The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL, XVI.—No. 3,843

AfrCKLAND, • N.Z..

W.&.DJS'J^SiiiA?, DECEMBER -6 188 S.

(Published Daily)

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Shipping. IpACliflU MAIL BTJSAMLBHIif CO. XHBOUGH THK UNITHiD STATK3 OF ASS«RIOA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GBKAT SHITAIN. Cndei Postal Contract with the Govoramentaol New Z<^lttn,fljiHjd^ew South Wales. Bate ot Date of dall o»M-«»r. Tn«n Sailing for ing for .Steamer. iona. g y a£ 6y , san Fran- olbco, City of New Vorfe 3,i00 March 5 Jan. 2.1883 City of Sydney „ 3,200 Jan. 8.1883 Feb. 27 Australia.- „ 3.200 ffeb.3.1883 March 27 Zeolandla- -. SAW Beoem. 11 Jap. 80, '83 Passengers bookod through to Liverpool, London, or Paria, via the groat Overland Roads Of America, and the Steamers ol tho Atlantic Uses frost Now Sort, FAKES, Hrst-class - .. _ - 866 nnfi npwarfls Bteerage .. £37109 First-class to San Krauolsoo ~ 810 Bteer^ce .. - eso Through OahlH Passonnfurß aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the oltiee of tho United States, not to exceed six months, SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Passengers to and from Kflrope num withodt! BSTba cost, avail themselves ot the 3outhrrn Pacific Kailkoad and its oonnootlons, thereby avoiding the winter oold of tho Northern Route; and for an additional cost of $21 may go to New Oile&ne and tUonoo throuKh the Sonthern States to Now York. No Shipping Orders will be issued after 1 p.m. on the day before the Balling ot steamers for But Fraaoieco, For freight rates aaa all other lnformstloa apply to •28.015, T. QAMBLB, Ascent Lower Queen-street l^ S ffliON STEAMBHIV iS ' Vj"*""^ \J COMPANY OF NKV? |;V Siigi; J ZEALAND (LIMITED). l|-ju«i£«^ iihi Tabuk— !;! DiCEMBEE, 1882. >iit)R TARANAKI, NKLSq?>. PIO^ON. WBL HNGTON, LYTTSLTON. »i?D WEST , OOABTFORTaii'ROMMAWDgAU). Steamer. Date of Sailing, Latest Train. Tauwoa Monday, 11,9 a.m. 7.15 a.m. Hawjsa Tuesday, 19,1 p.m. 12 noon FOX SISDOHNS, NAPIKR, WKLLINOTON, LyTTBLTON', PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUgg(rBOM AUCKLAND). Manatottri I Thursday, 7, noon | — <!"inrjo till 10 a.m.) IVaTOBUA | Sitnrday. 9,6 p.m. I — HifOß MKLBOURNH;, via SOUTH. Mawapowbi I rinr3(lay, 7. noon I — •AKAWiTA I Thursday, H. noon | — _^ ♦OalllCK at He but. gQR SYDNSY. "._____" ttg awau I Tuesday. 12.5 p.m. I — FOR rcUa-iKLL ANO KAWAKAWA. TK Anao I Tusidsy. 12, 6 p.m. I — FOR 6I3BORNH! AND NA.PIHR. Masapoubi I Tharjday, 7, noon i — (Carxo till 1* a.m.) Rotohija I Saturday, 3. 6 p.m. | — gQK. r IigVUS.-» &NO HUVA. Hsbo " I Monday, 11,3 p.m. I — i (Cargo till noon). tS" Cargo must be bco&cd and alongside two ' boars bstora nftvoi'tl&ad chno ot departure. Fass&ua HoisoSs mast ba ssksc at ihsOrnn- B*ar's Offioa. DarlnK l'ooiimbor, January. »nd February, Return Tickets will bo issued over theOcn: pany's New Zealand lines, and to and from Australia, at specially Reduoe<i Rates, available for return until 31st March, 1853. Auckland lirauoa. 100. Queon-streat. OSJBMT LINE. *■ $^^^& riic foUovfir.g Stsamshlpa te- I iB«i«K so the Orient 9»aia Navigation Com pcr <L>imlted)6&dths PaclOo Steam Naviga 4iin Oomi>any, rrtil !«stb 3YDNS? al the njaenneatlonea a«ca for ?JKLBOUKNE, AOBt.4JX!B. and UJNBOM, via Sues Canal and Naples. Steamer. I Keg. Ton'ge I Date. OKIKNT I 5,200 Ueoem. 23 OHIMBORAZO.-I 3,(00 January 6 JOHN KLDKR,._| 4;200 J»nnary2o 80RAT.4.,,.. I 4.100 February 3 OUZOO.. _ 3 6M> Kebruary 17 OOTOFAXI, I 1500 Maroh3 Ar.a ?io darvlos s-iii m .nalaiainaa D> sue cesfll'M; at^men at f.-iarvtiJj ola Fortnight, S&es to Ifflcfton, IS to TO ffoliioas i Canal tutoa. Ss, PMOoJa fewiiseS thionsa to liooaoa. Fatsssagars osa botfc tfom Aaoltlana at a through rate to aav«>- In'tsrooloulal fare an£ to Bjscrs spoola! advantages, Saloon passengers are allotted to break then; fouroey, Passages tram lioctton can be granteA In AuoklanS. For plsnjs and full iisitiotilaiß, apply, ta Lon- Ban, to ?, Qraen & Co., and Anderson, Ander son & Co., Joint Monaeera ot the Ltoei or to tha Agents la Auckland, UNION BTKAMBHIP 00. OF N,S. qjiMtgant. Pnaen-stract. iaSliSB-v VJTEAM TO THAMES, CAXC JSIPISO ItITIHG PABBHNGEKS AXI! COKKSOn!JB W9 Qbix* MTOt, OiaAsrr, Wjitoa Pf<aeh=!, &XD Mobbifb- Villb (Plako District). TIMR-TABLK. ENTERPRISE NO. 2 Itiom Aueklsnd t From Tharnn I — Tuesday, i p.m. JfAXUSS 1 "£o Tham6B > Diloon, 7B Bdj Stwraßt, 6s Xo Ohlnemorl tbxosgh, fa extra To Ta Aroha through, IDs extra Not responsible for shipplmr. carrying, et 01* BSitfiU)2 IiVO. HtOOa. &KASBS & TIHNK, Agentfl, T. H E L I E R'S. '*™3*3^! The p.B. ! TONGAKIKO Leaves Queeiwitreet Wharf for tho above plaoe eVeryWKDNKSDAY and SATURDAY, at 8 p.m., returning at 5 p.m. Faie—Fourpence. *_ „ i ' Tea, Coffee, or Milk, ond Bread and Butter Supplied on the 6ro~unds at Bizpenoe per head. ja^OTKAM XO LONDON. PENINSULAR AND ORIKNTAL BTBAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. The Company's Steamships (under contract With the Vlotorlan Qovernmea* tor the eon veyanoa of Her MMesty's Mails) will be Aespatohed for Plymouth and London as under * r —; i Leave tsm Steamer. | Sydney. Melbourne KAI3AB-I-HIND. via • •■.' Colombo „«.-.. -■- SeOL5 cOL ROSETTA (ditto) Dao. IS Deo. 21 ASiAM(dirto).,.~. ? eo'?? an'f 0 BAULARAT .ditto).-.. Jan. 12 JaJ. 18 CLYOK (ditto) _.... J*n.2fi Feb. 1 PEK(N'(via'6'olombo)ll Feb 9 Feb. 15 BIAM (ditto).., Feb. 23 Mar. 1 Rates of oaesage money to Plymouth or Lon- Aon I £70 first, and £15 SBooad-olaan. Italian nartg i fi6s flrstj and 840 saoond-cl»sa. Passon- KBrs booking at Auoklftud sooura spaolal advnn- For farther psnloulars respeoting paesage mono 7 oafl Jrelgot applr to CRUIOKBHANK & CO., Airosts, 18, Qaeon-strea». Aiuekland^ «c «, o"WH A M THK GBKMSSST7ia.WAIT®£Apra, 'g!J3li TABMB. S.S. ROTOMAHANA 71 om Anotlaua 1 Thursflay. 10 morning Friday, 10.30 morning Saturday, 12 noon Swan Thames i Thursday, 1.30 afternoon Friday, 5 afternoon FARES <sraam>- . S»loon - .. •• •■ " gM StOOEfiRIO •• ■" •* ** ■feSSS?iSivSfti«to tair « four 0« ■«• .^^gg^Q S. MANUKAU, TIME-TABLE-DECEMBER, 1882. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: 4 p.m. 9-^ta?i«\i! ft/ l ! ni m ii Mnttdav 530 p.m. 12-Tuesday, 11.30 a.m. 13lwedies' 7'S) a.m. 13-Wednesday, 12 noon 28-Thursday, MO a.m. 28-Thursday, IV p.m. 30-3aturday, 9 a.m. 30-Saturday, 1.30 p.m. Leave Onehungra on Thursday, at 8 a.m., for (inatead of Thursday!. BROWN> Managing Director.



