The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol—XX. No. 3,178

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28. 1880.

.(Published .Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEN



-Hippinsr. pACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. IHROUmi AMERICA. VIA THE SAND WICH HIANOS, TO LIVKRPOOL, LONDON. OR PARIS. GKKAT REDUCTION IN RATES OF FARES AND FREIGHT. First-doss through to London .. .. £66 0 Steorngo ~ .. .... £37 10 Fi at-olias to San Francisco -. .. £10 0 Stcertigo ~ „ (Including ..•rldlne and nil necessaries) _ .. £20 0 Return Tickets to S»n Francisco and Sydney laaued at 20 per cent discount offthereturn faro Ratks on Wool from Auckland. To Now York, via'Friaco and rail overland Id lb „ Panama .. ..d lb To San Francisco - .. id lb Compres?cd in any quantity. Frbiqut Rates to Honolulu and San Fran cisco from Auckland. Grain, Bark, Ta'low. Ores (low grfldo). Flax, Cum (Kauri), Hides, &c, from £2 to £3 per ton. Freight to Sydney from Auckland. Contracts made at Ballast Rates for Heavy Freight in quattlty. General Merchandiso at owest ml ing rate. — To Steamer. Com'd'r. San Fran- To olsco. Sydney . _ Tuesday Australia .. W.CargUl Oct. 12 CltyofN. York W.B.Cobb Nov. 9 — Zealandla .. H. Chevalior Deo. 7 Oct. 20 CityofSydnoy H.O.llcarborn Jani.'SliNov. 17 " And Every Four Weoks thereafter. Apply, in London, to Char'oa Clark & Co., and n6nryl,-GUIIB&COS.A.BEARDSLEY, Agent. Lower Queen-street. TJvJL QTEAM TO LONDON. *HJf|*B^^ ORIENT LINK. «■__■_—_• Tho following Steamships be longing tn the Orient Steom Navigation Com panylLinii' d),andtho Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will loave SVIiNBY at the under mentioned nates for MULBOURNE, ADE LAIDK. and LONDON, via Suez Canal:- Steamer. | Reg. Ton'ge I Date. CUWJU I 3,8" I October 1 ACONCAGUA.... 4.017 Ootobor26 ORIENT _.. I 5,386 Nov. 9 COTOPAXI 4,02. I Nov. 23 LD.ITaNIA 3.828 December? LIGURIA I 4,666 | Decern, 21 And the Service will bo maintained by sao ceeding steamers at intervals of a Fortnight. Fares to London, £16 to 60 guineas. Suez Canal Dues. 8a in addition. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial faro and Canal dues, and so secure special advantages. Passages from London can be granted in Auckland. For plans and fnll particulars, apply. In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Antlereon & Co., Joint Managers of the Line ; or to the Agents in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z. (LIMITXS). Queen-street « TTNION STEAMSHIP f|?F rC\r^ s1 vJ COMPANY OF NEW lfc^-l_-_-_a ZKA'AND (UMITKJJ*. ife^JK**^ TIMK TABLE [ September, 1880. jj! FOB GISBORNH. NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON. PORT CHALMERS. AND BLUFF (FROM QUKEN-STHRm. WHARF.) Steamship. Date ot Sailing. Latest _____ ■ Train. Bisoarooma Thursday, 30,10 a.m. — rOB TARANAKI. NELSON, PICTOM. WEL lington. lyttklton, and w_sst Coast Ports (from Manukau Wan*ka Tuesday, 23, 3 p.m. 215 p.m. FOR SYDNEY, VIA RUSSELL. Tararua Tuesday, Oct. 5, 4 p.m. — :■ _^ FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Binqalooma Thursday, 30,10 a.m. — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. WAITAKI Every Wednesday, sp.m — Bingauooma Tuesday, 28,4 p.m. — FOR TAURANQA. Waitaki Every Monday, 5 p.m. — ' FOR WHANGAREI ANPMANGAPAI. Waitak. Every Friday, 8 p.m. — --"Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. Notk.—From the 20ih September till the 30th Novembor. 1880. Special KXOURSION Tickets at Reduced Fares w.ll be issued to Melbourne, available for TWO MONTHS from date of isaue. Particulars at the Company's Office. Psßragß Tickets must te taken at the office before embarking. i Auckl*ad Branch I 53, Qneen street. XTTHANU^BEI, TAU n*ka_< VV RANOA& RUSSELL. <\M|^. WEEKLY SERVICE TO EACH *______-■ PLACE. The Union Steamship Co.'as.s. •WAITAKI' Will leave for— TAURANQA—Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL- Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARBI and MANGAPAI—Fri days, at 8 p.m. UNION STEAMSHIP COMYANX OF N.Z.,' Agents s£3fc<__r_. UTKAM BETWEEN AUCK- Slgjli* (O LAND.and rat THAMES. TIMK Übii: S.S. ROTAMAHANA. From Auckland. Wedrcsday. 9 morning Thursday. 10 n orning Friday, 10.30 morning Saturday, 11 morning From Thames: Wednesday, 3 afternoon Thursday, 1 afternoon Friday. 4.30 afternoon Saturday,s afternoon Fa rim : Saloon, 7s 6d ; Steerage. ss. r- o Cirgo received within halt-an-hctir DlQßQ vcrtised time of to^fo^ & TINNK> Atjents. ■ag, pun wTTu ku. The p.s. OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under: From Onehunga: From Walnkn: Pept. Sept. 28— Wednesday, 10 a.m. 20—Wednesday, 3 p.m The ps. ' Oregon' will leave Onehunga at 8 a.m. every Thursday for Awhitu, Hula, and Manukau Heads, returning at 1 p.m. Wll sail weather and othor circumstances permitting. Fans, 5a ; Retu-n. 7s 6d. All XI eight- must be paid before Goods are deCumdngham'a Collecting Carts in Town Dally. Onehunga Agency at tho office of the Kami Poii,t Sawing and Flaning Millo. Fr___.hr, from Onehonga to Waiuku, 7a 6d per tOMr A. Barnes will collect freights for p.s. 'Oregon. M. H. ROE. -<_. , WTAIUKC AND ONE AM><JS_ W HUNGASIEAMNAVI "ttSwa^^^GATION CO. (Limited). 'MANUKAU.' TIME-TABLE—SBTMMBKB, 1880. i.. VB ilnphungi: Leave Waiuku: 28-Tuesday. S p.m. 23-Wednesd.y, 7 a.m. Manukau Heads-Every Thursday, at 8 a.m. For freight, &c, apply io A. CUNNINGHAM, Onehunga; Or, ML, Oceen-Btreet, Auckland. rt_ 1 L3TEAM TO THE THAMES _jis>-"i!w O CONNECTING WITH TSffIWOK^vOHINEMURI. OMAHA. \VAI .3M3Ih?£-_^TO\. plains, MORRINS mKmmmm ville. Piako, Tk aboha, and Matamata Districts. 'ENTERPRISE' AND 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland: _B' ro _,m T, h?„ me!L l _ Tue.dt>y, 4.30 p.m. Wednesday, 7 p.m. Thursday, 6,30 p^n. Friday, 8 p.m. Saturday, 8.3. p.m. , _Kfot responalhlejor aMpping. of" ylng• m_ *"*"



Shipping. jT-Ki^ OTEAM FROM MEL ■^^^^B.URNIt AND SYDNEY TO ■™*aaa™ AUCKLAND DIRECT. Tho fast and favourito s.s. 'HER o,' Captain Looan, will leavo Melbourne on tho sth of October, and Sydnoy on tho 9th, arriving In Auckland on or about tho loth. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 10, Queen-street, Auckland, Septombcr 10,1SS0. GJ'I _AM TO HOT SPRINGS, Jfc|33i££'^> Maiiuuanoi, Matakana, ™T Kawau. and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASKY, Al at Lloyds. Captain Kasper, Far tho Hot Springs—Every Tuosday, Thtirs day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. For Mahurangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 v.m. For Matakana, &c, Sec— Every Tuesday, at II a.—, All cargo must be down half-an-honr before a lvt-rtlaod time of leaving, or it will not be aken. No Parcels or Goo Is taken without a shipping oto. For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY. Jnne 12.1879. •Skfej. ErlOR RUSSELL, WANGA- ROA, AND MANGONUL Tho a.s. lONA will leave evory Monday, it S f.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booted uid small parcels prepaid at the Oliloe on the Wharf. No cargo received after 1 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAL The B.S. ARGYI ,t will leave for the above itaoe every Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR TAURANGA. S.S. GLENELG, Will leavo Quean-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Friday, Octobor 1 Connecting with tho s.s. ' Fingal' for Mercury Bay on the 3rd, Bth. 17th, 22nd. and Ootober 1. Conneoting with S.a. STAFF a for Opotlkl Mid East Coast, also connecting with 5.3. X ATI KATI for Katlkatl settlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting. No Cargo reoelved after.4 p.m. A. MoGRKGOR, Manger. ,*_&____. I. 1 ° X SALE >j|3jeS2|*|v (Upon Liberal Terms), ________ Tho Schooner 'ALBATROSS,' 77 tons. C. A. HARRIS. 