The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL- X.-N 0 3,035.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

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Shipping". ff^__ „ TTNION STEAMSHIP T. '\T^l iJ COMPANST OK NEW h ■"• SaZi A ZEALAND (UMITED). U— sd\ Time Table— I January, 1880, FOR TAURANGA, GISBORNE, NA°IKR. WKLLTNGTON, LYTTKLTON, AND POR'l' CHALMERS, FROM QUKKN-3TREET WhARJT. Steamship. Datoof Sailinp?. Latest Train. Rotohua* Thursday, Id, 10 a.m. — *Not calliag at Tauranga. fc"OR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON WELLINGTON, XKJ*. 'And West Coast Pobtb (rROM Mandkau). Wellington Tuesday, 13,10 a.m. n. 5 a.m.' 'IAIAROA1 AIAROA Wed , 21,1 p.m. 12 noon' Waitaki Wed., 28,10 a.m. 9.5. a,m. FOR SYDNEY, Via RUdSELL. AnAWATA Tuesday, 20, 1 p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. RoTonuAt Thursday, 15,10 a.m. — Aluion Thursday, H2, 10 a.m. — trailing at Hobart Town. FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. Steamer every Friday, at i p.m., also, on 20th and 26th instant atJ p.m. : 4®" Cargo must be alongside one hour before time Pf departure. Passago Tickets must be taken at tho office before embarking. From the 15th December, 1879, to the 31st January, 1880, Return Tickets will be Issued be tween Ports within Now Zealand at which the Company s steamers call at a reduction of 30 per cent, off the two single fares, avuiiable for return until tho 2Stli February, ISSO. Auckland Branch i 53, Queen street. J-CNA. "PACIFIC MAIL STEAM iffl^v I SHIP COMPANY. jlMEli&^ OVERLAND ROUTE TO EUROPE, Via P.M.S.S. Co. to San Francisco, connecting with all Overland Rai'waysin the United States and Canada to New York, or any of tho princi pal Atlantic Coast Ports, and all lines of steamers crossing tho Atlantic for Great Britain and Kuropo. PATH! OF SAILING. To Steamer. Com'd'r. San Fran- To _~. ._, Cisco. Sydney. City of Sydney H.C.Dearborn F\b. 3 April 7 A ustralia .. W. Cai-gill Mar. 2 Cityof N. York W. B. Cobb Mar. 30 Feb. 11 Zoalandia .. H. Chevalier April 27 Mar. 10 And Every Four Weeks thereafter. Tho passage to San Francisco is made in 211 flays, overland to Now York 7 days, and Atlantic passage (by mail-steamer) to Liverpool in Sk days ; total, 37 days. Cabin through to England, £72: Upper Saloon berth. £2 extra. Sleeping Car Ovotland, £1 8s (double benhs). Steerage through to England, £10. This in cludes second-class on railways overland and Atlantic steamers. Itoturn 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 Oriont Line, £130. Until further notice. Return Tickets to Sydney good for four months from date of issue—Cabin £16 is; Steerage, £8 2s. Will contract for regular shipments of Freight to Sydney at Ballast Ratos. Cargo for s.s. 'City of Sydney' will be received on Monr> a y, February 2, and Btored erkk in Loiupcny's Shet1, Fcr lull particulars apply to S. A. BEARDSLWY, Agent, Lower Queen-street. ,fKA "OEGULAR MONTHLY rff?t»^i^ S\l STEAM COMMUNICA •ffIW^ TION bktween AUCKLAND, daaSHMaiai sydney, and Melbourne. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Capt. Logan, may be expected here again about the 2Gth Instant. She will leavo Auckland for Sydnoy and Mel bourne three days after arrival. .'. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO,, Agents. IC, Queen-street, Auckland, January 2,1880. dStas^ QTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- Jj||23|gSki} LAND AND THE THAMES. Tiki Table: S.S. ROTAMAHANA. From Auckland I Tuesday, 3 afternoon Wednesday, 3.30 afternoon Thursday. 4 afternoon : . • , Friday, 1.30 afternoon Saturday, 1.30 afternoon From Thamos I Tuesday, 8 morning; Wednesday, 8 morning Thursday, 9 mornEO-g Fi iday, 9 morning Saturday, 9 morning Return Tickets will be issued, available from Friday, December 19, till January 10,1880, inclu sive Return, Saloon, 10s; Ret a r/), Steerage, 7s Gd. jfares:—Single i Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, sb. No Cargo received within half-an-houx of a lvertised time of leaving. FRASER & TINNE, Agents. caik*^ TT'AIPARA STEAMSHIP •^sllSfe-"- COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE OF S.S. « KINA' FOR SOUTH WAIROA. Monflay, 2 afternoon Saturday, 5 afternoon Lea oAuckland: Leave Wairoa: — I Tuesday, 13, 7 a.m. Friday, 16,10 a.m. | Saturday, 17,10 a.m. Leave Auckland for Mangawai and Wi <pu: Tuesday, 13, 8 p.m. Tuesday, 20, midnight Tuesday, 27, S p.m. Leave Waipu: Thursday, 15,8 p.m. Thursday, 22,1 pro. '1 hnreday, 29, 7 a.m. Leaves W angarci in about one hour and a half later. W. LODDER, Manager. t-HiNJL XHOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. «ItEJ3aKS^» ANNE, MILBANK, | Captain Andehson, will Sail for tho above loits every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at ft p.m.: returning every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, according to tides. Cargo must bo down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be taken. No cargo or parcels taken without a Bhipping note. J. CASEY. «SJJjfe>. QTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, MAHURANSr, MATAKANA, —"™ttit-» __i WAUi AND Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. JFop the Hot Springs—Kvery Tuesday, Thurs day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. | For Mahurangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, &c, &o.—Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. All cargo must be down half-an-hour before Bdvertised time of leaving, or it will not be taken. No Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping note. For freight or passage apply to Juno 12.1879. J.. CASEY. ""SP^fe^ S3lOll RUSSELL, WANGA -1 ROA. and MANGONUL The s.B. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcelß prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The s.B. ARGYLE will leave for the above place every Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR TAURANGA AND EAST COAST PORTS. The s.s. GLBNELG willj leaveJEtho Queen street Wharf at 5 p.m. :— Monday, January 19 Friday, January 23 ~, Wednesday, January 28 Monday February 1 Connecting with S.«. STAFFA for Opotiki and Hast Coast, also connecting with S.B. KATI KATI for Katikati settlement. Calling at Mercury Bay once every week on FRIDAYS and WEDNESDAYS (weather per mitting). No Cargo:recelved.'af terjl p.m. . A.i.MoGEEGOR, Manager,



