The Auckland Evening Star.

vol. X.~N° 3,037.

AUCKLAND, KZ., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1880.

(Published Daily. )

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shijppingr. s> TTNION STEAMSHIP '.: \P^l U COMPANY OF NEW ! !«§§« e\ ZKALAND (LIMITBD). J |p>—-^---^ Time Table— i ! January, 18S0, FOR TAURANGA, GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, and PORI CIJALMKRS, FHOJrI QOKJCN-HTRKET WhaßT .Steamship. Data of Sailing. Latest ; Train. ItOTORUA* Thursday, 15,10 a.m. — Wanaica Monday, 19.1 p.m. — Albion' Thursday, 22,10 a.m. — Hawka Monday, 20, i p.m. — *Net calling at Tauranga. FOR TARAVAK I, NKLSON, PICTON. WELLINGTON, And Wkeh! Coast Ports (wuou Manukac). laiaroa Wed,, 21,1 p.m. 12 noon Waitaki Wed,, 2S, 10 a.m. 9.5. a.m. for sydnjiyTvia russkll! Arawata Tuesday, 20, i p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Rotohoal Thursday, 15,10 a.m. — Albion Thursday, 22,10 a.m. — JCalling at Hobart Town. FOR RUSSKLL AND KAWAKAWA. |tr Steamer every Friday, at it p.m., also, on 20th and 2Gth instant, at i — 9 fp-m. No Steamer on Friday, the 16th. AST Cargo must bei alongside one hour before lime ff departnre. Passago Tickets must be taken at the office before embarking. ' From the 15th December, 1879, to the. 31st January, 1880. Return Tickets will bo issued be tween Ports within New Zoaland at which the Company's steamcr3 call at a reduction of 30 per cent, off the two single fares, available for return until tho 28th February, 1880. Auckland Bra:achi 63, Queen street. J-&V4.. "PACIFIC MAIL STEAM -4|CSs&rihv -*- amp COMPANY. SMWRas" OVERLAND ROUTE TO EUROPE, Via P.M.S.S. Co. to San Francisco, connecting with all Overland Railwaysln thoUtited States and Canada to Now York, or any of tho princi pal Atlantic Coast Ports, and all lines of steamers crossing the Atlantio for Great Britain and Kuropo. DATE OF SAILING. To Steamer. Com'd'r. San Fran- To Cisco. Sydnoy. City of Sydney H.C.Dearborn Feb. 3 April 7 Australia ... W.Cargill Mar.2 Cltyof N. York W. B. Cobb Mar. 30 Fob. 11 Zealimdia .. H. Chovalier April 27 Mar. 10 And Evory Four Weeks thereafter. Tho passage to San Francisco is made In 2H days, overland to Now York 7 days, and Atlantic passage (by mail-steamor) to Liverpool in 81 (lays; total, 37 daya. Cabin t.hrougli to England, £72; Upper Saloon berth. £2 extra. Sleeping Cor Ovorland. £1 8s (double berths). Steerage through to England, .610. This in cludes second-class on railways overland and Atlantic steamers. Koturn Tickets at Reducod Rates. ' All passengers from Coast ports must present Jtheir tickets for berthing. Round the World Tickets, via P.M.S.S Com pany and Orien; Lino, £130. Until further notice. Return Tickets to Sydney #ocd for four months from date of Issue—Cabin ISIS la ; Steerage, £8 2s. Will floritract 'or regular shipments of Freight \x> Sydney at Ba.last Rates. Cargo for s.s. City of Sydney* will bo received on Monday, Ftbruary 2, and' stored brek in Compauy's Sliel For lull partitnlars apply to S. A.BEARDSLKY, . . i, Agent, Lower Queen-streef. ,«, l "OEGULAPw MONTHLY kR?S%£SES!v -tV STEAM COMMUNICA <W|gs\>> TION dbtwken AUCKLAND, Sydney, and Melbourne; The fast and favourite s.s. H E R O, •Cmpt. Logan, may be expected here again about thes6th instant. She will leavo Auckland for Sydney and Mel bourne three dayE after arrival. • ■ For t reight or jassage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street Auckland, January 2,1150. ssShSS^CiTEAM BETWEEN AUCK •ISsSeSK^ lAND and thk THAMES. Tiwk Table: S.S. IOTAMAjBLANA. Fmm Auckland i ' 'Thursday, lEifternoon jFlriday, 4.30 ifternoon 4^o afternoon i*om Thames I m, iraday,:9morning: i?i n 'ir. 9 mamlng Saturi.' sr'Saornil' g „.,,„„ mi ■ L *•« ifill be isaued, available from advertlfled time of leavi.ng' .., ; . . FRAb. : igontt. ~-Z^ Tr:ATPn?A en '^AMSHIP «SkfcKS^»^ I^AIPARA SI- -•io-nv COMPANY (LIMI. '* TIME TABLE OF S.S. 'KINA* FOR SOUTH WAIROA. Leave Auckland: Leave Walroa: Friday, 16.10 a.m. | Saturday, 17,10 a.m. Leave Aucklandffor Mangawailand Waipu: Tuesday, 20, midnight Taoaday, 27,8 p.m. Leave Waipu: Thursday, 15. Si p.m. Thursday. 22,1 p.m. Thursday, 29, 7 a,m. Leaves Wangarei In about one hour nn.dalialf Inter. W. LODDE'Et, Mai ia«cr. j-vK-L FOB WANGAREI AND rfßj^^^^ JBJ MANGAPAI. t*X€S**asi™ a^TNE MILE AN X, Captain Anderson, will Sail for tho above I orts overy MONDAY ahd THURSDAY, at h p.m.; returning every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, according to tides. Cargo must bo down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it -will not be taken. No cargo or parcels taken without a shipping note. « • J. CA!3EY. ; «SteK^TEAM TO HOT SPRINGS. O Manitr ans r, Mat a hana — ■- ■>■ j£& W £ Ui AND ()maha. ; ; ~; . j The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For the. Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thnrs day, and Saturday, a 111 a.m. ,;., , For Mahurangi—Every '.Chursday-and Satur day, at 11 a.m. If or Matakana, &c, &o.—Every Tuesdaj', at 11 ---a,m. All cargo must be down half-an-hour before token tlme Of leavill X' or "wm cot note! arC9la:or Goods to^ll without asi lipping For freight or passage apply to Junel2;-1879. . '.'S^Sf "f^fe.>vS? 10R RUSSEI,L, WANGA^ ifeap^g-*-- KOA, and M. iNGONiDT. The 8.8. JfONA will leave evt Monclay. atS p.m. (weather permitting). p a ssengers cooked and small parcels prepaid at .1 he Offlou on the Wharf. No cargo received aft er iv m ■ FOli WANGAKEI AND MANGtAPAI; The b.b. ARGYLEwiIi \eny o for the above plfiue every Tuesday and Frida; y, at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA AND ] EAST COAST PORTS. l The b.b. GLENELG willj la aveKtho Queen etree* Wharf at.s p.m. :— Monday, January 19 Friday, January 23 Wednesday, January 28 ■ . Monday February 1 ' ); • ; " Connecting with B.f>, STAB 'FA toe Opotfti and Kast Coast, also connectang ; with S .B. KATI KATI for Katikati settlement. Calling at Mercury Bay ona i every -week on FRIDAYS and WEDNESDAY TS (weather per mitting). ■ " No Cargolreceived after Jl p.n i. A. B IcQRP IGOR, 'M iinagor,



