The Auckland Evening Star.

vol x.—N a 3,103

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shipping. H TTNION STEAMSHIP 1 VI "1 \.J COMPAN YOV NEW .. •-..;/ \ iSEALAND (LIMITSJ), j ._.. 5 --_\ Time Table— April, 18S0. f7=; TAURANGA. GISBORNE, NAPIER WELLINGTON, LrTTMLTOI-J, a'*d POliT OHALKKR3, from Qrri»>r-.WRi.:_T Wharf. Steamship. Date of Sailing, Latest Train. RIKOAROOMAt Thurs., Apr. 1,10 a.m. — I*!«(!UiN Monday, otb. 1 p,m, — ROTOMAnANAt Tliu 'Stlay, *3.h, 10a.m. — tXot eallii.g at Tauranga. TOR 1 ARA*! a X;. NEL'oON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, Akd West Coast Porih (SitG- MAHOKAU). Wi'T.t.inoton Tuoi., 13th, 10.30 a.m. 9.5 n.iu. llawka Tuc ~ 20.'h, 3.30 p.m. ip.m. WANAKA Tucj., 27th, 10 a.m. 9.j 11.111, I FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. ItlNOAitocMA ri'.ursday, Ist, 10 a.m. — Ito'io.'JAiTANA* Tlnu'sday, Sth. 10 s.m. — Rotorua Thursday, loth, 10 a.m. — "Calling at Hobart, Town. EOR SYDNEY, VIA RUSSELL. Arawata Tuesday, 13, i p.m. — EOR RUSSELL and KAWAKAWA. Penguin Friday, 2nd. i p.m. — Rotomahana Monday, sth, ip m. — Akawata Tuesday, 11th, 1 p.m, — < S" Cargo mnat be r.!o_gside c~c birar before timo ■"' ie.-; rteve. Passage Tickets must be taken at tbe office beforo enbarkLig. Au kipjd Branch 1 50, Qik en street. "jS*_,^ THOR LONDON DIRECT. J*)*;::*iS'..J,v.. jjAi '' > Tho favourite iron clipqer immi^ inn 41 „,;luch ukr • 100 Al, 716 tons register, S. MUR DOCH, Commander, now loading, and having a gre.it part of her cargo engaged, will have quick ttcaj atcli. For rates of freight apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED), Agents. j^Vk f-T °R HOKIANGA. *rafffi^^> Tho s.s. ___S______f ' ROWENA' WH* leave Onehunga Wharf on THURSDAY, April 1. at 3.p.m. sharp. For fivight or passage apply to A. MCGREGOR, Manager. ■SMfe- W7ELLINGTON AND .^^^k; V> wanganui line of «=ff3sSß«s^ STEAMERS. The s.s. 'BANGATI RA,' Captain Harvey, Will Ifiavo Onehunga for Taranaki, Wanganui and Wellington on MONDAY, April sth. For freight or passage app'y to CRUICKSH ANK & CO., Agents, 16, Qucen-streot, Auckland, Or, A. BARN.'CS, Onehunga. . «_S3_?^ ~\M ANUKAU STEAM 3^^lVl SERVICE. Tho B.s. LALLA R O O X H ' S TIME TABLE Fob Week Hnding March 27: 1' or Awitu, Hu.a, and Whatipa Sawmills : For Rußlan: -~*fln_fa*W, April 1, G aj-.^retuiTning Friday. Weather and ciicumstances permitting. Fer fieight, Sec, apply to GUTHRIE & LARNACHCO. (Limited), Or. A. BARNKS, Onehunga. T^ AI PAR A STEAMSHIP COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE. S.S. 'KINA' Will leave for Wairoa South : Friday, 2nd, 8.30 a.m. Returning from Wairoa: Saturday, April 3rd, at 12 noon. W. LODDKR, Manager. ~K 7 U TEA Mto the THAMES J _W_^!3S. n COVNKt.TING WITH Ir#ffilrKvvOHlN«.Mi;Rl, OM < HA. WAI- V____!_}_r'rO <. PLAINS, ard MORRINS "W—* VILLE, Piaso District. 'E^TERPRISE' and 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames 1 _ [ Tiuisrday, 1.30 p.m. Friday, I — Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. H . w . HEATHf Manager. ~a3_k QTfiAM TO HOT SPRINGS, Jjjgßa^KJ Mahup.anov, Matakana, "a-S-Ea-y kawau, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For the Hot Springs—Kvory Tuesday, Thurs day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. or Mahurangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana, &c, Sec— Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m. All cargo must be down half-an-hour before advertised, time of leaving, or it will not be Wo Parcels or Goods taken without a shipping note. , t For freight or passage apply to _~___ J. CASEiX, Juno l'*i, 187". ___Z^ 1 I'EAM BETWEEN AUCK |gg£i__t: f-' LAND and the THAMES. Timk T A B L a: S.S. ROTAMAHANA. From Auckland 1 Thursday, 5 afternoon Friday, G afternoon From Thameß 1 Thursday, 9.30 morning Friday. 10 3!) morning ; Saturday, 12 noon Return Tickets will be issued, available from March 25th till Arpil Ist inclusive. Saloon, 10s ; Steerage, 7s 6d. xiiros :—single : Saloon, 7s C,a; Steerage, 68. No Cargo ro<:eived within half-an-hour ( a vcrtised time of leaving. FRASER & TINNE, Agents. -^ri,#t,. CJIOR RUSSELL, WANGA- E 1 BOA, and MANGONUI. 'li 1 e.f. lONA will leave every Mcndr.y. at 5 D i 7, (v. -t.A.ci V'-'i--AMinf:). Papcengors booked „7-; .:i.i.d v^'eeis pic.»: Wot the Offico on tho Wh.'f. No cargo received aftor i p.m. Fjij WANGARKJ AND MANGAPAI. Ti.e S.s. ARGYLIS will leave for the above p'j_. 8 ovory Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. GLENELG, WiU leave Quean-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Friday, 2nd April Connecting with the s.s. 'Fingal' for Mercury Buy and Tairua on the sth. 10th. 19th, 21th and April 2nd, with passeugcrs and cargo. Connecting with B.S. STAFFA for Opotiki and Kast Coast, also connecting with S.S. KA.TI X ATI for Katikati settlement. , Weather and other circumstances permitting. No Cargo received after"! p.m. "A._McGREGOR, Manager "N" E W lyr NEW MAGAZINKS! NRW MAGAZINES ! NKW MAGAZINES! NEW MAGAZINES! The Undersisnod has now On Sale, "Leisure Hour," for 1579 " Sunday at Home," for 1879 " Infants' Magazine." for 1*79 "Child-en's Friend." for 1579 " The Prize." for 1879 "Liitlc W ide-Awake," for 1579 "The Sunday Matazin<\" for 1879 "Good Words." for -879 "Family Herald," for 1579 "London fociety," for 1878 "Day of Host.' tor 1879 "Golden Childhood," for 1879 "Chatterbox," for 1379 "Once A Week," for 1879 Ktc. i.'re. Etc. A few of LETT'S POCKET and ROUGH DIARIES m Hand, and Offered at Reduced Rat.es. EDWAED WAYTE, IMPORTER OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY! 100, QUEEN'STREET, AUCKLAND,



