The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol, XII—No. 3,333

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, APRIL i, 1881

(Ptjblished Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENtfV



Shippin;?. pACIFIC MAIL STEAMS HIP w, THROUGH THK UNITED STATES OE AMKRICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with tho Governments ol New Zealand and Now South Wales. I ~ ilato of UatoofSuil- Steamer. i'l'ons. s!i'V" . J oy _»W [»'' "ydmy. San Kran * cifco. Aiislfitl'lii77" " "".'. -,2ho~""AViril 4 ""May 21 City of Sydney .. 3.100 June 27 Ap,.121i City of N'eu \'or- 3.100 May 2 Juno 21 Zi-ilutulhi^ .._ 3 '.'III) May 3(1 - PasFongers hooked through to Liverpool, Louden, or Paris, via the gro it Overland Itoade of .mei-ica and ti,» Steamers of tho Atlantic linos from Now York. FARES. First-class to London .. .. .-Gild nnd upwards Bteeragn to London £37 10 Flr't-i'lus- to San Francisco._ £10 Stoorago £20 Through Cnbln Passengers aro permitted lo lay over at Honolulu, or any of tlio < i'ies of tho United Stale?, not to exceod six mouths. No shippin .' Orders will be issued after I p.m. on the day before tho sailing of steamers for San Francisco. For freight rate 3 nnd all other information, apply to THOS.T. GAMBIE, Acront. Lower Queen-street t|w^> OR_ENT_LINB. _^(S-«ss_-ka ThoioilcwTiig Steamships bo onging to tho Oriel t .team Navigation Com pany! Limited).mid till l-aclUcSteam Navigation Company will leavo S-TdNkY at tho under mentioned nates for MxLii'URNE, ABE LA IDIC and LONDON, via Suez Canal:— Stoainor. I --teg.'ion go | Dato. OUIKNT" I "..:«! ' April ii LUSI'IANIA 8.8 i:"i April 22 LIGUR A I 1,0156 May 6 PuTOSI I 1,-10 l\lay2o GARONNE 3>76 Juno 8 OHIMBURA--0.... I 3.81" Juno 17 And tho Sorvico will bii mnlntainua oy s.ic eeeling steamers at. intervals o£ a Fortnight. Faro to London, 15 to 70 guineas. Suez Canal Dues, Ss in addition. Parcels booked through lo Lomle.n. Passengers en book from Auckland at a through ra o to cover Intercolonial faro and Canal dues, and so secure special advantages. Passages from Loudon can bo granted in Auckland. For plans and full particulars, apply. In London, to F, Groon & Co., and Anderson, Ander.cn & Co., Joint Managers of the lino ; or to tho Agents in Aacklano. UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z. LIMIT-.D Queoc-plroet. - B fWION STEAMSHIP ifr^yT^? U COMPANY OF NEW j IS-^-.£l^^ TIMK TABLE— 11' April, issi. FOR GISBOHNE NA°IER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT OHALMRR*. and jq LUFF (from Qijkem-sti-ebt Wharf) ateamshlp. Date ot 3aili_7. Latest Train. Kom.r.utANA Thursday,A. 7,10 a.m. — Aha WAT a Thursday, 11, 10 a.m. — FDR TAKAN~-__-l, NELSON i-'ItITON, WKL LINHTON. LYTTKLTOd AND WitST Coast Ports IFROM Manokav) Wamaka "Monday, i. 11 a.m. 1)10 am. Pesouin Tuesday, 12, Ip.m. 2 p.m. If mail arrived. FOR SYDNEY, via KUSSKLL, Tararua Tuesday, Ap. 5,1 p.m — FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Rotomahana Thureday, 7,10 a.m. - Arawata Thursday, 11, 10 a.m. — "FOR UREYJIOMTH, HOKiriKA, anTT MELHOURNK. Hero Tuesday, 12,4 p.m. — " FOR RUSSKLIi AMD KAW -KAWA WmtINGTOS Every* ''-;Jay...p.m — Tabarua Tu-sd..y.ith, lpni. - FOii, TAURANGA _ Weixinoton Every Monday, '■ p.m. — FOR WHANtfAREI, MANGAPAI, WAIPU, AND MANGAWAI. Wei.linoton KvoryW dnea., 5 p.m. — Every Fri.iay, I p.m. — wrcarKO must be alon^sido one hour before time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the ofuce before embarking. Au kl»jd Branch I 53, Qneen street. \»/HaNG4.KEI, TAU jJ\sA, W RANG ASe RUSSELL. <v|^|mß^. WEEKLY SERVICE TO each The Union Steamship Co.'s s.s. 'WELLINGTON' Will leave for— TAURANGA— Mondays, at 5 p.m. RUSSELL-Wcdneßdays, ats:p.m. WHANGARKI. MANGAPAI, WAIPU, and MANGAWAI-Wednesdays, at 5 p in., and Krldays. at 8 p.m. ONION STEAMSHIP CCM/ANY OF N.Z., Agents «»_&-_. C 3 TEAM TO THAMES, CAR tEttm.- O HYING PASSENGERS AND J^^3' CARGO, CONNECTING WITH OIIINE MURI, OMAHU, WAITOA PLAINS, AND MORIUNS- VfLLK (Piako District). Time Table. S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA.' From Auckland: Friday, i afternoon Saturday, 1 afternoon From Thames! Saturday, 9 morning I Fares to Thames: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, ss. Through to Te Aroha, 153. Freight through O Te Aroha, 253 per ton. . No Cargo received within half-an-honr 01 au vertlsed time of rmabfa^ & TINNKr Agents. -SSim-. Hr*Oß RUSSELL, WANtfA- ROA, and MANGONUL The a.B. lON Aw leave every Monday, at 6 p.m. (weather permitting). Passengers booked Bind small paroels prepaid at the Offloe on the Wharf. No cargo receivedafter -i .p.m. FOR WHANGARKI AND MANGAPAI. The s.f. ARGYLE will leave for the above t\ mxs ovary Tuosda/ and Friday, at b p.m. FOR TAURANGA. S.S. 'GLENELG' Will leavo Queen-street Wharf at 6 p.m. Fridiy. Ist April Thursday, 7tn Monday, Hth Friday, loth Wedi esday, 20tn Monday, 25th Friday, 29th Wednesday, 4th May Connootln,rwl.htho-.B^^al^«Mer^ and Hast Coast; also connecting with s.s. Ji.au Nolcargo received after *I^ aBWGOB , Manager. -■-*_- T>IRECT STEAM COMMU- I ) NICATION WITH OMAHU TE AROHA UOLDFIELUS.. N OTIC E. Whart to Goldfleld landing• Agonts. /WARLES JJAiIiJSJt, AUCKLAND AND NORTH SHIP YACHT, AND BOAT-RUILDER, Foot of Albert-streeUiear tho Dock. Builder ot every description 0. Ships' Boats, LaunSes, Yachts, Sec, to any size or design. Vessels Docked and Repaired. Spars made, Sec, and al! sorts of Ship Joinery dono at the shortest notice. 1 etimates and_De_igi>s furnished. Now and Second-hand Boats always! on hand, and for Sole Cheap. m. In retu-n!ng _tha7ks for past favours, C.8., in retu n * fiends and ensto begs to inform his r tners that he has secured Business w Teoeive any orders, ana wi" ° t.^ aamn satisfaction as heretofore.



