The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol-XIL No. 3,20-1

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, FEBRUAR! 15, 1881

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEtf^i 7



Ship pin?. t^ffi^^'1 ORIENT~LINIC. tasmtmsssmt rp ll(J [ o ;i ow j n g steamships be loiifrin^ to tho Orict.t Hteam Naviitation Com panydlimited).and tlio I'aclficSteam Navigatioi Comi>any, will leavo SjfuNKY at tho undor mentioned dates for MKLUOURNK, ADE LAIDH: iinrt LONDON, via Suez Canal:- Bto n lmi;r. | i<("i".'i'mvgn i Dutn. CUZCO 1....." ;i.M7 Kcb-uaiyi. A.IONCAOUA .... I.HKi March II ORIIWI' ;"i.:WO Jliiirlr.'j CO I'OI'AXI I lI2S ,\pril 8 LUbII'ANIA RB-2S April 23 LIOURIA Ul'iii Jlnyfi And tlio Servico wilt tin inalntaincn ny «,ic occilirgatonmcrs at intervals of a Fortnight. B'lirea to London, fil") to 70 cninoaa. Suesi Canal Dues, 8i in addition, PaBSOPRors can book from Auo.kland at a throuffll rato to cover Intorcolonial furo and Omul duos, and so brciii'O spcoial advantages. Passages from London can ho granted in Auckland. .For plans ami Hill particulars, applr, in London, to If. Green & Co., and Amiorson, Andoraoa & Co., Joint MmiaKjro Of tho Lino ; or to tho Agents in Auckland. UNION STRAMBHU 1 CO. OF N.Z. (LlMlTlfU) (j.ucor.-n'.rcot. h rNior-i STBA-MBHir l~ —'VJ" —"5 U -COMPANY- ()if NKW '<■■/ A Z'O.IjANU (LIMITKJ), .'iS/T^Si ! . -. .51^. iijjE TAB I. S~ llif Fkcruarv, issi. OR GISHORNH NA"IKK, WICLLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, POKT OHALMKIIS. ANB BLUFF Ifrom OuitßM-STitieitT WllAltF). dteauiahlp. Ha to of SalUnz. Latest Train. Rotomaiiana rhnrsday, 17,10 a.m. — Albion Thursday, 21,10 a.m. — Pint TAKANAKI, NELSON, I'ICTON, WKIT LING'I'ON. LYTTKLTON, AND West Coast Pouts (from Manukav) Hawea Tuesday, 15,30 a.m. 9.5 ft m. Wanaka Tuesday, 22,1 p.m, 12 noon _ gOB BYnNBY- VIA RUSSELL. _ Akawata Tuesday, 52,1 p.m. - FOR MELBOURNE, Via SOUTH. Rotomaiiaxa Thursday, 17,10 a.m. - Albion Thursday, 21,15 a.m. — FOR KUSSKLL AN))"ICAWAKAWA. WAITAKI Every Wednesday, 5 p.m — FOit TAUKANGA. Waitaki Every Monday, 5 p.m. — FOX WHANGAKKI, MANGAI'AI, WAIPU AND MANGAWAI. Waitaki Hvory Wedncs., 5 p.m. — Kvory Friday, 8 p.m. — wr Cargo must bo alongside ono honr before timo of departure Paßsago Tickets must bo taken at the office boforo OTibarking. Aurklp jd branch I j3, Qneen-stieet. „ vVHaNG\KEI, TAV r~K^v V T KANQA & RUSSELL, *kfiEljy^-WEEKLY SERVICE TO EACH The Union Steamship Co.'ss.s. 'WAITAKI 1 Will leave for— TAUUANGA-Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL-Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARKI. MANGA PA I, WAIPU, and MANGAWAl—Wednesday?, at 5 p.m., and Fridays, at 8 p.m. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF N.Z Agents «^k%=^ "O ENINSULAR AND iSa^^-XT OKIWNTAL STEAM NAVI *K^&V GATION COMPANY. The p.s. " PKBIIAWUR' leaves Melbourne on March 2nd. •Steamors fo'low on each alternate W cdnesnay, Passengers booked through from Auckland, UKUICKSHANK & CO,. Agents P. and O. Co. JnnimT 7th, 18S1. Ifi, Queen-street, Auckland. J-v OTEAM TO THAMES, CAK isM&L *) RYING PASSENGERS AND '^s'?S?O* CARGO, CONNKCTINO WITH OniNK MURI, OMAHU, WAITOA PLAINS, AND MORRINS- (Piako District). Time Table. S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA,1 From Auckland: Tuesiay, 3 afternoon Wednesday. 3.30 afternoon Thursday, 1 a'tarnoon Friday, 1.30 afternoon Saturday, 4.30 afternoon From Thames! Wednesday, 8 morning Thursday. 5.30 morning Friday, 9 morning Saturday, a morning Fares to Thames: Saloon, 7s Gd ; Steorage, ss. Through to To Aroha, 153. Freight through to To Aroha, 253 per ton. No Cargo recoived within half-an-hour at ad vertlsedtimeofleaving;igß:R&TiNNEi Agents, dfcfe^ TVKECT SIEAM COMMU j32ogj*& I J NICATION WITH OMAHU *s«s*W'AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELUS. NOTICE. fafsengers leaving Auckland at nicht timo per 'Knterpriso No. 2' are met at Grahams town by tho p.s. ' Te Aroha,' and forwarded at once to thoir destination. Fares, 15s. Goods forwarded through from Auckland Wharf to Goldfleld landing. A.N.S. FERRY CO.. Agents. ,==fc&- QTKAM TU HOT SPRINGS, Maiiuranqi, Mataka:sa, I °asssC3* Kawau, and Omaha, The 8.8. ROSE CASEY, AI at Lloyds. Captain J. Ca=iky. For Hot Springs and Matakana— Every Tues day, at 11 o'clook For Springs and Mahnrangl— Thursday, February 17, at 11 o'clock Saturday, February 10, at 11 o'clock Thursday, February 21, at 11 o'clock Saturday, February 26, at 11 o'clock All cargo mnßt bn down half-an-honr before tdvortlsod time of leaving, or it will not be No Parcels or Goo Js taken without a shipping For freight or passage apply to _.„__ J* UAUaXi June 12,1870 ~K i « uUKI/AND AND jJ-M>^ A. NORTH SHORE FERRY TsffiK|£> COMPANY (LIMITED). STEAM TO THE THAMES AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, CONNECTING WITH OHINKMURI, OMAHU, WAITO*. PLAINS, and MORRJ.NS VILLE, Piako District. ENTERPRISE No. 2' & 'TE AROHA.1 From Auckland : From Thames I Wednesday, 11 p.m. Thursday. 11 a.m. Friday, 12 midnight Saturday. 11 p.m. The above steamers connect at Junction of Waihou with tho steam launches Riro and 'Memsahib.' Fares: To Thamo3 .. Saloon, 7s 6a; Steerage, Ss Through to To Aroha 153 Return to Te Aroha .. .. w- " ,?„ Freight to To Aroha .. -• per ton Arrangements have hoon made with the owners of small steamers to connect at tho Junction; and convey passengers from thoncoto •i'o Aroha. Fares, ss. Not responsible for shipping, carry Ing, or dis charging live stock. FERRY ca> Agents. £~k«^ CrtOK RUSSELL, WANGA -spjfc?"> JJ ROA, AND MANGONUL Thes.9. lONA will leavo every Monday, at J nm. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcels prepaid at the Office on the wh«r? Nn oaroro received after i p.m. FOR WIIA.NGAREI AND MANGAPAI. Tlib sb ARGYLE will leave for tho aborfl plae s vvmj Tuesday and Friday, at S p.m. FOR UURANQA, S.S. 'GLENELG' <WUI leave Queen-street Wharf at 5 P.m. Friday, 18th Wednesday. 23rd Monday, 28th Friday. 4th March Connecting with the s.s.' Fingal' for Mercury TUv° connecting with s.s. 'StaftV for Opotilu ?nd Hast Coast; also connecting with e.s. '•« irVitiknti' for Katikati Settlement. Weaker and other circumstances permitting. No cargo received after i p.m. B A. MCGREGOR, Manager,



