The Auckland Evening Star.

VU"X.—N°- 3,088

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

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Shipping. V. , TTNION STEAMSHIP i \T~^l U COMPANY OF NKW | r.'S^ i ZEALAND OJMITSD). KLi^-st —l time Table— Ijjj ' Makch, 1880. POP, TAURANGA, GISBORNE, NAPIER, WKLLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, and PORT CH^LMBRS, vrom QrrKBN-STREET Wharf. Htenmship. Date of Sailing. Latest _ Z^SiS*—. PEFavitt Monday, 15, 1 p.m. — TABiKTTA* Wed., 17, fi p.m. — *Not calling at Tauranga. FOR TAKANAKI, NRLSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, And Webt Coast Ports (itrom Manukad). WEtLiNSTON Wed., 17, 11 a.m. 9.5 a.m. Ladybird Wed., 21, 1 p.m. 2 p.m. Waitaki Wed., 31,11 a.m. 9.5 a.m. FOR SYDNEY, Via RUSSELL. Kikqarooma Tuesday, 16, i p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Tahakua Wed., 17,6 p.m. — Kotomahana} Thursday, ga, 10 a.m. — trailing at Hobart Town. FOR RUBSBJ i and KAWAKAWA. Steamer every Friday, at i p.m., also on 16th, 22nd and 30th instant. '"'■ Cargo rauet bo p-longsWe one hour before time ~f dewirtnve. Passage Tickets must ba taken at tho office before err bnrklacr. Ai klpjd Branch! 53 Queen-streot. "^ Tj^oST LONDON DIRECT. #51!®^^ The favourite iron clipqer igj|||_|K§ 'LOCH UUK,1 100 AI, 716 tons register, S. Mur docit, Commander, now loading, and having a great part of her cargo engaged, will havo quick despatch. For rates of freight apply to THE NEWZEAIiANI) SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED), Agents. •CK-k VJTKAM to the THAMES tfM^S^ ™ CONNHH.TING WITH VTr™nE^\^onINHMURI, OM.iHA, WAl iMs^kf£z&ltTo ' PLAINS, Aitn MORRINS VILLE, Piako District. 'ENTERPRISE' AND 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames i — Saturday, 11 p.m. Monday. 12 m'dnight Tuesday. 10 p.m. \Vednesd'y,l2midnight Thurs., 2 p.m. sharp Not responsible for snipping, carrying, or dia chargiLg live stock. H. W. HEATH, Manager. «K-kfe^ QTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, n 3wS3S&; >O Mahorangi, Matakana, "=S3Ka:i^! Kawau, and Omaha. The 8.8. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thurs day, mid Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mv.hurangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, nt 11 a in. For iHatukana, &c, &c—Bvory Tuesday, at 11 All c.irgo roust bo down half-an-hour before advertisod time of leaving, or it will not be aken. No Parcels or Goodo taken without a shipping not*. For freight or passa&w npply to J. CASKY. Juno 12,1879. "&&&£** 'Tbo p.B. OREGON wUI laaye for Wcv ".-u asnndorj— i • -?n\ C!sehux:sa i From Walaku March. March. 17—Wrd., 8 a.m. 17—Wednesday, 1 p.m. 20- Saturday, 10 a.m. 20-Saturday, 3 p.m. 23—Tuesday. 3 p.m. 121—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 26-Fri lay, 5 p.m. 27—Saturday. 10 a.m. 31—Wednesday, 8 a.m. 31—Wednesday, 1 p.m. Will sail weather and other olrcumfltancea pcrmltaug. Fares, 55.; Return, 7s 6d. All !■ ieights muut bo paid before Goods are flaiivered, Cnnnint!;hara'Fi Oellectirii? Carts in Town Dally. Ocehuriga Agency at the Offloe of the Kauri Pjiut Sawing and Planing Mills. Freight, from Onehunga to Waiuku,7s 6dper ton, M. K. KOB. rKX T3EGULAR MONTHLY rf?/^^^^ XV/ STEAM COMMUNICA- Vwf^PMv^ TION nKTWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HERO, Capt. Logan, may be expected hero again about the 29th instant. She will leave Auckland for Sj dnoy and Mel bourne threo days after arrival. For freight or passagß apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO,, Agents, IG, Queen-street. Auckland, March 3,1580. I^&^ XTAIPARA STEAMSHIP ,g3|S|>_OL. COMPANY (LIMITED. TIME T ABL E. S.S. 'KINA' Fcr Mangawai and Waipu : Tuesday, Marc"i 16th, at 11 p.m. Tnescay, March 23rd, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 30tb, at 11 p.m. Returning from Waipu Thursday, March 18 h, 11 a.m. Thursday, Murch 25th, at G a.m. Leaving Mangawai one hour and a half later. W. LODDFH, Manager K.S.S. Co. ,i£v&^ T7"AIPARA STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TAB LE. " SS. 'KINA' Will leave for Wairoa South: Monday. March loth, at 2 p.m. Friday, March 19th, at 9 a.m. Returning from Wairoa: Tuesday, March lGth, 9 a.m. Saturday, March 20th, at 11 am. W. LODDER, Manager. *s&S>^ T%/3 ANDKAU STEAM s sir vice. Tho b.b. LALLA ROOKH'S TIMK TABLE For Wkkk undinq March 6: For Manukau Heads, Huia, and Whatipu Suw-mills : Sn'urday, Ba.m., returning same day Weather and ciicumstances permitting. Fur freight, &c, apply to GUTHUHS feLARNACH'S Or, A. BARNKS, Onehu ga. ffia^E QTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- IgsCC^ k} LAND AND the THAMES. Tins TABU: S.S. ROTAMAHANA, From Auckland i Monday, 4 afternoon Tuesday, i afternoon From Thames I Monday, 9 morning Tuesday, 9 morning i. ara3 :-Slngle i Baloon, 7s Od; Steerage, 6s. i'lu Cargo received within hali-an-hour ( advertised time of leaving. FRASER & TINNE, Agents. , |^ OK HUSSBLL, WANGA £gS£S&*I ROA, and MANQONUI. The 8.8. lONAv/IU loavo every Monda-f otß p.W!. (weßther pei-mitting). Passengers Scohef" and BmaU Darcola prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after lem FOX WANGAREI AND MANGaPVI The b.k. AROYLK will leave for tbe above plroo ever? Tuesday and Friday, at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. GLENELG, Will leave Queen-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Monday, loth Friday, 19th Wednesday, 21th Monday 29th Friday, 2nd April Connecting with the i.s 'Fingal' for Mercury Bay and TaiiMft ou the Sill lOlh. 19th, 211h aad April 2nd, with passengera and cargo. Connecting With 8.". STAFFa for Opotlkl Bud i-ast Coast, also connecting with S.S.KATI KaTI for Kfttikati settlement. UWeather and other circumstances permitting. No .Cargo reocivud.aftorji p.m. A.QMOGREGOR, i Manager. '



