The Auckland Evening Star.

™?XI—JP^S.ISS

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1880

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shipping. vjl TTNION STEAMSHIP Vrr^AJr"'! U COMPANY OF NEW j I SJ£>^ \ ZEALAND (LIMITED), P&sJil^i TIME TABLE— 11 May, FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, and BLUFF (5-p.om Queen-street Whabf.) Steamship,' Date of Sailing, Latest ■__ Train. Ringaro-.ma Thursday, 6,12 noon — Te AN'au Thursday, 13,10 a.m. — HoTORUAt Wed., 19, 5 p.m. — Rotomahana* Thursday, 27,10 a.m. — tCalling at Taurnnga. FOR TARANAKI. NELSON, PICTON. WEL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, AND WtfST Coast Port* (from Manukai ). Hawka Tuesday, 11,10 a.m. 9.5 a.m, Wanaka Tuesday, 18, 3 p.m. 2 pm. Taiaroa Tuesday, 25, 10 a.m. 0.5 a.m. FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Rinoarooma* Thursday, 6.12 noon — Tkanau Thursday. 13,10 a.m.-. — Rotorua * Wed., 19,10 a.m. — ROTO.MAHANA | Thursday, 27,10 a.m. J — *C viling at Hobart Town. FOR SYDNEY, via RUSSELL. Rotomahana Tuesday, 11, 4 p.m. — Tararua Tuesday, 25, 1 p.m. — FOB RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. Waitaki ICvcry Friday, 1 p.m. Rotomahana Tuesday, 11, 1 p.m. — Tararua Tuesday, 25,4 p.m. — FOR TAURANGA. Waitaki Ffvory Tuesday, 5 p.m — Rotorua Wednesday, 19,5 p.m. — FOR AVHANQAREI and MANGAPAI. Waitaki X very Thursday, 8 a.m. — Rotorua Tuesday, 18,10 a.m. — fr_' Cargo must be longslde one hoar before llmo ft departure. I'assage Tickets must .be taken at the olllco boforo embarklag. Au.-klpjd Branch: 53, Queen street. «aglN v "\X7ELLINGTON AND J&hmß ▼» wanc=;anui .line of ,aS*M"l^ STEAMERS. The s.s. ' R A N G A T I R A,' Captain Harvey, Will leave Onehunga for Taranakl, Wanganui and Wellington about MONDAY, 10th Inst. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 16, Queen-Btreot, Auckland. Or, A. BARNES. Onehunga. Auckland, 3rd May, 18S0. «SXtK. I V O R W A I U X U. Jj&£ >.£?'■" -3 ' >WBKB««a* The v%!it OREGON wUI leave for Walnku r.s under i— From Onehunga l From Waiuku May. May. 7—Friday, 3 p.m. B—Saturday. 9 a.m. 11 Tuesday, 5 p.m. 12—Wednesday, 10' a.m. 15—Saturday, 8 a.m. 15—Saturday, Ipm. 17—Wcdneaday.lOa.m. 17—Wednesday, 3 p.m. 21—Friday, 11> m. 22—Saturday, 8 a.m. 26—Tuesday, 3 p.m. 2G—Wednesday, 10 a.m. 29—Saturday, 8 a.m. 29—Saturday, 1 p.m. Will sail weather, and other circumstances (er.Tiittlng. Fares, 55.; Return, 7s Sd. Aii Freights must bo paid before Goods are delivered, Cunningham's Collecting Carts In Town Dally. ' Onehunga Agency at the Ofiloo of the Kauri Point Sawing and Planing Mills. Freight, from Onohunga to Waluku,7s Gdper ton, M. H. ROB. «£&&-. QTISAM TO HOT SPRINGS, Mahuranoi, Matakana, I&'6Mr^ Kawau, and Omaha. Tho 8.8. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thura day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. or Mahurangl—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, &c., &c—Every Tuesdoy, at 11 a.m. All cargo must bo down half-an-hour before advortised time of leaving, or It will not be aken. No Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping note. For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY. Juno 12,1879. ~£k&^ Tp Oil WAITARA. "™**"™* Tho s.s. ' ROWENA' Will leavo Onehunga Wharf on THURSDAY, May G, at 1 p.m. For freight or passage apply to A. jUcGREGOR, Manager. C7IOR RUSSELL, WANGA j|||Bg>Jj ROA, and MANGONUL The s.s. lONA wUI leavo every Monday, at 6 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at tho Office on the Wharf. No oargo received after 4 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI, Tho s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the abOYO Blac3 every Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m, FOR TAURAN G.'A, S.S. GLENELG, Will leave Quosn-strootiWharf at 5 p.m, Wednesday, May sth Monday, May 10 Friday, May 11 Wednesday, May 19 Monday, May 24 Friday, May2B Wednesday, June 2 Connecting with tho s.s. 'FiDgal'for Morcury Bay on the 11th, 19th, 28th and 2nd Juno with passongcrs and cargo. Connecting with S.S. STAFFA for Opotikl and East Coast, also connecting with S.S. KATI X ATI for Katikati Bottlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting. No Caigolrecolved after 4 p.m. A. MCGREGOR, Manager €3i.^ M ANUKAU STEAM 2m£||££ -Li-*- s kr vice. time table For Week Ending May 8 : LALLA ROOKH Will leavo Onehunga Wharf as under— For Awitu, Huia, and Whatipu Sawmills: Saturday, 8 a.m., returning same day. Weather and circumstances pormitting. For freight, &c, apply to [GUTHRIE! & LARNACHCO. (Limited), Or A, BARNES, Onehunga. fc-SV% I^OR LEVUKA, FIJI. The Auckland Steamship Company. The Company's s s. 'SOUTHERN CROSS' Will leavo Auckland positively on or about the sth day of May. FARES. Saloon (Single).. .. - •• £}0 Return (Single).. £16 Freight, per ton £1 5s W. LODDER, Manager, Auckland Bteamship Company. Quoon-Btrcot Wharf. iCKX CJTEAM TO THE THAMES rtfWs£3&Sv £5 CONNKCTING WITH \7iiMtfTO^O£>OHINEMURT, OMAHA, WAl i^filaWa.^m '10 v PLAINS, ARD MOKRINS ™ VILLE, Piako District. 'ENTERPRISE- and 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames ! Wednesday, 8 p.m. i . hursday, 7.30 p.m. Friday, 9 p.m. | Saturday, 9 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. W. HEATH, Manager. && x QXEAM BETWEEN AUCK- MilpTS"^ LAND and the THAMES, Tims Tab l a: S.S. RUT AM AH AN A. From Auckland: Thursday, 10 morning Friday, 10.3U morning Saturday, 11 morning Frotn Thames i Thursday, I 30 afternoon Friday, 5 afternoon Saturday, 5 afternoon Uareo i—Single l Saloon, 7s Gd; Steerage, 6a, No Cisrgo receivod within half-an-hour ( . vortioed timo oi.ieaving. FRA3KR 6! WNNK, Agents.



