The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol—XL No. 3,237

AUCKLAND, IST.Z., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4. 1880

(Polished Daily.)

PRICE: ONE Pfitftf?



snipping. OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP VU THROUGH THK uNin-'I) FTATBS OI AMBHIOA. VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with tho Govornmontso Now Zealand and New South Wales. Date of uateof Sail ■ Steamer. Tons Salli, n S for ing for Steamer. ions. Bydn(y 3an Fran ci'CO. Zealandia.. .. 37200 - p C c. 7 City of Sydney .. 3,100 - Jan. i, '81 Australia.. .. 3 200 Doc. 15 Feb. I,'Bl City of New Yor< 3.100 — varchl,'B And every fourth Tuoadity thereafter. Passengers booked through to Liverpool London, or I'nrie, via t'-o groit Overland Road: of America and too Stoamors of tho Atltratic lints from Now York. F A R E S. l^irst-cUss to London .. .. .EiiS and upward: Bt.oera'».) to London .. .. £371' s Fir-t-oloss to San FrancliOD.. fio \ Stcorago .. £20 Tin-nigh Cabin Passtiigors aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho ci'ies of the Unit'-d State . not to exceed six months. For freight ratei and all other information, apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agont, Lowor Queen-street. Al QTEAM TO LONDON. ORIENT LINE. liißWapaaaßß Thoioilowing Steamshipß bn onging to tho Orier: f team Navication Com paiiyi Limited).and th a 1- acifinSteaiu Navigation Company, will leave Si'DNKY at tho undor memioned dates for MKLBOUKNE, ADE LAIDE and LONDON, via Suez Canal:— Steamer. | Keg^'j^n-ge I tiftie. LIGURIA I.fiOG Decomber 7 RJTOII 1,213 Decora. 21 imiMBO!t>ZO.... 3,817 January! JOHN ELDER.... 4,152 January 18 GARONNE 3,^70 February 1 And tho Service will be malntaineo ny sac ceo ling sto unera at intervals of a Fortnight. Auckland P<iss?nuers join 'Liguria- at Sydnoy, por 'Tararua,'leaving on the 30th November. F.vres to London, £16 to GO guineas. Suez Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial fara and Canal dues, and so seenro special advantages. Passages from London can bo granted in Auckland. For plan 3 and full particulars, apply, in London, to F. Green & Co., nnd Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managarecf tho Line; Or to tho Agents in Auckland UNION STEAMSHIP 00. OF N.Z. (Limitkd)? .ueon-ntreet « . „ XTNION KTEAMKHIf .'V- .-•.'■'VJT^. 1J COMPANIT OF NEW ' I \ '--&L^ A Z SALAND (UMITED), ' ti*-^--A TIMB TABLK— ■Ijf Decejibek, 1880. FOR GISBORNE NA' SUCR, WELLINGTON, LYrTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, and BLUFF (from Queen-street Wharf.) Steamship, Date ot Sailing. Latest Train. Tv Anait Thursday. 9, 10 a.m. — Vesguin* Monday, 13,6 p.m. — 'Calling at Tauranga. KJK TARANAKI, NKLSON, PICTON. WEL LINGTON. LYTTICLTON, AND WEST Coast Ports (from Manuicau Wanaka l uesday,Dec,7,l p.m. 12 noon Hawka Monday, 13, 5 p.m. 1.15 p.m. FOR SYDNKY, via RUSSELL. Rotorua Tuesday, 11,1 p.m. — FOI; MKLROTJIIN*K. Via SOUTH. ~ Te Anau Tlmrsday, 9.10 a.m. — Tararua Thursday, 10,10 a.m. — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. 'WAITAKI Every Wednesday, ;p.m — -Te Anau Monday, G. 1 p.m. — " '■ FOR TAURANGA. ~" Waitaki Every Monday, 5 p.m. — FOR WHANGAREI, MANGAPAI, WAIPU, AND MINGAWAI. ■ur.,m.„, Kve-y Wednes., 5 p.m. — waitaki Kvory Friday, 8 p.m. — WCargo must bo alongside one hour before time of departure. Note.—From the 20th September till the 31st January, 1881. Special EXCURSION Tickets at Reduced Fares will be ißßued to Melbourne, available for TvVO MONTHS from date of issue. Particulars at tho Company's Office. Passage Tickets must be taken at tho office before o-jbarking. Auklfjd Branch I 63, Queen-street. ~~L TSTKaNwA-BEI, tau -i>>3x TT RANGA & RUSSELL. V^y^> WEEKLY SERVICE to EACH WndEsSes* PLACE. Tho Union Steamship Co.'s s.s. 'WAITAKI' AVill leavo f or— TAURA.NG A—Mondays, at 5 p.m. . RUSSELL-Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARKI. MANGAPAI, WAIPU, and MANGAWAI-Wednesdays, at 5 p.m., and Fridays, at 8 p.m. UNION STEAMSHIP COMi'ANY OF N.Z., Agents. ■sjjYffl^mHE s.s. ' OREGON ' will be '"™««**' LAID UP, lor Painting and other .Alterations, until further notice. *£k%. B/iOK ituaisiSLii., WANGA -1 ROA, and MANGONUL The s.s. lONA win leave every Monday, at 6 p.m. (weather permitting). Pneaengere booked and small parcels prepaid at the Offloe on tne Wharf. No oargo rooeived after i p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The S.S. ARGYI & will leave for the abore »laoe every Tuosda/ and Friday, at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. 'GLENELG' Will loave Qiioon-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Monday, lith December Friday, 10th Wednesday, loth Monlay, 20lh Friday, 21th Wedn-sday, 291 it Monday, 3i:lJanuary Connecting with the s.s. ' Fingal' for Mercury :Boy on November 3rd, i2th, 17th, 26th, and Ist December. „, , _ ~, . , ' Cunnecting with s.s. ' Staffs.' for Op"tiW and Fast Coast, also connecting with s.s.' KotiEati forlCatikatiSett'ement . _ Weathor and o'her circumstances permittisg. No Cargo received afttr-1 P'™g REGOR , Manager. "ivKk- CJTEAM TO THAMES CAK fflß^n HYING PAS3ENGERS AND '**«*B" CAR«O, CONNECTING WiriIOHINK MUBT, OMAII ti, WaITOA PLAINS, AND MORRINS viIh (Piako District). Time Table. S.S, ' ROTAMAHANA.' From Auckland: Iriturday, 3.30 afternoon Monday, 1.30 afternoon Tuesday, 4 30 afternoon Wednesday. 5.30 afternoon ■ Thursday, 6.30 evening Friday, 7 evening From Thames: Monday, 9 morning Tuesday, 9 morning Wednesday, 10 morning Thursday, 11 mornirg Friday, .12 noon Saturday, 2 afternoon Farto : Saloon, 7b 6d ; Steerage, ss. No Cargo received within half-an-hour 01 aa vertised time of leaving. ™ t . T xttk FRASER & TINNE, Agents. -k . \T7AIPKU AND OriE jj^^ *V HUNGV SI'RAM NA TJ*SW^^v,ViaATTON CO. (Limited). 'MANUKAU.' TIME-TABLE-D2CEMBER, 1880. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: Dec. ' Dec. fi-Monday. 8.30 a.m. 6-Monday, Ip.m. 8-Wednesday. 10 a.m. g-Wdncs , 2.30 p.m. 11—Saturday, 12.30 p.m. 11-Saturday,-i.lop.m. 13-Monday, 330 p.m. l'-Tuesday,,B a.m. 15-Wednes., G a.m. ]5-Wednesday, 10 a.m. 18-Saturday, 7 a.m. 38 Saturday 11.30 a.m. 20-Monday. 8 a.m 20-Mon ay, 12 30 p m. 22—Wednesday, 9u m. _2-\\ .'.__'_ . ' 30 p.m. 24-Fridey, 10 a.ir. 21-Friday. 2 30 p.m. 29—Wednesday, Ga m. 29 -Wednesday, 8 p.m. 31-1 .iday. G a.m. 31-Kriday. 10 a m ManiiVau Heads-Every Thursday, at 8 a m, For freight, Sec, apply to ' . ' A. CUNNINGHAM, ,p,i.if- . ... .., ...... onehunga; Or, 101, Queen-street, Auckland,'



