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Auctions. * . *■ TO-MORROW. * .At Twelve o'Cloclc. LADIES FRENCH LASTING BOOTS, ■ KID AND GLOVE KID BOOTS, CHILDREN'S, MAIDS', AND INFANTS' BOOTS, KID AND CALF UPPERS, COLONIAL BOOTS, LACES, Sec, &c., Sco. GABRIEL LEWIS WILL sell by auction, at his Store, on abovo date, at 12 o'clock, 25 TRUNKS OF ABOVE GOODS, CASK COLONIAL BOOTS. Terms at Sale. B. TONKS.] lR- c- CAKR TO-MORROW. nnRADiS SALE 12 ™gg? b ]»£ Nshp^ ' Just Land 1' At xkt &c a, !>• T Auctioneers. _^NKS.J [E. C. CARK. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19. SMALL, VERY CHOICE LOT JAPA NESE GOODS IVORY BOXES CHESSMEN SILK DRESSING GOWNS &C, &c, &c, AT 11 O'CLOCK. B. TONKS & CO., Auctioneer B. TONKS. J lE. C. CAEK. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20. K/\ CASES AMERICAN VARNISH 1 CASE PICTURE FRAME MOULD INGS At 11 o'Clock. B. TONKS & CO., Auctioneers. B, TONKS.] [K. C. CAEK. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26. * MERICAN BUGGIES american harnbss american whips Clearing Sals. At 11 o'Clock. B. TONKS & CO,, Auctioneers. TO-MORROW. FLOUR, CHEESE, AND BACON. G. W. BINNEY ■\]\7"ILL sell, by public auction, at his Vt Mart, Queen-street, on Tuesday, 18th January, at 11 o'clock, 10 tons Flour (sacks) ii tons Flour (100"s) loi tons Flour loo's) t 5 tons Flour, Seconds (50*s) 15 tons Flour, Seconds (sacks) 30 cases Cheese (Canterbury) 2 oases Bacon and Hams (Canterbury). Terms at Sale. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, G* W. BINNEY HAS received instructions to sell by public auction, at his Mart, on Wednes day, January 19th, at 12 o'clock, All that Piece or Parcel of Land being part of Lot 23, of Subdivision into Lots of Su burban Allotments, of Section 7, in the Suburbs of Auckland, havinga Frontage of 33 feet to Karangahape Road, and being the whole of the Land comprised in Mortgage, registered as No. 6,G!il, Upon the above are 2 Two-story Houses, well and faithfully built, and situated between the Jewish Ccmotry and Mr Thomas Belcher's, Terms at Sale. Thursday, January 27, noon. 'NORTHCOTE, late Stokes' Point GOOD BUILDING SITES. TO be sold by auction, on Thursday, 27th inst, at Arthur's Mart, Queen-street, 12 o'clock noon, 15 SUPERIOR ALLOTMENTS, on theaain road situated opposite the late K. Bartley, Ksq., property, and adjoining Mr Howard's, within a short distance of tho wharf; plea santly situated, and well sheltered; having a fine view. Tebms :—One-third cash on the fall of the hammer, the balance can remain on mortgage for two years at G%. Also, 9 Splendid Allotments in the Government Township, on the Point, commanding a most: extensive and uninterrupted view, and some of them having a water frontage. Terms Cash. R. ARTHUR, Auctioneer. /COUNTRY CATTLE SALES. Dbtjby—Wednesday, January 19 Papakoba—Wednesday, January 26 ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20. THEREMUERA YARDS. "|nOR SALE, at the Haymarket, on !■ ■ Thursday, 20th January, 130 HBAD WELL-FATTED CATTLE 600 Well-fatted Sh'.ep 150 Large-framed Store Ewes Dairy Cows, Stbro Cattle Fat and Storo Pifw. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21. FOR UNRESERVED SALE, at the Greyhound Yards, Immediately after tho sale at tbo Haymarlcet, The whole of the horses. Buggies, Carriages, Harness, Melbourne Waggonette, &c. Also, * The Good-will of the Stables. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, THE H A~Y MARKET. FOR SALE, at the Huyraarket, on Fri. day, January 21, A Light-running Roomy American Carriage, on leather springs, suitable for a Mail Cart, or Passenger Carriage over rough or smooth country. ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21. THE HAYMARKET. FOR SALE, at the Haymarket,' on Fri day next, January 21, at 11 o'clock. 10 MEDIUM DRAUGHT And LIGHT HARNESS HORSES. ' . Ex steamer, from Lyttelton. The above are very choice animals. Trials given with them. ALFRED BUCKLAND. fTtHAMES CATTLE MARKET. BANKS & CO., STOCK AND COMMISSIONjAGENTS. Market eaoh THURSDAY, at tholr yordß, 1 Parawai, at 2 p.m., for sale of Stock of all dos i orlpttona, Produce, &c. ■ Consignees of Stock can depend upon every it attention being given, good Paddook Acoommo ' datlon, and Pbohpt Account Sams /



Auctions. W. S. COCHUAHE.I [JAB. DACIUS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19. YACHT ' KIPPLE.' THE Subscribers will sell at their Koonis, Fort-strcot, on Wednesday. 19th January, at 11 o'clock, THK YACHT ' HIPPLF.,' 7 tons. SfhersclMf littod with suitable spars ond sails. SAMUEL COCHEANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, JANUARY 81. By Order oE the Mortgar ■ i! B T I E S, FREEHOLD PR^ STKKKTS. lIOBSON AND CP ,itKS, IIUNUA. SIXTY .cribers will sell, at their Rooms, THE-'stroot, on Monday, 31st instant, at v o'clock, l tn'art of Lot 17, Section 30. having a frontago of 50 feet to Ilobson-streot and oO foot to Chapol-strcot by a through depth of 333 links, with all buildings tfu-roon orcctod. Lots 8. 9, 10 and 12, sub-diyislon Lots 20, 21 and 22, Section 25, having a frontage of CO foot to Lower Ilobson-streot, and ■>0 feet frontasto to a back strcot, with all buildings thcroon. Lot 170, Hunua. containing GO acres. Full particulars in future issue. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1. JUNCTION YARDS. SHEEP FAIK. The undcrsiguod will hold their Annual Sheop Fair on Tuesday, February 1, at tho Junction Yards, at 11 o'olook. Intending vendors aro requested to for ar particulars of on try for catalogue as so TlOßßlblo. HUNTER & NOLAN. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. mH E SHE E P FAIR (Both foh Rams asd Ewes) Will be held at RKMU E R A ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. wiU be received and catalogued up to FRIDAY, January 28, but entries on the oata^ logne will bo as they aro received. First entered, firetaold. ALFRED BUCKLAND. TUESDAY, JANUARY IS. JUNC T1 O N YARDS, FOR SALE, at the Junction Yards, on Tuesday next, 80 Head Fat Cattle 200 Prime Fat AVethere, from Tauranga 250 Primo Fat Sheep, from Waikato and neighbourhood Fat Lambs. Veal Calves, Dairy Cows Storo Cattle, Calves, yearlings, Sec. Fat and Store Pigs At 1 oclock. HUNTER & NOLAN. TO-MORROW. JUNCTION YARDS. IjiOß SAT/E, at the Junction Yards, on Jj Tuesday next, 10 Fat Bullocks, ex ' Wallabi,' from Wan ganul 220 Fat Sheep, ex • Wallabi,' from Wangauui 200 Primo Fat Wethers, from Tauranga 80 head Fat Cattle 250 Prime Fat Sheep, from Waikato and neighbourhood Fat Limbs, Veal Calves, Dairy Cows Store Cattle, Calveß, Yearlings, &c. Fat and Store Pigs. At one o'Clock. HUNTER & NOLAN. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20. LARGE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF CATTLE, SHEEP, &C, At Ohatjpo. THE undersigned have received instruc tions from W. A. Murray, Ksq, Piako, to sell, at the Ohaupo Yards, on Thursday, Jan uary 20, ■i efi HEAD WELL-BRED CATTLE, *J" consisting of— SO 2 and 3-yr-old Steers, in fresh condition 50 2 vr-old Heifors 50 Yearling Heifers and Steers Also, from Messrs Griee, Rotorangi Station, 50 Large-framed Bmpty Cows 20 Well-bred 2 and 3-yr-old Steers Also, 20 2-yr-nld Steers, in fresh condition, from Alexandra 15 2-yr old Kmpty Heifers, from Alexandra 14 lj-yr-old Steers, well bred, from Tama here 6 Cows and Calves, from Tamahera 40 Calves and Ycarlinga, from Auckland Fat Cattle, Horses 12 Young Berkshire Pigs Hay Rake, Plough, Harrow, &c. Also, at Sheep Fair, immediately after Cattle Sale, qoa CHOICE EWES, principally 2 and i d^U to oth 2QO LONGWOOL WETHER LAMBS, At 1 o'clock. W. J. HUNTER & CO. The above Sheep are already entered, and the auctioneers would request other entries to be forwarded to Ohaupo as soon as possible, that suitable pens may be erected. For Pbivate Sale (tho property ot W. A. Murray, Esq.,, Piako 100 Well-bred Empty Cowß 3 Shorthorn Bulls, from 1} to 2i years old, bred by Messrs Morrin, 1)11 worth, and Reid Bros. Wanted to Pcrchase, by W, A. Murray, Esq., 1,000 to 2,000 Ewes, Lamb?, and Wethers. Waikato Advertisements. AMES S X U A R T, having succeeded Mr Camp in his long established business, nopes by untiring atten tion, energy, honesty, and civility, to merit a continuance of the many favours accorded to his predecessor. New Goods being forwarded by every steamer, customers will find some thing new every day to chooße from. The leading items are:—Stationery (Law Commercial, and General); Tobacconists' and Fancy Goods Dealers' Wares; New Books in endless variety, and always arriving. MUSlC—Being bo long connected with this art, practical and theoretical, J.S. hopes his friends will do him the favour of calling to inspeot his present and always increasing stock of Sheet and other Music, which is being sold at Auckland prices. INSTRUMENTS for Sale: Cornets, Clario nets, Flutes, Horns, Bases, Trombones, Picolos, Flageolets, &c, &c, &c. Clarionet Reeds, Violin Strings, Pegs, Bridges, &c. Anglo- German and English Concertinas, Flutes, Clarionets. Harmoniums and Pianos Tuned and Repaired on short notice. Cambridge, November 4th. 1880. mAUPIKI COAL "TAUPIRICOAL This very excellent HouseholdlCoal oan now be had in any quantities at the Yard Break water. Orders left at onr .Office, No. 1, Fortstreet will meet with immediate atttention, 1 HAMMOND & BY HON. Auokland. May 19.188 rpHB A X,PUA jTOTEL KIHIKIHI, WAIKATO. L. k ALL IN, Proprietor. Visitors and iTravellen will meet with Com fortable Accommodation. Loose Boxes. Good Stabling. M C G V 1 R E, • COACH PROPRIETOR, Rons a Coach daily to meet the train at Ta Awamutu. Horses and Buggies on Hire. Orders by Post or Telegraph promptly attended to. VERY AND BAIT STABLES, , aLEXANDBA, *



Dampier >s_Wtoderf«^s[^L Co« Jof,Sim; Kid OtovcjL *do,-. f e ; do Is ; —rrr^>ov Drab Soft Folt Huts, Mcns* nnd Boya HlV.■jcuormonsly Largo Iland 2s; a few Kurd ".ftnetU, 2d, Id. and Gd ; Hand soino l)ictul' ilAmod), Id. Como and look at some do ('"J.,ot of Lovely Gossamer, Ullloront them; Nifg per yds Grand hot of Children's Colouifl) to 13, Is Cd per pair; Grand Lot of Bofttfon's Kid Hoots, 7 to !), 3s Cd; 11) to 13, Is if-Infants' Hoots nnd Slioob, la and la (id; Ladies' Gormiin Prunolla Boots (sown), (is Cd ; 1 adios English Kid Hoots, 1b Cd to 7s; Ladies Auckland Alaiio Kid Hoots, 8a: Nico Lot of Mens' Auckland Made 1* lastio Sido Kid Hoots, fi to 10, 9a; Handsomo Tobncco Stands, la oach; Playing Curds, 9d tho pack;'!'ho Kushlonnblo Ornamented Hlaok Funs, 1b Gd; Hoys' Dux Collars, size, 11}, Id tho box; Men's Stand Up do 2d box; Nico Lot of Summor Ribbon, 3d and Oil; Wido Snsh Ribbon, Cd tho yd; Diupor, lOd tho yd; Ladies' Kink Collars, 2rt tho box; itandsoino Pugarcos, no.irly 3 yds long, Od; Moro Hlack Sutin,3s Cd tho yd ; Hlaok Volvotoon, 28 Gd; Hlack Hracolots, 3d tlio pair; tho Faßhlon nblo Blaok Snuko Hrucolot is tho pair; Now Kind of Lndios' Garters, Cd; Children's do 2d and 3d tho pair: nico lot of good Hlack Volvot, from 3d ; Men's Summor Sox, 3d; Ladies' Whito Hoao, 'Mi ; Girls' Superior do, (M; lot of othor kinds, cheap; Load Ponclls, .Id tho doz; Memo. Ruokß, 2 for Id, or Sd thodoz; Frilling, "d to Sil; Marking Ink, Cd tho botUo ; Slate Lining, M tho yd; Hrond Knivop, Is; Childrcns' strong, uoodsi/.0, protty, vvutoring Potß, !)d; '2 blado Pampa Knives, i)d; Holland Pinafores, Is3<l; 50 yd reels of Coloured Silk, 2d; Crapo Trimming, 18 tho box of 30 yds; Crapo Collar*, Cd ouch ; largo packets Hair I ma, lei • Superior Sponges, liko the last, Is tlio pieco ; Men's Shirts Is, 2s, 2s Gd; Boys' do, dlllbrcnt sizes, 2s; | Watered Marino, la tho yd; Merino, diilbront colours. Is 3d the yd ; Bliii ting ■11 • Piill'Hoxos with Cull's, Gd,!)(!, and la; nico lot of Tnblo Oilcloth, Is Iho yd ; Men's Studs, 9d tho sot; Marking Ink, Cd thobottlo; Glusa Ink Hottleß with Motal lids, Gd ; Hoot Lhcop, 3d per doz; lot of Silvered Broodies, Is ; Ladies' Si lvered Sots, 2s (Id ; Silvered Earrings, !)d ; Finger Kings, 2d and Cd; Silvered Necklets, 0 1 and Is ; Largo Silvered Locket?, 2s; Handtomo I'ork serows, Is; Kloctra Mated Forks, Is; Spoons, 2d to Is; Knivoa and Forks (Rood size), !)d pair: Barry's Colobratod Trlcophoroys, Is 2d tho bottlo; nice lot of Boot Trunk b, is nnd ss; Dressing Combs, 3d and Gd: Huottod Not for fallß Cdtho yd; Infants' Bibs, Cd; largo] Wood jlolls Gd; yilvorod Perambulators, 1M; Toy Whips, Id; Toy Bella, 2d and 4d; Ilandsomo Work-boxes, iittod with Looking Glues. Sois-ors, SCO., 2a; Toa go's, Cd; largo grand China do, 2s; Trumpets, 2d to Gd; Punch with Cymbals, Is; Children's Sltttos, 2il; Men's Walking Htlcks, Is Cd • Boys' do, 9d; nloo lot of Scont, Cd tho bottlo; Piping Cord, 18 knots for Cd |. Shirt HuttODß, 12 dox for 3d; Superior Ponrl do, 3d tho doz; an immense quantity of Stay Busks, 3d and Id tho pair; ■ —— Hooks and Kyes, Gd tho doz Cards ; handsowo Motal Dress Holdors, 2d each: tho Now Fashion Girdles, Bdcaoh; Blaok and Grey Throad, 3d tho rool; Infant's Foedlng Bottlos. Od; fresh lot Hair BrushOF, Is ; fresh lot Nail Brusho?, largo, oval, and square, Jd and Gd ; Toot)i Brashes Id; Shoo llrushes, 3s tho set of 3; ladies' and glrlo' Thimbles, 2 for Id; Brown Windsor Soap, 7 cukes for Is; Glycoriuo Bars, 7d tho bar; Blind Tassels, 2d; largo hand somo Ink Bottlos, Is; ladioa' and girls' Um brellas, 3s; largo shoets of Pins, 3d'; ladles hand- Bomo Silk Scarves, Is Si; Morloy'a Knitting Cotton, 6to 14, Is 9d tho lb; Book Muslin, 5d ;— ateol Knitting Pins, 1 for 2d; protty Kgg Cups, 9 for Is; splondid lot of Spectacles, Is tho pair, worth 2a 6d; Slato Pencils, Id tho dor,, or6d tlio box of 100; Hair Nets, Id each; Sarcenet, lsCd yd [ PeerloßS Gloss, shines bonta without brushes, 9d tho bottlo j a wonderful bargain in nicely bound booka, including "Magnal's Questions," lsenoh; Nelson's Arithmetics, Ist .