The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIII.— No. 3,636.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONuAX, APRIL 10, 188».

(Published Daily).

PRICE : ONI- PENNY



Shipping. OACIFIIi MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. THROUGH THE UNITED KTATBB OF AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU. TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Pofltal Contract with tho Government- of Now Zealand and New South Wales. Date of Datoofaall _„_„ Sailing for ingfor Htoamer. Tons. Sydney. San Fran cisco Australia- Z" 8.400 June!-~ April2s S!Bttlandia_ - 3.400 May 1 Juno 20 I'liirnf NmvYnrk 3.100 July2l May 2.1 uur of SSjjg? -aw I May an July is I'aniongors "hookod through to Liverpool, I midon or PariH, via the groat Overland Roadß of Aino'rica. and tno Steamers of tho Atlantic linen from Nnw Vfork. FARES, Flrst-olasa to London _ - _(KJ and upwards "tnerago to London „ _ £37108 Fmt-ouun to San Franolsoo- -10 .'ttoornge .. - - - -20 Through Cabin Passengers aro permitted to lay ovor at Honolulu, or any ot tho cities of the United States, not to exceed six months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Passongers to and from Europe may, without icXTRA cost, avail thomsolves of the Southern Pa«iipic Railroad and Its connections, thereby avoiding the winter cold of the Northern Route; and for an additional oost of $21 may go to New Orleans and thence through the Southern States to Now York, No Shipping Orders will be Issued after 4 p.m. on the day before the sailing of steamers tor San Franolsco. For freight rates and all other Information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Queon-stroot, !, _m TTeiion -TEaMship ~-\F^f U COMPANY OF .NEW if S»g_ 1 ZEALAND (LrmTBD), vs^ipa — J — _52-^_L time Table— I |j April, 1882, FOR GISBORNK, NAPIKR, WEXiI-NGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT O_ALMKRB, AN. ■ BLUFF jrgQM 0-_-N-gTT_-T Wharf) Hteamor, Date Ot Sailing, Latest Train. Auawata Thursday, 13, noon — Rotorua Thursday, 20,10 a.m. — Booking Cargo to Tolago Bay. FOtt i'A-_S__L N__SOi«, PIOTON. WEL LINGTON. LYTTELTON, AND WEST Coast Ports ifhom Manuh-Ui. Wana-ka Tuesday, 11,1 p.m. 12 noon Hawea Tuosday, 18. 8 a.m: 7.15 a.m. ?OK MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. Arawata Thursday, 13, noon - Ro-onuA Thursday, 20,10 a.m. — • 'Calling at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. Rinoarooma Tuesday, 18,4 p.m. — FOR LEVUKA AND BUVA. T-iakoa | Friday, 21, S p.m. | — FOR RU33BLL AND KAWAKAWA. Arawata | Tuesday, 11, 4 p.m. | — ' lO* Cargo must be booked and alongside one hour boforo advertised time of departure. During April and May Special Tickets will be Issued to Lyttolton, available for return nntll June 30. Piwsage rlokota mast be taken at the Com pany's Offlco. Auokland Branch, 109, Qneen street. "jrjvl OTEAM TO LONDON. "___§_.&_>' ORIENT LINE. - ha ( o u ow j-g steamshlpa be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Com pany (Limited) and the Paclfto Steam Naviga tion Comnany, will leavo 3YUNICY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, APE -AIDE and LONDON, via Suez Canal ;- Steamer. I Reg. Ton'gel • Hate. CUZOO . _ .TTI 3,819 April 28 COTOPAXL. 4,028 May 12 ORIKNT 6,388 May2B LU3ITANIA 3.82a | Jnne9 And the Service will be malntalnea ny sue osedlng steamers at Intervals ot a Fortnight, Auokland passenger* for Ouzco proceed per Ringarooma on April 18< to London, 18 to 70 guineas, -ue* Canal Dues, 8a In addition. Parcels booked through to London, Passengers c«.n book from Auokland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial tare and Canal dues, and so seoure special advantages. Passages from London can ba strantad In Auckland. For plana and lull partloulars, apply, in Lnidon, to F. Groen ft Co., and Anderson, Andorson & Co., Joint Managers of the Line; .. to tho Agents in Anoklana. UNION STEAMSHIP 00. OF N.Z. <i,iuit.id). Queen-street •S-kte^ TTIENINSULAR AND OKl l^ffii_:Jr ENTAL STEAM NAVlOA ■j^__-WTION COMPANY. The Company's Steamshlpa (under oontraot with the Vlotorian G-vernment for the convey auoe of her Maje-tjr. malls) will bo despatched i I Leave I Leave | Leave Steamer. | Brd - e - | Melb'rn' I Glenelg INDUS... I April 211 April 261 April 27 ROHILLA |May 6 |May 9 |Mayll And thenceforth every alternate week. Route i-It Is Intended to despatoh these steamera for Plymouth and London via Point de Gallo. Passengers for England will therafore not require to change steamers. Rates of paflßage money to Plymouth or um flon: C7O first, and fi4s second-class; Italian porta, -05 first, and -10 second-class. Passenger, booking at Auokland secure speoial advantages. For further partloulars rospeotlngpass-ge money andfrel«htapply^ uioKSHAN _ : fc Agents, lg, Qneen-streiit. Auokland. t-a^^m S. COR OMAN DEL. «-;":'_S£* rphg ( M t M _ favourite s.s. COROMANDEL. Captain, W. D. Hargrave, Time-Table. Leavea Auckland i Leaves Coromandel I Monday. 10.7 p.m. Tuesday. 11,7 a.m. Tuosday. 11, 7 p.m. Wednesday,l2.9.3o a.m. Wednoßdoy. 12.6 p.m. Thursday, 13,11 o.m. Friday, 14,1 p.m. Saturday, 16.12 noon Weather and other olroumstanoes permitting, All parcels to be prepaid at offloe, No. V, Qnnen-Btreet Wharf. ~„,!,„, .. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or 'iMS-lbr the Eaßter Holidays, 10s, available from the 6th to the 11th (Inclusive). A_ R. H. BWINDL-Y. Manager. " ft_A_. IJ^OR ARATAPU, WAI- I? EOA. i_aM__B£i Tle Brlgantlne 'A X A T A V U* WUI sail about WEDNESDAY, 21st Instant. For Freight apply to Master, on board. i»_-L STEAM TO THE HOT CTS>n SPRINGS, MAHURANGI. '■&&&&&■ siATA-ANA, KAWA'j, AND OMAHA, X.HO r,.8. ROSE OASEY, Ala« I_oyd- W. Somervllie. MBSter. For Hot Springß, Matakana, Kawan, and Omaha-Evory Tuesday at II oclook, re turning on Wednesday, For I lot Springs and Mahurangl-Kvery Thurs. day and Saturday at 11 a.m., returning on Monday and Friday. No Parcels or Gooda taken without shipping "For freight or 'v^"^f tWmKmß , NORTH SHORE. «TO* P.B. TONGARIHO. Time Tab_e, From Auckland: From North Shore I 11.16 am ,16pm g_j;» »P» Wednesday an* Saturday Nights. 9,15 pm 10.15 pm 1 9.45 pm 10.45 pm SUNDAYS. _«--. nisam 5.15pm I 10.15 am 5.45pm 1-SoSS BISpS LSOpm 6.45pm 2.15 pm 8.15 pm I Wspm 8.45 pm 3.15 pm 9.15 pm 3.45 pm 9.16 pm 4.15 pm 4,45 pm Single Fares, 3d; Return, 4d; Weekly Family Tlokot, 2s 6d; Weokly Single Ticket, Is 6d. K. WRIGHT, -gent. i&_h__ GTKAM T0 rHB '^^^_^ THAMES, :M^WfiST OHINBMURLWAITBKAURI, WAIHI TB AROHA GOLDFIELDB. MOR- I-NSViLLE, WAITOA PLAINS. AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. ENTERPRISE NO. 2, P.B, TE AROHA, _t P.S. PATIKI. ,'- Auckland From Thames: M onday,f2 midnight Tuesday. 130 p.m. '"he time table of river steamers to be seen at Enterprise Offloe, Thames. ITaRKS * ToThamea .. Saloon, 7fl 6d; Steerage. 5s To Ohlnemurl through, 5a extra To Te Aroha through, 10s extra Not responsible for shipping, oarrylng, or <_-• charging live Block. ----- 00m ; Agents.



