The Auckland Evening Star.

o:' Xl—N° 3,135

AUCKLAND. N.Z., SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

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Shipping. w TTNION STEAMSHIP l;Ti 1 U COMPANY OF NEW j. ftdfe I ZKAIiAND (LIMITED), |K^_£r^l time Table— |i " May. FCR GISBORNE, VAPIBR, WKLLINGTON, LY'J'TKLTON, PORT OHALMKRS, and BLUFF (?ROM QUEEN-STREKT WHARJT.) Steamship/ Date of Sailing. Latest Train. Te Anau Thursday, 13,10 a.m. — KoTOKUAt Wed., 10, 5 p.m. — Rotomauana* Thursday, 27,10 a.m. — +Calling at Tauranga. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON. WEL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, and West Coast Pobtp (from Manukai: ). Hawea Tuesday, 11,10 a.m. !).5 a.m. Wanaka Tuetday, 18, 3 p.m. 2p m. Taiaroa Tuesday, 25,10 a.m. 9.5 a.m. FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Te Anau Thursday. 13,10 n.m. — Rotohua* Wed.. 19,10 a.m. - Rotomahana Thursday, 27,10 a.m. — ' *Calling at Hobart Town. FOR SYDNfIY, via RUSSELL. Eotomahana Tuesday, 11, 4 p.m. — Tararua Tuesday, 20, 4 p.m. — FOR RU33HXL and KAWAKAWA. Waitaki Kvery Friday, i p.m. — Rotomauana Tuesday, 11, 4 p.m. — Tarauua Tuciday, 25, 1 p.m. — FOR TAURANGA. Waitaki Kvery Tuef day, 5 p.m — Rotorua Wclnesday, W, 5 p.m. — FOR WHANGAREI and MANGAPAI. Waitaki Every Thursday, 8 a.m. — Rotorua Tuesday, 18,10 a.m. — *ST Caigo must t a longslfle ono hour Before lime "f departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the omoo before embarkuig. Au kl»> Jd Branch i S3, Qneen-street. rK A CjTEAM TO WHANG A- JO RKI, MANGAPAI, RUS *rawsy^^.skLL and tauranga. WEEKLY COMMUNICATION WITH EACH PLACK. The Union Steamship Co.'ss.s. 'WAITAKI' Will run regularly to th 3 above places. Leaving for TAURANQA—Every TUESDAY, at 5 p.m, WHANGAHEI and MANGAPAI-Evcry THURSDAY, at 8 a.m. Caigo received On Wednesday. RUSSELL—Every FRIDAY, at 4 p.m. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF N.Z., Agents, *gd^. IT ° X W A I U X U. '*&ec&i>- Th e p.a. ORKGON will leave for Waluku as under l— From Onehunga i From Waiuka May. May. 11 Tuesday, 5 p.m. 12—Wednesday, 10 a.m. 15—Saturday. 8 a.m. 15—Saturday. 1 p.m. 17—Wedneeday.10 a.m. 17— Wednesday, 3 p.m. 21—Friday, 1 D.m. 22—Saturday, 8 a,m. 25—Tuesday, 3 p.m. 26—Wednesday, 10 a.m. 29—Saturday, 8 a.m. 20—Saturday, 1 p.m. Will sail weather and other oiroumstanoeg permitting. Fares, 55.; Return, 7a 6d. "■ AU Freights must bo paid before Goods are delivered, Cunningham's Collecting Carts In Town Dally. '• Onehunga Agency at the Office of the Kauri Point Bawing and Planing Mills. Freight, from Onehunga to Waiuku,7s Gdper ton, M. H. ROH. OTKAM XO HOT SPRINGS, Mahurangi, Matakana, "SSKSaca"FKAWAU, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For the Hot Springs—Kvery Tuesday. Thurs day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. .• or Mahurangi—Kvery Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m, tot Matakana, &c, &o.—Every Tuesday, at 11 &.KIL All cargo must be down half-au-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be No Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping aote, , . For freight or passage apply to J. CASKY. June 12.1879. TKJL XTAIPAEASTEAMSHIP rt^^, JtV. CO. (LIMITED.) TI M E TAB LE. S. S. ' L I L V.' FOR WAIROA SOUTH. Leave Auckland: Wednesday, May 12,3 p.m. fLeavo Wairoa: Monday, May 10, 8 a.m. Thursday, May 13, 5 a.m. W. LODDBR, Manager, £]IOR KUSSELL, WANGA- JD BOA, and MANGONUL The s.s. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No oargo received after i p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The e.g. ARGYLE will leave for the above piece every Tuesday and Friday, at S p.m. FOR TAURAN GJA, S.S. GLENELG, Will leave Qneen-BtreetjWharf at 5 p.m. Monday, May 10 Friday, May 11 Wednesday, May 19 Monday, May 2i Friday, May 28 Wednesday, June 2 Connecting with the p.s. 'Fingal' for Mercury Bay on the 14th, 19th, 28th and 2nd June with riassonccrs and cargo. Connecting with S.S. STAFFA for Opotlkl Bnd Kaet Coast, also connecting with S.S., KATI EATI for Katikatl settlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting. No Cargoireceived after i p.m. A. McGRKGOR, Man&ser I\/| ANUKAU STEAM JeK^lr-L SKKVICB. TIME TABLE Fob Week Ending Mat 8: The o.s. LALLA ROOKH Will leave Onehunga Wharf as under— For Awitu, Hula, and Whatipu Sawmills: Saturday, 8 a.m., returning same day. Weather and circumstances permitting. For freight, &c, apply to ■ [GUTHRIE & LARNACH CO. (Limited), Or Ai BARNES, Onehunga. !-K 1 HTEAM TO THE THAMES J^Mv n CONNECTING WITH ifMad^S.OHINRMURI, OMAHA. WAl jffilllsgr to \ plains! ard mokrins- BaBSB* VILLE, Piako District. 'ENTERPRISE' AND 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames ! — I Saturday, 9 p.m. Monday, 11 p.m. | Monday, 10 30 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. W. HEATH, Manager. iSa^^QTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- yj LAND and thb THAMES. Time Tablb: S,S, KOTAMAHANA. From Auckland i Monday, 2 afternoon Tuesday, 3 afternoon Wednesday, I afternoon Thursday. 4.30 afternoon Friday. 4.30 afternoon Saturday, 4.&0 afternoon From Thames I Saturday, at 5 afternoon Tuesday, 8 morning Wednesday, 8 30 morning Thursday, 9 morning Friday, 9 morning Baturaay, 9 morning Cores i—Single: Saloon, 7s (id; Steerage, fa. .No Cargo received within half-an-hour ( vortised time of leaving. FRASER ft TXNNB, I Agenta. '



