The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol—XT. No. 3,1D3

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY. OCTOBER 15, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



otuppinff. jTKJL OTEAM TO LONDON. *^^^^^>- ORIENT LINE. ■■■■■■■■■ Th() f o n ow j n j, steamships be longing to tho Oriont Stoam NaviKation Com pany(Umited).andtho PncifloStoam Navigation Company, will loave SVhNKY at the under moniioned dates for MELBOURNE. ADE LAIDE and LONDON, via Suez Canal :— Steamer. | Reg.Tongei uatu. OItiKNT _.. 5,380 Ootobor2o OTOPAXI JO2S Novem. 9 LUSIT\NIA 3828 Novem. 23 LIGUIUA .J,6(!« December 7 P0T0■»!...; 1,213 necein. 21 yi? IMlinit \ZO... 3,817 January i And the Sorvico will bo maintained oy sao oeodirg stonmers at intervals of iv FortniKht. Auckland Passengers foin ' Orient, nt Sydney, per 'To Anßu,' leaving on the 19th Octobor. Fa res to London, £16 to GO BUineos. Suez Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Vassprßors can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial fare and Cauul dues, and so seouro special advantages. " Passages from London can bo granted in Auckland. For plan 3 anfl full particulars, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Andoreon & Co., Joint Managers of tho Line; or to tho Agents in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OFN.Z. (LIMITBD) Queec-rtreet. e_^__ t TTN^ON STEAMSUIr fT^VT^H KJ COMPANY OF NKW P f^S^i i ZBALAND (LIMITB3), S^--^<^ TIMK TABL X— October, 1880. for gisbornr, n"a"ikr, wkllington, lyttklton, port chalmkrb. and BLUFF (FROM OUBEN-STRKKT WHARF.) | " ' eteamshlp, Date of Sailing. Latest __j Train. Tirarua Wodnes.. 20.10 a.m. — Xak.vuu a Friday, 29,10 a.m. — IfOB TABANAKI, NKLSON. PICTON. WKL UNGTON. LYTTKLTON, and West Coast Ports (from Manokau Wanaka On arrival of mail — FOR SYDNEY, VIA RUSSELL. Tie Anau Tuesday, 19,1 p.m. — KINGAROOMA Tuesday, Nov. 2, ip.m. — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Tararua Wednesday, 20,10 a.m. — Taharda Friday, 29,10 u.ra. — FOR RUSSKLL AND KAWAKAWA. WAITAKI Every Wednesday, sp.m — Tb anau Tuesday. 19. 1 p.m. — Tarabua Tuesday, 26, i p.m. — FOR TAURANGA. Waitaki Every Monday, 5 p.m. — " FOR WHANGAREI AND MAN GAPAI. Waitaki Every Friday, 8 p.m. — Hr~Cargo must bo alongside one hour before tinm of departure. Note.—From the 20th September till the 30th Kovember. 1880, Special KXCURSION Tickets at Reduced Fares will be issued to Melbourne, available for Tv7O MONTHS from dato of issue. Particulars at tbe Company's Office. Passage Tickets must ia taken at tho oSloe before embarking. Aurklp jd Branchi S3, Qneen-streai. •TKX TfOR SYDNEY AND ..cfcSA^SV " MELBOURNE, Via WKL "TRWg&jrI^LINGTON AND BOUTIIEHN Tho fast and favourite s.s. 'H E R O,' Captain LoeaD, will loave Auckland as abov on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, at noon. For freigbt or passago apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 19, Queen-street, Auckland, October 11,1880. *sk& BilOR KUHiSKLL, WANGA- JD ROA, and MANGONUL The s.B. lONA will leave every Monday, at S p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small imrcola prepaid at the Offloe on the Wharf. No cargo reoelved af tor i p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MAN GAP Al. The b.B. ARGYI .{will leave for the abOT* place ovory Tuesday and Friday, at i p.m. FOB IAURANGA, S.S. 'GLENELG' Will leave Queen-street Wharf at 6 p.m, Friday, 15th Wednesday, 20th Monday, 25th Friday, 29th Wednesday, 3rd November Connecting with the s.s.' Fingal' for Mercury Bay on the 6th, 15th, 20th, 29 ;h October, and 3rd November. Connecting -with s.s. 'Staffa' for Opntikl and Kast Coast, also connecting with s.s.' Kalikatl' for Katikatl Settlement Weather and other circumstances permitting. No Cargo received after 1 p.m. A. MCGREGOR. Manager. rtvA XA7-AIOKU AND ONE- Jja>HV W HUNGASIEAMNAVI •WWyI^GATIOJI CO. (Limited). 'MANU X A U. TIAIE-TABLE—Octobbb, 1880. Leave Onehungn: Leave Waiuku: 15—Friday, 1 p.m. 16—Saturday, 9 am. 18—Monday, 6 a-m. 18-Monday, 10 a.m. 20—Wednesday.7a.m. 20-Wedres., 11.30 ».m. 23—"aturday.8 30a.m. 23—Saturday, 1 n.m. 25-Monrtay, 10 a.m. 25—Monday, 2.30 p.m. 27—Wednes.,11.30a m. 27-Wednesday, 1 p.m. 29 -Friday, 2,30 p.m, 30—Saturday, 7.30 a.m. Mannkan Heads acd, intermediate places— Bvery Thor«day, at 8 a.m., returning from Heidsat2p.m. For freight, &c, apply to A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunga; Or. 101, Ouaen-Btrnet. Auckland. TX7HANG4.BEI, TAU- T*k^v W RANGA & RUSSELL. WEEKLY SERVICE TO EACH The Union Steamship Co.'s s.s. 'WAITAKI' Will leave for— TAURANGA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL— Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARKI and MANGAPAI—Fri days, at 8 p.m. UNION STEAMSHIP COMFAKY OF N.Z., Agents ,-£w^ ap O R W_A_ I U X U. '^^^^*" The p.s. OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under: From Onehunga: From Waiuku: Oot Crt* 19-Tuesd ß y, 6 a.m. J?-^B^' H 21-Thur d»y, 8 a.m. 21—Thursday, 1 p.m. 2ii— Viiosduv 1U a.m. 28-Tue?day, 3 p.m. 28~rhur,d*y, 11 am. 28-1 hunday, i p.m. ThapH 'Oregon'will leave Onehmnga at Ba.m!'every Monday for Awhitu, Hula, and Mnnukau Heads, returning at 1 p.m. w"l Bail weather and other circumstances permitting. gSKaiSESJ-at the office of the Kami X ti ß hrf nronfo d/eL a D nn ß ftSwaiuku,7 B 6dper tOMi- A. Parncs will collect Goods for p.s. >Oreson M. H. ROE. iSkfa., CJTEAM TO THAMES, CAR -s£&£s" n HYING PASSENGERS AND ■•"s""1- cargo, connecting with obink mcri, Omahu, Wjiitoa Plains, and Morbins ■villk (Pinko District). . ' Time Table. S.S. 'ROTAMAHANA.' From Auckland: Saturday, 10.30morriinK From Thames: Friday, 130 afternoon Saturday, S afternoon ..;. gABBB : Salo.™. 7s 6d: Steerage, ss.



