The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol, Hi—No. 3,337

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1881

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEtfiO



Shipping. OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Ul .HROUGH Till*; UNITKD STATES O AMKRICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Undor Postal Contract with tho Governments i New Zealand and Now South Wales. Dato of IDateofSai Steamor Tons Sailing for Ing for Btcnmor. ions. tfyda(yi 3an Fral I olaco. City of Sydnoy .. 3,100 Juno 27 April 2B Australia.. .. 3,200 — May 21 City ot Now York ,'l,lOO May 2 Juno 21 Zoalandla.. .. 3,200 May 30 - Passongors bookod through to Livorpoo London, or Paris, via tho groit Overland Roac of America and tno Stoamors of tho Atlttnti lines from Now JTork. FAKES. Flrst-olass to London .. .. £(!G andupward Steorago to London .. .. £37 10 Firit-class to San Francisco- £10 Steorago .. .. .. _ *20 Through Cabin Passengers aro permitted t lay ovor at Honolulu, or any of tho cities of th United States, not to oxceed six months, No rthippirw Orders wid bo issued after-Ip.n: on tho day beforo tho sailing of steamers fo San Francisco. For freight rate 3 and all othor information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent. Lower Queen-street Mvj. m'EAM TU LUWUUn ORIENT LINE. .kksSSkssSSo xho ioilcwing Steamships be onging to the Orier.t Steam Navigation Com pany(Limited),andth3 Pacific Steam Navigatioi Company will leavo SYDNEY at tho under mentioned dntee for MXL RJURNE. AUE LAIDIC nnd LONDON, via Suez Canal :— Btaamor. | (eg. rougo I Dato ORIKNT I 5,380 I Aprll'li LUSI'IANIA 3,82:", April 22 LIGUR A I 4,666 May 6 POTOSI 4,-19 May 20 GARONNE 3.^70 June 3 CHIMBORAZO.... I 3,817 I Juuo 17 And tho Bervico will bo malntainen oy suo ooeding stoamors at iutorvals of a Fortnight. Faro to London, 15 to 70 guineas, Suoz Canal Duos, 8s in addition. Parcels bookod through to London. Pasaongors en book from Auokland at a through ra o to covor Intercolonial faro and Camil dues, nnd bo seeuro special advantages. Passages from London can be granted In Auckland. For plan 3 and full particulars, apply, In London, to F. Greon & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managers of tho line; Or to the Agonts In UNION STEAMSHIP DO. OF N.Z. Limited Queeu-slreet. •S. ..... , 3 I KlOrl HTKAMHfcUr l?T^\j^*f \! COMPANY Of NEW , ,r SJ^ A ZHI ALAND <L3_H'i'-'.:. I !^-—^-^i\ Tims Tar lk— ||| April, ISSI. FOR GISBOKNE NA DIER, WiCLIJNGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMKIU. and BLUFF (FROM OIJEEN-STrRET WIIiRF) Bteamship. Date of Sa-lli . Latest Train. Rotomaiiana Thursday, 7, noon — Albion Thursday, 14,10 a.m. — FOKTARANAF-l. NKLSOM PICTON. WKL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON AND West Coast Ports (from Manqkau) Penguin Tuesday, 12, 4 p.m. 2 p.m. FOR SYDNItY. VIA RUSSELL. Tararua Wednesday, 6,4 p.m. — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Rotomaiiana Thursday, 7, noon — Albion Thursday, 14,10 a.m. — FOR WELLINGTON. GREOIOUTH, lIOKI- I'IKA, AND MELBOURNE. Hero Tuesday, 12,1 p.m. — TOR RUSSELL AMD KAWAKAWA. Wellington Every w<-'.^=.'-.y. 5 p.m — Tararua Wodnc:;:;;:. o, lp.ni. — gOl . TAURANGA ~ Weiiington Every Monday, 5 p.m. — FOR WHANGAREI, MANGAPAI, WAIPU" AND MANGAWAI. Wellington Every Wednes., 5 p.m. — Every Friday, 8 p.m. — WCargo must bo alongside one hour before time of departure. Passage Tickets mUBt bo taken at the oflloe bofore embarking. An-klcjd Branch I 53, Qneen-stieet. ■\VHaNG\REI, tau ■JL-b^K RANGA & RUSSELL. WEEKLY SERVICE TO EACH .IiSsSSSSS-' PLACE. The Urion Steamship Co.'s s.s. ' WELLINGTON' Will leavo for— TAURANGA-Mondays, at 6 p.m. RUSSELL— Wednesdays, ats!p.m. WHANGAREI, MANGAPAI, WAIPU, and MANGAWAI— Wednesdays, at 5 p.m., and Fridays, at 8 p.m. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF N.Z. Agents. sfwfe. C.TEAM TO THAMES, CAR SSBbjfek1} RYING PASSENGERS AND, iWWMFiW CARGO, CONNECTING WITH OHINE MURI, Omahu, Waitoa Plains, and Morrins ville (Piako District). Time Table, S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA.' From Auckland I Wednesday, 6 evening Thursday. 7 evening Saturday, 9 morning From Thames i ' Thursday, 11.30 morning Friday, 1 afternoon Saturday, 3 p.fternoon Fares to Thames: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, sb. Through to Te Aroha, 153. Freight through O To Aroha, 25s per ton. No Cargo receive' within half-an-hour 01 aa vertlsedtimeof & TINNE> Agents. ]^v«te^ \J.AIUKU AND ONE- T^^^, VV HUNGA STEAM NAVI '™KS™a*GATION CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE—APRIL, 1881. SB 'MANUKAU.' Leave Onehunga: Leavo Waiuku: Anr Apr. 8-Friday, 12 45 p m 9-9aturday, 815 a m 11-MondaV 3p m 12-Tuesday, 8 30 a m iSfi i.m 13-Wednes., 930 a m in Saturday 7 45am 16-Saturday, 12noon IslMonday. 830 a m W-Monday, 12 45 p m m Wedneshay. 915 am 20-Wednos„ 230 p m llMday 12 _S pm 23-Saturday. 6a m SrMonday 3 V m 26-Tnesiay. 8 30 a m 2fi Tuesday 1p m 27-Wednes., 930 a m Solsaturday. 745 a m 30-Saturday 12 noon Mannkau lioads-Hvery Thursday, 8 a m. Apply to A.CUNNINGHAM. Agent. ~~Z~L 1 PASSENGERS' LINE OF J^lya^ JL PACKETS TO NEW ZEA. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL & CO.. 31, Leadenhall-atreet, London Thn abovo lino oF^Taro regular traders to all tho principal ports in New ZmJuA They are clipper ships, classed AlatUoy OS .an a CO m manded by experienced masters.. Ihe Mil or. Sre is most substantial, and of the best quality, Return sMps to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on ss%»£&;. OWEN Sc GRAHAM, Ugeatß. CRUICKSHANK&COI pHAKLES JgAILJSJI, ffi'f&fe au°KIjAND AND NORTH SHIP, YACHT, AND BOAT-BUILDER, Foot of Albert-street, near tho Dock. Builder of every description of Ships' Boats, Launches, Yachts, &c„ to any size or design. Vessels Docked and Repaired. Spars made, &C and all sorts of Ship Joinery dono at the shortest notice. 1- stimatos and Designs fnrnishod. Now ami 3i.cond-hand Boats alwayßl on band, and for Salo Cheap. ■ CB in returning thanks for past favours, beg's to inform his numerous friends and custo mers that he has secured Business Premises in Auckland as above, whero he will be glad to receive any orders, and will endeavour to give the same satisfaction as heretofore.



