The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol—XT. No. 3,19J

AUCKLAND, JN T.Z M WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13. 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEJSTNY



>3liiDDmg. OTEAM TO LONDON. 111|i§^> ORIENT LINK. vamimas*a*'* Tho following Steamships bo lonßing to tho Orient Steam N'avientlon Com pany! Limited).and tlio Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will loave SYDNEY at tho under meniiontd dates for MICLBOURNK. ADE LAIUh; and LONDON, via Suez Canal:— Stcamor. | Reef. Tonga I lwro OKIK>T 5.38U October 2« COTOPAXI 4.021 Novcm. 9 LUmITaNIA 3.R2S Novem. 23 LIOUIUA 1,668 Dccambor 7 I'.ITO-T 1,213 Pecm. 21 OH1MI!OI(\ZO,... 3,817 January I And tho Service will bo maintained oy a.io ceo.lit pr stenmers at intervals of a Fortnight. Ancklund Pussenuersjoin •Orient, at Sydney, per ' Te Anau,' leaving on tho lUlh October. F,ires to I^ondon, £10 to GO guineas. Suez Canal Duff, 8s in addition. PnsiißnKers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial faro and Canal dues, and so securo special advantages. Passages from London can bo granted in For plans an-l full particulars, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Ander?on & Co., Joint Managers of tho Line ; or to Iho Agents in Auckland. union steamship co. of n.z, (Limited), QueoE-etroer. «• TTNIOfJ STEAMSUIf l5Kr- r*"\r-'Si \J COMPANY OF NKW f \ ZBALAND (LIMITK1I). Bi^-^UiA Time Tabl k— OCTOBKR, 18S0. FOR GISBORNH, N"A»IKR, WBLLINQTON, LYITELTON, PORT CHALMKRB. AND BLUFF (FKOM OIJBEN-BTBKRT WHARF.) rtoimshir. Date of Soiling. Latest Trabi. Aiiawata Thuradny, H, 10 a.m. — T\karua Wed ties., 20,10 a.m. — Tabakua Friday, 29,10 a.m. — kob taranaki. nki^son, picton. wkl llnoton. lyttklton, and wbßt Coast Ports (fkom Manukau Wanaka On arrival of mail — FOR SYDNKY, VIA RUSSELU TB A»At7 Tuesday, 19. 1 p.m. — Hinqarooma Tuesday,Nov.2,ip.m. — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Akawata Thursday, 11,10 n.m. — Tararoa Wednesday, 20,10 a.m. — Tararua ITriday, 29,10 a.m. — FOR RUSBKLL AND KAWAKAWA. WAITAKI Every Wednesday, s p.m — Tb anju Tuesday, 19. 1 p.m. — Tarabua Tuesday, 26, 1 p.m. — FOR TAURANGA. WAiTAKt Every Monday, 5 p.m. — " FOR WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAI, Waitaei Every Friday, 8 p.m. — OTVarno must be alonuaide one hour before time of departure. Note.—From the 20th September till the 30th November. 1880. Special KXCURSION Tickets at Reduced Fares Will be issued to Melbourne, available for TvVO MONTHS from date of issue. Particulars at the Company's Office. Passage Tickets must te taken at tho office before embarking. Aurklp jd Branch t 53, Qneen street. JJsJL TT OR ■WELLINGTON, "fMffIKI^SLYTTELTON, SYDNEY, AND smmmmKm Melbourne. The fist and favourite p.s. •H E R O,' Captain Lozan, will loave Auckland as abov on SATURDAY, thellith instant, at noon. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 15, Qneon-strcet, Auckland, October 11,1880. a£k&'- ETOK KUHSIELiL, WANGA r_BJ ROA. and MANGONUL The S.B. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 jp.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small Daroels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No oargo rooolved after Ip.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. Tha b.b. ARGTI i will Inave for the abOTB Vliioe Bvery Toasda/ and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR JAURANBA, S.S. 'GLENELG' Will leave Queen-street Wharf at S p.m. Friday, 15th Wednesday, 20th Monday, 2oth Friday, 29th Wedneedoy, 3rd November Connecting with the b.s. ' Fingal' for Mercury Bay on the 6th, loth, 20th, 2!hh October, and 3rd Collecting with s.s. 'Staffa' for Op"tiki and Fast Coast, alao connecting with SB. 'Katikatl /OrKalikatiSetWemer.t Weather and other circumstances permittiog. No Cargo received rfter* Manager. ~k l W7AIUKU AND ONE JJ»>s3V \\ HUNGASIEAMNAVI •vSffISjn^^.GATION CO. (Limited). 'MANUKAU.1 TIME-TABLE-Octobbp, 1880. LeavnOnelungi: I^ave Waiuku: 15=-Fridr-. 1 p.m. 16-^aturday 9 am. iglMon...-.oara. 18 Monday, 10a.m. 2T».-Wcd..eßday.7a.m. 20-Wedr cs., 11.30 a.m. 23-"aturday,B 30a.m. 23-f? tv'daY«? ™ 25-Monday. 10 a.m. 25—Monday, 2.30 p.m. 27-Wednes., 11.30 am. 27- Wednesday.4 p.m. 29 -Friday, 2^o p.m. 30—Saturday, 7.30 a.m. Manokau Heads and intermediate, places— Kvery Thuraday, at « a.m., returning from Jle>idßat2p.m. For freight, See., apply to A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunga; Or, 101, Oceenstroet, Auckland, WHANU4.FEI, TAU RANGA & RUSSELL. WEEKLY SERVIOS to EACH Ifhe Urton Steamship Co.'s s.s. 'WAITAKI' Will leave for— TAURANGA—Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL-Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. fVHANGARRI and MANGAPAI-Frl days. at 8 p.m. ONION STKA^SHIP^COMi'ANT OF N.Z., yr a iv k v. ■^^^** Tho p.s. OREGON wW Jeave for Waiuku as under: From Onehunga! From Waiuku t ili-Thu'B lay, 12 noon H-Thu'sday.» p.m. 8^ 6 'SSnSSSBfVS Milnul-an Heads, roturning a'. 1 p.m. Wil soil weather and other oirciimatances poimitlin«. SSohslsal^s» *t the office of tha Kauri A. Barnes wiU collect Goods for p.s. '.Oregon M H KOK ..-JA-, CSTEAM TO THAMES, CAK- N RYING PASSENGERS AND t CARGO. CONNKCTINO WITH OIIINK MORI, OMAIIU, W^ITOA PLAINS, ANU MOBRINS miIIk (Piiko District), TIVE TAB'.F. S.S, 'ROTAMAHANA' From Auckland: aTmradav. 10 morDing 'Friday, 10 norn'ng rSaturuay, 10.30morninK From 1 hamea: "Wednesday, 3 afternoon ~. "I huraday, 1 afternoon TFriday, i 30 afternooa jSa'urday, 5 afternoon .TVRB-. Saloon, 7s 6d; Steeraee, ss. No Cargo reoai ved within ■half-an-hour 01 atl ,TOgaaftttfa;i^toi?er^ isso.