Shipping. i ,rKI XT'AIPARA STEAMSHIP ■ rff^^^N. -*\- c - (LIMITED.) >w£SS|j6Sßi TIME TABLE. S. S. ' L I L V.' FOR WAIROA SOUTH. Loavo Wairoa: Thursday, 5 ami. W. LODDBR, Manager, j-K i "DEGULAR MONTHLY J& STEAM COMMUNICA f^MRPtvs. TION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, )£&M>i-i&Z SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE. Tho fast and favourite s.s. HERO. She will loavo Auckland for Sydnoy and Mel bourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply] CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 16, Queen-street, Auckland, May 1, 1880. •XtvA "OACIFIC MAIL STEAM rfW&gI^JL SHIP COMPANY. Mm^Mkz OVERLAND ROUTE TO *"""" ■" — ■—-' EUROPE, Via P.M.S.S. Co. to San Francisco, via Hono lulu, connecting with all Overland Railways in the ULited Htatos and Canada to Now York' or any of tho principal Atlantic Coast Ports, and with tho unrivalled steamships of the White Star, Inman, anil Cunard lines from New York to Liverpool, London, or Paris. To Stoamor. Com'd'r. San Fran- To Cisco. Sydnoy i Tuesday! Wod'd'y City of Sydney H.C.Dearborn May 25 — Australia ..W.Cargill Juno 22 — City of N. York W. B. Cobb July 20 Juno 2 Zealandia ..|H. Chovalior Aug. 17 I June 20 And Every Four Weeks thereafter. First-class through to England, from £08. Steerage, including bedding and all nocos saries, £37 10s. First-clas3 Tickets good for six months, fhould passengors wish to stop at Honolulu or any American cities en route. Return Tickets to Sydnoy, good for six months, issued at 10 per cent, discount. All passengers from Coast ports must presont their tickets for berthing. For full particulars, apply to S. A. BEARDSLEY, Agent. Lower Quoon-streot. rpHE NEW ZEALAND JL^T^lkx. A SHIPPING COMPANY jgjjfSs|3p^ LIMITED Head Office : Christchuroh, N.Z. London Branch: 81, Bishopsgate-stroot within, HE COMI'ANY'S FLEET consists of :— Toms. Tons. The HURL NUI ..1051 Tho WAIKATO _ 1053 MATAUKA _ 898 WAIMATE ..1167 OPAWA 1131 WAIMEA.... 871 ORARI 1051 WAIPA 1057 9TAKI 1053 WAIROA ....1057 PAREORA.... 879 WAITANGI 1161 PIAKO 1138 WAITARA .. 883 RAKAIA ....1057 WANGANUIII3P RANGITIKI 1227 These magnificent cllppors oro of tho hlghep| class at Lloyd's, purchased or built BpeciaJl'to raoet tho requirements of tho trudo between tho United Kingdom and Now Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly lilted and arranged and provided with ovory requisite for tho com fort of tho passengers, who aro provided with bedding and all cabin llttinßS. Tho dietary scalo Is most liberal. Second-class and stoorago accommodation is all that can bo desired' d tho ships are commanded by oxporloncod maa to Tho Company also charters ships of tho hlghos olass as required, and vossuls aro despatched from London to each of tho principal ports of tho colony with strict punctuality ovory month. The Company has always ships loading homo ward from Now Zealand. Arrangements for tho passages of frionds to and from tho colony, and also for tho conveyance of cargo, can bo niado at tho Hoad Office Christchuroh, at any of the Branches In Colony Branch—93, Queen-strekt. Auckland Hotels. PACIFIC HOTEL QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. MR. JOHN GILLANDERS (For. 11 years In tho employ of MrM. Corcoran at tho Greyhound and Metropolitan Hotels) begs to announoa to his numerous frionds and the public that ho has Leased tho above Well known and Centrally-situated Hotel, and trusts that, by attention and civility to tho public, to merit a fair sharo of their patronngo. Tho Wines, Spirits and Malt Liquors of tho Best Brands only. P.S.—First-class Stabling. JOHN GILLANDERS. Pkopriktoe. C "Custom-house hotel, fort- J STREET, AUCKLAND. W. SPARGO. having assumed tho Proprietor ship of the above Hotei.will be glad to welcome tho general publio of Auckland and his Wai kato friends. W.S. is determined to spare neither trouble nor expeneo to mako his Houso a pleasant and popu ar resort. /"VTAMATEA A O T E L, Batley, Kaipaka. the brighton of the north. G. 11. POWL EV, Proprietor. A First-class Hotel, well-built, well-furnished, and prettily situated onthoqueen of rivers. For Invalids, Families, and Couples spsndiug thoir honeymoon, a more oniet or delightful retreat could not bo found, Charges moderate. FERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, LATE STOKKB' POINT, J. MAXWELL, Proprietor. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Horsos on Hire. HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY. 8. VIVIAN Begs to Intimate that WINES, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALES, &"., are carefully Packed and Forwarded to any address. Dinnors provided for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Picnic Parties, md others. Only tho Choicest Liqnors kept. BILLIARD-ROOM, newiy nttoa up with one of tho Best Tables. TLI DE N -y'l N E IJOTEL Eden Terras LIST OF PR CES:— Bottled on tho premises. Perbottlo s. d. Martell's & H nncssy's Brand .. .. iC j Grcenless and Colviho's CauiDoUonHWhis key (strong) ,„ .. .. .id Dunvillo's W iskcy „. i . Rum, 3s; Old Jamal"a (proof ,1 i; small ..20 Cousen's Sherry, bei-t, Is ; small .. ~2 0 Saudinum's Best Port. Is; small .. ..2 0 AmontilladoiSberry. fls: small .. ..2 0 Old Tawny ort, ss: small 2 C English Oi er Wino 3 0 i cash: (genuine brands). Henncssy'snt Martill's Brandy .. ~5 0 Schiedam Schnapps, 4s Gd; mall .. _ 2 G Geneva, JD-Z, 55,-Is Gd; sin .. ..3 0 Stone Gin 5 G Old Tom 4 6 Dunville's Whiskey 4 6 Townsond'a Sarsaparilla 5 0 English Ale and Porter (best brands), Is 3d to .. .. _ 14 Flask Brandy, largo, 3s ; smal .. ..16 All Spirits sold by tho Gal'on (over-proof), same as from Bonded Storo. Terms: Strictly Cash (no exceptions). BILLIARDS. P. E. has also procured one of Thurston's Now Exhibition Tables, with latest appliances, and ne has fitted up a room for