The Auckland Evening Star.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, JANUARY 3. ISSC-^y^

(Published Daily.)

PRICB: ONE PEtfffY



~.■ lo Liverpool rfi-.iai Ov.rrlan,! itoad .earners of the Allantli ;,Ji«KbWYorlc, ,; . FARES, jr-lrst-claas to London .. .. _!:!;.iu) i,,)wrtrd; tetoetaa*o 'o London .. , esis; >■ a Kir.-t-clad; to3in Franri-c.-... f.iii i Btoarago .. . .; .. £10 Through Cabin Paßaeiiatei-a nro rc.ri-itted It layover i.i nun 'lulu, or nny of th? .-i-los of tlir ': United Stales, not to o-toe I si-t n\ nth i. For freight rntoa and a'' (■'.'.<_•• iiitorin.tion, lU..>!y to THOS.T. GAMBLE, AceM. Lower Queon-streel t_V . ''' si''.-,:-s ". _ i-OR-SHV <m)3^\ ''■ ' n ,,^ h ;.,:.,,;C".,,,.... C«'m|yV ■ l/tvTT]' ~.wi rTiljJua~yl~ JOHN',-.i.__it,.., I' 4.1.*.2 J-nttarrfl GAl!iJ\'\E I 3,*-T»! ' February 1 OVZC6 i S BR7 i February IS ACOSSMii.A.... ■ 1,10- March 1 OiUK'V. .;__...__... i 0.350 ___] JUrph IS And |c Service wrll ho maintained n>- aio oeediii steamers _t intervals ot a Kortnii-ht. AucjUnd Par.w.-uuci'.. join 'Chimborazo' at Sydnel per ' Itotomahana,' leavi->.ron the 23th Decanter. fureu to Ltiielon, £15 to i'O guineas, lies Canal Dtu-s. LU in addition. Paa-ttgcrj can book from AueStland at a throujl rate to cover Intercolonial fam and Canai rises, and so -ecure special advantage*. P«--K»s trom London can bo granted iv Anoklmd. Ecr plans nn-l full particular*), apply, In Lomii, to P. Green & Co., roe Aiiiicison, Ariil'f.on Se Co., Joint Mano-pre cf Uio Line-; Or to ;\- Agonts ia Auckland UNION 8 fBAMSHIP *>0, OF N.Z. (LIMIT-D)' '.neo_-oireet. 8 F7"NION STEAMSHIP R- \T<q U COM PA Nf OF NKW if' Sliy-'i J, -H-U.A*-."!* (MMITS-Jl. ■ :: c° 1 : :>,_...—«^ Tims ■Ta r, l _~ -|; , Jahuaby, IS3I, „!■' . ■.'•-OP.NX, N"A**IKK, -WKLLTNGTON -.'.'■ AA'AK. POP.!1 OHALM.Vi-'*. IND 'Y(A,.. J"" -:*i-o_ OuKKN-sruu-rr Whahf.) ... .... _ . . _ . :i6«__p. Date of Kalllnv. | Latest Train. ■'■■''in* Monday, Jah.3,6pm. — ,-ata Thursday, 6,' to a.m. j — ii: I "CalliriK at Tauranga. ■ ' >:'rAIT-NA_irFK_--ri.">fcfor-. wel . INGTON. LYTTHLTO.^, and Wbst Coast Ports (-*noi-Manukau) •as [Tuesday, Jan, i, Doonll.sß.n_ AS-sA (Monday, 10. 3 p.m. 2,15 p.m, il> _*.*7>NKY. viAjWpSKi."L7 ' "'Sua (Tuesday, Jo-i.11,1 p. m.j — g [___ i - y^MELBOURNK. Via SOUTH. \rW_TA Tliura.,Jan.6, 10a.m. I - "b.vftAHANA Thursday, 13,"10 a.m. — Z|_-_____j_________"kawakawa. WiiTAKt Every V/etinesday.s p.m — AHA-vata Tncadav,.Ljn,l,4p.*r..l -> ; __£_ I ..... FOR T- URANQA. - Waitaki j Em/ Mo__»y. 5 p.m.j - wit, WHANGA-rfe^-^O^ *W"'' ANl___i Waitaki ig^ery Wednes.. .p.m. I - iEvery Friday, Bp.m. — -Wvs;argo nnat be aiongijldo one hour before time of departure, !wtk,—From the 20th Septa-ntier till the Slat January, 1831. Special KXCURSIOH Ticketß at Reduced Farea will be isaued to Melbourne, eva'ilablo for TH*O MONTIIB from date Of isanc Particular lat the Company's Office. I-r-iaage Tickets moat be taken at tho office bafen-e o-barking. i Anekicjd Branch i t S3, Qr-een-stieet. _£___- Sl/lOK RurSHiSLiL, WANQA !§__|>_U BOA, and MANGONUI. "|E-_b. lONA will leave every Monday, at i uC (weather permitting). Passengers booked an- -mall parcels prepaid at the Olllcu on the Whirf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. FOR WANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. Thi _si, ARGYI t -will leave for Uw above jl_"ssovei*-r Tnea-a/ and. Friday, at i p.tti. FOR IAURANGA. ' S.S. 'GLENELG' W_t Queen-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Tuesday, January 4 Krlday. 7th Monday, ISik Con-aoting with'the ba ' l«"*i*ncr.-''_/prl-Terottry Bay oi November 3rd, 12th, ijttt. Kth, and Ist "coTeling with 8.8. *sta_jj; **o/em £s Xa3t Cant, also connecting with S.B, lialljiatl for Kakati Settlement. . v . -V- Weaier and othor circumatanocs;. ..-..u:r»j.„ , No Crgo recoived RKGOB , Manager. WHaNG_BEI, tag. RANGA & RUSSEU, •^|^S__-t- WEEKLY HERvTba to EACH r_S__Wk__r PLACE. The wi Bteamship Co.'s 8.1. W A I T A X -' Will leev'or— T.-JBANG A— Mon'dayfl, at 5 p.m. fctlS-LL-Wednesdayu, ats p.m. «r% .-aiPITT MANGAPAI, WAIPU, y'\l .dAM_NGAWAi-Wc}inead„yß ( ill 5-p tn., and Fridaya. at 8 p.m. ONION SviMSHJf cmitAX'- OV NX _«».rl".irt —>>. _n74M TO THAMES, GAR- S-W-^PASSENGERB AND ■aSaSßfc ,'• -0 COMNBCTING Will' OIUNK- Btß, OMJ K-7-i-OA PfcAJNS, AHD MORBIN6 -villus (Piako itrkst). "lint Table, S.S. iiOTAMAHANA' om Auckland-: I MomifV'iiltercioon Tuwi-.is.Jafternonn Wcdre'Jr, safte;noon Thuieditj 30 a'taraoon IMday.kerncou S_tnrd;fove_in'? . im Thamoa: Tii't-ifty. lorninc ■\V ■ ■arsfe.jlmoruln'J Ti-dra-a.yp morning Friday. Htmornintt Saturday,!?!) niori:iui; •FwnnN _,E&UhB lsßßfld f romi Thurß l»r, Deeemher U pliable till January 0,1881 __ ugh w TolAUa, 15*. Freight tbroußh *°*3. i^rSiwlttuta half-an-honr at ad «^ i:"' lm"0t '"fe-BB & TIHNB, , AstutU. *~l_ • "iIIIUKU AND ONE ,!%*. HIUNGA STEAM. NA <^l^^;f*-^TI9bN CO. (Liun-D). MAiKAU.* ■TIMK-TABMiNUA-iY- I.SBI - Leave Onehunga. j Leavo Waiuku -. Jan. ■-J'Vionday.noon c -ro-nes 815a- r«l-Wodnea, 1.15 p.m. trliSiim •■'l-Satur<lay,3.lsp.m. ; .«'m»S .30 p.T_l-'Tl'.B •v -?■ *.™> 3- 5e5,1.15'M; ..v/r,.lr.e,ii . i-^.^-U. i a.m.; ,-3«l^day..i«P.H.. •25-1 neaday. 1 P-m- ,T.: "i;:;:. XX.,, •oK-.Friclay.lP-™- .„I :"■'"" V.'','U ;,:"-,,,' ! ■l -.loriday, ii 3D n.mi ,ifs^--' •' 1.1".* - I, "^'Swi Ho-iis-AtJ:u l irt*y.utSa.-x.. | ■ " • ffor froight, fec^, iPdt- ~,,N f1, ,■ AM> • . '" ,tF;"'""' ui'iotaunjja/- J



Shippino*. I *-fflßSßm'sr > Mau uk ano i. W_ Ni Kawau. and OmailM ' I*lt*w* Tho b.b. BUS It CASkV, Al at L. ~ „ „ I'Al-TUN J. Casey. ■"* FOtd^ ta??li^f„^ rt at»**k*»*-*V *•«» For Springs and Mahnrangl— M«u-Jay. January «, ai jiuii. J "irjilriy. Jnniiao 0. is, !) „',.lork J, tiudaj, January S, at!) o'olock *!,\"Ji. ':' y-;'"":""'j; i:i.»tiio'cio,;.' featui'Uy, January Ll. ai 11 o'clock l liurhdiiy, Jnnnnvy 20, nt 11 o'clock ■.""nivlay, .lanunvy ::'.. at,i) o'clock ' ■ '--• January 27, at a o'olook "■' J -"'l''____''''• *tll o'clock All oargo must, bo down nalr-nn-hoTi-- UtaSi "mo °* lettVl,1 «' or v w_!'i ci, noS PalW,B M Qc,o' ,B teken -1 ■-•10U*»«>'*_j For frMgl to-pa i inge npply to j Juno 13.1879. J.-ABB •~K4- A UOK LAIN jl* A> ''I'r.fi**^- -*•* NGKTH SHORE XXIII ' , £|||^OOMPANY<UMI-EOl. STEAM TO THE THAMES AND T E ARO II A GOL 1) FIE L D CONNECTING with OUINKMURI, OMAII 'VAirOv PhAIN-j, A.vn MOlfKl.s'K v ILL-, Piako 1-i.stu.ict. 1 ENTERPRISE NO, 2'& 'TE AROHA Fniiu Auckland : From Thames. Vlnni.,i,v, 12 midnight Tu-nrtny, 12 noun A-ciinc3„ 12 midnight Thursday, 1.30 p.m. The above steamers oonnoot at Junotion >■'_... vVi'ihon wiih (hi- *;iin launched * lil . iro and 'Mon sahib." Fal-SB* lo Thames .. Saloon, ;_ Sd : Steerage. _ " hroug-i to Te Arolin 15., .'lctiirn io To Arjiiu .. 