The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XII— No. 3,334

AUCKLAND. N.Z., SATURDAY, APRIL % 1881-

/Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEtfNY



Ship Ding. ■^^^> oribnTunk. . .i no '°'lowi "X Stoamshlps b( oiißing to tho Oner.t Steam Navigation Con pAtiylLimitudl.andtha I'bclQo Steam Navigatio Company will loavo SPUNKY at tho undci mcnlionud riatet! for AiKL iOURNK ADK LAIDK and LONDON, via Suor. Canal:'- Steamer. | r(eg. longo | Dato. ORIIONT 5,380 ApriH! LUBIIANIA ;iß2r, Aiiril "" J.IHUR A 1,666 Mayfl PoTOSI Cl 9 Mny'O QARONNK 3?7G Juno 3 CHMHORAZO-i" 3 L 817 Juno 17 And tho Sorvico will Xw malntalnoa Dy sac celling stoamors at intervals of a Fortnight. li\iro to London. 15 to 70 guineas. Snoz Canal Dues. 8a in addition. I'arcels booked through to London. PossonKora en book from Auoklnnd at i through ra o to covor Intercolonial faro am Cam', dues, and so seeuro special advantages. Passages from London can bo granted ii Anckland. For plans and full particulars, apply, li London, to F. Groon & Co., and Andorson Andoreon & Co., Joint Managers of tho Lino or to tho Agonts in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP DO.OFN.Z. LIMITKD Qucoc-Dlroet. Tis , || WIUJM STKAJWauUt \i j Sj COMPANSf Oi' NKW t r A ZKALAND (LZffilTH.;;), j:. -v-~~s*4, Time Tabls— ! || Ariui,, 1881. FOR RISBORNH KA"IBR, WKLLINGTON, LYTTELTON, POUT OHAIIMERB. AMD _ jiLUFF (FROM QtJKKN-STrRKT WHAIiF) Stoamship, Dute of Sailiny. Latos* -___ Train. Rotomahana Tliursday, A. 7,10 a.m. — Auawata 'I huraday, 11,10 a.m. — ITOK TAKANAH.I, NELSON jPIU'rOPr~WKI7 LINGTON. LYTTKLTON AND Wkst Coast Pouts (khom Manukau) WANAKA 'Monday, J, 11 a.m. i) 10 a.m. Penguin Tuoaday, 12, ip.m. 2 p.m. _f mall nrrivod. FOR SYDNIcY. VIA RUSSELL. Takarua Tuesday, Ap. 5,1 p.m — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. ~ Rotojuiiana Thursday, 7,10 a.m. — Aiuwata Thursday, 11, 10 v.m. — FOR GREYMO"I"JTH. HOKU'IKA, AND MELBOURNE. Hero Tuesday, 12,1 p.m. — FOR KUSSICLI. AKP KAWAivAWA. WELLINOTON Every Wednesdny, 5 p.m — Tauarua Tuesday, sth, 1 p.m. — " _ FOR TAURANOA Wellington Every Monday, > p.m. — FOR WHANdAREI, MANGAPAI, WAIPU, and MANGA WAI. Wellington Kvery Wodnes., 5 p.m. — Kvery Friday, 8 p.m. — (■"Cargo must bo alonwsido one hour beforo timo of departure Passage Tickets must bo token at tho omce before embarking. Au kli>jd Branohl 53, Qneen-stieet. « Ta/HANG\KEI, TAU tJVSjx ' » RANG A & RUSSELL. WEEKLY SERVICE TO EACH ■sLucKSKjaaa- place. The Union Steamship Co.'s 8.8. 'WELLINGTON' Will loavo for— TAURANGA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL—Wednesdays, ats;p.m. WHANGARKI. MANGAPAI, WAIPU, and MANGAWAl—Wednesdays, at 5 p n>. ■• ; i r ridays. at 8 p.m. ONION STUAMSUU' CCMi'ANY OF N.Z., Agents. Pjvi * UUKLANL* AND J\. NORTH SIIORK FERRY T¥ffi^^^. COMPANY (LIMITED). STEAM TO THE THAMES AND TE ARO HA GOLDFIELDS, CONNECTING WlTn OHINKMURI, OMAHU, WAITOV. PLAINS, and MORRINS VUiLE, Piako District. •ENTERPRISE No. 2' & 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland : From Thames 1 _ Saturday, 11 p m. Monday, 12 midnißht Tueadny, 2 p.m. Wednes,, 12 midnight Thursday, 3 p.m. Friday — Tho aDovo stcamors connect at Junction of thp Waihou with tho steam launches 'Riro Riro' and 'Alemsahib.' Farbs: To Than-.e3 .. Saloon, 7s Cd; Stcorage, 58 Through to To Aroha 15a Ueturn to Te Aroha '» Freight to To Aroha .. ■• 25s per ton Arrangements havo boan msdo with tho owners of small steamers to connect at the Junction, and convey passengers from thencoto Te Aroha. Fares, os. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or JJs charging five stock. _ iN>g# __ RK _ cf)i| Agents. -.tvrsv CITEAM TO THAMES, CAR fc^&i>n T.YING PASSENGERS AND CARGO, CONNKCTINO WITH OHINK MURI, Omahu, Waitoa Plains, and Morbinb villk (Piako District). Time Table. S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA.' From Auckland: Saturday, i afternoon ■Monday, 1.30 afternoon Tuesday, 5 afternoon Wednesday, 6 evening Thursday. 7 evening Saturday, 9 morn) ng From Thames 1 :t Monday, 9 morning ' !.• v Tuesday, 930 morning < Wednesday, 10.30 morning ' Thursday, 11.30 morning Friday, 1 afternoon Saturday, 3 afternoon Fares to Thames: Saloon, 7s Gd; Steerage, ss, Through to Te Aroha, 15s. Freight through 0 Te Aroba, 25s per ton. No Cargo received within half-an-honr 01 ad vertised time of W _?_ S _ E & TINN _ ( , Agents. -rSvSBr-^ WAIUKU AND ONE. T2fe W HUNGA STKAM NAVI ■a|^3BBB'GATION CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-APRIL, 1881. SS> 'MANUKAU.1 — Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: 830 a m 130 pni 6-Wodnesday, 10 a m G- Wednesday. JP m s TTridav VISP ni 0— Saturday, 615 a m 11 Monday 3pm 12-Tucsday, 830 a m 1J Tuosdnr 1P m 13-Wednes., 930 a m U3v,V« a m 16-B atu rd ay 12 noon^ ix Monday 8 30am 18—Monday, Li Jo Pm. 20-w"dnesday 915 am 2n-Wedneß., 230p m 2-'-Friday 1235 pm 23-S«turday, Ca m II Monday 3Dm 2C-Tucsiay, 830 a m 2fi~TucadaV iP m 27-Wednes., 930 a m 715 a m 30-Satarday, 12 noon Thursday, 8 a m. Apply to CUNNINGHAM. Agent. ~Z7Z T^lliEcV STEAM COMMU __g__>D NIOATION WITH OMAHU ®®i()D TE AROHA GOLDFIKLUS.. NOTICE. I'^nßOMloavta^ ESr." We Pr p Us°. Wharf to Goldiieldland^ ARentS. j^^Sta^ JitIAJtUiES "OAlLiJli, •^^^^ AUCKLAND AND NORTH SHIP YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Aluort-stroct^near tho Dock. Builder of every toTr^tion of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, tec. to any si.c or design. Vessels Docked a^d Repaired. Spars made, &c and all sorts of Ship Joinery dono at the shortest notice. ] stimates and Designs furnished. New and Second-hand Boats always! on hand, and lor Sale Cheap. r n in returning thanks for past favours, HHP the same Batlefaction aa Heretofore.