fcshipping. l^^^gf JLI COMPANY (LIMIEfiSI. XJMK-TABiiB-DKciMBESk (SVc«SIiaJC «id eiiaw olHjamnwKras FflMßl6Sisu£t}. FHOM QUSHN-STRKET WHARB1. t OK TAPRANHA AND BAY OV PLKKTTT f OBT2. 'jTßAmai | Path or SAQ.ir.ra Wellington Thursday, 7, 5 p.m. Glonelg Monday, 11,5 p.m. Glonelg Thursday, 14, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 18,5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 21, 5 p.m. Glonelg Tuesday, 20, 5 p.m. Glonelg Thursday, 28, 5 pm. Oounaota a* Tsarantca for Oj">- Stuffs Mfel and Bay ot Pleat? i'oria oTßry Xneßday. ?OB BUBSKLII, WOAHGASOA, AM» MAS- CtOMCTf, Wellinßton Slonday, 11,5.30 p.m. Glonelg Monday, 18,5.30 p.m. Wellington Wednesday, 27,5.30 p.m. FOB WHANGAKKI AND WHAHQAKEI HKASM, s'CarrrlaK jmssonaesa Bad cargo A«S?'B for Wttfim) KTory '.'.Tssadajr and ffrldar, at . Bpm FOB HAKQAPAI. Araarla | Bvery Tnoadrtr, at iAffl COB MAKOA.WAI, Donnlaa I KTery Thnraday. at a> FOB MSBOPKY BAY. Douglas I MTcry Monday, nHem 7ROM MANUKAU. FOB WAITABA. Maoaregor I Tharodur, 7.1 p.m. FOB HOKIANQA, Kowona | Tuesday. 19.1 p.m. rOB OrPMAKK AND WANOAggt. Howena | Monday, 11.10 a.m. ; ~ SF Cargo must ba boosed nad uloagslda oso feoor taforo advertised time ot dopnriare, Fasssae Uotcotß rauat be taken at tho Oota- PBny'3 Oman, No. 67. Queen-etroet, «aoW!»»S Koturn Tlokets at sppolally Reduced Bates Will ba Issued during DeosmOer, January, and February, available for return until March 31, 1853. A. MCGHKUOK, Msnaslng Director. SS&^^TT 10-11 WAIT ABA.—Tho Stasis??-» Northern Stoamshlp Co.'b h.b. JSS=2BB' MAOGRKGOK will leave the One hunga Wharf as above (weather and other clr- OumstiDoes permitting) on THUK?D4Y, 7th December, at 1 p.m.—A. McGrbgor, Bituiarfßg Director N.3.S.CQ. SSSteBE^. U 'OR OPUNAKB AND r WAVGANUL-Th» aP. RO """WE V A will leave Onehucgß Wharf as above (weather and other olroomstaocea parmlttlDg) on MUNDiX, Decenobor 11, tit-10 A.m.—A. McQbktjok, Manaslng Direoloi N.a^, Co. ejSMfe. TJIOR WHANGARBIi~9&a 3®l^kX' b.B. lON A will lea«o Qoffljtt ™B!Bl™'street Whart (weather as* umo* clrourastanaas permitting) en THttuQU&Y next, at 7 p.m.-A. MoUBKOOB, MbfcaßiOS Director N. 5.4 Company. SUVA, The sohoonor LOUIK wHI (all for Suva and adjacent Portaatan early data'Blifißld safllolont inducement offer, for FreSgfc* or Pasaago apply to M. T. CLAYTOST. Agenti Insuranoe Boiliitaisfi TOT I X S T SHIP LONDON DIRECT T&e magnlfloent Iron ollpper ship ASHMORE, 1C99 tons Resistor. 10OA1 at Lloyd's, Jawes Wtitmore, CommaniJer, now loading, aad liv ing the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will have qu'.cS defipnt;h. Has Bplcndid acoammedst'on for paessilgerg. For freight or pttfasgo apply to THK NW ZEALAND SHIPPIJSG CO, (LIMITED), A«cnts. a*^u g, OOKOHASIDEI, 9 Captain D. J. Jsokcon. Timk-Tahlb. Loaves Anokland t Leaves Commands!: Wedneertny, 6, 2 p.m. Thursday, 7, 2 p.m. Friday, 8,13 p.m. Saturday, 9, 2 p.m. Weather and other olronmstsnoea permitting Not reopnnßlble for obipplns. oarryics, or d!a nharslnc live Btoot- No cargo reoelved without shipping »ote, kni within half an hour of advertise* time of departure. All parcels must ba prepaid on board. A, R. H. 3WINDLKY. Maiiag?!. *aJt»- Cjr/iAM i'U THE HUT ®33S§ii.iO BPUSNSP, MAKUKAMOI, •«ssSß^jj 4 j A (rj lI i Ai KAWiU, AC* XMAH.*. The »,«. KOSB OA.SSY, Al at Ll#yd'«. . W. Bomerville, Kastar. for Hot SprinßS, MatakMia, Kawca, act Oraoha-Bvery Tueßdar at U oWooi, rt turning on Wedncadayß, for Ho* Springa and Mahurangl-Evafy Thuw day and Baturdar, at It a.ra., rotarnins On Mondaiß and Fridays. do Cargo rooolved within haJ£*K-hour « sdvortleod time of sailing, Ho Parcels or Goods taken wUhanl ehl»nli:v On »nd after Ist December, (freight most be prepaid on all parcels. Sor trelst» at n»!.man apply to HKWDSBSON & MAOifABLANK, Agents. " 4&ja-. OASSENGJERS 1 LINE OF PACKBTBTONBWZKA. MkiisSm owwsu Bil&ssaas, shaw SAV3IiLB, a Oa, Ji, I*ad«iiiaß-2tre9!» lAndon the übove Sine of ships are resiilia *c»to» o ail the principal ports is New Zealand. Ther sre oUpixsr ehlps, olaesed tl at Lloyds', andepm mftndM by experienced masters. TiMfiuil. ol fare ia most subntantial, %a& oi tho beat quality, »n 4 the Moommodation roomy and coavcnloiir, The underßijOTofl are empowered to grunt p&ev nsea from London to New Zealand, p wciens lr.« Which have been guaranteed In kw solony, Sodnra Bhipt to Jjoaflau Btec laers ftt ftUno<n issulsr intervßM, !?nU porScnlsre on oppUcaCoa to U D. »ATIIAH SB C 0..) OWSN a URAHAM, }• AaenftJ. anviazstiANX ft co. ) WANTED KWOWF—Working Men can Ssvs their Mscw b? oa!i!&« at the GOTernov Gordon Diniaf; Booms. A!l Metit M: B«ir<! and Lodging 14s per weak.—Noto ths sA&reaß i Nearly opposite tho We.tt«nit*s and oloaa to fcha Dook, Lower A'bert-BtriMt,—K. Murdoch. Proprietor. AfvTED KNOVVi-/— Important to Proprietors of Hnhlß.Resianrs**}, and Heads of Families—that Lowln and. M'JjßfcSiß, 37, Qusen-atraf t Wharf, Be prcp»rert to (nujpiy Groceries, Produce ami General Pyev«*«6e Hhlppine supplied, Gubfrimer.) wati»4 «a tor orders, end rooJc delivered freoof chiTgss \y ajwx sx> sTss otf w JU3T tiPKNKD UP, AT STEPHEftSuN'S -800 Ladies' and Children's Straw Hata, /6 to SIS 1000 yards MllHnery Nett, /3J per yard 180 Gainsborough, Poke, tintl Quean Shopo Rush Hats, /9i 600 Twilled Cretonne, splendid value. /74 vet yard idQ yards Heavy Tweed. 1/6 tier yard Oatmeal Cloths, newest Bhades, /9J to IB Koaite Cloth, Nuns, Beiges, Lustres. &0., 16 to Z/G yard Carmelites, splendid valuo, /9i per yard Unequalled Value in striped iiOße, /6i. /9i. 1/ por Children's Coloured Socke. (3i per pair upwards Hoyiea's Prints in newe3t patterns, /it to /8J Basket Pattern is c spsolslity, 5 shades Special Line in Boys' S tra w Hats, /9j each Sateens In all the newest shades, /Ml por yard Blook Satin Umbrellas, lace round \hem, 1/11, 5/11. 