The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol-XIL No. 3.300

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1881.

'Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PJENNf



Skipping. jpACIFIC MAIL STEAMS mi' v THROUGH THK UNITRD RTATITS ( AMKRICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Undor Poßtal Contract with tho Governments _ New Zealand and New South Wales. ~bato of Dato~df"Si Steamer. Tons. X^ San"B^ CJPCO. City of Now York 3,100 May 2 MarchT /ealandia.. .. 3,200 March 2! City of Sydnoy .. 3,100 March 7 April 25 Australia .. .. 3,200 April 1 May 21 And every fourth Tuesday thereafter. Paspongors booked through to Llvorpo' London, or Paris, via tlic gro^t Ovorland Roa of America «nd tho Stoamors of tho Atlanl linos from New York. F A R B S. First-class to London .. .. £GCandupwar> Steerage to London .. .. £37 li's Fir-t-clas3 to San Franci3co_ £10 Steorago _ £20 Through Cabin Passengors aro permitted lay over nt Honolulu, or <my of tho ci'ios of tl United Statos, not to exceed six months. For freight rates and all other informatioi apply to TIIOS. T. GAMBLE, Asront. Lower Qtieon-street. rKV yXEAJVI TO LUiNUUn -^^^^^v ORIENT LINK. iirewMfmrW—bp t_io ioilowing Stoamships bi longing to tho Orier.t ."team Navigation Con pany( Limited), and th o 1' acitlc Steam Navigatio Company, will leave Sji'liNKY at tho undei montionod nates for MELBOURNE. ADU LAIDH', and LONDON, via Suez Canal:- Btowmer. | rfeg. Tim'ge | Dato. CUZCO 3.817 February 2 ACONCAGUA .... J.IOU March 11 ORIENT »,35G Maroh 25 COI'OPAXI _. iOit Aprils LUHII'ANIA 3S-.'5 April 22 LIGURIA i.tiliß MayC And tho Sorvico will bo maintatnea py Bac ceodiDg stoamcra at intervals of a Fortnight. Fares to London, £15 to 70 guineas. Suez Canal Ducb, 8s in addition. Pnrnongors can book from Auckland at I thrcn ;h rato to cover Intercolonial faro am Can i duo 3, and so sccuro special advantages. Pr.;.■ i.r-^s from London can bo granted ii AuckUi.id. For plan 3 and. full particulars, apply, ii London, to F. Green & Co., and Andorson Anderson & Co., Joint Managjrs Of tho Line or to the Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP DO, OF N.Z, (LIHITBD) Qacoc-slroot. 1, H T NIOK STKAMHHII VT**^! U COMPANY OF NKfl t^iM A ZIEALAMD (LIiUTK^). \r- —£^~<_\ Time Tabii i ji February, ISBI, OR GI9HORNH, N"A D7.i-K, WKLLINGTON LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMKRa AND BLUFF (FROM QUKKN-BTRKET WHARF). Steamship, Date of Soiling. Latest Train. Albion Thursday, 21,10 a.m. — Takarua rhurs., Mar. 3,5 p.m. — KOB TARANAK.I. NELSON. PICTON. WKL LINGTON. LYTTttLTON, AND Wsbt Coast Ports (from Manukau) Wanaka Tuesday. 22,1 p.m. 12 noon Phnquix Tues., Mar. 1, 10 a.m. 9 sam, FOR SYDNEY, VIA RUSSKLL. Abawata Wednesday, 23,7 p.m — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Albion Thursday, 21,10 a.m. — Tararua Thurs., Mar. 3,5 p.m. — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. ~ WAITAKI Every Wednesday, 5 p.m — Albion Tuesday, 22,1 p.m. — FOR TAURANGA. ~ Waitaki Every Monday, 6 p.m. — FOR WHANGAREI, MANGAPAL WAIPU, AND MANGA WAI. Waitaki Every Wednes., 5 p.m. — Every Friday, 8 p.m, — WCargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo takon at tho office before o"n barking. AU'klyjd Branchi 33, Qneenstrsflt. TifHAiNU^KEI, TAU- T*jv^ VV RANG A & RUSSKLL. */:^_iy£i^- WEEKLY SERVIC3 TO EACH Isii££_S_§_- PLACK. The Union Steamship Co.'s 8.8. 'WAITAKI' Will leave for— TAURANGA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL- Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARKI, MANRAPAT, WATPU, and MANGA WAl—Wednesdays, at 5 p.m., and Fridays, at 8 p.m. DNION STEAMSHIP COMf ANY OF N.Z Agents «£V_- T)ENINSULAR AND -StfdES^A ORIENTAL STEAJI NAVl "*&wSh> GATION COMPANY. Thes.s. TESHAWUR'Ieaves Melbourne on March 2nd. Stcamerß follow on each alternate Wednosday, Passengers booked through from Auckland, CRUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents P. and O. Co. January 7th, 1881. 16, Queen-Btreet, Auckland. m CITE AM TO THAMES, CAR * O RYING PASSENGERS AND CARGO, CONNECTING WITH OHINK MURI, Omahu, Waitoa Plains, and Morrinb villk (Piako District). Time Table, S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA,1 From Auckland: Tuesday, 6.30 evening Thursday. 9.30 morning Friday. 10 morning Saturday, 10 morning From Thames i Wednesday. 1.30 afternoon Thursday, 3.30 afternoon Friday, i afternoon Saturday, 1.30 afternoon Fares to Thames: Saloon, 7s 6*l; Stcorage, ss. Through to Te Aroha, 153. Freight through to Te Aroha, 253 per ton. No Cargo received within half-an-hour af ad vertlsedtimeofleavingkgKß&TiNNK> Agents. ,£__w^ TVRECT STEAM COMMU- Igs__g> LJ NICATION WITH OMAIIU «SSraE» AN £) tb AROHA GOLDFIELOB. NOTICE. Paesengera leaving Auckland at nieht time cer 'Enterprise No. 2' are met at Grahams town by the p.s. ' Te Aroha,' and forwarded at once to their destination. Fares, 15s. Goods forwarded through from Auckland Wharf to Goldfield landing. A.N.S. FURRY CO., Agents, «i___^ CJTEAM TU HOT SPRINGS, •s_3t2£_l-k5 Mahuranoi, Matakana, ais~:^as*rKAWAt7, and Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. Master, J. Casky. For Hot Springs and Matakana—Every Tuos day, at 11 o'clock For Springs and Mahurangi— Thursday, February 21, at 11 o'clock Saturday, February 2(5, at 11 o clock All cargo must be down half-an-hour before .dvertised time of leaving, or It will not bo '^"parcels or Goo Js taken without a shipping nato, , . For freight or pßSsago apply to CASEY . June 12,1879 •*_k«i- E/*OK KOSSEIiL, WANtrA "|Q_%>.lj ROA, and MANQONUI. Tho s.s. lONA will leava ovory Monflay. st 5 D,in. (weather permitting). Peosongen3 booked and ainall parcels prepaid at the Offlca on Jno Wharf. No oargo received after i p.m. FOR WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAI, The s.B. ARGYLE will leave for tho above tLw s overy Taesda/ and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR IAURANGA, S.S. 'GLENELG' Will leave Quean-street Wharf at 6 p.m. Wednesday, 23rd Monday, 23th Friday, ith March Tonnectina with the s.s.' Fingal' for Mercury Bay ? connecting with s.s. 'Staffa' for Opotiki anf'Kast Coast; also connecting with s.s. ' Katikati' for Katikati Settlement. Weather and other circumstances permitting. No cargo received after i p.m. A. MCGREGOR, Manager.