25a freight to To Aroha .. .. 25s por ton Arraiißomenta have been mado with tl owners of small stoarnora to connect at tli Junotion, and convey passengers from thence t I'o Aroha. Fares, sa. Not reaponßlblo for shipping, carrying, or dii oliM-glnglivoßtocl*, WILLIAM CARRICK, Secretary, ________ _J>ASSKNGEUS' LINE 01 i^P^jl PACKETS TO NKW ZEA f;^?Tr^WNIB:D BY MESSRS. SHAW fUVILL Se CO., 34, Loadenhall-street, Londor The abovo lino of Bhipa aro regular trader to nil tho principal ports in Now Zealand. The nro clipper ships, classed Al at Uoyds', and oom ma-ded by e-cporioncod masters. The bill 0 faro 1b mo3t substantial, and ot tho bost quality an-l the accommodation roomy and convnniont Tho underalgnoil aroompowarod to grant paa s"ii-ea from London to New Zealand, nnyment fo vr ich havo beon guaranteed in the colony iviierti shipa to London also loave ut nlm.csr reg .iiar Intervals. particulars on application to L. D.NATHAN Se CO., ) OWKN& GKAUAM, CUUICJKSHANK&COJ .■^_s_ T^ 011 LONDUN~^^ r' jt^aSttsa^ To SoLlow Tfn- 'Fkrnoij-.nV ______"■■ Tha magnificent iron clipper ' ' WANGANUI,' -00 'Al at Lloyds, 1077 tons register, Captain M iillam Watt, now loading, and y.ilt _»ye (.r/i.ik despatch. H*ssplendid acoommodntion for Saloon a .d li'Ond-olaas paas<-iig...„. 1 >r freight or passage, apply to THE N.Z. SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). fgIENDERS VO R F RE~OHT T_rlerß will b« received at my olllco until noon ot MO*-.DAI', January 3rd, 1831, for Uio -freight of Stono from Kangltoto to Railway Roeiamation Worka, Auckland. Spoolflcationa <:, c Beon at my olllco, Reclamation Works. The lowest or any other tonder not noeoaßarlly acceptod. DANIEL FALLON, Contractor. /IHARDE- OAILEY, ■ Auokland and North Shore, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Albert-atreot, ear tho Dock. Jlmlder of evory deacrlption of Shipa' Boats, 7_-uaches, Yachts, Sec. to any alzo or design. Vesaelß iinoked and Repaired. Spurs made. Sec, and all sorts of Ship Joinery dono at tho s». -test notico. .- ntlmatea and Designa furnished. Now and Second-hand Boats always on hand, and for Sale cheap. "jWrOEEL'S PATENT DYNAMITE. To Contractors, Miners, Quabrymen and Others. E. PORTER & CO., sow: aoents for the NOR-rn island for THE ABOVE DYNAMITE, is.s to call attention to tho Reduotlon in tho Pri.M of Nobel's Beat, or No. 1, Dynamite, which ia now being sold at TWO SHILLINGS and SIXPENCE per lb., with Liberal Discount to tho Tuadp and Large Buyors. Alao, to its great strength, as compared with other explosivca. Aft er repeated trialo by the largest contractors in tLe Australasian Colonies, the roaults prove bey! id dispute that " NOBEL'S " DYNAMITE It tne Most Powerful and Economical, heing full** Fifteen Per Cent, stronger than the Aus tri L.n-made Dynamite and Llthofracteur. NOBE L' S DYNAMITE ia unequalled for tho following purposes:— Mining, Qoarrving, Blabting (in hard oraoft, sret or dry rock), Tunnelling, Breaking up op Wrecks and Sunken Rocks, Splitting 'ti.su STUMpa, -ouldkrb, &c, &c. No danger from tamping. Its Safety haa been completely demonatrated by the absence of accldonts either In transit, in storage, or in any legitimate use. It i 3 insonaible to heavy shooks, a per cussion cap being required to develop ita Giant Power. Printed instructions for ualng issued will every package. Necessary Doublo Tape Fust and Caps always in stook. Price reduced. Ten Tons of the above Just Landed, x John Ball. Mr Gorman, the Company's Inatructor, la now In Auckland, and ou application wtyl give any tntorrnatlon regarding thia explosive, E, PORTE.r& CO,, HARDWARE MERCHANTS AUCKLAND. ■fyfUSIC! MUSIC! MUSIC! iona* I Doets iano Solos, and Duets I Dances I ictoria Magazines I BOOKS,' BOOKS! BOOKSI BOOKS for Presents | BOOKS for Pricea J BOOKS for Sunday-School ariea 1 POETICAL WORKS I NOVELS in Great Variety PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS I SCRAPS 1 SCRAP ALBUMS ! CHRISTMAS CARDS I BIRTHDAY CARDS I SUNDAY SCHOOL REWARD CARDS.! JUST OPENED A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF THE ABOVE, W. H, MEA RS, -OOKsp-_EB, Stationer, and Music Seller, 1 8. QUEEN-STREET. rfliiOMAS CAIN, CONFECTIONER, J GREY-STREET, Junot'on of QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. T.O. in returning thanks to his Cnstomera, for -aat favours, who visited him in Karangahape Road, solicits a continuance of the same at nis •tore a.* above. Ladies I Christmas la approaeh ng and you cannot do bettor than patronise my 'nucious Sweets and Confectionery.—Note tbe Addreaa "JVf'jTlCE.—Great Surprise 1 The Ladies J_l all say that Williams'a ia the Cheapeat Houw in Town for Fancy Drapory and Small 3 00d- A BDlendid lot of Ladioa' Underclothing, skirts Laco, Ties, Maltese Lace, Ribbons,, &o.; 1 lot of Ladles' Back Combs, Bella, and Neck [Trilling, all pricta from 2d' a yard 1 a nice lot or illlt and Black llroochea and Karrings pheap. Ladies from the country would do well fo buy lielr goods at Wiiliama'a, Cheapeat Houec in Pow-f foot of Grey-street, four doors from Market Knjranoe, opposito Dampiers. Upen -ill 11 pm. . TJ-l O R BALE, CHOICE BUILDINGALLOTMENTS Be_geov_ Estate, Situated in !_)EN TERRACE, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND. Plan at Morley & White's. For particulars apply to ,_„_ CHRISTOPHER BAILEY, Mount Eden Road. pOD EJK &" CH AS E, ' TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY GROCERS. KOTE THE APDRESS: CORNER OF VICTORIA AND CHAPEL . BTRE-TS, AUCKLAND. ,*in=st New Season a Teas, Canterbmy Bacon * " Supewv Cheeaea, and Grass Butter. G&coWf e^ry dcscflplilpn. __ The Cheapest i v *f Bouse in the ' 1 :-' s.-.-.A. --. .j.-.,,,1. -... ~.,-,.■■,■,,-,■ ■ _________________________