Shipping. T7K)E WAIWERA (HOT ' t?(^^^-^ SPRINGS.) 6 S"8>( GLENELG' OR ' lONA' Will leave Oneen-atreet Wharf every SATUR DAY at 2 p.m. shwp, leaving the Springs at C.3 on MOND4.Y Morning. Keturn fares, 10a available for a fortnight. Weather permitting A. McGRKGOK, ' Manager. »^^*«? Tho PlB , ORKGOJ,' will leavo for Wftiuku aa under t— Brom OnehunKH I From Waluka Jan. Jan. 17—Haturday, 8 a.m. 17—Saturday, 1 p.m. 2l_VVed., 11 a.m. 21—Wednesday, 1 p.m. 23—Friday, 2 p.m. 21—Satcrdny, 8 a. m. 23—Wednesday, 4 p.m. 28—Wednesday, 9 p.m. 31—Saturday, 7.15 ft.m. 31—Saturday, 12 noon Wlill sail woathor and other oiroumataaoes permitting. Fares, 5a.; Return, 7s Cd. j?A11 Freights niuat be paid before Goods are fiollvercd, Cnnntngham'fl CoUectinp' Cart 3la Town Dally. Onehunga Agency r.t tho Office of tho Kauri Point Sawing and Planing Milla. Freight, from Onehvmga to WaiuUu.73 Gdper ton. M. H. KOH. -*. •> DTEAM to the THAMES -rfs&^^Sv CONNECTING WITH TQtfffiSpcT^^OIUNKMURr, OMaHA. WAl \sMMM&£7'rO >. PLAINS, ardMOßßlNS ■acMCrnr.tiißi VILLE, Piako Distkict. 'ENTERPRISE' AKD 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames : Wednesday, 11 P-m. I Thursday, 6 p.m. Friday, 11 midnight | Satm-day, 11.30 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live *><*._. H# w< HEATn> ! Managor. "w^s^ TITELLINGTON AND 'W3£P^ ▼» WANGANUI LINE OF i^Saca»I'gTJ|AMERS. Thos.s. 'RAN GAT IRA,' Captain Hahvey, Will leavo Onehunga for Taranaki, Wanganul and Wellington on WEDNESDAY, 21at instant. During tho Months of Dccemnor and January Return Tickots will bo issued at SINGLK FARES to all Port 9at which tho above Lino of Steamors call,'and will bo available for Return until tho 28th February, 1880. For freight or passage apply to , CKUICKSHANK&CO., Agents, 16, Queen-street, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. January 13,1580. jS**Al TDAiRQUE 'ANAZI,' X> CAPT. lIILL, FOR LON tmMmmlSm AH Accounts against this Vessol must be rendered in duplicate at our oflloe before noon of THURSDAY, tho 15th inst., or they cannot bo recognised. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 16, Queen-atroet, Auckland. January 13,1880. LONDON. mr* 0T x"*mm" 'j no j^i ciippor barquo 'ANAZI,' Captain J. IHili^ IGB tons register, will have quick despatch. Excellent accommodation, for saloon and stocrage passongers. CRUICKSIIANK & CO., ' Agonts. 16, Qneen-atreot, Auckland, Decemte 3,1879. x?*-ftv. IL>AI'S"SiN'GWs rLINE'*O'F Jsgagev A packets to new zea Slasr/mm owned by messrs. Shaw, SAVILL & CO SI, Lbadenhall-stkeet, London. Tho abovo line of BMps are regular traders to all tho principal ports of New Zealand. They are clipper Bhips, classed Al at Lloyd's, «ml commanded iby experienced masters. "I he bill of fare la. most substantial, and of tho best quality, and the accommodation roomy and oon veniont. , The underßijned aro empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which, has boen guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full.patticralarg on application to L. D. NATHAN & C 0.,).' . , . OWEN & GRAHAM, \ Agonta CImiCKSHANKfc CO.J ijfc^ rfiHE NEW ZEALAND J?KSci^ -*- SHIPPING COMPANY «Jj^^^> (LIMITKD Head Ofpiok ! Christchurch, N.Z, Lois'don Branch; 81, Bishopsgato-street wltliln. THE COMPANY'S FLEET consists of :— Tons. Tons. TheHURUNUI ..1051 The WAIKATO „ 1053 MATAURA .. 898 WAIMATE .. 1157 0PAWA......1131 WAIMKA_.. 871 ORARI U ....1051 WAIPA 1057 OTAKI 1053 ' WA1R0A....1057 PABEORA.... 879 WAITANGI 1161 PIAKO 1136 WAITARA .. 883 RAKAIA 1057 WANGANUI 113P RANGITIKI 1227 These magnificent clippers are of. thehighosj class at lioyd's; purchased or built apeciall-to meet the requirements of the trade between the United Kingdom and New Zoaland. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged and provided with every requisite for the com fort of the passengers, who are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale is most liberal. Second-class and steerage accommodation is all that can be desired: d the ships are commanded by experienced mas te The Conpany also charters ships of thehighes olass as iaquired, and vessels are despatched from Lonton to each of the. principal ports of the colonj with strict punctuality every month. The Comjany has always ships loading home ward frott New Zealand. Arrangements for the passages Of friends to and from (he colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, dan be made at the Head Office, Chrlstcnmch, or at any of the Branches ia tb Colony i Auckland Branch—93, QrjBEN-STRE t. Sewing Machines. Q EWING ' IV/r.A CHINES. V TAYLOR'S . PATENT SEWING MACHINES I : . .. ' acknowledged on al! hands as tbo simplest quietest, and most beautiful motion ever ia vented fot thepnrposo. , . The new Patent Shuttle has only one hole to thread, atd ia larger than most others; Sole Agent: t. PEACOCK, Optician, i Shortland-Etreet. t^,,- wik Machines Repaired. Money. li/rONEY'TO' L&KT>, in large or small lyj. sums, at low rates i>t , Interost.-Mr R, LaisUSy, bolicitor. High-ftroet. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage", at the usual rates of interest.