- Broad Trays, Gd; Brass Dulolmore, (tho ohlldron oan play tunoa on thorn), 1b eaoh ; liandßomobottlos Smelling Salts, Is; handsomo Cut Glass Bottles Scont, Is fli ; othor klndß, 6d; handaomo Scripture nnd othor Mottoos, that bang up, stand up and lay down, Id oach* Mounted Plpturo Crosses, 2d oaoh; Framed Pictures, la tho pair; Black Lustro, 8d : a fow Ball Dresses for amateur theatricals, 4aoach; toll tho ahoomakers I am selling lad|es' Boot niooksat 6d tho pair; a fow Tomahawks left, Is each • ladioß' Stays, Is Od tho pair ; lot of superior fashlonablo Stays, Rllghtly soiled, 4s; very wide Whito Window IJplland, 9d tho yd; Brand lot of ladies' Satin Soarvea, is Gd : Whito Tucked Skirting for Pottlcoats. Is tho yd; men's handsomo Braces, la; little boys' do, Gd : Towels, 2dand 2id; Honeycomb do, Cd; Tur kish do. Is; Satin Tubular Trimming, Id the yd; Note Paper, 2d and 3d qulro; Kpvclopes. 25 for 2d ;__ Toilet Mutu. Is the'set, 0 ; Ladles'and Gents' Riding Whips, 9d ; Fingering Wool, Sa tho head of 12 hanks; other colours, 3d tho hank; black and whito Berlin Wool, 3d tho dozen skoins ; all othor colours, Id tno dozen; Children's Picture handkerchief.', 2d; Ladies' do. 3d to 9d ; Gent's do, 61 and Is; piano Muaio, 3dJ each, worth 2s; Piping Cord, IS knots for fid; Brawn Holland. 8d; Turkoy Twill: Is 3d tho yard.-W. I{, DAMPIHK, No. 1. Unner Uueon-strent WANTED, my Customer! to take par. ticular notice of my Christmas Holidays List of Bargains, comprising a grand assort ment of Fashionablo Millinery Bonnets, and ionic of tho Cheapest Trimmed Ladies' Hats in Auckland. My house is celebrated for selling the boat and cheapest Kid Glovos ill town. Tho following list of prices will bo a sure guaranteo that the articles will inauro themselves to the public especially Bohemian Kid Gloves, an ex cellent quality, in all sizes, price Is 9d per pair, worth 3s 6d; one lino of Twilled Flax Shirting, at7d peryd., worth Is; Summer Fancy 2-Button 2a, worth la per pair; a Good Dark Kid Glove, 2-Buttoned, 2a, worth 3s Cd ; a splondid value in Ostrich Feathers, 5s 6d, worth 103 Cd; a law stock of Long White Ostrich Feathers equally oheap ; 1000 yards of Dre3a Mohair, for Summer wear, 7d per yard, worth la Cd ; 30 dozen Silk Scarves, Is each, worth 2a ; 50 dozon Lace Col larets, Is, worth 3s ; a good line in Black Kid Gloves, 2-Button, 3s, worth la 6d per pair; Men'a and Youths' Ventilated Straw Hats at la, worth 3s; a eplendid lot of Boya' Straw Hats. 9d each, Thia is the only house in town that has got the new Chinnelle Frilling for Ball Dresses ; also, a great variety of Gold ard Stiver Lace; the Gent.'s New Tuscan Hats at ss, worth 7s Gd. A lot of heavy Flax Shirting, at 7d per yard, worth ls.-WM. EYRE Victoria-streeti DRAPERY.— I have now some Special Lines, which cannot bo beat. From 10th December to the end of January, 1891,1 will sell Girls' 3, I, and 5, la Cd Whito Stockings, at Is pair ; White Tulle, for falls, la, usual price is 2s 6d yard ; Boys' Panama Hats, 2a 3d: Boys' and Men's Braces. Is pair ; Men's White Shirts, from 2s 9d; Men's Felt Hats, 3s, worth fully 5s each; Full-sized Quilts, for the largest double beds, only 103 6d each ; Men's Summer Socks, 9a pair, every one that has tender feet should take a dozon pairs; Crape Flowers, Gd spray (half-price): Crape Beaded Trimming, Gd dozen yards, usual prlco, 4d yard; Wire, for Fly Catches, about 1 dozen yards for 5d ; Boys' Galatea Hata' (wide brims), Is 9d, worth 2s Gd each; Men's Linen Faced Collars, 4d Box (Harvurd make); Turkey Red Handkerchiefs, 6d each; ?00 yards Soft make Machine CottoD, Is 9d dozen, or 3d reel [ a Splendid Lot of Babies' Summer Hats, Is Gd and 2s 6d each; Grey Lustre, Is, worth Is 3d a yard ; Ladies' Handsome White Petticoats, 3s 9d each (going quick); Ladies' Thin Thread Stockings, Is, are light and comfortable for Summer wear. -J. GRKJCN U, Victoria street Stud. AUCKL AN D ST U v COMFAN V (LIMITED). The following Thoroughbred Clydesdalo En tires will Stand at the Company's Farm, Glen Orchard, this season, and will travel in the immediate neighbourhood as at foot. Good Paddocks will be provided for Mares at two shillings and sixpence per week. Every care will bo taken, but no responsi bility will be incurred, All'Marea to be removed by the 10th January 1881.' TIIOnOT OHBRED IMPORTED STAIXION MUSKET, Bred by Lord Glasgow in 1867; got by Toxo philite, his dam by West Australian out of Brown Bess by Camel. Terms:—Thirty guineas for one or two mares, or twenty-flve guineas for three or more, the property of same owner, payable by approved promissory notes at three months from date of service. Musket is a dark brown horse, standing fully 16 hands 2} inches, and shows immense power and quality. Musket's performances on the Knglish|Turf stamp him as an undeniable good horso at all distances and weights, while his stock now running prove him to be a very great succeaa at the stud. Vide performances of Bide, winner of Grand National Hurdle Race of 1,000 guineas at Sandown; Muscatel; Potronel, winner of the 2,000 guineas; Musketry, Carbino, and many others. The Company reserves to itself the option of refusing mares not deemed suitable. Thoroughbred Imported Stallion C A P-A-P I E, By Murlbyrnong outof Miss Magus, by Magus (imported) out of Georgians, by Cap-a-pie (im ported) out of Georginna (imported), Cap-a-pie is a beautiful brown horse, six years old, standing 15 hands 3 inches, and shows lots of quality arid substance. Cap-a-pie's Performances: Won Squatters' Stakes, A.J.C. Spring Meeting 1877; St. Leger A.J.G, Autumn Meeting. Dead heat with Cheater for Cumberland Stakes next day, two miles, weight for nee. Terms:—Six guineas for BingleJ mareß j fly guineas for two or more mares. The Imported Clydesdale (4 years old ELGIN. Slro, Luck's All—lat6 Champion Siro oi Scotland. Winner of the first nrize at the Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show, held at Kllerslle, November Oth, 1879. Will travel this season as under :— Mondays—To Panmuro and immediate neigh bourhood Wednesdays—To Otahuhu, and in the afternoo to Mangere, where by the kind permission of Mr W. Paul, he will remain at his farm for the night. Thursdays—ToOnehunga.Kpsom.andßemuera. Tuesdays, Fridajs, and Saturdays—At Glen Orchard. Terms:—Five guineas single mares; ih guineas for two or more, the property of one owner. N.B.—The Company offer a First Prize o Fifteen Guineas and a Second Prize of Five Guineas for the Best Foal got by Klgin, to bo shown and judged at the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show in November 1881. Payment for Cap-a-pie and Elgin due on the 10th of January, 1881. For further particulars apply to the Managing Direotor, CAPT. WALMSLBY, Glen Orchard; Or to WM. PKROIVAL, Secretary, Auckland,