Shippinc. OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. THROCOH AMKIiICA, VIA THE SAND .WICH INLANDS, TO LIVItRPOOL, LONDON, OR PARIS. GKEATj.RKDUCTION IN IKTES OF FARES AND FREIGHT. First-eloss through to London .. .. £f>6 0 Steorago „ „ .... i€ 37 10 First-class to San Francisco -. .. £10 0 Stenraqre „ „ (Including biddintr and all necessaries) _ .. £20 0 Return Tickets to Sin Franolson and Sydney sauod at 20 por cent disoount offthe return faro Ratkb on Wool from AucKr.AND. ToNow York, via 'Frisooand rail overland Id lb ~ ~ Panama .. 3d lb To San Francisco _ .. jdlb ConipresFed in any quantity. Frkioiit Rates to Honolulu and San Fran cisco from Auckland. Grain, Bark, Ta'low, Ores (low tirade), Flax, Gum (Kauri), Hides, &.0., from £,2 to £1 per ton. FltflGHT TO SVIIKKY FROM AUCKLAND. Contracts made at Ballast Kates for Heavy Freight in quantity. General Morchandiso at oweat ruling rate. _ Steamer, Com'd'r. Ban Fran- To olseo. Sydnejr Tuesday Australia .. W. CarßiU — Doc. 15 City of N. ifork W. n. Uobb Nov. 0 - Zealandla .. H. Chovalior Dec. 7 Oct. 17 City of Sydney H.C.Uoarborn Jnn l,'Bl Nov. 17 And Every Four Weeks thereafter. Apply, In London, to Charloj Clark & Co., and Henry F. Gillig & Co. S. A. BEARDSLKY, Aront. Lower Ouccn-uiroot. |j1 OK LONDON. JRpSgg g^ To Follow tiih: ' Locu Doon." *^^^^^^** Tho olippor barque 'HELEN DENNY,' Captain Ruth, will havo quick dispatch. Good accommodation for Saloon and Steerago Passen gers. For all information apply to CKUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 16, Queon-street, Auckland, Octobor 5,1830. fl^x IDASSKNGERS1 LINE OF igjStQ^ X PACKETS TO MOW ZEA ™'"™""*l OWNED BY MKS3RS. SHAW, BAVILL & CO., 31, Leadenhall-atreot, Londoa. The abovo lino of ships aro regnlar traders to all tho principal ports in Now Zealand. Thoy are clipper ships, olassod Al at Uoyds', and com manded by experienced masters. Tho bill ot fare is most substantial, and of tho best Quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convenient. Tho undorsißnoa are empowered to grant pos ssges from London to Now Zealand, payment fjr which have been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN & GKAHAM, CRUICKSHANK & CO J .rki CfI'EAM TO THE THAMES CONNKCTING WITH WfifIn^s.OHINKMURI, OMAHA, WAI- JiVbaiMcfcy^T() V PLAINS, MOKUINS- ville, plako, tb aroiia, and Matamata Districts. •ENTERPRISE' AND «TE AROHA. 1 From Auckland : From Thames i Friday, 7 p.m. Saturday, 8 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. WILLIAM CAR RICK. Secretary. ■Sikj^aTJSAM TO HOT SPRINGS, _j£jjS££"O Maburanot, Matakana, inti— kawau. and Omaha. The b.B. ROSE CASEY. Al at Lloyds. Captain Kasfer, For the Hot Springs—Kvery Tuesday, Than day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mahnrangi—Krery Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, Sec, &o.—Every Tuesday, at 11 Mh All cargo must bo down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or It will not be •ken. No Parcels or Oooio tatoo -rrlLhoat n Bhlppln ß ote. For freight or passage apply to| J. CASBY. Jane 12.1879. f 1 H A R L E S BAILEY, Auckland and North Shore, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-IiUILDER, Foot of Albort-streot, near tho Dock. Builder of every description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c. to any size or design. Vesso's Docked atid Repaired. Spars made, tec, and all sorts of Ship Joinery done at the Bhortest notice. >Btimatos and Deslen3 furnished. Now and Second-hand Boats always on hand, and for Sale cheap. Merchandise. nALVANIHD IKON. 75 ca^cs [CORRUGATED GALVANISED IRON; 10 feet to 5 feot length, 26 guage '10 cases 21 aad 2S guage FLAT IRON SHEET LEAD SULPHURIC ACID MURIATIC ACID GALVANISED NAIL 3 and SCREWS. For Sale by W. S. LAURIE, 7, wyndiiam-strbet, Auckland T 11 R I V E D, Per the 'Roderick Dhu,' 510 sacks FLOUR i;o j-s»ci{B KLOUtt 200 sacks BRAN 10) sac'KBBLACK OAT 3 75 sacks O>TMI!AL 10 sacks PEARLJBAKLEY TO ARRIVE. Per the 'Defiance,' 700 Back? FLOUR 210 small bigs FLOUR 250 sacks POLLARD 180 sacks BRAN 300 sacks OATS. |Ex Late Arrivals I tons 3ACON and HAMS 11 cafes BACON and HAMS (ffnglish) 42 caFeeCHKKSK 12 cases IjARD 40 kegs BUTTBR 310 packBEARLEir 150 sachfi MALT. T. H. HALL & CO. O X S A. Ii X FO3T, RAIL 3, PALINGS SHINGLES, HOUSE BLOCK-J LIME, SHELLS, SAND, BRICK 3 Large Stock of all of all discretions ot COALS. wood cut and uncut. Agents for Caedek Bros. Tiles. J. CRAIG, FORT-STEEKT. Tjp O R SALE (TO ARRIVE), """" [AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES Wholerale, Per Brigantines' Peerless' and' Roderick Dhu — 15 TONS OF MEEK' 3 AND MoQILL'S OATMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIMS MILLING OATS To be followed by regular shipments throughou iv the peason. McKENZIE & ROSS. T> TON X S & C 0., Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Have always in stock a Largo Supply of PAPER, comprising White, Printing and Tea Paper Prnv and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared U. Jdent any sizes, qualities, or cofoura re i qn Thedse Papers are now largely used here, and are allowed to be superior to most imported. Cavalier Frere's Genuine|Frenoh Brandleß American Carriages American Hurnese. To Arrive : Farm and Express Wagon American Firepioof Safes, &c, &O.



