The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIII.-NO. 3,663.

ADCKLAND. N.Z.. MONDAy, MAY 8. 188 S.

(Published Daily)

PRICE : ON & PENNY,



Shipping. P>ACIFIC MAIL STKAMBHU* (JO, • THROUGH THB UNITED STATES O» AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN, Under Portal Contract with the Governments ol Npy Zealand tinii Now Sonth Wales. Date of Datoofsali- Steamer. Tens. sai^FrU QIBCO. Australia 11 _ 3,200 Juno 28 August 15 SealandlaZ - 3,200 Augui.t2l Juno 20 OltyofNowYork 3,400 July 21 May 23 City of avdnov^- 3,100 May 29 July 18 Tpasaengere bookod through to Liverpool, London, or Parla. via the groat Oyorland Roads Of America, and tho Stoamora of tho Atlantio lines from New Jfork. FARES. Hrst-alasß to London _ - £66 and upwards Btoera^e to London _ _ fi37 ICb First-olasa to San Franclsoo _ £40 Steerage .. ...... £20 Through Cabin Pasaengors are permitted to lay ovor at Honolulu, or any of the cities of the United States, not to oxcood Bis months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTK. Passengers to and from Europe may* without bxtka cost, avail themßolvea of tho Soutiikrn PAniFia KAiLROADand its connections, thereby avoiding the winter cold of tho Northern Routo; and for an additional coat of $21 may go to Now Orleans and thenoe through tho Southern Statos o New York. No Shipping Orders will be Issued after 4 p.m. on the day before the sailing of steamers for Ban Franoisco. For freight rates and aU other Information •PPly to THog. T . GAMBLE. Atfout. Lower Oueon-street. TTNION STEAMSHIP \i"^9 U COMPANY OF NEVv ! "^r^\ rt ZBALAND (LIHITBE), p5-<sSi^* Time Table— | May, 1882, FOR (K3BORNB, KA^JS'ii, WELLINGTON. LYTTKLTON, POKT CHAJjMiCKt!. AUB BLUFF litrom QnBKW-STrif.KT Waißrl Htonmor. Date of Sailing. Latest Train, Hotomahana Thursday, 11,10 a.m. — AtmoN Thursday, 18, 10 a.m — YOU I'AKANaKI, NKLSCJIn, FICTOK. WEL LINGTON. LYTTHLTON, ANB WKST Coast Forth ifbom Mampicao). Wanaka Tuesday, 9.11 a.m. 9.10 a.m. Penouin Tuesday, 16,8 a.m. 7,15 a.m. , FOB MELBOURNE. Via OOUTH. Rotomabana Thursday, 11,10 a,m. — Albion Thursday, IS, 10 a.m. — 'Calling at Hobart FOR BYDNKY. Arawata Tuesday, 16,4 p,m. — FOX LEVUKA AND BUVA. Taiaroa I Friday. M. 12,5 p.m. I — FOR KUB3KLL ANITkAWAKAWA. Rotomahawa I Monday. 3, 5 p.m. I — IST Cargo must be booked and alongside one hour before advertised tima of departure. During May Speolal Tlokots will be issnod to Lyttelton, available for return until June 30. Paßßage tlokets must bo taken at tho Com pany's Offlce. Auokland Branch, 109, Queen Btreet OTEAM TO LONDON. "tfflSii^" orientTink 'JMmmSfMm 7ho foHowlnff Ht«ainshippi be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Com pany (Limitod) and the Paoiflo Steam Naviga tion ComDany, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned datea for MKLBOUKNK, ADKOAIDE and LONDON, via Suez Canal;— Steamer. I Reg. Ton"ge I l>ate. ORIENT. .. I «SBiJ I May 23 LUSIT A.NI A.. _... 3.825 June 7 LIGUHIA.. 4,868 June 21 »ARONNE..__.. 3 878 July 5 P0T031.. 1213 Jnlyl9 And the Service will bo maintained by suc ceeding steamers at Intervals of a Fortnight. Anckiand passengers for Orient may proceed per Arawata on May 16. Fares to London, IS to 70 gtdnsEa. Sues Canal Duos, Ss In addition. Parcels booked through to Londoa. Passengers o->n book from Auckland s'l a through rate to oover Intercolonial fare ul Canal dues, and ao geoure special advantages. Passages from London cao ba granted in Auckland, For plans an 4 full psrKonlaw, applir. In London, to F, Green ft Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managers of the Line i Dr to the Agents in Auckland UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF NJS, UjiMJwre). Queen-strest •SkSs^ X>BWINSULAR AKD OKI- BNTAL STSAM NAVIGA- COMPANY. The Comi)any*s Steamships (under oontraot with the Vlotorlan Government for the convey anoe of her Majesty's malls) will be despatched i ~~Z m I Leave I Ijeare f Leave ateamer. | Bydßßy | Melb'm' I Ad'ls de "(Via Bombay) CARTHAGE.-.. Mayl9 May 23 May2s HYDASPE3....- June 2 June 6 June 8 PBSHAWUR.... June 16 June 20 Jnna22 And thenceforth every alternate week. To Bomhay OnIy—MALWA: Leave Mel bourne June 30; leave Sydney Jnly 4; leave Adelaide July 6. __^_ Route:—lt is intended to despatch these Steamers for Plymouth and London via Point do Hallo. Passengora for England will therefore not require to change Btewners. Rates of passage money to Plymouth or Lon don I £70 nrat, and £45 seoond-olaas: Italian ports, £66 first, and £40 seoond-clasa. Passengers booking at Auokland seourespecial advantages, For further partioulars respecting passage money nndfrfli«htapplyto OToKsHANK ft Agent* U, Queen-street. Auokland. jaa.OXiSAM TO XHB HO'!1 iM£S&*J SPRINGS, MAHURANGL *3SSSKw-jiXTAKANA, KAWAU, And OMAHA. His S.S. BOSS OASKY, Al at Lloya*. W. Somervllle, Master. For Hot Springs. Matakana, Kawau, and Omaha—Every Tuesday at 11 o'olook. re turning on Wednesday. For Hot Springs and Mahurangi—Er ■ Thurs day and Saturday at U ajn., returning on Monday and B'rldny. No Paroals or t'.oods taken without shipping ■ate. For treteht or passage apply to WIOgKNB ,j=w|». « 3. COBOMANDEL, ■J.Lj,ir.Br- rpjjg j BBt juj favourite a,s> OOBOMANDEL, Captain, W. D. Hargrove. ' Time-table, Leaves Auokland I Leaves Coromandel I Monday, May 8,3 p.m. Tuesday, 9,12 noon Wednesday, 10,12 noon Thursday, 11,12 noon Friday, 12,13 noon Saturday, 13,1 p.m. Weather and other olroumstanceß permitting. All parcels to be prepaid at offlce. No. 0, Qneen-street Wharf. Not jespossible in shipping, carrying, or andlngllvestook. A. R. H BWTNIJLKY. Managor. Sas^ TTl'-AIUKU & ONEHUNGA ggßSfe Yy STEAM NAVIGATION CO, Tnia Table-May, 1883.. S.S. MANUKAU, Leaves Onehunga I Leaves Walukn i May May 8-Monday, 9am 8-Monday. 1,30 p m 10-Wedneß.. 10.20 a m 10-Wednesday, 3,30 p m 12-Friday, 1.30 p m 13-Baturday, 7a m 15-Monday, 4 p m 16-Tuesday, 9 SO am 17_wednes., 6.30 am 17-Wednes.. lO.ioam 20-Saturday, Bam 20-Satnrday. 12.80 p m 22—Monday, 9am 22—Monday, 1.30 p m 23-Tuesday, 10 a m 23-Tuesday, 2pm 26-Friday, 1 nm 27—Saturday, 6 30 am 29-Monday, 3.30 p m 80—Tuesday. Bam SO-Tueeday, 5 p m 31— Wednesday, 9am For Manukau Heads, every Thursday, at 8 a m By order of the Direotors. all Freight must be prapald. A. CUNNINGHAM. Attent. «TEAM TO THE BaWSwwWr OHIN3MURI,WAITKKAURI, WAIHI, TK AROHA GOLDFIELDS. MOR RINSViLLE, WAITOA PLAINS. AND GRANT AND FOSrKR'S SETTLEMKNT. BNTEB.PRISE No. 2, P.B. TE AKOHA, « P.S. PATIKI, From Auokland: From Thames i Monday, 12 mldninht Tuesday. 12 noon Wednesday, 12 midnight Thursday. 2 p m. Friday, 6 p.m. Saturday, 6.30 p,m. The time-table of river stoamora to be seen at Enterprise Oinoo, Thames Fades To Thames .. Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage, 5s To Ohinemurl through, 63 exfra To Te Aroha through, 10s extra Not responslole for shipping, oarrylng, or dia obarßlnßMveßtook 'A.N.S.FBRRyOO.. , Agents.



