The Auckland Evening Star.

vol. X.—N° 3,03-5

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: OxNl^ PENNY



Shipping-. w, , TpttC-N STEAMSHIP |C~~"\] 1 U COMPANY; OF NEW I SjsJ^i o\ Z^A-^A-ND (LIMITED). hi —-^---A. Time Table— i January, ISSO. i ___ i\m TAURANGA. GISBORNE, NAPIER. WELIJNGTON, LYTTKLTON, and PORT CHALMERS, jteom Queen-3trket Wharf. Btoamship, Dato of Sailinfr. Latest Train. RoTomjA* Thursday, 15,10 a.m. — Wot callinf; at Tauranga. iTOU 'J'AUANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, And V/kbt Coast Poetb IWBOK MA'JTTirAtI). 'J AiAnoA Wed , 21,1 p.m. 12 noon Waitaki Wed,, 28,10 a.m. 9.5. a.m. I FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. UoTonuA} Thursday, 15,10 a.m. — Ai.p.ion Thursday, 22,10 a.m. — Jfalliugat Etobart Town, FOR RUSSELL ANH KAWAKAWA. Steamer ovory Friday, at 1 p.m., also, on2othand 26th instant, at 1 p.m. «ar Carso must bo Rlonuaide one hour before tlmo cf departure. Passage Tickets must ho taken at the office *3O?oi'e embarking. From tho loth December, 1879, to the 31at January, 1830, Return Tickets will he igsuod be tween I'ort3 within Now Zealand at which the Company's stenmers call at a reduction of 80 por cent, oft' the two single fares, available for return until the 2Stli February, ISBO. Auckland liranoh i 53, Queon street. i-CKX "PACIFIC MAIL STEAM. 'TOWlSrG^v SIIIP COMPANy > jJJrrr+yliSsg. OVERLAND ROUTE TO "** EUROPE, Via P.M.S.S. Co. to San Franoisco. connecting with all Overland Railways in tho UUted States and Canada to Now York, or any of tho princi pal Atlantic Coast Ports, and alllines of steamers crossing tho Atlantic for Great Britain and JiuropQ. DATE OF SAILING. To Steamer. Com'd'r. Ban Fran- To Cisco. Sydney. City of Sydney H.C.Dcnrborn Feb. 3 April! A ustralia .. VV. Carßill Mar. 2 Ci:.yofN. York W.H. Cobb Msir. 30 Feb. 11 Zealandia .. H. Chovolior April 27 Mar. 10 And Every Four Weeks thereafter. Tho pnsimga to San Francisco is made in 21} days, ovcrlaud to Now York 7 days, and Atlantic pn/.sago (by mail-steamer) to Livorpool in 8J days ; total, 37 days. Cabin through to England, £72: Uppor Saloon berth. £2 extra. Stooping Car Overland, £1 8s (double berths). Stcerngo through to Enprlnnd, £10. This in cludes second-class on raiiways overland and Atlantic steamers. Koturn Tickets at Reduced Kates. All passengers from Coast ports must prosent their tickets for berthing. Round tho World Tickets, via P.M.S.S Com pany and Orient Lino, £130. Until further notice, Roturn Tickets to Pydnoy good for four months from dato of issue—Cabin, £1G Is; Steerage, £8 2s. Will contract for regular shipments of Freight to Sydney at Ballast Ratos. Cargo for s.s. 'City of Sydney' will bo received on Monrlay, February 2, and stored kkeb in Comrcny's Shed Fir full particulars apply to S. A. BEARDSLTCY, Agent, Lower Quccn-stroet. ,t~KJL "DEGULAR MONTHLY JM^^ XV STEAM COMMUNICA- Twrfflrß^N^ TION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, «)?!ftMa&£r SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. . i . HERO, Capt. Logan, may be expeoted hero again about tho 26th instant. She will leavo Auckland for Sydnoyand Mol bourno three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agonts. 16, Qneen-strect, Auckland, January 2,1880. d£fcS>^ QTEAM BETWEEN AUCK. l^gO LAND and the THAMES. Timb Tablb: S.S. BOTAMAHANA. From Auckland i . ■ Wednesday, 3.30 afternoon , ~.,,> I ' Thursday, 1 afternoon Friday, 4.30 afternoon ■ ; Saturday, 1.30 attarnoon From Thames i • •Wednesday, 8 morning Thursday, 9 morning 3fi iday, 9 morning Saturday, 9 morning ■/ Return Tickets will ho issued, available from Friday, December 19, till January 10,1880, inclu sive. Return, Saloon, 10s; Return, Steerage, ifures:—Single! Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, Ss. No Cargo received within half-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. FRASER & aiNNB," ' Agents. c^atfe^ T^AIPARA STEAMSHD? "fiisg^-LX- COMPANY (LIMITEU). TIME TABLE OF~S.S. .''. KINA' FOR SOUTH WAIROA. Monday, 2 afternoon , Saturday, 5 afternoon Loa oAuckland: Leave Wairoa: Friday, 16,10 a.m. | Saturday, 17,10 a.m. Leave Aucklandjfor Mangawai'and Waipu: Tuesday, 13, 8 p.m. '•','.'■ Tuesday, 20, midnight Tuesday, 27,8 p.m. leavo Waipn: Thursday, 15, 8 p.m. Thursday, 22, lpm. '1 hurtday, 29, 7 a.m. Leaves Wangarei In about one hour and a half later. W. LODDER, Manager. TvA. WOU WANGAREI AND #< riWgj£-±^. -S- MANGAPAI. ***^^^ ThANNE MILBANK, Captain Anderson, will Sail for tho above I-oits every MONi>AY and THI,'RSDAY, at 6 p.m.; roturning evopy WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, according to tides. Cargo must be down half-an-boui" bofore ndvertispd timo of leaving, or it will not be taken. No cargo or parcels taken without a dipping note. J.CASEY. «££^. QTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, -ffigV¥S»**r7 MAHURANOr, MATAKANA, ■www*uw k ATVAP| and Omaha, Thes.s. ROSH CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For tho Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thurs day, «nd Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Mctakana, &c, &o.—Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. All cargo must ba down half-an-hqur before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be taken. • No Parcols'or Goods taken without a shipping note. ~ I For freight or passage apply to 3. CASEY. Juno 12,1879. B^Wfe WTIOK RUSSELL, WANGA- JiHe^-*- ROA- -*ND MANGONUI. Tbo B.s. lONA will loavo evory Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather permitting;). Passengore booked and small parcels prepaid at the Oflioe on the Wharf. No cargo received after it p.m. FOX WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. Tho s.B. ARGYLE will leave for the above plsoo every Tuesday and Friday, at 5 p.m. FOB TAURANGA AND EAST COAST PORTS. The s.s. GLENELG wfflj leave rthe Qneen- Btreet Wharf at.s p.m. :— Monday, January 19 Friday, January 23 Wednesday, January 28 Monday February 1 Connecting with B.H. STAFFA for Opotilti and Kast Coast, niso connooting with S.S. KATI KATI for Kutikafi settlement. Calling at Mercury Bay once every -week on FRIDAYS and WEDNESDAYS (weather per mitting). No Cargojreoeived af terjl p.m. A._MoaRKGOR, Mauagor, .