Shipping. y' vCKA. \ OUKLA Nli ANI rfWi^Rv _£_%_. NORTH SHORE FERR. o£ STEAM TO THE THAMES AND - TE AROHA GOLD FIELDS CONNECTING WITH OHINEMURI, OMAHU „ WAI'I'OV PLAINS, and MORRJNB VILLE, Piako District. 'ENTERPRISE No. 2' & 'TE AROHA. From Auokland i From Thames I Wodnes,, 12 midnight Thursday, 3 p.m. "j Friday — lg Tho abovo stoamors connect nt Junction o i 0 tho Wnlhou with tho steam launohos *Ri n Riro' and ' Momsahib.' i To Thamos .. Saloon, Vs Cd; Steorago, 5s 18 Throngl-to To Aroha 15s Return to To Aroha 25s Freight to To Aroha .. .. 25s por ton Arrangements havo boen mado with the o owners of small stoamors to connect at the o Junction, and convoy passongors from thonoo tc To Aroha. Fares, ss. i. Not responsible for Bhipping, carrying, or din r charging llvo stock, A.N.S. FERRY CO., t, Agonts. «iS_-&^ QTEAM TU HOT SPRINGS, -jWggSfeflO Mahuranoi, Matakana, "fl"'l^ Kawau, and Omaha. Tho s.s. ROSE OASKY. Al at IJoyds. J. CASKY, Master. For Hot Springs und Matakuin—Evory Tuos ,. day, at 11 o'clock - For Hot Springs and Muhurungl— i Thursday, April 7, at 11 o'clonk Saturday, April 9, at 10 o'clock Tuesday, April 12. at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 11, ut 11 o'clock Saturday, April 18, ut 11 o'clock Tuesday, April 1!) at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 21, at!) o'clook Saturday, April'_';!, at 10 o'olock Tuesday, April '26. at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 23, at 11 o'clock Saturday, April 30, at 11 o'clock All oargo must bo down half-an-hour bofore •ivortisod timo of loaving, or it will not be aken. No Parcels or Goo Js taken without a Bhipping note. Fcr freight or passage apply to J. OASKY. June 12,1879 sa^-PENINSULAK AND ' sEsBK-jL oriental steam navi- B3S™as' gation company. Tho s.s. • CATHAY' leaves Molbourno on April 11th. Stearaors follow on each altornato Wednesday, Passengers booked through from Auckland, CKUICK3HANK & CO.. Agonts P. and O. Co. January 7th, 1881. 18, Queen-Btreet, Auckland. Ss&SE? &f*OK RUSSELL, WANIiA. %iS^' " B0A' AND MAN°ONUL Tte s.s. lONA n 111 L. ire every Monday, at 5 p.3i. (woathor pernuttlnc). Pisaongera booked and small parcels prepaid et the Offloe on the Wharf. No oargo roceived after i p.m. FOR WHANGAREI AND MANGAPAI. The s.B. ARUYLE will leave for tho abovo p>«s evory Tuecda/ and Friday, at 6 p.m, FOR TAURANGA. S.S. 'GLENELG' Will loave Qtioen-stront Wharf at 5 p.m. Thursday, "tv April Monday, 11th Friday, loth Wcd-.caday. 20th Monday, 25th Friday, 20th Wednesday, Ith May Connecting with tho s.s.' Fingal' for Meroury Bay on April Ist, 7th, 15th, 20th, 20th, and !th May ; connecting with s.s. 'Stafia' for Opotiki and Kast Coast; also connecting with s.s.' Kati kati' for Katikati Settlement. Woathor and othor circumstanocs permitting. No cargo received after I p.m. A. MoGRWGOR, Manager. /SMf2Sfc^ CJTEAM TO WADE AND £&»£*&>* PUIIOI. Tho s,s. 'ULAN CHE.' For Wado: 9—Saturday, 11.30 a.m. For Auokland: 11—Monday, 1 p.m. For Puhol: 7—Thursday, 7 a.m. Not responsible for Goods or Parcels put on board without Bhipping note. .siva^ -pwIRECT STEAM COMMIT- i J nicatton with omahu *^**AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS.Z NOTICE. Passengers leaving Auckland at night timo per 'Knterpriso No. 2' aro mot at Grahams town by tho p.B. ' To Aroha,' nnd forwordod at once to their destination. Faros, 15s. Goods forwarded through from Auckland Wharf to GolcLHcld landing. A.N.S. FERRY CO.. Agonts. O S. 'COROMANDEL.' «* .S3* * TIME TABLE. FOR WAIHKKE AND COROMANDEL. Leaves Auckland for Coromandol—Every Mon day and Wednesday at 12 noon, and Friday at 3 p.m. _ „ Leaves Coromandel for Auckland—Every lu^B day and Thursday at 12 noon, and Saturday at 12 noon. . . ~ , N.B.—No cargo received within half-an-hour of advertised timo of sailing. Weather and other circumstances permitting A. R. H. SVVINDLEY, Manßgor. Business Cards- JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's sido on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. NEWCASTLE ANO BAY OF ISLANDS COAL. Alao, Firewood (cut and uncut) reasonable. JAMES CATJ£ X, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. Hobson-street, Close to Wellington-street. /^ E E AND POTTER, \JT COACH-BUHjDERS, GREY-STRIiET, AUCKLAND. N B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Blue Gum and all kinds of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prices. 1 J. AUSTIN & CO., 9} c Wholesale BOOT AND SHOEJVIANUFACTURERS. A Large Stock of Pegged, Rivetted and Sewn Goods of all sorts and sizes to select from. All Orders havo Quick Despatoh. COLONIAL BOOT FACTORY, 14, Wyndiiam-street, Auckland. BOOK-RINDING & PAPER-RULING Executed in all Its Branches, at W. L E V S\ three doors above "star" ofeiob. Mercbantß' Account Bookß Ruled and Bound to suit requirements. MUSIC, magazines, and law books Neatly Bound. Bakers' Special Rulod Day-books. LinnART? Books strong and oweaply bounci TJEWSON AND MELVILLE, SHIP, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDERS, SPAR MAKERS, ETC. Wynyard Pier, Au kland. Vessels Docked and Ropaired on tho Shortest Notice. Now and Second-hand Boats for-salo or to lot at the Lowest Current Price. TcTjTw A k"d BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. AKNOCK BB O T HERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. OFFICE ! DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tiolow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. x^- R o~ s s, JJ. KAURI GUM MERCHANT And Commission Agent. n niwfl having leased Mr Rcid's Now Store, Q?r'e-st?lot betweou Custom and Fort streets), chant and Commission Agent. Higheßt pno paid for Kauri Gum. Auckland, March 14.1880. 1L L 1 AM TEN NAN T, PIONE6.R MANUFACTURER OF UMBRELLAS AND PARASOLS, Upper Queen-street. Wanted Known Temurafs AI Umbrellas aro the Best and Cheapest. New summer stock at wicos to meet the times. Recovering in the best stylo, with choice variety of material. Note-4. Lennox's Buddings, Upper [Queen Btreet. Established 1869.