Shippinc DACItaC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. TIIROUfin AMKUICA. VIA TMK SAND WICH I-M.ANOS, TO LtVimi'OOL, LONDON. Olt PARIS. GREAT KEnucrrnx in tivtes of fakks A.Nll FREIQIIT. First-class through lo London .. .. .-Cfifi 0 Steerage „ „ .... £:!" ID Kirst-cliiss to San FrnncUco ■. .. £10 0 Stenragn „ „ (includini; l)-[!(lintran<l all m:ccs>ifirio9> _ .. £20 0 noturn TicketaloS'in I'Yaunisco nn-l Sydney ssued at 20 por c;nt rtigcount off tho return fare Rates on* Wool prom Auckland. To New York,via'Fridcoand rail overland Id lb ~ ~ Panama .. IJdlb To San Francisco _ .. idlb Compressed in any quantity, Fukigiit Rates to Honot.ui.u ami San Fran cisco prom Auckland. Grain, Unrk", Ta'low, Ores (low uradc). Flax. Oum (Kami), Hides, &c, from &l to £;! per ton. KItVHIUT TO SVfIKKY I'BOM AUCKLAND. Contracts made at Ballast llate.9 fur Heavy Fl'eittlit in qnatitlty, Oeuoial Merchuudiuo at owest ruling rate. ~~ Steamer. Com'd'r. Son Fran- To ciaco. Sydney I Tuesday Australia ..Iw. Ciuvlll — Dec. 15 City of N. York W. I!. Cobb Nov. 0 - Zoalatuila .. 11. Chevalier Dec. 7 O^t. 17 Olty of Sydney |H.C:.U(MirlHirn Jan 1/81 Nov._l7_ And Kvory Four Wooks Ihoroafter. Apply, in London, to Charles CUirk Sc Co., and Henry F. UilliK & Co. S. A. BKARD3LHY, Avont. Lower Oueen-airoet. .QvJL. IT 014 CAI>E 0F GOOD HOPE AND LONDON. The largo s.s. 'SOMEHSETSIIIRE,' 2,312 tons, will steam from Melbourne on October 30 for Capetown and London. I'nssnne money from Auckland, from £18 upwarda. Lust Booking ,day, Monday, Octobor 18, at 1) M. P. CLAYTON, Afienr, 30. Iflsurunco Bulldiims, Auckliind. i^ji^w T>ASSKNOEUS' LINE OF •- T PACKETS TO NEW ZEA iI ■ MMlhll OWNKDBY MHS3RS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 31, IjcadenhaU-atreot, Londoa. Tho abovo lino of ships are regular traders to all the principal port* in Now Zealand. They aro clippor ships, clnaaed Al at l.loyda', and com manded by experienced masters. Tho bill of faro ia moat substantial, and of the beat quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convenient. Tho underslKno.i areompoworcd to tfrant pas sages from London to New Zealand, payment for which havo been guaranteed in the colony. Kcttirn ships to London aUo leave at almost resular intorvalß. Full particulars on application to L. I). NATHAN & CO., 1 OVVKN & OitAHAM, [ Ageats. CRUICKSHANK & CO) JV T?OR EASTC (AST PORTS Mgkgg^JL' AND GI3BORNE. 'MINNIE HARE,' John H. Skinner, Master, will take in Cargo Monday, ISth instant, and sail on oratout VVEDNKsUAV, 20th instant. C. J. HUTCI!IN£ON. 11^ ttg± mi O R LONDON. To Follow tub ' Locit Doox.' mBBIB&mM ipj 10 dipjor barquo 'HELEN DENNY,' Captain Kuth, will havo quiok dispatch. Good accommodation for Saloon and Hteprage Passou gerß. For all information apply to CRUICKSHANK fc CO., Arc ms, 10, Queen-street. Auckland, October 5,1880. Jtv A CJTEAM TO THE THAMES CONNECTING WITH WfffIOTNS.OHINKMURI, OMAHA. WAI- VtUwkIMSS^TOA PLAINS. MOKRFNS ■"^^■^^™"" ■Vir/LIG. Piaro, Te aiioii a, and Matamata Districts. 'ENTERPRISE' AND (TE AUOHA.' From Auckland : From Thames l Wednesday. C p.m. i htirsday, fi.3o p.m. l"rWay, 7 p.m Saturday, 8 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying or Jls ohargini; live stock. WILLIAM CAKKICIC. Secretary. £flcfe>- CJTKAM TO HOT SPRINGS, %4^i' O MAIIUH ANO i, MATAKANA, 1 kawau. and Omaha. The 8.8. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. Captain Kasfkk, ffor the Hot Sprinjts—Every Tuesday, Thura day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. ITor Mahuransri— Every Thuraday and Sator day, at ll a.m. Far Matakana, &0., &o.—Kvery Taesday, at 11 tblDi All cargo mnst be down ha!f-an-hour before kivertlaed time of leaving, or it will not be aken. No Parcels or Goo Js taken without a shlrplt g ote. For freight or passage apply tc| J. CA SK x ■ Jnne 12.1875. £ i 11 A R L E S r> A I L E V, Auckland and Noktii Shork, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-UUILDER, Font of Albert-street, near tho Dock. Builder of every description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachta, &c. to any size or debißn. Vease's Uockcd a-jd Repaired. Spara made, &c, and all aorts of Ship Joinery done a« the ahortesn notice. i stimates and Dcaiirns furnished. New and Second-hand Boats always on hand, and for Sale cheap. . OUrs G WOMENM INSTITUTE AND BOAKUING-lIOUSK, QUEEN-31BBKT, Open daily from 10 a.m. till f1.30 p.m. Dinner at,d Luncheon from lH to t p.m. Tea from 4 to 7 p.m. Bo»rdin(?-hou?e for Young Lalies who aro occupied during the day. Terms on application to the Secretary. . Work ng Partie3 and other Social Gatherings are held during the week. Governesi Agency and Lending Library in connection with the Institute. C /„ n i< It O- HOUSE, WHANGAREI. H. A. MCKEAN, GROCER, GENERAL H. A. McKean, in thanking the inhabitants of Whangarei and surrounding Districts for the liberal support accorded him since he com menced business, begs to inform ihem that special advantages are offered them during tho present month in Mili.inkky, Drapery, and Clothing, ho being compared to rcdaca his Stock to make room for Spung and Summer Shipments now arriving. I sdiea will have an opportunity this eenson n selccinft from tho Choicest Assorlment of Milincry, Straw and Fancy Gborfs, Laoes, Flowers Chil'ron's Dresses, General Drapery, Clotting, &C cvi r shown in Wbangarel. An Early Call Solicited. Liberal Discount fou Cash. For the Groce-y Department. Customers wil find First-class Quality and Moderat) Prices Ch( ioo 'I ea, Fresh Butter and Ekbs, Canterbury Chees?, Potatoes, &0., &c. Ironmongery and 'linware, Crockery ard Glassware, Garden Seeds, Stationery and Stamps. ' __ Agent (or the Auckland Evening Star, the Anckland Music WarehocEe. and Potd'a Ho mcßOpathio Medicines. H. A. M~cTt EA N, SCARBUO1 HOUSE, V\ HANGAKEI. TTOtJMG jMEN'b CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, CORNBR OF WKILEBLBV AND A^OKRy-STIfCKTS LIBRARY AND READING-ROOM. The READING-ROOM hcomfortablyfurnishca, ' anaii suoliid with English, Amsrican, and Colonial Papers; Napier, New Py mouih, v\ ollington, Christchurch, and Dunedin Newspojjcra: Illustrated Jour nals, inc'udlng tl?a " Omphic." fllus trat-d London Now?, "Punch. &c. aia'oMi'lan ». "Kolectio,' and •'Niaeteenth Century" "All the Year Round," "Argosy," oto eft! RKVIKirS-rtio •'Quarterly," "Kdinuurgh," "Princeton.' etc., etc. Subscription—2sfid par Quarter. The LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.W0 vols , in the Various department*i of Literature. Nbw Workb fiequently added. Subscription- 2s Od per Quarter. FILES kept of all the Leading Colonial and Local Newspapers. DRAUGHTS, CHESS. &c, in Reading-rocm Tea and Coffee Provided. YOU N G MEN Are Invited to avail themselves o£ the advan tages offered by the Association. ffl Information gladly given at the Rooms whic^ are OPEN DAILY, from 8 a.m U Auckland. *



