The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIL—No. 3,373

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY. MAT m 18b'1

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PRICE: ONE PE.YX



Shipping. OACIFIC MAIL BTISAMBHII' UU. THROUGH THE UNITED STATB3 OF AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments of New Zealand and New South Wales. Date of lUateofSail mpnmnr Tmiti Sibling for ing for ateamer. ions. Byi j ngyj g an Vtaa . I clsco. Australia.. .. 3,200 July 25 May 24 City of Now York 3.400 — Juno 21 Zealaudia.. .. 3,200 May 30 July 19 City of Svrtnoy „ 3.100 Junn 27 AiwißtlG Passengers booked through to Liverpool, L melon, or Paris, via tlio great Overland Roads o' America, find tne Steamers of the Atlantlo inea from Now York. FARBS. First-class to London .. .. £(!C andjupwarda HtoeraKO to London .. .. £37 10 Firjt-clasa to Sun Francisco- £10 Stoorago _ £20 Through Cabin Passentrors aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho cities of the United States, uot to exceod Bix montliß. No Shipping Orders will be issued after 4 p.m. on tho day buforo the sailing of stoamera for San Francisco. For freight rates and all other information, tlDply to TIIOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent Lower Queen-street rK i OTJEAM TV LVIXUVn. ORIENT LINK. iAwvxvmßn m o (allowing Steamships bo onging to the Orier.t Pteam Navigation Com pany(Liiuited).and tho 1; nclflo Steam N avigation Company will loave SYuNKY at tho under mentioned dates for JiKLBoURNE. ADE LAIDE and LONDON, via Suez Canal :- Steamer. I rfeg. Ton'gel Date. POTOSI 4,219 May 20 GAR0NNE........ 3,576 Juno 3 CHIMBORAZO.... 3,317 Juno 17 JOHN ELDER.... 4,152 July 1 CUZCO.. 3.819 Jnlyls ACONCAGUA ■■■■ 4,112 July 29 And the Service will bo maintained Dy suc ceeding stoamers at intervals of a Fortnight. Faro to London, 15 to 70 guineas. Suoz Canal Does, 8s in addition. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers o°n book from Auckland at a through rato to cover Intercolonial fare and Canal dues, and so secure special advantages. Passages from London can bo granted in Auckland. For plans and full particulars, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managers of the Line; or to the Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP DO.OFN.Z. (Limited Queoc-Btroet. \S~^m U COMPANY OF NKW :s&a A ZKALAND ILIMUBOt -^«^4 TIMK TABLE— MAY, ISBI. l|' —— FOR GISBORNE, KA^IER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHAIMKRR. awd BLUFF IFROM QUSEN-BTrKKT WIURF) Stoaraship.l Date of Sailing. Litest ' Trp'n. Rotokua Thursday, 19,10 a.m. — Albion Thursday, 26,10 a.m. — FOX TAKANV H.I, NICJ TO>, FICTON, WKL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, AND Wbst '.Coast Ports ifrom Manukap) Prnodin Tuesday, 21,3 p.m. 2 p.m. H\wba Monday, 30, 9 a.m. 7 a.m. I FOR BYDNKY. Arawata Wednesday, 18, i p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Rototiua Thursday, 19,10 a.m. — Albion Thursday, 26,10 a.m. — FOR GREYMOUTH, HOKIHKA, NEW CASTLE. AND MELBOURNK. Hero Monday, 23,4 p.m. — KOK KUaaWljl. AND JtA^V A.KAWA Arawata Wednesday, IS, 4 p.m. — tST Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the office before embarking. AU'klnjd Branch I 53, Qneen-Btieet. jCa^. "DENINSULAR AND ORI lSE|3fe B KXTAL STEAM NAVlGA "^saaas^TioN CO3IPANY. PROBABLE SAILING ARRANGEMENTS. For CEYLON. &c, wrh Mails and Paiscngers for KUhOPE and the KAST. J „, ■„„ I Leave I Leave ' Bteamer- 1 Sydney | Melb'rne KASHWAK „.. June 1 June 6 BOKHAKA Junolo June2o CATHAY June 23 July 4 Place and Hour of Departure :— Stdnicy.. _ Circular Quay, at 0 a.m. Mklbodrnb .. Kailway Pier, at 2 p.m. Adelaide .. Glenelg, about 5 p.m. For further information apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents for Auckland. CJTJEAM TU HOT SPRINGS, -jEjgßg-i'k} MAHURAN9I, MiTAKANA, BLA.WAU, Jkjn} Omaha. The s.a. ROSE CASEY, 41 at Lloyds, J. Carey, Master. For Hot Springs and Matakana—Every Tues day, at H o'clock For Hot Sprinuß and Mahurangi— Thursday, May 19, at 11 o'clock Saturday, May 21; at 11 o'clock Thursday, May 26, at 11 o'clock Saturday, May 28, at 11 o'clock All oargo must be down half-on-hour before advertised time oi eavlng, or it will not be taken. No Paroels or Goo la taken without a Bhipplng note. For freight or pauaee apply to J. OABET, Jonel?, 1880 ijwa- XpOK LONDON DIRECT. jogggg^ Tho ollpper barquo 683 tons Register. This ynsel, now dally expected, will load for ;tx)ndon'on discharge of inward cargo. Having a large portion of her catgo engaged, sho will meet with quick despatch. For freight, &c, apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. rKi QTiSAM TO THE TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, CONNECTING with OHINKMURI, OMAHU, WAITOi PLAINS, and MORRINS VILLE, Piako District, ' E^TERPRISE No. 2' & 'TE AROHA.1 From Auckland : From Thames i Wednesday, 12midngt Thu'sday, 1 p.m. Friday, 12 midnight Saturday, 12 midnight The above steamers connect at Junction of the Waihon with the steam launches 'Riio Riro i and ' Memsahib.' Fares: To Thames .. Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, 66 Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or Ha oharging live stock. No cargo will be received after 5 p.m. dr.ring the winter months, A.N.S. FERRY CO., Agents. 1/IOK 'RUSSELL, WHANGA' gyr^_a 1 KOA, AND MANGONUI. The b.s. ' lONA' will leave every Monday at 5 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked and small parcel prepaid at the Oillco on the Wharf. No cargo received after 4 p.m. FOR WHANGA.REI AND MAN GAP AI. Tho b.s. ' ARGYLE' will leave for tho abovo places every Tuesday and Friday at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. 'WELLINGTON' Will leave Queen-street Wharf at 6 p.m. Thursday. 19th Tuesday, 24th Thursday, 26th Tuesday, 31st FOR RUSSELL. Connecting with s.s. 'Staffa' for Opotiki and Kast Coast; also connecting with s.s. 'Kati kati' for Katikati Settlement. Weathor and other circumstances permitting. No cargo received afterlJ p.m. A. MoGRWGOR, Manager. sSfcfe. a TEAM TO THAMES, CAR- SsSlfe: IO RYING PASSENGERS AND "^*arß"' CARGO, CONNECTING WITH OHINE MURI, OMAHTJ, WAITOA PLAINS, AND MORRINB -vole (Piako District). Time Table, S.S, 'ROTOMAHANA.' From Anckland: Wednesday, 4.30 afternoon Thursday. 5 afternoon Friday, 5.30 afternoon From Thames I Thursday, 9.30 morning Friday, 10 morning Saturday, 12 noon Fare" to Thames: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, ss. Freicht: through to Te Aroha, 25s per ton. No Cargo received within half-an-honr of ad- Tertised time of leading. _ Asentßi