Shipping. *"X X XT'OR TARANAKI.WAN- JL1 GANUI. WELLINGTON, ig|||^ > AND LYTTELTON. m£.Wiirt-«-s£B Tho s>gi RANGATIRA, Captain Harvey, Will leave Onehunpra for Taranaki, Waneanui, Wellington, and Lyttolton on MONDAY, the 10th instant, at 10 a.m. Latest Train t or Passengers, 9.5 p.m. For freight or passage apply to CRUIORSHANK & CO., Agents, IG, Queen-street, Auckland ; Or A. BARNES, Onehunga. Auckland. May 7.1850. Painters, Glaziers, &c. "ATE W PAPER HANGINGS !> FOR 1880. Large and Small Buyers of Paporhangings wil do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papkruangings, Oil, Colour, & Glass "Warehouse, 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND, Whore may bo inspected ono of the largest and best-selected Stocks of Papcrhangings in Now Zealand, From id par pieco to tho most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTURE-FRAME MOULDINGS In Great Variety. Picture-Framing in all its branchep, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnishes, Brushwaro, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &c. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Class Merchants. TpX 'INGLEWOOD'&'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages papkrhangingq aperiian g i n go, Scrims and Hessians GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plate, Sheet, and Ornamental). PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc Whito, Oils, Varniahos, a tent Silicate and Carson's Antl-corroaive Paint, Brushes, Colours, Gluo, Glass, Paper, Tncks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Siiadkb N.B.—Notwithstanding tho extra duty on PAPKUHANGINGS, wo aro still offering tho largest and best selected stock in the Colony at tho same Low Pricks as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL. A"D COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97, QUKKN-STRKKT, AUCKLAND. D POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND TTfNCOUKAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. ATKINSON & CO., Paint & Varnish Manufacturers, Beg to inform tho inhabitants of Auckland that they can obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT, ready mixed for uao in nny shade for House Painting at 7s Gd per gallon. Hematito for Ship Painting .. 6s per gallon. Black for ~ ~ .. Cs porga'lon. First-class Oak Varnish, stands well in sun or shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; in ono gallon tins, 10s. The undersigned Doing anxious to provo tho superiority o£ their Paints against all others, are propareri to contract for the Painting and Varnishing of Buildings. ATKINSON & CO., Newmarket, Or t Wollesley-stroet Entrance to Market. Hotels. TIDEN "V/ INK MOTEL Kdkn Tehran LIST OF PR C E 8 :— Bottled on tho premises. Per bottle s. d. Martell's&H nnessy'a Brand .. ..4 6 Greenless.and Colville's CamDoHonOWhis key (strong) .. _ 16 Dunville'sW iekey _ _ .. .. 4 6 Hum, 3s; Old Jamaica (proof 43; small.. 2 0 Cousen's Sherry, best, is; small .. ..2 0 Sandiman's Best Port, Js ; small .. ..2 0 Amontillado Sherry, 5s ; small .. ..2 6 Old Tawny ort, ss; small .. .. ... 2 6 English Gi er Wine 3 0 I CASH (OKNHINE BRANDS). HeDnossy'smi Mart >U's Uraudr .. .. 5 C Schiedam Schnapps, 4s 6d; mall .. _ 2 6 Geneva, JD _Z, 53, 4s Cd; sm .. ..3 0 Stone Gin 5 0 Old Tom 4 6 Dunville'a Whiskey 4 6 Townsend's Saraaparilla 5 0 English Ale and Porter (best brands), Is 3d to .. .. 1 4 Flask Brandy, large, 3s ; smal .. ..16 All Spirits sold by the Gallon (over-proof), same as from Bonded Store. Terms: Strictly Cash (no exceptions). BILLIARDS. S. E. has nlso procured one of Thurston's New Exhibition Tables, with latest appliances, and he has fitted up a room for the sumo, second to none in Auckland, and, being upstairs, is kept private. Good civil billiard-marker. SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor Tp ER R V HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, STOKKS' POINT, J. MAXWELL, PROPRIETOR. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Horses on Hire. HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY, s. vivTan Begs to intimate that WINE 3, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALES, &<\, are carefully Packed and Forwarded to any address. Dinners provided for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Picnio Parties, and others. Only the Choicest Liquors kept. BILLIAKD-ROOM, i^ewiy ntted up with one of the Best Tables. A C I F 1 U HOTEL QUEKN-STREBT, AUCKLAND. MR. JOHN GILLANDERS (For 11 years in the employ of MrM. Corcoran at tho Greyhound and Metropolitan Hotels) begs to announCß to his numerous friends and the public that ho bas Leased the above Well known and Central! y-situated Hotel, and trusts that, by attention and civility to tho public, to merit a fair share of their patronage. The Wines, Spirits and Malt Liquors of the Best Brands only. P.S.—Firjt-class Stabling. JOHN GILLANDERS. Proprietor. C CUSTOM-HOUSE HOTEL, FORT- J STREET, AUCKLAND. W. SPARGO, having assumed the Proprietor ship of the above Hotel.will bo glad to welcome the general public of Auckland and his Wai kato friends. W.S. is determined to sparo neither trouble nor expense to make his House a pleasant and popu ar reaort, /■^WTAMATEA HOTEL, Batley, Kaipara. the brighton of the north. G. H. POWL EV, Proprietor. A First-class Hotel, well-built, well-furnished, and prettily situated on the queen of rivers. For Invalids, Families, and Couples spandiu« their honeymoon, a more quiet or dolii<htful retreat could not be found. Charges moderate. Watchmakers and Jewellers. CLEARING-OUT SALE FOR ONE WEEK. PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, WATCHKS, CLOCKS, and JEWELLER! OTNo Reasonable Offer Rkfused.^s 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers. J« H O W D E N, . SHORTLAND-STREET.