_ j Shippingl. ' l-*?¥fe> fi}TEAM XU HOT SPRINGS, Ma ii uk a not, Matakana, KAWAO, and Omaha. Tho s.s. ROSE CASICY, Al at Lloyds. « „ J. Camicv, Waster. For Hot Springs and Matakium—Every Tuos day. at II o'clock ; For Springs nnd Mahurangi— Saturday, April 3, at 11 o'clock Tuesday, April 5, al, II o'clock Pnturday, April!), at 111 o'clock Tuesday, April 12, at 11 o'clock Thursday, April 11, at llc'eloek Saturday, Ain-it 111 al II o'elouk Ti c.sdav, Api-d 111 at, II o'clock 'lluirsday, April 21, mil o'oloo'-c Palm-day, April.;!. ul. 10 o'clcck ; Tuesday, April 20. Nt II o'clock , 'I huradny, Ajnil 2S, at 11 o'cli.ck Satiirdny, April 3D, at 11 o'clock AU cargo mn.t be down half-an-hour bofcro I advertised timo ol leaving, or it will not ha akon. No Purools or Goo Is taken without a shipping noto. For freight or passaßO apply to J. CASEY, Juno 12,1573 *&-£\ "R >KN IN S U LA It AN I) , : SSK: JL ORIICNTAL BTKAM NAVl va.JSJtara' GATION COMPANY. Tho s.s. "CATHAY' leases Melbourne on April 11th. steamers follow on each alternate- Wednesday, l'lisseugoru book.d tlu-oiigh from Auokland. OKUICICSi-lANK Se CO.. P. and 0. Co. January 7th, ISSI. 1(1, Quoon-Btrcot, Auckland. iCKJL _ c t*l. LA Nil AND -_s*_S£^- x\ NORTH SHORE FERRY WM^V COMPANY (LIMITED), STEAM TO THE THAMES AND T.E AROHA tIOLDFI ELD S, CONNI-CTING WITH OHINI-MUR-, OMAIIU, WAITOi PLAINS, and MOURINS viIIe, Piako District, ' ENTERPRISE No. 2' & !TE AROHA.' From Auckland : Krom Thames I Friday, 11 pin, Saturday, 11 p in. Tho ahovo stcamors connect at Junction of the Waihou with tho steam launches 'Riro Riro' and 'Momsahib.' IfAHKS: To Thames .. Saloon, 7s Gd ; Stoorago, 5s Throngl-to To Aroha 15s Return to To Aroha 2rs Froight to To Aroha .. .. 25s por ton Arrangements havo boon made with tho owners of small stcamors to connect at tho Junction, nnd convey passCngors from thenco to To Aroha. Fares, os. Not responsible for Bhlpping, carrying, or dis charging live stock, A.N.S. FERRY CO., Agents. *_____»_ VV" AIU K. U AND UM_. Yt HUNOA BTKAM NAVl ■"^s^33o^.-'-lON CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-APRIL, ISSI. Ss. 'MANUKAU.' Leave Onehunga: Loavo Waiuku: Apr. Apr. 2—Saturdoy, 7I- a m 2—Saturday, 1230 pin ■I—Monday, S3!) a m I—Monday, I ill) p m 6—Wednesday, 10 a m li— Wednesday. 3p m 8— Friday, 12 la p m ll—Saturday, ti 15 a m 11—Monday, 3 p m 12—Tuesday, 8 'JO a. m 12—Tu«adny, i p m 13-Wcdnes ,!! 30 a m Hi-Saturday, 713 am 18-Saturday, l2noon 18—Monday, S 30a m I*!— Monday, 12 15 p m 2d—Wednesday, 9 15am 20—W'ednes., 230p in 22—Friday, 1235 p in 2:l—Saturday, 0 a m 25—Monday. 3 p m 2(l—Tucs'iay, 8 30 a in 20—Tuesday, I p m 27—Wedn.s., 9 30 a m 30—Saturday, 715 a m 30—Saturday, 12 noon Manukau Heads—Every lliu.sday, 8 a in. Apply to A. CUNNINGHAM. Agont. riSMta.- CiTEAM TO WADE AND j3s|K___lO PUHOI. mwBJP^ _______* The s.s. 'BLANCHE.' For VV'ado: April 6—Tuesday, 6 p.m. 9—Saturday, 1130 a.m. For Auckland: (1— Wednesday, 11 a.tn. 11—Monday, I p.m. For I'tihol: April 2—Saturday, 3 p.m. 7— Thursday, 7 a.m. For A-ckl—nd : Arril i— Monday, 10 a.m. Not responsiblo for Goods or Parcels put on board without shipping note. _3Kk?su nMSSKNGKI-S' LINE OF _£_^S-_ik. JACKETS TO NEW ZEA «^™""" OWNED BY MIcaSRS. SnAW, SAVILL & CO., 31, Lcadenhall-Btrect, London Tho abovo lino of ships aro regular traders to all the principal ports in Now Zealand. They aro clipper ships, classed Al at I loyds', and com manded by experienced masters. The bill of faro is most substantial, nnd of tho host quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant pas sages from London to New Zealand, payment for which have been guaranteed in tho colony. Return ships to London also loavo at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on applicstlon to L. I). NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN Se OKAHAM, >Agestp. CRUICRSiIANK & CO ) fcU_.«_- CJ S. CO ROM AND EL. •^^s^a* TIME TABLE. FOR WAIHEKE AND GOROMANDEL. Leaves Auckland for Coromandel—Kvery Mon day and Wednesday at 12 noon, and iriday at 3 p.m. ~ __ Leaves Coromandel for Auckland—Every lues day and Thur.oay ut 12 noon, and Saturday at 1 p.m. N.B.—No cargo received within half-an-hour Of advertised timo of sailing. Weather and other circumstances permitting A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. Business Cards. xxr h! S~K INNER, BUILDER, CARPENTER AND JOINER. Yoloan Lank, EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BUKDING DESIGNED AND ERECTED, OB SUPKKINTKNDED ONLY, IF PREFERRED. AU Branches of tho Building Trade oxeouted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts Offloe Fittings. Sec, Sec II fiVVSON AND MELVILLiJi, SHIP, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDKRS, SPAR MAKERS, ETC. WYNYARD PIEE, AU KLAND, Vessels Docked and Repaired on tho Shortest Notice. New and Second-hand Boats for salo or to let at the Lowest Current Price. n fl Ar, LES PALMER, \J DRAUGHTSMAN &C Drawlnga, Maps and Plans compiled, Drawn to Scale om Rough Sketches or Traced. Addresses, &c Illuminated lr the Highest Style of tho Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Lithographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Queen-street, over National In surance Comnany's Ollice. 7. ~Z V sX I N & C^, BOOT AND BHVoTmaNUFACTURERB. A Largo Stock of Pilg"g"ed, Bivetted and SkWN Goods of ah sorts and sizes to select from. AU Orders have Quick Despatch. COLONIAL BOOT FACTORY, 14. Wyndham-street, Auckland. James cater, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOIiSON-STKKET, CLOSB TO WELLINQTON-gfllggT. o"i ERSE T II OUS E, AUCKLAND. JOHN C. SMITH, BOOT _ND SHOE IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURKR, JUNCTION OF QUEEN AND GREYS TRBETS. Ladies' Kid Boots to Order, Us. Cd 77~in. AND POT T E R, (jf- GOACH-BUniDERS, GREY-STRItET, AUCKLAND. N B -Iron-bark Sb~-ftTspokes, Felloes..Blue Gum and. au kinds of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prices. . b"a~R T L E V, ARCHITECT, STIOHBURY'3 BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. TTFeTTI c p i n c, a tailor, &c, Gkhv-street (opp_oßUe_the Market Hotel). Style and Fit Guaranteed. Gentlemen's Clothing Cleaned and Repaired. ________________________________________!_