Shipping, <a_-*»- CJTEAM TO PAEROA, ,^^o CALLING AT THAMES, S.S. R u~b~yT Loavo Auokland : Leave Paoroa: Monday, 7 p.m. Wcdnesj ay, 10.30 a:ui, Thursday, 7 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Fare to Paoroa: Single Tlokot, 10j : Roturn Tlokot, 15s. Faro to Ttmmos: Singlo Tlokot. Ba; Return Tlokot, 8s 6_. Frolghts through to Paoroa, 12s Bd por ton. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging livestock. J. COX, Master. -^mf;- yr-'KAM TO I'rIAMES, CAtv SSwS^^* RYING PASSENGERS AND OAKUO, OONNItPTINO WITH OHINB _U_I, 01-AHU, Waitoa I'I.AIMH. t.r-r> .MOUBIHS- W-H (Plako IJlstrtct). Txr-i_ Tab;._, B.S, ROTOMAHANA. From Auokland i Monday, G. 30 ovonlng Tuoßday, 6 30 ovonlng Thursday, 9 morning Friday, 10 morning Saturday, 10 morning From Thames I Tuesday, 10 n lOrntng Wednesday, 12 noon Thursday, 3 afternoon Friday, 4 afternoon Saturday, 4.30 attornoon Return Tickets will be Issued from Aprils, available till April 15,1882 (Inoluslve) :-Saloon, Ten shillings; Steerage, Sevou Shillings and Sixponoe. Freight through to Te Aroha, 25s per ton. No cargo reoelved within halt an hour of ad vertised time of leaving. FRAS-R ft TINNK, Agent. -r-»- WAIUKU & ONEHUNGA Villas Vt STEAM NAVIGATION 00, '■■■■■'(LnnT-D). Tim a Tablk—April, 1883. S.B. MANUKAU, Leaves Onehunga i Loaves Walakn i Apr. Apr. 10-Monday, 0.15 a m 10—Monday, 230 p m 12—Wednes.ay.llam 12—Wednesday, Ipm 11—Friday, 3pm 15—Saturday, 8 a m 17—Monday, fi p m 18-Tueiiday, 10.30 a m 19— Wednesday, 7am IB—Wed_o»„ 11.30 a m 22-Saturday, 8.30 a m J2—Saturday. 1n m 21-Monday, 10 am 21-Monday,2.Bo p m 26—Wodnssday, 11 a m 20—Wednesday, 4pm 28 -Friday, -.45 p m 29 -Saturday, 7.30 a m For Manukan Heads, every Thursday, at 8 a m By order of tho Directors, all Freight must be prepaid) A. CUNNINGHAM. Agent. #Xa_-i%_ pASS-NGEKS' lil«_! OE _f_|^ & _ i _ PACKKTS TO NEW ZEA «**®*®* OWNED BY~M_BSRa BHAWI 8 AVILLK. ft CO., 34. Leadenhall-Btreat, London. The above line of chips are regular traders to all.the principal ports in New Zealand. They are clipper Bhlpß, olassed c.l at Lloyds', and com manded by experlenoed masters. The bill of (are Is most substantial, \m\ of the bom quality, and the accommodation roomy and convon'ent. The undersigned are empowered to grant pas (ages from London to New Zealand, payment for whloh have been guaranteed In the oolony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular Intervals. Fall particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN ft CO H ) OWEN ft GRAHAM, r Agentar, ORUIOKSriANK ft CO. ) jOfraj. IJIOK LONDON DIRHCT. ligßri-nK Tho Well-known flllpper Ship PAREORA, AAI at Lloyds, 879 tons register, Robert Powek, Commander, will load as abovo, and have qulok despatch. For freight or passage apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMII'KD), Agents. - ".i '» a ■ -i.-. '■. . .I!.' ■ f Board ana Kesldence. RAILWAY DINING ROOMS, QOEEN--TBEET WHARF. WILLIAM PYE, Proprietor. Good accommodation for Boarders and Trnvcllnr.l at moderato charges. Cleanliness and civility are the charaetoritticsof this house. The table and beds cannot be surpassed by any houso in town. Tho Proprietor has had a very long experience aa a Restaurant Keeper, and he feels assured that any person giving his house a trial will bo quite convinced that tho accommodation it affords cannot be surpassed, THE ONLY HOUSE ON THE WIIARFi Board and Lodging, £1 per week. Beds, Is. BEIiLEVU- HOUSE. 00-NKB, Wharf-street anl Cameron Koad, Taukanoa. This Establishment, Just orooted, containing 25 rooms, with every convenience, IS NOW OPENED to receive Visitors to Tauranga, who will find Superior Accommodation, with the o-miorta ota Home. Private Sitting rooms, Good Bed-rooms, Stables. A Four-horse Coach or Buggy loaves after arrival of steamer for Lakes. BUDELL, Proprietor. Tanranga, February 20,1882. .rrocerieß. Sso. TE Al T»IJRE Jl r n E A i GROCERS AND STOREKEEPERS wishing tO dO a SATISFACTORY TEA TRADE, Will find It Greatly to their Advantage to sell NELSON, MOAT- ft CO.'S, CELEBRATED Pure liquoring Blended Teas. These Teas are acknowledged by the Press and Poblio to be the Finest and Most Whole- BOrne in the Southern Hemisphere, GUARANTEED FREE FROM ALL' SCENTED VARIETIES. NELSON, MOATE _ Co., Tea Merchants and Blenders, High-street, Chrlßtohuroh. Wholosale Agents for Auckland i Messrs BABER AND RAWLINGa. XTOTICEI NOTIUE 11 JNOTICEIII HOI_-AND~&~-'OKTZER I In thanking the general publlo for the very liberal support they have received for the past seven years, would take this opportunity to in form them that bolng Direct Importers of several leading linos, they are In a position to say without any boast whatever, they oan supply PRODUCE AND GENERAL GROCERIES at Prloea Becond to nono in Auckland, PRICE LISTI- Box Teas from 10s 6d per box; a splendid of our own mixing at 20s per 121ba Company No. 1 Sugar. 20s per bag A Nice Bright Yellow Sugar, 4d per lb Full Weight Sperm Candlr», Odper lb English Sauce from Old pel bottle We have a nice lino of Fancy Tea Oaddlea, con. taming one pound of Good Tea, at a very low CoffooTroasted and ground dally, at prices from Is to Is 8d por lb. We would oall sp-oi-1 attention to our Turkey Brand at Is od per Flour, Oata, Bran, Sharps, and MalM at MU prloeß. Favours by Post or Wire will receive on most strict oare and attention, and will be delivered free of oharge to Boat or Rail, and all parts of town and suburbs. N.B.—Note the Address— HOLLAND & FORTZEK, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROOER Qoben-sibeet, auokland : and at OORO-tANDEIi. Über-l Dlscotuit allowed for C_«l> S BUCHANAN, * GROCER, &tt, PONSONBY ROAD, ACOK-AND (Opposite All Saints' Churoh). a Large Stock of Drapery Gooda suitable for the Season now at hand, at Prices that defy competition. ___. VTIT P A^ R X E R, GROOER, « HOBSON-STREET. FamiUes reg_larly"walted upon, and Goods prSlylUv-rad to aU parts of the town and Bnl3Urbs' w PARKER. gJOBiOW-STRISET STEAM COFFEE IZL Mii—s. H. P. GIBBONS & CO,, TEA, COFFEE, AND SPICE MERCHANT WHOLESALE ANDFAMIIYGROOEBS. COAL, FIBBWOOP. AND PRODPOa DEAL- H. P. GIBBONS ft CO., HOBSON-STREET, AUCKLAND, I



