The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL- X—N o> 3,05J4.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1880.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shipping-. i~~T~ TTNION STEAMSHIP \T~*l *J COMPANY OF NKW , 5-SJi^J. ZKAX.AND (LIiaTBD). Time Table— , ] February, 1880. for tauranga, gisborne, kadier WELLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, Ind PORT CHALMERS, itkom Queen-sthbet Wharf. Steamship. Date of Sailing. Latest Train. A raw at a* Thursday. 5.10 a.m. — Wanaka Monday, 9,1 pm. — IUNGAKOOMA* Thursday, 12,10 a.m. — "Not calling at Tauranga. ffOR TARANASJ, NKLSON, PICTON WELLINGTON, And West Coast Ports (from Manukau). WKLtiNOTON Wed., 4, 11 a.m. 9.5. am. Taiakoa On arrival Eng. Maii — waitaki Wed., 18,1 p.m. 12 noon Wellington Wod., 28, 8 a.m. 7 a.m. FOR SYDNEY, Via RUSSELL. Rotorua Tuesday, 17, i p.m — FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Arawata Thursday, 5,10 a.m. — RiKGASOOMAt Thursday, 19,10 a.m. — tCalling at Hobart Town. FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Steamer every Friday, at 4 p.m., also, on 9th, 17th and 23rd. HO" Cargo must be alongside ona hour before time nt departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the office before embarking. Auckland Branch! 63, Queen street. •SteSK^.'Tt HE NEW ZEALAND "j&gQggZ JL SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. FOR LONDON DIRECT. The splendid Clipper Ship 'FERNGLEN,' 100 Al, 318 tons register, now loading, and will have quick despatch. Has superior accommodation for Saloon Pas sen s;ers. For freight or passage, apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING T , n .r,™ co> (Limited), Agents. Ja nary 19,1880. *^^WELLINMON AND <^^stJaWrl. NOANUI ™ 0F Tho s.s. 'R A N G A T I RA,' Captain Harvey, Will leave Onohunga for Taranaki, Wanganui and Wellington on MONDAY, 9th February. For freight or passage apply to SCHUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 16, Queen-street, Auckland. Or, A. BARNKS. Onehunga. February 3,1880. iCK^. "OEGULAK MONTHLY dß'tftsSl^v -*-^ STEAM COMMUNICA TWfPKjEr^. TION bktween AUCKLAND, 2*£m§®*~; SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE1! The fast and favourite s.s. H E R O, Capt. Logan, may be expected hero again about the 27th instant Sho-will leave Auckland forjSydnoy and Mel bourne three days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., . i Agents. Ifi, Queen-street, Auckland, , . February 2,1880. esaaßE- XT AIPARA STEAMSHIP ,^^^g JA. COMPANY (LIMITED). TIME TABLE OF S.S. • KINA' FOR SOUTH WAIROA. Leave Auckland for Mangawai and Waipu: Tuesday, 3, at 12 midnight Tuesday, 10, at 8 p.m. Tuesday, 17, at 12 midnight Tuesday, 21, at 7 p.m. Leave Waipu for Auckland: • ■ •■ Thursday, s,at 12.30 p.m. . Thursday, 12, at 7 am. Thursday, 19, at 12 noon Thursday, 26, 6.30 a.m. Leaving Mangawai one hour and a half later. L\eavO Auckland: Leave Wairoa: FridayV 6,10.30 a.m. | Saturday, 5 a.m. W.J LODDER, Manager. "i-vte^ MIOR RUSSELL, WANGA". jEH&Sj-jP KOA, and MANGONUL The b.s. lONA wIU leave every Monday, at 5 p.m. (woather permitting). Paßaengers booked and Bmall parcelß prepaid at the Offloe on the Wharf. No cargo receipt! after i p.m. FOR WANOJARKI AJMD MANGAPAL The s.s. ARGYLE -will leave for the above olaocj every Tuesdoy and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR TAURANGA AND EAST COAST ' PORTS. The s.s. GLENELG will leaveXthe Queen- Btreot Wharf.at.s p.m. :— Connecting with S.S. STAFFA for OpptHd and Kast Coast, also connecting with S.S. KATI X ATI for Katikati settlement. Calling at Mercury Bay once every week on FRIDAYS and WEDNESDAYS (weather per mitting). . ■•■>: y-- No Cargoireceived after cORKGOP ., Manage*. TTtOR r4ISBORNE. NAPIER. WEL,LINGTOX, Sc LYTTELr Auckland Steamship Co. (Limited) The Company's s.s. 'SOUTHERN CROSS' Will leave Queen-Street Wharf on WEDNES ■ ' DAY, 4th day of February, at 5 p.m., for above ports. . " W. LODDER, : Manager. , , : rtTT QTEAM TO THE THAMES -cJia^&v O CONNECTING WITH TjSPBP^sS.OHINKMURI, OMAHA. WAI WMIm^TO v PLAINS, ARD MOKRlNS t^atmaaamß -yiLLE, Piako District. 'ENTERPRISE' AND 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland From Thames : Wednesday, 12 midnight I Thursday, 3 p.m. Friday, 6 p.m. I Saturday,— Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or ois charging live stock. H . w . HEATH, Manager. "kiau^ UTEAM BETWEEH AOCK- LAND and THE THAMES. Time labli: S.S. lIOTAMAHANA. From Anckland: ... Tuesday, 5 afternoon Wednesday, 6.30 afternoon Friday, 9.30 morning Saturday, 10 morning From Thames I Wednesday, 11 morning Thursday. 1 afternoon Friday, 3.30 afternoon . tjaturdny, 4 atterooon ... races:—Single: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, 6s. • No Cargo received within half-an-hour c - advertised time of leaving; FRASER & TXNNE, : -^ Agenta. \_ "7" TJIOR WANGAREI ATID 1? MANGAPAt '*""""» hAifNE MILBANK, Captain Anderson, will SniTfac■ tbo^above lorta every MONDAY andTHURaDAY. at <5 p.m.; returnfng every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, according to tides. Cargo must be down half-an-nour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be taken. No cargo or parcels taken without a shipping note. J.CASEY. -aSteg^UTEAM TO HOT SPRINGS, Mahurangt, Matakana, r-Tnrrr™* Kawau, and Omaha. Thes^. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. «*or the Hot Springs—Every Tuesday. Thorn, day, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. #or Ma&urangi—Every Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m. For Matakana. &0., &o.—Every Tuesday, at 11 a.ra. ' All cargo must be down half-an-hour before Advertised time of leaving, or it will not be (Bi&kon. No Parcels or Goods token -without a shipping tcote. , For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY. Syne 12.1879. rt^a. "ORIGANTINE J!> •HELLAN,' 126 tons re- J^^^**^. gister, carries 180 ton 3 cargo, is rflYilyHt?^open for Sale, Freight, or Charter. .jBOaSSSaa —Apply to L. W. Eaton.



