The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIII.—No. 3659.

AUCKLAND, N.Z.. WEDJNESi>A£, MAY 3, 1888.

(Published Daily)

PRICE: OJSE PENNY



Shipping. 13ACIFIU MAIL . STEAMSHIP CO THROUGH THK UNITKD STATES OJ AMKRICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contraot with the Governments ol Now Znniand and New South Wales. Data of Uateofsail v„„ Sailing for Ing for Steamer. Tons, gydney. gan Fran' QIBCO. Anntra.Ha 3,200 June 28 August 15 ZodSual - 32M August 21 Juno 20 a yof Now York 3.J00 Ju)y2l May 23 City of HvdnoT^ 3,100 M«y 29 July 18 l'aasongers bookod through to Liverpool, London, or Paria. via the preat Overland Road* of Amorlcn, and tne Steamora of too Atlantic lines from New York. FARES. Finit-olfisf) to London _ _ £66 and upwarda tt.o«ra(?o w London _ _ £37 Its Ifir.-t-elass to San Franolsoo_ 840 Htoors«a .. - - - fi2o Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay ovor at Honolulu, or any of the oltles of the United Statoß, not to excoed six montha. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. PAaflOugars to and fromEuropo may, wtTHOnT hxtiia cost, avail thomßelvesof the Southern .'Afwio KAiLROADand its oonnootlons, thereby avoi'llng the wlntor oold of tho Northern Route; unrt for an Kddltlonal cost of $21 may go to New (Jrloanii and thenoe through tho Southern,Btatos o Nov7 York. No Shipping Ordora will be leaned after 1 p.m. on tho day boforo the sailing ot Btoamors tor Ban Franoiaoo. For frolght ratea and all other Information ftpply to .jHog, T , GAMBLE, Asent Lower Queen-street. TTNION STEAMS Hit , •■—-; \J COMPANY OF |NBV» Ssjv4 A ZEALAND (LIUITUD), $sP&a !'■,— SiajsA time Table— I' May, 1882. FOR GHSBORNK, NA^IEE, WELLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, PORT OHAUKKRB. AMD BH7FF (TBOM QPMiN-BTT«iaT Wharf) Steamer. Date of Sailing;. Latest Train. Rwgarooma Thursday, i, 10 a.m. — Rotomaiiana Thursday, 11.10 a.n>.. — FO I TAKANAIU. NHLSOh, PIOTON WKL ungton. lyttklton, _kd west Coast Pouts >fbom Manukap>. Wanaka Tuesday. 9.11 a.m. 9.10 a.m. Penguin Tuesday, 18. 8 a-m. 7,15 a.m. FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Kivoarooma Thursday, i. 10 a.m. - Rotomahana Thursday, 11,10 a.m. — "Calling at Hobart /OR BYT)NHIY. Aibiok Wednesday,., 6 pm - ' FOH LBVUKA AND BUVA. Taiaboa I Friday. M. 12,6 p.m. I — ~ FOR KU33KLL AND KAWAKAWA. _ Albion | Wednenday,3.apm| — tff Cargo mußt ba booked and alongside one hour before advertised time of departure. Durlnn April and May apeolal Tlokets will bo ißsnod «o Lyttelton, _,*vallabla for return until June 30. Passage tlokota must be taken at the Com pany's oflloo. Auckland Branch, , 109, Uuocn utreet, ~~J%7T QTEAJM TO LONDON. '^^^^^ OKIKNT~LINE -JMBmNm Tno following Steamships be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Com pany (Uraited) and the Paolflo Steam Navljra tion Comoany. will leave SYDNEYat the undermentioned dates for MKLBOUKNK, AOKI^.VIDH: Mid LONDON, via Bne. Canal:- Steamer. I Reg. Ton'ge I Pate. COTOPAXI. 1.028 May 12 ORIKNT 6.388 May 28 I,USITANIA 3.825 2™"?. LIGUIUA 4,866 Jane 23 3A.KONNE 3876 Jnly7 And tan Ssnrtoe will w malntaineo py roo eacdl-iif v winners at Intervals of a Fortnight. Auckland passengers for Cotopaxl proceed per Albion on May 2. i-"sKH to London, 15 to 70 ftnlneiw. Sue* Cunai Dues, 8s In addition. Parcels booked through to London. i-uwngers o-jb book from AuykJana at j ihroiiuh-rate to cover Intercolonial tan ana }>""i rt.i ™, and so secure gpedal advantagee. PMsagaV .<rom London can be granted In A»Sf tapfiuu ana full parttoulam jpplr, >» sJtudavi to F. Green ft Co.. vid Anderson, kSte3» * 6ft. Joint Managers ol the Line. " toth9 t^ON'sTKA^HIP 00. OF KA ciMirsD). Queen-street .__i*^ HOKNIWSUXiAK ANU OKI- KNTAL STKAM NAVIBA- COMPANY. The Company'B Steamshlpß (under oonlrao* with thaVlotorlan Government for the oonvey- Sw St her Mij^TmallH) will be despatched " 1 Leave I Leive I Leave Stoamer. | Bydney I Molb'rn' I Ad'lade CAVRTHiSK?J.. May 19 May 23 May 25 HYDABPK3....- June 2 June 6 Jnne 8 PKaHAWUR.:" JnnelS JnneliO Jone22 And thenoeforth every alternate week. To Bombay ONtY-MALWA: Leave Met bourne June 30; leave Bydney July i i leave Adelaide July 6. , ~lioute:-It Is Intended to despatch fteae Bteamers for Plymouth and I*ndon via Point deUalle. Passengers for England will therefore •"SSH? ZSSfiSSSvEnmu* or Lon flon i £70 flrat, Md «5 aeoond-olass j Italia* SSrte BS&ttol^MdWOseoond-olasß. Paßße-ngera booWngatAuokland secure gpeolal advantageß. K^rSMpartlotuawreßpeotlnitPftßflCßemoner andfxetahta P ply£ OToKflHANK * OO- Aeenth 18. Qtteon-Btreet. Anoktand. ... "Z7Z~~ tilOß LONDON DIKECT. j^D^, Jhe VTaU-known Clipper Ship <%£s&£* pakeora, AAI at Lloyds, 879 tons register, ROBBBT Powbr. Commander, will load aa anovo, ana ha vo quick deepatoh. For freight or passage apply to THK NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. **» 3* dassmsoeks1 like or , Jg|H-g- -t PACKETS TO NEW ZEA. ' WEm OWNKD BY MESSRS. SHAWI BA VIIiLE. & CO., Si, Leadenhall-Btreet, London. The above Une ot ships are "Wl** *"■•£?£_ to all the principal ports In New Zealand. Thej are clipper shlpß, olassed _latUoydß%andopmj mnndea by experienced mastors. The bill or fare is moat substantial, snd of the beat quality. and tho accommodation roomy and oonvenient- Tne undersigned are empowered to grant pas «a«os from London to New Zealand, payment for which have been guaranteed In the eoiony. Return ships to London aho leave at almost regular interval*. JTol) particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWKN & GRAHAM, \ A_«nl*i Qt7UICKaHANK fc CO. 1 ~—~ Ti^AITJKU & ONEHUKQA W STEAM NAVIGATION Oa TWB TABUB-MA7,1882. B.S. MANUKATJ, Leaves Onehunga I Leavea Walukn i May _ M_Hwedneßday.loam G -Saturday, Sam g-f^H^il^m 111 JirßS&:fp p» m »?