The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XII—No. 3,531

AUCKLAND. N.Z.. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 30, 1881.

(Published Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PEffOTiS



Shipping. OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO THROUGH THE UNITED STATES OI AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments o New Zealand and New South Wales. Date ot Dateof Sail Steamer. Tons. *${£*>» & n olsoo. City of New York 3,400 Decom. 12 Jan,3l,lßS Zoalandla.. «. 3,400 Jan.9,1882 Feb. 23,8 City of Sydney _ 8,200 Feb. 8.1882 Docom. 6 Australia.. .. 3.400 Mar. 0,82 Jan, 3,188: Pasßengers booked througn to Liverpool London, or Paris, via t)io grent Overland Roadi of America, and tne Steamers ot the Atlanta lines from New York, FARES. First-class to London .. ~ Cflfl and upwardi btnerage to London ... ... £37 10 Fi r ;t t-olusß to San Francisco - £10 Bteerase - £20 Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho cities ef the United States, not to exceed six months. No Shipping Orders will be Issued after i p.m, on the day before the Bailing ot stoamora toi San Francisco. For freight rates and all other Information »PPIJ to THQa T> QAMBUC( Agent Lower Oueen-Btreet ft»_4 •■-_-< I TNION STEAMSHIP f " VT7*! \J COMPANY OF NEW J r--JSaSS «\ ZEALAND (Limited). I'—-^-^ Time Table— 1 * Dec, 1881. for gisborne, n"a°ikk, wbllingtok lyttelton, port ohalmkrß. ahb BLUFF IgROM QgEBN-STTBET WHARF) Steamship. Date of Sailing. Latest Train.l Rinoarooma* Thurs.. Deo. 1, noon — Tk Anau Thuradar. 8,10 a.m. — 'Calling at Hobart. FOR TARANAKJ. NKLSOa. PICTON. WKL l.lngton. lyttklton. akd w«i Coast Port* (fbom Manotcau) PKifoniN Tuesday, 0,10 a.m. 9,10 a.m. Hawea Ob orriral ot mall — FOR SYDNEY. Hbbo Thursday, 15, i p.m. -, FOR MELBOURNE. Via BOUTH. KiNotnnosii rhura., Deo. 1, noon — Is anau Thursday, 8,10 a.m. — FOR RUSBKIiIj AND KAWAKAWA. Tb Anau (Monday, 6,4 p.m. \ — FOX LBVUK* AND BUVA. Taiaroa | About December 9 I — MT Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. Passage Tlokets mojt be taken at the office betoze embarking. Aucklcad Branoh S3 Qneen-stieet __ JSWjL UXJSAM TO LOH-iOJX. ORIENT~LINE. I>i^^™i*™ Iho lollowlng Stoamshlps be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Com pany! Limltedl.and the I; acifl o Steam Navigation Company will leave SYDNEY at the under mentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADE LATOE and LONDON, via Sues Canal:- Steamer. I rtet. Ton"g» 1 Date. COTOPAXI.. 1,027 I Deoem.U ORIKNT _.. 6,380 Januarys GARONNK 3,876 Januarys) LU-*ITANIA. .. 3,816 Februarys LIGUBIA.. i,G6B February 17 And the Servioe will be maintained oy aao ceedl^g steamers at intervals of a Fortnight. Auokland Passengers, per Cotop&xi, proceed per Hero on the 15th December. Fare to London, 15 to 70 guineas. Suez Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Parcels booked through to London. Pmwengera o°n book from Anokland at a tnronch rate to oover Intercolonial fare and Qanal duns, and so secure special advantages. Pausagos from London oan be granted in Auckland. For plans and full partlonlan, apply, In London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managers Ot the Line; or to the Aeents in Anckl&na. UNION STEAMSHIP DO. OF NA IIjDOTBD) Uneoc-f treet jffikfe^ TJENINSULAR AND OKI IESiSKJL ENTAL STKAM NAVIQA n>«BBBS«^TioN COMPANY. Tho Company's Steamships (under contract with the Viotorian Government for the oonvoy nnoe of her Majesty's malls) will be despatched: I Leave I Leave f Leave Steamer. | Byda6y | M B ib'm'| Adel'de R0ME..'.....- Dec. 16 Deo. 21 Deo. 23 CARTHAGE Deo. 30 Jan. i Jan. 6 KAI3AR-I-HIND Jan. 13 Jan. 18 I Jan. 20 And thenoeforth every alternate week. Ronte:-Rome, London via Bombay; Car thaßo, London via Gallo: Kalßßj-i-Hind, London ht(iteß°6f passage money to Plymouth or Lpn don: £70 flrat, and JUS second-olass: Italian ports, £65 first, and &J0 Beoond-clsss. For farther particulars respeotlngpassrgemoney and freight oPPlyt° aRUIffiBHAUK * 00* Agents. 18, Qaeen-Btreet, Anokland BT°K LOiSDON DIRECT. Follow the Ship Rakaia. «^^»WW The splendid iron clipper barque STRACATHKO, ICO Al at Lloyd's, 1,159 tons register, T. B. Peters Commander, now loading, and will have quloa despatch. For freight or passage apply to THE HEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO, ILnuTHD), Agents. S. COSOMANDEU *^^^*^ The fast and favourite BA COROMANDEL, Captain, W. D. Hargrave W1U Ever? M^aTind Wednesday at 12 noon, and Friday at 3 p.m. Thwuday at 12 noon, and Saturday at 1 p m. Weather and other olroumstanoes permlttlnc. All parcels to be prepaid at office, No. 9, Queen-street Wharf. A. R. H. BWINDLEY. Manager. f-Ki CTISAM X O Xhl ■OBBaSBS* OHINKMURI.WAITEKAURI WAIHL TE AROHA GOLDFIffiLDS, MOR RINBVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS. AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. 3NTERPRISE NO. 2, P.S. TE AROHA, & P.S, PATIKI. From Auckland i From Thames: Wednea., laidnp to clean Thursday, 2.30 p.m. Friday Saturday The time table of river steamers to bejsoen at Enterprise Office, Wharf. FARKS! To Thames _ Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, ft To Ohtnemurf through, 6s extra To Te Aroha throng*, 10s extra Not responsible for ohipplnir, carrying, OT Ola ******* fiv6 m°^ A.N.S.FKRRYCO., Atzenn. "*^&^ CJTBAM TO TilAMliS, CAB- HYING PASSENGERS AND *^l^*r CARGO, OONNKCTINO WITH OHINB MTOI OMAHU, WAITOA PLAINS, AND;MOBBIH9- TiLLß(PiakoDistriot), Time Table. S.S. ROTOMAHANA, From Auckland I Thursday, 9.30 morning Friday, 1130 morning From Tharnen I Wednesday, 1 afternoon Thursday, 3.30 afternoon Saturday, 3.30 afternoon Fares to Thames: Saloon, 7s Od; Steerage, 6s- Freight through to Te Aroha, 25s per ton. No Cargo received within hall-an-honr oi »o> v., rt) «*Uttmeof 'eavj^ aKR ARonti ..aufe. VVAIUKU AND ONE.- T» HUNGA STKAM NAVI IBFGATION CO. (LmrrEO). TIME TABLE—DKOKMBER, 1881. S-B* MANUKAU. Leave Onehnnga: Leave Waluku I 2-Frid ay, 3 p m 3- Saturday, 8 a m 5 -Men day, 6 p m 6-Tuesday, 9.30 a m 7-Wed nesday, 7R m 7-Wednes., 11.30 a m 10- Saturday, Sara 10-Saturday, 1p m 12-Monday. 9.45 am 12-Monday. 2.15pm 11-Wodnes., 10.30 am H-Wednesday,3.lspm 16 -Fri d ay, 1 p m 17-Saturdsy, 6 30 a m 19-Monday,4pm 20-Tueeday, 9am 20-Tues day, spm 21-Wodnoeday, 10 a m 2* -saturday, Sa m 2t-Saturday, 12.30 p m 27-Tuoßday,9Bin 27-Tucsday, 2p m 2.'i-Wolnes.,lo 30am 28-^ednefday,3.lspni 80-Friday, 6am 30- Friday. 6.30pm 31—3atur day, 1.30 p m 31-Saturday, 630 p m For Ma nukau Heads, every Tnurßday,a.taa m. By order ot the directors, aU Freight must be prepaid. A. CUNNINGHAM, Agent.