Shipping ggfe^ Jfp ° E W_A *UK U> The p.b. OREGON will leave for Waiuku as under i— From Onehunga I From Walaku February, February. i— Wednesday, 9 a.m. I—Wednesday, 3 p.m, 7—Saturday, 2 p.m. 7—Saturday, 7 p.m. 10— Tuesday, 4 p.m. 11—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 13—Friday, 5 p.m. 11—Saturday 10 a.m. 18—Wed., 10 a.m. IS-Wednesday, 3 p.m. 21—Saturday, 12 noon 21—Saturday, 5 p.m. 21—Tuesday, i p.m. 25—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 28—Saturday, G a.m. 28—Saturday, 11 a.m. Will sail weather and other ciroomstanoeß permitting. Fares, 55.: Return, 7s 6d. All Freißhta must bo paid before Goods are delivered, Cunningham's Collecting Carta in Town Dally. Ouehnnga Agency at the Office of the Kauri Point Sewing and Planing Mills. Freight, from Onehunga to Wainku,7s 6dper ton, M. H. ROB. Hotels. [HOTEL, MECHANICS' BAY. s. vivTan Begs to intimate that WINES, SPIRITS, CHAMPAGNE, ALES, &?., are carefully Packed and Forwarded to any address.; Dinnera provided for Societies, Clubs, Fami lies. Picnic Parties, and others. Only tho Choicest Liquors kept. BILLIARD-ROOM, Newly fitted up with one of tho Best Tables. niUIEEION HOTEL, OTAHUHU. JAS. WILLIS, proprietor of this old estab lished and favourito Hotel, begs to inform his friends and the public generally that he has added a new spacious BDUJARD-ROOM, ilttod with one of Thuraton'a Superior Tables. Wines, Spirits, and Beers op tiie best Quality. Visitors will meet with every accommodation With MODERATE CHARGES. Good Stabling. H I S T L E H O X E L, QUEEN-STREET. SPLENDID BARS AND SITTING-ROOMS. THE UP-STAIRS BAR AID BILLIARD. ROOM Unequalled in the Colonies. J. L ITT L E, PROPRIETOR. PRINCE ALFRED HOTEL, QUEEN STREET, ONEHUNGA. John Grogan begs to inform tho Inhabitants of Onehunga and surrounding districts that he has assumod the Proprietorship of tho abovo well-known House, and trusts that by keeping nothing but the best of Brands in Winos ana Spirits, combined with civility and cleanliness, to morit a fair share of their support. Whitson's Sparkling Alo always on draught; Good Beds and Meals always attainable AMLEYS AUCKLAND HOTEL, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR TRAVELLERS, WITH LARGE SAMPLE KOOM, BEST RESTAURANT IN 'iOWN. Breakfast, 8 to 10 Dinner. 1 Lunchoon, 12 to 12.30 and Tea, 6to 7. WINKS AND SPIRITS OF BEST BRANDS Private entrance Queen-street to High-street. Largo Billiard-room with evory comfort. TV J.-DAVIDSON, has much pleasure jLVo in announcing that ho is prepared to quit, at a considerable reduction on his present prices, all hla very valuable Stock of Choice Australian Wines, groater portion of which nro " All Round the World" Wines. Theso Wi nos have Stood, the test of travelling to and from Europe, thus the name "All Round tho World. Ked : shiraz, Muecateli Frontiunal, Hermitage. White: Hock, Santorne, Vordeilho, Rolßling, Madeira, Malaga. Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at low rates of intorest.—Mr R. Laishloy, Solicitor. hurh-Ptrcet. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at the usual rates of interest.—W. H. Con nell, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F. Ring, Agent, Shortland-street. CIASH Advanced on approved security. J Money invested without charge. E. K. TYLER, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND on MOKTGAcT of First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, Corner Queen and Shortland-streeta. MONEY TO LEWD in large or small sums at a moderate rate of interast.— Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. A UCKLAND PERMANENT ±%- ■ CO-OPKRATIVE 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 ratea for every £100 borrowed: — Repayments extend- o ._ „.„,, Total amount ing over rer weeK s. d. £ s. (1 4years- .. .. 12 6 130 0 0 6years_ ...... 9 2 U3 9 2 Byears.. _ .. ,76 156 7 6 10years.. .. .. 6 3 IC2 16 3 DKPOSlTSreceived from members or others upon which Interest s allowed as follows t— Sums lodged for six months—7 % per annum Sums withdrawable at seven days' notice—s % per annum. JOJ?N BATGER, Secrotary. Insurance. (MOLONIAL INSURANCE CO.'S Vy Policy-holders are informed that in event of Removal of Goods and Chattels to Escape Conflagration the Company Contributes towards the Expense of snch Removal and the Salvage remains the UNDISPUTED PROPERTY of tho Insured. The General Conditions o£ the Company's Policies are Most Liberal and the Rates of Premium Moderate. . Each Risk is considered according to its merits. Fire or MarinG Insurances can b9 effected with this Company on any Insnrable Interest. Policies are issued forthwith and Claims met with, promptitude. JAS. B. GRAHAM, Branch Manager, Next Post Office. Shortland-street. OUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. Buildings of every description and Contents Insured. 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, the Islands, &o. Lowest Current Rates. Head OfSce, Auckland. A. BOARDMAN Manager. XTNION INSURANCE COMPANY new zealand. Capital :..£2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEEN-STREET, 'next to the Colonial Bank FIRB DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on Dwelling-houses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in •which trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of a kinds. Specie and Wool t:j United Kingdom, at Lowest Current Rates. R. H. STEVENSON, Manager. Watchmakers and Jewellers. __ , _ TtfOT SELLING OFF SILVER ENGLI3H .LEVER SHUNTING WATCHES (GUARANTEED), ■ «S" FBOM £4 OS. OD. "S9 PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, ORGANS, Etc., Cheaper than any other House I J. H O W D EN, SHORTLAND-STREBT (Adjoining Post-offloe).