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. oiEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F-'Ring, Agent, Shortland-streot. CASH: Advanced on approved security. Money Invested without charge. ' B. K. TYLER. Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE . of First-class Freshold Securities. WM. COLSMAN, SoUcitor, Corner Queen and Shortland-streets. MONEY TO LEND in large or small Bums at a moderate rate of inteiast.— Jackaon and Russell. Solicitors. A IJGKLAND PEKM ANEN T i Js- CO-OPKRATIVE BUILDING AND | INVJffiSTMKNT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securiUea of Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums of £20 to £6 000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at tho following ratoa for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p ._ to-apli- Total amount ing over . t'er vveeK Repays,,. 8. d. & a. d i years- .... 12 6, 130 0 0 6yeara_ _ .. 9 2 113 9- 3 Byears.. ~ .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years .. .. .. 6 3 102 16 3 DKPOBITS received from members or others 831011 which Interoat r allowed aa follows :— Sums lodged for six m©iU;hs^7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven atys' notice—s % (ier annum. JOFN BATGER, Secretary, j



Business Cards. Established 1555. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame, Looking Glass and Window Cornice Manufacturer, Shortland-street, Auckland. Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to the Public for the patronage accorded to her late husband, Jlr John Loach, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the samo, as the Business, in all its Branches, will be still ca ried on as heretofore, and the same quality o£ work guaranteed. TOHNOO V L A N, CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR, 4, Queen-street, Corner of Vulcan Lane. JOT pUTHBEETSON COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Queen-Btreot (next National Insurance) Co.). Agent for Messrs H. Ilucgo and Co.'s Gorman Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatinus. WDWAKD BAKTLEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUKKN-SrRKKT. TX P. GIBBONS & CO., WHOLESALK AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, ' 58, WELLESLEY-STREET AUCKIiAHP. m H 0 S. J. HAKBUTT, STBAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STRKET EAST. AUCKLAND. IIWrAIIMHUKD 1560.] CLARKE BROTHERS (Late Cromblo'a), Rox.il Fins Art Photooraphio Galleries, Opposite Union Bank, Quoon-street, Auckland. Flrat-olasa Portraits, from C.D.V. to, LUG Size at moderate prlcoa. Children's Piortraltßtakon Inßtantuneoualy. JC. P E L H A M, c LADDER & HARROW MAKER, 49, VICTOUIA-SKTEET. Every Description of Ladders, Stops, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, ClothOß Uoxca, Travelling Chests, &0., on hand or made to ordor. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale orders. Shop and Oillee Fittings, and all Idnd3 of Job bing Work dono by experienced workmon on tho shortcut notice. N.B.—Laddors.StoDs.and Barrows lent on hlro ITY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STUEET, Auckland. loino and Ground Sugar Always on lland W. R. W ADD ELL. [Established 1354.] TOHNOO P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUEEN-STREET. "VST H. SKINNER, BUDIDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, Vulcan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMENTS. All Branches of tho Bnildlng Trado xocntod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Ofllco Fittings, &c. &o. ri Q S B 0 R N E, WHOLESALE AND ' .; .] R E T AIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. AIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed, n n Superior Style. i Prices and Designs fkkic on application. Address: Corner OF RUTLAND & LORNE-STREE-rS Auckland. [Established 1858.) THAMES CARRIAGE AND I)RAY FAC^\rsf. JAM E S MA CXI E, Proprietor, victoria street east. auckland. Repairs of Every Description In Wood andiron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, 1&~ N.B.—Country Orders panctually attended to JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MAKBLK AND STONE. MERCHANT. AND GENKRAL BUILDER. [Established 188 2.1 VICTORIA - STREET EAST, same Bide aB Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Cruntrv on application. JT CjwiNNERION, ; ,','.'' AUCKLAND STEAM ' ;"' WOOD TURNING FACTORY, ;• WYNDHAto-STREET,. : (NEXT SUAKKIiPK^KK HOTEL). Having Introduced Steam Power, he is now prepared to make a Reduction of , " Twenty per cent oft the price ■■•■ '■ of all common work. W Country Orders punctually attended to. WARN OCR BROTHERS, SOAP AND OANDLM ItIANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: Durham-street, Auckland. • Cash Purchasers ot fallow, Wool. Sheepskins and Bones. T A N D J. S OPP ET. *9 o Freeman's Bat Steam Mills, And Ne, 101, Lower Qnoen-stroet Wharf, 1 Auckland TAM E S B U-T-0 HE R, O CARTER, CONTRACTOR:, to iiooOa Carted and Delivered from shir's side o» Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Inlands Coal. Also, Firewood (out or tmout) reasonable. : 7i m URN ER, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Tauranga, (Until recently Resident Government Engineer and Surveyor, which position he held for up wards of twelve years), will bo happy to furnish reliable information regarding Native and other Lands thronghout tho Bay of Plenty District. Tji G. SIN G L E,T ON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET, WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvers, Tea and Coffee Sets, Replated and Repaired. Pins, Brooches, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to ew, at reasonable Rates.