Shipping. jjVl T\EVONPORT STEAI ' <^^^^^ gaRRY COMPANY (LiMITEI f TIMETABLE. t From Auckland to North Shork-7.: am, 8.30, fl*, 9.30. 10", 10.30, 11, 11.30*. 12 nooi jl 12.30* pm. 1.30, 2. 2.30. 3*. 3.30. 4, i.30». 5, 5.30 6, 6.30, 8,10,11. (Saturdays only: 1 p.m. Inatea ~ 0(12.30,11.15 instead of 11). Fkom North Shore to Auokland—f a n i 7,30,8,8.30*. 9, 9.30*. 10, 10.30,* 11,11.30,12 noon , SUNDAY. . Fhom Auokland to North shore— 10.; , am, l'pm, 1,30, 2,30, 3\3.30, i, 4.30*, 6.30*, 6, 6,3< 3 8.30. 3 from North Hhohk to Auckland- 10 an 12.30 pm. L 1.30*, 2, 3, 3 30*. i, i 30,6*, 6*. 8. "To and from Devonport Wharf. Fhom Auckland to Northcoth-8.15 a n 10.30, It p m, 2,5.10, B*. From NohTHooTK to Auckland—B,ls an , 11, UOtpm, 2.30, 5.30,9 30". ) *On Wednesday and Saturday only, tomitted on Saturday. SUNDAY. ' From Auckland to Nortbcote—lo am, pm, 5.10. From Northcotk io Acokland-10.15 2,31 5.30. BENJ. TANNER, Secretary D.S.F. Co. (Limited). *»fcSfe^ QTEAM TO THE HOJ JH^S^ SPRINGS, MAHURANGI "7**a^MATAKANA. KAWAU. IANI OMAHA« Tho tuk ROSE CASKX, Al at Lloyds, W. Somervillo, Master. For Hot Springs, Alatnkana, Eawau, an< Omaha-Every Tuesday at 11 o'olook, re turning on Wednesday. For Hot Springs and Mahurangl—Every Thurs day and Saturday at 11 a.mw returning oi Monday and Friday. No Parcels or Goods taken without ehipplnf note. For freight or passage apply to a. J. WICK.ENB. S. ROSE CASEY «mBS "reduction in fareb. On and after Saturday, December 3rd, the Fares to Waiwera will bo Reduotd to Ts «i for i Single riokot, and lls Return, available fo: SeTenPfty'' H.J.WICKBNS. .c**?^ TJIOR NORTHERN *j^^b.-^ W^AIKOA. jjEfr^^* Tho Brig SYREN wIU sail foi *^*" the above place on or abou SITURDAY NEXT, 3rd December. For freight apply to J£. MITOHEUSON fc Co.. No. 19, Qaeen-streotwharf, ~^TZ~ ijiOß COROMANDEL, yjm^Sg£> The schooner ■UHllliMlia Wiu Ball for Cororaandel TO WAY (Wednesday), SOth instant. She will also make regular Weekly Trips to the above: port. For freight or passage apply on board to j. MURRAY Mantor, ja^A. mo sflirownEßS anu J^^fev _L othkrs. The Weetport Colliery Comptiny ■^^^^^* (Limited) are open to Charter Ves eelti np to 11 feet draft, to carry coals from Westport to New Zealand Ports. For particulars, apply to undersigned. W. HAY DICKSON, Dunedln, June. 1881. Soorotary. d^fc^. -UTOKTBarIN STEAMSHIi* «^agrJ_l CO. (LIMITED). «UUk|>KWi- XIME TABLK—NOVEMBBB. (Weather and other Clrcumatancca Permitting). 808 TAURAHQA AND BAY OF PLENTY POKTS. STEAMER. | DATB OF BAILIWB. Wellington I Thurs., Dec. 1,5 p.m. I Connects at Tauranga for Opotik and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday ■ FOR RUSSELL, TYHANOAROA, & MANGONUI. Glenelg | Monday, 28th, 5 p.m. FOR WHANGAKEI, WIIANGAKKI HBASS, AND MANQAPAI. Kvery Tuesday at 6 p.m, Argyle (Carrying passengers and cargo for yvalpn), FOR WHANaAREI AMD WHANOAREI HEADS. Kvery Friday, at 6 p.m. Argyle (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipn). FOR WAITARA (FROM ONEHUNCIA), Macgregor | Wednesday. 30, 8 a.m. FOB WAITARA, NEW PLYMOUTH, OPUNAKK, AND WANGANUI (FROM ONEHUNQA). Tu nn^-™n - I Friday. 7,3 p.m. " Macgregor ) A- Barnes, Agent at Onehnnga. FOB MAhGAWAL Flngal I Every Thursday, 4 p.m. FOR MBRCPBY BAY. Flngal | Kvery Monday, i p.m. _ No oargo received after 1 p.m. Small parcels prepaid at the office on the wharf. Passage tickets must be taken at the Com pany B Office, )NOe 67, Queen-street, Auokland. A. MOGRKGOR, Managing Director Educational. "DIANOFORTE. MISS HEADER (Bearing Certificate of First-class Honours from Trinity College, London) Has Openings for Pupils. Address: York Terrace, Grey-Btrect. WELLESLEY • STREET EVJsNING CLASSES, Separate fob Malks and Females, Seoond Quarter commences on MONDAY' October 3rd. Classes for Ladies will meet on Monday and Wednesday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m, Second Series of Leotures i ■■EPOCHB OF ENGLISH HISTORY.' Fee: 10s per Quarter, In advance. t Musical. CJYDNEY INTERNATIONAL 3 exhibition, 1879-1880. The Piano awards. 1 THE BRINBMKAD PIANOS were aooorded the Highest Award, vie., the First Prize Medal and Special Diploma above all competitors, "iJßlisliAiNis iJNT-KN ATIONd L Jj EXHIBITION, 1880. The Piano Awards. THE BRINSMEAD PIANOS were accorded the Highest Award, viz., the two First and only apeolal Prize above all competitors. K_V I U U S IN IJSRN AIIOW AL exhibitions. The Piano Awards. IHE BRINSMEAD PIANOS were accorded the Cross of the Lesion of Honour the Gold Medals and Special Diplomas at Paris, i ondon, Philadelphia, South Africa, Antwerp, &c, &c, and are unanimously declared, by the leading IudKOB and professors of music throughout the world, to be the Best Pianos mannfaotnred. JSLBOURNE INTERNATIONAL exhibition, 1880-1881. The Piaso awards, THE BRINSMEAD PIANOS were ao corded the Highest Award, viz.. Two Gold Medals ; also First Prize for Concert Grands, First Prize for Drawlngroom Grands, First Prize for Short Grands, and First Prize tor up right Pianos. Medical. "VTOTIU- UP JS i 5 MOV A L HUDSON (LATE HILL AND HUDSON), CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. Begs to inform his friends and customers that he has KKMOVKD hiß Business to NEW AND COMMODIOUS PREMISES at the corner of VICTORIA & HOBSON-STHEKrts. . |1. O N TT U R A N G O. The Latest and Best BLOOD AND LIVER ALTERNATIVE, A Speciflo In aU Sfein Dtaoaneß. Road the Circular and Analysts round evers Bottle. Io be procured everywhere.