Shipping^ ■*&fc?S£^m"ELLINGTON AND VV WANGANUI LINK OF J&-ts:ass' STEAMERS. The s.s. 'RANGATIRA,' Captain Harvey, Will leave Cnehunga for Taranaki, Wansanu, and WelliuKton on TUESDAY, March 10, at 3 p.m. Latest Train for Passengers at 2 a.m. For freight or passage npp'y to OtUICKSH 4NK & CO., Agentp, 16, Queen-street, Auckland. Or, A. BAKNKS, Onehun(?a. March 9,1550. Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interest.—Mr X, Laishley, Solicitor. lileh-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at tbe usual rates of interest.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. fft/f ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— iSU. F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-streot. CIASH Advanced ou approved security, J Money invested without charge. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lane, MONF.Y TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Frc.-.hold Securities. WM. COIiKMAN. Solicitor, Co.ner of Queon and ShorUand-streets. Mjf'ONEY I'O LIUN.U iv .arge or small .iV !i suTT.s at a moderate rato of interest.— Jackson aud Rusgoli. JJolioitnrs. k UCKL AN D P&KMA NE N T £3. CO-OPKRATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Qoeejt-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o £20 to £6.000, principal and interest being re payablo in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed :— Repayments excond- p w . Total amount ing over rer weeK- Repayable. s. d. JB s. d i years- .. .. 12 6 130 0 0 6 years_ .... 9 2 143 9 2 Byrars.. _ .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 6 3! 162 16 3 DICVOSITS recoived from members or others upon which Intereat s allowed as follows i— Sums lodged for cix months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—s X per annum. JOFN BATGER, ■?eorotary. Hotels. XjiDEN T7"INE ITOTEL, Eden Tehrace. LIST OF PRICKS:- Botiled on tho premises. Perhottle s. d. MarteU's & ITennesay's Brandy .. ..16 Groenkss and ColviUe's Cambolton Whis key (strong i 6 Dunvillo'a VVhiakey 4 6 Hum, 3s; Oid Jamaica (proof), la; small .. 2 0 Couscn's Sherry, best, Is ; small .. ..2 0 Sandiman's Host Port, is; small .. ..2 0 Amontillado Sherry, 5a ; small .. ..2 6 Old Tawny Port, 5s ; small 2 0 English Gmjjer. Wine 3 0 IN' C.4SIC (aiONUIN'E BRANDS). Honnessy's and j\lart'.'ll'sßrandy .. ..5 6 Schifdum Schnapps, 1» GA ; small .. ..2 6 Geueva, JDIiZ, 53, l 3 6d; small .. ..3 0 St'.nc Uin 5 6 Old Tom 1 C Jiunvillo'c Whiskey 16 Townsond'a SarKanarilla 5 0 English Ale aud Porter (beat brands), Is 3d to .. 1 I Flask Brandy, largo, 3s ; email .. ..10 All Spirits sold by the Galon (ovor-proof), samo as from Bunded Store. Terms: Strictly Cash (no exceptions). BILLIARDS. P. E. has plso procured one of Thurstoii's Now Hxhibition Tables, with latest eppltanceß, and ho has fitted up a room for tho sumo, second to nono in Auek:aud, ami, being upstairs, is kopt private. Good civil bllliurd-maikor. SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor Ta I S T L E HOTEL, QUESIs-STREET. SPJ.BNDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOMS. THE UPSTAIRS BAR AND BILLIARD-ROOM UNEQUAIiED IN TIIE COLONIES. J. L ITT L E, PROPRIETOR. HAMLEYS AUCKLAND HOTEL, EXCEJJjENT, ACCOMMODATION KOR TRAVELLERS, WITH LARGE SAMPLE ROOM. BEST RESTAURANT IK .1 OWN. Breakfast, S to 10 Dinner. 1 Luncheon, 12 to 12.30 an 1 Tea, 5 to 7. WINKS AND SPIRITS OV BEHT BRANDS Privato entrance Queon-street to High-street. Large Billiard room with every comfort. *-\ T A M A T E A HOTEL, Batley, Kaipaka. THE BRIGHTON OF THE NORTH. G. H. POWL EY, Proprietor. A Firat-claas Hotel, well-built, well-furnished, and prettily situated on the queon of riyera. For Invalids, Families, and CoupJes ppmdiug their honeymoon, a more ouiet or do inhtful retreat could not be found, Charges moderate. FERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, L&TE STOKKS' POINT, J. MAXWELL, rf.OPKiETOE. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Horses on Hire. HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY. p. vivTan Begs to intimate that WINES, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALES, &\, are carefully Packed and Forwurdud to any address. Dinnera providud for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Picnic Parties, and othew. Only tho Choicest Liquors kept. BILLIAED-ROOM, i»ewiy nitea up with one of the Best Tablos. PRINCE ALFRED HOTEL, QUEEN STREET, ONEHUNGA. John Grooan bcgi to inform tho inhabitants of Onehunga and surrountiin;r diatricts that to has assumed tho Proprietorship of the above well-known Houbc, and t'ubts that by keeping nothing but the best of Brands in Wiiiiss and Spirits, combined wiUi civility and cleanliness to meritafairshn.ro of their support. Whitson's Sparkling ALi always en draught; Good Bods andUeal3alwajs attainable CJTEAMEI'.S FOE THE NORTHERN K3 WAIROA, OTAMATEA, And all Stations in tho Kaipara District, Start from tho Wharf at WALKER'S KAIPARA HOTEL, Railway Station, Helensvillo. Passengers for Northern Wairoa or Otamatea, leaving Auckland pur City of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or Port Albert, per Cit> r of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Wed netdays, will fli.d first-c'asd accommodation, and every guidatieo, at the above Hotel. A la^ge and well appointed addition has been made to tho Hotel. New and well-ventilated Single and Double Bed-rooms. Private and well-furnished Sitting-rooms up Btairs and down. Firßt and Eecondclnes Dining-roomc. The Billiaril-room is new, and fitted with ono of Hopkins's ami Stovens's best Tables, with every requisite for the game. Ales, Wines, Spirits, Waters, and Cordials, of best quality only. Saddle Houses. Stablinr. "WORTH IJUORE AND WAUa i.iNE Jj« op koyal mail coaches. Time Table : Leave the Flngstaff Hotel, North Shore, every MONDAY, WKDNKSDAY, and FRIDAY on arrit al of the 9 a.m. boat from Auckland, calling at the Lake, Lucas Creek, and Dairy Leavo aWado Hotel every TUESDAY, THURS DAY, and SATURDAY, at 0 a.m., for the North Shore. FOR HlßE—BuKgiea of every description Waggonettes, hivaksand Coaches, Ladies and Gentlemen's Saddlo Horses. Special Con veyances on hire for picnic parties to the Lake and all parts of the North, with or Withou drivcr3' c. a. quick, Proprietor