Shipping. i. 'ggflfefr,, |^0n LEVUKA, VIA SUVA 3_ Tho Auckland Stoamship Co.'s s.b. J 'SOUTHERN CROSS ' r- Will leave for thp abovo ports on TUESDAY C- tho uth instant, at i p.m. Arrnnßomonta liavc boon made with tho Unioi 5.9. Co. to book Passengers and [freight ho twnen Fiji and Southern Ports and Australaalai Colonies nt Low Ritics. Arrangements havi aNo been made whereby Shippers can bool through by steam direct toTongi. Further particulars em bo obtained at tin Company's Oilice, (iueon-strcct Wharf. >'- W. IjODDEB, M.nuixer A.S.S. Co. ■Sa,*^ QITKAM. TU HOT SPKINUS, .JigalSijSi''- ' Ma nun ano i, Matakana, J -*****«" K AWAIJj AND OM4B*. Tho b.b. ROSE CASEY, AI at Lloydo. i J. Casey, Master. For not Spriiujs and Miitakaim—Kvory Tuos l day, at 11 o'cloplc , For aprinsts and Mahuraßßl— • Tuesday, April 5, at 11 o'clock Saturday, April !l, at, in o'clock TuoHday, April 12. at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 11, at 11 o'clock Saturday, April 18. at 11 o'clock Tncsday, April 19, at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 21, at!) o'cloo'.c i Saturday, April 2:!, at 10 o'clock Tueadny, April 26. at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 2S, at 11 o'clock Saturday, April SO, at 11 o'clock All cargo must bo down hivlf-nn-hour b'lfire I advertised tlmo of leavlcf?. or it will not bo aken, No I'niools or Goo Is taksn without a shipping note. For frelsftt or rasp.ftso apply to J. CASEY. Juno 12,1879 rfi&Sh. ~J JENIiN XUL A X AND 3^«fc>jL ORUCNTAL STKAM" NAVl v&smmav aAT lON COMPANY. Tho s.s. 'CATUAY' leaves Mclbnurno on April 11th. atcamers followon each altcrnato AVodnesday, l'asacnuors booked through from Auckland. CRUICKSHANfC & CO., AROiits P. and 0. Co. January 7th, IS3I. lti, Qucon-Btrcot, Auckland. i^ 0j; II 0 X I A N GA. "^^*' Thes.s. ' •KOWENA' Will leave Onehunsa Wharf on TUESDAY, tho sth April, at 1 p.m. A. MC3REGOR. Manager; Or, A. BARNR'S, Onoluinßa. wkScs RpOK RUSSKII, wahua. ,;,;^ r^v-»- KOA. AHD MANGONU3. Ihe s.h. IONA w li«vo every Monday, at 6 p.m. |vio*thor permlttl;n,r). PaasouKors booked \D(\ Dnis.ll Daroelu prepaid st tho Oilloo on the v> Thnrf. Nooarnorcoolvoiißftorlp.nl. POR WHANGAIiBI AND MANUAPAI. The e.rj. ARUYLK will leavo for t'uo abote IIROtB evor7 Tuoada/ and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR IAURA NG A, S.S. 'GLENELG' Will loave Quoen-strcot Wharf at 5 p.m. Thursday, 7tli April Monday, Uth Friday, loth Wi-di ciday. 20th Monday, 25th Friday, 29th Wednesday, Ith May Connecting with the s.s. ' Finical' for Morcury Bay on April Ist. 7ih, 15th, 20th, 29th. and 111; May ; connecting with s.s. 'Staila' for Opotiki and I* ast Coast; also connecting with s.s. ' Kati kati' for Katikati Hettlomeiit. Weather and other circuuistanccs permitting, NoJC'ifKO received lifter i p.m. A. aioßUK''3on, Manager. 'iikfc^ CJTEAM TO WADE AND puiior. The s.s. 'ULAN CHE.' For Wade: April s—Tuesday. C p.m. 9—Saturday, 11.30 a.m. For Auckland: C— Wednesday, 11 a.m. 11—Monday, 1 p.m. For Puhoi: 7—Thursday, 7 a.m. For Auckl&nd: April I— Monday, 10 a.m. Not responsible for Goods or Parcels put on board without shipping note. «Ka«v. Q[ S. COROMANDEL. •*««*• TIMK TABL E. FOR WAIHKKE AND COROMANDKL. Leaves Ancklaod for Coromnndel—Kvory Mon day and Wednesday nt 12 noon, and Friday 1 at 3 p.m. Leaves Coromandcl for Auckland—Every Tues day and Thursday ut 12 noon, and Saturday at 1 p.m. N.H.—No cargo received within half-an-hour of advertised timo of sailing. Weather and other circumstances permitting A. R. 11. SWINDLEY, Manager. Business Cards. IT" C 0 OPE R^ 6 SADDLER, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, UrrKK QUKKN-STKKKT, AUCKLAND, Throo Doors abovo tho Army and NavrllotcL N.B.—Courier Hags, Loggings, &c., firs., made to order an the shortest notice. Charges moderate. BOOK-BIN DING Hi TAPEK-KULING Executed in all its Branches, at W. L E V S', THBEE DOOKS ABOVK "STAR" OFFICK. Merchants' Account Books Ruled and Bound to suit kkquikemknts. MUSIC, MAGAZINES, AND LAW BOOKS Nkatly Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-books. Library Books strong and cheaply douno Tjf EN R V L. F OKSTEE, SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, ■I'AURANGA, AUCKLAND. Vy H. SEI NN B JB, BUILDER. CARPENTER AND JOUIER, Yuloah Lank, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUILDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OR SUPERINTENDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED. All Branches of the Building Trade oxeoutoH by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts Office Fittings, &o.i &o. TJEWSON AND MELVIJLiiiJS, ship, yacht and boat buildbrs, bpar makers, etc. Wynyard Pier, Au kland. Vessels Docked and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice. Now and Second-hand Boats for saio or to let at tho Lowest Current Price. OH AX L X S VALM ER, DRAUGHTSMAN &o. Drawings Maps and Plans compiled. Drawn toScak. om Rough Sketches or Traced. Addresses. Sc Illuminated ir the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Lithographs. Sohedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Qucon-street, ovor National In suranco Company'B Ollioo, j, AUSTIN & CO., BOOT AND SIIOrMANUFACTURERS. A Largo StocK of Pegged, Kivbttkd and Sbwn Goods of all sorts and sizes to select from. All Orders have Quick Despatch. COLONIAL BOOT FACTORY, 14, wyndham-stheet, Auckland. James catjs k, OHKMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOIiSON-STREET, CLOSB 10 WKI,LINQTONj6'fSKBT. 7^~K~~& A nIT"? O T T IS «» (J- COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STRHET, AtrcKLAMD. Market Prices. -^Ti7wT"rd bakt ley, "^ ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'3 BUILDINGS, QUEEX-STREKT. TTIFT« v. le p i N~i, J A TAILOR, &C, OWHBBn (oppoaitejhe Market Hotel). Style and Fit Guaranteed. Gentlomen'B Clotbing Cleaned aud Bwwrod



