The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XII.—No. 3,323

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, MARCH. 21, 1881

'Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEffffY



Shipping- OACiFic mail steamship <jo, THROUGH THffl UNITRD RTATKS 01 AMBHICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GRKAT BKITAIN. Under Postal Contract with tho Governments 01 Now Zealand and Now South Wales. j Date ol Datoof Sail- Steamer. !Tons, S'i ili, nK for a inglor I clgco. Zealnndia.. .. 3.200 — Marcir29~ City of Sydnoy .. 3.100 — April 2G Australia.. .. 3,200 April 1 May2l City of Now York 3,100 May 2 - Paafcngorg booked through to Llvorpool, London, or Pan?, via the groat Overland Roads of America and tno Steamors of tho Atlsntlo lines from Now York. FARES. First-class to London .. .. £GC and upwards (• tocrago to London .. .. £37 10 Fir.<t-elas3 to San Francisco - £10 Stoorago „ £20 Through Cabin Passengers aro pormltted to lay over nt Honululu, or nny of tho cities of the United Stato?, not to oxcoort Bix months. For freight rato3 and all other information, apply to THO3. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lowor Queon-stroet rK,^ (JTiSAM TO LUISUVSS. <^iw^^^" ORIENT LINK. ■i.SSSUSSA-ca Thoioilcwing StoamPhlpH bo longing to tho Orier.t Ptoiim Navigation Com pany! Limited), and th 01; acillc Stoani Navigation Company will leave SIDNKY at tho undor mentionod cUitec for JiliL JuIJRNIi, ADE LAIDK and LONDON, via Suez Canal:— * 0!: I r<ctr. ron'go I Unto. COTUi TAXI - -1,U2-> JVlarch2o ORIKNT 5.38G April 8 LUbIIANIA S.B2S April 23 LIGURIA 4,666 JlayO PDTOSI 4,-19 May 20 GARONNE 3.576 June 3 And tho Servico will bo maintained Dy sao oeoding steamers at intervals of a Fortnight. Firo to London, la to 70 guineas. Suez Canal Dues, 8a in addition. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers en k from Auckland at a through ra o to cover Intercolonial faro and Caml dues, and bo socuro speoial advantages. Passagos from London can bo granted In Auckland. For plan? and i rartlculara, apply, in London, to F. Gi'e( r& Co., and Andorson, Anderson Sc Co., Joint Managers Of tho Line j or to tho Agonta in Ancklana. UNION STKAMSHIP DO. OF N.Z. LIMITBU) QueeE-slroet. w. a I «ION STEAMHtIIf 'fr^VT^ U COMPANY OF NKW fit !*__i™ ZEALAND (LUVaTBXJ), Time Tar lk || March, 1831. for gisbohnk, n"a dikr, wkilinqton, LYTTEIiTON, PORT CHAJLMKRfI. AND BLUFF (FROM OUKKN-BTrKKT WIIARF) atoßmshlp, Date of Salllay, Latest Train. TeAxau Thursday, 21, lOa.m — Rotorua Thursday, 31,10 a.m. — VOH TARANAJtI. NKLSON PICTdN. WBL LINttTON. LYTTKLTON AND WB3T Coast Ports (from Manukav) Pbnguin Tuos^'iy, 22,11 a.m. 910 a.m. Hawea Tuesday, 29,10 a.m. 910 am. FOR SYDNEY. VIA RUSSELL. Rotomahana Tuesday. 22,1 pm. - FOR MKLBOURNK. Via SOUTH. Tk Anau Thursday, 21, 10a.m. — Rotorua Thursday, 31,10 a.m. — FOR KUSBKLL AMD KAWAKAWA. WELLINGTON Every Wednesday, 5 p.m — RoTOMAiiiNA Tuesday, 22,1 p.m. — FOU TAURANGA. Wellington Every Monday, p.m. — FOR WUANUAREI MANGAPAI, WAIPU, AND MANGAWAL Wellington itvery Wodnes., 5 p.m. — Kvery Friday, 8 p.m. - l»~Cargo must bo alongside one hour before timo of departure. Pißsage Tickets must bo takon at the office beforo 0 -nbarking. An kl» jd Branch I 53, Qneon-stieat. WHAINGA.REI, TAU RANGA & RUSSELL. WEEKLY SERVICE TO EACH i_«_s_3B' PLACE. The Union Steamship Co.'B s.B. .WAI T A X V Will leave for— TAURANGA-Mondaya, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL-Wodnosdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARUI. MANGAPAI, WAIPU, and MANGA WAI-Wednesdays, at 5 p.m., and Fridays, at 8 p.m. ONION STEAMSHIP COM£ANY OF N.Z., Agents. ci^vte^ "OENINSULAR AND _gife- X orikntal steam navi offiKSK~*' QATION COMPANY. Thes.s. "BOKHARA' leaveß Molbourne on ateamorefollowon each alternate Wednesday, Passengers booked through from Auckland. CRUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents P. and O. Co. January 7th, 1881. ~ 16, (Jueen-Btreet, Auckland. —v*. \srAlUKt' AND ONE. TgffiT> W HUNGA STEAM NAVI •"Be -^"GAtIOS CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-MARCH, 881. SS' 'MANUKAU.' leave Onehunga: Leave Waiukii: 23-Wednosday. 16 a m 23-Wednesday, 3pm 2^-Frlday 2pm 2G-B«turday, 7am W, Monday fpm 29-Tnesday, 9.30 am ilwednesday. ™a m 30-Wed H es., 10.30 a m Manukau Heads-Evory Thursday, 8 am. Apply to • CUNNINGHAM. Agent. £_*-. TMKECT STEAM COMMU- \) N[CATION WITH OMAHU rfSEK»fcr AN D xa AIiOIIA GOLDFIELDS. nnoi to their destination. Faroe, 15s. Goods forwarded through from Auckland Wharf to Goldfleld landing. A.N.S. FERRY CO., Agents. -V.-V. CITEAM TO THAMES, CAR r-4i l3v"l*> RYING PASSENGERS AND *ii^ CARGO, oonnkctino with Ohink- MOBI, OMAHO, WAiTOA PLAJNB, AND MORHINS viLLis (Piako District). Time Table. S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA.1 From Auckland: Monday, 1.30 afternoon TußSrtay, 5 afternoon Wednesduy, i afternoon Friday, 9 morning Saturday, 10 morning From Thames i 1 uesday, 9.30 afternoon Wednesday, 10 morning Thursday, 12.30 afternoon Friday, 3 afternoon Saturday, 1 afternoon haU-an-honr of ad verged time of I*^,, & TINNK , Aeents. "^V^. BliOK RUbSELL, WANGA ,r- k-l: ROA, AND MANGONUI. Thn q n TONA w leave every Monday, at o E^SKSriV^MffiAPAL re V- ARSYLIC will leavo for the abOTB tlrora "verf Tue^a/andFriday, »t 6 p.m. FOR IAURANGA, SS. 'GLENELG1 Will louve Queen-street Wharf at 5 p.m. Wednesday, 23rd Monday. 28th Friday. Ist April Bay on March «b,Jtn 1( i8-n. OpoHki an( i ffffi "also SSJSSgW e.s. • Katikati No cargoireceived after jJjr^ aKK aoßr 1 Manager.



