The Auckland Evening Star.

vol. X— IN" 0, 3,098

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THUHSDAY, MARCH 25. 1880

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shipping-. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANS" OK NEW i\ -V"5-?'l_ f\ ZEALAND (LIMITED). I ;^:--.ii2-14 Time Table— Hi * MARcn, 1880. li! FOR TAURANGA, GISBOBNE, NA"IER, WELLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, and PORT CHALMERS, from Queen _treet Wrabi. -toamshlp. Date of Sailing. Latest Train. Haw__s_ Monday, 29,1 p.m.] — ♦Not calling at Tauracga. -■OR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON. WELLINGTON, And Wzst Coast Ports (?rom Mantjkau). Waitaki Wed., 31,11 a.m. 9.5 a.m. FOR SYDNEY, via RUSSELL. iiOTORUA Tuesday, 30th,. p.m. — FOR P.USSKLL AND KAWAKAWA. Steamer every Friday, at 4 p.m., also on 30th instant. t-W o_.-i:q mnst be alongside one hour before time ~" r.opartr.Te. Passafte Tickets must bo taken at the oflloe before en barkLig. Aickl.»jd Branch I 63 Queen street. " -,-k i "DEGULaR MONTHLY _9!lS____- X_\> STEAM COMMUNICA TWrrHWr\V_ TION bktwken AUCKLAND, _g^^^Q^ SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s, HERO, Capt. Logan, may be expected here again about tho 29th instant. She will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mel bourne throe days after arrival. For freight or passage apply t CRUICKSHANH. & CO., Agents. 16, Queen-street, Auckland, March 3,1880. "T~K i irVTELLINGTON AND ■tf^-XfV,, T» WANOANUI LINE vV^J^^^^. OF STEAMERS. __a_BBBa_B Tho Siß> RANGATIRA, Captain Harvey, "Will leave Onohunga for Taranaki, Wanganui. mid WeUingtononSATUKDAY,27thinstant, at 11 a.m. Latest Train for Passengers at 9.5 a.m. For freight or passage apply to CRUtCKSHANK & CO., Agents, 10, Queen-street, Auckland ; Or A. B ARNE3, Onehunga. Aukcland, March 21,1880. (SikSssL. T_~AII'A-RA STEAMSHIP *-_?___-- ""^ COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME T A B L E. S.S. 'KINA' For Mangawai and Waipu : Tueiday, March 30th. at 11 p.m. Returning from Waipu Thursd ly, March 25th, at 6 a.m, Leaving Mangawai one hour and a J half later, W. LODDER, Manager K.S.S. Co. • 4fiSgSfe^TTAIPARA STEAMSHIP ,gggg|g____ COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE. SS. 'KINA' Will leave for Wairoa South: Friday, Maroh 26th, at 2 p.m. Returning from Wairoa: Saturday, March 27th, at 7 a,_s. W. LODDKR, Manager. .jg|£^ S.(l OR W A I U X U. ■Asssi--** 3^, „ <g# OKEGON wm igu-o for Waiu— v as under l— From Onehanga I From Walnka March. March. 26-Friday, 5 p.m. 27—Saturday 10 a.m. 31—Wednesday, 8 a.m. 31—Wednesday, 1 p.m. Will sail weather and other oircumat—uoes ten-itti-g. 1 ares, as.; Return, 7s 6d. .til t"reigtit3 must bo paid before Goods are Cellvered, Cunningham'sCollectlEF Carta In Town Daily. 0.-ichnnKa Agency at tho Offlca of the Kauri I'.-.'-t i'nwing and Planing Mil's Froight, from Onohunga to Wai _ku,7s fidper ton, M. a. ROB. »CKJV QTEAM TO the THAMES _fW^__3_&- CONNKCTING WIIH T ' r'%"l\SN. OHIN KMURI, OM ' HA, WAI -■ -%' v O - PLAINS, ART) MOKRINS- B_S____-____> yi_j__ j Piako DISTHIOT. ' ENTERPRISE' AND 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames i — I Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 10.30 p.m. I Saturday, 10 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. H. W. HEATH, Manager. •SftSfes QTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, ,^^^feg:o MAHURANOt, MATAKANA, ew"^ Kawad, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thurs day, aid Saturday, at 11 a.m. or A!ahur->d—Every Thursday and Satur day, si '.i a.m. For Mataka_a, &c, &c—Every Tuesday, at 11 a.n_ *— All cargo must be down half-an-hour before Bfti-ertlsed. time of leaving, or it will not be aken. .'-n Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping note. _ or freight or passage apply to J. CASEY. June 12,1379. *Cfe__^ 1%/| ANUKAU STEAM ±YjL s a it, vice. The s.s. LALLA ROOKH'S TIME TABLE For Week Ending March 27: For Awitn, Hu'a, and Whatipn Sawmills: Sa urday, 8 a.m., returning same day For Ra_lan: Thursday, April 1, 6 a.m., returning Friday. Weather and circumstances permitting. For froight, ftc , apply to GUTHBH. & LARNACH CO. (Llmite d). Or, A. BARNKS, On.ftuug-, -£____»_ GST-SAM BETWEEN AUCK- (J LAND and the THAMES. Time Table: S.S. ROTAMAHANA, 'From Auckland: Friday, 2 afternoon -aturrtay, 12 midnight From Thames l Thursday, 6 afternoon Saturday, S morning Monday, 8 oveniDg Return Tickets will be issued, available from March 2oth till Arpil Ist inclusive. Saloon, 10s; Steerage, 7s 6d. if area:—Single t Saloon. 7s 6d; Steerage. 56. No Cargo received within half-an-hour l a vertised time of leaving. ERASER & TINNE, Agents. "*9_^>- fT°-A KUSSELL, WANGA- ROA, and MANGQHUI. The 8.8. lONA will lesve overy Monday, at 6 p.m. (vi es trier permitting). Pasßengai-a booked and "mall parcels prepaid at tho Office on the Vii-rf. Mo cargo received Rftor 4 p.m. FOR WAMGARKI AND MAKGAPAI. The s.t". AF.G"i'.LH will leave for the above jlr-ce ©very Tuesday and Friday, at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. GLENELG, Will leave Qnean-slreot Wharf at 5 p.m. Monday 29th Friday, 2ed April Connecting with the e.s. 'Fingat' for Mercury P....y'ind Tairna on the sth lUih. 19th, 21th and A pril 2ad, with passengers and cargo. Connecting with S..f. STAFF a for Opotlkl r._ : I :ast Coast, also connecting with S.S. KATI KATI for Katikatl settlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting * - a C-r^o roceived;af tor;* p.m. AkMoGRKGOR, Maaa_or ,



