The Auckland Evening Star.

vol x.~N°- 3,095

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, MARCH 22, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONK FENNY



Shipping- UNION STEAMSHD? COMPANY OF NKW • KSSS \ ZEALAND (LIMJTB.D). L_.£i-^4 Time Table— ! March, 1880. for tauranga, gisbokne, napier, wellington, lyttklton, and port CHALMERS, from Quebn-3trbkt Whab». Steamship. Date of Sailing, Latest Train. Te iXAU" Thuisday, 2S, 10 a.m. — Hawka IMonday, 29,4 p.m.j — *Not calling at Tauranga. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, And West Coast Ports (niosi Manukau). Tataroa Wed., 24, 8.30 a.m. 7 a.m. Waitaki Wed., 31,11 a.m. 19.5 a.m, FOR BYDNKY, via RUSSELL. Rotorua Tuesday, 30th, 4 p.m.. — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Te ANAUt Thursday, 25,10 a.m. — * } Calling at Hobart Town. FOR RUSBELL AND KAWAKAWaI Steamer every Friday, at 1 p.m., also on 30th instant, ttr Cargo must ba alongside one hour before lime "f departure. „«,„. Passage Tickets must be takon at the offloe before on barking. A jrklc jd Branch I 53 Qreen-street. rt. , IDEGULAR MONTHLY M^^v ' JLV STEAM COMMUNIOA •IuwiIrWv TION bktween AUCKLAND, ____^T_l_S^^ S YUNEY, and MELBOURNE. The fast and favourite s.s. HE R O, Oapt. Loo an, may bo expeoted here again about the 29th Instant. She-will leave Auckland for Sydney and Mel bourne throe days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO,, Agents. 16. Queen-street, Auckland, March 3,1880. . <fiik®^ TTIJELLINGTON AND 'HHsfe »V WANSANUI LINE OF *aEsS£nj**1 STEAMERS. lhes.3.^ A N q A T j RA> i Captain Harvey, Will leave Onehunga for Taranaki, Wanganu, and Wellington on THURSDAY, March 25. For ireight or passage apply to CHUICKSU ANIC & CO., Agents, 16, Queen-street, Auckland. Or A. BARNttS, Onehunga. March 19,1880. »£&*„ fpOR WAIUKU. *"^^^^ The p.B. OREGON will leavo for Waluku as under i— —~%. From Onehanga I From Waluin March. March. 23—Tueaday, 3 p.m. 21—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 26-Friday, 5 p.m. 27—Saturday 10 a.m. 31_Wednesday, 8 a.m. 31—Wednesday, 1 p.m. Will sail weather and other circumstances permitting. Fares, 55.; Return, 7s 6d. All Freights must be paid before Goofla are delivered, Cunningham's Colleotinp' Carts in Town Dally. Onehunga Agency at the Offloe of the Kauri Paint Sawing and Planing Mills, freight, from Onehunga to Waiuku,7s 6dper ton. M. li. ltUlt. TT 0R LEVUKA (FIJI). The favourite clipper brigantine ff^^f" 'MEG MKRRILIES,' 150 tons, J. Macsay. Master, will be despatched on or about THURSDAY, March 25. This vessel i 3 well-known for her rapid pas sages. Her passenger accommodation is unsur passed, and no expense i 3 spared to ensure the comfort of passengers. As nearly all her accommodation Is secured for this trip, intending passengers or shippers wil please arrange at once. B. TONES & CO., Agents. rK x C_ TEAM TO THE THAMES -4M^3>^ CONNKCTING WITH »TOS|SBr^>s.OHINKMURT, OMAHA, WAI MMw-iKSHr T° v PLAINS, akdMOßßlNS wtttMxa^tm yille, piako Distriot. •ENTERPRISE1 and 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames I Monday, 7 p.m. I Tuesday, 7 pm. Not responsible for Shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. B w HEATH, Manager. MS-A^te^ CJTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, ~?2__lSfeO MAHURANOt, MATAKANA, and Omaha. Tbo s s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. For toe Hot Springs—Every Tuesday. Thurs day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. or MaWangi—Every Thursday and Satur ffor Matakana.'&c.'', &c—Every Tuesday, at 11 turn. All oareo mußt be down half-an-hour before Bdvertisea time of leaving, or it will not be a No Dparcej9 or Goods taken without a shipping "For freight or passage apply to \ J. UAbiuX, Jane 12.1879. »ciVte^ T-TAIPARA STEAMSHIP k\. COMPANY (LIMITED). ■£ I M B TABLE. S.S. 'KINA' Fcr Mangawai and Walpu : Tuesday, March 23rd, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 30th, at 11 p.m.' Returning from Waipu Thursday, March 25th, at 6 a.m. Leaving Mangawai one hour and a' half later, W. LODDBR, Manager K.S.S. Co. «fikfe^'"l%/I ANUKAU STEAM jjjPjj^jfriyX SERVICE. The s.s. IALLA ROOKH'S TIME TABLE For Week ending Mahoh 27: For Awitu, Hu a, and Whatipa Sawmills: Monday. 8 a.m., returning same day Tuesuay, 8 a»m., returning Bame day Sa urday, 8 a.m., retummg same day For Raglan: Thursday, 6 a.m., returning Friday. Weather and ciicumatancea permitting. For ireight, &c, apply to - GUTHRIE & LARNACH CO. (Limited), Or> A< BARNRS, Onehunga. "S^l CJTEAM BETWEEN AUCK :^^fefe LAND AND THE THAMES. Timb TABLB: S,S. ROTAMAHANA, From Auckland i Tuesday, 10 morning Wednesday, 10.30 morning. From Thames J Tuesday, 4 afternoon' Wednesday, 5 afterncop Fares i-Slngle i Baloon, 7s 6d: Stoerage, ss. No Cargo deceived within haU-aa-honr ( 9, vortisod time of leaving. FRASER & IINNK, Agents. : £v*K EfOR RUSSELL, WAJfGA- ROA, AND MANGONDt The s.B. lONA will leave every Monday, at 5 twaa. (weather permitting). Passengers booked nnd small parcels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No cargo received after 1 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The ta. ARGYLK will leave for the above glsoe eveir Tuesday and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. GLBNELG, Will leave Qaeen-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Wednesday, 2ith Monday 29th Friday, 2nd April , Connecting with tbeir.a. ' FingaV for Mercury Bay and Tairna on the sth. 10th. 19th, 21th and April 2nd, with passengers and cargo. Connecting with ti.a. B'l'AFFa for Opotlki wad Kast Coast, also connecting with S.B. KATI . KATI for KatUtati settlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting. N<,.Cargoreoeiv 6 d i a l terH A P.m, oGßKGOßi Manager



