The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL XL—IV 0 3,197

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, JUNE 15. 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE FEtfNY



Shipping. «___. , XTNION STEAMSHIP IJ-TAJ^i %J COMPANY OF NEW , | A ZSALAND (LIMITBD). j -' S -^ S\ fes^Sl.^ Time Table— ,; June, 1880. for gisborne, nadier, wellington, LYI'TELTON, PORT CHALMERS, and BLUFF (raoM CJoeen-btrekt Wharf.) Steamship.' Date'of Sa'.ling. Latest Train. Te Anau Thurs., 17,10 am. — Ringarooma Thurs., 21,10 a.m, SDR TAItANAKI, NELSON, PICTON. WEL LINGTON, LYTTKLTON, AND Whbt Coast Post- (from Mandkai ). Wellington Tuesday, 22, 9 a.m. 7 a.m. Wanaica On arrival of mail — FOR MELBOCRNE. Via SOUTH. Te Anau* I Thursday, 17, 10 a,m. — Ring.yrooma Thursday, 21,10 a.m. — *Calling at Hobart Town. FOR SYDNEY, VIA RUSSELL. Rotoeua Tuesday, 22,1 p.m. — FOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. Waitaki Kvery Friday, Ip.m. — ROTDIiUA Tuesday, 22, .1 p.m, — Rotomahana Monday, 28, 1 p.m. — FOR TAURANGA. Waitaki Every Tuesday, 5 p.m. c- FOR "WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAL Waitaki Every Thursday, 8 a.m. — «!T Cargo must be longslde one hour before Ijme "t dppiirtnre. Passapo Tickets must bo taken at the office before embarklag. Auklpjd Branch t 53, Queen street. .'"KA. Ql TEAM TO WHANG A j^M-^3^. IO Ryl, MANGAPAI. KUS *f4W|«m^.SELL AND TAURANGA. WEKKLY COMMUNICATION WITH EACH PLACE. The Union Steamship Co.'s s.s. 'WAITAKI' Will run regularly to tha abovo places. Leaving °r TAURANGA-Evory TUESDAY, at 5 p.m. WHANGAREI and MANGAPAI-Evory THURSDAY, at 8 a.m. Cargo received on Wednesday. RUSSELL—Every FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY CF N.Z., Agents, •jJStejT fT ° X EEVU XA, FIJI. Tbk Auckland Steamship Company. The Company's s s. 'SOUTHERN CROSS' Will leave Quecn-stroot Wharf on MONDAY, tho 28th June, or on tho arrival of the Sau Fran. Cisco mail. W. LODDER, Manager, Auckland Steamship Company. riSkge^ WT ELLINGTON AND Sa&SSBES V T WANGANUI JLINE OF ''^^BS^ STEAMERS. Tho 8.8. ' R A N G A T I R A,' Captain Harvet, Will leavo Onohunga for Taranakl, Wanganui, Wellington and Lyttelton on or about SATUR DAY, the 19ih June, at 2.30 p.m. Latest train for passengers, 2 p ,m. Fcr freight or passage apply to . ORUICKSHANK&CO., Agents, 16, Queen-Btreet, Auokland. Or, A. BARNKS. Onohunga, Auckland, 12th June, 1880. «a&*. CJTEAM BETWEEN AUCK- IO LAND and the THAMES. Tims T a b r, s: S,S. EOTAMAHANA. From Auckland i Tuoaday, 5 afternoon tVcdnesaay, 3.30 afternoon Friday, laid up to clean Saturday, 1-jid up to clean . From Thames : Wednesday, 10 30 morning Thursday, 11.30 morning iTiday, laid up to ciea-. Saturday, laid up to clean Fares : Sa'osn, 73 6a ; Steerage, 5% No Cargo received within bal£-an-hour of ad vertised time of leaving. FRASER & TINNIE, Agents. r-Ki WOR WAIT A R^. j^^^^g*" ' 'ROWENA' Will leavo Onohunga Wharf on THURS DAY, tho 17th instant, at 1 p.m. For freight or passage apply to A. MCGREGOR, Alanager, •Sfcfe^ QTiSAM TO HOT SPRINGS, --. •':&£:C5 Mahurangi, Matakana, *is*la!i** Kawau, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. Captain Kaspeh, For the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday. ThUTB day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, too., too.— Every Tuesday, at 11 sum. All cargo must be down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be aken. No ParceKor Goods taken without a shipping note. , . . For freight or passage apply to) J. CASEY. June 12,1879. r-K X. CJTEAM TO THE THAMES J;M>sv. IO CONNECTING WITH THSrfr%^NS.OHINKMURI, OMAHA, WAl ___s)L_iW_isr rO V PLAINS, ard MORRINS ff«S--«wss3gp» yxJjLE, Piako Distriot. 'ENTERPRISE' AND 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames l Wednesday, 5.30 p.m, I Thursday, 3 p.m. Friday,6 p.m. 1 Taturday, 12 midnight Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. W. HEATH, Manager. •%fef&3 fT 1011 WAIUKU. wSSS^ xhe p.B. OREGON will leave for Walaka as under t— From OnehuxiKS t From Waiuh:u June. June. ]B—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 16—Wednosdav, 2 p.m. 19-Saturday, 11 a.m. 19—Saturday, I p.m. 22—Tuesday, 2 p.m. 23—Wednesday. 9a.m. 25—Friday, I p.m. 26—Saiurday, 11 a.m. 30—"Wednesday, 10 a.m. 30—Wednesday, 3 p.m. Will sail weather and other oircumatanoon permitting. Fares, 55.; Return, 73 6d. A-1 Froißhta must be paid before Goods are delivered, Cunningham's Collectinp Carts in Town Dally. ' Onohnnga Agency at the Offloo of the Kauri p ibat flawing and Planing Mills. Freight, from Onehunga to Waiuku,7s 6dper ton. M. H. ROE. si£kte=* -7*OK RUSSELL, WANGA j33F£%> 5* ROA, and MANGONUI. -ssEsan&s" Tbo b.b. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 p.m, (weathor permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at tho Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after i p.m. FOR WAWGAREI AND MANGAPAL Tfco 8.8. ARGYLE will leave for the above Ulacs ovory Tuesday and Friday, at . p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. GLENELG, Wdl leave Qooen-street'Wharf at 5 p.m. Tbusday, Juno 17 Isli nday, June 21 Friday, June 25 Wednesday, June 30 Monday, July 5 Connecting with the s.s. ' FirgaV for Mercury B-iy and Tairua on the 2nd, 11th. 16th, 25th and 30th June, with passengers and cargo. Connecting with S.s. STAFFa for Opotikl : and Kast Coast, also connecting with 8.3. KATI KATI for Katikatl settlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting. No OarKO received after 1 p.m. A. MoGRKGOR, Mftr.ger. BONES! BONESI BONE.S Bought In any quantities for Cash at tho Fireman's Bay Bono Milifl, and at No. .101, Lower Queen-stroot,.by __ .__-_ & Jt SOPPET