13. South British Insurance Buildings. A UCKLAND ANNUAL REGATTA. SWIVEL ROWLOCKS! SWIVEL ROWLOCKS l Hanlon't Patent Rowlock, or Clispor's, of London, drat introduced in Melbourne and New Zealand by T. R. H. TAYLOR. Boatbuilder, Old Custom-house-street, Wellington. pHAKLES X> AIL EV, Auckland and North Shore, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Albert-streot, noar tho Dock. Builder of evory description of Shlpß' Boats, Launohes, Yachts. &c. to any sizo or dojign. Vesso's Docked aod Repaired. Spurs made, &c, and all sorts of Ship Joinery done a. tho shortest notice. 1 stimatos and Designs furnished. New and Seccnd-hand Boats always on hand, and for Sale cheap. .Prospectus. T> R v S P E C T TJ * S OF THE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL £50,000 In 10,000 Shares op £5 each. 5,000 Paid-up Shares to Vendo:s 1,000 Shares reserved for Company 1,000 Shares offered to the Public on tho following terms: Ten Shillings on Application; Ten Shillisgion Allotment the remaining Four Pounds in Four Calls of Twenty Shillings per Share at intervals of Three Months, thus extending tho payments over a period of Twelve Months from day ot allotment. Provisional Directors Gravoa AickiD, Esq. Wm. F. Hull, Esq. Henry Brett, Eaq. T. T. Maseileld, Esq. Herman Brown, Esq. D. H. McKonzio, Etq. L. Ehrenfried, Esq. Charles Ring, Esq. C. A. Harris. Esq. J. M. Shora, Esq. C. A. Harri\ Jun.,Esq. C. B. Stone. Esq. George Harper, Esq. Capt. James Thomas. Solicitors : Messrs. Russell and Devore. Bankers Tho National Bank of New Zealand (Limited). Office 7, South British Inauranc9 Buildings. Brokers : The Members of the Broko-s' Association—C. Alexander, J. F. Clarke, Frater Brothers, W. Flood, R, Home, J. M. Lennox, J. Mow bray, J. B. Morpeth, J. Newmm. A. Saun de:s, and S. Vickers. This Company Is orojected for the parposs of purchasing and cirryiog on the Wbaogapoua Saw Mill and Timber Business, at present con ducted by Messrs. C. A. Harris, senior and iunior, who have agreed to rell to the Company their Fores's, Mills, Machinery, Plant. Tools, (.ear. Wharves, ftore, Stock, Logs, Houses, Sawn Timber at Mill, Booms, Dams. Railway Tramways, Spare Machinery, and Leaes ot Allotments in West Custom-house-street, tho whole complete (per Stock List, as the same has just been valued by Messrs T. T. Masefli.ld and Johnson, who*e reports are appended), fur the sum of .328.383 4s 9d, and £11,500 for forests and allotments in West Customhouse-street; pay able, £25,000 in paid-op shares, £2 000 on forma tion of Company out of Allotment Call, £1,00;) in tbroa months out of ths flrot Call, and £3,000 each out ot the three remaining Call", without interest, leaving tho Company the wholo of tho first Call of £2 000 and £1,000 out of each of tho last three Thus- Tq Tq Company. Vendors £ S.i). -3 B. d. °sha?e Pl CaU.° n' 10S PCr 2.000 0 0 On aUotmout, 10a per ______ 'i* share .. •• ~•• to° ° ° Ist Call, three months, 20s per shore .. .- *.*•*"*■ 0 U 2nd Call, six months, 20s pcrsharo 1,116 lo 3 2.883 _ 9 3rd Call, nino months, • 208 per share .. .. 1,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 ■lth Call, twelve months, „„„„„,„„„„ 20s per share .. .. 3.000 0 0 £5116 15 3 £14383 1 9 Making a total ot £20,000. Considering tne good condition of the Plant, and that numbers o£ the logs are at the booms, it is conflden.ly exp cted that a luge return will be available before the expiration of tho fir t year of the Company's existence. The quantity of kauri timber in the various bushes at w hiingapoua is estimated by the vendors at about one hundred and fifty m Won feet, besides large quantities of other timber that will ultimately become valuable. The different bushes are situated In a circle round the harbour, as will be seen from the map of the property, co that all are thoroughly available. Mostot the timber is very handy and can be got out at a low rat o. A considerable quantity can be trammed out, making tho supply, indopendent of freshes; and V\ hangapoua. is noted for always having a bupj ly of logs. The railway, now nearly finished, will deliver all the timber on the western slopes into deep water at a small Several contracts are let, all of which will be finished within the next few months; and at tho suggestion of .he valuators an arrangement I is p opoaed by which Mr C. A.Harris, jun. will complete them alt and settle with iho various contractora as they complete their contracts. ■I he store does a Bate and lucrative business, as can be seen from the annexed statement of net profits for the list four years. To do a larger business at Whanganoua the company will only have to increase the number otmen employed, a3 all plant, machinery and tools necessary are already on the ground, and by wonting the pre ent plant up to its full cap abi ity of production, viz., 100,000 feet per week the coat Will be lessoned and the business made, even more profl able, 'lo obtain tho capital necessary to do thi., together with tbo anxiety of Mr Harris, sen., to retire from business are tho principal reasons for the pressnt proprietors PThe nalYitm.nt?n o.w re lßt-Cuatom.House-street at tented from the Harbour Board at £200 per annnm, and are well situated and ;!oavenient forthe busineaa; and when it is considered that [he lease:for 66 years gives the right to the water frontage it is evident that they will shortly >3 cem. very valuable. It is proposed to erect UDOn th sa allotments efflei nt but inexpens ye B Ua Pw^K,plauingandmouldingmachUiery, which when complet-d Will make the concern thorough?^complete and compact in every res- Pett* ALLOTMENTS. AUCKLAND. Kns 23 29 30. 31. having a frontage of 201 feet to Cus.im-Houae-street \Vest. by 170 feet d ep wUlranAdditional 100 feet. yjg A eJs_K£P nJL. IS



Business Cards. 1 XT B N D E, R S O JN, HOUSE. SH P, SIGN, AND GBNERAL DKCOBATIVE PAINTER, 8, WYNDIIAM-STREET. /-IABRIEL LEWIS, AUCTIONKKR AND GENERAL COMMIS SION AGENT, 11, Queen-street, Auckland. TjIDEN TERRACE POST OFEICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY GROCERS, KI)KN TBUKAOIC. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs Glanvlllo and Eilyott), solicit the patioaago oC tho public. Familios waited on for orders. Goods dcllvorcd any part of the town and suburbs. H~V. UIIIIIONS & CO., • COAL AND FiUKWOOD YARD. lIOIISON-BTUICKT. Wo draw special attention to our Reduced Cash Price List :— Beat Long Wood .. .. 12i.porton boat Sawn ditto .. ..13a „ Whit. Wood, sawn .. .. iQs „ Beat WalkatoCoal .. ..22s „ Delivered Free within one mile of Yard, Hob son-street. _ 11. F. GIBBONS & CO. IESTAULISHKD 1805. j Tyt R T. IBAFFORD, SURGEON DKNTIST, \V AKEI'IKLD-STUEKT, NKOH QUEEN STREET. Painless Extraction ot Teeth by tho Oxide- NitroKOrt Gasi. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, ' COLOUR. & GLASS MEROHANTB. luiportors of Paperhaugings, Soriin, Paints, OUb, Turpentino, Colours, Varnishes. Fronoh Polish, Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographlo Glass, Picture Frames and Tapesuy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glased 3hasl.es, Doors, &o. Glass cut to sise, and carof oily acked.—Bs and 97. QUKKN-HTKKI-T. JAKES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, -to. Hoods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notloe. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Alio, Firewood (out or anontl reasonable CIHARLKS PALMER, J DRAUGHTSMAN &c. Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled. Drawn to Scale from lough Sketches or Traoed. Addresses, &c, Illumlnatod In the Highest Style ot the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Quoen-street, over National In surance Company's Oillce. G. Osß° *N E > WHOLESALE Aim RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET. \JjT v 5 A I G, Licensed Plumber, Having returned to .Auckland, is now prepared to glvo Estimates (or all kinds of Plumber's Work, including Laying on Water, 8011-hanging, Goailtting, &c, &c. W. CRAIG, LIOENBED I'LUMHE , Symonds-strcet. doors abovo Wynyard Arms. MR. FAULDEU, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually 10 all requests regarding tho above. Persons desiring to have the said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise can '' re the sumo done by .'caving a notice, eithjr verbal or written, with the Inspector of,. Nuisances Cltv Council Office, annan-street. JAMES CATER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOBSON-STRK-tT, Close to Welunoton-btrekt. rr ruriiBERTSON, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, Durham street (Promises lately occupiod by Messrs Sorgood, Son & Ewen Agent for Messrs H. Haego and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatings. J AND J. SOPPET. • Fbeemak's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Whirl, •■ "■ Auckland r-pHAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY X iFACtQ i*. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, tar N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to . JAMES R. DECOU RC V, CARVER, GILDER, LOOKING-GLASS PICTURE FRAME AND CORNICE MANUFACTURER, House and sion Painter, Paperhangeb, General Decorator, Estimates Given Experienced workmen sent to all parts of the country. 2GO, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. K6_ W. H _ L A B V • FAMILY _ SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Street. Families waited upon daily tor Ordera in any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beet and Pork (in kegs or tleroes) always on hand. Special attention given to Shipping. GEE AND POTIER COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at owoet market prices. ■ T*/T R F. B. WOODHAM, Teacher of the Pianoforte amj harmonium. "Address—Care of Auckland Muslo Ware house^ . r I (jfflS ERTON, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING PACT.ORY, Wyndham Street (Next ShaK-Speare Hotel), Haviny Introduced Steam Power, he is now pre pared to make a Reduction of Twenty jer Cent, olf the price ot all common work. tS" Country Orders punctually attended to. TBI MB. S. LAS T, surgeon dentist, Wkllesley-street West. Artificial Teeth made on the most approved principles. A complete Bet from «_; Single Teeth^topped, Scaled, and Extracted, Children's Teeth regulated. JC. P E L H A M, . LADDER & BARROW MAKER. 49, Victoria-street. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, 1 Slow Wheels, Clothes Horses. Clothes Boxes, TravelUng Che_ts, &c„ on hand or made to °rA liberal discount allowed to Contractors and °nsho h P °and Ofltofrnttlngß, and aU kinds ot Job blng Woik done by experienced workmen on '^•'MrtSteps and Barrows lent on "Se £%■_!__ eld Violins for sale; also, a good Violinceflo cheap, , . HW '••■- A 1 T E, • MANUFAOTTOINO TINSMITH, FORT-STREET, ...... . Wishes to inform the publio that ho Is the only one in the Province who devote* the whole of __te.time to the above business, and.with_M» faculties for working and modern appliances can defy competition. MDWAK3 BAETLEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS,



Business Cards. fJUE RIE AN D SMITH, PLUMBERS, OASFITTERS, BELL HANGERS, &c, UWII STItKKT, AUCKLAND, (Shop lately occupied by Mr Rout). LICENSKD WATERWORKS PLUMBERS. Best of Workmanship. Moderate Charges. ordkrs punctually attended to. ,t p , DOCTOR C. EMERSON TENNENT baa Uoinoved fmm Groy-slroot to Symondß- Btruct, the luto residcnco of Dr. Young. HOURS 01 ATTENDANCE. 9 to 10 a.m, 1 to 2 p.m. And 7 to 8 p.m. Sundays-1 to 2 o'clock p.ti', miIOMAS OTEADMAN, Late ROBERT BREWIN, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, Noxt Union Bank ot Australia, CJUEEN-STItEKT AUCKLAND. ON SALE. Maine, Oats, Bran, Chaff, and Fow Whoal; alao.Manuros cf all descriptions. Agent for J. Mason. Parnell. i. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER, AND JOINER, ulcan Lane. HOUSES BUILT ON DEFERED PAYMENTS. All Branches of the Bnlldlng Trade xeouted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts Offloo Fittings, fee.; -fee, P. 0 O O P E X, • SADDLER, COLLAR _fc HARNESS MAKER, Ui'i'K QUBEN-stRKKt, Auckland, Throe Doors aboVo the Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Courier Bags, Leggings, &c, &c, mado to order an the shortest notice Cnargos moderate. ILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (Lato C. Burton), Baker and Confectioner Queen-street,] Wedding Orders, Bulla, Supper and Evening Parties punctually attended to on reasonable terms. Gentlemen and Ladies, Commodious Dining Rooms, with every convenience. Gas Apparatus for Cooking. Meals served up on the shortest notice CARDER BROTHERS & CO., agricultural Drain Tile and Sanitary Pipe Works, Ponsonby, HAVE ON SALB -100,000 Drain Tiles, 2to 6 Inches. Straight, full measurement and well burnod. A Large Quantity Glazed Socket Pipes, 3 to U inchos. Also, Bonds, Junctions, Chimnoy Pots, oto. all sizes. A I T Fit O T H E R 8 .MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings, Inscriptions executed n a Superior Stylo. Prices and Designs free on application. Address i Corner OF RUTLAND & LORNE-STRESTS AUCKLAND Near Junction ot Queen and Wakofiold streots.) y ' IlilOS. J. HARBUTT. STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STRKRT EAST, AUCKLAND. Awarded at Sydney Exhibition : Bronze Medal and Certificate. • JAMKS H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLE AND STONE MERCHANT. AND GENERAL BUILDER. (Established ISO LI VICTORIA - STREET EAST, Same ilde M Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs ot all kinds ot above work tor warded to Town or Cruutry on application. HEGTABLISHKD _&-&__&£s_. CLARKE BROTHERS, (Late Oromble's), Royal Van Art Photographic Gallium, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from O.D.V to Life Slae at moderate prioes. Children's Portraits taken. Instantaneously. ATEWTON V-S-NEXIAN BLIND 131 WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karahgahape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of tho best quality made and fixed at Is per foot, wirework, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order, Repairs neatly executed. FISHER AND C O Wholesale, Shipping _te Family BUTCHERS. Queen-street, next Bank of New Zealand Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prima Smoked Tongues, Home-oured Baoon. Corned Beet on Bale in large Quantities. N.B.—Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the oolony upon reoelpt of order.Families waited on In town or nnbnrbs. WARNOCK BROTHERS, BOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS. COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Offloe l Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskin?, and Bones. TO FARMERS, GARDENERS, AND OTHUJUS. The undersigned are now doliverlng Bone dust, their own manufacture, within a radius of 3 miles ot Auckland at the following pricea :— Boneftour «1 i per ton. Boned ust, 1 .. .. .. 8 0 ~ Bonedust. 2nd .. .. 7 0 0 „ WARNOCK BROS. VM ZEALAND FERN'S Unmooi ted, or Mounted, in Sets Ot From 12 up ro 126Varietie8. Also in French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 60, 76,100 Or m varieties. TheSfi roriefy Boxes, as above .. « The 100 , ~_...*» For Sale by _ ERIC CRAIG, PRINCB3-STPKKT BILAI.. D __. x. U _.' HEB 8, WOOL MERCHANTS, tannkbs and leather manufacture.—" Importers of Saddlers' and tloatmaken, Maohinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Bo'ting, Suction and Delivery. Hoße, && _„._.____ _ Warehouses: Vuloan Lane and High-street, Workst Panmure, Auokland. Constituents' .orders promptly and carefully executed' TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, ITAK. IMERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Cash Purohaaers ot Hides, Bheepßkins, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &_,, See, at higheat market rateß, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at. satlafao toryrates. IRELAND BROS . t TANNEBS AND LEATHER ANUFAOTUREBS, Auckland. TH "WILLIAMS FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH and oyster dealer. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand. COUNTRY ORDERS PUNCTUALLY UU U ATTENDED TO FlfiH .FOBWABPiro TO^ANY PARI ».-f JH*""