Shipping. "^gj~T TjTo R LEVU KA. jsiiiijliiiß 'CLANSMA N,' IG3 tons register,-n ill sail on SATURDAY, 17th January. ISSO. For freight or passngo apply to XV. a. LAURIE, ___ 7,JWyndham-stroot. rfaWte-'~IJ'UK WAIWERA (HOT "ggffp^lj SPRINGS.) T eB>9'«GLENELG' or 'lONA' R"ill icavo Oueon-street Wharf every SATUR DAY at 2 p.m. sliui p. .'wiviiii: tin: Spring's at 0.3 on MONJU4.Y Morning. Return fares, Ids available for a fortnight. Weal Imr permitting A. MCGREGOR, Manager. t —vih..- WOK \V AIT A 11 A. «m£22»» Thes.s. 'ROWENA' Will Icavo Onehunga Wharf on WEDESDAY, January U. at Ipm. mG^GOR< Managers. S]T X V/_A_I UK U. ■HtssxA*? The j. _, # orEUON Will ioavo for Wnlnliu as under :— From ODehun^R j From W&luku Jan. Jan. 17—Saturday, 8 a.m. 17—Saturday, 1 p.m. 21—Wefl., 11 a.m. 21-* Wednesday, 1 p.m. 23—Friday, 2 p.m. 21—Saturday, S a ill. 23—Wednesday. 1 p.m. 28—Wednesday,!) p.m. 31—Saturday, 7.15 a.m. I! t—Saturday, VI noon Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Fares, 53.; Return, 7s Gd. ,All KreiKhta must be paid bofore Goods arc Saitvoredi Cunningham's Collecting Carta In Town Dally. Onehunga Agency at tho Oflloo of the Kauri Point Sawing and Waning Mills. Freight, from Onohunga to Waiuku,7s Cdper ton, IVI. H. HUB. "~~~rK i OTEAM TO THE THAMES ™ CONNECTING WITH IStwlS^>-OIIINKHURI. OM.UIA. WAI VIMMKiagfTO \ PLAINS, AHD MOKRINS w&sssBBssa viLLE, Piako Distkict. 'ENTERPRISE1 and (TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames : — Tuesday. 6 p.m. Wednesday, 11 p.m. Thursday, C p.m. Friday, 11 midnight Saturday, 11 30 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis ohargtaßlWoßtock. n< w . HKATII> Manager. im 0 R LONDON" K**™'**Ba Tho Al clipper harquo 'A N A Z I,' Captain J. Hill, IGB tons rogistor, will liavo qniclc despatch. E.ccellont accommodation for saloon and Btoorago passengers. CUUIGKSITANK& CO., Agonta. IC, Qucon-strcct, AncVliind, IJocombcr 3,1570. Sewinff Machines. SEWING -\/[ ACIII NE S. TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES X HH ° 4k * B z* ■ ■'" % p • a Thoso Machines have now been so long beforo the public that they havo established a reputa tion for themselves, and can ho confidently reoomnionded by hundreds who possess them as superior to a!l others for domestic uec. Tho new Elliptic bhuttlo Wovcmont is "acknowledged on all hands as tho simplQSt quietest, and most beautiful motion over in vented for too pnrposo. Tho now Patent Shuttle has only ono holo to thread, andla larger than most others. Sole Agent: T. PEACOCK, Optician, Shortland-streot. t& 'win Machines Repaired. A ■MEIIICAN SiSWINQ MACHINES. i3L THK LAR9KST SALiS IN AUSTRALIA. •I Rsduced Pjuck List. • ' "TIIIC HOME" SHUTTIvK-LOCK-STITCH. THE PERFECTION Olf Ml-COHANISM SiiMPLE, Compact. Effioiicdt, Ditradlji:, AND COMPLS!TIJ. It Eewswith tho least possible amount of labour unda Girl of Twelve Years can run It without fatitrue. It is n, Triumph of Mechanical Genius. j'XHHHOMK" SHUTTLE la tho only praotloa liOW-price Lock-stitch Sowing Machine : • ever invontad. ThiSUNKaUALLKD MACHINE nscs a Btraigltneedle, makes tho "Lock-stitch' (alike on botin ides), has a self-adjusting tension, and is adapted to every variety of sewing for any wear.ifrom the lightest muslins to tho heaviest, N D TtILL EVEN SEW LKATHKB ! it Will Horn Fell, Bind, Gord, Braids Seam, Tuck, Ruffle HemaUtch, and Gather. This Machino will sew on and gather at tho same time, and will work equallr well on Silk, Linen, Woollen, and Cotton Goods with Silk. Tilnon. or Cotton Thread. It iaaot necessary for us to endeavour to ac ract bom tho merits of any other machines. We claim to sell THK BEST FAMILY SKWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET, without regard to 1 rkje, and we feel confident thatwhonever Persoß'wishing to buy Sewing Machines givo tho 'HOME' SHUTTLE SEWTNG MACHINES a fair i-ial, in competition with other Machinea they ■will have the preference. Witß the Machine Is furnished—Homme Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screw driver^Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use. All securely packed in strong oase with hinges. PEIOKI- Compltte In box ....„___ £1 Os With Table and Troadlo .. „ .. _ £Q 6s With Tkblo and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key _ _ _ AT. 1e In pioof- of! their superiority over all othor Maohtoes, wo quabantkb them for five YKABS, Where the genuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MACEfINKS, stamped with our name, are not procurable, we will send them direct to pur ohaaera on receipt of remittance or reference. L. D. NATHAN & CO., HOLE AGENTS. We have appointed the undersigned Solo Retail Agent for Auckland, where the Genuine HonwShuttle Machines are procurable by time payments. Illustrations, Spooimenß, and Tuition ree orchard j. v . BRKDA> Hhortland-Btreot Medical. COUTT'S ACETIU AOID oaros liver Disease, Neuralgia, Nervous ness, IndiKCßtion, Kheumatißin, &c, when pio peily applied. Mr Uayter, who has cared himself by its use of mo:t of the above maladies, has f<r sale tho Acid, Sponges, &c, at retail rates. Mr und Mrs Hayter will apply the Acid ami give instructions in tho use- of it tit their residence, Brighton tioad, I'nrncll. Chargo for reo dißßSing and instructions, 2a. SANDER AND SONS' EUCALYPTI EXTRACT. Under the distingniehed patronage of his Majesty the B3ng of Italy, at Rome, according to communication received from from tho Con sul-General for Italy, at Melbourne, upon in structions from tho Minister for Foreign Ail'airs dated Uth March, 187 S. Dr Cruickshank, Health Officer for tho City of Sandhnrst, certifies to the extract being the must reliable remedy for.external inflammation, bronchitis, diphtheria, ailections of tho lungs., chest,ail pains of rhot.imat.ic nature, neuralgia, &c:; all gwellingg, btuises, sprains, wounds, dis order Jf tho bowels, diarrhoea, &c. Kpitomo of declaration made before M. Cohen, Esq., J.p., at Sandhurst. October, 1877:—The son of Mrßaabe was hurt with an axe on the knee. After nino weeks'medical treatment it was de clarednecessary by Dr Macgillvray to amputate the injured limb. At that juncture the txtraot was applied, and the wound speedily cured without; amputation. 