Shipping-. F R I D A Yl ™I ™°e* The fast and favourite p.s. 'CITY OF CORK' Will (weather permitting) make an Excursion to the Tamaki, eallinar a. Orak?i both ways; leaving Queen-street Wharf at 2 p.m., returning at dusk. RETURN FARES—TWO SHILLINGS. Refreshments on board. je^a^ TjlOR LONDON DIRECT. __^M_3lS^ '^no favourite iron cllpqnr 100 Al, 71G tons register, S. Mur doch, Commander, now loading, and having a great part of her cargo engaged, will have quick despatch. For rates of freight apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SUIPPIN'GCOMPANY (LIMITED), _ gents. ?x?vk wanted for ILjKX^X y2O bales Chaff 20 bags Barley- HrL_—Sß^ raeel, per 'Annie Wilson.' If no __'i, m Cl__T. Bills Lading be p-esented before -_._3__B-_i noon Qn VVEUNESDAY, March 21, the cargo will ba stored at Consignees risk and expanse,—O. Helqesjn, Master, Agent. Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or smal sums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNELL & COOPKK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low ratc3 of intorost.—Mr R, Lalshloy, tiolicitor. BlKh-ftreet. , TiyfONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— A.YJL F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-streot. CI ASH Advanced on approved security, J Money invested without charge E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE JJrJL of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Conner of Queen and Shortland-streets. MONEY TO __!><_> in large or small sums at a moderate rate of Intorest.- Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Queen-street. LOANS grantod upon approved securities O Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p „_ w _-- (Total amount ingover for vvoe_. Kopayabloi .years- .. .. 12 G 130 6 0 6 years _ .. .. 9 2 113 9 2 8 years - - .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 6 3 102 16 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others upon which Interest s allowed as follows i— Sums lodged for six months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at soven days' notice—s % per annum. JOHN BATGEB, Watchmakers and Jewellers. CLEARING-OUT SALIS FOR ONE WEEK. PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, WATUHICS, CLOCKS, and JEWELLERY. __TNO REASONABLE OFFER R,KF-SED.._ ---25 por cent. Discount for Cash Buyers. O* H O W D E N, SHORTLAND-STREET. Sewing- Machines. TfISTABLISHED ISS 5. I GO I C-HEAPEST I fcl BEST HOUSK I 5 I QIUALITIY I THE IS MACHINES TBAD _J J | ONLY . s W IT Q IIAKESPEAR&rIO" 245, queen-street, Auckland. established 185 5. W^ C^ D5wN Es ' THEIGREAT MACHINE IMPORTER, IS NOBODY'S AGENT 1 mpohts Direct the following Machines Singer, Genuine Arm and Platform Friater & Kossman Princess of Wales Wertheim Home Companion, the New "Vv heeler & Wilson Home Shuttle Co 's New Grovor Se Baker latest and best Domestic Ho we—A., B, and 0. And Other Good Makers, All of which are for Sale on Weekly Payments of 2/6. One Month's Free Trial, with option of changing without loss. Unlimited instruction at purchaser's house by the best Machinist in tho Colony. Machines kept in order twelve months free ol charge. These are some o£ tho advantages of Pur chasing at the GREAT DEPOT, QUEEN-STREET jm E N C I N G. Post and Bail, Wlro, Palings and Corrugated Iron Fences at LOWEST RATES. Small johe attended to, and old fences repaired. Pests, Rails and Palings for Sab hy SAM. WHITE, BRIGHTON, PARNKLL, Orders may bj left v.ith Wiustono 8r03., Custom-house-Street. T7IDEN TERRA un POST o_-r.E. MORLEY _AND WHITE, tea dealkes ajtd familj grocers, Eden Terrace. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvllle and Ellyettl, solicit the patronage of the public Families waited on for orders. Goods dolivored any part of the town and suburbs. TRY SANFO RD ' S Tnronaki Butte-, Is per lb; Ditto, su perior, 13 2d per lb; Best Fresh Butter, Is 3d per lb; New-laid K.srs, Is Od per dozen; Wairoa Cheese, Cd per lb ; Canterbury, very choice, 9d per lb; I'ott'-d Lobster, Salmon, Herrings: Fruit and Vegetable?, at season prices; Pigs' Cheek, Feet, ard Sheep's Tongues, cooked every Evening; Pork Pies and Small Goods fresh daily ; Potatoes. IPlb for Is ; Ditto, su perior, 20'b for Is.—Note the address : Sanford's Provision Store, corner of Albert-street, Vic toria-street. "T^TARKWORTH, MAHURANCI. ' V CHARLES THOMSON Begs to inform his f i-iends and the public he has resumed Business in tho Old Premises, known as "Thomson's 'lemporanco Hotel," and hopes by strict attention to business to still merit the patronage he hus always received. Good, Stabling and Paddocks. Horses for Hire. QpEC IA L NOTICE. H. L. POSSENISKIE, MERCHANT T A I L O R] Exactly opposite the South British Insuranc Offices new buildings, Shortland-street, Has pleasure in announcing that be has on hand and to arrive his FIRST SHIPMENT of SUMMER GOOD 3, comprising English, Scotch, Bannockbubn, Home spun, and other Tweeds. t-W Special lines in Blue and Broadcloth, Fancy Coatings. Moxella and other Vcrtings, &c„ &c. N.B.—Every garment, i -, made under the per sonal supervision of the advertiser, and ho would particularly direct attention to tho fact that NO MACHINE work is sent out. Note the Address : Esactly'opposite the South Bi-iusls new offlcos S_lOBTl-_N_-BTHEfiT,