Business in onceo. i rpo THE LADIES Olf AUCKLAND. I am now prop-red to reoolvo Subscriptions to the " lionaKnoLD Gukst Maoazink," pub lished In New York, containing Serial and Comploto Tales, Mublo, Fashions, Household Itccoipts, eto. Subscription, 15s per annum (17s if posted), PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. With KACH Monthly Mngazino Is given a Splendid Oil Chromo. "Sprlngtlmo"and "Dovotlon," Riven with January and February Magazines, are now to hand. i his Ib, without doubt, tho best value in magn z'nea ovor offered in Auckland. Ab I hnvo only a limited supply, early application is nocea flnry. Tho othor 10 pictures nro now to band. Thoso who hnvo already subscrlbod can have money returned if not satisfied with thorn. K. E. E I N C H, BOOKSELLER QPEKN-BTHKKT. AUCKLAND. j_______B____B-----S--S-B -no t_ _ i' vii. l c On Pouohe's Celebrated French Bril- I.IANT AND HOUSEHOLD FIUEND. This mixture will glvea bright polish In a few minutes to all kinds of Furniture. It can also be used on paintwork. It will destroy all Insects In wood and preserve It from deoay. Prioo, 1/6.—Walter Haynk, Wholesale Agonf., Kybor Pass. j 75 _i a v J S i s.i M. R. MoINTYRE, Hroad and Biscuit Baker, Karangahapo Road Begs to Inform tho publlo that his Ulsoults, Gingerbreads, and all kinds of Confectionery are unsurpassed for quality, and thoroughly wholosouio. Famlllos waited on for Ordors, Weddins Oakbs. Sootoh Oaton Cakes made Dally, Conooris, Solreos, Balls, provldod with re freshment- on tho shortest notice, and at lowest rotes. M ks. Knight Hogs to Intimate to lior old patrons and the publlo generally, that sho has Opened Business In the CITY MARKET (THIRD STALL), QUEEN-STREET ENTRANCE, And that, as heretofore, sho will do her ntmost to give them every satisfaction. JH R U I T Of every kind In season, and of the best quality, always on hand, GREENGRO-EKI-3 AND SMALL GOODS ditto. Poultry. To this branch of her business ovotj- oars and nttontlon will b» glvon, as sho proposes to make this the leading feature, and with that view has made arrangement, for CONSTANT SUPPLIES from thoroughly reliable settlers. Country ordors attended to with despatch, and every oaro taken to s-onro their arrival In good condition. Con voyanooa attended to Immediately on arrival. Her motto will bo "Small Profit- and Qulok Keturns Markot. Auckland. February 23 1882 E CARROLL. Wholcsalo and Retail • FISH AND OYSTEB DEALER, Custom house-street, opposlto Thames Hotel, Auckland. Frashand Smoked Fish always on hand. Country Orders punctually attended to. If. r X I M B & CO,, BUILDERS' AND FURNISHING IRON MONGERS, KARANOATIAriS ROAD, NEWTON (In thoio Promisss lately occupied by Budding ton and Lalngl, Wlb- to call attontlon to tholr Largo and ' Varied STOCK of -ullders' and Furnishing Ironmongery, comprising all the latest Araerl- | oan and English Novelties— A Cholco Seleotlon of Register Grates I ColODial Ovons. Fondors Iron Bed.tii-dsK.-'lnglo and Double) children's Cots, Tinware (Largo Assortment) BnamoUodware, Brußhwaro — Washing Muchiuoa and Wringers Kloctro Plate. B.M. Toapots Paints, Oils, and Varnishes, Spadoß, Shovels Picks. Sec. Colli- Furniture Sofa Springs and Chair Wob, Spouting Horse Noils, Flies.,_o.,'Cutlory, Zinc Caps' Furnaoo Pans, Galvanised Tubs and BuokotS Filters, &0., Pails, Looks, Hinges, &c„ Jto. A Speciality mado of Carpenters and Jolnore' TOOLS. Goods carefully Packed, and For- I warded with Despatch. CLARK-: ER OTHER 8, ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE UNION BANK), QUEEN-STREET, AUCKL AH D, Photography In the Latest and Most Fashionable Styles, Kxoontad In _ manner U-anrpaKsed In the Colonies All Photographs taken by the. Instantaniows PhoOKSS. LARGE OOt—-CTION NEW ZEALAND VI-W8 Always on Han* TfOTICE OF REMOVAL, ! GEORGE KENT. Baker, Nowmarket, in j thanking his customers and the general publlo , for their patronage during tho last 11 years, begs , to Inform them that h» has now REMOVED to , Kyber Pass Road, opppslto Mr KlcfcnrdsV, f Butcher, whoro he hopes to reoelvo a contlnn- , anco of their support. Wedding, Christenlng.andßlrthday Cakes made to order on the shortest notice. Families waited on for orders dally. G. KENT, Baker, Kyber Pass Road (opposite Mr Rlohards's, Butoher. rpiIAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY I FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, \ VICTORIA-STREET EAST, , AUO-LA ND. Reptlrs of every description In Wood and : iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on hand, a large quantity of Lampß. also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. _ N,8.-Conntry orders punctnall attended to. m H jo _~0 V E N TK V X PIDTUHB FRAMK MAN-FACTOR-, MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND FANCY BAZAAR, 78, Victobia-ktheet, Auckland, THOMAS E. CARTER, Proprietor. Ploturos Mounted and Framed on the shortest notice. A Choloo Assortment of Birthday Oardß, Oleographs. Chromes, Prints, llluinin^ tioDB. and Fancy Goods. Pianofortes Tuned and i regulated from Ss. Teacher of Pianoforte, Har- i monium, and Cornet. Concertinn, Molodlon, or Accordion, taught by my new method, for 20s. Violin Strings and Fittings. I C CUNNINGHAM & CO.'S CENTRAL i J AGENCY. SHIPPING, COMMISSION, AND GENEEAt FOIfWAEDIHG AGENTS, Office : 177, Queen-street, Aucklahd (Opposite T. Se S. Morrlii's); and at Onebunoa. Order Book at W. J. Hurst & Co.'s, 101. Queen street, as usual. For the greater convenience of tho Public, Booking Offices (with Btorage) are now open as i above, at whloh Goods are reoelved and for warded with despatoh to all parts of New Zealand and Australia, Carting done In Town and Suburbs at rea- Bona.le rates. _ _ JOHN BOYLAN, O.E.] IHOBT. LUNDON, 0.8, BOYLAN AND LUNDON, CIVIL ENGINEERS. Licenced Land Transfer Surveyors authorised native land surveyors. ENGINEERING and quantity surveyors. COLONIAL BANK BUILDING, AUCKLAND. I £ F O R V' S FRUIT AND PROVISION STORS. Pork Plea _««___ HoS Bef t ding, 6d lb I^"***^ Ripe Peaohes from Is per doa. BANANAS I BANANAS! 3d per lb by the btinoh. COOKING PEACHES, 6D. per DOZEN. ViOTOKiA-BTKK-T (corner ot Albert-atreet). aVIES AND iRENCHARD, LAND, KSTATB, AND __„_,_ 1 GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, NATIONAL INSURANCE BUILDINGS, QUKBN-STBEKT, AUOK-AND. VARIOUS PROPERTIES FOR BALE IN TOWN AND COUNTRY, HOUSES, PROPERTIES, AND STOCK BOUGHT OR SOLD ON COMMISSION.



