The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIII.—No. 3,564.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDiNESoASf, JANUARY l!, 1883.

(Published Daily).

PRICE : ON i_ PENNY



S-ipping. _ OACI-'IC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. THROUGH THE UNITED STATES OF AM-RICA, VIA HONOLULU. TO GREAT BRITAHJ. Under Postal Contract with the Governments Ot Now Zealand aqfliNew South Wales. I Uate of fUatoofsou ---= Sailing tor Ing for Steamer. Tons. S y an ey. San Fran ' ' j 01800. A-itraTiaT! „ 3,« X) MarohO April X"~ Zealandla- -. 3,100 Jan 11 Feb. 28 CltiofNowYorlc 3,400 Aprils Jan. 31 City of Sydney .. 3,200 Feb. 6 March 28 ""passengers booked through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, via the great Overland Roads of America, and trie Steamers of the Atlantlo lines from New York. FARES, First-class to London - _ £68 and upwards bteorage to London .. _ £37 IPs Fir.t-cWritoSanFranclsoo- £10 -tocrage _ -20 Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the oltlea of the United States, not to exceed six months. No Shipping Orders will bo issued after 4 p.m. on tho day before the sailing ot steamers for San Francisco, For freight rates and all other Information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Oueen-Btre a- _- ,1 TNION STEAMSHIP V ' \r" r ; U COMPANY OF NEW 1' . "'VI ™e\ Z-ALAND (LIMITBD). 1!. - • •('--—.;i k Time Table— 11 January, 1881. for gisbornk, na"i-r, wicllington, LYTTELTON, PORT OHALMKRB. _wn BLUFF Itrom Ocr-KN-STrKUT Wharf) Steamer. Date of Sailing. Latest Traln. Tb Anau Thuraday, 13, noon — Abawata Thursday, 19, noon — (Booking Cargo to Tolago Bay). FOR TARANAAI. NKLSOri, PIOTON. WBli- LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, AND WHI Coast Ports (fbom Manuk-Q) WANAKA Tuesday, 17,5 p.m. 1.16 p.m. , Z H FOR BYUNKY. "* Hero Wednos., 11,5 p.m, _ . FOR MELBOURNE. Via Bf^ [ j^g; Tb Anau Thursday, 12, • 6on _ Arawata* Thursday,)_ "Calling p^ tHobart) -!Q B.RUBSRLL. Arawata r.Jonday, 16, 6 p.m. | gQK, LEVUKA AND SUYA^ _____A | Tneaday, 31,5 p.m. I - . Do -mg January and February, Exourslon Re tu\a Tickets will be Issued at Reduoed Rates, _vailable;for return until 31st March. «f Cargo most be alongside one hoar before time of departure. Passage Tiokets must be taken at the Offloe beforo embarking, Ancklt _d Branoh t S3 Qneen-stieet PK, yIBA- TO LUXMUUN. rti^^H__> op-e"n"t~lin«. .."SC'st^es -no t ou(rw i_g Steamshlpß be onging to the Orient Steam Novigation Com pany I Llmltedl.and the PaolfloSteam Navigation C-mnany will leave SYDNEY at the onder _3raed dates for MKLBOURNB, ADB LAIDK and LONDON. viaiSoe-Canali- Steamer. I tng.Ton'gel Date. LU9ITANIA I 3,8- I Januory2o GARONNE 3,876 Februarys I.HHTRTA.. 1.666 February 17 POI'OHI „.. 1,219 MaiohS CHIMBORAZO I 3,817 I Maroh 17 And the Servloe will be maintained oy suo oeedi.g steamers at intervals of a Fortnight, Auokland passengers, for Lusltania, proceed per Hero on 11th January. Fare te London, 15 to 70 guineas, : Snez Canal Dues, 8s in addition. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers or— book from Auokland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial tore and Canal dues, and'so secure special advantages. Passages from London oan be granted In Auckland. , , For -plans and full particulars, apply, in London, to F. Green — Co., and Anderson, Andoreon £ Co., Jomt Mancgers ot the Line; or to the Agents In Ancklanrj; UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z. o.imitbdi, Queen-street a_fl_N YJl rA-UKU _ ONEHUNGA jßgg__ V> BTKAM NAVIGATION CO. Time Table-January, 1882. B.S. MANUKAU, Leaves Onehunga I Leaves Waiuku I H-Saturday, Ham 11 -Saturday, 3.30 p m It! -Monday, 3 pm 17—Tuesday, 8 am 17—Tuesday, Ipm 18—Wednesday. 9am 21—Saturday. 7am 21-Baturday, 11.15 a m 23-Monday, 8 am 23-Mondoy, 12.30 pm 25-Wednes.,B 30am 25—Wednesday, 1.30pm 38-Baturday. 11.30 am 28-fiaturday, 430pm 30-Monday.3pm 31—Tuesday, 7.30 am For Manukau Heads, every Thursday, at 8 a m By order of the Direotors, all Freight mußt lie prapald. A. OUNNINGHAM, Agent, «-__-*- U ». COROMANDBIi. «-____« v Tne j ßßt -jj favourite s.s, COROMANDEL, Captain, W. D. Hargrove, TIME-TABLE. Leaves Auokland every Monday and Wednes day, at 12 noon, and every Friday, at 3 p.m. Loaves Coromandel every Tuesday and Thurs day, at 12 noon, and Saturday, at 1 p.m. Weather and other oirounurtanoeiywrmltt—«. All parcels to be prepaid at offloe, No. 9, Queen-street Wharf. A. R. H. BWINDLEY, Manager. OX-AM TO T_-E _g-tt_B-_E oatNKMURLWAITKKAURI, WAIHI. TE AROHA OOWnahUB,UOR BINSV-LLE, WAITOA PLAINS, and GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. ENTERPRISE No, S, P.S. TE AROHA, & P.S. PATIKI. From Auokland t From Thames I Wed, 12 midnight Thursday, 1.30 p.m. Friday, 12 midnight Saturday, 12 midnight The time table of river steamers to be seen at Enterprise Office, Wharf. F-K-S! To Thames _ Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, v To Ohlnemuri through, 6s extra To Te Aroha through, 10b extra Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or uis charging live Btock. __ RRY ___ Agents, V C!TI_M TO THAMES, CAR- RYTNG PASSENGERS AND -.ro^sw. OARSO> oohhkOTINO WITH OBRW uinti, Omahu, Waitoa Plains, and Mob-wb vii_JK (Piako Distriot). Time Tabu, S.S, ROTOMAHANA, From Auokland I Wednesday, 5 aftornoon Thursday, 6 afternoon Friday, 7 evening From Thames: Thursday, 10 morning Friday. 11 morning Saturday, 1 afternoon FroiKht through to To Aroha, 25s per ton. No cargo received within half an hour of ad. vertlsed time oUeavhig^ & TINNa Agentß . _*».__ DASS-NGERS' LINE OF ■;;limfa. JT PACKETS TO NEW ZEA -Ml^-K OWNED BYIdKSSRS. SHAWJ 8 A VILLE, & CO., 31, Leadenhall-Btreet, London. The above line of Bhlps are regulM.traders to all the principal ports In New Zealand. Thei are clippe? ships, o-SBed te •; Lloyds', and oom manded by experienced Msters. The WU ot faro ia most substantial, and of tbe befit Quality, and tho accommodation' roomy and convenient. The underalgned are empowered to grant pas- Bases from London to New Zealand, payment for which have been guaranteed in the oolony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular Intervals. ~ . Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN -CO., 1 OWEN _ GRAHAM. \ Agent- CRUICKSHANK & CO. ) «_-**. OTEAM TO THE HOT SPRING 8, MAHURANGI. T3E6BB&* MATAKANA, KAWAU, AND OMAim, The s.a. "OaE CASEY, Al at Lioy-e, W. SomervlUe, Master. For Hot Springs, Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha-Kvery Tnosday at 11 o'olook, re turning on Wednesday. For Hot Springs and Mahurangi—Every Thurs day and Saturday at 11 a.m., returning on Monday and iTrlday. No Paroolb or Gooda —ton without Bhipplng Bote. ««J«JWrt pr pas»f_o apply to Hi Jt TflvoiliaS.



