The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XII— No. 3,383

AUCKLAND, N.Z.. MONDAY. MAY 30, 1881

/Ptjblished Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shippmar. T>ACIFIC MAIL STEAMS Hii' UU THROUGH THE UNITKD STATES 01 AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments o Now Zealand and Now South Walea. Dato of DatoofHai] q fnnm .. Tnnn Sailing for ing for Steamor. lons. Bydu , y> 3an Fran CJBCO. City ofNow" York 37-100 August 22 June 21 Zealandia.. .. 3,2110 - July 19 City ot Sydney .. 3.100 Juno 27 August 1G Australia.. .. 3,200 July 25 Sept. 13 Pastoiigors booked through" to Liverpool London, or Paris, via tlio groit Overland Roadi of America nnd tno Stcainors of tho Atlantii inos from Now York. FARE S. First-claas to London .. .. £(!0 andiupwardi BtecraiTo to London .. .. £37 10 Fir t-chi33 to San Francisco— £10 Steerage _ £20 Through Cabin Passengers aro pormltted tc lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho oiiioa of the United Suites', not to exceort six months. No -hippiri - OrdorH will bo Issuod after Ip.m. on t!in day boforo tho Bailing of steamers foi San Francisco. . For freight rates and all othor information, aPPlyt° THO3.T. GAMBLE, Acont Lower Queen-street oieam TO LONDON. ■^^I^^^V ORIE*NT~LINE. nWiwiAnawSSa ihoiollcwing Stoamships be onging to tho Orior.t Steum Naviiration Com pany II limited).nnd tho 1- aclflc Steam N avigation Company will loavo SYnNKY at tho under mentioned rtatoc for IiKLB'.IURNK, ADE LAIDK and LONUO.V. via Suez Canal:— Stesmor. | r<e,K- i nSVJIJ_ i)ato. CHIMBtTkAZO.... 3,817 Juno io JOHN Kl.DKtt.... 1,152 Juno 2-1 CUZCO 3.819 Juno 29 ACO.VCAOUA .... 4.112 July 13 C'lTOl'AXl -1.02-; July 27 ORIENT _^. 5.38(1 August 10 AncTtho~Si)rvico~~will bo malntamea py sao oeociiug sto:imors at intervals of a Fortnight. Firo to London, 15 to 70 Riiineas. Suez Canal Diipb. 8s In addition. Parcels booked through to London. Paswncors en book from Auckland at a through rato to covor Intercolonial faro and Camil dues, and so secure special advantages. Passagi'9 from London can bo grantod in Auckland. For plans and full particulars, apply, in London, to V. Greon & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & to., Joint Managers of tho Line ; or to the Agents in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z. (Limited) Queen-olroet C, . j i WIUIV STEAMSHIP ' VJ ■} \J COMPANY Oi? NH'W | i e^3jbg& o \ ZEALAND ILIMITRj: i !■. S^r'f^-sSi 1 !: —^--A Time Tabu ; ;• MAY, ISBI. l| ■ FOR GISHOKNii, NA DIKR, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMKRP. and BLUFF IFROM OtJKEN-STrKKT WHARF) Steamship. Dato of Silling. latest __ ________ Train. Th Anau Thurs.,Juno2,loa.m. — FOR TAKA~N__I. NH;LSO^ , PICTON. WKL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, AND WKBT Coast Pouts I from Manukau) Hawea Monday, 30,10 a.m. 9.10 a.m. , FQR BY T7nky. "__ _ Arawata Wednos, Juno 1,1 p.m. — FOR~MaLBOURNE. Vlb SOUTH. Tb ANAU Thurs,, June 2,10 a.m. — FOVtHUHaKIiL A^D KA'AAKAWA. Te Anau >fonr!ay, 3",-1 p.m. — arawata Wednos. Juno I,lpm — <3"Cargo must bo alon^Bide one hour before time of departurei Passage Tlcket9 must bo taken at the Office beforo embarking, Au'.:kls>.ad Branch I 53, Queen-stiaet, «h__K- T>ENINSULAR AND ORl •"_®_K--t ENTAL STEAM NAVlGA "^siaisp*' 'IroN CO^II'ANY. PROBABLE SAILING ARRANGEMENTS. For CEYLON. &c. wl'h Mails and Passengers fur KUhOPE and tho KAST^ S(nom ., I Lcavo I Lcavo stgan]er- I Sydnor Uelb'rno HdKHAUA June 15 Juno 20 CATHAY Juno 29 July! MALWA July 13 July 18 Place and Hour of Departure :— Sydnjcy.. _ (Circular Quay, at 9 a.m. Mki bourne .. Railway Pier, at 2 p.m. Adklmdk .. Glenelg.aboutop.ua. For further information apply to URUIUKSHANK & CO.. Agonts for Auckland. £_&»_ CfTKAM TO THAMES, CAR. _£2a;s/IO RYING PASSENGERS AND caiwo, oonnkctlko with ohink muri, Omahu, Waitoa Plains, and Moiuunb villk (Piako District). Tiiie Table, S.S, 'ROTOMAHANA.1 From Auckland: Monday, 3 afternoon Tuesday, 1 afternoon "Wednesday, 1 af teruoon Friday, 1.30 afternoon Saturday, 5 afternoon From Thames l Tucsrlay, 8.30 morning Wednesday, 5.30 morning Thursday, 10 morning Saturday, 10 morDiDj? Fares to Thames: Saloon, 7s 6d ; Steerage, ss. Freight through to Te Aroha, 25s per ton. No Cargo reoeived within half-an-hoor of ud vertisod timo of leaving. FRASER & TINNB, Agents, fpOR LONDON DIRECT. The o!lpp° ue G»3 tons Register. This vessel, now daily expected, will load for London on discharge of inward cargo. Having a largo portion of her cargo engaged, she will meet with quick despatch. For freight, &0., apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. *£&;_•_ OT_AM XO HOT SPJ&INGB, j_iP§i_C' Mahukanoi, Mtakana, , *™vifirIIP'KAWAU, and Omaha, The B,s, ROSE CASKY, Al at Lloydß. J. Gabby, Master. For Hot Springs and Matakana—Every Tues day, at 11 o'clock All cargo must bo down half-an-hour before tdvertlsed timo of eavlng, or it will no« be No Parcels or Goo la taken without a shipping note, For freight or passage apply «o _.___. J, UAoK Xi June 12, 1880 ~^, ni'EAM TO THE T E AROHA GOLDFIELDS, HONNIfC TING WITH OHINKMUKI, OMAHU, WAITOV PLAINS, and MORRINS VILLE, Piako District, •ENTERPRISE No. 2," P.S. 'PATIKI' & S.S. 'VIVID.' From Auckland t From Thames I llondiiy. 11 p.m. Tuesday, 12 noon WYilnujday. 12 midngt Thursday, 1 p.m. li'ririjj.y. 12 iniduiKht Saturday, 12 midnight 'lili! lillio taljl" of river steaniora to bo ecen at 1 Knterpriso' Oilice, Wharf. Fakks : ToTliarrns .. Saloon. 7« fid : StOOra«o, 68 To < 'hinomuri through, 5s extra To To Aroha through, 10s extra Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dig chnrwing livo stock- . Not;ck -No cargo will be received aftor 13 p.m. during the winter months. m Agents. -s__»i li^OK KUSBELL, WHANGA [-;; JJ ROA, AND MANGONUI. The s.B. ' lONA' will leavo every Monday at 5 p.m. (weather parmlttin^). Pasaongers booked and small parcclti prepaid at tho Oflicc on tho Wharf. No cargo received after 1 p.m. FOR WHANGATCEI AND MANGAPAI. The s.s. 'AKGYLE' will loavo for the abovo places every Tuesduy and Friday at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. 'WELLINGTON' Will leavo Queen-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Tuesday, 31st connecting with the s.b. ' StaflV on Tuesdays trip only. FOR RUSSELL. Connecting with s.s. 'Staffa' for Opotiki and Foot Oona; also connecting with s.s. 'Kati iMti' for K'ittikati SottlGiv..;nt. Weather and other circumstances porinittiDg, So cargo melna after 2^ EK)QOR , W)»mu