-& 17-Wednes:. 6.30 a m 17-Wednes.. lo.Ulam 20-Baturday,Bam 20-Saturday. 12.50 pm 22-Monday, flam 22-Mond»y, L3O p m 23-Tu^day, 10 a m 23-Tuesday, 2p m 28-Frl(iav, 1v m • 27— Saturday. 6SO am 29-Mondny, 3 30pm 30-Tuesday. Bam 30—Tuesday, spm 31— Wednesday, Bam For Monukau Heads, every Thursday, at Bam By order of the Directors, all Freight most oa PraPaid' A. CUNNINGHAM. Agent. aTEAM TO THE ■% THAMES, ' iSWmSBF OHWKMURI.'W AITKKAURI, t^Aiin TR AROHA QOLDFISLDS. MOR mNHV^LLE WAITOAPLAINS. AHDQBANT ANDFOaTK'R^SKTTLBMBNT. ENTEBPBI SE NO. 2, P 8, TB AJttOHA, & P.S. PATIKI. Friday, 11 p.m. Saturday. 10 p.m. The timetable of river ateamers.to be Been at Enterprise Offloe, Thames FABBO -_ To Thames .. Saloon. Vs6d; Steorage. B8 To Ohlnemuri through. 6b oxtra To Te Aroha through, 10s estrar • Not responßl ole for Bulpplng, oarrylnß, or die- Uve stock. ft nnRS CO,, Agent*



I . Stopping. iBfifc^TVrOKTHEKN STEAMSHII COMPANY (LIMITED). TIMK-TABLK-MAY. (Weather and other circumstances permitting) FOB TAPRANQA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS BTKAMKB. | DaTB OP dAILINQ. Wellington Thursday, i. 5 pm Qlenelg Monday, 8 6pm Ulonelg Thursday, 11,6 pm Wellington Monday, 15. 5 p m Wellington Thursday. 18. 5 pm Glenelg Monday, 22. 5 d m Blobblk Thursday, 20, spm WeHlngton Monday, 29, 5 p m Connects at 'limrarun for Opo Staffa tiki and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. FOR RUSSELL, WBUNGAROA, AND MAN' QONPI. Wellington i Monday, 8, Sp ra Qlenelg Monday, IS, 5 p ra Wellington I Monday, 22. 5p m Glanelg I Monday. 'i 9. spm FOR WHANGAIIKI, WHANGAREI UICADS, AND MANGAPAI. IKvory Tuesday, at 6 p m (Carrying passengers and cargo tor Walpn) FOR WHANOARBI AND WUANGARMI lIBADS, Kvery Friday, at 8 p m Argylo (Uarryiug pnsaeußcrfl and cargo for Waipo) FOR MERCURY BAY. Hingal | Kvery Monday, at ip m FOR MARGAWAI. Fingal | Kvory Thursday, at 6p m FOR HOKIANGA (from Onehunßa). Kowena I Tuesday, B.lpm FOR WAITARA (from Uuehuugu). MaoK"regor | ) hnraday, j. 1p m er Cargo tunat be booked and alongsldo one hour bef or A advertised time ot departure. Passage tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Offlce, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. A. MoQRBQOK, Managing Dlreotor. «Jfflfew"|j'Oß HOKIANGA.—The Northern Steamship Co/s b.b. ""^^^ROWENA will leuve the Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other clronm stances permltthiK) on TUESDAY, 9th,at I p.m. —For freight or passage apply at the offlce of the Company. 67, Queen-street, Auoklund ; or to A. Barneo. Onshunga. -A. MoUUKGOH, Managing Director. v&j&fr- ijiOß WAITAK4,-Th. 'ssM3*k' f1 Northorn Steamship Co.'a 8.8. "™IWI 'MACGRKGOR' will leave the One hunga Wharf as above (weather and other clroumstanona cermlttlntt), TO-MOItROW (Thnraday), 4th, at 1 p.m. For freight or passage apply at the Company a Offloe, 67, Queon-B'reet, Anoklnnd; or, to A, Finmas. Onebunga-A. HcOkkgok, Managing Director. •Sißis. U«KAM TO THAMES, CAft. l^gag-n RYING PASSKNSKRS AND ore=T!~ CAKUO, OONNEOTINB |WITH OHINB nmu, Omahu, Waitoa I'i.ukh, and Moannra "llAM (Piako District). Tims Tauli, S,S, BOTOMaHANA. if torn AunklA&d I Wednesday, 1 afternoon Thursday. 3 afternoon Friday, 3.30 afternoon Saturday, 3.30 afternoon From Thames i Thursday. 8 morning Friday, 8 morning Saturday, 8 morning Freight through to To Aroha, 2584K» ton. No oartro received within half an hour of afl fertlsed time of leaving, FItABKR ft TINNK, Agent •aabw qxk a m to the box SPRINGS, MAHURANGi °U~4B*" MATAKAJTA, KAWAO, AMD OMAHA. Thfl v. ROSB OASKY, AI at Lloyflfc W. Somervllle. Maßter. For Hot Sprlsgß, Matakaoa, Kawao. ud Omaha—Krery Tuesday at II o'clock, to turning on Wednesday. For Hot Springs and Mahurantrl—Kvory Thnra day and Saturday at 11 a.m., returning on Monday and Friday. No Paroola or Goods taken without shipping iota, Fox freight or passage apply to H. j. WTOKENB. .^kiS^U S CUKOMANDKL. *ai>aS» jjjg (gjj nmj favourite B.S. CGKOMANDEL, Captain, W. D. HargraTa, Timb-Tablk. Leave* Auckland i Leaves Coromandel 1 Wednesday 3,12 noon Thursday, 4.10 a.m. BVlday, 6. 2 p.m. Saturday, 6, 2 p.m. Weather and other etroumßianoos permitting. All paroela to be prepaid at offloe. No. 0, (Jaeen-atreet Wharf. Not responsible In shipping, carrying, or inding livestock. a. Ft. IT BwtwnmT, Manager. -7BtfT-_ _ TPOK EAST COAST PORTS SSK--P anu uisbohnk. The Bchooner GISJ3ORNB, John B. Skinner master, -will sail from Queen- Btreet Wharf on SATUBDAY aFTKKNOON, 6th instant. C. J. HUTCHINBON. Agent. 15. Onstomhouse-street. fiafc.irAlPAßA bTEAMSHIP -fyffijg XV. COMPANY (LIMITBD). Competitive Designs for a Paddle Steamer! with Compound Surface Condensing EnglnML are Invited, and a Prize of Thirty uutneaa wal be given for the best Design, same to be sent * not later than May 15th next to my Offloe, where full particulars can be obtained. WILLIAM LODUSR, Manager K.B.S. Co. March 17,1883. Sckte^GTEAM TO THAMES, THflflSO HIKUTAIA. OHINKMURI "■"■■^(PAKROA). WAITKKAURI. 4ND WAIBI. DIRECT (Meeting the Coach at Peoroa for Te Aroha). S.S. RUB Y. Leave Auokland t Leave Paeroa: Thursday, May i, 3p.m. Wednesday. 