HußineßH Notices, IMPORTANT TO EVERYBODYI MOST INTERESTING FACTS I THAT ROBERT TUDEHOPE, P-UMB-B, UPPER QUEEN-STRKET, Auokxand, Can now supply CORRUGATED TANKS, Portable Hip, Plunob, and Showeh Baths, Also, Portable Furnaces and Copper Wasbiino Hoilbkb, at Cheapest Kates. Country Ordors promptly attondod to. AU Brnnohos of tho Trado earrlod on In Town, or any part of tho Province, ROBERT TUDEHOPE. C_TEK_OR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KEAN (Latk Alfred smart). Has for Sale a numbor of tho nbovo, with Taps ready for use, at roducod ratos, at his Shop, Elllott-stroot. Large qnantitlos ot Spouting* Ridging, and Down Pipes always In stock, Vorandahlron ourvod at the shortest notice. Country orders will alwayß recolve his prompt attontlon. Load washers always on hand, riMO BUTCHERS, SETTLERS X FARMERS, AND OTHERS, The undorslgned are Cash Pitrohabeb- ot HIDES, SHEKPSRINS, WOOL, TALLOW, BEESWAX, &c, Sec. at Highest Market Rates' in any quantity. Oonsignors dlroot will have prompt and im mediate cash remittances returned at satisfac tory rateß. IRELAND BROS,, >.'-NNEw and Leather MANtnractus---, 'uoitla¥V. >"|lso 1s tomato sauce. . New Season—Quality Gua-Ant-ed. To bo obtained of all Grocers, 1/ per Bottle. Q. O OZENA, Agent. 27. Quean-street. KBTJHUBHHO IBOOi . "m/f X X, TRAFFOBD, SURGEON DENTIST WAK-JIB-D-BTR-KT. v.-ear Quubk-utb--* Painless Extraction of I'eat- by the Ozlda Nitrogen (iu_. Professional Honrs—9 a.m. till 6 p.m. UE»vK X & O », HOUSE. SHIP, SIGN, AND GENBBAL DECOIUTIVB PAINTKR, NO. 8, WYNDHAM-gTBKKT. \l/ a mo v k rkuth kk 8, Vt soap and candle manufacturers. oox'.s creek, ;ri,chmond, orric- i db-haii-btue-T. aud_land. Oash Purohasors of Tallow, Wool. Sheepsklrii, _nii Rnnea v j TVTEW ZEALAND FERNS, ll Uanounted, or f Tastefully Mounted 1b various ways. ruov 18 t P TO 120 YAH -TIES, or Sals by |; B H I C CRAIG, PmINOEt-ST-E-T. f -____B---B-1111 1 1111111111111--11-11 1 111-IIIIIUIim" ■ JtULMACT- lllOlti -U«.-MS, XT Tonris- anl Visitors are lnvltad to Inspect Pulman's Vlowi of ths Hot Lakes, Auokland and Buah Sooner}', Sea. The grontost varioty of Original Portraits of Maori Colobrltlos In New Eealan-, PHOTOGRAPHY IN ALL ITS -RANCHE-, Kf,LA«IA O X U - - I, WOOL MERCHANTS. TANNERS AND LEATHER MANUyAOTTJRKH-, IMPORTERS OK Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, English and Foreign Leather, Saddlery, Baddlorfl' Ironmongery, Hoot Uppors, Grindery, Mill Belting, Snotlon and Delivery Hose, Sec, Sec Warehouses i—Vulcan Lana and High street Worlia i—Panmure. Auckland, OOUBtltnents'Ordors Promptly and o nrcfnllj KiooutedJ IL, L'OLUUB, AXV 1.1 GL A"» MERCHANTS. _y t x :>Hnjjpps & SON -95 & 97, QUEEN-STKKET, AU-KLAND, N,_,, IMPORTERS or PAPERHANGINGS, Panel Deooratlonß, GLAU3—Pcllshed. Silvered, and RO-gh PLATS English and Continental Shoot, Photo graphic, Glass Shades. WniTß LEAD, Colours, Oil, VARNISHES Brushes, Mixed Paints. Carson's Antlcor rosive and Patent Silioate Paints, MOULDING B—Gilt, Stained, Veneered, for Picture Frame and Room Decorations, Fanoy Frames for Cabinet and O.D.V. Pictures ot every description In great varioty SCRAPa—Photon and Coloured, Albums for Photos, Scraps, &c Sec, See, Out-out or Overlay Mounts, all sizes; Cabinet and CD.V. Mounts; Artists' Requisites, W. P. _ S. having always on hand the largest Btock of the above goods in the North Island of New Zealand, are able to exocnto olthor whole sale or retail orders on the most favourable terms. Samples of Paperhangtngs from open stock, or of original packages, sent on applica tion. New settlors In Auokland should lnspeot our Btock of Pnporhanglngs and Ploturos before fitting np their new homos; thoy will find some, thing to suit the moans of everyone, W. PHILLIPPS & SON, Qpb-n-hthk-t. Auckland. ■_» r un & o « 00. AGENTS FOX SYDNBV PAPER MILLS, Have always in stook a Large Supply of PAPER, comprising White, Printing, and Tea Paper. Grey and Brown Wrapping, and are prepare to Indent any slues, qualities, or colours ro qu red. These Papora are now largely used here, and are acknowledged to be superior to most Ira ported. Oavaller Brere's Genuine Frenoh Brand American Carriages American Harness. TO ARRIVB Farm and Express Wagons Amerloan Fireproof Safes, Sec, Beo. ». TONES & CO. INDIA AND CHINA COMPANY'S STANDARD PACKET TBAB, Packet unds and Half-pounds in Four Qualities, EMPEROR'S BOUQUET, MANDARIN'S CHOICE, IMPERIAL MIXTURE, ORIENTAL MIXTURE. They are -istlngulshed by great strength, agreeable brisknees, and deUoioT—} flavonr — resulting from a solentlfto admixture of the very finest Teas that the great Continent of Asia oan produce. The excellence of these Teas. Is apparent by the large and Increasing demand that exists for thorn I n Vlotoria, and wherever they have been Introduced. Agent for Auokiand i JOHN BUCHANAN, Custom-house-street. « UCKLAND PICTURE - FRAMING AND GILDING DEPOT. J. B. Db COURCEY Begs to notify to his old friends and the gene public that he has undertaken the Management of the above Establishment, where GILDING, PICTURE-FRAMING, MOUNTING, «M~ In all Its bra-ohes will be undertaken at prices defying competition. ESTIMATES oivbh, A Large Stook of Mouldings, Plornro-framlng Materials, and Pictures of every description always on hand. QUEEN-STREET, Ju-CfnON OF WAKBgIBLD-BTRB-T. AYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES Arm Simple to Learn, Quiet In Action, Not liable to get out ot order. Possess large and easily threaded Shuttles. No Diitiou_tt In getting Needles and Extras TAYLOR'S PATENT BEWING MACHINES should bb Inspboted by aU desirous ot pro curing a Thoroughly Good Machine. v mo, to be had at Low Prices, TWM. -'■■■ '.OOP-STITOH MACHINES )f Best Construction, _T AQBNTI T. PEACOCK, O-TIOIAN, Speotaoles, Telescopes, Mlcrosoopes, Barometers, Electric Bells, _o. Instruments and Miiohlnes Repaired, SHORTLAND - STREET, , (Opposite the Poat-offloe).



