The Auckland Evening Star.

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AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, API?IL 12, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

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Shipping-. *> TTNION STEAMSHIP Hfe^nj*^ U COMPANY OF NEW W: pass A BALAND (LIMITBI». foi^Sl^^ Time Table— 11,I1, April, 1880, F IB TAURANGA. GISBO.vNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTi'LTON, iKD PORT CHAI.MKR3. mot* QrHKN-iiTtEaiT Wear*. Staamshlri! Datoiof Sailing. Latest Train. Rotorua Thursday, 15. 10 a.m. — PKNGCINt Wed., 21st, sp.m. — Arawata Thursday, 29,10 a.m. — tC'alling at Tauranga. ROH T Alt AW Alii, NfcLbON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, And Wurt Coaht Ports (fuom Manukau Hawka Tucs,, 10th, 3 30 p.m. ep.m.*"" WANAKA Tucs., 27th, 10 a.m. 9.j a.m. _ FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Rotorua Thursday, loth, 10a.m. — PjsnguiN Wed., 21. 10 a.m. — Ahawata Thursday — FOR SYDNKY, VIA RUSSELL. Arawata Tuesday, 13,1 p.m. — FOR RUSSKLL and KAWAKAWA. Waitatci Every Friday, i p.m. Arawata Tuesday, 13th, I p.m. ',— FOR TAURANGA. '"'_ Waitaki Kvcry Tuesday, 5 p.m — PiiNOUIN IWcd., 21,5 p.m. — AVUANGAREI andMANGAPAT~ Waitaki Every Thursday, 8 a.m. — *3' Cargo must be alongside one hour before lime "f aepftrtnre. Passage Tickets must bo takon at the office before en barkljg. Au klpjd Branch! SG, Qneen-streot. The Al clippor barquo C. W. BRcnvy, Commander, having the greatest part of her cargo ongagf d, -will meet wilh quick despatch. Ha1! fine accommodation for a few saloon and steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO., A gi»nts. ..TKJL "OEGULAK MONTHLY rf?;?s*^!^ J^l STEAM COMMUNICA TWrmreRW?^ TION hktwekn AUCKLAND, SYDNEY-ANI) MELBOURNE. The fivst ard favourite s.s. HERO, Capt. Logan, may be expected hero again about the 26th April. She will leave Auckland for Sydney nnd Mel bourne three days after arrival. For freight or passago apply CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, March 31,1880. /S£ss^ TflOR GISF.ORNE, NAPIER, Jgjgglg; V WELLINGTON & LYTTEL- Auckland Steamship Co. (Limited). Tho Company's s.s. 'SOUTHERN CROSS' Will leave the Queen-street Wharf on THURS DAY, April 15, at 11 a.m., for the atove ports, W. LODDKR, Manger. «iUisS£^ \\T ELLINGTON AND ■,'ifl^fe * * WANG'ANUI LINE OF "aSiffl*KS:* STEAMERS. Thes.s. 'RANGATIRA,1 Captain Harvey, Will leave Onehunga for Taranakl, Wanganni and Wellington on THURSDAY, loth instant, at 3 p.m. Latest train for passengers, 2 p.m. For freight or passage apply to CKUICKSH ANK & CO., Agents, 16, Queen-street, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES, Onehunga. rtv x QTEAM to the THAMES jJM>gRv O COMNKCTIWQ- WITH •TOiSfiSBOg^J^OHINKMinif, OM^HA, WAl yUwMsSter 'rot plains, midmobrins ra^m^ssom viLLE, I'iako District. « ENTERPRISE' and 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames i Monday, 11.30 p.m. | Tuesday, 9 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. aw . HHATH , Manager. |^!OR WAIUKU. The r#B# OREGON will leave tor Wttluta as under i— From OnehimgE! From Waluin April. April. 14—Wednesday, 8 a.m. M—Wednesday, 1 p.m. 17—Saturday, 10 a.m. 17—Saturday, 3 p.m. 20—Tnesday, 1 p.m. 21—Wednesday,7.30a.m. 23—Kridav, 3 p.m. 21—Saturday, 9 a.m. 27-Tuesday, 5 p.m. 28—Wednesday, 11 a.m. May. May. 1-Saturday, 9 a.m. I—Saturday, p.m. Will B&fl w-mother and other oU-oumstnnoeo permitting. Fares, 5b ; ".oturn, 7s6d. JAU Freif.' '» mußt be paid before Goods are delivered, Oonnlngham's Collecting Carts ia Town Dally. Qnehunga Agency at the Oflice of tbe Kauri p iSut Hawing and Planing Mills. Freight, from Onehunga to Waluku,7s Gdper ton. M. U. KOB. .iSij^- QTiSAM TO HOT SPRINGS, 3£&A3»£:IO Mahurangt, Matakana, "xnrsvftHr kxwau, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSB CASEY, Al at Lloyds. Jffor the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday. Thurs day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. or MahuraDgi—Kvery Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, &c, &c—Bvery Tuesday, at 11 a.m. All CBrgo must be down half-an-hqnr bofore aivcrtised timo of leaving, or it will not be akon. No Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping aite. .ifor froight or passage apply to J* GAS2£Xi Suna 12. 1379. fiSJaH^ Cji'BAM BETWEEN AUCK ''^^^c k3 LAND and the THAMKS. Tiub Table: S.S. ROTAMAHANA. From Auckland i Tuesday, 4.30 afternoon Wednesday, i-30 afternoon Thursday, 1.30 afternoon Friday, 6 afternoon Saturday.s.3o afternoon From Thames I Tuesday, 8 30 morning Wednesday, 9 morning Thursday, 9 morning Fiiday, 9 morning Saturday, 10.30 morning Fares:—Single I Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, 60. Vo Cargo received within half-an-hour ( Slrertised time of. leaving. ERASER & lINNF, Agents. ••SS^^ fiJWR RUSSELL, WANGA- ROA. and MANGONUI. The s.B. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Offloe on the Wharf. No cargo received after i p.m. FOR WAHGAKEI AND MAN GAP AL The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the above 01mo every Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. GLENELG, Will leave Queen-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Mondny, 12tU Friday, ICth Wednesday, 21st Monaay. 26th Friday, 30th Monday, May sth Connecting with tho v.a. ' Fingal' for Mercury Biyon the 2nd, 7th. 16th. 21st, and 30th instant with passengers and cargo. Connecting with B.». STAFFA (or Opotiki an 1 Kast Coast, also connecting with S.S. KATI X ATI for Katikati settlement, j. Weather and other circumstances permitting. No Cargo received after 1 p.m. A. MoQREGOR, Monsgor



Shipping. ,j-K 1 T7"AIPARA STEAMSHIP rffi3*ffip^S. -ta- CO. (LIMITED.) SllMl^s T: ME'AI! LHi S. S. ' L I L V.1 FQE WAIROA SOUTH. Leave Auckland: Wednesday, nth, 3 30 p.m. Saturday, 17th, 8 a.m. Loavo Wairoa: Thursday, luth, 10 a.m. Saturday, 17th W. LODDEP, Manager. «£iL%^ XTAIPAKA STEAMSHIP _^^^g>i\. COMPANY (LIMITED). ALTERATION OF" TIM 3 TABLE. SS. 'KIN A,1 Leaves for Mangawal: Tuesday, April 13th, 12 midnight Tuesday, Auril 20lh, 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 27th, 12 midnight Returning from Mangawai: Thursday, April 15th, 9 a.m. . Thuisday, April 22rui, 6 a.m. Thursday, Atril 2!)tb, 9 a.m. Calling at Little Omaha three and a half hours aftar sailing to and from each place. Leave fc Waipu : Thursday, April 15th, 12 midnight Thursday, April 2and, 10 p.m. 'J hursday, April 2i)th, 12 midnght Returning from Waipu: Monday, April 10th, 1 p.m. Monday, April 2(ith, 7 a.m. Monday, May 3rd, 2 p.m. W. LODI>ER, Manager. £I*. 