Land and Estate Agents. ] n. M KTOAH X KSTATHTfe GENERAL COMMISSION ' AGENT, NO. 29, INBUKANOE BUILDINGS. Tho ndvorllaor, having had 17 years' ox pcrionco, and being iutimutoly acquainted with all properties now. In his hands for salo. can advise intending Settlors in their choice of land. KARMS.from SO to 8,000 attes, on hand. Full particulars on application. Several good In vest mentH for Cauitnllstß. Commissions of ovory doscription oxeoutod forOcuntrv SotUers ut low rates. Pf J. MU So AMD <J O LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS, SHORTLAND STREETS (Nicx tauuvk Bank of Niav South Walks). OQ AA A ro LUND, atourront ratosof In 3iO)UUU torest, in sums of £50 nnd up- CU'V." SUBURBAN, AND RURAL PRO PICR'I'Y forsalo in till parts of tho Provlnoo, nnd llio fullest Information to bo obtalnod by intending Soltlcrs or Invoßtors. F. J. MOSS & CO., ShorUund-stroot. im O X SALE An Elght-roomod Houso in Park Road, new and with flno vlow. An Kight-loomod Houso in Romuora, bounti fully situated, well-built, and with ono aero gardon and orchard. A Valuable and Splendid I'roporty of twenty four acrca, with lino largo Houso, at Onohunga. A largo and couvonionl Residence, with six acres beautifully planted and lino orchard. An Wight roomed Houso and ono aero garden and orchard, in excollont posiltion. And soveral other Suburban Properties. On euHy terms. X J. ARMS & CO., Shorlland-atrcot. FO II * 8 A L B. A wnll-bullt Dwclllng-houso and flno gar don, in Edlnburgh-stroot, Nowlon. To bo uold on oiihj' terms, and for only JlilSI). F. J. MO3S & CO., fchorlland-Blroot. AFINIC BLOCK of 370 aoro.i In tho best part of tho Plako district; naturally fenced on two Bides, and soil of llrst-rato quality. For m\n. —Apply to V, J. MOSS & CO., Shorlhiud-ulroot, BUILDING SECTIONS, at, Brighton (Parnull). to bo sold on application to F. J. MOtlS and CO., Shoi tlandstreet. LEASKHOLD FOR SALIC.-Tho Loiiso of ISanrcß, in ono of the most beautiful and commanding posilionH. for (i 0 yearn, at Mil per ycar.-F. J. JMOSH & CU., Shortluml-strout. \VT A 1 X A T O. G9O ACRKS—A vory lino property, near a rail way station and with regular steam communi cation. This Ksttito Is largely Improved, with oxcollont dwelllng-houso and funn building. Also, ■HO ACRES of tho best roclalmod flax swamp, in a llrst-rato position. 2;)0 noroß in graas. uml with dwclllng-houso and farm buildings. Thoso Properties will bo sold at a low prlco and on oasy torms.—Apply to F. J. MOSS & CO.. Shortlund-Btroot. TJ AGLAN DISTHICT.-A lino proporty of 200 JLV Aores. 80 jnoros cloarod, and in splondld grass; tho rema'ndor bush : will takograss by surfaco Bowing, Dwolllng-honso and nil necos aary farm buildlnirs.-F. J. MOSS & CO.. Short land-streot. piIOPEIITIES FOIt S.ALF. TOWN AND SUHURBAN. PONSONBY.—7-roomod Houso, with Grounds— WELLKSLICY-STRICICT^ Doslrablo Building HOWE-HTRICET [ Sections in theso VICTORIA-STRBKT J strcota For Salo. LAKK TAKAPUNA.-Farms of from HO to 10 JVcres, uoauttfallv* situateil, and somo in lukH cultivation, for lalo in this favourite district. mhttnt ATnwni' \ Housesaud Valuablo Pro- A o INT ci N I P"rtiesof7to2oacros,ln NORTH ROAD j "übm b 9. B><»WUIK Kural Land. WAIKATO > Sevorul Valuablo Proportloß,!cul- WAIP\ tivatod or only partly improved, WAITOA >■ and ranging from 150 to 2500 HIAKO I acres, for salo in thoao easily WAIHOU J accessible districts. WAIIvATO.-2 Vnluablo Illocks of 0,000 and 6,850 apros. To bo sold in tho wholo or In part, PAPAKURA ?A lvmfi!if 01 Farms of vftrlod oxtont w\™ T\ L from (W to 8(iO acres-In mffitt I theso well-sottlcd and MAUKU well-known districts. WAIUICU J WAIROA NORTH,-An Kstato of 1200 acres, very lino land, a groator part in cultivation. 800 aoros vory rich land, well grassed and cultivated. 800 aores, with right to graze over 20,000 acres adjoining. KAIPAKA.—I2OO acres flno limostono country. BAY OF PLKNTY.-2GOO acres, nonr Taurangn. POVERTY BAY.-9000 nores lino land, woll gra?sorl, and a splendid shcop lun. HAWKHi'S BAY.-ao.ooo acres lino sheop conn try, KAIPARA.-10.000 aoros cattlo run, to bo bought at a low figure. KAURI' FORK.ST,-Somo flno blocks of kauri timbor land, and various other properties on oasy terms to uit purchasers. F. J. MOSS & CO.. Short land-strfot. KO. UKKBNWOOD s AUCTIONEER. HOUSE, LAND,' AND ESTATE lAGKNT UORNER O»* SIiOK'I'LAND-STKKKT. WaNTKD— Intending Purchasers of Farms, Land, or Houses, to call it my o/llco fo printed lists. i FIUST-RATE Bush Farm, consisting of A. 110 acres good land; 100 acres improved and in grass, romaindor kanri and totara bush; ix- roomed houso, store, stockyard, out-houacs. ar don, &c. Prico, £.500. FOR SALK, GO Acres of Alluvial Bußh Land, containing puriri and othor valuablo tim ber, bordered by road and crock, being lot 170, Parißh of Hunua, and Immediately behind Mr Doll's property, four miles from Papakura rail way station. Prlco low. FOR SALK, at Nowmarkft, a comfortablo Four-roomed Houso and Allotment, 33 x U'J faot; good garden, woll, tanks, wußh-housc, coal and wood shed, etc., etc. Price £250. Terms easy. FARM for Sale.—A compact little Farm of 50 acreß good land, all fenced and subdivided, &c; 30 acres undor plough, 20 acres io grass &c; oroomod Houso, Sheds, &c, orchard, gar den, &c; 20 miles frcm Auckland by rail. Price, £500.-25. FOH SALK, 100 Acres Of crood Land In tho Waipa (Waikato). Prico. £2 an aero.—2l. A GOOD Six-roomed Houso and .'.llotmont 43 x }OOft,, within a few minutes walk of Queen-s'reot; lot to good tonant for Us a-woek. Prico, £350.-43 5 -ROOMED House and Allotment 35 x 200 ft, al fencod, Fowl-house, Outhonaos, &c. &o. situatod on tho New Norti Road, about two miles from Queon-stroot. Prico. £310.-50. FIVE to TEN ACRES of good Land for ealo situated in tho Mount Albert District north-eastern aspect. Prloe. £1310s an acre. FOR SALK, throe Now Four-roomed Veran dah Cottages; thoroughly woll flnlshod; large Freehold Allotments; fenced, &c; situated near Mason's gardens, Parnell, and closo to Newmarket Pr1c0,£225 each. Torms easy. FOR SALS good Five roomed Houeo and Allotment. 33 x 172 feot; situated In New ton-otrect; good garden, well, etc etc. Prico very low, £150.-213. FOR SALK, two Soven-roomod Houses and largo Allotment, 137 feot frontago to Wil liam-straet by 100 foot to Homo-stroot. Prico, £100 each. No. 37. FOR SALK, at Whatawhata, about 1,000 Acres Land, being lots 191, 192,193, 106, 700 acres being splendid bush, the remaindor mostly lm- E roved, about 200 acres being in grass; two bmesteads. Will be sold in either ono or two lots. Price, £3 an aero. No. 29. FOR SALE, a good Six-roomed Honso, scul lery, wash-houso, etc., and Allotment 18ft. frontage to Kden Terracoj gas and water laid on. Price, £3.-48. TTiOR SALE, well-flniahod Seyen-roomcd Houao J? Ip Howe-street; rooms largo, Iqfty. and well-finished j good allotment, Prlco, £110.