I Shipping. .<figkSs£^.Tp XCUkSION QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. The s.b. 'COROMANDEL' will leave Qnoen-strect Wliarf at 12 noon o: MONDAY, 23rd iiutaut, returnintr from Gore mandol at 7.30 n.m. on WKDNKSDAY, 25t) lnatant. Roturn Tiokots, 101. A, K. H. SWINDLKY, Manager, •Skffis.. Q S. 'COKOMANDEL. «fc"=uESi«» timk table. Leavc3 Auckland for Waihoko and Core manrtol— Every Mondny and Wodnosday, at 12 noon and Friday, at 1 p.m. Loaves Coromandol— Kvory Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, a 12 noon. Weather and other circumstances permitting AU cvrj;o to be alongside half-an-hourb.for* time of departure A. IX, 11. SWINDLEY, Manager. iSsk&^ XSTAIKATO STEAM NAVI jfegjgg; YV GATION CO. iLIMII'KD). NOTICE. Tho Auckland Agency of this Company i Romovod from Fort-stroot to No. 10, Wyndhani streot, whoio full informnt'OT may bo obtalnec respecting Waikato Hirer Trafllc. W. S. HURIE, Agont. %SfS£r^ \\f Alu X v ANL) ONJR "SPiSii V V 11UNGA BTKAM NAVI """^CATION CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-MAY, 1881 as. •MANUKAU.' Leave Onehunga: Leave Walukn: Alay May 21-Saturday, 1015 a m 21—Saturday, 315pm 23-Monday, 1 30 pm 23—Monday, (ipm 2' —Tuesday, spm 25—Wed nosday, Bam 27—Friday, 4pm 2!— Saturday, 10 am 30—Monday, 745 a m 3C—Monday, 12 noon Manukau Heads—Every Thursday, 8 a m. A. CUNNINGHAM. Assent JJajW Tf OR KAIPARA DIRECT. "^OK^1 The schooner fiß^eT ANNIE WILSON Will sail for Kaipara on discharge of her in ward cargo, landing cargo at all Btatloas on wo»t bank Wairoa Kiver. Freight, 13a per ton. E. MITCHEL3ON & CO., Agents. A^ OOREALIS, Capt. McKen- .D zie, having oinorod at the THK^gSsfeiCustoms.ConsUrneeaaroreauoßted JajiXaßs to Pfty freight and tako delivery. Goods impodini? iho discharge of vessel will be stored at risk and expense of consignees. H. F. ANDERSON & CO., Agents. 18, Qucen-stroet. Boots ana Snoec LOOK OUT FOR THE BLUE BOOT, Where You Set GOOD VALUE FOX YOUR MONEY 1 All our Goons ark Made ok tub rßßjtisitß, For Style and Quality cannot bo surpaesed. BOOTS and 3HOKS of every description Made to Order on tho shortest noiico. JUST LANDED. ex Loch Deo, 21 cases of LADIES' and CHILDREN'S ENGLISH GOODS, in grea.t variety. A large assortment of Ladies' Felt Srjppins. All will bo Sold at Low Prices. The Largest Stock In Auckland to Select From. C. BRUUKES, BLUB BOOT, oppoaito Aarlick and Cranwoll's, QCTIEN-STREKT, AUCKLAND. TJARN£LL AND NEWMARKET. Wo are just opening from tho 'Loch Deo'an AsrTtment of Roots and Shoe?, suitable for the coming neaaon. We have marked them at very low prices to clear thorn out for fresh siiipmont J which will Bhortly arrive. Also, a great variety of Kntfidh Uppers, which wo are prepared to make up to order at very lopoomiblo price?. We word adviso all residents of Parnell and snrroundin? diatricts to piy us a visit, thoy will find it to their advantage in doing so. A. & G. BROOK, PAKNELUj (Branch Establishment—Newmarket.) SOMERSET HOUSE, AUCKLAND, JOHN 0. SMITH, BOOT iND SHOE IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER, JUNCTION OF QUEEX AND GREYS TEKETS, Laeiks' Kid Boots to Ordeh, 11s. 6d. fiQj *^^P^i' . Grellt Clearance J^^^ij^B^HaKaSlyjft'u Shoes at an unpro "»iiiiiXj'.t--o'1"'111' and writs it upon the tableto of your memory: W. JOHNSTON, Boot and Shoemaker, Victoria-street. Great Sacrifice ol the above Goods for One Month only. . Bnsiness Cards. CLAKKE BROTHERS, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE T7NION BANK), QUBKN-STEEKT, AUCKLAND, Photography in the Latest and Most Fashionable Styles, Executed in a manner Unsurpassed In the Colonies. LARGE COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND TIBWB Always on Hand. M. WILLIAMSON, Brass Founder and Gasfittbr Kprepa-ei to Ke-lacquer Gasollers, Pendants, end Brackets, Curtain Bandß, Cornicej, &c EQOAL TO NEW. Repairs In Gasflttlng and General BraßßWOrk on the most reasonable terms. Beßt workmanship guaranteed. Addhesb: Hiqh-strbet, Corner Victoria street. AuoUland Tl|~ EJSRY L. FORSTEK, SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAU RANGA. AUCKLAND. JOHN SOJPPET HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Opposite H.M.s Custom-house, FORT.STREJST, AUCKLAND, Has Always fob Balk Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and otherwise Also. HOUSES, COTTAGES, &o. On Most Reasonable Terms. DENJ AM I N TANNER, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AUDITOR, ESTATE AND INSURANCE AGENT, 70, QUEEN STREET. A M X S C A T B JK, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOBSON-STKEET, Closh to Whllington-btkbbt. XFLET C H E R, <J « PRACTICAL TAILOR AND GENERAL OUTFITTER (Lata of Pitt-Btreet), KARANGAHAPE ROAD, Next door to Lambourne's, Ironmonger. Garments Made to Order in Best Style, Quality, and Workmanship. Gentlemen's Own Materials Economically Made-up. Garments cleaned, preEsed, and neatly repaired. Lowest Cash Prices. U P E L- H A M, • LADDER & BARROW MAKER. 80 and 82, Victoria-stkeet. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, I arrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Cheßts, &c, on hand or made to A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on tho shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders, Steps and Barrows lent on hire. Violins bought. One or two superior old Violins for sale; also, a good V.olincello. cheap. CV, COOPER, • SADDLES, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, UPPKR QOEHN-S KBT, AUCKLAND, Three Doors above the Array and Navy Hotel. N.R-Conrier Bags, Leggings, &0., &o..made to order on the shortest notice, Charges moderate.