Business Cards. OULLT>RO T H E R S, General Merchants, Auctioneers and Commission Agents, Queen-street (adjoining Insurance Buildings) and Brbakwathr. ■■ Cash Buyers of Wool, Tallow, Kauri Gum, &c Auckland. October 1.1879. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, Next the Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakors' and Chemists' Day Books, !.Band and Choir Music Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhanginga, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Bheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picturo Frames and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shashes, Doors, &.C. Glass cut. to size, and carofully acked.-95 and 97. QUEEN-STREET. HJIISHKH AND C O J? Wholesale. Shipping & Fakrtv BUTCHERS, (iueon-street, next Bank of New Zealand Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoksd Tongues, Home-oured Baoou. Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all partu of the colony upon receipt of order.ffamilieo waited on in town ornnhnrbs. GE E AND P O T, TE R 1 COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloos, Blue Gum and all kinds o£ Hardwood, at lowost market prlcos. TC O L E, • BASKETMAKER, Quekn-street, (Opposite tho Albort Hotel.) Every Description of Ttoakctwork made and Ropaircd on tbo Shortest Notico and most Reasonable Terms. A liberal allowance niado to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—The First Prlzo was awarded to T. Colh for the boat Collection of Bnßkots at the Agrl cultnral_Sjiow_held in November last. R& W. II X L A B V • FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Street. Familloß waitod upon daily for Ordors In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prlmo Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tlorcos) always on hund. Special attention given to Shipping. (Eetablishod 1868.] "m/FK. T. T RAF FORD, R.S.D.E., SURGTCON DENTIST,.' WAKEFIELD-STREET, Near Q.ucon-stroet. CH AR L V. S PALME R, DRAUGHTSMAN, &c. Addresses Illumlnatod In tho Highest Stylo of tho Art. Mary useful Lithoxraphod Maps, including tho Wai&ato and East Coust Townshipa'on Sale. Tracings made or otiior Business transacted at tho Government Offices. Survey, Architectural, and Auction Show Plans. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'ConnoU Streets, Auckland. , W^ A~ I T F • Manufacturing TiNSjiiTn, FORT-STKKET, Wishes to Inform tho publio that ho Is tho only ono in the Province who dovotoS tho whole of hia time to tho abovo business, and .with hia facilities for working and modern appliances can defy competition. MR. F. LAS T, SURGEON DENTIST, Wellesley-street West. Artlflolal Teeth made on the most approved principles, A oomplote sot from £6; .Single Teeth, from 6a. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted. Children's Teeth rognlated. • Bootsjand Shoes. SELLING OFF! Selling Off at a fright ful reduction of price, tho wholo overstock of Booto and Shoes belonging to W. Johnston, Victoriu-stroet. Must bo cleared out in n few wcoks to mato room fbr fresh shipments. O E L L I N G OFF BOOTS ! BOOTS ! BOOTS I Cheaper than ever been sold in Auckland befcro, at CHARLES MARKS', BOOTMAKER, ill, Queen-street. 100 pairs Ladles' M.H. Kid Boots, sown, with tassels,, only 78 6d, cost 12s 6d; given away 100 pairs Ladies' M.H. Kid Boots, sewn, worked fronts, high logs, tassels, only 8s lid, cost las Od; not to bo equalled in Auckland at tho price 50 pairs Ladies' M.H. Prunella or Lasting Boots, best make, 9a 0d ■ • ■ •. i • 50 pairs Ladies' Lasting, worked fronts, sown, 7s 6d 100 pairs High-legged Lace Boots, oaly 4s fld. LOCAL INDUSTRY. . 100 pairs Men's K.S; Boots,, from ono of the best factories in Auckland 100 pairs Men's Derby and Oxford Shoes, only 13s 6d Women's, Msn's, Boys', Girls', and Children's of all kinds, to be sold very cheap. All Boots bousrht at my shop warranted sot to rip. If so, I will mend them free of charge. Now is your timo for CHEAP BOOTS, 80 call and judgo for yourself. Thrms Cash. P> r Note tho Address: .; ~ ■ C. MARKS, 111, QUfi N-STREET, AUCKLAND (Noxt door to Mr Wiseman's, Saddler). P.S.—I have no connection with any other shop in Auckland. THE CHEAPEST BALE OF BOOTS EVER HELD IN AUCKLAND. F. S T E.P HEN S, Having arranged vdth tho Proprietor of the Shop lor a Konowalof tho Lease, has decided to KsLAitar: the f remises, and, previous to doing so, muet REDUCE his Immense Stock or elso store it during tho time tho builders aro at work. F.S. has decided to give his Customers and tho Public tho benefit by allowing them to take hia STOCK out ot his way at a RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICE, rather than waste money in storage. ■■' CLEARANCE PRICRS.-Gents'l guinea Calf \s Blastics, now 18s; what were selling at 18s now lls: Gents' Shoes, cut down from l4s-6d to 10s Cd; Ladips'Ms6d Glove Kid Elastic now only 10s 6d.; Ladios" Fiinoy reduoed from 12s 6dto . 9a Cd; Ladies' Kid Klastio (fancy fronts) ■ worth/ 103 Od, going for 7s 6dj Ladies Plain: Klastio, ,9s lid, will now bo distributed for 6s 6d; Fancy Colourod Slippers, ~ 2*4 Cd, cheap at ,Is,, Bd ; Ball Shoes supplied: to tho Joyous and bay at 8s Od, worth 12s 6d ; a Splen did Lot of Children's High-leg, Patent Elastiq *os. ito 6, good value at 6s fid going at 3s Cd. An.lmmknsb AssObtlhent to CnooSE FiiOM. ; ALL KINDS 1!, ii ALL SIZES i■ •:• ANn ALL GOING OHEAP FOR CASH, !l :• Provions to pulling the Shop to pieces.' 'I , '~ ..'.'.F.' ■■■ S lEPHE N S, ' • •• il 136, QUEEN STREET ' 'I;' I,' C. BROOKES, of the Blue Boot, will • sell for two months only, the whole of his splendid stock of Boots and Shoes, English and our own make, at factory wholesale pricas, for cash only; a largo assortment of Infants' Boots and Shoes, cacap. Bo in time. Ono hun dred pairs of Ladies' best Kid Boots for 10/ C, worth 13/6.—C. Brookes, Bluo Boot, opposite Garlick and Cranweli's. Queen street. Musical. AY C X LAND "Jl/f USIC WAREHOUSE, 74, QUEE N- S T-B-K E;T, .• (A. KADY, Manager), IMPORTERS OF PIANOFORTES, AMERICAN OKGANS, HARMONIUMS, And all varieties of Musical Instruments, HAVE THE LARGEST AND BEST-SKLECTKD . ~„ STOCK OF MUSIC to be foutd in Auckland, which is supplemented every mail by Novelties selected by our London egeint. BRASS. REKP, WIND, AND STRING INSTRUMENTS A Large Supply of SUPERIOR VIOLJIN STRINGS Just to hand.