Shipping. aa^nEvoNPOitT steam i%§£fcg aJ FKRRY CO. (Limited). TIM- TABLE. _ o^ B?- M„AuOKLAND T0 North __OR_-7.Soam, 8.30,9\9.30, M*. 10.30, 11, 11.30*. 12 noon, 12,30* }?•«; <*tF_ s .y« oniy-l p m instead of 12.80, 11.10 Instead of Ilk SUNDAY. Fbom Auckland to Nobth Shobe.- 10.90 am. 1* pm, 1.30, 2.30, 3*. 3.30, ~ 4.30\ fi.3o», 6, 6.30 MIL Fbom North Shore to Auokland—lo am. 12,30 pm, 1,1.30*. 2, 3, 3.80*. 4, 4.30, _\ _\ 8. *To and from Devonport Wharf. ,_F_SO^ AmF_HP__'^ Northoot_-8.10 a m, 10.30. It p m, 2,5.10, 9*. From Northcote to Auckland--- am, 11, I.SOt pm, 2.30. 5.30,9.30*. ■*■>•_«. •On Wednesday and Saturday only. tOmitted on Saturday. SUNDAY. Fbom Auckland to Northcote—lo am. 2 pm, 5.10. Fbom Northcote to Auckland—lo.ls 2.30, BKNJ. TANNER, Seoretary D.B.F. Co. (Limited), "*adß?_^ "PENINSULAR AND OKI- SeM&LJL ENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- COMPANY. The Company's Steamships (under oontraot With the Victorian Government for the convey ance of her Majesty's malls) will be despatched: Steamer Leave I Leave Leave Sydney I Melb'rn' Glenelg -SEPI!* Jan-26 Feb.l Feb. 3 MIR-A.PORE.-„ Feb 9 rebls Feb 17 Ro3_lT_ _._„ y 6 b 23 Marl Mar 3 ASSAM...., Mar 9 Mar 15 Mar 17 Aud thenceforth every alternate week. Route:—lt is Intended to de«patoh thoße steamers for Plymouth and London via Point de Galle. Passengers for England will thersfore ' not require to ohange steamers. ! Rates of passage money to Plymouth or Lon- ' don: jB7O first, and £45 Beoond-olasa; Italian .!' , 'first, and £40 Beoond-class. For further partloni.arsreapectingpassr gomoney and freight apply ta CRUICKSHANK Se CO AX—its. 18, Queen-street, Auokland, D 1 OK LONDON DIRECT. i_M Jl—>r" Follow the Ship Rakaia. ■^^^^** The splendid iron clipper barque STRACATHKO, 100A1 at Lloyd's, 1,159 tons register, T. B. Peters Commander, now loading, and will have quiok despatch. For freight or passage apply to THK NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (Limited). Agents. aJtff^ CJTEAM TO WADE AJSD SjlfßlgO OREWA. S, S. MA R~I U N (late Mary Allen), From Auokland: From Wade: Thursday, 12th, 6 p.m. Friday, 13th, 12 noon Saturday, 14th, 8 p.m. Monday, 16 tb, 4 p.m. For Orewa: Fr»m Orewa i Thursday, 19tb, 12noon Friday. 20th, 7 a.m. Weather and other clroumetances permitting. Parcels to ba loft and particulars obtained from Hendry and Whitby, No. 2, Queen-Btreet (next Thames Hotel.) ifiJfiS-^ I/iORWANGANUICaLLING Js3BSg£ r AT NEW PLYMOUTH AND ""'""^^OPUNAKH.-Theßß. Rowena will leave Onehunga as above on MONDAY, the ISth Inst., at 3 p.m. (weather and other circum stances permitting),—Northern Steamship Co. (Limited), 67, Queen-Btreet. —A. McGregor, Manager; A. Barnes. Agent, Onehunga. CIkSS-^lVr ORXH-KN STEAMSHIP 2s_S&-Ll CO. (LIMITED). _ mX TABLE-jANUART. (Weather and other Clrcnmstanoea Permitting). JOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY POETS. STEAMER. I DATE OF BAILING. Glenelg I Thursday. 12th. 5 p.m. Wellington | Monday, 16th, 5 p.m. ~ I Thursday, 19th. 5 p.m. Glenelg I Monday, 23rd, 5 p.m. ~ | Thuraday, 26th, 5 p.m. Wellington j Monday, 30th, 6 p.m. .. I Thursday. 2nd February Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Btafla and Bay of Plenty Porta every Tuesday FOR RUSSELL, WHANGAROA, _ -AN-ONUI. Glenelg Monday, 16th, 6 p.m. Wellington Monday, 23rd, 6 p.m. Glenelg Monday. 30th, 5 p.m. FOR WHANGAREI, WHAN-ARKI HEADS, AND MANGAPAI. Every Tuoed-y at b p.m, Argyle (Carrying pasaengera ant cargo for Waipu). FOR WHANGAREI AMD WHANGAREI HEADS, Everr Friday, at 6 p.m. Argyle (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). FOR MANGAWAI. Fingal | Every Thursday, 4 p.m. FOR WAITARA (FROM ONEHUNGA). Macgregor I Thursday, 12, 3 p.m. FOR WANGANUI, Calling at New Plymouth and Opunake (from Onehunga) Rowena I Monday, 16,3 p.m. A. Barnes. Agent at Onehunga. No cargo received after 4 p.m. Small parcels prepaid at the office on the whaif. Passage tickets must be taken at the Com nany s Office, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. A, MCGREGOR, Managing Direotor j-vnt^ 1 NOREASED COMMUNICA gHff* ■ TION BETWEEN AUOKLAND NORTHERN WAIROA. The Kaipara B.S. Co.'s s.s. DURHAM Now rnnß a Speoial Tri-weekly Service to Northern Wairoa. leaving Helensvllle after the arrival of the 4.30 train from Auokland on Fri days, returning from Dargaville by Monday morning's tide. She leaves Helensvllle again n Tuesday as usual. This extra trip will be continued until further notice. W. LODDER, Manager _&*-»- "E1 O R SALE. The p.s. MANAWATU, 139 tons, 60 horse-power, lying in Wellington Harbour, For particulars apply to W. R, WILLIAMS, Agent, Wellington; _a_->_ WO SHIPOWNERS AND J«P|j. X OTHERS, *_f__M^ The Woatport Colliery Company wKaa__-_--\ (Limited) are open to Charter Ves sels up to 11 teet draft, to carry coals from Westport to New Zealand Porta. For particulars, applyto _ n> Dunedin. June. 1881. ■ Seoretary. **/- ANTED T~O SELL, TJORTABLK TpLOUR J^ILLS. OPPENHEIMER & CO., OUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET, AUO-LAOTJ, Havojußt landed ex Beatrice Havener, and for Salo: ONE 32.INCH MUNSON SINGLE GEARED MILL, WITH TWO FRENCH BURR STONES FOR ORINDING WHEAT OR MIDDLINGS. Price, £78 10«. TLTUNSON'S pORTABLE JJ^ILLS. BEST IN THK WORLD. Every Mill is a model of itself, got up on Meohonicol principles It will not olog or choke under any speed gelt adulating, perteot in balance.self lubricating Simple in construction, durable in material Rapid in grinding; a good investment for any agricultural distriot. Sole Agents for New Zealand t OPPENHEIMER- CO., Custom-house-street, Auckland. mHE HAYMARKET, 103, Queen-street. The undersigned have about KQ A ORES OF J^JEW pOTATOES FOR SALE, In lots to suit purchasers. HESKETH AND AITKEN. jr\ in SALE, PWM K NE^Z^LAND.MAXZE, OATS, OHOICB VS&BESWS** and W. GUNSON, 13, OU§IgM : BOUSJJ ; SpESX t



