner. J A R G E OHIPM EN T S OF SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS Noav to Hand :— •3,uoi\: 2S fi£o_ t^ , 80l _■*■_ tuoq sossnod ur OAoq- oqj, )_m{ —(:)— sotnnj, ffj-H t-tuiS LA --[00-.g Aioisoh sjaiqojonpuuH fi uouyi -*q_g SJBTTOO l«_ Sajqiopjapun -U! .S * 8.98100 W h> AI9IBOH 9 i y-^ eoAoio o •noiidi.io cj , ■ SAvog _ n -SOp XIOAO JO £**• >*^ « B*}nqo-JUj spoon p. J9lsaqoutJi\[ § po-m^soo g O T^ snuoj^ SI-IJO^ J?uja.moj\[ sj3iqou«»_i sansnjvr , euoqqin s^utjj rT\ SJ[nS -U9M.f_t_ P.IOO 2? -.rata S-oq^-D^; spooo ssojq[ S.ouvjh I i^ _Jta_niil\[six-J MILLINERY. DRESS, & MANTLEMAKING (In all their Branches, conducted on] the Premises' lAN OS, HARMONIUMS, AND MELODYfIORGANS. _____ J. Hoavdew, Shortland-street, Importer of a superior class of instruments, has now in stock, 2 of Frores Celebrated Instruments; also, 2 Allison's Melody Organs and several Harmoniums at prices to suit the times. A splendid second-hand Piano, cost 80 guineas, for £10. J-lut'ee, Violins, Musical Boxes and Musical Albums, Seju IS it anything like common sense to go and spend your Money In Slop Clothing, Avhen you can go to tho City Clothing Mart, 92, Queen-street, and Buy a Whole Suit of well made Clothes for 275., consisting of a good Black Coat, and splendid Tweed Trousers and Vest 1 SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., 92, Queen-street. "•CT ORKSHIRE RE~LTs"_L Just Received ex Abbey Holme: 60 Dozen of the Cki.ebrated YORKSHIRE RELISH. The Best and Cheapest Sauce in the World. Six Medals awarded. From Goodall and Backhouse, Leeds. To Be Had op" F. WHITEHEAD, Tea Dealer and Tobacconist, Victoria-street.



1 ' =" mAILO R I N G. We would respectfully invite Custom ers At ho find a difficulty in gettinga good fitting Garment, to give us a trial. | We havo engaged a FIRST-CLASS CUTTER, whose long experience w«r rants us in assuring those who may favour us with their orders, that they can rely on getting something superior in style and fit. riARGO AND ]\rCT7" AI G, QUEEN-STREET, Next E. Waters', Confectioner. ter All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk, and orders executed on the shortest notice. 1 TM PORT ANT TO TOURISTS. NOW K-ADY", THE SOUTHERN GUIDE TO THE HOT LAKE DISTRICT OF THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZKaLAND, BY J. Chantkky Harris. Und^r the auspices of the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand (Limited). Auckland—Edward Wayte. Queen-street ; Wellington--Lyon and Blair, Lambton Quay; Christchurch— Whit combe and Temperton ; Dunedin, H. Avise and Co. Sold by all tho principal Booksellers of the Colonies. Price. Is. UINI 11J {SERVICE HG'iEL CORNER O QUEI- & WELLESLEY-STREETS. JOHN HANCOCK, Proprietor. IMPORTER OF FOKEIGN WINES AND SPIRITS. Auckland. N.Z. /-VCCIDENTAL. OCCIDENTAL Occidental Hotel. The New Additions to this Hotel are now completed—viz.. Six ""irs. class Bedrooms and Parlours; the Finest Billiard Room and Bar in tho 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 the best of accommodation. EDVVD. PERKINS. Proprietor. N.B.—Curiosities of all kinds Aranted. Be?t of Prices given. Centaur's Index, and Victoria Racing Club Programme for 1877, in printed phamphlets. to be seen. fi RITE It lON FAMILY Se COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Otahuhu. ..AMES WILLIS Begs to inform the inhabitants of Otahuhu and surrounding districts that ho has leased the above. Having for the past nineteen years been Manager of tho above old-establised and popu lar H tel business, he can with confidence invite all former patrons and friends to continue their support, assuring them no trouble Avill be spared to givo satisfaction. None but Best Brands of Wines and Spirits. Seccombe's Sparkling Ale on Draught, First-class Stabling. J AMES WILLI