BusinesH Cards. ]r^ stkvenson, FASHIONABLE TAILOR, Foot ov Gbby-strket, Auckland. i A Largo ami Woll-nsaortotl Stock of Tweeds and Coatings always on hand. i Stylo and Fit Guaranteed. i " ' JAMES H. DeCOU RC V, CARVER, GILDEIt, LOOKING-GLA.SS PICTUUH; FKAMK AND i;OiiNICHi MANUFACTUItrcn, HousK and sia.v Painter, PArKRiiANaiSR, GENERAL DIiOORATOR. Estimates Given Kxporioucod workmen sont to all parts of tlio country. 2GO, QUEEN-STREKT, Auckland. /I.AKDEIt 15 HOT UK US & CO., v>' Agricultural Draix Tii.ic and San it Ait X Vive Workb, PONSONUY, HAVE ON BAL K -100,000 Drain Tiloa. 2to C inohos. Straight, full measurement and well burnod. A Large Quantity Ulnzod Sockot Pipes, 3 to 2i inches. Also, ISonds, Junctioiiß, Chlmnoy Pots, oto. ALLBIZHB. n IS £ AND P O T 1 E X VJT COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokos, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds ot Hardwood, at owost murkui urtcufl. • f j WVV IN NEKTON, AUCKLAND STEAM W.OOD TURNING PACT.OKY, Wyndiiam Strkkt (NKXT SIIAKfSIMCAHK llOTKI.), Haviny introducod Steam Power, ho ia now pro pured to make a hoduction of Twenty lor Cent, oir tho price o( all common work. KS" Country Orders punctually nttendcid to. "Wi MR. JF. L A S T, Burukon dkntlst, Wklleslky-strkkt Wkst, Artlllclftl Teeth made on the moat approved principles. A complete out from Hi ; Single Teeth, from 6a. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted* Children's Teeth regulated. JC. r E L II A M, • LADDER & BAUROW MAKER. 49, VICTOIUA-STRKKT. Every Description of Ladders, Stops, Barrows, J arrow Wheels, Cloches Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Choats, &c, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractorn and on wholesale order. Shop and Ofllca Fittinss, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notion. N.H. : j adders. Stops and Harrows lent on hire. Violins bought. One or iwo suporior old Violins for Balo j also, a good Violincollo cheap. HW A 1 T E, • Manufactdiuno Tinsmith, FOKT-STREET, Wishes to Inform tho public that he Is the only one In the Province who devotes the whole of his time to the above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances can.defy competition TjiDWAKD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUKEN-arRKKT, I TT E N D E R S O XV, HOUSK, SHIP, SIGN, ANDJ GENERALS DECORATIVE PAINTER, 8, W" YNDH AM-STKEET. W" PHILLIES AND SONS, OIL, ■ COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine. Colours, Varnishes. Frenoh Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographlo Glaus, Picture Frames and Tapeswy Mouldings. Clook and Compass Glaeaes, Glazed Shashos, Doors, &c. Glass cat to size, and carefully acLed.-95 and 37. QUEEN-STREET. AMES H U T C H E R, CARTKK, CONTRACTOR, fco. Qoods Coriad and Delivered tram shir's side on Shortest Notloe. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (out or unoat) reasonable /IHARLKS fALMES, VJ . DRAUGHTSMAN &C.l Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled, Drawn to Scalo from Pough Sketches or Traced. Addresses, &c, Illuminated lr the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Queen-street, over Notional In suranco Company's Office. 71 7\ is a v 5 5 8~, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PKODUCB AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. \)yT v r a i g, Licensed Plumber, Havinu returned to Auckland, is now prepared to Rivo Estimates (or all kinds of Plumber's Work, incluc inn Laying on Water, Bell-hanging, Gusiitting, &c, &c. W. CRAIG, Licensed Plumbk , SyrnondSßtrcet, doors above- Wynyard Arms JA N D J. SOPPET. • Freeman's Bat Steam Mills, And No. 101. Lower Queen-atroet Wharf, Auckland riIiIAMES UAiUtIAUK AND DRAY* JL FAC^Cali'. JAMES MACK IE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, ■r- N.B.—Country Ordsrs punctually attended tO. . MX. r'AUiiUKK, Sole Uontractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closetß, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can * ye the same done by ieaving a notice, eithjr verbal or written, with the Inspector ofiJNulsanoea City Counoll Offloe, 'Jpem-Btroet. , JAMES CATER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, hobson-strbkt, Close to Wellington-btrbet. =pr~ W. P U C X E Y. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE AGENT. Office: 25, Queen-strret, over National Ihbpkancic Company's Office. n aBKI B L 1 LEWIS, AUCTIONEER (AND GENERAL COMMIS SION &.GENT, 11. UD KEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. V TfiDEN TERRACE POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, Eden Terrace. M and W: formerly with Messrs GlanviUe and Klyett), solicit tho patronage of the poblio. Famines waited on for orders. Goods delivered any imt ot the town and suburbs. V. GLISH 0N S & CO., .• COAL AND FIREWOOD YARD. HOBSON-STRBBT. We draw special attention to our Reduced Cash Price List :— Best Long Wood .. .. 12s per ton best Sawn ditto .. ■■ \j? " White Wood, sawn .. .. ios ~ Best Waikato Coal .. .. 22s „ Delivered Freo wit!;::, ore mile 0~~ Yard, Hob son-BUe. t. H. F. GIBBONB fc CO. ~ ~ [Established 1865.] -\/t R T. TRAI?F OR D, SURGEON DENTIST, W ABJUfIELD-STKE2T. NEftR QUEBN STKBUCT.