Business Cards. CHARLES PALMER, DRAUGHT-MAN, &o. Drawlns:?, Maps nnd Plana compiled, Drawn to Scalo from Rough, Sketches or Traced. 1 Addressee, &c, Illumirmtod In tho Highest Style • of. tho Art. Auctioneers' Fho-.v Plans and Lltograsjli3. Schedules prepared for County aud Highway Boards. " OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'ConneU . Streets, Auckland. T C. P E L H A M, .J o LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 49, VICTORIA-SETEET. 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 wholosalo orders Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders.St .andßai.'owslent on hlro [Established 1863. I^/fR, T. .KAFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST,:! VT AKEFIELD-S.TREET, Near Queen-street. JV/T R F. B. WOO 1) HA M, Teach:;h ok the Piakofort- and harmonium. Address, caro ot Mr Newton Pairs, Musio seller and Stationed-, Qui en-street. . 1 A ME ~ H. BUCHANA N, _v MONUMENTAL MASON". MARBLE AN!) .TON- .MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER. IE st __ nliorr ro n 18 6 2.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, EM-0 Bide _3 Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—lieslgna of all kind- of above work for warded to Town or Country on application. JOHN p O V L A N, CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR, _, Queen-street, Corner of Vulcan Lane. TST H. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, Vuloan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFERED PAYMENTS. All Branches of the Building Trade scented by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Ulllee Fittings, fee See. TTV IiAKEHY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. Icing and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. W ADD ELL. [ESTAHLISIIKD 1854.] jOl 'i SU E U AN D G~ O Ms Wiiorjca-T.-. Shtppino fc __i-ir. t BUTCHERS, Q_r*in ;trf _;, next Hank of Hex _~_!anj Auckland. Poulti)' of fill k_ifl;i drosscd to order. };rlra_ 3mch:;.-a Tougucft, iiome-<iurod U„_.u. Ca-ns- Bse. on SfJo in l_r_o <;.__„_,__*, N.B.—Dealer- In Gaiho. Live Pheasants far wardod to all p_rt) of tho colony upon receipt of pi-.iiii-.1-niniHeu waited en In town ortmbnrnß. f. E E AND P 0 T T E R \JT COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.H.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds ot Hardwood, at lowest ix larkot prices. \\f PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, TT COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of l Juper_an;.;ki(tß, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turnentluo. Colourn, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brashes, Pluto sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Piotaro Frames and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses. Glazed Shushes, Doors, Sec. G!_§s cut to sizo, and curof-lly acked.-95 and 97. QUEEN-STREET. UTARNOC X BROTII ER S, V> SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RI C HMON D. Offloe: Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheopsklna and iionos. J~ Z AND j7 SOPP ET. • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland V AMES T. TT TOH KR, tj CARTER, CONTRACTOR, „0. 003 i. Ci-'tad and D«!lrer_fl from nbli'3 sir*.-* on fJ!-i-"i::.tNolK3. lldi?". cUppMsrt .!.i\/c_._.t. „nrt Br.y of Ichin-B Ccal. Air,.--, S_W-0.;(--t or unoutl res-onablo. WI LL I A M L E V S, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, Next tha Stah Oiltco. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance- nnd Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, ' Band and Choir Music Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. m AIT BROTHERS JL MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monnmontß, Head-stones, Tomba, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions exocutod n a Superior Stylo. Prices and Designs free on application. Address l Corner or RUTLAND & LORNE-STREETS' Auckland. -IBHED THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FAC'-^'H-". JAMES MACK IE, Phopeietok, victoria street east, auckland. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, vr~ N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to IKELAjnjj bj-OTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANKEBS AND LTSATHBE MA-JUrAOTCTRHES Importer, of Saddler.' snd rtcotra_k_.7 Machinery, English and Foreign Leather,- Saddlery, R-.d'iWfi iT.nmo-ifrery, Boot Uppors. Grinder}-, Mill Beting, Suction and Delivery Ho~.e, S:e. Warohousea: Vulcan Lnr.e an. Hlgh-stroet, Works: Par___re, Auckland. Constituent-' tordors? promptly and carofull executed rp a SIN GLET ON, ELECTRO-PLATE R AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chatbl Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvers, T.^a. and Coffee Sots, Rcphved and Repaired. Pins, Broo es, Chain", and Pings Gilt equal to ow. at roasouablo Rates. [A CARD.] T A M E 6 GATE R, «| CUE JUST AND DRUGGIST. HOBSON-STK-KT, Close to Wki,_ing_on-_.b__-. O & W. H E L A 15 V ___•- FAMILY & SHIPPINO BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Street. Families wailed upon .'ally for Orders In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces) always on hand. Special attention given to Shipping. rj. COLE M • BA^KETMAT-EU, Qut.en-strekt, (Opposite the Albert Hotel.) Every Description of Basketwork mado and Rupaireii on the Shortest Notice and most Rea=ouabio .Ternis. A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Ju3t Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—The First Pi ire w.:s awarded to T. Cole for the b'St Collection of Br.skcts at tho Agri cultural Shov/ held in November last. \jg~ EYRE.Enniskillen Bouse.—Gloves, TV . Gloves—Two hundred dozen The Lepine, better thnn Josephine, in all the new and fashionable colou-s o' the peaso^, and a groat variety of Josephine Gloves. ! wil: se'l iirs- . hcice, at 2s CI pair, worth i^ Cd. 30 dozt'n Back Lupine, two button, 3s pair, wor'h Is 0 ' ; 50 dozen New C'o'ours, two-tmlton, •2. _d, woith Is. I have a variety of New Hats (trimmed anduntrimmed), New Ribbons in great vaiietius. Come and see my New Corsets. The Boot- and Shoes I must get rid of at any price, 200 Long Ostrich Feather, new colours, at 5s 6d, 6s Cd, 7s Gd; worth 12. 6d, Lot Ladies Winter Jackets.