S. HE CHIT ERI ON HO TEL CAMBRIDGE. First-class Accommodation for Families. sample rooms for commercial gentlemen. best brands wines and spirits On Hand. GOOD STABLING. Horses for Hire at Moderate Charges. EDWARD HEWITT, PIIOPRIKTO'*. OINT KUS SELL HOT EL. MBRC-R. D. ARKILL begs to inform the travelling public that he haa madu great improvements to the above well-known Hotel, aud in addition to other excellent accommodation, there is now added a Railway Refreshment Room, for the special convenience of travellers by every train. The Best of Wines and Spirits. Hancock's narkling Alb. I^o EN yiNE T3 OTEL EDEN TERRACa.. List of Prices.— Martell and Hennessey's Brandy, 4/6 . bottle Greenless and Colville's Campbelton Whisky 4/ and 4/6 (proof) . bottle Dunville's Whisky. 4/ bottle Rum. 3/; Old Jamaica (proof). -/; small, 2/ V bottle Cousen's sherry (best). 4/; small, 2/ . bottle fc-andiman's (best) Port, II; small, 2/ V bottle Amontillado Sherry, 5/; small, 2/6 . bottle Old Tavrny Port. 5/; small, 2/6 . bottle English Ginger Wine, 3/ per bottle. In Cask (Gknuink Bwand3): Hennessey's aud Martell's Brand, 5/6 ". bottle Bisquit's Dubouehe s Brandy, 5/ *t* bottle Case Brandy, J-pint bottle, 2/ Schiedam Schnapps. 4/6: nnic.ll, 2/6 . bottle Geneva, JDKZ. large, 1/ ; small. 2/9 V bottle Old Tom, 4/ . bottle Dunville's Whisky, 4/ . bottle Townseno's Sarsparilla, 5/ "*•" bottle English Ale and Porter (beet brands), 1/3 *6> bottle All Spirits sold by the Gallon (oyer-proof)._amo as from Bonded Store. Assorted cases of the above made up for Families and Picnic Parties. Terms Btrict.lv Ca _i (no exceptions)!. SAMUEL EVINSON. Proprietor. Auckland. 12th November, 1877. .3ISQUIT, DUBOUCHE, & OC [Established 1819.] SHIPPERS OF BRANDY COGNAC In -pmus., Q_u-CASKS, CASES, & FLASKS tal Sole Agents for Auckland— L. D. NATHAN & CO. TJOUYEE, G-SILLET & CO COGNAC. TRADE MARK. [[ESTABLISHED IN 1800]. MESSRS. LEWIS BROTHERS, AUCKLAND, Have secured the AGENCY for this Celebrated BRANDY, sojustly considered the finest made. They have always on hand Hdds.._Qnarter casts. Cases, and Tmnarial flaskc T>Y SPECIAL APPOINTMENT ~Z "™ 2 2 a /4^ —-^\ g fe S S f§/c.DEL'EAU\^\ o W g § fe( AUCKLAND. )gj g g ' D \P. MAr_T-To NL V T O <) RD ER, AN D OF MEASUREMENT ____$



"]«~ O T I C E. CITY OF AUCKLAND DYEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND & WELLE-LEY*-STREET East. Established a.d. 1861. W. EDGAR, Proorietor, while thanking the public for their patronage during the past 11 vpars, begs to stat9 that he has on hand a com plete Stock of the very best Dyes, imported direct from European manufacturer; and that having every convenience, together with a plentiful supply of the purest water, he is enabled to turn out work in an artistic style. W. Edgar solicits the Ladies and Gentlemen of Auckland to send their Wearing Apparel to be Cleaned. Renewed, or Dyed in any colour, and finished in a workmanlike manner. Orders sent by Post will be attended to, or Ladies and Gentlemen waited on by sending their addresses to Wellesley-street East, N.B.—No connection Avith any other dyer, cleaner, or renovater in Auckland. VV. EDGAR. IMPORTANT TO CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, WHOLESALE MERCHANTS, STOREKEEPERS, and the PUBLIC GENERALLY. as" Just Landed ex S. R. Lyman, from New York. 8 cases MEXICAN MUSTANG LINI MENT, small, medium, and large sizes. 5 cases Lyon's KATHAIRON, for the HAIR 10 cases Lyon's INSECT POWDER, portending oeath to Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bugs, and Colorado Beetles. 