The Auckland Evening Star.

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AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1880.

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■■Vil'lWlllnl' I^^— Shipping. « TTNION STEAMSHIP te^TT-*^-! IJ COMPANY OF NKW if SSK& \ ZEALAND (LIMITK.J). fikv...O'»A Time Tablk— |l r MARCH, 1880. OHALMKRS, rBOM QUBBN-aTRKET WHARF. Bteamahlp. Date of Sailing. Latest Taribtta* Thursday, 18,10 a.m. — WiNiKA Monday, 22,4 p.m. — Tk AnaU* Thmsday, 25,10 a.m. — "Not caUing at Taurangc. TOR TARAW^Ni^' PICT°N' And Wbbt Coast Portb (FROM MANDItAU). Ladybird Wed., 24, i p.m. 2 p.m. Waitaki Wed., 31,11 a.m. .9.5 a.m. FOR SYDNEY, 7IA RUSSELL. Rotohua Tuesday, 50th — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. TaRARUA Thursday, 18,10 a.m. — Tk Anaul Thursday, 25,10 a.m. — JCalling at Hobart Town. FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. • Steamer every Friday, at i p.m., also on 22nd and 30th instant. MT Cargo must be alongside one hour before lime "f departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the office »»!ore on barkuig. A i' kip Ml Branch I i K< Qneen street, , — ■ l itv X X>EGULAR MONTHLY ? JV BTEAM COMMUNICA- ] •T3Wfl«BCKx^ TION BKTWEEN AUCKLAND, \^{^]|mKP^ SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.B. HERO, Capt. Logan, may be expected here again about ■ the 29th instant. She will leave Auokland for Sydney and Mel bourne three days after arrival. w For freight or passage apply t CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 18, Queen-etreet, Auckland, March 3.1880. rfa^a,. TTIOR LONDON DIRECT. #J|TOgß^ The favourite iron clipqer \ 9^Kg^mKga jog i i i 7jg tons register, S. Mur- t Dooh, Commander, now loading, and having a ] freat rart of her cargo engaged, will have quick '. eapatch. < For rates of freight apply to c THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPINGOOMPANY - (LIMITED), Agents. ( «. 1 CJTEAM TO THE THAMES i jCWa^^. JO CONNECTING WITH TS2fISW^N^.t)HINH,MURF, OMAHA. WAI WMMbrrTO v PLAINS, ARD MORRlNS '^^^■^^* VILLE, Piako District. 'ENTERPRISE' and 'TE AROHA.' From Auokland From Thames i — I Thurs., 2 p.m. sharp Friday, 6 p.m. I Saturday, 12 midnight Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or difl charging five stock. & Manager. DIOR W A I U X U. i "«™***"* The p.s. OREGON wIU leavo for v Waluku as under i— From Onehunga i From Walasn f March. March. 20—Saturday, 10 a.m. 20-Saturday, 3 p.m. 23—Tuesday. 3 p.m. 2i—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 28—Friday, 5 p.m. 27—Saturday. 10 a.m. <] 81—Wednesday, 8 a.m. 31—Wednesday, 1 p.m. Will sail weather and other ulroumstancefl permitting. Fares, 55.; Return, 7s Cd. -All Freights must ba paid before Goods are 1 delivered, Ounningham'g ODlleotinji' Carts In Town Daily. Onehunga Agency at the Office of the Kauri Point Sawing and Planing Mills. ] Freight, from Onehunga to Waiuku,7s 6dper ton. M. H. .ftOK. «£&*£;. QTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, : -g^M^rCi mahuranoi, Matakana, . ■""■■""' Kawau, and Omaha. The 8.8. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thurs j day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. for Manurangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, See, &a—Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. I All cargo mtißt be down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be aken. No Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping note. ■ >• J For freight or passage apply to „.„__ t J. CASKY. June 13.1878. {■ felW^. TT'AIPARA STEAMSHIP JBHk;-U>. COMPANY (LIMITED). TIMB TABLE. S.S. 'KINA' C For Mangawal and Waipu : I Tuesday, March 23rd, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 30tb, at 11 p.m. Returning from Walpu f Thursday, March 25th, at 6 a.m. Leaving Mangaw&i one hour and a halt c later. t W. LODDBR, b Manager K.S.S. Co. .fiate*^ TZ"AIPARA STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). TIMK TABLE. ( S.S. 'KINA' Will leave for Wairoa South: C Friday, March 19th, at 9 a.m. Returning from Wairoa: Saturday, March 20th, at 11 a.m. E W. LODDER, i Manager. CSTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- 5 lpg||sp*?J LAND and the THAMES. * TIHX T A B I B : S.S. ROTAMAHANA. i From Auckland j ' Wednesday, 5 afternoon j Thursday. 5 afternoon Friday, 6.30 evening From Thames i Thursday, 10 morning . . Friday, lllmornlng ' Saturday, 12 noon Fares:—Single t Saloon, 7s Bd; Steerage, 6b. \ No Cargo received within half-an-hour ( BflvertlHed time of leaving. FRABER & TINNB, Agents. 3£a&*2> SJIOR RUSSELL, WANGA- SjgSggg, J ROA, AND MANQONUI. The b.s. lONA wul leave every Monday, at G ' p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small oaroels prepaid at the Office on the o/^S^ir^STl^ 0 re<»lved after i p.m. I FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAL The 8.8. ARGYLB wIU leave for the above SSftce every Tuesday and Friday, at^s p.m. . FOR T AUR ANG A, S.S. GLENELG, Will leave Queen-street Wharf at 5 p m. i Friday, 19th Wednesday, 21th Monday 29th Friday, 2nd April Connecting with the e.s. ' FingaV for Mercury Bay and Tairua on the sth. 10th. 19th, 2ith and April 2nd, with passengers and cargo. Connecting with B.*. STAFFa for OpotiM and Fast Coast, also connecting withS.S.KATT KATI for Katlkati settlement. -.^^j.* Weather and other circumstances permitting No Cargo received.after.4 p.m. A.iMoGREGOR, Manaßar TURISTS TO THE HOT LAKES .would do wet communicate with EDWIN ROBERTSON, LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES i Dbvojtport Road, Tauranga, 1 Who can al wit /a pro vide Con voy an ces of every J description. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle c Horses, Faok Horses; also, Experienced Drivers and Guides at an hour's notice. Charges most seasonable. Telegrams promptly attended to Note the address 1 j