-37, Sales by auction of noueobold Furuliuro, &o. &c, undertaken br H. 0. GREENWOOD, AUCTIONEK ~&0,. Office: Corner Shortland and Queen streets. TESTATE AND PROPERTY AGENCY. S3L FOR IMMEDIATE SALE : NORFOLK-STREET, PONSONBY.-Good Six roomed Houso, wi'h bath-room ; evrry con vonienco ; largo allotment. Only £120. TWO substantial well • built Sovnn - roomod HOUSED, with nice grounds, Willjam and Howo streets. £100 each. IHRISH! SHOPS, Victoria-streot, leasehold, 88 years unexpircd. Cheap. REGKNT-STKEET-Five-roomod Houso for gala cheap. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, Wcat-strcet Now: ton; £175 88 ACF.ES POKENO. Flno Farm, Terms ex ceptionally easy. Price £350. WAIKATO-Lots 51 and 52, Komakarau, 100 acres; £200. 20,000 ACRES, Great Barrier Island, farming and timber land, from 9s per acre; choice elections. SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE, Great North Road; £400. CORKUGATKD IRON COTTAGE, Newmar ket; £150. TWO ISLANDS, Port Fitzroy, 150 acros; £100. FOUR-ROOMED HOU3KB, Five-roomed Houses, Six-roomed Houses, in Nowton, Ponsonbyand elsewhere. Numerous other Properties in various parts of. tho Provincial District. MANGKRE— Fino Farm, choico land; £20 an acre. TWO Large Blocks Native Land, Bay of Plenty l^!, Register of Properties can bo inspected at the Office—s, Insurance Ruildingß. £50 CASH, balance Weekly Payments as agreed Pleasantly situated suburban resldenoo, flno garden and orchard attached. Interest only seven por cent. Must bo seen to be bo lieved. SUBURBAN RESIDENCE, with 20 Aorefl Vol canic Land, 2 miles from Auckland, three minutes' walk fromltallwoy Station. Tho Houso has S evn Rooms, and is noarly new; cow-shod, stable, workshop, dairy (with servants' bedroom over), carriage house, barn, piggeries, &c: subdivided into eight paddocks, of which soven aro cleared of stone, and all in good grass. This is a beautiful property, such as is seldom offered to the public, within half-an-hour's walk of Queen-Bticet, 'busses passing Blx times daily. Price. £1,150 : £500 cash, balance at two and ahalf por cent. WANTED: To purchase, a Freehold Site or Shop, in or near Queen-street; good price. Five-roomed Cottage, with freehold, about Hob son-street; must lie cheap. Purchasers for Stocks and Shares; also for Farms and other Properties. Good Bills for Discount at Reasonable Rates. Freehold Securities for varisus Bums of money, at Current Rates. TO LET: TWO SHOPS (with dwelling attached) in Symonds-street; good stand. Can bo had ■ for 10 years at low rental. For furthor particulars and cards to view apply to J. K. RAfrDERSON, broker, land, estate, and com mission agent, 5, New Zealand Insueance Buildings, auckland



I Land and Estate Agents. Jobkjl'ii Gank.i jG. K.Clark, Fort-street. f ( Cambridge LAND AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Fort-street, Auckland, and Duko litrect, Cambridge ' fi LA UK ANJ) p ANE From their long residence In Wafkato, their thorough knowlodgu of tho various Soils com prised in Hie Auokland Provincial District, and thoir practical accquaintanoo with A grioulture, aro in pousossion of facts that enable thorn to Klvo the uiOßt reliable information to Purchasers of Land; or, those seoking Safe Sccuriti»B for Investment of Capital. IfOH SALlC—Choice Varmain tho Districts of WuiKato, Piuko, Waitoa, and Huglan—Proper ties which should bo inspoctod by ovory intend ing Purchaser ot a Homestead, before ilnally llxing hia ohoico olsowhoro—lmproved Farms varying In extent from 100 acroß to 1000; also, Bovoral Lnimprovod Properties.—For furthor imformatlon apply to tho Advertisers. IAND. INVESTMENT, AND TBUH'I 1 AGENCY. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF GEORGE FKASER. VALUATOR, INVESTING AND ESTATE AGENT, AND PUBLIC AUDI TOR AND ACCOUNTANT. Fon this hat.ic on PunciiAßic of Proportion. Tins Investment of Alonuy. Tub Management of Ketatos for Tiustoßi and othors. SKILLED SKrjEC'I'ORB AND VALCERSFOIi PUUCIIASINU AND SELKOTING. Tho attention of poi'Hons seeking Investments combining prolll. wilh Bonnrlly, and of Colonist; and immlgruntH desiring to eetllo on really gooc land, la ruiiuoHlod to the fact that this Agonoj has now for wile, amongst a number of othoi properties of ii vnliinlilo cliuractor, several verj excellent Agrloulturul Karnm ready atoncofoi occupation, having nearly all tho rough worl done, fences creolod, and oomfortjblo farn liousos built, and lurgo part of tho land Ittlc down in grusa, ut reu'iomiblo pricea, In Hettlei ditttrlots, and pohsuhmliik Kailwuy and othoi faellilloH for brlEging prodiieo to market. FOR SALH-TIIE FOLLOWING PROPMH TIICS. Al—BiriilchißHFarm,Main youth Koiul,about!loi neruu very rlnh volcanlusail.culllvulud, fmicod and Hiibdividcd; wlih a bountiful Kosldcnos and all in'ciHHiiry oullmlldliigj, wilh line orchard and Harden. Piioo very cheap; i bargain, and ternifl easy. AB—Upper Walkato, largo Improved Farm, o 830 acres, with houso and necessary outbuild ingH, noor Hallway Stalion. Uont'.al unc rbiug dlßtrlot. A23--l|'lno lltllo Farm, 75 noro», in Bombaj District; llrtit-olaaa volcanic soil, noarly all ii gnitH; goo.l houso. UH'ered exceptional!) cheap. A25-Lurgo farm, 1120 aoroo, llrot-olans volonntc Boil; 100 acres bush ; soil undulating. Price modorato. Eusy terniH. A33—Farm, Walkato Vallny, 303 aoros. partly fonocd, and In gruis; good houao, gardon, and orchard. Railway convonlonces. Als—l'ukokolio District, 1180 acres unimproved undulating, volcanio land : 150 acres bush with valuable timbor. Will bo sold cheap. AlO—Kcaidoueo and valuable Allotment, Kybct Puss Ro«d, near St. Sonulchro'u New Churoh, A3—Bcnutirnl Farm of .'iiO ucres, with large family tvsldonco; fenced, subdivided, large part cultivated and in grans, near Railway Station, within easy dlotunco of Auckland. Very cheap. All-Fino Country Uesidonce, with 0 acres ol land (7 acrca In good grasp, nnd 2 noron in orchard), garden, avenuo, and shrubboricß; orchard in full bearing, mid house of 7 rooms, wltu man's room, stable, conch house, otc. Ftlilor descriptions with Parllculars on appU oatlon to GKORGIC FRASICR. Investment. Land and TrustAHKnoy, Merchandise. G. Wo O VVKN & C°" QOEKN-STREET WHAKP, HAVE ON SALE (XX RKCKNT ARBIVAIJS) : A LAIt G R ST O CglC O F ' rpEAS, CUGARS, nuOCERIES AND QILMEN'S CTORES, Comprising— FINE TEAH, In half-choßts and boxos Victoria and Sydnoy Companies' SUGARS Mauritius and FIJI dilto CANDLKS-Belmont, Do RouDatx, &c, &c Stnroli, Blno, Soap, Hoap Powders, &o. Curr»nt9. Klgs, Barcelona Nuts, &o. Klemo, Mußcalell, and Sultana RAISINS Jams, Candled Peel. Jlannalado, Jelliea Brown & Poison's and Brown's CORNFLOUI CONFECTIONERY, JuJubeß, Kfscncoß Van Houten's. TaylorV, and Fry's COCOJ andCHOCOIiATE. Neavo s Food, Mnizlna Salad and Castor Oil, Hair Oil, &c, Pickles, Sauces, Curricn, Capora, &c Blaokintr. Ulacklond, V«»Us KICK. SAGO. TAHIOCA, ARROWROOT Biilmon, Lobster, Sardluea. Cod-fish, Ling, &? Buttor, Chucso HAMJ and BACON wasnlng and Carb. Soda Tiirtirli: Aei.l. Cream of Tartar Papor. Pnpir B«k'n, Confcctionov'ii Bags AMKRIOAN OANNKU FKUITd. &o. SCO. &C. &O. G. W. OWKN &'. CO., QUEEN STHEKT WHARF, HAVE ON SALE : 300 socks Mook's Crown Brand KLOUR 500 „ Wilson, Harrawny * Co.'s FLOUR 100 „ It. Anderson's FLOUR 500 „ Auckland Ground FLOUR 100 „ Wood's " Star" KLOUtt CO tons „ Mako, &c, iv Small Bags ; 800 eacko HEAVY OATS 500 „ TARTARIAN SEED QATS COO „ BRAN and SHARPS , 100 ~ FOWLS' WHKA.T 1 800 hags Western and Westall's FINE am COAKSKSALT 1 200 cases KERO9INK OIL 35 bales Groy, Blue, Pink, and Brown PAPEI and PAPER BAGS G. W. OWEN ii CO., QUEKEK STREET WHARF, HAVE ON SALE : 30 casos Prlmo CANTERBURY CHEESE 30 cwt. Prime HAMS and BACON 10 tons CANTERBURY POTATOES. Cottee Merchants TJROWN, BARUJSn & CO.'i AUCKIANDI BTKAM oyifFKR AND.