The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIL—No. 3,533

AUCKLAND, N.Z.. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 1, 1881.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shipping. t— .—- | IJNION STEAMSHIP I V) 1 U COMPANY OF NEW t- c>'-ij.o\ ZKALAND (Limited). $■ *£> *\ i: --—--^4 Time Tablk— lii; DEC., 1881. FOR GISHORNE, NA^TBK, WELLINGTON' LYTTKLTON, POUT UHALMBRS. AMD BLUFF (FROM OIIKKN-STrEKT WHAM1) Stonmship. Data ot Selling. Lntoßt Train.! Ringarooma* Thorn.. Doc. 1, noon — Tk Anau l'hursdny, 8,10 a.m. — 'Calling at Hobnrt. fi.ru TAHANAiiirNSIjSO.', PIOTUN, VVKIi -54NUTON. LYTTICLTON, AND WKBT Coibt Pouts (from Manukau) Pknouin; Tuesday, fi, 10 a.m. 9.10 a.m. llawua Ou arrival ot mall — ~\ FOX BY.DNKY. Hkko Thursday, 15, i p.m. — FOX MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. ( Kinoarooiu rhura.. Doo. 1, noon — ' Tic anau Thursday, 8,10 a.m. — _FPK BU3HHH, 4KD KAW.A&AWA ' ' Tb Anau I Monday, 5. i p.m. | — FOX LBVUKA AND SUVA, Sauroa I About December 8 I — Mr Cargo must bo alongside one hour before time of departure. Vasnuno Tickets ma it bo taken at the offloe tsotOie embarking, Aucklsjd Branch 63 Qneen-Btieet ~~SX,& otjbam, TO lojnihjjn. obikntTink. « ■■•atmgisSm i ho following Steamships be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Com pany* I Jraitodl.and the V aolflo Steam Navigation Ciwupany will loavo SYDNKY at the under montionod dates for MKLBOUKNK, ADE LAinn and LONDON, via Suez Canal :- Bteamar. I Kog. TorTgei I T>J« COTOPAXI.. 4,027 Deoeui. 21 ORIKN'I' 6,386 Januaryß GAKONXK 3,878 January 20 LUSITANIA 3,8i5 February 3 LIQUaiA _■■ 11.666 Fobrnaryl7 And tho Sorvlco will bo malntatnoa Dy Bao coodi -g sf.o.-imnrß at intervals of a Fortnight Auohland Passen^ors, per Cotopaxi, proceed por Hero on tho 15th December. Faro to London, 15 to 70 guineas. Sutra Canal Duos, 8b In addition. Parcels booked through to London. Paaaentrerj o-n book from Auokland at a tnrough rp.ee to cover Intercolonial fare and Biinul flu jk, and so seouro epeoial advantages. l-'Bflsns-Ki from London oan be granted In Auckland, For pliuiii and lull partlcnlam, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Andorson it Co., Joint Managers Ol the Line; Or to the Agents In Aucklana, UNION HTKAMBHIP DO.OFN.Z, (LIKITBD) Quecn-ttrcct «sSSfc=^ XJKNINSCLAK AND OKI OT^ t ENT.VL STKAM NAVIGA •^S***^ TION COMPANY. The Company's Steamships (nnder contract with the Victorian Government for the convoy anco of her Majaaty's malls) will bo despatched: Ht nom «> I Leave I Leave I Leave Steamer. | Sydney Iwelb'rn'l Adel'de KOMK Deo. 16 Dec. 21 Deo. 23 CARTHAGK I)eo.30 Jan.4 Jan.6 KAI3AK-I-HIND Jnn. 13 Jan. 18 Jan. 20 And thenoetorth every alternate week. Ronte:-Rome, London via Bombay; Car thage, London via Galle: Kaisar-i-Hlnd, London via Galle. Katen of passage monpy to Plymouth or Lon don: £70 first, and £15 second-olass; Italian ports, £tis first, and £10 seoond-claBS. For further partioularsreapeotingpaaarßemoneyandtreiKnt apply tQ CRUICiSHANK & CO.. Agents. 18, Queen-Btroot, Auckland _ je%^9» DASSurtIiKKS' MJNE OY SS^Kt JL PACKKTS TO NEW ZEA «^W« OWNKD BY MKS3RS. BHAW^ BAVItiLK, & CO., 31, Leadenhall-street, London. The abovo line ot ships are rogulir tradors to all the principal ports in New Zealand. Thej ore clipper shipa, classed Mat Lloyds, and com raanded by uxperionced masters. The bill of fare is most substantial, iiid of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convergent. Tho miderslgnod aro empowered to grant ras- j gages from London to New Zealand, payment for 1 which have been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN & UHAHAM, > AKente. CRUICKSHANK & CO. J <*w&Tffi^ QTKAM TO THE HOT i TfcSlSi-n SPRINGS, MAHURANGI, ' r*a^9 'MATAKANA, KAWAU. ,AItD OMAUA. I'ho c.9. itOSB CABKY. Al at LlorflN W. SomorvUle, Master. For Hot Springs, Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha-Every Tuesday at 11 oolock, re turning on Wednesday. For Hot Springs aDd Mahurangl—Every Thurs day and Saturday at 11 a.m., returning on Monday and Friday. No Parools or Goods taken without shipping D°ior freight or pasßage apply £ WICKKN3i S. BOSE CASEY. KBDUCTION IN FARES. On ana after Saturday, Decembor 3rd, the Fares to Waiwera will be Reduoed to 7s 6d for a Single Ticket, and 11s Return, available for E6TenDayg- H. J. WICKBN3. U S. UOKOMAHDJSIi, xsssSk*' Jim fast and favonrito 8.8. COROMANDEL, Captain, W. O. Hargravo 1 IS very 0 Monday and Wednesday at 12 noon, and Friday at 3 p.m. c& Byery r Tuoßday and Thursday at 12 noon, and Saturday at 1 p m. Weather und other circumstances permitting. All parcols to bo prepaid at office, No. 8, Quaun-atrcet Wharf. A. R. H. SWINDLKY. Manager. r-Ki QI'JSAM TO Th. E w0ESS«BB» OHIKKMUBI.WAITKXAURI WAIHI. TE AROHA OOLDFIELDS, MOR niNaVIfjLR, WAITOAPLAINS, ANDGRANT AND FOarKR'S SBTI'IiKMKNT. 3X TEE.PKISE HO. 2, P.S. TK AKOHA, it P.S. PATIKI. From Auokland 1 From Th ames: — Thnrs., laid no to clean Friday, 8 evouing Saturday, 7 p.m. Tha time table of rjlver steamers to bejaeen at Bnterprise Office, Wharf, Fares : To Thames ' - Saloon, 7s ta; Steerage, 5s To »)hinomuri through, 5a extra To To Aroha through, 10s extra No* responsible for shipping, carrying, or a!fr c,h«iive ß toofc A>NgiFaßßycai Asents. -Mr-- CiTBAM TO THAMES, CAR &_£__£ H RYING PASSENGERS AND CARGO, OONNKOTINB WITH Ohwb uxrai, Omahu. Waitoa Plains, ARD;MOBnm» ---1 rim (Piako Diatrlot). Time Table, S.S. KOTOMAHANA, From Auckland I Friday, 1130 morning From Thames 1 Thursday, 3.30 afternoon Saturday, 3.30 afternoon Furoß to Thames! Saloon, 7fl (Id; Steerage, 6b. Freight through to To Aroba, 26s per ton. No Cargo received within half-an-honr 01 *v Aeenti ja*. TITAIUKU AND OMJI - HUNG A STKAM NATI ■a^EBW^GATION CO. (Limitbd). TIME TABLE-DECEMBER, 18S1. S' B> MANUKAU. Leave Onehuoga i Leave Waiuku 1 •J-Fridav 3pm 3-Saturday,Bam CMonday 5 p m 6-Tueßday, 0.30 a m 7I Wednesday, 7a m 7-Wed D eß., 11.30 a m 10-SatuSlay, 8a m 10-Saturday. 1p in 12-Mouday, 9.45 am 12-Monday, 2.15 p m 1-1-Wednoa. IO.SOam U-Wednoßaay.i.lspm 10 -Friday. 1 p m 17-S»turday, 6 SO a m )!)-Monday,ipm 20-Tueaday, Bam "O-Tuesday, spm 21- Wednesday, 10 a m 2t-Saturday, 8a m 21-Saturday, 12.30 P m W-'i-nesday, 9am 27-Tuesday, 2pm 28—WeiinnB , 10 30am 28— Wodnosoay,3.ls p m 80—Friday, 6am 30 - Friday, 6.30 p m 31-3aturd!iy, 1.30 p m 31-Saturclay, 6.30 p m For Alanukau Heads, every Thursday, ai 8 a m. By order Of toe directors, all Freight must be