Shipping:. j>fo&. J? ° & LEVUKA, fMw&** 'CLANSMAN,' 103 tons register, -will sail on SATURDAY, 17th January. 'ss(}- For freight or passage apply to W. f. LAURIE, 7,?W3-nrlhain-stroet. : iEk%iri7H)K RUSSELL & NuRTH , *||lgjj^ 53 ERN PORTS. Tho B.s. •lON A' r . Will leave the Queen-street Wharf on TUES DAY, January 13, at 5 p.m. A. MCGREGOR, Manager. WAIWERA (EOT ' trsa&£& SPRINGS.) The B.s. ' GI.ENELG1 or ' lONA' Will leave 'Oueen-strcet Wharf every SATUR DAY at 2 p.m. shaip, leaving the Springs at 6.3 on MONJiiY Morning. Keturn fares, 10s available for a fortnight. Weather permitting A. MtGKEGOR, Manager. ' *SMfcu If OR W A I U X U. ■SmssujW rfho Pjßj OREGON will leave for Walnku p.s under :— From OnehuiiKa i From Walnku Jan. Jan. li -Wednesday, C a.m. 11— Wednesday, 12noon 17—Saturday, S a.m. 17—Saturday, 1 p.m. 21—Wed., 11 a.m. 21— Wednesday, i p.m. 23—Friday, 2 p.m. 21—Saturday, 8 a in. 28— "Wodnesday, i p.m. 28—Wednesday, 9 p.m. 31—Saturday, 7.15 a.m. 31—Saturday, 12 noon Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Fares, 53.; Return, 7s 6d. Freights must be paid boforo Goods are aellwred, Cunningham's Collecting Carts In Town Dally. Oaehonga Agency at the Office of the Kauri Point Sawing and Planing Mills. Freight, from Onohunga to Waiuku,7s Gdper ton. M. H. ROK. rtTT (3 TEAM to THE THAMES IO CONNECTING WITH IRffI«EdKXSOInNVIMURI, OMaIIA, WAl jfflMK&sf T0 v PLAINS, art> MOKRINS ■" "" * «*"■» VILLE, Piako District. •ENTERPRISE' and 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames : Monday, 10p.m. I Tuesday. G p.m. Wednesday, 11 p.m. | _ Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock, H. W. HEATH, Manager. "^ L~O N DON. WwaßMaStti r^^ o dipper barquo 'A N A Z I,' Captain J. Hill, ios tons register, will have quick despatch. Esceliout accommodation for Baloon and steerage passengers. CHUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, Doeomber 3.1879. __ £**■&. "PASSENGERS' LINE OF nlfaßafai^ PACKETS TO NEW ZEA «®™3issaa OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 31, Lkadknuall-btreet, London, Tho above lino of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports of New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyd's, and commandod by experienced masters. ') ho bill of fara ia most substantial, and of tho best quality, and tho accommodation roomy and con venient. ! The undersigned are empowored to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which hns been guaranteed in the colony. Return shipa to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full.partioulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & C 0.,) : OWEN & GRAHAM, \ Agents CRTrTOKSHANKfe CO.) rtfe^a*. npHE NEW ZEALAND EfgfK^. X SHIPPING COMPANY <§||||3^ . (LIMITED Head Office : Christchurch, N.Z. London Branch i Si, Bishopsgatc-street within, THE COMPANY'S FLEET oondsts of :— Tons. Tons. The HUKUNUI ..1051 Tho WAIKATO ..1053 MATAURA.. 898 WAIMATE ..1157 OPAWA 1131 WAIMEA.... 871 ORARI 1051 WAIPA 1057 OTAKI ...... 1053 WAIROA .... 1067 PAKEORA..., 879 WAITANGI 11C1 PIAKO 1136 WAITARA .. 883 RAKAIA ....1057 WANGANUIII3C RANGITIia 1227 These magnificent clippers are of the highesl class at Lloyd's, purchased or built speciall-to meet the requirements of the trade between tho United Kingdom and New Zealand. The saloons and state cabins are superbly fitted and arranged and provided with every requisite for the com fort of the passengers, who are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale Is molt liberal. Second-class and Btoerage accommodation is all that can be desired: d the ships are commanded by experienced mas te The Company also charters ships of tho hlghes olass >s required, and vessels are despatched from London to each of the principal ports of the colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships loading home ward from New Zealand. Arrangements for the passages of friends to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, can bo made at the Head Office, Christchurch, or at any of the Branches in tb Colour Auckland Branch—S3, Queen-stre t. •i ; Sewing Machines. SEWING TiTACHINES, .. TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES o $> These Machines have now been bo long before the public that they have established a reputa tion for themselves, and can bo confidently recommended by hundreds who possess thorn as superior to all others for domestic use. The now Elliptic bhuttle .Movement is acknowledged on all hands as tho simplest quietest, and most beautiful motion ever in vented for th c pnrpose. The now Patent Shuttlo has only one hole to thread, and la larger than most others. Soie Agent: T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, Shortland-street. V wih Machines Repaired. Painters, Glaziers, &c. 3 ' INGLEWOOD' & 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages paperhanging q aperh an gi ng o, ■; Scrims and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plate, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, : ' Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc White, Oils, Varnishes, Pa tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-corrosive Paint, Brußhes, Colours, Glue, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Siiadks N.8.