The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL-"X.—N 0--; 3,052

AUCKLAND, KZ, SATUKDAY, JANUARY 31, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



• Shipping-.; ; fv—-~~^, TTNION STEAMSHIP Hi^-yp-^i |J. comPANY OF. NEW- I Q^^M e\ ZEALAND (UMITBU), | -. , TiMK TABLK-f ---. FebkuarYj 1880, chalmkrs, whom qukkn-3tbeblt wharf. Steamship.' Date of SaiUng. Latest ■_. Train. Penguin Monday, 2, 4 p.m. _■ • ' ■ Aiuwata* Thursday, 5,10 a.m. : .-:— , JVanaka Monday, 9, .4 p m. ..._ Bikgakooma* Thursday, 12,10 a.m, — *Not calling at Tauranga. '"^iT^AR^AK^KLSO^ PICTON.- A«D WEST CoAfiT FOBTS (FROM MANmrADIJ : ■• .3. i Wkllington Wed., i, II a.m. 9.5. a,m.' Taiaroa On arrival Eng. Mail — vvaitaki Wed., 18,1 p.m. 12 noon UVellington Wed., 28,8 a.m. 7 a!m. FOR SYDNEY, Via RU33BLL. IKoi'omahana Tuesday, 3, i p.m. '■ .■ ;_ ■'■' ZtoiosuA Tuesday, 17, i p.m — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. . . \ Arawata I Thursday, 5,10 a.m. — -RiNGAROOMAt Thursday, 19,10 a.m. _ .. i t Calling at Hobsxt Town. . FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Steamer every Friday, at i p.m., also, on 3rd,. 3th, 17th and 23rd. «ar Cargo must be alongside one hour before Came "f dopartura. • . . ~, ~ . Passage Tickets, must be taken at the office ■ Tjoror c embarking, .';.", «^' From the 15th Defcember, 1879, to thei Slat January, 1889, Return: Tickets■wiU be ießued be tween Ports within. Now Zealand at which the company c steamera call, at a reduction of 30 per cent, off the two single available for mtucc <antU the2Bth February, 1880. ' " Aucklapd Branch j • ' .;,,, . : 53, Queen-street. iK|fe.lj!oß GI^BORNE,- NAPIER, WELLINGTON, & LYTTffiL TON. •'■"•> '■'■ 'i! i; ■)■ i ii : ~ Auckland Steamship Cq.' (Llkitep)! The Company's 8.8. . 'SOUTHERN CROSS' ■ 1X\ ll le,lJ^ QuoStl^ eet w harf on WEDNBS. ta.' February, at 5 p.m., for above W.LODDER,.:, , , " : Manager. ,rKi QTEAM TO the THAMES .(fjgg^g&v CONNECTING WITH TjmjS^sOHINRMURI, OMAHA, WAI- Jitt!iaiaryiaas^'l'o» plains, akdmorrins —~~"^~ VILLE, FIAKO DISTBIOT. • ENTERPRISE 1 AND «TE: AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames ; r • ~,,— : I Saturday^ 1130 p.m. Monday, 12 midnight | 'J uosday, 2.30 p.m. Not responsible for snipping, carrying, or'ilis charging live stock.- ■ ' ° ■ ■ H. W. HEATH, . : . Manager. •^B*?^. C<TEAM. BETWEEN AUOK <3ii£|& *3 LAND and thk THAMES. Tim c T a tz h k: S.S. EOTAMAHANA. i : ■ From Auckland t ' '; '■:.: Monday, 4.30 afternbonV ' ' ' ' ' Tuesday, 5 afternoon : . • '•■■i i!::!i. Wednesday, o.3o.afternoon ■ r, ~ ■ '; Friday, 9.30 morning . Saturday, 10 morning ' From Thames I, Monday, 9'morning I'uesday, 10 morning Wednesday, 11 morning Thursday. 1 af tornoon Friday, 3.30 afternoon , ■ Saturday, i aftornoon Karos;—Sli^io: Saloon, 7s 6d; Stoerusfo, 63. No* Cargo rowivod within halfian-houi Ot advertised time of itaving. FIU.SER & XINNE, v Agenta. ,-CKJI "tnOR WA^GAREI AND •tPgijttl&N^ .MANGASAI.,.;.-.. ■ ANNE MILBANK, r V Captain ANdebSon,''will Saif for the aßilve lorts every MONDAY and' THURSDAY^ fi p.m.; returning every. WEDNESDAY axA BATURDAY, accqrding'to tides. h ~, ~ Carpto must be' down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not'be taken. No cargo or parcels taken without a, shipping note. . ■ , , ,i mj t J.CASEY. . : QTEAM TO HOT;SPRINGS, j _f^j^^^'K7 MABtrSANor, Mataß^ANa, BSW KAWAU, AND OMAM, II" The 8.8. ROSE CASEY, M at.LloydS, •• For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thurs day, and Saturday, nt 11 a.m. For Mahurangi—Every Thursday and-Satur day, at.ll a.m. ; ..., - i.,. , ~ For Matakana, &c, &!o.—Every Tuesday, at U : a.m. .' '■ , '."'.•" t '.''. ■'.' f All oargo must bo down half-an-honr before advertised time of leaving, or it will not.be taken. ' , '- No Parcols or Goods taken without a shipping note; i i ■' ■■■ ■■' .: i; i i/oV ■ -■. ii i Jfor freight or passage apply to, CAS 'j-v Juno 12, V 879. i - ,"' -; ':i ;|' ': "~5~iT x> r;i,g a".n,:t i,m\t' S .'":X> 'HKLLAN," 126 tons re- WiStfSkS^v (sister, carries ISO tons cargo,-is ■AaSKfagSfr*open for Sale, Freight, or Charter. ruli'itTSaa —Apply, to,U-.W. Eaton.,., i, . . ~ 6310R RDSSELL1, WANGA ,;" .BOA, (AND- MANGONUI.-! d tl : ■ The 8.8. IdNA'wlU leave every itpndayV.at S. p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the OiHoo on the Wharf.. No oargo reoeived after i p.m. ;- ;' FOR WANGAREI AND MANGA^AI. Tho b.b. AR'GYLB will leave for tho apOTO plaoo every Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m. ' for tauranga and-east coast ■'■ ■■■; ports. £ ' ! :'1 [;;};■' The s.s. GLENELG will leavefthe Queen- Btrect Wharf »t;6p.nii:— •;--■ —•« MondayFebruaryil!.1;; i [ Connecting with 8.3. STAFFA for Opptikd end if aat Coast, also connecting with S.S. X ATI. KATI for Katikati settlement. , „ . Calling at Mercury Bay once every, week on FRIDAYS and WEDNESDAYS (weather per mittlbg). ' ' ' ' " "■' "■. -" No Cargo received after i p.m. .: • ■ i , . , A..MOGRKGOR, ~ . Manager. riTHTNEW ZEALAND JL SHIPPING CO.'S LINE, FOR LONDON\DIRECT. Tho splendid Clipper Bhip TERN GLEN,' 100 Al, 818 tons register, now loading, and will have quick despatch. . '' _ Has superior accommodation for Saloon Pas- Il'or i I citfht or passage, apply to ~,,';, THE NEW ZEALAND.SHIPPING ~ CO. (Limited), Agents, Ja uary!9,lßßo. ' > \ ':' Tl/rONEY TO LEND, in large or small i-YX sums, at low rates of interest.-Mr it. Laishley, tiqlioitor. Biirtwtreet. ! ______ MONEY TO LEND, on .Mprtrage, at tho usual ratea of interest.—W. H. Con null, Vnlcun Lane. . _ | ' '^ r ' ■ . MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— , F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-streot. . , t^ASH Advanced on approved security, !A Money invested without charge. r . ' E. K. TYLER, • . VulcanLano; M~ ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAG of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLKMAN, Solicitor, Corner Quoon and Shortland-streets. . MONEY TO ue-ssiJ in large or small sums at a moderate rate of interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. A UCKLAND PEKMANENT ~tk'' CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND I lei VESTMENT SOCIIiTY, Office:—93, Qcben-stbekt. .' , LOANS granted upon approved securitiesb Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o. £20 to £6 000, principal and interest being ro payablo in instalments, at the follov/ing rates for_evory £100 borrowed:— ..._. ' Hepay ments extend- □„ Wonv Totnl amount ing over Per weeK Repayable. . b. d. & 8. d 4 years _ .. .. 12 C . 130 0 0 6 years _ „ .. 9 2 143 9 2 Byears.. _ „ 7 6 IS6 7 6 10 years 6 3 162 10 3 DEPOSITS received from momber3 or others upon which Interest s allowed as follows :— Sums lodged for. six months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven tlayß' notice—s % per annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary,



