The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol-XT. N. 3,146

AUCKLAND, N.i, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PfilVtfY



S&iDPingr, -, . "OACIFIC MAIL STEAM js|__3_fcv JL SHIP COMPANY. uffiS^_^ OVERLAND ROUTE TO ,_5-____9_H»» EUROPE, via V M 8 S Co. to Ssn Franoisco, via Hono __u, connecting with all Overland Railwava in « « VjfitSfl States and Canada to New York -.. °.n - ■*__ . OTlnclpal Atlantic Coast Ports, and in>. yrt« nnr-.ailed steamships of tho White £ r Imnan" and Cunard lines from New! York toLivtrPool. London, or Paris, nt-amer. Com'd'r. San Fran- To Steamer. clsco. Sydney ~ ' " Tuesday ~ i„.jia ff.Oheve'ier Aug. 17 — -ShJrfSvdney H.C.Dearborn Sept. 11 - *,___£__£ f- W^CandU Oct. 12 Aug. 25 Cltfowftttt* W. B.Cobb Nov. 9 Sept. 22 ' AndEvervFour Weokß thereafter. First-class through to England, from £68. Steornirf. including bedding and all noces ,aFiret-cias3 Tlckctsgood fornlnompnths.Bhould pw'cngors wUh to stoo at Honolulu or any -Vmeriran cities en route. , . , .. Return Tickets to Sydney, good for six months, tajned at 10 por cent, discount. All pnssengem from Coast ports must|prosent their ticket' for berthing. For full particulars, apply to S. A. BEARDSLKY, Agent. Lower Quoen-street, ~Z TTNION STEAMSHIP U COMPANST OF NEW f 'SSS.SA ZK-^-^AS*O (LIMITED), |»_--*g-t^l Time Tablk— j ,' AUGUST, 1880. FOB GISBORNBi, NA°IER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT OHALMKRB. AND BLUFF (FROM QUBEN-BTREET WIIARF.) Steamship. Date of Sailing. Latest Train. Rotorua Thursday, 19,10 a.m. — Albion Thursday, 26,10 a.m. — FOR TARANAKL NELSON, PICTON. WBL llngton. lyttklton, and west Coast Ports (from Manukau Wanaka Tuesday, 17th, i p.m. 2 p.m. FOR SYDNEY, VIA RUSSELL. Arawata Tuesday, 2ith, 4 p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Rotorua Thursday, 18. 10 a.m. — Albion* Ihuraday, 20,10 a.m. — 'Calling at Hobart Town. FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. WAITAKI Every Wednesday, sp.m — Arawata Tuesday, 21th, 4 p.m. — *~ FOR TAURANGA. Waitaki Every Monday, 5 p.m. — FOR WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. Waitaki Every Friday, 8 p.m. — VCargo must be alongside one hour before time ot departure. ii Passage Tickets must be taken at the omoe before embarking. Aurklp _d Branch I 53, Qneen-street. rKt qTEAM. TO LONDON. "^^^^^ ORIENT LINE. -tSmasSmm The f o u oW ing steamshlpa be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Cotn pany|]-imited),andthe Paciflo Steam Navigation • Company, wIU leave SVuNICY at the under- j mentioned dates for MELBOURNE. ADE- | LAIDE, andLONDON, via Suez Canal:- Stenmer. | rteg. Ton'ge | Date. POIOSI 4.210 Augustl7 i CHIMBORAZO.... 3.847 AugUßt3l JOHN ELDER.... 4.152 Sept. 14 SORATA 4.014 Sept. 28 CITZCO 3,817 Octoberl2 • ACONCAGUA.... 4,017 October 26 ORIENT .. 5,386 Nov. 9 And the Service will be maintained by suc ceeding steamers at intervals of a Fortnight. Fares to London, £16 to 60 guineas. Suez Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Paßsfingers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial fare and Canal dues, and so secure special advantages. Passages Irom London can he granted in Auckland. For plans and fnll rart.iculara, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Andorcon & Conjoint Managers of the Line; or to the Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z. (LIMITBD), Queen-Btreet. « TXTHANUA.BEI, TAU- T*KAv V T RANGA &, RUSSELL. yjfffi_fv^ WEEKLY SERVICE TO EACH ~lß_a_»' PLACE. ALTERATION OF RUNNING. The Union Steamship Co.'S s.s. «W A I T A X I* Will leave for— TAURANGA—Mondays, at 5 p.m.; RUSSELL—Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGAREI and MANGAPAI-Fri dayß- at 8 p.m.. . UNION STBAMSHI COMPANY OF N.Z., Agents aTSkkf*'' Wp OR WAIUKU. "^*~*^ The p.s. OREGON wiU leave for, Waluku as under: From Onehunga t From Waluku: Aug. I_ Aug. — 18—Wednesday. 8 a.m. 20—Friday, 3 p.m. 21—Saturday, 10 a.m. 25—Wednesaay. 8 a.m. 25— Wednesday, 1 p.m. 28—Saturday. 10 n jn. 28—Saturday, 3 p.m. 31—Tuesday, 1 p.m. Sep. I—Wednesday, 8 a.m. August sth (rhureday) and following Thurs days; the p.s. 'Oregon' will leave Onehunga at Ba.m. for Awbitu, Hula, and Whatipu, returning at 1 p.m. each day. Wll sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Fores, 6s; Return. 7s 6d. • All Freights must be paid before Goods are • delivered. ■ .: ?,i Cunningham's Collecting Corts in Town Dally. Onohunga Agency at the office of the Kami Point Sawing and Planing Mills. , Freight, from Onehonga to Waluku, 7s 6d per ton, M. H. ROE. ■«SjkJtew CJTISAJVI TO HOT SPRINGS, ■ Hiff>k_t Mahuranoi, Mataeana, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. Captain Kasfer, For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday, Thnra day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mannrangl—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana. &0., &o.—Every Tuesday, at U , o.m. All cargo must be down half-an-hour before ; klvertlsed time of leaving, or it will not be akon. Nd Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping «ite. , Jfor freight or passage apply to nA -^ T June 12.1879. .JTK X 'C.TEAM TO THE THAMES rf«a>3V O CONNECTING WITH TM-B-jSv^S-OHINKMURI, OMAHA, WAI WWEi^TO \ PLAINS, AKi) MOKRlNS mmm^mm VILLE, Piaho Distriot. AND 'TE AROHA.' - From Auokland : From Thames t — Tuesday, 6 p.m.l ' mi-., Wodnesdav, 9p.m. 'ihuraday, 7 p.m. Friaa'-, 10.30 p.m. Saturday, 10.30 p.m. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. ' „ H. W. HEATH,. Manager. **Jkfc EJIOR RUSSELL, WANGA ?®--*- R0A' ASD MANGONUL The B.n. lONA will loave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked «.n,„ email parcels.prepaid at the Office on the iL'i'f rf i_No cargo reoeived after 4 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The S.B. ARGYLE will leave for the above Blaoß every Tneßday and Friday, at 6 p.m. • 7 • FOR TAURANGA, Wmi' U -. &B" GLENELG, v. ill leave Qnean-Btreet Wharf at 5 p.m. 20-lMday 30-Monday Z5-<ycdnesday Sep. 3— Friday it£_S&*&T_t_titn thep-9- 'Fingal'for Mercury nT th.. 6th'llth- 20th..and 2>th. «T,rtK tr l.ni< J' it. h 8-c<- STAFF a. for Opotiki f?A TTS^ aSI %l connecting with S.S. KATI 1' "*' , &rIIST K*']^« settlement. J-_fS_2_/S_l °P"> T eifoomstonoes pormittlng. No Urgo reoeived afterM p.m. A. MoGREQOR, Manger.



