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Auctions. TO-MOKKUW. THE REMUERA YARDS. UjIOR SALE, on Thvtreday next, Decem- JP borß, stl o'clook, 10 Fat Steors, from Waitara 80 Auckland Fatted Cattlo 800 Fat Sheep and Lamba Dairy Cows, Storo Cattle Fat and Store Pigs. t ALFRED BUCKLAND. |- /COUNTRY CATTLE SALES. ■ (Cattlo Fair), Deo. 14 Pokbno—Monday, December 19 Brury—Wednesday, Docembor 21 Papakura—Wednesday, Docomber 28. ALFRED KUCIOANP. I SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10. TMP OR T A~N T NOTICE. The Haymarkot Sale, consequent on tho KUo- U«* vfiflbsiholdon Saturday,Docemlwr 10, at tho usual hour. ALD'RED BUCKLAND. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10. T H E HA V M ARKET, FOR SALE, nt tho Haymarket, on Sat day December 10, at 11 o'olook, 30 Good HorßO3 f om WanKnnnl.conshtlnKOf, Heavy and Medium Draught Good Riding Horses, And A Three-year-old Colt by Papapa. from All Stool. ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. UNRESERVED sIZe OP PURE-BRED SHORIHORN CATTLE, THE undersigned have recoived instruct (ions from Messrs Fisher & Co., to soil, without reserve, at Romuera, on Wednesday, Dooember 14, The Imported Shorthorn Bull, 9TD DUKK OF ATHOL, Roan, calved August, 1878. Duke of Athol by Duke of Lancaster, Sl2 Duko of Lancaster by Duke of Brunswlok, 25,937. The Imported Shorthorn Cow, DIANA'S BRUNSWICK, White, Got by Victor's Brunswick, by Duke of Brunswlok, 25,937. TWO HBIFHR CALVES, from tho above sire and dam. 7 Well-bred Shorthorn Cows S Heifers by 9th Duke of Ath i YwSuiwßnU, also by Dnka Athol. Both the Oth Duke of Athol and Diana's Brunswick are shapely well-grown animals, and descended on the dam sldo from Matilda, lm norted from England to Australia, and founder of that famous tribe of shorthorns. ! ALFRED BUCKLAND. TUESDAYS. THE HAYMARKET, QALK OV WOOL, SHEEFSKINS, J3 HIDE 3, and TALLOW, each Tueßday.lat Mofoloofc. | ALFRED BUCKLAND. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13. POKENO. CLEARING-OUT SALE. MB. T, B. HICKS, having leased his Farm, has given instructions to the undersigned to sell on the Promises, on Tuesday, December 13, at ten o'clook, 18 onolnd^(Seaw3ld Helfets and Steers 13 Calves 2 Bulls 3 Draught Mares and Horses 2 Mares, Foals at foot 3 colta and, Fillies by Blair Athol Farm Implements And Household Furniture. ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25. IMPORTANT SALE OF PURE-BRED PEDIGREE »TUD STOCK. fTIHE nndersignod haa received instruc tions from the Auckland Agricultural Company (late Maclean & Jd Co.) to sell, at Penrose, with out reserve, on Wednosday, January 25th, 18§2, at noon, tho following Pure-bred Pedigree Stock : -Ijo Shearling Lincoln Rama 60 Bhearllng Lolcester Kama 250 Shearling Lincoln Ewea 250 Shearling Leicester Kwea And, at the same time, will be offered, ' 30 Pure-bred Hereford Pedigree Cowb and ; Heifers. With reference to the above Stook. Messrs Maclean and Co.'s Flook has, for upwards of thirty yeare, had an established reputation for purity of breed, they having started with and used Imparted males ana, females aeleoted from the very best Hooks In England, and this remark equally appllos to the Hetef ords. ' The Herefords are flrst-olass animals, bred from the most fashionable strains proourable in England, and are only offered for sale In con sequence of continued applications from gentle men desirous to add some of these celebrated temaleß to their herdß. Catalogues to bo had from the Auctioneer. 45W«ED BUCKLAND WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. #XATTLE. | Al R liAfST FOR THIS SKASON. Will bo hold at 1! II JI D !( U A, ON WEDNESDAY, DEO, U. Entries for Catalogue not later than Thursday, Dooombor 8. ALFRED BUCKLAND. 1 AT AN EARLY DATE. Paddle Steamer CITY OF CORK, Screw Steamer KIN A, Twin-screw Steamers LILY and GEMINI. Also, The Paddle Steamer ANNIE MILBANK. E. & "a. ISAACS HAVE received instructions to sell, by auction, at an early date, • The above WELL-KNOWN STBAMKRS, ,016 property of the Kaipara Steamship < Company. E. & A. ISAAC'S, Merchants and Auctioneers. ~ PRELIMINARY NOTICE. • " B. TONKS & CO. HAVE received instructions from the Agents, MesßM Upton and Co., to sell, by ' auction, at an early date, of which due notice ' will be given, t "The WORKS OF ART rocentiyoffered to the pnblio through tho medium of the New Zealand Art Union, ■ The Pictures and Artloles of Vertu aro at pro- i sent on view at Mr Halliday's, Shortland-street. ( B, TONKS. R. C. OABB. U. V. TONES AT; AN EARLY DATE. ' C!ALE OF CARRIAGES, HARNESS, K> jjp ': AND'WHIPS. ■: ft TONES & 00,,



Auctions. W, S. COCHKAHE, [JAS. DACBB TO-MORKU>v". HALF-SHARE CUTTER MAUx ANN. FREEHOLD PROPERTIES MONGA NU I, WAIH OU, WYN YAKDTON, mHE subscribers will sell at tneir rooms, J. Fort-street, on Thnrsday, 3th Docomber, at 12 o'clock, By order of tho Kxocutors In tho Eatato of tho ' Into William Koan— One halfshnro of tho wo 1-known Cutter Mnry Ann, about 25 tons rotator, well found, in good order, and profitably priployotl Walhou-liOt 19. containing 10 noros Mongonnl Township—Lot 18, 175 ft x 250 ft North Wynyardton—Lot 1. SAMUEL COCHKANE <S SON, Auctionoora. W. S. COCHRANE] IJAB. DACBE MONDAY, DECEMBER 12. N the Intestate Estate op JOHN Jury Williams, By Order of the' Public Trustee of New Zealand. FREEHOLD PKOPERTIES, ONE. HUNUA. THE Subscribers have received instruc tions to aoll by publlo auction, at tho Land Mart, Fort-street, on Monday, tho 12th Instant, at 12 o'olcok, Allotments 18, 20 ana 22, Village of Ono hunga, containing lft 3r Bp. with Dwol-1 ling-nouso Of five room? thereon. Thla property ia matfniflcontly situated at top of Norman's Hill, at tho junction with tho main road ; it comraan<)a a most ex tensive view of tho harbour and snr rounding country, and hn3 frontages to two streets. Allotment 6 Section 32, Village of Onehunga (Norman's Hill), On lr Op, with tho DwellinK-houßo of six-rooms and Four stall Stablo, &c, thereon. Allotmont 18 Seotlon 17, Villago of Onehnnpra, containing one rood. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. W. 3. COCHRANK. JAS. DACRK monday, december 19. st, stephen's estate, parnell. villTsites, to be leased for 60 years. rfHE subscribers have received instruc .l tions from the General Trust Board to Offer for Loase by puMlo auction, at tho Land Mart, Fort-stroot, on Monday, 10th instant, at 12 o'olock, For a torm of 60 Yoars, Lots Noa. J2, 13, and 43a, of St. Stephen's School Kstato, Parnell, having frontages to two roads, and being well situate for view, &c Conditions of Sale at the offices of SAMUEL COCHKANE & SON, AnctiomMVi. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, NOON. Next Door to King's Arms hotel, Oxford street, Newton. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. R. C. GRKENWOOD HAS received instructions to sell by unction, on tho Promises, next door to the King's Arms Hotel, Oxford-street, Newton, HOUBKHOLD FURNITURE and EFFECTS, comprising Walnnt Suite of Furniture, in red rep. Home-madu, 9 pieces; Centre-table 2 small Tables, Pictures, Ornaments. &o, Carpets, French Time-pieso, Lady's Gold Watoh. What not, Ghalrs, &c, &c, Curtains, Blinds, &o, Oilcloth, Chairs, &0.. Double Iron Bedstead, ! Beds and Bedding, Chest Drawers, Washntands and Ware. Carpets, &0.. Child's Cot, Bedding, ffic., Conoh, Ma9y Chairs, Tablos, &0., &c, Kitchen Furniture, Crockery, Glassware, Cook ing Utensils, &c, Ac, Perambulator, Sowing Maohines, &c &o. R. C. GREENWOOD, Auctioneer. MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, EXTENSIVE SALE OF UNREDEEM ED PLEDGES consisting of ' Diamond, Gold, and Silver Rings; Gold and Silver Watche3; Jewellery, &c, &c. R. ARTHUR HAS received instructions from Mr Hart, of the London Loan Office, to sell by auction, on Monday next, the 12th December, at 11 o'clock. The following UNREDEEMED PLEKGE9 ---1879-No: 3795, June 2i, GOFG Watoh and Chain. 