Business Cards. . 1 o. p E l H A M. tJ « LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 49, VICTOKIA-STBKKT. Every Description of Laddors, Stops, Barrows T arrow Wheels, Clothos Horeoe, Clothos Boxos Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or made U order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholosalo order. (i Shop and Oflioo Fittings, and all kinds ot Job .. blng Work dono by oxporienocd workmon on ,i tho shortest notion, 0 N.B.—Ladders, Stops and Barrows lont on 1 hire. Violina bought. Ono or two superior eld Violins for flaloj also, s a good Violinoollo cheiiD. IVT K. F. LAST, SURGEON DENTIST, I WKLLESLEY-STRICET WEST, Artlllolal Tooth from ss. WP II ILL"! 1' L'S & SUIN, • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MKROHANTB, Importers of PapcrhaiiKingH, Bci'lm, Paints, ()lln, Turpontlno, Colours, Variiiuhos, French Polish, Gold Lent, Artists' Coloura and UrtmhcH : I'lato, Sluiot, Crown, Orntununlal, and PhotoKniphlo Ulaaaj Picture Frames and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compiles Glasses), Ulu/.od fauhos aad Dooru. Glaus out to oi/.o anil carefully wicked. OS & 1)7. QUKKN-STR ! / HIUOS. J. lIARBUTT. ! / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, ' AND STKAM BRUSH WORKS. VICTOJUA-STKKET EAST, AUOKIAND. Awarded nt Sydnoy Exhibition l Bronck Mkoal and Ckutifioatb. ILL 1A M THOM AS, Cornor of Lorno and Victoria-streets, Auckland Kaut MONUMENTS 1., MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITKCTUIUL SCULPTOR AND C'AKYEK, Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monument!!, Tombs, Headstones, and ovory doHCription of Stone \V orlc at the lowest pOßfllblu prices for town mid couutry. f^i E 0 R G E 000 X, \3\' ELECTRO-PLATER, GILDER, And Natuiiai. Fichn BIIOOCH, Bikd, and I.KAK OItNAMICNT MaIvKU, Respectfully liens a renewal of tho patronago of liia old customers and tho public generally. Jowellory carefully repaired, and Kill or jilutrd in a sub.tantial manner.— GEORGE COOK, Lcixliton'ri Biiildlugs, Upper Quccn-Htrcot, oppo- Bito tlio Young Womon's Instituto. Klectro (. plater and Glider to Sir flnow uroy, 18G1. InEENCH AND ENGLISH HOUSE, > WBLLKSLEY-STRKET. VICT olt LuNGUET, LADIES' & GENTLKMKN'S HAIRDRESSER A Largo Variety of Human Hair and Wigs on hand. \\J T. V O U N G, Vt . FANCY I'APKR-CUTTKR, AND ORNAMKNT MAKEB, Wislics to niftko known that ho has Oponed Business in GREY-STRKKT, oppostto Cook street, and oolicits v shuro of public patronage. FIRKOIiNtMKN'i'.-). STVi« DBOOItVnO.N'S. General TrimmiiiK in Artificial Work of tho Host, Kluiiant Description. S£T Noto thoiddicsj. | II fi X v n R S O N, HOUSE, SMI', SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER,' IN 0. S, WYNDIIAM-STKEE T. S~~I G N - W X I T X K. J. MacKINLAY, Sign anu ticket Whitkh. Kstimates given. WritlnK dono for tho trade— Kllioit-Btrect, two doors above Messrs Cousins and Atkins Coach Ffictorv mARANAKI DYEUNU AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKEFIKLD-3TREET. J. W. THOMPSON PROPIUETOH, Gentlomon'a Clothe 3 Cloana! or Renewed and W'ell-pivssed. Ladies' Drc?ses Cleaned or Dyod and Woll hed. Kid Gloveb clkankd. Til J. M OSS & C 0., *LAND AND E3TATK AGICNT&, SIIOUTLANDSTUKKT. Proportion entrusted to us havo tho additional advantage of being placed on Mosa, lfatno and Co.'b Central Registry in Wellington. Wo make no charge unless sales aro otlected. Sooltalso oui' advertiaement on fourth pugo. j WAY M 0 UT H, SHIP AND BOAT HUILBER, CUSTOM-HOUSK-BTREKT, l'"OOT Of HOUSON-] STKKKT. Builder of all kinds of Yachts, Launches, liuntfl, &c. VobsoU Docked and ltepaired, Ship Joinery of every description promptly attended to. TT E. COTTON & C 0., LAND AGENTS, auctioneers and accountants, general commission agents, Cambridge (Waikato), Auckland. Commodious Auction Msrt and Storo Room. 7m a. "aITd la w, \7T» STOREKBEI'KR, CONFEOTIONif.n, Bakkh, &c, &c, Bok3 to inform the Public of To Awamutu and Waikato, that ho has LEASED Mr Duffus's Premises, And is carrying on business as abovo, AND TRCSTB lIV SELLING AT REASONABLE PRICES, To receive a share of PUBLIC PATRONAGE /ILA XX E BROTHERS, \J ARTUT WIOTOaRAPHERa (OPPO3ITB lINIOS BANK), QOEEN-STKBET, AUCKLAHD. Photoeraphy in tha Latest and Most Fashlonablo Styles, Executed in a manner Unsurpassed in tho Colonies, LARGE COLLECTION NEW ZKALAND VIEWS Always on Hand. 171 I S HE R AND GO,, ' WIIOT.KSAr.K SIIII'I'INO AND FAMILY BUTCHERS, yuKEN-sritEET (Next Banki'of New Zoaland, Aucklandl. Poultry of All Kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon Corned Beef on Salo in Largo Quantities. m- n.b.—dbalkks in game, "ffii Live Pheasfints forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon rocoint of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs^ K. K. BABEK.J IM. RAWLINCS. BABER & RAW LINGS [SUCCESSORS TO THE LATE BOBERT LUSK], GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS, FOltT-STKEET, AUCKLAND. TA I T BROTHER S, MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-Btones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. INSCRIPTIONS KXKCUIKD IN A SUPEHIOB STYLE. Pbicks and Designs FREE on Application. Address :— Combr of Rutland ahd Lome Streets. Auckland [Near Junction o£ Quoou and Waltofleld atrcctsl. LAING, LINCKNSED PL MBERS, & GASFITTERS Opposito Lambourne's. Ironraonßer, KAKA.NGAIIAI'I2 ROAD. All orders punctually attendod to, and executed at tho lowest possitlo remunerative prices, :vri\VTON VENETIAN BLIND WOKK-S, GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WOKKEE, KAKAKGAHAPB KOAD, NEWTON. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at is per foot. WireworM, of any deaonp tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed.