1 t Business o*nls. > TA M~ i~S BB T CHER, • W OARTKK. CONTRACTOR. ftO. l-oof-j O-rtcrl nuu Deliver? from ahlji'B Bide or aiinr-aatNotloo. Uallaat -applied Nowoastlt rua-i Hay of Inlands Coal. Albo, Firewood (oul or unouH) reiu-oualile DOCTOR C EMEUSON TLNNENT haa Removed from7l'°y-Btroot to Jymonds- Btreot, tlie lato residenco*1' Dr. Young, nouns on- aH'undano_. !) to ll a.m. 1 to m>-m. Aid V to I p.m. Sundays-l to' o clock p.m. , I •; r t_ __ II A M, i O a LADDER & HARROW MAKER. 49, VICTORIA-STREET. ' KroiT Tlcaorl-ir.lonof liiuldors, Stops, Barrows, J arrow Wlnu'la, Cljtheß Horace, Clolhoa Hoxos, Traviillhin Olu.cp, ~e„ ou bund or mado tc ordor. A Uheral illßnount allowed to Contractors and on wholomi o ordur. Shop and OilicK Klttltißß, and all kinds ot Job bing U'o::c don* by oxyorlcnood workmon on It-he short"st rioticn. N.B, •• Landers, :'tops and Harrows lont on hiro. VI (Una bought. i One or i.wo sntmr'or dd Vlolina for sale; also, j a-rood Violiaeollo ohotp. ij f | iJWINNE RT O ti, [1 * ■ « _r t, , _ AUCKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, . Wyndiiam Sthickt 'N.ffiXT -nAtnsi-KAKB lionet,), lavhlg Introduced jtoum Power, ho la now pro \ pared to mail i a Iteductloti of Twenty .« j' j or Cent, oif tlio price o£ all rj |'i common work. |'. Country Onlcis punctually attondod *__ \ It. E 1) G E L 0 W. MR. MoQUPFIE'S, ■ 0 North Shoro. o 0 CONSULTATION HOURS: I" . 10 a.m. to 12 noon | |A OAUD.] TV/Tit EDWIN COX, [ ! LICNTIATK IN DENTAL SURGERY * OF THK , RO.ACOI_E(IK OK SnUQEONS, ENGLAND, , tborno Houae, Hobson-atieot. !XTA ,X V JOHNSON, ''GENERAL DEALER, H-SON-STUE-T, AUCKLAND 'rlposltu Abl-otts. Grocer). j H.J.I ' i cull tho attontion of tho surround ing luha ..i.,atohl3 l.ar_n ar.d Varied Stock oi Dl-pory ~..1 Fan,-j- Goods, Han! ware, etc. Great uuoai.nb Under Cost Prick. Coma early. Mako )•■!• Purchases for Christmas. "Ci \v. r~"u C X E y" NATIVE LAN"! PUHOHASE AGKNT AND LlCKNltb INTERPRETER. i I'^ N.Z. lii3ir., ; )ce_liiii'.diri-a„A.,-liiif(i." ]^" Or i o E. • . .H P. Gibbons . ( o. tfttvor Cor Cosh, thol BEST Fli'KV, Mi) (~t iv liiooks) for I'M'';'*. 'on. ( H. P. GlifeON ._-, CO., GROCERS AND I- '1;..' MKRCHANTS, ( Ilobson _ r . -:.A-l{land. J J. A USTIN & C~O., . O WIIOLKSLI BOOT AND SHO-OIMIKACTURKHS. (; A largo Stock of PkgUd, Rivkttko and __WN Goons of al- Vrj and alzoa 8 to eelect fon _ All Orders havo Quit Dospatch. COLONIAL BOOTTACTORY o 14, WYMDHAM-STHECTAPCK-AND. -i, / piIOS. J. IIAII-JTT. / AMERICAN CORN ROOM, j- 1 and ; STEAM'BRUSH WORKS a Victoria-street Eat, ( , auciund. Awarded at Sydney Kxlnbll Ion; Bhonzk Mi-pat, and Cehiipjjatii. riIARANAia DYEING ArIT*LEAN- ( ING E3TA_LISHMEN_, FOOI OF WAKEFIKLD-ST-EKT. ' J. W. THOMPSON ' < Proprietor. Gentlemen's Clothoa Cloanol or Romwed wd \Vcll-presßed. ( Ladies' Dreaeea Cleaned or Dyed and Woll- I Uniahcd. , ' Kip Gloves Cleaned. M R F. LAs T- , SURGEON DENTIST, WELLBSLKY-STREET WEST. Artlfloial Teeth' from 5 . THI D W AAii BARTLEY, AROHITECT. STICBBURY'S BUILDINGS, QU_EN-8-RKE_. 1 ..ENDERSOIX, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN.'AND ENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER,' 8, WYNDIIAM-STRBET. TT'EWSOJS & jVJ ELVILLE, SHIP, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDERS, SPAR MAKERS, KTO.I Wynyard Pier, Auckland. Vesaelß Docked and Repaired on the Shorteat Notice. New and Second-hand Boats for salo or to let at the Loweat Current Price. T 0 H H MOPPET HOUSE, LAND, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Opposite H.M.'a Cuatom.-bouap, Fort-street. Auckland, Has Always for Sale Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and otherwise Alao, HOUSES, COTTAGES, &c. On Moat Reasonable Terms. /ILA It X E |3 R0 T ERS, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (Opposite Union Bank), Queen-street, Auckland. Photography in the Latoat and moat Fashion able Styles, Executed in a manner Unsurpassed In the Colonies. USTLarge Collection of N.Z. Viows always on hand. AMES GATE It, chemist and druggist. Hobson-street, Close io wellington-em-hi-*-. XXjIJ^ITaM. DAVID DALLEN W (Lato C, Burton), BAKER AND OONIi'ISO'riONEH, . Queen-street. CENTRAL DINING ROOMS. Ladies' and Gentlemena' Commodious Dining Rooms, with every convenience. Baa Apparatus for Cooking. Meala served np ■ ' on the Bhorteßt notice. jQ-^SRITj^- J^ORSTER SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND. 7yT~ S TEVENSON, PASH-ONABLE TAILOR, Foot of Ghey-bt*-***., Auckland. ALarge-naWcll-asßoUed Stock of Tweeds and Coatings always on band.- . Style and Fit (iuarantecd. E~E A"N D ■'_> 0 T'l E R COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, ACC-iAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Bine Hnm and all M-ds of Hardvrood, at oweat market prices. -■ i I unm Bnu ftn .nun, m ___ ' _ t



Business Cards. , <MHARLKS PALMER, VV DRAUGHTSMAN &o. j J Drawings, Mnpa and Plans compllod, Drawn I to Scalo from Rough Skotchoa or Traoed. Addreaaos, &c„ Illuminated ir the Highost Stylo ' of the Art. Anctloneera' Show Plana and Lltographs. - Schedulos prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Quoon-stroet, ov ational In BurnncoiCompany's Ollice. WILLIAM THOMAS Cornor of Lorno antl Victoriantreets, Auokland East MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, , ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions acourato antl beautiful, i Monuments, Tombs, lleiulßtonCß, and every dobcrlptlon of Stono Work at tho lowcat possible i prices for town anil country • pOOK-IiINOINU Se PAPER-IVOLING ' JL> Executod in all Its Branches, _i W. L E V S\ THREE DOOItB AIIOVE " STAR1" OFFICE, Merchant's Account Hooka Ruled and Hound to suit iticyuntiCMENTS. MUSIC, MAdAZINKS, AND LAW HOOKS N-ati.y Bound. Bakers' Special Ruled Day-books. LlUltAltY lIOOKt- BTRONO AND (WHAI-IYY IIOUND IKSTAIILISIIBO 181)5. Tl/f R T. TRAVF 0R D, BURGEON DENTIST, Wakeeielu-htuukt, Nicait l' obbn street, PalnloBi) Extraction of coth by tho Oxide. Nitrogen (laa. __^ HW A 1 X X, • WIANUPAOTUUINO TINSMITH, FORT-STREET, Wisboß to inform tho publlo that ho Is the onlj one In the Province who elovotoß tho whole ol hlB timo to tho above bnalnoas, and with hii faollitlca for working and moelorn apyllancoi oan dofy competition rin AIT li X U T HERS JL MARBLE ANII FREKBTONK MASONS, Monnmonta, Hoad-atonOß, Tombs, and Iror Tomb Railings, Inscriptions exo vutod n c Suporior Stylo, Prlcos and lloslgna free on application* Addioaa i Corner oi- RUTLAND „ LORNE-STREET81 A.V OK LAND Near Junotion ot Queen and Wnkollold Btrcets.l mIIO MA S OTEAD MA N, SEEDSMAN AND FiOIUST, Noxt Union Bank of Australia, Ql/KEN-STttKEi', AUCKLAND. Jobt Auuivnn, A NKW STOCK OF KITCHEN, GARDtI-T, AND FLOW* SKEDS. ON Sale, OataJMaize. 'Iran, Chair. Fowl Wheat. Poruviai Ouano, Tablo Potatoes.'; ***** '^Meu^t^Tr_lc!a^_siti®SfiW*« fc; , \\r AiiJS O0 X BKUT HK R , TT SOAP and CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, DOX'S CREEK, RICHMOND, Office i Durham-utroet, Anckland. _Bh Pnrohasers ot Tallow, Wool, Sheepskin*, and Bonos, FISHER AND C 0 Wholesale. Shippwo * -__i_- BUTCHERS, Ineen-trflet, next Bank ot Maw Eealanri Auckland. Poultry of all klndfl dronsod to order. Primt Irnokad Tongnoe, Home-oured B-eon. Corned leet on Sale In large quantities, N.B.—Dealers In Game. Live Pheaaantß for rarded to all parte of tho colony npon roooipt of irdor. famlllofl waited on in town or-mhnrb j^DEN TERRACE POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TEA DEALERS and FAMILY GROCERS, . Eden Terrace. M. antl W. formerly with Mosbts Glnnvlllo ,nd Kllyott), solicit the patronago of tho publlo. riimUloa waited on for ortlcra. Hoods delivered .uy part of tho town and BUburbß pfo TTON Sc REYNOLDS, LAND AGKNTS. GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. AUCTIONEERS AND ACCOUNTANTS. COMMKRCIAL AGENTS, CAMBRIDGE (WAIKATO), AUCKLAND. 