1880—No: 7278, Sept 24, BHL Watch and Albert; 7029, Sept 24, SHL Watch ; 7317, Sept 29, Sextant; 7331, Sept 29, aHL Watoh. Albert and King; 7368, Oot 2, Gold Albert; 7689. Oot 2, Sewing Maohine; 7418, Oct 2, SUG Watoh j 7726, Nov 3, Sewing Machine; 7727, Nov 3, Brooch (gold): 7767, Nov 3, Gold OFL Watoh: 7776, Nov 3, Office Clock; 7904. Nov 18, Gold OFL Watch • 8011, Nov 29, Pair Marine Glasses ; 8068, Nov 29, BHG Watoh and Albert and King; 8311, Deo. 21, Gold OUT, Watch; 8330, Deo 27, Gold OFIj Wntoh: 8398, Deo 27, SHL Watch. 1881—No: 8421, Jan 1, Telescope: 8189, Jan 5, Albert; 8515. Jan 7, Pair Gold Earrings, 5 Green. Btontu; 8532, Jan 8. Gold UFG Watch; Jan 10, 8536. Gold Brooch; Jan 10, 8540, Gold Chain; Jan 15, 8609, Albert and 2 Coins. Jan 15, 8025, SHG Watch and Albert; Jan 25, 8736, Boos; Jan 28, 8772, GHG Watch, Albert, 2 Studs, Chain and King; Feb 1, 8819, Diamond Ring; Feb 1, 8824, SHG Wtftoh and Alberts Feb 1, 8883, SHL Watoh and Chain [ Feb 3, 8863, Family Bible; Feb 3. 8867, Seal, Ring, and Sleepers; Feb 3, 8907, Brooch and Key ; Feb 8, 8919,"50FG Watch and Albert; Feb 12. 8977, GOF Wntoh; Keb 11, 8997, Looket and Ring; Feb IS, SOO9. King; Feb 19. 9051, Gold Necklace and Crosa; Feb 21, 9061, SHL Watch and Albert: Feb 21, DIJ66, Kevolver; Feb 21, 9078, SHL Watch and Albert: Feb 21, 9142, 2 Books; March 1, 9160, Diamond Bine; March 4, 9305, G Albert and King; March 5, 9227, SHG Watoh and Albert; March 6, 9229, Brooch and Ring; March 5, 9241, Book; March 7, 8250, Bible; Maich 10,9278, Diamond King: March 10, 9291, Gold Ring; Maroh 10, 9312, GHL Watch and Albert; Mirch 10. 9372, SHL Watch; Maroh 21, 9110, GOFG Watch and Chain; Maroh 21, 9419, Brooch, Earrings and Chain; March 25, 9463, SUFG Watoh apd G Albert; March 29, 9513. G Brooch and Earrings; Maroh 29. 9555, Gold Albert; April 2, 9566, SOFL Watoh and Broken Albert; April 2, 9583, BHG Watoh and Albert ;Apiil 2, 9584, SHL Watoh: April ?. 9588. Chain Pair Karrlngs; 9617, SOFG Watch! April 2, 9852, Pair Earring; April 2, 9871, 6 Gold Charms: April 2,9653, 3 Books; April 9, 9859, SHL Watch; April 11, 9677, 50 Gold Charms; April 11, 9825, Necklace and Locket; April 11, 9801, Necklace and Cross; April ii, 9899, Diamond King,June4 316.G0FL Watoh and Albert; Jan 1. }400, Silk Dress: Maroh 5,2895, Pair Boots and Gold Pencil Case; April 23, 3728, 3 Pieces Clothing and Remnant; April 23, 3754, Dresses: April, 23, 3756, Mason's.Regalia, Bash, 3 Gold Studs; April 23, 3757, Suit Clothes ; April 3D, 3876, Suit Clothes; May 3, 3937, Coat and Vest; May 5, 4013, Remnant of Silk; May 7, 1056, 3 Pair? New Riding Breeohas; May 7, 4061, I'hawl; May 7. 4194, Remnant of Cloth; May 7, 4233, Coat; May 11, ---4283. Dress and Nino Pieces; May 27, 4557, Real Sealskin Jacket; May 28, 4588, Tuonsers and Vest: May 28,4633, I'rousera and Vest; May 28, 5189, Pair Blankets; June 88, 5235, Trousers and Vest; June 2, 3464, Suit Clothes; June %, 6205, 7 pieces; July 16,5728, Remnant of Silk ; July IG, 5725, 2 coats; July 16, 5776. Dresß: July 19, SStiO.Urousers and Boota; July 13. 5651. i DrOßßoas July 13, 6050, Coat; July 30, 6052, Suit "Clothes; July 30, O'j73, 1 Drees; August 1, 6088, Cpat: 6123, Auk 1. Pair Curtaina; 6127, Aug 1, 6 Pieces; 0132. Aug 1, Shawl; 6199, Aug 6.6 Pieces Clothing; 6300, Aufr, 11. Silk Dress; 6335, Aug 13, Ulster; 6177. Aiig 20, Ovoroqat; 6510, Aug 22, Remnant of Silk; 6312, Sept 7, Swag; 1579, Feb 7, Coat and Vest ami Dressing Ouao; 2645, Mar 16, Quilt. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14. FOX SALE BY AUCTION, on Wednesday, 14th December, at % O'olook, Ist the Ppbiio Hall, Cambridge, the townships of oxford and st. KILDA, and SUBURBAN FARMS adjacent to Oxford. The Township of Oxford Is situated about 20 miles above Cambridge and on the direct road to Rotorua, and within about five hours' ride of the Lakes. Tho proposed Thames Valley and Rotorua Railway passes through thia township. Thero is already a good hotel at Oxford, affording first-class accommodation, and a coach in con nection with the same runs twloo a-week to Cambridge, carrying the mail. The Suburban Farms will be offered in lots - containing from five to one hundred and fifty acres, all first-olass laud. Oxford, situated as above, and in the midst of an immense area of the best of land, will, in iho 1 course of a very short time, be an important , and flourishing township. St. Kilda is immediately adjoining, and forms ' part of Cambridge Bast, pleasantly situated, j 1 and well adapted for villas and flrat-olass resi dences. It will be sold in sections ot one quarter ' of an acre and upwards. c . '' Plans of the above properties are in the course of preparation,* and will be ready in about ten days. Terms liberal. Conditions at sale. *tftt —«——■■ • ■ ■ ■ ' ' ~ J, S. BUCKLAND, i .i Auctioneer,



Auctions. | ALTERATION IN DATE OF SALE, In couscciuenco of FRIDAY being rolling Day-at thu request ot many of their Country Friends, THE undersifincd will liold thoir usual Horso Sate on SATURDAY NEXT, instead of Friday, fit tho Uui'hfira Yards, at the usual hour. HUNTER & NOLAN. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, THE DUBMAM YARDS. HORSE FA IK. mHE Undersigned will hold their usuul Ilorso Fair on Friday, Deoembor 23, at tho Durham Yards. Intending Vendors trill please send entries as soon as possible. HUNTER & NOLAN. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, DURH A"M YARDS.- FOR SALE, at the Durham Yards, on Saturday next, 1 First-claes Haok, from Taranaki 2 Useful Horsos, ditto 2 Medium-draught Coltß 1 Timor Pony _ . t Hnron , Hacks, Light-harnoss, and Draught jjoreoa At 10 o'clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, At 12 o'clock Noon. SCHOOL ENDOWMENT. TO BE LKASKU FOR SEVEN YEAHS. rTHHE subscriber has received instructions JL to Lease, by auction, at his Land Mart, on Friday, Deoombor 16, at 12 o'clook, Oft] AORK3 First -class GRAZING LAND, near One Tree Hill, now ooouiuod by Mr Urierley, at an annual rent of £61. G. S I B B I N, Auctioneer, MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1381. \ T SIBBIN'S LAND MART, J\. noon, BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR, that Valuablo Allotment in Pitt-street, No. ■18. with 38 foet frontage by US feet, adjoining Kurangahapo I'.oad, opposite Mr Davls'i Store. Terms at Sale. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer. Venetian hilmcui, THADK MARK. THE AUCKLAND GAS VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY. Established ISM.' BBC AMERICAN PINE VENETIAN > blinds ; Wholesale and Retail. Blinds sent to all parts ot the Doloqt on th« Shortest Notice on remittance of order. Our Blinds are Lighter and Cheaper than the Imported iron blinds. A. AND A. BUSBY Late M. Horton Busby), HAOTIOAIABrJND MAKKB3 & WIKB-WORKHBe Corner of Cook and Grey Streets, Market Bqnare. euiokland N.Z. cfunsmitos. DEVIT-f, GnamaJtur, 244, Qaecn. • street, Auokland, opposite the Market house. Established. Bft).