Business Cards. XTEWTON AND PONSONm ' 131 JUNCTION STORK, corner ok Newton and Grkat North Roads. J. M. WHITE (I,ate W. Baxter), n FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER J DAIRIK3 OV BIJTI'KB OF FIRST-CLASS QUALITY. Families Waited upon for Orders Goods Promptly Dolivered. JJ, AUSTIN & CO. c Wtiolksalk '■ BOOT AND SHOIC MANUFACTURERS. A Largo Stock of Pkoqed, Rivettkd am t Skwn Goods of ali sorts and. sizes to select from. !, AU Ordors havo Quiok Dospatoh. COLONIAL iToOT FACTORY 14, WYNDIIAM-STHKET. AUCKLAND. Tl/f R A, v. nA X V NIC X, SURGEON DENTIST. Shortland and Prinoes-stroots, opposite St. a Paul's Church. 1 TKRMS MODERATE. rfIHAMKS CA.KIUAOK AND DKAY JL FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VIOTOIUA STREET KAST. AUCKLAND, Repairs of Every Dosorlptlon In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho Siiohtkst Notior. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, f~ N.B.—Country Ordors pnnotuaUy attended to. "VTEVVTON TEHehaN BLIND AM WORKS. GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKKR AND WIRK WORKKR, Karahgahapk Road, Nkwton, Venetian Bllnda of the beet quality made anl fixed at Is pot foot. Wire work, of any descrip tion and pattern, Made to order. Repairs neatly exoouted. WILLIAM TU<>M Aft Corner of Lorno and Victoria-streets, Auokl d Bast i MONUMENTAL, MAKIILK, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, \ ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CAKVKR. Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and evory demerit)lion of Stone Work at the lowest possible prices for town and country. GEORGE COOK, ELECTRO-PLATER, GILUKR, And Natural Fbhn Ukoooii, Bud, and Leak Orkamint Mikkr. Respectfully I ;«8 a renewal of t io patronage of his old customers and tho public generally. Jewellery < .rc(u> 'y ropalred, and KiU or plated in a subs ;ntinl mariner. — GEWtGH COOK, Upper Qu ;n->troot. near tho Young Womou'B Institute. Electro-plater and Gilder to Sir Gnonro Groy 1861. FRENCH AND ENGLISH HOUSE WKLLKSLE Y-BTRKKT. VICTOR L(JNGU~ET, LADIES' & GKNTLKMKN'S IIAIHDRK3SER A Largo Variety of Human U lr and Wise on hand. JV. KNIGHT • (LATB OP THE CITY MARKET), POULTEKER, FRUITEHER & GRBENOROCEB, Cornor of Dahbv and Quehnstkkets. Wholesale and Kotail. Kstabllshod 186& SHIPPING SUPPLIED. Poultry, Pressed for Table always rcafly. Live Pi(?oons, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Duokß, Geese, Turkoys, and Fowls kept In stock. Game Fowls, Spanish, UrnlnnuH, and Bantams (Puro-brid). FRESH BCTTICR AND KGOB ALWAYS ON HAND. Licensed Dealer in Gamo. S3- KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two floors above Arthur's Auction Mart. B. K. BABEK.J [M. RAWLINQS. DABEK & RAW LINGS IBUCCKBSOBS TO THE lAT BOBERT LUSK], GENERAL COMMISMON MERCHANTS AND IMPOBTKRB. FOKT-STKEKT AUCELAND. LJOOK-BINDING & PAPER-RULINU X-> Executed In all Its Branches, a* W. LEY Sl, THBBB DOORS ABOVE "STAR" Omffl, Merchants' Account Books Ruled and Bound to suit requirements. MUSIC, MAGAZINES, AND LAW BOOKS Nbatly Bouhd. Bakers' Special (Ruled Day-books. Library Books strono and cheaply boono T L. R. FRASEK, GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, Ohinemutu, Rotorua. Complete arranKomenta can be ontercd Into for Tourists visiting Rotomahaba and Bur rounding Lakhs, including the ALUM Cave. Camping-out, Boating, abd Shooting Excursions also Arranged. Maori Mats and Carvings can be Obtained. A Choice Variety of Fbbns and Bm»U Boxes of Sulphur and silica Spicoibnb made ip and sent to Any Par if required. TJCLEdKAMS WILL ALWAYS HAVE IMMEDIATE ATTHHTIOH. [A OARS. "|Y|" X D I C A L» A. ROSS, M.D., PHTSICIAN AMD SUKQBOK, Infarma his F:.-lends and the Public generally that, he hai Resumed the Practice of hie Pro fession at OnehunKa. Catherine-street, off Church-Btroet, April 13. 18S1. WI'HILLIPPS & HOJN, • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, Iraporterslof Paperhangings, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Pollßh, Gold Leaf, Artiste' Colours and Brushes: Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photosruphio Glass; Picture Frames andTapest./ Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed fashes and Doora. Glaiscutto s/ze and carefully packed. 95 & 97, QUEEN-STREET. T. V 0 TJ i* GJ . FANCY PAPER-COTTER, AND ORNAMENT MAKER, Wishes to make known that he has Openod Business In GHKY-STREKT, opposite Cook Btreet, and solicits a share of public patronage. FIRK OCNIMSST3. STY« DeCOBITIONS. General Trimming in Artificial Work of the Most Elegant Description. tS~ Note the Address FISIIEK AND CO., Whosksalb Shipping and Family BUTCHER-1. QusEN-sriiEET [Next Bank'of N»w Zealand, Auckland]. Poultry of All Kinds dressed to otdor. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon Corned Beef on Kale in Large Quantities. 42T N.B.—DICALKKS IN GAME. *S1 Lire Pheasonts forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt ol order. Families waited on in town or suburba. / rpHOS. J HARBUTT, / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, ' AND STKAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTORIA-STRKKT EAST, AUCKLAND, Awarded at Sydney Exhibition : Bbonee Mkdal and Ckrtdticatb. tt E. COTTON & CO., LAND AGENTS, AUCTIONEERS AND ACCOUNTANTS, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, Cambridge (Waikato), Auckland. .mmodloua Auction Mart and Store Room. JJ. S VVIUNERTON, • AUCKLAND STEAM W|OOD TURN-ING PACT.ORY, Wyndham Street (Next Shakkspeabb Hotbl), Havine Introduced S*team Power, he is now pro Dared to make a Reduction of Twenty isr Cen off the price of all common work. IV Country Orders puuctuaWv attended (0



