ME AUCKLAND EVENING STAR. NOVEMBER &,

Printed and pubUshoa oy the Proprietor, Henrt Brett, of Symonds-street, ttjffl3l • "' General -Steam Printing Offloe, Wpawr-M t slreet.ln the Provinoe of Auokland, N.W_*MaJP_ laud, '#al Monday. Nqvembitti 22 IM m __T\



______________B-_-__- Auctions. '.«_ ■ .i" . ' ■ — ——————— ."f -WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24. UNRESERVED SALE OF /COUNTRY TTj 0T E L AND Xjl U R N I T U R E. G. W. 131NNEY HAS received instructions to Sell, by Publlo Auction, on Wednesday, No vember 21th, at 11 o'olock, without tho Slightest Rosorvo, on the Promlßos, tho POINT RUSSELL HOTEL, MERCER Together with the LICENSE. Tho Hotel contains TWENTY ROOMS, weU and substantially built; a SIX-3TALL STA BLK; and a FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE- Tho wholo situated on HALF AN ACRE OF LAND, cloao to the Railway Station. Together with ALL tho FURNITURE usually found in a well-provided Country Hotol. __Tho Anotloneor rominds Intending purchasers that Mb instructions aro to soil Positively with out ANY RESERVE WHATSOEVER. Terms at Sale. D. TONKS.] [R. C. CARE. TO-MORROW. Ex 'Ethel.' 40«UUU Oriental,Ml Bacco.Ha ' banas, Primlna. ._ Without Reserve, at 12 o'clock. B. TONKS & CO. B. TON KB] [R.O. CARR. TO-MORROW. fTIRADE SALE: Grocories Cigars -„ ( ' Tobacco Christmas Fruits i'j i.i , Ltme-juico, Flour .1 ii in Champagne Brandies, &c, too. At 12 o'clock. B. TONKS & CO. D. TONKS) [R. a CARR. TO'.MORKOV. -11% TONS FLOUR, JL \J Sound aod Good. For Positivo Sale. B. TONKS Ss CO. W. Ci COCHRANE.] [JA3, DACRE. :n- WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24. 27 BALES WRAPPING PAPER AND PAPER BAGS. Ex 'Fernglen.' THE Subscribers will sell, at thoir Rooms, on Wednesday, 21th lost., at 11 o'clock, _ -Bales Straw Brown Wrapping Paper .. 7 : „ Whito Wrapping Paper 15 „ Paper Bags, awortod , r . f l ~ ; Carpet Felt Paper. . ;;.' , SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TO-MORROW. pompadoues, Ladies' Supebior Underclothing, Sun Hats, Trimmed Hats, i; ; , Men's Hats and Caps, Handkerchiefs. ; Boys' Clothing, Linens, -!twn!-' ' . Shawls, Shawls, Skirts, Habbrdashery, Etc., Etc., Etc, ;!; GABRIEL LEWIS WILL Sell, at his Store, on abovo date, at 11 o'olock, A PARCEL OF ABOVE GOODS. Terms at Sale. 'WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 24, 800 TS AND SHOES. LADIES' AND GENTo' BOOT " "''■'' UPPERS, LACES, &C., &c. GABRIEL LEWIS HAS received instructions to sell at his Store, on above dato. at 11 o'olock, A PARCEL OF ABOVE GOODS, . Well Assorted. ~ Terms at Sale. , . COUNTRY CATTLE SALEFi ■ Papakura—Wednesday, November, 21 ALFRED~BUCKLAND. i I- TO-MORROW. JUNCTION YARDS. ITIOR sale, on Tuesday next, at the JD Junotlon Yards, 20 Prime Fat Catt'e, from One-tree Hill 22 Primo Fat Cattle, from Waltara - 20 Heavy Oxen, from Waikato 20 Fat Cattle, from tho neighbourhood 500 Prime Fat Sheep 100 Fat Lamb., Fat Plus, Veal Calves , , , . . Also, ■ Dairy Cows, Storo Cattle, Calves, Year lings &c, &c, &c. '-J'.jJ.y ,'■." At 1 o'Clock. - ta '■■_ HUNTER & NOLAN. ' WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 24. .THE PAPAKURA SALE \j_rlLL, be held on Wednesday next. "\l. ',' Abovo _0O HEAD GOOD YOUNG CATTLE Will be i yarded, ~;'; ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26. , "~_r_rTF "H A V M A R X E T. 4fc/.OR6ALE,attho Haymarket, on Fri- X? da. noxt, ';i-8 ..übI_.EYB.R_.APER AND MOWERS. Sizes: i feot, I foot G, and 1 feet 0. " ALFRED-BUCKLAND. ii to -.'. .i ■;-■-,•'' ~'l,;„"■',:,' ,-■_,. . TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30. . #6t. 1.1 WOO L 1 WOOL. ~() [} &, Ji __Jri >.). T .11 THE HA YMAR KE T. nnHE SECOND SALE OF THIS SEASON .;■ oixo Will he held.on .! u'l Tuesday,, November 30, at 12 o'clock. All,wool foe the Catalogue to be in Store.on Saturday, the 28th instant. J'ZJ. ALFRED BUCKLAND. jfJTHAMES CATTLE MARKET. & CO., ~. STOCK AND. COMMISSION AGENTS. Market each. THURSDAY, ;at their yards, Para wai, at 2 p.m., for sale of Stook of all des cription., Produce, &c, , ~.... Consignees of Stock can depend npon every attention neing given, good Faddook Accommo dation, and Fbompt Account Sales. OO "t U v A T H to Roth1. Publio hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria-street East. Charge, ONE HH-LLING. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to Up, m., and 8o;.o_y Mornings from 6 till 10 _____ The Bath-rooms are all private, and sup plied; with every -jotivenlence, Turkish towels, l__h and _____ &___-_.-, combs, respirator., soap, Sen Select both-roomßtprlvate) for Ladles every amy, at all honw, with female attendance, Onb Btttthint, Please now the address .—Victoria, street East, ahove the Greyhound Hotel, and next tmCkoAt) Bedding and FnxnitureMart m\mmm\mm-



Stud. AUCKLAND ST Liv OOMPANY (LIMITItD). Tho following Thoroughbred Clydesdalo En tires will Stand at tho Compnny'B Farm, Glen Orchard, this season, and will travel In the lmnivdiuto neighbourhood as at foot. Gcod Paddocks will bo provided for Mares at two shillings and sixpence- per week. Kvery care will bo takon, but no responsi bility will bo incurred. All Mares to bo removed by the 10th January 1881. TI'OROUOHnRED IMPORTED STALLION MUSKET, Bred by Lord Glasgow In 1807; got by Toxo phllite, his dam by Wost Australian out of Brown Boss by Camel. Terms:—Thrty guineas tor one or two mares, or twenty-flvo guineas for three Or more, the property of same owner, payable by approved promissory notes at thrco months from dato Of service. Musket Is a dark brown horso, standing fully 16 hnrids 2J inches, and shows Immenße power and ciuallty. Musket's performances on the EnglishlTttrf stamp him as an undoniablo good horse at all distances and weights, while liN stock now running provo him to bo a Very great aucceßs at tho stud. Vldo pirformanccs Of Rifle, winner of Grand National Hurdle Raco of 1,000 guineas at Sandown; Muscatel; Potrono', winner of tho 2,000 guineas; Musketry, Carbine, and many others. The Company reserves to itself the option of ..'using marcs not deemed suitable Tiiorouohured Imported Stallion C A P-A-P I E, By Marlbyrnong ontof Miss Magus, by Magus (imported) out of Goorgiana, by Cap-a-pie (im ported) out of Goorgiana (imported). Cap-a-pie is a beautiful brown horso, six years old, slanding 15 hands 3 inches, and shows lots of duality and substance Cup-a-plo'a Performances: Won Squattorß' Sta.o., A.J.C. Spring Mooting, 1877; St. Legor A.J.C, Autumn Moetlng. Doad heat with Chester for Cumberland Stakes next day. two miles, weight for n_o. Terms:—Six guineas for single mares; live guineas for two or more mure.. Ths Imported Clydbsdalk (1 yearsold» ELGIN. Slro, Luck's All—lato Champion Sire of Scotland. Winner of tho first nri.out tho Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show, held at Kllerßlle, November oth, 1879. Will travel this soason as under :— Mondays—To Panmure ond Immediate noigh bourhood Wednesdays—To Otahuhu, and In tho afternoon to Mangero, whoro by tho kind permission of Mr W. Paul, ho will remain at hla farm for tho night. Thursdays—To Onehuc ga, Kpsom.and Remuera. Tuoidays, Fridajs, aud Saturdays-At Glen Orchard. Torma t-Flvegu'noas ainglo mares ;1_ guineas for two or moro, tho proporty of one owner. N.B.