Business Cards. ) TTfT PHILLIPPtS & »v jn I V V • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MKBOKANTS, Importers of Paperhanglngs. Scrim, Paints, Oils 'i'tiruontlno, Colours, Vurnishos, French Polish Hold Loaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes: Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photograph! Glass; Pioturo Frames and Tapestry Mouldings , Clock and Compass Glasses, (Massed Bashes am ■ Doors. Olbbs cut to sizo and carefully packed 05 & 97. QUEEN-STREET. . _ / 'BIHOS. J. HARBUTT. t / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, 5 I AND STEAM BItUSII WOBKS, VICTORIA-STIIEET EAST, , AUCKLAND. i Awardod at Sydnoy Kxhibltlon : Broneic Mkoai. and Certificate, 1 L L 1 A M T 11 DMAS, Oornor of Lome and Vlotorla-streots, Auckland Kast ' MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER, Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and ovory description of Stone work at tho lowost possible prices for town and country. GI! Olt G E COO X, ELECTRO-PLATER, GILDER, And Natural Fkiw Ititoocir, Bird, ane Leac Ounamicnt Maker, Hespoct fully bens a ronowal of tlio patronage of his old customers and tho publio gonorally. Jowollory carefully repaired, and Kilt or plated in a substantial manner. —GEORGE COOK, Loightoii's liulldingH. UpperQuooti-stroot, oppo site tho Young Women's Institute. Electro plator and Gilder to Sir Onnr .> Uroy, 1801. TiIKENCII AND ENGLISH HOUSE Jj WELLESLEY-STREET. VICTOR LuNGUET, LADIES' Se GENTLEMEN'S HAIRDRESSER A Largo Variety of Human Hair aud Wigs ou hand. V. X N I G II T • (tATK 01'" THK CITY MARKET), POULTEKER, FEUITEBEK & GrEKNOROCER, Cornor of Dahiiv and Queen-streets. Wholosalo and Rotail. Kstabllshod 1800. SHIPPING SUPPLIED. Poultry, Dressed for Table, always roady. Llvo Pigeons, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Ducks, Goose, Turkeys, and Fowls kept in stook. Gania Fowls, Spanish, Hrahmos, and bantams 'Pure-bred). FRESH nUTTEIt AND KOOS ALWAYS ON HAND. Licensed llealor in (lame. m KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, i Two doors abovo Arthur's Auction Mart. WT. YOUNG, . FANCY PAPER-CUTTER. AND ORNAMENT MAKE It, Wishes to mako known that ho has Oponod nusinoss iv GREY-STREKT, opposito Cook street, and solicits a share of publio patronage Fire Ounamknts. St vie Dkoouvtions. Gonoral Trimming In Artificial Work of tho Most KloKant Description. tST Noto tho A ddresj. TIT H. SKINNER, BUILDKR. OARPKNTKR AND JOINKR, Vulcan Lank, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUILDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OR SUPERINTENDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED, Al! Branohos of tho rulldlng Trade oioouted by Exporioncod Worki:.ou, Shop Fronts Olllco Fittings, Sec, Sec. Mil S. II O D S 0 N DRESSMAKER AND MILLINER, wishes to inform tho publio of Upper Quoon street aud its environs that Hats, Fealhorß, and Ribbons ot all kinds aro clcanod ou tho pro mises at tho Bhortost notice. Dressmakingdono at vory low prices, to compoto with tho tiinos. Noto tho address— UPPKR QUEEN-STREET JF L E T C 11 E . It, • PRACTICAL TAILOR AND GENERAL OUTFITTER (Latoot Pitt-st root), X A It A N CI A II A 1' E It 0A D, Noxt door to Lambourno's, Ironmongor. Garments Made to Ordor in Best Stylo, Quality, and Workmanship. Gentlcmon'a Own Materials Economically Made-up. Garmonts cleaned, prof sod, and neatly repaired. Lowest Cash Prices. 1 HE X v a R S O N, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DKCOKATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8, Wyndiiam-street, q I G N - W RITE B. X" J. MacKINLAY, Sign and Ticket Writer. Estimates givon. Writing done for tho trade.— Elliott-streot, two dnorß abovo Messrs Cousins and Atkln's Coach Factory. npAKANAKI DYEING AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STRKET. J. W. THOMPSON Proprietor. Gentlemen's Clothos Cloanod or Renewed and Well-pressed. Ladies' Drosses Cleaned or Dyed and Woll hod. Kip. Gloves Cleaned; F. ~A. L A I D L A W, \JC» Storekiceper, Confectioner, Baker, &c, Sec, Boes to inform the Public of Te Awamutu and Waikato, that ho has LEASED MR DUFFUS'S PREMISES, And is carrying on business as abovo, AND TRUSTS HY SELLING AT REASONABLE TRICES, To recclvo a share of PUBLIC PATRONAGE /.LA RX X BROTHERS, \J ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE UNION BANK), QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Photography in tho Latest and Most Fashionable Styles, Executed in a mannor Unsurpassed in tho Colonios. LARGE COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND VIEWS Always on Hand. I S hITr" AND CO., Wholesale Binrraa and Family BUTOHKR3, Queen-street [Next Bank of Now Zealand, Auckland). Poultry of All Kinds dressed to order. Prime Smokod Tonguos, Homo-cured Bacon Corned Beof ou Sale in Largo Quantities. jt2T N.B.—Dealers in GAME. 'iES Live Phoasmits forwarded to all partß of tho Colony upon receipt of ordor. Families waited on in town or suburbs. B." K. BAUER,J |M. RAWLINGS. DAB E R & RAWLINGS ISUCCBSSORS TO THE LATE ROBERT LUSK], GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS. FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND. A~I T BROTHER S, MARBLE AND FREKSTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-Btones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Bailings. rNRrnIPriONS EXECUTED IN A SUPERIOB STYLE, Prices and Designs FREE on Application. Address :— Corner of RUTLAND AND LORNE STREETS. AUCKLAND [Near Junction of Queen and Wakefield streetsl. WADDINGHAM ANU LAING, TINSMITHS, LINCENSED PL MUERS, & GASFITTERS Opposito Lambourno's, Ironmongor, Karangahape Road. All orders punctually attended to, and exeouted at the lowest possible remunerative prices. TkTEWTON ' YEN B TIA N BLIND J^ WORK S, GEO. TUC X E B, VENETIAN BUND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARAHGAHAPK ROAD, NEWTON, Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at is per foot. Wiroworfc, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed.