3rd, 3 p.m. (Cargo only) Saturday, 6th, 5.30 a.m. Fare to Paeroa: Single Ticket, 10a; Return Fare to Thames I Single Tlokot, ss; Return Freights through to Paeroa. lfr 6d per ton. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dls- Charging livestock. r BRQWNg> KYBER PASS PAPERHANGING WARBHQUSE. PAPBRHANCHNQS! PAPKRHANOINQB! CHEAP PAPERHANQINGS I Having to make room for NEW PATTERNS shortly expected. I have determined to CLEAR OUT Present Stock, and, therefore, take leave to Inform Bnllderg and tno general Public that I have made a wr-QRKAT BBDUOTIONH In tho Pbioks cv Ait Kinds o> Papebhanoikqs, To effect a Speedy Sale. At the same time, I may state that have a l arge etook of Whitb lead, Oiu, nnd Painters' Kkqdisitks; nnd whilst thanking my patrons for the liberal support accorded me hitherto,' can assure them that no effort shall be wanting on my part (by Importing none but the Bust Matsbialb) to merit a continuance of the same. T. B. SMITH, CHBAP PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, Kzbek Pass Road. OfioUMTRY SETTLJSKii, POULTRY-KEEPERS, QARDENKRS, AND OTHERS. TBE AUCKLAND TIMBER CO. (Late Hoidbhip) Is making room lor farther Extension of Pre mises, and la now offering several Cheep Llnee of USEFUL TIMBER; also. BUNDLES OF STRIPS, containing over 800 feet lineal, at 9s per dozen bundles. Job Lots of Handy Timber and a quantity of Packing Ca=.es, cheap. Apply OUSTOM-HOUBE-STREET WEST. Buyers of Heavy Purlrl Fenotng Posta and Shingles. CUKKUttATJSD I'AJHiiH, j, lTkean (Laxb Alfbbd SmiotJ, Has for Bale ■ number of the above, with T»l IS3nSdVth«^£: XOMATO SAUCE. NKW SbASONj-QUALITY GUARANTaaD. To be obtained of all Grooora, 1/ per Bottle. B, COZKNB, Agent, 27, Quean-street.



Business Notices. nHESTS OF DKAWEKS. Very Handsome Chesta of Drawers in rloh Mottled Kauri, also Wardrobes and very pretty Cheflbnlers, at very reasonable prices, for Clash only, Tbe above wood becomes more beautiful with uko, and Is always very valuable. W. NORRIK, Cabinet Manbfaoturkb, Top of Uhortland-street. JA MX a l( VTCU XX, CARTER. CONTRACTOR. &0 , Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side ot Shortest Notice. Ballast SuppUod. NIWCASTLB AND BAT OF iBLANDm CO!,). Also, Flrowood (cnt and uncut) reaaonable. HJKNRY BRACK & UO. (LIMITED), WHOLESALE MANUFACTURERS AND IMPOKTKKS Of aU kinds of SADDLERY. HIQH-HTUKKT, AUCKLAND. KDW. JNO. COX, Manager. if\ rO,I M E & C 0,, BUILDERS' AND FURNISHING IRON MONGKR9, KARANGAIIAPH IiOAD, NKWTON (In thoao Premises lately occupied by lif.ddlng ton and Lalng), Wish to call attention to their L'>rgo and Varied STOCK of Uuildcrs' and Furnishing Ironmongery, comprising all tho latOßt Ameri can and English Novelties— A Choice Selection ot Reglstor Oratoa Colonial Ovens, Fenders Iron Buiistoadßl(.-H)iKlo and Double) Children's Cote, Tinware (Large ASBOrtmont) Knamelledwaro, Brushware Washing Machines and Wringers Klootro Hate. li.M. Toapots Faints, Oils, and Varnishos, Spades, Shovels Picks. &a. Collln Furniture yofa Springs and Chair Web, Spouting Horse Nails, Kllea ;&c, Cutloi-y, Zlno, Caps' Furnace Pans, Galvanised Tubs and Buokets Filters, &0., Palls, Looks, Hinges, &c, Jto. A Speciality made of Carpenters and Joiners' TOOLS. Goods carefully Packed, and For warded with Despatch. JOHN P E T F O li D, «J HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER AND gas fitter. Thr cheapest Housb in Auckland. T'ffiliffiiiTillftinßl HIQH-BTREET. Apoklanp. A UCKLAND TIMBEK COMPAN J\. (LIMITED). GREAT BARGAINS IN BUILDING | TIMBEK. xr Making Boom. ia WH. SKINNKK d SON, • BUILDERS. CARPSNTKRS. AND JOINERB. Vulcan Lane, All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Kzporlenccd Workmen, Shop Fronts. Office Fittlnaa, &c. mA 1 i B U O T HJ£ K~B 1 MARBLtt AND FKKESTONK MASONS Monuments, Head-stones. Tombs, ut Iron Tomb Kalllnus, IWSaiUPTIONB KXKODTKD IN A BUPKKIOB BTYIJB, Pbiobs and Dbsignb FKEK on AppUoatlon, AODBBSBI— COHNKB Of KUTLAfiD AND LORNB BTBKBTB. AUCKLAND Wear Jnnotlon of Oncon and Wateflelfl itreato A UCKLAND PICTUKE. VKAMIHU AND UILDINU DEPOT, J. R, Dx COUKCBY Bess to notify to his old friends and tbe gene public that he has undertaken tha Miumgomant of the above Establishment, whore uiUDINU, PIOTUUIC-ITKAMINB. MOUNTINO. tCO., In all Its branches will be undertaken at prices defying competition. ESTIMATES OrVKW. A Large Stook of Mouldings, Plotnro-tramlnß Uaterlala, and Ploturea ot every description always on hand. QUBKN-BTKKKT, JuNtmoN or Wakkkheld-strkkt,- INDIA AND CHINA UOMfAHta STANDARD PACKET TEAS. Picket nnrtH and Half-pounda In Fom Qnallttes, EMPEROR'S BOUQUET, MANDARIN'S CHOICE,' IMPERIAL MIXTURE, OKIKNTAL MIXIDRB. Tber an distinguished by great strength, agrMsble briskness, and delicious flavour— resulting from a scientific admlzturo of tbe ver? flnoat Teas that the great Continent of Asia can produce, The oxoollnnce of these Tom Is apparent by the large and Increasing demand that exlstß for thorn I n Victoria, and wherever the? havn been Introduced. AGENT TOR AUCKLAND t JOHN BUCHANAN, Custom-house- street. ■5 5 & v T 5 i^ a! M. R. MoINTTRE, Bread and Blsonlt Baker, Karangahape Road Begs to inform the public that hla Biscuits, Gingerbreads, and all kinds of Confectionery ore unsurjßated for quality, and thoroughly wholesome, families waited on for Orders, WIOOIKO CAKKS. Sootcb Oaten Cakes made Daily. Concerts, ujlreos, Balls, provided with re (reshments on tho shortest notloe, and at lowest rates. /IUALI UUALI ClOAt! WHAU WHAU COMPANIES, ■WHANGAKW. OFFICE t NO. 8 LOWER QDEEN-STREET,] W. 8 LO A N E, AOBNT. nno TuE public. DS POUOBB'S CKLKDIUTKD FRKNOH BRUr LIANT AND HOOHKHOLD FRIEND. This mixture will give a bright polish In a few mlnntes to all kinds of Furniture, It oan also he used on paintwork. It will destroy all Insects In wood and preserve It from deoay. Price, 1/6.