Business Cards. &W.HE L A B V • FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shoktland Street. FamlHea waited upon daily for Orders In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces] always on hand. veclal attention ivon Shipping. CHARLES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &o. Drawings, Mapg and Plans compiled. Drawn to Scale 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 ana O'Connell Streets, Auckland. [Kstablishod 1868. TMTR. T. TRAFFORD, R.S.D.E., M SURGEON DENTIST," WAX E F lEL D. ST R?E ET, Near Quoen-street. 1%/!" R F. B. WOOI)II AM, Teacher of tiik Pianoforte and Harmonium. Addres3, care of Mr Newton Fairs, Music seller and Stationeer, Queen-street. "T t O H N O O P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, AND (GENERAL COMMISSION AGKNT No. 8, Queen-street. CX P. GIBBONS & CO. la.wholesale: and family grocer, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY-STREET Auckland. JA N D J. S OPP ET. • Freeman's Hat Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Qucon-stroot Wharf, Auckland UEE AND POTIEK COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spoken, Folloos, Blue Gum and till kinds o£ Hardwood, at lowest market prices. JAMES CATER, CHKMIST ANIJ DRUGGIST, hobson-stukkt, Closk to Wklljngton-strkbt. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importorsof Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine Colours, Varnishes. Fronch I'olish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plato Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photoprraphio Glass, Picture Frames and TapesUy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glassos, Glazed Shashoa, Doors, &o. Glass cut to sizo. and curofully acked.—9s and 97, OUKKN-STRKKT. DR. C. EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MKDICAL PRACTITIONKR. Dispensary and Surgery: Top of Groy-Btrcet. Hours of Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 4, and 7 to 9 p.m. MR. c. LAST, Burgkon dkntlst. Wellkslky-strekt West. Artificial Tooth made on the moat approved principled. A comploto Bet from «6; Single Teeth, from 6a. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extraotod. Children's Teeth regulated. Khtahlishkd 1805. BY APPOINTMENT, JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame. Looking Glass and Window Cornico Manufacturer, Sliortluud-street, Auckland. Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to the Public for the patronnge accorded to her Into husband, Mr John Looch, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same, as the Business, in all its Branches, will be still carried on as heretofore, and tho samo aualitv of work guaranteed J" I Q WINNER] ON, AUCKLAND STKAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, W YNDHA ta-S TKEKT, (Next Shakk&pkare Hotel), 8 Introduced Steam Power, ho la now nrqparod to make a Rednctlon of Twenty per cent ofl the price of all common work. COT Country Orders punctually attended to. mHOS, J. HARBUTT, STKAM BRUSH WORKS, victoria-street east Auckland HW A I T E, • Manufacturing Tinsmith, FOBT-STRBBT, Wishes to inform tho public that ho Is the only one in the Province who devotes tho whole of his time to tho above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances can defy competition. IRELAJNU BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TAHNEB3 AND LEATHER MANUFAOTJBKBS Importers of Saddlers' and dootmakers Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Beting, Suotlon and Delivery Hose, &o. Warehouses: Vulcan Lone and High-BtrMt> Works i Panmura, Auckland. Constituents' orders promptly and carefully executed FT pUTHBEKTSON, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, Durham' Street (Premises! lately occupied by Messrs Sargoud, Son & Kwcn , Agent for Moasrs H. Haogo and Co.'a Gorman Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatings. Gf\ S B 0 B. N E, 9 \J WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GEOCEE, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Xp G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, victoria street west, auckland (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvers, Taa and Coffee Sets, Replated and Repaired. Pins, Broo es, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to ew. at reasonabl Rates. aT~G T v RNE K> 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 throughput the Bay of Plenty District. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACWUtf. JAMES MACKIE, Peopeietor, victoria street bast. auckland. Repairs of Kvery Description In "Wood and Iron neatly oxecuted on tho Shortest Notice." SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.B.— Country Orders punctually attended to.



Business Cr-is. CITY BAKERY . D STEAM BISCUIT MANUK OTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. loino and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. W ADD ELL. [Established 1854.] EDWARD BART LEY, ' ARCHITECT, , STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, , QUEEN-STREET. IiiHTAHLIBHKI) 1869.] CLARKE BROTHERS (Late Cromble's), Royal Fine Art Photooraphio Galleries, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. 1 First-class Portraits, from CD. V. to Life SIM at moderate prices. Children's Portroitstaken Instantaneously. AMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &O. Qoodß Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied Newcastle ■-.nd Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (out or unauV; rtt&son&ble. /GABRIEL LEWIS, AUCTIONEER AND GENERAL COMMIS SION AGENT, 11, QUKEN-STREIST, AUCKLAND.' TC O L. E, • BASKKTMAKKR, Qukkn-strket, (Opposite tho Albort Hotel.) Every Description of Basketwork inado and Repaired on tho Shortest Notico and moat Reasonable iTonus. A liboral allowanco mado to Wholesale Customers. Juat Oponod a choico selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—Tho First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for tho bust Collection of Baskets at tho Agri cultural Show hold in November last. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPBB-KULKB, Noxttho STAiiOmoe. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakors' and Chemists' Day Books, Band and Choir Muslo Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUN WILLIAI\n)TvTI) DALLEN (Lute C. Burton), Baker and Confectioner, Queon-atroot. Wedding Ordors, Halls, Suppor and Kvoning I'urtioa punctually attendoJ to on rtaaonnble terms. Gentlemen and Ladies, Commodious Dining Rooms, with (ivory convenience. Gas Apparatus for Cooking. Mouls served up on tlio shoi test notico. BLAIR AND CO., Manufacturers of •/Kuated Waters, Ginoek Wink, Quinine Sausapakilla and Cordials. Factory : Upper Qucon-strcot, Auckland. Conntry Orders punctually attonded to. WAKNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Of Hoe: Durham-strooi, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bonos. TAIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FRKKSTONE MASONS. Monuments, Hoad-stonos, Tombs, and Iron Tomb RailinKS. Inscriptions executed n a Superior Stylo. Prices and Designs free on application. Address i Corner or RUTLAND & LORNE-STREETS" Auckland. V. C O O P E R, • SADDLKR, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Ul'l'KU QUKEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND, Thrco Doors abovo tho Army and NavyHotol. N.B.