J _.uainess Cards. TltT li. SKINNER, BUILDER OABFENTBR AND JOINER, TrrLOAK Lanh.l -vory Description ot 'Building Deslgned'and AU Branches ot the Building Trade exeouted by Rxperionood Workmen. Shop Fronts Offloe jntgnga Sec, Sod , William xh v m jl, s, Cornor Of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auokland East MONUMENTAL, MA-BUB, AND GENERA STONEMASON, __-HITE-T-_AL SOULPTOB AND CARVER, Inscriptions aoourate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone work at the lowest possible prioea for town and oounirr . V\/ ELLE-LEY-STREET Uj.-., T T COLOUR, & GLASS WARKHOUSE.- I C, 6. Hill, Importer of Panerhangtngs, Oils, Colours, Glass, Varnish, White Lead, Sec, Gilt and StoUed Mouldings nnd Pictureß, fco. Plo ture-framlng te order. Just lauded, ex ' Coro nllla' and ' Loan Uoon,' 245 packages Paper hangings, White Lead, Oils &c.—Please note the address i WeUealey-streot West (opposite Market entranoe). -' CI IS IS A IN 1) POTTER, JT OOACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Blue Gum and kinds of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prioea. JOHN 80-LAN, C.E.] IKOUT. LUNDON, C.E. BOYLAN AND LUNDON, CIVIL ENGINEERS, LICENSED LAND TRANSFER SURVEYORS AUTHORISED NATIVE LAND SURVEYORS, ENGINEERING AND QUANTITY SURVEYORS. COLONIAL BANK BUILDING, ■ AUCKLAND. "\TEWTON VENETIAN BLIND J_l WORK OEO. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRE WORKER, KARANGAHAPK ROAD, NKWTOM, Venetian Blinds of the beet quality made and fixed at la per foot. Wirewore, ot any descrip tion and pattern, made to order Ren—lra neatly executed. JU, F __ L II A M « LADDER Se BARROW MAKER, 80 and 82, Victoria-street. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, I arrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chest-, Sec, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. Shop and Ofllce Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing Work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders, Stops and Barrows lent on hire. Violins bought. One or two superior old Violins for sole; alto, a good V.ottnceUo. ohean, HENRY BRACE & CO. (LIMITED), WHOLESALE MANUFACTURTtttS AND IMPORTERS Of all lands of SADDLERY, High-street, Auckland, EDW. JNO. COX. Manager. TpDWARD -AiSt-ST, ARCHITECT, BTIOHBDRYS BUILDING QUEEN-STREET. A (M E S a V T O H E R, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, See Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay or Islands Coal, Also. Firewood (out and nnont) reasonable. THAMES UARRIAUE AMD DRAY FACTORY, JAM E S MA CXI B, Proprietor, VICTORIA HIRKKT EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs ot Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest Notice. BPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, *■»" N.B.—Connor Orders panoiu-Uy intended U- BOOK-BINDINo & PAPEE-KULING BY |» WILLIAM LEYS, 4 |jE BOOK-BINDER, PAPER-RULER, j g|E Merohants' Account Books Ruled 3 1 li-- an. Bound to Pattern, 3 yW- MUSIC. MAGAZINES, BIBLES 4 I§£ AND PRAYER BOOKS, <4 BKK, BOUND IN ALL STYLES, ** Three Doors above Stab Offloe. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY-BOOKS, LIBRARY _ JOKS STRONG Se CHEAPLY BOUND ' oi SWINSE RXO «, • AUOKIiAND STEAM WOOD TURNING 'FACTORY, Wnma— Street (Nkxt Bbakkbpkaks Hotel), Having introduced Steam Power, he is now pre pared to make a Reduction of Twenty per Con off he price ot all common work. mr Country Orders punctually attended to J H-WU-RbON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GBNERAX DECORATIVE PAINTER, BQ, 8, WYNDHAM-BTRBKT. T7ICTORIA ROUSE H. A. OOLSON, STATIONER AND BOOKSELLER, Viotobia-bt —est, Auckilai—>, Corner ot Hobson-Btroet, Diaries, Almanacs, Books, Birthday Cards, Sachete, &c, In great variety. H. A. OOLSON. ■ EELANU-KOT-USKB, ± WOOL MERCHANTS. TANNERS ANDIL-ATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Maohlnery. English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, Sec, Seo. Wuehousos i—Vuloan Lane and High street Works;!—Panmure, Auokland. Constituent-' Orders Promptly and onrefully Exeonted, A RNOCK BROTHERS, 80AP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CjREEK, RICHMOND. on ice i du—baii-stbeet, Auckland. Cash Purohasera of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. /\ THE / TT APAI QORN T>ROOM QO. (Unlimited), Temporary Premlseß i ' OUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET WEST, Near tub Dock, rrUGH K. GILMOUR (Late Thomas J. Harbutt), STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLE FORGE, AND BELLOWS FACTORY, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, Auckland. A 1 T RRO THEKS MARBLE AND FRKB3TONEJMASONS Monuments, Head-stoneß, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. INSOBIPTIONB EXECUTED IN A SUP—3IO- BT-LE, Prices and Designs FREE on Application, ADDRESS I— CORNER or Rutland and lome Streets, auckland Near Junction ot Queen and Wakefield streets! _____._- a E N N A N T, Pioneer Manu actubeb of Umbrellas and parasols, Upper Queen-Btreet. Wanted Known Tennant'a AI Umbrellas an the Best and Cheapest. New summer stook a & rices to meet the times. Recovering in thi as t style, with choice variety of material Note-4, Lennox's Buildings, Upper Queei treet, Established 188 S. . W PHILLIP-'- Ot »UJM • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, _~ ' Importerelof Paperhanglngß, Sorim, Paints, Olh Turpentine, Coloura, Varnlsheß, Frenoh Polish l Gold Leaf, Artists' Colourß and Brushes: PlaK Sheet, Crown, OrnameDtr.l, and Photographl Glass; Ploture Frames and Tapestry Moulding Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes an



I PUDIIO INOtICeB. i rfO THE RESIDENT- X OF MOUNT EDEN, GRAFTON ROAT>, 1 SEAFIELD VIEW, EDEN TERRAOE, NEWTON , ROAD, SYMONDS-STREET, AMD SURROUND. ING DISTRICTS. 1 E.l-OVEY Has muoh pleasure In acquainting th IPublli generally that he has taken those premise! situated three doors above Robertson Bros., where he intends opening, on 23rd December, A FIBST-CLASS BUTCH-RY, and also purposes making a speciality oi POULTRY, a want long felt In the neighbour, hood, and trusts by keeping nothing but the Choicest Supplies to merit a share of their patronage. AMERICAN PORTRAIT ROOMS, 13, Grey-Btreet, Auokland,— Having re-opened the above Gallery, the Proprietor Is prepared to toko First-class Portraits and deUver them in a few minutes, 25 Gems for 2a. Equally good Piotures taken In dull weather as in sunshine. Prices s 3 doz-Gems, 2/6 ; 1 doz Double Gems, 1/; ldoz Sunbeams, 6/; half-doz Sunbeams, 4/; 1 doz Carte-de-Vlsitos, 8/; half-doz ditto, 5/; Single Cabinet Piotures, 3/; 2 ditto, 6/: Largo Pictures for framing, 6/and 10/eaoh; Children under Aye years of age, 1/ extra.—Note address JOHN LOW, 13. Grey-Btreet. KjTOBEL'S PATENT DYNAMITE, TO CONTRACTORS" MINKRS, QUARRY- M_N, AND OTHERS. NOBEL - DYNAMITIC, from repeated trials by the largoßt contractors and mining managers in the Australasian Colonies, long uso and mortar tests, has proved Itself beyond dispute to bo .OVER VId'EEN PFR OENT. STRONGER than the Australian made Mthofraoteur and Dynamlto. It is unequalled for Mining, Quarry ing, Blasting (in wet or dry, solid or Assured rock), Tunnelling, breaking up of Wreoks, Sunken Rooks, blowing out and splitting up Tree-roots, Boulders, etc. Its Safety haa been completely demonstrated by tho absence of accidents, either in transit, in storage, or In its legitimate use. It Is in sensible to shocks —a poroußßion cap being required to develop its giant power. Prirted Instructions for using Issued with every package. Necessary Tape, Fuse, and Capa always In stock. Price Reduced to Two Shillings and Six fenod per lb. (Liberal Discount to the trade and large buyers). Mr Gorman, the Company's N.Z. Travelling Agent, is now in Auckland for a short time, and wiU give aU necessary information to bush settlers and others re tho uses of this explosive upon appUoatlon to E. PORTER a CO., HARDWARE MERCHANTS, AUOKLAND BQ-B AOENTB FOR N.Z. NORTH. I^REEMAN'S BAY SOAP WORKS. SAUNDERS & GILBERD, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, Yiotoria-Btreet, Auckland. 