Business Cards. [A OABD.] JAMES CATEK, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, HOBSON-STREET, Close to Wellington-street. R& W. H £ L A B V 6 FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Strekt, Families waited upon tfaily for Orders in any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beet and Pork (in kegs or tierces) always on hand. Special attention given to Shipping. TC O L E c BAfKETMAKER, Queen-street, (Opposite tho Albert Hotel.) Every Description of Basketwork made and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice and most Reasonable Terms. A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—Tho First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for the best Collection of Baskets at the Agri cultural Show held in November last. JC. P E L H A M, • ladder & barrow maker, 49, Victoria-srteet. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrowß, Barrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Cheats, &c, on hand or mado to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale orders Shop and Oftlco Kittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work dono by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders.St .and Borrows lent on hire [Ifetablishod 1868. IfyTK. T. Tit AFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST,* WAKEFIELD- STREET, Nonr Queon-streot. "ly/T It ¥. V. WOOD HA M, Teachkb op tiie Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address, caro of Mr Newton Fairs, Muslo seller and Statiouoor, Quoen-streot. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Piipcrhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turiiontino, Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Pluto whoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frames nnd TnppsUy Mouldings, Clonk and Compasß Glasses, Glazed Shushes, Doors, &c. Glusa cut to sizi, and carefully e.cked.-95 and 97. QUEKN-STIIKKT. WA It NO C X BROTHERS, SOAP AND CAMULH MANUFACTURKRS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Ollioo! Durham-strcoi, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shoopskins and Koneß. JA N D J. S OPP ET. • Frkkman's Hay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-stroot Wharf, Auckland 1 A M X S B U T 0 H KR, "J OARTBH, oONTHAOTOK, &O. Hc.iJs Oartod. anil Delivered from Bhi)>'B Bide on Shortest Notlco. Bcllast Supplied Newonstlo sia-1 Is»y of I3land» Coal. Also, Firewood (ont or uncut) rcasonubln. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MAIIBLK AND STONK AtKHCHANT, AND GBNKKAL BUILDBR. IK BT A nI,IB HK D 18 6 2.] VICTORIA - STIIKICT KAS'f, Bame SidO as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of nil kinds of. above work for warded to Town or Cuntrv on application, JOHN B> O V L A N, .o CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR, i, Queen-street, Corner of Vuloan Lank. \\T H~ SKI NN E It, v* c BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINKR, Vulcan lank. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEP-ED PAYMiitfTS. All Branches of tho Bnlldlng Trado xeontod by Experienced Workmen, Shop Fronts, Ofllco Fittings, &c, &o. CITY BAKEKY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. -ui.nq and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. It. "W ADDE LL. [Established 1854.] CH AKLRS PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &c. Addresses Illuminated in tho Highest Style of the Art. Many useful Lithographed Maps, Including the Waikato and East Coast Town&hipa'on Salo. Tracings mado or other Business transacted at tho Government Olllces. Survey, Architectural, and Auction Show Plans. OFFICE—Cornor of Shortland and O'Connoll Streets Auckland. 171 I 8 H E X AND C O i V/aoLnaiLK. Shipping tc Family BUTCHERS, Queen-otreet, nes* Bank of New Zealand Auckland. Poultry tit all kinds dressed to ordar. Prime 3raoknd Tonrenag, Hcrae-onxod Bsoon. Cornsd Bacf on Salo m larsto qnsntltiea. '.i.B.— Uciiora in G.\in~. L!ye Pheasants far trardod to all parts of the colony upon receipt of ord^r.^arallisa waited on in town or suburbs. lm G. SINGLETON, " 9 ELECTRO-PLATE X AND GILDER, VICTORIA STRKKT WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forkp, Crnets, rfalvera, T.^a and Coffee Sets, Roplated and Repaired. Pins, Broo os, Chains and Kings Gilt equal to ew. at reasonable Rates. rf^iEE AND POTTER \X COACH-BUELDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Folloos, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULKK, Next tho Star Ofllce. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books,; Band and Choir Mublo Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. A 7^ m Ult N E R, LAND J.ND ESTATE! AGENT, Tauranga, (Until recently Resident Government Engineer and Surveyor, which position ho held for up wards of twelve years), will bo happy to furnish reliable information regarding Native and other Lands throughout tho Bay of Plenty lvistrict. TBIAIT BPv OTHERS JL MAICBLK AND FREESTONK MASONS. Monuments, Head-rtouea, Tomba, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n a Superior Style. Prices and Designo frisk on application. Address: CORNBB OF RUTLAND & LORNE-STRKBTS" AU CKIAND. I.ISHED 18SS THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY JAMES MACKIE, Propeietok, 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 Orders punctually attended to. . TR E LA JX v BftOTHBIi S, WOOL MUUQHANTS, TAHNBES AHD LSATFTETt WASVTAO'BVn'BBS /siipci-csis ol 3i».>.-lloia' utiu -iiotai.iliow MRchLrn!-.-/, Kii-rliih aiifl Fci-oifc-n Leather, Saddlary, jjp.a.Uo». a Ironmongery, BaoS Upper:. Gi-'ijUviiy, Tvlill Bc>:tinu, Suetlc;; and Delivorv l/o':n, ccc, ' \~trahou.KS3: Vulcan lisnc aad KJgh-st'ajd. Wcrit: i't'.n.nnro, Auokbicd. Constituent*" iordersj prcnptly and .catofuU executed



Business Cards. Established 1855. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Pictun Frame, Looking Glassand Window Comic; Manufacturer, Shortland-street, Auckland. Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to the Publii for the patronage accorded to her late husband Mr John Leech, would respectfully solicit i continuance of the same, as the Business, in all it Branches, will bo still oaricd on us heretofore and the same quality of work guaranteed. USBTABLISHED 1869.1 CLARKE BROTHER* (Late Crombie's), Royal Fink Art Pbotooraphio Gallkrieb Opposite Union Bank, Qnoen-etreet, Auckland. First-olaßß Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life SI» at moderate prices. Children's Portraitstakei inatantaneonsly. mHOS. J. HARBUTT STEAM BRUSH WORK 9, victoria-strbet eas Auckland MR. c. LAS T : 3urgkon dentist. Wellesley-street Wkst. Artificial Tooth inado on tho most approved principles. A complete Hot from £6; Singh Teeth, from 6a. Teeth Stoppod, Scalod, and Extracted. Children's Tooth rogulatod. tT /^UTHBERTSON. COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Queon-stroot (next National Insuranco Co.). Agent for Mossrs H. Haetro and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatinus. TOHNUO P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, AND OKNKRAL COMMISSION AGENT NO. S, QUEEN-STREKT. IT W A I T F JLI • MANUIfACTURHN'O TINSMITH, FOUT-STKEKT, Wishes to Inform the public that ho