Buainoss OardSi fifli. PAULO XX, Sole Contractor to the JWL City Council for tliu SCniiitying of Earth Closotß, Privy Iloxrn, I YmiHla. tc, is prepared to attond pr.iictuully to nil request:! roitardinß tho above. Person1! desiring to havo tho said places allcndod to. oithor wookljl, fortnightly, or othorwlsc, can ' CO the Billuo ilono by 'caving a notice, oithjr voibal or written, with tho Insimctor ofjiNulsaneos Uitv Council Ofllce, Uucmn-strnot. T A M X S (T~A~T E IT, ?J> CHEMIST AND DRUOGIST, HOUSOS-STKKKT, CI.OSE TO Wia.I.IMiTOM.STitKItT. J _-. -X-- y NATIVE LAM) PURCHASE AGENT. Office : 2.1, Qobict-stjibkt, ovrcrt National Insuhanck Company's Owrait | AN D J. SOPP ET. And No. 1111, Lower Quoon-atioot Wharf, Auckland mUAMES '.■.ai;kia(;k aNU JJUAV j_ jACJ-n a. JAMES MAC X I IS, Pkopriktor, victoria street kast, auckland. Ropaira of Kvory Description in Wood and Iron noatly executed on the SUOUTEBT NoTIOB. SPKINGS MADE AND KEPAIIiED, W N.8.-Country Orderspanotually aUondod to. JA MX 8 K. 1) eC()IT RC V, (JARVKR, OILDKIt, LOOKING-GLASS PICTURE FRAME AND CO UN 1C X MANUFACTURER, House and hiii.v Paintku, Papkiuianoer, (iKNIUi U, IJKCOHATOIt. Estimates Given, Kxporioncod workmen aont to all parts of tho country. 2GO, QUEEN-STKEET, Auckland. /I.ARDEU IiUOTIIEKS & CO., KJ AGRICULTURAL Drain Tile and Sasitauy Pii'E Works, PONSONUY, HAVE ON SAL E -100,000 Drain Tilcj, 2to 6 inches. Straight, full measurement and well burned. A Largo Quantity Glazod Sockot Pipes, 3 to 21 inches. Alao, Bends, Junctions, Chimney Pots, oto. AIJ. 81ZBS. E E A JN i) P O X 1 E Li COA CH-HUILDKKS, GIIEY-STKEET, Auckland, N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Folloes, Blue Oum and all kindu ot Hardwood, at owout markot rjricep. ~\/r R P. B. WOOD UA M, Tkaouku of thk Pianofortb and Harmonium, Address—Caro ot Auckland Mualo Ware house. AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TUKNING FACT.OKY, Wyndham Struct (Next Shaickspkake Hotel), Haviny introduced Steam Power, ho is now pro- I ured to make a lieductiou ot Twenty jer Cent, olf tho prico ot ull common work. car Country Orders punctuully attondpd to. "Xi MX. If. L A S T, BUROKON DKNTIST, WKLLKSLKY-STHKIiT WEST, Artificial Tooth uudo on the moat approved Srinciples. A oouiploto sat from 6b ; Singlo 'ecth, from 6s. Teeth stopped, Scaled, and Extracted* Children's Tooth regulated. JC. P E L II A M, • LADDER & IIAItROW MAKER. 41), VIUTOUIA-STIIKKT. Kvery Description of Ladders, Steps, narrower, f arrow Wheels, Clo:liea lioreea, Clolhoa Boxes, rravolling Choats, &c, on hand or made to jrder. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and jn wholesale ordor. Shop and Olllca i'ittinga, and all kinds of Job bing Wock done by experienced workmen on ;ho shortest notico. N.B. : i adders. Stops aad Barrows lent on lire. Violins bought. One or two superior old Violiua for oalo; also, igood Violinceilo cheap. HVv A 1 T E, • t/UnvFAcrrvtasa Tinsmith, KOBT-STKKKT, Wishes to Inform tho public that ho la tho only jne in the Provinco who devotes tho whole of mi time to the above business, and with his 'neilitiea for working and modorn appliances sun defy comoutition BjTDWAKD HARTLEY, ARCHITICCT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, UUKKN-SmKKT. I TT ENDERSOJV, house, ship, sign, andj gknbral "5 dbcouativk paintkk, 8, Wyndham-steeet. pABRIEL LEWIS, 4.UOTIONKKR IAND GENERAL COMMIS SION A.GENT, 11, QDKEK-BTREKT, AUCKLAND. TjTDEN TEItIIACE POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, Eden Teukacz, M. and W, formerly with Messrs Glanvillo md K.lyett), solicit tho patronage of tho public. Kniniliea waited on for orders. Goods aelivered idj- part o£ the towu and suburbs. >'. UllillONS & CO., .• CaAL AND FIREWOOD YARD. HOBSON-bTRffiET, Wo draw special attention to our Reduced Cash Price List :— Best Long Wood .. .. 12s per ton best Sawn ditto .. ~ 13a ~ Whiti Wood, sawn .. .. 10a „ Beat Waikato Coal .. ..Ma „ Delivered Free witliin one mile of Yard, Hob sen-street. 11. F..GIUBON3 & CO. LEstaulisiiud 1865.] IY| R 'I. TRAFF OR D, SURGEON DENTIST, ■W AKKFIKLD-STRBH.T, NEOB QUKEN STBKBT. Painless Extraction ot Teeth by the Oxido- Nitrogen Gas^ PHILLIPS ~ANI3 SONS, OIL, • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS Importers of Papernangiugs, Scrim, PainM, Oils, Turpentine. Coloiiw, Varnißhes. French Polish. Gold Leaf Artista' Colours and Brushea, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glaaa, Pieturo Framea and TapeaWy Mouldings, Clock and Compasa Glasoes, Ulazed Shaohes, Doora &.c. Glass out to size, and carefully icfod'-yOandTQUEKN-STUEKT. JAMES BUTO HB R, CARTER, OONTRACTOK, EC. lioofls CaiMd &nd Detlverai trom Bhlr'a aide on Shorteashotioa. Jsalhist ScpuUod Nowcastle aad Bay oi J iUuite Coal. Also, Firewood (out or tm:iuJ> reasonable HA R L E S PALME R, DKAUGHTdMAN &0.1 Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled. Drawn to Scale from Pough Sketohes or Traced. Addressee Sec, Illuminated ir the Highest Style ot the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographa. Schedulea prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Queen-street; over National In auranco Company's Ollice. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PKODUOJC AND PROVISION MKRCHANI LOWER QUEEN-STREET. V Ii A~~T G, Licensed Plumbek, Having returned to Auckland, is now^prepared to b to Estimates for all kinds of P^^J WorkVinolnding laying on Water, 8011-hanKing, Gasilttiug, &c.. fco. W. CRAIG, Licensed Plumbe , i - _ . ----giwwßTatd Arms