Shipping. HE S. S. 'HER \O. The fast and favourite B.s. 'Hero,' Captalr Logan, will leave Melbourno on tho 21th inst. and Sydney on tho 28th for Wellington and Auckland; leaving Auckland again, forSydn-j and Melbourno, on or about SATURDAY, tho 11th of September. For rates of freight and passage and all In formation apply to tzl ORUICKSHANK & CO. Agonts. 16, Queen street. Auckland, August 18, 1880. i*~KJ_. YXTELLINGTON AND _fbm^__^_ V V WANGANUI LINE OB ■™**'*flßfi— The B.s. ' R A N G A T I R A,' Captain Harvey, Will leave Onehunga for Taranakl, Wanganni Wellington, and l_yttelton on SATURDAY, 21st August, at 10 o'clock a.m. Latest train for passengers, 9.5 a.m. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSIIANK & CO., Agents, 16, Qneen-street, Auckland ; Or A.BARNES, Onehunga. Auckland, Angnst 12,1830. "^aaK^G'i'KAM BETWEEN AUCK ffiggggkj LAND and the THAMES. Tiki Tablh: S.S. ROTAMAHANA. From Anekland i Wednesday, 11 morning Thursday, 11.30 morning Friday, 2 afternoon Saturday, 3 afternoon From Thames: Wednesday, 5 afternoon Thursday, 5.30 afternoon Saturday, 8 morning Fares : Saloon. 7b 6d; Steerage, ss. No Cargo received within half-an-hour Of ad vertised time of leaving. FRASER & TINNE, Agents. Painters, Glaziers, &c. "VTEW PAPERHANGINGf XI for 188 C. Large and Small Buyers of Paperhanglngs wll do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papsrhanqings, Oil. Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 30. VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND Where may be inspected one of the largest and best-seleoted ytooks of Paperhangings In New Zealand, From Id per piece to the most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTURE - FRAMH MOULDING In Groat Variety. Pioture-Framino in all its dranches, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnishes. Biushware Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &c. HOLLAND & BUTLER, On. and Class Merchants. T7IX ' INGLE WOOD ' & 'ADAMANT.' 523 Packages Paperhangingq aperhangingo, Scrims and Hjssians GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLABS (Silvered, Plate, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zino White, Oils, Varnishes, tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-corroßive Paint, Brushes, Colours, Glue, Glass, Paper, Tacka, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding the extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, we are still offering the largest and best selected stock in the Colony at the same Low Prides as heretofore. W. PHILLIFPS & SON, OIL A D COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. AND POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND Money. M O _N_ E V Money to Lend on Mortgage of Freehold Securities.— George Fraser, Publlo Accountant. Investing and Estate Agent, W. S. Grahame' Bond, Fort-Btreet, and, No. C, South British Insurance Buildings, corner of Queen and Short land-streets. CtASti Advanced ou approved security. J Money invested without charge. K. K. TYLER, Vo'can Lone. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, SoUcitor. Corner ot Queen and Shortland-streetß. MONEY TO ______jli m ,arge or smal sums at a moderate rate of lnterest.- Jackaon and Russell. Solicitors. MONEY TO LEND, in large or Bmal sums, at low rates of interest.—M R. Laishley. solicitor, high-wtreet. MONEY TO LEND, in large or smal sums, at usual rates of interest, CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vuloan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.- F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street WatcnmaKers and Jewellers. "PRESENTS! PRESENT!: WATCHES, CLOCKS, & JEWELLERY, at considerable Reduction till further notice Having a large Btock on hand, and a furthei Shipment per' Ringarooma,' lamina position t( offer to the publlo Bach liberal discount that wil defy competition. An Inspection of my Window and the prices marked must satisfy all. Sterling Silver Waltham Lever Watches, at 60s Warranted. Sterling Silver Engli-h Lever Watchen (Cappec and Jewelled), from £5. Warranted. Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladies' anc Gents'), from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches, from £3 10j t< £25. CLOCKS (the Largest Assortment In Auckland of every clash and dos ign, from the Kltohen Timepiece, at 7a 6d, to tho Draw ing-room Clock, at £30. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chains, from 60s Before making your Pnrohascß please walk uj to 256, Qneen-street (oppo-lto to the Market), and inspect my Window. ALFRED ALEY, Watchmaker and Jeweller. CILEARING-OUT SALE FOR ONE / WEEK. P I AN o S, HARMONIUMS, WATCHES, CLOCKS, and JEWELLERY izrNo Reasonable Offer Rbfcsed..®. 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers,' J» B_ , O W D E N, SHORTLAND-STREET. rjn o baki rs. J. BYCF-P^T & CO. aro now Manu ; cturin_ at the CITY MILLS a Very Suporior BAKERS' FLOUR (Anchor Brand), which they can with confidence re ommend t( the trade. They have on hand a largo supplj of the Finest Wheats, which will secur- uni formity in quantity until next harvest. They feel assured this Flour win ivcever; satisfaction, and request a trial. Shortland-street, July 26,1880.



