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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 148, 30 June 1870, Page 3

GREYHOGNI) HOTEL, CORNER OE QITKEN AAD VICTORIA-' TEEETS, ; At CKf.AND. MICUAEi.COI.CORA>., JA-OAAA.TOR, ! TS returning i.inmks lo hi. friends, visitors, I _____ and thepubii-i generally !Ar their past swpj port, begs leave to draw attention to the '^iMFROVEMrNTS I recently effected in the pre - isos by Dm. hands of the inos.t experienced designers and decorators in Auckland, which have rendered this well-known Hotel FAR SUPERIOR lo any other in this city, and equal to tho best of the far-famed Hotels of Melbourne and Ballarat. TII E BA R Has been fitted up in.a gorgeous manner, and in size and convenience is unrivalled'; and visitors calling there will find themselves, as heretofore, waited Upon with the utmost civility and attention, and will be supplied with articles of the very best and choicest qualities and descriptions. N.B.—Hot Water always in Readiness. TdE PARLOURS A.\D' BEDROOMS Require only to be visited to be appreciated; and M. C. can appeal with confidence to the testimony of previous visitors, who will bear him out in asserting that the arrangements cannot be excelled. THE BILLIARD-ROOM AND THE ADJACENT BAR Are fitted up with the best Tables and the most approved appliances, and are under skilful management, which has always afforded satisfaction. M. C. trusts by a continuance of attention and civility, combined with care in. supplying none but First-class Goods, to merit an increase in the favours hitherto liberally bestowed on him, and hopes that the G R E V H OUND HOTEL May be recognised as THE FIRST HOUSE IN AUCKLAND To which pre-eminence it shall be his endeavour to raise it. KEROSENE! KEROSENE! KEROSENE! NO OTHER BUT DOWNER'S KEROSENE. FOR SALE, AT J. & J. DICKEY'S, 224, QUEEN-STREET. rnHE undermentioned Certificate from Air. X J- REILLY, Inspector of Weights and Measures, will testify to the quality : — " This is to certify that I, Joseph Reilly, Inspector of Weights and Measures, have this day tested a sample of Downer's kerosene oil, in accordance with the terms in schedule of Dangerous Goods Act, 1869, and have found, after careful trial and observance of the thermometer, between 100 and 120 degrees, that the same did not ignite at 120 th degree. Did it ignite at 110 degrees, it would be considered dangerous, accord'ng to the Act. "(Signed) JOSEPH REILLY. " June 20, 1870." J. & J. DICKEY, CHEAP HARDWARE HOUSE, 224, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. 6SISTI N G. MESSRS. THOMAS &BARRACLOUGH are now prepared.to recehe WHEAT, MAIZE, BARLEY, &c, for GRISTING, either at their Produce Stores, Queen-street, a few doors oboue Wcllesloy-street East, or at the Star Mills, Oakley's Creek, Great North Road, the only Grist Mill in Auckland. On Sale at the Store, Flour, retail only Sharps Bran ' Maize, whole or crushed Maize Meal, always fresh Barley, crushed for pig feed &c, &o, &c. N.B.—Highest cash price given for provin-cial-grown Wheat. Star Mills, Great North Road, and at Wellesley-street East, a few doors from Queenstreet. T. PEACOCK, Optician, Mathematical and Nautical Instrument Maker, (No. 11, Shortland-street). ""VTEW GOODS, ju3t received ex 'Mary JNf Shepherd,': Spectacles in great variety, Upright and Aneroid Barometers, Thermometers, Hydrometers, Saccharometers, Salinometers, Protractors, Scales, Drawing Instruments, Binocular Marine Glasses, Telescopes. Microscopes and Stereoscopes with Slides, Pocket Compasses; Pocket Compasses for Miners, with Sights ; Pocket Compasses, with Sundial; Magneto-Electric Machines, Surveyors' Chains and Tap. s ; Ships' Compasses, plain and transparent; Steam Gauges and Whistles, Water Gauges and Glasses, &c. Repairs of all kinds efficiently executed. ,&?W Opposite the Post Office. EIQUAL TO ANY ENGLISH ALE OR i'A STOUT. DeHvered at the Brewery for Cash only.