Shipping. ' IT 011 HOKIANG^ p ''">"*"•**' Thos.s. 'Ii O W E N A' ~ Will loavo Onehunga Wharf TO-MORROI (Tuesday), 31st May, at I p.m. r Apply to '■ A, McGREnOR, Manager; '• Or to A. BARNE3, Onohunpa. fus^ TT'OREASTCOASITOIiT JD AND GISBORNK. " »£acsei» 'rllo schoon a 'MINNIE II A R E,' 0 John H, Skinner Mnsler, will Ball as abovo T( MORROW iTueaday). 31st instant. , HUTCHINSON & GORDON, 3 Agonts, izw^ Q ,?. ' P, L A N C H E , Cait. lioriciNH. To Wade: From Wado: ; Monday, May 30, 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 81,8a.n To Matakana: l'rom Matakana: 1 Wotlnes.,Juno I,Uii.ni. Thursday,Juno2,9a.i ToPuhoi: From Puhoi: Friday, Juno 'J, 8 a.m. Saturd'y,Juno 1,12n00 •SSfeSfc? TVAIKATO STEAM NAVJ >T GATION CO. (LIMII'KD). NOTICE. Tho Auckland Agency of this Company i Removod from Fort-slro.t to No. 10, Wyndham Btroet, whore full information may bo obtiunei respecting Waikato Hiver Trafllo. W. S. LAURIK, ARont. -j, TT< O R II OKIA NG A ■^ifeK; i)&s '■'■'no schooner flmwma FANNY THORNTON Will sail for the above port on WEDNESDAY Ist Juno. For freight apply to K. R. CARDNO. Aaenr, Fort-strttt. SMK. \,\r A•u X v AN° {)iVji jPffef; TV HUNGA OTKJM NAVJ *BtaBBW GATION CO. (Limitbd). TIME-TABLE-MAY, 1881 Ss. 'MANUKAU.' Lcavo Onehunga: Lonvo Waiuku: May May 30—Monday, 715 a m 30—Monday, 12 noon Manukau Heads—Every Thursday <sa m. A. CUNNINGHAM. Agent. s> 'COROMANDEL. 'k^s^3'*' * TIMK TABLE. Loaves Auckland for Waihoko and Coro niandel— Every Monday and Wednesday, at 12 noon, and Kriilay, at 1 p.m. Leaves Coromandol— Every Tuusday Thursday and Saturday, at 12 noon. Weather and other circumstances permitting. All carßo to be alongsido half-an hour boforo time of departure. A. R. 11. 3WINDLEY. Manaßor. Educational PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, AND HARMONY. MR. ANGEL O FORREST (Pupil op Charles Halle), For terms and other particulars aoply to J. J. Milnek & Co., Auckland Musio Warohouso, Queen-street. KG AN, PIANO FOR T E lAND HARMONY. MR. JOHN HART WELL has arrived from London. For Lessons, Sec, apply to Messrs Hoffman & Sons, Oueon-stroet, whoro Copieß of his ConiDOsitionß may bo had. US. ALLAN W BSl1 TEACHER OF Vocal and Instrumental Mosic. Present Address— DEVONSIIIItK HOUSK, HOHSON-BTRKICT. ji« a r. H. w 0~0 vha m, Tkacuer of the Pianofoutk and Harmonium. Addroes—Care of Auckland Mublo Waro house. rrniE a"^ 1^ UJf Uin GIN g. Mn U. GORDON GOOCII, Aasociaio of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Brouze and Silver Medallist of that Ins.itu tion, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION at his private residence in Wakelield-strect. Public and Privato Banquots supplied with Vocal and Instrumental Music, upon reason able terms. Mr Gooch hnv'nghad tho direction ot music at come o£ the Banquots in London, any gentlemon entrusting him with tho samo in.Auckland may depend upon a lln-t-cIRSs programme of Music being nrranßed,— thereby relievins themselves from all preliminary and tedious details. Mectnc Bells. im L E C T li I C T> E L L S (FOR DWELLING HOUSES) ELECTRIC T>ELLS| LKCTRIC IJSLLS! T. PEACOCK has j ust received a shipment of the abovo, which can bo thoroughly recom mended to Householders on the iollowiOK grounds. They aro modcrato in cost; com munication can roadily bo made with any or all of tho rooms in the houso. Single strokes Of a telegraphic character can bo made, t bell be rung continuously at will. No dangerous acids aro uaad with the battery, and it involves no trouble. Ono can bo seen on oporatlon, and prices obtained byiappljing to T. PEACOCK, OrTICI AN, SIIORTLAKD-STKEET Business Uards. "t \V A V M O U T H, ' SHIP AND BOAT BUILBER, Custom-house-street, footEoitlHobson- STREET. Builder of all kinds of Yachts, Launches, Boats &c. Vessels Docked and Repaired. hip Joinery of evory description promptly ■ ttendedto. M. W I L L I A M S O N, Brass Founder and Gasfittkr Isprepared to Re-lacquorGasoliers, Pendants, and Brackets, Curtain Bands, Cornices, &C. EQUAL TO NEW. Repairs in Gasfltting and Gonoral Braeawork On the most reasonable terms. Best workmanship guaranteed. Address: High-street, Corner Victoria street, Auckland. A I T Ii R O T H E li S, MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Ileud-stoncs, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railing)!. INSCRIPTIONS BXKOOTKII IN A SOTEUIOfI STYLE. £k"ckß and Desione FREE on Application. Address :— cornkr of Rutland and Loknk Streets, auckland fNoar Junctiou of Queen aud Wakullold streetal. ~T V O U N G, , FANCY PAPER-CUTTKR, AND ORNAMENT MAKER, Wishes to make known that ho has Opened Business in GREY-STREET, opposite Cook street, and solicits a sharo of public patronage. Firtlt OBNAMISST3. STVffi DeCOKITIONS. General Triranjins in Artificial Work of tho Most Elegant Description. tST Noto tho Address WAKNOCK BJ! OTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUKACTUKEUS, COX'S C|tiEEK, RICHMOND. OKFICK: DUKHAM-STKEET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Eones. j stfiNNEKION, « AUCKLAND STEAM WJOOD TURNING FACT.OKY, Wyndham Street (NKKT SIIAKiSPEARE HOTUX), Havinct introduced Steam Power, ho is now pro pared to make a Reduction of Twenty per Cen off the price ot all common work.



