The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIII.-No. 3,582,

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUABY 1, 1883.

(Published Daily).

PRICE: ONrt PENNI



Ql__»_---nv-BH---__^_^_--M___a_a_______________-_---B Shipping. pACUFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. THROUGH TOR UNITED STATES OK AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU. TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments of Now Zealand and New South Wales. 'T' *Dato of Date of'doll rr„„„ Sailing for lngfor Steamer. Tons, g y d ne y. San Fran- Cisco. Mp-^OO -Morohß ApriT|s »t«York IJOO Ap/113 Jan. 31 city of Sydney ... 8.200 Feb. 6 March »_ ~iwt__Keta booked "through to Liverpool, LonSor Paris, via tho groat Overland Roadß Jt America, and tho Steamors of the AUnnUO linos from Now York. FARES. First-class to London... - «68 and upwards Steerage to London .. _ *»»«™ First-class to San Francisco _. «0 Btoorage .. -. -. - &*> Through Cabin I'aasengers ore permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities ef the United States, not to exceed six months. No Shinning Orders will bo issued of tor 1 p.m. on fro day before the Bailing ot steamers for %r"TrolKM*ratea and all other Information Bl,plyto THOS.T. GAMBLB, Agout, Lower Quoon-street, 7 " i TNION STEAMSHIP fe=«*u"~^ U COMPANY OF NEW II 'SA^A ZHTALAND (Limited). Isf_Es 'I'-.-Sl^A XIMB TABLE— ,i 7 Febbuaey, 1882.. FOR OIBBORNB, NAPKR, jraiMNaTON. LYTTELTON. PORT CHALMERS. *ND BLUFF irnoM QoEaN-BTrEBiT Whart) Steamer. Date of Sailing, Lotos* Rotob.ua Thurs„Feh.2,noon — RiKOABOOMA Thu_a„Feb.9,loa.m. - Booking Cargo to Tolago Bay. TOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PIOTON. WML UNGTONVLtxTKLTON, AND WW Coast Ports (from Manpkau) Wanaka On arrival of moll LIB p.m. Hawba Tueaday.U — " FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. RoTOBOAt Thurß.Feb.2,noon - Rinciarooma Thurs.Feb.9,loa.m.j - tCalllng at Hobart. , . FOR SYDNEY. , Hsao Frldoy,Feb,lo,noon ' FOH LBVUKA AND SUVA^ ;__ Southkbn Crossl Thura.Feb2,4pnil — FOR BUBSKLL. Bmn;HKiiNCßOßß|Thnrß.Fob_,lPial - During January and February, Exourslon R©. turn Tickets will be Issued at Reduced Rates, available for return until 8M March. _or Cargo must Be alongside one hour before time ot Separture. Passage Tickets must be taken at the oftioe bet oio omb-Jklng. Auckltad Branch I _3 Queen-street «£_*•_•&_ U^JBAHI TO LOHDON. 'l;,-1^^!> ORIKNTTINg. ><^S_M-9MS i bo louowing Steamships be. longing to tho Orient Steam Navigation Com- Bany|l,linlted).andthoPaolfloS-eamNavigotlon fcSmpany will leave SYDNEY at the under mentlonod datee for MELBOURNE, ADE -ILAIDK and 1-ONDON. via Bneß Canal t- Bteamer. | .teg, rouge I Date. E-GURIA.., _. . 4,6-6 I February 17 POTOKI 4,219 I MaiOhS CHIMBOItAZO.,.. 3,817 1 Maroh 17 JOHN ELDER 4,152 Maroh SI SOKATA -.. . 4.011 1 April 14 And tho Sorvioe will Be malntainea pyBUO- Deeding steamers at Intervals of a Fortnight. Auokland passengers for Llguria prooeed per Hero on 10th February. Faro to London, 15 to 70 guineas, Suez Canal Dues, 8b In addition. faro, is booked through to London. Passocgers o»n book from Auokland at o through rate to cover Intercolonial fare ana Canal dues, and so secure Bpeolal advantages. Passages from London oan bs grantea in Auokland. ,_ . For plans and full particulars, apply, in London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managers ot the Line; Or to the Agents In Auckland _ UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z, •LiuiTß>). Queen-street fS,*. DASSENGERS' LINIS OF J|SK2sb». -«L PACKETS TO NEW ZEA-j _BbS-______K_! OWNED BY MKSSKB. BHAWJ BAVILLE, 8t CO., 31, Leadenhall-street, London, Tho above line of ships are, regular traders" lo all the principal ports In New Zealand. Thej ore clipper ships, dossed i.l at UoydsVancl com mnnded by oxperienoed masters. The Dill ol faro is most substantial, md of the bent quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowerod to grant pas sages from London to Now Zealand, payment for whioh hove bßen guaranteed in the oolony. Return ahlpa to London also leave at almost regular Intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN tc GRAHAM, > Agents, CRUICKSHANK & CO. ) . ______ HAO SHIPOWNERS AND JJa__M__- -*- OTHERS. _____________* Tho WostpbrtColliery Company Of-mmm-m (Limited) are open to Charter ves sels up to II loet draft, to carry coals from Wefltport to Mew Zealand Ports. Forparticulora, a * plJ B . to5 A YD?n|fe 0 N Dunedln. June. 1881. * Secretary. ____£t_ Q'Ji'«AM ro xtiß IMJelj^ '" THAME S, _%i-i_-_-_-V OHINKMURL WAITEKAURI, WAIHI TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS. MOB MNSViLLE. WAITOA PLAINS, AND 6RANT AND FOSrER'S SETTLEMENT. ENTERPRISE No. 2, P.S. TE AROHA, & P.S. PATIKI. From Auokland i From Thames I Wednesday, 10 p.m. Thursday, S a.m. Friday, 11 p.m. Saturday, 9 p.m. Tho time table of river Bteamers to be seen at Bnterpriso Office, Wharf. FAR_-31 To Thames _ Saloon, 7a 6d i Steerage, fa To Ohtnemuri through, 6o extra To Te Aroho through, 10a extra ' Not reaponßihle for shipping, carrying, or alt. ChargU,BTlVaStoCk-A.N.S. FERRY CO.. Aaenth _, -~~ I7IOR LONDON DIRECT. jSSSaI^ To, follow the Straoathro. Tho Clipper Barque ANTARES, . , Captain A. Litwis, will load for tho above port. For freight, &c„ apply to .*-... OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. *&____.*» GIT 15 AM TO THE HOT . i^ SPRINGS, MAHURANGL ■' ■' ■' *: «*" MATAKANA. KAWAU, AND OMAHA. The 1,8. ROSE CASEY, Al at Lloydl, W, Somervllle. Master.- For Hot Springs, Matakana. Kawan, and Omaha-Kvery Tuesday at 11 o'clock, re turning on Wednesday. , For He"t Sprlngß nnd Mahurangl-Every Thurs day Sk i slturday at H a.m., returning on Monday and Friday. j No Parcels or Goods taken without shipping | ° FOT.frotght or paasago appjy to maKXSS _ •T.-.-.ajtjS*' Tho foat and favourite B.«. COK'O M. ,A,'N DEL, Captain, W.D. Hargrave, . Timk-Tablb. t Jin «_ a neklond: Loaves Cororaanael l Thu sd«y/SSb "liJm Thursday, ft 6pm Friday, 3, 3 P m - Saturday, 4.1P m Woathor and othor olroumstances permitting, AU paroels to be prepatd at office, NO. if, Qucon-Dtreot Wharf. A. R. V. SWINDLEY. Manager. j_M_h_ VA TAIUKU & ONEHUNGA *7m^ VV STEAM NAVIGATION CO, ***^*,*(]JIMITBD). TrriK Tablb-Feb-jary, 1882, S,S. MANUKAU. l-aavcß Onchungo I Leaves Waiuku I 5p m 1-Wodnesday. 9pm' E__t____T. 6.3o a m na m i! m™__. Hunt 6— Monday, woupm S-Wednel:, 8.30 am 8-Wednesday, LIB pm 11-oatnrday 10 am H-Saturday, 3pm \iC Monday 1P m U-Tuesday. 6.30 am :"&.8.80?m 15-fetosday Bam 18-i-aturdiy,o3oam ™"*g%^i}\£*L 2n—nifi» In./ 8 a in 2< -Monday, 12 lopju lfcwe&B3?a-U 22- Wednesday,LWpm 25-Satnrday, 10.30 am to-^aturdoy. 3p m 27-Momlay. 12 15 p m 27-Monday.s P m FurManukauHeads, overy'lhttraday atßam By order of tho Direotero, aU Freight must be wwald" a. CUNNINGHAM. Asent,