Hotels. m H I S T L E II O _ E L, JL QUEICN-STREET. SPI.ENDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOMS, THE UP-STAIRS BAR BILLIAR D - R 0 0 M Unequalled in the Colonies. J, L T~T~T LE, PROPRIETOR. f\ TAMA TE A II OTE L, Batley, Kaipaka. the' brighton of the north. G. 11. ¥OVVL EY, Proprietor, A First-class Hotel, well-built, well-furnished, and prettily siiuatc! on the (.neon of rivers. Por Invalids, Kamilies, and Coup?es Hp-mdiuc; their honeymoon, n muro auiet or delightful retreat could i3ot be found, Charges moderate. TO.2RHY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, STOKiS.V POINT, J. MAXWELL, Pbopmetor. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Horses on Hire. <i"\VAN HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY. F. VIVIAN Begs to Intimate that WINES, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALE-*, &-., aro carefully Packed and Forwarded to any address. Dinnot'3 provided for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Picnic Parties, snd Others. Only the Choicest Liquors kept. BILLIARD-ROOM, xnowjy nttea up with one of tho Bast Tables. PRINCE ALF RED 110 TE L, QUEEN STRKET, ONEHUNGA. John GnoGAN' begs to inform tho inhabitants of Onehunga and surrounding districts that he has assumed the Proprietorship of tho nbovo well-known House, and t-usts that by keeping nothing but tlie best, of Brands in Wines and Spirits, combined with civility and cleanliness to merit a fair share of thoir support. Wliitson's Sj.nrkling AL> always on draught; Good Beds and Meals always attainable TLfl DE N yiNB JLj" 0T E L Kden Terrace. LIST OiF .PRICES:— Bottled on the premises, Por bottle s. d. Mart'-H's & Ucnnessy's Brnnily .. .. 1 C Uroenli ps an.l Colvlllo's Cnmboltou Whis key (strong) 16 Dunvillo'iiWlii-kcy I G Bum, 3b; Old Jamaica (proof), Ii; small.. 2 0 Cousen's Sherry, lie.-t, Is; small .. .20 Sandiman's Bost Port, is; small .. ..2 0 Amontillado Sherry, us; small .. ..2 6 old Tawny Port, ss; small 2 6 Enslish Ginger Wine 3 0 IN CASK (GENUINE BRANDS). Honnessy's and Mart-ll's lirandr .. ..5 6 Schiedam Schnapps, i* 6d; small .. „ 2 6 Geneva, JDKZ, 53, l 3 6d; small .. ..3 0 Stone Uin 5 C Old Tom i C imnvilio's Whiskey 10 1 ownsend's Sarj/iiparilla 0 0 English Ale and Porter (best brands). Is 3d to .. _ „ 11 Flask Brandy, large, 3s ; small .. ..16 All Spirits sold by the Gal'on (over-proof), samo us from Bonded Store. Torms: Strictly Cash (no exceptions). BILLIARDS. P. TC. has nlso procured ono or Thurston's New Exhibition Tables, with latest appliances, and he has fittOfl up a room for tho S'tntc. second to nine iii Auckland, and, being upstairs, is kept private. ..Good civilU;llinrd-marker. SAMUEL EVINSON, Profbietor CJTEAMEKS FOR THE NORTHERN IO WAIROA, OTAMATEA, And all Stations in the Kaipara District, Start from the Wharf at WALKER'S KAIPARA HOTEL, Railway Station, Helensvillo. Passengers for Northern Wairoa or Otamateo, leaving Auckland, per Ci:.y of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or Port Albert, per City of Cork, al 3 o'clock on Wed nesdays, will fu.d first-class accommodation, and every guidance, at the above Hotel. A largo and well appointed addition has been made to tho Hotel. New and well-vcntilatod Single and Double Bed--ooms. Private and well-furnished Sitting-rooms up stairs and down. First and second-class Dining-room?. Tho Billiard-room is new, and littoi with ono of Hopkins's and Stevens's best Tables, with every requisite for the grniio. Ales, Wines, Spirits, Waters, and Cordials, of beet quality only. Saddle Houses. Stabling. Waikato Advertisement 3. T~|UKE OF CAMBbIDOE HOTEL. ROBERT KIRK WOOD (formerly of National Hotel), Having purchased tho Duko of Cambridge' will be slad to sco his old friends and the Public. R. IC. intends Bhortly to mako important alterations to this Hotel, and will do his best to give satisfactions MD E L A N E V 9 Begs to announce ho has assumed Proprietorship of the OHAUPO HOTEL, which is pleasantly situated at the prcson terminus of tho Waikato Railway, and offers an excellent lesort for Travellers, Tourists, and Sportsmen. Livery and Bait Stables. M. DKLANKY Propkietor TT AMI LT O N JUNCTION. Travellers from Auckland would study thoir own interests by staying at JAMES' RAILWAY HOTEL HAMILTON JUNCTION. Visitors to CAiwr.rticGE and the inte "ion would thus 103 Cno timo, as Omnibusses and the branch line leave Jumes'Hotel after breakfos every mornin^at 8.30. Meals at all hours. Ex cellent accommodation for Commercial Travel ers. Tourists, Ladies aud Families. mtlE A LPHA OTOTEL, KIHIKIIII. WAIKATO. 6 L. j_ A L L I N, Proprietor. Visitors and [Travellers will moot with Con) fortablo Accommodation. Loose Hoxos. Good Stabling., ■VT A T I O A A L 11 O T E L, IA CAMBRIDGE. Numerous iinprOTCment-i and additions having been completed, this Hotel now affords the best accommodation to Visitors and Tourists. Spacious Samplo Rooms have beon provided fo.' Commercial Travellers. First-class Billiard Table under tbo Superin tondencD of a careful Marker. jpUIDES FOR TOURISTS Arrangements havo been mado so that Guides for Visitors to tho Hot Lakes aro avuil *ablo upon Bhort notice. Instruction by post or telegraph promptly attended to, AUgD IT S R A V N E S, PIIOPRIETOB, TTA M I L T O N, W A I KA TO. JUDD' >■ BOARDING HOUSE (formerly JACKSON'S). Gh'ORGE J? TDD (late Cook at Pcarcc'B Commercial Hotel) hiving lensid tho above premise,-, and made extensive improvements, will bo g'a.l to i .• his old fr ends, visitors, and travellers, win re he trusts that i.'.ounimess, com fort, and an nuourpas.-od table wiil iesuro a continuance <'i pat;cage, and a kind recom mendatiou. N.fe.—Good Paddocks. |_| ASHILTOW RAIL WAY NOT! CE B.IEDWARD3 Bogs to inform 1 tho public that r. Coach roeota every train arriving from Auckland. Charges reasonable. tpcc:al Carriages provided to ordor on instructions boing sent per post or telegraph to b. Edwards, Lively and Bait Stablef, Hamilton,