1/JANUKAU STEAM 3#__jg__£-*-*-*- SkRVICE. TIME TABLE Fob Wkkk ending April 20: Tho s.s. LALLA ROOK II Will leave Onehunga Wharf as undor— For Raglan: Thursday, 15th instant, G a.m. Woathor and circumstances permitting. For freight, &c, apply to GUTIIBIE & LARNACH CO. (Limited), Or, A. BARNES, Onohunga. iIKA,. Tp O R II OK I ANIGHT. JBjSfeg ' IOS' 3''ROWENA' Will leave Onehunga Wharf on WEDNESDAY^ April li. at 1 p.m. For freight or passago apply to a. McGregor, U unnger. t£KX "OACIFICMAILSTEAM. •^MaWi^ SHIP COMPANY' .^^Ssl^m OVERLAND ROUTE TO KUROPE, Via P.M.9.5. Co. to Sun Francisco, via Hono lulu, connecting with all Overland Railways in tho Ui.ited States and Canada to Now York' or any of tho principal Atlantic Coa-tt Ports, and with the unrivalled st<>amships of tho Whito Stnr, Innuin, and Cunaru linoa from New York to Liverpool, London, or Paris. To Steamer. Com'd'r. San Fran- To Cisco. i?ydncy. Tuesday Wod'd'y Zoalandia .. ft. Chevalier April 27 — City of Sydney 11.C. Dearborn May 25 — Australia .. W, Cargill I Juno 22 Mavn City of N. York W. B. Cobb | July 20 Juno 2 And Every Four Weeks) thereafter. Firat-class through to Kngland, £03. Steerage, including bedding aud all neces saries, £;)7 10s. First-clasj Tickets good for six months, should passengers wish to at Honolulu or any American cities on route. Return Tickets to Sydney, good for six months, issued at 10 per cent, discount. All passengers from Coast ports must presont their tiokots for berthing. For full particulars, apply to S. A. BKARDSLWY, Agent, Lower Queon-Btreot. £*>&-3*! l rgiHK NEW ZEALAND Jgipltf*!^ JL SHIPPING COMPANY iliiPlSii^ LIMITED Head Office : Christchureh, N.Z. London Branch: 84,Bishopsgate-etrcot within, HE COMPANY'S FLEET consists of :— Tons. Tons. The HURL"NUI ..1051 Tho WAIKATO _ 1053 MATAURA.. 893 WAIMATE ..1157 OPAWA 1131 WAIMEA.... 871 ORARI 1051 WAIPA 1057 OTAKI 1053 WAIROA ....1057 PAREORA.... 879 WAITANGI 1161 PIAKO 1138 WAITARA _ 883 RAKAIA ....1057 WANGANUIII3P RANGITIKI 1227 These magnificent clippers are of the highesl olass at Lloyd's, purchased or built speciall" to meet the requirements of tho trade between the United Kingdom and No w Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged and provided with every requisite for the com fort of tho passengers, who are provided with beddirg and all cabiu fittings. The dietary scale la most liberal. Second-class and Bteerage accommodation Is all that can be desired' d the ships are commanded by experienced mas to Tho Company also charters ships of the highes olass as required, and vessels are despatched from London to each of tho principal ports of the colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships leading home ward from New Zealand. Arrangements for tho passages of friends to and from the colony, and aIBO for the conveyance of cargo, can bo made at the Head Office Christchuroh, at any of the Branches in Colony BitANCB—93, QUKEN-STREET. AUCKLAND. Insurance. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL-TT1.000.000. Buildings of every description and Content CBured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port to London. Vessels. Froight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, th Islands, &c. Lowest Current Rates. cad Office,' Auckland. A. BOARDMAN Manager. TVTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE JJi COMPANY. Capital .. £1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. JJHO.OOO Insurance against LO rjS BY Flßtt of every description of Property may bo effected with this Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Timo, Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by i-teamers or Sailing Vessel?. Risks on Woo eul jectto special r.rra"goment. Losse-; Promptly Paid. GEORGtC P, PIERCE. Manager. jj'TNION INSUIiAWUiS COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEH.N-STREKT, next to the Colonial Ban!* FIRE DEPABTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelli' g-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, aud Goods of every description. MAEINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds. Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, Lowest Current Rates, R. H. STEVENSON, Manager. TO GENTLEMEN FURNISHING.— For Salo, two largo-winged Wardrobes, one or picked mottlel kauri, and ono 01 rich ccd-r; plate gl«B3 fronts, and fitted up with polished mottled kauri drawers and trays. Al-<-o, one largo Sidebotrd, pretty Chcffonieri», atid Chests of Drmvore of rich mottled kauri, at very reasonable prices for cash. WILLIAM NORRIF, Mottled Kauri Cabinet Manufacturer, Top of Shortland-street. QPECIAL jm OTI CE. H. L. POSSENISKIB, MERCHANT TAILOR Exactly opposite tho South British Inauranc Offices dew buildings, Shortland-street, Has pleasure in announcing that he has on hand and to arrive his FIRST SHIPMENT OF SUMMER GOOD 3, comprising English, B.gotcii, Bannockburn, Home spun, akd dthke Tweeds. tST Spccia' lines in Blue aud Broadcloth, Fancy Coatings, Mozella and other Veatinga, &.0., &c. N.B.—Every garment ia ma'ie under tho per sonal supervision of the a<! vcrtiser, and he would particularly direct attention to tho fact that no MACHINE WORK IB BENT OUT. Note the Address : Kxactlyropposite the South British npw offices SnOBTLAND-STREJST



Business Cards. JAND J. SOPPET. » Freeman's Bat Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Quoen-strcot Wharf, Auckland f AMES .R UTCHEE, fc? UAIiTKK, UONTRAOTOR, &O. icodfl Oartad _ad Deliver*- from shir's sido on Shr-rtost Notico. Ballast. Supplied Newcastle urd Bay ol! Isln&ds Coal. AI3O, Firewood (oui or anynfey reaoonabio. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, Next the Stah Office. Morohants1 Aocouut Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, |:Band and Choir Muslo Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUN LA 0 TAMES CATER. fj CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, IIOBSON-STREKT, CLO3K TO WELLTNGTON-STRICKT. R& W. H E L A B V • FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, SIIOKTLAND STEEET. Families ■waited npon daily for Orders In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or Heroes) always on hand. Special attention given Shipping. WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP and CANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CHEEK, RICHMOND. Offloe 1 Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shcopaklns and Bones. m A I T BROTHERS X MARBLE AND FRKKSTONK MASONS, Monuments, Head-sttones, Tombs, nnd lion Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n n Snperlor Stylo. Prices and Designs fkkic on application. Addrosa i CORNER or RUTLAND & LORNE-STREBTS' A tj 0 X L A N D. CHARLES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &o. Drawings, Maps nnd Plang compiled. Drawn to Scalo from Rough Skctchoß or Traced. Addresses, &<■., Illuminated In the UighostStyle of tho Art. Auctioneers' Show Phina and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County ;iud Highway Boards. OFFICE—Cornor of Sliortland and CConnoll Stroets, Auckland. fKetabUßhod 186& "JI/TR. T. TRAP FORD, K.