_ Shipping. , JUOTICE to IMPORTER _- fc|||||^ EROM NEW YORK. £ THE KANGAROO LINE OF SAILING VESSELS. MHSSR . MAULER AND QUEREAU, 10S, Wall-street, Now York, Will despatch a vessel for Auckland dircc . during January; orders by Iho Deoombe " Frisco Mail will ho ia timo for this vessel. Eor further particulars, apply to ) 11. P. BARBER, ,„ , Agont. Fort-street. isatifew CJTEAM TO THE WADI IO AND PUIIO.I. • Tho b.s. 'T A M OS II AJN T E H,' To Wade: I From Wade: Saturday, itb, 2 p.m. | Saturday, Ith, 8 p.m. jtKJL "fp O R OI'UNAKE, jMfiMsm 'HANNAH MOKAU' ■ will sail from Onehunga on or about tho lotl Instant, for Opinmko, if Biillleient iiduced if Oll'ero . For freight and particulars, apply to A. CUNNINGHAM, Acent, Onehunga; Or, 101, Queen-street, Auckland. iCKA. O EDUCTION OF rfT^fls^^. XV FREIGHT from AUCK- TjP^Os^vland to waitara. -"-•"fralffiTM Frolght por sn. 'Hannah Moknu* will, from this date, bo charged ut the rato of 20s per ton, from Store in Auckland to Waitara, A. CUNNINGHAM. Agent. November 30, 18S0, i-jfcg^. QTEAM TO LONDON MESSRS MONEY, WW RAM, AND SON'S MAG NIFICENT STEAMSHIP 'D U R II A M,* 2,281 tons register, F. Anderson, Commander, TO SAIL FttOM LYTTELTON OS the 13th of DECEMBER, ISSO. Olforiug an tinusnally good opportunity to Passengers, tho vessel being fitted with every comfort and convenience. An experienced Surgeon and Stewardess aoeompa y tho Ship For further particulars, plan of cabins, etc, apply to L. D. NATHAN AND CO., Shortland-street. c^. 1. 01t LONDON DIRECT. 3^WS||3> To Follow the 'Fernglen.' WSS^S™B ,j,___ e magnificent i ro n cipper ' WANGANUI.* Al at Lloyds, 1077 tons register, Captain William Watt, now ioading, and will have quick despatch. For freight, apply to THE N.Z. SHIPPING COMPANY (Ll MITEO). t^KA. A UCKLAND AND rff^^XXvV XX. NORTH SHORE FERRY wTv^H^> CUAtPANY MMITED). « .'i . i iaS STEAM TO THE THAMES, COVNKCTING with OHINEMURI, OMAHU TK AROHA, WAITOA PLAINS, AND MORRJNS7ILLE, Piako PtSTitior. 'ENTERPRISE No. 2' & 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland : From Thames I — Saturday, 11 p.m. Monday, 12 midnight Tuesday, 1 p.m. Wednes ,12 midnight Thursday, 3 p,m. Passengers for To Aroha Goldflold conveyod by Company's Steamers to Junction. Fares, 10s. Arrangements havo boon nude with tho owners of small steamers to connect at tho Junction, and convey passengers from thoncoto To Aroha, Fares, os. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. WILLIAM CARRICK, Secretary. •Kk-fe^ QJTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, £fe£gfi2i IO Manuit ana r, Matakana, Kawad. and Omaha, Thes.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. Captain J. Caiky. For Hot Springs and Matakana—Every Tues day, at 11 o'clock For Springs and Mahurangi—Thursday, De cember 9, at 9 o'clo.-k a.m. Saturday, December 11, at 9 o'clock a.m. 1 hursday, December 16, ar. 11 o'olock aan. S-'attirday, Decomber 18, at 11 o'clock a.m. Thiirslay, I'ccembcr L. 1. et 9 oclock Christines Day, December 25. no boat Monday, Decern'er 27, Boxing Day, Excursion lo Hot Sp'ing-t, ot 10 o'clock Thursday, Deccuib3r3\ at 11 o'clock All cargo must be down half-an-bonr before idvort laod time oi leaving, or it will not be tiken. No Parcels or Goo is taken without a shipping note. For freight or passage apply to| J. CA3EY. Juno 12,1579. / 111 AKh JJ S 1 1 AIL EV, Auckland and North Shore, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Tost of Albort-strcct, car tho Dock. Builder of every description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c. to any sizo or design. Vesue's Locked aed Repaired. Spars made, &c, and oil sorts of Ship Joinery done at tho Bhortes' notice. „ 1 Btimate3 and Demens furnished. Now and Second-hind Boats always on hand, and for Salo cheap. Business Notices. [Established 1861, A.D.I pI T V OP AUCKLAND rvYEING AND /^LEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND & WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, W. EDGAR, Proprietor. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-ttnished. Ostrich Feathers Cleaned or Dyed any shado and well Curled. Gentlemen's Clothim? Cleinod, Dyed, well Pressed and t-.catly Repaired at short notice. DYES AND DYERS' REQUISITES ON SALE. Shew .kins Cured, Cleaned aud Dykd. OANFORD'S FARM PRODUCE AND ?. FKUIT- Pork Pies Dairr Fed >€^S?s. Feet.Ton- Pr l '/■(•■ yf^^lTOHk gues, and Pork ,-riffi! J.MiitßEMk 11 ea d b Chops, Od /,rf/.''!;■■ '/'V.^^W Cooked Scotch &',■/,.'.' l'MfU f'*>i«L Evpning: B1 a c k _^^^^^M^i German Puddings, Sausago. IR X R TI E.) ma,., ■_>_.!.ineo ift lbs for Is; Be^t Fresh But tefandKgWi Good Skit Butter, (id to 8d lb.; Ba'eon, Se. Flonr, Maize, Apples, Oranges b^r=d ffii1 P« |r»o S. _v"cto?"a-Btreet. corner of Albert-street. C A R,B EO1 £[ ° v b-K' H. A. McKEAN, DRAPER. GROCER, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. H 'A. McKean in thanking his numerous Friends and tho Public generally for past favous, respectfully informs them that owing to tho liberal support hitherto accorded him he has been able t5 mako satisfactory arrange meats for _ DIRKCT SHIPMENTS FROM HOME (Through LEADING Houses) of a SUPERIOR ri ASS of GOODS, suitable both for Town and Country, which for: Style and Quality, cannot b9 Surpassed. Novelties for Christmas and the Holidays to arrive. Choice Assortments of Millinery, Mantles, Sec, constantly arriving. H. A. McKEAN begs todiuvv special attention tv the CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Which will bo found to contain Men's, Boy*. _~_ Vmiins' CiOTHINO of Filial tjLiASS VALUE at MODERATE PRICKS, selected personally with a view to the requirements of tho District. PIUZE MOSGIEL TWEED. Iv the Grocery Depwtmeat s'liUlir ad van tages are offered. aI Tea, J/l^. S™f Fruits, &c„ &c., Ironmongery i indll '"ware. Crockery aud Glassware, Garden Seeds, Sta tionery aud Stamps. Agent for the Auckland EviNiKG Star and "Observer" Auckland Music Warehouso Pond's Hom(Bopathis Medicines.