Business Cards. "OEMOVAL TO nOBSON-STREET, H. P. GIBBONS & CO., , WHOLESALE AND RKTAIL GROCERS, j COAL. FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, . Hobson-street, two doors from Wellealey j TAMES C A T E B. «J CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOl--o_.-ST.HEKT, Clobb: TO WBUi-NOTON-STREKT. £X QUTHBE KTS ON. > ' COMMISSION AGENT ' AND ACCOUNTANT, Durham-street (Premises lately occupied bj Messrs Sargood, Son & Ewor_ Agent for Messrs H. Haose and Co.'a Germni Cloths. Tweeds, and l ;oatin«B. ■ rPHOS, J. HAKfi cr XT, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST APOKLAwn J AND J. SOPPET • Frkkman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Qucen-atroet Wharf, Auckland THAMES CARR GE AND DRAT» FAO'- fl ii. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland Repairs of Every Description in 'Wood and Iroi neatly executed on the Siioktest Notice. SPKINGS MADE AND REPAIRED *•* N.B.—Country Orders punctually aUendei to "13 & W. H Jfi h A B _ , ___\» FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHER! WHOLESALE & KETAIL, Shortland Street, j Families waited upon dally tor Orders in an; part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces 1 always on hand. Speoial attention given to Shipping. HW A I T E m Manufacturing Tinsmith, fort-street. Wishes to Inform the publio that he is the onlj one in the Provinco who devotes tho whole o his time to the above business, and with hii facilities for working and modern appliance) can.de.y competition JE ELA 1. JL> -nUTHSB-. WOOL MERCHANTS, TANEaKS AND LEATHER _.-ANUFACi.;jE____B Importers of SadiUers' and dootmakera Machinery, Engllon and Foroign Leather, Saddlery, Saddloi-s Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Beting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &o. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Worksi Panmure, Auokland. Constituents' orders promptly and oarefullj executed' GEE AND POTTER COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. iy/r R F. B. WOOD HA M, Teacher of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address—Care of Auckland Musio Ware house. JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, -EO. Good- Carted and Delivered from ahir's Bide on Shortest Notice, Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Islanda Coal. Also, Firewood (out or nnimt) reasonable C. H ABLE S PALME R, J DRAUGHTSMAN, &o. Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled. Drawn to Scale from Rough Sketches or Traced. Addresses, &c. Illuminated In the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—Comer of Shortland ana O'Connell Streets Auckland. n A _ X I _ L LEWIS, AUCTIONEER AND GENERAL COMMIS SION AGENT, 11, Queen-street. Auckland. M~ r. 7. lTa t, surgeon dentist, Wkllesley-street West, Artiflolal Teeth made on the moat approved principles. A oomplete sot from £6; Single Teeth, from sa. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted, Children's Teeth regulated. JC. P E L H A M, • LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 49, VICTORIA-STREET. Every Description of Ladders, Steps. Barrows, : I arrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, 1 Travelling Cheats, &c„ on hand or made to - order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and " on wholesale order. Shop and Offlca Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on tho shortest notice, j N. 8.: .Ladders, Stopa and Barrows lent on hire. One or two superior old Violins for sale; also, a good Violincello cheap. CI G. SINGLETON, " ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, _ VICTORIA STREET WEST. AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). J Knives, Forks, Cruets, Salvers, T_a and Coffee Sets, Replaced and Repaired. Pins, Brooches, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal tc , New. at reasonable Rates. 'A P rpURNSB J LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Tauranga, i (Until recently Resident Government Knglneei and Surveyor, which position he held for up wardß of twelve years), will be happy to furnisl reliable information regarding Native and othei Lands throughout the Bay of Plenty District. 1 J j UWI-.NE.K T0 N AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY wvndham street 5 (Next Siiakkspeare Hotel), Haviny j ntrodnced Steam Power, he is now pre . pared to make a Koduction of Twenty ' per Cent, off the price of all common work, ___T Country Orders punctually attended to. "S3 TV*" HE KEES IN G j Plumber, Tinsmith and Iron Plate Worker, Solo Maker of tho Patent Funnel Washin. Machine. QtJEEN-STRKET, ONEHUNGA. Repairs done at moderate charges. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL ' COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS Importers of Paperhanginga, Scrim, Painta, Oils Turpentino, Colours, Varnishes. French Polish Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamontal, and Photograph!, Glasß, Picture Frames and 'J'apoßUy Mouldings Clook and Compass Glassos, Glazed Shashes Doors, &o. Glasß cut to size, and oarefulh aoked.-9S and 37. QUEEN-STREET. ,TOHI- HOUSE, LAND, and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT NO. 8. QUEKN-STREET. IESTAULISHED 1865 ] ' -BUT R T. T E A F F O R D SURGEON DENTIST, r W AKRFIELD-STHB&T, NEttR QCEEN STREET. Painless Extraction of Teeth hy the Oxide Nitrogen Gas. |p r\ sb v' -" xi N; E T WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANI LOWER QUEEN-STREET.



Business Cards. i . QUE KIB AND SMITH, PLUMBERS, G*SFITTERS, BELL HANGERS, &c. High-street, Auckland, (Shop lately occupied by Mr Rout). LICENSED WATERWORKS PLUMBERS. - Best op Workmanship. Moderate Charges. ORDitns punctually attended to. DR. J. MURRAY MO OR E Has moved into his Now Residence, , LIVERPOOL VILLA, SYMONUS-STRKET, Third houso below Grammar School. At homo to patients from G to S p.m. Consultation Hours at tho Pharmacy, 11 to 1, as beforo. r \XT H. SKINNER, BUUiDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, 1 uloan Lane, , HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMENTS. All Branohos of tho Bnildlng Trade xeoutod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &o. &o. -Vy>UR G E S S (Late Tucker), SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTCHER, ' NEAR THEATRE ROYAL, f Queen-street, Auckland. 'Families Waltod on for Orders. N B —Dealers in G>"E. TAIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE a MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions exeouted in a , Snporlor Style. . 1 Prices and Designs tree on application, [ CORNER 0* RUTLAND & LORNE-STREBTS 3 ATTCKLAND Near Junction of Queen and Wakefield Btrcots.) craig, Licensed Plumber, 1) Having returned to Auokland, is now prepared to givo Kstimates for all kinds of Plumber's Work, inoluding Laying on Water, Bell-hanging, - Gastltting, &c„ &c. W. CRAIG, j Licensed Plumber, f Symondsstreet, 3 doors abovo Wynyard Arms. s 1-1--- H. BUCHANAN, O MONUMENTAL MASON, MARBLE AND STONE MERCHANT, AND ' GENERAL BUILDER. (Established 188 2.] VICTORIA - STREET EAST, Bomo Bide aa Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Crnntrv on application. . ODWARD BARTLE Vi • " ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-SrREET. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, ' Next the Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and • Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, Band and Choir Musio Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN, MUSIO AND MAGAZINES BOUND ESTABLISHED 1863.] CUAKKE BROTHERS, / (Late Cromble's), Royal Finb Art Photographic Galleries, Opposite Union Bonk, Quean-street, Auckland. Flrst-claus Portraits, from C.D.V to Life Sine 'at moderate prloea. Children's Portraits taken instant .leooaly. "VTEWTOI. VJ-SEiIAN BLIND Ll WORE S. GEO. TUCKER, I VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karangahape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of tho best quality made and • fixed at Is per foot, w irework, of any descrip tion and pattern, mado to order. Repairs neatly executed. mHO MA S OTEAD sA AN, Late ROBERT BREWIN, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, Next Union Bank of Australia, 1 QUEEN-STREET AUCKLAND. ON SALE. Maizo, Oats, Bran, Chati; and Fow Wheal; also,Manurcs of all descriptions. Agent for J. Mabov Parnell. FISHER AND CO WHOLESALE. SHIPPING & FAMI* BUTCHERS, Queen-enroot, next Bank of Now Zealand Auckland. 1 Poultry of all kinds dreseod to order. Prime Smoksd Tongues. Home-cured Baoon. Corned 1 Beef on Salo in largo quantities. , N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants tor warded to all ports of the oolony upon receipt of ordor, Kami Ilea waited on in town or suburbs. XjIDEN TERRAuis POST OFF^SE. 1 MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, . Eden Terrace. ' M. and W. (forinoriy with Messrs. GlanviUe and Ellyett), solicit tho patronage of the publio. > Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of tho town and suburbs. » f J . \J v L E, A • BASKETMAKER, Queen-BTRKKT, (Opposite the Albert Hotel.) - Every Description of Basketwork made and r Ropaired on tho Shortest Notice and most Reasonable k Terms. 1 A liberal allowance made to Wholesale r Customers. Just Opened a choice seleotlon of Travelling Baskets. ' N.B.—The First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for the best Collection of Buskets at the Agri cultural Show hold in November last. •/S 6 O O P E R, V 7« SADDLER, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Uppk Queen-street, Auckland, Three Doors abovo the Army and Navy Hotel. j N.B.—Courier Bags, Loggings, &0., &0.. mado _ to order on the shortest notice. Charges moderate. WILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (Lato (J. Burton), Baker and Confectioner Queen-street. Wedding Orders, Balls, Supper and Evening Parties punctually attended to on reasonable terms. Gentlemen and Ladies, Commodious Dining Rooms, with overy convenience. Gas Apparatus for Cooking. Meals served up i, on tho Bhortest notice ARDER BROTHERS & CO., agricultural 1, Drain Tile and Sanitary Pipe Works, 1 Ponsonby, C HAVE ON SA L E f 100,000 Drain Tiles, 2to 0 inches. Straight, full measurement and well burned. A Large Quantity Glazed Socket Pipes, 3 to 21 inches. Also, Bends, Junctions, Chimney Pots, etc. ALL SIZES. "I OHN MULLALLY, Sole Contractor to tf the ParnoH Borough Council for tho Re moval of Night-Soil, Houso Refuse, &c, respeot fully intimates to tho residents of Parnell, New market, Grafton Roa., Nowton, Karangahape and fonsonby, thut h. is prepared to receive orders for tho Emptying' of Privies, Cesspits, j &c, at reasonable rates. Orders (wrltton or verbal) left with *ho Inspector of Nuisances, Borough Council Offices. Parnell, or addressed to John Mullally, New North Road, will receive prompt attention. 'tp WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smokkd Fish Always on Hand. I' COUNTRY ORDMIR- PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO FISII I!O«WARDED TO ANY PARI »J "UU Uoloky.