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST,* WAKEFIELD-STREET, Noar Quoon-stroot. "1%/T R F. B. WOOUII AM, Teacher of the Pianoforte and IIAHMONIUM. Address, care of Mr Newton Fairs, Musio Seller and Stationoor, Quocn-atreot. GEE AND POTIER COACH-BUILDERS. GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Follooa, Bluo Gum and all kinds oi Hardwood, at lowest market prices. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colonrn, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushcß, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photogruphio Glass, Pioturo Frames and TnpcsUy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sliashos, Doors, &c. Glass cnt to sizi, and carefully acked.-95 and 87. QUEEN-STREET. • BP. GIBBONS ft LO. a WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL. FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY.STREET Auckland, WDW AR D B~XITT~L E Y|, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. C O L E • BASKETMAKER, Queen-street, (Opposite tho Albert Hotol.) Every Description of BaHkctwork made and Repaired on the Shortest Notice and most Reasonable (Terms, A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—Tho First Prize was awarded to T. COLE for the best Collection of Baskets at the Agri cultural Show held in November last. FISHEK AND C O Whoijisai-b. Shipping & Family BUTCHERS, Queen-street, next Bask of Nsw £ealan_ Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to Order. Prime Bmoksd Tongues, Homo-cured Itaoon. Corned Beef on Sale in largo quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Phoasant* fer- W&rded to all parto of the colony upon reoelpt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. LKBTABLIBHED 1859.] CLARKE BROTHERS (Lato Crombie's), Royal Fink Art Photographic (Jallkkikb, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. FLrst-oJaSB Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Slie at moderate prloe3. Children's Portraltstakon instantaneously. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLK AND STONft MERCHANT. AND GENERAL BUILDER. (It fi T A Br,l B U XI) 18 6 2.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, same Bide ac Greyhonnd Hotel. N.B.—Deslgnn of e.ll kinds of above work for warded to Town cr Ountrv on application. WH. SKIN NE B, 0 BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER. Vulcan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMENTS. All Branchos of the Bnildlng Trade xeoutod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c. &o. CITY JBAKEKY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-bTREET, Auckland. loino and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. WADDELL, [Established 1854.] LISHED THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FAOMSW. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, V" N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. ____ , ____ IS KIA II JJ onOTHBBS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANHEBB AMD L-BATHKB MANT/FACT-TUtUS Importers cf Saddlers' and Machinery, English und Foreign Leather,! Saddlery, SadcU3r3 Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Bo1 ting, Suotlcn and Delivery Hose, fee. Warehouses: Vuiccn Kino (tad High-street. Works: Prmruors, Anokland. Constituents' .orders? promptly and/carefull executed W7\ G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STRICKT WE3T, AUCKLAND (Nbak Chapel Street). Spoons, Fork?, Cruets, Salvers, lift, and Coffee Sets, Replated and Repaired. Pins Broo es, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to cw. at reasonable Kates.



Business Cards. Established 1855. by appointmeht. f OHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture tf Frame. Looking Glass and Window Cornice Manufacturer, Shortlaud-street, Auckland^ Mrs Leech, in returning tiiunks to the Public for the patronage accorded to her late husband, Mr John Lo^cli, would respectfully solioit a continuance of tho same, as the Business, in all its Branches, will be still eariod on us heretofore, and tho same quality of work guaranteed, mHOS, J. H A It B U T T, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-3TREET EA3 Auckland MR. F. LAS T, burgeon dentist, Wellesley-street West. Artificial Teeth nude on tho most approved principles. A complete set from £5; Single Teeth, from 6s. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted, Children's Teeth regulated. O" fIUTHBEETSON, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Quocn-stroet (next National Insurance Co.). Agent for Mossrs H. Haego and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatin.B. T »O H N U O P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT No. 8, Queen-street. ri J. M c E N T E E, O ARPEN TE R, JOINER, &0., No. 5. Ar.iiKnr Strbict (Close to tho Market). FORMERLY WITH J, C. PELIIAM, Ladders, Barrows, Stops. Boxes, &c, of ovory description. Shop and Ollico Fittings mado. Joshing and Repairing) Don«. HW A T ~Y m MANUFACTURING! TINSMITII, FOHT-STRICKT, Wishes to Inform tho public that ho is the only ono in tho Provincu who devotes tho wholo of his timo to tho above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances can dofy competition. -f T tJWINNEKION, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, W YNDTIA &1-8 I'RKKT, (Next Shakk6pk_re Hotkl). r Introduced Steam Power, ho is now nroparod to make a llodnotlon of Tvronty per cent oft tho prlco of all common work. Si? Country Ordorn punctually attondod to. A. C l^rir-N-E-R, LAND -iND KSTATK AGENT. Tauranqa, (Until recently Rrsidont Government Hnglneer and Surveyor, Whloh position he hold for up wards of twolvo years), will bo happy to furniijh reliable information rcigariling Natlvo and other Lands throughout tho Hay of Plenty MstricU Gc Osß° RN E ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MICRCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Painters. Glaziers, &c. \TEW PAPER HAN GIN GS JLI yon 1880. Largo and Small Buyers o( Papsrhangings will do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papxrhakginor, Oil, Colour, & Glass Warkiiouse, 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND, Whcro may bo Inspected ono of tho largest and bnßt-selectod stocks of Paperhangings In Now Zealand, From Id per picco to tho most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTUIIE- FRAME MOULDING- In Great Variety. Picturh-Fraiiixq in all its brancubp, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnlsfces, Brushwaro, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &o. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Class Merchants. T^X ' INGLE WOOD' & 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages paper ii angingq ape r hangings, Sorimb and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Sllvorcd, Plate, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zino White, Oils, Varnishes, Pa tent Silicate and Carson's Antl-corroaivo Paint, Brushes, Colours, Glue, Glas«, Paper, Tacks, Gold Loaf, and all Trade Sundries. Photographers' Glass and Glass Shacks N.B.