Shipping. U" "W*_S^. T_~ AI PAIt A KTE AMSH \!_Pt2a_» '•*- COMPANY (LIMITED), DARGAVILLE RACES. i of _ RETURN TIOKKT3 will bo issued in Au ill- land on Monday, tho 28th instant, nnd Tuoadi in- Maroh lst. -t Reduckd Rates, availablo return until tho Saturday fol'owing. Passongora loavo por 'City of Cork' on Mi ' day, at S p.m., or Tuesday, nt 7 a.m. i-CN^k \ uUKL AN L» AN Ol rffiWfflSaSx -"- NORTH SHORE FERI (Is t .CO,'VIPAN V (LIMITED). STEAM TO THE THAMES rfß AND as T E ARO II A GOLD FIELD CONNECTING WITH OHINKMURI, OMAII WAITOV. PLAINS, AND MOKIIINS to VILLK, PIAKO DIBTKICT. n ENTERPRISE No. 2' &' TE AltOUd ' From Auckland i From Thamos i _ — Tuosday,:! am. Wnlnosday, r>.3o p.m. Thursday, G.HO p.m. Friday, S p.m. Saturday, 8.30 tun. Tho atiovo steamers connect nt Junction i Waihou with tho atoam launchos 'Rii and 'Alcmsahib.' Kaurs : j. To Thames .. Saloon, 7s Gd ; Stooragp, 5s .. Throngl- to To Aroha .. .. ls.s n Uoturn to To Arolm 25s ,_ lf'roight to To Aroha .. .. 25s por ton !- Arrangements havo boon undo with tli owners oC small steamers lo connect at tli Junction, and convey passengers from tliencot - To Aroha. Fares, ss. Not rosponslblo for shipping, carrying, or dl, Oharglng livo stock, A.N.S. FERRY CO., Agent?. *" OASSKNGEKS1 IJNK Ul (^^^fe^ -^ PACKETS TO NEW ZE A ■____!___ OWNRD BY MESSRS. SDJA-Vv \ SAVILL & CO., 31. Leadonhall-streot, Londo Tho nbovo lino of ships aro regular trader to all tha principal ports in Now Zealand. The aro clippor ships, classed Al at Lloyds', and con mandod by oxporionoed mastors. Tho bill c ftiro is most substantial, nnd of tho best quality aud tho accommodation roomy and couvraiioin Tlio undersignoil nroempowered to grant pas seges from London to New Zealand, payment fo which havo been guaranteed in tho colons Roturn ships to London also loavo at almoe regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D.NATHAN &C 0.,") OWKN & GRAHAM, VAgOf.ts. CRUICKSHANK&COI j-CK-k A^yAirncu and one «i«___v *' '' HUNG A STKAM NA via at ion co. (Limited), 'MANUKAU,' TIME-TABLIC-Feukuarv, IBSI. Leave Onohunga : Loavo Waiuku: Sli-WVidnes, 1130 am 23-Wednoeday, 130 pn 25—Friday, 3SO p m L'G Saturday. 83011 m 2S—Monday, 6 a m 23—Monday, 10 30 a m Manukau Hoada at S a ra on Ith, 10th, 17th, 2ith For freight, &c, apply to A. CUNNINGHAM, Onohunga 101, Quoon-stroot, Auckland. £j^3v XpOR LOJNDON DIRECT. Tin well-known Iron Barque "^^^" LOCH URR, 716 tons register, 100A1 at Lloyds, John Mun dock. Commander, now loading, and will have quick despatch. For freight apply to THE NICW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). ( "IHAKL.ES LJAILEi, AUCKLAND AND NORTH -JfI^HWK-nl SHORK, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Albort-streot, near tho Dock. Builder of ovcry description of Ships' Boats, Launohcs, Yachts, &c, to any Bizo or dOßign, Vessels Docked and Ropairod. Spars made, &c, and all sorts of Ship Joinery done at tho shortest notice. I stimatos and Dcoigns furnished. Now and Second-hand Boats always on hand, nnd for Sale Cheap. C.8., In rctu'n'ng thanks for past favours, begs to inform his numerous friends and custo mers that he has secured Business Premises in Auckland as above, whero ho will bo glad to receive any orders, and will endeavour to give tho some satisfaction as heretofore. Business Cards. JAMES CAT EX, OHKMIST AND DRUGGIST. hobson-street, Close 10 Wellington-street. TA I T B X O X H X X . MARBLE AND FRBKBTONB MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Insnriptiona executed in a Superior Stylo. Prices and Doslgns tree: on application! Addi-ess 1 COBNBR or RUTLAND & LORNE-STREKTS' A0 CKLANI) Near Junction ot Quoon and Wakoilold strcotß, HA RR V JOHNSON, GENERAL DEALER, HOBSON-STREET, AUCKLAND (Opposito Abbott's, Grocer). 11. J. begs to call tho attention of the surround ing inhabitants to his Largo and Varied Htock of Drapery and Fancy Goods, Hardware, etc. Great Bargains Undek Cost Price. Come early. Mako your Purchases for Christmas. TJfENRY T DIORSTER SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND. WAKJVOCK BKUTHKKS, SOAP and CANDLB MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office I Durham-atrees, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepstclna and Bones. JAMES F. LEPI NE, TAILOR, &c, Grey-street (opposite tho Market Hotel), Style and Fit Guaranteed. Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned and Repaired. im \v, i j v c k jb _. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE AGENT AND LICENSED INTERPRETER. 12, N.Z. Insurance Buildings, Auckland, DOCTOR C. EMERSON TENNENT has Romoved from Grey-street to Jymonds atreet, the late residence of Dr. Young. HOURS OF ATTENDANCE. 9 to 10 a.m. 1 to 2 p,m. A_d 7 to 8 p.m. Sundays—l to 2 o'clock p.n?. I~L LI A M THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoriaatreeta, Auckland East MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, AItCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER, Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stono Work at tho lowest posaiblo prices for town and country. JAMKS H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON. «Al^^S_2__!lu ISS__S AHT M IKSTABLIBSED ISO 2.1 VICTORIA - STREET EAST. Bame Bide SB Greyhound Hotel. N.8.-Dosigna of all kinds of aboyo work for warded to Town or Cmntrv on anDlication. A M i~S BUTC HE B, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &0. Qooofl Carted and DeUversd from Bhiv a side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied Newcastle and Bay of lalsndß Coal. Alas, Firewood (on* or uncu*) rsasonab'B BOOK-UINDING & PAPEK-KULINU Executed in all its Branchea, at W. L E V S', THREE DOOKS ABOVE "STAR" OFFICE. Merchants' Account Books Ruled and Bocno to suit requirements. MUSIC, MAGAZINES, AND LAW BOOKS Neatly Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-books. Library Books strong and cpeaply bounci J