—The Company offer a First Prize of Fifteen Guineas and a second Prizo of Five Guineas for tho Boßt Foal got by klgin, to bo. Bhown and judged at the Aucaiand Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show in November, 1881. Payment for Cap-a pie and Elgin due on tho 10th ot January, 1881. For further particulars apply to the Managing Direotor, CAPT. WALMSLKY, Glen Orchard; Or to WM. PERCIVAI, Secretary, Auckland. __on_-y. M ° -___- E V- Monoy to Lond on Mortgage ot Freehold Securities.—Qoorge F_aaor, Publio Accountant, Investing and Estato Agent, W. 8. Grahame's Bond, Fort-Btreet, and. No. 6, South British Insurance Buildings, cornor of Queen and Short and-street, MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE Of First-class Freehold Securltiee, WM. OOLICMAN, Solicitor, Corner ot Queen and Shortland-streeta, MONEY TO Lisni. in .arge or small Bums at a moderate rate of lntorest,- Japkson and Russell. Solicitor-. ONEY TO LEND, in large or sma sums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNBLL to COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage. ______ Ring. Agent. Shortl-nd-atraet MON EY TO LEND ON MORTGAGE] in sums of £50 and upwards. BKVERIDGK & ALEXANDER, Solicitors. Bank Buildings, Wyndham-street AUCKLAND P EKMANENI CO-OPKRATIVE BUILDING AND Id VESTMENT SOCIETY. . . OFi-oa:-93. iJuebn-btbeet. LOANS granted npon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums ol £20 to £6.000, principal and Interest being re payable in instalments, at tho following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p -_ w -._. Total amount ing over rßr v,eeK Repayable. s. d. £s. 4 years _ .. _ 12 6 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 113 9 3 By_ars 7 6 156 7 8 10 years 6 3 162 IS 3 Interest allowed on Deposits:— Fixed for IS months, 5 per cent, per annum; withdrawable at 7 days' notloe, I per cr. t. per annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. PARNELL SOAP AND CANDLE FACTORY. FIRST PRIZE SYDNKi" INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879-80. The undersigned begs to call the attention ol the Publio to the Superior Quality of TOILET AND COMMON SOAPS mado at tbe above Factory—they having been Awarded First Prize at the late Sydney Exhibition— whloh he is confident will, upon trial, give the utmost satisfaction both as regards their dura bility and their cleansing property; and the PRICES will favourably compare with those of any other Colonial Manufacture, Samples and Price Lists will be forwarded to any address on application to the Office Fort street, and all orders received wi be ptly and carefully executed. E. R. CARDNO. 11 ■_=_■ ■"■ TH-HRENFRIED T)EOS„ PHCENIX BREWERY, Winners or Prizes for Beer at the Sydney Exhibition and the Auckland Agricultural Show, Beg to draw attention to their Winter " Brew " BOTTLBD ALE AND PORTER. Hitherto their Stock has been short of require ments, owing to inadequate accommodation. The Completion of tho NEW PREMISES has afforded Ample Facilities for keeping pace with a rapidly increasing Trade, and they now have in Stock tome Thousands of Doz. n Bottled Ales, &c, of tho usual unsurpassed quality. ready for Immediate Use. L. PHILLIPS, Agent Lower Qneen-street SO ._ _t RR O' HOUSE, WHANGAREI. H. A. McKEAN, GROCER, DRAPER. AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. I , H. A. McKean, in thanking the inbabltants of Whangarei and surrounding Distrlots for the liberal support accorded him since he com menced business, begs to i inform them that special advantages are offered them during the i present month in Millinery, Drapery, and Clothing, he being compelled to reduce hi Stook to mako room for Spring and Summer Shipments now arriving. Ladies will have an opportunity this season o selecting from the Choicest Assortment of Millinery, Straw and Fancy Goods, Laces. Flowers, Children's Dresses, General Drapery, Clothing, &o„ ever shown in Whangarei. an Early Call Solicited. Liberal Discount for Cash. For the Grooery Department, Customers wil find First-class Quality and Moderate Prioes I Choice Tea, Fresh Buttor and Eggs, Canterbury Cheese, Potatoes, &c, &o. Ironmongery and Tinware, Crookery and Glassware, Garden Seeds, Stationery and Stamps. Agent for tho Auckland Evening Star, the Auckland Musio Warehouse, and Pond's Ho mceopathio Medicines. h. a. Mckean, SCARBRO' HOUSE, WI-ANGAREI, pOJS IK ON IRON TANKS I TANKS 11 TANKS I I I S, P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of the_above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and n ward Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock- of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, toe, : too., too. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON ANI. LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKSj Victoria - --_!___•_ east. Auckland



Dampier's Wonderful Bargains. r A DIES! Remember we open now at 8 and close at 6; and on Saturdays wo olose at 10.30. Come and sco the largo nice lot cf Wonderful Fresh Bar zainß, commencing with Ladies' Auckland Slado Kid Roots, at 8a tho pair: Pompadour Ribbon, 3d tho yd.; Satin and Falllo Bevorn able Klbbon, Cd: Largo Lot other Summer Rib bons, fid to Is; Very Wido Sash Rlbbojj, 6d tho yd.; Leather Tablo Mats Is fld tho Bot of 0; Knives and Forks.fid tho pair; Hooks and Kyos, 2 cards for Id, or 6d tho do_. cards ; Glass Ink Bottles, with metal lids, Cii; Blaok Bracelets, 3d the pair; the Fashionable Snake 81-acolet, la tho pair; Sllverod Snake BraO-lots, 9 _ oaoh ; Nico Lot of Tablo Ollojoth, 1b the yd. Toll your husbands to look in tho Wnkofleld-sti-.t Window at my Blaok and Summer Kelt Hats, at 2s each. lam rot aware that I've had bu -li a cheap lot of __lt Hats before; Boys'do., the same pricet Black Lustre, 8d and la tho yd.! Hoys' Summer Suits.' 6s and 7s ; Grand Metal Dross Holders, 2d; tho new faehloned Ladies Girdles, fld; tho Ladles' now fashioned Thick Beaded Neoklaoes, la Od!,. .new fftshlohod Brooohos (blaokOrcolo Uretlk Bdt Kltl GIO. ob-. 18 the pair | splendid lot of Joßopbine do. (Whit. and coloured), 2b t nice lot of RidlniJt VVhlpsi Is eaoh [ Large Curds of Children's Tools, fld tho oardt Playing Cards-, 8d tho pack: Handsome Money Boxes, Od; WorkUoxes, nicely filled with Scissors, &c rt Ba; Toy Holla, 2d; Largo do., suitablo for Table Bells, 4d; Large Grand China Tea Sots, 2a; Diaper, Is the yd.; Crochet Antl maocasars, Is 3d; Toilet Mats, Is tho Bet of 6; Omnibuses, fld each; Hair IlniiliM, Is J Cam brio Handkerchiefs, _dt Trumpets, _d e_eb| Punch Clappers, Ib; Engla-.,_d: TurkeyTwlUi la; Framed. Oleograph Pictures, li the pair; Grand Pin Cushions, ltd; Largo JarS Rlmmcrs Pomade, Od ; Vlotorla Mats, 2d each ; large nice lot ot Ladles' GloVos, 6d ; SUDerlor __ng_r Rings, Mi lufsnts' Feeding Bottlos, fld eacht Chllditjn'a Patent leather Boots, 2g; Children's Prunella do,, blzqO to», .3; Ladles' E.S. Boots, Su Gd; Prunella do., 0s Bd; pretty bottles Smell ing Salts, I'd; iargo out glass b"ttles Scont, Is Bd; 150 yd. Reels of Thread, 3d ; 200 yd. Kcols of Cotton. 