Butchers. O THE INHABITANTS OF PON SONBY and Surrounding Districts.— William Cochran, lately in the employ of Mr N. Wood, of Ponsonby, will opon those Premises recently oscupied by Mr Westbeanh as a Butcher's Shop TO-MORROW (Friday), March 12, and hopes, by keeping a flrst-class article, to receive a share of Public patronage. A trial will onßure satisfaction.—Addreis: Corner of Pompallier-Etreet and Ponsonby. THE undersigned, having taken over the Business lately carried on by Mr J. Tucker, hopes by Btnct attention to business to merit a share of tho support so liberally awarded to his predecessor. JOHN BURGKSS, Shipping and Kavily Butcher, Near Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auckland. Families waited on for orders in to wn or suburbs Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interest.—Mr R, Lalshley, solicitor. Hlsh-ntreet. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interest.—W. H. Con noil, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. CASH Advanced on approved security. Money invested without charge. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE Of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Comer of Queen and Shortland-streets. MONEY TO liisxsu in »arge or small sums at a moderate rate of interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. AUCKLAND PERMANENT ±X. CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o 620 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates cor every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p ._ w _,,t Total amount ing over rer weeK- Repayable. s. d. & s. d I years...... 12 6 130 0 0 6 years _ _ .. 9 2 113 9 1 8 years __„ 76 156 76 10 years 6 3 162 16 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others upon which Interest s allowed as follows i— Sums lodged for cix months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—s % per annum. JOFN BATGER, Seorotary. Uonvevancea. KELLY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE of COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, md Tauranga, leaving Tauranga every Mon iay, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.: and •eturning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur lay. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m.; Fare, £5. Livery and Bait Stables, Spring-street, Fauranga. Buggies, Waggonottes, and Vehicles jf all kinds for Hire Booking Olllco, Spring itreet. SM C G TJ I R E, •| COACH PROPRIETOR, Sung a Coach daily to meet tho train at Ohaupo. Horses and Baggies on Hire. Orders by Post or Telegraph promptly attended to. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLBS, ALEXANDRA. t~f\ QUICK'S TIME TABLE . • FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAU. eaves A uckland I Loaves What; l 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 6 p.m. 3 p.rri, Saturday—Leaves Auckland, 2 p.nii and 0.30 p.m. Spturday—Leaves Whan 8.30 a.m, and 5.3 ).m. HE UNION LINE OF COACHES BETWEEN TAURANGA AND ONINE MViV. cauranga livery and bait stables Corner of Spring and Grky-strkets. (Oppo ite Spring Well Rreviery), " Tauranga. Ijadies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses Buggies, Sec, for hire at the above on reason able terms, for he Lakes or elsewhere. A First-class Saddler Employed on the Premises, Lowest possible charges. Telegrams will receive prompt attention. D. M. H. BILL, Proprietor. TVTORTH SHORE AND WADE LINE 13! of royal mail coaches. Time Table : Ueave the Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore, every MONDAY, WKDNKSDAY, and FRIDAY On arrival of the 9 a.m. boat from Auckland, calling at the Lake, Luoas Creek, and Dairy Flat. [«aye Wade Hotel every TUESDAY, THURS DAY, and SATURDAY, at 0 a.m., for the North Shore. FOR HlßE—Buggies of every description. Waggonettes, breaks and Coaches, Ladles md1 Gentlemen's Saddlo Horses. Special Con reyancos o j hii a for picnlo parties to the Lake rad nil p i-ts jf the iNortli, with or withoa Lrivers. C. G. QUICK, Proprietor Insurance.. VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE i_\ COMPANY. Capital.. .. „ «1,000,000 ieinsurance and Reserve Funds .. £110,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FnfTC of every lescription of Property may be effected with hiß Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time, Mer shandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Heamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo lubject to special arrangement. Losses Promptly Paid. GEORGE P. PIERCE. Manager. rjNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. 3apital..«.._ „ - £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, JUBKN-STREKT, next to the Colonial Bank FIXE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwellirg-houses, Stores, 3hops, Huildiiiga in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of every description. i: I ' MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a dn.ds. Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, liOwest Current Rates. R. H. STEVENSON, Manager. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description and Content nsured. Wool from gheep's Back or Shipping Port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, he Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, th Mauds, &c. Lowest Current Rates. Head Office, Auckland. r A, BOARDMAN Manager. Watchmakers and Jewellers. fiLEARING-OUT SALE FOR ONE V, WEEK. ? I A NO S, I ■ HARMONIUMS, 1 „•'•'•' ' WATCHES, ' ■ i ' CLOCKS, and ;1] • ' JEWELLERY. jffNo Reasonable Offer Refused,^? 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers. J« H O W D E N, shortland-street. saddler and harness makkr, Karangahape RoAd, Newton (Opposite the Madical Hall). In commencing business at tho above Address 1. Philip respectfully requests a trial, feeling issured that his experience in the Trade in Auckland and othsr Provincial Districts will )nable him to give satisfaction. Saddlery and Harness Work made and re ubed at Low Rates, and with Despatch.