J Shipping. Jsa^^ jjiOß II OK IANG A, ' %§s£ke£^ Tll°BClloonot' f *™^™^™ FANNY' THORNTON Will load for tho abovo port Immediately—on , disoharifo of inward cari'o. c Apply to E. R. CARDNO, Fort-streot. l\l OK WAIX AX A, Tho e.s. 'LALLA HOOKH' Will lcnvo Onohunga Wlmrf as nbovo TO • MORRO W (Tuesday), at norm. For froight or passage apply to 1 WALLER & CO., 1 Auckland or Onohunga. rK X /* Ut'KLAMI) AND 1 jCbf&StZE^ JT3L NORTH SIIOHK FERRY ISMfIBg^^COMPANY (LIMITED). STEAM TO THE THAMES AND T E AKO II A GOLDI'IELDS, CONNECTING WITH OHINKMURI, OMAHU, WAITOV PLAINS, and MOHRINS VILLE, PIAKO DtBTltlOT. 'ENTERPRISE No. 21 & 'TE AROHA.' From Anoklnnfl i From Thnmofl i Monday, 12 midnight Tuesday, 1.30 p in, Wodnon., 1U midnight Thursday, 3 p.m. Friday, C p.m. Saturday Tho atiovo Btomnors connect at Junction of tinl Wnlhou with ihci steam limncliou ' Riro Riro' and ' Alomsahib.' Kaiiks: To Thamos .. Saloon, 7s Od; Stoorage, 5a i ThrongI'to To Aroha ISs Return to To Aroha 25d Froight to To Aroha .. .. 2oa por ton Arrangomontn havo beon nudo with tho owners of small stoamort! to connoct at tho Junotion, and convoy passengers from thencoto To Aroha. Fnros, ss. Not rosponslblo for slilpplng, carrying, or dis charging livo stock. A.N.S. FKURY CO., Agent?. OTEAM TU HOT SPKINOS, ?^lii' ' MAIIURANOI, MiTAKANA, """ * Kawau, and Omaha, Thes.B. ROSE CABKY, Al at Lloyds. J. Carky, Mastor. For Hot Springs and Mtitaknnti— Evory Tuos day, at 11 o'clock For Springs and Mahurangi— Thursday, Marcli 21, at 10 o'clock Saturday, March 26, at 11 o'clock Thursday, March 31, at 11 o'clock All cargo must bo down halt-an-hour beforo ndvortlsod tlmo of leaving, or it will cot bo akon. No Pnroels or Goo .is token without a shipping noto. For freight or passage apply to J. CASUYi Juno 12,1879 jflk^*. I»ASSENGERS' LINE 01' - tJACKKTS T0 NJSW ZEA V&BS^n OWNKD BY MKS3HS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO., 31, Leadenhall-streot, London Tho abovo lino of ships aro regular tradors to all the principal ports in Now Zealand. They aro clipper Bhlpa, classed Alnt Lloyds', and com manded by experienced maHtors. Tho bill of faro Ib most substantial, and of tho best quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convouienc. Tho undorsiguoa aro empowered to grant pas sages from London to New Zealand, pnymentfor which havo been guamntocd in the colony. Return ships to London also loavo at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. I). NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN S: UKAHAM, VAgOUtS. CRUICKaHANK & CO) ■^^ |"ItIAKLES OAlLfiJt, AUCKLAND AND NORTH SHIP, YACHT, AND ISOAT-KUILDER, Foot of Albort-fltreot, near tho Dook. Bnilder of ovory description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c. to any sizo or design. Vossols Docked and Repaired. Spars made, &c., and all sorts ot Ship Joinery dono at tho shortest notico. Estimates and Deoigns furnished. Now and Second-hand Boats always! on hand, and for Salo Cheap. C.8., in returning thank 3 for past favours, begs to inform his numerous frionds and custo mers that ho has secured Business Premises in Auckland aa above, whoro ho will bo glad to receive any ordors, and will ondcavour to givo the same satisfaction as horetoforo. Business Cards. [KSTABLISHED -\M R T. T R A F F O R D, BURGEON DENTIST, ■WJIKKFIKLD-STREKT, NIMIR QUEKN-BTRKKT. Painless Extraction of eeth by the Oxide- Nitrogen Gas. H A^ X S O N, . CARPKNfKR AND JOINER, BBRESFORD-STREET, Auckland, Opposito tho Congregational Church. All repairs promptly and economically executed. Estimates given. Funerals t urniahed. mHAMES CAIUUAUK AND DKAY X FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA STREET EAST. AUCKLAND. Repairs of Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND UEPAIKED, wr N.8.-Conntry Orders paDOtually attended to, _____ WPHILLIJff S AND SONH, OIL, • COLOUR, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paperhamrings. Scrim, PainM, Oils Turpentine, Colours, V_rniihea. Frenoh Polish Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brashes, Plato Sheet, Crown, Ornamental. »nd Photographio Glass, Picture Frames and Tapestry Mouldings. Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Shashes. Doors. &c. Glass cut to size, and carefully ao_d.-» and 37. OUEEN-3TRKET. IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Baddlery, Saddler*' Ironmongery, Hoot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Bolting, Suotion and Delivery Hose, &c, &c. Warehouses -.—Vulcan Lano and High-street. Works:—Panmure. Auckland. Constituents' Orders Promptly and Carefully Executed. t W. KNIGHT tP :> (Lato of the City Market), POULTERER, FRUITERER, AND GREEN GBOCER, COBNSB OF DARISV AND QUEEN BTKEETB. WHOLKSALB AND KETAIL. Established 186 C] SHIPPING SUPPLIED. Poultry Dbfssbd ron Table Always Ready. Llvo Pigeons, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Dncks, Geese, Turkeys, and Fowls kept in stock. Game Fowls, Spanish Brahraas, Bantams Fresh Buttor and Eggs always on hand. KNIGHTS CENTRAL MARKET, Two Doors above Abtupr'b Auction Mart. TTm~K~S V- LEPI NE, J TAILOR, &(-'., Gukv-stkekt (opposite tho Market Hotel). Stylo and Fit Guaranteed. Gentlemen's ClothlDg Cleaned and Repaired. TI*R A. J. HA Rl> 'VICK, SURGEON DENTIST, Shortland and Princes-Btreets, opposito St. Paul's Church. TEItMS MODERATE. M^ V. lT AsT) SURGEON DENTIST, WELLESLKY-STREET WEST. Artiflcial Teeth from ss. TjiDEN TERRACE POST OFFICE. F. M. MORLEY, TB DEALER and FAMILY GROCER, Eden Terrace, Families waited upon for orders. Good delivered to any part o£ tho Town and



Business Cards. WADDINGHAM AND .bAinix, TINSMITHS, LINCKNSKD PLUMBERS, & GASFITTERS, Opposite Lambourne's, Ironmonger, KAKiVNOAHAPE IIOAD. All orilors punctually attondod to, and executed at tho lowest posalblo reniunoratlvo prices. YX^ H. SKI NN X JB, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER, Vulcan Lank, EVERY DESCRIPTION OP BUILDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OH SUPERINTENDED ONLY, IF PBKPJIRRBD, All Branohos of tho Building Trade oiooutort by Kxporionood Workmon, Shop Fronts Oflloe Fitting, &0., &o. 110 BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, FARMKRS, AND OTIIEHS, Thn undernlKnod lira OAflll PUKCirASKBS of HIDES, SHEltPrflUN*, WOOL, TALI.OW, BEESWAX, &0,, &0., ut HiKhcHt Market Kates, ia any quantity. CoiiHiunora diro-it -will havo prompt and im mediate cash remittance:) returned at satisfac tory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNHH AND LICATHUH MANUFACTURERS, AUCKLAND. WILLIAM Tll HMA 8, Corner of Lorno and Victoria atrcots, Auckland Kast MONUMENTAL, MAHBLK, AND GENEBAL STONEMASON, ARCHITKCTUJtAI, SCULPTOR AND CARVER, Inscriptions nceurato and bountiful. MonumuntH, Tombs, Htadatoiuia, and ovory description of Stouo Work at tho lowoat poaalblo prices for town and country. |_| EWS O N & |\/J ELVIL la C, Hi -ItJI SHIP, YACHT AND 110 AT BUILDERS, , SPAR MAKERS, Kto. Wynyaud Pike, Auckland. Vcbsols Docked and Kopalrcd on tho Shortest Notico. Now and Second-hand BoaUfor snlo or to lot at tho Lowoßt Current Prioo, "T W AY M 0 U T JI, SHIP AND BOAT BUILBBIt, CUSTOM-lIOUSK-STitKKT, FOOT 01' HOIISON STKKET. Duihior of all kinds ot Yachts. Launches, BoiUh, &o. Vessel* Dookod and Hepairod. Hhip Joinery of ovory description promptly attended to. /UAKKB "O 11 0 T II E R S, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (Ui'l'osiTß UfriON Hank), Queen-street, Auckland. Photography In thJ Latoat and most Fashion able Styles, Kxocutod in a manner Unsurpassed In tho Colonies. Jt2TLarKO Collection of N.Z. Views always on hand. JC. PELII AM, o LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 49, VICTOitIA-STKKKT. Kvery Description of Ladders, Stops, Harrows, J arrow Wheels, Clothca Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c., on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholosulo order. Shop and Ollioo Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing work dono by oxporioncod workmen on tho flhortost notion. N.B.