The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XII— No. 3,331

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3C, 1881

Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEtfM



Skipping. OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSUH- (Jl THROUGH TUB UNITKD RTATBS O AMBRICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GRKAT BUITAIN. Undor Postal Contract with tho Governments ( Now Zealand and New South Wales. Dato of UatooTsTi Btoamor. *»*.*ss&*',£***, ci;co. Australia"".". .. 3,200 April 1 May 21""" tlilyotSydnny .. 3,100 Juno 27 Ap-iI2G City of Now Yorx 3,1(10 May 2 Juno 21 Zcalandia.. .. 3,200 May 30 — I'asi-ongors booked through to Llvorpoo London, or Paris, via tlio groit Overland Road of »mcrli"R mid tio Steamors of tho Atlanti linos from Now York. FARES. First-class to London .. .. £fIG and upward Bto«raK« to London .. .. £37 10 Fir t-rlaas to Sun Francisco.. £10 Steerage _ £20 Through Cabin Passeucrera aro permittod I, lay over at Honilulu, or any of tho ci'ios of th, United States, not to oxceed six months. No 3hippin.; Orders will be issued after ip.ir On tho day but jro tho sailing of Btoamoi'd fo Sau Francisco. For froight rates and all other information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Afzont. Lowor Queou-atroot 1 XU LUWiJUIi ORIENT~IJNK. isaaiWUt^sS Tho (allowing Stoamnhlps be onf?ing to tho Orioi.t Fteam Navittation Com panyl Limited), and th 3 lacifloStwim Navlgatioi Company will leave SiliNuY at tho undor montionod datoc for iViHL iDURNK. ADK L.AIDK <tnd I.ON'UON'. via Bnez Oniml: ---"" ateamqr. 1 rfeg. ion-po 1 I)ato. ORIENT n,:«U April'li LUbIIANIA B.S2S April 23 LIGUR A l.litifi Wiii'li IJi)TOSIl Ji)TOSI ■).-!!• May 20 GARONNK 3>7(i Juno 3 CHIMHOKAKO.... 5.817 Juno 17 And ttio Servico will bo maintained Dy sao oooding stoamors at intervals of a Fortnight. Faro to London, 15 to 70 guineas. Snoz Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Parcels booked through to London. VassioiiKors o°n book from Auckland at 11 through ra 0 to covor Intercolonial faro and Canil dues, and so secure special advantages. Passages from London can bo granted ir Auckland. For plans and full particulars, apply, li London, to F. Greon & Co., and Anderson Anderson & Co., Joint Managers of the Line or to the Agents in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP DO. OF N.Z. LIMITBD Qucec-Plreet. nk_- —, 0 1-NlOr-l KIKAMSBU l^^U"^ U COMPANY OF NKW |i S^ji ZEALAND (LIMITIU). fe^--2^s4 TIIME TABLB— |l March, 1881. FOR GISBORNK, NA DIKR, WKLLINGTON, LYTTELTJN. PORT CHALMKRB. and BLUFF (FROM OIJEEN-STrKKT WIIARF) Steamship. Date o£ SaJli 17. Latest Train. "Rotorua Thursday, 31,10 a.m. — Rotomahana Thuraday.A. 7,10 a.m. — KOKTAKA.NAKI. NKLSO > PIOTDN. WKL LINGTON. LYTTtfLTOM and Wbst COABT PORT.-3 IFRIM MANUKAC) Hawea Wednesday. 30,8 a.m. 7 a.m. Wanaka Monday,Ap.4,lla.m. a 10am. FOR SYDNEY. VIA RUSSELL. Tarabua Tuesday, Ap. 5,1 p.m — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Rotohua Thursday, 31,10 a.m. — Rotoiuhana Thursday, A.7,10 a.m. — FOR KUB3KLL AND KA'AAKAWA. WELLINGTON Every Wednesday, 5 p.m — _ gOK TAURANGA ~ Wellington Every Monday, p.m. — FOlt WHANUAKKI, iMANGAPAITWAIPU, AND MANGA WAI. Wellington Kvory Wcdnes., 5 p.m. — Every Friday, I p.m. - I^UarßO must bo alongside one hour before time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Office before embarking. Auklpjd Branch I .I!. Qnaenstient. \*/rIAW«\KEI, TAU- VV RANGA & ItUSSELL. S^^^f^t- WEEKLY SERVICE TO BACH *l&J-22fiHZJlJ&&&ar PLACK, The Union Steamship Co.'s s.s. ' WELLINGTON' Will leave for— TAURANQA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSS SLL— Wednesdays, at 5 p.m. WHANGARKI. MANGAPAI WAIPU, and MANGAWAI-Wednesdays, at 5 p.m.. and Fridays, at 8 p.m. ONION STEAMSHIP CCMf ANY OF N.Z., A Rents ifiifc^QTEAM TO WADE AND jgjgjg>O PUHOI. Tboß' s- 'rlancTe.' For Wade: March 31—Thursday, i p.m. April s—Tuesday, 6 p.m, 9-Saturday.il 30 a.m. For Auckland: April 1-Fridi.y, 8 a.m. 6—Wednesday, 11 a.m. ll—Monday, i p.m. For Puboi: March 29—Tuesday, 2 p.m. April 2—Saturday, 3 p.m. 7— Thursday, 7 a.m. For Auckland: March 30-Wednesday, 7 am. April I—Monday, 10 a.m. Not responsible for Goods or Parcels put on board without shipping note. *ste- Q TEAM TO THAMES, CAR- IffiiSfe- n RYING PASSENGERS AND ♦>**■" CARGO, CONNECTING WITH OHINK MUEI, OMAHU, WAITOA PLAINS, AND MOBRINB viIIk (Piako District). Time Table. S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA.1 From Auckland: Wednesday, 5 afternoon Thursday, 3.30 a'ternoon Friday, i afternoon Saturday, 1 afternoon From Thames I Thursday. 8 morning Friday. 8.30 morning Saturday, 9 morning Wnrna to Thames: Saloon. 7s 6d ; Steerage, sfl. Through to Te Aroha, 15!. Freight through half-an-honr of ad rartlsed time oi K»^ BBR & . TINNB , Agents. i-k^ SJiOK RUSSELL. WANUA- r ROA. and MANGONUI. The be. lONA w leave every Monflar. at 0 p.^(weatherperiiming) Pfsengera booked in I email parcels Vievpi&^^O Oce on«ne Wtmrf. No oargo 'eoelved ofter 4 p.m. FOR WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The "p. ARGYLEwiII leave lor the abOTe llaoVs overz Tneßda/ and Friday, at S P.m. FOR IAURANGA, S.S. 'GLENELG 1 WUI leave Queon-stroet Whart at 5 p.m. Friday. Ist April OW lofth kc ar ta D Bd tX ecLumstanceß permitting. No?cargo received after *Pgj aRWGOR> Manager. (IUARLES IJAILHi, |^^^^ IuCKLAND AND NORTH SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Aloert-street^near the Dock. Builder of every description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c. to any size or design. Vessels Docked, aod Repaired. Spars made, & c ., and al! sorts of Ship Joinery done at tho shortest notice. ] otimatcs anaDeolßM furnished. New and Second-hand Boats alwaysj on hand, and for Sale Cheap. Se any orders, and wl.l endeavour to give the same sattofaction us heretofore.