2 caies Lyon's EXTRACT OF JAMAICA GINGER 1 case Wynkoop's PECTORAL OF ICE LAND MOdS, for Chest Complaints, Cougns, Influenza, etc. ■ 10 cases Drake's World - Renowned PLANTATION BITTERS 1 case SEA MOSS FAEINE, the most nutritious Food for Invalids, Children, &c., &c. Makes Jellies of a rich and delicate flavour, and cheaper than Corn Flour. j^L. IjOURIE, HOBSOJN'S BUILDI NG S, ' SHORTL AN D-STREET. V c L T I E S. The Bees-wing Scarf The Wasp's Wing The Grenadier The Double Wasp Satin Scarf The Bumblebeeswing Scarf (a new thing). SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. I MB filrm-tlßitiOTwllnnraM^ , THE GREATEST WONDER OF MODERN TIMES. Long experience has proved these famous remedies to be most effectual in curing either the dangerous maladies or tho Blighter com plaints which are more particularly incidental to tbe life of a miner, or those living in the bush. Occasional doses of these Pills will guard the system against those evils which so often beset the human race, vi —Coughs, colds, and dis orders of the liverand stomach—the frequent orerunners of fey dysentery, diarrhoea, and holera. HOLLO WAY'S OINTMENT Is tho most effectual remedy lor scalds or wounds, ulcers, rheumatism, and all skin diseases ; in fact, when used according to the printed directions, it never fails to cure alike deep and superficial ailments. These Medicines may be' obtained from all respectable Druggists andStorekeopersthrough out tho civilised world, with directions for use in almost every langnage.33l They are prepared only b.v the Proprietor, TH.)MAS HOLLO WAY, 633, Oxford-street London. . _jo«rare of Counterfeits that may eminate 0»-m th» ITnitwrt Shut* jTkAHLIAS! TVAHLIA&! Oi) CHOICEST I VARIETIES. ■p _ Purchaser- choice, 10s, per dozen. 1 rKU,K- Selection left to me, 6s. per dozen. PLANTS! P PLANTS Tomato L CaulifloAver Melon A Cabbage Oucuiuber N Broccoli Veg. Marrow T Lettuce S. Veitche's Autumn Giant CalifloAver, 3s. per hnndrod. R. BAI RD, Victoria-street. Nursery: Mechanic's Bay. ,;. UCKLAND STEAM CONFECTION A\. FACTORY ALBERT-tiIREET. & WATERS, CONFECT ONER Begs to inform tho pubhc 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. Dry-Jood.—Continued Conversation Lozenges Plain Pipe Co.'.versations Kings. Imperial Drops Thick Pfeppermint- Good Words Thin Peppermints Cinnamon Comfits Fruit LozengOß Chocolat« Creams Fancy Lozenges London Mixtures Scotch Mixtures Iceing Sugar Sugar Almonds Persian Sherbert Bur'ntA-nonds BoiMD Goo°B- Birds' Eggs Mixod Lollies Carraway Comfits Sticks (assorted) Carraway do. (small) Barley Sugar Ginger Lozenges Barley Sugar Balls Extra StroDg Pepper- Cushions mints Acid Drops? Super. Extra Strong Best Acid Drops Peppermints Rose Acid Drops Rose Lozenges Black Balls Aniseed Balls Indian Corn Cayenne Lozenge Black Almond Toffy Musk l ozenges Sweet Kisses Paregori Cough Lo- Red Cocoanut Ice zenges Red and White Cocoa Bathpipe nut Ice Coalsfoot Rock Honey Toffy Gelatine Lozenges Matrimonial Toffy Juiubes Everton Toftv Liquorice Star and Love Rock Pink and White Sugar Imitation Strawberries Candy Imitation Almonds Browu Candy Imitation Raspberries Horehound Candy Cough JUropa Nonpariel Comfits Tom Thumbs Rpo-f»nt Pine Medicated Lozenges ol every description al way on hand. Waters' Chocolate, 2us. per dozen. One shilling will be alloAved for every tin re turned in u-ood order. WEDDING CAKE ORNAMENTS,BONBONS, Somteboc-'h Luggage, &c, &c, &c. • Testimonial. Provincial Laboratory, Auckland, October 28, 1875.-MR. E. WATERS: Sir,—l have much pleasure in Informing you, that after having made a very careful analysis of A-arious 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. Jamks M. Tunny, Provincia Analyst. TT^E ARE NOW OFFERING 250 TROUSERS & VESTS, at ISs. 6d.«. Worth 355. SAMUEL COOMBES & CO., CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, Queen-street, Auckland. ir> W. W E~B S T E R, X\l« wholesale and retail SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER;! 113 .J-EEN-ST-EET AUCKLAND, > (Ne-S tliß U-ai *ik_.



MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the > 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 hava the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office Queen-street LUE POST DINING-ROOMS, LOAVER QUEKN STREET, NEXT METROPOLITAN HOTEL. THOMAS POWELL (Late Proprietor of the Original BluePostDlning Rooms in Victoria-street), HaA'ing removed to those more commodious premises, begs to call the attention of \Visitors to Auckland to the superior accommodation offered by him. The premises are close to the Wharf and RaiHray Station, and his visitors will always find COMFORT. CLEANLINESS, CIVILITY. COI-HINKir) WITH ECONOMY. T^NCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY! MONUMENTAL. JAMES H BUCHANAN, NORTH SIDE VICTORIA-STREET EAST. Having secured the sole agency for the sale of a provim i_ 1 Limestone, is now prepared to execute orders in polished red and white Marbles, or for the sale of Raw Materials, in any size or either colour. Samples on view at the yards. Iron Enclosures, choice designs and cheap, and eA-c-y description of Monumental and Builders' work executed with dispatch. Designs and Estimates forwarded free on pp lication. — 1 / npHOS J. HARBUTT, Wholesale Brush Manufacturer, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Auckland. aTTTA-. 3c S C H £ N X, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, ZINC & IRON WORKERS, &c, corner of Victoria and ai.bert-strkets, Are prepared to execute all orders intrusted to them on the most reasonable terms. We are also Licensed Plumbers foi the Auck land Waterworks. Estimates made up and Prices given on application. WC. D E N N E S • has Just Received, and has to arrive, a Splendid Lot of— Taylor's Patent) /s finninft Home Shuttle f genuine Princo.-s of Wales A.rm and Platform, Wheeler & Wilson Howe. \ Genuine and Improved And other good makers of Sewing Machines ALSO, The Royal "Washingand "Wringing Machine For Cash or Weekly Payments, GREAT MACHINE DEPOT, QUEEN STREET. N.B.—Repairs cheaply and quickly executed and guaranteed. To Schools and Others.—Magic Lanterns, Slides. &c„ for oil or lime-light, on Sale or Hire at LoAA-est Prices. Weekly payments taken.and full instructions how to use the above. I^HEAP TIMBER ! 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. Wood Tttrntno in alt. tt9 Branowks—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). MECHANIC BAY. N.B.—Town Orders can be left at No. 36, In urance Buildings. T U C A L TESTIMONY. PULVERMACHER'S PATENT GALVANIC CHAIN-BANDS, BELTS, AND BATTERIES (RECENTLY IMPROVED). Vital energy, it is well known, depends upon the normal functions of the nervo-electric fluid governing tho -whole economy ; any deficiency thereof in the system manifests it-elf, according to the locality, by a variety of troublesome ail men '8, such as Indigestion Liver Complaints Neuralgia Sciatica Deafness Writer's Cramp Loss of Voice Asthma Bronchitis Paralysis Epilepsy Rheumatism Gout Constipation Local Debility General Debility Fem«le Complaints Mental and Physical Functional Disorders Weakness &c. &c, &c. This is no conlecture, but an established scientific fact, and it must be admitted that PULVERMACHER'S GALVANIC CHAIN BANDS, by supplying this electrical deficiency, constitutes nature's most congenial curative in the ailments referied to, embodying a host of remedies in one. Thirty years' successful ext—srience has proved the marvellous remedial powers of these appli ances, even in cases defying ordinary treat ment. The "-following is spontaneous and remark able :— " Auckland, NoA-ember 20,1877. " Dear Sir,— 1 havo been —. great sufferer from Lumbago—in fact, for tho last 6J years I haA'e not been free from it for one minute; and to make things worse, about tAvo years and nine months since Neuralgia of the Bladder set in < which has been dreadfully painful and trouble some. I saw a short time sinco your advertise ments in reference to Pulvermacher- Galvanic Bands, and the cures affected by them, and being aveise to taking medicine for these com plaints, I determined to try one. The result has . 'een something avc—id*_-f ul, the Neuralgia in the Bladder left me in a week (mostly in the morn ing, I could scarcely crawl out of bod for it), and the Lumbago is very Dearly gone (it has been of such long standing that I never expected to get any better), and inatead of my life been made miserable by these pains, I feel almost like another man. Ybu are perfectly at liberty to publish this if you think fit, and perhaps it may. be the means of some other unfortunate sufferer gaining relief. *' 1 am, yours truly, "James Slator.. " G. Aickin, Esq., Chemist, " Queen-street, Auckland." Sole Agent: AICJiIN, THE P H A R M: A. C: V, Queen-street, Auckland. AIKAWAU TIMBER YARDS CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET and BREAKWATER ROAD. E. CARR Has on Hand and to Aruivk : A Good Assortment of KAURI.. First and Second Glass; also WHITE PINK, specially prepared for C-iling and Flooring, at Low Rjltes. Shingles, Palogs, House B_.ogks Sec, Sec. _&<"-• \ \V hangapoua Steam Saw MILLS. CUTTING 140,000 WEEKLY. Ord-trs Cut w*tth Dispatch. C. A. HARRIS. 23rd November. 1877. WAKNO OK BR OTHE RS, \ t SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACI JRERS, [ Richmond, Cox's Creek. j Office .. .. Durham-street, Auckland. Cash buyers of all kinds Taliow. Highest "Price 1 a_u_j .»■ . given.