Business Cards. ' ~\M R T, TRAFFORU, BURGEON DENTIST, "WAKEFIICLD-BTItICKT, NKaii QuIC&N STREET. Falnloßß Extraction of oeth by the Oxide Nitrogen Gas. WH A N S O N : . CARPENTER and JOINER, BKRKBFORD-STRBKT, AUCKLAND, Opposite the Congregational Church. All repairs promptly and economically oxeoutod i Eat mates Riven. Funerals furnißhcd. 1 HENIJJSRSON, 1 HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AN]) GICNERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8, WYMDIIAM■ STXX XT. ' ~T W A V M O U T U, ' SHIP AND BOAT BUILBKR, 1 CtJSTOM-IIODSK-BTKEICT, FOOT OF|IIOBSON-| BTRKKT. Hulldor of all klndß of yachts. Lannchos, Coats &c. Vossola Dookcd and Itopalrcd, hip Joiuory of ovory description promptly ttendedto. HJ- 0 T I C K. H P. Gibbons & Co. deliver for Cash, the BKST FIREWOOD (Cut In Blocks)! or 128 Pkr TON. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., I OBOOKES AND I'KODUCE MICKCHANTS, -llobuuu-strout. Auokland. TflOTOlilA. STREET WEST. J. 11. DALTON, FASniONABLK TAILOR. OuttiDU-onl on a Now Ainorican System, where by a Perfeot Fit 1b Guaruntood. Garmonta to Order in 10 houru' notlco whon required. A speedy trial solicited. IL L 1 A M lENHANT, PIONBUB MANU AOTUKHIt Or UMBB^LLAS AND PAKABWM. Upper Qnc«n street. Wa»tod Known Tennast's AI U«brelta» ore the Best aid Cheapest. New Bimmw itock at prices to moot tho tiroes. Recovering In the best style, with choioa Turiotr of raalorla'. Note—l, Lennox^ Buildings, Upper |Que*n trcet. KBtablishcd 1809. jyr k. f las t, SURGEON DENTIST, WELLKBLKY-STRKKT WKST. Artlilolal Tooth from 63. DR 0 S S, . KAURI GUM MERCHANT And Commission Agknt, D. Robs having leased Mr Rold's Now Store, Gore-stroot (botwoen Custom and Fo.-t streets), Im9 oommencod budnosa as Kauri Gum Mer chant and Commission Akuiii. XliKhost price pp'd for Kauri Gum. Auckland, March li, 1880. JE D W A X D S, • COAL MERCHANT. SHIP AGKNT. Bay of Islrndß, Newcoatlo, phd Wa'kßtoCoil in any qnantity. O/Iloq and Yard, Breukwator, Auckland, opposite Railway Station, A I T li R 0 T II E RS, MARBLE and FRKKSTONK MASONS. Monumonts, Hoad-Btones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. IIfHORIPTIONS BXKOUIED IN A BUPEBIOB STYLE. PKIOE3 and lIKBIQNB JfllKK on Application. ADDBB6B !— COKNBR OF Rutland ahd Loknk Streets. Auckland [Near Junction of Quoon and Wakefleld strootsl. WA KNO 0 X BROTHERS, soap and candlk man ufactukkrs, COX'S CHEEK, RICHMOND, OFFICE: DUHHIM-STBBET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bonce. aEK AND POTTER, COACH-B UILUKRB, GREY-STREET, ADCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bnrt Shnfte, ?pokes, Follocs, Bluo Gum and kindß of Jiaxdwood, at Lowost Market Prices. WADDIMGHAM AND LAING, T N3MITHS, LINCKNSED PLUMBERS, & GASFITTERS Opposite Lembonrno's, Ironmonger, Karasgahape Road. All orders Dunctunlly attended to, and executed at tho lowest posaitlo remunoratlvo pricos. nnARANAKI UYiSlMtt AND CLEAN. ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKKFIELD-STRKET. J, W. THOMPSON Vbophiktob. Ctentlemen's Clothes Cloanod or Renewed and Well-pressed. Ladles' Dresses Cleined or Dyed and Well hed. Kid Glovbs Ci.hanku "CIDWARD CASH, TAILOR, ETC., WELLKSLET.STRKBT} AtJOKIiAHD. TTIDEN TERRACE POST OFFICE. F. M. MORLEY, TEA DBA KR ahd FAMILY GROOE^ Eden Thrhaok, Families waited apon for orders. Good delivered to any part of the Town and Suburbs. AMES BUTCHER, CARTBR, CO TRACTOR, &o Goods Carted and Delivered from Bhlp's aide on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bat of Islands Coal. Also, Flrowood (cut and unout) reasonable. '"C! DWARD BARTLEST ARCHITKCT, STIOHBURY'S BUILDINQ QDEKN-STItBET. "El MITCHELSON & CO,, KAURI GUM AND GRAIN MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 19, Queen-street Wharf. jp B. LEANING, ' * UNDERTAKER, Wellesley-stp. ebt, FUNERALS PROMPTLY EXECUTED AT 25 per cent, below the usual charges . In Auckland. Punctuality to all ordors, and ;tho Btrloteßt respectability guaranteed. Note the Address. w• a 1^ t" k, • MANOPAOTOMNO Tinsmith, FORT-STREET. Wishes to Inform the pnbllo that he Is he only one In the Province who devotes the whole of his time to the above business, and with his facilities for working and modern appliances canadefy competition VST H, S U. 1 N N B R, BUILDER, OARPKNTER AND JOINER, ViilcahLane, Every Description of Building Designed and All Branches of the Building Trade exeouted by Kxperlenoad Workmen. Shop Fronts Olfloe FItUnRS &c.i&o CHAKLEB PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN &O, Drawings, Mapß and Plans compiled, Drawn to Scale om Rough Sketches or Traced. Addressee, &o Illuminated ir the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Lithographs, Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. omOE-25, Qaeen-fltreet, over National It' eurance Uomoanra Oittco.



business Notices. AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LIMITED). NOTICE OF REMOVAL OP OFFICE. Nolico is horeby given that tho office of the Auckland Gas Company (Limited) has baon re moved from Queen-street to Fort-Btreet, opposite the toßt-ofllce, whero the business o£ the Com pany will now be conducted. 1 ha Dlwotors of tho Auckland Gas Company (Limited) have determined on undertaking the supply and erection of gaa Uttings, and unanßo ments havo been made by wbloh persona may acquire, direotly through tho Company, iho necessary apparatus tor lighting and oooking by gaa. The object tho Directors havo in viow is to afford tho Company tho opportunity o£ dealing with the wants of their own customers in all respects, not only in tho choico on their behalf of apparatus, designed to accomplish tho beat results, but to supply thuir nquiromonta ut Iho lowoat rates both as to first cost and to main tenance. The Company's stock of ehandeliorg, brackets, otR,, etc., may now bo soon at their Show Kooms, Fort-street. Tho season bting come what advanced early aolcotlon is invited. Fittings and apparatus for tlio combustion of gas, includiiiK Stoves and Knginos, may if bo agreed, uu iiihkd with option of purchase. THE AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY (LIMITED.) Pubvkyobs of Light, Heat, and Powek, fort-strkkt, auckland. Auokland, 10th May, ISBI. Dn. MCK.E NZ I E * B^as to inferm Ship Masters. Ship Ownors, Snip Hulldora, and Shipping Agonts, that ho has HKMOVED his Ship Ciundlkry Business from Custom-house-street To His Nkw Pkkmisks In FORT-STREET. D. If. McKENZIE, HuvinK dotorm'ned to RETIRE from tho Smr Ohandlihy part of hia business, Will Soil his Largo Htook AT GREATLY RIfDUCKD PRICKS. Partlo Building or Ro-flttlng would do well to call on him boforo buying olsowhoro. TTLPHOLSTERKR, CAUPENTEK, U ' AND JOINHR. JAMES M. STEPHENS Begs to announce to the Public of Auckland tbatbo baa commenced Buslneas as above in WKLLKBLtY - STKKKT EAST, two doora from Qneen-street. Bv«ry branch of thß Trado ia carried on, and the workshop la in tho pro-. miiioa in Wulloaloj-akroot known as tho Uolden Grown Brewery. SANFOUD'S FARM