maammaammaamsßaßatiaaaaaaaxammrnmaaaamßßm Business Cards. T C 1' E L II A M, *J 9 LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 4.9, VICTOItIA-STREKT. Every Description of Laddors, Stops, HarroW3, I arrow Wheels, Clothos Horeos, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Ghosts, &c, on hand or mado to order. A liberal (118-01101; allowed to Contractors and on wholesale ordor. Shop and Olllco Klttlnprs, and all kinds of Job bing Work riono by experienced workmen on tho shortcut notice, N.B.—l.udder., Stops and Barrows lont on hiro, Violin-bought. Ono or two hiipoi-lor old Violins for salo; also, a u'ood Violincollo cheap. jy; B. F. L A S T, SURGEON DENTIST, WBLI-ESLEY-3TI-1-I.T WEST. Artillciul Teeth from sa. Wr ii ii,l, ii' i'a & so in, • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS*, Importers of Paper hangings, i-'er Im, l'ninls, Oils, Turpentine, Colour.', Varni. he., Kivnch Polish, Gold Leaf, Artist-' Colours and Iji'ilHlies: J'lalc, Shoot, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Ulase; Plotiire frames and Tapestry Mouldings, (.'lock and I oinpasH Glasses, (llis/.ed Hashes ami Doors. Glass cut to size and carefully packed. !)j & 1)7. -U-CICN-STRKI.T. T R ELAN I) 1! It 0 T 11 ER S, JL WOOL MEUCUANTS, TANNKUS AND 1,1-ATlll-R MANU-'AOTUUEBS, IMPORTKUS OV Saddlers'and Bootmakers' Maohlnery, English and Foreign Lusther, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Hoot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Helling, Siiotion and Delivery Hose, Sec, Sec Warehouses:—Vulcan Luno nnd High-street. Works:—Paumuro. Auckland. Constituonts'Orders Promptly and Carefully Executed. WILLIAM TIII)M AS, Corner of Lorno and Victoria-otreots, Auckland East MONUMKNT-iL, MAKIILI-, AND GICNEKAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER, Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and ovory dc-crlptlon of Stono Work at the lowost possible prices for town and country. d E O It G E COO X, XX ELECTRC-PLATER, GILDER, And Na'l'uhai, Kkun Uhoocii, iiiiti), and Lie.i. Ornament Maicku, Respectfully hogs a renewal of the patronago of his old customers and tho public generally. .lowellory carefully repaired, and gih or plated In v siibuiintial manner. — GEORGE OOUlv, Loighton's buildings, upper Queen-street, oppo- Bito the Young V\ omen's Institute, Electro plater and Giloer to Sir Onnnm uroy, ISO I. J3.RENCH AND ENGLISH HOUSE, J WELLESLE Y-STRKET. VICTOR LoNGUET, LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S HAIRDRESSER A Largo Variety of Human Hair and Wins on hand, ~~r. V 0 U N G, . FANCY PAPKR-CUTTKR, AND ORNAMENT MAKE It, Wishes to mako known that ho has Oponed Business in GKI.Y-S'I'UI.K.T, opposito Cook street, and solicits a Bharo ot public patronage. I -UliOlltf-MKNT... S'l'ViH DKCOIt iTIO.VS. General Trimming in Artificial Work of Iho Most Klciiant Description. t?T Note tho / ddrcs.. | 11 E N V E It S O N, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, JM 0. S, WYNDIIAM• STRK ET. Q I G. N • W B I T X K. j. mlokinlay, Sign and Ticket Whiter. Estimates given. .Vriliiig dono for tho trado.— Kldott-strtct, two doors above Messrs Cousins and Atkln's Coach Factory rT-ARANAKI DYEING AND CLEAN ING ESTABLISHMENT. FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-BTRKET. J. W. THOMPSON I'noi'niK.ion. Gontlomon's Clothoa Cleaned or Ronowod and Well-pressed. Ladles' Dresses Cleaned or Dyod aud Wol! ---lied. Kid Glovks ulkani-D-J T7l J. M 0 S S & C 0., °LAND AND ESTATE AOKNT&, SIIOKTLAND-STRUCT. Properties entrusted to us havo tho additional advantage of being placed on Mors, ilaino and Co.'s Central Registry in Wellington. Wo mako no charge unless sales aro oll'ectcd. ~eo,[also our advertisement on fourth pago, TWAYM O U T H, SHIP AND BOAT BUILBER, CaSTOM-HOUSK-STREKT, FOOT OF HOOSON-l STRKKT. Builder of all kinds ot Yachts, Launches, Boats Sec. Vessels Docked and Repaired. Ship Joinory of overy description promptly attended to. TT E. COT TON & C 0., * LAND AGENTS, AUCTIONEERS AND ACCOUNTANTS, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, Cambridge (Waikato), Auckland. Commodious Auction Mart and Store Room, ,M A. L A I D L A W, V)r» S-ORKKiEi'KR, Confectioner, Bakkr, &c„ &0„ Begs to inform tho Public of To Awamntu and Waikato, that ho has LEASED Mr Duffbs's Tremisks, And is carrying on business as abovo, AND TRUSTS BY SELLING AT REASONABLE PRICES, To rccclvo a sliaro of PUBLIC PATRONAGE /.LA It X E BROTHERS, \J ARTI-ST PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE UNION BANK), QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Photography in the Latest and MOBt Fashionablo Styles, Executed in a manner Unsurpassed in tho Colonios. LARGE COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND VIEWS Alwuys on Hand. _ II Elt AND CO., IP WHOLESALE SHIPPINO AND FAMIMT BUTCHER-?, OU«KN-SI RKKT (Next Hank of New Zealand, Auckland!. Poultry of All Kinds dresred to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured Bacon Corned Beef on Salo in Largo Quantities. ffl N.B.—Dbaughs in Game. 'i3*_ Live PheasnntS forwarded to all parts o£ tho Colony upon receipt of ordor. Families waited on in town or suburbs. E.~~K. BABER.J |M. RAWLINGS. -OARER & RAWLINGS [SUCCESSORS TO THE IATK ROBERT LUSK], GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS AND WW IMPORTERS, FOKT-STEEET, AUCKLAND. TAIT BROTHERS, MARBLE and FREESTONE MASONS. Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. INSCRIPTIONS EX-CUT XI) IN A SUPERIOR STYLE. PMOBB and UksionpFKEE on Application. Addrkss :— Corner of RUTLAND AND LOKNE bTREETS. [Near Junction of Quoen mid Wakefleld streets!. ADDiNGHAM and LAING, TINSMITHS, LINCENSED PLUMBERS, & GASFITTERS Opposite Lambourno's, Ironmonger, KARANGAHAPE ROAD. All orders punctually attendod to, and oxeoutod M at the lowest possible remunerative prices. VtFWTON VENETIAN BLIND _\ WORKS, GEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON. Vnrifitian Blinds of the beat quaUty made an_ fiS is Per foot, wirework, of any desonp Uon and pattern, made to order. Repairs neatly executed. ______________m______________M



Business Garde. WM. WILLIA MSO N, Brash Founder and Gas.htek. Isproparol to Re-lacquer Gasollors, Pendants, und Bracket-, Curtain Bands, Cornices, &o. Repairs in Gasdttine and Genoral Brasswork On tho most reasonable terms. Best workmanship guaranteed, AmiUESS : IlKill-STI-l-KT, Corner Victoria-street, Auckland. "O W. P U C X E Y. NATIVE LAND PURCHASE AOICNT AND LICENSKD INTICRPRKTER. 12, N.Z. Insurance Buildings, Auckland. d^i 11. L E A N I N G, Vfl'« UNDI-RTAKI-R, W ]■: r, lieft r. X v- st rvc t. FUNKRALS PROMPTLY EXECUTED AT 25 por cont, below tho usual charges in Auckland. Punctuality to all ordois, and tho striotoßt respectability guaranteed. Noto tho Address. WII A N S O N . CARPICN .Kit AND .10IN1CR, B KIUCSFO RD-S TRIO IC T, Aueicr.AND, Opposite tho Congregational Church. All ropalrs promptly and economically oxocutod. Estlmatoa given. Funorals furnished. TJ.SWINN E R T O N. -I • AUCKLAND STEAM WjOOD TURNING FACTORY, Wyndiiam Street (Next Siiaicithi'eauk Hotel), Having introduced Steam Power, ho is now pro pared to mako a Reduction of Twonty [or Cent, off tho prico of all common work, tST Conntrv Orders punctually attended to. TE* TjIDEN TERRACE POST OFFICE, F. M. MURLEY, TEA DEALER AND FAMILY GROCE. Eden Teuhace, Families waited upon for orders. Good delivered to any part of the Town and Suburbs. f AMES BUTCII ER, t9 CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &0. Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle anii Bay o. Islands Coal. Alto, Firewood (cut and uncut) reasonable. HW A 1 X E, • Manufaotukino Tinsmith, fort-street, Wlnhos to Inform tho public that ho Is ho only ono in the Province who devotes the whole of his tiino to tho above business, and with his facilities for working and modorn appliances oan defy eoimi-titlon JAM It A. J. II AR V -IC X, SURGEON DENTIST, Shortland and Pi lnccs-fitreets, opposito St. Paul's Church, Terms moderate. W A R NO C X Ii ROTII ER S, TV SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. OKI'ICK: DUIIHAM-SriiKET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shoopsklns, nnd Hones. DROSS, . KAURI GUM MERCHANT ; And Commission Aoent, D, Ross having leased Mr Hold's Now Store, Gore-Street (between Custom nnd Fort streets), has commenced business as Kauri Gum Mer chant ami Commission Agent. Highest pric paid fal- Kauri Gum. Auokland, March 11.13?0. ■jyr r t, trapf or d, SURGEON DENTIST, Wakefield-stuicet, Nicaii Queen street. Palnloss Extraction of coth by tho Oilde- Nltrogon Gas. WILLIAM TENN AN T, Pionkk.li Manufacturer w Umbrellas and parasols, Upper Queen-street. Wanted Known Tenuant'. A I Umbrellas aro Iho Best und Cheapest. Now summer stock at pricos to meet tho tiroes. Kecovoring in tho best style, with choice varioty of material. Noto—l, Lennox's Buildings, Uppor .Queen street. Established lflill. -VT O 1' I C E. H P. Gibbons & Co. deliver for Cash, the BEST FIREWOOD (Cut In Blocks) or 12s Per Ton. H. P. GIBIIONS & CO., CROCERS AND PRODUCE MERCHANTS, Hobson-strcet, Auckland. rr.HAMES CARRIAGE AJNI) ORAY X FACTORY, JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, victoria street east. auckland. Repairs of Evory Description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, aw N.B.—Country Orders panotually attended to. jvionev. i%/| ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage,— JIT-B. F Ring. Agent. Shortland-street ONEY TO LEND, on approved security. - E. X, TYLER, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates ot interest, CONNELL Se COOPICK, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane . ONEY ADVANCED (on Jewellery, ' Watches, Plato, Clothing, and Mer chandise of overy description), in sums of from ono shilling to £50,-S. A. Asiier. City Loan Olllco, onuosito Market Mntranco, Queen-strcot. TVTONIsY TO LEND ou Mortgage oi Fir^t-class Freehold Securitles^^^^ Solicitor. Cornor of Queen and Shortland-Btrcctß. ONEY TO LI-ND ON MORTGAGE, In Bums of £50 nnd upwards. BEVERIDGE & AL tfXANDEP. Solicitor, Hank Buildings, VV yndham-street M 5 - E_" V" Money to Lend on Mortgage ol Freohold Securitloa.-Georgo Frasor, Publio Accountant, Investing and Estate Agent, W. S. Grahame'a Bond, Fort-streot, and, No. G, South British Insurance Buildings, cornor of Quoon and Short and-streot __ w,/gONEY TO Liiwu iv large or small IVjL Bums at a moderate rate of lnterest.- Jackson and Russell. Solicitors. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY, Office :-93, quben-btrekt. LOANS granted npon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties In sums Of £20 to £6 000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for evory £100 borrowed:— . Repaymentsextend- p _ Week _ Total amount ingover Per wees. K opaya bie, ~ s. d. £ a, 1 years _ .. - 12 6 I*3o 0 0 -years" .. 9 2 143 9 2 BJSSS- :. - i « »j « 10 years 6 i 162 16 3 tS" Further particulars may bo obtained on application at tho Society's Olllco. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. IVJ ° M X Vi LONDON LOAN OFFICE, Under Treatre Royal, Victoria-street. J. HART is prepared to offer advantages to nersons in want of accommodation. MONEY ADVANCUD FROM £5 to £-00; ON PERSONAL SECURITY. For instance: Persons borrowing £3 receive £1 10s. cash. ! 'j " £20 ',', £13 ','. Ropayablo by 10 instalments of 2s. In tho £ per week. Money advanced on every description L of Goods. * All transactions entertained, and Money ad j vancod without delay, if security ) approved of. irTPiltt___-Frr TTfi Sifiif 3ilßi nf T



i-uaiuess^Noticeß. ■VTIGIIT SOIL CONTRACT. All persons in tho City or Suburbs requiring tho services of tho present Contractor tit the l-i-Ducm) rates should make early application to 0. WILSON, at his resideneo, Nolson-strcrt, or under cover, addressed "(j. Wilnon, Ni_ht toil Contractor, City Council Ofllces," | »OOTS ! BOOTS I BOOTS 1 Selling off I -Tf .oiling od'l For one month only, com mencing on Tuesday, March!sth, O. Wostpfalil begs to i i; form the public that he is now selling his valuable stock of boots and shoes at greatly reduced prices, for cash, to make rcom for Autumn and Winter Shipments, per Loch Leo and other ships.—NOto tho address: (!. Wi st pfahl. Hootmakor and Importer, next to Mr Co. gravo's Di'mo-, aud oji[i_uito Huymurkot, Queen-street, Auckland. v. tonks] [it. c. CARn VX7E have this day admitted Ml! P.. DioiiY Tonks a Partner In our Firm. n. tonic. & co., Auckland, March Ist, 1881. rjp O TR A v )<; I, Lls!< S, &c, I'ltitfUtNT.. F -1 llomic.. -Very handsnmo Cur osity Cabinets, Inlaid .'i.hlu Tops, • ml Walking Sticks, made of rich aj.il bc.iut.ilul NoWi-Oalanil Wondn; ulso, Polished Hpeelniens of Woods In ninall Ijov, and Bras-'-lioiihd Uliu.ts of Drawers in picked Mottled Kauri. All at vory reason able pricos, WILLIAM NORRIIC, Workorof Native Woods.top of dliortland-stroot, ■VT O T I C X I) I*' REMO VA L, CHEAP FURNISHING MART, QUEEN-ST., (Uotwcon tho Albert and Thlstlo Hotels.) D. OLI'HKUT, lato of tho City Market, has removed lo the above spacious Premises, and is now soiling his varied and extensive atock of . urniUire, nodding. Ifollowaro, Cutlery, China, Glass, I.ai'theiiwure, Sec, fr.c., at reducedprlceß, to mako room for now goods. Having it ho:Ho and spring cart, goods will bo caiefully packed and promptly delivered Fuici <J_ IIIIAUOK, N.B.—Hlasswnro, Earthenware, Sec,, lent on hire at Moderate Charges. MESSRS. PERHET AND CO., PLUMBERS AMD GASFITTERS. Speciality of all kinds of Tinning, Stirrups and Hits. AU kinds of Repairs dono on tho promises, KUiott-stroot. |> II UTCHINSO N„ i\)» BUTCHER, ViCTOitu-STitKit., fays to his old friends, "Call at my Now Shop and inspect tho choice-valued Country Meat at Qiieon-sircot Prlcos, for I can, and will, sell Cheap, aud shall bo pleiiHCd to boo my old cus tomers and all the surrounding public." Great Reduction on Saturday Night, To Ci.kak Out, &_r Noto the Address. UREAT EXCITEMENT IN QUEEN STREKT I MONEY FOR ALL'I—To Professional Men, Merchant*, Meclianica, Working .Men, and all porsous who may ruiithortof c»6li.--lfnniedtato assistance may bo obtalnod by applying to tho Cily Lo_u Olllee, opposito Markut Kntninoe, Queon-stroet, whero 8. A. Aidier will advance Money in sums of Ono Shilling to £50 on any dcsoriuUon of Bi-curity. N.15.