Shipping. ICKJk. \\/AII'KU AND ONE (F.lfflSSEkv *» HUNGA STEAM NA fjp||^^VloAT[ON CO. ILimitkd), I 'MANUKAU,' TIMIC-TABLK-FiCHnUAnv, ISSI. Lnavo Onoluinßa: Loavo Wainkn: r 10—Wednesday, 7a m ]fi—Wednesday, noon ' lfl-Snturdny, 8 a in l'l-Siitiudiiy, 1 p in 21—Monduy, DHO a m 21—Monday, 2 111) p m ->U—Wi-dnes. 1130 ii m 1 :)0 pin :.'.">—Friday, :i ."0 p m I'li Saturday, SHO a m 2S—Monday, (i a m 28—Monday, 10 SO v m Mannkau ll<! ids at 8 a m on Itli, 10th, 17th, 21th. For freight, &0., npply to A. CUNNINGHAM, Onohungn tOl, Quecn-Ktroet, Auckland. X2*3± CfHll' 'MAIiGAUKTGAL jHSafeji. ItUAII'IJ.'CAPT. ICICUGUS JAfrpW^I*I"O^' I'^'UM LONDON. fCKHOt&Skaial Q|nj mß against this vessel must l)o romlnvd In duplicate, at our olllcc bi fore noon TUMOIIKOW (Wodn sday), tlio lfitli iuulaut, or thoy cannot lie rci'ojjnided. CHUICKSIIANK & CO, Atlanta. 111, Quenn-sdvot, Auoklurd, February 15,1551. XgfrjV /^IIARLKS OAILEi, AUCKLAND AN!) NORTH I SHIP, YACriT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Albcit-stroct, noar tlio Dock, Buildor of oyoty description of Ships' Routs, i Launches, Yachts, &c to any size- or dosign. Vessels Docked aid Kepairod. Spars mado, &c, and all sorts of Ship Joinery done- at tho shortest notico, Kstlmntos and Donißiis furnished. Now and Second-hand boats always on hand, and for Salo Cheap. C.8., In returning thanks for past favours, begs to inform his numerous frionds and custo mers that ho has secured IHiainoas Premises in Auckland as above, whoro ho will bo glad to recoivo any orders, and will endeavour to givo tho samo satisfaction as herotoforo. Business Cards. "Tj «. E L L I O T T Nogs to acnounco that ho has COMMENCED PKAOTIOK At his Residenoe, Near All Saints' CiiUßCit, Ponbonby Road. WILLIAM TENN AN T, PIONKHK MANUFACTURER 01' Umbrellas and parasols, Uppor Queen-street. Wanted Known Tennant's A I Umbrellas arc tho Best and Cheapest. Now summer stock at prices to moot tlio limes, ltccovoiim; in tho best sty!u. with choico variety of material. Noto—l, Lennox's Buildings, Uppor [Quooii street. Established 1569. |J1 D"Wa. aii BARK LX V, ARCHITECT. STICHBUKY'S BUILDINGS, QUKKN-STRKKT. TjEjnUY T CIORST|ER SOLICITOR AND BARIiISTEH, TAUKANGA, AUCKLAND. TAMES F. LEI'I NE, *i TAILOR, &C, Gnuy-STBKRT (opposite tho Market llol.il). Style and Fit Guaranteed. Gentlemen's CIo hlDg Cleaned and Repaired. Tfi \V. P U C X E Y. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE AGENT AND LICENSED INTKRPRKTKR. 12, N.Z. Insuranco BuiMinga, Auckland. DOCTOR C. EMERSON ThNNKNT hns Removed fmm Grey-etreot to Jymonds street, the lato residence of Dr. Young, IIIOURS OF ATTEN'DANCK. 9 to 10 a.m. 1 to 2 p.m. A.id 7 to S p.m. Sundays—l to 2 o'clock p.n\ fA CARD.] ■jyr X edwin co x, LICHNTIATK IN DENTAL SURGKRY OF TIIK ROYAL COILECE OV SDKQKON3, ENGLAND, CBborno House, ITobson-strcot, '1%/T R A. J. 11 ARI)W IC X, SURGEON DENTIST, Shortland and Piinces-Et ccts, opprsilo St. Paul's Church. Terms moderate. , , i IKSTAKLISHKD 18C5 1 ~\/f R T. T X AFFORD, ( SURGEON DKNTIST, WAKEFIELD-STItKET, NEai! QUEEN STREET. Painless Extraction of ccth by tho Oxide- ' Nitrogon Gaa. — i M R E _ £, ABX, ' SURGEON DENTIST, ' WELLESLEY-STREET WKBT. | Artificial Tooth from sa. J" A M X S C A T X JK, CHKMIST AND DRUGGIST. IIOBSON-STEKKT, CLOSB 10 WELLINGTON-SWIEKT. nn ait is k v th « k s JL MARBLE AND FREESTONH MASONS. Monnmonta, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions exeoutod ia a Suporior Stylo. Prices and Designs free on application, Address 1 OORNEB OF RUTLAND & LORNE-STREBT3' Auckland Near Junction oi Queen and Wakofleld Btroet3. WILLIAM TH OMA S, Corner of Lome and Victoria-Btreets, Auckland East MONUMENTAL, MAECLE, AND GENEBAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOU AND CARVER. Inccriptions accurate and bcaatifnl. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the lowest possiblo prices for town and country. JAMKS H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MABON. MARBLE AND 3TONH, MERCHANT AND GKNKKAL BUILDER. [ESTABLISHED 188 2.1 VICTORIA - STREET EAST, same «l<ie as Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs of all kinds of above work tor warded to Town or Crnutrv on anolioatlon, TO BUTCHERS. SETTLBH3, I'AK' MERS. AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Caen Purchasers Oi Hides Sheepskins, Wool. Tftllow.Beeswax, &3., &c, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors dlreot will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at eaMsfac tory rates. IpELAND B}iQ^ TAItHEBD i^T LKATHKK M ISnUOTDBHBS. Aucklsnd. TAM3S KUTCHKK, O CARTER. CONTRACTOR, Sec. Cioodfl Carted and Delivered from shir 8 Bide pa Shortest Notioe. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also. Firewood (onl or unout> reasonable BOOK-BINDING & PAPEK-KULING Executed in all its Branches, at W. L E V S', THBKK DOORS ABOVE "STAn" OFFICB. Merchants' Account Boobs Ruled and Bound to suit rkquirembnts. MUSIC, MAGAZINES, AND LAW BOOKS Neatly Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-DOOkB. Library Books strong and cheaply bodnd