Business Cards. , "VIT M. WILLIAMSON T » Brabs Foundkis and Gasfittkr, Is'proparoi to Ko-lacquor Gasoliors, Pendants . and Brackets, Curtain Bands, Cornices, &c. > Repairs in Gasfittlng and Gonoral Brassworl On tho most reasonable terms. 1 Boat workmanship guaranteed. ADDnKSS : Hiail-STHEET, [ Cornor Victorin-stroet, Auokland. ,Tp V". P U C X X v NATIVE LAND PURCHASE AGENT ANI LICENSED INTKRPIUCTER. 12, N.Z. Insuranco Uulldings, Auokland. /I 11. LEANING, UNDICRTAKE«, WIILIKSIU V-BT n 1C It T, FUNKRALS PROMPTLY KXICCUTED AT 25 por cont. below the usual charges in Auckland. Punctuality to all ordors, and tho Btriotost respectability guaranteed. Noto tho AddroßS. WII A N S O N . OARPICNI'HR and JOINItH. 13 E RIC SFO UI) -ST It KE T, Aucui,.VND, Oppoalto tho Congregational Church. All repairs promptly nnd economically executed. Ksi.lamtos Rlvon. Funoralu furiilßliod, JJ. SWINN ER T O IV, o AUCKLAND STEAM WjOOD TURNING FACTORY, WI'NUIUM STURKT (NICXT SIIAIOBI'KAKIC HOTKI.I, Having introducod Steam Powor, ho in now pro. purud to mako a Kuduotinn of Twenty jor Cent, olf tho iirico o( all common work. tST Country Orders punctually nttomlrd to. "Ka 1 "B7IDEN TICURACK POST OFFICE. Alt ■ F. M. MURLEY, XKA DEALKU and FAMILY GROCE. KDBN Tkhkaoe. Families waited upon for orders, Good dolivcrod to any part of tlio Town and Suburbs. TA M E S BUTCII ER, O CARTJtR, CONTRACTOIt, &C. Goods Carled mid Delivered from Bhip's sido on Shortent Notice. Bulliist Supplied. NBWCASir.K AND HAY Olf IHI.ANDS COAXii Alao, Firewood (cut and unout) reasonable. T li. K. I'1 RASE X, GUIDE AND INTEUPRETER, OIIIHIiMUTU, ROTOUUA. . Comrloto lUTiingomenla can bo ontored Into for Tourlats visiting Roto.mahana and sur rounding Lakes, including tho Alum Cave. CAMI'IVG-OUT, IiOATINO, ANI) SHOOTING KXOUIIBIONB ALSO AliltAKOßn. Maori Mats and Cakvings can ukOutaineo. A Choleo Variety of Feunb and SiU'il! Boxes of Soi.l'iiuh and Silica Spkcimens mado up and sout to Any Port if required. TELEORAMS WILL ALWAYS HAVE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. H^V A 1 T X, • MANUFAOTUUINa TINSMITn, FOBT-STREKT. Wishes to inform tho publlo that ho ifl ho only ono in tho Provinoo who dovotoa ths wholo of his timo to tho abovo businoaß, and with his facilities for working and modoni npplianooß oiin defy conipotition ]MT It A. J. 11 AR D .VIC X, SURGKON DENTIST, Shortland and Princes-streets, opposito St. Paul's Church. Terms moderate. \\r A KNOCK HHO TIIE R«, TT SOAP AND CANI) LIC MANUFACTURERS. COX'S CKKEK, RICHMOND. OFFICE: DUHHAM-SritKET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shoopsklns, and Bones. MR S. II O I) S O N DUKSSMAICEIt AND MIIXINEU, wishes to Infnrin tlio public of Uppor Qucon street and its environs that Hats, Feathers, and Hibbons of all kinds are cleaned on the pre misos at the shortest notice. Dressmaking dono at very low prices, to competo with the timca. Note thn address— UPPER QUEEN-STREET. DX O is S, . K4.URI GUM MERCHANT And Commission Agent. I). Ross having leased Mv Reid's Now Storo, Goro-strcot. (betwoon Custom nnd Fort streets), has commenced business as Kuuri Gum Mor ohant and Commission Agent. Highest prlo paid for Kauri Gum. Auckland, March 11,1830. jl/tf-R T. TIIAFF OR D, BURGEON DKNTI3T, WaKKFIELD-STRKKT, NKBH QUKBN BTBKKT. Painless Kxtractlo.: of coth by tho Oxide- Nltrogon Gas. \\T i iTLT a"m term an t, Vi Pionkku Manufacturer of v ml) bel las and parasol's, Upper Quccn-stroot, Wanted Known Tonnanfi A I Umbrellas aro tho Best and Cheapest. Now summer stock at prices to meet tho times. Recovering in tho best stylo, with choico varloty of matoria). Noto— i, l^cnnox'B Buildings, Uppor (Queen Btrcot. Established 18fi'J. tS= O 1 I C 3 E H P. Gibbons & Co. deliver for Cash, the BEST FIUEWOOD (Cut in Blocks) or 12s Per Ton, H. P. GIBBONS & CO., GROCERS AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, Hobson-Btreot, Auckland. rfIHAMES CAKKIAUa AHD DHAY JL FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland. Ropalra of Evory Deacriptlon In Wood and Iron neatly oxocuted on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS' MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.8.-Conntry OrderspnuotuaUy attended to. ■ ' Money- MOJSEY TO LEND, ou Mortgage.— F Rine. Agent. Bhortland-3troot ONKY TO LEND, ou approved BeCUrlty- K. K. TYLER, Solicitor, Vulcan Lano. ONJSY TO LEND, in large or small Bums, at usual rates ot intorest, CONNELL & COOPKK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lano. ONEY ADVANCED (on Jewellery, Watches, Plato, Clothing, nnd Mer ohandlso of every deßcriptfon), in suniß of from ono shilling to £50.— S. A. Asiier, City Loan Ollico. opnoaito Market Entrance. Queen-street. i\M ONJiY TO LEND on Mortgage of Firat-clase Freehold Securities. oLß!MANi Solicitor, Corner of Queon and Shortland-streets. ONEY TO LEND ON MORTGAGE, in sumß of £o0 and upwards. BEVKRIDGK & AL tfXANDBP. Solicitor, Mank Bnildings, W yndham-stroet M ° -- E 7l Money to Lend on Mortgage oi. Freehold Securities.—George Frasor, Public Accountant, Investing and Estate Agent, W\ S. Grahame's Bond, Fort-Btreot, and, No. 6, South British Insurance Buildings, cornor of Queon and Short and-stroet. MONEY XU liilJNiJ in iarge or small sums at a moderate rate of lnterest.- Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. LONDON LOAN OFFICE, Under Tkeatrk Royal, ■Victoria-street. J. HAF.T is prepared to offer advantages to persons iv want of accommodation. MONEY ADVANCED FROM £5 to £500 ION PERSONAL SKCURITY. For instance: Persons borrowing £j recoive £1108. cash. £10 „ £9 „ £20 „ £18 Eepayablo by 10 instalments of 2s. in tho & per woek. Money advanced on ovory description of Goods. All transactions entertained, and Money ad vanced without delay, if security approved of.