Business Oardß. S X\r PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL T V * COLOUR, Se GLASS MERCHANTS Importora of Paporhanginga, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpontine, Colour . Varnishes. Fronch Polish Gold Loaf, Artiste' Colours and Brushes, Plato Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photograph.! Glass, Ploture Frames and Taposuy Mouldings Clock and Compass Glaeaes, Glazed Shashes Doors, &c. Glass cut to sizo, and oarefullj aokod.—!Js and 07, QUEEN-STREET. r. L A H X E "O U 0 T H E R S, , t AHTI*T PHOTOGRAPHERS (Opposite Union Bank), T QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Photography in the Latest and most Fashion able Styles, Executed in a manner Unsurpassed in tho Colonies. rfSTLargo Collection of N.Z. Viows always on hand. s"p W. PUO X E Y. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE AGENT. Office: 25, Q.uickn htuiekt. over National INSURANCE COMPANY'S Ol''glC . ¥\KS. H. EDGELOW, M.8.C.8., Eng ' " ' MRS McGUFFIE'S, Victoria Road, Devonport. i HOURS FOR CONSULTATION : 1 I' 3 A.M.-3 P.M. G P.M.-8 I.M. r [f uWINN ER T 0 ss, AUCKLAND STEAM , WOOD TURNING FACTORY, Wyndham STREET (Next SnA khspeark Hotel), Having introduced Steam Power, ho Is now pro pared to make a {(eduction of Twenty ior Cont. off tho prico ot all common work. *ar Coantrv Orders punctually attended TEI TTIDEN TERRACE POST OFFICE. MORIEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, * Eden Terrace. M. and W. formerly with Messrs Glnnvlllo and Kilyott), soli.it tho patronage of tlio public. Fnmilies waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of tho town and suburbs. [Established isii">. \\M R T. T R A F F 0 R D, BURGEON DENTIST, IV AKEFIKLD-STRBII.T, Nicait QUEEN STREET. Painless Extraction of oeth by tho Oxldo- Nitrogon Gas. HvV A 1 T E, • MANUFACTURING TINSMITH, FORT-STREET. Wlsheß to Inform tho public that he Is the only ono in tho Province who devotes tho whole of his time to tho above businoss, aud with his facilities for working and modorn appliances oan defy competition BjT DWt_ __ D BARTLEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. | |Jj ENDE RS 0 JN, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND ENERAL DEC 0R A Tjl V E PAINTER, 8, Wyndham-stbket. TTEWSON & jV|ELVILLE, SHIP, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDERS, SPAR MAKERS, Eic. Wyny ait d Pie it, Aucia and. Vessels Docked and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice. Now and Second-hard Boat? for silo or to let at tho Lowest Current I rice. WILLIAM THI)M AS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland Eust MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENEBAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and ei-ory dccriptio'i of Stone Work at tho lowest possiblo prices for town and country. JAMES CAT ER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, HoiISON-STREKT, Close to Wellington-syrest. WILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (Lao C. Burton), Baker and Confectioned, Queen-street. CENTRAL DINING ROOMS. Ladies' and Gontlemcns' Commodious Dining Rooms, withovcry convenience. Gas Apparatus for Cooking. Meals aorvod up on tho shot test notice. TJENR V T CIO R STER SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA. AUCKLAND. jpi STEVENSON, F ASHIUNABLE TAILOR, ' Foot of Grey-street, Auckland. A Largo aud Well-assorted Stock of Tweeds and Coatings alwajs on hand. Stylo and Fit Guaranteed. ■ ( tARDEii. BROTHERS & CO., \_/' Agricultural Drain Tile and Sanitary Pipe Works, Ponsonby, HAVE ON SALK -1 000 Drain Tiles, 2to ' inches. Straight, full measurement and well burned. A Large Quantity Glazed Socket Pipes, 3 to 21 inches. Also, Bonds, Junctions, Chimney Pots, etc. ALL BIZE3. BEAN D P 0 T 1 E E COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND, N B —Iron-bark Shafts, Spokos, Felloes, Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at owost market prices. JU rX.LiH AM, « LADDER & BARROW MAKER. 49, Victoria-street. Every Description of Laddors, Stops, Barrows, I arrow Wheels, Clo:hes Horses, Clothoa Boxes, Travelling Chests, Sec, on hand or made to orA°liberal discounc allowed to Contractors and on wholesalo order. .„,,_, , -.-v. Shop und Oflico Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing W'otk dono by experienced workmen on the shortest notion. N.B. : Ladders, Steps and Barrows lent on hire. Violins bought. , One or two suporior old Violins for sale; also, q good Violincello cheap. _^ JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, fcC. Goods Carted and Delivered from Shirt side on ShonoßtNot.oo. Ballast Supplied Newcastle md Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood lout or nnont) reasonable , C'IiIAELKS PALMER, / DRAUGHTSMAN &c.!J Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled, Drawn to Scalo from Fough Sketohes or Traced. Addresses, &c, Illuminated ir tho Highest Style of the Art, Auctioneers' Show Plans and Litographs. Schedules prepared for County und Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Queen-stroot, OV ational In surance Company's Olllcu. G. Os*u ** E ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STEEET. W\ O B A I G, ' * licensed Plumber, Having returned to Auckland, is now piepared to give Estimates for all kinds of P umber a Work/including Laying on Water, 8011-hanging, Gastitting, Sec, Sec, W. CRAIG, Licensed Plumue , Symonds-street, doors above Wynyqrd Arms rnHAMES O.AitkIAGIS AND DRAX" JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA STREET EAST. AUCKLAND. Repairs of Kvory Description in Wood and Iron S&exw^onths^oHa'^NoTW| SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.8.-Cooatry Orders pon ctually attended to. .