j Hotels. . ;. • OVAN tHOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY. s. vivTa'N1 Begs to intimate that WINES, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALES, ,&"., aro carefully Packed and Forwarded to any address. Dinners provided for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Picnic Parties, and othera. '• c Only the Choicest Liquors kept. ■<',' ---■ ; BILLIARD-EOOM, Newly fitted up with oho of the Best Tables. r\ KIT E E I 0 N HOT E L' OTAHUHU. JAS. WILLIS, proprietor o£ this old estab liaheii and favourite Biotei, begs'to inform his friends and the pablio generallyl' that lie has added a newspaciou3 BILLIARD-ROOM, fitted with one of Thurston's Superior Tables. Wines, Bpibits, and Bebes of, tub bes t Quality. Visitors will meet with every accommodation With MODERATE CHARGES.' ' ' ' •' ' .'! . Good Stabling: . ':■■•'■ riiHISTLE H O, T E L, -L' quekn^street: SPLENDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOMS. THE UP-STAIRS BAli., , AND BI L L I ARD-RO 0 M | UNKQUAIXKD IN THE COLONIE3i ': ■' J. L,I,T T!l E, a./.+.., ;,■ •:: ! '-'■■•' ■•'-■■pRbtMETOK. >*■'■■'■ ■'■■ ■ ■ PRINCE .ALFRED HOTEL, ,QpEEN STREET, ONEHUNGA., 1 John G hog an be^B to inform the inhabitants', of Onehunga and surrounding districts that he has! assumed the Proprietorship of the above' weU-kpown,House, .and.trustathatby.keeping, nothirier but' the best of Brands in ,-Winea' arid' Spitita, combined withi civility and cleanliness, tomeritafairsliareof their support. Whitson's Sparkling Alb'always on' draught ;Goodßeds andltlealsalways attainable ■ .: ■ . ■■■•■ . ■ " Hamleys Auckland hotel, ■EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION ' ( lJ'- ■■■' ' "'lt-'1' FOB'- '"' :' " :,-! ; t fi A YE LLE ES, 'Vfiy^L-A.RIGfE SAMPLE ROOM; BEST RESTAURANT- IN TOWN. ' Breakfast, Bto 10 Dinner, 1 DM j Luncheon, 12 to 12.30 and Tea, sto 7. WINKS'ANi) SPiftlTS OF' BEST BRANDS Private .entrance Queen-street to Illgh-stroet. Large1 Billiard-room with evdry comfort. ■; ■ —I —i s- "O. J. .DAVIDSON, has much pleasvir,c Jl\/» in' announcing that he is prepared to quit, at a considerable reduotion:oD Mb present prices, all hta very valuable Stock of choice A'dßtralian Winon. groateriiortian of which aro ",411 Bound the World" Wines. These Wines haVe stood the tost o£ travelling to and from Europe, thus tho name "AH Round the1 World. ,Ked : MiiraZ(.M,useatol. E"ronti«nal,:Hermltap!e. White: Hock,". Santorne,, • Verdeilho, Releling,, Mfdtsira,' MalAgai r '; ;./' ; < >r . . i j VICTORIA AND'ELLIOT-STRKKTS ■' -(IN THB VIOINITY OP THK THKATRE), ! : '■ A'U C'fc, :L AND.' ROYAL MAIL HOTKL^,. ; ! First-claes Hotel Accommodation Well-furidahed Bed-rooms .. , Well furnished Sitting-rooma ■ ! j .AV.ell-furniahqd Dming-room , i ■ Cdld-water Bath-rooms " Hot-water Bath-rooms Powerful Shower-bath, Rooms * Commercial Gontlcmon's Htock-robmß' j Heavy Luggage-rooms • . ROYAL MAIL TARIFF. . s. d. Restaurant, per day .; .. ■•}. .. 7 0 CpffeO'room do .. '■<■.. :.. ::;.;." .. ■ 8.'6 Piivats-roomdo... , ... «;, .. , 10 G i ["•; '.': 1"; restaurant. ; To G'orAtlemen lianchioK Jin tho City, J.C. solicits atf to this Department. ' :' ■ : J. CODLING, PROPRreTOit, ■! Insurance. '' ' ;t■'.: ' ; . ' /NoLOtfIAL INSURANCE CO.'S \U 'Policy-holders are informed that in event ot Removal of Goods and Chattels to Escape Conflagration thfr Company Contributes towards the Expense of such Removal and tbe Salvage remains the UNDI3PUTEDPROPERTY of toe Insured. • ' ' The General Conditions'of ><he Company's Policies:are MosS Liberal and the Rates of , Premium Moderate. Each Risk is considered according to its'nierits. ' ■ "'■ , S'ire'or Marine'insurances can bo effected "with thisiOompany, oß'any! Insfarable Interest Pplicies are issued forthwith aud Claims met •Tlfli promptitude. ' .. ', , " ' -■ I ] ', ,;, [.I _■'[■■~ JAS.,,fi: GRAHAM, ~ .; .", iii I,I.;* .. .\ ~ '„, r, Manager,',. .' ■.. ' . ; ",, NextPoßt Office..Shorttand-Btreefr,', . C< QUTH ; iBRITiSH . INSURANCE j? COMPANY:.' ••; :■<■[ :. R.i ,-,r-, , . CAPITALI,' £l^6o'd,ooo. Buiidingsof every despription.qndGontentq Insured. ...,, ~. Wool from Sheep's' Back or Shipping Port to London", i ' unr.l. . Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and. Cargoes'generally InHurea toandf rom London, theiColonie's,' Amerldaj China, Mauritius, the Islands, &o. , . ( ;i; , ; , Lowest Cmp^T Rates. I 'Head Office, Auckland. J ■ ■ ■ ••'* '"• A. BOARDMAN I 'i.-i\ ■-'.:.■/» n'-i! ,:'"■';■•■: '.Manager.'' .TJNIUJS XNSURAMCE^. COMPANY1 S 1.!- >lU..a\ Capital \\ h'^.i./:. v'.V^''. 1:-.. .&%, 000,000 .' j A!UOKI/A'NJ> I »BANOHjori) 'QUEBN-STREET, next to the Colonial Bank ';..,;,.,' !,i r .;FiPS;I}E?ABT.MENT,. ~.,,., ; •. InsurahpeagrantedoaDwetUDgrhouseS.Stores, Shops, Buildings in which" trade is carried on," Merchandise, and Goods of every doaorintlon. ' ' tm; i ./WABnrEiDKPAB.TMEKT, t v :' r '.' Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise, of a,,. ldnds, Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, at LowestGur^ent/Ratbls. ' ri '.' ' f-':' (l '•" J;;'- "'"" r.'h,steven6ons ;i :-" ■ : ■ it: , . ■■ !'■■ U■• ■■■ /.' '••■■ Manageri tvevv'z'eala'nd insurance ~jX '■' ■ ; •"■1 Company."" ' : : i: >jf| ! .'■■ ~■■, ii'i-ad-ac < ,<U-> li :■■ *•}'•: ■ dapltel;nt': AI >> iln ■■:.<< ■bi ;.:. ■*1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. £110,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description ot Property may bo~ effocted with thin Company a|; Lowest B,ates, • . i Hulls Insured for the Voyage pv Time, Mer chandise, Goods; and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Wool subject to special arrangement.- ■■ . : . ' / Losses PnoMPTr.Y P^.id. . . ~i .-. ~. , GISQRGE.P, PD2RCE, ManftKer. ' \ I'd'i ■ i'uDiioations. ■•■■ , ;. ; : ; ■ (i«D "■ "...'BRE^TT^S-""' ■■ ;:-•, ■' AUCKLAND' '* LMANAO ■ tmr. '■■-■■ ■ .-riii | JA. ; jvMj ■:■■•'''; '■ '■" ■ and! ' ■""''': '■•" PROVINCIAL HANDBOOK! ■ '■' , Jii'S ,v :';. i L FOR-1880 '•■ m":o;.! ..• i ■; -o: !R'EA'DY, ••'■',;. • ; ','■ '•.'.'. :•,•.!•!,!'It'CONTAINS:. uijJril/I «lf. , PORTRAITS OF IIIS EXCELLENCY TUB! ' Gt>VKRNOR,AND AUCKLAND PUBLIC I iMEN ; ''■ '■'■ •'■' ■■ ':; '"'i."'/"'- i' TH.H' MAQIiIS-fTlfisiß CONpiTION, AJND MyTH •'OtOGYi. I r'- iv.l ■~ ;• ,;". : ' ;■. li ~' ;;v :i( NEW1 ZEALAND— Population,' Revenue PELIGTONS. 'CONJt)GAL CONbITION, &C.'' ' '^' ■' V r'-'.i'l'vi /•■'■ . '-•■':.■■,' •■ ■(' ado'kland provincial district-its SK.TTLKMENTS, , VkGETA'JION, CLIMATE TitAbE^'ScuqoLS, Lands, &c. ,; ( ". ~ TOURISTS' GOTDB TO THE HOT LAKES TUB -vyAIKATO' , : A#D i,: SUfiKOUNDING ■ COUNTBYi '■■ I'" "" ' '"■ ■■" '■ ' ■'>''■■ THE PEOPEIUCXTAX.AND MODE OF ASSBSS MENT,, ~,, | ~.., ,)i) -jj :. ■. .! .: •' ELECTORAL.BILLS, New. Customb TAWKF 'and other Acts of the Session of 1879 ! Land 'Aot ok 18?9, .with Table ,of all Auck; ,- land1 Waste Lands Ow:n bob Si'XECTiON idOTES ON GOLDFIELDS, TIMBEK, AND: COAL1 .'/TEiVDES' ~.' ,",'-,, ". ' '.'. :','-. '', . I) : ;,'-. Postal and TeLkgrapu Guides, Sdez and ■ San Fbancisco Mails, Railway and ■ ■ ■ ' : ■ ■ . . I '■•' ■■ ' ;'■ Coach Tevib Tables, : ,;.,. r . , ~.,. ,J'.'i.:i • ■ , :&C., , &C*, .. &O. i . ;'.. ■ ; : i BE ICE:- ON E. S H.I L L'l NG. To be obtained at Star Office, Wyndhani- Btreet,>nd all Stetioners.