-Alwnys In Stock anil to arrive by dlreot Importation from England made to advertisers own order,—Ohokebore Breeoh-loadlng Gang, Double and Single Muzzle loaders, Bioeoh-loadlng Revolvers, Broooh-load- Ing Rook and Rabbit Rifles, Game Bam, Gun Cases, Powder Flaskß, Shot Pouohes, and every article necessary Id oomplete the outllt of a sportaqyui. An assortment of every description of Revolver Cartridges, and all the best Branda in Sporting Powders are imported direct from the makers by the advertiser, who can guarantee thsir good quality. Cartrtdßeo for tho Knflold, Snider and Terry Rifles. Metallic Cartridge Cases, Chilled Shot and other sped alities alwayß on hand. Country dealers liberally dealt Mch. Guns Re-stooked, Browned, etc an devery other kind of Firearm Repaired at reasonable prices . Notice.-Jußt to hand, a lot of gopd serviceable C. V. Cbokebore Breech loading Guns cheap. The largest stock is Auokland to choose from. Also, in stock, a arse assortment of Fireworks; m the beat nailtv, Flshlns Taokle Knives Ko-bladodJ Saws Sharpened HENRY LEADBEATER (From Sheffield), PRACTICAL GRINDER AND CUTLER. WAKEFIELD-STREET. Scissors, Surgical Instruments, and Carpenter's Tools pnt In thorough order. Razors Hollow Ground. ' r~d~"S E P H GEARY » J ROCER AND PROVISION MER CHANT, Franklin Road, Begs to Inform his Mends, customers and the general public that he has opened a New Shop at Franklin Road, near the Primitive Methodist Church, with a choice and carefully selected Stock of Groceries, Provisions, Crookery, JScc, and trusts, by Btrlot attention to business and Belling at town prices, to merit a shore of public patronage. Families waited upon for orders, and goods promptly delivered, HA. COL I! O N .• Bogß to Inform the Auckland Publlo that he has NOW OPENED one of those New Shops in ViotoriAtßTßEbt as STATIONER, BOOKSELLER, ETC., With a varied aaaortment of First-class Goods at very moderate prices. An Early Inspection Invited. r\ISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. The Partnership hitherto existing between VlAiifA Dunns and William Halt,, trading together as Co-partners, under the namo, style, or firm of ''Dunn, Hall & C 0.." as Drapers, Milliners, etc, at Queers street, In the City of Auckland, has this day boon Dissolved by mutual consent. The said MuriaDunno will in future pontinue to carry on the said business under the style of ■'Dunne. Hall & Co." All accounts due by, and owing to the late firm, will be paid and repeived by the said Maria juncfi, MARIA DUNNE, WILLIAM HALL. Witness: A. F. Gobrix. Auckland, 3rd December, 1881. AUCKLAND RAG COMPANY DARBY-STREET, AUCKLAND. Open on FRIDAY and SATURDAY In each week for the Furahase of all kinds of HAGS, METAL. Sco., FOR GASH _ _ _ _ _ _ Begs to Inform tho Inhabitants of Auckland and its vicinity that he has opened a HAIRDRESSER'S SHOP m West Queen-street. HAIHDREBBINOI MEN, 6d J BOYS, 3d. A UCKLAND PICTURE. FRAMINS AND GILDING DEPOT. J, R. De COURCEY Begs to notify to his old friends and the general public that he haa undertaken the Management of the above Establishment, where GILDING, PICTURE-FRAMING, MOUNTING, &0., In all its branches will be undertaken at prices defying competition. ESTIMATES GIVEN, A Large Stock of Mouldings, Picture-framing Materials, and Pictures of every description always on hand. queen-street, Junction of wakefikid-stkiskt, *



1 Public Notioea CH _£ A P TIMBER. THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO. ARE NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY ALL KINDS Off BUILDING MATERIAL?, • INCLUDINB Sashes, Doom, Mouldings, Turnkry, Carving, anu Fretwork, AT THE V s r;y Lowest rat ks. Union IS ash and Doou Company Branch Office custom-house-strbet. a uskland. l _ Sharland-s Manufactures GRAPE SALINE, An ktfertksoino and SuairrLV Apkiii-nt Tonic Grave Joioe Saw. It puriflos tho Blood, dears the Skin. Relieves lloadaohes and InulßOStion. A toaspoonful In water makes a PMASANT SrAHKLINQ DRATJQIIT. Prico, 2a Od a Bottlo. IMPROVED LIME FRUIT JUICK, HIGHLY CLARIFIED, FIiKK FKOM ALL IMPURITIES, la Gd Roputod Quart BottlM FRUIT JUICE SYHUPS. These are prepared with LJMK FRUIT JUICE, Guaranteed Puro and of Fine Flavour, la 3d Roputod Quart Bottles. LIME FRUIT CORDIAL, Flno in Flavour and Quality, Is 9d Reputed Quart Botttak FINE DALMATIAN INSECT POWDER. KOMA, A PREVENTIVE TO THE BITES OF THE MOSQUITO, Is 8d a Bottle. CJHAKLAND & CO., IO Apothecaries' Hall EARTHENWARE. THE BEST AND CHEAPEST ASSORTMENT IN AUCKLAND. < f 3 Q-. JjROWNINGtLatoJ.B.FranoIs), [» g ' 207, QOBEN-STBKKT, S Near tho Market Kntranoo. X at a 11 r. 1 h 11 k D ISO 6. FANCY GOODS. O TATUESI FO'I'ATOKSI .POTATOKd The undersisnod have In stock I— Prime Waikato Tahle Potatoes Prime Oantbrbtjsy do Hobartown Seed do Flukes ASBLEAV KIHNKYB Taylor's Kidneys Jackson's Kidneys, So., &0., Sco. They aro o4bo proparod to supply, In any Quan tity their celobratod MIXTURK FOR ROOT CHOPS and MIXTUHK FOX GKEKN OROPB. the uso of whioh has produced suoh romorkable results as to nood no comment. Also, all kinds of Bonedust and Guano, in any quantity. W J. HURST Si CO., 101, QUEEN. STREET. T3ARGAINB I—Ladies,boar in~niind that fj WiLr.iAMS has opened up another lot of Fresh Goods, which ho intends to soil cheap. The bosl and cheapoßt lot of Ladles' Under olothing in Auckland; tho best assortment of Real and Imitation Maltose Lace: a nice lot of Laoe end Silk Tieß. Neck Krillinga; a nlco assortment of Gilt and Black Broochoa nnd Kar rings cheap. Lodieo from tho country would do well to bay their goodsat Willlams's Cheapoht House in Town, foot of Groy-nttcot, four doora above Market Entrance. Opon till a o'oloois p.m. — mO THE If UAUITANTti OF PON- X SONBY AND NKWTON. J. FORD has picastire In intimating that he haa opened a Hrst-class Retail Grocery Kstab llshment in those New Prcmlsos opposite All Saint's Church, Ponsonby, on tke syßtora ot SUALL PIiOFiTS AND QUICK SALB3, Being sure that such a want has bnen felt for some time," he h >s confidence In offering a Flrst olaßs Article at Prices l.'nrquullod by any other House in the Tn.de. J. FORD, Wholesale and Rotail Grooor, Excelsior Grocery Warehouse, Ponsonby. A trial respectfully rollci'ed. Families waited OnforOrdors. and Goois delivered to all parts free of oha-go. Please noto the address. TyrEWOASTLE COAL. Ek Syren, Now (iischa-nlng, BKBT HuUSE AND BLACKSMITHS COALS. Also, ALL KINDB OF LOCAL COALS at Lowest Rates, Delivered in Town or Country. W. & G. wfNSTON'JS. FISHER'S OCCIDENTAL HOTEL AND TATTER9ALL'S. The vast alterations and Improvomonts In th Establishment having bcon completed, Friends and Visitors to Anckland are Invited to visit THE PICrORE GALLKRY! the cumosmKSi THE AQUAKICMI THB BNGLIaET, FRENCH, & AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLES I THE THREE MONSTROSITIES 1 THE THRKE BARB I THE THRE*K. L-VINQWONDERB! The Proprietor, ALBKRT FIBHKR. |_| V D R O L E I N E. Patients who are taking this valuable pro paration can obt-in the eamo in a perfect state, whioh does not separate, at the English Ph-r* maty, 184, Quoen- street. ToHNTkECH, Look". fj Ing Glass Manufacturer. Old Glasses Re silvered equal to new, at moderate charges. O1 || -O tIOOO LENT on Building d& L\" Society prlnolples, or on other terms to suit borrowers. Mortgages and Loans nego tiated. See List of Properties for sale on fourth page. Six por cont. allowed on money deposited lor Investment. —C. Williamson, Land, Eatate and Financial Aeont. Vulcan Lane. WANTED TO PURCHASE HOUSE PROPERTY. I have a Purchaser foi a nice Cottage of about S rooms; also, a House of about 7 rooms, In good position, and within IS minutes' walk of Post ofllce, —D. F, Kvans, Estate Agent, Qaeen- Street, next "Herald." | l U TO BATH VT to Roth's Publlo Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria-street East. Charge, One Shilling. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are ail private, and supplied with every convenience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brashes, combs, respirators, soaps, &o. Solcot bath-rooms (private) tor Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling. Ploase note the address! Victoria street Kast, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auokland -\T OT I C K,~S BLLING OFF I JL> GREAT REDUCTION IN DRAPERY For Three Weeks Only. Preparatory to Removing to New Premises now Building, Come and gee 11 Noto the address : J. niSAPE, Upper Symondn-Btroot. ¥. P A T T X R S ON, • GENERAL IMPORTER. Has Now in Stock the following Specialities by English, Foreign, ar,d Colonial Manufacturers:— SOAPS—Toilet, Household, Curd, and Carbolic, BRUSHWaRK — Scrubbing, Shoe, Stove Whitowaßh, Bannister, Double ditto, Flat Dust, Broom-heads, and American Brooms GLASS AND CHlNA—wines, ornamental and . plain; Champagnes, Noblers and Long Beers, Caps and Saucers, Slop Bowls, Small and Bread Piatas, &?., &0., &o. STATIONERY-Browns, Groya, and White Paper, CL, Note and Envelopes, Tintoll, Inks, Pens, &c, &c. BOOTS ANU SHOES, Leather, and Grlnaory HISuBLLANKOUS- Brass Hcdroom Lamps, Lamp Oblinnlos and. Globes, Candlesticks, Judeon's Specialities, Tr.cku, Fanoy Brooms, &a,, &c. Acient for Burgoas's Baking Powder and Washing Blue, and Crr.wtord'B Sarsaparilla Tonio, Koto the Address :• COCHRANE'S BUILDINGS, FORT-STREBT. N.B.—Rents and Debts collected. QUPERIOK CUKKUGATED TANKS, S, PARKER HAB FOR SALE a numbor of the above, with Tap ready for ui-e, 61 and upwards, At his STEiM Works, VicroßiA-siREBiT, ' or his Shop Wkllkblky-street. Large quantities of Spouting, P.ldcrlng, and Dowu pipes always in stock. Verandah lion ourved at shortest notice. Monnfactnrer of Lead and Compo Pipe. A choice Bole tion Oi"'Oiandolierß, &c, at Us W.i e/.c; rti-ect shop. Country orders wUI ahvays receive his prompt attention. Licensed to lay on Water, Solr Fatsktes or Trra Isrpnovrß ;.-RiD



Biißiness Oards. JE D W A R D S, • COAL MERCHANT, SHIP AGENT. Bay of Islands, Newoastlo, and Waikato Coal In any quantity. OUloe and Yard, Breakwator, Anokland, oppoelte ltailwayßtation^ . 1 J," A U ST IN * v •> , BOOT AND BHO HKMA ANUiTAOTURERB. A Urge Btook of PEaaKD, Rivetted and 9bwn Goods of aU sorts and sizei to seloot from. AU! Orders have Qulok Doapatoh. COLONIAL BO"OT FACTORY, 14, WYMDHAM-STRKBT. APCKLAMP. -KTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND J3i WORK G E O. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRK WORKER. KARANQAHAPK ROAD, NKWTOW. Venetian Blinds of the best quality nude and fixed at is per foot. Wireworfc, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order Repairs neatlr axeoutod. Vff"aTrlTock brothers, Vt boap and candle manufacturers, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. OITIOE I DUXHAM-STKKET, ATJOKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool. Sheepskins, and Bonos. WP H I L L I PPS & SUJN, • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS. Importorslof Paporhangings. Sorim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine Colourn. VnrniHhos, Frenoh Polish, Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brnahes: Plate, Shoot, Crown, Ornamontr.l. and Photogrsphlo Glaas; Piotnro Framoa and Tapostry Mouldings ■ Clook and Ciomuatis Glasses, Ulazed Hashes and Doors. ...(Hubs cut to Rlzo and corofullyp okod. »5 & 97. OUKKN-3TRKBT. '+\r IT 'b It i X N X X, BUILDKK OARPKNTKR AND JOINKK, VntOAM LANB.I Every Description of Building Designed and Erected. All Branohes of the Building Trade executed by Kxperlonood Workman. Shop Fronw OOloe • Fittings &0., to- ____^_ _ - t, H A M « LADDKR & BARROW MAKER. 80 and 82, Victokia-stkb^T. X very Description ot Ladders, Stops, Barrows. ) arrow Whoola, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Clients, tco,. on hand or made to Older. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors mil on wholesale order, " 3hop and Ouloo Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing work dono by experlenoed workmen on tho shortest notice. N.8.-l.addots, Stops and Barrows lent on 3 hire. Violins bought. Ono or two auporior old Violins for wile; also, • a eood V.olinoollo ohoan. ' johnTioylanToje.] [robt. lundon, ck. BOYLAN AND LUNDON, civil knginebrs, • Licensed Land Transfer Surveyors i authorised native land surveyors, knqinkkkino and quantity survkvor9. colonial bank building, APOKLAND. T. SWINN 15 XT U ft, • AUCKIiAND STKAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WSNDHAK STIiEKT INEXT SnAKKSI'EARJt HoTKtJ. ? Having lntrodncod Steam Power, ho is vow pre pared to mako a Heduotlon of Twenty 0 nor Ouu off Ue price of ill common work. f mr Couutrv Orders pnnotnallv attended to \\7 U A « S U N, IT . CARPKNTKK ANDTJOIXiJK, UKR X 8 F|l) KD- STI. 1£ X T, Ai;UKI.*ND. t . Opposite tho ConßreiriUloiial Church, . AUrapalrapromptlyandccnnninicall} oxocutod. t Eetimatoa given. Kunnrals tnrnlshgd. ; "i v v. S" ~~» ~u Jf f iT x, . t) HOUSK. I^KD, [ AND GKNKKAI. I OMMISSION AGKNT 3 Opposlto H.i:.'a Gustom.hOUßu, 1 PORLS TItK XT, AI7OKI. AN D, Has Ai.vays »ob Saij Lanro Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and othorwla » ' Also, „ HOUBICS. COTTAGES. &C ] On Mont Hnftunnablo Tormi. ir~A R V I E ■ Ir.ATB OF I^ONDON). \ COACHBUILDKR, Ul'l'KK Qokkn*Tß««t. r Ijimlnnn, Broughams, Haronohos, Victorias, and Phcetonsof every description m&nufacturod at from 80 to 100 pur cont. loss than what you will pay for Kngllsh Importation*). All work , guaranteed. Kcpalrs in all branches. > N.H.—Tho advertiser was far many jours b nianutaoturor to the trade in London \\J ELLKSLK Y-S'l UJBJST Oiri, >T COLOUR. & GLASS WAUKHOUHK. ---' C. G. Hill, Inxportor of l'aporhanginga. Oils. Colours, Glass. Varnish, White Load. &0.. Gilt and Stained Mouldings and Pintorcs, fro. Pio turo-fraiiiing to onlor. Jndt landed, ex ' Coro sllla' and 'Loch Uoon,' 2I» paokageß Paper hangings, White Load. Oils Jtc—Ploose note tho address: Wallosloy-stroot West (opposite Market eutranoe). _ CL AX*> a BROTHERS, AKTIdT PHOTOURAPHKRa S (OPPOSITE ONION BANK), Q O K]K N■S T X XX T, AUOKLAND. Photography In the Latest and Most Fashionable Styles, Kxoouted In » manner Unsurpassed t In tho Colonies, LARO.K COLLKCTION NEW ZEALAND V«WS Always on Hand "I H B N U IS R b O M, HOOBK. SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO, 8. WYNDHAM-3TBBBT. I . "DOOK-BINDINu & PAPER-RULING X> BY I[• WILLIAM LEYS, j I t BOOK-BINDER. PAPKR-RULKR. 