2d, or Is lOd tho doz.; Crochet Cotton, 2d and 2'd; Buttons, 12 do*, for Idj Clbth Vest Buttons, 12 don. /or Id; Ladles' ahd Glrlß' Thimb'on, 2 for Id ; l.rown Windsor SorVp, 7 for In; Glycerine Hars, 7d.tha bar; it few Blind Tassels, 2d eaoh; eoo_..l_o Picture Crosses,2d: massiVo3-Corn.red glass Ink Bottles, Is; Ladles' and Girls Umbrollns, 2s; nico Lot of I-idlos' White Straw Hatß, la 3d: Girla' do., lOd and Is; Men's do.. Is and is Bd: Sheets of Hlhb, _ for id or 3d tho doz.; Ladies' Handsome Silk BUu_.._Si Ib Oil; Morloy'B Knitting OottoUi Not). Bib 11, Is !)d the lb.; Infants' Feeding 80tt1... ltd ouch; Book Muslin, stl and 01 i St.-1 Knitting Pi $-, 4 for 2d 1 good sl.o Tin Waiters, i ; Pretty Kgg Cups, ll for Is; few Ball Ureasefl, a HtlW nolle d, la ; Men's Wa'ktnft Sti'oks. W Bd ; Hoys' do., Od ; Kloctro-plated Forks, 1. i do. _poor,B. 4d, Bd, and Od ; Boys' Wid. framed Slates. 2d; 2 Violina, with Hows, 20s each. Toll tho Shoomakers I havo a Nico Lot ot LadUfl' Kid Boot Uppers, 2s tho pair, and a Lot of Lnillos' Boot Blooks, Is tho pair; nico Lot of Hoot Trunks for anyone. 2a Ba to sa; Wash Leathern, Is each; about IS do_. Tomahawks loft for la eaoh; Playing Cards, Bd tho pack; nioe Lot of German Silvor and Sto.l Spootaolos, Ia the pair, worth 2a Od; Slate Penollß, Id tho do., or Od for 100; Hair Nets. Id; nnothor Lot of the Black Velveteen, 2* fld tho yd.; Lot of Sorconat.tls tho yd.; Qontß" Satin Bows, 6d and!)d ; Nooktles, 4d; Ladl.a' Scarves, 9d ta Is Gd; PeorUss Glos-. to Bhlne tho boots without bruiho., 9d; nico Lot of Me»'s VVost Knd Collars, Blzo 14,3 d (good quality); Blaok and White Borlln Wool, 3d the doz : all the beaa tlfuloolours, 4d; Ladies' Stays, la 6d tho pair; Calioo, 4_d; Towelling, __d; Fresh Lot of Whito Raol. Comb., 4d and U-li Mens shirts. Is 3d to 2a 6d the highest prloe: Boya do., different sizes cheap; Ladles whito Hoae, 3|d; Unb'.oachod do.,fld; Other colours, fld; Very Wldo Whito Window Holland, Od por yd.; «reon Stripod do., 6d : Como Ladles and sco the Lovely Lot of Ladles' Hummer Gloves I am soiling at Od tho pair ; Children's Gauntlot Gloves, Id; Ruohe. different odours,2d tho yd.; Lndlea'and *ilrte Petticoats, 2s; white do., 4s 6d; Boys' Dux Colla.B, Blzo 11., 3d the box; Mo»'s Grand Puggareo«. Od; Hplondid Lise of Men's Braces, Is;mo.higher price; Little Boy's do., fld; Puff Box.b, with puffs, Od ; Tow-Is, 2d to2Jd; Largo Honeycomb do., 6d; Turkish do., U; _«avy Blue, Majenta Maroon. Groen. Brown, and Lavender Merino, 1 a 3d tho yd.; Ladiaa' Belts, fid and Od: Men's do., 1-; Boy's d»., 0d; Hair Pads, 3 fer Cd ; Satin Tub«lar T.lmmlng, Id tho yd.; Rotdlng Olasats, to hold In tno hand, Od eaoh; Nloe Lot of scent, fld tho bottlo; Piping Cord 18 knots for Od ; Fingering Wool, 3d the hank ; Ladies' end Men » Stand-lip Collars, size 15.15 J. and 16, 2d the box: ICm__- idered Mate, 0d; Notepaper, 2d quire ; Flannel l.Sd.—W. U DAMPiEIt Owen-street '•■ gg ' —* Oixi.mitttflk DEVITT, Gnnmaker, 24_, Queen • street, Auckland, opposite the Market house. Established, 1859.—Always In Stock and to arrive by direot importation from England made to advertisers own order,—Chokoboro Breeoh-loading Guns, Double and Single Muzzle loaders, Bieeoh-loadlng Revolvers, Breech-load ing Rook and Rabbit Rtflee, Game Baxa, Gun Caaes, Ponder Flasks, Shot Pouohes, and every artielo _e_o_a_ry to complete the outfit of a sportsman. An assortment of every description of Uo vulvar Cartridges, sn « all the beet Brands in Sporting Powd ore are Imported direot from the makers by the the advertiser, who can guarantee their good quality. Cartridges for the Knfleld, Snider »nd Terry Rifles. Metallic Cartridge Cases, Chilled Shot and other speci alities always on hand. Country dealers liberally dealt with. Guns Ro-etooked, Browned. etc., and every other kind of Firearm Repaired at reasonablo prices. Notice-Just to hand, a lot of good serviceable C. F. Chokebore Breech loading Guns cheap. The laraest stock In Auckland to choose from. Also, in stock, a large assortment of Fireworks of tbe best auality. Fishing Tackle Portmanteaus PORTMANTEAUS* PORTMANTEAUS I W. .HATFIELD, Manufacturer of all kinds ot Portmanteaus Ladies' Travelling Trunks, Bonnet Boxes, Hat and Gun Casks. Travellers' Sample Cases, and Leather Ca.es of every description, mado to size and order. Gentlemen's Portmanteaus always kept in stook in great variety; manufactured from the Best Colonial Leather and Fold at English Prices. OT Repairs neatly and promptly executed. 25, Grey-steeet. Auckland. Venetian Elmoa. AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY, COKi-Htt OF COOK AND GREY BTREH.T. VENETIAN BLINDS I VENETIAN BLINDS I Made of the best Californian Pine, guaranteed not to warp or twiar. Our Blinds surpass all imported Blinds, Wood or Iron. We have a yery large stock of well-seasoned Pine Tlm -B?A.__S° a.LaJ«o Stock of VENETIAN BLINDS on hand, assorted sizes. Wire Gauze | linds mode to order, and forward to all parts of, tho Co) <my at the shortest notice, A. & A. BUSBY (Latb M. Horton Busby), VKNETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND" WIRE WORKERS, CORNER OF COOK AND GHKY BTREKTB _M_ X S' T~) O W N : UPPER HOBSON-STREE.T. estaolishbd 1884. Every Description op Stay Corsets, &o. surgical bklts, upon the latest improvements. i S-ioui.rjEß Straps Made to Or' er. * larCountry Orders Punctually At ten cid j ( WANTED, my Customers to take par. tioular notice of my Christnm - Hoidays* List of Bargains, comprising a grand i ssort ment of Fa*hionablo Millinery Bonnets, and some of tho Chcap»st Trimmed Ladies' Hals in Auckland. My house) is celebrated for selling the beat and cheapest Kid Glovesiu town. Tho following list of prices will be a sure guaranteo that the articles will insure themselves to tho public, especially Bohemian Kid Gloves, an ex cellent quality, in nil sizes, price la 9d per pair, worth 38 6d; one line of Twilled Flax Shirting, at7d peryd., worth Is; Hummer Fanoy 2-Button 2s, worth -is per pair; a Good Dark Kid Glove, 2-Buttoned, 2s, worth 3a fld ; a splendid value in Ostrich Feathers, 5s 6d, worth 10a 6d; a large n stock of Long White Ostrich Feathers equally cheap ; 1000 yards of Dress Mohair, for Summer j wear, 7d per yard, worth Is 6d ; 30 dozen Silk Scarves, Is eaoh, worth 2s ; 50 dozen Lace Col- j lorets, is, worth 3b ; a good line in Black Kid Gloves, 2-Button, 3s, worth 4s 6d per pair; Men's r and Youths' Ventilated Straw Hats at Is, _j worth 3s: a eplendld lot of Boys' Straw Hats, 9d each. This is the only house in town that has got the new Chinnelle Frilling for Ball Dresses; also, a great variety of Gold aad Silver Lace; the Gent's New Tuscan Hats at ss, worth 7s 6d. A lot of heavy Flax Shirting, at 7d per yard, I worth is-WM. EYRE! Victoria-street.



