The Auckland Evening Star.

01-XT- N". 3,136

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, AUGUST 5. 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICJ3: ONE PENNY



snipping. rtv 1 "DACIFIC MAIL STEAM ■*- 3HIP 00MPANY> yEfflSS^' OVERLAND ROUTE TO «saaESfiHSB» euhope, Via P M.f.S. Co. to San Francisco, via Hono i ?, V n nnß.«tW with all Overland Railways in \l 'n,^nd States and Canada to New York of the tirindDal Atlantic Coast Ports, and 0> > ythJ; unrivalled steamships of the White S$ In" «,a"cnnard line, from New York to T ,i or , stpamer Com'd'r. San Fran- :To Steamer. cisco. Sydney '— —• "" Tuesday j rr i»*Mb. T. Chevalier Aug. 17 — fil^jrf^gSMi Nov.O Sept 82 -—~And"Everv Four Weeks thereafter. First-class through to England, from £GB. Steerag™ iucluding bedaing and all neces '^A-STickcts good fornlne months.should piisleiigers wish to stop at Honolulu or any ASe^rn tSTo Sydney, good (orsix months, inined at 10 per cent, discount. All P4f!acntrerß from Coast ports must present their tickets for berthing. For full particulars, apply'to S. A. BEARDSLEY, Agont. Lower Queen-street. rtvl QIEAM TO LONDON. -iEfia»rj|^s. ORIENT LINE. JtiimmßSSm T j ]( , followiiiß Steamßhipa be lonelne to tho Orient Stoam Navigation Com- Dnny(LiinUed).andthe PncincSteam Navigation njmrnny will leave SVdNKY at the nnder menKd dates for MELBOURNE. ADE LAIDK. and LONDON, via Suez Canal :— POTO3I Aue. 17 I CtTZCO, Oct. 12 CriIMBORAZO. Aug.3ll ACONCAGUA,Oct.2e JOHN KLDKR,Sept 11 I OKIENT, Nov. 9 HORATA, Sept. 28 I And the Servico will be maintained by sao ceedirg steamers at Intervals of a Fortnight. Fares to London, £16 to 60 guineas. Suez Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Pasacrgers can hook from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial fare and Canal dues, and so secure special advantages. Passagns from London can bo granted in Auckland. For plans and full particulars, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co,, Joint Managers of the Line; or to the^gente (Limited), Queen-Btreet s TTNION STEAMSHIP (fe^^TT^ U COMPANT OF NKW f fi^gjy^ I ZEAIiAND (LIMITKI)), PwsSSassA Time Tablk— I August, 1880. FOP GISBORNE, VA^IER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMFRS. AND BLUFF (FROM QI7KKN-STKEKT WHARF.) Steamship. Date of Sailing. Si 8*? 8* Train. Tk Anau Thursday, 12th, noon — FOB TAIRANAKI. NELSON, PICTON. WEL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON. and West Coast Ports (prom Manukau Taiiroa Tuesday.lOth, 10 a.m. 9.5 a.m. FOR SYDNEY, VIA RUSSELL. Albion Tues., Aug. 10, i p.m. — Abawata Tuesday, 24th, i p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. TbAnau* Thursday, 12th, noon — 'Calling at Hobart Town. FOB RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. WAITAKI Every Wednesdays P-m — Albion Tuesday, 10th, i p.m. — FOR TAURANQA. Waitaki Every Monday, 5 p.m. — FOR WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. Waitaki Every Friday, 8 p.m. — BT'Carao must be alongside one hoar before time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the office before embarking. AucklPdd Branch I 53, Qneen-strect. WHANG A.REI, TAU RANGA & RUSSELL. ffiFwOß^ WEEKLY SERVICE to EACH SijaxiSsSS? PLACE. ALTERATION OF RUNNING. The Union Steamship Co.'s s.s. 'WAITAKI' Will leave for- TAURANGA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL-Wedneedays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARBI and MANGAPAI—Fri days, at 8 p.m. . ONION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF N.Z., Agents, 'Sftflteu,lT oR WAIUKU< ■JBlliilSy q. ne p ig> OREGON will leave for Watnku as under: From Onehunga: FromWaiuku: Aug. Aug. 6-Fri'i .iy, i p.m. 7-Saturday, 10 a.m. U-WeUnesday.Ba.m. 11-^v ednesday, 1 p.m. 14-iiaturday, 10 a.m. 14-Saturday, A p.m. 17-Tuesday. lpm. 18— Wednesday. 8 a.m. 20-Friday, 3 p.m. 21—Saturday, 10 a.m. 25—Wednesday. 8 a.m. 25— Wednesday, 1 p.m. 28-Saturday, 10 a.m. 28-Saturday, 3 p.m. 31-Tueaday,lp.m. Sep. 1-Wednesday, 8 a.m. August sth (Thursday) and following Thurs days, tho p.s. 'Oregon' will leave Onehunga at 8 a.m. for Awbltn. Hula, and Whatipu, returning at 1 p.m. each day. Wll sail weather and other circuiustanco3 permitting. Fares, 6s; Return. 7s 6d. ■-'< All Freights must be paid before Goods are 4oUv©rcd Cunningham's CoUectlng Carts in Town Daily. Onehunga Agency at the office of the Kami Point Bawlng and Planing Mills. Weight, from Onehunga to Waiuku, 7s 6d per toß< M. H. ROE. Sfiifr- CJTJSAM TO HOT SPRINGS, MAHURANBI, MATAKANA, ■■""■ Kawau. and Omaha. The s.a. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. Captain Kaspkr, ?or the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday. Thnw day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangl-Every Thursday and Sarar- For Matakana,^', &o.—Every Tneaday, at 11 a.n>. All cargo must be down half-an-hqur before »dvertisea time of leaving, or it will not t>e No Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping lots. For freight or passage apply to _.._„— J. CAaKi, June 12.1879. ii2&^ CJTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- J@B^' O LA ND anw tub THAMES. Time T a B t ■: S.S. KOTAMAHANA.. From Auckland l Friday, 2 afternoon Saturday. 3 afternoon From Thames: . Thursday, 5.30 afternoon • Saturday, 8 morning Faker : Saloon, 7b 6d; Steerage, ss. No Cargo received within half-an-honr Of ad vertised time of leaving. FRASER & TINNE, Asents. i-CKX Cj TEA MTO THB THAMES -R^t^^. O CONNECTING WITH Tm*n^v ohinkmuhi, om*ha,wai- Jn^i'O X PLAINS, ARD MORRINS ■— VILLE, PIAKO DIBTRIOT. 'ENTERPKISE' and 'TE AROHA.' vvom Auckland : From Thames I F' way, 10 p.m. Saturday, 10.30 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or diß charging live stock. H. W. HEATH, Manager.



