The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol-XII. No. 3.260

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, JANUARi 15, 188 L

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shipping. PJyJI UTJSAM. TO LONDON. Ifflil^ okikntTink. i^Bmaamm The following Steamships be longing to tho Orioit ftcain Navigation Com pany! Limltedl.and th o V nciflo Steam Navigation Company, will leave StfDNKY at tho undor moulioncd flutes for MKLHOUKNK. ADK LAIDIO and LONDON,via Sues'. Canal:— atonin'orT I '«',«■ Ton go I Palo. GARONNE :i,*7(> I January 14 CIUMIIOHAZO.... 3.B'W I January 28 JOHN ICLDKU.... 4,192 February 11 CUZCO 3.817 Febrnary2s AJONO AG U A .. „ 4.100 Mnrehjl And tho Sorvico will l>n maintained py sac ccoding stoamors at intervals o( a Fortnight. Fares to London, £15 to 70 guineas. Suez Canal Dues, Si in addition. Passengers can l'.ook from Auckland at a through rate to covor Intercolonial fore and Canal dues, and so secure social advantages. Passage Jroiu London can bo granted In AF°or lapL 3 and full particulars apply. In London, to F. Green & Co.. and Anderson Anderson & Co., Joint Manages U tho Lino , or to tho Agonts in Auckland UNION STEAMSHIP OO.OFN.Z. Queor.-nlreet. Z B TNION SWAMSHIt' I^rnr-^ U COMPANY OK NEW rsabsl ZEALAND (LIMITE1!), p-~ s^\ Timk TABU [ January, 1881. for gisrornk, n a^ikr, wellington, lyttelton, port ohalmkrß, and BLUFF (FROM QIJKKN-STRKKT WlIABF). Steamship, Date o( Hailing, Latest Train. AtnioN rhursday, 20,5 p.m. — FOR TARANAKI. NKLSON. PICTON. WEL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, and Wkht Coibt Ports (fbqm Manpkav) Wan'aka On an ival of mall Penguin Tuesday, 18,10 a.m. 9.10 a.m. — ( FOR BYDNKY. via RUSSELL. Ringarooma Tuesday, 25, 1 p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Albion Thursday, 20.5 p.m. - FOX RUSSKLL AND KAWAKAWA. WAITAKI Every Wednesday, 5 p.m — FOX TAURANGA. WAiTiKi Every Mondoy, 5 p.m. — ITOR WHANGARKI, MANGAPAI, WAIPU, AND MANGAWAI. Waitaki Kvary Wednes., 5 p.m. — Kvary Friday. 8 p.m. — Albion Tuesday, 18, 8 p.m. — •^"Cargo must be alongside one hoar before time of departure. Note.—From tho 20th September till the 31at January, 1881, Special KXOUKSION Tickets at Reduced Fares will be issued to Melbourne, available for TWO MONTHS from dato Of issue. Particnlars at tho Company's Office. Passage Ticket? must bo taken at the office before o nliarkinK. Au kipjd Brunch! 63, Qneenstiset. -V~k^v T V RANGA & RUSSKLL. <Vjfjjj£^'- WKKKLY SERVICE to KACH *S£SSfe PLACE. Tho Union Steamship Co.'a s.s. 'WAITAKI' Will leave for- TAURANGA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSKLL-Wednesdays, at 5 p.m, WHANGARKI, MANOAPAI. WAIPU. and MANGAWAI-Wednesdays at 5 p.m., and Fridays, at 8 p.m. DNION STBAMSmP COMPANY OF N.Z., Aerents rfiVfe. "OENINSULAR AND 3BSXa>-t ORIENTAL STEAJI NAVl ™a™^' GATION COMPANY. Tho 'CATHAY' leaves Jlelbcurne on WED NESDAY, 19th irs'ant. «teame.-8 foUow on each alternate "Wednesday, Passengers booked through from Auokland. CRUICKSHANK & CO.. Auents P. and O. Co. January 7th, 1881. 16, Queen-street, Auckland. ~K 1 AUCKLAND AND J fiM>gV J\. NORTH SHORE FKRRY j^^^ > COMPANY (LIMITEDJ. STEAM TO THE THAMES AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, CONNECTING WITH OHINKMURI, OMAHU, WAII'OV PLAINS, and MORIUNS VILLK, Piako District. «E^TERPK^SE No. 21 & 'TE AROHA.' From Auckland ! From ThaiDM I _ Baturd»y, 10 p.m, Monday, 11 p.m. Tuesday, 11 a.m. Wednes., 12 midnight Thursday, 12.30 p.m. Fiiday, 12 midnight Saturday, 12 midnight Tho above steamers connect at Junction of the Waihou with iho steam launches 'Riro Rlro' and '.Memsahib.' Farks : To Tharcea .. Saloon, 7s Bd; Steerago, 5a Through to Te A roha 159 Return to To Aroha 203 Freight to Te Aroha .. .. 2osperton Arrangeraenta have been made with the owners of small steamers to connect at the Junction, and convey passengers from thence to Te Aroha. Fares, ss. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. WILLIAM CARRICK. Secretary. £2&^ OJIOK RUSSELL, WANGA.1 ROA, AND MANGGNUL The 8.8. lONA wIU leave every Monday, at B p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked md email paioels prepaid at the Offioe on the Whart. No oargo received after 4 p.m. KOR WHA.NGAREI AND MAN GAP AI. The s.s. ARGYLE will leave for the above llnci a »very Tueeda/ and Friday, at 6 p.m. FOR IAURANGA, S.S. 'GLENELG' Will loaro Qnoen-stroßt Wharf at 5 p.m. Monday, 17:h Kiiday, 2lsc Wedneedfty, 2GHi Monday, 31st Friday, Ith Kobru\ry Connecting with the s.». ' Fineal' for Mercury BayonJimuiry 13th, 21-t,and2Cth. Connecting with s.s. ' Ststla' for Oprtiki and j Vast Coaßt, also connecting with s.a.' Katikati for Katikati Settlement. Weather and other ciroumstances permitting. No Cargo revived afteM RKQOHi Manager. -■^Si^ CJTEAM TO THAMES, CAR fiJaX^ n HYING PASSENGERS AND *"«*«** CARBO, CONNKCTINQ WITH OHINK MURr, Omahu, Waitoa Plains, and Morrins villb (Piako District). Time Table. S.S. ' ROTOMAHANA.1 From Auckland: Monday, 2 afternoon Tuesday, 3.30 afternoon Wednesday. 1 afternoon Thursday, 4.30 a'ternoon FiMay, 4.30 afternoon Saturday, 5 afternoon From Thames! Saturday, 6 afternoon Tupsday, 8 morning Wednf sday, 8 30 morning Thursday. 9 morning Friday. 9 morning Biturday, 9 30 morning Return Tickets will be issued from Thurs day. December 23, available till January 6,1881 (Inclusive). Paloon, 10s; Steerage, 7s 6<l. Fares to I hames: Saloon. 7s 6d; Steerage, sb. Through to To Aroha, 15*. Freight through to Te Aroha, 253 per ton. No Cargo received within half-an-honr of ad vertised time of leaving. Ye FRASER & TINNE, Agents. rK l T\7AIDKU AND Oin'E jiT^3Sv *» HUNGA STKAM NA CWi^r^VViaATiyN CO. (Limited). 'MANUKAU.' TlMtt-TABLK-JANUARY, 1881. Leave Onehunga: Leave W aiaku: Jan Jan. 17-Mondjy, 630 a.m. 17-Monday, lUs^.m. 19-Wcdnes , 7.45 a.m. 19-Wednes., 12.30 p.m. 22-Saturday,9a.m. 22-Saturday 2 p.m. 24-^Monday. 10.30 a.m. 2t-Monday,33op.m. 25-1 uesday. 1 p.m. 26-Wednes. 6 38 a.m. 28-Friday,4p.m. 29-Saturday 930 a.m. 31-Monday, 630 a.m. 31-Monday, "am. ManuVau Heads-Kvery Thursday, at 8 a.m. For freight, fta.apjJyto