PRODUCE AND FRUIT. Dairy Fed Pork Pics SUPERIOR POTTKU HKAD, 8d per b, an excellent Kreakfaat Koliih. ISLAND From fid. to la ISLAND ORANQKS. per dozon. ORANGKB. Victoria atroet, four doora abovo Albert street. THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN TOWN FOR CONFECTIONERY, Junotlon'of Qrey-streot and Quoon-atrcot. TIIOMA3 CAIN. Evory description of LoUles on hand. f^OOD NEWS I GOOD NEWS VT GOODNKWSU! Storekoopers, Shopkeeper?, and tho goneral public should now avail themselves of tho opportunity of purchasing Pure Hweots, guaran teed 10 bo m»do from tho best sugars. The largest and most varied assortment in Boiled Goods over offered to tho public of Auckland. An earlx inspection invited. Trado supplied with Hoilod 7Da-lu Goods. Solo manufacturer of French Creams. — Jambs W. Makhiott, Wholowile and Retail Manufacturing Confer tioner, Groy-atreot. JTIENOING! FENCING! FENCING! I can do al kinds of Fencing at lowor prices than anybody. Here's tho proof: Boat Hobarton PailiflK Fcnco, 58s; Heart Kauri Poet? and Rails, and Knurl Palings, Jss; Purirl Poets, and Hobvton Rails, 41s ; do Kauri, 34s ; Wira Konco (5 wireß, 20b ; Top Bail, &!s; Purirl Posts, lobsrton Top Rail and 5 wires, 33a. Other ktnts equally che»p. Thn materials and work of tho best description. Large stock of Posts and Rails for sale at low prices. Posts bored andlmorticod, and rails dressed on around. ffqncor. Custom-houao-strest. CJTEAM CABINET-MAKING WARE © HOUSK, HOB 5, ON-STEEET. JAMES RBID * SONS' FURNITURE EMPORIUM. Orders executed at the lowest possible prices, and Estimatoa given for all kinds of Cabinet making. The Proprietors respectfully Bolicic a trial. •\T£W ZEALAND FERNS, Jji uhmounted or MontrrED, In Sets of fbom 12 up to 120 Varieties, Also, in Freach Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 50. 75.100, or 125 Varieties. The 25 Variety Boxes as abovo - _ ~ 61 The 100 Variety Boxts asabovs. £3 «. For Sale *- WXQ Prlii ocs-Btroet, WE haTe a few BreecU-loai'ing Guns F°rSale< B. TONES & CO.. Auctioneers. TTIURNITURE W ABEHOUSK, C. LITTLE and C. MILLS having purchased the Bualneas lately oarried on by J. J. Mills bb General Furnishing Warehouse. Vloiona-street beg to inform their ouetomers and the general puolio that in oonaoquenco of great improve ments abwt to tako placo on the premises, they havo Kedueed the Prices of their Varied St jck to effect a Speody Clearance. L. & M. wish to Oill special attsutiontotholrstookof Mattrosses and Pa-lliaasoa, both new and second-hand, which are the bc';t and cheapest in town. Ve'u attons made. Furniture Bought. Sold, or Kx changod. L. & M., im addition to tho abovo, ore prepared to undertako the Furnishing of Fnnorals at tho cheapest rate.—Note the address t 13, Victoria-street West. SATISFACTION FOR YOUR SHILLING |^ IF YOU THY A TIN OJt WILSON'S EXCKL3IOR BAKING POWDER, As Manufactured by F. Goodwin. Test it with any other at more money, and in the f utnro you will buy Wilson*. It only needs to bo known toe BurethesMo. It is a first-class article at a roa.onable prico. Sold by moit Grocers: half-pound tins, Is; larger tins, Is 3d. Wholosalo by F. Goodwin, near Soap-work?. Parnell. A liberal profit to Grocers pUBLIC NOTICE. In consequence of E. Carr's appointment as Manager of the Now Zealand Timber Co.. the firm of E. Carr and Son is this day dissolved, py mutual consent. All accounts owing by ttie abovo firm will be paid by Kdwin J. Carr, who will also receive all monies due to them, , KUWIM CARR, BDVVIN J. CARR. Auoklana, April 23,1831. WITH reference to the above, E. J. Carr respectfully informs his friends and the public that he will still continue the Coal and Firewood Business, at the Yard, corner of Nowton and Karangahape Roads, mo TRAVELLERS, &C. Prksbnts for Home.-Very Handsome Cur ositv Cabinots, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking Sticks, mado-of rich and beautiful New Zealand Woods • also, Polished Specimens o£ Woods in small box. and Brass-bound Chests of Drawers in picked Mottled Kauri. All at very reason able prices, WILUAM NORRIEi Worker of Native Woods.top of Phortland-atreet. rmo BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, JL FARMERS, AND OTHERS, Tho undersiffned aro Cash PorchasebS of HIDES SHEEPSKINS, WOOL. TALLOW, BEESWAX, &c, &c, at Highest Market Rates, in any quantity. Consignors direot will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac toryrat69> irela"n¥"bros. ( Tanner and Leatheii Manufacturers! AUCKLAND. mHE TIKI GOLDFIELD. Notice is hereby Riven that Mr W. F. Hammond has this day Boon appointed Surveyor of tho Matawai Block. ■. AU persona wishing to take up Land in this Block are Informed that bis Survey and Plan only wiUbe recognised. J| . MAOraTOBHi May 7,1881.



Business Notices. nHUKCH ORGAN J. H 0 W DEN, SHORTLAND-STEEET, la in a position to supply Churches, Chapels, & 1 with ORGANS, At Pnicßs from £50 to £500, Guaranteed of tho Boßt Manufacture, and Cheaper than can be Imported from England. i3T Specifications and Prices on application. 1 Arrangements made with Churches and relial persona for time payments, ■iHURTLA-ND-STKEET. IfiREEMAN'S EAY SOAP WuRKI RAUNDERS & GILBERD, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Viotoria-Btreet, Auckland. ■ S. & G. having enlarged tholr Faotory doublo its former si/.0, and made costly ad< tlons to tho plant, aro now in a position to coi Dote with any factorios in New Zealand or Ne South Wales. Tho yearly increase of the trade, which has rendered th 3 extensive alter tions unavoidable, ia tho best guarantee of tl superior oharuotor of thoir goodo. * A Trial is respectfully solicited. jmREEMAS'S BAY STEAM AN FLOUR MILLS. JaMes soppet and co. Havo on hand at tholr Mills and Store, Ni Lower Queon-streot :— Fine Flour and Houiohold (quality guarantiee Also, Bran, Sharps, Pig Meal Mai? 6' Oate, Wheat, and Barley, Cracki and Whole All exoollont gualitv, at vory low rate . TTIIREWOOD YARD, PATTISOf V SXRttKT, FItttKMAN' BAY. T. If. BirxiNoroN has for Sale, for Cash :— Ti-Trco, lls per ton (guaranteed) Purlri, 10a C 4 ditto ditto Purramatta, 0* ditto ditto GOAL, DRAIN PIPKS, *0.. at Lowest Mark RiUos. p|H'^MIST AND DRUGGIS'. S. GILBERT Jlor3 to Intimate that ho has commence bußlnese as Chemist and Druggist in QUKKI SI'HJCET, next to the Albert Hotel, where 1 hopes to