—MMT"''^~~ " iihi-iii ———■—— .Business Cards. j mHOMAS QTEADMAN, i SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, , Noxt Union Bank of Australia, ■<. Queen-street, Auceland. Just Arrived, 1 A NEW STOCK OF KITCHEN, GARDEN, AND FLOWER SEEDS. On Sale, Oatß.iMaizo, "ran. Chair, ITowl Wheat, Poruvian Cmuo, Table Potatooj. Moncdußt and Artificial Manures. I 'M B F. LAs T' SURGKON DENTIST, WML L X SLE.Y• S Tl . 1C X T Wl_S T. Artificial Tooth from ss. / . OTTON &' REYNOLDS, LAND AGBNI'S. GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. AUCTIONEERS AND ACCOUNTANTS. OOMMKIU IAU AGENTS; CAMBRIDOE (WAIKATO), AUCKLAND. Commodious Auction Mert and Storo Room. ME C C L E S, • Dibvicnsino & Family Chemist, Howin's Buildlng.,lWollo«ley-Btroet, Auckland, Physicians' Prescriptions and Family Recipes faithfully prep.-u'.-d with puro drags nnd chemi cals. Genuine Drugs, Chemicals, Proprietary Article . Patent Mcdlo'iKS, Perfumery, Toi!ct and Nursery RcqiiisiteH. Buslncsß hours, from 811.111. to 1) p.m. A\t ndanco on Sundays from 8 to 10 a.m. and 0 lo 0 p.m, TA I T BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Hoad-itonos, Tcmbe, and Iron Tomb Ruillngs. Inscriptions oxo iv tod n a Suporior Stylo. Prices und Designs whki, on application, Addicaa 1 Corner OT RUTLAND Se LORNE-STREBTS A v r.K uk i> Near Junction ot Queen and Wakoilold streots.) / pilOS. J. HARBUTT, '/ AMERICAN CORN BROOM, I AND STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTOIUA-S'_r.EHT EAST, AL'CICr.AND. Awarded at Sydnoy Kxhibilton : Bronze Medal and Ckrtificat . JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON." MARBLE AND 3TONK MERCHANT AND GENERAL BUILDER. [E BTAI)L ISH E D 18 8 2,1 VICTORIA -STREET EAST, same Side 58 Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all klndo of abovo work for warded to Town or Croatrv on application. mARANAKI DYEING AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKKFIEI.D-STREET. J. W. THOMPSON, Proprietor. Gentlomon'3 Clothos Cloar.o 1 or Ronowod and Well-pressed. Ladios' Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well finishod, Kid Gloves Cleaned. "VTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND L. WORK S. GEO. TUCKS R, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karakgahapb Road, Newton, Venetian Blinds of tho best quality mado and fixed at Is por foot. \V ire wort-, of any dosorip tion and pattorn, mado to ordor, Ropiirs neatly executed. HJI I S H X I. A M D CO Si WHOLS3ALE. S-.IIPPINB JC FAMILI BUTCHKKS, Oaedn-otrocs, cert Bank of Now Zealand Auckland, Poultry of all 'cindu dressed to order, Prime flmokod Tongues, Homo-ourod Bacon. Cornell Beof on Salo in largs quantltta. N.B.—Dealerol^ Gam-. Live Pheassnts for warded to all. parto of the colony upon rocelpt of Ordar, I"eu .Hen waited on In town oranbarbs. \\T H, SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, Vulcan Lank, JSVERY DESCRIPTION OF RUIi DING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OR SUrEI'INTENDKD ONLY, IF PREFERRED, All Branches of the Bnildlng Trade xeonted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts Offloe Fittings, Sec- Sec. BOOKBINDING & PAPEU-RULING Executed in all its Branchos, at W. LEY S', THBEK DOORS ABOVE "STAR1" OFFICE. Merchant's Account Books Ruled and Bound to suit rkquiremknts. MUSIC, MAGAZINES, AND LAW BOOKS Neatly Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-books. Lin - ary Books strong and cfbaply bopnd WAJKN OUK BROTHER , SOAP and CANDLE MANUFACTURERS. COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Offloe 1 Durham-street, Auokland, Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. "VT O 1' ICE. H P. Gibbons & Co. delivor for Cash, thai BEST FIREWOOD (Cut in Blooks) for 12s Per Ton. 11. P. GIBBONS & CO., GROCERS ANI) PRODUCE MERCHANTS, Hobson-street, Auckland. J. AUSTIN & C 0., • Wholesale BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS. A Large Stock of Pegged, Rivetteo and SitWN Goods of al* sorts and sizos to select from. All Orders havo Quick Despatch. COLONIAL BOOT FACTORY, 14, Wymdham-sthket. Auckland. CF. COOPER, • SADDLER, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Uppe Quken-strekt, Auckland, Throe Doors above the Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Courier Bags, Leggings, &0., &0., made to order on the shortest notice. Charges moderate, p URR IE AND SMITH, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, BELL HANGERS, &c, High-street, Auckland, (Shop lately occupied by Mr Rout). LICENSED WATERWORKS PLUMBERS. Best of Workmanship. Moderate Charges. ordrrs punctually attended to. J REii ASS V r> j\ U T H E RS, |_ WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANDFAOrjRSRB Importers of Saddlers' and tJootinakert, Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Sadolora Ironmongory, 800 l Uppers. Grindery, Mill Bo'tlng, Suction and Delivery Hose, Sec Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and Hlgh-atroel. Works 1 Panmure, Auckland. Constituents' .orders promptly and carefully executed 0 BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, V&R MERS, AND OTHERS. The Undersignod aro Cash Purehaeersl 01 Hides, Sheepskins, Wool, TaUow.Beeawax, &o„ Sec, at highest markot rates, m 1:1,7 quantity. Oonaignors direct wUI have prompt and Im mediate cash romittuncoa returned at satisfac tory rates* y IRELAND BROS., XAHHBSS AKD LkaTHKS AKWAOTUKKK3, Auckland.