—A1l butinoss strictly confidential. MR THOMAS (JAIN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CONFICCTIONKR, has hia establishment very Oontrnlly located at tho Jui.ctlon of Queen and Grey streets, whore ho carries on a very extensive and e»ei' increasing business. Ho has alwnys tbe very be-t and frv_host Confectionery of all kinds on hand, and manufactured from the very bestilngredietit', so that their quality cm bo slways conlldently relied on. To lovers of lollies ttho purity of which is guaranteed) a trial is respectfully solicited. tpURNITUEE I FURNITURE I J. J. MILLS, Furnitdro Doalor, Sec, 13 and 15, Victoria-street. Auckland, in roturning thanks to his iuimorons euatoniors and patrons for former favours, ugalu intimates to them that there is no mistake about it ns ho can and will sell cheap. All kinds of Furnituro and Bedding, iron lledHteads, Chairs, Tables, Utensl's. and Old Curiosities, to bo sold at once at 25 por cent b "low cost. URIC AT BARGAINS I In fact, this is the cheapest and ties; emporium of Its klod in Auckland, Noto the address, and muko your purchases early in the year. SANFOKD'S FARM PRODUCE AND F R U I T. SUPERIOR POTTED HICM), 8.1 per lb, an excellent breakfast Relish. THY MY BUST TARANAICI BUTTER. T'AKANAKI BUTTER, led per lb. Host Hobart Town Potatoes, 201bs for Is, or -is por lOOlbs ; Bacon, Cheese, Flour, Kic-. Sec. Sec FKUIT.-Katlng and Cooking Apples, Id por lb ; Whangaroi Crapes, fid to Is por lb ; Mason's Best Hot-houso Grapes, Is id per lb. Victoria etrect, cornor of Albertstrcet. ■VT E W ZEALAND FERNS, JJ\ unmounted or mounted, In Sets of from 12 up to 120 Varieties, AI3O, in French Polished Mottled Kauri Boxes, each containing olther2s, 50, 75,100, or 125 Varieties. Tho 25 Varioty lloxes as abovo £1 Tho 100 Variety Boxes as abovo £3 For Sale by- Princes-streot. 9171 RI SC O DI NIN G-R OOM S, Jj Opposite South British. S. H. COX, PROPRIETOR. Monla from G a.m. to S p.m 9d After that usual pricos. Private Room Is Board and Lodgings (por week) .. 203 Inspection Invited. KAURI-GUM BROKER, SHIPPING AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. F. A. TWINAME Begs to intimate thos he has commoncod Business as Kauri-gum Ilrokor, Shipping and General Commission Agont. Those who may favour him with business can rest assired that their interests will bo most carefully attended to. Advances msde on Consignments ond Ac count Sales promptly rondered. Country Storekeepers' and Settlors' ordors oxecuted with care and dispatch, at lowest rates, and free of commission. References kindly permitted to P. H. Mc- Kenzie, Esq., la whoso employment F. A. Twinamo lias been for over six years. tzr Office : No. 8, Queen-street. Auckland, March 1, ISSh jmENCING! FENCING I FENCING I I can do a! kinds of Fencing at lowor prices than anybody. Hero's tho proof: Best Hobarton Pailing Fence, 58s: Heart Kauri Posts and Rails, and Kari Palings, 15s; Puriri Posts, and I lobarton Rails, 4ls; do Kauri, 31a; Wire Fonco (5 wires, 20s; Top Rail, 2is; Puriri Posts, Hobarton Top Rail and 5 wires, 3153. Other kinus equally choap. Tho materials and work of tho best description. Largo stock of Posts and Rails for sale at low prices. Poats bored and morticed, and rails dressed on ground. IT .ncor, Custom-house-street. TM PORT ANT PUBLIC NOTICE, OPENING OF THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Wellesley-street West. JOHN FRITH Bogs to inform tho Public of Auckland that he is now offering all kinds of CILASS, CHINA, EARTHENWARE, RRUSIIES, AND ALL KINDS OF GENERAL HARDWARE, At Considerably Less than Queon-street Prices. A Call Invited to See for Yourselves. Noto the Address— THE CHEAP HARDWARE STORE, Next to J. and G. Buchanan's Stone and Marblo Works, Welleblky-stkeet West. GOOD NEWS I GOOD NEWS I GOOD NEWS!II Storekeepers, Shopkeepers, and tho genora! public shou d now avail thomsolves of. the opportunity of purchasing Pure Sweets, guaran teed io be mado from tho bost sugars. Tht largest and most varied assortment in Boiled Goods ever offered to tho publio of Auckland An early inspection invited. Trade atipplioc with Boilod 7DA-T.B Goods, Sole manufacture] of French Creams, — James W. Marriott Wholesale and Retail Manufacturing Confec tioner. Grey-street. R 7. R O W E GREENGROCER, B°ga to notify to his friends and tho genera . publio that he has taker, that, shop lately in th occupation of Mr J. Gardiner, next to M Philip, Uoker, Karangahapo Rowe, Newton and by s'rict attention to business, and supplyini nothing but a good articlo, hopes to rccoivo i - fair patronage. Orders promptly attended to, 1 GOODS DELIVERED.



wnnr""*"'1 ____'"»»^-t wb — asm ——_a .m.i«.i«.»* Watc_.mai_e_s ana Jewellers. piIKl-TMAS |TOLil-A_-. ! VISITORS in Auokland would do] woll TO CALL ON , J HOW DE N And INSPECT his Stock of | GOLD PIANOS, and ORGANS, I SILVER JNWELLERY, WATCHES. Era. . t-TWhlch they will Ilnd upon average to be- TWKN I'Y PER OENT. OHICAPJ-K than any Other Hou'O. S II 0 R T I. A N I") • S T R E E T Adjoining General Post Olllco. Oil fciaio. A. ll ,l v E D« Per "Dolluneo" and Sea Bird," 250 Kio'.rn FLO R 70" „ 0 \TMKAL .SO „ BRAN 1(10 „ GATS 10 casos HAMS and BACON. ON SALE, Ex Lato Arrivals, 51 caso. BACON and HAMS, bare and in cloth 0 oases BACON nnd HAMS, English 27 casos CHISI.SI -20 kegs BUTTI.R 21 kegs and cases LARD 7CO sacks FLOUR 120 half-sicks FLOUR 000 quarter-sacks FLOUR 280 sacks OAT. ---150 „ WIIITIt and BLACK TARTARS 380 „ BARLEY 250 „ BRAN CO „ OATMEAL 80 „ PEARL BARLEY 210 BARK FINEST QUALITIES TEAS, in Half chests and Boxes, T. H. H ALL & C° LOWER QUEEN STREET. March 22,1881. r\ N SALE, Slates English and American Comont tiow landing. KEANE _■ JENKINSON. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL INDUSTRIAL EX HIBITION. maill-ST CLASS AWARD (MEDAL FOR MERIT) TO THE AUCKLAND MEAT TEESKIIVINO COMPANY, (J. IJULMK, For cxccllonco in Canned MEATS, both for quality, flavour, and workmanship, having recently made grout improvements in Machinery and Appliances, which will enablo us to pro duce a llrst-clu-B article at reasonable rutes. Our pro.cnt machinery, when working full power, will make two tons por day. Tho Quality will ho found equal, if not superior, to tho bist canned procuctionu in tho Market at tho pre sent tiiue. PRICE LIST : _lb3 2lbs Roast and Boiled Beef .. .. Od 7d Corned Beef 61 71 Minced Beef 0 7 Mutton 5J Oi Minced Mutton 0 7 Corned Mutton 5 J 6} Pork Sausage 7 8 Hoof Sausugo 0 7 Brawn .. _ 0i 71 Tripe 7 3 Prico List on application. Terms and Dis- AUCELAND MEAT PRESERVING CO. I- RON TANKS! IKON TANKS I IRON TANKS I S. PARKE R HAS FOR SALJ- ('-HEAP) ABOUT FIFTY FIVE OF THE ABOVE. Also, Superior Corrugated Ikon Tanks, From £2 and upwards, complete with Tap ready for use. Also, a Largs; Stock of Spooting, Ridding, Down-pipe, Sec, &c, &c, always on hand at his GALVANISED IKON & LEAD-PIPE STEAM WORKS, VICTORIA - STREET EAST, AUCKLAND, DH. MCKENZIE • Begs to inform Ship Masters, Ship Owners, Ship Builders, and Shipping Agonts, that ho has REMOVED his Ship Chandlery Business from Custom-house-street To I! is New Premises In FORT-STREET. D. If. McX ENZ IE, Having determined to RETIRE from the Sinr Cuandlicry part of his Business, Will Sell his Largo Stock AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Parties Building or Ro-fitting would do well to call on him beforo buying olßOwhore. . 