3 f*T }I MKROHANTB* ACCOUNT BOOKS Ruled j ;I i r and Bound to Pattorn. ■! I 1 MUSIC, MAGAZINE 3, BIBLES J |> AND PRAYER BOOKS, 4 It i" BOUND IN ATX BTTLESf |j Three Doors above Stab Oflioo. BAKBHB' SPECIAL RULED DAY-BOOKS. LIBRARY » K)KB BTRONG & CHEAPLY BOUND, mHAMEa UAKKIAUK AMD DRAY X . FACTORY. JAMES MACKIB, Peopbiktok, viotolua street kaßt. auokland. Repairs of Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice, SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, tar N.B.—Countrr Orders punctually unonded to TH D W A R D .AKI-KY, ABCHITKOT, BTIOHBURYB BUILDING QUKKN-STKKKT. J-'AMJSS STEWART1, CIVIL ENGINEER AND AUTHORISED SURVKYOh, CORN KB OF SHORTLAND AND O'CONNKIiL STREETS. NK\ViOW ANU PUNtSOXSB. JUNCTION STORE. oonNEB or Newton and Oreat North Roads, J, M. WHITE family okocer and tea dealer. Dairies of Bdttkk of Fihbt-oiabs Quamty, Bran, Maize, Oats, and Potatoes, sgr Families Waited upon for Orders. "M (loods Promntlv DeUvered. __ WILLIAM X JfcL I) M. AS, Corner of Lorno and Vlotorla-streets, Auokland Kost MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND QKNKBAI. STONEMASON, ARCHITKOTURAL SOULFrOR AND CARVKB, Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headßtonos, and every description of Stone Work at the lowest possible prices for town and country KSTABLIBHED IB6SI ■V* X T, IHHORJ), BURGEON DBNTIBT W AKEfIELD-BTKKBT, NHAIt QnEEH-BTKBOT. Patnlass Extraction of Teeth by the Oxida- Nitrogen Gas. Professional Honra-9 a.m. till 5 P.m g--\ U £ A £i D i* O T X IS JK, VJT COACH-BUILDKKB, GRKY-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.B.—lron-bark Shafts. Spokes, B ellocs. Blue Gum and kinds ot Hardwood,-at Lowest Market Prloes, DEAD, MARK, AND LEARN I ■ JAMES RttlD & SONS, Hobson-stroet. HABISETMAKERS, SPIB-X TUBNBBB, AND UPHOLSTBRKBS, .„ .. .. , Wish to call tho attention of the public to their fine display of Furniture now on exhibition at heir scauious warerooms. Customers Überally dealt with. _.„.,,,. 11 uvlnt; introduced Bteam power, they are ablo to supply fall ar;:cea lower tHWAKT SttWC fi^oP Intflwn,



tousinsos Oarrts. JA MX h i; ATK X, 01WMI3T AND J.'KUGQIBT. II OIiSOK-STKEKT, UtiOiUl TO WICJ.r/iNGTON-BXREET, Igb ati A S~T3 ~v U,, WHOUtSAtK Bllll'liNO AND FAMIHT BUTCHERS, QnitKN-STRKET (Next Bamc of Naw Zoaland, Auokland]. Poultry of All Kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured fiaoon Corned Beot on Sale in harge Quantities. tar N.B.—Dealers in Game. "St Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony npon receipt of order. Families waited on In town or suburbß. ____. JW. KNIGHT • (LATE Or TIM CJITY MARKET), POUI.TERKII, KBUITEEER & GREKNOROCER, Corner of Darby an Q.uhkn-btrek.Tß. Wholesale and Retal Established 13GC. BHIPPINa SUPPLIED, Poultry, Dressed for Table, always ready. lilve Pigeons. Rabbits. Fanoy Birds, Duoks, Geese, Turkeys, and Fowls kept in stock, Game Fowls, Spanish, Brahmas, and Bantams (Puro-brod). riISSU BUTTER ANU 10308 ALWAYS ON HAND. Licensed Doaler in Game, «T KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two doors above Arthnr"« Anotlon Mart. A 1 T IiKOTHERS MARBLH AND FRKK3TONK MABONB Monumonts, Hoad-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb RalUngs. INSCRIPTIONS KXKOnTED IN A BUPBHIOB BTYLB, Pbioes and Designs FRKK on Application. ADDEBHS :—; Corner or Rutland and Lokne Streets, auckland Near Junntlon of (Jneenand Wakoflold streatsl \\J I'TTL ia M TK N N~A NT, v t I'ionbbr mano aotouer of Umbrellas and Parasols, Upper (juoon stroot. Wanted Known Tonnant's AI Umbrellas are the Best and Cheapest. New summer stock at prices to meet the times. Recovering in the best style, with choice variety ot material. Note— i, Lennox's Buildings, Upper Queen treet Established 1809. AM a a is UT(JU E' X, CARTER, CONTRACTOR. &0 Goods Carted and Delivered from Bhip's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Nhwcabtlk and Bay or Islands Coal, Also, giro wood (out and unont) reasonable. / THH / T2-APAI r\QKS TJROOM QO. (UNLIMITED). Tomporary Premises I OUSTOM-HOUBK-STRKKT WEST, Near tub Dock. rrUGH K. GILMOUR (Late Thomas J. Harbntt), STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLE FORGE, AND BELLOWS FACTORY, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Auokland. IRELAND UKOTHiSJttB, WOOL MERCHANTS. TANHKBS AND LBATHKB MANOyACTCBERS, IMPORTERS OF Baddlors" and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign lxwithor, Saddlery, Baddlors' Ironmonuun-, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Bolting, Suction and Delivery Hobo, &c, &o. Wuehouses!—Vulcan Lane and High stroet Works:—Panmure, Auokland. Constituents' Orders Promptly and carefully Executed. ' inaertalcerß Established iB6O. HENItY P, HA V W A R1 UI'UOLSTEUKH, Matt ksb Maker, and Fxink uwdkbtakkr, GR X V STR X X T AUCKLAND MattrcsßOß Ro-mado. Furnlturo Ro^tuffod and Ropalred at the Ownor's Ri'sidonce, or nt the Work shop, Qroy-streot. coots and Slioes rr* T>RAW NKAIII - AA^ffla^/ JJLoiseKxplrinKl Tremendous Bar *. tiWsffiß:mtftLff\ (minß' - WILU,i M H/A i Johnston, tlm T^T' - iS^^tV^ t J"oplo's Boot and T^l/^ BMtefc>*^''i Shoemaker, of Vic «Sia&^ w"*®6&«—** toiia-tireet,hasnow l^j'- r . C24 fc ;i«c?9^ a flno Stock of Boots «^,£4*"«Qk>-> un a Shoes in all sizos, at Lowot riiy Prices. Blue Boot, Blue Boot look out FOB C. BROOKK'B jn9J BLUE 3300T ADVKRTI a E M X N T IN A FKW lUVB. X OPPENHEIMER & CO., X CUSTOM-HOUBE-3TRKET. AUCKLAND, Are taking orders tor the American Fenoing Company's Stkkl Barb r rnce Wire The Cheapest and i)ou. in tho Market, at £AO 1 Q3. PER TON for Painted. £AQ PER TON for Galvanized. Duty Paid and Free, Delivered at Wharf, Auckland. For terms and full particulars apply to WPENUEIMER & CO,, XOUBTOM-nOOBB-STREET, V Auckland. #V DUBLIC NOTICE. PEKB MKATI CHEAP MEAT I OHOICK QUALITY I REEVES, BOTCHER AND GENERAL PURVEYOR Cornor of Cbnpel and Vietorlaritreets. Come and Inspect my FiRST-CLABS Beep. Mutton, Corned Beef, AND DAHtY-FED PORK i 000 trial Will SOfBOO. For Oisn:—Mutton, from 2d to id per lb; Roast Beef. 3}d to 6d. FO ~R S A li E, Tint Undermentioned ALLomiENTB:— Ponsonby (near Mason's Gardens)— 2 Allot ment s, 132 z 284; price £175 each. Ponsonby (near Mason's Gardens)— 2 allot ments, 132 x 2GI; £125 each. Emmott-streot—2 Allotments, GO x 180; £100 oach. Harsflold-stroet-2 Allotments, G6 x 200; £125 each. Cnrran-street-2 Allotments, 71 x 117; £115 oaoh. Anglesea-Btreet—3 Original Allotments, <iOO foot deep. Kyber Pass Road—l Allotment, 33 x 99? £90. Poroival gqnaro-Allotmont, 71 x 100; price, £100. Sale-street—Large Allolmont, 265 links by average of 100 links; £100. Mount Albert-3 Villa Residences; £600, £1,000. and £1,300. Other Properties on application to THOMAS MELVILLB, Accountant, High-street, Auokland. QHARLAND'S TjiAMILY TJILL3 Are a safe Aperient. They relievo Headaohes. They are Valuable In Indigestion, Prloo: They act eifootnally on the Liver. Is. and 2s Cd a Box. APOTHECARIES' HALL, Opposite Post-offlce. nj o ii o js. Tha following BLOCKS Of LAND In tha County of Mangonu are oven under the Homo tead Act :— No. 1-KAIAKA BLOCK, Paris Of Kaiaka i County of Mangonul, 3,600 Acres. This Land is situated in the Victoria Valley. NO. 2-PATIKI BLOCK, County of-Man gonui, 1,900 Aores. This Land Is also in the Victoria Valley. Both these Blooks of Land are wel worth the attention of intending settlers NO. 3-OTENGI BLOCK, Parish of Talpa not for from the Township of Mangonul 100 Acres. No. 4-TAKU BLOCK:, near Kalo, Wan garb Applications for any of these Lands mußt b made to tho Chairman of the Mangonul Count Counoil. at Mangonul, with whom Plans of th laid Blooks have been lodged for publl nspeotion. KOBT. M. HOUSTON Chairman Mangonul County Coonolfc



