Printed ana published by tho Proprietor, Henry Bbktt, of Symonds-slrcct, at his General Ptoam Printing Office. Wyndham street, in tho Province of Auckland, Now Zea -1 UUlu MOKDAY, Af BIL i, 1881,

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR. APRIL 4.



Auctions. TUESDAY, APRIL 5. UNCTION V A It D S, FOR SALE, at tlio Junction Yards, on Tuesday next, 70 Prinio Fat Cattle, from WalUato and neighbourhood 250 Wcthors 300 Fat Sheep and Lambs Dairy Cows, Storo Cattlo Fat and Store Pigs, &c. At one o'Clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. WEDNESDAY, APRIL G. THE PAPAKUKA YARDS. THE usual MONTHLY SALE will be held at tho Papakura Yards, on Wodnos day next, when A LARGE NUMBER OF CATTLE will bo yarded, consisting; of— Dairy Cowb, Storo Cattlo Calves, Yearlings, etc. Also, Horace, Shocp, and Pigs. At 12 o'clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. FRIDAY, APRIL 8. 35 ACRES FUEEHOLD LAND AT ONE-TREE HILL, NOW IN OCCUPATION OF MR. DOWNEY, THE subscribers have boen instructed from tho Kxocutors o£ tho lato William Lorrigan, to soil, by auction, at tholr Yards, Durham-street, on Friday, tho Bth April, The FARM now in occupation or Mr Dowroy. Bltuated at One-Troo Hill, and containing 35 acres and 3 porchos of volcanic soil. There is a never-failing spring of water which porcolates. the eurfaco o£ tho land. Tho Farm is admirably situated for a Gontlo man'a Villa, or is capablo o£ being cut up as Building Sitea. Tho viow commands tho watora of tho Manu kau and Waitemata waters, is unsurpassed in the province, and its proximity to railway com munication also offers an extra inducement to Intending investors. At 12 o'Clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. ~ THURSDAY, APRIL 14. DURHAM YARDS. FARM AT PAPATO ITO I. fTIHE Subscribers have received instate -L tions from J. D. Freeman, Ksq.. who is proceeding to Kurope, to soli, at tho Durham HIS IMPROVED FARM, consisting of 70 acres of Kirst-clafs Land, fenced and sub-divided. There is a substantial 7 rooraed House. Dairy, Coach-houso, 4- Btall Stable with loft. Cow-shod for 10 cows, and other out-buildings. At 12 o'clock sharp. HUNTER & NOLAN. TBUESDAY, APRIL 14. DURHAM YARDS. By Order of T. Macffarlane, Esq., Trustee in Bankruptcy. VALUABLE FARM"NEAR THE PAII. THE Subscribers have received instruc tions from T. Macffarlana, Esq., Trustco in the Estate of Joseph Greenwood, to so!l by auction, at Durham Yards, on Thursday, 14th The Equity of Redemption in tho valuable Farm adjoining tho Pch, now in tho occupa tion of Mr Joseph Greenwood, admirably Rlituated for a Vilia Site, and containing about 30 Aores of Land. bciDg Allotments 10-35, Seotion 13 of Subdivision of Allotment No. 8, Section 13, Suburbs of Auckland. On the Pro perty is erected a Dwelling-house, Farm Build ings, and other improvements. At Twelve o'Clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. THURSDAY, APRIL 14. DURHAM YARDS, By Order of T. Macffarlane, Esq., Trustee in Bnnicruptcy. THE Subscribers have received instrnc tlots from T. Macffarlane, Esq., Trnstei In the Kstate of Joseph Greenwood, to sell b] auction, at the Durham Yards, on Thursday Uth April, Tho Schooner ' GEM,' 30 tons register; carrlei a very large cargo on light draught of-water coppered and oopper fastened; has recently hai a new suit of sails; ia in ?ood order, and is I first-rate poor man's ship, At 12 o'Clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. SATURDAY, APRIL 30. DAIRY COWS, CALVES, HOESES : FAKMIXC IMPLEMENTS, &c, At the Residence of Mr. J. D. Freeman who ia leaving the Colony, Papatoitoi, * nnHE undersigned will sell, at rssitienci JL of Mr. J. D. Freeman, Papatoitoi— The WHOLE Of his LIVE and DKAD STOCK consisting of— 10 Dairy Cows 8 Calves 12 Very Useful Horses Single and Double-furrow Plough 2 sets Harness Scrubber Wa?gonetto and Harness!! Do? Cart and Harness Spring Cart and Harness Drag and Harness Combined Mower and Reaper Horse Rug?, &,& Chaff Cutter and Hcrae-power Dairy Utensi'B Household Furniture, comprising Iroi Bedstead, Tables, Chiim, Chest: Drawers, Diningroom Table, Chaira Cheffoniere, imd other articles com prising a recently and well selectoc Btock of Furniture. Luncheon Provided. HUNTER & NOLAN. rpHAMES CATTLE MARKET, BANKS & CO., stock and commission agents. Makket each Thursday, at thkii Yards, Par.vwai, at 2 p.m., For SALE of STOCK of all descriptions PRODUCE, &c Consignees of Stock can depend upon every attention being given, Good Paddock Accom roodation nnd prompt account sales. MONDAY, AFRIL U. P&KEK O H E. MR. JOS. SCOTT (having soid his Farm) has given instructions to tht undersigned to sell, on the Farm, on Monday, April y, at eleven o'clock, THIC FOLLOWING :- Kitchen and Dairy Utensils Sewing Machine Tables, Chairs, Couch, Curtains and Polos, Mirrors, and various other artic'o3 with Furniture of ono Bedroom 1 Brood Maro, First-claes Foal at foot, by Champion; and in foal to Klgin. 2 Brood Mares. Foals at sido, and in foal, Grey Qelding, flrst-ciasi in liarnoss Bay Gelding, quiet to ride and drivo A two-yoar-old Filly Yearling Filly 35 Three-year oil Steers, nearly fat Fat Cows 10 Cows and Heifers, forward for their calving 12 Yearlings, very good quality £ Large Fat Pigs 1 dozen Fowls Ladies'and Gentlemen s Saddles, Bridles Doublo-furrow Plough, by Wallaoo and Hotham Sinßle Ploukli, with Potato Haisor Harrows, Swingletrees Screw Jacks Tip Dray Leading and Shaft Harness SUNDRIES. 20 Tons Pure Circular-head Potatoes.a choice sample 20 Sacks Capo Barley. ALFRED BUCKLAND. W. S. COCHEANE.] [JAMES DACRE. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6. SCHOONERS " ANNIE WILSON" AND "TOKEA." THE subscribers have received instruc tions from Mr B. Mitchelson to Bell by auction, at their Rooma, Fort-street, on Wed nesday, 6th April, at 11 o'clock— Tho schooner "ANNIK WILSON," 150 tonn register, built by Harbour in 1880, and clas3ed Al at Knglfrh Lloyds for 9 years. Carries 110,000 feet timber, or 225 tons dead weight, on a light drausht, sails well, and is well found in overy respect. The schooner "TOREA," 78 tons register, built by Harbour, nnd recently re coppered, caulked, rigged, and over hauled throoshout; has threo suits suils one quito new), and a, complete outfit; carries 65.000 fact timber, or 100 tons coal, on a light draught, nnd i-> a fast vesaol. The abovo well-known ichoonbra will bo offered for absolute vale, arul can t)3 honesWy recommnr.rled us beinf; first-c)as3 vc.iscl?, thoroughly well £oa!!d, wui combinini; grott oarrylno: capacity with great speed. Terms Easy. SAMUEL COCOIiANE & SON, Auctioneers.