3. & G. having enlarged their Factory- to doublo its formar 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. The yearly Increase of their trade, whloh has rendered the extensive altera tions unavoidable, is the best guarantee ot the superior character of their goods, A Trial la respectfully Bolldted. ■y ARTHUR" ritILLY, yf (tor a number of years with Mr W. W. Robinson), Begs to intimate to the Publio that he has succeeded to the Tobacco Business, a A « U E E N-S T-RK XT, eA. v * opposite Bank of New Zealand, v M nntU recently carried on by Messrs Partridge and Woollams, as a Branoh Establishment, and hopes by attention to tho wants of the Smoking PubUo, to morit a share of their patronage. tar P. and W.'a specialities in «ut tobacco, alwayß on hand. ,/V Agont for tho "Club House "Cigars. ]\ TO BUILDERS AND OTHERS. Guthrie and Larnaob's New Zealand Timber and Woodware Factories Company (Limited), having oompletod the ereotlon ot thsir New Mills at Karo Karo, Manukau Heads, are now offering the remainder of their preeent Stook of Timber, at Onehunga. at Greatly Reduoed Prices, in order to make room for a New and Well-assorted Stook. EARTHENWARE. THE BEST AND CHEAPEST ASSORTMENT IN AUCKLAND. < Q S Q- 4 Drowning (uteJ.RFranois). | _ * 287, QUEEN-STREET, S Near tho Market Entranoe. r ESTABLISHED 18 06, FANOY GOODS. O THE ELKCrOKS AND NON ELECTORS OF THK OOLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. Gentlemen,—Wo beg loave to Intimate to you that wo have deolded to hold a sale ot all kinds of stook, at tho Northern Hotel Yards, near the Slaughter Houses, also known as the Stono Jug Yards, EVERY WKDNKSPAY, at 12.30, First Sale to take plaoe on WEDNES DAY, the llthl nßt., at 12.30. Phlpns' omnibus will leave the National Bank at 11.15, and will pass tho Yards on its way to tho Whau In time for sale. Paddocks freo, for cattle and horeea ontorod for salo unresorvod. We are prepared to sell all kinds of goods that may be consigned to us there for that purpose. J. R. LAMBERT. AnntionenrH. W^ajjam-ateeet- Dunedin A.le. SPEIGHT AND CD.'S CELE BRATED SEVEN PRIZE MEDAL ON SALE. JAMES wTtHOMSON, agent, 8, quekn-street. First and fiooond Prize Award . at Melbourno Exhibition compe ting against the world; and is now on draught at the prlnolpal Hotols in Auckland. pHE A P CUTLER-. Thomas Samuel Ib now Belling all kinds of Cutlery at very low prloeß from Sheffield best makers, lnoludinn Lookwood, Johnstone, and other makers, of boat Pooket and Table Knivos, Hoißsors, Razors, eto., Eleotro Plato Ware, Spoons, Forks. Uruetn, etc—Thomas Samuel, 10. Quoen-strcet, opposite Now Zealand In surance BnliiMmrn. FULMAN'S PHOTO ROOMS, ?hori—and-street. Tourists an( Visitors are Invited to Inspeot Pnlman's Views of the Hot Lakes, Auokland and Bush Soenery, Sec The greatest variety of Original Portraits ot Maori Colobrltles in New Zealand. PHOTOGRAPHY IN ALL ITB BBANCHES. nnoYS 1 TOYS 1 TOYS I for Girls and 1 Boys I—6oo Boxes of Tpya, and about 10C other kinds ot Assorted Toys. Fathers and mothers, don't forget your ohUdren on Christ mas Kvo, Come ono, como all, before you make your purchases anywhere else, and look at J. WILLIAMS'B CHEAP TOY SHOP, City Mar ket, next but one to Dampler's, Wellesley-Btreet Entrance. mO TRAVELLERS, 650, Presents for Home.—Very Handsome Cur oslty Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walklnt Sticks, made of rioh and beautiful New Zealanc Woods; alao, Polished Speoime—i of Woods li smaU box, and Brass-bound Chests ot Drawer! in picked Mottled Kauri, AU at very reason able priceß. WILLIAM NORRIE, Workerof Native Woods.top of Shortland-atree AMES STEW [A R T CIVIL ENGINEER and authorised surveyor, Corker of Shortland and O'Connell STREETS. TDYCROFT'S MADEIRA CAKE BYCROFT'S FRUIT CAKE 1 (Paoked in Tinfoil Paper), i MAY BE OBTAINED FROM ALL THI 1 GROOERS. Also, BYCROFT'S CELEBRATED BISCUIT!! Are Delivered FRESH Every Day to tbe Grocers. 1 i quality Guaranteed | Ask for rYCROFT'S. a l ; » r.i I M. B E il ~ The Union Steam Saw, Moulding Sash & Door Company (Limited) Is sailing Second-class Timber in job lots, Blzt J' 3x I and upwards, at from Is Gd por 100 ft. Saw '• heart of kauri Bhiuglcs, specially manufacture J> to secure a smooth tapor Burfaco. Superior! 0 and cheapor than split shingles, and In unlvers 1 use In tho United States. Price, Us por thousar, *• ■ "sawn Laths, in bundles of 100, at 3d pet fo per. buudluj



Business Notices. '. In R O W N BAKE.RY, \J KARANGAHAPE ROAD. ' Opopßlte Pitt-street Wesleyan Chapel. 1 david grubb, • Bakeb, Confbctioneb, and Generai Stobekeepbr, A new and extensive Shop lately added to thi former one. The best Dairies of Butter, Eggs 3 and Canterbury Cheeses, &C continually or I hand. Goods guaranteed of the best quality. and at Queen-BUeet prices. An early trial re ' quested. TVT OTIUK OF REMOVAL, Mkssbs H. and J. BINSTED wish to inforrr ' the Inhabitants ot Ponsonby, and Its environs, ) that they have removed to those spacious now i premises racing the foot ot Viotorla-street Weat, to be known as BlUlngton's Buildings: . where they hope to merit a continuance of past favours. i ICTIQH.T SOIL CONTRAO-. AU persons In the Olty or Suburbs requiring the servloes ot the present Contractor at the . reduced rates should make early appUoatlon l to G. WILSON, at his resldenoe, Nelson-Btreet, or under oover, addressed "G. Wilson, Nighl I BoU Contractor. City OonnoU Ot-Oes." ! rpAVLUK'S PATENT SEWING 1 MACHINES Abe Simple to Learn, Quiet in Action, Not liable, to get out of order. Possess large and easily threaded Shuttles, No Drs-TOO-TY In getting Needles and Extra! TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES should be Inspected by all desirous of pro curing a Thoroughly Good Maohine. Aluo, to be had at Low Prioes, TWISTED LOOP-STITOH MACHINES Of Best Construction, mr Agenti T. PEACOCK, Optician, Speotaoles, Telescopes, Mlorosoopes, Barometers, Eleotrlo Bells, &o, Instruments and Maohlnes Repaired, SHORTLAND - STREET, (Opposite theP___ag_B_ TMPORTANT TW-OTICE. W. O. DENNES, Having purohaaod of L. D. Nathan and Co. their entire Stook of HOME SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINES, I am prepared to offer, at Greatly Reduoed Prices, both Hand and Treadle Machines. GREAT MACHINE DEPOT, Queen-Btreet, t " O TO BATH XX to Roth's PubUo Het, Cold, and Shower Baths, Vlotoria-Btreet East. Charge, One Shilling. Open all week days from 7 a.m. to (i p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 o.