6/11 Children's Sunshades, 1/3 upwards Corsets in all the newent makes, 2/0 to 12/0 We are showing Dolmans, nicely trimmed lor spring wear, 15/ to 70/ each, DRBSSMAKIKGI AND MniINEBY OK PBEMISHB. A O S TIcpHBNSONi KARANGAHAPB ROAD, KKWTON. W" AHTBiD KKOWN-OHKAP Xiffl- BBR 1 CBSif TIUBBB I Anil Sill Oftei kinds of Building Materials, can be purohftsed cheaper and better than anywhereelsoatjae yMdeofD.GoLDia,Albert-street. a&BteWSnB bo msnufaotorr for Jolnsrs' Timber on thei pre mises, the oustomer has an additional oppor tuni^ of gettlna superior ttmber, Whael rlahta' Materla\s «lvr»t«it In fltttfffc- -^ V TMPORTANT AMHOUHCEMBNT. Just Keoelvsa. per 'Loch Awe,' a Hptonaid AwortnVentof Vioiws. Bows, and Fittings. Mblodunb. Cokokbtin;s, ana »U kinde of Musical Instbcmbntb, at THOS. E. CARTER'S, 82. VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND (Six doors nbov c Albert street). TEACHER, Tuner, and Repairer of Pianoforte, Come«, and VIOLIN. Terms and Testimonials on application. Tuner and Repairer of all feinda of Musical Instruments.



i Drapery and OloVitune, /2J.RKAT g CLEARING Q ALE OF JURAPEBY AND CLOTHING AT T QfillTH'S, QUEEN-3TKKBT. MBS SMITH RETIRING IUIOM BUSINESS. ) GOODS TO BE SOLD AT COST PKIOE, A LARGE LOT OF PLAIN AND j WATERED SILK AND SATINS, TO BE SOLD J^KTIRINOQ PBOM BUSINKBB. Having DISPOSED OF MY BUSINH3S, which will be handed over the commencement of tho Now Year, and to save auotlnn and ether charges, Will Kktau, tke whole ot my Labgk stock of MBN'B. BOYS", AND YOUrHff CLOTHING at 25 pjr cent. undi,»r ooat. The Sai-k will commence at onou, and coutlouo unlit tho end of the year. The public will under stand this holm; a CUCN UINE S ALK, an It la the only one wo tiara had dating a number ot yosra 1b bu'ilnoßu. I, Phillips, Ql/EBW-STEKET, EXTRA Good Value for Cash AT J. M. M°L AOHtIAN' s 222, Q.UKEN-STREBT. 19 Dozen Kid Gloves, ooneletlnst of First Choice JOSKPHINB. UNTANNJID, and PATENT CI.ABP GLOVKB, wor»h 4/6, for 2/11 1 Ca;e of Kntclißh-trlmmed BONNETS, worth 19/5. for 8/6 1 Case Ladles' STRAW HATS, worths/, for 1/& TO DRKSSMAKEKS -1 Csso BILK TWIBT (50 jards), worth 8/,*ot 1/6 dozen ALSO, CHEAP— TAPKSTKY CARPETS, LINOLEUMS. FLOOROLTH3 CHIN AIM ATTXNGS LADIES Silk, satin, and Caahmere Dolmans, eto, all tailor ant, Beautifully made, tastefully trimmed: lowest remnnMfltlvß prices, —W. Petty. Ladies' Tailor, opposite Army aad NaW Hotel IF YOtT WaNT FULL VALUE FOE MONEY, BUY YOUR DRAPERY AT THK Parnell Cheap JDbapeky J^HTABLISHMENT. DRBSB MATERIALS, MILLIMBSY, HOSIERY, I etOVKS, FRILMNCIS, (OURTAINB, TABI INGS, AND FAHCY 600DS AT LH3S THAN QUBKN-STRKET PRICKS J. G-. B BOWS PARNELL CHEAP DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT. O 0 N S O N BY. T. B. R O B S 0 N IB BOW Showing liADIKS'. TRIMMBD HATS from Is ltd. All Goods at Queon-Btreet Prices. MELBOURNE HOUBE, PONBONBTT. /' DEFERRED \| IpAYMBNT I 11 SYSTEM. _1 1 TAILORS, DRAPERS; ADD iOPTFITTKES, a ob s otf<s xbb s x (Nearly; opposite WisUlogttn-fltreetti Sava R WBL£ ■ &BBOBTBD BTOOK Oi thJ BRST O.LASS GOODS, All Sweedfl thoroughly ahsunic beforu betaft mwU dp, and fit and workmanship mittrantaed, übts great boon, by enabling thaw with United incomes to> procure nw»oMrto« la tsS» isslost possiWn »*f. lD B u r auca, TJTUAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZSALAND. __ The Business of the Company will In future be conducted in the Offloea lately oooupled by Mr Edwin Blnney, No. SO, Queen-street. Fire and Marline Risks aooepted at current rates. By order of the Board, ROBERT SOKBON. General Manager. C COD LIN'S COACH , JjKaYHB ■ Onehnngs— Auckland— 8.30 a.m. , A^S? BISO P.w 4.30 p.m. Saturday Nlghta-



j Drapery. s W. VAILE & CO. TTAVa MUCH PLEASURE IN INFORMING THE INHABITANTS OF UOKLAND, AND THB PUBLIO GENERALLY, THAT THEY HAVM PU3OHASKD THK LONG-BSTABLISHBD Drapery and 010 thing -Business LATELY CARRIED ON BY F. J SOMEftFIELD, together with the larwje and valuable btock of Deapery and Clothing, which ha bkicn jsuourkd at such a heavy discount as will bnablb W. VAILE & CO. TO SUPPLY THEIR CUSTOMERS AT LOWER PRIOKB THAN HAVB KVKU BKMN HEARD OF IN AUCKLAND. ■' A ' " I 1 i ' ■ ' '' ■ ' W. VAILE & CO. HAVK ALSO PDRCHAaKD FROM MESSRS. GARLICK & CRANWELL THE BALANCE OF THEIR WELL-KNOWN DRAPERY & CLOTHISG STOCK, Which will bo Removed to W. TAILS & CO.'b Premises thla week, and o TUESDAY, 31 S!B NOVEMBER, A MONSTER SALE WILL BE COMMENCED, FOR THE SPEEDY CLEARANCE OF THESE WELL • KNOWN AND CHEAP GOODS. W. VAILE & CO. HAVE CONFIDENCE IN PLACING THHSffi STOCKS BEFORE THB PUrLIO, KNOWING THEM TO BB! (Jheap and Qood, AND THEY WILL BE MARKED AT SUCH PIUOKB Afa TO COMMAND AN IMMEDIATE BAM, THK PREMI3ES WILL BE CLOSBD ON THURSDAY FRIDAY, SATURDAY, & MUNDAY, THE 16Tn, 17TH, 18TH, AND 20TH INSXAHT, TO COiU'LKTiC THB MARKING DOWN OF STOCK, AND WILL BIS OPENED ON rp ÜBSD AY, <>1 S T TWrOVKMBEB, WIIH A GREAT AND UIEaP SALK. tar ALL GOODS MaRKED IN PLAIN FIGURES DURING THE SALE. TO Note the aldrbss— I W. VAILE & CO. (LA.TB F. J. SOJtKBFIELD), 132 QUEKN-STREET, All AC6OUNIS owing to tho LATK FIRM must fee p&ld to W. VAILB & 00. beloro the Slat DJIOEUaKRWJSXT. Bueinesa Notices. business Noticea i> TL> WISHER AND CO. (Limitkd), a Xj« -tJ L A I X I E, 8 Wnot-BSALB Shippino and Family Vtr.Tr.uTA (Tn»PT Bdtciikkb, Quuen-streot (next Bank o( New YICTOniA-STKEET, Zealand, Auokland), - Poultry of all kinds IMPORTER OF BUHjUKRS' SS FURNISH- dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, IMG IRONMONGERY Home-cured B*con, Corned Beet on Halo in in nrtr n-nriM MAXTTB-AOTURKiiit Urge quantities N.B.—Daalofb in Game. Live UinBOT fboji Manwaotorkks PhJasanti /orw»rded to all part* ot tha Colony Has lor Sale, at Low Rates— uion reoolnt ot order. Families waited on In nomentcrß' Tools townoreubarbg. Nail", Looks, HlDgea p« T Kitohehhang.s ./_.„. L/IRCULATING JjIBRARY Beulswr Grate», in great Varloty , , , .