* .Business Cards. BOOK-BINDING & PAPER-RULING Executed In all Us Branches, at W. LEY S', TUBER DJOnS AllflVK "STAR1" OFFICE. Merchant's Account Books Rulkd and Bound to suit rkquirumicnts. MUSIC, MAGAZUtES, AMD LAW HOOKS NiCATi.Y Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-books. I.m 'AitY Books htilonq and oiieavly bound Tf TVT ° X E N N A> TAILOR AND HABIT MAKE It, PITT-S T H X 1C T, ACCKXAIiD. FASUIONABLIt CUT'iINQ AND FIT OUARAN'IECD. ri URII I E AND SMI T 11, PLUMRKUS, f! ARUTI'TKRS, BELIj- HANGICUH, &C, lIiniIKTKICICT, AKCICLAND, (Shop lately occupied by Mi« Rout). LICKNSKD WATERWORKS PLUMBERS. Bkst ov Workmanship. Modkhatk CnAitaKS. onnicns piiNcfuAr.r.Y attkndkd to. DOCTOR C. EMKIiSON TENNENT has Removed from Groy-btroot to Symonds- Btreet, the lato rcsiilunco of Dr. Young. Homes OF ATTKNDANOK. 0 to 10 a.m. 1 to?»ni. Ajd 7 to 8 p.m. Sundays—l to 2 o'clock p.m. mHOHAS CJ TEAD MA N, Lath ROBERT BREWIN, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, Noxt Union Bank of Australia, QUKEN-STREET AOCKLAND, ON SALK, Maize, Oats, Bran, Chaff, and Fow Whoal; aluo.Munurcs of all descriptions. Agent iron J. Mason. Patinhxl. ~j J. AUSTIN & C~O^ (la WIIOLKHAMC BOOT AND SIIOK MANUFACTURER 3. A Lnrgo Stock of Pi«;okd, Rimctteo and Skwn Guods of til1 sorts and sizes to select from. All Orders have Quick Despatch. COLONIAL J} OO T FACTORY, 14, WywuiiAM-.STiiEF.r. Auckland. "VT7* H. SKINNER, BUUjDER, CARPKNTICR, AND JOINEK, UI.UAN Lank, HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMUWTS. AH Branchos of tho Building Trade xeonted by Kxporionood Workmon. Shop Fronts Offloe Fittings, &o. &re. CF. COOPER, • SADDLER, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Ui'pe Quken-stukkt, Auckland, Throe Doors übovo tho A rmy and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Courior Bags, I.oggings, &c, &0., mado to or.ler an tho Bhortust notice. CharKOS moderate. WILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (Lato U. Burton), Baker and Co.vfkctionkk tiueen-Blre3t.) Wedding Orders, Halls, Supper and Evening Parties punctually attendol to on reasonable terms. Gontlemnn nnd Ladies, Commodlons Dining Rooms, with ovory convenienco. Gas Apparatus for Cooking. Meals sorvod np on the shot test notico TAIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND KRKKSTONK MASONS. Monumonts, Mead-stonos, Tombs, and lion Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n a Snporlor Stylo. Prices and Designs wrkk on application. Address 1 OORNKBOr RUTLAND & LORNK-STREBTB AUOKLANn Near Junction or Queen and Wakofleld Btreots.) / pnOS. J. HARBUTT, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-SBRKST EAST, ACCKIAND. Awarded at Sydney Exhibition : Bronze Medal and Certificate. JAMKS H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. \ MARBLK AND STONK MKRCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER. [Established 186 2.1 VICTORIA - STREET EAST, same Bids as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Cruntrv on application. IKOTABLISHED CLARKE UR, OTHERS, (Late Cromble's), KOYAI, FINB A3T PnOTOGBJJPHIO GALLBRIIS, Opposite Union Bank, Uneen-atreet, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from O.D.V to Life SIM at moderate prlooe. Children's Portraltstaken instantaneonsly. NEWTON VENETIAN BLIND WORKS. « E O. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIP.B WORKER, Karangahape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. W ire wort-, of any desorip tton and pattern, made to order, -Repairs neatly executed. FISHKK AND CO WnOLEHAI.It, BBIPPINQ ft FAMILT BUTCHERS, Queen-street, next Bank of New Xealana Auckland. Poultry of all Mnda drGßsed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Hume-oared Baoon, Corned B jof on Sale In largo quantities. N.P.—Dealers in Game, ijlva Pheasmta for warded to all parts of tho oa'.ony upon raoelpt of o|dßr. ftmilloa waisodon In town or suburbs. WA X NOCK 13 Ii OTHiS RS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANU FACTURERS, COX'S CttEEK, RICHMOND. Ofiloo I Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purohasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskinp, and Bones, TO FARMERS, GARDENERS, AND OTHERS. The undersigned are now delivering Bone dust," their own manufacture, within a radius of 3 miles of Auckland at tho following prices !— Boneflour *8 5 per ton. Bonedust,} 8 0 ~ Bonedust. 2nd .. .. 7 0 0 „ WARNOCK BUOS. lEELAH v j> aUT H E 88, WOOL MKRCHANTS, TANNEES AND LBATHSB MANUFAOTUKKBB Importers of Saddlors' and Bootmakers, Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlors Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Beting, Suotlon and Delivery Hose, &c. Warehouses: Vuican Lane and Hlgh-gtreet, Works t Panmure, Anoklantt. Constituents' orders promptly and oarofully executed' " TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, ITAii MERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Conn Purohasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool. Tallow.Beeswax, So., &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satlsfac tnrv rfttOS. IRELAND BROS.. Tjunnms and lbatreb xvvwimxmtatß, Auckland.



j Public Notices. I " A UCKLAND CONSOLIDATED t\. L'JANd ACT, IS7D.' NOTICE. Holders of Debentures of tho various Loans issued by tho Municipal Corporation of tho City of Auckland, New Zealand, aro hereby notified that, on prcsnntatlon o[ thn samo, together with Coupons altuchod, at tlin Olllco of the National Baulc of Now Zoaland (Limited), 37, Lombard street, London, Delivery o£ tho Now Dcbontiircß isauoil ututor tlio powers of tho above-named Act will bo given. To moot lha convenience of Debenture-holders in tho Colony, tho Auckland Branch will bo pre pared to forward llio Bonds and Coupons (at tho risk'of tho ow('.'i"i'! on terms to bo ascertained at ttio Dank., D. lIKAN, Managor. Auck Mid, September 1,168 . PROFESSOR FRABER lias Removed from Princoi-atrcot to I'onsonby Uoatl, opposlto top of Franklin Road. JUrd Frascr w.ll moot lusr I'lionographlo I'uplls on Monday Afternoon und Evening as usual. Now pujii's Invited. Porsons wishing to undergo Phrenological HJx.'iiiiiniitiim may do so by writing, when mi appointment will hu iimdc. No extra chargi male for oxaMitiiing Families at their own homes. VILLA SITES, CAMPBELLVILLE, PONBONBY. Mil Jonv Campiiku, has instructed the under signed to depose of all his Choico Villa Sites as a>>ov«. These allotments, having a large frontage to Ponsonby and Shelly Beach Roads, Curran, KniTiioll. and stroitn, aro nnsurpaescd for position, view of harbour, size, &o. Tho allotments aro marked off on the ground. Prioo and terms on application. DIGNAN fc ARMSTRONG, i and 6, imperial Chambers, Vulcan Lano. ART UNI ON DRAWING. 1,500 SUBSCRIBKItB AT 6S EACH. CO VRIZ ES, ■1 PRIZK3-1 BUILDING ALLOTMENT Each. 58 PRIZKS-FURSITUnE, Consisting of 0 Cheats of Drawers, 2 Che/To nlorv, 12 Tables, 1 Drawing-room Sulto, ■Ix 3 Chairs, 4 Bodntoads, 0 Ka«y Chaird, 6 Lumps. 2 Treadle Sewing Machines. 