Business Cards. T^" H. .SKIN NE R, BUH.DEB. CARPENTER, AND JOINER, VonOAN LANE, EVERY DESCRIPTION OV BUILDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OR SUI'EKINTKNDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED, All Brnnohes of the Building Trade xeouted by (experienced Workmen, Shop Fronts Office Fittings, &0., &o. BOOK-RINDING & PAPER-RULING Kxceuted In all Its Branchos, at W. L E V &', TIUiUIC D3ORS AIIIVB "STAR!" OCFICK. Morohant'u Account Books Ruled and Bound to suit ukquikicmknts, music, magazines, and la.w hooks Nkatia' Bound, Bakers' Special Rulod Day-books. LIIIItAHV BOOKB UTUONa AND CHEAPLY BOUND "F 1 TVT ° X E N N A> TAILOR AND HAlSir MAKER, PITT-BTRKKT, Auckland. FASHIONABLE CUTTING AND FIT GUARANTEED. pUK XI E AND SMITH, PLUMBERS, G*SKITTERS, BKLL HANGKRS, &C, Hiatt-BTHBET, Auckland, (Shop lately occupied by Mv Rout). LICENSKD WATERWORKS PLUMBERS. Best oif Workmanship. Moderate Ouaucikb. OIIDBHB PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO. DOCTOR C. EMRKSON TENNENT has Kern o ved from Q rpy-51 rcot to Sy monds street, the late rcsldcnco of Dr. Young. IIOUKB OK ATTKNDANOE. 9 to 10 a.m. 1 to 1 p-m. A4d 7 to 8 p. in. Sundays—l to 2 o'clock p.m. rpHOMAS DIKADMAH, Latk ROBERT BREWIN, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, Noxt Union Bank of Australia, Qukkk-sthket Auckland. ON SALE, Maizo, Oats, Brun, Chiitt', and Fow Whoal; also.Manuros of all descriptions.' Agent for J. Mahon. Pahnell. JJ. AUSTIN & CO., • WIIOLEBALK BOOT AND SHOK MANUFACTURERS. A Large Stock of Peggkd, Rivsttki and Hhwk Goods of at' sorts and sizes to select from. All Orders have Quick Despatch. COLONIAL BOOT FACTORY, 14, Wyndiiam-strkkt. Auckland. CF. COOPER, • SADDLER, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Uppk Qubkn-strkkt, Aucklane, Three Doors abovo the Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Courier Bags, Leggings, &c, Szs.. made to order an tho shortest notice. Charges moderate WILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (Lato C. Burton), Bakes and Confectioner Qucen-atrcat.| Woddlng Orders, Balls, Supper and Evening Parties punctually attendod to on reasonable terms. Gentlemen and Ladies, Commodious Dining Rooms, with every convenience. Gas Apparatus for Cooking. Meals served np on tho shortest notice TAIT BROTHERS .MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS, Monuments, Head-etonos, Tombs, and lion Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n a Superior Style. Prices and Doßlgna fbeb on application. Address) OOBNBB OF RUTLAND & LORNE-STREBrra A II <!K LAND Near Junction ot Queen and Wakefield streets.) / PHOS. J. HARBUTT, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VicTORtA-aauiKET East, AUCKIAND, Awarded at Sydney Exhibition : Bronze .Medal and Certificate, JAMKS H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON.I MARBLE AND STONE MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER. IK BTABI, ISU X D 1S 0 2.1 VTOTOBIA - BTBKKT EAST, game Bldß nn Greyhound HoteL N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work for. warded to Town or Cuntrv on application. USBTABLIBHBD CLARKE BROTHERS, (Late Cromble's), RoTU, Fink Art Photoobapbio Gali.kjubb, Opposite Union Bank, (jneen-etreet, Auckland, Flrst-olasß Portraits, from CD. V to Life SIM at moderate prices. Children's Pjruraitataken instantaneously. ■VTEWTON VKNKTIAN BLIND 131 WORKS. REO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Kakangahape Road, Newton,. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. Wireworlr, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed. | _^__ FISHEKAMD CO WHOLBBALK, BHIPPINB ft FAUILT BUTCHERS, Uuoen-Blreet, next Bank ot New Kealana Auckland. Poultry ot all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. Oorned Beef on Sale In large quantities. N.B.—Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants tor warded to all par in of the colony upon receipt ot order.Families waited on in town or suburbs. WAKNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND OANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office i Durham-Btreee, Auokland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, SheepsMnß, and Bones. TO FARMERS, GARDENERS, AND OTHERS. Tho undersigned are now delivering Bone dust, their own manufacture within a radius of 3 miles of Auckland at the following prices :— Boneflour fi S per ton. Bonedust.l 8 0 „ BonedustJnd ■■ WAR^CK bKo3 , IREiiAiNJJ übUTli JS it iB, WOOL MEROHANTB, TAKNEBS AND LKATHKE MANOTAOTUBKBfI Importers of Saddlers' and tiootmakert, Machinery, English and Forolgn Leather, Saddlory, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppera. Grindery, Mill Beting, Snotlon and Delivery Hose, &o. .-,,,. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and Hlgn-nreeii Worksi Panmure, Auokland. COMtltnontß' .orders promptly and carefully executed' __^ O BUTCtLKRS, SETTLERS, JfAK. MERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash PnTohasen ot Hidee, Sheepskins, WooU TaUow.Beeswax, &0,, fee, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and Im mediate oash remlttanoea raturned at Batlstao to**l*"*' IRELAND BROS..



I Public Notices. 'f^ O T O BATH VJT to Roth's PnbUo hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria - Street Host. Charge, ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, and sup pliod with every convenience, Turkish towels, lnnh and hair brujliou, combs, respirators, soap, fee Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladles every •lay, at all houm, with female attendance. One Shilling. Please note the address!—Victoria street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Fnrnlture Mart Auokland IHAVE only a few pieces left of the Black Silk Gronadlnos, assorted fanoy Htrip ih and extra bright finish; 13s thn dross of 6 yards.—F. Tomlinuon, Draper, Parnell. YOUjnG WOMEN.* INSTITUTE AND HOARDING-HOUSE, QUEEN-BTRKKT. Opon dally from 10 a.m. till 9.30 p.m. Dlnnor and Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. Tea from 1 to 7 p.m. Roarding-houso for Young Lailes who aro occupied during the day. Terms oti application to tho Sooretary. W orklng Parties and othor Social Gatherings aro held during the wook. Govornoßs Agonoy and Lending Library in connection with tho Institute. PROFESSOR FRASER has Removed from Prinooa-strcet to Ponsonby Road, opposite top of Franklin Road. Mrs Krasor w.ll meet her Phonographic Pupils on Monday Afternoon and ISvoning as usual, New pupils Invited. Persons wishing to undergo Phrenological Examination may do so by writing, when nn appointment will 1)0 made. No oxtra charge made for oxauiinlng Families at their own homes, VILLA SITES, CAMPBELLVILLE, PONSONBV. Mit Jonv Camphei.i, lmsinstructod tho under signed to (lit pop.v of nil hia Choicn Villa Situs as above. These nllotmi'ittg, liavlni<a)nrgofrontago to Ponsonby and Shelly Beach Roads, Curran, Kn,mott, and farsflcld street*, arc unsurpassed for position, view of harbour, sisw, &o. Tho allotments aro marked off on the ground. Price and terms on application. DICJXAN & ARMSTRONG, 1 and 5, Imperial Chambers, Vulcan Lano. ART UNION DRAWING. 