Bueinesa Cards. V, T7IRENCH AND ENGLISH HOUSI X? WKLLKSLEVT-STREET. VICTOR LuNGUET, v LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S lIAII!DRESSEI A Largo Variotr of Human Hair and Wins on hand. HW A 1 T I! • Manofaottoino Tinsmith, ,_ FORT-STRKKT. i> Wlshos to Inform the public that he is he onl one in tho Province who dovotoa the whole ( his time to the abovo business, and with h; facilities (or working and modorn appllanoe onn defy coniDetition > X\T H, SK.IN NX 1! vv • HUILDKR, CARPKNTKK AND JOINKf Virr,OAN Lank, Every Description of Building Doalgncd an> , KrecMid. All Hranohes of the ISullrtinf? Trade oxeonto by Kxporioncod Workmon. Shop Fronts OUlo FittliiKS ttco., ten \\/' ILUAM THO WA o t ¥ Corner of Lorno und Victoria utreota, ii Auckl d Kaut MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND (JKIfEBAL n STONEMASON, . AKCniTBCTUBAIi SCULI'TOK AND CAIiVKIi Inscriptions aoournto ;ind licuutifid, Monumontß, Tomba. Headstones, and over: description of Stone Work at tho lowost possibli ' prices tor town and country. BIEDW A X D S '{ O • COAL MKRCHANI', SHIP AGENT. Bay ot Islands, Nawcastlo, and Wnllcato Coa in any quantity. Ollloq and Yard, llroakwator Auckland, opuusito Railway Station. '"j W. X N 1 G II 1 tf • (LiTIC OV TIIIC CITY M.UtKIfT), POBLTEKER, KHUITEHER & GItKIiNOUOCKK, Cornor of Daiuiy and Quubnrthkhts. Wholosalound Hoiail. Established 1860, ' SIIII'I'INU aUI'PLIISn, Poultry, Drowcd for Table, always roaiy. Livo Pigeons, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Ducks, Goose, Turkeys, and Fowl» kopt in stock. Garni) Fowls, i-pauisti, llrahmas, and KautaniE iFuro-brod). ' FIiKSIC BUTTttlt AND KGGB ALWAYS ON HAND, [ Llci'nsed Dealer in Uame. KIT KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two doors above Arthur's Auction Mart. WH A N S O N, . CARPENTER and JOINER. BK RK SF O RI.)-8 TRK XT, Auckland, Opposite tho Congregational Churoh. All repairs promptly and economically executed. Est mutes Riven. Funerals furnished. WILLIAM TENNANI, PIONKKR MANU AOTUItUIi OH' UfiIBRUJLIiAS AND PAEASOLS, Uppor Queen stroot. Wanted Known Tonuaut's A I Umbrollas aro tho Best and Cheapest. Now summer stock at prices to meet tho tiroes. Kcooverim; in tho beet style, with choico variety of material. Noto—l, Lennox's KiiUdinKS, Uppor IQueon treat. Established 1869. 15. K. BABEE.j [M. EAWLINOS. OABEIi & RAW LINGS [SUCCESSORS TO THE LAT HOIIKUT LUSIf], GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS, FOKT-STKKBT AUCKLANIi. 1 >OOK-KINUING & PAPER-RULING Xj Exocuted in all its Jiranchoß, a* W. L E V S\ THRKK DOOHD ADOVK "BTAR" OITICB, Merchants' Account Books rulkd and bound to suit kkquiilemknta. music, magazines, and law books Nkatly Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-books. Libharv Books sthono and Ohbaply nouNa ESTAUHBHEO 1860. HENRY 1\ II AY WARD, UriIOLSTKRICR, Mattress Makkk, and Funkkal j Unukktaickk, GREI'-S TRE XT, AUCKLAND. MattrcßßOs Re-made. Furniture Kc-stiiiliid and Repaired ut tho Owner's Rrsidenco, or at tho Work shop, Grey-street. i^\ H. LEANING, UNDERTAKES. Funorala Furnished at tho Lowest Remunerative Prices, W X L L X S L 1! V • 8 T It E H T. "V 0 T I C~"" E. H P. Glbbone & Co. deliver for Caßh, tho BEST FIREWOOD (Cut in Blocks)! or 12s Per Ton, H. P. GIBBONS & CO., GKOCEKS AND PEODUCE MERCHANTS, llobson-stroet, Auckland. "\TEWTON vKKkhaK BUND S\ WORK GEG. TUCKER, VENETIAN BUND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Kajsamgahape RoaDj Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is pei foot. Wirevrorlr., Of any descrip tion and pattern, made to oroer. Repairß noatlv executed. FISHER AND C 0., WItOLKSALE Sllirl'lNO AND FAMILY BUTCHERS, (JUKKN-STKKKT [Next Bank of New Zealand. Auckland], Poultry of All Kinds droseed to ord«r. Prime BraoKed Tongues, Home-eurod Bacon Corned Beef oa Sale in Lart<o Quantities. ear n.b.—dealbhb im Gamk. te* Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony uuon receipt of order. Familiea waited on in town or suburbe. / pHOS, J HARBUTT, / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, AND STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTOIIIA-STBKET EAST, AUCKLAND, Awarded at Sydney Exhibition Bronzb Mkdal and Cbrtificats!. D™ ii! O S ii . KAUKI GUM MERCHANT And Commission Agent. D. Ross having leased Mr Reid's Now Store, Gore-strcof. (betweon Custom and Fort streets), has commenced business as Kauri Gura Mer chant and Commission Apjent. Highest Jprice paid for Kauri Gum. Auckland, Murch 11,1830. HAMES CftKKIAUK AINU UKAV VACTOBX. JAMES MACKIE, Peopkiktou, VICTORIA b'L'RKET MABX, AUCKLAND. Ropalra of Every Dcucrlptipn In Wood and Iron neatly oxecutcd on the fciHOKTicsT Notick. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, wr N.B.— Conntry Orders panotually attended ko. T Z F X H A M, »| « LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 80 and 82, VICTOKIA-STBEET, Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrow 3, ' arrow Wheelft, Clothes Horses, ("loihos Boxes, TravelUug Cheats, toe, on hand or made to "^liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholcaalo order. Shop and Office Kittinprs, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced wornmen on th N .8.-Ladde°rf Steps and Barrowa lent on hlOne or'two^u" erior old Violins for sclo; also, a good Vxlincolio. cheau. ("^ If, uuOP ER, j t SADDLKR, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, UITKR Qr/aBN-3KTISBT, ADOKLAND, Three Doora above tho Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Conriar Bags, Leggings, &c, &a., made to order so, t^S 6ir;i'W;.'s MUW. yaargca BigiJerftve, WB%.-r'.: ■:' ■ ' •-'.■/■ -' , , , *l ... AUC