BuemeHsßNoticeß. ' T^TIGHT SOIL CONTRACT All porsona in tho City or Suburbs requirinf 1 tho sorvicos of tho prosont Contractor at thi HKnucitn kates should make early applloatioi to G. WILSON, at his residence, Nelson-street or undor cover, addressed "G. Wilson, Nigh Soil Contractor, City Council Offices," BOOTS ! BOOTS 1 BOOTS 1 Selling off Soiling off! For ono month only, com , moncing on Tuesday, MarchlOth. C. Wostpfah bogs to inform tho public that ho is now Bollinp ) his viiluablo stock of boots and shoes at grcatlj roducod priooß. for cash, to raako room foi Autumn and Winter Hliipmonts, per Loch Doc and othor shipa.—Note tho addroßs: C. West . pfahl. Bootmaker and Importer, next to Mr Cos grnvo's Draper, and opposite lloymnrket, i (iuoen-atroot, Auckland. R. TONKBI [R. O. CARE V7STE have this day admitted Mr B, , Diquv Tonics a Partner in our Firm. B. TONKS & CO., Auokland, March Ist, 1881. ■m o Tii A v e~l uisk s, sTa PiiKfIKNTS van Homk.—Very Handsome Cur osity Cablnoln, Inlaid Tablo Tops, and Walking Htiiikfl, made of rich andboautifulNow Zealand WoodH ; uluo, Pollbliou', Spocimons of Woods in mnali box, and BranH-bonnd Ohoota of Drawers In picked Mottlod Kauri. All at very reason able priooß. WILLIAM NORKIK, Worker of Native Woods.tou of dhortland-stroot, •VT' O T I OK OF 11 EMOV AL. CHEAP FURNISHING MART, QUKEN-ST,, (Between tho Albort and Thistlo HotolB.) 1). OLPHICOT, lato of tho City Market, lias roinovod to tho above Bpacioiiß I'romiseH, and Ib now willing his varied and oxtonßivo stock of Furniture, Nodding, llollowuro, Cul.lorj, China, Glass, Earthen waro, &c., Sr.e., atreducodprices, to mako room for now goods. Having a liorsoand spring cart, goods will bo carefully packed and promptly delivered Fiikk lll'' ('HAIiGE. N.l!.—Hlamwaro, Karthonwuro, &C, lont on hire at Mocioruto Charijea. ESSRS. PKKHET AND CO., PLUMBERS AND GASFITTEHS. Speciality oC all kinds of Tinning, Stirrups and lliu. All kinds of Repairs dono on the promises, Klllott-stroot. KH U T C II I N S O N, • 11UTO1I1CK, VIOTOItIA-BTKKtr., Sayn to his old friends, " CiUl at my Now Shop and inspuot tho choico-Krained Country Meat at Queon-sireot Prices, for I can, and will, soil Cheap, aud shall bo pleaied to sco my Old cus tomers and all tho surrounding public." GIIKAT REDUCTION ON SwUUIIAY NlfiHT, To O/.kaii Out. «3T Nolo tlio Addresß. C1 UEAT EXCITEMENT IN QUEEN- X STREET 1 MONKY FOR AI,L!-To Profosaional Men. Mo^chant^, Meohnnics, Working Mon, and all persona who nny ruu ifhort of cash.—lmiufdiato OBBiatanco may bo obtalnod by applying to tho City liOan Olllco, opposito Market Kiitranoo, Queonstroot, whoro 3. A. Anhor will advunco Money in sums of Ono Shilling to £50 on any description of security. N.B.—All bus>lncßS strictly confldantial. MR THOMAS CAIN, WHOLESALE AND RICTAIt CONFItCTIONRH, hail his ostablishmont very contnilly located at the Junction of Qiioou and Grey streots. whoro ho carries on a very extensive and ever increasing business. Ho tins nlwajs tho very bo*t and fr>:aheßt Confootionery of all kinds on hand, and manufactured from tho very best (Ingredient", bo that tholr quality cm bo always confidently relied on. To lovers of Lollies (tho purity of which ia guaranteed) a trial is respectfully solicited. uiuiiNiTuiuTi fuknituke'i J. J. MILLS, Furnituro Doalor, &c, i 3 and 15, Viotorlu-Btreet. Auckland, in roturnlng thankß to his numeious cußtomors and putrons for former /avo>ir», again intimatos to them that lhern 1m no mistake übout it. na ho can and will sell cheap. All kinds of Furnituro and Boddlng, Iron Hcdnteads, Chairs, Tables, Utfnsi's, and Old (Juriositleß, to be sold at onco at 25 por cont below cost." Urkat Hahgainh 1 In fact, thiuia tho cheapest and best emporium of its kind in Auckland. Noto tho address, and mako your purchases early in tho year. CIANI<'OKD'S KAKM PRODUCE AND k5 F R U I T. SUPERIOR POTTED HKAD, Sd per lb, an excellent Hrenkfast llelish. THY MY UKHT I'ARANAKI BUTTKIt. TAKANAKI BUTTEIt, 10c! por lb. Best Hobart Town Potatoes, 201bs for lp, or is per lOOlbs; Baoon, Cheeso, Flour, Hioe, &0., &o FKUIT.-Kating nnd Cooking Apples, Id per b ; Whangaroi Grapes, Cd to la por lb; Mason's Boat Hot-house Grapoa, 1b Id por lb. Victoria street, cornor of Albort-stroec NEW ZEALAND FERNS, UNMOUNTKD OR MOUHTKD, In Sets of from 12 up to 120 Varieties. Also, in Fronoh Polished Mottlod Kauri Boxes, each containing oithor 25, 50, 75,100, or 125 Varieties. Pho 25 Varloty lioxesasabovo- £1 L'ho 100 Variety Boxes asabovo £3 ijiL For Salo by— ERIC CRAIG, I'rluces-streot. ? I7\ RIS C O DIN I N G-R OOMS, JJ Oi'POßiTis South British. S. H. COX, PROPRIETOR. Meals from fl a.m. to 8 p.m 9d After that usual prices. Prlvatoßoom Is Board and Lodgings (por week) .. 20a Inspection Invited, TrAUKI-GUIVI BROKER, SHIPPING _t\_ AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. I<\ A. TWINAME Bogs to intimato thus he has commoncod Business aB Kauri-gum Brokor, Shipping and Gcnoral Conimisalon Afiont. Thoso who may favour h'.m with business can rest assuted that tholr lntorcsta will bo most carefully attondod to. Advancos modo on Consignments and Ac count Saloa promptly rondorod. Country Storekeepers' and Settlers' orders execntod with care and dispatoh, at lowost rates, and froe of commission. References kindly permitted to D. H. Mc- Kenzib, Esq., ia whoso employment F. A. Tvvinamo lias been for over six years. tS~ Office : No. 8, Quebn-street. Auckland, Maroh 1,1881. rriENCING! FENCING! FENCING! I can do al kintfs of Fencing at lower prices than anybody, llore's tho proof: Best Hobarton Pailing Fenco, 58s; Heart Kauri Posts and Rails, and lvanri Palings, 15b ; Purlri Posts, and Hobarlon Rails, 4ia ;do Kauri, 31s; Wiro Fence 5 wires, 20s; Top Rail, 255; Puriri Poßts, iobarton Top Rail and o wires, 33a. Other tin«B equally cheap. Tho materials and work of tho best description. Largo stock of Poßts and Rails for salo at low prices. Posts bored uid morticod, and rails dressod on ground, SAM. WHITE, Fencer, Custom-house-street, TMl'O RT AN T PUBLIC NOTICE. OPENING OF THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Wellesley-street West. John frith Begs to inform tho Public of Auckland that he iB now offering all kinds of GLASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE, BRUSHES, AND ALL KINDS OF GENERAL HARDWARE, At Considerably Less than Queen-streot Prices. A Call Invited to See for Yourselves. Noto tho Address— THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Next to J. and G. Buchanan's Stono and Marble Works, WMXHBLKY-BTHEKT WEST. GOOD NEWS ! GOOD NIiWS ! GOOD NEWS!!! Storekeepers, Shopkeepere, and tbo general public should now avail themselves of tho opportunity of purchasing Pure rtweets, guaran teed to bo mado from tho best sugars. Tho largest and most varied assortment in Boiled Goods over offered to tho publin of Auckland. An early inspection invited. Trade supplied with Boiled 7DA-M Goods. Solo manufacturer of French Creams. — James W. Marriott, Wholesalo and Retail Manufacturing Confec tioner, Grey-stroet, Mr j. k o c, GREKNGROCER, Begs to notify to hia friends and tho general public that ho has takon that shop lately ia tho occupation of Mr J. Gardiner, next to Mr Philip, llaker, Kaxanfjahapo Howe. Newton, and by strict attention to business, and supplying nothing but v. good articlo, hopes to receive a fair patronage. Orders promptly attended to. GOODS DELIVERED.