Shipping. jtkA milE NEW ZEALAND *^^^^>. SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINK. i » Hrad — '■*£ London Ovkicb: - —T^mi 24V BllAN01I: Clirislclnirch fN hi|(LinmnPrM)P)S 81, IMshops- N.Z. LartfWP^X Kate-street MPnlirof Within. BIUNCtIKS 'fIIItOUCIIIOUT THE COr.ONV. STEAM TO LONDON. Thoabivo I Company will despatch Messrs Money, v\ igrnin iirnl fc'ons' furourlto p.iEsengor steamship • NORTHUMBERLAND.' 2187 tons rcgUter, lfiOO horse power, clleotiye. H. y. Jl.ahot, Commander. From Wellington, for London, ia JANUARY. The Chief rnl>iii3 nro provided with every requisite. Tho Oecond Snloon Cabins are similarly furnished, and are rnoixy und well ventilated. A lihorul tablo wiln fresh nnii otIRT provisions of tho bjut q:l.-.llty, will to kept, Tlionconmmodation for nil cla°So3 of piisnon gere is unsurpas6o 1. I'ussnge money, JMSlSiand upwards. A duly qualified surgeon will proceed with tho ship. For furthor particulara'apply to THE NKVV ZEALAND SHIPPING COM PANY (LiiMTPn). !):), Queon-streot. •SkSfe^ TiIKECT STEAM COMMU jfoftggg; I / NICATION WITH O.M.YHU '""-""■'AND TE AROHA UOLDFIKIiUtf. N 0 T I C K. Passongcrs leaving Auckland at niclit timo por ' JCntorpriao No. 2' aro met nt Grahams town by tho p.s. 'To Arolm,' and forwarded at onco to their destination. Faro*, I">3. Goods forwarded through from Auckland Wharf to Goldtleld landing- WM, CAUmCK. r& X "OAEQUE 'LOCH URR,' jf^&. JL> FROM LONDON. jQSSSgp^ Consignees aro requested to wJSSSSSLzi Pass Entries and obtain Doiivory Orders from tho undersigned for tholr <: oode, without delay. Car^o impeding tho discharge of tho vessol ■will be landed and stored at Consignees' rißk ard expense. A tight Kntry to clear tho vossd will bo passed at 10 o'clock a.m. on MONDAY, tho 17th nstnnt. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (Limited). A Rents. fi&SK, A UCIvLAND AND NORTH v v'■hj>v J\. shork steam ferry cO . (LIMITK])). ALTEIiATION OF TIME-TABLE. Tho following alterations will commenco on the 10th instant :— No th Shore to Auckland-7.30 fi.ru., in plnco of 7.40 a.m. Sunday/. North Shore to Auckland—lo am. WOUDSIDK. The Night Trip?. U p.rr. to, and 9.30 p m. torn, will only be run on Wednesday and Saturday. wm. CAmucrc, !-'ecretary. fV?*^ W>OK EAST COAST PORTS I AND GHHORNK. •isaisssmm The schooner 'MINNIE HARE,' JOHN 11. SKINNER, MASTER, Will take in Cargo on SATURDAY and MON. DAY. tho loth and 17th in3t., and will sail on WEDNESDAY, 19th inst. C. J. HUTCHINSON. Agont. e^a. ITIOK GKE YMOUTII f&MgSSZ Tho Bchooner • GLEANKH,' W. •■"^'""■^ rl. Munn, Master, will leave One hnnga as abovo on or aboiu MONDAY next, l"th instant —For freight, apply to tho Master, on board. >*?>&&>■. QTJSAM XU HOT SPRINGS, MAnUKANOI, M ATA KAN A, " r-"rewTT; TB kawau, and Omaha. The B.S. ROSK CA3KY, Al at Lloyds. Captain J. Caiky. For Hot Springg and M^atakan*—Kvery TllO3 -day, at 11 o'clock For Springs r.nd J[ahnranp;l— Thursday. January 2-1. at 11 o'clock Saturday, January 22. at 9 o'clock Thur day, January 27, at 11 o'clock Saturday, Junuury 2'J, at 11 o'clock All cargo must be down half-an-honr before tdvertlsed time of leaving, or it will not be taken. No Parcels or Goo is taken without a shlppirg note. For frelsrtt or pwsaße apply to; J. OASBY. June 12,1879. jSt-aj. 4 LL CLAIMS against the J*§^s, JrX. 'OCKAWIUXG'I!,' from ■frKjSgljSaNew York (por ' Jiorealis,' from _r!rjS^_j T'"""l'" n> must bo rendered in lIKIIB^^a^ duplicate at the office of the undersigned not later than 12 noon on MON DAY, tho 17th instint, otherwise thoy will not bo rec ignised. 11. P. BARBKR, Azcut 'Ocean Ranger.' /^IHARLES OAILEjs, illgljJll^* AUCKLAND AND NORTH ■fHWirniraa shork, SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Aloert-strcot, near the Dock. Builder of every description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c. to any sizo or design. Vesnels Docked and Repaired. ! Spars made, &c, and all sorts of Ship Joinery done at tho shortest notice. J-stimntes and Deaigns furnished. New and Second-hand Boats always on hand, and for Sale Cheap. C.8., in retu'n'ng thanks for past favours, begs to inform his numerous frionds and custo mers that he has secured Business Premises in Auckland as above, where he will bo glad to receive any orders, and will endeavour to give the same satisfaction as heretofore. XJURTH SHORE AND WAIWERA -^ royal mail coach. Time Table:— Leave FlngstafT Hotol, North Shore, every Monday, Wuunhsu.iv, and Khiday, on arrival of the 9 a.m. Bout trom AncUluii'l, falling at the Lake, Lucas' Creek, Dairy Flat, Wado, and Orewa. Leave Waiwera Hotel every Tuesday, Thursday, nnd Saturday, at 8 30 a.m., for tho North Shore. JAMES LORD,") > Proprietors. JAMBS DODD.j UIREEMAM'B GAY STEAM AND FLOUR MILLS. JAMES SOPPET AND CO. Have on hand at their Mills and Store, No. 8 Lower Queen-street:— Fine Flour and Household (quality guaranteed,) Also, Bran, Sharps, Pig Meal Maize, Oa s, Wheat, and Farley, Cracked and Whole All excollent quality, at very low ra'es. pOOD NEWS I GOOD NEWS! DOWN AGAIN! J Marriott begs to return his sincere thanks to the public for their liberal support sinco ho commenced business in Aucklind, and hopes to continue -to receive a fhare of their patronage by giving them an article far superior to any in and fie Trado supplied with Boiled Goods at 7d p^r lb. Solo Manufacturer of French Creams. JAMES W\ MARRIOTT, MANUFACTUnINd CONFECTIONBP, Grey-street, Auckland. TRON IKON IKON TANKS! TANKS ! I TANKS !! I S. P A R X E R, HAs For Sale (Chkap) About 55 of the above. Also, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED IRON TANKS, From £2 and upwards. Complete witti tap ready for use; also, A Large Stock of SPOUTING, RIDGING, DOWN-PIPE, fco., &C,i *=«; Always on Hand, at his GALVANISED IRON AND LEAD . i_ : .3>.^^JfrijjgMßßffl^i^i3BaßMrJiSfl^Tß^Wlffl3BßM3hffil!M:^iM>^^l



f Business Cards. JAMBS RVTO• HB X, CARTKH, CONTRACTOK, &O. f»oofl§ Carted and Dnllvorad fi'om ohrf's Bide on ShortoatNotloo. Ballast Supplied Newcastle »nd Hay ot lslnndu Coal. Also, Flrawocd.lout or vmnui) reasouahlo DOCTOR C. EMERSON TtNNENT lms Homo vert from Grey-BtreottoVajrmonds- Btrcot, tlio lato residence ot Dr. Young. HOURS OF ATTRNDAKCB. 9 to 10 a.m. 1 to 2 p.m. Ajid 7 to 8 p.m. Sundays-1 to 2 o'clock p.ir. J{\ VEUII AM, 4 LADDER & HARROW MAKER, 4'J, VICTOKIA-STRKKT. Kvory Description of Ladders, Stops, Harrows, f arrow \Vlx>i'ln, Clothes Horn™, OloUioh Hoxub, Travelling Clients, &c, on hand or miulo to ordor. A liberal dlnnoiint allowed to Contractor and on wholotmlo ordor. Shop and 011100 KHtliiKS, and nil kinds of Job bins Work dono by oxporlonced worlunon on tho Hhortust notion. N.B.—Ladders, Stepa and Harrows lont on him. Violins bought, Ono or Iwo Buporlor old Vlolinn for Balo; also, a nood Vlolincullo cltoap. Jl UffINNKUTO N, • *J » O AUCKLAND BTKAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, Wyndiiam Sthkkt INKXT SItAICUSI'ICAKK IIOTKr.), Uavlnfr introduced Stonm Powor, ho is now pro liarod to inako a Reduction of Twenty lor Cent, olf tho prico of all common work. BT Country Orders tmnctually attended to. TBi T\ R. X D G E L O \V, HAMILTON, WAIKATO. CONSULTATION HOU11S: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. fA CARD.] "Jl/T 11 EDWIN CO X, LICENTIATE IN DKNTAL SUBGKRY OF the Rotal CoiLitarc of Surgeons, Enolavd, OBborno Houso, Hobson-strcot, TX ARKY JOHNSON, GKNKRAL DKALKH, HonSON-STUKKT, AUCKLAND (Opposlto Abbott's, Grocor). II ,T. begs to call tho attention ot tho surraund- Inic Inhabitants to hla l.aruo unit Varied stock of. Drapory and Fancy Goods, Hardware, etc. QiIKAT ISAUG.UNS UNDKR COST PltlCK. Como early. Make your Purchnscs for Christmas. TTI \V. 1' U C X X Y. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE AGKNT AND LICttNSKD INTHRPUItTKIt. 12, N.Z. Insurnnco Riii!ding3, Auckland^ ;"W" ° T I C K. II P. Gibbons & Co. deliver for Cash, tlio BKST FIRKWOOD (Cut in Blocks) for 12S PKR TON. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., GROCERS ANO PRODUCE MERCHANTS, Hobson-street, Auckland. JJ. AUSTIN & C 0., O WItOr.KSALK BOOT AND SHOk; MANUFACTURERS. A largo Stock of Peookd, Rivkttko and Skwn Goons of al. sorts and sizes to select from. AH Orders liuvo Quick Despatch. COLONIAL iToOT FACTORY, 14, Wyndham-sthket, Auckland. / piIOS, J. lIAKUUTT, / iMERIOAN CORN BROOM, ' AND STEAM J3RUSTI WORKS, VICTOIUA-STRKBT EAST, AUCKLAND. Awarded at Sydney Exhibition : Bhonee Mkdal and Ckhtificatb. rpAKAMAKITTYEIiNii AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STRKET. J. W. THOMPSOM Proprietor. Gentlcmon'a Clot'ieß Cloanol or Ronowcd and Well-pressed. Ladies' Dressca Cleaned or Dj'od and Woll finished. Kid Gloves Clkankd. SURGEON DENTIST, WKLLESLEY-STREET WEST. Artificial Teeth from 53. Tji DWa R V BAKTL J£ V, AROHITKCT, BTICHBUIiY'S BUILDINGS, QUKKN-3rRKKT. T| a JX D ii X S O JN, • XL HOUSE, dHIP, SIGN, AN]) GBNERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, 8, WYNDHAM-STKEET. TTTEWSOJS & jUSELVILLB, SHIP, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDKRS, SPAK MAKERS, Etc. Wynyard Tier, Auckland. Vessels Docked and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice. New and Second-hand Boat 3 for sale or to let at tho Lowest Current hrice. |Ull JN HUVP XX, HOUSE, LAND, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGKNT, Opposito ll.M.'b Cußtom-hcii6o, Ifort-streot, Auckland, Has Always kor Sale Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and otherwise Also, HOUSKS, COTTAGiCd, &c. On Most Reasonable Terms. JM L A Jti KJS ÜBOl'fl Kll S, ARTIST PHOTOBRAPHKB3 (Opposite Union Bank), Queen-street, Auckland. Photography in tha Latest and most Fashion able Styles, Executed in a manner Unsurpassed in tho Colonies. 42TLar(?e Collection of N.Z. Viows always on hand. AMES C A T JB X, ' CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, IIOISSON-STRKET, CtOSB TO WELLINQTON-STRBHT. W'~ ILLIAM DAVID DALLEN (Lato C. Burton), Baker and Confectioner, Queen-strcat. CENTRAL DINING ROOMS. Ladles' and Gentlemens' Commodious Dining Rooms, with every convenience. Qas Anparatus for Cooking. Meals served tip v on the shortest notice. SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA, AUCKLAND. S T a V iS N S 0 N, FASHIONABLE TAILOR, Foot of Gbbystrbet, Auckland. A Large ana Well-assorted Stock of Tweeds and Coatings always on hand. Style and Fit Guaranteed. ITE AND POTlEii, COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STKEET, Auckland. N.R-Iron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes, Bine Gum and all Mnda ot Hardwood, at lowest .OJfum tdu nu uiuu w uuunnu, n iwnu



Business Oards. CHARLES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN &o, Drawings, Mnpa find Pinna compiled. Drawn to Soalo from Rough Sketches or Traoed. Addxossoß, &c, Illumlnatod ir the Highest Style of tho Art.'•■ Anctloneore1 Show Plans and Lithographs. Schoduloa prepared for County and Highway Boards, OKlflCK—2s, Quoon-slroot, ovor National In auranco Compiiny'H Oilicu. WILLIAM Tll')M AS, Corner o[ Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland Kast MONUMKNTAIi, MAIUILE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITKCTURAT, BCULIVTOK AND CARVEH. Inscriptions accurato anil beautiful. Monuments, Toiiiuh, lluiulatonoH, und ovory cluhurlptlon of QLono Work at tlio lowest poanlblo prices for town iinrt_rountry LJOOK-JUNDINU & I'APEIMIULINU y Kxooutod in all Ha Hrunolios, at W. LEY S', TIIItHK 1) 10118 AIIOVK "BTAH" OITKICIC. Merclinnlß' Account Books RlTLun AND BOUND TO BUIT UKQUIIIICMItNTB. MUSH), MAdAHINES, AND \.\\Y HOOKS NKA'I'IA' HUIJNI), Rakers' Spcolal Ruled Day-booka. Liuhahy Books sritoNO andcimcait.y iiounu |!CsTAlll.]Slll.:i) 181)5, •V/f R T. T X A ¥ V 0 R D, BUKOKON DKNTI3T, WAKKFIiaD-BTUICKT, NICaU QUICKN STKKKT. Painless Extraction of ootli by tlio Oxldo ,, Nitrogen Gas. HW A 1 T E, • Manukaotuiuno Tinsmith, FORT-STItKKT, Wishes to Inform tho pnlilie that ho Is ha only ono in tho Province who devotos the whole of his timo to tho abovo businosß, and witli his facilities for workinpr and modern appllanoos can defy comuotltion TA I T 1? X O T H E li S marble and krkkstonk MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. Inscriptions oxooutod in a Saporlor Stylo. Prices and Donlß/n miens on r.ppllontlon Address I OOIWEB or RUTLAND & LORNK-STREKTB" Auckland Near Junotion ot Quoon and Wakoflo'd fltroots.) rp it om as dteadjian, SEEDSMAN AND FLORIST, Noxt Union Bank ot Australia, QUEKN-STRKKT, AUCKLAND. Just Arhivkd, A NKW STOCIC OK KLTCHKN, GARDEN, AND ifLOWKII SICKD3. On Sai.k, Oats, Malzo, Hran, Chair, Fowl Wheat, Poruvlan Guano, 't'nblo I'otutoca. and Artificial Manures. \\[ AB9UOK KKUIHIiKS, VV SOAP and 0AN1) L X MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Oflloo i Dtirlium-otroec. Auokland. Cosh Purohasors of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Honos. FI SH E X AND CO., WnotxiiAT.r.. Briipriwo ft Family HUTCHKRa. Oneen-itrMt, noxt /Hank ot New Kealanf, Auckland. Ponltry of all kinds dronßod »o ordor, Prime Bmokad Tonguoo, Uomo-ourod Uaoon. Uornofl Beof on Salo In laruo qimntltlea. N.B.—Doalorti In Oame. Live Phsmantg for warded to all yarto of tho colony upon rooolpt Of onlnr. Kr.mlllou waltnd on In town or Hnlmrbn. EDKN TERIUCE POST OFFICE. MORLEY AND WHITE, TKA DKALEU3 and FAMILY GROCERS, » ]CI)KN* TKHKACK, M. and W, formerly with Mrasra (51ftnvilio nnd Kilyctt), solicit the patronafje of tho public. Families wailed on forordors. Goods delivered any part of tho town and suburbs rjOTTON & KEYNOLDS, I/AND AGHNTS, GENERAL COMMISSION AOKNTS. AUCTIOSKKRS AND ACCOUNTANTS. COMMKRCIAL AOKNTS. CAMBRIDGE (WAIKATO), AUCKLAND. Conimoilions Auction Mert and Storo Room. CF. COOP XX, 0 SADDLKB, COLLAR & HARNESS MAX XR. Uppk Quken-stkkkt, Auckland, Three Doors above tho Army and Navy Hotel. N.B.