1 The'daughter of Mr. ■ Junghenn, suffering f com disease of the hone, as pronounced by Drer. Atkionon and Eoyd, was cured just aa speedily Cures of whooping cough, very severe colds, croup;bronchitis, diphtheria, earache, pains' in the head (neuralgia), inflamn aiionof the eyes, and that of a severely injured foot, others of bad. legs, wound on the arm with enormous swelling, of severe bruises and a pprained ankle H. Biown), in which case eightmontha'medical advice was of no avail, ire reported by tho "Donald Times," "Nowca-. tie Morning Herald," " Coiiktown Courier," " Yorke'a Peninsula Ad vertiser," and otheis. The extract is proved to bo curative in dis ordeis (~f tho urinary organs. It is the surest curative agunt and preventaiiv'o of contagion in scarlet, typhoid and intermittent fever. For particulars see to»timoi)ials accompanying each bottle. : Sold by G. AICKIN, The J harmacy, Queen- Street, at 1 9d and 3s per bottle. CAUTION. Tie genuine article is made up in vials, bear ing on tho labels our trade work and signature. Other tm pcnline-liko preparations of the- gum styled "Kucalypti Oil. aro most dangerous in consequence of their nuturo for most of the diseased our extract is recommended for, there fore, nsk for "Sander i-.nd Sons' Extract,'in via's with ourlib^l, trade mark, end signature thereon. Every vial is accompanied by direc tioas for use and reports of cur f s kß & Solo Agent for Auckloud and Diatriot: AICKIN, X&8 Pharmacy, Q^bkn-btbeet, Auckland



Business Cards. ESTABLISHED 1555. BY APPOINTMENT. TOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture t? Framo. Looking G lassand Window Cornice Manufacturer, Shortland-strcet, Auckland. Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to the Public for thepatronago accorded to her liito husband, Air John Leech, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same, as the Husiness, in all its Branches, will bo still oa riod on as heretofore and the same quality of. work guaranteed, TOHN |> O V L A N, CIVIL ENGINEER AND liAND SURVEYOR, i, QUEEN-STRKF.T, COHNEIt OF VITLOAN LANE. HriUTHBEKISON COMMISSION AGENT ASD ACCOUNTANT, 23, Quoen-stroot (next National Insurance Co.). Agent for Messrs 11. Hacgo and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatiims. jjiDWAKD BABILEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QURTCN-SmiCET^ DT P. GIBBONS ft CO., WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY.STREET Auckland. m H O S. J. H A X B U T T, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREKT BAST, Auckland, LftSTAnr.iSHKD 185U.] CLARKE BROTHERS (Lato Crombla'B), Royai, Fine Apt Photoohapiiio O ArxicniKft, Opposite Union Hank, Quoon-stroot, Auckland. Flrst-o!?.aa I'ovtraltp, from O.D.V. to Ltfo Slie at modoratopr'noa, Chlldron'B Portraitutakon instantaneously. JO. I> E L 11 A M, © ladder & harrow maker, 49, Victoria-srteet. Ever}-Description of Ladders, Stops, Harrows, Harrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or inado to order. A liberal discount allowod to Contractors and on wholosalo orders. Shop and 011100 Fittings, and all kinda of Job bing \V'o rk dono by oxperienccd worknion on tlio shortest notice. N.H.—Liiddcr.s.ytonfi.and Biurowfl lout on hiro (~TIT V IiAK E ItY AND STEAM J BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-WTREIiT, Auckland. loinq and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. WADDEL L. [ESTAIIMSHKD 1554.] X O II N U O P V P T, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUKEN-STREET. XTT 11. S X I N N E R, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, Vulcan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMENTS. All Branches of tho Bnildlnp; Trade xccutod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Ofilco Sittings, Sec. &o. ■' i /^ tf^V S B O R N E, WHOLESALE . i i:i 1...:.: ' AND : RETAIL GROC ER^ . PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. AIT BROTHERS MAR2LE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n a .Superior Stylo. ■•■'•■ Prices and Designs free on application. •in"; ' ■. . Address! CORNER of RUTLAND & LORNE-STRKBTS Auckland. .. /'_' [Established 1858.] THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY . FAO-'?'.'.*. JAMES MACKIE, Peoprietok, VICTORIA STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Ropairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron . neatly executed on tho Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, ttf N.B.—Country Orders punctually a^tonded tO. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MAUBLK AND STONE MERCHANT, AND GENKRAL BUILDER. (KBTAni. FBHED 186 2.] VICTORIA - STREKT EAST, same side at Greyhound Uotol. N.B.—Designs ct all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Country on application. r I HWINNEKION, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHAta-arREET, (Next Sicauicspicahe Hotel). Kcvlng Introduoed Steam Power, bo Is now prepared to make, a Reduetlon of Twenty per cent oft tho price of all common work. SBt Country Ordors punctually attended to. WAKNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office! Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. A N D J. S OPP ET. • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, EiO. Quo&b Cartod and Delivered from shh-'u aide on Shoi'teat Notice. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay ot Islanda Coal.. Also, Firewood (oat or unentt reasonable. T 7^ m ur n c r, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Tacranqa, (Until recently Resident Government Engineer and Surveyor, which, position ho held for up wards of twelve years), will be happy to furnish reliable information regarding Native and other Lands throughout the Bay cf Plenty District. 7p ~~G~ SIN GLET ON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvors, Tea and Coffee Sets, Roplated and Repaired. Pins, Brooches, Chain", and Rings Gilt equal to ow, at reasonable Juntos,