- Marble and Enamelled Blata .Mantleplooes, At Largest Stook in Aucklund T. HAYWARD'S Marble, Elootio-Plate, Curb, aod other Fenders FANP. V onODS HKI»OT Galvanised Iron, Sheet Lead, and Zlno UAJNOX «UUi>» unrui, Slates, Cement, and Plaster Ufphb SVMotnDß«iaaßT. IN3PEOTK)!>? ISVITKD. ICOO NHSWJB3OK1?. rii FARMKKS AND OTHERS T9rmßi v per aa »rtor j M week'y. Tha onflewiKued havTon Hnnfl n flpienflea ■, '* MBEIUAN FARM WAGGOJSS, Sample of TARTARIAN SKKD OATa,alao 0,000 t\_ saofes Prima ITBSD OATS, « loweal current A. M A O X I B r<**efl« „ _ _ #> Has on hand For Sale more of the Celebrated No. IS. Qiie«n.«treoi Vh»rt. WHITKWATBR WAUttUHB OBSON-STUEET STEAM COFi'«E HARNEBS*TO MATCH. MILLS.—H, P. Gibbjns & Co,, Tea, Coffee, and Sploe Merchants, Wholesale and Terms to Salt Purchasers. Note the Address— SSSWS GinßOSß^^fco^ Hotr DURHAM*TBKHT WEBf, AooKLiND. troot, Auokland. •■' .-"! ' "m^Jm- — ' pOMB FOUNDATION, 3/#fc.; "•"^^lffi^ I™"'1™"'"1 Oret IMft, V» V ft. /GEORGE DIXON Lar«B Fmml* «P^^l arrangement. tAwafdedPrize Medal Sydnoy Exhibition), At MENSIE S, MANtnrAOTDBEH OF QTJBUN'STBBSffT WHARF. DOUBLE jERATKD WATERS & CORDIALS Cuba-Street; Wellington rpo 18. & BOOT IBAtIE, —~~— W. STEELE, 65, Grey-street, Boot-ciosbr. Ask for hißCOlebratci GINGER ALE, obe had Hand and Machine Work of all descriptions. In all parts of the Colony. • New Elastlo put in. T' r H T AWn BOAT-BUILDING C^ EE AND POTTER, COAOHBUILDHRS, AOH I ADTUIJUAI-.BUIUUIJNU. Groy . Btreet> Auo'Hand.-N.8.: Iron-bark a «r »u-a -a inr • Shafts. Sookos. Fellofiß, Bias Gum and ail kinds A. WAKBKItIv of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prioea, (Several j oirH Foreman In Mr. C, Bailoy'a shod) <aMMl!|M|MalMwgwßM^^M y Has Commenced Bubimbss at this Nobth ■ ™_ in Morte. Shoh.okbis^n.ooo^x. HA LAHD FHRBS BOATS REPAIRED CHEAPLY. J[^ Unmaanteft,or Pleasure and oth'eToioTfeao Bo nllt I t*rtßlnily MowUBQ Jn TRtUWI W»n. ut Lowest Prices. VSOM IS HP so 1M TAS mm, ' ***" ■■■'■■' ■ :?' ' ' ' ■ Of $tkit) by •s?^^^^^ 3 R I C C R A I Q, CLARKE BROTHERS, * i lIWIIIIIMIIM—————■—J. ARTIST PHVrOGRAPHiCRS wji v NO I N G (opposite inion bank), g? of every deßOrtpMon put np by oonteaot QUEEN-STRBET, AUCKLAND, Nobody oan do It cheaper or bettor than Sam White. Paling Fenoes, post and rail i Wire Photography In the Latest and Most Fashion- and Ploket Venom of every sort. Prloes on ablei Styleß. executed In a manner Uneur- appUoatlon. AU kinds of Gates made to prdor, p^dinjhecolonie, fS^S^S£SSktS^S9SA All Photographs taken by tho Ko»Iot Balß Bi y"Aß> _„. _ _ OBT Instantaneous Pboobss. •Eli SAM, WHITB, —— Fencer. Gore-gtreet (near Bri torn art Hotel LAiiaK COLLECTION HEW ZEALAND VIEWS Always on Hand. ? — — — ' / mHOBi T fTARBOIX, MR. THOMAS HOLDER, / A w.AA ARCHITMOT, [ BROOM FACTOR*. CUSTOMHOUSE-STREET WEST. I QCBTOM-HOUSB-nn «Ji N. U T T E^ R Prises i Www. $} m PUBLIC ACCOT7\TANT. from U/B POT doa, COMMISSION & GICKKRAL AGENT. ot Aocountanoy and Agenoy undertaken. -*-" „ ._. J HENDERSON, wanted known, that the Kauri Point Saw ' Mills, at Onehunga (destroyed by fire Borne HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL months since), are now in full work again. All lengths of logs a* Mill waiting to be sawn, DECORATIVE PAINTER. Beams and girders for brick building and wharf work, up to 40 feet, supplied on the NO. 8, WYMDHAM-BTBKHT. mO GENTLEMEN FURNISHING. to their jj niereßt to give their orders to ns, aa ther will Marble Top Toilet Pairs, la Mahogany; Bur K6 t all freßh timber, free from worm and dead Chtffonierß,(il*ssbaokanafront;SupeWorlron Bap . bound Mualoßtools, Ladloa' Work Tables and Orders exeouted With despatch. Davenports, In Walnut; ChioiDey Glasses, all M H.ROB, sizes; Badraom Suites, etc, all at remarkably Proprietor, low prices for Cash. Kauri Point sawmill v Onehunfw. September 1 W. NOBRIB, "* MKRIUAN POttTRAIT BOOMS, Top of Shortland-street. £L IW, QUEEN-STRKET * j .— (Opposite T< St S. Morrln'B *TTTI. SKINNER & a ON, kow opbn ■ w¥ "' BUILDERS NUW Urnfif "CARPENTERS AND 'JOINERS, Gems taken dally-J dozen for SsM. larger Vulcan Lane. sizes eoually cheap. Come and see tns Show ' Oases at the New Premlßes, next to Clark & AU Branches of the Building Trade exeouted by Gsne'B. two doors above British Hotel, 177, Experienced Workmen. Queen-Btreet. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings &c. hO W Proprietor,



FabUo WOUCGb. THK AUCKLAND KUKWAkuING AND PAKORL DELIVERY AGENCY Despatch Goods and Parcels of nil A&eorlptlons to every part of the Town and Suburbs, at a Ohbxx1 Ratk, and with guaranteed regularity, The following are tho Booking Agencies I— A. R.lJsdd, Cab'tmaker-Karanßahape Road W. H, Yonns, Grocer ..Porisonby Road R. Blrnle, Bakor „ _Aroh Hill J, Rslrt, Oab!nntmftk«K -Corner of JCybor I'caa and Syuiondn-et. B. Reid, Grocsr _ .Corner of Kyner Pens and Graf ton Roads W. S, Collins, O i-uuur .. Parnell A, HeltlJ, Cabinetmaker -NowtnarkeJi DEliVßßiaai- Xown Hourly. SuburbcQ 111 a.m. andi p.mi No. 70. 'folophono Sxohange, W*AD OFFIOSit ft\ rC^- ■ ••■•> ONO. CrHTOMBOORie-bTllKar FKENOH Dress Shirt manufactory, C. D^i/11*17' Doaa*M-BT,, Corner of Alborc-Bt rest, Auckland, —:— F/lrate orders gpeol Ally attended to. ana exe oateii lv Fro noh Materials, loiportaa dlreotiy from tho m&nufaotaror*, All Dross an'trts to order made on monnnromont only. Fit Guaranteed HO TO HEAD QUARTERS FOR vIT THB PURKSI KINKBTI AND BBSSIII OHRYsroN Poultry Yabds, Lakx taka ; pcha. VARIETIES- Light Brnhm&B, Dark Brahmas Whlto Coohlns, Butt Cochins, Blaok Ooob Langshans, Manorcas, Houdons Bluok oUshW.C. White Leghorns, Brown LoKhornn Dorblngs, Hamburgo, Plymouth Rookß, FeMn Ruen and Aylesbury Duoka S'ND FOR PRICK-LIST OF KGGS, Kggs oaref nlly Paolred. ond sent ;n all rnrta of tha Colour, KF Write for .last what you want, ana Bfl drosa as abovo. I guarantee satisfaction In nil ordinary ousoa. Vieltora welcome, SouAay excogtod. sB.MAK X I O X X !" c- AUCTIONKER, VALUATOR, C ÜBK 1.