Business Cards. /ILAKKI! "O 11 0 T II E 11 S, AIIT 13 T PII 0T 0 Ult APII KII3 (Opi'osjtk Union Dank), QUEEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND. Photography in tho Latest and most Fashion able Stylos, Executed in o mnnnor Unsurpassed In I ho Colonies, t&IMtKQ Collection of N.Z. VIoWB ahvnya on hand. eVv A 1 T X, a ftTANUFAOTUHINO TINfIMITn, KOKT-STRKKT, Wished to Inform tho public tlmt ho Ib ho only ono in th<> Province who devotes tlif. wliolo of hib limo u> tho ahovo buslnoaa, nnil with his facilities for working ami modern appllano™ oa.ii dofy tomoolHion mHAMKS U.A.tMMA(4K AINU DUAY .1 FAd'OKY, i JAM Ii S MACIC IE, I'KOl'ltli'TOK, VICTORIA 3TUICKT KABT. AUCKLAND. Uopalrß of It very Duaorlpllon in Wood nr.fl Iron mially oxocut.il on tho Siioutkkt No'J'ioic. SPKINGB MADE AND KKPAII'.ED, •«» N.ll.—Country Onluraimnotunlly attended to. r\ k v and fo t i c i;, VJT COACII-lUMLDICUa, GUEY-STKEKT, Auckland, N.8.-Iron-lmrk Shafts, Spokos, Folloos. Dine Gmn and all kluda of Hardwood, at lowest nuii'kut orlces. V\T li- S X I N N X X, IiUILUKH, OAUPKNTKK AND JOINKR, Vulcan Lank. EVKKY DKSCKIPTION UPBUILDING DESIGNED AND EUECTED, OU SUPEiaNTICNDIiD ONLY, W PKEFEKUKD. All Hranohos of tho Building Trade cioonted by Kxporloncod Workmen, Shop Fronts Utlloo OTttlroa. (co,, fco. PIS WHOM & \M ELVILLE, -LJI IyJL SHU 1, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDERS, faPAR MAKKHS, Kto. WYNYA It 11 1' I X It, AY C Xli AN D. Vessels Docked uml Ucpalrod on tho Shortest Nolloo. Now and Second-hard IloaU for snlo or to lot at tho Lowest Current Prlco. ~I W X V M 0 U T IT, SIIU J ANU IIOAT HUILHKH, ('UKIOM-lIOU.SK-BTIiKin1, FOOT OK llOllSOW siitiiicr. lHiiller of a'l kiiula of Yachts, Launches, Boat--, \:o. \'oß3cli Dook.-d and I cpnirert. fchip Joinery of evoiy description proinpt'y attended 10. I ij X N 1J I! 11 S 0 X, HOUSE, :d .lIP, SIGN, ANi) OItNKItAL DKCOKATIVK PAI NT X It, S, fl YNDIIAM-.STIIKKT. \\7 PHILLII'I S AiNi; SUINtj, OIL, I! • COLOUR, X OLAHB MKKCIIANTS, Importers of PuporhiinKincra, Bcriiii. l'uinifl. Oils Turpontino, Colourn, Varnishea, Fronoh l'ollah Gold Leaf. Arlistn' Uolourn and Urnshes, Plate Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Plcturo Frames and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compasa Glosaos, Ulazod Shashoa, Doors, &o. Glnaa cut to sizo, and oarofully »cked.-iis and 97, OUKKN-dTKKKT. CJIGN.WRITB K. (^ J. MacKinhv, Hkii and 'I ickot Writer. Estimates given. Wiitiim dono for tho trade— Jtllioa-sir.'e;, two doors ahovo Messrs Cousins and Atkln's Coach Ki'.ctorv. H. E. C OTTON & C°- LAND AGENTS, auctioneers and accountants, gknloral coji&ii3slon agknts, Cambridob (Waikato), Auckland. Commodious Auction I.fcrt and Storo Hoom. It. K. nADEH] [SI. KAWI.INGS. OAIS Elt & OA W L INGS [SUCCKSSOH3 TO Till! I.VTK HOIIICIiT LUSK], UKNKUALCOMMISSION MKKCIIANTd and IMPOKTKItS, FOItT-STRKET, AUCKLAND. jOHJN H U P F X T ! HOUSffi, LAND, & GIC.VKRAL COMJIISSION ' AGIO.NT, Opposlto ll.M.'s Ciutom-heuso, Fort-stroot, i Auckland, Hjs Always fob Sale Ijargo Ulocka of LAND ' FARMS, both Improved and othorwiso i Also, HOUSK'S. COTTAOKd. &c. On Most Ilcasonablo Terms Tp J. Mv H S & C 0., *LAND AND ESTATE AGKNTS, £IIUUTLAND-SU{KBT. Propertioa entrusted to us have the additional ldvantago of bein« placed on Mosa, Halno and I Do.'h CentralKcgislryln Wellington. Womaka no charge unless Pales aro etrccted. See also jur advurtisoment on fourth page, ti~. 1 X U a X AND C 0.,, Jj WHo;jaiAr-K. Shippino & ffi.Mii.sr 13UTCHKKS, 3u«sn-6troas, next Bank of Kaw Zealand, Auckland. Poultry oi all Slnda dreasod to order. Prims 3mokad Tonßucr:, Uomo-ourod Uaoon. Corned Baef. on Sate In larwe quantities, N.B.—Dealera la li&me. Livs Pheasantß for. irarded to all parto oi the colony upon receipt of arder.Komiliaa waited on in town orHnburbs. /T^-zZ^nrscS^ O ,^% Bolow Coat! X n^J WMiiiy^ <2k •-""-'Greatclearance r^*^rli~^?2& saleofbootand shoes «-\^S hSI ?Ti' £a/T ll an unprecedented h ti LL\sf<y Low FiK'iro to mako V<^ Xj| H^^^-tl^ way for a fresh ship : 1 SifeceiiK^ mont.—Note the ad 'is'jlbr W*S&^~.c^2> id dress and write it up **^'-'^!Sr<<?*» onthotablotsofyour *^53'^QrKo memory, w. John ston, Hoot and Shoemaker, Victorla-jtroet. J^ AUSTIN & C 0., A WIIOLKSAIiK BOOT AND 9HOK MANUFACTUBKK3. A Largo Stock of Pkoqed, Rivetted ana Suavn Goodh of all sorts and sizes to Belect Irom. All Orders have- Quick Despatch. COLONIAL iu)OT FACTORY, 14, Wyndiiam-stkeet, Auckland. C. P BL~H AM, « LADDER & BAHROW MAKBK, 4.9, VICTOIUA-STKEKT. Kvory Dcacriptlon of Laddars, Stops, Barrows, 1 arrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Cheats, &c., on hand or made to °rA eii'beral discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds ot Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders, Steps and Barrowa lent on hire. Violins bought. One or two superior old Violins lor Balo; also, a good Violincollo. cheap. t -i UWINNERTOJV, AUCKLAND STBAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, Wyndham Stbket (Next Shakhspbare Hotel), Hnvlne introduced Steam Power, he Is now pre pared to make a Reduction of Twenty jer Cent, oif the price of all common work. tST Country Orders punctually attended to. TE* H AKL B 8 fALM EX, DRAUGHTSMAN &o. Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled. Drawn to Scalo from Hough Sketches or Traced. Addrsaacs &c, Illuminated ir the Highest Style of the Art. Anctionecri' Shaw Plana and Lithographs. Schedules prepared for Caimty and Highway Boards. OFFICK—2S, Queen street, over National In surance Company's Ollice. i»rEWTON VKNBTIAIf BLIND J^ WORKS. G E 0. lUCKEE, VENETIAN BLIHD MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARAKGAHAPE ROAD, NKWTOK, Venetian Blinds of the beat QMllty made ana fixed at Is per loot. Wireworlr., ol any deßorip tion and pattern, made to order, Repairs neatly executed.