—ladders, Stopo and Harrows lont on hiro. Violins bought. One or two superior old Violins for salo; alao, a good Violiuoollo. cheap JD yfflN NEKTON, • tJ • IO AUCKLAND STEAM W.O 0D TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHAM STRICKT (NKXT SIIAKKBI'EAUK IIOTBI.), Having introduced Steam Powor, ho is now pro pared to make a Reduction of Twonty ier Cont. oiF tho prico of all common work. BT Country Ordors punctually attondpd to. TBl NEWTON VENETIAN BLIN|D WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Karangahape Koad, Nkwton, Venetian Blinds of tho boat quality mado and fixed at la per foot. Wirewort-., of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed. HW A I T X, • IkIANUFACTURINO TINSMITH, FORT-STRKKT. Wishes to Inform the publio that he is he only one in the Province who dovotoa the whole of his time to tho obovo business, and with his facilities for working and modern oppUanoea can defy competition GEE AND POTTER, COACII-BUILDKRB, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Folloos. Blue Bum and all kinds ot Hardwood, at lowest market nrioes. JLS KNDERSON, a ±1 HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, ANJ) GKNERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER,! 8, WYNDHAM-STBEET. I G N ■ W RITE B. J. MaoKinlay. ?l(?n and Tlokot Writer. Estimates givon. Writing done for tho trade.— Ellioit-streot, two doors above Messrs Cousins and Atkin'a Coach Factory. H. E. C OTIUN & C°- LAND AGENTS, , auctioneers and accountants, general commission agents, Cambridge (Waikato), Auckland, Commodious Auction Msrt and Store Room. R. K. BABER.J [M. KAWLINOB. BABE It & OAW LINGS XV [SUCCESSORS TO THE LATE ROBERT LUSH], GENERAL COMMISSION MB HANTSAND MPORTERS, FOkT-STREET, AUCKLAND. T O II N S U P 1' E T HOUSE, LAND, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Opposito ll.M.'b Custom-house, Fort-stroot, Auckland, H Always for Salk Large Blooks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and othorwise Also, lIOUSKS, COTTAGES, &c. On Most Reaßonablo Terms. •™ J, mus a & co., *LAND AND ESTATE AGENT 3, Shortland-street. Properties entrusted to us havo tho additional advantage of being placed on Moss, ltaino and Co.'s Central Registry in Wellington. We make no charge unless sales ore effected. See Jalso our advertisement on fourth page, CUAUKB FALMER, J DRAUGHTSMAN &0, Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled, Drawn to Scale om Rough Sketches or Traced. Addresses, &c Illuminated ir the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Lithographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFtflCK—2s, Queon-Btreet, over National In surance Company's Office. iill S H B X AND C 0., JL' WHOLXOALK, 3HIPPIHO ft FAKItX ■* BUTCHERS, awes-attest, next Bank ct Now StalanO, Auckland. Poultry oi nil Hnda dro-saod So ordor, Prime gmo!:3d Tongues, Ucnio-aure'l Bs.oon. VwmA Eeof on Sails in larga quantities. N.8.-»ealo«? in Barae. Live Pheasants (or t»«irded to MI parto of the colony upon receipt of order, Kftmllloa waitodon in town or suburbs. ■^•T J. a v at l N & CO., il, Wholesale BOOT AND SHOK MANUFACTURERS. A Largo Stock o£ Peggkd. Rivktted and Sbwx Goods of all sorts and sizes to select from. All Orders have Quick Despatch. COLONIAL BO"OT FACTORY, 14, Wyndham-stkeet, Auckland.



Business Cards. FRENCH AND ENGLISH HOUSB, WKLLKSLE if-STRKET. VICTOR LoNGUET, LADIES' & GIiNTLKMKN'S HAIRDRESSER A Largo Variety of Human Hair an! Wigs on hand. ILLIAMT E N N A N T, PIONEBR MANUICAOTUIIBB Of Umbrellas and Pakasols, ppor Queen-stroot. Wanted Known Tonnant.M A I Umbrellas aro the Beat and Cheapest. Now summer stock ut prices to moot tho times. Rocovorinut in the host style, with choice variety of material. Noto-1, Lennox's Buildings, Uppor ,Quoon strcot. Established 186!). AMJSS H. BUCH aITa N, MONUMENTAL MASON. MARBLE AND HTONIt MEHCHANT AND GENERAL BUILDER. IK HT A 11 I, IB II IC 1) 18 B J.I VICTORIA - STItKKT KAST, same llde UB Greyhound Hotel N.8.-Doblkiis Of all klndD of above work tor warded to Town or Cruntrv on nunlloatlon. TM \V. 1' U C X E X. NATIVE LAND I'URCIIAHK AOKNT AND LIUItNSKU INTKHPRKTKU. 12, N.Z. Insurance Buildings, Auokland. EN RY f 1710 RST ER SOLICITOR AND BAIUJISTBR, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND. VKWTON AND I'ONSONIiY IS JUNCTION HTORIC, UOItNKH Olf Nkwton and Gkisat Noutii Roads. J, M. WIII T E (UtoW. Baxter), FAMILY OIIOCER AND TEA DEALER. DAIUIKH OV Bl'TTKlt OV FlllßT-ObASa (JUALITV. Vamlliua Waited upon for Ordors. Goods Pronmtlv Dolivorcd. Tl^ O T I C E. 11 P. Glbboiiß & Co. deliver for Cash, the BEST FIRKVVOOD (Cut in BlookB) for 12s Per Ton. IL P. GIBBONS & CO., CEOCEES AND I'RODUCK MKItCUANTS, Hobbon-stroet, Auckland. X L. K. F U A S E R, GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, Oihnemutu, Rotorua. Completo arrang«nionta can bo entorod Into for Tourists visiting Rotomahana and bui roundliiK Lakes, including tho AlumCavk, Campinq-out, Boatiho, aud Shootino kxcuhbionh also aruawoko, Maori Mats and Carvings can we Obtained, A Choloo Varioty of Fkhnb and 9m»l! Boxos of Sulphur and simoa Spkoimbns mado up and sont to Any Part if required. TKLEGRAMS WILL ALWAYS HAVE IMMKDIATK ATI'KNTION. JAMKS CATJS X, OHKMIST AND DRUGGIST, lIOHSON-STRKKT, CLOBH 10 WkIJ.INUTON-SYRKKT. CX, UUOI' JS li, « UADDLKR, OLLAR S HARNESS MAKER, UPPK QUKKN-KTKICICT, AUCKLAND, Throe Doors abovo tho Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Courier Bags, Loggings. &c, &0., mado to ordor on tho ghortusl notico. Charges moderate. JA ME a nVTO HE X, OAlt'l'ini. CONTRACTOR. ftO. Qoodji Cursed and Doll vexed from shir's sldo on ShortoaiNotloe. Ballaa* Supplied Newcaatlo and Bay ot laltuuti Conl, Also, Jflrovrood (cut or nnnut) reasonable WAliflOOK BROTHERS, BOAP and CANDLE MANU FACT U RERS, COX'S CHEEK, RICHMOND. Oilloe t Durhiun-Btrooi, Auckland. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins and Bonos, T^D^Aivii BART LEY, ARCHITECT. STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEKN-STRKET. rp A I T B X O T H a R 8 J_ MARBLE AND FRKKSTONK MASONS. Monnmonta, Head-stones, Tombs, ana Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions executed in a Superior Stylo. Prices and Uoslgna fhkk on application. Address I CORNBB Of RUTLAND & LORNE-STRKBTS" Auckland Near Jnnotlon ot Queen and Wakoflold streotß. DX O S S, . KAURI GUM MERCHANT And Commission Agent. D. Ross having leased Mr F.oid'B New Store, Gore-streot (botwoen Custom and Fort streots), haa commenced business a3 iCauri Gum Mer chant and Commission Agent.' Highest prio paid for Kauri Gum. Auckland, March 11,1880. MRS. H O D S O N Drkssmakkk and Milliner, wishes to infnrm tho public of Upper Queon strcot and its environs that Hats, Feathers, and Hibbona of oil kinda aro cloaned on tho pre mises at tho shortest notico. Dressmaking dono at very low pricea, to compote with the times, Noto tho fidrircßS— UPPKR QUEEN-STBEET. 7^ IL L~E ANI NG, UNDERTAKER, W ELLKBLE Y-STUKBT. FUNERALS PROMPTLY EXKCUTED AT 25 por cont. bolow tho usual charges in Auckland. Punctuality to all ordors, and tho Btriotoat respectability guaranteed. Noto tho Addresß. l^T JSW ZEALAND FERNS i Unmounted, or Mounted, in Sots of Fiiom 12 up ±X> 125 Variktikb. Also In French Poliahod Mottlod Kauri Boxna, eaoh containing either 2S, 60, 75,100 or 125 variotles. The 25 farlety Boxes, aa above .. « Tho 100 „ ■■ «. .. «» Tor Sale by E B I C CRAIG, PRJNCKS-STRKKT / pHOS. J. HARBUTT. / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, ' AND STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTOEIA-STKEET EAST, AUCKLAND. Awarded at Sydnoy Exhibition : Bronze Medal and Cehtificatk. 00K-KINDING & PAPER-RULING Bxecuted in all Its Branches, at W. L E V S\ THBEK DOORS ABOVE "STAR" OFFICE. Merchanta' Account Books Ruled and Bound to suit requirements. music, magazines, and law books Nkatly Bound. Bakers' Speoial Ruled Day-books. Libiurv Books strong and cheaply bound: Watcnmau:ers and Jewellers. HRISTMAS rrOLIIJAXH. ■i-B. VISITORS in Auckland would do] well TO CALL ON T TT O W D B N And INSPECT his Stook of GOLD PIANOS, AND ORGANS, SILVER JEWELLERY, WATCHES. Etc. MTWhieh they will find upon average to bo TWENTY PER CENT. CHICAPER than any Other House. SHORTL AND-STREET AdjoiuiDg General Post Office.



Business Notices- T. H. H ALL & C° HAVE REMOVED TJ THEIR NEW PREMISES IN LOWER QUEEN-STREET, Auckland, 11th March, 1881. | ii. tonics] [v. c. caub VV/'Ji; have this day admitted Mil 13. Diquy Tonics a Partner In our Firm. 11. TONK3 & CO., Auckland, March Ist, 1881. J_> U R E 11 O N X D U S T. JAMES SOPPET AND CO. Aro supplying Fino lionodust of their own mann facturo. guaranteed free from any adulteration £3 10.1 por ton, Backs or bags ircludod, at the Mills, lTrooinan'u Buy, or their Storo, No, 8 Lower Quoon-Btroet. Bones bought in any quantitlos. Ootobor2s, 1883 mO TRAVEL LISU S, &C. Pnitsic»TH kib noM«.—Very Handßomo Cur oalty Cablnotß, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking Sticks, mado of rich and beautiful New Zeulund Woods; uleo, Pollel.iod Spocimens of Woods In Biniill boi, and Brass-bound Cheats ot Drawers ' in picked Mottlod Kauri. All at very rcason ablo priocs, WILLIAM NORRIK, Workcrof Native Woods.top of Shortland-atreot. YTOT ICE OF REMOVAL. CHEAP FURNI3HINO MART, QUEKN-ST., (Botwoon tho Albort and Thlstlo Hotels.) ]). OLPHIfItT, late of tho City Market, has removed to the abovo spaoious Promlsos, and Is now Belling hia variod and extonsivo ktock ot Fnrnitnro, iieddlag. Hollowar*. Cullorj1, China, Glaaa, Earthonwarn, &c, «tc, at reduced prices, to mako room for now goods. Having a hoiso anrt epriig cart, goods will do carefully packed and promptly delivered Fbek ok (;iiaro». N.B.—nlosswaro, Karthonware, &c, lont on hiro at Modcrato Charges. Rn vtcii i n so n, • BUTCIIEIt, Victoria-stukb., Hays to hia old friends, " Call at my Now Shop and inspect tho choioe-tfrnlnod Country Meat at (Jucon-siroot Prices, for I o»n, and will, Bell Cheap, a»d shall bo ploaied to soo my old oaa tomerß and all the surrounding public." GIIKAT RUDUOTIO.V ON S*TUIIDAY NIGUT, To Clkau Out. XT Note, tho Addrosa. UCKLAND AZURE BLUE Tho Ohespoat n »Vie Market. Chivllcnuon compotitlon with ho best imported. It Is mad* of tho pnroat and boat materials s easily at.d perfectly soluble; produces a most brilliant colour: and vill never Bottle in tho clothes. Solo Manufacturer: Jos. Burgebs, Rusßoll-stroot Groat North Road' -VTIGIIT SOIL CONTRACT. All poreons In tho City or Suburbs requiring tho sorvlcoa of tho prosont Contractor at tho nicDucuD bates should mako early application to O. WILSON, at his residence, Nelaon-Btrcet, or under cover, nddreasod "G. Wileon, Night Soil Contractor, City Counoll Otßces," CIURNITURE! FURNITUREI J. J. MILLS, Furniture Dealer, &c, iZ and 45, Viotoria-atroot. Auckland, in roturning thanks to his numerous customers and patrons for former favours, again intimates to them that them is no mistake about it as he can and will sell cheap. All kinds of Furniture and Bedding, Iron Bodnteads, Chairs, Tablos, Utensils, and Old (Jnriositloa, to bo sold at once at 25 por cont bf low cost, Urkat Bargiaiiis 1 In fact, this ia tho cheapest and host emporium of Its kind in Auckland. Noto the address, and mako your purchases early in tho year. ?|TIRISCO DINING-ROOMS, JP Opposite South British. S. H. COX, PROPRIETOR. MoalsfromOa.nl.toSp.m, .. .. 9d After that usual prioes, Prlvato Room Is Board and 1-odglnga Ipor week) .. 20a :Inopoction Invited. ODD NEWS I GOOD NEWS 1! GOOD NEWS! 11 Storokcopers, Shopkeoporf, and tho general publio Bhonld now avail thomsolvos of tho opportunity of purchasing Pure Sweota, guaran teed to bo mado from the best sugars. Tho largest and most variod assortment in Boiled Goods over offered to tho publio of Auckland. An early Inspection invited. Trado supplied with Boilod 7DA-LB Goods. Sole manufacturer ot French Croanu. — Jamks W. Marriott, Wholosale and Retail M»nufacturing Confec tioner, Groy-stroot. JW O O L> W A R D, • BAKER, CONFECTIONER, & PASTRYCOOK, Upper Quken-strkbt, Wishes to call the polito attention of tho inhabitants ot Queon-atroet, and families in tho suburbs, to his Superior Bread, Confectionery, and choico selection of Lollies, ot tho most tempting description. J. W. hones to merit a Bha'o of public patronage by soiling at a low figure, and all orders, both Wholcaalo or Retail, will bo exo cutcd at tho shortest notico. Baking Donb on Sundays. Note the Address. MR J, RO\V E, GREENGROCER, Bees to notify to his friends and the gonoral public that ho has tskon that shop latoly in tho occupation of Mr J. Gardiner, noxt to Mr Philip. Baker, Karangahapo Rowe. Nowton, and by strict attention to business, and supplying nothing hut a good articlo, hopes to receive a fair patronago. Orders promptly attended to. GOODS DELIVKRED. A (JCKLAND CORK FACTORY Tho undersigned beg to state thoy are now prepared to Bupply overy description of, JOKKS, viz, Beer, Wine. Ginger Beer, 3rowers' Bungs, &c; Chemists' Viols Daffys, fco. ; Ships' Fenders and Life - Buoys, Fisuermkn's Nbt Floats. The above out to any sizo required, in any quantity, ■heaper and better than the imported article.