Business Noticeß. mHB NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED) IJog to Inform tholr nuworou3 Customers tha they hove purohasod the Buslnons hitherto con duoted by Messrs, Jaggnr and Parker, and that, In accordance with this arrangement, Mr, Jagger will be tho Manogor for the Company In i Auokland, who will receive and exeoute all 1 , ord6rS' 0. A. HARRIS, Chairman, Auokland, September, 1881. WE beg to give notice to our Customers that wo have incorporated our Business With the Now Zealand Timber Co. (Limited). JAGQER & PARKKR. ' Auokland, September, 1881. 1 mHE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER . A COMPANY (LIMITKD) o now prepared to supply Timber of any i ength and size at the shortcut notice. FRANK JAGGKB, Manager. ! Auokla<id, Beptem>>or_lßßl._ T MEEICAN" PORTRAIT ROOMS, 13. X3l Grey-atrcet, Auckland.— Having re-opened tho above Gallory, tho Propriotor ia prepared to . tako First class Portraits and doliver them in a few mimitos. 25 Goms for 2s. Equally good Pictures taken in Uull woathor as in Bunshine. Prices: 3 doz Gems, 2/6; 1 doz Doublo Uoms, 4/; ldoz Sunbeams, 6/; halfdoz Sunbeams, 4/: l doz Cartu-do-Visitos,. »/; halr-doz ditto, 5/; Single Cabinet PloturcH, 3/; 2 ditto, 5/; Large Plotures for framing, 5/and 10/ each; Children . nnrlcr five years of a«e, 1/ extra.—Note address JOHN LOW, 13. Gruy-Btrcot. ' I mHOKNTON, SMITH AND MRTH I JL Have fob Salk " Crown Brand" Flour, in sacks, 100's and 60S , "T.5.F.," „ ~ .. .. i "Cantab" ~ „ ~ .. i Sharps . Bran 1 Fowl Wheat. Wharf Mill, , Auckland 27th October 1881. i ■■__BM______B___B________BB_W__B_i»Wß FurmoaiM in Morto, VTEYV ZEALAND FERNS, JJI Unmounted, or Tastefully Mounted In various ways, whom 12 rj p to 120 yak bties, or Halo by E R I C CRAIG, 'i PRINCES-STREET. PULMAN'S I'HOTO KOOMS, ''HOnTLAND-nTREKT, ; Tonrlßta sn< Vieltors are Invited to Inspect Pnlman's Views of the Hot Lakes, Auckland and flush Boenory, &c. The greatest variety of Original Portraits of Maori Celebrities in Naw Zealand. PHOTOGRAPHY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. IL, COLOUK, AND GLASS MERCHANTS. W, Phillipps & Son. 95& 97, QUEEN-STRBET, AUCKLAND, N.Z., IMPORTERS or PAPERHANGINGC, 1 Panel Decorations, GLAfci3—Polished, Silvered, and Rough Puts i English and Continental Sheet, Photo graphic, Glass Shades, , WHITE LEAD, Colours, Oil, VARNISHKS Brnsheß, Mixed Painta. Carson's Anticor roslvo and Patent Sill sate Painta. MOULDINGS—GiIt, Stained, Veneered, for Ploturo Kramo and Koora Decoration*. Fancy : Frames for Cabinet and C.D.V. Pictures of overy description in groat variety Scraps—Photos and Coloured. Albums for Photos, Scraps, &a. &c, &c. Cat out or Overlay Mounts, all sizes; Cabinet and C.D.V. Mounts; Artists' Requisites. W. P. & S. having always on hand the largest stock of tho above goods in tho North Inland of Now Zealand, are able to oxooute eithor wholo- Biil'i or rotail ordora on the most favourable terms. Samples of Paporhanglngu from open etook, or of original packages, sent on applica tion. New settlers in Auckland should inspect our stock of Paporhangings and Pictures before fitting np their now homes; thoy will find some thing to suit tho moans of everyone. W. PIIILLIPPK & SON, QUKKX-HTUKKT. AUCKLAND. rilO BUl'UafiKS, SKTTLJ.RS . JL FARMERS, AND OTHKRB. Tho nndorsigned ore Cash Purchasers ot HIDES. BHKKPSRINB, WOOL. TALI-OW, ! BEKS WAX, &c, &c, at Highest Market Rates in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and lm t mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., . TANNER AM) LICATHKH MANUiTAOTUJJBBS, J . M7ngi.j»y> I CJANtfOKU'S FRUIT AND PRO ; )O VISION STORK. , Pork Plos w Hop Beat dlEK.Cdlb '^iwionrr *«^ Bdlb. Fresh Buttor, made by a patent process, lOd lb. Green lJeaß, Is Gd per peck. ('ranges, Apples. Bananas, Pino Apples. Taranakl and Auckland Salt Butter, 6d to lOdlb. Superior New Potatoes, lOlbs for Is. ViOTOuia-stkkkt (corner of Albert-Btreet), "||l V JK N I~N~G CONCERTS. BKLECTIONS FROM OPKRAS. BONOS, DUETS, tec,, &C. Every Porson can have those In their ow Home by calling; on J, HOWDEN, SHORTIiAND-STRKKT, and PuBOHABIna ono of his NEW_y-li«>ORTBD PIANOB. ___ tfiURNITURis WAREHOUSE E. COTTER, • Cabinetmaker, Upholsterer. Undertaker. Bagatelle Tables made to order, Billiard Cues always on hand. VICTORIA'SrRKKT~WE3T (oorner ot Nelson, stroet), Auckland, All orders promptly attended to. Charges moderate. INDIA AND CHINA COMPANY'S STANDARD PACKET TEAS. Packet Ponnds and Half-pounds In Four Qualities, KMPKROR'S BOUQUKT, MANDARIN'S CHOICE, IMPERIAL MIXTURK, ORIENTAL MIXTURK. Thoy are distinguished by great strength, ; agrooible briskness, and delicious flavour resulting from a scientiflo admixture of the very finest Teas that the great Continent ot Asia can produce. Tho oxcollence of these Teaß is apparent by tho largo and increasing demand that exists for them in Victoria, and whorover they have beon introduced. , Agent fou Auckland i JOHN BUCHANAN, , Custom-honae street. TvpTvvroN kancy bazaak. WANTED KNOWN— That A. A. Stephknson is now selling all kinds 1 of Ladies' Fanoy Work, Wools (Berlin), Berlin ' Flngoring, Shetland, Crewel, Ice Wool, &0.; Silks in all shades, Cosies, Cushions, Smoking Caps, made and unmade, Tracings, &c. Lessons given in all kinds of Fanoy Work. Also, a • Largo Assortment ot Ladies' Bags and Kits, Work Baskets, Work Boxes, Handkerchief , Boxes, Wilting Dosks, Blotting Sheets. Scrap Books, und a Large Assortment of Glassware, Picturw, Toys, &c. Also, jußt opened, a very I Handsome Lot of Birthday Cards, Scraps, and Oleographs, Pictures, &c. Come and see tho Boautifiil Assortment of Christmas Cardsjust i landed from London. An early inspection in vited. Also, Stationery of all descriptions. All . orders punctually attended to. A. A. S T E~T"h E N S 0 N, Karangahafk Road, NttWTON. "O Ulil UONiiDUST. JAMES SOPPET AND CO. Arc supplying Fine Bonedust of their own manu facture, guaranteed free from any adulteration, £8 10s per ton, sacks or bags included, at the Mills, Freeman's Bay, or their Store, No. Lower Queen-Btreet. Bones bought in any quantities. m O XRAVK LL JS RS, &o". Presents for Home.—Very Handsome Cur oslty Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking Btioks, made of rich and beautiful Now Zealand Woods; also, Polished Specimens of Woods in small box, and Brass-bound Chests of Drawers In picked Mottled Kauri, All at very reason able priooa, WILLIAM NORRIK, Workerof Natlvo Woods.top of Sbortland-stroet IpDEN TERRACE Jfoax gFFICE. F. M. MORLEY, TKA OBALER and FAMILY GKOCKK, i EDEN TKKRAGB families waited upon for orders. Good delivered to any part of the Town and Suburbs. VJUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J, L. KKAN (Lath Alfred Smart), Hob for Sale a number of the above, with Taps ready for use, at rednced rates, at Ms Shop, Klllott-stroet. liargo quantities of Spouting' Ridging, and Down Pipes always in stock. Verandah Iron ourved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention, Lead washers always on hand. AN TKU X NO WHI ; THAT H P. GIBBONS & CO, deliver the best sawn wood i At 12s pkk Ton. H P G IBBONS &C 0" ' GBOCBBS IND PKOVISION MERCHANTS, I lIOBBO.N-BTBEKT.