-AND, ANO GBNKRAL COM iWIBSION ASKNT, QUKKN-S TXX US, AnOKt AN D, its' Country Saleß Attended. Ttt mJPJERIOR CORKUGAXUD TANKS, J. L. X B A N Has for Sale a number ot the abovo, with Taps ready for ueo, prlco 318, at his shop, Kllioit street, Lar^re uantltles of Spoatlng, Ridging, and Down t'lpes, alwwa in Stook, Verandah Iron curved at tho shortest notice. Country orders will alwars recolvo his prompt attention, Lead washers always on hand. ~I VArilBD ANI3 BEAUTIFUL jT3I Assortment of Christmas and New Year's Cards (Royal Academy series), to be sold at lowest poonlble profit. Kanoy Htatlonory and Cheap Books; writing Desks fitted with Stationory, at 6a M. Spcolal Line of Ledgers and other Account Rooks. HhKKY WHITE, BOCUCSKIiLEK AND STATIONKK, High-street. Auokland. raw XHiS PUBLIC OB1 POfISOWBY, J F. DA VIES, Boot and shoo M&untfiorarer, ot Ponsonby Road, calls tho attention of bis cus tomers and blonds to the following i—Child ren's Klsntlo Boots, from Ss : Goloshes. Is 8d (children's)! Women's Kid R,ts. Boots, from n Od; oheap line In Men's Kloatloa, 12s (colonial mode, £:o Women's Colonial made Laslets, 1206 d. pOOPER AND ARMITaGE, HATTERS AND GENTLEMEN'S MERCERS, , QU KEN-STREET, . Opposite Thistle Hotel. A M IS S /I L A R E, Having returned from Friendly Islands, wishes respeotfally to Inform the public that he has 3TAKTKU BUSINESS AGAIN IN HIS OLD BHOP, CaaTOM-Hju»E-wnBKT Wkbt, and will bo meat happy to see his old customers, and any new ones who will favour him with their patronage. Ail kinds of Yaohta and Boats built to order on the shortest notice. Boats repaired. N.B.—A Small Blip on the premises, J. CLARK, YACHT AKD BOAT BUILDER, BCSTOM-HOUSE-STBEET WKST, gBEBMAH'B BAY. ' Medical. IV| EDI CA L HA LL, «■*■ PONSONBY (OPP SUB THE THB&B LAMPS), Established 1870. G. HBNDBRSON, Dlspenelng Chomist and Pharmaolat, and Snrgnnn-Danttat (Registered). TAMES CATER, Vf DISPBNSING AWD FAMILY CHKMIST (MBVBKB PHARMACBOIIOAL SOOISTY), HOBSON-BTRKKT, olose to Wellington-street, AUOKIiAITO. N.Z IQ| ORSKS. HORSES. HORSES, Ownoca of Horses and Dogs are earnestly onutloned to consider well before purchasing Mediolne lor the treatmust of their animals. MB. SIiESJNGKR. r Veterinary Surgeon from the continent, who haa praotlsed his pro fession euooegsfully In Europe, Ameiloa. West Indies. Vlotorio, and for the last twenty years in Dnnedin (Otago, New Zealand), and h&s been largely patronised by several Governors, tho General and Provincial Governments, and by the publlo genera*lr, and who has lately been also appointed hon. voterlnary surgeon to the Soolety for the Prevention ot Cruelty to Animals, id now offering to the publio ot Auok land Pro«lno» Medioines for tho cure of the various diseases to whioh HORSES and DOGS are subjoot. As tha Medioines have been highly recom mended by all who have used them, it •will be well for the pubUo to refrain from using any others for the cure of their Horses and Dags. The publio are asked to beliovo thM; an ex porlenced veterinary sargeon as Mr Sleslngor c, Burelv knows bettor what horses and dogs require ia tho war ot medicine than a man who merely gets his xeolpes from books, and knows nothing of the animal he la prescribing mediolne °MR BLKSINGJ'JR; manufacturing these Medicines in large quantities, and supplying not only New Zealand bat tho neighbouring Colonies, Is able to cell them at very low prices. In future ask for Bleslnger'a Colio or Giipe Drink, Kmbruontlon. Condition and Worm Powders, Blister and Grease Ointments, and Hoot Oil; Distemper Powders and Mange Oint ment for Dogs. To be obtained from ail Hespeotable Chemists and Storekeepers. s , SOBgiNGBB> Veterinary Burgeon K'.eating's Powder. KKATING'S POWDER MKATING'S POWDKK FLKAB, MOTHS, BEHTLH3. This powder is Quits Harmless to Animal Life, but is" unrivalled In destroying fleas, bugs, oookroaohes, beetles, moths In furs, and every other species of insect. Sports men will find this invaluable for destroying fleas In their dogs, as also ladles for their pet dOgp. This Article has Found bo Great a Salb that It hBB tempted othors to vend a so oalled ortlole in imitation. The Pabllo are Cautioned thai the tins of tho genuine powder bear tho autograph of THOMAS KBATING. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KBATING'a WORM TABIiKTS KBATING'S WORM TABLKTB KBATING'S WORM TABLBTS A PUItKLY VKGETABLH SWKETMKAT, both in appearanoe and taste, f urnlshlnc! a most agreeable method ot administering the only certain remedy for INTBBTJNAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfeotly Bate and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in Tins by all Chemists and Drug gists. PROPBIKIOBt THOMAa KEATING, LONDON,



SENDEES- AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD, TENDERS FOR GLEANING & SWEEPING WH4RVES. Harbour Board Office, Auckland, NOT. 29,1852. Tenders will be received at this office until TUESDAY, the 12,h Decembsr, at noon, for Cleaning and hweeping Wharvoe, In terms of conditions to bo Been at this office. The lowest or any tonrfcr not necessarily ac copted. Tenders to ba endoreea, " Tender for Sweep ing and Cleaning Wharv.cs." G. AIOKIN. Chairman. TUEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SUPPLY OF FENCING MATERIAL, Written Tenders will bo received at the Resident Bnglnoer's Offloe, Newmarket, until noon o£ MONDAY, lllh December, 1882, for the , Supply and Delivery of Fencing Material Mor . the Auckland Railways. They must be | addressed to the General Manager of New • Zealand Rallwayp. Speolflomions can be eeen 1 and Forma ot. Tender obtained ut the offloea of I the Btation-masters—Helensvllle, Pnkekobe, Ooehuoga, and Railway Storekeeper, New | market; aleo Dlßtriot Manager, Auokland. J. P- MAXWKLL, General Manager. N.Z. Railways Kduoation Department, Wellington, 28th Novombar, 1882, mjsNDERS are invited for the Supply of a.. Bread, Most, Milk, Groceries, Fuel, and Boots to the Industrial schools at Howe-aueet and Kohlmnrama from Ist day of January to the Slßt day of Deoember. 