—Waltkb Baynb, Wholesale Agent. Kyber Pass. OIL, GiiLuun, APi 1J QLaSS, MERCHANTS. W. Phixlipps & Son. 95 & 97, QUEKN-STBBKT, AUCKLAND, N.Z., IMPORTERS O» PAPER HANGINGS, Panel Decorations, GLAU9—Polished Silvered, and Rough Plaii English and Continental Sheet, Photo graphic, Glass Shades. WHITE LEAD, Colours, Oil, VARNISHBS Brushes, Mixed Paints. Carson's Antioor roeivo and Patent SiUoato Paints. MOULDINGS-Gllt, Stained, Veneered.for Picture Frame and Room Deooratlong, Fanor Frames for Cabinet and O.D.V. Piotukeb ot every description In great variety Scraps- Photos and Coloured. Albums for Photos, Scraps, &0.. &0,, tee. Cutout or Overlay Mounts, all sizes: Cabinet and C.D.V. Mounts; Artists' Reanlslteo. W. P. ft S. haying always on band the largest stock of the above goods In the North Island of New Zealand, are able to exeoute either whole sale or retail orders on the most favourable terms. Samples ot Paperhanglngs from open stook, or of original packages, sent on applica tion. New settlors In Auckland Bhould inspect our stock of Paperhanglngs and Piotures before fitting up their new homes; the; will find some thing to snlt the moans of everyone. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, QUBEN-STBEXT, AUOK&AHD Vormosce Ui Morto, VTEW ZEALAND FERNS, J3i Unmounted, or Tastefully Mounted In various wan, WHOM U C P TO 120 VAB ETIEB, or Sale by XRIC CRAIG, Pbinoks-sthebt. PULMAN'S PHOTO KOOMS, Tourists ant Tlsltors are invited to Inspect Pnlman's Views of the Hot Lakes, Auckland and Bash Scenery, &a The greatest variety of Original Portraits ot Maori Celebrities In new Zealand. PHOTOGRAPHY IH ALIi ITS BBANCBSB,



Merchandise. A» HEAT HE B, GKNKKAL IMPORTER, HAS ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE : Conrvoißlera' Cognao Aosoolated Vineyard Cognao Mailer Freree' Oognaa; In bulk, owe. flask, half-flask liOwndes'B Bom, 80 OP Lemon Heart and Queensland WHIBKY Bnlk>- Greenlees, Inverness, Glenllvet, and Terrier, Klrker Greer Oo.'a WHI3KY(Oaso)~ CoUle Blend, ltoyal Blend, Rob Roy, Invor- BOBa, Lorno, Htawart, Glen Almond Old Irish, In balk and oaso BOHNAPPS- Henko'a, W. & A. GUbey'a WINK 3 AND SPIBITS- Port. Sherry, Sautorno, Sparkling Summer Clnrot, Hook, Champagne, Brandy, Bom, Sootoh and Irian Whisky j all In bottle OANDLKS- Hiandon'a, Do Bonbalxß Lunar Pieces. National, Belmont, and Imperial Sperm Tinted Paraffin Candles' ALB UMS, Bottled by Hall Boar's Head, Bottled by Hall Payne's, Bottled by John Reid ABhby'a& Moßwln's BTOUT- HaU's" Boar's Head H'dmand>B"Plg" Galnesß's, BotUed by Blood Wolfe 6 tons uonulno White Zlno Paint SO drums LlnEeed Oil 25 drums Raw Oil 25 drama Colza Oil 100 catea Castor Oil BARNS & Co.- Elppered Herrings (Bed and Freab) Salad Oil. Hcklea, Jac Bait POOLK -100 oaaea Ploklea (eunorted) STKPHKNB -100 cases Ploklea (assorted BRIBD VRtITB -320 eases Corranta 100 oasea Elemes 1800 boxes Sign Mawor'a Dandelion Coffee Branson's Extraot Coffee] KERO9EKE- Devoe'a Royal Brilliant (warranted to stand Government teat) Sylvan, 130. Water White Premium, 150. Water White TOBACCO- Over the Water, 17s, 6'a, Nallrod, and Oonblo Thick P Piooes Royal Standard, We Venos, liß, 6'B, DTPP vestas- R. h r I i Ovals, 250'0i and Plaids andstrlkers Bryant and May's 2Wb, Plalda Patent Safety OILMEN'S STOREB- Teas, Sugars, Paper Bags, Prenrred Irish, Krolts, and General Goods ot Dlfierent Manufacturers Always on Hand, V HEATHERJ]



! Drapery and Clothing- TDI RST QALE TN WIFTBEN VBAKS. t pLOTHING! QLOTHING! riLOTHING! /CLOTHING I VERY FEW PERSONS IN AUCKLAND HAVE ANY CONCEPTION OF THE LARGENESS OF MY STOCK OF CLOTHING. I HAVK JUST RKDUOKD THB FOLLOWING UOODS:- OAA I'AIKS GEELONG TWEED TROUSERS AND VBSXS, Splendid cQ \J \J QaaUtlM and Good Patterns, 15 8" 21 Sil 25 8< gXTRA yALUB. GEELONG TWEED TKOUSERS AND VESTS, for Very Straight and Very Thin Men A Superior Line of BLUE DIAGONAL PAGET COATS, 15a; worth 30s A Splendid Line of BLACK CLOTH VESTS (Button to the Throat), Cs Cd; worth double An Excellent Assortment of BEAL MACINTOSH COATS, ot the Very Best Quality, in Black, Drab, and Dark Checki, reduced to 45a ; formor prico, 60s BEST MOSGIEL AND GEELONG TWEEDS, reduced 5a 6d; former price, 7a 6d WHITE SHIKT6, 3s Cd to 7« CRIMEAN SHIRTS, 3a lid to 10s; OXFORD SHIRTS, 3a 6d to 5s 6d FRENUU UAMBKIU, 6a 6d to 7a lid SPLENDID WORKING SHIRTS, li Cd, 2s Gd, and 3« Cd BOYS' TWEED, is, Is fid, 2s; worth double; wear guaranteed. FOR T|KKSBMAKKKB or JL/rksbmakbkb A CASE OF VERY GOOD SILICIA, 4/ DOZEN YARDS. FOR ■EiVKRYHODY OR JiIVKRYBODX"* A CASE OP COSTUME CLOTHS, CJd; HORROCKS CALICO, 3a lid DOZEN. NKW B OK OAHHMEHKB AND HBRINCS, Reduced (ram 8d to 9d per Yard, A BALK 0 TKONG OOARSB BLANKUTS, SLIGHTLY SOILED, 8/11 PER PAIR; LARGE SIZE DITTO, 12/8. MUiMNKRY pOODB_ ILLINKRY VTOODS FEATHERS, STAYS^ FLOWEES, EIBBONS, SEWED WORK, LACES, TULLES, SMOKINQ CAP TASSELS, MANTLES, ULSTERS, UNDERCLOTHING, ETC., ALL BEDUCBD. J. M. M CLAOHLAF,. OPPOSITE McARTHUR'S WAREHOUSE, NKXT TO ORUICKSHANK, MILLBR & 00,' S.