Medical: *T~O NDURANG-O. The Latest and Best BLOOD AND LIVER ALTERNATIVE, A Speclilo In all Skin Diseases Road the Clroulw and Analysis round every Bottle, To bo procured everywhere. /CHEMIST AND DKUGGIST. S. GILBERT, DISPKNSING AND FAMILY CHEMIST* 223, QUK.EN>STKEET, (Nkxt to thb Albert HotktJ. Proscription and Family Reoelpts carefully prepared and dispensed. Jubt Landed— A Large Stook o£ Porfnmery, Fancy Soaps, Proprietary Mediolnos, Drugs and Chemicals, etc., etc. Country Storekeepers and Settlers' orders execrated with care and dlspatoh, and at lowest' rates. Commnnlcatfonß by letter will receive Imme diate attention. S. GILBERT, OUKKN-STKBET, MEDICAL Ufi.LL, FONsONBY, Nkar the Threk Lamps. J. G. HENDERSON, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST AND ' SUKOKON DKNTIST. Drugs r.nd Chemlcala of best quality. Homoeo pathio, Patent, and Proprietary Medicines. Piosso and Lubin'B, Atkinson's, and Rimmell s Perfumery. Hair and Tooth Brushes, Turkey and Honey comb Sponges. Feeding Bottles of every description pUBLIC NOTICE. The Business of P. F. Martinbqn, Chemiat of Karangahape Road, Newton, will In future be carried on under the title of " The Golden Mortar," the management being undertaken by T. P. MORGAN, late of the City of Hereford England. ■VTOTICJS OV KKMOVAL HUDSON (LATH HILL AND HUDSON), OHBMIgT AND DRUGGIST, Begs to Inform his friends and customers that ho has REMOVED bla Boslnesa to NEW A.ND COMMODIOUS PREMIHES at the corner of VICTORIA & HOBBON-3TREBTS. Sewing Maclnnea W. C. DEN NB 8 THB GREAT SEWING MACHINE IMPORTER, HAS JUBT RECEIVED A Larje Shipment of the Challenge Machine of the World- Thk White Co.'s Sewing Machine. The Most Silent The Cheapest The Most Rapid The Highest Arm The Most Simple The Largest TaDle The Most Easy to Work The Best Cover The Most Durable The Simplest Shuttle The Moat Klegant The Neatest Stitch Theadle Machines, from £510s. ! THE BEST SEWING MACHINES EVEB MADE. Price of llamd Machines, £3 10s. Also. ALWAYS 0.1 HAND, Genuine Singer I Frlster and Rosßman Wortheim Standard . ■ j Howo Company's I Wheeler end Wilson i Graver and linker's I Jones's ABO Domestlo I Andother good makes FBOM 23. 6d. per Week l 2s. 6d. per Week 1 ALL MACHINES GUARANTEED. These Machines can bo had of my Agents I— N. McLean and Co., Pioneer Store, Whangarel; Thomas Wells Cambridge; William Stevenson, Onehunga; K. Wayte, Hamilton; ParneU and Boylan, Glsborne; Brennan and Co., Tauranga and at other places. mHB Q.REAT -nEPOT, OUEEN-STREKT Groceries, &c. T> ACOM I T>ACON I JD ACON 1 Two Tons Prime Bacon to be sold at 8d perlb Green Pxts, 2d par lb Best Jams, 7d per lb. Bring your own jars Coooa and Milk, Is per tin Honey, 71d per tin Dates, 6d; Prunes, 6d And remember to ask for Hkwin's Nonpaebil Coffees, the best in town, roasted and ground on the premises. F. HEWIN & BROTHER, Coffee Roastbbs, Fancy Grocers, and Provision Factobs, The opposite corner of United Service Hotel, QU&EN-STREET. W~ ? A X X 1 B, • FAMILY GROCER, . HOBSON-STRSET. First-class Value in Teas and General Grooerles. Prime dairies of Freeh Butter Dally. Famllios regularly waited upon, and Roods promptly delivered. •m/j v v d y and no,, FAMILY GROCERS, QUEEN-STKEET, ONEHTNOA. Families regularly waited on, and goods promptly delivered. n U B L I U NOTICE. WILLIAM JAMKS WATT 3, the well-known Grocer of Onehunga, has a Constant Supply of Home ourkd Bacon and Ham always on hand. Agent for the Kvenino Star. Mr Watt respectfully invites further patronage. jwtoticb 1 notice 11 jn oticu !11 hollandlTfortzeb, In thanking the general pubUo for the very liberal support they have received for the paßt Bovon years, would take this opportunity to in form them that being Direot Importers of several leading lines, they are in a position to say.i without any boaat whatever, they can supply PKODUOB AND GKN.KRAL UHOOKUIKB at Prices second to none In Auckland. PRICK LIST:- Boz Teas from 15s (id per box; a Bplendld Use of our own mixintc at 20s per 121ba Company No. 1 Sugar, 20s per bag A Nice Brißhi Yellow Sugar, 4d per lb Full Weight Sperm Candles. 9d per lb Knglißh Sauoo from 64d per bottle We have a nice line of Fancy Tea Caddies, con taining ono pound of Good Tea, at a very low figure Coffee, roasted and wound daily, at prloes from Is to Is 8d per lb. We would call special attention to our Turkey Brand at Is 8d per I lb Flour, Oats, Bran, Sharps, ana Maize at Mill prices. Favours by Post or Wire will receive our most strict oare and attention, and nil be delivered free of charge to Boat or Rail, and all parts of town and suburbs. N.B.—Note the Address— HOLLAND & FORTZEB, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BROCERB Qukkn-bikhkt, Auckland; and at COROMANDUL, Liberal Discount allowed for Cash. riHRYSTOJM POULTRY YARDS, \J LAKE TAKAPUNA, D. Robertson. Proprietor. Importer and Breeder of: Langshans Brahmas, light anddark Cochins, buff and black Spanish.blaok and white Houdons Pollards, white crested Hamsurgs, silver and and spangled golden pencilled Daily Ksphoied : Pekin Duoks Sultans Plymouth Rooks and Leghorns Eggs and Fowls forwarded to all parts of the Colony on'receipt of order. My Btratns of Poultry are the best procurable. Hgga for Hatching in Season. A Jew young Chicks ready for delivering from ' the above. Send stamped envelope for circular and price list, VisltoraWeloome,-snndaysexoepted, ■*



ataasvi yiCTORIAN LOAN AND DBS* COUNI AGEKCY. HIGH STiiKET, AUCKLAND The labove Agency haying Opened a Branofc In Anokland Is prepaud to Advance BomTr3 Money, trove £10 to £1,000, on Personal SennHt? Deeds of Property, Shares n Public Cod™u3S' and other Seonritiea at current rates. pmK DißOOnnted Daily. RenewalsleffectedT : To accommodate Borrowers Loon of (say) : £10 Mar be repaid in Instalments of leelper weak £20 . May be repaid to instalments of 120s perweafr* Or by any other mntnel agreement ' , AU communications, either personally or by letter, Btriotly confidential, Address- OT HIGH-STRBET, Next Auckland Hotel). Bog 90. Pogt-offlna, £600 x.° LKND 0B Rood Freehold security «- S .^hKSSa^^ M ururV w uau ' m *™^* K. X, TYLER BoUcltor, Vulcan Lane.* l MONEY TO LKNlV^^gT^Sj sums, at ibuA rates of interest m CONNELL & COOPKK/ Solicitors, Vulcan Lang. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £200 and upwards, at 7 per cent ■ JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street. £3000 TOLENDinSumsoTfSOa tod^treeY "^ opwarda.