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every convenience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, bombs, respirators, soaps, &c Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendanoe. One Shilling. Please noto the address i Vioterla stroot East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Fui mi lturelMart Auckland YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION. OOKN-H OF W_r.LEBL_Y AND --BERT STREETS Beading Room, Comfortably Furnished, AU the Loading Papers on tho tables. Subscription, 2s Ekl per quarter. The Library contains up wards ot 2800 .vols, in tbe various departments ot Literature. ' Subscription, 2s 6d per quarter. , Tea and Colfeo provided. Employment and Boarding-house Registers. Mooting for Young Men on Tuesdays, at 7.30. Evangelist- Service, Thursdays, at 7.30. Bible Beading and Prayer, Saturday, at 7.30. Bible Glass, Sunday, at 3 p.m. Sti—ngebs aud otliorß (especially Young Men) oordlally invited to visit the Rooms, where all Information may bo obtained. Open from 8 a.m. till 10 p,ro A UCKLAND RAG COMPANY DARBY-BTREET, AUCKLAND, Open on FRIDAY and SATURDAY In oacb weolt for the Purchase of aUklndaof RAGS, METAL, &o_ FOR OABH mo CRATERS, GkOOERS, AMD A. OTHERS. . A supply ot MAROUS WARD & COl'S GOODS has just been opened at the Stab Ofllce, Inspection of whioh Is reapeotf —ly in vited The Goods oonslata of Ornamental Oabds ol ' various descriptions and tho Latest Patterns, j Buttablo for Almanacs, Businesß Notlfloatlow '_' and Advorilslng purposes genoraUv. I T>„R O BONO PUBLICO THKILONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC OOM PANY"S FRKK ART UNION PRIZES nonßlst of a Lady's Gold Hunting Watch anr) Chain, Lady's Diamond Ring, Gents' It karat Gold Kings, Ladles' Portrait Brooohot and other prlzos, worth £50. A Ticket in the abovo wiU bo given with every Sitter. 000 Members wanted. Cartes de Vlslto, Bs pei half-dozen; Cabinet Portraits, 12a Gd pel halt - dozen,— Leighten'B Buildings, Uppei Queon-street,—O. H. MONSTON. Manager. -K-i-iw-nniiiiiiiiim--——i■——_——-— p— ——i OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MERCHANTS, ' W_ P___LIFFS _J J_,ON, 95&97, Queen-street, Auckland, N,Z„ IMPORTERS of PAPERHANGINGS, Panel Decorations, GLAt.3-PoUsb.ed, SUvered, and Rough Plate English and Continental Sheet, Photo graphic, Glass Shades. WHITK LEAD, Colonrs, OU, VARNISHES ■ Bruahes, Mixed Paints, Carson's Autloor roslve and Patent SUloate Paint-. [ MOULDINGS-Gllt, Stained, Veneered, foi Ploture Frame and Boom Decorations, Fanoy Frames tor Cabinet and O.D.V. ', ( Pictures ot every description in great variety Scraps—Photos and Coloured. Albums for Photos. Soraps, Sec. Sec, Seo. Out-out or Overlay Mounts, all sizes; Cabinet and C.D.V. Mounts; Artists' Requisites. , W. P. Se 8. having always on hand the largest [ stock of the above goods in the North Island o: I New Zealand, are able to ezeoute either whole ; sale or retail orders on the most favourable terms. Samples of Paperhangings from opei stook, or of original packages, sent on applloa tion. New settlers In Auckland should __peo I our stock of Paperhangings and Piotures bofori ! fitting up their new homes; they will find some j thing to suit the means of everyone. ; W. PHILLIPPS & SON, ; Queen-street. Auckland. k pROCKERY, GLASSWARE, &0., &0 I have to inform the Inhabitants ot Auoklani and surrounding dis-iota that, having a larg< stook, I have not been able to dispose of it li { the time agreed upon with Incoming tenant, si . have made arrangements with him te conttnn 1 the CHEAP CLKARING-QUT PALE O) 8 OROCKKRY and GLASSWARE for a Fey ' Weeks longer, and therefore solicit an earl; call from all requiring goods in tho above lin One trial will convince the most sceptical tha t tbe Sale Is Genuine. Tho promises baing positively let, no reasor > oblo offer will be refused. D. BLOOM, Under Theatre royal, Quebn-btreet. ' riOALI COAL! CO AL WHAU WHAU~ COAL MINES WHANGAREI. OFFICE I N LOWER QUEEN-STREET. 1 W. S L O A N E, AGENT. mUPEKIOR CORRUGATED TANKS J. L. KEAN a (Late Alfred Smart), 3 Has for Salo a number of the above, with ITai ready for use, at reduced, rates, at his Sho) Klliott-Btreet. Large quantities ot Snoutin Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Btool Verandah Iron ourved at the shortest notio Country orders wiU always receive his prom] attention. Lead washers always on hand. , SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS • io S. PARKER HAS FOR SALE a number of the above, wit Tap ready for use, £2 and upwards, At his Steam Works, Viotoria-btheet, r or hla Shop Wkllesley-btrekt. » Large quantities of Spouting, Ridging, ai i, Down pipes always In Btock. Verandah Iron onrved. at Bhortest notic ~, Manufacturer of Lead and Compo Pipe. r„ A choico selection of ChandcUorß, &c, at b 5 WoUesley-streot shop. !„ Country orders wiU always receive his prom '"} attention. S Licensed to lay on Water. ot Hem VA-_n--i« °* TUX Im-hoyxo.-d_ " BBflS S-XUBB.



Drapery and 01otn___. i i f { , I r ) i t 1 rpHE BALANCE OF j X MEN'S AND BOYS CLOTHING Not disposed of by auotlon, WiU now be Sold] btj the SINGLE GARMENT! RKGARDLKSS OF COST 1 ''] Phillips' JMart, QUEEN-STRBET. Q T E P,HENSON'S oE2 10 3' T^ ALK 0F T)EAPKBY. Consisting ot the following Goods:—10 yardß Lustre (black or coloured), 12 yards White Calico, 12 yards Grey ditto, 6 Towels, 1 White Quilt, 1 Coloured ditto. 6 yards Flannel, 6 yards Brown Holland, 1 Toilet Cover, 2 Antiinaocaa ; sars. i THE ABOVK GUARANTEED OF UN- I EQUALLED VALUE. ' Goods D_i_v_rbd on Receipt of Money OBDICIi, &C i Freight Paid Within Five Mlleß. NEWTON HOUSE, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, Near Poßt-oflloe. \\T -LL-SL-I HOUSE ! Just Ofenhd, a choice assortment of ' SPEIHG DKKBSES, SPBINO MI-LIN-RY, HATS, GLOVES, NBOKTIKS, BUFF LES, COLLARS, CO-D3AND TASSELS, ETO. A Large Stook ot CORSETS just to hand, i in a variety of makes, from 2/6. ) Thompson's "Glove Fitting" CorßOta. A Large Stock of TWEEDS from 1/S. ; Morley'a Knitting Cotton, 1/8 per lb. i HOSIERY-Na better value anywhere. - Five per cent. Discount tor cash on Parcels Ol 10a and upwards. Country orders promptly and faithfully i exeouted. MT BUY YOUR DRAPERY AT LOVET T ' 8, . WCLI—SL-Y-6TB-IST. [ // DEFERRKD \ Ij PAYMENT I i I__ SYSTEM 1 1 HiUNSO & MILLIGAN, ! -XL TAILORB, J DRAPERS, &5 OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET r (Nearly opposite Welltagton-street). : Have a Well - Assorted STOCK ot the BEST CLASS GOODS 1 In the following Departments t — Dresses, Prints, Calico—, liongolotl _, Sheetings, Linens, I Flannolß, Blankets, Ruga. Carpets, Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, 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 tbe Dbf-bred Payment System, they have scoured the ser vices ot a FIBBT-OLABS CUTTER, and are now prepared to make to measure, from First class Mater—lb, at reasonable prioea, every desorlptien of Clothing. ___.