Stripping. «i__k____- TJKNINS ULAR AND ORL JfeSfeil- ENTAL STEAM NAVIGA "* SSBiar,pTION COMPANY, The Company's Steamships (under oontraot with tho Victorian Govornmont for the convey ance of her Majesty's malls) will be despatched i -ttnumnr Loave I Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney I Melb'rn' Qlenelg KHEDIVE. Jan. 28 | Feb. 1 Feb. 3 MIRZAPORE Feb 9 Feb 15 Feb 17 ROSETTA _...-. Fob 23 Marl Mar 3 ASSAM Mar 9 I Mar IS Mar 17 And thenceforth ovory alternate week. Route:—lt is Intended to despatch these steamers for Plymouth and London vta Point do Hallo. Passengers lor Kngland will therefore hot requlro to chango Btoamors. Ratoß of passage money to Plymouth or Lon don : £70 - flrßt, and £15 sooond-olass; Italian ports, £65 first, and £10 socond-claea. For further particulars respecting passe go money and freight < apply to vv CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 18, Queen-street. Auokland. „. ■__-■_*■»- 1 NCKJSASKD COMMONICA SESSEfc* L TION BKTWKKN AUCKLAND «»WaND NORTHERN WAIROA. j Tho Kaipara 3,3. Co.'a s.a. j DURHAM Now runs a Special Trl-weekly Service to Northern Walroa, leaving Holonavlllo after the arrival of thet. 30 train from Auokland on Fri days, returning from Dargavillo by Monday morning's tide. She leavoa Holonavlllo again n Tuesday as uu This extra top will be continued until further notice. W. LODDER, Manager __*■_-*_ TFOR EAST COAST jfltgßjtv J PORTS AND GIBBORNE. ___%______? Tho Schooner «__________-_• GIbBORNE, J. H. Skinnkr, Master, will aall from Queen street Wharf on THURSDAY, 2nd Fob. C. J. HUTCHINSON, Agent. __________ TAEVONI'ORT STEAM ;|E||jjg, i_J FERRY CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE. From Auckland to North Bnonß-7.30am, 8.30,9*. 9,30, 10*, 10.30, 11, 11.30*. 12 noon, 12,30* pm, 1.30,2. 2.80,3*, 3.30, _, 4.30*. 5,6.30*. 6, 6.30,8, 10,11. (Saturdays only—l p m Instead ot 12.30, 11.15 Instead of HI. From North Shore to Auckland—7 am, , 7,30, 8,8.80*. 9,9,30*. 10. 10.30*. 11,11.30,12 noon*, 1 p m, 1.30*. 2, 2,30*. 3, 3.30*, i, 4.30, 6*. _M 6*. 7.20,8,30.10.30. SUNDAY, From Auckland to North snoxtK.-10.30 am, 1* pm, 1.30. 2.30, 3*. 3.30, 4, 4.80*. 6.30*. 6, 6.30, 8.30. From N«rth Shore to Auokland—lO a m, 12.30 pm, 1,1.80*. 2, 3, 3.30*. 4, 4.30, 6*. 6*. 8. *To and from Devonport Wharf, FnoM Auckland To~NonTHCOTE—B.IS a in, 10.30. It P fa. 2,5.10.3*. From Northco™ to Auckland—B.4s am, 11, 1.301 pm, 2.30,5.30,9.30*. *On Wednesday and Saturday only, tOmitted on Saturday. SUNDAY.. From Ararat and to Nobthcote—lo am, _ From'northcote to Auokland-10.15 2.30, M°" BBNJ. TANNER, eoretary D.S.F.Co.(Limited). ■a-w--. P-TKAM TO WADE AND jgglggO OREWA. S. S. MA R~"I O N (lato Mary Allen), From Auokland: From Wade l Thursday,2, 2pm Friday, 3,7-a m Saturday, 4,3 pni Monday, 6,8 a m Weather and otherolrcnnißtancoa permitting,' Parcels to bo left and particulars obtained from Hendry and Whltloy, No. 1, Queen-street (next Thames Hotel) ■ \&#___-^_t__\l'&AM. TO TH AMISS, CAR. aaßQfe H RYING PASSENGERS AND ""■s™*™* CARGO, CONNKOTINO WITH OHlNS _ubi, Omahd, Waitoa Plains, and Moouiits tillb (Pinko Dlatriot). Time Table, S,S, ROTOMAHANA, From Auokland I Wednesday, 40,30 morning . Thursday, laid up for inspection Friday, 2,30 afternoon Saturday, 3 afternoon From Thames i Wednesday, 6 afternoon Thursday, laid up for Inspection Saturday, 8 morning Freight through to Te Aroha, 25s per ton. No cargo received within half an hour of ad vertised time ot leaving. Return Tickets will be issued, available from January 27 till February i (Inclusive): Falcon, Ten Shillings; Steerage, Seven Shillings ana Sixpence. FRABER & TINNE Agent ■—— I £j ßffiE -^nVr<_>l-.'_.H__lCS- STEAMSHIP 3s3D3££J_ll CO. (LIMITED). '*^S9^ TIME TABLK-FeBRUABY, (Weather and other Circumstances Permitting). FOB TAUBANtJA AND BAY OF PLENTY POBTB. BTKAMICB. | DATS OT BAILINQ, Wellington Thursday, 2,5 p m Glenelg Monday, 6. 5 o m Glenelg Thursday. 9, 5 p m Wellington Monday, 13, 5p m Wellington Thursday, 16. spm Glenelg Monday, 20. 5 p m Glenelg Thursday, 23, 5 p ra Wellington- Monday. 27,5 p m Connoots at Tauranga for Opotiki Stan's and Bay ot Plenty Porta every __ Tuesday FOB BUSSELL, WHANOABOA, & MANGONUI. Wellington I Monday, 6, 5 p m Glenelg I Monday, 13, 5p m Wellington I Monday, 20, 5 p m Glenelg I Monday! 27,5 p m FOB WHANGABEI, WHANGABEI HEADS, AND MANGAPAL Every Tuesday at 5 p.m, Argyle (Carrying paßaengers and cargo for Walpn). FOR WHANGABEI AND WHANGAREI HEAD 3. Every Friday, at 5 p.m. Argyle (Carrying passengers and cargo for Walpn). ~~ FOB WAIWBRA AND RUSSELL. Every Saturday, at 3 p.m., leaving lona Walwera for Auckland every Tuesday, at 9 a.m. ___ FOR WAIWERA AND WHANGARBI. Every Wedneadoy, at 4 p.m., leav lona ing Walwera for Auckland every Friday, at 9 a.n_. fob COBOMANDEL (carrying passengers" only). , lona I Every Tuesday and Friday, 4 p.m. FBOM COBOMANDEL. _.__ I Every Wednesday and Saturday, 10118 | at 9 a.m. FOB WAITABA (FBOM ONEHUNGA). _7I_Z_ZZZ. ■Wednesday, Ist February, 6pm Macgregor| A> Barnes, Agent at Onehunga. " . FOB MANQAWAL Flngal I Every Thnraday, 4 p.m. FOB MEBCUBY BAY. Fingal I Tueadoy. 31at, at 4 p.m. j ~No cargo received after 4 p.m. Small paroelß prepaid at the office on tho wharf. Passage tlokets rauat be taken at the Com-, panys OfflctvNo. 67, Queen-Btreet, Auokland. Managing Director Boots and BHoea «1 RED R. J\ AVI ES, c . BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, j ' MANCHESTER HOUSK, PONSONBY ROAD, | Auckland, "IPunotuallty, Neatness, and Order" Is my motto. A trial will suffice. itf^i-SS'll'i,', T) BA-'W' NKAKi -.MKK^^-V^^l. Tremonacma Bar" _-T^T^___________^O^t______ J °aNH T° N> tbe N|afflß__H_Pl_-BBlSw_*y Shoemakor, of Vio %9?TOJfl-9_nSrf!«-*l torla-street, has now a fine Stock of Boots mm_itS__a_i r and Shoeß In all Bizea, at Lowet City Prices, to o X r\ U T1 BLUE BOOT 1 Jffil BLUE BOOT! JUST "LANDED, Per Arawats, Hero, and Loch Urr, 20 TRUNKS OF LADIES' FANCY ■•-_ ci...,__, (From Paris andGer goOTS AND SHO__B{ r™ man makers. Also, a Large Stock of BEST ENGLISH BOOTS. All Seasonable Goods. C. BROOKES, OPPOSITE GARLICK AND CRANWKLL'S, QUEKN-STREET. T* jfLOWMAN'S TIME-TABLE Leave OnohuugHi Loavo Auckland 8 a.m. iv__ li tlOOli ___$ * VtUM* Special Coach an t*C &«te«uißum