Land and Estate Agents. Tj. J. Mv H « and CO., 1 LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS, CORNER OF O'CONNELL AND SHORT LAND STREETS B(NEXT AUOVK BANK Of NEW SOUTH WALES). P Proportioa ontrustod to ub for Salo will have tho additional advantage ot boing placed on P MOSS, RAINE & CO.'S CENTRAL REG'STRY in Wellington. * DQ C\(\f\ TO LEND, nt curreht ratos of In- -, S/O)UUU tercst, in sums of ifilOO and up- ; Watdß. J CITY. SUBURRAN, AND RURAL PRO PERTY for Bale In all parts of tho Provlhoo, and the fullest Information to bo obtalhed by intending Settlers or Invo. tub*. ft j:. MOSS k CO., SUortlaHd-streot. Xr^W Zealand agricultural IS COMPANY; Wo aro Agonts for this Compiny, whloh has 160,000 aores Bplondld Agrlciil.iit'al Land open for soloctloni.ln blo»-k» to suit nettlel.; anf to be obtalnod op tho easiest terms, Plchs to be .eon and further Information obtalnod on application. 1\ j, Mpaß k da, Shortlantl-ttroot. "PROPERTIES FOR BALEi j to\.K ANb sUhUitnAN. t JPARK ROAD.—BRoomed House, now, and , with flno viow, t REMUICRA.-8-Roomod House, wl'h ono Abi.ll of Garden a«d Oroliard.. I 7-Rdomod Iloilno; wlih 5 Aores-gardon, orthatdhnd tliWilook. 6N KtlltNO A 11 Aoro?, valuablo for a fuctot y. ; 21 Acroniuitl Largo Hous., beautifully Bltu at d, and with lino Garden, Orchard, nnd Paddocks. , , 8-roomod Home, with 1 Acre of Garden and ' Orchard. ln-ilotimod Bbllit-i with lino Ganlou, Or nliltrd, alld lilrrtO P.UdUoki \.\ AorOs lino Bulliililg or Gai-dbn Land. PONSONBV.—7-roOmol Hoilso, v, ith Gtouhds— , 1 Aoro. ~ fcßodmed House, With 1 Acre. 0-ltoomcd Houso, with J Aoro. , A Roomed Houso, with J Aoro 10-Rooniotl House, with 2 Aoros of Orchard and Graßß l'uddock. WELLESLEY-STREET) Deslrab'o Building HOWE-STREET } Soetloua In thcßO VICTORIA-S I'REICT ) Btrootß For Sulo. KARANGAHAPE ROAD.—7-Roomod Houso and Garden. NEWTON.—Mtoomed Houso and Gardon LAKETAKAPUNA.-Furmsof from 30 to 10 A eros, boatitlf ully situated, and somo In high otiKlvation, for utile In this favourite district. GREAT SOUTH ROAD.-A oholeo Farm of (53 acros, within 6 miles of Auokland. REMUERA.—IS Acres, In wholo or In part. MOUNT ALBERT ) «~dV-jrttoßrj MI ROAD } B u ßrb r,? P' d,y Br°WlDB Rural Land. WAIKATO N Several Valuable Proportlo«, cul- WAIPA tlvatodoronlypartlylDiprovetl. WAITOA > and ranging from 130 to 2500 HIAKO 1 acres, for snlo In thoso eaally W^IHOU ; acceßalblo districts. WAIK-.T0.-2 Valuablo Blocks of 6,000 and 5,850 ncros. To bo sold in tho whole or In part. Also, a valuable and well-drained Farm, re claimed from tbo Ilax swamp, and tho bost limit In tho district. PAPAKURt 1 M_lvm?i»if ol Farms of v»rletl oxtent w Ati.nA «r.TT«Pir from 00 to Buo ncroi-ln fftYiuTHiT UT I «ueso well-BOttle.l and MA UKU well-known districts. WAIUKU ) WAIROA NORTH.—An Kstate of 1200 acros, very flno land, a greater part In cultivation. 800 acres very rich land) woll gra.si .1 and Cultivator GOO acres, with right to graao over 10,000 rtcrea adjoining. A\Vlf U.—200 aoros very fine land. KAIRARA.-1200 aores lino Uuiaatono oountry. AGLuVN.—I7OO acres flno limeitona oountry, R close to tho township. BAY OF PLENTY.-2600 aoros, near Tauranga. POVERTY BAY.-9000 acres flno land, woll graisod, and a Bplondld sheep run. HAWKK'S BAY--30,000 aoros flno Bheop ooun try. KAIPAR A.—l • .000aores cattlo run, to bo bought at a low figure. KAURI FORKST.-Somo fine blooks of knurl timber land, and various other properties on easy terms to suit purchasers. F. J. MOSS to CO., Shortland-Btrtot, "CI O R SALE. A faithfully built Steamer of 75 tons, and in complote order. F. J. MO'S ft CO.. Shortland-street. LAND, INVESTMENT, AND TRUST AGENCY. .UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF GEORGE FRASER, INVESTING AND ESTATE AGKNT. AND PUBLIC AUDITOR AND ACCOUNTANT. Office .: • No. C, South British Insurance Buildings, corner Queen and Shortland stroets and W.... Grahamo's Bond, Fort street, 1 Auckland. Fon the Sale of City, Suburban, and Country Proporties. Tiie Investment of Monoy In Land, Mort- Stges of Freeholds. Bank, Insurance, and other Ividend paying Companies' Stook. Tho Management ot Estates for Trustees and others. Monoy to lend on Mortgage Several Sums on hand at Low Rates. Special Facilities for Re-payment If desired Buyers and Sellors aro roqueated to Nolo that to those desirous of Acquiring, Exchanging, or Increasing Freohold Interests, and thus placing them, elves and their families in tho near future in a position of indopendenco and above tho impending struggles of tlie mass of a teeming population, this agency is in a position ro oive Special Facilities for the Purchase of Property (of a First-olass Character Only) entrusted to it for Sale. FOR BALE-THE FOLLOWING PROPER TIKS :— First-class Farm, Main South Road, about 350 acres very richest volcanic 8011, cultivated, fenced, and subdivided, with a beautiful resi dence aud all necessary outbuildlngc, with lino orchard and garden. Prlco very chean, a bargain, and terms easy. Farm, Pukekohe, 350 acres, large par culti vated, with good house and flno bush. Farm, Pukekohe, 1100 acres, unlmprov-d. but partly fenced, well watered, and near Railway Station. Farm, Walranga Valley, 150 acres, la'go part cultivated with house, orchard, cattlo shod, toe Farm, Pokeno, 320 acres, mostly cultivated, and in gt_.es, all fenced; galvanized Iron sheds and barn, railway convenient and good main road. Form, Waikato Valley, 303 acres, partly fenced and in grass, good house, garden, and orchard, railway convcuicncea. Farm, Waikato Valley, 129 acres olose to Rail way Btotion. good deep soil, easily oulilvatod. Farm, Razor Bo'-k, 63 acres, first-olass land, fenced with house and nece.sary outbuildings. Farm, Tuakau, 19 aoro., with excellent bush ono mile from railway station. Surbirban Land, Stokes' Point, 80 acres. Farm, Maungaturoto, 380 acris. good land, cheap, rail and water communication. Farm, Waikato, 200 aores, partly in grass fenced, largo river frontage. H state, waikato, 6000 acres, first-claBS land, large river frontage. Kstate, Waikato, large Freehold and Lease hold property, with I farm buildings, stock, horses, cattle and sheep, A number ot other properties. Fu lor descriptions with Particulars on appli cation to GEORGE FRASER. Investment Land and Trust Agenoy "PROPERTIES FOR SALE, BY j ~. R. RANDERSON, j Broker and commission A cent : ! REGENT-STREET-Flv<>-roomed House for FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, West-street "New- ] ton; £175. 88 ACHES POKENO. Fino Farm. Terms ox- i ceptionally eaasy. Prico £350. WAIKATO-Lota 61 and 62. Komakarau, 100 aores; £200. , 20,000 ACREB, Great Barrier Island, farming and timber land, from 9s per aore: choice SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE, Great North Road• - £100. ' CORRUGATED IRON COTTAGE, Newmar- - ket; £150. TWO ISLANDS, Port Fitzroy, 150 aoros: £100. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES, Flvo-roomed Houses, Six-roomed Houses, in Nowton, Ponsonby and elsewhere. Numerons other Properties in various parts od tho Provincial District. _"■"•-_ MANGERE—ffIno Farm, choice land; £20 an I acre. I NINE-ROOMED HOUSE, freehold 100 x 175, I Remuera; £475. 1 ELLERSLIE—AIIotment 66 x 1«, only £10 IRONMONGERY BUSINESS in Grey-Btreefc good opportunity. Stock at valuation. rwu Largo Blooks Native Land, Bay ot Plenty ta. Register of Properties can bo inspected at ;ho Ofllce—s, Insurance Buildings. 