Shipping-. 'fiii^Hr H E s> 8' He v c The fast and favourite s.s. ' Hero,' Capta Locran, will leave Melbourne on the 17th ins and Sydney on the 21st for Wellington ai Auckland ; leaving Auckland atiiin, forSyflni and Melbourne, on or a,bout WKDNK3DA' tho Ist of September. For rates of freight and passage and all i formation apply to CRUICKSIIANK & CO. Agents. 16, Queon atroet, Aucsland, August 2, ISSO. lvK-k \,\7"ELLINGTON AN' -ffr^^^. V T WANOANUI LINK 0 STEAM E RB. Tlio s.s. 'UNGATIR A,' Captain H.irvky, will leave. Oneluintcii for Taranaki, Wangann Wellington, and Lyttclton on or about MOJ DAY, tho Oth Augußt For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSIIANK & CO., Agents, IC, Queen-street, Auckland ; Or A BARNES, Onehunga. Auckland, July 21, 1880. *&&; frT 0K RUSSELL, WANGA 1 ROA, and MANGONUI. The B.s. lON A will leave e^ery Monda>, at p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booke and small parcels prepaid at the OfDoe on th wharf. No oargo reoetved after i p.m. FOR WANGAKEI AND MANGAPA] The b.b. ARGYLJC will leave for tha abov o'Jioe every Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, 3.5. GLENELG, Will loave Queon-stroet Wharf at 5 p.m. 6—Friday 25—Wednesday 11—Wednesday 30—Monday 18-Monday Sep. 3-Friday 20-Friday Connecting with the s.s. ' FingaV for Mercur Bay on the Gth, 11th, 20th. and 2ith. Connecting with S.a. STAKFa for Opotik and Kaat Coast, also connecting with S.S.KAT CATI for Katikati settlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting No Cargo reoeived afters p.m. A. MoGRKGOR, Manger. S. 'ANNE MILBANK, TIME-TABLE. FOR MANGAWAI. Saturday, 10 p.m. J. CASEY. rj^v Tf OR NORFOLK ISLAND <Tffiot§J!js> ' lho Schooner will sail on MONDAY. August i —For freight or passago apply to Adam .Lay bourn, Agent. <^> yr ° X s a l i •JWte^f^cV. (Upon Liberal Term 3), wa I'll'i K5-fJ The following Vessels : Schooner ' ALBATROSS,' 77 tons Cutter 'FANNIE,'39 tons Cutter 'LIZZIE,' 39 tons. C. A. HARRIS, 13, South British Insurance Buildings. Painters, Glaziers, &c. ■VTEW PAPEKHAN GINGS X\ for 188 C. Large and Small Buyers of Paperhangings wll do well to call at HOLLAND <k BUTLER'S PAPKRHANGINOa, Oil.. COLOUR, & GLASS Warehouse, 28 & 30. VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND Where may be inspected one of the largest and best-aolectod Stocks of Paperhangings in New Zealand, From id per piece to the most costly. quit & stained picture - framh moulding; In Great Variety. Picture-Framing in all its branches, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnishes, Brushware, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &c. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Class Merchants. XjiNCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY ATKINSON & CO., Paint & Varnish Manufacturers, Beg to inform the inhabitants of AucHanc that they can obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT ready mixed for uao in any shade for Houm Painting at 7s Gd per gallon. Hematite for Ship Painting .. 6s per gallon. Black, for „ „ .. 6s per ga'lon. First-class Oak Varnish, stands well in sun o: shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; in om gallon tins, 10s. The undersigned Deing anxious to prove th. superiority of their Paintß against all others, ar prepared to contract for the Painting ant Varnishing of Buildings. ATKINSON & CO., Reclamation, Freeman's Bay, next to Keilj' Foundry; Or at Wellesley-street itntrance to City Marke XjiX ' INGLEWOOD' & ' ADAMANI 523 Packages papkrha nig i n g q A P E R H A NjG I N G O, Scrims and Hessians GILT MOULDINGS WINDOW GLABS (Slivered, Plate, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists1 Material 3, White Lead, Zino White, Oils, Varnishes, a tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-corrosive Paint, Brnshes, Colours, Glue, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shade: N.B.—Notwithstanding the extra duty oi PAPERHANGINGS, we are still offering thi largest and best selected stock in the Colony a the Bame Low Prices as heretofore. W. PHILLIFPS & SON, OIL A D COLOUR MERCHANTS 95 & 97. QUEKN-STRKET, AUCKLAND. AND POLLEN-STREET, SHORTLAND WatcnmaKers and Jewellers^ PRESENTS! PRESENTS IN WATCHES, CLOCKS, & JEWELLERY, at considerable Reduction till further notice Having a large Stock on hand, and a i urthe Shipment per' Ringarooma,' lamina position U offer to the public such liberal discount that wil defy competition. An inspection of my Window and the prices marked must satisfy all. Sterling Silver Waltham Lover Watches, at 50s Warranted. Sterling Silver English Lever Watches (Cappei and Jewelled), from £5. Warranted. , Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladies' an< Gents'), from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches, from £3 lOj ti £25. CLOCKS (the Largest Assortment in Auckland of every clast und design, from the Kitchen Timepiece, at 7s (id, to the Draw ing-room Clock, at £3U. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chains, from 50s Before making your Purchases please walk uj to 256, Queen-street (oppoate to the Market), and inspect my Window. ALFRED ALEY, Watchmaker and Jeweller. C CLEARING-OUT SALE FOR ONI / WEEK. P I A N <J S, HARMONIUMS, WATCHKS, CLOCKS, and JEWELLKR\ ts-No Reasonable Offer Refdsed.^ 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers,"! J. BL O W D E N, SHORTLAND-BIREBT.