___., All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and fit and wor_m_nß_lp guarantee t The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those wit limited lnoomes to prooure neoessaries 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 1 Loudon and Glasgow Firms, are In a position to offer the BEST GOODS on the Most Advan j TAGBOUB TEH— 8. . «T Note the Address,— a MUHBO & JVJ" 11-Li GAN, J HOBBON-STRBBT I (Nearly opposite Wellington-street). m"l ' . ' L Oordials. etc. . rpHE AUCKLAND -ERA TED a water co., corner ov wbll-s-ht ' and albert-strebts ; manager, mb .geo. Glbdhill. , , _ , - Wholesale Only. a The above Company In commencing business a beg to Intimate that It is their intention to B" Manufacture a flrst-olass article, at the lowest v possible price, and being in possesßlon of ap a pUances, whioh no other firm In the trade it possess, they oan, with conrldonoo, defy com petition, aB the following prices will prove :— '" Prices from and after February 1,1881. -B.d Ice (in large quantities, per agreement), . 3 perlb -„ •• 00 3 1 lErated Waters, Lemonade, Soda water, Ginger-ale, Ginger Beer, Rasp-erryade, Tonlc-water, at Per , dozen .. .. .. .. '••, •• "» B >i Lemon Cordial, Peppermint do, Clove do, Raspberry do, at per dozein.. .. pls 0 Ginger Wine, per dozen .., •• " I,J S G-ger Wine (in bulk), per gallon .. 010 6 Quinine Wine, per dozen .. - - Zg 0 Llmejuloe Cor—al, per dozen .. ••???? Sarsaparilla, per dozen .. .. -• J _ _ Stoughton Bitters, per dozen - •• },J X Orange Bitters, per dozen .. - ~ lle o Four B_Rings In the pound, or twenty per j, oent. discount will be allowed off the above prioes lor cash, or If the account is paid on or before the 16th day of eaoh month. If accounts are not paid before that date, the full amount .« will be charged. '-' ~.__« «,„ ™ Country oußtomerß will be supplied at Hie gl above prices, but all paoklng. eases. »ndbotUeß 5 wiU be charged for, and a reasonable allowance _• wiU be made for oaseß when returned, aocording h to their condition. Bottleß and stoppere when pt returned will be allowed for ot market prioes. - Particular care wiU be taken in packing goods, j. Customers are particularly requested.to adybse the return of empty bottles by post-card, or otherwise, for oases frequently disappear in a most mysterious manner from tho Auckland iy ______ AU bottles not returned wUI be oharged, as at market prioes^ _______ MUSICAL BOXES, Newest Tunes.— Angelo Forrest, Auckland Musio Ware iv bouse, Queea-Btrcot. !9' A RRIVED—2O Ladies' Gold Hnntinj !_, j3l Genevas for £6 10s, warranted for flvi years.—F. H. Lowisson, Watchmaker, Qaeen pt street, Auckland. W r ATf:HES! Watches! Waltham's Vv Waltham's English Levers, Knglis) ID Levers (warranted), froni £3 5a to fri 10»,-jRt Adams, yietgeia-street.



Exhibtions. -\TEW ZEALAND INteBNATIONAL i.l EXHIBITION, 1882. MESSRS JOUBERT & TWOPENY, PROMOTERS. /OFFICIAL pROGRAMME. TN 1878 the population of New Zealand numbered 414,000. In 1881 it had Increased to 534,250, an 4 this, although the total area of the islands is only 99.960 square mlleß, or about tbat of Great Britain and Ireland. Hence, it haß been thought desirable to Invite the Manu facturers ot Europe, America, and Australia, as well as of New Zealand Itself, to aßSlst in hold ing in CHRIS TCHUECH-as the most centrally situated city—an INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF ARTS AND INDUSTRIES, The Exhibition will be open to the publiofrom 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 7.31 to 10 p.m., on or about the 15th March to the end of May. REGULATIONS. 1. Applications tor space with full particulars of the intended exhibit, oan be made at once at tbe office of the undersigned, and will be re ceived up till the Ist February, 1382. 2. Tho ordinary charge for space will be two shillings for each of the first twenty square feot, nnd one shilling for every additional square foot; but exhibitors desiring a frontage to the main avenue for their oases can obtain it on payment of an additional five shillings per foot of such frontage, irrespective of depth. A pass age of from two to three feet will be left around each case when desired, and Exhibitors desirous of having spaces against the wall should mention the fact at the time of applica tion. Special arrangements for the purchase at five guineas a pleoe of bays, having twelve feet frontage by fifteen feet depth, can be made, but exhibitors purchas—g such bays must leave their own passages inside them. All applica tions mast be accompanied by payment of the fall amount for the space. 3. Space in the Exhibition Grounds can be I obtained at the rate of ono guinea for the first one hundred square feet, and one penny for, every additional square foot 4. The general reception of artloles in the Ex hibition Building will commence on lat of March, and cease the Saturday before the open ing, after whloh date no exhibits can be re oelved and all vacant spaces become forfeited. 6, All exhibits must be removed within ten days after the close of the Kxhibltldn, after which time they will be removed and stored at tbo risk and expense of the owner. 6. Exhibits will be admitted in bond, and oan only be sold to be delivered at the olose of the Exhibition; but exhibitors who wish to make Bales with immediate delivery must pay dnty la advance, together with a license fee of £210s per week per stand, payable in advance. 7. All fittings, Bhow.oasei. shelving. Sec, whloh exhibitors require, must be provided at their own expense. 8. The executive reserve the right of reject— g any proposed exhibit, and the introduction of dangerous or offensive substances is' Strictly prohibited. 9. -very precaution will be taken for the safe preservation of all exhibits against theft or fire; out the executive can undertake no respo—sl biUty for accidents however oaused. 10. Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded to exhibits showing espeoial merit. 11. An official catalogue will be published. 