Business Cards. [A OAItD.] JAMES CATER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, hocson-strekt, Close to Welltngton-strert. R&W. HELABY • FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & KETAIL, Shortland Steebt. Families waited upon daily for Orders In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kega or tierces) always on hand. Special attention given to Shipping. TC O L E • BASKETMAKER, Queen-street, (Opposite the Albert Hotel.) Every Description of Basketwork made and Eepaired on the Shortest Notice and most Reasonable tTerms. A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—The First Prize was awarded to T. Colb for the best Collection of Baskets at the Agri cultural Show held in November last. JC. P E L H A M, • LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 49, VICTOKIA-SRTEET. Every Description of Ladders, Stops, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale orders Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders.St .and Batrows lent on hire [Established 1868. "jITR. T. TRAFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST,! WAKEFIELD-SiTREET, Near Queen-street. "jVT R ¥. B. WOOD HA M, Tbaohkr of tite Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address, care of Mr Newton Fairs, Muslo seller and Statloneor, Quoon-street. W" PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paporuangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine Colours, Varnishes. Frenoh Polish, Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plato Bhoet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographlo Glass, Picture Frames and Tapoatay Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glassos, Glazed Shaahes, Doors, &o. Glass cat to eizo. and carefully aoked.-95 and 97. QUKKN-STRKET. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP and OANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office i Durham-strooe, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. AND J. S OPP ET. • Frkkman's Hat Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Quoon-Btroot Wharf, Auckland AMES JR U T C H E R, CARTKR, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goo'-ls darted and Delivered from shir's aide on Shortest Notice. Ballast Suopliod Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, FlrevroodUout or uncut) reasonable. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMKNTAL MASON. MARBLE AND STONR MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER. [X ST A I) L IBn X D 188 2.] VICTORIA - STREET RAST, same side as Groyhoand Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or O antry on application. JOHN OOYLAN, CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR, i, QUEEN-BTREET, CORNER OP VUT-OAN LANE. ■VT^ H. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, Vulcan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEP-ED PAYMENTS. All Branches of the Bnildlng Trade xoouted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Frontß, Office Fittings, &<;., fir.o. ITY IiAKEUY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY," HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. loinq and Ground Sugar Always on ILand W. R. WADDELI, [Established 1854.] HA R L X S PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &c Addresses Illuminated in the Highest Style of the Art. Many useful Lithographed Maps, including tho Waikalo and East Coast Townahips'on Sale. Traoings made or other Business transacted at tho Government Offices. Survey, Architectural, and Auction Show Plans. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connoll Streets Auckland. FISHEK AND C O Wbolksalb. SHippma & Family BUTCHERS, Queen-street, next Bank of Hew Zealand Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prims Bmokod Tongues, Home-oured Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants fer warded to all parts of the oolony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. GEE AND POTTER COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULEK, Next the Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, Jißand and Choir Muslo Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN, MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. m A 1 T BROTHERS JL MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n a Superior Style. Prices and Designs free on application. Address 1 Corner ov RUTLAND & LORNE-STREBTS' Auckland. lished 1858 THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACMH*. JAM E S MA OKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland. Repairs of Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.B.—Country Orders piujotually attended to. IR EL A a v daOTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TAHNKKB AND LKATHKB MANUPAOTOBEBS Importers of Saddlers' and bootmakers Machinery, English and Foreign Leather,] Baddlory, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boo* Uppers. Grindery, Mill Be'ttng, Suotlon and Delivery Hose, &o. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street, Works: Panmuro, Auckland. Constituents'iorderslpromptly and/oarefnll 0 reputed VJ\ (i. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvera, Taa and Coffee Sets, Replated and Repaired. Pins, Broo es, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to ew. at reasonable Kates. WEYRE, Enniskillen House.—Gloves, ■ .Gloves—Two hundred dozen Tho Lepine, better than Josephine, in all the new and fashionable colours or the season, and a great variety of Josephine Gloves. 1 will sol first choice, at 2s 6d pair, worth is 6d. 30 dozen Biack Lepine, two-button, 3s pair, worth 4s 6.1; 50 dozen New Cofours, two-button, 2s 6d, woith 4s. I have a variety of New Hats (trimmed anduntrimmed). New Ribbons in great varieties. Come and see my New Corsets. The Boots and Shoes I must get rid of at any price, 200 Lonsr Ostrich Feather, now colours, at 5s Cd, 6sGd,7e6d; worth 12a 6i,



Business Cards. Established 1855, by appointment. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame, Looking Glassand Window Cornice Manufacturer, Sliortland-slreet, Auckland. Mrs Leech, In returning thanks to the Publio for the patronage accorded to her late husband, Mr John Loech, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same, as tho Business, in all its Branches, will bo still ca rriod on as heretofore, and tho Bame quality of work guaranteed, l-CSTABLISHKD ISSS.] CLARKE BROTHERS (Late Crombio's), Royal Fine Art Photographic Gallhm-sb, Opposite Union Bank, Quoen-atreot, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life 81m at moderate prices. Children's Portraltstaken Instantaneously. mHOS. J. HARBUTT, STEAM BRUSH WORK 3. VICTORIA-STREET KAS Auckland MR. F. LAST, Burgkon dentist, Wellesley-street West. Artificial Teeth made on the most approved principles. A complete set from £6; Single Teeth, from ss. Teeth Stopped, Soalod, and Extracted. Children's Teeth regulated. CT pUTHBEETSON, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Queen-street (next National Ineurance Co.). Agent for Messrs H. Itaopo and Co.'s Gorman Cloths. Tweed-, and Ooatinitß. T.OHN I HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT NO. 8, QtTEEN-STREET. 7i J^ MOE N T E.E, CARPENTER, JOINKB, &c, No. 5. Alhers Street (Close to tho Markot). FORMERLY WITH J, C. TELIIAM. Ladders, Barrows, Stops, Boxes, &c, of every description. Shop and Oliico Fittings made. Joiuu.no and Reimiring Donic HW A I T JT • Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREET, Wishes to inform tho public that ho la tho Only one in the Province who dovotoa tho whole of his time to the abovo business, and with hia facilities for working and modorn appliances can defy compotition. J. Jo S WINNEKION ' AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHAta-STREKT, (Next Suakk&pkaku Hotel). X Introduced Stoam Powor, ha Is now Dropared to make a RoduoUon of Twenty por cent oflt tho prioo of all common work. SB Country Orders punotually attendod to. ~\ ri rri urn er, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Tauranqa, (Until recently Resident Govornmont Engineer and Surveyor, which position ha hold for up wards of twolvo years), will bo happy to furnish roliablo information regarding Native and othor Lands throughout the liay of Plenty District. XT P. GIBBONS & Uo. WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY-STREET Auckland. im DWA R D BAR TL E YJ, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-SrREET. G. Osß° RN E ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, produce: and provision merchant LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Painters, Glaziere ( &c. "\TEW PAPERHANGINGS _Ll FOR 1880. Large and Small Buyers of Paperhangings will do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papsrhangings, Oil, Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND, Whoro may bo inspected one of tho largest and best-soloctod Stocks of Paporhangings in New Zealand, From -d per pieco to tho most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTURE-FRAME MOULDING In Great Variety. Picture-Framing in all its branches, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours,. Glass, Varnlßhes, Brushware, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &c. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Class Merchants. ~jmX «INGLEWOOD' & 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages pa perh an gi ng q apkrhanginqg, Sorims and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Bllvercd, Plato, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc White, Oils, Varnishes, Pa tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-corroßive Paint, Brußhcß, Colours, Glue, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding tho extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, we aro still offering the largest and best solooted stock in the Colony at tho same Low Pricks as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 05 & 07, QUEBN-STREET, AUCKLAND. AND POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND TTWCOUF.AGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. ATKINSON & CO., Paint & Varnish Manufacturers, Beg to inform the inhabitants of Auckland that they can obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT, ready mixed for use in any Bhade for Houao Painting at 7s 6d per gallon. Hematite for Ship Painting .. 6s per gallon. Black for ~ „ .. 6s per gallon. First-class Oak Varnish, stands well in sun or shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; in one gallon tins, 10a. The undersigned being anxious to prove the superiority of their Paints against all others, are prepared to contract for tho Painting; and Varnishing of Buildings. , ( ATKINSON & CO., Newmarket, Or t Wellesloy-stroet Entrance to Market.