2 Klcgnnt Clocks, 7 Looking Glasses, 2 Washstandsand Ware, and 2 Cou'jhcs. Furniture llrst-cluss workmanship, and will bo on exhibition v fortnight beforo Drawing lakes placo. COO Subscribers already Kiiarnntood. Tickets to be had at ownor's OHlcc, Hobson strout. ;"> doors from Victoria-street (opposite Lyceum), anil I'onsonbr Hoad, in Shop opposito Krauklin Road. Itf" O T^ I C E. Upper Symondj-street, Newton Road, Kden Terrace, Kingsland Road, Mount Kden and Now North Road. F. KILRAK KIVLOCH, Chemist and Druggist, Upper SjJiionds-Btreet, Respectfully solicits the support of th 3 residents of above districts. T> E M O V A L. J. Mackinlay. Sign and Ticket Writer, has removed from Darby-Btr.ot to Elliot-street, a fow doors above Cousii.s and Atkiu, Coach Builders. Writing done for tho trado. |CTE W HALAKi) FERN'S Unmoui tod, or Mo'intod, In Sots of Fbom 12 dp ;o 125 Varieties. Also in Krenob Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, eaoh contalniiiß either 25, 50, 75,100 or Vii varieties. The 25 ,-uriofy Bozos, as above .. £1 Tho 100 , „ . ~ 03 I'or Sale by ERIC C It A I G, PRINOKS-HT<»KKT T>ONKfcjl B~O~N KSIjS O N E.S nought In any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lowor Queen-stroet, by J. * J, SOPPKT np; ii c~ pc dplc■ s~ vu iend. I Hanford's isnnd always will bo tho Cheapest a^d Ites'. placi) to purchase your I'RUIT and PROVISIONS. Noto tho prices :-Hest Fresh Butter and Eggs : Good Suit Butter, 6d and 8d per lb ; Bacon and Cheese, 6d to 8d lb; Apple?, Pd and Id J Oranges, from 1h per doz; Household Flo'ir, 2d lb; Hobart Town Jams. GJd per tin ; Canterbury and Auck land Potatoes, very prime; Muizo and Fowl Wheat, Dairy-fed Pork; Pork Chops, 6'l lb; Pork and Gorman Sausage; Celobratod Scotch Black Puddings, 6d lb ; Pork Pies, fresh daily; Pigs' Heads, Keet, and Tongues, cookod every orenioßT. Cash Bnyor of Pork Hnd Poultry.— Victoria street, corner of Albert-street TOE WOKlvtiVG MENs GROCER.— City Market.—lt L. Merk takes this opportunity of thankinu hfs Customers for tho very liberal support they have favoured him with since commencing business, and trusts, that by a strict attention to busiucss. together with civility, dispatch, and a good article, to morlt a continuance o'the same. R.L.M. would call special attention to his ntock of New Sea son's Teas, having a Splendid Family Mixture at 2s 61 per lb. lie also calls attention to his urocerios, which in prico and quality cannot bo surpassed. Ills provisions are in prime condi tion; tho Best Canterbury and Wairoa Cheoso, which only requiros a trial to bi appreciated, and at prices so low as to come within tho reach of all. Ho has groat pleasure in announcing to his patrons and the general publio that his rapidly increasing trade has induced him to make arrangements fora constant supply of the Best Fresh Batter obtainable in this province for their benefit, co that thßy may rely upon getting v really good article at a small cost, his motto being, Small profits and qu'ck returns.— Noto tho Address: R. L. MEKK, Ist Shop inside City Market, entraoce olf Quoen-street,||Auck land.— families waited upon [Cor orders,|and goods delivered. CHESTS OF DRAWERS in Rewa Pewa (honeysuckle) or Mottled Kauri aro now selling at tho following priCGs for canh:—Hand some Chest of Eight Drawers, £6 ; Fivo Drawer ChosU. *34 .Three Drawer Chcstß, £2 53. Suites re-upholstered by a first-class upholsterer at reasonablo prices. A New Designed Walnut Suite ready to upholster to order.— W. NORRIE, Cabinetmakor ton of Shortinn'l eirs^t. l^rOliUK. —The Lady about lown writes _Ll to say that Williams's is the Cheapest Houso in town for Fancy Drapory and Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies Underclothing, Back Combs, Belts, and Nock Frilling (all prices from 2d a yard); a nico variety of Gilt and Black Broochos and Harriots, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to bny their goods at Williams's, Cheapest House in town, foot of Groy-stroot, four doors from Market entrance (ouuonite Dampier's). Oven till 9 p.m. mHE CITY OF AUCKLAND DIfEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WKLLKSLKY-STKKET EAST, W. EDGAR, PROPRIETOR, Havo just received a Largo Stock of the Newest Dyes for the mo.it fashionable colours in Shawls, Opera oaks, Babies' Dresses, &c, &o. Silk and Satin Dres3es Cloaned or Dyed and Well-finished. Ostrich Feathers (Cleaned or Dyed any shado and well Cured. Gentlemen's Clothins? Cleaned, Renewed, or Dyed in Color at short notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. tar Orders left at the City Establishment. Wellesley-street Kast, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leaving their uddresn, uereonallv or by poßt AUCKLAND AZURE BLUE, The Cheapest in tho Market. Challenges competition with the best imported. It is madn of the purest and best materials; is easily ai.d perfectly soluble ; produces a most brilliant colour: tand will never sott'e in the clothes. Soe Manufacturer: Jos. Bohoess, Russell-street, Great North Road. Sole Agents: Messrs G. VV. Owen & Co. AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY J^L LIMITttD. The Directors of the Auoklaid Gas Company Limited huvn resolved on making tho following reductions in tho Price to ba charged if or Gas consumed by mater :— In the City and Suburb 3, where tho price has been 12s 6a, to ba roducod to 10a per 1000 cubic feet, subject to a discount of Is 8d par 1000 cublo feet, as per conditions on printed acoounts. In the districts where tho price has boon 15s, to bo reduced to 12i6iporIC0J cubic feet, subject to a discount of 2s 0a per 10Q0 cubio feet, as per conditions on printod accounts. By order of tho Board of Director.3. E. B. PARSONS. Secretary. Auckland, September 25, ISBO. nOAL AND |p IRE WOOD. JAGGER AND PARKER SELL FOR CASH- BestPuririFirowood Usperton(dollvored) „ ■> Cut....12s „ B3St.Ti-troe Firewood 12s „ „ „ „ Cut_.;l3s Full Measure Guaranteed. Every ton will be measured beforo being en or delivered. Bay of Islands Coal (Lump) _... .283 per ton Best Waikato (Household) .22a „ Timber,suitableforfowlhouses,&o...ls per 10) t. All kinds of fencing done at the lowest atos. JAGGER & PARKER, FREEMAN'S BAY