Drapery. 'TIT ELLESLEY HOUSE. AUTUMN AND WINTER, IS3OJ A. LOVETT Has now brought forward tho whole of his NEW STOCK of DRAPERY AND MILLINERY for the present and coming season, and invites the ladies of Auckland to inspect it. The pnecs will bo found to he as low or lower than at any o'her house in the city, no matter huw much pulling they may do. In the Millinery Department we shall t-how every Novelty of the Season. A good staff of Milliners employed, and orders promptly executed. A good stock of Dress Goods in plain and fancy materials, winceys. &c. ladies' Winter Jackets, Ulsters, and Skirls Calicrs. Sheetings, Flannels, Blankets, Quilts, Toilet Cover.-;, all good valuo Ladies' and Children's Undcr-wcar, a fresh lot, cheap Infants' Robes, Gowns, Ho Squares, Silk Hoods, Hats, &c. One Shilling in the & Discount on all Cash Purchases of 20s and upward?. Country orders promptly attended to. Please Noto tho Address: A. LOVETT, Welt.kslhy-street. Auckland |3 ARN EL L DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. F. TOMLINSON Invites the general public to Call and Inspect his Kntiroly New and CHOICE ASSORTED STOCK, Suitablo far tho Autumn and Winter Season Comprising— Now Cashmerks New Satin Cloths Now Jet Mkrino New Pompadour Dress Materials Now Colourkd Lustres (bright finish) I Tha Most Fa-hionab'o Goods in Velvets and Volvcteens ;in Pompadours—em- I bossed and fancy stripeu— in all tho I Newest Colours; and tho Prices are I -Z~_ Very Moderate. Tho Fnshlonablo Fun Capim New Ulsters, a full Assortment, from 10s Od (extra valuo) Now Children's ULSTiRS (- cry choi-o goods) Now Ulster Cloths New Jacket Cloths Now Hosiery in all the Newest Stylo , and Fancy Woollen- Goods in Groat Variety. In fact, N.E W GOODS! NEW GO DSI In Every Department. AU Goods marked in plain Figures, and at such Prices as to meet wit! general satisfaction, F. TO M LINSON, DRAPER, WARWICK HOUSE Parnell. Insurance. 'if—J^s: ':^J JQ^sJ SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established, 1710. Insurances affected upon almost ovory des cription of Properly at the Current Hates of Premiums. Total sum insured, 157'J..<!2(j2.1!):!,11i1. Claims arranged by tho Local Agent and puid With promptitude and liberality. 0. VV. BINNEY. Agent, Durliuiii Streot. TTNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEKN-STRUET, next to tho Colonial Ban^ FIRK DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, lluildings in which trade is carried on. Merchandise, aud Good^ of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds, Specie and Wool M United Kingdom, Lowest Current Rates. R..H. STEVENSON, Manager. TVTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE IA COMPANY. Capital £1,000,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. £110,000 Insurance against LO^S BY FIRK of every description oC Property may bo effected with this Company at Lowest Kates. Hulls Insured for tho Voyage or Time. Mer Chandise, Hoods, and Freight Insured, by Stoamers or Sailing Vessels. Riska on Woo subject to special arrangement. Losses Promptly Paid. GEORGE P. FIERCE. Manager. ?VJORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON AND EDINBURGH. Established ISO 9, Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital £2,000.00 Fire Heservo Fund 1,156,030 Income of tho Xi re Department, Net Premiums and Interest .. .. 070,119 President : Hiß Grace tho Duke of Roxburgh?, K.T. Vig'e-Pkhsidents : Bis Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.; His Grace tho Duke of Abercom, K.G. Extraordinary Directors: Bight Hon. Lord Wolvkrton Sir Walter Jam^s, Bart. Sir John Majoribanks, of Lees, Bart. Sir Roukrt Hay, of Haystouo, Hart. Bight Hon. tho Earl of stra'fiimobsi Right Hon. the Karl op Aberdeen Bight Hon. the Earl of AIRLIE Right Hon. tho Earl or Elgin GENERAL COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman : Right Hon. lord 1 awrenco, G.C.8., G.C.S.L and P.C. Firo Risks taken on Buildings and Proporty in tho Provincial District of Auckland at CURRENT RATES. Losses promptly and liberally settled. AGENTS: SHE R A BROTHERS, Qtjekn-street, Auckland. Money- CIASU Advanced on approved security. J Money invested without charge. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lano. IVfONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE JJjJL of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Corner of Queen and Shortland-streetß. jfc/3 ONEY l'U iitiixxj w ,argc or small -LTIL Bums at a moderate rato of interest.— Jackson end Russell. Solicitors. OrTEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNELL & COOP XX, Solicitors, Vulcan Lano. \\j_ ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— JjyJ. F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-strcet. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interest.—Mr R. Laishley, Solicitor. High-street. UCKLAN D P.E RMANE N T CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND LN VESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities 0 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- „ , v „„ t Total amount ing over ™ X-"X' Kepayable. " b. d. £ s. d lyeara „ .. .. 12 6 130 0 0 6 years- _ .. 9 2 113 9 2 Byear3„ -. .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years I 6 3< 162 IS 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others upon which Interest is allowed as follows !— Sums lodged for six months—G X per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—s per annum. JOPN BATGER, Secretary, TO THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK LAND. Boh Males ana Females in request. Alac Harried Couples without encumbrance tsr The übovo will find suitable and lucrative employment hv applying to,^.^^ Servants' Home and Registry, Corner Hotiniston t_ Willia-streeta.Taurarangn