Shipping. ifiaafcT^"vtortuekn steamship "^^^gi.l COMPANY (LIMITED). TIMK-TABLK-MAY. (Weather and other ciroumstancsß poimittlng). FORTAUKANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY POKTB. Stkamek. I Datk of Sailing. GlonolK I Monday, 3,5pm ulonelg I Thursday, 11,6 pm Wellington Monday, 15. 5 p m Wellington Thursday. 18. 6 p m Glenulu Monday, 22. 5 p m Glecelg Thursday, 25, 5 p m WelUunton Monday, 29. S p m Connocta at 'iaaran^u tor Opo- Staffa tiki and Bay of Plenty Porto ovory Tuesday. FOR RUSSKLL, WHaNOAROA, AND MAN- OONai. Wellington i Monday,B.spm Glunolg Monday. 15,5 pm W'ollington f Monday, 22. 5p m Gluni'lc I Monday. 'J9. Sp m FOR WBANGARKI, WHANOARBIIIKADS, AND MANGAPAT. I Kvory Tuesday, at 5 p m Argylo (Carrylngpassongei-said oargo I for Walpc) FOR WHANCURKI AND WIIANGARUI HEADS. ~TEivery Friday, at 8 p m Argyle (Carry in^vasßenKora and oargo I for Walpu) FOR MKROPRY BAY. Flngal I Kvery Monday, at jp in FOR MAWQAWAI. Flngal | Kvery Thnreday. at 6p m FOR HOKIAMGA (from Onehnnga). Howena I Tuesday. 9.1 ji m FOR YVAITABA (from UnetlUU(<n). Maosrecor | Tacndny, 9.1 p m ear Cargo mast bo booked and alongside one hour before advertised tlmo of departure. Passage tickets must bo taken at the Com pany's Oflloe, No. 67, Qaeon-Btreet, Auckland. A. McGRKGOK, Managing Director. jgM^ I/i OR WAIT A X A.—Tho 352$K&* " Northern Steamship Ca's b.s. '*SS®i&rr MACGKKGOR will leave tho One hnngn wharf as above Iweather and other clrcumstanoos termltting) TO-MORROW (Tuo» day), at 1 p.m.—For freight or pas3age apply at the Company s Office, 07, Quoon-street, Auck land ; or, to A. Bar nee, Onehunga. —A. McQkeqor, Managlog Director. <JSJiißfe. TTIOR HOKI ANGA.—The jßagag' F Northern Steamship Co.'s s.s. < ~™"™a""*ROWENA will leave tho Onehuoga Wharf as at ive (woathor and other olroum stanoespermitting)on TUESDAY,9th,at 1 p.m. —For freight or passage apply at the oflloe of tho Company 67, Qucsn-atroot, Auckland; or to A_ Barnes. Onehunga. -A. MCGREGOR, Managing Director. SraMSfe^ UXJSAM TO THAMES, OAft *«S)t,? ™ HYING PASSENGSRB AND m^^*^!- CARGO, OONWKOTISa IWITH OHINM UUBI, OMABO. WAITOA PLJIIKS, AND !1ORBM» ---nixu (Plaka Dlstrlot). Timx Tablv, 8,8, ROIOMaHANA, From Auckland: Monday, 2 afternoon Tuesday, 5 afternoon Wednesday, 5.30 afternoon Friday, 9 morning Saturday. 9 morning From Thames t Monday, 8 morning Tuesday, 9 morning Wednesday. 10 morning Thnrsday. 13 noon Friday, 3 afternoon Saturday, 3.30 afternoon Freight through to Te Aroha, 26a.per ton. No cargo received within half an hour of ad* Tertlsod time of leaving. VHJUiUH fc TINNK, Agent sfia*^ XT AIP AR A bTE AMSHIP JBSjSg; Jjl. COMPANY (Limited). Competitive Designs for a Paddle Steamer, with Compound Surface Condensing Engines, ore Invited, and a Prizo of Thirty Guineas will be given for tho best »caißn, same to be sent in not later than May 15th next to my Offloo, where. full particulars tan be obtained, WILLIAM LODUKR, Manner X.8.3 .Co. March 17.1833. *^w jf<OK LONDON DIRECT. '■BS9m> Tno Well-known Clipper Ship Mmmue PARKORA, AAI at Lloyds, 879 tona register, Robbrt Powbr, Commander, will load as above, and have quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to THB NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. Ajv OASSIEHGBKS'LIJNiS Of J^^^. X PACKETS TO NEW ZEA ***™^K& QWNKD BY MKSSRS. SHAWI 3 A VILLE, & CO., 3 f. Leadenhall-Btreet, London. The above line of ships are regnlM traden 10 nil.the principal ports in New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed A.l at Lloyds', and oom inanded by experienced masters. The bill of rare is most substantial, md of the bent quality, &nd the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant pas s&xw from London to New Zealand, payment for which have been guaranteed in the oolony. tteturn ships to London also leave at almost regular lntervnin. Fall partioulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN ft GRAHAM, > AjKontS, CRUIOKSUANE & CO. ) wa^QTEAM TO THAMES, j2S|&>:© HIKUTAIA. OHINTBMURI <v luJHtau (PAKROA ), WAITEKAUBI, AMD VVAIUI. DIRECT (Meeting the Coaoh at Paeroa for Te Aroha). S.S. R UB Y. Leave Auckland: Leave Paeroa I Monday, Bth, 6 p.m, Saturday, 6th, 6,30 a.m. Fare to Paeroa; Single Ticket, 101; Return Ticket, 15a. Fare to Thames t Single Tloket, Ss; Return Tiokot, 8s 6d. Freights through to Paeroa, 12a 6d per ton. Not responalbld for shipping, oarrying. or dls charging livestock. p BRQWm , Master. Drapery and Clothing. V»TE LLBSLJK V HOUSE. Jub* Opbnsb, A Froah Assortment of Ladles' ft Children's Underclothing, Corsets, &O, Ladles' Nightdresses (beautifully trimmed), U Bd, Ss lid; Chemises, 2b, 2s fld, 3a Od. Children's Underolothlng In great variety. A Large Assortment of Ladles Corsets just to hand In White, Black and Drab. The " Grecian Girder " Belt Cor ves, side lacing; this Corset 1b espoolally adapted for the present style of cos tume, the side lacing enabling it to be adiustod to almost any figure. 2000 yards Swlsa Embroidery Edgings at 3d, id and Od, a great bargain. An Extensive and Well-Seleoted Stock of General Drapery at moderate Prices, Country Orders promptly attended to. One Shilling In the £ discount on all Cash Purohases to the amount of 20s and upwards. A. LOVETT, WKLLTOLBY-BTREEf. M'l^ AND h DEFERRED \\ |( p A V■Y ■ M B N T }| 11 SYSTEM. _ J .'iIAILORS, DRAPERS, AND -«- OUTFITTERS. HOBSON. STREET (Nearly opposite Wellington-street)! Have a Well ■ Asboutkd STOCK of the BEST CLASS GOO DS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and fit aid workmanship gcaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has boen found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries In the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED |T| E. PHIPP'S TIME TABLE. * Leave Aroh~Hlll -8.15am <9.Soam K U"S 1,30pm 3pm 6.45pm Leave National Bank— 9am *10.15 a m 11.15 a m 2.15 pm 8.45 pin 5.5 pm 680pm * Exoept Tuesdays and Thursdays, when tho U from Auokland and 10.30 from Asylum , will go to and from the Whan.