Business Cards. GEE ANDPOTT.ER COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at lowest market prices. TC O L E • BASKETMAKER, Quken-STBEET, (Opposite the Albert Hotel.) Evei'y Description of Basketwork made and Repaired on the Shortest Notice and most Reasonable Terms. A liberal allowance made to Wholesale Customers. Just Opened a choice selection o£ Travelling Ba9ket3. N.B.—The First Prize was awarded to T. Cole for the best Collection of Baskets at the Agri cultural Show held in November laßt. R& W. H E L A B V • FAMILY & SHIPPING BUTCHERS WHOLESALE & RETAIL, Shortland Street. Families waited upon daily for Orders in any part of Town or Suburbs. Prime Corned Beef and Pork (in kegs or tierces) always on hand. Special attontlon Riven to Shipping. TJTT H. SKINN 'B X, BUILDER, CARPENTER, ANI) JOINBR, Vulcan Lane, HOUSES BUILT ON DEFEFED PAYMENTS. All Branches of the Bnildlng Trade xeouted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c, &o. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLK AND STONft MERCHANT, AND GENERAL BUILDER. [H BT A 81, I 811 « O 18 6 2.] VICTORIA - STREET KAST, same side aa Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Cruntrv on application. W PHILLIPS AND SONS, OIL, COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paporhanglngs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine Colours, Varnishes. French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artist 3' Colours and Brushes, Plato Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographto Glass, Picturo Framos and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glassea, Glazed Shnshes, Doors, &o. Glass cut to size, and carefully acked.-95and 97. QUEEN-STREKT. "jy/T E F. B. WOOD HA M, Teacher of the Pianoforte and Hakmoniom. Address, caro of Mr Now ton Fairs, Music seller and Stationoer, Queen-street. FI SHK v. AN D CO Wholesale. Shippino & Family BUTCHKRS. Queon-Btreot, next Hank of Now Eeaianft Auckland. PonltiT of all kindH dreaaed to order. I'rlms Smoksd Tongues, Homo-cored Baoan. Corned Beef on Sale in large Quantities. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Live Phaasanta fer wardod to all parts of the colony upon recolpt of order. ifan>i!ioH waiteil on in town orsmburbs. [Established 18G8. "JVTR. T. TEAFFOKD, R.S.D.E., SURGEON DENTIST,? WAKEFIELD-STREET, Near Queen-street. CH AR L X S PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN, &c. Addresses Illuminated in tho Highest Style of tho Art. Many useful Lithographed Mapß. including tho Waikato andKastCoaßtTownshlps'on Sate. Tracings maflo or othei^Buaineas transacted at tho Government Offices. Survey, Architectural, and Auction Show Plans. OFFICE—Corner of Shortland and O'Connell . Streets, Auckland. FW. CUL-L IM O RE, • PIANOFORTE TUNKR: Pianos Tnned. Toned, and Repaired. All orders loft at Kady's Music Warohouso will receivo prompt attention. [A CARD.] JAMES CATER, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. iiobson-strkkt, Close to Wellington-btrekt. WILLIAM LEYS, BOOKBINDER & PAPER-RULKR, Next tho Star Office. Merchants' Account Books, Insurance and Mining Registers, Bakers' and Chemists' Day Books, Jlßand and Choir Mublo Books, RULED AND BOUND TO PATTERN. MUSIC AND MAGAZINES BOUND. \ ri m v r n c r, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Tauranfa, (Until recently Resident Government Engineer and Surveyor, which position ho held for up wards of twelve years)i will be happy to furnish reliable information regarding Native and other Lands throughout the Bay of Plenty 1 'iatrict. TAIT BROTHERS MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed n » Superior Stylo. Prices and Designs free on application. Address! Corner of RUTLAND & LORNE-STREBTS1 Auckland. [Established 1858.] THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY JAMES.M A C X I E, Proprietor, victoria street east. auckland. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notiok. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, t^~ N.B.—Country Orders panotnally attended to. ; - 0 G. SINGLETON, ELECTRO-PLATER AND GILDER, VICTORIA STRBKT WEST, AUCKLAND (Near Chapel Street). Spoons, Forks, Cruets, Salvers, Tea and Coffee Sets, Replated and Repaired. Pins, Broo cs, Chains, and Rings Gilt equal to ew. at reasonable R utea. c! p is l S a m~. • LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 49, VICTORIA-SRTEET. , Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Barrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale orders. Shop and Oiloe Fittings, and all klnd3 of Job bing Work done by experienced 'workmen on the shortest notice. N.H.—Laddera.Stens.and Barrows lent on hire cITY BAKERY AND STEAM BISCUIT MANUFACTORY, HOBSON-STREET, Auckland. Icing and Ground Sugar Always on Hand W. R. W ADD ELL. [Established 1854.] 6 H U L> O V JL A N, -O CIVIL ENGINEER AND LAND SURVEYOR, i. Queen-street, Corner of Vulcan Lank. WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: Durham-street, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepsklna and Bones. AND J. SOPPET. • Freeman's Bay Steam Mills, And No. 101, Lower Queen-street Wharf, Auckland T A M E S BUTCHER, t? CARTER, CONTRACTOR, fco. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's Bide on Shmtest Notice.' Ballast Supplied i Newcastle ana Bay of Islands Cqal. Aim, Firewood (out 01 aaoiit) reasonable.



Business Cards. MR. F. L A S T^ SURGRON DENTIST, Wellesley-street West. Artifloial Teeth made on the most approved principles. A oompleta set from A&i Single Teeth, from 6s. Teeth Stopped, Scaled, and Extracted. Children's Teeth regulated. TOHN 1 HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT No. 8, Queen-street. HW A I T f • Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STREET, Wishes to inform the public that he is tho only one in the Province who devotes the whole ol his time to the above business, and with hit facilities for working and modern appliances can defy competition. XX P, GIBBONS & CO., WHOLESALE AND FAMHjY GROCER, COAL, FIREWOOD, & PRODUCE MERCHANTS, 58, WELLESLEY.STREET Auckland. m H O S. J. H A R B U T T, STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STRKET KAST. Auckland . , Established 1855. BY APPOINTMENT. JOHN LEECH, Carver, Gilder, Picturo Frame, Looking Glaasand Window Cornioe Manufacturer, Shortland-street, Auckland. , Mrs Leech, in returning thanks to the Public for tho patronago accorded to her lato husband, Mr John Leech, would respootfully solicit a continuance of the same, as the Business, in ail its Branches, will be still ca'rled on as heretofore, and the samo quality of work guaranteed, UIBTAIILISHUD 1861).] CLARKE BROTHERS (Lato Crom bio's), Royal Finb Art Photographic Gat.i.kkiich, Opposltß Union Bank, Qaeen-otroot, Auckland. First-class Portraits, from C.D.V. to Life Slai at moderate prices. Children's Poi'traltstakon instantaneously. rx riUIHBEKTSON COMMISSION AGENT AND ACCOUNTANT, 23, Queen-stroot (next National Insurance Co.). Agent for Messrs H. Haego and Co.'s German Clotho. Tweeds, and CoatiniiS. Xji DWA R D BART LE V, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEKN-STRKKT. T j OWINNER'IONJ AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, W YNDHA ta-8 TREET, (Next Shaki^feare Hotel), r Introduced Steam Power, ho Is now nreparod to mako a Reduction of 1 Twenty per cont off the price of all common work. MT Country Orders punctually attended to. G. osß° RN E ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PRODUCE AND PROVISION MERCHANT, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. Painters, Glaziers, &c. TjlX ' INGLEWOOD' & 'ADAMANT,' 523 Packagks t> ape rha ngi no o JL APKRHAN GIN GO, Scrims and Hksbians, GI L T M O U LD I N G S, WINDOW GLASS (Silvered, Plate, Sheot, and Ornamental), PICTURES, Artists' Materials, White Lead, Zinc White, Oils, Varnishes, Par tent Silicato and Carson's Anti-corrosive Paint, Brushes, Colours, Glue, Glas3, Paper, Tackß, Gold . . Leaf, and all Trade Sundries, Photographers' Glass and Glass Shades N.B.—Notwithstanding tho extra duty on PAPERHANGINGS, we are atill offering the argest and best selected stock in the Colony at the same Low Prices aa heretofore. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, OIL AND COLOUR MERCHANTS, S5 & 07, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, and POLLEN-STREET, SHORTLAND. TM PORT A NT NOTICE, We have just received our First Shipment o Now Seasons PAPERHANGINGS, and have resolved to offer them at much re duced pricks. WALL PAPERS, from 4d. per Roll SATIN PAPERS, from Is. 3d. per Roll GOLD PAPERS, from 2d. Od. por Roll. Papering Canvass, 72-inoh, excellent quality, from JJd. per yard. Window Glass, of every Description, at reduction of 25 por cent. Gilt Mouldings, Glass Shades, Wax Flow Materials, I,argo Stocks of all Materials required in the Painting Trade. HOLLAND & BUTLER, .., Oil, Colour, and Glabs Merchants, Pictubb Frame Majkkbs. &o, 23 AND 30, VICTORIA-STRKBT, AUCKLAND. Conveyances. F QUICK'S TIME TABLE • FROM AUCKLAND AND WHAU. Leaves A uckland: Leaves Whai I 12 noon 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. 3 p.EI, Saturday—Leaves Auokland, 2 p.ui., nod 10.30 p.m. Saturday—Leaves Whan 8.30 a.m. and 5.S p.m ' KELLY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE of COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs, and Tauranga, leaving Tanranga every Mon day, Wednesday, and Fiiday, at 8 a.m.; and returning overy Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, atß a.m.: Fare, £5. Livery and Hait stables, Spring-street, Tauranga. Buggies, Waggonettes, and Vehicles of all kinds for Hire. Booking Office, Spring streets : __^__ /SUTLER'S Remuera'Bus leaves Remu- KJ era Daily at 8.30 a.m., 11.15 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 4.45 p.m.; leaves Auckland at 10 a.m., 12.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 5.45 p.m. xl erne y' s time-t able • AUCKLAND AND WHAU. From Auckland I ■ From Whau 11 a.m. 8 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. Saturday's TUno: 1.30 p.m t a.m. KID-m. 5 p.m. JP LOW MA N'S COACH TIME • TABLE, Auokland and Onehunga :— From Auokland From Onehunga : : ...j 11 a.m. .. , ■ 9a.inV ' 6p.D J U»p,m.