650 CASH, balance Weokly Payments as agreed, i Pleasantly situated suburban residence, flno garden and orchard attached. Interest only seven per cont. Must be seen to be bo lieved. COMPACT LITTLE FARM of 20 Aores Vol- j canio Land, 2 miles from Auokland, thirteen v minutes' walk from|Railway Station; with n good Sovcn--oomad Houso (nearly new), jj cow-shod, stable, workshop, dairy (with . servants' bedroom over), carriage house, . barn, piggeries, &c : sub divided into eight paddocks, of whloh seven are cleared of stone, and all in good grass. This is a t beautiful property, such as is seldom oflTorod to tho public, within half-an-hour's walk of -, Queen-st ect, '9Usses passing six times daily. « Price, £1,150: £500 cash, balanco at seven % per cent. -fi WANTED: | fo purchase, a Freehold Site or Shop, in or noar " Queen-street; good price. v rive-roomed Cottage, with freohold, about Hob- $ son-street; must be cheap, 'urchasers for Stocks and Shares; also for h Farms and other Properties. £ lood Dills for Discount at Reasonable Rates. S 'reehold Securities for various sums of money, S at Current Rates. _. J. E. RANDERSON, B land and estate agent, j 5, Insurance Buildings, Auckland,



Land and Estate Agents. Wf H. METCA L_. E E3TATEI& GENERAL COMMI3SION AGKNr, NO. 29, INSURANCE BUILDINGS. i Tho advertlsor. having had 17 years' ex perience, and boing intimately acquainted with ill proporties now in his hands for salo, can idviso intending Settlers in thoir choice ot land. FARMS.from 50 to 8,000 aOtcß, on hand. Full Darticuiara on application. Sevoral good In vestments for Capitallsi.3. Commissions of every description oxoouted lorCountrv Settlers at low rates. IT STATE AND INVESTMENT -***• A P, E N O Y. , I). F. EVANS (.ate of Tanner & Evans). ' Estates Managed and Supervised for Exo outors and others Salo of House, Land, and othor Proportlos Loans and Mortgages Nogotiatod Insurances Ki.octcd at Current Rates Money Invested In Bank Sharos and other Stock (without chargo to inveatdr) For salet MOUNT ALBERT, near tho Station.-A Choico Proporty; good houso 111 rooms), &o.; Btablo, buggy-houso, &c,; about 1 acros Wm and niuUlor'k, OOb-STKIUOT, l'onaonby.-Splondlil Robl donrc (8 rooms), _r.c.; fitted well j ovory convenience; magnillcont viow of city and har bour; largo allotment, laid out in fruit, and orna mental trees nnd Howors (very .luiii'o). ri.op of franklin road. —Handsome JL Villa Ite.iiil. nee anil largo garden. pRACE-STRKICI', I'oiißtmby.-Pretty Villa VT and largo allotment. DKVONPOIt r.-splendid Hou-blilo Rrsidonoo, roploto, oruo'ed on 2 acres good land, laid out iih Kiii-vlrn, &c.; more land available if riuulioil UYMONDS-BTREKT. -Commodious Houso, iJ 10 ro-iiis, ton. ; good position / 1 Rl-Y-HTUKI-l'.--Houbo 8 roomß, Willi built, \.T good iKwltlon I).N.ONI)Y. — Hou->., 7 room., bathroom, pantry, stable; art _ outholl.es j large gardon anil poddobk, with frontage to two streets. 6)6% ~ , LONDON STREET, PONSONBY. - Hand- Biinio _o_-bUo Itoßidono, Gas, and ovory convenience. TLTI-WTON.—Cottago and Cornor Allotmont, IX for £125. TI.KL-NI--_TRI.I_T, PONSONBY. - Now JL lions-.., with verandah back und front. £160 OPOTIKI.— 80acros Good Land, unimproved, noar tho township. Only -*!'•! per aero. \\7\Al UKU EAhT.—About 200 aoros Unlm- II proved Land, wator frontago. Choap. KJ K.Ut MOUNT ROBKILL.—Bouso, 8 roomß, ll toe, 7 aores volcanic land KAIIANGAHAI'E ROAD.—House, Broouiß, toe; near Uppor Quoen-stroot I _ EMUKItA.-A splendid littlo Dairy Farm, 1 » about 12 acres NEWTON.— Cottago, 5 rooms, &0., In good position, und aluiovt new ; ullotuiinl 33 hy 100. Price, only £280. WOOD-STRhiaT.-HouRO, 7 rooms, splondld garden, too Only £500. MAUNGAI-Al_A_lH:».-270 acres good mixed Lund, Bituated bstwoon Mungupal aud tho Walroa River. Only £1 per aoro. Beuliles Bover-I other Properties, Bituated In Ponsonby, N-Wton, Parnoll, toe, and choice Farina In Waikato and other dlstrlots. Foil partlculai-s on application to D. F. EVANS, KSTATE AGKNT. 71, Qu«BN-BTRB»T, Upßtolr (Oppoalto Hank or Now Zealand.) i ' | Painters. Glaziers, aso. JUST OPENED, AT OUR Platu Glass, Colouu, PAPER HANGING, Gilt Moulding, and Picture Wakehousb, s_o PACKAGES pAINTKRS' HATH RIALS, Including n Choloo Collection of Photographs (plain mill coloured), Chromo Lithographs, Oleographs, Studies for Artlßts in Colours and Cra] on b, a rtiats' Bundrloi, Fancy Frames, Ladies' Dosks, Photo. Screens. 1 __U>. aid Sorap Albums, too., toe, and A NUMBER OF NOVELTIKS. Tho Plotureß wore selootod by ono of our firm while in London, and havo beon pronounced by local nrtlats tho ho>t ever lmportod; and, ha»lng received with them n Splendid Assort ment of Nov, Fanoy Mouldings, wo can Frame to suit all Ust»s, at Very Low Prices. An Inspection Invited. W. PIIILLIPPS & SON, to 97. OUEKN-STRKKT. TVTEW PAPERHANGINGS -ll »OR 188 C. Largo and Small Huyera of Paporhanglngs wil do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S PAPJCRnANOINOB, Oil., COLOUR, & GLASS Warehouse, 28 to SO. VICTORIA-STRKKT, AUCKLAND, Whoro may be inspected one of tho largest and best-selected btooks of Paporhanglngs in Now Zealand, From Id per pleco to tho most costly. GILT to STAINED PICTURE-FRAME MOULDING' In Groat Variety. Picture-Framino in all its iiranciies, At lowest posaiblo rates. OUs, Colours, Glass. Varnishes, Brushviaro, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials toe, too. HOLLAND & BUTLEH, Oil and Class Merchants. ■hadaiem- o W\ r_AKffl]Di W ONE MONTH ONLY. STRONG DURABLE STOCK SADDLES, Our own make, complote with Mounts, from £3 ss. Od. WS. JONES • Having just landed ox ' Loch Doon and 'Scott'sh Lasslo' a largo assortmont of all kinds of HARNESS MOUNTINGS, he is now piepared to oxoouto all ordors for Carriage, Buggy, Single or Pair Horse, Gig or Dog Cart, Single or Tandem. Always on hand, a Large Stook of CAB. SPRING CART, DRAY AND FARM HARNESS W.f.j, jjas alwayß a largo general stock, com prising Hnclng, StO-.p!echnao, and Hunting Saddles and Bridles, Stable Requisites, Summer and Winter Horsoolothiug. Valisos, Portman teau.., Courier Bags, Waterproof Paste for Saddles and Harness, Compos, Oils, &o. ELLIMAN S EMBROCATION, JUST ARRIVED. A large stook of lateßt improved extra strong PACK _• ADDLES always on hand. From 60s. W. S. 1 O N E S, QUEEN-STREET. AUCKLAND. Ootcee Merchant IJROWN, BARBISri' & CO.'S AUCKLAND BTKAM COFFEE AND SPICE MILLS. COFFEES. IT IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY KNOWN THAT GOOD COFFEE Is the beßt stimulating Beverage both for Winter and Summer. To obtain what you really want, ask for our Beßt Brands, the EXCELSIOR or STANDARD, vhtch have sustained their good nameß over . ren Years, and have very much Increased in iemand—a euro proof o their being consumed tnd appreciated in all households throughout md even out of our province. tSL Wholesale only at our Mins and Agents va. Retail at all Grocery Establishments In Down and Country |"J . » Our beet =go -C.cp.b Brand, green label 1 qualities. .oO Standard „ red _• Every pkge !1& Lion „ pink „ I with our _***, ' signature }_$ «Jj i O S \ Out loweu J-2« Anchor „ puce „ ' qualities, i 2 a Crown „ yellow ~ !'without onr >-S C ) signature. I •JD 8 Onr PEPPERS and SPICTW we guarantee of lest Quality, and free of adu'teratlon. BROWN, BARRETT & CO, 1 Blltott-street, lulr, Htl». 1879.