__ j ShippiDg. ). "SftS^ CTKAM XU HOT SPRINGS, ,3^^s'k-? Mahuranqi, Matakana j, -">■-■ kawau, and Omaha. Tho s.e. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloyds. J. Cahky, Mastor. 3f For Hot Springs nnd Matoknna—Evory Tuos day, at 11 o'clock . For Springß and Mahurangl— a' Thursday, March 31, at 11 o'clock Saturday, April 2, at 11 o'clock "' Tuesday, April 6, at 11 o'clock Saturday, April U, at 10 o'clock Tuesday, April 12. at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 11, nt 11 o'clock Saturday, April 16, at U o'clock Tuesday, April 1!). al, 11 o'clock 'I hursday, April 21, at 9 o'clock 1. Saturday, April 2IS, at 10 o'clock '8 Tuesdny, April 26, at 11 o'clock o Thursday, April 28, at 11 o'clock Saturday, April 3D, at 11 o'clock [„ All oargo must bo down half-an-hour before Kdvertisod timo of loaviog, or It will not be tkken. No Parcels or GooJb ta'.um without a shipping note. ° For freight or passage apply to 0 J, CABBY. Juno 12,1879 l. r «wft&i^ U/AIUKU ANIJ Oi\E. , 3^^, 'V HUNGA STEAM NAVI ' ■ <fflaHUio'uATloN CO. (Limited). TIMK-TABLK-APRIL, 1881. S.s. 'MANUKAU.' Lcavo Onohuuga: Leave Waiuku : Apr. Apr. 2—Saturday, 710 a m 2—Saturday, 12 30 p m ■I—Monday, 830 a m 1 -Monday, 130 pin i- o—Wednesday, ID a m 0- Wednesday. 3p m i- 8-Friday, 12 15 pin 9—-atunlay, ti 15 a m a 11—Monday, 3p m 12-Tuusday, 830 a m '- 12—Tup»d»y, 1 ptn 13—VVedne3.,li;i0a m - lti-Saturday, 715 a m lti—Saturday, 12 nooa _ 18—Monday, S 30am 18— Monday, 12 15 pin 20—Wednesday, U loam 20—W'cdnoa., 2 3llpm " 22—Friday, 1235 pm 23-Snlurday, Ga m 25—Monday, 3 p in 20—Tuesday, 830 a m 211—Tuesday, 1 p m 27—Wodncs., 1) 30 a m 30—Saturday. 7 -15 a m 30—Saturday, 12 noon Manutiau Heads—Evory i'liuraduy, S a m. Apply to A. CUNNINGHAM, Agont. aik*^ VJENIJNSULAK AND * ORIENTAL STKAM NAVI -1 —■*■«<*' GATION COMPANY. I Tho s.s. 'CATHAY' loavoa Molbourno on i April 11th. titeamors follow on onoli altornato Wednesday, l Passengers booked through from Auckland. CRUICKSHANIC & CO.. ; Axonts P. and O. Co. January 7th, 1881 ---16, Queon-streot, Auckland. < fiy ji Sfc s^ TTVIKEOT SIEAM COMMU ggg» I / NICATION WITH OMAHU , «s=a»> AND Tl£ AROIIA GOLD FIELDS.; NOTICE. . Passengers leaving Auckland at night time por ' Kuturprioo No. 2' aro mot at Grahams town by tho p.s. ' To Aroha,' aud forwarded at onoo to their destination. Faros, las. Goods forwarded through from Auckland 1 Whart to Goldfleld landing. A.N.S. FEKRY CO., ARonts. rtfc-sv UAHSENGEKS1 LINK OF ' J33SO&. JL packets to new zea ■*■■■■■ OWNED BY MKSSRS. SHAW, ■ SAVILL & CO., 31, Lcadenhall-strcot, London Tho abovo lino of ships aro regular traders to all tlio principal ports in Now Zoaland. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Molds', and com mandod by oxucrioncvd nnistora. Tho bill of fare is most substantial, and o( the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convoniont. Tho undersiKnoa are empowered to grant pas- SBges from London to New Zealand, payment for which have been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also loavo at almoet regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. I). NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN Sc tiIIAHAM, >Age»*. CRUICIiytIANK&CO) rKA *v UK LAND AND JM^3^ J\ NORTH 3110RK FERRY I^^g^ > COAIPAN V (LIMITED). STEAM TO THE THAMES AND TE Alt Oil A GOLDFIELDS, CONNECTING with OHINKMURI, OMAHU, WAITOv PLAINS, AND MOItKINS VILJjE, Piako District. ' EINTEIIPKISE No. 2' & 'TE AKOHA,' From Auckland l From Thames 1 Wednoaday. 10 p.m. Thursday, 10.30 a. m. Friday, 11pm. Saturday, 11 p m. Tho above steamers conneot nt Junction of th.p Waihou with iho steam launolies " Riro IRiro' and 'Alemsahib.' Farks: To Thames .. Saloon, 7s Od; Stoorago, 5a ) Throug1- to To Aroha 15s I Return to To Aroha 25a Freight to Te Aroha .. .. 25s per ton Arrangements have been made with tho owners of small steamer* to coDnect at tho Junction, and convey passengers from thenco to Te Aroha. Fares, os. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dlß charKlnKUvestock, ANs>FEußYcni Agente. S. CORO~MANDEL. «^safesi» ' TIMK TARLW. FOR WAIHKKE AND CORO.MANDKL. Leaves Auckland for Coroninndel— Every Mon day and Wednesday ut 12 noon, and Friday at 3 p.m. Leaves Coromandel for Auckland—Every Tues day nt 12 noon, ThiiisQay at midnight, and Saturday at-1 p.m. N.K.—No cargo received wilbin half-an-hour Of advertised time of sailing. Weather and other circumstances permitting A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. £5u Cards Tj-EHRY L. FORSTEB, SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND. MBS. H O D S O N Dressmaker and Milliner, wishes to inform the public of Upper Queen street and its environs that Hats, Feathers, and Ribbons of all kinds are cleaned on tho pre mises at the shortest notice. Dressmaking dono at very low prices, to compete with the times. Note the address- UPPKH QUEEN-3TBEET. JAMES CA T H ti., CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, HOBSON-STREET, CLOSK TO WKLLINGTON-S'rRKKT. U it F~K ASE X, 0 GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, Ohinemutu, Rotorua. Complete arrangements can be entered into for Tourists visiting Rotomahana and sur rounding Lakes, including the alum Cave. Camping-out, Boating, and Shooting Excursions also ARKANGKn. Maori Mats and Carvings can be Obtained. A Choice Variety of Fehns and Small Boxes of Sulphur and Silica Specimens mado up and sent to Any Part if required. TELEGRAMS WILL ALWAYS HAVE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. / rFIHOS. J. HARBUTT, / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, / AND steam brush works, Victoria-street East, AUCKLAND. Awarded at Sydney Exhibition : Bronze Medal and Certificate!. SOMERSET HOUSE, AUCKLAND. JOHN C. SMITH, BOOT AND SHOE IMPOBTER AND MANUFACTURER, JUNCTION OF QUEEN AND GREYS TREETS. Laeiks' Kid Boots to Order, Us, Gd. /^EK AND POTTER, (jf- COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, Auckland. N B -Iron-bark Shafts, Spokes, . Fell t oe l s- n B. 1"? Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Price 3. TjiDWARD BARTLEY, ■ ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'3 BUILDINGS, QUEBN-STREET. "■AM jTs F. LEPI NE, t) TAILOR, &c, GR2Y-3TREET (opposito^the Market Hotel). Style and Kit Guaranteed. Gentlemen's Clothiug Cleaned and Repaired.



