The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol-XIL No. 3.270

•YUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, JANUARY 17. 1881

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Ship Diner. OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSUU' <JO. TIIROI'CIf Tlire UNITHD FTATHS 01 AMBRICA. VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Undor Postal Contract with tho Governments ol New Zealand and Now South Wales. Dato of UatoofSail- Steamer. Tons. S»^ S for cicco. AiistraiiiiT .. .'! 200 — Fob. I,'Bl City of Now York 11.100 Jan. 11,81 Varch.l,'Bl Zenlandia.. .- 3.200 Feb. O,'SI - C_ity_ofjydncy .. 3.100 - - ~ And overy fourth Tuesday thereafter, l'asfongors booked through to Livorpool, London, or FariH, via tho grovt Overland Roads of Amorica and t.no Stcamora of tho Atlftnt 0 lines from Now York. FARES. Flrst-claaa to I.ondon .. .. £fiC and upwards Murrain to London .. .. £37 l's Fir t-elas3 to San Francisco.. £W Htcarage *'-0 Through Cabin Passr-nsers aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho ci'ios of tho United State?, not to exceod six months. For teW ratoa and all other information, npplyto TIIOS.T. GAMBfE, Agent, Lower Queen-streot. _. , CITIiAM TO MJWJ->UIN. orientTink. v™*"***"** Theioilowing Steamphlps bo lonKlng to tho Orioit ."ream Navieation Cqm nany(Limited).andth 81'aEinoStfinm Navigation n.imnanv will leave SsfDNKY at the under menHoned dates for MKLUOUHNK. ADE LAIDE and LONDON, via Suez Canal :~ Sronmor. I ring, ronpn I l'n'o. BakOsnk B.OJO January U CHIMBORAZO.... 3.835 January 28 JOHN ELDER.... J. 152 February 11 CUZCO 3.547 February 2a AJONCAGUA .... J. 106 March U And tho Service will bo maintalnea By; sao ceoding stoamors at intervals of a Fortnight. Fares to London, £15 to 70 guineas. Suoz Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Pasaengora can book from Auckland at a through rato to cover Intercolonial faro and Canal dues, and so secure special advantages. Passages from London can bo granted In Auckland. . , , , For plans and full particulars, apply, in London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managers Of tho Lino; or to tho Agents in Auckland UNION STEAMSHIP DO. OF N.Z. (Limited) . . Queen-oircet. ■s ITNION SXEAMSMir f"*"-~\T"*^ U COMPANY OF NKW If yt|i \ ZUAIAND (LIMITKU), %^_iH^A Time TAblk— |i January, issi. for gisbornh, va°ier, wellington, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMKRS, and BLUFF (FROM QIJEEH-STIiKICT WHARF). Steamship. Date of Salllnx. Latest Train. Aibios* Thursday, 20,5 p.m. — liotori'A Thursday, 27,10 a.m. — 'Calling at Tanranga. VOR TAKANAKI. NKLSON. PIOTON. WHil.. LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, AND Whst Coast Ports (from Makukau) Penguin Tuesday, IS, 10 am. 9.10 a.m. Hawka Tuesday, 25, 3 p.m. 2.15 pm. FOR SYDNEY, via RUSSELL. Ringakooma Tuesday, 25,1 p.m. — ' FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. ALBIOS Thursday, 20. 5 p.m. - Rotorua Thursday, 27,10 a.m. — FOR RDSSELL AWD KAWAKAWA. WAITAKI lEvery Wednesday, 5 p.m — FOR TAURANQA. WAITiKI Every Monday, 5 p.m. — Albion Thursday, 20, 5 p.m. — WAITAKI Kvery Wednes., 5 p.m. — Kvory Friday. 8 p.m. — Albion TupsiUy. 18, 8 p.m. - H^Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. m otk —From the 20fh September till the 318t January, i£T Special KXCJURWONIickete at Reduced Kare=i will be lasued to Melbourne, available for TWO MONTHS froni date of isjue. Particulars at the Company s Office. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the office before o nbarking. Au<-kli>jd Branch! 63, Qnoon-stieet. X*rHAW«A.KEI, TAU _*K3L W KANGA & RUSSELL. WEEKLY SERVICE to EACH The Union Steamship Co.'s s.s. 'WAITAKI 1 Will leave for- TAURANGA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL— Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANOARKI MANGAPAI.WAIPU> WH and MANGAWAI-W'edneßdays at 0 p.m., and Fridays, at 8 p.m. ONION STEAMSHIP CCMf AN 1? OF N.Z., Agents —wit^ -|-»ENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY. The 'CATHAY' leaves Molbourne on WBD "SSme^S^'S^alteniateWean^y. Passengers booked through from Auckland. CRUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents P. and O. Co. January 7th, 1881. 16. Qaeen-street, Auckland. srwjh. DJIOR RUSSELL, WANGA |||||>JC KOA. amp MANQONUL The s.B. lON A wUI leave every Monday, at 6 V.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked Snd amaU paroels prepaid at the Office on the Wharf. No oargo received after ip.rn. FOR WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The 8.8. ARGYLE will leave tor tha fibore IUo. s everr Tuesda/ and^riday, at 6 p.m. FOB IAURANGA. S.S. ' GLENELG' WUI leave Queen-street Wharf at 0 p.m. Monday. 17th Friday, Hist Wodnesday. 26th Monday, 31st Friday, 4th February Connecting with the s.s.' Finual' for Moroury fOW?alh ke arandoth™r eci-reumstancespermitti n g. NO Cargo received after^l V^ RmOK Manager. •^vti^ a TEAM TO THAMES, CAR l§£fe: vS HYING PASSENGERS AND SKSSSS* CARGO, oonnbctino with Ohink- MUBI OMAHU, WAITOA PLAINS, AND MORRINS viIIk (Piako District). Time Table. S.S, 'ROTOMAHANA.' From Auckland: Monday, 2 afternoon Tuesday, 3.30 afternoon Wednesday. 4 afternoon Thnrsday, 4.30 a'tarnoon Fiiday, 1.30 afternoon Saturday, 5 afternoon From Thames! Tuesday, 8 morning Wednesday, 8 30 morning Thursday. 9 morning Friday, 9 morning Saturday, 9.30 morning •ntTTiTRN Tickets will ba issned from Thurs d.y December 23. available till January 6,1881 (lnSrSTh:ames c: a|a efo 7on M 7s 6d; Steerage, ss. Through to To Aroha, 153. Freight through tONo cYrg^ceiCdwithinhalf-an-hourOf ad vertised time of lewjHkraa & TINNB!i Agents. _. TTCAI^KU AND OpfE- J^i^aV VV HUNG A STEAM NA ■wIww^vVIGATION CO. (Limited). ■ MANUKAU.' TIME-TABLE-JANUARY 1881. Leave Onehnnga: Leave Waiuku: | 24=Mond dayfi0 93 ad a.m. "-Monday, 3 3 |p m. l-'Frity^pr1 a eur"ay.o.3oa.m. qi ~ VondaV 8308 m. 31 -Monday, 11 am. 31Maiufa%ead 8 s-Kvery Thursday, at 8 a.m. For freight, fta. »Pgf UNNINO HAM, Onehunga;