I For Sale. | mo COWKEEPERS AND OTHERS. CRUSHED OATS ! CRUSHED OATS! £G Per Ton op 2CoOlbs. G. S. JAKINS. X E N T! L E N T 1 Prime Pickled Salmon Whito Herrings And Ling Fish On Sble at G. MOO D V S & CO., Queen-street, Onehunga. nHEAP FOWL FEED] MAIZE, 103 per Sack MAIZE, 10s per Sack MAIZE, 103 por Sack 100 sacks Now Offering at COUPLAND & C O.'S, QUKEN-STREET. , i ________--. /\ N SALE. EX 'INOLKWOOD.1 15 cases Muntsi Metal, 11 to 22ozs. 25 tons Koncing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 5 to 10ft. 17 75-fathom Admiralty Test Cubloj 35 coils Bolt Rope, 11 to i inch 20 coils Spuu Yarn 5 tons Standard Iron, 1J x J 600 boxes Do Koubaix Candle l Albo On Hand Ex Other latb Arrivals, Salmon—l and 21bs. (new), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundee and Calcutta Wiro Ropo Galvanised Axo and Pick Handles Wiro and Ewbank's Nails etc., etc, etc W, S. LAURIE. 7, WXNDBAM-6TRB_CT. r\ N n A L E, 1600 sacks good SnoET Oats from Dunodln 1000 sacks Feed Oats from Timaru. McKENZIE & ROSS. r\ w sale, To Arrive per ' Adamant,' 1000 bags Wcston and Westall's Fine and Cuak.se Salt. Ex 'Fkrnglen,' CrTRRANTS, ELEME RAISINS, MUBOATEL i Raisins. • SSO casks Ckmbnt 6000 Countoaa Slates 80 cases Corrugated Iron (8 to 8 feet) 90 cases Muntz Mktal 80 kOKS Heathing Nails dO barrols Pitch and Tar SOO sacks Adelaido Klouu Sugars (assorted) Co.NFKCIIONERY (nBBOrtod) Bdlad and Castor Oils Coooa—Van Houton, Fry, Taylor and Epp'a i Sahdinkr, Salmon1, Lobster, Herrings Candid Pkkl, Tartario Acid Okie am Tartar, Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco — Venus, Royal Standard and WatorUly Swiss Cigars, etcj E. & CO. r\ N SALE, Ex ' BRiTisn Empire ' & Late Arrivals : 403 boxes Sultana Raisins 40 cases Ling CO casos Cornflour 20 cases Vcatas (801 l & Black) 20 cases Vostas (R. Bell & Co.) 20 packages Blacking (Day & Martin) 20 cases Mustard (Keen's) 22 casos Starch (O. Jonos &Co.) £0 caRCS Table Salt 5 cases Biscuits (Gray, Dunn, & Co.) 18 Weighing Machines (Avory'u) 15 frames Sheathing and Roofing Folt. TO ARRIVE, Pbr ' Eakl Granvillk' & ' City op Qdebko ' 5 hhds Hollowaro 13 casos Bedsteads 10 tons 8.8. H. Bar Iron SO cases Koon'n Mustard and Bine JO cases Currants 15 ca°cs Ling 60 cases Glucose. T. H. HALL & CO. TRON IRON IRON TANKS J TANKS II TANKS I ! I S. P A ~1l X E R, Has For Sale (Chbaf) About 65 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complete with tap ready for übo ; also, A Large Stock op SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, tea,, &&, fco. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria • btrebt East, Auckland. SLATES! CEMENTJ SLATES I CEMENT 1 FOR SALE. English Slates, por 1,000, £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £11. Cement, por barrel, 21s. Ventilating Papier Machie Centre Flowors from the bout makers in London, and approved by the architects there as well as tho architects horo, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invited by thoso about to build and thoso who have built. JAMES BLAKIE, Victoria-street. SHOW ROOMS : Hobson-street. ~\lf 11. A jl. L A N Begs to Inform tho inhabitants of Mount Eden Valley and District that he has opened those centrally situate Premises in the Valley Road, Mount Eden, a a Grocery and General Store, and, as al articles will be of best quality and sold at town prices, ho hopes to secure a fair share of patronage.—N.B.—Agent for tho Auck and Evening Star Tji WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always ok Hand. COUNTRY ORDKRS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDKD TO Fish _roRWAnr>ED to any Part o / -he Colony. TpiDEN TERRAuc POST OFF'CE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, | Eden Terrace. ' M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvillo and Kllyctt), solicit the patronage of the public.' Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of the town and suburbs.