-Notwithatanding the extra duty on PAPBRHANGINGS, we are ttill offering the largest and best selected stock in tho Colony at the samo Low Phices as heretofore. 17. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 &97, QUEEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND, and POLLEN-STRKKT. SHORTLAND. T M P O RT-ANT N O T ICE. Wo havo just received our First Shipment o New Seasons PA PER HANG INGS, and have resolved to offer them at much cc- DUCED PRICES. WALL PAPERS, from i&. per Roll SATIN PAPERS, from Is. 3d. per Roll GOLD PAPERS, from 2i. Gd. per Roll. Papering Canvass, 72-inch, excellent quality, from iid. per yard. Window Glass, of every Description, at reduction of 25 per cent. Gilt Mouldings,; Glass Shades, Wax Flow Materials, Large Stocks of all Materials required in the Painting Trade. ' HOLLAND & BUTLER, Ott, Colour, and Glass Merchants, Pioturb Framn Makkrs, &c, 28 and so, victoria-street, ™ AUCKLAND,



Business Cards. Established 1855. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame. Looking G'ass and Window Cornice Manufacture]', Shortland-street, Auckland, Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to the Public for thopatronage accorded to her late husband, Mr John Leech, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same, as the Business, in nil its Branches, will bo still ca ricd on as heretofore, and the samo quality of work guaranteed, JOHN |T> 0 V L A N, JO CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND 3URVEYOR, i, Queen-street, Cojineh of Vulcan Lank, Hi^UTHBERTSON COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Queen-street (next National Insurance Co.). Agent for Messrs H. Hac^o and Co.'a German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatings. WDWAKD BAKTLIY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEKN-STRKET. JZI P. GIBBONS ft CO., WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY-STREET Auckland. m H O S. J. HARBUTT, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREKT EAST. Auckland. ijhjstadlibiikd 1859.] CLARKE BROTHERS (Late Croinbio's). Royal Fink Am Photoohai'hio Gallkkiek, Opposite Union Hank, Queon-Btreet, Auokhind, First-class Portraits, from CD. V. to Hfo Site at moderato prices. Cht'dron'a PortraUstaken Instantaneously. Jo. f''e"~lb.aW. • LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 49, VICTORIA-SRTEET. Every Description of Ladders, Stops, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or niado to order. A liberal discount allowod to Contractors and on wholesale orders. Shop and Ofllco Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work dono by experienced workmon on the shortest notice. N.H.—Laddors.Stcpg.andßatrowslont on hiro (Tity «aYk¥y and steam: j biscuit manufactory, HOUSON-STREET, Auckland. loinq and Ground Suqau Always on Hand W. It. WADDEL L. [Established 1854.1 T O II X (J O P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, * ' AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street, \\7~ 11. SKI NN E It, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, Vulcan Lane. UOUSES BUILT ON DEFERED PAYMENTS. All Branches of tho Rnildlng Trado xccntod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Ofllce Fittings. &c. &c. G. OSBO RN E, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. AIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n a Suporlor Stylo. Prices and Designs free on application. Address! Corner of RUTLAND & LORNE-STREETS Auckland. [Established 1858.] THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY F AC *<>*£*■. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, \ victoria street east, auckland. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, VB~ N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON', MARBLB AND STONK MERCHANT. AND GENERAL BUILDER. lEBTABLISHED 186 2.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, same side as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all klnda of above work for warded to Town or Country on application. JT Q WINNER'J ON, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, W YN DHA ttt-S rREET, (Next Shakespeare Hotel), Having Introduced Steam Power, he Is now prepared to make a Reduction of Twenty per cent oft the price of all common work. W Country Orders punctually attended to. WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDIK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CttEEK, RICHMOND. Office i Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. AND J.. S OPP ET. • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, feo. tioofla Carted and Delivered from ahly's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (oat or unout) reasonable. T Q rjp urn cr, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. Taoranqa, (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 tho Hay of Plenty District. ~KV G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvors, Tea and Coffee Sets, Replattd and Repaired. Pins, Brooches, Chain", and Rings Gilt equal to ew, at reasonable Kates, .