receive a share of publio patronage. A select stock of Puro Drugs and Chomioa ■will bo kept. Also, A'l kinds of Toilet and Nursery Requisite Perfumery, Fancy Soaps, Hair, Tooth, and Nu Brushes, Hpongi'S, &c, Country Storekeepers and SoHlora1 ordo: oxneuted with caro and dispatch, and at lowo rates. Physicians' Prescriptions faithfully dlsponaei Address: NKXT ALBERT HOTKL, QUEEN-STItEET. rpiRE! TIRE! FIRE M ! FIRE!! Salvage Stock, cheap jewellery. IT. G. PAYNK Having resumed' Busing at No. IGS, Qucoi Btreot, opposite Arthur's Mart, ■will sell hh Salva«o Stock of WATCHES AND JKWKLLKRYat an IMMENSE REDUCTION. H. G. PAYNE. WATCHM AXX R, ETC., IG6, Queen Street TEE Old-established and Well-know; Business hlthorto enrried on by F. HEWIN AND BROTHER as Family Grocerß and Provision Merchants, Will (In consequence of the death of Mr. I Howinl in future be carriod on by HKNRY HKWIN On his own a'count under the eamo style o firm as heretofore, and while thanking th public for the largo measure of support accorde tho old firm In the past, he hopes to receive a increased support in the future, which it will b his constant endeavour to doeorvc. F. HEWIN AND BROTHER, Family Gkoojcbs akd Provision Merchants Corner of Queen and Wellcsley Streets, And at tho Thames. R HUT' CHINS ON • BUTOnKP./VicrrnßU-STRKit,, Says to his old friends, ''Call at my Now Sho; snd inspoct the choice-grained Country Meat a Quoen-street Prices, for I can, and will, sel Cheap, and shall ba pleaded to see my old cue tomers and all the surrounding public." Great Rbduction on Saturday Night, To Clbab Out. BF Note th,e Address. •jy-O TICEI NOTICE L. H. GRKEN begs respectfully to inform th Publio of Auckland that he has for Sale thi Planting Season, a Healthy Stock o£ Frni Trocs, Shelter and' Ornamental Trees, am Shrubs. Gardens and Pleasure Grounds Lai Out and Planted. All ordors left at my Plan Stall, No. 5, City Market, will meet wit: prompt attention; or at Lilydale Nursery, One Tree Hill. IRELAND BKOTHERS WOOL MBRCHANTS, TANKERS AND LBATHER MANUFACTURERS IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakors1 Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, 9addlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Hoot Uppers, Grinder] Mill Belting, Suotion and Delivery Hose, &0., &o. Warehouses:—"Vulcan Lane and Hig street Works:—Psnmure. Auckland- Constituents' Orders Promptly and carefully Kxficutod. W 0~~0 D W A R E • BAKER, CONFECTIONER, & PASTRYCOOK, Upper Queen-street, Wishes to call the polite attention of th Inhabitants of Queen-street, and families in th Bnburbs, to his Superior Bread, Confeotionerj and ohoico selection of Loliies, of the mo: tempting description. J, W. hopes to merit a Bhare of publt patronage by soiling at a low figuro, and a ciders, both Wholesale or Retail, will be oxe outed at tho shortest notice. Baking Donb on Sundays. Note tho Address. "\TOTICE !—We can saa will sell Chear J3I Having received a lot of Ladio3' Ulster bEd Jackets, we are selling them cheap, als other Goods. Ladies' Ulßters, Us 6d; Jacket: 15s 6d; a lot of Long-coloured Feathers, from 5 6d to 7s 6d; Ladies' Satin and Silk Tiei from 2a to 7a 6d; Velvet Hats, ia 6d Straw do.. Is; Flowers, in coloured silver an cold, 6d; all Wool Flannel, la; Men's Guern^eyi 2s; Extra Quality Wool Socks, 8d; Wid VTincey, 7d ; lot of Lustre 3, Is and Is 3d ; Boy Middy Caps, 3s: Children's Gaiters, Bootakim Boots and Botiers, 6d: Diapers, 9d; Men Cotton Socks, dd; Boys' Felt Hats, 2s— Gkorg Caktkr, 89, Victoria-street West, next Adams Jeweller. "I MPORTANT PUiJLIC NOTICE OPENING OJf the cheap hardware store, Weli.esley-street West. John frith Boga to inform the Public of Auckland that b is now offering all kinds of GLASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE, BRUSHES AND ALL KINDS OF GENERAL HARDWARE, At Considerably Less than Queon-street Price A Call Invited to See for Yourselves. Note the Address THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORI Next to J. and G. Buchanan's Stono and Marble Works, Wellbbley-stkeet West A UCKLAND AZURE BLU: J\. The Cheapest n «ne Market Challenges competition with he best importe' It is made of the purest and belt materials easily ai.d perfectly soluble; produces a mo brilliant colour; and will never settle in tl clothes. Sole Manufacturer: Jos. Burses Russell-street Great North Road MRS. E O D S O . Dressmakeb and Milliner, wishes to inform the public of Upper Quee street and itß environs that Hats, Feathers, ai Ribbons of all kinds are cleaned on the pi mises at the shortest notice. Dressmaking doi at very low prices, to compete with the times. Note the adnr:ss— UPPER QUEEN-STBEET TW-IGHT SOIL CONT RA U ' All persons in the City or Suburbs rcquirl: the Bervicea of tho present Contractor at t reduced rates should make early applicati to G. WILSON, at his residence, Nelson-stre or under cover, addressed "G. Wilson, Nig Boil Contractor, City Council Offices,"



uraperv. & mOMLINSON'S ADVEKIISBMENT wanted known- Cm Just Opened— One Sample Case of Boys' and Men's Hals I oomprieing all the Newest Shapea and Extn Value. The Largest and Oheat)est Stock of Corsets ii „ Auckland. Over one thousand pair to choosi =• from, at F. Tomlinson's, Parnell. ,1b The greatest wonder Is how yon can get i pair of the "La Fortifrant Corsets." lace a Mdes and spoon busk, for 5/6, when the regula town price is 7/. _ B". Tomllnuon, Draper. Parnell. is now show 0 ing Now Goodß of every description, suitab c '■ for the Winter Season, and at prtCOS to meet I ready sale. Who would not have nn Ulster when you cai get one for 10,6, worth 15/, AT F. TOMLINSON'S, [£ DRAPER. PAKNELL. n- w a- ■VTOTICE.