The Auckland Evening Star.

vol. X.—N 0' 3,034.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1880. I,:

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' Shipping1. : .«_V J ___i TTNION : STEAMSHII ■''lf?TTu™*l 3J COMPANY OF. NEW if e3_3_£i e\ ZEALAND' (UMITED). IkS^pT^b) ~- , 7" „, j , R*' - C",» : ft-" ;' - ■' I•" '! P^TTIptA ■iX'JWS E-ii'T A B'llH' jlj/"•;■...• ~,;;' Januaby, l§Bo. ,1 FOR TAURANGA, GISBORNE, NA*>liß!R WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND POB'J CHALMERS. TROMQmcEN-STRBET WHiß* Steamship. , Date of: Sailing. Latest ___■ ■ " ' : | __•____ Pbnguin Monday, IS, 4-p.m. '" — • Rotorua? Thursday, 15,10 a.m. . — ■'■ ,- ' ' . ..lie- ■. *Not calling at Tauranga. (TOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, . WELLINGTON, And West Coast Ports „-.,,, . (from Manukau). p J Wellington Tucsdav. 13, lO'a.-m. |o.S"afc' Taiaroa Wed, 21, 1 p.m. I- 12noon Waitaki Wed, 28,10 a.m. 9.5. thtn. FOR SYDNEY, Via RU3SELL. Arawata Tuesday, 20, 4 p.m. FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Rotorual Thursday, 15,10 a.m. Albion} Thursday, 22,13 a.m. ICaUißgat Hobart Town.j jt, FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA , Steamer every Friday, at 4 p.m., also, on 12th, 20th, and 26th inst., at 4 p.m,..,, Mr Cargo must be alongside one hour before time cf departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at tho office before embarking. From tho loth December, 1879, to the 31st January, 1880, Return Tickets will be issued bo twoen Porta within Now Zealand at which the Company's steamers caU at a reduction of 30 per cent, off the two single fares, available for return until tho 28th February, 1880. Auckland Branch 1 53, Oueen Btreet, vCiVA. "PACIFIC MAIL STEAM rfg^^^v -IT ship company. WjFpM^_r OVERLAND ROUTE TO EUROPE, Via P.M.S.S. Co. to San Francisco, connecting with all Overland Rai'waysin tho United States and Canada to Now York, or any of the princi pal Atlantic Coast Porta, and all lint's of steamers crossing tho Atlantic for Great Britain and Europe. DATK CF SAILING. To ' Steamer. Com'd'r. San Fran- To „ Cisco. . Uydney. City of Sydney H.C.Dearborn Via. 3 .ipril 7 Australia .. W. CargiU Mar. 2 Jan. 14 City of N. York W.B.Cobb Mar. 30 Feb. 11. Zealandia .. H. Chevalier April 27 Mar. 10 And Every Four Weeks thereafter. Tho passage to San Francisco ia made in 21} days, overland to Now York 7 days, and Atlantic passage (by mail-steamer; to Liverpool in 8J days; total, 37 days. Cabin through to England, £72; Upper Saloon .( berth. £2 extra. Sleeping Car Ovorland, £18s ,f. (doublo berths). Steerage through to England, £10. This in cludes second-class on railways overland and Atlantic steamers. Roturn Tickets at Reduced Rates. All passengers from Coast ports must present their tickets for berthing. Round the World Tickets, via, P.M.S.S Com pany and Orient Line, £130. Until further notice, Roturn Tickets to Sydney gocd for four months from datoot* issue—Cabin, £16 Is; Steerago, £8 2a. Will contract for regular shipments of Freight to Sydney at Ballast Rates. All Cargo fors.a. 'Australia'will be received up to Tuesday, January 13, and stored kree in Company 3 Shed. For full particulars apply to S. A. BEARDSLEY, Agont, Lower Queen-street, tQsA. T>EGULAR MONTHLY I '(l%'SSl_*v J-*- STEAM COMMUNICA- T4Wf*fgKV_. TION BKTWEEN AUCKLAND, Jaß____g_r SYI-'NEY. and MELBOURNE The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Oapt. Logan, may be expected hero again about tho 26th instant. " ;l She will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mel bourne three days after arrival. For freight or passago apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO, Agra's, 16, Queen-street, Auckland, January 2,1880. 4_SSS_^C<TEAM BETWEEN ArjCK g§g»r*^ LAND and the THAMES. Time Ia b l _: S.S. ROTAMAHANA. X ' From Auckland 1 Monday, 2 afternoon Tuesday, 3 afternoon Wednesday, 3.30 afternoon '-'- I Thursday, i afternoon . -r Friday, 4.30 afternoon t ~ Saturday, 4.30 afternoon From Thames,! Saturday, 5 afternoon Tuesday, 8 morning ' 'f Wednesday, 8 morning Thursday, 9 morning. . i Fi iday, 9 morning Saturday, 9 morning Return Tickets will be issued, available from Friday, December 19, till January 10,189), inclu sive. Return, Saloon, 10s; Retura, Steerage, I 7s 6d. ' -1 * .■fares .-—Single 1 Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, 6s, No Cargo received within half-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. ; t FRASER& TINNE, Agents. <-3tfß_2^ ■TT'AIPARA " STEAMSHIP 4ggg§|j> JL3_ COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE OF S.S. * Kip.' FOR SOUTH WAIKOA.;: - ' Leave A tick land for Manga wai and ffa'pa: Tuesday, 13, 8 p.m. Tuesday, 20, midnight Tuesday, 27, 8 p.m. Leave Waipu: Thursday, 15, 8 p.m. Thursday, 22,1pm. Thursday, 29, 7 a.m. i Leaves Wangarei in about one hour and a half later. W. LODDBR, Manager. .OKA. !TK)R WANGAREI AND rtfWjffigSS^v ■*? MANGAPAI. .mWammWm ANNE MILBANK, Captain Anderson, will Sail for tte above J-oits every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at 5 p.m.; returning ovoiy WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, according to tides. Cargo must bo down half-an-hour before advertisod time of leaving, or it will not bo taken. No cargo or parcels taken without a shipping note. J. CASEY. QTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, »_S_S__r-^ Mahuranoi, Mataiuna, "■ ,WT Kawau, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds.'' For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thurs day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangl—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, &c, &c.—Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. All cargo must be down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be taken. No Parcels or Goods taken without a shlpiine note. ~ B For freight or passage apply to J. CASE?. June 12,1879. *£&&=*, fiTIOR RUSSELL, WANGA -1 ROA, and MANG'ONUL Thj b.s. lONA wIU leave every Monday, nt 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. '•' FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The s.s. ARGYLE wIU leave for the above 4_.ee every Tuesday and Friday, at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA AND EAST COAST PORTS. The s.s. GLENELG will leave^the Queen- Street Wharf at 5 p.m. :— " ".-;■. Wednesday, January 14 Monday, January 19 Friday, January 23 Wednesday, January 28 Monday February 1 Connecting with S.S. STAFFa for Opotiki and East Coast, also connecting with S.S. KATI KATI for Katikati settlement. ' ' Calling at Mercury Bay once every week on FRIDAYS and WEDNESDAYS (weather per mitting). -:. ■ • ' ;; 13 , til No Cargo reoelved.afterK p.m. JMIi ■ - * 1 en l; J A.IMOGRRGOR, Manager. p^ IHBH___________________________l