I Publio Notices. . CJANFORDs Fruit and Provision Store. '• IO Fresh Butter and Eggs. Taranaki Butter 1. 2d per lb. Salt Butter. 101 per lb. House hold Flour, 2d per lb. Hobart Town Jamß, 6Jd por tin. Orange Marmalade. Canterbury and Auckland Potatoes. Maize, 11 lbs. for Is. Dairy Fed Pork, 6d por lb. Pork and German Sausago. Celebrated Scotch Blaok Pudding, fid por lb. Pork Pies Fresh, daily. Pigs Heads, Feot, and Tongues cooked every evening. Choice Apples and Pears, 3d per lb. Cash buyer of Pork and Poultry.—Viotoria-street, cornor of Albert-street. PHRENOLOGICAL Examinations can he had from Professor Fraser, Princes street, Every Day from 2 to 8 p.m. Phrononietrical Drawings of three sections of tho head given with each fully written chart. Families Examined in the earlier pare of tho day, and 20 per cent. Discount allowed on four or upwards. Books and Classes as usual. BUBLIU NOTICE. In consequence of so many mistakes having occurred from the fact of there being two "Blue Ports'' in Auckland, I have decided for the futuro to carry on my business under tho namo of "'Powell's Dining Rooms and Boarding Ks tahlishmout." I bog to thauk Ihe public for the support thoy havo given mo, and solicit a con tinuance of past favours. T. POWELL, Proprietor. TMPORTANT TO INVALIDS, Medical Rubbing, as now prescribed by tho Faculty and largely practised in Klngland, has provod highly beneficial to very many sufferers from the following complaints:—Ague, Rheu matism, Rheumatic Gout, Sciatica, Lumbago, !_tif- Joints, Spinal Curvation, Weakness and Irritation, Paralysis Dropsy, Asthma, Pleurisy, Incipient Consumption, indinestion, Conßtipu tion. Torpid Liver, Congestion, Imperfect Circu lation, Sprains, Strains and Mechanical Injuries. NURSE PELHAM. Address—Nurse Pelham, care Mrs Fletcher, Wynyard-street, Alten Koad. References given to patients in Auckland. IVTOTICE.—The Lady about lown writes j_\ to say that Williams's 1b tho Cheapest Houso in town for Fancy Drapery and Hmali Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies Underclothing, Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all prices^ from 2d a yard); a nice variety of Gilt and Black Broochos and Earrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to bny their goods at Williams's, Cheapest House in town, foot of Grey-street, four doors from Markot entrance (opposite Damoier's). Open till 9 p.m. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw publio attention to their Elegant Silver-mounted Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of the Choicest 'Colonial Woods, various specimens of tho beauti ful Now Zoaland Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and elegant Walkinir-StiCK, particularlysuitablo for Presonts to Friends either in or out ot the Colony. Tho Sticks are beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by various designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made 10 ordor. Inspection invited. A. & X TEUTBNnBRO Queen-street, Auokland LH. GREEN, Lily Dale Nursery, • is now Belling Pinus Insignis from is to 0s and Slucrocarpa'from 8s to:10s per doz.; Apples, 12s per doz., guaranteed true to namo and on blight-proof stocks. All other Fruit and Forest Trees, Shelter and Flowering Shrubs equally cheap. Orders can be left with Mr SmahUeld. Market house; or with L. H. Green, who at tends the Markot overv Seturdov. PARNELL SOAP AND CANDLE factory. FIRST TRIZK SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1579-80. Tho undersigned begs to coll the attention of th - Public to the Superior Quality of TOILET AND COMMON SOAPS mado at tbo abovo Factory—they having been Awarded First Pkize at the late Sydney Exhibition— which ho is confident will, upon trial, give tho utmost satisfaction both as regards their dura bility and their cleansing property; and the PRICES will favourably compare with thoso of any other Colonial Manufacture. Samplos and Prico Lists will be forwardod to any address on application to the Oflloe in Fort street, and all orders rocelved wi be promptly and carefully executed. E. R. CARDNO. "JVTE W ZEALAND FERN'S Unmourtad, or Mounted, In Seta ot From 12 up jo 125 Varieties. Also in French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 50, 75,100 or 125 varieties. rhe 25 variety Boxes, aa above .. -1 The 100 „ „ ... .. £3 For Sale by ERIC CKAIG, PRINCES-STffKKT TO THE TRADE, BUILDERS, AND BRICKLAYERS. Chimney Bars, lid per lb. all sizes, and iron work of overy description at lowest rates. J. McKWKN, Lower Albert-street. \\T ARNOCK BROTHERS, V? SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CftEEK, RICHMOND. Oflloe 1 Durham-street, Auokland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, SheepsklnF, and Bones. TO FARMERS, GARDENERS, AND OTHERS. Tho undersigned are now delivering Bone dust, their own manufacture, within a radius of 3 miles of Auckland at tho following prices :— Honeflour £8 5 0 por ton. Boncaust, i 8 0 0 „ Bonedust. 2nd .. .. 70 0 „ WARNOCK BROS. mO BOATMEN & OTHERS ANCHORS, ANCHORS! ANCHORS! 13 to _21bs, at 3d per lb. Rowlockß, Is Od per pair and upwards. All othor Iron-work equally low in price. JAMKS McEWEN. Ship Blacksmith, Lower Albert-stieot, Auokland. rM OTICE OF REMOVAL.—Messrs J. im and W. Wilkins beg to inform their Customers and the Publio of Auckland, that thoy havo Kemoved to the Shop in Victoria street, lately occupied by Mr William ri olds worth and immediately opposite Messrs Holland and Buttler's, where they hops to rcceivo a continuance of tho favours formerly bestowed on them. -___ npHE CITY OF AUCKLAND DTEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, W. EDGAR, PROPRIETOR. Havo just rocelved a Large Stock of the Newost Dyes for the most fashionablocolourß in Shawls, Opera Cloaks, Babies' Dresses, &c, &o. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Woll-tlnished. Ostrich Feathers ICloaned or Dyed any shade and well Cured. Gentlemen's Clo!hing ycieaned, Renewed, or Dyed In Color at short notice. Hata, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or D *ar Orders left at the City Establishment. Wcllo4cy-street East, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leaving their address, personally or by post. 77^ • -vrow READY.— Jt*-TfS J3| " Weigel's Journal Xs I-m .".