Business Cards. O U L L T)EOTHERS, Geneeal Merchants, Auctioneers and Commission Agents, quebw-street (adjoining insurance : Buildings) and Breakwater. > Cash Buyors ot Wool, Tallow, Kauri Gum, &c Auckland, October 1,1879. \%T I LLI A M LEYS, ! > 1 BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, \ i Next the Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chamista' Day Books,,' Band and Choir Music Books, RULKD AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. "PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers, of Paperlmngings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colo'ira, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Bheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frames and TapeeUy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shashos, Doors, &c. Glass cut to siiw, and carefully ackod.-95 and 07, QUEEN-STREET. FISHKK AND C O WHOLKSALK. SHIPPING! & ffAMILI BUTCinCRS. Qneen-stroot, next Bank of New Zealand Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoksd Tongues, Home-ourod Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale in large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for vrardod to all parts of the oolony upon receipt of ordor.Kamillos waitodon in town nrnnhnrbs. a' E E AND POT TE E COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STEEET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Bluo Gum and all kinds o£ Hardwood, at loweßt market prices. TC O L E, • BASKETMAKKR, Qukkn-street, (Opposito tho Albert Hotel.) Every Description of l?nnketwork mado and Repaired on the Shortest Notice and most Reasonable Terms. A llboral allowance made to Wholesalo Customers, Just Opened a choico selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—Tho Flrat Prize was awarded to T. Coi.e for tho best Collection of Bankets at tho Agri cultural Show hold in November hist. T> & H Jfi LA BY X\j» FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Siiohtland Street. Families waited upon daily for Ordora In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prlmo Cornod Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces) always on hand. Special attention Riven to Shipping. [Katablichcd ISOB.J TI/fK. T. TRAFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST,J WAKE FIELD-STREET, Near Queen-street. CHARLES PALME It, DRAUGHTSMAN, &c. Addrcs.-cs Illuminated in tho Highest Stylo of the Art. Many useful Lithographed Maps, Including tho Waikiiio and East Coaat Townships on Halo. Tracings mndo or other liueinßßS transacted at tho Government Ofiloes. Survey, Architectural, aud Auction Show Plans. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connell Streets, Auckland. W A^ f T.Jf I • Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREET, Wishes to Inforni tho public that ho Is tho only one in the Province who devotes tho whole of his time to tho abovo business, and with his facilities for working aud modorn appllancos can dofy competition. MR. F. LAS T, surgkon dentist, Wellesley-stkeet West. Artificial Teeth mado on tho most approved ?rinciplos. A complete sot from £6; Single 'eeth, from 6s. Teeth Stopped, Scalod, and Extracted. Children's Tooth rogulatod. Groceries. &c. "TVT E W CII RISTMAS STOCK OF FRUITS AND GROCERIES. HOLLAND & FORTZEiI Having the reputation of being tho PEOPLE'S GROCERS, Have magnanimously determined that it the Colonists of New Zealand in general cannot havo a freo •BREAKFAST TABLE, tbc Colonists of Auckland in particular shall have a cheap BREAKFAST TAD LE. Also, "MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES." Reflections :—Statesmen may come and ceo, Dynasties may bo overturned, and Auckland members may desert Sir Georgo Grey, but Holland and Fokt/.eu change not!! They remain true to their constituencies and oppose tho taxation of Groceries. LOOK AT THEIR WINDOW (223, QUEIiN^STREET.) "LOOK AND WEEP" (WITH JOY!) CHRISTMAS FRUITS ! CHRISTMAS FRUITS ! 1 3ULTANA RAIdINS, from Asiasstio Turkey VALENCIAS, from Sunny Spain CURRANTS, from the Historical Greek Islands And FIGS, from Smyrna " . ,' Also in abundance, Othor CHRISTMAS FRUITS & DELICACIES. HAMS ! HAMS ! ! nAMS II! A choice display of the above. Our Now and Unrivalled Stock wi'l bo sold at SPECIAL HOLIDAY. PRICES (CUKAP), to tuit tho times. TTOLLAND & TpORTZER, 2.'3, QUEEN STREET. Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interest.—Mr R, Laishley, Solicitor. Illflrh-ntreet. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interest.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— £". King, Agent, Shortlsnd-street. C^ASH Advanced on approved security. J Money invested without charge. E. K. TYLER, • Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Corner Queen and Shortland-strcots. MONEY TO LEND in large or small sums at a moderate rato of interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office:—93, Queen-street. 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- Pnr Woo i,. Total amount ing over Per Week. Repayab]e# s. d. & s. d i years- .. .. 12 6 130 0 0 6 years „ „ .. 9 2 113 9 2 8 years.. _ ..'. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years.. .... 63 162 16 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others upon which Interest s allowed as follows :— Sums lodged for cix months—7 % per annum Sumß withdrawable at seven da'ys'*>6tice-5 % r per annum, ~, , . ~ ~iti. , ;.. . ~-, , JOFNBATGER, , '' ' Secretary;



Ironmongery; : I 1/) PER CENT. "I Q CASH DISCOUNT (TO REDUCE STOCK) ALLOWED TO PURCHASERS OF mABLK T7-NIVES X ABLlti XVNIVES FORKS, ORKB. Spoons, ,e T c., POONS, OOC, J. & 3. D IOKEY ' 230, QUEEN-STREET, 230. Boots and Shoes. THE CHEAPEST BALE OF BOOTS EVER HELD IN AUCKLAND. F. STEPHENS, Having arranged with tho Proprietor of tho Shop for a Renewal of the Leaso, has decldod to Enlarge <ho Fremises, and, previous to doing so, mufet REDUCE lilb Immense Stock or elso store it during the time tho builders aro at work. F.S. haadocided to give h's Customers and tho Publio the benefit by allowing them to take his STOCK out of his way at a RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICE, r*ther than waste money in storage. /CLEARANCE PRlCKS.—Genta'l guinea Calf V_/> Elastics, now 18s; -what yecro sellinK at 18s now 14s: Gonts' Shoes, exit down from 14s 6d to 10s (id ; Ladlps' 14s 6d Glovo Kid Hlastio now only 10s Gd; Ladies' Funcy Hessians rcdaoed from 12s Cd to 9i Gd; Ladies' Kid Klustio (fancy fronts), worth 103 Gd, golnpc for 7a Gd; Ladies' Plan Klastlc, 9s Cd, will now bo distributed for 6a 6d; Fancy Coloured Slippers. 2s 6d, choap at 4s 6d; Ball Shoos supplied to tho joyous and cay at 8s 6d, worth 12s Gd ; a Splen did Lot of Children's High-leg Patent Elastic Nos. i to 6, good valuo at 5s 6(' going at 3s 6d. An Immense Assortment to Ciioosie from. ALL KINDS ! ALL StHKS I AND ALL GOING CHEAP FOB CASH, Provions to pulling the Shop to picco3. P. STEPHENS, 136, QUEEN STRKET SELLING OFF ! Selling Off at a fright ful reduction of price, the whole overstock of Boots and shoes belonging to W. Johnston, Victoria-street. Must bo cleared out in a few weeks to make room for fresh shipments. a E L !.„• I N U O F V BOOTS 1 BOOTS 1 BOOTS ! Cheaper than ever been sold in Auckland before, at CHARLES MARKS', BOOTMAKER, 111, QUEEN-STKBET. 100 pairs Ladles* M.H. Kid Boots, sewn, with tassels, only 7s Gd, cost 12s 6d; given away 100 pairs Ladles' M.H. Kid Boots, sewn, worked fronts, high legs, tassels, only 8s 6d, cost 15s Gd; not to be equalled in Auckland at the price 60 pairs Ladies' M.H. Prunella or Lasting Boots, best make, 9s fid 60 pairs Ladies' Lasting, worked fronts, sown, 7s Gd 100 pairs High-legged Lace Boots, only 4s 6d. 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 Cd Women's, Men's, Boys', Girls', and Children's of all klnd-j, to bo sold very cheap. All Boots bought at my shop warranted not to rip. If so, I will mend them free of charge. Now is your time for CHEAP BOOI'S, so call and judge for yourself. Terms Cash. tr Note the Address: C. MARKS, 111, QUE N-BTREKT, AUCKLAND (Next door to Mr Wiseman's, Saddler). P.S.—I have no connection with any other ahop in Auokland. C BROOKES, of the Blue Boot, will • sell for two months only, the whole of his splendid stock of Boots and Shoes. English and our own make, at factory wholesale prices, for cash only; a large assortment of Infanta' Boots and Shoes, cheap. Be in time. One hun dred pairs of Ladies' best Kid Boots for 10/6, worth 13/6.—C. Brookes. Blue Boot, opposite Garltok and CranwelTs, Queen street.