Shipping1. ,n> I T3ACIFIC MAIL STEAM. J^^v JTi SHIP COMPANY. i^^SiS^" OVERLAND ROUTE TO ■™IBaB" EUROPE, Via P.M.S.S. Co. to San Francisco, via Hono lulu, connecting with all Overland Rai'wavs in the Ufcited States and Canada to New York, or any of tho principal Atlantic Coast Ports, and with tho unrivalled steamships of the White Star, Inman, ana. Cunard lineH from Now York to Liverpool, London, or Paris. _ Steamer, Com'd'r. SanFran- To Cisco. Sydney. Tuesday Wed'd'y City of N. York \V. B. Cobb Mar. 30 — Zealandia .. H. Chevalier April 27 Mar. 10 City of Sydney H.C.Dearborn May 25 April 7 Australia .. W. Corgill June 22 May 5 : And Every Four Weeks thereafter. First-class through to England, £70. Steerage, including bedding and all neces saries, £37 10s. First-clas3 Tickets good for sixmonths, fhould passengers wiah to stop at Honolulu or any American cities en route. Roturn Tickets to Sydney, good for six months, issued at 10 por cent, discount. All passengers from Coast ports must present their tickets for berthing. For full particulars, apply to S. A. BEARDSLKY, Agent, Lower Quoon-street. *awaw rriHE NEAV ZEALAND fiSSEW -*- SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED Head Office i Chrlßtchurch, N.Z. London Branch! 84, Bishopsgate-stroet within, THE COMPANY'S FLEET consists of ;— n» Tons. Tons. The HURCNOT ..1054 The WAIKATO M IOSS MAT AURA „ 898 W AIM ATE ..1157 OPAWA....-1131 WAIMEA-.. 871 ORARI «....100l WAIPA.. 1057 OTAKI 1053 WA1R0A....1057 PAREORA.... 870 WAITANGI 1161 PIAKO 1136 WAITARA .. 883 RAKAIA ....1057 WANGANUIIISf RANGITDXI 1227 These magnificent clippers are of the highesl olasa at Lloyd's, purchased or built speciall * to meet the requirements of tho trade botween the Unitod Kingdom and New Zealand. The saloons and state oabins are superbly fitted and arranged and provided with every requisite for the com fort of the passengers, who are provided with bedding and all cabin fittings. The dietary scale Is most liberal. Second-class and steerage accommodation is all that can be desired' d the ships are commanded by experienced mas te The Company alao charters ships of the hlghes olass as required, and vessols are despatched from London to each of the principal ports of tho colony with strict punctuality every month. The Company has always ships loading home- Ward from New Zealand. Arrangements for tho passages of friends to and from the colony, and also for the conveyance of cargo, can bo made at the Head Oflicc, Chrlstchuroh, at any of the Branches In Colony Branch—D3, Queen-street. Auckland, **£*. TjlOE LONDON DIRECT. jra|fi|o|» The favourite iron clipqer 100 Al, 716 tons register, 8. MUR DOCH, Commander, now loading, and having a groat part of hor cargo engaged, will ha vo quick despatch. For rates of freight apply to THE NEWZKAI.AND SHIPPINGCOMPANY (LIMITED), Agents. ~^Ljw^ "piOR APIA (SAMOA). #^s*|p#*§3g!^. Tho schooner J. Urquakt, Master, will sail as abovo on WEDNESDAY, 21th instant. For freight or passage apply to M. NICCOL, Agent. March 22, 18S0. «wi& TFOR LEVUKA DIRECT. CTjy I ■ •i^aaasw T j lo c u ppor Brlnantlno 1 FLIRT,' Captain Williams, now loading, will siil posi tively on WEDNESDAY, the 2HnlnsUnt. For freiyht or passage apply to McKENZIE & ROSS. Auckland, March 20th, 1880. TT'AIPAKA STEAMSHIP jgggjgjgjty COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE. S.S. 'KINA' Will leave for Wairoa South: Friday, March 26th, at 2 p.m. Returning from Wairoa: Tuesday, March 23rd, at 5 a.m. Saturday, March 27th, at 7 a m. W. LODDKR, Manager.



Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or sinal suma, at usual rates ol interest. CONNELL & COOPKK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of interoat.—Air R. Laishley, Solicitor. High-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. CIASH Advanced on approved security. J Money invested without charge. B. K. TYLER. Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND on MOKTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities. WM, COLKMAN, Solicitor, Co:ner of Queen and Shortland-streets. MONEY TO JL.KJNI7 in large or small sums at a moderate rato of intetest,- Jackßnn and liussoll. Bolicitors. A UCKLAND FEKMANENT A. CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties n sums o £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed: — Repayments extend-L B _ WAril! . Total amount ing over ™r W6OK Repayable. s. d. & h. d i years _ .. _ 12 6 130 0 0 6 years _ _ .. 9 2 143 9 2 8 years „ _ .. 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 6 3 162 16 3 DEPOSITS received from members or others upon which Interest s allowed as follows i— Sums lodged for six months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—6 % Der annum* JOFN BATGER, Secretary. ' Conveyances. RELLY'S KOVAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Taurarga, lcaviDg Tanranga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.: and returning every Tnesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m.; Fare, £5. i ivery and Hnit Stables, fc-pring-strcet, Tauransra. Buggies, Waggonot!es, nnd Vehiclos of all kinds for Hire. Booking Office, Spring street. SM C G IJ 1 X E, • COACH PROPRIETOR, Runs a Coach daily to meet the train at Ohaupo. Horses and Baggies on Hire. Orders by Post or Telegraph promptly attended to. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLEB, ALEXANDRA. F QUICK'S TIME TABLE • FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAU. eaves a uckland i Leaves Wha a I 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.m. Saturday—Lea rei Auckland, 2 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. Saturday—Leaves Whuu 8.30 n.m, and G. 3 p.m. THE UNION LINE OF COACHES BETWEEN TAURANGA AND ONINE- IaUTXJ. TAURANGA LIVKRY AND BAIT STABLES Corneb op Spring and Grey-streets. (Oppo ite Spring Well Breweryf, TAURANGA. Ladies' and Gsntlemen's Saddle Horses Buggies, &c, for hire at the above on reason able terms, for ho Lakes or elaewhoi c. A FIRST-CLASS Saddlkr Employed on the Promises. Lowest possible charges. Telegrams will receive prompt attention. X). M. H. BILL/, Proprietor. TO THE UNEMPLOYED IN AUCK LASD. Both Males nt>u Females in request. Also Married Couples without encumbmnce tar The above will find' suitable and lucrative employment by applying t^ OBERTSON> Servants' Homo and Registry, Corner Haiington fc Willls-streetß. Tauraranga