Shipping-. ■^_^\A7"E L LING TON -'AND ._____»■' ** WANGANUI LINE OF LCS=SC,S^ST_AMEIIS. • Tho s.s. . . 'KANGATI RA,' '• ' > Captain Harvey, I ' Will leave Onohunga for Taranaki, Wanganni and Wellington en MONDAY, 12th instant, at 11a.m. ■::■!- i > During the Months of Decemnor end January., Return 'J ickers will be issued at SINGLKi FARES to all Ports at which tho above Lino'of. Steamers call, and will bo available for Return until tho 22th February. 1830. :. ■ '. ...-.* For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSU ANK&CO.j r ■*; Agents, Hi, Queen-street, Auokland, Or, ■ A. BARNES, Onehunga, January 8,1880. -. ■'. > ■ 1 Tf O R LONDON. s_^__ntm rj,j 1Q £]_ clipper.barque _y 4 'A _N,, A Z I,' Captain J. Hill,' IGS tons register, will have qtifek despatch. Excellent accommodation for saloon and steerage passengers. ' ""''" - ' CRUICKSHANK & CO., „ „ Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, December 3,18T9. «SJkte^ I7IOR WAIWERA (HOT SPRINGS.) The s.s. 'GLENELG' or 'lONA' Will leave (Jncen-strcot Wharf ovory SATUR DAY at 2 p.m. sharp, leaving tho Springs at G. 3 on MONDAY Morning. Return fares, 10s available for a fortnight. Weather permitting ' A. MCGREGOR, Managor. gjjjajffi <>B .waiuku, ■^ssu**f' Tho p.B, OREGON wIU leave for Waiuku as under i— From Onehunga i From Waiuku Jan. Jan. 14-Wodnesdny, 6 a.m. 11—Wednesday, 12noon 17—Saturday, 8 a.m. 17—Saturday,'! p.m. 21—Wed., 11 a.m. 21—Wednesday, .1 p.m. 23-Friday, 2 p.m. 21—Saturdiy, 8 a m. 28—Wednesday, 4 p.m. 28-Wednesday, 9 p.m. 31—Saturday, 7.-15 a.m. 31—Saturday, 12 noon WiU sail weather and other oiroamstanoea psrmltting. Fares, 55.; Return,.7s 6d. ' AU Freighta must be oaid before Goods are fleilverod, Cuunlngham'a Collecting Carts In Town Dally. Onehunga Agency at the Office of tho Kauri Point Sawing and Planing MUls. Freight, from Onehunga to Waiuku.7s Cdper ton, M. H. ROE. ..Qvi GTEAM to the THAMES jfWm^^. IO CONNECTING WITH OOTOKKC^OI™S4I*IIIII'. 'OMaHA, WAl _jmttK_-sr'ro * plains, ar« morrins ™ VILLE, Piako District. 'ENTERPRISE' and [TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames : — I Saturday, 8.30 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging livo stock. H. W. HEATH, Managor. •Sewing Machines. q.e.w in g: "ivr ACIII NE S. TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES o ' ' _»■ w« °g -Jp^^f* Is. 'i *i o-^^Jk*d„ 1 1»3. Kit* . «_____£?=_#_.■#: ._, ~g i.-i «T • '; !.,; : «> .-g ■ • - : r l"3 These Machines havo now been so long before the public that they havo established a reputa tion for themselves, and can bo confidently recommended by hundreds who pos ess them as superior to all others for domestic use. The new Elliptic bhuttlo Movement is acknowledged on all hands as tbo simplest Quietest, and most beautiful motion over in vented for the pnrposo. 'tho now Patent Shuttle ha 9 only ono hole to thread, and la larger than most others. Sole Aoest: T. PEACOCK, Optician,. Shortland-Btreot. ■t&" win Machines Repair*"). A MERICAN SEWING MACHINES. the largest sale, in australia. Reduced Peice List, "THE HOME" SHUTTLE-LOCK-STITCH. THE PERFECTION OF MECHANISM Simple, Compact, Efficient, Durable, and Complete. tt sows with tho least possible amount of labour and a Girl of Twelve Years can run it without fatigue. It Is a Triumph of Mechanical Genius. g'THK HOME" SHUTTLE is the only praotloa Low-price Look-stitch Sewing Maohine ever Invented. This UNEQUALLED MACHINE uses a straight needle, makes the "Lock-stitch' (aUke on botn ides), has a Belf-adlusting tension, and Is adapted to every variety of sewing for any wear, from ihe lightest muslins to the heaviest. N D WILL EVEN SEW LEATHER; It Will Hem Fell, Bind, Cord, Braid, Seam, Tuck, Ruffle Hemstitch, and Gather. This Machine will sew on and gather at tho same time, and wiU work equally woll on SUk, Linen, WooUen, and Cotton Goods, with Silk. TAnen. or Cotton Thread. It le not neoess_ry for us to enaeavonr to ac raot from the merits of any othor machines. We claim to sell THE BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE IN THE MARKET, without regard to 1 BICE, and we feel confident that whenever Persons wishing to buy Sewing Machines give the 'HOME' SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINES a fair trial, in competition with other Machines they will havo the preference. With the Machine la furnished—Hemme Braider, Shuttle Bobbins, Oil Can, Oil, Screw driver, Five Needles, Guage, Table Clamp, and directions for use. AU securely packed in strong case with hinges. PRICE:- Complete in box ....____ £1 Os With Table and Treadle _ „8 5s With Table and Treadle, Half-Cabinet, with Cover, Lock and Key _ _ _ HI 7s In proof of? their superiority over aU other Machines, we guarantee them jpob five TEAKS. i Where the gonuine "HOME" SHUTTLE MACHINES, stamped with our name, are not procurable, we will send them direct to pur chasers on receipt of remittance or reference. L. I). NATHAN & CO., SOLE AGENTS. We have appointed the undersigned Solo RetaU Agent for Auckland, where the Genuine Home Shuttle Machines are procurablo by time payments. lUuatrations, Specimens, and Tuition ree of charge, J. V. BREDA, Shortland-street Painters, Glaziers, &c. ■piX 'INGLEWOOD ' & 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages PAPERHANGINGQ A PER HANGING l-1, Scrims and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plate, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, Whito Lead, Zinc White, Oils, Varnishes, Pa tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-cocrosivo Paint, Brushes, Colours, Glue, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding the extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, wo are ttill offering the largest and best selected stock in the Colony at the same Low Prices as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, AND POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND. T~M PO BTANT NOTICE. We have just received our First Shipment o New Seasons _ ' PA P E R II A N G ING S, and havo resolved to offer them at mpoh re DUCED PRICES. WALL PAPRRS, from Id. per Roll SATIN PAPERS, from Is. 3d. per Roll ■ GOLD PAPERS, from 2s. 6d. per Roll. Papering Canvass, 72-inoh, excellent quality, , i from i.d. per yard. Window Glass, of every Description, at reduction of 25 per cent. GUt Mouldings, Glass Shades, Wax Flow Materials, Large Stocks of all Materials required in tiid Painting Trade. : HOLLAND &.RUTLKR, "Oil, Colour, and Glass Miekchants,Piotoeh Frame Makers, &c, . 128 AND 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND.