tho samo, second to none in Auckland, and, being upstairs, is kept private. Gaol civil billiard-markor. SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor CJTEAMERS FOR THE NORTHERN" k3 WAIROA, OTAMATEA, Ana all Stations in tho Kaipara District, Start from tho Wharf at WALKER'S KAIPARA HOTEL, Railway Station, Helensvillo. Passengers for Northern Wairoa or Otamatoa, leaving Auckland, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or Port Albert, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Wed nesdays, will find first-class accommodation, and every guidance, at tho above Hotel. A large and well appointed addition has been made to tho Hotel. New and well-ventilated Single and Double Bed-rooms. Private and wcll-f unn'slied Sitting-rooms up Stairs and down. First and second-class Dining-rooms. Tho Billiard-room is now. and littoii with one of Hopkius'a and Stevens's boat Tables, with every requisite for the game. Ales, Wines, Spirits, Waters, and Cordials, of boat quality only. Saddle Hobses. Stabling.



Business Cards. &W.HE L A B V • FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE. & RETAIL, Shoktland Street. Families waited upon dally for Orders In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces) always on hand. poclal attention ivon Shipping. CHARLES PALMER. DRAUGHTSMAN, &c Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled, Drawn to Scalo from Rough Sketches or Traced. Addresses, &c, Illuminated In the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connell Streets, Auckland. [Established 1868. IyTR. T. TRAFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST.S WAKEFIELD-SiTRjEET, Near Queon-streot. "jVj" R F. B. WOODII AM, Teacher of toe Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address, care of Mr Newton Fairs, Music soller and Statloneor, Qucon-stroot. X iO H N O P P P T, HOUSE, LAND. AND IGENERAL COMMISSION AGENT No. 8, Queen-street. CX P. GIBBONS & CO. L WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS. 58, WELLESLEY-STREET Auckland. J AN D J. SOPP ET. a Frekman*s Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lowor Quoon-stroot Wharf, Auckland UE E AND PO T 1 E R COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Folloos, Blue Gum and all kinds o£ Hardwood, at lowoat market prices. JAM E S CATER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, lIOBSON-STREKT, Close to Wellington-street. I W PHILLIPS AND SONS, Oil,, COLOUR. & GLASS MERCHANTS, ' Importers of Pnperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine Colonr.n, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plato Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glr.ss, Picture Frames and TapesUy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shushes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to Hizo, and carefully aokod.-95and 97. QUEEN-STREET. DR. C. EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. Dispensary nnd Surgery: Top of Groy-Btrcct. 1 lours of A ttondanco: ' 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 1, and 7 to 9 p.m. MR. F. ' LAST,' Burgkon dkntlst. Wellkslky-stkkkt West. . ArtlHolol Tooth made on tho most approved principles. A complete set from £6; Single Tooth, from 6s. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted. Children's Tooth regulated. , Established 1855. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture ' Framo. Looking Glassand Window Cornico ( Manufacturer, Shortland-stroct, Auckland. Mrs Leech, In roturning thanks to tho Public for tho patronage accorded to her late husband, Mr John Losch, would respectfully solicit a ( continuance of tho same, as tho Business, inallits j Branches, will bo still carried on as heretofore, . and the same Quality of work guaranteed f | UWINNEKION, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHAto^PRKKT, c (Next Shakespeare Hotel). l X lntrttduoed Steam Power, ho Is now prenarod to make a Reduction of Twenty per cent ofl the price of all common work. ttt Conntry Orders punctually attended to. { mHOS, J. HARBCTT, £ STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST J Auckland HW A I T E ' • Manufacturing Tinsmith, * fort-street, Wishos to Inform tho public that ho 1b the only one In the Province who devotes the whole of ' his timo to tho above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances can defy competition. TRELANU BROTHERS, JL WOOL MERCHANTS, TABHERS AND LKATHBR MANUFACTURERS Importers of Saddlers' and Bootmakers j Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppors. Grindery, Mill Be; ting, Suction end Delivery Hoso, £,8. Warehouses: Vuican Lano and High-street, Works! Panmure, Auckland. Constituents' orders promptly and carefully executed — j IT nUTHBEETSON, i COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, | Durham (Premises' lately occupied by Messrs Sargood, Son & Ewon Agont for Messrs H. Hnoge and Co.'s Gorman Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatings. /^1 d^k S B O R N E, : WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT ' LOWER QUEEN-STREET. |p G. SINGLETON, } ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND _ (Near Chapel Street). ' Spoons, Forks, Cruots, Salvers, T3a and Coffoo Sots, Replated and Ropaired. Pins, Broo es. Chain*, and Rings Gilt equal to ow. at, roasonabl Rates. A~C. T v BwE K> LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, TAURANGA, (Until rocontly Resident Govornmont Engineer , and Survoyor, which position ho held for up wards of twelve years), will bo happy to furnish reliable information regarding Nativo and other Lands throughout tho Pay of Plenty District. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACW-Y. JAMES MACK IE, PROPRIETOR, VICTORIA STREET MAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, tar N,B.— Country Orders punctually attended to.