Business Cards. fl _AII 1 E S PALMER, 1 \y DRAUGHTSMAN, See. Drawings, Maps find Plans compiled. Drawn to Scale from ROII3II Sketches cr Traced. Addresses, See, Illuminated In tho Highest Style o. the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and LUographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connell Streets, Auckland. JO. P E L H A M, o ladder & barrow maker, 49, Victoria -srteet. Every Description of Ladders, Stops, Barrows, Barron- Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or mado to orilor. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale orders Shop and Ollico Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work dono by experienced workmen on tho shortest not ice. N.B.—Ladders.St .and Bai-rows lent on hire [Established 1868. "fc/jTR. T. TRAP FORD, E.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST,:! WAKEFIELD-SiTREET, Near Queen-atreet. TVf Ii ¥. B. WOOL>II AM, Teacher of tiie Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address, caro of Mr Newton Fairs, Music seller and Stationoer, Queen-street. J A ME S 11. BUCHANAN, monumental mason. marble and s'i'onh. merchant. and general builder. [Established ißb2.i VICTORIA - STREET EAST, samo aide as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Doßlffiis of all kinds of abevo work for warded to Town or Country on application. JOHN |> O V L A N, CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR, ■1, Queen-street, Corner of Vulcan Lane. WH. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER. Vulcan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFERED PAYMENTS. All Kranchos of tho Bnilding Trade xoontod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittingß, &C.. ST.o. 7rPrY EAKEKY AND STEAM \.y BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland, Icing and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. WADDELL, [Established 1554.1 "pT i 8 ii :*, Ha nD~ ~ c o _' "ViTfi/.ES'.tr:. SinrviNO & B'amilt BUTCHERS, Qncaii-utrooe. tos.t San!; of M'.sxv Etwv'onfi Auckland. Poultry of z":\ klnde. dressed to order. Prime Smoksd Tor.fi.r.o3, Homo-cured Bsoon. Corned Bouf oa Salo in i^i-p? Quia'.titles. N.B.—Daalera in Game. livo Phoasanta fer- W_rdeiJ to n<) parts of tbo colony upon receipt of oid*i".{Tamilian waitfid on in town orsnburhß. /■N E E AND P O T T E X \JT COACH-BUILDERS. GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.H.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Bluo Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices, \JJ PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, VT COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importcrsof Paporhangitißß, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plato shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frames and TnpcsUy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shashos, Doors, Seo. Class cut to sizo, and carefully aeked.—9s and 97. QUEEN-STREET. \I7 AKN 0C X BIiOTH Eli S, VT SOA P and CANDLE MANUFACTURE US, COX'S CHEEK, RICHMOND. Office t Durham-street, Auckland. Cosh Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bones. J AN D J. SOPPET. • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland TAMES B O T C H E R, il CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &o. Goods Carted and Delivorod from shir's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Islands Cool, Also. Firewood: (out or unoat) reasonable. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER it PAPER-RULER, No-tthe Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, ; Band and Choir Musio Books, RULKD AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIG AND MAGAZINES BOUN TAIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASON?. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions exeonted n a Suporior Stylo. Prices and Designß fbee on application, Address! CORNER or RUTLAND & LORNE-STREETS' Au CKLAND. LIBHED THAMES CARUIAGE AND DRAY FACtV?H_. JAMES MACK IE, Proprietor, VICTORIA STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of Every Doscrlptlon in 'Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, t~~ N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. FRE LA N V DftOTHBKS, JL WOOL MERCHANTS, TAN?l_r.fs AND LEATHER MANUFACTUREBB Importers of Sr.ddlora' and -iootmahors Machinery, ETV.tlir.hcnd I'orolsm Leather,; fiiuldlcry. Saddlora IronmoriKory, Boot Upnors. Grindery, Mill Rp'ting, Suotlon aid Dollvory Hr.so, fto. Warehouses: Vulcan Lano and High-street, Works! Pamnura, Auckland. Constituents' .orders, promptly and/oarefull oxocuted SjH G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvors, T.»a and Coffoo Sets, Rcplated and Repaired. Pins, Broo e3, Chain", ami Lings Gilt oqual to ow. at reasonable Rates, [A OAKD.] "FAMES CATER, •J CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, IIOBSON-STKKiJT, Close to Wellington-street. ls> & W. H E L A B V _JL\>a FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, SHORTLAND STREET. Families waited upon daily for Orders In any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces) always on band. Special attention given Shipping. m c 0 l c JL • BASKETMAKER, QUEEN-srREET, (Opposito tho Albert Hotel.) Every Description of Baskctwork made and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice and most Reasonable, Terms. A liberal allowanca made to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—The First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for the best Collection or" Baskets at tho Agri cultural Show held in November last. \WT EYRE, Enniskillcn House.—Gloves, V V . Gloves—Two hundred dozen Tho Lepinc, better than Joaej.hioe, in all tho new and fashionable colouis oi tho season, and a great variety o£ Josephine Gloves ( will sc 1 first < hoica, at 2s fid pair, wortn 1 ■ Cd. SO dozen B a=k Lepino, two button, 3s pair, worth Is G I; 50 dozen New Colours, two-button. 2s Cd, woith is. I have a variety of New Hats (trimmed anduntrimmed), Now Ribbons in great varieties. Como aud see my New Corsets. The Boot 1 and Shoes I must get rid of at any price, £00 Long Ostrich Feather, now colours, at 5s Cd, CsGd, 7sCd; worth 12sCd., Lot Ladies Winter Jackets.