Public Notices. DR. C. EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. Dispensary and Surgery: Top of Grey-stroet. Hours of Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 4, and 7 to 9 p.m. DTt PURCHAS has REMOVED to Challinor House, Pitt-Btreet, opposite Gray-straet, where he may be Consulted be tweon the hours of 8 and 10 a.m., and 1 and 2 p.m., and after 6 p.m. "fcXOTICE.—AII Accounts duo to J. Ford, JJS Tailor, are payablo only to himself, and no other receipts will be recognised.—(Signed) J. FORD, Tailor. VERY O N 1 Should Visit my SHOW ROOMS —at— CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET. EARTHJENWARE, CHINA AND GLASSWARE. All are astonished at tho LOW PRICES. EDWARD LEWIS. U S T RECEIVED, A Small Shipment of Goods in Ladies', Gentlemen's, and Children's. The Boots are made by eminent makers, and ara worth inspec tion. C.W. has tho lient and Cheapest lot of Goods in town, and the boat variety to piok from. Koto the address: C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKKU & IMPORTER, 127, Queen-street, Auckland. m b. g v c » t & c 0., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, GROCERS, SYMONDS STREET, AOENTS. TERMINUS STORE, HELEN3VILLE. D, S T X W ART Bogs to Inform the Residents of tho Kolpara District that ho has on sale A. Lakgk and Well-assorted Stock Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at Auokland Frico3" Groceries of all kinds „ „ Boots and Shoos Oats, and Bran. IVTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND i> WORKS. G E O. TU C KE X, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARAKOAnAPE Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of tho best quality made and flxod at Is per foot. Wiroworlc, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order, Repairs neatly executed. ~VT OTI C E T~O CLIENTS. I have Romovoa my Offlcoa to Queen-Btr next Colonial Bank. E. A. MACKECHNIE, Solicitor. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & IT. TKUTKNBERG Wonld draw public attention to their Elegant Silver-mounted Walking-rticks, made by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of tho beauti ful Now Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and elegant Walking-stick, particularly suitablofor Preaents to Friends either in or out o( the Colony. The Sticks are beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to ordor by varions designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs mado t,o order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Teutknbbrg. Queen-street, Auckland TVTEW ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, or Monnted, In Seta of Feom 12 up to 125;Vaiuktiks. Also in French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, eaoh containing either 26, 60, 75,100 or 125 varieties. j The 25 variety Bozos, as above .. & Tho 100 „ ~ ... £3 ForjSalo by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-STREET. Q T O R A G E. The undersigned rccoives Goods for Storage at low rates, in hlB Now Brick Promises, near Queen-street Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. CW ITHEFORD, • IRONMONGER, &0,, PARNELL. General Furnishing Ironmongery.—A new and well-eelectod Stock of Holloware (of all kinds), Cutlory, &o. Builders' Ironmongery.—Nails, Sc, at lowest prices. The Plumbers' Department Is carried on aa usual. Ordera rapidly executed in town or country. Shoot Zinc, Spouting, and other Material supplied to buildurs. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAX. MKRS. AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cosh Pnroheaarß Of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &c, jfce., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors diroot will have prompt and im mediate oash remittances returned at oatisfoo tory rates. IRELAND BROS^ TAWWEEta AND LHATHISR MAKOTACTUBinUI, Auckland. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tbo Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requosts regarding tho above. Persons desiring to havo the said places attendod to, either wookly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can ' ft vo tho sumo dono by leaving a notlco, eithsr verbal or wrltton, with tha Inspector of.;Nulßanoe3, City Council Office, Queen-street. mi ii n g I i? g. Post and Rail, Wire, Palings and Corrugated Iron Fences at lowest ratkb. Small jobs attended to, and old fonces ropairod. Posts, Rails and Palings for Sale by SAM. WHITE, BRIGHTON, PARNELL. Orders may be loft with Winstono Bros., Custom-house-street. [ESTABLISHED A.D. MpHE CITY OF AUCKLAND JL DIEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WELLESLEY-STREET BAST, W. EDGAR, Proprietor. While thanking the publlo for thoir patronage during the past sixtoon years, W, Kdgar would bog to inform them that he has now on hand a Complete Stock of tho Vory Best and Fastest Dyes, and that with his appliances, in which he has adopted every modorn improvement, ho can turn out his work of a quality not to bo exoolled. W.K. has just received a Large Stock of the Newest Dyes for tho most fashionablecolours in Shawls, Opera Cloaks. Babies' Dresses, &0.,.&0. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-nnlshed. Ostrich Feathers ICloined or Dyed any shadcand well Cured. Gontlemon's Clothing Cleaned, Dyed and Renewed in Color at short notice Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. g3T Orders left at tho City Establishment. Welle3ley-Btreot Bast, will meet twith prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leaving thoir t* dress, personally or by post. mO ALL TIMBER CONSUMERS. NOW 18 THE TIMB! Persons intending to Build should begin at oncell as they will never bo able to Buy Cheaper than at present from THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics' Ba.y, Who have the LARGEST STOCK in the Colonies, and having an IMMENSE AS SORTMENT of all kinds, are Selling at tho most attrac tive PRICES. DOORS, SASHE3 and MOULDINGS, in Splendid Form. FOR LATHES AND TURNERY THii: CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE COLONIES. OFFulleat Information promptly furnished oi i application to ' RICHARD MONK, Manager,