Business Curds. M "I J. SWIKNIKIUi it • AUOKIjAND BTKAM »»• W,OOD TURNING FACTOKI Wyndham Street (Nkzt Shakkbpiarb Hotel), Having Introduced Steam Power, he Is now pn 30 pared to make a Reduction of Twenty n, per Cen off he price of all *. common work. 1(1 «r Conntrr Orders punotuallv attended to a, ~jj 5 D W^ "a K~ V fc *, O • GOAL MERCHANT, SHIP AGENT. Bay of Islands, Newcastle, and Walkato Cot , n In any quantity. Office and Yard, Breakwatei Ju Anokland. opposlto Railway Station. ' I j, ~a vat i""js & v , i, t) • WHOLESALB BOOT AND BHOK MANUFACTURERS. A Large Stooß of Peqgkd, Kivkttkd an< Sewn Goods of ali sorts and slzei - '• to soleot from. 'i All] Orders have Qulok Despatoh. COLONIAL BOOiT FACTORY 14. WYNDHAM-ST3EKT. AUCKLAND. 2 T A M JS 8 U A T £ tf O OIMMIST AND DKUUSIST, ' HOBSON-STREKT, OLOM TO WKLLINBTON-eXHEET. "XTEWTON VENETIAN BLINI 1.1 WORK I OEO. TUCKBR, D VENBTIAN BLIND MAKER AND WQU WOBKKK. Kakahqahapb Road, Nkwtok. J Venetian BUnds of the beet quality made am '• fixed at 1b pei foot. Wireworlr., ot Any doscrip Uon and pattern, made to order '• Repairs neatly executed. ITH H A X V 1 1 XLi» (late of London), i OOAOHBUILDKR, Uppeu Quebn-btreet. Landaus, Broughams, Barouohos, Vlotorias and Phietons of every description mur.nf aoturoi . at from 60 to 100 per cent. IeBS than what yoi will pay for English importations. All work • guaranteed. Repairs In all branches. N.B.—The advertiser was far many jean manufacturer to the trade in London , f 1 L A X h. n BKOTHKllli; % V ABTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS r (OPPOSITE UNION BANK), QVI'KN'SIBSIT, ADO XL A N,D, 1 photography in the Latest and Moat - f Fashionable Styles, Executed is| a manner Unsurpassed in the Colonies. t LARGK COLLECTION HEW ZEALAND VTKWB • Always on Hand WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, ' CiOX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. OXFIOEI DUEHAM-BTREET, AUCKLAND. • Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, 1 and Bones. ' \\T FHILLIPPS & SUJN, VV • OIL. COLOUR. AND GLASS MKRCHANTB, . Importerslof PaperhanginßS, Berlin, PalnU, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, Frenoh Polish, i Gold Loaf, Artiste' Colours and Brushes; Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glasß; Picture Frames and Tapestry Mouldings ■ Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes and . Doors.AGlasß out to size and oarofnily poked. i 86 & W. QUEEN-STREET. \xr a, . s k i sr n s k, HUILJJKK OARPENTKR AND JUINBR. VULOAK LANK.I Every Description of Building Dosignod and X rooted. All Brandies ot the Building Trade exeonted by Kxperlenoed Workman. Shop Fronts Office glttlnin tec, to | O. & N V JS R S O », HOUHK, dHS?, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, WO. 8, WYNDHAM-STREET. BOOK-BIfIDLNIi & PAJyJiR-RULIJNtt BY p [ WILLIAM LEYS, * ■!' t BOOK-BINDER. PAPER-RULER. 3 P^ jc meecuants' Account Books Ruled Wf. ■ >• and Bound to Pattonu 4 Ji- h MUSIC, MAGAZINE 3, BIBLES 5 ■I *" AND PRAYER BOOKB, * H| £ BOUND IN ATX STYLWfI. 1 Three Doors above Stab OfQoe. BAKERB' SPECTAL RULED DAY-BOOKS. LIBRARY SJOKEJ STRONG ft CHEAPLY bound, ; rnHAMiSS UAJiKIAUiS &JSD SJKAY X FACTORY. JAMES MACK IE, Propedctoe, VICTORIA 81KEET BAST, AUOKLAND. Repairs oi Kvery Doscriptipn in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shobtest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND RBPAIRED, mr N,8.-ConntiT Order* pnnotuaUy attended 10. TIDWARD iJAKXJjBY, ARCHITECT, BTIOHBURYB BUILDING QPKEH-BTKEET. A" M'JS 8 STEWAR T, CIVUi ENGINEER AND AUTHORISED 6URVEYOH, CORKER OF SHORTLAND AHD O'CONNW.L -STREETS, IVTEWiUIN AJNL) FOMSUHBI J3I JUNCTION BTORE, COBNEB Or Newton and Great North Roads. J, M, WHI T B FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER. dairies o* Butter ojl First-class Quality, Bran, Maize, Oats, and Potatoes. 49* Families Waited upon for Orders. *>l Goods Promptly Delivered. WELLESLEY-STRJSJBT Vxu, COLOUR. & GLA&S WARKHOUSE.- C. G. Hill, Importer of Paporhangings, Oils, Colours, Glass, Varnish, White Load, ho., Gilt and Stained Mouldings and Pictures, &o. Pic ture-framing to order. Just landed, ex ' Ooro nilla' and p Loch Uoon,1 2io packages Paper hangings, White Lead, Oils &c.-Please note the address: WeUesley-street West (opposite Market entrance). , WH A N S O N . CARPENTER AND JOINER, BERESF.ORD-STREET, AUO-LAND, Opposite the Congregational Church. AU repairs promptly and economically executed. Kstlmatea given. Funerals furnished. "i o a. jn so v v A i\ O HO.USE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT Opposite H.M/B Oustom.houso, FORT-STREKT, AnOKLAHD, Has alvayb fob Sai* Large Blocks ot LAND FARMS, both Improved;and otherwla Also, HOUSES, COTTAGES, fco. On Most Reaaonablo Termg. __ WILLIAM IU •' »A S, Corner of Lome and Viotoria-streets, Auckland East MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ABCHTTECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions aoourate and beantifal, Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, <£Lj™** description of Stone Work at the lowest possible prices for town and country . KBTABLISHKD 1866. IUI & T. TRAFF 0X », SURGEON DENTIST WAKEHBLD-STBEST, NEAB QUEEN-BTBBBI. PaUOesa Kxtraotlon of Teeth by toe Oxlde- Nitrogen Gas. I Proteaalonal Honra-9 a.m. till 8 P.m. X JS A X D r O X X B B, COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N B —Iron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Belloos. Bine Gum and kinds oi Hardwood, at Lowest Market Price* p-JAP, MARK, AND LEARN I ' -*-*' JAMBS RKID & SONS, Hot>son-s treet. their spacious warerooms. KiSSS«m?wc^th =^ to supply aU articles lower than any other shoj in town.



bueinessi Uards, (, JOHN BOY/LAN, O.E.] [ROBT. LTJNDON, O.E, , DOYLAN AND LUNDON, f| D CIVIL ENGINEERS,* Licensed Laud Transfer Surveyors authorised native land surveyors. 8 engineering and quantity surveyors, colonial bank building, auckland. - m A I T BKOTHEKS I, .L MARBLE AND FRKKSTONE MASONS Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and il Iron Tomb Railings. r UfBORiPTIONB BXKODTKD IN A SUPERIOR STYES, Pbjoeb and Designs FRKK on AppUofttlon, 'I ADDRESS r~ CORNEH 09 Rutland and Lornk Streets. 4 auckland Near Junotlonof tjuoonand Wakofleld streets! TW.KN I G H T ft • (tATB Or THE CITY MAHKRT), Poulterer, Fruiterer & Greknorooeb, > Corner of Darbt an Qdekn-strkets. Wholesale and Retai Established 1866. SHIPPING SUPPLIED, > Poultry, Dressod for Table, alwayß ready. Live Pigeons, Rabbits, Fanoy Birds, Duota, Geese, Turkeys, and Fowls kept in stock, Game Fowls, Spanish, Hratunas, and liantams \ . (Puro-bred). 1 FRESH UUTTKH AND EGGS ALWAYS ON HAND. Licensed Dealer in Gamo KIT KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, Two doors above Arthnr'n Anotion Mart. i ~i U. ? 5 L~ il a S tl • LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 80 and 82, Victoria-street. X very Doaoriptlon of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, 1 J arrow Wheels, Clothe* Horsos, Clothos Boxbb, ~ Travailing Cheats, &0., on hand or mada to order. A liberal discount allowed to Controoton and on wholesale order. 2 Shop and Oflloo FittlnKS, and all kind! of Job bing work done by experienced workmen on tho shortest notion. N.B.—Ladders, Stops and Barrows lent on , hire, Violins bought, 1 One or two superior old Violins (or sale: also, l airood V.ollnoollo ohoao , ■ ~. ' WT\ ISix alt AN L> tiU., , Jj Wholesale Shipping and Family BUTCHKRS, QUKKN-STRKKT [Next BanK of New Zealand. AuoklandJ. Poultry of All Kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Homo-cured Baoon Corned Beef on Sale in Large Quantities. i OF N.B.