Business Cards. 71/1 R T. TRAPFORD, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield-street, NEan Queen street. Painless Extraction of Teeth by tho Oxide. Nitrogen Gas. .1. J. S WINNEKTON ' AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, Wyndham Street (Next Siiakkspeare Hotki), Haviny introduced Steam Power, lie it now pre pared to make at eduction of Twenty per Cent, off" tho piiceot all common work. O" Country Orders punctually attended to. "SI ]VT - H- X E E S I N G, Plumber, Tinsmith and Iron Plate Worker, Solo Maker of tho Patent Funnel Washing Machine QUEEN-STIUET, ONEHUNGA. Repairs done at moderate charges. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL. COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS. Importers of Paper-hangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours aud Brushes, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Gluß3, Picture Frames and TapestJy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shushes, Doors, &c. Glass cut to aizo, and carefully ackod.—9s and 97. OUEEN-STRKET. THAMES CARRIAGB AND DKAY FAOr"O\W. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland. Ropairs of Kvery Description in Wood and Iron neatly oxooutod on tho Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, tar N.B.—Country Orders punctually attonded to. 13 & W. II E L A R V AJ. FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, SIIO-TTLAND Strkst, Families waited upon daily for Ordors In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prlmo Corned Bcof and Pork (in kegs or tiorces) always on hand. pocl toution Ivon Sliipp ng. CH A 11 L B S PALM ER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &0. Drawings, Maps nnd Plain compiled. Drawn to Scale- from Hough Sketches or Traced. Addresses, Szc, Illuminated In tho Highodt Stylo of tho Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—Corner ot Shortland ana O'Connoll Streets. Auckland. J AN D J. SOPP ET. • Freeman's Bay Stkam Mills, And No, 101, Lower Quoen-stroot Wharf, Auokland GEE AND P 0 T 1 E R COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Bluo Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. \/T R F. B. .WOOD HA M, Teacher ok the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address, caro of Mr Newton Fairs, Muslo sollor and Stationeor, Quecn-stroot. m H O S. J. H A R li 0 T T, STKAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST Auokland HW A 1 T E, • BIANUFACTtJRrNO TINSMITH, FOUT-STRKKT, Wishes to Inform the public that ho Is tho only one in the Province who dovotea tho whole of his time to tho abovo business, and with hla facilities for working and modern appliance;! can defy comnntitlon I" REL A « V r> i\ 0 T H E X S, JL WOOL MERCHANTS, TANKERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTUTUJRB Importers of Saddlnrn' and - lootnuvker? Machinery, Knrrlbh and Foreign 1.-o&lhor, Siddlery, SaMlora Ironmongery, Boot Uppern. Grlndory, Mill Be'tln-r, Snc-tion rjrjd Delivery llcr.ii, £r.c. Wsnshouacw: Vu'.cv.:i ijtuie >4nd Klsh-strsit. Works: Panmnra, Auokland. Constituents' orders promptly and carefully executed JOHN a O P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, AND CKNERAL COMMISSION AGENT NO. 8, QtJEKN-STREET. yw P. GIBBONS ft Lo. WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLE V-ST RE E T Auckland. JAMES CAT ER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, HOBSON-STREKT, Close to Wellington-street. Ft /I U T II li E X T S O N, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, Durham-street (Premises' Intoly occupied by Messrs Sargood, Sou & Ewon Agent for Messrs H. tiacge and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatinxs. £T QBB O R tTi WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. DR. C. EMEKSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MEDICAL PB.ACTITIONER. Dispensary end Surgery: Top of Groy-streot, Hours of. Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m.. 2 to i. and 7 to 9 p.m. Established 1855. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame. Looking Glassand Window Cornico Manufacturer, Sliortland-streot, Auckland. Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to the Publlo for the patronage accorded to her lato husband, Mr John Leech, would respectfully solicit a continuance of tho sanio, aa tho Business, in all its Branches, will be still ca Trlod on aa heretofore, and tho sama Quality of work guaranteed H/T R. F. L A S T, XVjL SUBGKON DKNTIST, Wbllesley-street West. Artificial Teeth mado on tho moat approved principles. A complete set from £5; Single Teeth, from 6a. Teeth Stopped, Sealed, and Extracted* Childrou'a Tooth regulated. |T1 G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Fork*, Cruets, Salvers, Taa and Coffee Sets, Replated and Repaired. Pins, Broo cs, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to ow. at l-easouabl Kates. n m v r n c k, LAND .AND ESTATE AGENT, Tauranga, lUntil recently Resident Government Kngineei and Surveyor, which position he held for up wards of twelve years), will be happy to furnish eliabio information regarding Native and pthor Lands throughout tho Bay ol Plenty District,



Business Cards. T\f H. SKINNER, BUHjDER, carpenter, and joiner, Vulcan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEFED PAYMENTS. Ail Branches of the Bnildlng Trade xeouted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c. too. JC. P E L II A M, . ladder & babrow maker, 49, Victoria-street. Every Description of Lad-lcrs, Stops. Barrows, I'ario.v Wheels, CloMics Horses, Clothes Boxes, Triivolliug Clients, &0., on hand or mado te order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on "wholesale, orrler. Shop and 011iO:i Fittings, and all kinds of Job b:ng Wok dor.c by experienced workmen on the shortest uotleo. N.B. : 1 adders, Steps and Barrows lont on hire. rp B. G U E s T & C 0., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON B R OTHERS, GROCERS, SYMONDS STREET, AGENTS. XTEWTOH VENETIAN BLIND L\ W O R X S. GEO. T U C X E li, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karakgahape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of tho best quality mado end fixed at Is per foot. \V irowork, of any descrip tion and pattern, mado to order, Repairs neatly executed. TJI L E W 1 S J!U (Lato of G. to K. Lowis), COMMISSION AGKNT AND PRODUCE BROKKB, 23, Queen Street. lAMB S r. U T C H E R, <LP CARTER, CONTItAOTOR, fee. !.-"i:.,!lo Ciu-tcd and Dolivorod from ahly's sldo on St-ortixrlNouoa. Umlaut auyplic-il Nowoastlo •indßayof lr.land;> Cua,!. Alito, Flrrj-'ood (out O'- ancntl rce^onablo. I\ ABR IE L LE\Y IS, AUCTIONEER AND GENERAL COMMIS SION MIENT, 11, QUI'K.N-STKKET, AUCKL.VKD. ry\ 11 OM AS QTE A D r,I AN, Latb ROBKRT BREWIN, SEEDSMAN AN D F L ORIS T, Noxt Union Dank of Australia, tJUEEN-SXREET AUCKLAND. ON SAL'C, Maize, Oats, Bran, chull", and Fow Wheal ; also.Manures of all descriptions, Aoic.nt por J. Mason. Pah null. 571 I S U X U A N D CO JJ Wholkbalm, Siiiprirja a Fa-jily BUTCHKBH, tjaoon-atveot, uoit -te:ik of Now Scil&nS Anokland. Poultry of .