—Courior Burs, T.cKk'lngf, &c &c, mado to oivler on tho ihortest notice. Charges moderate. GAULT AND LODGE, BOOT & SHOEMAKERS, KiiRANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON. A large Stock of Colonial-mado Boots of ovory description on hand, or miulu to order, at Prices that will defy competition. FISHEK AND CO Wholesale. Shipping & Family BUTCHKRS. Queen-street, nozt Bank of New Zealand Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Bmoksd Tontruon, Hoino-onred Bacon. Corned Beet on Sale in largo qu&atltlea. N.B.—Dealers ln Game. Live Pheasants fer warded to all parts of tho colony upon roceipt of order. Famlliou waited on in town or suburbs. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLB AND BTONH MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER. (Established 18 8 2.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, name side as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.— Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Cruntrv on application. X^T H. SKINNER, BUUjDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, Vuloan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMENTS. All Branches of tho Bnlldlnf? Trade xeouted by Kxpericnoed Workmon. Shop Fronts, Offloe Fittings, &c, fee. MOD.GV. C^ASH Advanced on approved security. J Monoy invested without chareo. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLKMAN, Solicitor, Co:ner of Queen and Shortland-stroetfl. MONEY TO LiKJNJJ in large or small sums at a moderate rato of interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. MONEY TO LEND, in large or smal sums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNELL & COOPEK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-stroet. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low ratos of interest.—Mr R, Laishley, Solicitor. Bisch-ptroet. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND investment society, Office :—93, (Jueen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities 0 Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p _ w t Total amount , ing over er weoK> Repayable. b. d. £ n. d i years _ .. .. 12 6 130 0 0 6 years _ _ .. 9 2 143 9 2 Byears- _ ... 7 6 156 7 6 10years, 6 3 162 16 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others ' upon which Interest s allowed as follows i— ' Sumß lodged for six months—7 % per annum I Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—6 % per annum. JOFN BATGER, Seorotary. " npHINGS are seldom what they seem." , JL Some Organ makers frequently use a showy case us a lure to the unwary, and hide ' their radical defects by un ornate exterior. The • " Wilcox and Whito " Cabinet Organs are ' honestly maile throughout, in cases of solid and i tasteful workmanship, and uro cheaper than any other makes. " ' Sole Agkncy— I AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, 7i, Queen-street.



Drapery. j ELLE SL E V HOUS K. { AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1830 A. LOVETT Has now brought forward tho whole o NEW STOCK of DRAPERY AND MILLINERY. for the present and coming season, and invites tho Ladies of Auckland to inspect it. The prices will bo found to be as low or lower than at any ofhor house in the city, no matter how much pufllng they may do. In the Millinery Department we shall show every Novelty of che Season. A good Btaif of Milliners employed, and orders promptly executed. A good stock of Dress Goods in plain and fancy materials, winceys, &c. Ladies' Winter Jackets, Ulsters, and Skirts Calicos. Sheetings, Flannels, Blankets, Quilts, Toilet Covers, all good value Ladies' and Children's Under-wear, a freßh lot, cheap Infants' Robes, Gowns, Head Squares, Silk Hoods, Hats, &c. ' One Shilling in the £ Discount on all Cosh Purchases of 20s and upward*. Country orders promptly attended to. —r— Please Note tho Address : A. LOVETT, Weli.eslky-strbet, Auckland FOR CLOTJIING Go to COOMBES For Waterproof Clothing For Flax Shirts Try COO MBKS MerlnoShirtsfor2a G d At COOMI3Eg> New Zealand Flannel nt Is Od yd Blankets from 8s Gd per pair c ° oMBKg , Working Men's Shirts, 2sCd. For Socks, Undershirts, and Draworn Try COOMBKS JUST OPENED, a Largo Lot of American Bags, Travelling Bags, and Portmanteaux At COOMBES ForWhiteShirts Try COO MBE3 A Splendid Lot of Goolong Twoed Trousers and Vosts, thoroughly shrunk, at 21s (wortli 28i), At COOMBES' For Printed Mole Trousers at 7s 6d (worth 103 Gd) Try COOMBES An Immonso Stock of Hats, 50 per cent under manufacturers pr ces, COOMBKS For Wost of England Twcods at 3s lid (worth ssCd| Try COOMBKS For Belts and Braces Try COO MBES For Clothing 25 per cont nndor any other houso ln town Try COOMBKS For Boys' and Youth** Clothing, tho Best and LarKost Stock in thecity, Nelson Tweed Trousers, 12s 6d (worth ISa Cd) At COOMBES' Sydnoy Tweed Trousers, 10s Cd (worth 18s Cd) At COOMBKS' Boys' Serge Trousers, from 5s Gd.^ COOMnKgi Whoro can you cot a Suit of Clothes for your Boy* for 7a Gdl why> at COOMB E S ' Who docs tho Largest Clothing Trade in this lßlttnd COOMBKS. Whoro can yo» got Measured for Clothing at tho same price as ready motel COOMBES Whoro can >ou get any article for Men's, Youths', or Boys' wear, cheaper than any houso in town At COOMBES' Glvo COOMBKS a call, and you will SAVE MONEY by it QAMUEL nOOM BE S, Merchant Tailor, CITY CLOTHING MART, 2, Qucon-stroot ;(noxt to the Auckland Hotel), AUCKLAND. KB" Country Orders promptly attonded to. OARN EL L DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. F. TOMLINSON Invites tho general public to Call and Inspect his Kntirely Now and CHOICE ASSORTED STOCK, Sultablo for tho Autumn and Winter Season Comprising— Now CAsnMKRBS New Satin Clotiis Now Jkt Mkrino New Pompadour Drkss MaTkRIALS NOW COIOUKKI) LUSTRKS (bright finish) Tho Most Fat-hionablo Goods in Velvots and Volvctcens ; in Pompartours—em bossed and fancy striped—in all tho Newest Colours; and tho Prices are | _„, Very Modorate. Tho Fashionablo Fun CAI'ICfI New Ulstbrs, a full Assortment, from 10s Gd (oxtra valuo) Now Children's Ulstitrs (rcry ohoico goods) Now Ulster Cloths New Jacket Cloths New Hosiery in all the No west Styles, and Fancy Woollen Goods in Groat Varioty. In fact, N,E W GOODS! NEWGOODSI In Eveky Department. ""All Goods marked in plain figures, and at such Prioos as to meet with gonoral satisfaction. F. TOMLINSON, DRAPER, WARWICK HOUSE Parnell. XfiDWIN HOLLO WAY, In returning thanks to tho publio for tho liboral patronage accorded to him whilo Partnor in the firm of Holloway, Garlick, and Cranwell, begs to solicita con tinuance of tho samo in his ]O"EW ESTABLISHMENT, NEXT TO HKWINS', GROCERS, QUEEN-STBEiCT, Which he will OPKN on SATURDAY, March 6, with a vory SELECT AND CHEAP STOCK OF ,£ EN E R3A L DRAPERY * AND VjILLINERr, BOUGHT FOR CASH, Whioh will enable him to Sell at a SMALL ADVANCE ON WHOLESALE PRICES. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT is nndor tho Management o£ Mrs Varnom, for several years with Mr T. Short, of Auokland. PENING OF THE CASH CLOTHING STORE. Will he OPENED, thoso PREMISES latoly in the occupation of Mr Fenton, Hatter, with a Large. New and Fashionablo Btock of Clothing ON SATURDAY NEXT. Give us a Call, and wi will astonish you with the prices. Any Article in Men's.Boys' and Youths' Clothing, Shirts, Ties, Hats and Caps All Below Manufacturers' Prices. ALFRED CHAPPELL, Manager. Tji WI.LLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, I WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always .on Hand. COUNTRY ORDKRS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO Fish forwarded to any Part p-j "he Colony.