-F. Ring, Bhort. JYIONjsY TO LEND on Mortgage"ol * First-class freehold Seourlties. WM. COLBMAN, ll Solicitor, - ncr of Qneen and Shortlattd-streeta. Hoteia. EDEN VI W X HOT.L BDEN TKRRAOE. ' D S. E7ISSOS, Having aijreed to sell out his interest in tha 41 above Hotel on the 31st DecemberrißH, and to clear out the targe stook of Wines, Spirit* &o» I has made a farther reduction In the below m advertlsed prices. Parties wishing to pnrohaaa -\ would make a great saving by calling. Per bottle Martell a and Hennessy's Brandy, eonal to s.d. Case-Brandy ... „ „ ta ..6 0 Greenless and Colville's Cambelton Whlf ky (strong) „ _ „ _ _ -IB ■■ Dunville's Whisky.. .. _48 Rum, 3s; Old Jamaica (Broof), is; small.. 2 0 Cousen a Sherry, best, 4b ; small _ .] j Sandiman's Best Port, Is; small _ _2 0 Amontillado sherry, 6s; small _ _t 8 ? Old Tawny PorLJs; Bmall ~ _ _, 2;fl English Ginger Wine „ .. .. •-8 0, In Cask (Genuine Brands)! Hennessy's Brandy «... _ ~ _6 "0 ■Schiedam Schnapps, Is 84; small _ _ 2 a Geneva, JDKZ, fig, Is 8d; small _ .8 0 Old Tom «. _ „ ~ _ _4 0 Duuville's Whisky.. _ „ .' . f'j Scotch Whisky, Lome, May, and Bon Ac- * cord -. Ji iS Townsend's Sarsaparllla ... „ _5 0 Englieh Ale and Porter (best brands), 1/4 to 1 0 Flask Brandy, large, 3s: small, Is Od and., 1 9 Splendid Port and sborry Wine, per don._ 63 0 All Spirits sold by the flalioa (over-proof) same as lrom Bonded Store. ■ . Terms: Strictly Cash (no ezceptibas). ' BAMUBL BVIN3ON. Proprlator. rpHK MAN UKAU-HOTEL, Onehnng^ | 1 Proprietor, Thomas Rice.—Special accomi modation for Travellers from the t'aricms wttle* - "• ments adjoining. Suites of Rooiias by special ■ arrangement for private famlllei). Mr Rica havinK had the pleasure of eucceoSlng Mr J. A, Whitson, of tho firm of Messrs R. Whitson and Sons, Brewers, Auckland and Mr Thomas C«d lin, Onehnnga, in this extensive I and well appointed establishment, respeotfuUy solldta, the patronage of the surronndlnK public and1 visitors from Auckland. Hot and Cold Baths.' ' A fine brew of Whitson's Sparkling Ales,ooupled ■ with tbe choicest brands of Wines and Spirits. A special Billiard-room, with one of Thurston'B Best Tables. Excellent Stabling. ",'-,■'; F'C LA. X iS. tt TAV F, • formerly of the City Crab llately of tho Terminus Hotel, Holebsville), having bought I the Freehold of the Whanoaski Hotbx from; . Mr Oaffler, begs to inform visitors that no effort will be spared to afford B atta faction. - J' ; Horses and Pleasure Boats on Hire. mo TOURISTS AND OTHER&( WAIWBRA HOTBL.HOT SPRINGS. NKAR AUCKLAND, Has been recently renovated, and also newly appointed throughout with every modern luxury m and comfort, comprislnK amonsst other ipeoU i alities—Wall Saloon, Drawing, Dining, and Rooms en suite ; splendidly fitted Medicinal aad, other Baths: Lawn terraces. Archery, Cricket, and Quoit Grounds; Strawberries, and other Fruits in Season; Billiards, Boating, Shooting:, LAKE HOUSE, ROTORUA, Systematized in the same admirable principle) as the far-famed Walwera' Hotel, offers its, Patrons similar internal advantages ana attrao tionß, while the surrounding Scenery and wonder spots are beyond compare and of world-wide tame, requiring do comment. . ■ ■..,.; WLAGSTAFF HOT 'iHLS JC NORXH SHORB. W. H. PEAKCB (Late of the Commercial Hotsl, Hamilton, sn4 Royal Mall, Auckland), , I Haying taken the above Hotel, will be glad to see his old friends. ' HE WAIKATO HOTELI HAMILTON BABT. f ; W GOOD ACCOMMODATION TOR TRATELLKRS. SAMPLE ROOMS, AND LIVKRY AND BAIT ISTABLKS. f. ga"Fdin, : Pbopbietob. , ALACE HOTEL, HOT LAKES, . OHINBMUTU, ROTORUA. Firat-class accommodation for Tourists, Tiavo lers, and' Visitors durinß both winter ana summer months. Privnto Slttlne Rooms. Smoking and Roadine Rooms.' B I I, L I A H D B. Goachos, Buggies, and Saddle Horses for Hlra Conveyances will meet every Steamer. fr»3 | Important Notiob.—Tourists can make ar rangements with Capt, M. T. Clayton (Insurance * BuildlnßS, Auckland), Mr J, Kelly (Tanmngß.), !or Mr Wm. Kelly (Ohlnemutn). for through trips to the Lakes, including boat and coach hire, hotel accommodation, and all et cteteran, - at 7KBD BATKB. ' ' Trip from Auckland to the Hot Lakes anflr baok. on the above principle for Tbs Guinbab only. ", ■ '~■':;'.■ WILLIAM BELLY, PBOPBrBTOK ' rjn o G X a z i k Bs. I NORTHERN HOTEL PADDOCKS, 1 Gbbat North Road. ■■■•■■ Wanted, at onoo, 10,000 Horses to Rraie and | masticate the luxurious grasses, and drink of a pretty winding meandering stream which flows through the whole of the vast and well-sheltered estate. A groat chance for enterprising stock V °Wnel* ROLL UP!..! B. R. CURNOW, Proprietor Groat Northern Hotel, the oldest established house on the roso; where the Gholsest brands of Wines and Spirits coupled with the tat brews of Ale, are on sale; ■ ' i •" ■•' - Ws. jo m X S • Has Just landed ez 'Harmione, 'Ashmore, 'Haloione,' ' Avona,' 'Uoronilla,' 'Oxford,' and b.b. 'Norfolk, a Large As- ' sortment of Seasonable Goods, comprlaina Howo Covers, good durable articlos lined ana shaped, fit>m 19s; Waterproof Loin Covers, M Aprons Horse Clothing, Clipping Machines J Bugg), Gifj, and Candage Lamps; Race Saddles SCO. , ■ ■ ' .: '•. ■ • Jnst Arrived, per 'Hermlone,' my seeenfl . Shipment of Vanner & Prest's Celebrated N»W Patknt Oil, MOLLISCORIU M,'. B for Harness, Carriage Tops, and Apronß, *!4»' very economical, and superior to Neatafoot Oil,. beoause it is perfectly waterproof, readily pene trates the leather, effectually prevents cracking, does not evaporate or dry out of the leather. ' will not come oft after application, and haroow may be polished with compo immediately alter ward, | - ' i ■ ■■ .: ' ' WATERPROOF RIDING APRONB 1 Our own make, best quality, and latest ~, improved shape. V, W.S J. Has always a large general Btoos, oosa I j prising HARNESS OF ALL KINDS, Kaolnc, Steeplechase, and Hunting Stock Sad dies, and Bridles, Stable Requisites, Snmm« and Winter Horsoolothing, Valises, Portman; teaux, Courier Bags, Waterproof Paste W - Saddles and Harness Compos, Oils, &c j BLLIMAN S HMBROOATION, JOBI ARRIVED. A large stook of latest Improved extra trojMJ - PACK SADDLES always on hand, Frpni JOfc; ;«: Five per cent, Discount allowed fin Cash W, 8. J O N B & QU'CKN-STKHBT, ADDKLAND. :: •■■■ fH/rra. nowjsr.l I/I IF *t i sTAr fflr X Ufpbr Hobson-st., J£STABLISHED IBfflL ' Every Desorlptlon ; pfc i Stays, (Jdrsetß,«o. '~ m Surgioal Belts, upon th* Latest Impro»emena., Shoulder atraps Made to, Country Orders PuOO" tnally Attended W^