2ot«modiouß Auction Mrtrt and Storo Room. Y. C O 0 P E R, • SADDLER, DOLLAR _. HARNESS MAKER, Ui'Pß Queen-stree\ Auckland, Throe Doors abovo tho Arm: and Navy UoteL N.B.—Courier Bags, Logging, _ 0-l Sea., made to order on tho aborteßt ntice. Chargea moderato. rgtO BUTCHER-, SETTUrs Fak. X MER3. AND OTHER, The Underalgned are Caßh Pu. hMerg of Hides, Shoopaklna, Wool, lal ow.Hoe^a-, _-~ _c, at hlghoat market rateß, In any q_n-lty, Conalgnora direct will have prompt.-,) _ m . mediate caah remlttanooa returned at ~!,__. toryraWs, IRELAND BROS,, T_f--_a Ayr Leather A_urAOTo t _ g Annklan'l. A Mjj s 11. 15 U CHASA7 MONUMKNTAL MASON.** MARBLE AND STONE MERCHANT AN GENERAL BUILDER. [E BT A BLIB HX D 18(12.] VIOTORIA - STREET KAST, name llde a Greyhound Hotel N B.—Dealgna of all kinds of above work foi warded to Town or (,'rnntrv on appUcatlon. kJJ_, AJN _> . ttUI'H- JiS WOOL MKRCHANTS, TANNKBS AND LEATHER MANO*"AO--EK_I Importers of Saddlers' and -Ootmakeri, Machinery, Engliah and Foreign Loather, Saddlery, Saddlers Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Grindory, MUI Be'tlng, SuoUon and UoUvery lloae, &c. ,„._.. Warehouses: Vulcan Lane and High-street Workßl Panmure, Anokland. Constituent-" .orders promptly and careful]; exeouted PHILLIPPS AND SONS, OIL * COLOUR, Sc GLASS MERCHANTS Importers of Paperhanglngs, Scrim, Paints, Oils Turpentine. Colours, Varnishes. French Polish Gold Leaf, Anißts' Colours and Brushes, Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and PhotographU Glasß, Picture Frames and Tapeatiy Mouldings Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shushes Doora, &c Glass cut to size, and oarefull) aoked.-9oand 97. QUEEN-STREET. -^ O R A I G, Licensed Plumber, Having returned to Auckland, la now prepared to give Estimates for all klnda of Plumber'B Work, including Laying on Water, Bell-hanging, Gaslltting, &c„ Seo. W. CRAIG, Licensed Plumeb , Symonda-street, doors above Wynyard Anna mHAMES .AKKIA-JS AIND DRA.H X IFAOWU-. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east, auckland. Repairs of Every Description in Wood and Iron neatly exeouted on the SnoRTEST Notioe. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, ■B" N.B.— Country Orderßpnnotnally attended to. NEWTON VENETIAN BLIND WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON. Vonetian Blinds of the beat quality made and fixed at is per foot. Wlreworlr, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed. TV**- H. SKINNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, Vulcan Lank, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUILDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OE SUPERINTENDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED. All Branches of the Bnlldlng Trade xeonted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts Offloo Fittings, tec- Sec. , TtrisW ZEALAND FERNS Unmounted, or Mounted, in Seta of From 12 up _o 126 Varieties. Also in French ' Polißhed Mottled Kauri Boxea, eaoh containing either 2a, V 75,100 or Ilia varietieii. rj The 38 miary Boxes, aa above .. _l The 100 „ » - ..MS For Sale by. ERIC ORA IG, ; PRINCES-BTffaßT, '"■ *' '"' I ;1 - ■■"-^wt«»i_a_kli__#^^N«



Business Notices. FG U ~N D AT LAST. the ilistory of the wori^d. joh-Tearle, AOENT. Q C A X 15 It 0' ITOUSE W II A IN G A R E I. H. A. McKEAN, DRAPER, GROCER, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. 11. A. McKEAN in thanking hia nnmeroiu Frionds and tho Public generally for paM favoucß, respectfully informs them that owinn to tho liberal support hitherto accorded him he haa been able to mako satisfactory arrange inonta for DIRKCT SHIPMENTS FROM HOME (Tnituuoii Leai-ino li:ouai*a)o(a SUPERIOR -LASS of GOOHS, sullablo both for Town and Coiiniry, which for Style and QUALITY,oannoI bo Surpassed. Novelties for Christmas and tho Holidays to arrive. Choico Assortments of Millinery, Mantles, &c., constantly' arriving. 11. A. MoKKAN hogs to draw spocial attention lo the CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Wliloh will ho found to contain Men's, Boyr', and Youuih' CI.OTIIINO Of FIRST OLAS-' VALUE at MODERATE PRICKS, selected poraonnlly with a view to tho requirements ol the District. prize molgtel tweed. lii tho Orocorv Dopirtniont similar advan tages aro oll'crod. Al Tea, choice Chriatmael Fruits, &c„ &o >( Ironmongery and Tinware- Crockery anil UlaßSW_rc, Garelon Seeds, Sta tloncry anil Stamp Agent i*ok Tint Auckland Evening 3/tar and "Obsorvor" Auckland MII9IO WarbhonßO Pond's Ilomeuopatlilo Modlclnoa. AUCKLAND CORK FACTORY. Tho undnra;gned bog to Btato thoy aro now prepared to supply ovory description of UOkKS, viz, Boor, Wino; Ginger Boor, Browora' Hunga, &c: Chemists' Viala, Daffys, Seo. ; Shipa' Fenders and Lifo - Buoys, Fishermen's Net Floats. The above out to any sizo required, In any quantity, cheaper and bettor than the imported article— BUTTON BROTHK--_: Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers, .Uwor Queon-street, Auckland . C_ELLI.TeTT'CIr' BboTS AND SHOES 1_». AT A DISCOUNT AND LOW ItEDUtiTION. I nm niill oblhmd to let t.e publlo have lie bonellt of my Lure-o Stock of Boots and Hli. ta at 11 Great t'actlwm. Come early and secure for yourselves lh<- 1 Bai-gaina. Bi'Bt Value ovor known in Auckland attheShopof W.lJohnstou Victoria-street. 'TCT O 0 E. Wm. pyu has removed to tho Now nildlnga -if:«Jt-V-!-tU'.*S-™ 01. Wharf—RaUwny Dining Room'! -and hoped to sco hls'oluTußtouro^r.^^HijS^, and also Invites the genoral.public to givo him 11 call. , r_no STOREKEEPERS AND HOUSE .L HOLDERS. Those who once jntke purchase* from the Extensive and Varied :Hook ot EARTHENWARE.'CHINA, AND GLASS- I WARE, • Kept by tho undoraignod, will admit that Cus tom- houßo-atreot la the proper placo to go to. EDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Pucker Engaged. T> Tun „ S & C 0„ AGENT- KOR 3v_N_t PArER Mill., Have alwaya in atoek a Lergo Supply of P A P E R, comprising Whito, Printing, and Tea Taper, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any sizes, qualities, or colours re quired. Thcao Papers aro now largoly used hero, and arc allowed to ho superior to moat Imported. Cavalier Frero'a Qonulno|Fronoh Brandies American Carriages Amorican Huincaa. To Arrive Farm nnd Kxpresa Wagon American Fireproof Safca, &c, &o. B. TONKS & CO. D 1 O R O A |L E, 1 "CALEDONIAN" ENGINK, lOJln. Cylinder. 1 "SOBO" ENGINE, Gjln. Cylindor. 1 " HORIZONTAL")ENGINK, sin. Cylinder. 2 " STEAM LAUNCH ' ENGINES, IJln.Cylin dor, flttod with Link Motlona. 