Shipping. jTKA TTfcE YON PORT STEAM iS|||gg^,Fji:KßY COMPANY (Limited). TIME TABLE. From Auckland to North Shork—7,3o am, 8.30, 9*, 9.30. 10*, 10.30, 11, 11.30*. 12 noon, 12.30* pm. 1.30. 2. 2.30, 3*, 3.30. 1, 4.30", fl, 6.31 i*, 6..6.30, 8,10,11. (Saturdays only: 1 p.m. instead of 12.30,11.15 instead of 11). From North Shore to Auckland—7 am, 7,30, 8, 8.30*. 9, 9.30', 10, 10.30." 11,11.30.12 noon*, lpm, 1.30*. 2, 2 30, 3, 3 30*. 1, 1 30. 5\ 5 30, 6", 7.20,8.30,10 30. PUNDAY. From Auckland to North Shore—lo 30 am, 1» pm, 1.30, 2 30, 3\3.30, 1, 130', 5.30*. G, 8,30, 8.30. From North Shokic to Auckland- 10 am, 12.30p ni, 1,1.30 s, 2, 3, 3 30*, 1,130,5<, 6\ 8. *To and from Dovonport Wfcarf. From Auckland to Nor rucoiß—B.ls a m, 10.30, It p in, 2.5.10, 9*. From Nohthootk to Acckland-8.15 a m, 11,1.30tpm. 2.30, 6.30,0 30*. *On Wodnosday and Saturday only. tOmlttad on Saturday. SUNDAY. Fiiom Auckland to Northcotk—lo a tn, 2 pm, S.lO. , Fbom Nobthoote 10 Auckland—lo.ls 2,30 5.30. BKNJ. TANNKR, I Seoretary D.S.F. Co. (Limited!. Xga-jjfc. ETOR LOJNDON UIRECT, j j&g?ssS^To Follow the Snip Rakaia. ' •^^"™* The splondid iron clipper barque STKAOATHKO, ICOAI &t Lloyd's, 1,159 tons registor, T. B. Potera Commander, now luuding, and will ktivo quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (Limited), Agenta. "rfTZ" "171 O X NOKT HE R N affijfc^ J WAIKOA. jJUjBE Tuo Briß SYREN will sail for the above placo on or about 8 vrURDAY NEXT, 3rd December, For freight apply to K. MITCHKLSON & Co,. No. ID, Queen-streot Wharf, j&£& iflOK COROMANDEL~ ■"■ftWßgiiß Wiu mako reKU i ar weekly Tries to the abora port, For freight or passage apply on board to j. MURRAY Master. jgg^V rpo SHIPOWNERS ATSU jla|ftl@g!fr The Wostport Colllory Company (Limitod) aro open to Charter Ves sels np to 11 teot draft, to curry could from Weatport to New Zealand Porte. For particulars, apply to undersigned. W. HAY DICKSON, Dunodin. June. 1881, Secretary. ■tokSe, TVrOKXHnKN STEAMSHIP l^^fe:!.! CO. (LIMITED). a*?aiaw^ TIMB TAMLK-DKOKMBKR. (Weathor and othor Clrcumatanoos Permitting). 808 TAOSANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. BTEAMBR, | DATB Off BAILING. Wellington Tkura., Deo. 1, 5 D.in, Glenolg Monday, 5, 5 p.m. ~ Thursday, 8, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 12. 5 p.m. „ Thursday. 15. 5 p.m. Glenclg Monday. 19. 5 p.m. Thursday. 22, 5 p.m. Wellington Tuesday, 27. 5 p.m. „ Thursday, 29, 5 p.m. Glenelg Monday, January 2, 5 p.m. Connect.1) at Tauranga for Opotlk Stalla and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tnesday FOB RUSSELL, WIIANQAROA, & MANGONUI. Wellington Monday, 5.5 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 12 sp.m. Wellington Monday, 19. 5 p.m. Glenelg Tuesday, 27, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday. January 2 5 p.m. FOB WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, AND MANOAPAI. Every Tuesday at 6 p.m. Argylo (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipn). FOX WHANGAREI AND WHANGAREI HEADS. ' Kvery Kriday, at 5 p.m. Argyle (Carrying pa9Bengers and oarco tor Walpq). FOB WAITABA, NEW PLYMOUTH, OPUNAKE, AND WANGANPI (FROM ONEHUNGA). Maogregor [ 3jfj^ t at Q Dehnngil . FOX MANGA WAI. Flngal | Kveryfh~nrßday,4p.ni. FOR MBBCPKY BAY. Pin gal | Kvery Monday, 4 p.m. No oargo received otter i p.m. Small parcels prepaid at the office on the wharf. PwjsoKfl tickets mini; be taken at Uio Com pany s Oillco,jNo. 07, Queen-street, Anoklaod. A. McQRKGOR, Managing Dlrootor MiscoilaneouH. DOCTOR TENNANT has REMOVED his Dispensary and Surgery to Hewin'B Buildings, Wellesloy-atreet. Hours of attendance:—o to 10 a.m., 1 to 2, and J to 8 p.m. Privato Residence: Symonds-stroet. fa OBEL'S PATENT DYNAMITE. TO CONTRACTORS^ MINKRS, QUARRY. MBN, AND OTHERS. NOBKii'S DYr?AMITB, from repeated trials by the largest contractors and mining managers in the Australasian Colonies, long use and mortar teats, has proved itself boyona dispnte to be OVER FIFTEEN PFR CENT. KTHOKGEB than the Australian made l.ithofracteur and Dynamite. It is unequalled for Mining, Quarry ing, Blasting (in wet or dry, aolid or fissured rocs). Tunnelling, breaking np of Wrecks, Sunken Rocks, blowing out and splitting up Tree-roots, Bonlders. eto. Its Safety has been completely demonstrated by the abaonco of accidents, cither In transit, in Btorage, or in its legitimate use. It is in sonsiblo to shacks —a percussion Cap being required to develop its giant powor. Printed Instructions for using issued with every package. Neceßsary Tape, Fuse, and Oaps always in Btook. Price lieduced to Two Shillings and Six pbnck per lb. (Liboral Discount to the trade and Mr Gorman, the Company's N.Z. Travailing Agent, is now in Auckland for a abort tim >, and will givo all necessary information to bush Bottlers and others ro too tisea of this explosive upon application to E. PORTER « CO., HARDWARE MERCHANTS, AUCKLAND Bole Aosntb for N.Z. Nobth. IL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS. W. Phillipps & Son, 95 & 97, Queen-street, Auckland, N.Z,, IMPORTERS OF PAPKRHANGINGS, Panel Decorations, GLAi..'3-Ptlished. Silvored, and Rough PLAIH i English and Continental Sheet, Photo graphic, Glass Shades. WHITE LEAD, Colours, Oil, VARNISHES Brushes. Mixed Paints. Careon's Antioor roßlve and Patent Silicate Paints. MOULD N G S-Gilt, Stained, Teneored, for Pioture Frame and Room Decorations, Fancy Frames for Cabinet and O.D.V. Pictubkb of every description In great variety Scraps—Photos and Coloured. Albums for Photos, Scraps, &0.. &c, &o. Cat-out or Overlay Mounts, all sizes; Cabinet and C.D.V. Mounts; Artiste' Requisites. W. P. & S. having always on hand the largest stook of the above goods in the North Island of Now Zealand, are able to execute either whole- Bale or retail orders on the most favourable terms. Samples of Paparhanginga from open etook, or of original packages, Bent on applioa tion. New settlers in Auckland should inspeot our stock of Paperhanglnga and Piotures before fitting up their new homes; they will find some thing to suit tho means of everyone. W. PHILLIPPS & S"N, QUKKN-HTRBICT. AUOKLAKP. _ t i 0 B TO MANUFACTURERS, DRESS MAKERS, AND OTHERS. After November 26th, 1881. MrG. P. Cox, of Karangahape Read, ceases to^ represent the FrilUnßS andKiltings made by W. Service All orders for those Goods, and Fanoy Boxes, are requested to be sent direct to W. Service. Present addree3 : Three doors east of Mr Lambourne's, Karangahapa Road. „ STwUHheart of kauri BHINGLS3. The Union Steam~Sftv7jlou\'Hna: ?»f h|_?^ Door Company (Limited) is offering a speciality in Suwu Heart of Kanrl Sbinsiles, SPOO^ mannfacturod to eecure a smooth taper an"ace, superior to and choapor than split shingiea, ana in universal use in the United States. Price, 10a 6d per thousand; net. ' A UCIiLAND KA G COMPANY, A DARBY-STRKET, AUCKLAND. Open on FRIDAY and SATURDAY In eacl Wool£ lor the Purchase of all binds Of KABS, METAL, &c, FOB CASH