Watcninaners and Jewellers. .pi Hit IST MAS TTOLIDAXt ? ___ ° VISITORS In Auckland would dol well , tO CALL ON tTTTO W D B N And INSPECT hla Stock of i GOLD PIANOS, AND ORGANS, 1 SILVER JEWELLER'S ; WATCHES. KTO. r OTWliich tlioy will llnd upon average to t j TWENTY PElt CENT. CHKAPER than any Othor Houro. S II 0 It T L A N D-S T R E E T Adjoining Genoral Post Office, i — On bale. a dckland agricultural -* ant) pastor mi imdu3trial ex hibition. HIGHEST CLASS AWARD (MEDAL FO. MERIT) TO THE AUCKLAND MEAT ; PRESERVING COMPANY. i G. IIULMB, 1 For oxoollonco In Cannkd Meats, both fo quality, flavour, and workmanship, havln recently made groatimprovomonts inMachiner and Appliances, which will cnablo us to pre duco a flrst-cla?s articlo at reasonable ratoi Our present machinery, when working ful power, will mako two tons per day. Tho qualit; will bo found equal, if not suporior, to tho bss cannod productions in tho Market at tho pre sont time. PRICK LIST : 41bs21bs Konst ami Boiled Boof .. .. 6d 7d CornodHccf CV 71 Minced Ilecf 0 7 Mutton 5} RJ Mincod Mutton (i 7 Cornell Mutton ftj 0} Pork Hausago 7 8 Benf Sausage 0 7 Drawn .. _ 6j 7} Trlpo 7 8 Prlco List on application. TcrmFi and Dis count. AUCKLAND MEAT PRESERVING CO BIKEEMAN'S BAY STEAM AN! FLOUR MILLS. JAMES SOPPET AND CO. Havo on hand at their Mills and Storo, No. Lower Quoen-streot :— Flno Flour and Household (quality guaranteed. Also, Bran, Sharpß, Pig Moul Mai/o Oatß, Wheat, and Harloy, Craokoc nrd Wliolo All excollcnt quality, at very low rato . A 11 R V E D, I'or "Defiance" and Sea Bird," 2JO Backs FLOUR 70 „ OATMKAL 80 „ BRAN IGO „ OATS 10 cases HAM 3 and BACON". ON SALE, Xx Lato Arrivals, 51 cieoa BACON and lIAMS, baro and in cloth 0 cosoa BACON and IIAMB, English 27 cases OHKK3E 20 kega BUTTER 2t Kegs and cases LARD 7CO sackß FLOUR 120 holf-sscks FLOUR COO quartor-sacka FLOUR 280 Backs OAT 3 150 „ WIIITK and BLACK TARTARS 380 „ BARLEY 250 „ BRAN 00 „ OATMEAL 30 „ PKARL BARLEY 210 BARK FINEST QUALITIES TEAS, in Half chcsU and Boxes. T. H. H ALL & C° LOWER QUKEN STREET. March 22,1851. r\ N SALE, Slates English and American Cement Now landing. KEANE &r JENKINSON. IKON TANKS! IRON TANKS 1 IRON TANKS! S. PA R X E It HAS FOR SALiS (CHEAP) ABOUT FIFTY FIVE OF THE ABOVF. Also, Surauou Corrugated Iron Tanks, From £2 and upwards, comploto with Tap ready for use- Also, aLahgk Stock of Spouting, Ridging, Down-pipe, &c, &c, &c, always os hand AT 11IS GALVANISED IKON & LEAD-PIPE STEAM WORKS, VICTORIA - STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. TTI UL L BROTHERS, HAVK NOW LANDING, 1,200 PACKAGES, . Consisting Of GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES, AND HAVE FOR SALE AMERICAN RANGES AND STOVES BARBED STKEL FENCING WIRE DOUGLAS PUMPS, LAWN MOWERS . CORNBACKS, GRINDSTONES, OIL STONES, &c, &c, &c. Aeente lor J. Craig & Son's Celebrated Scotch Whiskey. HDLL BROTHERS, Auctioneers, >Vlno and Spirit Merchants Queen-street Kauri Gum Stores. Bro water Freo and Bocded Stores Albort-btreet. raiO STOREKEEPERS AND HOUSE X HOLDERS. Thoso who onco make purchases from the Extonsivo and Varied Stock of EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS WARE, Kept by tho undersigned, will admit that Ous tom-house-street is the proper place to go to. EDWARD LEWI?. An Experienced Packer Engaged. T> T U N X S « CO., Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Have always in stook a Largo Supply of P A P E X, comprising Whito. Printing, and Tea Paper, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any uizos, qualities, or colours re g These Papers are now largely used hero, and are acknowledged to be superior to most Im ported. Cavalier Frero'o Genuine French Brandies American Carriages American Harness. To Arrive Farm and Express Wagons American Fireproof Safoß, &c, &O. B. TONKS & CO. \ UCKLAND AZURE BLUE rV The Cheapest c i'no Market. Challenges competition with ho best imported, It is madn of tho purest and best materials £ easily and perfectly soluble; produces a most brilliant colour: and will never settle in the clothes. Sole Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, Uusaoll-slreet Groat North Road1 OURE 13ONEDUST JAMES SOPPET AND CO, Aro s apply ing Fine Bonedust of their own man t faoturo, guaranteed freo from any adulteratloi £i 103 per ton, sacks or bag 3 included, at th Mills, Freeman's Bay, or thjir Storo, No. I Lower Qneen-etreet. Bones bought inlany craantitleu. Ootober2s, 1880



) Draper? - - "IVTOTICE !—We can and will sell Cheap 1.1 Beßt Plush Hats. 6s Gd ; Real Healskin Hats, 10s; Latest stylos in Black Chip and Straw, from lOd to ss; Long Whito Ostrich Feathers, Is; All the newest shades in Bilks. Velvets, and Plush; Flowers, Feathers, and millions, Chenillo and othor ties, 81 each; Ladies' Folt and Winsoy Skirts, 2s 6d ; Gentle mens" whito and colourod Shirts, from 2s Od, at Gkouqk Carter's, (late Adams), Victorla ptreet, next door to Adams, Watchmaker.—Roll r, uZi_ DUNNE, HALL, & CO.. 174, Queen street, opposite Thistlo Hotel, huve just Opened a Lareo Shipment of New Goods. Par ticular attention is invitod.to tho Lace Curtain Department. Having imuorted direct from the Manufacturers, wo aro able to sell at tho Lowest Possible Prices, and thus glvo tho purcbasor ovory advantago. Ladies'and Gents' Indian = -ilk Scaryea and Handkerchiefs, all shades and atyles. Tho newest designs in Gents' Bowe. Also, a largo lot of Linen Cambria Handker chiefs, and tho choicest makes in silks. t, n fl IS AP MILLIINJSJRXJ :- V/ CHEAP iwILLINKRY I MRS MACKRTLL, a Millinery, Drkss, and Mantle Makgh, Next to Post Office, Newton. Dressmaking done on the premises. Kilting done by Machinery. Ladies' and Children's Hats and Bonnets Trimmed in all tho Latest '" Styles and Faßbions. Children's Hats, trimmedi g from Is: untrimmed, from 9d. v Note tho address :—Next ;to Post Office, New I ton. ii" TCTOTICE.—Great Surprise I The Ladies '1 J J-l all say that Williams's is tho Cheapest y Houso in Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A Bplendid lot of Ladica' Underclothing, Skirts, Laco, Tics, Maltoso Lace, Ribbons, &c; •" a lot o£ Ladies' Back Comba, Bolis, and Neck Frilling, all prices from 2d a yard ; a nico lot of Gilt and Black Broochaa and Karrings. cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to buy their goods at WUliuma's, Cheapest Houeo in Town, foot of Grey-street, four doora from Market Entrance, opposito Dampier's. Open Ul9p.ni. JY OTICH 0F REMOVAL,. T. LONKRGAN, TAILOR, &C., wishes tho public to know that ho ii.-.s Jtemoved to Wymlham-strcet, next to Evening Stab :- Office, and being under leas expenso, ia prepared to give his customers the benofit of having their Clothes mado at a great roduction. To those who havo not palronieod mo, como and judge ' for yourselves. A splendid lot of Geolonpr, Bliss and other Twooda to pick from; tlao, West of ) England Blue and Black Broadcloths, German Cloths, Silk Mixed Coatings.—Note Address: T. Lonkrgan, Tailor and Clothier, Wyndbam street, next Stab Offioe. WN. HENDERSON, Draper, Hosier, • and Haberdasher, 210, Queen-street respectfully invitO3 the public of AuckUnd to inspect liia stock of Picture Handkerchiefs, just imported, amongst which will bo found excel lent Portraits of the Australian Cricketers, and a correct representation of tho Melbourne JCxhl- I bition, Od each. Also, a nice variety of Laco and othor Curtains, Blinds, and Plain Mubllob, at Lowest Pricos. Good stock of Millinory and Fancy Goods always on hand.—Noto the ad dress ANEW ZEALAND WANT SUPPLIED. W. PET TV, Ladiis" Mantlo, Ulßtor, Jacket, Stay[aud Corset Manufacturer, Upper Queen street, Auckland (two doora abovo Messrs Rueh brook & Bridgman's). W.P. begs to inform the Ladies of Aucklund and tho surrounding dlß tricts that ho has recently arrived from England, bringing with him materials and every requisite for carrying on tho above business in all its branches, and hopes by supplying a good article at reasonable prices, and by strict atten tion to business, to merit a sharo of their p&tronage. A trial is respectfully solicited. True Fit Guaranteed. HOSIERY, Laaics- underclothes, &c— Constant supply always on hand toßUit the reasons and fashions. Ladies' White Stock inK* from 6d a pair, very good value; Men's Bocks from 3Jd; Men's Braces from 6d a pair ; an extraordinary cheap line of L»diea' Fashion ublo stockings at Is; Ladies' Chemiseß, &c, beautifully trimmed, from 2a 6d; Niithts from 3a 9d eaoh; Ruffle, d per yard; Not Trimming for Ball Oresßes, 6d dozen yards: Beaded Crape ditto, Gd dozen yards; Crapo Flowers from 6d spray; other goods equally cheap.