; Drapery. /CLEARING O Ur Q AL] OF DRSSS MATERIALS, SILKS, DRAPKR: AND CLOTHING. H. ATKINS FINDS IT an imperative necessity to hold a CHEAP, .. GENUINE, CLEAKING-OUT CASH SAL] OP HIS STOCK OF DRAPERY and r\ l/LOTHING A very largo over stock (upwards of fon thousand pounds worth) of DRESS MATERIALS BLACK AND COLOURED SILK! IRISH POPLINS, Etc., Will be offered at a REDUCTION OF 20 to 50 PER CENT Upwards of four thousand pounds worth of CLOTHING TWEEDS SHIRTS AND OUTFITTING AT A DEDUCTION OF 15 to 25 PER CENT MANCHESTER GOODS, 10 TO 15 PiCR CENT. REDUCTION. FANCY GOODS, HOSIERY, ETC., AT RKDUCKD PRICKS. Tho object of this Salo is to clear out aver; largo surplus Htock of DRESS MATERIALS, but to make it a Genuine, Cheap dale. LARGE REDUCTIONS will bo mado in all DEP A R TM:E NTS. • TT A T X I N S "DETIIUNG FROM BUSINESS lv T. SHORT. CLEARING SALE OF CLOTHING DRAPERY AND MILLINERY The STOCK la onolof Jtho Largest;ln Auckland and alvery largo 'proportion of it quite NKW.'i having boon Imported by T. S.'. this Season. Particular attention is called to the •MpHLHINERY DePART,MIKN|T, The STOCK being Unusually Large and the STYLES the NEWEST. T. S H ° X T) QUEEN STREET. T^T ELLESLEY HOUSE. CHEAP DRAPERY! CHEAP HOSIERY! CHEAP MILLINERY I A. li. is now offering hia LARGE AND WKLL-SELKCTKD STOCK OF DRAPERY AT VERY LOW PRICES, In addition to whioh ho will glvo a Discount of Flvo per Cent to Cash Purchasers of Ono Pound and upwards. The Stock comprises a large assortment of General Drapory. Dress Goods, from 6d per yard; White Sheoting, Is 4d; Grey ditto, 8d: Black Lustre, 8d and Is: extraordinary good value, strong Brown Holland, Bd, well worth Md; Crimean and Oxford Shirtings, nhoap; Black Mile 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 Hose,6d; Ladies and Children's Hats, in all the nowoct styles Buyers of Millinery will do well to call here before making their pnrchases elsewhere. Orders from the Country promptly attended to and special attention paid to them. One Shilling In tho Pound Discount on all Cash Purchases of £1 and upwards. A. LOVETT, Wkllkslby-strbkt. Publications. BRETT'S AUCKLAND V'LMANAC AND PROVINCIAL HANDBOOK FOR 1880 IS NOW READY. It contains : PORTRAITS OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,AND AUCKLAND PUBLIC MEN THE MAORIS-Theib Condition and Myth ology NEW ZEALAND—Population, Revenue Religions, Conjugal Condition, &c. fee. AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL DISTRICT-ITS SH.TTI.KMENTS, VkGETATION, CLIMATE Trade, Schools, Lands, &c. TOURISTS' GUIDE TO THE HOT LAKES THE WAIKATO AND SUHEOUNDING COUNTRY. THE PROPERTY TAX AND MODE OF ASSESS MENT ELECTORAL BILLS, New Customs Tariff and other Acts of the Session of 1879 Land Act ov 1879, with Table of all Auck land Waste Lands Open for Selectioi» notes on goldfiei.ds, timber, and coai TRADES Postal and Telegraph Guides, Suez anc San Francisco Mails, Railway anc Coach Time Tables, &c, &c, &c. PRICE: ONE SHILLING. To be obtained at Star Office, Wyndham street, and all Stationers. 1%/r R. A^ L L A B Begs to inform the Inhabitants of Mount Edei Valley and District that he has opened those centrally situated Promises in the Valley Road Mount Eden, a a Grocery and General Store and, as all articles will be of best quality am Bold at'town prices, he hopes to secure a fai share of patronage.—N.B.—Agent for tho Auck and Eybninq Star



Public Notices. pOU N D AT LAST. E No More Tinsmiths Ukquired.—^Vhcn you ha?e any tinware requiring to bo mended, call at G. Moody and Cos., Queen-street, i >nchunga, find get a Bottle of tho Mugic Tinner or Putent V Soldor, sold avis Grt. It is invaluab'u in every household, and anyone can use it. Every man is his own Tinsmith. ORCERER, Carmen, Les Cloches d Corneville, Henry VIII, and ether new and popular Operas. Pianoforte or Vocal score, Songs, Dance Music, Pianoforte Pieces, &c. AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. A. X A D V, Manager. RELAND .BROTHER Sj WOOL MERCHANTS, VANNKRS AND LKATHEH MANUPAOKJRERS linportora of Sailcliers' and 'iootmakoM E Machinery, English and Foreign lioather, Saddlery, Saddlora' Ironmongery, )Joot Uppers, Grintlery, MilUJi?'tlnK, Suction and Delivery Hobo, &c. h Warehouses: Vulcan Lane snd High-street, Works! Panmnro, Auckland, ir Constituents' orders.