Shippinc. ,rKI miTE NEW ZEALANI V^l?iti^> slflnil' lNGl COMPANY'S ~" LINK. liiiAn — '-^f. London Okkicb: jot-ISm 2W Dbahoii • Chrislclmrch 7'N Hiimiffliffllifl 81, Bishops N.Z. I i "'« tjate-atreot fflpWflrV.o^ Within. BRANCnBS TniiOUHHOUT THE COLONY. STEAM TO LONDON. Tho abn'o will rtcspatoli Mopsk Money. U iijniiii and tons favoiirilo |)itsei)Ki'i steamship 'NORTHUMBERLAND.' 21S" tons rrßistor, 150(1 horse power, ell'octlyc. E. s. Baiiot, Commaudor. From WolliiiK'o", for London, in JANUARY. Tho Chlof Cabins nro provided with every requisite. Tho s-'econd Suloon Cabins aru similarly furnished, and are roomy and well ventilated. A liberal tabln wltn fresh n.nrl other provisions of tlio bdut iiaulity, will be kept. Thoaooommodfttiou ror nil classes of pnssen- Rors isnnsurpusßO L. l'aasngomoney, £lSlßdaml upwards, A duly n,ualillcd surgeon will proceed with the shiu. For further particulara'apply to THE NEW ZKALAND BHIPHNG COM PANY (LtlMTfll), 91), Qucen-stroot, «%Wt^ J^ oli HOEIANO A. The s.s. '110W E N A ' Will loavo Onehunga Wharf on TUESDAY, January 18th, at 12 o'olock noon For freight and paasago apply to A. MCGREGOR, Manager. Or, A. BAUNKS, Onohunga. T\IRECT STEAM COMMU i^^^- YJ NtCATION WITH OMAHU '^^^■'AND TK AROHA OOLDFIELDB. NOTICE. Passenßei-s leavlnc Auckland at nlsht time per ' Knterpriso No. 2' are met at Gruhams town by tho p.s. 'To Aroha,' and forwarded at oneo to their destination. Fares, 15s. Goods forwarded through from Auckland Wharf to Goldtleld landing. WM. CARRTCK. rt-i PASSENGERS' LINE OF jg||%^ .L PACKETS TO NEW ZEAJ Srv&mml OWNED BY MKS3R3. SHAW, SAYILL & CO., 31, Leadeuhallßtreet, London Tho above lino of ships are regular tradora to all tho principal porta in New Zealand. Thoy aro clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds', and com manded by experienced mactors. Tho bill of faro is most substantial, and o( tho best quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convenient, Tho undersigned nro empowered to grunt pas sages from London to Now Zealand, payment for which havo boen guaranteed In tho colony. Return ships to London alao loavo at .almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. 1). NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN & GttAHAM, Ugeits. CRUICKSHANK & CO ( r-K i A UCKL AN U AN D J-M>^. J\. NORTH SHORE FKHRY STEAM TO THE THAMES AND T E AEOHA GOLDFIELDS, COVNKCTING with OIUNKMUHI. OM.UIU, WAI TO V PLAINS, and MOHRINS VILLK. Piauo DISTIiiCT. 'ENTERPKISE No. 2' & 'TE AKOHA.' From Auckland ! From Thamea! Monday, 11 o.m. Tuesday. 11 a.m. Wodnes.. 12 midnight Thuradny. 12.30 p.m. Fiiday, 12 midnight Saturday, 12midnight The anovo steamers connoct at Junction of the Wnihou with tho steam lannohoa ' Riro Riro' and ' Memsahib.' Kaiirs: To Thames .. Saloon, 7s Cl; Steorage, 5s Through to To Aroha 15s Return to Te Aroha "03 Freight to To Aroha .. .. 2uS per ton Airangoraents have boen made with the owners of small ateamors to connect at the Junction, and convey pas3engers from thenco to Te Aroha. Fares, us. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or Jla- Oharglng live stock. WILLIAM CARRICK, Secretary. ~aj?L ituTr gkeymoutn £Psggs. X? DIRECT. %'^^^^^ Tho schooner ■ GLEANER,' W. scTY" if'iUMMiil r;_ ni llnni Master, will leave One hunga as abore on or about MONDAY next, 17th instant —For freight, apply to the Master, on board. *s>^ Bj\OU EAST COAST PORTS ,*fj|2£v -E AND GUBORNK. «LtuauS]u£«i The schooner 'MINNIE HARE,' JOHN H. SKINNE«, MASTER. Will take In Cargo on SATURDAY and MON DAY, the 15th and 17th inst, and will suil on WEDNESDAY, lDth_ius, HuTcmNsOTi Agent. firk*^ thxcuksion to aval gpnap- Vi WERA (Hot Sphivgs), SSSaBK* THURSDAY, JAN. 20. 1G LENE LG' will leave Stokes'a Point Wharf at 0 a.m , and Queen-street Wharf at 10 a.m. sharp. Return Tickets, 53. _„„-,«„ A. MoGREGOB, Manager. <Sk%^ QTKAM IV HOT SPRINGS, jEEEgfe-O Mahcbanoi, Matakana, ■ar. .<mw k A wau, and Omaha. Thea.B. ROSE CASKY, AlatLloydß. Captain J. Caiky. For Hot Springs and Matakani—Every Tues day, at 11 o'clock For Springs and Mahurangi— Thursday, Jannary 21. at 11 o clock Saturday, January 22, at 9 o'clock Thur. day, January 27, at 11 o'clock Saturday, January 29, at 11 o'clock All oargo must be down half-an-hour before advertised time of leaving, or it will not be No Paroela or Goo Js taken without a shipping note, For freight or paiaas»e apply to; J. CASK jl, June 12,1879. /CHARLES OAILE/., '^^^^^> AUCKLAND AND NORTH SSmrmßSm shork, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-liUILDER, Foot of Albert-street, near tho Dock. Builder of every description ot Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c. to any size or design. Vessels Docked aod Repaired. Spar 3 made, &c, and all sorts of Ship Joinery . done at the shorteat notice. Fstimatea and Designs furnished. Now and Second-hand Boats always on hand, and for Sale Cheap. C.8., in retiming thanks for past favours, begs to inform his numerous friends and custo mers that he has secured Busineri Premises in Auckland as above, where ho will be glad to reooive any orders, and will endeavour to give the same satisfaction as heretofore. TCTORTH SHORE AND WAIWERA -^ royal mail coach. Time Tahle:— Leave Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, onarava of the 9 am. Boat from Auckland. Calling at ■ tho like, Lucas' Creek, Dairy Flat. Wado, and Orowa. Leave Waiwera Hotel every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 8.30 a.m., for the North Shore. JAMEg LORD>I V Proprietors. JAME3 DODD, J XpKEEMAN'S BAY SOAP WuRKS. SAUNDERS & GILBERD, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Victoria-street, Auckland. S. & G. having enlarged their Factory to double its former size, and made opatly addi tions to the plant, are now in a position to com pete with any factories in New Zealand or New South Wales. The yearly increase of their trade, which has rendered the extensive altera tions unavoidable, is the best guarantee of the superior character of their goods.