Watchmakers and Jewellers. lffOT SELLING OFF! SILVER ENGLISH LEVER HUNTING W A T C II E S (Or/ARANTEFD), «2r From £4 Os, od. "tan PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, ORGAN!?, Etc., Cheaper tiian any otiirr House ! <Xs H O W D E N, SHORT LAND-STREET (Adjoining Post-oflloc). TT EIN RI CII T^ OH N, JEWELLER AND W A T C II M A X E E, Queen-street. In thanking tho Public of tha Provin cial Diftriot of Auckland for tho patron age co liberally bestowed on me for tho past twelve years, I beg to inform them that iv conseq.uenco of LEAVING for CIIIUSTCUURCH at an early date, I respectfully solicit a continuance of thoir ; support on behalf of my brothers, who will carry on tho business. My Stock bolng heavy, I haye doter minod previous to my doparture, to EFFECT A CLEARANCE OF A Large Pobtion AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. For thxt purpose I havo this day RE MARKED tho WHOLK of my LARGK and VARIED STOCK, consisting of Gold and Silver Jewellery, silver plate, WATCHES AND CLOCKS, ELECTRO-PLATE WARE, &C, &C, &C. Purchasers may roly on obtaining really GOOD and GENUINE ARTICLES at TEMPTING PRICES. An early visit is therefore respectfully solicited. The attention of the public is earnestly called to a LARGE SHIPMENT OF THE BEST ENGLISH AND AMERICAN tsr PIAT E D GOODS,"« Just Landed. The Assortment comprises somo of tho most ARTISTIC DESIGNS and PER FECT WORKMANSHIP EVER DIS -ILAYKD IN THIS CITY. A WEix-issouTED Parch of ENGLISH AND WALTHAM WATCHES, having been purchased DIRECT from tho Makkhs, I am enabled to mark VERY LOW. TT EINRICH T7OHN, JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, QUEEN-STRBET. . (SHALL I BE LEFT ALL A L ONE? I do not intond leaving this town, nor C;m I r.fl'ird to r"tiro from the traflo. but I do intend to offer my LARGE STOCK |OF JEWELLERY AND WATCHES at such Prices that will defy competition. I. ALEXANDER, JEWELLER, Queen Street. WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at SOs (guaranteed), at I. Alexander, Jewellor. ___^ WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at 60a (guaranteed), at I. Alexander, Jeweller. WALTHAM Sterling Silver Watches at SOs (guaranteed), at I. Alexander, Jowellor. piIIIiISTMAS PRESENTS In WATCHES, CLOCKS aud JEWELLERY at considerable reduction till further notice- Having a large Stock on hand and a farther Shipment por Ringarooma, I am in a position to offer to tho public such liberal discount that will defy competition. An inspection of my Wie&ow and tho Prices marked must satisfy all. Sterling Silver Waltham Lever Watches at 50s. Warranted. Sterling Silver English Lever Watches (Capped and Jewelled), from £5. Warranted. Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladies' and Gents'), from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches, from £3103 to £25. Clocks (the Largest Assortment in Auckland of overy Class and Design, from the Kitchen Timepiece, at 7s 6d, to the Drawin g, room Clock at £30. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chainß, from 50s. Before making your purohases pease walk up to 256, Queen-street (opposite the Market), and inspect my Window. ALFRED ALEY, WATCHMAKER and JEWELLER, Established 1885.