- promptly and oarefull executed ~ '\ kchibal d~c a m p b ell, ±\. bookskllkr & stationer, 211, Queen Street, Auckland, In commencing Business in this Lino, bega to intimato that he lias eclected hia '/ Stock of BOOKS STATIONERY and MUSIC ■with his best iudgment, and now : in vites a look over his Shop. (211, QUEEN STREET, j Opposite, Dickey's. Ironmongers. ,fW B. G U to a T & C 0., Ship and Fancy Steam Biscuit Bakers, Melbourne. ROBERTSON BROTHERS, grocers, symonds htrket, : Agents. ■ \TEWTOIS VEIN jstIAN BLIND Ll WORKS. y GEO, TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karangahafe Road, Newton. Venotian Blinds of the boat quality made'and 2 fixed at Is per foot, wire work, of any descrip -5 tion and pattern, made to order. Repalis neatly oxecuted. cia'cts. aue stubborn things. The many unsolicited Testimonials that havo • poured in from all quarters liaio proved beyond, question tho excellence of the Willoix and Whita CABINKT ORGANS,and their imnicnte superiority übovc all other makes. Solb Aoency: AUCKLAND MUSIC WARF.IIOUSB, 74 L Qucen-9treofc. 1^" OTIC E T O C~LI ENTS, I have Removed my Ofllco3 to Queen-str next Colonial Bank. K. A. MACKECHNIK, t_ol leitoT. PRESENTATION WALKING STICKS. A. & K. TEUTffiNBERG Would draw public attention to their Elegant silver-mounted Walking-sticks, made by a new process, out of the Choicest Colonial Woods, various ppecimens of tho beauti ful Now Zealand Timber being Inlaid, the whole forming a solid, highly-polished, and elegant Walkinii-Sticic, particularly suitable for Presents to Friends either in or out ot tho Colony. The Sticks are beautifully mounted with sliver, illustrated to order by various designs, including portraits, monograms, etc. Special designs made to order. Inspection invited. 1 A. &, K. Tkutknukkg, Queen-street, Auckland J AMES <A R ' JgTJCW ,4 ::QO. (Next Baknett's, Pock Butcher), qukkn stheet. Just Opened, Direct from China, Beautiful' Cabinets and Whiting Debks combined Ricn Vases, Splendid Tka Services Fancy BOXES, in great variety Handsomk Botoj) Tka, very good, 2s Id. 2b lOd, 3s, 3sCd per ib. • Prkskkvkd Oingkr ■ Matting by tho roll, very cheap Crackeks for bojs. , A liberal allowanoo made to wholesale buyora. JAMES AH KEW (NEXT BARNETT'S, PORK BUTCHER), QCKKN-STHEET. 1 ATE W ZEALAND FFr"N~S", Unmounted, or Mounted, in Sets of From 12 up to 125,Variktiks. Also in French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, oach containing either 26, 50, 75,100 or 125 varieties. l'ho 25 variety Boxes, as above .. £1 Tho 100 „ „ _ .. *3 For/Sale by ERIC CRAIG, I PRINCKR-STKKKT. . Q T OR A G E. Tho undersigned rccolvos Goods for Storage at low rates, in his Now Brick Premises, near Queen-street Wharf. , F. M. COMPTOX. ' "VrEUMEYER'S Splendid " Double ; jj(' Over Strung Pianos." surpassing all others ■ for tone and llnish. Pricra low for cash, or by 'monthly Payments. Bord's Pianos, also 1 Second-hand Pianos and Harmoniums.—N.B.— '~ Pianos tnncd and repaired. — Webb's Mnsio Saloon, Wellcaluy-strcet. Kstablished 1860. OPKNEU this day, ex • iungarooma, s.s., some Pr.-tty New Goods for Christmas n tho China and Glass Department.—Edward Lowi3. m I M B E^ R The Union Sash and Dooe Company Have now accumulated such an ample Stock Of Timber as to bo enabled to place '■'•' spkcial iNDUCBMKNTS beforo their Customors. Building Timber of , all kinds, including SASHEfa, DOORS, MOULDINGS.'.TURNERY j in all its Branches. Town Orders can be left at No. 14, South British . insurance Buildings. (~^T WITEE FOR D, ./• IRONMONGER, &c, PARNELb. General Furnishing Ironmongery.—A now and weU-eolected k tock of Hollo ware (of all kinds), Cutlery, &.C. Buildkhs' Ironmongery.—Nails, Sc., at lowest prices. , The PLCMHER9' Departmtsnt is carried on us ! usual. Urdcra rapidly executed in town or country. Shoot Zinc, Spouting, and other Material supplied to builders. ' mo BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FAR. JL MKRS, AND OTHKRS. Ths Undersigned are Cash Purchasarß ot Hidos, Sheepskinß, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &0., fee, at nighest market rates, in any quantity. 1 Consignors direct will hava prompt and Im mediate cash remittances returned &t Batlafoo torr rates. IRELAND BROS., TANHKBS AND LEATHER MASUTAOTrTBESB, , 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 requests regarding the above. Persona desiring to have tho said places attended to, either weekly, fortnightly, or otherwise, oan have tho same done by leaving a notice, either voibal or written, with the Inspector of Nuisances, City Council Office, ' Qaeen-street. ' TOONESI BONESI BONES Bought In any quantities for Cash at tho Freeman's Bay Bone Mil's, and at No. 101, 1 Lower Queen-street, by *v. .1. SOPPET ' 1 rfvrrHJS unemployed in auck- X LAND. Both Males and Females in request. Also Married Couples without encumbrance GF The above will find suitable and lucrative employment by applying to ANN KOBKRTSON, Servants' Home and Registry, „ Corner Harinttton & Willis-streets.Tauraranes TERMINUS STORE. HELENSVILLE. c D. S T E W ART [ Begs to inform the Residents of the Kaipara District that he has on sale '■ A. Large and Well-assorted Stock Comprising— r Drapery and Clothing at Auckland Prices" .. Groceries ot all kmdg „ „ Boots and Shoes Oats, and Bran.