Merchandise. 4 It Ii I V E D Per the ' Roderick Dhu,' 510 sacks FLOUR liiO J-snoks FLOUR 200 sacks BRAN ]0i) sacits BLACK OATS 75 sacks OVI'MJSAL 10 sacks PKAHL BARLEY TO A II R I V E.. Per the ' Defiance,' 700 sacks KLOUR 210 small bugs FLOUR 250 sacks POLLARD 180 sacks BRAN 300 sacks OATS. |E x Late arrivals 4 tons BACON and HAMS 11 ca^ea BACON and HAMS (English) ii cases OHTCKSH; 12 oasoa LARD 40 kegs BUTTER RIO haoKs HARi.Ki" ISO sacks MALT. T. 11. II AL L & CO. "VT O W LANDING. EX 'LAPWING.' COO Sacks PRIME OAMARU POTATOES, for Heed or Kating. G. S. J A KINS, CUSTOM-HOUHK-STRKKT. El O It SALE. POST, RAILS, PALINGS SHINGLES, HOOSE BLOCKS LIMK, SHELLS, SAND, BRIOKB Large Stock of all of all discretions of COALS. WOOD CUT AND UNCUT. AOENTS FOR CABDHB BBO'S. TILES. J. C R A I G, FOIIT-STKEBT. mo the trade, builders, and Jl BRICKLAYERS. Anchors, 13ib. to 421b., nt 3d per lb. Chimney liars, ijrl per lb, all Bizes, and iron work of every description at lowest rates. J. MoEWKN, Lower Albert-street. ON SAL E, Ex 'Famenoth, 'Locii Boon, 'Scot tish Labsik,' AND IN STOCK: 1000 boxes Candles—Price's, De Roubnix Jenar and Brandon 600 i-chests and boxes Teas, assorted qualitios 40 cases Albert Sardines, J and i 80 caeca Colman's Whlto Starch 10 cases Anglo-Swiss Milk, Coffee and Cocoa and Milk GO cosos Vestas—B. & M. Plaids and Ovals, B. & 15. Plaids and 250's iO boxes Tobacco — Venuß. Signet. Royal Standard, Orer-the-Wator, Waterlily, and Hheepwash 500 bags Salt, Coarse and Fine, W. & W. 500 bags Oata 10 casks Soda Crystals 5 cases Tartario Acid and Cream of Tartar 20 case 3 Keiller's Confeotionnry 5 cases Annatto, Fallwood & Nichols's 12«iar* Rennetß i casks Canary and Linseed J2 cases Gelatine and Isingla'S, Nelson's and Swinbourno's 6 bales Paper and Paper Bags 50 cases Corrugated Iron, 5 to 10 feet JO ca«O3 Muntz Metal, 14 to 21oz 30 casks Pitch and Tar 1 case Roping and Seaming Twine 20 bales Woolpacks 15 casks Rawanrt Boiled Oil 60 kegs White Lead Arrowroot, Cornflour. Cocoas, Chocolate, Sugars, Buttor, Cheese, Soap, Blue, Maize, Oats (crushed or whole), Bran, Oaten Chair, &c, &c POTTER & CO,, , DURHAM-STREET. /GALVANISED IRON, 75 ca«C3 [CORRUGATED GALVANISE!) IRON; 10 feet to 5 feet length, 26 guago 10 cases 2i and 26 guage FLAT IRON SHEKT LEAD SULPHURIC ACID MURIATIC ACID GALVANISED NAIL 3 and SCREWS. For Sale by W. S. LAURIE, 7, wyndham-strbet, Auckland r\ n i a! l c. Slates English and American Cement Now landing. KKANE & JENKINSON. n v k a p miMUK R The Union Saah and Door Company are now proparcd^to supply ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIALS, Including SASHES, DOORS, MOULDINGS, TURNERY, CARVING, AND FRETWORK, Af THE VERY LOWEST BATES. UNION SASH & DOOR COMPANY. Auckland, August 9.1380. SWALLOW & ARIELL'S superior re fined Treacle and Golden Syrup in lib. and 21b. tins; casits of ljcwt., 2c «t., 3awt. and SJcwt. each; also, in bottles and elegant ornamental canisters. To be had of all storekeepers.— Refinery: Melbourne Victoria, mAUPIRI COALI TAUPIRICOAL This very excellent HousoholdlCoal can now be had in any quantities at the Yard, Break water. Orders loft at ur OUlce, No. 1, Fort-Btreet, will meet with immediate atttention. Coke supplied ired. HAMMOND & BYRON. Auckland. May 19.1880. TpOR SALE (TO ARRIVE), 'AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES Wholesale, Per Brigan tines' Peerless1 and' Roderick Dhu — 15 TONS OF MEEK'S AND MoQILL'S OATMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIME MILLING OATS To bo followed by regular shipments throughon the reason. McKENZIE & ROSS. t> x o n k s & o 0., Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Have always in stook a Large Supply of PAPER, comprising White, Printing, and Tea Paper, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any sizes, qualities, or colours re * These Papers aro now largely used here, and are allowed to b.e superior to most imported. Cavalier Fr6re's Genuiue|Frenoh Brandies American Carriages American Hurness. To Arrive : Farm and Express Wagon American Fireproof Safes, &c, &o. B, TONES & CO.



Prospectus. rpHis INDUSTRIAL & PROVIDENT ' PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND. Incorporated under tho Building Societies Act, 18S0 OARO OF MANAGEMENT:- President: THOMAS rtCACOCIi:, ESQ., MAYOR. Vice-Pkesidknt : atfred oeouqk uoliton, esq. Treaburek: thomas mackv, esq. Directors: mr. graves aiokln mr. geo. iiold3iiip „ JAg. nLAIKIB „ J. J. HOLLAND „ ED. II&HTJjUY „ JOHN MARSHALL „ JAB. DAOBK „ 0. B. STONE „ n. o. wade. Bankers : national hank of new zealand. Solicitor : mr. k. a. mackeciinie. Manager : MR. GEORGE FRASEH. Temporary Office, No. G, South Britißh Insurance Buildings, Queen-street. This Society is established on tho Mutual Permanent Principle ; its object being an set forth in tho Rules, to enable its members 1. To purchase land for building purposes. 2. To purchase or build dwelling-houßes, business promises, and public buildings. 3. To borrow money upon tho security of land, dwelling-houses, business premises and public buildings. i. To redeem mortgages. 6. To invest money, in largo or small sums, withont liability. 0. To provide means for the profitable in vestment of savings, and for other pur purposee, for the mutual benefit of its members. Tho above objeots ara of a kind to recommend themselves to all classes of tho community, and to induce tho Provident Podlic to give the Society their eupport. Tho chief aim of the Society is to help those who arc endeavouring to hslp themselves, aid to afford facilities to the industrial and working classes for tho acquisition of freeholds and tho building or purchasing of dwelling-houses, thus enabling them, while occupying tho same, to be their own landlords with tho prospect (after a brief tima) of being vbke from the paymbnt OF EITHER RENT OR INTEREST. INVESTING SHARKS, o Sooietf ofF.irs accommodation to all classes, and holders of Shares may real! o tho higheßt rate of interest consistent with sound and steady progress combined with safety, and the mutual benefit of members. Tho payments are so fixed that tho humblest can become members, whilst at tho samo time every opportunity is afforded for the investment of large amounts. Investing Members arc entitled to bo credited with Interest at 8 per cent per annum, and chare in tho Profits. BORROWING SHAKES. Money may bo borrowed for long or short periods upon security of land, freehold or lease hold houses, business premises, or publlo build ings, or for the purposo of building, in which latter ca^e tho advances arc mado by instal ments as the building progresses. Tho money borrowed may be repaid by weekly, fortnightly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly instalments in ad vance. Borrowing members share in the profits, and may, with the consunt of the Board, either re duce or extend the period over which the loan wa3 originally made repayable. Members joining during the month of October will be