Auctions. LEASE OF HOUSE, EMILY PLACE, AUCKL4ND, Crown I anda Gfllce, Auckland, March 2,1881. I hereby notify thnt tho Hmiao nnd Grounds thereto attached, licinu; I,oc 1. Section 8, limily Place, City of Auckland, adj lining tho Heal dencoofiho Honourable Mr Whitnkor, will be offered for lease by public auction, for a torm of llvo years, at this oflioo, en TLJKSWA\, tho ath April nexf, at tho hour of 12 o'clock noon. V, A. TOLE, Comniissi"ncr of Crown Lands. CONDITIONS OF LEASE. 1. Term of leasts, 5 yonre. 2. liont to bo payable quarterly in advance 3. Houso and Promlson to bo dolivorod up at tho end of torm in good Btato of repair. THURSDAY, Al'lUL 7. SIX HOUSES AND SHOPS, Lato Air Itogcra's Property, Grky-strkkt, THE subscriber has received instructions from tho Kxocutor to sell by public auction, onThnreday, April 7, at 11 o'clock, at his Land Mart, Queon-strcot, SIX HOUSES AND SHOPS, yielding n good income, including 3 good Business Placoa in Grey-etrcot (noar tho junction of Quoen- Btroot), all Freehold. Terms at Sale. For particulars apply to tho Auotloncor, GEOIiGE SIBBIN. [15. TONICS. E. C. CAKK, li. D, TONKS.] TUESDAY, APRIL 5. mKADE S A L X OP GROCERIES, TE VS, ENGLISH MALT, SUGARS, B. TONKS is C 0,, Auctioneors. B. TONKS & CO. WILL in future hold Regular Sales of Lnndod Property every HONDAV, at 12 o'clock. Partlos dotirous of disposing of Houses, Farms or Landocl Property or any description will plcaso. if possible, furnish piuticulara not later than Thursday in each week. B. TONKS Ss CO. [B. TOUKS. K. C. CAIiK. B, D. TONKS. WEDNESDAY, APRIL G, BREWERY AT GI 8B 0 RNF, FOR ABSOLUTE SALE. By Order of T. Mackkarlanb, Esq., Trustbk B. TONKS & CO. HAVE been instructed to sell by auction, on Wednesday, tho Gth of April, at 12 o'clock noon, THE LKASK OF PKKMISKS known aa tho GISBORNKBIUVVKitY. Gisborno, being a good substantial building of four storeys, built of hoirt of kauri, with Cellarage all in Rood order, capablo of turning out 10 hotishoads per day, and at present occupied by Mr W. F. Crawford, Terms: Cash on fall of hammer. TUESDAY, APRIL 5. AT 11 O'CLOCK. TO SHIP CHANDLERS, BOAT BUILD ER", AND OTHERS. WRECKAGE ! WRECKAGE ! WRECKAGE ! WRECKAGE ! S. S. ' R A N G A T I X A.' G. W. B I N N E V, HAS received instructions to sell, by public auction, at his Mart, on Tnosday, April sth, at 11 o'clock, The wholo of tho FITTINGS of tho late Btcamor 'Hangatira.' Terras at Sale. THURSDAY, APRIL 14. CITY OF AUCKLAND. BUILDINGS FOR REMOVAL. GEO. SIBBIN HAS received instructions from tho City Council to offer for salo by auction, at noon on Thursday, April 14, o.v the ground, Albert Park, THK FOLLOWING BUILDINGS, FOR BE MQTAL :- Lot 1-One Kxtra Largo Doublo Two-Htore; Wood Buildirtsr. 00 x 75, together wim brick foundation*, latyo chimneys, grate?, and a great quantity of useful internal fltticga. Lot 2—Ono Wood Dwelik;;,' House, 60 x 23i ' together with brick chimnej a, tot 3-Stonp. Cooi.ant! Uakohotiae, ■sliited ■■ - roof, 6 chinmies, 00 x 20, touother with boUcrs, ranges, and a quantity of uaoful fltticga. Lota i and s—Two Wood HniidiuKS, 50 x 25, together-with brick cbhniioyß and foun dations. Lot B—Slated-roor Stone Slagaaine and tho Stono Wall built outside. Lot 7—7cnceß and Out-houses. These Buildings contain a largo amount of useful and valaabln Building Materials, and aro worthy ths attention of Builders, Con tractors, and others. The keys of the buildings may be obtained and the tame viewed, any day prior to the sale on application toMrHdw. Brophy, Immigration Officor, at tho houso at the war of tho large building, Lot 1. Terms at Sale. Mectric Bells. TjiLECTKIC DULLS (FOR DWELLING HOUSES) ELECTRIC T» El LB| LKCTRICJJKLLS! T. PEACOCK has ust received a shipment o the above, which can bo thoroughly recom mended to Householders on tho following grounda. They aro moderato in coat; com munication can readily be made with any or all of the rooms in tho houso. Single strokes of a telegraphic character an be made, ct th • ball be rung continuously at will. No dangerous acids aro need with tho battery, and it involves no trouble. One can bo seen on operation, and prices obtained by applying to T, PBACO;CK, Optician, SHOETLAKD-STEEET Venetian iJiinaa. HE AUCKLAND MAS VENETIAN BLIND FACTOHY, ESTABLiSIIK.D ISOi. TRADE MAEK. DED AMERICAN PINE VENETIAN £\> BLINDS (Wholesale and Retail.) Blinds sent to all parts of tho Colony on tho Shortest Notice on remittance of order. ] Our Blinds are Lighter and Cheaper than tho ] imported ron blinds. ) A. AND A, BUSBY « (Late M. Horton Buoby), Pbactical Blind Makki;s& Wikk- Workers Corner of Cook and Grey Streets, Market Squaro Auckland N.Z. f^\ E E A P T I M B JB K. t THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO, ABE NOW I'ItEI'AItEU TO SUPPLY ALL KKDS Ob' BUILDING MATSKIAIiS, INCLUDING Sashes, Dooks, Mouldings, Turnery, Carving, asd Fbktwork, AT TUB Ye c y Lowe st Rat es, | Union Sash and Door Company. Beanch Office : CuSTOH-JIQUSE-STItBET, AUCKLAND,



Dampier's Wonderful Bargains. it A D I E S ! _ii J I am happy to inform you that I havo re moved from my old shop to a MUCH LAHGUIt ONF, in Wakekiei.d-btrbkt—tho old one, in consequence of my now largo bußinese, being too email. You will find below an enormous quantity o£ FRKSII BARGAINS, whioh I am sure will meet with your approbation. With many thanks for your inoronsing patronage, I remain, Ladles, your obodlent sorvant, W. H. DAMPIEII. DKAPEKY, & <?. Gouts' VtslVbt Smoking Caps, MGd ;) Men's aivd Boys'liush Hats, Is; Black and Drab Kelt do, 2b : Rrand lot of Men's Blaok Hard do, 2i Brt ; Hard Drab do, 2a: nico lot of Menu ail-t Boya' Straw do. 2s; Infanta' Straw do, la; Infanta' Black Kelt Hat 9, 2a; QU-Ib' Hats (trimmed), 2s Gd; ladies' Straw do, Is Gd'; good lot, Jnpan do. Is to 3« Gil; Ladlea' Silk do, 3a Gd; Girls' and Hoys'Tnm OShanror Hats, 3s; Lad ice'do, IB; Whito Flannol, Ih3d; Soarlot do, la; Men's Shirts, Is and la 5d j Superior do, with oolluis, 2a G(i; Hoys' do, Is Gd and !!s, With Collars, 'is(id J Gonts' Fanoy Houtalta Shirts. 2s Gd; Man's Guernseys, 2a Gd; Men a Prawors, RsOd; Ladles' do, '.'s; Hud, 2a lid; Ladlea' Chotnlsos, 2s to Is; Night Dresses-, 33 anil 3s lid; Gonts' Tweed Coats, Gs t AlpftOa do, Gs; Holland do. sizes 1 and 5, Is Gd j a tew Infanta's Suits, 6s; Hoys' Bracos C.I: You'hs' do, Is; Mon'B do Is and la Cd; Hoys' Holt?, Gd; Men's do, Is and Is Gd; Ladies' do, Is; Girls' Merino Frocks, 3s oaoh; White Worsted, Id tho thfolt skoin; Coloured do, 2d : Fingoring Wools, 3s tho hank, or 3d tho ikoih; Black ftnd White Berlin Wool, 3d tho db?i: all other coldrs ■id tho doc: Gloves bound with rut1, '•ta ; Ladio*' Josephlno Kid GloVtis, 2b; Lisle Thread do, Cd; Ladies' Black Gloves, Is; Gonts' Whito do, li; Children's do, Id; Lovely Gossamor, In tho yard ; Ladies' liink Collars, 2d tho bjx ; Linon do .2.1 each: Oonta' Stimd-up do, 2d tho box; Oents' Fashloimblo Reformed Dux do, 9d the box ; Hoys' Dux. bi'zo 11, id tliu box ; other sizes, Gd; Gonta' Linon Collars, lOd oach; Morloy'.s Knitting Cotton, U Ud Green Tie <!o, 2a ; different colours, Id, o- two for 3d ; Crochet do, 'Jid roel. An enormous Quantity of Groua dino, J.J 1 tho yard; largo ekoins Ulaok Sowing Silk, Id; reels o( blnok and colourod do, 2d ; J-oz reois do, 8d; Clark's celebrated 200 reels Cotton, 2d or 21s tho gross; coloured do, id tho rod or 01 tlio dozen; handsome Gilt and Sil vored Dress Button), Id ; dlli'oront pattorno Id tho dozen; Pearl do, Is Gd tho dozen; Whllo Rone do, 3d to Gd ; largo lot of Silk do, 2d told tho dozen ; Coat do, 3d to fid Black Hlbbon Velvot, Od thn piece of 18 yards; Girl's Sun shades, Is oach; Ladles' Hnndsomo Umbrellas, 33 ; silk do, Us ; 32 dozen llonoycomb Towels, 2d each; Whito do, 2jd; Superior do, (id; Turkish nnd Indian do. li; Gout's Blaok Ties, Id to Gd; Satin Bows, lid and l)d ; Scarves. Is ; very largo Whito Toilot Covers, la; Crochet Antimacassars, .'.s! Damask Tablocloths, 3a 6I; Tablo Oilcloths, Is 31 tho yard ; Dress l'rlnt. id tlio yard; Pompadour do, 7d; grand Flowers, la tho spray; Koathors, (id each: ltlnok Lien Mits, 2s tho pair; crimson, red and green .Wind Cord, 8d tho dozon yards; Bodkins, 2 for Id ; Silesia, Gil tho yard; Ladies' Wool Squaruß, Is; Cheny Laco, Id tho yard; real Malteso Lace, 1b tho yard; imitation do, Id ; Valenciennes Lncu 9d tho pleco of 12 yards; Si-arf Luce, 9d; Black Braid, 8d tho riozon yd, or Is Gd tlio piece of 36yd : Wavo Braid, Id tho knot; Hroad do, 2d; Antimicassa Braid, ljd: Black Silk Braid. 