Business Cards. IP /UAKKE "R R°T HE R ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (Opposite Union Bank), QUEEN-STItEET, AUCKLAND, Ck- _____ ay. Photography in tlio Latest and most Fashl( for ablo Stylos. -Cxocutod in n manner Unsurpaaa in tho Colonios. Dn - /tar Largo Collodion of N.Z. Views always hand. ,_ TJ WAIT D ______ Manopactohino Tinsmith, tV FOUT-STREET. Wißhos to Inform tho publio that ho la he or one in tho Provinco who dovotos the whole his timo to tho above business, and with 1 facilities for working and modern applianc can defy comuutition S> U, rpiIAMliS UAKKJAUIS AJND DKA X FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, M PIiOPRIKTOR, VICTOHIA STREET KAST, AUCKLANI Hopulrs of Kvory Description in Wood and lit noatlj- oxooutud on tho Hiiouti-ht Notice. oC SPRINGS MADE AND KEPAIIiEI :o »" r N.B.—Country Ordorspanotaally attende to. GEE AND 1' O T 1 E i COACII-15UILDERH, |0 GREY-STREET, Auckland, 'S N.B.—lron-bark Shafto, Spokos, Felloes, Hit Gum and nil kiuda of Hardwood, at lowoi markot nrlceo. \\T H. S X I N N X li T V • .. BUILDER, OAUPKNTKR AND JOINKI V ULOAN LANK, L EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUIIDIN* DESIGNED AND ERECTED, n OR SUPEIUNTENDIiI) ONIiY, IF PBEFEItRED s AH Branohos of tho Building Trade oxoonto< y by Kxporionood Workmen. Shop Fronts OUlo Lj Fitting, fee &TO. t- h K ww v N & rvi X Lv i l c * SHIP, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDKRS, ,'j SPAR MAKERS, Kto. Wynyard 1' i k ii, Auckland Vessels Docked and Ropairod on tho Shortos Notice. " Now and Second-hand Moats for snlo or to lo at tho Lowost Curront Price. TWAYM 0 U T 11 SHIP AND BOAT BUILD Kit. CUSTOM-IIOCSiC-STHKK/r, KOOI OK HOllSON srnKior. Builder of all kinds of Yachts, Launches i BoiUh, Ice. Vessel < Docked and Kopairod, Ship Joinery ot every description promptly attended to. I |_B E N D Eli S 0 JN, *J o JLL HOUSK, SHIP, SIGN, AND GttNERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, 1 S, Wyndham-strket. WPIIILLII'JS AND SONS, OIL, ' COLOUR. & GLASS MERCHANT!?, , Importers of Paporhanginifts, Scrim, Paints, (Mia Turpontine, Colours, Varnishes. Fronoh- Polish Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Hheet, Crown, Ornaiuontal, nnd Photographic Glass, Picture Frames nnd Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Bhashos, Doom, &o. Glass out to him, and carefully aokod.-85 and S7. QUEEN-STREET. OIGN-W R 1 T E R. ft J. MacKinl\y, Pign and Tickot Wrltor. Estimates given. Writing done for tho trade.— Kllioit-siree., two doors above Moßßrs Coueins and Atkins Couch Fuctorv. hTe. c otxun * c°- LAND AGENTS, AUCTIONKERS AND ACCOUNTANTS, GKNKRAIi COMMISSION AQKNTS, CAMBRIDGE (W'AIKATO), AUCKLAND. Commodioas Auction Jrlcrt and Storo Room. K. K. BABSSR.J [M. RAWLINCiS. BABEU & |)AWLINGS [SUCCKSSOItS TO TUB lATK ROBKBT Ll'SK], GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS and IMPOHTKHS, FORT-STRIiET, AUCKLAND. 1011NS 0 P P E X • 9 HOUSK, LAND, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGKNT, Opposito ll.M.'a Cii3tom-hcu9O, Fort-stroot, Auckland, Has Always for Salk Largo Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and othorwlso Also, HOUSKS, COTTAGErt. &c. On Most Reasonable Torrns. lm j. M v a a & C 0., #LAND AND K3TATIC AGBNTS, SIIORTLANDSTRKET. proporties ontrnsted to us havo tho additional advantage of being placed on Alose, Kaino and Co.'s Central Registry in Wellington. Womako no charge unless ealos aro oiFectcd. Soo also our nd vertisoment on fourth pngo. CHAKLES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN &0, Drawing?, Maps and Plana compilod. Drawn to Scalo from Rough Sketches or Traced. Addresses, &c, Illuminated ix the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Lithographs, Schedules preparod for County and Highway Boards. OFFICK—2S, Quoen-stroot, over National In- Buranco Company's Office. Ml S H J! X AND CO., JEJ WHOL-BALK. BHIPPINB IC FAMILY BUTCHERS, ijassn-oireot, next Bank ot New Zealand, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressod to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-onred Baoon. CJornefl Beat oa Sale In largo quantities, N.B.—Deslore In (Jorao, Live Pheasants for warded to al! parta of the colony npon rooolpt of ordar.Fnmilloo waltodon In town orsubarbp. /A-=-f^i»ratf22/ 91i% Below Cost! ~W£4 ur^Qk f?1■'i •'■ ■'j?-* saleof bootanri shoes Cdi:2i'v"'ow Figure to mako **^?""-"Mb§L^"-^:> wa^ 'or ft f^B'l ship- -y. BM&.ci^' . --> ment.—Note the ad rh^r^- S^Sfc^ciS"^ rttess and write it up -P^r-^bs-v*^** on the tablets of your r^y^^Qa^i' memory, W. John ston, Boot and Shoemaker, Victoria-street. J. AUSTIN & C~U^ c Wholksalk BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS. A Largo Stock of Pkggbd, Rivkttko and Skwn Goods of aL sorts and sizes to select from. All Orders havo Quick Despatch. COLONIAL JcfoT FACTORY, 14, Wyndham-street, Auckland. JC. PEL,H AM, 9 LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 4.9, VICTOEIA-STREET. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrow 3, T arrow Whaels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chest 3, &c, on hand or made to "Vu'boral discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by oxperionced workmen on tho shortest notice. N.B.—'.adders, Stops and Barrows lent on hire. Violins bought. One or two suporior old Violins for salo; also, a good Violincollo cheap. ~i y\YINN EX T 0 Jrt, AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TUKNING PACTOKY, Wynmiam Stbket (Next Shakkspearb Hotel), Having Introduced Steam Power, ho ia now pro parod to make a Reduction of Twonty jer Cont. olf the price ot all common work. tsr Country Orders punctually attended to. •«» t_IEWTUW V ISN BXI AN BLIJNJU £\ " WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE V7ORKER, KARAKGAHAPB ROAD, NEWTOH. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and _xed at is per foot. Wireworl-., of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neutlv executed.