—Note the Address J. Green, 14 Vietoria-Btreot VTOTIUE Tv LADIES.—T. Vaenom i* bogs to inform his friends and tho public that ho will open his Shop in Queen-street, known as Dampier's corner, in a few days, with a new and well assorted stock of Lrapcry and Millinery, imported direct from England, which he will sell cheap for cash only. Tho Millinery IJcpartment will contain all the Latest Novel ties from Homo, nnd will bo managed by Mrs Varnom, whose study will be as usual to please all.-T. VAKNOM, Qneen-street, Auckland. VTf ANTED KNOWN. MISS DELANEY DRESS AND MANTLE MAKER (Latk Forewoman of Mr. W. Battray's), Bega to intimate to her Friends and Customers that she has commenced Business in tho NEW BUILDING?, ALBERT-STREET, Next the Corner of Wycdham-street. Prompt attention will be given to all orders she may be entrusted with. \\T ELLESLEY HOUSE, T 7 AUTUMN AND WINTEK, 1881. JU3T OPENED, For tiis Present and Coming Season, A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS, • In Chip, Straw, Folt, Beaver Seal, &c. NEW MILLINERY, NEW FEATHERS, NEW FLOWERS, ■ NEW DRESS GOODS, &C. A. LOVETT, DRAPER, Wklleblky-strbkt. T^"OTICE TO THE PUBLIC, MUNRO & MILLIGAN Bog to announce that they have commenced Business as DRAPERS AND fiLOTHIERS ON THE Defkrkbd Payment System, in the kakangahape road (Op site Nowton Post Office), Whoro tlioy havo a Well-assorted STOCK of tho BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments :— Drkssks, Prints, Calicoes, Longcloths, Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, blankets, Rugs, Carpets Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Meiunoks, Shawlb, Casfimerks, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and Twbbds. gentlemen's clothing Inal its Branches. Ihe Defewcd Payment System has been found to be a groat boon, by enabling those with limited incomos to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods direct from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the MOST ADVAN TAGEOUS Tebmb. tST Note the Address, — IyrUNRO & jyULLIGAN, ! KARANGAHAPK ROAD , fODDOsite the Newton Post Office). mO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, JL FARMERS, AND OTHERS. Tho undersigned are Cash Purchasers of , HIDKS, SHErtPSRINS, WOOL. TALLOW, BEESWAX, &c, &0., at Highest Market Rates. 1 in any quantity. 3 Consignors diropt will have prompt and im -3 mediate cash remittances returned, at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNER AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, AUCKLAND.



Amusements. XN consequence of the s.s. Tararua bein | " delayed | SIMONSEN'S OPERA COMPANY ; WILL BE '■ UNABLE TO OPEN TILL TUESDAY ' EVENING, APRIL 5. - 'PHEAIKE ROY A I : L Lesseo and Propriotor..Martin Simonsei ' SIMONSEN'S ROYAL ENGLISH ANI ! ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, SEASON OF TWENTY SUBSCRIPTS NIGHTS OF ENGLISH AND ITALIAN OPERAS Commencing on TUESDAY NEXT, April 5. Reappearance of MADAMS FANNY SIMON SEN in Donizetti's Tragic Opera, in 3 acts, LUCREZIA BORGIA. Wednesday, April 6, Flotow's Comic Opera, in i acts, MARTHA. TiiUBSDAiy Apkii/ 7. First appearanoe of MISS MARTINA SIMONSEN in Bflllini's Charming Pastoral Opera, in 3 acts, LA SONNAMBU LA. Friday, Apeil 8. First appearance oE MISS LKONORA fcrlMONtfKN, and SIGNOR LUISETTE in Verdi* Celebrated Opsra, IL TROVATORE. Saturday and Monday, April 9 and 11, A, Malllart's Grand Romantic Opera, HERMIT'S BELL, With continued change of Operas every evening. Terms of Subscription for 20 Nights: Drees Clrclo, available and transferable for any night £5 ■ Stalls (select) £3. Single admission for the Kvening Performance: Dress Circle, Bix Shillings ; Stalls, Four Shillings ; Pit, Two Shillings. Bale of Season Tiokets close on Monday at C o'clock. Box Office at J. J. Milner fc Co., Auckland Music Warehouse, Qaeen-strtet, where Seats may bo reserved one week in advance. Business Manager, mAKE NOTICE. All Persons aro hereby Cautioned againßt Playing or Performing tho Opera of " Pinafore," composed by Messrs Gilbert and Sullivan, with out the permission of the undersigned. : SMITH, ANDERSON AND C 0.,. Solicitors, Danedin. Sporting. _ SHAREHOLDERS In the "Novel" List KJ on the ensuing Autumn Race Meeting are rcsoectf ally requested to pay up their Shares on or before Wednesday next, 6th instant. All remaining unpaid after that date will bo con sidered as abandoned, H. N. ABBOTT, United Service Hotel. ALFRED A. CAMERON'S CHRISTCHURCH AUTUMN HANDI CAP CONSULTATION, £1000. Rack on 18th April, 1881. Fee, £1. First £700 Btarters .. .. £800 Second .. ..300 Non-starters „. 2000 Third .. .. 200 Total .. ..£IOOO Starters (divided) average about £131 each; non-starters (divided) average about £100 each. There is no such liberal division as above given in tho Colonies for either starters or non-starters. Attention is drawn to the fact that in all the important races, both in Australia and New Zealand, a largo proportion of the horses ori ginally nominated are subsequently struck out of their engagements, and, therefore, the drawers of non-starters in nearly all other Consultations receive but a very trifling and almost infinitesi mal amount each, and in many instances they receive actually less than tho amount of their application fee for a non-starter. Cheques to be crossed with 1b exchange added. Two Postage Stamps. Close about 13th April. ALFRED A. CAMKKON, Box 251, Dunedin, /CANTERBURY AUTUMN MEETING £2000 SWICHP 0N THB CANTERBURY GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, To be run at Christchurch on the 18th April, 1881. Tickets, £1, ■ First Horse.; £100 Second Horse .. .. .. ..200 ThirdHorso .. .. .. .. 100 Other Starters (divided) .. .. 300 Non-starters (divided) 600 50 Prizes (£lO each) 600 Tho 50 prizes, £10 each, is quite a new princi pal, and brings the number of prizes up to about 90, which gives subscribers a better chance. If cheques are forwarded exchange must be added. Wherever possible P.O. Orders should bo forwarded, and Stamps enclosed for reply and result. The LIST will be CLOSED on the 10th April. THEODORE BKOWN, 19, Grey-street; Or. Box 210, Post office Auckland. A UCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. FISHER'S OCCIDENTAL HOTEL SWKEP 0N THE AUTUMN HANDICAP 500 Subscribers at 20s, Each. First Horse., ~ _ .. ..£l5O ■Second Horso .. .. „ ..100 Third Horse 50 Starters .divided) 100 Non-starters (divided) 100 Tickets to be obtained at the Hotel. ALBSRT FISHER, Occidental Hotel. The Drawing will take place on 16th April. Please add Exohange to Cheque, and two stamps for reply and result. For Programme Tickets and other particulars apply as above. Art Unions. TVTEW ZEALAND GRAND GIFT IX CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH, Payable 4s per Month, or £1 for Fivo Months in advance. Members joining above Club aro entitled to take part in the Free Distribution of Gifts on the 30th of June, 1881, when tho following valu able Gifts will be Drawn for in tho Albert Hall, under the management of a Committee of GeDtlemen selected from Members present. The 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 .. .. .. £50 10 Sewing Machines £220 103 Gifts. Total value, £2,000 All Gifts will bo on view four weeks before distribution. Booking Office: No. 19, Grey-street, Auckland, THEODORE BROWN, Manager., aKTVN I o N. 200 SUBSCRIBERS AT 20s EACHi Five Prizbs. Engine and Boiler (with certificate) Chaffcutter, for steam or hand power Upstanding Horse, warranted Spring Cart (nearly new) and Harness 10 Acres Land. Tickets forwarded to Subscribers in the Country on receipt of P.O. Ordor fcr £1, and Postage Stamps. Ap ly to Mr S. Worms, Land Agent Nowton TVTEWTON AND PONSONBY JJi JUNCTION STORK, CORNER OF Newton and Great North Roads, J. M. WHITE (Late W. Baxter), FAMILY GROCKtI AND TEA DEALEI Daikibs op Butter of First-olass Quality. Families Waited upon for Orders Goods Promptly Delivered.