Business Cards. [Established 181)5 ] ).' ]\__/ R T- T X AFFORD, SURGEON DENTIST, In 3t . Wakrfikld-strebt, NKaR Queen street. »d ay — *• Painless Extraction of Tooth by tho Oxide n- Nitrogen Gas. -Q. Os*u *N E lß< WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, ill V" PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. k> , , MR. F. LAST, BURGKON DKNTIST, d Wellkslky-strkkt West, Artificial Teeth made on the most approved I. principles. A ooinplete Bet from £6: Single a Teeth, from sa, Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Kxtraoted. Children's Teeth regulated. IT* G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WKST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Knives, Forks, Cruets, Salvere, Taa and Coffee d Sets, Replated and Repaired. 'I Pins, Brooches, Chains, and Rings Gilt ecraal to Now. at reasonable Kates. i' , A. C npURNSR - LAND AND ESTATE AGKNT, Tauranga, (Until recently Resident Government Engineer and Surveyor, which position he held lor np wa-r(L9, of twelve years), will be happy to furnish reliable information regarding Native and other Lands throughout tho Bay of Plenty District. ~ mf I QWINNERTON, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING tfACT.OKY, l_ Wyndham Street (Next Shakkspeark Hotel), Haviny introduced Steam Power, he ia now pro purcd to make a Koduction of Twenty J per Cent, oil' the price of all common work. m- Country Orders punctually attended to. "S» ~^j L% H- KEES IH G, Plumber, Tinsmith and Iron Plate WORKER, Solo Makor of the Patent Funnol Washing Machine. . QUEEN-STRUET, ONEHUNGA. Repairs dona at moderate charges. 5 "jVT AX S C H M I E D E L, IVJL VETKRINARV; SURGEON, M.H.C.V.S., Berlin. HO BSON-S TR KE T, AUCKLAND (Few doors from Victoria-street), Treats all kinds of ob3elote Harts and Diseases. Horse and Cattlo Medicines always on hand, at tho most moderate prices. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, * COLOUR, & GLASS MKRCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine. Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic ; Glass, Picture Frames and TapesWy Moulding, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shashes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully aoked 95 and 97. QUEEN-STREKT. TOHN VJOPPPT, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT NO. 8, QtTEKN-STREKT. ; T>EMOVAL TO nOBSON-STREET. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., WHOLESALE AND BUTAIL GROCERS, I COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE a MERCHANTS, Hobson-strcet, two doors from Wellealoy-3troot TAMES CATEJK, ' O CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, HOBRON-STEEBTj Close to Wellington-street. i JBL Q UIHB2KTSON, COMIvIISSION AGENT 'a and )t ACCOUNTANT. Durham-street (Premises) Jatelr occupied by Messrs Sargood, Son & Kwen ' Agent for Messrs H. Haoge and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Uoatinas. ij\ R O S.. J. HARBOTI, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREET BAST Auckland w a i r i; • Manufaotttriwo Tinsmith. t FORT-STREET, Wishes to Inform the public that he Is the only one in the Province who devotes the whole of his time to the above business, and with hia facilities for working and modern appliances Cfin,tlufy comnetition 3 T JK EL A n H BaU'l'flKKS, JL WOOL MERCHANTS, _ TAHITERS AND LEATHEK MANUKAOTUBKBa ' f Importers of Saddlers' and dootmakera Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Baddlery, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Bating, Suction and Delivery Hoso, &c. i, Warehouses: Vulcan Lmna and Hlgh-straet. Works! Pamaure, Anckland. Constituents' orders protiptly and carefully ereouted GEE AND POTIER COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Bine ', Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, ac lowest market prices. \/| R ¥. B. WOOD HA M, Teacher of the Pianoforte and r Harmonium. 0 II Address—Care of Auckland. Music Ware , house. CHARLES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &c Drawings, Mapß and Plans compiled. Drawn to Scale from Rough Sketohes or Traced. 1 Addresses, &c, Illuminated in the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. o OFFICE—Corner of Shortland ana O'Oonnell Btreets Auckland. j n AJJ ill B L LEWIS, AUCTIONEER AND GENERAL COMMIS SION AGENT, '" 11. QOKEN-STREBT. AUCKLAKD. P T AND J. S O P~P ET. O • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland HAMES UAKR GE ANL> DRAY FACWJiitf. JAMES MACK IE, Pkopeiktoe, j VICTORIA STREET EAST, AUCKLAND, Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.B.—Country Orderspunctually attended to. ' T> & "\V~ II ii Z A B V XV« FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS j WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Street, Families waited upon daily tor Orders In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces' always on hand. Special attentionggiven to Shipping.



Business Cards. PI UKR I E AND SM I T H,, PLUMBERS, OASFITTERS, BELL .HANGERS. &c, High-street, Auckland, (Shop lately occupied by Mr Rout). LICENSED WATERWORKS PLUMBERS. Best op Workmanship. Moderate Charges. OnniEßS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO. |TI ISHKi: AND CO -«_ Wholesale. Shipping a family BUTCHKRS. Qneen-street, next Bank ot New Ze&lsna Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Sinokad Tongues, Homo-cured Baoon. Corned Hoof, on Sale in large quantities, N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of tho colony upon receipt of order.Familiea waited on in town or suburbs. TfIDEN TERRAois POST OFF'^E. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, Kben Tkrraor. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvllle nnd Kllyett). solicit tho patronago of the public. Families waited on for orders. Goods dellvored any part of tho town and suburbs. Tv o v js, • BAHKKTMAKEH. Quken-STREET, (Opposite tho Albert Hotel.) Every Description of Basketwork mado and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice and most Reasonable jTerms. A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—The First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for the best Collection of Baskets at the Agri cultural Show held in Novomber last. TAIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS, Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings, Inscriptions oxocuted in a Bnperior Style. Prices and Doslgna free on application, Address t COHNBH Of RUTLAND & LORNE-STREETS Auckland Near Junction of Queen and Wakefleld streets.) IJKBTABLISHED 1369.1 CLARKE BROTHERS, (Late Crombio's), Roval Finb Art Photographic) Gaixjuubs, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-atreet, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Sine at moderate prioes. Children's Portraitatakon instantaneously. VIT H. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, ulcan Lank, HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEKED PAYMENTS. All Branches of the Bnildlng Trade xeouted by Experienced Workmon. Shop Fronts, Ufllow Fittings, &c, &o. J~~ T> U R G~ E !S S (Late Tucker), SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTCHER, near theatre royal, Queen-street, Auckland. JFamilics Waitod on for Orders. N B —Dealers in G>"je, JC. P E L II A M, « ladder & baurow maker. 49, Victoria-street. . Every Description of Laddors, Steps. Barrows, I arrow Wh«els, Cloihcs Horsos, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Cheats, &c, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmon on the shortest notice. N.B. : Ladders, Steps and Barrows lent on hire. One or two superior eld Violins for salo; also, a good Violincello cheap. CARDER BKOT HE X S & CO., Agricultural Drain Tile and Sanitary Pipe Works, Ponsonby, have on sale -100,000 Drain Tiles, 2to G inches. Straipht, full measurement and well burned. A Largo Quantity Glazed Socket Pipes, 3 to 21 incties. Also, Bends, Junctions, Chimney Pots, etc. ALL SIZES. WILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (Lato U. Burton), Baker and Confectioner Queen-Btreat. Wodding Orders, Balls. Supper and Evening Parties punctually attended to on reasonable terms. Gentlemon and Ladies, Commodious Dining Rooms, with every convenience. Gas Apparatus for Cooking. Meals served up on tluj shortest notice CF. COOPER, • SADDLER, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Upper Queen-street, Auoklane, Throe Doors abovo the .Army and Navy Hotel. N.B Courier Bags, Leggings, &c, &c. mado to order on tho shortest notice. Charges moderate. "YTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND 131 WORKS.' GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karakgahapb Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the boat quality mado and fixed at Is per foot. VV ire work, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order, Repairs neatly executed. EL E VV I S • (Late of G. & K. Lewis), COMMISSION AGENT AND PRODUCE BROKER, 23, Queen Street. JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &0. fctoods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notloe. Ballast Supplied Newcastle snd Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood, (ont or nnont) reasonable mHOMAS OTEAD MA N, Late ROBERT BREWIN, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, Next Union Bank of Australia, Queen-street Auckland. ON SALE, Maize, Oats, Bran, Chaff, and Fow Wheal; also.Manureslof all descriptions. Agent for J. Mason, Parnell. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLB AND STONfi MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUHJJER. (Established 180 2.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, same side v Greyhound Hotel. N.B.— Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Cruutrv on application. jOI DWA R D BAB TL E V;, ARCHITKCT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, Next the Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers'and Chemists' Day Books, Band and Choir Music Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN, MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND Tji WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STRBET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fsbsh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand, COUNT* Y a ORD n E d RS d PUNCTUALLY Fish forwarded to ant? Pabz o y "hb



J Public Notices. mo BOATMEN & OTHERS. ANCHORS! ANCHORS! ANCHORS! 13 to d2lbs, at 3d per lb. Rowlocks, Is 6d per pair and upwards. All other Iron-work equally low in price. JAMES McEWEN, Ship Blacksmith, Lower Albert-stieet, Auckland. D O fi D'S P 1 A N U S, Just Opened, From £27. HARMONIUMS, 3-STOPS FOR Sale, Very Cheat 1. Vacancies for several Music Pupils. Note the Address.—Titos. H. Wkhb, "Oak Oottuge," Hobaoa-btreet, opposite Mr Miaotti, Baker. Nu mo on Entrance Uute. rTIHE CITY OF AUCKLAND DYEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WELLES^EY-S'i'RKET EAST, W. EDGAR, Proprietor. Have just received a Largo Stock of tho Nowost Dyos for tho moat fashionable colours In Shawls, Opera Cloaks, Babies' Drosses, &c, &c. Silk and Satin Dres3os Cloaned or Dyed and Well-finished. Ostrich Feathers ICloaned or Dyed any shade and well Cured. Gontlemon's Clothing Cleaned, Renewed, or Dyed in Color at Bhort notice. Hats, Feathors, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. {& Orders loft at tho City Establishment. Wellesley-street East, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leaving their address, uersonallv or by post. PHRENOLOGICAL Examinations can ba had from Professor Kraser, Princes street, Kvery pay from 2 to S p.m. Phrenometrical Drawings of three sections of tho head givon with e»ch fully written chart. Families Kxuniined ia tho earlier part of the day, and 20 per cent. Discount allowed on four or upwards. Books and Classes as usual. T> U B L I C NOTICE. In consequence of so many mistakes having occurred from tho fact of there being two " Blue Po3ts" in Auckland, I have decidod for the future to carry on my business under the name of "' Powell's Dining Rooms and Boarding Ks tablishment." I beg to thank ihe public for the support they have g'von me, und solicit a con tinuance of past favours. T. POWELL, Proprietor. WARNOCK BROTHERS. SOAP and CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CHEEK, RICHMOND. Ofnoe i Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepaklnr, and Bones. TO FARMERS, GARDENERS, AND OTHERS. Tho undersiarned are now delivering Bone dust, their own manufacture, within a radius of 3 miles ot Auokland at the following prices :— Bonedour £S 5 0 per ton. Bonodust, 1 8 0 0 „ Bonedust, 2nd .. .. 7 0 0 „ WARNOCK BKOS. ~\rOTICE.— The Lady about 1 own writes -Li to Bay that Williams's is the Cheapes Hou9o in town for Fancy Drapery and Hmal Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies Underclothing Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all priceu, from 2<i a yard); a nico variety of Gilt and Black Broochos and Karrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to buy their goods at Williams's, Chcapoßt House In town, foot of Grey-stroet, four doors from Markot entrance (opposite Dampier's). Open till 9 p.m. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant silvkr-mountkd Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of tho Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beauti ful New Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and elegant Walkintf-SUck, particularly suitable for Presents to Frioads either in or out ot tho Colony. The Sticks aro beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by various designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. A. & X Teutknukhg Uuesn-street. Auckland TMPORTANT TO INVALIDS. Medical Rubbing, as now prescribed by tho Faculty and largely practised in England, has proved highly bsneflcial to very many sufferers from tho following complaints:—Aguo, Rheu matism, Rheumatic Gont, Sciatica, Lumbago, StiiF Joints. Spinal Curvation, Weakness and Irritation, Paralysis, Dropsy, Asthma, Pleurisy, Incipient Consumption, indigestion. Constipa tion. Torpid Liver, Congestion, Imperfeot Circu lation, Sprains, Strains and Meohanloal Injuries. NUKSH! PELHAM. Address—Post-office, Auoklnnd. Refcrenc given to patients in Auckland. H. GREEN, Lily Dale Nursery, . it now selling Plnus Insignis from is toCa and Macrocarpa'from 83 t0,103 por doz.; Apples. 12s per doz.. guaranteed true to name and on bliuht-proof stocks. All other Fruit and Forest Trees, Shelter and Floworing Shiubs oqually cheap. Orders can bo left with Air Smallfield. Market-house; or with L. H. Green, who at tenda the Market every Saturday. parnell soap and candle factory. FIRST PRIZE SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1579-80. Tho undersigned bogs to call the attention of the Pnblic to the SurERIOR Quality of TOILET AND COMMON SOAPS mado at tho abovo Factory—they having been Awarded First Prize at tub latb 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 comparo with those of any other Colonial Manufacture. Samples and Price Lists will be forwarded to any address on application to the Office in Fort street, and all orders received will ba promptly and carefully exeouted. E. R. OARDNO. SANFORLrs Fruit and Provision Store r Fresh Butter and Eggs. Taranaki Hutte Is2dpcrlb. s.ilt Butter, 10a per lb. House hold Flour, 2d per lb. Hobart Town Jama, GJd per tin. Orange Marmalade 6d per lb. Canter bury and Auckland Potatoes. Mps, U lbs. for Is. Dairy Fed Pork, 6d per lb Pork and German daurage. Pork Pies Fresh, daily. Piga' Heads, Feet, and Tongues cooaed every evening. Choice Apples and Peara, 3d per lb. Apples from 7s to 10a per cane. Cash buyer of Pork and Poultry.—Victoria-street, corner of Albert-btreet. , I^TE W ZEALAND FERN'S Unmooxted, or Mounted, in Sets of From 12 up ro 125 Varieties. Also in French Poliahed Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, fiO, 76,100 or 123 varieties. rhe 2S variety Boxea, aB abovo .. « The 100 ~ » •• w For Sale by ERIC CKAIG, PRINCES-STftflKT. TO THE TRADE, BUILDERS, AND bkicklamrs. Chimney Bars, ljd per lb, all sizes, and iron work of every description at lowest rates. J. McKWEN, liiwer Albert-street. MttSH "YT^W — jSppSt _I]N "Weigul's Journal jP"' 'la .. of F« hions, containing jftl t« "** thG l*atesE tityles ot «■ r v_ Ladieß* and Children's ®S£^PBlS#sfc tIS Dresses, &c. Price, 7d; iiiEMlir^N Hby post. 8d; subscription 88? Js ' i-1 I TS price, 7s per annum, post wy^i!? § free. Patterns of all the $SissißL. 9 ■ styles representated in 4Sfe"SRHIIa. the Journal are cut out J||||*s|il||]k / in different sizes, and BrtdTts^^ ranging from Od to 25,-Sole Agent for Auokland: Misses Tbutbwbero, Qaeen-street. ONEiSI BONES! .JONES Rnncrht in any Quantities for Cabh at the Freemln'sVy yß§ne Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, by & soppßT> W^ZTEiE^^' FAK< -mm Undersigned are Cash Pnrohasers Ol Hides Sh^ffi; Wool, Tallow,Beeswai, &0., fco.^t Wghestrnarket rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and lm medtofa!Town remittances returned at uattaffto toryrate*. IRBLAND BROSm TANNERS AND LEATHER AtTOI-AOTUBBBB. Auckland. R FAULDKK, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c., is prepared to attend punctually to. all requests regarding the above/Persons desiring to have the said places attended to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can l re the same none by 'caving a notice, eith3r verbal or written, with the Inspector of,, Nuisances, City Connoil Office, aueoi-etreet.