3d per yard ; Black Print, 9d tho yard ; Picture Needlo Cases, containing 100 noodles with gilt oyos, Rood Biz™, oven botter than thn last, Gd tho caso; cards of linen Buttons, 2d; Silk Volvet, fi'l tho yprd ; Hlack Velvetoen, 2s Gd ; Black Bilk, 3sCd th« yard; Cream do, U (Id ; Black t-'atin 2s Gd tlio yard ; Screened, Is (i;i: Hiack Alpacca. 8d and Is ; I'roy do, Gd; Wincey, •Id ; Crane, 2s Gd the yard: Cr*po collars. tM each; Crapo Trimming, Is tho log of 30 jards ; Dressing Combs, 3d and Gd ; Tooth Combs, 2d and 3d; Ivory do, 9d; Hair Brushes, Is and lsGdj largo jar.-t Itlnimol's Pomade, Gd; Hair Oil, 6>l the but'lo ; largo bottles Umo Jnlco and Glr oirino, Sdtlio bottlo; do with labels damaged, 6d; Morino, diiforent oolours, Is Gd ; Glazed Furniture Holland, Gl tho yard; Diaper and Holland. lOd the yard; Towelling. 6d; Whito Linen, Is 3d; Silcslo, 6d; Slato Lining, id; nico lot of Ribbon. 4d to 6d (including given): the fashionablo Plush Ribbon, 9d; lundsomo Pugaarios (slightly sol'cdl, nearly 3yds log, Gd; Crocket Antimoccassern. Is; CMldroVs Dimiiy Ccllus, Id ; grand lotof FroMi Itibbons. fashion able colours ; ladies' Whito Stockings, 3jd to is Gd; Ladies' Fashionable Kmbroldored do, is; Striped do, Gd to Is; Ladles' Ribbed do, fashion ablo colours. Is; nice lot of Girls' Striped do. Gd : lot of Infants' do. from 2d tho pair; lot of Hoys' Sox, Gd; Men's Unbloachod do, 3d; grand lot Gents' Worsted yox, Oil; Garter Elastic, 3d tho yd; Prussian Binding, 2d tho yd; Bodkins, 2 for Id : Whalebono, 3d the set; Bono and Steel Crocket Hookf. Id; Snow Flako Dress Stuif. 44d the yd; about 15 dor. Ladios' Aprons Gd to Is; Berlin Wool Slipper Patterns. 2a; nico lot of Mending Cotton, cheap: nico Cards of Elastic, Id each ; Bed Tucking, 8-1 tho yd; Largo Toilot Covers, Is; Calico, 4J<l to Gd; Ladies' and Gents' White Honkorchiofs, 3d to Is ; Children's do 2d ; A.B.C. do, 2d; Gonts' Silk Handkorchiofa, Gd ; Infants' Warm Gloves, 3d ; Bootees, Gd: Hooks and Kyes. 5d tho doz cards; Shirt Bnttons, 12 doz for 3d; Pearl do, 3d the doz; Turkoy lied, Is tho yard; Stay Laces, 2for Id; Frilling, 2d to Srt ; Colored Silk Fringe, Id tho yard; Black for do, Is; Beaded do, la Gd; Infants' Elba, fid each,



l! THE VERY LATEST, Ledios' and HlrlTa iuiication SEAL SKIN HATS, 2s; Goat's a^d Boy's uo, 2a. FANCY DEPAKTMENT. Having imported an enormoua quantity of Now nnd SUndaid Piano Muciis I will sell it nil at tho low chftrßO of (:il; no higr.-.ir pric."; cata logues can be had on application ; a few soiled do, Id. Ladies are respectfully informed that this is really a splendid lot, and includes songs, comic do, oreras, pieces, dance?, &c. &c. A nice lot of Dolls, with hair, 6d:Vory Grand Lot of Largo Dolls, U; Flag Kattlcs, 2d each ; Ornamental Blaok Fans, 9d to 2s Gd: Feeding Bottles, 9d each; Alphebetical Ledgers, Is ; Fuller's Karth for the toilot and nnrsery, 9d the large pot; Kimmel's Violet Powder, Cd tho packet; Handsomo Vases, 4s the sot of 3; Children's Watering Pols, 9d; 2 Blido Pampa Knives. 9d: 1 Blade, do Gd: Scissors, Gd tho pair; Olass Ink Bottles (with lids) Gd; Handsomo Cut Glass, do lOd; Boot Lasts, Is tho pair; Boot Blocks, Gd ; Barry's Cele brated Tricophorous, Is 2d tho Bottlo; nice lot of Boot Trunks, 4s; Silver Perambulators f.>r needls, *0., 9d ; Toy Whips, 4s and Gd; Largo China Tea Sets, 23 ; Metal do 6d; Gent's Wai ing sticks, Is 6d; Handsome Drew Holders, 2d; Shoo Brushes, 3s tho set of 3; Brown Windsor Soap, 7 cakes for Is; Glyoerine Bars (largo), Cd; Superior Spectacles, Is; Heading Glasses, 9d ; Peerless Gloss to shino boots without brushes, 9d tho bottle; Gent's Alberts, 6d ; Purses, 2d to la; Tack Hammers, Is; Glass Flower Vases, 6d: Toy Watches, 4d; Feather Dusters, 6d; Fancy Glass Boxes, 6d; Corkscrews with brush, Gd; handsome Trumpet Accordians, los; Padlocks with key, fid; Key Bines, 2d the card of 12; Dressing Cases, 4s >3d; Writing Desks, 4b 6d; wood Bread Plates, 2s; Bread Knives. Is, Butter do, 9d; new fashioned Buttor Coolers, Is 3d ; Benzolino Table Lamps. 4d fach ; Ladies' handsome Leather Eags, 49 Gd; Hand Mirrors, la and lsGd; Swing Mirrors. 4s Od ; larore pieces of. sponge, Gd; Turkish do, la; Table Bells, 4d; Note Paper, 2d the quire : Superior do, 3d or Is 5d the packo of 5 quires; Paper and Envelopes combined, Id the packet; Mourning do. Id the packet; Ink, Id the bottlo; handsomo Penholders, Id each, or Gd tho doz; Slato do. Id the doz or Gd the box of 100 ; Albums, Is to 4s Gd ; Strong Fine Twine, Id tho ball, 6 zags Is ; Ladies Ladles' Boot Uppers, Is Gd the pair for the shoe makers ; Little Stranger Sowing Machine, 30s; White Bhoe Horns, 9d each; a few 31s New Books for 3j Gd; large lot of others very cheap: the Game of Lotto, 9d the game; lar*e lot of Scent, Gd the bottle; Eau de Cologne. Is; Lime iuice and Glycerine, 8d; Toilet Vinegar, Is; Violet Powder, 6d the packot; Jars of Pomade, Gd; Japanese Puff-boxes, with Puffs, Gd; su perior do, Is; Puffs, 4d each; Windsor Soap, 7 for Is; Glycerine Burs. 7d; Scent Fountains, Is Cri each; Scissors, Gd tho pair; Nail do, tho same price ; Slates, 2d each ; handsome Pencil Cases, id; silvered do, Gd; Damaged Bracelets, Id the piir; sound do, 3d; Fashionable Snake do, 1 rows, 10d; G rows, Is 3d; 7 rows. Is Gd; Solitaires. 3d and Gd the pair; Gentß" Stone Shirt Studs, 64 ; Shirt Saiteß, 2d, 4d, and Gd; do ■with patent fastener. Od the suite; Finßor Rings 2d to 9d; Silvered Brooches, la; Fancy Earrings. 3d the pair; Gents' silvered Necklets, 6d; handnomo Framed Pictnros, 3d and Id; large Gilt Framed do, Is Gd; handsomo Picture Crosses, 2d: handsomo Tobacco Stands. 1b; Playing Cards,9d the paci; Klectro-plated Forks and Spoons, Is. BOOTS, &c. Childrens' elastio-sido Prunella Boota, Gto9, 3s ;10 to 13, 3s 6d the pair; Girls Oxford Shoes, 3s 6d tho pair : Houso Boots, 3s; Girls' Derby Shoes, 3s Gd ; Girls' Patent Leather Boots, size 11 to 13, 3s Gd ; Lot of new Laco Boota, Gd oach, which you must pair youselves; Ladies' Kid Boots, 13 Gd to 7a ; a fow Ladies' Auckland mado Boots left, aito 3 and 4, 8s; a few Mens' Boots left, 9s; Infants Boots. Is and Is lOd; Boot Laces (silk), 3d tho dozen; Silk Shoo Laces, 5d rho dozes, sar N.B.—Ladies are requested to keep to tho right coming in and going out, OrEN fkom Eight till Six. W, Ho D AMPIEB< RKMOVJSD I'ltOM UPPEE'QUEEN-STREET TO WAKKFIELD-STRIMT, A Few Yards from the Old Snct'



Miscellaneous. \\TANTED TO SELL CHEAP, 130 seta \ » of Whito Jurs, only 2* Cd sot; White Stono Cup 3 and Saucers, only "d, 0i Od per doz; Whito Stone Plates, id to 7d ; Chambeiv, Is a to 2n (id ; Siirdino Knivos, only 2d each, la Od p:i doz ; sood Manors, is, 3 for 2s Od; Laruo Ilam mors, only 9d; flutos, only is; Tooth Brushos, 3ilaiuHd; Km fUips, 7 for 1, Is l)d don; Bait ' Cellerx, Id : Tumblers, 0s doa ; Wine Glasses, 6s; lOnsraved Wine Glares, 5s Ud; KiiKravcd Turn bleiM, 8s ilez ; Plated Cruets, only 5a Gil, worth 7s (id; Large Glass Ink Bottles, only 9d, 3 for 2s j Caeh Iloxos, 10 und 12 inch, only In Gd; Lndics Dressing Casos, only Is lid; Glna?os for prosorv- ; ini< tho eyes. Id a tin oaso, only Ud each ; JiWai' Pipes, M ; Plum Pipes, f nly Jld each ; Wire Dish Covois, from Is to 3a each, 10a set of 0; Tea Trays, 1h lid to is oach. 7s sot of i< i Baby's ing Bottles, with 2 brushes, only Is; 800,0(0 Tucks, only 4d v ])aokot of 1000 s lino 'rurkoy Spoiißos, from Is to 'la a pleoo I Sib tins ot Salmon, only Is 2d, lll>. lOd { Day and Martin's Blackliiß, dry, only id; box of tix dozen Clothoo PDbs, Is 3d; grom tilt Broncbes* Rd each ; Collar Studs, ild| Gilt Sltlus ahd blooVo Links, only Oil J KOod Cheoso, Od Ib; ema'l PlotUt'es, 3d each, 5 for Is; large Piotitrqa, Is; brown Teapots, froiH Is 3d to i» 3d; blucjt !l'ljn,* pots, Is Od to 2s 8d; Tearotpi Mbtdl Lids. 2s Gil to la; good SpootftclOS, la pair, 3 pair for 2sOil; SpocUttJlo Caaoa, Jd and Gd ; Washing Powders, Uddoz: light Bluo, 8d: School Desks, 01117 Set oacli; Toy Pistols and Caps, only 3d; TjiUt Tlno 9 for is ; Yollow Pio Dl«hc>i, 811 to1 1» Gd ; Six penny PnckotA of Viblol Powdor, for 3d ; Bell ntul ljlul-k'n Matonos, 7d doz; ilno cut Tuokn, übln J iuch to lj inch, 1000111 a packet, from Id to 8d por puckot; Wator Bottio?, la; 1 n«ravod do, 2s 6d; Groon Glass Jurb, Is 9d ; Kiißravod do, 3s and3a Od; Lamps, with shades, onlyii; Nest K'rks, 11 vo forGd; Pooket Knives, with two bladon and corksorew, only In Od; Celery Glasses, 2s and 3s fach.-H. WATTS, l'itt- Btreot.