Painters. Glaziers, &c. ' . TgJX «INGLE WOOD *& • ADAMANT,1 523 Packagbs PA PERH AN GI VG O APER HA N GIN GO, : Scrims and Hessians, i ' GILT MOUL DI N G S; WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plate, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, • Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zino White, Oils, Varnishes, Pa tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-corrosive Paint, Brushes, Colours, Glue, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, andall Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shadbs N.B.—Notwithstanding the extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, we are etill offevind the largest and best seieoted stock in the Colony at the same Low Prices as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97. QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, and POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND. TMPORTANT NOTICE. We have Just received our First Shipment o New Seasons PAPERHANGINGS, and havo. resolved to offer thorn at Mucn bb duced prices,, , . WALL PAPERS, from ii. vet Roll . SATIN PAPEP.3, from Is. 3d. per Roll GOLD PAPWRB, from 2a. 6d. per JRoII. Papering Canvass, 73-inch, excellent Quality, from 4jd. per yard. Window Glass, of overy Description, at reduction of 25 por cent. GUt Mouldings, Glass Shades, Wax Flow Materials, Large Stocks of all Materials required In the Painting Trade. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oiii« Colour, and Glass Merchants, Pictorb 1 Fkamk Makers, so, 28 and SO, VICTORIA-STRKET, AUCKLAND. Irortmonsrerv. ■••'•'■ ■ ■■'~' ; i -|/\ PER CENT. I O CASH DISCOUNT (TO REDUCE STOCK) ALLOWED TO PURCHASERS OF np ABLE T7"NIVES AA.BLK JVNIVES FORKS.. . ORKB. SPOONS, f-C, POONS, OCC, j -Mr. '.' .. ' ..! ■ ..: ■ • ! .... ■~. l-til •. •.' ..!. ■..■■■ ii .' '■:-; J. & J. D ICKEY ' 230, QUEEN-STRBET, 230. "DINAFORE LANCERS. PINAFORE QUADRILLES! . ; PINAFORE GALOPS! ON Sale at Eady's, Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen-Street. TO THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK LAND. Both Males and Females in request. Also : Married Couples without encumbw nee US' The nbovp will find suitable and lucrative! employment by applying to i-i -ANN ROBERTSON, .Servants" Home and Registry, Comer Hftrtngton & WiUiu-Btreels, Tauraranga



Watchmakers and Jewellers. TT EIN RI C H T^~ 011 N, JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, Queen-street. In thanking tho Publloof the Provin cial District of Auckland for the patron age so liberally bestowed on me for tho past twelve yearn, I beg to Inform them that in oonsequonco of LEAVING for j , CHRISTCHURCH at an early date, I respectfully solicit a continuance of their' support on behalf of my brothors, who wili carry on tho business. My Stock being heavy, I hayo deter mined provious to my departure, tb EFFECT A CLEARANCE OF A Large Portion AT GREATLY RKDUCKD PRICES. For that purposo I have this day RE MARKED tho WHOLKof my LARGE and VARIED STOCK, consisting of Gold and Silver Jewellkrv, SILVER PLATE, WATCHES AND CLOCKS, ELECTRO-PLATE WAKE, &C, &C, &C. Pnrchasors may rely on obtaini ng really GOOD and GENUINE ARTICLES at TEMPTING PRICES. An early visit is thereforo rospoctfally solicited. Tho attention of tho publio is earnestly called to a LARGE SHIPMENT OP THE BEST . ENGLISH AND AMERICAN B-PLAT E.D GOODS,-« Just Landed. The Assortment comprises some of the most ARTISTIC DESIGNS and PER FECT WORKMANSHIP EVER DIS PLAYED IN THIS CITY. A Well-assorted Parobl of ENGLISH AND WALTHAM WATCHES, having been purchased DIRECT from tho Makers, I am enabled tb mark VERY LOW. TTEINRICH T7OHK, JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, QUEEN-STBEET. \TOT SELLING OFF! SILVER ENGLISH LEVER HUNTING WATC H E S (GUARANTEED), ' " esr From £4 Os. Od. "«o PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, ORGANS, Etc., ; Cheaper than any other Housb t J« H O W D E N, SHORTLAND-STREET (Adjoining Post-ofQco). OHALL I BE LEFT ALL ALO N E ? I do not intend loavlng this town, nor can I nffnrd to retire from tho trado. but I do intend to offer my LARGE STOOK |OF JEWELLKRY AND WATCH E S at such Prices that will defy competition. ■ 1. A L E X A N D E'R, JE WELL MR, Queen Street. WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at 50s (guaranteed), at I. Alexander, Jeweller. ;; . ■ WALTHAM .Sterling Silver Watches . aY 60s (guaranteed), at L Alexander, Jeweller. WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at 50a (guaranteed), at I. Alexander, Jeweller. , /CHRISTMAS PRESENTS In WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELLERY at considerable reduction till further notice. Having a large Stook on hand and a further Shipment per Ringarooma, I am in a position to offer to the public such liberal discount that will dofy competition. An inspection of my Window and tho Prices marked must satisfy Sterling Silver Waltham Lever Watches at 50s. Warranted. Sterling Silver English Lever Watches (Capped and Jewelled), from £5. Warranted. Sterling Silver Horizontal Watohes (Ladies' and Qents7, from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Qenta* Gold Watchea, from £310s to £25, Clocks (the Largest Assortment in Auckland of overy Class and Design, from the Kitchen Timepiece, at 7s 6d. to the Drawing i room Clock at £30. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chains, from 60s. Before making your purchases please walk up to 256, Queen-street (opposite the Market), and inspect my Window. ALFRED ALEV, WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER, Established 1835.