Business Garde. _^__mW^L ■■rJMmgg&i CU All X _ BROTHERS, J ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE UNION BANE), QUEEN-STREET, A U 0 X L A »,D, Photography in the Latest and Meat Fashionable Styles, Exeouted in| ' a manner Unsurpassed In the Colonies. UKTSSm COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND VIEWS Always on Hand' WILLIAM THUM. AS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets. Auokland East MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND OENEBAIi STONKMASON, ABOHITECTin-AL SCULPTOE AND CAEYEB, Insorlptlonß accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at tho loweßt posstble prloes for town and country WJ-LLESD BY-STREET Uii_, COLOUR, & GLASS WAREHOUBK. 0, G. Hill, Importer of Paperhanglnga. 011a, Colours, Glass, Varnish, White Lead, fee, Gilt and Stat-ed MOuidingß and Piotures, -to. Plo turo-tramlng to ordor. Juat landod, ex ' Coro nllla' and 'Loch Doon,' 215 packages Paper hangings, White Lead, Oils &c,-Please note the addroaas WeUosley-atreet West (opposite Market entrance), , GEE AND POTTER, COAOfI-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.B.—lron-bark Bhafts,. Spokos, Fellooe. Blue Gum and kinds of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prices. JOHN BOVLAN, O.K.] [BOUT. LUNDON, C.E, BOYLAN AND LUNDON, CIVIL ENGINEERS, LICENSED LAND TbANSFER SUBVEYOBS AUTHORISED NATIVE LAND SUBVEYOBS, | ENGINEERING AND QUANTITY SUBVEYOBS. COLONIAL BANK BUILDING, APOB-LAND. KBTABLIS-HD IBM, "It/I R T. TKAHOBD, 3URGEON DENTIST WAS-BU-lELD-BTItEKT, NBAS QUKDN-BTRMX, Painless Extraction of Teeth by the Oxldo- Nltrogen Gas. • Professional Honra-B a.m. till 6 p.m. VTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND __\ .WORK GEO. TUCKER, . VENETIAN BLIND MAKER AND WIRB WORKER. KABANQAHAPE ROAD, NBWTOJI, Venetian BUnds of the best quality made and fixed a* 1b per foot, Wlrework, ot any descrip tion and pattern, mado to order Repairs neativ exeouted. » JO. PE L HA Bl 0 LADDER & BARROW MAKER, 80 and 82, Victoria-STBEET. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, I arrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Cheats, fee on hand or made to order. A liberal dlsoounl allowed to Con tractors and On wholesale order. ...__,_, ._ t Shop and Offloe Flttlnga, and all kinds Of Job bing work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. . . N.B.—Laddors, Stops and Barrows lent on hire. Violins bought. One or two suportor old Violins for salo: also, a good V.ollncello. oheao. , HENRY BRACE & CO. (LIMITED), WHOLK3ALH: MANUFACTURTfRB AND IMPORTERS Of all kmds of SADDLERY, Uiau-BTUEKT, Auokland. EDW. JNO. COX, Mansgor. TpDWARD HARTLEY, ARCHITECT, BTIOHBURYB BUILDBTO QUEBN-BTBEET. JAMES BUTCHER, CARTER, CONTRACTOR. 60 Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's Bide on Shortest Notice. Ballast Huppllod, NJOWOABTLB AND BAY 0V ISLANDS GOAL, Also. Firewood (cut and unont) reasonable. . JAMES STEWART, CIVIL ENGINEER AND AUTHORISED BURVKYOn, COBNEB OF SHOKTLAND AND O'CONNELL -STREETS. rriHAM___J CAKRIAOK AMD DRAY X FACTORY. JAM E 8 aTa 3KI X, Proprietor, VIUTOKIA BIREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of ft vory Doucrlptlpn In Wood and Iron neatly exeouted on the Shortest Notice. BPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, »r N.8.-Oounlrr Orders punctually attended to T3OOK-BINDINU & PAPER-RULING Ia t WILLIAM LEYS, . j M't BOOK-BINDER,PAPER-RULKR. 4 p~ f_ Merchants' Account fiooits Ruled _* fc-i; i j= and Bound to Pattern, J Ir t MUSIC. MAGAZINES, BIBLES 3 II: J" AND PRAYER BOOKS, % Hi £ BoU._n) IN ALL STYLUS, 'i [L ___i____i___4_- ■■ , _ -?^:-^r.i-ija^^aH <__-..AA^AA^*ft^_s^____a_-a<^_rtA_-W_- Three Doors above Stab Office. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY-BOOKS, LIBRARY PJOKS STRONG & CHEAPLY BOUND, J J. _ttlN NB X T 08, • AUOKLAND STEAM WOOD TURNING FACTORY, WYNDHAM STREET (NKM SHAKkSPBARB HOTEL), Having introduced Steam Power, hels now pre pored to make a Reduction of Twenty - per Cen oil he price of all , f l common work. 0f country Ordere pnnotnallv attended to "j HENOJSKSOW, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, Hj, 8. WTSDHAM-BTEKIT, % KBL AH II ±5 li O T ±1 IS ±C 8, X WOOL MERCHANTS, TANNBBS AND LEATHER MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS OF Snddlora' and Bootmakerß' Maohlnery. English and Foretgn Loather, Baddlery, , . Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppera, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c„ Sco, Woiehouseß i—Vulcan Lane and High street Works t—Panmure. Auokland- Constituents' Orders Promptly and oarefully ayeonted. AKNOCK BROTHERS, BOAP AND CANDLE * MANUFACTURERS, C.OX'S C|REEK, RICHMOND. OCTIOE I DUUHAM-BTUEKT, AUCKLAND. Cash Purohasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bonos. / THE / TTAPAI riORN TJROOM £10. (UNLIMITED), • Temporary Premlsea i CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET WEST, Nkar the Dock. TJ UGH ST GILM 0U R (Late Thomas J. Harbutt), STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLE FORGE, AND BELLOWS FACTORY, VICTOEIA-STBEBT EAST, Auokland. A I T BROTHERS MARBLE ANDFRBESTONEJMABONS Monuments, Head-stones, Tomba, and Iron Tomb Rolllnga. INIbORIPTIONB EXKOOTB* IN A BOTKBIOB STYLE. Pwoeb and Dbbibnb FREE on Application, Addbsbb :— CORNIER Of Rutland and Lornk Streets, auckland Near Junction of Quean and Wakefield Btreetsl Tij pHI l l IPPS & SO IN, V f • OIL. COLOUR, AND GLASS . MERCHANTS. „, „, Importerelof Poperhanglngs. Scrim, Paints, Oils, Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish, Gold Leaf, Artists' Coloura and Brushes: Plate, Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographio Gloss; Picture Frames and Tapeotry Mouldings Clock and Couicbsh Glasso., Glased Sashes and ' Dooifl. Gloss out to Bhw and carefully p' eked,' ?9S Si W. aUHBN-STRBHX,



Business .woticea. GOOD NEWS 1 GOOD NEWS I MOST INTERESTING FACTS I That ROBERT TUDEHOPE, Plvmbeb, UPPER QUEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND, Can now supply CORRUGATED TANKS, Portable _$ip, Plunge, and Shower Baths, Also, Portable Furnaces and Cooper Wabhinq Boilers, at Cheapeat Rates. Country Ordors promptly attonded to. All Branohoa of tho Trado carried on in Town, or any part ot tho Province. ROBERT TUDEHOPE, HE AUCKLAND SALC WATEi. BATHS, Breakwater, Aro now open for Bathing. The following rates will be charged i— , Single Bath, 3d Quarterly Tlokot, 128 Monthly Tloket, Ss Half-yearly 'Iloket, £1 Yearly Tlokot. £110a. A Towelwlll bo providod free of charge, T. HILDITCH. N.B.—Ono Cedar Boat. 25 foot long; also, other Soooud-hand Boats for sale. Boats Lot on. hire. , "DUBLIC NOTICE. T. J. PHILIP, Bread & Bibcuit Baker & Confectioner. WEDDING CAKES MADE TO ORDER, j Note the Addrkss— KARANGAJtIAPE ROAD, NEWTON. Famllioa waited on for Orders. Our Pastry i_.ii groat Speciality. T. J. PHILIP. T>Y CROFT'S MADEIRA CAKE BYCROFT'S FRUIT CAKE I (t'ookod In Tinfoil Paper), MAY BE OBTAINED FROM ALL THE GROCERS. Also, BYCROFT'S CELEBRATED BISCUITS Aro Dellvorod FRESH Every Day to tbo Grocers. quality Guaranteed, ASK TOR BYCROFT'S. i mi fimo THE PUBLIC, De Pouona'a Celebrated French Bril liant and Household Friend. Thla mixture will give a bright polish In a" fow minutes to all kinds of Furniture It oan also bo uaed on paintwork. It will doatroy all Inseota In wood and proaorvo It from decoy. Prlco. 1/o.—Walter Bayne, Wholoaolo Agent. Kybor POes. JjILBCTRIC PENS. ELECTRIC PENS. The undersigned haa juet reoeivod a consign ment of tho above. To bo sold cheap. Free Instructions to purchasers. Inapootlon Invited. U. ELLIS, i High-street. ' rinUWIIN STUUKLKY, JNIGETMAN, ' ___\ Great North ltoad. Is prepared to exeoute all orders entrusted to him. Orders left at his residence, or addressed to tho oaro of Mr 'I'hos. Faulder, Auckland, will rocoivo prompt atten tion.