—Courier Bc?a, Loggings, &c, &o.,made to order an tho shortest notico. Charges uioderato. TO BUTCJHEKS. SET'I'LCftS, ifAn- MICRS. AND OTHKKS. The Underolgnod are Oi-ih Purnhasers ol Hides, Shoopaktnß, Wool, Tallow.Beoßwai, &0., fee., at hlghO3t markot rales, in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt and im modiato canh remittanoea rotnrnod at satiafiMV lory rates. IRELAND BROS., TANNBBB AyP LZATHBB MiNurAOTDIteBS, Annlrlnnd. A MX B H. BUCHANAN, MONU2IICNTAL MASON. MARBLK AND 3TONK MERCHANT AND UENKRAL BUILDKR. |X BT A BLIB HX D 18 8 2.] VICTORIA • STIIKKT KAST, iame llde M Greyhound Hotel. N.B,— Designs of all kinds of al-ove work for warded to Town or Ountrv on application. It. a, l A~iT~L> jj nut Ejs a6, WOOL MERCHANTS, TAHNKES AND LEATHKK MANU?AOTJEBRB Importers of Saddlers' and tJootmakon Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlory, Saddlors Ironmongery, Boot Uppers. Qrindery, Mill Bo'tlng, auoJloo and Delivery Hose, &o. Warehouses: Vulcan Lano and Hlgh-Btrwl. Workßi Panmure, Anokland. Constituontß' orders promptly and oarefnlly exeanted ' PHILLIPIS AND SONS, OIL, " COLOUK, & GLASS MERCHANTS, Importers of Paporhangiugs, Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, Kronch Polish Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes, Plate Bheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass, Picture Frames and 'J'apoatry Mouldings, Clock and Compass Glacsos, Olazod Shashes, Doors, &o. Glass cut to size, and carefully acked.-95and 37. OUKKN-STKHiKT. WC R A I G, Licensed Plumber, Having returned to Auckland, is now prepared to give Estimates for all kinds of Plumbor's Work, including Laying on Water, BoU-hanging, Gaslltting, &c, &c. W. CRAIG, LIORNSKD PLUMEKR, Syroonds-Btreot, 3 doors above Wynyard Arms. rfIHAMES iJAUKIAIiB AND UKAV A FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria strkkt kast, auckland. Repairs of Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho Shoktest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, W N.B.—Conntry Ordorspanctually attended to._ XIEWTUN VEJNJKIIAN HLIMJ IM WORKS. G E 0. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, Kauanoahapk Road, Newton. Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is per foot. W irework, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to ordor. Repairs neatly executed. %V H. SKIN NB R, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINKR, Vdloan Lanb, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUILDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OK SUPERINTENDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED. All Branches of the Building Trade eieouted by Experienced Workmen ■ Shop Fronts Office Fittings, fee. &o. , ■fS^fi \V ZEALAND FERNS Unmounted, or Mounted, In Sets of > Fbom Uop m via Varieties. Also In ifrenob . Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25,90, 70, 100 or 125 varieties. me 25 variety Boxes, as above .. ffl The 100 .. » -• •• «5 For Sale by ERIC CKAIG a



Business Notices. MR THOMAS CAIN, WHOLESALE and Retail Confectioner, has his establishment very cenlral'y located at tho Junction of Queen and Gvoy streets, where he carries on a very extensivo and over increasing bujinoßS. Ho has always tho very boit and froßhest Confotitionery of all kinds on hand, and manufactured from tho vory best [Ingredient*, bo that their Quality can bo nlways confidently rolled on. To lovers of Lollios (tho purity of which is guaranteed) a trial is respectfully solicited. TO THE RADE, BUILUEKS, AND IUCKLAYERS. Anchors, 331b. to -121b.. at 3d nor lb. Chiinnoy Bars, Id per lb, all sizos, and iron work of ovory description at lowest niton. J. McKWEN, liowor Alberl-siroot. Til J. M O S S ■& C O, LAND AND E9TATK AOKNTS, SIIOHTLAND-HTWIEr. I'roportios entrusted to us havo tho additional aclvutitiiKfl orbiting placed on Moaa, ltnino and Co.'h Central Iteglstry in Wellington. Wo make no clim-^n unless »aleH nro efi'oelcd. fc'eo aluo our advorllHoment on fourth pugo. TJ' W. X NIGH T tj • (Late of tho City Market), POULTICRICR, KltUrriORKR, AND GKICICN GROCER, Corner of Daiihy anii Qitben btrkkts, wiiot.ksai.b and retail, [ICstabllßlied 1800.) SHIPPING S U P P L I X D. I'OOLTIIY Dli SSttO TOR 'I'AIILK Alwaja Ready. Llvo l ligoonfl, ltiibbite, Kancy Jiirds, Ducks, Gcoao, 'J'urkeyu, and Fowla kopt iv Btock. Oanio Fowls, Spanlßh Brahmas, Bantams (Puro-brod). KrOßh Buttor and lOggs always on hand, KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two Dooim aiiovk Authuh'h Auction Mart. C 1 O R A L E, 1 "CALEDONIAN"KNOINE, IOJIn. Cylinder I "SOIIO"KNGrNl!;, OJIn. Cylinder. 1 " HORIZONTAL" ENtiINK, uin. Cylinder. 2 "STKAM LAUNCH' KNCIINE3, JJln. Cylin der, llttod with Link Motions. 1 " WINDING " RNHINE, 7ln. Cylindor, fittod with Link MotioiiH. TUBULAR BOILERS, Vortical or Horizontal. 1 WOOL PKEB9, Scrow, 7ft. Oln. x SJIn. diameter. 1 PAIR TWIN BOILWRS and Monntliißs Complete, 20 lI.P. Nominal. R, 11. YEOMAN, ALBERT BOILKIt WORKS. T> T U is iv S Hi C 0., Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Havo always in stock a Large Supply of pa p c n, comprising Whlto, Printing, and Tea Paper. Grey and Brown Wrapping, and aro prepared to indent any bimb, quulities, or colouru re- Thea'o Papers are now largely usod horo, and are acknowledged to boßiipeiior to most Im ported. Cavftllor Frfiro's Genuii o|Frcnoh Brandioß American Carriagoa American HurncFß. To Aruivb Farm and Kxpress Wugons Americun Fireproof Safes, &c, &o. B, TONKS & CO. jET OD E N & CHASE, " TEA DEALERS AND FAMILY; ORUUBIiS. NOTE THE ADDRESS : CORNER OK" VICI'ORIA AND CHAPEL STRKUT9,. AUCKLAND. Flncflt Now Season b Tors, Canterbury Bacon Suporior Cheeses, and Grusj Butter. Grocory of every description, Tho Cheapest House In tho Tradu. ■\TOTICE. —Great Surprise 1 The Ladies In all tmy thnt Williams'H 13 tho Cheapest House In Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Cooda. Aspli-mlidlotof I.acilcs' Underclothing, i-kirts Llioo, Tioa, Malteso Luce, Kibbons, &v.; a lot of Ladies' Back Combs, Belts, and Neck Frilling, all pi ices from 2d a yard ; a nico lot of Gilt, nii'l Black Brooches and forringa cheap. Ladies from tbe country would do well to buy their goods at Williams'*. Clionpe9t Houfc in Town, foot ot Grey-atreet, four doora from Mmkct Kntranoe, opposite Duinpior's. Open ill 0 p.m. ANFORD'S FA KM PRODUCE AND F R U I T. DalrvFed Pork Pies Puddings, German (id per lb ~^fw*^-' - ■'*-■ Sausages. BKRTIIC. Fruit, Figs. Muscatels, Almonds, Applop, Orangog. Bananas, Pine Apple 3, Id to Is each : Green Peas,— pop Pock; Now Potito?s, 20 lbs , for Is; Boat Fresh Buttor and Kggs; Good Suit Butler, 8d per lb.; Bacon, Choesn. Flour, Maize. Poultry Drassad In Order.—Victor's etreot, corner of Albert street. A UCKLAND CORK FACTORY The unders;gncd beg to state they aro now prepared to supply every description of COKKS, viz., Boer, Wine. Ginger Beer, Browers" Bungs, Sec. : Chemists' Viais, Daffys, &n. ; Ships Fenders and Life • Buoys, FisiinßiiEN'a Net Floats. Tho above cnt to any size required, in any quantity, cheaper and better than tho imported article.— DUTTON BROTHKUS Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers, UDi>er Queon-street, Auckland rrTo^ travellers, &a Prkbknts F3R Homk.