.Business Cards. Jj. SWINNK RXO «, 4 AUCKIiANI) STKAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, Wysdham Street (Next Shakesfeabb Hothl). Havliif? Introduced Stoum Power, ho is now pro parod to make a Reduction of Twenty tor Con oil be prico of all common work, XT Country Orders pnnotnnllv attended to X D W "a X D jjj • COAL MERCHANT, SHIP AGENT. Bay of Islands, Nowoaatlo, and vv iilknto Coal In any quantity. Olßoe and Yard, Breakwater, Auotdand.^ppofllte liallwiiy StnMon^__ J, A V SX i M ~<sT U ~ • Wholkbalr BOOT AND SHOK MANUFACTURERS, A largo StooE of PicaaitD, Riviittkd and Bkwn Goods of nil aorta and bJzob ' to BOloot Iroui, AU! Orders have yutois Despatch. COLONIAL BOOT FACTORY,' 14. WYNDHAM-STRKKT, AUCKLAND. A M E S V A r~k JS, OEUCMIST AND DRUGaiBT. HOBSON-STKEKT, OLOBI TO WELLINGTON-STRHCT. "\TEWTON VBJNK TIA N BLIN D JLI WORK I GE O. TUCKER, VKNKTIAN BUND MAKER AND WIRE WORKEK, KAJRAHQAHAPK ROAD, NkWTOH. Venetian BUnda of thn best qnallty made and fixed at Is pet foot. Wiroworfc, ol any doaorip tlon and pattern, made to order Repairs neatly oxooated. HAR V I X » (latk of London), COAOHBUILDKR, Uppkk Qukkn-£TRKkt. , Landaus, Broughams, Raronohos, Victorias, ] and Phcotonsof ovory dcacriptlon manufactured at from 60 to 100 per cent, less than what you will pay for Kngliuh importations. All work guaranteed. Kopairs In all brunches. N.B.—The advertiser was fnr many jetira manufacturer to the trade in London L A X h. r, ISKOTUKKS, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITS UNION BANK), QUEEN■S TRE ET, ABCKU N.D, Photography in tho Latest and Most Fashlonablo Stylos, Kxecuted Id I a manner Unsurpassed in tho Colonies, LAIiOE COLLKCTION NKW ZEALAND VIEWS Alwayn on Hand WARNOUK BROTHERS, SOAP AND OANDLK AIANUFAOTUIUCKS, C.OX'S CKKEK, RICHMOND, OFFIOK I I)UKITAM-BTI')CKT, AUOKLANS. Oash Purohaaors of Tallow, Wool, ShOßpsktaß, and Honiis, WruiLLiri's & sujji, • OIL, COLOUII, AND GLASB MKROUANTS. Importerslof Paporbangings, Sorim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, Frenoh Polish, Gold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Bruahoß: Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamontr.l, and Photoirrophio Glass; Picture Hramos and Tapestry Mouldings Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Bashes and Douru. .Glftus cut to size nnd carotully poked. 95 & 87. OUKKN-BTRKtT. VV/- a, » X l N N X X, 3UXLD3SK OARPKNTKR AND JOINKK, VDLOAH LAKKiI Kvory Description of Building Duslgnod and Brected. AU Branohea ot the Building Trada oxoottted by Kxperienoed Workmen. Shop Fronts Offloe yittlngfl &0., fen I hi £ N U is R S O M, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GKNKRAL DKCORATIVK PAINTKK, INO, 8, WyWDHAM-STRBKT. BOOK-BIJNUIJMu & TAfiiK-RULIMU cntW'y w w- w »•* -y -y-y y *y ww-v V Vr^ U\: WILLIAM LEYS, « I; ;' BOOK-BINDKR. PAPKR-RULKR. I| |r \c MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS Ruled i iii; j« and Bound to Pattern, «2 £■ v —— 4 wry music, magazines, bible 3 I!• AND PRAYER BOOKS, jij ik f BOUND IN ATX BTYLES, "3 jli B*l X rII i,^i _„ L — - _.— "iMm '■ Three Doors abovo Stab Office. bakers' special ruled day-books. LIBRARY B >OK3 STRONG & CHEAPLY BOUND, HAMJfiiS OARBIAUK AIM I) URAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIK, Propriktok, vtiotoria blrkkt bast. auckland. Repairs of Erery Doßoriptlon in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shobtebt Notiob. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED. m~ N,8.-Country Orders Donotnallr anendea tO; , T7IDWARD BARXXiKY, ARCHITKCT, BTIOHBURY3 BUILDINO QUKBN-BTREKT. AMiS S STEW AR T, civil engineer and authorised surveyoh, Corker of Shortland akd O'Connkll- STREETS. JS ' JUNCTION STORE. oornkb or Newton ahd Great Nokth Roads, J. M. ""w"h IT E FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER. I 0-IMKB OF BCTTKK OF FIBOT-OL-SB QUALITY. Bran, Malzo, Oats, and Potatoes. «3T Famlilos Waited opon tot Orders. "«• Gooda Promptly Delivered. W ECOLOUR, & GLA&S w'aRKHOUSE.- C. G. Hill, Importer of Paporhanginga, Oi s Colours, Glass. Varnish, White Lead, &0., Gilt and Stained Mouldings and Pictures, &o. Pio turo framing to ordor. Jußt landed, ex Coro fm"and^'Loch Uoon,' 245 packages Paper hangings, Wbito Load. Oils &c.-Pleaße note tho address: WoUosley-street West (opposite Market entrance), , 55 A. S S O N . OARPENTKR ANDJOINKR, BBRBSFiORD-STRBET, AUCKLAND, Oppoßlte the Congregational Cbunib. AU repairs promptly and economically executed. Estimates given, gnnerala tnrnlahed. -. v a JN S U V Jf JS X, O HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGKNT Opposite H.M/8 Ouatom-housw FOKI-SIBEUT, AWOKLAN.D, HAB ALVAYB »OB B*l* lArge Blocks ot LAND FARMS, both Improve4;and otherwla Also, HOUSES, COTTAGKS. &c, . On Moat Ronannable Termß. _ WILLIAM THUM AS, Corner of Lome and Vlotorla-streete. Auckland East MOHOMENXAI, MARBLE, AND GENBBAIi STONEMASON, ARCHITECTinRAL SCULPTOR AND CARYEB, Inscriptions aoourato and boautllui. Monumentß, Tombß, Headstones, and BTery description of Stone Work at tho lowest pOßßible p rices for town and counirv SURGEON DENTIST ■WABB1TBI,&«IBEKT, SKAB (JUBaN-BTRMT, Patnlesa Bxtraotion of Teeth by the Odda- NitrogoQ Gas. Professional Honrs-9 a.m. till & P.m. 7T~iTIB AND POT XJS U, Itt coach-buildebs, grey-struet, aocklaed, v r Tron-b-xrfe Shafts, Spokea, Belloos, Blue I G?mVd 'Sil o£ hardwood, at Lowast ' Market Prices.^ .. ... ' q^adT~MARK' AND LEAKNI 1 JAMBS fcKID & SONS, Hobson-streot. OADWffIMAKKBS, BPIKW TUKNEBS. AND flne display ot Furcituro now on exhiDiucn at their spacious warerooma. In town.