Business Cards. ) T A M E S B U X C HE X, tf CARTER, CONTRACTOR, *O. 9oodg Carted and Doltverad from shir's Bids or ShortestNotloo. Halla-it Supplied Newcastle uid Bay of Inland:) Cocl, Also, Flrawood <0U» or nunut) rrniHonabla Docron c. emekson tlnnent hasßemovedfrum Gioy-stroottoiiymonds : Btrcct, the lato residence of Dr. Young. ItOUHS OF ATTENDANCE. !) to 10 a.m. 1 to 2 p.ni. Aid 7 to H p.m. Sundays-1 to 2 o'clock p.ir. JO. 1' ELII AM, • LADDER & rSAKUOW MAKER. 49, VICTOIUA-STREKT. Evory Description of I addoru, Stops, Harrowa, I ' F arrow Wheels. Olothra Horn™, Clothes lioxns, ■ Travailing Clients, tec, on hand or made to ordor. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholoßalo ordor. Shop and Olllco Fittings, and all kinds of .lob bing Work done, by experienced workmon on tlio Hhortcst notlcn. N.H.—l luldera, Stops nnd Harrows lont on hire. Violins bought, Ono or two nuporior old Violins for ealo; ulho, acood Violincullo cheap. T 1 U W 1 N N E H T O W, AUCKLAND STKAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, Wynuimm Stukkt (Nkxt SnAKwsi'KAnK Hotri.), Having introduced Steum Power, ho la now pro pared lo make a Reduction of Twenty lor Cent, oil tlio prico of. all common work. <3T Country Ordora punctually nttondod to. IKi 1\ It. E D G E L O W, HAMILTON. WAIKATO. CONSULTATION HOURS: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. fA OAltD.l lyr it euwin cox, LICENTIATE IN DENTAL SURGERY Of TUB Royal Coh.kqk of Sdrokons, England, Oaborno Houso, Hobson-stroot. TX AIIII V JOHNSON, GENERAL DEALER, lIOIISON-STUEET, AUCKLAND (Opposite Abbotts, Grocor). II J. bega to call tho attention of tho surround inK inhuliitants to hia l.amo mid Varied Stock of Drapery and Fancy Goods, Hardware, oto. Gukat Bargains Un'dbu Cost Vhicic, Coma oarly. Make your l'nrchasos for Chriatnms. ~EI V». I 1 U G X E Y. NATIVE LAND PUHOHASK AGENT AND L.ICKNSKD ISTICRPRKTKH. 12, N.Z. Insurance HuiMings. Auckland. X[" 0 T I C E. H P. Gibbons & Co. deliver for Cash, the BEST FIREWOOD (Cut In mocks) for 12s Per Ton. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., GROCERS AND I'ItODUCE MKItCBAMTS, Hobson-streel, Auckland. JJ. AUSTIN & CO., t Wjiomcsai.ic HOOT AND SHOK MANUFACTURERS. A Largo Stock of Pkgokd, Hivetteu and tinWN (iodi)-i of (via sorts and sizes to select from. All Orders liavo Quick Dospatoh. COLONIAL JoOT FACTORY, 14, Wymdham-stkeet, Auckland. / piIOS. J. HARBUTT. / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, 7 AND STKAM HRUSH WORKS, VICTORTA-STUKBT EAST, AUCKLAND. Awarded at ?ydncy Exhibition : Bronze Mkpal and Ckhtifioath. rnAKANAKI UYIINU AND CLEAN. ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STREKT. J. VV. THOMPSON Prophiktob. Gentlomon's Clothes Cloanoi or Ronowod and Well-pressed. Ladles' Dreasoa Cleaned or Dyod and Woll flnished. Kid Gloves Cleaned. SJ-IT—JT— La st, SURGEON DENTIST, WELLESLEY-STREET WKST. Artifloial Teeth from 59. TTI D B A R T L E V, J ARCHITECT. BTICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. - 1 7\ Ji iS D E X S O JN, HOU3K, dHIP, SIGN, AN)) QICNKRAL DKCORATIVE PAINTER, 8, V! YMDHAM'STSBBT. EWSOiN & ityg ELVILLE, SHIP, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDICRS, SPAR MAKERS, Ktc. Wynyard Pier, Auckland. Vcsbols Docked and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice. Now and Second-hand Bouts for aalo or to lot at tho Lowest Current Irice. Y~tT ii jn sufr ct, HOUSE, LAND, & GKNKRAL COMMISSION AGENT, Opposite H.M.'a Custom-house, Fort-stroot, Auckland, Has Always for Sale Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and otherwise Also, BOUSRS, COTTAGKri, &c. On Most Iteaaonabio Terms. TTITiuTE j_> noxn ck s, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (Opposite Union Bank), Queen-street, Auckland. Photography in the Latest and most Fashion able Styles. Exooutod in a manner Unsurpassed in the Colonies. jtS"Largo Collection o£ N.Z. Viows always on hand. AMES C A X E U, CHKMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOBSON-STRKBT, (JtOSB TO WeLLINOTON-BTRBBT. =^TfTLLTXM DAVID DALLEN VV (Late C. Burton), BAKEH AND CONIECTIONEB, Queen-street, ; CENTRAL DINNING ROOMS. ; Ladies' and Gentlemens' Comraodlons Dining .uuuioo »"" lt _ evßr y convenience. ' g[EN¥Y-jQ j^ORSTEK SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND. p -"S~;ir^"\^E~N~s"O N, FASHIONABLE TAILOR, Foot of Geky-btrkbt, AtTOKriAND. A Lar«e and Well-assorted Stock of. Twbbds ' and Coatings always on hand. • Rtyln and Fit Guaranteed. G- rYTTd Foti ka, COACH-BUILDERS. GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. market prices.



Business Cards. CIHA R L X S PALM ER, J DRAUGHTSMAN &o. Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled, Drawn to Scalo from Rough Skotchoa or Traced. Addresßos, Sec, Illuminatod ir the Highest Style of tho Art. Auctioneers' Show Planß and Lithographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boardp. OFFICK—2S, Quconstroot, Over National In suranco Company's Olllee. WILLIAM THOM AS, Cornor of Lome and Viotoria-ntroots, Auckland ICast MONUMENTAL, MARIILE, AND OENEEAL STONEMASON, AUCIHTBCTU.HAL SCL'LI'TOH AND C'AItVKR, Inscriptions accurate ami beautiful. Monumonta, Toinlw, 1 loadstones, and ovnry durisription of Stono Work at Iho lowest possible prlei'S for town and_ramntrr L»O()K-lHNI)INt; Si I'APEK-RULINU ) Kxcnutod In all Hh Branohoa, at W. L E V S\ TIUIICIC 1):)OUS AIIOVIC "STAR" OFITICK. Mureliantu' Account Jiookfi Rulkd and Bound to suit kkquiricmkntb. MUSIC, MAOAZINKS, AND LAW HOOKS NlCA'l'l.V IIOUNII. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-hooks. . LmnAHV Books sthono and I'CKAi'Lv HOUND IKBTAIILISIIKI) 18(15 1%/T R T. TUAV¥ OR D, BUROKON DKNTIST, WAKKPIKLD-BTHKKT, NKaU QUEICN STRKET. Painless Kxtraotlon of neth by tho Oxide- Nitrogen Giw. HW A 1 T E, • irtANurAOTomwa Tinsmith, FORT-aTHKKT, Wtohos to inform tho public that ho Is ho only ono In the Province who devoto& the wholo of his time to tho abovo buulnoss, and with his facilities for working and modorn appltonoos i can defy competition TAIT BROTHERS • MARBLK AND FRKKSTONK MASONS. Monuments, Hoad-Btonos, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed in a Buporlor Stylo. Prices and Doalgna ri:icg on application Address! COHNBROr RUTLAND & LORNH-STRKKTa' AU OKLANI) Noar Junction oi Qucon and Wakollold stroots.) rp II OM A S GTEAD MA N, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, Noxt Union Bank of Australia, QUKEN-STItKKT, AUCKLAND, Just Arrived, a nkw stock of kitchkn, gardkn, AND FLOWKR SKICDS. On Sai.k, Oats, Maizo. Hnin. Chaff, Fowl Wheat, Peruvian Gunno. mblo Potatoes, llonodust and Artificial Manures. \V akmuuk a\iUTaa as, >T SOAP AND OANDLK MANUKAOfURKRS, COX'S OIiEEK, KICHMOND. Oflloei Durham-stroot, Anokland. Cash Purohasors of Tallow, Wool. Sheepsklne, and Honna. lil I S H IS i; A « D O 0., |j WHOf.nßir.z. unii'PiNo & yrxunr BUTOHKRB, (inAau-streak. noit -• Hunk of NOW *6ftl&ni\ Auokland. Poillryof nil kLn;U dicraod to order. Prime Bmo?sd Tonijtio?., Homo-oiurert Buoon. Do-nort Beef an Salo In laruo q UAiitlUoa. N.B.