810 STOREKEEPERS AND HOUSE JL HOLDERS. Thoso who once mako purohascs from the Extonslvo and Varied Stock of EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS WARE, Kept by tho undersigned, will admit that Cus tom-houßO-atroet is tho propor placo to go to. EDWARD LEWIS. An Experienced Packor Engaged. T> T U N X S oc C 0., Agents for Sydney Paper Mills, Havo always In stock a Largo Supply of P A P E E, comprising White, Printing, and Tea Paper, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and aro prepared to indont any Biz3B, qualitioa, or colours re- These Papers aro now largely used horo, and aro acknowledged to be superior to most im ported. Cavalier Frero's Genuine French Brandies American Carriage! American Harness. To Arrive Farm and Express Wagons American Fireproof Safes, &c„ &o. R. TONKS & CO. AUCKLAND AZURE BLUE Tho Cheapest n i'ao Market. Challenges competition with he best impo'ted. It is made of the purest and best materials s easily and porfeotly soluble; produces a most brilliant colour: and will never settle in the clothes. Sole Manufacturer: Jos. Burgess, Russell-street Great North Road' __________ A UCKLAND CORK FACTORY Tho undersigned beg to state they aro now prepared to supply evory description ol COHKS, viz,, Beer, Wine. Ginger Beer, Browors' Bungs, &c; Chemißts Vials Daffys &c. ; Ships' Fonders and Life - Buoyß Fishermen's Net Floats. The above out to any size required, in any quantity, cheaper and better than the imported article.- DUTTON BROTHERS Wholesale and Retail Cork Manufacturers, [Uncor Queen-street, Auckland iZs! H O D S O N Dressmaker and Milliner, I wishes to Inform tho public of Upper Queon streot and its environs that Hats, Feathers, and l Ribbons of all kinds aro cleanod on the pre mises at tho shortest notico. Dressmaking done at very low pricos, to compote with the times. , Noto tho addreßß— ( UPPER QUEEN-STREET. i ATEWTON AND PONSONBY ( J3I JUNCTION STORE, 1 CORNER OF Newton and Great North Roads. J. M. ~~W HITE (Late W. Baxter), 1 FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER r Dairibs of Butter of First-class £ Quality. Familieß Waited upon for Ordors Goods Promptly Delivered.



| uraoerv- • "\TOTICE !—Wc can ami will fell Cheap L* Best Plush Hats. Gs Od ; Real Healakin Hats, 10s; Latest styles in Black Chip and Straw, from lOd to ss; Long Wliito Ostrich Foaihcra, is; All the newest shades in Bilks Velvets, and Plush; Flowers, Feathers, ar.d millions, Chenille and other tics, 8d each: Ludict' Felt und Winsoy Skirts. 2. (! 1 ; G^ntle inens' whi".e and coloured Shirts, from 2s 6d, at 0 .(irqb OAKT.CK-, (lato Adams), Victoria 11icet, next door to Adams, Watchmaker.—Roll In! DUNNE, HALL, & CO., 174, Queen stro°t, opposito Thistle Hotel, havo just 1 lp-ned a Larec Shipment o£ New Goods. Par ticular attention is Invited to the Law Curtain Department. Having imported direct from the Manufacturers, wc aro able to sell at tho Lowest I'o-islblo l'riccs, and thus givo tho purchaser every aclvantags. Ladies'and Gonts' Indian -ilk Scarves and Handkerchiefs, all shades aud stylo?. Tho newest designs in Gents' Bows. Also, a largo lot o£ Linen Cambric Handker chiefs, and the choicest makes in silks. CU A_ A1» MILLIJN JS «V I CIII-AP MILLINERY 1 MRS MACKRTLT-, Millinery, Drks-', .•>•» Mantle Maker, Next to Poat Oil'ico, Newton. Dressmaking dono on the promises. Kilting . dono by Machinery. Ladies' and Children's Huts and lionnots Triuiinod in all tho Latest Styles and Fashions. Children's Hats, trimmed, from Is; untiinimcd, from 9d, Noto tho address :—Next to Post Ofiico, Now ton, NOTICE.— Great Surprise 1 The Ladiee all say that Williams's is tho Cheapest House in Town for Fancy Urapery and Small Goods. A splendid lot of Ladles' Underclothing, Skirts, Lace, Tios, Malteso Laco, Ribbons, &c; a lot of Ladies' Back Combs. Belts, and Neck Frilling, all pricos from 2d a yard; a nice lot of Gilt and Black Broochos and Kurrings. cheap. Ladies from tho country would do woll to buy their goods at Williams's, Cheapest Houeo in Town, foot of Grey-street, four doora from Market Entrance, opposito Dampier's, Open ill 9 p.m. \TOTICE OF REMOVAL, T. LONKRGAN, TAILOR, &0„ wishes tho public to know that he has Removed to Wyndham-street, next to Kvenino Star (lllico, and being under less expense, is prepared to give hi. customers the benefit of having their Clothes mado at a great reduction. To those who navo not patronised me, come and judue for yoursolvea. A splendid lot of Geelong, Bliss and other Tweeds to pick from; iilso, West of England Illuo and Black Broadcloths, Gorman Cloths, Silk Mixed Coatings—Note Address: T. Lonkrgant, Tailor und Clothier, Wyndbam street, next Star Oflloo. WN. HENDERSON, Draper, Hosier, • and Habordßshor, 210, Queen street respectfully invite? tho public of Auckland to inspect his stock of Picture Handkerchiefs, just Imported, amongst which will bo found excel lent Portraits of the Australian Cricketers, and a correct representation of the Mclhourno Hxhl bition, Gd each. Also a nice variety of Lace and other Curtains. Blinds, and Plain Muslina, at Lowo-t Prices. Good stock of Millinery and Knncy Goods always on hand.—Noto tho ad dress "a NE .V ZEALAND WANT ±\_ SUPPLIED. W. PETTY, Ladi-B' Mantle, Ulster, Jacket, Slayinnd Corset Muiiufuoturcr, Upper yueen Street, Auckland (two doors above Messrs Rush brook & Bridgmaii'-). w.P. bogs to inform tho Uidies of __uck._id and the surrounding dis tricts that lie hai recently arrived from England, bringing with him materials and every requisite for carrying on tho above business in all its brunches, and hopes by suppljing 9 good article at reasonable prices, and by strict atten tion to business, to merit a share of their patronage A trial is respectfully solicited. I'iuo Fit Guaranteed. EOSIERY, Laaics' unaerciothes, tea- Constant supply always .on hand to suit tho seasons and fashions. Ladies' White Stock ings from 6d a pair, very good valuo; Men's Socks from 3Jd; Men's _Jrace3 from Gd a pair; an extraordinary cheap lino of Ladies' Fashion able ftockings at Is; Ladieß' Chemises, &c, beautifully trimmed, from 2s 6d; Niuhts from 3s 9d each; RulUs, d per yard; Not Trimming for Ball Dresses, 6d dozen yards; Beaded Crapo ditto, Gd dozon yards; Crapo Flowers from Gd spray; other goods equally cheap.—Note tho Address J. Greon, ft Victoria-street NOTICE To LADIES.—T. VAItNOM bogs to inform his frienda and tho public that lie will open his Shop in Uueen-stroet, known as Dampier's corner, in a few days, with a new and well a-sorted _r,ock of Lraperyand Millinery, imported direct from England, which ho will sell cheap for cash only. The Millinery Department will contaiu all tho Latest Novel ties from Homo, and will bo managed by Mrs Varnom, whose study will be as usual to please all.