I Merchandise. Jm 0 T r r 1y : Per' Dunloo,' and ' Lady Jocelyn,' 2G cases COCOA H casea COM .ECTIONERY and MARM.! LADE 50 cases BTARIH 20 cases CORNFLOUR 10 casos VESTAS G hogsheads HOLLOWARE 15 bundles TUBS IU casks GINGER. ARRIVED PER ■ LUTTERWORTH. AND 'ULENLORA,' ■10 boxes IfLEMK RAISINS 213 boxes SULTANA BASINS 160 cases STARCH 30 cases COCOA 25 cases < lON ifttOTIONKRY nnd MARMA LADE 28 cases PICKLES 3,5 c 1808 VH'.SI'AS 2D cases LING 30 oases CORNFLOUR 15 eases MUSTARD 12 cat*o3 SALT 20 oases WORCESTER SAUCE 11 oases BLACKING 60 1 casks VINEGAR 10 crates ROOFING and SHEATHINC FELTS 0 casos BUCK-EYE MOWERS T. H. H ALL & CO. J3AHNELL SOAP AND CANDLI FACTORY. FIRST TEIZK SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL] EXHIBITION, 1879-80. The undersigned begs to call tho attontion 01 the Publio to tho Superior Quality of TOILE'i AND COMMON SOAPS mado at tho above Factory—thicy having dken Awarded Kirs. Prize at tiiic latk Sydney Kxhihition tvhioli ho is conlld-iiit will, upon trial, givo the utmost satisfaction both us regards thoir dura bility and thoir cloanalng property; and the PRICES will favourably comparo with those ol any othor Colonial Manufacture Samples nnd Prico Lists wi bo forwarded to any address on application to tho Olllco Fort* street, and all ordors received wi bo ptly and carefully exeouted. E. R. CARDNO. mo THE TRADE, BUILUJSKS, AND g BRICKLAYERS. Anchors, 131b. to ■ .ib., at 3d por lb. Ciiuinoy liars, Id per lb. al) sizoi, and iron work ot every description at lowest rate . J. MoNWBN, Lower Albert-Btroot. A UCKLAND AZURE BLUE, Js\- The Cheapest in iiio Markot. Challenges compel Uon with tho boat Imported. It la made of tho purost and best materials; Is I'ivsilv ni.d perfootly soluble ; produces a inOßt brilliant colour ; and will never sott.'e in the clothes. So'.o Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, RussoU-strcet, Great North Road. i-.HAFF. CiiAi-r, CHAFF. On Salo at tho Camp Farm, Otahuhu, in quanti ties to suit purchasers, and of first-class quality. Apply to H. KNOX; Or ALFRED BUCKLAND. T> T U fl a S . S C 0,, Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Have always in stook a Largo Supply of PAPER, comprising Whito, Printing, and Tea Paper, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to Indent any Bizos, qualities, or colours re quired. These Papers aro nov largely used here, and arc allowed to be superior to most imported, Cavalior Fr&ro's GonuinellTronoh Brandies American Carriages American Harness. To Arrive Farm and Kxprcss W«(fon American Fireproof Safes, &c„ Sec B. TONKS & CO. rriAUPiui coal taupiricoal This very oxcellent-Housohold Coal can now bo had in any qusnKties at tho Yard, Break water. Orders left at ur Office, No. 1, Fort-street will moet with immediate atttontlon, Coko od ired. HAMMOND & BYRON. Auokland. May 19.18 M. I^TOBEL .1 PATENT DYNAMITE. To Costkactors, Miners, CJuakrymen and Others. E. PORTER & CO., SOLIT, AGENTS FOR THIC NORTH ISLAND KOR THK AUOVE DYNAMITE, Beg to call attontion to tho Reduction in tho Price of Nobel's Best, or No. 1. Dynamite, which is now being sold at TWO SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE per 1 b„ with Liberal Discount to the Trade and Largo Buyers. Also, to its great strength, ns compared with other explosives. Afterropeatod trials by tho largest contractors in the Australasian Colonies, tho results prove beyond dispute that " NOBEL'S" DYNAMITE is tho Most Powerful and Economical, being fully Eittoen Por Cent, stronger than tho Aus tralian-made Dynamite and Llthofracteur. NOBE L' S DYNAMITE is unequalled for tho following purposes:— Mining, Quarrying, Blasting (in hard or soft, wet or dry rockl, Tunnkllimg, Breaking up of Wrecks and Sunken Rooks, Splitting Tree Stumps, Boulders, &c., &c. No danger from tamping. Its Safety has been completely demonstrated by Iho absence of accidents either in transit, in storage, or in any legitimate übo. It is insenßible to heavy shocks, a per cussion cap being required 10 develop its Gnnt Power. Printed instructions for uslm* issued with every package Necessary Double Tape Fuse and Caps always in B'.ock. Price reduced. Ten Tons of the above Just Landed, ex John Bull. Mr Gorman, tho Company's Instructor, is now in Auckland, and on application will give any information regarding this explosive. E. PORTER" & CO., HARDWARE MERCHANTS. Auckland. /. ALVANISED IRON, 75 caeos CORRUGATED GALVANISED IRON; 10 feet to a feet longth, 2G guage 10 casos 21 and 26 guago FLAT IRON SHEET LEAD SULPHURIC ACID MURIATIC ACID GALVANISED NAILS and SCREWS. For Sale by W. S. LAITE IE, 7, wyndham-street, Auckland T7I O R i A L E AT LOWEST MARKET RATES (WHOLESALE) 3,000 Sacks Milling Oats 1,000 Sacks Danish Oa Somerville Bros., McGill's, and Mtfek's Oatmeal 50 Tons Duffield's Adelaide Flour 300 Sackß Coast Maize, Chicken, and Mill ing Wheat (sacks or bales), &c. MCKENZIE & ROSS. October 20.1880. Ejl cT R W A Jj E, EX 'FERNGLE, 250 Q__sK.a Cement.- EX ' WANGANUI. 250 O SKS C BMaNT- T. & S. MORR I». f\ N SALE Slates HnglMli.and American Cement Now landing. • - .KEANE & JENKINSON.



Public Notices. E Tjl J. BOSS & CO, LAND AND E3TATK AGENTS, SIIORTLAND-Sl REKT. L- Properties entrusted to us have the additional advantage of being placed on Moss, Ealne and Co.'s Central Registry in Wellington. We make no charge unless ealoa aro effected. See also ur ad vortisomeiit on fourth page. T^HRENFRIED TDEOS,, PHCENIX BREWERY, Winners of Prizes for Beer at the Sydney Exhibition an" the Auckland Agricultural Show, . Beg to draw attention to their Winter " Brew " BOTTLED ALE AND PORTER. Hitherto their Stock has been short of require monts, owing to inadequate accommodation.. Tho Completion of the NEW PREMISES has J itteirdod Ample Facilities for keeping paco with a rapidly increasing Trade, and they now have in Stock Eomo Thousands of Dozun Bottled Alks, &c, of tho usual unsurpassed quality. f road^'for Immediate Use. L. PHILLIPS, Agent Lower Queßii-street 3 \Tn._"_ PlEcii FANCY RIBBONS _\_\J\J 3d per yard.- J. Co=gravo & Co. . irxfoNDERtfUL DISCOVERY. I Melbourne's Sol-fa Tonic Jujubes. KING & SONS ' Have Just Received, per ' Fornglon,' a Fresh Supply of theto INVALUABLE Jujubes. 