Drapery and Olothintf. vyr bll jb aiL js; . house. JtTBT OPEfBD, A Fresh Asaortment of Ladlae' ft Children's Underolotht-B, Corseta, &o. Ladles" Nlghtdrewea (boautlfully trimmed), Is Bd. 6. lid ; Chemises, is. 2a Bd, Sa M. Children's Underolothlng In great variety. A Large Assortment ot ladles Corsets jnst to hand in White, Black and Drab. The " Grecian Girder " Belt Cor- Bet, side lacing; this Corset is especially adapted for the preient style of ooe tame, the Bide lacing enabling It to be adjusted to almost any figure. SOW rards Bwlss Kmbrolclery Edgingg at Sd, <d and td, a great bargain. An Extensive sad WeU-Beleotea Stools ot General Drapery at moderate Prices. Country Orders promptly attended to. One Shining In the & discount en aU Cash Purohases to the amount ot 30a wad npwarda. A. LOVETT, WHLTJtaiarc-STBsaBT. Jf AND fl DEFERRED \\ IPAYMKNT 1 1\ SYSTEM. jl ffiAILORS, URAPERS, AND M. OUTFITTERS, HOBSON.STREBT <Nearlr opposite Wollington-Btroot). Have • Well ■ Absobtod STOCK ot the BEST CLASS GOODS, All Twoeda thoronghly sbmnfe before being made up, and fit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited mooruea to procure neoesaarlea In the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED Board ana Keeiaence. RAILWAY DINING ROOMS, QPMN-flTBggT WHABF. WILLIAM PYE, Pkopbietoe, Good accommodation tor Boarders and Travellers at moderate charges. Cleanllnesß and civility ore the oharaoterlitlosof this house. The table and beds cannot be surpassed by any house in town. The Proprietor has had a very long experience as a Restaurant Keeper, and he feels assured that any person giving his house a trial will be quite convinced that the aooommodatlcn It affords cannot be surpassed, THK ONLY HOUSE ON THE WHARFj Board and Lodging, £1 per week. Beds, Is. BE LLEV Ufi HOUSE. CORNER, Whakf-stkeet anl Cameron Road, Taubanga. This Establishment, Just erected, containing 29 rooms, with every convenience, IS NOW OPENED to reoelve Visitors to Tauronga, who will Snd Superior Accommodation with tho oomf orta ola Home. Private Sitting rooms, Good Bed-rooms. Stables. A Four-horse Coach or Buggy leaves after arrival Of steamer tor Lakes. BODBLL. Proprietor, Tturanga, February 20,1882.



for Sale. T\TEW SUBURBAN KESIDENCK tor X~ Salo, jaat completed, containing 10 lofty rooms, with every oonvenienou; ooaoh-houeo, Btables, and other outhoupes. now being built; one acre of rloh dry volcanio land; magnificent views.—Apply to T. W. Hiokson. G.N.L.A. VJMALL HOMESTEADS of from 10 to kJ 30 aores or more for sale near Mount Ros kill, only 5 miles from town; >all ploughable land of fair quality, unimproved. District very rapidly rising. Price very low—from £9 an acre only. No money down required for land if certain improvements are made, to help in whloh (If approved! money will bo advanced libornlly ; lmerost. 8 per oent—Apply to James C. Cairns, Mangore; or Connell a Cooper, Val can ljane. /IHAKMiftG jfKOPEKTY, 9 rooms, \J washhouse, otablo. cowshed, &c, nearly aore of ground tastefully planted, at Rooky Nook, near Mount Eden, £700.— F. G. Ewlng ton. Sj-OK SALE, in Lincoln-street, Pon jL sonby, a Four-roomed Honso, with tank and good well; allotment 33 x 100. Prloo, J3lo_. — Hi Purtinßton, Kbtato Agont, Stiohburj's Buildings. jj>OK iSALK.in Mochnnica' Bay, 4 and 5- JL reomed Hou<es;'prood ullotmont.—H. Part ington. House and Land Agont, Stlchbary's Buildlngß, IjiOß SALE, Lease of Allotment, Ciw. tomhouße-Btreot (opposite Gleoson's Hotel), with all Hulldlnga thoreon, comprising Lame Woikßhop tBO x 60 feet). Office, ftbop, and Dwelling-house, and other Buildings. Also, Htosm Engine and Haw Bench, Circular Saws, &c—Apply to Charles Bailey, fcihlp, Yacht, and Boat Builder. OESIDENtE, Nelson-street, 7 rooms, LV allotment about 76 z HO, elevated posl tlon. £600.-F. G Kwlngton. WATER KKONXAGES, jPonsonny,- I have been favoured with instructions by Mr Samuel Coombes to sail his property at Ponsonby, comprising several aores, having a vliiw imanrpatuou for beauty in that populous BUburb. The whole has boon subdivided Into allotments to suit purchasers, and a plan can be Been tit my office.—F. d. itwlngton. ROCKY WOWK.—A great portion of this property has bßcn sold. Intending purchasers require to bo protnpt.-F. G. Ewlng ton. FOX SALE, the hvc-ton yacht M'LISS, with all Bails (new), anohor and chain, gear and dingy, oomplete.—Apply to Mr Haul tain, at Jaotsonand KnaaeH'e, Fort-street. Til OH SALE, New Boot, suitable~for A ploasuro or carrying purpose.; measures 20ft by 6ft lOln beara, and 2ft 61n depth; sup plied with ash oare, new sails, and fitted with brosswork. Strongly built, and will oarry throe tons.—Apply by letter to F.R. A.. Star Office. FOR SALE, a very neat Four-roomed Cottage, quite new. with wash-house de tuohod. — Apply R. Redfern, Photographer, Queen-Btreet, or Brown-street, Ponsonby, LHOK SALE, really cbeap, a Uompact I? Farm of 150 acres; about 60 aores In grass, part under orop, part good bush and fern; a bix-roomed Houao, Stable, Cow-shed, &c; 2J miles from railway station, and only 12 mile* from town by good road. FOR SALK, a nice little Dairy Farm of 72 aores, all fenced and divided into pad'iooks, With good House, Stable, Shorts, and every con venlenoe, and deop-water frontage, 10 mile, from town. Apply to John Soffkt, House, Land, and Uonoral Commission Agent, No, 8, Queen-street (npstalrs p O R SALE, STATIONERY ANU FANCY GOODS BUSINESS. The undersigned ollor for Bale the stock-in trade in tho estate of James Stuart, Cambridge, Walkato. consisting of Books, Stationery, Musio, Fancy Goods. &c: also the goodwill and leoso of premises, situated in the best posi tion In Cambridge. Immediate possession con bo given. Stock shoots and full particulars of N. G. LKNNOXIm-,,,,.