■ ' •:■)• Business, Cards. Ci I E E AND POTTER \JT: COACH-BUILDERS, GBEYrSTREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, 'Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. :■ ! ■ .'■ ■'■ TOO L E O BASKETMAKER. Quren-stbekt, i-i j (Opposite the Albort Hotel.) .Every! Description of Raaketwork made and Repaired on tha Shortest Notice and • ,"■ ■ most Reasonable Terms. A liberal allowance made to Wholeealo ■'•'.'■■' Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling ,1 .. Baskets. N.B.—The First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for, the best Collection of Baskets at the Agri cultural Show held in November last. & W. H EL A B V • FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shoktland Street. Families waited upon daily for Orders in any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces) always on hand. : -Special attentiongiven to Shipping. "YK^ H. SKIN NE E, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, i •■' ■ Vulcan Lank.; • HOUSES' BTJILT ON DEFEPED j ,;■! ,■•; rPAYMEMTS.. ■ All Branches Of the Building Trade xecutod by Experienced Workmen> Shop Fronts, Office Fittings', &ow, &o.: JjAM'ES H, BUCHANAN, .:i MONUMENTAL MASON. . MARBLB AND STONK MKRCHANT, AND : ~ ~,; , GENBKAL BUILDER. ;. I ' IE BTABLI 8H X D 18 G 2.) ' ' VTCTOKIA' - STUKKT BAST, Bamo Dido <w 'J.1 ■" Greyhound Hotel N.B.—Designs o£ all kinds of above work for-, warded to Townor Cruntry ori application. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paporhaiigings, Scrim, Paints, OUs, Tui;pehtlni}, Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes,1 Pluto Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic GlaBS, Picture Frames and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and. Compass Glasßes, Glazod Shasheg,1 Doors, &o. Glass cut to size, and carefully ackod.<-95 &nd 97. Q.UEEN-STRKKT. Tl/jr R; F. B. WOODHA M, ; . TjbaOhpb of thjj Pianofobte; and ■•■ ~:■ :•.-■■ ■ - HAHMOOTOM. .j ■ '•■ ■' ■ ' Address, care; of Mr Newton Fairs, Music, seller and Statioheor, Queen-street. FI ,S'! H' 'X X AND C O WHOtKBALJC. SHrPPSKS ft FAMIMT I .:•'!.. I: BUTCHERS. Gueen-streafc, nezt Bosk of New Zsoland. Auckland. i floultry of all klndo drossod to order. Prime Smokad Tonguus, Homo-cured Bacon, Cornofi Beef on S&le in laifio quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Garao. Live Phoaoanto tai warded to all parto of the colony upon receipt of order.Fsmilios waited on in town orßubnrbs. • " IKstablished 1868. TV/TR. T. TRAFFORD, R.S.D.E., I ..:'' 'l' u SURGEON DKNTIST.S j WAKEFIELD-S.TREET, ■■-'~, , Near Quoen-fltroot. . .. . GH AR L R S PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &O. Addresses Illuminated in tho Hlghost Stylo of tho Art. Many usoful Lithographed Maps, including tho Waikato and Mast Coast Townships'on Sale. Tracings mado or other Business transacted at !■.);■ the Government Offioes. : Burvoy, Architectural, and Auction Show Plans. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connoll Streots, Auckland. FW. ' C U L L I M O RE, « PIANOFORTE TUNHIR. Pianos Tuned, Toned, and Rcpn-rcd. All orders left at Kady's Music Warehouse will receive prompt attention. • '■ ■ .'[A OAHDi] ■ ■'■ T A MJ E S C A T E E, ftf ■ v.i ' CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, ' ■ ■ ■ iHOBSON-STEEET, . . ■ i I 'Olosk .to Wbllington-strebt.: ■TXT. ILL IAM L E V S, i yt .BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, ' Noit the Star Office. ' Merchants'. Account ijooka. Insurance and j Mining Registers, Uakors' and Chemists' ; Day. Books,.ilßand and Choir Music Books, I RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. ! MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. 'A ■ '•-&* ■■■ nn uRN ER > j LAND AND ESTATH AGENT/ ' .:' ■ ' >l. ■I' •: !TADRANGAi-: (Until recently^Resident Goyornmont Bnglneer and Surveyor,:which' position he held for up wards of,tw/elyo years), will bo happy to furnish reliable information' regarding' Native and other ,Lands thr6a'ghout the Bay ofPlenty Uistridt. .1 ;■■'■ 'i ': ''. 'Hill, t, , ■,;>■■!■ ~; li! _■ m A I T , B K'O'T H E R S X l "■' MARBLK; AND PREESTONK '' ' • : 'MASONS; I ■■•' \ ■ ' ' Monuments; Head-atones, Tombs, nnA. Iron Tomb.. I^ailings..,; jLaseriptiona . executed n.« Superior. Style." , ' '■ i Prices and Doslghg free on application. ,■' i Mi.t •n\) v '<( iiAddresai- ;■ ■ l u !l - n ,: ■ > CoioNEH or RUTLAND & LORNS-STREETS- I -m -n .i..^ ? AuOKt'A^Di -1 ■' •<:',' [ESTABt,IBHKDr'IBRi.J ' mHAMES 'CARRIAGE AND DRAY jvTrri:»i«>»|! ■■FAow'?***.-" • ■;■;; ; •■ JAMES M A OKIE, ; : PROPRIETORj VICTORIA STREET BAST. AUCKLAND. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, rar- K.Bi—Country Orders punctually attended ,tO; /, ~ : , ■ rp «. WS INGLE TO N< ;ELECTRP-P.LATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapjsl Street). ~','.'. Spoons, Forks, Cruots, Salvers, Tea and Coffee • j Sets, Roplated and Repaired. Pins, Broo' es, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to ow, at reasonable X ates. ry '| !J;d':!'' P E L H A M, 0 • LApDER & BARROW MAKER, j' ,' 49, VICTOHIA-SKTEET. . Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Barrow Wheels) Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c., on hand or made to order* . '■■■',' A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale orders Shopand Office fittings,'and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. < , ~, N.B.—Ladders.Steps.and Barrows lent on hire GITY BAKERY, AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, ■ HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. ;■"'.■■■• ■'- ■"i ■ ' ' ' : Icing And Ground Sugar Always on hand 1 ; W. R. i WAD DELL. ; v . [Established 1854:] J~O H N "O OYL AN, CIVIL ENGINEER AND liAND SURVEYOR, L. QUKKN-STREKT, CORNER OF VuLOAN LANE. '..'/':.' ' ' .■ ■ i • . • -; WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP andCANDLE ... MANUFACTURERS, ..;;,.,, . COX'S CkEEK, RICHMOND. ' ■ Office 2 Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers oi Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins '•' and Bones. JA N D' J. SOP PET. • Freeman's Bay Steam- Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland J: A MBS BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. eoodaCartodand Delivered from ship's Bide on Shorteat Notice. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Islanda Coal. Also, FlrawoocMout as uaont) reaacnabte !L __^—^^