Business Cards. 5 Established 18G5. jlyT X T, TBAFFOBU, SURGEON DENTIST, ' wakbfield-strkkt, nkab Queen strikt. Palnlosa Kxtraotlon ot Tooth by the Oxide Nitrogen Gaa. ■*> Profoßnional Hours-9 a.m. till 5 p.m. 5 IYT R A# "• aA X D Nlc K| j|j SURGEON DENTIST, Shoitland and PrinooH Rtreots, opposite St. Paul's Churoh. "' Terms modekatk. t d /UAKKE Bit OT II E li S, \J ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS d (OI'POSITK UNION IiANICI, '" QUKKN-S TXXIC T, AUCKLAND, Photography in the Latost and Most l'asliionablo Stylos, ICxocutod in 1 a inannnr Unsurpassed in Iho Coloniua, LAIIUK COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND VIKWS Always on Hand. IRELAND 15 li U T H X li S, WOOL MKUOIIANTS, v TANNERS AND LEATHER MaNUI-'ACTUKHRS, IMPORTEUS OK Saddlors' and Bootmakers' Maoliinory, English 1 and KoroiKn Leather, Saddlery, Saddlors'lronmoiiKory, Hoot Uppers, Grindory, Mill UoltinK. Suction and Uolivory 1 Hose, &a, &c, Waiohousos:—Vulcan Lano nnd Hlg Stroot, Works:—Panniuro. Auckland f Constituent*'Ordors Promptly und oarofuily Kxocutoel. '/I UAtil. X S PALMKK, . \J DRAUGHTSMAN &o. Drawings, Maps and l'liins compllod. Drawn to Scalo om Ko h Sketches or Traced. Addresues, See Illumlnatod ir the UlKhest Htyle I of tho Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans uud Lithographs. • Soheduloa propurod for Co ty und Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Quoon-Htreut, ovor National In surance Comuany's Oillco. ' TT« ENli V L. FoliS XE R, SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURAXGA, AUCKLAND. JO H JSI SOl'l' E T HOUSK, LAND, AND GKNKRAL COMMISSION AGENT, Opposito ll.M.'b Cuatom-houae, FORT •ST REKT, AUCKLAND, Hab Always for Salb Large li ks of LAND FARMS, both liuproTOd and othorwiaa Alho, lIOUSKS, COTTAGES, &c. On Most Reasonable Terms, JAMES CAT EX, OH/CMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOBSON-STKKKT, CLOBK 10 WKLLINQTON-e'niKET, JAM U 15 UTC II E li. OAItTKR, CO TRACTOK. &C Goods Carted and Dclivorcd from ship's aide on Shortest Notice. Ballast Suppliod. Nkwcas-ilk anu I!av of Islands Coai» Also, Firewood (cut and uncut) l'cueonablo. WADDINGHAM AND LAING, T NSMITHS, UNCENSKD PLUMBERS, & GASFITTKRS Opposito Lambounio'a. Ironmonger, KABANOAIIAI'E IiOAD. All ordora punctually attended to, and oxocutod at tho lowest posaitlo roinunorutlvo prices. npAKANAKI DYKING AND CLEAN. ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKKFIELD-STRKKT, J, W, THOMPSON I'ROPIUETOR. Gontlomon's Clothoa Cluanad or Konowod and Well-prcßßOd. Ladlo.l)' Drosses Cloaned or Dyod and Wo hod. Kid Glovks c;lkankd JJ. a \j ar i m & CO., • WIIOT.KBALR BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS. A Largo Stock of Pkgokd, Rivktted a_ Skw.v Goodb of ah sorts and sizoa to seloct from. All Orders have Quick Dospatoh. colonial iTo^rr kactoky 3 14. WYNDIIAM-STItKKT. AUCKLAND. GEE AND V 0 TT E K o COACH-JSUILDEKS, GEEY-STKEET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Bluo Gum and kinds of. Hardwood, ut Lowost Market Prlcos. BHUTCHINSON, )» BUTCHKIt, VICTORIA-STRKfr. fays to his old friends, " Call at my Now Shop i and inspoct tho choice-drained Country Meat nc Quoon-scroot Prices, for I can, and will, sell Cheap, and shall be pleated to eeo my old oua tomorß and all tho surrounding public." GtoKAT Reduction on Satubday Night, To Clkak Out. HT Noto the Address. ' _ L E ~T C H R^ j • practical tailor and outfitter, Karakgahape Road, Newton. ,~— Mosgiel Tweed Suits from £1 to £5. «£-. m Suporflne Black Cloth Suits from £5 sa. *• For Stylo, Fashion, and Workmanship equal to any House in Auckland. i Gontlouion's Own Materials Economically Made-up. Tji MITOHELSOJN & CO., KAURI GUM AND GRAIN MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, NO. 19, QUEEN-STBEET WHARF. \TEWTON AND PONSONBY Jj| JUNCTION STORE, CORNER Or Newton akd Gekat Noeth Roads. J. M, WHITE (Late W. Baxter), FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER Dairies of Butter of First-class Quality. Famllioa Waited upon for Ordora Goods ProniDtlv D&livbrcd. JF_. 1 L L IFFS & SUJN, • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS. Importers^ Paperhangiugs. Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours. Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artißtb' Colours and Brushes: Plate, Sheot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass; Picture Frames and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Hashos and Doors. Glaeß cut to Bizo and carefully paoked. 95 & 97. Q.UEKN-STREET. GEORGE COO X, electro-plater, gilder, And JNatural Fkkn Bboooh, Bud, and Lkak Ounan bnt Makkk, Respectfuliy beKB a ronuwal of tho patronage of his old customers and tho public generally. Jewellery carefully repaired, nud gilt or plated in tt substantial manner. — GKOKGK COOK, Uppor Queen-stroot. near tho Yonng Women h Institute. Mlectio-plater and Gilder to Sir GnorcreOreT 1801. DENJ AM I N TANN EB, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AUDITOR, ESTATE AND INSURANCE AGENT, 70, QUEEN STREET, -171 D W A X I) CASE, TAILOR, ETC., WELLKSLKY-STRKST, Auckland. -T7IDWARD BAKTLEIT AKCHITECT, SXICHBUKY'3 BUILDING Q(7EKK-SXaKEX,