Merchanctffse. yv^ E. M E A R S - [For' Many Ybars Wi_n Mr H. Wattbl, Wishes to Inform hia Friends and the Publlo of Auokland that ho has Purchased the whole of -\ iho Bookselling, Stationery, and Muslo Business ately carried ou Mr N. Fairs. JUST RECEIVED- Now Shipments, including Photographlo and Sorap Albums, Writing Desks, Sunday School Howard Cards, Woßleyan Hymn Hooka, Family Hibloß, etc., etc., etc. Books by Mrs Henry Wood, Charles Diokens. Sir Walter Scott, Miss Braddon, James Grant, Ktc, Etc. New Numbers of Young Ladies' Journal and Other Magazines recoived overy Month per '.Orient' Line, via Sydney. Engliah and Amerl ban Papers per 'Frisco Ma Tho latest Books and Muslo reoelved direot ovory Month by steamer. Country Orders Punctually Attended To A few copies "Around tho World with General Grant," 2 vol..,and The Farmers' Book offered at greatly rcducod prices. W. E. ~M E. A RS. BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND MUSIC SELLER, 108, QUEICN-STRKET. (Opposito tho Albort Hotel). Gr. W. O* * C°'; QUEEN-STREET WHARF, HAVE ON SALE (EX RECENT ARIUVALS) : A LARGE STOCK OF rPEAS, QUGARS, Q.I.OCEEIES, AND QILMKN'S gTORES, Comprising— FINE TEA 0!, in half-chests and boxes Viotoriii and Pj'dtioy Companies SUG AR3 Mauriliiio and Ki.ll ditto __,_.__ ~ OANIILICS-Heliiioiit, DoßoUbaix, __o„ &0. r-tetCll„Bltli)i Ktlai), rioap I'oWdoi-H, &o. Currants, Figs, llartieloiiaNllts. &o. Kloino, Mcsoiiteli, and Sultana KAISINS Jams, Candled Peel. Marmalade, Jollies Brown & Poison's and llrown b CORNFLOUR CONFEOTIONEItY, Jujubes, KFBcncoß Van Houton's, Taylor's, aud Fry 8 COCOA and OHOOOLATB Ncavoß Food. Mai/ana _____ Snliid and Castor Oil, Hair Oil, So. Pickles, Sauces, Currlos, Ciiporß, &o. Blacking, Hlacklead, Vrst.H „„___ RICK, SAGO, TAPIOCA, ARROWROOT Salmon, Lobster, Sardine., Cod-fish, Ling, &o. Buttor, Choose HAMS and BACON Washing and Curb. Soda Tartaric Aci;l, Cream of Tartar Papor. Papi-r Bags, Confectioner's Bags AMERICAN OANNH.D FRUITS, &0. &c. toe. too. G. W. OWEN & CO., QUEEN STREET WHARF, HAVE ON SALE : 300 sacks Moek'B Crown Brand FLOUR 600 „ Wils ;n, Harrawuy x. Co.'b FLOUR 100 „ R. Anderson's FLOUR 600 „ Aucalund Ground KI.OUK 100 „ Wood's "Star" FLOUR CO tons „ Mule, &c, in Small Bags 800 _aoka HEAVY oai_ 600 „ TAR PARIAN SEED OATS 600 „ BRAN and BIIARPS 100 „ FOWLS' WHKAT 800 bags Western and WeatalTs FINE ond CO A USE SALT 200 cases KEROSINE OIL 35 bales Grey, llluo, Pink, and Brown PAPER and PAPER BAGS O. W. OWEN <fc Co., QUEKKN STREET WHARF, HAVE ON SALE : 30 casos Primo CANTERBURY OHKEBE 30 cwt. Prime HAMS and BACON 10 tons CANTERBURY POTATOES. Sewina. Machines. QEWING |i/| A.HINEB TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES 03 H* H O Xk > 3 Js a I _m Baa m____W -_ ~a £ a__ f. g_ Tho-0 Machines have now boen so long bofor tho public that they havo oßt.a_ll.ho_ a reputa tion for thcuisolvo. and can bo confidently recommended by hindroda who pc.B-.eaa them as -iiperior to all others for domeatlo uso. The now Elliptic shuttle Movement Is acknowledged on all hands aa tho simplest quietest, and most beautiful motion ever In, vented for tlio purpose Thanow Patout Shuttlo has only one hole to threatl, and Is larger than most or-hnrs. Sole Aqknti T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, Shortlan .-street. " 'Swiigl am- Sfwino Macbinkb Repaired. Not lor an age, but for all time I OINGER'S OEWING -\TACHINES. SALES 1875, (Dr FOUR YEABSI SALES 1879 249,852 X nkauly J. 431,167 MACHINES. ( DOUBLED !1 J MACHINES LARGEST SALE in the WORLD LARGEST MANUFACTORIES IN THE WORLD 1 W 5. PATENT TttTPLK ACTIUN BALANCE WHKEL, and may have, whon required, tho Now Patent Cocoon Shuttle (in stead of tho Bobbin Shuttle). NEW FAMILY MACHINE on PoI-7i ished Walnut Table, with Drawers, Stand, and Treadle. Prloo .. _. £5 17 0 ACCESSORIES GIVEN WITH EACH MACHINE. 1 Feller 1 Ex. Chook Spring 1 Set Hommers & Folder 6 Shuttle Bobbins 1 Tuok-markor „ 12, Needles 1 Quilter „ 1 Sorewdriver 1 Braider 1 Bottle of Oil 1 Straight Guide 1 Oiler 1 Screw for Straight Guide 1 Book Instruction 1 Extra Needle-plate Other Accessories for special classes of work are supplied at a small extra charge, Prico lis tent post free. ' SEWING MACHINES for all classes of work fitted to work by hand, foot, or steam power. Tho Sowing Machines mado by the Singer ManufactnriDg Company are acknowledged by common consent to bo by far the best Sewing Machines that mechanical inc. nui-y ba* been able to produce. Although the Sin or Sewing Machines aro romparatively lato in the field, yet the exlrnotdinary demand for them during the past few years—as indicated by the suoceßsivo annual sales—has obliged thia enter prising company to incroa . their Factories to an oxtent that seems alm.a t innredible. The , largest of their Factories is at Elizabeth, New Jersey. Here, tho main building has 1100 feet frontage'; Forging Shops, 700 feet; Foundry, 600 foet by 100 feet; Cabinet Shop, 200 foet; Packing Shops, 200 feet; Tho main building has four floors; the Cabinet and Packing Shops have i each three floors. Entire works emp'oys 3,500 men. Tho yard contains 0 miles railroad tracks. There are also Faotories at, or near, the City of Glasgow, and tho dimensions of theße works may be imagined, when wo say that 2,500 hand here, as at the American work", find constant employment. Tho turn-out of Machines alone is 10,000 every week, or, at tho rate ot 600.000 (half a million) for the current year. The various parts and new accessories, needles, ou, too., too., required for the 3.500,0.0 Sewing Maohines, which are in use aU over the world— -i these demand special attention and much labour. A Staff of Skilled Mechanics and Sow ing Machine (Kxpert- is always employed for tho sole purpose of making overy possible - Mechanic»l Improvement on tho Machines and aoccssories. _nd notwithstanding tho Very Great Re duction in Pricks, the Company continues to give Wonderfully Easy Terms to Purchasers on tho Hire or Doferred Payment System. (To be continued.) 'BRANCH OFFICE: «T FORT STREET, AUCKLAND, _S*