Business Cards. Established 1C55. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Frame, Looking Glass and Window Cornice Manufacturer, Shortland-strect, Auckland. Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to tho Publio for tho patronage accorded to her lato husband, Mr John Looch, would respectfully solicit a continunnce of tho same, as tho Business, in all its Branches, will be still ca'i'iod on as heretofore, and the same quality of work guaranteed. IJIiSTABLISfIED 1853.] <^_**r3_gi^M_Sr CLARKE BROTHERS (Late Crombio's), Royal Fine Art Photographic Galleries, Opposito Union Bank, Quoon-street, Auckland. Flrst-olass Pontralts, from C.D.V. to Life Sire at medorato prices. Children's Portraltstakon instantaneously. FT! HO S. J. nARB UT T, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STREET EAS Auckland MR. F. LAST, SURGEON DENTIST, Wkllksley-stueet West. Artificial Teeth made on the most approved principles. A comploto set from £fi: Single Teeth, from 6s. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted. Cluldron's Teeth rogidated. |J QUTHBERTSON, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Quoen-stroet (noxt National Insuranco Co.). Agont for Messrs If. Haego and Co.'s Gorman Cloths. Twoods, and Coatings. T .0 H N O O P P P T, HOUSE, LAND, AND .GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT No. 8, Queen-street, r\^ J. McEN TE E, CARP EN T E It, JOI N E R, Sec, No. 5. Ai.hkht Street (Close to tho Markot), FORMERLY WITH J, C. I'ELIIAM. Ladders, Barrows, Steps, Roxes, &c, of every description. Shop and Oilico Fittings mado. JoniuxG and Repairing Don*, HW A I T F • Manufacturing Tinsmith, FOI IT-STREET, Wishes to inform tho public that ho is tho only ono In the Provinco who dovotoa tho wholo of his timo to tho aliovo business, and with Ills facilities for working mid modorn appliancos can dofy computition. JIUWINN E R 1 O N, AUCKLAND STKAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHAta-SriIEET, (Next Shakespeare Hotel). X Introduced Steam Power, ho is now nrupared to mako a Roduotlon of Twenty por cent oil the price of all common work. t£t Country Orders punctually attondod to. A. C T v XNE K> land -and estate agent, Tauranga, (Until recently Resident Government Engineer and Surveyor, which position ho held for up wards of twolvo years), will bo happy to furnish reliable Information regarding Native and other Lands throughout tho Bay cf Plenty 1 district. i_H P. Gl BB O N _S & iU. WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY-STREET AUCELAND. fp DWA R D li ART L E Y|, ARCHITECT. STICHBURYS BUILDINGS, QUEKN-SI'RKET. /^ (\ S B O R N E, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Painters, Glaziers, &c. \TEW PAPERHANGINGS JL 1 FOR 1880. Largo and Small Buyers of Papsrhanglngs will do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papsriianginos, Oil, Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND, Whero may bo Inspected ono of the largest and best-selected Stocks of Paperhangings in New Zealand, From id per picco to tho most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTURE-FRAME MOULDING! In Great Varioty. Piotuke-Framino in all its branched At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass, Varnis'ies, Brushwnre, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &c. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Class Merchants. TOIX ' INGLEWOOD' & ' ADAMANT,' 523 Packages paper ii angingq A P E It II A N G I N G O, Scrims and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plato, Sheet, and Ornamontnl), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc Whito, Oils, Varnlshos, Pa tent Silicato and Carson's Antl-corrosivo Paint, Brushes, Colours, Gluo, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundrios, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding tho extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, wo aro Etill offering tho largest and best selected stock in the Colony at the same Low Prices as horotofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. AND POLLEN-STREET. SHORTLAND TjINCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY ATKINSON & CO., Paint & Varnish Manufacturers, Beg to inform tho inhabitants of Auckland that they can obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT, ready mixed for U3O in any ehudo for Houso Painting at 7s 6d per gallon. Hematite for Ship Painting .. 6s per gallon. Black for „ „ .. Gs por gu ion. First-class Oak Varn'sh, stands well in sun or shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; in one ga lon tins, 10s. The undersigned bslng anxious to prove the superiority of their Puints against all others, ore ' prepared to contract for tho Painting and Varnishing of Buildings. ATKINSON & CO., 1 Newmarket, Or t Wcllcslcy-stroetEntranceto.Market,



I Merchandise. aw. o w E N MERCHANTS, FORT-STRRKT, Have for Sale, to arrive by ' Ada C. Owen,' from Lyttelton : 50 Tons WOOD'S SUPERIOR FLOUR, in Small Bags •10 Tons BRAN and SHARPS 150 Packs WHEAT. Also, ex Late Arrivals : 1000 Sacks OAT 3 20 Tons BRAN and SHARPS 150 Sacks OATMEAL, in Small Bags 300 Boxes CANDLES 180 Bags RICE 20 Cases WHITE SAGO. Ex 'Stracatliro': 20 Cases CORNFLOUR 15 Cases COLMAN'S MUSTARD 20 Cases and Casks CURRANTS 20 Casc3 KEILLVR'S MARMALADE CREAM OF TARTAR, JUJUBES CANDIED PEEL, PICKLES MILLER'S BAKING POWDER COCOA. Ex 'Loch Urr' and 'Biitish Empire': 10 Balos PINK, BLUE, and GREY PAPER BAGS 70 Kegs NAIL 3 25 Cases MEDICINES, &c„ &c. 20 Cases ANGLO-SWISS MILK. Ex ' Ben Nevis.' ' liifjlewood,' &c. : SARDINES, LOBSTERS, VINEGAR MILK, PICKLES, OILS, CAPKR3 PEARL B A RLE V, SPLIT PEAS, &c. PAINT*, TREACLE PRESERVED GINGER CONFECTIONERY, &c„ Sec. Also, TEAS, in Chests, Half-Chests, and Boxes SUGARS, in Great Varioty. Insurance. ■ IVTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE JLI COMPANY. Capital £1,000,000 Reinsurance and Roscrvo Funds .. £110,000 Insnranco against LO3S BY FIRE of every description of Property may bo effected with this Company at Lowest Bates. Hulls Ins urod for tho Voyage or Timo. Mor ohandiso, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo subject to special arrangement, Lobse 1-komptly I*_id. GKORGK P. I'IERCE. Managor. TTNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEKN-STREET, next to tho Colonial BanW FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops. Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, aud 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. STEVENSON, Managor. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of ovory description and Content iisured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port to London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoos generally Insured to and from liOndon, tho Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, th Islands, &o, Lowest Current Rates. Head Ofllco,'Auckland. A. BOARDMAN Manager. (Jonvevances. 171 QUICK'S TIME TABLE } • FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAU. eaves A uckland t Leaves Whar. 1 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 6 p.m. 3 p.m, Saturday—Leaves Auokland, 2 p.m. and 10.20 p.m. Spturday—Leaven Whau 28.30 m, and 6.3 p.m KELLY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, ond Tauranga, leaving Tauranga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.: and returning every Tucsd»y, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, »t 8 a.m.; Fare, £5. Livery and Halt Stables, Spring-street, Tauranira. Buggies, Waggonettes, and Vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Ofllco, Spring street. SM C G U I II E, • COACH PROPRIETOR, Runs a Coach dally to meet the train at Ohaupo. Horses and Buggies on Htro. Orders by Post or Telegraph promptly attonded to. LIV V AND BAIT STABLES, ALEXANDRA. ■VTORTH SHORE AND WADE LINE ROYAL MAIL COACHES. Time Table: Leave tho Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore, ovory MONDAY, YVEDN KSDAY, and FRIDAY on arrival of tho 9 a.m. boat from Auckland, calling at tho Lako, Lucas Creek, and Dairy Flat. Leave Wado Hotel every TUESDAY, THURS DAY, and SATURDAY, at 0 a.m., for the North Shore. FOR HlßE—Buggies of every description, Waggonettes, Breaks and Coaches, Ladies and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses. Special Con veyances on hira for picnic parties to the Lake and all pai-ts Jf tho jNorth,, with or without drivers. C. G. QUICK, Proprietor. milE UNION LINE OF COACHES X BETWEEN TAURANGABAND ONINE MUTU. TAURANGA LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES Corner of Spring and Grey-streets. (Oppo c Spring WeU Brewery), Tauranga. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses Buggies, &c, for hire at the above on reason able terms, for he Lakes or elsewhere. A First-class Saddler Employed on tho Premises. Lowest possible charges. Telegrams will receive prompt attention. D. M. H. BILL. Proprietor. T7IDEN TERRAun POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, Eden Terrace. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvillo and Ellyett), solicit tho patronage ot the public. Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of the town and suburbs. "TT M.S PINAFORE." — Another Xl* Shipment (full scores) just landed.— Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen-street. " CJT. PETER."—Copies may now be had >_* at tha Auckland Music Warehouse.



Por Sale. FOR SALE (low price) on easy terms, tho few remaining most clogablo Business and .VillaKsites, Mount Edou Road, near tho Resorvoir. FOR SALE, Eight-roomed Houso in tho CiSy. This is a bargain. Terms easy. Also, Allot ments Ponsonby.—ll. Partington, Houso and Land Agent, Stichbury's Buildings. mo COWKKEPERS AND OTHERS. CRUSHED OATS ! CRUSHED OATS ! £G Per Ton of 2000lbs. G. S. JAKINS. TENT! LENT! Primo Pickled Salmon Whito Herrings And Ling Fish On Salo at G. MOOD V, 8 & CO., Qaeon-stroot, Onehunga. /V N SALE, i EX 'INGLEWOOD.' 115 cases Muntz Metal, 11 to 22ozs. 25 tons Fencing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Calvanised Iron, 6 to 10ft. 17 75-falhom Admiralty Tc3t Cab'es 35 coils Bolt Hope, li to i inch 20 ooils Spun Yarn 5 tons Standard Iron, \\x\ 500 boxes Do Roubaix Caudle l Also On Hand Ex Ornieit Late Arrivals, Salmon—l and 21us. (new), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundee and Calcutta Who Ropo Galvanised Axo and Pick Bundles Wiro and Ewbank's Nails etc, etc., etc, W. S. LAURIE, 7 WVNDHAM-STREET, f\ N a A L E, 1500 sacks good Short Oats from Dunedin 1000 sacks Feed Oats from Timaru. McKENZIE & ROSS. r\ W SALE, To Arrive per ' Adamant,' 1000 bags Weston and Westall's Fine and Coarse Salt. Ex 'Fkrnglen,' Cdhrants, Elkme Raisins, Muscatel Raisins. '350 casks Cicmknt 6000 Countess Slates 80 cases Corrugated Iron (C to 8 feet) 30 cases Muntz Metal 30 koxß Seathlng Nails 10 barrels Pitch and Tar 300 Backs Adelaide cr.ouß Sugars (assorted) CoNFEOi ionery (assorted) Salad and Castor 011.3 Cocoa—Van Ronton, Fry, Taylor and Epp'ai Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings Candid Peel. Tartaric Acid Cream Tartar, Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco — Venus, Royal Standard and Waterlily Swiss Cigars, otc. E. POTTER & CO. r\ N SALE, Ex 'British Empire' & Late Arrivals: 105 boxes Sultana Raisins •10 cases Ling 50 cases Cornflour 20 oases Vestas (801 l & Black) 20 cases Vestas (It. Bell & Co.) 20 packages Blacking (Day & Martin) 20 cases Mustard (Keen's) 22 cases Starch (0. Jonos & Co.) 30 capes Table Salt 5 cases Biscuits (Gray, Dunn, & Co.) 1G Weighing Machines (Avery's) 15 frames Sheathing and Roofing FoX. TO ARRIVE, Per "Earl Granville' & ' City of Quebec ' 5 hhds llollowaro 13 cases Bedsteads 10 tons 8.8. H. Bar Iron 30 cases Kcon's Mustard and Blue 40 cases Currants 15 ca ccs Ling 50 cases Glucoso. T. 11. HALL & CO. TRON IRON IRON TANKSI TANKS! 1 TANKS 1 I I S. P A R X E R, lIAs For Sale (Ciibap) About 55 of tho above Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards. Complete witb tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, Sec, See., See, Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street East, Auckland. SLATES! CEMENTI SLATES I CEMENT 1 FOR SALE. English Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, por 1,000, £11. Cement, per barrel, 21s. Ventilating Papier Machio Centre Flowers from the 1.0-t makers in London, and approved by tho architects thero as well as the architects hero, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no four of falling down. Inspection invited by those about to build and thoso who havo built. JAMES BLAK IE, Victoria-strket. SHOW ROOMS : Hobson-street. 1%/T R. a _■ L A N Begs to inform tho inhabitants of Mount Eden Valley and District that ho has opened those contrally situato Premises in tho Valley Road, Mount Eden, a a Grocery and General Store, and, as al articles will bo of bost quality and sold at town prices, ho hopes to secure a fal" slia.-o of patronage.-—N.B.—Agent for the Auck aud Evening Star 3E<^__ ;^ 3iCi3 _^^^ m WILLIAMS FOKT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand, country orders punctually attended to Fish Forwarded to any Part r\v "HE Colony. ■ —< Gunsmiths. T=v EVIT T, GUNMAKEK, .!_"• 2«, QUEKN-STREET, Adckland, opposite tho Market House. Established 1859. ON SALE, Single and Double Broech-loading and Muzzle loading Fowling Pieces Franter's Patent, Martini and Snider Rook Halls. Curtislfe Harvey's Pigeon,Wllks and Lav rence s Sporting Powder- Blasting Powder and Fuse Newcastle Chilled Shot Eley's Double Waterproof Caps, Cartridge-cases, Vfadding, Concentrators, Wiro Cartridges for M.L. and B.L. Guns, Gun Cases, Water proof Covers, Came liugs, &c. Breech-loading Implements of every descriptio » Breeeh-1 :a.iing Revolvers and Ammunition Fishing tackle AU Cartridges ordered at tho above cstablla ment guaranteed carefully and accurately oaded. Every description of Fire-arms Repaired by experienced workmen. Just received, ex 'Carmelo.' 5 cases Fireworks from itho celebrated maker, J. Pain, Loudon,



