The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XII—No. 3,348

AUCKLAND, N.Z.. FBIDAY,_AFRIL g& 1881-

("Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEIVtfY



Shipping. 13ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP UO. THROUGH THK UNITED BTATRB OF AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Undor Postal Contract with the Governments of New Zealand and Now South Wales. ____ UfttoofSail _ Steamer. Ton, s £* $ an _ clpco. City Of S7dnoy .. S. 100 Juno 27 April 20 Australia.. .. 3,200 - May 21 City of Now York 3,400 May 2 Juno 21 Kealandhi. .. 3.200 May 30 - Pastotigera booked throngh to Ltvorpool, London, or Parix, via the grcit Overland Roads of America, mid tno Steamers of tho Atlantio I.ncs from Now l rork, FARES. First-class to London £0G and|upwards H'eeragu to London £3710 F.r t-class to San Francisco- £10 Steerage - £20 Through Cabin Pasaongors aro permitted to j lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho cities of tho United Stated, not to oxceod six inontlm. No Shipping Ordors will ho issued aftorlp.m. on tho day before tho sailing of Bteamera for San Francisco. For freight rato3 and all othor information, BPPlyt° THOS.T. GAMBLE, Asront. Lower Quoon-strcot <->. i U'U iiUiNXUJX-v. '^^fe^^^. ORIENT IINE. ■uiteas&BffiKS Tho l0 ;i 0W i n!? stoamohlpa be omrinc to tho Orient Steam Navigation Com panyi iVimitedl.and th a I: acillc Steam ft avigation Company will loavo SfDNKY at tho under moSnod datec for MKLJOUKNM. ADE LAIDK and LONDON, via Suez Canal:— Btoamor. I 'ctr.rnngftl Dnto. LUbITANIA SS? 2- LIGUR A I.Offi M ays« PdTOSI J.-lfl May 20 OARONNK 3.570 JunoJ f!H1M80R,\!50.... 3,817 Juno 17 JOHN El A .: ti.... 4.152 July 1 And tho S> 'to will bo maintained py sao ceo ling stem., sat intervals of a Fortnight. Furo to Liondon, 15 to 70 guineas. Suez Canal Unas, Si in addition. Parcels booked through to London. Vaginngora o«n book from Auokland at a throu"h ra o to cover Intercolonial f»ro and Caiufduos, and so socuro special advantages. I'assagiis from London can bo granted in Auckland. . , , For plan 3 and full particulars, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & to.. Joint Managers of the Lino or to tho Agonts in Auckland UNION STEAMSHIP CO, OF N.Z, IjIMITBD Quees-fireet UHIU!. KiKAMiSfMir COMPANY Of NEW 1' "S^-; c \ Z!''At'AND 'LIMXT>i ;i I — 4, 'f I*' E TA'i LX— jlji " Arßit, ISSI. FOR GISBORNK NA^IKR, Wl-CLLINGTON, LYTTKLTON. PORT CHALMKRP. and BLUFF (FROM QOKKN-BTrKKT WHARF) Steamship, Date of 3aili:>7. Latest Train. Te Anau Thursday, 28,10 a.m,| — FOR TARANAB.I. NKLSON, PICTON. WKJL LINGTON. LYTTKLTOM AND WBBT Coast Ports (from Manukau) Wanaka Tuesday, 20, 9 a.m. 7 a.m. Pexguin Monday, May 2,10 a.m 9.10 a.m. FOR BYDNKY. VIA RUSSKLU Rotorua Tuesday.May 3, i p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Te Anau Thursday, 28,10 a.m. — FOR RUSSELL AMP KAWAKAWA. Te Anau Monday, 25, i p.m. — S^-Cargo must bo alongside one hour before time of departure. Piissage Ticketß must bo taken at tho offloo before embarking. Au'-kljud Branch! 53. Qneen-stteeU Tho following flrst-class Steamers will bo despatched as under: - Loave I Leavo Sydney. I Mel'brno HYDAf-PKS, via Gallo April 20 April 25 IiUSKTTA. via Bombay May! May 9 KHEDlVK,_via_Gallo___J^?yJS__JVlay 23 Passages booked through from Auckland at I lowest rates. Apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents P. and O. Co. IG. Queen-street, Auckland. ifiss- CJTEAM TO THAMES. CAR %^ tO RYING PASSENGERS AND *!W'*" t CARGO, CONNECTING WITH OHINK MUKI, OMAIIU, WAITOA PLAINS, AND MOBRINS VILLB (Piako District). Time Table. s.s, 'rotomahana.1 From Auckland: Friday, 7 evening From Thames: Saturday, 1 afternoon Fares to Thames: Saloon. 7s 6d; Steerage. ss. Through to Te Aroha, 153. Freight through to To Aroba, 25s per ton. . No Cargo received within half-an-houT Of ad vertlsedtimeofleavinig ;igß!R&TiNNKi Agents. «££*&- WAiUKU ANU UNfi. :^S&> VV HUNGA STKAM NAVI "■^^^GATION CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-APRIL, 1881. SS" 'MANUKAU.' Leave Onehuuga: Leave Waiuku: Apr# _ 2^-Saturday.Cam 2";— Monday 3pm 26—Tuesday, 830 a m 26-Tuesday i P m 27-Wednes.. 9 30 a m 30-Saturday. 745 a m 30-Saturday, 12 noon Mannkau Heads-Every Thursday, 8 a ra. Applyt° A. CUNNINGHAM. Agent. ~*£i*- OTfiAM TU HOT SPRINGS, Mahubangi, MatakaKA, aidKa*a* Kawau. akp Omaha. The s.s. ROSE CASEY, Al at Uoyflfl. J. Casey, Master. For Hot Springs and Matakana—Every Tues day, at 11 o'clock ForlHot Springs and Mahurangi— Saturday, April 23, at 10 o'clock Thursday, April 28, at 11 o clock Saturday, April 30, at 11 o'clock All cargo must be down half-an-hour be/ons tivorttaid time of caving, or it will not bo tlNo n pMoelii or Gooia taken without a shipping n°For boight oi passage apply to OA a K Y, Juno 12,1879 B -^i«t^ C.ITEAM TO -rHE^WADE AND PUHOI. Tboß>S- 'BLANCHE' will leave as under:— Auckland to Puhoi: Puhoi to Auckland: Anril April is-Saturday, 10 ara 25-Monday, sam Not responsible for Goods or Parcels put On hoard without a shipping note. "Z^Z os 'COKOMANDEL.' M^V* MM -JiTBLE. FOR WAIHKKE AND COROMANDKL. From Andkten^^ Apfii ft v noQn Friday, 29th, 3 p.m. Fr oniCoromand a el- 3rdatnoon Thursday, 28th, 12 noon Saturday, 30th, 12 noon No cargo received within half-au-hour Of n'\Vcalher KttSffiinu.tancos permitting. A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. jg-a* I^IHAKLKS "OAlLJtti, 'AUCKLAND AND NORTH SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Albert- trect, near tho Dock. Builder of every description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c. to any size or design. Vessels Docked and Repairod. Spars made, &C and all sorts of Ship Joinery dono at the shortest notice, I'Btimates and Denigns furnished. Now ana Second-hand Boats always on hand, and tor Sftlo Cheap. Cl 3 in returning thanks for past favours, beg's to inform Ma numerous friends and custo mers «.n.t he has secured Business Premises in Auckland as above, where he will bo glad to receive any orders, and will endeavour to give tho same satisfaction as heretofore.