Business Cards. HULL TJKOTHEKS, General Merchants, Auctioneers and Commission Agents, queen-strekt (adjoining insurance Buildings) and Breakwater. Cash Buyers of Wool, Tallow, Kauri Gum, &c Auckland, October 1, 1879. _ WILLIAM L E Y~S~. BOOKBMDER & PAPER-RULER, Next tho Star Office. Morchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books,; Band and Choir Music Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIO AND MAGAZINES BOUND. PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of PaporhaiiKings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine. Colour*, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Pinto yheot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Gluss, Picture Frames and Tapostiy Mouldings, Clook and Compass Giassoa, Glazed Shashoa, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully ack.-d.-95 and 1)7. QUEHN-STREET. TO I 8 II E li AND C O JL. Wholkhalk, Hhippinb & iTAMir-y BUTCHKRS, tjaoen-sti-eot, next Hank of Now 'Sea! an A Auckland. .; Poultry of all klndn rlrocsod to order. Prime Smokad Toneues, Homo-curod B&oon, Corned Beof on Solo in large Quantities. N.B.—Dealers In Game. Llvo Pheasants far warded to all parts of tho oolony upon rooeipt of order. Families waited 00 in t.ov/n ornubnrhß. GEE AND POTTER COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Folloos, Bluo Gum and all kinds Oi Hardwood, at lowest market prices. rri cole, JL • BASKETMAKKR. Quken-strbkt. (Opposite tho Albert llotol.) Every Description of Huaketwork mado and llopaired on tho Shortest Notico and most Reasonable Terms. A liberal allowanoo mado to Wholesalo Customers. Just Openod a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—Tho Firat Prizo was awarded to T. CoLK for tho b.ist Collection of liaakets at tho A«ri culturul Show held in November lust. & w h JB L A JB V A\l* FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, SHORTLAND STREitT. FamlliCß waited upon daily for Orders in any part of Town or Suburbs. Prlmo Corned Beef and Pork (In kegs or Mcrcfjß) always on hand. Srcclal attention Riven to Shipping. [Kfitahllsliod 18U8.] T%/?R. T. TR AFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGICON DENTIST,; WAKEFIELD - S T R E E T, Near (Jueon-stroot. CII A R L X 8 PALM ER. DRAUGHTSMAN, &o. Addresses Illuminated in iho Highest Stylo of tho Art. Many useful Lithographed Maps, includinp; tho "W'uiknto undKustCo/ibt Townshipson Sulo. Trucinga inndo or other HuMiipbs transacted at tho Government Otllcts. Survey, Architectural, and Auction Show Plans. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connoll Htroots, Auckland. HW A I T^ 1? • Mandfactuwno Tinsmith, FOKT-STRKET, Wishes to Inform tho public that ho is tho only one in tha Province who dovotoa tho wholo of his timo to tho aboVo busLness, and with his facilities for working; and modern appliances can dofy competition. MR. F. LAS T, surgkon dkntlst, Wklleslky-strket West. Artificial Teeth mado on the most approved principles. A complete eot from fib; Single Tooth, frcim 83. Tooth Stoppod, Scalod, and Extracted. Children's Teoth reKultitod. Insurance. ATEW ZEALAND INSURANCE iM ' COMPANY. Capital «1.n0f1,000 lteinsuranco and Reccrvo Funds .. ill 10,000 Insurance against LO3S BY FIRIC of every description or Property may bo ellecled with Una Company at Lowest RATES. Hulls Irisurod for UlO Voyngo or Timo, Mor chnndwe, ■ Opods. and l'Veight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vcsjolp. . Risks on Wool subiort to special arra^goment. Lossks Pjiompti.y Paid. G KORGK P. PIKHCE. Manapror. /'M O LONIAL INSURANCE CO.'S vy Policy-holders aro informed that in event of Hcmoval of Goods and Chattels to Escapo Con llagration tho Company Comributes towards tho Expui.se of such Houioval nud tto Salvagm remains tho UNDISPUTED PROPERTY of tho Insured. Tlio General Conditions of tho Company's Policios aro Most Libkkal and the Rates of Premium Alodkuate. Euch Risk is considered according to its merits. Fire or Marino Insurances can ba ofteoted witlithis Company on any Insurable Interest. Policies are issued forthwith and Claims mot with promptitude. , JAS. B. GRAHAM, 1 Branch Manager, : ''^Next Post Office. Shortlarid-Btiect. Tl NION INSURANCE COMPAN V NEW ZEALAND. Capita 1....,,..,./.....;..,..;.; £2,000,000. AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEBN-STREET, next to the Colonial Bank. ,-... ~, . FIRE DEPARTMENT. „, '' Insurances granted on DwolllDg-houscs,Stores, Shops; Buildings in which trado is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of every description. . ni I I ■■ MARINE DEPARTMENT.' Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of al kinds. Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, at Lowest Curriont Rates. K. H, STEVENSON, Manager. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description and Contents I. sured. Wool from ?hccp's Back or Shipping Port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and OartfOM generally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, A morion, China, Mauritius, tho lslunds, &o. Lowest Currknt Rates. Head Office, Auckland. A. BOARDMAN, " . ~' '; • Manager. '.'.'.■■ Money- ! •■■ ■- MONEY TO LEND, in large or, Small sums, at low rates' of interest.—Mr R, Laishloy, Solicitor. Ritfh-etrobt. MONEY TO LEND, oii Mortgage, at tho usual rates of Interest.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. : - • MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Ageut, Shortl&nd-streot. j CIAS II Advanced on approved security, J Money investod without charge. E. .K. .TYLER, .. Vulcan: Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. ' WM. COLRMAN, . Solicitor, Corner Quoon and Shortland-streets'. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of InWHOBt.— Jackson and Russell, Solicitors. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO-OPICRATIVR BUILDING AMD INVESTMENT SOCIETY, OFFICE!— 93, QUICEN-STREET. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties n Bums of £20 to £G,OUO, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at tho following rates for overy £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p „ w t Total amount ingover er weeJ£ Repayable. . . . s, d. & s. d 4 yeara _ .. .. ; 12 C 130 0 0 6 years „ •„ •.. 9 2 113-9 2 8 yeara...... 76 156 7 G 10 years G 3 162 16 3 DHIPOiiITS received from members or others upon which Interest s allowed a3 follows :— Sums lodged for six months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice-5 % per aurum, JOHN BATGER, ~ ;i,,: Secretary,