— DUTTON BROTHKKS Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers, lUppor Queen-street, Auckland |HENCING! FENCING! FENCING! I can do al kinds of Fencing at lowor prices than anybody. Here's tho proof: Best Hobarton Pailing Fence, 58s; Heart Kauri Post? and Rails, and Ka'ri Palings, 15s; Puriri Posts, and Hobarton Rails, 41a; do Kauri, 31s; Wire Fence (5 wires, 20s; Top Rail, 23b ; Puriri Poßte, Hobarton Top Rail and 5 wires, 335. Othor kinna equally cheap. Tho materials and work of the beßt description. Large stock of Posts and Kaila for sale at low prices. Posts bored and morticed, and rails dressed on ground, lfenoer. Custom-houso-street. SANFORD'S FARM PRODUCE AND FRUIT. SUPERIOR POTTED HEAD, 8d per lb, an excellent Breakfast Uoliah. try my best Tabanaki Bdtteb, Tauanaki Butter, lOd per lb. Best Hobart Town Potatoes, 2011)3 for le, or is, per lOOlbs; Bacon, Cheeso, Flour, Kice, &c, &c FRUIT.-Eating and Cooking Apples, Id per lb ■ Whangarei Grapes, 6d to la per lb; Mason a Boat Hot-houso Grapes, Is Id per lb. Victoria etreet, cornor of Albert-stroei. MR THOMAS CAIN, Wholesale and Rktait. Confkctionek, has his establishment very centrally located at the Junction of Queon and Groy streets, whoro he carries on a very extensive and ever increasiau btuinoss. He has always tho very bost and freaheat Confeotionery of all kinds on hand, and manufactured from the very beat (Ingredient*, co that their quality can be always confidently rellod on. To lovers of Lollies (the purity of which is guaranteed)] a trial iußrcspoctfully solicited.



Biducation. I3IANOFORTS, ORGAN, AND JL HARMONY. MR. ANUELO FORREST (Pupil oi<\ Charles Halle). For terms and other particulars apply to J. J. Mir.NKit & Co., Auckland Music Warehouse, Q.uoen-atreet. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN j GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS. Tho Assoclatioi has resolvod to appeal for funds to all who doßlrn to aid In procuring lieligioua Teaching in Govornmont S-'choola. Persons sympathising with tho objects of this »Bsociatlon nro thereforo respectfully aud urgently i educated to send Subscription to the uudersignod. P. G. EWINGTON, Hon. Sec, ly/TRS. H. E. BRABAZON, TEACHER OF THK PIANOFORTE. Pupils attondod at thoir own Realdencea. Address:—Care of W. Moars, Stationer, Q'lcon-stroot. ■|Y/r r Fib. wood ha m, Teaciier op the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Addrosa—Care of Auckland Music Waro housOj _^ R !5. ALLAN W E a T TEACHER OF Vocal and Instrumental Music. Present Address— DISVONSHIItK HOUBIS HOHSON-BTUEKT. * v Aid tf' ISYNOIIRONOLOGICAL CHART. Tho "Baptist Wookly" says: Ono Hour's Study of hia Chart will k'lvo a person a bettor Idea of tho World'H History than a day's porusal of ho boat compendiumsover published. JOHN KAKLB, Agent rruiti TTiT of oingTng. Mr U. GORDON GOOCII, Associate of tho Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and .Silver Medallist of that Institu tion, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION at Ilia private residence in Wakefiold-Bkoot, Public and Prlvato Banquets suppliod with Vocal and Instrumental JVliitio, npon reason able tcrniH. Mr Gooch having hud tho direction of miißic at Porno of tho Banquets in London, any Kuntlemon entrnßtiiiß him with the hiumo In Auckland may depend upon a llrtt-clusa proKi'iLinmo of Muslo boinK urranßod,— thereby rolloviiiK thomsolvcs from all preliminary and tcdiuus dotaile. Hotels mo TOURISTS & OTHERS o I ' VISITING AUCKLAND 11 V| §• ELLER 8L I E HOTE L§ I c a, £<* AND PUBLIC GAKDttNS. u| ■?! waiw k]i A H°TK '■ si t)i§ (Hot Si'iiixoß and Mineraj o S g3 Curativo Baths). -s'S 91 LA X X IIOUS X, |a OHINKMUTU, ROTORUA |j! •g g (SULPHUR and othor Baths of ?-2 5 g every description). ~ | S2 I' EKRA V, ii HOTE L, tg I- TARAWERA (Wairoa),in the || 5 vicinity of tho FAR-IfAMBD |3 "i 2 Rotomaiiana Terraces, one J^ >ij of tho Wonder spots of the •g,~ 0 World. ■££ 1 ROBERT GRAHAM g| £ PROPRIKTOR. 6 nCGIDENIA L HOTEL. ALBKIiT FISUKR (Formerly with Mr. John Coupland, Thamos Hotel, and lute ot the Imperial and Princo of Wales Hotels, Wellington), Bcxs to inform tho Public, hi* Patrons, and Friendß thut ho has purchased tho far-famod OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. Tint additions and alteration?, conducive to the greater comfort and convenience of tho Public, avo been oompleted.and that every endeavour will bo made, and no expanse spared, to main tain tho high reputation ot th House. THK CAFE. This dopartmont, under tho management of an experienced chief, will bo conducted on a scalo worthy ot tho name and fame of tho Occidental Hothl. /-VUKEN'S HOTJiLi, Corner of I ymonds-stroet and Kyber Pass Road. C E GUNDRY having purchasod tho abovo well-known Hotel, has much pleasure in informing his Friends and the Publio generally that ho will keep thn choicest brands of Winoj and Spirits, and trusts by: civility and attention lo merit their patronage. Hancock's Spahklinq Ales. ISEKKY HOTEL, KORTHCOTE Jj LATK STORKS' POINT, J, MAXWELL, FEOPRIETOR, Accommodation lor Travellers. Saddle Horses on Hiro; R. JOHN GROGaN (late ot tno Prince Albert Hotol. Onehunga), bens to inform tho Public ot Auckland that ho has taken over (from Mrs C. Mooller) that well known Hotel in Upper Quecnstreot THK QUEKN'3 HEAD; and trusts by kofping Liquors of tbo Boat Brands only, to receive a fair aharo of patronage. Mr Grogan will also be glad to see any of his friends from Onehunga when tboy are in town. First-cIMB accommoda tion. Uoodßodg. FU La R X IS XA X I', « formerly of tho City Club (lately oi! tho Terminus Hotel, llelensvillo), having bought thoFrcohold of tho Whangahei Hotel from Mr Callier, bega to inform visitors that no effort will bo spaicd to afford satisfaction. Horses and Ploasuro Boats on Hiro. ARK.W OR T H HOTE L, MAHURANGI. G. F. SUCH, Proprietor. First-class accommodation for Travellers. Boatß can bo obtained on reasonable terms. Horses on hiro. Tho Bteamor from Auckland arrives and de parts twico a-woeß. (MREAT EXCITEMENT IN QUEEN VJ[ STRKETI MONEY FOR ALL!—To Professional Men. Merchant-!, Mechanics, Working Men, and all persons who may run short of cash.—lmmediate assistance may ba obtained by applying to tho City Loan Olliee, opposito Market Entrance, Queon-atroet, whoro S. A. Asher will advance Money in sums of One Shilling to £50 on any description of security. N.B.