CKLAWD BVENIKG STAR. NOVEMBER 30,

1 Printett <uid puDilebea oy the ; Koprietor Henry Bbett, of Symondß-stroet, M »» General Steam Printing Office, .WWWSS" ! BEreet,Jn the Province of Auckland, New aw ■ ■*" TVBBD&X, NOTKMBBB 20, JtSO. : ■-■■■■■"



~, _.. . _-.—;atj;oT;ionß:™' " "r B. TONKS.] [B. 0. CAKR. am , to-mobrow. » i At 11 o'Clook, Ck BREECH-LOADING FOWLING- ? «/ PIECES, at 11 aWook. . . . . ' rJ'.'ii'Z\^- TONKS '& CO. ' '~ '■ • i •..TONKS.] . [It. 0. .OAHH. oi WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15. &/t"tif\ ACRE S. L AND i &rt\J VJ at Drnry, Bubaivlderl into con veniently-s!!iod FAKMS, will be sold by auction on Wednesday, December 15, at 12 o'olook, on Kxfraordinary liberal Terms to bona fide Bcttlora. Tho greater part of purchase money may remain on mortgage at 8 por cent, per annum. A Inrito amount of Fencing and Plant ting has been (lone on thla Ks'ate, and acon sidorable portir.n U under grnsa; liviuft streams of bright sparkling water abound. Tho Drury Kailway Station is On ihe property, and the dis tanco from' Auckland U only 22 miles—in faot, in point of facility of access, itis nearer to Auck land than tho Tamakl. Tho greater part of tho Property is Ft.AT—tho Soil a Strong, Rich Loam.' Intending settlers are etrongly urged to make a personal inspection, as no Fropetry with equal ad van tnges and extent can bo brought into tho market. 'I ho lots nro pegged ana flasrged, and plans will bo ready in a few days. Title under Land Transfer Act. ./ ,B. TO NX S & 0 0., Auctioneers. _____ AMERICAN STOVES, GLASSWARE, aaajtiKAj • -f^ G. W. B I N N E V WILL soil by public auction, at his Mart, Queon street, on Wednesday, DecetnbaijH at 11 O'clock, ■ ". ■ 18 Amorioin Stove 3 (latest improvements), Lamps, Globes, Polish, Sec. And, 1 caso Shoot Metal Goods. Terms at Stic. "' 'THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2. FURNITUREi toS"ns[Tx/ee 11 FUR NITURE 111 " Ex 'Waikato.' TO THE TRADE, PARTIES FURNISH ING, AND OTHERS. NOW ON VIEW. G. W. B INN E V HAS received instructions to sell by publio auction, at Via Mart. Queen-Btreet (Upatairs Kooms), on Thursday, December 2, at 11 o'clock, fl OAStfS ENGLISH FURNITURE, con ;<'"''■■ aisting of—Dining and Drawing-room ci - Sultss, Marble Vf ashatands and Droaaing Tables, Card Tables, Occasional Table?, Comtnodo.', Loo Tables, Dining Tables, .;;!'-;<Footstools, Mnelo Stools, Whatnots, 01 p.,- Towel Hor.es, Clieft'ouiers, Toilet Glasses, Bed-room on'l other Chairs, '■ ' Piano, by Challen and Son, l^; &&,]; ' &c.,, &c. ;The imblic; aro respectfully invited to view the above Handsoma and VV 011-selucted Shipment. COUNTRY CATTLE SALES. Waiokd—Saturday, December i ', Pukekohk—Monday, December 6 Pokeno—Monday, December 13 Druhy—Wednesday, Decomber 15 ! I 1 PjU'akura—Wednesday, Eocernber 29 , ALFRED BUCKLAND. ■, THURSDAY, DECEMBEF. 2. THE REMUERA YARDS. CHRISTMAS CATTLE. Tt/lOR sale, on Tnaradaynext, at 1 o'clock, M 2- - at the Remu-ira Yards, Ex 'Oreti,' , .15 Cows and Steers of usual unqualify 2GO Choice Wethers Ex 'Amaranth,' 30 Head Cattlo 150 Fat Wethers Ex ' Hannah Mokau,' 10 Flrat-clas3 Oxen Ex ' Uoomerang, 1 200 Wethers, heavy weights A 1 so, 50 Choice Steers, from Waikato, Otahuhu, and Awitu - ;": ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2. *£HE i; REMUERA YARDS FOR SALE, on Thursday next, at the Hemuora Yards, Dairy Cows, Store Cattle 150 Head well-fatted Cattlo, medium weight 600 Fat Sheep and Lambs Fat and Store Piga %U ALFRED BUCKLAUD. •- FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3. THE HA YMARKET, "1/1 OR sale, on. Friday next, at the ■MJ Haymarket, 2 KXTRA-HKAVY DRAUGKT COLTS, 3 years old ■ 6 Heavy Draught Horses, from Wanganai; trials given , ALFRED BUCKLAND. , SATUKDAY, DECEMBER 4. TuiWAIUKU CATTLE SALK FOR SALE, on Saturday, December 4, with other Stock, ■Tha Well-bred Dairy of Cows, the property ot Mr Caleb Hoskinir, consisting of 20 i'ows in milk or to calve to a Pedigree Bull 3 Yearling Bulls, by a Fiize Bull 12 Welt-brei Yearling Steers 3 Sows, 1 Hog, from Imported Stock \ \ 7 ALFRED BU CKLAND. 1 'SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, (s! lam»:ji; j ■ AT g Mt ■ ' _ ! 'RIVERSDALE, WHATJ; DAIRY FARM, COWS, BROOD MARES, IMPLEMENTS, &0. TIHE Subscriber has recsived ihstructiosi from Dr. Aiciatf, to offer for Lease, by auction, for a term of 6 or 7 years, THK WHOLE OF ; HIS VALUABLE KSTATB (known M Kivoradale. on tha "VPlmu Flats, and adjoining the estates of Mr Bollard and Dr. Pollen). ' The farm U well watered, fenced, in good crass, and is well known as one of the best dairy farms around Auckland ; U within ten minutes' walk of tne Whau railway station, and three quarters of an hour's ride from town, and will no doubt command a ready sale. Tile land will be offered for lease as above, oltber in mo or more lots to suit purchasers. Also, at the same place, and im mediately after loaso of farm, will be sold by auction, WITHOUT BHJBERVE, tho whole of tho valuable DAIkY COWS, BROOD MARES, FARM HORSES, DRAYS, SPUING CARTS, IMPLEMENTS, TOOL", &c, Sco., now on tHe property. 'Bu^es -Will leave the Union Bank at 1 o'clock, on day of sale. . . : ]{. C, GREENWOOD, ' •■' J ■ Auctioneer. ~ t 6 - m o:r;r o w. ' PAPAKURA MONTHLY SALE. THE uaual Monthly Salo will be held on Wednesday nest, when a large number of mt H« will be yarded, consisting of DAIBYCOWS, STORK CATTLB, YBAR , LING 3, CALVES, &C. Also, ' Horses, Sheep, and Pigs Also, 2 Horse-powerThre;hingMachino At Twelvo o'Clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9. D U B H A M"~Y A R D 8. WO O L SALE. THE Second Wool Sale of the Season . will beheld on Thursday, December 9th, at 2 o'clock, , Intendlnz Vendors wH please send "Woo for Catalogue not later than Monday1 December Cth, HUNTER & NOLAN. ; FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10. . THE subscribers (by desire of the ex , eoutor of the lafca tf. T, N. Jenkins) will expose for sale, at their Sale Yards, Durnatn street, on Fdday, 10th December next, at 12 o'olook noon, Tho foUowinß FREEHOLD PROPERTIES:- The well-known, old-established Hotel at , , : Epsom known as the "Junction." The , s ■' Hotel Is substantially built ot brick, and has extensive Stables, Yards, and out ■ , door accommodation. There is a Pad dock held under lease near the Hotel. -A Partly-improved Farm pf 200 aoreß in iii Pauatoura Valley, with a comfortable (■ elght-iroouied House. For particulars apply to"the Auctioneers, or to J. M. fc J.MOwbray, Land Agents, 12, Queen etxeet. [ H&SXBE & HOLAN,



