SPORTING NEWS.

- Autumn Meeting. *'"'' (REUTERS OABLKO.RAMS.) ; MELBOURNE. Tuesday. riitt second day'a racing of the V.X.C. (Vutumn Meeting took place to-day. Tun 'ollowitig were the result? of the important jvents :— Australian Cup, a handicap sweepstake of 20aovs. each, with 300 added. For three-year-olds and upwards. The handi cap weight of the winner of the V.X.C. St. Lege'r to be not less than 7st 121bs, and the winner of any handicap of the value of lOOiovs. after the declaration of the weights to carry 31hs extra; of two or more such races, 51bs extra. The second horse to receive 50sovs and the third 20sova out of the stake. Two mile* and a-quarter. Mr E. do Mestre's bl or be c Naviga tor, 3yrs, by Robinson Crusoe - Cocoa nut, B,t 31bs (T. Hales) 1 Mr W. Kelso's b g Willeroo, 4yrs, by Zetland -Rosebud, 7st lOlbs ,2 Sir T. Elder's eh c Guesswork, 3yrs, by Gang Forward — Peradventore, Brt 31bs 3 Hon. W. Pearson's b c Commotion, 4yrs, 9st lOlbs 0 Mr W. K. Hall's br h Cunnamullo, 4yrs, 8-t lOlbs 0 Mr C. Wilson's eh h Odd Trick, aged, 8»t 3lbs 0 Mr E. Wentworth's br c Sardonyx, 4yrs, , 8-t2lb3 0 Mr J. Crozler's (jun.,) eh h First Water, Gyrii 0 Mr R. K. Maiiland'B br c Coriolanus, 4yra, 7at 51bs 0 Mr W. Branch's b c Mistaken, 3yrs, 7st Sibil I ... 0 Mr J. A. Lang's eh c King of the Vale, 3y«, fist Olbn 0 Mr ii. Mahon'a br f Lesbia, 3yrs, 6st4lbs 0 The betting at the post was 2 to 1 on Navigator. Mistaken and King of the Vale made the running, the favoutite lying nearly last until the turn into tbe straight, where he went to the tront, and, coming in gallant style, won easily, Willeroo being second and Guesswork third. Time, 4mins, 2soc«, The V.R.C. (Sires') Produce Stakis, of lOsovs. each, with 150 added, and 380 subscribed by owners of sires. For then two-year-olds-colts, Bst lOlbs; fillies, 8?t 71'bs. No allowance tor geldinge. '1 lie nominator of the sire of tbe winner to recrive lOOaovs. out of the stake, and the second horse to receive 10 per cent, on the gross amount of the stake. Three quarters of a mile. (142 subs.) Mr A. F. Smart's b c Warwick, by Maribyrnong—Fawn 1 Mr W. branch's b c Off Colour, by King Cole—The Gem 2 Messrs Robertson and Wagner's b c St. Lawrence, by Glorious—Perfection ... 3 Warwick won easily. ♦ ■

Napier Races..

(BY TEMGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) NAPIER, Tuesday. The following are the acceptances for the Jockey Club Autumn Meeting :— Wilt be Handic* p. —Canard, Never Miss, New Year, Loch Lomond, Leonata, Heietunga, Lubra, and Neptune. FINAL PAYMENTS. Napiier Handicap. — Mischief, Louie, Tho Poet, Libeller, Luna, Hippodamia, Leonora, Kingask, Kangipo, Buzzard, Con. Btcllation, Te Ala, and Utupapa, Railway Stakes. — Mischief, Bippo damln, King Craig, Leonora, Minerva, Kuni, Rangipo, Fredeiika, I'una, and ton stellntiou. EHTRIBS. Maiden Plate. — otupapa, Neptune, Pastime, Incense, Leonata, Panic, and Fredarika. Nuesery PtATE.—Rubins, Jacob, Fpi cure, Lord of the Isles, and Artist, GItAND STAND BANDICAP.—Otupapa, Luna, Tim Whifller, Never Miss, The Liird, Mischief, Leonata, Lronora, Panic, Libeller, Louis, the Poet, Buzzard, Oon-tel lation, s>nd Hippodamia. Autumn Handicap.—Rangipo, ep tune-chiilly by Patriarch—Ngaro, Kubina, Kingask, Yankee, Canucn, Leonora, Jacob, Fredcrika, £picure, Minerva, and Artist, Tkadxsmks's handicap. — otupapa, Rangipo, Luna, Kingssk, Tim Whifller, Yankee, Never Misa, Mischief, Leonata, Leonora, King Craig, Lubra, Libeller, Louie, The Poet, Buzzard, Constellation, Hippodnmia. Peovincial Produce Stakes,—ChesU nut—filly by Patriarch—Ngaro, Pastime, Incense, Kuui, Carman, Jacob, Frederika, Lady Bal. The following final payments have been, received:— Handicap Hurdles. — Canard, Looh Lomond, Heratungn, Wild Duyrell.

HARBOUR BOARD.

Wb conclude our report of the meeting of the Harbour Board yesterday afternoon. Main SEWKR.--The Town Clerk wrote forwarding a plan of tho main sewer extee sion throvgh the solid part of the break water, foi the approval of the Board as previovoly arranged, and also asking the Board to have the shops on slope removed, to enable the work to be proceeded with.— Referred to tho Works and Endowments Committee, with power to act. Boabd Cfficbs. — The committee recommended that the whole of the reserve be utilised for offices, that the building be of three etoreys, that there, be eight rooms on tho lower floor, with boardroom 40 by, 50 on the first floor, and that tho upper storey be left unfurnished for the present.— Adopted. Eastbbn Tee.—The Works Committee recommend that as the eastern tee. exten. sion bus been approved by the Board, tenders be called for the'piles necessary tor the work, and that when these are obtained, tenders be called for the work.—Adopted. Gas Company's Appucatiow. — The Works Committee recommended that the Board do not grant the application, as it appears from the Oaief Harbour Master's report that the leasing of the land would interfere with the navigation.—Adopted. Works Committeb. This committee also recummended<--(l) That Vazey's appll. cation re cutting channel in Hobaonville* Creek be deferred, pending the Hsrbour Master's report. (2) That Mr Bailey's ap plication re erection of slip be granted. (3) That tho wages of boatmen be £8 per .month. (4)'Jhat tender* be baited tor painting the buoys.—The recommendation! wfre adopted, J ACCOONTS.— The accounts showed a' bal ance of £9264 14s lid, after pajraent of sums ordered to the extent of £343 13s 7d. Committees.—The chairman moved the resolutions for appointment of committees, as publishod last night. Mr Boardman and others considered five committees too much, and it was eventually decided to form threo committees, viz., Works'arid Tariff Committee, Finance and Legal Committee, and Dock Committee. Increased Wharf Accomodation.— Mr Stone moved, " That with the view of providing increased wharf- accomodation for tho larger classes of vessels trading to this port, the Works and Endowments Committee be requested to take the matter into consideration and report at next meet ing of the Board."—Agreed to. Tenders.—The following tenders were opened : — Ponsonby Wharf: E. Swift (accepted), £743; J. J. O'Brien, £1115; Kackstraw and Raniaay, £1068; A. Suther land, £913. The tender was accepted on condition that the Northcote Ferry Company paid the amount agreed with, in seven days,, when the engineer will call for tenders for piles for the work. The engineer's estimate for the contract was £870.—Sheds on Wharf: Alexander Watson, £925; Hunt and Whi e1 £900; Backstraw and Ramsay (accepted), £780 10a ; A. Bollard, £983; John Currie, £1000. Tho engineer's estimate was £830. —Pilot Cottage: Jehn Cunic, £650; A, Pollard, £640; B. J. S.raster, £507 ; Rack straw and Ramsay, £550; H. J. Oliver (accepted), £425; tfe ry Fitt", £429; J, Dunning, £475 Is.