—All bUßiness atrictly confidential E O R G E" COO X, ELECTRC-PLATER, GILDER, And Natural Fkrn Brooch, Bird, and Leaf Obnambnt Maker, Rospecttully bORS a ronowal of the patronage of his old customers aud tho public generally. Jowellory carefully repaired, and gilt or plated n a substantial manner. —GEORGE COOK, Leighton's Buildings, Upper Quoon-atreot, oppo sito tho Young Women's Instituto. Electro plater and Gilder to Sic Gcorgo Groy, 18(31. m~U S^I1 OREKEE PER S. A RARE OPPORTUNITY! The Business of a Gancral Storekeeper, in a splendid position in Duke-street, Cambridge, doing a good cash trade, i 3 now offered to the public. Terms most liberal, as tho proprietor is absolutely retiring from business. Tho small and well-selected Stock can bo taken at a valu ation. Rent moderate. An enormous trade should bo done here for many months, since the natives will recoive a very large amount of money during tho present Bitting of the Native Land Court. Apply on tho promises to R. D. L. DUFFU3; Or to MESSRS Wm. McARTIIUR & CO., LAND IN THE ISLAND OF MOTU TAPU FOR SALE. Offers arc invited for tho Purchase of the One sixth Undivided Share or Interest of Robot Maxwell in 2200 aorea in the Island of Motutapu. Hauraki Gulf, forming Section 371 .C., in tho County ot Kdon, and Province of Auckland. It is held under the Crown Grant, Registered No. J2135, and Robert Maxwell is one of the Six Grantees, tenants in common. Tho laud iB bounded towards tho North and Kastbyhi«h water lino on tho shore; towards South South Kait and South by lnnd granted to Kobort Graham: towards the West by high water lino on tho shoro to Public Rosorvo; thence by said Public Reserve; and thence to wavds tho West by highwator line on tho shore. Motutapu Island is one of the Gems of tho Hauraki Gulf ; rich and fertilo: and tho Share for sale, when partitioned, would form an ex cellent farm for a wortinß settler. For further partiou'ar- apply to BU SIKVWRIb IT & STOUT. 801 l .Itors, Wellington.



] uraperv- I X\/- ELLESLEY HOUSE. AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1881, JUST OPENED, For tub Present and Comino Season, A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS, In Chip, Straw, Folt, Beaver, Seal, &c. NEW MILLINERY, ' NEW FEATHERS, NEW FLOWERS, NEW DRESS GOODS, &c. A, LOVETT, I DRAPER, Welibbley-btrbbt. CHEAP MILLIn is ai 1 CHEAP MILLINERY 1 MRS MACKRILT/, MIIXINKRY, DHItSS, AND MANTLE MAEEK, Next to Post Office, Newton. Dressmaklne done on tho premises. Kilting dono by Machinery. Ladies' and Children s Hats and Bonnets Trimmod in all the Latest Styles and Fashions. Children's Hats, trimmed, from Is ; untrimmod, from 9d. Note tho address:—Next to Post Office, New ton. DUNNE, HALL, & CO., 174, Queen stroot, opposite Thistle Hotel, hive just Oponed a Larao Shipment of New Goods. Par ticular attention is invited to tho Laoe Curtoin Department. Having Imported direct from the Manufacturers, wo are able to Bell at the Lowest Poosiblo Prices, and thus give tho purchaser overy advantage Ladies' and Gents' Indian Wlk Scarves and Handkerchiefs, all shades and stylo?. Tho nowest designs in Gents' Bows. Also, a largo lot of Linen Cambric Handker chiefs, and tho choicest makes in silks. ftTOTICE.—Great surprise 1 The Ladies L^i all say that Williams'fl is tho Cheapest House in Town for Fancy Drapory and Small Goods. A Bplendid lot of Ladles' Underclothing, Skirts, Laeo, Tics, Maltese Laco, Ribbons, &c; a lot of Ladies' Back Combs, Beltß, and Neck Frilling, all prices from 2d a yard ; a nice lot of Gilt and Black Broochss and herrings cheap. Ladicß from tho country would do well to buy their goods at Williams'a, Choapost Houeo in Town, foot of Grey-atrcot, four doora from Market Entrance, oppoßito Dampier's. Open ill 9 p.m. \jtf- II V G~O T O T OWN When you can Buy for Caßh of equal valuo and very much lower prices at STEI'HENSO N'S. A. O. S. calls special attention to hia Vnrlcd Stock of Uosiory, Gloves, Coreeta, Edgings, Rink Collars, Umbrellas, Manchester Goods, and Dross Materials in Fronch Morlnos, Caßh meres, Lustres, aDd Wlncays. A. O. STEPIIENSON, Karanoahape Road, Newton, Near Post ofllco. IVTOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announco that they havo commenced Business as rvUAPERS AND QLOTHIERS ON TUB Deferred Payment System, in the karangahape koad (Opposito Newton Post Office), Where they havo a Whll assorted STOCK of tho BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments :- Dkkssks, Prints, Calicoes, Longolothb, Suuetinqs, Linens, Flannkls, Blankets, Ruas, Carpets Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Merinos s, Shawls, Cashmkres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and Twekds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In al its Branches. The Deferred Payment System hasbecn found to baa groat boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure nece33aries in the easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perionco in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods dirict from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, aro in a position to offer tho BEST GOODS on tho Most Advan tageous Teems. tsr Note the Address,— IyTUNRO & JV|ILLIGAN, KIRANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite the Newton Post Office), ARR V TOH N S O~N, o GENERAL DEALER, HOBSON-STREET, AUCKLAND (Opposito Abbott's, Grocer). H. J. begs to call the attention of the surround ing inhabitants to his Large and Varied Stock of Drapory and Fancy Goods, Hardware, etc U HEAT BARGAINS UNDER COST PRICE. Como early. Mako your Purchases for Christmas. M~P ORT AN T NOTICE. . * Having to mako extensive alteration in pre mises, I must Keduce Stock, so I shall sell for a Fortnight or Throe Woeksat COST PRICK and UNDER (terms Caab), soliciting the attention of tho public to onablo me to make a Speedy White Calico at 3d por yard; Groy ditto at 3sd per yard; Ladles' and Children's Colored Hose, n all colors, from 5d a pair; ep'endid line In Now Zealand flannel, Is fid. Commence on THURSDAY, Fob, 17,1881. J. H E A P E, DRAPER, Upper Svmonds-street. N. HENDERSON, Draper, Hosier, • and Haberdasher, 210, Queen-street respectfully invites tho public of Auokland to inspect his stock of Picture Handkerchiefs, just imported, amongst which —ill bo found excel lent Portraits of tho Australian Cricketers, and a correct representation of the Molhourno Kxhi ■ bitlon, Cd each. Also a nlco variety of Lace and other Curtains, Blinds, and Plain Mußlina. at Lowest Prices. Good stock of Millinery and Fsncy Goods always on hand.—Note tho ad dress. aOSIERY, .L-aoies- underclothes, &c— Constant supply always on hand to suit tho seasons and fashions. Ladies' White Stock ings from 6d a pair, very good value; Men s Hocks from 3Jd; Men's Hraces from 6d a pair; an extraordinary cheap line of Ladies' Fashion able btockings at Is; Ladies' Chemises, &c, beautifully trimmed, from 2s 6d; Nifjhts from 3a 9d each; Ruffle, d par y»rd; Not Trimming for Ball Oresseß, 6d dozen yards; Beaded Crape ditto, 6d dozen yards; Crape Flowers from 6d spray; other goods equally cheap.—Note the Address J. Green, 41 victoria-street; mo OWNERS OF PROPERTY. Wells Cleaned Out, or Mado Deepor if re quired, at reasonable rates.—Apply at thiß office, or C. Cantell, Karangahape Road. /-(HEAP TIMBER. THE UNION S.VSH AND DOOR CO. ABE NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIALS, INCLUDING Sashes, Doons, Mouldings, Turnery, Carving, and Fbktwork, AT THE Veit v Lowest Rat es. Union Sash and Door Company. KIUNCH Ofkicb: : Custom-house-street, Auckland. '^i\ KEGS I'KIME TARANAKI BUTTER (FBEsn and Salt), JUST LANDED, Now Okfbsisg my COUPLAND & CO., IJUEEN-STIIEET.