■ of Fashions, containing »*7^SSI ' the Latest styles ot J?7 tfe-^-Sli^—-s. Ladies' and Children's '^i__l^_. Dresnes, &c. Price, 7d; *$''' S ll^-trl by post. Sd ; subscription ff *i price, 7s per annum, post * -til-P^IP 0 free. Patterns ot all the _^__S__*S 9 Btyles representated in ife^SPipjlk the Journal are cut out J||||'<P^lt§», in different sizes, and sllTtrlSSs rwging from 6d to £s,-Sole Agent for Auokland: Misses Teutenberg, Queen-street. TOOITEbI BONES] BONE.S •nL„h. m any Quantities for Cash at the Fran's Vy^Bone .Mills, aud at No. 101, Lower (Juoen-Btreet, Dy _ & soppKT# nno~iuTCHEKS' SETTLERS, far- JL MER3, AND OTHERS. mv, undersigned are Cash Purchi-Bors Of H-d-S E&SepsMM, Wool. To_low,Beeswa_:, So., r%S market rates, in any quantity. C.naignors direct will have prompt and lm mediate oa_h remittances returned at Batisfao toryratos. mELAND B r O S., TANNERS AND LEATHKR AKOTAOIOBTOB. Auokland^ MX. FAULDEK, Sole Contractor to the City CouncU for tho Emptying of Earth Closets Privy Boxea, Cesspits, SCO., w prepared to attend punctually to. all requests regarding • tho above. Persons desiring to have tho said places attended to. either weekly fortnightly, or nthnrwise can v ye the same done by leaving S noUcef'ouLr verbal or written, with the 1 Inspector of Jt Nuisunceß City Council Office, yucan-atreet.



Publio Notices. rriAUPIRI COAL 1 TAUPIRI COAL I This very excellent HouceholdiCoal can now bo had in any quantities at the Yard, Break water. Orders left at ur Office, No. 1, Fort-street, will meet with immediate atttention. Coke supplied ired, HAMMOND & BYRON. Auokland, May 19.1880. DONSONBY NURSERY. WILLIAM MASON. As the planting season has now arrived, I haye great pleasure jn inviting tho attention or tho publio to my valuable Nursery Stook which 18 now ready and in excellent condition for re moval, consisting of CONIFERS, PINKS. EVERGREEN AND DECIDUOUS IEBES ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS, AZALIAS, CAMELIAS, ROSES. I have grown a large quantity o Pinus Insignis and CupreßSUs Macrocarpa, they bomg tho universal favourites as ornamental, or shelter treeß. Pinus Insi-rnis, irlled plants, per 100 .. 50s. Do. do. mall 30s. CupressußMacrccarpa balled plants .. ios. Do. do. small .. •• •• 59'- Twenty thousan I. KUIT TItEES, ot low prices, from 1 year to 7 years old. Also a largo quantity of EVERGREEN and FLOWERING SHRUBS suitable for planting in bolts or borders. I have groat pleasure in inviting intending planters to an inspection of my grounds and The "bus leaves tho Union Bank Queon-streot, every fifteen minutes, nnd passes within a few minutes' walk of my place. Price Lists can he obtained, post freo, on application at the Nuraory, Ponsonby, Auckland, or from Mr. Lipscombe, Seedsman, Queen- Btreet, W. MASON. SO ARB RO' HOUSE, WHANGAREI. 11. A. McKEAN, GROCER, DRAPEH, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. H. A. McKean's motto being " Small Profits and Quick Returns," ho would respectfully solicit the favour ot A trial from all, feeling sure that thoso who come onco will como again, receiving a Good Article at a Moderate Prioe. Al Garden Seeds. Agent for the Auckland Evening Star, the Auckland Musio WarehonßO, and Pond's Ho moeopathio Medicines. SETTLERS PEOUUCE BOUGHT. Five Per Cknt. Off to All Cash Buyers. MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Corner of Welleslev and albert-streets LIBRARY AND READING-ROOM. The READING-ROOMlsoomfortablyfurnished, ana i. Buplii:d with English, American, and Colonial Papers; Napier, New Ply mouth, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin Newspapers; Illustrated Jour nals, including the "f-raphic," " lllus trat«d London News," " Hunch," &c. MAGAZINIiS — Blackwood's, Harper's, MacMillan's, "Eclectic."and -'Nineteenth Century" "All tho Year Round," "Argosy," etc., etc. REVIRIVS— Tho "Quarterly," " Edinburgh," " Princeton," etc., etc. Subscription—2b 6d per Quarter. The LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.000 vols., in tho various departments of Literature. New Works frequently added. Subscrlption-2s Od por Quarter. FILES kept of all tho Leading Colonial and Local Newspapers. DRAUGHTS, CHES3, &c, in Roadlng-room, Tea and Coffee Provided. YOUNG MEN Aro Invited to avail thomselvea of tho advan tages offered by tho Association. t2T Information gladly givon at tho Rooms, which are OPEN DAILY from S a.m till 10 p.m, THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Secretary. « mO TOURISTS & OTHEES a s VISITING AUCKLAND 11 5S i 91 I _LL ER S LIE HOTEL J | g ■ 3* fc°» and PUBLIC GARDENS. »c Cl -.3 fcj aWAI WE R A HOTKLTs c_s -—' " 2 0-2 (Hot Springs and Minora] o.g §■§ Curative Baths). -e^ §^ LAKE II OUSK. || *!| OHINEMUTU, ROTORUA || ■a I (Sulphur and other Baths of g c every description). | 11 TERRA c"F~ FTQTE L, fc> 1~ TARAWERA (Wairoa), in the |J S a vicinity of tho far-famed g"s "§ § Rotomahana Terraces, one g'l? -?) of tho Wonder spots of the "£,.3 3 World. -g/s I ROBERT GRAHAM, l| g PROPRIETOR. TRON RON IRON TANKS 1 TANKS II TANKS 1 l 1 S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £3 and v ward Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &o„ &c &o. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street Eabt Auckland C.URNITURE I T^URNITURE 1 TIME PAYMENTS. ENTIRELY NEW SYSTEM. S. ISAACS & CO. beg to inform the Inhabit ants of Nowton, Ponsonby, Freeman's Bay, and the adjoining suburbs that they have Opened a Furniture Arcade in the Karangahape Koad, Newton (opposite the Post-office), on the Time Payment principle, whereby they offer those in want of furniture, or desirous ot Furnishing Houses, the opportunity of purchasing every description of Household Furniture by WEEKLY INSTALMENTS. For the necessary forms apply at the Arcade. Immediato Delivery of Goods Freo of Charge. Note tho Address— S. ISAACS & CO., Newton Furniture arcade, Karangahape Road (opposite Post-office). tsootß and anoeß. X>ARNELL & NEWMARKET. BOOTS 1 BOOTS I BOOTS I A. & G. BROOK Inform the inhabitants that they have Opened a Splendid Assortment of Ladies' and Children s Boots and Shoes, per ' Loch Deo,' suitable for the present season, and can recommend them; also, an assortment of Gentlemen's Boot Uppers On hand, a Large Lot of Colonial-made Boots and Shoes, at the LOWEST CASH PRICE. Country Settlers aro specially invited to inspect our New Stock. Wo are prepared to execute all orders at the shortest possible notice. All kinds of Boots and Shoes made to order, and FIT GUARANTEED. Note the Address— A. & G. BROOK, Manukau Road, Parnell (Opposite the Alexandra Hotel) Branch Establishment at Newmarket, Opposite the RailwayiStatlon.