Business Card 3. Established IS5_. «s«_ys^_y_aa)r I BY A I' P 0 I N T M E N T. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture _9 Frame Looking Glass and Window Cornico Manufacturer, Shortland-strect, Auckland. Mrs Leech, In returning thanks to tho Public for the pßtronngo accorded to her late husband, Mr John l.ot-ch, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the s.srne, as tiio Business, in all its Branches, will bo still ea ricd on as heretofore, and tho same quality of work guaranteed. l_-_AEt,ISHEtt 135U.3 fi LAR X E BROT HE R S \J (Lata Cromble's), ROIT.-L _-H_. A-.t'- PHOTOGHAPHIO GALI—S-S-lfl, Op^jaito Uclob Rank, Qucon-street, Auckland; E'ir.tMilafis.Porti-alts, from C.D.V. to LRo Sles at rrioderaseprlco'.',, Ohlidroa's Portraltstalton instaatanoonsly. m H O S. J. H' A R .8 U T T, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREET EAS Auo:r_ANTj ]MT R. F, L A S T, IVjL SURGEON DENTIST, Wellssley-street V/kst. Artificial Tooth made on tho most approved principles. A comploto cot from il&; Single Tooth, from 6s, Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted, Children's Teeth resulatod. J_f QUTHBEBTSON, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Quoon-stroot (next National Insurance Co.). Agont for Mossrs H. Ifnogo and Co.'s Gorman Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatings. J,O H H QOPP PT, HOUSE, LAND. AND .GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT No. 8, QUEEN-STREET. J. M 0 E N T E E, CARPENTER, JOINER, &c„ No. 5. Albert Street (Close to the Market). FORMbRLY WITH J, C. PELIIAM. Ladders, Barrows, Steps. Roxcs, Sec, of every description. Shop and Olllco Fittings mado. Jobbing AND Repairing DONE. BW A I T E • Manufactdrino Tinsmith, FORT-STUKET, Wishes to Inform tho public that ho is tho only one in the Province who devotoa tho wholo of his time to the, above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appiiancoa can dofy computition. f"|QWINN E R 1 O N, ' * « tJ * >V AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHA_,S?REET, (NSTT STT*-Tf{f.p„_KE JJOTEI). g Introduced Stoam Power, ho Is now nr. pared to mr.ko a Reduotlon of X>7onty per cont oli tho price of all coLimon work. IW Country Orderj pnnctna'Jy attended to. A. C. T 77711 LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Taoranga, (Until recently Resident Government Knginoor and Surveyor, which position he held for up wards of twolvo years), will bo happy to furnish reliable information regarding Native and othor Lands throughout tho Day cf Plenty I dstrlct. "opT G UIIONS & Co, WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLE Y-ST RE E T Auckland. f,ii DWA R D B~A XT L E Yf, ARCHITECT. STIOHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUERN-STREET. iM OSBORNE. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Painters, Glaziers, &c "XT E W PAPER HANGINGS _Lt| FOR 18S0. Large and Small Buyers of Paporhangings will do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S PAi'SRiiANGiNm, Oil, Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND, Where may bo inspected one of the largest, and best-sclectod Stooks 'of Paperhangings in New _ealand, From Id per piece to the most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTURE-FRAME MOULDINGS In Great Variety. Picture-Framing in a_t. its branch-?, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnis''es, Brushware, Scrim, (Bass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &o, 11 OLL AN D & I! UTLE R, Oil and Class Merchants. TTfIX * INGLE WOOD' & 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages TO A P E R HANGINGO J. APE It HANGING -5, Soßisia and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plato, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc White, Oils, Varnishes, Pa tent Silicate and (tarson's Antl-coi-ro-ivo Paint, Brushes, Colours, Gluo, Glass. Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, aud all Trado Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding the extra duty on PAPKRHANGINGS. wo aro Ftill offering tho largest, and best seloctcd stock in the Colony at the same Low Pricks as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 93 & 97, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, AND POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND I^N^OURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. ATKINSON & CO., Paint & Varhish Manufacturers, Beg to inform the inhabitants of Auckland that they cm obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT, ready mixed for use In any shade for House Painting at 7a Cd per gallon. Hematite for Ship Painting .. Ca per gallon. Black for ~ „ .. 0s per ga lon. Firßt-clfiES Oak Varn'sh, stands wall in sun or shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; iv one' galonliM, lUs. i Tho undersigned being anxious to prove the superiority of their Pt.im s against all others, are prepared to contract for tho Painting and Varnishing of Buildings. ATKINSON & CO., Newmarket, Or t Wellealo.-street Entrant- toiMarket,



Irontnonsrerv. 1.. !J 10 v. l>* 10 pE X cEN Tt 10 !C AS H DISCOUNT (TO REDUCE STOCK) ALLOWED TO-PURCHASERS OF TABLE T7-NIVKS «S> ABLE -VNIVES T^ORKH, Ss ORKS, SPOONS, P. 0., POONS, O.C. J. & J. D ICtKEY' 230, QUEEN-STREET, 230.



Hotels. THISTLE II O T E L, QUEEN-STREET. SPLENDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOMS. THE UP-STAIRS BAR AND BILLIARD- ROOM Unequalled in tiie Colonies. J. L I T T L E, PROPRIETOR. HAMLEYS AUCKLAND HOTEL, EXCELLENT. ACCOMMODATION FOR TRAVELLERS, WITH LARGE SAMPLE ROOM. BEST RESTAURANT IN TOWN. Breakfast, 8 to 10 Dinner. 1 Lunchoon, 12 to 12.30 and Tea, sto 7. WINKS AND SPIRITS OF BEST BRANDS Prlvato cntranco Queen-street to High-street, Largo Billiard-room with cvorv comfort. 7\ TAMA TE A II O/r EL, Batley, Kaipara. THE BRIGHTON OF THE NORTH. G. 11. POWL EY, Proprietor. A First-class Hotel, well-built, well-furnished, and prettily sltuatod on tho queen of rivers. For Invalids, Familios, and Couples spundiug their honoymoon, a more quiot or do'-Khtful retreat could not bo found. Charges moderate. T7SERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, JO LATE STOKES' POINT, J. MAXWELL, rKOPKIETOR. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Horsos on Hire. HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY. p. vivTan Begs to intimate that WINES, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALES, &-., are carefully Packed and Forwarded to any address. Dinners provided for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Picnic Parties, and othors. Only the Choicest Liqnora kept. BILLIARD-ROOM, xvowiy nttea up with one of tho Best Tables, I3RINCE ALFRED HOTEL, QUEEN STREET, ONEHUNGA. John Grogan begs to inform the inhabitants of Onchunga and Burrounding districts that he has assumod the Proprietorship of the above well-kndwn House, and t'usts that by keeping nothing but tho best of Brands in Wines and Spirits, combined with civility and cleanliness to merit a fair sharo of their support. Whitßon's Sparkling Alo always on draught; Good Beds and Meals always attainable Insurance.. ■VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3i COMPANY. Capital C1.f100.000 Belnsuranco and Reserve Funds .. CHO.OOO Insurance against LO3S BY FIRM of every description of Property may bo effooted with this Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insurod for tho Voyage or Tinio, Mer chandise. Goods, and Freight Insured, by .teamors or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo subject to special arrangement. Losses Promptly Paid. GEORGE P. PIERCE. Manager. TTNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital .- £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEEN-STREET, next to tho Colonial Bank FIP.E DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of every description, MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds, Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, Lowest Current Rates. It. H. STEVEN-'ON', Manager. DOUTII BRITISH INSURANCE j_» COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description and Content csured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, end Cargoes generally Insured to and f< om London, tho Colonies, America, Chiua, Mauritius, th Islands, Sec, Lowest Current Rates. Head O-lce.'Auokland, A. BOARDMAN Manager.