Business Cards. [A CARD.] JAMES CATER CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOBSON-STEEET, Close to Wkllington-strekt. K& W. H E L A B V 9 FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Street. Families waited upon daily for Orders in anj part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned. Beet and Pork (in kegs or Heroes always on hand. Special attention Riven to Shipping. TC O L E • BASKETMAKER, Queen-street, (Opposite the Albert Hotel.) Every Description of Basketwork mado and Repaired on the Shortest Notice and most Reasonable ..Terms. A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection of Travelling Baskets. N.B.—The First Prize was awarded to T. Colh for the beat Collection of Baskota at the Agri cultural Show held in Novombor last. JG. P E L H A M, • ladder & barrow maker, 49, Victoria -skteet. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothea Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, Sec, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale orders Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on tho shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders.St .and Banrows lent on hire [Established 1868. TV/TR T> TRAFFORD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST.a wakefield-s;treet, Near Quoon-stroot. 1%/r R ¥. 13. WOODII AM, Teacher of tiie Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address, care of Mr Newton Fairs, Muslo scllor and Stationoor, Qucon-stroot. W- PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine. Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plato Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picturo Frames and Tapcßtiy Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shashes, Doors, &o. Glass cut to sizo, and carefully acked.-Oo and 97. QUEEN-STREET. WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP and OANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CHEEK, RICHMOND. Omoa: Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasora of Tallow, Wool, Sheopsklna and lionos. AND J. S OPP ET. • Frbeman"s Bay Stkam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queon-streot Wharf, Auckland V AMES P. UTCH ER, t)> CARTKK, CONTRACTOR, fco. Goods Carted and Dollvored from shir's side on Shortest Notice. Ballant Suppliod Newcastle and Bay of ißlanda Coal. Also, FLrowood.(eut or nnout) reaaonnblo. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLE AND STONH, MERCHANT. AND GKNKRAL lIUILDKH. IKbtablibhku 18 6 2.] VICTORIA - STREET ICAdT, same Blda KB Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinde of above work for warded to Town or Country on application. X O H N I> O V L A N, CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR, i, QUEEN-STREET, CORNER OF VITLOAN LAND. Tjrr n. skinner, BUILDER, CARPENTICR, AND JOINER, Vulcan Lank, HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEPED PAYMENTS. All Branches of tho Bnildlng Trade xoonted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &c. ITY JBAKEKY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. Icing and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. W ADD ELL. [Established 1854.] HAKLKB FaTTm E it, DRAUGUT3MAN, &O. * Addresses Illuminated in tho Highest Stylo Of . the Art. Many useful Lithographed Maps, including the Waikato and East Coasr, Townships'on Sale. Tracings mado or other Business transacted at tho Government Offices. Survey, Architectural, and Auction Show Plans. OFFICE— Corner of Shortland and O'ConnoU Streets Auckland. FISHEK AND CO WHOLESALE, SHIPPINe & FAMILY BUTCHERS, Queen-street, next Bank ol New Zealand Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Bmoksd Tongues, Home-oured Bacon. Corned Beef on Sale In large quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Pheasants for warded to all parts of the colony upon receipt of Order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. GEE AND POTTER COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULER, Next the Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, Slßand and Choir Music Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN, 1 — MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. TAIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions exeouted n a Superior Style. Prices and Designs free on application. Address: COBNKB OF RUTLAND & LORNE-STREETS' Auckland. LISHED THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FAW'l*. JAMES MACKIE, Pkopriktob, victoria street east. auckland. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly oxecuted on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.B.— Country Orders punctually attended to. — IE ELA JN x.) divOTHEKB, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNEIIS AJTD LEATHER MANUFAOTUXRBB Importers of Saddlers' and Hootmakers Machinery, English and Foreign Leather,j Saddlery, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindory, Mill Beting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c _ Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street, Works: Panmure, Anokland. Constituents' iordersj.proxnptly and/oarefull preouted ; in <i. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STREET WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvers, Toa and Coffee Sots, Replated and Repaired. Pins Broo es, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to ' ew. at reasoDablo Kates. WEYRE, Enmskillen House.—Gloves, . Gloves—Two hundred dozen The Lepine, better than Joeephine, in all the new and fashionable colours of the season, and a great variety of Josephine Gloves 1 will bo 1 first choice, at 2s Gd pair, worth ii Gd, 30 dozen B nek Lepine, two-button, 3s pair, wonh 4a C i; 50 dozen New Co'ours, two-button 2s Cd woith 4s. I have a variety of New Hats (trimmed anduntrimmed), Now Ribbons in greai varieties. Come and see my New Corsets. 1m Boots and Shoes I must get rid of at any price 20D Long Ostrich Feather, now colours, at 5s 6d 6s 6d, 7a 6d: worth 12a 6d, Lot Ladies Wintei Jackets.