Business Motices. OHii M. H A SLE TIV BUILDiCR, HOUSE AND SHIP JOINER, &C Fortstkkkt, Anoklund. Having oommenced business in the above line, 1b now prepared to reoelve orders (or every description oil Carpenters' and Joiners' Work, Offlco yittlnufs, Sbop Fronts, Counters, Sholvos, Presses, Cupboards, etc Kvory description of work connsoted with the trade, from House Building down, executed on the Shortest Notice, and most Rbasohable Tumid. FORT-HTRKBT, Two Doora from CußtomhoußO Hotel. (AMES STEW AX T, ft CIVIL ENGINBKK AND AUTHORISED BURVEYOH. GORRKR OF SHOUTLAND AND O'CONBIJi*- STREETS, f_l JffiNKY UKA.UK & GO. (LIMITED), O. WHOLKBALK MANUFACTURIUtS AND IMPOKTKK3 O( nil kinds of SADDLERY, Hiail-HTKKKT, AUCKLAND. KDW. JNO. COX. Manager. THESIS OF DKAWKRS. Vary Handsome Chests of Drawers In rich Mottled Knurl, also Wardrobes and very pretty Cheffonlers, at very reasonable prices, tor Cauh only, Tne abovo wood becomes moro beautiful with ago, and la always very valuable, W. NORRIB, Cabinet Manufaotumb, Top of Shortiand-atreet. ifl rli I M'K & O 0,, BUILDERS' AND FURNIBHINQ IRON MONGKRS. KARAHOAHAPK ROAD, NBWTON (In those Promises lately occupied by Baddlsg ton and Lalng), Wish to call attention to their Lirgo and Vnrlod STOCK of Bulldors' and FuruiahinK Ironmongery, comprising all tho latest Ameri can and KnKllsh Novolties— A Choice Soleotlon of Resißter Grates Colonial Ovens, Fenders Iron BoditoaduHyinulo and Double) Children's Cote, Tinware (Largo Assortment) UnamoUedwnre, Brush waro Washing Machines and Wringers Rleotro Plate. ».M. Teapots Faints, Oils, and Varnishes, Spades, Shovels Picks, &0., Coflln Fumltnro Sofa Springs and Chair Web, Spouting Horse Nails, Files, l&c'Cutlery, Zlnc-Cap* Furnace Pans, Galvantied Tuba and Buckets Filters, &a, Palls, Locks, Hinges, &c, to. A Speciality made of Carpenters and Joiners' TOOLS. Goods carefully Packed, and Kor warded with Despatch. JOHN P E T F O X D, ** houßb and Bqip plumbkr and oas fitter. Tub Cheapest Housb in Auckland. HIGH-STRBKT Aucbxahd. i H. SKINNER <B SON, • BUILDERS, OARPRNTXRS, and JOINKRE, Voxoan Lank, All Bzanohee of the Building Trade oiooutod by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Offloe Fittings, tea. rji A 1 X a X O T H a X, o I MARBLB AND FKKKBTONK MASONS Monuments, Head-stones, Tombe, ana Iron Tomb Railings. rwsoßiFTioNS executed in a supehiob stylb, Poiobs and Dbsiqnb FRBK on Application, HIIOBKBSI— Corner or KCTLAND AND LOKNK STEMI™. AUCKLAND Naar Junction of Queen and Wakeflelfl rtreeta A UCKLAND PICTURE. FKAMINa AND GILDING DEPOT. J, R. Di COURCEY Begs to notify to his old friends and the Rene public that he has undertaken the Management of the above Establlihment, where GILDINQ, PIOTURB-FRAMINO, MOUNTING, &c. in all Its branches will be undertaken at prices defying competition. BHTIMATKS SIVBIt. A Large Stock of Mouldlngß, Piotnre-tramlnß Materials, and Plctnrea of orory description always on hand. QUEEN-STRBKT, JDNOTION Or WAKRFIKIiU.RTRKKT. |> a a v i a. l o. M. R. MoLNTYRK, Bread and Blaoult Baker, Earangahapa Hoad Bens to Inform the pnbllo that his Biscuits, Gingerbreads, and all kinds of Confectionery are unßUrjiSJod for quality, and thoroughly wholesome. Families waited on for Orders, Wbddinq Oakkb. Scotch Oaten Cakes made Dallr. Concerts. tiolrees. Balls, provided with re freshments on the shortest notioe. and at lowest rates. nUAI.I UUALI 0O A Jbl WHAU WHAU COMPANIES, WHANGAREI. OFFICKi NO. 8 LOWER QUEEN-STREET.] W, BLO A NE, AGENT. 010 TjtiK PUBLIC, D« Pouohi'b Celebrated Fbbjtoh BbOt UANT AND HOUSEHOLD FKIKND. This mixture will elve a bright polish In a few minutes to all kinds of Furniture. It can also be need on paintwork. It will destroy all Insects in wood and preserve it from deoay. Price, 1/6.-Waltbb Basni, Wholesale Agent. Kyber Paea. OIL. UULUUIi, AKI) GLASS, MERCHANTS. W. Phillippb & SON« 95 & 97, QUEKN-STKKKT, AUCKLAND, N.Z., IMPORTERS OV PAPERBANGINQB, Panel Decorations, GLAb3-Pdlahed. SUvered, and Roagh Plati English and Continental Sheet, Photo .graphlo, Glass Shades. WBTTK LEAD, Dolours, OIL VARNISHES Brushes, Mixed Paints. Carson's Antloor roslve and Patent Silicate Paints. MOULDINGS-Gllt, Stained. Veneered, for Picture Frame and Room Decorations, Fancy Frames for Cabinet and O.D.V. Piotubbs of every description In great variety Soiups—Photos and Coloured, Albums for Photos, Scraps, &c, tec, fee, ant-out or Overlay Mounts, all slzeß i Cabinet and O.D.V. Mounts; Artists' Reaulsites, W. P. & S. having always or. hand the largest gtook of the above goods In the North Island of New Zealand, are able to execute either whole sale or retail orders on the most favourable terms. Samples of Paparhanglnga from open Btook, or of original packages, sent on applica tion. New settlers In Auckland should Inspect our stock of Paperhangings and Pioturcs before fitting up their new homes: they will find somo thing to Buit tho means of everyone. W, PHILLIPFS & SON, Qokkn-btukkt. Auozlaio) Formossa In. Morte. VfEW ZEALAND FERNS, II Unmounted, or Tastefally Mounted In various wan, IBOU 12 C P TO 120 VAB ETIE& or Sale by BRIC CRAIG, Pkinoes-stbekt. PULMAN'S PHOTO KOOMS, .''HOKTtAND-BTHKET, Tourists ant Visitors are invited to Inspeot Pulman's Views of the Hot Lakes, Auckland and Bush Soenery, ffio. The greatest variety of Original Potiralta of Maori Celebrities In New Zealand, PHOTOOBiPHY IS ALL ITS nBAHOBXS.