Drapery and o.ot_i_er. \y ELLESLBY HOOS-. Just Opened, A Fresh Assortment ot Ladles' „ Chlldron's Undarolothlng, Corsets, Sec Ladlos" Nightdresses (beautifully trimmed), la 6d, 6n lid; Chemises, 2s, 2s 9d, 3s 6d. Children's Underolothlng In great variety, A Large Assortment of Ladles Corsets just to hand In White, Black and Drab, Tho " Grecian Girder " Bolt Cor set, Bide lacing: this Corset Is especially adaptod for the present stylo of cos tume, the side laolng enabling It to bo adluatod to almost any figure. 2000 yards Swlbb Kmbroldory Edgings at 3d, Id and M, a great bargain. An Extensive and Woll-Solootod Stook of General Drapory at moderate Prices. Country Ordors promptly attended to. Ono Shilling In the £ dlsoonnt on all Cash Purchases to the amount ot 20s and upwards. A, LOVETT, We_„eslby-Btreet, m AND a I DEFERRED "\\ |l P A V M E N T I li SYSTEM. _ll N^L^lG^ I'jIAILORS, DRAPERS, AND X OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET (Nearly opposite Wolllagton-stroet), Have a Well - Assorted stock ot the BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrank before being made up, and fit and workmanship guarantee-. The Deferred Payment System, has been found to bo a gnat boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure nocessarion In the' easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. ,-AKG-INS I BARGAINS 1 - Ladles, O hear in ml-d that Williams's Is the Cheapest House In Town for Ladles' Under olothlng, Real an- Imitation Maltese Laos, Silk and Loco Ties, Nook Frilling!; a nice assort ment of Gilt and Blaok Brooches and Earrings, oaeap. Ladles from the country would do well to buy their Goods at Williams's, Cheapest; House In Town, foot of Grey-street, four -oors above Market entrance. Open till B o'clock p.m. FANOY WORK VV „T_K_ DESCRIPTION TAUGHT. A A. STEPHENSON, O _- In thanking his patrons tor past favours, £ 2 now wishes to inform them that ho has v REMOVED from tho Newton Fanoy g S Bazaar to his NEW SHOP. oppoßito „ -r Lambourne'g, Ironmonger, Karanga- _j hapo Road, and has NOW OPENED > E A LARGE AND VARIBD BTOCK g q OF FANOY GOODS of all kinds. © . > w w j LADIEV WOOLS OF EVERY BHADE 4 g OF COLOUR. S j Large Abbortment. _ LESSONS GIVEN IrWTftH! A-JOVE. I I ' „ , ... J Hotels. iy A R N E R' S (JOMMEROIAL JJoTEL. Cathedral square, chrißtchuroh, W, F. WAB NE R Bogs to announce to his many friends In Christ ohurch and tho adjoining Provinces that having RE-ENTER 111) INTO POSSESSION of tho abovo Hotel, which has boon entirely renovated, ro decorator! and re furnished In the latest stylo, he is now prepared to woloomo bis old friends and customers. THE BILLIARD SALOON Attached to the Hotel la unsurpassed by any othor In the oolony, containing threo tables specially Imported from JCngland to the order of the Proprietor. The suites of PRIVATE APARTMENTS, whloh are elogantly famished and appointed, are entirely distinct from the hotol portion of the building, thus Insuring perfect prlvaoy. A novelty In colonial hotel accommodation will be available at "The Commercial' in the shape of a LADIES' DRAWING-ItOOM, kept specially select and exclusively for ladles. A high pressure water supply has been ar ranged for on the premise*, and tho Bath Rooma are fitted with every convenience for hot, cold or shower baths at any time Comment on tho quality of the liquors sup plied at the Commercial is unnecessary, as the cellar Is under tho special snpervlslo- of Mr W, F. Warner. Tho hotel being most centrally situate, adja cent to tho Cathedral, and within a short dis tance of the museum, Theatre, and othor publlo buildings .and with a tram service to all parts of the suburbs passing at short intervals, rendoralt unequalled aaaplaoe of residence for families or commercial gentlemen - visiting Chrlstohuroh For tho convenience of commercial travellers samplo rooms will be available. An e-collont ohef deoulslne has been engaged and generally no pains will be spared to make Tho Commerolal the leading hotel In Chrlst ohuroh. Prompt attention will be given to telegrams or letters applying for apartments, W. F. WARNER, Propriator, npo TOURISTS AND OTHERS, WAIWERA HOTEL, HOT SPRINGS, NEAR AUCKLAND, Has been reoently renovated, and also newly appointed throughout with every modern luxury and comfort, comprising amongst other speci alities—Ball Saloon, Drawing, Dining, and Rooms en suite; splendidly fitted Medicinal and other Baths: Lawn terraces, Archery, Cricket, and Quoit Grounds; Strawberries, and other Fruits In Season; Billiards, Boating, Shooting, etc* LAKE HOUSE, ROTOR-—, Systematized In the Bame admlrablo principle aa the far-famed Walwera Hotel, offers its Patrons similar Internal advantages and attrac tions, while the surrounding Scenery and wonder spots aro beyond compare and of world-wide tame, requiring no comment ALEXANDRA HOTEL Parnbix, Good Accommodation for Boarders. Wines and Spirits Best Brands. First-class Billiard Table. JOHN RETALLACK, PROPRIETOR (Late of West Coast and Canterbury). f. (! li a- & a_'A XF, « formerly ot the City Club (lately of the Terminus Hotel, HolensvUle), having bought the Freehold of the Whangarki Hotel front Mr Calmer, begs to Inform visitors that no sffort will be spared to afford satlsfactlo-. Horses and Pleasure Boats on Hire, A"LACE HOTEL, HOT LAKES, OHINEMUTU. ROTORUA. Flrst-elasß accommodation for Tourists, Trave lers, and Visitors during both winter and jummer months. Private Sitting Rooms, Smoking and Reading Rooms, Billiards, Coaches, Buggies, and Saddle Horses for Hirt Conveyances will meet every Steamer, Important Notiob,—Tourists oan make or. rangements with Capt, M, T, Clayton (Insuraner Buildings, Auokland), Mr J. Kelly (Tauranga), or Mr W_, Kelly (Ohlnemutu), for througb tripß to the Lakes, Including boat and ooaoh hire, hotel accommodation, and all ot oateras, at fixed rates. Trip from Auokland to the Hot Lakes and baok, on the above principle for Tin Guineas ONLY. WILLIAM KELLY, Proprietor YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO OIATION. OOHNKB 0* .WB-LBSLEY AND ALBERT STREETS Reading Room, Comfortably Furnished. All the Leading Papers on the tables. Subscription, 2s fid per quartar. The Library contains up wards of 2800 vols. In the various departments of Literature, Subscription, 2s 6d per quarter. Tea and Coffee provided. Employment and Boardlng-houße Registers. Meeting for Young Men on Tuesdays, at 7.30. Evangelist- Service, Thursdays, at 7.30. Bible Reading and Prayer, Saturday at 7.30. Bible Class, Sunday, at 3 p.m. Stbangerb awl chera (especially Young Men) cordially Invited to visit the Rooms, where aU Information may be obtained, Open from S a.m, til 110 P.m



i P or Sale. 1 ———— Wl O. X SALE, A choice lot of Dairy Cows, springing for their second and third oalves, dlroot from tho breeders. METCALFE & HILL. 29, N.Z Ir.auranoe Buildings. If OR A FIVE YEAR'S LEASE, Brown s i Us Island, situated flvo miles from Auok land, voloanlc soil, divide l into paddocks, Cot tage of 7 Rooms, Storo Rooms, and numerous Out-houacs, Furniture and Boats ; can bo had at a valuation. Boat < and shelter from all weathers liißldo tho Bronkwator. Splondid opportunity for a person to mako monoy with small capital, and to anyono taking an intorost in koeping the uousonnd lands In order. Will be lot for half Its annual value. Thoro are numorous wells of fresh water, Stock-many of thorn half Bhort horns—can be taken at a valuation,—W. P. F-AT-BRSTON-, North SliorO; jj^Oß SALE, Grocery Rusiuess. in Pon- X? sonby Road; Stock and Fixtures, about „120 (no goodwill).—Apply a. T. Carter, next Mr Hloomflold, Chemist. 'OOVEKtY BA)i KYE GRASS SEED. A Very Superior Sample of PURE UN MIXED POVERTY BAY RYB GRASS SEED for Sale at Lowest Market Rates. HPNTER & NOLAN. - jpo RE SuLD OR LET, a pretty Villa J. Residence, Shelly neach Road, Ponsonby, contal-lng 11 rooms, bathroom, waebhouse,' coachhouse, and stable .gas laid on to house, with gas stove and every nocasaary conveni ence. The heuso is pleasantly situated, splendid sea view. The garden 1> tastefully laid ont as pleasure and kltohen garden. About one acre well planted with choice frnlt trees.