Business Cards. Established 1855. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picture Framo. Looking Glassand Window Cornico Manufacturer, Sliortland-street, Auckland. T-3SSJ ~ — Mrs Leech, In returning thanks to the Public j for the patronage accorded to hor late husband. Mr John Leech, would respectfully solicit a j continuance of tho same, as tho Business, in all its ' Branches, will bo still ca' ried on us heretofore, and tho same quality of work guaranteed. i ISSTABLtSHHD 1558.J CLAEKK BROTHERS (Late Crojnbie's), Royal Fine Art Photographic Galleries, Opposite Union Bank, Queen-street, ; Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Blm : at moderate prlooo, Children's Portraitstakon . instantaneously. ImH OS, J. HARB UT T, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, 1 VICTORIA-STREET EAS I Auckland ME. F. LAS T, SURGKON DENTIST, Welleslky-strekt West. Artiflolal Teeth made on tho most approved i principles. A complete Bet from £6; Single Teeth, from 6a. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Kxtraotecl, Children's Teeth rogulatod, JET riUTHBEETSON, COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Quoon-stroet (noxt National Insurance Co.). Agent for Messrs 11. Haego and Co.'s German Cloths. Tweeds, and Coatinus. JOHN QOPP PT, , nOUSE, LAND. AND .OENERAL COMMISSION AGENT No. 8, Queen-street. C\ J^ MoEN TE E, CARPE NTX R, JOINER, &C, No. 5. Ai.iieiw Stkkkt (Close to tho Market), FORMERLY WITH J, C. PELIIAM. Ladders, Barrows, Stops. Boxes, &c, of every description. Shop and Oitloo Fittings mado. Jobbing and Repairing Donjc HW A I T T • Manufacturing Tinsmith, fort-street. Wishes to Inform tho public that ho Is the only ono in the Provinco who devotos tho wholo of his timo to the abovo business, and with hla facilities for working and modern appliances can dofy competition. •h J 9 swiNNEUION> AUCKLAND STKAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, W YNDHA Ba-S TREKT, (Ninrr SuAirK6,i>RAin: Hotel). r Introduced Steam Power, ho la now nrqparod to make a Reduction of Twenty por cont oit tho price of all common work. IST Country Orders punctually attondod to. 4_ ~Q rp v k n c b, LAND -iND ESTATE AGENT, Tacranga, (Until recently Resident Government Xnglneer and Surveyor, which position ho hold for up wards of twolvo years), will bo happy to furnish reliable information regarding Nativo and other Lands throughout tho Buy of Plenty I ilstrict. tJ pT gib bons ft Ta WHOLESALE AND FAMILY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MKRCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY-STREET Auckland. IDI DWA R D B~A~R TL E Yf, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. G. Osß° RN E ' WHOLESALE AM) RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT LOWER QUEEN-STREET,



Painters, Glaziers, &c. \TEW PAPER HANGINGS IX for 1880. Large and Small Buyors of Paperhangings will do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S papsrhanginag, oil, colour, & glass Warehouse, 28 & 30, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND, Where may bo inspected one of the largest and beßt-selectod Stocks of PaperhanKings in Now Zealand, From 4d per pieco to tho most costly. GILT & STAINED PICTURE-FRAME MOULDING In Great Varloty. Picture-Framing in all its branchbp, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnistios, Brushwaro, Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flowor Making Materials &c, &c. HOLLAND & BUTLER, Oil and Class Merchants. TflX ' INGLEWOOD ' <& 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packages PAPKUTIANGINGCi APE n HANGINGS, Scrims and Hessians, GILT MOULDINGS, WINDOW GLASS (SUvorcd, Pluto, Sheet, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc White, Oils, Varnishos, Pa tent Silicate and Carson's Anti-corrosive Paint, Brushes, Colours, Gluo, Glass, Paper, Tacks, Gold Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding tho oxtra duty on I PAPERHANGINGS, wo are still offering the largest and best seleoted stock in tho Colony at the saino Low Prices as heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, 95 & 97. QUEEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND, AND POLLEN-STRKET. SHORTLAND imNCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRY. ATKINSON & CO., Paint & Varnish Manufacturers, ' Beg to inform the inhabitants of AuoMand that thoy cm obtain a SUPERIOR PAINT, ready mixed for uao in any shade for Houso , Painting at 7s Gd per gallon. > Hematite for Ship Painting .. 6a per gallon. ' Black for „ ~ .. 6s per ga'lon. , First-clnss Oak Varnish, stands well in sun or shade, at per gallon in bulk, 8s; in one gallon tints, 10s. ; The undersigned Being anxious to prove tho : superiority of their Paints against all others, are ; prepared to contract for the Painting and 3 varnishing of Buildings. '; , ATKINSON & CO., r Newmarket, 0 r t Wellesley-Blrcnt Entrance toJMarket,



Drapery. FMPORTANT T^TOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MONSTER SALE OF CLOTHING HOSIERY HATS CAPS SHIRTS TIES COLLARS TWEEDS AT COOMBE CITY CLOTHING MART, 92, Queen-street. SAMUEL COOMBES, Havingreturnod from the Southandhavingclosed ■ all his branch establishments and removed the stocks to Auckland, also having bought the Clothing Stocks (for cash) of Mr Ogilvie, of Taranaki, and , Mr Saunderson, of Wangnnui, will oll'er tho same to tho publlo at such prices as will onsure a SPEEDY CLEARANCE. Thoso Combined Stocks consist of every varletyio men's, youth's, and boys' CLOTHING AND OUTFITTING. HOSIERY, SHIRTS, HATS, CAPS, TIES, COLLARS, TWBEDS, TAILORS TRIMMINGS, CARPET BAGS TRAVELLING BAGS, PORTMANTEAUX, VALISES,. ETC., ETC., ETC. In addition to these Combined Stocks, Samuel Coombea will inolude all tho NEW GOODS just opened up, and which are KST THE FINEST LOT OF GOODS "V* Ever opened up in this city. Thlß is not like most of tho pulling going on Ju now amongst tho drapers, but A GENUINE CASH SALE. OOMK AND SATISFY YOURSELF COME EARLY AND SECURE THE BARGAINS. «a.SALE NOW G.OING ONTB> AT coombe s's City Clothing JMart, 92, queen-street, 92,



T> ETIRING FROM BUSINESS, T. S H O RT. CLIEARING SAJLE OF CLOTHING DRAPERY AND MILLINERY Tho.STOCKJlsionolof.tho.LargostJln Auckland and alivery largo of ,it qulto NEW,|havlng boon Imported by T. S.lthls Booson. Particular attention ,1s callodj;to tlio MIL|L]I|NERY DkpARTjMIKNiT. Tho STOCK being Unusually Largo [and the STYLES the NEWEST m q ho it t QUEEN STREET.