Public Notices. JC. P E L II A M, 9 LADDER & BAKROW MAKER. 49, VICTOIUA-STREET. Every Description of Ladders, Steps. Barrows, T'arrow Whc-ols, Clothes Horsos, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholosalo order. Shop and Ofllca Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work doiie by experienced workmen on the phortest notion. N. 8.: Ladders, Steps and Barrowa lent on hire. T IVERY AND BAIT STABLES, JLi VIC IOUIA-STREIC FOR HIRE—A grer.t variety of Open and Close Cahriaghs, 'Bhougiiams, and Wedding CiHniAG'CS, with Gray Horses; Buggies, single and doubl'-'-soiit! d, hooded and open; Single or Pair of Horses; BREAKS for PIONIO PARTIES. 'Bussos may also lw Ikul for convoying Parties to Concerto, &c. Ladies' und Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Charges moderate. F. QUICK, PRorniETOB. "I" A U N D R Y. We begmort respecfully to inform tho inhahi tants of Auckland and neighbourhood that we have commenced ho Laundry.Bujines? at Shelly Heach Road. Ponsouby, whoro Washing, Mangling and Ironing will bo done on the shortest notice, and u.t reasonablß charges. We use no friction either by hand or brush, conse quently Clothing washed by us will wear much lonaer than when washed in the usual manner. All Clothes will be fetched to tlio Laundry and returned to the owners free of charge for carri age. Laco Curtains droßsed.—Yours respectfully. J. & A.IMILLS.—P.S.: Orders may bo left at Mr Campbell's, Stationer, Queen-street. CIDEN VALE POST-OFFICE. R. S. ALLAN, FAMH.Y GIiOCBR AND TEA DEALER, Valley Road. AGKNT for tho Auckland Evening Star. "VTOTICE.—The Lady about Town writes _Ll to say that Willinms's is tho Cheapen House in town for Fancy Drapery and . umal Hoods. A splendid lot of Ladies' Underclothing Back Combs, LSelts, and Neck Frilling (all prices, from 2d a yard); a nice varioty of Gilt and Black Brooches and Karrinps, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to bny their goods at Williams's, Cheapont House in town, foot of Groy-street, four doors from Market cntranco (opposite Dampier's). Oocu till 0 p.m. Q 7f O~ X A. G If. Tho undersigned receives Goods for Storage at low rates, in hia Now Brick Promises, near Queon-street Wharf. V. E. COMPTON. XfiDEN TERRAua POST OFITUE. .til MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DKALKIIS AND FAMILY GROCERS. Kdkn Tkrkace. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvlllo and Kilyctt), solicit tlio patronago of tho public- Families waited on for orders. Gooda delivered any part of tho town and suburbs. T>O N & SI BONDS! BONES Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bono Mills, and at No. 101, Lower (Juoon-stroet, by ft J. SOPPET GO TO BATH to Roth's Publio Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria - struct East. Chargo, ONK SHILLING. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday Mouninqs from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-rooms are all private, and sup plied with every convenience, Turkish towels, insh and hair brmhos, combs, respirators, Boap, 6c Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, Onb SHILLING. Please note the address:—Victoria street Kast. above the Greyhound Hotel, and nezt; the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart' Auokland MR S. O SKIN NE R, NEWMARKET. Will in future conduct Business at tho Shop ad joining Mr W. Hogg, Grocer. A Well-solocted Stock of Fruit will always be on Sale. SPECIAL NOTICK.—In addition to tho Fruit Department, Mrs Skinner has decided to open a Select Registry for Servants. O~GENTLEMEN FURNISHING.- For Salo, two largo-wingrd Wardrobes, ono ofl picked mottlod kauri, and ono of rich cedar; plato gl»as fronts, and fitted up with polished mottled kauri drawers and trays. Albo, one largo Sideboard, pretty CheiFonierc, and ChPßts of Drawers of rich mottled kauri, at very reasonable prices for cash. William norrif, Mottled Kauri Cadivkt Manufacturer, Top of Shortland-streot. EV F, R V O n"*""Tb Suould Visit Mr SHOW ROOMS —at— CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET. EARTHIENWARE, CHINA AND GLASSWARE. All aro astonished at tho LOW PRICES. EDWARD LEWIS. m B. G U X s T & C 0., Ship and Fancy Stkam Biscuit BAkkbs, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, GROCERS, SYMONDS BTRKET, AGENTS. 1^ p h i l i r, saddler and harness maker, Kakangaiiape Road, Newton (Opposito the Medical Hall). In commencing businos3 at tho above Address A. Philip respectfully requests a trial, feeling assured that his exporienco in tho Trade in Auckland and other Provincial Districts will enable him to givo satisfaction. Safldlory and Harness Work made and re airbd at Low Rates, and with Despatch. XTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND LI WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KAKANGAHArE ROAD, NEAVTON. Venetian Blinds of tho best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. Wire work, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly oxecuted. *1 J. McENTEE, CARPENTER, JOINER, &0., No. 5. Albert Strrkt (Close to tho Market), FORMERLY WITH J, C. TELIIAM. Ladders, Barrows, Steps, Boxes, &c, of overy description. Shop and Ofllco Fittings made. JODDING AND REPAIRING 1)0X11, C 1 WITHEFORD, /• IRONMONGER, &C, PARNSLL. General Furnishing Ironmongery.—A new and well-snlectod Stock of Holloware (of all kinds). Cutlery, &o. Builders' Ironmongers-.—Nails, Sc, at lowest prices. The Plumbers' Department Is carried on a usual. Orders rapidly executed in town or country. Sheet Zinc, Spouting, and other Material supplied to builders. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAR. MERS, AND OTHEEB. The Undersigned are Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepßkins, Wool, Tallow.Bees-wax, &3., &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate oash remlttanoea returned at sattafßO tor, rate*. mELAND BROS . f TANMKna and Leather anufaotubbks, Auckland. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can ' cc the same done by leaving a notice, either verbal or written, with tho Inspector of.;Nuisanco3, City Council Office, Queen-street. TO THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK LAND. Both Males and Females In request. Also Married Couples without encumbronce tS" The abovo will find suitable and lucrative employment by applying to^^^ Servants' Home and Registry, Corner Harington & Willis-streets.Tauraranga