For Sale. Tjl O R SALE, Handsomo and Commodious HOUSE (nearly new), on 1-argc Allotment, iv a most command ing position, with a view unsurpassed, over looking city, harbour, Sec. (near residence of A. Boardman, E*q , Ponsonby). Also, SE v EN-ROOM ■. I) HOUSK and SHOP, situated til Hie Bench Road, Devonport. Al-o, TrCN-ROOMKI) HOUSE, Sec. Lar^e Allotment (good position). Symonds-strcet. Also, nice SEVEN-ROOMED DOUS- and fine Allotment, planted and thoroughly drained, on Great North Road, near Brisbano street (corner lot), having three frontages; good post tion; very desirublo. TANNER & EVANS, ESTATE AGE.s'TS, 71. Uulen-stkekt. H7IOU SALE (l)evonpoit), Verandah Ss House, with largo beach frontiige : capital situation near Victoria Whatf. Alao, Building Al!otm;i:ts at 203 per foot.—Tanner and Evans, Estate -gent?. "fT'OR HALE (low price) on easy terms, a. tho few remaining most elegablo Business and Villal sites, Mount Eden Road, near tho Reservoir. FOR SALE, Eight roomed House in tho City. This is a bargain. Terms easy. Also, Allot ments Ponsonby.—ll. Partington, Houso and Land At'ont, Stiohbury's Buildings. mi) COWKEEPERS AND OTHERS' CRUSHED OATti! CRUSHED OATS ! „G Per Ton of 2000lbs. G. S. J a KINS. ¥ E N T! L E N T 1 Prime Pickled Salmon White Herrings _nd Ling Fish On Salo at G. MOODYS&O 0., Queen-street, Onehunga. Q N SALE. EX 'INGLEWOOD.' 15 oases Munt. Metal, 11 to 22ozs. 25 tons Fencing Wiro 10 tons l'Yucii.g Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 5 to 10ft. 17 75-fathom Admiralty Test Cable. 35 coils Bolt Rope, 1J to 1 inch 20 coils Spun Yarn 5 tons Stand_.-d Iron, 1J x 1 500 boxes Do Roubaix Caudle l Also On Hand Ex Otiibr Late Arrivals, Salmon-1 and 21bs. (new), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundee and Calcutta Wire Hoi,o Galvanised Axe and Pick Bundles Wiro and Ewbank's Nails etc., etc., etc, W. S. LAURIE, 7. W-NDHam-B-R-kt, tf"fc N o A L E, 1500 sacks good Short Oats from Dunedln 1000 sacks Feed Oats from Tlmai-u. MCKENZIE & ROSS. /^ S SALE, To Arrive per • Adamant,' 1000 bags Weston and Wcstall's Fink and Coarse Salt. Ex 'Fkrnglen,' CrunANTS, Eleme Raisins, Muscatel RAISINS. '850 casks Ckjiknt 6000 Countess Slates 80 oases (-orrugnted IRON (G to 8 feet) 30 cases MUNTZ METAL 30 kogs Seathlng Nails ■10 barrels Pitoh a.d Tab SUO sacks Adelaide I'LOUR Sugars (assorted! Coni.-kc honery (-snorted) Salad and Castor Oils Cocoa—Van llouton. Fry, Taylor and Epp'Bl Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings Candid Peel, Partario Acid Cream Tartar, Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco— Venus, Royal Standard and Waterlily Swiss Cigars, etc. E. POTTER & CO. f\ N SALE, Ex 'British Empire' & Late Arrivals: 10i boxes Sultana Raidhis 10 cases Ling 60 cases Cornflour 20 cases Voetas (Bell & Black) 20 cases Vestas (R. Bell Se Co.) 20 packages Blacking (l)»y & Martin) 20 cases Mustard (Keen's) 22 cases Starch (O. Jones & Co.) SO ca?cs Table Salt 5 casc3 Biscuits (Gray, Dunn, & Co.) 16 Weighing Machines (Avory's) 15 frames She-thing and Roofing Felt. TO ARRIVE, Per 'Earl Granville' & 'City of Quebec' 5 hhds Hollowaro 13 cases Bedsteads 10 tons 8.8.1 L Bar Iron SO cases Kcon's Mustard and Blue .0 cases Currants 15 ca*es Ling 60 cases Glucose. T. H. HALL & CO. TRO N IRON IRON TANKS I TANKS 11 TANKS 11 1 S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) -bout 55 of tho abovo. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Comploto with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &0,. Sec, fee. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - btrekt East. Auckland. Q _ A T X S ! C X M E U T 1 O SLATES I CEMENT 1 FOR SALE. Knglhh Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £11. Cement, per barrel, 21s. Ventilating Papier Machii Centro Flowers from the he-t makers In London, and approved by the architects there as well as the architecLs horo, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no foar of falling down. Inspection invited by tho3o about to build and thoso who havo built. JAMES BLAKIE, Victohia-strket. SHOW ROOMS : Hobson-btreet. ———— ■ ■ j^T R. A j_ L A N Begs to Inform tho inhabitants of Mount Eden Valley and District that ho has opened those centrally siluato Premises in the Valley Road, Mount Eden, a a Grocery and General Store, and, as al articles will bo of beat quality and sold at town prices, ho hopes to secure a fair share of patronage.—N.B.—Agent for tho Auck aud Evening Star WT. W I L L I A M S FOKT-STBEET, AND tiUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISO AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand, country order- punctually attended to Fish .'okwardkd to any Pakt r»v tie Coloky.