I Public Notices. / T)ROF. ERASER will remain /BjCcWS J- ln Auckland up to SATUR 6mj>m BAY, October 2nd. After that /WvKDM will only bo at home now and *R Wcr then for a day or two, as his out- V.^ ( tide engagements require atten- A \ i Persona wishing for coplos of Al«M'__m^ Science of a Now Life," and other Jb_^works, will ploaso sond or call as Wtrr early as possible. POSITIVELY tho last fiSOjMrt WEEK in Princes-stroet. \*Jf \ Books at Published Price. ft,/i~^nS Examination at all hours this PHRENOLOGICAL Examinations can bo had from Professor Krasor, Prlnccs- Btroot, Every Day from 2 to 8 p.m. Phronomctrical Drawings of throe seolions of tho head given with oach fully written chart. Families Examined in tho oarlier part of the day, and 20 per cent Dlooouut allowed on four or upwards. . . ; j Books and Classes as usual. SWALLOW & ARIELL'S superior re fined Treacle and Golden Syrup in lib. and 21b. tins; casus ot liowt., 2c, nt., 3.wt. andCJcwt. oach; also, in bottles and elegant ornamental canlaiere. To bo hod of all storekeepers.— Roflnerv: Melbourno Vlotoria, GO TO BATH to Roth's Pabllo hot. Cold, and Shower Baths. Victoria-street East. Charge, ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-rooms aro all private, and sup plied with every convenience, Turkish towels, loah and hair broihes, combs, respirators, soap, ko .Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance. On* Shilling. Ploasenote tho addrosa:—Vlctoria atreet East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Fniniture Mart Anokland AUCKLAND SAVINGS BANK. "1 ho Trußtees are prepared to kdvanco Money on Freehold Securities in sums of £50 and up wards; Mortgages oan bo redeemed by quar terly instalments. Applications for loans to bo sont in by SATURDAY, the 2nd October next. RICHARD CAMERON, Manager; Auckland, September 23,1880. NOTICE.— The Lady about lown writes to say that Williams's is the Cheapest House In town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A splondld lot of Ladles' Underclothing, Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling (all prices from 2<l a yard); a nioe variety of Gilt and Black Broochos and Earrings, oheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to bay their ?oods at Williams's, Cheapeat House in town, not ot Grey-streot, four doon, from Market entrance (opposite Damnier'a). Ooen till 9 p.m. THE WORKING MEN'S GKOOER— City Market.-R. L Mbek takes this opportunity of thanking his Customers for the very liboral support they have favoured him with slnco commencing businens, and trusts, that by a strict attention to business, together with civility, dispatch, and a good article, to merit a continuance ot tho same. R.L.M. would call special attention to his 'Hock of New Sea son's Teas, having a Splendid Family Mixture at 2s 61 per lb. He also calls attention to his orocerioi, which in price and quality cannot bo surpassed. Ilia provisions aro in prime condi tion ; tho Best Canterbury and Walroa Chooeo, which only requires a trial to b > appreciated, and at prices so low as to como within the reach of all. Ho has groat pleasure in announcing to his patrons and tho general publio that Ills rapidly increasing trado has induced him to make arrangements for a constant supply of tho Boat Fresh Butter obtainable in this province for their benefit, to that thay may rely upon getting a really good artlole at a small cost, his motto b"ing, Small profits and qu'ck returns.— Noto tho Address: it. h. MEEK, Ist Shop inside City Market, entrance off Quoen-stroet,||Auck land. —Families waited upon for orders,,and goods delivered. CIHEBTB OF DRAWERS in Kewa Rcwa l (bonoysuckle) or Mottled Kauri are now Belling at tho following prices for cash:—Hand somo Ghost of Eight Draw(ya % #S_; £}s& r>D_,TC6_ _^fl**ftl___HeriFo?,"BJ *&" Bret-class upholsterer at roasonablo prices. A New Designed Walnut Suite ready to upholster to ordor.—W. NORRIE, Cabinetmaker too of Shortland-streat. ■vF O T I 0 E. Upper Symonds-street, Newton Road, Eden Terrace, Kingsland Road, Mount Edon and New North Road. F. KILRAE KIVLOCH, Chemist and Druggist, Upper Si monds-Btreot, Respectfully solicits the Bupport of the residents of above districts. "O E M O V A L. J. Mackinlay. Sign and Ticket Writer, haa remov t d from Darby-street to Elliot-street, a fow doors above Cousins and Atkin, Coaon Builders. Writing done for the trade. OUJXG WOMEN'S INSTITUTE AND BOARDING-HOUSE, Queen-street. Open daily from 10 a,m. till 9.30 p.m. Dinner and Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. Tea from i to 7 p.m. Boarding-house for Young Ladies who are occupied during the day. Terms on application to the Secretary. , ■ ; W orklng Parties and other Social Gatherings are hold during the week. "'•'_,■"• . Governess Agency and Lending Library in connection with the Institute. T IVERY AND BAIT STABLES. MR. w. W. WIGGISTS Bogs to inform the Public of Auckland that he has taken those c.ntrally situated Premises in Queen-Btreet known as Mear's Stables. Riding . Hacks and Buggy Horses Bought, Sold, or , Exchanged. Horses Broken-in to Saddle or Harness. W. W. WIGGINS, Proprietor. A UCKLAND SAVINGS' BANK. The Bank is now OPEN DAILY for Receipt and Payment ot Deposits, from 10 to 3 o'clock, except on Saturday, whon it Closes at 12 noon and RE-OPENS from Seven to Nine in the Evening for Reosipt of Deposits only. RICHARD CAMERON Manager. T.ERENFEIED T> R O S., PHtENIX BREWERY, Winners of Prizes for Beer at the Sydney Exhibition and the Auckland Agriouitural Show, Beg to draw attention to their Winter " Brew " BOTTLED ALE AND PORT BR. Hitherto thoir Stock has boon short ot require ments, owing to inadequate accommodation. The Completion of tho NEW PREMI3ES has afforded Ample Facilities for keeping pace with a rapidly increasing Trade, and they now have in Stock Borne Thousands of Dozen Bottled Ales, &c, of tho usual unsurpassed quality. ready for Immediate Use, L. PHILLIPS, Agent Lower Queen-street. PARNELL SOAP AND CANDLE FACTORY. FIRST riUZE SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879-80. The undersigned begs to call the attention of the Publio to the Superior Quality of TOILET AND COMMON SOAPS mado at the above Factory—THEY HAVING BEEN AWARDED FIRST Prize at the late Sydney Exhibition— which he ia confident will, upon trial, give the utmost satisfaction both as regards their dura bility and their cleansing property; and the PRICES will favourably compare with those of any other Colonial Manufacture. Samples and Price Lists will be forwarded to any address on application to the Office in Fort street, and all orders received wi he promptly and carefully executed. E, B. CARDNO. rnflE CITY OF AUCKLAND DYEING AND CLEANING j ESTABLISHMENT. RICHMOND AND WELLESLEY-STRKKT EAST, W. EDGAR, Pkopkietoe. Have just received a Large Stock of the Neweat Dyes for the most fashionable oolours in Shawls, Opera oaks, Babies' Dresses, &0., &c. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-flnished. Ostrioh Feathers ICleoned or Dyed any shade and well Cured. Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned, Renewed, or Dyed In Color at short notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Cored, Cleaned or Dyed. tar Orders left at the City Establishment. Wellesley-Btreet Bast, will meet .with prompt I attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon Ujy«»|in^hjiyadrcgjorjjoniai^M>TP»Bt,