1,500 SUBSCRIBERS'AT 6s EACH. 60 1' It IZE S. I PRIZE 3-1 BUILDING ALLOTMENT Eaoh. 56 PRIZKB—FURNITURE, Consisting of G Cheats Of Draworß, 2 Chcjl'o niers, 12 Tables. 1 Drawing-room Sulto, 4x3 Chain), 4 Bedetoads, 6 Kasy Chairs. fl Lamps, 2 Treadle Sowing Machines, 2 Elegant Clocks, 7 Looking Glasses, 2 WasliHtandsand Ware, and 2 Coushcs. Furniture IJrst-claes workmanship, and will bo on exhibition a fortnight botoro Drawing takes plnoo. too Subscribers already eunrttntend. Tickets to be had at owner* Otllco, Hobson etreet, 5 doors from Victoria-street (opposite Lycoiim), and Ponsonby ltoad, in Shop opposito Franklin Road. *F 0 T I C E. Upper Symonds-street, Newton Road, Hden Terrace, Kingsland Road, Mount Kdon and New North Road, F. KILRAE KINLOCH, CiiEMiHT and Druggist, Upper S] nionds-Btreet, Respectfully solicits the support of the residents of above districts. T> E M O T A L. J. Mackinlay. Sign and Ticket Writer, has removed from ihirby-str.et to Elliot-street, a few doors abovo Cousins and Atkln, Coach Builders. Writing done for tho trade. IVTOW LANDING. EX 'IiAPWIKG.' -too aaorarrcrmnrxjaiimtuTDTAiwa, for Seed or Eating. G. S. J A X I N S, CUSTOM-HOU3K-STRKET. FEW ZEALAND FERN'S Unmounted, or Mounted, in Seta of From 12 up _'o 125 Varietiks. Also In Krone* Polinhed Mottled Kauri Boxen, eaoh containinK either Zb, 50, 75,100 or 125 variotios. rhe 25 j-ariery Boxes, as above .. £1 The ICO , „ £3 Foe Sale by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCKS-STPKKT ONKfcl BONES! jJONE;S nought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower yueou-atroot, by! J. tc. J, SOPPKT THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND. Sanford's la and always will be tho Cheapest and Hest placs to purchase your FRUIT and PROVISIONS. Noto the prices :-Best Fresh Butter and Eggs : Good Salt Butter, 6d and 8d per lb ; Bacon and Cheese, Gd to 8d lb; Apples, 3d and 4d ; Oranges, from Is per doz; Household Flour, 2d lb; Uobart Town Jams. GJd per tin ; Canterbury and Auck land Potatoes, very prime; Maizo and Fowl Wheat, Dairy fed Pork; Pork Chops, 6d lb; Pork and German Sansago; Celebrated Scotch Black Puddings, 64 lb: Pork Pies, fresh daily; Pigs' Heads, Feet, and Tongues, cooked every evening. Cash Buyer of Pork »nd Poultry.— Victoria street, corner of Albert-street HE WORKING MEN'S GROCER.— City Market.—R. L. Meek takes this opportunity of th&nking his Customers for tho very liberal support they have favoured him with since commencing business, and trusts, that by a strict attention to business, together with civility, dispatch, and a good artiale, to merit a continuance o t the same. R.L.M, would call special attention to his Stock of New Sea son's Teas, having a Splendid family Mixture at 2s G l per lb. Ho also calls attention to his Groceries, which in prico and quality cannot bo surpassed. His provisions are in prim© condi tion ; the Best Canterbury and Wairoa Cheese, which only requires a trial to b<* appreciated, and at prices so low rb to come within tho reach of all. He has great pleasure in announcing to his patrons and the general public that his rapidly increasing trade has induced him to make arrangements fora constant supply of the Best Fresh Batter obtainable in this province for their benefit, co that they may roly upon getting v really good article at a small cost, his motto b?ing, Small profits and quick returns.— Note tho Address: R. L. MEEK, Ist Shop inside City Market, entrance off Qaeen-streot.KAuok land. —Families waited upon (for ordors.land goods delivered. CHESTS OF DRAWERS in Rewa Pcwa (honeysuckle) or Mottled Kauri are now selling at tho following prices for cash:- Hand some Chest of Eight Drawers, £6 ; Five Drawer Chests, «sl :Three Drawer Chests, £2 ss. Suites re-upholstered by a first-class upholsterer at reasonable prices. A New Designed Walnut Suite ready to upholster to order.— W. NORRIE, Cabinetmaker tot) of Shortland-street. "VTOTIUJS. —The Lady about I own writes .131 to say that Williams's is the Cheapest House in town for Fancy Drapery and Small ioods. A splendid lot of Ladies Underclothing, Jack Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all prices rom 2d a yard); a nice variety of Gilt and Blaok Brooches and Earrings, cheap. Ladies from the country would do well to buy their goods at Williams's, Cheapest House in town, foot of Grey-street, four doors from Market entrance (opposite Dampier's). Ooen till 9 p.m. rpHE CITY OF AUCKLAND DIKING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WBLIiKST^BY-STEKET EAST, W. EDGAR, Pbopkietob. Have just received a Large Stock of the Newest Dyes for the most fashionable colours in Shawls, Opera oaks, Babies' Dresses, &c, See. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-finished. Ostrich Feathers ICleoned or Dyed any Bhade and well Cured. Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned, Renewed, or Dyed In Color at short notice. Hats,-Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. tar Orders left at the City Establishment. Welleeley-street East, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leaving their address, uoraonailv or by post AUCKLAND AZURE BLUE, Tho Cheapest in tho Market. Challenges competition with tho best imported. It is made of the purest and best materials ; is easily and perfectly soluble ; produces a most brilliant colour; (and will never settle in tho clothes. So'o Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, Rusaell-street, Great North Road. Sole Agents: Mesiars G. W. Owen & Co. . AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LIMITED. The Direotora of the Auckland Gas Company Limited have resolved on making tho following reductions In the Price to bo charged [for Gas consumed by meter :— In the City and Suburbs, whore the price has been 128 Gd, to be reduced to 103 per 1000 cubic feet, subject to a discount of 19 8d per 1000 cubic feet, as per conditions on printed In the dißtricts where the price has been 15a, to bo reduced to 12a 64 per 1000 cubic feet, subject to a discount of 2s Ga per 1000 oabic feet, as per conditions o» printed accounts. By order of the Board of frectors.^ ■ ,■: ' ' _I_^.. ; ; ~ Secretary.