—DKALKHS IN QAMB. "64 Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order, Families waited on in town or suburbs. WILLIAM TENN AN T, Pionxkr Mand aotcbkb or 1 Umbrellas and Pasasols, Upper Qucou otroot. ' Wanted Known Tennant's AI Umbrellas aro the Best and Cheapost. Now summer stock at prices to meot the times. Recovering in tho 1 bost stylo, with choice varioty of material. Note— 4, Lonnoia Buildings, Upper Queen treet. ■ KBtnbllßhod 1863. JA MX B BUTCK JS X, CARTER, CONTRACTOR. &0 Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. NEWCASTLE ANT BAY O» ISLANDS COAL. Also, Firewood (out and uncut) reasonable. / THE / TT APAI fJOBN JgROOM QO. (Unlimitku). Temporary Premises: OUSTOM-HOUSK-3TRKRT WEST, Nicah tub Dock. QUBH K. GILM 0U R (Late Thomas J. Harbutt), STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLE FORGE, AND BELLOWS I FACTORY, VIOTORIA-STRKET EAST, Auokland. IKKLANU B X O T H J5 KB, WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNEBS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Maohlnery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlory, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery HOSO, &0., &o. Warehouses:—Vnlosn Lane and High street Works ]—Panmure. Auckland . Constituents'Ordors Promptly and oarefnlly , Kreouted, uraperv. II DKFERRKD \ ■I PAYMENT I R BYSTEM fl MUNRO & MILLI GAB, TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND OUTFITTERS, KARANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite Newton Post Office), Have Well - assorted STOCK of the BEST CLASS GOODB, In tho following Departments i—Drosses, Prints, Caliooes, Longoloths, Sheetings, Llnons, 'lannels, Blankets, Rues, Carpets, Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks,' tantles, Frenoh Merinoes, Shawls, Cash meres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and Tweeds. Having found that there is an opening for a TAILORING BUSINESS on the Dbfbbrkd 'ayment System, they have secured the ser vices of a FIRST-CLASS CUTTKR, and are now prepared to make to measure, from First claaa Materials, at reasonable prices, every description of Clothing. All Tweeds thoroughly Bhrunk beforo being made up, and fit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has boon foor.il to be a great boon, by enabling those with lmited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. M. & M. having had considerable London ex perience in this particular System of Business, and having their Goods direct from the Best London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the MobtlAsvan lAQKOua Terms. Mr Note the Address,— < TUTUNRO & jyjILLIGAN, KARANSAHAPE ROAD (Oucosite the Newton Post Office), , Y\f E L LiSSLJK * HOUSK, Just Opened, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF SPRING DRESSES, SPRING MILLINERY, HATS, OLOVKS, NECKTIES, RUFFLES, COLLARS, CORD AND TASSELS, ETC. A Large Stock of CORSETS just to hand, in a variety of makes, from 2/6. Thompson'! " Glove Fitting" Corsets. A Luge Stock of TWEEDS from 1/6. Morley's Knitting Cotton, 1/9 per lb. HOSIERY—No better value anywhere. Five per cent, Discount for cash on Parcels 01 20s and upwards. Country orders promptly and faithfully executed. «r BUY YOUR DRAPERY AT L OJ V E T T ' S, Welleblky-bthbict. TW'EW GOODS 1 "]<JEW GOODS I SPRING AND SUMMER. Uppeb «3"*278 "E» Queen- STREET. JOHN KEESING, In returning thanks for tho liberal patronage be has received Bince tha opening of his Drapery Business, bega to announce to his onstomere and the puhUc generally that he has now Opened his SPUING and SUMMER Goods, well se leoted. which will ba sold (as usual) with a Bmall advance on cost, and giving the best value possible for Cash. We aro now showing special lines In— Beiges, all shades, 5Jd yard) Ladiea' Two-thread Balbriggan Hoee, lOd Ladies' Lace Fichus, to 6d Lustres, in all shades, BJd yard Deep Coloured Fringe, IOJd yard Ladiea' Full-sizo Ties, all ahftdes, Summer Flowers, 4d spray Together with a Large Assortment of Dress Materials and Fane; Aktioueb. tor tho Season. Note the address :— JOHN KEESING, 278, Upper Qukkn-strket,



Business Notices. , * MERICAN PORTRAIT ROOMS, 13 X3L Grey-street, Auokland.—Having re-openei i tho above Gallery, the Proprietor is preparod ti take First-class Portraits and deliver them in i i few mlnates. 25 Gems for 2s. Equally kooi Piotures taken in dull weather as in sunshine Prices: 3 doz Gums, 2/6; 1 doz Doublo Qems. 4/ ldoz Sunbeams. 6/;half-doz Sunbeams, il\ ' doz Carte-de-Vhltes, 8/; half-doz ditto, bl Single Cabinet Piotures, 3/; 2 ditto, 67: l^argi Pictures for framing, 6/ and 10/ each; Childrei under five years of age, 1/ extco,—Note address | JOHN LOW, 13, Grey-street. CROWN BAKERY KARANGAHAPE ROAD, Opposlto Pitt-street Wesloyan Chapel. DAVID GRUBB, Baker, Confectioner, and Genehai Storekeeper, A now and extensive Shop lately added to thi former one. The Best Dairies of Butter, Kggs and Canterbury Cheeses, fee,, continually oi hand. Goods Ruaranteed of the best quality and at Queen-street prices. An early trial re Quested. pROCKERY, GLASSWARE, &0. ; &0. I have to Inform the inhabitants of Auckland and surrounding districts that, having a largo Btook, I have not been able to dispose of it in the tlmo agroed upon with incoming tenant, so have made arrangements with him to continue the OHKAV CLEARING-OUT PALE OB CROCKERY and GLABBWARE for a Few Weeks' longer, and therefore soliolt an early call from all requiring goods in the above line. One trial will oonvlnue the most sceptloal thai the Sale is Genuine. tar Tho premises being positively let, sc reasonable oifor will bo refused. ; U. BLOOM, Under Theatric Royal. Qukhk-btobto?. Formosa) in Morte. VTEvv ZKALAND FERNS, Ll Unmounted, or Tastefully Mounted In various ways, FKOM U C P TO ISO VAB ETIKS, / or Bale by E H I C CRAIG, PRINOKS-BTRffiKT. PULMAN'S PHOTO KOOMS, SHOBTLAND-gTBKBT. Tourists and Visitors are Invited to Inspect Pulnian's Views ef the Hot Lakes, Auokland and Bush Boenery, &c The greatest variety of Original Portraits ot Maori Celebrities in New Zealand. PHOTOGRAPHY IS ALL IT3 BRANCHES. QUPERIOR CORRUaATED TANKS. 8. PARKER HAS FOR SALE a number ot the above, with Tap;rimily for use. £% and upwards, ATjHIS BTKiM WOKKS, VIOTOBIA-STHEEr, or his Shop Wellkblky-htbkkt. Large quantitlofl of Spouting, Ridging, and Down pipes always in Btook. Verandah Iron curved at shortest notloe. Mnnufactui-or of Lead and Ccmpo Pipe. A choice selection of Chandeliers, Sen., at his Wellosley-Btreet shop. Country orders will always reoeive his prompt attention. Lioensod to lay on Water. BO!,]! I'ATBNTJBB Or THB IMFBOVBD LKAD Edok Rinonw. , |f TmVENING CONCERTS. BBLECTIONB FROM OPERAS, BONGS, DUETS, &0., &0. X very Person can have these In their ow Home by pftWrig on J, HOWDEN, SIiORTLAND-STKKKT, and PunoiusiNQ one of his NuwLV-lMroincisD PIANOS. Wy. P A T T X R » ON, • GENERAL IMPORTER, Has Now in Stock tho following Specialities by English, Foreign, and Colonial Manufacturers :— SOAPS-Toliot, Household, Curd, and Carbolic BRUSHWARE- Scrubbing. Shoe, Stove Whitewash, Bannister, Double ditto. Flat Dust, Broom-hendß, and American Brooms GLASS AND CHlNA—wines, ornamental and plain; Champagnes, Noblers and Long Beers, Cups and Saucers, Slop Bowls, Small and Bread Plates, &c., &c, &o. STATIONERY-Browns, Groya, and White Papor, C.L, Note and Envelopes, Tinfoil, Inks, Pens, &c, &o. BOOTB AND SHOES, Leather, and Grindery MiaCKLIjANKOUS-Braas Bedroom Lamps, Lamp Chlmnlos and Globes, Candlesticks, J uddon'B apocialldes, Tacks, Fancy Brooms, &.C, &0. Agent for Burgess's Baking Powder and Washing Bine, and Crawford's Sanaparllla Tonic Note the Address :— OOCHRANE'S BUILDINGS, FORT-STREET. N.B.—Rents and Debts collected. m a johns JL • Begs to Inform the inhabitants of Anok land and its vioinity that he bos opened a HAIRDKKSSJBK'S SHOP n a part of the premises well-known as Q. W. "^ "viOTORIA-STRBET, Opposite the Royal Mall Hotel, Auckland. HAntDBBBBmo: Men, 6d; Boyb, Bd. riROUNii LIME. GROUND LIME. FOR SALB SOUTHGATE'S mahuiungi ilydkauuo ground roobe Lime, in any quantity, for Concrete, Paths, Floors, Cellars, etc (next to stone flagging, is unrivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanks and other wet work It is a flrat-olaea mater B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, Cdstomhousb-strkkt. mHE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED) Beg to Inform their numerous Customers tha they have purchased the Business hitherto oon duoted by Messrs. Jagger and Parker, and that, in Bcooidanoe with this arrangement, Mr. Jagger will be the Manager for the Company In Auokland, who will reoeive and execute all orders. O. A. HARRIS, Chairman. Auokland, September, 1881, WE beg to give notice to our Customers that we have incorporated our Buslnesß with the New Zealand Timber Co. (Limited). JAGGSR & PARKER. Auokland, September, 1831. THE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (UMITKD) c now prepared to supply Timber of any ength and size at the shortest notloe. X FRANK JAGGER, Manager. Auokla ad, September 1831. m O TKAVEL LXR S, lea Pbrrbnts for Homb.