Business Cards. K. ~F. I A^ S T, surgkon dentist, 1; Wellesley-steeet West. Artificial Teeth made on tho most approved principles. A complete set from £6; Single Teeth, from 6s. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted. Children's Teeth reKulated. TOHHaO P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, , . , AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT , No. 8, Queen-street. HW A I T F a . Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREET, Wishes to inform the public that ho ia the only ono in the Province who devotosthe whole of . his time to the above business, and with his facilities for workmg and modem appliances can defy competition. ITS P. GIBBONS & CO., WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY-STREET \ Auckland. m H O S. . J. H A R B U T T, | STMAM BRUSH WORKS. .VICTORIA-STREET KAST, : i: Auckland Established 1855.- ' '■.' 1 • I 11Y A P P'O INTM EX T. JOHN .LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture l Framo. LookingGlassandWindow Cbrnico ; Manufacturer, Shortland-streot, ; 11: : Aucklund. JVfi-3 Leech, in returning tlianlis to tho Public forJhepatronKKo necorded to her lato hnshund, Mr; John Looch, would respectfully solioit a oontiuuuncoof lliOHiunti, us this lluninufM, iniilliUi Branches, will bo still ca. riod on as herctofoio, anc} tho sanio iiua^ity'of \Vork guaranteed, USJSTAIILIBBko IK.';S.] OI.AKKE BROTHERS (Lato Crombie'B), abyAL Finw Art PiroTooKAPiiio GALrJCKiaa, , Opposito Union Bank, Quoen-streot, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from CD. V. to LICq HIM at moderate prices. Children's l'ortraita taken iniilaatuiioouoly. ~S ■pUTHUEKTSON '' ' COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23,-Quecn-Btroot (next National Inauranco Co.). Agent far Jlcssra 11. Hao«o and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatinus. IP DWA R D BAR TLE V, Hi ARCHITECT. 1 STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUKKN-STRKET. "i u~ip ~^TwTiTN*EltTo'N, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA ta-8 TREKT, (Next Shakkbfkaiiic HotuD, X introduced Steam Power, ho.is now Dreparod to mako a Redaction of Twenty por ceut oit the prico of all common work. 49f Country Orders puhotnally attendod to. (* |-7| S B O R N E 5 ■; J ;;■,: .;•,;; wholesale •"■ j ■ ■ . .;.. . j ~..,; AND ' ■I .... • - ; . i ~•',- --! RE T AIL GROC ER, PRODUCK AND PROVISION MERCHANT, \- j LOWER QUEEN-STKEET. ■ i t ■ ... ■ ■ ~..■■.. i ~ .Painters, Glaziers, &c. TpX'.'INGLEWOOD' ■'& 'ADAMANT,' ': : ■;' ' .• ; '523 PaCkaqhs BAPKRUANGINGO APffiEHANGISGiS, SCHIMS AND HKSSIANS, •G IL T M O U LD I N G S, \ I , , ■■ . WINDOW GLASS '■ (Silvered, Plato, Sheet, and Ornamental), ,; i; ', , PipTURES,, ~ • i '"; A,ht'is-,ts' M'Atbsials, : . Lead, Zmo Whito, OUs;: Varnishes, Pa- I ■ tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-corrosivo I Paint, Brushes, Colours, Gluo, ■ -Glasa, Paper, Tacks, Gold ! ~ , . Leaf, and all Trado ' ij 'I ' 11; Vj • r;, .i ■• ■ Sundries. , . PBOTOGJSAPHISRS' G^ASS AMD GLASS SHADES N.B.—Notwithßtandhig the oxtra duty on TAPERHANQINGS, wo are still offering tho' largest and best selected stock in the Colony at tho same Low Pkiceb as heretofore- •' ■ ■: ■■■■'■■■. [ W, .PHILLIPPS & SON, ,t, , OIL AND COLOUR'MBRCHANTS,: 95 & QJ, QUKKN-STRKKT, AUCKLAND, ANDPOLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND. TMPOKTANT NOTICE. We hare just received our First Shipment o Now Seasons P APERHANGINGS, and have resolved to offer them at much rk- DUCKI!) I'KIOES. WALL PAPERS, from dd. per Roll • SATIN PAPERS, from is. 3d. pei-Roll GOLD PAPERS, from 2s. Od. per Roll. Papering Oanvabs, 72-inch, excellent quality, from 4Jd. per yard. Window Glass, o£ every Description, at reduction of 25 por cent. Gilt Mouldings, Glass Shados, Wax Flow Materials, Large Stocks of all Materials required in the Painting Trade. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oit, Oolouh, and Glass MiciioiiANTSi Picture Fuamis Makers, &c, 28 AND 30. VICTORIA-STREET, . . AUCKLAND.. • Conveyances. 171 QUICK'S TIME TABLE J •■" '■ : FKOM AUCKLAND AND WJIAU. Loaves A uckland i Leaves Whau I 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.E!, Saturday—Leaves Auckland, 2 p.m. bdC 10.30 p.m. Spturday—Leaves Whn,u 3.30 a.m, and 5.3 p.nj '__ . ! T7"ELLY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE of X3k- COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Tauranga, leaving Tauranga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; and returning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m.; Fare, £5. Livery and Unit Stables. Spring-street, Tnuransra. Buggies, WaKgonbt'es, «nd vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Oflice, Spring stroot. ' ' . CUTLER'S Iteraucra 'Bus leaves Renui. era Daily at 8.30 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 145 p.m.; leaves Auckland at 10 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m.. / ■ ■ TI^ITNEY'IS TIME-TABLIS— • AUCKLAND AND WHAU. From Auckland, i From Whau 11 a.m. 8 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. •Saturday's Time: 1.80 p.m i a.m. '. -y 10p.m. 8 d.w J PLOWMAN'S COACH TIME • TABLE, Auckland and Onehunga,:— From Auckland From Onehunga: 11 i4.ui, 9 a.m.