auctions. V. S, COCHBAKE.] ' LJAMBB DAORB. I TO-MORKOW. j! BOOKS 1 BOOKS! BOOKS! S - , i TOE subscribers will sell at thoir Booms, | oil Wadneeday, lat December, at elovan ; D'clock, \ ni\t\ VOLU MBS 6*F BOOKS 3 uvv (moptly new), conel;titg ot:— J Popular Scionce, Popular Kduca- i tor, Bonn's Library; Scott's, 1 Longfellow's, Keats, Bhelley'», t and Byron* Poetical Worka; t Dumas* Works (21 vols ), Carle- 1 ton's Works (5 vols.), Grant's 1 Novels (20 vols.). Lever's Novels 7 (10 volB), James' Novelß 117 vols.), I Braddon's Novels (14 vols,), Hay- i waro'a Novels' (12 vols.), Ainß- i worth's Novels (6 vols.). Cooper s J Novols; Novels by all the prlnol- J palauthors; AUtho YoarKound, ( Hiato-lcal Works,£criptnraland : Clerical Works,SclentiQoWorkg, ] School Books, &o> I SAMUEL COCHKANE & SON, | Auctioneers [Extract from "Now Zealnnu Gazetto," 18th Noverebor, 1880.] TIT A 1 M A T E PLAINS. FUlfTnrcß BALK OF TOWN, SURtjRBAN. VILLAGE SKTTLffiMKNT, AND RUUAL L\NI) AT HAWICRA, BKTWKEN THK 13TH AND 20m DKCBMBEK INCLU- , SlVffi. Principal Land Office, Carlyle, 15th November, 1880. DET.MLKD Listsr.f Soctionsand Planaoan be saen at all Po=t Olllccs aud Kail way Stations, and full information übtainoi from the aevora iComm'ssioro.a o* CfOwn Land', throughout i tho Colony. O. A. WRAY, Commissltnor, Weat Coast Land Diatrict, ! North Island. TIIUESDAY, ■DEOEMBEK 16. " GEOEGE SIBBIN HAS received instructions from tho Auckland Harbour Bo'ird to soil, at the ofllcos of tho Boa cl, on Thursday, the 18th December, 1380, at 11 o'clock, THK KIGHT OFCOLLKCTING TOLLS and Weighbridge Charges upon Queon-stieet and Railway Whaifafor one (1) year Alto, Leases of Shods a, n, r, and d. Queen street Wharf, for ono (1) year The Loaao of Shed if, Hallway Wharf, for one (1) year Conditions and Draft Lease will be on view at tho Harbour Board Otllcou. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30. GKOKGE SIBBIN HAS received instructions from the Auckland Harbour Board to sell, at the ollloes of the I'oard, on Thursday, December 30, 1880, at 11 o'clock, Lea-es of Allotments Nra. 18,19, 20, and 20a, Ilrcakwator Koad, for 2 years Leases ot Allotments No". 1. 2, 25, 26, Mechan'ca' Bay Jrico'amfttion, for G{ ears Leaae of Allotment near Wynjard Pier, for 5 years Lease of Allotment at Broakwator, forl year Conditions anrl draft lease will be on view at the Harbour Board Office. fTIHAMES CATTLE MARKET. BANKS & CO., STOCK AND COMMISSION AGENT& Market each THUBSDAY, at their yards, Parawai, at 2 p.m., for sile ot Stock tf all des criptions, Produce, Sec. Consignees ot Stock can depend npon every attention being given, good Paddock Accommo dation, and Prompt Account Sales. Waikato Advertisements. SM c Cf T7 'I X E , • COACH PROPRIETOR, Runi a Coach daily to meet the train at Te A wan. ntu. Horaes and Buggleb an Hi to, Orders by Post or Telegraph promptly attended ta LIVERY AND BAIT STABLEST aLEXANDKA. THE WAIKAxu HOTEL (ArjoiKiNo the Hamilton Hall). , The above is the fines. Family and Commer cial Hotel in the Provincial District of Auck land. It has been built with all the latest improvements, regardless of expense, and is being fitted up with every regard for both com fort and elegance. The rooms are spacious and ofty. The view from thia Hotel In of the moe lbarmlng characer. From the upper windows a fall view is obtained of the Waikato Plain, with its magnificent rivers and mountainous background. All Coaches running to Railway-station call In connection with eich train. WINE AND'SPIRIT DEPARTMENT. Wines and Spirits are selected by an ex perienced buyer and only the Most Choice Kinds kept in Stock, Dickenson ond Burnett's Celebrated PALE ALES, Brewed on tho Burton principle (on draught or in bottle). Special Terms to Theatrical Troupes Snow akD Other Companies. The Hall adjoining may be had for Entertain ments at a Moderate Charge. Visitors m route to the Hot Lakea can be anpplied with Guides and Horses. Traps and Buggies for Hire. First-class Stabling Accommodation. S. W. BUCK. Peo?eietok ITVTJKE OF CAMBKIiDGB HOTEL BOBERT KIBKWOOD (Formerly of National Hotel), Having purchased the Duke of Cambridge, will be Rlad to see his old friends and the Publio. R. K. intends shortly to make Important alterations to this Hotel, and will do his best to give satisfaction . A M E S S 'V U A B T, having succeeded Mr Camp in his long rbtablished business, hopes by untiring ttten tion, energy, honiaty, and civility, to merit a continuance of the many favours accorded to his predecessor. New Goods being forwarded by every steamer, customer will find some thing new every day to choose from. 'the leading items are:—Stationery (Law, Commercial, and General); Tobacconists' and Fancy Goods Dealers' Wares; New Books In cndieas variety, and always arriving. MUSlC—Being so long connected with fchi art, practical and theoretical, J.S. hopes hi friends will do him the favour of calling t inspect his present and always increasing stack ot Sheet ana other Music, which is being sold at Auckland prices. INSTRUMENTS for Sale: Ccrnets, Clario nets, Fiutes. Horna, Bares, Trombones, Picolos, Flageolets, &c, so., &c. Clarionet Reedp, Violin Strings, Pegs. Bridges, &c. Anglo- German and English Concertinas. Flutes, Clarionets. Harmoniums and Pianos Tuned and Repaired on abort notice. Cambridge, November 4th, 1880. npHE A JuPHA |_TOTEI, KIHIKIHI, WAIKATO. L. a A L L W, Proprietor. Visitors and ITravellen will meet with Corn fortable Accommodation. Loose Boxes. ' Good Stabling. mACfPIRI COAL MINING (JOMPANa i A (LIMITED). ' Th 9 Company are now SUPPLI'ING COAL ■ at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at the following prices:— Household dampy) 12s per ton Steam (screened) lOs Slack -_ _i B „ I In Truck-loads of 5 tons, in bulk. ■* Orders for Auoklaed, Newmarket, and On f hunga, will be received at the Company's t Office, Fort-Btreet. . ' r Orders for other Stations, addresses to the " Mine Manager, Tatwlrl Coal Mines, Huntly a md accorr panted by remittance, will be 2 promptly to, 2 FRANZ SCHERFF. s . , _ 0 v N'AXIUJV AL /'HOTEL i 3 CAMBRH)9E fumorous improvements and additions having -n been completed, this Hotel now affords c the best accommodation to Visitors c and Tourists. |- paoions Sample Rooms have been provided -A for Commercial Travellers. v, Irst-olass Billiard Table under the Superln tondonoe of a careful Marker. . . GUIDES FOR TOURISTS, b jt ■ s' rrangements have been made so that Guide 9 for Visitors to the Hot Lakes are avail- a . able upon short notice. pi '.Id. 'raotion by post or telegraph promptly & attended to, |> „___„ al A U.D,US RAYNES, '* ~ ; : PROPBIBTOK, A



Dampier's Wonderful Bargains* FA D IBS! Remember we open now »t .. and Close at 01 md on Saturdays we OlOSe at 1O.!)Q.. Comtt alifl leo the largo rioo lot of. Wonderful Fresh Bar talng, commencing With Lidles' Auckland (Wade Kid Hootß, at 8a tho pair: Pompadour tlibboh. 3d the yd.; Satin and Falllo Revera iblo Hlbbon, 6d; Largo Lot other Suramor Rib bons, fid to 1b ; Very Wide Sash Ribbon, 6d tho fd.; Leather Tablo MaK Is 6d the sot of 6; Knives and Forlcs,6d tho pair; Hooks and Kyoa, 2 cards for Id, or 6d tho doz. cards: Qlnsa Ink Bottles, with metal lids, 01; Black Bracelets, 3d the pair; tho Fashionable Snako Bracelet, IB Iho pair; Silvered Snake Uraoulota, 9d oaoh| Nice Lot of Table Oiloloth, la the yd. Tell yout' husbands ta look tn tho Wiikellold-BtrOot Window at my Black and Bummer Kbit Hats; lit 8s each. lam rot a ware that IVe had sU -h a. cheap lot of FUlt Hata before; Boys'do., thb Bamo price < Black Lustre, 8d and Is the yd.: Hoys' HUmmer Sults.i 6s and 7%: Gland Metal Ureas Holders, 2d; the new fashioned Ladfos' Girdles, Bd; ,tuo LadlW hew faahloned Thick Beaded NeoklaWoß, Is Cl; new fashioned Brooohto (blaok or coloured), 6d; Kid Gloves, Is the pair; splendid lot of Josephine do. (whito and coloured), 2b ; nlco lot of Hiding Whips, la each; Large Cards of Children's Tools, ud the card; Playing Cards, Bd the pack; Hnndsotno Money Boxes, 6d; Workboxcs, nicely filled with Scissors, &c, 2a ; Toy Bolls. 