is tho only ono in the Province who devotoa tho wholo ol his time to tho abovo business, and with hie facilities for working and modern appliances can defy competition. I 1 U WINNER lON, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHAfa-SriiKKT, (Next Shakjwipkarb Hotel). k Introduced Btoam Power, ho Is now r.roparod to muke a Reduction of Twenty per cent oil tho price of all common work. J3T Country Orders puroinally attended to. a P. GIBBONS ft 10. WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLE Y•ST RE E T Auckland. |^~ DWA R D BAR TL B Yj>, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEKN-S TRKET. /^ Q S B O R N E, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Painters, Glaziers, &c. ~VT E W P A P EB HANGINGS J3l for 1880. Largo and Small Buyers of Pap:rhangingß will do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papsruanginos, On., Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND, Whero may bo inspected ono of tho largest and best-selected Stocks of Paperhangings in New Zealand, From id par pieco to tho most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTUKE- FRAME MOULDING In Great Variety. Picturk-Framino in all its branchep, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. VarnisHos, Brushwaro, Scrim, Glass Shades, AVax Flowor Making Materials &c., &o. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Cla.es Merchants. EX ' INGLEWOOD' & ' ADAMANT,' 523 Packages paperhangingq apisll ha ng i n go, Sorims and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plato, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc White, Oils, Varnishos, Pa tent Silicate and Carson's Antl-corrosivo Paint, HriiHhcs, Colours, Gluo, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photograi'iikrs' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding the extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, wo aro etill offering the largest and best selocted stock in tho Colony at the same Low Pricks as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97, QUKKN-STRKET, AUCKLAND, AND POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND ■piNCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. ATKINSON & CO., Paint & Varnish Manufacturers, Beg to inform tho inhabitants of Auckland that they cm obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT, ready mixed for U3O in any shado for House Painting at 7s Cd por gallon. Hematite for Ship Painting .. Ca per gallon. Black for ~ ~ .. Cs por ga lon. First-ciass Oak Varnish, stands well in sun oi shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; in one gallon tins, 10s. The undersigned being anxious to prove the superiority of their Paints against all others, art prepared to contract for tho Painting and Varnishing of Buildings. ATKINSON & CO., Newmarket, Or t Wellesloy-stroet Entrance to Markot. "OONES! BONESI BONES Bought In »ny quantities for Cash at tht Fraoman's Bay Bono MU'b, and at No. ilOl Lower Queen-streot, by & J, SOPPET TO THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK LAKD. Both Males kw Females in request. Alsi Married Couples without encumbrance jfcST Tho abovo will flud suitable and lucrativ' employment by applying to ANN ROBKRTSON, Servants' Home aud Registry, Corner Baiingtou & WiUis-streota.Tuururaiig.



Butcherß. O THE INHABITANTS OF PON SONBY and Surrounding Districts.— William Cochran, lately in the employ of Mr N. Wood, of Fonsonby, will open those Premises recently oscupied by Mr Westbeanh as a Butcher's Shop TO-MORROW (Friday), March 12, and hopes, by keeping a first-class article, to c receive a share of Public patronage, A trial s will ensure satisfaction.-Address: Corner of Pompallier-street and P, nsonby. r BIHE undersigned, having taken over the 0 £l Business lately carried on by Mr J. ■. Tucker, hopes by ttrict attention to business to a merit a sham of tho support so liberally awarded s to his predecosaor. '• JOHN BURGKS9, SniPriNG AND JfAUILY BUTCHER. Near Theatro Royal, Queen-street, Auckland. Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs. Watchmakers and Jewellers. 3 YTTATCHESI WATCHES! CLOCKS I CLOCKS ! 6 JEWELLERY! 9 Having received large accessions to my Stock by late arrivals, and being desirous of reducing my over-crowded Stock, I shall be prepared to treat with intending purchasers on most liberal ' terms. Tho confidence I have hitherto received at tho hands of my patrons and tho public since I commenced business in Auckland (in 1865) is a sufficient guarantee of good faith. GOLD AND SILVKR ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES . (Hunting and Open-face), by all tho best makers. ' The Celebrated WALT.HAM WATCHES, In Gold and Silver. 1 3 The Largest and Best-assorted Stock of CLOCKS in Auckland. " JEWELLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, At prices that defy competition. Repairs in evory branch in a workmanlike mannor, and with doepatch. ALFRED ALEY, Practical W vtciijiaker & Jkweller, i 25G, QUKEN-STRKKT, AUCKLAND Oppoßito the Markot). i -VT O T SELLING OFF, SILVER ENGLISH LEVER HUNTINO. W A T C II E S (QUARANTKKU), tsr From £4 Os. od. "&a PIANOS, r HARMONIUMS, i ORGANS, Etc. ' Cheaper than any othkb House I <J« H O W D E N, SUO XT L A N D-S TBKKT (AdjolningU'ost-omco). Drapery. jp DW I N II OLLO WA V, In returning thanks to tho public for tho liberal patronaxo accorded to him whilo Partner in tho llrm of Holloway, Garlick, ami Cranwoll.boKS to solicit a con tinuance of tho same In his JJEW T7STABLISHMENT, NEXT TO lIEWINS', GROCERS. QUKEN-STRKiJT, Which ho wiU OPEN on SATURDAY, March C, with a vory SELECT AND CHEAP STOCK OF GENERAL DRAPERY AND jtflLlilNKßjr, BOUGHT FOR CASH, ' Which will enable him to Sell at a SMALL ADVANCE ON WHOLESALE PRICKS. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT , ia under tho Management of Mrs Vaiinom, for Ecveral years with Mr T. Short, of Auckland. \VT ELLESLEY HOUS E. CHEAP DRAPERY I CHEAP HOSIERY ! CHEAP MILLINERY 1 A. L. is now offering his LARGE AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK OF DRAPERY AT VERY LOW PRICES, I in addition to which he will givo a Discount of Fivo per Cent to Cash Purchasers of Ono Pound and upwards. Tho Stock comprises a largo assortment of Genoral Drapery. Dress Goods, from Cd por yard; White Sheeting, Is id; Grey ditto, 8d : Black Lustre, Bdand Is: extraordinary good valuo, strong Brown Holland, Bd, well worth ldd; Crimean and Oxford Shirtings, ohoap ; Black Silk. 2s lid; a largo stock of Lad ics' Corsets, in spoon busks and othor makes; Ladies' and Children's Underclothing (a good assortment), cheap; Women's Hoso, (id; Liulies and Children's ifats, in all the newest styles Bnycrs of Millinery will do well to call horo beforo milking their purchases elsewhere. Orders from the Country promptly attondod to and special attontion paid to them. One Shilling in tho Pound Discount on all Cash , Purchases of £1 and upwards. A. LOVETT, Wklt.kslky-strbbt. (Jonvevances. KELLY'S KOYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Tauratiga, leaving Tauranga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; and returning overy Tnosdny, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napior, Wednesday, atß a.m.; Fare, £5. L ivery and Unit Btables, Spring-street, 1 Taurantta. Buggies, Waggonettes, nnd Vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Ofllco, Spring , street. ! — • SM C G U 1 R E, a COACH PROPRIETOR, Runs a Coach daily to meet the train at Ohaupo. ' Horses and Buggies on Hiro. Ordors by Post or Telegraph promptly attonded to. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, ALEXANDRA. LTIERNEY'S TIME-TABLE- • AUCj£LANO AND WHAU. j —- . — From Auckland! From Whan 11 a.m. 8 a.m. i,30 p.m. 2.30 pan. Saturday's Tlmo: j 1.30 p.m i. a.m. 10p.m. 5 d.iv > jm QUICK'S TIME TABLE ? C? • FROM 1 AUCKLAND AND WHAU. caves A uckland i Leaves Whas I 12 noon 8.30 R.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.m, Saturday—Leaves Auckland, 2 p.m. ana IO.iJO p.m. : Saturday—Leaves Whau 8.30 a.m, and 5.3 p.m , THE UNION LINE OF COACHES BETWEEN TAURANGA AND ONINE JViUTU. TAURANGA LIVERY AN D BAIT STABLES Corner of Swung and Ghuy-btukuts. (Opposite Spring Well Brewery), Tauranga. o Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle lioncs Buggies, &0., for hire at the above on reason able terms, for he Lakes or elsewhere, c A First-class Saddler Employed .on tht Premises. Lowest possible charges. Telegrams will rocoive prompt attention, a ' " Proprietbr t



For Sale. Q N SALE, EX 'INGLEWOOD.' 15 cases Muntz Metal, 14 to 22ozs. 25 tons Fencing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated GalvaniEed Iron, 5 tc 10ft. 17 70-fathom Admiralty Tost Cab'e3 35 coils Bolt Hope, 1J to i inch 20 coils Spun Y;irn 5 toiß Stund^rd Tron, 1J x J 500 boxes Do Eoubaix Candle i Also On Hand Ex Oth kr Late Arrivals Salmon-1 and 21bs, (now), 1001b. kegi Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundee anc Calcut'a Wire Kopo Galvanised Axe and Picl Handles Wke and Ewbank'a Nails etc., et;., etc. W. S. LAURIE, 7, Wyndham-stheet. r\ N o A L E TO AIUUVE AND FOX SALE (CIIKAP), 1500 sacks good Short Oats from Dunodin 1000 sacks Feed Oats from Tirnaru. McKENZIK & KOSS. O W SALE, To Arrive pek ' Adamant,' 1000 bags Weston end Westall's Fink anc Coarse Salt. Ex 'Fernglen,' COHRAN'TS, ELEME UtAISINS, MUSCATBI tRAISINS. 350 casks OEMKNT 5000 Countess Slates 80 eases Corrugated Ihon (6 to 8 feet) 30 cases Muntz Metal 30 koixs southing Nails 40 barrels Prrujl aod Tar 300 sacks Ac'ehudo i'louh Sugars (assorted) C"NFEC i lONERY (ns-Ortod) Salad and Castor Oils Cocoa—Van Houton, !-'ry, Taylor and Epp's Hahdinks, Salmon, Loiistick, IJkuuings Candid Pkbl, Tartaric Acid Cream Tartar, Baking Powder Coknklouh, T. uacco — Venus, Koyul Standard and Wuterlily Swiss Cigars, cte.jj K. POTTER & CO. r\ N SALE, Ex ' Bbitisii Empihe ' & Late Arkivalb : 103 boxes Sultana Kaisin3 iO casos Ling 50 cases Cornilour 20 cases Vestas (Bell & Blac!;) 20 cases Vestas (1?. Bell & Co.) 20 packages Blacking (D.iy & Martin) 20 cases Mustard (Keen's) 22 cases Starch (O. Jones & Co.) SO car cs Table Salt 5 cases Biscuits (Gray, Dunn, & Co.) 16 Weighing Machines (AvcryV) 1j frames Sheai.hinj and P.ooliug Fo!t. T O A X RIVE, Pbr 'Earl Granvjli.e' Sz 'Cityof Qcebec' 5 hhds Hollowaro 13 cases Hedsteads 10 tons 8.8. H. l'ar Iron 30 cases Keen's Mustard and Blue 40 casos Currants 15 ca'cs Ling 50 cases Glucose. T. 11. HALL & CO. TRON IRON IRON TANKS 1 TANKS! 1 TANKS! ! I S. P A R X E 11, UAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of tho above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IKON Tank:-;, From £2 and upwards, Complete with tap ready for uso; also, A Large .jtock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &c, ftc, ftc, Alwuys on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria-BTUEtT Ka-x, Auckland. SLATES! CEMENT! SLATES 1 CEMENT ? FOR SALE. Best Portlnnil Cement, per caso, 18s. Knglirh Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £10 15s. Ventilating Papier Machii Centro Flowers from tho t c t niakora in London, and upuroved by tho architects there as well as the architects hero, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invited by thoao about tc build and thoso who havo built. JAM E S 13 LAX IE, VICTOHIA-STKKET. SHOW KOOMS : HOUSON-ETREKT. T\/J" R. A ju i. A X Begs to inform tho inhabitants of Mount Kdor Valley and District that ho has opened those centrally situated Premises in tho Valloy Road Mount Eden, a a Grocery and Genoral Store and, as a'l articles will bo of best quality anc sold at town prices, he hopes to sccuro a fait share of patronage.—N.B.—Agent for tho Auck aud Evening Star BTI WILLIAMS r. FOKT-STEEET, AND tIUEEN-STREET WHARF WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISrJ AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always or Hand. COUNTRY ORDKR3 PUNCTUALLY ATTENDKD TO FISII IrOItWARUED TO ANY PART I*, i ''HI COLOKY. i TpDEN TERRAua POST OFITSE MORLEY AND WHITE, tea. dkalkrs and family grocers, Eden Terrace. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. GlanviUi and K'.lyett), solicit tho patronage of tho public ! Families waited ou for ordew. Goods delivere< auy part of tlie town and suburbs. rpOURISTS TO THE HOT LAKE{ JL , would do wet communicate with EDWIN ROBERTSON, LIVERY AND BAIT STABLKE i Dkvoi'l'okt Road, Tauranga, Wno can always provide Convoya-ces cf ever; description, l-adie ' and Gentlemen's Saddl ; Horses, 1 'ack Horses; also, Experienced Driver and Guidea at an hour's notice. Charges mos reasonable Tolerframa promptly attonded U Koto tho addi'^Eti' £A J. M c E X T E E OARPKNTKK, JOINKIJ, &c, No. 5. Aiuekt Street (Clo.'; to the Market). FORAIIIICLY WITH J, C. I'ELHAM. ; Ladders, Barrows, Steps, Boxes, &c., of ever description. | Shsp and Oiiice Fittings made. JOBUDXC AND KKPAIHINa DONK.