Sir Edwajtid TVixmot, the physician, waa, tthena youth, so far gone la consumption thaf .Dr. Radcliifo, whom ho had consulted, gave his friends no hppo of his recovery. Yet ho lived to theageof ninety three 1 upon which DrH™ berdon notes : " This has been the case with somo others who had many symptoms of con sumption in yooth." Modern research inTmedi cineias now provided many invaluablo reme dies for consumption, bronohial and chest cony plaints. The combination of Hypophoßphito of Lime and Quinine with the healing Eucalyptus (or blue gum) has been tho means of relievine and permanently curing such diseases. Posßess ing thus a peculiarly roparatlve nutoiHve action, Aiclcln's Syrup of Eucalyptus with

LECTURE ON PHILOLOGT.

The St. John's WesleyaaMutMlT ' ment,S P ciety ( .co,mmencedTte^ PtoVe' last evening With an es ' B ay on ,l^iktL or the science of Lar, Kua V J^W, \ H.R.Dewabury/Thcattada?^^ large, owiDg to counter attracts! Ot the concert at the Choral Hkllv annualmeeting ot the Sundav-sri™ ) W fte which necessitated the aftS'lS*. active members. The preai^»%°% ' was able and instructive,, and £»!.! S shown, with olea-ness and >£».»« several sources of the EtigibK^.tte which was an infusion 0 £ the Analog Norman, Danish, Koman.'&p *Si«<>V was expressed that while mtofoSN. j and seats of learning were insW.? "*« i dead languages, so little atteSfe I to the noble language in which 01^ I peare wrote and Milton sund - Akt* lisa now in general use is a^onZ, .!* N many languages. The terra %$$SP* I of which some members espST'" ?1 ignorance, was used among',the,■Zt I and Romans to signify „"L | the investigation- of ,übject B 4ZI > 1 with literature, hut now the m :1 scholars regarded philology i t h°&, ® language, and language in. g ene 7*.<? fi Dewsbury, however, confined'lift? *< I to English and its derivations^ ! I Saxons, German invaders >et ■ J*;- I Britain,, the Danes and Ko ma n '&** § the reign of Alfred an™ the ,'» 1 of the Norman conquest. It Z>|*J 1 who translated the Ecclesiastical ftSN I and the work of Crosins into L,'!'' : Saxon tongue. The essayist ' examples of words, with the vieweZ'V of showing their relationship to the G» f r and other examples of eentenceafrofi"' Hue, in evidence of the importance nf« in beauty, strength, ond impS'l' Several members made remarks f.»,' ' to the essayist, and theremainiigC'l devoted to filling up thenetfprffiSß i

SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION.

Anmial Meeting, ' IHB annual meeting of the AucßinjSm I" day-School Union was held:lasi«yaL- li the hell of the Yountj Mon's'ChriititjV ft sociation. The attendance v;as small, jl 6 J. C. Firth presided. The 'procsaW, 1' were opened with singing aud prayer, I' ANH'JAL KBPORT.-The Mumai ' tfM I?' was rend by MrSeeringH. MatUun V H make the following extracts:—Tae 2it tiona to the Union during the jjir ? |i ? been: The Upper TownshipI':'(||jga Undenominational School, flS'ftSS-H North Wesleyan School,' Cambttfcffe H tint School, and,.. Arch\ ffiil %S il leyan. The New Horth lßoad;2l gregational School has lapsed, Ouiml and financial operations, stow a'««? 11 able increase of business,! H assorted stock of Bibles, ljewartL Bin!, Mr and other book*, cards, &&;!'lw iltajfi It a larger number of visitors ,anijS!S ■ than in other years. Our supplies of nfa. If zincs, and notes on the leasons to i£ f' amount to about 6,600 per month, fc § advantage of the visit of Mj,F. Batßtt il|r one of our vice-presidents, to Engistid, *« B requested him while there to" &cf j-f. representative at any,oi the.HonfftMsf meetings, and endeavour to TOke^m^ m trade arrangements .with", thei&nijjfs manager. This he was enabled-to kM visiting all the meetings he pesS conld. Tbe Committee' ..pf.ithVßob Union has decided to admit all fl. Colonial Uniona affiliated ,with leiolt tbe advantages offered to ■ digit cm associated schools in,the matter of uh,j grants. The advantages are-irfr,| libraries at reduced price.?, .teclaji1 on libraries at half retail prices km, joo) bona fula members of normal cb'f! ii half retail price; school fejnijiteg % a tsunday-schools for the past yen at 0* fourth retail prices. It is hoped that Uii closer union of tbe colonial cchoa!i with tie mother country may bete ficial. Two panoramas," IFpndeii ;df tie fej World, "and "Ireland anilrist^iaratai E purchased from the Ho'mel&on.itscjatg of £70. The committ«'|j(ti^id£r;(»ii<H sidetation tbe painting iww °i>^MiaH of onr Nor'h and South' Isbai Kenaj,,-|iS shewing lakes, rivers, Votai)i^;toii!i'|S native settlements, pahs, masntnudtGi \ toma oi the natives, &c, butlwia'^ j chased the panorama already im \ did not feel justified in going to 1 -.i | expensi,1. The monthly prayer-mfeSnji f | not bo largely attended aa the wtdfa I j expected. The season of universal \qi, | j as herctoforo, was very euccessinl Ik i- ■ Bible having by vote of onr h ■■'■'':-' Assembly been excluded fro m pa wipstyflffl and believing that God's Holywmd, ii&Sf 1j able to make even children maraM,' salvation, is not made an dbjectoi Wm and study as it should be, the con; i>l: have determined in some way ijtijdft remedy this defect. Following 1 fhw1 adopteil by the Home, Union, we bii undertaken to conduct a Echolar^M^stK examination, in which th,e tan or suburban schools have been invited Wif'si part, distance only preventing tba urv' tion being extended to allTtbe affai. schools. The subjects for examine -rll be tak(;n from the international lamfcov February. Another feature ia tli> f» || gramma for the coming uui its r m? Scholars' Industrial Exhibitioii, c'm'lA I those held some years previoiialy, .1 r which proved a great' sneceta ttaru. • and otherwise. From the t< ■ already displayed, thecommitteaßitepi!" fcf. that this exhibition will far-jßipttttegl previously held. Our statisMa sMiig^; some of the schools good work it h done, and many children gatfiejreißiirtp', -chnrch militant. Lot us atliwork.«4f^ Ip for larger and grander results in flueoßtSJ' year, The balance-sheet $™W*jp receipts for the year had■^ftMillH lid, and the expenditure, £2,JfMsSU leaving' a balance of £156 4s3d,'*«!«■ showed .a balance of £l.#3%«J|P|!Hi of the Union. The adoption of HWH was moved by the Chairinaninaß*]' 0;:^ addresii, and agreed to. ' Altiiration ok EuK.-Mrj&Mif'1 B-. said tlie Committeee considerca ft« visable that rnle 5 should.l»-i|Bi»B| as to permit of the appotatmenwi^W commtiitee of five annually*l.:™iSß from the Sunday-schools;we«Hwfp changed, and many weio thoi.coMWK new to the work. The altciatics r« t, Officers.—The election of cf c* proceeded with and resulted ss lw? Presidunt, Mr J. C. Firth; ™*tfflSß Messrs Ellyett, Battley, and ,'Kew t» 1, Macferlane, and,Bobertssn; trew David Goldie; secretary, Mr «»»',,'i; L tor, Mr S. Parker; standing ejjw' 11 Messrs K. Arthur, E. Wood, h*"1-; * Service, and Thome. . ~,'; Address,—Owing to tofl'SsffH the attendance, it was oec>ffiß|i|i Macfarlane'a Kquest'^w'SMsf^Hj teaeheii should be postponßdWnffi pnblifi meeting/which, takes g@! month hence. ■ to «^', Prayer was then [engaged iM.;,^v|uffi Cox and Castle?, and the meetingc*1 iv the customary manner, : ' !■,-