-ill kinds drt-a.iod to order. Prime Smoked Tontrnes, Horue-ourod Bacon, Csmed B^Mjf on Sale la largo qu&ntltlcfla N.H.—Dealers la Gams. lAvo Phoasinti for- Tftrded to nil part-i of tha colony upon rccelv.t of order. FamlUija waited on In town or suburbs. JAMES 11. It UCIIANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLE AND STONE MERCHANT. AND GENERAL BUILDER. (Established i 8 fl 2.] VICTORIA - STREET FAST, somo side aa Uroyhound Hotel. N.B.—Doslgna of all klndo of abovo work for warded to Town or Country on application. ir- DWA R D BART LE V , ARCHITECT, STICHB CRY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. WILLIA M L E V S, V ¥ BOOKBINDER Sc PAPER-RULER, Next tho Stau Cillco, Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Lakers'and Chcralste' Day Books, Band and (.'hoir Muhlo Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUN |> L AIR AND C 0., i-J Manufacturers of A'jratkd Watbhs, Gingkk Wink, Qcinink Sarsaparilla a--i) Cordials. Factory : Upper Quccn-strcot, Auckland. Coimtr Orders punctually attended to. UtSTABUBBKD 135 V.] fi LAB X E BRO T H V/ (Law Oromble'B), Rocaj, Fins Art Pkotoorathio Gallbrieb, Opposite Union iir.nk, Queen-etroot, Auckland. Firct-clacs Portraits, from C.IJ."V. to Life 8!«j at moderate pileo.i. Children's I'oi-traltctakou InutantMioouaiy. WILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (LntoC. Burton), Baker A^ll confectioner, Queen-street, Wedding Ordors, Balls, Supper and Evening Parties punctually attendod to on reasonable tering. Gentlemen and Ladies, Commodious Dining Rooms, with 'very convenience. Gas Apparatus for Coiking. Meals sorved up on the slioi teat notice CF. M C O O P E R, • Saddler, collar & harness maker, Uppkr Qukkn-strkkt, Auckland, Three Doors abovo tho Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Courier Bags, Loggings, &c., &c, mado to order on tho shortest Charges moderate. pARDEIt BROTHERS & CO., vy Agricultural Drain Tile and Sanitary Piru Works, Ponsonby, HAVE ON S A L E -100,000 Drain Tiles, 2to G inches. Straie-ht, full measurement and well burned. A (Largo Quantity Glazed Socket Pipes, 3 to 2-1 inches. Also, Bends, Junction^, Chimney Pots, etc. ALL SlZliS. -Tl W I T H E F O R D, V^a IRONMONGEB. &c„ PARNELL. General Furnishing Ironmongery.—A now and woll-selcctud stock of Hollowaro (of all kinds), Cutlery, &c. Builders' Ironmongkky.—Nails, tec, at lowost prices. The Pldmbers' Dicpaktmiint is carried on a usual. Orders rapidly executed in town or country. Sheet Zinc, Spouting, andothcr Material supplied to builders. /^ AU L T AND LODGE, boot & shoemakers, Kaeangabape Road, Newton. A I'irgo Stock of Colo:iial-mndo Boots of ovory description on hand, or mado to order, at Prices that will defy competition. __ _ „ A • BASKETMAKER, Quken-strkkt, (Opposite tho Albert Hotel.) Every Doscrlption of Basketwork mado and Repaired ou tho Shortest Notieo and most Reasonable (Terms. A liberal allowance mado to Wholosa'.o Customers. Just Oponod a choice soleotion'of Travelling Ba-ikcts. N.B.—Tho First Prize waa awarded to T. Colk for the best Collection of Baskets at tho Agri cultural Show held in November last. WA RNO C X B R OTflfl RS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CtiEEK, RICHMOND. Offico: Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Woo), Shoopsklns and Bones. mAITBR O T H E R S JL MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS, Monuments, Head-atonee. Tombs, and Iroc. foinb llailinge. Insoi'iptiona oxaouted v a Superior Stylo. Prices aud Doslgr.a wkee on application, Address t OOBHKB OF RUTLAND to IjORNE-STREETS AUG LAND,



I Public Notices. J TTTITy T E A MART, GENERAL GROCERY-& PROVISION STORE, Corner of Victoria and Albert streets. Tho undersigned begs to call the attention o! tho public to tho SUPERIOR QUALITY of Teas and General Grocers' Provision?, &c„now selling at the above establishment. Teas from Is Gd per lb; Jams, 6Jd per tin, cheaper by tho dozen ; Koap, s<l per bar; Candles, full weight, lOd per lb; Salmon Trouf, lOd per tin ; Lobsters, lOd per tin ; 31b tins Pigs' Feat, 2i ca^-h; Peaches, Apricots, Quince?, Mucoat Grapes. Bart lett Pears, in3!btins, from Is to Is 8d eaoh ; Wax Candles, Is per lb; Bice, Sd ; Golden Syrup, in 21b tins, Is each; Marmalade, 8-Ul per tin ; Knglish Sauce, (id per battle ; 2lb tins r-'nlmon. lsld ouch; Salt Butter, la lb; Finest Wairoa Cheese, Gd to Sd lb; Bacnn an! Hams, new cure; Fresh Eggs, Fresh Butter. Families Waited oa fo- Orders, and Goo-Js df.liverfd to all parts of City and Suburbs, ROBERT RE W. DAIRY-FED; PORK! DAIRY-FED PORK!! Wanted Known, that T. BARNETT koops nothing but tho Best Dairy-Fod Pork, and is a Cash Buyer from Settlors of tho sumo in any quantity, THOMAS BARN ET T, HAM AND BACON CURER, Maker of tho Colebrated Warwickshire Pork Pies, Bath Polonies, and Gorman Sausages (tho latter warranted to keen for six monthn), QUEEN-STRISET, AUCKLAND. (OHAMPTALOUP & COOPER, \_S BOOKSKLLKRH, STATIONERS, AND n*ws agents, Have Rccoived NEW BRONZE GOODS, consisting of Card Rkcuivkrs, Fiai/RKs, Vases, Inkstands, Flower stands, &c. 80, Queen-street, Auckland. §IVJ-0W READY.— ( _LX "Weill's Journal ? of Fashions, containing; tho latest Myli-s of ■ 1-adics' and Children's *4_iiJ]\* Drcsnon, &o. Price, 7d ; i by post, 8d ; subscription ff <J£\ price, "s por annum, post M free. Pattern* of ull the " Btyles represcntated in t,;e Journal are cut out tS—: ~.~.iSaA. In different ui//s, and told at iniet-s rinsinx from Gd to 'Js, —bold Agent for Auckland: Jlisssa TEDTEKBERO, Qaeon Btrcct. y y> v it g c s s (Late Tucker), SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTCHER, near theatre royal, Que en -street, Auckland. Families Waited on for Orders. N.B.—DrciLstLß IN Game. "JYJTILLINERYI MILLINERY I MRS. MACK RILL. Karanoahapk Road. Tho Finest and Cheapest i^tock of Millinery in Auckland. Mrs M. in thanking tho Public for the past, wUhoa to inform thorn that she hm re ! roovod from Hob on-Btreot to liarangahapo Koad, two doors from Masonic Hall, Newton, whore sho hopesjby utrict attention t-> tho Mil linery, IJrcui, and Mantles to merit tho simo Bharo of Public Paironags.