—Notwithstanding tho extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, wo are Ftill offering tho largest and best selected stock in tho Colony at tho same Low Pricks as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97, QUKKN-STREET, AUCKLAND, AND POLLEN-STREET, SHORTLAND THNCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. Jli r- ATKINSON&CO., Paint & Varnish Manufacturers, Beg to inform tho inhabitants of Auckland that they con obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT, ready mixed for uae in any shade for Houso Painting at 7s fid por gallon. Hematite for Ship Painting .. 6s por gallon. Black for „ ~ .. Csporga'lon. First-class Oak Varnish, stands well in sun or shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; in ono gallon tins, 10s. The undcrsignod being anxions to prove the superiority of their Paints against all others, are prepared to contract for tho Painting and Varnishing of BuildiDgs. ATKINSON & CO., Newmarket, Or t Wollesloy-stroet Bntranco to.Market. X>O NESI BONES! BONES Bought In Bny qcantitios for Carh at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queon-stroot, by *S T. SOPPET EYRE, Enniskillcn House.—Gloves, > Gloves—Tv/o hundred dozen The Lepine, better than Josephine, in all the new and fashionable colours or tho season, and a great vnriaoy of Josephine Gloves. I will so 1 first choice;, at 2s fld pair, worth 4s Gd. 30 dozen Back Lepine, two-button, 3s pair, worth 4s 61; 50 dozen New Colours, two-button, 2s Cd, woith 4s. I have a variety of Now Hats (trimmed anduntrimined), New Ribbons in great varieties. Come ai;rl see my New Corßets. Tho Hoo^ and Shoos I must get rid of at any price, 200 Long O.itrich Feather, new coloirs, at 5s 6d, 6s fld, 7s 6d; worth 12s 6d. Lot Ladies Winter Jackets. mTURISTS TO THK HOT LAKES E would do wet communicate with EDWIN ROBERTSON, livery and bait stables Devonport Road, Tauranga, Who can alwazs provide Conveyances cf every description. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses, Pack Horses; also, Experienced Drivers and Guides at an hour's notice. Charges most reasonable. Telegrams promptly attended to Note tho addresa



I Hotels. Jm H I S T L E HOTEL, i_ QUEKN-STREET. SPLKNDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOMS. THE UP-STAIRS BAR AND BILLIARD. ROOM Unequalled in thk Colonies. J. L I~T~T LE, PROPRIETOR. r\TAMATEA HOTEL, Batley, Kaipara. the brighton of the north. G. IL P OWLE V, Proprietor, A First-class Hotel, well-built, woll-furnlshed, and prettily situated on the queen of rivers. For Invalids, Families, and CoupJes ppmdiuß their honeymoon, a more Quiet or dell.htfnl retreat could not bo found, Charges moderate. FERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, LATK STOKKS' POINT, J. MAXWELL, Proprietor. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddlo Horses on Hire. HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY. p. vivTan Begs to intlmato that WINES, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALE 3, &■„ are carofully Packed and Forwarded to any address. Dinnor3 providod for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Plcuio Parties, and othorj. Only tho Choicest Liquors kept. lULLIARD-ROOM, ivowiy nttoa up with ono of tho Best Tablos. PRINCE ALFRED HOTEL, QUEEN STttKKT, ONEHUNGA. JonN Grooan beg* to Inform tho Inhabitants of Onehunga and surrounding districts that he has assumed tho Proprietorship of the above woll-known Houno, aud trusts that by keeping nothing but tho best of Brands In winus and Spirits, combined with civility and cleanliness to morit a fair sharo of their support. Whitson's Sparkling Al>> always on draught; Good Bods and Meals always attainable TLI DE N "VT IN E |_r OT E L Eden Tburack. LIST OIF iPRICEB: llottlcd on tho promises. 1 I'orbottlo s. d. Martoll's & IFennessy's Brandy .. ..16 Oreenlesß and Colvillo's Cambolton Whis koy (strong) 4 0 DunvUlo's Whiskoy .. _ .. ..4 6 Hum, 3«; Old Jamaica (proof). U; small .. 2 0 Couscn's ahi'iry, be»t, in ; small .. ..2 0 Sandlman'H Best Port, Is; small .. ..2 0 Amontillado Sherry, ss; small .. ..2 0 Old Tawny Port, ss; small „ .. .. 2 G English Ginger Wine .. „ .. ..3 0 IN OASIC (OBKUINK IIRANDS). Honnossy's and Marttll'H Brandr .. ~ 6 C Schiedam Schnapps, 4» 6d ; small .. _, 2 0 Geneva, JDKZ, sa, 4s 6d; small .. ..3 0 Stono Gin 5 6 Old Tom .. 4 C Uunviilo'a Whiskey 4 6 Townsond'H SarHai>arlila 5 0 English Alo and Porter (best brands-), Is 3d to .. _ _ 14 Flask Brandy, largo. Ss ; small .. ..10 All Spirits told by tho Gallon (over-proof), same as from Bonded Storo. Torms: Strictly Cash (uo oxcoptions). BILLIARDS. P. E. has nlso procured one of Thurston's Now Exhibition Tables, with lalcst Bpplinncps, and ho has flttod up a room for tho siimc, second to none in Auckland, and. boing upstairs, Is kopt private. Gcol civil billiard-marker. SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor CJTEAMEKS FOR THE NORTHERN k5 WAIROA, OTAMATEA, And all Stations in tho Kaipara District, Start from tho Wharf at WALKER'S KAIPARA HOTEL, Railway Station, Holcnsvlllo. Pnsaonffcrs for Northern Wairoa or Otamntea, leaving Auckland, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or Port Albort, per Citr of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Wcd notdays, will find first-class accommodation, and over; guidance, at tho übovo Hotol. A largo and woll appointed, addition has been mado to tho Hotol. Now and woll-ventilatod Singlo and Double Bod-roouiß. Prlvato and wcll-furnishod Sitiinß-rooms up Stairs and down. First and eecond-clnss Dining-rooms. Tho Billiard-room is new, and flttoi with ono of Hopkiiiß's and Stovcns's bost Tables, with every requisite for tho gsmo. Ales, Wines, Spirits, Waters, and Cordials, of beet quality only. Saddle Horses. Starling. Uonvevances. WHAU AND AUCKLAND COACH < TIMK TABLE. Loavo Auckland: LcaroWhau: 11.30 a m. 9 a.m. 4 p.m. 2 p.m. Saturday's Timo Tablo: 2.80 and 11 p.m. | 9 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. LAWRENCE TIERNEY, Proprietor. CC O D L I N S • TIME TABLE: Leaves Onohunga— Leavos Auckland— B.ir> a.m. 12 noon 2,30 p.m. 1.80 p.m. S.iturday nights— 6.30 p.m. I 11 p.m. Special Coach*s as pbr Agreement. 