^. ARTHUR H. NATHAN f Tmsteee. Splendid opportunity for O INVESTING IN A FIRST-OLASS HOTEL PROPERTY AT CAMBRIDGE. FOR SALK, The LEASK of the NATIONAL HOTEL, Cam bridge, together with the Furniture and every thing appertaining to tho Proporty. Immediate possession can be given. This Hotel is probably doing the Largest Bußlnoss In the Walkato, and la replete with Every Convenience. For 'further particulars, apply to Mr Audas Rarnes, tho present proprietor, or to EDWARD LEWIS, Custom-house-street, Auckland. TUTOR POSITIVE SALE. That compact little Island, known as Wood's Island, about) half-way between here and the head of tho Wattemata. containing 100 Acres, with Cottage, good Orchard, and soveral im provements, plenty of frosh water all the year round, and a good wharf for tho convenience of steamers, &c—Apply to JOHN SOPPET. House and Land Agent. No. 8, Qucon-strcot. ■jpoVKKxY BAY RYE GRASS SEED. A Very Superior Sample of PURE UN MIXED POVERTY BAY RYK GRASS SEED for Bale at Lowest Market Rates. HUNTER & NOLAN. |fi O tt 5 A i. Si W oasea CASTOR OIL, In bnlk ioo arums LINSEED OIL, boUedla diraw 10 casks „ < oaflkH COLZA OIL . iO drums ~ ~ SO Arum* TURPB. *?. 8, ,"L A U R I E, 7. Wyndham-atreet g EEOI SER D I SEED! FOR SALE, the following New Seeds, ex Roman Kmpire :— Red Clover 'White Clover Cowgrass Alsyke Rape Lucerne Turnip Mangol Linseed Hemp Canary &0., &o. The above will be disposed of at Lowest Current Prices. POTTER AND CO., Durham-street THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE: 10,000 B-Ckß OAT 3 OATMEAL WHEAT (MILLING) WOOD'S FLOUR WHEAT (FOWL), So., &c &0,, Ex Southern Ciob., Oceola, Lapwing, May King, &c, &o. E, MITCHELSON & CO., No. 19. Queen-street Wharf. /"^RANGES! ORANGES It OUANGK3II! EX PIRATE FROM RAROTONGA. BCOOO O R A » G B 8 Flrst-olaes Quality. ON SALK AT HARRY CANHAM'S,! HIOH-STRKET, |^T O IT S^ A L E~, At Lowest Market Rates : Rosin, Pitch, and Tar. Kerosene, Palnt.and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Btorer's Gonulne White Lead, In wood Muntz Metal and Nails Large Stook of Canvas, various brands Wiia Rope, from -.11 inch to J inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all sizes Patoni Windlass (wood). Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 owt to 10 lbs Chains, from J inoh to U inch. Colza and Fish Oil. D. H. McKENZIE, FORT-STRKKT. Maroh 18. 1882- B/iOR SALE AT FREEMAN'S BAY JP MILLS, Late Soppett b. GENUINE BONEDUST, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, At Lowest Mabkbt Ha.ks. BONES BOUGHT IN ANY QUANTITY, at the Mill, OATS AND MAIZE CRUSHED. D, H, MCKKNZIK. Fort-street, April 26tb,



Public iMotices. t^t o x.i o c. The Opening of Mbssbs, It. & W. HELLABY 'S NEW PREMISEB Is POSTPONED until THURSDAY WEEK, the nth Instant. K. &. W. HELLABY, BUTCHKRS, Shortland-sthbet. "TKTOTICE OF REMOVAL. MRS. YANDLK, Naturalist and Taxidermist, in returning than tea for past patronage and sup port, begs to Inform her old friends and the general public that having given up tho Fancy Goods trade, she will be able to devote the whole of ncr time to her own business, and Bho has P^amoved to WKLLBSLEY - STREET WKBT. opposite Mr Dttwson's, Chemist, where nho will be prepared to receive Birds and Animals of every drsoriptlon to be prepared and stalled. Old Hugs cleaned from moths and inado equal to new. Furd of every description mado up In the newest style. Stag's Heads prO served and beautifully monntad, &c, &a. tee. Obaorve the address: WKLLKSLEY-STREttT, WK3T, opposite Dawson's. Chemist S T. j\l U N GO. NOTICK OF REMOVAL, CHAS. CANNING, In convoying to his numerous customers and friends his sincere thanks' for the generous support aocorded him during the past twenty .even years, would respeccfully intimate to them that be has OPENED TBO3B NKW PREMISES Next door to Messrs. Olanvllle and Ellvett, Of ocars, and immediately opposite to Unioa Bank of Australia, where all orders will be attended to during the Erection of ma New Premises. C.C. would also beg to inform those gentle men who havo bo long and so liberally tatronised the Cafe; that that branch of the business will still be carried on at the tear of the old building—entrance by St. Mungo Lane, Bhortland-street. jyOTICfi OK KKMOVAL E. H, PERCY, BAKBR AND OONFROTIONKR, Begs to inform his customers and friends, and the public generally, that he is removing from his present residence, Bltuate in Pitt-street, to those premises recently occupied by Mr Heath, i formerly of Wakefleld-stteet, Mr Percy, In returning thanks for the liberal support recently accorded, respectfully solicits a oontlnuance of past favours. Bride and Uhrlstonl-g Cakes made and orna mented to order. Families attended. Muffins and Crumpets as usual are a specia KOBERT WOODS BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURER. CORLEY^S BUILDINGS, HOBSON-BTBKE (Oppoeite the Prlnoe Arthur Hotel), EVERY DESCEIPTIOK OF EEPAIBS NEATLY EXECUTED. A Trial Solicited. TPDWAKD UAK.IBT, ABOHITEOT, OTICHBDRYS BUILDIirB QU -UtW-BTBKIT. muE FRENCH BAKERY, W, 3. EVANS (Late MiNSzm), Hobson-street, BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKEK AND CONFECTIONER, Wedding Cakes made to order. MY PASTRY IS A SPECIALITY. A trialßOl kited. I HBHUJSKBOM, HOUBK. dlilP. SIGN, AND QBNSBAIi DECORATIYB PAINTER, So, 6, Wtndhahi-sikiit.; JA MX s STBWABT, CIVIL ENGINEER AND AUTHORIBKD SURVBYOH, COBKXB Or SHOBTLAND AND O'CONNUL -BTBEKTS. fpHB HAYMAK XE. x, *- 105, QUEKN-STRKKT, AUUKLAKD. ON SALE, AKRI vkd pkr COROMANDEL AND ROMAN EMPIRJC,- Whlto Clover, Red Clover, Alsyke Clover, Cow gross, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstall, Rape, TrefoUum Inoarnatum (Scarlet Clover), FROM AMERICA DIRECT— Timothy, Kentucky Bluegrasft (Poa Pratoasls). Poverty Bay Ryegr&ss, Canterbury Ryegrass. Cocksfoot, Prairiegrass, liattaU. EARLY SERD POTATOES, as Follows :— Ashleat Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canter bury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. LATER VARISHEB-Hobart. Button's Mag num isonum, Sutton'c Flower Ball, etc Also, Oats. Barley. Garden and Flower Seed, Coarse, Fine and Rook Bait, Bran, Sharps, Now Zea land Flax, Tow. t)_con and Hams. BONEDU3T and BONKFLOUR of all grades, ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO, &C,, &0. HESKETH & AITKEN. T^- O X I 08, We beg to announce that we have taken over Mr Clayton's COAL and FIREWOOD YARD ai I«ewmarket,where we are prepared to supply NEWCABTLE, TAtJPIBI, K-MO, and BAY OF Islands Coal—also, Cokb snd Charcoal. In addition to the above, we have