-Having disposed of my plant and buel nessa to Mr Edwin Stockloy, lo_n recommend him to the publio as a trustworthy man, having been ten years in my employ.—Thos. Faulder. T7-ALENTINES I TfALENTINES J i Tho undaralgnod have ' JUSTOPENED, j Ex Orient oteamer, ' A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF VALENTINES COMIC, . VALENTINES SENTIMENTAL, SATCHETTES, &C„ 1 All of whloh he is how offering at the lowest rates. J£ D.W A X D , IMPORTER OF* BOOKS & STATIONERY, j 100, QUEEN-BTUEET, AUCKLAND. TyiGHT taolL CONTRACT ] AU persona in the City or Buburba roqulring the aorvlcoa ot the present Contractor at the ; reduced rates should make early application , to G. WILSON, at his rosldenoe, Nolson-atreet, ) or under oover, addrossed "G. Wilson, I Night Soil Contractor, City Oouqotl OfflQeg." > •y ARTHUR ri. ILL V, V (tor a number of years with Mr W. W. . Robinson), Bega to intimate to tho Publio that ho haa Bucoeeded to the Tobacco Business, ft 1 Q U E E N- S T R-E E T. fiA D* opposite Bank of New Zealand, v:* ( until recently carried on by Meaarß Partridge . and Woollamß,Bß a Branoh Establishment, and hopes by attention to thgwantaot ■ the Smoking Public to metWa share ' of their patronage. tST P. and W.'S SPECIALITIES IN «UT TOBACCO, • always on hand. y\ Agent for the " Club House " Cigars. J\ ( EARTHENWARE. j ril H E BEST AND CHEAPEST [, . 1 ASSORTMENT IN AUOKLAND. <— £ I I (J # 3ROWNING(UteJ.B.FrancIs). E , __ * 267. QUBEN-STREET, re w Near the Market Entrance. r BBTABLIBHBD 186.. ANOY GOODS. TO THE ELECTORS AND NON- | ELEOTORB OF THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. U__tl__i_n, —Wo beg leave to Intimate to you that we have deolded to hold a sale pt all klnda of stock, at the Northerh Hotel Yarda, near tho Slaughter Houßes. also known as tho StoEeTuS Yards, EVERY WEDNESDAY, at 12.30, Flrat Sale to tako. plSce on WEDNES DAY, the Hthl nst., at 12.30. Phlpps' offlnlbuß will leave the National Bank nt 11.15, and will paas tho Yards on its way to the Whau in time for sale. Paddocks free, for oattlo and horsea entered for eale unreaerved. We are prepared to sell all klnda of gooda that may be oonalgned to us there for that purpose^ LAMBKRTi Auctioneers. Wyndhnm-street. m H E COVE »N TRY X Piotubb Frame Manufactory, MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND FANCY BAZAAR, 79, Victoria-street, Auckland, THOMAS E. CARTER, Proprietor. Pictures Mounted and Framed on the shortest notice A Choloe Assortment of Birthday Cords, Oleographs, Chromes,. Prints, Illumtna tlons. and Fancy Gooda. Pianofortes Tuned and regulated from ss. Teacher of Pianoforte, Har monium, and Cornet. Concertina, Melodion, or Accordion, taught by my new method, for 20s. Violin Strlnga and Fittlngß. ARGAINSI BARGAINS 1 — Ladies, bear In mind that Williams's Is the Cheapest House in Town for Ladieß' Under clothing Real and Imitation Maltese Lace, Silk and Laoe Tieß, Neck Frillings; a nice assort ment of Gilt and Black Brooches and Earrings, 6heUp. Ladles from tho country would do well to buy their Gooda nt WiUlama'a, Cheapeat House In Town, foot of Grey-street; four doors above Market entrance. Open till 9 oclook p.m. pHEAP CUTLERY. Thomas Samuel la now selling all kinds of Cutlery at very low prices from Sheffield beat makers. Including Lookwocd, Johnatone, and othor makers, of beßt Pocket and Table Knlvea, Scissors, Razors, etc., Elootro Plate Ware, Spoons, Forka, Cruets, etc.—THOMAS Samuel, i 6, Queen-Btreet, opposite New Zealand In surance BnlWlnBB; ; ■____. ''troli'jNG WOMEK-a INSTITUTE JL AND BOARDING-HOUBE, QUEES-6TBEET, Open dolly from 10 o.m» till 9.30 p.m. . Dinner and Lunoheon from 12 to 2 p.m. Tea from oto 7 p.m. • _ ~ . . Boarding-house for Young Ladles who aro oeoupied during tho day. Terms on application to the Secretary. The folio-.-lug Gatherings, to which all are invited, aro held during the Week i—Monday, 7 30 p m„ Bible Cla«. ; Tuesday. 3.30 p.m., Bible Class; Friday, 7.30 p.m., Working Party (tor Institute). „ ...... _ Governess' .S.eacf. Servants' Registry, and Lending Library connection wlthithe Inatl tuts. _



Business Notices. CRYSTAL IVORY TYPE PAINTINGS. Specimens may be eeon and orders left at E, Wnyte'B, Bookseller, Queen-Btreet. Cabinets (framed), 2 guineas to 3 guineas, Cartqa de Vlelte (framed), 30s. PROFESSOR F..A. BROOKES. Private Resldenco: York Lodge, Rutland street, Parnol). I Formosa! InJVlorto. VTEW ZEALAND FERNS, 13( Unmounted, or Tastefully Mounted in various ways, FROM 12 U P TO 120 VAR ETIEB, or Sale by ERIC CRAIG, Prinoeb-btrebt. FULMAR'S FHOTO ROOMS, ''HOHTLAND-STHBET, Tourists sn( Visitors are Invited to Inspect Pulman's Views of tho Hot Lakes, Aueklahd and Bußh Soonory, &o. The greatest variety of Original Portraits of Maori Celebrities in New' Zealand, PHOTOGRAPHY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. rJTISHEK AND CO. (limited), 3' Wholesale Shipping & kamily BUTOHftRS, Queen-street <next Bonk of New Zealand, Auokland). — Poultry of all kinds, dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tonguos, Home-oured 'Baoon, Corned Beef on Sale in Large Quantities. — N.B. — Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt ot order. Families waited On In town or suburbs. ' ' ' SA N F O R JO ' S FRUIT ANB PROVISION STORE. Pork Pica _m___^. HoE ßeer Ripe I'oiiohos from la per doz. BANANAS! BANANASI 3d per lb by the bunch. COOKING PEACHES, 6d, PBB DOZEN. Victoria-street (oornnr of Albert-street). mAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING J MACHINES Aub Simple to Learn, Quiet in Action. Not liable to get out of order, Pophibhs large and oaally threaded Shuttloa, No Difficulty in getting Needloa and Extras TAYLORS PATENT SEWING MACHINES •mould be Inspected by all doalrous of pro curing a Thoroughly Good Maohlne, Also, to be had at Low Price-, rWISTED LOOP-STITCH MACHINES Of Best Conetruotlooi ur aqknt i] T. PEACOCK, OPTICIAN, Spectacles, Telescopes, Uloroeoopos, Barometers, Eleotrio Bella, {so. Inatrumontß and Machines Repaired, SHORTLAND. STREET, (Opposite the Poat-offloel. p"O~AL ICOAh I GOAL! WHAU WHAU COAL MINES, WHANGAREI. OFFICE l No S LOWER QUEEN-STREET, W. S L 0 A N E, AQKNT. rp O TRAVELLERS, &0. Prbbentb for Home.-Very HanOwme Cur wlty Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking ...oka, made of rich andbeautifulNewZealand Woods; also, Polished Specimens of Woods In imall box, and Brass-bound Chests of Drawers n pioked Mottled Kauri. AU at very reason lWoPriC'* WILLIAM NORRIE, Workerof Native Woods.top otShortland-Btree ■ |W- O T I O JS. W. H. SKINNER, ARCHITECT, i __% taken ofliccs formerly ocouplod by the City Counoll, and over Messrs. Upton and Co.'s, Qneon-street. YOUNG MEN'S CHKUSTIAN ASSO CIATION. 