1883, Tenders, to be addressed to "The Visitors," will be received up ti noon on the 16th day of December next, at Howe-3treet, where General Conditions, &0., may bo scon. Toe lowest or any toader not noooßsarlly aooeptod. F. 0. GIBBKS, For the Secretary. Lunatic Asylum, Auokland, Ith December, 1832, SEPARATE TENDERS for the Supply ot the under-mentioned Artloles to the Auckland Lunatic Asylum, fcr the year 1883, will bo reoelved by mo up till noon of the 20th Instant— Bread, Meat, Groceries, Bedding and Cloth ing, Boots, eta. I Tender forms, conditions ot contraot, etc, can be obtained on application to the Asylum, The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ALEX. YOUNG. M.D., Medical Superintendent 1>OBOU«H O F Jf ARNELL. WATERWORKS CONTRACT ! Tenders for tho abovo Contract -will be re oelved up to neon on FRIDAY, the ISth December, at our offloe, Colonial Bank, whore plans and epooiitoatlami may ba seen. BOYLAN & LUNDON, Borough Bnglneers. qp o b v i ii r> fi bI, Tenders will be reoeived until noon of MON DAY, 18th day of December, for the Breotion of a Brick BulldlDg-the Forestore'.Hal), Karanga hape-ro&d and tiereeford-Btruet. Plans, &0., at my office, Hoffmann's Buildings, Queen-street, THOMAS H. WHITE. Arohlteot, r"|T"O CaRPEHTKRS. Tenders are invited tmtil noon ot SATUR DAY, the 9th instant, for the Erecnlon of a Cottage in Devon-streot, Newton. Plans, &c, at my oillos, High-street. T. R. TURNBULL, Arohlteot. rgT*O OASPK'JN TJBR «. 1 Tenders will be reoeived until Noon ot SATURDAY NEXT for the KMOtion of a Cottage In Hopburn-street. Plsns at my Office, 83 Queen-street. HENRY G, WADK Arohi cot. rri o builders! Tenders will be received until Noon of FRIDAY, the Hth instant, for the EreotJon of a Residence at Remuera. Plans, &c, at Nos, 8 and 9. South British Chambers. __J EDMUND BELL, Architect. f|l 6 B U I ii D it KS. Tenders will be received until noon o£ MON DAY, Deoember 11th, 1882, for tho erection and completion of a Villa Residence at Devonport, North Shore. MB WARP BARTLTT. Arohlteot rf\O BUILDiRS-Tenders are required ft. for a Shop and Dwelling, Pitmtreet; receivable up to 4 p.m. MONDAY. December nth. Pians at my office. Cuttomhonst-Btreet West.—THOMAB HOLDER. Arohiteot. mo bu i- l v. n ■« ». X Tenders are Invited for the Breotion of a Publlo Ball and Reading Koom at To Aroha. Plans and specifications to be seen at the Secre tary a (Mr w bitehoos). Tenders to be sent In on or before the 11th day of December. The lowest or any tender rot necessarily sooepted, J. PAVITT, Arohlteot. ENDKKS Requited uutil 3.30 p.m. on Saturday next for Two Cottages (labour only).—Apply Mr Jas. Irvin, top of Wakefleld street. Musical. TWOW LANDING, EX LOOH FLEET, 1^ NEW PIANOFORTES, NSW PIANOFORTES, Whloh wIU ba sold at a LOW PRICK for caeh, or on the Deterred System. Good Seoond-hand Pianofortes from £12 upwards, and Harmoniums from £5.. ---8. H. WEBB & CO. LYCEUM MUSIC SALOON HoßSos-»rßß!iiT (Near Viotoria-street). N.B.—Muslo Taught, also at Tuakau, Walkato Terms on application. US I C BUSINESS, ESTABLISHED YEABS. MR WEBB is desirous to find a Gentleman who will join his Son in carrying on the Busi ness. A knowledge of Music most desirable, but not necessary. The share of profits accord ng to the capital introduced.—Lyceum HalL Hobson-strect. , Educational. A UCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAM &. MAR SCHOOL. CLASSICAL AND ENGLISH MASTER. Tho Governors require the services of a Gentleman competent to teach Classics and 1 English, and to asßist in the general workof the School. Salary, £300 per annum. Applications, with referenoos and testimonials, will be re oeived until January 2, «» OHN JAMM> Secretary! A UCKLAfID COLLEGE AND GRAM. ±L M&R SCHOOL. NATURAL SOISNOK AND MATHEMATI CAL MASTER. The Governors require the services of a Gentleman competent to teaoh Natural Solenoa and Mathematics, and to assist in the general work of the Fohool. Balary, £300 per annum. Applications, with zeferenoes and testimonials, will be reoeived until January 2,1883. JOHN JAMBS, Secretary. 'mm- B. P~—O O LEY, Organist of St. Matthew's Church (Late Organist and Choirmaster for Fourteen Years ot the Cathedral Church of Liverpool, England), Teacher ot Organ, Pianoforte, and Singing; also, Cornet, and other Brasa Wind Instru ments. ——— At the suggestion of several musloal friends, Mr Pooley contemplates the formation ot a Gontlemm's Brass Band Club during the ensu ing musical season, of which particulars will be announced In duo course. MBNDELSBOHN VILLA, VinOßnt-Btreet. TH OS. BA L L Landscape Painter, MOUNT ROBKILL ROAD. L E S SO N S~ GIVE N. Vlewa of Houses. Farms, eta, taken foi business purpoaca at short notice and a moderate arioe