,i DVANOE NEW ZEALAND. Thoao who buy from A. McUcons Wholeanlo and lttttilll local Industry Cash Storo, and Spriciß .Latlto Maltraun Kacitivy, City Mart, 12:1, .Qiiuon-nlfuot, Auckland, oMioalto Mi'aai'B. T. iind S. Murrln, lronmoiiKerx, aa.iist them'eolveH anl bonutlt Now Zonland. All articles ticketed in plain figures, and dollvorod to any part of the city fivo of char^o. Country ordors promptly attonded to. Open every week day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Saturdays till!) p.m. toonablo thopublio to inspect or pur chase anything thoy require. PKICK LIST:- SPRINO LATIIKMA'ITREHSKS Cordoulllo Ueds); -irt litn -wide, 2;is; lft. aaa Oil; 3ft Gin, m : 3ft, 17s (id : 2ft Din, 15a ; 2ft, 12s(it (all Ruanuitucd for 2 yoara); Coooiumt Fibro MatlrcHsos, to suit tho Spring Lath MuttresiioH, Iftliin wide, :Wa; -Ift.. 27s (Id ; 3(1 Gin, 25*; I! fmit, YiU lid ; 2ft, li.v, L'Jh ; 2ft, 17s (ij. OKATKS-Kiill Ki-KlslorGriiUM (nunran toed), from 2nti to 22h lid ; Parlour GratuH. lOi (Id to 12.1 3d ; Kilulwii Gnitos, 12a Oil to Ilia ; KUitliun Haimea. from 8«h to alls; Colonial Ovouu, from ISb to L'liß: Tomb Halla, 10n to 23h Oil Uie hmoiloii ; Snsh WolkUih. 10s (id per owl: Largo Hollers, \% lid tolls: Iron Saucepans, 2h Oil (o fa !)d ; Fryiiiß I 'ans, 2s to 2u 'M; Galvanized Iron Wash tubs. lU (id to Us : (jiiilvuuir.od liucketH. 1h 8d to 2.H lid: Slop I'ullh, Us lid to 53 (id: Ijarge llatln, 2;"w to 32s (id; Hullock itmi Trnco Chains, Id per Ib ; Iron Kitobon t-lnks, 20s ; C'hlmnoy Cowls, 20s to 22s Bd : Choose Presses, 100s; Iron Jjiots, Id por 11); Common and Putunt. Blookn, from I,'is (Id to :Sf>s Oil tho Bet (3tropped); latent Clothes Hoi-sub Oa each; TIN\V A U IC— ot all descriptloiia oil liuiid, at tho lowchl, prii op. Plon'so call and examine for yourselves. PAINT-All sliadcH, already mixed and ready for UH>, from Sa to On a Knllon; Ked Oxide of Iron Paint, 3 shades, for priming or ouuido pnintiiiK. at Id por Ib.; Oak, CarriaßO, and H'urniture Varnish, Ills por (,'ullon; t'alut Oil, :ia Mtola 3d por Kallon. Saucer of all doHcrlp ttons on hand ohoap. IiHUaIIWAKU; of all deoi'rlptions, too numuroua to mention, at tho lowest prices. BKLLOWS-Iland Bellows, 2» tola: lIUkIiI Cs: liutcliors', (is ; I'alntors', (is; Hlaeknmlths', 7s Oil to 130s ; Fanoy Bollovrs, 7s to 9s. SOAP—lflrst Prizo, Parnell Sd to Is Od per bar: Scented Soap, 2d to 0* poroako. BISCUITS—PIain and Fanor Biscuits at lh-> lowcot prlcos ; Soila Wntar, Lomonniln, niui all kinils of Cordials on hand at equally Low I'iieen. HITIHIICN'd CICLKIUt.vTttI) ULOO1) KH HTOKKU. cliosnor than any place in town. ROPK—Clothe* Lines, and rope Ot all descrip tions. PATKNT STICKING PLASTKK.dono up in tin boxes. Uluo, for wa<-hini;. at lOd per Ib. I'OITkKY, uf all dt'HoriplloiiK. lool«dln({ Vuhob, liivad-puna, WnsliiiiK Howls, nuaiio SontM. Surface'lilts, i\nii Tiles of overy kiiul, HAMKICTWAKK.oraII diißcriptions.vory ehean. Churns and Wooden Tubs, groat quantities to oliooso from. iriJUNITURK, thn BKST and OHKAPKBT la town. BARRoWS, Toy and Navvy Barrowß, nn hand, very ohoap, All kinds of Hoots on haud to choose from. I'ltmao call and see our I'omiailour Shoes, very chnap, as we aro tho only party in town wllinK them. Patent I'rowrvlim Tins very cheap, from l)d to to 7d : Tlmbor Jacks, and John McLcod's latent Safotf Jack, at lowest prices; Iron and Wooden Beilstoads at lowest nrico; Crawford's Colo bratod Homo and Cattle Oils, Hudson's Raking Power. Patont Medicines



Waikato Advertisements. JAMES BTU AX T STATIONER, BOOK3KLLKR, TOBACCONIST, MUSIC SBLUKIf, AND KANOY DEPOT, d uke.s t 11 k c t, Cambridge, AGENT FOR PUIJLIO HALL. S li X V A « T S1 KKOISTRY Plontv of Vacancies. JTIUKE OK CAMUhILHJE HOTKJ ROBEK T~kTTr X W 0 O D (Formerly o( Nu lonal Hotol), Having purohased the Duko o( Cambridge will hn KUid to soq his old friends and the Public. U. K. lute;.il.i short] }' to mnko lmportnn cltcrations to this Hotel, and will do luh beet t Klvo BfttlaCaotlou VAIIONAL HOTEL J.l OAMUWDUE Numerous Iriipravoincsntu and nddltlona havlnj . t!c«n ciiiiiiilctod, tills llßtol now nllorda Ilio liosinrcoiiunodatlon to VisitorH and Tourists. Spsclon-1. Sump!? Kooiii:< havo boon providvc for Coinraorcin. Travollors. First-class Billiard Tnblo nndor tho Suporir tondonco of a careful Marker, /GUIDES FOlt TOURISTS, Arrangements havo beon mado ao that'lulilci for Visitora to tho Hot Lhlccs aro aviili ablo upon abort notice. SlDstrnotion by post or telegraph promptly uttended to, A U D U S RAYHI! S, Pbopbietob THE A httXA a_fi OTEI. KIHIKIttI, WAIKATO. I*. is A I, L I N, Proprietor, Visitors and will meot with Com fortablo Aocoiumodation. Locso Boxes. iJood Stabling, rruuPiiucoAL mining company X (LIMXTKD). Tho Company aro now SUPPLYING COAL at their Mine, Huntly Hallway Station, at the following prices :— Houaohold (lumpy) 12s per ton Steam (acreoned) ....103 „ Slack la In Truck-loads of 5 tons. In bulk. Orders for Auckland, Newmarkot, and Ono hunga, will bo received at tho Company's Offlco, Fort-Btreet. Orders for other Stations, addresses to tho Mino Mana?or, Taupirl Coal Mines, Huntly and accompanied by remittance, will bo promptly attended to, FRANZ SCHKRFF. mELEGRAPH LJUNK Ol' COACHES. . W. K. Cahter's COACHES will run to the following time-table, carrying H.M.s mail :— Leaves Cambridgo for Hamilton daily, at 8,30 a.m. Leavoß Hamilton for Cambridgo daily, on arrival ot Train, 2.30 p.m. Loaves To Arolni. for Hamilton at 10 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Leaves Hamilton for To Aroha u.t 8 am. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Booking Ofllco: G Wynne's Hotel, Hamilton. W. K. CARTEIt, Coach Proprietor, Livery and Bait Stablop, i Cambridge, oth March, 1881, Oottee JKiercmanig jjj>ll O WN, iJAKKISi' i & CO.'S AUCKLAKU STKAM OaifffKH AND SPICE MILL3 I COFFEES. U IH NOT SUFIPICIKNTLY ENOV7N THAT tfOOl." COFFICIC in tho bost Btlmnlr.tinK Bovorago both for Wintor und Summor. To obtain what you really want, aslc for onr Beet Krnnda, the KXCKLSIOKorSTANDAKD, which have sustained thoir (?ocd names over Ton Years, nnd havo vory inuoh '.ucroasod in doinund—a anro proof o thoir boinu consuinod ard appreclatod in all households throughout and ovon out of our province. XS2. Wholesale only at our Milia and Agents fa. Ketall at all IGrocery KstobllaiiTnentß In Town and Country. «iS \ Oar best ?go Kzce\ Brand, groan lobe! I qualities. So standard ■ rod VBvorypkßo Lion pial; •• i withnnr ? v, Blgnatnrß °c I Ss;° "i Oui lowes fe'S-f Anuhos puco „ ( qiiiilitlM, o>..;Ui»,-j .. ypllow I. fwithout oct Our I'Ki'PltK'i nnfl RPICKW wo guarantee o Best Oaallty, and (ruo of ndu'teratlon. BitOWN, HAKKKXX & CO KUlott-street'' July Wtl), J88»,