Business Ct. Is. CITY BAKERY AAD STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. loinq and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. WADDELL. [Established 1854.] WD W ARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-SI'REET. UUSTABLISnED 1859.] CUAKKE BROTHERS J (Late Crombie's), Royal Fine Art Photographic Galleries, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. Flrst-olass Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Slue at moderate prioes. Children's Portraltstokon Instantaneously. JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &0. Bocds Cextod and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Snpplied Newcastle end Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firowood.tont or uncut) reasonable. /^ABR.IEL LEWIS, AUCTIONEER AND GENERAL COMMIS SION AGENT, 11, QUEEN-STBEBT, AUOKLAND. TO O L E, • BASKETMAKER. Quken-street, (Opposito tho Albert Hotol.) Evory Description of Basketwork made and Ropaired on tho Shortest Notico and most Reasonable {Tonus. A liboral allowance mado to Wholosalo Customors. Just Oponod a cholco selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—Tho First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for tho best Collection of Baskets at tho Agri cultural Show hold In Novombor last. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, Next tho Star Offloo. Merchants' Account Books, Insuranco and Mining Registers, Rakers' and Chemists' Day Books, Band and Choir Muslo Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN, MUHIO AND MAGAZINES BOUN ILITIA M DAVID DAL LE N (l.uteC. Burton), Baker am> Coneectioneu, Qucen-stroet. Wedding Ordors, Ball!). Supper nnd Evening Parties punctually attended to on reasonable terms. Gentlemen and Ladies, Commodious Dining Rooms, with "very convenience. Has Apparatus for Cooking. Mculs served up on the she* test notice. BLAIR AND C 0., Manufacturers of .-Euatei) Watkrs, QiNOEii Wine, Quinine SarsaI'AIULLA A!ID Cordials. Factory : Uppor Qucen-strcot, Auckland. Country Orders punctually attended to. ARN OCX B R O'l'Hl! RS, SOAP and CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Otlloo i Durhani-strooc, Auokland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shoopsklns and Bonos. TA I T B R O T II E R S MARBLE AND FKKE3TONB MASONS. Monuments, Hoad-stones, Tombs, and Iron romb Railings. Inscriptions executed n a 3nporior Stylo. Prices and Doslgns free on application. Address! 30RNER0F RUTLAND & LORNE-STREETS' Auckland. 7^ V. C O O P E R, KJa SADDLER, DOLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Ul'I'KR QUEEN-STRBET, AUCKLAND, rhroo Doors abovo tho Army and Navy Hotol. N.B.—Courier Bngs, Leggings, &c, &c.. mado o order on tho shortest notice. Charges noderatc. pAU L T AND LODGE, BOOT & SHOEMAKERS, KARANGAIIAPE ROAD, NEWTON. A lurgo Stock of Colon! llniado Boots of every Inscription on hind, or made to order, at Prices hat will defy competition. |71 I S H E X AND CO ID WHOLJWAr.E. Shipping Sc Jfxxast BUTCHERS. Jnoen-streat, no=t Bank of New Soalana Auokland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime loiokad Tongues, Homo-cured Bacon. Corned ieof on Sale In large quantitle?. N.B.—Doalors In Game, Live Pheasants for irardod to all porta of tho oolony upon receipt of >rder. Families waited on in town or suburbs. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, - MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLE AND STONE MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER. |X ST A V, I, 1811 El. 18 0 2.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, samo side as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Cruutrv on application. yXT H. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND -JOINER, VULCAN Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFERED PAYMENTS. All Branches of tho Bnlldlng Trade xoouted _y Kxpcrlcncod Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office fittings, &0., &0. Money. C^IASH Advanced on approved security. J Monoy invostod without chargo. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lano. MONKY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-claos Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Co' ncr of Queon and Shortland-stroots. MONEY TO LlSWi> m >arge or small sums at a moderate rato of lutorest.— lacksou and Russell. Solicitors. MONEY TO LEND, in large orsinal sums, at usual rate 3of interest, CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vuloan Lano. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-streot. MONEY TO LEND, ia large or small sums, at low ratos of interost.—Mr R, Laishley, Solicitor. High-street. UCKI/AND P,E RMANENI CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office :—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o 620 to £6,000, principal and interest bolng re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowod :— Repayments extend- p ._ w ,iali- rotal amount ing over , Por Woek. Kopayabloi s. d. il B. d i years „ .. ... 12 G 130 0 0 6 years- _ .. 9 2 113 9 2 8 yoars.. _ .. 7 0 156 7 6 10 yoars C S IC2 10 8 DEPOSITS received from members or others upon which Intoroat b allowed as follows I— Sums lodged for six months—7 7. por annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notico—s % per annum. JOPN BATGER, Secretary. " rfIUINGS are seldom what tiicy seem," J Some Organ makers frequently uso a showy case as a line to the unwary, and hide \ their radical defects by i;n ornato oxtorior. Ihe •'Wilcox and White" Cabinet Organs are hoiiostly made throughout, in cases of solid and tnstoful workmanship, and are cheaper than any other makes. Sole Agency— AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, 71, Queen-strcot.