Business Oards. , TfIDEN TERRACE POST OFFICE F. M. MORLEY, !| TEA DEALER AND FAMILY GROCE. . Eden Terrace. o |i Families waited upon for ordors. I. Good dollverod to any part of tho Town an Suburbs. WM. WILLIAMSON Brass Founder and Gasfitter Ia prepared to Rn-lacquor Gaaoliors, Pendant! and Brackot . Curtain Bunds, Cornioos, Sec Ropairs in Gasflttlng aud Gonoral Brasawor] on tho moßt reasonable torms. Host workmanship guaranteed. Addhicss : High-street, Cornor Victoria-street, Auokland. /.. H. L E ANI N~G UNDKRTAKER, W __ L L B S L X V - B T It X X T. FUNKRALS PROMPTLY EXECUTED A'j 25 por cont. bolow tho usual charges ' in Auckland. Punctuality to all ordots, and tho Btriotes roßpootablllty guaranteed. Noto tho Address. WII A N S O li . CARPENTER and JOINICB, BE RES FORD-STREET. Auckland, Opposito tho Congregational Church, All ropairs promptly and economically exooutod _ Estimates givon. Funerals furnished. AMll A. J. II ARDN IC X, SURGEON DENTIST, Shortland and Princea-Btrcots, opposito St. Paul's Church. I Terms moderate. "1/f R T^ T R AKFOKDJ SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield-strkkt, NBaR Qukkn STREET. Painless Extraction of ooth by tho Oxldo- Nitrogon Gob. SOMERSET HOUSE, AUCKLAND. JOHN C. SMITH, BOOT AND SHOE IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER, JUNCTION OF QUEEN AND GREYS TRKE'I'S. Laeiics' Kid Boots to Order, lis. 00. Money- MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage.— F Ring. Agont, Shortland-street MONEY TO LEND, on approved acourlty. E. X, TYLER, Solicitor, Vulcan lane. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or small Bums, at usual rates of Interest, CONNELL Se COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lano. MONEY ADVANCED (on Jewellery, Watches, Plato, Clothing, and Mer chandise of ovory doscriptfon). in sums of from ono Bhilllng to £50.—a. A. AsiIEH, City Loan Olllco. opposite Market Entrance. O.ueon-streot. ~\M ONJSY TO LEND on Mortgage of FU'ot-clasa Frcohold Seouritlos. WM. COLEMAN. Solicitor, Cornor of Quoon and Shortland-strootg. MON E V TO LEN U ON MORTGAGE, In sums of £50 ond upwards, BEVEIUDGE Se AL tfXANDKR. Solicitor, •lank Buildings, W viidham-struet , _ _ _ _ Money to Lend on Mortgage ot Freohold Securities.—Goorgo Frasor, Publlo Accountant, Investing and Estato Agout, W. a. Grahamo's Bond, Fort-street, and, No. 6, South British Insuranco Buildings, corner of Queen aud Short and-atroet. MONEY TO LH.SSU in ,arge or small sums at a modorato rate of Interest,— Jaokaon and Ruasoll. Solicitors. o jjT c 7. LONDON LOAN OFFICE, Under Theatre Royal, Victoria-street. J. HART is prepared to offer advantages to persons in want of accommodation. MONEY ADVANCKD FROM £5 to £500_ON PERSONAL SECURITY. For instance: Porsons borrowing £3 recoivo £110s. cash. £10 „ £9 £20 „ £18 Ropayablo by 10 instalments of 2s. in tho £ per week. Monoy advanced on ovory description of Goods. All transactions entertained, and Monoy ad vanced without delay, if security approved of. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND SOCIETY, Office:— 93, <jueen-strekt. LOANS granted npon approved soonrltles of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in Bums of £20 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the Hollowing rates for every £100 borrowed:— Repaymentsoxtond- p__ Tv-.i. Total amount ing over for wook. Ilßparablei s. d. £ b. 4 years- .. _ 12 6 130 0 0 Gyoars.. .. _ 9 2 143 9 3 8 years 7 In IM 7 6 10 years ■ 6 31 162 16 3 tur Further particulars may be obtained on application at tho Society's Oflico. JOHN BATGER, Secretary, Hotels ACCIDENTAL HOTEL. ALBERT FISHER (Formerly with Mr. John Coupland, Thames Hotel, and late of tho Imperial and Prince of Wales Hotola, Wellington), Bos? Bto inform the Public, hia Patrons, and Frionds that ho has purchased tho far-famod OCCIDENTAL HOTEL. That additions and alterations, conducive to tho greater comfort and convenionco of tho Publio, havo been completed, and that ovory ondoavour will bo made, and no expsnso spared, to main tain tho high reputation of th House. THE CAFE. This department, undor tho management of an oxperionced chiof, will bo conducted on a soalo worthy of tho name and famo of tho Occidental Hotbl. FC Lait X STA FF, • formerly of tho City Club (lately of the Terminus Hotol, Holensvillo), having bought tho Freohold of tho Whangarei Hotel from Mr Caffler, bega to inform viaitors that no effort will bo spared to afford satisfaction. Ilorsoß and Plonsuro Boats on Hire. T«/iR. JOHN GROGAN (late ot trie I_TjL Princo . lbort Hotol, Onehunga), bogs to inform tho Publio of Auokland that he has takon over (from Mrs C. Moeller) that woll known Hotel in Upper Queen-street THE QUEKN'S HEAD; and trusts by keeping Liquora of the Boßt Brands only, to recoivo a fair sharo of patronage. Mr Grogan will also be glad to see any of hi 3 friends from Onehunga whon they are in town. First-olass aoeommoda ion. Good Beds. f\ U E E N 'IS II O X Hi JL Cornor of Symonds-street nnd Kyber Pass Road. C. E. GUNDRY having purchased the above well-known Hotel, has much pleasure in informing his Friends and the Public gonerally that ho will koop tho choicoßt brands of Winoa and Spiritß, and trusts by civility [and attontion to merit their patronage. Hancock's Sparkling Ales. W ARK WORTH HOTEL, MAHURANGI. G. F. SUCH, Proprietor. First-olas3 accommodation for Travellers. Boata can be obtained ou reasonablo terms. Horsos on hire. Tho steamer from Auckland arrivcß,.andjJde parts twice a-week. fTJERBY HOTEL, NORTHCOTE, JJ LATE STOKH3' POINT, J, MAXWELL, Proprietor. Accommodation ior Travellers. Saddlo 'Horses on Hire.



Lsusmesa Notices. 5. TLI'USICI MUSIC! MUSIC Songs I Duets, Piano Solos, and Duets] Dances I Victoria Magazines I BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS for Presents d BOOKS for Prizes I BOOKS for Sunday-School Libraries POETICAL WORKS I r, NOVELS in Groat Variety PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS ! 9' SCRAPS ! , SCRAP ALBUMS 1 k CHRISTMAS CARDS ! BIRTHDAY CARDS I SUNDAY SCHOOL REWARD CARDS I , JUST OPENED A CHOICE ASSORTMENT of THE ABOVE W. E. MEAES, Bookseller, Stationer, and Music Seller, quee n-s treet. it T^-IGIIT SOIL CONTRACT. All persons in tho City or Suburbs roquirlng tho servicoa of tho present Contractor at tho . HEiHHiifD rates Bhould mako early application to (>. WILSON, at hia roaidenoo, Nolson-atroot, , or undor cover, addresaod "G. Wilson, Night Soil Contractor, City Counoil OHIoob," BOOTS ! ROOTS ! BOOTS ! Selling off! Polling off! For ono month only, com . monclng on Tuesday, MarchlSth. C, Westpfuhl bogs tv inform tho public that ho is now Belling his valuablo stook of boots and shoos at greatly reduced prices, for cash, to mako room for Autumn und Winter .Shipments, per Loch Deo , and othor ships.—Noto tlio addrosH: C. West pfahl. liootmakor and Importer, next to Mr Cos gravo's Draper, and opposito Haymarkot, Qucoii-stroct. Aucklund. mO TRAVEL LER S, &C. Phkrknts b'JR Homk.—Very Handsomo Cur ■ oalty Cabinets, Inlaid Tablo Tops, and Walking Sticks, mado of rich and boautif ul Now Zoaland ' Woods; also, Pollshod Specimens of Woods in small box, and Brass-bound Chosta of Drawers In piokod Mottlod Kauri. All at vory reason able prices. WILLIAM NORRIE, Workorof Nativo Wood .ton of Shortland-street \T O '1' 1 CI! OF REMOVAL. ' CHEAP FURNISHING MART, QUEEN-ST., (Ilotwoon tho Albort nnd Thistlo Hotels.) D. OLPHKRT, lato of tho City Markot, has I removed to tho abovo spacious Promises, and is now soiling his varied and extenslvo atoek of, furniture, Hodding, Holloware, Cutlery, China, Glass, Kurthenwaro, &c, &c, at roducod prices, to make room for now goods. Having a horse and spring cart, goods will bo ,' carefully packed and promptly dolivored Free OK (IIIAUGIt. N.B.