Business Notices. T ANDSCAPE GARDENIN( Plana prepared and estimates furnishoi f the laying out and planting of now grounds 1 contract or otherwise C. W. S. PUKDIE, Near Boyd's Pottory, or Mr. Lavors', Seed Merchant, Queen-street. No charge mado for proparing o£ plans i estimates. Jl/TUFFINS I MUFFINS ! MUFFINS Wanted Known, that E. H. Percy coi monced (the season on Saturday, tl 28th, at Princon-Btreet, next to Mr Douglo Hakor, &o. Goods may bo had nloo at B McKoown's, Imperial Bakery, Queen-stre Wharf, and at Mr Wright's. Pastry Coo Quocn-strect. All orders strictly attended to. "pONSONBYI PONSONBV NOTICB. NOTICE. 11. FOUNTAIN Will OPKN Hid NKW SHOP, PONSONB ROAD (next Mr Whitcombo's), On WEDNESDAY, Ist Juno, whore all kinds i DIiAPKKY, IiOSIEKY, AND UAIiKKDASIIEHY Will bo ollorod at Lowost Town Pricoa for cas Small Profits, Quick Returns, An Early Call Bollcilmd. Ordora carefully attondod to. JB L 001 CABINET MAKER, UPHOLSTKRICR, & FUUNITURE DEALEI3 Will Open on Saturday, At 119, Victoria -street, tho promleeg latoly occi piud by Mr J. Williams, Tailor. J.B. deslros to thank his many frlonds an> customers for tholr pant support, and hopes for oontinuauco ot tho Bainu at his now place o buslnoss. ■L^IUEWOOD YAKD, PATTISOJM \J BTHKKT, FRKEMAN' BAY. T, E. Him-inoton has for Salo, for Cash: -'l'i-Troe, 11s per tou (guarantood) Puriri, 10s 01 ditto ditto Pnrramatta, 9l ditto ditto COAL, DRAIN PIPKS, &c, a Lowost Marko Rates. TBIO STOKEKEEPKKiS AND KUUai 1 HOLDERS. Thoso who onco make purohasoa from th' Kxtonnlvo and Varied Btock of EARTHKNYVARK, CHINA, AND GLABS WARK, Kept by tho andorsigned, will admit that Cus tom-houfio-Htroet ia tho proper plaoe to go to, EDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Packer Engaged, p H U It C II ORGANS J. II 0 W DEN, SMOItTLAND-STREET, Is in a position to supply Ohurchou, Chapols, &c with ORGANS, At Prices) from £50 to £500, Guaranteed of tlio nest Manufactnro, and Choapor than can bo Imported from England. S3T Specifications and Frlces on application. TH Arrangements mado with Churches and rcliabU persons for tlmo payments. SIIORTLAN D-STREET. HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GKNEEAL DKCORATIVE PAINTER, JN O. 8, WYNDII AM -STREET. SATISFACTION FOR YOUR SIIILLING O IP YOU TRY A TIN OF WILSON'S EXCELSIOR BAKING POWDER As Manufactured by F. Goodwin. Toßt it with any flthor at moro money, and ir thn future you will buy Wilson'p. It only nccdi to ho known to or suro tho sale It is a flrst-clasf nrttclo at a roa.onablo price. Sold by moal (Jrocors ; half-pound tina. Is ; larger tins, Is 3d, Wholosalo by F. Goodwin, noar Soap-worke, Parnoll. Ali beral profit to Grocora TirjSW ZEALAND FERNS, Ll UNMOUNTKD OR MOUNTKD, In Sets of from 12 up to 120 Varieties. Also, in French Polishod Mottlod Kauri Boxpb, each containing oithcr 25, 50.75,100, or 125 Varieties. Tho 25 Varioty Hoxos as abovo £1 Tho 100 Variety Boxt'S as abovo £3 «. For Moby- EIUCCRAIG( Prinoosstreet. mo TRAVEL LJSX S, &C. Prkrrnts v >r Homk.—Very Ivandaomo Cur osity Cabluots, Inlaid Tablo 'lam, snd Walking Sticks, mado of rich and beautiful Now Zealand Woods; aleo, Polished Specimens ot Woods In small box, and Brasfi-bonnd Chosta of Drawers in picked Mottlod Kauri. All at very reason abloprlcos. N Workorof Native Woods.top of TTLI'IIOLSTERKK, CARPENTEK, U ' AND JOINER JAMBS M. STEPHENS Bors to announco to the Public of Auckland that ho has commenced Business as above in WKLLE^LRY-STitKKT EAST, two doors from Ouoeu-Btreet. Kvery branch of the Trade is carried on, and tho workshop iB in the pro mises in Wolleßloy-strcot knowu as tho Uoldon Crown Brewery. "\TOTICE !—Wo can =ua will sell Cheap. _Ll Having recoivod a lot of Ladies' Ulsters b.-.d Jackets, wo ore selling them choap, also other Goods. Ladies' Ulstors, Us 6d; Jackets, 15s 6d; a lot of Long-coloured Feathers, from 2s Od to 7s Gd; Ladles-Satin and Silk Tios, from 2s to 7s 6d; Velvet Hats, 4s 6d ; Straw do.. Is: Flowers, in coloured silver and gold, 6d; all Wool Flannel. Is: Men's Guernseys, 2s; Extra Quality Wool Socks, 8d; Wide Wincey, 7d ; lot of Lustres, Is and 1b 3d ; Boys' Middy Caps, 3s; Children's Gaitors, Boot&kins, Jioots and Hotiors, 6d; Diapers, 9d; Men's Cotton Socks, Id; Boys' Felt Hats, 2s—Gkorqk Caktkr, 89, Victoria-street West, next Adams', Joweller. mO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, X FARMERS, AND OTHEBS, The undersigned are Cash PuRCHASEns of 1 HIDES, SHKKPBR.INB, WOOL, TALLOW, BKKSWAX, &c, &c, at Highest Market Rates, in any quantity. Consignors diroot will havo prompt and im modiato cash remittances roturned at satisfac tory rates. JRELAND BROS., Tanner and Leather Manufacturers, auckland. D^ENCING! FENCING! FENCING! I can do al kinds of Fencing at lowor prices than anybody. Here's the proof: BestHobarion Failing Fenco, 58s; Heart Kauri Posts and Rails, and Kanri Palings, -15s; Puriri Posts, and Hobarton Kails, 445; do Kauri, 31s; Wire Fenco (6 wires, 20s; Top Rail, 255; Puriri Posts, Hobarton Top Rail and a wires, 335. Other kinas equally cheap. The materials and work of the best description. Large stock of Posts and Rails for Bale at low prices. Posts bored andlmorticed, and rails dressed on ground. SAM. WHITE, Fencer. Custom-house-street. STEAM CABINET-MAKING WARE HOUSK, HOBSON-STREET. JAMES REID & SONS' FURNITURE EMPORIUM. Orders executed at the lowest possible prices, and Estimates given for all kinds of Cabinet making. Tho Proprietors respectfully solicit a trial. THE OM-established and Well-known Business hitherto carried on by V. HEWIN AND BROTHER US .Family Grocoro and Provision Merchants, Will (in coneciucnco of the death of Mr. IT. Howin) in futuro bo carried ou by UKNIIY lIKWIN On his own account under tho namo style or firm as heretofore, and whilo thanking the public for tho large measure of eupport accorded tho old firm in tho past, he hopes to receive an increased support in the future, which it will bo hia constant endeavour to deserve. F. HEWIN AND BROTHER, Family Geockhs and Provision Merchants, Corner of Queen and Wellcslcy Streets, And at tho Thames. miRE! FIRE! FIRE !!! FIRE ! 1 JD Salv \g c Stock. CHEAP JEWELLERY. 11. G. PAYNE Having resumed Business at No. 160, Queen street, optiosito Arthur's Mart, will sell his Salvage Stock of WATCHES AND JEWELLERY at an IMMENSE REDUCTION. H. G. PAYNE. A.TCHM A.TSKK. ETC., J6o, Queen. Street.