—Deilors In Oama. Live Pheiuanta for- Wurded to all partu of tho oolony upon reoolpt of ordor.KaiutliOH wnltiid on In town orßUburbs. -j^den terrace post office. morlp:y and white, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCKRS, " KIiK.V Tkkhack, M. and W. formerly with Messrs Glanvlllo and Kllyottl. soli.ilt tho patronage of tho public. Families waited on for orders. Gooi'sdolivorud any part of the town and suburbs fi O TTON & REYNOLDS, LAND AGENTS. GKNKRAI* COMMISSION AGENTS. AUCTION'KERS AND ACCOUNTANTS, COVIMKRCIAL AGENTS, CAMBRIDOK (WAIKATO), AUCKLAND. Commoillonfl Auction Mert and Storo Room. CF, COOV ER, o SADDLKR, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Ul'l'K QUKEN-STRBKT, AUOKLAND, Throe Doors abovo tho Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Conrlar Bags, Loggings, &0., &c., mado to order on the shortest notlco. Charges moderate TO BUTUtLKRS. SBTTtiISJSa, STAK MERS, AND OTHKEB. The Undersigned are Oiah PnrohaseM ot Hldoa, Sheepskins, Wool, Tallow.Boeswax, &0., Joe, at highest market rates, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances retuxnDd at satiafM- WryraWß- IRELAND BROS.. TAHNKKS AVI> LKATHBB MINUFAOTDRIBg, Anoklsnd. AMKS H. BUCHANAN, MONUMENTAL MASON, MARBLK AND STONH MERCHANT AND GKNKHAL BUILDKR. [Established 18 8 2.1 VtOTORIA - STREET KAST, same llde M Greyhound Hotel. N.B.—Designs ot all kinds of above work for warded to Town or Cnntrv on application. IH H, L A~T("Ju J) nU J' H X JK d, WOOL MERCHANTS, TA.SNITES AKD LKATHKR MANUFAOTURKRB Impoitero of Saddlers' and rfootmakan Machinory, English and Forolgn Leathor, Haddlory, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindory, Mill Be'tlug. Snotlon and Dollvery Hoso, &o. '-_~. Wsrehoases: Vuloan Lane and Hlgh-atreai. Worksi Panmure, Anokland, Constituents' orders promptly and oarefully oxnnntad PHILLIPFS AND SONS, OIL, • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers ot Paporhanglngs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine. Colours, Varnishes. Fronoh Polish Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Sheet Crown, Ornamontal, and Photographlo Glass, Picture Frames and Tapestry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glas3os, Glazed Sbashes, Doors, &o. Glass out to size, and carefully ttOkodi-flo and D 7. OUKKN-aTRKKT. \y # ~^ » a i g, Licensed Plumber, Having returned to Auckland, is now ptopared to give Kstimatcs for all kinds of Plumber's Work, including Laying on Water, 8011-hanKinc, Gasfltting, &c, &o. W. CRAIG, LICKNSKD PLUMPER, Symonds-streot, 3 doorß abovo Wynyard Arms. i"JIHAMKS~UA IIKJAGIS AJND DRAY I FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA STREET EAST. AUOKLAND. Repairs of Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho Shortest Noticb. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.B.—Country Orderspanotnally attended to. IVIKWTUW VJSM JfiliAJX ULIiSiJ _>( WORKS. C4 E O. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, K.4KANGAHAPK ROAD, NEWTOH. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. Wirowort-, of any desonp tlon and pattern, mado to order. Repairs neatly executed. E SKINNER, BUILDER. CARPENTER AND JOINKB, Vuloan Lane, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUILDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OR SUPERINTENDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED. AU Branche&of tho Building Trade ereontea by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts Offloe Fittings, &0., &o. . iSTIs VV ZEALAND FERNS Unmounted, or Mounted, in Sets of Fkom 12 op iX3125 Varieties. Also In Jfrenon Polished Mottled Kanrl Boxes, eaon containing either 25, 60, 76,100 01 125 varieties. The 25 roriety Boxes, as above .. W The 100 >. » - •• *8 For Sale by ERIC CRAIG, PKINOES-STREHT. """■ j " b D- I Xi- ' KJ a -A"VWf ~.-"



Business Notices. MR THOMAS CAIN, Wholesale and Retail Conkkctionkk. has his establishment very centrally locatod at tho Junction of Qncon and Gvoy streots, whoro he carries on a very oxtonsive and over increasine business. He has always the very bo«t and frashost Confectionery of all kinds on hand, and manufactured from the vory bestllngrodiont-1, so that their quality can be nlways confidently rolied on. To lovers of Lollies (tho purity of which is guaranteed) a trial la respectfully solicited. TO THE UADE, BUILDEKS, AND RICKLAYERS. Anohora, 131b. to J2lb., at 3d por lb. Cnimnoy Bars, Id per lb, all sizoa, aud iron work of ovory description at lowest rut™. J. MoKWKN, Lower Alburi-atroot. "C IJ. M O H S & C O. LAND AND KHTATK AHICNTS, HIIOHTI.ANDHTKKKr. I'roportlefl pntnistnd to ur linvo tlm ad.llllonal liilvaiitngi) of bciiiL' plllOOfl on Mmm, Halno nnd Co.'h Omitral Registry In Wellington. Wo ninko no cliai'Ku uiilchs falcw uro oll'uotcd. Keo also oiiruilvurliKunient on fourth luige. yW,KN I G H T *t a (l.ato of tho (toy Market), POUIVnCRICH, FRUITKIMCR, AND GRICKN aiiocuH, CIIRNKROI.' DAIiliV ANB QURKN SI'IIKKTS. WIIOr.ItSAI.IC ANJ) RICTAIL. I KuUbllshed 1800.] SHIPPING SUPPLI X I). I'OULTHY DIiKS :iU) FO1! 'J'AUUS Always Ready, Llvo Plgoons, Rabbitn, Fancy Birds, Dnokß, Geuso, Turkeys, and Fowls kopt in stock. Gamo Fowls, Spanish Brahmas, Bantams (Puro-bred). Froih Buttorand ERga nlways on hand. KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two Dooiib aiiovb Artiiuh's Auction Mart. rp or a a l c, I "CALKDONIAN"KNGINE, lOJln. Cyllndor 1 •ISOHO"KNGINIC, OJlii. Cylindor. 1 "HORIZONTAL" KNGINK, fiin. Cylinder. 2 "STKAM LAUNCH' ICNaiNlca.lJin.Cylln dor, fitted with Link Motions. 1 " WINDING " KNHINK, 7in. Cylindor, llttod with Link Motiona. TUBULAR BOILKR9, Vertical or Horizontal. 1 WOOL PRKSS, Screw, 7ft. Oln. x 3JIn. diameter. 1 PAIR TWIN BOILKHB and Mountings Completo, 20 H.P. Nominul. 1!. H. YEOMAN, ALUBRT UOILKR WORKS. X> T U a A. >i •& C 0., ACKNTS FOX SYDNEY PAPER MILLS, Havo always in Btook a Laruo Supply of P A P E 1!, comprising White, Printing, nnd Toa Paper, Grey nnd Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any uizou, qualities, or colours ro n Tlies'o Papers are now largely used horo, and are ncknowlcdgoil to bo supoiior to most Im ported. Cavallor Frero's Gonulno|Fronch Brandlos American Curriagoj American Huinesß. To AuniVK Furm nnd Kxpresß W«RODB American Fireproof Safoa, &c, &o. 15. TONKS & CO. |> OD E U & CHASE, TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY. GKOUEKS. NOTE TIIK ADDRKSS : CORNER OF VICTORIA AND CHAPEL BTREHT3, AUCKLAND. Kinest Now SoaßOns Tcob. Canterbury Baoon Suporlor Ohcosca, and Grass Butter. Grocery of every description. Tho Cheapest Houso in thu Trado. NOTICE.— Great Surprise ! The Ladies nil nay that Williams'* is tho Cheapest Houso In Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Gooils A Bplrndid lotof Ladies' Underclothing. Mcirls Lace, Ties, MalteßO Laco, Ribbons, &o.; a lot of Ladies' Back Combs. Belts, and Neck Fri'Ung, nil prices from 2d a yard ; a nico lot of Gilt and Black Broochoß and cheap. 1 artiea from tho country would do woll to buy their goods at Wlll'iims'a, Chnapoat Hourc in Town foot of Givy-strcet. four doora from Market lOntranoe, opposito DamplorV. Open ill 0 p.m. C_ANI''ORD'S FARM PRODUCE AND O F R U I T. Dairy Fed Pork Pies Puddings, jSy_Kyy>fHllß|jflliß|g_K Gorman 6d per lb *^^^ Sausages. UKRTtIC. Fruit, Plga. Musoatels, Almonds, Apples, Orangon. Bananas, Pino Apples, Id to Is each : Green Peas,— por Peck; Now Potito;s, 20 lbs , for is • Boat Fresh Butter and Kggs; Good Salt Butler 8d per lb.; Bacon, Clioosb. Flour, Maize. Poultry Dressed to Ordor.