2& : Laree do., suitable for Tablo Bella, 4d; Largo Grand China Tea Seta, 23; Dlapor, la the yd.; Croobot Anti maocaaara. Is 3d ; Toilet Mats. Is tho set of 6; Omnibuses, 6d each; Hair Brushes, la; Cam bric Handkerchiefs, 0d; Trumpets, 2d each; Punch Clappers, Is; Engines, 01; Turkey Twill, la; Framed Oleograph Pictures. Is the pair; Grand Pin Cushions, 9d; Large Jara Itlmmols Pomade, 6il; Viotoria Mats, 2d eaoh; large nice lot ot Ladles' Gloves. 6d; Superior Finder Rings, 6d; Infanta* Foedlng Bottlos, 9d eaoh; Childron'B Patent 1 oather Bools. 2s; Children's Prunella do., sUeG to 9, 3a; Ladies' X.9. Boots, 63 6d; Prunella do., 6a 6d; pretty bottles Sraell inK Sallß. 9il; largo cut ulass brttles Soent. Is Cd; 150 yd. Reels of Thread, 3d ; 200 yd. Keels of Cotton, 2il, or 1« lOd the doz.; Crochet Cotton, 2d and 2Jd; Buttons, 12 doz. for iA ; Cloth Vest Buttons, 12 doz. tor Id; Ladles' and Girls' Thimb'o*, 2 for Id; Brown Windsor Soap, 7 for 1b; Glycerine Bars, 7d tho bar; a few Blind Tassels. 2d: Rood size Picture Croaees, 2di masßive 3 cornered glass Tnlc Bottl>B, la! L»die» and Girls' Umbrollns, 2a; nico Lot of l.adioa' Whito Straw Hats, Is 3d; Girls' do., lOd and Is; Mcn'a do., Is and Is 6d; Sheets of Pine,, 2d|: Ladloa' Handsome Silk Squares, Is 6d ; Morloy'a Knitting Cotton, Nos. B to 11, Is 9(1 the lb.; Infants' Feed ing Bottle', 9d each; Hook Muslin, 6d irad 6'; StoH Knitting PI s, •1 for 2d ; good aizo Tin Walters, I ,• Pretty Kgg Cups, D for Is; few Ball RresSes, a liltlo soiled, ■ta ; Men's Wa'klrfc Slicks, la 6d ; Boys' do.. 0.1 : Kleotroplatod Korks. Is ; do.Spoor.s, id. Bd, and Od ; Boys' Wido framed Slates, 2d; 2 Violins, with Bows, 20s nach. and a Lot of Ladles' Boot Blookf, Is tho pair; nico Lot of Hoot Trunki for anyone 2a a l to 6a; Wash Leather;l, Is each; about 15 do*. Tomahawks loft for Is each; I'laylng Cords, 9d the pack; nioe Lot of Gorman Silver and Ste< 1 Speotaolos, Is the pair, worth 2a 61; Sluto Penolls, Id the doz. or 6d for 100; Hair Nots. Id; another Lot of tho Black Volvetoon, 2ißii tho yd.; Lot of Sarconat. la tho yd.; Gents' Satin' Bowa, 6d andOd; Neckties, H; Ladies' Scarves, Sd ts la Od; Poerltßa Glos', to shine the boo's without bruihe?, Od; nlco Lot ot Men's West ffind Collars, size 11, 3d (good quality); Black and White Berlin Wool, 3d the doz i all tho beau tiful colours. 4d; Lariios' Stays, Is 6d tho pair; Calico, 4Jd: Towelling.4Jd; Fresh Lot of Whito Hack Combs, Id and 6 i: Mons Sh'rts, Is 3d to 2a 6d tho higheat prico; Boya do., diil'oront Bizos cheap; Ladies White Hojp, 3Jd: Unblcacuod do.,(id; Othor colours, fid; Very Wido Whito Window Holland, Od por yd.; Oreon Striped do., fid; Como Ladioa and See the Lovely lot of Ladies' Hummer Gloves 1 am tolling at (id tho pair ; Childion'a Gauntlet Gloves, Id ; Kuclie, clitterent colours, 2d tho yd.: Lidlcs' and «Iris Pettiaoats, 2s; White do., 4s 6d; Boys' Dux Collars, size 111, 3d tho box; Mon's Grand Puggaree, 9d; Splendid Line of Men's Braces. Is; no higher oiico; Little Boy's do., 6d; Puif Boxes, with puffs, Oil ; 'lowela, 2d to2Jd; Largo Honeycomb do., 6d; Turkish do., la; r-avy Blue, Mnjenta M*roon. Green, Brown, and Lavender Merino,la 3d the yd.; Ladies' Bella, GdandOd: Men's do., 1p; Boy's do, 9d; Hair Pads, 3 for 6d: Satin Tubular Trimming, Id tho yd.; Raiding Glasses, to hold In trio hand, Od each; Mice Lot ot scent, 6d tho bottle; Piping Cord 18 knots for 6d; Fingering Wool, 3d the hank; Ladies' ond Men's Stand-Up Collars, aiza 15.15J, nnd 16, 2d the box; Knibro ldered Matn, 9d; Notepaper, 2d qulro ; Flannel la 3d,— Vf. H DAMPiKH Quocn-fltreet Watonmeucers and Jewellers CILEARING-UUT Salus FOR ONE / IWBBK. PI AN vS. HARMONIUMS. WATCHKS, CLOCKS, and JEWELLKRV crNo Reasonable Offer Ksfused.^j [25 per osat. Discount forJCash Buyers. tJ« H O W D E N, SHORT LAN D-STRKKT. Qur.smittta. DEVTTT, Uunmakcr, 244, Queen* • street, Auokiat a, opposite the Market house. Established, 185J.—Always in Stock and to arrive by direct importation from England made to advertisers own order,—Chnkaboro Breech-loading Guns, Double and Single Muzzle loaders, Hieech-loading Revolvers, Breech-load ing Book and Rabbit R' 'oa, Game Bags, Gun Cases. Ponder Flasks, Shot Poaches, and every article nccoasary to complete the outfit of a apor taman. An assortment of every description of Revolver Cartridges, and all the best Branda in Sporting Powders are imported direct from the makers by the the advertiser, who can guarantee their good nallty. Cartridges for the Bnfleld, Snider and Terry Kiflea. Metallic Cartridge Caaes, Jhilled Shot and other speci alities always on hand. Country dealaia liberally dealt <vith , Guns Ko-stooked, Browned, etc., and every other kind of Firearm Repaired at reasonable p:'cen. Notice.- Just to hand, a lot of good scry ceable C. K. Chokebore Uroech loading Guns cheap. Tho largest stock In Auckland to choose from. Also, in stock, a large assortment of Fireworks of the best quality. Fishing Tackln Venetian JSlinaa. Al/CKLA SV VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY, COKrtaß O COOK AND GRKY STREETS VENETIAN BLINDS! VENETIAN BLINDS! Made of the best Callfornian Pine, guaranteed not to warp or twi»t. Our Blinds Burpass all Imported Blinds, Vliod or Iron. We have a very largo stock: oi well-seasoned Pino Tim ber; aibo a Large Stock of VENETIAN BLINDS on hand, assorted sizes. Wire Gauze I linds made to order, and forward to all parts of.the CoJ my at the shortest notice. A. & A. BUSBY (Late Jd. Hobton Busby), VENETIAN BLIND MAKERS AND| WIRE WORKERS. CORNER OF COOK AND GREY BTBEHTB -jyj- KS. J} O W N UPPER HOBSON-STREE.T. Established 1861. Every Description op Stay Cobsbts, &o. Surgical Bkltb, upon the Latest Improvements. Shoulder Straps Hade to Orieb. OTCountry Or dtrs Functuel 1 WANTED, my Customers to take par tloular notice of my Christmas Holidays' List of Bargains, comprising a grand assort ment of Fashionable Millinery Bonnets, and iome of the Cheapest Trimmed Ladies' Hats in Auckland. My house) is celebrated for selling ;he best and cheapest Kid Gloves iv town. Tho 'ollowing list of prices will be a sure guarantee hat the articles will insure themselves to the jublio. especially Bohemian Kid Gloves, an ex iellent quality, in all sizes, price Is 9d jrer pair, irorth 3s 6d; one line of Twilled Flax Shirting. it7dperyd., worth 1b ; Summer Fancy 2-Button !s. worth 4a per pair; a Good Dark. Kid Glove, I-Buttoned, 2s, worth 3a 6d ; a splendid value in Jstrich Feathers. 5s 6d. worth 10s 6d; a large itock of Long White Ostrich Feathers equa'ly ihoap ; 1000 yards of Dress Mohair, for Summer year, 7d per yard, wnrth 1b 6d ; 30 dozen Si'k icarves, la each, worth 2s ; 50 dozen Lace Col arets, la, worth 3s; a good line in Black Kid Jloves, 2-Button, 3a, worth 4s 6d per pair; Men's tnd Youtba' Ventilated Straw Hats at Is, vorth 3a; a splendid lot of Boys' Straw Hats. 9d aob. Thia ia the only houae in town that has •ot tho new Chlnnelle Frilling for Ball Dresses; W, a great variety of Gold and Silver Lace; he Gent.'s New TußOan Hats at 53. worth 7s 6d. i lot of heavy Flax Shirtlngr, at 7d per yard, rorth Is —WM. EYRK Victoria-street. rt O XV d A T H LJT to ROTH'S Publio Hot, Cold, and Shower laths, Vlotoria-street East. Charge, ONE HHjLING. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to p.m., and Sunday Morningb from 6 tilt in ,m. Tho Bath-rooms are all private, and anp lied with every convenience, Turkish towels. eßh and hair brtuhes, combs, respirators, soap. :o Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladies every ay, at a!l hours, with female attendance, Onb hilling. Please note the address!—Victoria xeet East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and axt the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart* .uofcland



