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Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2499, 28 March 1878, Page 3

Some Very Handsome Mottled Kauri Rimu and Cedar WabdKOBES, with Plate Glass Doors, are now on view at the City Hall Arcade. Also' Bedsteads and other articles of Bedroom Furniture to match, besides an immense assortment of Iron Bedsteads and every kind of Bedding made at the Factory of Holloway, Garli»k, and Cranwell. This firm have just received from Italy the latest designs In Walnut Drawing-room Suites and most modern Tapestriue Reps for covering. Carpets in great variety to suit all classes. Linoleum, Floorcloths, Curtains, and all kinds of Furnishing Goods, Drapery, Clothing, Millinery, and Hosiery. Goods delivered Fiee to any part of the town. Holloway, Garlick, and Oranwell, of Queen-street, aro Agents for the Genuine SINGER'S Sewing Machine, acknowlcgod and proved to be the best Family Sewing Machine in the World. House Furniture of all kinds, and Sewing Machines obtainable on the deferred payment system.—[Advt.]

The value ot coke as a luel, and as a means ot economy of coal, is not appreciated sufficiently. A mix I fuel of coal and coke is invaluable for tlio ordinary purposes of heating, and still moie for those cooking and raising steam, as it absorbs He smoke oi inflammable gases given off by coal during combustion, and renders the lire brighter,clearer, and hotter. This is much more apparent where our local coals are used; indeed, owing to the rapidity of burning, some of these threaten to go out of consumption altogether. Coke supplies exactly that which those coals lack—body and resistance. Every householder should buy coals and coke at the same time, and, if convenient, mix them ; amaller bills and greater satisfaction will be the result. The price of coke is advertised elsewhere— Advt.l