-T. VAItNOM, Queen-stroet, Auckland. OT ANTED KNOWN. MISS DELANEY DRESS AND MANTLE MAKER (Late Forewoman of Mr, W. Rattray's), Bogs to intimate to her Friends and Customers that she has commenced Business In the NEW BUILDING.", ALBERT-STREET, Next tho Corner of Wycdham-street. Prompt attention will ho given to all orders Bhe may be entrusted with. T\T ELLESLEY HOUSE. AUTUMN AND WINTER, 1881. JUST OPENED, For Turn Present and Coming Season, A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS, In Chip Straw, Felt, Beaver Seal, &c. NEW MILLINERY, NEW FEATHERS, NEW FLOWERS, NEW DRESS GOOD 3, &C A. LOVET T, DRAPER, W _It_Bl-Y-BIK--T, TM-OTICE TO THE PUBLIC. MUNRO & MILLIGAN Beg to announco that they havo commenced Business as rvEAPKKS AND pLOTHIERS ON THE Deferred Payment System, in the karangahape eoad (Op osito Newton Post Ofiico), Whero they have a Well-assorted STOCK of the BEST CLASS GOODS, In tho following Departments :— Dresses, Prints, Calicoes, Longcloths, SUEETING3, Linens, Flannels, blankets, Rugs, Carpets Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Merin-oes, Shawls, Cashmeres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellab, Mantle Cloths, and Tweeds. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING In al its Branches. Tho Deferred Payment System has been found to baa great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure noccsaaries in tho easiest possiblo 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 Firms, aro in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on tho Most Advan tageous Terms, tST Note the Address, — ' TITUNKO & IyTILLIGAN, KARANGAHAPE ROAD (ODDOsite the Newton Post Office). rs.o BUTCHERS, SETTLERS, JL FARMBRS, AND OTHERS. Tho undersigned are Cash Purchasers oi HIDES, SHEH-P-UUNS, WOOL, TALLOW ' BEESWAX, Sec, &c, at Highest Market Rates in any quantity. Consignors direct will have prompt andim i mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rates, IRELAND BROS., Tanner and Leather Mandfaotcbers, auckland. i___________i__ttf___________________i___i



___i-_i—Ui|,im'-L M f,ww«™m i^wihi ■ Amusement-^ HEAT I. E II O V AL. Leßseo and Proprietor..Martin Slmonsen. SIMONSEN1-. ROYAL ENGLISH AND ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY, 40 ARTISTS 40 SEASOZ OF TWENTY SUBSCRIPTION NIGHTS OF ENGLISH AND ITALIAN OPERAS ! Commencing on MONDAY, April Ith, 1881. THE OPERAS TO BE GIVEN ARK : LUCHKZIA BORGIA 11.M.5. TINAFORB LA TItAVIATA THE lIEHMIT'S HELL IL TEOVATORE MAIUTANA LUCIA DI LAMMER- SATANELLA MOOK MARTIIA NORMA THE BOHEMIAN GIRL LA SONNAMBULA. CARLO BItOSCIII FAUST. na.ll FRIiISCHUTZ UN lULLO IM MASCIIERA. SATANELLA THE WHITE LADY OF AVENEL (NEW) All tho Opora3 will be given in their entirety, and put on the .ta.RO in tho same manner as In Melbourne and Sydney, with all details of Scenio Effects. SPLENDID WARDROBE AND NEW SUENERY. The Company includes tho Finest Operatic Artists in Australia, viz :— Prim! Donne Soprani: MADAMK FAi.r.Y SIMONSEN AlldS MARTINI SIMONSEN Primi Donne Contralti: MfSS LEONORA SIMONSEN MISS CARRY GODFREY SccundcDonne: MISS EUGItNII. DEHAE3 MISS JANE DOUGLAS Primi Tenori: SIGNOR PIKTRO PALADINI SIGNOR GAETANO BIANCHI Primo Baritone: SIGNOR P. LUISETTT Secundo Tenor: MR A. CR&.IN Primi Bass!: SIGNOR RICCARDI MR ERNEST ST. CLAIR Secundo Bn3eo: MR H. WHNTWORTH. CONDUCTOR .. .. MARTIN SIMONSEN. FDLL CHORUS 1 FULL ORCHESTRA ! 1 Terms of Subscription for 20 Nights: Drees Circle, available and transferable for any night £5: Stills (select) £3. Single admission for the Kvening Performance: Dress Circle, Six ShillinES. Stalls, Four Shillings, Pit, Two Shillings. No Season Tickets will be sold after the Opening Niiiht. Box Office at J. J. Milner & Co., Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen street, where Seats may be reserved one v,c !c in advance. J. SMITH, Business Manager, m A X E NOTICE. All Persons are hereby Cautioned against Playing or Performing tho Opera of " Pinafore," oompoaed by Messrs Giloert and Sullivan, with out tho permission of the undersigned, SMITH, ANDERSON AND CO., Solicitors, Dunedin. porting. ALFRED A. CAMERON'S CHRISTCHURCH AUTUMN HANDI CAP CONSULTATION, £1000. Race on 18th April, 1881. Fee, £1. First £700 Starters .. .. £800 Second .. .. 300 Non-starters ._ 2000 Third .... 200 Total .. ..£IOOO Starters (divided) average about £131 each; non-starters (flividod) average about £100 eich. There is no such liberal division as above Riven in tho Colonies for either starters or non -3tarters. Attention is drawn to the fact that In all tho important laces, both in Australia and New Zealand, a largo proportion of tho horses ori ginally nominated are subecquently struck out of their engagements, and, iheref ore, the drawers of non-starters in nearly all other Consultations receive but a very trifling ana almost infinitesi mal amount each, and in many instances they receive actually less than the amount of their apnlication fee for a non-starter. Cheques to be crossed with Is exchange added. Two Postage Stamps. Close about 13th April. I ALFRED A. CAMBKON, Box 251, Dunedin. /CANTERBURY AUTUMN MEETING £2000 SWJ£BP 0N THB CANTERBURY GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, To bo run at Cbristchurch on tho 18th April, 1831, Tickets, £1, First Horse £100 Second Horse 20U Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided) .. ..300 Non-starters (divided) 500 50 Prizes (£lO each) 500 The 50 prizes, £10 each, is qnito a new princi pal, and brings the number of prizes up to about 90, which gives subscribers a better chance. If cheques are forwarded exchange mußtbe added. Wherever possiblo P.O. Orders should be forwarded, and Stamps enclosed for reply and result. Tho LIST will be CLO3ED on the 10th April. THEODORE BROWN. 19, Grey-street; Or, Box 210, Poat office, Auckland. T UCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING. fisher's occidental hotel sweep 0n thb autumn handicap 500 Subscribers at 20s. Each. First Horse.. .. _ .. ..£153 Second Horse .. .. .. .. 10j Third Horse 51 Starters divided) 100 Non-starters (divided) 100 Tickets to be obtained at the Hotel. ALBERT FISHER, Occidental Hotel. The Drawing will take place on 16th April. Please add Kxchange to Cheque, and two stamps for reply and result, For Programme Tickets and other particulars apply as above. Art Unions. "YEW ZEALAND GRAND GIFT 131 CLUB, AUCKLAND. 