Public Notices. TTOTICE OF REMOVAL Mr Wm. Parker, recently in business as Wheelright at the Junction, Kpsom, fcegs to in form his customers and tho public generally that ho has RKMOVKD to Newmurket, opposite Mr Pearco, Blacksmith, where ho hopes, by strict attention to busin<-S3 ami civility to those who nmy favour him with their patronage, to obtain ' a fair share of sunpport. Address: William Parkkr, Wheelright, opposite Railway Station, Newmarket. EVERYONE Should Visit my SHOW ROOMS —AT— CU3TOM-H 0 U dB-fcT HHET. , EA X T li;E N W ARE, CHINA AND GLASSWARE, c All aro astonished at the LOW PRICES. EDWARD LEWIS. JUST R E C k I V X D, A Small Shipment of Goods in Ladies', Gentlemen's, and Children's. 'I ho Boots are made by eminent makers, and are worth inspc o tion. O.W. has the Ho.t and Cheapest lot of i Goods in town, and tho beat variety to pick from. Note tho address: C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKER & IMPORTER, 127, Queen-street, Auckland. T1 B. G U li a T & C 0., i . Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakbbs, Melbouknk. , ROBERTSON BROTHERS, GROCERS, SYMONDS BTRKET, Agents. 1 DR. C. EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. ' Dispensary and Surgery: Top ol Grey-street. Hours of Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 1, and 7 to 9 p.m. m ERMINUS STORE, JL HELENSVILLE. D. S TEW ART Bcgß to Inform the Residents of the Kaipora District that ho baa on salo A. Large and Well-assorted Stock 1 Comprising-- Drapcsry and Clothing at AuckUnd Prices' i Groceries of all kinds ~ ~ Boots and Hhoea Oate, and Bran. i ~ "\TEWTOW VENETIAN BLIND Ll WORKS. G E O. TUCKE R, VENETIAN BLIND MAKEH j*ND WIRE WORKER, Karangahafe Koad, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. \V irowork, of any descrip tion and pattern, mado to order, Repairs neatly executed. TU-OTICE T~"O CLIENTS. I have Removeu. my Offlce3 to Queen-str next Colonial Bank. E. A. MACKECHNIE, Solicitor. PRESENTATION WALKING ST STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant Silver-mounted Walkinu-sticks, in« do by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beauti ful New Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and elegant Walliin --Stic'--, rarticula'-ly suitable for I'resentp to Kiiords either ir or cut of tho Colony. The !-■ ticks aie beautifully monnted with silver, illustruted to order by various designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs mado to order. Inspection invited. A, & K. Teutknbhrg. Queen-street. Auckland "VTEW ZEALAND FEBHS, Unmounted, cr Mointed, in Seta of Fkom 12 up to 125 Varieties. Also iv French Polished Mottled Kauri lloxos, each containing either 25, SU, 75, 10U or 125 varieties. rtio 25 variety Boxes, so above .. fll The 100 „ „ _ .. fiS ForJSale by EKIC C X A I 6, PBINOKS-STRKET. Q T 0 X A ii E. Tho undersigned receives Goods for Storage at low rates, in his Now Brick Premises, near Quecn-stroet Wh:irf F. E. COMPTOKT. CAY ITHEFORD, o IRONMONGER, &C, PARN3LL. General Fuknisiuxg Ironmongery.—A new and well-selected stock of llollowaro (of all kinds), Cutlery. &o. Builders' Ironmongery.—Nails, ftc, at lowest price?. Tub Plumbers' Department is carried on as usual. Ordei*3 rapidly executed in town or country. i Shcot Zinc, Spouting, and other Material supplied to builders. mo BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAF. JL MEiLifi, ANJ3 OTHEKS. Tho UndorstesoO wo Caah Furefor.Gera of Hidoß, Sheepskins, Wool, Tfll.'ow.Boonwax, &c, &0., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct Y?iU havo prompt and im mediate cash r-xaittances rotui-nod at satis*** -1 Mryrateß< IRELAND BROS.. TANNKHfi AND LEATHER MANUrAOTUBEKB Auckland. ■fe/jTR. FAULDSR, Sole Contractor to the \ VjL City Council for tho Emptying of Earth I Closets, Privy Boxe3, Cesspits, &c, is prepared : to attend punctually to a)l requests regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said \ places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or ! othorwiso, can ft eo tho same done by leaving ' a notice, oithjr verbal or written, with the Inspector of ;Nuisauces, City Council Office, Queen-street. jm c n c i N g. Post and Kail, Wire, Palings and Corrugated - Iron Fences at lowest rates. Small jobs attended to, and old fences repaired. Posts, Rails f and Palings for Sals by SAM. WHITE, 1 BRIGHTON, PARNKLL. 3 Orders may bo left with Winstone Bros., • Custom-houBC-streot. | ESTABLISHED A.D, mHE CITY OF AUCKLAND JL DIKING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT. ■ RICHMOND AND WELLESLEY-STKEET EAST, W. EDG AR, Proprietor. While thanking the public for their patronage during tho past sixteen yei.rs, W, Hduar would beg to inform them that lie has now on hand a Complete Stock of the Very Best and Fastest Dyks, and that with his appliances, in which ho has adopted every modern improvement, ho 3 can turn out his work of a quality not to be excelled. W.E. has just received a Largo Stock of the ' Newest Dyes for the most fashiouablo colours in I Shawls, Opera Cloaks, Babied Dresses, &c., &c. Silk and Satin I tresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-finished. Ostrich Feathers ;Oloaned or Dyed any shadoand well Cured. Gentlemen's f Clothing donned, Dyed andlienowed in Color at short notice. , Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or ' Dyed. £S" Orders loft at tho City Establishment. 81 Wellosley-street East, will moot iwith prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by le*v!n<i their Hdres:), personally or by post. • mO ALL TIMBER CONSUMERS. .JL NOW IS THIS TIME ! P Persons intending to Build should begin at once j as they will never be ablo to Buy Cheaper than at present from THK UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, s Mechanics' Bay, Who have tho LARGEST STOCK in the j Colonies, and having an IMMKNSB A3 tORTMENT of all kinds, are Silling at the most attrac s tive PKICKB. •8 )! DOORS, SASHES and MOULDINGS, in Splendid Form. !) FOR LATHfiS AND TURNERY thjs cheapest . place in the colonies. A9*Fullesi information promptly furnished on 7 application to KIC II Alt D MONK, I MANAGER.