1 No mere Bronchitis. Iriluens**, Whooping c Cough, Asthma, Croup or Hay Fever. Used by all Voculistf, Barristers, Clergymen, < and Lecturers. ,t Price Is Co a no KING <te SDNS, Chemists, QUKEN-STIIKKT. QIIRISTMAS 1 pHRISTMAS I /.HRISTMAS I PARTRIDGE and WOOLLAMS Havo received ox ' Fern glen' aid ' Wanganui, splendid assorted shipment of . llvor Mounted Meerschaum, Briar, and Clay I'ipjs, in iisndy cas?s. Kbonized Briars; Cigar and CiKiiro te Cises; Mcc .chaum and A niber Cigar and Cigarette Tub?s, P.iuches, Matchboxes, Fiisseo Cases, Pipe Mounts, Walking Sticks, etc. Also to hand, ox Ingerburg. from New York : a fresh supply ot Old Jud^o t'igarettos and 1 Tobacco. Allen's Richmond Straight Cut To bacco and Cigarettes. Blackwi-U's Durham Granulated Tobacco. Anderson's Solace Kine Cut Chewing Tobacro, tho Pure Leaf. Lorrl lard's Tin Tr^ Plug Chewing Tobacco. Vanity Fair, Excelsior, Lafermo, C ga-oUes, &c„ &c. Havinu received a very largo shipment of Cricketing Uo-.ds, wo ero soiling ai greatly Reduced Prices to clear them during the Season. DOCTOR C. EMERSON TfiNNENT has Removed from Grey-stroet to Symonds- Btreet, the late residence ot Dr. Young. HOURS OF ATTENDANCE. fl t'i 10 a.m. 1 to 2 p-ni, And 7 to 8 p.m. Sundays-1 to 2 o'clock p.m. rIToN IRON IRON TANKS 1 TANKS 11 TANKS ! 11 S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About. 55 of the;above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and v ward, Complote with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, fee., tec, Sco, Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street East Auckland TH O R rs A L E, CHOICE BUILDINGALLOTMENIS Belgeovi" Estate, Situated in EDEN TEKKACE, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND, Plan at Morley & White's. For particulars apply to CHRISTOPHER liiILEV. Mouit Eden Road. JCOSG wAVE AND CO. arc now Opea ing their Largo Summer Shipments. ■MOfICEI NOTICE I! NOTlCBl!! 1 . L. Mkkk. tho Working Man's Grocer, hav int* removed from City Market to more commo dious premises known as Lennox'* Buildings, Grey-street,takcßlhlsopportunity of thanking his Customers for the very liberal support they have favoured him with Bince commencing business, and trusts, that by a strict attention to business, together with eivility,dispatch,andagoodartir)« tomcritacontinuanceo'thesame. RL.M.wou.d call special attention tn his i"oek of New Sea son's Teas, having a Splendid Family Mixture at 2s 61 por lb. Ho also calls attention to his Groceries, which in prico and quality cannot be surpassed. His provisions are in prime condi tion; tho Beßt Canterbury and Wairoa Cheese, which only requires a trial to bi appreciated, nnd at prices so low as to como within the reach of all. He has great pleasure in announcing to his patrons and tho genoral public that his rapidly incrossing trade has induced him to mako arrangements for a constant supply of the Best Fresh Batter obtainable in this province for their benefit, so that thsy may rely upon gettina: a really good articlo at a small cost, his motto b?ing, Small profits and quick returns.- Note the Address: R. L MEEK, Lennoxs Buildings, Grey-streot, Auckland. — Families waited upon for orders, and goods deliverpfl. "VTOTlUis.— The Lady about lown writes J3I to say that Williams's is the Cheapest House in town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies' Underclothing, Back Combs, Bolts, and Neck Frilling (all prices from 2d a yard); a nice variety of Gilt and Black Brooches and Earrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to bay their goods at Williams's, Cheapest House in town, foot of Grey-stroet, four doors from Market entrance (opposite Dampier's). Oven till 9 p.m. ILLA SITES, CAMPBELLVILLE, PONSONBY. Mr John C .upheld has instructed tbe under signed to dit pose of all his Choice Villa Sites as above. These allotments, having a largo frontage to Ponsonby and Shelly Beach Roads, Currao, E nmett, and Harsfield streets, are unsurpassed for position, view of harbour, Bizo, &o. The allotments are marked off on tho wound. Price and terms on application. DIGNAN _r. ARMSTRONG, • 1 and 5, Imperial Chambers, Vulcan Lane. A UCKLAND CORK FACTORY. The undersigned bog to state they aro now prepared to supply every description of COKKS, viz., Boer, Wine. Ginger Beor, Brewers' Bungs, &c.: Chemists' Vialß, Datfys, &n. ; Ships' Fenders and Life - Buoys, Fishermen's Net Floats. The above cut to any size Kquired, in any quantity, cheaper and better than tho imported article.— BUTTON BROTHKIta Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers, .Upper Queen-street, Auckland OUJNG 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. lea from 4to 7 p.m. _ ~ Boarding-house for Young Ladies who are occupied during the day. Terms on application to the Secretary. . W orkinn Parties and other Social Gatherings are held durinp; the week. Governesa Agency and Lending Library in connection with the Institute. T> E M O V A L. J. Macicinlay, Sfen and Ticket Writer, ha 3 removed from Darby-street to KUiot-stroet, a fow doors abovo Cousins and Atkin, Couoh Builders. Writing done for the trade. jl/fl ILLINERY! MILLINERYI MRS MACKRKLL, next to Post office, New ton. Dressmaking on the premises. Ribbons, Feathers, Laces, Fiilliugs, English and French Flowers. Mrs M. is now Bhowing one of the Largest and Cheapest Stock of Millinery in Auckland. [a card.] T-yr R EDWIN COX, LICENTIATE IN DENTAL SURGERY OF THE Royal College of Surgeons, England, Csborne House, Hobson-street.



Publio Notices. 7 RTfIUR DT -JJ-ATRAN GENERAL IMPORTER AMD I COMMISSION MERCHANT. 1 (TEMPORARY OFFICES): LOWER QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Wharf Mill. TLi\(\(\ YARDS DRESS STUFF OKJKJKJ 4J-.-J. Cosg aye & Co. SELLING OFIi1 BOuTS AND SHOES AT A DISCOUNT AND LOW REDUCTION. I am still obliged to let tho pibliohavethi benefit of my Large Stock of Boots and Shoe: at a Great taerifioa. Come early and securi for yourEclves these Bargains. Best value eve; known in Auckland at tho Shop of W. Johnstoi Vietoria-streot. HTHE Undersigned has much pleasure 1 Informing the Residents of Newmarket anc Vicinity that tho business, hitherto carried or by the Messrs Dlnniaons, will bo continued bj hiineelf, with fresh supplies of every kind of GROCERIES AND PRODUCE, Requisite foe Family Use, &o. Customers will be waitodjupon as usua', and orders kindly given will bo carefully and faith fully attouded to.. A N D R W NOBLE, (Successor to Robert Dinnison), NEWMARKET T AND GROCERY STORE "V" O T I 0 E. TO MY I<RIENDS AND OTHERS. SAILS, TENTS, TARPAULINS, & COVERS OF ALL KIND?, tflioso in want of tho abovo should call on "OLD WILLIAMS," of Williams and Co., the oldcnt house in the trad >, the First Door on the Wharf, whero they wi 1 get tho Cheapest and Best Full-s'ze Tents made in the Province. Workmanship Guaranteed, Old W. is on the square. No Pig Business. WILLIAMS & CO., SAIL AND TENT.MAKERS, First Door Quken-strekt Wharf. XVT E. ME A' R S [For Many Years With Mb E. Waytel, Wishes to inform hi« Kriends and the Publio of Auckland that ho has Purchased the whole of the