171 QUICK'S TIME TABLE »} • FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAU. eavon Auckland: ljeaves Wha_ 1 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.rx, Saturday—Loaves Auckland, 2 p.mi and 10.20 p.m. Spturday—Leavaa Whau ;8.30 n), aad 6.3 p.m. KELLY'S EOYAL M\IL LINE OF COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Taurarga, leaving Tanmnga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.: and returning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Nauicr. Wednesday, at 8 a.m.; Fare, £5. livery and Unit Stables, s-'pnng-strfct, Tauransa. Buggiea, Waggonct cs,iind vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Ofllco, Spring street. SM C G U 1 R E, • COACH PROPRIETOR, Runs a Coach daUy to meet tho traiu at Chaupo Horsos and Buggies on Hire Ordors by Post or Telegraph promptly attended to. LIV V AND BAIT STABLES, ALEXANDRA. ■VTORTH SHORE AND WADE LINE Xl OF ROYAL MAIL COACHES. Timb Table : Leave the Flagstaff Hotol, North Shoro, every MONDAY, WEDN ItSDAY, and FRIDAY on arriral of tho 0 a.m. boat from Auckland, calling at the Lake, Lucas Creok, and Dairy Flat. Leave Wado Hotel every TUESDAY, THURS DAY, and SATURDAY, at 0 a.m., for the North Shore. FOR HlßE—Buggies of every description, Waggonettes, hroaks and Coaches, Ladies and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Special Con veyances en hire for picnic panics to tho Lake and all paits jf the ;North,j with or without drivers. C. G. QUICK, Proprietor. mHE UNION LINE OF COACHES X BETWEEN TAURANGA AND ONIKK MVIV. TAURANGA LIVERY AN D BAIT STABLES Corner of Spring and Grky-strkets. (Oppo c Spring Well Rrewery), Tauranga. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horaes Buggies, &c, for hire at the above on reason able terms, for ho Lakes or elsewhere. A First-class Saddlkr Employed on the Premises. Lowest possible charges. Telegrams will receive prompt attention. D. M. H. BILL, Proprietor.



For Sale. rp O ARRIVE Per ' Mekcia,' ' City of Quebec!,' 'Loch Dice' and 'John Bull,' 1000 bags Weston and Westall's Fine and Coarse Salt 200 boxes C.ndles ::o o-Bes Cornfloor iiO cases Sakdines I" Albeit") !:0 cases Salad Oil i:5 cases Vikeg\r !:o ca.sc3 Swiss Milk •1 casual-ille's Baking Powder 10 cases D. & M. Paste Bl_ckinto 4 caios Yon llounton Cocoa 20 kegs Cakhoxatk Soda 10 cases Muntz M.tat , 18, 21 and 22 07,. 26 CIiSOS COKIIUCATKD liillN, 5 tO 10 fC'rt 31 oases Si'ndkies—Coloured Prints, Wir* Ijish Cover.", Riding Whips, Carriage Lamtis, Turkey Spong?, V*. mc Glasses, 'Miniblers, "Water Jiottl s, Decanters, Iron Safes, \crordifins. Desert Spo.ns, P. lire Lanterns, GalvaDised Iron Buckets. IN STOCK- Cement, Slates, Corrugated Iron, C to 8 feet Mnntu M«tal Nails, Pitch. Tar, Salt—Fine and Coarse ; Candles— liias, Do Rob-ux, Jenar and Brandon ; Sugar (assorted), Con fectionery, Peel, Teas, Tobucco, Tartaric Ai:id, Cream Tartar. Soda Crystals, Whit ing, Sardines, Herring.-1, Currants, Raisins. &C, &C, &C, POTTER & CO., Durham Street. THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE FOR SALE. Ex 'Bbiii.h EMriRK': Sauoos Picklea Fancy i3cuits Red Herring Ling Fish Ja:>a 11 Blacking Cornflour Pfcirch Mustard Black Lead Cuc-w. Chocolate U.Sppr. Cundlos OurrantsjJ ISlcmo Itaisins B. W. Soap Split Poaa Sultanas Glyoorinc do. Tliuinb Hluo I'ar.ioea Chicory .-'olagga Juice Soda Crystals Sordines .Shell Almoads Uottlo Salad Oil Figs Macaroni Currio Powder Crushed Rngar Vermicelli Carb.,Sodu Lollios.allkiLds Marmalade b'ol. Lozengos Also, Union Scales Ijiwn Mowors ICrockcry Horso Rakes Dun.Cornsacks|&c, &c, &c. HULL BSOTHBRB, GENERAL IMPORT, EXPORT, & WINK & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. N.B.—Solo Agenta for J, Craig and Son's Glasgow Whiskey. BONDED STOKE IN ALBERT-STREET. Q N S A L E. MAIZE MEAL. MAIZE MEAL. £S Pisr Ton of 2000i.ua. G. S. J-KINS. Cus'iom IlousE-ariiEKT. X E N T! LENT! Prime Pickloi Salmon Whito Hcrrln.s And Llnß Fish On Salo at G. MOOBYB fc CO., Queen street, O:ichunira. /\ N SALE. EX 'IXGLTCWOOD.' 15 oases P.luntK Mntal, M to 22ozs. 25 tnns Fencing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 5 to 10ft 17 75-fathom Admiralty Teat Cab'w 35 colls Holt Rope, li to i inuh 20 coils Suun Yum 5 toiiu Standard Iron, 1} x } 600 boxes I)j Roubaix Caudlo I Also On Hand Xx Otiimr Latk Arrivals, Salmon—l and 21bs. (new), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundeo and Calcutta Wire Ropo Galvanised Axe and Pick Handles Wire and Kwbask's Nails etc., etu., etc W. S. LAURIE, 7 Wyndham-street. TRON IRON IRON TANKS I TANKS II TANKS ! ! 1 S. P A R X E R, HAa For Sale (Ciikap) &.bout 55 of the above Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complote wit_ tap ready for use; also, A Large stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &c &c fco. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IKON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - strkkt Kast, Auckland. SLATES! CEMENT! SLATES ! CEMENT J FOR SALE. English Slates, per 1,000. £13. American .Slates, per 1.000, £11. Cement, per barrel, 2ls. Vontilating Papier Machie Ccntro Flowers from tho 1.0-t makers in London, and approved by tho architects there as woll as the architects hore, for ventilating Beauty Of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear or falling down. Inspection invited by those about to build and those who havo built. JAMES BLAKIE, VICTORIA-STRttKT. SHOW ROOMS : HousoN-eTHBET. 1%/T R, A j_ ii A N Begs to inform the Inhabitants of Monnt Eden Valley nnd District that ho has opened those contrally situato Premises in tho Valloy Road, Mount Edon, a a Grocery and General Store, and, as al articles will be of bost quality and ; sold at town prices, ho hopes to socure a fair sharo of patronage.—N.B.—Agont for the Auck aud Evening Star El WILLIAMS FOKT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STEBET WHARF, WHOLRSALE AND RKTAIL FISiJ AND OYSTER DEALER. FREsn and Smoked Fish Always on Hand. country oudicr-4 punctually attended to FISH IIOItWAUDKD TO ANY PART **_f "HK Colony. Money. C^ASU Advanced en approved security. J Money invested without cliargo. E. Iv. TYLER, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND ou MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLE MAN, Solicitor, Co:ner of Quoen and Shortland-streota. MONEY TO LKiNij in .argo or small sums at a moderate rate of interest.— Jackson and RussolL Solicitors. MONEY TO LEND, in large or smal sums, at usual rates of interest, CONNELL & COOPHIK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-streot. MONEY TO LEND, ia large or small sums, at. low rates of interest.~Mr R, Ijiishloy, Solicitor. Hlgh-Ptroct. A UCKLAND PERMANENT ±$l. CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, yoßßjr-STRKKT. LOANS granted upon approved securities 0 Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o £20 to £(5,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed :— Repayments extend- p waplt T°tal amount leg ovor VeT Week Repayable. s. d. £ b. d 4 years 12 G 130 0 0 6 years 0 2 143 9 2 5 Bypars.. „ .. 7 6 156 7 8 I 10 years C 3 162 16 3 DKPObITS received from members or others upon which Interest s allowed as follows 1— Sums lodged for six months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—6 % per annum, JOFN BATGER, Secretary.