12. The right of amending or altering these re gulations is reserved. ■'■ 13. Full information upon all questions of detail can be obtained on appUoatlon to W. B. MITCHELL. Cathedral square, Christohiroh, NOTICE. By the authority of the New Zealand Govern ment, all bona fide exhibits not Intended FOR SALE, will be conveyed over the railway lines Free of Charge,and mast be specially addxeaaed —" For Exhibition Only." fublications. \T O W READY. BRETT'S AUCKLAND A LMANAO AND PROVINCIAL HANDBOOK FOR 1882. THE BEST WORK OF THB KIND IN AUS TRALASIA. It contains:— Entirely New and Enlarged Gardening Calen dars, by Messrs D. Hay Se Sons Valuable Directions for Management of Orchard Census Returns and Latest Colonial and New Zealand Statistics Australasian Statistics for 1880, by H. H. Hayter Description ot the Provincial Settlements of Auokland Sconory. Zoology, Forestry, and Acclimatisation of Auckland Customs Tariffs of all Australasian Colonies and Fiji Industries, Land Laws, Products and Resouroee of Auckland , Directories, Mall, Railway, Coach, and Steam Services &c„ &c„ &o. PRICE, ONE SHILLING. To be obtained at the Star Office, Wyndham- Btreet, and all Booksellers. Musical., A. nge l o Forrest, auckland musio warehoube, 68, Queen-street. ALL PIANOS, ORGANS, OB HARMONIUMS Bought from above Warehouse will be KEPT IN TUNE AND GOOD REPAIR FOR TWELVE MONTHS AFTBIR PUROHABE; ' Also, a Written Guarantee given with eaoh Instrument for THREE YEARS. It is hoped the above arrangement will be sufficient proof that nonk but really FIRST-OLASS INSTBUMENTS Will , be kept in Btock. Bands Supplied for Evening Parties A Room specially built for Professors. Private Rehearsals, Sec, tree. The Best and Cheapest House in Auckland FOR MUSIC, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, STRINGS, FITTINGS, -O. A UCKLAND TITUSIO TIT-REHOUSE. NO. 68, QUEEN-STKEKT. urocenea, &_. VTOTICEI NOTIUE 11 fIOTICE 111 holland-Tfortzeb, In thanking the gonoral pnblio for tbo very liberal support they have received for tho past seven years, would take this opportunity to in form them that being Dlreot Importers of several leading lines, they are in a position to Bay, without nny boast whatever, they can supply PRODUCE AND GENERAL GROCERIES at Prices second to none in Auokland. PRICE LISTI- Box Teas from 15b Cd per box; a splendid Use of our own mixing at 20s per 121 pb Company No. 1 Sugar, 20s per bag A Nioe Bright Yellow Sugar, 4d per lb Full Weight Sperm Candles. Od per lb English Sauce from 6Jd per bottle We have a nice line of Fanoy Tea Caddies, con taining one pound of Good Tea, at a very low figure Coffee, roasted and ground dally, at prices from Is tola 8d per lb. We would oall speoi-1 attention to our Turkey Brand at Is 6_ per lb . Flour, Oats, Bran, Bharpß, and Maize at Mil prices. Favours by Post or Wire will receive om most striot oare and attention, and wUI be delivered tree of charge te Boat or Rail, and all parts of town and suburbs. | N.B.—Note the Address— HOLLAND & FORTZER, | WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROOERi Qub-n-btbket, Auckland ; snd at . t Coromandel. . Liberal Discount allowed for Cash ". TTI E. PHIPPS' TIME XABLB Leave Arch Hill: Leave National Bank i ~ ».10 ii.ni. 9 a.m. 5 *8.30 a.m. '10.15 a.m. . o 11 a.m. 11.15 n.m. '" 1.30 p.m. 2.15 p.m. 3 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 3.15 p.m, 5.5 p.m. ii 6.15 p.m. 6.30 p.m. h * Except '1 uesdaya and Thursdays, when tb i, 1 from Auokland, and 10.30 from Asylum wi o to andlfrom the Whuu



Amusemeuts. (~_ HOR AL HALL, TO-NIGHT! (Wednesday) TO-NIGHT I FAREWELL FAREWELL WILHELMJ To-NIQHT CONCERT! WILHBLMJ AT CONCERT 1 WILHELMJ 8.10. OONOBRXI A POPULAR S-OQBA-ffIJS. PABT I. L "The Wedding March • Mendelssohn Mr Max Vogrich. _ 2. "Comebello" - Donl-OtO Miss Marie Conron. 8, Grand Concerto Mendelssohn HEBR AUGUST WILH-I—-. i. Popular Airs (a), "Robin Adair"...) Vogrloh (b), "We may roam thro'the world") Mr Max Vogrloh. PART 11. S. Polonaise -. .....Lamb Herr august Wilhklmj. S. Ballad, "Home, Sweet Homo" ....-..- Miss Marie Conron. _____ 7. 8aUad_.........._ - Chopin ri Mr Mas Vogrloh. B.'"The Better Land" _ Cowan . Miss Marie Conron. 9. The KrAutzer Sonata (by request).. Beethoven Herr augubt Wilhelmj—Mr Max Vogrloh. Note.—Daring the evening the popular: melodies i '' The Last Rose of summer," and ' *• The Old Folks at Home," PlayodbyH_Rß August wilhklmj. This Is positively the final Wilh-lmj Con cert given here, as the Comuany leave for Napier, pftr To Anau. on Thursday. Seats for tho Final Wilhelmj Concert, now on aale at Hoffman's Prioes—Ss, 3s, 2.. -jMT U S I' C A L. MR. GORDON GOOCH S CONCERT PARTY AT Cambridge—Tuesdoy and Wed., Jan, 10 and 11 HAMILTON-Thursday, January 12th Th Awamdtu— Friday, January 18th NOrth Shore— Monday, January 16th Whangarei—Wednesday, January 18th. Resumption of Duties:— "Marltana" Class-January 25th [New Mem ber's Fee, l«/_l „ North Shore Choir—January 28th Onehunga Choir and Class—January 30th North Shore Class—February 2nd . , • Private Tuition—Week commencing Monday, January 30th. ~ pRICKETI nKIOKBTI LAWN TENNIS ! LAWN TENNIS! The undersigned hitve Just reoelved from England, per Rotomahana, CEICKKT BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG guaeds, gauntlkts, nbl Criceet Rdles, " Cbjceetebs' Guides, ; Scoring Books, Tennis Nets, Poles, rackets, Balls, Tennis Rules, E. PORTER & CO., QUEEN AND HIGH-STREETS, AUCKLAND, '» ■ "■" I- ■ • ; I Bportinflr O ELENSVILLETOKFCLUB RACES. TO BE HELD ON _._£' ,',. MONDAY, 30th JANUARY, 1882, Stewardb: Messrs. J. Hand, W. Soott, J. Blatter Juo„ J, . McLeod, R. lioLeod, 11. Kavanagh. Judge: J, Rogau, Esq. ' ~ Clebe of Scales t i J, McDonald. Clbre: of the Course: . F. Kavanagh. ■ -.j j ~ ; Handioapp_h: W, Poroival, Esq. Ist Race,—Handicap Hurdle Raob, of *130: with a sweep ot £1 eaoh, the amount ooor ulng to go to second hone. Dlstanct 2 miles, over 9 flights of hurdles. Nomina tion, 80s; acceptances, 80s. 2nd Race.—Maiden Plate of £2.; for horse* that have never won an advertised race, Distance, 14 mllea; weight for age. En trance, 20s, and 20s at post. , 3rd Race.—Maori Maiden Plate. Ist prise, Riding Saddle; 2nd prize, Bridle, I j Ith Race.—Hkl-Nbvillb Handioap of £90, with a sweepstake of 10a; amount of fiW— p for second hone. Distance, 2 miles. Nomina tion, 10s; andaooep—_ce,6Qe. • i sth Race. — NeATUWHATUA Purse 'of Sovereigns. For Native horses only. Dis tance, 2 miles. Catoh weight. ~. 6th Raoe.—Publicans' Porse Handicap of £16. Distance, 1} miles. Nomination, Us ; and acceptance, 168. Second horse saves his stake, 7th Raoe.—Settlers' Handicap ef £20. Dis tance, 11 miles. For horses the bona fide property of settlers residing north of the Whau. Nomination, 20s: acceptance, 20s, Second horse saves his Btako. :. (I Bth Raoe.—CiNSOLATioN Handicap of £10. Dls tanoe, In:lie. Entrance, 20s. li". Conditions. In all cases the decision of tho Stewards to bo final. All Nominations for Handioap Races to be In Mr Perotval's offloe, Auokland, or Seoretary, Helensvllle. by 10 o'olook p.m. on FRIDAY, 13th January, -382. .-—it—.' JOSEPH GRIFFITHS. , , Hon. See. T^UNEDIN ENTERTAINMENT. 10006 MBMBBR _qs>baoh. ! 88 P_—roH__BS. 27 Perform--— DUNEDIN OUP. PUBLIOANS'ffOAP, First ..-..£1000 Flrflt —. .. £2S Second .... 600 Second 121 Third 200 Third. H Others (divided)- TOO Others (divided)- 271 . am '■ ZZm 88 PERFORM-RS. 21 PERFOr———b. U. 0. HANDIOAP. CITY STAK_,B Firrt'__.._«.