Public Notices. ATOTICE.— The Lady about Town writes ±y to say that Williams's is the Cheapest House in town for Fancy Drapery and small «oods. A splendid lot of Ladies Underclothing, Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all prices, from 2<l a yard); a nice variety o£ Gilt and Black Brooches and Earrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to buy their t?nods at Williams's, Cheapest House in tosn, foot of Grey-street, four doors from Market entrance (opposite Dampier's). Open till 9 p.m. ? A IJ N D X Y. We beg mo it respecfully to inform the inhabi tants of-Auckland and neighbourhood that we have commenced the Laundry Bu3ines ? at Shelly iieach Road, Ponsonby, where Washing, Mangling and Ironing will bo done on the shortest notice, and at reasonable charges. We use no Iriction either by hand or brush, conse quently Clothing washed by ua will wear much longer than when washed in the usual manner. All Clothes will be fetched to the Laundry and returned to the owners free of charge for carri age.—Yours respectfully, J. &A. MILLS.—P.S : A note addressed as above will enßure immedi ate attention. WASHING MACHINES. WASHING MACHINES. Branston & Foksteb, makers of the Patent Fountain Machines, beg to call the attention of the public to the above. The qualifications of this Machine are, that no labour is required beyond that of soaking tho clothes the night previous, in tho usual way, then placing them in the boiler containing the apparatus for -20 minutes, when they are thoroughly cleansed (without in any way iojui'ing them) and ready for wringing Fold by all Ironmongers, where all particulars may be obtained, AUCKLAND SCRIPTURE GIFT ASSOCIATION, 18S0.—Contributions will at any period bo thankfully received, aud duly acknowledged.—S. Rout, Treasurer. £?€> AAA W O li T H »o 9 OOU op EARTHENWARE, CHINA & GLASSWARE. SHOW-ROOM ON FIRST FLOUR. Now Unpacking, Ex ' Loch Urr f A Beautiful Selection of New Goods, in «■ g Great Variety. £ 2 Also, landing, ex 'British Empire,' large o g additions to my Stock. ffi ~ An early inspection is invited, especially of g P some Parian Statuary. g> S Tho Goods are very Choice. 2 a H H Largo shipments to follow by ' City of S S Quebec' and ' Mercia' from London. H S S°liing Prices are such ns will induce <-> v Cum,< mers to extend to me a continuance a g of their favours. 2 m My Agents in London, thoroughly conver- q h Bant with the wants of the Colonies, aro 2 < thereby enabled to purchase (for cash) to B g the beat advantage. jo EDWARD LEWIS, CUSTOM-HOUSE STEEET. 11th February, 1880. VVTARKWORTH, MAHURANGI. CHARLKS THOMSON Begs to inform his friends and the public he has resumed Business in the Old fremisea, known aa " Thomson's Temperance Hotel," and hopes by strict attention to business to still merit the patronage ho has always received. Good Stabling and Paddooks. Horses for Hire. UHHHXS-VIHOIOIA 'Zt '•OO 3> SN I SIT lAV ■a ki x hi a a •SNIVO -nva -mo jo ssaaAv hhhhi, isvn otii i aoixOM iaauoM labixoM TMPROVEMENT ! IMPROVEMENT! K. H BARTLETT. Respectfully calls tho attention of tho people of Auckland to the fact that ho is now furnishing highly enameled Photographs at reasonable prices, at liia studio. Queen-street, Auckland. This prccesa was first discovered by Mr Hem, a popular photographor in Boston. Mass., U.tf.A., and has b 'on practised by him since ISCI. AU thougli this method of beautifying photographs is attended \nth much cireful manipulation, tho result is very satisfactory and pleasing a3 well as beneficial, inasmuch as it preserves the picturo from fading and spotting by exposure to air. Ho guarantees these photographs, when enamelled, to remain perfectly brilliant lor fifty years, as time and climate has no damaging eflect on them. Please call and inspect our work. SHEFFIELD GRINDING WHEEL, VICTORIA-STREET. H. LEADBEATER Begs to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and neighbourhood that he has Commenced Busi ness in tho premises of K. and W. Fowler, Victoria-street (from whom he has hired shop room and engine-power), as a GRINDER and POLISHER of all kinds of Edge Toola and Bright Goods. H. L. was apprenticed at J. Rogers & Son's twenty-five years ago, and has worked at the trado ever since. He can therefore confidently assert thai Joiners, Butchers, Barbers, House holders, and all others who entrust him with work, will find it turned out equal to new, at moderate prices, and with despatch. Pocket Knives re-bladed and renovated. A. P « I L I P, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Kakangahape Road, Newton (Opposite the Medical Hall). In commencing business at tho abovo Address A. Philip respeotfully requests a trial, feeling assured that his experience in tho Trade in Auckland and other Provincial Districts will enable him to give satisfaction. Saddlery and Harness Work made and re paired at Low Rates, and with Despatch. QUITES RE-UPHOLSTERED, &c, in O Hair, Cloth, Reps, Brocetel?, &c, in flrst elass style, at Low Prices. Couches and Easy Chairs to match; the American Chairs for fitting-rooms, and Rich Mottled Kauri Chests of Drawers, &0., &o. All at very reasonable prices for cash. WILLIAM NORRIF, Mottled Kauri Cabiwbt Manufacturer, Top of Shortland-street. XT O T l C E. 3AS REGULATORS. GAS BEGULATORS. HORNE'S PATENT GAS REGULATORS. GAS ACCOUNTS REDUCED 30 TO 40 PER CEHT. Sole Agents for Now Zealand: A. & T. BI3R T, DUNEDIN. We have appointed Mr W. J. MARKS, Plumber nnd Gas-fitter, Chapel-street, Sole Accnt for the abovo in Auckland, A Regulator ran be seen at his premises, where full informa tion regarding them will be given. A. & T. B U RT, DQNEDIN. nriAOPIRI COAL MINING COMPANY JL (LIMITED). Tho Company are now SUPPLYING COAL at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at the followicg prices:— " Household (lumpy) - 12a per toa Steam (screened) 10a „ Slack Is In Truck-loads of 5 tona. in bulk. Orders for Aucklaed, Newmarket, aud Ono hunga, will be received at tho Company's Ollice, Fort>street. Orders for other Stations, addresses to the ' Mine Manager, Taupiri Coal Mines, Huntly and accompanied by remittatice, will be promptly attended to. FRANZ SCHERFF.