Business OardSi rniiE "N EW ~p hotograpiiy IS NOW OPEN. INSTANTANEOUS PICTURES I MARTIN & PARTINGTON PHOTOGRAPHISTS, MARICRT KNTRANCB, QUIiRN-STUEBT. Mr Joslah Martin having mulo special stuily nt tlio Koyal Cnllc'KO of ChomiHtrj", London, of tho Ijatkbt Imi'iiovicmientr in Kai'iii Photo niiAi'iiY )iy tlio Gelutiiio-liioniido process, has onlorod into Parlnershi]) with Ml' \V. 11. T. l'iirtlii|;ton (Into with Mi Burst [emus and Hanna iiml Mr liaitlott), und will Open their now Por trait Military in v few days. Tlio great Hiiceesfi which has attendod thoao now Dry I'r.ATER In Kuropn and Amorlca hua oßtablishod their Btiworlorily, and producod rillitoa l< MVOTiUTION IN I'HOTOdIIAI'I.V. Tho moat lioaiitifiil PlclurcH, prosoi'vliiK tho Natural Attitude and ICxpiesslon of tho flitter, can now lie talon In wiireely ono nccomi of tlina, and willioulnny delay in pruparatlon. (Jlilldron'i) Portraits and Family tiroupa, nan ho phntoKniiihcd In ar. inalunt, without tlio lciint.ooiiHtrji.lnt. Kor Uut-duor Photography this process has wporior ndvuntaaos. Picnic PartK'H, Portrait dronpaand Vlow.i, also Phol.o/). of Hoipcs and ither animals, will ho taken 0:1 tho aliorloat notiooi NOvV OPEN. / / 'MHOS. J. lIAKJJUTT. / AMKUIOAN COHN IIROOM, I AND STKAM LHUSII WORKS, ViOToaiA-STiiKBT East, AUCKLAND. Awnrdod at Sydney Kxlilhltlon : HIiONEIC MHDAL AND CttltTllflOATH!. FT AH X V JOHNSON, gknkral dkalbk, llouson-stubet, Auckland (Opposite Abbotts, Grocer). ]I.J. bcRS to call tho attention of tlio surround nu1 inhabitants to hia I.aixo and Varied Hiook if Drapery and Fancy Goods, Hardware, etc. GREAT BARGAINS UNDKU COST 1 HICK. Como oarly. Mako your Purohusos for Christina?. OOD X N ~& UIIA SE, ~ TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY QltOOEltS, NOTE THE ADDRESS: COKNKR OF VICTORIA AND CIIAPKIj 81'KlOHTri, AUCKLAND. finest Now Scuaon a Tons. Cantorbnry Haco n Suporior (Jhcescs, and Grass liutlor. Grocery of every description, Tho Chcapoat HoiißO ill thn Trado. \jf X J. X 0 W E, LtjL grkkngrockr, lota to notify to his friends and tho Ronoral inbllo v nt ho lius tnkon that slop lately i 1 llio iccupiitlon of Mr J. Gnrdlni'l", next to Jlr 'hilin. liaker, KnrnnKahn^o Itowo. Nowton, md by strict attention to l.uaiti sm, and BU|)]i]j'in« lothinpr out a wood article, hopes to receive a air pitroiiiißO. Orders promptly attondod to. G001)3 DKUVKKKI). 1 Z, K. PItAS ER, 'J • GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, OIIINKMUTD, IvOTOUUA. 3omrlete arrangements can bo entered Into for Tourlvts viaitiiiK ItOTOMAHANA and 8»r ---roundlng I,aicbs, inoludluK thu ai.umCavk. CAMriKG-OHT, HOATISO, AND SIIOOTINO KXCUKSIONS ALSO AItHANOKn. ,Uoni Mats and Cahvings can iucOiitainkd. A Cholio Vnrietyof Vkiins and Smilllioxos if Sui.riiUH and 81LICA Sl'icuiMKNa mado up ,nd sent to Any l'nrt It required. TELKORAMS \\!r,L ALWAYS HAVE IMJIICDIATB ATI'KNTIOX. _ -- -_ _ 0 SADDLKR, JOLIiAK & HAKNKBS MAIC XX. Ul'l'K QiniKN-STItKKT, AUCKLAND, 'hroo Doors abovo tho Army and Navy Hotel. N.l!.—Courlar BaRS, IjOKidngs, Sec, &0., mado o order on tho Bhortest notico. OharKea noderato. A CJCKLAND CORK FACTORY Tho nndors;Kned bog to state thoy nro now irepared to supply every description of ;OnKS, viz., Heer, Wine. Ginger I3ecr, irowors' Hunga, &c: Chami|)ts' Vials .Dad'ys, ic. ; Shipa' Fenders and Life ■ Buoys, Fishermen's Nkt Floats. Tho above nt to any sizo ruquired, in any quantity, heapor and better than tho imported article.— JUTTON UKOTIIKHa Wholeßulo and Retail Jork Manufacturers, ib'D^er Quoon-Btreot, ] Auckland JW.K« I G H f j • (Late of the City Market), 'OULTKKKIt, FRUtTEUKK, AND GRKBN GUOCKK, Corner ok Dauby and Quken streets. wiiolksai.k and retail. Established ISGG.] SHIPPING SUPPLIED. Poultry Dressed J'or Tablb Always Ready. jlvo PIROOnB, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Ducks, ' Geese, Turkoya, and Fowls kept in stock, laino Fowls, Spanish Brahmas, Bantams ;(Pure bred). Froth Butter and Ej?gs always on hand. KNIGHTS CENTRAL MARKET, Two Doors adovk Artiior's Auction Mart. TIAKANAKI DYEING AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STRKKT. J. W. THOMPSON Proprietor, 3entlemen's Clothes Cloanod or Ronowod and . Well-preßsed. ' Ladies' Dresses Cleaned or Dyed and Well shod. | Kid Gloves Cleaned. ! WAKNOCK BKUTH EKS, ! SOAP andCANDLK j MANUFAC T U KKKS, COX'S CBEEK, RICHMOND. Ofllci! I Durham-street, Auckland. Dish Pnrohasors of Tallow, Wool, Shoopsttlns and Bones. ! money , \ UCKLAND V KKMANENT A. CO-OPKRATIVK BUILDING AND IWVKSTMKNT SOCDITY. OFFICE !-93, aUBKN-BTREET, LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6 000, principal apd: interest Doing re payable in instalments, at the following rates tor ovory £100 borrowed i- 6- Por Week. 1 years _ .. _ 12 fi 130 0 0 6years 9 2 143 9 a 8 years 7 6 156 7 8 lolears" ■■ ■■ 6 3 162 18 3 tsr Further particulars may bo obtained on application at the Socloty'B Ofllcc. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. ONEY 'W LEND, on approved SCpUrity- K. X, TYLKR, gplipi^oy; Vulcan Lane. TIT ONUS V TO IjEND ou Mortgage of Fir t-clasj Freehold Securities. WjU. CQLEMAN. Solicitor. Cornor of Queen and Shortland-strepta. OWEY TO LEiSDON MORTGAGE, in sums of £50 nnd upwards. bkvkkidgh; & al ixandrr, Bolicitor, Bank Buildings, W vndham-strtiet _ 0 j, E~" V, Money to Lend on Mortgage ol Freehold Securitieß.-George Fraser, Publio Accountant, Investing q,nd Estate Agent, W. S. Grahame's Bond, Fort-streot, and, Ho. % So^tU Insurance Buildingß, corner of Queen and Short and-street. MOKKy TO LittNU in large or small snms a£ a moaer.ata vate at Ifif^test.- \ Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. MONEY TO LEND, iji large or small Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ONKY TO LEND, on Mortgage,— V. Ring. Agent, abprtland-atreet