Business Oardiv JOHN BOYLAN, C.E.] [ROBT. LUNDON, C.E. Boylan and lundon, CIVIL ENGINEERS, [ Licensed Land Transfer Surveyors authorised native land surveyors. [ engineering and quantity surveyors. ! colonial bank building, AUCKLAND. All!" U li 0 T H E X S MARBLB AND FRHHOTONK MASONB Monuments, Head-stonos. Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings, INSCRIPTIONS KXKODTHD IN A BUPKRIOB STYLB, Pbiobb nnd Dksiqnh FItKK on Application. ADDRESS !— CONNER O» Rutland and lornk Streets, auckland Near Junction of (jwoon ond Wakoflold streets! JW. KNIGHT • (LATB OF THK CITY MARKET), Poulterer, Fruiterer & Greengrocer, Corner of Darby an Quekn-btreets. Wholesale and Rotal Established ISM, SHIPPING SUPPLIED. Poultry, Dressed tor Tablo, always ready. Live Pigeons, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Duoks, Goose, Tnrkoyß, and Fowls kept In stock, Gome Fowls, Spanish, Brahmaß, and Bantamß (Pure-bred). rUKSII BUTTER AND BGQB ALWAYS ON HAND. Llconsod Dealer In Qamo at KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two doora abovo Arthur's Auction Mart. ( P i L" Ha m • LADDHK & BAKKOW MAKER, i 80 and 82, Victokia-strkkt, Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, ( f arrow Whools, Clothoa Horses, Clothes Boxes, Trarolllng Cheats, &0,, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Ollloe Fitting, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on J tho shortoßt notice. I N.B,—Ladders, Stops and Barrows lent on J hlro, Violins bought. One or two superior old Violins for sale; also, a ttood VkOlincollo cheap |jl ISh. a k AJN V V U., X? WHOMCBALK BHIPPINO AND FAMILY BUTCHERS, DUKKN-STBEKT [Next Bans of Now Zealand, Auoklandk Poultry of All Kinds drossod to order. Prime Sraokod Tongues, Homo-onrod Bacon Corned Uoof on Salo in Lergo Uuantitios. tST N.B.—DKALKHB IN GAME. TE» Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of tho Colony upon receipt of order. Families waitod on in town or suburbs. ' WIIiLIAM TENNANT, I'ioNEKR Manu acturkb or UMBRKLLAB AND PARASOLS, Uppor Queen-street, Wanted Known Tonnnnt's A I Umbrellaß are tho Boat and Cheapost, New summer stock at S rices to meet tho times. Recovering in tho 38t stylo, with ohoioo varioty of material. Note—l. Lennox^ Buildlnns, Upper Queen troet. Kswbllshed 1803. JA MX S li UTOB XX, CARTKK, CONTRACTOR, &O Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's sldo on Shortest Notloo. Ballast Supplied. Nbwcastlb and Bay or Islands Coal, Also. Firewood (cut and uncut) reasonable. / THK / rr apai rioKN t>room rio. (Unlimitbd). Temporary Promlaos: OUSTOM-HOU3K-3TRKKT WK3T, Nkak thh Dock, rrnuH k. gilmour (Late Thomas J. Harbutt), STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLE FORGE, AND BELLOWS' FACTORY, Victoria-street East, Auckland. 1R EliA IS V B X O V O. SK H, WOOL MKRCHANTB, TANNERS AND LKATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Hoot Uppers, Grindory, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery lioso, &c, &o. Waiohoiison:—Vuloan Lane and High street Works I—Pannmre, Auckland. Constltnents' Orders Promptly and carefully Kxeonted. uraperv. V DKFKRRKD \ II PAYMENT j tt SYSTBM /I MDNRO & MILLIGAK, TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND OUTFITTKRS, KAKANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite Newton Post Office), Have Wkll - asborticd stock ot the BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments i—Dresses, Prints, Calicoes, Longcloths, Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, Blankets, Rugs. Carpets, Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Monties. Frenoh Morinoes, Shawls, Cash meres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and Twonda. HavlnK found that thure Is an opening for a TAILORING BUSINKSS on the Defebrkd Payment System, thoy have secured tho ser ' vices of a FIHSr CLASS CUTTKR, and ore now prepared to make to measure, fromFlrßt olaes Materials, at reasonable prices, every dosoription of Clothing. AUTwoeds thoroughly Bhrunk before being made up, and fit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment Svstemhaa been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited inoomos to procure necessaries In the easiest possible way. M. & M. having had oonalderable London ox perience In this particular System of Business, and having their Goods direct from the Bkbt London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer the BKST GOODS on the MostlAdtan taseous Terms. tar Note the Address,— "IyTUNRO & IVJ\ILLIGAN, KARANGAHAPH ROAD (ODDoaite the Newton Post Office), \»f- ELLEiSI-ISY HOUSE, Jubt Opened, a ohoicb assortment of spring dresse3, spring millinkby, hats, gloves, neckties, ruffles, collars, cord and tassels, etc, A Large Stock of CORSETS just to hand, in a variety of makes, from 2/6. Thompson's " Glove Fitting" Oorsete. A Large Stock o( TWKKDS from 1/8. Morley's Knitting Cotton, 1/3 per lb. HOSIERY-No batter value any whoro. Five per cent. Discount for cash on Paroela ot 20s and upwards. Country orders promptly and faithfully - executed, ta1 BUY YOUR DRAPERY AT L OJ V E T T ' S, WELLEStKVr-STREET. ■VpBW GOODS I TO-BW GOODS I SPRING AND SUMMER. Uppek tsr 278 "m Qukkn. STPEET, JOHN KEESING, In returning thanks for the liberal patronage ho has received sinoe the opening of his Drapery Business, begs to announce to his OQBtomers and the public generally that he has now Opened his SPKINU and UU.MMKR Goods, well se lected, which will bs sold (as usual) with a small advance on cost, and giving the best valce possible for Cash, We are now showing special lines In— Boigos, all Bhade3, s}d yard! Ladies Two-thread Baibtiggan Hoae, 10d Ladies' Lace Fichus, is Gd Lustres, in all snadoß, BJd yard Deep Coloured Fringe, IOJd yard Ladies' Full-size Ties, all shados. Summer Flowers, Id spray Together with a Largo Asaortraont of Dress Matebials and Fancy Aetiolbs tor the Season. Note tho address:— JOHN KJEBSING, 278, Uffeb Qitewn-sxreei,



I Business Notices. * MERICAN PORTRAIT ROOMS, 13, J\ Grey-street, Auckland.—Having M-opened the above Gallory, tho Proprietor la prepared to tako Flrst'tlass Portraits and deliver thorn In a few minitos. 25 Gems for 2a. Equally good Pioturoa taken In dull weather as In sunshine. Prlcos: 3 dos; Goran, 2/6; 1 doz Double Qems, 41; ldoz Suiibaamfl, 6/; half-doz Sunbeams, Hi 1 doss Carto-de-Vlaites, 8/; half-doz ditto, 5/; Single Cabinet Pictures, 3/; 2 ditto, 5/; Large Pioturea for framing, 5/ find 10/ each; Children unrior five years o£ ago, 1/ extra.—Note address JOHN L.OW, 13, Grey-street. U~O WN BAKERY, KARANGAHAPE ROAD. Oppoeito Piu-streot Weuicyan Chapel. DAVID GRUBB, BAKEK, CONFECTIONER, AND GENERAL Stokekekpkk. A now and extensive Shop lately added to the former one. The Best Dairies of Butter, Kggs, and Canterbury Cheeßes, &0,, continually on hand. Goods Ruarantoed of tho best quality, and at (Juoon-atroot prioos. An early trial re quested. /^ROCKERY, GLASSWARE, &0., &C. I have to Inform tho Inhabitants of Auckland and surrounding districts that, having ■> largo stock, I have not been able to dispose of It in the time axreed upon with incoming tenant, so have niado arrangements with him to continuo the CHEAP CLKAKING-OUT PALE OK CROCKERY and GLASSWARE for a Few Weeks longer, and therefore solicit an early call from all requiring goods In the above line. Ono trial will oonvlnue the most sceptical that tho Sale is Genuino. tar The premlaos being positively let. no roasonablo offer will bo rotused. U. BLOOM, UNDKR THEATRE RoYAt,, QUERN'-STIIEKT. Formosa) In Morto. I VTEYV ZEALAND FERNS, i.l Unmounted, or I Tastefully Mounted In various ways, MOM 12 C P TO 120 YAH ktikb, or Sale by ERIC CRAIG, PBINCKB-STnitRT. j PULMAN'S PHOTO KOOMS, I SHORVLAND-BTRBBT. Tourists and Visitors are Invited to Inapoot Pulman's Viows of tho Hot Lakes, Auoklaid and Hush Soenory, &o. The greatest variety of Original Portraits of Maori Celebrities In New Zealand. PHOTOGItAPHY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS, S. PARKER HAS FOR SALE a number of the above, with Tap road? for une, tfi and upwards, At^his Stkam Works, Victorla-stubkt, Or his Shop WXLLKSLKY-STRKKT. Largo quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down pipes iilwnjs In stock. Verandah Iron curved at shortest notice, Manufacturer of Load and Compo Pipe. A choico Boloct ion of Chandeliers, So., at his Wullosley-Btreet shop. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Licensed to lay on Water, Sou- Patented or thk Improved Lead Edok Riming. TpVENING CONCERTS. IsKLKCTIONS FROM OPERAS, BONGS, DUETS, tea, &O. Hlvor y Person can have these in their ow Home by culling on J. HOWJUEN, Shobtland-strbkt, and Purchasing ono of his Nbwlt-Importbd P I A N O 3. _____ WF. P A I IK B S O», • GENERAL IMPORTER, Has Now m Stock tho following Specialities by English, Foreign, and Colonial ..Manufacturers :— SOAPS-Tollet, Household, Curd, and Carbolic, BRUSHWAKK- scrubbing, Shoe, atove Whitewash, liannister, Double ditto, Flat Dust, Broom-heads, and American Brooms GLASS AND CHlN\A—wince, ornamontal and plain; Champagnes, Noblere and Long Beers, Cups and Saucers, Slop Bowls, Small and Broad Plates, &c, &c, &O. STATIONERY. - Browne, Groya, and White Paper. C.L. Note and Envelopes, Tinfoil, Inke, Pens. &c, &o. BOOTS ANU SHOK3,Leather, and Grindery MISCBLIiANKOUS— Brass Bedroom Lamps, Lamp Chlmnles and Globes, Candlesticks, Judson's Specialities, Tacks, Fanoy Brooms, &C, &O. Agent for Burgess's Baking Powder and Washing Blue, and Crawford's SarsaporiUa Tonic Note the Address :— UOCHRANE'S BUILDINGS, FORT-STRKET. N.B.—Ronta and Debts collocted. m aT j o h h s JL ■ Begs to Inform tho inhabitants o( Auck land and its vicinity that he has opened a HAIRDRESSER'S SHOP in a part of tho promises well-known as G. W. Hkslop, Engineer, VICTORIA-STREET, Opposite tho Royal Mail Hotel, Auokland, HArßDnnsaiNo: Mbn, 6d; BoYB,_Sd. 7T~R"~U U W V LIME. GROUND LIME. FOR BALK SO UTHGATE'S Maiiukanoi Hydraulic Ground Roohe Limb, in any quantity, for Concrete, Paths, Floors, Collars, o to. (next to stone flagging. Is unrivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). Tor tanks and other wet work It la a flrst-olasa mater B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, Customhouse-street. rpiHE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED) Beg to Inform their numerous Customers tha they ha vo purchased the Business hitherto con dnoted by Messrs. Jagger and Parker, and that, In accordanco with this arrangement, Mr,. Jagger will bo tho Manager (or the Company In Auokland, who will rooolve and exeoute all orders. 0. A, HARRIS, Chairman, Auckland, September, 1881. WE beg to give notice to our Customers that wo have incorporated our Business With tho New Zealand Timber Co. (Limited). JAGGSR & PARSER, Auckland, September, 1881. THE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED) c now prepared to supply Timber of any ength and eizo at the shortest notice. FRANK JAGGER, Manager, Aucklaad, September 1881. m O TIUVKLLEKS, &0. Pbrreitos for Homb.—Very Handsome Cur osity Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking Stloks, made of rioh and beautiful Now Zealand i Woods; also, Polished Spooimens of Woods in small box, and Brass-bound Cheßts of Drawers in pioked Mottled Kauri. All at very reason ablo prloos* WILLIAM NOKRIK, Worker of N atlve Woods.top of Shortlgnd-atreet SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. k J. L. KEAN (Latk Alfred Smart), Hob for Bale a number of the above, with Taps ready for uso, at reduced rates, at his Shop, Elliott-atreet, Large quantities of Spouting* Ridging, and Down Pipes always In stock. Verandah Iron curved at tho shortest notice. Conntry orders will always .recois-e bis prompt attention. Lead washers always on hand. W~ ASTBD X NOW », THAT H P. GIBBONS & CO. deliver thk best Bawn wood At 12s per Ton, H P (J IBBONa & C°" GBOCEBS 4HD PBOVISION HSBOBANTS, HOBHON-BTRBKT. T^EWTON FANCY BAZAAR. WANTED KNOWN- That A. A. Stephenson Is now selling all kinds of Ladles' Fancy Work, Wools (Berlin), Berlin Fingering, Shetland, Crewel, Ice Wool, &o. • Silks in all Shades, Cosies, Cushions, Smoking Caps, made and unmade, Tracings, && Lessons given In all kinds of Fanoy Work. Also, a Large Assortment of Ladies' Bags and Klto Work Baßkets, Work Boxes, Handkerchief Boxes, Wiiting Desks, Blotting Sheets, Scran Books, and a Large Assortment of Glasawarc Pictures, Toys, &c. Alao. Jnet opened, a very Handaome Lot of Birthday Cards, Scrapo. aDd Oleographs, Plotures, &c. Come and see tho Beautiful Assortment of Christmas Cards insit landed from London. An early inspection in vited. Also, Stationery of all descriptions. AM orders punctually attended to, &; A. STEPHENSON KABANGAHAPB ROAD. ' NSWTON,



Business Notices TO THE INHABITANTS OF PON SONBY AND NEWTON. J. FORD has pleasure in intimating that he has owned a First-class Retail Grocery Estab lishment in those New Premises opposite All Saint's Cbnvoh, Ponsonby, on the syßtem of SMALL PROFITS AND QtJICK SALES. Boiog sure that such a want has been felt for Borne time, he has confidence in offering a First olasa Article at Prices Unequalled hy any other [HouseinthoTrade. poß][)i Wholesale and Retail Grocer, Excelsior Grocery Warehouse, Ponsonby. A trial reupectf ully EOlioited. Families waited On for Orders, and Goods delivered to all parts froe of charge. Pleaee note the address. A. C O L S O N • Begs to inform the Auckland Publlo that ho has NOW OPENED one of those New shops in Victoria-street as STATIONER, BOOKSELLER, ETC., With a varied assortment of First-class Goods at very moderate prices. An Early Inßpootlon Invltofl. TuCKLAND PICTURE. FKAMIN3 AND GILDING DEPOT. J, R, Dn COUECEY Begs to notify to his old friends and the gonoral public that ho has undertaken the Management of the above Establishment, where GILDING, PICTURE-FRAMING, MOUNTING, &0., In all its branches will be undertaken at prices defying competition. ESTIMATES GIVEN. A Large Stock of Mouldings, Picture-framing Materials, and Pictures of every description always on hand. QUEEN-STREET, Junction of wakkfibld-street. IfIURNITURJS WAREHOUSE E. COTTER, ('AUINBTM AKKH, UPHOLBTBBER, UNDERTAKES. Bagatelle Tables made to order, Billiard Cues always on hand. VICTORIA-STREET WEST (corner ot Nelson street), Auckland. All orders promptly attended to. Chargea moderate. W.ALLER~'S TOBACCONISTS STOCK. EVERYTHING POSITIVELY TO Bffi SOLU. Premises must close on December 4th, after which a well-known Chemist will occupy. RUINOUS PRICKS. Call Early and make selection, - EDWARD LKWIS, For the administratrix. rjnliE AUCKLAND SALT WATER JL BATHS, BRKAKWATER, Are now open for Bathing. The following rates will bo charged :— Single Bath .. SdlQuartorlyT'kt 12a Od Monthly Ticket.. 5s Odl Half-yearly do fil Os Od Yearly Tloket .. .. 110b Od, A Towel will bo provided Froe of Charge. T. HILDITCH. . N.B.—Oeo Cedar Boat, 25 foot long; also, other Reoond-haad Boats yon ha.lv., Boats Let on Hpm WHY VaY MURE! —Inspect the Goods, compare Prices, and Judge for yourselves.—Allen's Gecer;il Drapery, Victoria street; fO S E P H GEARY, ROCKR AND PROVISION MER CHANT, Franklin Koad, Begs to Inform bis friends, customers and the general public that ho has opened a New Shop at Franklin Road, near the Primitive) Methodist Church, with a choice and carefully soleoted Stock of Groceries, Provisions, Crockery, &c, and trusts, by strict attention to business and soiling at town prices, to merit a share of public patronage. Families waited upon for orders, and goods promptly delivorod. Knives Ke-bladedJ Saws Sharpened HENRY liEADBEATER (From Sheffield), PRACTICAL GRINDER AND CUTLK B, WAKEFIELD-STRKET. Scissors, Surgical Instruments, and Carpenter's Tools put in thorough order. Razors Hollow Gbottnd. AIAPOI WOOLLEN MANUFAC TURING* COMPANY (Limited). AUCKLAND WAREHOUSE, FORT-STREET. Robert Fry, appointed Sole Agent for Provincial District of Auckland. BARGAINS I—Ladies,bear in mlud that Williams baa opened up another lot of Fresh Goods, which ho intendu to s&ll cheap. The best and cheapest lot of Ladles' Under clothing in Auokland; the best assortment of Real and Imitation Maltese Lace; a nice lot of Lace and Silk Ties. Neck drillings; a nice assortment ot Gilt and Black Brooches and Bar rings cheap. Ladleß from the country -would do well to buy their goodsat Williams's Cheapest House In Town, foot of Grey-street, four doors above