1 " WINDING " ENOINE, 7in. CjUnder, fitted with Link Motlona. TUBULAR BOILERS, Vertical or Horizontal. 1 WOOL PRESS, Screw, 7ft. Oin. _ 3_lr-. -diameter. 1 PAIR TWIN BOILERS antl Mountings Complote, 20 H.P. Nominal. 11. H. YEOMAN, ALBERT BOILER WORKB. PARNELL SOAP AND CANDLE FACTORY. FOST PRIZE SYDNEI- INTERNATIONAL' EXHIBITION, 1879-80. Tho nndersignedbega to call the attention of lis Publio to the Superior Quality of TOILET ND COMMON SOAPS mado at tho abovo *"-tory—they uavino been Awarded First p *je at the late Sydney Exuibitioj*— wl h he 1b confident will, upon trial, givo the u*™*t satisfaction both as regards thoir dura bility-^ tne j r o i ea nsing property; and tho PRltg w favourably compare with those of any ot^ colonial Manufacture. 3ampi. an __ p r _ 00 __,i ß ts wi be forwarded to any addrt. on apP ]i oa tion to the Oflico Fort streot, and. _ oraorß received wl be p'tly and oarefuLo_ ccutedi ', R. CARDNO. JJAP AND Jg A C 0-a ON HAND NU ARRIVING. 14 Cases PBIMi ENG t^ IS _ n A jj_*j 12 Cases PRIME NGLISH BACON 10 Cnses PRIME CANTERBURY HAMS 11 Cases PRIME CANTERBURY BACON 8 Cases PRIME SYDijy BACON. T. H. H ALL C° Tjl J. MO S 8 „C 0. LAND AND ESTATE AGENg 8110RTIAND-STREET. ' Propertiei entrust-, to us have the adeyonal advantage of being -laced on Mosa, Rain and Co.'b Centralßeg'stirin Wellington. Wo„ke no charge unless sees aro elFectcd, See_lso ur ad vortisement 01 fourth page. r^HAFF. (H4mi, CHAIf" On Sale at the Cam) Farm, Otahuhu, In quail*, ties to suit purchasers, and of first-jlnss quality Apply to H. KNOX; Or ALFRED BUCKLAND. SANFORD'S 'ARM PRODUCE AND f R U I T. Dairy Fed >* l9,*«»i_ I-oTto 68 Puddings, -^^^____jO^ Gorman fid lb. ■ Sausa-e. CHRISTM_? FffisrivriTica. ai?t" 'Fruit, Flga, Mupatelß, Almondß, Appleß, Oranges. ''''•",,, -, , Green Peas, 1 _W Peok s Now Potitoea, 20 lbs, for Is; Boat IMb Butter and Kgga,- Good Salt Butter, 61 to & lb.; Bacon, Cheese, Flour, Maine, . Apples, ■ Ganges, Banonaa ; Pine Applea, Id to la eaoh Poultry Dreaasd to Ordor. -.Victoria-street, cfl-orof Albert street, ?! ;,'■.,;;,__-__ .:' ■1 ; j ._._,-1, ■ -_.y -'•" ■' ' r-,. , ■ ~,„, ■~- ; : ;,^„A„S;'__',/ ■' '."-;.i^i" ','' * ~,,. j"'" " I i'ii__'"*T" ""'TTT*'' '" "



Business Notices. ' mHE IWEW -piIOTJGRAPHY INSTANTANEOUS PICTURES 1 MARTIN & PARTINGTOI PHOTOGRAPHISTS, Market Entrance, Queen-street. Mr Joaiah Martin having mado apodal stud; at tho Royal College of Cborniatry, London, o tho Latest Improvements in Hapip Photo orapuy by tho Gelatine-Bromide process-, has entered into Partnership with Mr W, H. 1 Partington (lato with Mi SEirsHenuiannd Haunt and Mr Bartlctt), and will Opon thoir now Por trait Gallery in a fow days. Tlio great buoucbs which has attended these now Dry Plates in Europe and America hai established their superiority, and producer; quite a " KVOL'-TION IN I HOTOOBAPIiY. Tlio most boautifnl Pictures, preserving the Natural Attitudo and Expression of tho sitter, can now bo tnksn in scarcely one second oj timo, and without any delay in preparation. Chlldron'B Portraits and Family Groups, car bo photographed iv ac Instant, without the least constraint. Kor Out-door Photography this process ha; superior advantages. Picnic Parties, Portraii Groups nnd Views, also Photos, of Horses and other animals, will bo taken on tho shortCßl notico. ' WILL OPEN IN A FEW DAYS. WOK S A h H AT LOWKBT MARKET RATES (WHOLESALE) 3.000 Sacks Milling (Jala 1.000 Sack" Danish Oa Boniervlllo Bros,, McGlll's, and Meok'i Oatmeal 60 Tonß Duflleld- Adelaide Flour 300 Sacks Caat Maize, Chicken, and Mill iog Wheat (sucks Or hales), &0. MoKENzTi & ROSS. , Octobor 20.1850. JAMKS SOPPET. ~ ». 3. TAW* T> V R E BONEDU.S T. JAMES SOPPET AND CO. Aro supplying Kino Bonedust of thoir own mann facturo, guaranteed free from any adulteration „3 10a per ton, sacks or baga Included, at the Mills, Froeman'a Buy, or their Storo, No. 8 Lowor Queon-streot. Bones bought In any quantitloß, Octobor 25, • 1880 .. jjIREEMAN'S RAY SOAP,WORKS, SAUNDERS & GILBEBD. •SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Victoria street, Auoklai-d. ' B. & G. having enlarge- thalr Faotory to iloiilile Ita former Bize, and. mado costly audi tlons to tho plant, are now In a position to com pote with nny faoiorloa in New "Zealand or Nuw South-Wales. Tho yearly increase.;Of their trade, which haa rendered the extensive altera tlona nnavoltlabii), is'the beat kharantec of tin* suporior ohar»cter.of their goods, A Trial is respectfully solicited. TVfE have wis uay. oold our Timber Baalneaa and Promisee to tho NEW ZK^J£JjU TIMBER COMPANY (limited), who will continuo the Business _heretofore. ; J AuoKLANr, Ist December, 18S0. OARLAW & Co. TffßW -K.ALAND TIMBER COMPANY (Limited). -[USTOM.IiOU B_-_TR__T WEST. Temporary Premises lato Cailaw Se Co. Tho abovo Company having Purchased the Business and Premises of Messrs Carlaw & Co. nro now oiForlng tho Wholo Stock nt RE DUCED PRICKS, to Eil'oota Clearanco before 31st Inst, and to Save Cost of Removal to New Premises Oppoaito Gas Worka. tarOrdcra to bo addrossod to Mr John Carlaw. ' C. A. HARRIS, JUNR., I Manager. Auci'LJNn, December 0,1880. r\ N SALE, Slates Engl'sh'and Amcrioan Cement Now. landing. KKANE SUENKINSON. X 8. ALLANWE _ T TEACHER OF Vocal and Instrumental Music. Present Address— Devonshire House, Hobson-street. T3 E M O V A L, J. Mackinlay. Sign and Ticket Writer, has removed from Darby-str.-et to ElllotrStreet, a fow doora abovo Cousins and Atkin, Coach Builders. Writing dono for the trade, yOIJ-G MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Corner op Wellesley and Albert beets LIBRARY AND READING-ROOM. TheREADING-POOMiscomfortablyfurnished, and ia auplied with Engliah, American, and Co'onial Papora; Napier, Now Ply mouth, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin Newspapers ; " Home Nows," "Pu'-lio Opinion," "European Mail," "Weekly 'limes;" Illuatratod Journals, including the -Graphic," "Illustrated Ljndon News," "Punch," &c, &c. MAGAZINES — Blackwood'a, Harper's, MucMillan's, "Eclectic," and ■'Nineteenth Century," "Cornhill." "All the Year Round," "Argosy," "Saturday," etc., etc. JiKP/ACIPS-Tho "Quarterly," "Kdln burgh." " Princeton," otc, etc.; " Scientific American," "English Meohanio," &c, &c. Subscription—2s6d por Quarter. Tho LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.500 vols., in tho varioua departments of Literature, New Works fioquently added. Subscription-23 6d per Quartor. FILES kept ot all the Leading Colonial and Local Newapapors. DRAUGHTS, CHESS, Sec, Tea and Coffee Provided. Boarding Houso Regiater, Employment Rcgiator YOU N G MEN Aro Invited to avail thomaolves of tho advan tages oll'ered by the AFSOointion. STRANGERS WELCOMED, and