Shipping. rjsl QTEAM TO THE TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, CONNECTING with OHINKMURI, OMAHU, WAITO*. PLAINS, AND MORRINS VILLE. PIAKO DISTRICT. ' ENTERPRISE No. 2' & 'TE AROHA. From Auckland I From Thames i Eriday, 6 p.m. Saturday, 12 midnight Tho anovo stcamors connect at Junction ol thi> Waihou with the steam launches 'Rirc Riro' and 'Alomsahib.' Fahich : To Thames .. Saloon, 7s Gd; Steorago, 5a Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or Jiß charging live stock, A.N.S. FERRY CO., Amenta. <S£fc£fc. /^IIEAP FREIGHT. •^^^^LYTTuJLTON TO "AUCKLAND. M-illTOtB""- rji n 0 b j.j K 'EMPE R O R' will havo qnick despatch. Freight, 15s. Con oosßiou will bo made to largo shippers. W. LODDEK, Anont. ttf UT^or russkll, whanga- ZMgg^ i-' ROA. AND MANGO.NUI. Tho s.s. ' lONA' will loavo ovory Monday nt 5 p.m. (weather pcrmittiiifr). Passunecrs bookoil I and Binall parcels iiropaid at tho Ulllco oil tho Wharf, No cargo received after 1 p.m. FOR WHANGARKI ANU MANGAPAI. Tho s.a. 'ARGYIjK' will loavo for tho abovo places every Tuesday and Friday at 5 p.m. FOR TAURANGA, S.S. 'WELLINGTON' Will loave Queen-stroot Wharf at 5 p.m. Tuesday, 25th Thursday. Ssth Tuesday, May 3 FOR RUSSELL. Saturday, April 23,12 o'clock Connecting with s.s. 'StaflV for Opotiki and Kast Coast; alao connecting with B.s. ' Kati kati' for Katikati Settlement. Weather aud other circumstances permitting. No cargo received after 1 p.m. A. MoGRK-.GOR, Manager. Hoteib. ACCIDENTAL HOTEL. ALBKIiT FISHER (Formerly with M^r. John Coupland, Thames Hotel, and Into of the Imperial aud Prince of Wales Hotola, Wellington), Bcrs to inform tho Public, his Patrons, and Friends that ho has purchased ttio far-famed OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. That additions and alterations, conducive to the greater comfort and convenience of tho Public, havo boon completed, and that every endoavour will bo made, and no oxponso sparod, to main tain tho high reputation of th Houao. THE CAFE, This department, under tho management of an experienced chief, will bo conducted on v Bcalo worthy of tho namo and fame of tho Occidental Hotkl. FC hA X X SXAiT F, o formerly of tho City Club (lately of tho Terminus Hotel, Helenavillo), having bought thoFroflhold of tho Whanoarki Hotrl from Mr Cafllor, bega to inform visitors that no olFort will bo spared to afford satisfaction. Horses and Plonsuro Boats on Riro. THiSRKY HOTEL, JSORTHCOTE, P LATK STOKK*' POINT, J. MAXWELL, Proprietor. Accommodation .for Travellers. Saddle Horses on Hire MR. JOHN GKOGAN (late ol me Prince Albert llotol, Onchunga), bega to inform the Public of Auckland that ho has taken over (from Mrs C. Moeller) that well kno*n Hotel in Upper Queen-street THE QUEKN'3 HEAD; and trusts by keeping Liquors of tho Beat Brands only, to receive a fair share of patronage. Mr Giowan will also bo glad to see any of his frienda from Onohunga when tbey are in town. First-cluss accotumoda ion. Good Beds. /\UEEJN'IS Ji O T JS Jj Corner of Symonds-stroot and Kyber Pae? Road. C. E. GUNDRY having purchased tho abovo woll - known Hotel, has much pleasure in informing his Friends and the Public gonerally that ho will keep the choicest brands of Winoa and Spirits, and trusts by civility land attention to merit their patronugo. Hancock's Sparkling Ales. AKJIWOK Tll 11 OTE L, MAHURANGI. G. F. SUC If, Proprietor. Kirst-olass accommodation for Travellers. Boats cuq be oljtained on reasonable terms. Horses on hiro. The steamer from Auckland arrives and do Darts twico a-wcek. Metiicai. DISEASES OF THE EYE, I may bo Consulted Daily, between oloven and one o'clock, in my Rooms in Hobson btrekt, a few doors from Mr Minetti'a French Bakery. T. AICICIN, JI.D. Berlin, F.K.0.5.1., &c Private Resldenco. Pongonby Road. "O UTAfIIU MED IGIN ES. The Herbs recommended in Coffin's " Guide to Health" are kept in stock by HUDSON (late Hill and Hudson) CHKMIST AND DRUGGIST, Victoria-street Auckland. Business Oards, JAMES CAT iS ±4, OHKMIST ANU DRUGGIST, HOBSON-STKKKT, CLOBB 10 WELLINQTON-BTBKKT. rsiO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, J. FARMERS, AND OTHERS. The undersigned aro Cash Pukchaseks^of HIDES, SHEKPdRINS, WOOL. TALI.OW, BEESWAX,, &c, &c, at Highest Market Rates, direct will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satlsfac toryrat6B- irela!^~bros., Tanner and Leather Manufacturers, AUCKLAND. AM X b BUTCHER, CARTER, CO TRACTOR, &C Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal. Also, Firewood (out and uncut) reasonable. [a card.] AF O R B E S, • AUCTIONEER. LAND AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, PUKEKOHE. OUT-DOOR SALES UNDERTAKEN. IRELAND BROTHERS, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers1 Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlera' Ironmongery, Hoot Uppers. Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c, &c. Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and Hig street. Works:—Panmure. Auckland Constituents' Orders Promptly and fully Executed. JF L E T C II E 11, « PRACTICAL TAILOR ANDGKNKKALOU ITTER (Late of IMtt-street), X A R A N G A II A V E ROAD, Next door to Lambourno's, Ironmonger. Garments Made to Order in Best Style, Quality, and Workmanship, Gentlemen's Own Materials Economically Made-up. Garments cleaned, pressed, and nsatly repaired. Lowest Cash Prices. •f H £ N U JS X S O H, HOUSE. SHIP, SIGN. AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, ao. 8, Wtsd h am-stbeet.^ vi^ it SKIW NE R, 'buildkk, carpenter and joinke, Vdlcas Lank. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUILDING DESIGNED AMD ERECTED, OP. SUPERINTENDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED, AH Branches or tho Building Trade oseoutof byExporienced Workmen. Shop Fronts Offlot Fittings, fed &c.