Land and Estate .agents. ;F. J. M 077 * C° • LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS, S HORTLAND-STRKET (Next above Bank of New South Walks), '■ MONEY TO LEND, at current rates, in Btima of £50 and upwards. 1 CITY, SUBURBAN, AND RURAL PRO i PKRTY forsalo, and tlio tullcst information given to intending Sottlorj or luvostorß. • ! KOU SALE : 1 £150—Now house, S rooms, lino view 1 £000—Largo houae, with 1-ncro garden and j I orchard ■ ' £070—lIoii8O, ? t'OOms, Rag aiid water laid oil ■ £000—House, 8 roomai and frontago to sea boach | £825—llouao, 10 rooms, and largo KiirdOt [ fimo- 'ifoUsti; ? rooms, newj woll built, ami well i situated, with email gardon I 4300-A dotiblo houso, 10 roams, of which tlno i Hart ia lot 'it fi.25 pbi- ahhuiii £6110—A now honso, 6 largo rooms, with 1 aero of | land, lino view, and clopo to eea boach. [ £550—Hduso, 7 rooms, witli soa-tiathlng Aild sovfihU other de'iirfttjlo residences In iho Clly and bliburuj, to bo sold on oasy terms. AUo: 120 foot frontngo to Brighton Road, Parnoll, at 30s . lacrocloao loseabeach-,C200 1 300 feot frontago (or less), North Slioro, at 25s ', 12 acres leasehold, beautifully citnalcd, and held at £21 per annum for GO years ■ 5 aerca at Kemuora, a choice building Hito—£loo 11 uci'oh vory Hue lar.d with road frontage— £1000 20 acres (or leas) heaut fully situated, and com manding onn of this lineal. Viewa, With 1 excellent liind, itc ,-075 por aero ' !) aorea willi Rood hotUo closo to tti\vn—£oso > ;iiiO feel frontage (or leso) in Ponnonfiy, at i!oa j 30 aorOH, a lino suburban proporly with houso— ■ 20 acres with Urge road frontage, house, and . beautiful eon view—£soo \ 6 acres, a choice building site with largo boich frontage- ifiS'.'O 12 acres nd.johiing a ilno sea bench, to bo leased with iiurohaalng elauso of £100 With fithor nrojiortitoJ-mibiirban mid marlno— from 10 to loil uorcn COUNTRY rßOlMClt'l'ltrS. A niugniilcent ontttto of I.OCO acroe consUtlnß ohiclly of ricli itllnvful iiml lli;c liniuHlono land, nearly nil fenced, largo 1' rtion im provnil and in KraßHor oropn, Mithin enay r.mcli of iiillway. and with long frontauo lon iiiLvlKnli'u river, lo l)i> Hold for £!).MO. Nearly nil Urn purchnfii money may re main on iiioHicuko u\. h low interest to v "bonalldo" Bctllor. Thin iw a ruro apitoi- lunit.y for anyone willi uoupltal of four to llvo thousand pound*. 500 ncn-H I>.-hI alluvial mid volcanic Unit, cloio lo niihvay mid within rimy dixiiuico of cattlo market. 1 argo portion in nr»m and fenced, and wlnlur Intluning country of llu> llnest kind. I'rlco JJS per iiero, on lorniß to unit purchaser. (iOOO acres very bent land, well hltuutod and wiihin easy distance of railway ISjs por aero 170 uci'im, with lioubo, all fenced and Improved nojr Auckland, to be sold for £850 1000 aoros rich land, limi'stoco country and largo river frontage, at 20a per aero 1500 acres, a bountiful propiTty all fonond, with Ion? rivor (rontu^u, vi'iy rich land and liiruo part In KraHJ, with lino dwelling houao and oul-buildinK<: ll) uu sold for iCSOOO 300 aeriH very lino laml, all fenced and In and excellent winter country, for £1000 2SO aores rich bush land near railway station, £3 pur aero 200 acres bush, near town, land o( bent quality, In addition tho above, M'ohnvo a lnrKonumbu of I'arniH ami He'11(111!; of llrst-ralo land in tlio best p.irt.H c£ VVaikato and oilier diatrlot!1, varyiuK In exlent rroin 150 to IL'OO acre*, and of vvhi'.'h wo nhull bo nlad lo (ilvo full iJitrtioiiln.ru on cpplicalion. V. 3. MO.'fS & CO., Land ami hhtatic AdKNis, Bhortla.d Bticct. "CISTATB and PUUI'EUTY AGENCY itt-n. KOU IMMKLKATK SAI.V : TO lilUl'tfltS.-ThoKOod-willof » nourishing Drapery KiiHinußS clobo to tlio city, uud fruo linld preniiHOJ, coußi-tlnir of Two Shops mid flvo rooms ouch ; iiluo, Thrce-roomixl Cot latf" Bilualc at oornorof Hymon.la and Kast Btreeln, frontnKu< 33 uml i) 5 fe-st re»peeiivel). IhU in a npliuiiliJ' opportunity for procuring a IU-dl-rato property and uxcolJent business. Aii|)lleatlons should bo made immediately to advertlaor. as the property will bo oll'crvd for a few days only. 11l lioalth Is Iho only reiiaon why tho property in in tho marUet. Stoch-iii-lrudo and Hook Debts at v valua tion. KINK HUIIiDINO SITIC3 at Mount Alboit; Kl'and chanco for oily men of aocurinu KO-'d fri'ehoUls in a rapidly rising loe»lity on very easy torms. Aibo n bouutiful ißiato of between 30 und JO acres, with coinniadlous family ronldenco uud xinpU out buildings, orchard, &c. l Jrieo very reasonable. I'lauß und pirllouUrrt at ollico. NOHKOIjK-S'I'UKKT.-A now well - (lnlohod Kour-rooniod Homo; freehold allotment 33 by 1(10. (iroat biuKoin. £M, OiIOICK HUtl.niNU AhI.OIMKNT, Mount Kden. two minutes from Ltftilway station. £-' por foot. Uncxceptionaliy easy tonns. A HAIMJAIN.-Kxtru woll-linlßlied Hlxioomcd llonao. with Hiah-romn. eoppor bodor, and every convonlonoo, nearly new ; lar«o Allot ment, liaviiiK frontiiKos to Noifolk nnd Cnniuron stiv.,t3, c!o»c lo I'onsonby Itoad, I'rice. only £120. TWO Btibstitulinl well-built Sovon - roomed HOUHK-1, with nicu Kiounda, YVillliim and Howo streets. £100 each FINK PUOI'hKTY, having frontauca totlroat North Ito-id and ilrisbii.no und Stanley streets, beliiK nearly hulf an aero In exlent. with jjood sjvcn-roomoA Koupe, well built andnowlypainted; watorandKas. Splrndld vlow. Cun bo luul cheap, and on easy torms. SIIO1 1 and 1 iWKLUNU-HOljrfK, also OottaKO, in tho city; (,'ood jiosilion. A lino oppor tunity for a young tradesman. I'rieo vory low. TWO HOUSIC9. PompoHor-slroot, Ponsonby; one four and one six rooms; 10 x TO allot ment; well, pump, tanks, and ovary Icon venieno'. On s»lo fur month only,- Prico very low—only £300. IHKKKHIIOI'S. Victoria-street, loaoohold, 38 years unnxpirod. Cheap. RKGICNT-STUICKT-Fivo-roomod Houso for sab cheap, 20,000 AOKKS, (Ireat lUrrlor Island, farming and timber land, from 9s per aero ; choice TWO ISLANDS, Port FiUroy, 150 acres; £100. FOUII-HOOMKD 11OUS X 8, Five-roomed Houses. Six-roomod Ilotuos, In Nowton, Ponsonby and elsewliero. Numcrons other Properties in various parts of tho Provincial District. TWO l.arp;o Mocks Native 1 and. liay of Plenty S3). Koitlstor of Proimrtion can bo inspected at tho Ollicc—riliißiiranoi Muildinim. WANTED: To pnrchasn, a Freoliold ttito or Shop, in or noar Queeu-streot; kooil price. Purchnser-i for Stoolis and Sharea also for Farms and other Properties. Good Uills for Discount at Reasonable Ratoß. l^reehold Sccuriiiea for various Bums of monoy, at Current Rates, TO LET: ON LICAS'F, Jjargo Rusinoss Promises, Durham street West; splendid cellurago; llrat-cloas ontrances.—Cheap, for torm of years. TWO SHOPS (v/lth dwolUtiß attached) in 3ymonds-Btrcot; good stand. Can bo had sr 10 years at low rental. Fnr furthor particulars and cards to vlow »pply to J. 11. RAINDERSON, BROKI£R,]L.IMD, KSTATK. AND COM ftHSSION AUKNT, 5, New Zealand Insuuance;lsuildings. Auckland LAND, INVESTMENT AND TKUST AGENCY. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF GEORGE FKASER, VALUATOR, INVESTING AND ESTATE AGENT, AND PUBLIC AUDirOR AND ACCOUNTANT. Fou the hale oh Purciiasb of Properties. The Investment of Money. Thk MANAQUMaNT of Estates for Tiustoos and othora, SKILLED SELECTORS AND VALt Kits FOU PURCHASING AND SKLKOTING. Tho attention of pnrsons seeking investments. combini..p profit with Hecnrity. n.nd or Colonints and IniiniKrantß do'irinp; to aettlo on roally (rood and, is requested to the fact that thia .Agency has now for sale, amongst a number of olhor properties of a valuiblo character, scvoral vory excellent Agricultura Knrms ready atoncofor oconpation, having newly all tho rotiKh work done, fences erectod, und comfortable farm hoimei built, and large part of tho land laid down in grass, at reasonable prices, in sottled distriqts, and poßsessiiiK Hallway and other faoilitioß for bringing produce to markot. FOR SALK-THK FOLLOWING PHOPEU TIES I—J irstclass Farm, Main South Road, about 350 acres vory rich volcaniosoil.cultivatod, fenced and subdivided; with a boautiful Kosldonoa, and all nccossary outbuildingii, with lino orchard and garden. Price very ohoap; a bargain, »nd terms oaay. AB—Upper Waiknto, largo Improved Farm, of 810 acres, with house and necessary outbuild ings, noir Kail way Station. Central and rising district. A23—Kino littlo