Business Cards. Established 1855. -' ■ BY APPO IN T M ENT, JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame. Looking Glass and Window Cornice > ' 1" •iMamifiictiuvr, Shortland-street, ,-. ;'; -i .Auckland, io . ; ' < . Mrs Leech,in returning thanks to the Public I forthe patronage nccordcd.fo rlcHlft'tb-'husband, Mr John Lo"ch, would respectfully. Solicit a continu-incoof thosainc,ttstlioßiibiness,inallits Branches, will bo still ca ried on; >£s heretofore, • and the samo quality of work guaranteed. : TT'' 9 iin o■; o: y- l an, civil engineer and land surveyor, ! 4, QUEEN-STREET, CORNER OS-VULCAN LANE. W^ r\ TJ t;H, E J_,ft TSO N '. COMMISSION AGENT . i■] ', ~'■ . , ' AND , 5 i ■ ■"ACCOUNTANT* i 23, Queen-stroot (next National Insurance Co.). Agent for Messrs H. Hacge and.Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatinns. . WDWAB3 BARTLEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STRKET. .__ O P. GI li BO JN S & C 0., WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY-STREET ' Auckland. m H O S. J. H A R B U T T, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, . VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Ui-STAHIjIBHKD 1858.] PURKE BROTHERS \J (Late Cromble's), Royal Fins Ant Photographic Galleries, Opposito Union Bank, Quoou-stroot, Auckland. First-clnflß Portrait?, from C.D.V. to Life Blsre at modorato prices. Children's Portralt.itaken instantaneously. C. ~P E L li A M~, • ladder & barrow maker, 49, Victoria-srteet. Every Description of Laddors, Steps, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, Sec, on hand or mado to order. A liberal discount allowod to Contractors and on wholesale orders. Shop and Ofllco Kittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work dono by experienced workmen on tho shortest notice N.B.—Laddr.rs.StoD3.and Use rows lent on hiro _IITY. BAKER. AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. Icino and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. WADD EL L. [Established 1854.] JOHN OOP P P ,T, HOUSE, LAND, AND , GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street. j. W 11. S X 1 N N E It, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, Vuloav Lank, . HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMENTS. All Branches of tho Bnildlng Trade xocuted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c. &o. f^\ r\ S B O R N E, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, produce: and provision merchant, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. m AIT BROTHERS A MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. • ' Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed , n a Superior Stylo. Prices and Designs free on application. Address i Corner of RUTLAND & LORNE-STRKETS Auckland. [Established 1858.] rnnAMES carriage and dray JL FAO-"'V_. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland. Repairs of Every Description in "Wood and Iron neatly executed on tbo shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, tw N.B.—Country Ordors punctually attended to . JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON, MARBLE AND STONE MERCHANT. AND GENERAL BUILDER. (Established 1.8 6 2.1 VICTORIA - STREET EAST, name side as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Deßlgns of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Country on application. . Jl CIWINNERION, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA MS IREET, (Next Shakespeare Hotel). Having Introduced Steam Power, ho is now prepared to make a Reduction of Twenty per oent oft the price of all common work. mV Country Orders punctually attended to. WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Offloe: Durham-street, Auokland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. AN D J. S OPP ET. • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Carted and Delivered from shir's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied ■ Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal, Also, Firewood (out or incut) reasonable. A. G Tiu R "N •-"•,* LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Tauranga, (Until recently Resident Government Engineer and Surveyor, which position he held for up wards of twelve years), will be happy to furnish reliable information regarding Native and other Lands throughout the Bay cf Plenty District. |jl G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET "WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street); i Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvers, Tea and Coffee Sets, Replated and Repaired. _ ..,,y Pins, Brooches, Chain", and Rings Gilt equal to N«w, at reasonable Rates,



Business_ Cards., O ULL T>R.O T H E R S, General- Merchants, Auctioneers and Commission Agents. Quekn'-street (adjoining Insurance Buildings).and, Breakwater. . Cash Buyers.of Wool, Tallow, Kauri Gurh, &< Auokland, October 1,1379. . ■ WI LLI A M L E'Y S. BOOKBINDER- & PAPER-RULER, ' Next the Star Office." Morchants' Account Books, Insurance anc Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, l.Band and Choir Music Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL. COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes. Frenoh Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Framea and Tapestry Mouldlnga, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shashes, Doors, &c Glass cut to Size, and carofulb? acked.