—Victor's etreet, corner of Albert street. A (JCKLAKD CORK FACTORY Tho undors;gned bog to state they are now prepared to supply every description of COKKS, viz.. Beer, Wine. Ginger Beer, Brewers' Bungs, &c: Chemists' Vials, Daffys, &o. ; Shlpsr Fenders and Lifo - Buoys, Fishermen's Nut Floats. Tho above out to any size required, in any quantity, cheaper and better than tho importod article.— DUTTON BROTHKR3 Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers, Uo»ior Quoen-stroet, Auckland nrTo travellers, &a Prbrknts K3R HOMK.-Very Randsomo Cur oslty Cabinets, Inlaid Table Top 3, and Walking Sticks, made of rich andboautitul NcwZcaUnd Woods; also, Polished Specimens of Woods in small box, and Brasfl-bonnd Chests of Drawora in picked Mottled Kauri. All at very reason able prices. WILLIAM NORRIK, Workerof Native Woods.top of dhortland-stroet. JAMS AND OACON ON HAND AND ARRIVING. 14 Cases PEIME ENGLISH HAMS 12 Cases PRIME ENGLISH BACON 10 Cases PRIME CANTERBURY HAMS 11 Cases PRIME CANTERBURY BACON 8 Cases PRIME SYDNEY BACON T. H. H ALL & C° EIURNITURE! FURNITURE! J. J. MILLS, Furniture Dealer, &0., 43 and ii, Viotorla-street. Auckland, in roturning thanks to bis numerous customers and patrons for former favours, again intimates to them that thorn is no mistake about it. as he can and will sell cheap. All kinds of Furniture and Bedding, Iron Bedßteads, Chairs, Tables, Utensils, and Old Curiosities, to bo sold at onco at 25 per cent below cost. Gurat Bargains I In fact, this is the cheapest and bos; emporium of its kind in Auokland. Note the address, and mako your purohases early in the year. f} N SALE, Slates HngHsh and American Cement Now landing, KKANK & JKNKINSON. AUCKLAND AZURE _LUE Tho Choapest in i'na Market. Challenges competition with he best imported. It is made of the purest and best materials s easily and perfectly soluble; produces a most brilliant colour; and will never sott'e in the clothes. So'.o Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, Rusaell-street Great Nonh Road" xp O R ■ S~ ALE AT LOWEST MARKET RATBS (WHOLESALE) 3,000 Sacks Milling Oats 1,000 Sacks Danish Oats Somerviilo Bros., McGlll's, and Meok's Oatmeal 50 Tons Duffleld's Adelaide Flour 300 Sacks Coast Maize, Chioken, and Mill ing Wheat (sacks or bales), &o. McKEN^IE & ROSS. October 20 1880. r 1-—r^M^ir B__C________



Business Notices. pOALI ! /^ O A L ! ! pOALII! WHAU WHAU COAL MINES, W II A N G A It E I. OFFICUI No. 8, Lower Queen-street. W. SLOANK, Agent. T> X M O V A L, J. Mackinlay. Sign and Ticket Writer has removed from Darby-sir, ot to Klliot-strcet, a few doors atiovo Cousins and Atkm, Couch Builders. Wjitinc dono for_thotrado. I L. It. F RASE R, GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, OIIINKMUTU, ROTORUA. Comvlntc arrnnKomontß can bo entered into for TonrlHta vlsllinß Rotomahama and snr rounding Lakbs, including the A i,um Cave. Cami'ino-out, Boating, and Shooting Ii.VUUHSIONS ALSO AHUANOBP. Maodi Mats and Carvings can nisObtained, A Choico Variety of ITkhns and Smill Boxes of Suu'iiuu and Silica Simccimkns made up and sent to Any Part if required. TELEGRAMS WILL ALWAYS HAVK IMSIEDIATK ATTENTION. n\o LEATHER MEKOHANTB, BOOT JL AND BHOIC IMPORTERS, AND Tho undersiptnod begs to inform the trade that ho continues to ship oil descrlpiions of Hoods In their lino, and, from his intimate knowlongo of tho Colonial and Kniflish markets, Is in a position to offer special advantages to Importers in their business relations withKng land, not obtainable through imj other channel. Hefcronoca: Hank of Now South Wales. J. W. lIOAItE, Worcester Paiuc Maldkn Sduukv. T WAY M O U T 11, SHIP AND BOAT HUILBKR, CUf3TO.M-HODKK-6TRK*-T, I''OOT OF HOIiSON STHKKT. liullder of all kinds ot Yachtfl, Launches, HoiUh, &c. Vflflsftlif Donkcd and Repaired, (■hip Joinery or oveiy description promptly attended to. rr uG ii mcintosh ILatk ok Glaboow], A It C II I T X C T. BW" No. 8, near foot of O.uecn-street.'Sl IT» OK « A L X, CHOICE IIOILDING ALLOTMENTS liKiifißOVis Estate, Situated In EDEN TKItUACE, SUBUKIIS OF AUCKLAND, Plan at Morloy & White's. For particulars apply to CHRISTOPHKK HAILRY, MouHlCden Kouil. AND IN THE ISLAND OF MOTU TAPU FOR BALE. Offers are Invited for tho Purchase of tho One sixth Undivided Slmro or Interest of lionet Maxwell in 2200 acres in tho Island of Motutapu. Haurakl Gulf, forming Heotion 371 .c, in tho County of Kden, and Province of Auokland. It ia hold under tho Crown Orant, Registered No. 12138, and Robert Maxwell is one of tho Six Grantcs, tenants in common. The Innd ia bounded towards tlto North and Kaat by hl<h water lino on tho Bhoro; towardß South Houth Ka»t and South by land granted to Robort Graham: towards iho Wost by high water lino on tho shore to Public Ressrve; thonco by said Public Reserve; and thenca to wards tho West by highwutor lino on tho shore. Motutapu Island is one of the Gonis of the Hauralii Gulf ; rich and fertllo : and tho Share for sale, when partitioned, would form an ex cellent farm for a worfclnK settler. For further partlcu'ara apply to SIKVWKIGHT & STOUT, Solicitors, Wellington. Wellington, 17th Decomber. 1880. /"I OOD NEWS I GO'JD NEWS ! DOWN AGAIN 1 J Makriott boEB to return his sincere thanks to tho public for their liberal support sinco he commenced business in Auckland, and hopes to continue to receive a fharo of their patronage by giving them an article far superior to any in Storekeepers and tho Trade supplied with Boiled Goods at 7u p1 r lb. Solo Manufacturer of French Creams. JAMKB W. MARRIOTT, Manokactubino Confectioneh, Groy-atreet, Auokland. rniiE "vr ew t>iiotograpiiy. INSTAIVTANEOUS PICrURES ! MARTIN & PARTINGTON PHOTOGRAPHISTS, Market Kntranok, Quekn-street. Mr Josiah Martin having made speolal study at the Royal College o" Chomistry, London, of tho Latest Impuovements in Rapid Photo qhaitiy by tho Gelatine-Bromido process, has entered into Partnership with Mr W. H. T. Partington (late with M( ssrs Hemus and Hanna and Mr Bartlett), and will Open their now Por trait Gallery in a fow days. The great succcs3 which has attended tneso now Dry Plates in Kuropo and America has established their superiority, and produced QUitO a r1 EVOLUTION IN PIIOTOGRAPRY. Tho most beautiful Pictures, preserving the Natural Attitudo and Expression of the sitter, can now be taken in scarcely one second of time, and without any delay in preparation, Children's Portraits and Family Groups, can bo photographed in an instant, without the lcaßt constraint. Kor Out-door Photography this process has superior advnntoeeg. Picnio Parties, Portrait Groups and Views, also Photos, of Horses and other animals, will bo taken on tho shortest notice. WILL OPEN 7n~A FEW DAYS. mo sTOKEKEEPERxS AND HOUSE JL HOLDERS. Those who onco make purchasea from the Kxtenslvo and Varied Stock of iSARTHRNWARK, CHINA, AND GLASS WARKj Kopt by tho undorslfinod, will admit th,at Cus tom-houso-streot is tho projer place to go to. EDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Packer Kqgaged. Drapery. T^-OTICE TO THE PUBLIC MUNRO & MILLIGAN Bog to announce that they have commenced Business as -TVRAPBRS AND £ILOTHIERS ON THE Deferred Payment System, in the karangahape road (Opposite Nowton Post Office), Where thoy have a Wbll-ASSORTED STOCK of the BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments :— Drkssks, Prints, Calicoes, Longcloths, Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, BLANKET 3, rugs, Carpets Oxford Siiirtwo, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Merinobs, Shawls, Cashmeres, Silks, Shirts, curtains, UMBRELLAS, MANTLE CtOTnS, 4ND Tweeds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In all its Branches. The Deferred Payment System hasbeen found to baa great boon, by enabling those with limited incomos to procure necessaries in tho easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods dirkct from the Be3t London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the Mobt Advan tageous Terms. tar Note tbe Address,— •jMTUNRO & jl/riLLIGAN, K&RANGAHAPK ROAD (Opposite the Newton Post Office), . ' "■--■-■ rr^rapht. -vvu«ii, B . uu,,