Amusements. THEATRE ROYAL. Proprietor R.J. DeLiae. TUESDAY NIGHT, Mahch 22nd, GRAND DRAMATIC REVIVAL Of Dion Boucioault'B masterpiece, THE SHAUGHRA.UN I THE SHAUGHRA.UN! And RK-ENaAQEMENT, for a limited number of nights, of Ireland's Comedian, GUATTAN RIGGS 1 Under whoso personal supervision tho Drama will be produced in a Btyle of Bp'endour never before equalled in Auokland. EVERY SCENE NEW! And Elegantly Painted by Mr. Harry Frahm and Assistants, Tho Oast for this Grand Production will include MISS MAGGIB! KNIGHT And a Whll Selected Company. 4 L L SAINTS' CHURCH, A PONSONBY. A PERFORMANCE OF SACRED MUSIC Will take placo IN THE ABOVE CHUBCII, ON TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, THE 22ND INSTANT, At 8 o'clock, IN AID OF THE FUXDS OF THE CHUECH. THE PRtGRAMMK includes Vocal Solos, Duets, Teios, & Choruses Ifrom "ELIJAH," ATHALIE," "ST. PAUL," ' WOMAN OF SAMABIA," AND " MESSIAH,' CHURCHMAN'S "TI PREGO," WINTER'S "OJESU," "O PASTOR," As well as OEGAN bELECTIONS, ASSISTED BY SEVERAL LAMES AND GENTLE MSM, AMATEURS AND PaOFESSIONALS. Tickets (2j Od) to be obtained of Mr Upt n, ttueen-street; Mr Oswald, Ponsonby ;or tne Churchwardens. j. pib_. Organist and Conductor, TTNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS U WORSHIP THB MAYOR AND UOUN CILLOUS, AND THK MUSICAL ELITE OF AUCKLAND. PROGRAMME OP MR. GORDON GOOCH'S GRAND EVENING CONCERT, IN THK CHORAL HALL, MONDAY EVENING, March 28, 18811- PABT I. 1. Gipsies' Chorus, ''The Stars that above us are shining" ["Preciosa"] (Webarj-Mem bera o£ Mr Gordon Gooohß Advanced Sing 2. Rooit. and Air (baritone), " Thou wilt return no more" (Tito Mattel) —Mr Edmiston, Gentleman Amateur 3. Duet (soprano and contralto), " O ye Tears (Abt)—The Misses Lodder, Lady Amateurs ■1. Vocal Waltz (soprano)—" II Baclo" (Ardlti) —Mrs ReviM 5. Sacred Song (basso), " Consider the Lilies, by request (Blover) —Mr Gordon Gooch, A.R.A.M. G. Glee. "The Rosa has blushed" ["Green Leaves'] (Taylor)—Members of Advanoed Singing Class 7. Song (soprano), "I seek for Thee in ovry Flower" (Ganz)—Miss May Hastings 8. Old Knelish Song (tenor), " Tell me, Mary, how to woo thee" (Hobbs)—Mr Wilson 9. Song (contralto), "The Three Fishera" (Hullah)-Lady Amat9ur 10. Part Song 'Serenade), " Awake! tho starry midnight hour" (Mendelssohn)— Members of Advanced Singing Class. PART 11. 1. Part Song, "Come out, 'tis now September " (Stirling)— Members of Advanced Singing 2. Ballad (tenor), "Alice, where art thouT (Ascher)-Mr Wilson 3. Pianoforte golo, " Tho Harmomouß Black smith" (Handel)-Mr i. Song (contralto), "The Mountebank" (Vivien) Mrs atanior, L&dy Amateur 5. Descriptive Song (basso), "The Desert" (EmanuoD—Mr Gordon Goocb, A.R.A.M. 6. Scena (soprano), "Vashti' (Bordese)—Mrs Revitt 7. Sea Bong (tenor), " The White Squall" (Barker)-Gentleman Amateur 8. Desoriptlve Song (baritone), "Will-o-the- Wisp" (Cherry)—Mr Edmiston, Gentleman Amateur 9. Part Song (patriotic)—" Our Native Land" (Keichardt)—Members of Advanced Singing Class 10. Finale, " God Save the Queen" (Dr. John Bull)— Everybody. Tickets at principal Muelc Warehouses and Stationers. Admission :-Flrat Seats, 3s; Second Seats, 2s; Gallery, Is. jtyfUS IC A L C~E REM ON V LiVING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE NEW MASONIC HALL. Bro. Gordon Gooch respectfully invites tho co-operation and assistance ot all Master Masons (Musical) to meet Bro. Akoklo FORREST and himself to practice the Muslo to be performed on the 30th March. The ovenings for practice are Saturday. March 19th; Tuesday, March 22nd; and Satur day, March 26th, in School-room.rear of Supreme Court, at 7.30 sharp. By order. ______ Medical. 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This invaluable preparation should be kept in every stable—it never fails to eilect a Cure in tne above caecs, if persevered with; it has been used with tha greatest success in numberless oases, and is by far the Cheapest Embrocation in the Market. Tho following Testimonials (among many others) have been received from well-known citizens:- TKSTmoMALSi Victoria Stables, Victoria-street, November 2,1880. To Mr Crawford : Dear Sir,— Having givon your valuable Horse and Catt'e Oils, for Cuts, Bruises, Strains, Collar Galls, &0., a fair trial, I have great pleasnre in recommending Farmers, Livery and Bait Stable-keepers, or anyone that has Horses, never to bo without the same. I remain, dear sir, Yours respectfully, F. QUICK. Greyhound Stables, Auckland, November 17,1880. Mb Ckawford, Newton: _~... . Having effected several Cures with the use of your Horso and Cattle Oils, I have much pleasure in testifying to its good quality in the euro o£ Cuts, Wounds, Collar Bruises, &c, &c. H. W. WIGGINS. Newton, Auckland, Novembor 18,1880. Mil Crawfohd : „ Dear sir,—l have used your celebratod Horso and Cattle Oils, for Broken Knees and other open wounds, with wonderful euccoas, and can coiilldently recommend it to anyone as tho bea preparation I ever tried. I am, dear sir, Yours, &c, &c, J. WARRBN. CRAWFORD'S HORSE & CATTLK OILS May be had from most Saddlers, in bottles, at 2s Cd and 5b each. Country Agents Wanted. Prepared and sold by CRAWFORD, Chemist, Newton. Auckland. BOOTS I BOOTS ! BOOTS ! Selling off! Soiling off! For one month only, com mencing on f"uoaday, Marchlsth. C. Woatpfahl begs to inform tho public that he is now selling his valuable ntoclc of boots and shoes at greitly reduced prices, for cash, to mako rcom for Autumn and Winter shipments, per Loon Doo and other ships.—Jsoto tho addresu: O. West pninl. Bootmaker and Importer next to Mr Coj eriivo's Draper, aud opposito Uftymarket, I ueoa-strect, Auckland.