Drapery. TMPORTA,NT T^OTICE TO THE PUBLIC, : MONSTER SALE OP CLOTHING HOSIERY HATS CAPS . SHIRTS. ' ..';. „ TIES COLLARS TWEEDS ■.' . ;••; ■.;] AT V ■' ■■■; COOLIBES'S CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, QUEEN-STKEET. ! . : ; j SAMUEL COOMBES, Havingreturned from the Southandhavingclosed all his branch establishments and removed the stocks to Auckland, also having • bought tho Clothing Stocks (for cash) of Mr Ogilyie, o£ Taranaki, and Mr Paundcrson, of W anganui, will offer the same tp the public at jV such prices as will' onsure a SPEEDY CLEARANCE. Thcso Combined Stocks Consist;of every variety of men's, youth's, and bqy5!..';..... CLOTHING AND OUTFITTING; IIOSIEKY,. SHIItTS, HATS, CAPS, TIES, : eOLLAHS, ..- -;>i ••! TWBKDS, TAItOIIS TRU^MINOS, OABPBI,BAQ3 XItAVKJiLINC} BAGS, PO^MANTBAUX, VAf,IBKS, etc., itTO,, ■ E"rd,: • In addition to these Combined Btocka, Samuel Coombeß will includo all tho NKW GOODS just opened up, ac.d which are \,, t ( - . . tST THE FINEST LOT OF tiOODS ■«» Ever opened up in this city. This is not like most of puffing going on'ju now amongst tho A rap era, but < : < < A GENUINE1' CASH SALE. OOME AND SATISFY. YOUHBKLF. COME EAKI.Y AND SECURK TnK BAEGAINS. «^,SALE NOW GiOING ON-« i ~:'■-' ■' (.-;■' :■ ■: ; ■/:•, AT. ~,. I C OO M; B E S' S City Clothing Mart, 92, QUEEN-STREET, 92, T^ETIRING FROM BUSINESS. T. SHOE T. CLEARING SALE OF CLOTHING DRAPERY AND ' • MILLINERY Tho STOCK is ono'.of itho Largeßt'in Auckland, and ulvery largo iproportion of it quite NKW.lhavlng boon Imported by T.iS.,thU) Season. ' Particular attention ia callod .to tho M|l LimiN BRY DePAR T.M|K NfT. Tho STOCK being Unusually Largo land tho BTYLKS tho NEWEST. T. S H ° T> QUEEN STREET. /CLEARING : OUI' Si ALE OF DRKBS MATKIUALS, SILKS. DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. H. ATKINS FINDS IT an imperative necessity to hold a CHEAP, i . GENUINE, CLEAKING-OUT CASH ' SALE OF 818 BTOCK OF B RAPSRY/ j")Clq'th l jno. A vory large over etook (upwards of .four thousand pounds worth) of ;, r,»■ ■, DRESS MATERIALS BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS IRISH.POPIINS, Etc., Will be offered at a REDUCTION OF 20 TO 50 PER CENT, Upwards of four thousand pounds worth of CLO THING TWEEDS SHIRIS AND OUTFITTING, ATA DEDUCTION OF 15 TO 25 PER CENT, MANCHESTER GOODS, 10 TO 15 PBR CEiiT. REDUCTION. FANCY GOODS, HOSIERY, ETC., AT REDUCED PRICES. The object of this Sdo is to dear out a very largo surplus Stock of DRESS MATERIALS, but to mako it a Gonuinc, Cheap dalo. LARGE REDUCTIONS will bo undo in all DEPAR TM:E N TS, H. ■: A ' 5 '~K X NS" WELLE SLE Y. HOU SE. CHEAP XIItAPERY! CHEAP HOSIERY! CHEAP MILLINERY I A. L. is now offering his LARGE AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK OF DRAPERY At VERY LOW PRICKS, in addition to whioh ho will give a Discount o£ Fivo per Cent to Cash Purchasers of One Pound and upwards. The Stock comprises a large assortment of General Drapery. Dress Goods, from! Cd per yard; White Sheeting, Is id; Grey ditto, 8d: Black Lustre, 8d and la; extraordinary good value, strong Brown Holland, Bd, well worth Md; Crimean and Oxford Shirtings, oheap ;. Black Hilk. 2s lid; a largo stock of hfidies' Corseti, in spoon busks and other makes; Li'idies* and Children's Underclothing (a good assortment), oheap- Women's Hose, (id; Ladies and Cfciltlron's Hats, in all the newest styleß ii uyers of MUHnery will do well to call hero \ before maldng their purchases elsewhere. < Orders ?rnm the Country promptly attended 'to and special:attention paid to them. One ' ShilUng to the Pound Dißcount on all Cash I pdrchaßea of »I and upwards. \ i A. LOVETT,



Public Notices. - p O U N D-- AT LAST. No More Tinsmiths Uequibed.—When you bava any tinware requiring to be mended, call at G. Moody and Cos., Queen-street, Onehunga, and get a Bottle of the Jbigic Tinner or Patent Solder, soldai Is 03. It is invaluable in every household, and anyone can use it. Every man is hi* own Tinsmith. QOKCEKER, Carnien, Los Cloches d O Cornevillo, Henry VJH., and other new and popular Operas. Pianoforte or Vocal score, Songa, Dance Music, ~; ; Pianp£orto Pieces, &c, AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. A.....X A D V, ■ Manauer. ' ■ R E'-Ii A ?M> B R OTHBKS, ,: WOOL MKKCHANTS, ,ji TANirEES AND LI^ATIiJfE MAfTPJ JIAq?yU'KKK3 Knaßorterß of Safi;llei"o' r.nd vjootmafecr? Machinery, EnKlißh and Foreign Leather, Saddlery* SRddlors' IronmOAgery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Bp'tic;;,' Suction and Delivery Hobo, &c. Wftrohouses: Vulcan Lano and H/gh-etroet, . , Works i Pdnmuro, Auckland. Constituents' orders, promptly and carolnll. executed R C 11115 AL D CAM Pli ELL, BOOKSELLKIt & STATIONER, 2U, Queen Street, Auckland, I In commonoinK Business in tin's Lino, ■ begs to intimate that ho has selected ilia- Stock oC j BOOK 3 " i .... '•„'■ STATIONEIIY and ■ ... ,!.,..,. ..' . ~-[". MUSIC ' VrJ.th.his, beßtiudgnipnt, and iyi i'ites a) look ovor his Shop. ,■:... • i.~,'B2_ii,: stßEE'iy;:.: " ' OrrosjiTK Dickky!Si InoNMorjaEKS. ;, ~ m B;; G U lfi! ■;» T & CO.; ; Ship and Fancy Stkam Biscuit Bakebs, ' iil '• Melbourne;1 ' ' ■■■'. ■ ' ROB E R 'E'4 ON ,B ROTHE RS, i GKOCEIiS, S^MONDS.jjTKKBX,. :■ i . 1 ~.:.:AGENTS;■■: , . ■ i .-V J .;! T^EAVTON V E~N Xx I A N~IiLTND L> '•';.' t 'WOKKS. ' GE O. T U G X E R, : VENETIAN BLIND AtAKER AND j WIRE . , WORKER, ! '',' ICAEAKGAnAPii iROAD,'.' NEWTON.'. Venetian Blinds of the beat quality made and flxod at la per foot. VVirowovk, of any descrip-: tion and patiern, made to order. ltopatzs neatly executed. . ..' piAGISi AREi;STUBBORNi.TaiNQIj; The many unsolicited TeatimonieJa that have poured in from all quarters haTC proved bvyoni quostion the oxcoll6nco of tho U'illovx and White CABINKT ORGANS, and their inimenao superiority abovo all other makes. ' '■:■■_■ .'Solk Agency: "" ■ >: ' AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE; :' _^ i 74, Qncen-Btreet. ~W~6 TI C E Tir~cTi EN TS. I Imvo Removca my Offices to Queen-etr next Colonialßank. E. A. MACKECHNIK. .., Solicitor. jLHtES'ENTATK) N WALk'IN G JL ' ' sticks. A..& K. TBUTBNBBKG . . Would draw public attention to their Elegant Kilvier-mounted Walkinq-hticks, miido by a new process, out <?