Education. AIKS EDMONDS, Teacher of Singing and Music, Lawrence-street, Ponaonby Hoqd West. EI'SOEFIOL'SE SEMINARY, UJN'K HUNGA ROAD, Conducted by Mrs Lewis —School Duties will bo resumed Mon day, 21th! instant. Hoarders received by tho Week or Quarter. p H I V ATE TUIT I0 S. Reading, Writing, MathemaUc3, Grammar, Compoaiiion, French and Latin (clomontary), Essays, English, a speciality. Nervous and backward children taught rapidly. Manner and Department observed. Open to engagement from 10 a.in, till 10 p.m. Address, " W.N." Stau Uflico. LENSIDE, I'pper Symonds-stroet.— i Mus GLOVER will Resume School Duties en Kcbruary \s\ The Be»t Masters are en- . gaged. I'upilH are received who may b) do- • siroua of instruction in particular jSUbjecjß only. MRS REVTTT, teacher of Music .and Sinainpr. Will resnmo her duties on Mon ay, January 17th, Parnell Rise. 0 t I C E. Tho Rev. C. BISPnAM will open a School for Hoys of 12 years of ago and under, in tho building known as the St. Mary1-; Sunday- School, Parnell. Pupils that have been alreany entered will please assemble on January 2Jth, at 9.30 a.m. Parnell, January 11, 1881. R^LAYTON'S BOAKDING AND DAY SCHOOL, St. George's Bay Road, Parnell. K'irst Quarter, Fcbiuary Ist, 1881. Mrs Clayton is assisted by the best masters in Auckland. ITS. A~I"TT~A N W E o T i TKACHEH OK Vocal and Instrumental Music. Present Address— Devonshire Housk Hobson-btbbbt. _ j (N 1 N 5 I N G MONS. F. 0. CAILLIAU desires to announca that a Third Singing Class undor his conduct will bo Opened in tho Tern- I porancu Mali. Albert-street, on TUESDAY, February 1, at 7.30 p.m.. and that it will raeotat tho sarao time and placo every following Tuesday, Names of intending members may be loft, for 1 tho present, at tho chop of Mr Flynn, book seller, Wellesley-streot. 'forms (per qnartor): Ladies, 6s; Gcntiomen, 10s Gd ; puablu in advance. I Hotels | mo TOURISTS & OTHEES 8^ "~ " VISITING AUCKLAND!! V| s — =§! I 1 SLLEIt 8L I X HOTEL § | a ■' Sj'g fc? AND PUBLIC GARDKNS. «a tq| \y AIWE It A II OTK I. g b!§ (Hot STRINGS and Minera] _.g gS Curative Baths). "S,§ §1 I, A X E ~H O U 8 K. || I h| OHINKMUTU, UOTORUA || ■g § (Suli'iiuu and othor Baths of v^ ( g § every description). Sj js 13 I' EUIIA V, ti »OTE L, If *§2 TARAWERA (Wairoa), in the gj |s vicinity of tho far-famrd §>3 "I | ROTOMAHANA TBKHACEB, One S S ' ■^ of tho Wocdor spots of the 2 World. les ° ROBERT GKAUAM, H| , _ PROPRIKTOR. O STEAMERS FOR THE NORTHERN WAIKOA OTAMATKA. Ana all Stations in tho Knipara District, Start from tho Wharf at WALKER'S KAIPARA HOTEL, A Railway Station, Helensville. b Pas engors for Northern Wairoa or Otamatea, E leav in Auckland, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock ' Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or Port > Albert, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock on Wed- J nosdays, will find first-class accommodation, l and every guidance, at the abovo Hotel. J A largo and well appointed addition has been j made to tho Hotel. New and well-ventilated Slnglo and Double c Bcd-roomSt c Privato and well-furnished Sitting-rooms up s stairs and down. J. First and Eecond-olass Dining-rooms. t Tho Billiard-room is row, and flttoi with one f of Hopkins's and Steveas's bestjj Tables, witb overv requisite for the game. Ales,' Wines, 'Spirits, Waters, andlCordialfl.Jof \ beat quality only. J Saddle Horsks. Stabling. ~ 1 TCI DEN -yiNE TTOTEL, ' Kdkn Terracb. * LIST OF PRICES:- c Bottled on the premises. Per bottle f s.d. J Martell's and Hennossy' Brandy, equal to n Case Brandy .. 50 Greenless and Colville'a CambeltOD Whia- 0 koy (strong) .. ■■ ; j, Dunvllle's Whiskey _ .. - ..46* Rum, 3s; Old Jamaica (proof),la; small .. 2 0 Coasen's Sherry, best, 4b: small .. ..20,, Sandiman's Be« Port, Is; small _ ..2 0 Amonti'l&do Sherry, ss; small .. ..2 6 Old Tawny Port, ss; small 2 6 Knglish Ginger Wine .. 3 0 j INCASE (GENUINE BRANDS). ], Honnessy's and Martell's Brandy .. ..6 0 SAioaam Schnapps, ia Bdj small .. ~ 2 6 T Geneva, JDKZ, 6s, Isfld; small .. ..3D 1 SconeGia ~ 5 6 Old Tom * 6 . Dunvillo's Whiskey 4 6 1 Scotch Whiskey (any brand) 5 0 1 Townsend's Sarsaparilla S 0 c Knglish Ale and Porter (best brands), lsld to _ 1 0 I Flask Brandy, largo, 3s; small .. ..16 All Spirits sold by the Gallon (over-proof), same as from Bonded Store, , Terms: Strictly Cash (no exceptions). j BILLIARDS. t S E. has also procured one of Thurston'a New Exhibition Tables, with latest applianoes, ajid i ho has fitted np a room for the same, seoond to E none in Auckland, and, being detached, is kept private. Good civil billiard-markor. SAMUEL EVINSON, PROPRIETOR. WA RKWO RT H HOTEL, MAHURANGI. G. F. SUCH, Pkopribtor. First-class accommodation for Travellers. Boats can bo obtained on reasonable terms. Horses on hire. Tho steamer from Auckland arrives and Ac-. parts twico a-week, ME. JOHN GROGAN (late of the Prince Albert Hotel. OaeUunga), begs to inform the Public of Auokland that he baa taken over (from Mrs C. Moeller) that well tnown Hotel in Upper .Queen-street THE QUEEN'S HEAD; and trusts by keeping Liquors of the Best Brands only, to receive a f Kir share of patronage. Mr Giogau will also ho glad to ace any of bis friends from Onehunga when they are in town, First-class accommoda tion. Good Beds, mHIHXLK O O T E L, AND WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. Above Meatr*: Koyal, QUKBN-3TRRKT, AUCKLAND. M. GALLAGHER [Cjatk TnAMas and Cosmopolitan Hotels], PROPRIKTOR. iTiEKKY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, $} LATB STORKS' POINT, J, MAXWELL, Proprietor, Acoommodttion lor Travellers. Saddle Horses on Hire /UEESON'S [TO TEL CORNER OP CUSTOM-HOUSK AND LOWKR HOBSON STREETS. Board and Residence, £1 per week; Single Rooms, £1 ss. Suites of Apartments on application. Marshall and Coupland'a XXX Dunedin Beer in draught or otherwiss. Dunedin Beer supplied at (id per bottle. THE BALL ALLEY. Tno Ball Alley is the first q£ the kind established in the province, and is also the finest in the colony, P. GLEE SO N, Proprietor. REMOVED. —W. H. JACOBS. Bootmaker (late Glas gow House, 106, Queen-street), has Romoved to Lennox's Buildings, Upper Queen-street, next Rushbrook & Briagman's. A trial solioited.