Business Cards. S, X\T ILLIAM TENNAN' V T Pioneer Manufaotcrer oi1 UH lilt EL I, AS AND PARASOLS, Upper Quccn-strot. Wanted Known Tonnant'^ A I Umbrellas a in tho Best and Cheapest. New summer stock J"' pricca to meet tho times. Recovering in tl lod boat stylo, with choice variety of materli Noto— i, Lennox's Buildings, Uppor [Quoi Qn street. Established 1869. _ ]\/r r j. r o W ] E IVJL GREKNGUOCER. ' Bocb to notify to his friends nnd tho goner public that he has takon that shop lately in tl .i_ occupation of Mr J. Gardinor, next to ]V 0 { Philip, linker, Karangahapo Rowo, Newto: ji. and by strict attention tobiisincfis, andsupplylr )0H nothing but a good article, hopes to receivo fair patronage Orders promptly attended to. — GOODS DELIVERED, V . _ T W IC. I*1 It A S E I GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, IJ, OIIINEMUTU, ROTOIiUA. Comrluto arrangonionts can bo ontorcd into fr >n TonriHts visiting Rotomaiiama and bh; rounding Lakks, includliiK tho AlumCavi CAMI'INO-OUT, HOATINO, AND SIIOOTINO jfl ItXOUKSIONS ALSO AIIRANGKD. _ Maohi Mats and Cakvinob can iusOutainbi / A Cliolro Variety of Ficunb anil Small Boxe 1 of Sui.i'iiuu and _iuoa Si'kcimknb niado u and oont lo Any Part if reiiulred. 10 TELKQRAMS WILL ALWAYS nAVE nt IMMKDIATIt ATTKNTION. '. W T~¥. LA s T t, SURGEON DENTIST, 3 WKLLESLEY-STRKICT WEST. , Artificial Tooth from sa, d ]V|R A. J. 11 „„_ WICK, SURGEON DENTIST, '' Shortland and Piinccs-Btroots, opposito St. Paul's Church. i, Terms moderate. it rXIAKANAKI DVfEIING AND CLEAN. t ING ESTABLISHMENT. FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STREET. J. W. THOMPSON PROPHIKTOB. Gentlomou's Clothes Cloanol or Ronowod and Well-prt'ssed. Ladles' Drossoß Cloaned or Dyod and Woll , hod. ; Kid Glovics clkankd WDWAftLi BARTLEY, i ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STRKET. MR S. H O I) S O N, Dhkssmakkh A\n Mir,r.iNEit, wishes to Inform tho public of Upper Queon street nnd Its environ!) that Hats, Feathers, and Hlbbons of nil kinds nro clcano'l on tho pro nils^snt thoshortoatnoiieo. Dressmaking dono at very low prices, to compete with tho times. , Note Ihn nddrcfls— UPPKIt QUEK.V-STREET. : T^DEN TERRACE POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TKA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, Kdkx Terrace, M. and W. formorly with Moßsra Glnnvlllo and Kilyott). solicit tho patronago of tho publio. Families waited on for orders. Goods delivered any part of tho town and suburbs, CX. VOOP EX, • SADDLER, OLLAR & UARNES3 MAKER, Uri'K QUKBN-STRKKT, AUCKLAND, Three Doors abovo tho Army and NavyHotol N.B.—Courier Hags. Loggings, &0., &0., mado to order on tho shortest notice. Chargeß moderate. rjIHE jpjEW "p lIOTOGRAPHY IS NOW OPEN. INSTANTANEOUS PICTURES I MA R TIN & PA RTIN GT O N PHOTOGRAPHISTS, Market Kntranob, Quesn-strkkt. Mr Josiab Martin having maflo epoclal study nt tho Royal Collcgo of Chomistry, London, of tho Latest Impkovkmknts in Rapid Photo graphy by tho Gelatino-Bromido procoss. hns ontorcd into Partnership with Mr W. H. T. Psrtington (Into with Mt-ssrßHcmua and Hanna and Mr Bartlett), and will Open their now Por trait Gallory in a few days. Tho great succesa which has nttondod theso now Dry Plates In Kuropo nnd Amorlcahas established their superiority, nnd producod quitoa "evolution in Photography. Tho most beautiful Pictures, preserving tho Natural Attltudo and Expression of tho sitter, can now bq taksn in Rcarcely ono second of timo, and without any delay in preparation. Children's Portraits and Family Groups, can bo photographed in an instant, without tho loaßt constraint. For Out-door Photography this prooeßS has suporior advantages. Picnic Parties, Portrait Groups and Views, also Photos, of Horeca and other animals, will bo taken on tho shortost notice. NOW OPEN. / rmos. j. harbutt, / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, AND STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STKEET EAST, AUCKLAND, Awarded at Sydney Exhibition : Bhonzk Medal and Certificate. [Established 18C5 "j\/I" R T. TRAFF OR D, BURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield-bthkkt, Niiaif Queen street. Painless Kxtraotlon of ooth by tho Oxlde- Nitrogon Gas. A UCKLAND CORK FACTORY Tho undersigned bog to state thoy aro now prepared to supply ovory description of COKKS, viz, Boer, Wine. Ginger Beer, Browora' Bungs, &c: Chemista' Viala DafTys, fee. ; Ships' Fendorß and I.ifo - Buoyß, Fishermkn's Nbt Floats. The above cut to any size required, in any quantity, cheaper and better than the imported article.— BUTTON BROTHKKS Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers, ,Uppor Queon-Btreot, Auckland JW. KNIGHT « (Lato of the City Market), POULTERER, FRUITERER, AND GREEN: GROCER, Corner of Darby and Queen streets. wholesale and retail, Established 1866.] SHIPPING SUPPLIED. Poultry Drkssbd for Table Always Ready. Livo Pigeons, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Ducks, Gceso, Turkeys, and Fowls kopt in Btock. Game Fowls, Spanish Brahmas, Bantams [(Purebred). Froth Butter and Eggs always on hand, KNIGHTS CENTRAL MARKET, Two Doors abovk Arthur's Auction Mart. TO BUTUHKRS, SKTTL__w3, _\a.K. MER3, AND OTHERS. The Undersigned are Caah Purchasers ot Hideo, Sheepsltlnß, Wool, Tallow.Beeswax, &0,, Soc, at hlghost markot rateo, in any quantity. Consignors direct will havo prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory ratoo. IRELAND BROS., TAWNEM APF LKATHHK MAHU»_OTUK«_B, Auckland. T^TEW ZEALAND FE RN S Unmounted, or Mounted, in Sets of From 12 up ro 125 Varieties. Also In French ' Polished Mottlod Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 50,75,100 ot 125 varieties. The 25 variety Boxes, as above .. £1 The 100 .. .. ... ~ Hi Kor Sale by EPIC C X A I G, PRINCES-STRBKT