Ironmongery. ! .' - ■ ■ -j 4\ PERCENT. -IA CASH DISCOUNT (TO REDUCE STOCK) ALLOWED TO IPURCHASERS OF TABLE Tr"NIVKS ABLE JtVNIVES FORKB, ORKS. SPOONS, OC. POON3, OCC. J. & J. B l <CKZVZY> 230, QUEEN-STREET, 230. 1!-- •-- »■ ! ----- —* Drapery. OPENING OF THE CASH CLOTHING STORE. Will bo OPKNED, thoso PREMWKS latoly In tho occupation of Mr Fenton, Hatter, with a Largo, New and Fashionablo Stock of Clothing ON SATURDAY NEXT. Give us a Call, and we will astonish you with THE PRICES. Any Artlclo in Men's.Boys'and Youths' Clothing, Shirts, Tics, Hats and Caps All Below Manufaoturbrs' Prices. ALFRED CHAPPELL, Manager. \\f ELLESLEY HOUSE. [AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1880. A. LOVETT Has now brought forward tho wholo of his NEW STOCK of DRAPERY AND MILLINERY for tho present and coming season, and Invites tho Ladles of Auckland to inspect it. Tho prices will bo found to be as low or lower than at any o her houso In the city, no matter how much puffing they may do. In tho Millinery Department wo shall Bhow overy Novelty of tho Season. A good staff of Milliters employed, and ordors promptly executed. A good stock of Dress Goods In plain nnd fancy materials, winceys, &o. Ladies' Wintor Jackets, Ulsters, and Skirts Calicos. Sheetings, Flannels, Blankots, Quilts, Tollot Covors, all good valuo Ladies' and Children's Under-woar, a fresh lot, cheap Infants' Bobes, Gowns, Head Squaros, Silk Hoods, Hate, && Ono Shilling in tho & Discount on all Cash Purchases of 20s and upward?. Country orders promptly attondod to. Please Note the Address: A. LOVETT, Welleslky-strbxt, Auckland TjIDWIN HOLLOWAY, In returning thanks to tho publio for tho liberal patronage accorded to him while Partnor In tho firm of Holloway, Garllok, and Cranwoll, bogs to solicit a con tinuance of the same in his JJEW ESTABLISHMENT, NEXT TO HEWINS', GROCERS. QOEEN-BTRBItT, Which ho will OPEN on SATURDAY, March 6, with a very SELECT AND CHEAP STOCK OF GENE RIA L DRAPERY AND .ytILLINERir, BOUGHT FOR CASH, Which will onablo him to Bell at a SMALL ADVANCE ON WHOLESALE PRICES. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Is undor tho Managomont of Mrs Varnom, for several yoars with Mr T. Short, of Auckland. THI WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISS AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand, country ordkrh punctually ATTENDED TO Fish Forwarded to any Fam Pj toe Colony.



I Public Notices. J "VTOTICE OF REMOVAL,—J. S. - "• JLI Codley, Tailor, fee, begs respectfully to intimato to his customers and the public gener ally that, having leased thoso commodious premises known as New Zealand House, Short land Cresoent. where in future ho will carry on his buslnosa, ho hope 3by strict attention, com bined with modorato charges and good work manship, to continue to merit that patronage that has been so liberally bestowed on him for the past nine years.JP.S.—All garments mado on tho premises under tho immediate supervision of J. S. C. JC. P E L II A M, a LADDER & BAHROW MAKER. 49, ViCTOIUA-STREET. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Furrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chobts, &c, on hand or mado to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on tho shortest notico. N.B, : Ladders, Steps and Barrows lent on hiro. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, VICI'ORIA-STREH FOR HIRE—A groat variety of Oi^7 and Closk Carriages, Broughams, and Wedding Carriages, with Gray Horses; Buggies, single and doubl«-soat'jd, hooded and open ; Single or Pair of Horses; Breaks for Pio.sio Parties. 'Busses may also bo had for conveying Parties to Concerts, &c. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horees. Charges moderate. F. QUICK, Proprietor. T A U N D R Y. Wo beg moit rospecfully to inform the inhabi tants of.Auokiand and neighbourhood that we havo commenced he Laundry Business at Shelly Beach Road, Ponsouby, whore Washing, Mangling and Ironing will bo dono on tho shortest notice, and at reasonable charges. We use no friction oither by hand or brush, conse quently Clothing washed by us will wear much lonuor than when washed in the U3ual manner. All Clothes will bo fetched to tho Laundry and returned to tho owners frco of chargo for carri age. Laco Curtains dressed.— Yours respectfully. J.& A.MILL3.—P.S.: Orders may be left at Mr Campbell's, Stationer, Qiioon-stroet. EfIDEN VALE POST-OFFICE. R. S. ALLAN, Family Grocer and Tea Dealer, Valley Road. AGKNT for tho Auckland Evening Star. "TVTOTICE,— The Lady about Town writes ll to say that Williams's is tho Chcapes Hou^o in town for Fancy Drapery and i-mal Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies Uudurclothiag Back Combs, Belts, and Keck Frilling (all prices, from 2d a yard); a nice variety of Gilt and Black Brooches and Earrings, nhoap. Ladies from tho county would do well to buy thoir srooda at Williams's, Cheapest Houso in to»in, foot of Grey-stroot, four doori from Market entrance (opposite Dampier'a). Open till 0 p.m. Tho undersigned receives Goods for Storago at low rates, in hiu Now Brick Promises, near Queon-streot Wharf, F. E. COMPTON. Tj^DEN TERRAca POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALKRS and FAMILY GROCERS, Eden Thrraok. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvlllo and KSlyett), solicit tho-patronago o* tho public Families waited on for orders. Uoodd delivered any part of tho town and suburbs. T>OHK S1 HONES! BONES Bought In any quantities for Cash at tho Freeman's Bay Bono Mills, and at No. 101, Lowor Quoon-siroct,.by fZ J. SOPPET G~O T O BATH to Rom's Public Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria - streot East. Charge, ONE SIULLING. Open all wook days from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms aro all private, and sup plied with overy convenience, Turkish towels, lesh and hair bnuhes, combs, respirators, soap, l_o Solect bath-rooms (private) for Ladies ovory day, at all hours, with femalo attendance, Orris SHILLING. Ploasonnto the address:—Vietorin stroot East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart' Auokland R~l[ C. SKINNER. NEWMARKET. Will in future conduct Business at tho Shop ad- Joining Mr W, liogg, Groocr. A Woll-selootod Stock of Fruit will always bo on Salo. SPKCIAL NOTICK.