—Apply D. B. Orchard^, Insurance Buildings. FOR SALE, Two .First-class Largo Iron Tanks, with topn complete (cheap).— Apply to Pnbl-hor, Star Office. Ij^Oß SAL-, at a moderate price, a I' thorough good substantial Buggy ; fit for a family,bullt byCoualn andJAtkln.andioriglnally oost about £70.-Apply to Mr Edward Lewis, Oußtom-honßO-Btrcot. 1/IOK SaLE, New Boat, suitable for JL ploasuro or oarrylng purposes; measures 20ft by sfl llln bean, and 2ft gin depth ; sup- Elled with ash oarv. new sails, and fitted with rosswork. Strongly built, and will oarry throe tons.—Apply by letter to F.RA, St An Office. SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTING IN A FIKBT-CLASS HOTEL PROPERTY AT CAMBRIDGE. FOR SALE, The LEABK of tho NATIONAL HOTEL, Cam bridge, Ugother with the Furniture and every thing appertaining to the Property. Immediate possession oan ba glvan. This Hotel la probably doUg the Largest Business in the walkato, and fi replete with Every Convenience For [further partloulars, apply to Mr Audus Raynos, tho presont proprietor, er to EDWARD LEWIS, Custom-house- strset, Auokland. XjlOK POSITIVE SALE. That oompact little Island, known as Wood's bland, about; half-way between here and the head of the Wattemata. containing 100 Acres, with Cottage, good Orchard, and several Im provements, plenty of fresh water all the year round, and a good wharf for tho con vonionoe of Btoamors, Sec— Apply to JOHN SOPPBT. Houso and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-streot, ROOKY NOOK, NEW NORTH ROAD.—Houses and Allotments.—Aa the Sale la proceeding rapidly, and a considerable numbar ot Allotments have already been dis posed of, early application should be mado at my office, where plans can be seen and partlcu lars obtained.—F. G. Kwinqton. ■ FOX SALE, the hve-ton yacht M'LISS, with all sails (new), anchor and chain, gear and dingy, oouip'et\— Apply to Mr Haul taln, at Jaotsonand Russell's, Fort-street ■J". OR KALE, a First-class Confectionery Is Business doing a wholesale and retail cash trade, situated In Queen-street, with Ma chinery and all other appllanoes for carrying on the same. Only principals dealt with,— Apply at the Stab ofßoe. *-'IRi>T-CL-«Ss BUSINESS OPENING. We havo a oapltal COUNTRY BUSINESS placed la onr hands for tlspoaal, either by Bala of freehold or on lease at a very moderate rent, If In tho latter case £250 caplial would be ample, Tho premise ore situate In the centre ot a pros fioroua township, and aro with every oonven ence. In addition to a General Storekeeplng Busi ness, now averaging -70 per week, there Is a Bakery and suitable prontlsen for a Butcher's Shop, whloh can be sub-let or oarried on In con nection with tho Storo. In the haa*s of a steady and enorgetlo man, with bußlnoFß capabilities, this Is a raro chanoe for a start. Satisfactory roasons glvon for its disposal by present owner. Further particulars on application. L. P. NATHAN & CO. STtOH SALE, really cheap, a compact V Farm of 160 acres; abon tV) acres In f rrass, port nnder crop, part f/ood bush and fern; a Mx-roomed House, Stable, Cow-shed, Sec; 2j miles from railway station, and only 12 miles from town by good road, FOR SALE, a nloe little Dairy Farm ot 72 aoros, all fence- and divided Into pad-looks, with good House, Stable, Sheds, and every con venience, and deep-water frontage, 10 miles from town. Apply to John _ofp_t, House, Land, and Goneral Commission Agent, No. 8, Queen-street (npstalra _____________ [p O R S A L E, STATIONERY AND FANCY GOODS BUSINESS. The undersigned offer for sale the stook-in trado In the estate of Jamas Stuart, Cambridge, N'alkato. consisting of Books, Stationery. Mnsio, Fanoy Goods, &c; also the goodwill and leaso of premises, situated In the best posi tion in Cambridge. Immediate possession oan bo glvon. Stock shoets and full particulars of N. G. LENNOX) -_- Btaog ARTHUR R. NATHAN f l™te«„ SEEDI SEEDI SEED! FOR SALE, tho following New Seeds, ex Roman Empire'!— Red Clover White Clover Cowgrasß Alsyke Rape Lucerne Turnip Mangel Linseed Hemp Canary fee, Sec The above will be disposed of at Lowest Current Prices. POTTER AND CO., Durham-street, pi O R SALE, At Lowest market rates : Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint.and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storer's Genuine White Lead, in wood Mnntz Mow and Nails Largo Stock of Canvas, varlons brands Wire Rope, from i\ inoh to i inoh Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all Blses Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 owt to 10 lbs Chains, from j Inoh to} inoh. - d. h. Mckenzie, FORT-STRKKT. Maroh 18. 1882. VJUPEKIOR CORRUGATJ_J> TANK-. 8. PARKER ttah FOR SALE a number ot the above, with Tap ready for use, _r_ and upwards, AT bib Stbam Works, Viotoria-sth-_t. 01 hIS ShOP WKLLESL-Y-aTB-ET. Large auantltiea of Spouting, Ridging, and Down pipes always In stock. Verandah Iron curved at shortest notioo. Manufacturer of Lead and Compo Pipe. A oholoe selection of Chandeliers, &0., at his WeUesley-Btreet shop. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Licensed to lay on Water. 'Jet- l-SNTKH OF TH_ ItIPROV-D LSAD RDOB KIDQINO. TAIT KROTHEKb MARBLE AND FREESTONE,MASONS Monuments, Head-stones, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings, -tSCBIFTIONS EXECUTED IN A BUPHBIOB BTYLH, PriO-B and Designs FRBE on Application. ADDB-SSI CORNEB OV Rutland and lobnk Street-. Auckland Near Junction of Qneen and Wakefleld streets ]W «• T 1 C B, W, H. SKINNER, ARCHITECT, Has taken offices formerly occupied by the City Council, and over Messrs. Upton and Co.'n, Queen-street. mHE FRENCH BAKERY, W. J. EVANS (LATB MINBTTI), Hobson-street, BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER AND CONFECTIONER., Wedding Cakes made to order. MY PASTRY IS A SPECIALITY. A trial solicited. JpRUIT SEASON. Important to Storekeepers and Parties Pre serving. — Edward Lewis, of Oustom-house- Btreet, has just opened a Large and Varied As sortment ot Jam Jars and Jelly Cans for Pre serving purposes; also. Flvo Orates Stonswore Jars suitable for Butter Crooks and Bread Pans, So,



JPublip notices- OUBLIC NOTICE TO MY NUMEROUS. CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS. On and after 10th March, my Establishment will be CLOSED at 8 o'olook p.m. Saturdays, 9 p.m. J. WILLIAMS, TAILOR, &0., Victoria-street West, VBKR PASS PAPKKHANGING WAR-HOUSE. PAPERHANGINGS I PAPERHANGINGS 1 CHEAP PAPERHANGINGS 1 ■ Having to make room for NEW PATTERNS shortly expected. I have determined to CLEAR OUT Present Stock, and, thercforo, take leave to inform Builders and Die general Public that I hnvo made a BTGREAT HEDUOIIOK-Gt In the Prices of all Kinds of Paper-anqings, . To effect a Speedy Sale, At the same time, I may state that I have a Large stock ot White lead, Oils, and Painters' Requisites ; and 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 Materials) to merit a continuance of the same. T. B. S M I T H, CHEAP PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, \ Kyber Pass Road. ROBERT WOODS, BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURER, CORLEY'S BUILDINGS. Hobbon-btrebt (Opposite tho Prince Arthnr Hotel), EVERY DESCRIPTION OF REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. A Trial Solicited. T3UBLIC NOTIOE. T. jr~PH-LIP, Bread & Biscuit baker & Oonfbotionbb, WEDDING CAKES MADB TO ORDER. Note thb Address— KAKANGAuAPE ROAD, NEWTON. Families waited on for Orders. Our Pastry Is a great Speoialitv. T. J, PHILIP. TfICTORIA HODSE, H. A. COLSON, STATIONER AND BOOKSELLER, Viotoria-.tkeet, Auoklsnd, Corner Of Hobaon-street. Diaries, Almanacs, Books, Birthday Cards, Saohets, Sec, In great variety, H, A. COLSON OAMUEL V, COLLINS, HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE, & FINANCIAL AGENT, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, LOANS AND MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. For Sale, on terms to suit pnrohasers, Houses and Allotments of various sizes, in Beresford street, Hepburn - street, Wellington - street, Wolfe-street, East-street, Grafton Road, gymondfl-Btrcet, Allotments Bought and Money Advanced for Building; may be repaid by weekly or monthly Instalments. Shares Bought and Bold. AUCKLAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED). GREAT BARGAINS IN BUILDING TIMBER.' aar Making Room, ■» H. SKINNER & SON, • BUILDERS. CARPENTERS, AND JOINERS, Vuloan Lane, AU Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings. Sec TjIS-ENCE OF LEMON. TO CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS, CORDIAL MAKERS AND OTHERS. New Season's Essenoe of Lemon just landed, First Quality. Prioe, by the Winchester Quart, 16s per pound; by the single pound, 17s. KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER „ CO.'S NEW ZEALAND DRUG COMPANY __ (MMITBD). "VTOTICfi UK REMOVAL. E, H, PERCY, BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, Begs to inform his customers and friends, and the publlo generally, that he is removing from his present residence, situate in Pitt-street, to those premises recently occupied by Mr Heath, formerly ot Wakefleld-Btreet Mr Percy, In returning thanks for the liberal support recently accorded, reßpeotfully solicits n continuance of past favours. Bride and Christening Cakes made and orna mented to order. Families attended. Muffins and Crumpets as usual are a speciality. TJUBLIC NOTICE. R. W.Tr-B-NSON. BAKER AND OONFBOTIONBB, Begs to announce that he has recently taken over the Windsor Store, Lennox's Buildings, PlttHStreet, formerly carried on by Mr A T. Carter, and trusts, by civility and attention, to merit a share of patronage from the families of the surrounding district. Wedding and Christen ing Cakes made to order. |_T 0 T | A X E S. In order to avoid mistakes and aooldenta, I have made arrangements with' MR ROBERTSON, the Proprietor of the Royal Mall Coaches, To Run Passengers through to Lake House, from TAURANGA to OHINEMUTU, WAI ROA, and TAUPO. Tourists can obtain Buggies at all times at Tauranga and Ohlnemutu, and oan depend upon good Coaches, Buggies, Horses, and sober and civil drivers, at Lowest Rates. ROBERT GRAHAM. Lake House, Ohlnemutu, February 14,1881. TiOTOMAHANA HOT LAKES. A LIM-TEDINUMBEROF FIRST-CLASS THROUGH TICKETS ' Will be issaed for THE HOT LAKES. Tourists will have tho advantage of Btaying at LAKE HOUSE, Ohlnemuta. which will be found tho mot comfortable Hotel in the Lake Dlstrlot. j No other tiokets but those Issued by me avail able for Lake Housei R. GRAHAM. Jun„ National Insurance Buildings, 83, Queen-street, Auokland. Auckland, March 15,1882. Cordials, etc. MIHE AUCKLAND -ERA TED X WATER CO., Corner of We_lks_ey and Albert-streets ; Managbb, Mr Geo, Glbd—ill, Wholesale Only. No, 53, Telephone Exchange The above Company In commencing buslness beg to Intimate that It is their Intention to Mannfaoture a first-ass article, at the lowest possible price, and being In possession of ap pliances, whloh no other; firm In the trade possess, they oan, with confidence, defy oom patltlon, as the f oUowlng prices will prove i- Prioes from and after February 1,1881, £ a. d loe (In large quantities, per agreement), nor lb — — " •• — HUB _Crated Waters, Lemonade, Soda water, Ginger-ale, Ginger Beer, Raspberryade, Tonlo-water, at Per dozen .. •• — "• •* --Ul3 Lemon Cordial, Peppermint do, Clove do, Raspberry do, at per do-en.. _015 0 Blneer Wine, per dozen .. — — 14 0 Ginger Wine (In bulk), per gaUon .. 010 6 Quinine Wine, per dozen - _ -200 Llmejulce Cordial, per dozen .. - 018 0 Sarsaparllla, per dozen .. _ - 110 0 Stoughton Bitters, per dozen .. ~140 Orange Blttera, par dozen .. _ _, 118 0 Four shillings in the pound, or twenty per cent, discount will be allowed off the above prices for oash, or If the account la paid on or before the 16th day of each month. If accounts are not paid before that date, the full amount Will be charged. Country customers will be supplied at the above prices, but all packing, cases, and bottles will be charged for, and a reasonable allowance will be made for oases when returned, according to their condition. Bottles and stoppers when returned will be allowed for at market prices. Particular care will be taken in paoklng goods. Customers are particularly requested to advise the return of empty bottleß by post-card, or otherwise, tor oases frequently disappear in a most mysterious manner from the Anoklana AU bottles not returned w—l be ohiirged, as at market prices.



Amusements, xeOlde_Englishe_B AYRE. YE OLD COUNTRIB FAYRB. To be held In the LARGE PADDOCK adjoin ing the Racocourae of the Takapuna, Jockey Club, NORTH SHORE, during Master Week, commencing MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1882. Gates Open and Fun Commences at Noon, COME AND SEE THE PUNCH AND JUDY I THE FUNNY AND MERRY CLOWNS AND PANTALOONS 1 THE LIVELY COLUMBINES THE NIGGERS! THE A O R OBA TBl THE MINSTRELS I THE HORSE CIROUSI Tho Thousand and One Amusing Shows and Games of OLDE ENOLANDE I THE PUNCHINELLO TROUPE ! THE BOYAL MARIONETTES I AUNT SALLY 1 SWINGS I QUOITS 1 PORTER'S BOWLING ALLEY 1 SHOOTING GALLERY! FOOT RACES I BARROW RAOE3I SACK RACES I DANCING! the grkat sightascopel Look Out foe Cheap Jack and his wonlerful bargains i foot races, Handloappers: Messrs. Forder and R. E. Ellis. EASTER TUESDAY. Two Mile Walking Handicap.-Ist prize, £1; 2nd prize, €1. Barrow Raob.—Competitors to bo blindfolded. Prize, „1. Yb Greasy Por_.-Prlze, ye Legge ot Mntton. Oba-D Exhibition Ron of Ten and a-half Miles within the hour, by J, CBRiEsr, the Long Distance Champion Runner of Aus tralia.. Final Heat for the North Shore Cup Handi- OAF. 300 yards. Running Backwards Rao_, ICO yards.—Prize, 15s, The Australian Champions will run in the different races, competing from scratch. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Other Races of a novel nature will be got up on the ground. Children of aU the Charitable Institutions In Auokland will be admitted Free, and for them spoolal races will be got up, with liberal prizes. Admission, Is (Including return fare by Ferry Steamers, Is 6d); Children, under 12 years, FREE to the Fair. H. ELUS. OffioO: Hifth-Btreet. secretary. MM O O N E V • will have at the " Olde English Fayre," at the North Shore, next week, every descrip tion of Refreihments, lnolndlng Sandwiches, Tea. Coffee, etc. etc.. at Town Prices. Tenders. e____fl_g__-P "rW-E W ZEA LAND .RAILWAYS. EDENDALE-TOI TOIS RAILWAY. MOKORETA CONTRACT (FoSmation Only). Written Tenders will be received at this oiflce until noon of TUESDAY, the 11th April, 1882. for the above Contract. They are to be marked on the outßlde," Tender for Mokoreta Oontraot," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Publlo Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be re ceived if presented at any telegraphic office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any Distiiot or Resident Engineer's office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, ard general conditions may be seen at this office, and at the Publlo Works offices at Auokland, Wellington, Chrlstohnroh, and InvercargUl. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR. Engineer-In-Cbarge M.L Publlo Works Offloe, Dunedin, 11th Marob, 1882. REPAIRS TO OOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, THAMES. Publlo Works Office. , Auckland, 30th March, 1882. Written Tenders will be reoelved at this Offloe until Noon of W3DNEBDAY. 