urocenee. sic. JOHN HOKNE (For many years with Close Bros>), Famils übooir, Tka Diaub & Provision Mbbobant, Corner of Wellington and Nelson streets (Opposite St James's Church). Families Waited on vor Ohdkhs, J.H. hopes by keeping a flrst-olass ortlol* at the lowest Cash Prioe to merit a share of the puhlio patronage. B" U C H A X A«, • oßoosa &&. PONBONBY BOAD, AUOKLATTD (Opposite All Saints" ChurohJ, A Large Stock of Drapery Goods suitable tot the Season now at hand, at Prices tha dtty competition. ~Zy- i5 i^ 5 i s; p'amily grocer, HOBBON4TRUS. KamlUo* roguterly waited upon, and Goods promptly daUvared to all parla of the town and suburbs. _____ W. PARKEK. ___ PURE XT rp E A I GROOBRB AND BTORBKBSPBRB wishing to dO > BATIBTACTOBT TEA TBADB, Will find it Greatly to theib Advadtaqx to sell NELSON, MOA.TK to Co/s, Oblebbahid PURB LIQOOWNO BLKNSBD TEAS. These Teas are acknowledged by iMtgUP and Poblici to be the Finest and JVEV whole some In the Southern HemlspMb. GUARANTKKD FRBK FROM ALL BCKNTKD YARIBTIB& NELSON, MO ATE & O 0., Tea Mbbohants Aim Blensibs. High-street, Christohuroh. Wholesale Agents for Auckland i MESSBS BABER AND RAWLINGS. HOBSON-SI'KEET STBAM COMTEK MILLS. H. P, GIBBONS & CO., Tea, Copfbe, and Spick Merchant WhoiiKbalb and Family Grookks, Coal, Fibbwood, and Phoduce Dbalb B. P. GIBBONS to CO,, HOBSON-OTHKET. AUOKLAND" mO THK PUBLIC. RICHARD GEORGE, BUTCHKR AND GKNKRAL PURVEYOR, RespeotfnUy sollolts the public ts try his OHOIOB STOCK OF MKAT, at LOWEST POBSIBLB PBICJTS. Families waited on for Orders. Best Quality Corned Beef. Shipping Supplied. Note the Addreos— MANUKAU ROAD, PARNBLL. UO T O BASH to Roth's Publlo Hot, Cold, Mil Hiiower Baths, Victoria -street Kast, Chtirije, On Smixws, Open all ween days from A a,m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday Morningb from 6 ttl) 10 a.m. Tne Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every convenience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes., oombs, respirators, soaps, tea. Select bath-rooms (private) for Ladles every day, at all hours, with female attendants*, Two BHiUiiKO and Sixpence. Please note tha address i Victoria-street East, above the Grey, bound Hotel, and next the oheap Bedding and Furniture Mart, Auckland. JAMES BVTC HX X, CARTER, CONTRACTOR. &O Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side on Shortest Notioe. Ballast Supplied. Nbwoahmji and Bat ov Islastob GoAt Also. Firewood (out and nnont) reasonahle.



Drapery and Clothing. . Tji RSI QALE TN FIFTEEN Y EARB' pLOTHIWG! /CLOTHING! QLOTHiNG I r^ILOTBING I VERY FEW PERSONS IN AUCKLAND HAVE ANY CONCEPTION OF THE LARGENESS OF MY STOCK OF CLOTHING. HAVE JUST .REDUCED THE FOLLOIVING GOODS I- OfifV PAIRS GEELONG TWEED TKOUSEBS AND VESTS, Splendid £ \J \J Qaalitles and Good Patterns, 15 8" 21 S<> 25 8' JJXTBA yALUE, GEELONG TWEED TROUSERS AND VESTS, tor Very Straight and Very Thin Men A Superior Lino of BLUE DIAGONAL PAGET COATS, 16a; worth 80s A Splendid Line of BLACK CLOTH VESTS (Button to the Throat), 6s 6d j worth double An Excellent Assortment of REAL MACINTOSH COATS, of the Very Beet Quality, in Black, Drab, and Dark Checks, reduced to 46s ; former price, 60s BEST MOBGIEL AND GBBLONG TWSEDS, reduced 6s 8d j former prise, 7s 6d WHITE SHIKTS, 8s Cd to 7s CRIMEAN SHIRTS, 8s lid to 10s; OXFORD SHIRTS, 3s 6d to 5a 6d FKENUH CAMBRIC, 5s 6d to 7s lid SPLENDID WORKING SHIRTS, la 6d, 2s 6d, and 8s 6d BOYS' TWEED, Is, Is 6d, 2s; worth doublo; wear guaranteed. FOR TkRKSSMAKERS OR JL/RBaBMAKUKB~ A CaSE OF VERY GOOD SILICIA, 4/ DOZEN YABDB. FOR TWKRYBODY_ OR HIVKRYBODX A CABE OF COSTUME CLOTHS, BJdj HOKROCKS CALICO, 8a lid DOZEN. NHW B OK OABHMBKBS AND MKBINOB. Bednoed from 9« to 8d per XnrO. A BALK O TRONG COARSE BLANKKTS, SLIGHTLY SOILED, 8/M PER PAIR; LARGE SIZE DITTO, 12/6. MILLINBRY pOODB_ ilunkry laooua FEATHERS, STAYS, FLOWEKS, ELBBONS, SEWED WORK, LACES TULLES, SMOKING CAP TASSELS, MANTLES, ULSTERS, UNDERCLOTHING, ETC., ALL REDUCED. J. M. M cLACHLAtf, OPPOSITE MoARTHUR'S WAREHOUSE; NBXT TO ORUIOKBHANK* MULBR 8s Da's.



ironmongery. tTARDWARE CTOUcIB. 981, QUBEN'STBKBT Jo * J* DIOKBF, HAVE FOR SAUC-* BIOWATT'S ANUOAPNIO LAMPS, Bubjibbs, Fonts, Globbb, ahd Wiokb, Ana a Great Variety of Ohlmnlos. RODOKB'B LOOKWOOD'B, ARD VTlOf AlX'fl TABLB AND POOKBTKRY. Johnson's CELEBRATED SCISSORS, CLARK'S BOUiKRB. SAUCEPANS, fca GKirWTH'S PATKNT TIA AND CdFTKB ■IPOTS, STAMPED TIBNKD MKAT AND Pib Dishes, Basins and Milk Pahs (all sizes), Buckets, Tubi, Pails, and Ovens, Bboohs, Sobtjbskbs, Whisks, &c Haeb, Cloth, and Nail Bbushm, pabk's, blacks, and lyndon's Bpadkb amd digging forks, garden hour, rakes, and trowhlß. c | DISSTON, SOBBY &SPKAB, AND JACKSON'S HAND, RIP, AND TKNNON BAWB. i AXHS, ADZBS, TOMAHAWKS AND CHISELS, Avavss, Planks, Hamwkbs, Beacss, Twist mb Patxni Bits (an sizes), locks Hinges, Nails, and Bbasswabx, Scott's Genuine White Lead, raw and Boiled Lihsbbd Osl, fivb per cent. discount Allowed to Oash Purchasers on all Sales amounting to Ma. and upwards.