Business Cards. , T C. PEL II A M, , o • ladder & harrow maker, 49, Victoria-street. Evory Inscription of Ladders, Stops, Borrows, T arrow Wheols, Clothes Horsoe, Clothes Jloxoh, Travelling Choats, &c, on hand or made to " ordor. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholoealo ordor. Shop and 011100 Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work dono by oxporionood workinon on tho Bhortost notlefi. N.U.—l.addors. Stops and Barrowß lont on hire. Violins bought. Ono or two Hunorlor old Violins for salo; also, a Rood Violiuoollo cheap. 1%/T K. F. LAS T, SURGEON DENTIST, WKLLKSLBY-STRKET WEST. ) ————"■■ Artificial Tooth from fis. l-lIItLIPPS & SON, • OIL,, COLOUR, AND GLASS MKROHANW, Importers of PanerliantciiigH. SoWm, Paints, Oila, Turiiontino, Colours, Vnriiishnfl, French Polish, ■ Gold l,cnf, Artists' Colours and Brushes: Pluto, Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Pholouruphlo lllass; Picture Frames aDClTapostry MouldiiiKß, Clock and lompass masses, Uluzoil Hashes anil Hours. Ulassciitto Bizo and carefully packod. 95 & 07. QUEICN-STRICICT. IRELAND 15 KO T UER S, WOOL MKKUIIANTS, TANNEIIS AND MSATIIUK MANUFACTI7REBS, IMPOKTKUS OF Saddlors'and llootnuikui'H' Muohlnory, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddler*'lronmongery, Hoot Uppers, Clrindory, Mill Bolting, Su-jlion mid Delivery 11080, &0., &0. Wniohousoß:—Vulcan Luno nml lJigh-atrcot. Works:—l'lvnmuio. Auckland, Constituents' Orders I'romplly and Carof ully Hxecutod. \\T ILLIAM TH')M AS, » T Cornor of Lome and Victoria-atreots, Auckland Kast MONUMENTAL, MAItISLE, AND QKNEBAL STONEMASON, AKOniTKCTUBAL SCULPTOR AND CAUVEU, lnui'.ripliimii accuralo anil beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and evory description of Stono Work at tho lowest posHiblo prices for town and eouutry. GEORGE COOK, ELKCTRO-PLATKR, GILDER, And Natuhai. Kkun Bnooou, L'iud, and Lkak Ounamknt Makkh, Respectfully bens a renewal of tho patronage of his old customers aud tho public (,'onorally. Jewellery carefully repaired, and gill or plated in a subtlanlial manner. — UE >KGK COOK, Lcighton'R UuildlngH, Upper (Jueen-Htreot, oppo site tho Young VYonions Institute. Electro plator and Gilacr to Sir Unoru-e urey, 1861. FRENCH AND ENGLISH HOUSE, WKLLKSLEY-S TUBE!'. VIU TO X LuNGUET, LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S HAIRDRESSER A Largo Variety of Human Hair and Wigs on hand. WT. YOUNG, . FANCY PAPKH-CUTTKII. AND OUNAMKNT MAKER, Wishes to mako known that ho has Openod liusinosa in GREY-STUICKT, opposite Cook strcot, and BOlioitß a Bharo of public patronage. Kirk Oknamkhts, Stvi« Ukouuitio.vs. Gonoral Trimming in Artificial Work of tlio Most KloKaiH Description. IST Noto tho.Addres.-i. | II £ h V Ji X b O JN, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, ANJ) GttNERAL DKCOKATIVE PAINTKK, JN 0. S, WYNDIIAM-STREK T. Q I G N - W X I T E B. J. MauKINLAY, Sion and Ticket Whitkh. Estimates given. Writing dono for tho trado.— Kliioit-sircot, two doors above Messrs Cousins and Atkln's Coach Factory. rriAKANAIvI DYEING AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT. FOOT OK WAKKFIKLD-STHKKT. J. W. THOMPSON PROMUETOB. Gontlemon's Clothes Clonnoi or Ronowod and Well-pressed. Ladles' Drossos Cleaned or Dyod and Woll hcd. Kid Gloves clkankd -|71 J. MO S S & C 0., *LAND AND ESTATE AGKNT&, SIIORTLANDSTREKT. Properties entrusted to us have the additional advantage of boing placed on Mosa, Kaino and Co.'s Central Registry in WellinKton. We make no charge unless ealos aro effected. Hoe jalso our advertißoinent on fourth page. T W~A YM O U,T H, SHIP AND BOAT BUILBKR, CUSTOM-UOUSE-BTREKT, FOOT OK HOBSON STKKBT. Builder of all kinds of Yachts, Launches, Boats, &c. Vessel* Docked and liopairod. thip Joinory of evory description promptly attended to. TJ E. COTTON & C 0,, * LAND AGENTS, auctioneers and accountants, general commission agents, Cambridge (Waikato), Auckland, Commodious Auction Mart and Store Room. A. L A I D L A W, • Stokekkkper, Confkctionkr, BAKIiR, &C, &0., Bogs to inform tho Public of. Te Awamutu and Wsikato, thathehasLKASKD Mr, duffus's Premises, And is carrying on business as abovo, AND TRDSTB BY SELLING AT REASONABLE TRICES, To receive a Bhare of PUBLIC PATRONAGE. mO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, X FARMKRf, AND OTHERS, The undersigned are Cash Purchasers of HIDES, SHE-.PdKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, &c, &c, at Highest Market Rates, in any Quantity. Consignors dirent will have prompt and Im mediate cash remittances returaed at satisfao tOryrat°3- IIIEI,A"iD~BKOS., Tanner aiNd Leather Manufacturers, auckland. ISII X R AN D C 0., WHOI.KBALK SUII>PINQ AND FAMILY BUTCHERS, (JUtfEN-STKEKT [Next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland]. Poultry of All Kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tonguos, Home-cured Bacon. Corned Beef oa Sale in Lur^e Quantities. RST N.B.—Dealers in Game. TOi Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of ordor. Families waited on in town or suburbs. rTk. BABEK.J LM- KAWMNGS. T3ABEK & KAW LINGS [SUCCESSORS TO THE LATE BOBERT LUSK], GENERAL COMMIS3ION MERCHANTS AND FOKT-STREET, AUCKLAND. mAl'f B X 0 T H E 11 S, X MARBLE AND FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Ilcad-stoues, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. INSCRIPTIONS EXKCCHED IN A SUPERIOB STYLE. Prices and Designs FREE on Application. Address :— Corner of IIUTLAND AND LOENE STREETS. AUCKLAND [Near Junction of Queen and Wakefield strcetsl. WADDINGHAM AND LAING, TINSMITHS, LINCENSED PLUMBERS, & GASFITTERS Opposite Lambourne's, Ironmonger, KAEANGAHAPE KOAD. All orders punctually attendod to, and oxecuted at the lowest possible remunerative prices. TVTEWTON vTITETIAN BLIND J3| W 0 X X S, .GEO, TUCKER, VENETIAN BUND MAKER AND WIRE ■WORKER, KARANGAHAPE KOAD, NEWTON. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at is per foot. Wireworf., of any desonp tion and pattoni, made to order. Repairs neatly executed.



Hotels FERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, LATE STOKKB' POINT, J. MAXWELL, Fbopkietor. Accommodation lor Travellers, Saddle Horses on HirO; WA RKWO RT II HOT EL, MAHURANGI. G. F. SUCH, PIWFBIXIOB. Flrst-olass accommodation for Travellers. ; Hoats can bo obtuined on reasonable tonne. Horses on hire. Tho stoamor from Auokland arrivos and do pqrtH twice q-wook. PC Lvi X X MX A F l<\ » formerly of tbo City Club (lately of tho Terminus llotnl, Holimnvlllo), having bought the Fronhold of tho Wiianoahki Hoticl from Mr Calllor, bogs to inform visitors that no oll'ort will bo spaced to all'ord satisfaction. Horsos and I'lensmo ltoats on Hiro. / \ v" is Jfi JN ' s nux miv Cornor ot Fymonds-streot and Kybor Pats Road. C. JC. OIINDKY having purchased tho abovo well - known Hotel, baa much pleasure in Informing his Friends awl the I'ubllo generally that ho will koop tho choicest brands of Wino* and Spirits, and trusts byl civility and attention 10 merit their patronage Hancock's Sparkling Alks. M~ R. JOll N~G 1! OliXN (lato ot tne Prlnco Albort Hotol, Onohunga), begs to inform tho Publio of Auckland that ho hus taken over (from Mra O. Moullor) that woll kno«n Hotel In Upper Quetn street THE QUKKN'S 111 CAD; and trusts by konping Liquors of tho Host Hrunds only, to recolvo a f»ir Bharo of patronage. Mr (liowan will altto bo Klii.l to boo mi}- of hia trlirnds frum OnchmiKa. when they are in town. FirtH-uhuu acoomnioda tlon._GoodJicdH. QCC IDKNTALU O T E L. ALIIKIiT FISHER (Formerly with Mr. John Cmipland, Thames Hotel, and late of the Imperial and Prince of Wales Hotels, Wellington), Rons to inform tho Public, liin Patrons, and Frionds that bo lias purchased tho fur-famod OCCIDENTAL HOTEL Tint additions and alterations, conducive to tho greater comfort and convonioncn of tho Publio, have boon completed, and that ovory ondoavour will bo mudn, and no oxponso spared, to main tain the high reputation of Ui Houbo, THE CAKE. This department, under tho managomont of an experienced chief, will bo oonduoted on a Bcalo worthy of tho iiume and famo of tho OCCIDKNTAI. HOTUL. monov. UNKY-'l'O LEND, on Mortgage.