—Glassware, Earthenware, &0., lont on hiro at Moderato Charges. . ritO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, _L FARMERS. AND OTHERS. Tho nndcrsignod aro Cash Purchasers of HUJKB, SHEEPSKINS, WOOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, &o„ &c„ at Highest Markot Rates, in any quantity. Consignors diroot will havo prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at Batisftto tory rates. IRELAND BROS., Tanner and Leather Manufacturers, auckland. TmURNITLTRE WAREHOUSE. C. LITTLE and C. MILLS having purohasod tho Puainess lately carried on by J. J. Mills aa Gonoral Furnishing Warehouse, Victoriu-stroot beg to inform thoir oußtomora and tlio gonoral puulic that in consequence of great improve ments about to tako ploeo on tho promiaea, thoy have Keduood the Prlcos of tholr Varied atock to cll'eot a Hpeody Clearance L. & M. wish to call special attention to their stock of Mattrasses and Palliasses, both new and second-hand, which aro tho bost anl! choapest in town. Valu ations mado. Furniture nought. Sold, or Ex changed. L. & M„ in addition to tho abovo, uro prepared to uudortako tho Furnishing of Kuno ruluat theoheapust rate.—Note tho addross t 13, Viotorla-stroot West. GREAT EXCITEMENT IN QUEEN STREET I MONEY FOR ALL !-To Professional Mon. Morchant . Mechanics, Working Men, and all poraons who may run abort of casn.—lmmediate assistance may bo obtained by applying to tho City Loan Oulco, opposito Market Entrance, Quoon-stroet, whoro 8. A. ABhor will advance Money in sums of Ono Shilling to £50 on any description of security. N.B.—All busineas strictly confidential. MR THOMAS CAIN, WHOLESALE and Retail Confectioner, has hia establishment vory centrally located at the Junction of Queon and Groy streets, whoro ho carries on a vory extensive and ever increasing business. Ho has always tho very bo-t and froshost Confootionery of alikinda on hand, and manufactured from tho very best Ingredient', so that their quality can be always confidently rolled on. To lovers of Lollies (the purity of -which i 3 guaranteed) a trial ia respectfully solicited. NEW ZEALAND FERNS, unmounted or mounted, In Sets of from 12 up to 120 Varieties. Alao, iv French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing either 25, 50, 75,100, or 125 Varieties. Tho 25 Varioty Boxes as abovo £1 Tho 100 Variety Boxes aa abovo £3 ' H3» For Sale by- ERIC CRAIG, Princes-street. JJ^RISCO DINING-ROOMS, JD Opposite South British. S. H. COX, PROPRIETOR. MealsfromCa.m.toSp.ni, .. .. 8d After that usual prices, Prlvatoßoom Is Board and Lodgings (por woek) .. 20s Inapoction Invited. KAURI-GUM BROKER, SHIPPING AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. F. A. TWINAME Bega to intimate thas he has commoncod Business as Kauri-gum Brokor, Shipping and Gonoral Commission Agont. Thoso who may favour him with business can rest assured that their interests will bo moat carefully attended to. Advances msdo on Consignments and Ac count Salos promptly rondorod. Country Storekeepers' and Settlers' orders executed with caro and dispatch, at lowest rates, and froe of commission. Reforoncea kindly permitted to D. H. Mc kenzie, Esq., in whoso employment F. A. Twiname has been for over six years. t_T Office i No. 8, Queen-street, Auckland, March 1,1881. PENWNgTeENcTnG ! FENCING! I can do al kinds of Fencing at lower prices than anybody. Here's the proof: Best Hobarton Failing Fence, 5Sa; Hoart Kauri Posts and Rails, and Kari Palings, 455: Puriri Posts, and Hobarton Rails, 41s; do Kauri, 345; Wire Fence (5 wires, 20s; Top Rail, 2os; Puriri Posts, Hobarton Top Rail and 5 wires, 335. Other kinds equally cheap. Tho materials and work of tho best description. Largo stock of Posts and Rails for sale at low prices. Posts borod and morticod, and rails dreßsed on ground, SAM. WHITE, ■ Fencer, Custom-houao-stroet. TMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE, OPENING OF THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Wellesley-street West. JOHN FRITH Begs to inform tho Publlo of Auckland that he is now offering ail kinds of GLASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE, BRUSHES, AND ALL KINDS OF GENERAL HARDWARE, At Considerably Less than Queen-street Prices. A Call Invited to Sco for Youraelves. Noto the Address— THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Next to J. and G. Buchanan's Stono and Marble Works, AVellkslby-stheet West. _P<Ol)D NEWS I GOOD NEWS I \jT GOOD NEWS 111 Storekeepers, Shopkeepers, and tho gonoral public should now avail themselves of the opportunity of purchasing Pure Sweets, guaran teed io bo mado from tho best augara. The largest and moat variod assortment in Boiled Hooda ever offered to tho publio of Auckland. An early Inspection invited. Trade supplied with Boiled 7DA-LR Goods. Solo manufacturer of French Creams. — James w. Marriott, Wholesale and Retail Manufacturing Confec tioner, Grey-stroet. R J. R O W E, GREKNGROCER, Begs to notify to his friends and tho general public that he has takon that shop lately in th) occupation of Mr J. Gardiner, next to Mr Philip, linker, Karangahape Rowe, Nowton, and by strict attention to busiiie&s, and supplying nothing but a good article, hopes to receive a fair patronage. Orders promptly attended to. GOODS DELIVERED



On Saie. THE AUCKLAND DERATED WATER COMPANY, Corner oe Welleslby a?\d albbrt-streets. Manager: Me. Geo. Gledhill. wholesale only. The abovo Company, in commencing business, bog to lntimato that it is thoir intention to Manu facture a First-class Articlo at tho lowest pos sidlk trice, and being in po. session of Appli ances which no other dim in the trade posaoss, thoy can, with confidence dofy competition, as tho following prices will prove :— Prices from and aftor February 1,1881. £c. d. Ico (in largo quantities, per agreement), per lb?.. 0 0 3 Crated Wntora, Lemonade, Sodawater, Glngor-alo, Ginger Beer, Raapberry ado, Tonio Water, at per dozen ..013 Lemon Cordial, Peppermint do , Clove do., Raspberry do., at per dozon .. 015 0 Ginger Wino, pordozeu 14 0 Ginger Wino (inbuilt), per gallon . .. 0 10 C Quinino Wino, per dozen 2 0 0 Lime-juice Cordial, por dozen .. ~ 010 0 Saraaparilla, per dozen 1 10 0 Stoughton Bitters, per dozen .. ..110 Orange Bitter . perdozon 1 111 0 Twenty per ront. discount will In allowed off tlio abovo prices for cash, or if tho account ia paid on or boforo tlio 15th day of each month. It accounts aro not paid b6foro that duto, tho full amount will bo charged. Country cftstomors will bo supplied at tho abovo prices, but all packing cases and bottles will bo charged for, and a reasonable ullowanco will bo made for cases when returned, accord ing to thoir condition. Bottles und stoppcra when returned will bo allowed for at rnarkut prlcos, Particular caro will bo taken iv packing gooda. Ciistomora uro particularly requested to advise tho roturn otompty bottloa, by post cardjor other wise, as casos frequently disappear in a most myatorious manner from the Auckland w'-.