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rAuctions.i ' W. B. OOOnBAKB.] [JAMMBAOTK MONDAY, 3VW.EOH 12, By Order ot tho General Chnroh Trust. ALLOTMENTS. MANUKAU, si\"sTEPHENS. AND BRIGHTON KOAD3. TO BK LBASKD FOR 21 YKARS. THE Subscribers have received instruc tions to oiror for lease by pnbllo auotlon, at the tand Jitnrt, Fort-stroet, on Monday, Maroh 12th, at 12 o'olooW, For a torm ot 21 yoars, for Business Purposes— >FOUR ALLOTMENTS.cornerotManukau Road and St. Qeorpje's Bay Road, having frontaßea to the Manukaa Road ot from S3 foot to 91 foot each. For a torm of 21 yoars, for Residence Sites— THRKK ALLOT MKNT3 on St. Stophona' Road, Immofllately opposite «ho proporty ot Mr B. Iroland, with an average frontago of 81 feet each THRKE AT.IOTMKNTS on tbo Brighton Road (above Mr K. G. Wood's proporty), with an average frostage of 55feet eaon. Plana and conditions of leaße can bo soon nt tha offloos of SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auotioneora. W, B. OOOHEANB] LAS. DAOBE TO-MOBKOW, HOUSEHOL^FURNITUKE rnHE Subscribers will sell by auction, at JL their Booms, Fort-etroet, on Thursflay, Bth inst., at 11 o'clock. Under Distress Warrant, HOtTSEHOLD FUKNITU.RE, Consisting of TAblea, Mlrrojtr, Plotures, Chslra. Couohos, Cupboard, Carpet, Work Table, Books, Bedeteads. Mattresses, Feather Bed, Cheat Drawers. Dressing Tablop, Wash- Ing Machine, Bath, Wools, Safe, Tools, Cooking Utonsllfi. SEC SAMUEL COCHRANE& SON, Anctionecrg. • W. S, COCHEANE]. [JAS. DAOBE. THUiISDAY, MAECH 8, At 2 o'clock, HOUSEHOLrTFURNITUBn:. PAGIST-STREET. THE subscribers will sell at tho Resi dence. Pagot-Btreet, off Anglesea-stroet (close to Ponsonby Road), on Thnraday, Bu> lnat, at 2 o'clock, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURK, consisting of Loo Table, Couob, Arm Chslra and four Chnlrs In Leather, Cnrtalna, Fender, Carpets, Chaflonier, Ploture*. Lamps Olook, OUdoth, Tables, Bedsteads, Feather Bodt Mattrasses. Washstanda and Ware, Mirrors, Kltohen Utensils, fco., ice, Ac. ThoHouße, with Lsrgo Sarden, TO LKT. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. W. B. OOOHBAHB JAS. DAOBB MONDAY, MAKCH 12, THE KAGLAN HOTEL, WITH 14 ACRES LAND, AT PAPATOITOI, THE subscribers bavc received instruc tions from Mr George Garton to soil by auction at their Rooms, Fort street, on MON DAY, 12th March, nt 12 o'clock, HIS VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, KNOWN AS THE RAGLAN HOTEL, Situated at Pnpntoitoi.on tho Great Smith Road, SonSiK 12 rooms, with Stables, Cowsheds. ' fto., togethor with U acres land (all first-class Boll), Bub-divided into paddocks, and laid down In grass. Stock, Furoltnre, ana Cattlo can bo had at a valuation. SAMUEL COCBRANE & SON, Auctioneers. ' FRIDAY, MARCH 0. DURHAM YARDS, tttOß SALE, at the Durham Yards, on J> Friday next, 2 Draught Colta from Taranski 1 Heavy Draught Mare and Foal, by Loch Lomond, from Waltara 1 Four-year-old Mare and Foal, suitable for Boggy l Heavy Draught Colt 1 Yearling Colt Well-SnownHanasomeßlaokCob, Tommy 2 Heavy Draught Hones, with trial i Useful Farm Mares Sprint? Carts, Draya, Harness. &c At 10 o'clocK a.m. HUNTER & HOLAK. " TO-MORROW, THE REMUERA YARDS. FOR SALE, at the Remuera Yards, on Thursday next, Maroh 8, , Dairy Cowb. Store Cattle, 160 'Well-fatted Cattle 800 Fat Sheep and Lamb] ISO two->ooth Bwea i two-tooth Lincoln Rama "Fat and Store PJga ALFRED BUCKLAND. FRIDAY, MARCH 9. CHOICE THOROUGHBRED MARES. THE HAYMARKET, FOR SALE, at the Haymarket, on Friday, March 3, at twelve o'olook, BROWN MARE TOI, with foal at foot by Musket, Stinted to Randwlofr. BAY MARE XANTIPPE. foal at foot by OapTplo. Stinted to Randwlck. For fulfpedigree see Stua Book. ALFRED BUCKLAND. "~ FRIDAY, MARCH 9. THE HAYMARKET. FOB. SALE, at the Haymarkot, on Fri. day next. 1 Upstanding Bay Gelding. 16 hands high, i years old; good ladies' haok 1 Brer Gelding. 6 years old, 15 bands 3 inches URh; good jumper, and has been hunted ;~bas also been in harness " ■'ikLFRED JBUOKLAND, SATURDAY, MARCH 10. . , ~ , , jPOKENO, ■JIOR SALE, at the residence of Mr, J. I? MoNolsh, .on Saturdar. Maroh 10, at 11 i o'clock, THK FOLLOWING VALUABLE STOCK:- The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion BLAIR ATHOL Heavy Draught Mares In foal to Blair Athol 3 Light Draught Mares In foal to Blair Athol 2 Medium Draught Fillies, 2 years old 4 Yearlings by Blair Athol 2 Farm Geldings 5 3-yanr-oM Medium Draught Colts «A. Child's Ponyatid Foal A Good Riding Haok 17 Cowsi in milk and In calt ir i?wojear-oidHeifers iv^ahire Bull lierkb.Wro Bosr nnrt tbrea OWB .S-howorw - 'fr&eSerandßoUer Bondries 100 bushels Oste 30 boshels Wheat. ,- - Luncheon Provided^ ALFRED BUCKLANP. pOUHTRY CATTLB SALES. Pokeno— Monday, Maroh 19 Drnry-Wednesday, Maroh 21 Papakura—Wednesday, Maroh 28 ALFRED~BUCKLAND. ~. (TUESDAYS. THE HAY MARKET. oiiiE OF WOOL, SHEEPSKINS S HIDK3 AND TALLOW, each *uoßd»y, ■Jfisffqloolf. ALFRED BUCKLAND. " AT AN EARLY DATE. -va' SHIPMEKT~OF AMERICAN A- ORGANS. First-class Make. GAB B I eT~ LEWIS, - Auotlonoer.