Public Notices. "VTOBEL'S PATENT DYNAMITE. TO CONTRACTOES, MINEES, QUARRYMBN and Others. E. PORTER & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR TUB NORTH ISLAND FOR THE ABOVE DYNAMITE, . Beg to call attention to the Reduotton in tho Prico of Nobel's Beat, or No. 1, Dynamite, which is now being aold at TWO SHILLINGS and SIXPENCE per lb„ with Libetnl Discount to tho Trade and Largo Ruyers. Also, to its great strength, an compared with other explosives. Afior repeated trials by tho largest contractors in tho Auatralaßlan Colonies, tho results P r,ove beyond dispute that " NOBtCL'S" DYNAMITE 1b tho Most Powerful and Economical, being fully Fifteen Per Cent, stronger than the Aus tralian-made Dynamite and Lithof raoteur. NOBK L* S DYNAMITE is unequalled for tho following purposes:— Mining, Quarrying, Blasting (in hard or soft, wet or dry rock), Tcnnklliko, Breaking up of Wrboks and Sunken Rocks, Splitting True Stomps, Bouldehh, &c, &o. No danger from tamping. Its Safety has been completely demonstrated by tho absence of accidents either in transit, in storage, or in any legitimate use. It ia insensible to heavy snooks, a por cusaion cap being required 10 develop its Gl tnt Power. Primed instructions for using lusued with overy package Necea3ary Double Tape Fuse and Caps always in s'ook. Price reduced. Ten Tons of tho above Just Landed, ox 'John Bull.' . , Mr Gorman, the Company's Instructor, is now in Auckland, and on application will give any information regarding this explosive, E. PORTER & CO., HARDWARE MERCIIANTS.AuoBTLtND. OORKS. CORKS. CORKS.—Auck land Cork Factory.-'l ho undersigned bey to state they are now prepared to supply every description of Corks viss, Wine. Beer, Ginger Beer, Browora' Bungs, &c; Chemists Vials, Daitys, &o.j Ships' Fenders and l.ife- Biioys, Fishermen's Net Floats. The above out to any sizo required, in any quantity, cheaper and hotter lhan tho imported article.— BUTTON BROTHWHS Wholesalo and Retail Cork Manufacturers, Up,or Queen-street, Auckland in AN TED-^ ATTENTION J WHITE V. SING Kit. Statistics that don't Ho:—. The sales of the Singer Company increased 74,735 in 1870 over 1878, The White inoreased 75,510 during tho same period.—Toe Singer Company has Been ill existence about SO ycai s: the white not 5 yo»N, Tho Singer's inorOase is for tho whole World! tho White for America only. TheSinger'e in crease is about 25 tor cent.: tho White _00 per cent.—Call and compare tho two, and you will Buy tho WHITE, at W. 0. DENNES', Queon stroet. OOK ON THIS PICTURE!— "Statistics that don't lie:—Tho sales of the Singer Company increased 74,735 in 1879 . over 1878. The White increased 75,510 du'iog tho same period. 'J ho Singer Company has been in existence about 30 years: tho White not 5 years."—Artist: W. C. Dennos (In Ev_cni..o Star). And on this I—"Tho White Sowing Machine Company was organised in July. 1878, but shipped scarcely any machines until ' January, 1877, or only two years ago. As a proof that this machine ia first class tend Btnnds tho test, it need on'y be stated that up to one year ago they had sold 23,000, and this year's saleß will roach 15.001."—Artistes: The White Bowing Machine Company (In their latest p ice list). But for truth's sake read this:—"Con cerning ourselves, wo have only to say that wo have had nearly twenty (20. years' experience In the manufacture of tewing machines." And this:—" Tho Whito Sewing Machine Company, _ whoso works are located at No<. 28 to 34, Canal- Btroet, Cleveland, ia among tho oldest in tho country." — " Olevolaod Leader." The White i jewing Machine Company gave ub the above statements in an old prioo list. Wo abhor both WHITE landblaoM LIKSI BOOK-BINDINU & PAPER-RULING Executed in all its Branches, at W. LEY S\ THREE D.OBS ABOVE "STAIJ" OFF.CE. Merchant's Account Books Ruled and Bound to suit requirements. MUSIC, MAGAZINES, AND LAW BOOKS Neatly Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-booka. Liv <ary Books strong and cheaply bound tudaptim.t TO INVALIDS. Medical Rubbing, as now prescribed by the Faculty and largely practised in England, has proved highly baneflciai to very many sufferers from tho following complaints:—Aguo, Rheu matism. Rheumatlo Gout, Sciatica, Lumbago, Stiff Joints, Spinal Curvation, Weakness and Irritation. Paralysis, Dropsy, Asthma, Pleurisy, Incipient Consumption, Indigestion, Constipa tion, Torpid Liver, Congestion, Imperfect Circu lation. Sprains, Strains and Mechanical Injuries. NURSE PELHAM. Address—Nurse Pelham, caro Mrs Fletoher, Wynyard-street, Alten Koad. References given lo patients in Auckland. HE PEOPLE'S FRIEND. Sanford's la and always will be tho Cheapest . and Best place to purchase your FRUIT and PROVISIONS. Note the prices:—Beet fcrosh I Butter, is per lb: Freeh Eggs. lOd don: Good " Salt Butter, 6d and 8d per lb; Bacon and Cheese, Bd to 8d ib; Apples. 3d and 4d; Oranges, from Is per doz; Household Flour, 2d lb; Hobart Town Jams. 6_d per tin ; Canterbury and Auck land Potatoes, very prime; Maize and Fowl Wheat, Dairy-fed Pork; Pork Chops, 6d lb; Pork and German Sauaago; Celebrated Scotch Black Puddings, 6d lb: Pork Pies, ireeh daily; Pigs' Heads, Feet, and Tongues, cookod every evening. Cash Buyer of Pork and Poultry.— Victoria street, corner of Albert-street. X^IA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. People who intend leaving this Colony for the Cape of Good Hopo can ob'a'n all information about the different Province* (including Natal, Transvaal, and Diamond Fields) on appli?ation to the undereignod. BHOLLINGS W. OGILVIE, 19, Insuranco Buildings. VILLA SITES, CAMPBELLVILLE, PONSONBY. Mr John Campbell has instructed the under signed to di-poso of all bis Choice, Villa Sites as above. These allotments, having a largo frontage to Ponaonby and Shelly Beach Roads, Curran, Bmmett, and t-'arsficld streets, are unsurpassed for position, view of harbour, size, &o- The allotments are marked off on the ground. Price and torms on application. DIGNAN & ARMSTRONG, 4 and 5, imperial Chambers, Vulcan Lane. | •VriOUNU MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Corner ob- Whxleslev and Albert-stubbis LIBRARY AND READING-ROOM. The READING-ROOM is oomfortablyfurnished, and ia suplied with English, American, and Colonial Papers; Napier, New Ply mouth, Wellington, Chrißtohurch, and ; Dunedin Newspapers; Illustrated Jour nals, including the •'Graphic." "Illos- ; trated London Newa," -Punch." &c MAGAZINES — Blackwood's, Harper s, Ms oMillan's, " Eclectic," and •' Nineteenth Century" "All tho Year Round," "Argosy, etc, etc. RBVIBWS— The " Quarterly," . " Edinburgh," " Princeton," oto., etc. Subscription—2a Od per Quarter. ; The LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.000 vols., in tho various departments of Literature. New Works frequently addod. Subscription-2s 6d por Quarter. FILES kept of all tho Leading Colonial and Local Newspapers. DRAUGHTS, CHESS. &c„ in Reading-room Tea and Coffee Provided. . YOUNG MEN Are Invited to avail themselves of tho advan tages offered by the Association. _t_T Information gladly given at the Rooms whioh are OPEN DAILY from 8 a.m U 10 P.m, THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Secretary. CJOAxvBSO' HOUSE, Q WHANGAREI. H. A. McKEAN, GROCER, DRAPER. AND GENERAL U"U * STOREKEEPER. H A McKean, in thanking the inhabitants of Whangarei and surrounding Districts for the libera support accorded him since ho com menced buiincss, begs to inform them that special advantages aro offered them during the nresent month in Millinery. Drapery, and Clothing, he being compelled to reduce his Stock to make room for Spring and Summer Shipments now arriving. Ladies will have an opportunity this season of selecting from tho Choicoat Assortment of Millinery, Straw and Fancy Goons. Laces, Flowers, Children's Dresses, General Drapery, Clothing, &c, ever shown in Whangarei, An Early Call Solicited. Liberal Discount for Cash. For the Grocery Department, Customers wil find First-class Quality and Moderate Prices Choice Tea, Fresh Butter and Eggs, Canterbury Choese, Potatoes, &0., &c. Ironmongery and Tinware, Croakery and Glassware, Garden Seeds, Stationery and Stamps. A gent for tho Auckland Evening Star, the Auckland Music Warehouse, and Pond's Ho mceopathio Medicines. H. A. McKEAN, SCARBRO' HOUSE, j ' WHANGAREI. ' -tnrrARK.WORTH, MAttURANGI. CHARLES THOMSON Bern to inform his friends and the publio he has resumed Business in the Old Premises, known as "Thomson's Temperance Hotel," and hopes by strict attention to business to still merit the patronage he has always received, pawoumt gtabling ar a PftddOflkH, Horaw for JtUre.