Public Notices. HpHE undersigned, having taken over the L Business l.itcly carried on by Mr J. Tuckor. hopes by ttrict attention to business to merit a share of t no support so liberally awarded to his predecessor.' JOHN BURGKSS, DEALER IN GAME, Shipping and Family Butcher. Near Theatre Koyal, Queen-street, Auckland. Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs -VTOTICE.—The Bord ami Kelly Pianos J3I l)!ive arrived in splendid order; also, some of Kelly's Priz^ Medal Harinpniuniß. N.B.—New and Second-hand Instruments for Salo on the deferred payment system. Pianos, etc., tuned and repaired ; charge from ss. webb's music saloon, . Welleslkv-strket. R PUItCHAS has to Challinor House," Pitt-strnct, opposite Grny-straet, where he may be Consulted be tween the hours of 8 tnd 10 a.m., and 1 and 2 p.m., and after C p.m. mHE CITY OF AUCKLAND JL DYEING AND CLEANING I ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WELLESLEY-STEEET EAST, W. EDGAR, PBOPEIETOB. While thank inf» the public for their patronage during the past sixteen years, Vt, Kdgar would beg to inform them that he has now on hand a Complete Stock of tho Very Best and Fastest Dyes, and that with his appliances, in which ho has adopted every modern improvement, he car. turn out hie work of a quality not to bo excelled. W.K. has just received a Large Stock of the Newest Dyes for the m jst fashionable colours in Ktnvwls, Opera Cloaks Babies' Dreasee, &c, &c. Silk and Satin Ures3os Cleaned or Dyed and Well-flnishod. Ostrich Feathers Cleaned o Dyed any shadeand well Cured. Gentlemen' Clothing Cleaned, Dyed and Renewed in Color at Bhort notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cared, Cleaned or Dyed. &T Orders loft at the City Establishment. Wellehley-atreet Kast, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and Rentlemen waited upon by leaving their ["^dreaa, personally or by post. ITIO ALL TIMBER C( NSUMEKS. NOW IS THE TII.E! Persons intending to Build should begin at oncel as they will never be able to Buy Cheaper than at present from THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics' Ba.y, Who have the LARGEST STOCK in the Colonies, and having an IMMKNSH! AB -fiOHTMKNTof all kinds, are Selling at tho most attrac tive PRICKS. DOORS, SASHES and MOULDINGS, In Splendid Form FOR LATHES AND TURNERY THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE COLONIES. /WFullest information promptly furnished on application to RICHARD MONK, ANAGKR. TMPROVEMENT ! IMPROVEMENT! K. H. BARTLETT. Respectfully calls the attention of tho people Of Auckland to the fact that ho is now furnishing highly-enameled FhotOßraphs at reasonable prices, at hia studio. Queen-street, Auckland. This process was first discovered by Mr Hem, a popular photographer in Boston, Macs.. U.S.A., and has buen practised by him since 1861. Ail though this method of beautifying photographs is attended with much careful manipulation, tho result is very satisfactory and pleasing as well as t'jneficial, inasmuch as it preserves the picture from fading and spotting by exposure to air. Ho guarantees these photographs, when enamelled, to remain perfectly brilliant for fifty years, as time and climate has no damaging effect on them. Please call and inspect our work. IVTOTICE.—J. B. Massey. Boiler-maker 1 l and Smith, wishes the Public to know that he has started in the above-named business, in the premises lately occupied by Mr Partington at tho bottom of Cook-street and Market Place, and is prepared to do all kinds of Hoilor Work and general Smithing. Agricultural Irnplo nients ma<lo and repaired. <irave Fences and Ornamental Pullisading on hand or made to order. moURISTS TO THE HOT LAKES I . would do wet oommunicate with EDWIN ROBERTSON, LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES Devontort Road, Taitranoa, Who can alwa/s provldo Conveyances of every description. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses, Pack Horses; also, Experienced Drivers and Guides at an hour's notice. Charges most reasonable. Telegrams t promptly attended to Ncte the address PRESENTATION WALKING i STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw publio attention to their Elkoant Silvkr-mountkd Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, vnriou.9 specimens of tho beauti ful New Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polisned, and elegant Walking-Stick, particularly suitable for Presents to Friends either in or out of tho Colony. The Sticks aro beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by varions designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made 10 order. Inspection invited, A. & X Tkutbnbbug Queen-street, Auokland j^ E N C I N G. Post and Rail, Wire, Palings and Corrugated Iron Fences at lowest rates. Small jobs attended to, and old fences ropaired. Posts, Rails and Palings for Sale by SAM. WHITE, BRIGHTON, PARNELL, Orders may be left with Winstone Bros., Custom-house-street. conveyances. SM c G TJ I li E, • COACH PROPRIETOR, Runs a Coach daily to meet the train at Ghaupo Horses and Buggies on Hire. Orders by Post or Telegraph promptly attonded to. LIV V AND BAIT STABLES, ALEXANDRA. -VTEWTON AND PONSONBY JLI OMNIBUSSKS. » KELLY & JOI3SON, Proprietors. Time Table. Leavo Union Bsnk at following times:—At and from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., every fifteen minutes: at the hour and half hour, via Grey-street; at quarter to and quarter paat, via Victoria-street. Extra 'Busses leave at 7.10 a.m. via Grey street, leaving Thrca Limps at 7.40 for town 5,7 and 6.7 p.m. via Groy-street, NIGHT'BU^SKS.