-SPIOEDBHLIiB.IOiS COFFEES. IX IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY KNOWN Til/) GOOD COFFEE is tho host stimulating Beverage both for Winter and Hummer. To obtiln what yon roally want, ask for on) Beßt Brands, the KXCKL3IOR or STANDARD which have sustained thoir Rood namos ovei Ten Yoara, and have very mnoh lncroasod Ii demand—a sure proof o thoir boinur consumed and appreciated in all households throughout and ovnn out of our province. m. Wholesale only at our Atlno and Agents t«. Retail at all Grooory Kstablishmentg It T wn and Countrr. f«| » Out best ggoKxcfl Brand, green label I qualities. HoO stanaard j rod >Evorypkg« S^o Lion pink „ I with oar **i ' slgnaturej SjS \ ouj lowea fe~ g Anchor pnoa „ I nualitiee, aS3 Crown ~ yellow „ (without ooi fi^u ) signature. Oar PEPPERS and SPICKS we guaranteed Best Quality, and free of adulteration. BROWN, BARRETT & CO Elliott-street, Tulv, 13th 1879 IVT OTICE ! NOTICE 11 NOTICE 111 R. L. Mkbk. the Working Man's Grocer, hav ing romoved from City Market to more commo dious premises known as Lennox's Buildings, Grey-street, takes this opportunity of thanking hie Customers for tho vory liberal support they have favoured him with since commencing business, and trusts, that by a strict attention to business, together with civility,dispatch, and a gooc! article, to merit acontinuanceofthosame. R.L.M. would call special attention to his Stock of New Sea son's Teas, having a Splendid Family Mixture at 2s fid per lb. Ho also calls attention to his Groceries, which in price and quality cannot be surpassed. His provisions are in prime condi tion ; the Best Canterbury and Walroa Cheeso, which only requires a trial to bs appreciated, and at prices so low as to come within the reach of all. Ho has great pleasure in announcing to his patrons and tho general public that his rapidly inoroasing trade has induced him to mako arrangements fora constant supply of the Best Fresh Butter obtainable in this province for their benefit, so that they may rely upon getting a really good article at a small cost, his motto being, Small profits and quick returns.— Note the Address: R. L. MEEK, Lennox's Buildings, Grey-street, Auckland. — Families waited upon for orders, and goods delivered. "TVUKK OF CAMJ3RIDGH HOTEL ROBER T~ iTR KWOOD (Formerly of National Hotel), Having purchased the Dnke of Cambridge, will be Rind to see bis old friends and the Public R. K. intends shortly to make Important alterations to this Hotel, and will do Ills beat to give Butlsf notion



Sewlnff Macnines. 1 m A V L 0 R'S T> A TENT . QEWING -JITACHINES. Those Machines havo now boon so long bofor tho public that they havo established a reputa ', tlon for themselves and can bo confidently , recommended by h.indrods who possess them as superior to all others for doraostio ÜBe. ! The now Hlliptlo hhnttle Movement Is acknowledged on all hands as tho simplest quiotost, and most beautiful motion evorj, in, vonted for tho pnrposo. The now Putont Shuttlo haa only one hole to thread, and is larger than most otKu's. Bolb Agicnt I T, PEACOCK, Oi'TICIAN, kSbortland-Htroot, W Sewing Maohinicb Hrci'Ainiu). Not for an ago, but ror all time qiNGEU'S QEWING TyXAOIIINES. SALKS 1875, Hi) Foun YiiAKiO SALES 1878 a 249,852 \ nkahi.y I 43],1(>7 MAOHINICB. ( DOUBLED 11 j MACHINKE 1 LARGEST SALE in the WORLD \ LARGEST IV.ANHKAOTOKIKSJIN i TIIK WOULD 1 r r W "j!i !l'ii* i PATKN TIMPLtf * CHUN KALANCB WHEEL, and may have, when required,! tho Now Patent Cocoon Shuttle (In btcail ut tho Bobbin shuttle). > NEW FAMILY MACIUNK on Pol ' ished Walnut Tablo. with Drawers, Stand, and Treadle. Price .. _ £5 17 0 t ACCESSORIES (iIVICN WITH EACH i MACHINE. : 1 Follor lKx. Check Spring > 1 Hot Hommore&Folder I! Miuttle Hohbliiß I Tuok-murkor ~ Vi Neealeß 1 Qulltor ~ 1 Scrowdrlvor 1 Braider 1 Hottlo uf Oil ' 1 Straight Guldn I Oiler 1 Scruw for Btralifht Guide 1 itook Instruotlon I Kxtru Noedlu-plato Other AccesHOiiea for special classes of work ' RroßUpplitd utastnull extracliartiC PilcoLlxt bent pout frco. ' SKWING MACHINES for all classes of work lilted to work by ha, d, foot, oratoum power. Tho Sowing Machines nmtlo by tho Blnßer Manufacturing Cpnuniuy are ackiiowledKed by common oonsont to lie Viy far tliu liest Mowing Muchlnes that moi'hnnluul Inucmii.y han been able to produce. AUhoui;h the Sin 'or Sowing Mauhineß aro rompurntlvciy Into in iho Held, yet tho exlr.vo. dinary demund for them during tho past few ycars—iM indicated by tho Hiicci'M.-Hve iiniiuiil u.ilaj—has obliged thin enter priaing company to iiicrea 'their Fiuitoriea to i an extont thiit BoeniH ulnto Inori'iliblo. 'I he largest of their Factorim It nt Ellzabuth. Niw ./crsey. Hero, tho main building hua 1100 feet frontugo; Korßinn 8hop», 700 feot; Kounclry,liOO foot by 100 foot; Cubinut Shop, 201) rout; Packing Shops, 200 feet; Tho main building has four floors: tho Cabinet and Packing Shops have each threo floors. Kntiro works employs 3,500 mon. Tho yard contains 6 miles railroad tracks. Thoro aro also Factories at, qr jjoar, tho City of GlaßßOw, and tho dlmoiiulona of theso worke may bo imagined, when wo say that 2,500 hand! hero, us at Iho American workn, find constant omployment. Tho turn-out of Machines alone is 100,00 every week, or, at tho ruto of 500.01t % (half a million) for the current ye^r. The variona parts and now accosepries. uecdles, on, i &c, &0., reiiuired for tiui S.SOO.OiK) Sawing Machines, which are in uso all over tho world - thuao (^omand spccinl attention and much labour. A Stuff of Skilled Alechanics and .