Public Notices. yiOUNG |MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Corker op Wellesley and Albert-streets LIBRARY AND HEADING-ROOM. The READING-ROOM ia comfortablyf nrnished, and. U suplied with English, American, and Colonial Papers; Napier, New Ply mouth, Wellington, Clirißtchurch, and Dunedin Newspapers; Illustrated Jour nals, including the "'Graphic," " Illus trated London News," " Punch," &c. MAGAZINES — Blackwood's, Harper's, MacMillan's, "Helvetic,"and "'Nineteenth Century" "All the Year Hound," "Argosy," etc., etc. REVIEWS— The " Quarterly," " JCdinburgh," " Piiuceton," etc., etc. Subscription—2s Gd per Quarter. Tho LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.000 vols., in the various departments of Literature. New Works frequently added. Subscription—2s Gd per Quarter. .TILES kept of all tho Leading Colonial and Local Newspapers. DRAUGHTS, CIIKSS, &c, in Reading-room, TISA AND COFFKE PROVIDED. YOUNG MEN Are invited to avail themselves of tho advan tages oll'ored by tho Association. iCT Information gladly givon at tho Rooms, which are OPEN DAILY from 8 a.m. till 10P' m> THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Secretary. pURMTURE ! TmURNITURE ! TIME PAYMENTS. ENTIRELY NKW SYSTEM. S. IS AACS & 00. best to inform the Inhabit ants of Newton, Ponsonby, Freeman's Bay, and tho adjoining suburos that they have Opened a Furniture 1 rcado in the Karangahape Koad, Newton (opposito tho Post-oilice), on the Time Payment principle, whereby they offer thOßo in want of furniture, or desirous of Furuishing Houses, the opportunity of purchasing every description of Household Furniture by WEEKLY INSTALMKWTS. For the necessary forms apply at the Arcade. Immediate Delivery of Goods Free of Charge. Noto the Addresi— S. ISAACS & CO., Newton Furniture arcade, Karangahapo Road (opposite Poat-offlco). pONSvJNBY NURSERY. WILLIAM MASON. As tho planting season has now arrived, I have great pleasure In inviting the attention of tho public to my valuable Nursery ftock which is now ready and ill excellent condition for ic movul, consisting of CONIFERS, PINES, KVERGRKKN AND DKCIDUOUS IREES ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS, AZALIAS, CAMKLIA.S. ROSES. I have grown a large quantity o Pinua Inslgnis ana Cupressus Macrooarpa, they being the universal favourites as ornamental, or Bhelter trees. Piuus Insignis, irlled plants, per 100 .. 50s. Do. do. mall 30s. Cupressux MacfC carpa balled plants .. 70s. Dj. do. small 603. Twenty thousan tTKUIT TKEES, atlowprices, from I year to 7 years old. Albo a largo quantity of EVERGREEN and FLOWKKINU SHRUB 3 Buitablo for planting in beltß or borders. I have groat pleasure in inviting intending planters to an inspection of my grounds and stock. The 'bus leaves tho Union Hank Queen-atrcct, every fifteen minutes, and pusses within a few minutes' walk of my place. Price Lists can bo obtained, post free, on application at tho Nursery, Ponsonby, Auckland, or from Mr. Lipscombu, Seedsman, Queen street. W. MASON. ksjOTICE OF REMOVAL.-MesarT'ji' Jlh( and W. Wilkins beg to inform their Customers and the Public of Auckland, that they have Removed to tho Shop in Victoria street, lately occupied by Mr William riolds wortli, ami immediately opposite Messrs Holland and Buttler's, where they hope to receivo a continuance of tho favours formerly bestowed on them. IiKSTS OF DRAWERS in Rewa r-ewa (honeysuckle) or Mottled Kauri are now selling at tho following prices for cash:— Hand some Chost of Eight Drawers, £G; Five Drawer Chests, aU; Three Drawer Chests, £2 03. Suitss re-upholstered by a first-class upholsterer at reasonablu prices. A New Designed Walnut Suite ready to upholator to order.— VV. NORRIE, Cabinetmaker, top of Shortland-atroet. miMBEK! TIMBER! SELLING AT REDUCED RATES Largo Stocks on hand of all kinds of BUILDING MATERIALS TONGUED AND GROOVED BOARDS, First and Second Class; Superior Quality; well Seasoned; can be supplied in any quantity at Snorteat Aotico. SASHBS, DOORS, MOULDINGS, TURNERY, CARVING, AND FRETWORK in all its Branches at LOWEST KATES. UNION SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics' Bay. t&~ Town Orders can be left at No. U, South British Insurance Buildings. Booksellers and Stationers. "p^" O ~T 1 (j X Notice ia hereby given that Mr N. G. LENNOX has purchased the Business hitherto carried on by Mr Edward Wayte, Bookseller and Sta tioner, Auckland, as from the first of September, 1879. The Business will in future be carried on by Mr N. G. LENNOX, under tho same name— Edward Wayte. rqimiorl) JKDWARD WAYTE (Signed) } N> G LENNOX. Auckland, July 9,1880. N.B.—All overdue accounts arc requested to bo paid before the 31st inst. EDWARD WAYTE, on retiriuj; from business, begs to tender his warmest thanks to his numerous friends and customers (town and country) for the substantial support accorded him during the past twenty-seven years. K. W. can confidently recommend his worthy successor, Mr N. G. Lennox, and would earnestly solicit a continuance of their support on his behalf. EDWARD WAYTB!, 100, Queen-street, Auckland. "VT G. LENNOX,in respectfully soliciting -Li • a continuance of the patronage of his friends and the publioin both townand country, begs to assure them that he will do his utmost to promote their interests, and retain the con fidence and support so long reposed in the firm of EDWARD WAYTE, Importer of IJooks and Stationery, 106. Queen-street. Auckland. C^IHAMPTALOUP & COOPER, ./ BOOKSKLLERS, STATIONERS AND NEWS AGENTS, Have Received NEW BRONZE GOODS, consisting of Card Receivers, Figures, Vases, Inkstands, Flowbr stands, &c. 80, Queen-street, Auckland. VJF E. MEI" B. S (For Many Yeaes With Mr E. Wayte) Wishes to inform his Friends and the Public of Auckland that he has Purchased the whole of the Bookselling, Stationery, and Music Business lately cairied on by Mr N. (fairs. Just Opened three cases new goods, Containing Books, Scrap Albums, Scraps, Sunday School Reward Cards, etc., etc. Also, A Beautiful PIANO, by Brinsmead and Sons, now on view. Inspection invited. A few copies "Around the World with General Grant," and " The American Farmers' Book" on band, will be sold cheap, COUNTRY ORDERS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO. Young Ladies' Journals and other Magazines will be sent as usual. "W. E. MEARS, Bookseller, Stationer, and Musicbkllkh 193, Queen-street. (Opposite the Albert Hotel).