Bookselling, Stationery, and Music Business lately carried on Mr N. Fairs. JUST RECEIVED- New Shipments, including Photographic and Scrap Albums, Writing Deskß, Sunday School Heward Cards, Weßleyan Hymn Books, Family Bibles, etc., etc., etc. Books by Mrs Henry Wood, Charlc3 Dickens. Sir Walter Scott, Miss Braddon, James Grant, Ktc, Etc. New Numbers of Young Ladies' Journal and Other Magazines recoived every Month per ' Orient' Line, via Sydney. English and Ameri can Papers por Frisco Ma The latest Books and Musio received direct ovory Month by steamer. Country Orders Punctually Attended To A few copies "Around tho World with General Grant," 2 vols, and 'Ihe Farmers' Book" offered at greatly reduced prices. ■ W. E. M E A R S. 800KSELLER, STATIONER, AND MUSIC SELLER, 1!)8, QUKKN-P/TRKRT. (Opposite tho Albert Hotel). Ty O T I C E. Upper Symonds-Btreet, Newton Road, Eden Terrace, Kingsland Road, Mount Eden, and New North Road. F. KILBAE KINLOOH, Chemist and Druggist, Uppor Symonds-street, Respectfully solicits the support of tho residents of above districts. Dr. J. H. Hooper attends daily, at 3 o'clock p.m. 1 AA PIECES OF GREY CALICO, A_\J\J the line Moxlcan make, 3d p^r yard.—J. Cosgravo and Co. FENCING.— In consequence o£ dull times, I havo Reduced my Prices for every kind of Fencing. Now is your timo for a 8001 Fence at Low Price. I have for sale Puriri Posts, from &1 to £6 5s per 100 ; Heart Kauri do, Is each; Hobarton Rails (dressed), 953: Tit leo Hails (dressed). 6)3: Splendid Split Rata FirewoDd, 12s per ton, delivered. SAM. WHITB, Opposite Britomart Hotol. /Thes t s of drawers. \ • —Very Handsome Chests of Drawers in Rich Mottled Kauri are Belling during this month at Very Low Prices for cash only- A Lsrgo Variety to choose from. The abovo wood becomes more boautif ul with age, as it deepens to a richer colour. <« l^o, Wardrobes, and the latest mako of Iron Bedsteads. —WILLIAM NORRIE, Cabinetmaker, top of Phortland-steet. Hotels. DACK FROM T2E SOUTH! TX/* HARF TTOTEL, Next tho Large Mill, Lower Queen-stbeet. MR. FREDERICK ARCHARD (Late Britomart Hotel, and lastly of. Gisborne) Wishes to inform his old friends that he has taken tho above Well-known Hotel, where Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality will be kept. excellent accommodation for travellers. Old Faces Always Welcome. tT-AIWBEA (HOT SPRINGS). LA.KE HOUSE, ROTORUA. The Best Place in Australian Colonies to Spend your Holidays. Fishing, Shooting, Boating, Billiards, Lawn Tjnnis, &c. npHisT le nroTEL AND WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. bove Theatre RoyalJ QUEffiN-3TRffiET,AIICkL4.ND. - M. GALLAGHER [Late Thames and Cosmopolitan Hotels], PROPRIETOR. THERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, JJ . LATE STOKES' POINT, J. MAXWELL, Proprietor. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddlo Horses on Hire /.LEESON'S ET'OTE'L, CORNER OF CUSTOM-HOUSE AND LOWER HOBSON BTREET3. Board and Residence, £1 per week; Single Rooms, £15s. Suites of Apartments on application. Marshall and Coupland's XXX Dunedin Beei in draught or otherwise. Dunedin Beer supplied at 6d per bottle. THE BALL ALLEY. Too Ball Alley is tho first of the kind establishec in the province, and is also the finest in the colony, P. GLEE SO N, Proprietor. TERMIINUS HOTEL, NORTI " HELENSVILLE. F. Clark Staff begs to inform Traveller and otherß that the New Railway Station i now open for traffic, and that the steamers fo Wairoa, Port Albert, and Pahi, now lie atth > New Wharf; also that th^ Pott and Telegraa Offices are situate within fifty yards of th Hotel. J! , _ , .. Tho Hotel is commodious, and no effort wi, be spared to conduce to the comfort of il patnns. , _, .. ~, y Good Stabling. Wines and Spirits (tho.hss procurable in the market). F CLARK STAFF. Proprietor. ' .



Drapery. T^OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announce that they have commenoet Business as T\RAPERS AND rjLOTHIERS ON THE Deferred Payment System, j in the karangahape roai (Opposite Newton Post Office), , Where they havo a Wbll-assortsid STOCK I . of tho * BEST CLASS GOODS, r . ...... i In the following Departments :— Dresses, ; Prints, , calicoes, lonocloths, Shektinqs, Linens. i Flannels, Blankets, Rugs, ■ Carpets, 1 Oxford SniRTiNO, counterpanes, Waterpbook Cloaks, Mantles, ' French Merinos b, Shawls, Cashmeres, Silhs, Shirts, .- Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, ANi) . '■'■'* ." TWEEDS. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In all its Branches. . , The Deferred Payment SyatemJiaa_ee_. found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. ___ & M, having had considerable London ex perience In this particular System of Business, and having tholr Goods direct from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the Most Advan tageous Terms. *2T Note the Address,— TVTUNRO & jy|ILLIGAN, KARANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite the Newton Post Ollice). K. • —2 1 ironmongery. Ira PERCENT, "1 (k CASH DISCOUNT ' (TO REDUCE STOCK) A]L|L:OWKD TO PUBCHIABKES OIF TABLK Tr^CVES ABLE Ja.NIVE3 J.^ORKS, . ORKS. SPOONS, 0 C lOONS, OtC, J. & J. D IOKEY ' .230, QUEEN-STREET, 230. STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM AT THE VICTORIA REFRESHMENT BOOMS, Next Post Office, Devonport. The above delloacy can be had through the Season at 9d por plate, to suit the times. Lemonade, Gingurdeer, Tea, Coffee, and other Refreshments on tbe premises. Tobacco, Cioars, &c. ' N.B.—Arrangements made for the use of Vaux hall Gardens for .Picnic Parties, &c, at . moderate rates. > Picnio Parties catered for. Families waited on fOr Ordors Daily. F. H. WELLS & CO., Nurserymen, Seedsmen, Fruiterers, &o. AMES SOPPETT. V. A. TAINS UIREEMAIN'S BAY STEAM AND FDDUR MILLS. ' JAMES SOPPET AND CO. ' Have on hand at their Mills and Store, No. 8, , Lower Queen-street:— Fine Flour and Household (quality guaranteed,! Also, Bran, Sharps, Pig Meal Maize, Oats, Wheat, and Barley, Cracked and Whole All excellent uality, at very low prites Auckland. October 25 1880. T^TJSW ZEALAND-KKN. Unmounted, or Mounted, in Sets of From 12 up ro 125 Vasietixs. Also in Frenol Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, eaoh containing either 26, 60,75,100 or I 125 varieties. The 25 variety Boxes, as above .. _J The 100 „ „ _._.«& For Sale by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCE3-BTRHi«r. [ BIREEMAN'S BAY SOAP WORKS, SAUNDERS & GILBERD, . s SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, \ Victoria street, Auckland. h S. &G. having enlarged their Factory ti c ■ double its former size, and made' costly addl tlons to the plant, are now in a position to com II pete with any factories in New Zealand or Nev ,s South Wales. The yearly increase of the! trade, which lias rendered the extensive alter, it tlons unavoidable, is the best guarantee of th superior character of their goods. A Trial is respectfully solicited, s _ j