-i-f. All boltlea uot returned will bo charged iji at market prices pOALI COAL! COALI! WHAU WIIAU COAL MINES, WHANGAREI. OEFICE : No. 8, LOWER QUEEN-STREET. VV. L O A N E, AGENT. IRON TANKS! IRON TANKS 1 IRON TANKS I S. PARKE R HAS FOR SALK (CHEAP) ABOUT FIFTY FIVE OF THE ABOVE. Also, SciPEitiOE Corrugated Iron Tanks, From £2 and upwards, comploto with Tap ready for übo. Also, a Large Stock of Spouting, Ridging, Down-pipe, &c„ Sec, Sec, ALWAYS ON HAND AT HIS GALVANISED IKON & LEAD-PIPE STEAM WORKS, VICTORIA - STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. CMIEEMAN'S BAY STEAM AND FLOUR MILLS. JAMES SOPPET AND CO. Havo on hand at thoir Mills and Store, No. Lower Queen-street :— Flno Flour and Housohold (quality guaranteed. Also, Bran, Sharps, Pig Moal Maize Oats, Wheat, and Parley, Cracked ard Whole All oxoollent quality, at vory low rato . HULL 15 RO T H ERS, HAVE NOW LANDING, 1,200 PACKAGES, Consisting of GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES, AND HAVE FOE SALE AMERICAN RANGK3 AND STOVES BARBED STEEL FENCING WIRE DOUGLAS PUMPS, LAWN MOWERS CORNS ACKS, GRINDSTONES, OIL STONES. &c, & C, &Q. Agonts for J. Craig & Son's Celebrated Sootoh Whiskey. HCLL BROTHERS, Auctioneers, Wine and Spirit Merchants Quoon-stroet Kauri Gum Stores, Bro water Free and Bor.ded Stores Albort-ttreet. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL INDUSTRIAL EX HIBITION. niGHEST CLASS AWARD (MEDAL FOR MERIT) TO TIIE AUCKLAND MEAT PRESERVING COMPANY. G. IIULME, For oxcellonco in Canned Meats, both for quality, flavour, and workmanship, having recently mado great improvements in Machinery and Appliances, which will enable us to pro duce a flrst-cla=a articlo at reasonable rateß. Our present machinery, when working full power, will mako two tona per day. Tho quality will bo found equal, if not superior, to the bast oannod productions In tlio Market at the pre sent time. PRICE LIST : 41bs21bs Roast and Boiled Beef .. .. 6d 7d Corned Beof 61 71 Minced Beef 6 7 Mutton 5J __ Minced Mutton 6 7 Corned Mutton 5} 6} PorkSausago 7 8 Beef Sausage 6 7 Brawn .. _ 6} 74 Tripe 7 8 Price List on application. Torms and Dis count. AUCKLAND MEAT PRESERVING CO. ARRIVED, Per "Doflanco" Sea Bird," 250 sacks FLOUR 70 „ OATMEAL 80 „ BRAN ICO „ OATS 10 casos HAMS and BACON. ON SALE, Ex Late Arrivals, 51 casos BACON and HAMS, bare and in cloth 9 cases BACON and HAMS, English 27 oasoa CHEESE 26 kega BUTTER 21 kegs and cases LARD 760 sacks FLOUR i2O half-aacka FLOUR 600 quarter-sacks FLOUR 280 sacks OATS 150 „ WHITE and BLACK TARTARS 3SO „ BARLEY 250 „ BRAN 60 „ OATMEAL 30 „ PEARL BARLEY 210 BARK FINEST QUALITIES TEAS, in Half cheats and Boxes. T. H. H AIL k C° LOWER QUEEN STREET. March 22,1881. r\ N SALE, Slatos EDgitah and American Coment Now landing. KEANE & JENKINSON. O Tv N X S « C 0., AGENTS FOR SYDNEY PAPER MILLS, Havo always in stock n Largo Supply of P A P E R, comprising Whito, Printing, and Tea Paper, Groy and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any sizea, qualities, or colours re- Papers aro now largely used bore, and aro acknowledged to b3 superior to most im ported. Cavalier Friro'o Genuine French Brandies American Carriages Amorican Harneaa. To Arrive Farm and Express Wagons American Fireproof Safes, &c, Sec. i B. TONKS & CO. ■Siiiiiiiiiiii^MMlHlMHaHSaHaß



I uraperv. V "Fl/lILLINKRY! MILLINERYI MRS. MACKRELL, FASHIONABLE DRESS AND MANTLE-MAKEH, X IRANGAHAPE ROAD. ! kilting done iiy machine for the trade. Noxt door to tho Post Office. t W ELLESLEY HOUSE. I AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1881. 1 JUST OPENED. I t For tiii Present and Coming Season, | A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF I LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS, In Chip. Straw, Felt, 'Beaver Seal, &c. ; NEW MILLINERY, NEW FEATHERS, NKW. FLOWERS, NEW DRESS GOODS, &c A. LOVET T, DRAPER, Wellkbley-sthkbt. "JU-OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Bog to announco that they havo commenced Business as j nRAPBBS AND /"ILOTHIERS on the Deferred Payment System, in the karangahape road (Op slto Nowton Post Ollice), Whoro thoy have a Well-assorted STOCK of tho BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments :— Dresses, Prints, Calicoes, Lonqcloths, Sheetings, Linens, Flannels, Blankets, Ruas, Carpets Oxford Siiirtino, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Mehinobs, Suawls, Cashmeres, silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umurellas, Mantle Cloths, and Tweeds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In al its Branchcß. Tho Deferred Payment System has been found to bo a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to proouro necessaries in tho easiest possiblo way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having thoir Goods direct from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, aro in a position to otter tho BEST GOODS on tho Most Advan tageous Terms. tsr Note the Address,— MUKRO & TyriLLIGAN, KARANGAHAPE ROAD fODDosite the Newton Post Office). V^r ANTED KNOWN. MISS DELANEY DRESS AND MANTLE MAKER (Late Forewoman of Mr, W. Rattray's), Begs to intimate to hor Frionds and Customers that sho has commenced Business in tho NEW BUILDINGS. ALBERT-STREET, Next the Corner of Wycdham-street. Prompt attention will bo given to all orders Bhe may bo entrusted with. "VTOTICE I—We can and will sell Cheap _13i Best Plusb Hats. 6s 6d ; Real Sealskin Hats, 10s; Latest styles in Black Chip and Straw, from lOd to ss; Long White Ostrich Feathers, -Is; All the newest shades in Silks. Velvets, and Plush; Flowers, Feathers, and Ribbons, Chenillo and other tics, 8d each; Ladies' Felt and Winscy Skirts, 2s 6d ; Gi-ntle mens' whi'o and coloured shirts, from 2s 6d, at Gkorge Caktkk's, (lato Adams), Victorla _ treet, next door to Adams, Watchmaker.—Roll Up! DUNNE, HALL, & CO., 174, Queen street, opposito Thistlo Hotel, have just Opened a Larse Shipment of Now Goods. Par ticular attention is invited to tho Lace Curtain Department. Having imported direct from the Manufacturers, wo aro able to soli at tho Lowest Possible Prices, and thus give the purchaser evory advantaga. Ladies' ond Gents' Indian Pilk Scarves and Handkerchiefs, all shades and styles. The nowest doslgns in Gents' Bows. Also, a large lot of Liven Cambrio Handker chiefs, and the choicest makes in Bilks. VIST N. HENDERSON, Draper, Hosier, T T • and Haberdasher, 210, Queen-street respectfully invites tho publio of Auckland to inspect his stock of Picture Handkerchiefs, just imported, amongst which will bo found excel lent Portraits of the Australian Crioketers, and a correct representation of the Mclhourno Exhi bition, 6d oach. Also, a nico varioty of Laco and other Curtains, Blinds, and Plain Muslins, at Lowost Prices. Good stock of Millinery and Fancy Goods always on hand.—Note the ad dress ANEW ZEALAND WANT SUPPLIED. W. PET TV, Ladies' Mantle, Ulster, Jacket, Stayland Corset Manufacturer, Upper Queen street, Auckland (two doors abovo Messrs Rush brook & Bridgman'e). W.P. begs to inform the Ladies o£ Auckland and the surrounding dis tricts that ho hai recently arrived from England, bringing with him materials and evory requisite for carrying on tho abovo business in all its branches, and hopes by suppljing a good articlo at rensonablo prices, and by strict atten tion to business, to merit a sharo of their patronage. A trial is respectfully solicited. Truo Fit Quarauteed. HOSIERY, Dames' underclothes, &c— Constant supply always on hand to suit tho seasons and fashions. Ladies* Whito Stock ings from 6d a pair, very good value; Men's Socks from 3d; Men's Braces from 6d a pair; an extraordinary cheap line of Ladies' Fashion able ctockings at Is; Ladies' Chemises, &c, beautifully trimmed, from 2s Cd; Nights from 3s 9d each; Ruffle, d por yard; Net Trimming for Ball Dresses, 6d dozen yards; Beaded Craps ditto, (3d dozon yards; Crape Flowers from od spray; other goods equally ohoap,—Note the AddreßS J. Green, 41 Victoria-street ]_TOTICE.