Tjt DAY I N II OLLO WA V, In returning thanks to tho publio for the liberal patronago accorded to him whilo Partner in tho firm of Holloway, Garllck, and Cranwoll.boKS to solicit a con- i tinuonco of tho same in lila |^EW ESTABLISHMENT, NEXT TO HEWINS', GROCERS. QUEEN-STRIMT, Which he will OPEN on SATURDAY, March C, with a vory SELECT AND CHEAP STOCK OF GENERAL DRAPERY AND jy/fILUNERY, BOUGHT FOR CASH, Which will enable him to Soil at a SMALL ADVANCE ON WHOLESALE PRICES. THE MILLINERY DEPARTMENT is under the Management of Mns Varnom, for eoveral years with Mr T. Short, of Auckland. X\7" ELLESIiEY HOUSE. CHEAP DRAPERY! CHEAP HOSIERY 1 CHEAP MILLINERY 1 A. Ij. is now offorlng his LARGE AND WELL-SELECTED STOCK OP DRAPERY AT VERY LOW PRICjsS, in addition to which ho will givo a Discount of Five per Cent to Caßh Purchasers of Ono Pound and upwards. Tho Stock comprises a large assortment of General Drapery. Dress Gooda, from 6d por yard; White Sheeting, Is 4d; Grey ditto, 8d: Blaok Lustre, Bdand Is; extraordinary good value, strong Brown Holland, Bd, well worth lOd; Crimean and Oxford Shirtings, cheap; Black Silk. 2s lid: a largo stock of Lad ies' Corsets, in spoon busks and other makes: Ladies' and Children's Underclothing (a good assortment), cheap; Women's Hoso, 6d; Ladies and Cnildren's Hats, in all tho newest styles Buyers of Millinery will do well to call here before making their purohosep elsewhere Orders from tho Country promptly attended to and special attention paid to them. One Shilling in the Pound Discount on all Cash Purchases of £.1 and upwards. A. LOVETT, Welt.esley-strebt. mAUPIRI COAL MINING COMPANY JL (LIMITED). The Company are now SUPPLYING COAL at their Mine, Huntly Railway Station, at the following prices:— Household (lumpy) ... ,12s per ton Steam (screened)....» 103 „ Slack is „ In Truck-loaas of 5 tons, in bulk. Orders for Anoklaed, Newmaiket, and One hunga, will be received at the Company's Office, Fort-street. Orders for other Stations, addresses to the Mine Manager, Taupirl Coal Mines, Huntly and accompanied by remittance, will be promptly attended to. FRANZ SCHERFF.



I For Sale. ( mo COWKEEPERS AND OTHERS. CRUSHED OATS ! CRUSHED OATIs ! £0 Per Ton op 2000lbs. G. S. JAKINS. T ENT! LENTI Prlmo Picklod Salmon White Herrings And Ling Fish On Sale at G. MOO D V S & C 0., Queen-street, 0/ieh.uiij^u,. /\ N SALE. EX 'INGLEWOOD.1 15 casos Mimtz Metal, 1.1 to 22OZS. 25 tons Fencing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 5 to 10ft. 17 75-fathom Admiralty Test Cables 35 coils Bolt Ropo, li to 4 inch 20 coils Spun Yarn 5 tons Standard Iron, 1J x i 600 boxes Da Roubaix Candle I Also On Hand Ex Other Late Arrivals, Salmon—l and 21bs. (new), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Sacks, Wool Packs, Dundee and Calcut'a Wiro Ropo Galvanised Axe and Piok Handles Wiro and Ewbaok's Naile etc, etc., etc, W. S. LAD R I E, 7, Wynduam-btrkkt, f\ N o A L E, 1500 Backs good Short Oats from Dunedln 1000 sacks Feed Oats from Timaru. McKENZIE & ROSS. r\ w sale, To Arrive per « Adamant, 1 1000 bags Weston and Westall's Finb and Coarse Salt. Ex 'Fkrncjlen,' Currants, Elemb Raisins, Muboatkl Raisins. ! 850 casks Cement 8000 Countosa Slates 80 cases Corrugated Iron (8 to 8 feet) 30 cases Muntz Metal . 30 keKS Scathing Nails 40 barrels I'itcii and Tar 300 sacks Adelaido I'lour Sugars (assorted) CoNi'KciioNEuy (assorted) Salad and Castor Oils Cocoa—Van Houton, Fry, Taylor and Epp'sl Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings Candid Peel, Tautario Acid Cream Tartar, Baking Powdkr Cornklouii, Toiiacco— Venus, Royal Standard and Watorlily Swiss Cigaks, otc.l E. POTTER & CO.



Q N SALE, EX ' BKITIBH EMriRE ' & LATE ARRIVALS: 403 boxes Sultana Raisins 40 casss Ling 60 cases Cornflour 20 oases Vostas (801 l & Dlack) , 20 cases Vestas (R. Bell & Co.) 20 packages Blacking (Day & Martin) 20 cases Mustard (Keen's) 22 cases Starch (O. Jones & Co.) SO cases Table Salt 5 cases Biscuits (Gray, Dunn, & Co,) 16 Weighing Machines (Avory'a) 15 frames Sheathing and P.ooflng Folt TO ARRIVE, Per ' Earl Granville' & ' City of Qoedeo ' 5 hhds Hollowaro 13 cases Bcdeteads 10 tons 8.8. H. Bar Iron 30 cases Koon's Mustard and Bluo 40 cases Currants 15 ca=c3 Ling 60 cases Glucose. T. H. HALL & CO.