Public Notices. CJUITES RE-UPHOLSTERED, &c, in IO Hair, Cloth, Reps, Broeetels, &c, in ftrst olaSß stylo, at Low Prices. C'ouchea and Easy Chairs to match; tho American Chairs for Sitting-rooms, and Rich Mottled If auri Chests o£ Drawers, &c, &c. AU at very reasonable prices for cash. WILLIAM NORRIF, Mottled Kauri Oabiwht Manufacturer, Top of Shortland-street. ■\TOTICE.— The Lady about Town write 3 JJI to say that Williams's is the Cheapes Houso in town for Fancy Drapery and Hmall Goods. A eplennid lot of Ladies Underclothing, Back Combo, Belts, and Nock Frilling (all prices, from 2d a yard); p. nice variety of Gilt and Black Brooches and Barrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to boy their urnods at Williams's, Cheapest Houso in town, foot of Grey-strcjt, four doora from Market entrance (opposite Dampier's). Open till 9 p.m. •xaaaxs-viHOioiA 'w '■0 0 =2 SNISIIM •a ki x" k i a a -UVff Jno JO SHHHAV CTHHHX J.SVI <«IJ. i aoiiou laouoM laouoA T G R E E N. My latest exceed all my previous purohases for cheapness. Road tho orices and see the goods and I believe you will purchase. Shirt Fronts (commonly called dickeys), with Collar*, 6d each, usual prices from Is 6d to 2s Od; Linen Pinafores, 2s, usual price, 4s each ; Boys Holland Overalls, trimmed with Cardinal and Navy Blue, 3s, worth fully 4a (id each ; Babies' Shirts, Is, worth Is 6d to 2a 6d (all will be sold at one prioo); Woollen Gaiters, 1b 3d and Is Gd, usual price for same quality, 2s 6d and 3s per pair ; Ladies' Trimmed Potticoats, good calico, lock-stiched, and very wide, 3a Cd each. A splendid lot of Ruffle for the neck in Pompadour Hes3e>, &c, at cheapest price ; all wool Tweed, 3s 3d per yard, suitable for boyß' suits ; Ladies' Corsets, 2s Gd, worth ia; Window Holland, 6d and 7d yard; Men's Braces, lOd por pair; Men's Socks, 3jd; Men's Baits, 9a each; Ladies' Leather Belts, la: Girls Striped Stocktons, Nos. 5 and 6, 9d and lOd, worth fully Is 6d per pair; Ladies' Underclothing at all prices, handsomely-trimmed Sets of three articles at 20s, worth fully 25i per set. Ladies, before making your purchases, call at J. GREEN'S, ViOTORIA-BTRBET, Three doors from Albert-street. TXpJUCWORTH, MAHUEANGI. CHARLES THOMSON Begs to Inform hia friond3 and the public ho has resumed Business in tho Old Premises, known as "Thomson's Icmperance Hotel," and hopes by strict attention to business to still morit the patronage he has always received. Good;Stabliug and Paddooks. Horses^for Hire. X*O dllfeA WORTH EARTHENWARE, CHrNA & GLASSWARE. SHOW-ROOM ON FIRST FLOUR. Now Unpacking, Ex ' Loch Urr P A Beautiful Selection of Now Ooodp, in — h Great Variety. f a Also, landing, ex 'British Empire,' largo o g additions to my Stock. m p. An early Inspection is invited, especially of 3 g i some Parian Statuary. gj 2) Tho Goods are very Choice, g Largo shipments to follow by ' City of § (5 Quebec' and ' Mercia' from London. o m O | Z. Selling Prices are such as will induce o 5 Customers to extend to me a continuance a g of their favours. g cq MyAgonts in London, thoroughlyconver- 3 H cant with the wants of the Colonies, are g < thereby enabied to purchase (for cash) to a £ the bout advantago. m a ~~ EDV/AKD LEWIS, CUSTOM-HOUSE STREET. 11th February, 1880. "OISCUITS. BISCUITS. MILK BISCUITS 1 EULTANA BISCUITS! OSBORNK BISCUITS The undorsignod rospeotfully beg to intimate to their numerous customers and tho public generally that they aro now manufacturing the abovo new Biscuits, which they can confidently recommend, and would invite espocial attention to tho OSBORNK, aa it is superior to any bear ing that name they havo hitherto supplied, being an entirely now Mixture. Tho above Biscuits may bo obtainod from all Grocers and Storekeepers in town and country, and wholesale from Messrs Stone Brothers, 22, Queen-street, Auckland. J. BYCROFT & 00. Onehunga Biscuit Factory. XMPROVEMENT I IMPROVEMENT 1 R. H. BARTLKTT. Respectfully calls the attention of tho people of Auokland to the fact that ho is now furnishing highly-enameled Photographs at reasonable prices, at his studio. Queen-street, Auckland. This process was first discovered by Mr Hem, a popular photographer in Boston, Mass.. U.S.A., and has been practised by him since 1861. All- Jiough this method Of beautifying photographs is attended with much careful manipulation, the result is very satisfactory and pleasing as well as beneficial, inasmuoh as it presorves the picture from fading and spotting by exposure to air. He guarantees these photographs, when enamelled, to remain perfectly brilliant for fifty years, as time and cflmato has no damaging efloct on them. Please call and inspect our work. -XT O T 1 C E. GAS REGULATORS. GAS REGULATORS. HORNE'3 PATENT GAS REGULATORS. GAS ACCOUNTS REDUCED 30 TO 40 PER CENT. Bole Agents for New Zoaland: A. & T. BDET, DUNEDIN. We havo appointed Mr W. J. MARKS, Plumbor and Gas-fitter, Chapol-atreet, Sole Agent for the abovo in Auokland. A Regulator can be seen at his premises, whoro full informa tion regarding them will be given. A. & T, BUR T, DUNEDIN. T A, U N~ D R Y. Wo beg most respecfnlly to inform the inhabi tants Of: Auckland and neighbourhood thßt we have commenced the Laundrylßusines* at Sholly Hoach Road, Ponaouby, where Washing, Mangling and Troning will bo dono on the shortoßt notice, and at reasonable charges?. We übo no /notion either by hand or brush, conse quently Clothing washed by ua will wear much 'oncer than when washed in tho visual manner. AH Clothes will be fetched to the Laundry and returned to tho owners free of charge for carri age.—Yours respectfully, J. &A. MILLS.—P.S.: A note addressed as abovo will ensure immedi ate attention. ASHING MACHINES. WASHING MACHINES. 1 Branston & Fouster, makers of the Patent Fountain Machines, beg to call the attention oi tho public to the above. Tho qualifications oJ this Maobino are, that no labour is required beyond that of soaking tho clothes tho nlghi previous, in the ÜBual way, then placing then in the boiler containing tho apparatus for 21 minutes, when they aro thoroughly clcansec (without in any way injuring them) and readj i for wringing. Sold by all Ironmongers, where all particular) may be obtained. HEFFIELD GRINDING WHEEL VICTORIA-STRKET. , H. LEADBEATER Bngß to inform tho inhabitants of Auckland an< neighbourhood that he has Commenced Busi ness in the premises of K. and W. Fowlei Victoria-street (from whom he has hired shop , room and engine-power), as a GRINDBR am • POLISHER of all kinds of Edge Tools ani Bright Goods. H.I/. was apprenticed at J. Rogers & Son' twenty-five years ago, and has worked at th trade ever since. He can therefore confldentl 1 assert that Joiners, Butchers, Barbers, Houst holders, and all others who entrast him wit work, will find it turned out equal to new, b moderate prices, and -with despatch. Pocket Knives re-bladed and renovated.