for Sale all kinds of Fencing Material, Drain Tiles, PIFBB, &0., and will undertake Carting and Fknoino Contracts. Orders may be left at 1, Fort-street, or at our Office, Newmarket HAMMOND & BYRON. Newmarket. April IJ, 1882. JB. MARRIOTT, •AUCTIONEER, HOUSE, LAND AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Karangahape Hoed, Auokland. IS1 OUT-DOOB SALES ATTBKDKP. "M ■ TUT rAKES. In order to avoid mistakes andaooldonta,! have made arrangements with MR ROBERTSON, the Proprietor of the Royal Mall Coaches, To Run Passengers through to Lake House, from TAURAN&A to OHINEMUTU, WAI ROA, and TAUPO. Tourists can obtain Huggloa at all times at Tauranga and Ohtnemntn, and can depend upon good Coaches, Buggies, Horses, and sober and civil drivers, at Lowest Rates. ROBERT GRAHAM. Lake House, Ohlnemutu, February U, 1882. ___ TJOTOMAHANA HOT LAKES. A LIMITEDiNUMBBROF FIRST-OLASS THROUGH TICKETS Will be Issued (or THE HOT LAKES, Tourists will have the advantage of staying at LAKE HOUSE, Ohlnemutu, which will be found the mot comfortable Hotel in the Lake District. No other tickets but those Issued by me avail able for Lake Housei R, GRAHAM, Jon., National Insurance Buildings, 83, Queen-Btreet, Auckland. Auokland. March 15.1882. . , W GIBSON & SON, • Farriers & General blacksmiths (late of the Thames), Wellington Place. En trance from Hobson and Wellington-streets), Jobbing ol aU kinds done on the Shortest Notice. A TRIAL SOLICITED. ■ JiISHEK AND CO, H-IMITBD), JP WHOLESALE SHIPPING & FAMILY Butchebs, Qoeon-stroot (next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland). — Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-curort Bacon, Corned Beef on Sale in Large Quantities. — N.n. — Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts ot the Colony upon receipt of order. FamQleß waited on In town or subnrbß. . T« O T 1 C B. W, H. SKINNER, ARCHITECT, Has taken offloea formerly ooouplod by the City Council, and over Messrs. Upton and Co.'s, Queen-street. _. |ji RUI T. S ASON. Important to Storekeepers and Parties Pro serving. -Edward Lewis, of Oußtom-honse. fSt&lUFfoi teßarlSS Pans, Sco.



Corporation Woticea. piTY OF AUCKLAND. DBAIWAOK WOBKS IN GULt.Y Bh,TWBKN OKBY AND VINCKNT-STEEEIS. DRAINAGE WORKS FOKT-STKBKT LANK. The Cliy Council will receive separate Ten-1 ders until 3 p.m. of THURSDAY. May i, for Works as above, hi terms of specifications, plan, and conditions, to be viewed ut the office of the City Surveyor, Council Chambers. High-street, The Cnunoll do not bind themeelvet! to accept any Tender. Tenders to be endorsed res pectively for the work tendered for. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, April 26,1882 rtITY OF AJUKLAND. DRiUfAGK NOTICES. COOK-STREKT, BETWEKN HOB3ON AND NKLSON-STREKTS. Notice is heroby given to Owners and noou piers ot Property in Cook-street, between Hob' | Bon-street and Nelson-street, to Drain their 1 respective Properties into th > main drain in I course of constructlOD. Tho present Contractor I for Works in this street will execute the work by arrangement. Vailing compliance with this notice, the City Council will, under the provi sions of "The Municipal Corporation Acts," proceed with the Drainage Work deemed neoeßsary at the risk and cost of Owners and Occupiers. P. A. PHILIPS', • Town Clerks-Office, April 26.1882. HITY O~F AUCKLAND. PARK GARDENER. The City Council require' the services of a Gardener; salary Two Pounds per week, with residence and water in Park Lodge (as Boon as erected). Applications will be received unttl NOON of May the 4th. Further .particulars at this office. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, April 26.1882. piTY OK AUCKLAND. DRAINAGE NOTICES. SYMOHDS.STEBET, BETWEEN KAIUNGA HAI'B BOAD AND GEsFTON ROAD TO DbMAIN-STBBKT. Notice ill hereby given to owners and occu piers of property ia Symonds-street, between Karangahape Roaa and (Jrafton Road to Domain-street to Drain their respective Pro perties into the Main Drain In course of con •traction. The present contractor for works in these streeb) will execute the work by arrange ment. Falling compliance with this notice, the City Counoll will, under tho provisions of "Tho Municipal Corporation Acts," proceed with tho drainage works deemed necessary at the risk and coat of owners and occupiers. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Offloe, April 26,1882. Dividends. XTOKTHEKN STEAMSHIP C0M .131 PANY (LIMITED). An Interim Dividend for the quarter ending March 31,1882, at the rate of 10 per cent per annum, will be payable at the Offloe of the Company on and after WEDNESDAY next. May 3.1882. By order of the Board of Dlreotors. GEO. BROWNING, Secretary. Licencing Notices. "JT ICEKSIKG ACT, 1881." Notice Is hereby given that all Wholesale and Packet Uoenses must be renewed before 30th June. 1882. J. B. STONKY. Clerk of the Court. "jTIOEMSING ACT, 1881." Notioe is hereby given that all applications for Publloans' Llcentes, New Zealand Wine IJ oenseß. and Renewals,. Transfers, and Removals of Publicans' Licensee, most be lodged with the Clerk ot tbe Court, Auckland, on or before the utii May, 1882. J. B. BTONKY. Clerk of the Court. Tenders. Public 'Works Offloe, Auckland, April 28.1882. \A 1 KITTEN Tenders will be received at »? thl« offloeTiutll noon of MONDAY. Bth May. 1532, for aupplying and Delivering Fire wood to the different Departments of the Gene ral Government in Auckland. Tenders must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Pnbllo Workß, Auckland, and marked outßlde. ■' Ten der for Supplying Firewood." Specifications and conditions of contract oan be seen at this offloe. The lowest or any Tender not neces sarily accepted. By command. W. H. HALES, District Engineer. Education Department, Wellington, 26th April, 1882. TENDERS will be received up to noon of the Slst May next for the Kreotlon of a Native Schoo'housa and Toacher's Residenoe at Te Kao. Pareogarenga. Mongonui. Plans, &c, may be seen on application to the Civil Com missioner, Auckland, and the Clerks of tbe Courts at Russell and Mongonui. Telegraphic Tenders will bs received, provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with