Amusements hr ABBOTra- Q P E E A 2[ O U S E. POBITIVELY TWO WBBKS ONLY! Commenolng SATUKDAY, DECEMBBK9, FIH3T APPKARANCE IN AUCKLAND or KELLAR P. riUNARD, ELLAR 0C VUNARD, The Famous Royal Illusic^ isrs (From the Egyptian Hall, London), INTHEIB UNIQUE AND BTAHTLINO WOMDBRSI!! 6 Admisscon:— | Is. } { 2s. 6d. j | Is. } Doors open at 7.30; Performance at S, Carriages may bo ordered for 10 o'olook. Box-plan at Mr N. G. Lennox's (late Wayte'e) ri H O X A L HALL. THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 7,1882. HKRR CARL BOH MITTS CONCBRT. Admission to all parts cf the Hal), 2 j 6d. Doors open at 7.30; concert to oommence at 8 o'olook. Carriages at 10.1 S. FOB SALUi' FOX SALE, Five-roomed House in Home-street, oil Great North Road.— John Btrnie. Plster Bakery, great North Road. liiOll SALIS, Two Second-hand Photons, X 1 In good repair.—Apply Jamea Maokle. Ooachbullder. Vlotorla-Btreet. FOB IMMEDIATE SALE, 80 Acres good Land, near Lsko,largo sea frontage: very cheap.—H. Partlngton, Bouse and Land Agent, StUohbnry Bnllaingß. H/UJR SAL IS, nice four-roomed Cottage, H 1 Pompaller Terrace: easy terms; also, 40r6 roomed houße, Sesfleld View.—H. Putting ton, House and L&nd Agent.—Stlchburya Bull dlnga. IT OR SALK, Splendia Buildintr Anoi " ments, Victaii* Road, Mount Eden, from SOft. to 200 ft. frontage x 198 ft. deep i splendid view and healthy position.—H. Partlngton, House and Land Agent, Stlchbury's Buildinga. OK SALE, very cheap, a beautifully situated Private House and Outhouse In the City with about 3 Aores of Land, bounded In front by the Waitemata Harbour. The grounds are prettily laid out, and well planted with fruit and ornamental trees, with a fish pond emptying itself into the sea. Terms easy. —Apply to Q> N. Brassey, Solicitor, Csombes Chambers, Queen-street, Auckland. TTIOR SALE, at "Kooky Nook," about JD 20,000 loads of Soorla atone, ready stacked for removal. Eoyalty, One Shilling per load, All appitoitlona for purohase to be made to me, and oaah settlements to be made every Satur day afternoon, the man on the itround will take reoeiptfl for every load. Any person found on the ground taking stone without per mission will be Immediately proceeded against. —B". a. Kwington (agent for KUza Baker). Cats leaving by the New North Road can avoid toll. IU^OK Salic, an Old Established Busi- X 1 ness in a thriving township; good steady income: a capital little business. Price, about £359.—Edward Wayte, Land and Estate Agent. jnOR SALE, a good Genera Store, doing V a profitable business In a flourishing township, with wholesale Uoanse for wine and spii'ite, alto for ammunition. Stook taken at valuation price. Has a long lease; regular com munication with Auckland by steamboat; satis factory reasons for dißposlng of business. None but prlnoioals with capital naed apply—Apply to Aroh. Clark ft SoaevShortland-Btreet; or to Brown, Barrett & Co., rtlllott-jtreet.' BJiOR SALE OK LEASE, Victoria Gar- I? dens, North Shore.-These magnificent Grounds for Sale or Lease for 5 years; low rent, or very esay terms.—Apply Mr Start or Mr Qulok. A SURE COMPETENCY FOR SALE. —A General and Lucrative Business— well established in the best part o£ Qneen atreet—valuable premises—would suit a lady. Friaolpals only dealt with. Price about £1000.— Apply Kdward Wayte, 177, Queen-Btreet, Land and Estate Agent. ; TCTOR SALE—A rare chauoe to secure a X! Property unequalled for manufacturing purposes, that possibly caanot be met witb. again in thin pretty and thriving dlstrlot, oon- Bistlng of 66 aorea of Improved Level Lsnd, Hotißea. Stables, &o. New Lynn Station and 'bus terminus lafln. the property, and abutting on main stone rcon, near navigable river. I'be whole of the land v especially adapted for cut ting np for any and every purpose, with water power In four streams, and railway line through the estate, with several railway sidings. Price an* terms easy.-Q. 8. Hogg, Up stairs, nexl Union Bank, Qqeen-etreet. •VTEW POTATOES—Kidney or Hobart 1/* Town—For Sale, in flrst-olass condition. —Fiahor and Co., Queen-street. TQI O R SAL £. THK POLYNESIAN CLUB HOTEL, LRVUKA, FIJI. This Hotel la dtnated In the centre of the Town of Levuka, and from Its position oom mands a good trade, and will be Bold with nil Furniture and Fittings complete. Large B&r and Billiard-room, with Aloook'a Table and re qulsltea.—For paitlnniara Aonly to F. W .HOWARD, Stook and Commloßion Agent, Cuetom honse-atreet East; or, HMBKETH C AITgES, Qneen-Bt. BVOJSPORT, NORTH SHORB. — Villa Sitei for Sale at Melroae, Vans hall, Sunnystdo, Viotoria Park. &o.; also several Homos In good position.—Hen]. Tanner, Estate Agent. 8.- Queen-street. i^iORTK SHORE. —For Sale, Large 1.1 House, In good position tor Business or Residenoe; also, Building Allotments. BBNJ. TANNER, Estate Agent. 8, Queen-street. LANuSHAN FOWLS (Pure-bred), also Eggs, can be had on application to Mr Reynell, Poat-offlee. Bjleralle. |j»OK SALE (cheap), 1 large Coffee c 1 Roaster. 1 large Pips Screwing Machine, Tubular Field Gates,—A. Tait, Engicesr,Smlth. fee. Lorna-Btreat. FOR SALE BY THE UNDER SIGNED, At Lowest Current Rates: Oats I Flour, Wood's and Maize Fleming's . Br.in I Currants Sharps I Tea, in 41b and lib Chaff packets, good value Oatmeal I PreservedMllk Hams and Bacon I &c, &c, &o. Mxißt be Sold to Close Consignments. E, MITCHELSON & CO., 19, Qneen-street Wharf, "yiSITORS PAYING A VISIT OF INSPECTION TO J^OOKY ]^OOK Should go along the t.treeU laid out on the right hand side of Mount Roskill Road, and after walking from 200 to 300 yards, they will come upon a PLATEAU Of LAND, Unequaixed in Quality, HIGH ABOVE ALL THE SURROUNDING COUNTRY, AND COMMANDING VIEWS NOT TO BB i SURPASSED IN BBAUTY. F, G. EWINGTON, ESTATE A BNT, Next Hekald. xji <5 R s A. li ~i, AT LOWXST MABKEX RATIB : Etoaln, P(toh, and Tar Kerosene, Palnt.and Ollre Oils Champion's, Sootfs, and atoror'a Genuine White Load, In woofl Unnta Metal and Nairn liarge Stook of Osnvaa, TBtlou bnmU Wire Rope, from H Inch to i lnoh Bolt Rope, Hemp, ana Manilla Rope, til sljoea Patent Wlndlasa (wood), Trills, and Palii Anohors, from 18 owl to 10 lbs Obiitas, from i lnoh to & Inch, Oolm and Fish Oil. : D. H MOKBNZIB, 1 FORT-BTBEKT, Maroh U. W3 ---"Bl O R ALB, K(\ TON JALVANIZKD OORBVGA -50 BDIHON JQQ TONB FBNOINS Wlßfl oeo BARBELS KNIGHT Is EVAN'S SOU CEMENT, [ W. 8. LAURIE, ' 10, Wyhdham.btebbii,