—9s and 97. QUEEN-STREET. . Fl SH- KkA ND C O Who tuBALKi Shipping JeFamily BUTCHERS, ; Queen-street, next Bank of New JCealanA Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoksd Tongues, Home-ourod Baoon. Corned Beef on Salo In large quantities. N.B,—Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of tho oolony upon reoolpt ol order Tfßinllien waited ou in town orßUbUrhs. /^I E E AND P O T T E R VJT COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gnm.and all kinds or Hardwood, at lowest market prices. TC O L E, o BASKETMAKERi Quken-street, (Opposito tho Albort Hotol.) Every Description of Dasketwork mado and Repaired on tlio Short- st Notico and most Reasonable Terms. A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Just Openod a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—Tho First Prize was award od to T. Cole for tho best Collection of BuskctS-at tho Agri cultural Sho_w held in November lust. . & __ c _ , A; . jj y XV« FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Streut. Families waited upon dnlly for Orders in any part of Town or Suhurbg. Prime Cornod Bcof and Pot k (in kegs or tlorces) always on hand. Special attention glvon to Shipping. I HlataWished 186„P" ' Tt/TR. T. TR AFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST, W A X fi F I E L D - S T R E E T, Near Quoen-atreet. C 1 HAR L' V. S PALM ER, / DRAUGHTSMAN, &o. Addresses Illuminated in tho Highest Style of tho Art. Many useful Lithographed' Maps, including tho Walka'.o and East Coast Townships on Salo. Tracings mado or other Business transacted at tho Government Otlioes. Survey, Architectural, and Auction Show Plana. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connoll Streets, Auckland. HW Alt J T F • Manokactukino Tinsmith, FORT-STREET, Wishes to inform tho publio that ho Is the only ono in thn Province who devotes tho wholo of his timo to tho abovo business, and with his faollitics for working and modern appliances can defy competition. MR. F L A S T, SURGEON DKNTIST, Wbllkslky-street West., Artificial Teeth mado on the most approved principles. A complote set from fis; Single Teeth, from 6a. Teoth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted. Children's Teeth rogulatod. Medical. COUTT'S ACETIC ACID euros l.ivor Dlsojeo, Nournlglo, Nervous ness, Indigestion, Rheumatism, &c, wllon pro pot ly applied. Mr llaytor, who has cored himself by its use ot most of tho abovo maladies, has for Halo the Acid, Sponges, &c, at retail rates. Mr and Mrs Hay tor will apply tho Acid and givo Instructions in tho uso of it at their residenco, Brighton lioad, Parnell. Charge for rco dressing aud Instructions, 2s. SANDER AND SONS' EUCALYPTI EXTRACT. ' Undor the distinguished patronage of his Mnjcaty tho King of Italy, at Rome, according to communication received from from tho Con su'-Goneral for Italy, at Melbourne, upon in structions from tho Minister for Foreign _tt"alrs dated Hth March, 1878. 1 Dr Cruickshank; Health Officer forthe City of Sandhurst, cortillC3 to the extract being iho mest reliable remedy for external inflammation, bronchitis, diphtheria, affections of tho lungs, chest, all pains of rheumatic naturo, neuralgia, Sec; all swellings, bruises, sprains, wounds, dis order of tho bowels, diarrhoea, &c. Wpltomo of declaration made before M. Cohen, Esq., J.P., at Sandhurst. October, 1377:—Th0 son of Mr Raabe was hurt with an axe on the kneo. After nino weeks' medical treatment it was de clared necessary by Dr Macgillvray to amputate tho injurod limb. At that juncture tho txtmct was appliod, and tho wound speedily cured without-ampntation. The daughter of Mr. Junghonn, suffering from disease of the bono, as pronounced by Drs. Atkinson and Boyd, was cured just as speedily Cures of whooping cough, very sovore colds, croup, bionchitis, diphtheria, earache, pains in tho head (neuralgia), inflamn a'ion of the eyes, and that of a severely injured foot, others of bad legs, wound on tho arm with enormous Bwelling, of sovere bruisoa and a pprained ankle H. Brown), in which case eight months' medioal advico was of no avail, aro reported by the " Donald Times," "Newcastlo Morning Herald," "Cooktown Courier," "Yorko's Peninsula Ad vertisor," and others. The extract Is proved to bo enrattve in dis orders of tho urinary organs. It is the surest curative agent and preventative of oontaglon in scarlet, typhoid and intermittent fever. For particulars see testimonials accompanying each bottlo. Sold by G. AICKIN, Tho Pharmacy, Queon strcet, at Is 9d and 3s per bottle. CAUTION. \ v Tho genuino article is mado up in vials, bear ing on the labels our trado mark and signature. Other tut pentine-liko preparations of the gum styled " Eucalypti < ill, are most dangerous in consequence of thoir naturo for rnosu of tho diseases our extract is recommended for, there fore, nsk for "Sander und Sonti' Extract," in via's with our libel, trade mark, and signature thereon. Every vial ia accompanied by direc tiona for use and reports of cures. SANDSR & SONS. Sole Agent for Auckland and Diatriot: AICKIN, The Pharmacy. Queen-street, Auckland Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low ratea of interest.—Mr R, Laishley, Solicitor. liigh-ntroot, MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at tho usual rates of interest.—W. H. Con noil, Vulcan Lano. MONEY TO LEND, ou Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agont, Shortland-stre et. C^ASH Advanced on approved security. J Money invested without oharge. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of Firat-olass Freehold Securitiea. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Cornor Queen and Shortland-streets. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Interaat,- Jackaon and Russell. Solicitors. A UCKLAND PERMANENT i__ CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND LJVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Qd_en-Bth_et. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p „_ __■___ Total amount ing over ™r weeK- Repayable. s. d. £ s. d 4 years- .. .. 12 6 130 0 0 6 years- - .. 9 2 143 9 2 Byears.. _ .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 yeara 6 3 162 16 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others upon which Interest is allowed as follows !— Sums lodged for six months—7 % per annum ' Sums withdrawable at seven days' notiee-S % —• ; per annum. JOFN BATGER, ; Seorotary.