Merchandise. Q N SALE, AND TO ARRIVE: 51 Cases CONFECTIONERY and MARMA LADE 18 Cases FRY'S COCOA and CHOCOLATE 120 Cases STARCH, Orlando, Jones & Co. 37 Cases VESTAS 10 Cases CORNFLOUR, Johnston's 6 Caßes BISCUITS, Gray, Dunn, & Co. 20 Casei WORCESTER SAUCE, Lea anc Perrin's 5 Cases PICKLES 13 Cases MUSTARD..D.S.F. and Durham 20 Cases TABLE SALT 18 Cases BLACKING 80 Cases T.D. and FANCY PIPBS 15 Kegs CANARY and CARAWAY SEEDS 100 Packages FINE TEAS 8 Bales PAPER BAGS 10 Frames SHEATHING and ROOFING FKLT3 6 Cases BRIGHAM MOWERS. T. H. HALL & CO., HIGH-STREET AND VULCAN LANE. "VTEW REASONS mE A£ 1880-81. / _____ Ex'TaAN .' TRANSir/PPED FROM S.S. KILLABNEV.' THE FIRST SHIPMENT Off THE ABOVE IS NOW TO HANtf, And Samples for Liquoring may bo obtained from the undersigned- H. B. MOR T O _i, CUSIOM-HOUSE-STREET ON S A „ L._ E' Ex 'Famenoth, 'LochDoon, 'Scot tisu Lassie,' AND IN STOCK: 1000 boxes Candles-Price's, Do Roubnix Jonar and Brandon 500 i-chests and boxes Teas, assorted qualities 40 cases Albert Sardines, 4 and J 80 oases Colman's White j-taroh 10 cases Anglo-Swiss Milk, Coffee and Oocot and Milk , „ ~ , „ , 00 cases Vestas-B. & M. Plaids and Ovals B.&B. Plaids and 250 s „,._., 40 boxes Tobacco — Venus. Signet. Roya: Standard, Over-the-Wator, Waterlily, and Hheepwash 500 bags Salt, Coarse and Fine, W. X W. 500 bags Oats 40 casks Soda Crystals 5 cases Tartaric Acid and Cream of Tartar 20 cases Keillor's Confectionery 8 cases Annatto, Fullwood & NioholflS 12 jars Rennets 4 casks Canary and Linseed 2 oases Gelatine and Isinglass, Nelsons and Swinbourne's 6 bales Papor and Paper Bags 50 cases Corrugated Iron, 5 to 10 feet 40 cases Muntz Metal, 14 to 240z 30 oasks Pitch and Tor 1 case Boping and Seaming Twine 20 bales Woolpacks 15 casks Raw ana Boiled Oil 60 kegs White Lead Arrowroot, Cornflour, Cocoas, Chocolate, Sugars, Butter, Cheese. Soap, Blue, Maize, Oats (crushed or whole), Bran, Oaten Chaif, &c, &c. POTTER & CO., DUBHAM-STREET. piIEAP miMBER The Union Sash and Door Company are now prepared to supply ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIALS, Including SASHES, DOORS, MOULDINGS, TURNERY, CARVING, AND FRETWORK, AT THE VERY LOWEST BATES. UNION SASH & DOOR COMPANY. Auckland, Augast 9,1380. /GALVANISED JRO N. 75 casoß CORRUGATED GALVANISEE IRON; 10 feet to 5 feet length, 26 gusga 10 cases 21 and 26 guago FLAT IRON SHEET LEAD SULPHURIC ACID MURIATIC ACID GALVANISED NAILS and SCREWS. For Sale by W. S. LAURIE, 7, WYNDIIAM-STRKET, Auckland pOAL AND CHREWOOD JAGGER AND PARKER SELL FOR CASH- Best Puriri Firewood 11 s per ton (delivered Cut....128 „ „ BsstiTi-tree Firewood 12s ~ „ Cut....13s Full Measure Guaranteed. Every ton will be measured before being cut oi delivered. Bay of Islands Coal (Lump) 28s per tor Best Waikato (Household) 22s „ Timber, suitable forfowihouses,&o...lß per 100 ft All kinds of fencing done at tho lowest rates. JAGGER & PARKER, FREEMAN'S BAY "VTEW CASTLE C O A LI NEWCASTLE COAL 1 Now Discharging, ex 'Brenda'— 450 TONS HOUSE AND SMITH COAL (Best Co-operative) 5 TONS COKE (N.S. Wales). Sold at ship's sido or delivered where required. BRICKS, TILES, and DRAIN PIPES of ah descriptions on hand. Also, Agent for Carder Bros., Ponsonby. JOSEPH CRAIG, FORT AND CUSTOM-HOUSE STREETS WEST. r\ N SALE. Slates English and American Cement Now landing. KEANE & JENKINSON. TJ-.OR SALE (TO ARRIVE). at LOWEST MARKET PRICES Wholesale, Per Brlgantlnes' Peerless' and' Roderick Dhu - 15 TONS OF MEEK 3 AND MoBILL'S OATMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIME MILLING OATS To be followed by re^lTr shipments th-oughou the season. MCKENZIE & ROSS.