Market Entrance. Open till 0 o'clock p.m. rnHORNTON, SMITH AND FIRTH X fIIAVK FOR HALE " Crown Brand" Flour, In sack*, 100's and Wb "T.5.F.," ■ „ ~ ~ .. "Cantab" ~ ~ .. ~ Sharps Bran Fowl Wheat, Wharf Mill, Auokland 27th October 1881. rftDEN TERRAUJE JfimT OFFICE, F. M. MORLEY, xba dbalkr and family groobr, Kden Terrace Families waited upon for orders. Good delivered to any part of the Town and . Suburbs. IyiGHT SOIL CONTRACT. All porsonß In the City or Suburbs requiring the services of the present Contractor at the reduced rates should mako early application to G. WILSON, at his residence, Nelson-stroeS, or nndor oover, addressed "G. Wilson, Night 301 l Contractor. City Counoil Oflloea " rTIAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING J MACHINES Abb Simple to Learn, Quiet in Action. Not liable to get oat of order, I'ossEßs large and easily threaded Shuttles. No Difficulty In getting Needles and Extras TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES hotjld bb Inbpkotbd by all desirous ot pro ouring a Thoroughly Good Machine, Also, to be had at Low Prices, TWI3TED LOOP-8 TIT OH MACHINES Of Best Construction, ' tsr agknti T. PEACOCK, Ofticiah. Spoptaoles, Teloacopea, Microscopes, Barometer?, Electric Bells, SCO. Instalments and Machines Repaired, SHOKTLAND - STREET. (Opposite the Poßt-oace> CIOKLEY'S BUILDINGS, HOBSOfI j STREET. MRS BEACH (late of Chrlstohurch, New Zoalard), begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland ard surrounding districts that she has started a MJlilnery and Dressmaking Establishment, where the latest materials may be brought by oustomers to be mado up in every variety of Parisian and English styles, a li. mode. The pnbllo may rely upon punctuality and strict Attention to all orders: and Mrs 8., having had U years' experience in the South, confidently solicits the patronage of future favours. ADCOOK, ot Kemuera, Degs to • inform the publlo of Newmarket and snrroundlng districta that he has NOW OPENED a Branch Business at New market, opposite the Railway Station, espooially for the sale of Small Goods, and hopes to receive a share of patronage. German Sausages. Polo nies, Black Puddings, Tripe, Genuine Pork Plea and Saveloys. Poultry trussed to order. Kvery thing of best description and at moderate rates. ■ SANFORU'S FRUIT AND PRO VISION STORE. Fresh Butter, made by a patent p*ooets, Wd lb. Green Peas, Is 01 per peck. Apples, Banauas, Pino Apples. TuranaSl and Auckland Salt Butter, 6d tolOdlb, Superior Now Potatoes, lolba for Is. Victobia-btf.bbt (corner ot Albert-street). IiANGLEY, Butcher, Hobson-street, • respectfully informs tho public of Auck land that h3 has taken the Business recently carried on by F. Smith, and hopes, by a(riot attention, courtesy, and moderate charges, to merit a fair snare of public patronage. m



I Meotoral. {NITY EAST ELECTORATE, An Adjourned Meeting of tbo Fricnda and Supporters of Sir Qeorge Groy trill be held at the Albert Hall, Darby-street, THIB IThura day) EYKNING, at half-past 7 o'clook, at which all Sir George's sympathisers are parti, cularly requested to attend. Business: To farther go through the roll. QITY NORTH ELECTORATE. MB. REES Will address the Eleotors of CITY NORTH,' at the THEATKK ROYAL, TO-MORROW (FRIUAY) NIGHT, at 8 o'clook. Mr. Rees will review the past political action of tho Assembly, including the Secession of the Four Auckland Rats, tho Native Policy of tho Government, tho question of Local Solf-Govorn ment, of Taxation, of the Public Lands, of the Upper House, and some other matters of public Importance. December 1,1881, TO THE ELECTORS OK PARNELL, At the request of a great number of the Electors, I oner myself aa a Candidate to repre sent your interest* in Parliament. I will address the Klcctora in the Parnell Hall THIS KVKN ING, at 3 o'clock. I remain. Gentlemen, RICHARD FITZG KHALD. 14/fR. GORDON will Address the Elec tors of Franklin North in the Public Hall, Pakuranga, on Friday, December 2,at7.30p.m, Public Hall, Wairos, on Monday, December 5 Publio Hall, Hunua, on Tuesday, Decamber 6 Public Hall, Papaknra. Wednesday, December 7, at 7.30 p.m. rpO THE ELECTORS OF PARNELL. Mr. RICHARD MONK will address the electors of Parnell aa follows :— Friday, 2nd December, at 8 p.m., St, Sepulchre's School-room. Saturday. 3rd December, at 8 p.m., New market Hall. mO IHE ELECTORS OF AUCKLAND X WEST, DR. WALLIS Will addrcßß the people of Auoklatd West in St James's Hall, Wellington-Btreet,on FRIDAY, December 2, at 8 o'clock p.m. Ladles are invited. rpO THE ELECTORS OF CITY 4 NORTH. CENTMtMEN,—I have the honour to offer my self as a Candidate to represent you in the House of Representatives. I shell take an early opportunity ot meeting yon in public. W. L. REES. November 28th, 1881. mO THE ELECTORS OF EDEN. Bknti,kmew,—i have the honour to announce myself as a Candidate to represent yon in the next Parliament, and shall in due course notify when I shall hare the pleasure of addressing yon. Yours faithfully, JOS. A, TOLS. Auckland, 21st Ootobnr, 1881. JO THE ELECTORS OF EDEN, Gentlemen,— At the request of many of the Electors of i-'don. I beg to offer m aelf as a Candidate to represent you in the ensuing Parliament. shall take an early opportunity of addressing you upon the political questions of the day. Yours faithfully, READER WOOD. TO THE ELECTORS OF WAITE MATA, Gentlkmen.—l have the honour to announce myself as a Candidate for tho Electt/ate of Waitemata, coming forward as a true Liberal. Having an intimate knowledge of tho require ments of the constituency, 1 sball at all times endeavour to secure such advantages as will promote tbo interest ot every District in the County. . BWEN W. AUSOK. Devonport, 23th November, 1881. rniiKCTORAL DISTRICT OF WAIPA. JCJ TO THE ELECTORS OF WAIPA. Gkntlkmkn,—lt is my intention to oiler my self, at the next General Election, as a Candidate to represent yonr District in the General Assembly WILLIAM JACKSON TTlMblhi, July I,IBBL mo THE ELECTORS OF PAKNELL. Gentlemen,— I beg to snbmit myself as a Candidate to re present you in the General Asuembly. Should you see fie to entrust me with bo great an honour, I shall make it my osre to be a hearty helper in all measures calculated to promote the present and future prospects of the country. So long and intimately known as I am to most ot yon, it is only reminding you ot what yon already know to remark that my sympathies are especially with the Northern end of the colony, and I have some experience •£ its special requirements. From my infancy it has been my home, and Its Interests shall always have my aftjotionate and zealous regard, and I will strive to promote such legislation as will most conduce to its well-being. I am, your obedient servant, RICHARD MONK. A UCKLAND EAST ELECTION, MR. J. M. CLARK'S COMMITTEE ROOM HIGH-STRBBT, Opposite Porter's Bonded Store. Office hours. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and from 2 p.m. to i p.m. The Committee meets every week day, except Saturdays, at 7.30 o'clook p.m. mO THE ELtCTGttS OF AUCKLAND EAST. Gentlemen,—At the request of a large num_ ber ot the Electors of yonr District, I have con. son tod to become a candidate for the honour of your suffrages at the approaching Election for a Member to represont yon in tho House of Representatives. I eholl take an early opportunity ot address Ing yon on the questions now before the public. I am, yours respectfully, J. M. CLARK, Auckland, November 23,1881. rpO THE ELECTORS OF COKO -*- MANDEL DIBTRIOT. Gbntwcmkn,—l beg to oHor myself as a Candidate for the House of Representatives for your Dlstriot at the forthcoming Elections, ands will take an early opportunity of explaining my P. H. BLACKMORE. mo THE ELECTORS OF RODNEY. Gentlemen,—At the request of a large number of Electors, I have consented to become a Candidate for yonr suffrages at the ensuing Election. I will take an early opportunity of visiting the various Settlements In the District for the purpose of addressing you. JOHN SHKPHERD. TRIDEN COUNTY COUNCIL. TO TH2 ELKCTORB~OF~THIE WHAU RIO ING. Gentlemen,—l beg to intimate to yon that it is my intention to seek re-eleotlon to represent you In thd K4on County Council. JAMKd JT, DIGNAN.