Merchandise. BT ON X S & CO., Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Have always in stock a Large Bupply of PAPER, comprising White, Printing, and Tea Paper, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any Bizas, qualities, or colours re- These Papers are now largely ÜBed hero, and are allowed to be superior to most imported. Cavalier Fr6re's Genuine.Fronoh Brandies American Carriages American Harness. To Arrive: : Farm and Express Wagon American Fireproof Safea, &0., &o. B. TONKS & CO. Q N SALE, ' AND : -" . T O A:Kl;ni". 64 Cases CONFECTIONERY and MARMA LADE 18 Cases FRY'S COCOA and CHOCOLATE 120 Cases STARCH, Orlando,-Jones & Co. 37 Cases VESTAS 40 Cases CORNFLOUR, Johnston's 6 Cases BISCUITS, Gray, Dunn, & Co. 20 Caaei WORCE3TEU SAUCE, Lea and Perrin's Cases PICKLES 13 Cases MUSTARD, D.S.F. and Durham 20 Cases TABLE SALT 18 Cases BLACKING 80 Cases T.D. and FANCY PIPES 15 Kega CANARY and CARAWAY SEEDS 100 Packages FINE TEAS 8 Bales PAPER BAGS 10 Frames SHEATHING and ROOFING ' FKLT3 c Cases BRIGHAM MOWER 3. T. H. HALL & CO., Hiail-STREET AND VULCAN LANK. jmOR SALE (TO ARRIVE), : AT LOWEST MARKET PRICES Wholkbalk, Per Brigantines' Peerless' and' Roderick Dhn — 15 TONS OF MEEK/3 AND MoGILL'S OATMEAL 2,500 SACKS PRIME MILLING OATS To be followed by regular shipments throughon the reason. MoKENZIE & ROSS. ' i "ti i ON BALE, Ex 'Fambnoth, 'Locu Doon, 'Scot tish Lassib,' AND IN STOCK: 1000 boxes Candles—Price's, De Rou_mts Jenar and Brandon 600 J-chesta and boxes Teas, assorted qualities 40 cases Albert Sardinos, J and i , . ,' 80 oaBCS Colman's White Starch . ' 40 cases Anglo-Swiss Milk, Coffee and Cocoa and Milk 60 cases Vestas—B. &M. Plaids and Ovals, B. & B. Plaids and 250*8 40 boxes Tobacco — Venus. Signet. Royal Standard, Over-the-Water, Waterlily, and sheepwash 500 bags Salt, Coarsa and Fine, W. 85 W. 600 bags Oata iO casks Soda Crysta'B _.■-■_____! 5 cases Tartaric Acid and Cream of Tartar 20 cases Keillor's Confectionery 8 caseß Annatto, Full wood & Nicholas 12<iar* Rennets i casks Canary and Linseed _JS oases Gelatine and Isinglas, No'son's and . 6 bales Paper and Piper Bags y~ ": "I 60 cases Corrugated Iron, 5 to 10 feet 40 ca'es Muntz Metal, 14 to 240z 30 casks Pitch and Tar ' 1 case Roping and Seaming Twine '. 20 bales Woolpacks ' 15 casks Raw and Boiled Oil ' 60 kegs White Lead . Arrowroot,. Cornflour, Coo:as, Chocolate, Sugars, Butter, Cheese, Soap, Bine, ■'• Maize, Oats (crushed or whole), Bran, Oaten Chaff, &c, &c. POTTER & CO., •DUKHAH-STREKT. pALVANISED IRON. < 75 cases CORRUGATED GALVANIBED IRON; 10 feet to 5 feet length, 26 guage 10 cases 24 aad 28 guage FLAT IRON SHEET LEAD SULPHURIC ACID MURIATIC ACID GALVANISED NAILS and SOREWO. For Sale by W. S. LATJK IE, 7, WYNDHAM-STREET, Auckland J THO BOATMEN 1 & OTHERS , ANCHORS, ANCHORS! ANCHORS! 13 to 421ba. at 3d per lb. Rowlocks, Is 6d per pair and upwards. All other Iron-work equally low in price. JAMES McEWEN. Ship Blacksmith, Lower Albert-Btxeet, Auckland. Q * S A E E. Slates . English and American Cement Now landing. KEANE & JENKINSON. pOAL AND EIIREWOOD. JAGGER AND PARKER SELL FOR OASH- BestPurirl Fire wood its per ton (delivered) „ „ Cut....12s ......" Best.Ti-tree Firewood 12s „ j ~ „ Cat 13s Full Moasuro Guaranteed. Every ton will be meainred beforo being en or delivered. Bay of TBlands Coal (Lump) 28a per ton Best Waikato (Household) 2_ „ Timber, suitable forf owl houses,Bso...ls per 10) t. All kinda of fencing done at the lowest ales. JAGGER & PARKER, FREEMAN'S BAY "OONEbI BONESI BONE.S Bought in any quantities for Cass at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at No. 101, Lower Queen-street, by _ & goppKT TO THE TRADE, BUILDERS, AND BRICKLAYERS. Chimney Bars, ljd per lb, all Bizea.and Iron workjof every description at lowest rates. J. McEWEN. Lower Albert-street. fJIAUPIRI COAL ! TAUPIRI COAL This very excellent Household.Coal oan now be had in any quantities at the Yard, Break water. Orders left at ur Office, No. 1, Fort-street, will meet with immediate atttention. Coke supplied ircd. HAMMOND & BYRON. Auokland, May 19.1883. ■ riOALS! COALS!! COALS!! REDUCTION IN PRICE OF I NEWCASTLE COALS. 400 TONS BE3T CO-OPERATIVE HOUSE AND SMITH COAL. I Now Discharging. Ex ' Catherine Jane,* 400 tons ROUND COAL 150 tons SLACK COAL I THIS CABGO WILL BK SOLD AT A BKDUOBD 8W" Also, 6000 SPOKES 500F_CLLOES 100 PAIRS SHAFTS . 10 TONS COKE, Sail J, C~R~A IG, l FORT-STBEBT,