For Sale. ITIOH SALE, three first-class Sheep anc JL' Cattle Dogg Addrega. X X.. thig offloe. IJIOJi SALE, Lincoln-street, .Fonsonby J. aoomfortablo Four-roomed House, witl good well tank, etc, allotment 33 x i Prloe £160.— H. Partlngton, Stlchbury'sßu .dlngß If OR IS ALE, Mechanics' Bay, Twi 1 Houses, four and five rooms, easy dietsne from town, v«ry oh«ap.—H, Partlngton, Hstafr Stlchbury'B BulldlnKS. Queen-jtreet. OCUKIA VERSUS CLAf TO BUFFiCRKRS~i;aOM PULMONARY COMPLAINTd. Do not spend another winter on the Coli Damp Clay, make haste and get on to th< Boobia, and LIVKI AdvertiSßr haa Bomi BPLE^fDID SITRB for VILUA RBSIDKNCKS for Sole, in a fine sheltered, bosutlfal, anc popular locality, within easy distance of th< city, close to railway, and ample 'bos acoommo datlon. on most extraordinarily easy terms. I is absolutely necessary that Immedlato applioa tlon should be made to eeoore same, as the land is rapidly rising In value—Address b] lettor to " Scoria Land," Stab offloe. POR POSITIVE SALS, at about hall the usual prloe, an Immense Lot ot HOBlery (bou«ht considerably under value), at Holloway'a, 2J7. Qaeen-Btreet (next to Hewln's). FIUK SALE, Allotment in Bereeford street; excellent building jslte. £135.- F. J. Moss & Co.. Shorttond-street. FOB SALE, 4,590 Acres Splendid Land. Takes grass by surface-sowing, and ii admirably adapted for Bheep or cattle. Price 80s per acre; terms to suit purob.anor.~F. J Moss & 00.. Shortland-street. FOR SALE, well-built Dwelling-house, Conquest Place, Parnell. with large allot ment. £320. F. J. Moss and Co., Shorthand street IjiOK SALE, a Large Family Residence, tj ooatalnlng 12 rooms, situated in Parnell; freehold property, gas and water laid on; large allotment, planted with fruit trees, and a never failing supply of well water. — Foi partlcnlara apply to Qeo. Slbbln, Auctioneer. to MaLL HOMESTEADS of from 10 to O so aores or more for sale near Mount Ros klll, only IS miles from town; all ploaghable land of fair quality, unimproved. District very rapidly rising. Prioe very low—from £9 an acre only. No money down required for land if certain Improvements are made, to help is whloh (it approved) money will be advanced liberally; interest. 8 per oent—Atply to James C. Cairns, Mangere; or Connell & Cocper, Vul oan Lane. ifiHAHMIKG PROPERTY, 9 rooms, \J washhooae, stable, oowehed, &a, nearly acre of ground tastefully planted, at Rooky Nook, near Mount Eden, £700.— F. G. Swing ton. FOR SALE, Lease of Allotment, Cub tomhoose-Btreet (opposite Qleeson's Hotel), with all Buildings thereon, comprising Large Workshop (80 x SO feot), Offloe. Shop, and Dwelling-house, and other Buildings. Also, Steam Engine and Saw Bench, Circular Saws, Sax —Apply to Charles Bailey, Ship, Yacht, and Boat Builder. OE3IDENCE, Nelson-street, 7 rooms, JL\) allotment about 76 z 110, elevated posl tlon. £600.-g. Q, Ewlngton. WATER FKONTAGEB, FbnsonDy.- I have been favoured with instructions by Mr Samuel Coombes to sell his property at Ponsonby, comprising several aores, having a view unsurpassed for beauty In thai populous suburb. The whole has been subdivided into allotments to suit purchasers, and a plan oan be seen at my offloe.—F. O. MWlngton. KOCK.Y NOOK.-A great portion of ttlila property has been sold. Intending purchasers require to bo prompt.—F. Q. Bwlng ton. Tf/iOK SALE, the nve-ton yacht M'Lisa, X! with all sails (new), anchor and chain, gear and dingy, complete.—Apply to Mr Hanl tgln. at Jaotson and Rnaflell'a. gort-atreet. Til OR SALE, New Boat, suitable for JD pleasure or carrying purposes; measures 20ft by 6ft Win bean, and 2tt 61ndepth: sup plied with ash oars, new sails, and fitted with brasswork. Strongly built, and will carry three tons.—Apply by letter to F.R.A.. Stab Offloe. FOR SALE, a very neat Four-roomed Cottage, quite new. with wash-house de tsohed.—Apply R. Kcdfern, Photographer, Qneen-street, or Brown-atreet, Ponsonby. B7IOK SALE, really cheap, a compact f} Farm of 150 acres; aboat 50 aoree in grass, part under orop, part good bush and fern; a aix-roomed House, StaUe, Cow-shed, &c; 2} miles from railway station, and only la miles from town by good roaft, FOR BALK, a nice little Dairy Farm of 72 aores, all fenoed and divided Into pad-looks, with good House, Stable, Sheds, and every con venience, and deep-water frontage, 10 miles from town. Apply to John Soppet. noose, Land, and General Commission Agent, No. 8. Queen-afreet (npstalrs SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTING IN A FIHBT-OLASB HOTEL PROPERTY AT CAMBRIDGE. FOR SALE. The LEABB of the NATIONAL HOTEL, Cam bridge, together with the Furniture and ovary thing appertaining to the Property* Immediate possession oan be given. This Hotel Is probably doing the Largest Business In the walkato, and fi replete with Every Convenience. For (farther particulars, apply to Mr Auqob Raynes, the present proprietor, or to EDWARD LEWIS, Custom-house-street, Anokland. lp O R POSITIVE SALE. That compact little Island, known as Wood's Island, aboutthalf-way between here and the head of the Waltemata. containing 100 Aores, with Cottage, good Orohard, and several Im provements, plenty of fresh water all the year round, and a good wharf for the convenience of steamers. & c-App^ to joHNsoppßT< House and Land Agent. No. 8. Queen-street TCI O R HALE, r Kn TONS GALVANIZED CORRUQA i Oy TED IRON -t 00 TONS FENCING WIRB neABARRKLS KNIGHT & BE VAN'S -SOU OEMBNT. Vf. S. LAUKIB, 10, WYMDHAM.BTBBKT. AUCKLAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED) ©KBAT BARGAINS IN BUILDING TIMBER. aa- making Room, tb» ■poVBKxY BAY R¥E GRASS SEifcD. A Very Superior Sample ot PURE UN MIXED POVERTY BAT RYE GRABS SEED for Bale at Lowest Market Katoa, HUNTER & NOLAN. oEE D J SEE DJ SE E 1)1 FOR SALE, the following New Seeds, ex Roman Empire;!— Red Clover White Clover Cowgrass Alsyke Rape Lucerne Turnip Mangel Linseed Hemp Canary &c, &o. The above will be disposed of at Lowest Current Prioes, POTTER AND CO., Durham-street, C1 O H S A L E, At Lowest Market Baths :. Rosin, Pitoh, and Tar Kerosene, Palnt.and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Btorefs Genuine White Lead, In wood Muntz Metal and Nails Large Rtook o! Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from H inch to 1 lnoh Bolt Rope, Hemp, ana Manilla Rope, all Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 owt to 10 lbs Chains, from i lnoh to 1* lnoh. Colza and Fish Oil. D. H MoKENZIE, FORT-STRBET, March 18.' 1882- FOR SALE AT FREEMAN'S BAY MIL L S. Late Sofpett b. genuine bonedust, wholesale and RETAIL, AT LOWEST MABKXT RATBB. BONES BOUGHT IN ANY QUANTITY, AT the Mill, OATS AND MAIZE CRUSHED. D. H. MOKKNZIE, Fort-street, -April 20th. JW- O T 1 O X Mb E. G. SANDALL Wishes to Inform his friends and the pnbllo Ii general that he has Opened the Butcher's Shot fa Wakefield-street lately occupied by Fowla and Co., and hopes by keeping the best quallt: of Meat and stiiot attention to business to met! a fait share of their support^ q May i, 188%