Farm, 75 acre", in Bombay , District; flrst-clnss volcanic soil, nearly all in t?rnßs; «00l houso. Oil'brod oxcoptionally cheap. A2s—Lareo farm, 1120 acres, first-class volcanio soil: 100 acres bueh; soil undulating, Prico moderate. Kaoy terms. A33—Farm, Wnikuto Vnlley, 303 acres, partly fonccd, and in grass; good house, gardon, and orchard. ] tail way conveniences. Als—Pukeltoho District, 1180 acres unimproved undulatlnß:, volcanic land; 150 acrea buah with valuable timber. Will bo sold cheap. A4o—Resldcnco and vuluablo Allotmont, Kybor Piisa Itoad, near St. Sepulchre's Now Church. A3—Beautiful Farm o£ 350 aerca, with largo family rcnidnnco; fonccd, sub-dividon, largo part cultivated and in grass, near Railway Station, within easy distunco of Auckland. Very cheap. All—Kino Country Residence, with 9 acres of land (7 acres in good grass, and 2 acres in orchard), pardeu, avenuo, and shrubberies ; orchard in full bearing, and houao o£ 7 rooma, wit!) man's room, stablo, coach house, oto. Fuller do'icriptiona with Particulars on appli cation to GEORGE FRASISR Inveßtmont. Land and Trust Agency, CU O D L 1 JN ' g TIMB TABLK: Leaves Onehnnga— Loavca Auckland -8,:iO u.i.: 12 noon 2,1i0 p,m. i.30 p.m. Saturday uighte— C.3C p.m. I 11 p.m. Special Coaches as feb Agkeemknt,



I Land and Estate Agents . JOSKPH GANK, I I G. Mi. CLAUK Fort-street. ) ( Cambridge. LAND AND COMMIS3ION AGENTS, Fort-strcot, Auckland, and Duko- Btreot, Cambridge, /MLARIC AND HANE From thoir long residenco in Walkato, their thorough knowlodgo of tho various Soils com prised in tho Auckland Provincial District, and their practical acquaintance with Agriculture, aro In possession of facts that onablo them to give tho moet reliable information to Purchasers of Land; or, those seeking Safo Securities for Investment of Capital. If O R SALE. 800 aorea, House and Buildings, partly in grass, and 110 acres turnips. 200 aores, Hotiso and Sncda, IGO acrea in grass, oxcellelit Quality. 1)12 acres, Unimproved, Rood district. litOO aßredi improved, good Dwelling, Out housus, &0., orchard and plantations. 100 acres reclaimed Bwanip, fonccd and sub divided. GlO acres, in grttss, good buildings, near rail- ISI, acres good cultivated farm, largo out buildings, and comfortable House. Othor Properties for Sale, pinall or largo ; full particulars from tho advertisers. Boots ana Shoos. 9} cT / 0 BELOW ' iBw^^HMBHKBBriSi - Gro(lt' Cicarnnco "liiiivJuPiv*""1 and write it ilpon thotabiots of your memory: W. JOHNSTON, Boot nnd Shoomakor, Victoria-Street. Groat Sacrifice of the u.bovo Goods f6r One Month only. Oil and Colour Merchantß. IVTEW I'APEKU AN GIN GS ll sou 188 C. Largo find Small Buyers of Paperhanglngs wll do woll to mill t HOLLAND & ISUI'LER'S l'Ai'KiiiiANaiNaH, On,, Cor.ouu, & df.ABS WAHIUIOUOBi 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STRUM', AUCKLAND Whero may bo inspected ono of tho largest and bent-selected Stocks of Paporhangings in Now Zealand, From id por plcco to tho inout costly. 1 GILT *J STAINED PICTUIIK-FRAMK IMOULDINUI In Groat Varloty. PICTUKR-FUAMtNO IN AM, itS DItANCUBS, At lowest poaalblo raten. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnlsheß, Brushviaro Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &'.<;., &c. HOLLAND & BUTLEIi, 1 Oil and Class Meuchamts. i WF II ILL I V I'ti & SON • Have received, ok I, AT IS AttUIVALS, 1 THE LATKST DESIGNS N .PATKKIIA N G I N G S, And In (Iront nricty. ' FRKNCII AND KNGI.fSII PANKL DICCOKA -1 TIONB s For Private llulU. Publlo Haloons, Bars, ! Tlu litres, &0., &c. 001,1) CKNTKES I''OK CEILINGS. , Ilefslim and Scrim, nil qualltlos Oil and White Lend in wood and Iron PainU, Vnrnlßhca, and all Tnuto Hundrioa Plato theet, OrnammiUl I'liolo Opul Sllvorort Piutu and Fluted Glaca CJlaiiM Shadus, Artists' Materials Gilt Moulilingj. PICTURK3 OF EVJtRY DESCRIPTION, : FANCY PKAMKS, ALIIUMS, BORKKNB, &c, &c, &c, i W. PHILLIPPS & SON, ; 1)5 & D 7. UUKKN-STRKKT. (iunsmitQß. :W. 1:L HAZARD GUNMAKER, ' IIV APPOINTMENT TO HIS KXCttt.tKNCV TIIK (iOVIiIINOK CIX" NKW y.UAI.ANIi. , IGS, «U XX N -STRKKT, Auckland, Asont fcr W. and C. Soott and J-ona Huns, ' and for Hay, Merricks and Co.'h (Llinitcdj Ounpowder Jlilln, Koslin, Kdint)ur«li. ' HAMMEKL.ESS AND CIIOKEBOKE GUNS, [ Shipments now ready from W. and C. Scott and I Hons, Isaac Holli* & Hona, P. Webloy & Son, Bland & Son. W. W. Greoner, and other nmkorg. ; HamniorlessGuus .. .. £15 to £.13 Double Brouoh-loadora .. £0 to £18 Singlortitto £5 to £7 Double Mur.xlo loaders £2 15s to £10 1 Singlo ditto £110ato£, r) Snider Carbines £3 10s to £5 Maitini-llonry Rifles .. .. £!)to£lo Saloon h idea .. .. £2 Os to £3 5a Revolvers £1 to £5 Air U uns, Bhooting ball or shot £110s ; DiKiccr Shii'minth ok Spohtino Powdkk . Shot, Caps, Wads, Cartridges, Cases, Riflo and . Rovolver Ammunition, Gun Cases, Gamoßags, 1 Unrtridgo Holla, Rcoappcra, Turnovers, Powdor Fliißks, Shot Pouches, &0., Eyes for Hird-Btulllng. I FiKEijiMH PUKOHASKi), or Xxchongod. Repairs promptly and olllclontly dono. BST W.H.H. draws special attention to his Shooting Gallkky, 10 yauds i,onq, whore flro . arms may ho testod by Intending purchasers. ; Open for Riflo and Pistol Practico daily. DEVITT, Uunm<iK«r, 2U, CJuecn • Btreot, Auckland, opposite tho Markot> houße. Hstabilshod, 85J.—Always in Stook and to arrive by direct importation from Kngland nmdu to advertlsors own ordor,—Chokeboro Breech-loading Guna, Doublo and Singlo Muzzlo loadora, Bieooh-loading Hovolvors, Breech-load- Ing Rook and Rabbit Rlfloa, Gamoßags, Gun Cases, Powdor Flasks, Shot Pouches, and overy article necessary to complete tho outfit of a sportsman. An ORsortmont of ovory description of Revolver Cartridges, and all tho bost Brands In Sporting Powders are Imported direct from tho makers by the advertiser, who can guarantoo their good quality. Cartridges for the Knfleld, Snider »nd Terry Rifloa. Metallic Cartridge Cases, Chilled Shot and othor speci alities always on hand. Country dealers liborally dealt tflth. Gunsßo-Btockod,Browned, eto., and every other kind of Firearm Ropalrod at reasonable prlcos. Notice.—Just to hand, a lot of good serviceable C. F. Chokoboro Hroeob. loading Guns cheap. Tho largest stock in Auokland to choose from. Also, in stook, a argo assortment of Fireworks of the [bost ualitv. FishinK Tacltle riaaoiery. WS. ,r O N E S • Hayincr just landed ox ' Fcrnglon,' mont of°aU"kinds of°HAliNlCs's MO arJNTING& ho is now prepared to oxecuto all orders for CnrrlaKo, Buggy, Singlo or Pair Horso, Gig or Dog Cart, Singlo or Tandem Harnosa. STRONG DURABLE STOCK SADDLES, Our'own mako, comploto with Mounts, from £3 ss. Od. Always on hand, a Lame Stock of CAB, SPRING CAltr, IDRAY AND FARM HARNKS W.S.J. has always a large gooeral stock, com prising ltaciug, Stooploohaao, and Hunting Saddles and Bridles, Stablo Requisites, Summer and Winter Horseolothing, Valisos, Portman teaux, Courier Bags, Watorproof Paste for Saddles and Uarnoss, Compos, Oils, &o. FLY NETS IN GREAT VARIETY. KLLIMAN 3 EMBROCATION, JUST ARRIVED. A large stock of latest improved oxtra strong PACK E ADDLES always on hand. From COB. Fivo por cent. Discount allowed for Cash. W, S. JONES, WtCKN-STdffiKT. AUCKLAND. TVTuRTH SHORE AND WAIWEKA "^ ROYAL MAIL COACH. Time Table:— Leave FlagstafF Hotel, North Shoro, every Monday, Wednesday, mid ICkiday, on arrival of tho!) a.m. Bout from Auckland, Culling at tho Lako, Lueiis' Creel;, Dairy I'lut, Wade, and Orewa. Loavo Waiwora Hotel overy Tukhday Thursday, and Saturday, at 8.30 a.m., for tho North Shoro. JAMES LORD,) JAM EaD ODDjPrOPriOtOrS'