Business Notices. 3-QT. HUBERT S WINE KJ RECEIVED THE °y Emperor of Germany's Special Prize of £70( McLeod's Dunedin Prize Medal SPERM CANDLES. or Marshall and Copeland's ~ DUNEDIN EXHIBITION PRIZH! ALES. >! r| _ JOHN REID & CO., lie Agents, 20', Queen-street. IS, ot r\LEOGRAPHS ! OLEOGRAPHS ! k, \J OLKOGRAPHB!!! Ex 'Peru.' ' I JOHN WILLIAMS, 82, Karangahatio Roat (ODPOsito Crawford's Medical Hall), has jus rocoived a splendid lot of Untrained Olcograoha all lifter best artists (English and German), fron 6d to 21s per pair. As these goods will be soli V cheap, como quickly. Alho, somo jab linos in Drapery, consisting o! Oxford, Union, and All-wool Shirts and Shirt of iiiKH, Carriage Hugs, Tweeds, Doeskins, and £ special lino of olinch All-wool Diagonal Cloth, suitable* for Ladies' or Gents' wear, at 9a Go yurrt. Also, a few Gents' Overcoats. Boys h, Suits, Ladies' and Gonts' Uilk ana Wool Scarves and Neckties. Gents White and Coloured; Silk Pocket Handkerchiefs, &c, &c. New and Second-hand Bootes, A Largo Stook. Pioturos Framed and Mounted. Bstimatos given for Painting, Carpentering, . Building, &c. Note the address— '• JOHN WILLIAMS, 82, Kaiuncaiiare Road, Newton. l- 0. O. D. , A UCKLAND GAS COMPANY 'I J\. LIMITED). NOTICE OF REMOVAL OF OFFICE. Notico is hereby given that tho ofllco o£ tko Auckland Giis Company (Limited) has been ro tnoved from Queen-street to Fort-street, opposite tho l'OHt-oilicis, where tho business of the Com pany will now bo conducted. 1 hi Directors of tho Auckland Gas Company (Limited) havo determined on undertaking tho '" supply and erection of gas flttinjß, und arrange ments have been mado by which persons may " acquire, directly through the Company, tho <• necessary apparatus for lighting and cooking by gas. Tho object tho Directors havo In viow is to afford the Company tho opportunity of dealing 6 with Iho wants ot their own cußtOTiers in all respects, not only in tho choico on their bohalf ot apparatus, designed to accomplish tho best results, bnt to supply their requirements at the I- lowost rates both as to ilrst cost and to main tenance Tho Company* stock of chandeliers, brackets, ot<\, etc., may now bo scon at tUeir Show .Rooms, Fort-Htrnet. The season being some what advanced early solcctlon is invited. Fittings and apparatus for tho combustion of gas, including Stove-i and Knginea, may if so . agreed, jje hiked with option isf purchase. THE AUCKLAND GAS COMPA&Y (LIMITED.) , Purveyors of Light, heat, and Power, fort-strkkt auckland. Auckland, 10th March, 1681. p H E A P T I M BE K. 1 THE UNION SASH AND DOOR CO. 3 ARE NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIALS, i INCLUDING. Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Turnery, Carvino, and Fretwork, AT THE ' Very Lowest Rates. ! Union Sash and Door Company. ! Branch Ovfick : custom-house-strket. auckland. THIDEN TKIiKACE fusT OFFICE. F. M. MUKLEY, TEA DEA KR and FAMILY GKOCB. Edbn Tkrrack, Families waitod upon for orders. ; Good delivered to any part of tho' Town and • Suburbs. "VTIGHT SOIL CONTRACT. All persons in tho City or Suburbs requiring the services of tho prosont Contractor at tho RKnucicn hates should make early application to G. WILSON, at his residence, Nelson-stroet, ' or under cover, addressed "G. Wilson, Night ■ Boil Contractor, City Council Officos." JII. D A L T O N, JTasiiionable ! P 4 ' VICTORIA-STItEKT VICTOIUA-STUKET ' WEST. WEST. i p U li X BONKDUSTS i JAMES SOPPET AND CO, 1 Are supplying Fine Bonedust of their own manufacture, [facturc, guaranteed freo from any adulteration ■ £3 10s por ton, sacks or bags includod, at tho '. Mills, Freeman's Bay, or their Storo, No. 8 , Lower Quoen-stroet. i Bones bought in any quantities. ; Octobor2s, ISSO JW O O I> "\V A X D, • BAKER, CONFECTIONKR, & PASTRYCOOK, Upper Queen-street, Wishes to call tho polite attontian of the ' inhabitants of Queon-stroot, and families in tbo 1 suburbs, to his Superior Broad, Confectionery, and choice selection of Lollies, of the most ' tempting description. J. W. hopes to merit a share of public patronage by soiling at a low figure and all orders, both Wholesale or Rotail, will be oxe outed at the shortest notico. Baking Done on Sundays. Note tho Address. | _ GLASS, AND i J^artiienwarE, BEST AND CHEAPEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW ZEALAND. G. BEOWNING, (LATE J. B. FRANCISf, 225, QUEEN • STKBET. AUCKLAND AZUKIi BLUE The Cheapest n iuo Markot. ChullenKos competition with he boat imported. It ia nrao« of the nurust and belt materials B ' brilliant colour :° and vill uovor BQttlo in the 1 clothcß. Solo Manufacturer: Jos. BURQEBS Russell-street Great North Road A~NEAV ZEALAND WAN'i SUPPLIED. W. PETTY, Ladies' Mantle, Ulster, Jacket, Stay and Corsot Manufacturer, Upper Uueon street, Auckland (two doors abovo Messrs Rush brook & Bridgman's). W.P. begs to inform tho Ladies of Auckland and the Burrounding diß tricts that he has recently arrived from England, bringing with him materials and every requisite for cart1} ing 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 patromi«e. A trial is respectful solicited Truo Kit Guaranteed. SANI'OKD'K FAIiM PRODUCE AND FRUIT. Dairy Fed mi: Pork Plea Gdlb. ™*Slfwm&lmmial>i*^ Saueagc3 SUPERIOK POITKU HEAD, Sd per b, an excellent Breakfast Kelish. ISLAND Fromtld. to Is ISLAND ORANGBS. per dozen. ORANGES. YiCtoiia-BtWt;. £«W dwrs ftboYeJAJb^trßtteet,



uraoerv. S *nODD AND CHEAP WINTEF DRAPERY. ><■ C. ALLEN j IS SKLLINU Persian Cords Serges Satkbh Clothe Russrll Cords Winseys Blankets codurcs'lustres ulsters hosier? Men's Shirts Gloves Stats ■ i SKIRTS, And all kinds of DRAPERY, AT . Unequalled Valuk. 1 Inspection Invited ! Competition Defied I VICTORIA.STREET * ; [Next to J. William's, tho People's Tailor]. i j W ELLESLKY HOUSE, f.; AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1881. l ' JUST OPKNKD, 3 FOH TUB PKKSKNT AND COM[NO SEASON, : A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OB1 ; LADIES'. AND CHILDREN'S HATS, i In Chip, Straw, Folt, Beaver Seal, &c. NEW MILLINERY, NEW FEATHERS, NEW FLOWERS, NEW DRESS GOODS, &0. A. LOVE TT, DRAPER, ' WIU ESLKY-STREKT. FTOML INSON'S • ADVERTISEMENT. ■ ULSTERS! J^KETS! ULSTERS 1 : ULSTEKS! jackets' ULSTERS! I ULSTERS! jiCKICTsi ULSTERS! Just Purchased, at a Hoivy Discount, tho ! BALANCE OF ULSTKRB AND JACKETS ' from n, Warehouse comprising about 375, ; assortod sizes, feshionablo colours, and i all newest styles. I am determined to clear them out at Below Original Wholesale Cost Prick, Special Quotations: , 1 Children's Ulsters, from oa 6d. Ladies' Ulsters, from 9s. Ladies' Black Cloth Jackets, from 10a Gd. Also, A NEW STOCK OF JKRSKYS, Superior Quality and Fine Make, buttoa behind, at 12a: worth 17s. tar Come and Judge fob Yourselves. ia F. TO MTT NSON, Draper, Paenell. T\7" ANTED KSO ff N MISS DELANEY DRESS AND MANTLK MAKER1 (Late Forkwoman of Mr. W. Rattrat'b), Bega to intimate to her Friends and Customers that sho has commenced Business In tho NEW BUILDINGS, ALBERT-STRKET, Next tho Corner of Wycdham-Btreot. Prompt attention will be given to all ordora she may be entrusted with. [yiILLINJiRY! MILLINERY I MRS. IMACKRELL, FASHIONABLE DRESS AND MANTLE-MAKER, KARANGAHAPii. ROAD. KILTING DONE VY MACHINE FOB TIIK TBADE. Next door to tho Post Office. TT\ R A P JS R V SALE. GREAT BARGAINS In consequence of the reeont fire in Qaeen-street, and tho determination of the owner to erect New and Enlarged Premises' DUNNE, HALL & CO. Are compelled to clear off their Large, entirely new, and well-assorted stock, at a Great Sacrifice, during the next T WO or THltliK WKJffiKS, comprising Millinery, Drbss Goods in French and .English Cashmeres, Lustres, coburqs, pompadohe, silk Velvet and Print. Particular attention is called to a Magnificent Lot of A M X KIC A N ULSTERS and JACKETS of perfect cut and nt, Finest Cashmerk Jerseys for Ladiis' AND Children, LACK CURTAINS, Also, a Largo Stock of SHETLAND SHAWLS, In the Newest and Handeomest Patterns, And Gexhiul Hosiery. DUNNE, HALL & CO. bog to intimate that in announcing this eale they do so only on aocount of tho circumstances stated abovo. 