Land and Etetate Agentfl un O X S A It E, H BY KDWARD WAYTK HOUSE AND LAND AGENT. MOUNT AIiBKRT-Gontlaman's Koaiaonoo, 10 roomfl. ontbnlldlnan. 3>o 9 noroa; Vory ohoap. MOUNT AlißKßT—House 10 roomn, outbnllrt- Idro, 2a(iroa(nonrmatlon), £950. VOMJAMIO LAND (nt Mount Kdon)-9i acros "-roomed Houaa. &o. «150 cash, at 7 nor cent. MOUNT ALBSHT (near Hallway Btatlon) ---63 aori-s volcanlosoll. in KrKua ; splendid viow. MOUNT ALBKRT (nuar otationl-UoaßO 10 riSBffIoredOTBOOMR, Eden Terrace. Gas atove, wol1, fco. Offored cheap. MOUNT KUI£N (nor.r Statloni-aevon-roomod Honflß and Lmro Allotment, J3500. Terms easy. MOUNT KDKN—Honao'i rooms, mm VIKW ROAD (Mount Kaon)-7 roomod House: oonoroto cistern, with nearly onoaore. COTTAGK and LOT-193 Xl5O-B2W. ONICHUNGA-Honnoßrooras-«108. 0 &T-A\ll%0t™™°™> BtttblO, to. tO MOUNT 0AU oilskT-,lGl BOMB nd House, £500. MOUNT ALB«RT-Loaao tit 02 norcs nnd KLISiISUK-hSV roomo. and land, £150. PONTON UY-llousl-3 ot G ana. ll room;-. p ApTmHTOI-tfino Uouoo and 20 aorcs. FARMS at CambridKO, Pufeorlmn, &o. Kd. WAYTK. Ilonso and Land Agent. 7^7 O^ S B O X N E, W » Estate. Land, ana Gonoral Commis ian AKont, 81, Qasen-Dttoat. Auokland, F. 3. MOSS. l^- O SULLIVAN W» J. Moss & Co., HOUSE, LAND, AND K3TATK AGKNTB, SnORTLAND-STRKKT, IntontlinK Buyers are rospootfally invltad to '"^ey^Knd^gSritote. ot Intere-t. Meaicm EWDEHSON'S SUPERIOR BAKING POWDKR. INVICTA BRAND. MEDICAL irALL, Qpposlto Thrco L.impg. Ponsonby, ATickland. ■fl AM E S C^ A" QT ER, el DISPENSING AKTD FAMILY OHKMIST (Mbuber Pharsiaoeutkui, Society). HOB3ON-3TBKKT. close to Wellinuton-slroot. AnoatAND. N.Z KOU'S INJECTION.—Hygienic, In fallible, nnd Presorval ire. Cures promptly, without additional mean?, all recent or ohronio, dleohargea ot tha nrinal onzana, Prioo. 6s 6d per bottle. Sold In Paris by J. Forrd (snecoeaor to Brou), Pharmaolan, 102, Rno Rioheliou} In London by Wlloox and Co., 338. flxford-alroot. W. Aaent In Neve Zealand, WILLIAM C, FITZGKRALD, The Phsrmaoy, Wellinßton, ■who -will forward it to any town in the Colony on recolpt of P. 0.0. K-Eating's Powder, KKATING'3 POWDER MKATING'S POWDKtt KBATING'S POWDER KILLS BUGS. KLKAB. MOTHS, BKIITLKB. This) Powder ia Quite Hauhckss to Animal Life, but is unrivalled in destroying floas, bngs, oookroaohoß, beetlos. moths In furs, and every othor spcoloa ot Insect. Bporta men will llnd thla invaluable for destroying lions In their dogs, as also ladles for their pot dogß. This arvlolk has Found »o Great a Sale that it has tempted othors to vend a so oalled nrtiole in imitfttion. Tho Pnbllo aro Cautioned thnt tho tins of tho genuine powdor bear tho sutOKraph of TIIOMa.3 KKA.TING. KKATINO'S WORM TABLKT3 KEATING't! WORM TA3LKT3 KttATING'3 WOKM TABLKT3 KKATING'S WORJI TABLBT3 A purely Vegetable Swbktmrat both in appearance and tsuto, t nnilnhlnu a most agreeable method of admlniatorinK tho only certain remedy for INTKSTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and la ospoclally adapted for Chliaren. Sold In Tina by all Chomlsta and Drug gists. PItOPBIETOB ! THOMAb KEATING London. mHE TMPEKUI QCHIKDAM QJCHNAPPS, A PURE AROMATIC SPIRIT, Distilled and prepared in Schiedam, Holland from an Original Keoeipt, and possessing Rare Medioinal Qualities In all DI3EA3HS OF THB KIDNEYS, BLADDER, AHD URINARY ORGANS. A Tonic, Dlnretio. Anti-Dyspaptio CORDIAL, by tha rcoommendatlon of the Loading Continental Physiolana, and Is now ACKNOWLEDGED AS THE LATEST AHD MOST VALUABLE BKMEDY FOE GKAVEL, GOUT, & CHRONIC RHEU MATISM. Tha TraSe and Consnmera are oautloned against spurious imitations, the genuine only bearing the signature and address of the pro- PrlOtOr HENRI J. HART, MELBOURNE. d In tha Melbourne Hospital, and awardod by the Jury FIRST PBIZK at the Mel bourne International Exhibition. DR. HAOSALL'S REPORT. • The Analytical and Sanitary Institution. "51,iIolbornVlflduot, 8.C., "London, Bth May. 1877. Report ola Sample ot Imperial Schiedam Sohnapps, received from Mr H. J. Hart. " We have subleoted a sample of the above named artlole to a vary oaref ul chemical analysis and examination. ■ , , ... . " The roanna of the analysis, which are Bet forth In a separata report, show that this spirit ia of good strength, practically free from aoldlty, and that ll contains but traceß of solid matter Insolation. Itpossosses a delicate and agree able aroma, and a pnre nnd mild taato. Mr Hart'a Schiedam Schnapps is a very superior artlole ot Its class, is well purified, and quite (Signed) Abthub H. Hassall. M.D., " Author of Food and Its Adulterations,' Sec " Otto Hkhnbr. F. 0.5., " Pnbllo Analyst." Wholesale Agent: AKTFTIR BT.'NATHAN. Conveyances. "D OVAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES. ALTERATION~OF TIME-TABLE. The Royal Mail Coach (carrying passengors) will on and after lat January, 1883, andl until further notice, run to tho following Timo> tablo:— Leave Cambridge for Hamilton Junction Rail way Station daily at 8.30 a.m.; returning from Station to Cambridge on arrival of Train from Auckland. Leave Hamilton for Te Aroha on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 2.30 p.m.; ro turning from Te Aroha on Mondays, Wednes days, and Fridays, at 10 a.m. Booking Offices ! Gwynne's Hotel, Hamilton West: Coleman's Hotel Te Aroha; and at my Promises, Kirk wood and Lako-Btreets, Cambridge. WV X, CAKTEB, Proprietor. Cambridge, December . *882 rriELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES. LIVERY AND'BAIT STABLES, Kibkwood and Like Street, Cambridge Waiicato, New Zealand. W. K. CARTER, Jfroprietor, W. X, C. begs to roturn his sincere thanks to his numerous friends and tho public generally for the liboral support ho has received sinco commencing business, and has to Inform them that, in ordor to meetltho requirements of this rapidly advancing district, ho ia at present BlfttDING LARGE ADDITIONS to hiß PHEMI3ES, which, when oomplcted, will make them second to nono in tho North Island. Tourists for tho:Hot Lako Country suppUod with Saddle Horses and Buggica on tho shortest notlco; also, experienced guides and careful ana Saddlo Horsos always on hiro. Orders by telegram or otherwlso punctually attended to. Cambridge. December 22,1882. p rp 1 M E TABLE, BAIBBIUDGE'S 'BUSSE3, From Union Bank—7 mlnutea past the hoar, ana 23 minutes to tbe hour, From The Three Lamps-23 minutes to the hour, and every hour. Night Trips fbom Town—l-paat 9, i-paat 10, and i-past 11. _ From Union Bank to Shelly Beach —20 mlnutea past 11, 20 minutes past 2, 20 minutes past 5 7 minutes vast 6, and 23 minutes to 8, From Shelly Beach—B.3o a.m., ito 11, ito j to 5. i to 8- FrTfiLEPHONK LINE OF ROYAL ■i MAIL COACHES. NORTH SHORE AND LAKE TAKAPUNA TIME TABLE : -Leave Victoria Wharf, Devonpokt-at t ik and 10 20 a.m., and 2 and 4.20 p.m. LeowTAKAPUSA ScuooLHOUSE-at 8.15 ana Sundays.-L seav^DWoNPonT -at 10.10 am^and 2 and 1.20 p.m. Leave Takapuna F. QUICK, Proprietor. n OOD L I N"'"s UOA C H e onehnnga-LEAVKSAn fn a S d-. 8.30 a.m. Jl a°™ 8,30 n.m* *^° P>in> , nrday Night - Rji j-mjera ajimk tablf. Leave AMh HUI -B,Uam 'aura iiats IJOpm 3pm 4,15 puj f,lspm Le&vn Natloaa,! P«infe 3am "10.15 a ia n.itum UJpw Ufpui «.spm 5.80 p m ■ ' «xiie>x>i Tuositl»ts« and Thnrwiairs, whoa tha torn Auoklaud sn<l 10.30 fromAsylnm will no to aad froia the Whan,