Public Notices. R O EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. Dispensary and Surgery: Top of Grey-stroet. Hours of Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to i, and 7 to 9 p.r_. DR PURCHAS has REMOVED to : Challinor House, Pitt-street, opposite Grey-stroot, where ho may bo Consulted be tween the hours of S _nd 10 a.m., and 1 and 2 p.m., and after, p.m. I^TOTICE.— All Accounts duo to J. Ford, Jln ■ Tailor, aro payable only to himself and no other receipts will be recognised.—(signed) J. FORD, Tailor. TjV. V E R V O N E .Hi SnouLD Visit my SHOW ROOMS —at— CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET. EA R T HIE NWARE, C HIN A AND GLASSWARE. All are astonished at tho LOW PRICES. EDWARD LEWIS. m B. G U X 13 T & C 0„ Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, grocers, symonds street, Agents. TERMINUS STORE, HELENSVILLE. D. S TEW ART Bogs to Inform the Residents of tho Kaipara District that he has on sale A LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at Auckland Prices' Groceries of all kinds „ „ Boots and Shoes Oats, and Bran. T O H~~l L I P, saddler and harness maker, Karangahape Road, Newton (Opposite tho Madleal Hall). In commencing business at the above Address A. Philip rospoctfully requests a trial, feeling assured that his experience in tho Trade in Auokland and other Provincial Districts will enablo him to give satisfaction. Saddlery and Harness Work made andRE AIRED at Low Rates, and with Despatch. "VTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND L\ works. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and flxod at Is per foot. W ire work, of any descrip tion ami pattern, mado to order. Repairs neatly executed. IyOTICE TO CLIENTS. I havo Removed my Offices to Queen-str next Colonial Bank. E. A. MACKECHNIE. fcolicitor. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant silver-mounted Walking-sticks, mado by a now process, out of tho Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beauti ful Now Zealand Timber being Inlaid, tho whole forming a solid, highly-polisaed, and elegant Walking-Sticir, particularly suitable for Presents to Friends either in or out of tho Colony. Tho Sticks are beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by various designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs mado to order. Inspection invited. A. & K. Teutbnbbhg, Queen-street. Auckland "jVTEW ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, or Mounted, in Seta of From 12 vt? to 125 Varieties. Also in Frenoh Pollßhed Mottled Kauri Boxes, eaoh containing either 25, 50, 75,100 or 12a varieties. Tho 25 variety Boxes, as abOTe .. CI Tho 100 „ „ _ .. £3 ForJSale by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-ST S.KKT. STORAGE. Tho undersigned receives Goods for Storage at low rates, in hiß Now Brick Premises, near Queen-street Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. C 1 WITHEFORD, /• IRONMONGER, &0., PARNELL. General Furnishing Ironmongery.—A new and well-selected Stock of Hollownre (of all kinds), Cutlery, &c Builders' Ironmongery.—Nails, Seo., at lowest prices. Tn« Plumbers' Department is carried on as usual. Orders rapidly executed in town or country. Sheot Zinc, Spouting, and other Material supplied to builders. nnO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAR. !_ MERS, AND OTHERS. Tho Undersigned ore Cash Purchasers of Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswox, See., See., at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances- returned at . iitlsfno tary rates. 7 IRELAND BROS.. Tinners and Leather MAKurAoru___B Anckland. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to tbe City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &0., is prepared to attend punctually to all requests regarding I the above. Persons desiring to have the said ' places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can ' ye tho same done by leaving a notico, eithjr verbal or written, with the Inspector of ..Nuisances, City Council Offloe, Queen-street. [ESTABLISHED A.D, THE CITY OF AUCKLAND DYEING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT. RICHMOND AND WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, W. EDGAR, Proprietor. While thanking tho public for their patronage during tha past sixteen years, W, Edgar would beg to inform them that he haß now on hand a Complete Stock of the Vory Best and Fastest Dyes, and that with his appliances, in which ho has adopted every modern improvement, ho can turn out his work of a quality not to be oxcelled. W.K. has just received a Largo Stock of the Newest Dyes for (he nmst fashionableco'ours in Shawls, Opora Cloaks. Babies' Dresses, &c, &c. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-finished. Ostrich Feathers iCloaned or Dyed any shadeand well Cured. Gentlemen's Clothing: Closned, Dyod and Renewed in Color at short notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cured, Cleaned or Dyed. 42T Orders left at tho City Establishment. Wellos-ley-strect East, will meet .with prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by le;vvicuc their padres.-", porcoually or by post. mO ALL TIMBER CONSUMERS. NOW IS THE TIME I Persons intending to Build Bhould begin at onoe as they will never bo able to Buy Cheaper than at present from THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics* Bay, Who have the LARGEST STOCK in the Colonies, and having an IMMBNSE AS fcORTMKNT of 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. IWFullest information promptly famished on application to RICHARD MONK, Manager. To THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK LAND. Both Males ah_ Female 3 In request. Also Married Couples without encumbrance tar The above will find suitable and lucrative employment by applying I Servants' Home and Registry, Corner Haiington & Wl-la-etreeta, Tauraranga