Land an i Estate Agents. I \XT H. M B T C A |» FJS i ESTATE & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 29, INBURANCB Buildings. : The advertiser, having had 17 years' ex porlonoe, and beiDg Intimately acquainted with all properties now In his handß for Balo, can advise intending Settlors in tbuiroiiolco ot land. ! FARMS.trom 50 to 8,000 BOiJS, on hand. Full particulars on applioalion. Several good In voßtmenta for Capitalists. ; Commissions of evory ascription oxoouted lorCJountry bettlers nt low rates. j. M fc h* *X °x BSTATK AGBMT AHD VALTTATOB, (JUBMN-STKKRT, AUCKLAND. MONEY LENT OUT FOR CAPITALISTS ON FIRST-CLASS SEOURITIEB, OR IN VESTED IN BANK. INSURANCE, OR OTHER SHARES. No Chabqk to Lbndicb or Invbstob, rpo FARMERS.—For sale,.a Firet-olass Farm • A of2o2aoreson tho Hast Taroaki; all in grass, I well watered. Prioe,£7per acre.—J, M. Lennox, Estate Agent 31L. uUBUKBAN UESIDKNCE, with 9 acres of O lrcehold. A rare opportunity. Prico, £500. jOr will sell 6 .aores and house for £100. Only £150 required in cash.—J, M. Lennox, Estate [Agent, Auokland. 168 K. Si'JBURBAN BITK of 10 acres at Mangoro ; > beautiful situation, ilret-cltiss land; ten ■niinutos' walk from tho Mangare Bildge. Prico, £350.— J. M. Lonnor, Kstato Agont. 41L. SUBURBAN RESIUENCE.—A most beautl- O ful'BitoofSO acres, about 8 miles from the !olty. Tho viow is good and tho land iR flrst 'claas. This flno little property is well suited to lany gentleman -wishing to occuuy lilb lolbuto ihours prolltably. Prloe, £700.-J. M. X.ounox, IKstato Agnnt, Auckl'ind. 41L. 1 TJTA.RM of 317 aoro», about 2 .ml'oß from a rall -11 way Btation .There nro 60 aoroi inlfjraßP, a ifivo-roomed dwelllnK-hfuso. dairy, etc. Prico, !iBSaO; £275 cash—balance can roamin upin tho 'pmporty —J. »*. 1 onnox, Kstato Agtn'. 12li. RESlDHiNCl'iof b!x rooms, about quarter of an hour's walk from tho Union Bank Prtci\ £320.— J. M. Lennox. IOK. FIVHI-tiOOMKD COI'TAGK, near tho Re muora railway Btatiou. A pretty little* cot tago, with froi'hold nllotmont Prloo, £280 — J. M. Lennox, Estate Agont, Auokland. 38IC. ' j?f7 ( -\—A BARGAIN,—A good llttlo Farm of ,t<U 17 acres, partly improv-ul. Prico, £70.— J. M. onnox, Kstato Agent. 30L. FOR S AI,K, a Flvo roomed Oatago in Howo stroot, with largo frooliold a'lotment. Tho 1 oottagn is in oxoollcnt condition, and Is woll built. Prico, £315.-J. M. Lonnox, Katata Agent. 351. HOB3OV-STIt"KT— Ten-roomod houfo and largo freehold allotmont, 35x200. IMco, £850.— J. M. l^ennox, Kstato Agent. 311 . I -liO FAVtMICHS— For salo, aFirstoli»s Form |'l of ISO aeroa, 10 miles from tho oty, with i eight-roomed house, four stall stablo, .nil every i convenience Pric-, £1810. Crop at a valuation. 1 2 b. C 1 fii\— A Four-roomed COTTAOKIn Brewer I *iv" Btrcet, off Cook strrrt i freehold alii t jnont; good well. Prioe, £150, Terms can bo I arring d. Lot for 8s per wcolr.—J. M. Lennox. I Estate Agent, 28L; rnAUHOU.—Farm of ICO acroa, with dwelling JL houao and 11 store doing a goad bualnfsa- tho latter la Icasod for £28 per year. Prloo, £250— J. M. Lennox, Kstato rfgont. 15L. /IBAFTON UOAD-A Uarg'iln.-llimso of 7 \X rooms, with largo frouhold allotmont run ning back tojtho Domain. Prico !£3SO.—J. M. Lonnox. 1561 C. TT'OU SALE, a Four-roomed Cottago in Con- J? quest Plaoo; a beautiful viow of tho har bour. Freehold allotmont, 05 x 97. Prico, £200: £80 cash, balance on Building Society principles. —J.M. Lennox. Kstatn Agent. 10L. SIX-ROOviKDCOTTaGK, ton minutes'walk from Queen struct; freoliold ullotincut, 20 x 100, Prico, £210: torms enn bo arranged.— J. M. Lennox. Kstato Ak'ont. 22L. AFIRST-CIiASS FAUM of 150 aoros, twolvo milos from tho city by a good macadamised road. Tho land is all fenced, and laid down In the best Mnglitih grasses. There is a good houao and every convenience. Thrj land 1b a'l tlrst clas*.—J. M. Lennox, Kstato Agent. 89K. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, a Farm of 100 aerts at Patcrangi, 5 miles from thoOhaupo railway station. Tho land is mostly in ktobs. The dwolllng-housocontains llvo roonir. Prico £375.—.!. M.Lennox, Kstato ARent. 12JU rpo FARMERS—A Bargain.—A Farm of 107 J. acrea In East Pakekoho, about 50 acr<B in grass; a 6-roomed House ard every conveni ence. Prloo. £190.-Terms can bo arranged.-- J. M. Lonnox, Katate Agent, Auckland. HOK. mo FARMKRS (a bargain).—Farm of 90 nores X in tho Kast Tamaki; 40 acres in grass. Price. £150.-J. M. Lenr.ox, Katate ARont. 21.. rpo FARMERS—A really nrst-olass Farm of 1 571 acres, mostly in grass or crops. This is some of tbo best land in the Waikato, aid ia only two and three quartor milos from a railway station. To a bora.ildo settlor this is a llrst class opportunity. Price low ; terms easy.—J. M. Lennox. Kstate Agent. ICBK. GRAFTON ROAD. — Eight-roomed Hoaso, with lurgo freehold allotment. Price, £100. —J. M. Lennox. Kstate Agent 15L. T>UKEKOHE WKST.-Farra ot 200 Aores. JL adjoining Buekland and Shepherd's; good land. Price, 50s per aero.—J. M. Lennox. II7K. TO FARMKRS—A Bargain.-Farm ot 256 acres, 150 acron of which are in grass. This flrst-claas farm is situated at tho junction Of two roads, and Is near n railway station. Price £1 10s per acre.—J. M. Lennox, Kstate Agent. 141IC. Ik O FARMERS nnd Others.—Ono of the JL Choicest Farms in the Province. There are 217 aores within 8 miles of the city : quality of land cannot be excelled: largo nlno-roomed residence.—J. M. Ixmnox, Katato Agent. 731 C. jar For Houses, V arms, and Allotments, see my lonft advertisement in ' Weekly Herald." J M. LENNOX, Estate Agent. Auckland. nHAH, "\» - ILLIAMSO N HOUSE, LAND AND BSTATK AGENT. VULOAN liANE, AOCHXAND, RKNTS and INTKRKST Collected. MONEY Invested for Capitalists on nrst-olass Securities, without Charqb. Skvkn per cent, allowed on deposits until invested. MORTGAGES and LOANS Negotiated, SHARKS Bought or Sold to order. ESTATES Managed for Absentees. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE, AT PER FOOT I— Home-street, 20/ Willlam-strco', 15/ Beresford-atroet, GO/ Duke-street, 28/ View Road. 30/ Cook-street £0 Percival Parade 35/ Edwin-street, 21/ Rokeby-street. 40/ Victoria-street. £10 Wyndham-street, £1010/Grafton Road.lW William-street, 60/ Nelson-street, 40/ Russellatreet, 7/ Vino-street, 10/ Franklin Road, 60/ ShOly Beaoh Rood, 30/ Symonda-street. £4 Kyber Pai e,'Ml Haokett-street, 35/ Prospect-etrcet, IS/ Conquest Place, 30/ Norfolk-street. 33- Wood-s'reeMS/ Albert-street, 15s Upper Quoen-street, 59/ Liverpool-street, 40/ Also, In various other streets at low rates. -P9Dnn TO LEND, In Sums of £10 and up; s*uuv wards, on good securities UPP- R QUF.KN-STREKT. — Seven-roomed House and three allotments: two frontages, One view. Che-p. £a»y terms. NEWTON ROAD.-New Houso, nva roama, stable, two allotments, on ea'o, at 15s weekly. No deposit. ■Pi C\i\- HOUSE for salo near Mount Eden ~lw Railway Station; also, ono at £200. eAOn-Very Comfortable FAMILY RE-<I 3J<i£i\) DENCE (now) for sale, with water frontage: every convenience. ST. OEOItGK'S BAY.—sever.l allo'menta ~ possessing fine viow» to bo sold on deferred payments, to ault-purchasers. Money lent to build with. VIX-ROOMEO HOUSE and Six Allotments for O salo, In Ponaonby, on deferred payment*. 