Merchandise ' j MOORE & moWNSHEND, 0 ORE & X OWN SHEN.D, WINK AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS Of tho following Gooda which are OF THE FINEST QUALITY AND ARK NOW on SALE PORTS Shorrioa ISS&O BURGUNDY; JAMAICA RUM Lowndos* do BRANDIES Honneasy'g » * " Marten's palo and dark Cavalier * * * in bulk and caso Old Tom Gonova JDKZ Wolfo's Schnapps WHISKEYS TEACHER'S Greenless and Colvlllo's Dunvillo's AUSTRALIAN WINES Tokay Malaro Muscat Sliirax Rolsllng llockhomior FronUgnao Oliassofos In pints nnd qiwrts LIQUEURS Curacoa Maraschino CLARETS La Uoao St. Julien La Foto St. Kutepho SI. Kmliecm (haute) ALE AND STOUT Miirrian'a liass Tcnnant'H Gulnness's Dublin Stout Wliltbroad London do In pints and quarts. Address: FOKT.BTKEET, AUCKLAND, T>EAD THIS AT ONCE. FOR A GENUINE CLEAKINu SALE, ED WAR r| T, ES \ S D \V A X U JU X W I Oi A CUBTOM-HOUSK-STRKKT Q IS OFFERING fiHINi, pLAS3 & TjiARTHENWARB AT OHEAPKR PRICBB THAN EVER OFFERED IN THE COLONY. THE WHOLE STOCK MUST BE SOLD. Tn« TRADE AND ÜBNKKAL PBBLIO ABB INYITBO TO INSPECT. BREAKFAST, DINNER, AND TKA SKTB. WKDDING AND BIRTHDAY PRESENT?. &C, SC, &C. EDWARD LEWIS. ARTHUR IO jyATHAS GENERAL IMPORTER AMD COMMISSION MERCHANT, 31, LOWEB QUXKN • BTBBXT, AUCKLAND (Opposite Railway Reclamation), AOT AT 9, NBW BBOAB-STBXn, LOHDOH, Al»o Representative* In America, Coo ilnunUl and Colonial Forti, GENERAL IiKKOBAKDISK OlUfSlCa f»OE*,! S«AB, OOVrKEB rieppßß ahd HPioaa Dttizs rxuiTfl OAKNBD rBTJIT AND VBOWABIM vskbkbvsd imam ■DAUBS MB. TAPIOCA. ASTD BACO DRYBAKTHnY OOinrECWIONEBT JAUS Ann JKHJED FH£S2BYED STIBB UMDMB COLONIAL PSODOGJ KOBAOOOB DISAua AND CIOABITTIU WAX KATCHBS ■SrKAFFINO PAPHBH FAFKB BAO3 ■wares (SUM AND PAIKHI ' noes • transit? AHD FLABUS OHOOKEBY PIAMOa AND UAEMOHIDMU WINKS AND BPUUTfI A«KNOY AND SAMPLE KOOMH WOU BBITIBB AKB FOBEIBH HAHUrAOTOHIIMI INDENTS FOB ALL OLASSBS 01 MERCHANDISE. tfXKOtJTZD OH ADVANTAGEOUS TBEMB, Übwzai, A»vAHfOB3 on Ksnrl Quo, Woo and other Colonial and Island Produce (or ihlp man* to London, at which port earno wfl eoolra prompt attention fron» Sir L. A. Natbaa ARTHUR H. HAXHAS A. He at h bb, dENEEAIi IMFOBTEB, HAS ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE— BRANDY- Oonrroleior'a Brandy In balk do do one diamond, f onr dia mond, and VO Associated Vineyard Brandr In buUt,!case, flask, and h&lf-flask Mailer Frores" Bmndr In balk, case, flask, and half-flask Hennessy's Brandr In oaie W. and A. GUboy'a Brandy In case HUM— Lowndeß*, SO 0.P., -caaka and bhfls Lemon Hart's. 1-caßkn W. and A. auboy's, in oaae, V V and white WHISKY (bulk> f Greenloesj Inverness, Qlonllvot, Terrier, Klrkor, Greer and Co., Indoinljohna and 2 gallon jars WHlSitYJease)- „' Oollle Blend, Royal Blend, Rob Ror, Jero boam, Glen Almond. W. and A. Gilboy'i Irish and Bootch in flasks BOHNAPPB- Henko's, W. and A, eilbor'i WINKS (balk)— SUva and Cosln's, Australian, Grenaoh. and Tokay WIVES (In case)— W. and A, GUboy'a (Castle brand), Port, d Sherry, Claret; Marsala, Madeira, la, a, b, o, b, and 81 vo Clarets, 0. 1, •!, 3. i i Champagne — Rooderer, Perrler and Oamnset' ;". ■ ALK ,BMB,botttodbyHall t ■ Boar's Head, bottled by Hall John BnU, bottled by John Reid Ashby's and MoKwau'a' 'Globe " brand Anßlo-Bavariaa SXOI/T— . Boar's Hflafl, Hall .; Bdmond's Pitt Brand Onlness's. bottled by Blood Wblla Sparkling Noorotone, pinta and quarts Gale and lMond'H and Johns, Matthewß and 00, Genuine White Lead and Zino Linseed OU, Raw and Boiled, n drnmi Colza Oil, In drama Castor Oil. la balls DRIED FRUITS . Curranta, In half oaroa , i - Jtlmo Raisins and Figs . Aldon Apples (evaporated) KBROSKNK, 130 and 160 tes- ■ •-•■»••■ Uovoo'b Royal Brilliant, Light 01 Aftfl, Prtt mlum Safety Prime York Hams and Bacon at Low Ratal TOBACCO— Over the Water, 17s, Nailrod Royal Stancfßrd Lone O's Vennßt V.'n, O'a, Doable Thiok P Plooea OILMBN'S STORKS- Teaa, Suuar, 10, lvr, No. 8 Paper Bags. Plokles, Kippered -Herrings, Potted Monts, and an assortment ot Qeneral Goods always on hand. A HEATHEB, ipUANO. UANO MALDBN ISLAND GUANO. 100 Tods of this well-known Fertiliser nave arrived per Frederick Basal), and wiUbesold BtMMden Island Goanohaa been lnoontentably nrored to be o£ great value for growing crop?, andforqulokly and efllelently renewing worn out or poor pastures It la unsurpassed. PwobaßewTat onoe for delivery ex ware houße. wiU be most liberally dealt with. Apply to the New Zealand Loan and Meroantlle ARetoy Company (Limited?, Queen street, Auoklnnfl.