—Very Randsomo Cur oalty Cabinet 9, Inlaid Tflblo Tops, and AValking Sticks, made of rich and beautiful Now Zealand Woods; also, Polished Specimens of Woods in small boi, and Brass-bound Chests ot Drawers in picked Mottled Kauri. All at very reason ablo prices. WILLIAM NORRIE, WorkorofNativo Woods.topofdhortland-stroot. HAMS AND jg A 0 O N ON HAND AND ARRIVING. 14 Caaea PRIMK ENGLISH HAMS 12 Cases PRIME ENGLISH BACON 10 Cases PRIME CANTERBURY HAMS 11 Cases PRIME CANTERBURY BACON 8 Cases PRIME SYDNEY BACON T. H. H ALL & C° CIURNITURE! FURNITUREI J. J. MILLS, Furniture Dealer, &c, 43 and 15, Victoria-street, Auckland, in returning thanks to hlB numerous customers and patrons for former favours, again intitnatas to them that there is no mistako about it. as he can and will sell cheap. All kinds of Furniture and Bedding, Iron Bedsteads, Chairs, Tablcß, Utenßi;s. and Old (Juriosities. to bo sold at once at 25 por cent below cost. Great Bargains ! In fact, this is tho cheapest and best emporium of its kind in Auckland. Noto the address, and niako your purchases early in tho year. r\ is sale, Slates Engl'sta and American Cement Now landing, KEANE & JENKINSON. \ UCKLAND AZURE BLUE X?L The Cheapest i.c tiie Market. Challenges competition with ho best, imported. It is made of the purest and best materials s easily and perfectly solublo ; produces a most brilliant colour; and will nevor Bett'e in the clothes. So!e Manufacturer: Jos. BuRdESS. Rus3ell-street Great North Road 1 ■p O R S A L JS AT LOWEST MARKET RATES (WHOLESAIE) 3,000 Sacks Milling Oats 1,000 Sacks Danish Oats Somerville Bros., McQill's, and Meek's Oatmeal 50 Tonß Duffleld's Adelaide Flour 300 Sacks Coast Maize, Chicken, and Mill ing Wheat (sacks or bales), && MOKENZIE & ROSS.



Business Notices. V^E have this aay odd our Titnbei Business and Promises to the NEW ZEALANI! TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED), Who Wili continue tho Business as heretofore. Auckland, lat Decombor, 880. CARLAW & Co. "VTEW ZK|ALAND TIMBER [COMPANY (LIMITED). CUSTOM-HOUSK-STItEET WEST. Temporary Promißeo lato Carlaw & Co. Tho abovo Company having Purchased the Business and Premises of Messrs Carlaw & Co. aro now ofTorinK tho Wholo Stock at RE DUCED I'HICES, to KlTcct a Clearance before 3lßt inst., and to Gavo Coat of Removal to Now Premises Oppo3ito Gaa Works. to bo artdrcsned to Mr John Carlaw. C. A. HARRIS, Junr., Manager. Auckland, Decombor 0,1880. CH EA P MILLINERY! CIIICAP MILLINERY! MRS MACKIULL, MILT.INKRV, DItKSS, AND MANTI.K MAKER, Next to Post-011100, Nowton. Dressmaking doroon the premises. Kilting dono by Machinery. Ladies' and Children s Hats and Bonnets Trimmed in all )io Latest Styles and Kabhlons. Children's Hats, trimmed, rom Is; untrlmmcd, from 9d. Notu tho address:-Next to Post-offlco, Now ton rioALi /^ O A L ! ! nOALIII WHAU WIIA.U COAL MINES, W II A N G A R E I. O F F I O V, : No. 8, Lowe it Quken-STREET. W. SLOAN E. Agent, 13 E M O V A L. j. Markini.ay. Sign and Ticket Writer, has roiriovtd from Darhy-Htr. ot to Klliotrßtrect, a few doorfl abovo Cousins and Atkin, Coach liuildcrs. Writing doiio for the trade. I L. IJ. ]■' 11 AS E It, GUIDE AND INTERPRETER, OIIINEMOTff, IIOTORUA. Comrloto armnuoments ran bo entered into for Tourlms vißlllng Koto.m.uiana and sur rounding Laicks. including the Al.umCavk. Camiwg-out, Boating, and Siiootinu HXCUKSIONH ALSO AIiIUNGKP. Maori Mats and Carvings can heOhtainkd. A Choi™ Variety of Fehns and Smill Boxes of Soi.niUß nnd silica Specimens made up aud acut to Any Pai t if required. TELEGRAMS WILL ALWAYS HAVE IMMEDIATE ATIKNTION. moI.KATHER MERCHANTS, HOOT JL AND SHOE TIIPORTEKB, AND OTHKKS. Tho undersigned begs to inform tho trane that ho continues to ship all dcscrlpiiop.9 ot Uoods In their line, and, from his intimate knowledge of tho Colonial and Knpliuh markets, Is in a position to offer special advantages to Importers in their business relations with Kng lund, not obtainable through any other channel. References : Bank of New South Wales. J. W. HOAR E, WOHCfcSTKH lUIIK MALDKN SDRHKY. "VTOUNG MEN'S CIiHISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Corner of Wkllbslby and aluert Sreets LIBRARY AND READING-ROOM. The REAMNG-P 3OM ia comfortably furnished, and h Biiolicd with English, American, and Colonial Papers; Najiier, Now Ply mouth, Wellington, Christchurch, and JJuneJin Newspapers ; " Homo News," "l'u'ilio Opinion," "Kuropean Mail," "Weekly 'Jimea:" Illustrated Journals, Inrluding the -'Graphic," "Illustrated London New 3," '• Punch,' &c, &c. MA GA Zl.XtiS — Black wood's, Harper's, AlncMillan'a, "Kclectic,"and "Nineteenth Century," '-Cornhtll." "All tho Year Round," "Argosy," " Saturday," etc., etc. A7-;r//<:n'S-Tlio "Quarterly," "Kdin burgh." " l'rinceton," etc., etc.;" Scientific American," " English Mechanic," &c, &c. Subscription—2s 6d per Quarter. The LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.500 vols., in the various departments of Literature. r?KW Works frequently added. Subscription-23 6d per Quarter. FILES kept of all the Leading Colonial and Local Newspapors. DRAUGHTS, CHKS3, &c, Tea and Coffee Provided. Boarding House Register, Employment Register YOU N G M E N Are Invited to avail themselves of tho advan tages ollered by tho Association. STRANGERS WELCOMED, aud allowed free uso of the Rooms on application to tho Gcnoral Secretary. Sltar Information gladly givon at tho Roomß. Opon Daily from 8 till 10 p.m. I'HOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Secretary. "rt UGH McIN TO S H [Latk of Glasgow], ARCHITECT, ITNo. 8, noar foot of Queen-Btreet.-ea TjT O R~ BALE, CHOICE BUILDING ALLOIMENTS Belguove Estate, Situated in EDEN TERRACE, SUBURBS OF AUCKLAND. Plan at Morloy & White's. ForP^ticula^app^to hrr fi^^ Mount Eden Road. AND IN THE ISLAND OF MOTU TAPU FOR SALE. Offers arc invited for the Purchase of tho One sixth Undivided Sharo or Interest ot Robot Maxwoll in 2200 acres in tho Island of Motutapu. Hauraki Gu'f, forming Section 371 .0, in the County of Eden, and Province of Auckland. It is held under iho Crown Orant, Registered No. 12136, nnd Kobcrt Maxwell is one of the Six Grantees, tenants in common. The land is bounded towards the North and Kast by hiuh vi ater lino on tho shoro ; towards South t-'outh Ka;t and South by land granted to Itobert Graham; towards the West by high water Hue on tho shoro to Public Reserve; thence by said Publio Reserve; and thonca to wards tho West by highwater line on tho shore. Motutapu Island is one of the Goma of the Hauraki Gulf ; rich and fertile : and the Share for sale, when partitioned, would form an ex cellent farm for a working settler. For further particulars apply to SIEVWRIGHT & STOUT, Solicitors, Wellington. Wellington, 17th Deoomber, 1880. rfiHE T>HOTOGRAPHY. INSTANTANEOUS PICTURES ! MARTIN & PARTINGTON PHOTOGRAPHIST?, Market Entranob, Quekn-strket. Mr