30RNBK OF WBLLEBLEY AND AMBIW STREETS Reading Room, Comfortably Furnished. All' the Leading Paper ion the tables, Subscription, !a Cd por quortor. The Library contains up wards of 2800 vols. In the various departments of Literature. Subaoription, 2s 6d per quarter. Too and Coffee provided. Employment and Boardlng-houso Registers. Mooting for Young Men on Tueadayß, at 7.30. Evangelistic Servloe, Thursdays, at 7.30. Bible Reading and Prayer, Saturday ot 7.30. Bible 31a_s, Sunday, at S p.m. - Strangers and others (especially Young Men) cordially Invited to visit the-Rooms, whore all information may bo obtained. Open :rom 8 q.m. till 10 p.m. Tin ORAPERS, GROCERS, AND X OTHBRB. A enpply Of MARCUS WARD & COl'S JOODS haa Just been opened at the Star Sffloe. Inspection of wMoh la reepeotfully in cited Tho Gooda oonulsta of Ornamental Cardb of . arlona descriptions and the Latest Patterns, tultablo for Almanaoa, Bußlneas Notlflcationß tnd Advertlalng pnrpo_ea generally. DUO BONO PUBLICO .HE LONDON PHOTOGRAPHIC COM PANY"B FREE ART UNION PHIZES lonßißtof a Lady's Gold Hunting Watch and 3hS-_, Lody^a Diamond Ring, Genta' 18 caiat Gold Rings, Ladies' Portrait Brooohea inTothOTpri-eB, worth<|so. AB«U tho Ibove will bo tfvan with every Sttor. 600- Members wanted. Cartes de Vißlte. 68 per lalf-dozon; Cabinet Portraits, 12b Bd per __t '-dozen.- Lolghton'a BuUdtags, Upper 3ueen-atreet.-O.H.MONKTON. Monogor. OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS - MERCHANTS, \\T g Phillipps & SON » & 97, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z., IMPORTERS OF PAPERHANGINGS, Panel Deoorattons; SLASj'3—FcUshed. SUverea. and Bow- Pun Engllßh and Continental Sheet, Photo graphio, Glaaa Shades. WHITE LEAD, Colours, OH, VARNISHI.B Brusheß. Mixed Paints. Carson's Antioor. roslve and Patent Silicate Paints. MOULDINGB-Gtlt, Stained, Veneered, tor Pioture Frame and Room DeooraHons, Fonoy, Frames for Cabinet and O.D.V. Piotdhes of every description in great variety BCRAPB—Photos and Coloured. Albumß for Photos, Scrape, &c, &c, &o. Out-out or Overlay Mountß, all sizesi Cabinet and C.D.V. Mounts; Artists' Requisites. W. P. fc S. having always on hand tho largest stook of tho above goods In the North ißland of New Zealand, are able to execute either whole- Bale or retail orders on tho most favourable terms. Samples of Paperhangings from open stook, or of original packages, sent on applica tion/New'settlers in Auokland should inspect our stook of Paperhangings nndPloturea before Qttlng up their now homes j they will And some thing to suit the meana of everyone. W. PHIISpPS & SON, Queen-street. Auckland. CjUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. O . S, P A R K„B R HAS FOR SALE a number ot the above, with Top ready for use, £_ and upwards, At his Bteam Works, Victoria-btreet, or hia Shop Wellkble'v-btreet. Large quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down pipes always In Btook. Verandah Iron curved at shortest notice. Manuf ooturer of Lead and Compo Pipe. A oholoo selection of Chandeliers, &0., at hia Wellesley-etreet shop. Country orders will alwaya reoeive hiß prompt attention. Licensed to lay on Water. Bclb Patentee of the Improved Lead Kdob Ridoinb. .__ Ti T O N X B a ' CO. \____ AGENTS FOB SYDNEY PAPEB MILLS, Have alwaya In atoolj a Large Supply of PAPER, comprising White, Printing, and Tea Paber, Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepared to indent any ai_ea, qualities, or colours re- Q These Papers are now largely used here, and are acknowledged to, bo Buperior to moat !lm ported. " Cavalier Frere'B Genuine French Brands American CarriagC- Amerloan Harnesß. To AIIRIV* Farm aud Kxvrom Wwjoiiß tmajcw Uirepioof Safes, fee« *c. B. TONES & CO.



Drapery and Olothlna. . ft* ' I DEFERRED \ [PAYMENT j |\ BY3TEM I MUNRO & MILLIGAN, TAILORS, DRAPERS, & OUTFITTERS, H O B S ON. ■ S TRE.ET (Nearly opposite Wellington-street), Hive a Well - Assorted STOCK of the REST CLASS GOODS In the following Deportments! — Dresses, | Prints, Calicoes, Lougclaths, Sheetlngß, Linens, . Flannels, Blankets,- Rugs, Carpeto, Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, Mantles, French Merinoes, Shawls, Cosh- meres, Silks, Shirts, Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and Tweeds. Having found that thoro Is an opening for a TAILORING BUSINESS on the Defbrrbd PaymeNT Systkm, they have scoured the ser vices ot n _riKBT.CLABS CUTTER, and are now prepared to make to measure, from First chus Materials, at reasonable prices, every description of Clothing. All Tweeda thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and fit arid workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found ! to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited Incomes to procure necessaries In the . oasleßt poßalble way. ; ■ M. & M. having had considerable London ex- i perionco In this particular System of Business, and having their Goods direct from the Best .* London and Glaßgow Firms, ore In a position to I offer the BUST GOODS on the Most Advan- ] tageoub Terms. MT Note the Address,- _.„„,._.„ j Tt/TUNRO & Jt/TILL GAN, j hobson-strbet (Nearly opposite Wellington-street). V*fE L LJKSLB V HOUSE. jriuT Opened, A Fresh Assortment ot Ladles' & Children's Underolothlng, Corsets, Sea. Lodlos' Nightdresses (beautifully trimmed), Is 6d, 6s lid; Chemises, 2s, 2s 9d, 3s Gd. , Children's Underclothing in great variety, i A Largo Assortment of 1 Ladles Corsots jußt to hand in White, Block * and Drab. The "Greolan Girder" Belt dor- t sot, sido lacing: this Corset Is especially t adapted for the present style of cos tume, tho sido lacing enabling it to bo adjusted to almost any figure, 2000 yards Swiss Embroidery Edginga at 3d, Id and 6d, a great bargain. An Extensive ana Well-Seleoted Stock of General Drapory at moderate Prices. Country Orders promptly attonded to One Shilling In the £ dlsconnt on aU Cash Purchases to the amount of 20a and upwards. , . A. LOVETT, Wbllbslky-Stbbet. *VT H V GO TO TOW N? ' Oomo and see our Grand Show of GENERAL DRAPERY. Ab law a variety of equal value and as low prices as those at town At Stephenson's. Wo aro Soiling too remoinder of our Prints, Mualinß, and Dre_a Materials ot Greatly Re duoed Prices, prior to Stock-taking. Also, tho balaooo of our Straw 'Goods, consisting ot Men'a, Boys, Ladles" apd Children's Hate and Bonnets. -, , , • Just Received: 8100 worth of Samples of Hosiery, Corsets, Sun Hats, Infants' Bonnets, Pollaes, Braoea, Beltß, Shirts, and Underoloth lng, which we are soiling at the Wholesale Prioea. Also, 650 yds Black and Striped Grena- I dines, worth Is 6d, to be cleared at _ d per yd; Grey and White Calico, from Bid per yd. AU othor Goods to he had equally as oheap at A. O, STEPHENSON 8, NEWTON HOUSE, Near Post-office. I ■ i ] I I mHE BALANCE OF X MEN'S AND BOYS CLOTHING iNot disposed of by auction. Will now bo Soldi dt| the SINGLE GARMENT I . REGARDLESS OF COST Phillips' Mart, QUEEN-BTREET. w_i_.kn.to Advertisements. (Lt ANDES en CO. O HAMILTON, Have Opened Out, In their New Store, a Magnificent Assortment of CHINA, GLASSWARE, TOILETWARE VASES, LOOKING GLASSES, &c. &o„ &o. • SANDES .