Public Notices. " A UCKLAND CONSOLIDATED i\. LOANS ACT, 1879/ NOTICE. Holders of Debentures of the various Loans issued by the Municipal Corporation of the City of Auckland, New Zealand, are hereby notified tint, on presentation or the same, together with Coupons attached, at the Office of the National Bank of New Zealand (Limited), 37, Lombard street, London, Delivery of the New Debentures issued under the powers of the above-named Act will be given. To moot the convenience of Debenture-holders in the Colony, the Auckland Branch will be pre pared to forward the Bonds and Coupons (at the rUkof tho owpsro) an terms to be ascertained at the Bank,, D. HEAN, Manager. Auck'and, September 1,188 . f\ARDENI\G.-J. P. Slattery, Practi- VjR" cal Gardener, Wellington-street (opposite Mr Wood, Butcher), li prepared to do all kinds of work in his Jine of business—Laying Out New Grounds, making Terraces. Croquet Lawns, Ploasnre and Ornamental Grounds, and putting Gardona and Lawns in thorough good repair ; all in too neatest manner. Gardona taken by the year and kept in the boat cf order, according to oontract. Terms reasonable. rpAUPIRI COAL I TAUPIRI COAL This very excellent HougoholdlCoal oan now bo had In any quantities at the Yard, Break water. Orders loft at ur Olllco, No. 1, Fort-street, will meet with immediate atttontlon. Coke supplied lrcd, HAMMOND ft BYRON, Anokland.Marl9.lßea. qT GENERAL GARDENER, ETC.. Begs to Inform the Inhabitants of Auokland and neighbourhood that ho undertakes tho oiro of Gardonn by the day or month. GOOD WORKMANSHIP OUARANTKKD. Address:—The Govirnoh Browne Hotel. ■JITILIINERYI MILLINERY MrsMACKRILL, KAKANaAiiAPr Road, Is now ihowing ono of the Finest and Cheapest Stocks of MILMNKKY in Auckland. Hut", Bonnets, Feathers, Ribbons, Laces and Frillin«s; Kngliahand French Jlowow, in great variety. Note the Address,— MRS. MACKPILL, MIMJNER, DIIEPB AND MANTLE MAKKB, Two doors from Post Ofllce, Newton. TRON KON IKON TANKS 1 TANKS 1! TANKS ! ! I S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of the;above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and a ward Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock or SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, to., lea., itc. Always on Hand, at hie GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street EAbT Auckland rf^ N S A I. E^ Slatea English and American Cement Now landing. KKANK & JENKINSON. SWALLOW ft ARIEiiL'S superior re fined Treacle and Golden Syrup in lib. and 21b. tins; casitsof Hcwt., 2oi»t, 3owt. and Cicwt oaeh; also, in bottles and elegant ornamental canisters. To be had of all storekeepers.— Refinery: Melbourne Victoria, ironmongery. -| *\ PER CENT. -| /W CASH DISCOUNT (TO KEDUCE STOCK) ALLOWED TO PURCHASERS! OF fTIABLK T7-NIVKS JLablk Ivnives 'ores, OPOONS, J T O OPOONS, OCC, J # & J. D ICKEY> 230, QUEEN-STREET, 230.



Prospectus. rpHfc INDUSTRIAL &• PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND. Incorporated under the Building Societies Act, 1880 OAR 3OF MANAGEMENT :- Presioent: thomas peacock, ksq., mayob, VIOK-PRESIDItNT : ALFRED OEORQB HORTON, ESQ. TuEABUBER THOMAS MICKY, ESQ. DlREOIOBB: MB. GRAVES AICKIN MB, OEO. IIOLDSHIP ~ JAP. BLAIKIB „ J. J. HOLLAND „ KD. BARTLBY- „ JOHN MARSHALL ~ JAS. DAORE „ 0. B. STONE „ 11. G. WADE. Bankers : national bank ok nbw zealand. solioitob : mb. c. a. mackechnie. Manager : mb. George fraßer. Temporary Office, No. 6, South British Insurance Buildings, Quean-street. Tbis Society is established on tho MUTUAL Permanent Principle ; its object being as set forth in tho Rues, to cnablo its members 1. To purchase land for building purposes. 2. To purchase or build dwelling-houses, bußincss premises, and public buildings. 3. To borraw money upon the security oil land, dwelling-houses, businees premise and publio buildings. 4. To redeem mortgages. 5. To invest money, In largo or small sums, •without liability. G. To provide means for the profitable In vestment ot savings, and for other par purposes, for the mutual benefit of Its membora. Tho above objeots are of a kind to recommend themselves to all classes of the community, and to induce tho Provident Poblic to give tho Society their support. Tho chief aim of the Society is to help those who are endeavouring to help themselves, a^ to afford faci itlo3 to the industrial and working classos for the acquisition of freeholds and the building or purchasing ot dwelling-houses, thus enabling ihoro, while occupying tho same, to be their own landlords with tho prospect (after a britf time) ot being free from this payment OF EITHER RENT OB INTERIST. INVESTING SHAKES, o Societ7 offers accommola'ion 'to all classes, and holders of Shares may reall c the highest rate of interest consistent with sound and steady progress combined with safety, and the mutual benefit of members. The payments aro so fixed that tho humblest can become members, whilst at tho same time every opportunity is afforded for tho investment of large amounts. Investing Members are entitled to be credited with Interest at 8 per cent per annum, and share in the Profits. BORROWING SHAKES. Money may be borrowed for long or short periods upon security of land, freehold or lease hold houses, business premises, or publio build ings, or for the purpose of building, in which latter case the, advances aro made by instal monta m the building progresses. The money borrowed may bo repaid by weekly, forfiiigh'tly,' •monthly, quarterly, Or yearly instalments in ad vance. Borrowing members share m the profits, andmay, with tho oonsentof the Board, either re duoe or extend the period over which the loan was originally made repayable. Members joining during the month of October will bo entitled to participate in the profits of the whole year ending 30th September next. Borrowing members can have immediate advances for the purpose of_ bui'ding or assist ing in the pnrcha9e of property, for which eveiy facility is afforded by the Sooiety. Tho followlpg table shows the weekly snd yearly payments required for a given number of years to repay a loan of £100 = five borrowed sharos of £20 each. ForJShares Year ly Per Share of £20 ~ "UUg - loterest. Per Per Perwcek weokannum Total. Percent. s. rt. s. d. & s.d. £ s. d. £ fl. d. In 3 years 3 2 15 10 41 3 4 123 10 0 = 7 16 8 In i years 2 6 12 6 32 10 0 130 0 0= 7 10 0 In 5 years 2 1 10 5 27 1 8135 8 4= 7 18 In 6 years 1 10 9 2 23 16 8 143 9 2=7 4 10 In 7 years 18 8 421 13 4 152 18 = 7 810 la 8 years 16 7 610 16 0156 76 = 7 0 114 InlO years 13 G 3 16 5 0162 10 3= 6 5 7i Tho above repayments are irrespective of pro fits, in which Borrowers are entitled to. partici pate along with Investors, and whloh will, in proportion to the amount annually realised, stil further reduce the term of payment. Investigation of Affairs. —At the end o eaoh flnanoial year a thorough and complete in vestigation of the Society's affairs la made, and the profits ascertained. Farther