Public Notices. W I T H E. F 0 R D, o IRONMONGER, &C, PARNELL. General Furnishixg Ironmongery.—a new and well-selected fctock of Holloware (of all kinds), Cutlery, &c. Builders' Ironmongery.—Nails, fee., at lowest prices. The Plunders' Department is carried on as usual. Orders rapidly executed iv town or country. Sheet Zinc, Spouting, and other Material supplied to builders. TAMES All JT'EW & QO. . (Next Baknett's, Pock Butcher), QUKKNSTSEET. Just Opened, Direct from China, Bbadtifui.' Cabinets and Weiiing Desks combined Rich Vasks, Splendid Tra ServiOfs Fane? Boxes, in great variety Handsome Bowls Tea, very good, 2a 4d, 2s lOd, 3s, 3e Gd por lb. PKESEKVJ.D GINQEIS Matting by tlie roll, very cheap Crackers for boxs. A liberal allowance made to wholesalo buyers. JAMES AH KEW (NEXT BAUNETT'S, PORK BUTCHER), QUEEN-STREKT. T^~ O T I C E. The Noumoyi-r'rf Patent DOURLE OVRR STRUNG IRON-FRAMKD TKICORD PIANO FORTKS havo arrived. Genuine "Ironclads," surpassing all other Pianos. Price, from Forly eiKlit Guineas. Come and see. WEBB'S MUSIC SALOON, Welleslly Street. TjiDEN TKRKAujs POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, Bden Tkrracb. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvllle and Kilyett), solicit tho patronage of the public Families waited on for orders. Goods deUvored any part of tho town and suburbs. OKCEKEK, Carmen, Lea Cloches d Cornevillc, Henry VIII., and other now and popular Operas. Pianoforto or Vocal fccore, Song 3, Dance Music, Pianoforte Pieces, sc, AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. A. . X A D V,. [ Manager. ONE POUND'S WORTH OF MUSIC roR KIGHTKENPENCIC—Tho Victoria Music Book, 32 pages each, full music size. Tho best and cheapest Mazozie of Pianofoite and Vocal MUSIC published. AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE RC II 115 AL D CAMPB ELL, BOOKSELLKK & STATIONER, 211, Queen Street, Auckland, In commencing Business in this Line, begs.to intimate that ho ha 3 eelectcd his Stock of BOOKS STATIONERY and MUSIC with his best judgment, and now gin vltes a look over his Shop. |211, QUEEN STREET, Opposite Dickey's. Ironmongers. rfi B. G U X a T & C 0., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, grocers, symonds street, Agents. I\TEWTON VENETIAN LLIND 131 WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Rarancarafe Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. \\ irework, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed. "VTE W ZEALAND FERNS, Unmountea, or Mounted, In Sets of From 12 op to 125. Varieties. Also In French Polished Mottloa Kauri Boxes, each containing cither 25, SO, 75,100 or 125 varieties. fho 25 variety Boxes, as above .. £1 Tho 100 „ „ _ .. £3 ForJSale by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-STREKT. Q T O R A G E. Tho undersigned rrceivos Goods for Storage at low rates, in hia New Brick Promises, near Queen-street Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. rpHIS fs DECEMBER HOTELKEKPER9, STOREKEEPERS. AND HOUSEKEEPERS, When furnishing will do well to reraombcr tho Large STOCK OF EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASSWARE I havo or»cn at my Stores, Customhouse-street, and the low prices I sell at. EDWARD LEWIS. mo THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK- A LAND. Both Malos and Females in request. Also Married Couples without encumbrp nee tsr The abovo will find suitable and lucrative employment by applying to ANN ROBERTSON, Servants' Homo and Registry, Corner Harincton & Willie-streets. Tauraranuo IUST RECEIVED, exrCity~ot Agra, I 1 H. Cucksey's Celebrated Conqueror for Bronchitis, Diphtheria, Neuralgia, Headaches, Sore Throats, and all Diseases of the Throat. Tho above compHints cured in a few hours. AUo, for Gout, ithournatism, Sprains, Bruises, Asthma, &c. The abovo remedy has never bcon known to fail, and in all cases gives instant rolief. In cases whon required use Cucksey's Miraculous Mixture, and it will greatly facilitate the patient's recovery. This is no Pain Killer I but curative. No tami'y should be without it. Prico, la 6d and 3s 6d. Agent: A. Cueksey, Wakeilolcl-stroet, Auckland, and off all Chemists and Storekeepers. —H. Cueksey, Registered Proprietor, 38, Greenwich Road, London, S.E. m i M 13 E W. The Union rSAsn and Door Company Have now accumulated such an ample Stock of Timber as to be enabled to place special inducements before their Customers. Building Timber of all kinds, including SASHES, DOORS, MOULD INGS.JTURNERY in all its Branches. Town Orders can be left at No. U, South British insurance Baildinga. RESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG - Would draw public attention to their Elegant silvkr-mountkd Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beauti ful New Zealand Timber beincr lulaid. the -whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and eleganr Walkhw-Sticlr, particularly suitable for Presents to Friends either in or out ot the Colony. The Sticks are beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by variona designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Teutrnbkrg, Queen-street, Auckland MR. FAULDEK, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, ia 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 have the same done by leaving a notice, either veibal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, Queen-street. m J. BAINBRIDGE. PONSONBYLIVBRYAND BAIT STABLE 3 HACKBTT-STREET, SHELLY BEACII, PONSONBY. FOR HIRE, ~ Open and Close Carriages ; Large Double Break for picnic parties Saddle Horses, &c, &c, , Horses Broken-in to Saddle, Single or Double Harness. Charges Moderate. T>ONKSI BONES 1 BONES Bought in any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No.; 101, Lower Queen-street, by I •■■•"■ . J. &J. SOPPET