-ow ing Muchlno Kxiicrti is h!ways employed foi tho sole purpoao of luaklug ovury possible Meohiuiioil ImprovcMiont on tho MaohiiH.M nnd j, accessorien. \nd not\YUhst^nding tl\o YBiivQKNA'r ltK' nuorioN in P(iicKß, tho Company oontinuca tc givo VVondcrf\illy Kasi Tornm to Purchasorsan tho Hlro or Doferrod Payment System. (To bo continued.) BRANCH OIfFICK: m FORT STREET, Auckland. "«• WS, .. O N E S • Having Jnat landed ox 'Fernglen, LochlDoon,' and ' Scottish Lassio' a large nssoi * men?of all kinds of HABNKSS MOUNTING! ho Is now prepared to oxecuto all ordors foi Carrlago, Buggy, Single or Pair Horse, Gig oi Dog Cart, Bingle or Tandom Harness. - STRONO DURABLE STOCK SADDLES Our own make, comploto with Mounts, from £3 ss. Od. W Always on hand, a Large Stooic of CAB SPRING CARP, DRAY AND FAB» j HARNESS W.9.J. has always a largo goooral stock, com f prising Kacing, ,'Stoeplechuso, and Huntinf Saddles and Bridles, Htablo Requisites, Bummei and Winter llorseclothinpr. Valises, Pottman toaux, Courier Bags, Waterproof Pasto foi , Haddlos nnd Harness, Compos, Oils, &o. FLY NKT3 IN GRKAT VAHIKTY. J ELLIMANS EMBROCATION, JUST | ARRIVED. I A large stock of latest improved extra Btrono PACK g A.DDLB3 always on haud. From 60s, J Flvo per oont. Discount allowod for Cash.T W. S. JONES, miKHN- KEET. AUCKLAND. Gurxsmittts. I DEVirr, Gunmakßr, 'UA, Queen • street. Auckland, opposite the Market house. Established, 851.—Always in Stock and to arrive by direot importation from England made to advertisers own order,—Chokebore Breech-loading Guns, Double and Single Muzzle , loaders, Bieech-loading Revolvers, Breech-load -1 ing Rook and Rabbit Rifles, Game Bans, Gnn Cases, Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches, and every ■ article necessary to complote the outfit of a •i sportsman. An assortment of every description . of Revolver Cartridges, and all the best Brands 1 in Sporting Powders aro imported direot from i the makers by the advertiser, who can . guarantee thoir good quality. Cartridges for tho . Knfleld, Bnlder and Terry Riflos. Motalllo ; Cartridge Cases, Chilled Shot and other specl- I alities always on hand. Country dealers • liberally dealt with. Guns Ro-stocked, Browned, i eto., and every other kind of Firearm Repaired * at reasonable pt I cob. Notice.-Just to hand, a > lot of good serviceable C. F. Chokebore Breoch - loading Guns cheap. Tho largest stock in . Auckland to choose from. Also, in stook, a i orge assortment of Flroworks of tho host i v alitr. Fishing Tackle i jy^ Rs. jy o w n UPPER HOBSON.STRBK.T. Established 1861. Every Description of Stay Corbbts, &o, burqioal blclts, upon the latest impkovbm»ntß. Shoulder Straps Made to Order. CTCountrr Orders Punctually Attended To



Ironmonererv, etc. E. pOB'fEJJ & C°- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IKON MONGERS & IKON MERCHANTS, QUKICN AND HIGH STREETS, AUCKLAND. IMPORTERS OF AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, STEAM ENGINES, &C, &0. GARDEN TOOLS AND REQUISITES o£ tho most approved kinds, and from the boat makers Sybinoks, Gaudkk Kn'cinbh. iNniAßuniiKß Home, Hosk Kicki.b, Jbts, and Unions Vine and Graph Scissors, hioateuus or Pf unino SnKAHS, very usetul for gathering Oabdbn Shears, Lawn Mowers, Garden rojxkhs, pumps TIIKRMOMRTKHS. WIKK NBTTING, STKEL Stai'hs for fixing netting, &c. MICINONBTTK BOXKS. FIORN and BULB STANDS, &c, in Imitation Tiuo-Stumps WA BIRD CAGIC3, with draw bottoms and glass vend guardß AMERICAN FLY TRAPS WniH Dl-H Covmis and MKAT SaFKS GfAS HTOVK*. ut Greatly lieriuced Pric-'S KKROSINK ( OOICINfi STOVEd, with Ovf-n, 1 Saucepans, S-toamera, Fry Pans, and 'J'oa 1 Kettles, &o. Gab CHAM>i:i.iHin, Hull Lamjw, Brackets. Globes, &c, &c. i ,__ 1 Gas and Knroslno Oonklnß Stccs arj peou llarly muted 'or this warm climate, Leamington and other Ct.osk-vihk Ranges, from 38 Inchon lo 51 inchea, with Ovon and Holler, or lioublu Oven HiaiM'i'.KSßUitK BACK Hoir.nts, for supplying ' llathß, &c. 1 KNTAMKI.LKI) OAST-IRON IIATII9 ' \l\\\ SVONc'K, AND BHOWKR UATHS ! IiKMifiTBH Stovks of nil kinds, in flno ca^ts ' First quality Berlin Rlaoked, and same with ' Minton 'files ut side 1 Black, WlllTir, and linn MABin.K MANTKL PJKOKS Huanu^lea t-iate and Imitation Murblo Mantel pieces I E. PORTER & CO. . Havo Just Landed a Vory Largo shipment o( i Best ' J£I,KCTRO- PLATED Comprising Dcssort nnd Fish Knives, Fl«h Carvers, Tart Server"). Cuko Baskets, Kgg Frames. Custard and Jelly Frames, Sardine Boxes. Biscuit Boxes,Cundk'Btiokf>,Fruit Spoons, ■ Buttor Coolers, Breakfast and Dinner Cruets, Tea and Colleo Pots and Tea Services, Claret Jogs, Swing Kettles, Picklo Framcß, Toast ■ Hacks, Salvers, Napkin Hliirs, Sido Dishes, Salad Server*, Knifo Rests, Hrapo Pcißsors, Card Kccoivers, Oyater Tureens, Table and Dessert Knives, Forks, and Spoons, Communion Servickb, Buttor Knives, Picklo Forks, &o. French Hronzo Ornaments, Bell Metal Maslin Kc-ltles or Preserving Pans Copper Pressing Pans Knamolled Maslin Kettles or Preßorving Pane Archimedean Screw VENTILATORS, aultoble for Churches, Schools, and all Public Buildings ChOftvin's RAPID WATER FILTERS Doulton and Watt's Filters Garden Scats and Garden Archos JOSKPH ROGERS & SON'S CELEBRATED TABLK CUTLERY LOCKWOOD BROS.' POCKKT CUTLERY, &c, &c Brushware and Door Mata Steps, or Step Ladders, to bo sold cheap 5 Family WASHING MACHINES, comprlslnß Mangle, Washing Machine, and Wringer In , one , Amorlcan Washing Machines and Wrlngors c AMERICAN WRINGING MACHINES will wring from a Pocket. Handkerchief > to a Blanket equally well. WESTON'S PATENT PULLEY BLOCKS, Fron Half to Three Tonu, ONnJNS PORTABLE FORGIttSBeat Doaba . nailed SMITHS' BELLOWS, Forge Bnokß, ana Fire Irons Wilkinson's ANVILS and VYCIfS Galvanizod Spouting, Ridgirg, &c, &o. All Goods Carefully Packed and Forwarded with Despatch. TH DORTER & /~1O.» RETAIL AND FURNISHING IRON MONGERS, QUEEN-STREET. WHOLESALE DEPARTMENT AND IRON YARD, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND,



Mercnanoi9& II -. Tij Aifli.N & CO. WAREHOUSEMEN WINE AND SPIRIT AND T OIiCCO MERCHANT IMPORTERS OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. Indents for English or Foreign Firms executed, on favourable terms, under the porsonal super vision of our London firm. LONDON OFFICE! 10, COLBMAN-STRKKT vrEW REASON'S rPEAS, 1880-1881. We have much pleasure in advising tho Trade [that we havo Just Hecolvcd, DIRECT PROM FOOCHOW, OUR SECOND IMPORTATION OF THIS SEASON'S TiTAS, Consisting of— 1000 boxks finest KEENYONG CON GOU 50 J.CIIKSTS CHOICEST SPUING TICKED NINGCHOW CONGUO 150 J-CHEST9 CHOICEST PEKOE SOU CHONG KAISOU 100 J-CHKSTB CHOICEST CHING WO "kaisou 100 i-CHESTB CHOICEST CHING WO CONGOU 100 1-chests choicb YONG LAE TONG CONGOU 1500 PACKAGES Tho above are repeats of the bast value Sybil Nos., and compriao qualities ranging from Medium to Fine. The rapid clearance of the original Noa. is tho best proof of their good value. Wo have also receive.). Ex 'Alexo,' trom Foochow : 100 uoxhb S.O. PKKOE, flno quality. Ex P, and O. Steamer 'Poonah,' from Calcutta; SO C:im»Tß ASSAM. UnOKBN Ilf-ACK I'KKOIC 30 ohbsts ASSAM. PEKOB. SOUCHONG 80!