— IT Ring. AkoiiL Hhortland-strnot ONEY TO LEND, on approved aoourity. K. X, TYLER, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, in"large oTamail sums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNKLL & COOPKK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lano. ONEY ADVANCED (on Jewellery, Watches, Pluto, Clothing, and Mer ohandiso of every description), in buhib of from onii BhillinK to £50.—a. A. Ahiikh, City Loan Olllco, opposito Market Entrance, O.ueen-streot. 1%/rONfcY TU LEND ou Mortgage of Fir.t-clasß Freohold Socnritios. WM. COLKMAN. Bolioitor. Cornor of Quoon and Shortland-stroots. ONEY~TO LEiSDON MORTGAGE, in sums of £50 and upwards. BEVKHIUGK & Al. iSXANDKH, Solicitor, Hank Buildings, Wvndham-stroot M ° —^ E Yl Money to Lend on Mort#ago ot Freohold Securities.—George Frasor, Publio Accountant, Investing and Kstato AroiU, W. 8. Orahamo's Bond, Fort-slreot, and, No. 0, South Brltißh Insurance Buildings, cornor of Queen and Short and-Btrool-. MONKV TU Lfcitu in itvrge or small BUinß at a moderate rato of lntoroat.- Jaoksonand Russell. Solicitors. ■j^j O M E YT LONDON LOAN OFFICE, UNI'KK TrOCATHK KOYAL, VICTOIiIA-STItEET. J, HART ia prepared to ofror advantages to porsons in want of accommodation. MONEY ADVANCED FROM £5 to £500 ON I'KHSONAL SKOUIUTY. For instance: Persons borrowing £j rccoivo £110s, cash. £10 ~ £0 £20 „ £18 Ropayable by 10 instalments of 2a. in tho £ per week. Monoy advanced on every description of Goods. All transactions entertained, and Money ad vanced without delay, if security npprovtd of. a ucklan~d~Tlsr~mXnent A. CO-OPKRATIVE I3UILUINU AND Id VESTMENT SOCIETY, OrriCß-,-93. tJUKKN-STHKKT. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties In Bums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at tho following rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repayments extend- p Wn nk Total amount Ing ovor Por Wook- Repayable. s. d. £ a. 4 years _ „ _ 12 6 130 0 0 6 years 9 2 143 9 2 8 years 7 6 156 7 6 10 years 6 3 162 16 3 IST Further particulars may bo obtained on application at tho Sooiety'a Office. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. On Bale. jr\ N S 1" L~ E~. Slatos English and American Cement Now landing. KKANE &• JENKINSON. mo ARRIVE, Per the "Boflanco"and "Sea Bird," 250 Backs FLOUR 70 „ OATMEAL 80 „ BRAN ICO „ OATS 10 casos HAMS and BACON. ON SALE, Ex Late Arrivals, 51 casos BACON and HAMS, bare and in cloth 9 cases BACON and HAMS, English 27 cases CHEESE 26 kegs BUTTER 21 kegß and oases LARD 760 sacks FLOUR 420 halt-sacks FLOUR COO quarter-sacks FLOUR 280 sacks OATS 150 „ WHITE and BLACK TARTARS 380 „ BARLKY 250 „ BRAN 60 „ OATMEAL 30 „ PEARL BARLEY 210 BARK FINEST QUALITIES TEAS, in Half chests and Boxes. T. H. H ALL & C° LOWER QUEEN-S March 22,1881. a V S T II A L I A N. JUST ARRIVED: A FIRST-CLASS STOCK OF NEW TEAS AND GROCERIES TO SELECT FROM AT R. L. MEEKS SYDNEY STORE, Lennox's Buildings, Half-way up Gbky-strekt, rij?ht hand side. PRICES AND QUALITY TO SUIT LL.



Business. Noticea. W-IGHT SOIL CONTRACT All persons in tho City or Suburbs requiring tho sorvieos of tho presont Contractor at the unnucuD katks should make early application to U. WILSON, at his residence, Nolson-stroPt. or under covor, addressed "G. Wilson, Night Soil Contractor, City Council Offices," BOOTS ! BOOTS ! BOOTS ! Sellingofl! yelling olf! For one month only, com mencing on Tuesday, March 15th. C. Wostpfahl beas to inform tho public that ho is now soiling his valuable stock of boots and shoes at groitly reduced prices, for cash, to make room for Autumn and Wintor Hhipmonts, per Looti Deo and other Hhipn.—Noto the address: C. West pfuhl. Bootmakor and Importer, next to Mr Coi- Kravo's Draper, and opposite llttymarkot, (Jucon-atroot, Auckland. H. TONKB| . [«■ 0. OABn VTtTK have this day admitted Mn B. Oiquy Tonks a Partner in our Firm. B. TONKS & CO., Auokland, March Ist, 1881. mo^ T~R avkll ak s, &c. PnmwTß ' p'" Homb.—Very Handsome Cur osity Cabinets, Inlaid Tablo Tops, and Walking Sticks, made of rich Hiidboautiful Now Zealand Woods; aleo, Polished Speoimons oi Woods In miiall hor, and Draw-bound Chests of Drawnra In picked Mottled Kauri. All at very roason ablo prices, WILLIAM NORItIK, Workorof Native Woods.top of dnortlond-stroet. "VT O T 1 (J 15 OK KEMO VA L. CHKAP FURNISHING MART, QUKKN-ST., (Hotweon Iho Albort and Thlutlo Hotels.) I). OJ.PHKItT, l»to of tho City Market, haa removed to tho above spaoious Promiucß, and in now soiling his varied and oxtciißivo stock of Furniture, lloddinK. Hollowuro, Cutlnrj, China, Glass, Earthenware, &c, *•«., at reduced prices, to niako room for now goods. Having a homo and spring cart, goods will bo carefully packed and promptly delivered FliKic OK CHAItOB. N.H.—UlasHWiiro, Karthonwaro, &0., lont on hiro ut Moderato Charges. ESSRS. PJSKKET AND CO., PLUMBKIta AND GASBTI'I'KRS. Speciality of all kinds of Tinning. Stirrups and Bits. All kinds of Kopairs dono on tho promises, Klliott-stroot. H~U T C II I N S O X, • nUTOHMi, VIOTOKIA-STKKte., Hays to his old friends, " Call at my Now Shop and inspoot tho choion-Kralnod Country Meat at Quiion-BU'Oot Prices, for I can, and will, sell Cheap, and shall bo pleased to boo my old cus tomers and all the Burroundlng public. GRKAT ItKDUUTIO.V ON SiTUHUAV NIOHT, To Clkak Out. > «r Noto tho Address. /^REAT EXCITEMENT IN QUEEN \X BTRBKTI MONEY FOR ALL I—To Professional Men, MorchantH, Meohanlos, Working Mon, and all porsons who may runehortof oaßh.—lmmodlato ansiatanco may bo obtainod by applying to tho City Loan Olllco, opposite Market Kntrnneo, Queon-stroot, whoro S. A. ABhor will advance Money in sums of Ono Shillini? to £50 on any descrlotiou of security. N.8.-AH business strictly confidential. MR THOMAS UAIN, WHOLESALE AND ItBTAII. CONKKCTIONKK. has his ostablishmont very centrally locatod at the Junction of Queen and Groy streets, wlico he carries on a very oxtonsivo and over increasing biulneßß. Ho has always tho vory bo-t and freshest Confoolioncry of all kinds on hand, and manufactured from tho vory best Ingredient-, so that ihoir quality o»n bo nlways confidently rolled on. To lovers of lollies (tho purity of whioh is k laranteod) a trial la respectfully solicited. LfIUKNITURK! FURNITUREM J. J. MILLS, Furniture Dealer, &0., 13 and 15, Vlctoria-Btroot, Auckland, in returning thanks to his humorous customers and patrons for former favourK, again intimatus to them that thero is no mlatako about it as ho can and will soil cheap. AM kinds of Furniture and Uoddin^. Iron Hodittnads, Chairs, Tablos, Utenßi's. and Old Curiosities, to bo vtlA at once at 25 por cont below cost, Uhicat lUkoainh I In fact, this is tho cheapest &nd bos', emporium of its kind in Auokland. Noto tho oddtcss, and make your pnrohpscs early in tho year. SANI'URD'S FARM PRODUCE AND F R U I T. SUPERIOR POTTED UKM), 8d per lb, an excellent Ireakfast Kelish. thy my ilbst Takanaki Buttkh. Takanaki Duttkb, lOd por lb. Host Hobart Town Potatoes, 201bs for lp, or 4s per lOOlbs ; Bacon, Cheese. Flour, Kico, &c, &c FRUIT.-Kating and Cooking Apnlos. Id per lb; Whungaroi Grapes, Gd to 1b por lb; Mason s licit Hot-houso Grapes, Is Id per lb. Victoria street, corner of Albert street. TVPSW ZEALAND FERNS, \y UNMOUNTED OH MOUNTED, In Sets of from 12 up to 120 Varieties. Also, in Fronph Polished Mottled Kauri lioxes, each containing either 25, 50, 75,100, or 125 Varieties. Tho 25 Variety lioxos as abovo £1 Tho 100 Variety IJoxcb as above £3 «. For Sale by- Princes-street. Jl/IRISOO DINING-ROOMS, Jj Oppositk South British. S. H. COX, PROPRIETOR. Meals from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m 9d After that usual prices. Private Room I 8 Board and Lodßlnpfs (per week) .. 