Drapery T> ETIRING FROM BUSINESS T. S-H O ETj V ; ',' CLEARING SALE OF CLOTHING 1 i .! •..: DRAPERY., AND i»*" MILLINERY . The STOCK ia ono of tho Largest in Auokland, ' and a very large proportion of .it quito ' NEW, having been Imported by ! ' T.iS.Lthis Season. ~- ■/■: Partloular attention is called to the I M|l L LiljN ER V DE P A R ; T|M|E N|T. t ! Tho STOCK being |Unusually Largo >nd the STYLES [tlie NEWEST. 1 ——_ T g II O R T, QUEEN STREET. TMPORTANT TVTOTICE: TO THE PUBLIC. MONSTER SALE OF CLOTHING HOSIERY HATS CAPS SHIRTS TIES COLLARS TWEEDS AT COOMBES'S CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, Queen-street. SAMUEL COOMBES, Having returned from tho Southandhavingclosed all his branch establishments and removed tho ttockti to Auckland, also having bought the Clothing Stocks (for cash) of Mr Ogllvio, of Taranaki, and Mr.°aunderson,of Wanganui, will ollor tho samo to tho publio at such prices as will ensuro a SPEEDY CLEARANCE. Theso Combined Stocksconsist of overy variety of men's, youth's, and boys' CLOTHING AND OUTFITTING. HOSIERY, SHIRTS, HATS, CAPS, TIES, COLLARS, TWEBnS, TAILORS' TRIMMINGS, CARPET HAGS TRAVELLING DAGS, PORTMANTEAUX. VALISES, ETC., ETO„ ETC. In addition to theso Combined Stocks, Samuel Coombes will Include all tho NEW GOODS just opened up, and whioh aro tar THE FINEST LOT OF GOODS "®» Ever opened up in this city. This is not like most of tho puffing going on ju now amongst tho drapers, but A GENUINE CASH SALE COME AND SATISFY YOURSELF. COME EARLY AND SECURE TUB BARGAINS. t_SAL£ NOW GOING ON "» AT COOMBES' S City -Clothing JVTart, 92, queen-street, 92, l^T ELLESLEY HOUSF. NEW TWEEDS 1 NEW TWEEDS I NEW COATINGS! NEW COATINGS A. LOVETT Begs to announce to his oustomors and tho pub liothat he has now opened hiß FIHST SHIP MENT of SPRING and SUMMER TWEED COATHJGS, &o. THE BEST STOCK IN AUCKLANDITO CHOOSE FROM. Tailors supplied at tho lowest trado prices. Tailors' Trimmings of all kinds. Just Opened, A Frosh Assortment of Gentlemen's Scarfs, Ties, Collars, Braces. Belts, Hats, Shirts, Gloves, Umbrellas, Hosiery, &o. A. LOVETT, Tailor, Woollenl Draper, and Outfitter Wellesley-street. Boots and Shoes. SELLING OFF 1 Selling Off at a fright ful reduction of price, tho wholo overstock of Boots am lr hoes belonging to W. Johnston, Victoria stroet. Must bo cleared out in a few weeks to mako room for fresh shipments. (JELLING OFF BOOTS 1 BOOTS 1 BOOTS! Cheaper than over boon sold in Auokland bofore, at CHARLES MARKS', BOOTMAKER, 111, Quben-strbet. 100 pairs Ladioß' M.II. Kid Boots, sown, with tassels, only 7s Od, cost 12s 6d; given away 100 pairs Ladies' M,H. Kid Coots, sewn, worked fronts, high legs, tassels, only 8s 6d, cost 15s 6d; not to bo equalled in Auckland at tho price 50 pairs Ladies' M.H. Prunella or Lasting Boots. best make, 9a Gd 50 pairs Ladles' Lasting, worked fronts, sewn, 7s 6d 100 pairs High-legged Lace Boota, only 4s Gd. LOCAL INDUSTRY. 100 pairs Men's E.S. Boots, from one of the best factories in Auckland , 100 pairs Men's Derby and Oxford Shoes, only 12a 6d Women's, Men's, Boys', Girls', and Children's of all kind;;, to be sold very cheap. All Boots bought at my shop warranted not to rip. If so, I will mend them free of charge. Now ia your time for CHEAP BOOI'S, so call and judge for yourself. Terms Cash. Pr Note the Address: C. MARKS, ! 111, QUE N-STREET, AUCKLAND ■ (Next door to Mr Wiseman's, Saddlor). 1 P.S.—I have no connection with any other shop in Auckland. C BROOKES, of the' Blue Boot, will • sell for two months only, the whole of his splendid stook of Boots and ahoes, English and our own make, at factory wholesale prices. for cash only; a large assortment of Infants' Boots and Shoes, cheap. Be in time. One hun dred pairs of Ladles' best Kid Boots for 10/6, worth 13/6.—C. Brookes. Blue Boot, oppoaite Garlick and Cranwell's. Queen street. Q O R C E. R E R Copies (full score) just received per Suez-Mail • at Eady's, Auokland Music Warehouse, Queen street.



Watchmakers; and Jewellers. . Vi 1 if) . -, -i . . ■■■-. ■' : i*r O T • S EiL L I N<G ! OF Fl BILVER ENGLISH LEVKRJ HUNTING WAT G.:H>E S (GtTARANTEBD), «3T From: £4 os. ob. "S* piano s- --i. ■•' fn ■' HARMONIUMS, : I .■*■;■■; -';■!,'•< .'<' :"^ • ORGANS, ETC., CIIEAEER,THAN ANY OTIIItR HOUSE ! _T« HL O W D E N, S H O RT L A N D-S TREET , (Adjoining Post-ofllce). i" .' 'ti'* ■a. i i i ' ■ J ■ JTEINRICH T7OHN, JEWELLER "; ■',' ' and WATCHMAKER, Queen-street. In thanking the Public of the Provin cial Dls-trict of Auckland for tho patron ngo so liberally bestowed on mo for tho past twclvo years, I beg to inform thorn that in conscquenco of LEAVING for CHRISTCHURCH at an oarly date, I respectfully solicit a continuance of thoir support on behalf of my brothers, who will carry on tho basLcss. My Sto. k being heavy, I hayo deter mined previous to my departure, to EFFECT A CLEARANCE OF A Lauge Portion ■ at GREATLY REDUCED PPICKS. For that purpose I have this day RE MARKED tho WHOLE of my LARGE and VARIED STOCK, conslbting of Gold and Silver Jewellery, silver'plate, WATCHES AND CLOCKS, ELECTRO-PLATE WARE, &c, &c, &c. Purchasersmay rely on obtainingrcally GOOD and GENUINE ARTICLES at TEMPTING PRICED. An oarly visit is therefore respectfully solicited. The attention of tho publio is earnestly called to a • • LARGE SHIPMENT OF TnE P.EST ENGLISH AND AMERICAN erPLATED GOODS, -5* Just Landed. The Assortment comprises somo of tho most ARTISTIC DESIGNS and PER-' " FECT WORKMANSHIP EVER DIS- . PLAYED IN THIS CITY. A Well-assorted Parcel of ENGLISH AND WALTHAM WATCHES,. having been purchased DIRECT from the Makers, I am enabled to mark VERY LOW. TT EINR IC H TZ" OH N, JEWELLER AND WATCHM A X E B, QUEEN-STRKET. i".y. ~" ' '!, Is io> ' I. - ' 1 ■ _, ~' , 4 OHALL I BE LEFT ALL A L O N E ? I do not intend leaving this town, nor en I afford to retire from the trado. but I do intend to ofTer my LARGE STOCK EOF JEWELLERY AND WATCHES at suoh Prices that will defy competition. I. ALEXANDER, JEWELLER, Queen Stroet. WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches U 50s (guaranteed), at I. Aloxand'sr, Jewollor. ' ' " WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at 60s (guaranteed), at I. Alexander, 1 Jowclloi\ ' WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at 50s (guaranteed), at I. Alexandor, Jeweller. ■ /CHRISTMAS PRESENTS 1 In WATCHES, CLOCKS and JEWELLERY at considerable reduction till further notice. Having a large Stook on hand and a further Shipment por Ringarooma, I am in a position'to offer to the pub'llc such liberal discount that ' will defy competition. An inspection of my Window and the Prices marked must satisfy all. Sterling Silver Waltham Lover Watches at 50a. Warranted. Sterling Silver En tlish Lever Watches (Capped and Jewelleo), from £5. Warranted. Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladies' and Gents'), from £5. Warranted. Ladieo' and Gentß' Gold Watches, from £310a to £25. i Clocks (the Largest Assortment in Auckland of every Claßa and Design, from tho Kitchen Timepiece, at 7s 6d, to tho Drawing l ~' . room Clock at £30. . , Gold Alberts, from 30a; Ladies' Chains, from 50s. Beforo making your purohases pease walk up to 256, Queen-street (opposite the Market), and inepeot my Window. * ALFRED ALEV, [ WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER, Established 1835.