For Sale. ■VT EW CASTLE COAL! NEWCASTLE COAL ! Now Discharging, ex ' Brbnda '— 450 TONS HOUSE AND SMITH COAL (Best Co-oporativo) 5 TONS COKE (NT.S. Wales). Sold at ship's side or delivered where required. BRICKS, TILES, and DRAIN PIPES of all descriptions on hand. Also, Agent for Carder Bros., Ponsonby. JOSEPH CRAIG, FORT AND CUSTOM-HOUSE STREETS WEST. nno bakers. J. BYCROFT & CO. are now Manufacturing at tho CITY MILL 3 a Very Superior BAKERS' FLOUR (Anchor Brand), which they can with confidence recommend to tho trade. They have on hand a large supply of the Finest Wheats, which will secure uni formity in quantity until next harvest. They feel assured this Flour will give every satisfaction, and request a trial. Shortland-street, July 28, 1880. TUST LANDED, EX ESPECULADOR, el 500 Sacks PRIME CANTERBURY POTATOES. G. S. JAKINS, Customhouse street. fTIAUPIRI COAL 1 TAUPIRI COAL I This very oxcellent HouEohold'Coal can now bo had in any quantities at tho Yard, Break water. Orders left at lour Office, No. 1, Fort-street, will meet with immediate atttention. Coke supplied if required. HAMMOND & BYRON. Auckland, May 19.1880. r\ N SALE. Slatea English and American Cement Now landing. KBANE & JENKINSON. ARRIVED, PER 'MARMION,' 'DAUCY PRATT' & 'EMPEROR'- SOO sacks Finest Flour 210 i-saoks Finest Flour GOO J-sacks Finest Flour 130 sacks Oatmeal 40 sacks Pearl Barley 465 tacks Oats 6nO sacks Malting and Feed Barley 170 sacks Malt 3 tons Colonial Bacon 15 cases Kng'ish Bacon and Hams 8 cases Canterbury Bacon and Hams 90 kegs Butter 20 cases Lard 3S cases Cheese 210 sacks Ground Wattle Bark T. H. HALL & CO. Arrived, per the 'Pakeiia' and ' eßpeoulador'— 500 sacks Flour 100 sacks Oatmeal 417 sacks Oats T. H. HALL & CO, HIGH-STREET. ON SALE, Ex ' Famenotii," ' Loch Doon, ' Scot tish Lassie,' AND IN STOCK: . . 1000 boxes Candles—Price's, Do Roubaix Jenar and Brandon GOO i-chests and boxes Teas, assorted qualities 40 cases Albert Sardines, i and J 80 caees Colman's White Starch 40 cases Anglo-Swiss Milk, Coffee and Cocoa and Milk 60 cases Vestas—B. &M. Plaids and Ovala, B. & B. Plaids and 250's 40 boxes Tobacco — Venus. Signet, Royal Standard, Over-the-Water, Waterlily, and sheepwash 500 bags Salt, Coars3 and Fine, W. & W. 500 bag* Oats 40 oasks Soda Crystals 5 ewes Tartario Acid and Cream of Tartar 20 oases Keillor's Confectionery 8 cases Annatto, Full wood & Nichols's 12 jars Rennets •1 casks Canary and Linseed 2 oases Gelatine and Isingla!S, Nelson's and Swinboume's 6 bales Paper and Paper Bags 50 cases Corrugated Iron, 5 to 10 feet 40 cases Muntz Metal, 11 to 21oz 30 casks Pitch and Tar 1 case Roping and Seaming Twine 20 bales Wool packs 15 casks Raw and Boiled Oil 60 kegs White Lead Arrowroot, Cornflour, Cocoas, Chocolate, Sugars, Butter, Cheese, Soap, ißlae, Maize, Oats (crushed or whole), Bran, Oaten Chaff, &c, &c. \ POTTER & CO.. DURHAM-STBEET. TjiOß SALE (TO AKR I V E), AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES Wholes alk, Per Brlgantinos' Peerless' and' Roderick Dhu — 15 TONS OF MEEK'S AND McQILI/S OATMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIME MILLING OATS To be followed by regular shipments throughou the eenson. McKENZIE & ROSS. Auck nd, April 29 1880. VAILSII TffAILSM Wire Nails 100 cases 14 to 2J inch. Wire Nails 200 kegs Ijto3i „ Ewebank Nails 300 drums 1 to 4 „ Ewebank Spikes 50 „ sto 6 „ Conehead Galv. Nails 40 „ 2to 2i „ Conehead Galv. Screws 10 „ If to 2i „ Galv. Deck Spikes 100 „ 3Jto6 „ Staples, Bright ISO „ 1} „ Staples, Black 100 „ ljtoll ~ Flooring Brads to arrive, FOR SALE, i BY 1 W. S. L AURIE« 7, WYNDHAM-STREBT. TROS RON IRON TANKS 1 TANKS !! TANKS 1 I! S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) i About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and v ward Complete with tap ready for use; also, j *-/O v a large stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &c, &c, &c Always on Hand, at his Victoria-street Bast. Auckland