Amusements. 0 mHEA TR E KOYAJ g 1 Proprietor.... B.J. Petto TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT I FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY ! LAST APPKARAK.OB , 01 tho well-known artiste, THEO. HAMILTON J. J. WALLACE, ANGRATTAN RIGGS. 1 ) THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING. Boucioault'a well-known Drama, t THE STREETS OF NEW YORK f THE STREETS OF NEW TtOUK I , WITH THE GREAT FIRE SCENE ABD POWERFUL CAST. . Toir Badger (a returned Hamilton Box Plan at Messrs Upton & Co.'s. Priceß-4fl, 2a 6d, and Is. •jT okne-stkeet hall. SUNDAY EVENING, AraiL 3rd. 8 o'Oloolr. MADAME LOTH WILMOT Will Lecture on «T H E D E V I L." Donations:-Reserved Stills, 2a; Body of Hall and Gallery, la. T4TADAME LOTTI WILMUT during her Btay in Auckland will bold SPIRITUALISTIC SEANCE 3. Single Tiokets, ss; six for £1 U. Privata Seance, £1 Is. Tiokets for the SUNDAY LECTURES, in packets of Twelve, reduced prices.—Apply ; Madame Wilmot, Army and Nayy Hotel. 0.F.-COUKT PRIDE OF ONE HUN GA, No. 5261. Tho Sixth Anniversary of the above will.be . celebrated with a BALL, on MoNpAY,.lßeli : April, 1881. Double Tickets, 7b ; Single lickets, 53. Dancing to commence at 8 p.m. Tickets to je obtained of tho following :-J. K. Hendry, ,T. Hewitt, J. Plowman, T. Brierly, T.-OJSeefe, W. Tapp, T. Kelly, M. Kelsali, and B. A. England, Onehunga; and M. H. Keesing and J. Gardiner, A.uckland,-J. R. Hendry, Uhair man: R. A. England, georetary. TO O X I N G!__B 0 X ING! R. DAVIS' BOXING SALOON, Hobson-street (opposite Scotia Hotel), Is Open overy Tuesday; Friday, and Saturday, from 7.30 p.m. Private Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wed nesday evenliigs, at the Saloon, or at their own residences. Terms moderate. Ulovesproylaea. LAWN TENNIS! TOBACCO! LAWN TENNIS 1 CIGARETTEB! W. W. ROBINSON Has Just Opened a Choice Assortment of American Tobaccos, chosen by himself while in America, suitable for this market. More Novelties to arrive. ra. Call at 98,.QUEEN-STREH!r : Education. PSOM HOUSE SEMINARY, ONE. HUNGA ROAD. A French Master will attend every WED< NE3DAY. at 3 o'olook p.m., for Advanced 3upiK Terms: ISs per Quarter; or, 5s per Month (in advance). Ladies deßirous of joining tho Classes will please send their names before April 6th, 1881. .__. —, MRS MANN, assisted by Miss Powell, will resnme their Dancing Class [in tho Dbvon^ort Hall, on TUESDAY KVIJNINGS, from 7to 9 p.m. Term»: one Guinea per quarter, payable in advanoe, _ TiTKS. H. E. BRABAZON, TEACHER OF THK PIANOFORTE!. Pupila attended at their own Residences. Address:—Care of W. Meara, Stationer, Queen-street. 1%/| KS, ALLAN WEST JXI- TBACHER OF Vocal and Instrumental Music. Present Address— Devonshire House Hobson-street. IVI k *"■ & ffUODBAM, ■ Teaches of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address—Care of Auckland Musio Wares house. PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, AND HARMONY. MR. ANGELO FORREST (Pupil of Charlks Halle). For terms and other particulars aDply to J. J.1 Milnbr & Co., Auckland Musio Warehouse, Queen-street. ' npHJS *XT OF RINGING. Mr H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Institu tion, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION at Ms. private residence in Wakefield-street. Public and Private Banquets supplied with Vocal and Instrumental Music, upon reason able terms. Mr Gooch havlnghad the direction o£ music at como of the Banquets in London, any gentlemen entrusting him with tho samo in Auckland may depend upon a first-class programme of Musio being arranged,—thereby relieving themselves from all preliminary ana tedious details. "■,... . - : ■■'■■■ Medical. ECCLES' SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER will completely restore in a few days grey or prematurely light hair to its original colour, rloss, and beauty without the slightest chanco of injury. Hccles' H»ir Restorer is one of the >est offered for sale. It effects its objects satis factorily in a few days, producing a perfectly natural colour, thoroughly cleanses the head from eonrf and dandrilr, causing the growth ot new hair and preventing it falling off. Sold in Bottles, 2/6 eooh. Prepared and sold by M. KCCLES, Dispensing Chemist, Hewin'a Buildings, Welleßley-street, and sold by all respectable Hairdressers. T>o TAN I C MEDICINES; Tho Herbs recommended in Coffin's " Guide to Health" ato kept in stock by HUDSON (late Hill and Hudson) CHEMIST AND DRUGGIBT, ViCTORIA-STRBET AUCKLAND. CJ OMER SE T HOU SE, © AUCKLAND, JOHN C. SMITH, BOOT AND SHOE IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER, JUNCTION OF QUEEN AND GREYS TEBETS, Ladies' Kid Boots to Order, 11s. Od. JOHN S O P P B T, tl HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Opposite H.M.'a Custom-house, FORT-STREET, Auckland, Has Always fob Sals Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and otherwise Also, HOUSES, COTTAGES, &c. On Moat Reasonable Terms. R ELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Baddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Root Uppers, Grindory, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery llosu, &c. &c. Waichouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-street. Works:—Panmuro. Auckland. Constituents' Orders Promptly and Carefully Executed. JW 0 0 D W A R D, • BAKER, CONFECTIONER, & PASTRYCOOK, Upper Queen-street, j Wishes to call tha palite attention of^tha ' inhabitants of Queen-street, . suburbs, to bis superior Bread [> and choice selection of Lollies, of tho most tempting description. J W. hopes to merit a sharo of public mtronage by selling at a iow figure, and all s?dors. both Wholesale or Retail, will be 6Xfl« OUted at the shortest notice. . .;. Baking Donk on Sundays, , » Note the Address,. ;. . -..'_. ,£|j