20a Inspection Invited. KAURI-GUM BROKER, SHIPPING AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. F. A. TWINAME Bors to intimate thas he has commoncod Business as Kauri-Rum Broker, Shipping nnd General Commission Agent. Thoso who may favour him with businoss can rest assuted that their Interests will bo most carefully attended to. Advances made on Consignments and Ao couDt Salos promptly rendered. Country Storekeepers' and Settlors' orders oxecuted with caro and dispatch, at lowest ratos, and free of commission. References kindly permitted to D. H. Mc- Kknzib, Esq., la whose employment F. A. Twiname has been for over six years. t& Office : No. 8, Qubkn-stbket. Auckland/March I.ISBI. IfiENOLNG! FENCING! FENCING 1 I can do al kinds of Fencing at lowor prices than anybody. Here's tho proof: Best Hobarton Pailinsr Fence, 58s; Heart Kauri Posts and Rails, and Ka ri Palings, 455; Purlri Posts, and Hobarton Hails, 41a ; do Kauri, 31s: Wire Fence (5 wires, 20s; Top Rail, 255; Puriri Post?, Hobarton Top Rail and 5 wires, 335. Other kinua equally oheap. The materials and work of the best description. Large stock of Posts and Rails for Bale at low prices. Posts borod and morticed, and rails dressed on ground, SAM. WHITE, HVincer. Custom-house-street. XMPORTANT PUULIC NOTICE. OPENING of the CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Wellesley-stbeet West. John frith Begs to inform the Public of Auckland that he is now oflbrinß all kinds of GLASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE, BRUSHES, AND ALL KINDS OF GENERAL HARDWARE, At Considerably Less than Queen-street Prices. A Call Invited to Sco for Yourselves. Note the Address— THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Next to J. and G. Buchanan's Stono and Marble Works, WEtiLKSLKY-STHKET WEST. GOUD NEWS ! GOOD NISWS ! GOOD NEWS!!! Storekeepers, Shopkeepers, and tho general public should now avail themselves ot the opportunity of purchasing Pure Sweets, guaran teed to be made from the best sugars. Tho largest and most varied assortment in Boiled Goods ever offered to the publio of Auckland. An early inspection invited. Trado supplied with Boilod 7UA-HJ Goods. Sole manufacturer of French Creams. — Jambs w, Marriott, Wholesale and Retail Manufacturing Confec tioner, Grey-street. MR J. KO W X GREENGROCER, Bees to notify to hia friends and the general public that he has taken that shop lately in tho occupation of Mr J. Gardiner, next to Mr Philip, Bnker, Karangahape Rowo, Newton, and by strict attention to busio ess, and supplying nothing but a good article, hopes to receive a fair patronage. Orders promptly attended to. GOODS DELIVERED.



I Corporation Notice. piTY OF AUCKLAND. NOTICE. The following HACKNEY CARRIAGE bY LAW, No. 23, is published in conformity with Sub-section 5, Clause 340, " Munici pal Corporations Act, 1876," AND will come into operation on tlic eleventh day of April, 1881. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk, Town Clerk's Oflicc, March 29th, 1881. Hackney Carriage By-law, No. 23. By-law of the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the City of Auckland in pur suance of the power in that behalf vested in them the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of tho City of Auckland OKDAIN as follows that is to say- That from and after the date hereof the Kates of Fares to bo paid by and charge able to persons hiring or travelling by Hackney Carriages shall be as follows that is to say :— s. d. For every hiring of a Hackney Carriago drawn by one horse there shall 1)0 paid (when such luring Khali be for tho area within a radius ol: three milus from tlio General Post-ollleo al Auckland) for tlio first quarter of an hour 10 If used or kept for a second quarter of an hour Hixpeuce additional making tho hlrliiß for the half-hour 2 0 If un«l for a third quarter of an hour ono BhilliiiK' additional making the hiring for three-quarters ot an hour 3 0 If used for tho whole horn- ... .. .. 1 « For every quarter of an iiour afterwards.. 1 0 For every hiring of a Hackney Carriage drawn by (wo herded there sluill be paid (when such hiring ahull bo for the area wii.hin a radius of three miles from tlio Gonoral Post-ollleo at Auckland) for tho first quarter of nn hour 2 0 If used or kept for a second quarter of un hour sixpence additional making tho hiring for tho hulf-hour 2 0 If used for a third quarter of an hour one HhilliiiK nnd sixpence additional making Die luring for throe-rniurtorsot an hoar., i 0 If used for the whole hour 6 0 Korovery quarter of an hour afterwards.. 1 3 For every hiring which requires a Ilucknoy Carriage drawn by one liorHO to go beyond a radius of three miles and within a radius of ten miles from tho General I'onlolllco for every hour 5 0 For every quarter of an hour additional to the hour 1 3 For every hiring which requires a Hackney Carriage drawn by two horses to go beyond a radius of three miles and ■within a radius of ton miles from the General l'osl olllco for evory hour ..CO For every quarter of an hour additional to the hour 10 Every hiring shall bo a continuous hiring and Full Fare in every instance shall bo paid until the Hackney Carriage return to the pluuc of hiring or stand which shall at the time of dismissal be nearest Any person calling or sending for a Hackney Carriage and not further employing samo shall pay the ordinary fare as if hired No extra charge shall bo allowed for carrying lHK(,'nno if such lugKago bo in tho whole under lOUlbs. , , , The rate of hiring shall bo computed and paid as from the place of hiring. All tolls shall be paid by the hirer in addition to the foregoing Fares. Between tho hours of 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. one half additional to the foregoing Fares shall he ° The driver of every Hackney Carriago shall drive at a speed of not less than six miles un hour (unless when requested to the contrary by the hirer), and tbo speed of six miles an hour shall in this By-law be the guide or tost for cal culating any amount of Faro for continuous driving and when returning to the stand or place of hiring. Tho driver of every Hackney Carriago shall hand or give to every passenger for perusal on entering tho llaekney Carriage a printed ticket containing the number of the Carriage and the owner's name and nddress of driver and the Rate of Fares fixed by this By-law and also keep suspended in hia Hackney Carriago whoro appointed by the Inspector of Carriages a legible ticket with the Rate of Fares, and with letters ono inch square tho words " Ibis Car riago is hired by time." . No driver of any Hackney Carnage when ongaged or hired shall occupy with his Carnage any stand other than an "engaged stand. Evory driver of a Huekney Carnage when standing upon a "stand" with his Hackney Carriage shall be deemed to be standing ana plying for hire, and bo bound to nccept imme diately any hiring or faro not exceeding the number of persons which hisCarriago is licensed to carry. . . ■ Any driver of a Hackney Carnage standing with 1118 Carriago at any of tlio "stands ap pointed for Hackney Carriages standing or ply ing for hiro or beinc in any street or place pub iio or private within the radius aforesaid and not being then actually hired or in treaty for hiring who refuses or neglects to hire and im mediately to drive his Carriage to any place within any of the radii aforesaid to which ho is directed to drive by the person having hired or wishing to hire such Carriage for any tune not exceeding three hours or who shall being hired not drive his Carriage at a speed not less than six miles an hour except in cuse of unavoidable delay or when required by the hirer thereof to drive at any slower speed shall for orery refusal or neglect be liable to a penalty as herein pro- It sliall not bo lawful for the owner or driver of any Hackney Carriage to make an agreement with any person for the payment o£ more, than Hie sum limited by this By-law for the hire of. any Hackney Carriage :md any agreement so mado shall not be binding on any person making such agreement, livery owner or driver ot any Hackney Carriage who asks or demands more for the hire of his Hacknoy Carriago than is provided or fixed by this>By-hw shall