For Sale. A R R I V E D, Per 'ARATAPU'and 'RONA,1 1585 SacksJFLOUR 780 Small Bags FLOUR 250 Sacks BRAN 155 Sacks POLLARD 120 Sacks BARLEY; DUST £00 Sacks OATd T, 11. HALL & CO. rjl O A It RIVE, Per ' OAMARU,' 775 Sacks Finest FLOUR 300 Small Baga Finest FLOUE 50 Sacks OATME AL 210 Sacks BRAN T. H. HALL & CO, FOR SALE, Cheap, and terms easy, In one of tho moat healthy parts of Auck land, 3 First-class Freehold Allotments, 33 feet frontage each by 112 feet 2 Firntclass Freehold Allotments, 33 feet by 100 feet 1 JTirst-class Freehold Allotment, 66 feet by 112 feet, with good Six-roomed House and wash-liouso, bath-room, and every other convenience for a family. A splendid view.ffom each of them, and only 15 minutes' walk from Union Bank. Apply to JOHN SOPPET, General Commission Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. () . N s A L E. EX 'INGLEWOOD.' 15 cases Muatz Metal, 14 to 22oza. 25 tons Fencing Wire 10 tons Fencing Standards 20 tons Corrugated Galvanised Iron, 5 to 10ft. 17 75-fathon- Admiralty Teßt CaWee 35 coilß Bolt Hope, 11 to i inch 20 coils Spun Yum 5 tons Standard Iron, 11 x J 500 boxes D.} Roubaix Caiidleu Also On Hand Xx Other Late Arrivals, Salmon—l and 21b3. (now), 1001b. kegs Pickled do. Corn Hacks, Wool Packs, Dundee and Calcutta Wire Hope Galvanised Axe and Pick Handles Wire and Kwbank's Nails etc., etc., etc W. S. LAURIE, 7. Wyndham-strkkt, r\ N SAL E, To Arrive per • Adamant,' lOOOibagß Weston and Weatall's Fine and Coarse Salt. EX .' FEKNGLEN,'. Currants, Eleme Raisins, Musoatkl . Raisins. 350 casks Cbmrnt 5000 Countess Slates 80 cases Corrugated Iron (0 to 8 feet) ' 30 cases Muntz Mktal 30 ke«s SeathlDg Nails 40 barrels Pitch atid Tar i 300 sacks Adelaide CLoau Sugars (assorted) CoWiiOIIONERY (RSSOrted) Salad and Castor Oils Coco/.—Van Houton. Fry, Taylor and Epp'a • ; Sardines, Salmon, Lobster, Herrings Candid Pekl, Taktario Acid Cream Tartar, Baking Powder Cornflour, Tobacco—Venus, Royal Standard and VVatorlily. Swiss Cigars, etc.] E. POTTER & CO. ; 7\~ N IT A L B, 100 tons Duffleld's Adelaido Flour 50 tons Dunn's Adelaide Flour. To Arrive and For Sale (Cheap), . 1500 sacks good Short Oats from Dnnedln 1000 sacks Fkkd Oats from Timuru, McKENZIE & ROSS. T;RON IRON IRON TANKS! TANKS! I TANKS!!! S. PA R X E R, has Foa Sale (Cheap) \bout 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards, Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, fee, Sco., Sco, Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - btreet East, Auckland. LATES!C E M E N T ! SLATES 1 CEMENT ? FOR SALE. Best Portland Cement, per case, 18s. English Slates, per 1,000. £13. American Slates, per 1,000, £10 15s. Ventilating Papier Machis Centro Flowers !rom the bo-t makers In London, and approved by tho architects there as \yo!l as tho architects horo, for ventilating Beauty of design, with cheapness, lightness, and no fear of falling down. Inspection invitod by those about to build and those who have built. JAMES BLAKIE, VICTORIA-STRKKT. SHOW ROOMS : Hobson-6trbet. TjV W ILL I A M S FORT-STREET, AND QUEEN-STRKET WHARF, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FISH AND OYSTER DEALER. Fresh and Smoked Fish Always ok Hand. COUNTRY ORDKR>I PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO Fish Forwarded to any Part «♦ j ■'he COLOKY. TjiDEN TERRAUJ& POST OFF^E. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMIL? GROCERS, Eden Tbrrack. M. and W. (formerly with Messrs. Glanville and EUyctt). solicit the patronage of the public Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of the town and suburbs. Mubical. AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, 74, QUEEN•S TRE ET, (A. EADY, Manager), IMPORTERS OF PIANOFORTES, AMERICAN ORGANS, HARMONIUMS, And all varieties of Musical Instruments, HAVE THE LARGEST AND BEST-SELECTEI 6TOCK OF MUSIC to be found in Auckland, which is supplements every mail by Novelties selected by oar Londai agent. BRASS. REED, WIND, AND STRINC INSTRUMENTS A Large Supply of SUPERIOR VIOL I • S I 1 RINGS just to hand.



Sporting. IVTORTII AUCKLAND DISTPJCT J.l RACES TO BE HELD AT DARGAVILLE ON WEDNESDAY A*D THURSDAY, 10th AND 11th MARCH, 18S0. Stewards : ItR..E. MiTCitEtsox Mr. Nrtana Mr. «. McVky Mh. J. Snowden Mr, L. Dacrk Mr. G. Clark Mr. A. Si'iers Mr. A. Hood Judge: Dr. Noiiton. Starter: Mr. J. Quirk. Handicapper: Mr. W. Pekoival. Clerk of the Course: Mr. J. Mc&ice. Clerk of the Scales: Mr. W. Vousden. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate of 30 soys. Second horse to receive 5 soys. out of tho stakes. Entrance, 2 soys. WolKht-ior ago. Distance, li miles. Maidex Hurdle Rack of 30 bovb. Second horso to i eoolvo 5 soys. out of tho stakes. Entrance. 2 soys. Welter woight-for-ago. Distance, 2 miles over 8 nights of hurdles. Dargavillk Cup (Handicap) of 80 soys. Second horse to receive 10 soys.; third horse, 5 soys. out of the stakes. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 2 soys.; acceptance, 3 soys., to be made the night before the race. Native Race of 10 soys. Second horso to receive 2 soys. out of the stakes. Entrance, 108. Catch weights. Post entry. Distance, limiles. For horses honajide the property and ridden by natives. BusrtMAts's Pukse of 25a0v8. Second horse to receive-5 soys out ol! the stakes. Entrance, li soys. Weight-for-age. Distance, 2 miles. For all horses, the bona.fidc property of settlers living north of the Whau. The Wairoa Stakes of 30 eovs. Second horse to receive o so vs. out of the stakes. Entrance, 40s. Weight-for-age. Distance, li miles. SECOND DAY. Handicap Hurdle' Race of 10 soys. Second horse to receive 5 soys. out of the stakes. ' Nomination, 30a; and acceptance. 10» oach. Handicap to appear by 8 p.m. on the night of the first day's racea, and acceptance by 10 p.m. on tho morning of the race. Dis tance, 2 miles and a distance, over 9 flights of hurdles. Settlers' Porse of 25 sove. Second horse to receive 5 soys. out of tho stakes: Entrance, 2 soys. Welter weight-for-age. Distance, 2 miles. For all horses, the bona fide property of settlers North of the Whau. Native Rack of 10 soys. Second horse to receive 2 soys. out of the stakes. Entrance, IQs. Catch weights. Post entry, uistauoe ■■!} Aliles. Same conditions as Native Races. Kdii'AKA Handicap of 75 soys. Second hor^e to receive 10 boys. ; aud third hor3e 5 soys., out'of the stakes. Nomination. 2 spvs.; and acceptance, 3 soys. Handicap to appear On the night of the first day's race, and accep tances by 10 a.m. on the morning of the race, jiistance, 2 mile?. Foresters' Plate of 20 soys. Second horse to receive 5 soys. out of the stake?. Entrance, 30s. VVeight-fo.