Public Notices. WITHE F O X D s IRONMONGER, &C, PAUNELU General Furnishing Ironmongery.—A nev and well-selected Stock of Hollov/are (of all kinds), Cutlery, &c. Builders' Ironmongery.—Nails, Sc, at lowesi prices. Tne Plumbers' Department is carried on ai usual. Ordow rapidly executed in town or country. Shoet Zinc, Spouting, and other Material suppliec to builders. <2| O R' C E R E B Copies (full score) just roceivod per Suez Mai! at Kady's, Auckland Music Warehouse, Uueer street; _^^_ T~O BUTCHEKS, SETTLERS, FAR MERS, AND OTHKR3. The Undersigned ore CaHh ParohaßOifl Ol Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeawax, &o. ffcc, at highest market mtoa, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and mi' mediate cash remittances roturuod at <intlatiu> tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanners and Lkathek Manuimotubhbs. Auckland. "VTEUMEYER'S Splendid " Double J3I Over Strung Pianos." surpassing all others for tone and finish. Price low for cash, oi by* monthly Payments. Bord's Pianos, also Second-hand Pianos and Harmoniums,—M.B.— Piano 3 tuned and repaired. — Webb's Music Saloon, Wellesloy-street, Established 1860. | AMES A H jTiSW & SM). (Next Baknett's, Pore Butcher), queen street. ■ Just Oporied, Direct from China, Beautiful! Cablets anii Whiting Desks combined Rich Vases, Splendid Tea Services Fancy Boxes, in great variety Handsome Bowls Tea, very good. 2s 4d, 2s 10d, 3s, 3a 6d per lb. Preserved Ginger Matting by the roll, very cheap , Crackers for boys. A liberal allowance made to wholesale buyers. JAMES AH KEW (next barnett's, pof-k butcher), Queen-street. AT O T 1 C E. The Neumoyer's Patent DOURLR OVRR STRUNG IHON-FRAMKD TKICORD PIANO FORTKS have arrived. Genuine "Ironclitris," snroassing all other Pianos. Price, from Forty eight Guineas. Como and see. WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON, Wellkblly Strbkt. TT'IDEN TEURAun POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WniTE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, KDEN Ti-RRACR. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Qlanville and Eilyett), solicit tho patronage oJ tho public Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of the town and suburbs. CJOKCEKEK, Carmen, Lcs Cloches d kJ Cornevlllo, Henry VIII., and other new and popular Operas. Pianoforte or Vpcal scor6, Songs, Danco Music, Pianoforte Pieces; .sec. AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. A. X A D V, Manager. ' NE POUND'S WORTH OF MUSIC for EIGHTEENPKNCE.—The Victoria Musio Book, 32 pages each, full music . size. The best and cheapest Manazie of Pianoforte and Vocal MUSIC published. AUCKLAND ■ MUSIG ■ WAREHOUSE. V RCHIBALD CAMPBELL, J\. bookseller & stationer, 211, Queen Street, Auckland, In commencing Business Id this Lino, begs to intimate that ho has selected his Stock of BOOKS STATIONERY and MUSIO with his test iudgmont, and now on vitcs f. look over bis Shop. |211, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Dickey's. Ironmongers. m B. G U E s T & C 0., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, GROCERS, SYMONDS STREET, Agents. "VTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND 13 WORKS. G E. 0. T U C.X.EX, VENETIAN BLIND MAKES AND WIRE WORKER, KAEANGAIUrE ROAD, NEWTON. Venetian Blinds of the bost quality maao and flxod at Is per foot. Wirowork, of any descrip tion and pattorn, made to order. Repairs neatly executed. "VTE W ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, or Mounted, In Sets of From 12 up to 125; Varieties. Albo in French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, eaoh containing either 25, 50, 75,100 or ' i 125 varieties. fiie 25 variety' Boxes, as above .. fll The 100 •„ ;, .. £3 For|Sale by E R I C CRAI Q, PRINCE3-9TRKH!T. 0 T OR A G E. The undersigned receives Goods for Storage at low rates, in hia New Brick Premises, near Queen-street Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. nnHIS IS DECEMBER. HOTELKEEPERS, STOREKEEPERS, AND HOUSEKEEPERS, When furnishing will do well to remembor tho Large i STOCK OF EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASSWARE 1 have open at my Stores, Customhouse-street, and the low prices I sell at. EDWARD LEWIS. fi UST RECEIVED, ex ' City ot Agra, f ' H. Cucksey's Celebrated Conqueror for Bronchitis, Diphtheria, Neuralgia, Headaches, Sore Throats, and all Diseases of the Throat. The above complaints cured in a few hours. Albo, for Gout, Khoumatism, Sprains, Bruises, Asthma, &c. The abovo remedy has never been known to fail, and in all cases gives instant relief. In cases when required use Cucksey's Miraculous Mixture, and it will greatly facilitate tho patient's recovery. This is no Pain Killer! but curative. ■ No fami'y should bo without it. Price, is 6d and 3a 6d, Agent: A. Cucksey, Wakefleld-street, Auckland, and off all Chemists and' Storekeepers. —H. Cncksey, Registered Proprietor; 38. Greenwich Road. London. S.E. m :'; i'1 --v '/ b ; •£ ;:;; c. The Union Sasii and Door Company Have now accumulated such an ample Stock of Timber as to be enabled to place Spsciai, induckmknts before their Customers. Building Timber of all kinds, including SASHE&, DOORS, MOULDINGS.iTURNERY : :. in all its Branches. Town Orders can be left at No. 14, South British Insurance Buildings. , RESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant silver-mountbd Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beanti ful New Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid,, hij^lily-polisned, and elegant Walking-Stick, particularly suitablef or Presents to Friends either ir. or out of the Colony. The Sticks are beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by varions desigoa, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Teutenbkbg, Queen-street, Auckland MR. FAULDEK, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Krantying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesopits, &c., ia prepared to attend, punctually to all requests regarding the abovo. Persona desiring to have tho said places attended to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can havo the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Connoil Office, Queen-steet. tVONKSI BONESI BONES 'nought In any quantities for Cash at th'a Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. [101, %ovveruue e n. at reet,b7 & Jf SQppaT