&• CO., HAMILTON. Agents Auokland Evening Stab. M Ail O« A b HOTEL, J\ CAMBRIDGE Nnmerouß improvementa and additions havtag been completed, this Hotel now_•*■*. the beat aocommodotion to Visitors and Tourists. Spaolona.Bamplo Rooma have been provided v for Commercial Travellerß. Flrst-closa Billiard Table under the. Snperln ".-ra-wo-^naence q£ ft 0&nl - 1 jjarker. p UIDES FOR TOURISTS, A_s_ngements have been mado soithatGuide* for Visitors to the Hot Lakes are avail able upon short notice. Inatru-tton by poat or telegraph promptly attended to, ■ • AUDUS RAYNES, Propribtob "EDWARD'S C^WUJW^"' *BK . OOI_DFIBLD.-TIMB-TABLB. Leaving Hamilton for TeArcha. every Tues- Sft«Uton]on Monday »!cKgis^ded to Order. ' B. EDWARDS Uvcrv and Bolt Btablea Hamilton rIIiSGRAPH^NE OF COACHES "w K. CARTER' COACHES will :run fa the toUo'wing.tlme-table, carry ng H.M.'b mail :- Leaves Cambridge for Hamilton dally, at Leaves Hamilton for Cambridge dally, on arrival of Train, 2.30 p.m. Leaves To Aroha tor Hamilton at 10 a.m Monday, Wednosday, and Friday^ Leaves Hamilton for To Aroha at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdoy. BookinggOffloe: Ow^no-s Hotel, Hamilton We Iv. UAIUMV, Coooh Proprietor, i Livery and Bait, Stables, Cambridge. 6th Maroh 1&8 L



Sporting. TJCNEDLN CONSULTATION, 10 000 MKMBBKS 10 s*KAon- WILL CLOSE on 18th FEBRUARY. i PBRFOKMBRB. 27 PERFORMERS. DUNKDIN CUP. PUBLICANS'H'OAP. Fi_Bt eiOOO First „ -BfiO Seoond __~ 600 Beeon. 126 Third ,__ 200 Third.. ._ 80 Qthersldlvlded).. 700 Others (divided)-. 270 ffiuoo em\ t_ PERFORMERS. 21 PERFORMERS. J. C. HANDICAP. CITY STAKES First __... 600 First ____.._ 250 Second _ 250 Seoond ....„.._ 125* Third 100 Third ..-- W, Others (divided)-. 350 Others (divided) _. _20 fILMO «875 "By Letter only," with twoi, stompsenolosed for replies. Please send P.O. Orders, Bonk Notes, or Cheques—with is exohange added but under ho olroumstanoea wtt .Registered Letters be ocoepted, and address— . ' ADA MANTUA, Oaro Of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Poat Offloe DONKDIN. Four First amount to fi-000 ) Xaoh of which con Four Seoond „ „ £1000 j- be won with One Four Third ~ „ £160) Tioket. Public Notices.,-:.:,;:.-. T WILSON, Practical Boot and Shoe • Maker, begs to inform the publio that he has oommenced Business opposite Messrs Hellaby's New Building, gbortlend-street. From hia large experience, both.in tho old country as working partner In one Of the oldest-esta blished boot and shoe warehouses in Dublin, and for the last five years In Mr D. Fort's work shop,- reasonably places him In a position to Know the requirements of a good olass Order Trade. J.W. Intends Bending out nothing bat a good artlcle-flt, material and workmanship guaranteed. Repairs neatly done. Slippers care fully made up, and Lawn Tennla Shoes Demented with solution. A nice Stook of Chil dren's Boots and Shoes from best makers will be kept to suit Customers. i "CIREEMAN'S BAY SOAP WCRfeS., SAUNDERS & GILBERD, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTUEEItS, Viotorio-street, Auokland. 3. & G. having enlarged their Factory, to double Its former size, and mode costly addi tions to the plant, ore now ln.a position to com pete with any factories In New Zealand or New south Wales. The yearly increase of their trade, which hoe rendered tho extensive altera tions unavoidable, la the beat fjuarantee of the luporlor character of their goods. A Trial Is respectfully solicited. A UCKLAND SAVINGS BANK. TEMPORARY OFFICES •* . *s DARBY•S T R E ft T (Next to the Thistle Hotel). R. CAMERON, Manager, JS~Y PE_iMIS SIO N. ART. |JN.ION Or VALUABLE 3IL PAINTINGS OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY, By Charles Blomfield, Richly Framed, To be held in Mb Leeob's shop, Shortland-Btreet. rnHORNTON, SMITH AND FIRTH X Save fob Sale "Crown Brand" Flour, In sacks, 100'a and 50*8 "T.5.F.," „ .. .. "Cantab ~ .. „ „ Bharpß . , * Bran • ■ . ■ • 4 Fowl Wheat. . Wharf Mill, Auckland 27th Ootobor 1881. (Established 1866.1 p-H able s' r iy/r AJO R, GBOOEB, MERCHANT, AND IMPOBTBB, QUKK-.-STRKBT WHARF. ' AUCKLAND, 3egs to intimate to his customers and tho publio cenerally that, having disposed of his Retail Jhop. he is now in a position to devote the ,vholo of his time and attention to the WnoLESALK Business. All orders w9l meet wlthjprompt oxecutiou, ' A fresh supply of American Walnuta for seed received by last mall steamer, January 21,1882. £5,000 E • *-*." * • J. H A R T, . Of the London Loon Office, having a large imount of Money on hand, and unable to Invest It to advantage, la determined to Lend It out on Personal Security at gretftly reduced rates of Interest, Repayable by weekly or.monthly, in stalments, or any other way to Buit Borrowers, Promissory Notes discounted. Renewals _ffeoted If required. Money Lent on every description of goods. LOUDON LOAN OFFICE, Under Theatre Royal, Victorla-st,, Auokland, ROTECT YOUR BOOTS, YOUR POCKETS, AND HEALTH. ' ONE SHILLING Spent In BI.AKEY'S PATENT BOOT PRO TECTORS will save at least £1 Bpent in repairs. ' ANT BOY OAN FIX THEM. A Last, a Hammer, and a Box of Protectors complete, will Bave from £5 to £10 per year. Directions for fixing, and the Proteotors. oan be had from Messrs. Garrett Bros, Wakefield street, and. Mr T. Ellison. Queen-street, ana Other Boot and Shoe Establishmenta. BLAKEY'S PATENtTIBKDS, ENGLaND. BROWN. BARRETT & CO., vVholosale Agents only. Ootober 21.1881. . SUPERIOR GORRUGATED TANKS. X J. L. KEAN (Late Alfred Smart), , • Has for Sole a number ot the above, with Tape ready for wfe, at reduced rates, at hto Shop, BUlott-street. Large quantities of Snouting" Ridging, and Down Pipes alwaya to Btook. Verandah Iron curved at tho shortest notice. Country orderß wiU always receive hie prompt attention. Lead waaherß alwaya on hand. Xp E N Q^ I N G, All kinds of Fenolng Put Up by Oo,n^?^ PaUng Fences, Post anS Rail, Ornamental Wtte, andefery ldndof PicketFenoe. GatesßUPJpUed, P^ Post", at £i per 100.-Sam. White, Fmcer, Qore'-aget, nearßrltomart Hotel. PATENT DYNAMITE. ™ CGNTR|CTO^^ERS, BQUAR8 QUARR r .* NOBEL'S DYNAMITE, from repeated trials by the largest contractors and mining managers in the Australasian Colonies, long use and mortar teats, has proved itself beyond dispute to be over fifteen pfr cent, stronger than the Australian made Lithotraatear and Dynamite. It Ib unequalled for Mining, Quarry, lng, Blasting (in wet or dry, solid or flaaured rook), Tunnelling, breaking up of .Wrecks, Sunken Rocks, blowing out and splitting up Tree-roots, Boulders, etc. Its Safety has been completely demontttrated by the absence of accidents, either In transit, In Btarage, or in its legitimate use. It 1b In sensible to shooks-o porousalon cap being required to develop Its giant power. Printed InßtrUctiona fof using Isßued with every package. Necessary Tape, Fuse, ana Cap 3 always In Btock. . ___ Price Reduced to Two Shillings and Six pence per lb. (Liberal Discount to tho trade and a Mr Gorman, the Company's N.Z. Travelling Agent, Is now in Auckland for a short time, and will give oil necessary information to busn settlers and others re the ÜB6B of this explosive upon application to *•"';, '*' E. PORTER *. CO., HARD WAKE MKRCHAN'KI, AUCKLAND Qo__ Asemib fob!N.Z. North,