-age. Distance 1 mile. Winner of the Wairoa States to carry 71b3 extra. Consohtion Handicap of 25 eov3. Socond horse to receive 5 soya. out of the stakes. Nomination. 30s. Distance 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No eniry will be receivqd for any of tho races, except upon this condition, that all dispute?, claims, and objections, arising out of the racing, shall bo decided by a niDJority of tho Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decls.ons upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be finaL-< Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 soys. I'! When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must be worn. No entry will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour, named, or without being accompanied by the neceßsary amount in cash: In all weight-for-ago races, tho weight-for-age scale adopted by the conference of New Zea land Jockey Clubs, in November^ 1876, will be adhered to, unless now scale of V.X.C. and A.J.C. are adopted by tho Club forming con ference. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales ono half-hour before startfng. Any person neglecting or re fusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine , not exceeding o bovb. to the Kaoa Fund: 'All entries to be sealed and addressed to tho Secretary, TJargaville, or to Mr PercivaL Auck land, as oi, foot, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, where horees have not previously started .on the Auckland course, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colours oi! the rider. ■ -•' ■ ' ■. Ail races to be run under tho A.R.C. Rules. Nominations for all Handicaps to ha made on Tuesday, the 21th February. General entries and acceptances for first day's races, Tuesday, 2nd March. Winners to pay 5 per cent, of their gross win nings towards the expenses of Course; „„,] Qualification H"ee, one guinea. Stabling at Dargaville free. Grooms passages per steamer free each way. H. W. BAKER, Secretary. TO! L L EfIRSLIE GARDENS SPORTS. SPORTS. SPORTS. PROGRAMME FOR SATURDAY, 7th February, 1880. ! ; . Hurdlb Race Handicap,—Distance 2 miles, over 4 flight* of hurdles. Ist Prize, hilver Cup and £2; 2nd do., £1. Hack Hurdle Rack, 9st. up. Ist Prize, £2, with a sweep of 2a 6d ; amount of sweeps to go to second horse. Also a Hurry Scurry and a Consolation got up on the ground. Entrance for each Hurdle Race 5?, to be made at Mr J. Little's Thistle Hotel; or H. Brenan, Bootmaker, Qaeon-street; or at the EUcrslie Hotel up to 9 p.m. on Thursday, the 6th instant. H. BRENAN, Secretary. TA U N El) I IS |-1 UP. To be Run' on 26th February, 1880. CONSULTATION FEE, £1. BteST .; .." •.; ■■ -;f -■-■•:.•' .. „ £1,000 Second .. ..... 'l:i. .. .. 500 Third.. .. .. .. .. .. '.". 300 OrHKR Starters (divide3)l 1,000 Non-btarteks (divided) .. .. .. 2,200 Total.. £5,000 The £LOOO for Other Starters will average about £113 for each horse. The £2,200 for Non-Btertera will average about £73 for each horse. , Applications should arrive befor MONDAY, 23rd February, or they may be late.; Send Post-offloe Order or Registered Letter. Cheques should be crossed, and have Is ex change added. OT Two postage stamps necessary. 1 ALFRED A. CAMKROV Box 251, or Prince of Wales Hotel Dunediu. COOKSON'S CONSULTATION 055 DUNEDI N , 0 U P, Feb. 26,1850. 2000 .iT £1 EACH. I First Horse „ £800 Second' Horse .. 400 .Third Horse .. 200 Starters .. .. .. ,£ _ 200 Non-startera ..400 1 , >' £2000 Exchange, Is for cheques; two stamps fo reply ant. result. Address; k. Cookson, Warner's Hotel, or Box 180, Post Office, Christchurch. Boots and Shoes. THE CHEAPEST SALE OF BOOTS EVER HELD IN AUCKLAND. F. STEPHEN 8,;. Having arranged with the Proprietor of the Shop for a Renewal of the Lease, has decided ta Enlarge the Premises, and, previous to doing i so, mußt REDUCE his Immense Stock or else store it during the time the buifdera are at work. F.S. haa decided to give his Cuatomersandthe Public the benefit by allowing, them to take his S'IOCK out ot his v/ay at a RIDICULOUSLY L'.jW PRICE, rather than wasto money in storage. , /CLEARANCE PRICKS.-Gents'l guinea Calf ' V> Elastics, now 18s; what were selling at 18s now 143; Gents' Shots, cut down from 14s 6dto 10s6d; Ladios'UsCd Glove Kid Klastic now only 10s 6d; Ladies' Fancy Hessians reduued from 12s 6dto 9s 6d; Ladies' Kid ftlustic (fancy fronts), worth 10s 6d, going for 7s 6d;.Ladies' Plain Klaatic, 9s 6d, will now b£ distributed for 6s Cd; Fancy Coloured Slippers, 2s 6d, cheap at 4s 6d Ball Shoes supplied to ,the joyou; and tray at 8s 6d, worth 128 6d ; a Splen did Lot Of Children's High-leg Paten' Elastic Nos. 4 to 6, good value at 5a W ) going at 3s 6d. , An Immense Assortment to Choose froj a ALL KINDS! ALL SIZE3.J AND AM, GOING CHEAP JFOR CASH, Previous to .pulling .the Shop to pieces. F. STEPH EN S, 136, QUBKN STREET '■ ■'*--' •< : ,--..... Mil's '



Amusements. 1 THEATEE KOY AL. I n ——— ■ Proprietor and Manager. Mr DeLias 1 1 FIRST APXEAKANCE OF I The Celebrated Irish Comedlati, Character M Actor and Author, M Mr. J. J.WALIAC E, 1 la his life-like Creation of X Isaacs the Jew. HI In Conquest and Pottit's Successful Drama in H four acts, entitled, ' I QUEER'S EVIDENCE! X This Play has had an unpreceded success in the HI United Kiugdom, America and Australia i where it has bscn pronounced by the ' -X Press and the Puoiic as the m GREATEST DRAMATIC EVENT OF THE DAY. '■ New Scenery fiiom toe Origixal Modbls.. I New Mechanic at. Effects. if THIS EVENING, FEBRUARY 3, M Will be presented, for the First Time in this H City, the H QUEEN'S EVIDENCE! 13 ■ lkvaht } MbJ.J. Wallace, jtj Interprntcd by a Full aDd Powerful Company.* II Prices of Admission: jKj Dross Circle, Is; Stalls, 2s 6d: Pit, Ono fli Shillinsr. 1 ■■': Doora open at half-past 7. Porformnr.co to MS commence at B.o'clock, ljj 1 IyrONSIEUK EDOUAKD FRANCOIS U JxJL CALON, P| PROFESSOR OB1 MUSIC, M Begs to intimate that. In accordance with tho jPflj expressed wishes of a few Ladies of Auckland, WM io is about to commence tho practice of his pro- BH fession here, and is now prepared to attend 99 pupils at their own residences. H Monsieur Calon holds the highest testimonials «M as to his ability and saccees as a Teuchcr in i? Australia and elsewhere, and feels confident ,1 that parents and fjuardians who may place i— pupils under his tuition will be thoroughly salis- x£s fled with their progress. I•? For terms and full particulars, apply to Mr""1 Newton Fairs, Booksellers. Queen-strout; Tha jHB Auckland Music Warehouse, or at Alessra MB Hoffman and fcons. fyji N.B.