Business Oards. 1 IVT X T> TRAFFOK_>, SURGEON DKNTIST, WAKKFIELD-BTKKKT, NIUIH (JUKBN-BTEHKT, ' Painlosa Extraction of oeth by the Oxide- Nitrogon Gaa. > X\T HANSON. IT . CARPENTER and JOINER. t BERESFORD-STREET, AuCKLijjD, C Opposito tho Congregational Church. ) All repairs promptly and economically exeoutod. Eat mates Riven. Funorals furnished.. JU K. FKA S E X, « GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, OIIINEMUTU, liOTORUA. Comploto arrangements can bo onterod into for • TourlHtu visiting Rotomaiiana and Bur rounding Lakks, including tho AlumCavk. CAMI'INQ-OUT, BOATING, AND SnOOTINd KxcuuaiONS also AmiANGnn. ' Maom Mats and Cahvinob oan he Obtained. A Choleo Variety ot Fkuns and Small Boxes of Sulphuk and silica Specimens mado np i and sont to Any Part II required. TELEGRAMS WILL ALWAYS HAVE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. • ~J~ W A V M O U T 11, SHU 3 AND BOAT BUILBICR, CIJSTOM-lIOUSK-STWCKT, FOOT Oil" HOBSON-! STltltlCT. Builder of all kinds of Ynohta, Launches, BontH, &o. Veasoli Docked mid Hepah-od. Ship Joinery of. every description promptly attended to. C1 fl AKL X S PALME X, J DRAUGHTSMAN &c Drawing, Maps and Plans compllod, Drawn to Scale- om Rough Sketches or Traced. Addroß3O3, &c Illumiuatod ir tho HighostStylo or tho Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Lithographs. Schodulos proparod for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Quoon-Btroot, ovor National In surance Uoinuany's Ollioo. t~\ H. LEANING, UNDICRTAKKII, WKLLKSLEY - S T X X B T. FUNKRALS PROMPTLY EXECUTED AT 25 por cont. bolow tho usual charges in Auckland. Punctuality to all ordors, and tho strictest respectability guaranteed. • Noto tho Addross. mHAMES CA.KKJ.AItE AJND UKAY _£ FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA BTRKKT EAST. AUCKLAND. Repairs of Kvory Deßoriptlon In Wood and Iron neatly oxooutod on tho hhoktebt Notice. SPRINGS MADE AMP REPAIRED, vr N.B.—Conntry Orders punctually attended to. mARANAKI DYKING AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT. FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STRKET. J. W. THOMPSON PKOPHIETOR. Qentlomon's Clothes Cloanud or Renewed and Well-pressed. Ladles' Drossoa Cleaned or Dyed and Woll hcd. Kid Gloves Clkankd Tj-ENKY L. FOKSIEK, SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA. AUCKLAND. JOHN SOPP ET, HOUSK, LAND, AND GEtfKRAL COMMISSION AGKNT, Opposito ll.M.'a Cuatom-houao, FORT-STREUT, Auckland, Has Alwa\"3 kor Sale Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and othorwiso Alao, OUSKS, COTTAGE, &c. On Moßtfßeneonablo Torms. HW A 1 T X, • Manufacturing Tinsmith, FORT-STItKKT. Wishes to Inform tho public that he Is he only one in tho Province who devotes the whole of hifl timo to tho above bnsinoss, and with his JaolUties for working and modern appliances oanfldefy competition TDIDEN TERRACE POST OFFICE. F. M. MoRLEY, TEA DEALER AM) FAMILY GKOCE. Eden TisiiKACic. Families waited upon for orders. Good delivered to any part of tho Town and Suburbs. AMES ¥. L E PINE, TAILOR, &c, Grhy-3tricet (oppOßito tho Market Hotel). Stylo and Fit Guaranteed. Gentlemon's ClothlDg Cleaned and Repairod 1 L. P E L H A M, tj • LADDER & BAKKOW MAKSK, 49, VICTOKIA-STREKT. Kvery Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, I arrow Wheels, Clothes Horees, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Cheats, &c, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. N.B.—'adders, Step« and Barrows lent on hire. Violins bought. One or two superior old Violins for sale; also, a good V..olincollo. cheap. WILLIAM TENNANT, PIONEKR MANUFACTURE""""". OK Umbrellas and Paeasols, Upper Queen street. Wanted Known Tennant's AI Umbrellas aro the Best and Cheapest. Now summer stock at prices to meet the tiroes. Recovering in tho best style, with choice variety of material. Noto—J, Lennox's Building, Uppor (Queen treet. Established 18C9. GA. L A I D L A W, • Stoeekkkpek, Confectioner, Bakkr, &c, &c, Bees to inform tho Public of Te Awamutu and Waikato, that ho has LKASKD Mk Duffus's premises, And is carrying on business as above AND TRUSTS BY SELLING AT REASONABLE PRICES, To receivo a share of PUBLIC PATRONAGE WM. WILLIAMSON, Brass Founder and Gasmtter la'prepared to He-lacquer Gasoliers, Pendants, and Brackots, Curtain Bands, Cornices, &o. K<iUAL TO NEW. Repairs in Gasfltting and General Brasswork On the most reasonable terms. Beat workmanship guaranteed. ADDKKSS: HIGH-STKEET, Cornor Victoria-streot, Auckland "Vr 0 T I C E. H P. Gibbons & Co. deliver for Cash, the BEST FIRKWOOD.(Cut in Blocks)! or 12s Pek Ton. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., GROCERS AND PJSODUCE MERCHANTS, Hobson-Btroot, Auckland. MR. F. LAS T, SURGEON DENTIST, WELLESLEY-STREET WEST. Artificial Tooth from sa. J- \V~O~IT D WAR D' 9 BAKEB, CONFECTIONER, & PASTRYCOOK, Uwer Queen-street, Wishes to call the polite attention of the inhabitants ot Queen-Btreot, and families in the suburb 3to his sv.ir'rior i'.-'ond, Confecbonory. and choioo selection of Lollies, of tho mO3t tempting description. J W hopes to merit a sharo of public 1 patronage by soiling at a low figure, and all orders, both Wholesale or Retail, will be oxo • cuted at the shortest notice. j Baking Duke on Sundays. Note tho Address.