—D and 10 p.m., via Victoria street and Grey-street respectively. Saturday, every half-hour from 8 to 11 p.m. The 3.30 p.m. 'Bus will pass the College on wot afternoons Tor the convenienco of scholars. F QUICK'S TIME TABLE O FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAO. eaves A uckland i Leaves Whas i 12 noon 8.30 a.m. fi p.m. 3 p.m, Saturday—Leaves Auckland, 2 p.mi and 10.20 p.m. Setnrday—Leaves Whau 8.30 m, and S.S p.m KELLY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE oi COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Tauranga, leaving Tauranga every Mon day Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; an£ returning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m. Fare, £5. Livery and Bait Stables, Spring-street Tauranga. Buggies, Waggonettes, and Vehicle! of all kinds for Hire. Booking Office, Spring street. THE UNION LINE OF COACHES BETWEEN TAURANGA AND ONINB MUTX7. TAURANGA LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES Corner of Spring and Grey-streets. (Oppo c Spring Well Brewery), Tauranga. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horaea Buggies, &c, for hire at the above on reason able terms, for he Lakes or elsewhere. A tfiRST-CLASS Saddler Employed on th< Premises. Lowest possible charges. Teloßrams will receive prompt attention. D. M. H. BILL, , Proprietor.



For Sale. WE HAVE FOR SALE Now Landing 1 Ex ' Mcrcia' and ' City oJ Quebec,' 1,000 PACKAGES MERCHANDISE To Arrive By 'Loch Deo' and 'John Bull,' i 1,100 PACKAGES MERCQANOISE. Also, further Consignments by ' Sam Mendel, ' Chile,' and others to follow. Consisting of— Sauces Starch, White Currants Kcd Herrings & Blue Raisins.allkindi Black Lead . Cocoa Mustard Blac&iris Blue, Thumbfc Tapioca I Ohicory ' • Wrndaor - SodaCr-ystala , Sardines Almonds Soda, BicWb. ' Salad Oil lTigs Marmalade . Castor Oil Split Peas o fl Basencea ] [ Teas Cr. Loaf bugar M:xed Spices ' Candles.variety Loaf Sugar &c, &c. Wines and Spirits, &c. : HULL BROTHERS, , General Importers—Queen-street i Kauri Gum Merchant—Breakwat'r Bonded Warehousemen—Albert-street. i "W" A I LSI!' . "\T A I L SJ Wire Nails 100 cases lHo2}lnch Wire Nails 200 kegs Ijto3i „ , EwebankNailß 300 drums 1 to i „ Ewebank Spikes 50 „ sto 6 „ ■ Conehcad Galv. Nails 40 „ 2 to 2J „ Conehead Galv. Screws 10 „ 1J to 2J „ Galv. Deck Spikes 100 .„ 3} to C „ Staples, Bright 160 „ 1} „ Staples, Black 100 „ 1J to 1J „ Flooring Bradß to arrive. FOR SALE, BY W. S. L AURIE ' 7, WYNDHAM-STRKET. "POR SALE (TO ARRIVE). AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES, WnOLERALB, Per Brlgantines 'Peerless' and 'Roderick Dhu,' ---15 TONS OF MEEK' 3 AND McQILL'E OATxMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIME MILLING OATS To bo followed by regular shipments throughou tho pcason. McKENZIE & ROSS. Auckland. April 29,1880. rp o a r xv i v i Per • Mehcia,' ' City of Quebec,' ' Locr Dee' and ' John Bull,' 1000 bigs Woston and Wcstall's Fine anc Coahse Salt 200 boxes Candles 20 cases Cornflour ' 30 cases Sardines (" Albert") 20 cases Salad Oil 25 cases Vinegar 20 cases Swiss Milk 1 cases Millo's Baking Powder 10 cases D. & M. Paste Blacking 4 cases Yon Hounton Cocoa 20 kegs Carbonate Soda 10 cases Muntz Metal, 18, 20 and 22 oz. 26 cases Corrugated Iron, 5 to 10 feet 34 cases Sundries—Coloured Prints, Witt I>ish Covers. Riding Whips, Carriage Lames, Turkey Sponge, VI me Glasses Tumblers, Water Bottles, Decanters Iron Safes, Accordians, Desert Spoons Police Lanterns, Galvanised Iror Buckets, IN STOCK-^- Cement, Slates, Corrugated Iron, 6 to 8 feet Muntz Metal Nails. Pitch, Tar, Salt—Fine and Coarge ; Candles—Bias, De Robaux. Jenar and Brandon; Sugar (assorted), Con' fectionery, Popl, Teas, Tobacco, Tartaric Acid, Cream Tartar, Soda Crystals, Whit ing, Sardines.HerriDgs, Currants, Raisins. &c, &o. POTTER & CO., Durham Street. JOSEPH CRAIG HAS ON SALE -80 Iron Tanks 350 tons Newcastle Coal 1,500 Puriri Posts 5,000 Hobarton Rails 10,000 Hobarton Palings, 6 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 Be:t Milling Oats 500 Bags Beat Danish Oats 5 Tons Oatmeal 20 Tons Anderson's FJour—sacks, hundred! and fifties 20 Tons Woods' Flour—sacks, hundreds anc fifties 5 Tons Bran In Store: Oats, Sydney Maizo, Bran, Sharps, Pota toes, Butter, Canterbury Cheese, &o Will be Sold Cheap for Caah. L. W. EATON. TRON IRON IRON TANKS 1 TANKS !! TANKS ! I S, P A R X E R, HAs For Sals (Cheap) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IROK TANKS, From £2 and upward Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Lakge Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE fee, tec, &c Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAI PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street East Auckland ! "Dl O R SALE To Arrive ex cTe Anau,' 27th Inst. gQQ sacks BRAN ! KQ saoks OATMEAL 150 Backa FLOUR •T. H. HALL & CO i JUST LANDINC BONEDUST, No. 1, JI Brand c SYDNEY MAIZE. G. 8. JAE3NS. Custom House-btbeet.