j For (Sale, mI X I p OLDFIELD, WHANGAPOUA ESTATE. This l'roporty Is now OPEN FOE LEASE FOIi GOLD-MINING PURPOSES, On the following terms :— CLAIMS to bo Three Aobes In oxtont. R B N T- For First Two Years £1 10s per aero For Second Two Years At per nero For Romainlug Thrco Years £6 por aero Leases will bo grdnted for 7 Yoars, and wi oontain a PurchaßlDg Clau?o, to 03 exorcised a option of tho Lesseo within Ono Year from date of Lease. Tho Loasos will bo prepared by tho Company's Solicitors, and w;ll oontain such Covenants and Conditions as they muy deem necessary, and tho Compitny ufidortako that tho cost to Lesseo for n Loaso shall not oxeced 'X'hroo Gnineao/ oxclusivo of Stamp and Registration Feos. Tlio Survo 8 will bo made by Company's Sor voyors, and ilio cost of any Sur'voy for a Leaso shall not exoeod Fivo UuincMi C. A. HARRIS, Jun., Manager N.Z. Tlmbor Co. (Limited). Aucklund, lUi February, 1881. Merchandise. mEAS ! riTK\S! rr-KAS ! I JL A. DIUKCT 81II"MKNT3, Purchased in t'oochow and Calcutta, speci ally to our order for tho Auckland Trade. Tho Im'fso uud inoroaslng business wo aro now doing in Toas compel iw to keep a GOOD and WKLL'ASSOIITBD STOCK, con- Blsting of— Finn, Medium, and Low Black Leilf COngon, In lmlf-choatM Fine-, Medium, and Low JJlack Loaf Congou, in boxes True Kulhuw ConKotnlnd Souchong Kaifiow, in hal(-eIiUHIH and boxes, oxtra strong and iluvoury I'ekoo Souchong, in liuK-chcatß Spring-picked Ningchow, in half-chests Ahmhiii Pokoo, in half-clients Scented Cupm1, in boxos (range IVkoo, in boxoa Young Hyson, in quarter-chests (jjnnpowacr, nnrl Moken Uliick und Broken Mixed Ansainß of unusual Btrongth, and vory amiable for mixing purpjse?. in cheats and half ollCHtH, We nail in wiiol. n«lc parents, and by thoainglo paekugc, tho best, ludilcoiiKsntfor butinoeo being oll'oral to roKUlur trade Ijuyers. L. D. NATHAN 4 CO., g7"w. o wkn *c a Qdebn-stkket Wuakf, IIAVK ON SALE (EX RECENT ARRIVALS) : A LAUGH STOCK OF T^EAS, QUGAItS, QKOCERIES, AND OILMEN'S QTORES, Com prising— FINK TEAS, In lmlf-choHts and boxes Victoria and Sydnoy Companies1 SUG 4.KS Mauritius and Kiji dUto CANDLKS-Uolmont, Doßoubalx, &c, &o. Starch, Blue, Soap, soap Powders, &c. I'urrantH, Kigs, Borcolona Nuts, Kc. Klomo, Miiacatell, and Sultana KAISINS Jatna, C*ndicd Ptiol. Mnrnmliulc, Jellies Jirown & l-'olson's and Brown's CfJIINFLOUR CONKKOTIONKKY. Jujubes, ffsencoa Van llimtcn's, Tnylor'n, dud Fry's COCOA and CIhX!OI,ATI£ Neavo a Food, Maizina Salad and Castor Oil, Hair Oil, So. Pickles, Sauces, Curries, Capers, &o. Blacking, Hlacklead, Vrstas KICK, SAGO, TAPIOCA, ARROWROOT Salmon, Lobaicr, Sardines, Cod-fish, Ling, &c liuttcr, Choose 11AMJ ai.d ISACON Washing and Carb. Soda TarUrlo AcU, Croam of Tar r Paper, Pap'T Hags, Confectlo.nor Bags AMERICAN OANNKD FRUITS, &o. &C. &C. C. G. W. OWEN & CO., QUEEN STRKKT WHARF, HAVE ON SALE : 300 sacks Meok's Crown Brand FLOUR 600 „ WHsmi, Harrnwny £ Co.'s FLOUR 100 „ R. Anderson's FLOUR 500 „ Auckland Ground XI.OUR 100 „ Wood's " Star" FLOUK (10 tons ~ Make, &c., in Small Bags 800 saoks HEAVY OATS MO „ TARTARIAN 81CEI) OATS GOO ~ KHAN und SHARPS 100 ~ KOWlJd' WHJCAT 800 bags Western and Westell's FINK and COAKSK SALT 200 cases KEKOSINE OIL 833 balca Grey, Hlue, Pink, and Brown PAPKR Mid PAPER BAGS G. W. OWEN & Co., QUEEEN STKEET WHARF, HAVE ON SALE : 30 cases Prime CANTERBURY CHEESE 30 owt. Primo HAMS and BACON 10 tons CANTEHBURY POTATOES. Fftncv Goods. pHARLES TT'ELSEY & f\Q,, Q U E E N-S T R E E T, DIKKCT IMPORTEBS OF FANCY GOODS! And (©"Presents of Every Kind.^e* albums, purses, bags, fans Belts, Cako Casks, Cioak Cabks, &c. Nkisdle Casks, Companions, &c. Combs, Brushes, Toilkt Racks Pocket Knivks, Scissoks, Razors Bdtxkr and Brbad Knives Carved Butter and Bread Platthbb VASES, ORNAMKNTS Floweh Stands, Buttehs, Honies, Dishes BKST BLKCTRO-PLATE GOOD 3 CRIBBAGK BOARDS Draughts, Chess, Dominoks bagatkllk boards And other In-doob Games Work Boxes, Desks DRESSING CASE 3 Stationery Racks, Rulers, So. togetijer with A HOST OF OTHEIt GOODS ! WHOLESALE AND KETAIL. Tbeir GOODS being all Puuoiiaskd for CASH (by thoir Mr 11. R. ICelsoy, of London) DIRECT from tho Emtlish and Continental Manufacturers, C. K. & Co. aro enabled to offer ALL GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES. [Two Doors Bolow Morrins', Ironmonger], jjjl us, J) ° w N»| STAY AND CORSET MAKER, ] UPPER HOESON.STREE.T, | icstahll.siikd Iscl. Every Description of Stay Cohssts, So Surgical Bki.ts, ui'ok tub Latest iMntOVEMIfNTS. Shoulder Htrai's Madk to Orikr. I Country Orders I'uuotuivUy Attended Xq



Merchandise. I THE HOMK SHUTTLE AMERICAN LOCK-STITCH SEWING MACHINE, THE BEST AND MOST EASILY WORKED FAMILY SEWING-:.! ACHINE IN THK MARKET, Without Rkgaud to Prick. With the Machine l. {«rnißhed-_Hemmer Hratder, Shuttle, Bobbina Oil Can Oil Screw Driver, Five Needles, Gauge, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong caao, without extra chareo. It will hem, fell, bind, cord, braid, seam, tuck, ruffle, hemstitch, and gather, and sew on and gather at the same timo, and will work equaUy Well on Silk, Linon, Woollen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk Cotton, or Cotton Thread. No. 1-lIAND MACHINE, Reduced to £4, N.B.—This is also adapted for use on talbes and Treadle, ■which wo will supply at any time of elegant American manufacture tor £2 5s No. 2-MACHINE for Treadle use only, having tho very great advantage of being set lovol with the table, complete, with ele gant Ornamental Iron Stand, with hand somo polished top, completo, reduoed to No. 3-MACHINK, with polished covers as above, to lock and protect machine, re duced to £7 7a. Where tho genu-imT^HOMK" SHUTTLE MAC UNKS aro not procurable wo will send thoiii ircct to purchasers on receipt of remit tano roferonco. gVBRY Q E N U I N B lIOMiJ-SHUTTLK SEWING MACHINE IS STAMPED M. M oss & o°* SOLE-AGENTS, SYDNEY, N. S. W. Vtr BKWAIIK OF GKRMAN AND BIRM INGHAM IMITATIONS. *ffi* BOLK IMPORTERS I L. D. N A T tf A N & C O . AUCKLAND. Wo havo appolntod tho underslgnod 8010 Re tail Agent lor Auckland, whero tho genuine Homo Shuttle Machines aro procurable by i-lnie paymonts. Illustrations, Specimens, and luition tree of charge. J. V. 15KEDA, SHORTLAND-STREET g-i ipKEE r\ IFT SI Tho Proprietors of Wor.FK'B AROMATIC Sciiikdam Hohnai'PS, to Induce the destruction and provont tho impropor uso of their wrappers and fabolu, and thuß further protect the Publlo attain* t fruuu and deception, hare enclOßod in tho wraujief a o under the labol on the quart bottlos BinotJ Ist Octobor, 1878, and continue to " IN Kf^RK DAT Packins Throughout tho If oar THRKK c&J- ORDERS, Which aioarawn upon tho undorslgned, and will bo cashed by.their Agents, To Bocuro these Gifts the Publlo must bo careful to ask for, and accept nothing but, the Genuine Udolpho Wolfe's Schnapps, With our namo upon the Top Labe\ AGENTS) L. D. NATHAN & 00., AUCKLAND The beat in the V'orld Indisponsablo to every household, and a boon to all housewive1. .Makes doiicious Puddings without era-. Pastrr without butter, and beautiful luht Bread without yoaßt. Sold by Grocers, Oilmon, Chemists' &c. GOODALL'SCUSTABD POWDERS. For making Doiicious Custards without eggsl in less timo and at half the price. Unequalled for tho purposcß intended. Will givo tho utmost satisfaction if the instructions given aro implicitly followed. The proprietors ontcrtain tho greatest confidence in tho artiole, and can rocommond it to housekeepers generally