. Publio Notices. C~~ \ W I T H E F O R D, /• IRONMONGER, &C„ PARNELb. General Furnishing Ironmongery.—A new and well-selected fetock of Hollowaro (of ■ all kinds), Cutlery, &c. Builders' Ironmongeky.—Nails, &c, at lowest prices. Tiik Plumbers' Department is carried on aa usual. Orders rapidly executed in town or country. Shoct Zinc, Spouting, nnd other Material supplied to builders. JAMBB" A H & (JO. (Next Harnett's, Pork Butcher), quken street. Just Opened, Direct from China, Beautiful' Cabinets and Wiiiiing Dksks combined Rich Vases, Splendid Tea Serviofs Fancy Boxes, iv grciit variety Handsome Howls . Tea, very good, 2s ii, 2s lOd, 3s, Ss Cd per lb. pRKSKRVHD Ginger Matting by the roll, very cheap Crackers tor boys. i A liberal allowance mado to wholesale buyers. JAMES AH KEW (NEXT BARNETT'S, PORK BUTCHER), Q rjEEN-STRE et. IW-OTICE OF REMOVAL. I. H. SHOVE bogs to intimate to his friends and tho public generally that he has removed from Hobson-street to those more commodious premises in Wyndham-street, lately in the oc cupation of Mr. T. Shove, where he hopea to meet with all his o'd friends, and as many new ones as will favour him with a call. N.8.-Families waited on for orders in town and suburbs. Shipping Supplied. NOTHING BUT THE BEST MEAT KEPT. TV" ~^" .T , ' I C- E. The Noumeycr's Patent DOURLE OVFR STRUNG IRON-FR AMKD TRICORD PIANO FORTES have arrived. Genuino "Ironclads," surpassing all other Pianos. Price, from Forty eight Guineas. Come and see. ■' WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON, !u Welleslly Street. TjIDEN TERRA-Jiß POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, Eden Tkrkaoe.. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanville and E'lyctt), solicit tho patronage of the public Families waited on for ordors. Goods deliverer: any part of tho town and suburbs. ARCHIBALD CAM P'B'E LL, BOOKSELLItR & STATIONER, 211, Queen Stbekt, Auckland, In commencing Rusiness in this Line, begs to intimate that ho has selected his Stock of BOOKS STATIONERY and MUSIC with his test judgment, and now (.in vites a look over hia fchop, |211, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Dickey's. Ironmongers. nn B. G U Eh T & C 0., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, -.-— Melbourne. R.OBERTSON BROTHERS, ' GROCERS, SVMONDS STREET, , Agents^ ' "VTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND LI WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karangahape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of tho best quality made and fixed at Is per foot, wire work, of any descrip tion and pattern, mado to order. Ropah s neatly executed. •j-fcTE W ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, or Mounted, in Sets of From 12 r/p to 125, Varieties. Also in Frenoh Polished Mottled Kauri .Boxes, eaoh containing either 25, 50, 75,100 or 125 varioties. • : The 25 variety Boxes, as above .", fil ; Tho 100 „ „ _ ' .. £3 ForJSale by ERIC CRAIG, ■I- .'•• PRINCES-STREKT. Q! T O R :^A G E. Tho undersigned recoivos Goods for Storage at low rates, in his New Briok Premises, near Queen-street Wharf. _. E. COMPTON. mH I S IS DECEMBER. HOTELKEEPERS, SrORFKEEPERS, AND HOUSEKEEPERS, When furnishing will do well to remember tho Large STOCK OF EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASSWARE I havo open at my Stores, Customhouse-street, and tho low prices I sell at. , , EDWARD LEWIS. O THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK LAND. Both Males and Females in request Also Married Couples without encurnbri'uce tST The above will find suitablo and lucrative employment by applying to ANN ROBERTSON, Servants' Homo and Registry. Corner Haungton _ Willis-streets, Tauraranga IUST RECEIVED, ex 'City ol Agra, tf H. Cucksky'B Celebrated Conqueror for Bronchitis, Diphtheria, Neuralgia, Headacbea, fore Throats, and all Diseases of the Throat. The above complaints cured in a few hours. Also, for Gout, Khoumatis:_, Sprains, Bruises, Asthma, &c. The abovo remedy has never boon known to fail, and in all cases gives instant relief. In cases when required use Cucksey's Miraculous Mixture, and it will greatly facilitate the patient's recovery. This is no Pain Killer 1 but curative. No rami y should bo without it. Price, Is 6d and 3s 6d. Agent: A. Cucksey, Wakoflold-stroct, Auckland, and off all Chemists and Storekeepers. —H. Cucksey, Registered Proprietor, 38, Greenwich Road. London, S.E. m I li b~~ is BT The Union Sash and Door Company Have now accumulated, such an ample Stock of Timber aa to bo enabled to placo special inducements boforo their Customers. Building Timber of all kinds, including SASHES, DOORS, MOULDINGS,'.TURNERY in all its Branches. Town Orders can be left at No. 14, South British Insurance Buildings. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG ' .Would draw publio attention to their Elegant silver-mounted Walking-sticks, mado by a now process, out'of tho Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beauti ful Now Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, liighly-polisnod, and elegant ' Walking-Stick, particularly suitable for Proaents to Fiionds either in or out _t tho Colony. The Sticka ate beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by various designs, including 1 portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Tbutbnbebg, Queen-street, Auckland MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspite; &c, is prepared ■ to attend punctually to -all requests regarding ■ the above. Persons desiring to have the said , places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can havo the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, ; Queen-street. m J. BAIN BRIDGE. ponsonby livery and bait stables ■ hackrtt-street, shelly beach, Ponsonby. 1 FOR HIRE, Open and Close Carriages > Large Double Break for picnio parties Saddle Horses, &c„ &c. Hoises Broken-in to Saddle, Single or Double Harness. Charges Moderate. T>ONES! BONESI BONES Bought In any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 1101, Lower Queen-street, by ■ _ n i J. & 3. SOPPET



_or »aie. Tp O R SALE, -*- STAR HOTEL, URENUI, TARANAKI. The above Freehold Property! comprises 'a well-built fourteen-roomed House, with two town sections, stable 3, garden, and outbuildings; has a monopoly in a large growing district, is half-way between Waitara and White Cliffs, and is doing a good and daily-improying busi ness. '.'.! . . '•':.■'•' " '- - ■ For particulars, apply to W. COTTIER, Masonic Hotel, New Plymouth j Or, THE PROPRIETOR, Urenui. T7IOR SALE, Cheap, and terms easy, JL* in one of the mo3t healthy parts of Auck land , 3 First-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet frontago each by 112 feet 2 First-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet by 100 feet I First-class Freehold Allotment, 66 feet by 112 feet, with good Six 7 roomod House and wash-house, bath-room, and every other convenience for a family. A splendid view.ffom each of them, and only 15 minutes' walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, General Commission Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. riOUPLAND AND n 0., ARE NOW OFFERING ";■••. EXJL AT X A|R R".UV A|L S, 1700.SACKS BAKER'SIFLOUR . 2500 SACKS OA?S: ' 700 SACKSJBRAN ma:ze. , /., r ,J !-0... ■■Ti'.:'y OATMEAL'-''^;- iy- ;.:,;■ SHARPS -7"; CHAFF - hams and bacon "cheese " :; ', ' \ '.;:. 1 SIC., r AC., "' '■. '.-&fyji "': ''■-'.• 208.QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND ;; f\ N SALE, To Arriveper 'Adamant,' 1000 bags Weston and Westall's Kink and Coarse Salt. ~ ,„ ( . EX 'iFEENGLEN^ [Currants, Elemb Raisins, Muscatel .Raisins. t , ~,■■; 350 casks Ckmunt 5000 Countess Slates . uV/ i ~.-■. ■. -~. 80 cases Corrugated Iron (6 to 8 feet)' ' 30 cases Muntz Metal 30 kegs Seathlng Nails -" • 10 barrels Pitch and Tar 300 sacks Adelaide It lour : ■'■■ ■->-■' Sugars (assorted) , ,» OoNFECIIONERY (assorted) 1 ;.;:;' i.--M Salad and Castor Oils I iri ■■:- a* . - CoooA—Van Houton, Fry, Taylor and Epp'a | ~„ . . ..., Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings C»ndid Perl, Tartaric Acid . Cream Tartar. Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco — . Venus. Royal V "J Standard and WaterUly I ■■■'■" ' Swiss Cigars, etc. :. ,; E. POTTER & CO. AM ERI C A N.. GOODS, Ex 'Crrz of New J Yore.'- -' 85 packages Dried Apples ;' 3d packages Sliced ditto ! * ' 10 cases Lard (in tins) - . • '.. 10 boxes Vermicelli 2 barrels Cranberries (preserved f - 40 half-barrels Salmon (new each) EX 'MINISTER OF MARINE, - CRUSHED LOAF SUGAR, TO ARRIVE, Ex *LEBU,* 500 boxes CANDLES.' SALMON-tinsland2lbs. (now). * SACKS—3S bales three-bushel ;' SALT—IOO bags Manure Salt '*•'•" • BON-DUST-56 tons ViQtorian BONEMEAL—2SO. tons Californian. w. s. l~a~~tj R I c, 7, WYNDHAM-STREET. r\ N is A L E, . 100 tons Duffleld's Adelaide Flouk 50 tons Dunn's Adelaide Flour. To Arrive and For Sale, (Chbap), ' 1500 uaoks good Short Oats from Dunedin 1000 saoks Feed Oats from Timant ''~\ Mckenzie & nbss. XT ' A" _ M ;: \'S J; BACON AND CHEESE, On Sale ex Late Arrivals. II cases Canterbury BACON and HAMS 8 cases Canterbury HAMS 25 cases Canterbury CHEESE. T. H HALL & CO. XRON IRON IRON TANKS! TANKS II TANKS!!! S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, y | From £2 and upwards, Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &0.. &C, &0. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street Bam*. Auckland. SLATES! CEMENT! SLATES ! CEMENT ? FOR SALE. Best Portland Cement, per case, 18s. English Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £1015s. Ventilating Papier Machia Contro Flowers from the be-t makers in London, and approved by the architects there as we:l as tho architects here, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invited by those about to build and thoso who have built. JAMES BLAKIE, VICTORIA-STRtEr. SHOW ROOMS: Hobson-btrekt. xn WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, and* queen-street wharf, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand. COUNTRY ORDERS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO Fish Forwarded to any Part of th_ Colony. TERMINUS STOR E, HELENSVILLE. j D. S' TEWA RT - Begs to Inform the Residents of the Kaipara District that he has on sale * - A. LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at Auokland IPrleea" . Groceries ot all kinds „ '..'-,'. ~.,' \'- _ Boots and Shoes _ it Oats, and Bran.