bo liable to tlio penalties herein provided, When any Hackney Carriage shall bo under repair or for any other reasonable cause if the owner shall so desire ho may bo permitted to substitute another carriage for a period speci fied by endorsement in tho licenso and signed, by the Town Clerk (evory such substituted carriago to bear the plato and number of the original licensed carriage and to bo certified by tho Inspector as fit for the purposes of tlio said Children undor seven years of age accompany ing any o-her passenger Bhall not be counted as passengers unless there shall bo more than one such child in which easo two or any multiple of two o£ such children shall be considered as one passen jer: Provided that a child shall not bo counted in any caso under 12 months old accom panied by a passenger. No owner or driver of any Hackney Carnage shall permit his carriage with or without borscs to stand in any street lane thoroughfare or pub lic place longer than may bo necessary for load ing or unloading or taking up or putting down passengers: except while standing for hire in somo lawful place for that purpose or waiting No owner driver or conductor of any Hackney Carriago shall carry or permit to be carried in or upon any such carnage any coffin in which a dead human body is or had been placed or any dead human body of over the age of two years and no such dead body shall in any caso be carried unless tho driver of the Hackney Car riage shall then liavo a certificate from a duly qualified medical practitioner that tho death was not caused by an infectious or contagious 'inthis By-law or any By-law or Regulation now in force the following, terms shall have the respective meaning—that is to say:— The words "Carringo" and "Hackney Car riage" shall respectively mean and includo every wheeled vehicle whatever may bo its form or construction licensed by the Corpora tion and used in standing or plying for hire for tho carriage of passengers within tho radius over which the Corporation have any power control or authority to licenso carriages to ply for hiro not being a Borough or Stage Carriage. " Corporation" sliall mean the corporate body of the Mayor Councillors and Citizens Of the City of Auckland. "Stand" shall mean any standing or place appointed or allowed by the Corporation upon which it may bo lawful for any Hackney Car riage to stand or ply for hire. Tho Stands appointed by the Corporation for Carriages plying for hire are— No. I.— Junction of Wakefield and| Queen streets in a line with south side or "VVakefleld-street in tho centre of tho street extending southward for four (1) licensed Hackney Carriages plying within or without tho limits of tho City. Horses' heads whilo on this stand to be placed northward. No. 2.-Top of Shortland-stroet in a lino with west side of Princes-street in the centro of the street extending east ward for four (1) licensed Hackney Carriages plying within or without tho limits of tho City. Horses heads whilo on this stand to bo placed westward (12 feet from fence oppo site S. Paul's Church). No. 3.—Queon-Btreet in a lino with north side of AVyndham-strcet in the centre of tlio street extending northward for six licensed Hackney Carriages ply ing within or without the limits of the City. Horses' heads while on this stand to be placed southwards. No. I.—Queen-street in a lino with north side of Shortland-stroet in tho centre of Iho street extending northward for six licensed Hackney Carriages ply ing within or without the limits o£ the City. Horses' heads whilo on this stand to be placed southward. No. s.—Queen-street in a line with south side of Victoria-street in tho centre of the street extending southward for six ((!) licensed Hacknoy Carriages ply in;'- within or without the limits of the City. Horses' heads while on this stand to be placed northward. No. 6.—Symonds-strcct 'Waterloo Quadrant in a line with east side oi Eden-street in the centre of die street extending eastward for four (i) licensed Hack ney Carriages plying within or with out the limits of the City. Horses heads whilo on this stand to be placed N Oi 7,_Customhouse-street in a line with east side Queen-street in the centre of the street extending eastward ?or four (I) Carriages plying within or with out the limits of the City. Horses' heads while on this stand to be placed westward. No. 8.— Karangahape Road in a line with west side of Nathan's gate in tho centre of the street extending westward for



) Corporation Notice. four (4) Carnages plying within 01 without the limits of tho City. Horses' heads while on this stand to be placed eastward. No. 9.-Wellington-street in a line with cos side of Nelson-street in the centre of the street extending eastward for four (1) Carriages plying within or without tho flmits of tho City. Horses' heads whilo on this stand to bo placed eastward. No. 10.— Wellesley-strect in a line with me junction of Victoria-street West in the centre of the street extenaing eastward for four (1) licensed Hack ney Carriages plying within or with out tho limits ot the City. Horses heads whilo on this stand to bo Wjjjl placed westward. NoT 11.—Ilobson-strcot in a line with north side of Durham-stroetin the centre of the street extending northward for four (1) licensed Hackney Carriages plying within and without the limits of the City. Horses' heads while on this stand to be placed southward. No. 12.—Engugcd Stand Fort-street 111 a line with cast side of Quocn-street in tho centre of tho street extending east ward for six (6) licensed Hackney Carriages. Engaged horses heads whilo on this stand to be placed weat- Fort-streot in a lino with cast side of Commerce-street in the centre or the street extending eastward for six licensed Hackney Carriages, etc. "Engaged Stand" shall mean any place set apart by the Corporation upon which it may be lawful and is compulsory for any, hired or en gaged Hackney Carriage to remain whilo not in actual use and waiting upon a passenger or hirer to use such carriage. Tho words "prescribed space' shall mean and ho read as the area "bolh Wlthm tho Horough and to or from any place outside Iho Borough within a radius o£ ten miles from the General Post-ofllcc." . "General Post-office shall mean the Post ofllce in Shortland-strcct Auckland. "Quarter of an hour" shall mean and include any fractional part of a quarter of an hour. •'Owner'1 slmll include every person who cither ulone or in partnership with any other person shall keep or bo concerned otherwise than as a driver or attendant in the keeping employing or letting to hire of any Hackney "Driver"shall moan any peraon licensed as Hie driver of a Hackney Carriage by the Coun " Passenger" shall mean and include evory person carried by any Hackney Carnage excopt Whore 110 penalty is herein or otherwise specially provided every person who shall com mit a breach of any of tho provisions of tins Hy-lnw shall for every breach thereof bo liable to a penalty not exceeding Five Pounds. Any By-law or Regulation or any part of any liy-law or Regulation repugnant or inconsistent with the provisions of this By-lay is hereby repealed. Passed l>y the said Council this tenth day of March, One thousand eight hun dred nnd eighty-one. /""""N JAMES McCOSH CLARK, / Lg \ Mayor, I . IP. A. PHILIPS, \^y Town Clerk. oraperv. TVTOTICE !—We can and will sell Cheap Jji Best Plush Hata, 6s 6d ; Real Sealskin Hats, 10b; Latest styles in Black Chip and Straw from lOd to ss: Long White Ostrich Feathora, 4s; All tho newest shades in Silks. Velvets, and Plush; Flowers, Feathers, and Kibbons, Chenille and other ties, 8d each; Ladio.i' Felt and Winsey Skirta. 2s 6d ; Gentle mens" white and coloured Bhiriß, from 2s 6d, at Gkorob Caktbr'b, <lato Adams), Victoria ftreet, next door to Adams, Watchmaker.