—Schools attended to. Hi Musical. f& TITHE NEW ZEALAND MAGAZINE, fp JL Containing Pofulam and standard nsS Songs and Pieces, Kto. £Sa CONTE N~T S O F NO. 1- iJ9 1. Tom Bowling (Favourite Sea Hong), Dibdcn IE 2. Grandfather's Clock, H. C. Work fSB 3. Brown Kyea cloqo the Window, Rosabel wS 4. Kathleen of Kilkonay, Milliard Mi 5. Somehody1'- Coining when the Dewdroja m Fall. Macy jflg 6. Johnny Morgan (Popular Comic Song), Fit- * chctt E|9 7. The " Times" (Polka), V. Band Jjfl 8. Grandfather's Homo 'Companion song to "m Grandfather's Clock), F. Weßt ftJS 9. Wo are Two Roving Miustrnls (I)nct), Parry MM 10. McSorloy's Twins (Comic), Phillips y9 11. Still I Lovo Thee, Lockwood 111 12. Mary of Argylo, Nelson Hfl CONTENTS OF No. 2- J9 1. Tho Fairy Wedding (Waltz), .T. W. Turner I 2. Mountain Bell ( chottisrho), Kinkel IB 3. Blue Danube! (Waltz), Strauss |« 4. Still Thine Own, J. H. lhomas « 5. When tho (irecn Leaves Como Again, Sir 9 H. Bishop €91 C. Blumenlieri, Lango *9I 7. Waitin>?> H. Milliard «S 8. Gipsy's Warning, (Joard iBW 9. Won't you Buy my Pretty Flowers, Pers- Wai ley HsSi 10. Queen of tho Night, Thomas Esraj 11. Ah! Never deouimy love <;anchango, J.R, !■ Thomas. !H| 12. Little Snowwhito Blossoms, C. A. White I £■ SOLE AGENCY— H ■^UCKLAND J^JUSIC WAREHOUSE,»H Queen Street and Volcan Lane fl| " Junction. jj^l A UCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUS eIAh | -'' 74, QUKK.N-STREET.: ' Jfll ..; ' J . ii'-'M.:--'■■■ A-^4P*- ..'■■•■ ;^H NEW AND POPULAR MUSIC. WM i Thy Face—Marriott Silver Cup—Adams 9BJ Kcmembar or Forget—Aide iH •, Golden ehore—Gatty '^Hl Chorister—Sullivan '^HJ Clang of the Wooden Shoon—Molloy ~^^a Twickenham Ferry—Marzials a^l The Land of Long Ako—Eolorea il^B Only to Sao Thee—Campana kBJ Far Away where Angels IJwell—Blamenthaßßl Darby and Joan—Molloy :^^H Bedouin Lone Song—Pinent :^H| Apart—Gatty ■■■ a.'B hen Thou art Near—Sullivan I^Hl . Living Poems—Sullivan >»HI St. Agnes Eve—Sullivan iSBI Sleep, My Love—Sullivan S^H Distant shore— Sullivaa 9^H Llfo—Blumenthal"" ■ "■''■"'■ 6oHI . A Letter—Blumenthal ' ~ ffißl Brown Bye 3or Blue Kyes—Aide IHbI O, Take Me to Thy Heart Again-Balfo Nancy Leo—Adams ' ' ™ '^^1 Carissivma—Portet ' ' Bfli 1 "A Warrior Bold—Adams fi^H Thorns and Roses— BHi Tar's Farewell— „ ■■■ Blue Alsatian Mountains—Adams )981 The One I Lovo—Adams iBBI Alone on the Shore—Aide ■■■ Angels are Watching—Abt The Lover's Warning—Aiae ■■■ Let Me_Uream of Happy Days-Aido Bfli The Old Love aid tbo New— Coweii ■■■ : storming the Breach—Bucalossil Onoa by the B> ookside—Swift SHH • A Sailor's Wooing—Rockel ''999 0 Love of Mine—Morley ™™ A9I Three Sailor Boys—Marrzlals ' HBj "I'd Dare c'en 1 )eath fo V ou- Pinsnt fl9fl Lonel/Ife the Dawn -Pinsiiti ■■■ In Shadowland—Pinsuti ■BHI Heaven's Chorister—Pinsuti HBfll Duschirka—Pinsuti ' 991 Still Waters Run Deop -Pinsuti MMM Smile aad Bid Mo Live— 999 If-Pinsuti " 999 The Old Sweet Story—(Jatty 91 True to the X nd—Gatty 991 1 Jo You Remember ?—Claribel 99| Olivia^ofe^Pcr 0018^01011 I It was a Dream—Co wen t991 Hans hacks—Berber ' ' '■. -UHV Xjovod and Lot— Alullor C 99 Golden Dream—Barri SB9 I'll Speak to You—Frpderioka 999 Here Stands a Past—Levy 9991 Lant Cartridge— Serpotto 999 A Dream Within a Djcomb—Por|et |^BM &o &c &o. ffWB /~\NE POUND'S WORTH OF MUsJH \J for KIGHTKKNPKNCK.—Tho TICTOrMMI Music Book. 32 puges c»ch, full musio hi 91 l'he best and cheapest Ma K azio of i»ianofo9J and Vocal MUSIC jmblisl■ od. ■991 AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUS JM Medical. «■■ OANDEIt AND RONS' EUCALYPM^B KJ "..: EXTRACT. aBAI REPORT OF T)R. F. MOSLWR, PROFHSScA^H AT THIS UNIVKRSIiY OF^^^^Bl GRHIF3WALD. »■■ Epitome of an articlo of tho " Berliner liH nisehen Wochensch ift" No. 21,1879 a, inedi9B pariodical, published at Berlin, with rcfcren<999i to inhalations of the JCxtkact Euoaia-ptJH99I Folis (Sander and Hon»' Kxtract KuealyutUß)l99B oases of diptheria, by Dr. V. Mosler, profesioniß the University of Greifswald, Germany, viz.MJ " Having experienced the advantages fleriS^^B from inhalations of t ;o Hxtract EucalyptjHHH Folii in caauj of cckinoconccn of the lun^s wj!9l bronchial affections, I mado up my mind to 19991 the same remedy in cssei of Diphtheria. 1999] Salenz, apupil of mine, hassinrc, in hi.s dißsei|99H tion, repotted tho particulars of the cti9i treated, and I may be allowed briefly to i'efoiJß one of the cases enumerated therein. M99^ Ida X., of Pasowalk, twenty years of age, >9l on tho lQt.h February, 1579. a fit of eMlling fe999K with violent paios in her throat. She caiH| ■ upon a medical practitioner, wiio, recogni^H at once the case to ba one of diphtheritic, ru9i ■ her enter my klinik, where 1 had to Bcpa»999 her from tho other patients. Tho patient, developad for her age. was complaining o( P£j9] , in her throat, which grew worse when she!99| ' deavourcd to swallow, Bpeak, or move the u(991 The submaxillar and BubmenLal glands much swollen, and the fever was of a remit(999fl natnrc. The condition of the patient was 0n9999 , 22ad of February: Warmih=3o.i C, pulse9l ' respiration-20. Prescription: Kxtract eu(9989 ; foliis to bo mhalcd for twenty minutes o^9 ■ bour. Tlio following day the patient threw9| sm.ili particles of exjudat. The local appwl • ancc.i in tiio pharynx grew worse, nnaw9l exsudats were moie extended over tho mu<99l aiembrane. Tliat incn'aso of symptoms caJ|l me to augment the dose to one 99991 spoonful of extract cue. used for inlMfl tion ; also 'he ini.a'ntlotis wcro contiijH : during tho night. (Jn the 27th patient KOtbflß : and the fever had subsided. On exaiuininSßHH ' pharynx it wo.a easily to be noticed that the9l ' cobs ot diphtheritia gave way, and on the 11999H , March the patient was restored to healthßJ discharged. 'I'bo report In question says B tho Kuoslypti Kxtract in all cases of uinhthoi9999 ; croved Buucc^ssfal; ie also sets forth cautfll , laryngitis and bronchit:s, chronici, pncamSß I cronposa doxVa, »c to pharyngitis. comb9i . with lary:ii,'iti-<, treated succiesfully wit 19999 • Eucalypti Xx tract. Q999 1 ( riiuso diseases constitute nearly all tho ."9| , tlons oc the throit and respiratory 0r9999 i mostly cause.! by neglected colds) 91 The above reported cure o£ diphthoria, 9J seaso which la always attendod by fever, pfli the eflicacy of our Kxtract Eucalyp'.ua i 9999 cases of lever, and as it at tho same time 9999 fects all wound., and checks inflainmatii9999 will be a positive euro of nearly all disc 9999 chioflv, Fevers, Rheumatism, Colds, Woari9l all kinds, Bprains, Bruiaos, Etc. 9999 Sole Agent for Auckland and District ■ I A I C X I N, ■ The Puakmaov, Quekx-stkkkt, Auck^B