—- Noto tho Adaross: Two doors from Masonic Ball, Nowton. pONSONBY NURSERY. WILLIAM MASON. Asiho planting season liob now arrived, I have great pleasure Iv inviting the attention of tho public to my valiublo Nursery ftock which Is now ready and in excellent condition for ic moval, oonsiatingof CONIFERS, PINKS, EVERGREEN AND DECIDUOUS TREES ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS, ASSALIAS, CAMELIAB, ROSES. 1 have grown a large quantity of Plnus [ns'giiis and CuproaßU3 Macrocorpa, they being the universal favourites as ornamental, or sholter treeß. Pinus lusignis, irllcd plants, per 100 .. 50s. Do. do. mall 30s. Cupresent Maorccaipa balled plants .. 70s. Do. do. small 60. Twenty thousnn KKUI I'TrtEES, atlowprlccs, from 1 yo.ii- to 7 yearj old. Also a large quantity of EVERGREEN nnd FLOWERING SIIRUB3 Biiilnblo for planting in belts or borders 1 havo groat ploasuro in inTiling Intruding planters to an msjicctlon of my grounds mid stock. Tho 'bus leaves tho Union Bank, Qucoi-street, every Alteon minutes, nnd passes within a fow minutes' walk of my place. Prico Lists can bo obtained, p"st free, on opplical ion ut the Nureo-y, Ponsonby, Auckland, or from Mr. Lipscombs, Sootisman, Quoen street. __ W. MASON. |JIRUIT AND FORK ST TREES Jj SURUBS, &C. SURPLUS NURSERY STOCK— FOR SALE CHICAP- W.OfO App'c Trees, GOs to 80s per 100 20.000 Pinus Inslgnls. 1 to 2 feet high, 20s 100 10.000 Cuprrssus Macrocap*, 12 to 18 inches high, 15 to 20s 100 10.001 Blue Gums, 12 inches high, 8s 100 1,000,000 Kirst-elaas Strong Quick, Oa per ICOO Delivered frco on Board Steamer at Nelson. II HALE, Nurseryman, "Wnitnea Road, Nelson. SANFORD'S Farm Produce, Fruit and Provision Storo. BostTaranaki Butter laSd per lb. Choico Apples, 3d por lb. Fresh Butter and Kggs at wholesale prices. Selected Pota toes 201b. Is; do. good and sound, 281bIs. Dairy Fed Pork. Gd por lb. Pork and Gorman Sau ago, 8d per lb. Pork Pics and small goods manufactured Fresh, dally. Pigs' Htads, Feet, and Sheeps' Tongues cookod every evening. —Victoria-street corner ol! Albert-street. yjIDEN TERRAUK POST OFF^E, MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, Eden Tkrrace. M. and W. (formcr.y with Messrs. Glanvlllo nnd Kilyott), solicit tho patronage of the public. Families waited on for ordors. Goods dolivorod any part of the town und suburbs. /CHESTS OF DRAWERS in Rcwa Pcwa \ J (lonoysucklo) or Mottled Knurl aro now selling at tho following pricos for cash :— Hand some Chest of Eight 1 irnwors, £6; Five Drawer Chests. Al ; Three Drawer Chests. £2 sa. Suites re-upholstered by a first-class upholsterer at reasonable prices, A Now Designed Walnut Suite ready to upholster to order.—W.NORRIE, Cabinetmaker, top of Shortland-Btrost. PROFESSOR ERASER may now be consulted daily at his Rosidonoo in Priuces- Btreot, from 2 to S p.m. Phrenological Examinations from 5s upwards. Patients hydropathic Ally treated at their own homos by Prof, and Madam Eraser. Phonographic Classes and Lessons in Physi ology nnd Phrenology as usual. 3,000 Volumes of Works on above subjects to seloct from, and now parcels always arriving. TO THE INHABITANTS OF SYMONDS STREET. Sandall Bros, beg to inform thoir frionds nnd tho public that thoy havo opened tho Bu'chor'fl Shop lately occupied by Mr. Cochrane and by strict attention to businrss, hope to secure a fair share of their patronage. SANDALL BHOS., Juno 11,1SS0, Upper Symonds-strcet. I\/| ITCHELL, EDWARDS & CO., A.tJL Concreters and Ornamental Gar- DKNKRS.—Paths, Hack-yards. Drains, Cellars, Water Tanks, also f.'roquet Gronnds and T<-r ---raot-s Formed. VV.E. & Co. return their tin core thanks for past favours, and beg to state that ull work entrusted to them will bo faith fully carried out at nvst reasonable rates.— Orders may bo loft with Mr Holmes. Poßt Oiliee, Symonds-strect; or with Mr Watts, Pitt-street, V!STAIKATO COAL 1 WAIKATO T V COAL! First-class Steam Coal, thoroughly clean, de livered at Auckland or Newmarket Stations nt. 13s per ton. Orders to be addressed to tbe Secretary, at tin Company's OflfPe, corner Queen and W rost Queen-street, Auckland. H. W. HE vrH„ Secretary. , 'pVTEWTON CHEAP SECOND-HAND 1 XI FURNITURE HOUSE, Newly Opened, opposite Mason'o Hall. T. BARRON, Cur well-renowned Aquatic. N.B.— A commodioui Hall at tho back of the premises, wo lit with gus, Is now for hire at most reasonable rates, being admirably adapted or Quadiiilo Pmties iiloetiugs, &c,



i Public Notices, jm E N C i N G. Post and Rail, Wire, Palings and Corrugated Iron Fences at lowest rates. Small jobs attended to, and old fences repaired. Posts, Rails and Palings for Salo by SAM. WHITE, BRIQHTON, PARNBLL. Orders may be loft with Winstono Bros., Custom-house-street. JTIDEN VALE POST-OFFICE. R. S. ALLAN, Family Gbockr and Tea Dealer, Valley Road. AGSNT for tha Auckland Evening Star r U S T ARRIVED, Ex 'Wild Wave,' A SMALL LOAD OP NEWCASTLE O O A L. A Splendid Sample ! INSPECTION INVITED. JL Craig. mHE CITY OF AUCKLAND JL DYEING ANI) CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, W. EDO AR, Proprietor. While thanking the public for their patronage during th-.'past sixteen years, VV, Edgar would bcR to inform them that ho has aow on hand a Complete Stock of-tho Very Best and Fa-stcut Dyits, and that with his appliances, in which ho has adopted every modern improvement, ho ca!' turn out his work of a quality not to be oxccHod. '.V.K. has ju3t reeeivad a Largo Stock of tho Newest Dy»B for the m st fasiiioiuibloco'.outs in Shawls, Opera Cleats Babies' Dresses, Sec, &c. Silk and Satin DrcsJoßClcaiie.il or Dyed and Wcll-linislied. Ostrich ITeathere Cleaned o Dyed any shadeand well Cured, Gentlemen' CiOlhin-{ Gleaned, Dyed andltcnov/ed in Color at Hhort notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. £_T Ordorr, left at tho City Establishment. Welles ley-street Xast, will meet with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by loavina thoir e'ldresj, personally or by post. mAUPIRI COAL 1 TAUPIRI COAL I This very excellent Household Coal can now bo had in any qunntili-33 at the Yard, Break water. Orders left at our Ottlco, No. 1, Fort-street, will meet with immediate atttcntion. Coke supplied if required, HAMMOND & BYRON. Auckland, May 19,1559. T\TE W ZEAL AND FER N S Unmoct.ted, or Moanted, In Sets of From 12 up ro 125 Varieties. Also In French Polished Mottlod Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 50, 75,109 or 125 varieties. The 25 variety Boxes, as above .. £1 The 100 „ „ - .. £3 For Salo by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-STPJCBT. TV/r RS. CT SKIN NE R, IVJL NEWMARKET, Will in futuro conduct Businoss at the Shcp ad joining Mr W. Hogg, Grocer. A Well-selected Stock of Fruit will always be on ifals. SPECIAL NOTICf.