Drapery. "I^DWIN HOLLO WAY, In returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage accorded to him while Partner in the firm of Holloway, Garlick, and Cran well, begs to solicit a con tinuance of the same in his J^EW ESTABLISHMENT, NEXT TO HEWINS', GROCERS. QCEEN-STREiCT, Which he will OPEN on SATURDAY, March 6, with a very SELECT AND CHEAP STOCK OF GENERAL DRAPERY AND j^riIiLINERS", BOUGHT FOR CASH, Which will enable him to Sell at a SMALL ADVANCE ON WHOLESALE PRICES. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT is under the Management of Mbs Vabnom, for several years with Mr T. Short, of Auckland. Ty ELLESLEY HOUSE. CHEAP DRAPERY! CHEAP HOSIERY! CHEAP MILLINERY I A. L. is now offering his LARGE AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK OF DRAPERY AT VERY LOW PRICjsS, In addition to -whloh he will give a Discount of Five per Cent to Caph Purchasers of One Pound and upwards. Tho Stcck comprises a largo assortment of General Drapery. Dross Goods, from 6d per yard ; White Sheeting, Is Id; Grey ditto, 8d ; Black Lustre, Bdand Is: extraordinary good valuo, strong Brown Holland, Bd, well worth Kid; CriDiean and Oxford Shirtings, cheap: Black Pilk. 2a llr!; a largo stock of Ladies' Corsets, in spoon busKsand other makes; Ladies' and Children's Underclothing (a good assortment), 'heap; Women's Hose,6d ; Ladies and Children's ilats, in all the newest styles Buyers of Millinery will do woll to call here before making their purchases elsewhere. Orders from the i ountry promptly attended to and special attention paid to them. One Shilling in the Pound Discount on all Cash Purchases of £1 and upwards. A. LOVSTT, WKM.BSLEY-STREET. "OETIRING FROM BUSINESS. XV T. SHORT. CLJEARING SALE OF CLOTHING DRAPERY AND MILLINERY The.STOCKJlsiono!of,.the: Largestjin Auckland and aSvery large of it quite NEW.lhaving been Imported by T.. S.Jthifl Season. Particular attention Us callodj to the JMIULIUNERY DePARTiMIENjT. The STOCK being Unusually Large iand the BTYLES the NEWEST m Q H O R T QUEEN STREET. FMPORTANT |O"OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MONSTER SALE OF CLOTHING HOSIERY HATS CAPS SHIRTS TIES COLLARS TWEEDS AT COOMBE CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, Queen-street. SAMUEL COOMBES, Having returned from the South andhavingclosed all his branch establishments and removed the stocks to Auckland, also having bought tho Clothing Stocks (for cash) of Mr Ogilvio, of Taranaki, and Mr Saundorson, of Wanganui, will offer the samo to tho public at such prices as will ensuro a * SPEEDY CLEARANCE, Theso Combined Stocks consist of every variety ;o MEN'S, YOUTH'S, AND BOYS 1 CLOTHING AND OUTFITTING. HOSIERY, SHIKTS, HATS, CAPS, TIES, COLLARS, TWBEIiS, TAILORS TRIMMINGS, CARPET BAG 6 TRAVELLING BAGS, PORTMANTEAUX, VALIBBE, ETC., ETC,, ETC. In addition to these Combined Stocks, Samuel Coombes will include all the NEW GOODS jusi opened up, and which are US' THE FINEST LOT OF GOODS *W Ever opened up in this city. This is not like most of the puffing going on ja now amongst the drapers, but A GENUINE CASH. SALE. OOME AND SATISFY YOURSELF COME EARLY AHD SECURE THE BARGAINS, — KS.SALE NOW GOING ON "» AT ■ OOOMBBS'S City Clothing J^lart 92, queen-street, 92, _ mAUPIRI COAL MTNING COMPANY X (LIMITED). The Company are now SUPPLYING COA) at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at th following prices:— Household (lumpy)... 12s per ton Steam (screened).... v .... 10s „ Slack is „ In Truck-loads of 5 tons, in bulk. Orders for Ausklaed, Newmarket, and Oni hunga, will bo received at the Company Office, Fort-street. Orders for other Stations, addresses to tt Mine Manager, Tanpiri Coal Mines, Hunt! and accompanied by remittance, will t promptly attended to. L FRANZ SCHERFF.