—Great Surprise ! The Ladle1 16 J3I all say that Williams's is the Oheapes House in Town for Fancy Drapory and Sinai : Goods. A splendid lot of Ladioa' Underclothing Hkirts, Lace, Tiea, Maltese Lace, Ribbons, Ko, - a lot of Ladies' Back Combs. Bolts, and Necl Frilling, all prices from 2d a yard ; a mco lot o n Gilt and Black Brooches and Uurrlngs. cheap Ladies from the country would do well to buj their goods at Wtlliams'a, Cheapest Houeo n Town, foot of Grey-street, four doora frorr Market Entrance, Opposite Dainpiets. Cpei ill 9 p.m '" A SINGLE CALL AT A. O. STEPHEN 1 _i. SON'S NEWTON HOUSE, Karangahapi ' Road, iB all that is needed to prove that Pur chasers of Drapery can obtain Goods of equa value, and very much lower prices, than a ** A U.S. calls spooial attention to his Compleh Stock of Flannels, Calicoes, Blankets. Plaids Berges, Ich Beiges, Satin Cloths, Cashmeres _ Tweeds. Ulstors, Jackets; also, to his Varlec Stock of Hosiery. Gloves, aDd Straw Goods. «• loaseCorset^ta gr rWed. ENsoNi Newton (near Poet Office). ANEW ZEALAND WANS SUPPLIED. W. PETTY, Ladies' Mantle, Ulster, Jacket et Stayland Corset Manufacturer. Upper Onecn street, Auckland (two doors above Messrs Rush _ brook & Bridgman's). W.P. be«B to inform the n Ladies of Aucld»nd and the surrounc"ng dis 1 tricts that he ha? recently arrived frotr England, bringing with him materials and erep requisite for carrying on the above business ir id all its branches, and hopes by supplying c gooc <I. article at reasonable prloes. and by strict atten ia tion to business, to merit a share of theii patronage. A trial la respectful solicited Truo Fit Guaranteed. 18 Ik If ALCOLM MURCHIK, iIJL TAILOK, SIIORTLAND-STREaT. \{ OPENING, ex Oxford, GRAND IMPORTATION OF TWEEDS, ra COATINGS, &O, Bt M. MURCHIE, 3. Opposite Meißr3. Clark and Sons, SHORTLAND-STEEET. Wanted, a Message Boy. r-pvKAPKKY SALE. GREAT BARGAINS I In consequence of thn rocent tire in Queen-street, and the determination of the owner to erect Now and Enlarged Pi-emißes' DUNNE, HALL & CO. Arc compelled to clear ofTthoir Large, entirely new, and well-asßortod stock, at a Great 1 Sacrifice, during the next T WO or '* THRKS WEEKS, comprising Millinery, Drkss Goods in French and English Cashmeres, Lustres, COBunas, Pompadore, Silk Velvet and Pbint. Particular attention is called to a Magnificent Lot of AMERICAN ULSTERS and JACKETS of perfect cut and fit. Finest C_shmerk Jerseys for Ladies' and Children, a LACE CURTAINS, Also, a Large Stock of SHETLAND SHAWLS, In the Newest and Handsomest Patterns, And GHNKRAt Hosiery. DUNNE, lIALL & CO. beg to intimate that in announcing this sale they do bo only on r account of the circumstances stated above. a 174, QUEEN-STFvEET, n Opposite Thistle Hotel. o , I^"OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Bog to announce that they have commenced ' Business as P rvEAPKRS AND fILOTHIKRS t U Kj ON THE Deferred Payment System, in the karandahape soad (Opposite Newton Post Office), Where t have a Wsll-assobtbd STOCK of the s BEST CLASS GOODS, 1 In the following Departments :— a Dresses, Prints, t Calicoes, Long cloths, h BHBKTINOB, liINKNS, Z ■ FLANHBLS, JBLANKETS, Ruaß, f . Carpetb - Oxiobd Shihting, Oountkbpanks, . i, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Merinobs, Shawm, Cashmeres, Silks, 1 shtrtß, cortains, Umbbkllab, Mantle Cloths, q AND TWEBDB. '. QRNTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In !il its Branches. The Deferred Payment System has been found ' to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited Incomes to procure neoesiaries In the easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex '» jierience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods eirrct from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, aro in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the Most AdvaN" g tag-ous Terms. . lt • . __r Note the Address,— KARANGAHAPE ROAD (ODDOsite the' Newton Post Office), I, : ?° /I^flLL-HEKY! MILLINEKY! ?1: MRS. 'MACKEELL, d , 3, FASHIONABLE DRESS AND-MANTLE-MAKEB, f> KiRANGAHAPii ROAD. '3 KECTINO DONE BT MiCHIKE FOR TUB TRADE, i', Next door to tho Post Office. ' :Tjy ANTED KNOWN MISS DELANEY^ | DRE3S AND MANTLE MAKER 1 !e (Late Forewoman cf Me. W.^lattray's), Begs to intimate to her Friends and Customerc 'i i that she has commenced Business in the E W BUILDINGS, 3 _ ALBERT-STRKET, Next the Corner of Wycdham-street. Prompt attention will be given to all orders she ;' may be entrusted with. TTYT ELLESLEY HOUSE, E. AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1881. 4. at JUST OPENED. 16 For me Present and Coming Season A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF N LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS n . In Chip, Straw, Felt, Beaver Seal, &c id —— a c e NEW MILLINERY, NEW FEATHERS, NEW FLOWERS, ~ NEW DRKS3 GOOD 3, &C h% A. LOVE TT, on et, DRAPER, ;ht Wellbsley-htrkkt.



Sporting. JL. FLEMING'S NOVELTI • CONSULTATION No. 2, ON THE NEW ZEALAND GRAND NATIONAL . STEEPLECHASES, To bo held at Timaru, on TUESDAY, May 21th 1831, including Tho New Zealand Grand National Handicap '• ' Hunt Club Cap, and Maiden Plate. 3000 SUBCKIBEKS AT 10S. EACH. a Each Tioket has a chance of winning 3 Prizes I Firßt Horse.. N' Z>G' N'.-' - -MX ; Second Horse h* r Third Horso .. ,?9 Starters and Noii-Startera .. .. J-lo ', £070 'i HUNT CLUB CUP. First Horso £17$ Second Horso .. 'g > Third Horse .. °? Starters and Non-Startera .. ... J.lo £115 MAIDEN PLATE. First Horse.. .. *1W Seoond Horae £> Third Horso M Starters and Non-Starters .. .. 115 \ fiiii 1 Aa each Race will be drawn separately, everj i Subscriber will have a chance of winning Three ; Prizes for each Ticket. Tho Drawing wiU be c held under the supervision of a Committee ol t Subscribers, and Kesultssadvertised in dailj • pacers. Intending Subscribers are requested tc r make early application. If Cheques pro Bent i exchange must be added, end stamp 3 enclosed I for reply and result, i J. L. FLEMING, Auctioneer, &c, Hlph-street, Triangle. Ohrlstchuroh. - On Bale. l — '. -vr o T io b. J The undersigned h»ving many applications 1 for Allotments in HobßOn-Btreet,: Bymonds ,', street, Karangahape Road, Franklin Koad, Ponsonby Koad and elsewhere, anticipates a speody Sale of any placed in his hand. Com mission charged only when sale is effected. 1 D. F. EVANS,, Estate Agent, 7i, Queen-street (opposite Bank New Zealand» ; Q U V A, FIJI. The undersigned have for Sale, near Suva, j Fiji (the now capital), BLOCKS OF LAND Apply to , B. TONES & CO. i . ■ .. 