Public notices. ' i "TO" OTI C E OF REMOVAL. - MRS. YANDLE, Naturalist and Taxidermist, • in returning thanks for past patronage and sup a port, lions to Inform her old friends and the '• general publio that having given up the Fancy . Uood« trade, she will be able to devote the o whole of her time to her own business, and the „ has Removed to WELLKSLEY - STREET ° WKST, oiDoalte Mr Dawaon's, Chemist, where she will be prepared to receive Birds and . Animals of every description to be prepared , and staffed. Old Rugs cleaned from moths and made equal to new. Fora of overy description made up In the newer.; style. Stag's Heads pre served and beautifully mounted, &0., Sec. &a. Observe Headdress: WELLESLEY-STRE&T. 0 WEST, opposite Dawson's, Chemist a ' " " ■ IJS T. M. U N G 0. I NOTICE OF REMOVAL, - CHA S. CANNING, ' In convoying to his numerous onstomers and ' friends his sincere thanks for the generous . support accorded him during the past twenty f seven years, would respectfully lntlmato to f them that he has t OPENED thosb NEW PREMISES • Next door to Messrs. GUnvillo and KUrott, Grocars, and immediately opposite to Union Bank of Australia, where all orders will be attended to during the Erection or iiib New Prkuibbs. , men who have bo long and bo liberally . tatronised the Cafe; that that branch ot the business will still be carried on at the rear of ' the old building—entrance by St. Mungo Lane, > Bhortland-ttreet. - [ jUJOTICis OJf REMOVAL E, H. PEROT, ; BAKER AND COMffJCOTIONKR, ; Begs to Inform hia customers and friends, and the public generally, that he is removing from ; his present residence, situate In Pitt-street, to those premises recently oconpied by Mr Heath, formerly of Wakefleld-etreet. i Mr Percy, In returning thanks for the liberal support recently accorded, respectfully solicits i a oontinuAnce of past favpars. ' Brldo and Christening UpcM made and oroa i mented to order, ftpiiiles attended. | Muffing and Ornmpeta aa- tumal are a spe ROBERT W.OODB BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURER, COHLEY'S BUILDINGS, Hobson-stbkkt (Opposite the Prlnoa Jjctnur Hotel). . KVKEY BKSCBIPTION OF EEPAIE6 NEATLY EXECUTED. , A Trial Solicited. WOfKKiOB CORRUGATED TA2UUS, ■T, L.KEAN (Lam Alfebd Burnt, Has for Sale a number of the above, with Tapf ready for uao. at redaoed rates, at his Shop, sniottfltreet Large quantities of- Snouting Ridging, and Down Pipes alwar* In stock. . Verandah Iron carved at the shortest notloe. attention, Lead washers always on Hmi" T i niiSOK TOMATO SAUCE. ', New Sbasoh—Quality gctarantked, | To be obtained of aU Groom* 1/ per Bottle. : G. COZKNB, Agent, : < 87. Quaon-street, TDIDWAKD "BAKI v BY, AEOHITBCT, 2TICHBURYB BUHiDDT^ QUXKH«BTKKKT. mm FRENCH BAKERY, W, J. EVANS (liATI MIHKTTI), Hobson-street, BREAD AND BISCUIT BASER AND CONFECTIONER. Wedding Cakes made to ordon MY PASTRY IS A SPECIALITY. A trlalsol teltcd. jujskjjbksom, uoosb, ship, sign, and gknkrjjj i JMOOKATIVK PAINTKB, «o. 8, Wymbham-btbekt.. •p h~e haTmTk ke t, *- 106, QUEEN-STRBKT, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, AHBIV3D pan COROMANDRL AN» , ROMAN EMPIRE,-. White Clover, Red Clover, Alsyko Clover, Oow graßß, Meadow Fesoae, Meadow Foxtail, Crested DogttaiL Rape, Trefollam InoaruMum (Soarlet Clover). FROM AMERICA DIRKO?- Tlmothy, Kentucky Blaegrasß (Poa Pratensis). Poverty Bay Byegrass, Canterbury Ryegrass, Cocksfoot, Prairiegrass, RattaU. EARLY BKKD POTATOES, AS Fottows I- Ashleaf Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canter bury Flakes, Patterson's Victoria. LATER VARIKriKS-Hobart, Button's Mag num Bonnm, Button"* Flower Ball, etc Also, Oats, Barley. Garden and Flower Seed. Coarse, Fine and Rock Salt, Bran, Sharp*, New Zea land Flax, Tow, riaoon and Hams, BONEDUST and BONEFLOUB of all grades. ISLAND and PERUVIAN GUANO. Sox, BUS. HESKETH & AITKEN. T^jF O T I 0 8~, We beg to aunonnoe that we have taken over , Mr Clayton's COAL and FIRM WOOD YARD 1 at Newmarket, where we are prepared to supply Newcastle, Tatjpihi, Kamo, and Bat or Islands Coal—also, Coxb andOhahooal. In addition to the above, we have for Sale all kinds of Fencing Material, Drain Tilbs, Pipics, &«, and will undertake OABXina and FnroiHO Contracts. Orders may be left at 1, Fortwtreet, or at our Offloe, Newmarket HAMMOND & BYRON. Newmarket, April U. 1888. JB. M A R R I O T T, •AUCTIONEER, HOUSE, LAND AND OKNXBAL OOMMISSJ.OH AGKNT jEarangahapo Road, Auckland. . esr out-doob sales attended. tb» IT O T r~~~A~K B S. i In order to avoid mistakes and accidents, I 1 have made arrangements with MR BOBBRTSON, the Proprietor of the Royal Mali Coaches,. To Rim Passengers through to Lake House, from TAURAN&A to OHItfEMUTU, WAI ROA, and TAUPO. : Tonrl«ts can obtain Baggies at all times at Tanranga and Ohlnenratu, and oan depend upon good Coaches; Buggies, Horses, and sober and civil driT ere, at Lowest Rates. ROBERT GRAHAM. Lake House, Oblnematn, February U, 1882. , , TDOTOMAHANA HOT LAKES, A LIMITKDINUMBEROF FIRBT-OLASS THROUGH TICKETS i Wlllbetamed for THE HOT LAKES, Tourists will have the advantage ot staying at LAKE HOUSE, Ohlnemntu, whloh will be ' found the mot comfortable Hotel In the Lake District. No othor tickets tat thoso ifisuod by mo avail able for Lake Hoosei R. GRAHAM, Jew., National Insurance Buildings, S3, Queen-street, Auckland, Anokland, March IS. 1882. W GIBSON & SON, • FABHIEBS & GENERAL BLACKSMITHS (late of the Thames), Wellington Plaoe. En . trance from Hobaon and Wellington-streets). Jobbing oJt all binds done on the Shortest Notice. , A TRIAL SOLICITED. FISHER AND CO, (mUTTED), WBOLB3ALI SnTPPINO ft FAMILY BtrTOHEa -\ Qneen-etreet (next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland), — Poultry of all kinds • dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cared Bacon, Corned Beef on Sale in Large Quantities. - N.B. — Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to aU parts of the Colony upon receipt cf order. Families waited on In town ox suburbs. . "JW" O T ICE. W. H, SKINNER, ARCHITECT, Has taken offloee formerly oooupted by the i City Council, and over Messrs. Upton | and 00/s, queen-street. Li BU I I S A S O N. 9 Important to Storekeepers and I'artlos Pre r serving. —Edward Lewis, of Oustom-hottse f atreetThas Jnst opened a Large and Varied^Ab t sortment of Jam Jars and JeUy Oagß forpre serving purposes; also,FlTeOratos ««»ware Jars Btdtabletot Butter CrookH and Bread Pans,&c