Sporting. ' ■ ■■■a him "XT OR Til AUUWjAnD DISTRICT JJI RACES, TO BE HELD AT DARGAVILLE, ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MARCH 2 AND 3, 1881. Stewards : Mr E. Mitohelson | Mr h. Daere Mr Q. McVcy Mr W. Spiers Mr J. Stackpolo Mr P. Natana Mr G. Clark Mr J. Snowdon Mr A. Hood Mr J. Black • Junaio: Starter : Dr Norlon. Mr J. Quirk. Or.itßK op tub Counsrc : Mr J. McGoe. IIANDICAPPERS: Tho Stewards. CI.ERK OF THE SCALIS: Mr W. Voueden. FIRST DAY, WKD.VESDAr. Mauch 2, 1881. MAIDEN PLATE, of SOaovs Entrance, 3jovs. Second horao 53ovs out of tbo s'akes. Weight for age. Distance, II mile. For all horses that have nover won an advertised race of the value of 20sovs. BUSHMKVS PUU3E, of 003OVS. Second horse lOsovs out of the stakes. Kntranoj, 4sovs. For all horses, the bonft fide property of Bottlors living north of tho Whau for three months previous to meeting. Weight for ago. Distance, 1J mile. MAIDKN HURDLE RACE, of 30sovs. En trance, 330V8. Second horse ssovs out of thestakts. Distance, 2miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft. Cm. high, For all horses that hao never won an advertised hurdle: 'ace of thj value of 20sovs. Weight, lOst 61b v".p. DARGA.VILLECUP HANDICAP, of 120SOVS. Second horee ISeovs, third horße 5 soya, out of the stakes. Nomination, 3 soys; accep tance, 3iovs, and 4sovs at the post. Distance, 2 miles. NATIVE RACE, of 15sovs. Second horse 3sovs out of the stakes. Entrance lsov. For horses the property of, and ridden by bond Me Maoris. Distance, 2 miles. 9st up. PUBLICANS' PURSE HANDICAP, of 5030V3. SecoDd horse llisovs out of the stakes. No mination, 2sovb ; acceptance, 330va. Dis tance, 11 mile. SECOND DAY, Thursday, March 3, 1881. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50sovs. Second horse lOaovs out of the stakes. No mination, 2tovs; acceptance, 3sovs. Dis tance, 2 miles, over 9 (lights of hurdles 3ft. Cm. high. KAIPAKA lIANDICiP, of 120sovs. Second horao losovs, third horaa saovs, out of the stakes. Nomiuation, 3sovs; acceptanca. 3aovs, and isovs at the post. Distance, li mile. Handicap to appear by 8 o'clock on niiiht ot first cay's races. FORESTERS/PLATE, ol ilOsovs. Secondhor3e Ssovs out of the stakes. Entrance, 3sovs. Woißht for age. Distance, 2 miles. GUM DIGGERS PURSW HANDICAP, of GO sovb. Second horsa lOsovs out of the stakes. Nomination, 3sovs; ncceptance, 3 tova. For all horses the bonft fldo property of settlers living north o£ the Whau for at least three months previous to meeting. Handicap to appear by 8 o'clock on night of first day's races. Distance, 12 mile. NATIVE RACK, Handicap of losovs. Second horse 3sovs out of the stakes. Entrance, lsov. For all horses tho property of, and ridden by, bona fide Maoris. Dlstanoe, 2 miles. Handicap to appear half-an-hour before starting. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 35sovs. Seoond ho'so lOsovs, third horae ssovs out of tho stakes. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination.lsov. Acceptance, lsov. For all beaten horses during the meeting. Horses to take their age from Ist August. In the selling Race me winner shall be sold with his engagements at the meeting. Any Biirpulus above the Bellini: price to belong to the Auckland Racing Club, and any horee in such Selling Race, though not a winner, may. at the request of any person made to the Stewards within fifteen minutes of weighing the first horse, bo put up to auction in the Bame way as the winner, the upset price to be the amount at which he H to be sold, together with tho value of the stake, Any surplus to belonff to the Auckland Kacing Club. No entry will bo received for any of the races except upon this condition—That all disputes, clairuß, and objections arising out ot the race, shall be deoided by a majority of the stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. The decisions upon all points connected with tho carrying out of this programme shall be final. Any Jockey riding oxoept in t he colours entered will be fined 3 soys. When two or more horaes start, belonging to the same owner, a distinguishing colour must bo worn. Tho attention oc owners is particu larly ailed to thie rule. No entry will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without being accompanied by the necessary amount In cash- All persona intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Sec retary or Clerk of Scales, one-half hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this Rule shall pay a fine, not ex ceeding 5 soys,, to the ltace Fund. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, DarKavillfl, as at foot, en trance money enclo ed, with tlie name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handi caps, where horses have not previously statted on the Auokland or Canterbury Courses, per formances of the hotse, name of the owner, and colour of the rider. Winners to pay 5 per cent, of tl.eir gross win nings towards the expenses of the Course. Ailracos to run under tbo A.X.C. Rulc3. Qualification Foe, Ono Guinea. stabling for Horses free at Dargaville and Uangawhare. Groom's passages both ways in- Kaipara Company's steamers lree. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ENTRIES, ACCEPTANCES, &c. Wednesday. Jauuary 19, 1831.—Nominations for Dargaville Cup Handicap, Hurdle Race, Publican's Purse Handicap, and Kaipara HandU cap. Wednesday, February 16.—Acceptances for Dargaville Cu,p and Handicap Hurdle Race. Wednesday, February 23,—General Entriea and Acceptances, Entries and Acceptances will be reoeived by the Secretary at Dargaville by telegraph up t J 3 p.m. on the advertised dates tor receiving same, provided that a letter is posted the Bame time containing the necessary amount iucash, and in terms of Kules and Programme. All letters shou;u be pQ3ted in Auokland not later than 2 p.m. on the advertised dates, to en sure their reachini DaruaviHo by tho Thurs day*Bt4eamor, Mails for Dargaville close—Tuesday, 6.30 a.m.; Wedneeday,2p.m. H. W.BA ER, Secretary, /CONSULTATION QWEEP ON THE DUNEDIN CUP (unlimited). Run February 23bd, 1881, Tickkts £1. h. qillktt. Exchange Hotel, Parnell j£2 000 SWEEP 0N THE 1 WELLINGTON CUP, To be Run in February, 1881. TICKETS, £1. FIRST HOPSE - •• fSOO SECOND HORSE f2™ THIRD HORSE *™ OTHER STARTKRS (Divided) .. .. £3so NON-STARTERS (Divided) *»50 The £350 for Other Starters will average about £50 each horse. Tho £850 for Non starters will average about £30 each horse. If Cheques are forwarded, exchange must be added. Wherever possible, P.O. Orders should bo forwardod, and Stamps enclosed for reply. Address- THEODORK BRO WN, 19, Grey-street, or Box 210, Post-office, vuckland. ~A R T UNION. 