-Tn addition to the Fruit Department, Mrs Skinner has docided to open a Solcct Kegistrv for Servant*. rTUIE CALIFORNIA TRIUMPH. Tho Publlo arc now invited to a Now HEADER AND HARVESTHR AND THRESHER COMBINED, Which the endersigned believes will KXCKr. all other Implements of ihe kind yet made, ai it has improTomcnts added to it that have not before been applied, and lias been BO made by a combi nation of these iinpiovoments,as to.i;ivoil great advantage over all other Implements of this kind. This invention has tho Hones en front to draw it to its work, which i? a benefit to the Horses. It has also an arrangement by which tho flraw Is pas»cd from tho machine to a header-wagon by an attachment, or oan drop it In riles on the field, thus helping workmen to gather up th-) ulraw after the Header. All the Rearing ol this machine is rbcasedin B"xrs, so as to kerp tho machinery in clean working orfor, ami save lo?- of time by getting out ot order witb straw or dirt. This New Invention will not only bo found of Glim AT VALUE nnd better that old patterns, but it will bo offered at only about TWO THIRDS tiik cost op moss now in ihe MARKET. Address— DANI'CL nOUSER, Inventor and Prtontoo, Lathrop. ?an .loaqnin Co., California: or, WARUEN to CO., California Farmer Office, San Francisco. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, VIcrORIA-STKEB FOR HIRE—A groat variety of Opk.v and Closk Carriages, Broughams, and Wedding CaRRIAORS, with Gray Horses; Buggies, single and doublr-soat'd, hooded and open ; Single or Pair of Horses; BREAKS for Picnic Partiks. 'Busses may also bo had for convoying Parties to Concert!', &c. Ladies' and Gontlomen's Saddle Hor.-es. Charges moderate. F. QUICK. Proprietor. . —. PARNELL SOAP AND CANDLE FACTORY. FIRST rRIZK SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1579-SO. Tho undorsijrned box* to c\ii tho attention of ( tho Public to tho Superior Quality of TOILET AND COMMON SOAPS mado at tt-o abovo Factory—may saving uicen Awarded Kirst PHI/.K AT Till! LATB SVDNKY EXHIBITION— which hols confident will, upon trial, givo tho utmost satisfaction both as regards their dura bility and thoir oleaneing property; and tho PRICES will favourably compare with thoso of any other Colonial Manufacture Samples and Prlco Lists will bo forwarded to any address on application to tho Offico in Fort atreet, and all orders received will bo promptly and carefully executed. E. R. CARDNO. NOTICE.— Ths Lady about Town writes to say that Williams's is tho Cheapos House in town for Fancy Drapery and ."mal Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies Underclothing Hack Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all prices, from 2d a yard); a nieo variety of Gilt and Blaok DroochCH and Karriogs, cheap. Ladies from the rountry would do well to buy their goods at Williams's, Cheapest Houso in town, foot of Grey-streot, four doors from Markot entrance (opposite Danipler's). Ooen till 9 p.m. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant Silvkr-jiountkd Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of tho Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of tho beauti ful New Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and elegant \V alkinar-Stlci.-, particularly suitable for Presents to Frionds cither in or out of tho Colony. Tho Sticks aro beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by various designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order, inspection invited. A. & X Tkutknbekg O.ueen-street, Auckland mO BUTCHERS. SETTLERS, FAH JL MEP.S, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned arc Cash Pnrohßsera ct UidcH, Sh.iepskiaa, Wool, Tal!ow,l3essw&x, fco., "fco., a-, highest market rates, In any quantity, GoriMgnors direct will hr-ve prompt and im ■Tied into cash remittance!! returned at si'.tlsfs,: ;.irj ratoe. IRELAND BROS.. VAKSBSB AND LBATrTER ASVTA.YrmSHa Auckland. ]|,CR. FAULDER, Kola (;ontractorto ihe '3r.lL City Council for tho Kmptying of Karth C'.jsetß, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c., Is prepared to intend puriclually to all requests rogurding ihe above. Persons desiring to liav-o the said jiluecs attended to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can re the same dono by'caving a notice, either verbal or written, with the Inspector 0f,.; Nuisances, City Council Ofilco, Quooi-fltroot,



Public Notices. OCARBKO' HOUSE, vVH^NGAEEL H. A. McKKAN Begs to inform tho inhabitants of Whangarei and surrounding districts that ho has purchased those premises lately occupied by Mr Coutts, and Opened them as a GENBRAL STOBE.and trusts to receive a share of their patronage and support. H. A. McKean guarantees to supply a firßt class article at moderate prices. GARDKN SEEDS. Agen"; for J. & A. Pond's3Homoeopathio3Medi cines. Agent for Auckland Music Warehouse. Settlers' Produce Bought. TO BUILDERS AND OTHERS. CARLAW, So well known in tho Timber Trade, begs to inform his friends that ho lias commenced Business under tho stylo of CARLAW Ss CO., and wishes to draw attention to all requiring Timber and other Building Materials to call upon them, or send an order, which will bo punctually attended to. CARLAW & CO., Timber Merchants (Opposite foot of Hobson-stroet), Customhouse-street West, Auckland. mo ALL TIMBER C( NSOMERS. NOW IS THE TIA.EI Persons intending to Build should begin at onoe' as they will never bo ablo to Buy Chcapor than at present from THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics' Bay, Who hove tho LARGKST STOCK in tho Colonies, and having an IMMENSE AS EORTMENTof all kinds, are Selling at the most attrac tive PRICES. DOORS, SASHES