4?1 ok— HOUSEforsaloon.MountEden Road, &A.AO opposite church ; allotment 33 by 100. A LLOTMENTH Bought and IIOUBK3 Built J\. on the Weekly Ito payment System. "0 CO—Now and Well-flnished Sevon-roomed *oou HOUSE for sale in Newton; largo corner allotment, detached workshop, wash house, fowl honse, excellent garden. £1 OfiO- VILIIA RKSIDKNCK for Sale, at jj wou Mount Albert, possessing one of the finest views in the district. -P9fin-Ne'"' Five-roomed HOUSE In Fern **uu leigh-street for Bale; garden, &c. £1 KA—New HOUSE, four rooms, in Unwell- JjiOV street, for Bale. MOUNT KDKN ROAD.—New Four-roomed HOUSIC for sale; allotment, 99 x 198. £150 £'7 OH" SKW HOUSE for sale in west-street, (Wauu Newton, near Karangahape road. /GRAFTON ROAD.-91 Acres in grass to let VT (with House) on lease. Low rental. POVSONBY- Villa Residence for sale, six rooms, Btabling, out-offices, &c; 2 acres, orchard, &c; large frontage to two streets; splendid view of river. fAI n—Wew Six-roomed House for Fate, in **iv • Ponaonby, with two allotments. Splendid view of harbour. PANMURE. —House and aore of ground for sale ; flneit position. Easy terms. i?onn—3ix-roomed Honse, all ilnished, for *uuu sale in Lincoln-Btreet; large allotment. J?q-i a—New House in Brown-Btreet for Salo, */o 1. \j near ponsonby Road ; two tanks /COLLEGE BO AD-Commodious Family Resi \j dence for Sale ; Gas and Water laid on. MOUNT EDKN—Seven-roomed House and Htable; large allotment. Prico. £160. X»iQA-For Sale in Newton, a Four-roomed *lou House and nice garden, level. "PUKKKOHE EASr.-ifiiie Farm of 107 acres JL for Sale near Railway-station. Comfortable homestead ; little bush; £4 10s pc acre. SEAFIKLD ROAD. — Comfort i'Cottiges (new), for Balo, on easy terms. TOKO—FITe-roomedHouoe and Workshop, oft 3Jii\i\J college Road, for sale; well finished throughout, quite new; two verandahs. jDA. t\l\'— New House in Park Road, nine rooms, Ajxo\j f or g a i e . Splendid view.—Also very comfortable House of seven rooms; large gar den ; fine view. Kasy terms. r\ RE Y-STREET—Six-roonr.ed House (new)for XX sale. Largo allotment. Also, two Shops, detached workshop &c., on very easy terms. SHOPS in High-streot, Karangabape Road, and Freeman's Bay, for tale, cheap. - no >7n,—Six roomed HOUSE for sale in Par- SJZi 1\) ne n . quite new. Easy terms. MOUNT EDEN—Large New House, fitted with every convenience (two acres of land), for sale. Fine view. if ARMS also For Sale at Hunua, Mount Eden, -E Waikomiti, Richmond, Komokoriki, Man gere, Paremoromo.Kast Tamaki.Stokes's Point, Waitakerei, Henderson's Creek, Papatoltoi, Remnera, Cambridge Little Big Omaha, Karioi, lliverhead, Morningside, Mahurangi, Wainol, Omaru, Ararlmu, Coromandel, Mer oury Bay, Okaihu, North Shore, Owhiwha. Papakura, &c. Also, see list in JVeio Zealand Birald and Weekly News. CHAS. WILLIAMSON, ESTATE GBNT V uloak JjASB PORTM A'NTE|A|US; " PORTMANTEAUS I " ».., •W. fiHATFIELD, Manufacturer of all kinds of Portmanteaus' Ladies' Travelling Trunks, Bonnet Boxes, Hat and Gun Casks. T/avellers' Sample Cases, and Leather Capes o£ every description, made to size and order. Gentlemen's Portmanteaus always kept in stock i. in great variety ; manufactu-ed from the Best Colonial Leither and told at English Prices. tO" Repairs neatly end promptly executed. 25, GBEY-STBEET, AUCIOuVND.



Land an I Estate Agents. ~~0. «* kis en wo or, O i AOOTIOUKKt^, [v. jtHOUSB. LAND, and EBTATE I AGENT; VOHWEK OF HHOKTIAND-STBBBT. WANTKD-IntendingTurchaiors of Tarms, Land, or Housos, to call At my office for printed lists. A FIRST-RATE Bush Farm, ronßlstins? of 410 a"ro3 good land; 100 acres improved and in grass, remainder kanri and totara, buon; B'X-roomedhousa, store, btockyard, outrhouaoa, garden, Sen. Price, £500. . FOR SALE, CO Acros of Alluvia! Bush Laud, containing purlrl and o^nor valuable tim ber, borderod by road and creek, being lot 170, Partah ot Hunua, and immndiately behind Mr Dolrs property, four miles from Papakura rail way station. Price low. TTiOR HALE, at Nowmarket, a oomfortable Jf Four-roomed House and Allotment, 33 x99 feet; good garden, well, tanks, wash-house, coal and wood shed, etc, etc. Prico £'280. Terms FARM for Bale.—A compaot little Farm of 50 acres good land, all fenced and subdivided, &c; 30 acres under plough, 20 aores in grass &c; 6-roomod House, Shodt), &c., orchard, gar den, &o.; 20 miles frcm Auokland by rail. Prloe, £500.-23. .' , m '..' FOR BALK, 100 Aoroa of good Land in the Walpa (Waikato). Prloo. £2 an aore.—2l. A GOOD Slx-roomod House and Allotmont 43 x 100 ft., within a fow minutes Walk of Queen-street; lot to good tenant for 11s a-woek. Prico, £350.-19 , „ K-ROOMKD Honso and Allotment 35 x 200 ft. all y fencol, Fowl-house, Outhouses, &0., &o.i situated on tho New North Road, about two miles from Quoon-stroet. Price, £310.—50. FIVE to TEN AORES of Rood Land fornalo situated in tho Mount Albert District north-oaßtorn a»pect. Prioo. £1210s an acre. FOR HALtf, throo Now Four-roomed Veran dah Cottagos; thoroußhly wull flnlehed: largo Freohold Allotmonts; foncod, &C; situated near Mason's gardens. Parnell, nnd close to Nowmarket. Prioo,JJ22fl oaoh. Terms easy. FOR HALK uood Fivo roamed llouso and A llotmont. 33 x 172 foot; situated In Now ton-streot: good garden, well, etc,, oto. Price vory low, £150.—20. li^Olt 6ALW, two Sovon-roomod Houbos and 1 lartie Allotmont. 127 feet frontiKO to Wll llam-strnet by 100 foot to Homo-street. Prico, £100 each. No. 37. • IPOR BALK, at Whatawhatn, about 1,000 Acroß ' Land, Ixlng lots 101, 192, l'J:t, 100. 700 acres blngsplindid busli, th« remainder moitly Im proved, about 200 uerea being in grass; two liomußioads Will bo sold In either one or two lots. Prico, £3 an aero. No. 29 r^Ol* a good Hlx-roomod Houfo, bchl . Pry, wash-housß, <te., and Allolmont 18ft. frontagu to Hdcn Terracei gas and water laid on. Price, £320. 48. . .. „ 17IORS A \M, woll-llnlshoa Sovon-roomod Ilouso In Howo-streot; rooms larija, lofty, nnd woll-flniahod; good ulMniont. Price, *HO.-37. Bales by auction of Household Furnlcuro, &0, &0., undertaken br h. c. greenwood; AUCTIONICMR. &0.. Oll'i-e- Co--nßr Hhortl uuoOu ntrenti.. ■ ' Painters, Glaziers, &c. JUST OPENED, AT CUlt Platk Glass, Coloith,' I' A 1" E R II A N (J I N O, Gilt Moui-ui r and I'ich/ue WAKISII'HJsIf, 54 0 I'M X i(i X pAINT Xlt 8" \I,\TKII IAIi S, InoludliiK a Choice <! U ■ <•! <m of I'hotoirraphs (plain and coloured/, l.nimo liithngruphs, Oleographs,Sluil^ s I • \> tints in l.'olonra and Crnj ons.'< ri i ;«' iimlrios. Kanojr Frames, Lodlis Hoiks, Photo. Screens, Pii t •. und Scrap Albums, &o, (co., nod A NUMBER Oif NOVKLTIKS. Tho Plcturos wore solocted by ono of our firm whilo in London, and luivo bcun pronounced by local artists the bott over iniportod; and, having received with thorn a Splendid ABSoit niont of New, Fancy Mouldings, wo can Frame to suit all tastes, at Very Low Prices. An Inspection Invited. W. PHILLIP PS & SON, & 7, OURITN-STItKRT. •VTBW PAPEKU AN GINGS ±1 »ok 188 C. Large and Small Buyers ot Paperbanglnga wil do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S PAi'xiuiANaiNaa, Oil, Coloi/k, & Glass Waukiiousk, 28 & 30. VICTORIA-STRKET, AUCKLAND. Where may bo inspected ono of tho largest and beßt-solectod Btocks of Paporhanpings in New Zealand, From Id per plcco to tho moat costly. GUiT & STAINED PICTUUE-FRAMB MOULDING In Great Variety. PICTUHK-FHAMI.NO IN ALL ITH IHtANCUB>!, • At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glnss. Varnishes, HruahM ojto, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower MaklnK Materials &c, &c, HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Class Mkrohants. ihaddlery. WS. JONES • Havine just landed ex ' Fernglon.' 