Ironmongery, asc e7pobtek & c°« ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRON , MONGERS & IRON MERCHANTS, QUBKN AND HIGH STREETS, AUCKLAND. I IMPORTERS OF J AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, i STEAM ENGINES, &C, Sso. AMERICAN HAND SEED DRILLS FOR MARKET GAI.DHNKRS AND OTHERS. Theeo Drills uro very valuable for hoeing between the rows and earthing up young plants. I GENUINE PHILADELPHIA LAWN MOW E lIS [In Four Sizes, viz., 10,12,14, and 16 inoh. BALANCE HANDLE GARDEN ROLLERS With Cylinder in two ploccs [to avoid cutting up tho path, GALVANISED IRON GARDEN . ARCHES In GREAT VARIETY. A Largo Lot to be sold vory choap. GALVANISED GAME NETTING For protecting Soods from ;Birds, FowliHousos, &c, too., toe AMERICAN HAND PRUNING SHEATH. Much hnndior than tho Knlfo ;for many purposes. SPADES, Shovels, Draining Tools Digging and Light Gardon Forkß Rcythos. Reaping Hooks, Garden Trowels Hand Forks, French Potting Trowels, toe the household; washing MACHINE Is considered by competent judges to bo the best now before tho Public. It is easy to work, simple in action, compaot In arrangement, effective in operation, and excellent In work manship. Number of articles to be washed at one time by No. 1 Washer— 6 Shirts, or 3 Sheets, or 1 Quilt, or 1 Blanket, or othor quantities of equal bulk No. 2 will tako one-third more. SPRING AND ~LEVER MANGLES OF VARIOUS SIZES. ,i,^^^_ll-B_i__^_i______s»-Si:' 3ss=; "~ THE COMPLETE vV AS II ING MACHINES. BRANSTON & 1. OUSTERS FOUN TAIN WASHERS. HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES OF EVERY KIND. E. PORTER & CO., iRON MERCHANTS, AND .- IMPORTERS OF MACHINERY AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, AMATEUR LATHES With or without Slide Rests. SCREWING MACHINERY for Bolts or Iron Pipe. AMERICAN TINSMITH'S .. TOOLS. NEWEST PATTERNS. Much.quiokerin work than tho English i ; i -,:!; Machines. C I R C U LA R , C UTTERS. Cironlar Cutters with Edge Turner and Burring Attachment. GUILLOTINE SHEARING MACHINES, TREADLE ACTION. Hand Snips and Stock i-hoars Soldering Coppers Plain Galvanised Iron Charcoal Sheet Iron Sheet and Bar Copper Copper and Brass Tubs. ENGINEERS'AND WHEELWRIGHTS TOOLS of aU sorts. E» _P °Xx E X a O 0i ' IRONMONGERS ■-■ AND iron merchants, queen and high Btreets i Auckland,



j_aercuanaiso. THE HOME SHUTTLE AMERICAN I LOCKSTITCH ' SEWING MACHINE, I THE BEST ANI) MOST EASILY WORKED 2TAMILY SEWING-MACHINE IN THE MARKET, Without Regard to Prioe. With the Machino Is furnished—Hemmer Braider, Shuttle, Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil Screw driver, Five Needles, Gauge, Tablo Clamp, and j directions for uso. All Becuroly packed in strong ease, without extra charge. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck ruffle, hemstitch, and gather, and Bow on and gather at tho same timo, and will work equally well on Silk Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk' Cotton, or Cotton Thread. No. 1-HAND MACHINE, Reduced to £A. N.B.—This is also adapted for use on talbes : and Treadle, which we will supply at any time, of elegant American manufacture tor £2 5s No. 2—MACHINE for Trcadlo use only, having tho very great advantage Of being set level with tho table, complete, with ele gant Ornamental Iron Stand, with hand some polished top, complete, reduced to £6 5s No. 3-MACIIINE, with polished covers as above, to lock and protect machine, re duced to £7 78. Wltore the genuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MAC ..INKS aro not procurable we will send thetii direct to purchasers on receipt of remit tano reference. ■gVERYQ E N U I N B HOME-SHUTTLE _ 'V SEWING MACHINE IS STAMPED '___ M. M° s 8 & C°- SOLE-AGENTS, SYDNEY, N. S. W. \m- BEWARE OF GERMAN AND BIRM INGHAM IMITATIONS. T» SOLE IMPORTERS I ~L. D. N aTh an & 00. AUCKLAND. We havo appointed tho undersigned Sole Re tall Agent for Auckland, where the genuine Home Shuttle Machines ore procurablo^v .time payments. Illustrations. Specunens, and Tuition U of charge. x y SHORTLAND-STREET. _E1 pIKEE Q.IFTS. The Proprietors of Wolfe's Aromatic Schikdam Schnapps, to induce the destruction and prevent tho improper uso of their wrappers and labels, and thus further protect the Publio against fraud and _ooeptlon, havo enclosed in the wrappers o undor the label on the quart bottles, sinoe Ist October, 1878, ond continue to snot n Kterv Da-v* Packing Throughout the Year THREE dbl ORDERS, Whloh are drawn npon tho undersigned, and will be cashed by;thoir Agents. To Becure these Gifts the Publlo must be careful to ask for, and accept nothing bnt, the GENUINE IJDOLPBO WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS, With our name upon tho Top Label. AGENTS I L. D. NATHAN & 0 0., AUCKLAND : BR 1 ST O L * S EUSAR COATED PILLS. GUARANTEED PURELY VEGETABLE. And are only pills whioh contain LEPTANDRIN AND PODOPHYLLLN. These two powerful antiblllious plants are a sure cure for all diseases of the Stomach, Liver and Bowels, Headache, Indigestion, Dizziness, Pain in the Side or Back, and especially BHJOUSNHSB. They never weaken or gripe, unices tbe stomach is very foul, and they are very E A S V TO TAKE. For Sale by all Druggists and Dealers In Medicines. ' WHOLESALE AGENTS t L. D. NAT HA N & CO; - AUCKLAND ■"■•'■■ .•'.>■ Established in 1832. ORISTOL'S QARSAPARILLA. THE GREAT PURIFIER Oi THE BLOOD The quickest and most certain cure for SCROFULA. RHEUMATISM, ■ - FOUL ERUPTIONS, OLD SORES, and ULCERS. All kinds ofl diseases or sores arising trom lm ure blood and humours. IT NEVER FAILS in effecting a complete oure, if need a suffloient lenght of timo. Fori Bale |by au .Druggists land Dealer j in Medicines. • Wholesale agents I_ D. NATHAN & 00. AUCKLAND - . QR I E N T_Aj/ TONIC. . THE GREAT HAJR RESTORER! nSSJJJ,. 10-, 8_ r Ke,newinB. Invigorating,.and Beautifying the Hair, removing Scurf, Band wm'„S _?* ouriDß f" of the Soa-p. which It has an almost miraculous effeot. causing SL.E 1 .PS 1. orop,.f Hoil to BPrinS op and flouilsE Where before all was barren. " ! It is deUolously fragrant, refreshing and in vlMrating, and the Hair that is dreßsed regu larly with this delightful preparation aoqrifes a softness, lustre, thiokness. vigor andTfl«s bmtr,thatlswon!lerfuh ' S ' ana flexl For Sale by aU Druggiste and Perfumers. i Wholesale Agents L. D. NA T H A.N & CO. AUCKLAND" JMPERISHABLE . ||.RAGRANCE. MURRAY & LANMAN'S __ _ V. OELEUItATKD JH L. O R 1 D A ■ "^7 A T B, R, J The richest, most lasting, yet most delicate : _. „ of all Perfumes, for uso on the HANDKERCHIEF, At the TOILET, _.„.«. , ~ x. ■ . And Inlthe BATH. Aslthere are imitations and counterfeits, always ask for the Florida Water prepared by tho Bole proprietors, LANMAN & KEMP. NEW YORK. For Sale by all Perfumers. Druggtote. and __.JDealers in Fanoy (ioods. WHOLESALE AGENTS L. D. NATHAN & CO., Sole Agents, AUOKLAND, '