business Notices. T, Ttyfß THOMAS CAIN, Wholesal: _vJL and Retail Confkotionkr, haa hi establishment vory centrally located at th Junction of Queen and Grey streets, whoro h carries on a very extensive and over increasin business. He libb always tho very best an' re frflshest Confootionery of allkinds on hand, ani at manufactured from tho very best |lngredienti n.e bo that their quality can be always confident! *•■ relied on. To lovers of Lollies (tho purity o Qn which is guaranteed) a trial ia respeotfull; _ sollcltod. E, T> TUNICS « CO oi Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Ir Havo always in stock a Largo Supply o £ PAPER,. a comprising White, Printing, and Tea Paper Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are preparec to indent any sizes, qualities, or colours re quired. - These Papors are now largoly usod horo, am aro acknowledged to bo superior to most im v, ported. Cavalier Frdro's Gonulno|Fronch Brandloß American Carriagos American Harness. , r To Arrive r- Furm and Express Wagons 8, American Fireproof Safos, &c, &o. n. TONKS & CO. '' rsio aTORKKEEPERS AND HOUSE p J. HOLDERS. Thoao who (onco mako purohasoa from tho Extonslvo and Varied Stock ot EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS WARE, i opt by tho undorslgnod, will admit that Ous ' m-house-Btreot is tlio ])ropor placo to go to. E D WARD LEWI S. An Exporlonced Pucker Engagod. "KTOTICK 1 NO'l lUii 11 _TOTICE I It, L. Mkhk. tho Working Mans Grocer, hay , ing removed from City Market to moro commo dious promises known as Lennox's Buildings, O roy-siroet, takes thlsopportunity of thanklnghls Cuotoinera for the very liboral support they havo favoured him with sinco commencing buslnona, and trusts, that by a strict attention to busInOBB, together wltbulrillty.dlspateh,und a goodurtielo, tomerltaeonlinimncooflhosanio. R.L.M.woul uall sneciul attention to hiß iitook of Now Sea uon'rt I'ettH, having a Splendid Family Mixture at 2s Oil per Ib. Ho also calls attention to his Urocorloa, which in price and quality ciuuiot bo liirpaHse'l. Hlh provittioiiH uro In prime conni tian; tho Host Canterbury ana Wuiroa Clicexo, ' which only requires a trlul to bo appreciated, and at prices so low as to como within the reach of all. He has groat ploaauro In announcing to his patronn nnd tho gonoral public that his rapidlF inci-ouaiiiK trade bus inducod him to mnko nrrangnnicnu for a constant supply of tho Host Fresh Hutlor obtainable in this province tor their benefit, bo Hint thoy may rely upon gettlui* v really good articlo at a small cost, his motto being, Small prollts and quick roturns— Noto tho Address: It. L. MEEK, Lennox's Buildings, Uroj-stroot, Auckland. — Families waited upon for orders, and goods delivered. CJANFORD'S FARM PRODUCE AND O F R U I T. Dairy Fod Pork Pies fid ptr lb * ' ' wmm^^~^ Saußa^oa. TRY MY nEBT TARANAKI BUTTKIt, TARANAKI BUTTKH, 10d. per lb. Bating Apple?, 2<l and 3d per lb. Cooking Apples,3d perlb. THK CHEAPEST KItUIT DEPOT IN THE AUSTRALIAN COLONim. Vlctor'n-elreot, cornor of Albortatroct. -\T O T I C E. II P. Gibbonß & Co. dollvor for Cash, tha DBBT FIREWOOD (Cut in BlookB) for 12s Pee Ton, H. P. GIBBONS & CO., OItOCEKS AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, Uobson-strect, Auckland. rjl 0 TRAVELLERS, &0, Prksuktr fir Homic.—Very liandsomo Cur oslty Cabinots, Inlaid Tnblo Tops, and Walking Sticks, marto of rich nnd beautiful Now Zealand Woods ; also, Polluted Specimens of Woods In small hoi, and Braox-bound Chosts of Drawers in picked Mottlod Kauri. All at very reason able prices. WILLIAM NORRIK, Workerof Native Woods.top of Shortland-street. AUCKLAND AZURE IiLUE I\- Tho Cheapest n tiio Market. Chikllcngcs competition with he beat imported. It is mad" of tho purest and best materials 8 easily at.d perfectly solublo ; produces a moßt brilliant colour ; and vill novor Bottle in tho clothes. So'o Manufacturer: Jos. BURGKSS, Rusbell-atroot Great North Road' LjiUiINITURE! FURNITURE! J. J. MILLS, Furnituro Dealor, &c, « and 15, Victoria-street, Auckland, in returning thankß to his numerous customors and patrons for former favours, again Intimatss to them that them is no mlstako about it. as he can and will sell cheap. AM kinds of Fnrnitnro and Nodding, Iron Bcdxtoads, Chairs, Tables, Ut^nsi'B. nnd Old Durioaities. to bo sold at onco at 25 per cont b-lowcosr. Grkat Bargains ! In fact, this is tho cheapest and beat emporium of its kind in Auckland. Noto tho addreßß, and mako your purchases early in tho yoar. CHEAP MILLI NE B V 1 CHEAP MILLINERY J MRS MACKRILL, Miilinery, Drubs, and Mantle Maker, Next to Poat Ofllco, Newton. Dressmakine done on tho promises. KUtlng dono by Machinery. Ladies' and Children's Hats and Bonnots Trlmmod in all tho Latest Styles and Foahiona. Children's llata, trhr.med, from Is: nntrimmod, from 9d. Noto tho address:—Next to Post Ofllco, Now ton. WN. HENDERSON, Draper, Hosier, • and Habordaßner, 210. Queon street respectfully invites tho publlo of Auckland to inspect his stock of Picturo Handkorchiefs, just imported, amongst which will bo found excel lent Portraits of tho Australian Cricketers, and a oorrcct representation of tho Molhourno Kxbl bition, Cd each. Also, a nice varioty of Laco and other Curtains, Blinds, and Plain Muslins, at Lowort Prices. Good stock of Millinory and Foney Goods always on band.—Note tho ad drcaa. TcF~O TICE OP REMOVAL. CHEAP FURNISHING MART, QUE_N-ST., (Between tho Albert and Thistle Hotels.) D. OLPHKRT, late of the City Market, has removed to tho above spacious Promisos, aud is now soiling his varied and extonsivo atock ot Furnitnro, Bedding. Hollowaro, Cutlorj\ China, Glass. Earthenware, &0., &c, at reduced prlcoß, to make room for new goods. Having a horso and spring cart, goods will bo caret illy packed and promptly delivered Free OF CIIAHO*. N.B.—Glassware, Karthonware, So,, lont on hire at Modcrato Charges. VOTICE OF REMOVAL, P. Herapath, Architeot, begs to intimate to his patrons and the publio generelly, that he has removod to more commodious Offloea, over tho Colonial Bank, Queen-street. ■VTESSRS HEMUS & HANNA, CITY : Dbar Sirs,-I have the greateat pleasuro in authorising you to publish the splendid Photos you have taken of mo. Sincerely youra Henry Kettbn. Auckland, New Zealand, February Bth, ISSI. Copies can bo had at the Studio ueen-street. IJRELAHI; BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS Importers of Saddlers' and tiootmakoifl, Maohinery, EngUsh and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boo* Uppers. Grindery, Mill Be'tlng, Suo*i.-.ir. and Delivery Hose, &o. Warehouses: Vulcan Lone and High-BWccl, Works! Psnmure, Auckland, Constituents' orders promptly and oarefuly oxaouted ]^J OTiCE.—Great Surprise 1 The Ladies jji all uay that Williams'B is the Cheapest House in Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies' Underclothing, skirts, Lace, Ties, Maltese Lace, Ribbons, &c; a lot of Ladies' Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling, all prices from 2d a yard ; a nice lot of Gilt and Black Brooches and. Earrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to buy their goods at Williams's, Cheapest Houfo in Town, foot of Grey-street, four doora from Market Entrance, opposito Dampior'e. Open ill 9 p.m. A DAMS' SYNOHRONOLOGICAL CHART. Tho "Baptict Weekly" says: Ono Pour's Study of his Chart will give a person a better idea of tho World'B Hiatory than a dny's perusal of the beat compendiums ever published. JOHN KAKL'f, Agent.