Public Notices. R. €^ EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualifibd MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. Dispensary and Surgery: Top of Grey-street. Hours oC Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to i, and 7 to 9 p.m. DR PURCHAS has RKMOVED to Challioor House, Pitt-street, opposite Grey-£tiviet, where he may bo Consulted be tween tho hours of 8 and 10 a.m., aud land 2 p.m., and after G p.m. TfcTOTICE.— All Accounts due to J. Ford, J_\ Tailor, arc payable only to himself anrl no other receipts will be recognised.—(cigned) J. FORD, Tailor. EVERYONE Should Visit my SHOW ROOMS —at— CUSTOM-BOUSE-feTREET. EAR T lIjE N W A i: E, CHINA AND GLASSWARE. All aro astonisui.d atihoLOW PRICES. EDWARD LEWIS. m 13. G U E a T & C 0., I . Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakebs, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, grocers, symonds street, Agents. TERMINUS STORE, HELENBVILLE. D. S TEW ART Bogs to Inform tho Residents of tho Kaipara District that he has on sale A. Large and Well-assokted Stock Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at. Aucklind Prices' Groceries of all kinds „ „ Boots and Shoes Oata, and Brar. A P H^ i L i p» csl» jL saddl.r and harness maker, Kahangahape Road, Newton (Opposite the Medical Hall). In commencing business at the above Address A. Philip roapoctfully requests a trial, feeling assurod that hvs experience in tho Trado in Auckland and other Provincial Districts will enable him to give satisfaction. Saddlery and ITarncs3 Work made and re airid at Low Rates, and with Despatch. "rVTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND ill W O R X S. G E O. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karahoaiiape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot, vvireworlc, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order, Ropalis uoatlv executed. "T^T O~T"1 C E TO CLIENTS. I have Removed, my Officea to Qucen-str next Colonial Bank. E. A. MACKECHNIE, fcolicltor. PRESENTATION WALKING"- Jt sticks. A. & K. TKUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant Silver-mounted Walking-sticks, miide by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of tho beauti ful New Zealand Timber being liil-id, the whole forming a solid, highlj-polisncd, and elegant Walkinr-Stic*, particularly suitable for Presents to Friends cither in or cut of tho Colony. The Sticks aro beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order Iry varions designs, Including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs mado to order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Tkutbjto-rb. Queen-street, Auckland T^TE W ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, or Mointod, In Sets Of From 12 up to 125 Varieties. Also In French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 50, 75,100 or 135 varieties. rlio 25 variety Boxes, as above .. fil The 100 ~ „ .. *3 ForfSalo by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-STRKKT. Q T O X A G E. Tho undersigned r^ceivoa Goods for Storage at low rates, in his Now Brick Premises, near Queen-street Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. C< WITHEFORD, /• IRONMONGER, &0., PARNELL. General Furnishing Iroicmongery.—A new and well-Bc]ect»d Stock of Holloware (of all kinds), Cutlery, Sec Builders'lronmonokpy.—Nails, Sc,atlowest prices. Tint Plumbers' Department Is carried on as usual. Orders rapidly executed in town or country. Sheet Zinc, Spouting, and other Material supplied to builders. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAFi MERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned ara Canh Purah&sers of Hides, Shoopskins, Wool, Tallow.Booawax, &c, fee, at highest market ratos. In any quantity. Consignor!! cHreo* will Imvo prompt and im mediate- caah romlttoncea rouirnod at oatlafso tory rates. IRELAND 8R03., T-NNKBH AND LkATITSB MAWtrrACTPRaRB Anoklaad. MR. FAULDISR, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Kmptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c., is prepared to attond punctually to all request? regarding tho above. Persons desiring to havo the said places attendod to, either weokly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can ' co tho same dono by leaving a notico, oithjr verbal or written, with the Inspector of; Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. [ESTABLISHED A.D, THB CITY OF AUCKLAND DSTEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT. RICHMOND AND WELLKSLEY-STRKET EAST, W. EDGAR, PROPRIETOR. While thanhinpf the public for their patronage during th*past sixtoen yesrs, VV, Kdoar would beg to inform them that he has now 011 hand a Coimle'e Stock of tho Very Best and Fastest Dybs, and that with his nppHanccs, iv which ho bus adopted every modern improvement, he can turn out his work of a quality not to be oxocllorl. W.K. has just received a Largo Stock of the Newest liy?s for iho most fasiiionabloco'ours in Shawls, Opera Cloaks. Babies' Dresses, &c, &c. Silk and Satin Dresies Cleaned or Dyed and Wcll-linishfd. Ostrich Feathers iCloaned or Dyed any shadoand well Cured. Gentlemen's Clo.hinn Clcanod, Dyed aud Renewed in Color at short notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. _2T Orders left at the City Establishment. Wullol ley-street East, will meet jwith prompt attention. Liulios and gentlemen wuiti'd upon by 10-c.v:'or their undress, per.-onally or by post. mo ALL TIMBER CONSUMERS. NOW IS THE TIME I Persons intending to Build should begin at onoo' as thoy will never be able to Buy Cheaper than at pcs nt from THK UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics' Bay, Who have the I*ARGEST STOCK in the Colonies, and having an IMMENSE AS fcORTMKNTof all kinds, aro Selling at tho most attrac tive PRICKS. DOORS, SASHES and MOULDINGS, in Splendid Form. FOR LATHES AND TURNERY THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE COIONIES. £8? Fullest information promptly furnished on application to RICHARD MON X, Manager. rp . TUB UNEMPLOYED IN AUCE- X LAKD. Both Males aim Females In request. Also Married Couples without encumbrtMice «3T The above will find suitable and lucrative employment by applying to ANN ROBERTSON, Servants' Home and Registry, Corner Uurinuton & W'lUis-streotß. Tauraranee