Amusements. ffiHE AT R E ROYAL. ' .1 Manager Mr. J. B. Steele. last night of the peesbnt season. Last Nigiit of Mr ARTHUR SKKTCHLKY. LAST NinilT OF MR9 BROWN. THIS 18 ATUIt DA V) EVENING, LAST TIME OF MRS BROWN AT THE PLAY. I'reccAr dby a SPA RKUNG COMEDY. ! Characters by t.;o Company. Admission- 4s, 2s 6d, Is. Doors open at 7.30; commence at 8. Carriages, i 10.30. SATURDAY, MAY 15. MR B. FAIRCLOUGH, THE KMINKNT TRAGEDIAN. ATAHUHU PUBLIC HALL. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. A Vocal and Instrumental Concert and Dra matic Performance will be held in tho above Hall on MO.n DaY, May 24,1883. Proceeds to go towards Shineling the Church. Admission, 2a Cd ; Children, Is. Doors open at 7.30; Concert to commence at 8, Dancing at 10 p.m. 1 4 UCKLAND CHORAL SOCIETY. -J\. '■' GRAND CUNCERT IN AID OF THE OKGAN FUND. THURSDAY, 13th INSTANT. Tickets to be obtained from Comtnittco, Per forming Members and Music Warehouses. VTEW ZEALAND REGIMENT 131 ARTILLERY-A. BATTERY. Concert and Qaadrille Party for the BENEFIT of GUNNKR JOHN MASTERS will bo pivon by the Battery in the Lome-street Hall, on THURSDAY EVENING, May 13th. Volun " tcer3 aro requested to appear in Uniform. , Tickets to bs had from any Member of the Committee. Front Seats, 3:; StaMs, 2s; Back, Is. To commence at 8 p.m. K. HEIGHWAY, Secretary. iTaLLEN WEST, Teacher of Dan cing (iust arrived from America and . England), wishes to inform the Schools and Public that he will shortly open a Select 5 Dancing Academy in Auckland and Suburbs, when ho will introduce the Now Waltzes, Re dowaa. Parisian Varieties, &c. and the lato Knglieh, American, and French Fancy Dances. Select Schools and Clubs solicited,—Kesidenca: Devonshire House, Hob3on-strect. MRS GLOVER will open a Dancing Class in her New Sohool-room, Upper Sydmonds-strcet, on FRIDAY, tho 11th instant. Master—Mr West. THE AFRICAN WILD BEAST SHOW. OPEN DAILY, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. m. On EXHIBITION—Tho Largest laving JLioJN [ BEARS, TIGERS, . VARIETY OF S*MALL ANIMALS. Admission: SIXPENCE. Sportl rig. , /^RAND AUTUMN MEETING » VJ To be held at ; ELLERSLIE GARDENS, I on MAY 24th, 1880, QUEEN' 3 BIRTHDAY. MAIDEN PLATE of lOsovs.; 1 mile and a dis : tance; for all horses that have never won j a prize exceeding £5; weight for age: , entrance, 30a. • HURDLE RACE of 3030V5.; second horse to save stakes; entrance, 2sovs; acceptance. 30s; distance, 2 miles, over 9 nights ol hurdles, ELLERSLIE CUP of 7030v5.; second horse £10 out of stakes; entrance, 2sovs: acceptance. 3aovs.; distance .1J miles. PUBLICANS' PURSE of 20sovp.; Gentlemen riders; welter weight for age; entrance, 3sovs.; distance, 1J miles. TROTTING RACE of lOeovs., and Silver Cup; second horse to receive 2sovs. from stakes; no weight under lOat.; distance, 3 miloa; entrance, 255. ' CONSOLATION of lOsovs. and valuable Silver Cap; 1 mile Handicap. HURRY SCURRY of ssovs.; distance, 1 mils winner to be sold for £15, any surplus to go to the funds. All horses to be run under tho A.R.C. Rules. May 17—Acceptances and General Entries. The above will be received at the Thistle Hotel, Queon-streot, or at the Ellerslie Hotel. H. BRBNAN, Secretary. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY HANDICAP RACK. To be Run May 24, 18S0. [ FEE £i. The First Consultation (A) £1,000, la closed. The Second Consultation (B), £1,000, is closed. Tho 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 horses nomi nated whether starters or non starters, £15 each. Remit by either Post Office Orders or regis tered letters. All cheques should be crossed and have Is exchange added. Two postage I stamps nece:sary. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251; or, Princo of Wales Hotel, Dunedin, Insurance. 1 OOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE kJ 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. &c. Lowest Current Rates. ' cad Office.l Auckland. A. BOARDMAN Manager. "VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE -Ll COMPANY. Capital £1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. £110,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRK of every description of Property may be effected with thiH Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo subject to special arrangement. 1 Losses Promptly Paid. '» GKORGE P. PIERCE. Manager. TTNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital „ .£2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEEN-STREET, next to the Colonial BanW FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on DwelliDg-houseS, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on* Merchandise, and Goods of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Morchandise of a i kinds. Specie and Wool to united Kingdom, Lowest Current Rates. R. H. STEVENSON, Manager, "TT^ON'T BUN OLD ENGLAND ±J DOWN," a New Patriotic Song, la - having an immense run in Kngland. Copies just received per mail-steamer at the Auckland Music Warehouse. 'TJIHE FARMER ANDHISPIGEONS." JL Sung by Miss Jennie Barqknt, at the " Urso" Concerto. AUCKLAND MUSIC WARKHOUS3, 71 Queen-street,