| On Bale. oNs A L * AND TO ARRIVE 1050 Sacks FLOUR 2UO J-Saclis FLOUR 510 1-Sacks FLOUR 300 Sacks OATS 2GO „ BARLEY 110 „ MALT 220 „ OATMEAL 35 „ PEARL BARLEY ■10 Cases CHEESE 20 „ HAMS AND BACON (in cloth 8 „ HAMS AND BACON (Kngllsl: Tons HAMS AND BACON (baro) 3G Kegs BUTTER 18 Cases und Kegs LAKD T. H. H ALL & C° J\ AI L V EXPECTED. I'BK JiAIKJUK • ANSDELT,' 338 Tons Best Household and Dlucksinith's NKWOASTLE nOAlfr KWOASTLE *- OA L S Also, Ex Lady Jocelyn, 70 llt O N TANK S. W. & G. WINST ON E, Custom-11 o use-strekt. T|l O R SALE, AT CAPTAIN COOK BHEWEKY, Newmarket, 2,000 G oou S ACKS> PiacK, Cs i'kr Dozen, Nott Cash. QOALI nOALII riOALIII WHAU WHAJJ COAL MINES, WHANGAREI. OFFICE No. 8, Lower Queen-steeet. W. SLOANK, Agent. HULL BROTHER S, HAVK NOW LANDING, Ei' 'F-MRNOTII'jAND 'LOCH DOON, 1,200 PACKAGES, Consisting of GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES, AND lIAVE FOR SALE AMERICAN RANGES AND STOVES BARBKD STEKL FENCING WIRE DOUGLAS PUMPS, LAWN MOWERS CORSSACKS, GRINDSTONES, OIL STONES, &c, &c, &c. Agonts for J. Craig & Son's Celobratad Scotch Whiskoy. H€LL BROTHERS, Anctioneers, \Vino and Spirit Merchants Quoen-stroot Kauri Gum Stores. Breakwator Freo md Kotded Stores Albort-Etroet. Q N SALE, Slates Kngl'ah and American Cement Now landing. KEANE &■ JKNKINSON. •"RON FkOK IRON TANKS I TANKS 11 TANKS!!! S. PARKER, HAs For Sale (Cheap) About 55 of tb.3 above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IKON TANKS, From £2 and upwards. Complote wit a tap ready for use; also, A Larok Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, &0., &0., ICO. Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, IQTOHIA - BTREKT EAST AUCKLAND TTI OR BALE, CHOICE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS Belorovk Estate, Situated in EDEN TERRACE, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND, Plan at Morloy & White's. For particular apply o to HK _ Mount Eden Rood. mOKS . A L E AT LOWEST MARKET RATES (WHOLESALE) 3,000 Sacks Milling Oata 1,000 Sacks Danish Oats Somerville Bros., McGill's, and Meek's Oatmeal 60 Tons Duffleld's Adelaide Flour 300 Sacks Coast Maizo, Chickon, and Mill ing Wheat (sacks or bales), &c MoKENZIE & ROSS. October 20 18S0. . AND IN THE ISLAND OF MOTU TAPU FOR SALE. Offers are invited for the Purchase of tho One sixth Undivided Share or Interest of Robert Maxwell in 2200 acres in tho Island of Motutapu. Hauraki Gulf, forming Section 371 .0,, m the County of Eden, and Province of Auckland. It ia held under tho Crown Brant, Registered No. 42136, and Robert Maxwell is one of the Six Grantees, tenants in common. ..... , The land is bounded towards tho North and Kaßtbyhii<h -water lino on tho shoro ; towards South South Ea-1 and South by land granted to Robort Graham: towards tho West by high water lino on the shore to Public Reserve; thence by said Publio Reserve; and thence to wards tho West by highwuter lino on tho shore. Motutapu Island is one of the Gems of the Hauraki Gulf ; rich and fertile: and the Share for Bale, when partitioned, would form an ex cellent farm for a working settler. For further particu'ara apply to SIKVWUIGtIT & STOUT, Solicitors, Wellington. mo SMALL UAPIXAMSTS. A SPLENDID INVESTMENT. In the Flourishing Town of Hawera, a DRAPERY BUSINESS occupying tho Bo3t Position in tho Town, doing aFirat-ciass Trade. Terms Liboral. Sole reason of tho prcsont Pro prietor selling, ill health. Note.—The Waimate Plains, adioining Hawera, have just been sold, so that thero Is a good prospect for anyono with small capital. For particulars apply to A. CLARK & SON?, or tho undersign-a G, H. AEMSTKONG, Proprietor, Hitch-stroet, Uawur



I Hotels _ ~J [H CLARK STA F I f » formerly of tho City Club (lately of tli Terminus Hotel, Helensville), having bongl tho Freehold of tho Wiiangurei Hotel froi Mr Oafller, begs to inform visitors that no cflb: , will be spared to ail'ord satisfaction. Horses and Plcasuro Boats on Hire. WAEKWOKTH HOTEI MAHURANGI. ;, G. F. SUCH, Proprietor. First-clas3 accommodation for Travellers. Boats can be obtained on reasonable terms, Horses on hiro. Tho steamer from Auckland arrives and di parts twice a-ween, / v U E E H ' S li O T IS l Cornel of Fymonda-strcetandKyberPa'sßoat C. B. GUNDRY having purchased the abov well-known Hotel, has much pleasure i informing his Friends and tho Public general! that ho will keop the choieeat brands of Wine and Spirits, and trusts by civility an attention to merit their patronage. Hancock's Sparkling Ales. FS Xli V HOTJSL, NORTHCOTE LATE STOKES1 POINT, ) J, MAXWELL, Proprietor. i Aooommodatlon lor Travellers. Saddle Horse on Hire, MR. JOHN GROGaN (late ol tm Princo Albert Hotel, Onehunga), begs t< inform tlio Public of Auckland that he hai taken over (from Mrs C. Moeller) that well kno'«m Hotel in Upper Queen-street TIH QUEVCN'3 HEAD; and trusts by keopinf Liquors of the Beat Brandß only, to receive i fair share of patronasro. Mr Giogan will also bf glad to see any of hia friends from Onehungs when they are in town. First-clasß accouimoda tion. Good Beds. 'TpD E N "y IN E WOT EL, Kden Terrace. list of prices :- Bottled on tho premises. Per bottle s. d, Martell'a and Hcnncssy' Brandy, equal to Case Brandy 5 C Greonlesa and Uolvillo'a Cambelton Whia key (strong) i Dunvillo's Whiskey _ .. _ ..it Hum, 3s; Old Jamaica (proof), it ; small ..20 ('onsen's Sherry, best, in : small .. ..2 0 Sundimnn'a lioti Port, Is; small _ ..2 0 AmonliUitdo Hhcrry, ss; small .. .. 2 C Old Tawny Port, ss; small ! I English Ginger Wino 3 0 IN CASK (GENUINE DHAJJDS). Honnessy's and Martell's Brandy .. ..CO -ichiodam Schnapps, is Gd; Binull .. .. 