Business Cards. [A CARD,] JJ E D 1^ C A L, A. ROSS, M.D., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Infarms his Friends and tho Publio generally that ho ha* Roaumed tho Practico of his Pro fession at Onehunga. Cathorine-stroGt, off Church-street, April 13, 18S1. WP U I LL IPPS & SOJN, • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS. Importers of Paperhanninga, Scrim, Paintß, Oils, luruentino, Colours. VarniHhos, Frenoh Polish, Wold Loaf, Artist*' Colours and Brushes: Plato, Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photoxrupliic Glass; Plcturo liranies nnd Tapestry Mouldings, Clook and Compass Glasses, Glazed hashes and Doors. Glttßß cut to size and carefully packed. % & 97. QUEKN-STRICET. "yiCTOIIIA-STREET WEST. J. H. DALTON, FASHIONABLE TAILOE. Cutting-out on a Now Amorlcan Syßtom, wlioro by a Perfect Fit is Guaranteed. Garments to Order in 10 honra' notico whon requlrod. A spoody trial BOlloited. rgi a i t n it o t li c it s, JL MAUBLIC and FJtICICSTONffi MASONS. MonumentH, 1 Icad-ntouos, Tombs, and Iron Tomb liullinKH. INHOIIII'I'IONB KXrcoiMICI) IN A HUI'KKIOII BTYIiB, I'nioKb and Uicsiunh FUEE on Application. Adukkss:— cornkr ok Rutland Ann lounis Stiusets. AUCKLAND [Near Junction of Quoun and Wukoflold Btrootal. \\T T. V O U N G, Y» . FANCY PAPKR-CJUTTKIt, AND ORNAMICNT MAKKR, Wlahos to mako known that ho has Oponed Business in GRKY-STRKItT, opposito Couk struct, and soliclta a sharo of publio patronage. FllllC OItXAMKMTd. Sl'V.O UtISOOUmONS. Gonoral Trimming In Artificial Work of the Moat Klowmt Doßcriiitiou. t2T Noto tho Addrosn \\f AIINOCR Ji ROTH ER S, T> SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CRKEK, RICHMOND. OWriOlt: DURHAM-STRKISr, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shoopskins, and Bones. JJ. AUSTIN & C 0., c WIIOLESALK BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS. A Largo Stoclc of Pkuqkd, Rivkttkq and Skwn Guona of al. sorts and Bizea to Bclccc from. All Ordora havo Qulok Dospatoh. COLONIAL iiCH)T FACTORY, 14, Wynijiiam-sthekt. Auckland. "jl/fli" A. J. HA R D rV IC X, SURGEON DENTIST, Shortland and Prlncoa-Btroots, opposite St. Paul's Church. Terms moderate. FRENCH AND ENGLISH HOUSK WKI.LKSLK Y-STR SET. VICTOR LuNGUET, LADIES' & GENTLKMKN'S HAIRDRESSER A Largo Varloty of Human Hair and Wigs on hand. TW. KNIGHT • (LATK OF TUB CITY MARKKT), POULTEBEU, KBUITEREK & GUEKNCROCEK, Cornnr of Daiciiy and Qukkn-stukktb. Wholesale and Retail. Katablishod 18CG. SHIPPINQ SUrPLUSr). Poultry. Droned for Table, always realy. Live Pit.'i:nns. Kabbiis. Fnncy Birds, Duckß, Goo^e, Turkeys, and Fowls koplinstook. Gamu Fovvla, Spanish, Bruluiuu, and liautams (Puro-bred). FRESH IJUTTKn ANn KGOH ALWAYS ON HAND. Licensed Dealiir in Uame. ff2T KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two doom abovo Arthur's Auction Mart. B. K. BAISKK.J LM. KAWUNGS. D A B E R & KAWLINGS [SUCCESSORS TO THIS LAT HOIIKRT LUBK], GKNEUAL COM Ml 3 -<lON MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS. FOKT-STKIiKT, AUCKLAND. WILLIA M Tii '' MA O, Cornor of Lome a:id A'ictoria atreete, Auckland Kast MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONKMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER, Inscriptions accurato and beautiful. Monumonw, Tombs, Huadaionos, fvnd every description of Stone Work at tho lowost possible prices for town and couuerv. / nHOS. J. HARBUTT, / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, (_ AND STEAM BRUSH WORKS, VICTOKIA-STKEKT EAST, AUCKLAND, Awardod at Sydney Exhibition : Bronze Meoal and Certificate. FISUKK AN L> CO., Wnor.KSALB Shipping and Family BUTCHEIW, QUKICN-STUEKT [Next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland]. Poultry of All Kinds drosßOd to order. Prime Sraokod Tongues, Homo-cured Bacon Corned Beet oa Salo in Lort?e Quantities. IST N.B.—Dealers m Game. "Si Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of tho Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. /GEORGE COOK, vt electro-plater, gilder, And Natural Fisrn Bkoocii, Bud, and Leaf Ornament Maker, Respectfully bens a renewal of tho patronage of his old customers and the public generally. Jowollery carotully repaired, and gilt or plated in a substantial manner. —GEORGE COOK, Upper Quoen-ntreot, noar tho Young Women's Institute. Electro-plater and Gildor to Sir Gnororo Grey, 18G1. TJISWSON AND MELVIL-C, SHIP, YACHT ND BOAT BUILDERS, SPAR MAKERS, Etc. Wynyard Pier, Au kland. Vessels Docked and Repaired on the Shortest Notico. Now and Second-hand Boats for aalo .or to let at tho Lowest Current Price, JJ. SvvINN ER T O ci, • AUCKLAND STEAM WjOOD TURNING FACT.ORY, Wyndham Stmet (Next Shakkspeake Hotel), Having Introduced Steam Powor, ho is now pre parod to mako a Reduction of Twenty jer Cent, off tho prico o( all common work. la!" Country Orders punctually attended to. ~KX BOOK-BINDING & PAPJSK-RULINU Executed in all Its Branches, at W. L E V S\ THREE DOORS ABOVK "STAB" OFFICE, Merchants' Account Books Ruled and Bound to suit requirements. MUSIC, MAGAZINES, AND LAW BOOKS Neatly Bound. Bakors" Special Rulod Day-books. LimiAKY Books strong and cheaply bouno Til L> W A R I) Ii A X T L EY ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDING 3, (JUKEN-&TREET. WADDINGHAM AND LAING, TINSMITHS, LINCKNSED PL MCERS, & GASFITTER3 Opposito Lanrbourne's, Ironmonger, KARANGAHArE ROAD. All orders punctually attended to, and e^ficuted ot the lowest politic romimorativo prices. -VTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND ±S WORKS, GE O. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKKK AND WIRE: WOKKKR, Kaeahoahape Road, Newton. Vonotlan Blinds of tho best quality mado and fixed at Is per loot. Wiioworl--., of any descrip tion and pattern, mado to order. Repairs neatly executed.