—Roll Up! DUNNE, HALL, & CO., 174, Queen street, opposite Thistle Hotel, hive just Opened a Laree Shipment of New Goods. Par ticular attention is ln?ited to tho LaoeCurlain Department. Having imported direct from the Manufacturers, we are able to sell at the Lowest Possible Prices, and thus give the purchaser every advantage Ladies' and Gents' Indian r^iik: Scarves and Handkerchiefs, all shades and styles. The newest designs in Gents' Bows. Also, a large lot of Linen Cambric Handker chiefs, and the choicest makes in silks. NOTICE.— Great Surprise 1 The Ladies all say that Williams's is the Cheapest House in Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies Underclothing, fckirtß, Lace, Ties, Maltese Lace, Ribbons, &o.; a lot of Ladies' Back Combs, Belts, and Neck FrilliDg, all prices from 2d a yard; a nioe lot Of Gilt and Black Broocheß and Karringß. cheap. Ladies from the country would do well to buy their goods at Williams's, Cheapest Houto in Town, foot of Grey-street, four doora from Market Entrance, opposite Dampler's. Open ill 9 p.m. TtTOTICE OF REMOVAL, T. LONKRGAN, Tailob, &C, wishes the public to know that he has Removed to Wyndbam-streot, next to Evening Star Office, and being under less expense, is prepared to give his customers the benefit of having their Clothes mado at a great reduction. To those who have not patronised me, come and judge for yourselves. A splendid lot of Geelong, Bliss and other Tweeds to pick from; also, West of England Blue and Black Broadcloths. German Cloths, Silk Mixed Coatings.-Noto Address: T. Lonkrgan, Tailor and Clothier, Wyndham street, next STAROfflae. WN. HENDERSON, Draper, Hosier, • and Haberdasher, 210, Queen-street respectfully invites the public of Auckland to inspect his stock of Picture Handkerchiefs, just imported, amongst which will be found excel lent Portraits of the Australian Cricketers, and 1 correct representation of the Molbourno Kxhi jition, 6(1 each. Also, a nice variety of Lace and other Curtains, Blinds, and Plain Muslins, at Lowest Pricos. Good stock of Millinery and Knucy Goods always on hand.—Note the ad dress. aOSIERY, juaaies- underclothes, &c— Constant supply always on hand to suit the seasons and fashions. Ladieß' White Stock ings from 6d a pair, very good value; Men's Socks from 3Jd; Men's Braces from 6d a pair; an extraordinary choap lino of Ladies' Fashion able stockings at Is; Ladies' Chemises, &c, beautifully trimmed, from 2s 6d; Nights from 3a 9d each; Ruffle, d per yard; Net Trimming for Ball Dresses, 6d dozen yards: Beaded Crape ditto, 6d dozen yards; Crape Flowers from 6d spray; other goods equally cheap.—Note the Address J. Green, 44 Victoria-street NOTICE TU LADIES.—T. VAUNOM begs to inform his friends and the public that he will open his Shop in Queen-street, known as Dampier's corner, in a few days, with a new and well assorted Btook of Drapery and Millinery, imported direct from EDgland, which ho will sell cheap for cosh only. The Millinery Department will contain all the Latest Novel ties from Home, and will be managed by Mrs Varnom, whose study will be as usual to please all.-T. VARNOM, Queen-streot, Auckland. TTf ANTED KNOWN. MISS DELANEY DRESS AND MANTLK MAKER (Late Forewoman op Mr. W. Rattray'6), Begs to intimate to her Friends and Customers that she has oommenced Business in tho NEW BUILDINGS, ALBERT-STREET, Next the Corner of Wycdham-Btreet. Prompt attention will be given to all orders she may be entrusted with. TyOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announce that they have commenced Business as DRAPERS AND rtLOTHIERS ON THK Deferred Payment System, . in the karangahate road (Opposite Newton Post Office), Where they have a Wbll-aseortbd STOCK of the BEST CLASS GOODS, In the following Departments :— Drkbsks, Prints, Calicoes, Longolothb, Siiektings, Linens, Flannels, Blankets, rugs, Carpets Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterpkoof Cloaks, Mantles, French Mkkinobs, Shawls, Cashmeres, Silks, shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, AND T WEEDS, GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In al its Branches. Tho Deferred Payment Sj/siemhasbeen found to bi a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procuro necessaries in tho easiest possible way. M. & M, having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods diuect from tho Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position tc otter tho BKST GOODS on the MOST ADVAN TAGEOUS Terms. tST Note the Address, — ■jyrUNRO & li/riLLIGAN KARANGAHAPE ROAD JODDoaite the Newton Post Office),



Amusements. rHEATRE ROYAL. l^eaee and Proprietor..Martin Slmonsen. SIMONSEN'S ROYAL ENGLISH AND ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, 4Q ARTISTS 40 SEASON OF TWENTY SUBSCRIPTION NIGHTS Off ENGLISH AND ITALIAN OPERAS ! Commencing on MONDAY, April «h, 1881. THE OPERAS TO BE GIVEN ARK : LUCREZIA BORGIA H.M.S. PINAFORE UA. TRAVIA'f A THE HERMIT S BELL 1L TROVATORE MARITANA LUCIA DI LAMMER- SATANELLA MOOR BIAHTHA. KORMA THE BOTirJHAN GIRL LA SONNAMBULA CARLO BROSCHI FAU ST DKR FREISCHUTZ UN BALLO IN MASCHERA SATANELLA THE WHITE LADY OF AVENEL (NEW) All the Operas will bo (riven in their entirety, and put on the Stage in tho same manner as in Melbourne and Sydney, Witll all details of Scenic Effects. SPLENDID WARDROBE AND NEW SCENERY. Tho Company includes tbo Fineßt Operatio Artiets in Australia, viz :— Prim! Donne Soprani: MADAM X FANNY 81 WON SEN MISB MARTINA SIMONBEN Prim! Donne Contralti: MISS LEONORA SIMONSKN MISS CARRY GODFREY Secunde Donne: MISS EUGK.NIK DKHAE3 MISS JANE DOUGLAS Primi Tenorl: StGNOR PIKTRO PALADINI SIGNOR GAETANO BIANCHI Primo Baritone: SIGNOR P. LUISETII Secunde Tenor: MR A. CHAIN Prinr.l Bassi: SIGNOR RICCARHI MR EKNUST ST, CLAIR Secnnde Haseo: MR H. WKNTWORTH. CONDUCTOR .. .. MARTIN SIMONSKN. FULL CHORUS 1 FULL ORCHESTRA 1! Terms of Subscription for 20 Nights : Drees Circle, available and transferable for any night £5; Stalls (select) £3. Single admission for the livening Performance: DreßS Circle, Six Shillings. Stalls, Four Shillings, Pit. Two Shillings. No Season Tickets will be sold after the Opening Ni«ht. Box Office at J. J. Mllner & Co., Auckland Music Warehouse, Qneen-street, where Seats may bo reserved one week in advance, J, SMITH, Business Manager, m AX X NOTICE. All Persons are hereby Cautioned againßt Playing or Performing tho Opera of " Pinafore,' oamposed by Messrs Gilbert and Sullivan, with out the permission of the undersigned. SMITH, ANDERSON AND CO., Solicitors, Donedln. Sporting. ALFRED A. CAMERON'S CHRISTCHURCH AUTUMN HANDI CAP CONSULTATION, £4000. Rack on 18th April, 1881. Fee. £i. First £700 Starters .. .. £800 Second .. ..300 Non-starters ~ 2000 Third .. .. 200^ Totel (_~ Starters (divided) average about £134 each; non-starters (divided) average about £100 e^ch. There is no such liberal division as Bbove given in the Colonies for either starters or non-starters. Attention Is drawn to the fact that In all the important races, both in Australia and New Zealand, a large proportion of tho horses ori ginally nominated are subsequently struck ont of their engagements, and, therefore, the drawers of non-starters in nearly all other Consultations receive but a very trifling ana almoßt infinitesi mal amount each, and in many instances they receive actually less than tho amount of their application fee for a non-starter. Cheques to be crossed with Is exchange added. I Two Postage Stamps. Close about 13th April. I ALFRED A. CAMUKON, Box 251, Dnnedin. /CANTERBURY AUTUMN MEETING £2000 SWKKF 0N THK CANTERBURY GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, To be run at Christchurch on tho 18th April, 18SL Tickets, £1. First Horse £400 Second Horse 200 Third Horse 100 Other Starters (dividod) .. ..300 Non-starters (divided) 500 50 Prizes (£lO each) 500 The 50 prizes, £10 each, is quite a new princi pal, and brings the number of prizes up to about 90, whioh gives subscribers a better chance. If cheques are forwarded exchange must be added. vVherever possible P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and Stamps enclosed for reply and result The LIST will be CLOSED on the 16th April. THEODORE BEOWN. 