SBWinsr Machines. IHJTAHLISHItn ny BPHOIAL *j|f|ls!C%, ABPOWTMIBNTI Buy j ONLY THit / CKLEBRATICD /<& \ -O SEWING MAOHINKB. ThelCaalOßt. Slmploat. Boat Mada, and.Mob* Durable. Tho only SowinK Maohino whioh hail novor been.beaton in compotltion. Solo Anonts In Now Zealwnd 1 SHAKKSPKAK AND CO., — ■ W. C. B B H. n I4S' IHK GKKAT BOWING MACHINE IMPOE'A'EK, HAfl JOBT HKOKIVSD A'Lanw Snipnuont of tho Challenge Msi:lJk« »ho Worlfl— Thb White Co,'a Sewitsia WUcmass, The Most SUent Tbo phennesi* [■he Most Rapid ihe HlKhosj Arm The Most Simple 'J he Lararas Tadlo ThoMostKasytoWorS tha Spat Ocyer Tiio Moat Durable Th,s Bltaptest ShnMla Tho Most Kles&n* Sho Nea4««t ntlton XRHADUS MAOHIKsa Jvoax i!& ICa, JH« BEST B3WIHO MACHIHBS BVREt UADK. 0! HAHD Maoeism, £3 !0». Also. AX.-Ki.TB OJI HAMD- Qenolna Singer Frlater anfl Ito m«» Wortholm Standard Hows Oompanya Wheolar ana Wilson Orover and llKheril Jones's ABO Dome«tio AndotherßOOdmi&cE nsoa 2s,'», i«e Wkjsk I '28. 6d, pbb Warns AIL HlOEtn-BQ BUAKAKTrJaB, ShSßfl Machines can be b&O. of my A«oata 1- N. MoLeanand CO., Plonoor 8tor«, Wh»nt?iiro 1 Thorn** Wells, CambrlflKO j Wlulam Ktovona on OnehunßaiK. Wayte, Hamilton j PnjmoU anfi Boylan, Qlsborne 1 Brocnan and Co.. lanrßntM ! and at other plaoen. mSS Q.RKAT jQJJPOT, QUKKN-STRKiCT. SINGSKS S«WING M.ACUINES, Sinner bi 'Mnohinea HlnKor'B Oeolßivo iMachinon aiiißor'a Doeialve Maohlnes HlcKer's Doolslve Maohlnei Binßor's Uooielvs Maohlnea Uluaer"B Doolsive Maohlnci Hlnoßs's Decisive Mdohinea Sinner's Uoolilvo Maohlnea ainKOr"B Decisive Maohlnem Blnvtor'fl and :,laohltieii Bmitor's aTerwholmiua Mnohlnon Hlngort Overwbelmlnc iMnohlnea Blnßor's Orerwholmins (Mnohlnoo Sinuor'a Ovorwholmlus iMaolilnou Singort OvorvrholmlnK IMachlnoj Bluser's Overwhelming |Maonlnon Blnnor'a Overwholmlna j'vlaohinea Ulngor's Overwholmlnu Mnchlnea ainßsr'B VlotoryforthoSlnaer Mnnhlnea Sinßor's Vlotory Machines Bitißert Viotory Maohtnea BinKert Yiotory Maohlnon SlnKer-B Victory Maojiinea Slnuert Viotory MaolitaM SlniteYa Vlo«ory Maeh nea StoKer'B Viotory Machines Sinners Viotory Mtiohinos Blngert Viotory Kschlnoi BinKer"s Viotory Msichinea Slnßor's At Chtlstohurch KxhlblUon. Machines) Blnßor b The Blnfter Macntnoa BlnjEor's TheiiluKer Machines SlnKofa The ainssr Maohlnoa BinKar's The Sinßer Machines Slneorn ThoaiuKPr Maohlnoi Sinuer b The Sinser Machines Singers ThoSlnsor. Moehlnoo Slniror't rwo Gold Mednta Machines SinKer'a Xwo Gold Medals Mach nw Singer'B Two Hold ModaUi J!achlne« ainßor'i Xwo Gold Modala Haohlnos BinKor'B Xwo Gold Mortal* MaoMnea SinKor'B Two Gold Medalß Maohlnea SlnKor'B Two Oolii MWsls Mnohlnea SlnKor's RestlnaiillCompotltorii Maoitinoa 81osm"d deatinn aU Alaohlnea Slnger'a BoaUnf? aU Mivoli nca , Slnsort BoauuK all n°°M n 93 Slnßor'a UnatiuK all .'Jao^ M Binßor"s Iteattng all Machined Slnuor'B Oompolltori ..laohlnea: Slnuert Compevltoni Machinea aiu^or's Competltom Machines Blnper"a Compoiitcra Machlnen fllnKOi's Competitors Aiohlnea Blnger'a Hcatinc all Compotltion. Maooines Bingefß Always Kellublo MooMnca ainßor'6 Always Holiablo Maohlnoo buyer's Always Kollablo M&ch nea Blnger1!) Thoßlrgorla Maohlnea Blnfror-a aho 3io K cr la KllO^ 0" Binßor's ThoSlnmrla Maohlnes Stngar'e The simploaJ and Bost Maohlnea ainßer'e Tho Simploat and Beat Maohlnes Blnsor'a Tho Simplest and Best Maohmea SlnKofs Always Kellablo Maohinea SioKOr'a Alwaisßoliablo Maoh nes Slngert Always Roliablo MaoWnoH SlnKor's rhe Slnßer v S Sl n 2 Singer's The Binger ia SjftjJS" Blnprer'a The Binßer is V, °Si ' Singer's The Sinner is MaoWncs Sinners The Sinßor is ?J b2mS?2 Bineer^e The Blncor is Mnohinea Blnuei'a . Tho Sinßer is Maohlnes Singer's Tho fflnßor IB Mnohlnea Blnger'B The Binger is ?; aO w. °8 BlnKer-8 ThoSlnzer laUnoauaUea J!J a°?}"^ SlnKer-fl Oneauaiied • e\ H??S^ Slnger-f UneanaUod SJSSSiSSS Blnger-o UnequaUed KJShiS^ Btwceri Uneqnallod SJ*SmSS 8 Singer's UnequaUed Maoh nes Singer's Unequallod K 11??!? 6" Olnner'e Unequalled K aOS! nS Blnger'e Unequalled Machines blngor'e Unequalled JJ 80J!i nol' fainger's UnoquailM M^PH 108 Singer's Unequalled In the World. Maohtaes Btnuor's r^rgoat Bale M?nh S™ Blnger's Largeßtttale «?S!S« Bingor'H i^rgostSale JJSSwS« Binger'a Largest Sale KSSSiSS Blnger'e Largest Sale S?2£iS22 Blnger's Largest Sale JJ ftSS!S2* BlnKer'o Ijirgeat Sale 5J*SSff!2 Blnuar'u Largost Hale K R?h! nS! Singer's Largest Sale JJ aOJj)neß Hingßr'u Lamess Bttlo ™a??, lnea bliißor'D In tlio World. m*Sm 8 Bin K er-a 3a 61 net WeeK m!Sm22J Wnger's 2s 6d per Week mSSmSSS Blnger-B 2 s6d per Weok KSSmSSS Blnger's iB 6d per Week £J?2ft n£! Slngor'B 2a Od por Wook 5J??5i n!5 Singer's 2a 6d per Week K noi)} nBB Slnger'e - ,2s 8d per Week Machines Binned 2s 8d por Wook M*°P naß Slngor'e a ß 6dperWoofeMaobj nw Singers __ Maohlnes Sln«or;e BRANOn: ' M^hiSn= Blnger's Moohlnoa HlnKor'B 201, Qnoen-Btreet Machines Blngot'B 301. Quoen-street Maohinos Slnaert 281. Qnoen-stroet Maohlntw Singer's 361. Uuoen-stroot Uaohlnes Blnt-ar'n 351. Qneon-Btreet Mtiohlnoa HiaserV 251. Qneon-street Maohinos HlnuorV, 3(11. Qaeen-stroet Mnohlnes Hlnijnr'B 201, Quoon-streot Machlnou Singer's 4.nokland MttOhlnoa Singer's Anokland tttaohinos Singer's Auckland Machlnon Singer's Auckland Maohlnoi Singer's Auokland Maohlnes Singer's Auokland Machines Slnger'e Auoklantf. Maohlnes Blnaot'd MaohlnOß bingeu's sewing maohinkß. Cofpeei Coffee i Coffee i S. C. BROWN, Durham-street, Auckland, flour millkr and coffkk & spicb mkhchant, HAS AlwAVfl on Hand and Fob Saiic- FLOUR, In BaokH, IUO'O, and 50'a, " Blue" brand FLOUR. In saokß, 100'B, and 50'o, " Red" brand BRAN AND SHARPS RAW AND ROASTKD COFFKK PKPPKR AND SPIOKB. In the matter o£ COFFEE, tho attention of tho Publio la called to the exoollenoo of my brands, and a trial soUolted. Tho Mixtures are oomposod only of the Beat Plantation Coffee and the Best Chicory procurable, and may be characterised thus— '' " Kagla" (my best brand), nearly pure coffee "Ship" and "Camel," medium cotfoes of great strength and flavour "Castle" and "Leopard," low medium and , common ooifeoß. To lovora of really line Coffee, I otrongly re oommond the "Kogle," but «o tho gonoral taste Medium coffees aro found to bo most acceptable, and I say, therefore. Try thk SHlPßoand tky thk oamkl bramd ProouraWe fiom all Morohants and Store keepers, 10080. and In tins, Mlbfl,, 281ba,. lilbs., 71ba.,81b8.,41b0., ba^andllb. riOFFBK nOFFKK QOFFKK g~V EE ANDPOTJER, Coach Builders, XX Grey-street, AuoWland.-N.B. l Iron-bars Shafts. Spokop. Felloeß, Blue '4 am and all kin t of Hardwood, a Loweßt Markot Prices,