— In addition to tho Fruit Department, Mrs Skinner has decided to ooon a Select Registry for Servants. IjIVERYONE li Should Visit my SHOW ROOMS —AT— CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET. EARTUJENWARE, C 111 N A AND GLASSWARE. All aro astonished at tho LOW PRICKS. EDWARD LEWIS. nn B. G U E a T & C 0., Sbip and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, GROCERS, SYMONDS STREET, AGENTS. A O H I L I P, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Karangaiiape Uoad, Newton (Opposito tho Medical Hall). In commencing business at tho abovo Address A. Philip rospoctfully requests a trial, feeling assured that his cxporlenco In tho Trade in Auckland and other Provincial Districts will enable him to gtvo satisfaction. Saddlory nnd Harness "Work made and re airrd at Low Ratos, and with Despatch. nVTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND 131 WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARANGAIIArK ROAD, NEWTON. Vonotian Blinds of tho best quality mado and flxod at Is per foot. Wirowork, of any descrip tion and pattern, inndo to ordor, Repairs neatly oxecutcd. jp J. MCEN TE E, CARPENTER, JOINER, &,_., No. 5. Albert Strbkj (Closo to t.ha Market), FORMERLY WITH J, C. TELUAM. Ladders, Barrows, Steps. Boxes, &c, of ovory description. Shop and Olllco Fittings made. Jobbing and Rkpaibing Dons. CT~ WITITE FOR D, /• IRONMONGER. &0„ PARNELL. General Fuknirihng Ironmongery.—a now and well-selected Stock of Hollowaro iof all kinds), Cutlory, &.O. Builders' Ironmongeu y.—Nails, &c, at lowest prices. The Plumbers' Department is carried on a usual. Orders rapidly exocutod in town or country. Shoot Zlno, Spouting, andothor Material supplied to builders. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAP. MERS. AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Ca»h Purchasers of Hidon, Shoonsklns, Wool, Tallow.Booswax, &o„ &0., at highest market ratos, in any quantity. Consignors direct will bavo prompt and Im mediate cash romittanoo3 returned at ratiaffto tory ratos. IRELAND BROS., TANNKK3 AND LEATHER AWUEMaTUBKSS. Auckland. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closots, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, isprcparcd to attond punctually to all requests regarding tho above. Persons desiring to have the satd places attended to. cither weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can vo tho samo done by leaving a notico, eithjr verbal or written, with the Inspector of ;Naisancos, City Council Office Qucon-Btreet. MTU) I'HE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK JL LARD. Both Males ut_c Female" In request. Also Married Couples wiUiout cncuuibrs'uco *#" The ab(»o will tind sultubiu and lucrative employment by applying to ANN ROBERTSON, : Servants' Home and Registry. Corner Haric^ton & WiiH>3teeot3.TauraranKa



Public Notices. THE CITY OF AUCKLAND DYEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT. RICHMOND AND WELLE&T.EY-STREET EAST, W. EDGAR, Proprietor. Whlla thanking tho public for their patronage . during the past sixteen years, Vj, Kdgar would beg to inform them that ho has now on hand a Complete Stock of tho Very Best and Fastest Dyks, and that with his appliances, in which he has adopted every modern improvement, he can turn out his work of a quality not to be excelled. W.K. has just received a Largo Stock of the J Newest Dyes for tho fu "jst fashiouablo colours in Shawls, Opera Cloaks Babies' Dresses, &c, &c. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-finished. Ostrich Feathers Cleaned o Dyed any shadeand woll Cured. Gentlemen' Clothing Cleaned, Dyed and Renewed in Color at short notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. KST Orders left at tho City Establishment. Wellosloy-street Fast, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leiwlug thoir Hdrcsj, personally or by post, j WEYRE, Enniskillen House.—Gloves, Gloves—Two hundred dozen Tho Lepino, better than Josephine, in all the now and fashionablo colours Of the season, and a great variety of Josephine Gloves. I will so.l flrst choice, at 2s Od pair, worth 4s Gd. 30 dozen Biack Lepine, two-button, 3s pair, worth 4s Gd ; 50 dozen New Colours, two-button, 2s 6d, woith 4s. I have a variety of New Hats I (trimmed anduntrimmed). Now Ribbons in great varieties. Come a»d see my New Corsets. The Hoot- and Shoes I must trot rid of at any price, 200 Long Ostrich Feather, now colours, at 5s 6d, Gs6d,'7sod; worth 12s 6d. Lot Ladles Winter Jackets. TO GENTLEMEN FURNISHING.— For Salo, two Urge-winged Wardrobes, cno of.'picked mottled kauri, and one of rich cedar; plate glass fronts, and fitted up with polished mottled kauri drawers and trays. Also, one largo Sideboard, pretty Cheffoniers, and Chests of Drawers of rich mottled kauri, at very reasonable prices for cash. WILLIAM NORRIF, Mottced Kauri Cabinet Manufacturer, Top of Shortland-street. TOURISTS TO THE HOT LAKES .would do wet communicate with EDWIN ROBERTSON, LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES Devonport Road, Tauranga, Who can alwa/s provide Conveyances cf every description. Laaioa' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses, Pack Horses; also, Experienced Drivers and Guides at an hour's notice. Charges most | reasonable. Telegrams ipromptly attended to Nets tho address - lA.NOFORTES and HARMONIUMS For Salo or Hire on terms to suit all Buytrs—Weekly or Monthly Payments. All kinds of Musical Instruments Exchanged, Tuned or Repaired.—WEßß'S Music Saloon, Wellcsley-atreot. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant silver-mounted Walking-sticks, m£de by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the boauti ful Now Zealand limber being Inlaid, tho whole forming a solid, highlj-polished, and elegant Wulkini-Stict, particularly suitable for Presonts to Frloi.ds either in or cut of the Colony. Tho Sticks aro beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by various designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. A. & X TeutenbbkQ U.ueen-strcct, Auokland ( OATS! HATS! lIATS ! 500 Ladlos' Straw Hats, all shapes and sizes, at from Gi to Is and upwards; Flowers, dd each and upwards; Feathers, Cd to Is and upwards; Ribbons 5d per yard and upwards; Muslin Curtains ana Handkerchiefs in great variety, cheap; Rciratta fhirts, 2s Gd aud2s9d; \v ido Grey Sheeting, 1« Id por yard. Othor Millinery and Drapery equally cheap to be had at Tho Cheap Muelin House, Grey-street. Mrs HENDERSON, Milliner and Dressmaker. BUSHMANS' HOME Boarding Bouse and Restaurant, Little Queen street, op- Dosito tho Dock. John T. Bridgowater, having taken tho above OU Established Business, begs , respectfully to solicit the patronage of his friends and tho public. J.T.B. has had several years exp-rienoo in tho Australian Colonies, and can guarantee every conveuienco and oomfort to iio.rders and Visitors, Meals may bo had at all Hours of the Day and Night. Good Bods. nnilE undersigned, having taken over the i. Business lately carried on by Mr J. Tucker, hopes by strict attention to business to merit a share of the support so liborally awarded to hi 3 predecessor. John bukgttss, Shipping and Hastily butcher. Near Theatre Royal, Qneen-streot, Auckland. Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs im E N C I N G. Post and Rail, Wiro, Palings and Corrugated Iron Fences at lowest rates. Small jobs - attended to, nnd old fenocs repaired. Posts. Rails and Palings for Salo by = SAM. WHITE, ] BRIGHTON, PARNELL. Orders mny bo loft with Winstono Bros., Custom-house-street. /^IL-CLOTHING ! OIL-CLOTHING ! A. B. DOSALD ship-chandler, sail, tent, and tarpaulin maker, . Queen and Fort streets, Has pleasure in calling attention to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF OIL-CLOTHING, Which ho is how Soiling at VERY LOW PRICES. A. B. D. would tako this opportunity of thank- J ing tho Shipping Community and General Public for the vary liberal support accorded to him in the pist, and assures them that no < efforts Bhall be wanting on his part to merit their continued confidence. ( Special Prices to Storfkekpkbs and Wholesale Buyers. DON'T ! UN OLD ENGLAND DOWN," a Now Patriotic Song, hi having an immense run in Kngland. Copies just received por mail-ttoamoi' at the Auckland Music Warehouse. Insurance. CJ OUT II BRITISH INSURANCE k3 COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description and Content nsured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, tho Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, th Islands, &o. Lowkst CUHREIfI Rates. cad OilicoJAucklaud. A. BOARDMAN Manager. TKTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE IS COMPANY. Capital £1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reservo Funds .. £110,000 Insuranco against LO3S BY FIRK of every description of Property may be effected with thiH Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Timo, Mor chandiso, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels, liisks on Woo subject to special arrangement. Losses Pkomptt-y P>ii>. GEORGE P. PIEKCE. Manager^ TTNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH. QUEBN-STREET, next to tho Colonial Ban* FIRK DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings ;n which trade is carried on, . Merchandise, and Goods of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. . Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a I kinds. Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, I I Lowest Cubsent Rates. R. H. STEVENSON, i L Manager. |



For Sale. ipOR SALE (TO ARRIVE), AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES, WnOLBRALB, Per Brlgantines 'Peerless' and 'Roderick Dhu'— 15 TONS OF MEEK'S AND McSILL'S OATMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIME MILLING OATS To bo followed by regular shipments throughout the season, Mckenzie & ross. Auckland, April 29,1880. POTATOES! POTATOES! POTATOES! 10 TONS SPLENDID OAMARU POTATOES, just Landed, ex ' Poerless.' HENDRY & DACRE. () N s A L E EX 'INGLEWOOD.' 15 oasos Muntz Metal, 14 to 22ozs. 25 tons Fencing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 5 10ft. 17 75-fathom Admiralty Test Cab'es 35 coils Bolt Rope, 11 to 4 inch 20 coils Spun Yarn 5 tons Standard Iron, 11 x J 600 boxes Da Roubaix Candle v Aiiso On Hand Ex Other Lath Arrival Salmon—l and 21bs. (new), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundee an Calcutta Wire Rope Galvanised Axe and Pick Handles Wire and Ewback's Nails etc, etc.. etc. W. S. LAURIE, 7 Wyndham-strket. rjl O A R s.y, I V E Per ' MEBcrA,' ' City of Quebec,' ' Loch Dee' and ' John Bull,' 1000 bigs Weston and Wcstall's Fine and Coarse Salt 200 boxes Candles 20 cases Cornflour SO cafes Sardines (" Albert") 20 cases Salad Oil 25 cases Vi.vEGtR 20 cases Swiss Milk 1 cases Mine's Baking Powder 10 cases D. & M. Paste Blacking 4 cases Yon Hounton Cocoa 20 kegs Carbonate Soda 10 cases Muntz Mktal, 18, 2<l and 22 oz, 26 cases Corrugated Iron, 5 to 10 feat 31 cases Sundries—Coloured Prints, Wiro Lieh Covers, Riding Whips, Carriage Lamos, Tarkoy Spong*. W mo Glasses, lumblers, Water Bottl'S, Decanters, Iron Safes, Aocordians, Desert SpoonH, Police Lanterns, Galvanised Iron Buckets. IN STOCK— Cement, Slates, Corrugated Iron, 6 to 8 feet Muntz Metal Nails, Pitch, Tar, Salt—Fine and Coarse ; Candles—Bias, De Robaux, Jenar and Brandon ; Sugar (osaortod). Con fectionery, Poel, Teaß, Tob*cco, Tartaric Acid, Cream Tartar, Soda Crystals, Whit ing, sardines,Herrirg(<, Currants, Raisins. r &(•;.. &c, &o. POTTER & CO, Durham Street. JOSEPH CRAIG HAS ON SALE -80 Iron Tanks 350 tons Newcastle Coal 1,500 Purirl Posts 5,000 Hobarton Rails 10,000 Hobarton Palings, 5 and 6 feet 200 bags Charcoal 200,000 Shingles. Also, A Large Stock of Local Coals and Firewood, ricks, Lime, Sand, Shells, &c. FORT-STREET. DAILY expected by 'Helena,' from Dunedln and Oamaru; and ' Saxon,' from Lyttelton; and for Sale on arrival. 800 Bags Beet Millirg Oats 500 Bags Best Danish Oats 5 Tons Oatmeal 20 Tons Anderson's Flouf—sacks, hundreds and fifties 20 Tons Woods' Flour— sacks, hundcedaand fifties 5 Tons Bran In Store: Oats, Sydney Maizo, Bran, Sharps, Pota toes, Butter, Canterbury Cheese, &c, Will be Sold Cheap for Cash. L. W. EATON. T ENT! LENT! Prime Piokled Salmon White Herrings Ling Fish On Sale at G. MOOD V: 3 & CO., Queon-street, Onehunga. ■ TRON IRON IRON TANKS 1 TANKS 11 TANKS II I S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of tho above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upward B Complete witfi tap ready- for use; also. A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &C SCO., &0. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street East Auckland "CI O R SALE, To Arrive ex 'Ta Anau,'27th Inst., IiOO Backs BRAN KA sacks OATMEAL 25Q sacks FLOUR T. 11. HALL & CO T U S T LANDING. BONKDUST, No. 1, 31 Brand SYDNEY MAIZE. G. S. JAKINS. Custom House-btrekt. SLATES! CEMENT SLATES I CEMENT ? FOR SALE. Cement, per barrel, 21s. Ventilating Papier Machie Centre Flowers , from the be»t makers in London, and approved , by the architects there as well as the architects hero, for ventilating Beauty of design, witb oheapness, lightneßS, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invited by those about U build and those who have built, JAMES BLAKIE, Victoria-street. 1 SHOW ROOMS : UOBSON-eHRBBT.