Drapery 13 ETIRING FROM BUSINESS T. SHORT. CLEARING SALE OF CLOTHING DRAPERY AND MILLINERY The STOCK is ono of tho Largest in Auokland, and a very largo proportion of k it quito NEW, having boon Imported by T._S.[this Season. Particular attention is called to tho 31(1 L L'.IJN 3C R V DEP A R]T|M|EN|T. Tho STOCK bolng lUnusually Largo ;and the STYLES [the NEWEST. T. S H ° R T ' QUEEN STREET. TMTORTANT T^OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MONSTER SALE OP CLOTHING HOSIERY HATS CAPS SHIRTS TIES COLLARS TWEEDS AT COOMBES'S CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, Queen-street. SAMUEL COOMBES, Havingre turned from the Southandhavingcloscd all lus branch establishments and removed the ttoeks to Auckland, also having bought tho Clothitig Stocks (for cash) of Mr Ogilvio, of Tarnnaki, and Mr Haundorson, of W anganui, will oil'or tho same to tho publio at such prices us will ensuro a SPEEDY CLEARANCE. These Combined Stocksconslst of ovory variety of MEN'S, YOUTH'S, AND BOYS' CLOTHING AND OUTFITTING. HOSIERY, SHIRTS, HATS, CAPS, TIES, COLLARS, TWEEDS, TAU.OnS' TRIMMINGS, CARPET BAGS TICAVKIJ.INO IIAIIS, rOKTMANTKAUX, VALIBKB. ETC., ETC,, ETC. In addition to theso Combined Stocks, Samuel CoOmbo? will includo all tho NEW GOODS just opened up, and which are US THE FINEST LOT OF GOODS S* Ever oponed up in this city. This is not like most of the putting going on ju now amongst the drapcra, but A GENUINE CASH SALE. COME AND SATISFY YOURSELF. COME EARLY AND SECURE THE BARGAINS. KB, SALE NOW G.OING ON "W AT COOMB E S' S City Clothing Mart, 92, QUEEN-STREET, 92, X\T ELLESLEY MOUSE. NEW TWEEDS 1 NEW TWEEDS ! NEW COATINGS ! NEW COATINGS A. LOVETT Begs to announco to his customera and the pub lie that ho haa now opened his FIHST SHIP MBNT of SPRING and SUMMER TWEEDd COATINGS, &o. ' THE BEST STOCK IN AUCKLANDJTO CHOOSE FROM. Tailors supplied at the lowest trade prices. Tailors' Trimmings of all kinds. JasT Opened, A Fresh Assortment ot Gentlemen's Scarfs, Tics, Collars, Braces. Bolts, Hats, Shirts, Gloves, Umbrellas, Hosiery, &c. A. LOVETT, Tailor, woollen! Drapkb, and Outfitter Wellesley-stroot, Painters. Glaziers, &c. imX ' INGLEWOOD ' & 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages paper ii angingq a p is r ii a n g i n go, Scrims and Hkssians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Sllvorcd, Plate, Shoot, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Load, Zino Whito, Oils, Varnishes, Pa tent Silicato and Carson's Anti-corrosivo Paint, Brushes, Colours, Gluo, Glaß3, Pttper,'Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trado Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding tho extra duty on PAPKRHANGINGS, wo aro still offering the largest and best seleoted stock in the Colony at tho Bamo Low Pricks as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97, QUKKN-STRBET, AUCKLAND, AND POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND. TMPOKTANT NOTICE, Wo have just received our First Shipment 0 New Seasons PAPERHANGINGS, and have resolved to offer them at much re DUCKI) PRICKS, WALL PAPERS, from Id, per Roll SATIN PAPERS, from Is. 3d. per Roll GOLD PAPKRS, from 2s. Gd. per Roll. Papering Canvass, 72-inch, excollont quality, from 4Jd. per yard. Window Glass, of every Description, at reduction of 25 per cent. Gilt Monldings, Glass Shades, Wax Flow Materials, Large Stocks of all Materials req.uired.ln the Painting Trade. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil, Colour, and Glass Merchants, Pictxtrk Framr Makers, &c, 28 AND 39, VICTORIA-STRKET, AUCKLAND,



Watchmakers and Jewellers. "V" OT SELLING OFF! SILVER ENGLISH LEVER HUNTING WATCHES (GUARANTEED), (XT From £4 Os, Od. *®a PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, ORGANS, Etc., Cheaper titan any otiibr House ! J» BL O W D E N, SnORTLAND-STREET (Adjoining Post-office). 1 QHALL I BE LEFT ALL ALONE? I do not intern! leaving tMs town, nor pun I fdrurd to rotiro front tho trado, but I do intend to Offer my LARGE STOCK lOF JEWELLKRY AND WATCHES at such Prices that will defy competition. I. A L E X A N D E I?, JEWELLER, Queen Street. TVTALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches t T at 50s (guaranteed), at I. Aloxander,. Jeweller. WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at 503 (guaranteed), at I. Alcxandor, Jeweller. WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at 50s (guaranteed), at I. Alexander, Jeweller. rtUBISTMAS PRESENTS In WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELLERY at considerable reduction till further notice. Having a lar^o Stock on hand and a further Shipment per Rlngarooma, 1 am in a position to oiler to tho public Buch liberal discount that will defy competition. An inspectioa of my Window and tho Prices markod must satisfy all. Storling Silver Walthom Lover Watches at 503. Warranted. Storling Sllyor English Lever Watches (Capped and Jewelled), from £0. Warranted. Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladies' and Ucnts), from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches, from £310s to £25. Clocks (tho Largest Assortment in Auckland of every Class and Design, from the Kitchen Timepiece, at 7s Od, to tho Drawii.g . room Clock at £30. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chains, from 60s. Boforo making your purohases p'easo walk up to 251 i, Queen-street (opposite the Market), and inspect my Window, ALFRED ALEY, WATCHMAKEPi AND JEWELLER, Established I8i». Boots.and Shoes. SELLING OFF ! Selling Off at a fright ful reduction of price, tho wnolo overstock of Hoots and fchopß lielonorine to W. Johnston, Victoria street. Must bo cleared out in a rew wcoks to mako room for fresh shipments. Q E L L I N tt OFF BOOTS! BOOTS 1 BOOTS 1 Chcapor than over beon sold in Auokland bofore, at CHARLES MARKS', BOOTMAKER, 111, QUEKN-STKEET. 100 pairs Ladies' M.H. Kid Roots, sowr, with tassols, only 7s 6d, cost 12s Cd; givon away 100 pairs Ladies' M.H. Kid.Boots, sewn, worked fronts, liigh logs, tsßSels, only 8s Gd, cost 15s Gd; not to bo equalled in Auckland at tho prico 50 pairs Ladies'M.H. PrunolU or Lasting Boots, best make, !)j lid 60 pairs Ladies' Lasting, worked fronts, sown, 7s 6d 100 pairs High-legged Lace Boats, only Is Gd. LOCAL INDUSTRY. 100 pairs Men's E.S. Boots, from one of the best factories in Auckland 100 paim Men's Derby and Oxford Shoes, only 12^ 6d Women's, Men's, Boys', Girls', and Children's of all kind.-, to be sold very cheap. All Boots bought at my shop warranted not to rip. If so, I wilt mend thorn free of charge. Now is your time for CHEAP BOOTS, SO call and judgo for yourself. Tbrjis Cash. t*r Noto tho Address: C. MARKS, 111, QUE N-STREBT, AUCKLAND (Next door to Mr Wiaaman's, Saddler). P.S.