Public Notices. Dtt. C. EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. Dispensary and Surgery: Top of Grey-street. Hours of Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 4, and 7 to 0 p.m. DR PURCHAS has REMOVED to Challiiior House, Pitt-itreet, opposite Gray-str.ot, v.-hero ho may bo Consulted be tween the hours of 8 and 10 a.m., and 1 and 2 p.m., and after 6 p.m. "f^TOTICE.— Ail Accounts due to J. Ford, AN Tailor, are payable only to himself and no other receipts will bs recognised.—(riigned) J. FORD, Tailor. V E R V ONE SnouLD Visit my SHOW ROOMS —AT— CUSTOM-T-iO USE-STREET. _ EARTHjENWAUR, CIII N A AND GLASSWARE. All aro astonished at the LOW niICES. EDWARD LEWIS. m B. G U E s T & C 0., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, grocers, symonds street, Agents. m ERMI NU S STORE, JL HELENSVILLE. D. S T E W ART Begs to inform the Residents of the Kaipara District that ho has on sale A. LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at Auckland Prices' Groceries of all kinds „ ~ Boots and -hoes Oats, and Bran. p H I L I P, SADDLHR AND HARNESS MAKER, I-AEANGAIIAPE ROAD, NEWTON (Opposite the Medical Hall). In commencing business at the above Address A. Philip rospoottully requests a trial, feeling assured that his experience in the Trade in Auckland and other Provincial Districts will enablo him to give satisfaction. Saddlery and Harness Work madb and re air.d at Low Rates, and with Despatch. "VTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND I_\ WORK S. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Kabasgahape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot, v, irowork, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order, Ropaiis neatly executed. "M" OTI C E _~0 CLIENTS. I havo Romovca my Offlce3 to Queon-etr next Colonial Bank. E. A. MACKECnNTE. Solicitor. "PRESENTATION WALKING JL STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant ai-V-it-moijnt-d Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of the- Choicest Colonial Wn'idc, various specimens of tho beauti ful .Now Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the wholo forming a solid, highlr-polished, and eleganr Walkin.-Stic., particularly suitable for Presents to Friends either in or out of the Colony. Tho Sticks are beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by varlons designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made r.o order. Inspection invited. A. & K. TkuT-NB-KG. Oueen-street, Auckland 7£TE W ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, or Mointed, In Sots o. From 12 up to 125 Varieties. Also In French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 60, 75,100 or 125 varieties. rhe 25 variety Boxes, as abovo ~ fil The 100 „ „ .. B3 ForiSalo by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-STREET. Q T O R A G E, Tho undersigned receives Goods for Storage at low rates, in his New Brick Promises, near Queon-strect Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. ,M WITHEFORD, V_/» IRONMONGER, &C, PARNELU General Furnishing iRortMONaERY.—A now and well-selected Stock of Hollowaro (of all kinds), Cutlery, &c Builders' Iron—iongeky.—Nails, &c, at, lowest prices. Tiik Plumbers' Department is carried on as usual. Orders rapidly executed in tewn or country. Shcot Zinc, Spouting, andother Material supplied to buildors. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAR MERS, AND OTHERS. Tho Undorslgnad are Cash Purchaser, of Hldoa, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow,Boesw__, See., Sec, at highest market rates, In any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and Im mediate cash remittances retnrnsd at satisfac tory rates, IRELAND BROS., TANNKR9 AND L-ATHZR _l-_U*_OTU__S_S. Auckland. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for the Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requests roirardlng , tho above. Persona desiring to havo the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise can ' re tho samo done by leaving a notice, elth.r verbal or written, with the Inspector of,; Nuisances, City Counoil Office, Queen-street. [ESTABLISHED A.D. THE CITY OF AUCKLAND D-EING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND YVELLESLEY-STREET EAST, W. EDGAR, Proprietor. While thanking the public for their patronage during ttnpast sixteen ye*rs, "W, Edgar would beg to inform them that, ho has now on hand a Complete Stock of tho Very Best and Fastest Dyes, and that with his appliances. In which ho has adopted every modern improvement, he can tnrn out his work of a quality not to be excelled. W.E. has just received a Largo Stock of tie Nowc3t Byes for tho mrst fashionabloco'ours in Shawls, Opera Cloaks Rabies' Dresses, Sec, Sec. Silk and Satin Bros'os Cleaned or Dyed and Wcll-linished. Ostrich Feathers ICloaned or Dyed any shadeand well Cured. Gentlemen's CloihinS! Cleaned, Dyod andHenowcd in Color at fhort notice. Hats, If.at-crs, Sheepskins Cared, Cleaned or Dyed. itrr Order.' left at the City Establishment. Wellc ley-street East, will moot {with prompt attention. Laiiics ami gentlemen waited upon by 10-V.'nß their pddresa, personally or by post. nfiO ALL TIMBER CONSUMERS. _L NOW IS THE TIME! Pereous intending to Baild should begin at once" as they will never bo able to Buy Cheaper than at present from THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics' Bay, Who havo tho LARGICST STOCK in the Colonies, and having an IMMENSE AS fcORTMENTof all kinds, are Selling at the most attrac tive pricks, DOORS, SASHES and MOULDINGS, in Splendid Form. FOR LATHES AND TURNERY THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE COLONIES. aSTFullest information promptly furnished on application to RICH AR D HON X, Manager. rrVJ THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK JL LAND. Both Males ol_ Females In request. Also Married Couples without eneumbrpnee &-T The above will find suitable and lucrative employment by applying to ANN ROBERTSON, Servants' Home and Registry, Corner Haiiu_to_ & W-Uie-atreota.l'auraraaga _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_■_■_



Public Notices. I AUCKLAND SCRIPTURE GIFT.* r_. ASSOCIATION, 1880— Contributions will at any period bo thankfully received, and duly acknowledged.—S. Rout, Treasurer. "KfOTICE.— The Lady about Town writes J_N to s<vy that Williams's is tho Cheapes House In town for Fancy Drapery and Somali Goods. A splendid lot of Ladles' Underclothing, Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all prices, from 2d a yard); a nice variety of Gilt and Black Brooche3 and Earrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to bey their goods at Williams's, Cheapest House in town, foot of Groy-streot, four doors from Market entrance (opposite Dampler's). Open till 9 p.m. TO GENTLEMEN FURNISHING.