—Very Handsome Cur osity Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking Sticks, made of rloh and beautiful New Zealand Woods; also, Polished Speoimons of Woods in small bor, and Brass-bound Chests of Drawers in picked Mottled Kauri. All at very reason a ep oos. wnJJAM NOBRIKi Workerot N atlve Woods.top of Shorttand-street (Superior corrugated tanks. 1 J. L. KEAN (Lath Alfred Smart), Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps ready for use, at reduced rates, at his Shop, Klllott-street. Large quantities ot Spouting* Ridging, and Down Pipes always in stock. Verandah Iron curved at tho shortest notice. Country orders will always (receive his prompt attention. Lead washers always on hand. W~ ANXJS I) &NO WN, THAT H P. GIBBONS & CO. DELIVER THE BEST SAWN WOOD AT 12S PER TON, tt p riiBBONs & r\o., aiIOCKIUJ MW PROVISION MKBOHAHTB, HOBSON-BTRBET. IyiSWTON FANCY BAZAAK. WANTED KNOWN- That A. A. Stephenson is now selling all kinds of Ladies' Fanoy Work, Wools (Berlin), Berlin lingering, Shetland, Crewel, Ice Wool. &o.; 3ilks in all Shades, 'Cosies, Cushions. Smoking Caps, made and unmade, Tracings, &c. Lessons iriven in all kinds ot Fancy Work. Also, a Larga Assortment of Ladies' Bags and Kits, Work Baskets, Work Boxes, Handkerchief Boxes, Writing Desks, Blotting Sheets, Scrap Books, and a Large Assortment of Glassware, Piotures, Toys, &c, Albo, Just opened, a very Handsome Lot of Birthday Cards, Soraps, and Oleographs, Piotnres, &c Come and see the Beautiful Assortment of Christmas Cardsjusi landed from London. An early inspection in vit ;ci, Also, Stationery of all descriptions. AJL orders punctually attended to. A, A. S T ST HE N S ON, Kabangahaps Road, Nbwtow,



Business Notices. ''i mO THE INHABITANTS OV PON * JL SONBY AND NKWTON. I J. FORD has pleasure In intimating that he has opened a Kirst-clas3 Retail Grooery Katab , lishment in those New Premises opposite All 4 Saint's Church, Ponsonby, on tho system o£ . BMALL PROFITS AND QUIDS BALES. 1 Being sure that suoh a want has been fait foi , some time, he has confidence in offering a First olasa Artiole at Prices Unequalled by any othei House in the Trade. . . J. FORD, i Wholesale and Retail Grocer, Excelsior Grocery Warehouse, Ponsonby, A trial reopeotf ully Boliolted. Families waited on for Ordors, and Goods delivered to all parti J free of charge. Please note the address. 3 XX A. C O L S O TN , JLL* Begs to inform the Auckland Public i that ho has NOW OPENED one of those 1 New Bbofs in Vioxoria-btbeet as STATIONER, BOOKSELLER, ETC., With n varied assortment of Flrst-dlasa Goods at very moderate prices. i An Early Inspection Invited. | A UCKLAWD PICTURE • FKAMINa I AND GILDING DEPOT. , ' J. R. Db COURCEV;, / Begs to notify to his old friends and *o general public that he has undertaken the Management of tho above Establishment, where GILDING, PICTURE-FRAMING. MOUNTING. &c In all its brauohee will be undertaken at prices defying competition. estimates orvEir. i A Large Stock of Mouldings, Pioture-tramlng Materials, and Piotures of every description always on hand, QUEEN-STREET, JTJSCTIOK OF WAKKnm.D-BTBKKT. . UIURNITURjs WAREHODBIS E. COTTER, OABUnHMAKER, UPHOUTBBEB, UNDDQTAKBB. Bagatelle Tables made to order. Billiard Cues always on handt - YIOTORIArSTREKT WEST (oorner ot Nolson street), AuObxand. All orders promptly attended to. Charges moderate. W-ALLER'S TOBACCONISTS BTOCK. EVERYTHING POSITIVELY TO BK SOLII. Premises must close on December Ith, after which a well-known Chemist will occupy. RUINOUS PRICES. Call Early end make selection. EDWARD LEWIS, __^ For the administratrix. rriHE AUCKLAND SALT WATISxt J. BATHS, BRKAKWATKR, Are now open for Bathing. The following rates will bo charged :— ' Single Bath .. 3d)QaarterlyT'kt Us Od MonthlyTioket..fe od|Ualf-yearlydo£l 0i Od Yearly Tloket .. .. 1 10s Od. A Towel will be provided Free of Charge. T. BILDITCH; N.B.—One Cedar Boat, 25 feet long; also, other Seoond-hand Boats for Saul Boats Let on Hire. f O S E P H GEARY, tf GROCKR AND PROVISION MER CHANT, Franklin Koad, Begs to inform his friends, customers and the general public that he has opened a New Shop at Franklin Road, near the Primitive Methodist Church, with a ohoioe and carefully selected Stook of Grooorlos, Provisions, Crockery, &c, and trusts, by strict attention to business and selling at town prices, to merit a share of public patronage. Families waited upon for orders, and goods promptly delivered. Knives Ke-bladed] Saws Sharpened HENRY LEADBEATER (From Sheffield), PRACTICAL GRINDER AND CUTLER, WAKEFIKLD-STRBKT. Scissors, Burcicul Instruments, and Carpenter's Tools put in thorough order. Razorb Hollow GBOtTKD. ARGAINS !—Ladies,bear in mind that Wiluamb has opened up another lot of Fresh Goods, which he Intends to sell cheap. The best and cheapest lot of Ladies' Under clothing in Auckland; the best assortment of Real and Imitation Maltese Lace: v nice lot of Lace and Silk Ties. Neck Frilling); * nice assortment ot Gilt and Black Brooches and Kar rings cheap. Ladles from tne country would do well to buy their goodeat Williams's Cheapest House in Town, foot ot Grey-street, four doors above Market Entrance. Open till 9 o'olook p.m. . ■ 1 mHORNTON, SMITH AND FIRTH A. .Have vor Salb " Crown Brand" Flour, in Eackt, 100*8 and Sffs "T.5.F.," „ .. M „ "Cantab" ~ . .. ~ „ Sharps Bran Fowl Wheat, Wharf Mai, Anokland 27thOotobor 1881. : TpKEEMAN'S BAY SOAP WURKS. BAUNDERS~&~GILBERD, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTTJBEHS, Vlotoria-Btreet, Auckland. S, & G. having enlarged their Faotory to double its former size, and made oostly addi tions to the plant, are now in a position to com pete with any factories in New Zealand or New South Wales. Tho yearly Increase of their trade, which haß rendered the extensive altera tions unavoidable, is the best guarantee ot the superior character of their goods. A Trial In respectfully noUclted. ; UIDEN TKKttAOJS ruax 'JJr-tfiUß. F. M, MORLEY, tea dealer am) family grookr, Edkx terbaob ' Families waited upon for orders. Good deUvered to any part of the Town and Bnbnrbe. _j__ VTIGHT SOIL CONTRACX. All personß in the City or Suburbs requiring the services ot the present Contractor at tbe reduced rates should make early application to G. WILSON, at hiß residence, Nelson-Btreot, or under oover, addressed "G. Wllßon, Night Soil Contractor. City Counoll Offices " mAYLOR'S PATENT SISWING J MACHINES Abe Simple to Learn, Quiet in Aotion. Not liable to get out of order. . Possess large and easily threaded Shut ties. No DitfiOolty in getting Needles and Extras TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES hould be Inspected by all desirous of pro ouring a Thoroughly Good Machine Also, to be had at Low Prices, TWIBTBD LOOP-STITOH MACHINES Of Beßt Construction, tS" AGENT! T. PEACOCK, Opticiah. Spectaoles, Telescopes, Microscopes, Barometers, Eleotrio Bells, &0. Instruments and Maohlnes Repaired. SHORTLAND ■ STREET, (Opposite the Poet-offloe) ■ CWRLEY'S BUILDINGS, HOBSUJN J STREET. MRS BEACH (late of Chrlstohuroh. New Zealai'd), begs to Inform the Ladies of Auaklana. and surrounding distrlots that she has started a MJliincry and Dressmaking Establishment, where the latest materials may be brought by customers to be made up in every variety of Parisian and English styles, alb mode. The pnblio may rely upon punctuality and strlot Attention to all orders; and Mrs 8., having had 14 years' experience In the South, confidently Boliolts the patronage of future favours^ WADCOCK, ot tiemuera, Degs to • inform the public ot Newmarket and surrounding districts that he has NOW OPENED a Branch Business at New market, opposite the Railway Station, especially for the sale of Small Goods, and hopes to reoeive a share of patronage. German Sausages, Polo nies, Black Puddings, Tripe, Genuine Pork Pies snd Saveloys. Poultry trussed to order. Every thing of best description and at moderate rates. \ SANITORD'S FRUIT AND PRO VISION STORE. Pork Pies jfggSßs^ HoP Be6r ' \ cjinff,ftfi In DOi IDt Freßh Butter, mada by a patent p'ocees, lOd Ib. Green Peas, Is 6d per peck. . Oranges, Apples, Bananas, Pine Apples, i TuranaKi and Auckland Salt Butter, 6d to lOdlb. ; Superior New Potatoes, 16lba for Is. Victoria-street (oorner of Albert-street). 1 Tm LANGLEY, Butcher, Hobson-street, Hi • respectfully informs the public of Auck land that ho has taken tho Business recentls carried on by F. Smith, and hopes, by strict attention, courtesy, and moderate charges, U merit a fair gbaro of public-patronage.