-. 600 Flrat ..,— .'..... "SH Second 2SO Second ....-..- 121 Third- ._ 100 Third -- 81 Othera (divided).. 350 Others (divided)- 221 ■ £IJW • ' *W : "By Letter only," with two stampseneloset for repUes. Please send P.O. Ordors, Bam Notes, or Cheques—with Is e_oha_ge added but under no olrcu—-tances will Registerec Letters be accepted, and address— ADA MANTUA, : Oare of Mr Abraham, Box SSL Post Offlrx Dunedin, Four First amount to £2000 ) Kaon, of which cai Four Second „ „ £1000 > be won with Om Four Third „ „ -i6oj Ticket. Bailwayß. _______ j_n__kc^p i*_*__ 4 j* UCKLAND RAILWAYS EXTRA TRAINS: Ausk-Ahd, Otahuhu, ahd Onehunga On and after MONDAY. January Bt_, 1881 Extra Trains will ran as follows :— P.M. ■ Auokland, dep .. - ' __■ 616 Newmarket, dep .. .. .6,24 Remuera. dep .. .. - 8.20 Green Lane, dep .. .. .. — KUerslio, dep.. •' — Penrose Junction, dep .. .. 6.42 Or—huhu,arr.. ~ .. .. 8.52 Otah—iu,dep.. .. .. '~ 7. 0 Penrose Junction, dep .. - 7.10' EUerslle, dep ~ — Green Lane, dep — Remuera, dep .. .. _ 7.21 Newmarket, dep 7.28 Auckland, arr .. .. '.. 7.85 Penrose J—lotion, dep .. _ 6.13 Onehunga, arr .. .. _ 6.52 Onehunga, dep .. .. .. 6.30 Penrose Junction, arr .. .. 6.40 i J. P. MAXWELL, ! General Manager N.Z.R \\EW 'BUS FOR MOUNT ALBEF J3I AND WHAU. j From Auokland— From Whau— 11.30 am 8 am 1.80 pm 2.30 pm On Saturdays as follows I -1.80 pm Sam 10.30 pm 6 pm s W. POTTER. Proprietor SUBURBAN RESIDENCE.—For Sale A commodious and pleasantly Bltuat Family Residence at Epsom, containing rooms all In the most perfect order, with o buildings, comprising three-Bt_lled stable, lat coach-house, and other conveniences; togetl with 7i_crcs ot choice land, in garden, oreha and paddooks. .______, Card to inspect, and further information re .- ba obtained, on application to .• « ,egDW-™-'u U _ARLKS ALEXANDER, B l Or W. AITKEN. ' . . ____,



Amusements, THEATRE ROYAL. Promletor ...Mr R. J. I>eM-r. ■ DlrcotC-C™7r.". ML°r_i-_S__ 1 Co-duotor ..-....-- _-M.l*omJm«b. i positively last week of the great 1 Mont ague-Tübnbb pnglibh qvera qompany! l And ot tews Extraordinarily Gifted ArtiStoß, I ANNIS MONTAGTJB, Prima Donna Assoluto, and 1 CHARLES TURNER, Pbimo TMCORK. THIS (WEDN-SDAY) EVENING, LAST NIGHT I LAST NIGHT! 1 01 the Grand New Opera, by Ambrose ,*| Thomas., i TMTIGNONI JiJIGNONI 1 TIfIGNONI ' WILHELM MEISTER..MR CHAa TUBNBR MIGNON ........MIS3 A. MONTAGUS Band of Strolling Playere, Villagers, Peasants, Sets. ' ' TO-MORROW (Thursday), Will bo produced, Verdi's Grand Ooora, ILTROVATORB! IL TROVATORE I Drk.-is Circle, 55.; Stalls, 3s. ; PrT,2s, .. Box Plan at Messrs Upton & Co.'s, Stationers, Queen-Btreet. ig___ pHORALHALL. GREAT MUSICAL KVENT.-MATINEE. NEXT SATURDAY, JANUARY H, AT 3 P.M. Montagtte-Ttjrner opera Company, Assisted by the Philharmonic Booirnr, Will perform M. Caron'Bl PRIZE OANTATA, VICTORIA! VICTORIA 1 VICTORIA! As performed at the Melbourne Exhibition.. Prlnolpols: Miss Annis Montague and Mr C-arl.s Turner (tbe two most popular ana greatest artists who ever visited the Austra lasian OolonleB), Miss Carrie Godfrey, Mr J. Gordon. __ Preoeded by OARON'S GRAND INTfIiNRi- NATIONAL SELECTION, played Mii.P GRAND ORCHESTRA, all under the Oonduo torship of the Composer, LEON -ARON. Beats may be Beoufe__t Uptotfi. Prioes! ss, 3s, 2s. H. COX, Manager, WAIT FOR GARY'S JUVENILE PIRATES! OPEN THEATRE ROYAL, MONDAY. JANUARY 23R». Unrivalled bobnsb-, Dresseb, and Appointments Never excelled ' in this Oolony. " THE C 0 N 0 E RIT advertised to bo held on Tuesday noxt Is POSTPONED until MONDAY, the 3fit_ January (Regatta Mgh«, M , >__. ' Tiokets sold for Tuesday win be available rat the 30th. OWBNMAHON. - Beoretary. T AXE TAKAPUNA* A LIMELIGHT AND CHRISTMAS TBEK ' ENTERTAINM-HT WiU be held on THURSDAY. January 12, 1882, at the Lake District Sohoolroom, In aid of a Fund tor the Ereotlon of an Anglican Churoh In the Lake Dlstrlot, „' _ ' __ __ The Limelight Exhibition will be given by Mr Pkrot Smallirnau>, and will be interspersed , wlthr__dc_lieleo_o_». MIIJ Doors open at 7. Admission, 1b; Children. Bd. Refreshments wiU be provided at a moderate Conveyances will leave Devonport at 5,30,6, and 6.30, . •-■■.. . X R-MOVAU X Cricket i Tennib i v/rioket i W. W. ROBINSON begsta Inform his patrons and the publio that he has i-moved his BttH* ot the above material to the Pre__os o£ - Jones, Tobaooonlsf, Qußen-Btreet, • . • -ennia Bails, Nets, Boytfjartb-ett-g _ V .V* Material of aU sizes, at Reduced X/" i A. Prices, ____r ■'i i ■ , i |„ ____■■_■ • 3 •" ' s,.- •' '■■ Medical. _________ X> UB L I C N 0 T I C„E> Th_ Golden Mortar (late P. F. Martinson's), • opposite Pltt-Btreet, Karangahape Road, New -1 ton, will in future be carried on under the man ' agement of T. P. 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SARSAPARILLATONIO 5 Is oertalnly superior to most of the mediol&W' " sold for this purpose, and by lie Judicious use ... i many a seriouß illness might be averted, and ' hundreds save then-elves a lot of suffering (ind '; 0 expense they now Incur through neglecting to ,'• " take notion bt many little disorders that a fey/ 1 doses of this TONIO would speedily remove; It ' Is VERY PLEASANT TO TAKE, and being 1 oompoundod of only Harmless Drugs, may ho ... 1 taken by anyone, however DELICATE, with 1 SAFETY and BENEFIT. Prepared only by , q R aw J8"...0 :'..X ..:'',8yJl Pharmaceutical Chemist, j . new ton, ZZii AUCKLAND. Sold in Bottles at 6e. Each '<' -p U B L I 0 NOIIG-' J " ' " " "" ' i S, GILBERT, CHEMIST AND DRUGGUBT. V i, Begs to inform his friends and the publio - generally that he has REMOVED to more: . Central and Commodious Premises, at 92, Queen-street, ' opposite Wyndhi-.m-Btreot, where he hopes to receive a continuance ot their patronage. s. gilbert, * '.;'. J QUEEN-ST--—T. 1 !_____-_■ DOCTOR TENNANT lias REMOVEDx his Dispbnsab- and Sus-Kby to Hewln's.,; Buildings, Weileeiey-etreet. " _ ___, Hours of attendance:- 0 to loa.nk.ltoS a_& , 7toßp.ro. '..'■/ ..■ ■ \,''"-1' Private Residenoet Bymonas-street , * ,-., JA! M'"is _' . ■ U_A T B Bj i OHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. HOBSON-_TK__T, , ~ p. OLOS- TO WELLINeTON-Bf___T. PUBLIC N 0 t*j 6E. = M. ECCLES, lT pharmaceuticai. chkmist & _l|p.aisT, i Fernlerly of Wellesley-street, N Wishes to Inform the inhabitants of Freeman's Bay and Ponsonby that ho has REMOVED to , New Premises, known as Blllington _ Buildings, Freeman's Bay* Physicians' Presorlptlons and FamUy receipts | oarefuliy prepared. H All Medloihes at Lowest Queen-street Prioes. :f_s. ESTABLISH—D 1866. "M X T' xRAF F°R v» X? SURGEON DENTIST ra> WAK-riBID-BTIISKT, NEAU QCEEN-3T-RK. my Palnleai Uxtractlon of Tooth by tho O-t-0- Nitrogen Gas. PntetelOMl Hours--. a,m. till 0 p.iu.l . — -' —-■*--——