particulars may be obtained from the printed Rules ot the Sooiety or from the Manager, or from any Member of the Board. From and after Mondiy, 4th Ootober. the Board will, be ready to reoaive applications trom persons deslrious of becoming Mem bora. Subscriptions and repayments aro received any week during office hours, but the weekly pay-day of the Sooiety is Monday. Temporary ofllces—No. 6, South British In surance Buildings, Queen-street. Office Hours—Daily, 9 to 5; Saturdays, 9 till noon; Saturday Kvonings.G till 8 o'clock. Bookseller and Stationer. vrr E. ME A X S [For' Many Years With Mr E. Waytel, Wishes to inform his Friends and the Public of Auckland that ho has Purchased the whole of tho Bookselling, Stationery, and Music Business lately carried on Mr N. Fairs. JUST RECEIVED— Now Shipments, including Photographic and Scrap Albums, Writing Desks, Sunday School iteward Cards, Wesleyan Hymn Books, Family Bibles, etc.. etc., etc Books by Mrs Henry Wood, Charles Dlokens. Sir Walter Scott, Miss Braddon, James Grant, Ktc, Etc. New Numbers of Young Ladies' Journal and othor Magazines received every Month per • Orient' Line, via Sydney. English and Ameri can Papers per 'Frisco Ma The latest Books and Music received direct every Month by steamer. Country Orders Punctually Attended To A few copies "Around tho World with General Grant," 2 vole.,and The Farmers' Book" oflcrcd at greatly reduced prices. W. E. M E A R S. BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND MUSIC SELLER, *" 198, Queen-street. (Opposite the Albert Hotel). TO THE TRADE, BUILDERS, AND BRICKLASTERS. Anchors, 131b. to 421b., at 3d per lb. Chimney Bars, ljd per lb, all Bizes. and iron ■work of overy description at lowest rates. J. MoEWEN, Lower Albert-street. mHE Undersigned has much pleasure in" nforming the Residents of Newmarket and Vicinity that the business, hitherto carried on by the Messrs Dlnnieons, will bo continued by himself, with fresh supplies of every kind of GROCERIES AND PRODUCE, Requisite fob Family Use. &c. Customers will be waited'upon as usual, and orders kindly given will be carefully and faith fully attended to. ANDREW N6B LE, (Successor to Robrkt dinnison), NKWMARKKT T AND GROCERY. SXQRE



(Sporting-. Tl/I" ELBQURNE CUP, 1880 103 NOMINATIONS. Printed Lists of the 109 Nominations, with Programme and other particulars, ore now being issued at the price oC £1 each. Apply by letter only. Telegram Orders to be avoided it possible. Please forward Regis tered Letters or Post-office Orders. Crossed Cheques to have Is added for exchange, Two Postage Stamps necessary. Early applications for the Nomination Lists should bo sent, or else the First Bditlon of 5,400 will be exhausted. First, £900; Second, £150; Third, £270. Starters (divided), £1000; Noa starters (divided), £2780. All net cash, Addresslcare of ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251, Dunedln. £4000 ~ S w E E p No 7, on the WELT INGTON OUP, to bs run In the flrat week in FE BRUARY, 1881. Tickets, £1. First Horse - .^WOO Second Horse *JJ Third Horso ~ •• •• 200 Other starters (divided) .. .'. .. .. (00 Non-starters (divived) 1800 The £700 for other starters will average about £10!) each horse. • . . The £180) for non-starters will average about £60 each horse. Mr George North, of Lambton-quay, an nounces Ms seventh annual sweep on the Wel lington Cup. This time it is for no less than £1,000, which will give handsome prizes even to the non-starters. Mr North's former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted with such thorough fairness as to give entire satisfac tion to all interested, and we aro not surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for tickets for his four - thousand pounder. — " Evening Post," 9th September. Address: Gbo. North, Box 109, Post Offloe: or, Lambton-quay, Wellington. Athletics. A UCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC i\ CLUB. The Eighth Grand Athletic Carnival of the above Olub will be held in the Domain Cricket Ground, on SATURDAY, 27th Novembor, 1880, when the fo'lowlng Programme will be pre sented to the Public:— 120 Yards Handicap 440 Yards Handicap 880 Yards Handicap Owe Mile Handicap 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap 200 Yards Champion Rack 109 Yards Siamese Race, draw for pairs; three pairs to start or no race 50 Yares Sack Rack 101 l Yarus Consolation Handicap 200 Yards Handicap for Boys under 16 attending any Public School. Entries (2s 6d eaoh event) will close on SAT URDAY, the 13th November, at 9 p.m. Handl oap3 published on tho 18th, and Acceptances received (Is each event) on MONDAY, 22nd November, till 9 p.m. Members arc reminded that the Annual Sub scription became due on the Ist October. B. NEVILLE R. FORDKR. Hon. Sec. ENTRIES for the Sports in conjunction with the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Cattle Show, to be held on November 9.1880, at KUerslie, are as follow :— Birthday Handicap, 6s; Maiden Race, 2s 61 (2 miles); Walking Handicap, 4s (1 mile); Mile do., Is; 1-Mile Handicap, ss; Boys' Race, Is fid. Entries clOße on Monday, 18th met., between 8 and 9 p.m., at the Queen's Head Hotel, Upper Queen-street. insurances. SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established, 1710. Insurances affected npon almost every des cription of Property at the Current Rates of Premiums. Total sum in5ured,1879,£262,492,461. Claims arranged by the Local Agent and paid with promptitude and liberality. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, Queen Street. ______^____—-———^^~ TJNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital.... ..'... ......£2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEBN-STRKET, next to the Colonial Ban* FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merohandise, and Gooda of every description, i MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds, Speoie and Wool to United Kingdom, """"""ffl!: STEVENSON. Manager. "XLiSW ZEALAND INSURANCE _L>T' ' compaott. Capital .. .. ... £1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Fonda ... £110,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be effected with this Company at Lowest Rates. j Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer ohandise. Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on WOO subject to special arrangement. Losses Pbomptly Paid. __„_ ~ GEORGE P. JfIERCE, Manager. «• -\TORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE .131 INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809, Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital ..£2,000,000 Fire Keserve Fund.. .. ■.. .. 1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net 3 Premiums and Interest .. .. 976,119 President : His Grace the Duke of Roxbnrghe, K.T. VIOE-PHJtsrDENTS: His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.; Hia Grace the Duke of Abercorn, K.G. Extraordinary. Directors : . Right Hon. Lord Wolverton • Sir Walter James, Bart. _ . ■ .: Sir John Majobibanks, of Lees, Bart. Sir Robert Hat, of Haystoun, Bart Right Hon. the Earl of Btuathmork Right Hon. the Eabl OP ABERDEEN- Right Hon. the Earl of Airlie . •« . Right Hon. tho Karl off Klgin GENERAL COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman : Right Hon. Lord Lawrence, G.C.8., G.U.3.1. and P.C. Fire Risks taken on Buildings and Property in the Provincial District of Auckland tt CURRENT RATES. Losses promptly and liberally settled. AGENTS: SHERA BROTHERS, Queen-street, Auckland. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND globe insurance company. capital... ....: •••••• £2,000,000. accumulated funds ..£6,812,995. ANNUAL F.IBK! INCOME BXCEBDINO ..£1,070,000. The Company are prepared to Accept RISES on Buildings and their Contents, whether Mer cantile or otherwise, in the Olty and Suburbs. At Lowest Current Rates, JOHN BUCHANAN, Afloat, BhorUand-Btroet, August 21,1880. -■•■>■