Josi&h Martin having made special Btudy at the Royal College ot Chemistry, London, of the Latest Improvements in Rapid Photo graphy by tho Gelatine-Brqmido process, has entered into Partnership with Mr W. H. 1. Partington (lato with M< ssrs Hemus and Hanna and Mr Bartlett), and will Open their new Por trait Gallery in a few days. The great success which has attended these now Dry Plates in Europe and America has established their superiority, and produced quite a ■ evolution in Photography. The most beautiful Pictures, preserving the Natural Attitude and Expression of the sitter. can now be taken in scarcely one second of time, and without any delay iv preparation. Children's Portraits and Family Groups, can be photographed in aa instant, without tho loaßt constraint. . For Out-door Photography this process has superior advantages Picnic Parties, Portrait Groups and Views, also PhotOß. of Horees and other animals, will be taken on the shortest notice. WILL OPEN IN A FEW DAYS. rSIO STOREKEEPERS AND HOUSE. X HOLDERB. Those who once make purchases from the Extensivo and Varied Stock ot EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS WARE, Kept by the nndersigned, will admit that Cus tom-house-street is the proper place to go to, EDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Packer Engaged,



J Education. s jjjj- v s_ i c MRS EDMONDS, Teacher of Singing and Music, Lawrenco-stroet. Ponsonby Road West. EPSOM HOUSE SEMINARY, ONE HUNGA ROAD, Conducted by Mrs Lewis.—School Duties will bo resumed Mon day, 24th) instant. Hoarders received by the Week or Quarter. p X I V AT E TUITION. Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Grammar, Composition, French and Latin (elementary), Ktsayß, English, a speciality. Nervous and backward children taught rapidly. Manner and Deportment observed. Open to engagoir.ont from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m. Address, " W.N." Staii OfliC3. ZN LENSIDE, Upper Symonds-street.— VJT Mas GLOVER will Resume School Duties on February Ist. The Best Masters are en gaged. Pupils are received who may b3 de siroua of instruction in particular subjects only. MRS KEVITT, Teacher of Music and Singing, will resume her duties on Mon ay, January 17th, Parnell Rise. 0 T ICE. Tho Rkv. C. Bbpilam will open a School for Hoys of 12 years of ago and under, in the building known aa tho St. Mary'j Sunday- School, Pomo'l. Pupils that, have been already entered will pleaso assemble on January 25th, at 9.30 a, in. Farnell, January 11,1881. M" ~IW CLAYTON'S BOARDING AND DAY BCI[OOL. St. George's Bay Road, Parnell. Klrat Quarter, Fcb;uary Ist, 1881. Mrs Clayton is aviated by the best masters in Auckland, IT a. a l" l a. n w c ft t teaciier of Vocal and Instrumental Music. Presont Address— Devonshire House Houson-street. _ O I N G I N G MONS. F. O. CAILLIAU desfres to announca that a Third Singing Class under his conduct will be Opened in the Tem perance Hull, Albert-street, on TUESDAY, February 1, at 7.30 p.m.. and that it will meetat tho samo time and placs every following Tuesday, Names of intending members may bo left, for tho present, at the shop of Mr Flynn, book seller, Wellesley-street, Terms (per quarter): Ladies, 6s; Gentlomen, 10s Cd ; piyablo in advance. Hotels WARKIVORTH HOTE L, MAHURANGI. G. F. SUCH, Proprietor. First-class accommodation for Travellers. Boats cun be obtained on reasonable terms. Horses on hire. Tho stoamor from Auckland arrives and de parts twico a-wcok. Mi;. JOHN GKOGaN (late of tbe Prince Albert Hotel. Onelmnga), begs to Inform tho Public of Auckland that ho has taken ovor (from Mrs O. Mocllcr) that woll kno*n Hotel in Upper Quetn-Btrect THE QUEHIN'3 HEAD; and trusts by keeping Liquors of tho licst Brands only, to receive a full1 sharo of patronapo. Mr Giogan will alaobe glad to bco any of Ms friends from Onchunga when they are in town. First-class accommoda tion. Good Ueds. nn h i s •!• v k v v x c t, AND WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. Above Theatre Royal, QUEKN-STRBET, AUCKLAND. M, GALLAGHER [Lath Thames and Cosmopolitan Hotels], PROPRIETOR. FERRY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, LATE STOKK9' POINT, J. MAXWELL, Teopkietor. Accommodation tor Travellers. Saddle Horses on Hire /UEESON'S CTOTEL CORNER OF CUSTOM-HOUSE AND LOWER HOBSON bTRKETS. Board and Residence, £1 per week; Single Rooms, £1 ss. Suites of Apartments on application. Marshall and Coupland's XXX Dnnedin Beer in craught or otherwise. Dunedin beer supplied at Cd per bottle. THE B ALL ALLEY. Tno Ball Alley is the fl rst of the kind established in tho province, and is alno tho finest in the colony, P. GLEE SO N, Proprietor. Money. MONEY TO LEND ON MORTGAGE, in sums of £50 nnd upwards. BEVERIDGE & AL 4XANDKR, Solicitor, Bank Buildings, W rndham-street PJ"AAA AND OTHER SUMS c&Ov./V/vJ to LEND, in Amounts of £100 and upwards on Mortgago of really First class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN. Solicitor. Corner of Queen and Shortland-atreetg. M ° —^ E Yl Money to Lend on Mortgage oC Freehold Securities.—George Frasor, Publio Accountant, Investing and Estate Agent, W. S. Grahame's Bond, Fort-street, and, No. 6, South British Insurance Buildings, corner of Queen and Short and-streot. ONEY TO LEND on MORTGAGE of First-class Freehold Securities, WM. COLKMAN, Solicitor, Corner of Queen and Shortland-streeta. MONEY TO hßTiu in »arge or small sums at a moderate rate of intereat,- Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small Bums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F Kine, Aeont, Shortland-streot Drapery. T^-OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announce that they have commenced Business as TjRAPBKS AND /CLOTHIERS ON THB Deferred Payment System, in the karangahape road (Opposite Newton Post Office), Where they have a Well-assorted STOCK of the BEST CLASS GOODS, In the following Departments :— Dresses, Prints, Calicoes, Longcloths, Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, blankets, Rugs, Carpets Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Mekinoes, Shawls, Cashmeres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and Tweeds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In all its Branches. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be v great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods direct from the Best London and Glasgow Firni3, are in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the Most Advan tageous Terms. tST Note the Address,— Tl/rUNRO & TI/riLLIGAN, KAJRANSAHAPfI ROAD (Opposite the Newton Post Office). REMOVED. —W. H. JACOBS, Bootmaker (late Glas gow House, 166, Queen-streetl, has Removed to Lennox's Buildings, Upper Queen-street, next Rushbrcok & Bridgman's. A trial solicited.