Public Notices. AUCKLAND SCRIPTURE GIFT rl_ ASSOCIATION. 1880-Contributionswill at any period bo thankfully received, and duly ackno^yledged.—S. Rout, Treasurer. VTOTICE.—The Lady aoout Town writes Li to say that Williams's Is the Chcapes House in town for Fancy Drapery and f-'mall (j oods. A splendid lot of Ladles Underolothing, Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all prices, from 2d a yard); a nice variety of Gilt and Black Brooches and EarriDgs, cheap. Ladies from the country would do well to boy their goods at Williams's, Cheapost House in town, foot of Groy-street, four doors from Market entrance (opposito Dampier's). Open till 9 p.m. mO GENTLEMEN FURNISHING.- JL For Salo, two large-winged Wardrobes, one of'picked mottloi kauri, and ono of rich cedar; plate glass fronts, and fitted up with uol'shed mottled kauri drawers and trays. Also, one largo Sideboard, pretty Cheft'oniere; and Chi sts of llrawors of rich mottled kauri, at very reasonable prices for cash. WILLIAM NORRIF, Mottled Kauri .Oaihn-t Manufacturer, Top of Shortland-stroet "DONESI BONES I • BONES Bought In any quantities for Cash at the Freeman's Bay Bono Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Quoen-atroot,.by I >.;>): rr>»o .■' &J. SOPPET THE undersignerl, having taken over the Business lately carried on by Mr J. Tucker, hopeß by strict attention to business lo merit a share of tho support so liberally awarded to his predecessor. JOHN BURGKSS, Shipping and Favily Butcher. Near Th^ptro Royal, Queen-street, Auckland. Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs T> I S C U I T S. BISCUITS. MILK BISCUITS ! SULTANA BISCUITS! 03BORNE BISCUIT 3 The undorslgnod respectfully bog to Intimate to their numerous customers and the public generally tnat they are now manufacturing the above new Blscultß, which thoy can confidently recommend, and would Invite especial attention to tho OSBORNE, as it is superior to any bear ing that name they havohithertosupplied, being an entirely new Mixture. The above Bisoults may be obtained from all Groceis and Storekeepers in town and country, and wholesalo from Messrs Stone Brothers, 22, Queon-strcot, Auckland. J. BYOROFT & CO. Onohunga Biscuit Factory. 1 GREEN. *!» —__ My latest exceed all my previous purohoses for cheapness. Bead tho prices and sco tbe goods, and I believe you will purchase. Shirt Fronts (commonly called oickeys), with Collars, Cd each, usual prices from Is 6.1 to 2s 6d ; Linen Diaper Pinafores, 2s, usual prico, 4s each; Boys Holland Overalls, trimmed wiih Cardinal and Navy Blue, 3s, worth fully 4s 6d each • Babies' Shirts, is, worth Is 6d to 2s 6d (all will be sold at one price); Woollen Gaiters, la 3d and Is 6d, usual price for same quality, 2s 6d and 3s per pair ; Ladies' Trimmed Petticoats, good calico, lock-stichod, and very wide, 3s 61 each. A eplendid lot of Ruffle for the neck in Pompadour Les-).-, &c, at cheapest prico; all wool Tweed, 3s 3d per yard, suitable for boys' suits ; Ladies' Corsets. 2s Gd, worth 4a; Window Holland, Cd and7d yard; Men's Braces, lOd per pair ; Men's Socks, 3Jd ; Men's B^lts, 9d each; Ladies' Leather B«lts, Is; Girls Stiiped Stockings, Nob. 5 and 6. 9d and lOd, worth fully Is Cd por pair; Ladies' Uiiderclothing at all prices, handsomely-trimmed Sets of three articles at 20s, worth fully 253 per set. LadiC3, before making your purchases, call at J. GRHEN'S, Victoria-street, Three doors from Albert-Btreet. TMPROVEMENT I IMPROVEMENT! K. H. BARTLETT. Respectfully calls tho attention of tho people of Auckland to the fact that he is now furnishing highly-enameled Photographs at reasonable prices, at his studio, Queen-street, Auckland. This process was first discovered by Mr Hem, a popular photographer in Boston. Mass.. U.S.A., and has been practised by him since 1861. Ail though this method of beautifying photographs is attended with much careful manipulation, the result is very satisfactory and pleasing as well as beneficial, inßsmuch as it preserves the picture from fading and spotting by exposure to air. He guarantees these photographs, when enamelled, to remain perfectly brilliant for fifty years, as time and climate has no damaging eflect on them. Please call and inspect our work. TJTTARKWORTH, (MAHURANGI. CHARLES THOMSON Begs to Inform his friends and the public he has resumed Buniness in the Old Premises, '-nown as " Thomson's lemperance Hotel," and hopes by strict attention to business to still merit the patronage he has always received. Good.Stabling and Paddooks. Horses for Hire. r A U N D R Y. Wo begmoit respecfully to inform the inhabi tants of Auckland and neighbourhood that we have commenced tho Laundry Buiines* at Shelly Peach Road, Ponsonby, where Washing, Mangling and Ironing will bo dono on the shortest notice, and at reasonable charges. Wo Use no friction olthor by hand or brush, conse quently Clothing washed by us will wear much loneer than when washed in the usual manner. All Clothes will bo fetched to the Laundry »nd returned to the owners free of charge for carri age. Laco Curtains dressed.—Yours respectfully, J. & A.MILLS.—P.S.: Orders may bo loft at Mr Cimpbell's, Stationer, Qoeen-strest. IVERY AND BAIT STABLES, VICTORIA-STREET FOR HIRE—A great variety of Open and Close Carriages, Broughams, and Wedding Carriagks, with Gray Horses; Buggies, single and double-seated, hooded and open ; Single or Pair of Horses; Breaks for Picnic Parties. 'Busses may also be had for conveying Parties lo Concert?, Seo. Ladles' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horeos. Charges moderate. F. QUICK, Proprietor. £3,000 „, w ° X T H KARTHINWARE, CHINA & GLASSWARE. SHOW-ROOM ON FIRST FLOUR. Now Unpacking, Ex ' Loch Urr f A Beautiful Peloction of Now Goods, In & Great Variety. j? a Also, landing, ex ' British Empire,' large 3 g additions to my Stook. m h An early inspection is invited, especially of $ % i some Parian Statuary. ™ S Tho Goods aro very Choice. 3 H 3 H Large shipments to follow by ' City of § g Queboc' and ' Mercia' from London. H __ £ Selling Prices are such as will induce n o Customers to extend to mo a continuance a g of their favours. » 05 My Agents in London, thoroughly convcr- 3 h sant with tho wants of tho Colonies, are '< <i thereby enabled, to pnrchase (for cash) to H §j the best advantage. p EDWARD LEWIS, custom-house street. Hth February, 1880. 