bportinp;. QUKEJNS BIBTHDAY RACES To be Run 21th May, 1882. Will dose 20th May. 8000 MEMBERS AT TEN SHILLINGS. Birthday HANDICAP Tbadkbhen's Haksi (Dunedin) cap (Dunedin) First _ „ -£350 First.. _ „ £150 1 Second „ ..160 Seoond _ _ 100 Third .. „ 100 Third „ „ 60 Others (divided) „ 120 Others (divided) _ 120 £620 - £130 Grand National sterplkchabb (Chriatohuroh). First « .. .. .. . -.050 Seoond _ „ 100 Tfiird«. .. .. «. ... «. 60 Others (divided) „ _ _ _ 140 em By letter only, with two stamps for replies. P.O. Orders and Bank Notes preferred. Country Cheques most have Is exohango added. The word " Bearer" must not be erased. Registered Letters and Telegrams not aoooptod. Postage Stamps can be sent where one tloket only Is applied for. Please address-ADA MANTUA. Care of Mrt Abraham, Box 351, Post-offloe, Dunedin. Palis. UNION GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). Shareholders in arrear with Call payable on the 12th April last, are rou nested to take notioe that their Shares will be advertised for Sale on the 15th instant, If Call be not paid before wld date. D. O. MAOUONNKLL, Manager. Auokland, sth May, 1882. jjicenßing Notices. DOBOUQU OF ONEHUNGA. NOTICES OF APPLICATION FOR A PUBLI CAN'S LIOENSK. I, Edwabd Stauabd, Publioan, of Queen street, Onehunga, do hereby giro notice that I desire to obtain, and will at the next lioensing meeting, to be holden at the Court-houae, One hunga, on the Seventh day of June, 1882, apply for a oertifloate authorising tte Issue of a Publi can's License for a house at present licensed as the Prlnoe Albert Hotel, situate at Queen-street, OnehuDga, containing Twelve Roomn, exclusive of those required for the use of the family. ■ Dated the Ist day of May, 1882. EDWARD STALIiABD. -nflntiTr LIOENSING DISTRICT OP PAPAROA. In aoeordanoe with "The Lioensing Aot, 1881," I hereby g.ve notice that a Poll will be taken of the Ratepayers of the above Dlatrlot, for tho purpose of detarmininr whether the number of Publicans', New IZealand Wise, or accommodation Licenses may or may not be increased is the said District, and I hsreoy ap point .TUESDAY, the ninth day of May, 1882, between the hours of sine iv the forenoon and six in the afternoon, as the time, and the Public Library, Howiok, as the plaoe for taking the Poll aforesaid, Given under my hand this 20th day o2 April, 1882. GKO. SELLS. Chairman of the X*tcenainK Committee, Paparoa Dlstrlot. Tenders. Education "lopartment, Wellington, 26th April, 1882. fTIENDERS will be received, up to noon of X the Slfit May next for the Krcotlon of a Native Schoolhouso and Teacher's Residence at Te Kao, Parengarenga, Monconui. Plans, &0., may be seen on application to the Civil Com missioner, Auckland, and the Clerks of the Courts at Russell and Mongonul. Telefcraphio Tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit ere lodged with any of the above-named officers by the time specified. - The loweßt or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. K.O. GIBBES, For the Secretary. a UCKLaND HARBOUR BOARD. TEN'DHR FOR"i5 rTOTABA PILKS. Harbour Board Offloe. .. Auokland, May i, 1882. Tenders will bo received at this offloe until TUESDAY, the 16th Instant, at noon, for supply of 235 Totara Piles, In terms of specification to be seen at the Engineer's Offloe. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be endorsed, " Tender for Totara Piles." 7. B. COMPTON, Chairman. A UCKLAND RAILWAYS. Tenders will be received at the offlce of the undersigned for Lease of Land at New Lynn Station, up to noon Of WEDNESDAY, Mar 10, 1882. Plan and further pertlon'ara to ke Been at the offioe of the Resident Engineer, Newmarket Station. A. V. MAODONALD. District Manager. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until I o'olook on FRIDAY, the 12th instant, for the Emotion of a Brlok Building in Custom-house-street Bast. Flans at my offloe, S3. Qneenstreet. HENRY 6. WAMt, _ . ■ Architect, nrSINDfiRS are invited for Erection of J Ten-roomod Houso at Helenaviile. Plans and specifications to be seen at j«b. MoLellan'a. Customhouse-street. Tenders will oloae on SATURDAY. 13th May, at 12 o'olook. rTENDEKS will be received np to X TUESDAY, 9th May. for Cutting and Clearing 9 or 10 acres Land at Cox's Creek.— Apply to WARNOCKBROS. MOUNT ROSKILL HIGHWAY DISTRICT. Tenders will be received at my office on Thunday next before noon, for forming and metalling about 25 chains of the Mount Roskill Road. JAMES BABER, O.S. m o builders. Tenders will be received until noon of the Bth Mar. for sundry works to the Bpire of the Presbyterian Church, Otahnhu. R. KiEALS & SON, Arohltoota. ril O BUILDUKS. Tondera will be reoelved until noon of the 22nd May. for the Ereotlon of the Auokland Coffee Palace, KSJas&BOtf , Architects imfSOM DISTRICT. Tenders for Kerblng, Forming and Gravelling Footpath at Fecoomb's Brewery, will be received up to noon on FRIDAY, the 12th inst, at our offloo, Colonial Bank, where plans and specifloa- Uonsmarbeseen.^^^^^ Engineers* m~o w u__i_jl d c r s. fenders will be received until Noon of the 10th May, 1882, by the undersigned tor the Ereotion of a Riding Sohool, New North Road, B. BKIL. Architect, South British Buildings. EVOKPORT HIGHWAY DISTRICT. Tenders will be reoelved at the offioe of the Dlstrlot Board up to 7.80 p.m. of MONDAY, Bth instant, for the Supply of Met&l tor the Beach Road. Specifications at Messrs AUson Bros. BBNJ. TANNER, i Seorutaty. mENDERS will be received up to the X 11 th instast, for Lease of Shop In Qaeen street for S, 10, or IS years. For particulars apply pHnjrjps. Mar 2.1882. Darby-street. TWATIVITIEB CALOULATaDI fis to P\ JSL BY THK XI Planets' Transits for one year, 6s; Good and wirfi Days for 12 months, 3a. Time and plaoe of birth must be stated. Students supplied with Planets' places for any hour during the last 100 years. Books on Astrology, Alfthemy. Magic or Cabalistic Books Bought or Kxohanged. AU Letters to onoloso stamped directed envelope for reply. " ORION," 96. Clrey-fltreofc.