174, Q U EE.N-STREET, Oonosite Thistle Hotel. Vf OTlCE.—Great surprise ! The Ladies J3I all say that Williams's is the Cheapest House in Town for Fanoy Drapery and Small Goods. A splendid lot of Ladios' Underclothing, Skirts, Lace, Ties, Maltese Lace, Ribbons, &c; a lot of Ladles' Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling, all prices from 2d a yard; a nice lot o£ Gilt and Black Brooches and Karrings. cheap. Ladios from the country would do well to buy their gooda at Williams's, Cheapest Hoaee in Town, foot of Grey-street, four doora from Market Entrance, loppoiiite Dampler's. Open ill9p.m A SINGLE CALL AT A. O. STEPHEN- J\. SON'S NEWTON HOUSE, Karangahapo Road, is all that is noeded to prove that Pur-. Chasers of Drapery can obtain Goods of equal value, and very much lower prices, than at town. i A.O.S. calls spocial attention to his Complete Stock of Flannels, Calicoes, Blankets, Plaids, Serges, Ich Beiges, Satin Cloths, Cashmeres, Tweeda, Ulsters, Jncketa; also, to his Varied Stook of Hosiery, Gloves, and Straw Gooda. 1 case Corsets just arrived. A. 0. STKPHENSON, Newton (near Poßt Office). MALCOLM MURCHIK, TAILOR, Shortlind-stbebt. OPENING, ex Oxford, GRAND IMPORTATION OF TWHKDS, COATINGS, &C. M. MURCHIE, Opposite Messrs. Clark and Sons, SHORTLAND-STREKT. Wanted, a Message Boy. •VTOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announoo that they have commenocd Business as TjKAPKES AND pLOTHIBRS ON THB Deferred Payment System, in the kaeangahape boad (Opposite Nowton Post Office), Where t havo a Well-assorted STOCK of tho BEST CLASS GOODS, In the following Departments :— Dkkssks, Prints, calicoks. longcwths, SHEF.TINCIS, iriNENB, FLANNELS, ■ BLANKETS, kuus, caupetb oxpohd shirting, oountkhpanks, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantlks, French Mkkinoks, Shawm, Cashmeres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and t weeds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In al its Branches. Tho Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries In tho easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perionco in this particular System of Business, .and baviDgthoir Gooda DIRECT from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer tho BKST GOODS on tho Most Advan tageous Terms, tar Note the Address,— ■jyruNKo & "jy/iriLLiGAN, KARANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite the Newton Post Office),



X ORNE-STKEET HA L I GLORIOUs"sUCCESS! Crowded and Delighted Audiences TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT ! Fifth Appearance of PROFESSOR AND MADAME-- IJ A 8 E L_M A V E Jtt GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Strauss' Monster Band in attendance every Night. For the first time, THK EGG-LAYING ROOSTER! Also, The GARDEN OF ROSES! On which occasion every lady will receive t bouquet. By request, will bo repeated, THE CRYSTAL CABINET With charming Madame Haselmayer, causim intense excitement to the whole audionce. Themo Reyouse Ethemo Reyouwa Nttosee!! Admission-33; 2s; Is. Children Half-pricot) Front and Second Seats. Resorved Seats at J. and J. Milnor's, Queen-street. Doors open at 7.30: commonce at 8. LAST GRAND MATINEE Satubday Afternoon NEXT, at 2.30, AS O I R E I! Will be Held in THE ELLERSLIE SCHOOL-ROOM, ON FRIDAY, 3RD JUNE. Commenolng at Half-past Six p,m, Tickets: Is Gd each. Procoeds will bo dovoted to ORGAN FUND. T7OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN AS- X SOCIATION. A CON V E iTs AZI ON E Will be held ON FRIDAY, 10th JUNE, MUSIC, ADDRESSES, CURIOS, LIME LIGHT VIEWS, ETC., ETC. Refreshments Provided. Friends wiltlngftolend articles of interest will oblige by sending their names and list of ex hibits to the Hod, Sec. at the rooms. Tj~o XIJN U! HOXIKGI R. DAVIS' BOXING SALOON, HonsoN-STBKET (opposite Scotia Hotel), la Open every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, from 7.30 p.m. Private Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wed nesday evenings, at the Saloon, or at their own residences. 1 arms moderate. Gloves p .ovided For Sale. mo INTENDING SETTLERS. FOR SALE, at Matakawa, Hick's Bay, Hixteed Years' Loa3e of Splendid Run of about 4,019 Acres, with improvements, consisting of Six-roomed House, Woolshed 12x17; Shearing, DraCtinp. ana Stock Yards ; 100 acres divided by wire lancing into three paddocks, laid down in English grasses, aa(tt,soo acres bush fenced. All improvements made within last five years. Yearly rental, £150. Prioo, £150. Matakawa ia easily accessible from Auck land, is one of the loveliest places on the coast, and ia the key to an unlimited tract ol country, which may bo added if purchaser wishes, and is a bargain well worthy the attention of in tending settlers. Apply to HUTCHINSON & GORDON, Queen-Btreet, Tp 0 R SALE, CHOICE BUILDING ALLOIktEJCTS Belgrovk Estate, Situated In EDEN TERRACE, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND. Plan at|Morley & White's. Forjparticulars apply to CHRISTOPHER BAILEY, Mount Eden Road. DH. MCKENZIE • Begs to inform Ship Masters, Ship Owners, Ship Builders, and Shipping Agonts, that.he has REMOVED his Ship Chandlkry Business from Custom-house-street To His New Premises In FORT-STREET. D. H. M c X E N Z I E, Having determined to RETIRE from the SHIP Chandlery part of bis Business, Vi Sel his Large atock AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Partie Building or Re-fltting would do well to oall on him before buying elaewhoro. riANTERBURY "POTATOES. vv JT To Arrive by tub "ANraoNs," krom Lcttklton: 4so SACKB PRIME DERWKNT POTATOES. For Salk, In Lots, Ex Ship, T. H. H ALL & C° LOWER QUEEN-STREET, Flour Mills. rnJtUJJtUNTOJV, SSUETH, AJSO tflriTH'S X PRICES CURRENT (Wholesale). Subject to alteration without notice, Sacks. 100's. We. Crown Brand Flour & s. d, £ s. d. £ s. d. pertou ...... 12 0 0 10 0 13 0 0 T.S.&F. Canto bury Flour, per ton .. 10 10 0 11 0 0 1110 Canterbury Flour, , per ton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sharps, per ton ~ 510 0 .. .. Bran, per ton .. .. 510 0 Fowl Wheat .. .. 3s. 6d. per buahel, Tho above prices include sacks and bag? ; sacks and begs not returnable, Tkrmr: Cash. Auckland. 13th May, 1851. CITY FLOUK MILLS AND BISCUIT MANUFACIORY. 