Amusemou ''a. THEATRE ROYAL. Sub-Lcssco .. Mr B. George. LAST NIGHT I LAST NIGHT 1 LAST NIIiHT ! OK THOMPSON'S CONFEDERATE DIORAMA, And LIEUTENANT HERMAN. TONIGHT! TO-NIGHT! THE GREATEST GIFT NIGHT OF THE SEASON ! 400 PRESENTS TO-NIGHT! 400 MONSTER GIFT NIGHT I MONSTER GIFT NIGHT! Remember! THE LAST NIGHT! AND The Greatest Gift Distribution Ever Attempted in the Colonies ! CARTS may bo ordered to convey the Presents away from the Theatre at 10 30. tST Recipients on Saturday Night: Mr R. Jennings. Wakefleld-stroet Mrs Waikeb, Eden Crescent. Admission:-35., 25., Is. DP. J. SIMM y, he unrivalled PHYSIOGNOMIST and POPULAR PKAKKR, Will Lectur* on Practical and Scientific PHYSIOGNO M V ! At Lorno street Hall, TO-NIGHT, at 8 o'clock. Admißsion:—First Seats, 2s; Second Seals, Is. Course Ticket to Firßt Eeat, 10s; Second Beat, ss. The Lecture will to Spipndidly Illustrated with several hundred Paintings ot the most re nowned and distinguished Men and Women of Ancient and Modern Times. This Magnificent Collection of life-3z<jd portraits, in oil, consists of Excellent Lltencsses of Remarkable Charaoo terj—male and female—who have figured in tho world's history. Many of these paintings ard works of Genuine Art, having been Dalntot from Ufa by the most otuinent living Artists, a a cost of m»ny Thousand Dollars. The entiro collection—Paintings and Curioeitleg—will bo tastefully arrarusod in the Hall and cannot fail to deeply interest visitors of all classes. The Hall is open Today FKEK TO ALL, from 0 a.m. to 5 p.m. PHYSIOGNOMICAL CHART?. T ally during tho Lecture Course l~>r. Simms will bo in -waiting at the comfortable privato ante-room of tho Lecture Hall, in order to supply tho publio with his largo Physiognomical Ch arts 210 pp,, accurately markedtoindicatetho mental and moral traits of applicants, their state of health, the occupations for which nature has adapted tlum, and the character of person they Bhould choose for a life companion. Thou sands of men and women in Great Britain and America are today reaping the benefits of a consultation with Dr. fcimms. To follow his professional advice, communicated orally, and by means of hi» Charts, is to pursue tho path of virtue, happineea, and worldly success. m A X .E NOTICE All Persons are hereby Cautioned against Playing or Performlni tho Opera of " Pinafore," composed by Messrs Gilbert and Sullivan, with out tho permission of the undersigned. SMITH, ANDERSON AND CO., Solicitors, Danedin, AWIS TENNIS I LAWiy TENNIS ! Jest Arrived. W. W. ROBINSON, 9 Queen-street, Has opened up a picked assortment by various makers of Basket Single Sticks, Base Ball Sets. Men's and Youths Cricket Materials. Novelties to arrive. T> O X I N G! B O KING! K. DAVIS' BOXING SALOON, Hobbon-bthekt (opposite Scotia Hotel), Is Open every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, from 7.30 p.m. Private Lessons given to Gontlomen on Wed neßday evenings, at tho Saloon, or at their own residences, lerms moderate. Gloves provided. Sporting. A UCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. FISHKR'3 OCCIDENTAL HOTEL dESOO aWEKP 0N THB autumn handicap 500 Subscribers at 20s. Each. First Horse.. .. _ .. ..£l5O tiecond Horse .. .. ~ ..100 Third Horso 50 starters (divided) 100 Non-starters (divided) 100 Tickets to be obtained at tho Hotel. ALBERT FISHER, Occidental Hotel. The Drawing will take place on 16th April. Please add .(exchange to Cheque, and two stamps for reply and result, For Programme Tickets and other particulars apply a? above. /CANTERBURY AUTUMN MEETING £2000 SWKKP 0N TnK CANTERBURY GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, To be ran at Christchurch on tho 18th April, 1831. TICKETS, £1. First Horse .£IOO Second Horso 200 Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided) .. ..300 Non-Btarters (divided) £00 50 Prizes (£lO each) 500 The 50 prizes, £10 each, is quite a now prinoi pal, and brings the number or prizes up to about 90, which gives subscribers a better cbanco. If cheques are forwarded exchange musttw added. vVherover possible P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and Stamps enclosed for reply and resu't. The LIST will be CLOSED on the 10th April. THEODORE BftOWN. 19, Groy-street; Or, Box 210, Post-office, Auckland. Art Unions. -\TEW ZEALAND GRAND GIFT j}( CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH, Payable 4s per Month, or £1 for Five Months in adyance. Members joining above Club are entitled to take part in the Free Distribution of Gifts on the 30th of Juno, 1881, when the following valu able Gifts will bo Drawn for in the Albert Hall, under the management of a Committee ot GeDtlomen seleoted from Membars preßent. The First Distribution of Gifts under the Now Zealand Grand Gift Club Rulos consists of :— 20 Harmoniums £110 23 Pianos £1,165 10 Musioal Boxes £90 3 First-class Violins, in cases .. £35 I Writing Bureaus .. .. .. £80 40 Sewing Machines £220 ldO Gifts. Total valae, £2,000 All Gifts will be on view four weeks before ■ distribution. Booking Office: No. 19, Grey-street, Auckland. THEODORE BROWN, Manager. T K~T U N I 0 N. 200 subscribers at 20s each. Five Pbizbs. Engine and Boilor (with certificate) Chaffouttor. for steam or hand power " Upstanding Horse, warranted Spring Cart (nearly nsw) and Harness iO Acreß Land. Tickets forwarded to Subscribers in tha Country on receipt of P.O. Order fcr £1, and . Postage Stamps. Ap ly to Mr S. Worme, Land Agent, Newton IH-OTICEOF RE MOV AL. T. LONERGAN, Tailor, &c, wishes the public to know that he has Hemoved to Wyndham-street, next to Evening Stab Office, and. beiog under leas expense, is prepared, to give his customers the benefit of having their Clothes made at a great reduction. To those who have not patronised me, come and jndge for yoursolves. A splendid lot of Geelong, Bliss and other Tweeds to pick from; also, West of England Bluo and Black Broadcloths, German Cloths, Silk Mixed Coatingß.-Note Address: T. Lonkrqan, Tailor and Clothier, Wyndham stroet, next BTAROfflao. ANEW ZEALAND WANT SUPPLIED. _ , . W. PETTY, Ladiss' Mantle. Ulster. Jacket, Stay.and Corset Manufacturer. UpperJJuoon » street, Auckland (two doors above Messrsißush brook & Brid ß nian'e). W.P. begs to inform tho Ladles of Auckland and tho surrounding die ; tricts that ho ha? recently arrived from England, bringing with him materials and every ■ requite for carrying oa the above business in i all Its branches, and hopei by supplj ings good ■ article at reasonable prices, and by strict attea tion to business, to merit a Bhara of th.-ir patronise. A trial ia respectfully Bolicitod. I i'rue Fit Uuurautoed,