Merchandise. IJIIRE TI.NGIHES, MERRYWEATHER & SONS, . MANUFACTURERS OF Steam and Manual Fire Engines, Firk Appliances, &c, &c. By appointment to Her Majesty tho Queen, the Emperors of Germany and Russia, the Lon don, Manchester, Liverpool and other iire Brigadss, and Solo Manufacturers to Her Majesty's War Depattment. At tho Paris Exhibition, 1878, Morry weather and Sons were awarded Two Gold MedaW fur the excellence of their Machinery—ft distinction enjoyed by no other makers'. — j Engines and Atplianceb of all descriptions j Constructed od the Most Approved and ~ ;_, _ JEcjopotnlc^Plaps. ] olinn tj&. Orders received by Messrs P. T. Turnbnll and Co., 5, East India Avenue, London, E.C. Sole Agents for New Zealand, and by their Correspondents, Mf SBBS. T, H. HALL 8. Co., Auckland. QTEAM mRAMWAYS. MERRYWEATHER & SONS, PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS OF Steam Tram Engines (Separate and Combined), Tram.vay Cars and Rolling Stoce, For Use in Public Thoroughfares. Engines of their Manufacture are in use la the Suborbß of London, and Very Exten sively used in Paris' and other Continental Cities. tSEL Orders reoaived by Messrs B. T. Turnbull and Co., 5, East India Avenue, London, E.C. Sole Agents for New Zealand, and by their : Correspondents, Messrs. T. H. HALL & Co., Auckland. _____ _ ____________?. | . TT U L L BR 0 T H E R S HAVE NOW LANDING. Ex 'Famenoth' and *Looh Doon, • 1,200 PACKAGES, rj Consisting ot GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES/ AND HAVE FOR SALE— ..,.,, AMERICAN RANGES AND STOVES BARBED STEEL FENCING WIRE i DOUGLAS, PUMPS, LAWN MOWERS CORNS ACKS. GRINDSTONES, OIL STONKS, &c, SiC.&o. ~ & gents tor J. Craig & Sou's Celebrated Scotoh- Vfhiskey. HULL BKOTHEKS,. _ < ' Auctioneers, Wine and Spirit Merchants, ' Queen-street Kauri Gum Stores, Breakwater — - ! Free and Bonded Stores, Albert-street . .-. i , insurances. ! ptII_\L.....FIRF. - ..ox'VlGlii, w^VS/Wt I i *-» J-afABLISHBD. 1710. . _ . Insurances affected upon almost every, dei srlption of Property at the Current Rates of Premiums. Total sum insured, 18711, £262,492,161. Claims arranged by the Local Agent and paid with promptitude and liberality. ■ •! ; G. W. BU.NEY. Agent, Queen Street. NORTH BKITISH & MERCANTILE _ INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON AND EDINBURGH. , .. ! .- I ESTABLISHED 1809, 1 ,[ j .. Incorporated by Royal Charter.. J j ! | 3apltai ..2,000,000 Fire rteserve Fund.. ... ... ... 1,156,690 Income ot the Fire Department, Net '- Premiums and Interest 976,119 President : His Grace the Duke of Roxburghe, K.T. i Vice-Presidents : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G.; . His Grace the Duke of Abercorn, K.G. i Extraordinary Directors:'- Right Hon. Lord Wolvertos Sir Walter James, Bart. , , ....,- Sir John Majoribanks, of Lees, Bart. Sir Robert Hay, of Haystoun, Bart. Right Hon. the Earl of cSthatiimore Right Hon. the Earl of Aberdeen Right Hon. the Earl of Airlie Right Hon. tho Earl of Elgin GENERAL COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman: I*l Right Hon. Lord Lawrence, G.C.8., G.C.S.I. and P.C. Fire Risks taken on Buildings and Property in the Provincial District of Auckland at CURRENT RAXES. ,■.,,-.; iij.j Losses promptly and liberally set-ted. AGENTS:- SHE R A » ROT HE RB, Queen-street, Auckland. THE NATiONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITHD). Actuary and Secretary: J. M. Templktion, F.L A. '■'"• NEW ZEALAND HEAD OFFICE :, TBMPLK CHAMBERS, FEATHERSTON-STRBET (WBLtettICIION). Directors t LiEUT.-Cot: Pearce, J.P.,L Chairman Hon. Patrick a. Buckley Robert M..Greenfield, Esq. •_ William H. Levin, Esq., M.H R, James Smith, kbq. Resident Secretary—Thomas Swain. The Most Liberal and- Equitable Office for Life Assurance in the Australasian Colonies. The best office for Young Men. Profit-. Divided Every Three Yeahs. Ofllces in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Wel lington, and Hobart Town. The New Zcalandßranch—A local institution, investing all monies in the colony. District Agent for tho Province of Auckland: 14 MR, JOHN MILNE Colonial Bonk Buildings, Auckland. ' "VIEW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3l COMPANY. Capital ..1,000,009 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds .. «l__.,poo Insurance against LOSS By, FIRE of every I description ot Property may be effected with this Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insured for the Voyage^or Time. Mer obandlse. Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo subject to speolal arrangement. ~ Lobse Promptly Paid. . ■ „^„ >' J : •'■<*'■ **> GEOKGE P. PIERCE. Manager. TTNION INSURANCE* COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. capital.. ....-..- .............. .......*,000,000 .AUCKLAND BRANCH/, QUEEN-STRBBT, next to the Colonial Baa* FIRE DEPARTMENT. ' Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which-trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of every description. . -MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds, Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, LOWEST CURRENT RATES. BTByBNBON> Manager. , THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON ... AID •'•' GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital... :........-..... ....£2,000,000. Accumulated Funds __._85.812.995. ANNUAL FIR« INCOME EXCEEDING ..-.1,070,000. : The Company ore prepared to Accept RISKS on Buildings and their Contents, whether Mer cantileor otherwise, in the City and Suburbe I At Lowest Current Rates, ... .yiWBN BUCHANAN, Agent. I Bhortland-Btrco ugtut 21,1830.