waT.cnma.cerß and Jewellers. * r^LEARING-OUT w Aiini FOR~oij£ \J iweek. V^B ?i an <j s. ~~~ m&_\ HARMONIUMS, WATCHES, ii ma . ; CLOCKS, and ■■', A JKWELLKm.' BTNo Reasonable Offer Refusei)^ 125 per cCnt'Discount forJCash Buyers^ : *Jm JJL O W D c; Npo_i BHORT LA N D-S TREET. '^', ■Urapery. EL L E SLAY HOUSE; CHEAP DRAPERY AND MILLINEkv ESTABLISHMENT. J™* Now Opened for the Spring and " H««.iLl trade, the Newest Styles in Uresa tos£B2l comprising Galatea and Beatrice StriuS >S*s padour Prints, Idro Btripe B , AttaEafySSl' Angara Cloth. Grenadines, inftJSHS. M" leading shadei, &o. Black Bilks, from _»iUS 10s 6d. Onr Btock of Ladies' andOhuSlS Hate and Millinery is larger than Sft. every novehy of the season. Laa«„?,f n 5 Children's Underclothing, Corsets, Baby T ___7 a very nioe assortment. Lace and MoaH^nSJi. tame, from 4s 6d the pair; ToiletlSotSSSS Quilts, new makes. Cheap Tweeds. DiJii??!? Serge for Boys' wear. Always on haftl 1 well assorted stock of Hosiery, HaherrtUfwiiL? Trimmings, and Fancy Gotfds.^"Bß marked at IeBS profit than usual to ninSfS?' times. m«etUi» We shall also continue to allow 5 twA i_LV Discount for Cash at time or nnrfiSu*2_ parcels of 20s and upwards. »"^™ase oa Country Orders carefully y,f__ promptly «jjt A LOVSTT,1 'Z^ZZI WELLESLEY-BTREEfr APCKLAifD.1 '■::! WmW\*'""'^JJ^^ JUST J^ RR I V Bt|J BY THB . ■ :■ :Z risbsw ' ":" '■; '~"<■ ti;_. t ,% ' FERNGLEN,' and 'LuTTERWOBTW OUR ;.-,,.- ZZm SPRING -.■:.■-(;■:!« AND • '■'■ ;;,;' '■■■ i'«.2?>_ qummer ' j;.jZf fc ; ',' 'J JOF :' ;ii ;' " ';"?™'j TJOYS, ',; . . 'JZ -fTOUTHS', ".'.--,_ Si " ::■> - i!.':l- i! AND ■'■■■' ■ - ihi-ia ASKS /"ILOTHIN/S , , : ' , ,Z[, OOYS* • "!;,; 1,.W ■yOUTHS' '- 9«iw fc fiLOXHINa. •" .-';' : OF EVERY ' ! bua;ami^| /COLOUR AND QUAMTY.' -f ■p HIL LI PS ;jt/rAR T, - QUEEN-STREET. ' ; Q P R I N G, 1 B'Bji h" F. ITOMLINSON .i-iN* IB WOW SHOWING HIS ' U''Z{[_ FIRST PARCEL OF SPRING GOQtDS Suitable for the Spring Season, \ t ,r iie comprising all rho (i ,.,; Newest Tbxtureb and JMatbrl|Us,j Galatea Stripes, Beatrice Stripes;,!; • . i Attalea TwillF. Drees Twills • „., ■ Inaia Stripes, Dress fateens Imperial Reps, Gala Stripes ' '' Plain Percales, Pompadour SateeMi'JKi ; Pompadour Prints ,:•.;, .-jvoaami ■Also, . ' -'. .'(i.i-uil ' The Angira Cloth, the Newest Material for the Season, very stylish,,,, and recommended to wear well'• ".^ : These Goods aro marked at Prices to Suit fts Times, ond to ensure a Speedy Clearance "to make room for further Goods to arrive; _'iiei>« INSPECTION INVITED.:; J.xil F. ,T O M L I N S O'm'l'' DRAPER.'' ['■'.'- '-""§§§ Warwick House. PARNEti.'' "''Zz?. 1 nOCBiB. ';,',,'''' '!]*}. : m H I ST 1 U TTTOTEL] WINE AND SPIRIT STOBfe,/, Above Theatre Royal,] , M QUEEN-STREET.AUCKLAND.- vv! M. GAL LA G H-JB'-'gl^i [Latk Tiiamkb and Cosmopolitan Home!,; ■ ' ' PROPRIETOR..:;' 'Vs..J sill FERRY HOTEL, NbßT#(ss, ; stokes' point. J,., ,'„'.,'! ( m J. MAXWELL, Propbietob..,-'. Accommodation tor Travellers. Saddle Hoiscfi on Hire " *| ,(, ! ■fi LEE SON'S CXOTEI/, • ■ corner oe- ■■' " ' ' :i;:: - OUSTOM-HOUSE AND LOWER HqlßSpi STRHETJS.-1' V t htms& | Board and. I.esldonce, CI por week ;• Single Rooms, £1 sb. Suites of Apartment?. ~; ; on application. " ','" ',j r .„,,i Marshall ard Coupland's XXX'Dnnijiln.'^W in draught or otherwise. Dunedin Beer .. .. supplied at 6dper bottlo.- -i/-«% s' :'" THE B ALL ALLE',i_/| Z*v TaeßaU Alley is the firstofthekindesta-UHiea in tho province, and is also tho Uneßt; - = i ...7i "*•, .In the colony, '.".j,.. [.. E1 Ji p. gl"e~eson, ; 10 ") , ...J.J'J. J I JpROFMETOI-ZJZZ'iu.bhM i TERMIN US O TEL, NOBXfI ■>.•■■■ HELENSViLXtt. » H-rnla^ii icnii if, :, . | i;,r'i{-adii3!__i.W '■-. ■F. Clark Staff begß toJnformjffravfilWl : and others that the New Railway now open for traffic, and thafthe BtestofflßlK Wairoa, Port Albert, and.Pabi, noW'lie'ltt'fliß New. Wharf; alao that the, Pott -md.OVteprnß Offices are situate within fifty wda. Ofc#P The' Hotel Is commodious, and;rifa'.-SSW-rlll be spared to conduce .to the comfort'ol'-» • patrons. .:;■...; ..,: -ivhili.S, Good Stabling. Wines and'Spirlta ftneJ??? procurable in the market), •■ • '__ \, fa- (W :.; , F CLABK STAFF.J ProyrletOT. 'J[ 1 ■DACK FROM THE SO.-^ftfl ';-' )-TrrH.A;RF '.TT o''TE,'|*imi Vi Next the Large Mill, Lower JQrrßEif-S|^|Elf« MR. FREDERICK ARCHAR;!)'! ffl . (Late Britomart Hotel, and lastly of <3w*°f*j,' Wishes to inform bis old friends tha!t !he.,^» taken the abovo WeU-knownHoteL wiare i, , Wires and Spirits rif.tbe Beßt.^.iA Quality wlllbe^ept.. ; rr , aaAa J BXOBttHNT ACOOMMODATION FOR TB^Ws*!' Cu> Faces Always 'Welcome. ''.'^l, STEAMERS FOR I THE NOETfI;EI# WAIROA OTAMATEA.' ' /,, , fcl „ Anft all Stations in the Kaipara D-abiC-.ijj Start from the Wharf at ', „ ,*J WALKER'S KAIPARA EtOTEIy Railway Station, Helehsville,, (~,„,,, Pas engers for Northern Walroa Or titMiAtat leavl > Auckland, per City of Cork, at B.ocur* Mondays, and for Northern Walroa -pr^OM Albert, per City of Cork, at 3 o'olock onjwea- H nesdays, will find first-class accommodation. and every guidance, at the above Hotet J W A largo and well appointed addition has betA made to the Hotel. i-.-.oia £Sl ; New and well-ventilated Single and- Double Bed-rooms. f t Private and well-furnished Sltting-roomßfuP stairs and down. ,'- ~_<, st I' First and second-class Dlnlng-rod-hs. ~: V: The Billiard-room Is new, and fitted witM? of Hopkins's and Stevens's besti Tables, yrm every reauisite for the game. '" Ales, Wines, Spirits, Waters, andiCordlaMi W .-.,-■ I best quality only. .;.*> J Saddle Horses. Stabling.,