1/V H I N A, G L AS" S, AND JjiRTHENWARE. BEST AND CHEAPEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW ZEALAND. G. B E O- W N I N G, (LATE J. B. FRANCIS), 225, QUEEN • STREET. pOALSI /^OALSI F. A. TWINAME Begs to state that he has 500 TONS CO-OPERATIVE COALS To arrivojpor' Cabarfeidh,' now on her way from Newcastle. tar Buyers from ship's side will meet with special advantages. Ho has taken Coal Yards In Fort-street, where he will at all times be fully supplied with the Best Coals of tho various kinds, and also Firewood, which he will dispose of at Lowest Market Rates. He will still continue to carry on the business Of Kauri Gum Broker and Commission Agent. TO STOREKEEPEKS AND fiUUBIS HOLDERS. Those who once make purohaaoa from the Extensive and Varied Stook of' EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS WARE, Kept by the andersimed, will admit that Cus tom-house-street is the proper place to go to, EDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Packer Engaged.l qALMON! SALMON! SALMON I 200 CASES lft. TINS AMERICAN SALMON (best Brands). X U M M E R & CO., | FOET-STEKKT. Tl V LL~ B K.O.X HE R S HAVE NOW LANDING, 1,200 PACKAGES, Consisting •' - GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES, AND HAVE FOB SALE AMERICAN RANGES AND STOVES' BARBED STEEL FENCING WIRE DOUGLAS PUMPS, LAWN MOWERS CORNSACKS, GRINDSTONES, OIL STONES, fee. &c, Ho. Agents for J. Craig & Son's Celebrated Scotch Whiskey. ' . HULL BROTHERS, Auctioneers, Wine and Spirit Merohantß Queen-street Kauri Gnm Stores. Bre water Free and Bonded Stores Albeij-etreet. ' | JUST RRIV ED, . j Per Brigantlne 'H 1 na from Oamara, AND FOR SALE, By the Subscriber, 500 bags Be6t SHORT OATS 200 „ TARTARIAN OATS 800 „ DANISH OATS :. 100 „ BRAN 100 „ FOWL WHEAT ; • ■ 10 tons OATMEAL, 1 . — f ; . L. W. EATON. '/\ N SALE, Pkb 'Oxford,1 AND TO ARRIVE, PKB ' PBRU' AND 'COBOSILIJl," 3i cases MUSTARD and BLUE 50 „ STARCH 60 „ GLUCOSE 61 „ COCOA 100 „ UMEJUIOE CORDIAL 50 „ RASPBERRY BALM 25 „ CORNFLOUR 31 „ PROVISIONS 1 3 „ PRESERVED FISH 25 „ LING 15 „" VESTAS 50 Dales PAPER BAG 3 ' 60 l-hidu. VINEGAR. T. H. H ALL & C c LOWE • QUEEN STREET, i pOALI COALI COALJ WHATJ WHAU COAL MINES, WHANGAREI. OEFICB : HO. 8, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. W. SLOAN E, ' AGENT. i-



I Amusements. '' ImHE AT X X KOYAI ' X Proprietor Mr R. J. DoLias. IMPORTANT ENGAGEMENT. • Mr DeLiaa respectfnlly D3f?s to inform the Publio of Auckland that he has engaged, nt . great exponse, the world-wido famed lragia ACt°r> HERR BANDMANN, Who will appear on THURSDAY, May 19.1881, assisted by the most channinu and highly-talented American Artiste, MDDLE. LOGISE BEAUDET, AND AN BNTIRELX NKW COMPANY, IN HAMLET I HAMLETHAMLET, Mr Bandmann's Uneqiiallod Impersonation. FRIDAY, May 20, THE MERCHANT OF VENICE I! ! Prices of Admission—Dress Circle, 4s; Stalls, 2aCd;Pit, Is. Reserved feeata at Upton and Co.'s ' TXT AXWORKS EXHIBITION," 1 W ALBERT HALL, ■ NOW OPEN. i The Largest and Grandest Collection of WAX ; FIGURES over Exhioited in the Australian Colonies, comprising— THB OUTLAWS OP THE WOMBAT HANGBS, tt-j-ttv a awn (Two Magnificent Groups?, KiiLLY GANG NedEelly . sArmour# 1 The Melbourne Opera House Tragedy. P B rNC B nBmP^iAL, "HowhediodlnZnlulana." THE TWO-HBADBD NIGHTINGALE, And numoroua other Groups, forming the most artistic and instructive Exhibition in tho Colo i oies. Admission, la; Children, half-price. I Open from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m. : voethcote hall; A BALL will be held at tho above Hall on FRIDAY, May 20, Steamer will leave the North Shore Ferry T at 8 o'clock. Boat to return at 5 a.m. Double Tickets, 53; Single, 3b. •VTEW ZEALAND REGIMENT OF 131 ARTILLERY-A BATTERY. The Anniversary Ball of tho Battery will bo held, in the Lome-street Hall, on MONDAY EVKNINU, May 23rd, 1881. Double Tickets, 7s 61. . IV . Tickets may be obtained from members of the Committees FEBD j. EOGERS , . Hon. Sec. "OOXIKU! HOXIKGI R. DAVIS' BOXING SALOON, Hobson-STBEET (opposite Bcotia Hotel), Is Open ©very Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, from 7.30 p.m. ■ ■■ ■ Private Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wed nesday evenings, at the Saloon, or at their own residences, lerms moderate. Gloves povideJ TF OOTBALLS ! HpO BE CLEARED. JQOOTBALLSI JLO BBS CLEARED W. vW. ROBINSON Has just received Novelties in Tobacconists Fanoy Goods, which will be sold with GREAT REDUCTIONS. <STCIGARETTES AND AMERICAN TOBACCO. Educational " PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, AND HARMONY. ! MR. ANGELO FORREST (Pupil ov Charles Hallk). For terms and other particulars apply to J. J. Milner & Co., Auckland Music Warehouse, Qneen-3treet. ' ORGAN, PIANOFORTE AND HARMONY. MR. JOHN HARTWELL has arrived from London, i. ii .." For Lessons, &c, apply to MES3K3 Hoffman & Sons, ..,(.....; Queen-street, where Copies of his Comooaitions may lie had. rpHE J> S3 OF QINGING. Mr H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Insiitu. tion, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION at his private residence in Wakefield-street. Publio and Private Banquets supplied wltn Tooal and Instrumental Music, upon reason able terms. Mr Goooh having had the direction of muslo at some of the Banquets in London, any gentlemen entrusting him with the sama in Auckland may depend upon a flfet-clasa programme of Musio being arranged,—thereby relieving themselves from all preliminary and tedious details. MX S. A L L A N W & to * TEACBEB OF Vocal and Instrumental Music. j Present Address— Devonshire House, Hobbon-otrbkt. ; ji/H X x>\ JJ. WUUJJUA M, "TEAOHKB OF THK PIANOFOETE AND Harmonium. Address-Care of Auckland Musio Ware house. Medioal. -■. ■■ ■ IMPORTANT TO FARMERS, UVKRY AND BAIT STABLE-KEEPERS OARTICRS, AND OTHICKS. 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Newton: ... ■* i Havln« effected several Cures with thonsoo iyour Horse and Cattle Oils, I haTo much pleasure in testifying to its good quality in the cure of Cuts, Wounos, Collar Bruises. &c, &c. , _ H. W. WIGGINS. Kowton, Auckland, November 18, ISW. ' Ma Crawford Dear Sir,—l have used your celebrated Horso and Cattle Oils, for Broken Knees and other open wounds, with wonderful success, and can confidently recommend it to anyone as the bea preparation I over tried, ■ , •• ;; I am, dear sir, . •. Yours, &0., &c, ■: ■ J. WABBBN. CRAWFORD'S HORSE & CATTLE OILS May be had from most Saddlers, in bottlua, ..• at 2s 6d and 5s each. COUNTEY AGEKTS WANTJJD. • Prepared and sold by .•■-, t | CRAWF oR D, Chemist, i Newton. Auckland. iuiectric Bells. WLBOTEIC "OE LTS (FOR DWELLING HOUSES) ELECTRIC T> KLL S I L X C X RI C JJKLIai ittio*! T. 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