Business Notices. RHUTCHINSON, a BUTCHER, Victoria-street, 1 Says to his old friends, " Call at my New Shop and inspeot the choice-grained Country Moat at Oueen-atreet Prices, for I oan, and will, soil Cheap, and shall be pleased to see my old cus tomers and all tho surrounding public. ' Great Reduction on Saturday NianT, To Clkau Out. tST Noto tho Address. KAUKI-GUM BROKER, SHIPPING AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. F. A. TWINAME ! Bogs to intimato thas ho has commenced - Business* as Kauri-gum Broker, Shipping and 1 General Commission Agont. ! ThOBO who may favour him with ousincßS can ■ rest assured that thair intorosts will bo mos carof ully attondod to. Advanoos mode on Consignments and Ao oount Salos promptly rendered, Country Storokoopors' and Settlors' orders oxcoutod with care and dispatch, at lowest ratoa, and fvoo of commission. Itoferoucos kindly permitted to D. U. Mc- Kknziic, Esq., In whoso employment F. A. Twlnamo has boon for over six ycurg. tir OWIOIt : NO. 8, QUKICK-STREET. Auckland, March I,ICBI. ffiKNCING! FENCING! FENCING! I can do al kinds of FonciuK at lowor prices than anybody. Hore's tho proof: Uoat Hobarton Pailinx Fence, 68b ; Hoart Kauri Postf and Rails, and Ka,ri PallngA, Jin; l'uiiri l'osts, and Hobarton HallH, -IIn; do Kauri,3la: Wire Kcnco (5 wires, 20a; Top Hall, 2ia; Purirl I'oata, Hobarton Top Rail and S wiros, 'SM. Other kinds equally cheap. Tho materials and work of the bi-Bt dcHerliitlon. Largo stock of Posts and Rails for Balo at low prices. VoA« borod and mortiood, and ruila droHuod on ground. SAM. WHITE, Wincor, CuHtoin-'iouHe-Btroot. MR S. H O 1) S O N Dhkhsmakku and Mu.r.iNKit, winhiiß to inform tho public of Upper Queen- Htreet and its environs that llata, Fcatliora, and Itibbona of all kinds (ire cloiinod on tho pro inißos at tlio sliortOßtnotieo. Drossinaking dove at vory low pricisn, to compote with tho Minos. Noto tho addroßß— UPPER QUEKN-STREKT "VT E W ZEALAND FERNS, 131 UNMOUNTKD OR MOUNTKI), In Sets of kiiosi 12 u.p to 120 Vahieties. Also. In French Pollshod Mottiod Kauri iiox"B, each containing either 25, 50, 75,100, or 125 Varieties. Tho 25 Variety Boxes as abovo £1 Tho 100 Variety Boxt'B as abovo £3 «.«****- ERIC0 ~ Prinoos-streot. TH^O STOREKEEPER'S aNU HOUisli1 1 HOLDERS. Thoso who once make purchases from tho Extonalvo and Varied Stock ot EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLAS3- WAItK, Kopt by tho nnderslgnod, will admit that Cus toin-houßO-streot is tlio proper placo to go to, EDWARD LEWIS. An Exporloncod Paokor Engaged. fp O TRAVELLERS, &0. Puksicnts F3K Homb.—Very Kandsomo Cur osity Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, und Walking Sticks, mado of rich and beautiful Now Zealand Woods; also, Polished Specimens of Woods In small box and Uraw-bound Cheßts of Draworß in nicked Mottiod Kauri. All at very reason able pricos, WILLIAM NORIUE, Workorof Nativo VVoods.top of dhortland-stroot. SO MER SX T HOUSE, AUCKLAND, JOHN ~C.~SMITH, BOOT AND SHOE IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURE, JUNCTION OF QUEEN AND GUEYS TKEETS. Laeiks' Kid Boots to Order, Us. Cd. MR J. KOW E, GREENGROCER, Beus to notify to hia friends and tho goneral public that lm has takon that shop latoly la th-i occupation of Mr J. Gardiner, noxt to Mr Philip. Haker, Karangahapo Rowo. Newton, and by Btrict attention to business, and supplying nothing but a good article, hopos to receivo a fair patronage Ordors promptly attondod to. GOODS DELIVERED SANFORD'S FARM PRODUCE AND F R U I T. DairyFcd PorkPlos Cd lb. vB&S&S&'wBBBHtt* Sausages SUPERIOR POTTED HEAD, Bil por lb, an excellent t-reakfast Keliah. TliY MY BKST TARAN-AKI BUTTKIi, TAKANAKI BUTTER, 10d per lb. Best Hotmrt Town Potatoo?, 201bB for le, or Is per lOOlhB; Bacon, Cheese, Klour, Rico, &c, &c FRUlT.—Kating and Cooking Apples. 3d V lb. ISLAND From Gd. tola ISLAND ORANGES. per dozen. OKANGKS. Victoria-etreet, cornor of Albert-street. ■VTOTIC E. NOTICE. li. H. GREEN b.'ps respectfully to inform the Public of Auckland that he has for Sale this Planting Season, a Healthy Stock of Fruit Trees, Shelter and Ornamental Trees, and Shrubs. Gardens and Pleasure Grounds Laid Out and Planted. All ordors left at my Plant Stall, No. 6, City Market, will meet with prompt attention; or at Lilydalo Nursory, Ono- Trco Hill. WE have a few Breech-loading Guns For Sale B. TONKS & CO.. Anctioneera. STEAM CABINET-MAKING WARE HOUSK, II Oli SON-STREET. JAMES REID & SONS' FURNITURE EMPORIUM. Ordora executed at tho lowest posslblo prices, and Estimates givon for all kinds of Cabinet making. The Proprietors respectfully soliclt a trial. VT IG H T SOIL CONTRACT. All porsons in tho City or Suburbs requiring the Bervicoa of tho proaont Contractor at the RKDUCHn ratks should make early application, to G. WILSON", at hia reaidenco, Nelson-street, or under cover, addressed "G. Wilson, Night Soil Contractor, City Council Offices." i^iODD NEWS 1 GOOD NEWS 1 iX GOOD NEWS!I! , Storekeepers, Shopkeepers and the goneral nublic should now avail thomsolves of tho Spportunit "of purchasing Pure Sweets, guaran teed to be mado from tho best sugars. The largest and most varied aßSOrtmect in Boiled Goods ever ofl'ored to the publio of Auckland. An early inspection invited. Trado supplied with Boilod 7Da-lb Goods. Solo manufacturer of French Creams. — James W. Marriott. Wholesale and Retail Manufacturing Confeo-' tloner, Grey-street. T^IURNITURE WAREHOUSE. ■ C. LITTLK and C. MILLS having purchased tho Business lately carried on by J. J. Mills as General Furnishing Warehouse. Victoria-street beg to inform thoir customers and the goneral puDlic that in consequence of i?reat improve ments about to take place on tho premises, they have ((educed tho Prices of their Varied Stock to effed a Hpeedy Clearance. L. & M. wish to call special attention to their stock of Mattrassoa and Palllassoa, both new and second-hand, which are the boat anl cheapest in town. Valu ntions mado. Furniture Bought, Sold, or Ex changed, L. & M., in addition to the abovo, aro proparod to undertake the Furnishing Of Fnneralsat the cheapest rate.—Noto the address: ■13, Victoria-streot West. i', COOPER, « SADDLER, COLLAR & HARNESS MAKER, Ul'I'KK QUKHN-STUKKT, AUCKLAND, Throe Doors abovo tho Army and Navy Hotol. N.B.—Courier Bags, Leggings, &c., &0., mado to order Dn tho shortest notice. Charges moderate. DROSS, . KAURI GUM MERCHANT And Commission Agent. D Ross having loaned Mr Reid's Now Store, Qor'o-strool* (botweou Custom and Fort Btreota), has commonced business as Kauri Gum Mer chant and Commission Agent. Highest price paid fo.- Kauri Gum. Auc'tland, March 11,18S0. T_T (O T 1 U IS Ol' REMO VA L. IN, CHKAP FURNISHING MART, QUKEH-ST., (Between tho Albert and Thistlo Hotels.) ]*>. OLPHKRT, late of the City Market, has removed to the abuve spacious Premises, and it, now selling hie varied and e.-tonsivo btock o: li'.irnituro, nodding. Hollotvam, Cuili.tj , (')iina, l/'lasa, Karthonwaro, &c, fto., atrcduood pricos, to mako room for now goods. Having a horse an.'. ;;p"-;; c;'.rl., r;:io.u will bi; ;i::,rcMly packed ami promptly deliver.d Fi;:;i; i)-F CHAP.O'. N.B.—Hlas-iwaro. lSarthonwarc, &C, lent on Uiro at Moderate Cijariics.