1 Auckland, March 11,1880. We beg to advise you (that our Prices from date are as under: Sacks. lOOlbs. GOlbs. Superfine Silk Dressod Flour— . £ s. d. £ b. a.a. £a. d. Anchor Brand,ton.. 11 0 0 11 10 0 12 0 0 Baker's Extra, ton.. 12 0 0 — — Sharps, per ton .. — — 5 0 0 Bran, por ton .. — ' — 5 0 0 Sacks and Bags included. Cabin Bread, £17 per ton; oaßes, 2s 6d. We are yours truly, T. BYCROFT & CO. CITY FLOUR MILLS, SHORTLAND-STREET. The Undersigned, having made extensive purchases of the Best Auckland and Southern Wheats, beg to draw speoial attention to their ANCHOR BRAND FAMILY FLOUR. They venture to assert this well-known Brand is superior to any Southern Flour importod, and fearlessly rocominend it to all Householders re quiring a Firal-clu.nu Pastry Flour. ASK FOR BYCROFT'S AND!' DU BRAND, ■ Per ton.! Sacks £U 0 0 Hundreds 1110 0 60s ~ 12 0 0 25's „ .. .. .. 12 7 J. BYCROFT & CO. April 6th, 1881. WA IT EMA T A FLOUR MILLS, PRICES CURRENT (Wholesale). Subject to alteration without notice. Sacks. 100's. 50's. & a" d. £b. d. £, b. d Fine Flour, por ton 12 0 0 12 10 0 13 0 0 J. X Flour, per ton 10 10 0 11 0 0 11 10 0 A. Flour, per ton 1010 0 — _ Silk Dressed .. 10 0 0 10 10 0 11 0 0 Wheat Meal .. 12 0 0 1210 0 13 0 0 Sharps, per ton .. .1 10 0 — — Bran, per ton .. 510 0 — — The abovo prices include bbckb and bags, Sacks and bags cot returnable. Cabin Biscuits, £17 per ton; caßes, 2s 6d each. Alao, a. large assortment of Fancy Biscuits ' Price List on application, TERMS: CASH. Office; 35, Queen-atreet, Auckland, 13th Mfsy, 1881. _ JOHN LAMB,



itsr LAST SIX NIGHTS TO • OF THE BANUM AN N_ COMBINATION. ' TO-NIGHT! (MONDAY) TO-NIGHT I v The Great Romantic Drama, in i acts, THE DUKE'S MOTTO; OR. I AM HERE. To-morrow (by special desire), i ROMEO AND JULIET! Wednesday, j THE CORSICAN BROTHERS 5 Or, The Duel in the Snow ! ! Thursday, .EABTL V N N El Friday, Farewell Benefit of Hcrr Bandniann. Prices of Admission: Dress Circle, 4a : Stalls. ,J 2a Gd; Pit, la. Keaorved Seat 3at Upton &C o a. . Ukeatbe b7o ya l. MONDA^T, June 6th. .Mr. Walter Reynolds has the honour to announce, by special arrangement with Mr. J. 0, Williamson, the appearance of pollard's wonderful Liliputian Pinafore Troupk! THE MOST CLEVBR AND PLEASING COMBINATION OF BIODKKN DAYS, With GRAND ORCHESTRA and CHORUS, Numbering in all nearly jqq PERFORMERS 1 J Conductor and Musical Director, Mr. J. J. Pollard. Leader of the Orchestra Mr. Chas. Pollard, Pricea of Admission :-Dress Cirole, 4s; Stalls, 2a 6d; Pit, Is. porting JL. FLEMING'S NOVELTY • CONSULTATION ON THE OAMARU HANDICAP AND MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE (To Do run at Oamn.ru, on June 9th, 1881) 2000 Members at 10s. Each. Each Ticket has a chance of winning 2 Prizes. OAMARU HANDICAP. First Horso - -£30!) Second Horae 120 Third Howe .. - .. -.50 Starters and Non-Starters (divided) 100 £575 MAIDEN STEEPLECHASE. KlrstHorse £200 Second Horse 90 Third Horse 60 Starters and Non-Starters (divided) 85 £125 As each Race will be drawn separately, every Subscriber will have a chance of winning Two Prizes for each Ticket. The Drawing will be held under the supervision of a Committee of Subscribers, and Results advertised in daily papers. Intending Subscribers are requested to make early application. If Cheques are sent exchange must be added, and stamps enclosed for reply and result. J. L. FLEMING, Auctioneer, &c., Hieh-street, Triangle. Christohuroh. Prospectus. OROSPECTJUS OF THE AUCKLAND COFFEE PALACE COM. PANY (LIMITED). Capital, £20,000, in 20,000 Shakes of £1 Each. . '•" provisional directors : Mr Graves Aickin Mr David Goldia Eev Shirley W. Baker Mr George Hemus Mr Joseph Banks Mr George Holdsbip Mr Joseph Bennett Mr Joseph Howard Mr Henry Brett Mr John Lamb Mr Thomas Buddie Mr Thomas Morrin Mr John Chambers Mr Joseph Newman Rev Samuel Udger Mr George P. Pierca Solicitors : Messrs Whitaker and Rusaoll. Bankers : Bank of New Zealand, Secretary: Mr John Milne. It is proposed to establish a company for the purpose of supplying a want felt in Auck land, both by residents and travellers, viz., a first class Family Hotel, to be conducted on Temperance principles, in connection with which thero shall be Coffee and Refreshment I Rooms. The leading features of this Company will be to provide. Ist A superior Hotel with the comforts of a home from which alcoholic liquors will bo excluded. 2nd A large Room where Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, J emonade, Aerated. Waters, &c., can be always had, for the special benefit of the working classes, at a cheap rate, as sup plied in the Coffee Palaces in England, 3rd A Restaurant where meals of the beat quality will be served in a clean and at tractive form. 4th Separate Dining-rooms for Ladles only, Ladies and Gentlemen, and Gentlemen only. _.;;.' , sth A Billiard-room, Reading-room, and Smoking-room for social recreation; The marked success jwhioh has followed the establishment of what are know as "Coft'co Palaces" in Kngland and various parts of the Colonies ia well-known. The absolute necessity for one in this city is recognised, and the promoters confidently believe that such ah institution cannot fail to prove of great and immediate benefit to the community., besides being a financial success to thu shareholders. A very eligible Bite In the beit part of Qaeen. street is now under offer to the promoters on very advantageous terms, which it is desirable to secure at once. Tbo promoters feel that in an enterprise of this nature it is desirable to enlist the sympathy and practical support of all classes. With this ob ject in view, they propose to form the Company, With shares at £1 each, so as to secure a largo proprietary. The terms of payment are aa follow ;— Is per share on application. 2a „ allotment; and the balance if required in calls of 2s 6d per share at intervals of not less than two months. A Meeting of Subscribers will be convened at an early date for the Election of Directors. &c. Application for Shares may bo made to Messrs : Milne and White, Colonial flank Buildings, Queen-strest, or to any member of " The Auck and Brokers' Association." : VnHE CHEAPEST HOUSE IX TOWN X FOB CONFECTIONERY, Junction^ Grey-street and Queen-street. THOMAS CAIN. Every description of Lollies on hand, MRS. HODS O~~N Drkssmaker and Milliner, wishes to inform the public ot Upper Queen, street and its onvirona that Hata Feathers, and Ribbons of all kinds are cleaned on the pro mises at the shortest notice. Dressmaking dons, at very low priceß, to compoto with the times. Note the address— UPPER QUEEN -BTKKBT T7"STAT.K G. WALLEK, DECEASED. ; SEL L I N~Q O1? P, MUST BE CLKAUKD, THE ENTIRE STOCK-IN-TRADE Will bo quittod at prices nover boforo known in Queen-Btreet, Tobacco, Cigaks, Pipes. Every Des cription General Tobacooxists' Fancy Goods and Sundries, &c, ". TjiSTATE G. WALLER, DECEASED, It has iieendooided to close the Business lately carriod on by Mr W. W. Robinson, and conse quently a Clearing Siilb will bo held, and very low prices submitted to. A largo quantity of attractive New Goods havolately been received from London. Customers should visit the Establishment early, X D W A li D~ L E W I S.: FOE SHE AraiUUSTKA-VKIXi - -'j