19, Grey-street; Or, Box 210. Poat office, Auckland. A UCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. FISHER'S OCCIDENTAL HOTEL SWEEP 0N THE AUTUMN HANDICAP 500 Subscribers at 20s. Each. First Horse.. .. „ .. ..£l5O Second Horse .. .. - ..100 Third Horse .. .. .... 60 ■ Starters divided) 100 Non-starters (divided) 100 Tickets to be obtained at the Hotel. ALBERT FISHER, Occidental Hotel. The Drawing will take place on 16th ApriL Please add Kxchange to Cheque, and two stamps for reply and result. For Programme Tickets and other particulars apply as above. Art Umone. TWTEW ZEALAND GRAND GIFT JJI CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH, Payable ie por Month, or £1 for Five Months in advance. Members joining above Club are entitled to take part in the Free Distribution of Gifts on tho 30th of June, 1881, when the following valu able Gifts will bo Drawn for in tho Albert Hall, under the management, of a Committee of GeDtlamen selected from Members present. The First Distribution of Giftß under the New Zealand Grand Gift Club Rules consists of :— 20 Harmoniums £410 23 Pianos £1,165 10 Musical Boxes £90 3 First-class Violins, in cases .. £35 4 Writing Bureaus £50 40 Sewing Machines £220 100 Gifts. Total value, £2,000 All Gifts will bo on view four weeks before distribution. Booking Office: No. 19, Grey-Btroet, Auckland. THEODORE BROWN, Manager. \RTVW I O N. 200 subscribers at 20s each. Five Pbizks. Engine and Boiler (with certificate) Chaffcuttor, for steam or hand power Upstanding Horse, warranted Spring Cart (nearly new) and Harness 40 Acres Land. Tickets forwarded to Subscribers in the Country on receipt of P.O. Order fcr £1, and Postage Stamps. Ap ly to Mt S. Worniß, Land Agent Newton ANEW ZEALAND WANT SUPPLIED. W. PETTY, Ladies' Mantle, Ulster, Jacket, Stay and Corset Manufacturer, Upper Queen street, Auckland (two doors above Messrs Rush brook & Bridgman's). W.P. begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland and the surrounding dis tricts that he has recently arrived from England, bringing with him materials and evory requisite for carrying on the above business in all its branches, and hopes by supplying 9 good article at reasonable prices, and by strict atten tion to bUßinesß, to merit a share of their patronage. A trial is respectfully solicited. True Fit Guaranteed. NEWTON AND PON SON BY JUNCTION STORE, CORNER OF Newton and Great Noetii Roads, J. M. WHITE (Late W.Baxter), FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER, Dairiis of Bdtter of Firbt-olass Quality. Families Waited upon for Orders Goods Promptly Delivered. ■



Amusements. HEA TR B BOYAL, Proprietor.- B.3.PeUa» THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING. Special Engagements (for positively five nights onfx) Of the well-known artistes, THEO. HAMILTON (hla first appearance in Auckland), J. J. WALLACE, AIGRATTAN RIGGS, Millar (the Poet of the Sierras) called THE DANITES! AlexanderMcGee ("thisman TilEOiHamiltO n Charley Godfrey (called "The WAIXACE WilUam Wise(elected"Judge") Grattan Bwos NEW SCENERY AND MECHANICAL EFFECTS. Box Plan at Messrs Upton & Co.'c. > Prices^ls, 2a 6d, aiuna., LORN E-STREET HALL. THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 31ST. MADAME LOTTI WILMOT. Will Lecture on "COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE ; OK £. S. D." Eight precisely. Front Stalls, 2s; Body of Hall and Gallery, 18. IyrADAMB LOTTI WILMOT duriig her stay in Auckland will Hold SPIRITUALISTIC SEANCK3. Single Tickets, ss; nix for £1 le. Private Seance, £I U. Tickets for tho SUNDAY LECTURES in packets of Twelve, reduced pricos.-Apply Mapamk Wilmot. Army and Navy Hotel. T3O X I N Gl__B 0 KING! R. DAVI3' BOXING SALOON, Hobson-stbkkt (opposite Scotia Hotel), Is Open overy Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday; from 7.30 p.m. Private Lessons given GonUemen «m Wc£ npsdav evenines. at the baloon, or at their own residences! linns moderate. Uloves provided. ' Education. OUNG JADIES' SEMINARY, EPSOM HOi JB. Onehunga Road. MRS LEWIS infor^Parente and Guardians of Pupils that the Second Quarter ol 1881 wiU oTpre p Oara, Por i y Bo^rdin^and Day School for Young uentlemen under 1(1 years of age. PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, AND HARMONY. MR. ANGELO FORREST (Pupil of Charles Halle). Qaeen-atreet. IUKB, H. E. UKAUAZON, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTB. SffirCareW'Me^&nor, Qaeen-Btreet. mm tt *. E WOODO. AM, Teacher of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address-Care of Auckland Muslo Ware": house. — MX K. ALLAN WE&T teacher .os1 Vocal and Instrumental Music. Present Addreßß— ■_, Dbvonbhihe House Hobbon-btrebt. Medical. T> OTA NI C MEDICINES. The Herbs recommended In Coffin's " Guide to Health", are kept in Btock by HUDSON (late Hill and Hudson) CHKMIST AND DRUGGIST. VIOTORIA-STBKKT, AUCKLAND. TMPORTANT TO FAKMERS, JL LIVKRY AND BAIT STABLK-KKEPERS CARTERS, AND OTHBKS. CUAWFORD'S ORBE AND CATTLE OILS, For Wounds, Cuts, Bruises, Strains, Lameness, Rheumatism. Kicks, Broken Knees, Sore Backs Saddle and Collar Galls, Swelled Legs Stiff Joints, Ewis Injured Li Lainbing, &C, &o. This Invaluable preparation should be kept in evory stable—it never fails to efiect a Cure in the above cases, if persevered with; it has been used with the greatest success in numberless cases, and U by far the Cheapest Embrocation in the Market. The following Testimonial* (among many others) have been received Irom well-known cozens:- TESTIUONIALS> Victoria Stables, Victoria-street, November 2,1880. To Mb Crawford: Dear Sir,—Having given your valuable Horsa and Catt'o Oils, for Cuts, Bruises, Strains, Collar Gallß, &0., a fair trial, I have great pleasure in recommending Farmers, Livery and 3ait Stable-keepers, or anyone that has Horses, never to be without the same. I remain, dear Bir, Yours res P eo.f-Uy, Quic^ Greyhound Stables, Auckland. November 17,1880. Mr Crawford, Newton: Having effected saveral Cares with the use ot jour Horse and Cattle Oils, I have much pleasure in testifying to its good quality in the cure of Cuts, Wounds. Collar Bruises, &c, &c. H. W. WIGGINS. JNewton, Auokland, November 18,1880. MrCeawfobd: .■._ ■ Dear Sir,-I have used your celebrated Horse and Cattle Oils, for Broken Knees and other open wounds, with wonderful gucoess, and can confidently recommend it to anyone as the bes preparation I ever tried. . I am, dear sir, Yours, &c., &0., • : J.WARRBN. CRAWFORD'S HORSE & CATTLK OILS May be had from most Saddlers, in bottles, at 2s 6d and 5s each. Country Agents Wanted. Prepared and sold by CBAWFuKD, Chemist, Newton. Auckland. A UCKLAND AZURE BLUE J\. The Cheapest n tue Market. Challenges competition with he best Imported. It is madi of the purest and best materials a easily aiidperfeotfy soluble; produces a most brilliant colour: and will never settle in the olothes. Sole Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess,- Russell-street Great North Road' a J^IREEMAN'S BAY STEAM AND FLOUR MILLS. JAMES SOPPET AND CO. Have on hand at their Mills and Store, No. Lower Queen-streot :— Fine Flour and Household (quality guaranteed, Also, Bran, Sharps, Pig Meal Maiye Oats, Wheat, and Barley, Cracked and Whole All excellent quality, at very low rate . AUCKLAND AGRICULT URAL AND PASTORAL INDUdTRIAL EX HIBITION. HIGHEST CLASS AWARD (MEDAL Foifi MERIT) TO THE AUCKLAND MEAT ■ PRESERVING COMPANY, G. HULME, For excellence in Canned Meats, both for quality, flavour, and workmanship, having recently made great improvements in Machinery and Appliances, which will enable us to pro duce a lirst-cki's article at reasonable rates. Our present machinery, when working* full power, will make t wotons per day. The quality will be found equal, if not superior, to the tost canned proauctions in the Market at the pre sent time. PRICK LIST : ilba2lbs lloast and Boiled Beef .. .. 6d 7d Corned Beef 6i 71 Minced Beef 6 7, Mutton 5} 6J ] Minced Mutton 6 7 . Corned Mutton .. .. ••' fig? « PorkSauaago < *$?„ Keaf Sausage », y°a ~ Brawn .. - P ._„., Price List on application. Terms count. AUCKLAND MEAT PJBESE' <rthlPaffe.)