For i Sale. Tp O R SALE, *• STAR HOTEL, Urenui, TaranAKl, The ahove Freehold Property comprises a well-built fourteen-roomed House, with two town sections, stable 3, garden, and outbuildings; has a monopoly in a largo growing district, is half-way between Waitara and White Cliffs, and Is doing a good and daily-improving busi ness. For particulars, apply to W. COTTIER, Masonic Hotel, New Plymouth; Or, THE PROPRIETOR, UrenuL "CTIOR SALE, Cheap, and terms easy, ■J in one of tho most healthy parts of Auck land, 3 First-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet frontage 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-roomed House and waßh-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, /IHEAP HARDWARE HOUSE F, LAMBOURNE, NEWTON. Builders' and Furnishing Ironmongery, Nails Locks, Hinges, and a well-selected Stock of Goods in the H ari.\vark Line too numer ous to particularise. Galvanised Tubs and Buckets, Wood ditto, end Tinware of various kinds for Dairy and other pur poses. Hair, Bass, American, and other Brooms; Banister, Carpet, Scrubbing, and Blacking Brushes, etc. A Complete Stock of China, Glass, and Earthenware. A Large Stock of China and other Matting. A Well-Assokted Lot of Pipek- HANGINGS., White Lead, Oil, Turps, Varnish, Dryers. Scrim Tacks, and all Painteis' Materials. N.B.—F.L. having completed extensive alter ations to Us premises, has been enabled to add largely to his General Stock of Goods, and also to introduce various now lines, and while thank ing the residents of Newton and neighbouring district for their liberal support, begs to intimate that he will continue to soil at the Lowest Auckland Prices, and solicits a continuation of favours. AGENT FOR THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Q N S A^ L E, To Arrive per ' Adamant,' 1000 bag 3 Weston and Westell's Fini: and Coarse Salt. Ex ',Fernglen,' [cctrrants, elemb raisins, muscatel . Raisins, 350 casks Cbmrnt 5000 Countes3 Slates : 80 cases Corrugated Iron (6 to 8 feet) 30 cases Muntz Metal 30 keKS Seathlng Nails 40 barrels Pitch and Tar ' 300 sacks Adelaide Klour Sugars (assorted) CONFECIIONERY (BSSOrtCd) Salad and Castor Oils Cocoa—Van Houton, Fry, Taylor and Epp's Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings Candid Peel, Tartario Acid Cream Tartar, Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco— Venus, Royal Standard and Waterlily | Swiss Cigars, etc. E. POTTER & CO. AMERICAN GOODS, Ex 'City of NewSYobk.' 83 packages Dried Apples ■ ' 36 packages Sliced ditto 10 cases Lard (in tins) 10 boxes Vermicelli 2 barrels Cranberries (preserved ( 10 half-barrels Salmon (new each) EX 'MINISTER OF MARINF, CRUSHED LOAF SUGAR. TO ARRIVE, EX 'LEBU,' 600 boxes OANDLES. SALMON-tins I mi. 21bs. (now). SACKS—US bales Uiree-bushol SALT—IOO bags Manure Salt BONKDUST—66 tons Victorian BONB MEAL—2SO tons Californian. W. S. LAURIE, 7, WyNDHAM-STREKT, C\ N o A L E, 100 tons Duf&rtd's Adelaide Flour 50 tons Dunn's Adelaide Flour. TO ARTtIVE AND FOR SALE (CHEAP), 1500 Backs good Short Oats from Dunedin 1000 sacks Feed Oats from Timaru. McKENZIE & ROSS. H AM BACON AND CHEESE, On Sale ex Late Arrivals. II cases Canterbury BACON and HAMS 8 cases Canterbury HAMS 25 cases Canterbury CHEHSB. T. II HALL & CO. TKO N IKON x X O N TANKS 1 TANKS !! TANKS !! ! S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 65 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &0., &0., &O. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street BAtT, 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 Machie Centre Flowers from the be»t makers in London, and approved by the architects there as ■well as the architects here, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear or falling down. Insipection invited by those about to build and those who have built. JAMES BLAKIE, VICTORIA-STRKE r. SHOW ROOMS : Hobsdn-street. Tjl 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 the Coloky. TERMINUS STORE, HELENSVILLE. D. S TEW ART Begs to inform the Residents of tho Kaipara District that he has on sale A, Larcie and Well-assorted Stock Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at Auckland Groceries of all kinds „ „ Boots and Shoes a Oats, and Bran. QORCERER Copieß (full score) just received per Buez Mall at Kady's, Auckland Music Warehouse, yueen street.