2 C Ocneva, JDKZ, s», 48 Cd; small .. -.3 0 Stono Uiii 5 G Old Tom 4 C Dunville's Whiskey 4 6 Crotch Whiskey (any brand) 5 0 TowEsend'u SurHapiirilla 5 0 Knglish Ale and Porter (best brandß), lsdd to _ 1 C Flask Brandy, large, 33; Email .. ..16 All Spirits sold by tho Gallon (over-proof), Bame as from Bonded Store. Terms: Strictly Cash (no oxceptloiis), BILLIARDS. S.E. lias alfo procured or.o of Thnrston's New Exhibition Tables, with latest appliances, and ho has fitted up a room for tlio sumo, second to none in Auckland, and, being detached, is kept private. Good civil billiard-marker. SA.MFEL EVINSON, PROPRIETOR. Oil and Colour Merchants. \te~w pape kh an gin v s ±1 for 188 C. Largo and Small Buyers ot Paperhanglnga w 1 do well to call at HOLLAND & BUTLER'S Papxrhanginqs, Oil, Colour, & Glass Warehouse, 28 & 30. VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND Whero may be inspected one of the largest and best-selected Stocks of Paperhangmgs in New Zealand, Framed per piece to tho moat costly, GILT & STAINED PICTURE-FRAMK MOULDING In Great Variety. PIOTURE-FRAMI.VG IJf ALL ITS BRANCHES, At lowest possible rates. Oils, Colours, Glass. Varnishes, Brushy are Scrim, Glass Shades, Wax Flower Making Materials &c, &c, HOLLAND & BUTLEB, Oil and Class Merchants. WPHILLIPPS & SON • Have received, ex LATE ARRIVALS, THE LATEST DESIGNS IN PAPER HANGINGS, And in Great Vatioty. FRENCH AND ENGLISH PANEL DECORA TIONS For Private Halls. Public Faloons, Bars, Theatres, _c, &c. GOLD CENTRES TOR CEILINGS. Hossian and Scrim, all qualities Oil and White Lead in wood and iron Paints, Varnishes, and all Trade Sundries Plato Sheet, Ornamental Photo Opal Silvorort Plato and Flutod Glass Glass Shades, Artista' Materials Gilt Mouldings. PICTURES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. FANCY FRASIKS, ALBUMS, SCREENS, &c, &c, &c, W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 37. QUKwy-STRKKT. money. A UCKLAND PERMANENT .___ CO-OPIIRATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :—93, Queen-street, LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Lcasohold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being rc payablo in instnbnonts, at tho following rates for evory £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- □ Wftnk I'-Total amount Ing over Por weeK- Repayable, B. d. £ s. 4 years _ .. _ 12 C 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 113 9 2 Byeara 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 6 3' 162 16 3 i_f Further pirticulars may bo obtained on application at the Society's Ollice, JOHN BATGER, SKcrotary. ONEY TO LEND, on approved Bccurity. K. K. TYLKR, Solicitor, Vulcan i ane. TVJ" ONJiY TO LEND on Mortgage of Firitclass Freohold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor. Corner of Queen and Shortland-strecta. MOM EY TO LEND ON MORTGAGE, in sums of £50 and upwards. BEVKIUDGE & AL ttXANDKR, Solicitor, Bank Buildings, W vndham-atreet TV? o jn is y, Monoy to Lend on Mortgage ot Freohold Securities.—George Frasor, Publio Accountant, Investing and Estate Agent, W. S. Grahame's Bond, Fort-street, and. No. 6, South British Insurance Buildings, corner of Queen and Short qnd-street. MONEY TO L_.n_> m .arge or small Bums at a modorato rate of lntereßt.- Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest, CONNELL & COOPEK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F Ring. Agent, Shortland-street Watcnmaicers and Jewellers, pHE IST MAS XT OLID AYS. VISITORS in Auckland would do well TO CALL ON T TT O W D E N And INSPECT his Btock of GOLD PIANOS, AND ORGANS, SILVER JEWELLERY, WATCHES. KTO. tar Which they will lind upon average to ba TWENTY PER CENT. CHEAPER than any Othor Hou?o, SHORTLAND-STREET Adjoining General Post Oilico.



Sporting1. "rVTORTH AUCKLAND DISTRIC J3I RACES, J TO BE HELD AT DARGAVILLE, ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MARCn 2 AND 3, 1881, 0 DATE 3 FOR ACCEPTANCES. Wednesday, February 23.—General Hntrie and Acceptances. Entries and Acceptances will be received b; i. the Seorotary at Dargaville by telegraph up t j p.m. on the advertised datea tor reccivingeame c piwided that a letter is posted the tame tim< n containing the necessary amount in cash, andii j, I terms of nulo3 and Programme. , B All letters shou'd bo posted in Auckland no 'a later than 2 p.m. on the advertised dates, to en sure their reaching Dargavillc by the 'Ihurs day's tteamer, H, W. BAKER, Secretary. THISTLE HOTEL Consultation 01 Dunedin Cup. Unlimited number of Sub scribors of One Pound each. Ist Horse, 3D pc cent.; 2nd Horso, 20 per cont.; 3rd Horse, 10 pc cent. Starters and Non-St»rtcrs, each 20 pc cent. (Divided). To bo drawn about February B 22, JBSI.—M. GALLiGnER - /CONSULTATION (^WEEI J ON THE 3 DUNEDIN CUP 5 will bo drawn [ FEBRUARY 22N D, 1S Sl. > Subforibors aro requested to pay up theii " Shar°3- H.GILLETT Exchango Hotel. Parnell JivrEW ZEALAND GRAND GIFT JLI CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH, Payablo 4s per Month, or £1 for Five Months in adyance. Mombors joining abovo Club aro entitlod to tako part in the Froe Distribution of Gifts on the 30;h of June, 1881, when tho following valu able Gifts will bo Drawn for in tho Albert Hall, under tho management of a Committee of GeDtl9inon selected from Members present. Tho First Distribution of Gifts under the New Zealand Grand Gift Club Kules consists of :— 20 Harmonlumß £110 23 Pianos £1,165 10 Musical Boxes £1)0 3 First-class Violins, in cases .. £'to ■1 Writing Bureaus £ s0 10 Sowing Machines £220 10J Gifts. Total valao, £2,000 All Gifts will be on view four weeks beforo distribution. Booking Office: No. 19, Groy-stroet, Auckland. THEODORE BROWN, Manager. T Ii T U N I 0 N, 200 sub3cribkrs at 20a each. Five Peizbs. Engine and Boiler (with certificate) Chait'cutter, for steam or hand power Upstanding Horse, warranted . Spring Cart (nearly newi and Harness 10 Acres Land. Tickets forwarded to Subscribers in tho Country on receipt of P.O. Order fcr £1, and Postage Stamps. Apply to Mr S. Worni3, Land Agent, Newton X R^f UNTO NDKAWING. TWO PRIZES : 50 SUBSCRIBERS, 10S. EACH. Two Berlin Wool Pictures:—"Ecco Homo," "Daniel in tho Den ot Lionß." On view at Strktton's, 208, Queen-street, where ticket may be obtained. uraperv- T^OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announce that they have commenced Business as DRAPERS AND /ILOTHIERS ON THE Deferred Payment System, IN THE KARANGAHAPE EOAD (Opposite Newton Post OfflGe), Where they have a Wbll-assorted STOCK of the BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments :— Dresses, Prints, Calicoes, Lonqcloths, , Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, Blankets, Rugs, Carpets Oxford Siiirtinq, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantlks, French Merinohs, Shawls, Cashmekes, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and Tvvebds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING Inal its Branches. The Deferred Payment System has been found to b3 a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the oasicat possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perience