— -Great Surprise I The Ladies _i3l all say that Williams's ia the Cheapest Houso in Town for Fancy Drapery and Small Goods. A splendid lot of Ladles' Underclothing, akirts, Laco, Ties, Maltese Laco, Ribbons, &o.; a lot of Ladios'Back Combs, Bolts, and Neok Frilling, all prices from 2d a yard; a nice lot of Gilt and Black Brooches and Earrings, cheap. Ladies from tho country would do well to buy their goods at Williams's, Cheapest Houeo in Town, foot of Groy-street, four doors from Market Entrance, opposite Dampier's. Open ill 9 p.m. -VTOTICE OF REMOVAL, T. LONERGAN, Tailor, Sec, wishes tbo public to know that ho has Removed to Wyndhara-street, next to Evening Star Office, and being undor less exponas, ia prepared to givo his customers tho boneflt of having their Clothes mado at a great reduction. To thoso who havo not patronised mo, como and judge for yourselves. A splendid lot of Geelong, Bliss and other Tweeds to pick from; also, Woat of England Blue and Black Broadcloths, German Cloths, Silk Mixed Coatings.—Noto AddreßS: T. Lonergan, Tailor and Clothier, Wyndbam streot, noxt StarOlUoo. SANFORD'S FARM PRODUCE AND FRUIT. SUPERIOR POTTED HEAD, 8d por lb, au excellent Breakfast Relish, try my best Taranaki Butter. Taranaki Butter, lOd per lb. Best Hobart Town Potatoes, 201bs for Is, or is per lOOlbs; Bacon, Cheese, Flour, Rice, &o„ &c I FRUIT.— Eating and Cooking Apples, id per lb; Whangarei Grapes, 6d to Is per lb; Mason's Best Hot-houso Grapoa, Is Id por lb. Victoria^stroet, cornor of Albert-street. —_ jag _:^=- g==s3gggsg



Sporting. 1 a LP RED A. CAMERON'S /V CHRISTCHURCH AUTUMN HANDI CAP CONSULTATION, £1000. Race on 18th April, 1881. Fee, &l. First £700 Starters .. .. £800 Socond .. ..300 Non-Btarters _. 2000 Third .... 200 Total .. ..£IOOO Startora (divided) avorage about £131 each; non-startors (divided) avorage about £100 each. There is no such liberal division as above given in the Colonies for either starters or non-starters. Attention is drawn to the fact that in all the important races, both in Australia and New Zoaland, a largo proportion of tho horses ori ginally nominated aro subsequently struck out of their engagements, and, therefore, the drawers of non-starters in nearly all other Consultationa receive but a very trifling ana almost infinitesi mal amount each, and in many instances inev receive actually less than tho amount of their application foo for a non-starter. Cheques to be crossed with la exohange added. Two Postage Stamr s. Close about 13th April. ALFRED A. CAMKRON, Box 251. Dunedin. /CANTERBURY AUTUMN MEETING J?9QQQ SWEEP ON THE CANTERBURY GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, To bo run at Chriatchurch on tho 18th April, 1831. Tickets, £1. First Horse .£IOO Second Horse 200 Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided) .. ..300 Non-startera (divided) 500 50 Prizes (£lO each) 500 Tho 50 prizeß, £10 each, is quite a new princi pal, and brings tho number of prizes up to about 90, which gives subscribers a better chance. If cheques are forwarded exchange muat be added. Wherever possible P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and Stamp 3 enclosed for reply and rcau'.t. The LIST will be CLO3ED on the 16th April. THEODORE BROWN. 19, Grey-efreet; Or, Box 210. Postofflce Auckland. A UCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. fi3her'3 occidental hotbl sweep 0n the autumn handicap 500 Subscribers at 20s. Each. First Horae.. .. _ .. ..£l5O t'econd Horse 100 Third Horso 50 Starters divided) 100 Non-starters (divided) 100 Tickets to be obtained at tha Hotai. ALBERT FISHER, Occidental Hotel, Tho Drawing will take place on 16th AprlL Please add Exchange to Cheque, and two stamps for reply and result. For Programme Tickets and other particulars apply as above. Art Unions. T\TE\Y ZEALAND GRAND GIFT 1. CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH, Payable is per Month, or £1 for Five Months in advance. Members joining above Club are entitled to tako part in the Free Distribution of Gifts on the 30th of Juno, 1881, when the following valu able Gifts will be Drawn for in the Albert Hall, under tho management of a Committee of GeDtlemen selected from Members present. The First Distribution of Gifts under the New Zealand Grand Gift Club Rules consists of :— 20 Harmoniums £410 23 Pianos £1,165 10 Musical Boxes £90 3 First-class Violins, ih cases .. £35 4 Writing Bureaus £80 10 Sewing Machines £220 100 Gifts. Total value, £2,000 All Gifts will be on viow four weeks beforo distribution. Booking Office: No. 19, Grey-Btrest, Auckland. THEODORE BROWN, Manager.. A R T UNION. 200 subscribers at 20s eaoh. Five Prizes. Engine and Boiler (with certificate) Chaffoutter, for steam or hand power Upstanding Horse, warranted Spring Cart (nearly new; and Harness 10 Acres Land. Tickets forwarded to Subscribers in the Country on receipt of P.O. Order for £1, and Postage Stamps. Ap ly to M _S. Worms. Land Agent Newton Education. CAKLTON ACADEMY will Re-open as a Day and Night iSchool, on MONDAY, April Ith.—Terms on application. IVTr « . H.E .~B R~A"B _A ZO N, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Pupils attended at their own Residences. Address:—Care of W. Meare, Stationer, Queen-Btreet. RS. ALLAN W E a T TEACHER OF Vocal and Instrumental Music, Present Address— Devonshire House Hobson-street. 11/1 It r. U. WOOD HA M, Teacher of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address—Care of Auckland Music Ware; house. lANOFORTE, ORGAN, AND HARMONY. MR. ANGELO FORREST (Pupil of Charles Halle). For torms and other particulars anply to J. J. Milnkr & Co., Auckland Musio Warehouse, Queen-Btreet. '- mHE A RT OF RINGING. Mk H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Institu tion, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE PRODUCTION at his private residence in Wakefield-street. Publio and Private Banquets supplied with Vocal and Instrumental Music, upon reason able terms. Mr Gooch having had the direction of music at Borne of the Banquets in London, any gentlemen entrusting him with the same in.Auckland may depend upon a flrst-clasa programme o£ Musio being arranged,—thereby relieving themselves from all preliminary and tedious details. T^T EWTON AND PONSONBY I. JUNCTION STORE, corner of Newton and Great North Roads, J. M. WHIT E (Late W. Baxter), family grocer and tea dealer Dairies of Butter of First-class Quality. Families Waited upon for Ordors Goods Promptly Delivered. H. MCKENZIE • Begs to inform Ship Masters, Bhip Owners, Ship Builders, and Shipping Agonts, that ho has REMOVED his Ship Chandlery |Business from Custom-house-street To His New Premises In FORT-STREET. D. H. M CON ZI E, Having determined to RETIRE from the Ship Chandlery part of his Business, Will Sell his Large Stock AT GREATLY RKDUCED PRICES. Parties Building or Re-fltting would do woll to call on him before buying elsewhere. VjIREEMAN'S BAY SOAP WuRKS. SAUNDERS & GILBERD, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Victoriarstroet, Auckland. S. & G. having enlarged their Factory to doublo its former sizo, and mado costly addi tions to the plant, aro now in a position to com pete with any factoriea in New Zealand or New South Wales. The yearly increaso of tholr trade, which has rendered tho extensive altera ■ tiona unavoidable, ia the best guarantee of tho i superior oharacter of their goods. A Trial is respeotfully BOlicltod.