PorSSale. '5 El O R SALE, STAR HOTEL, Urenui, Taranaki. The above Freehold Property comprises a well-built fourteen-roomed House, with two town sections, stablea, garden, and outbuildings; has a monopoly in a large growing district, is half-way between Waitara and White Cliifa, and is doing a good and daily-improving busi ness. For particulars, apply to W. COTTIER, Masonic Hotel, Now Plymouth J Or, THE PROPRIETOR, UrenuL IJTOR SALE, Cheap, and terms easy, ? in one of tho most healthy parts of Auck land, 3 First-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet frontage each by 112 feet 2 First-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet by 100 feet 1 First-class Freehold Allotment, 66 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 15 minutes' walk from Union Bank. - ; Apply to JOHN SOPPET, General Commission Agent, No. 8, Queon-streot. /\ N SALE. EX'INGLKWOOD.' 15 leases Muntz Metal, 11 to 22ozs. 25 tons Fencing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 5 to 10ft. 17 75-fathom Admiralty Teat Cab!oa 35 coils Bo;t Rope, 1J to 1 inch ' 20 coils Spun Yum o tonH Standard Iron, li x J 500 boxes Do Roubaix Caudlea Also On Hand Ex; Other Late Arrivals,' Salmon—Land 2lbs. (new), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs; Dundee and Calcutta Wire Rope Galvanised Axe and Pick . • Handles . . Wire and Ewbank's Nails etc., etc., etc. W. S. L A U R I E, 7, Wtndham-strkbt. riHEAP HARDWARE HOUSE F, LAMBOURNE, NEWTON. Builders' and Furnishing Ironmongery, Nails" Locks, Hinges, and a well-selected Stook of Goods in the Hard ware Line too numer ous to particularise. Galvanised Tubs and Buckets, Wood ditto, and Tinware of various kinds for Dairy and other pur poses. Hair, Bass, American, and other Brooms: Banister, Carpet, Scrubbing, and Blacking Brushes, etc. ■ A Complete Stock of China,, Gt,ass, and Earthenwabe. A Largo Stock of China and other Matting. A Well-Assoeted Lot of Paper hangings. White Tiead, Oil, Turps, Varnish, Dryors, Scrim Tacks, and all Painters' Materials. N.B.—F.L. having completed extensive alter ations to his promises, has bedn enabled to add largely to his General Stock of Goods, ahd also to introduce various new linos, and while thank ing the residents of Newton and neighbouring. district for their liberal support, begs to intimate that he will continue to soil at the Lowest Auckland Peicks, and solicits a continuation AGKNTFOR THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Q N SAL E, To Abbiveper 'Adamant,' 1000 baga Weston and Westall's Fine and Coarse Salt. Ex 'jFebnglen,' Currants, Elemk Raisins, Moscatbl Raisins. , . 350 casks Cement 5000 Couatess Slates "■■*'•• 80 cases Corrugated Iron (B to S feot> 30 cases Muntz Metal 30 kegs Scathing Nails 40 barrels Pitch and Tar [300 sacks Adelaide Flour Sugars (assorted) Confectionery (assorted) Salad and Castor Oils Co'Joa—Van Houton, Fry, Taylor and Epp's Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings Candid Peel, Tartario Acid ■ Cream Tartar, Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco— Venus, Royal Standard and Watorlily | Swiss Cigars, otc. E. POTTER & CO. r\ N »ALE } 100 tana Duffleld's Adelaide Floub 50 tons Dunn's Adelaide Flour. To Arrive and Foe Sale (Cheap), 1500 sacks good. Short Oats from Dunodin 1000 sacks Fki:d Oats from Timaru. McKENZIE & ROSS. CT • A M S, BACON AND CHEESE,' On Sale ex Late Arbivals. U cases Canterbury BACON and HAMS 8 cases Canterbury HAMS 25 cases Canterbury CHKKSE. T. H HALL & CO. T R O N IRON IRON TANKS ! TANKS II TANKS ! I! S. P A R X E R, Has For Sale (Oheap) About 55 of the abovo. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complete -with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &0., &C, &8. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - BTREKT East. Auckland. SLATES! CEMENT! SLATES 1 CEMENT? .-.„. , FOR j SALE. Best Portland Cement, per case, 18s. English Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £1015s. Ventilating Papier Machie Centre Flowers from the boat makers in London, and approved by the architects there as well aa the architects here, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invited by those about to build and those who have built. JAMES BLAKIE, .: . ' Victoria-street. SHOW ROOMS: Hobson-strbet. TjVWI L L I A M S FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand. COUNTRY ORDERS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO Fish Forwarded to any Part of the Colony. TERMINUS STORE, HELENSVILLB. D. S T E WART Begs to inform the Residents of the Kaipara District that he has on sale A. Large and Well-assohted Stock Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at Auckland .Prices' Groceries of all kinds „ „ Boots and Shoes '59 Oats, and Br»9.