in thia particular System of Business, and having their Goods dirkot from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, aro in a position to offer tho BEST GOODS on tho Most Advan tageous Tehms. tsr Note the Address,— MUNRO & -JVJILLIGAN, _J_L KiRANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite the Newton Post Office), . Medical E COLES' SUPERIOR HAIR RESTORER will completely restore iv a few days grey or prematurely light hair to its original colour, gloss, and beauty without the slightest chance of injury. Eccles' Hair Restorer is one of the beet offered for salo. It effi;ctß its objects satis factorily in a few days, producing a perfectly natural colour, thoroughly clean?C3 the head from Ecurf and dandrilt; causing tho growth of new hair aud preventing it falling oil". Sold in Bottles, 2/6 o<>ch. Prepared and sold by M. KCCLErf, Dispensing Chemist, Hewin's Buildings, Welleslsy-streot, and sold by all respectable Hairdressers. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS, LIVERY AND BAIT S f ABLK-KKEPERS, CARTERS, AND OTHERS. CRAWFORD'S HORSE AND CATTLE OILS, For Wounds, Cuts, Bruises, Strains, Lameness, Rheumatism, Kickß, Broken Knees, Sore Backs Saddle and Collar Galls, Swelled Legs Stiff Joints, Bwjs Injured i i Lambing, &c., &o. This Invaluable preparation should be kept in evory stable—it never failß to ettoct a Cure in the above cases, if persevered with; it has been used with the greatest success in numberless cases, and ia by far the Cheapest Embrocation in the Market. The following Testimonials (among many others) have been received from well-known citizens :— TESTIMONIALS. Victoria Stables, Victoria-street, November 2,1880. To Mr Crawford : Dear Sir,—Having given your valuable Horse and Catt'e Oil 3, for Cuts, Bruises, Strains, Collar Galls, &c, a fair trial, I have great pleasure in recommending Farmers, Livery and Bait Stablc-keepera, or anyone that has Horses, never to be without the same. I romain, dear sir. 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Amusements. THEATRE ROYAL. T EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESS OF THE EMINENT IRISH COMEDIAN, m|R QRATTAN J^IGGS 11 THIS (TUKSUAY) mWf;**, 8' Last Night! Last Night! Last Nighi! Shi* Fane. " Shin Fane s ob, the shamrock gbebn i Last Night of Suil Golr, a represent c jng-housc keeper ... •• -•• I a Las' Night c£ Mr McGuire, a ready-1 made Citizen -' 1 TO-MORHOW, The New Hibernian Drama, CUSIILA MAC REE! . Box Plan at Upton's. Doorsopm at Mfc PBj> formanoe at 8. Priooa of Admission. wroio, l la ; stalls. 2j Od; Pit, One Shilling. r " Eac in ran, sunt." r T OBNE-STREET HALL. WEDNESDAY, 23rd FEB., 1881. ' AN ENTERTAINMENT AND BALL Will be given by the Auckland Garrick Club MISS l«^B^^^S/f th° "" ! Th0 f*aiSSSS. DMatio"* £f&* ditto, 28 i Gallery. Is. After performance, Hall will bo cleared f« Dancing. An efficient QuadrUlo Band in attendance. MO OHE, Hon.SecA.G.C. pRICKET ! /^RICKKT ! /IKICKST! , KJ THE GREAT KVKNT OF THE SEASON. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN Versus twenty-two of auckland. Admission is. Childhen under Twelve, Half-price. LAWJN TENNIS ! LAWN TENNIS 1 Jest Arrived. W. W. ROBINSON, 98, Queen-Btreet, Has opened up a picked assortment by various makers of Basket Single Sticks, Base Ball Sets, Men's and Souths' Cricket Materials. Novelties to arrive. Education. EVENING CLASSES FOR YOUNG WOMEN, Hope Cottage, Ponsonby, near the Hall.-Mrs General Stoddard holds (Jlaeses for Younz Women (married or single) on Tues daya and Fridays, from 7to 9. Subjects: Arith metic, Composition, and Beading. Terms: Five shillings, paid in advance. mHE A*"~ 0F OINGING. Mk H. GORDON GOOCH, Asaociate of the 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 Mneic, upon reason able terms. Mr Gooch having had the dlreotion ot music at come of the Banquets in London, any gentlemen entrusting him with the same in Auckland may depend upon a flr>t-class programme o£ Music being arranged,—thereby relieving themselves from all preliminary and tedious details. TMfRK. H. E. BRABAZON, TEACHER OF THK PIANOFORTE. Pupils attended at their own Residences. Address:—Care of W. Meats, Stationer, Queen-street. 1%/T It F. B. WOOD HAM, Teaches of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address—Care of Auckland Mnsio Ware house. it S. ALLAN W E ft T TEACHER OP Vocal and Instkumehtaii Music. Present Address— Devonshire House Hobson-btrekt. _ RS NORMAN, Waterloo Quadrant). . purposes commencing an Evening Im provement Clbbb on Thursday, February 17th. Terms on application^ ___^_ X ANGELO~FORREST, PupU of Charles Hallo, wiU arrive in Auckland at the end of February, All letters care of J. J. Milner & Co., Auckland Mublo Warehouse, Vulcan Lane Auckland insurances. TTNION INSUKAWCiS COMPANY NEW ZEALAND. Capital..-.. «. £2,000,000 AUCKLAND BRANCH, QUEBN-STREET, next to the Colonial Sank FIRE DEPARTMENT. Insurances granted on DwellioK-hooses, Stores, Shops, Buildings in which trade is carried on, Merchandise, and Goodß of every description. MARINE DEPARTMENT. Hulls of Ships or Steamers, Merchandise of all kinds, Specie and Wool to United Kingdom, at LOWEST CUMEHTiU™. STJ£VENgON> Manager. KW ZEALAND INSURAJNUrI COMPANY. Capital ~ «1,000.000 Reinsurance and Kesorvo Funds „ £150,000 LIBERAL CONDITIONS. MODERATE RATHS. PROMPT SETTLEMENTS. UNDOUBTED SECURITY. N.Z. INSURANCE BUILDINGS. GKORGK P. PIERCE Manager mo OWNERS OF PROPERTY, Wells Cloanoi Out, or Mado Deoper if re quired, at reasonable rates.—Apply at this office, or C. Cantell, Karannahapo Koad. GREYHOUND LIVERY AND ' BAIT STABLE, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Open and Closed Carriages on Hire; also, Good Saddlo Horses and Buggies, Horses Broken to Saddle nnd Harness. A civil and experienced Groom in attendance. SAM YOUNG, Proprietor. iyTUSIC! MUSIC! MUSIC Songs 1 Duets, Piano Solos, and Duets Daxcks ! Victoria Magazines ! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS for Presents BOOKS for Prizes! BOOKS for Sunday-School aries POETICAL WORKS 1 NOVELS in Great Variety PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS ! SCRAPS SCRAP ALBUMS ! CHRISTMAS CARDS I BIRTHDAY CARDS ! SUNDAY SCHOOL REWARD CARDS ! JUST OPENED A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF THK ABOVE W. E. MEARS, Bookseller, Stationer, and Music Skllee, i QUEEN/SIEEBT,