Un Saie. r\ N SALE Pbr 'Oxford,' AND TO ARRIVE, Per 'Peru' and 'Coronilla." 3i cases MUSTARD and BLUE 50 „ STARCH 50 „ GLUCOSE Cl „ COCOA 100 „ LIMEJUICE CORDIAL 50 „ RASPBERRY BALM 25 „ CORNFLOUR 31 „ PROVISIONS 3 „ PRESERVED FISH 25 „ LING 15 „ VKSTAB 50 bales PAPER BAGS 50 i-hhds. VINBBAR. T, H. H ALL & C c LOWER QUEEN STREET. April 13,1881/ TRON TANKS! IKON TANKS X IRON TANKS! S. P A R X E It HAB FOR SALK (CHK\P» ABOUT FIFTY FIVE Oif THIC ABOVE. Also, SUPERIOB COKUUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwarda, comploto with Tap roady for use Also, A Lahgic Stock ok Spouting, Ridging, Down-pipe, &c, &c, &c, always on hand AT HIS GALVANISED IKON & LEAD-PIPE STEAM WORKS, VICTORIA - STREET KAST, AUCKLAND. DII. MOKENZIE • Berk to inform Ship Mastors, Shij; Owners, Ship Huildcrs, and Shipping Agonts, that ho has REMOVED his Ship Chandlery Business from Custom-houso-stroot To His Nkw Phemibks In FORT-STREKT. D. H. McKENZIK, Having determined to RETIRE from tho Smr Ghandlkby part of his Business, Will Sell his Largo Stock AT GREATLY RKDUCKD PRICES. Partio s Building or Ro-fltting would do wol to call on him beforo buying olsowhore. 171 U R KALE, CHOICE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS Bklgrove Estate, Situated in EDEN TERKACE, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND, Plan at Morley & White's. , For particulars apply to CHRISTOPHER HAILKY, Mem Kden Raad. IMPORTANT 1' UIiLIC NOTICE. opening ok the cheap hardware store, Wellesley-street West. John frith Begs to inform tho Public of Auckland that he in now offering all kinds of GLASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE, BRUSHES, AND ALL KINDS OF GENERAL HARDWARE, At Considerably Less than Qucon-streot Pricos. A Call Invited to Soo for Yourselves. Noto tho Address— THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Next to J. and G. Buchanan's Stone and Marble Works, Wellkslky-stheet West. RHODES, BU I L Del^ • Has For Sale, 100 CASKS BEST CEMENT, Just Landed. ssr Yard No. 1, Pitt-street. te& OALMON! SALMON! SALMON 1 200 CASES lib. TINS AMERICAN SALMON (best Brands). X U M M E R & C 0., FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND AZURE BLUE Tho Cheapest n t,'no Market. Challenges competition with ho best imported. It is mad* of tho purest and best materials s easily and perfectly BOlublo; produces a most brilliant colour ; and will never settle in the clothes. Solo Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, Russell-stroot Great North Road "DULL BROTHERS, HAVE NOW LANDING, 1,200 PACKAGES, Consisting of GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES, AND HAVE FOX SALE AMERICAN RANGES AND STOVES BARBED STEEL FENCING WIRE DOUGLAS PUMPS, LAWN MOWBR& CORNSACKS, GRINDSTONES. OIL STONES, &c, &c, &o. Agents for J. Craig & Son's Celebrated Scotch Whiskey. HULL BROTHERS, Auctioneers, Wlno and Spirit Merchants Quoen-Btroot Kauri Gum Stores. Bra water Free and Bonded Stores Albert-street. T> T O N X S <B C 0., AGENTS FOR SYDNEY PAPER MILLS, Have always Gin stock a Large Supply] ol PAPER, comprising White, Printing, land Tea Paper, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any sizes, qualities, or oolonxs re quired. These Papers are now largely used here, and are acknowledged to be superior to most im ported. Cavalier Frero'o Genuine French Brandies American Carriages American Harnosu. To Amrive Farm and Express Wagons Amerioan Fireproof Safos, &c, &0. B. TONKS & CO. nOAL! COAL! COAL!! WHAU WLTAU COAL MINES, WHANGAEEI. OEFICE : No. S, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. W. SLOAN E, AGENT. q N SALE, Slates KngHpn and Amorlcan Cenienl Now landing. KBANIC Sr JKNKINSON ATE"\YTON AND PONSONBv lS JUNCTION STORE, CORNER OF Newton and Great North Roads. J, M. WHITE (Late W. Baxter), e'amily gr'jcek and tka dkalee Dairies of Butter of First-class Quality. Families Waited upon for Orde:s Clouds Prouap'.iv Do-ivorcd.



uraperv. MALCOLM MURCHIU TAILOR, SIIORTL4ND-STKEET. OPENING, ex Oxford, I GRAND IMPORTATION OF TWEEDS. COATINGS, &c. M. MURCHIE, Opposito Messrs. Clark and Sons, SHOKTLA.ND-STKEET. Wanted, a Message Boy. 1/1 ILJLIfJSKRY! MILLINERY MRS. MACKRELL, FASHIONABLE DRESS AND MANTLE-MAKER JCiRANGAHAPK ROAD. KILTING DONE BY MACHINE FOU TUB TRADE Next door to the Post Office. Ty ELLESLEY HOUSE. AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1881. I JUST OPENED, Foe inn Presknt and Coming Season, A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT of LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS, In Chip. Straw, Felt, (Bcavor Seal, &c. NKW MILUNKRY, NEW FEATHERS, NEW FLOWERS, NEW DRESS GOODS, &C. I A. LOVE TT, DRAPER, WELT. KSLBY -STREET. "JYOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Bog to announco that they havo commenced Business as DRAPERS AND /CLOTHIERS \j , ON THE Deferred Payment System, in the karangahape soad (Oppo3lto Newton Post Office), Wnoro t have a Well-assorted STOCK ' of the 1 BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments :— Duebbkb, Prints, Calicoes, Lonqclotiis, Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, blankets, Rugs, Carpets Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterphoof Cloaks, Mantles, French Mkrinohb, Shawls, Cashmeres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and T weeds. I GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In al its Branches. The Deferred Payment System hasbeen found to be s great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easlcßt possible way. M. & M, having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods dirrct from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the Most ADVAN TAGEOUS Terms. IS" Note the Address, — TyrUNRO & Tl/TILLIGAN, K4.RANGAHAPE ROAD ' fODDoaite the Newton Post Office), \\7" ANTED X N OWN 1 MISS DELANEY DRESS AND MANTLK MAKER (Latk Forewoman of Mr, W. Rattray's), Begs to intimato to her Friends and Customers that she has commenced Business In tho NEW BUILDINGS, ALBERT-STREET, Next the Corner of Wycdham-street. Prompt attention will be given to all orders she may be entrusted "with. N. 11 E N D £ R S O N, • DRAPER, HOSIER AND H vBKRDASHER, 210, QUKEN STKKKT, Respectfully invites the Public to inspect his Stock of Millinery and Hats of the no weßt shapes. Sealskins, from 7a 6i ; Plush and Boaver, from C 3 6d; Straws, from G1 upwards; also, Good Variety of Dress Materials from id. per yard; Ladies'and Children's Jackets and Ulßters of tho newest stylos, at lowest prices. Miss Shera takes charge of tho Dressmaking Department. Note the Addresn. ~\TOTICE !—"We can and will sell Cheap -Ll Best Plush Hats, Cs Cd ; Real sealskin Hats, 10s; Latest styles in Black Chip and Stra-w, from lOd to ss; Long White OBtrich Feather?, Js; All the newest Bhades in Silks, Velvets, and Plush; Flowers, Feathers, and Hibbons, Chenille and other ties, 8i each; ; Ladies' Felt and Winsey Skirts, 2s 61; Gentle nions' whi'e and coloured Shirts, from 2a 6d, at Gkorgk Caktku's, <lato Adams), Victoria street, next door to Adams, Watchmakor.