Amusements. Ij.UkTHER POSTPONEMENT OF gj TBE OPERA COMPANY. In conßequenco of the Tararua being again delayed, the Opera Company will not be able to open till ____,„„,„ i TO.MORROW (Thursday) EVENING, April 7th. TH EAT R E R»Y AL. Lesßeo and Proprietor-Martin Sunonsen , SIMONSEN'S ROYAL ENGLISH AND ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, ■ SEASON OF TWENTY SUBSCRIPTION ) NIGHTS of „„„„.. , ENGLISH AND ITALIAN OPERAS I I Commencing on TO-MORROW EVENING, ' Reappearance of .MAUAMHI FANNY SIMON- SttN in Donizetti's Tragic Opera, in 3 acts, LUORKZIA BORGIA. Duke Alfonso .. .. si .Kuor Riccardi Gennaro .. .. _ ?ig-Pictro Paladini ' MaileoOrsinl .. .. Mias Carrie Godfrey ! Rustighello Mr grain : Gabetia Mr Er<^at St. Clair Leverotto Ji rS'P,*-.K . Uazella Mr H. Mitchell Petrucci .. _ .. Mr J. Lindsay Princess Negreni .. .. Mibb E. Debaea Lucrozia Borgia .. .- Madame bimonsen Chorua of Noblea, Ladies, etc. Friday, April 8, First appearance of MISS MARTINA SIMONSEN . Belini's Charming Pastoral' Opera, in 3 acts, LA SONNAM BUL A. Terms of Subscription for 20 Nights: Drew Circle, available and transferable for any night £3; Stalls (select) £3. Single admission for the livening Performance: Dress Circlo, Bix Shillings; Stalls, Four Sh lungs ; Pit. Two Shillings. Hale of Season Tickets will bo con tinued till Thursday, 7th instant. Box Office at J. J. Mllnerfc Co., Auckland Music Warehoußo, Queen-street, where beats may be reserved one week in advance, J. H. SMITH. Businesa Manager. SOCIETY OF ARTS, AUCKLAND. Tho FIRST EXHIBITION will be held in the Choral Hall, Symonds-street, as under :- Wednesday, April 6th, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 7th, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, April Bth. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 9th, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Selections of Music will be given on Wednes day and Saturday Evenings. Tho Drawing for tho Art Union wiil take place on Thursday Evening. Tickets (10s. each) for this ÜBion can be ob tained from the Booksellers, Or at the Hall up to 5 p.m. on Thursday. Admission for Members by Card; Non-mem berS,lS- NEIL HEATH, Hon. Seo. mAXENO T I C E. All Persons are hereby Cautioned againßt Playing or Performing the Opera of "Pinafore, composed by Messrs Gilbert and Sullivan, with out the permission of the undersigned. SMITH, ANDERSON AND CO., Solicitors, Danedin. "DOXING! BOXING! R. DAVIS' BOXING SALOON, Hobson-street (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. LAWN TENNIS! TOBACCO! LAWN TENNIS 1 CIGARETTES I W. W. ROBINSON Has Juat Opened . a Choice Assortment of American Tobaccos, ohoßen by himself while in America, suitable for this market. More Novelties to arrive. tS, Call at 98. QUEEN-STREET WatcnmaKers and JeweHera pHKIS'I'MAS TTOLIDAXB. VISITOR 3in Auckland would do. well TO CALL ON T TT O W D E N And INSPECT his Stock of GOLD PIANOS, Y.r.-;- AND ORGANS, SILVER JEWELLERY, WATCHES. ETC. i»*Which they will find upon average to ba TWENTY PER CENT. CHEAPER thanany Other House. SHORTLAND-STREET Adjoining General Post Office." Medical. . .',';' ECCLES' SULPHUR HAIK RESTORER ■ will oompletely restore in a. few days grey or prematurely light hair to its original colour, gloss, and beauty without the slightest chanco of Injury. Ecoles' Hair Restorer is one of the beßt offered for sale. It effects its objects satis factorily in a few days, producing a perfectly natural colour, thoroughly cleanses the head from acurf and dandriff, causing the growth of new hair and preventing it falling off.. Sold in Bottles, 2/B each. ~-. Prepared and sold by M. ECCLES, Diapenamg Chemist, He win's Buildings, Wellesl ay-street, and Bold by aU respectable Hairdressers. T>OTANIC MEDICINES. The Herbs recommended in Coffin's "Guide to Health" are kept in stock by HUDSON (late Hill and Hudson) CHEMIST and DRUGGIST, Viotoria-strekt Auckland. REL A N D ER O T H ER S, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, Englißh and Foreign Leather; Saddlery, Saddlera' Ironmongery, Root Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &o„ &o. •'■>' Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and High-street. Works:—Panmure. Auckland. Constituents' Orders Promptly and Carefully Executed. mo STOREKEEPERS AND HOUSE JL HOLDERS. Those who once make purchases from the Extensive and Varied Stock of EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND BLABS- ■■ WARE, Kept by the andersigned, will admit that Cus tom-house-street is the proper place to go to, EDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Packer Engaged. AUCKLAND AZURE BLUE The Cheapest n <;ne Market Challenges competition with he best imported. It Js mad1 * of the purest and best materials s easily and perfectly soluble; produces a most brilliant colour: and will never settle in the clothes. Sole Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, Russell-street Great North Road KELLY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES to Ohinemutu, Hot Springs and Tauranga, leaving Tauranga every Mon day Wednesday, and Friday, at 8 a.m.; and returning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur day. Through to Napier, Wednesday, at 8 a.m. Fare, £5. Livery and Bait Stables, Spring street.. Tauranga. Buggies, Waggonettes, and vChicles of all kinds for Hire Booking Office, Spring street GREYHOUND LIVERY AND BAIT STABLK. QUBEN-STRKET,! AUCKLAND. Open and Closed Carriages on Hire; also, Good Saddle Horses and Buggies, Horses Broken to Saddle and Harness. A Civil and experienced Groom in attendance, _. SAM YOUNG. Proprietor X7"OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, CORNEB.OF WKLLESLEY AND ALBERT SBSET3 -, LIBRARY AND READING-ROOM. The READIN O-F.OOM ia oomf ortably furnished- ." and is snplied with English, American and Colonial Papers; Napior, New Ply mouth, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin Newspapers: "Home News,'-, "Public Opinion," "European Mail," "Weekly Times:" Illustrated Journals, including tho •'Graphic," "Illustrated London News," "Punch," &c, &c. MAGAZINES — Blackwood's, Harper's, MacMillan's," Eclectic," and *' Nineteenth Century," ''Cornhill," "All the Year Round," "Argoay,' " Saturday," etc., etc. REVIEWS— The "Quarterly," "Edin burgh," " Princeton," etc., etc.; " Scientific American," "English Mechanic," &c, &c Subscription—2s 6d por Quarter. The LIBRARY contains upwards of 2.500 vols., in the various departments of Literature. New Works frequently added. Subscription-2s Cd per Quarter. FILES kept of all the Leading Colonial and Local Newspapers. .-'... V DRAUGHTS, CHESS, &c., . ',' Tea and Coffee Provided. ' Boarding House Register, Employment Register, ! 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