Business Notices. S" ANVOKU'S FARM PRODUCE AND niui t. Dairy Fed Pork Plet Pork Buos.' and Puddings, i«!Mif3p(iiiaioii!>** Gorman (Id pur lb "^Sausages. Taranald UuUcr, Taranaki Butler, lOd. per lb. HOBt Fri!9h Huttor and Ksgß ; Good Salt Butter, 8d peril).; Uncon, Choc ho, Flour, Maizo ; Green I'ciis, — per p icU ; New Potatoes, 20 11)3 , for Ip, Fruit, Kigs, Muscati'lx, Almonds, Applop, OrmiRKH, Haminas, Pino, Applis. Id tola each Poultry I)i-3HH>id In Order. — Victor'u-etrcct, nornor o£ Albert-street. jt/|"ESSR SUE MUS & lIANNA, Cll V : Ukab Sir.9,-1 have the greatest pleasure in nntborlßlng you to publish thesplendidPhotOß you liavo taken of mo. Sincerely yours, lIICNHV KKTTICN. Aucklimd, New Zealand, Kobrnury Bth, 1881. Copies can bo liad jvUlio Studio, Queen street. IK KLA JN b Wll ur E E X 8, X WOOL MKKCHANTS, TANNERS AND LKATHKR MANUrAOTORHIM Importero of Haddlora1 and Uootmakor* Maohinory, ICriKllnhandKorolKn Ijoathor, Saddlory, Haddlora ironmonßcry, Boot Uppers. Grlndory, Mill Bo'tinß, Huotian and Douvory lioou, &c. W&reboiiaea: Vulcan ljino and Hl|?h-gtreet, Works I Psnmnro, Auokland, Constltuontii' ordors promptly and oarofnlly oxeoutod TfIDKN TERRACE POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TKA DICALER3 and FAMILY GItOCKRS, KniCN Tkishack, M. and W, formorly with Meßsrs Olanvillo and Kllyctt), solicit tlio patronage of tho publlo. Families waited on for orders. Goods dolivored any part of the town and suburbs VTOTICE.—Great Surprise ! The Ladies 1M all Bay that Wllllams's is tho Uhi ancat llonso In Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A xplnndidlotof l.adleß' Underclothing, .•■kirts, Lace, Tle3, Multcflu Laco, ItibboiiH, &c; a lot of ladles' Hack Comhs. Melts, and Neck Frilling, all uricoa from 2d a yard ; a nico lot of ■lilt and lllack brooches and fin'rlngs cheap. Ladles from tho country would do well to buy their goods at Wllllunis'a, Choapiwt Homo in Town, foot of Groy-Btrcot, four doorß from Market Kntrunco. opposito Diunrjlor's. Upon 111 II p.m. A DAMS' SYNUHUONULOGICAL Oil ART. Tho "Haptlßt Wookly" Bayn: Ono Ilour'fl tlldy of bin Chart will klvo a prison a bettor Idea of tlui World's HUtory than a day's iicninal of tho boat coinpendluma ovor publialicd. JOHN KAULK, Acent. riOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS'I dovv-TTagain i J. MaMHOTT boKS to return blasincoro thanks to tbo public for their liberal support Mnro ho ooniinqiicoit bminoas in Auckland, and bopi b to contiirjo to receive a hliarrt uf th< ir iialroiaue by K'vi»n them an article far aupeiior to any in Aurulun i. hlorokci-pera and tho Trade. Bupplicd with Dolled Goods at 7d pcrlb. Solo Mar.ufaoturcr of French Creama. JAMKd W. MARRIOTT, Manukactuhinq Conkeotioneb, Urey-atrect, Auckland. Mlt THOMAS" CAIN, Wholesale AND KKTAIL CONKKCTIONKK, has Ilia eatabliflbment very centrally located at tbo Jur.ction of Queen and Grey streets, wlicro lie carries on a very extensive and ever ineroasini/ biuinesH Ho has always the very bo t and freshest Coiifeoliontry of all kinds on band, nnd nianufarturod from tho very b'Ht »o that their quality o>in bo »lways confidently relied on. To lovera of Lollios (tho purity of which U gjarantecd) a trial is respectfully solicited. I> T ~u~~N X b « C~O. >• Agents yon Sydney I'apkr Mills, llavo alwayc, In atook a Largo Supply of PAPER, comprlslnc White. Printing, and Tea Papor, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any Bizos, quulitlcs, or ooloura ro quired. TheßO Papers aro now largely used horo, and are acknowledged to bo superior to most im ported. Cavalier Frero'3 Gonulno|French Hrandlns American Carriajjea American Hnineas. To Arrivk Farm nnd Kxprcsj 'WnKonß Amoricnn Fireproof Safes, &C, &o. R. TONKS & CO. 'i"O BTOKKKEEPEKB AND HOUSE 1 IIOLDKRS. Thoso who 'once make purohasoj from tho Extensivo and Varied Stock of KAUTHKNW'AUK, CHINA, AND GLASB WARE, ept by tho undoraignod, will admit that Cus m-house-street is tho proper placo to go to, KDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Packer Knßaßed, IVT E\V ZEALAND FEKnI Unmounted, or Mounted, in Sots oj IThom 12 up ro 12S Varietibs. Also in ifrenob Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each oontaining either 25, 60, 75,100 or 126 varloties. rho 25 variety Boxos, ttß above .. £1 The 100 ~ „ - .. 63 For Sale by EBIC CKAIG, FRINCKS-STRKKT 1 () T 1 C X II P. Gibbons & Co. deliver for Cash, tho BEST FIREWOOD (Cut hi Blocks) for 12s Pf,r Toff, If. P. GIBBONS $ po.. GROCERS AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, HohsonTStreet, Auckland. m O TRAVKLLISKS, &C. Prkrknts fjr Homk.—Very liandsomo Cur osity Cabinets, Inlaid Tablo Tops, and Walking Sticks, made of rich and beautiful Now Zoaland Woods; also, Pollshod Specimens of Woods in amall boi, and Brass-bonud Chests of Drawers in picked Mottlod Kauri. All at very rcoson ablo prices. WILLIAM NORRIK, Workorof Native Woods.top of Shortland-stroet, AUCKLAND AZURE BLUE i"V Tho Cheapest its tito Markot. Challenges competition with ho best imported. It Is mad« of tho purost and best matonals s easily ai.d porfeotly soluble ; produces a moat brilliant colour: and vill never sott'o in tho clothes. So'o Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, Huß3oll-atrcot Groat North Koad' pURNITUKE! FURNITUIIEI J, J. MILLS, Furniture Dealer", &c, 13 and do, Victorla-Btroet. Auokland, in roturning thanks to his numerous customqrs and patrons for former favours, again intimates to them that there is no mistake about it. as he can and will sell cheap. All kinds of Furniture and Beddinß, Iron Bedsteads, Chairs, Tables, Utensi's, and Old (Juriositios, to bo sold at onco at 25 per cent b»lowcoBt. Obkat Bargains ! In fact, this is tho cheapest hnd beat emporium of its kind in Auckland. Note tho qdd^cßa, end mako your purohaaeß'feariy in the year. H EAP MILLINERY! CHEAP MILLINKRY 1 MRS MACKRILt,, Millinery, Dricsb, and Mantle Makeh, Next to Post Office, Newton. Dressmakinsr done on the premises. Klltini? done by Machinery. Ladieß' and Children's Hats and Bonnets Trlmmod in all the Latest Styles and Fashions. Children's Hats, trimmed, from Is: untrimmed, from 9d. Noto tho address;— Next to Post Ofljco, Ne^jr tftri; " WN. HENDERSON, Draper, Hosier, • and Haberdesner, 210, Queen-street respectfully ihvito3 the public of Auckland to Inspect his stock of Picturo Handkerchiefs, just imported, amongst which will bp found £>'cel lent pprtraits p,f the Aiisfrallan Cricketers, and a correct representation pf the Melbourne Kxhi bltion, Gd each. Also, a Dice variety of Laco and other Curtains, Blinds, and Plain Muslins, at Lowest Prices. Good stock Qf MJlllnery a.nd Fancy Goods always on hand,—Noto thcr ad dreas. , ]>J~O TICK "OF REMOV AL. CHEAP FURNISHING MART, QUSEN-ST., (Between the Albert and Thistle Hotels.) D. OLPHKRT, lato of. tho City Market, haß removed to tbo above spacious Premises, r ( n^ io nov uolliiig his varied und extensive fctbok qf Furniture, Bedding. Holloware, Cutlorf, China, Glass, Earthenwaro, &o.i &c, at reducod prices, to mako room for new goods. Having a horse and spring cart, poQds will he parpfally packed and uromptly delivered Fn^K OP CnAßaf. N.B.—Glassware, Karthonwaro, &0,, lent on hire at Modcyato Chargcg. T^" OTT"C EOF REMOVAL, F. Herapath, Arohlteot, begs to Intimate to h)S patrons anq the public generolly, that he has removed to mor-e commodious Offices, over tho Colonial Bank, Qocon-strcot,