Amt-semenis. LORNE-STREET HALL. Leasees.. Messrs. Bent & Baohelder, Unpbicbdsntkd and Globioub Success! HUNDREDS'TURNED AWAY I BENT AND BACHELDEU'S CHRISTY MINSTRELS, TO-NIGHT 1 TO-NIGHT I AND THK PIN-A-4 IN BLACK PIN-A-4 I PIN-A-4 IN BUCK PIN-A-4 PIN-A-4 In Black j, iN-A-4 | THIS EVENING (Wednesday) will be repeated tor the last time, PIN-A-I iv Blaok. TO-MORROW (Ihunday), Another Speblal Bill l Everything Now I Nothing Repeated! Look Oct fob To-mobbow's Proqb'ammb, Admission :-Front Seats (ohalrs), la; Seoond, 2s(id; Gallery, Is. ' ■ Tho Pianos used ore from the firm of J. Brina mcad and Sons,' London, which can be had from their local agents, Messrs Hoffmann's, , Queen-street, where Seats may bo seourod In advance. * ■ . _ ', S_fn- TI/TESSRS G. ELLIOTT AND JSh^^JxL ! J- fIARGRAVES '^"^■"^B-g most respeotfully to announce that they have engaged the North Shore Ferry Co.'s steamer Victoria, on MONDAY, Feb ruary 6th, 1882, for an Exoursion andFicnlo to. Waiheke Island, leaving the Railway Wharf as 9.15 a.m„ returning from Walheko at 6 p.m. Tlokots, 2s; Ohllaren under 12 years, halt fare. Tea will bo provided free, each providing their own eatables. S ...... _ A limited number ot tickets will be lssned, whloh can be had from toe above, st the Rail way, andjrom Mr Baker, at the North Shore Ferry Co.'a Offloe. __ ' i ■—"W-rl X Removal. X Cricket i Tennis i C ricket i W."W. ROBINSON begß to Inform hia.pajrona and the publio that he has removed his Stock ot the above material to the Premises o. Jones, Tobacconist, Queen-street. Tennis Balls. Nets, Bow. Cricketing X Material of all sizes, at R _ duced _f Prioes., #V pBICKETI. pBICKKTI LAWN TENNIS I ' LAWN TENNIS 1 The undorslgnod hare Just reoeived from England) per Rotomahaua, . , Cricket bats, JJalls, Stumps,' Leg Guards, Gauntlets; sm Cbicket Rulbs, Cbickbtkrs' Guidbb, Scoiusia Books, Tennis Nuts, Polks, Rackets, Balls, Tennis Rules, E. PORTER & CO., QUEEN AND HIGH«-TRBE'_'S, * Auckland. -•■' ___________ ' I ,w) »7£ ..-■■;.•. Medical. _. 7' v ■ ; " QHOULp BE IN EVERY HOUSE." CRAWFORD'S SARSAP A R I L L A T ONI C Is art in valuable remedy for Nervousness, Giddl hess, Low Spirits, Indigestion, Headache, Ciironlo Diarrhoea, Impoverished Blood, General Debility, Neuralgia, Pimples' and Blotohea on the .face. Eruptive dlseosea cf the Skin, &_.; and as an APPETIZER, It stands unrivalled. It never disturbs the most dollcato stomach, but In most oases -greatly assists DIGESTION and ASSIMILATION Of all NUIRIMKNT. - ' BUSINESfc MEN, GOOD TEMPLARS, nd others will find In It a long-felt wont, as A RESTORATIVE and STIMULANT of gro a power, without having resort to INTOXICATING LIQUOR^ To Purify the Blood, i«- CRAWFORD'S -~ 9-A USA PA RI hi A TON 10 Is certainly superior to moat ot tho medicines Bold lor this purpose, and by Its judiolous v o many a serious Illness mlght.be averted, and hundreds save thomsolves a lot of Buffering a d expense they now incur through negleotlng to take notloe Ot many little disorders that a few doses of this TONIC would speedily remove; It is VERY. PLEASANT TO TAKE, and being compounded of only Hormleas Drugs, may be taken by anyone, however UELICATE, with SAFKTY and I___NKF_T. Prepared only by OR A iV V OR D, V I'HARMAOKUTIOAL CHEMIST, N %. W TO: N Auokland, Sold In Bottles at ss. Each Frbspectus. TJ R- 0 S P E C T U S OF THE MERCURY BAY TIMBER COMPA.NY (LIMITED). CAPITAL;..... .'. .....-....£50,000 In 50,000 Shares ot £1 each. 2a Bd per Contributing Share to bo paid on op plication, 2B6dper Share on allotment, and three Calls ot 2a 0d eaoh, at Intervals of two months eaoh, making the PAID-UP CAPITAL «Syi9o«Uß 6d per Bhare 27,000 Shares will be allotted to tho Shoreholderfl of tho Company, In part payment, as here inafter mentioned, paid up to lZe 6d, leaving 7s 6d to be oalled up On eaoh Share if required. , Provisional Dibkotohs : J. M. Clark, Esq.', Mayor Thomas Peacock, Esq., MAR Ed. Mitchel-on, Esq., M.H.R. John Buchanan, Esq., Custom-house-street , John Chambers, Bag, («. Porter and Co.) | Ale__. Bwen, Esq.. Remuera Thomas Morrin, Kaq. (T. & 8. Morrin) D. H. McKenzie. Esq. , A. H.Natl-_fcEsq~ Queen-street W. Robinson, Esq., Takapuna Lake B_N__BB '£ " The Colonial Bank of New Zealand. Skoritahy pko. tbm : Bepj. Gilmer. ,m'" i Bbokbb: ' '-~ | ■ Mr C. Alexander. The object of the proposed Company 1b to pur chase the Mill, Plant, Freehold and Leaßoholil 3t__hoM_& Company, and extend the business now befng Bay Saw Mill Company now In full operation, hot[agreed to dispone of their Freehold and Leasehold land and bushes having a¥*eTOf 44.000 aores), MIU. Plant, Roomß, Tramways, _to« tor the sum of fi16,000, alw toeir £«b now cut; GOoda in fltore. Horses and Bullookß at Coat, amounting approximately to _8000. making in all about fi2_.OOO.FOB which' the__sßhabbhold«r_ have agreed to Accept patmßnt as follows :— • 27.000 SHABBB IN THIS COMPANY AT 12a 61 EACH PAID UP, BAY -516,875, AND THB B-LASOE in Cash as it is beoeived, thufl leaving £7.000 of the proposed pald-uo Capital to be expended to further extend and develop the business. Notwithstanding the great extension of the timber industry ot late years, the demand for kauri timber, both in New Zealand and In the Australian colonies, is yearly Increasing, and i the fact of an extensive system of publio works being about to bo commenced In New South Wales, will tend to largely increase the con sumption of tM_ staple.. .' _ The advantages possessed by Mercury Bay as a site for a sawmill are unsurpassed in the colony, Having a harbour accessible in all weathers to the largest oloss of waders, frelghte can be obtained either tor the South or tbe Australian ooloniea, at a trifling advance upon the Auckland harbour rates, thereby effectingjt saving of the freight paid from mill to Auck land, and also the expenses and oharges attend ing its re-Bhlpment The area of land- held by the Company comprises about 4_,000 aores, and Is variously estimated to contain from ISO to 200 millions feet available kauri timber, «4 the facilities tor getting it to toe mill to safety are not excelled W any establishment In the *%___tw past few years « d *>•. dreaWWl hae largely taoreaaWLond. not Srtthstanding the Xf eat torMae of inwhtoery nsad for Its proonoilon, the demand »nnu on 3te_fasHs6 fnr SS (ramww. awl w» aduitional planing £LmL h_S e been ordered from the mannfao ™»&toewectod to arrive Bhortly. A HBtof toe variouß freehold andle*Behold .nroberHMOf the oompany.wlth the estimated SSSSfrof kauri, andthe terms of lease, may Seeeoiiat the office of the company. A ... Applications for Shares, accompanied with depbslt, must he made on or before Wednesday, Bth February.