as a useful agent in tho preparation of a good Custard. Givk it a Trial. Sold by Grocers, Chomistß Italian Warehousemen. &o. PREPARED BY GOODALL BACKUOUSE & CO., White Horse street, lkeds. WHOLESALE OP L. D, NATHAN & CO Seven Prizk Mkdaijs awarded nOODALLS ■ "gqpUSEHOLD V^ JL.iL Specialities! AlSlnglo Trial solicited from those who have not yot tried those splendid preparations. ■ GOOD ALL'S YORKSHIRE RELISH. Tho moßt'dolicious Sanco in the world. This Cheap and excellent Sauco makes tho plainest viands palatable and the daintiest dishes more doiicious. To Chops, Steaks, Fish, etc., it is incomparable. Sold by Grocers, Oilmon, Chomists, &c. GOODALL'S BAKING POWDER. QADDL E R Y. Ex ' Dunloe ' and ' Lady Jocelyn,' 25 CASg|N AT!? Osi TD KD D LEL S AmKS" AND (Australian Siupb), Made expressly to our order by one of the Best English makers. L. D. NATHAN & CO. DIS^UIT, UUBOUCHK~ & 00'S CELEBRATED PALE BRANDT. Wohovo always on hand tho aDovo Cole brated Brandy, m bulk, cases, on star four star (very old, mila), flasks, half flasks, quarter flasks, crystal rrels decanters, and2-Gallon KjITY BHI I VllW■ L. D. NATHAN & CO., Sole Imfortkbs. Jf 0 T I c E. READ BROTHERS BOTTLE NOTHING BUT BASS'S ALE |AND GUINNESS'S STOUT. And they havo no connection whatever with any othor Bottliug F!rw i SHOULD ASSUBE THUMSELYEB OF j RKAD BROTHERS' EOG'Q-HEAD LABEL (represented abovo) Otherwise they mm SOLE IMPORTERS • L, D. NATHAN & CO,



I "■ Insurances. TVTEW ZEALAND INSURAjvujJ lX COMPANY. Capital.. ».„•• •■ -i •- £1.000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds „ £150,000 LIBERAL CONDITIONS. MODERATE RATHS. . PROMPT SETTLEMENTS. UNDOUBTED SECURITY. [ N.Z. INSURANCK BUILDINGS. ; GEORGE P. FIERCE Manager 1 TTNION INSURANCE CUMPANY , NEW ZEALAND. | CAPITA!,.. - £2,000,000 | AUCKLAND BRANCH, j QUBKN-STRKET, next to the Colonial Bank FIRB DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on' Merchandise, and Goods of every description,, ' MARINE DEPARTMENT. Halls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of all kinds. Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, at Lowest Cukrknt Ratkb. R. U. STEVENSON, Maaagor. urapery. OHO MEN'S New Bancockbnm & yj Tweed Suits at 29s Gd ; worth 60b, At Coombee,' 82, Queen-street. NOTICE.— To be Bold ior Cash, Fifty Dcaen Men's Flax Shirte, 3s lid, worth 5s Gd, at Coombks', 92, Queen-street. t »TIO WORKING MEN : a Bargain.-500 >■ I Pairs Printed Mole Trousers, at 7s 6d L" worth 10a 6d), at Coqmdbs', 92, Queen-street. ° TZ'EEP YOUK HEAD COOL.-Pith s JL\. Helmet Hats, from {3s lid, at Coomdkb' i- 92, Quoen-strcot. CALL arid Sec me ? I Can Give You Three Pairs of Youths' German Thread 2 Sox, for 2s 6d; splendid value. — Samuel t. Coombbs, City Clothing Mart, 92 Queen-Btreet BEFO.KIS Making Up Your Outfit for the Melbourne Exhibition, Call and In " spect the Stock of American Travelling Trunks at Coombeb', 92, Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN, 500 Men's and Youths' Fashionable Hats. Bought a lot, to be Bold at 2a 6fl, worth 7s 6d, at Coombkb', 92. Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN, that Samuel .fitocrmbes has just Opened up his Btock r of Summor Clothing, which will be sold Cheap. l" -ah.—City Olothing Mart, 92 Qucen-strecf WANTED KNOWN, Just Opened a Largo Lot of Gents' Straw Hats, from Gd, at Coombks1 City lothing Mart, 82, Queen )• street. WAIN TED KNOWN, 300 Men's and Boys' Cloth Caps, at Is; a lot worth 3s |g Gd, at Coomukb', 92, Queen-street. 'c VirANTED KNOWN, You Can Get a n Vy Good Pair of Sox for] Cd, at Coombks' 92 Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN, Just Opened up a Splendid Lot of Youths' Regatta - Shirta, all new Patterns, at Coombbs' City Clothing Mart 92 Qucen-Btreet d c a k v li o' ctouse, WHANiGAjKEr. H. A. McKEAN, DRAPER, GROCKR.'iAND GENERAL STOREKE KPKK. IT, A McKkan in thanking hia numerouD Friends and the Public generally for past favouis, respectfully informs them that owing to the liberal support hitherto accorded him he haa been able to mako satisfactory arrange ments for PIHKCn SHIPMENTS FROM HOME (TiiKouGH Limbing Honseslof a SUPERIOR CLASd of GOODS, suitable both for Town and Countrj-, which for tfIYLK and Qualitv,cannot be SurpasßOd. Novelties for Christmas and the Holidays to arrive. Cholco Assortments of Millinery, Mantles, &c constantly arriving, >' 11. A, McKean bogs to draw special attention to the [0 CLOTHING DEPARTMENT in Which will be found to contain Men's, Boys', r« and Youihs' CtOTniNO of FIRST CLASS lo VALUK at MODERATE PRICES, selected n personally with a view to the requirements of rt tho District, | PEIZE MOSGJEL TWEED. In the Grocery' Department similar advan tages are oU'ered. Al Tea, Choice Christmas' Fruits, &c, &c, Ironmongery and Tinware d Crockery and Glassware, Garden Seeds, Sta tioneryand Stamp Agent for the Auckland Evening Statj and "Observer" Auckland Musio Worehouse 1 Pond's Homoeopathic Medicines. Bowintf MacHmes. Established 1855.] y Special Appointment to His Excel lukcy the governor,] W^ IT qhakespeak & r*°- <>. Queen-Street, Auckland. ; d SILK AND WOOL MERCHANTS, IMPORTER SKWING MACHINE MANUFACTURERS, Have recoived.and are daily oxpeotina,; fresh additions to tholr stock of CREWELS, WOOLS, SILKS, and FANCY GOODJ. ' V They also beg to call special attention to their shipments of the celebrated : ' ■ '.V " DOMKSTIC " Sewing Machine, made by; Oie well-known and long established arms. GROVER& BAKER, amalgamated with the DbmestioS.M. Co., and who. by their joint efforts, have stopped so far, ahead, of all other makers, that every ntrvo is. being strained ay all new and old firms to alter or make their maohincs as noar as thoy dare go—to thia splen n did production; and in some cases, PUFFING and LIES (white and black) are resorted to, to try and sell inferior articles. "". W. H. s. & Co. have been practically engaged in making Sowing Machines upwards of 25years, and. they recently deolined the agency of a 3t machino'fnow being puffeiinto the market by an Auckland dealer) on the ground of ito not being sufficiently well made for the trade. Do not be gulled, or get swindled .with seoond-nand or inferior goods on the half-a -orown a week principle; but cave your moiiey, and buy for cash at 25 por cent, less price |? and ensure a thoroughly relicV.o and now J maohlne. . ?* Call and See for yourselves. Aw', it you Can 8> buy for cash, you may as well havo a good" as a badartiole. : "' ■'■■" n W. H. SHAKESPEARE & CO., Opposite the Market, Queen-street, Auckland, MACHINES REPAIRED. ' '■' " W . c. D ENNKS ' THE GREAT SEWING MACHINE IMPORTER, HAS JUST RECEIVED A Large Shipment of the Challenge Machine of tho World— The White Co.'s Sewing Machine, The Most Silent Tha Cheapest c The Most Rapid The Highest Arm The Most Simple Tho Largest Taolo The Most Easy to Work The Best Cover The M ost Durable The Simplest Shuttlo Tho Most Elegant The Neatest Stitch S Treadle Machines, from £5 103. THE BEST SEWING MACBtIHES EVER JIAPK, Price of Hand Machines, £3 10s; Also, ALWAYS ON HAND, S?nlji.n° sin Ser Frietor and Rossman werthoim Standard Howe Company's Wheeler and Wilson Grover and Raker's Jones's ABC Domestic Andothorgoodmakoa FROM 2s. Gd. peb Week ! 2s. Cd. peb Week ! ALL MACniNKS QUAHANTKED. These Machines can be had of my Agents:— Marcrqftand Co, Whanßarei; Thomas Wc'.ls, Cambridßo; William Stevenson, OnchnnKa; K. waytc, Ilamilton; Parnoll and Koylan, Gfs oorno; Brennan and Co., Tauranga; aod at ; other places. TH E O- X EA T T) E p° T> j QUKEN-STRWKT.