Insurances. SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established, 1710. Insurances affected upon almost every des cription o£ Property at the Current Rates of Premiums. Total sum in9ured,1879.£262,-)92,iG1. Claimg arranged by the Local Agent und paid with promptitude and liberality. G. W. BINNBY. Agent, Durham Street. TV^W ZEALAND INSURANCE J-" COMPANY. Capital £1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. £140,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRK of every description of Property may bo eircctcd with this Company at Lowest Hatks. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mor chandise, Ooocis, und freight Insured, by steamers or Sailing Vessel?. Uiska on Woo suMoct to special arrangement. Lossm PnoMPTiiY Paid. GEORGE P. PIERCE. Managor. TTNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital., «... £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEKN-STREET, next to tho Colonial BanW FIRK DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds, Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, Lowest Current Rates. R. H. STEVENSON, ■ Manager. THE VICTORIA INSURANCE COM PANY (LIMITED) Offers several advantages to the Insured, among which may be mentioned SAFETY, guaranteed by tho substantial Capital of One Million Pounds Sterling; LIBERALITY, as proved by the prompt and satisfactory manner in which Losses are settled: and LOW RATES of PRK MIUM. the Agents being prepared to defy all competition. Established 1849. Fire, Marine, and Fidelity Guarantee Risks effected. Agents for the Auckland District: JOHN REID & CO., 26, Queen-street. Sub-Agknts : Thames—D. R. Gcllion Newton—Thomas Barnes Newmarket—John Angus Onehunga—Alex. Whyte Cambridge—S. Bright Hamilton—J. Knox Ngaruawahia—Gilmour & Co. Wangaroi—Cooperative store Pahi, Kaipnra- Win, Chadwick Wellsford, Kaipara—R. Lester Opotiki—C. D. Litchfleld. More Sub-Agents wanted. NORTH UKJTISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809, Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital „ £2,000.000 Fire nesorvo Fund 1,156,690 Income of the Firo Department, Net Premiums and Interest .. ... 976,119 President : His Grace the Duke of Roxburghe, K.T. Vioe-Prksidents : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.; His Grace tho Duko of Abercorn, K.G. Extraordinary Directors : Right Hon. Lord Wolverton Sir Walter Jamks, Bart. Sir John Majobibanks, of Lees, Bart. Sir Robert Hay, of Haystoun, Hart. Right Hon. the Earl ov ctratiimore Right Hon. the Karl of Aberdeen Right Hon. the Earl of Airlib Right Hon. tho Earl oif Elgin GENERAL COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman : Right Hon. Lord Lawrence, G.C.8., G.C.S.I. and P.C. Fire Risks taken on Buildings and Property in the Provincial District or Auckland at CURRENT RATES. Losses promptly and liberally settled. AGENTS: S.HERA PKOTH ER S, QUEKN-STEEET, AUCKLAND. Drapery. TV7" ELLESLEY IiOUSE. JUST OPENED, ONE CASK LADIES' CORSET 3, with Spoon Busks, in Drab and White, which I am offering at 33 lid and 5s the pair. Splendid value. ONE CASE MORLEFS KNITTING COTTON (sizes i, G, 8, 10, 12), at la 9d perlb. The Balance of WINTER STOCK of General Drapery Clearing Out at COST PRICE. Country Orders will receive prompt attention as usual. A. L O V E T T, DRAPER, Weltjbsley-stbket, Auoklani. [cikcuxab.j T~ADIES AND GEnTLEMBN,—I have I 1 much pleasure in informing you that having Purchased the Business of Mr J. Good all Brown, Draper, at the Junction of St. Mary s and Ponsonby Roads, 1 have kb-op*ned tho Premises with a well-abbgrted STOCK ok GENERAL DRAPitRY, HABKRDASHKRY, HOSIERY. &c, &c, and beg to assure you that it will be my constant endeavour, not only to obtain Goods of the Best Quality and Newest Fashions, but to supply tho same at, and in many instances under, town prices. I hope, therefore, you may feel disposed to favour me with a share of your patronage, which will bo greatly esteemed br Yours most obediently, H. G. O3WALD. Poneonby, July 5,1850. P 9.—Boots, Shoes, and Men's Felt Hats to be Cleared at Cost Price. Tobacconist, &c. PARTRIDGE & WOOLLAMS HAVE JU3T REOEIVED, Ex Brig ' Camille,' And Offer for Sale a shipment of the choicest brands of tobacco and cigars, consisting AUen'a Richmond straight-out Tobacco Curly Blackwell's Durham, the pure leaf, sun-dried and granulated Anderson's Solace, fine-cut Chewing Tobacco Goodwin's Celebrated Old Judge Tobacco and Cigarettes Kimball's Vanity Fair Tobacco and Cigarettes JXimbalTs Fragrant Vanity Fair Tobacco and Cigarettes Kimball'siCxcalsior Cigarettes Lorrilard's Best Brands of Plug Chewing Tobacco Army and Navy Mechanics' Delight, &c. T. C. WUiiams'B Yellowbird Cigarettes „ Eldorado „ „ Flower of All Nations Cigar ettes „ Imperial Ruby Twist ~ „ Gold Hods Cameron's Venus, 10's, 6's, s's, 3' Allen's Richmond Gems (Jigari.v.jj, mild, me dium, and full flavoured And other Favourite Brands. A Choice Assortment of Comic American i'rints. Also to Hand, every kind of TOBACCONISTS' SUNDRIES And Billiard Requisites. tS" Tub Trade Supplied. "SJ PARTRIDGE & WOOLLAMS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONISTS, Queen-street. Auckland. • " fTIHE SONG OF THE LABOURER " —EBTBLLE'a Popular Song, can be obtained at the Auckland Music Warehouse, corner o j Queen-street and Vulcan Lane.