2,000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH, Payable Is per Month, or £1 for Five Months In adyanoe. Members joining above Club are entitled to take part in tho Free Distribution of Gifts on the 30th of June, 1881, when the following valu able Gifts will bo Brawn for in the Albert Hall, under the management of a Committee of Gentlemen selected from Members present, Tho First Distribution of Gifts under the New Zealand Grand Gift Club Rules consists of :- ---20 Harmoniums £110 23 Pianos £1,165 10 Musical Boxes £90 3 First-class Violins, in oases .. £35 i Writing Bureaus £80 40 Sewing Machines £220 103 Gifts. Total value, £2,000 All Gifts will bo on view four weeks before distribution, . ' . Booking Office: No. 19. Grey-street, Auckland. THEODORE BROWN, Manager ART U N I O N. 200 subscribers at 20s each. Five Prizes. Engine and Boiler (with certificate) Chaff-utter, for steam or hand power Upstanding Horse, warranted Spring Cart (nearly new) and Harness 10 Acrea Land. Tickets forwarded to Subscribers In the Country on receipt of P.O. Order fcr £1, and Postage Stamps. Ap ly to M r S. Worms, Land Agont Newton JOHN SOPP ET, HOUSE, LAND, AND GESERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Opposite H.M.s Cuatom-houso, FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, Has Always for Sale Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and otherwise Also, HOUSES, COTTAGES, &c. On Most Reasonable Terms. JW O O 1) W A E D • BAKER, CONFECTIONER, & PASTRYCOOK, 1 Upper QueeN'STreet, Wishes to call the polite attention of th t inhabitants ot Queen-street, and families in th suburbs, to hi 3 Superior Bread, Confectionerj i, and choice selection of Lolii.a, of tho mos tempting description. J. W. hores to merit a share of publi )- patronage by selling at a low figure, and a orders, both Wholesale or Retail, will be e» outed at the shortest notice. Baking Done on Sundays. Note tho Address, -g.^^gs.-.- _jLLTi______



TAmusomenT,.!. _^ HEATH E R O YAH. Proprietor R. J. DeLias By Special request, THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING. GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT ! 1 GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHI 1 I Positively Last Night of THE DANITES 1 THE DANITES ! THE DANITES 1 THE DANUES I Alexander McGec (" this man .„ Iln . n v s an dy") Tiieo. Hamilton Charley Godfrey (called " The _-.„- Parson ") J. J. \. at.lac- Williom Wiaol.lectod' 'Judge") GItA.T-N RiGOS new scenery and mechanical effects. To-morrow Evening, the last night of the se .son, THE STREETS OF NEW YORK 1 WITH THE GREAT EIRE SCENE. ear Mr Hamilton as BADGES. TSS Box Plan at Messrs Upton & Co.'s. Prices—4b, 2s (id, and Is. T ZTll N E- S T R EE T II AL L. SUNDAY EVENING, Amir, 3rd, 8 o'clock, MADAME LOTH WILMOT Will Lecture on "THE DEVI L." Donations: — Reserved Stills, 2s; Body of Hail and Gallery, Is. -]Y/irADAME LOTTI WILMOT ' during her stay in Auckland will hold SPIRITUALISTIC SEANCES. Single Tickets, ss; cix for £1 1?. Private Soancc, £11. Tickets for tho SUNDAY LECTURE 3. in packets of Twelve, reduced price..—Apply Madame Wilmot, Army and Navy Hotel. OOCIEIY OF ARTS. In consequence of the number of Exhibits tho Exhibition will not opon till Apiil otil, at 3 o'clock a.m. ■ , „ _ I ■ NEIL HEATH, Hon Sec. T> O X I N G I B 0 X I N G I R. DAVIS' BOXING SALOON, r llonsoN-STREKT (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 faloon, or at their own residences, Terms moderate. Gloves provided. Education. OUNG LADIES' SEMINARY, EPSOM HOUSK, Onehunga Road. . MRS LEWIS informs Parents and GlWttdhMS of Pupils that the Second Quarter of 10S1 will commence April 2nd. . . ■ A Preparatory Hoarding and Day School for Young Uontlemen under 10 years of agd. . EPSOM HOUSE SEMINARY, ONE HUNGA Road. A Frevch Master will attend every WED NESDAY, at 3 o'clock p m., for Advanced Pupil». Terms : 15s p*r Ouarter; or, 5a per Month (in advance). Ladies deßirous of joining the Classes will please send tluir names before April 6th, 1881, MRS MANN, assisted by Miss Powell, will resume their Dancing Class (in tho Devonport Hall.oiiTuESUAY EVWNINGS, from 7to 9 p.m. Term : ono Guinea per qmrter, payable in advance. IVTES. H. E. Bit ABAZON, TEACHER OF THE PIANOFORTE. Pupils attendod at their own Residences. Address :-Care of W. Meara, Stationer, Queen-Btreet. ' MRS. ALLAN W E is T teacher of Vocal and Instrumental Music. / Present Address— Devonshire House Hobson-street. ram jk. j.. v. WuoUH. AM, Teacher of the Pianoforte and Harmonium. Address—Care of Auokland Music Ware house. PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, AND HARMONY. ME. ANGELO FORREST (Pupii, of Charles Halle). For terms and other particulars aDply to J. J. Milner & Co., Auckland Muslo Warehouse, Queen-street. rriHE A XT OF OINGING. Mr 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 Wakeficld-street. Public and Private Banquets supplied with Vocal and Instrumental Music, npon reason able terms. Mr Goooh having had the direction ot music at pome of tho Banquets in London, any gentlemen cntrneting him with the same in Auckland may depend upon a flrst-clasa programme of Muaic being arranged,—thereby relieving themselves from all preliminary and tedious details. Meaical. ECCLES' SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER will completely restore in a few days grey or prematurely light hair to its origins! colour, gloss, and beauty without tho slightest chance of injury. Hccles' H»ir Restorer is one of tho be»t offered for sale. It effects its objects satis factorily in a few days, producing a perfectly natural colour, thoroughly cleanseß the head from scarf and dandriff, causing the growth ot new hair and preventing it falling off. Sold in Bottles, 2/6 each. Prepared and sold by M. ECCLES, Dispensing Chemist, Hewin's Buildings. Welleslay-street, and sold by all respectable Hairdressers. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS, LIVERY AND BAIT STABLE-KKEPERS CARTERS, AND OTHBRS. CRAWFORD'S ORSE AND CATTLE OILS, For Wounds, Cut 3, Bruises, Strains, Lameness, Rheumatism, Kicks, Broken Knees, Soro Backs Saddle and Collar Galls, Swelled Legs Stiff Joints, Kwislnjured i i Lambing, &0,, &c. This invaluable preparation should bo kept in «very atable—it never f ails to effect a Cure In • c above esses, if persevered with; it has been used with the greatest succees in numberless cases, and is by far tho Cheapest Embrocation in ! the Market. t The following Testimonial* (among many others) have been received from well-known 1 citizens :— TESTIMONIALS. Victoria Stables, Victoria-street, November 2,1880. To Mr Crawford: , ~ _ Dear Sir,—Having given your valuable Horse and Catt'e Oils, for Cuts, Bruises, Strains, Collar Galls. &o„ a fair trial, I have great pleasure in recommending Farmers, Livery and Bait Stable-keepers, or anyone that has Horses, never to be without the same. I remain, dear sir, Yours respec'fully, V. QUICK. Greyhound Stables, Auckland, November 17,1880. Mr Crawford, Newton: Having effected sevoral Cures with the use of I your Horao and Cattle Oils, I have much pleasure in testifying to its good quality in tho cure of Cuts, Wounds, Collar Bruises, &c„ &c. H. W. WIGGINS. Newton, Auokland, November 18,1880. Mr Crawford: ■ , tM _ Dear sir,—l havo used your celebrated Horso and Cattle Oils, for Broken Knees and other open wounds, with wonderful succcbb, and can confidently recommend it to anyone as tho bos preparation I ever tried. I am, dear sir, Yours, &c, &o„ J. WARREN. CRAWFORD'S HORSE & CATTLE OILS May be had from most Saddlers, in bottles, at 2s Gd and 5s each. Country Agents Wanted. 'i Prepared and sold by CRAWFURD, CHEMIST, Newton. Auokland. oi ___, — —— -'BOTANIC MEDICINES. it X> . .o Tho Herbs recommended in Coffin's " Guide to II Health", are kept in stock by 3' HUDSON (LATE HILL AND HUDSON) CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, Victoria-street Auokland,