FLNERAL UNDERTAKEN I I UPHOLSTERER, | MATTRESS MAKER, 1 W YNDH AM.STR EET _ t ___s___w r,T'Tr** Za^^&&_\ ] .__/• GUNMAKER, l 24 4, QUEEN-STREET •' Opposite the Market. ' ON SALE, IN STOCK- Slngle and Double Breech-loadinir ar,,. «_• loading Fowling Pieces. gandttott 1 Just Received, ex Late Arrivals_i i ' Best Brands in Gunpowder I'ft Shot, Eley's Double Waterproof Carw &■ ■ ridge Cases, Wadding. Patent ittir 1 centrators ""WCftj B Cylinder Wire Cartridges, for Bree<>i>.iL__ 1 Shot Guns W«eca-Jpiai, | Gun Cases, Waterproof Covers feme Bags, &c. Breech-loading Implements of every &» I Patent Chilled Shot Breech-loading Revolvers and A_unm*j__ Infantry SwoJds ■ Q-™mwitti o , j£ ; Fishing Tackle Fireworks. X> O T T E R & c Q DURHAM-STREET, HAVE ON 8 aU-I Ex City of Auckland— 400 bags W. Se XV. Fine Salt 300 boxes Candles (Helmont and Jb««_i__, W 100 cases Colmans Starch UD7"«m| | 250 casks-Cement 25 cases Pickles (C.&-.8. and WarraaU 1 45 cases Vinegar (Whybrow and wISI, m 25 cases Salad Oil (C. & B„ MortoS II Whybrow's) UOTTOI*»^ a 56 boxes Keen's Spice 10 barrels Barcelona Nuts 5 cases Keen's & Colman'sD.S _• _v_ 100 doz. Nelson Gelatine ' " " 20 kegs Carbonate of Soda 30 jars Cream Tartar and Tart. Acii 40 barrels Currants 40 boxes Eleme Raisins 48 boxes Sultana Raisins 400 boxes Figs 24 doz. Neave's Food 100 tins assorted Varnish French Calf, Basils Muntz Metal and Nails White Lead Oil, Boiled and Raw Sugar, Tea Sardines, J and £'s (Alberta Herrings, Salmon Cornflour, Arrowroot Paper, and Paper Bags Cocoa and Chocolate Whiting, Soda. Crystals Soap Powder,. Baking Powder Flour, Bran, Sharps Potatoes. &c. &c. ■ || V^ENETIAN BLIND FACToIB WIRE GAUZE BLINDS, and PERFORA- ■ ZINC BLINDS, MAY BE HAD | AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIpB MANUFACTORY, CORNER OF COOK AND GREY-STRKHsH Of any dimensions, in any number fromOifi to a Hundred, within a given time, of fbej^il best quahty, and reasonable priies • and sent to all parts of New Zea- :-__\\ land. Terms cash. Estimates returned by Post. A. & A. BUSBY (Late M. Horten Busby). :m_\\ VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND Wf9 WORKERS. Corner of Cook and Grky-S—-EgrafH |_>uJSE- ! BONES 1 BONBM Bcugbt in any quantities for Cash at the—l 9 man's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101.Loi__a Queen-street, by J. & J. SOPPET, QHIP CHANDLERY & SAILMAKStg NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Ai.K DONALD Having taken over the balance of theleasn_§S those centrally-situated Premises, corner.. ffi| Queen and Fort-streets, lately occupiedby 19 Thomas Williams, as a Ship Chandler. S&__\ maker. Sec. Avould intimate his intentioOiiffi CONTINUING THIS BUSINESS EM _I_«| ITS BRANCHES, and trusts to secure _«§§ share of support. A.B.D. takes this opportunity of thank-gJt. Shipping Community and General Publi. the liberal patronage accorded hhn during-1 last ten year*, and from his personal knowledp' ■ of the Business, hopes to secure a co_tintaiiig| of tho favours soliSerally bestowed upo_l_-;H N.8.