Meotoral. . ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF NKWTON. In porsoanoe of " The Regulation of Elootlona Aot, 1881." .1. John Jamkb, Dixun, Returning Offloer for the Eleqtoral Dlstrlot of Newton, do hereby givo notice that, by.virtue oi a Writhearlng date the ni! nt, h, da, y of November, 1881, under the hand of the Clerkof the Wrrit»,anKLKCTlOK will behtld for the return of One Qualified Person to sarve as Member for the said Electoral Distriot- end that the NOMINATION ot Candidates will take plaoe at Ponsocby Hall, at noon, on the first day of USCKMBicR, 1881; and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken at the several Polling places of the said District, on the ninth day of UKCKMBKR, ISBI. The following are the Polling-places for tho Electoral District of Newton i— Ponsonby Hall, Fonsonby; principal polling pIBXMk V , The Publlo Hall, Whau i ■: The Newton West Publio,,Spaool, Great NorthßoAd. ffr — JOHN JAMES DIXOW. . :■ Returning Ofßoer. Auckland, 15th November, 1881. ' " :Al' ' ' '."?rt»' '■■o'wito ilf ' i":^ I TjILECTORAL DIISfrRICT OF All PARNKLL. In pursuance of "The Regulation of Kleotlons Act, 1881." T, WiiiiAU Fbancis TjODOe, Returning Offloer for the Electoral District of Psrnell, do hereby Kive notice that, by virtue of a writ bearing date the 9th djty of November, 1881, under the hand of 'the Clerk of the Writs, an BLKCTION wai.be held for the return of one qualified person to serve as Member for the said Electoral Distriot, and that the NOMINATION of Candidates will take place at the Parnell Public Hall at noon on the first day ot DEOKMBKR, 1881; and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken at the several Polling places of the said Distriot on the Ninth day of DECKMBKR,IBBI. Tbe following are the Polling places for the Electoral Distriol: of Parneil :— Parnell Pnblio Hall, principal polling plaoe St. Sepulchre's School, upper Symondt* street Newmarket HalL Newmarket WHiLIAM V. LODGR RetumlßC Offloor. 16thNovember,X881, . ■ , ~, TjiLECTORAL DISTRICT OF AUCK JEj land north. In punaance of "The Regulation of Elections Aot. 1881." »'■'•' I, ROBKm'CAHTMKLLRiWLrasow. ReturninK Officer for the Klectoral District of Auckland North, do hereby give notice that by virtue of a writ bearing date the ninth day of November, 1881, tinder the hand of the Clerk of the Writs, an KLKCTION will be held for the return of one qualified person, to serve as Member for the said Electoral Diittlot, and that the NOMINA TION of Candidates will take plaoe at the Tomperauoe Holl. Albert-street, Anokland, at noon on the flrat day of DECEMBER, 1881, and that the Poll (if necessary) will be taken at the Polllng-placo of tho said District oh the ninth day of DECEMBER, 1881. The following is the Polline-place for the Electoral District; of Auokland North :— The Temperanoe Hall. Albert-street, Auok land. . ' ,j B. C. RAWLIN3OW, . Returning Ofßoer. November U. 1881. TjiLECTORAL DISTRICT OF AUCK-; JCJ . LAND EAST. Inpursaanee lot "Begulatlon of Elections Aot, 1881. I, Thomas Cotter, Returning Offloer for the Electoral District of Auckland Bask do hereby give notice that, by virtue of a Writ, bearing date the ninth day of November, 1881, under the hand of the Clerk of the Writs, an ELECTION will be held for the return of One Duly Qualified Person to serve an Member for the said Klectoral District; and that the NOMINATION of Can didates will take place at the Resident Magis trate's Court-home, High-street, Auckland, at noon on the First day of UKCKMBKR, 1881; and that the Poll, if necessary, will bs taken at the Polling-place of tho said District on the Ninth day of DKCKMBKR, 1631. ' '. The following is tho Polling-place for the Electoral District, of Auckland Kaat :— The Resident Magistrate's Court-house, High-streut, Auckland. THOMAS OOTTKB, Returning Offloer. Auokland, November 15,1881. TjUECTuRAL DISTRICT OF EDEN. In pursuance of " The Regulation of Elections 1 AOU881." I, Samukl V koman' Collikb, Returning Offloer for the Hleotoral District of IKden, do hereby give notion that, by virtue of a Writ, bear ing date the 9th day of November. 1881. under the hand of the Clerk of the Wrics.an SLBOTION will be held tor tho return of Oae Qualified Per son to serve as Member for the said Kleotoral District; and i;bat the NOMINATION of Candidates will take plaoe at the Kscelaior Hall, corner of Upper Pitt and Kast-streets, Newton, at noon, on (he first day of DECEMBER, 1881, and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken at the several Polling-places of the said Distriot, on the ninth day of DECEMBER, 1881. \ : The following are the Polling-plaoes for the Electoral District of Eden :— Exoelslor Hall—Corner of Upper Pitt and East-streets (Principal) Eden Hall—Eden Terraoe , _~... R, B. Allen's iPost-offlce Store—Valley Road The Public Hall-Mount Albert. . r: 3AMUKL Y. COLLINS, ' TtotrTirrifng Oflloor. AuekJand, 18th November, 1381. ' ELECTORAL DIStRICT OF AUp& LANU WEST. In pursuance of "Regulation of Elections Act, 188 L". I, Kdwahd S. Willcooks, Returning Officer for the Eleotoral Dletriot of Auokland West, do hereby give notice that, by virtue of a Writ bearing dale the ninth day of November, 1881, under the hand of the Clerk of tbe Writs, an EUKCTJON will bo hold for the return of One Qualified Person, to serve as Member for the said-Electoral Dißtriot; and that the NOMINA TION of Candidates will take place at St. James's Hall, Wellington-street, Auokland, at noon, on the first day of DECEMBER; and that the Poll, if neoesiiary, will be taken at the Poll ng-place of tbe said Distriot, on the ninth day of DECEMBER, 1881. . The following ii the Polling-place for the Kleotoral Dlstrioll of Anokland West :- St. James's Hall, Wellington-street, Auokland. EDWARD a. WILLCOOKS. Returning Offloer. mo THE ELECTORS OF RODNEY. Gentlemen,-At the request of a large number of Electors, 1 have consented to beoome a Candidate for your suffrages at the ensuing Eleotion. I will take an early opportunity ot visiting the various BetUementa in the Distriot for the purpose of addressing you. JOHN SHEPHERD. rrtO THE ELECTORS OF AUCKLAND _L OITX NORTH. Gentlemen,—Having received a requisition' from a liirge number of the Electors, inviting me ts become a Candidate, I beg to offer my services to roprcuent you in Parliament, . Should you do mo the honour of eleoting me, I sha- endeavour faithfully to dlSoharge the duties of the office. I shall take an early opportunity of eiproaslng my views on puldio questions. , . Your obedient servant, , THOS. PEACOCK. 19th November, 1881. mO THE ELECTORS OF PARSELL. GENTMtMEN,— . I beg to submit myself as a Candidate to re present you in tho General Assembly. Should you see fit to entrust me with so great an honour, I shall make it my cure to be a hearty helper in all measures calculated to promote tbe present and future prospects of the country. So long and intimately known as I am to most ot you, it is o:ily raminding you of what you already know to remark that my sympathies are especially with the Northern end of the colony, and I have some experience of its special requirement* From my infancy it has been my borne, and its interests shall always have my afcetionato and zealous regard, and I will strive to promcto such legislation as will most conduce to its well-being.. I am, your obedient servant, RICHARD MONK.