Amusements. Eli CHORAL aAL I, 8 ¥MONDB STREET. AMATEUR ENTERTAINMENT la Aid of the Public Hah. for Mount Albart, J TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) EVENING, '(' March 19th. S Pkogkamme: PART I. Pianoforte Duet, "Fairy Queen"—Lady Amateurs ' Farce, "THK OBSTINATE FAMILY." Fong,'• Apart'—Lady Amateur. | Pianoforte Solo, "Andanteand Rondo, Capprlc- 111 cioso" (Mendelssohn) —Miss Gertrude James. .' ? i DialoKiic, the Screen Scene from " Thk School II For Scandal.", • jjjij Internal of Ten Minutes. l ' PART If. yjj Pianoforte and Violin Solo, "Serenade" (Beat- ;j hovcn)—Miss Gertrude James and Mr Beale. .] j Song—Gentleman Amateur. '• ;j Farce, "BORROWED PLUMBS." f'j 1 ickets, 2n ; to be had of nil Booksellers. | Athletics. |j T^L L ERSLIE GARDENS. |j ATHLETIC SPORTS, jj fjj To come off on ( •') EASTER MONDAY, iH' MABon 29, 1880. 1 PROGRAMME. j:' 100, 200, 800 Yards Handicap, to be wen by !; |i| rointa. Ist Prize. £3; 2nd, fi2; 3rd. £1. I Kntrance, ss; acceptance, 2a. I-■■ One-Mile Handicap. lßt Prize, £51 2nd, 30a j Bi 3rd, 103. Entranoe, 59. " f if One-Milb Handicap (Boys' Race). Prize, 300. 1 Iff« Entrance, 2s 6d. ' I ! 150-Yards Handicap (Boys* Race), Prize, 20a ! s:'.| Entrance, 2s 6d. 1J Milks Walkikg Match. Ist Prizo, £1 " i 2nd, £1. Entrance, sfl. Potato Race. Prizo, £1. Entrance, Is. Entries for the Handicap Races to be made at ■ 1 H. Brenan's, Beotmaker, Que6n-stroet, or at the . j j: j[: Kllersile Hotel, on on before MONDAY, 22nd j.; ii; instant. ;. H. BRENAN, Secretary, : Sporting. /^HRISTCHURCH GREAT AUTUMN ; i Ks handicap. TO BS RUN ON TUESDAY, SOTH MARCH, i 1880. CONSULTATION FEE fil. ■ First 1000 0 6 !■ Second 500 0 0 ill Tcird .. .. _ 800 0 0 if Other Starters (divided) _ .. .. 1000 0 0 il| Non-staiters (divided) 2200 0 0 t!| Total _£5000 0 0 || The filOOO.for other Starters, will average about \ i I £IGG for each Horse. : ti The £2200, for Non-starters, will average about- 111 £95 for each Horse. ■ | Applications should arrive before SATUR ill DAY, 27th March, or they may be late. j 11 Send Post-offlce Orders or Registered Letters. ; ) Cheques phonld be crossed.indhave Is exchange j;| | added. Two postage stamps necessary. till ALFRED A. CAMERON, fig Bos 251. or Prince of Wales Hotel 11 jj Dunedin. [i] 3 Hotels. ij m H I S T L E HOTEL, 1 A QUEEN-STHEET. ;| SPLENDID BARS ANJU* BITTING-ROOM3, '[| THE UP-STAIRS BAR ii AND ii 1 BILLIARD-ROOM | Unequalled in the colonies. ||; | J. LITTLE, fl PROPRIETOR. J fTAMLEYS AUCKLAND HOTEL, j I JjL excellent,accommodation I]l FOR V; U TRAVELLERS, lii WITH LARGE SAMPLE ROOM. 6 | BEST RESTAURANT IN 10WN. U Breakfast, 8 to 10 Dinner, 1 iij-ffl Luncheon, 12 to 12.30 and Tea, Sto 7. |! B WINES AND SPIRITS OF BEST BRANDS If i Private entrance Queen-street to Hißh-etxeet. l"Ji Large Billiard room with overv comfort. jj'jlj /"VTAMATEA H O^T EL, *• | Batley, Kaipara. \ |j THE BRIGHTON OF THE NORTH. I | G. H. ToWLEY, Ii Proprietob. fifl A First-class Hotel, well-built, well-furnished, ' j" i and pretti 1 y situated on the queen of rivers. For f. m Invalids, Families, and Couples Bpendiug their ii 9 honeymoon, a more ouiet or delightful retreat | m could not be found. Charges moderate. tjj TfiiERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, |I X 1 LATE I i STOKES' POINT, ( I J. MAXWELL, raoPKiETOB, | I Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Horses ■ IM on Hire. 1 a HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY, j 4 s. vivTan I m Bega to Intimate that WINES, SPIRITS, | M CHAMPAGNE, ALE 3, &c, are carefully I| , Packed and Forwarded to any address. fa Dinners provided for Societies, Clubs, Faml- || lies. Picnic Parties, and others. §J| Only the Choicest Liquors kept, fj j| BILLIARD-ROOM, ;J pS a ewiy mxea up with one of the Best Tables. ■' 1■ 8 DKINCE ALFRED HOTEL, ilffi l JL QUKEN STREET, ONEHUNGA. )S John Grooan begs to inform the Inhabitants I • P S of Onehungaandsurronnding districts that ha P|n has assumed the Proprietorship of the above i:i p«H , well-known House, and trusts that by keeping 'liS nothing but the best of Brands in Wines and I' W Spirits, combined with civility and cleanliness 0 ifl to merit a fair share of their support. Whitson's sifl Sparkling Ale always on draught: Good Beds |9 , and Meals always attainable |h CJTEAMERS FOR THE NORTHERN kj wairoa, otamatea, IS 1 And al 1 Stations in the Kaipara Dlsti lot, |fl| 6 Start from the WJaat* at r |S WALKER'S KAIPARA HOTEL, |B » Railway Station, Helensvillo. in Passengers for Northern Wairoa or Otamntea, 181 leaving Auckland, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock Ifl on Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or Port Ifl Albert, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Wed- '■ &M nesdays, will find first-class accommodation, iIH and every guidance, at the above Hotel. If X A la-Ro and well appointed addition has been I! B made to the Hotel. j || 9 New and well-ventilated Binglo and Doable itfli Bed-iooms. |H Private and wel'i-farnished Sitting-rooms tip ifl . stairs and down. ~ 1H First and second-class Dining-rooms. ' iIH The Billiard-room is dow, aad fitted with one 1 !■ I of Hopkins's and St/.vcns's best Tables, wltb PIH every requisite for the game. jj r H Ales, Wines, Spirits, Waters, sjad Cordials, of 119 best quality only. jj | jn Saddle Horses. Stabuno. \tWs TJ M.S. PINAFORE VOcXli ,'JH XI- SCORE H if.M.P. Pinafore Piano Arranccement' Hti H.M.S. Pinafore Waltzes !|fl H.M.«. Pinafore Quadrilles ij« H.M.S. Pinafore Lancers : |JBK : H.M.S. Pinafore Galop ' 11H H.M.S. Pinafore Polka , i IH j H.M.S. Pinafore Fantasia—Dom iiIJSH To be obtained only at the . lam AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUBB. WEk o mo THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK. U X ; | LAND. : ,■ HH Both Males auu Females In request. Aim <1S . Married Couples without encumbwuce hJH ST The above w)ll find suitable and lucrative i |9[ . employment by apply in or to SH c .) ANN K'JHKRTSON, |H| , f Servants' Home and Registry, iBI B Corner Hatinston & Willie-streets.Tauraranaa BH| ie -OONESI BONES! BONES H in- Bought In any quantities for Gash at the '>HH Freeman's Bay Bone Mil's, and atNo.tlOl, IliH Lower Qneen-street.lM', : &^y oppßr |, M