1(1 E N C I N G. Post and Rail, Wire, Palings and Corrogated Iron Fences at lowest rates. Small jobs attended to, and old fences repaired. Posts, Rails and Palings for Sale by SAM. WHITE, BRIGHTON, PARNELL. Orders may bs loft with Winstono Bros., Custom-house-street. GO TO BATH to Roth's Publio Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria-street East, Charge, ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 7 a,m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, ond sup plied with every convenience, Turklßh towels, lesh and hair bnuhes, combs, respirators, soap, 6 o Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladles every day, at all hours, with female ottendance, One Shilling. Please note the address:—Victoria street East, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart" Auokland O T 1 C E. GAS REGULATORS. GAB REGULATORS. HORNE'S PATENT GAS REGULATORS. GAS ACCOUNTS REDUCED 30 TO 40 PER CENT. Sole Agents for New Zealand: A. & T. BUR T, DUNEDIN. We havo appointed Mr W. J. MARKS, Plumber and Gas-litter, Chapel-street, Sole Agent for the above in Auckland. A Regulator ca i be scon at his premises, where Ml Informa tion regarding them will be given. A. & tTb"uRT, DUNEDIN



Amusements, QCOTT IN _AU CKLAND. YOUNG SCOTT, THE PRINCE OF WALKERS. This renowned little wonder, holder of tho Champion Belt of New Zealand, universally admitted by Press and Public to be the prettiest grandest, and most accsmplished Walkist of the present day, being now in training for tho great Intercolonial Match in Sydney, will, previous to i his departure, give a further trial in Auckland on FRIDAY and SATURDAY next, on which ',-,.. '. tcansion he will again attempt tho wonderful •; feat of Walking 112 Miles in 24 Hours, N.B.—FuHer particulars in To-morrow's lssu?; • ' Railways. ; ;>*.• ''~;.7^ "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.* '7: AUCKLAND SECTION. NEWMARKET BRANCH. ; Week Days. OUT. j IN. P.M. A.M. Auckland, depart 4.40 Waikomiti.. .. — Newmarket June. 4.52 *New Lynri .. — Mount Eden .. 5.0 Whan, depart ..8.10 .. — Mount Albert .. 8.15 Mouut Albert .. 5.15 "Kingsland .. — Whau .. .. 5.20 Mount Eden .. 8.30 *NosvLynn .. — Newmarket .: 8.40 Waikomiti.arriv.. 5,35 Auckiand.arrlvc. 8.53 .' Notice.—Trains stop at stations marked * by signal only. Passengers wishing to alight must givo notice to tho Guard at tho previous station. : A. V. MACDONALD, General Manager. March 29,1880. Education. J7IP3OM HOUSE SEMINARY. One- Hi hunga Road.—The Second Quarter will oommtneo on WEDNESDAY, 31st instant. Mrs Lewis will bo happy to sec Parents and , Guardians next Monday. CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL, PARNELL. Tho Pccond Term (1880) will commenco on FRIDAY, 2nd April. It is desirable that every boy should bo in his place at 9 o'clock. A. de L. HAMMOND, 8.A.. Headmaster Elect. MONSIEUR EDOUARD FRANCOIS CALON, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, Begs to intimate that, in accordance with tho expressed wishes of a few Ladieß of Auckland, he is about to commence the practice of hia pro fession here, and is now piepaicd to attend pupils at their own residences. Monsieur Colon holds the highest testimonials as to his ability and saccesß as a Teacher in Australia and elsewhere, and feels confident that parents and guardians who may place pupils under his tuition will be thoroughly satis fied with their progress. For terms, &c, apply at Upper Symondys strcet, four doors above Mr Broadgate, Chemist. N.B.—Schools attended to. Jt/T R HENRY RoWE, TEACHER OF MUSIC, Somerset Place, Howe-street, EEKLY SOIREE DANSANTE, very select, will be held in Parnell Hall, commencing TUESDAY, March 30th, at 8 p.m. Gentlemen, 21s; Lady and Gentleman, 30a per Quarter.—Apply N. Fairs, Bookseller, Queen Btreet; or at the HalL DANCING TAUGHT every Wednesday at Parnell Hall, commencing 31st March. Ladieß, 7.30 p.m.; Gentlemen. 8.30 p.m. Terms, Terms £1 Is per quarter. Junior Class, Tues days, at 7 p.m.—Herr A, Friedrich. German Valse, Polonaise, Sec, introduced. Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or sm al sums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNELL & COOPEK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interest.—Mr R, Laishley, Solicitor. High-street > MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-atreet. CIASH Advanced ou approved security, J Money invested without charge. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE Of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Coner of Queen and Shortland-Btreets. MONEY TO lkimj m large or small sums at a moderate rate of interest.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. A UCKLAND PERMANENT t\. CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office:—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p w . Total amount int. over rer wee* Repayable . s. d. £ b. a I years- .... 12 6 130 0 0 6years- _ .. 9 2 143 9 2 Byears- _ .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years .. .. 6 3 162 16 3 DEPOSITS reoeived from members or others upon whioh Interest s allowed as follows i— Sums lodged for six months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—S 7 per annum. JOFN BATGER, c ecrotary. Watchmakers and Jewellers. CLEARING-OUT SALE FOR ONE . ,WEBK. PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, WATCHES, CLOCKS, and JEWELLERY. *_"No Reasonable Offer Refusbd.._£j 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers. J* H .O W D E N, SHORTLAND-STREET. VST AT CUES! WATCHES! CLOCKS I CLOCKS! JEWELLERY i Having received large accessions to my Stock . by late arrvals, and being desirous of reducing * my over-crowded Sto.jk, I Bhall bo prepared to treat with intending purchasers on most liberal terms. The confidence I have hitherto received at the hands of my patrons and tho pub'le since I commenced business in Auckland (in 1865) is a sufficient guarantee of good faith. GOLD AND SILVER ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES Hunting and Open-face), by all the best makers. The Celebrated WALT HAM WATCHES, In Gold and Silver. The Largest and Bkst-assorted Stock of CLOCKS in Auckland. JEWELLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION At prices that defy competition. Repairs in every branch in a workmanlike manner, and with dospatob. ALFRED ALE V, Practical W itchmakee & Jkwelleb, 250, QUEEN-SIKHET, AUOKLAND Opposite the Market).