allowed froe uao of the Rooma on app'ication to the General Secretary. j_4_" Information gladly givon at tho Rooms. Opon Daily from 8 till 10 p.m. THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Secretary. "FlkTcTni iron IRON TANKS! TANKS!! TANKS !l S, P A _f~ X E R, HAs For Sale (Oheap) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR _ CORRUGATED IRON •*l TANKS, From £2 and v war- Complete with tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOJTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, See,, Seo., Sec Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD PIPE STEAM WORKS, Victoria - street East Auckland pOALI SI 0 A Ll I pOALII! WHAU WHAU COAL MINES, WHANGAREI. OFFICE; NO. 8, LOAVER QUEEN-STREET. W. SLOANE, Agent. O THE TRADE, BUILDERS, AND BRICKLASTERS. Anchors, 131b. to 421b., at 3a per lb. Chimney Bars, ltt per lb, all sizes, and iron work of overy description, at loweot rates. " J, MoKWEN, Lower Albert-Btreet. f1 HE A P MILLINERY! . CHEAP MILLINERY I MRB MAOKRILL. \ , MILTINBRY, JJREBB, AND MANTLE MAKER, Next to Post ollioe, Nowton. Dvesai-nking doreon the premises. Kilting done by Machinery. Ladles' and Children's Hata and Bonnote Trimmed in aU the Latest S'yloa and Fashions. Ohilure-'sHata.trimmed, from la: untrimmed, from 3d. Note the Address :-Ne_S to Poßt-offics, New tor, ' ... _;;■----•-. ---:______-. 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I Hotels. ")j mo TOURISTS & OTHEKS e^ I ' VISITING AUCKLAND 11 -._ „ r_>| lELL ER S LIE HOTEL J j a_ ———————————— *3~ v grf AND PUBLIO GARDrCNS. gj lt)i WAI W E iTT HOT XI M O^ -_________——_-_—---"------—_—__■ _ £.•3 (Hot Springs and Minera- _.| * $S Curative Baths). *g,S ' 5S _ A X E ~H~ OUSE. 2* . > . ,*_* ■ "*j. OHINKMUTU, ROTORUA || . *gs (Sun'liUß and other Balha oi t-| § c every deacription). *s § ! 1 _ [ S_R R A 2J_ H°T EL' , c? TA RAWER A (Wairoa), in tilt §3 Sa: vicinity of the far-fambi- gg § § Rotomahana Terraces, onr 2 » *rj of the Wonder spots of the _"» : -S World. *§_!' : | ROBERT GRAHAM, £| g_ PROPRIETOR. o^ TjIDEN yiNB XT 0 TEL, Kden Terrace. LIST np PRICKS:- Bottled on tho premiaes. Per bottle a. d. Martoll'a and llonncsßj'B Brandy, equal to Caao Brandy .. 5 0 Glrcoiilcaa and Colville'a Cambelton Whis key (atrong) 4 6, Dunville's Whiskey _ .. _ ..4 6 Hum, 3a; Old Jamaica (proof),da; small.. 2 0 Ooason-Sherry, beat, Is: small .. ..2 0 Sandiman'a Bc-it Port, la; amall _ ..20 Amontillado Sherry, sa; small .. ..2 6 Old Tawny Port, 6s; amall 2 0 Ungliah Ginger Wino 3 0 IN OABH (OKNUINE 11RANDS). Honncßay'a and Martell'a Brandy .. ..6 0 3 -hleriarn Schnapps, la Cd ; small .. ..20 Qoriova.JDKZ, sb, lBOd; small .. ..3 0 3r,onoKin 5 6 Old Tom 4 6 Oiinville's Whiskoy 4 6 'cotch Whiskey (any brand) 5 0 Townsond'B Sarsaparilla 5 0 rCnglish Alo and Porter (beat brandß), laid to .- -16 Flßßk Brandy, large, .la; small .. ..16 All Spirits Bold by tho Gallon (over-proof), samo as from Bonded Store. Torma: Strictly Cash (no exceptions). BILLIARDS. S.K. has also procured ono of Thurston's New Exhibition Tables, with latest appliances, and he haa fitted up a room for the samo, second to none In Auckland, and, being detuched, ia kopt priVi.' 0.j0.l clv-.iiiMiard-marker. SAMUEL EVINSON, ' i t._ _ ■'■ ' TKOPKIETOR. Mil JOHN GHOGaN (late, of the Hi-ice »lbert Hotol. Oae'iuii-*-),1 hegs to Inform >\k Public of Auckland that he haa taken i.-v-ir -fiom Mrß C. Moo) lev) that well known '...it: in Upper Queen-street THE •QUEHIK'rt IIV.AO; and. tiunts. by keeping : Liquors of the Heat Brands only, to roceivo a foir share of pationatie. Mr fli ogan will also bo ' 's-lail to eeo any .', )>is frleuda fi-rlm Onehunga j when thoy arc in town. First-clnaa uccouunoda eiTJE-MBBS FOR :'i HE NORTHERN l_> WAIROA OTAMATBA. At And all htatlons in the Kaipara District, 1 Start from tho Wharf at ' j WAL X E R'S X AIP Alt A HOTEL, j. Railway Station, Helensvlllo. Pas engers for Northern Wairoa or Otamatea, leav i n Auckland, per City of Cork, at 3 o'clock Mondays, and for Northern Wairoa or Port Albert, per City of Cork, at 3 o'olook on Wed nesdays, will find tlrst-claaa accommodation, and every guidance, at the abovo Hotol. A large and woll appointed addition has been mado to the HotoL , New and well-ventilated Single and Double Bed-rooms. Private and woll-furnished Sitting-rooms up , stairs and down. Firat and second-class Dining-rooms. The Billiard-room ia new, and fitted with one of Hopklna'a and Stevena'a bestl Tables, with ovnrv r-auisita for tho game. Ales, Wines, Spirits, Waters, and.Cordials.'of t beat quality only. Saddle Horses. Stabling. .. - m H I S T L Ell U I' _ I, AND " 1 WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. bove Theatre Royal, QUEEN-STRKBT.AUOKLAND. M. GALLAGHER [Late Thames and Cosmopolitan Hotels], \ PROPRIETOR. FSERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, LATE STOKKS' POINT, J, MAXWELL, Proprietor. Accommodation for Travellers. Saddle Horsea on Hire. /UEESON'S [TOTEL , CORNER OF CUSTOM-HOUSE AND LO WHR HOBSON STREETS. Board and Residence, £1 per week; Single Rooms, £1 oa. Suites of Apartments : on application, Marshall and Coupland'a XXX Dunedin Beer - in draught or otherwise Duncdin Bcor supplied at Gd per bottle. THE BALL ALLEY. Tne Ball Alley ia tho first of tho kind established in the province, and is also tbe finest in tho colony, P. GLE ES O ti, ■ j PROPRIETOR. S J Drapery. . c t ■V-OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. \ MUNRO & MILLIGAN [ Beg to announce that they have commenced Business as "TVRAPERS AND riLOTHIERS 5 ON THE £ Deferred Payment System, ( IN THE KARANGAHAPE BOAD . (Opposito Newton Post Offlce), Whore thoy have a Welt, assorted STOCK of the BEST C^ASS. GOODS. In following Departments j— I Drksshs, Prints, Calicoes, Lonqcloths, 3 BnEETiNGB, Linens, I Flannels, Blankets, ( Ruo3, Carpets Oxford Shirtino, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, Er-ncii Mem nobs, Shawls, Cashmeres, Bilks, Shirts, Curtains, , Umhbellas, Mantle Cloths, : and Tweeds. J GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING * In all its Branches, The Deferred. Payment System has been found to baa great boon, by onabling those with < limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possiblo way. M. & M, having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods direct from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the MOBT ApyAi. tagkous Terms, __" Note the Address, — fITUNRO & TV/fILLIGAN, K-RANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite the Newton Post Office). I mo TRAVELLERS, &c. Presents v *>R Home.—Very Handsome Curi osity Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking Stioks, mado of rich and beautiful New Zealand Woods; also, Pollened Specimens of Woods in email box, and Brass-bound Cheats of Drawera in picked Mottled Kauri. All at very reason able prices. WILLIAM NORRIE, Workorof Nativo Wooda.top ofSnortland-street. A UCKLAND AZUR-" BLUE _r__ The Cheapeat in Cue Mo-ket. Challenges competition with the beat iraportedi lt is mads of tfe purest and best materials; 1b easily a_d perfectly soluble ; producea a most brilliant colour: and vili. never sett'e in .the eiothes. Sole Manufaotn-er:- Jos. Bokgesb, RusseU-strcot Great North Road