Sportmer. ■\TORTIi AUCIII.ABD DISTRICT ±\ RACES, TO BE HELD AT DARGAVILLE, ON "WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MAKCH 2 AND 3, 1881. Stewards : Mr E. Mitchelson I Mr L. Dacre Mr G. McVoy Mr W. Spiers Mr J. Stackpolo Mr P. Natana Mr G. Clark Mr J. Sno wdon Mr A. Hood Mr J. Black Judge : Starter : nc Norton. Mr J. Quirk. Clkbk of the Course : Mr J. McGce. IIANDICAI'I'KKS: Tlio Stewards. Clerk of tub: Scalis: Air W. Vousdcn. FIRST DAY, Wednesday, Makcii 2, 1881. MAIDEN PiiATE, of 30sovs Entrance, Sjovs. Second ho.-se ssovb out of t!ie s'akes. Weight for uge. Distance, 11 mile. For all horses that have never won aa advertised race of the value of 2030v5. BUSHMEN'S PUR3B, of 5530V8. Second horse 103OVB out of the scakes. Entrance, Isove. For all horses, the bona flde property of gettleis living north of the Whau for three months previous to meeting. Weight for nge. Distance, 1J mile. MAIDKN HURDLE RACE, of 30sovs. En trance. 33OVS. Second horse Ssovs out of the stakes. Distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in, high. For all horses that hac never won an advertised hurdle race of thu value of 20sovs. Weight, JOst 61b up. DARGAVILLE CUP HANDICAP, of 12030V5. Second horse Ideovs, 'third horse 5 aova, out of the Btakes. Nomination, 3 soys; accep tance, 3sovs, and Isot s at the post. Distance, 2 miles. NATIVE RACE, of losove. Second horse 3sovs out of the stakes. Entrance lsov. For horses the property of, and ridden by bonA fide Maoris. Distance, 2 miles. 9stup. PUBLICANS' PURSE HANDICAP, of 5030V5. Second horse lOsovs out of the Btakes. No mination, 28OVB; acceptance, 3sovs. Dls taace, 11 mile. SECOND DAY, Thubsday, March 3, 1881. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of Msovs. Second horse lOsovs out of the Btakes. No mination, 2iovs ; acceptance, 3sovb. Dis tance, 2 miles, over 9 flights of hurdles 3ft. Gin. high. KAIPAKA HANDIC A.P, of 120sovs. Second horse )53ovs, third horse fisovs, out of the stakes. Nomination, 3sovs; acceptance 330V8, and Isovb at tho post. Distanco, lj mile Handicap to appear by 8 o'clock on night of first day's races. FORE3TEKS' PLATE, of SOsovs. Second horse ssovs out of the stakes. Entrance, 3sovs. Woißht for age, Distance, 2 miles. GUM DIGGERb' PURSK HANDICAP, of 60 sovb. Second horsa lOaovs out of the Btakes. Nomination, 3sovs; acceptance, 3 soys. For all horses the bona flde property of settlors living north of the Whau for at least threo months previous to meeting. Handicap to appear by 8 o'clock on night of first day s races. Distance, 1J mile. NATIVE RACK, Handicap of losovb. Second horse 3sovs out of the stakes. Entrance, laov. For all horses the property of, and ridden by, bona fide Maoris. Distance, 2 miles. Handicap to appear half-an-hour before starting. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 35sovs. Second horse lOsovs, third horse ssovs out of the stakes. Dißtanoe, 1 mile. Nomination,lsov. Acceptance, Isiv. For all beaten horsea daring the meeting. Horses to take their age from Ist August. In the selling Race the winner shall be sold with his engagements at the meeting. Any Burpuluß above the selling price to belong to the Auckland Racing Club, and any horse in such Selling Race, though not a winner, may. at the request of any person made to the Stewards within fifteen minutes of weighing the first horse, be put up to auction in the same way as the winner, the upset price to be the amount at which he is to be sold, together with the value of tho stake, Any surplus to belong to the Auckland Racing Club. No entry will be received for any of the races except upon this condition—That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out ot the race, shall be decided by a majority of the fc towards present, or those whom they may appoint. The decisions upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programme shall be final. Any Jockey riding except intho colours entered will be fined 3 bo vs. When two or more horses Btart, belonging to tho came owner, a distinguishing colour must be worn. The attention ot owners is particu larly ailed to this rule. No entry will be received on any pretence whatever after the hour named, or without being accompanied by the necessary amount in casb. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that f ffect to the Sec retary or Clerk of Scales, one-half hour before starting. Any person neglecting or refuting to comply with this Rule Bhall pay a fine, not ex ceeding 5 boys., to the Race Fund. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, DargariUa, as at foot, en trance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handi caps, where horses have not previously started on the Auckland or Canterbury Courseß, per formances of the horse, name of tho owner, and colour of the rider. Winners to pay 5 per cant, of their rtosj win nings towards the expenses of the Coursa. All races to run under ths A.H.C. Rulo3, Qualification Fee, Ono Guinea. btabling for Horsea free at Dargaville and Mangnwhare. Groom's passages both waya in- Kaipara Company's steamers free. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ENTRIES, ACCEPTANCES, &c. Wednesday. Jauuary 19, 1831.—Nominations for Tarßaville Cup Handicap, Hurdle Hare, Publican's Purse Handicap, andKaipara Handi cap. Wednesday, February IG.—Acceptances for Darijaville Cup and Handicap Hurdlo Race. Wednesday, February 23.—General Entries and Acceptances. Entries and Acceptances will be received1 by the Secretary at Dargaville by telegraph up tj 5 p.m. ou the advertised dates tor receiving same, provided that a letter is posted tho same time containing the necessary amount in cash, andin terms of Kules and Programme. All letters Bhoud bo posted in Auokland not later than 2 p.m. on the sdvertised dates, to en sure their reaching Dargavillc by the 'i'hurs day"Btt<ramer, Mails for Dargaville close—Tuesday, 6.30 a.m.; Wednesday, 2 p.m. H, W. BAKER, Secretary, CONSULTATION CJWEEP ON THE DUNEDIN CUP (UNLIMITED). Run February 23rd, 1881. Tickets £1. H. GILLETT. Exchange Hotel, Parnell J£2OOO SWEEP 0N THE 1 WELLINGTON CUP, To be Run in February, 1881. TICKETS, £1. FIRST HORSE - .. «500 SECOND HORSE £200 THIRD HORSE £100 OTHER STARTERS (Divided) .. .. £350 NON-STARTERB (Divided) „ .. .. £850 Tho £350 for Other Starters will average about £30 each horse. Tho £850 for Non starters will average about £30 each horse. If Cheques are forwarded, exchange must be added. Wherever possible, P.O. Orders Bhould be forwarded, and Stamps enclosed for reply. Address- THEODOKK BROWN, 19, Grey-street, or Box 210, Post-offlce, vuckland. ART UNION. 1,500 SUBSCRIBERS AT 53 BACH. 60 PRIZES. Exhibition of Furniture from the 20th instant. DRAWING takes place on FRIDAY, the 28th instant. Full particulars about Exhibition and Drawing in future advertisement. THEODORE BROWN. ART UNION DRAWING FORA TWO-HORSE POWER ENGINE AND BOILKR, In Good Working Order. Two Hundred (200) Members at Tan Shillings Kach. For information apply to Mr S. Worms, Land Agent, Newton; tr to Holder Bros,' Coal Yard, Newton,