-llectorax. ■ IyTR. GORDON will Address the Elec tors Of Franklin North in the Public School, Mangero, oa Wednesday, Novem berSO Public Hall. Pakuransa, on Friday, Deoember 2, at 7.30 p.m. Public Hall, Wairoa, on Monday, Deoember 6 Pnblio Hall, Hnnua, on Tnesdar, Deoember 6 Pablie Hall, Pnpakura, Wednesday, Deoember 7, at 7.50 p.m. mp the ele6tors of city A NORTH. CentliSmsn,—l hare the honour to offer my. solf as a Candidate lo repretent yon in the Hooae of Representatives. I shall take an early opportunity of meeting yon in public, ,?;'}}, ; V '", W. L.BEES. November 28th, 1881. EAST ELECTION. MB. J. M. CLARK'S COMMITTEE ROOM, HIGH-STRSBT, Opposite Porter's Bonded Store. Office hoars, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., anil "t com 2 p.m. to i p.m. The Committoe meets every week day, except Saturdays, at 7.30 o'clock p.m. ■'" rp6 THE ELECTORS OF AUCKLAND TBABT. Gentlemen,—At the request of a luge num. ber of the Electors of your District, I have con. sented to become a oandidato for the honour of your suffrages at the approaching Eleotlon for a Member to represent you In the House of liepreoentatlveg. I shall take an early opportunity of address ing TOO On the que« tiona bow before the public. ,„ ~ . I&ni,iourf respeotfully, . AnaUand, Noromber 23,188». nnp THE ELECTORS OF CITY EAST. GBNianaN.-l have the honour to acquaint you that, acting upon tho advioo of my friends, I propose: tho ensuring election to offer my self as a oandidato for City East Should you favour me with you oonfldenw, and return me to Parliament as your ropro sentatiTe, you may rely upon my maklDg every exorMoa to {promote _your interests and the welfare of New Zealand. I have the honour to be, , GenHemon, t*y 1' ' 'yourtaJtMaißerv(W»t,'; ■' \ .;.~, n B. GKEY. j Auckland, October 2Sth, ISBt mo THE ELECTORS QF EDEN* Gekxle in air,—l have the honour to announce myself as a Candldato to represent you in the noxt Parliament, and BhaU In due oourae notify whenlshall have the pleasure of addressing yolk ' ■'.-.;• "•»!. _::. .i j:;; j Yours faithfully. * Anoklana, 21st October, JBBI. JO THE ELECTORS ?OF EDEN. GBNT—S_OBS,— 1* 9H«B At the requoet ot many of the Electors of Eden, I beg to offer m self as a Candldata to represent yoa in the en lining Parliament. shall take an early opportunity of addressiiiE you upon the political questions of the day. ' * . Yours toithfully, . . - , •. ''■'' '' " ;,'-'■'//.,.:';■' .■'; BKAPgBWOOD. ■ TO THE ELECTORS OF WAlf*. , ... ~ ' ■ MATA. r«S II . GBNIXBMKN,- I reepeotlrely eollolt your BUfftagea at the forthoomtog BeleoUon of a Member to repvoteat youtatheßeiieralAßßemljly. , : , r I pledge myßelf to go to the Poll, ■.'•'•■ ~.■■• ■: Your obedient servant, W. J. HUBBT. mO THE ELECTORS, OF NEWTON. GENTtEJKir,—I am a Candidate for the honour of Representing yon in the noxt Parliament, If yon see fit tore-elect tne, I wiU in the future, as In the past, do my best tor your Interest. ■> j ' WILLIAM BWANBON. mo THE ELECTORS OF WAITE- X, , _;*!;•;-: «ATAi!; ]V !:-^;;-:-;'.;.;;;;,; GKRTLiMKJf-I have the honour to anncunce myself as a Candidate for the Electorate of Waitemata, coming forward as a true Liberal. Having an intimate kapwiedge of the require ments of the oonstituenoy, 1 shall at all times endeavour to secure suoh advantages as mil promote the interest ot every Distriot in the — 'll'■'■'■ ' Ev?ES t?.' JALISON". Devonport, 25th November, 1881. mo JTHI? ELECTPRS OF OITt WBST. . ..- Gkntkbmen— ■ ' _ '■ •, '■ At the request ot a large number of Electors, I hare consented to beoome a Candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming Election, ana will ;nke an early opportunity ot addressing you. - Ma A gk. JL KMIN Q , mo THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLIN, •L, r : . NORTH. ;..';\,;" Gbktl—Uin,—l rvm a Candidate for your suffrages at the forthoomlnn General Election. I beg to inform my friends and supportera that I intend goto* to the Poll against au oomers. I will addraas you In due oourse. \ I am, gentlemen, °wm?lranS bookland. mo the electors of eden. GBNK,BMBS,-Complying with a requisition from many of your number, I beg to offer my self as a Candidate for your suffrages at the approaching eleotlon. Yours truly, D. BRUCE. mo THE ELECTORS OF CORO. J- .*."■', MANDBiL DISTRICT. . GEKxzxiißir,-I beg to offer myself as a Candidate for the House of Representatives for your Distriot at the forthcoming Elections, andi will take an early opportunity of explaining my Ti*Wß* . P. H.-BLAOKMORB. QNjs HUNGA BOROUGH TO THE BURGKSBE& Ladies and Gentlemen,—Having been no minated for the offlooof Mayor, Irespeotftlly soliolt your vote and Interest in my favour. Should you do me the honour to return me, I shall devote myself to the interest and welfare Poll takes plaoe on Wednesday. -fjiDEN COUJNTT COUNCIL. TO THS ELECTORS OF THE WHAU BID- Gektwcmbn.-I beg to intimate to you that H is my Intention to leek re-election to represent you bt the Eden County Council. JAME3 J. DIGNAN.