Sporting. ! £4000 * 8 w X a " . No 7, on the WELLINGTON CUP, to be ru 3 in tho first weok in FEBRUARY, 1881. Ticket; jj £1. = Firat Horae _ ..£M _ Second Horse .. .. 3C 5 Third Horso 20 | Other starters (divided) .. 70 ! Non-starters (divived) 180 i Tho „"0C for other starters will average ahou i £100 each horse. ■ Tho £iROn fornon-sta ers will average abou \ £00 each horse, > Mr George North, r Lambton-quay, an j nounces his seventh ann 1 nweop on the Wei | lington Cup. Thia timo it ia for no leaa thai : -4,000, which will give handsome prizer- even ti the non-startera. Mr North's former racinr, ' aweepa have invariably been conducted witl alich thorough fairness aa to give entire satisfac . tiDn to all interested, and wo are not Burpmed to hear that there ia already a briak demand foi tickets for hia four - thouaand pounder."— " Evening Poet," 9th September. Address: Geo. North, Box 109, Post Offloo: or Lambton quay, Wellington. £$0{)0 SVVEE]P 0N THE ' WELLINGTON CUP, To be Run in February, 1881. TICKETS. £1. FIRSTHORSE .. ~.. _ ".'. £500 SECOND HORS- £200 THIRD HORBK £100 OTHER S'I'ARTKRS (Divided) .. .. £350 NON-STARTER!: (Divided) .. .. '.. £850 The £350 for Other Starters will average abont £50 each horae. The £850 for Non starters will average about £30 each horse. If Cheques are forWardod, exchange must be added. Wherever possible, P.O. Orders should bo forwarded, and Btamps encloaed for reply. Address— THEODORE BROWN, 19, Grey-street, or Box 210, Poat-offlce, j * uickland. ART UNION 13 RAW ING, PANMURK. TWO THOUSANIT-ÜBSCRIBERS AT TEN SHILLINGS EACH, six pkizesTvalue £1,000. 1,450 Allotted Already. ' Early Application Necessary. Tickets can bo obtained from any of the authorised sellers, and remittances can bo made to Mr John King. 37, Insurance Offlcea, Auck land A, RT UNION -DRAWING. j " ' I,SOOSUBSCRIBER?AT„ EACH. . '60 PRIZES.- ,?:' U PRIZES-1 BUILDING ALLOTMENT Each. 5G I'KIZKS-FUKNITUKB. Consisting oi C Chests of Drawers, 2 CfccKi niera, 12.Tables, 1 Dri-Ving-rooM Suiw, 4 s. _ Clink's, 1 i',i:CiH,"ndi, 6 Kasv Chain-, C Limpa. 2 'i'rcadle Sewin;; "Machines, 2 Klegant Clocks, 7 LookiiiK Glaesc3, 2 Washatanda and Ware, and 2 Couchec Furnituro lirßt-olans workriiatirmfp, and will be on exhibition a fortciuht before Drawing Llo/subacriberß alreimj"g_is,lBnj!£dj Mt To be drawn on tbe 28th of 'anirariV-.a-!?/*: , Ticketa to bo had at Owner- Offlce, Hob3o_- , ■treet, 5 doora from Victoria-street (opposite ' Lvoeum), Ponaonby Road", In Shop opposite top Di Franklin Road, aud Grey-street, 19, next door to Mr Wilßon, Baker. Wat__ma_ers and Jewellers. ' TLF RE D "TJ L E~Y. J WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, 1 256, QUEEN-STREET ( (Opnoaito entrance to the Market), Begs to announco that during the Chriatmas ] and New Year's Hoddaye he will make fJONSIDERABLE REDUCTIONS • in his ' «r PBICESI _t Intending Purchasers will do well to Inspect .ho Large and Elegant STOCK IN THE WINDOW. ALL THE) NEWEST ANO LATEST DESIGNS IN JEWELLEEY WATOHES IN GOLD AND SILVER oy tho leading English and Continental Manu facturers. rhe Largest btook ot CLOCKS in New Zealand. '-. At all Prices. pHRISTMAS DrO^IDAYS VISITORS Anckland would do well TO CALL ON T TT Q W D E N And INSPECT his Stock of GOLD 'PIANOS, AND ORGANS, SILVER JEWELLERY, ' WATCHES. Eto. HTWliich they will Had upon average to be i TWENTY PElt CENT. CH-APER J than any Other Hop,*o, SHORTLAND-STREET i Adjoining General Poat Office]. 1 Medical, i IMPORTANT TO FARMERS, J LIVERY AND BAIT STABLE-KEEPERS, j CARTERS, AND OTHKRS, i craWord's ! HORBE AND CATTLE OILS, ' for Wounds, Cuta, Bruises, Strains. Lameness, . -heumatism, Kicks, Broken Knees, Sore Backs, *addle and Collar Galls, Swelled Legs Stiff lointa, Ew-slnjuredi i Lambing, &c, &o. This invaluable preparation should be kept in -very stable—it never fails to cltect a Cure in ihe above caseß, if persevered with; it haa been lsed with the greateat success in numberless i ;ases, and ia by far the Cheapeat Embrooatlon in • ;he Market. i The following Testimonials (among many ' -there) have been reoeived from well-known ' jitiisena ;■- ' TESTIMONIALS. Victoria Stables, Victoria-street, ! November 2,1880. ro Mr Crawford : Dear Sir,—Having given your valuable Horse md Catt'o Oils;, for Cuta, Bruises, Straina, dollar Galls, Sec, a, fair trial, I have great pleasure in recommending Farmers, Livery and Bait Stable-keeperß, or anyone that haa Horses, never to bo without the same. I rem,ain, deqr air. Yours respectfully, F. QUICK, j Greyhound Stables, Auckland, November 17,1550. Mr Crawford, Nowton: Having effected several Cures with the use ot your Horao and Cattlo Oile, I have inuoh pleasure in testifying to its good quality in the *ure of Cuta, Wounds, Collar Bruisea, &c, &c. H. W. WIGGINS, Newton, Auckland, November 18,1880. Mr Crawford ,- Dear sir,—J haye used your celebrated Horae md Cattle Oils, for Broken Knees and other -pen wounds, with wonderful Buccess. and can confidently recommend it to anyone as the beßt preparation I ovor tried, I am, dear sir, Yours, &c, &c, J. WARREN. ORAWFORD'3 HORSE & CATTLE OILS May be had from moat Saddlers, ia bottles, at 28 Gd and 5s each. Country Aq_N!fai Wanted, Prepared and sold by CRAWFORD, Chemist, Newton. Auokland. CHINA, GLASS AND EARTHEN WARE. CLEARING-OUT SALE. G. BROWNING Having purchased the Business lately carried on by J. B. Francis is now SELLING OFF the Well-assorted Stock at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures, and must be sold to make room for new shipments. Wholesale and Retail. 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Amusements. HKA TR E ROY AL. Proprietor Mr R. .1. DeUcu-. RE-KNGAOEMENT OF THE WORLD-FAMED L I ,ti G A R D SI 1' ' For a few nights only. THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, n Second Timo here of s THE WRECK OF THE PINAFORE ! ! A n entirely o iginal COMIC OPERA, in two , acts and a hurricane. L Written by Wm. Horace Lingard. „„„„„„ ™ Composed by Lu3Combe Searell. S Received on Saturday night by a crowded house "f with grand favour. 