0^ ho is now prepared to oxecntp all orders for Carriage. Buggy, Bingle or Pair Horso, Gig or Dog Cart, Single or Tandem. STRONG DURABLE STOCK SADDLES. Our own make, complete with Mounts, from £3 ss. Od. Always on hand, a Larob Stock of CAH, SPRING CAltr, DRAY AND FARM HARNESS W.P.J. has olways a largo general stook, com prising Racing, Steeplechase, and Hunting Saddles and Bridles, Stablo Requisites, Summer and Winter Horscclothlng. Vallsos, Portman teaux, Courier Bags, Waterproof Paste tor Saddles and Harness, Compos, Oils, So. BLLIMANS EMBROCATION. JUST ARRIVED. A large stock of latest improved extra strong PACK fi 4.DDLES always on hand. From 60s. Five per cent. Discount allowed tot Cash. W, S. JONES, QUEKN-STHEKT. AUCKLAND. Oottee MercUams "OR OWN, uAßßli.n' & CO.'S faucblahd: ~~^: STEAM •C\Jj)'ff3K AND SPICK MILLS. COFFEES. l£ IB NOT BUFFIOIKNTLY KNOWN THAT GOOD COFFEE la the beat stimuli:ting Beverage both for Winter nod Summer. To obtain what you really want, ask for on* Best Brands, the ICXCELBIOR or STANDARD, which have sustained thoir good nanioa over Ten Years, and have very much increased in demand—a sure proof o their beinu consumed and appreciated In all households throughout and even out of our province. UL Wholesale only at ouriMliu and Agents V&. Retail at all Grocery Estobllshmenta In Town and Country £*£ ■, Oar best Igo Kxcf'.b Brand, green label I qualities. MoOStanaard . red VEverypkge §■£0 Uou •• Dinic •• I with our " m signature I Sa 5 \ oui lowes £~ g Anchor „ pace „ ( qualities, o iSa Crown „ yollow ~ f without our o-C ; signature Our PEPPERS and SPICKS we guarantee!*)! Best Quality, and fren of adulteration. BEOWN, rtARRETT & CO. Blliott-street, lUr, 13th 1879 TJAMILTON RAILWAY NOTICE ' ' KDWARD3 Begs to inform tho pubiio that a Coach meets every train arriving from Auckland. Charges reasonable. Special Carriagesprovldedto order on instructions being sent per post or telegraph W B. EDWARDS, LrvEay and Bait Stables, * '■■'■• liauiiltoUi



Inaurartcea.i | TTNION INSUKAJXUiS COMPAN V NEW ZEALAND. ' CAPITAL... ~.,..;..„..„ £2.000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEEN-STREET, next to the Colonial Bank FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Storoa, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods o£ every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds, Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, LowKTOtno-NTlung. TKVBNBON| Manager. XriEW ZEALAND INSURANCE 'J3I COMPANY, Capital . .. . "■■ ■■ ■■ £1.100,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. £110,000 : Insurance against"LOßS BY^FIRK of every description of Property may be elfeoted with this Company at Lowest Rates, Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Tlmo. Mer ohandlse, Goods, and Freight, Inßured. by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo subject to special arrangement. Losses Promptly Paid. ~ T . lr , a N.Z. INSURANCE HUILDIVOS. QKORGK P. PIKUCK. Manager. HE LIVKKfOUL. A£iu LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital -.£2,000,000. accumulated funds....: £5,812,995. Annual Fibh Inoomic bxuisicdino ..£',070,000. The Company n.ro prepared to Accept RISKS on Buildings and tliolr* Contents, whother Mer cantile or otherwise, In the City nnd Suburbs At LowHtn' Cuiikknt HATEB, JOHN BUCHANAN, Agent. Shortliind-strdiit, Antntt 2L.188.V Olii'ii lfKliitiH &"~ MLI'.KUAJNTILK INHURAN.UK COMPANY. LONDON AND EDINISUIIGII. EsfAin isnrco ISO 9, : Incorporated by Itoyal Chartor. Capital .. ..£2,000.000 Fire nosorvo Fund l,lol),<iU0 Income of tliu !ri-u Dopmlincnt, Not Proinlumti vii Intcrost .. .. 970,119 I'mcstDKNT: Ills Graco tliu im of rfoxbiirnho, K.T. ■Vr'cw'Pi'si'atnnfJTa '• His (iraco ih'o : 11U0 of Mil norland, ICG. ; Ilia Uriu o tliii Ouko of Aberoorn, K.G. KXTII.(OUIHNARY DIIIXCTOIiS: Right llr.n. Lmtii Woi.vMt'ros I m:i Sir Wai.tkh .1 mtjta Dart. Sir John ;\l.woiuiunks. of Lees, Hart. ' Sir Ruiikut 11»v, of Haysumn, Hurt. - Right Hou thoI'JAKL OK cTItAIHMOItIC Right Hun. tlip Kaiii. op AiiuiiDKKN Right Hon. ilm K.wil. ov AIHLIK Right Hon. iho ICAitr, oir lflr,am GENKKALCOUKTO lf DIKKCTOHS. Ciiaikman: Right Hon. I-ord i awroncoj G.C.8., G. 0.8.1 and P.O. Fire Risks takoD on Buildings and Property in the Provincial district of Auckland tt OUHIIKNT It A'riCH. Losses promptly and liberally sottleS. AGENTS: SIIE It A J* HOT U E It S, QUKKN-STBBKT, AUCKLAND. Bevnncr Macmnes. QKWIH U jyl avHl XE 8 TAYLOIi'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES These Machines have now been so long before the public that they have established a reputa tion for themselves and can be confidently recommended by h-indreds who possess them as superior to all others for domestic use. Tho new KUiptio bhuttle Moroinont Is acknowledged on all hands as the simplest quietest, and most beautiful motion ever In, vented for the pnrposo. Tho new Patent Shuttle has only one hole to thread, and Is larger than most others. Sole Agenti T. PEACOCK, Optician, Sbortland-Btroet. •r Sfwinq Machines Kxpaibkd. W. C. D*"" EB ' Thb Great skwing machine) importer, oiiaß just received A Large Shipment of the Challenge Machine of thk World, thk whitk co.s sewing machinb Tho Most Silent The Choapoat The Most Hapid The Highest Arm The Moat Simple The Largest Table Tho Moßt Kusy to Work Tho Best Cover The MOBt Durable" Tho Simplest Shnttle The Moat Klegant Tho Neatest Etitoh THB BEST SEWING MACIIINES EVER MADE Price of Hand Machines, £310s. Also, Always on Hand, Gonulno Singer Frlster & Rossman Werthelm Standard Howe Company's Wheeler & Wilson Grovor and Baker's Jones's ABC DomoHio And othor good makes FROM 23 6d Per Week 1 2s 6d Per Week ALL MACHINES GUARANTEED. These Machines can ho had Of my Agents:— Marcroft & Co., Whangarei; Thos. Wells. Cam bridge: Wm.Stevenson, Onebunsa; K. Way to Hamilton; ParneU & Boylan, Gisborne ; Bron nan & Co., Taaranga; and at othor places. nnHE /^RKAT TTVEPOT, OUEEN.STREET. ~~ Fanov Goods. /CHARLES jj/" iCLSiSX & |^O IMPORTERS 6/ FANCY GOODS, Q U E E N S T R X XT. (Next to Mr Kohn, Jowoller). THEY IMPORT THEIR OWN GOODS DIRECT, THKIK STOCK IS NOW VERY LARGE AND VARIED. THIRTY-FOUR CASES OF NKW GOODS, Consisting of Generally Assorted FANCYWARE iANCYWARE ABK JDST TO HAND. Jj AWN mENNIS IN SKTS. AND LAWN TENNIS IN SEPARATE PARTS, as BATS, Balis Nsts, Bat Covers. &c, &c, Every variety. "ROLL, BOWL, OK PITCH." The Now Outdoor Game for Young People CROQUET, LAWN BOWLS, GRICKar "WAKff, &c. A Cholco Assortment of China Ornaments, Flower Vases, Kporgnes. &c, &c. SELTZOGENES, Best make in cane and wire. BAG4.TKLI-E BOARDS, of best" make, in all sizes, and with real Ivory Kails Work Hoxcs, Dreßsinu Cases, Writing Desks. CARVED BKEAK PLATTKKS, &c. Patent Adjustable Chairs.for rirawing-room.&o. Albums in choice deslßns, hund-paintcd, &o. Crystal Flower Stands ■ DOLLS and TOYd of all kinds CHRISTMAS AMD NEW YEAR CARDS. BIRTHDAY Ditto, &c. A Choice Assortment Just Opened Up. ' Special Terms to parties Buying Quantities of Fancy Goods for [ ~ B A Z A A it S, CHRISTMAS KHTE'rTAINMENTS, &C