TRON IKON IRON TANKS ! TANKS !! TANKS ! I I S. P A R X E R, HAs Fob Sale (Cheap) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complete witU tap ready for use; also, A Largb Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, fee, &c, &c- Always on Hand, at hla GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street East, Auckland. SLATESI CEMENT! SLATES I CEMENT J FOR SALE. English Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £11. Cement, per barrol, 21s. Vontilating Papier Machie Centra Flowers from tho bet makers in London, and approved by tho architects thoro as well as tho architects horo, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invited by those about to build and thoso who have built. JAMES BLAKIE, ■Victoria-street. SHOW ROOMS : Hobson-btrbkt. ly/T R, A ai Xj A N Ueiw to inform tho Inhabitants of iterant Eden Valley and District that ho has opened those centrally situate Promisos in tho Valley Road, Mount Eden, a a Grocery and General Store, and, as al articles will be of best quality and sold at town prices, ho hopes to secure a fair sharo of patronnfi-o.—N.B.—Agent for the Auok and Evening Star "PI WILLIAMS FOIIT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STREET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always on Hand. OOUNTBT a OBDRBB PUNCTUALLY fisb forwarded to any part <v 'he Colony. TjiDEN TERRAuis POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, tea. dealers and famttijt grocers, Eden Terrace. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanvillo and Eilyctt), solicit the patronage of the public. Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of the town and suburbs. a DHILIP, t\-» JL saddltcr and harness maker, Kabangahape Road, Newton (Opposite the Medical Hall). In commencing business at the above Address A. Philip respectfully requests a trial, feeling assured that his experience in the Trade in Auckland and other Provincial Districts 'Will enable him to give satisfaction. Saddlery and Harness Work made and re- A \ bed at Low Bates, and with Despatch,



Public Notices. DR. C. EMERSON TENNENT, Legally Qualified MEDICAL PRACTITIONER. Dispensary and Surgery: Top of Grey-street. Hours ot Attendance: 10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 4, and 7 to 9 p.m. DR PURCHAS has REMOVED to Challiaor House, Pitt-street, opposite Grey-straet, where he may bo Consulted be tween the hours of S and 10 a.m., and 1 and 2 p.m., and after G p.m. T^TOTICE.— All Accounts due to J. Ford, I\l Tailor, are payable oaly to himself, and no other receipts will be recognised.—(Signed) J. FOliD, Tailor. ViRY O N i Should Visit my SHOW ROOMS —AT— CUSTOM-H O USE-STREET. EARTH|ENWAK.E, CHINA AND GLASSWARE. AH are astonishbd at the LOW PRICES. EDWARD LEWIS. JUST RECEIVE D, A Small Shipment ot Gooda in Ladies', Oentlemon's, and Children's. The Boots are made by eminent makers, and are worth inspec tion. C.W. has the Best and Cheapest lot of Goods in town, and the be3t variety to piok from. Note the address: C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKER & IMPORTER, 127, Queen-street, Auckland. m B. G U E SS T & C 0., Ship akd Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, grocers, symond3 street, Agents. TERMINUS STORE, HELENSVILLE. D. S TEW ART Bees to inform the Residents of the Kalpara District that he has on sale A. Large and Well-assorted Stock Comprising— Drapery and Clothing at Auckland Prices1 Groceries of all kinds „ „ Boots and Shoes Oats, and Bran. "TVTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND 131 WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRS WORKER, Karakgahape Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. Wirework, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order, Repairs neatly executed. ■VTOTICE T~O CLIENTS. I have Removed my Offices to Queen-Btr next Colonial Bank. E. A. MACKECHNIE. fcolicitor. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTENBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant Silver-mounted Walking-sticks, inudo by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various specimens of the beauti ful New Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and elegant Walkin e-SUclf, particularly suitable for Presents to Friends either in or out o( the Colony. The Sticks are beautifully mounted with silver, illustrated to order by varions designs, Including portraits, monojn-ams, etc. Special designs made to ordor. Inspection invited. A. & K. Teutfnbbrq, Queen-street, Auckland VTEW ZEALAND FERNS, Unmounted, or Mointed, In Seta Of From 12 up to 125.Varieties. Also In French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, eaoh containing either 25, 50, 75,100 or 125 varieties. fhe 25 variety Boxes, as above .. £1 The 100 „ „ .. ea ForJSsle by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-STRKET. O T O R A G E. The undersigned receives Goods for Storage at low rates, in his Now Brick Premises, near Queen-street Wharf. F. E. COMPTON. CW ITHEFORD, • IRONMONGER, &C, PARNELL. General Furnishing Ironmongery.— A new and well-Bolectod Stock of Hallo ware (ot all kinds), Cutlery, &o. Builders' Ironmongehy.—Nails, Sea, at lowest prices. The Plumbers' Department is carried on as usual. Orders rapidly exoeutod in town or country. Sheet Zinc, Spouting, andothor Material supplied to builders. TO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAE. MERS. AND OTHERS. Tha Undersigned are Cash Purchaser!! ot Hides, Sheepßkins, Wool, TaUow.Beeswax, Sea., fco., at highest market rates. In any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and Im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates. IKELAND BROSi TAJJNBBB AND LkATHBR M kIiVW AOTURKBB Auckland. MR. FAULDER, Sole Contractor to the City Council for tho Emptying of Earth Closets, Privy Boxes, Cesspits, &c, is prepared to attend punctually to all requestß regarding the above. Persons desiring to have the said places attonded to. either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, can ' a ro tho same done by leaving a notice, eithjr verbal or written, with the Inspector of City Council Office, Queen-Btreet. Fp E N C I N G. Post and Rail, Wire, Palings and Corrugated Iron Fences at lowest ratks. Small jobs attended to, and old fences repaired. Posts, Rails and Palings for Sale by SAM. WHITE, BRIGHTON, PARNELL, Orders m&y be left with Winstone Bros., Custom-houso-Btreet. fESTABLISHED A.D. THE CITY OF AUCKLAND DSTKING AND CLEANING ESTABLISHMENT, RICHMOND AND WELLKSLEY-STREET EAST, W. EDGAR, PROPRIETOR. While thanking tho public for their patronage during thapast sixtoen years, W, Hdgar would beg to inform them that he has now on hand a Complete Stock of tho Very Best and Fastest Dxirs, and that with his appliances, in which ho has adopted every modern improvement, he can turn out his work of a quality not to be excelled. W.E. has just received a Largo Stock of the Newest ]>yps for the most fashionabloco'.ours in Shawls, Opera Cloaks Babies' Dresses, &c.,&0. Silk and Satin Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well-finished. OBtrich Feathers [Cleaned or Dyed any shadeand well Cured. Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned, Dyed and Renewed in Color at short notice. Hats, Feathers, Sheepskins Curod, Cleaned or Dyed. US' Orders loft at tho City Establishment. WeUooley-strect East, will meet iwith prompt attention. Ladies and gentlemen waited upon by leaving their*'l dress, personally or by poet, mo ALL TIMBER CONSUMERS. NOW IS THE TIME! Persons intending to Build should begin at once' aa they will never be able to Buy Cheaper than at present from THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING SASH & DOOR COMPANY, Mechanics' Bay, Who have the LARGEST STOCK in the Colonies, and having an IMMENSE AS SORTMENT Of ALL KINDS, aTO Selling at the most attrac tive PRICES. DOORS, SASHES and MOULDINGS, in Splendid Form. ' FOR LATHES AND TURNERY THE CHEAPEST PLACE IN THE COLONIES. MTFulleat information promptly furnished on application to KICHARD^ MONK, MANAGER,