10 CAST OF THE OPERA : t TiiEADrfißAr MrW.HLi cat-d :t Josephine Mies Alicb Lingard f Chorus of Sailors. Marines, &c Chorus of D Ladies, &c. , ~ Conductor Mr Luacombo Searell. Pricea of Admission :—Dreaa Circle, 4s; btaiis, - 2aCd;Pit, la. Reserved seata at Upton Sc CO. a. * Doora op3n at 7.30. Begin at 8. Over at W.W. i I^FTTEN 1 KETTEN 11 KETTEN 11 ! i KETTEN AT THEATRE ROYAL. FIRST PIANOFORTE RECITAL by 1 HENRY KETTEN, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1881, i at tueatrk royal. ; Ketten's First Recital in Auckland, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1881. I Tickets and Plan of Reserved Seata at Upton i and Co.'a. Pricea of Admi3:-ion:—Dre.Bß Circle, ss; Family i Ticketß, to admit six, 253 ; Stalls, 3a; Pit, Si, STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM AT THE VICTORIA REFRESHMENT ROOMS, Next Poßt Office, Devonport. The abova delicacy can bo had through tho Seaßon at 9d per plate, to suit the timea. Lemonade, Ginokhjbkkr, Tea, Coffee, and other Refreßhments on the premises. Tobacco, Cioars, &c. N.B.—Arrangements mado for the uso of Vaux . hall Gardens for Picnic Parties, Sec, at moderate rates. Picnic Parties catered for. Families waited on for Ordors Daily, F. H. WELLS & CO., Nurserymen, Seedsmen, Fruiterers, &c. D 0 X I N G1 BOiIHG, ' K. DAVIS'S Boxing Saloon, Hobaon-atreet, is open on overy Tuesday. Friday, and Saturdays. 'Admis sion, Is, or 10a the Quarter. Yearly Tickets,' £1 10s. Private Leaaons given to Gentlemen on' Wedneaday Evenings. Terms moderate. ~ Musical. PONSONBY.— -At the request of some toiisie.il friends, nnd onoouragod by tho sicc-sh r-tt-ined by two Hlmilar clasßo3, Mr Wordon Gooch has the honour to announce tho formation of an Evening Elementary -inpi-g Class in the CHI. School-room, Poneonby, com mencing Friday evening, January 7th, from Still 0 o'olock. Terma: .Ones guinea for 13 weekly pracloes, payable ih advance.- Maine:" o£ ladiea and gentlemen may be enrolled at ihe Auckland Music Warehouse, corner of Vulcan Ltino and Queen-street;; .. .._»__»,. •->!.->.,« ~ ... —_—-^-— -—-—r- .. .. mHE ART " "'b7^*s¥tiGltiG<- MB H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Institu tion, receives. Pupil- for Singing at his private residence in Wakefield-atreet, or at the Auckland Musio Weiehouse. . :. s.a During Mr Gobch's reßidfence In London, ho had the honour of being associated, as Piiccipal Base, with Madame Lommens-Sherrington, Madame Edith Wynne, Miss Mary Davies, Madame Antoinette Sterling, Mr Kdward Lloyd, Mr Vernon Rigby, and Mr Cummings, at many Oratorio and Miscellaneous Concerts; and at the Brighton Mueical Feativa of 1876, was Bass of the Quartette of Vocalists for Mozart's " Requiem Mass " and Arthur Sullivan's "Light of the World,"—Mr Sims Reeves being the Principal Tenor on that occasion. Signor Alberto Randegger says:—"Mr Gordon Gooch has alwaya proved himself moat efficient and thoroughly reliable in all the Concerts he sangatundermy direction." Madame Sainton-Lioi uy j—m Your rendering of the basso solo music iv my Cantata [St. Dorothea] waa extremely effective." Professor Dr, Macfarren :—" Haß a powerf n and unusually-extensive voice; is an excel lent reader at first sight; and. in enunciation of words, ia very good." . . Mr Walter Lacy :—" Elootition, excellent." Mr Lewis Thomas alßo writes:—" All tho gentlemen in the Choir [the Temple Church and Mr Edward Hopkins [the organist speak in the highest terms of your singing."J Mr Walter Maofarren :—" Has a remark ably line bass voice, sings in tune, and is a oanital reader." Mr Frank R. Cox:—" Possesses a fine voice, and has sung in various parts of England, with great Buccess." The original letters from whioh the above is quoted are in Mr Gooch's possession, togethe wlth tbe highest opinions of tbe London and Provincial Prer-s, such aa "The Musical Times,". "Musica World," " Daily Telegraph," "Era V &c, &o. The Committee of the Royal. Academy of Music, under whose signature and seal Mr Goooh is empowered to, teaoh Singing, includes tho following names of world-wide: celebrity :— Sir Julius Benedict, Mr F. l_. Cux, signor Manuel Garoia, Mr Henry Leslie, Mr Walter Macfarren. Signer Alberto Randegger, Mr Brinley Bichards, Monsieur P. _ainton, Dr. Steggall, and Dr. Maofarren.V. PUBLIC and Private Banquets, Garden Par ties, Cricket and Regatta Club IDinnors, supplied with Vocal and Instrumental Music, upon reasonable terms. Mr Gooch havipg had the direotion ot music at some of the ibanqueta in London, any gentlemen entrusting him with the r-nmo in Auokland may depend npon a firs'' olass programme !of Musio being arranged,— thereby relieving themselves (com all pre Iminarv and tedious details. __duoation. mO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS. MRS GENERAL STODDARD begs to call attention to tbe necessity for watchful care as well as good education, in the case of daughters especially. She can comfortably acoommodate eight boarders in the two cottages she now has, and as soon aa she prudently can she will secure a lawe and commodious house. Mrs Stoddard will also engage masters for Singing and for advanced pupll3 in Musio, tho charges for whioh must neceasarily bat higher than those in her present termß, which are for efficient lady teachers only. Mrs Stoddard hopes to make all committed to her cure feel that she ia a true friend, as well as teacher and guide; and, whether in recreation or in studies, she will exorcise a supervision wMoh will prevent evil and form character. Little boys also received. School will RE-OPJtN on WEDNESDAY. February 2nd, when those children only will ba reoeived whoao fees are paid in advance, TERMS: _ Per Quarter. Boarders , .. .. 12} guineas Do., more than one- ot aame family, each ~ ~ ~ ,-, ..HJ „ Day Pupils, over 12 years .. A . 2 „ Day Pupils, under 12 years .. .. 1} „ Day Pupils, more than 1 of family, , underia.eaoh l\ „ Extras and weekly routine as per circular. Mrs General Stoddard will also hold Evening Classes for Young Women (married or single) twice a week, beginning Friday, Fobruary -th, from 7 to 9 o'olook.. Subjects: English Composition, Arithmetic* and enter'aining reading. Terms: One guinea per quarter, in advance. HOPE COTTAGE, Ponsonby Road (Near Ponsonby Hall). .boots ana fcsnoes. _fo___A_____m_m__l_f CELLING OFF V^_P^l_ I*3 SELLING OFF TOOK 0 V T FOR THE . BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKE S Is selling the whole of his Stock of Splendid BOOTS AND SHO E S.\ ': _ (English and Colonial) AT COST PRIOE, FOR ONE MONTE.: ■A. „«-. lines at 'Women. Kid 3_*jt!o Hides Biz.es jand 6, ut Half their Cost, IfieLai-gfl-tStock ii Auckland,to-Select from1 /..... '.:■',,. CALLEARLT... ~ •■',■' '.'■'■ '~,", s_._-- -■ pi-i , ■ C-„ : B R (}0 K,;'.E B, ?