Amusements, I rj\ HEA TR E It OVA L. J Lessee.. Frank D.Wado H Sui ge Manager Mr George LeopoU With a feeling of sincere prids, the manaEO mtnt respectful.y announces TO-NIGHT (MONDAY), JANUARY 12, As the inaugural cf a Seric* of Operas, Operat tas and Opera Bouffcs by the "OICCAUDI QPICUa /COMPANY! Which number in its entirety km ARTISTES en <JU AHTISTKS JfJ ALL THE FAVOURITES HE-KNGAGKD KICCAEDI LEAF CEAIN HUNTER LEOPOLD LEOPOLD HARDING TEAGUE LOVE HEATH A Picked Chorus of 2C. An AUGMttKTKD ORCHE3TRA under the baton of Pbofes^ok Clough. The opening Opera wi'l bo a new adaptation,by Mr Gooiye Leopold, o£ Cnaa. Lecocq'a three act OPERA DOUFFE, GIRO FL E GIItO FL A, With tho following powerful cist: Marasquin Mr Charles Hard ins Don Bolero (Mis o ißinal character).. Mr Leopold. Moorzook Mr Hlcoari.i Fernanda fM r Wi 1 son Giiyirun > ...Cou^iii3of Girdle. ..\ Mr Warner l-'hillipo ) (Mr Roberts Pedro M i ; s Isabel Hunter Chief of th 3 Pirates mx 11. Lovo Aurora Mi si Teaguo P;iquita Jliss Blanche Leopold GiroHa } Twin Sisters MisaLeaf Moors, Pirates, Relatives, Bridesmaids, &c. Act I—Gardens of Bolero's Palace. Act 2—A. Moorish Saloon in Bo ero's Patuco. Act 3—ASummc-r Pavilioninßolero's Palace. NKW MUSICAL EFFECTS by Mr Solon. NEW SCENEKY from the able pencil of Mr IHolrnos. New PROPERTIES by Mr E. Broad. The entire production under tho personal super vision and directi'-n of Mr Leopold. Box Plan at Upton and Cos. Admission—Js. 2a GJ, Is. A GENUINE SCIENTIFIC TREAT, The latest of Edison's wonderful inventions, THE P H O N 0 G R A Pill, will bo EXHIBITED opposite the Bank of New i Zealand THIS DA Y.anri until further notice; tho instrument made usa cf by lhe exhibitor being one purchased from tho Srioreascopic Company, London, at a cost of FOUR HUttDRKD POUNDS. Admission Is. , ' : •Sporting. COOK SON'S CONSULTATION ON DUNEDIN GUP, Feb. 26, 18S0. 20CO AT £1 KACI7. First Horso .. .... „ £800 fee >nd Hor3o 4()0 Third Hoi so 200 Startira _ 200 Nou-startera .. 400 £2000 Exchange, Is for cheques; two stamps for rojjlr an'] result. Address: if. Cook son, Warner's Hotel, or Box 180, Post Office. Chriatchurch. Conveyances. TkTORTH SHORE AND WADE LINE J-l OF : royal mall coaches. Time. Table : Leave tho Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore, every MONDAY, WKDJSiiSDAY, and I? RH)AY on arrival of tho 9 a.m; boat from Auckland, calling at the Lake, Luoas Creek, and Dairy Flat. , Leave Wade Hotel every TUESDAY, THURS DAY, and SATURDAY, at 0 a.m., for the North Shore. FOR HlßE—Bnjygies cf every description. Waggonettes, breaks and Coaches, Lidiea' and Gentlemen's Saddle Iloraes. Special Con voyaLces on hire for picnic parties to the Lake and all parts of tho North, with or without drivers. , ■ C. O. QUICK, 9 ; Proprietor. BJ KELLY'S ROYAL* MAIL LINE OP 1 COACHES to Ohinemutn, Hot Springs, ■ and Tauranga, leaving Tanranga every Mon- m day, vwdnesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; and m returning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur- BJ day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m.; H Fare, £5. livery and Bait atables.Spring-slrcet, 9 Tanranga. Buggies, Waggonet es, and vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Office, Sprlng s trots t. . (SUTLER'S Remuera 'Bits leaves Remu y era Daily at 8.30 a.m., 11.15 a in:; 2.30 p m., i 45 p.m.; leaves Auckland at 10 a.m., 12.'00 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m. TIE RN E Y'S TIME-TABLE • AUCKLAND AND WHAU. From Auckland i FromWbau 11 a.m. 8 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. Saturday's Timp: 1.30 p.m i. a.m, 10p.m. 5 pjo, THE UNION LINE OF COACIIES BETWEEN TAURANGA AND ONINE- JaUTU. TAURANGA LTVERY AND BAIT STABLES Corner of Spring and Grey-striskth. I (Opposite Spring Well Brewery), ■ Tadbanga. I Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses fl Buggies, &c, for hire at the above on reason- H able terms, for the Lakes or elsewhere. ■ A \Wi st-class Saddler Employed on, tho ■ Premises. Lowest possible charges. ■ elegrams will rcccivo prompt attention. X D. M. H. BILL, Proprletc? Musical. . . — j- AUCKLAND TMT U S I 0; WAREHOUSE, 74, QUEEN-S TRX ET, v (A. ICADY, Manager), 'I IMPORTERS OF PIANOFORTES, *> AMERICAN ORGANS, " ' ? HARMONIUMS, ■ And all varieties of Musical Instruments, H have H THK LARGEST AND BEST-SELECTED ■ BTOCK Olf MUSIC ■ to be found in A v ckland, which is supplemented H every mail by Novelties selected by our London ■ agent. H BRASS, REBP, WIND, AND BTRINO ■ INSTRUMKNTS ■ A I^argo Supply of SOPKRIOR VIOLIN H S riiINGS j ust to hand. U mHE NEW ZEALAND MAGAZINE. H A. Containing Popular and standard Ml Songs and Pikcbb, Etc. H CONTENTSOFNo. I— W I. Tom Bowling (Favourite Ssa Song), Dibden Bl •J. Grandfather's Clock, H. C. Work .. ■] 3. 13rown Hiyes close thr \Vindo\v, itosabel 1. Kathleen of Kilkeoay, Milliard «■ 5. Somebody1.-! Coming when the; Dewdfops ■ Fall. Macy C. Johnny Morgan (Popular Comic Song), Fit- H che'.t 7. Tho '.'■ Times" (Polka), F. Band ■■ 8. Grandfather's Home (Companion song to Grandfather's Clock), F. West ■■ 9. Wo are Two Roving Minstrt>l« (Dnot), Paifr ■■ 10. Mc-^orley's Twina (Comic), Phillips ■■ 11. Still I Lovo Thee, Lockwood 12. Mary of Argyle, Nelson , ■■ CONTENTS OF No. 2- H I. Th > Fairy Wedding (Waltz), Ji W> Turnof H ?. Mounta'n Bell ( chottisnhe), Kinkel 3. Blue Danube (Waltz), Strauss 4. Still Tbino Own, J. U. Thomaa H 5. When the Green Leaves Como Again, Sir ■■ 11. Bishop ■■ G. Blumenlied, Lango 7. Waiting, H. Milliard ■■ 8. Gipsy's Warning, Coard ' H 9. Won't you Bay my Pretty Flowers, Perfl- ■■ ley ■■ 10. Queen of the Night, Thomas ]■ 11.' Ahi Never deem my love can change, J. R. MB 1 horaaa. ' , ■>! 12. Little Snowwhite Blos?oms, C. A. Whita ■] SOLE AGENCY— I] A UCKLAVD TyCUSIC -YyAREHOUSIC, ■j Queen Stkeet and Voican Lamb • HI ' Junction. , Bl DINA FORE LAN GEES. ■ PINAFORE QUADRILLES 1 H PINAFORE GALOPS! H lOn Sale at Eady's, Aucklakd Music ■ Warehouse, Quben-Stbkbt. ■■