—I have no connection with any other shop in Auckland. . ~ C BROOKES, of the Blue' Boot, will • sell for two months only, the. ; whole of his splendid stock of Boote and Shoes, English and our own mako, at factory wholesales prices, for cash only; a largo assortment of Infants' Roots and Shoes, oheap. Bo in titno. Ono hun dred pairs of Ladies' best Kid Boots for 10/G, worth 13/6.—C. Brookes, Blue Boot, opposite G arlick and Cranwell's, Queen street. . Conveyances. NORTH SHORE AND WADJS LxNE OF royal mail coachks. Time Table : Leave the Flagatafl' Hotel, North Shore, every MONDAY, WKDNH.SDAY, and FRiDAY on arrival of tho 9 a.m. boat from Auckland, calling at tho Lako, Lucas Creek, and Dairy Fmt. Leave Wade Hotel evory TUESDAY, THURS DAY, and SATURDAY, at 0 a.m., for the North Shoro. FOR HlßK—Hiißgics of overy description. Wuggoncttcs, breaks and Coaches, Lidies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Special Con veyances on hiro for picnic parties to tho Lake and all parts of tlio Nortu, with or without drivers. C. G. QUICK, Proprietor. J PLOWMAN'S COACH TIME • TABLE, Auckland and Onehunga :— From Auckland From Onohunga : 11 a.m. - 0 a.m. sp.ro 1 30 p.m. bi QUICK'S TIME TABLE • FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAU. Leaves A uckland 1 Leaves Wlur.i 1 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.m. Saturday—Loaves Auckland, 2 p.m. aoS 10.30 p.m. Saturday—Leaves Whan. 8.30 a.m, and 6.3 D.ro KELLY'S BOYAL MAIL LINE of COACHES to Ohinemutn, Hot Springs, and Taurauga, leaving Tanranga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; and returning overy Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m.; Fare, £5. I ivory and HaitStables.-Spring-slreot, Tauranga. Buggies, Waggouct ca, and Vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Office, Spring street. /SUTLER'S Remuera 'Bus leaves Renm v> era Daily at 8.30 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 2.30 p.m., ■i In p.m.; leaves Auckland at 10 a.m., 12.50 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 5.1a p.m. LTIERNEY'S TIME-TABLE— • AUCKLAND AND WHAU. From Auokland 1 From Whan 11 a.m. 8 a.m, 1.30 p.m. 2.30 pan. Saturday's Tiinp: 1.30 p.m i. a.ni. 10p.ni. S P.m. THE UNION LINE OF COACHES BETWEEN TAURANGA AND ONINE- JaUTltf. TAURANGA LIVKRY AND BAIT STABLES Corner of Spring and Grey-streets. (Opposite Spring Well Rrewery), TAURANGA. Ladieb' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses Bnggies, &c., for hire nt the above on reason able terms, for the Lakes or elsewhere A {B"i bt-class Saddlkr Employed on the • Premiees. Lowest possible charges, elegiams will receive prompt attention. D. M. H. BILL, Proprietor



Public Notices. f^ WITEEFOKD, ! V./O IRONMONaKR, &c, PARNELL. Genetiat, Fupsismxa Ironmongery.—A now and well-selected stock of llollowaro (of all kinds), Cutlery, &c. B UILDERS' IBONMONGE a V.—Nails, &C., at 10 WOSt prices. Tnrc Plumher9' Department is carried on as usual. Orders rapidly executed iv town or country. Shoet Zinc, Spouting, andotherMatorialsnpplled to buildcra. OOIIC E R E X Copies (full score) just recoivod por Suez Mail at Hady's, Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen street. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAR. MKRS. AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hldos, Sheepskins, We;!, Taliow.Besawtix, &C, &0., at highest market r&tos, in any quantity. ! Consignors direct will have prompt and lm-, mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanktuhs and Lkathek Manutaoiueuebb Auckland. "VTEUMEYER'S Splendid " Double i.l Over strung Pianos," surpassing nil others for tone and finish. Price low for cash, or by" monthly Payments. Bord'a Pianos, also Second-hand PJaiios and Harmoniums.—N.B.— Pianos timed and repaired. — Webb's Music Saloon, Wcllealey-stroet, Established 18G0. TAMES AH IZ"EVV & /^IO. (Next bAicNETT's, Pork Butcher), QUBEN STEEET. Juat Opened, Direct from China, Beautiful! Cabinets and Whiting Desks combined ■ . * : Rich Vases, Splendid Tea Sbkvioks j Fancy Boxes, in great variety Handsome Bowm :t. ' Tea, very <?ood, 2s id, 2s lOd, 3s, Sfl 6d per lb. Preserved Ginger Matting bp the roll, very cheap Crackkrs Cor boja. A liberal allowance made to wholesale) buyers. JAMES AH KEW (NEXT BARNETT'S, PORK BUTCHER), QUEEN-STREBT. "VT O T 1 C E. The Noumcyrr's Patent DOURLE OVER STUUNU IRON-FRA MED TKICORO PIANO FORTK3 have arrivefl. Genuine "Ironcladß," siiiDaasing all otlier Pianos. Price, from JTorty einfit Guineas. Come and SCO. WEBB'S MUSIO SALOON, Wellkslly Strkbt. Tj^DEN TEIIKAub POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, Eden Terrace. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanville and Eilyctt), solicit the patronage of the pnblio Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of the town and suburbs. (JOKCEREK, Carmen, Les Cloches d k5 Cornevllle, Henry VIII., and other now and popular Operas. Pianoforte or Vocal fccorc.Songs, Danco Music, Pianoforte Pieces, &c. AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. A. X A D V, . ' Manager. ONE POUND'S WORTH OF MUSIC roil KIGHTKENPENCE.-Tho Victoria Music Book, 32 pages each, full mnslo size. The best and cheapest Masrazie Of Pianofoito and Vocal MUSIC published. AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, bookseller & stationer, 211, Queen Street. Auckland. In commencing Business in this Line, begs to intimato that ho has selected his Stock of BOOKS STATIONERY and MUSIC with his best ludgment, and now Sin vitos a look over his Shop. |211, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Dickey's. Iro:tmongees. m b. Q~uis » t & c p., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, grocers, symonds street, Agents. "VTEWT.ON VENETIAN BLIND Ll WORKS. G E O. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARASGAIIArE ROAD, NEWTON. Venetian Blinds of the best quality mado and fixed at Is per foot. W irework, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed. •]W"E W ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, Or Mounted, in Sets of From 12 up to 125; Varieties. Also in French : Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing oither 25, 50, 75,100 or ' ' . 123 varieties. The 25 variety Boxes, as above .. £1 The 100 1, „ ... £3 ForjSale by ERIC CRAIG, i~ . PRINCKS-STRKICT. 