Amusements. | "H EAT R E RO V A>. I Proprietor MrR.J.DeUas. . . | SIXTH AND LAST WEEK gj I Of those Brilliant Artistes, the |!s LINGARDS! LINGARDSI |j THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING |j Grand Suootss! Grand Success 1 , > Of the Great Comic Opera, . ' H.M.S. PINAFORE 1 ***" § (Now In its third year in London, and played, by !| : ; the Lingards nine weeks in Melbourne), ;| produced with ■ . __ jjil New Scenery, new Costumes, Augmented |,| ORCHESTRA, AND OHOHUB, . j|;j Numbering, with principals and musicians, over ft, 50 PEOPLE 60 ,; [;' Conductor, Mr L. SearaU Josephine (98th time).. Miss Alic ; Lisoard m Sir Joseph (98th time... Mr W. H. Lingard |! Prices—Dress Circle. 4s: Stalls, 23 Od: Pit, Is- Box Plan at Upton's. No free litt, Prets ex- ; cepted. "' ■ .' ' ___ I B"* A'\ ..% :■%'■■ 'As : ■.:'& i A Bazaar, in Aid of the Building Fund of St. Stephoa's Church, is to bs held In tlw OIW i r Mart, 123, Queen-street on THUHSDAY. I j FRIDAY* and SATURDAY, '..__>_' 30th g*s!> and Ist and 2nd October. ... ', '.'."__, .;;„_', jj The "B zaar will be open from 12 noon UK'S "j! p.m, and from 6.30 p.m to 9.30 p.m. i . I The Bazaar wUI ba formerly opened by OM 1: Worship "the Mayor, on THURSDAY, the si, 30th Inst., at 12 noon. . ■ Admission: Is: Children, Half price. Ibpa y Tickets, admitting for tho three days (Not SI Tran.f.rab'e). price 2s 6d.,_ Holders of tneso ticketswillbeadmittedonThursdayatll.3o. No sales will be made until after Bazaar is ■ ,j formally opened. .'■'.« -_j_ lli.B IB Tickets oan be obtained of Upton fcCo. and W Chapman, Booksellers. Q men-street; Of Mrs i Wood. Ponaonby; and of any Momber ol.sne p_\ Committee. ■• '■■ ; j DT, MARY'S, PAR NELL. ! j ORGAN RECITAL, • ' O" ''' 'V. (V-T §j FRIDAY EVESING, OCTOBER IBT, .3880 y AT eight o'clock. ~..:..': ,; Programme. Choral Hymn. " From All That Dwell BoIOW The skies"-Dr. Walmisley ■ ' ; oot-toH s 800 .tenor),"" 0, House ot Jaoob" (" St. Peter,.) \ j 1 ' —Sir J. Benedict .isaasakffi. H Trio, " Hearts Feel That Love Thee" ("AtliaHer) , j ■ Mendelessohn _•' ..,''.'.','.,,".•'" ■'. Solo (contralto), "My Soul doth Magnify j t__9 if! Lord '(" Placida ")-Wm. Carteiv «* _£T ; j Anthem," Judge me, O God "—MendetatKtfjo. A Solo (tenor). ■" Refrain thy Voice" t" Light of.tho ! | World ">-A.S. Sullivan. -.- SjC-'agX. !-"' Duet, *' children Pray this Love to Cherish"— i.| Sbohr.'. i, ' .'.. i .-■< '! bh ■ M Instrumental, "Meditation "r-GotmOl ;.•• M Duet and Chorus, "Come, Magnify .the Lora, IS •God's Mercy is on them that, fear Hun" ("Placida")— Wm.Carter ~;.,... „,-;!_ Quartette, "Take Heed, Watch and Pray" ("Immanuel"*)—Hy.Le«lie ■■ " ■ •.' fa i Hymn for Soprano Solo and Chorus, " Bpax ffijr ; prayer*—Mendelesohn ~ v-> A°nt__em? t" How Lovelyl are Th_r D**Bin_p. | f fair"-Bpohr ' ■ : ■-;,„:'. . „ Hymn, "All hail the Great Immannel's Name " (in which all arerequested to Join), iv' ■ ' "VTOTICE.—Mr Allen West,1 ProtesspOJt 1 JLI Dancing, returns thanks to tou_)--S i tor their excellent patronage, and bflgs to inform them he will continue his remaining olasses at Temperance Hall. «c &c.,.three-weeks jiiore. wnen he will go to England and the Conunenu and return early next winter with the latest fashionable dances.—Parties wishing informa tion in my absence apply Mrs West. ..<:: ■;■■_■, v | j VOCAL COMPETITORS for the White Machines at Lorno-strect Holt will please jive in names early. ■ • •'• *■ ;. .~- :•;.' TTOCAL ANDINSTRUMENTALCOM- V PKTITORS for White Machines afPon-,, .onby Hall plea'e give in names early. Ponaonby = t residents only available. ;,' ...'.. ■ ~;;,' n^u DANCING— A"CompctittDD. for White Machines in Dancing wUr take, place shortly. Intending Competitors will plea.egivo m in names early.—W. C, Dennes. ;" J! .. jji ■ i • i ' i ' ! jaiggpi - - Mjjpical. V :,.''.'' ■'- "...i .",. ~v . . — '. ■ ... {..;■ ,:..-, ," • '.'^TT''"-_.--, ' f m^: |h|H|i| - X.UXAJ- "^f^«*__!__^^^;»,,,lH^r^""' ACADEMY <Zg£mß^F LONDON. Ti/| R B. GORDON' GOOCH ; (Bronze - jj/JL and Silver Medallist' and' Associate) is having studied Three Years iv this . Royal WO. 'National Institution, is in the opinioh. of, the .i several Professors with whom he was placed. 'duly aualifled to teach Singing.—(aignM) v. 'G. a. Maofarrbn, Mus. Doo. Oamhridge;— | In reference to the' above," Mr Goooh is pje pared to receive names of Private Pupils.,for ! | dinging and Production ot Voice at his private ; | resldenoe ia Witkefield-street (late Oulpan s) and it the Auckland Muslo Warehouse, where com nunications may be left. 13 Private Lessons (Half-hours) «J 3s Od. 13 Piiyate Les-pns (Honr'sjength) £5 6s Od . •Watcnmagera' and Jewellers. jl| CILEAKING-OUr.TSA__.__i FOR ONE 1 / ■ .WEEK." :. ; _. n |B PIANo-B,"' |ij HARMONIUMS, 1 WATCHES, . . .._, , ....,' I* blJte? CLOCKS, and «; bm m JEWELLERY' *■ KTNo Rbasonablk Offer Refqsbd.__e* I 25 per cent. Discount for .Cash Buyers. 1 i J» _EL~O~.W.*D B N, !| SHORTLAND-HTKISBT. .;,,,: : Business JSTbtJ^etK'^ .'■.:'"'-'! | TMr IL LINE RY ! MJlfLlNJEftir Mrs MAC-RILL; KabJusoahapi BoAd,;; Is now Fhowlnr one of the Finest and Cheapest STOCKS of MILLINERY in Ano-dand. Hats, Bonnets. Feathers, Ribbons, Laces and Frillings; English and French' Blowers, in great variety. ";' J ' : i Note the Address,— MRS. MAC KB ILL,, ~ X Milliner, Dress and Mantle Maker, ; Two doors from Post pfflce.yewtoß>'.-i.'._ p ROGER Yl Q.ROCERY t --':'" WVL '■"■H""*O""'G G, NBWMARKKT, j;: a:: _-:: f Begs to acquaint his friends end the general publio that he has Now REMOVED to his ■ ~ 1 ~ - .NEW pBEMISEa ( .-■_ ■ i;, 1 He takes this opportunity to thank bis Cos- I tomere for the past support given him for several ■ years, and guarantees that in the future, as in ' j; m tho past, the same exertions shall bo put forth ■ to supply 9 THE VERY CHOICEST OF GOODS, ■ and in every possible woy pleaso his patrons. MM His Country Customers will have hlß:*best ■ attention, and every order ontrustod to ■ him will be promptly executed. "•'?. ■ FAMIUES WAITED UPON FOR, ORDE RS I He also solicits a trial from any who may not j p 9 have favoured him, and he is confident their IB interests will not be ove looked . ia ■mURNITURIi;j TmUfeNITURE» I TltoE PAYMENTS. I ENTIRELY-NEW SYSTEM. |1 S. ISAACS & CO. bog to Inform tho Inhabit- 1 ants of Newton, Ponsonby, Froeman's Bay, and -■ tho adjoining suburbs that they have Opened fl a Furniture arcade in the Karangahape Road, ■ Newton (opposite the Post-offlce), on the Time >■ Payment principle, whereby they offer those in ;■ want of Furniture, or desirous of Foruishing ■ Houses, the opportunity ot purchasing every ■ description of Household Furniture by *■ WEEKLY INSTALMENTS. ]■ For the necessary fornis apply At the Arcade. H Immediate Delivery of Goods Free of Charge. ■ Note the Address— H S, ISAACS & CO., y;s is 9 NKWTON FUBNITDEE ARCADE, H Knrangahapo Roa.l (opposite Post-office). ■ miMBERI I The Union Sash and Door Company are now ! H prepared to supply ' ■ AL L KIN D 8 9 ov , . j BUILDING MATERIALS, 1 it Including - - H SASHES, DOORS, MOULDINGS, I TDRNERY, CARvXNG, ■ AND , 81 FRETWORK, Bfl AT THE VERY LOWHST RATES. !■ UNION SASH & DOOR COMPANyJM J Auokland, August _*,im !______!