I On Sale. ITTU L L UKOT HE R S , HAVE NOW LANDING, ! EX ' FAMBNOT3' AND 'LOCH DOON, 1,200 PACKAGES, Consisting of GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES AND HAVE FOR SALE— AMERICAN KANOKB AND STOVKS BARBED STKKIi FENCING WIKK DOUOI^S PUMPS, LAWN MOWJCRS CORN'SACKS, GRINDSTONES, OIL STONKS, &c, &c, Sea. Agonts for J. Craig & Son's Cclobratod Scotch Whiskey. HULL BROTHERS, Auctioneers, >Vino and Spirit Merchants Quccn-streot Kauri Gum Store 3. Breakwater Five nnd liotdnd StDrca Albort-Uroet. r\ N SALE, Slates Knßllsh and American Comont ■ how landing. KWANIC &• JICNKINSON. Q N MALE, A N I) T O A R R I V E, 1050 Sacks FLOUR 200 J-Saeks FLOUR 510 1-Sacks FLOUR 300 Sacks OATS 2C.0 „ BAHLEY 110 „ MALT 220 „ OATMEAL 35 „ PKAHL BARLEY •10 Coscb CIIKKSK % „ lIAMa AND BACON (in cloth) 8 „ HAMS AND BACON (Knfdlsh 3 Tons lIAMa ANU BACON (baro) 38 Kuks BUTTER 18 Casoa and Kcgß LAKD T. H. H ALL * C° T\ A I L V EXPECTED. Per Barquk ' Ansdelt,' 338 Tons Best Household and Blacksmith's NX WCAS Th X pOA hS- KWCABT L X O A L S Also, Xx Lady Jocelyn, 70 IRON TANKS. W. & G. WINSTON E, CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET, nOALI nOALII riOALII! WPIAI7 WHAU COAL MINES, W 11 A N G A R E I. OFF i C X No. 8, Lower Queen-street. W. SLOANE. Agont, TROW IKON IRON TANKS! TANKS !1 TANKS !1 1 S, PARKER, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 56 ot the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards. Complete with tap ready for use; also, A LARGK BTooff OF SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, ICC, 5:0., &O. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, ICTOKIA - STKKET KABT AUCKLAND Tm O R KALE, CHOICE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS Bklgrovk Estate, Situated In EDEN TERRACE, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND. Plan at Morley & White's. For particulars apply to CHHISTOPHKR BAILKY, Mount Kdon Road. Xp" O X S "~A L X AT LOWEST MARKET RATES (WHOLESALE) 8,000 Sacks Milling Oats 1,000 Sacks Danish Oats Somervillio Bvob. , Mc.QUl'B, and Mook's Oatmeal 60 Tons Duflield'a Adolaido Flour 300 Sacks Coast Maize, Chicken, ana Mill ing Wheat (sacks or balos), &o. McKENZIE & ROSS. Ootober29 1880. AND IN THE ISLAJNU OF MOTU TAPU FOR SALE. Offers are Invited for the Purchase of the One sixth Undivided Share or Interest of Robeit. Maxwell in 2200 acres in the Island of Motutapu, Haurakl Gulf, forming Seotidn B*4 .C, in the County Qf Eden, and Province of Auckland. It is held under tho Crown Grant, Registered No. 42136, and Kobert Maxwell is one of the Six Grantees, tenants in common. The land Is bounded towards tho North and Kast by his?h water line on the shore ; towards South South Ea>t and South by land granted to Kobert Graham: towards the West by high water line on the shoro to Public Reserve; thonee by said Publio Reserve; and thence to wards the West by highw&ter lino on the shore. Motutapu Island is one of the Gemß of the Hanraki Gulf; rich and fertile: and the Sharo for Bale, when partitioned, would form an ex cellent farm for a working Bettler, ' For£U^6rP^tKlGl^& STOUT. ' Solicitors, Wellington. mo SMALL UAPiTAJUISTS, A SPLENpiP~iNVESTMENT. Jn the Flourishing Town ot Hawkra, a DRAPERY BUSINESS ocoupylng tho Beat Position in tho Town, doing a First-class Trade. Terms Liberal, Sole reason of tho present Pro prietor selling, ill health.. Note.—The Waimate Plains, adjoining Hawera, have just boen sold, so that thero is a good prospect for auyono with small capital. For particulars apply to A. CLART£ 3QN9, or the undersigned G. E. ARMSTRONG, Proprietor, Uigh-airee?, Hawera. r AWJN TENNIS I LAWN TENNIS I I \ Just Arrived. W. W. ROBINSON, 98, Quoen-Btroet, Has opened up a pioked assortment by various makers of Basket Single Sticks, Base Ball Seta, Men's and Youths' Cricket Materials, Novelties to arrive.



I Hotels !) c rr\o TOURISTS & OTHEKS c S VISITING AUCKLAND!! fc"| | |S I ELLERSLIE HOT E L § I c ——————•——— j2_s |^ AND PUBLIC GAKDKNS. «| Sql WAI W E U~A~ HOTEL M 35 ————————^———— • g 5.2 (Hot Srmxos and Mincraj o S §■§ Curative Raths). -g« SS L A X E IFOUSK. |S ?! o —————————— £ ~ "•« OHINKMUTU, ROTORUA ?| ■Sg (ScriPHua and other Haths ol ?'J ( ~ g every description). ~ S 1 % 1' ER R A C~E II O T EL, t| gS TARAWERA (Wairoa),inth(- |S 5» vicinity of the FAB-FAMUD Sg "«| ROTOMAHANA TEBHACES, One ■^ of tho U'ordor spota of the Ig,~ a World. -g^ I ROBERT GRAHAM, || if PIIOPIUKTOR. O~" CLA 11 X STA KF, • formerly of tho City Club ( ately of the Terminus Hot"l, Heleniville), having bought tlio Froohold of tho Whanojuki Hotel from Mr Cadler, begs to inform visitors that no effort will be spared to aftbrd satisfaction. Horses and I'lcasurj Boats oa Hire. WA RK W ORTH HOT EL, MAHURANQI. G.l F. SUC H, PRorRiKTOH, First class accommodation for Travellers. Roal.i can bo obtained on reaaonablo terms. Horses on hire. Tho steamer from Auckland arrives and de parts twico a-weok. l\ U E X N 'H H. O X JBi JU, Cornor of Symonds-stroet and Kybor Pa?s Road. C. E. GUNDRY having purchasod the above well - known Hotel, has much pleasure in informing his Friends and the Public generally that he will keop tho choicest brands of Wine and Spirits, and trusts by civility and attention to morit their patronage. Hancock's Sparkling Ales. FERRY HOTEL, KORTHCOTE IATB STOKES' POINT, J. MAXWELL, Proprietor, Accommodation /or Travnllora. Saddle Horses on Hire MR. JOHN GROGaN (late ol me Princo Albert Hotel. Onehunga), begs to inform the Public of Auckland that he has taken ovi^r (from Mrs C. Moeller) that well known Hotel in Upper Queen street THE QUEKN'S HEAD; and trusts by keeping liituors of tho Dost Brands only, to receive a fair share of patronage Mr GrogaTi will also bo glad to sco any of his friends from Onehunga when tbey nro in town. First-class accommoda ion. Good Uede. Oil and Colour Merchants. IVTEW PAPERHANGINGB 1.1 for 1885. Largo and Small Buyers of Paperhanglngß w 1 do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papkrhanginqh, Oii., Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 30, victoria-strket, auckland Where may bo inspected ono of tho largest and bcst-Belected Stocks Of Papcrhangingß in New Zealand, From'Jd per pieco to tho most costly, GILT & STAINED PICTURE-FRAM MOULDING In Great Variety. PICTtTRK-FUAMI.VQ IN ALL ITS lIRANCHES. At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass, Varnishes, Brnshware Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &c. HOLLAND & BUTLER, On. and Ouass Merchants, WFHILLIPPS & SON • Have receivod, ex LATH ARRIVALS, THE LATEST DESIGNS IN PAPEKHANGINGS, And in Groat Variety. FRENCH AND ENGLISH PANEL DECORA TIONS For Privato Halls, Public Saloons, Bars, Thfatres, &c.,&c. GOLD CENTRES FOR CEILINGS. Hessian and Scrim, all qualities Oil and White Lead in wood and iron Paints, Varnishes, and nil Trade Sundries Plato Sheet, Ornamental Photo Opal Silvered Plate and Fluted Glass Glass Shades, Artists' Materials