Amnßeinema. - ? p ',:.& o 'ft":A; l_.-.:.,|;g-.;.a;1 rL":.',^' MB.GBADWBLL'a CONCBEITj to-morrow evening; d»<^ x *'' PROGRAMME. \ n " f*ftT,s3 Fast I. Opening Overture, ''Semlnunldo" (Rossini)— MissVivers >• ■ ■■.'?•.•n-,i-.)'("<; ' -■■■:-';|i Beadtaß. "Hubert and Arthur »Jfc&eroe»M aonst, "Enoch Arden's DreamNßlooJlwJ-M* Duet. "In Memory o£ Thee" (Undf»y)*l«dir - Amateurs ,_ , »,i Pianoforte Solo. American Air. (Papw-Mtaa , S Reeve(pupUofMrWaJt»rStuWnff,fcA,M.) ■:.-rl Keoitatlon, " Wolaey and CromweU* (Shakos- -j 8 poare) "•''■ ■ * ■ .■■■■-i-i' s ■■"■^| Song. " Beautif al Sjrlng" (KookleyJ-MM BißP ■ ham ■ ' ■ ■* :■' '; -~ '•' "'l Pianoforte Solo, "Blair Athol" (Jules deBlTO!) y- if -Miss Law (pupil of Mr atubbina) ■ „ Trial Scene from the " Merchant of Venice "' Song, (by reqneet) "The Deoert" <Bma»tt«) j.JSB GOBDOH GOOOK .;, .-. ~ ~<■ ... PiBTII. Pianofdrte Solo. Presto Movement, fcpm_Con- , •: certo in G Minor (Mendolssohn)-Mtas Reeve Song, «PhlUJs is My Only Joy" tHpbb»)-Ms • ■ Forth " ■ ■' ' . "■ '.'*'■. "■'■';'.■ Redtatlen from the "Iliad of Eomer" (Pope) '■"' Violin Solo, " The Harp That Once Thw) Tart's ■ ,Hall«" (farmer)~ Mlbs Amy Bteveßßon ; ipnpll of Mr Rogers) • ir'^_' v 3one, "Thou art bo. Near, and yet Ml .TO" (KeloQardtt-Mnßlspham" *>■ ■.:'■ <■'' •< ,1 Scene from V Maobetli" (in obaraotoct . v ■ < ■ I' • Duet (Violin and|Piano>, ,'• ffontaulo *, (T.Labarro and C, de BeiiotH-Mc Betls and, Was Ukk- BOn .. 'j ..:. \ Tii-i'..1 r, ) < .>:i-iiti: 'f; /] SopgrKfflWatohtoraheoi" (Ro^ehJ&iOflAett ■. Ileoftatipn. " To Be. orNofc to Be* r (Sliakespearo) - Bonn, " SwW On, OLd,Pendulum" (EtUardl—Mk i ; QOBDOK GOOCB i „>,;•,;' , -, ' .'.;"'? ,■:,.:,. •., ■ ,;■. .Steal*" ".V; '-.TW:4i ; Doors open at 7-30; ooramenoe at 8 O'olook., Tlckota-2/andl/, at.UptonandOo.'B. , '■ ONSOKBX BAPTIST SQHpQL. A MUBIOAL AND LITERARY ~U ~-• BNTKETAINMBNT/;-^ '■•'■•"■■ ; WUlbeheld In the above Bohpoliittf.SJfcm., 1 On THpRSDAX E^HKiSiy, . , - ■~', ;.'. Jnaid'ofßohoolFnnds,i .' ..-,.. AdmiJ»loni--Adnlts, Is;Children.fld. ST, LUKE'S PMSBYiERIAN-SAJJ- • •* BATH BOHOGL, RBMUKHA^ ;; ;■ A Mnsloal tiail Floral Kntcrtatnmeftt wfll bo --' held in St. Luke's Chnroh, Komn^ra, bntTHURB- . M DAT EVENING next, December Ist, at 7.90 o'olook. A Collection will be made dnrine the , evening in eld of the funds of the SabDath - ■ : SohooL .. .' '~", ..„ • •■■..■■. 'y^M ST. L U KE'S OKU fiOfl, MOUKT ALBBItT. ; ' , V The Annual Social Gatherinfe will be held In :: the Mount Albert Hall on THORSDAY, lat '. Debembsr. Tea at 8 p.m., Oonoert at 8 p,m, ,y,i Tiokets (Inoluding 'bna», 2» 6d. 'Bases leave Union Bank and oornor of BympnasHßtreet and ' Kjber Pass Road at 6,30pm. ' '■'« .o '«'"H > ■I^tl'^El)fe; *E»TEEmiNi^EjSrir. " JQQQQ MEMBERS AT JQS.KACB. 8S Fbbfobmbbs, 27 PKBifOßareus. • DUN KDIN CUP. PUBIJOANS' H'OAP. ji first. ......fiIOOO Kirat .... £260 I ieoond .......... 600 Second ........j. 125 I Third 200 Third 80 Others (divided)" 700 Othe»(dlvjded)_ 370" .";,/■; ; -:;-;'...',.«woo1 '•: ! •"'■'■. -^'--X' '' 80 PBBFOBMEES. 21 PERTOBMEtIS. • «' iaHANDIOAP. OITT?nSTAK»B. V* «rst .12..*..... 600 Kirst .!'.„— ..*' Seoond .......... 250 Second .......... 125 Third--........ 100 TUHU.:.....«» 80 gthen(divlded)., 350, Others(divided).. 220 - swob '■■■ :'" m& "By Jjetter only," with two stamps enclosed .-, for repllea. Pleaoe send P.O. Orders, Bank Notes,, or Cheques—with'ls exohaoße added; ' , bat nnder no oircumntauoo3 will; Registered Letters bo accepted, and address— ' V.!i'V ~ ADA MANTUA, : ?-■■-■.■! v' . •,: Care ot Mi Abraham, Bos SSI, Poet Offloe, o.i ~!-;■'< ,ii ' DUNBDIM, :''l, I,'1,..-, Four First amount to C2OCD) Haoh of which can Four Seoond ,-, „ £1000 v be won with One gonr Third ~ ~ (.jMWj JHpket. ■JJ"':'.-OJ.;B;-T'-_H-;.- '/» ;JBt;'; Al ,:^Bi':' : :' ' BTRAWBERRIEB AND ORE AM 1 • STRAWBERRIES AMD ORSAM ! , WILLOW GfiOVE GAEDiINS J3BTONPOBT. ,",'■"' The undersigned havlni? token the above Jarf.ens, trußß tha f. bf Btrlot attention to business, and by supplying Fruit of the beat quality, to merit a fair share ol public patron age. ' ' ' ' ' 1....L.; ■•, ■■ ,■ ..i .■■:.'i'.' TKA, COFFIB, AND OTHKB REFBBSHMKKT • >■•• ■ f ;■• Btßhortestnotloe. •" i, ; Swings, Lawn, Splendid Shade. '"• :-'" i*.' h. wells -i «m -'■ ■ : ■ ■;'■'..; ... Kid™™ < •'■„■■ ' rplßNins't T.A^fijr rrikMNis;. ' '■' ■„ ■• .' p&KKETI W. W. ROBIkSON has just opened his usual . Choice Assortment of %c Above Goods by the best makew. Youths' Bats, Balli, Stampi, &0., ™ '~ ■:;,. ow#**. ■■ ■ ■ ' A _ „ MUSHBR OI.KAEKD. _ -™I.A "i r . T ,,/.., , ; ~.., M.,,;, ". ■■: i Masonic. ' MAS UNIC BALL In celebration of the OPENING OF THE FKKKMABONB' HAIiL, To bo hold at the OH OR AL HALL, ~-' : :uu;:r, ion ' a.urt iuc WEPNESDAY, Deo. 7ot, 1881. - Tioketa mar be had from Members of Com mittee. : MOB 3M. I.BVT, P.M., . - ' t ;.,; ..-■■- =y. ■; .... •v ■ Hon,:;^ee.': Athletloe. ; A UCKLAND AMATED;B ATHLETIC ffilAiiD ALTHLETIO CABNIVAL Of the above dub will be hold In ths DOMAIN OiUCKKT GROUND, ,•'%' ,-":.6!t- ■> -> v, ,» .. ''.- > ! SAIURDAY WEXT., Dbckmbkb '3,1881. MOST INTKBBSTINQ PROOBAMMK OF BPaETB J'' Will be presented to the public, lAEOK KKTEIE3 I GOOD FIELDS I Artillery Band In attendance. . ' . ■ ■ ■• ' \• i First RaoD at 2 p.m. sharp, ■~■■■ • ' ■,— ■'.■.. | ' ADMISSION-ONE SHILLING. K. NHVILtiE R. FORDER. \ •■■' :" i: "' ■'■ '' "' ■■''." ■' Hon. Sec ■'■ Electoral. __^ . mo THE ELECTORS Op CtTY X NORTH. Mb. PBACOOK will addroßß tha Electors ■ THIS (Wednesday) EVENINa }n ihe Temper j anco Hall, Albortßtre&c, at 8 o'clock. QITY WEST ELECTION, ' ■ " -~—— ~:■.,!■ MR, ALBXANDBH FLEMING Will addrew ' the Eleotors of City West, iv the St. James's * HaU, Welliagton-street, THIS (Wednesday) EVENlN»,the3othlaßtant,at7.So. rw\o the elbOlobs of pakjmelil Mb. RICHARD' UQKK will addreW the : Mleotore of Parnell as follow* :— Friday. 2nd December, at 8 p.m., St. Beputohre'B Sohool-room. .L Monday. sth December, at 8 p.m., NewmarnP. DISTRICT OF WAIPA. TO THE ELEOTOBS OF WAIPA, Gentlemen,—lt 1« my intention to offer my. "J' self, at the next Qoneral Kleotlon, as & Candidate to represent your Diatrios In the General Assembly WILUAMJACKUON Klhlklhl, July 1,1881. : •■ '■ .".■' ■■" ■""[: '■■'':' ' ■ pi 'i' . .■.■■■.■ '- . ~; ■'. _ ■:,:-.'l- V»'r!|l