_ JBlectorai. mo THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLIN, X NORTH. Gentlkmkn,—l fun a Candidate for your suffrages at tho forthcoming General Kloctlon. I beg to inform my friends and supporters that I Intend going to the Poll against all comers. , I will address you in duo course. I am, gontlcmon, Yonrs obediently, WM. FRANK BUCKLAND, TO THE ELECTORS OP WAITJE. MATA. Gentlemen,— I respectively solicit your suffrages at tho forthcoming Eoloction of a Member to roprosont you in the General Assembly. I pledge myself to go to tho Poll,' Your obedient servant, W. 3. HUK3T. mo THE ELECTORS OF NEWTON. Gentlemen,—l am a Candidate for tho honour of Representing you in the next Parliament. If yon sco fit to re-elect mo. I will in the future, as In the post, do my best for your interest, WILLIAM BWANSON. mO THE ELECTORS OF WAIPA. Gentxbmkn,- I hava the honour to inform you that I shall baa Candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming general election. I shall take an early opportunity of meeting yon at the various centres, when I shall give you an outline of the past, and state to you my viaws of the future. , FRED. A. WHITAKER. rrto tb:e electors of Auckland J_ CITY NORTH. Gentlemen,—Having received a requisition from a large number of the Electors, Inviting me to become a Candidate, I beg to offer my services to represent you in Parliament, Bhould yon do me the honour of electing me, I shall endeavour faithfully to discharge the duties of the oißce. I shall take an early opportunity of expressing my views on public questions. Your obedient servant, THUS. PJSACOCK. 19th November. 1881. nno THJE ELECTORS OF CITY WEST. Gentlemen— At tho request of a large number of Electors, I have consented to become a Candidato for your suffrages at the forthcoming Eleotion, and will toketm early opportunity ot addressing you. Tours faithfully, ALISX. FLEMING. Hidncationai. MRS. LEWIS begs to inform the i'arents and Guardians of her dear Pupils, that owing to the serious Injuries received in thelate 'Bua accident, and in accordance with the earnest advice of her medical Tiion, she will close her establishment next "Friday, Novcmbsr 25, 1881. WITH reference to the above, Mrs. Lewis returns most grateful thanks to he friends who have for twenty-five years so liberally supported her In her soholaatlo career, and informs them that she has sold Epsom louse and the goodwill of her establishment to Mrs Htoddart. of FonßOnby (a lady eminently qualified to succeed her), who she hopes will receive the same patronage and support. IN consequence of the above "early closing of Mrs Lewis's School this Quarter, Mrs Stoddart intends re-opening It in Mrs Lewis's old residence, Kpsom Houbb Seminary, on the 16th January, 1882. instead of the beciulak quarter DAY. Mrs stoddart hopes that Mrs Lewis's present pupils will extend their patronage to her. •jIPSOM HOUSE SEMINARY, Hi EPSOM ROAD, Will be RK-OPJtNKO on . v MONDAY, 16th JANUARY, 1882. Tiems:- £ s. d. Boarders, over 11 years, per quarter .. 12 12 0 ■ „ „ 10 „ ~ .. 10 10 0 „ nnder 10 (girls or boys),, .. 88 0 English, French, German, Italian, Mnsio, Singing. Drawing and Painting of various kinds thorouKhly taught; also, Needlework of every description. ——- Apply to ■ MRS. STODDARD. Who succeeds Mra. Lewis. X> I AN O F 6 fe T K. MISS SEADKB (Bearing Certificate of First-class Honour* from Trinity College, London) Has openings for Pupils. Address: York Terrace, Grey-street WELLESLEY • STKEKT EVENING CLASSES, Separate fob Males and Females, Seoond Quarter commences on MONDAY October 3rd. Classes for Ladles will meet on Monday and Wednesday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m, Seoond Series of Leotures: "EPOCHS Of ENGLISH HISTORY.' Fee: 10b per Quarter, In advance. pHOICE PROPfiRTIES FOR SALE. THOMAS SEAMAN, ESTATK AGKNT, 36, Insurance Buildings, Auckland, ■ Has tor Sale, amongst other properties - 40 acres of Land in the flourishing district Of Lake Takspuna, the quality of which is unsur passed In the colony, and tho land 1b in a very ligh state of cultivation. Tbis choice property has about U ohalns of frontage to Tnkapuna's beautiful lake, and about 10 chains of metalled rood frontage, and presents a rare opportunity for a first-class investment. Price moderate. Terms easy. Also, A Valuable Farm of. over 900 aores in a-rieing district, within 1} hour's ride from Auckland, and contiguous to a railway station. This farm Is well dividedinto paddooks, and a considerable portion of it is in grass and cultivation, and con tains a most substantial and commodious Family Keßidanoa, with a magnificent view. T ANUS IN THE NOUTH. Persons owning Lands in the districts of Pukeksroro, Matakohe, Omaru, and Tokatoka, will find it to their advantage to consult Lam bert & Co., Commission Agents, opposite Stab Ofßoe, Wyadham-street TAN 1> S FOR SALE. 1,685 Acres within 16 miles of Auckland; 900 acres in grass _r.d cultivation, orchard, &c. 13-roomod House, outhouses of all kinds. The remainder light raised bush, fern, and swamp. Apply to J. R. LAMBERT ft CO.. Wynd ham-street. They have also lands in soveral other dtstrlots for Bale, ; mO SAW MILL OWfIEKS, TIMBER A SQUARER9. AND OTHHSRB. GOOD INVKBTMBNT. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, 225 Aores Good Land, one mile from Railway Terminus. 3ood river communication. About 600,000 to 700,000 feet Kauri upon it Largo quan tities of Ti-tree, Purirt. fit for sleepers, posto, or firewood. Unusual facilities- tor getting out junk timber. Price, 30sper aore; oasy terms. _ ■-■'. Apply to 0.X., care of Mr Kootloy, Solicitor, Queen-street. "\TOTICE. - New Shop, opposite All _13l Saintß' Churcu, Ponsonby Road.—Miss Rogers, having; lately arrived from Kngland, wishes to inform tho Ladies ot Ponsonby and district that sbo intendß Opening the Premises at the above address on Tuesday Next, Novem ber 29th, with a Choice Selection ot First-class Millinery, Fancy Drapery, and Hosiery; aleo, a good assortment of Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes, Slippars, &c; and hones, by prompt attention to orders, combined with moderate charges, to seoura a share ot their patronage and support. < THAMES VALLBY AND KOTOKUA RAILWAY COMPANY (LIMirKD). PSOTITABLB INVESTMENT. Shareholders are guaranteed 7 per cent on. their investment immediately on the line being opened, made up as follows :-r- , , M mn The land within a dißtrlot of nearly 100,000. acres will bo rated at 5 per cent, and a Govern ment guarantee of 2 per cant, on the oost to pro vided for. This rote of interest Is guaranteed for 15 years. <3ce District Railway Act. 1877. clauses 75 to 85, and Amondment Act, 1878, "'in^addlOon, tbe Directors expect to mako,_it least I per cent more to the shareholders by borrowing one-bolt the cost Of the line at borne, investors are invited to apply to the undersigned, or to authorised agents, for details as to the working of the Aote by which the tatmrtttMoo**. JAMEB BTKWrART> Interim Secretary.