Leoturea. \v' " mHE RELIGION OF CHARLES ! JL > DICKENc! AS AN AUTHOR." | A LECTUiIE I Will bo delivered ;|: ON SUNDAY EVENING NtfXT, MARCH W, f. ;; la the ij- 1 J CHINK-STREET HALL, If By the * I HEY. SAMUKL EDGKR jjj j On the above Subject. Lecture to commence at 8 o'clock. Dool3 open at 7.30. ADMISSION FREE, AND NO COLLECTION J ; ifORMOHISM EXPOSED. $ A N A~D DRESS | j Will be delivered in the | ( CHRISTIAN^' MXii TING-HOUSE, f Cook and is obaon Btrects, ON TUESDAY EVKN'INO, Maroh 16, 1880, At half-past seven. Subject :—" The claim of the Latter Day Saints to ba the Church of Christ, and their declaration that they onlr have authority to preach, baptize, and marry, &c , refuted." Questions permitted at the close on what has been advanced. The Scriptures to be the stand ard of appeal. Admission -FREE. Sporting. iPHRISTCHURCH GREAT AUTUMN \J HANDICAP. TO BS BUN ON TUESDAY, 30TH MARCH, 1880. I CONSULTATION FEE £1. £ 8. d. : First 1000 0 0 »■ Second 500 0 0 I! i'J Tnird SOa 0 0 ;| Other Siarters (divided) _ .. .. 1000 0 0 f Non-statters (divided) 2200 0 0 iil'l Total _£5000 0 0 The £1000, for other Starters,will average about £166 for each Horse. The £2200, for Non-starters, will average about £95 for each Horse. Applications should arrive before SATUR DAY, 27th filar; h, or they may be late. Send Post-offlce Orders or Registered Letters. Cheques should be crossed and have Is exchange added. Two postage stamp 3 necessary. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251, or Prince of Wales Hotel Dunedin. Athletics. "jCIL L ERSLIE eTa RDE HS. ATHLETIO SPORTS, To come off on EASTER MONDAY, March 29, 1880. PROGRAMME. 100, 200, 300 Yards Handicap, to be won by S: points. Ist Prize. £8; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entrance, ss; acceptance, 23. One-Mile Handicap. Ist Prize, £5: 2nd, 30a J 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 53. One-Milk Handicap (Boys' Race). Prize, 303. Entrance, 2s 6d. V 150-Yares Handicap (Boys' Race), Prize, 20s Entrance, 2s 6d. 1J Milks Walking Matcu. Ist Prize, £1 ; ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, os. j Potato Race. Prize, £1. Entrance, Is. i i \ Entries for the Handicap Races to be made at |; H. Brenan's, Bootmaker, O.ueen-Btreet, or at the ;» Hllersiie Hoto', on on before MONDAY, 22nd j instant. I H. BRBNAN, | Secretary. Aquatics. |' . . | ■ I' OT AMA TE A BEGATIA j xv ■ Will be held at ; B A T L E' V, ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1880. ■ Cosimittkhi : i Mr H. McMurdo Mr Adams •-, Mr Powley . Mr Undorhlil Mr A. Colbeck Mr Arania Karaka MrHaszard li'rMasefleld -' Mr W. Marriner Mr T. Hull Judge: Umpire : Starter : ! % I W. M. Hill, Esq. j 11 Ist Race—Half deckkd Yachts. First prize, j §.m £12; sscond, £3. Entrance fee, 15s. || 2nd Race— Open Boats (Sailing) ; for boats f i I 18ft. and under. First prize, £7; second, £3. i I' j Entrance fee, 10s. J {..I 3rd Race—Double-handed Punts: not less ! j? j than 23in. beam outside bottom. First prize, ! k I £5; second, 30s. Kntranco feo, 10s. ij 8 ith Race —Whaleboats. First prize, £6; 'I second, £2. Entrance fee, 10s. £ 3 sth Race—Squahestkhnkd Puu.ro Boats: till not less than 4't. 6in. beam ; two oarsmen HUifl a^dcoxwiuD. First prize, £0; second, £ii; "i'ttm Entrance fee, 10s. Vrß 6th Race—Single-handed Punts ; not less JIJ than 25in. baam outside bottom, 18ft. and ' ji'J under overall. Kntranca Feo, ss. J'jii 7ih Race—Punts (same as Gth Hacel; pulled b 1, j a boys ucder 16 years of age. j jf 9 Duck Hunt, Greasy Boom. 'Pa Three cntriep, or no race, ia each event. 08 All Boats to ba entered Two Hours Before |Jffl the Race, or Double Fees will bo charged. ;||< fl GEORGE H. POWLTCY, :||l Hon. Sec. %urn ■ESTABLISHED 185 5. ||| j CHEAPEST ft BEST II HOUSE 5 QUALITY El IN 19 MACHINES [1 THE j m IM 3 ill •/- MM vxr -irr |(jffl 246, QUEEN-STREET, J|ffl Auckland. J|B| ESTA BL I S 1111 D 185 5. jfl TTT M.S. PINAFORE VOCAL « i n. scork j yM ' ( JI.M.S. Pinafore I'iaiio Arrangement IB i 11.M.5. Pinafore Waltzes « H.M.9. Pinato' o Quodrlltea §■ JI.M.S. Piuuioru Ijuncura [M ' I).M.S. Pinaforo Otilop ffW H.M.S. Pinnfore Polka IIH ; H.M.S. Pinafore Kaurusia—Dorn ifU To be obtained only at tho 'ill AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. ilfl