—Roll ; upj • DUNNE, HALL, & CO., 174, Queen street, opposite Thistle Hotel, have just Opened a Lareo Shipment of New Goods. Pax tioular attention is Invited to tho Lace Curtain Department. Having imported direct from the Manufacturers, we are able to sell at the Lowest Possible Prices, and thus give the purohaser every advantage. Ladies'and Gents' Indian Silk Scarves aud Handkerchiefs, all shades and styles. The newest designs in Gents' Bows. Also, a large lot of Linen Cambric Handker ohiefs, and the choicest makes in silks. ANEW ZEALAND WANT SUPPLIED. W. PETTY, Ladies' Mantle, Ulster, Jacket, Staytand Corset Manufacturer, Upper Queen street, Auckland (two doors abovo Messrs Rußh brook & Bridgman's). W.P. bees to inform the Ladies of Auckland and the surrounding dis tricts that ho htn recently arrived from England, bringing with him materials and every requisite for currying on tho abovo bußtness in all its branches, and hopes by supplying 9 good article at reasonable prices, and by strict atten tlon to business, to merit a share of their patronage. A trial is respectfully. solicited True Fit Guaranteed. HOSIERY, indies' underclothes, &c— Constant supply always on hand to suit the seasons and fastuonß. Ladies' White Stock ings from Gd a pair, very good value; Men's Sooks from 3Jd; Men's Braces from 6d a pair; an extraordinary cheap line of Ladies' Fashion able Stockings at 1b; Ladies' Chemises, &c., beautifully trimmed, from 2s 6d; Nights from ■ 3a 9d each; Ruflio, d par 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 I Address J. Green. 14 Victoria-street NOTICE.— Great Surprise ! The Ladies all say that Williams's is tho Cheapest '. House in Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A splendid lot of Ladies' Underclothing, skirts, Lace, Ties, Maltese Lace, Ribbons, &o.; a lot o£ Ladies' Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling, all prices from 2d a yard; a nice lot of Gilt and Black Brooches and Karrlnga. cheap. Ladies from the conntry would do well to buy their good 3at Williams's, Cheapest Houee in Town, foot of Grey-street, four doors from Market Entrance, opposite Dampier's. Open 1119p.m UE E AND POTTER, COACH-BUILDERS, ' GREY-STRI2ET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—Tron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Folloes, Bluo Gum and all kinda of Hardwood, at Lowost Market Prices. •m/rusici music] music Songs 1 Dukts, Piano Solos, and Duets] Dances 1 Victoria Magazines 1 BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS for Presents BOOKS for Prizes! ' ' BOOKS for Sunday-School Libraries POETICAL WORKS! NOVELS in Great Variety PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS I SCRAPS! N SCKAP ALBUMS ! CHRISTMAS CARDS ! BIRTHDAY CARDS ! SUNDAY SCHOOL REWARD CARDS! JUST OPENED ■ A CHOICE' ASSORTMENT of THE ABOVK W. E. M E aES, BOOKSELLEK, STATIONER, AND MUSIC QUEK N-STREIiT.



Education. I rpHE AKX OF CIINGING Mr H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate o the Royal Academy of Music, London, am Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Institu tion, receives Pupils for SINGING an< VOICE PRODUCTION at his private residence in Wakefield-street. Public and Private Banquets supplied wltt " Vocal and Instrumental Musio, npon reason j able terms. Mr Goooh having had the dlrectior o£ musio at Borne of the Banquetß in London, any gentlemen entrusting him with the same in Auckland may depend upon a flrft-clasi programme of I.iusic being arranged,—thereby , relieving themselves from all preliminary and tedious details, ________________ 1%/TRfcS. H. E. BRABAZON, TEACHER OF THK PIANOFORTE. Pupils attended at their own Residences. Address:—Care of W. Mears, Stationer, Queon-street. MRS. ALLAN WEST TEACHER OF Vocal and Instrumental Music. Present Address— ' Devonshire Hopbe Hobson-btreet. ™T|~ J* _V JtJ. WOUU HA M, Teacheb of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address—Care of Auckland Musio Ware: house. lANOFORTE, ORGAN, AND HARMONY. MR. ANGELO FORREST (Popit of Charles Halle). For terms and other particulars apply to J. J. Milnbr & Co., Auckland Musio Warehouse, I Queen-street. I Flour Mills. "Vf O T 1 U E. I have added a third Brand to my already well-known Brands of Flour, which. In future, will be known as " Silk Dressed," and is equal to any Southern Flour. The price for thiß Brand is £10 in sacks, £1U 10s in loo's, £11 in 50's. WAITEMATA FLOUR MILLS PRICES CURRENT (Wholesale). Subjeot to alteration without notice. Sacks. 100's. Sffe. & s d. £b. d. £ s. d. Fine Flour, per ton 12 0 0 12 10 0 13 0 0 J. L. Flour, per ton 11 0 0 11 10 0 12 0 0 A. Flour, per ton 11 0 0 — — Wheat Meal .. 12 0 0 1310 0 13 0 0 Sharps, per ton ..500 — — Bran, per ton ..500 — — The above prices include saoKs and bags. Sacks and bags not returnable. Cabin Biscuits, £17 per ton; cases, 2s 6d each. Also, a large assortment of Fancy Biscuits Price List on application. TERltti": CASH, Office: 35, Queen-street, Auokland, Bth March, 1881. ____ _ ~_ JOHN LAMB. IT V FLOUR MILLS, SHORTLAND-STREET. The Undersigned, having made extensive purchases of the Best Auokland and Southern Wheats, beg to draw speoial attention to their ANCHOR BRAND FAMILY FLOUR. They venture to assert this well-known Brand is superior to any Southern Flour Imported, and fearlessly recommend it to all Householders re quiring a First-class Pastry Flour. ASK FOR BYCBOFTS ANCHOR BRAND. Per ton.! Sacks «1J 0 ° Hundreds JJ W 0 w, .. .. 12 0 0 25-s:: :: :: ..me J. BYCR9FT & CO. April 6th, 1881. CITY FLOUR MILLS AND We beg to advise you .that our Prices from date are as under: . Sacks. lOOlbs. fiOlbs. Superfine Silk Dressed Flour & s. d. & a. d. _ s. d. Anchor Brand,ton.. 11 0 0 11 10 0 12 0 0 Baker's Kxtra. ton.. 12 0 0 - - Sharps, per ton .. - - 2 X n Bran,perton .. — — 6 v v Sacks and Bags included. Cabin Bread, £17 per ton; oases, 2s 6d. We are yours truly, T. BYCROFT & CO. rnUURNTOJV, SMITH, AJSD FIRTH'S X PRICES CURRENT (Wholesale). Subject* -te^w.tno^ouce.^ °SE_f aad mouT. if o- 1 mo' ?iil' do Tl|io^;p Certo en Jo.7n 0 0 U 10 0 12 0 0 Sharps, per ton ..500 .. - Bran, per toe .... 5 0 0 _•__•• Fowl Wheat .. ~ 3s. 6d. per bushel. The above prices Include sacks and b»gf i sac_s and bags not returnable. Tkbms: C*bh. Auokland, Bth March 1881. ironmongery. TIX LATE ARRIVALS A LARGE ASSORTMENT of the Undermentioned GOODS ■will be oflered duriag the Present Month at TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT, FOR CASH ONLY FOR CASH ONLY For Cash Only For C ash Only For Cash Onlt For Cash Only For cash Only TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT. Rodger's, Lockwood's, and WIGFALL'S ivorly boine, and horn hand:lmd table, dessert KNIVES and OARVEE?d3 John Round & Sons electro-pl a.tkd &n.s, FORKS, andIBUTTERJKNIVES. P. ashbkrky & Sons B.M. TEA. POTS ana ELECTRO PLATED CRUETS. J. & J. DICKEY -230, QUEEN-STRRET, no. ' ■ _fl___'.-:: _:■: ■'■:



Amusements. }. ITIHKATRE ROYAL, I Leßsee and Proprietor..Martin Slmonsen )f SIMONSEN'S ROYATENGLISH ANE d ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY. '• TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT. d Friday and Saturday, April 22 and 23, Will be produced, with great splendour, and for 6 the first time in Auckland, Boieldlou's Grand Romantic Opera, in 3 acts, THE WHITE LADY OF AVENKL ! I- (IN ENGLISH). a _____ c This celebrated Opera, -which has occupied the a boards of almost every continental stage lor tno , last CO years, is admitted by the entire Press of i Europe to be one of the finest operas over com posed. The French libretto was adapted from • Walter Pcott's celebrated novel the J"01"18' tory," and ia acknowledged to be one of tne nn ' est plots evei laid before the public. It was re adapted and translated for the English stnee toy by A. Baiidon, Ksq., expressly for Mr Martin Simonsen, whose sola property itis. The action takes place in Scotland in the year 1759. No ex. , pense has been spared to make this opera a success, and the performance will be as near • an approach as possible to the several perform ances witnessed by Mr Simonsen in Paris: new Dresses. Scenery, and Accessories, having been expressly made to givo due effect to the presen tation of this great work. Characters in the Opera: George Brown (an officer in the English Army) ..SignorGaetanoßiancbi , ™ Gaveston (formerly steward to the Lords oi Avenel).. Mr Ernest St. Clair Dickson (a farmer-a tenant on the Estate)..Mi? J. Cram Gabriel (his servant)..Mr J. Mitohel : M'lrton..Mr Wentworth ~. Margaret (an old servant of Avonel). .Mi£S Frances Simonsen Jonny (Dickson's wife). .Mias Martina Simonscn Anna (Gaveston's ward).. Madame Fanny Simonsen, Monday, April 25. Un Ballo in Maschero, Tuesday and Wednesday, April 26 and 27, Uer Freischutz (in English). Box office at Mllner's Music Warehouse, Queen-street. T ORNE-STKEET HALL. SUNDAY EVENING, APRIL 24, At 8 o'clock, MADAME LUTTI WILMOT Will Xjeoture on "JOAN OF ARC." "Forward, Countrymen, and (ear nothing," Donations-Stalls, 2s; Body of Hall, la. ■piGE 0 :.V SHOOTING MATCH. The above will take place at Holmes' Aroh Hill Hotel on SATURDAY, at 3 p.m. /\TAHUHU PUBLIC HALL, Soiree, Concert, and Dramatic Knter tainment, in aid of the Funds for Shingling Holy Trinity Church and School-room, 0 tahuhu, WEDNESDAY EVENING, May 11. Tea on the table at 6. Concert at 8. Tickets, 2s 6d. (j i L L I E S a WILL OPEN BIS GRAND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, In the Albebt Hall, Darby-street, on. Eastee Monday, April 18, For a short time, Daily, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission, Is; Children under 12,6 d. G. Gillies has received a number of Prize Medals. &c, from the greatest Industrial Exhibitions in London, held under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, &0., for Model of Great -astern Steamßhip, Model ungines, Models in Cork, Cardboard, &c. His works have been shewn in Napier, under the patronage of the late Sir Donald McLean, his Worship tho Mayor, &c. He now intends showing them round New Zealand if sufficient encouragement is given, as they are very instructive aB well as amusing, LAWN TENNIS! TOBACCO! LAWN TENNIS! CIGARETTES! W. W. ROBINSON Has Just Opened a Choice Assortment of American tobaccos, ohosen by himself while In America, suitable for this market. More Novelties to arrive. ts, Call at 98. QUEEN-STREET TTEffMAEKEI HALL. A Seleot Juvenile Dancing Class, conducted by Mks Laman. will be held In the above Hall on SATURUAY AFTERNOONS, ai2o'olock. Payment in advance. To commence on Satur. day, April 23rd. T> OKI NG! BOXING! R. DAVIS' BOXING SALOON, HoiisoN-siBEKT (opposite Scotia Hotel), Is Open every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, from 7.30 p.m. Private Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wed* nesday evenings, at the Saloon, or at their own residences. lerms moderate. Gloves provided. Art Unions. -nVTEW ZEALAND GRAND GIFT JM CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH, Payable ia per Month, or £1 for Five Months In advance. Members joining above Club are entitled to take part in the Free Distribution of Gifts on the 30th of June, 1881, when tho following valu able Gifts will bo Drawn for in the Albert Hall, under the management of a Committee of GeDtlamon selected from Members present. The First Distribution of Gifts under the New Zealand Grand Gift Club Rules consists of :— 20 Harmoniums £U0 23 Pianos £1,165 10 Musical Boxes £90 3 First-class Violins, in cases _ £35 i Writing Bureaus £80 m Sewing Machines .. .. .. £220 100 Gifts.' Total v-'Jue, £2,000 All Gifts will be on view four weeks before distribution. ~i , Bookinrr Office: No. 19, Grey-street, Auckland, THEODORE BR6WN, Manager money. : MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— g Ring. Agent. Shortland-etreet ONEY TO LEND, on approved B6CUrltr- E.K. TYLER, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at isual rates of interest, CONNELL & COOPEK, Solicitors, Vnloan Lane. MONEY ADVANCED (on jewellery, Watches, Plate, Clothing, and Mer chandise of every description), in autns of from one shilling to £50.-8. A. Asheb, City Loan Office, opposite Market Entrance. Qneen-street. "jIyTONJsY TO LEND on Mortgage of F^classFreeholdSecurmes^^^^- Solicitor. Corner of Queen and Shortland-streota. MONEY TO LEND ON MORTGAGE, in sums of £50 and upwards. BEVERJDGH te Al aXANDER, S lioitor, Sank Buildings, W vndhEph-street M ° N i V- Money to Lend on Mortgage ot Freehold Securities.—George Fraser, Publio wyinirft'i^, Investing and Estate Agent, W. f. »» -i Bond, Fort-street, and. No. 6, South JJriusii Insurance Buildings, corner of Queen and Short. and-street. , I*/8 ONEY TO Ij&ssv in large or small IvjL sums at a moderate rate of Intetest.- Jaokaon and RubsoH, Solicitors, ■■mm O __N_ E Y. LONDON LOAN OFFICE, Under Theatre Royal, YICTOKIA-STREET. J. HAHT is prepared to offer advantages to portions in want of accommodation. MONEY ADVANCED FROM £5 to.£soo'.ON PERSONAL SECURITY. For instances: Persons borrowing £5 receive £110a. cash. „ „ £10 „ £9 £20 „ £18 Ropayablo by 10 insta'menta of 2s. In the £ per ■wcok. Money advanced oa every description of Goods. All transactions entertained, and Monoy ad* vanoei without delay, if security approved of. LADIES' lliuk liats, from 6s; C hil do., is 91; Umbrellas, from Is lls; '-■ tumes, less than cost; Childs' S. Lace Boots, It -13, from 4s Gd; Underclothing, Kc-Mrs White heai, Milliner, Newton. ME THOMAS UAIN, Wholesale and Retail Conkrctionkk. has hiß OBtablishmont very centrally located at the Junction of Queen and Grey streets, where he carries on a very extensive and ever increasing business. Ho has always tho very best, and freshest Confootionory of all kinds on hand, and manufactured from tho vory bast lingredlenti, so that their quality can be always confidently relied on. To lovers of Lollies (tho purity of which is guaranteed)} a trial is respectfully solicited .