12th April, 1882, for RBpalrlng and Painting Government Buildings at the Thames; Specifications and Conditions of Contract oan be seen at this Office, and at the Office of - tin Warden, Thames. Tenders must be addressed to the Hon. tho Minister for Public Works, Auckland, and marked outside, " Tender for Repairs to Go vernment Buildings, Thames." The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, W. H. HALES, District Engineer. m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of SATURDAY", the 15th instant, for Extensive Additions to a Residence in Remuera, Plans at my offloe, 83 Queen-street HENRY G. WADE, Architect. TO ENGINEERS AND BOIL _R MAKERS. Tenders are invited for a New Boiler for the 8.8. Oroti, the same to be sent, in to my offloe not later than 12 noon on WEDNESDAY, the 12th instant, where plans and specifications oan be seen. WILLIAM I.ODDER, Engineer. Auokland, April 8,1882. "XTF-WTON HIGHWAY DISTRICT _\_\ BOARD. Tenders will be received by the above Board until Wednesday next, the 12th instant, for Forming and Channelling a portion of the Rich mond Koad. . For partloulars apply to the Chairman, to whom Tenders may be addressed. ROBT. T. WABNOCK, Chairman. April 6th, 1882. IN THE ASSIGNED EiSTATE OF JAMES MULLING & Co. Tenders will be received by the Trustees In the above — state, up to THURSDAY", the 13th of April, at 3 p.m., to PURCHASE THE STOOK IN TRADE, consisting ot General Drapery, Clothing, etc ; also Book Debts, Fixtures. Good-will, and Lease of Premises. The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. Full particulars may be obtained at the Offices of Sargood Hon and Ewen, Litch field street, Chrlstchuroh, JOHN SOUTHERN. 1,---.,,™ WILLIAM BROWN. f Trnßteeß' TENDERS are invited for the Erection of four Villa Residences In St- Mary's Road. Plans and specifications to be Been at Jones's, Tobacconist, Queen-street. Tenders will close on the 11th instant, at 12 noon. TO CARPENTERS.—Tenders will be reoelved until SATURDAY, April 16, for the Erection of Thirteen Small Dwelling Houses in Cook, Sale, Morton, and Vernon-stroets and Insurance Lane, Not bound to accept the lowest or any tender Plans at my offloe, Vlo torla-stroet West,—Matthew Henderson, Archi tect. fT\ O B U- I L D E R S. Tenders will be received until noon of MON DAY, April 17. for Improvements to St. Andrew's Chtjboh, Auokland, viz., Pobtioo, Tower and SrntE. EDWARD BAR-LEY, Arohltect. rpO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received by the undersigned until noon of WEDNESDAY. April 12th, for the Ercotlon and Completion of Two Shops and Dwelling-hons> s in College Road- Plans, &a, at my office, Queen-Btreet. P. HERAPATH, Architect, mO CONTRACTORS. BXTENB-6"nOF TIME. Tenders will be received until noon ofTUES DAY, April 11th, for the Ereotton of Prem-es In Hobson and Oook-streete. !___» Particulars at my offloe. Queen-street. THOMAS H. WHITER mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of the 21th instant, for the Ereotton of a Concrete Villa Residence at Lake Takapuna. Plans and Dpeoifioatlona at my office. Canada Buildings. w , a BKINNER. Architect. _____________________M__i________M___i_i



Amusements, THEATRE ROYAL. Proprietor... ... H.J. DeLlas. GREAT ATTRACTION TO-NIGHT I THIS (Raster Monday) EVENING, Positively the Last Time of the Great Sensation Drama, IT 18 NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND.- IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND.: IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND. , With its Grand Soenio Effects and Situations. MR. and MRS, LACHLAN McQOWAN have the honour to announce that their First Benefit In Auokland for many years will take place TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING. Whon will be presented Tbm Taylor's oele* Si bratod Comedy, THE CONTESTED ELECTION I On which occasion they solicit the support of their irlends and the publlo generally,. Box-plan at Upton's, Stationers, Queen-street. • Dress Circle, 4s; Stalls, 2s 6d; Fit, Is. ALBERT H A L L, £_. to-night i Great success of DOR AMIS MINSTREL SI Grand Easter Programme t Great Attraction I Everything New I Everything New I MILLION PRIOES '.-Front Seats, 2.; Baok. Is. J, MARSHii.L, stage Manager. ri B O R A L H A L L, To-algflit I To-niff_t I EASTER MONDAY, April 10, 1882. ORCHESTRA OE THE CHORAL SOCIETY. THIRD CONCERT OF THE SESIES. Conductor _ HBRB Carl : 'ohmitt. tar Admission: Haifa-crown; Gall, ry, One ShiUlng. . . Seats may be reserved at Messrs. Upton and Oo.'s, H. T. EDQER, Hon. See. jP 9XI KG I BOXING! BOXING f LORNE-BTREET HALL. TO-MORROW NIGHT, April 11, 1882- GRAND GLOVE CONTEST, SIXT-EN COMRATANTS, ALL WEIGHTS. Mr mace, previous to his departure from Auokland, intends to give the lovers of tho Noble Art ot Self Defence a great treat. FOUR PRIZEB to be CONTEBTHD FOB; Heavy Wbtqhts. First Prize-...._..„...„,.-Silver Cup Second Prize ,_ ...Silver Medal Lioßt Weights, FirßtPrize... ~....,._.. iGoId Modal Beoond Prize...._.. _ ...Bilver Medal A Local Gentleman will act as Umpire, with Jem Maoe, Retired Champion of the World. MILLION PRICES. Hp H£A XR E ROY AL. FRIDAY EVENING NEXT. GRAND FAREWELL BENEFIT, tkn-dered to MISS CARRIE GODFREY, Positively her Last Appearance, previous to her departure for America. Her First Appearanoe In Comedy I Her First Appearance In Oomlo Opera I > Ji THE GREATEST BILL EVER PREBBNTBD TO THE AUCKLAND PUBUO," ' „" Por this Night Only. ' Comic Opera-CUPS AND SAUCERS! Comedy—PERFECTION! S GRAND VOOAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT. : All the Artists appearing for this stieota oocasion have kindly given their valuableßer vlces. Box plan at Ud ton's, where seats can be scoured. On aeoount of the great length of • programme the performance will oommenceat i to 8 o dock. Dress Olrole, <s i Stalls, 2s 6d: Pits Is. DIRKENHEAD, NORTHCOTE,; SUNNYSLOE GARDENS, Five Minutes' Walk from the New Wharf. r-JS-?^^ 8.. 8"^""1 Suburb can o-tafo . ' Kefreshments at the above address. .':«"■ ry RPHANHOM E, ♦.--'J! 6?* p™oiJoefor"proposed Concert will fr-ng^^'-&XhoraM* Sohool-room on T.^ U _aD^ T EVENING, 13th April, at 8 odook. The assistance of all persons who oan read Muslo is respectfully Invited. Mdnsatlonai. fIHORCH OF ENGLAND GRAM. \J MAR SCHOOL. QNEHUNGA GRAMMAR SCHOOL^ j lrt-AprO,* Quarter begin on MONDAY, L. J. TROLLOPE, _ Master. PRIVATE DAY and NIGHT-SCHO(SL," ,_ . v W£llin-Km.Btreet, will RE-OPEN TOEB SAX'oIII^ -„Sh?- r-m Evening class tor GIBL9, at 6.30; also, a Class for YOUNG MKN, at 9 p.m.-Tenns on application to o__r__ii B. Andrews. i . rpHB MISBES COURTNEY'S PEE. nw-.P4 RAT9& r SCHOOL, Epsom GUI, Epsom,-Second Qaarter. 18th April, 1883. WATERLOO QUADRANT EST-_jT 1 LIBHMENT FOR YOUNG LADIEi \ Second Quarter comme.ceß April H. ' . Miss Donovan will open a Danotng Class tcv , for Children on Wednesday April 12, at 3.3 o'clock. For terms apply to Mrs Norman Waterloo Quadrant. ««"__- ~ _yj_ *• f. _ wood a_. m, Teacher of the Pianofobi- anii Harmonium, hotsi_ reß8~C"re 0t A-oWa-a M-"to Win* T HE A kx of s ingim^* i HO^At AjJGjip o *«WWOi 'j ; i ACADEMY J~|M|){rft CONDON, MR. GORDONGOOOH«BM__S and I Silver Medallist and Associate) ! . ■ having studied Ten Terms in this I $. : Royal and National Institution. Is. In • : the opinion of the several Professors I • with whom he was placed, duly qiiaU- ! ; fled to teach Sinking.—(atoned) O. _, • ! Macfarren, Mus, Doc, Cambridge.- I jai_____aa____a__—aa_____ ■ . In reference to above, Mr Goooh Is prep-Md to receive names of Private Pupils for Staging and Voice Production at his private residence;v } Albert Park. jy R, D E N T O W, __,„__,_ PHYSICIAN. SURGEON. AND ACCOUCHEUR. BELLVTJE HOUSE, -' NORMAN-- HILL, ■ . . r 3 Onebunga. ■ ■•■ •yiENCUIGI FENCING 1 FBNOINCni Contracts for all ktaas of Fencing taken by Bam White; also, for Sale. Purlrl Post_^Tot_r_ Posts, Kauri and Hobarton Posta R__n i_J_ iSurglo»»s«eßftT3 TJSRE NEW ZEALAND TIMBIiR < COMPANY (LIMITED) Beg to Inform their numerous Customers •<• they have parchased the Bualneas hitherto con- '"■' 1 ducted by Messrs. Jagger and Parker, and Mmfc in accordant* with this arrangement; __r. ; Jagger willbe the Manager for the Company la Auokland, who will receive ud execute ill atam' CABAitSSB. Ohainuaiiii Auokland, September, 188 L WE beg to give notleo to om Customer. that wo havo Incorporated our Buslntisi with the New Zealand Timber Co. (Llralted). JAGGER SPARKER, Auokland, September, 188 L «- THE NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED) c now prepared to supply Timber ot any ■_ ength and size at the shortest notice. FRANK JAGGER, Mana __\ k Anoklaad. Beptember 188 L . T1- .".» a | fIiOWMAH'g XI--E.TABI!-_ Leave Onehmigai Leave Auokland l v noon i d,__ j Bpe-WCMMauwunoual. «• ■ ■ _2^M