-C!iBBTa AfSAM. PEKOK BOU CHONQ. L. D. F ATHAN & C°" SIIOHTLAND-STftBKT AUCKLAND. Seven Prize Medals &waiu>kd poodall.s ttousebold Specialities!; A Single Trial solicited from those who have not yet tried these splendid preparations. GOODALL'S YORKSHIRE RJILISH. The mootJdeHcloug Sauce inlthe world. Thia Cheap and exoallent Sauce maln<B the plainest Tiundi palatabls and the daintiest ' dlshtiH more delicious. To Chops, Steaks, Fish, etc, it is Incomparable. Sold by Grooers, ' Oilmen, Chemists, SO. GOODAI.L'B BAKING POWDER. The best In the V'orld , Indlspenfuible to every hovisahold, and a boon to all housewivsl. Makes de'icioos Paddings without egg', Pastrr without butty, and beautiful lirht Bread v-lthout yeast. Soidjby Qrocurs. Oilmen, Chemists' &c. > ■ GOODALL'S CUSTAKD POWDERS. ; For making Dollaloux CustArds without eggs in loss time and at half the price. , Unequalled for thei purposes intended. W • give the utmost ratlsfHCtion if the lnetrnotlon; ; given uro implicitly followed. The proprietors , entertain tho greatest confidence in the art.iole. , and can recommend it to housekeepers generally I as a useful agent in the preparation of a good Custard. Givk it a Trul Sold by! Grocers, Chemists Itnlian Warehousemen, &c. i PREPARED BY GOODALL BACKHOUSE & CO,, i white Horse street, Leeds. WHOLESALE OF L. D. NATHAN & CO| t 1 5 OISIJUIT, DUBOUCHK & COS CELEBRATED PALE BRANDY. We havo Iways on nar.d| jth« aDore Cele brated Brandy, in bulk, eases, on star, four star (very old, mild), flasks, half flasks, quarter, flasks, crystal rrols decanters, and2-Gallon Crystal Vats. L. D. NATHAN & CO.. OLK IMPORT I ■ Jf O T I C E. READ BROTHERS OTTLE NOTIIINQ BUT BASS'B ALE AND GTJINNESS'S STOUT. And they have no connection whatovor with any other Bottling Firm (JONSUMERS SHOULD ASSURE THTSIISELVES OF READ BROTHERS' EOG'S-HBAD LABEL (represented above), Otherwise they Ret an ENTIRELY DIFF KR ENT ARTICLE. SOLK IMPORTERS : L. D. NATHAN <fc CO,



O/-fc/:\ MEN'S New Bannockburn <VVJ' V/ Tweed Snits at 29a 6d ; worth 60s At Coombs,' 92, yucon-strcet. ■\TOTICK.— To be Bold tor Cash, Fifty. JLI Dozen Mcn'B Flax EhlrtP, 3a lid, worth 5s Bd, at UaoMßica', 92, Queon-stroet. TO WORKING MEN : a Bargain.-500 Pairs Printed Molo Trousers, at 7s M worth 10s (id), at Coomhkp , 92, Queen-street. CALL and See me ? I Can Give You Three Pairs of Youths' German Thread Sox, for 2s fid ; splendid value. — Samuel Uoomuks. City Clothing Mart, 92 Queen-street KEEP YOUK LI HAD COOL.-Pith Helmot Hats, from 3s lid, at Coombks' 92, Queon street. BEFOItiS Making Up Your Outfit foe the Melbourne Kxhibition. Call and In Bpect tho Btoolr of American Travelling Trunks at Coombes', 92, Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN, 500 Men's and Youths' Fashionable- Hata. Bought a lot, to bo sold at 2s 6a, worth 7s 6d, at Coomiieb', 92, Qucon-street. WAiVTED KNOWN, that Samuel Coonibos has just Opened up his Btock of Summer Clothing, which will ba sold Cheap. for Cash.—City Clothing Mart, 92 Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN, Just Opened a Largo Lot of. Gonts' Straw Hats, from Gd, at Coombes' City lothing Mart, 92, Queen- Blreet. WAjnTED KNOWN, 300 Men's and Boys' Cloth Cope, at 1b ; a lot worth 3a Bd, at Coomhub', 02, Queen street. WANTED KNOWN, Just Opened up a Splendid Lot of Youths' ltogatia Shirts, all new Patterns, at Coomuks" City Clothing Mart, 92 Q.uecn-streU. WANTKD KNOWN, You On Oet a Good Pair of Sox for Cd, at CCOMHE3', 32 Qncen-strcct. WatcnmaKers and Jewellers. p H lIIS TM A 8 IT OLID AYS VISITOR 3in Auckland would do well TO CALL ON T XT O W D X N And INSPECT his Stock of. GOLD PIANO?, AND ORGANS, SILVER • JKWKLLERY, WATCHKF. KtO. jyWhleh they will llnd upon avcrago to be TWENTY PER CENT. CHKAPKR than any Other Hou-c. SHORTLAND-STREET Adjoining General Post Office. ALFRED j /|I LEY watchmakbr and jkwellkil, 256, Queen-street (Opposite entrance to tho Market), •; ■ . . Hogs to announce that during the Christmas and New Year's Holidays he will make CONSIDERABLE REDUCTIONS IN TIIS 42T PRICESI 18 Intending Purchasers will do well to Ii EOT the L.AUBK and Klegant STOCK IN THE WI.VDOW. JIXX THE NEWSET AND LATEST DKSIGNS IN JEWELLERY WATCHKS IN GOLD AND SILVKR by the leading English and Continental Manu facturers. Tho Largest btock of CLOCKS in New Zealand At all Prices. .tsoots ana fcsaoea. f* if* QELLINGOFF <UP*pliiiSS^k OSKLLINGOFD1 t^^W^my^E^ W. Johnston, Boot- V^i^V-KIC:- 'Xv* maker, Victoria-3t., X^^fe^VSiH - "~^tTV^ is now disposing of -=. his Lar Re and Varl" jpJj&^WE^^Jril ed Stonk of Boots *^a?--r i^Csi* H£*» at an enormous re ♦^63*^**^ dnctlon. TOOK OUT FOE THB BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKES Is Belling tho whole of his Stock of Sp'.ondia BOOTS AND S HOB' S (English and Colonial) AT COST PRICE, FOR ONE MONTH. A row lines of Women's Kid Elastic Sides, Bizes 5 and 6, at Halt their Cost, Tho Lamest Stcck in Auckland to Select from CALL EARLY. C. BROOKES, Blue Boot, Opposite Garlick & CranwclTs. Oil and Colour Merchants. JUST OPENED, AT CUB Plate Gr*Ass, Colour, PAPERHANGING, Gilt Moulding and PicTdRK Warehouse, 540 PACKAGES DAINTERS' TIT ATE RI A LS, Including a Choice Collection of. Photographs (plain and coloured), Chromo Lithographs, Oluosrupha, Studies for Artists in Colours and Cmj ons.-Artists'Sundries, Fancy Frames, Ladies' Desks, Photo. Screens, Photo, aod Scrap Albums, &c, &c and A NUMBER OF NOVELTIES. The Pictures were selected by one of our firm while in London, and havo been pronounced by local artists tho best ever imported; and, having received with them a Splendid Assort ment of N< w, Fancy Mouldirgg, wo can Frame to suit all tastes, at Very Low Prices. An Inspection Invited. • W. PHILLIPPS & SON, & 7. OUBKN-STREET. '■„ . "XTEW VAPERHANGINGS -Ll ton 188 C. . ~., Large and Small Buyers of Paperhanglngs will do well to oall at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Pafbrhanqingb, Oil, Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 80. VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. Where may be inspeotcd one of the largest and best-selected irtocka Of Paperhangmgs in Now Zealand, From' 4d per piece to the moat costly. GILT & STAINED PICIUKE-FRAMB MOPLDIN& In Great Variety. Piotubb-Fhaminq in all its branches, At lowest possible rates. 011b, Colours, Glass. Varnishes, Brush* ate Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &o. HOLLAND &BUTLER, Oil. abd Class Mekohants. Venetian Blinae. THE AUCKLAND OAS VENETIAN BLIND FACTOBY. [ESTABLiSUED 1864.] TRADE MARK. RED AMERICAN PINE VENETIAN BLINDS (Wholesale and Retail.) Blinds sent to all parts of the Colony on the Shortest Notice on remittance of order. Our Blinds are Lighter and Cheaper than the Imported iron blinds. A. AND "aTbUSBY (Late M. Horton Busby), Practical Blind Makers & Wirk-Wobkebs Corner of Cook and Grey Streets, Market Square, Auckland, N&,