Amusements. THKATKJS iJOYAL Proprietor....Mr R. J. DeLias. POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT Bt7T TWO OF THK LINGAKDS AND COMPANY r THIS (9ATUBDAY) EVENING. Grand production of Robertson's Military Comedy, In 3 acts, OURS! OURS I OURS! OURS! nriwmc - MISSALICK LINOARD sersSt jones :: .:« w. ». v™™ Act 1-Slr Alexander's Park „, .. Act 2—Drawing-room at Sir Alexanaei 8 Act3-Wosden Hut in the Crimean War Timo Military Band and real Horse on the Stage. Prices of Admission :-Dress Circle. 4s; Stalls, 2s Cd; Pit, Is, Reserved Beats at Upton ec a. X MT & TiDEN LODGE, No. 1530, E.C THE ANNIVERSARY BALL Will be held in the MASONIC HALL, Kauangaiiaie Road, Newtow, On WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 19TII, 1881. ! Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock p.m. 1 Members of the Craft in Full Regalia. TiCKETS-Sinßle, 103; Double, 15a-may be ob- I tainedof Messrs Warrenand Morrison, Newton : F. Stephens, 136, Queen-street; C. Brookes, 217, Queen-street; Holland and Forteer, Quoen- E street; or any Member of the Committee. ; . 1 An early application tor Tickets is requested, , as a limited number only will be Issued. : / r v^vrt?-T OVAL UNITED , -L' . FRIENDS. i The Members of the above • Order will celebrate the First Anniversary with i a SOIRKtC and BALL, in the Temperance Hau, -ilbertßtreet, on MONDAY, the 17th January. 1881. Tea on the table at 6.39. Concert at 8 'p m. sharp; Dancing at 9.30. Tickets to Tea " and Concert, Is 6d each. Single tickets to Con cert and Ball, 3a; double tickets, 5s Refresh, ments included). City Band in attendance during the Ball. BRO. W. JENNINGS 1 Mr ,.,, BRO. W. H. DOYLE r M- ÜB -. "VTOTICE EXTRAORDINARY. PONSONBY HALL. MONDAY, Jann ry 17, Pavilion Party will 1 positively anpesr n tueir New Selections, 1 followed by Quadri.le Party. Tickets to be had 1 at Ponsonby Club. 1 T7"ETTEN 1 KETTEN !! KETTEN 11! ' KETTEN AT THEATRE ROYAL, I FIRST PIANOFORTE RECITAL by j HENRY KKTTEN, ; ON MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1881, ! at theatre royal, . Kettbk's First Recital in Auckland, I ON MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 1881. Tickets and Flan of Reserved Seats at Upton and Co.'s. Prices of Admission:—Dress Circle, ss; Family Tickets, to admit six, 255; Stalls, 3s; Pit, 2s, QTRAWBEKKIBS AND CREAM Kj AT THK VICTORIA REFRESHMENT ROOMS, Next Post Office, Devonport. The above delicacy can be had through the i Season at 9d per plate, to suit the times. Lemonade, Gingerbeek, Tka, Coffee, and I other Refreshments on the premises. i Tobacco, Ciharh, &o. ; N.B.—Arrangements made for the use of Vaux : hall Gardens for Picnic Parties, &c, at moderate rates. : Picnic Parties catered for. Families waited on for Orders Daily. F. H. WELLS & CO., Nurseiymen, Seedsmen, Fruiterers, &o. TDOXINGI BOilMtt; R. DA VIS'S Boxing Saloon, Hobson-Btreet, is open on ever Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. Admis sion, Is, or 103 the Quarter. Yearly Tickets, £1 10s. Private Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wednesday Evenings. Terms moderate. Prospectus. HE INDUSTRIAL & rJKOVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. Incorporated under the Building Societies Act, 1880 BOARD OF MANAGEMENT :- President : thomab peacook, ksq., mayor. Vice-Pbesidknt : aifrbd g. horton, Esq. TREABUBER : THOMAS MACKT, ESQ. DIRECIORS: MR GRAVES AICKIN, MR GEO. HOLD9HIP, M 8 JAF. BLAIKIE, MR J. J. HOL LAND, MR ED. BARILBY, MR JOHN MARSHALL, MR JAB. DACRB, MR C. B. STONE, MB H. G. WADE. Bankers : national bane of new Zealand. Solicitor : mr. c, a. mackechnie, Manager : mr. George fraser. This Society is established on the Mutual Permanent Principle ; its objeot being as Bet forth in the Rues, to enable its members 1. To purchase land for building purposes. 2. To eurchase or build dwelling-houses, business premises, and public buildings. 3. To borrow money upon the security of land, dwelling-houses, business premises, and public buildings. 4. To redeem mortgages. 6. To invest money, in large or small sums, twithout liability. 6. To provide means for the profitable in -1 vestment of savings, and for other pur purposes, for the mutual benefit of its 1 members. INVESTING SHARES. The payments are so fixed that the humblest 1 can become members, whilst at the same time ' every opportunity is afforded for the investment ' of large amounts. Investing Members are entitled to be credited with Interest at 8 per cent per annum, and 1 share to the Profit?. BORROWING SHAKES. The money borrowed may be repaid by weekly, fortnightly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly instalments In advance. Borrowing members share in the profits, and may, with the consentof the Board either reduce or extend the period over which the loan was originally made repayable. The following table shows the weekly and yearly payments required for a given number of years to repay a loan of £100 = five borrowed shares of £20 each. Fo- 5/ioo areß Yearly Per Share of £20. ~ hm- — Interest. Per Pei Per week week annum Total. Percent. s. (1. s. d. £ s.d. £ s. d. £s. d. In 3 years 3 2 15 10 41 3 4 123 10 0= 7 16 8 In 4 years 2 6 12 6 32 10 0 130 0 0= 7 10 0 In syeara 2 1 10 5 27 1 8135 8 4 = 7 1 8 In 6 years 1 10 9 2 23 16 8 143 9 2=7 4 10 In 7 years 18 8 4 21 13 4152 18 = 7 810 In 8 years 16 7 6 19 IS 0156 7 6=7 0 11* In 10 years 13 6 3 16 6 0 162 16 3= 6 5 71 1 A person may at ence become a Dprrowing member without first becoming an investing member. It is desirable, however, in all cases, to join the Society in the first instance as an in vesting member. If the pßrson wishes after wards to purchase or build, the funds at the ) credit of his investing account can be trans- I ferred to his borrowing account. ! Further particulars may be obtained from the ! printed Rules of the Society or from ■ the i Manager, or from any Member of the Board. Subscriptions and repayments are received any weekday during office hours, but the weekly I pay-day of the Society is Monday. 1 Temporary offices—No. 6, South British In surance Buildings, Queen-Btreet. } Office Hours-Daily, 9to 5; Saturdays, 3 1 till noon: Saturdar KvoninKß,6 till 8 o'clock. Tl|-USIC! MUSIC! MUSICI ' Sonos 1 Dubts, Piano Solos, and Duets I Dances 1 Victoria Magazines I BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS for Presents! BOOKS for Prizes 1 BOOKS for Sunday-School arlos ! POETICAL WORKS I . m NOVELS in Great Variety I PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS ! SCRAPS! SCRAP ALBUMS ! 81 CHRISTMAS CARDS BIRTHDAY CARDS ! . SUNDAY SCHOOL REWARD CARDS.! JUST OPENED A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF THE ABOVE* , W. E. MBA RS, Bookseller, Stationer, and Musig 1 S X L L E X, Q ÜBKN-STRBBT,