Merchandise. G. W. O w E N MERCHANTS, FOBT-STEKET, Have for Sale, to arrive by ' Ada C. Owe D,' from Lyttelton : CO Tons WOOD'S SUPERIOR FLOUR, in Small Bags 40 Tons BRAN and SHA"RPS 150 Uaolos WHEAT. Also, ex Late Arrivals : 1000 Sacks OATS 20 Tons BRAN and SHARPS 150 Sacks OATMK AL, in Small Bags 300 Boxes CANDLES 180 Bags RICE 20 Case 3 WHITE SAGO. Ex 'Stracathro': 20 Cases CORNFLOUR 15 Caaes OOLMAN'S MUSTARD 20 Cases and Casks CURRANTS 20 Caaes KEILLKR'3 MARMALADE CREAM OF TARTAR, JDJUBKS CANDIKD PKKL, PICKLES MILLER'S BAKING POWDER COCOA. Ex 'Loch Urr' and 'British Empire': 16 Bales PINK, BLUE, and GREY PAPER BAGS 70 Kegs NAILS 23 Cases MEDICINES, &c., &c. 20 Cases ANGLO-SWISS MILK. Ex 'Ben Nevis,' 'Inglewood,' &c. : SARDINES, LOBSTERS, VINEGAR MILK, PIOKLKS, OILS, CAPER 3 PEARL BARLEY", SPLIT PEAS, &C. PAINTS, TREACLE PRESERVED GINGER CONFECTIONERY, &c, &c. ALSO, TEAS, in Chests, Half Chests,\and Boxes SUGARS, in Great Variety. THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE FOR SALK. Ex 'Briti.h Empire': Saucea Pickles Fancy iscuit3 Red Herring Ling Fish Japan Blacking Cornflour Starch Mustard Black Lead Coooa Chocolate B.Sper. Cundles Currants Eleme tialslns B. W. Soap Split Peas Sultanas Glyoerine do. Thumb Blue Tapioca Chicory Bolagga Juice Soda Crystals Sardines Shell Almonds Bottle Halt Salad Oil Figs Macaroni Cnrrle Powder Crushed Sugar Vermicelli Carb. Soda Lollies.allklnds Marmalade licl. Lozengea Also, Union Scales ILawn Mowers ICrockery Horso Rakes I Dun. Cornsacks l&c, &c, &o. HULL BROTHERS, GENERAL IMPORT, EXPORT, & WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. N.B.—Sole Agcnta for J. Craig and Son's Glasgow Whisker. BONDED STOEE IN ALBEET-STEEET. Watchmakers and Jewellers. VJH- ATCHE SI WATCHES! CLOCKS I CLOCKS ! JEWELLERY 1 Having received large accessions to my Stock by late arr.vals, and being desirous of reducing my over-crowded Stock, I shall be prepared to treat with intending purchasers on moat liberal terms. The confldenoe I have hitherto received at the hands of my patrons and the pubic since I commenced bnsineaa in Auckland (in 1865) is a sufficient guarantee of good faith. GOLD AND SILVBR ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES Hunting and Open-face), by all the best makers. Thb Celebrated WALTHAM WATCHES, In Gold and Silver. Thk Laegest and Best-assoeted Stock of CLOCKS in Auckland. JEWELLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION At prices that defy competition. Repairs in every branch in a workmanlike manner, and with despatch, ALFRED ALEY, Practical "Watchmaker & Jbwelleb, 256, QUKEN-STREET, AUCKLAND Opposite the M&rket). /^LEARING-OUT SALE FOR ONE V> WEEK. PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, WATCHHS, CLOCKS, and JEWELLERY. larNo Reasonable Offer Refused.,^ 25 per cent. Discount for Cash Buyers. J» H O W D E N, BHORTLAND-STREET. Insurance.. -VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3I COMPANY. Capital £1,000,C00 Reinsurance and Reserve Fonda .. £110,000 Insurance against LO3S BY FIRE of every description of Property may bo effected with this Company at Lowest Rates. Hulls Insured for the Voyage or Time, Mer chandise, Goods, and Freight Insured, by Steamers or Sailing Vessels. Risks on Woo subject to special arrangement. LOSBB3 Promptly Paid. GEORGE P. FIERCE. Manager. TTNION INSUKAJNOJfi COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. OAPriAIi £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QTJERN-STRBET, next to the Colonial Bank FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelliog-honses, Stores, Shops Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds. Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, Lowest Current Rates. R. H. STEVENBON, Manager. OU T H BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITALTiI.OOO.OOO. Buildings of every description and Contant csured. Wool from Sheep's Back or Shipping Port to , London. Vessels, Freight, Gold, Grain, Gum, and Cargoes generally Insured to and from London, the Colonies, America, China, Mauritius, th TalnnHa ) &C. Lowest Current Rates. Head Offlce,!Auokland. A. BOARDMAN ' ' Manager,