and MOULDINGS, In Splendid Form FOR LATHES AND TURNERY THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE COLONIES. WFullest information promptly furnished on application to RICHARD MONK, Manager. yOIJKG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Corner op Wellesley and Albert-streets LIBRARY AND READING-ROOM. The READING-ROOM is csmfortablyf urnished, and It suplisd with English, American, and Colonial Papers; Napier, Now Ply mouth, Wellington, Chnetchurch, and Dunedin Newspapers; Illustrated Jour nal, including the ''Graphic," " Illus trated London News," ••Punch," Src. MAGAZINES — Blackwood's, Harper's, MucMillan's, " Kclectic," and •' Nineteenth Century" "All the Year Round," "Argosy," etc., etc. REYIBWS— The •'Quarterly," " Edinburgh," " Princeton," elo, etc. Subscription—2s Od per Quarter. Tho LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.000 vols., in tho various departments of Literature. js'nv Works frequently added. Subscription- 2s 6d per Quarter. FILES kept of nil tho Leading Colonial and Local Newspapers. DRAUGHTS, CHESS, &c„ in Reading-room, Tea and Coffee Provided. YOUNG MEN Aro invited to avail themselves of the advan tages offerod by tho Association. K_r Information gladly gircn at tho Rooms, which aro OPEN DAILY from 8 a.m. till 10 p.m. THOMAS BUDDLK, Hon. Secretary. mO BOATMEN & OTHERS. ANCHORS! ANCHORS! ANCHORS I 13 «o i2lbs, at 3d per lb. Rowlocks, Is 6d per pair and upwards. All othor Iron-work equally low In price. JAMUIS McEWKN, Ship Blacksmith, Lower Albert-street, Auckland. EH WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand. country ordkr4 punctually attended to Fish Forwarded to any Pari «Vr tie ( )nx,OK\. VTE W TUT" AGAZI NE S I NEW MAGAZINES ! NEW MAGAZINES 1 NEW MAGAZINES! NEW MAGAZINES! Tho Undersißiiad has now On Sale, " I.cisuro Hour," for 1579 " Sunday at Home," for 1879 " Infants' Magazine' for IS7O " Children's Friend." for 1879 " Tho Prize." for 1579 "Littlo Wido-Awake," for 1579 " The Sunday Macazin*." for 1879 "Good Words." for 1879 "Family Herald," for 1879 "London fociety," for IS7B " Day of Rest." for 1579 "Goldon Childhood," for 1879 " Chatterbox," for 1379 " Once A Week," for 1879 Etc. Ftc Etc. A few of LETT'S POCKET and ROUGH DIARIES on Hand, and Offered at Reducfd Rates. EDWARD WAY TE, IMPORTER of BOOKS AND STATIONERY 100, QUEKN -STREET, AUCKLAND /"VIL-CLOTHING ! OIL-CLOTHING! A. B. D OMALD ' SHIP-CHANDLER, s4il, tent, and tarpaulin maker, Queen and Fort streets, Has pleasure in calling attention to his LARGE AND SUPERIOR STOCK OF OIL-CLOTHING, Which ho is now Sellinf; at VERY LOW PRICES. Just Landed, ex 'Johu Bull, No. 12 NETTING TWINE. No. 12 NETTING TWINE. COPPER BOAT-NAIL?, and GENERAL SHIP-CHANDLERY. Special Prices to storekeepers and Wholesale Buyers. Xjn-ARKWORTH, MAHURANGI. CHARLKS^HiOMSON Begs to inform his friends and the public he has resumed Business in the Old ."remises, known as "Thomson's 'temperance Hotel," and hopes by strict attention to business to Btlll merit the patronage he has always icoeived. Good Stabling and Paddocks. I Horace for Hire.



For Sale. C) li SALE WAIKATO -Farm 813 acres; splendid orchard, &c. PUKEKOHE—22I acres good Land, at £5 PAPAKURA-Farm 291 acres; goodlposltion. £1,500 WAlKATO—Splendid little Farm 297 acres; good position EAST TAMAKI—For Sale or Lease, Farm of 160 acro3 MANGAPAI—Nice House and 32 acres Land, only £260 _ „ MANGATAWHIRI — First-class Farm 2SO acres; very good ._,_.„ ~ , Several other FarmsforSale-Full particulars from Tanner & Evans. TJUILDINGSITES-Splondtd position: Kyber Pass, 50 x (200; Quarry Road, 00 x 310; Pon sonby, various sizes PONSONRY—House Fivc-rocms, stables, &c; corner lot, £350 DEVONPORT—HoEse and largel'Allotment, £300 m ___ PONSONBY—Large Houso and five acres garden, &c. PONSONBY—Houso (new) and two acres planted, only £700 VINCENT-STREET—House 11 Rooms, good position, splendid view; only £700 TANNER & EVANS, House and Estate Agent, 74. Queen St. CtOESALE (REMARKABLY CHEAP), A Compact ISLAND of about 100 acres good land ; good bouse, orchard and vinery: about twelve miles from Auckland. Steamers pass three or four times daily. A Nice Little FARM of 60 acres—one - half cultivated, and a good five-roomed house, &c, upon it, in tho AVainui district. Price very low. A Good FARM of 151 acres, large orchard, good house, and Buildings—nine miles by road and twelve by water—with good creek frontage. A Snug HOM STEAD of 160 acres good land houso and buiilings: paddocks fenc.-d with quick thorn fences ; sto ;k, implements, &c, &c. All really Chsap. Distance about thirty miles from town. Owner leaving for England. ONE HUNDRED ACRKS GOOD LAND forty acres in grass and fenced, balance bush and fern—at Papaioito: thirteen miles from town. Price very low. Two Good NEW COTTAGES of flvo rooms each, in Newton. Also, two good Allotments, 33 x 100 feet each, drained and planted with choice trees. One Allotment, 31 x 100 feet, corner of Commercial Road and Great North Road, Nowton. Apply to _ JOHN SOPPET, LAND AGENT. 8. Qukiln-STREET. f\ N SALE, 20 tons First-class Canterbury Potatoes 60 kegs Prime Botter 50 tons Auckland Potatoes 100 Wairoa CHEESE 10 tons Auckland Flour (flrßt-c!as3) 10 tons Woods'Fx-oor (first-olasE) Maize, o*ts, Bran, Sharps, Onions, Oat moal, Chaff, Fine and CoaKe Bone dust, &c, &c. Fowl Maize, 3s 3d per Bushel HENDRY & DACRE, Custom-house and Queen streets. o -^ S A L *' TO ARRIVE, Per 'John Bull' and 'CniLE': SO cases STARCH 10 kegs CARBONATE SODA 10 coses MARMALADE 40 cases CONFECTIONERY 20 caees WORCESTER SAUCE 20 cases GALVANISED IRON 6 hhds. HOLLOWWARE. Ex Late Arrivals : FRY'S COCOA & CHOCOLATE MUSTARD, BLUE, TABLE SALT CORNFLOUR, STARCH, BISCOTT3 VESTAS, BLACKING, PICKLES PIPES-T.D. & FANCY, TEAS BEDSTEADS, CHAIRS SHEATHING & ROOFING FELT. T. H. HALL & CO., HICII-STREET AND VUtCAN LANE. JUST A li R I YE D, AND FOR SALE, PER HELENA: 800 Bags Beet Milling Oats 500 Baga Boat Danish Oata 5 Tons Oatmeal 20 Tons Anderson's Flour—Backs, hundreds and fifties 20 Tons Wooda'Flour—sacks, hundreds and fifties 5 Tons Bran In Storo' Oats, Sydney Maize, Bran, Sharps, Pota toes, Butter, Canterbury Cheese, &c, Will be Sold Cheap