0 TO R A G E. The undersigned rccoivos Goods for Storage at low rates, in his New Briok Premises, near Queen-street Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. mHIS IS DECEMBER. HOTELKEKPBRS, STOREKEEPERS, AND HOUSEKEEPERS, When furnishing will do well to remember tho Largo STOCK OF EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASSWARE 1 have open at my Stores, Custoinhousie-street, and tho low prices I sell at. EDWARD LEWIS. I UST RECEIVED, ex ' City ot Agra, 19 H. Cuoksky's Celebrated Conqueror for Bronchitis, Diphtheria, Neuralgia, Headaches, sore Throats, and all Diseases of tho Throat. Tho above complaints cured in a few hours. Alto, for Gout, hheumatism, Sprains, Bruises, Asthma, &o. The above remedy has never boon known to fail, and in all cases gives instant relief. In cases whon required use Cucksey's Miraculous Mixture, and it will greatly facilitate the patient's recovery. This is no Pain Killer 1 but curative. No lami'y should be without it. Price, Is 6d and 3s Cd. Agent: A. Cucksey, Wakeflela-street, Auckland, and off all Chemists and Storekeepers. —H. Caoksey, Registered Proprietor, 38, Greenwich Road, London. S.B. rri 1 m~ if ~~~e kT The Union Sash and Door Company Hive now accumulated such an ample Stock 1 of Timber as to be enabled to place SPKCIAT4 inducements before their Customers. Building Timber of all kinds, including SASHKS, DOORS, MOULD INGS.'TUKHERY in all its Branches. • Town Orders can be left at No. H, South British Insurance Buildings. RESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant silvkr-mocnted Walking-sticks, mado by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beauti ful New Zealand Timber beine Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polisned, and elegant Wnlkiiij-aUcl '-, particularly suitablefoi- Presents to Friends either in or out of the Colony. The Stioks ate beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by varions designs, including poi traits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Teutenbkrg, Queen-street, Auckland MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Ce3spits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can have the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Counoil Office. Queen-street. T>ONESI BONES! BONES Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, by ;J, & J, SOPPBT



PorßSale.l rji O R SALE, •■■ STAR HOTEL, Urestui, Taranakt. The above Freohold Property comprises a well-built fourteon-roomed House, with two townsections, stables, garden, and outbuildings; has a monopoly in a large growing district, is half-way between Waitara and White Cliifß, and Is doing a good and daily-improving busi ness. For pariieulare, apply to W. COTTIER, Masonic Hotel, Now Plymouth j Or, THE PROPRDSTOR, Urennl. FOR SALE, Cheap, and terms easy, in one of tho moat healthy parts of Auck land, 3 First-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet frontage each by 112 feet 2 Firs'c-c'.asa Freehold Allotments, 33 feet by 100 feet I First-class Freehold Allotment, 60 feet by 112 feet, with good Six-roomed House and wash-house, bath-room, and every other convenience for a family. . A splendid view.ffom each of them, and only IS minutes' walk from Union Bank. Apply to . r JOHN SOPPET. General Commission Agont, Ko. 8, Qucon-street. WO U P|L AN D AND /^ 0., AHE NOW OFFERING EXfl LATK A|R.R;I|V.A|IjB, 1700.SACKS BAKER'SfFLOUR 2500 SACKS OAIS 700 SACKSJBRAN MAIZE '.-•:•". OATMEAL : J '..', SHARPS CHAFF HAMS AND BACON CUEESE v ■ &C, &C, &C. I 203, QUEEN-STREET, AUC KLA ND /\ ' W S A L• E, To Aeeive per ' Adamant,' 1000 bags Weston and Westall's Fisb and Coarse Salt. Ex '.Fkrnglek,' kCcrrmANTS, Eleme Raihins, Muscatel .Raisins. 350 casks Cbmrnt : . 5000 Countess Slatks 80 cases Corrugated Iron (fi to 8 feet) 30 cases Muntz Metal ' '. ri 30 kexs Scathing Nails 40 barrels Pitch and Tar 1300 sacks Adelaido Klouh . . ~ Sugars (assorted) Confectionery (sseorted) Salad and Castor Oils Cocoa—Van Houton, Fry, Taylor, and Epp'S Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings CiNDID PEBIi, I'ARTARIO ACID Cream Tartar, Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco—Venus, Royal Btandard and Waterlily | » . ' ; • i: ■ Swiss Cigars, etc. E. POTTER & CO. TAUPtRI COAL MINING COMPANY .-.1.CX.,',. Mtt.IMTTBD*.' ; ...j The Company are now SUPPLIINQ COAL at their Mine, Iluutly Railway Station, at the following prices:— Household (lumpy) 12s per ton Steam (screened) 103 . „ Slack ..' 4s „ In Truck-loads of 5 tons, in bulk. Orders for Auoklacd, Nowmarkot, and One hunga, will be received at tho Company's Office, FortstreeJ. Orders for other Stations, addresses to the Mine Manager, Taupirl Coal Mines, Huntly and accompanied by remittance, will be promptly attended to. : FRANZ SCHERFF. r\ n ' '.o'- -a .Vt' 1 %, 100 tons Dunlold's Adelaide Flour 60 tons Dunn's Adelaide Flour. i To Arbive and For Salts (Cheap), ißflp sacks good Short Oats from Dunedin 1000 sacks Fbeo Oats from Timaru. ~ McKENZIE & ROSS. CT A M S, BACON AND CHEESE,- On Sale e]x late Arrivals. . ' !;' II coses Canterbury BACON and HAMS 8 cases .Canterbury HAMS 25 cases Canterbury CHEffSK. T. II HALIi & CO. TRON IRON IRON TANKS I TANKS f I TANKS I ! 1 S. P A It X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complete with tap ready for uso; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, fee., 8;o., &o. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - btreet Eas>t, Auckland. SLATES! CEMENT! SIiATES 1 CEMENT 1 FOR SALE. Best Portland Coment, per case, ISs. English Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £1015s. Ventilating Papier Machie Centro Flowers from the best makers in London, and approved by the architects there as well as the architects here, for' ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invited by thoso about to build and those who have built. JAMES BLAKIE, ViCTORIA-STRKET. SHOW ROOMS: Hobson-strbkt. TjV WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STRHET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh akd Smoked Fish Always oh Hand, country orders punctually attended to Fish JB"obwarded to any Part of the Colony. TERMINUS STORE UELENSVILLE. D. S T E W ART Bega to inform the Residents of the Kaipari District that he has on sale A Large and Well-assorted Stocje Comprising— Drapary and Clothing at Auckland Prices' Groceries of all kinda „ „ •! i Boots «nd ohoes n Oats, and Bron.



