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Auckland Star, Volume V, Issue 1484, 12 November 1874, Page 4

Drapery. MY SON, whatever object yov pursun, aim HIGH. Never grovel. If yoi seek mental pabulum, the Hi; b. Schools v'sit ; i( th< adornment of your outer man, deal aloue witl POSSENN IS KIR. of High-street, Auckland. — Extracts from Chesterfield's Letters tc his Son, never yet published. 1 Ithapp'd in Queen-street some three months ago, I met my friend Joe Armstrong, (hocest Joe). At first J. failed to recognise his face. He was so wan, and in such dol'rous case. It pain'd me much to see him in this ftite, And begted his woes to me he'd full reUte. Says Joe, " Dear friend, mine is no vulgar smart, You knowlOte May, to her I've lost my heart, But tho' whh lov" my " bosooas lord" does burn, From h«r, alss ! I meet with nn return. I've studied and pc* . .md all Cupids arts ta press My suit " Said «"aa y have you studied DRESS ? Rely upon it thac'3 tiio surest way To gain her heart and freely own thy sway ; Now there's the raiment on your back you've got, True its a garment, but a Co AT its not, . Coat, Vest, and Pants, c'en to your very " tile All lacking Q 'ality, true fit. and stylm, Los* not a moment but to HIGH-STREET go, And visit POSSICNFISKIE'S famed DEPOT. Quick ! place yourself in that true Artist'n hands, He's Number ONE of TAILORS-your commands If yon give hivti— remember what I say, You'll gain that blushing beauty, Kitty May," Oh ! thank you, Charles, said he, I'll to him hie, Without a moment's Joss, Good-bje ! Good-bye ! ****** A week or two ago, one sunny day, A. bridal paity churchward went its way ; 1 The hhifhing bride was Kate, tho bridegroom, Joe, i Whilst I as "best man," made one of the row. 1 And -Joe at breakfast with Kate by his side, Owucd Possenniskie's dross had won his bride. H. L. POSSENKISKIE, HABIT MAKER ANT) GENKRAb OUTFITTER No. 1 CLOTUIKTi's !\liOP. HIGH S T R E E T, AUCKLAND. T^T E \V "MILLINERS AND • STR LW-WORKING ESTABLISH^ E JfT. MRS. ROUNTREE, For mav>y years known in connection with the abov business, has OPENED a BP.A.N 'H E3TA.BLHH MENT just round the corner of WtLLESLEY am QUEEN'-STRBETS, and next door to Mr. Hewin' Grocery Business, Tills branch will be conducted i: conjunction with her Newton business, and hag bcei optned at tha express wish of her friends close t Town, and to suit their convenience. Tho rea novelties in Straw-working, so little known here will now be brought under '.ho eyo of the Ladles l Auckland, and tho FIRST FASHIONS in 5111. LI.VKHY will 1)3 exhUntul to view, mi do upon th pr-misiH by lalics of jeirs' experio ice in this depar ment of f^shionablo ticrk. ThjbiHne3i Is now opan for inspection, and th manner of conducting it must ensure it success. 'Ihere is a vacancy for a limited nnmber c Apprentices and Improvois. Insurance TfICTORI^ INSURANCE COMPANY. FIIE AND JIAEINE. FIRE IUSKS accepted at Lowest Current Rates c Premium, MARINE RTRKR on Cargoes and Hu Vessel taken on favourable terms. WOOL Insured, with average on each halo, LOS.SKS promptly and liberally settled, cither 1: Great Britain or in the Colonies. HENDERSON k MACFARLANE, Agents, 26, Queen-Htrent. EOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE DEPARTMENT. Risks on all description of property accepted a heretofore, at Lowest Current Rates. Equitable claims will ever be liberally dealt with and paid promptly. LIFE DEPARTMENT. In consequence of the restrictions imposed by th< Colonial Legislature, this branch of the business ha been "withdrawn, except as regards existing policies GEO. WM. JONES, Agent. Offico : Hobson's Buildings, Shortland-street. July 10, 1874. jgTANDARI FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY ov NEW ZEALAND. Capital .. .. ONE MILLION STERLING Head Office—P.rinc:ksß-stre:et, Dtjnedih. Losses by Fire Insured against, on Stores, Warehouse* Dwelling-houses, &c, at current rates. Tho Company will also tako' Risks on Wool and kinds of Merchandise, on land or at sea, and eithe on valued or open Policies, on the most favourable terms. Particular attention is drawn to tho fact that by provisions in the Articles of Association Insurer will articipatein the Profits of the Company. GEO. W. BIKTNEY, Agent. mHE SOUTH BEITIBH FIRE AND^MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY; OF NEW ZEALAND. GAPITiL „ £750,000, TJNIIMnraD LIABILITY. The large ana steady increase of the business of the Company, as shewn by its reports, affords the best j proof of the confidence of the public in the Institution, and of its popularity among insurers. It is conducted on sound principles, and is widely known for liberality nd promptness in the settlement of claims. Losses can be paid at any Agency, at option of Insured. A. BOARDMAN, Manager. mHE NATIONAL EIRE AND JL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Grants Policies, covering the risk of toss by Fire on Stores, Hotels, Dwellings, Farm Buildings, Mills, and their contents, at as low rates as any Colonial or Foreign Office. Hulls of Vessels insured for Time or Voyage, also Wool and other Merchandise, at sea risks, at lowest irates. Auoklakd Branch Offices : 25, QUEEN-STREET. ANDREW G. MILLAR, Local Managar. THE undersigned are Cash Per chasers of HIDES, SHEEPSKINS, WO( >L TALLOW, &c, &c, at highest market rateH, In <*af I nantity I Consignors direct will have prompt and immediate Cash remittances returned at satisfactory rates. IRELAND BROS lANNEKB, LKATHEB MANUB"AOTUEEBB Auckland m I ~M B B R~ FO R sTi LE, 250,000 FEET SAWN TIMBER, At the Yard, Britomart Road. Vosselal loaded with despatch ; also, at the Steam BawmUl.iWhangapona. 0. A. HAELIS.