. AAUUBOU-tJUbSt, - -'■ ; mEEATJtB R** T.ftß J. Leasee and Manager.-, ...Mr; TKKMENDOUS AND DBCtDKD SUWJwS OF GARY'S '£%_:* J,UVENILE OPERA CO MP AN*,. InHerve'sMoßterpieoe. •- '*" CHILPERIC! CHILPERIOI' CHILPERICI. CHILPRRICI TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), _^ Under the Special Patronage an& to the PW- Benoe of the , :'.£, -rfl-.-n- ENGLISH TEAM OF bMOEKTEBB. Again will be produoed tho «WffiffiP^ Chorus, with the grandest spectacular .-. effeots ever yet produced nere. .. .NOBS-ANT AND UHBOUNMD A**MP*£J^*** UNRIVALLED SCENERY, DRESS** AND TOUT ENSEMBLE. Million Pricesi-DrewC-cole,tos, Stall".to64; may be reserved.at.MeßßTß Ug«£j£_ / Doors open at 7.50, performance at 88-tan> Carriagea may be ordered __ Mgj - ■ * - ST. J AME S'S HAL U . WbllinQton-bibket. , -, ,i,,-., GRAND^^CEiRT V?lU,negiven tathe ahove HoU,by too M«tt hers of St. Jamee'd OhurohCnoi*. _.. y . m TO-MORROW (Thurstlayl EVENING,™ », commencing at S p.m. -•, -. . , • PROGRAMME.-FAWr L 1, Chorus-" Come, Come A.woy"-^'.'' B ** i _: Song^nrono)-"Whenßl>M_o_W BuM 3. Glee-"In Mercy Hoax Us--• - ■ WJLrfWyS g-tt _. Quartette (soprano, alto, tenor, MSB. - flow and Low" -_- -___.--.__j_ <•.-, • ■ > - 5. Glee-"Here We Rest" >-. ; ..,.# 6,BaUod(tenor)- ■ ~;. . ■ < ...'■ ..,,". 7. ChOrus-"Fatherland" _~-,,, ■ Part 11. -■.-:.>■■■. i sd 8. Obortta-"The Soft Window*!»• 9. Duet (soprano and alto)-"TeU Üb, Onl JJBU . ug» , * . i__wfe ■ 10. Part Song-" Hail to the Mdc ' ■ KAt 11. Song (telor -" True Till Death" r^_ _-._■-,» 11 Solo. (sopraio) and &_**Z*££l_¥^ 18. Song (soprano)-" Why do Bummer kobbb U. Chorus-" See the Moonlight Beams " God Save the Queen. . y>_ ■>, Admission, ___________ Tl/T 0 ONLIGHT EXCURSION LAKE TAKAPIJNA, Altered from Wedneaday, IbW •a*M*tKJ___* ced'. In order to secure the valuable services ' Of MR ANGELO FORREST. rO-MQRROW (THURSDAY). FEBRUARYS, AN ATTRACTIVE CONCERT Mil bo held In the LAKit DfflTßHJtf fcoWMt hoom, in Bid of the Fund for tto Erection ot Anglican Churoh in the District*. PROGRAMME.-' ri ■- ■*'->'' ' *' ■■ 'PART - ' 1. Bond. Opteatlo Selootlonß-MWITfI Hartley arulHankin Brothers.' ~. „ «»_._,., 2. Song, "Alioe, Where ArtThQaVM?*" 1 * 3. Bong?™' The Mldßhlpmlie" -Mt $$*$ Hammond ■ «, '•--_,.' _________.« i _. Pianoforte Duet-Misseaßhodeß^ndCulpan 5. Song—MrGrodwOU. ~ :- —=__*■:■__;' l. Song, "The Blind Girl to Her HaiT|"-r*»i 7. Song, The GauntleV—Mr Brett 8. Song! "W-Itrngf-MraMaxwell ~. :___ H pianoforte Solo (solocted)-Mr Angelo For , ree*'' ' ''■■'■'■' ' *': ':'-,: ■'■' ' '"■*- Interval of Fifteen Mlnnteß. FART 11. 1. Band, Operatic Selections—Messrs Bartley and Hankin Brothers' ■■ ' ::.-,,____*___. 2. Duet, "Morning?'— MrsC. BnrgeßßanaMni H. Burgesa 3. Song—MrGradwell * ' :„ _ „ .- „' 4. Song, "Warbltogsa*Eve"~MrsCwniibeU. a. Pianoforte Buot-Mißses Rhodea and Culpan 6. Song, "bhaU I Woßtlng In ljesp-ta"-r»* Edward Hammond 7. Song, "Apart"—Mrs Blspham , ~*.■■ '8. Pl&notbrte Solo (eoloctod) - Mr Angelo .. Forrest ' .„'■„■*..■. : - ..-'.' *'v. 9. Song. "Dreamland"-Mrs Maxwell 10. Song, " The Raft,"—Mr Brett ' ' ; * , ' Gfld Save the QneeiL"^ Doo_Bjßpenat7W. „ . '' Admission, 2b ; Children, 18, Tiokets may he obtathod from Messrs Upton and Co., Auckland; at the stores ot Me_srs Mays and Duder, Devonport; Mr Robln_on, the Lake; and of Mr Baker, at the Devonport Ferry Company^ Office. '."■.'J: 7',_____P_a!'_aa Weather permitting, one Of the FART Com* pony's steamers will leave the Auokland wharf at 6 o'clook, calling at Devonport at 6.20 and 6.30. landing on the Lake beach, and returning by moonlight after the concert. - Single Faro, IB; or Return and Conceit in o!n_lve,Bß}Oh!ldren.2a. ■ i__-,'i'__i_ prior to the Conoert, and during the Interval between tbe first and Beoond portß, a variety of useful stod fancy artloles, remaining from the ■ recent Ohriatma. Tree Entertainment, will bo disposed of. - . .;V ', -■-.. ____.______m__mm-_-_-_mm_m_J_wm_m_+_*___ ■ "< Mduoationai. ';'''. ■W VBO M HO USE SEMINARY. '■: *■'"' •',' ;*,•;':*'''';'.:Pero«-_--i|,., "7 ' ;'' * b.'-, ' Boarders,over 11 ... ,_ .. „ 12 12 0 . . Boarders, over 10 .. - ... 10 10 0 BoardorS, under 10 „ .. 'Bi'o_o,tt DoyPnpils '«. 2 guinoM and 1 guinea * * The Education oompriaea-r English, thoroughly taw*t .' .' One Foreion Language Drawing ' «• • Painting (for beglnnora) Calibtbenicb , r .CL_^_..Biijonra..; , - AndNBEDLEWOHK of every deaorip-ion. gtMMtfZp '■■••; •iJEE-M-W&wsr AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAM. MAR SCHOOL. Head Master: C. F. Bourne, JVLA., formerif Scholar ot Bt. John's College, Oxford. The Preliminary WramlnaHon of Candidate* for admißßlon to the School will be heM ua FRIDAY, 3rd February, commencing at 10 o'clock. ' •■ • ,- M ..-.,. .'■■■-.■ ... The work of the year will begin on MONDAY. 6th February, at 9,80 o'clook, at whloh time the Treasurer wuj attend to reoeivo the fees for the first quarter (then dub), and whloh will be a* follows. namely t—l- ---_ - Lower Bchool-For each pupil ..£... /•For ono pupil „ 212 R For two of same fa- - UpperßohooK mUy.eaoh .. ..2 78* ' I For thrco or more of <v same family, each 2 II - All fees are payable in advance, JOHN JAMES, • ■. . !a : ' - RB. CLAYTON'd Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies, Bt. George's Bay Road.—Puplla will re-aßsemblo Oh the Slit January, 1882. ■--.•** ■'•'*-■ ' " /^ IRL 8' H I Gfl bCHOOL The Date of Opening is ohongod from the Ist to the 6th February. ■'"' ",-\ THE MIBSES COURTNEY be^to oncounce that they will open a PiIKPAEA toby School, in the - Epaom Hall. — Firs Quarter. WEDNESDAY. Ist February. RS. WOOL LEY itrom London); Teacher of Music and singing, Earanga hapo Road (city aide), opposite Lamboume's,. Ironmonger. - TMr U S 1 C A- __ MR. GORDON GOOCHS H Resumptiqn of Duties :— "Maritana" Ciasß-January 26th [New Mem beFßiree,ioA, . ■ ■■ p . ... North Shobk C_ioiß-Ja_iUaW-S-h''._, ■ ONBnUNGA CHOIB ft Class-FEBBUABX dth Nobtb Bhobb CLAB-MFebrnaiT aad^- Private Tuition — Oomtne_i<-thg TUESDAY January 31.—Private Puplfi pleßfle aoowt i intimation. * _ - jW R. F. B. WQ ODE AMi TKAOHKB OF THB P-ANOFOKTJI AND HABMONIUK, ' Address-Care of Auokland Music Wore. house ' CI RAFT ON RO AD.~Co_-d->rf»!Bte X Dwelling of eight rooma, _fa___r.Wmi able, with good Allotment about 38x200. Price, , £12,, ot which £JSO can remain at 8 per cent— D. F Evans; Estate Agent, Queen-Btreet. 83_ ' OUNT EDJS« ROAD h*> Splendid Bualneaa Piemiaes in first-class position. The building is Quite new and (well finished, gas and other oomforts, A good Investment; Price only «600.—D. F. Evans, Hitate Agent, Qneen-Btreet, ■ .--i------- \.- MI ■KrEW NORTH UOAD—a (Dice Houm J3i of B rooms, ahd -JJotniMit 35 r 300; gardea. i-ut-houses, ftc. Cheap. Jjjnly i«!»0, —D. V, EraDS, Estate Agent, Qu6eu%treet. it<w>