Gilt Mouldings. PICTURES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. FANCY FRAMES, ALI3UMS, SCREENS, &C, &C, &C, ,W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 97. OTJKKN-STRKRT. .tsoots ana snoes. T O O X O IJ T FOR THE BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKES Is selling tho whole of his Stock of Splendid BOOTS AND SHOES (English and Colonial) AT COST PRICE, FOR ONE MONTH. A few lines of Women's Kid Elastic Sides, sizos 5 and 6, at Half thoir Cost, Tho Largost Stock in Auckland to Select rom CALL EARLY. C. BROOKE S, Blub Boot, Opposite B rlicki& Cranwell's. insurances. XTNION INSURANCE COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital.. ~ - £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUKttN-STREET, next to tho Colonial Bank FIRE DEPARTMENT, Insurances granted on D welling-houses, Storos, Shops, Buildings in which trade ia carried on, Merchandise, and Goods of overy description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls Of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of all kinds, Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, at Lowkbt Current Rates. R. H. STEVENSON, Manager. ■VTEW ZEALAND INSiTrAjnuiS JjN company. Capital - «1,M0,000 Reinsurance and Reserve Funds ... £150,000 LIBERAL CONDITIONS. MODERATE RATKS. PROMPT SETTLEMENTS. UNDOUBTED SECURITY. N.Z. INSURANCE BUILDINGS. GEOROE P. PIERCE Manager 11/l-USIC! MUSIC! MUSIC Songss I Dubt3, Piano Solos, and Duets Dances 1 Victoria Magazines 1 BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS for Presents BOOKS for Prizes 1 BOOKS for Sunday-School arios ! POETICAL \YORK3 J NOVELS in Great Variety PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS I "^ SCRAPS 1 SCRAP ALBUMS! CHRISTMAS CARDS ! BIRTHDAY CARDS I SUNDAY SCHOOL REWARD CARDS ! JUST OPENED A CHOICE ASSORTMENT oy THE ABOVE. W. E. HEARS, BOOKSELLERj BTATIONEH, AND MUSIC SSLLEE, Q ÜBKN-STRBET.



Sporting. • TVTOItTH auukj,aND DISTRICT I ll BACKS, TO BR HRLI) AT DARGAVILLK, ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MATtCH 2 AND 3, 1881. DATE 3 FOR ACCJCtTANCKS. Wednesday, February IC—.Acceptance! for Daivavillu Cup and Ilasdic-ip Jlunllo llaoo. Wednesday, February 2?.—General Kntries and Aeconanccs. Entries and Acceptances will be received by the Secretary at JJargnvillo by lelegrapli up t > 5 p.m. on tho iidvci'tinud dales ror rcceivingeame, provided tbat a letter is posted tho *ame time containing the necessary amount in cash, andin terms of uulc3 and Programme. Ail letters Bliou'd bo po-.ted in Auckland not later than 2 p.m. on tho advertised dates, to en sure their ivacirin; HarKavil'e by the 'lhurs day's steamer, 11, W. BAKER, Secretary. mm.STLE HOTEL Consultation on 1 DunedinCup. Unlimitc.i number of Sub scribers of One Pound each. let Horse, 3J per cent.; 2nd Horso, 20 per ceat.; 3rd Horse, 10 per cent. Starters and Non-Starters, each 20 per ci>nt. (Divided). 'Jo bo drawn about February 22,1851-M. Gallagher. /CONSULTATION OWEEP ON THE DUNE DIN CUP (UNLIMITED). Run FKiiKUAiiY 23rd, 1881. Tickets £1. h. qillbtt Exchange Hotel, Parnell £2,000 __D UNEDINCUP- Subscribers are respectfully requested to pay up their shares on or bsforo THURSDAY Next, 17th insc, as tho list is nearly full. All remain ing unpaid after that date will be considered as abandoned. A list is now open on the Waikato Turf Club Handicap. Tickets, 10a each. H. N. ABBOTT. United Service Hotel. NEW ZEALAND GRAND GIFT CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EAOff, Payable Js per Month, or SX for Five Months in advance. Membeis joining above Club are entitled to take part in the Free Distribution of Gifts on the 30:h of June, 1881, when tho following valu able Gifts will bo Drawn for in the Albert Hall, under tho management of a Committee of Gentlamon selected from Members present. Tho First Distribution of Gifts under the New Zealand Grand Gift Club Rules consists of :— 20 Harmoniums £110 23 Pianos £1,165 10 Musical Boxes £90 3 First-class Violins, in cases .. £35 1 Writing Bureaus £S0 40 Sewing Machines £220 10J Gifts. Total value, «2,000 All Gifts will be on view four weeks before distribution. Booking Offlca: No. 19, Grey-street, Auckland. THEODOHE BROWN, Manager. X" R T UNI ONJ 60 MEMBERS AT OS. TWO PRIZES. A Large Open Pleasure Boat, tho 'Azim,' now lying in Homo Bay; centre-board, with masts, sails, oars, &c, in first-class order. Also, a Violin and Case. To be drawn for on Feb ruary 22nd, at J. H, Dalton's, Ta'lor, Victoria street, .where ticke's can be obtained. ARTUN I o N, 200 sub3cribkrs at 20s bach. Five Phizes. Engine and Boiler (with certificate) Chaffcutter, for steam or hand power Upstanding Horse, warranted Spring Cart (nearly new) and Harness 40 Acreß Land. Tickets forwarded to Subscribers in the Country on receipt of P.O. Order fcr £1, and Postage Stamps. Apply to Mr S. Worms, Land Agent, Newton HI UNION DRAWING. TWO PHIZES : 50 SUBSCKIBEKS, 10S. EACH. Two Berlin Wool Pictures:—"Ecce Homo," "Daniel in tho Den of Lions." On view at Str&tton's, 203, Queen-street, where ticket may bo obtainoa. uraperv lyOTlCE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announce that they have commenced Business as T\RAPKRS AND riLOTHIERS ON THE Deferred Payment System, in tiie karangahape boas (Opposite Newton Post Office), Where they have a Well-assorted STOCK o( the BEST CLASS GOOD.S, In tho following Departments :— Dbksses, Prints, Calicoes, Loncclothb, Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, Blankets, Ruoa, Carpets Oxford Sihrting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Mkrinois, Shawls, Cashmeres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Clotiis, and t weeds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In al its Branches. 1 ho Deferred Payment System, has been found ;o bah great boon, by enabling those 'with imited incomes to procuro necessaries in tho easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ox perienco in this particular System of Businesß, and having their Goods dirkct from tho Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer tho BEST GOODS on the Most Advan tageous Teems. tar Note the Addyoss,— MUNKO & TV/TILLIGAN, KARANSAHAPE ROAD (Opposite tho Newton Post Office). Coaches, &c. NORTH SHORE AND WAIWERA royal mail coach. Time Table:— Leave Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, on arrival of the 9 a.m. Boat lrom Auckland, Calling at tho Lake, Lucas' Crook, Dairy Flat, Wado, and Orowa. Leave Waiwera Hotel ovory Tuesday Thursday, and Saturday, at 8.30 a.m., for the North Shore, JAMES LORD,) V Propiiotoire. JAMBS DODD, ) fiREYIIOUND LIVERY AND \JT BAIT STABLE!. QUKEN-STRSKT, AUCKL&ND, Open and Closed. Carriages on Hire; also, Good Saddlo Horses and Buggias, Horses Broken to Saddle and Harness. A civil and experienced Groom in attendance. SAM YOUNG, Proprietor. KELLY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHKS to Ohinemutn, Hot Springs and Tauranga, leaving Tauranga every Mon day Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.: and returning every Tuesday, Tharsday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m Fore, «5. Livery and Bait Stables, Spring-street Tauranga. Baggies, WagKonettos. and Vehlolea oil aMlWndg tor Hire. BookingOfflOO, Spring treat