Booksellers and Stationers. ' I JJ DWA R D TIT AYT E, WHOLESALE AND RETAHj BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, 100, QUBEN-STREBTT, AUCKLAND, Begs respectfully to announce that preparatory to Stocktaking, on the Ist September, . A GENUINE CLEARANCE SALE will be held, Commencing on WEDNESDAY, the 11th of 1 August, when Seven Thousand Pounds Worth op NEW BOOKS AND STATIONERY (Imported during the current year) Will be offered AT GREATLY RRDUCBD PRICES FOR CASH. 1 Tho Btocks offered comprise— shipments of Now Books—The Litest Magazines and Bound Serials—Lodgers—Cash Books—Day Books —Journals—Waßte Books, &c.—Photo gvaphic Albums—Writing Albums—Scrap Al bums — Desks — Oleographs — Statuary—Zinco graphs (coloured and plain)—A Choice Consign ment of Sunday-school Reward Cards—Artists' Colours and Materials — Drawing Papers 3 (mounted and unmounted)—A Shipment of the Bbkt New Tracing Paper—Tracing Linen— Globes (terrestrial and celestial)—lnkstands. , Also, a large and carefully selected stook of *" every description of General & Miscellaneous Stationery. All tho English and American Nowspapers and Magazines are received regularly by Mail Steamers. Price lists on application. The Country Order Department is. now undergoing tiiorougb rkvision. All Orders will be forwarded -with despatch, and CH_BQ_D AT THE VERY I OWEST RATKB. N.B.—A number of parcels of goods bought cheap will bo cleared at a very low figure. ; EDWARD WAYTE, Importer of Books and Stationery, 100, Oueen-street Auckland. CIHAMPTALOUP & COOPER, I BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS AND NKWS AGENTS, , Havo Received NEW BRONZE GOODS, consisting of Card Receivers, Figures, Vases, Inkstands, Flower Stands, &c. 80, Queen-street, Auckland. P TIT E. M E A R S (For Many Years With Mr E. Wayte) Wishes to inform his Friends and tho Publio of I Auckland that he has Purchased the whole of tbe Bookselling, Stationery, and Music Business i lately carried on by Mr N. Fairs. Just Opened three cases new goods, Containing Books, Scrap Albums, Scraps, Sunday School Reward Cards, etc., etc Also, A Beautiful PIANO, by Brinsmead and Sons, , now on view. Inspection invited. A few copies "Around the World with General Grant," and "The American Farmers' Book" on hand, will be sold cheap. COUNTRY ORDERS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO. Young Ladies' Journals and other Magazines 1 will bo sent as usual. W. E. MEARS, I Bookseller, Stationer, and Musicselleb, ' 193, Queen-Btreet. (Opposite the Albert Hotel). Insurances. SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established, 1710. Insurances affected upon almost every des cription of Property at the Current Rates of Premiums. Total buiu in8ured,1_79.£262,_.2,_61. 1-laimß arranged by the Local Agent and paid with promptitude and liberality. G. W. BINNEY, Agent, Durham Street. TTNION INSURANCE COMPANY ! NEW ZEALAND. Capital... £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEEN-STREET, next to tho Colonial BanW FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on. Merchandise, and Goods of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds. Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, Lowest Current Rates. R. H. STEVENBON, Manager. THE VICTORIA INSURANCE COM PAN V (LIMITED) Offers several advantages to the Insured, among which may he mentioned SAFETY, guaranteed by the substantial Capital of One Million Pounds Sterling; LIBERALITY, as proved by the prompt and satisfactory manner in which Losses are settled: and LOW KATES of PRK , MIUM. the Agents being prepared to defy all competition. Established 1819. Firo, Marino, and Fidelity Guarantee Risks effected. (Agents for tho Auckland District: JOHN REID & CO., 26, Queen-Btreet. SUB-AGKNTS : • Thames—D. R. Gellion Newton—Thomas Barnes Newmarket—John Angus Onehunga—Alex. Whyte Cambridge—S. Bright Hamilton—J. Knox Ngaruawahla—Gilmour & Co. Wangarei—Co-operative ritore Pahl, Kaipara - Wm, Chadwiok Wellsford, Kaipara—R. Lester Opotiki-C. D. Litchfield. Mors Sub-Agents wanted. THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED). Actuary and Secretary: J. M. Templetion, F.I.A. NEW ZEALAND HEAD OFFICE: TEMPLE CBAMBERS, FEATBERSTON-STREET (Wellington). Directors: L'eut.-Col. Pearce. J.P., Chairman Hon. Patrick a. .Buckley Kohf.rt M. Gheknfikld, Esq. William H. Levin, Ebq., M.H.R, ) James Smith, ksq. Resident Secretary—Thomas Swain. The Most Liberal and Equitable Office for Life Assurance in the Australasian Colonies, c Tho best office for Young Men. Profits Divided Every Three Years. 1 Offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide. Wel lington, and Hobart Town. ' The New Zealand Branch—A local institution, Investing all monies in the colony. District Agent for the Province of Auckland: Mr. JOHN MILNE, Colonial Bank Buildings, Auckland. . "AJEW ZEALAND INSURANCE ' JLI COMPANY. Capital fi1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. £140,000 Insurance against LOSS BY FIRE of every description of Property may be effected with i thiß Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time. Mer ohandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo subject to special arrangement. LossE3 Promptly Paid. GEORGE P. e IEBCE. Manager. XTOttTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE ___1 INSURANCE COMPANY. LONPON AND EDINBURGH. Established 1809. Incorporated hy Royal Charter. Capital -22,000.000 Fire Reserve Fund 1,156,690 . Income ot the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest .. .. 976,119 President : His Grace the Duke of Roxburghe, K.T. Vice-Presidents : * His Grace tho Duke of Sutherland, KG.; His Grace the Duko of Aberoorn, &.U. Extraordinary Directors: Right Hon. Lord WoIveRTON Sir Walter JaMks, Bart. Sir John Majobibanks, of Lees, Bart. m- T-drkrt Hay, of Haystoun, Karc IfehtHoS: thO EARL OF STRATHMORE ' milt IISS. the KARL OF ABERDEEM Rilht Horu the Earl of Airlie Right Hon. the Karl of Elgin GENERAL COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman : • Rli-ht Hon. Lord Lawrence, G.C.8., G.C.S.L ' and P.C. i ; Fire Risks taken on Buildings and Property , in the Provincial District or Auckland at CURRENT BATES. Losses promptly and liberally settled. AGENTS: SHE R A P 80THEB S, Quekn-sti-Ijist, Auckland,