any of the above-named officers by the time specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac oepted. E. C. GIBBES. For the Seoretary. mENDEBS for tho Erection of a School L Building at Hoktanga will be received by the Education Board, Wj ndham-stroot, Auok land, until noon of MON DAY. 22nd May, 1882. Plan and specification at the office of the Board, and on application to the Chairman of the Dlstriot school Committee, Hokianga, DOEODGH OF ONEHUNGA. A LTERATIONS TO WATERWORKS. Tenders are Invited, and will be received np to 7 p.m. of Tuesday, the Bth May, 1882, by the Onehunga Borough Council, for alterations to the Reservoir, and fixing a New Pump, in ac cordance with plans and specifications and the " General Conditions of Contract f.ir the Borough," which may be Been at the offloe of the Counoll, or with Mr Jsmca Stewart, 0.X., of Auckland, GKO. CODLIN, Mayor. May 1.1882. mENDERS will be received up to the X 14th instant, for Lease of Shop in Queen street for 5,10, or IS years. For particulars apply I. PHILLIPS, May 2.1883. Darby-street, O PAINTERS AND PAPER. HANQKRri. Tenders will be received by Ellison, Boot maker, Queen-street, until S p.m. on WEDNES DAY, 3rd May, for Painting and Papering Eight roomed House lv Auckland.! April 29th, 1882. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of 10th May, for the Erootion of Brick Building and Roof Covering, High-street. R. KEAL3 35 SON, Architects. m o builders. Tenders will be received until noon of the Bth May. for sundry works to the Spire of the Presbyterian Church, Ot&huhu. R. KEAL3 & SON, Architects. m O B.QILDU&B. Tenders will be received until noon of the 22nd May, for the Ereotion of the Auoklano CoffeePaiace. «. by th? OEduMtion ifoard. Wyndtam^reet j Auokland, until noon of WED^KSsDAX, I7tn M?A speolfloation at the Offloe ot the Board and on application to the chairman ot thVDlstilot School Committee. Manngatnroto. rp~o 5 v i l d eR s, The time for reoelving Tenders, for ereotion ofPublio Baths, etc., has been extended until AroatteoV



AmusamontSi rpHEATKE BOY A li. \.;; TO-NIGHT (Wednesday). 3rd Mar, GRAND ATHLETIC AVD DRa.MA.TIO ENTERTAINMENT, Consisting of WEKBTIitNG, SPARRING. FKNCIKG, HEAVY DUMBBKLL AND INDIAN CLUB PERFORMANCES, By the Champions of the World, Mb. JAMBS MACK and Prof. W. MILLER, - Assisted by Moks VIOTOK. The Performance will commence with the Comic Drama (first time). "CIJARLK3 11. j or, THK MERRY MONARCH." Characters by the Dramatio Company. Afor which Messrs. MACK, MILLEP, and MOTOR in their CELEBRATED ACTS AND GRAND BOXINO TOURNAMENT I TO-MORROW (THUIiSDAV), Grand Complimentary Benefit to the CHAMPIONS, When there will bo a Mom tor Programme— Fencing Contest I Glove Contest 1 Wrestling Contest 1 Bos Plan at Upton's, Queen-street, Piloes-DreßS Clrolo, 4/; Stalls, 2/6; Pit, In. Doors open at 7.30; commence at 8 Sharp. i — . Iff H O RA L HAL L." SttCOND ANNUAL GRAND CONCERT ATO BAXI;, Under the Patronage of His Worship thd Mayor, ' .>.: .f IN AID OF RAILWAY BAND FUND. r . FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 12TH, 188?,, Door open, 7.30. TloKote, 2/6. ■\TEW ZEALAND REGIMENT OF ■ 1.1 ARTILLBRY.-A BATTERY. A GUANO BALL, to celobrato the TwontaJ I fourth Anniversary of the Auckland VoluoT tours, will be held in the LORNK-STKKKt , HALL, on TUitSDAY K.VWNING, May 23. Doable Tickets, 7s 6d each.—To be obtained ' from Members of the Committee, or FEED J. ROGERS, Hon. Sep. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. The CONCERT for the ORPHAN HOME, Parnell, win take plaoe, in tho Ciloral Hall, on THURSDAY, the Ist June, 1882, under the patronage ot Uls Lordship the Biehop of Ancle- . land and the Clorgy of the Diocese. His Worship the Mayor of Auckland (J. MoCoah Clark, Ksq > and tbe Committee of Mananement of 3s, Stephen's Orphan Home. Farther particulars shortly. bportme. QUEENS BIRTHDAY RACES TO bo Hun 21th May, 1888. - -, ■ WIU close 20th Mar. 3000 MEMBERS AT TEN BHILL.INQ3, Birthday Handicap Tbadebmes'h Qandi (Donedln) oaf (Dunodtn) < FiMt_ „ ..£250 First.. „ ~«M0 1 Second .. .. ISO Second _ _ 100 Third .. .. 100 Third _ „ 00 Others (divided) v 120 others (divided) Z ISO im ' «iw Grand National Stmpleohabi (Ohristchurob). First _ .. .. .. _■ _eiso Second - .. „ _ .100 Third- „ .. •_ .. _ 60 Others (divided) „ . _ .110 By letter only, with two stamps tor replies. P.O. Orders and Bank Notes preferred. Country Cheques most have Is exohange added. Tha word" Bearer" must not be erased. Registered Letters and Telegrams not accepted. Postage Stamps oan be sent where one ticket only ts . applied for. Please address-ADA MANTUA, : V Care ot Mr; Abraham. Box 851, Post-office, Dnnedln. j Mdcsationai. - : - - '"■'■, ■ MR.' NEVILLE ROSS will form .a Class for Ladlcß, Central room. Terms* Ten shillings per month. Pupils will aasemblo • - Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 6 to 8 p.m,-. Apply by letter Elden Villa, England-sLr&efc; ■ Ponsonby. ■ ■ ' R P O O L BY, Mendelssohn Villa, '.„; . karangahape road, Obganist of St. Matthew's Chuhoh, -'; receives Pnpila for the ' '■»■■■." ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, AND SINGINGS At his address, as above, or at residence of Pupils. A 'uart?r isay be commenced from data of First Lesson. ; . jyj^ K. r*. iJ WOODIIiiJI, Tkaoheb of the I'ianoforib and Habmohiuw, Ad.'.rosa-Crre of Auckland Mublo War*. noose. . • , ' ■ ' ■'. ■' ■' ■ • ' _ T HJS A. RT 0F S INQINQ« 1..1L..1W.1 j^.V... t i., t . .'.■ |j jj.' Tt Jj— j ROYAL jfikiJß/S&C of musiO, ; ; AOADEMT 9 g^|P^^ k LONDON. / j ( MR. GORDONGOOCHCBronze and i Silver Medallist and Assoolato) i v i having studied Ten TermS In this t : Hoyal aca National Institution, Is, In ! ! the opinion of the eovoral Professors ! I with whom he was plaoed, duly quail- ■ i . ; fled to teach Singing.—(Signed) U. A, ■ ■ ; Maovabbbx, Mug, Doc Cambridge.— I * In reterenoe to above, Mr Qoooh U prepared to receive names of Private Pupils for SlnelnH and Voloe Production at his private ronldenoo. Al og r C lr firs, , -. * Medical. ' pUBHO NOT I 0 E. I have this day appointed Mr O.W. 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