Amusements. HEA TK E ROYAL. Proprietor R. J. DoLiag. Stago Manager Mr J. li. fcteelc. INSTANTANEOUS SUCCKrS OK xM E GII ATTAN BIG GS, Ireland's Celebrated Comedian and Protean Artiste, in his great Imwonation of THE IRISH DETECTIVE! In which he represents Seven Different Characters, each a distinct nationality. THIS (TUESDAY) EVKNING FKUIWARY 15, THE liilSll DETECTIVE. Received last night with Tumultuous Applaiife. Arthur Tracey, the Detective....A Michael Doolau, iroai the North Country IlansSpcilman.aUrrrnan Glazier __,_„. XT Pop Corn Juice, an aged Ncftro I G RATTAN Clamfonp Merchant IUUB3 Mrs Muldoon, a Fruit Vendor.... Matteo Mazotti, an Italian Pad ronss Ah Cat, a Chincso Pie Vendor.... 1 Supported by the entire company. In preparation, tho great Irish Drama, SHIN FAN F. Uox Plan at Upton's. Doors open at 7.30. p-r ---formancc ni 8. Pi ices ot Admission:—Circle, ■H: f tills, 2j Gd; Pit, One Shilling. QT. LUKE'S CHURCH, MOUNT O ALBERT. Annual s-'ocial Gathering will ho ho!d in tho Mount Albert Public lli.ll on TUUKSDAV the 17th instant, Tea at G. 30. Concert at 8 p.m. Tickets, 2s. TVT Z.O.G.T.—A Complimentary Concert ±A • will bo given by the Sir Henry Havc lock Lodge, in tho Lodge-: oom, Alexandra street, on TUK3DAY next, February 15, for tho benefit of Miss Gillingham, on account ot pist services. A good programme. Tickets,. If. Commence at 8 o'clock. POUT ALBERT AGRICULTURAL SHOW. CHEAP TRIP. Passengers leave per p.p. 'City of Cork' at 3 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 16th, arriving at Port Albert at 9 a.m. on Thursday, returning to Auckland cither Friday livening or Saturday Morning. First-class Return, 19s 2d Second-class „ 17b lOd (Including rail). MR CARTER will Run a Coach from Gwynne's Hotel on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, at 10 o'clock, for the Ohaupo Race course /CRICKET ! /CRICKET ! riKICKSTI TQK GREAT EVENT OF THK SEASON. TQE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN ERSU S TWENTY-TWO OP AUCKLAND.' The above Match will commence on the Domain Ground on TUESDAY NEXT, 22nd instant. Admission is. Education. mHE A RT OF OINGING. Mr H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of tho Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Institu tion, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION at his private residence in Wakefield-street. Public and Private Banquets supplied with Vocal and Instrumental Mueio, upon reason able terms. Mr Goooh having had the direction of music at Borne of tho Banquets in London, any gentlemea entrusting him with the same in Auckland may depend upon a flrct-class programmo of Music being arranged,—thereby relieving themselves from all preliminary ana tedious details. RS PALMER'S Boarding School tor Young Ladies.—Tho second half of cur rent Quarter will commence on March 7th. Terms, £12 10s per quarter, inclusive of masters and all extras.—Carleton Isoad. . --. OXSOiSBY GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL; FRANKLIN ROAD. Mrs Shaylo George's pupils will Resume School Duties on MONDAY, January 31st Girls and Boys from the age of Five years aro received and trained in all tho branches of a Liberal Education. Terms: — Junior Classes, £1 Is, and £1 10s ; Senior Classes, £2 23 per quarter. Curriculum includes French, Music, Dancing, Drawing, and Fancy Needlework. Ty/TUS. H. E. BRABAZON, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Pupils attended at their own Residences. Address:—Care of W. Mears, Stationer, Queen-street. jy/T R F. B. WOODHAM, Teacher of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address—Care of Auckland Music Ware house. K& ALLAN WEST TKACHEB OF VOCAL AND INSTKUMENTAL MUSIC. Present Address— Devonshire Hopse Hobson-btreet. RS NORMAN, Waterloo QuaoW, purposes commencing :.n Evening Im provement ClaBS on Thursday, February 17th. Terms on application. MR ANGELO FORREST, Pupil of Charles Hallo, will arrive in Auckland at the end of February. All letters care of J. J. Mllner & Co., Auckland Mueio Warehouse, Vulcan Lane, Auckland, WatcnmaKers and Jewellers. /CHRISTMAS TTOLIDAYS yj JtL VISITORS in Auckland would do vrell TO CALL ON T XT O W D X N And INSPECT his Stock ot GOLD PIANOS, AND ORGANS, SILVER JEWELLERY, WATCHE3. ETC. car Which they will find upon average to bo TWENTY PER CENT. CHKAPKH than any Other llou-o. SHOItTLAND-STREET Adjoining General Post Office. mHE AUCKLAND CRATED WATER A COMPANY, ORNER OF WBXLEBLKY AND ALnEIIT-STBEET . Manager: Me. Geo. Glkdhill. WHOLESALE ONLY, The above Company, in commencing business, beg to Intimate that it la their intention to Manu facture a First-class Articlo at tho lowest pos sible prick, ai\d being in possession of Appli ances which oo other fltmin the trade possess, they caD, with confidence defy competition aa tho following prices will prove :— , Prices from and aftsy Fobruary 1,1881. Ice (in large quantities, per agreement) perlb _ .. .003 iErated Waters, Lemonade, Soda water Ginger-ale, Ginger Boer, Raspberry ado, Tonic Wator, at per dozen ..013 Lomon Ccrdial, Peppermint do., Clove do., llaspberry tto., at per dozen .. 015 0 Ginger Wine.perdozen .... 14 0 Ginger Wmo tin bulk), per gallon .. 010 6 Quinino Wine, per dozen 2 0 0 Lime-juice Cordial, per doien .. .. 016 0 Sarsaparilla, ncr dozen 1 10 0 atoughton Bitters, per dozen ~ ..140 OranßO Bitters, pordozeu 1 16 0 Twenty per cent, discount will b3 allowed off tho above prices for cash, or if tho account ia paid on or boforo tho 15th day of each month. I(account9 aro not paid before that date, tha full amount will bo charged. Country customers will bo supplied at tho above prices, but all packing cases and bottles will be charged for, and a reasonable allowance will be made for cases when returned, accord ing to their condition. Bottles and Btoppcrs when returned will bo allowed for ot market prices, Particular care will be taken in packing goods,' Customors are particularly requested to ttdvise tho return of empty bottles, by postcardjor other wise as cases frequently disappear in a moat mysterious manner from the Auckland wharf. All botues not returned, will be ohsrged for at market prices, . .;, ■..