IronmqnepTT, Sso. t VHOLESALE AND RETAIL IRON MONGERS & IRON MERCHANTS, QUEEN AND HIGH STREETS, ' AUCKLAND. •<■ IMPORTERS OF AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, STEAM ENGINES, &0., &C. rUBULAR STREET LAMP Every Town Needs Them. It bums without a Chimney; it ondu'oi the ltougheet Winds; it burns Twpnty four Hours witnout re-tilling; iB but . littlomorocare than aGaB Street Lamp. NO. 7 0 LANTERN. FOR KEUOSKNK. GOOD AND OHKA-'P. It is lighted and regulated from tho outside. The Humor In one of tho b<-st in use; it givos a Btrong whito light, and does not heat. DIAMOND BRASS LANTERN FOR KEROSENE. It has an adjustablo globe, and It is only 7 J i riches in height, Itfls well made and strongly NOVELTY \V R 1 N G E X S AND EXCI' LSIOR WIIIKG I'RS. SPRING AND LKVEH MANGLES FENDBR3 AND FlllE IRONS KLKCTRO-PLATKIJ KOIIKS, SPOONS, &c. BLBOIROPLATKI) TBA AND COFFEE SKHVICK3 CRUET FUA.MICS CAKK BASKETS, &C. JAPANNED r<)AL VASES AND I'LHDONIONS in QBE AT VASISTt STEEL TRAVELLING" TRUNKS From 18 to 20 inch. KNIFE CLEANING MACHINES. Throe to Six Knife. PATENT REVOLVING ROOF VENTILATORS For Private Houses and Largn Public BDildinga ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAU SAGE MACHINE & VEGETABLE CHOPPERS, SUITABLE FOE HOTELS& PRIVATE HOUSES. GAS CHANDELIERS & BRACKETS KEROSENE CHANDELIERS AND AND BRACKETS. JAPANNED TEA TRAYS AND WAITERS. BRITANNIA METAL TEAPOTS, HOT WATER JUGS, isIC.ETC. E. PORTER AND CO., IVHOLESALE IRONMONGERS, .Uigh-strbet, Auckland. . 5 Vertical Engines and Boilers Complete, on Cast-iroti Base, to bo sold cheap Tnngye's " Soho " Steam Jteugiries.with GJin. and Sin. Cylinder. This is the most compact engine yet introduced. Tangye's Patent Horizontal Steam Engine Tangye's Patent Steam Purnpa TANGYE's Patent Antifriction Metal Tangye's Portable Steam Engines 3 and 10 horse. , * ' ENGINEERS' AND BLACKSMITHS' , . REQUISITES ALWAYS ON HAND. " ' ! CORRUGATED AND PLAIN GAL VANISED IRON FENCING WIRE AND STAPLES GALVANISED STHAND WIRE, for Fencinc and Clothes Lines. "JP T> OKT £, v 05 /^ 0., IRONMONGERS AND IRON MERCHANTS, | -, queen and.high streets! Auckland, ' . ~; , ; .



Mercliandise. , L. I}. N*^*~^« \ ■ • ■ ■ ■ i, WAREHOUSEMEN '. < iVINE AND SPIRIT AND TOBACCO MERCHANT IMPORTERS OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. Indents for English or Foreign Firms oxeouted on favourable terms, under the personal super vision of our London firm. LONDON OFFICE: 10, COLKMAN-STREBT TiaEW- dEA'SON'S npEAS. ISBO-ISBI. '.i ■ OUR SECOND IMPORTATION OF TBIS SEASON'S GROWrH' WE AUE ADVISED BY CAI3LIS AS BEING • • SHIPPFD, '~ !l' And will comprleo: E. E. and O. Mail Steamer, from Foochow . .. ,:; . V WKLL SE.LKOTKD 1240BOXKS Icon oou p, ( QUAI.IIIKB nANOIKO 000 HALF-CllliSrS I ynml M)!DUIM / TO FINE. Ex 'Aliixa,' irom Foocbovv : 100 boxfb S.O. PEKOK, flno quality. Ex P. and O. Steaiiiir 'Poonili,' froni Calcutta: i > 60 CIIk'STB AB3AM, BBOK»N BLACK PEKOE 30 OHfcSTS ASSAM, PEKOE, SOUCHONG 30 J-OHESTS ASBAM, PBK' E, SOU CHONG. L. D. W* [lA" & C° BEVBN PBIZB MEDALS AWARDED poodall s tioußehold Specialities!; A Single Trinl solicited from those who have not yet tried these splendid preparations. GOODALL'S YORKSHIRE KiiLISH. The most'delicious Sauoe In the world. This Cheap and excellent Sauce makes the plainest viand* palatable and the daintiest dishes more delicious. To Chops, Steaks, Fish, etc., it is Incomparable. Sold by Grocers, Oilnran, Chemists, &c. GOODALL'S BAKING POWDER. The boat In the World Indispensable to every household, and a boon to all housewiro-. Makes de'ioious Puddings without egg', Pastrr without butter, and beautiful livtht Bread without yeast. Sold, by Grocers, Oilmen, Chemists* &c. , 1~l GOODALL'S CUSTARD POWDERS. For making Deliciouß Custards without eggs in less time and at half the price. Unequalled for the pnri osos intended. WII givo the utmost patisr-ciiorr if the Instructions given are implicitly folio" i-ei. Tbe proprietors entertain the greatpft conflHence in the artie'e, and can recommend it to housok«epers generally as a useful arcnt in the preparation of a good Custard. Give it a Trial. Sold by Grocers, Chemists Italian Warehousemen, &c. PRErA-RED BY GOODALL BACKHOUSE & CO., \V iITK HnitSK BTBKKT, LBKDB. WHOLESALE OF : L. D. NATHAN & CO ! JglS<4UlT, XJUBOUCUE & UOS CELEBRATED t'A. E lili N Y. c3 cn hS7 c 'Owna* nand tho bdotb Cele brated Brandy, in bulk, cases, one star, tour star (very old, mild). flasMs. hafl flasksT^Sarter! Cmtal C-vat^ rrelS aniz-QalSn L. D. NATHAN & CO,, OLE IMPOIUVKH. J^" O T I■ c E _ READ BROTHERS OTTLE NOTHIKO BUT BASS'S ALE AND GUINNESS'S STOUT. And they have no connection whatever with any other Bottling Fliw. QONSU M a X S SHOULD ASSUItE THKIISELVKS OF READ BROTHERS' EOG-3-HEAD LABEL , (represented above), Otherwise thoy get an ENTIRELY DIFFER HNT ARTIOLE. SOLE IMPORTERS t ■ L. D. NATHAN i CO, ■



JiJrapetT. *"-■— <~-* T^T E L L E n 0 uS J! 3HEAP DRAPERY AND MILLINERY, ESTABLISHMENT. ■ ~,,!;' Now Opened for the. Spring end Sttmte'. trade, the Newest frtyies in ureas JJiSff 1 jomp'ising Ga;ate'> and Hoitrice Strineß^Kn?' padour Prints, Id re StripYs, AttaleH«ft' A.t)gira Cloth, Grenadines, Ltustres in aliHaf leading shade ', &c Blnok Htks, from 2glUSt 10a oi. Our ttock o£ Ladies'and"s«»»£' Hats ani Millinery is larger than BsnaLffi every n-iveUy of the season. LadieA'' S2«" Children's Underclothing, Corsets, Baby^taS?, a very nico assortment. Laca and Muslin On,' taina, from Is 6d Iho pair; Toilet CovxnnKj'. Quills, new.makes.l Choap Tweeds. DMuOiSS Seige fur Hoys1 wear. Always on hand? well assorted stock of Hosiery, HabßivS^ a Trimmings, and Fancy Goods.- Ali^unnTj marked at less profit than ÜBual,to meetthn' times* ■ "-™ii. wo fhail also continue to allow 5 tutfl ***•'i Discount for Ca=h at time of purchass™ > parcels of 20s and upwards. : . .f-i. Country Orders carefully Jc n<l irompUy oji. a. jfbvaTT^^^iiH-f1 WHILKEXIY-BTRREV A^CKtiifb^ 4*W Medical "., '■' P { Try UJSC T ;T X fc T I Molry TO MR tHAVKS AICKIN; CHBMIBT, AUCKLAND. '':';.'.'f'\ " ;ll'!- Sm,-I have mu'ih pleasure In bearing '&!$! raon? respecting ihe benefits I have detfVedTW' using your Compound Py/up ot'Jtncalyptu»iß»i Limo and Qui. inc. I have .been aßre«tatiffefet for the last three ye^vs with chest .coraß]«|nt, duriQir which lime 1 have been freouentlFuWer' the care of slulfnl rmdical men, both feWoSt Zealand and the neighbouring colonies, bhti cannot Bay X ever experienced any.benellola. effect /roiii their treamient. ■ LaatsunMSrj' .oinmenccrf taking your Lime Vlxt\in(fHlffM> happy to inform you thatl have beenißteaiOflSi improving weekly ever-, Bince-nptwithstanXi Jog two or three svere colds 1 have bad Thin" winter-and am now almost free from1 com-' E'aint, and can safely say, undoubtadh/ltfhn&i est mediolro I have ever taken, and asalsortht ins expectorant it i= not to ba equalled. ,1 blto you,my name and address, not for ptfbUcafCta 4 but as a guarantee that what I Bta'te'hefe'iD 'truthful, and shculd you at anyftimevwfiliitm reler any person to me, I shall be njOßthajmji*? inform them of the benefits to bederivM from a-' aMr trial ot your invaluable mixtureVi-I Sfci &c, M.F.D (Tho Original Letter mry be seen on applies Many others suffering -from Bronchial ana Lung Complaints have borne witness to the un. questionable rffloicnev of , , ,-■ : r in i cases.