Amußamentßt . . \TORTHCOTE CONCERT A LIMn -Ll LIGHT EXHIBITION, at Northooto • Hal), this evening, May Bth. at 7 cm. Boats leave Auckland at 5.10 and 6.10; returning after , Concert. T»RELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. The CONCERT for the OKPHiN HOME, Parnoll, will take place, In the Ohorai Haix, !? on THURSDAY, the Ist Tune, 1888, under the patronage oC Hia Lordship therßlihop of Auck land and the Clergy of the Olooise. Hla Worship the Mayor of Auokland (J. MoOosh Clark, Esq. ) and the Committee of Management of St. Stephen'B Orphan Home. Farther particulars Bhortly, ___ • jW^EWTON BAND OF HOPE. The First Meeting of the Winter Houston will be held on MONDAY next, May Bth, at hslf past 7 o'clock, in the Congregational School room, Edinbargh-Btreet. An address will be given by Mr Geo. Hemus, President of the - Band of Hope Union. Reolntlons and Dialogue by Members of the Ponsonby Wesleyau Band of Hope. Initramental rih Vocal Muelo. W. SPKAGa, Hon. Sec -\T B W QPE IJ A EX OUS B, AUCKLAND. OPENING ADDRESS. A PRIZE oC FIVE GUINEAS will bo Riven by the Proprietor of the Mow Opera House for tke BEST INAUGURAL ADDRESS (In verse*, - | to be Reolted on the Opening Night. Cosumo wg. No Poom to exooad 40 lines. . . Competitors to send in their productions to Mr H. N. Abbott not later than the 16th Of May, 1882. Etch Poem to be Inscribed * lth a dltttogulih. intt Motto, acoompanled by a sealed envelope bearing the same Motto outside and Author's name Inside. Tho only envelope which will be opened will be that bearing the Motto of the snooesßtnl writer. The others will be destroyed. ■ The name of tho Buocesstul competitor -will ba advertised in tho dally papers. Mdpsanonaii , DANCING.-Mrs. Pettitt will Ke. open her Class on FRIDAY EVENING, May 12th. Terms on application.—Melbourne .'-•■ Cottage, Karangahape Road, Newton. ' -ft RUFESSOR CAILUAU'3 SINGING CLASS. NOTICB.-Ladioß and Gentlemen wishing to ioln will be enrolled on Tubbday . next, 9th Instant, at 7.80 p.m., at the Christians' Meeting House. Cook-street, after which no nsw pupils . will bo received, too !• Ladies, 08] Qontlomun, 10a 6d per quarter. ;;,.;, MRS CLAYTON'S Sehool-ioom. tax nelL-Danolng Class, every Wednesday, ?! at 3 p.m. •.■ .■• . , . .;■ • ■:;.:i,: '{§ MR GORDON GUOCH'S GLASS.— A new Quarter will commence next : THURSDAY EVENING. May 11th, In the . r! Sohool-room, back of Supreme Court, Momen tary Claw, for beginners, at 7 till S; Advanced Members,Btill9. Kooa:?sCd for Oid Members; 10a Gd for New. ■ '..: ■-> ___ MR. POOL BT, iTEwnEMBOHN Villa, KARAHGAHAPiC ROAD, ■ Obganibt of Bt, MATTHBw'a Ohuhob.) receives Pupils lor the • ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, AND BINGtNG. . At his address, as above, or at restdenoe of ' fi Pnplla. i jV nartcr <nay lie oommoDOGd 'from dato of first Lesson. jmTk 7. S WO Ulllt AM, TSAOHEB Of THE PIAKOFOBIK AMD Hakmonium, Address-C-re of Auckland Music Ware house, . . ,_.;,,, ' '~,, , _, { ; npHK A RT OF DIMGIHG, I hoyac ■ AjJL^fMt 0B" Mtraio, '; j; AOIDJtMT ;g^^^(g(^ tOKPON," ; 1 i "MK-QOHDONGdoOHtBronMSiid i , 1". SUvor Medallist and Assoplati I having studied Ton Torma In thla i Royal and National Institution, Is. In ■ tho opinion of the several Professors ! : with whom he was placed, duly quail- ■ : flod to toaoh Sinßing.—(Signed) G. A, I ' ' !. Maofahkbn, Mus, Doo, Cambridge.— ■ ! 1879. _ j ,;, ' .'- ■'; ■ ! In reference to above, Mr (Joooh Is prapsred to reoelve namea of Private Pupils for Singing and Voice Production at his private residence; Albert Park, ■ ■ ;, . Board ana Kemaenoe. RAILWAY DINING ROOMS, QUKBN-STKKKT TV'HAEF. WILLIAM PYB, PeOPEIETOB. Good accommodation for Boarders ana Travellers at moderate charges. Cleanliness : and civility are the characteristics of thishouao. The table and beds cannot be aurpoased by any house in town. The Proprietor has had a'very long experience as a Restaurant Koopor, and ho feels assured that any person giving hla house a trial will be quite convinced thai the accommodation It affords cannot be surpassed. THE ONLY HOUSE ON THE WHARF; Board and Lodging, £1 pel week, Beds. Is. B*"" £hl> £ V TJ: E HO US, B. COBNKB, ~ Whauf-stukktanlCamebokßoad, Tadkanga. Tola Establishment, jnnt orooted, containing 25 rooms, with every convenlonoo, la NOW OPBNBD to reoelve Visitors to Tauranga, who will find Superior Aooommodatlon with tha oomfortg of a Home. Private Slttdiigrooms, Good Bed-rooms, Stablefl. A Font-hone Coach or Bnowy leaves fcftar arrival of Bteamer for-Lskea. ■ " BODKLL, TanrMßa, Febnuur 20. IBSi' , Medical; '■■.'■.:,' ■■■•■ ■.■•■■■■; ■ " Q MOULD BK IN BVEUY HOUSE. CBAWPORD'S S A R S A P A X t 1. :,1 A \ T Q N IO la an lnvaluable'remedy top Nervonsnesa, Glddi ness, Low Spirits^ Indigestion, Hawiiwho, Chronic Diarrhoea. 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Prepared ontf by , 0 « a' f o b l; PHABKAOXUTIOAIi CBKUIST .-...■-- ■;■•:■ .-.JI»-:.'B^W-T ON- I AOOKIAND, . , Sold In Bottle* at 6». Eseh '■ TtrEW 'BUS FOR MOUNT'ALHttIi* J3l ANDWHAU. • From Auckland- BVom Whaa -11.80 am 8 am ■ 4.80 pm 430 pm On Saturdays iw follows I— ■ tsonm n ' ■ - B*m • • • UUOpm > \ •'.-. .ipm . ' ■ ' ■ ■' -■-':■' X W, POrTKH. Pioprieio?i