' Amusements.. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. •JVNIGHT! IJ'ONI9tHTI LAST NIGHr BUT TWO! LABT NIGHT BUI TWO! Remember!— Your Last Chance of Seeing lha AUSTRALIAN WONDEBSI Received Last Night with THONDKR3 OF APPLAUSF. THUNDBRB OF APPLAUSE. Fronoanoed by Everyone to be the Most Won derful Pertorrnnnoo ever seen In this city. LAST NIGHT BUT TWO I LAST NIGHT BUT TWO! 01 the Juvenile Opera Bonffe and Pantomime Company in PlanquetVa Comto Opara, LE3 /^LOOHES T^K /^OBNKVIIiIiB. KB VyLOCHBS XJ& V^ORNEVIIJiE, Ob. Bkiis of Nobmindy. ' Prices :-Dress Circle, 3s: Stalls, 2s; Pit, la. Children half-price to Dress Circle and Stalls. Box-plan at Wayte's, Queen-Btreet, where tloketa can tie procured. Doors open at 7.15; Overture at 7.15 sharp. Secure your Seat 3 during the day, ana avoid the Crush at Night. WM. FARMER, Agent fi IFTS I GIFTS J GIFTS I V3T - AT THE American Novbity Hall, QUKEN-3TRKBT. , THIB DAY abd TO-NIGHT- FOR A BHORI BEABON ONLY. OPK.V DAILY, FBOM 10 A.M. TILL 10 P.M. GKANE 3UOUBBS OF Ttlß EGYPTIAN WAR EXHIBITION AND DIOBAMa I Everyone pleased with the Pictures-Painted by B. Kerb, from Sketohea by F. VHUera, B.C. woodville, and other Artlnts. MESSRS B&ILaY & KICRK will perform their Marvellous Conjuring Tiioks and Illualons —The Blondln (jyroßoove, &0,, &o. EVERYONE KBOBIVtfS A PitESSNT ON KAOH VISIT. . ' •■ : On Tuesday night Mrs Meredith, Wellingtcn street, waa presented with the Eleotro. Butter Ooolec; M'.bb White, Shortland-street, the large Oleograph; Sergeant MoMahon, Constabulary, Auokland, the American Week. On Monday night the Watch was presented to Mr Riehardgon, Robson-streat; the Large Oleograph to J. Ward. -ilbert-Btreet; the Klec tro-plated Cruet to Mrs Bayers, Mount Kden Road; the Electroplated Butter Dish to Mrs Benner, Viotoria Quadrant. \ On Saturday night the Watch WBB presented to Mr Oharlea King, Newton Eoid; Mrs Nel son, Victoria-street, the Flower Vase: Mrs O'Brlan, Castomhouae-Btreet West, the Bone minn Vase; Mr Nloholron. Railway Wharf Boarding house, the Acoordion. ■ Every Visitor Reoelvlng a Present. Ihe Presents to be given awar consist ot~ Watohes, Tea and Coffee Services. Clocks. Vasssi Otueta, Model Printing Presses, &c, Theatre Toys, Books, Plotares, American Novelties', llydropulta, &c. Brass Band in attendance. Prices of Admission, Is; Children. 6d. MATINEE on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, for School Children. See the Pn seats In the American Novelty window. BAILEY & SERB, Proprietors. I" ORNE-STREET HALL. MONDAY EVENING, "December 11, 1882. ---" OLD DICK THE PROPHET," or, the Bard of Gouganebarra (an original Poem by tha Rev. J. Golden), with Musical Illustrations, in aid of St. James's new Presbytery.Pukekohe. Doors open at 7.30: commence at 8 o'clock. Admission :— Front Seats, 3a ;Second Seats, 2b ; Gallery, Is. JAKES O'BRDSN, Jvs., Hon. Sec. *pHE WELLESLEY BILLIARD I ROOMS.—andbk-wb and Aylett, Tobao oonißts, and Importers of Billiard Requisites. Handsomo Rooms, well lighted. Two First class Tables, fittings oomplotc. Your patronage eoUolted. ry llh o w /^ js ov r. STRAWBERRIES and CRBAM, and other Refreshments, at WILLOW GROVE OAR DENS, Devonport, North Shore. - Every attention to Pionio Partlea and others, WELLS BROTHERS, Devonport. nporung. ROB E R T B L A I KIB (Mbmbek of Tattersall's). Address: •'Tatteraall'a, Anottlana." AUCKLAND OUP-Stralght out from 100 to 3 to 100 to 15. If aot laid. AUCKLAND CUP and STEEPLKOHABB- Doublo event 600 to sto 500 to 25. Bnalnees strictly confidential. All Bets P.P. Subject to market alterations. AUCKLAND f% UP. A COMPANY tt'lh BE FORMED ON THE ABOVE EVENT, 2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 KAOH. , 44 Prizes, first horse .. ...'.. .. .. ~- £500 SECOND HORSE .. .. .. .. 200 THIRD HORSE.. ..100 REMAINING HORSES (equally divided) 1,200 ; '.'- ' es,m Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account be received. If bani notes are sent, please use two envelopes,' one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address— ' . AD AM BED E, Care of H. N.Abbott, Bo No. 2, Post-office, Auckland. mHE OCCIDENTAL .LEVIATHAN X CONSULTATIONS (ONLIMirjJD). .. TATTERSALL'S OTPahd CHAMPION STAKES. SUBSCKDPTION, 20S. FIRST ..„ „ „ ....... 10 Per Cent SECOND- 20 Percent. THIRD «. .. .. .. ..10 Percent THE BALAN OE to be divided between Starters and Non-Starters. ' TO BB RUN JANUARY IST, 1883. Applications by letter only, with exchange added, and stamps to cover registration and return letter. Notices will be advertised In all the principal weekly papers of the Colonies. Immediate results forwarded to all leading hotels. In cose of this Consultation not being filled, all amounts will be distributed prorata. Subscribers are particularly requested to send their addresses plainly written, and all orders will receive the promptest attention. This Consultation is now advertised through out the Colonies. N.B.—ln consequence of the Postal Depart ment charging me Id on each letter, all appli cants must register their communications, or enclose stamps to cover amount. Box at hotel for town clients. Address- ' '. "OCCIDENTAL," "Care Edwd. Perkins, Royal Exchange Hotel, Sydney. Bankers: City Bank, Sydney. N.B.—All Names and Resalta Strictly Private. RIENT'S CHAMPION CONSUL TATION. RUN on the Ist JANUARY, 1882. 8000 Members at £1 Kaon First Horse... _ „ giooo ." Second Horse ~ .. _ 600 Third Horse .. .. .. ioa Other starters (divide).. .600 Non-starters (divide) _ .. 100 Applications by letter only. Addressed ORCttNT, care of W, Sinclair Eastern Arcade, Melbourne!. Champion Rack TO BB RUN ii MELBOURNE. JANCTAKY IST, 1883. 59 NOMINATIONS. 59 SCOO Members at 10s Back. First. -........£IOO Second,_.._.. 200 Third ...,^,..._.._.... t ..- ioo Other6Bdivided...„._.&.-. 800 Will Close 23th Deoembsb. Cheques will not be aoooptea", It being Impossible In many en tertainment? to obtain payment previous to result being obtained of Consultation; therefore, In . future Ala will decline them. Please send-PoatOfnce Ord«r& Registered Letters, or Bank Notes; but P.O. Orders preferred. ' Payable to I ADA MANTUA, Cue of Mr. Abraham, Box 851, P.O. DuNEDnf.