Amusements, pONSONBY BAPTIST SQEQOUi • Will be held in tho above Eohool, at 7.30 p.m., THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, ■ •■ la aid o£ School Fnnde. ( Admission :-Adults, to; Children. M. . ST. LUKE'S PRESBYTERIAN 8A8..-.,. BATH SCHOOL, RKMUKBA. i A Musical and Floral Entertainment will.bo hold in St. Luke's Church, Romuera, on THIS .. Thursday) KVKNINO, Wooomber lat, at 7.30 o'clock. A Collection will bo uiado durtnjt tha evonlng in aid ol the funds ol tho Sabbath School. ' ■ "-.■■ . LL SAINTS' LADIES' WORK SOCIETY. I'ATBONEbS: MIisCOWIB. Pkomehade Concert of Vocal aiTd Instrumental Music, (With tho kind assistance ot woll-known Ama- a tours, Ladies and Ucntlonien), And BALB of a Large Assortment of WORK, including duna tiona ot Useful un d Fancy !■„,.- .articles, Toys, &0,, Sec, PON BON BY HALL, * , TO-MOKROW {FRIDAY), 2iiD Dko. CommoEclng atG p.m.; Concert at 8 p.m. Admission, One Shilling; Children, Half-price. This is an opportunity for the residents Of . i Ponsonby to obtain unique articles Bultable for Christmas Gi.'tn. . , , < At; it is dotermined to avoid pressure sales, , ~ the Committee will entirely rely upon volntftare purchases. All goods will be- plainly ana cheaply marked. [ TWHEpIN # :EN TBRTAINMEJTX. v' 1 2Q 000 MEMBERS AT 2Q«. BACH. I 88 PBBFOBMBRS. 27 PEItFORMKHS. DUNEDIN CUP. PUBLICANS1 H'UAP. Fir5t............£100J .(first ............£260 gooond 600 Second 125 Third.. 200 Third .._ SP Others (divided).. 700 Others (divided). 270 moo ,/- ■ " saw 30 PanFOKMitRS. 21 Performers, J. O. HANDICAP. OITY STAKES. First 680 First -....:•„' Second. 250 Second 12S , Third _ 100 Third,.....;...*., .80 Others (divided).. 350 O there (dividcdl.. 220 : ■ lliMO . «575 ' "By Letter only,* with two stamps enotee*! tor replies. Please send ROi OrdeWi, -■Batt or Cheques—with Is oxohango added:' . bat nnder no circumstances will Registered Letters bo accepted, and address— ; .. ■>. '■ ADA MANTUA, ' . :'-';' ■/;;,,' Care of Mr Abraham, Box 331, Post OffloEj, , DUNKDItf. Four First amount to £2000) Kaoli of which can Four Second „ „ £1000 } be won with Ono : Fonr Third „ „ 161W) Tioket. . iy O R T H ' S H O KB. STBAWBKBRIK^AND ORKAMI STRAWBHBBIES AND CBBAM WILLOW GROVE GARDENS DKVONPORT..;..-,., . I The undersigned having taken -the above '■' ■■ Bardens, ttusts that by strict attention .to ! business, and by supplying Fruit of the best . quality, to merit a fair share of publio patron* Tka, Coffse, and otukk Reifkebhmbnt ■[• at shortest notice. ; ' : Swings, Lawn, Splendid. Shade, F. H. WKLLS Ecclesiastical. "DARNELL WESLEYAN CHURCH. A SOIREK in connection with the Anniver sary of this Church will be held THIS BVKN- ' NG. Tea at 631) p.m. Addrensos by tho : Rnvs. F. G. Hammond, L. Hudson, W. L. Baiter, W. Blade, and other ministers. Music by an i efficient Choir. Thomas Buddie, Esq., will pre side. ■ . . ; ■ -.' .;,■"„.. ~-. Medical. ;■ ' ÜBh I C NOTI CB, ; The Business of P. F. IHahtin-son, Chemist/ of Earangahapa Road, Newton, will in laturo I j be carried on nnder* the title of " Tlio Golden Mortar," the manafjemSnt being undertaken by , T. P. MORGAN, late of tho City of Hereford, ; Bngland. . rfiEE FAC7.1 IS NOW ASSURED : JL TnAT ISOIPIKNT CONSUMPTION, I CUBONIO BBONOHir.S, /BfHMA, THROAT -. and lung co:upla;ntß, nkrvodb and av'aktinq 1/iskaßbs are permanently relieved, the worst symptoms arresiod, and a healthy re action produced by AlOKiya SYRUP OTf 'EUCALYPTUS | and QUINIK-h. These great results are owing to the combination ot . ! ' -:: NEKVB ANU BRAIN TONICS . that lend increased sustaining powers to • the invalid, added to which is the SPECIFIC AOIION of the Buoalyptus on the mucnj mem branes, whereby the air passages are ' oleared at unhealthy secretions in a natural manner. Daily evidence is afforded of the per manent resusoitatlns: action of this remedy— bo that all "vho suffer should at once make a trial of its eminent proper- ' '■ ties. The Eucalyptusßyrop is moderate ' in price, and within the reach of all who needlt. Itiaapharraacoutioalcombina tion ot tonlo alkaloids with hypophoa phites.and not a societ noatrum. BeKlstered and gazetted under "The Trades Marks Hcelstration Act,* by Graves aickin, Tue Pharmacy, Auck land. Wholesale Agent) IBs Naw Zkalakd Vrvq Company. TWo X Id is '.'O1 v". ::K'K'"M O.V-A h-S! HUDSON (LATK HILL AND lIU DS'JN), CUBMIST AND DRUGCIIST, BegHto Inform his friends and customers that ho has BKMOVHiD bti Busfnoss to NKW AND COMMODIOUS PKBMISBS ." at tho oornor of VIOTOBIA & HOBSON-STRKEm "GHOULD BEJB^BVERY HOUSE.' 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To Puhify the Blood, - CRAWFCKD'S SARSAPARILLA T 0 N IO ; Is certainly superior to most of the medicines ■ 1 sold for this purpose, and by its judioions use - ' many a serious illness might be averted, and i hundreds save themselves a lot ot stifforinft and ■ ' expense they now Incur through neglecting to [ take notice of many little disorders that a few ! doses of .this TONIC would speedily remove slt * is VEEY PLBASANT ,TO TAKB, and being • I compounded of only Harmless Drugs, may 1» ■ takon by anyone, howovor DELICATE, with , SAFETY and BENEFIT, Prepared only by O R AW F OR D, I'HARMACKtmCAI. CfISUIST, : N E W,T OW, . [ Aucicr, fl.ro, Sold in Bottles at ss, Each. ' ir. "6" .•, y , ■:"!',;p,. 0.:,:; ;-B.V; ' AUCKLAND TIMBKR'&OMPANY (LmmtDj. . » Worklnu Hours at Auckland Works uatll **'; , • further Motioo:— , MoniiaytoßM(las*(Uiclusive),,7.3na.m.toSpin. ? Saturday .. .-. .. ..7.30».ci.t<i12000n W. 0. DAIiDY, Jew.. Becrßtary.