Amusements. TfiNTKKTAINMENT in the Lorno-strect J±i Hall, This (Thursday) Evening, by tho members o£ St. Matthew's School Choir and others, consisting of Choruses, Comic Sonjjp, Headings, and the ludicrous play of Mes9ra Box and Cox. Doors open at 7; to begin at half-past. Tickets: One Shilling, may bo had from Mem bers of the Choir, or from Mr Finch (late TurrelU, Stationer, Queen-street. T. 0. O. R, M.U., A.D. IJKVONPOIIT LODGE. No. 6130. *cS '-. Fifth -Anniversary SOIRKK r« i and 15 \hh to be held in Dkvon f*3> &r^ 7 POKI' Hai Lon VVKDNKSUAY, (^■)K?MJ.% nR 18th August, 1880. r'::'U*-!M*3? Ticket, to admit Lady and -:■'. ■'■ twJWK Gentleman, 7s Gd. Tickets, to JTi'ofeW**>ltia Soiree only-3s an(l 2s. ffi^'fw» sTcms "' ea on tho taWo at C.30 p.m. iv^wM**"'^! snal'"" Dancing to commenco 'rickets to bo had of. (ho M.C.s, P.G., A. J. Holland, and Bro. M. McUcan. Committee: S. w. Oxisnham, Holland, T. Inglis, and F. If. Wells. F. H. WFT TP, Sucioiary. A UCKLAND CHORAL SOCIETY, TUESDAY, 10th AUGUST, FOURTH CONCERT OF TIIK SUASON— MOZART'S "TWELFTH MASS" and MEN DKLSSOHN'S " WALPUBGIS NIGHT." TUKPDAY, OCTOBER 12, Handel's " Samson." Sunday, August 15, Free Performanco of Mozart's "Twelfth Moss," commencing at 3 p.m. Tickots for the remainder of the season may be obtained at Half-prica. Apply to Upton and Co., or tho Hon. Secretary. ARCH. CLARK, Hon. Sec. (^i BAND MUSICAL COMPETITION, \JT to take place in a few days. Young Ladies desirous of competing on the Pianoforte will please call and give in their names early at tho Great Sewing Machine Dep6t, Queen-street (W. C. Dennes'si. Two Splendid Sewing Ma chines will be given away aB Prizes, valued at £12—one (or ladies under 15, and one for ladies above that ago; amateurs only. The Machines to be Xi\rcn;away are the best ever Introduced in the colony, and are culled the White Machine. Just arrived per Loch Doon. With, these ma chines, I challenge tho Singer, Dome* tic, Grover. Wheeler fc Wilson (all of which I keep forthoso who prefer thorn); in fact, I challenge tho sewing machine world. These machines can bo purchased on Weekly Payments of 2s 6d and. upwards, Call and see them, at the Great Depot, Queen-street.—W. C. DUNNES. L L E N R WES T~ Phofbssor of Dancing, Deportment' Calisthenics, &c. (Late of Europe). Parties or Clubs wishing Private Lessonß apply between 11 and 12 noon, Temperance Hull, Albert-street. P.S.—The Popular and Fashionable Walts, Quadrilles, Redowas, (Jlub Dances,. Parisian Varieties, Glide Waltz, &0., introduced. Address : No. 2, Vinojnt-Btreet, corner Of Cook-utreet. Lectures. ■\TOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN JL ASSOCIATION. WINTER COURSE OP LECTURES, 1880. August 13 — " David Livingstone—His Ufa and Its Lessons;" Rev. O. B. Moaro. August 20.—"' Modern Scepticism, and How to Treat it;" Rev. A. Carrick. Septembers.—" Serampore—Carey and his Com* peers;" Rev. A. W. Webb. September 17.—"John Wesley;" Right Rev. Bishop Cowie, D.U. Ootober 21.—" Tonga and the Tongans;" Rev S. W. Baker. Tickets for the Course (including opening meeting) to Admit Bearer r.nd Lady, 6s; to admit Bearer only, 3s 6d; Single Admission, Is each. Commenco at 7.39; Seats Reserved till 7.20. Tickets to be had from tho Booksellers, the Members of the Committee, and at the Booms, Wellesley-street. A UCKLAND INSTITUTE. x\- . The Fifth of a courso of Popular Scientific Lectures will be given in the m usoam Building". THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, the 6th instant, by J. A. Pond, Esq. Subject: "Heat and Explosives." Doors open at 7.3j; lecture to commence at quarter to & T. F. CHEESEMAN. Secretary. ,-w^ fTHHE SECOND OF PRuF.: BjTvDW J- FR a SER'S Special Course jgFHJJuJ of Lectures. " How to Succeed /vo\*jW7 in Life," will be given in the t Ji Temperance Hall, . \ ' TO-NIGHT, AtraOSTS. j-A >. Time and Admission as usual 'hjlltKffS^ Cartoons, Public Hxamiim- Sporting. jy|ELBOURNE CUP, 1880. S. W. Buck's Waikato Hotel Consultation on the Melbourne Cup, 500 Subscribers at £1 Each, First Horse j62dO Second Horse 100 ThirdHoree 69 Other Starters (divided) .. ..100 Non-Starters (divided) .. .. ..50 Please add Exchange to Cheques, and Stamp for reply. An extra Stamp if result is required by post. In the event of my not obtaining tho whole 500 Subscribers, tbo Prizes will bo paid pro rata. S. W. BUCK; Waikato Hotel, Hamilton. June. 1880.1 Money. AUCKLAND PERMANENT jt\. CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING} AND LS VESTMENT SOCIETY. : , Office :—93, 4oeeim3trk&t. LOANS granted upon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums of £20 to £6.000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p Wee] - Total amount ing over ™r weeE- Repayable. ~ sTdi 6s. d i years _ ... 12 6 130 0 0 6years- _._ 9 2 143 9 2 Byears- _ „ 7 6 168 7 6 10 years 6 3 162 16 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others. Interest at the rate of 6% per annum. . JOfN BATGEE, M ° — — Ei- V Money to Lend on Mortgage of Freehold Securities.—George Fraser, Pablio Accountant. Investing and Estate Agent, w. 8. Grahame's Bond, Fort-street, and, No. 6, South British Insurance Buildings, corner ot Queen and Short land-streets. ClASfcl Advanced on approved security, J Money invested without charge. K. K. TYIiKR, Vuloan Lane. ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securitiog. WM. OOLEMAN, Solicitor, Corner ot Queen and Shortlana-streeta. MOJSKY io l&ixl) m >arge or small sums at a moderate rate ot interest.- JaclLgon and Russell, solicitors. MONEY TO LUND, in largo or snjal sums, at low rates of Interest—M R. Laishloy, aoUoltor. high-street. MONJfiV TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates ol interest, CONNKLL & COOPEK, Solicitors, Vuloan Lane. OJVEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.-! K. King. Agent, Shortland-street Boots and anoes. •pAKNELL & NEWMARKET. BOOTS! BOOTS J BOOTS I A. & G. BROOK Inform the inhabitants that they have Opened a Splendid Assortment of Ladies and ChUdren'a Boots and Shoes, per ' Loch llee,' suitable for the present season, and can recommend them • also, an assortment of Gentlemen's Boot Uppers On hand, a Large Lot of Colonial-made Boots and Shoes, at the LO WEST CASH PKICK. Country Setixebs are specially invited ta inspect our New Stock. We are prepared to execute all orders at the shortest possible notice. All kinda of Boots and Shoes made to order, and FIT GUARANTEED. Note tho Address— A. & G. BROOK, Manltkau Road, pabwbm, (Opposite the Alexandra Hotel) Brihch Establishment at Nkwmabkkt, Opposite the KailwaylStotlon.