Drapery and. Olbthing. 1 'r i ~ i j< I ii Dl! M. J, IS X X N N A N. BANKRUPT. I ©AMUKL pOOMBES & £10. Having boon daolared THE PURCHASERS Of tho abovo DRAPERY Q TOOK, | ' BAPEKY O T O C X, - AT A VBBY T ARQIO T)ISOOUNT pROM QO3I \ pKICB, ', WILT. i OFFER IT FOR MALE, ON SATURDAY. TjittRRUARY OA. ATUUHAY. X 1 KiitUAKY AT o/» QUBBNSTRKET. THE STOCK CONSISTS OF— MEN'S, YUUTES', ANu BOYS'. CLOTHING, MEN'S SHIRTS, UOSIKRY, AND TIES, LADIES' DRESS MATERIALS, SILKS, CALICOS, J3HEETINGB, FLANNELS, SHIHTINGS, ISLANKETB, &c, &c. THE ENTIRE STOCK IS OF QUPJERIOR QUALITY, As Mr Brennan was only » few monthi in hUBInOSBi Tflß GOODS ARK ALL OI1 TBK NEWEST STYLES, MOST VASIUODAIILS BHADKS, AHD BEST MATERIALS. Tnis is AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY, EXCcPriONAL OPPORTUNITY, Ab 8. COOMBKS & CO. having secured this 11R3T-OLABB STOCK under snob, favour able olroamtUnoes, they will bo anlo to SELL GOODS AT ABOUT HALF SELL GOODa AT ABOUT HALF COST PRICE. COST PRICE. THB FOLLOWING ARK A FKW ÜBBFUL LINKS i ja-INOH PLAIN SHBBTING, Tsd; Brennatt's price, la Ud. 72-INOH HXAVY VTBJTK TWILL SHEW ING, 9}d; Bronnan'a price. Is Od. 00-INOH KINLKYM SHKETISGB. 18 1W: Brennan's price, 9b !)J. good calicos, from w, w. Bd. to w: Brennan's prlco, from 4J<l to Bid. LADISS' DRKS3 MATERIALS, SJ4 to 71dl: usually sold at 6Jd to Is Od per yard, r.' ODILTS, BLANKKTS. TOWBL9. &C. S5 per cent, less than ooat, MEN'S. YOUTHS', AND BOYB1 CLOTHING, one-third less than nsnal price. EXTRAORDINARY REDUCTIONB IN SHIRTa, HO3IKRY, TIBB, AND MBN'fl MERCERY. In Onnsn to Clkar Out tdib Kxiinbivb Stock in Tff o ficr SKE9, WO WEE KB. We have marked tub Goods in Bevmjal Dkfabtmbnts at ABOUT ONE-THIRD THE COST aboqt one.third the oust PRICE. PRICB, S. COOMBES & Ct\ Call tho particular aUtontionof Hotel Proprie tors and Country Storekeepers to this Sale, aa they will be able to seleot a general assortment of Good Useful Stuff, at fully 25 per cent leu than warehouse prloes. SALE ON SATURDAY NEXT, AT !§• CoOMBES & Co.'S, 86, QUBEN-STRBET. P.S.-W6 have BE-MARKED OUR OWN LARGIS STOCK FULLY TWKNTY-FIVB PKR CENT. OFF our already Lo» Prlees, ana in solDg through it wo oamo aorosa many llnoa whloh we have REDUCED equal to the Bank rupt'a Stook, 80 tho Publio havo now »v oppor tanity of selecting Goods bom a Stook ot £15,000 WORTH OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, AT SHOOMBES & C\ O.'S, £86, QUEKN-STEBET.