Amusements, m H E A T 11 E ROYAL. Lessee.. _ _ Frank D. Wade Stage Manager Mr George Leopold ■ TO-KIGHT ! TO-NIGHT 1 THIRD ANP POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT IJOT ONE ! POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT BUT ONE ! OF THE TDICCAKDI QPERA /COMPANY I Id Mr Gcoa?o Leopold's now adaptation of Chas. Lococq's threo-act OPERA BOUlfi?E, GIBOFLE G I It 0 F L A. Tho next operetta Jn the repertoire will bo Gil bort and Sullivan's Opora, THE SOKCEKER ! THE SORCERER ! Which will be produced on FRIDAY, January 19, with the Original Cast, as performed by this Company. Box Plan at Upton and Cos. Admission—ls. 23 6i, 18. A GENUINE SCIENTIFIC TREAT, The latest of Edison's wondorf nl inventions, THE PHONOGRAPIH, will be BXIItMTKD oppoßito the Bank of New Zealand TJIIB DA V.'and until further notlco; the instrument made use of by the exhibitor iwinflf one purchased from tho Stereoscopic Company. - r.ondon, at a cost of FOUR HUMJRKD POUNDS. : j Admission Is. Sporting. "OAPAKURA EACES, JANUARY -i- . 29,1880. HandicapporsV Messrs Marks and Kirk wood, Papakuha Handicap. Mr J. Barr Brown's b g Sorcerer, aged ■ •• Mr W. J. Uumop's blksr Magician, agßd Mr J. Lcnnard's b g Malvern, C years Mr J. Hunt's1 br g Yatapa, aged Mr J. BverS'cli n Golden Crown, aged Mr IX White's eh g Barney, ngcil Mr \v. Walters' br c Piacatoriou?, 3 years Mr W. Walters' oh t Gran-1 Duchoes, 3 yoara Mr IC. Lainx's eh g Harold, aged Mr M. Edgar'nt>rh Ariel, aged Hurdle Rack. r Mr Laxon's eh h Youncr Sledmcro, 4 ycara Mr J. Thorp's b g Whitefoot, aged Mr W. p. Bußh'B b m Medina, 1 years • • ! ■' Mr Gclling'a br k Harry Mount, agod Mr Wluto's Lark, Mr J. Lennard's b « Malvern, aged Mr J. D. Kntherford's eh g Sportsman, aged . Mr IC. Lang s eh g Il»ro!d, aged Mr Patterson's b g Gladstone, aged WM. PKRCIVAL, Secretary. nOOKSON'S CONSULTATION V on DUNEDIN CUP, Feb. 26,1850. 2000 AT £1 BACH. First Horse .. , £800 Second Horsa ..100 ThirdHorso .. 200 Starters .. .. .. .. _ 200 , Non-starters •.. 400 £2000 Exchange, la for cheques; two stamps for reply and result. - v ■. ; • ,oA^? res?>L, K> Cooltson. Warner's Hotel, or Box i 180, Post Office, Christchurch. Conveyances. "VTORTH SHORE AND WADE LINE i.l OF royal matt, coaches.' Time Table : Leave tho Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore, every MONDAY, WKDNKSKAY, and FRIDAY on arrival of tho 9 a.m. boat from Auckland, calling at tho Lake, Lucas Creek, and. Dairy jp lij.t. Leave Wade Hotel every TUESDAY. THURS DAY, and SATURDAY, at 0 a.m., tor tho North Shore. Tf»OR HlßE—Bußgios of every description. X Waggonettes, breaks and Coaches, Ladies and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Special Con veyances on hire for picnic parties to the Lake and all parts of tho North, with or without drivers. . C. G. QUICK, ; ■ Proprietor. J PLOW MA N't COACH TIME • TABLE, Auckland and Onehunga :— . From Auckland From Onehunga : ' 11 a.ro. 9 a.m. :" . ' Sn.ro 1.30 p.m. ■ ~ IjV QUICK'S TIME TAJBLK JL • FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAtf. ' , Leaves Auckland! Leaves Whan I 12 nocm 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.ni, , Saturday—Loaves Auckland, 3 p.mi and. 10.uQp.rn., , . :,,, St"urday—Leaves Whan 8.30 a,m, and 5.3 ■ p.m : '■ KELLY'S BOYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Tauranga, leaving Tanranga every Mon- ' • day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; and • returning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Nupier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m.; Fare, £5. L ivery and Bait Stables. Spring-street, Taurantra. Buggies, Waggonettes, and V chicles of all kinds for Hiro. Booking Office, llpring street. CUTLER'S Remuera 'Bus leaves Remu era Daily at 8.30 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 2.30 p.m., ■1.45 p.m.; leaves Auckland at 10 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 5.45 p.m. LTIERNEY'S TIME-TABIiEi. • AUCKLAND AND WHAU. I,^: ' From Auckland i From Whan ', 11 a.m. 8 B.IQ. ' 4.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. Saturday's Time: 1.30 p.m i a.m. 10p.m. S p.m. THE UNION LINE OF COACHES BETWKBN TAURANGA AND ONINK- IaUTU. TAURANGA LIVBRY AND BAIT STABLES Cornkr of Spring and Grey-streets. (Opposite Spring Well Brewery), Tauranga. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses Buggies, &c, for hire at tho above on reason able terms, for the Lakes or elsewhere. A 'Fist-class Saddler Employed on tho Premises. Lowest possible charges, elepcrams will receive prompt attention. :d. m. h. bill, Proprietor mHE NEW ZEALAND MAGAZINE. JL Containing Popular and Standard Songs ai'.d Pieces, Etc. CONTE NTS O F NO. ?. 1. Tom Bowling (Favourite Sea Song),.\>ib<len 2. Grandfather^ Clock, H. (3. Work 3. Brown Kyes close the Window, Rosabel i. Kathleen o£ Kilkonay, Milliard 5. Somebody's Coining when tho Dowdropa Fall. Maoy 6. Johnny Morgan (Popular Comio Song), Fit chett 7. The " Times" (Polka), F. Band 8. Grandfather's Home (Companion song to Grandfather's Clock), F. West 9. We are Two Roving Minstrels (Dnot), Pairy 10. McSorloy's Twins (Comic), Phillips 11. Still I Love Theo, Lockwood 12. Mary o£ Argylo, Nelson CONTENTS OF NO. 2 1. The Fairy Wedding (Waltz). J. W. Turner 2. Mountain Bell ( chottisohe), Kinkel 3. Bine Danuba (Waltz), Strauss 1. Still Thine Own, J. K. 'i homas 5. When tho Orecn Leavea Como Again, Sir H. Bishop 6. Blumenlied, Lango 7. Waitintr, 11. Milliard 8. Gipsy's Warning, Coard 9. Won't you Bay my Pretty Flowers, Pore ley 10. Qnuen of tho Night, Thomas 11. Ah! Never deem my love can change, J.R. 'J homas. 12. Littlo Snowwhito Blossoms, C. A. White SOLE AGENCY— AUCKLAND Ti/fUSIC ■\X7"AUKHCUSK, Qukkn Street and Vulcan Lank Junction. /pOURISTS TO THE HOT LAKES JL would do wo t communicate with EDWIN EOBEHTSON, liv:ery and bait stablbs Detonpokt Road, Taubanga, Who enn always provide Conveyances of every description. Ladios' and GenOemenJ Saddle Horses I'ack Horses; also, Exparionoed Drivers and Guides at an hour's notice. Charges most reasonable. Telegrams .promptly .[attended to, Noto tho address 1