ontitled to participate in tho profits Of tho whole year ending 30th Eoptamber next. Borrowing members can havo immediate advances for tho purposo of bui'ding or assist ing in the purchase of property, for which every facility is affordod by tho Society. Tho following table shows tho weekly and yearly payments required for a given number of years to repay a loan of £100 = fire borrowed shares of £20 each. For 5 Shares Yearly Per Share of £20 =£m - Interest. Per Per Per week week annum Total. Percent, s. ri. s. d. £ B.d. £. s. d. £s. d. In 3 years 3 2 15 10 41 3 4 123 10 0= 7 16 8 In i years 2 0 12 6 32 10 0 130 0 0 = 7 10 0 In 5 years 2 1 10 5 27 1 8135 8 4= 7 1 8 In 6 years 1 10 a 2 23 16 BU3 9 2=7 i 10 In 7 years 18 S 421 13 4 152 18 = 7 810 In 8 years 16 7 6 19 MS 0156 76 = 7 011) InlO years 13 6 3 1G 5 0162 16 3= 6 5 7J Tho above repayments'are irrespective of pro fits, in which Borrowers are entitled to partici pate along with Investors, and whioh will, in proportion to the amount annually realised, stil further reduce the term of payment. Investigation ob1 Affairs.—At tho end o each financial year a thorough and complete in vest'gation of the Society's affairs is made, and the profits ascertained. Farther particulars may be obtained from the printed Rules of tho Society or from the Manager, or from any Member of tho Board. From and aftor Mondjy, 4th Ootober. the Board will be ready to reoeive applications from persons deslrious of becoming Mem bers. Subscriptions and repayments are received any week during office hours, but the weekly pay-day of the Society is Monday. Temporary offices—No. 6, South British ;in suranco Buildings, Quoon-atroet. Office Hours-Daily, 9 to 5; Saturdays, 9 till noon; Saturday Kvenlngs.G till 8 o'clock. Fu Plication. T> R E T T' S Auckland Almanac AND Provincial Handbook FOE 3L 8 S 1 WILL CONTAIN SPECIALTIES op A New and Attractive Character, and will be the BEST SHILLING VOLUME Ever Offered fo the Public ! The aim of this work is to describe in an Interesting manner the vast resources, the cli mate, and tho scenery of tho Auckland Provin cial District; its mountains, harbours, rivers, and lakes; its forests and its plains; Its culti vated and waste lands: and to show foreign capitalists that our genial clime, rich lands, mineral products, and intelligent, go-ahead people, offer inducement to intending investors or settlors superior to those of any other part of the world. Other Colonial Handbooks have invarlab'y misrepresented this naturally rich and beauti ful Province, while the pages of the above work are devoted entirely to Betting forth Auckland's capabilities, and its many superior advantages. In addition to which the fullest information Is afforded of all political, so>lal, and religious matters of Provincial or Colonial importance. As each year the contents are re-written, and the statistical information brought up to the latest date, the annual volume becomes a valu able work of reference. Worthy of a permanent placo in every colqDist's library. This interesting publication is designed solely ta further the prosperity of tho Colony, and the prlca charged is merely nominal. Guaranteed Circulation 5.000. Last year's entire issue was sold osmpleiely out in six weeks. As the book has now become a work of dally referenoe in the homo of every settler through out the Provinoe, and is in use in all publlo offices throughout the Colony, and in many leading places abroad, it may, with confidence, ba described as the best permanent medium of advertising offered to business men. The work will be Issued at the old price— OBE SHILLING,



ironmongery. "I d\ PER CENT. "I f\ CASH DISCOUNT (TO REDUCE STOCK) ALLOWED TO PURCHASERS OF mABLE T7-NIVKB IABLK I\.NIVBB FORKS, ORES. Opoons,' &c, J. & J. D ICK£Y 230, QUEEN-STREET, 230. Business Notices. fi STKVENSON, FASHIONABLE TAILOR, Foot of Gbby-stJiebt, Auckland. A Large and Well-as3orted Stock of TwEBDB and Coatings always on hand. Style and Fit Guaranteed. "[YTILLINERY! MILLINERY MbSMACKRILL, KARANaAHAP* ROAD, Is now ehowiog one of the Finest and Cheapest Stocks of MILLINERY In Auckland. Hat 9, Bonnets, Feathers, Ribbons, Laces and FrillinKs; Kngliah and French Flowers, in great variety. Note the Address,— MRS. MACKP.ILL, Milliner, Dress and Mantle Makes, Two doors from Post Office, Newton. CORKS. CORKS. UORXS.-Auck land Cork Factory.-The undersigned bey to state they are now prepared to supply every description of Corks viz. Wine. Beer, Ginger Beer, Brewers' Bungs, &c; Chemists' Vials, Daffys. &c; Shlp3' Fenders and Life- Buoys, Fishermen's Nut Floats. The above cut to any size required, in any quantity, cheaper and better than the imported article.— DUTTON BROTHSKS Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers. UD^cr Queen-street, Auckland rnHE Undersigned bes much pleasure ia nforming the Residents ot Newmarket and Vicinity, that the business, hitherto carried on by the Messrs Dinnicons, will be continued by himself, with fresh supplies of every kind of GROCERIES AND PRODUCE, Requisite fok Family Use. &c. Customers will be waited upon as usual, and orders kindly given will be carefully and faith fully attended to. ANDREW NOBLE, (Successor to Robert Dinnison), newmarket t a».d grocery store T^HRENFRIED TOROS., PHXENIX BREWERY, Winners of Prizes fob Bbkr at thz Sydney Exhibition and the Auckland Agiucultubal Show, Beg to draw attention to their Winter " Brew " BOTTLBD ALE AND PORTER. Hitherto their Stock has been short of require ments, owing to inadequate accommodation. The Completion of the NEW PREMISES has afforded Ample Facilities for keeping pace with a rapidly increasing Trade, and they now have in Stock some Thousands of Dozen Bottled Albs, &c, of the usual unsurpassed quality. ready for Immediate Use. L. PHILLIPS, Agent Lower Queen-street. PARNELL SOAP AND CANDLE FACTORY. FIRST PRIZE SYDNEY INTBRNATIOHAL' KXHIBITION, 1879-80. The undersigned begs to oall the attention of the Publio to the Superior Quality of TOILET AND COMMON SOAPS made at toe above Faotory—they having bbkn Awarded First Prize at thb late Sydney Exhibition— which he is confident will, upon trial, give the utmost satisfaction both as regards their dura bility and their cleansing property; and the PRICES will favourably compare with those of any other Colonial Manufacture. . . . Samples and Price Lists will be forwarded to any address on application to the Office Fort-' street, and all orders received wl be ptly and carefully executed. . E. R. CARDNO.