— For Sale, two large-winged Wardrobes, one of'picked mottle 1 kauri, and one of rich cedar; plate glnS3 fronts, and fitted up with pol'shed jpiottled kauri , drawers and trays. Also, ono largo SideboArik pretty Cheffonien", and CitK stsa of Driers of f ton mottled kauri, at very reasonable prices for cash. ' WILLIAM NORRIF, Mottled Kauri Cabiwrt Manufacturer, Top of Shortland-street. SHEFFIELD GRINDING WHEEL, iCS VICTORIA-STREET. H. LEADBEATER Begs to inform tho inhabitants of Auckland and neighbourhood that he has Commenced Busi ness in the premises of F. and W. Fowler, Victoria-street (from whom he has hired shop room and engine-rower), as a GRINDER and POLISHER of all kinds of Edge Tools and Bright Goods. H. L-. was apprenticed at J. Rogers & Son's twenty-five years ago, and has worked at the trade ever since. Ho can theroforo confidently assert that Joiners, Butchers, Barbers, House holders, and ail 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. "OONESI BONES! BONES Bought In B_y quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street,.by ______ & J. 80PPET THE undersigned, having taken over the Business lately carried on by Mr J. Tucker, hopes by strict attention to business to merit a share of the support so liberally awarded to his predecessor. JOHN BURG-SS, Shipping and Family Butcher, Near Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auckland. Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs "I GREEN. 0 9 My latest exceed all my previous purohases for cheapness. Read tho prices and see the goods, and I believe you will purchase. Bhirt Fronts (oommonly called dickeys), with Collars, 6d eacb, usual prices from Is 01 to 2s 6d ; Linen Diaper Pinafores, 2s, usual price, Is each; Boys Holland Overalls, trimmed with Cardinal and Navy blue, 3s, worth fully Is 6d each • Babies' Shirts, Is, worth Is 6d to 23 6d (all will be sold at one price); Woollen Gaiters, 1* 3.1 and Is 6d, usual price for same quality, 2s 6d and 3s per pair ; Ladies' Trimmed Petticoats, good calico, lock-slichad, and very wide, 3. Oil each. A wplendld lot of Ruffle for the nack iv Pompadour Les^, &c, at oheapest price; all wool Tweed,3s 3d per yard, soit-blo for boys' suits ; Ladies' Corsets, 2s fld, worth is; Window 8011-nd, 6d and 7d yard ; Men's Brace 3. lOd per pair ; Men's Socks, 3Jd ; Men's Baits, 91 each; Ladiss' Leather Baits, Is; Girls Striped Stockings, Nos. 5 and 6. 9d and lOd, worth fully Is Od per pair; Ladies' Underclothing at all prloes, haudsornely-trlmmed Sets of three articles at 20s, worth fully 25s per set. Ladies, before making your purchases, call at J. GRKEN'S, Victoria-street, Three door 3 from Albert-street. XMPROVEMENT I IMPROVEMENT 1 R. H. BARTLETT. Respectfully crllr the attention of tho people of Auckland to the fact that he is now furnishing highly-enameled Photographs at reasonable prices, at hin studio, Queen-street, Auckland, This procass was first discovered by Mr Hem, a popular photographur in Boston, Mass.. U.S. 4., and has b»en practised by him since 1861. AH though this method of beautifying photographs Is attended with much careful manipulation, the result is very satisfactory and pleasing as well as beneficial, inasmuch as it preserves the plctur* from fading and spotting by exposure to air. Ho guarantees these photographs, when enamelled, to remain perfectly brilliant for fifty years, as time and climate bas no damaging eflcct on them. Please call and inspect our work. r A U N D R Y. Wo beg most respecfully to inform the inhabi tants of Auckland and neighbourhood th*t wo have commenced tho Laundryißmines' at Shelly Beach Road. Ponsonby, where Washing, Mangling and ironing will bo done on the shortest notice, and at reasonable charges. Wo u->o no friction either by hand or brush, conse quently Clothing washed by us will wear much longer than when washed in the usual manner. All Clothes will bo fetched to the Laundry *nd returned to the owners free of charge for carri age.-Yours roepcctfully. J. &A. MILLS.—P.S.: A note addressed as above will ensure immedi ate attention. IVERY AND BAIT STABLES, VICTORIA-TREK!". FOR HIRE—A groat variety of Open and Close Carriages, Bhoughams, and Wkdoing Carriages, with Gray Horses; Buggies, singlo and doubl«-seatfd. hooded and open ; Single or Pair of Horses ; Breaks for Picnic Paktirs. 'Busses may alao be hart for conveying Parties to Concert?, &c. Ladles' and Gentlemen's Saddlo Horses. Charges moderate. F. QUICK, Proprietor. T>ISCUITS. BISCUITS. MILK BISCUITS I SULTANA BISCUITS! OSBORNE BISCUITS Tho nnderslgned respectfully bog to Intimate to their numerous customers aud tho public generally that they are now manufacturing the above new Biscuits, which they can confidently recommend, and vrould invite espeolal attention to the OSBORNE, a« it is superior to any bear ing that name thoy have hitherto supplied, being an entirely new Mixture. The above Biscuits may be obtained from all Grocers and Storekeepers in town and country, and wholesale from Messrs Stone Brothers, 22, Queen-street, Auckland. J. BYCROFT & CO. Onohunga Biscuit Factory. £3,000 oe w ° X T H EARTHENWARE, CHINA & GLASSWARE. SHOW-BOOM ON FIRST FLOUR. Now Unpacking, Ex ' Loch Uir 'f A Beautiful Felcotloi of New Goods, in _ 1 Great Variety. £• g Also, landing, ex ' British Empire,' largo 8 | additions to my Stock. _ -. ~~~*~ ►■ - An early inspection is invited, especially of _ . some Parian Statuary. ra 2 Tho Goo_3 aro very Choice, 2 B Largo shipments to follow by 'City of S 5 Quebec' and ' Mcroia.' from London. m ' o g £" Selling Prices aro such as will lnduco r _ Customers to extend to me a continuance q g of their favours. to to My Agents in London, thoroughly convcr- o l, sant with the wants of the Colonies, are i < thereby enabled to purchase (for cash) to _ 5 tho best advantage. p EDWARD LEWIS, CUSTOM-HOUSE STEEET. 11th February, 1880. GO TO BATH to Roth's Publlo Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria-Btreot East, Chargo, ONE SHILLING. Open all week dayß from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-rooms are all private, and sup plied with every convenience, Turkish towels, lesh and hair br__hes, combs, respirators, soap. See Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladle 3 ovary day, at all hours, with fomalo attendance, One Shilling. Please note tho address:—Vlctoritv atroet East, above the Groyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart' Auo-lani "VT O T l C E. GAS REGULATORS. GAS REGULATORS. HORNE'S PATENT GAS REGULATORS. GAS ACCOUNTS REDUCED 30 TO 40 PER CENT. Sole Agents for New Zealand: A. & T. BUR T, DUNEDIN. Wo have appointed Mr W. J. MARKS, Plumber and Gus-iitter, Chapel-street, Solo Agent for the above in Auckland. A Regulator ran be seen at his premises, where full informa tion regarding them will be given. A. & T. BURT, 1



I Amusement-, HORAL H A L I, SYMONDS STREET. AMATEUR ENTERTAINMENT In Aid of the Public Halt, for Mount Albart, ON MONDAY EVENING NEXT, at 8 o'clock. Programme: PART I. Pianoforte Duct, "Fairy Queen"— Lady Amateurs Farce, "TH- OBSTINATE FAMILY." Song, "Apart"—Lady Amateur. Plar.oforto Solo, "Andantsand Rondo, Cnppric cioso" (Mendelssohn)— Miss Gertrude James. Dialogue, the Screen Scene from " The School For Scandal.". , Interval of Ten Minutes. PART IL Pianoforte and Violin Solo, "Serenade" (Beet hoven)— Miss Gertrude James and Mr Bealc. Song—Gentleman Amateur. IFarce, "BORROWED PLUMES." Tickets, 2s; to bo had of all Booksellers. PUBLIC TEMPERANCE ENTER. TAINMKNTS. The Auckland Pioneer Lodge, 1.0. G.T., will hold their Monthly Open Lodge Meeting, to which all are Invited, on GOuD FRIDAY, tho 26th instant, in tho Temporanco Hall, Albert street. Chair tib 3 taken at 8 p.m. sharp. Programme consists of select Addresses, Songs, Recitations, Sec. Sec. qOCIAL GATHERING. The Amalgamated Society of Engineers will hold their Annual Gathering in the Albert Hall on FRIDAY", April 16. Tickets (not transfer able) : Double. 7s Od; Single, 53. May bo bad fro.n any member of Committee, or at tho Fitting Shop, Victoria-street. A limited num ber of tickets are reserved for members of other trades, for which early application is necessary. GEO. W. HIS LOP, Hon. Sec.