Public Notices. U\ I R E ENGINES. MERRYWBATDER & SONS, Manufacturers ov STEAM & MANUAL FIRK ENGINES, FIRE APPLIANCES', &C, inc., &C By appointment to Her Majesty tho Queen, tho Emporors of Germany and Russia, tho Lon don, Manchester, Liverpool, and other Fire Brigades, and Sole Manufacturers to Her Majesty War Department. At the Paris Exhibition. 1878, Mer:-yweather and Son? were awarded Two Gold Medals for the excellence of their Machinery—a distinction enjoyed by no other makers. Knginkb and Appliances of all descriptions constructed on the most approved and economi cal plans. Orders received by Messrs R. T. Turnbull and Co., 5, Kast India Avenue, London, K.C., Sole Agouts for New Zealand, and by their Cor respondents, MESSRS T. 11. HAIL & CO., Auckland. MR S. C. SKIN NE X, NEWMARKET. Will in future conduct Busiuess at the Shop ad joining Mr W, liogg, Groctr. A Well-selected Stock of Fruit will always be On trull1. SPECIAL NOTICE.—In addition to the Fruit Department, Mrs Skinner has decided to open a Select Registry for Servant?.! TmDEN TERRAuc POST OFE''JE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, Kden Terrace. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvllle and Ellyett), solicit the patronage of the public. Families waited on for orders. Goods dolivored any part of the town and suburbs. VTEW l\yf A G A Z I N E S NEW MAGAZINES! NRW MAGAZINES ! NKW MAGAZINES ! NEW MAGAZINES! Tho Underdgnod has now On Sale, "Leisure Hour," for 1579 " Sunday at Home," for 1879 " Infants' Magazine." for IW9 " Children's Friend." for 1879 "The Prize." for 1879 "Little Widc-Awuko." for 1879 ■ "The Sunday Matazin.-." for 1879 "Good Words." for i 879 "Fardly Herald," for 1879 "London t-ocioty.'' for 1878 " Uay of Rest,' for 1879 • "Golden Childhood," for 1879 " Chatterbox," for 1879 "Ouco A Week," for 1879 Etc. v tc. ETa A few o£ LETT'S POCKET and ROUGH DIARIES on Hcnd, and Offered at Reduced Ratks. EDW AE^ W AYTE, IMPORTER OP BOOKS AND STATIONARY 100, QUEIiN-STKEKT, AUCKLAND. undersigned, having taken over the I Business lately canicd on by Mr J. Tucker, hopes by strict attention to business to merit a shara cf the support sa libarallj awarded to his predecessor. JOHN BURGFSS, SnippiNG and Family Butcher. Near Theatre Roy»l, Queen-slreet, Auckland, Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs "TMPROVEMEN T 1 IMPROVEMENT! R. H. BARTLKTT. Respectfully calls tho attention of tho people of Auckland to the fact that he is now furnishing highly enameled Photographs ot reasonable prices, at hu studio. Queen-street, Auckland. This process was first discovered by Mr Horn, a popular photographer in Boston, Mass.. U.S.A., and has b-en practised by him since 1861. Ail though this method of beautifying photographs is attended with much careful manipulation, th« result is very satisfactory and pleasing as well a3 beneficial, inasmuch as it preserves the picture from fading and spotting by exposure to air. He guarantees these photographs, when enamelled, to remain perfectly brilliant for fifty years, as time and climate has no damaging efiect on them. Pleas-> oall and inspect our work. TX/-ARKWORTH, ;MAHURAWGI. CHARLES THOMSON Begs to Inform his friends and the public he has resumed Business in tho Old Premises, known as " Thomson's lompsrance Hotel," and hopes by strict attention to business to still merit the patronage he h*s always received. Good Stabling and Paddocks. Horses for Hire. 7 A. IJ N^ D R Y. Wo beg mo >t respecfully to inform the inhabi tants of Auck'anfi and neighbourhood tint we havo commenced he Laundry.Bmines- at Shelly Beach Road, Ponsonby, whore Washing, Mangling and /roning will bo done on the shortest notice, and at reasonable charges. We mo no friction either by hand or brush, conse quently Clothing washed by us will wear much longer than when washed in the usual manner. All Clothes will be fetched to tho Laundry and returned to tho owners freo of charge for carri age. Lace Curtains dressed, —Yours respectfully. J. & A. MILLS.—P.S : Orders may be left at Mr Campbell's, Stationer, Queen-street, T IVERY AND BAIT STABLES, ±J VICLOKIA-STREBC . FOR HIRE—A grent variety of Open and Close Carriages, Broughams, and Wbdding Cirriaqks, with Gray Horsos; Buggies, single nnd doublr-soated, hooded and open ; Single or Pair of Horses; Breaks for Picnic Parties. 'Busses may also bo had for conveying Parties to Concert,', &c. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddlo Horses. Charges moderate. F. QUICK, Proprietor. -£?Q AAA WORTH EARTHENWARE, CHINA & GLASSWARE. SHOW-EOOM ON FIRST FLOUR. Now Unpacking, Ex ' Loch Urr A Beautiful Selection of Now Goods, in 3 Groat Variety. & 3 Also, lauding, «x 'British Empire,' largo 3 g additions to my Stock. w h An early inspection is invited, especially of g q . soaie Parian Statuary, m S Tho Goods are very Choice. 2 S3 t3 H Largo shipments to follow by ' City of ° 2 Quebec' and ' Mercia.' from London. g 5 Selling Prices arc such as will induce <-, o Cu-tomers to extend to me a continuance a S of their favours. to 02 My Agents in London, thoroughly conver- o h sant with the watit3 of the Colonies, are £5 ■< thereby enabled to purchase (for cash) to S S the best advantage. " Qj ______ • EDWARD LEWIS, CUSTOM-HOUSE STREET. 