Amusements, MUSICAL AND SCIENTIFIC KNTKRTAINMEN'T. To bo held in the CHORAL HALL, SYMOSD3-STUKKT. TIJUKSDAY, OCTOBEU 14tii, 1880. In Aid of St. David's Presbyterian Church, Auckland. President: f. McCosn Clark, Esq. A Vocal and Instrumental Conoatt 07 Loading Auckland Amateuis. Exhibition ot Scientific Apparatus, including Experiments in Icdaetivo Xl clrieity. Tele graphy, Telephones, Microphone, (to, Air-pump, Electrical Machineo, &o.; Optical and Chro matic Experiments.—Mil JostAn MARTIN, F.S.A., F.G.S. Photographs, Graphosoopes, Stcrft'*iM>ls""f'< illustrating views in many lands.—_.-.. ->nt McCallum. Micro copes ia great variety,—Mß G. W. BItAJJSHAW. Tho Mineral Productions of Auckland Province, consisting ot abovo one thonsana Specimens,—A Geologist. Curiosities calculat- d to inatcftot and amnss; tho Klectrio lon.—Mr .Toiiti tCttHlßeto; ! 3vtr., Mb Gko. 1 skvin. PROGRAMME: From 6 o'clook to 7.30. Conversazione and Exhibition. 7.30 p.m. Duet (Piano), ..Lady & Gentleman Amateur Song—"iar's Farewell," Mr Ryan Song— Miss McMillan Song—"There is a Flower that Dloometh," Mr Kamaey. Duet—"l know a Bank," Misses Sharp and Hales • ~ Song—"The Gauntlet,".. Gentleman Amateur Song—(Comic) "Ueorge the 4th was King" Mr Egleton Orphem Glee Club, ■ Song—" Murmur o£ tho Shell," ~Mls9 Gribblo Du.t—"Love asd War." Messrs Ryan and Frances Song— Miss McMillan Song—'• The skipper andhis Boy," ..Mr Ramsey Duet—"To the Woods," ..Misses Sharp and Hales Song—"The Vagabond," ..Gentleman Amateur 8 30 tun. Conversazione and Exhibition. 9 p.m. Pianoforte Solo Miss Bales Experiments in Inductive Electricity. Orpneus Glee Club. Chromatic Experiments ~ .. .. J. Martin 8on(? (Comic)," Tho Caretal Man" .. Mr Egletoa Orohßus Glee Club. Descriptive Lecture—" Up the Rhine in '79, illustrated with panorama by limelight, J. Maitin Reading from " Pickwick," by a Gentleman. Doors open at 5.30 p.m. Exhibition at 7 p.m. Concert at 7.30 p.m. Exhibition and Conversazione at 8.30 p.m. mo THE PUBLIC OF MOUNT EDEN. A 'BU3 will leave Mount Eden for Auckland at 7 p.m., returning after the performance at thaTneatroon FRIDAY next. N. B.—The pro ceeds (gross) taken by the "Bus will be paid to Mrs Bees' Helief Fond, J. W, SMITH, Proprietor. October 12,1880. .Lectures. EDROF. FEASER will give •*- hla Highly Popular and Amu3ing Lecture on "Love COURTSHIP, ANO MAUIUIGB," In the Public Hall, Onehunga, on WEDNKBDAY, October 13th, ,at 8 p.m. Admission:^. Sporting. DANIEL, Me GUINNESS' GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE CANTERBURY J.O. HANDICAP, To be Rum in Novkmbku. 5,000 Subscribers at £1 each, To be distributed as under: First Horse ...... fi2,000 Sooond Horsa 1,000 Third Horse 760 Starters-divided 625 Non-starters—divided.., 625 £5,000 1 If cheques are forwarded exchange must be iddcd. Whfirovor possible P.O. Ordeiß should bo forwarded, and stamps enclosed for roply c Address- DANIEL MoGUINESS, Ship Hotel; C" Box 15. Post Office, Timaru. MELBOURNE cup» 1880 109 NOMINATIONS. Printed Lists of the 109 Nominations, with ! Programme and other particulars, are .now Being issued at the price of £1 each. Apply by letter only. Telegram Orders to 30 avoided if possible. Please forward Kcgis ;ered Letters, or Post-office Orders. Crossed Cheques to have Is added for exchange. Two Postage fctaiaps necessary. Early applications for the Nomination Lists i ihould be sent, or else the First, Edition of 6,400 i irM be exhausted. First, £900; Seoond, £450; rhird, £270. Starters (divided), £1000;. Moil1 itarters (divided), £2780. All net cash, ,i -s■■;';« Addressjcare Of ALFRKD A. CAMEKON, \ Box 251, Dnnedin. | £4000 S w "?.£/- I No 7, on the WELLINGTON OUP, to ho run; 1 in the first woek in FEBRUARY, 1881. Tickets, ( S\ First Horse.. _ ..£IOOO I! 3econd Horse .. .... ~ ... 800 v-ll rhird Horse , .... 200 I Other starters (divided) 700 NTonstartcra (divived) .. 1800 jjj The £700 for other Btartera will avoraso about I filOl) each horse. . ijl The £180 (for non-starters will average about Jg £60 each horse. jjj Mr George North, ot Lambton-quay, an- , uounoes his seventh annual sweep on the Wei-' j lington Cup. This time it is for no less than £1,000, which will give handsome prizes even to the non-Btarters. Mr North's former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted With such thorough fairness as to give entire Satisfac tion to all interested, and we are not, surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for . tickets for his (our - thousand pounder."— "Evening Post," OthSeptember... i I Address: Geo. North, Box 109, Post Office ; or, Lambton-quay, Wellington. , , g Musical. __ 1 "Royal c%M.i&i££to> o* Music.TJ | ACADEMY' <^>IgffffaSr LONDON, j -\M R H. GORDON GOOCH (Bronze if ItX and Silver Medallist and .Associate) U ' having studied Throe Years in this Royal and I "National Institution, Is in the opinion of tho i •• several Professors with whom he w«s placed, ; j "duly qualified to teach Singing.—(signed) ill || G. /v ; _ mackarkkn, Mus. Doo. Cambridge.— In reference to the above," Mr Gooohls pro lit pared to receive names of Private Pupils for hi Singing and Production ot Voice at his private ! f I residence in Wakofleld-street (Ute Culpan's) and I! I at the Auckland Music Warehouse, whore com II munications may bp left. J 11 13 Private Lessons (Half-hours) £13s0d. ill] 13 Private Les onß (Hour's length) £5 5s 0d 'jjj Bookseller and Stationer. if yy- il m ii a r s J IFob Many Ybabb With Mr E. WArrK], ■'■'." i|j Wishes to inform bi9 Friends and the Public of !(il Auckland that he has Purchased the whole of jji] the Bookselling, stationery, and Music Business nl lately carried on Mr N. Fairs. i 11 JUST UKCBITED- ]l| Now Shipments, includlnsr Photographic 'i|{ and Scrap Albums, Writing Desks, i I Sunday School Howard Cards. iff Wesleyan Hymn Books, - > § Family Bibles, 1 etc. etc., etc, jfjl Books by Mrs Henry Wood, Charles Dickens. II Sir Walter Scott, Miss Braddon, James II Grant, Etc., Etc i jfl New Numbers of Young Ladies' Journal ana j jl other Magazines received every Month per i « •Orient' l2ne. Via Sydney. Bnglish and Ameri- jl 1 can Papers par 'Frisco Ma I I The latest Books and Mualo received direct jhs every MontJi by steamer. |C Coontky Orders PuNcTUAi.r,v Attended TO' !]]■ A few copies "Around the World with urn General Grant," 2 vols.,and The Farmers' Book" !<.■ offered at greatly reduced prices. j||B W. E. MB.AR' S. - H BOOKSELLKB, STATIONKR, AND MUSKS- fil SKIjLEH, j I 193, QUKKN-STRRKT. <{fl (Oppobito the Albert Hotel). : || T lIAYE only a few pieces left of the Ifl X Black Silk Grenadines, assorted fancy ifil stripes and extra bright finish; 13s tha dress of IH 6 yards.—F.lTomllnson^Drapßr, Parnsll, ||w T OVEROCK'S PUIVATEXKIVW^K. H JU AXCifi BOAIIDIXG EBTABU3UMKNV JH Visitors from the country will find the abova j» house one ot tho best in-town. Permanent .|m Boarders specially provided for. Eiogle an* 4 !'[■ Double Bed-rpomß^J3teth<3rOOm,;&o. ,/=,, Wm PKKTH VILLA AND ViO. % jfjl <■:■■-■■ HobSDn-streot .■'.;':'■ >'-''" ■;ili Splendid view Ot the Harbour, JJH