Amusementa. ..: TH E A T RE ' ROYAL Manager ..p. Doran. A GRAND MUSICAL AND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT will be Riven for the Benefit of MRB REE3Mm FAMILY by Local Amateurß and Pro fessionals (LadlesandtJentleraen), and the Band of No. 3 Co. - Under the patronage and presence of His Worship the Mayor (T. Peacock, Esq.). the Members of the City Council, Members ofthe House of Representatives, the Friendly sooie ties, and the licensed Victuallers' Association. ITHIS EVKNINB, OCTOBER 15. Tickets to be had everywhere. . Remember the Object op tub Bknekit on this occasion. Prioes:—Dress Circle, is; Stalls, 2s 61 j PH. 1«> Doors opan at 7.15; to commence at 8 sharp. THOS. BAKKWELL, Secretary. nnHEATRE ROYAL. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, WEDNESDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 20. FOB SIX NIGHTS ONLY. MR AND MRS HART In their Successful Entertainment HAPPY HOURS I HAPPY HOURS ! CONSISTING OF MUSICAL COMEDIES AND NEW BURLETTAP. J Doors open at 7.30. Conimenoß at 8. Prioes "^ WALTER KIRBY. Business Mauager. ARTILLERY bTm D. MOONLIGHT TRIP On Board the P.S. ' Tongahiro ' BYTBE ARTILLERY BAND ON MONDAY, THE 18th OCTOBEK, 1880. Dancing in the Northcoto Hall. Boat starts sharp at 8 o'clock. Tickets (including danoing), la 6<3. O. M. BORTHWIOK, Secretary. ARTILLERY BA J< -D. PROTESTANT ALLIANCE FRIENDLY SOCIETY OB" AUS TRALIA. ALEXANDRA LODGE, NO. 53. The First Anniversary of the above will l» Celebrated on TUESDAY KVENING. October 19. by a Soiree. Concert, and Quadrille Party. Tea on the table at half-past six. Uancing to commence at half-past nine. . • • ■ Sioglc Tickets, 3). ; Donble,ss.; for Soiree and Concert only. Single Tlokets, 2a.; Double, 3.'.; obtainable from any of the Biethren. A. B. GRIFFITHS, Seo. ot Committee. „, n ,_ / A. B. Griffiths. ■ MlU>s 1 J.Donaldson. QT. JAMES'S HA L U THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21st. GRAND CON CE R I MRS MITCHELL AND ST. JAMES'S OEKHB, Programme In future Issue. Admission: Is. f^RAND VOCAL COMPETITION • AND ' . LIME-LIGHT EXHIBITION. . ;' FOUR MAGNIFICENT WHITE COMPANY SEWING MACHINES AS : PRIZES. LOBNB STREET HAL V, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19TH. LaSy Singers:— Misses N. P. Wilobok; A. Harsrave, B. Carlylo, A. Buckley, K. Buckley, May Hastings, S. Maraon, A. GllUngbam. y, Dake, Gee, Harvey, Mrs Homer, Mra R. Max well, Mrs Goodaon, Mrs Willows. Gentlemen Singers: Messrs H. W. Cannon. 3. Keening, E. C. Collins, Goodison, L. J. Hol roid. Thos. Ellis, C. J. Hill, Thos. leedham, W. Jennings. . , , .. '~ Judges:—Mrs Tebbs, Mr Rhodes (of Be. Mark's), and Proft Lambkht. A Choice Selection of Views will be shown : by the Oxy-hydrogen Light during the singing. An Additional Prize Machine will be given for the Best Parody 'not exceeding four verses) on any well-known poem, the parody to mention the White Sowing Machine In it. Also, One Prize Machine' will be given away amongst the audience—plan to be arranged. Competitors In the Parody will hand in their Compositions in the Hall on the evening of the Entertainment, In sealed envelopes, With Initials. - , . . r , Admission:—ls; Reserved Seats. 2a. j Doors open at 7; to commence at 7.30. | . - W. O. DUNNES. (j .Lectures. > THE Rev. J. Upton Davis, of Dunedin, wi'l deliver a Lecture in the Ponsonby Baptist Church on Frid ay evening, the 15th inst., at 7.30 p.m. Subject: " A Stoot Lad. Faith. X>ROFESSOR FBASERwiII ffl>yCx& XT give his highly popular Lee- B&KMvfu tnre on " How to Succeed In Life," «ov*3W7 in the Pnblio Hall, Otahnhn, on T& fqf MONDAY. Ootober 18; and;Wa V^ I Lecture on " Phrenology and its w \ Teachings," in the School-room, A \ Panmnre, on the following sight ; i&#>f^BfciOoinmcuco at 8 p.m. Cartoons. JffS**'—"^Public Kxaminationß. WUr Admission, Is. YOUNG MEN'S .CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION., ■WINTER OOUESK OF LECTUBE&, 1880. 1 Ootober 2i.—"Tonga and the: Tongaiw f Bey B. W. Baker. Tioiceta for the Course (Including opening meeting) to Admit Bearer and Lady, 6b; to admit Bearer only, 38 6d; Single Admission, Is each. Commenoe at 7.30; Seats Reaorvod U117.20. Tlokets to be had from the Booksellers, the Members of the Committee, and at the Rooms. WeUesley-stroet. ' J ' Eail^ays., \ UOKLAND AND TE AWAMUTU « J\. . RAILWAYS. / AUCKLAND CATTLE SHOW, NOVi Bth and 9tHj 1880. : , ; ' A Special Tijaln will leave To Awamutu foe Green Lane on SATURDAY MORNING, Nov. : G, for conveyance of Stock intended for the Show. Time in a future notice. Intending Exhibitors had better give me doe lotioe, soas to prevent disappointment. There will be no time to convey stock (oh morning of the Show. A. V. MACDONALD, B*i District Manager. AUCKLAND AND TE AWAMUTU RAILWAY. ' CAMBRIDGF OATTLK SHOW. 00T08E821.1880. : Single Ticket? issued from all stations (over 10 miles from Hamilton Junction) to Hamilton Junction Ton Wednesday October 20th will bo available for return up to and including Satur day, Ootober 23rd, ■ . : TRAINS, f , „,...„-. ; OK WEDNESDAY Ootober 20th,, in[addltloa to the ordinary train at noon, tho l.io p.m. train from Auokland will run through as far as Hamilton Junction. ;; i A return train will leave Hamilton Jonotion at 7 a.m. on Friday October 22nd. The steamer Delta leaves NgarawaM at 6 a.m. on the day of the show, returning same .night. I A. V, MACDONALD. :; District Manager. TCTEWTON AND PONSONBY i3l OMNIBUBSKS. JOBS ON, Pjbopkibtob. '.';„ .■_ 'ff 1 TIMKITAULE, .M,.' .\}y- 111 Leave Union Bank at following time* t~A> \M and from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., every flfeonlSft"* 6? • I} I at tho hovir and haif hour, viaGrey-fltrpet; a« n I quarter to and quarter pasfc (^??"l?££r I Extra 'Busses leave at 7.10 ••m'.J}?.YfW il street, leaving Three LMnp». »* t7M tor town 1 1 stxeet and GreT-street roapootively. Saturday. } I The 3 80^p.m. 'BusiWlU pass the CtoUego on jIJ wet afternoons for the convenlenoeol ?ohol»dk 1 jt9