*1 where the ukisl 'reineoie! have f ailcrl. The effect upon those afflicted with that dreadful disease CON&UMHTION, ..aiid-Uts kindred chest affections, is best described in Ihe language of ona who experienced benefit, as follows:—" After CQriimenciDgJ-htf.jiajeSielnß the expectoration came away freely, txo eomht appeared to be naturally relieved, atdi'towa' then Bleep at night, although it was impossible to get quiet a'.eep previously—my chestjaiMSjid to have a weight lifted off it, and, I could take a brea'h with freedom. My appetite' iß^'beittaP »nd I feel altogether stronger, and in'tffaiPti*' to recovery." This Is literally the lanwifljrejif many who have tried the Bvrup .of. Kucalyptag with Hypophosphites of Lime and.Qßtaine This is a pbarmoeutical preparation of genuine worth, deserving the cordial acceptanceifll the* Faculty and the Public. .-'■•.• t.'.v ,<;-bi yijß'i* SOLD IN BOTTLES AT 3s 6d -BACH.-IMV MANUFACTURED AT "THKPHAs^AOI" qukkn-btret. Auckland, «>k »i d IUKK U* aKJLN Mi SE Ajps To he IMitor: Sir,—Hcrewilih .w'i'hitfejii' pleasure to forward you a letter from- 'New^ZeiJ * land bearing testimony to the successful treat1 ment of a skin disease of long standing throngh tho ÜBB of our Eucalyptus Kxtract for tfiejjene fit of those fiaiilarly afflicted. We hope you will deem the subject of Buffloient import Woe f> afford this letter a space in your valuable paper.—Yourß truly, , „ ; , . ~ <~«,„.* - SANDER & SONS. Bridge-street, Sandhurst, July, 1880.. ' lirvEßOAHdiitiN'iZ,;BthJult[lßßo. ' Messrs. Sander & Sokb.'SjindhukSi!,1 ] Gentlemen,—Having suffered from eczema i (a skin disease which is very prevalent in toil colony) for about nine years, i; had consulted) : numerous medical men here and In Australia, and had taken arsenio, strychnine, iodide of' potassium, etc., internally, and had used pre-j farations of zinc and lead externally. In,fact had tried a'l the remedies known to the faculty, and what between travelling aoenw, and druggists' bills, tied spent a small fortune,1' almost if not wholly without results, except -.Mi injure my constitution. During a recent vielL I to Hokiiika I was recommended to trfyonr Extract of Eucalyptus Globulus by a brother1 who had experienced great benefit from iths alleviating a very severe cold, and, no less tony suiprise than satisfaction, I found the,aitease which had troubled me so long was conoueitd,1 and tbe skin resumed its normal condtUoiui This was effected by the external uee'of'Je^i ' than two one-ounce bottles. iuWiol You are welcome to make any use yoff jpua of this letter, and I subscribe myßelf.-Toniii (Signed) JOHN H, KERB,' Manager, Union Bank of Australia (limiM Acent for Aucklandi ■{•';• GRAVES A I OKfN* The Pharmacy. Qdqen-btbeet. ir ■ I ■ vt v "' v a a ' N;\^'; CELEBRATED n> Blood Restohlri,' IB ; I'M- Trk GRKATEBr Triumph of ModekhTimis^ NO MORE PHYSICAL DEGENKRATION $ '. If theLawa of Health are observed,) uit ' ordinary caro exercised, and Blood Kestoekk Frkkly Takes !' Celkbratkd Blood , Rss^pß : ■"•'■ |:ORRTA BIN C tTR5i :>Jv*^ ; !Tor tlio Langour, Lassitude and Dissaso WMOh! attend the Heat and Drought of se»ni-!4fs«T. :i ; tropical and tropical Climates. ; Fevers which so quickly fasten on thb 'debfll tated system may easily bb kbpt away by the timely use of this US' MOST WONDERFUL REMEDY!,**; In fact, by its nsel the Most Malignant fli Tropical Fevers havjs bkkn BjBOXKDfi the Human System, and by ite aid ~ ' i ■ Dying, Fever-stricken Men have '- been, as it were, ■ • ■ ;\ RAISED FROM THE DEAD | A well-known AucklandTradeenian, eerioußly ill with Sciatica and Lumbago, flys tot relief tp MrHitohens. His testimonial is below.- W I it? ■ .;... BLOOD RKSTOR3R V. DOCTOES AND •■-■■ ■ . hospitals. ~.: , : :,,;„, jji. The Medical Men of Great- Britain trMfpt! twenty yitaes to oure an Bn^'isliman^fitMl painful disease of Rheumatism, and Majjr aivised' Win to come co New Zealandi'THl) came He s»w Mr BitoKessl HepsrWoK' freely of Blood.Restorer I—Hig..tjuttpwy<>9< below. Read it? , t ..,,;«., B Lorne-streef, Auckland, I2th iAprJf.l^i-i Sir,—l have Been a sufferer from rhefflPWon for the last twenty years in the old ooOntrjrjw Through advice I received from medical WP;^ emigrated to New Zealand as being a wanner,, el mate, and more adapted for the cure ;pf my complaint. For the last twelve months I *»**? suffered most frightful agones from the paifilf in all my joints. What made myoaee.worae.jlj caught, a severe cold. On the cold BUbMaftgiJ left an asthma, which brought on dropsy;' ana suffering under these maladies^ I triepjaii'.' medical aid, and was flvemonthsin thaßatijct.. Hospital, Auckland, and neither my wlfo..nor,; myselfeverth,.. ht I would leave it alive. Ml. gradually got worse, having pains and'JMg*1' b wellingsin my knee joints, and arms,sh9tilaeWw and hands distorted. My wfe hearing Of rjgjj and Eeeing ycur testimonials in the newspapßrs from parties which live around us,'rJ raw™ • enquiries fro 3) several who had [been- wm>> your treatment, who stated themsßlyeSjtnaif yoa cured them when their case was sappMsa f to be hopeless. I determined to Bee y°«'a? JK i hazards, and was helped to your place! by wf' 1 wife on sticks. Only five months: under JW a eire, and the whole Of my cOmplaintSinOTeij disappeared.and am now able to follow my aaw,j, avocation. Thanks to a merciful ProTidenw that I was brought under the influence of; joni. j medicine, and wishing that you niayrbeJOTSii spared to be able to administer your '-VJWffl?* Restorer to othsrsufferings as you Have oonew ice.—Yours faithfally, SAMUEL FIELD.* ■ m To H. A. H. Hltchens, Esq., Auckland. -yUM a Auckland, 28th June r( 1879.| H, A.H. Hitobbns, Esq. ~• jKifiSi Sir,—l have much pleasure in being awe jw bear testimony of the great good to be MpeiWi by taking jour Blaod Restorer. Havinga,TS.!t bad attack of Sciatica and Lumbago, 'lst*JS&; weeks unable toattend to by business; "l™b ■ under the treatment of a medical man,ana tnea» all kinds of remedies, but received no re«S%S' fact I was gradually getting worse. A.S3SIO recommended me to try your Blood nilnnreiij but you being a stranger to me, and not K"0^; ing the quality of your mixture, I was scepwowi! about it. My friend called again, andJWW,; recommended me to you, and from wyji said I was induced to callonyourageots, -Mbbstb • Hamilton Bros., and get a bottle otj'JJJ1' Restorer, and I am a lad to say that, aftertanng g six bottles, I was able to attend to my bdsineßß, and am now quite well. Should any Meng»« mine at any time be suffering with RheiniMMin, Gout, Sciatica, etc., I will most certainlysW commend them to take your Blood Kestgrer.--\ I am, Sir, yours truly, N. AfcMILLAN, Vulcan., Lane. Ormond, Poverty Bay, Sept. Bth, ISSO'hi Mr H. A. H. Hitciibns, Auckland. .i,ji_ii Sir,-It atlords mo great pleasure in w»'>fy™f W to the immense value of your medlolne.1 *£*Err been suffering a long time with MummatW Gout, and for tome time before taking yoor. Blood Restorer I had to b°> lifted in and*? bed; but after taking cue bottle I felt saca relief that I wa" able to nsaist myself, and before finishing the fifth boltlo I was perfectly, curg9, and have not had a return of oven the symptopj* ,(■ of the disease since. Altho'this testimony^"* , unsolicited, you are at liberty to make what ueo t of it you please, but I feel it a duty to acknow- • edge the efllcacv of your medicine—l am» "fi! yours truly, W,"UUNTKR.