for Cash.; L. W. EAT ON. rpO ARRIVE Per ' Mepcia,' ' City of Quebec,' ' Loch Dee' and 'John Bull,' 1000 ba.gs "Weston and Westell's Fink and Coarse Salt 200 boxes Candles 20 caseo Cornflour 30 cafes Sahdines (" Albert") 20 cases Salad Oil 25 esses Viiegar 20 OSes Swiss Milk •1 casesMllle's Baking Powder 10 coses D. & M. Paste Blacking •1 cases Yon Hounton COCOA 2} kegs Carbonate Soda 10 cases Muntz Mrtal, 18, 20 and 22 oz. 26 cases Corrugated Iron, 5 to 10 feet 31 coses Sundries—oolourod Prints, Wire Dish Covers, Riding Whips, Carriage Lamps, Turkey Sponge, Vt mc Glasses, Tumblers, Water Bottles, Decanters, Iron Safes, Accordians, Desert Spoons, Polico Lanterns, Galvanised Iron Buckets. IN STOCK— • Cement, Slates, Corrugated Iron, 6 to 8 feet Mnntz Metal Nails Pitch, Tar, Salt-Fine and Coarse ; Candles—Bias, Do Robaux, Jenar and Brandon; Sugar (assorted). Con fectionery, Poel, Teas, Tobacco, Tartaric Acid, Cream Tartar, Soda Crystals, Whit ing, Sardines.HerriDgs, Currants, Raisins, &c, &c, &c. POTTER & CO., Durham Street. TITAILSII YAILSI! Wire Noils 100 cases U to 2J inch. Wire Nails 200keg3 lito3i „ Ewebank Nails 300 drums 1 to 1 „ Ewebank Spikes 50 „ sto 6 „ Conehead Galv. Nails 10 „ 2 to 2i „ Conehead Galv. Screws 10 „ 1J to 2J „ Galv. Deok Spikes 100 „ 3Jte6 „ Stiples, Bright ISO „ li „ Staples, Black 100 „ li to li „ Flooring Brads lo arrive. FOR SALE, BY W. S. L ADEIE ' 7. WYNDHAM-STREBT. TpOR SALE (TO ARRIVE), AT LOWEST MARKET PRICKS Wholesale, Per Brigantines' Peerless' and' Roderick Dim — 15 TONS OF MEEK'S AND McOILL'S OATMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIME MILLING OATS To bo followed by regular shipments throughou the season. Mckenzie & ross. Auckland, April 29,1880. TliOK IRON IRON TANKS I TANKS II TANKS II ! S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Chear) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IKON TANKS, From £2 and upward Complete with tap ready for us<3; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, •fco. &C.. &0- Always on Hand, at hla ' GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - wrest East. Auckland



Amusements. T ORNE-STREET HALL. POSITIVELY FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY. OPENING NIGHT TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY). THE LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS THE LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGEKS THE LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS (Organised 1867), and ENGLISH COMBINATION TROUPE KNGLI3H COMBINATION TROUPE ENGLISH COMBINATION TROUPE gee To morrow's Star. HARRY LYNCH, Manager. T~~~O.NIGHTI TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! at the PUBLIC HALL, NEWMARKET, Mr W. Herbert's SPLENDID LIMELIGHT EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC SCENERY. To commence at 8 p.m. Also To morrow, at Onehunga Masonic Hall. Tickets-Front Seats, 2s; Back Seats, Is; Children under 12, half price. For particulars see Bills. OTAHUHU PUBLIC HALL COM PANY (LIMITED). Commemoration Ball will be held in the Public Hall. Otahuhu, on FRID AY, 18th June, 1880. Dancing to commence at 8 p.m. HCKetB, 2i 6d' F. FALLWELL, Secretary. AjTAHUHU PUBLIC HALL. A Grand Concert will bo held In tho above Hall oa WEDNESDAY, the 23rd inst. Iho proceeds to be devoted to Shingling tho Roman Catholic Convent To commence at 8 o clocK. Tickets, 2a 6d each. L L E N R WEST, Prob'essor of Dancino, Deportment Calisthenics, &c. (Late of Europe). Parties or Clubs wishing Private Lessons apply between 11 and 12 noon, Temperance Hall, Albert-street. —».„_ y> s._The Popular and Fashionable Waltz, Quadrilles, Redowas, Club Dances, Parisian Varieties, Glide Waltz, &c„ introduced. -i Publication. f\ N SOME OF TUB NOTABLE WOMEN IN THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS, ILLUSTRATING HIS RELIGION. A SEQUEL TO THE LECTURE ON "The Religion of Charles Dickens, as an Author." part i. Tho Important Part Played by Women in the Works ot Diokcns and in Human Life. PART n. Love and Marriage—Dora and Nancy. PART 111. Dickens's Powerful Delineation of BO3IQ Features of Woman's Character, and her Extraordinary Influence on Life and Religion. Works Referred to— "David Copporficld," "littlo Dorrit," "Oliver Twist," "Old Curiosity Shop," and " Tale of Two Cities." Watchmakers and JeweUers. T^LEARING-OUT SAI.E FOR QNB \J WEEK. PUNoS, HARMONIUMS, WATCHES, CLOCKS, and JEWELLER!! is"No Reasonable Offer Refused..®! 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers. J« H 0 W D E N, SHORT LAND-STREET. DKESENTSI PRESENTSI WATCHES, CLOCKS, & JEWELLERY,. at considerable Reduction till further notice. Having a large Stock on hand, and a further Shipment per' Ringarooma,' lamina position to offer to tho public such liberal discount that will defy competition. An inspection of my Window and the prices marked must satisfy all. Sterling Silver Waltham Lever Watche3,at 50b. Warranted. Sterling Silver English Lever Watches (Capped and Jewelled), from £5. Warranted. Sterling Silver Horizontal Watches (Ladies'and Gents'), from £5. Warranted. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches, from £3 10 Jto £25. CLOCKS (tho Largest Assortment in Auckland) of every class and design, from tho Kitchen Timepiece, at 7s Gd, to tho Draw ing-room Clock, at £30. Gold Alberts, from 30s; Ladies' Chains, from 50s, Beforo making your Porohasos please walk up to 256, Qaoen-street (opposite to tho Market), and inspect my Window. ALFRED ALEY, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER. Boots and Shoes. "DARNELL & NEWMARKET. BOOTS! BOOTS 1 BOOTS I A. & G. BROOK Inform tho inhabitants that they have Opened a Splendid Assortment of Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes, per 'Loch Dee,' 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 tho LOWEST CASH PRICE. Country Settlers are specially invited ta inspect our New Stock. We are prepared to execute all orders at tha shortest possible notice. All kinds of Boots and Shoes mado to order, and FIT GUARANTEED. Note tho Address— A. & G. BROOK, Manukau Road, Parnell (Opposite tho Alexandra Hotel) Branch Establishmeni: at Newmarkil, Opposite tho Railway Station.