Athletics. TfILLERSLIE GARDENS. ATHLETIC SPORTS, Tocomo oil'on EASTER MONDAY, March 29, 1880. PROGRAMME. 100, 200, 300 Yards Handicap, to be won by points. Ist Prize. £8; 2nd, C 2; 3rd, CI. Entrance, ss; acceptance, 2s. One-Mile Handicap. Ist Prize, £5: 2nd, 30a 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. One-Mile Havpicap (Boys' Race). Prize, 303. Entrance, 2s Gd. 150-Yards Handicap (Boys' Race), Prize, 20a Entrance, 2s 6d. 1J Miles Walking MATcn. Ist Prize, £1 2nd, CI. Entrance, ss. Potato R.ce. Prize, CI. Entrance, Is. Ifor the first of the above evenls will bo received at H. Bienan's, Bootmaker, Queen street, and at the Ellersll. Hotel, not later than SATURDAY, 27th. at 9 p.m. H. BRKNAN, Secretary. nOMAIN GROUNDS. ATHLETIC SPORTS, To come off on EASTER MONDAY, March 29, 1880 Handicappers : Messrs E. No^an and W. Linden. Grind Race between Messrs J. R. Hutton (champion sprint runner of Auckland) and J. H. Frier (champion srrint runner of Gis borne), for -50 a-side, and the Championship of Auckland. First Kacc to commence at 2 o'clock p.m. 100 Yards Race bstween J. R. Hutton ana J. H. Frier. 150 Yards Handicap. First prize, £1; second prize, CI. Entrance, 2s Gd. 150 Yards Rack between J. R. Hutton and J. H. Frier. HO Yards Handicap. First prize, CI; second prize, CI. Entranca, 2i Gd. 200 Yards Race between J. R. Hutton and J. H. Frier. Entries to be made at the Thistle Hotel on WEDNESDAY Night, at the hour of 7 to 9. Railways. AUCKLAND AND OHAUPO RAILWAY. GOOD FRIDAY AND EASTER HOLIDAYS. ; CHEAP FARES. Single Tickets issued from and to all Stations from March 25 to March 31, will be available for return op to March 31, inclusive. On G( .-OD FRIDAY Trains wRI run os on Sundays. On EASTE't MONDAY and TUESDAY tho late Train will run from and to Onehunga as on Saturday Nights. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. A U UKLAKD RAILWAYS. NEWMARKET BRANCH. On EASTER MONDAY, March 29. the L'no from Newmarket to Waikomiti will b. opened for trafflc as per Time-table. PASTES MONDAY. HENDERSON'S MILL RACES. A Special Train will leave Auckland at 10.30 a.m., liewmarket 10.40, Mount Eden 10.50, Mouur. AlDert 11.5, Whau 11.10, arriving at Waikomiti 11.25. leaving Waikomiti at G p.m. for Auck land and intermediate stations. Fares (return journey) at Single rates. Tickets admitting to the Coarse will be sold at Auckland Station. A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. Education. HURCH OFENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL, PARNELL. Second Term (1880) will commenco on FRIDAY, 2nd Apr 1. It is desirablo that every boy should be in his place at 9 o'clock. A. DE L. HAMMOND. 8.A., Headmaster Elect. RS. PETTETT'S Private Dancing Cla«s will Re-as=emble on 2nd April, at Melbourne Cottage, Karangahape Road. EEKLY SOIREE DANSANTE, very select, win bo held in Parnell Hal) commencing TUESDAY", March 30th, at 8 p.m. Gentlemen, 21s; Lady »nd Gentleman, 30s per Quarter.— •• pply N. Fairs, Bookseller, Queen dtreet; or at the Hall. DANCING TAUGHT every Wednesday -t ParneU Hall, connencing 31st March. Ladies, 7.30 p.m.; Gcn'kmen, 8.3(1 p.m. Termp, Teims £1 Is per quart*r. Junior Class, Tues day?, at 7 p.m.—Heir A. Kriedrich. German Valse, Polonaise. &c . introd-ced. /^ IRL 1. HIGH SCHOOL. The Easter Holidays will extend from Friday, March 26th to Wednesday, March 31st, both days inclusive The Second Quarter will com mence on the 29th April. Musical. fTI.RENCII MUSIC, WELLESLEY £} STREET WEST. MR. F. O. CATLLIAU, (Member of tho Conservatoire National do Munlque, Paris), Has for sale and monthly circulation a choico selection of MUSIC of tho best Composers. Arrangements have been made with tho Parisian pub:l3bcr3 for a r-gular supply of NEW MUSIC by cverj- incoming mail steamer. The first number of "The New Zealand Muse," a Musical Journal, will ho published. ■jyjT R HEN R V R OWE, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Somerset Place, Howe-atreet. Tt/f ONSIEUR EDOUARD FRANCOIS IVJL CALON, PROFESSOR CF MUSIC, Begs to intimate that, in accordance with tho expressed wishes of a few Ladles of Auckland, he is about to commence the practice of his pro fession here, and is now prepared to attend pupils aLthcir own residence- . . ' Moneiour Galon ho'da the highest teutimonia's as to his ability and sticcefis as a leacher in Australia and tlsevvhere, and feels confident that parents and guardians who may placo pupils under his tuition will be thcroughly satis- Ilea with their progress. For terms. Sec, apply at Upper Symondys streot. four doors above Mr Broadgate. Chemist. _d_Hl_M_ii_li_i_H