-A Large Asson nient of TENTS lii§§ TARPAULINSaIways kept in stock. M JX>KOWN & CIO.S • J_> >_* SHORTJLAND STREET, Have Just Opki*e_> a large addition to tSj* || STOCK, comprising a Shipment from Jj_—* % Hopkinson,;(fo_ w_aom ihey are ajjent!* Bfl-*'^ wood Pianettes ; also, two maeniflci9_-Piai*e|| by a German maker, the first imported in» m Auckland.. and tie taker of 10 _K_biDit»» m Banios,. Tambourines. Flutes, Cora-i J> Clarionettes,. Musical Boxes, Accor_o*w Violins, Violin Cases, Strings, Rest* Km-W i Music, Nigger,BsNies, Sconces, Tria_a^ea,Jliw g Stools, &c. !a__llll • MUSIC—Mo-dy and Sanke^r HjrWiß Hymns Ancient and Modern, Fres-SrtenanwJH a number of New Operettas, Boosy'3 _leeßM§|«[ New Songs,. Dance and Piandocte mW>M Calvary and Stabat Mater. • ©N View at the _' at fl| MUSIC- WA&tKHOUSE, SHO-^LAND^f || Z O v e^T^J-I • TA.___-t AND WOOLLEN J)B-P*ft« Opji-Bite United Servic__—>tel, BE Wblleslk y-strest. Has-alAvaya- ©n band a Well--3jecte# Sta* ? g Black and 'Situs Superfine Cloths, andßoe^JH also, West of England, Mo3giel. sua OBU* I.- Tweeds. j . A good 36 guaranteed. Prices 4W-_3r&»- f g Twedd t_b-_o_g-)y shrunk bafere, masm -glB The Trade supphed at a vary small a_va-* | on cost for cash. WE._avo Just Opene_.a.Beau_&d :L*j[ : ' in Fancy Tweeds, for Boys' wd,GJ^£.| men's wear. We make GeEilemen's^— ronselß measuro £w 21s. and 255. Am_\ SAMUEL COOMBES & CO*. , A CitKClothing-fe^t-r WE. ARE OFFERING.aII o__STRA^ 1 HATS at 50 per cant, undeb o°^ '. I 1E&. A Large Line in Bays' and Mens at so- a SAM UEL CCOMBES St ©0-. . i»« City Clothing »at., . i 92.. Queen-street, Auckland. .___—-' Am UCKLAND AND NSW_AST-E t | RAHiWAY. The GOODS TRAIN leaving San_lt° na^ | a.m. on Tuesdays. T-ursdays, and. Sat Q IS SUSPENDED until further notice, and™, cave as follows:— ' l, _M _-__.ii--i, dep., 3.30 pj»- #, I Newcastle. 4.93 p.m, Ohinewau.&s3 p.m.. iv-eroer, 7.10 p.m. Pukekohe, 8.14 p.m. Auckland, _rr., 10.57 p.m. • A- V. MACDONAIJ). j Ge-eralM&gggg^ 1 AN SALE, AT COST PBICES | Galvanized Iron Wire Netting, o^ la j< a jlB S Splendid S irons Buckets, Zinc Slate i m Brass Fittiags for Gas and Water Pipes»£^ti. | Chandelier for gas, candles, or oil; Side^» for Vess—.s,,&c., Sec N.Z. LEAD & G ALVANIZED IRON WOBKS • Vierroria-stheet.^^^_____^- | c. ai c"n aMm 9 Wholesale & RetaW :; FAMILY GR O CER | 30, QUEEN-STREET. -SgT SH IF PING S VJT^J^^si fJ"