11th February, 1880. jm ii n ci 1 n g. Post and Rail, Wire, Palings and Corrngated Iron Fences at lowest hatbs. Small jobs attended to, and old fences repaired. Posts, Rails and Palings for Sale by SAM. WHITE, BRIGHTON, PARNELL. Orders may b3 left with Winstono Bros., Custom-house-street. GO TO BATH to Roth's Pnblio Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria - street East. Charge, ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 0 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, and sup plied with every convenience, Turkish towels, wsh and hair brujhes, oombs, respirators, soap, Jto Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladies every flay, at all hour 3, with female attendance, One Shilling. Please note the address:—Victoria treet East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart' Aucklr.nl "V" O T 1 0 E. GAS REGULATORS. GAS REGULATORS. HORNE'3 PATENT GA3 REGULATORS. GAS A CCOTTNTS REDUCED 30 TO 40 PER CEN T. Pole Agents for New Zealand: A. & T. BUR T, DUNEDIN. We have aprointerl Mr W, J. MARKS, ' Plumber and Gas-fitter, Chapel-street, Sole Agent for the above in Auckland. A Regulator rau be seen at his premises, where full informa -1 tion reßardins them will be given. A. & tT~B U RT, 1 DUNEDIN



Amusements. mHE AFRICAN WILD BEAST «L SHOW, Consisting of THE LARGEST LIVIxNG I lON over exhibited in the Australian Colonies, measuring 10ft. from tip to tip, and weighs SUOlbs. Likewise BEARS, TIGERS, And a VARIETY- OF SMALL ANIMALS. Tha Show is open daiiyfrom 10 a.m. to in m,, in vVellesley-street West, near the "C .....i Sorvlce Hotel. A d mlssi on: SIX PE NCE for p 11classca. OARNELL HAL!,.—Select Quadrille JL Assembly Every Tuesday, at 8 p.m. Ger n>an Valse, l jolonais'3, Cotillim, introduced.— Horr A. Fi iedrich. Dancing Taught. Drapery. OARNELL DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. P. TOMLINSON Invites the general public to Call andlnsp;ct his Kntirely New and CHOICE ASSORTED STOCK, Suitable for the Autumn and Winter Season Comprising— New Cashmeres New Satin Cloths New Jet Merinos New Poui'adour Dress Materials New Coioukkd Lustres (bright finish) Tho Most Fashionable Goods in Velvets and Velveteens ; in Pompadouis era bossed and fancy striped—in all the Newest Colours; and the Prices are I Very Moderate. | Tho Fashionablo FtJS Cafca Now Ulsters, a full Assortment, trora 10s Gd (extra value) New Children's Ulsturs (i-ery choice goods) New Ulster Cloths New Jacket Cloths New Hosiery in all tho Newest Styles, and Fancy Woollen Goods in Great Variety. In fact, NEW GOODS! NEWGOODSI In Every Dfparimknt. All Gooda marked in PLAIN figures, arid at such Prices as to meet with general satisfaction. F. TOMLINSON, DRAPER, WARWICK HOUSE, Parnkll. pi DW I N HOLLO WA V, In returning thanks to tho public for tho liberal patronage accorded to him while Partner in the firm of Holloway, Gailick, and Cranwel), boss to solicit a con tinuance of the same inWs J^EW NEXT TO HEWINS', GROCEHS. QUEKX-STREIST, Which ho wiU OPEN on SATURDAY, March G, with a vory SELECT AND CHEAP STOCK OF GENERAL DRAPERY AND VjILLINKRr, BOUGHT FOR CASH, Which will enable him to Sell at a SMALL ADVANCE ON WHOLKSALH PRICES. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT ia under tho Management of Mrs Vabnom, for several years with Mr T. Short, of Auckland, X7IOR CLOTHING Fov Waterproof Clothing G° * C°°MBES ForFlaxShlrta Go to COOMBKS „ . - Try COOMB?S Merino Shirts for 2a 6d .. „ , At COOMBES' Now Zealand Flannel at Is Cd yd „, , . . At CCOMBHS' Blankets from 8s 6d per pair ,_ , , - • , At COOMBffiS" Working Men's Shirts, 2s 6d, _ o , _ T . At COOMBES' l<or Socks, Undershirts, and Drawers Try COOMBES JUST OPENED, c Large Lot of American Bag?, 1 ravelling Bags, and Portmanteaux For Whlto Shir:s Try COOMBEI A Splendid Lot of Gce'cg Tweed Trousers and Vests, tho: oughly surunlr, at 21a (worth 28.<), At COOMBES' For Printed Mole Trousers at 7h 6d (worth 10s6d) Try COOMBES An Immense Stock of Hats, 60 per cent under manufacturers' prices, At COOMBES' For West of England Tweeds at 3d lid (worta OSCd) _„,..„ Try COOMBES For Bets and Braces Tiy COOMBES For Clothing 25 per cent under any other houso in town Try COOMBES For Boys' and Youths' Clothing, the Best ani Largest Stock in the city, Try OOOMBES Nelson Tweed Trousers, 12s 6d (worth :!8s 6d) At COOMBES' Sydney Tweed Trousers, 103 Gd (worth 18s 6d> ™ . „ At COOAIBES* Boys Serge Troasora, from 5a 6d, At COOMBES' Where can you get a Suit of Clothet for j our Boys for 7s Gd ? Why, at COOMBES' Who does tho Largest Clothing Trade in this Isand 1 COOMBKS. Whoro can you pet Measured for Clothing at tho same price aa ready makes ? At COOMBES' Whsrc can jcu get any article for Men's You'hs, or Boys*wear, cheaper than any housaiatown At CGOMBKS* Givo COOMBSS p. ca.il, and you will SAVE MONEY by it. gAMUEL QOOM B Eg, Merchant Tailok, CfTY CLOTHING MART, 92, Quecn-Btreet (next to tho Auckland Hotel), AUCKLAND. t& Country Orders promptly attended to. TXT ELLESLEY HOUSE. AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1880.| A. LOVETT Has now bronght forward tho whole of his NEW STOCK of DRAPERY ANI) MILLINERY for the present and coming season, and invites the Ladies of Auckland to inspect it. Tho pi ices will bo found to t>e as low or lower than at any o'her house in the city, no matter how much puffln;j they may do. In the Millinery Department wo shall chow every Novelty of the Season. A good staff of Milliucrs emnloved and nrd°rs promptly executed. A good stock of Dress Goods in plain and fancy material?, winceys &c. ladies' VVinter Jackets, Ulsrers. and Skirts Canoes Sheetings, Flannels, Blankets, Quilts. 'loilot Covers, aU good valuo Ladies' and Children's Under-wear, a freeh lot, cheap Infants' JRob?s, Gownp, Head Squares, Sllfe Hoods, Hats, &o. Odo Shilling in the & Diecounfc on all Cash Purchases of 20s and upwardp. Country orders promptly attended to. Please Noto the Adtfrees: A. LOVETT, ) ; WELT.KBLSY-BTREET, AUCKLAND. ; *