Amusements. THEATRE ROYAL. Manager _.._Mr. J. B.Steele. THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, Third Appearance of Mr ARTHUR SKKTCHLBY, Who will ropresont the ludlorous adventures Of "MRS BROWN AT THE PLAY." Preceded by an entirely NEW COMitDY I NEW COMEDY J Characters by Messrs J. B. Steele, E. D. Hayjtarth and O'Brien; Mesdames Marie Wilton and G. Duke. Admission-4s, 2s G», Is. Packet of Six Tickets (Drees Circle), One Guinea, obtainable at Upton's, Queen street. Doors opjn at 7.30; commence at 8. Carriagus, 10.30. J. GARDNER, Agont. A UCKCAND CHORAL SOCIETY, GRAND CONCERT IN AID OF THE ORGAN FUND. THURSDAY, 13th INSTANT. Tickets to be obtained' from Committee, Per forming Members and Music Warehouses. THE AFRICAN WILD BEAST SHOW. OPEN DAILY, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. la. On EXUIBITION-The Largest Living LIBN BEARS, TIGERS, And a VARIETY OF SMALL ANIMALS. Admission: SIXPENCE. Bportmg. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HANDICAP RACE. To de Run May 21, 1830. FEE i.fil. The First Consultation (A) £1,000, is closed. The Second Consultation (B), £1,000, is closed. The Third Consultation (C), £1,000, now open. Tho Fourth Consultation (D), £1,000, soon open. First Horse, £350; Second Horse, £200 ; Third Horse, £150. For all other houses nomi nated whether starters or non starters, £75 each. Remit by cither Post Olllco Orders or regis tered lotters. All cheques should be crossed and have Is exchange added. Two postage stamps necessary. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251; or. Prince of Wales Hotel, Danedln, /CAMBRIDGE COURSING CLUB. MAY 25in, 1880. PUPPY STAKKS.-Winner, Bsovs.;runner-up, 2_iovs. Entrance, lsov. MAY 2STU AND 29TU, 1880. ALL-DOG STAKES. — Winner, lOsovs. and Silver Cup, value £10 (presented by B. Hewitt, Esq ); ronner-up, Ssove.; third, isovs. Entrance, lisovs. Nominations, with entrance money, will Close with tho Secretary, at the Crltorion Hotel, Cam bridge, as follows :-Puppy Stakes, on Monday, tho 21th, at 9 p.m.; All-Dog Stakes, on Thurs day, tho 27th (the night of Cambrldgo Races), at 9 p.m. Tho Stakes will he run under the Rulos of tho Auckland Courting Club. JAS. P. THOMSON, i " Hon.*Bec. Cambridge, Ith May, 18S0. Watchmakers and Jewellers. CLEARING-OUT SALE FOR ONE IWEEK. PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, WATCHES, CLOCKS, and! jewellers! htno Reasonable Offer Refused.^ 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers. «J • JEI o w d c n, SHORTLAND-STRBET. J3RESENTS! PRESENTS. In WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELLERY at considerable reduction till further notice Having a largo Stock on hand, and a further Shipment per ' Rigarooms,' I am in a position to Offer to the public such liberal discount that will defy competition. Jin Inspection of my Window, and the prices marked must satisfy all. Sterling Silver Waltham Lever Watches, a&'SQg. Warranted. Sterling Silver English Levor Watches (Capped and Jewelled), from £5. Warranted. Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladles' and Gents'/, from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches, fsom A3 Ks to £25. Clocks (tho Largest Assortment in Auokland) o£ every Class and Design, from the Kitchen Timepiece, at 7s 6d, to tho Draw ing-room Clock, at £30. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chains, from 50s. Before making your Purchases please walk up to 256, Queen-street (Opposite to the Market), and inspect my Window. '-4. ALFRED ALEY, WATCHMAKER & JkWKLLEB. eggrga ■ — - ■ i * Uonvevancea. XT'EWTOH AND PONSONBY jLI OMNIBUSSKS. KKLLY & JOBSON, FuoritiMOiis. Time Table. Leave Union Bank at following times:—At and from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., overy fifteen minutes: at tho hour and half hour, via Grey-street; at quarter to and quarter p'jst, via Victoria-street. Extra 'Bubsos leavo at 7.10 a.m. via Grey street, leaving Three Limps at 7.10 for town 5.7 and 6.7 p.m. via Groystreet, NIGHT 'BU-^SKS.-'Jand 10 p.m., via Victoria street and Grey-street respectively. Saturday, ovory half-hour from 8 to II p.m. The 3.30 p.m. 'Bus will pass the Collego on wet afternoons for the convenience of scholars. U_ QUICK'S TIME TABLE «_' o rr.o_i AUCKLAND AND WHAU. eaves A ucklnnd i JLieaves Whas t 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.Ei, Saturday—Leaves Auckland, 2 p.mi and 10.?e p.m. v Saturday—Louvbb Whau iC3O m, and &3 p.m KELLY'S HOYAL MAIL LINE of . COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Tauranga, leavitjg Taoranga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; and returning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to N»pier, Wednesday, atß a.m.; Fare, £5. Livery and Rait Stables, ypring-streot, Tauranea. Buggies, Waggonettes, and Vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Cilice, Spring street. /I UUDLINS \J9 TIME TABLE: Leaves Onehunga— I Leaves Auckland— 8.15 a.m. 12 noon 2,30 p.m. I 4.30 p.m. Saturday nights— C.30 p.m. I 11 p.m. Special Coacuks as per Agreement. „ C< M O G U I R E, I O* COACH PROPRIETOR, :s Runs a Coach daily to meet tho train at Ohaupo g Horses and Bungles on Hire. O Orders by Poit or Telegraph promptly attended to. LIV V AND B4ftT STABLES, ALEXANDRA, .