Amusements, I IJHE AT KE~RQ YA L. >l te«-^:::::^:^Ea iK!aft I Instantaneous success of tho J^ICCABDI QPKUA /COMPANY! TO-NIGHT 1 TO-NIGHT ! Second representation of Leopold's new adapta tion of Cnas. Lccocq'a three-act OPE ft A BOUIfFK, GIPOFLE GIROFLA, With Its New Scenery ! Mechanical Effects ! Full Obcitestra ! Competent Chorus! ix ukhkarsal, Tho Popular Oporn, entitled, THE SORCERER ! i ! HIE SORCERER ! Box Plan at Upton and Co'a. Admission—Js. 2a CJ, If. A GENUINE SCIENTIFIC TiiEAT, I Tho latest of Edison's wonderful invention?, U THE PIIONOGRAP (IT, 1 ! will .bo KXHIUITWU opposite tho Bank of New Zealand THIS DAY, and until further nbtlec;'tho instrument made use of by tho exhibitor being one purchased from the Stereoscopic Company, ! ondon, at a cost of FOUR HUNDUKD POUNDS. Admission Is. Sporting. P'APAKUBA RACES'1; JANUARY ■ ~;., 20,1830. Handicappers: Messrs Marks and Kirkwood. "^ Papakcra Handicap. Mr j. Barr Brown's b g Sorcerer, aged Mr W. J. Duniop's blka Magician, aged Mr J. Lennard's b g Malvern, G rears Mr Ji Hunts br g Yatapa, aged Mr Jf. -Myers' eh k Golden Crown, aj?od r Mr D. White's eh g Barney, aged Mr W. Walters' br o Piscatoriou?, 3 years I Mr W.:Wiiltora' eh f Grand Duchess, 3 yoara ! Mr W. LaiiiK'schgHai old, aged ■ ■ t Mr M. Edgar's br h Ariel, aged , ; i ' ■ HCRDLK JtACff. Mr Laxon's eh h Young SledmeW>, i years " If Mr J. Tliorp's b g Whitofoot, aged '" •" XI Mr W. D. Bush's b m Medina, i yeais m Mr Gplling's br r Harry Mount, aacd B Mr White's Lark. I Mr J. Locmird's bg Malvorn. Rged . 9 Mr J. 1). Rutherford's1 oh aged il Mr lE. Lung's eh k Hnro'd, a^iid H Mrl'altctvon'abgU,ladnloiio, ago.i L . m Witt, Pif UC) VA.L, 1 Saeretary. M y\ un • c B x , i n n UP. I To be Run on 2Gth February, 1880. j CONSULTATIQN FUE, ,£!.';; First.. ■'..'■ '.."" .. : ".;',. u .£i,'oOO Second .. >.> .. — .. .. .. 500 ; Tiiird.. ■.. .. ■.. » .Sit.i .. 300 Othbh Starters (divide')' 1,000 i NON-BTAHTEttS (divided; ■.l.: ■' r"..' 2,200 T0ta1.,... .. ... '.. .. £5,000 The £1,000 for iOther Starter*'will avcrago about £U3 for each horec. , The £2,200 for Non-atartera will average about : JB3*nreAa} > h.oXßQ. T ■ [ - -~-, < Applications should iwrive bofore MONDAY. 23rd February, or they may bo late. ' ■ Send Post office Order or Registered Letter. Cheques should bo crossod, and have Is ex change added. JS3T Two postage stamps necessary. ALFRED A. OAMEROV, Bos 251, or Prlnco of Wales Hoto), : Dunodia. ; , ~.;i fIOOKSON'S CONSULTATION \J ON DUNE DIN CSJP, -t ' • Fob. 26,1880. fi ." = : 2000 AT £1 EACH. ■ ■■''.■- - * - ''■ ' .("'...>:.', , - i FirstHorae '.; £BrfO Second Ilorsa 400 Third Horse .. ■■..■* •- .. -■■■..?■< 200 Ktartcr.' .. • .'. 'Tv ' A"£J ° '■-' „ ■•• 200 Non-startcra .. - 4(iO : ■■'■'-' "■'■"(;■.'■; 2000 ! KxchaiiKe, Is for cheques; two stamps t>r reply and result. ■ . ~ ,-. Address: f. CooSson, Warner's Hotel,or Box 180, Post Office, Christchurch.. ::■.:.. ' / , Art Unions.'-. ;'.',"''•>- Ar:;t' v n.. io; n ■ <BY PKRMISSIOS) ' "'.. :i: . ■■' 'OF ' VALUABLE WORKS OF ART, 9 ' at ' H DkCCUROY'S, 2CO, QUBEN STREET. ■ PRIZIS. prizes. 40 prizes. ■ • 200 TICKETS AT 10s. ;.' ':\ I First Prize, Four Watbr-coloub Drawinos 9 by F. B. Gibbs, Melbourne, £15. ~ S Circnlars, with list of prizes and other partleu MJ lars, obtained on application to " J '■•' ■ V»ji .. J. R. pS;COpROY. pP Musical. " ' ' X i H AUCKLAND IVf US I C fl WAREHOUSE," ■ 74, Q UEE N -STKB ET, Hj (A. EADY, Manager), ■ IMPORTERS OF PIANOFORTES, ■ AMERICAN OKGANS, fl HARMONIUMS, M And all varieties of Musical Instruments, ,WM HAVE flj TUX LARGEST AND BEST-SELKCTKD WM STOCK OB" MUSIC . ■ to be fonnd in Auckland, which is supplemimtod every mail by Novelties selected by our London agent. BRASS, REKD, WIND, AND STRING B INSTUUMKNTS SJ A Largo Supply of SOPBRIOR VIOLIN H STRINGS just to hand. > ■) mHE NEW ZEALAND MAGAZINE. j I Containing Popular and StanDabd ■■ Songs and FlEcbb, Etc; i CONTENTS O F NO. 1— ■ 1. Tom Bowling (Favourite Sea Song), Dibdcn t 2. Grandfather's Clock, If. C. Work i 3. Brown Byes close tho V>'iaoow, Eosabcl |H ; J. Kathleen ot Kiikonay, Milliard i 5. Somebody'a Coxtiog when the Devrarops Fall. Macy. : 6. Johnny Morgan (Popular Comio Song). Fit- WM ohe'.t ~ v i: . BM 7. Tho" Times" (Polka), F. Band I W 8. Grandfather's Bomo (Companion eong to GrandXuther's Clock), F. Weet 0. Wo are Two Roving Minstrels (Daet), Pairy 10. MoSorley's Twins (Comic), Phillips U. StUl I Love Thee, Lockwood . — 12. Mary of Argyle, Nelson . ::: , CONTENTS OF No. 2- 1. Th-3 Fairy Weddißß (Waltz), J.W. Turner H ?. Mountain 801 l ( chottisßhe), iankol 3. Blue Danube (Waltz), Strauss '■ > 4. Still Thine Own, J. K. Thomas —■ |H 5. When tho Green Leuvos Como Aftaln, Sir1 H 11. Bishop ■■ ! 6. Blumenlied, Lange ml [ V. Wuitini?, 11. Milliard IJH X Gipsy's Warning, Coard ■}■ \\ Won't you Buy my Pretty Flowers, PcrS' H ■ ;«"ley p ■J| [ 10., Qrtten of the Night, Tr.omas ' H U. Ah I Noyer deem my love can change, J. B. BB - ' Thomas. ■■ 12. Little Siiowwhito Blos;oma, C. A. Wlma ■■ 8 SOLE AGENCY— H . A UCKLA>D -IyUSIC -VTTAREUOUSEi 'II xL ATX ' * ' lIH , Queen Stbekt and Vcloan Lank anl \ - . Junction. Bl a ip IN AFORE LANCERS. H J PINAFORE QUADRILLES! ■ PINAFORE GALOPS I Ok Sale at Eady's, Auckland, MpsiO H WABEHOUSE, QUEEN-BTKKET. H|