Athletics. TjiLLERSLIE GARDENS ATHLETIC SPORTS, To come off on EASTER MONDAY March 29, 18S0. PROGRAMME. 100. 200, 300 Yards Handioap. to bo 'won b points, let Prize. £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1 Kntrancc, ss; acceptance, 2s. One-Mile Handicap. Ist Prize, £5: 2nd, 30a 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. ,- One-Milk Hanhicap (Boys' Race). Prize, 30( Kntranco, 2s 6d. 100-Yarts'handicap (Boys' Bacn), Prize, 20: Entrance, 2a 6d. 1J Milks Walking Matoii. lat Prize, SA 2nd, £1. Entrance, ss. Potato Rack. Prize, £1. Entrance, Is. Entries for tlio Handicap Races to bo m.arlo c H. Brctian's, Beotmaker, Queen-Btreet, or at th HllOMlie llote', on on before MONDAY, 22n instant. H. BRENAN, Secretary. Hotels. H I S T L E H O X E I QUEEN-STREET. SPLENDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOM THE UP-STAIkIs BAR AND BILLIARD. -KOO1; Unequalled in the Colonies. J. LIT T L E, PROPRIETOR. HAMLEYS AUCKLAND HOTEJ EXCELLENT, ACCOMMODATION ], FOR TRAVELLERS, WITH LARGE SAMPLE ROOMJ BEST RESTAURANT, IN 10\\i Brfiakfast,B to 10 'Dinner, 1 Luncheon, 12 to 12..H0 ; and Tea, sto 7. I WINKS AND SPIRITS Off; BEST BRANIJ Private entrance Queen-Street to Hißh-atrei Largo Billiard-room with every comfort. f\ T A M.A T.E A : II OJI E 1 Batley, Kaipara. the brighton of. tjie north. g. ir. "Ffrw ley, Proprietor. A First-ciasa Hotel, well-built, ■weU-furniahq and prettily situated on the queen of rivora. E Invalids, Families, and Coap7.es spjndius: thi honeymoon, a more oaiet or 'delightful retre could not be found, Charges moderate. T7* ER R V HOTEL, NORTIICOTI JU LATE STOKES' POINT, J, MAXWELL, Feopeietoe. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Hor on Hire. ' HOTEL, MECHANICS' BA -' P. VIVIAN Begs to intimate that WINES, SPIRH CHAMPAGNB, AIJE3, &/•., are carefd' Packed and Forwarded to any address. Dinnora provided for Soqioties, Clubs, Fai Uos. Picnic Parties, and others. Only the Choicest Liquors kept. BILLIARD-BOOM, mewiy nttoa up with ono of the Best Tablet PRINCE ALFRED HOtJI QUBEN STREET, ONEHUNGA. | John Groqan begs to inform tho inhabits 1 of Onehunga and surronndinsc districts that I has assumed the Proprietorship of the ab< I well-known Houbo, and trusts that by keep! 1 nothing but the best of Brands in Wines c 1 Spirits, cotabinod with civility and cleanlini I to meritafairshare of their support. Whitsc 1 Sparkling Alo always en draught; Goodßli and Meals always attainable' | TLI DE N yiNß' Hr OTEI Eden Terrace. LIST OiFgiP RICES:— Bottled on tho premises. Porbcj Martell's & Hennessy's Brandy Greenless and Colville's Cambelton Whis key (strong) .. .. Dunvllle's Whiskey .. „ Hum, 3a; Old Jamaica (proof), 4s; small.. Cousen's Sherry, best, 4s; small Sandiman's Best Port, 4s; small Amontillado Sherry, 53; Bmall .. Old Tawny Port, ss; small English Ginger Wine .. IN CASE (GENUINE BRANDS). Hennessy's and Martsll's Brandy .. ~ Schiedam Schnapps, 4a 6d; small .. _ Geneva, JDKZ, 53, 4a 6d; small Stone Gin Old Tom 1/unville's Whiskty Townsend's Saraaparilla if English Ale and Porter (bost.branda), Is 3d I Flask Brandy, largo, 3s;'"small" .'.' " jij; All Spirits Bold by tho Gallon (over-proof), b X, as from Bonded Store. jjV Terms: Strictly Cash (no exceptions). I BILLIARDS. ' ;'',' S. E. has iilso procured one ot Thurston's ] fl] Exhibition Tables, with latest appliances,] HI he has fitted up a room for the same, secon p none In Auc&land, and. being upstairs, is 181 private. Good civil billiard-marker. ■£, SAMUEL EVINSON, Proprietor Ij;!' CJTEAMERSi FOR" THE NORTHeH IO WAIROA, OTAMATEA, j I And all Stations in the Kaipara District ||| Start from tho Wharf at li!| WALKER'S KAIPARA HOT H Railway Station, Helensvlllo. M Passengers for Northern Wairoa or Otami fill leaving Auckland, per City of Cork, at 3 o'c j|il on Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or I Albert, per Cltr of Cork, at 3 o'clock on A ■§ net days, will find first-class accommoda M and every guidance, at theabove Hotel. p'j A largo and well appointed addition lias ft 3 made to tho Hotel. |f I New and well-ventilated" Single and Dc lii Bed-rooms. p-ft Private and well-furnished Sitting-room |ii stairs and down. Hi I First and second-class Dining-rooms. ii 1| The Billiard-room is row, and fitted witl fill of Hopiins's and Stevens's beßt Tables, IHI every requisite for tho gumo. ' r;« Ales, Winoe, Spirits, Waters, andCordiaJH best quality only. ! I, "I Saddle Hoksks. . Starling. IH ■DONEJSI BONES! BOljl Bought in any quantities for Cash ajH Freeman's Bay Bone Mills, and at Noiftl Lower yuecn-aticet, by ; if 1 &j. sopplH fTIHE undersigned, having taken ovclfl L Bneincss lately carried on by lIW Tucker, hopes by ttrict attention to buain H'J merit a share of the support so liberally awi MR to his prcdecoßEor. p 1 JOHN BURGKSS, 19 Shipping and Family Butcher, 1 Near Theatre Royal, Queen-street, Auckl I] Families waited on for orders in town or sul |1 Xp ST A BIL IS H; E D 1 |i CJH E A P.E S T X BEST If HOUSE 5 QIUALIiII THH g; MACHIH TRADE. onlyH W TT QHAKESPEAR &il 246,: QUEEN-STREET, H \: ApCKIiAND. iM ESTABLISHED 18 5 SJH