£ the Chpiocßt ColbnialWoods.vni'iouanDCcimensof tho beanti ful Now Zealand Timber being Inlaid, tho ■whole forming a solid, highly-poliahod, and elegant Walkin.K-btick, particularly suitable for Presents to Fiionds either In or cut 6t tho Colony. ' Tho Sticks are beautifully mounted, with silver. illustrated. io oraer by various acsißnH, including portraits, monoftranja, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Tkutknbkho, Queen-street, Auckland Tames""7a v itew~&"inioT (Next Baknbtt^s, Pork Butcuke), :' ' queen stkebt. Just Opened, Direct from China, BKAuriifULi Cabinets and Whiting Desks combined Kicn Vasks, Splundid Tea Skhvioits Fancy BOXES, in great variety Handsome Howls Txa, very good, 2s Id, 2s lOd, 3s, 3s Cd per lb. P.UESKHVKD G ING EH Matting by'the roll, very cheap OwAciiKuafor bois. A liberal allowauco made to wholesale buyers. JAMES AH KEW (NEXT BAKNETT'S, I'OIIK BaTCHKR), QUKKN-STKEET. "VTJi VV Z X A>, A JN.D' ¥E R jfSJ Unmounted, or Monntod, in Sota of Fuom 12 up to 125. Varieties. Also in French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 60, 75,100 or ■ 125 varieties. The 25 vorloty Boxes, aa abovo ... £11! i iho 100 „ . „ _ .. fia , ' ForjSaloby . ERIC C KAIG, PUINCKS-STRKKT. 5 TOR ~A/ G E. Tho nndorsigned receives Goods for Storage at low rates, in hia Now Brick Premises, near Qucen-streot Whart F. E. COMl jTOX. "VTEUMEYER'S Splendid " Double JLI Ovor Strung Pianos." surpassing all others for tone and iliiish. Pries low for caßb, or by monthly Payments. Bord's Pianos, also Second-hand Pianos and Harmoniums, —N.B.— Pianos tutted' and repaired. — Webb's Music Saloon. Welloaley-streot, Established 1880. . ; OPKNEO this day, ex - ningarooma, s.S., some Pretty New G ooda for Christmas, in tho.china and Glass Department r—Edward Lowis. ■■ ~.- . ,■■ __ np I M;: B~" E R. Tbk' Union' Sasii and Door Company Have now accumulated suchan ample Stock of Timber as to "be enabled to place spkoial induckmicnts before their Customers. Building Timber of all kinds, including SASHKb, DOORS, MOULDINGS.jTUKHERY IN ALL IT3 BKANCHKS. Town Orders can bo left at No. 11, South British Inanranco Buildings. (~1 W I T X E ¥ O JK D, ./• IRONMONGKK, &C, PARNKLL. ' GENEIUr, FURNISniNG lUONMONGERT.—A now and well-selected btock of Ilolloware (of all kinds). Cutlery, &0. BUTLDKKB' IKOKMONGEKY.—NaiIs, &0., at IOWOSt pricea. Tub PLUMiiEita' DnrAna'MKNT is: carried on as usual. Orders rapidly executed in town or couutry. Sheet Zinc, SpoutinK, andother Material supplied to builders. mo BUTCiJKRS,"SETTLERS, i'AK JL - MKUS, AND OTHERS, TJio Undersigned aro Caßh Purchasoro Qf Hides, Shoopaldna, Wool, Tallow, Beeswax. &0., &c, at htKhoor. market rates, in »ny quantity. ConelßnorH direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances roturned at catifltoo tory rates. IRELAND BROS., TAKNBKB AND LSATHTCB aiAIVUITAOTDBaffIU!. ; Auckland. MR. FA-ULDEIi, Sole Contractor to the : City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closots, Privy Boxes, Coalpits, &c, is prepared tb attend punctually to all requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have tho said places attended to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwiso, can have tho eamo dono by leaving ?notico, either verbal or written, with the uspoctor of Nuisances, City CounoU Office, Queen-stroet. "OONES! BON ES I BONES Bought in sny quanlitioa for CABii at tho Freeman's Bay Bone Mil!S, and at No. 5101, Lower Queen- a trcet,.by »; j. bqppkt fjnoll'aE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK- X LAND. Both Maleo and Females in request. Also Married Couples without encumbrance sur The above will find suitable and lucrative employment by apjfcrtnK & )BBRTSONi Servants' Home and Registry, C orner Harinaton & Wjlliß-streetH.Ta'draranga TERMINUS STORE, HKLKNSVJLLB. D. S TEW ART Begs to inform the Residents c>f the Kaipara District that he has on sale A LAEGS AND WELL-ASSOaTKD STOCK ■ ■ • Comprising— - •■:. Drapery and ClothiiiK at Aucfeland Prices' Groceries of all kinda „ „ Boots and Shoes



For Sale. A; X R I V E D, , Feis 'ARATAPU' AND 'RONA,1 1585 SaoksiFLOUR 780 Small Bags'FLOUR 250 Sacks BRAN 155 Backer POLL 4.UU : 120 Sacks BARLEY DUST . 500 Saok3OATS ..:■■■ ■ T. H. HALL & CO. rjl O. A 11 R I V E, Pflß ' OAMARU,' 77a Sacka Finest FLOUR 300 Small Bags Finest FLOUR .50 Sacks OATMEAL .■ ■ . 210 Sacks BRAN t ./,", . ' ;t. :ii. 'HALii; & ,qd. ,;. [ ; ■■. i'l I '':,"',■,'■' - ■'■■'■; '"■■ t " ■"- .'_,! rji O :,1!:H'O; T OG R APSE RS. FOR SAtiß (Ghoa'p). the LTCASE for Three or Five Years of-the Photographic- Gallery lately la, the occupation of tho lato W. H. Reed, situated in; Browii-sireet, (^rahamßtpwn.—B. Vale.'Shortland-strect.'Auckland. ».-/* B. TANNEB. i [D. F. KVANS mAiNNE.E AND EVANS, J. ACCOUNTANTS, HOUSE,ESTATEJAND • COMMISSION" AOKNTS, 71; Queon-Btrcot, opposite Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. Estates Supervised with Promptitude, Books Balanced and Accounts.Autiitod. Rente, RatOH, aridlnterest Collocted, Mort- ' gages and Loans Negotiated. MONEY—Several Sums (laige and small) to Lend. FOR SALE—Desirable Properties City and Suburbs. .- ,i, . ■ , .': 'NCRill sHOTlK—At'.'this 'delightfulsummer i retreat wo can offer some pretty Villas for Bal cheap, and on.easy terms; • ■ ws • WaN'MD to Purchase, Building Sites in City and Sburbs. WANTED lo Purchase, House Property in or near City. Intending Purchasers of House or Farm Pro pVrtyareJnvitedto call on Mcssrs.TANNEK and KVANSi who wttLspara no. pains in their endeav ours to Bttit requirements. " • • Owners of Property desirous of'Selungshould forward par'tic*^l"3 of samn ta advertisers. Abseriteen should place their /propßTty in the hands of Messrs..Tan--k5 and EvANaif they want their Interest we)" ooked after. '•",.' ■ . 17IQR' SALE, C p, and terms easy, ? in one of the mot,.> healthy parts of Auck land,'' : Sililrst-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet " . . frontago each b? 112 feet 2 'Kirkt-clasa Freehold Allotments, S3 feet by ; ■;:10(Jfeet • ■ , 1 'First-class freehold Allotment, G6 feet by '' ■ 112 feet, With good Six-roomed House '• ' ■ nod wash-house, bathroom, and every other convenience for a family. ' A splendid viewifOm each' of them, and only 15 minute?'walk froni Union Bank. . , <■'■> ??J 0 JOHN SOPPET, ■ . • . Gouoral Commission Agent, Na 8, Queen-street. 71T lj " S ~A L ~~%. EX.'INGLEWOOD.". Jo oases Muntz Metal. H to22ozs. . . . ; 25 tons Fencing Wiro 10 toes Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 6 to iort. 17 75-fathom Admiralty Teat.CaWea . 35 cpils Bolt Rope, li to i inch . 20 coils Spun Yarn fl ton 3 Standard Iron, 1J x I 500 boxes Da Roubaix Candlea Also On Hand Xx Otiikr Late Arkivat*, .Salmon-1- and 21bs. (new), 1001b. kegs .Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundee and Calcutta Wiro Ropo Galvanised Axe and Pick Handles ■■•■ ~,, ■. . Wire and E wbank's Nails otc.,:: ' etc.,i etc W. S. L A U RIE, r\ N ; s a l ~~E, , To Arrive pek '.Adamant,' 1000 biißs Weston and Westell's . Fink ' and ' Coarse Salt. '"■' •;. i .Ex 'Fhknglen,'. ~, . Cpheants; Elemb, Raibinb, Musoatdx Raisins. 