Amusements, ■ mH E A T~R~E ROY aN^H TP-NIGIITI TO-NIGHT! Jfl Last - PANTASCOPE i Nighß Last Chalet. ■■ Ghalktj-Ciialkt. Nighß LAST, ENCHANTED PALACE. Nioh^B LAST. SILVER LAKE, ; NI(HH Last GIFTS. GIFTS. GIFTS. KiaidM Last silver v^atcti. NiqitßH Last One nuNDiticD Gifts. NiaujH Last Sil.v erW at en. Nigh'Bl Last Backward Shot. Kksh___l Last Backward Shot. NighJ^H Last BACKWARD SBTOT. NiguM Last BACKWARD SHOT NiGhmJ AU RE VOIR. MB mHEA TR E RO V Tffl ' es-ee ~ Frank D. WarfflH Stago Manager Mr Giotko LcopulßM The Lessee and Managor has tho h:mr to arH nouncothat ha has mado arrangements for _^_t season of Euglishand Opera BouiTe. There ■■y'___\ be a ful>; Orchestra and Ononis, witti Not__j Scenery and appropriate Coitumes, and tlaH Operas will bo produced in exactly the tan^H manner that has mado them so popular durit i_M a run of over 200 nights in Melbourne. ____] MONDAY EVENING, JAN. 12, H JJTCCARDI QPKRA pOMPAN\jH Will produce a New Version, arranged and I adapted by Mr Geo. Leopold, for this Company, of GIROFLE GIROFLA 1 GIROFLE GIROFLA I GIRUFL„ GIROFLA! GIBOFLE GIRUFLi ■ Tha Company will consist of the followii H talented Ladies and Gentlemen :-Messrs R _H cardi, Leopold, Harding, Grain, Love, W rar_^H WilsOD, Riloy, Mandiobnrt, Nairn, Banda, l'uV sell; Moedamea Leaf, Hunter, Leip-ild, TccguflH Duke, Sanford. Lincoln, Duke, Loali..-, Duiica^B Austin, Mayburn, A Full and Efficient Chorus. A Largo and Compl- to Orchestra, undor MM able Baton; aud a Host o" Auxiliaries. t^_M The Entire Company comprising _____] XI) ARTISTES en : .j',' ' .yy AKTisr_s D{J WM sS" No Advakck in Prices ! "®a ] Box-plan open TO DAY at Messrs Upton aifl Co.'s. _^_a :. Scats may be reserved four days in _____ without extra charge. j__H ALIS ER T II A L Jfl _:__ DARBY-STREET, AUCKLAND. 9H LAST WEEK! ' _ LAST WEEI^H Last Week 1 Last Week ! flfl LAST WEEK 1 LAST WEEIfIH Lust Week 1 Lust Week ! !■ LAST WEEK'! LAST WEEIj| Last Week ! Last Woek ! '1H PRH-RRNTa TO EVICRY VISITOR! _____ PRESENTS TO KVHRY VISITOR! II PI'tESKNTS TO EVERY VISITOR ! U PIUfSICNTd TO.HVERY VISITOR! ■ PRESENTS TO EVERY VISITOR Admission ... One Smr.iii_^B Vt i 1 bo open daily fom 10 a.m. io 10 p.m. ■ N. K-vuht & M. Alt. Proprietora^^B A GENUINE SCIENTIFIC TREaJ^B -l\- , — ■___ The latest of Edison's wonderful inventionsß| TII E; PH ONOGRAP lH wIU bo EXHIBITKD opposite the Bank of ls_H Zealand THIS 1)A V, and until further notico; t^_t instrument made uso of by the exhibitor be^H one purchased from the Stereoscopic ComnaJM I ondon,.' at. a . cost! of FOUR HUNDRjH POUNDS. ...■.MU.it! v ay .Admission Is. |^H ■-"■■'. Art Unions. 9__| _\ ' -& - :k' ' '■ v: ;_r'.' i o 1 ', •£"*-■! ■•'■■' (By Pbemission). m^M GO,MEMBERS AT 10s. EACH. ■ 'TiOKnis'; Reduced to 73. 60. Ea<^| NINE CHOICE PICTURES IN SEVIH , mf , PRIZES. c __H Come and See Them and Judge for Yoursel^H ';';■ F, |H Tobacconist, H i'irrA Queen strcoflW Opposite Thistle Hotel. ____! art, ■-.yv .''n-! 0~1 __L ■ ! ■ (by permission) .ii'OF' ''*>< ____! VALUABLE WORKS OF Alfl at '^_B DeOCUHCY'S. 260. QUEEN STREETjH *" PRIZ3S. "^"PRIZES. ■*« PBlzffl A10.51 '- ''11 IHbI '200 TICKETS AT 108, HI First Prize, Four Watkr-coloor Draw^B ', by F. B. Gibbs, Melbourne, £15. _^_^_\ n Cironlorsi, with list ot prizes snd othor part^B lars, obtained on' application to i _^_^_W " ' X R. De COURCM ' i Insurance. _|__| TO-iw _EALAND~II^D~RAN^H i-^T:"-'. .■;': :CO_tPASnsr.' ; '., Capital.. . .. £l,noH Reinsurance and Reserve Fund> .. £lf^B Insurance a)rainst LO3S BY FIRE of ol description of Property may be effected _m tliis Company at Lowest Rates* . J Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. MM ohandise. Goods, and Freight InsuredjM Steamers or Sailing Vessole1. Risks onfl subject to special arrangement. I _HH Losses Promptly Paid. ujjjQ GEORGK P. FIERCE. Manaff«| /COLONIAL INSURANCE ■ C^Pl \y Policy-holders are informed that in eHHi of Bemovol of Goods and Chattels to Es|H Cor flagration the Company Contributes towißßl the Expor se of such Removal and tbe SaIIIH ramaina the UNDISPUTED PROPERTY :_J_^_U Insured. The General Conditions of the t'ompt^B Policies are Most Liberal and the Ratl^H Premium Modkhate. Each Risk is consldßH according to its merits. ___H Firo or Marine Insurances can bs cft^H with this Company on any Insurable Lit _■ Policies are issacd forthwith und Claimiß^H with promptitude. JM JAS. B. GRAHAM, UH Branch Manager, ■ Next Pest Office. Shortlana-strceMn^B TTNION INSURANCE COMPaBH NEW ZEALAND. I^| Capital £2,008 AUCKLAND BRANCH, j QUEKN-STREET, next to the Colonial H FIRE DEPARTMENT. J_B_j Insurances granted on Dwell! pg-houses, Sim Shops, Buildings in which trado is carritiM Merchandise, and Goods of every descriptl^H M AEINK DEPARTMENT. _^^| Hulls of Ships or Steamers, MerchandisaM kinds, Specie and Wool to United KingdoH Lowest Current Rates. H R. H. STEVENSON,™ Mt.na^H I II 111 111 l i^B O COMPANY. CapitalTTi.ooo.ooo. Buildings of every description and Coil Lsurcd. , JH Wool from Shccp'a Back or Shipping !'■ London. .'••'. .... ■ .. _ „__| Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, GuraH Cargoea generally Insured to andif rom i/MM the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius Islands, &c. Lowest Current Rates. 9^^| Head Office, Auckland. _ BOARDMAi aM . . MantM^B O OKC BRER, Carmen, I Los Cloehfl^H O Corneville, Henry VHI, and othoiMl and popular Opera's. ■■'' ' t 9__l Pianoforte or N'ocat score, Songs, Dance S^l Pianoforte Pieces, &o. S^^l AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHO^^B "-.<.. A. 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