1,500 SUBSCRIBERS AT 58 EACH. 60 PIiIZES. Exhibition of Furniture from the 20th instant. DRAWING takes place on FRIDAY, the 28th instant. Full particulars about Exhibition and Drawing ' in future advertisement. THEODORE BROWN. ART UNION DRAWING FORA TWO-HORSE POWER ENGINE AND BOILIIiR, In Good Working Order. Two Hundred (200) Members at Tbk Shillings Each. For information apply to Mr S. Worms, Land Agent, Newton; or to Holder Bros,' Coal yard, Newton,



Amusements. TIHKATKju iIOYAL. * Proprietor.. ..Mr R. J. Do Lias. ~ Last Night Bdt One LINGa. qp the THI?ForAND COMPANY! Grand proclaotion VY> HVENING, Comedy, in 3UtOnlj), OURS ! OURS ! Olson's .Military Military Band and Real Horsck ' Q^jg { TO-MORROW, positively Last Nighv^e. Lingards, on which occasion w'lb° proa, by Bpecial request, the Grand Comeay, iv BCtBl BETSY) Prices of Admission :-Dress Cirdo, 4s;!StalUs, 2s Cd; Pit, la. Reserved seats at Upton&AfJ 3^~ OVAL UNITED C^^SpfJ-J FRIENDS. 'c*' *"**• Tlie M em ij e rs o£ the abovo Order will celebrate the i and Concert, Is fid eaph. Singlek^Ve&esh cert and Ball. 33; doublo tickets, js Uciresn ments included). City Band in attendance daring the Ball. BRO. W. JKKNINGS) MC . Si BRO. W. H. DOYLK f ■VTUTICE EXTRAORDINARY. PONSONB"! HALE. TO-'NISHT, January 17, Pavilion Pa, 1" I?.^, 1'1 at Ponsonby Club. x ~mt~~& "171 DEN LODGE, No. 1530, E.C. THE ANNIVERSARY BALL Will bo held in the MASONIC HALL, KAiuNGAiurE Road, Newton, On WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 19TH, 1881. Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock p.m. Members of the Craft in Full Regalia. TiCKETS-Stoßle, 103; Double, 15s-may be ob. tamed of Messrs Warren and Morrison, Newton F. Stephens, 136, Queen-street; C. Brookes,2l7, Queen-street; Holland and Forteor, Queen street ; or any Memb v of the Committee. An early application for Tickets is requested, as a limited number only will be Issued. |"1 HOR A L HALL. MISS BLACK'S GRAND fONOERT RAND IoNOEKT On THURSDAY, JANUARY 20th, 1931. Admission—2s. 6d. Tickets may be had at the Auckland Muslo Warehouse, Mecsrs Upton and Co.'B, and tho City Muslo Warehouse. >£IS&^ TVrOON LIGHT EXCUR- sion. On THURSDAY next, 20th inistant, the North Shore Ferry Company's Steamer 'Tainui' will leave the Queen-street Wharf at 6 p.m., calling at Devonport, and landing on the Lake Beach for the CONCERT and srOIRKE, to be held that evening in the New Schoolroom in that district, returning by moonlight after the Con cert. Fares, is: Return, Is 6a. Soiree and Concert tickets, 2s Cd. T7"ETTEN ! KETTEN 1! KETTEN 111 KETTEN AT TuEATKE ROYAL. FIRST PIANOFORTE RECITAL by HENRY KETTEN, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1881, at theatrk royal. Ketten's First Recital in Auckland, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1881. Tiokets and Plan of Reserved Seate at Upton and Co.'a. Prices of Admission :-Dress Circle, ss; Family Tiokets, to admit six, 255; Stalls, 3s; Pit, 2a, STRAWBEKKIBS AND CREAM AT THE VICTORIA REFRESHMENT ROOMS, Next Post Office, Devonport. Ihe above delicacy can be had through tho tioason at 9d per plate, to suit the times. Lemonade, Gingerbeer, Tea, Coffee, and other Refreshments on the premises. Tobacco, Cigars, &o. N.B.—Arrangements made for the use of Vaux hall Gardens for Picnic Parties, &c, at moderate rates. Plcnio Parties oatered for. Families waited on for Orders Daily. F. H. WELLS ft CO., Nurserymen, Seedsmen, Fruiterers, &o. ■pOKING! BOXING. R. DAVIS'S Boxing Saloon, Hobson-atreot, is open on ever Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. Admis sion, Is, or 10a tho Quarter. Yearly Tiokets, £110s. Private Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wednesday Evenings. Terms moderate. Money. Tl/rQNEY TO LEND ON MORTGAGE, IVJL in sums of £50 and upwards. BEVBRIDGE & AX SXANDHR, Solicitor, Bank Buildings, ' W vndham-struot n j^nnn AND other sums di/OvJvJv/ to LEND, In Amounts of £100 and upwards on Mortgage of really First class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN. Solicitor. Corner of Queen and Shortland-atreetg. M ° * *~ Yt Money to Lend on Mortgage ot Freehold Scouritlos.- George Frasor, Publio Accountant, Investing and Estate Agent, W. S. Qrahame's Bond, Fort-street, and. No. 6, South British Insuranoo Buildings, corner of Queen and Short and-street. MONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Seouritieo. WM.-COLEMAN, Solicitor, Comer of Queen and Shortland-streota. MONEY 10 Lewi; in large or small sums at a moderate rate of interest,- Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates at interest, CONNELL & COOPKK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F Ring, Ascent. Shortland-street A UCKLAND PERMANENT i\. CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office :-93, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums ot £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following ratea for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend-p-.-rp.,,,. Total amount ing over rer ween, s. d. & b. I years _ .. - 12 6 130 0 0 6years.. .. _ 9 2 143 9 t 8 years 7 6 166 7 6 10years.. .. .. 6 3 162 IB 3 Interest allowed on Deposits :—Fixed for 12 months, 5 per cent, per annum; withdrawable at 7 days' notice, t P er c-^r annum. r> Secretary. CHEAP MILLINERY! CHEAP MILLINERY! MRS MACKRILL, Miixinery, Dress, and Mantle Maker, Next to Post-omoe, Newton. Dressmaking done on tho premises. Kilting done by Machinery. Ladles' and Children s Hats and Bonnets Trimmed in all be Latest Styles and Fashions. Children's Hata, trimmed, romls; untrlmmed, fronißd. Note the address ;-Next to Post-office, New* ton