Amusements. < »V ELLESLEY STREET SCHOOL ' jif USICAL AND J^ITKBABX ENTERTAINMENT, • I CHO RA L HAL L, FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 101H, 1880. PROOBEDS TO BE DEVOTED TO PRIZE *UND. .-'''. programme. : PART I. j 1. Trio. "My own native land"r^'S'ddJln'-_ ' .Reading, "Edinburgh after Flodden,- Scholars . "' 3. Readltig-MR Gradwell gTDDEiNTSOF : I. Glee, " Who is a brave man? -. tud&k i» w Thruk Kings : _.. .„ a.anrina 5. Reading, "Songof the Shirt -Bcholaw i 6. Glee, "Now pray wo for our country SCHOLARS. ' ■ .. Reading-Mr T. L. White „ 'a^Ytitfl 8. Trio, *'Ha body find a lesson -scholars part n.. , 1. Trio. " Drummer Boy "--ScnoiAßS „ 2. Reading, " How Horatius kept tho bnago , —Scholars . , -„„v„ v,nm"-* 3. Glee, "They say there is an echo hero -t Sthdknts of Three Kings 1. Song. "The Skaters ''-Scholars _ _. • 5. Reading, "The seven spa of man j£"°"£| 6. Duet, "We hall tho winter king -Sciiolam 7. Reading-MR Wobthington > 8. Reading "The Bels'-Scholars . . 9. Song, " Homo is -the beet, dearest Homo —Scholars National- Anthbm. '■>■■__ ;y,y Admission: 2.\ and Is. Doors open nt IvMt Concert at 7.30. . . , , ;.„ Donations to Prizhi Fund will ho gratefully ' acknowledged. . ~. " A RT I L L E_R_Y B A S D. A MOONLIGHT TRIP \ Will be given by tho ARTILLERY BAND On or about MONDAY, December 13. Particulars in future issue. CM. BORTHWIOB-, _, Secretary. ART IL L E~R~Y B A N .■_>. GRAND FANCY BAZA.AE, IN AID OF ■;..;,■ ■ ij ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL. wiU be held on MONDAY, December 20, and the Three Following Days. Donations will be thankfully reoeived brany of the following ladles:— ,*;. • Mesdambs P. Diqnaw „ J. T. BOYLAN „ M. Danaher. ' i, J. AHSBNNK „ P. C. Gbebnwoop „ R.O'SULLIVAH:...., :, . . Refreshment Stall—'•• ; Mesdam«b P. BROPHxand P. LANIQAN. And at the Presbytery, Wyndham-atreet. noXINGI BO KING I . R.J DAVIS'S Boxing Saloon, Hobson-Btree t;is open on every Tubsday. Friday, and Saturdays. Admis sion, is. or 10s the Quarter. Yearly Tickets, '£110. Private Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wednesday Evenings. Terms moderate. Sporting. mHI S T L.E HO T EL. CHAMPION RACE. £500 Derby Sweep on above. Early applica tion necessary. „_■ ■ M. GALLAGHER. ALFRED A. CAMERON'S MELBOURNECHAMPIONCONSULTATION £2,000, EACH ON JANUAHY IST, 1881. FEE ...... £1. First, £500; Second, £300; Third, £200: Starts ers, £300; Non-starters, £700; Crossed Cheques, Is; Exchange, Two Stamps. Close about 22ad. Decomber. Dunedin Cup £5,000 follows. ,_ ALFRED A. CAMERON, Prince of Wales Hotel, or Box 251, Ounedin. i DERBY SWEEP, TATTEESALL'S OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. ' ~!; ; A DERBY SWEEP, 200 Members at £1, is now open, on the Auckland Cup and the A.K.O. Handicap. J. SMITH, Proprietor. £4000 s w X * * No 7, on the WELLINGTON CUP, to ba run in tho first week in FEBRUARY, 1881. Tickets £1. First Horse _ ..£IOO SecondHorso ..300 Third Horso 200 Other starters (divided) ..700 Non-Btarters (divived) .. .. .. .. 1800 The £700 for other Btarters will average about £100 each horse. The £180)fornon-sta ers will average about £60 each horee. '. Mr. George North, t Lambton-quay, j an nounces his seventh ann i I sweep on the Wel lington Cup. This time it is for no loss.than £1,000, which will give handsome prizes even to tho non-starters. Mr North's former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted with such thorough fairness as to give entire satisfac tion to all interested, and we are not surprised to hear that there is already a brink demand for tickets for his four • thousand pounder."— " Evening Post," 9th September. . • : - r, Address: Geo. North, Box 109, Post Offioe; or Lambton-quay, Wellington. jgffl ()00 S WEEP ON THE WELLINGTON GUP, To bb Run in February, 1881. TICKETS. £L . "r FIRST HORSE .. .. '..'.' ...'. ... 4600 SECOND HORSE .. £200 THIRD HORSE ... .. £100 OTHER STARTERS (Divided) ... .. £350 NON-STARTERS (Divided) „ £850 The £350 for Other Starters will average about £50 eaoh horse. The £850 for Non starters will average about £30 eaoh horse. If Cheques are forwarded, exchange must be added. Wherever possible, P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and Stamps enclosed for reply.-1 Address— THEODORE BROWN. IS, Grey-street, or Box 210, Post-offlco, Auckland. k O N S U L T A T, I O N ON the AUCKLAND CUP. (To be run at Hllersb'e on 27th December, 1880). £*~t {\f_f\-™ WO MEMBERS Jtllvl/V AT £1 EACH. '.: ', , ' H. GILLETT begs to announoe hls;Firet Con sultation Sweep on the Auckland Cdp, and to ' Inform the Public that the Frizes will be drawn by a Committee appointed bj tho Subscribers. First Horse, £100: Second, £200; Third, £100; * Starters (divided), £150; Non-star tern (divided), £150. Intending subscribers will please remit by 5 Post Office Order if possible; country cheques , must contain la for exchange and two postage stamps. Result of drawing will he notified by circular aud winnors ot horses by telegram. Address :-H. GIL.LETT, Exchango, Hotel, Parnell, Auckland. ''-'"'""... In the event of tho sweep not being filled the prizes will bo distributed pro rata. The usual , commission will bo deducted for expenses. ' ' RT UNION DRAWING, PANMURB, , • "; TWO THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS AT l TEN SHILLINGS EACH. , V is, SIX PRIZES, Value £1,000. '■'■ ',','<_ 1,150 ALLOtTKD ALRKADY.:- '' •; 5 Early Application Necessary. '.';"''■'. Tickets oan be obtalnod from any of^the authorised sellers, and remittances can be made to Mr John King. 37, Insurance Offices, Auck land. A RT UNION DRAWING. 1,500 SUBSCRIBERS AT 53 EACH. \\l 60 PRIZES. - k ] I PRIZES-l BUILDING ALLOTMENT Each. 56 PRIZES-FURNITURE. Consisting of 6 Chesta of Drawers, 2 Cheffo niers, 12 TaMes,11 DraWng-rooni Suite, Ix 3 Chairs, 4 Bedsteads, 6 Easy Chairs. 6 Lamps, 2 Treadle Sewing Machines, 2 ttlegant Clocks, 7 Looking Glasses, 2 Washstands.and Ware, audZCouche?. , Furniturelirstclass workmanship, and will . be on exhibition a fortnight before Drawing ' takes place. S 800 Subscrlbora already guaranteed.': ■'" r To be drawn on the 28th of January. 1831. ' Tickets to be had at Owner's Office; Hobson -10 street, a doo-.tj from Yietorla-streot (opiiuaite : Lyceum), Poi>sonby Road, in Shop opposite top of Franklin Read, and Grey-stroet, W, next door 1 ; to Mr Wilson, Baker.