Lime &c. 3-round Lime. ground lime. FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S q IAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE MMB, n any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collarß, oto. (next to stono flagging, is un- , rivalled for durability and hard-sotting I dualities). For tanks and othqr wot J work i is a flrst-clasa material. j. keane, sole agent, Custom-house-street. " JUMBO. "IY/TAHDRANGI HYDKaULIC LIME. All Mahurancii Limbs Ann Not Alike. Tho Warlcworth Cement Co. (Limited) bog to Inform Builders, Contractors, and tho General Public, now that thoy have got a good start made and thoir quarry proporly oponed out, they aro most desirous that proper tests bo mado of tho different Mahurangi Limes, and tho bost bo spoelflcd. Tho \V. C. Co. (Limited) would only aslc pur ohosora not to boliovo more interested assertions ns to this or that limo bolng tho bost In tho markot, but to put thorn to tho proof, and thoy aro Quito content to abido by tho result. ■ J. P. KIDD. ARont, 83, Uueon-streot. Town Yawl, CnstomhoußO-Btroot WCBt (noxt Sims and Hrown's). " HYDRAiHJTG LIME AUCKLAND N.Z. rfliHIS LIME is a Natural Uomcnt, suit .l able for Conoreto Bullilinga* Briokwork, Plastering Buildings, Tanks, &o. It is ground th» Klnoat. and Is THK BEST LI UK IN TBE MARKET. In reply to tho popular belief that all Limeß from Mahurangi aro nllke. wo ask—"Aro nil quartz routs, or aro landa In the eamo district, In Knropo, all Hydraulla or Coment Llmoa oro tested beforo uelng, and tho boßt Boeolfled, Why ehonld not tho etmo rule bo followed h~l ouSoV Oonoreto Foundations cost from _ 16s to 25s Brtok Foundations ooat from .. 30d to 33s Oonoreta Buildlnga ooat from .. 2Sa to 25 < Brlok Buildings ooet from .. _ S3s to 3oj OoncroßTßnlldinga. Plastered, So, will not exceed 10 per cent, over wood. Circular explaining troatmint sont to any ad dress, or tho fullest information Riven at tho lilmo supplied wholeenlo or retail. Special terms to Dealers and Contraotois taking cargoes dlreot. " Alt) on falo, BKICKS, PIPES, SAND, &0, JOHN WILSON & CO. 81. Qoaao-»trei>» n- 1 1) RAU LI C LIME, MKSBRS PULHAM, BANNATYNK & 00,, Of Mahurangl, bout to notify that th»y are pro parod to exoouta ordprs for their UYDKAULIO LIMK, eliber at tho Kilns or at their Anoklanri Branch. Cnstomhouso-atroot West, whoio 81l particulars m«y bo obtained. As this Limo la now so well known In tho Auokland Market, P. B. ft Co. trust that Architects, Builder*, and Contractors will Rlvo thorn a fair Bharo of their support. N.8.-Uraln Pipes, TUob, Bricks, and Band always nßtook . Hotels. TJIXCRANGE HOTEL (Bettor known as tho BAItnKL Hotel), PAIINBL L. Tho Proprietor has Rono to considerable oxponso in heerkctin'o Tins llotkl, which ia Now Open to tho General Public. Tho BILLIARD-ROOM is admitted by compo tont judges to bo One oi? thk Bust iv Auck land ; it is extra well furnished, and contains, ono of alcock's Tables (now), at a cost Of nearly £200, With tho Patent CUniatlo Equilibrium Cushion, and is undor tho management of Mil. R. Suuman, for sorno timo Marker at tho North ern and Auckland Clubs. WI KS AND SPIRITS OF THE BKBT QUALITY ONLY. Hancock's Spaukuncj Alks Always ox Draught. F. TOMLINSON. PROrnißTon. t» A C I V 1~0 H O TEL, RUSSELL, BAY OF ISLANDS. G. H. WHITE ... .- PfiOPRIETOE. Tho nbovo Ilotol having nndorgono oxtonsivo and thorough repaln, tho l'roprlotor trusta that by careful attention to tho wants ot travolloi-a and regular customer*, ho will obtain a fair sharo of tho patronapo of all. Thoro Is a good Billiard Tablo.a good Cuisine, and tho vory best of Spirits, Wines, and Ales. Preparations aro bolus mado for a roally good Salt Water Bath, so suitable for all travellers to and from Sydnoy. &c. Tho Hay of Islands can not surpass tho advantages olForod for bathing, as it is but ono succession of bays and lnlota for over eighteen milos. Families can bo accommodated with private rooms and all tho roqulslto convonioncos. Oysters and Fish will bo always on hand. Good Stabling. Saddlo Horses can bo had at vory Bhort notice, so as to onablo Visitors to soo tho Manganese Mines. Boats aro always to bo obtainod for Picnics Fishing Parties, &c. TERMS MODERATE. Commodious Sample Room for Commercial Travellers. TJOYAL MAIL HOTEL NQARUAWAIIIA. First-class Accommodation for Visitors and Commercial Mem. Samplk and Baoatrllk Rooms. Saddle Horses and Pleasure Wonti always on Hire. ELLISON & LATCHMOKE, PROPRIETORS. m ADE HOTEL. Wines and Spirits of Best Brands. Good Accommodation for Travollora. Meals ready at all hours. Good Stabling fob Houses. M. LENNON, Propriktob lnsnrance. _ QOVERNMBNT LIFE INSURANCE. Head Offioki PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington The Ohly New Zealand Life Office. government security. mutual insurance. lowest premiums. Tho Ordinary Brunch Offora an Insuranco of £1200 at tho premium charged eteowhoro for £1000, equivalent to An Immediate Bonus of £200, In addition to Full Participation in Profits, Workman's Insurance Specially provldod for in tho INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued fkom £6 Upwabds, with m PARTICIPATION m PROFITS. "©» PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For whioh a Collcotor will call, SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies o£ £20 and Upwards, after Throo Years, can bo surrondored for Cash, or for a Froo Policy. Liberal Regdlations. NOTE.—The Government not only brings In suranco within tho roaoh of, nearly ovory man woman, and child in tho community, but pro vides the description of policy and mode of pay mont bost suited to the requirements of each. D. M. IjUCKHC Commissioner. ■OEDUCXION IN FIRE KATES HEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAt, ONH MILLION BTKIILINGI FIRM RISKS taken un the most LIBERAL TKRMS. PK.OMPT SETTL'BMHNTB. UNDOUBTED SECURITY. QKO. P. PIERCE, , Manager. RH I N D L X V * General Storekbeper & Provision dealer, collkgb road, ponsonby, Begs to call the a\tantlonof the inhabitants of Ponsanby and Districts to bis Largo and Varied Stock and General Stores, lnoludlng Ironmongery, Hollow-waro, Tinware, Harthen ware, China and Glaep, a Large Assortment of Locks, Hinges. Nails, and Carpenters' Tools always on hand. Linseed Oil, Paints, Etc LOWEST TOWN PRIOE3 FOR OAHH,



Ironmongery- c L\&S.MORRIN&CO, ; LIMITED, ( Hardware Merchants, A.UCKLAND. . 11111 " ""■ - ,-iwiiii'* IMPORTERS OF Kvory Deaorlptlon Ot ITURNISHING, BUILDERS', AND GENERAL IRONMONGERY, AGRICULTCJRAL IMPLEMENTS, AND MACHINERY T. & S. M. ft Co., Limited, are prepared to Bnpplr HARUWASB In aU Ita branohoa at THE LOWESiT CURRENT KATES. Large Bbipmeata now In Fort, and Coming Forward) ENGLISH and AMERICAN GARDEN TOOLS OF THE BEST QUALITY. PHILADELPHIA AND OTHKB LAWN MOAVERS, from 10 to 18. LAWN TENNIS MARKERS. FLAVEL'S, LEAMINGTON, and other CLOSE FIRE RANGES, With or without Hlgh-Preasure Boilers. REGISTER GRATES OF ALL QUALITIES FINE CAST, BERLIN BLOCKED, BRIGHT STEEL, and ORMALES, with FENDERS TO MATCH. POST HOLE BORERS. ELECTRIC BELLS, GAS CHANDELIERS, BRACKETS, HALL LAMPS, - COOKING STOVBB, GLOBES, ETC. "NOVELTY" AND "PEERLESS" WRINGIN . M C3INVS I IN THEKK SIZES, BRADFORD'S AND AMERICAN WASHING MACHINES. UTAH Goods carefiillylPacked. T« & 8* Morris & Co.. HMITI D,



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