350 casks CEMENT •;■■•■ fiOOO Countess Slates 80 cases Corrugated IKON (6 to 8 feet) 30 caaea Muntz Metal . i . ■ , 30. kegs Scathing Naims ' 40 barrels Pitch tin d Taw >(•!.•) 300 sacks Adohvido v r,oua ■ ' Sugars (uesorted)' ; iCoicMCTioNKKY (assorted) , ..-,. : : ■ j Salad and Cagtor Oils , ' ■ ; CooOa—Van Houfoh, Fry, Taylor and: '-,■ Epp'fl, • i, i -.-/ : ■•' ■ • ■;, '.'-i 'i i Sakuinks, Salmon, Lobster, HkEkings" 'i • Candid Pkel,'Tah'uric Aom id . ■ Ckkam Tartaw, Baking Powdkb : ."; Coiotlouk, Tobacco— Venus, Royal ■~. ■ :sitondiird and WatorlityJ ■ ■ : "■' . Swiss Cigaks. etp.t^ : ': E. HOTTER & CO. ' f\~~^ti'■['],. k>, ;a , ,'l;. ;.», ■ 10O' Wns mfflold's A 'dclai'do Flour' SO tons Dunn's Adelaide Flour; ,i ToV^lCTlvb and Fok Sale (Cheap), 1500 aaoka good SnoRTpATS from Dunedin I 1000 sacks Fked Oath from'jL'iruaru. ■ MCKENZIB & ROSS. XRON IRON x R O N TANKS I:■■. TANKS !! TANKS 111 S. PA R X E R, HAs Fon Sale (OnBAP) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock op SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, ~,,; tec &c, &O. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IKON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street Kam\ AuckliAnp. LA. TES!O1? MEN T ! SLATKS ! CEMENT 1 FOR SALE. Host Portland Cement, prr case, 188. Knglifh Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £10 15s. Ventilating Papier Machio Centre Flowers from tho bon maKcre in Ijondon, and approved by the architects there as well as tho architects here, for ycntilatinn Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down; Inspection invited by those about to build and those who liuvo built. JAMES BLAKIE, VICTOBIA-STBBET. SHOW EOOMS : HoBSON^TRBKT. -pi WILL I A MS FORT-STKKET, AND QUEEK-STEBET WHAEF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand, country ordkrs punctually attended to Fish Jtokwabbbd to any Part i>j "hb Colony. T^DEN TERRAUii POST OFFSCE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TKA DSALBRS and FAMILY QROCBRS, Bi)EN TICRRAOK. M. and W. (formerly' with Messrs. Glanvillo and Kllyett), solicit tho patronage of the public- Families waited on tor6rd6ra^^to^^^^^|d



Sporting. COOKSON'S CONSULTATION on DUNEDIN CUP, Feb. 26,1880. 2000 -iT £1 EACH. First Horae .. .. '.. .. «800 Second Horse , 400 ■ . ThirdHorso 200 Startera .. .. ... .. . _. 200 Non-starters 100 £2000 Exchange, Is for cheques; two stamps fo reply ant '•esnlt. Address; kl. Cookson, Warner's Hotel,or Box 180, Post Office, Christchurch. T\ U N E D I N /^ UP. To be Eun on 26th February, 18S0. CONSULTATION FKE, Al. Fibst.. .. .. ~. ~.. ~,...,. ...£l,pOO Skcond .'. .. .. .... „ ' 500 Third ' .. " .. .. 300 Othbb 9TARTiißß(dlvido9)l.'. : r'.'.'■'' '.. I'.OO^ Non-STAKTEks (divided) ;; ■ .. .. 2,200 ~] j .TOtfAt.. .: j .... ~■ > i,AW The £1,000 for Other' Starters will average about £143 for osoh horse. ; ■ ' : V i , The £2,200 for Non-starters' will averogo about X!S for each horae. . ~ .-• / Applications should arrlvo bofOr' MONDAY, 23rd February, or they may bo late. Send Post-office Order or Reeistercd Letter. Cheques should bo crossed, and havo Is ex change added. jW.Two postage stamps necessary. , ~, '. , ' ALFRBD.A._CAMKROW,' Box 261, or Prince of Wales Hotel .' ' , Dunedln. , Watchmakers and Jewellers. ii''f i-''. . ; ..■.,.. ■■ ~,,. , ; TW"16t SEL'L'lkG1 OFF SILVER ..L'EVKR 'sUUNTINci '' ' ': i&"n-$' at 1' (OtTABANTKED), • m fbom £i os. od. "& . r PIANOS, , ■ •.;;j.j 0 .) .'...;:,, ■ :HARMONIUMS,;i ' :.!-;i <•'•'■ •~i ■ ;■'•• ORGANS, Etc., Cheaper thaw any otiibb House 1;'; J^ ■_;•■;':HD-"O- w i p bo«j SHORTLAND-STRKHT. ,-, ■ : "(AdioirilngPost-offloe). p^BLSTMAS- PRESENTS. la WATCHBSrCLOCKS and JEWELLERY1 at considerable rodubtion till further notice' Having a large Stock on hand and a further Shipment per Ringarooma, I am in a position to offer to the public such liberal discount that will defy competition. -An inspection of my Window and the Prices marked,must satisfy ail. ' ■; ' " Sterling Silver Waltham Lever Watches at 50s, Warranted. Sterling Silver English Lever Watches (Capped and Jewelled), from £5. fWlarrantecU Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladies' and . ' Gents'), from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches, from £310s to £25. Clocks (the Largest Assortment in Auckland of overy Class and Design, from the Kitchen Timopieco, at 7s 6d. to the Drawing . room Clock at £30. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chains, from 50s. Beforo malting your pufohases pioaße walk upi to 256, Queen-street (opposite the Market), andinapeot my Window. ! ALFRED ALEYi "'* WATCHMAKKR and JEWELLER, Establiehed 1535. . ■ Boots and Snoea , ' O E L L ING- O F * : BOOTS ! BOOTS ! BOOTS ! Cheaper than ever been sold in Auckland „.. .. before, at CHARLES MARKS', BOOTMAKER, ■ '"'-'■illj-QtrBEN-STRKER ■'■■■■ " ■ 100 pairs Ladles' M.H: Kid Boots, sewn, with : tassels, only Ts 6d, cost 12s 6d; given away 100 pairs Ladies' M.H. Kid Boots, fewn, worked fronts, high legs, tsssels, only 8s fid, coat 15s 6d; not to be equalled in Auckland at the price, . . 50 pairs Ladlos'M.H.PmnoUa or Lasting Boots, best mako, 9a 6d 60 pairs Ladies' Lasting, worked fronts, sewn, 75.6 d 100 pairs High-legged Lace Boots, only to (3d. , ,• LOCAL INDUSTRY. . i 100 pairs Men's B.S. Boots, from one of the-best factories in Auckland ' .'• ■■" • 100 pairs Men's Derby and Oxford Shoos, only I2s6d ih'.i . ,i ■ • Women's; Men's,-Boys",-Girls', and Children's of , oil kinds, to be Bold verj cheap. . All Boots bought at my:shop warranted not to rip. If so, I will mend them freo of charge. Now is your time for CHEAP BOOTS, 80 call and judge for yourself. ■; , Terms Cash, tv Note the Address: ; C. MARKS, • 111, QUK N-STRHKT, AUCKLA : '' (Next door to Mr Wiseman's, Saddler). P.S.—CM. has no connection with any other Shop in Auckland. ... Musical. IUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, 74, QUEEH-S TRE ET, V (A. KADY, Manager), IMPORTERS OF PIANOFORTES, AMERICAN ORGANS, HARMONIUMS, And all varieties of Musical Instruments, HAVE THE LARGEST AND BEST-SELECTED STOCK OF MUSIC to be found in Auckland, which is supplemented every mail by Novelties selected by our London agent. BRASS, REED. WIND, AND STRING INSTRUMENTS A Large Supply of SUPERIOR VIOL N STRINGS jnat to hand. . TIIHE NEW ZEALAND MAGAZINE. JL Containing Popular and standard SoNgs and Pieces, Etc. CON T E NTS O F No. 1 1. Tom Bowling (Favourite Sea. Bong), Dibden 2. Grandfather's Clock, H. C. Work 3. J. Brown ByesclOße the Window, Itosubcl I. Kathleen ot Xilkenay, Milliard 0. Somebody's Coming when the Dewdrops Fall. Macr • , „ - TOi 6. Johnny Morgan (Popular Comic Song), Fit chett T. Tho " Times" (Polka), F. Band ■. , 8. Grandfather's Home (Companion song to Grandfather's Clock), F. West" ■' 9 We are Two Roving Minstrels (Duct), Parry 10. McSorley's Twins (Comic), Phillips ■ 11. Still I Love Thee, Lockwood 12. Mary of Argyle, Nelaori _ '.:;„, • CONTENTS OF. No. 2— ~..';" 1. The Fairy Wedding (Waltz), J. W. Turner 2 ' Mountain Bell (-^chottische), Kinkw 3. Bine Danube (Waltz); Strauss i. Still Thine Own, J. R. Thomas. 5; When the Green Leaves Come Again, Sir H. Bishop 6. Blnmenlied, Lange 7. Waiting,H.Milliard , ; ;' ~-,,;, :.:' 8. Gipsy's Warning, Coard . _ » " ', 9. Won't you Buy my Pretty FloTveis, PerS; ; ley .'. , 10, Qaeen of the Night, Thomas 11, Ah! Never deem my love can change, J. R, Thomas. - ■ _ ■ .■•■•,; 12, Little Snowwhlte Blossom*, CA. White, SOLE AGENCY— %*{ i UCJKLAND ]V[ USICI "^"ARBHOUSB,1