Amusements. THEATRE RO YA L. Propfietor b. j. Delias. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I FIRST AND FAREWELL COMPLIMETARY BENEFIT TO _ _ _, MR J. B. STEELE, Tendered by the Proprietor, R. J. peUas.Esa., and every member of the Theatre Royal Company; assisted by Professor Martin Swallow Mr S. Slater Mr C. G. Wilson Mit W. C. Nairn, and Mr Gordon Goooh, R.A.M., L. Tho performance will oommence witn mo Beautiful Play, in three acts, of LUCILLEI LUCILLE! Concluding with a GRAND CONCERT. 1 Pianoforte aolo, "Danso Slave "-Professor Mania Swallow , „„ 2 Romanza, " Far Away, Where Angels Dwell —Mr C. G. Wilson 3 Fantasia on "Faust"—Proff. Martin Swallow 4 Song. "The Goodwin Sands"—Mr O. Gooch 5 Admiral's Song (costume), "Pinafore' —Mr Nairn _ . 6 Duet, "Flow, Gently Diva"—Messrs Gooch and Wilson Tickets to be had everywhere. THEATRE ROYAL. Proprietor Mr R. J. DeLias. Engagement for a Limited Number or Nights. Tho World-famed LINGARDS! lingards 1 LINGARDS ! And the Kntirk LrNOARD Company. -Who wilt appear for the First Ti-ne In A nckland In the Original Comedy-Drama, entitled, STOLEN T7"ISSH:BI TOLEN X_-.IBSEBI N.B.—Purchased by Mr W. Horace Llngard, with all the effects and business, as produced originally at the Globe Theatre. London, for upwards of 200 nights, where it is still running, and in the English provinces for over 700 nights with unabated success. - WHAT THE PRESS SAYS. London ''Times"—"One of the best pieces by this author." London " Standard"—" More powerf nl in plot and situation than any of his other works." London "Telegraph"—"From beginning to end, a piece of wonderful interest, and sure to havo a long run." London "Bra" —"Tho theatre Is crowded nightly." "Boil's Life"—"No better pieoe seen for years." The OPENING NIGHT of the Lingards will be announced in future advertisement. j. a o. £, m.v., _u>] DEVONPORT LODGE. No. 6130. *~, Fifth Anniversary Soiree. 'i ■ i Entertainment and Ball to rfk. (__ /J? 7 be held in Devonport Hall, WEDNESDAY, August 18. ost_-_M_§r Ticket, to aomlt Lady and _QW_?ls_*«l___ Gentleman, 7s 6d. Tickets, to K^l¥KsmS-_! Soiree only, 3s end 2s. WSOtfflwl Tea on the table at 6.30 p.m. ,|2yg2E____s__2i sharp. Danolng to commenoe 9 p.m. Boat will leave the North Shore In the morn Ing at _ o'clock. . _ .._ „ ™- Tickets to be had of the Committee: S. W. Oxenham, Holland, T. Inßlis, and F. ff. yrxa& F. H. WELLS, Secretary. T. O. R., S. U- A Tea, Concert and Ball will be given In tho Newmarket Hall, on Wednesday, August 18th, in honour of the First Anniversary of Kxoelaior Juvenile Tent. Tea, 6,30; Concert, 8 p.m.; Ball, 10 p.m. Tickets: Tea and Conoert, 2aj Tea, Concert and Ball, Single, 3s; Doable, 6s.—J. Stallworthy, Seo. to Com. AUCKLAND DANCING CLASS.-A Select Adult Class will be opened on WEDNESDAY next. August 18, at 8 p.m. at Temperance Hall, Albert-street. Parties wish ing to join apply Allen Vest, 2, Vincent. street. P.S.—The Hall is 60 feet long, and tho class wid be principally oo_npose£' of advanced dancers. . ALLEN P- WEST, Professor of Danoino, Deportment' Calisthenics, &c; (Late of Europe). Parties or dlubs wishing Private Lessons apply between 11 and 12 noon, Temperance Hall, Albert-street. '_i.ii_L_.__ P.S.—The Popular and Fashionable Waite, Quadrilles, Redowas, Club Dadoes, Parisian Varieties, Glide Waltz, &c introduoed. Addre.s : No. 2, Vincant-Btreet, corner of Cook-street. jjecturea. __. ORUF. FRASER will deli /«VtS&ln JL verhla Highly Amusing Leo tttcnCA ture on " Writing bit Souotj," J&TtKDH In the Newmarket Hall, on € rW TUESDAY, the 17tb, at 8 p.m. \I T, Also on THURSDAY, the lflth, \L willgivethoFourthofhisSpeoial __ N. Course. "How to Select a _t_m 7\ Partner in LiF%"in tho Tern- UKdo^i perance Hall. Time as usual. ■wZr^ Admission : Is; book seats, 6d Sporting. ■■• ____kA_t\____r-m V|" ELBOURNE CUP, 1880. S. W. Buck's Waikato Hotel Consultation on the Melbourne Cup. 500 Subscribers at £1 Each. First Horse.. J32HO Second Horse .. .... ..100 ThirdHor-0 .. 60 Other Starters (divided) .. .. 100 Non-Starters (divided) .. , ... .... Please add Exchange to Cheques, and Stamp for reply. An extra Stamp if result is required by poßt. Iv the event of my not obtaining the whole 500 Subscribers, tbe Prizes will be paid pro rata. S. W. BUOK» Waikato Hotel, Hamilton. June. 1880. cjonvevaiioea. Q Moo U I R E, O* COACH PROPRIETOR, Runs a Coach dally to meet the train at To Awamuto. Horses and Buggies on Hire. Orders by Post or Telegraph promptly attended to. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, ALEXANDRA. , ■J. QUICK'S TIMK TABLE t. m .FROM AUOKLAN'D AND WHAU. eaves A nckland i Loaves Whau l 12 noon 8.80 a.m. S p.m. 8 p.m, Saturday—Leaves Auokland, 1 p.m, and 10.30 p.m. Spturday—Leaves Whan 8.30 m. and 6.3 p.ro . \ruWlOK AND PONSONBY _Ll OMNIBUBSES. KKLLY & JOBSON, PROPRIETORS. Time Table. Leave Union Bank at following times:—A. and from 8 a.m. to 7p.m., every fifteen minutes: at tbo hour and half hour, via Grey-street; at quarter to and quarter past, via Victoria-street. Extra 'Busses leave at 7.10 n.m. via Grey street, leaving Three Lamps at 7.10 for town 5.7 and 6.7 p.m. via Grey-street. NIGHT'I-U3Sl_B.--andlop.n-..viaViO-orla streot and Grey-street respectively. Saturday, every half-hour from 8 to 11 p._d. The 3 30 p.m. 'Bos will pass the College on wet afternoons for the convenience ot aoholara. CCODL I N ' S TIME TABLE: Leaves Onehunga— I Leaves Auckland— 8.30 a.m. 12 noon 2.30 p.m. | 4.30 p.m. Saturday nights— 6.30 p.m. | 11 p.m. Special Coaches as per Agreement. t^T O T 1 C E. On and after Monday, the 21st __u_ti_nt, L. Tierney's 'Bus will run, at the hours specified between Auckland and the Whau. ' ';; j From Auckland: From Whau 11.30 a.m. l%?i:±. 4.30 p.m. 2-30 P-#. Saturdsyel.3o p.m. 8 a.m. 10.p.m. o p.m., i t TIEKNEYS TIME TABLE, LoavoH Auckland: Lcavos Onehunga: 10.30 a.m. 12.30 p.m. 3 p.m. 5 p.m. nh .BRIERLEYS AUCKLAND AND X • ONEHUNGA 'BUS. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland Leaves Onehnnaa Opposite Greyhound Hotel) (Hardington's Hotel -■hiJ-^' lO.Jsa.rn. 5.30 p.m. 3 30 p.m. SUNDAYS: a-m- 130 p.m. TWTOKTH SHORE AND WAJDU _,__.%, -L" -*■ lOF royal mail coaches. Time Table : Leave the Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore, evm-v MOND AYTweDN ESDAYriuidFI&Da7 on arrival of the 9 a.m. boat from Auckland railing at the Lake, Lucas Creek, and Dairy Leave Wade Hotel every TUESDAY. THURS- I^OR HlßE—Buggies o every description. **, fl?? onet*i cß Al*i i aksand Coaches, Ladles and GenUcmen's Saddle Horses. Speolal Con. veyances on hire for picnio parties to the Lake and all parts al the North, with or without drivers. ....-, ~»•, .r - - CiG.QUlCiia Propriotor