Amusements. I" ORNK STREET lIA Ll! SSS SibIB } " • -Hiscocks, Hayn>an, & Co. Acting Manager Mr W. Horace Bout. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, LAST NIGHT BUT ONE. J LAET NIGHT BUT ONE. OF HISCOCKS AND HAYMAN'S MAMMOTH MINSTRELS! ' MAMMOTH MINSTRELS! GRAND GALA PROGRAMME. Entirely Now Comic Sketches, Dances, Farces, Jokes and Burlesques, by Brown, Bout, Newland, Choevors, Kennedy and Campbell. New Songn, Quartettes, &c, by Beanmont Head, , Campbell, Fredericks and Amery. , Doors open at 7.30, commence at 8. Seals at Upton's, frices-rla; 2s Cd; Is. '"■■' P. H. KIBBY, Agent jpi HOK A L HALL. SUNDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 1, 1880 (By Request), A GEAND SACRED CONCERT Will bo given by the QUARTETTE AND ORCHESTRA OF TUB •MAMMOTH MINSTRELS. PROGRAMME. Part I. 1. Overture, ".Gloria," 12th Mass (Mozart)— Orchestra 2. Quartette, "The Sabbath Day" (Kroutzer)— Messrs Beamont Read, Fredericks, Camp boll, and Amery 3. Aria,- "Consider the lollies" (Glover)—Mi- Thomas Campbell i. Recit., •'Ye Pepple. Rend Sour Hearts" Aria,--'-'l£ with .!> 11 Your Hearts" (Mendels sohn)—Mr, C.S.Fredericks 5. Aria, "Pro Pecatli"Stabat Mator (Rossini)— Mr E. Arner^ "•»''W«ii 6. Violin Solo, selected (Bollini)--Mr J. Thomp !■' \ B6'n •■■ ■•' '■"•; rVi-yi : ■7.: Aria.'" He wSs Despised," Messiah (Handel)— Mr'Beauraont Read . j . ■ .. 8. Solo and Chotusi "Nazareth." (Gounod)-Mc Thomas Campcll -~... r Paßt 11. : 1. Overture, (Royloffi—Orchestra. '".'" 2. Quartette; "Oh floly Night," (Kreuteor) — Messrs. Beaumont, Read, Fredericks, Campbell, and A~mery.: * ?.. Aria, " KccoJJeua Salvator Meus," (Cliffton)— f Mr. K. Amery. i. Aria. " How many Hired BervantP," Prodigal Kon, (Sullivan)—Mr. C. S. Fredericks. 5. Trio, thre.eCornets, "Lift Thine Eyes," Klijah (Mendelssohn}— Messrs F. and H..Btono ham, and'J. Richardson.' '"J. 0. Arfi, "He Wipes the Tear from every Eye,' [-'i^ (Lee)— Mr. beaumontßead. ', • ' 7. Offertory, '' Tantum Ergo,"- (PftCinit «i Mr. Thomas Campbell: B.K)verture, "LeCharite," (Rossini)-Orchestra.. 9. Solo and Chorus "Bwcet Bye and Bye, (Webster)—Mr,Beaumont Read. , ;..'..'.'■ 8 PRIOBS-1S AND,'2s.. '"s'| ilJJoo'tsjopenatY.iJO; commence at 8.15; ■• '' • m H ;e a'tr c r o y a l. Proprietor and Manager.: ...'....... ..Mr Delias . TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 3, The' Celebrated .Irish Comedian and Character Actor, ■: Mb; 'JV J. WALLACE. Will make his first appearance in Auckland in the, great sensation of the day, entitled, :■>.: QUEEN'S EVIDENCE I SUPPORTED BY A FULL AHD EFFICIENT , ,' ■' . CO3IPAN.Y. .' .. ... Expressly; bor Tins Occasion1" -VLB ER T HALL.' GRAND COMPLIMENTARY *T> E N E VI T , WONOKET, Tendered to Miss Heath, M ON D A V, FEBRUARY 2, 1880, Commence at 8 p.m. ' COME ONE ! COME ALL! COME ONE! CQME ALL! To see the Original Clean and Tidy Widdy, fn iihe " Sbrcer'" Admission:—Dress Circle, 2s 6d; Pit, Is. ST. ANDREWS CHURCH, LOWER SSTMONDS-STREET. OEGAN RECITAL, V in aid. of STow Gallery Fund,, MONDAY, EVENING, Feb. 2, 1880. at 8 o'clock. Tickets, 2s. May be had of Chapman, Upton and Co., Stationers; MoLachlan, Draper, Queen street ; or Robinson, Chemist, ParnelL ONSIEUR EDOUARD FRANCOIS CALON, PROFESSOR CF MUSIC, Begs to intimate that, in accordance witU the expressed wishes of a few Ladies of Auckland, he is about to commence the practice o£ his pro fession here, and Js now prepared to attend pupils at their own residences. Monsieur Calbn hods the highest testimonials as to his ability and success as a Teacher in Australia and elsewhere, and'feels confident that parents and guardians who j may. place pupils under his tuition will be thoroughly satis fied with their; prosresa. For terms and full particulars, apply to Mr Newton Fair*, Booksellers. Queen-Btreet; Tha Auckland Music Warehouse, or at Messrs Hoffman and sops,. r ( N.B.—SCIIOOIte ATTESDBD TO. ' ■ Art Unions. ART UNION (BY PERMISSION) OF VALUABLE WORKS OF AttT AT- ItlM'J [}.l DeCCURCY'S, 2SO. QUKEN STREET. 40 PRIZES. PBTZKS. 40 PRIZES. 200'TICKBTS AT 10S. First Prize, Fooit Watkr-colouk Drawihg by F. B. Gibbs, Melbourne, £15. Circulars',' with list of prizes nndother parties lars, obtained on ap llioation to .1 U ii J J. R. DE COURCY. Musical. \ TOKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE li, QUEEN-STREET. A. EADY. NEW AND POPULAR MUSIC. 1 hy Face—Marriott Silver Oup—Adams Kcmombar or Forgot—Aide Golden £hore—Gatty Chorister-Sullivan Clung of the Wooden Shoon—Molloy Twickenham Kerry—Marzials Tho Land o£ Long Auo—Eolorea Only to See Thee-Campana Far Away where Angels Dwell—Bluinentha Darby and Joan—Molloy Bedouin Lone Song-Pinsut Apart—Gatty When Thou art Near-Sullivan Living Poems—Sullivan St. Agnrs Evo—Sullivan Bleep, My Love—Sullivan Dißtant shore—Sullivan Life—Blnmenthal A Letter-Blumenthal }3rown ityes or Blue Byes—Aido O, Take Me to Thy Heart Again—Bali a Nancy Lee—Adams Carisaama—Portot A Warrior Bold—Adams Thorns and Roses— „ Tars Farewell— „ Blue Alsatian Mountains—Adams Tho One I Love—Adams Alone on tho Shore—Aido ■ Angels are Watdhlng—Abt The Lover's Warning—Aide Let Me Dream of Happy Days—A Ida The Old liove and tho New—Cowan Storming the Breach—Bucatosst, Once by the Brooksido—Swift A Sailor's Wooing—Rookel O Love of Mine—Morley Three Sailor Boys-Marrsslalß I'd Dare c'en Heath fo You—Pinsut Lonely ia tho Dawn-Pinsuti In Shadowland—Pinsnti Heaven's Chorister—Pinsutl Duschirka-Pinsuti ' Still Waters Run Deep-Pinsuti ' Smilo and Bid Mo Live— „ If-Pinauti The Old Sweet Stors'— Gatty True to the Knd—Gatty Do You Remembor'l-Claribel Just Sixty Years Ago—Cotsford Dick Oliyia-GotsfordDiok I, It was a Dream—Co wen Hans Sachs—Berser , Loved and Lo't—Muller ; Golden Dream—Bai-ri I'll Speak to You—Fredericks Here Stands a Post—Levy Last Cartridge—Serpette _ : a Dream Within a Dream—Portot Sco &c. &o, ONE POUND'S WORTH OF MUSIC fob KIGHTBBNPENCE.-The Victoria Music Book, 32 pages eaoh, fuU mnaio siza The best and cheapest Majfazie Ot Pianofort aria Vocal MUglO_»nblighe<^^^^^^^^^